1889-06-08 — Page 1

11JUN.

N°. 2255

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL.$7,500,000,

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

Court of DIRECTORS —

4,300,000,

7,500,000

CHAIRKAN—W. H. FORBES, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—H. I DALRYMPLE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hon. B. LAVTON,

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L POESNICKER, Esq,

N, A. SIEBS, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIXY, MANAGER.

HONOXONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq. MANAOER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent. pér Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:— For 3 months, 3 per Cent per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.

"LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED: CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING + and EXCHANGE business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

G. E. NOBLE, Chief

Hongkong, 20th May, 1889.

Intimations.

THE

SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1889.

HALL & HOLTZ C. CO.,

LIMITED.

SUMMER SALE.

NOW PROCEEDING.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

. Drawing Room Suites in Silk, Plush, and Tapestries. Bedroom Suites in Solid Teak. Din- ing Room, Easy, and other Chairs Solid Teak Sideboards and Dining Tables, ali sizes. Over- Mantels of every description, japanese Screens, Japanese and other Cabinets, and Fancy' Cabinet Goods of all kids. Single and Double Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Toilet Sets, Hink's Patent Duplex Lamps, Patent Filters, 1,550 pairs Lace and Madras Curtains, and about '50 Oil Paintings, and other Pictures.

AT SPECIAL SALE PRICES..

WE

The HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY LTD

Hongkong, 8th June, 1889.

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Call Manager ROBERT LANG & CO..

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

580,000:

AUTHORISED CAPITAL *****£2,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL.........................

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,

LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

THE

“HE BANK_receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE. issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIPOSITE :

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per annum.

1

22

6

4

#

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance,

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.:

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RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

CLEARANCE SALE..

BEGINNING ON

MONDA .Y,

THE 10th INSTANT

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

OF THE

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

HE Steamship T

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA, RE invested entirely within the British Dominions and are thus free from the -complications which might arise in time, of war. They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millions Sterling, and are increasing yearly. marked preference continues to be shown for STANDARD POLICIES, and every year since 1865, New Assurances for upwards of $1,000,000 Sums Assured have been placed on the books- n result continued uninterruptedly for so long a period by no other British Office.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, › 669-1]

Agents, Hongkong.

ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olident, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 11t

GENERAL NOTICE.

it at 3 P.M., instead of as previously advertised,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th June, 189.. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY; THE Company's Steamship

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

$833,333.33 $318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LRY SING, Esq.

Lo Yeuk Moon, Esc Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

* MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on COUDS, &c., lake:

world

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §, PRAVA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE,

1693

"WHAMPOA " will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 12th June, at 4 P.M.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, which is situated amidships upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, zoth May, 1889.

SAILING VESSELS.

1858 THE

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

......$1,000,000

*9 | CAPITAL 'SUBSCRIBED.....

"The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS.

Fall GOODS liable to deterioration from dampness mising from the recent flooding.

25 TO 50 % REDUCTION FOR CASH ONLY.

OF

200 Pairs of English and French BOOTS and SHOES of all kinds, formerly sold at from

$500 to $7.50, now for $2 50 10 $1.50." GENT'S UNDER-VESTS,

SOX SHIRTS, COLLARS.

CUFFS, SCARFS, TIES,

HATS, TRAVELLING RUGS,'

GLADSTONE BAGS,

&c.,

NUTE.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE A. I. American Ship.

"CONQUEROR,"

1622

Frost, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

PUSTAU &. Co.

For Freight, apply to,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world THE 3/3 L. L 1. German Bark savable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD 'WEST. Engkong, 1st February, 1882.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Steamship

&c.

These Goods have not been damaged by water.

QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)

Hongkong, 7th June 25

9.

+88

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.

FRESH TOBACCUS. Richmond Gem Curly, Cut.

Mixture. Old Rip. Wills Three Castles. Wills' Bristol Bird's Eye. Cope's Golden Cloud. Yarborough's Golden Rain. Happy Thought. Dollar Brand. Golden Engic:

1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK

will be conducted by the HONGKONG | Star Mixture, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong, Rusiness Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 1: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1,

1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN MANILA

$250 at one time will not be received. No

Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,

having $104, or more, at their credit may at

S WE T

CIGARS.

