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No.

2310.

Banks.

Tye

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL PALA $7,500,000, RESERVE FUND.... RESERVE | LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS ................

· Court of DIRECTORS :—

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION ·

or

VALUABLE LEASTHOLD PROPERTY,

f.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

4,300,000.

7,500,000,

THE

CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Erg. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hón: J. J. KESWICK.

· Hon. B. LAYTON,

} S.C.MICHAELSEN, E14.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

L. POISNKCKKR, Esq.

N. A. Stans, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. HONOKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG-Interest ALLOWED,

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N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT ai the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA :-- For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 4 per Cènt. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, And every description of BANKING. Exchange business transacted...

and

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

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G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1889.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ́.......................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL £$80,000.

LONDON:

Head Office.......

........40,- Threadneedla Street. West End Office........25, Cockspur Street... BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE IBSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLA for COLLECTION, and Transacia Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application

to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the zoth August, 1889, nt 3 PM, on the Snot. ----

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL. of GROUND. Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 428, with 13 Substantial Three- Storied HOUSES newly errried thereon. and measuring North 115' 2" on Inland Lot No 429, South 114'8" on Cross Street. East 99 feet on Sui Kri Lane, and West 99 feet on Albany Street. Total Area 11,378 square feet, and Annual Crown Rent, $174

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND,

Registered in the Land Office as INLAND Lor No. 419. with 14 Substantial Three- Storied HOUSES newly erected thereon, and measuring North 715' 10" on Marine Lot No. 116. South 175 af" on Inland Lot No. 418 East 108 feet on Sui Kal Lane, and West 108 feet on Albany Street. Total Area 12.477 square feet, and Annual Crown, Rent $190.

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, Registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT NO. 1.16.. with 3 Substantial Three-. Storied HOUSES newly erected thereon, 'and measuring, North 116 5" on Praya East, South 115' To" on Inland Lot No. 429, East 101 feet on Sui Kat Lane, and West 99 feet on Albany Street. Total Area 11,513 square feet, and Annual Crown Rent $190.

The above Lots are held from the Crown for the Remaining Portion of the unexpired term of go9 years,

The above Lots will be subdivided into 40 lots, which will first of all be put up and after- wards, if necessary, each of the said lots No. 116, No. 428, and No. 129, or the remaining portions thereof, will be put up as a whole,

For further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

."

ARTHUR B. RODYK,

Solicitor to Vendor,

2, D'Aguilar Street ;

or to

C. F. HAYLLAR,

Architect,

or to

G. R. LAMMERT,

Duddell Street.

Auctioneer,

F. 1957

Hongkong, oth August, 1889.

·

PUBLIC

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, § per Cent. per Annum.

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ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

AGENCY DEPARTMENT :

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

Pay and Pensions collected.

Baggage cleared, warehoused or forwarded. Insurances effected.

Circular Notes and Letters of Credit issued.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE 'ASSURANCE

SOCITY.

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H. A. HERBERT,

Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

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.

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TO BE. SOLD BY

QUBLIC AUCTION, by Mr. H. N. MODY,

Auctioneer, on

MONDAY,

the 26th August, 1889, at 5 P.M., on the Premises, " 1. ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD Residential Property situate in Garden Road, Victoria, Hongkong, opposite the Albany and known ar "Harperville" and comprising Inland Lot No. 1.213 and Section C of Inland Lot No. 648, with a total area of 1,000 square feet. There is a good tennis lawn attached to the House and the usual servants' quarters. The premises have a frontage to the Garden Road of 227 feet and the Ground is adapted for building a Terrace of Houses thereon.

The Property is held from the Crown for the residues of two several terms of 999 years each and will be sold subject to the existing tenancy thereof. Particulars and Conditions of sale may be obtained, and the sale plan, inspected at the Offices of

Messrs. WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors,

35, Queen's Road;

and of

THE AUCTIONEER.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1889.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1889.

Intimations.

JUST RECEIVED.

A LARGE SHIPMENT OF

BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS.

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

Hongkong, and August. 1899

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

THE

HALL & HOLTZE. CO.,

LIMITED.

