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N. 2303.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$7,500,000,

RESERVE FUND......... RESERVE 'LIABILITY OFI

4,300,000

PROPRIETORS ...)

7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS—

CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H... DAIRYMPLE, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

Hon. B. LAYTON.

|S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq,

J. S. Mosks, Esq.

1 PORSNECKER, Esq.

N. A. Sirns, Esq.

LIMITED

HE

TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1889..

Intimations.

OPERATIVE

OLT

COMPANY

WINES! SPIRITS!! LIQUEURS!!!

E. A. SOLOMON, E. PORT WINE, FINE FRUITY;

„CHIRP MANAGER..

HONGKOND-C. E. NOBLE, Esq,

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

. COUNTY BANK.

TO HAND.

LIMITED

PORT WINE, OLD TAWNY.

SHERRIES, SHERRIES, SHERRIES.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. LIQUEURS,

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

thesale of 1 per cent, per 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 Landon, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

.G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, zoth May, 1889.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...₤2,000,000.

·PAID-UP CAPITAL............. £ 580,000

LONDON!

Head Office...、、、 40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN,

AND THE COLONIES,

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

HE BANK receives MONEY ON 'DEPOSIT,

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

Fired for 12 months, & per Cent, per Annum

J

4 FY

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS z per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

AGENCY DEPARTMENT :

For the convenience of those returning to Europe an Agency Department has been added to the ordinary business of the Bank for the trans action of Personal Agency of every description.

Pay and Pensione collected.

Baggage cleared, warehoused or forwarded. Insurances effected.

Circular Notes and Letters of Credit issued.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

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H. A. HERBERT,

Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK,

1. THE BUSINESS of the abore 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. 1-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 $too, 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, INTEREST at the rate of 31 % 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 with each

payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not inake 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, L-CORRESPONDENCIL từ thể Bunde

CLARETS,

"ST. JULIEN," "CHATEAU PALMER,” “CHATEAU LEOVILLE,”

&

&L

See.

THE "JAUNAY CHAMPAGNE, Aglucose. Sec. Medium Dry. Pints and Quarts.

BENEDICTINE, (D. O. M.)

"CHARTREUSE, CURACOA.

GILKA KUMMEL, PEPPERMINT, (GET FRERES).

MORELL'S CHERRY BRANDY " GINGER WINE, ORANGE WINE JAMIESONS (FINEST, VERY OLD) IRISH WHISKEY. 16 DUNVILLE'S OLD IRISH WHISKEY. SPECIALLY SELECTED SCOTCH WHISKEY, "ROYAL BLEND"

SAZERAC DE FORGE ET FILS *** BRANDY,

WHISKEY.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAL THE Steamship

"PEKING,"

Captain G. Heuermann, will he despatched for the altove Port, TO-MORROW, the 7th inst., ni 14 P.M.. instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1889.

T08: AŬSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO,

BOMBAY. ADEN, HODEIDAH MASSAVA, SUAKIM, JEDDAH, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE and VENICE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA MADRAS, PERSsian Gulf, RED SEA, BLACK SRA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). HE Company's Steamship

THE

"ORION,"

Captain' Vidos, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the roth inst., at Noon.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hangkang, joth July, 1889.

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THE "GIBB" LINE, The H. & H. C. Co., Ltd. has the Sole Agency for China. FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY

To which was awarded THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL at the Paris Exhibition, 1878.

"EMPIRE" ALES & STOUT, In Casks and Botiles.

Brewed from the CHOICEST ENGLISH MALT and HOPS only, acknowledged to be SÚPERIOR to Home Brews.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1889

Consignees.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5.S. "FLINTSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON; PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, 'at Kowloon, whence ander from the wharves delivery may be

that all goods, are being landed at their i

obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary.be given before a P.M.,

To-day.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Condsremaining after the roth instant, will be subject to rent.

All claims neninst the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the oth instant, or they will not be recognised.

