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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 2275. No.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

Insurances.

FIRE INSURANCE. ·

FURTHER REDUCTION IN RATES.*

HE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY now accepts Godowns and other First Class Risks at per annum.

The total Accumulated Funds of the Com- pany exceed £6,000,000 sterling.

Apply to

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. THE PAID-UP CAPITAL ................. 580,000 Registered Office, 40, THREADNKIDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONTES,

"HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

THE BANK Dolls 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 DEPOSITS: Fixed for 13 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.

10

4

H

11

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, parchssed on

advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

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H.A. HERBERT,

Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

י

BANK.

1.THE BUSINESS of the above BANK

will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $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 $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

·CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 33% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-BOOK, which must be presented each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them selves in their PASS-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning" of January, and beginning of July,

with

6-CORRESPONDENCE.as to the Business

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MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, aand June, 1889.

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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877

IN HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Company, are

WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1889.

Entimations.

A. HAHN

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE PIANOS

FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 25, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

Prepared 10 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE A SPLENDID Assortment of Tennis Bats

Current

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

Agents.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON:

all weights.

.:

The Demon.

The Tennyson.

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T Agents for the above, Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates.

HE Undersigned having been appointed

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hengkong, xst July, 1889.

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THE MANHATTAN, LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are Pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS, at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

[813 MANNHEIM REINSURANCE COMPANY IN MANNHEIM.

Tents for the above Company, are pre- THE Undersigned having been appointed pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

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H E STANDARD SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 63 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST OF THE PROVIDENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

WHE

THEN it is remembered that a Life Assurance Contract may not fall to be fulfilled for a quarter or even half a century after being entered into, it will be readily understood how important it is to the Policy holder that the past record as well as the present management of the Office should be of the highest possible character. The Standard has a long record of past good services to refer to; its Funds, annually increasing, amount to £6,700,000; and ali modera features consistent With safety have been adopted..

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG|B10-51 SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded, free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD.,

Agents, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

but the personal attendance of the

LIMITED.

Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and || CAPITal subscribeD$1,000,000, the production of h PAB-BOOK, are necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

G..E. NOBLE,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.

Chief Musager.

HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL “mimosię$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND ............... 4,300,000. RESERVE LIABILITY ori

7,500,000

PROPRIETORS.eusit.

&

The above Coutpany is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on Goods. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, 1

$833,333-33 EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ................. $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

5.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. Lou TSO SHUN, ESQ.

•COURT OF DIRECTORS >---

CHAIRMAN—W. H. FORBES, EM.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—H. L. DALRYMPLA, Esq. || LKR Sing, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, "Esq,"

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hon. J. 1. Kawick.

Hon. B. LAYTON,

J. S. Moxes, Esq.

| L. PORINECKER, Esq,

N. A. Sis, Esq.

Lo YKUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

E. A SOLOMON, Esq. MARINE RISKS GOODS, &c, taken

CHILY MANAGKE.

HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

COUNTY BANE. .

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,

\N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT. at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DIFOSITE 2- For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, For months, 4 per Cent, per Annem For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annues. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS gmnted on approved "Securities, every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted...

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

and

The Alliance.

The Champions.

Best Melton Covered Match, Tennis Balls, $4 per dozen.

› Hongkong, 25th June, 1889

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Uncovered Balls, $3.50 per dozen. The New Star Tennia Press, 4 Screws. A fine Piano by Broadwood, black and

inlaid, with guarantee from Makergino) Tennis Shoes of every size and description: for Ladies, Gentlemen and Youth; very cheap.

W. BREWER, CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE, Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL

THE

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HALL & HOLTZ C. CO.,

LIMITED.

ARE NOW SHOWING IN THEIR

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.

"REPE FLANNEL SHIRTS.

C

BALBRIGGAN HALF-HOSE.

LISLE THREAD HALF-HOSE.

SUMMER MERINO HALF-HOSE. TAN RUSSIA LEATHER SHOES, GLOVE KID BOOTS and SHOES, BATHING DRAWERS, BATH GOWNS, and BATH BLANKETS.

JUST TO HAND.

