N°. 2357
Banks.
The
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
..37,500,000,
Hongkong Telegraph.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1889.
Intimations.
A. HAHN,
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
PIANOS
............ 4,450,000.
7,500,000.
ON HIRE
Hongkong, 24th December, 188A.
RESERVE LIABILITY oF
PROPRIETORS)
Court of DIRECTORS —–
CHAIRMAN W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMan-H. L. Dalrymple, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. G. Bronik, Esq.
5.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
Į. S. Moses, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
L. POISNICKER, Esq.
N. A. Sins, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, "Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
Hon. B. LAYTON,
:
CHIKY MANAGER. HONGKONG-GE, NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
ON DEPOSIer Annum on the
daily balance.
For
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS --
months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, 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 EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1885..
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
LONDON:
FOR SALE
Address: cļo HONGKONG, HOTEL or No. 25, CAINE ROAD.
W. BREWER.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,
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Masonic
ST. JOHN
LODGE
OF. HONGKONG,' No. 613, S.C.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the gih instant, at 5 for 5.30 P.. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 7th October, 1889,
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ARARAT LODGE OF ROYAL ARK MARINERS,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
STEAM, TO YOKOHAMA, YA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE. (PASSING TÍTROUGH THE INLAND SEL)
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"
THE
יי
Captain F. Speck, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 11th October, at Day.
LIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 28th September, 1889
ALL the STOCK of SHEET MUSIC including all the recent POPULAR SONGS, DANCE A MEETING of the above LODGE will be T
MUSIC and PIANOFORTE, PIECES.
75 çents MUSIC for 35 cents.
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
Γιος
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1889 |
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED
IN SPLENDID CONDITION, THE FOLLOWING BRANDS
OF
FRESH CIGARETTES.
£1,000,000. SWEET CAPORALS.
£580,000.
Head Office......40, Threadneedle Street. Wer* End Office.........25, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN India, Persia, China," Japan AND THE COLONIES,
THE BANK receives MONTY on Depósit, TEANA IV BMAN OF THANOL
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 12 months, per Cont. per Annum. 11 4 "
"
6
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a 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 Bauk 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 LITE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
10)
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.
FULL
DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS.
Hongkong, 21st September. 189
VIRGINIA BRIGHTS.
RICHMOND STRAIGHT CUTS.
LITTLE BEAUTIES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
FOR SALE
LETTS'S
Hongkong, 30th September, 1889.
FOR
DIARIES
1890.
"LANE CRAWFORD&C),
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held in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zeland Street. TO-MORROW, the 9th October,, at 8.30 for 9 PM. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
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LODGE
Hongkong, 4th October, 1889.
EOTHEN MARK
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
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"HE 3/3 1. L. British Ship
"HARVEST QUEEN," E. A. Forsyth, Master, will find here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th September, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. .
THE 3/3 L. L. L. British Bark
"ROBERT S. BESNARD,"
SIX DOLLARS
PER JAKTER
Haus.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
“HE U. S. Mail Steamship'
THE
"CITY OF SYDNEY"
will be despatched for San Francisco, via Amay, Kobe and Varshama, on FRIDAY, the 11th October, at Noon, taking Passengers and reight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Overland Rail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara; and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steiners.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Athmatic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.........
..$225.00
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To San Franciscs and retum, Į available for 6 months ----
393.75
To Liverpool....
To Lonian.
330.00
To other European, Points at proportionate rates. Special esfuced rates granted to Officers
OF HONGKONG, No. 264. REGULAR MEETING of the above Andrews, Master, will load here for the above of the Army, Navy, Civil Servion, and the
A LOGULAR MEETING of the above Park, and will have quick despatch.
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the roth instant, at 830 for 9 P.M. precisely.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1889.
ST. JOHN
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For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 188q
FOR NEW YORK,
LODGE THE 3/3 A. 1. L. American Ship
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY NEXT, the fath instant, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially fnvited.
Hongkong, 7th October, 1889.
Shipping,
STEAMERS.
FOR WHAMPOA.
THE Steam-bunch
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"ALICE" will leave the P. & O. Co.'s Old Wharf, West Point, at 7.30 AM., and the Wharf at Whampoa at 8 A., on alternate days (Sundays excep'ed) until further notice, commencing on this side from the 3rd instant.
The "ALICE" is a capital sea boat, and has excellent accommodation for European Pas sengers.
Ear Passage, apply to
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#OCCIDENTAL", Taylor, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1880
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3'3 A. L.L. Americaa, Bark
"MABEL"
Imperial Chinese Chrams, in be obliged on application.
Passengers by this line harn the notion of proceeding. Overland be the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, wo have maid fall fare, re-embark- ing at San Francison for China or Japan' (or wire men within one went will be allowed a discount of tò per cent. Thii albomantis does nat shhly to theauth fier from China and Jahir të Burshe
Bewebe will be paralau Train | 14
Et 67 | digir neavings to quhen plank merugge will t
all Parmel Patern, desplit te nebol yn ade
Cantulte !or3*4-1!)
tined to Paints bay el sen Menggay in the
F. Snow, Master, will load here for the above United States, mad kun mazko danavia
| Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 24th September, 1889, [1184
Mails
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGÓ AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
'STEAMERS.
丰
HE Steamship...
HO SANG LOONG,
Agents, 17, Pottinger Street, Hongkong, and October. 1884.
Itz19 TH AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. HODEIDAH, MAS- SUA JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID. BRINDISI, TRIESTE and VENICE.
" OCEANIC " will be despatched for San Franciscó, geli Yokohama, an THURSDAY, the 17th October,
at I P,M,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and lapan Ports,
-All Parchi, PACKAGES should be marked to address in full ; and the same will he received at
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, the Company's Office until Five PM. the day
previous to calling.
MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SRA, BLACK
SRA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).