FRESH CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporals,

Kinney's Straight Cuts.

Little Baulics..

Richmond Straight Cut.

Virginia Brights. Duke's Cameo,

Kinney's Special Favours.

Straight Cut. Cleopatra Elyptian Flowers. Sweet Caporals Selected, Kinney's Half Caporals,

CA POR A_L_S.

Regalia Britannica-Media Regali -Flor de Prensados. Cilindrados-Principes-Caprichos --Printesas. Exquisitos Non Plus ultra-Reina Victoria. Region Regalia Imperial—Regalia Oriental,

A large assortment of Meorachaun, Bear Root and Asbestos Pipes, Meerschaum and Amber their option transfer the same to the HONG-Cigar and Cigarette Tubes, Russia, Morocco and Calf Cigar and Cigarette Cases, and every KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING | description of Smoker's Requisites. CORPORATION on fixed deposit for za months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

4-INTEREST at the rate of 30% pr aanum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with Teach payment or withdrawal

Depositors must not make any entries them

selves in their Pass-Booka, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and *beginning of July.

6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS,' will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal · attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, anil the production of his Pass-Boox, are necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG-AND-SHANGHAI

· BANKING CORPORATION,

GE. NOBLE,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1879,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM

COMPANY, LTD..

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 A.M. every quarter of an hour.

12 to 2 PM, every half hour.

-4 to 8-P,M; every quarter of an hour.

THURSDAYS,

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 1x P.M.

WSUNDAYS,

10.40 AM.; 12 to 1,30 PM, every quarter of an

hour.

Ju

4 to 8.P.M. every quarter of an hour,

19, 10, 10.30, II P.M..

risnykem, 21st May, 19

NEW

POLO SAPOLO-BITS.

FOR SALE,

SADDLERY.

SINGLE and DOUBLE BRIDLES,

MARTINGALES.

SIRCINGLES.

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BODDY ROLLERS.

WHIPS, SPURS, HARNESS, REINS, SADDLECLOTHS

AND

STABLE REQUISITES of all kinds.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1899

LANE CRAWFORD&C LANEGRA

A. HAHN

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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE

T

PIANO.S

'FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 96, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.

W. BREWER.

·HAS JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW FRENCH BOOKS :

L'UNIVERS DANS PARIS.

La Parisienne.

Silvestre Contén á la Brunei

WAP QUa Premier Amant. La Comtesse Helene. Lot-Saponeries D'Automat.” Zoln's In Terre.

Le Reve. Bourget Etudes et Portraits.

Special Cars may be obtained on applications-Comtesse Darig,

to the Superintendent.

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars Five-Coat Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Miete General Managers, kong, 1st May, 1889

gaudière-Use Fille des Pharaon MárnéTMAmour Coupable.

Groseliade-Lés Gantès de l'annda. Laforest ---I/Homne do Jole, 27

kongkong/ 29th May, 188g,

Fagge's Dictionary of Medicine.

Thompson's Domestic Medicine.

Urinary Organs,

And other Medical Books.

25

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" PAPA," Henne, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co.

Hongkong, roth April, 1889:

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Ship

"AGENOR,"

[439

Lothrop, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

TUSTAU & Co. - Hongkong, 10th April, 1889,

[441 FOR NEW YORK.

"PEKING." Captain, G. Heuermann, will be despatched for the above Pont, on MONDAY, the 10th instant, THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Bark

at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Hongkong, 7th June, 1889.

FOR KOBE.

"HE Steamship

THE

"MACBETH"

1705

will be despatched for the above Fort, on or about the 11th June.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 4th June, 1889.

*1696

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND. PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

44 "CHANGSH 1,” Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY the 15th June, at 4 P.M. The attention of Passengerais, directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the engines, Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th May, 1889

[654 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE.