A FRESH SUPPLY OF THEIR CELEBRATED

"EMPIRE ALES AND STOUT,"

In Casks and Bottled. Special Summer Brew.

"ROYAL BLEND WHISKEY,"

"SPECIALLY SELECTED WHISKEY.”.

The

"JAUNAY'S CHAMPAGNES," &c., &c.

HALL & BOLTZ PIRATING LED

Hongkong, 18th June, 1889.

COMPANY

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

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

CLEARANCE SALE.

BEGINNING ON

M ON DA

THE 10th INSTANT. -(0)-

Y,

Fall COODS liable to deterioration from dampness wing from the recent flockling.

25% TO 50% REDUCTION FOR CASH ONLY.

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

$5.00 to $7.50, nów for $2.50 to $4.50.*

GENT'S UNDER-VESTS,

SOX, SHIRTS, COLLARS,

CUFFS, SCARFS, TIES,

HATS, TRAVELLING RUGS,

GLADSTONE BÅGS,

&c.

NOTE.

These Goods have not bien damaged by water.

↑.

́at 'CURRENT · RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

Hongkong, 7th June, 1889

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Consignees.

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP AND HAMBURG. "HE Steamship THE

"GALLEY OF LORNE," Captain Grandin, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Leading to the under signed for countersignature and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

QUEEN'S ROAD (Opporle HONGKONG HOTEL)

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&c.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.

FRESH TOBACCOS. Richmond Gem Carly Cut.

Old Rip.

Mixture,

Wills' Three Castles. Wills? Bristol Bird's Eye. Cope's Golden Cloud, Yarborough's Golden Rain. Happy Thought. Dollar Brand Golden Eagle. Star Mixture.

1

FRESH CIGARETTES. Sweet Caporals.

Kinney's Straight Cuts.

Little Beauties,

Richmond Straight Cut.

Virginia Brights. Duke's Cameo,

30

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Kinney's Special Favours.

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

SWEET CAPORAL S.

The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- | MANILA CIGARS. Chiof Manager.sented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th

instarit, or they will not be recognized.

G. E. NOBLE,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1859,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA: PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE JAPAN

1816

NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, ¿LIMITED;- SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees bare respectfully Inferined that; if upon of Cargo ate hereby informed that their goods their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if seat to the HEAD Godown at West Point, whence delivery may

be obtained. OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention,

In the event of complaints being found mmunication with the Undersigned when insediate steps will be tickset

to rectify the cause of dissa

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd July, will be subject to rent." No Fire Insur

has been effected

* Consignees are hereby informed, that all it must be made immediately, as none will da entertained after the 30th instantly b Billa of Lading will be ostmtersigned by

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co,

nghong, ayth June, 1529.

Regalia Britannica-Media Regalia-Flor de Frensados, Cilindrados-Principes Caprichos-Princesas. . Exquisitos Non Plus ultra-Reina Victoria, Regios-Regalia Imperial-Regalia Oriental,

A large assortment of Meerschaum, Brlar Root and Asbestos Fipci, Meerschaum and Amber Cigar and Cigarette Tubes, Russia, Morocco and Calf Cigar and Cigarette Cases, and every description of Smoker's Requisites.

Hy výkong, 21st May 19

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE FOR SALE THE FOLLOWING SEASONABLE GOODS. PARINA'S EAU DE COLOGNE.

ATKINSON'S and FIESSE And LUBIN'S PERFUMES.

PEAR'S, ATKINSON'S and CLEAVER'S TOILET SOAPS. CALVÉRTS' PRICKLY HEAT and ÇARBOLIC SOAPS:

17.

TOILET VINEGARS, LAVENDER WATER, EAU DE QUININE HAIR WASH.

DOG'SOAP, HOUSEHOLD CARBOLIC SOAP, CARBOLIC ACID.

CARBOLIC TOILET PAPER, ACRESOL! for washing dogs,

LAU TI KEF HAIR WASH, PARADESH MORE ME AN

BATH SPONGES, BATH TOWELS, BATH BLANKETS.

LADIES BATHING COSTUMES, PRO

MENS BATHING DRESSES and DRAWERS.

BWIMMING COLLARS, SWIMMING BELTS.