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

TROPICAL

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,

'RÓPICAL RAIN COATS,

UMBRELLAS,

CALF

‘ALF and KID BOOTS and SHOES.

Also,

Á NEW STOCK OF EARLY AUTUMN HOSIERY,

GLADSTONE BAGS,

PORTMANTEAUŠ,

STEEL TRUNKS,

The

SOILED LINEN BAGS,

#onsignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

*" JAPAN "

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at West l'aint, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th inst., will he subject to rent. No Fire Insur- ance has been effectail.

Consignees are hereby informed, that all claims must be made immedjately, as none will be entertained after the 13th instant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by -

DAVID SASSOON, SÖNS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 9th August, 1989.

frooo OCCIDENTAL 'AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

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

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense..

CHAS. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong. 13th August, 1889,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY..

THE Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTE

Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at 5.P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 12th August, 1889,

RUG STRAPS,

TRUNK STRAPS,

&e-, &C,

&c.

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THE HALL & BOLTZEA LAD

Hongkong. 13th August, 1889.

A. HAHN

COMPANY

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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER,

'ON HIRE

PIANOS

FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 25, CAINE ROAD. ›

[37 Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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3-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN HAVE this day commenced business as a

$350 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

SHARK & PROPERTY BROKER & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

A. MARQUIS.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1889. NOTICE.

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 MR. Titted FARM IN Our

CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per

annum will be allowed to Depositors an 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 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..

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.

-WITHDRAWÄLS may be madeondemand,

1958

admitted a PARTNER in our Firm frour this date..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, rat July, 1889.

NOTICE.

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HAVE This Day Established myself at this Port under the name and Style of PUSTAU & Co. as MERCHANT & COMMISSION AGENT.

I have also Opened a Branch House under the same name in Canton.

TH V. Hongkong, 1st August, 1889.

NOTICE.

PUSTAU

1963

"HE PARTNIRSIF hitherto existing be-

of

but the personal attendance of the RAY has been dissolved this day by Mutual Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and Consent. the production of his PASS-BOOK, B

necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, ist January 1879,

NOTICE

THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 31st July, 1889.

A. G. MORRIS. E. C. RAY, and

XITH Reference to the abwe Mr. E. C.

Wrence Business as SHARE. SHIP, & GENERAL BROKER. Mr. GEORGE HENDERSON WATT has been admitted a Partrer and the Business will be conducted in future under the Style or Firm of RAY and WATT.

E. C. RAY. i GEO. H. WATT. Hongkong, 31st July, 1889,

FOR SALE.

1965

TN accordance with the Provisions of No. 1ziTM 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 pald up Capital of the Company.

Dividend Warrants payable at the HONGKONG SHOCK, GRANDIES, WHISKIES

AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONES' SHERRY; PORT, CLARET,

& SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION on the MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, SINGER'S 26th instant, will be issued to Shareholders on SEWING MACHINES SCALES. PAINTS the Register on the 24th August,

OILS and VARNISH, BICYCLES. and TRICYCLES. SODA WATER MACHINERY, JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co, RENO Bank Buildings.. Hongkong, 1ých June, 1838,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 24th instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkongd August, 1889,

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

PREPARATORY TO RECEIVING OUR

NEW, AUTUMN GOODS

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WE ARE OFFERING A SELECTION OF

IGHT WEIGHT COATING, in all shades; SUMMER SUITING and TROUSERING,

at very much reduced prices.

SUIT from $15.

How,gkong, 10th July 1899

COAT from $10. PANTS from 85. QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED:

PLENDID assortment Card Cases, Ladies'

SEND Las Pocket Books, Co

New Fancy Writing Papers, New and large assortment Toys for all age

Tennis Bats. Demon, Champion, Tenuison, &c. Tennis Balls from 2.50 per dozen. Colored India Rubber Balls,

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New Game. Parlour Cricket. Handsome Wall Brackets and Paper Racks, Billiard Cue Tips.

The newest Novels Cheap editions. Song and Music Folios, $r each. Round Clocks, $1.50 each, Handsome and new

Pattern.