THE

(PASSING THROUGH THE ÎNLAND SEA)

HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"LOMBARDY"

will leave for the above places on WEDNES. DAY, the 12th June at Noox. This vessel does not carry passengers.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th June. 1889

STEAM TO LONDON, DIRECT, Calling at intermediate Porti. “HE P; & Ö. S. N. Co.'s Extra Steamship THE

" BRINDIS! *

13.

will leave forthe above places about the middle of the month. This vessel is disconnected from the Mail services but has excellent accommoda- tion for a limited number of through passengers (First Saloon only) at specially reduced rates. Electric Light throughout the steamer, Deck cabine (two berths). Surgeon carried, &c.

“E. L. WOODIN, : «

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 3rd June, 1889.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. P. & Q. S. N. Co's Steamship

COROMANDEL"...

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THE

Best quality gift, edge Squeezer Playing

Cards,

New Framed Pictures.

Rubber Soled Walking Shoes.

New Solid Soled 'Tennis Shoes.

New Ladies' Walking Shoes. Gold Flake Tobacco.. Myrtle Grove Three Castles, Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.

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will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English mail.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent." Hongkong, 3rd June, 1889.peta THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

• ООРАСКР

"TEWKSBURY'L. SWEAT;"

Gooding, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co.

Hangkang, 10th April, 189

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, “HE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship

THE

"TITAN,"

440

CH. Allyn, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, 27th May, 1899.

THE

1649

FOR NEW YORK, “HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"SOUTHERN CROSS,” Bailey, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 15th May, 1889.

RUSSELL & Co.

Mails.

[óoz

U. S, MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT. YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE Ú. S. Mail Steamship THE

"CITY OF NEW YORK" 'will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 22nd June, at ONE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rall Ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and

SIX DOLLARS. PER QUARTER,

Mails

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL' STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

ANU

- VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

* GAELIC "

will be despatched for San Francisco, ed Kohe and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 15th- June, at DAYLIGHT,

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Fix P.M. the day... previous in sailing,

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.........

......$200,00

350.00

To San Francisco and retura, Į available for 6 months......} To Liverpool...

325.00 To London..................

**** 330.00 To other European Paints at proportionate, rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the, Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways,

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyon:1 San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. sa, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent

Hanakong, 7th June

fa

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES. BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;, ALSO,

1

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARGO CAN, DE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING "FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BUSTON, SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,

NAVIGATION THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship "ROHILLA," Captain M. De Home, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, the rith Jude. at NOON.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM., on the day before sailing,

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo;

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong- kong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quireil to be declared prior to shipment.

r

Shippers are particularly requested; to: note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

*This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers, for Marseilles.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1999.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. PHE British Steamship

"ABYSSINIA"

to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, | 3,651 Tons Register, G. A. Lee, Commander,

by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic llaci of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows ( To San Francisco ......iteti...$100.00 To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months...... To Liverpool.................................................................. 325.00 To London..urundayı

330,00

350,00

To other European Paints at proportionate rates, Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

"Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Facific or Canadian Pacific Railways. :

|

will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C%

via KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 20th June, at NOON,

To be followed by the S. S. " BATAVIA” on the 4th July and 5.S. " PORT AUGUSTA” on the 18th July.

Connection will be made at Yokchama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Posts, and at. Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers."

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Unes of Steamers,

First-class Fares granted as follows :- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$185.00 To all Common Points in Canada Į

and the United States

To Liverpool.

To London....RIK

230.00 ******** 300,00

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- lng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or To other European Points at proportionate vice versa) within one year will be allowed a rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does of the Army, Navy, Civil Service,, sind the not apply to through fares from China and Imperial Chinesa and Japanese Custom Japan to Europe.

obtained on application.

Freight will be received on beard until 4-P.M. the day previous to wailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. dress in full; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond: San-Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,ja

1. C. Jaques, Comniander, will be despatched. For further information: as, to Passage and

́as above on or about the 17th June.

For Freight, apply to

NAAMPICI ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 31st May, 1889

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company; No. 50À, Oncen's Road Central, AMEN HUN CE HARMAN

Hongkong, 6th June, (APO

Agent,

to be

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Foints in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C. de petinggia

Freight will be received on board until

4P.M. on the 19th Jane.

All-Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked 'to address in, full ƒ and the same will be received by us until 5. P.M.) day previous to zailing,ele kom

For Information as to Passage of Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & C

HHongkong, 6th June, 188gá