TANECHAWY

Kang, 27th June, 1884

Shipping.

· STEAMERS.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY

having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN; SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, -LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTI

T

A

BJU

SIX DOLLARS A PER QUARTER

Shipping

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 A, I. I. American Ship

“AGENOR,” Frost, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.'

(735

FOR NEW YORK.

up to CAZLAG, Taking Cargo at through THE 3/3 L L L American Ship

rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, HE Company's Steamship

"BORMIDA "

De Negri, Master, will be despatched as, above TO-MORROW, the 4th July, at Noon.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in. Victoria Dock.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 26th June, 1889,

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPÁNY,

LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOV, AND FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA,"

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above. Ports, on FRIDAY, the 5th ́inst., at 10 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,, General Managers.

Hongkong, and July, 1889.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS, YLA FOOCHOW. HE Company's Steamship

THE

"WHAMPOA," Hughes, Commander, will be despatched as above on'SATURDAY, the 6th inst., 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, and July, 1889.

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AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH MASSAUA, SUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE and VENICE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to 'CALCUTTA, SMADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SKA, BLACK SKA, LIYANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). "HE Company's Steamship

THE

" BERENICE,"

i

Captain. Trobitz, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the toth inst, at Noos.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

}

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, ist July, 1889.

Mails

(015.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO,

{

SOUTHERN CROSS,"

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

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 15th May, 1889.,

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"TITAN,"

(603

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

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 27th May, 1889.

RUSSELL & Co.

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Mails.

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,

“HE British Ste^mahip

THE

* BATAVIA"

2,553 Tons Register, Williamson, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., vis AMOY, NAGASAKI (through the inland Sea) KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 4th July, at Noon.

To be followed by the S.S." PORT AUGUSTA” on the 18th Joly and S. ST "PARTHIA" on the 1st August,

Connection will be mado at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the.... regular Steamers of the Facific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France

and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stedmers.

First-class Fares granted as follows

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$185.00 To all Common Points in Canada. ]

and the United States

230.00

To Liverpool.............. 300.00 To London.......ngimununsuumis. 305:00 To other European Points, at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.

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

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. . on the 3rd July.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the same will be received by us until 5 PM. the day previous to saling.

For informatiori as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ÁDAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agents

Las

Hongkong, 20th June, 1889

U. S. MAIL LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND THE U. S. Mall Steamship

EUROPE:

AVIA.

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

AND

STEAMERS.

*HZ Steamship

T

[

" ARABIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, 144 Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at KP.M.

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 FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows:-

To San Francisco...min$200,00 To Ban Francisco and retura,

available for 6 months...............į

To Liverpool.....................

To London......2

*

350,00

335.00 330.00

To other European Points 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.

"CITY OF PEKING" !

will be despatched for San Francisco, via Kobe and Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the oth July, at 1 Polly taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transe portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rall ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, || by the Company's and connecting Steamers

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

First-class Fares granted as follows som

!

To San Francisco........................................................................200.00 To San Francisco, and return,

available for 6 months..............................)

150,00

To Liverpool................................... 335.00 To London.........deronasterio 330,00 le To other European Points, at, proportionata rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chiness. Customs, to be obtained an application

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

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- Ing at San Francisco for Chins of Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent - Tale allentance dous not apply to through fares from China and yapan to Europeosaaledes

Freight will be received on board untă 4 T.M.

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 the day previous toʻnalling. Farcel Packages will discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dess | be reculred at the Officeuntil 5. F.M. same day y not apply to through farts from China and all. Farcel Packages should be marked, to ade Japan to Europi

Consular invoices to accompany Cargo des dress in full value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's United States, should be sent to the Companies Offices, addressed tp the Collector of Customs, Offices in Sealed Envelopes, & addressed to the San Francisco, E

Pavia Collector of Customs at San Francisco, wide For further Information as to light or 33 For further information as to Pamage and Pannigay syply to the Agency of the Company, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, Fad, Queen's Road Centr

No joÀ, Queen's Road Central;

G.. D. HARMAN.

|Hongkong, 1st July, 1859.

ghong, 101 July, 18ky

HARMAN,

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