Glass; Part Sherry and Liqueur Glasses; & Fancy Clocks, $6 to $15.

per dozen.

Handsome Epergnes, Flower Vases, &c. Glass Insulators for Pianos.

New Photographs of Hongkong, Macao & Canton. Splendid Japanese Photo Albums.

Hongkong, 31st July, 159.

Dressing Cases.

P. & O. Pocket Books, Pocket Atlas, A.B.C. Code, Ager's Standard Code, Engineering

Works. Spencer's Complete Works. New Catalogue Postage Stamps, &c.

TANE CRAWFO

`HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT

of

NEW SEASON'S

EXTRA FINEST

I.SIGN Y

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BUTTER,

in 1 b. and a D. Tins.

Also,

FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER in 28 b. Tins for Hotels.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 9th August, 1889. -

W. POWELL & CO.

TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.

JUST LANDED.

A NEW STOCK OF FIRE GRATES.

W POWELL & CO.

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 'gth August, 1889,

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THE "GIBB” LINE.

HE Departure of the Steamship

"GHAZEE,"

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·Captain Scotland, for AUSTRALIAN PORTS | (VIA FOOCHOW) is postponed until further

notice.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIDB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, 10th August, 1889

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK. 'HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Barque

THE

1984

"HAYDN BROWN,” Havener, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

'REUTEK, BROCKELMANŅ & Co. Hongkong, rst August, 1889..

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L. L. 1. American Barque

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

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 25th July, 1889.

RUSSELL & Co.

1934

Mails

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEA ISHIP COMPANY.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIĆ STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

wwwwwwwwwwwww

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 Steamship

TH

. "PORT FAIRŸ”

2.539 Ton Register. Clark, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., Tia NAGASAKI (though the INLAND SEA) KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 15th August, at Noon.

To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSÍNIA on the 29th August and S.S. "BATAVIA” on the 13th Sept.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver 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 Commen Points in Canada and the United States ................ To Liverpool....

To London.

375.00

320.00 ********* 335.00 To other European Polats at, proportionate, mates. 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 Cargo des tined to Points in the United States, should be vent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C

Freight will be received on band until 4 P.M. on the 14th August.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fall; and the same will be received by us until y P.M. the day previous to sailing.

For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1880,

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

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TAKING CARGOʻand 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, vid. Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 26th August,

at 1 F.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.. the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares"granted as follows

To San Francisco..

10.$225.00

To San Francisco and return,

avaliable for 6 months................................. ) To Liverpool..

393-75 325.00 *******330,00 To other European Points at proportionate

To London.......

tates. 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-

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, 'AND SAN FRANCISCO.

HE U. S. Mall Steamship/

|TH

"CITY OF PEKING "

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 Tapan to Europe.

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

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 19th Septem ber, at I P.M., taking Passengers and Freight

For further information as to Freight o Jor Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-No. 5o, Queen's Road Central portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,

C. D. HARMAN, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland

Agent Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1880, 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.

393,75

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

..$225.00 To San Francisco and return, Į available for 6 months............................... To Liverpool...................... 325,00 To Lozdón......unik.com. 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.

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Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or disco) within one year will be allowed a cent This allowance doss to through fares from China and not apply to Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. 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 Haed to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offers in Sealed-Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Costoros at San Francisco,

For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No so, Queen's Road Central ASTELE D. HARMAN,

Agent, Hodgkong, 13th August, 1889

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC

PORTS;

ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON. TO LAND PASÉENGERS - AND LUGGAGE,

N.B.—Cargo san de taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places'in RUSSIA

ON WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of August, 1889, at 4 PM, the Company's Steamship "PREUSSEN, Captain O. Pohle, with will leave this Port as shore, calling at GENOA MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO,

Shipping Orders will Be granted till tom, Cargo will be received on board until 1 pm, Specie and Parcels until to a.m., on the 28th of August, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aurkey's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation

carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to

MAN SMELCHERS & C

gruddin Arrentz

and

Hongkong, 6th August, 1880,

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