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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON. BELL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1889.

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NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP." ALBANY," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG

AND SINGAPORE.

informed that all Goods, are being landed "ONSIGNEES of Cargo

are hereby at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M., TO. DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 7th inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th inst, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1889.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "WESTMEATH,"

FROM LONDON.

The HALL & HOLTZ COMDA ATIV LTD

COMPANY

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ROBERT LANG & CO..

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

PREPARATORY TO RECEIVING OUR

NEW AUTUMN GOODS,

WE ARE OFFERING A SELECTION OF

AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW. (Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, and NEW ZEALAND.)

HE British Steamer

THE

"GHAZEE,"

Captain Scotlane shortly due with part Cargo from Japan. will despatched as above, on TUESDAY, the 13th inst, at 4 DN.

This vessel has superior accommodation for First-class Passengers..

For Freight of Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cả,

Managers. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1889

1934

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND Sɛa.)

LIGHT WEIGHT COATING, in all shades; SUMMER SUITING and TROUSERING, THE F&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

SUIT from $15.

Honkong 10th July

at very much reduced prices.

COAT from $10. PANTS from $5. QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposita HONGKONG HOTEL.)

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

EX GLENROY."

“ROSSÉ & BLACKWELL'S and John Moir's reserved Provisions, Jellies, Tart Fruits, Potted Meats, Bloater Paste, Caviare, Horseradi, Salad Oil, Salad Dressing, Strawberries in Syrup, Dessert Fruits in Syrup, Brandy and Noyeau Tongues, Auchovies in Oil, Sardines, French and English Patties, Sauces, Vegetables, Haddocks, Herrings, Brawo, Sausages, Aberdeen Pie, Aberdeen Sausage, &c., &c.

"VERONA"

will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 16th August, at DAYLIGHT.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1889.

SAILING. VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

English Streaky Baron, Best York Hams, English White Cheddar and Gloster Cheese, Huntley

sch & English jams, Gelatine, Oatmeal, Brand's Essence of Berf, Liebeg's Extract of Meat, THE 3/3 L. L. 1. American Barque & Palmer's and Peek Frean & Co.'s Biscuits, Peek Frean & Co.'s Plum Cakes, 1 and 2 16,

Also,

Black Gut Tennis Bats, Prickly Heat Soap, Filters, Flower Glasses, Coffee Machines, Airtight Cases, Menu States, Boating Jerseys,

English Cooking Stoves.

Honkong, 17th July, 1880,

LANE CRAWFORD&C

(28

W. POWELL & CO.

ARE NOW OPENING

AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF

AUSTRIAN HENT WO CHILDREN'S CHINGS ROOM CHAIRS, ARM CLKING

BOUDOIR CHAIRS, CHILDREN'S CHAIRS, INFANT'S CHAIRS, WALKING STICK, CHAIRS, &c, &c.

W. POWELL & CO.

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 27b July, 1889

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED:

PLENDID assortment Card Cases, Ladies', New Game. Parlour Cricket.

Hand Bags, Pocket Books, &c.

New and large assortment Toys for allages. New Fancy Writing Papers. Tennis Bats, Demon, Champion, Tennison, &c. Tennis Balls from 2.50 per dozen. Colored India Rubber Balls.

Glass; Port Sherry and Liqueur Glasses, $1.50

per dozen.

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1942 Handsome Epergnes, Flower Vases, &c,

Glass Insulators for Planos. New Photographs of Hongkong, Macao& Canton, Splendid Japanese Photo Albums..

Hemprano, 31st July, 10

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are requested to signed for countersignature, and to take imme- send in their Bills of Lading to the Under-

diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

of the Bank, il marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices In Hongkong und China. 7.-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PAR-BOOK, are chocied necessary.

will be at once landed and stored at Consignees Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer and expense and no Fire Insurance will be

All claims against the steamer must be

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY presented to the Undersigned on or before the

BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1879,

NOTICE

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

In accordance with the Provisions of No. 121 of the Articles of Association the General Agents have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 10 per cent. for the Half Year ended 30th June, 1889, on the paid up Capital' of the Company.

Dividend Warrants payable at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the 26th instant, will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on the 24th August, ale somet

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the zoth to the 24th instant, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, wa

General Agents. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1359%

7th instant, or they will not be recognised.

Consignees will be required te sign an average hand and pay deposit before obtaining delivery of their cargo.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1889...

[969 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES, of CARGO per Steamship

CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO".

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested, to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along- sida.

Cargo Impoding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

CHAS. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, ard August, 1889.

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Handsome Wall Brackets and Paper Racks.. Billiard Cue Tips.

The newest Novels Cheap editions,

Song and Music Folios, $1 each.

"HAYDN BROWN,"

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

For Freight, apply to.

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

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Barque- THE

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RICHARD PARSONS," Thorndike, Master, will load here for the above 'Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co." Hongkong, 15th July, 1889,

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Mails,

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN 1 FRANCISCO.

THE U.S. Mail Steamship

....

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid

Round Clocks, $1.50 each, Handsome and how Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 13th August, at

Pattern,

Fancy Clocks, $6 to $15. Dressing Cares,

P. & O. Pocket Books, Pocket Atīgs.

A.1.C. Code, Ager's Standard Code, Engineering Works. Spencer's Complete Works. New Catalogue Postage Stamps, &c.

JUST RECEIVED.

A LARGE SHIPMENT OF

BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS.

BRNÉSMEAD

froç

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PRICES, FROM $300 CASH OR ON THE TWO YEARS SYSTEM FROM $14 PER MONTH OR OTHER EASY METHODS OF PAYMENT.

Hongkong, and August, 1829.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

· QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

A. HAHN

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

'ON HIRE'

PIANOS

FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL'or No. 28, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong, 14th December, 1888.

IP.M., talding Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, Clues of the United States, via Overland Rall- to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland 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- To San Francisco..

..$215.00 To San Francisco and return,?

available for 6 month............. 393-75 To Liverpool.........

*** 325.00 To London...you ..................· 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.

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 to per cent. This allowance door not apply to through tares from China and

Japan to received on board until 4 PM the day previous to sailing. 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 Peints beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco..

For further information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, | No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Hongkong 6th Augum, 1889.

Agent

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

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

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND 'AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH

BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, Marseilles, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STKAM

NAVIGATION

COMPANY'S Steamship "THAMES." Captain W. A. Seaton, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, the 10th August, at NOON.

Cargo will he received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., 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 without transhipment, arriving one week Inter than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,

For further particulars regarding Faxiour and PASSAGE apply to the FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong- kong,

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

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

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers fox Marseilles.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

P. & D. S. N. Co's Office, Hanalone, 45th July 19%

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: THE British Steamship.

"PORT FAIRY," 230 Tons Register, Clark Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, R.C., via NAGASAKI (through the INLAND SEA) KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the „15ih August, at Noon,

To be followed by the 5.S. "ARYSSINIA," on the 29th August and S.S. BATAVIA" on the 12th Sept.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers, from Shangbai and Japan Ports, and at Vancoliver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers,

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

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$210.00 To all Common Points in Canada and the United Statesen To Liverpool.......**

To London.........................

375,00

.......... 320.00 325,00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Carga des- tined to Points in the United States, should ha 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.F.M. on the 14th August,

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 P.M. thè day previous to sailing.

Før Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. 'Hongkono, 1st August: 1880-

[33 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

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

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

" GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 22nd August,

at I P.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............

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months........ To Liverpool ...............

To London.........................

$225.00

393.75

325.00 330.00

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."

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 to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from Japan to Europe,

Ching, and

Consular Invalces to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in then United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information ns to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, soa, Queen's Road Central good and f

CD HARMAN,

Agent

Hongkong, 6th August, 1889,