W. POWELL & CO. THE Company's Stearnship
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
EX SARPEDON" AND "PESHAWUR.",
NEW Shades of Cashmere cond, and Meer, Sunshades fats Bonnets, and Moirés, Jerseys, Coats, and Ulsters, Sunshades and Umbrellas, Hats and Bonnets, Flowers and Feathers, Silk and Suede Gloves, Mitts, &c, Ribbons, Laces, and Fillinge, Ladies', Children's and Gentlemen's newest Shapes,
Boots and Shoes. Toys and Fancy Goods. Gent's Felt Hats,
POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 5th October, 1889
W.
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 $3,500 in any one year, -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 fand deposir for ta months at 5 per cent. per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 37 °fa per | selection of COATINGS for MORNING and EVENING DRĘSS.
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 make any entries theri- scives in their Pass-Booka, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of, January," and
of
ROBERT LANG & CO..
*TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
WE have just opened out our NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting, of a large and choice
A perý stylish lot of TWEEDS, now in design and material, and a varied assortment of
TROUSERING in all the newest patterns,
Hongkong, 14th September, 'TAFO
THE HONGAY LIME AND CEMENT
WORKS, LIMITED.
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THE CHINESE AMUSEMENTS
SYNDICATE, LIMITED,
1
6-CORRESPONDENCE na to the Business THE SHARE LIST CLOSES on SATUR WRINGTON, in about a fortnights' time.
of the Bank, if marked, ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post. Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made ondemand,
but - the personal attendance of the Depositer or bis duly appointed "Agent, and the production of his Pass-Boox, are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
"BANKING CORPORATION,
GE. NOBLE,
Chief Manager Tongkong, 1st January, 1889.
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED."
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
D
THE Undersigned have this day, been T
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, ar Wholesale Prices, Extra Special. terms for Shipping and large Orders.
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSOK, C.B., C.E." Chief Sanitary, Engineer, Local Government Board London, anys
It is the best Disinfectant in ase,
WGHUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Badlars tóth Tube, 1888;
DAY, the rath instant, at NOON. By order of the Directori,...
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Į. A. BARRETTO,
Secretary, Hongkong, 7th October, 1889.
THE CHINESE AMUSEMENTS SYNDICATE, LIMITED.
TIE TOTICE is "bereby given that the AD.
* JOURNED STATUTORY MEETING
their GROUNDS at BOW-
and solicit the patronage of the Public SWITCHBACK RAILWAY.
STEAM ROUND ABOUT,
SHOOTING GALLERIES.
AUNT SALLIES."
MAGIC LANTERNS.
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the A VARIETY OF OTHER AMUSEMENTS,
Offices of the Syndicate, No, a D'Águilar Street,
on SATURDAY, the 12th instant, at NOOM:
By order of the Directors,
J. A. BARRETTO,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1889.
[1234 THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED.
Tea for Ficuits and Pleasure Parties, is PHE Company's Steam Launch, admirably
now, for Hire.
For particulars spply to the Offices of the Company No. 2, D'Aguilas Street
By order of the Directors,
J. A. BARRETTO, Secretary. Hongkong, 5th October, 1889.","
SHOOTING GALLERY."
&c., &c.
· NO INTOXICANTS SOLD ON THE GROUND. Prices of admission will be advertised in a few days.
By Order,
J. A. BARRETTO,', Secretary. Hongkong, 4th October, 1889,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, “HE Eighth Ordinary General MEETING.
THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Undersigned at 12 O'CLOCK (NOON 1237 MONDAY, the 28th October instant
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 18th
AT No. 35, Welleston Street, under the Instant, boJARDING MATHESON & Con
UNION CLUB.
Opened from 10 AM to T'P.M., and from y to
* Hongkong, geh September, 1889.
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General Agents,
› Canton Insurance Office, Ladege Hongkong, 7th October, 1884. MA
"MARIA TERESA.".
Capt. R. Deperis, will be despatched as above, on THURSDAY, the 10th instant, at Noon."
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 3rd October, 1889.
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THE “GIBA" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND 'PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA,
and NEW ZEALAND.) HE British Steamship THE
AFGHAN,"
Captain Golding, will be despatched at above on THURSDAY, the roth October, at 4. P.M.
For Freight, or passage apply to
Z
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 30th September, 1889.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON,
THE Company's Steamship
"NINGCHOW," W.'Dardin, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about, the 14th October.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th October, 1889.
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STEAM TO LONDON, DIRECT, Calling at intermediate Forts. HE P. & O. S, N. Co.'s Steamship THE
"BOMBAY"
Captain S. Bason, will leave for the above place, on TUESDAY, the 15th October. This vessel is disconnected from the Mail services, but has excellent accommodation for through passengers. (First Saloon only) at reduced rates. Electric Light, Deck cabin, Surgeon carried, &c.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 21st September, 1889. [1173"
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO, THE F. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
“KHIVA?? Captain Crewe, will leave, for the above places, os SATURDAY, the 19th fast, at Nogg/ m2.
Bible ELWOODIN,
ORNAAM Superintendent, i Hongkong, 7th October, 1839, 000000 [1240
First-class Fares granted as follows -
To San Francisco...................iii......$225.00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months................... To Livernoel.............
To London.......
393 75
325.00 $10.00
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.
Passenger, who have paid full fare, re-embark. ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or viza 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 Burobe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo den tined to Paints beyond 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 Pasange, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 504, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Arent Hongkong, 28th September 199,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE,,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, 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 TỎ LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
ON SUNDAY, the 27th day of October, 1889, at to A. M., the Company's Steamship NECKAR" Captain Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this, Port as above, calling at GENOL.
Shipping Orders will be granted till to am Cargo will be received on board until 1 pm, Specia and Parcels until to am, on the 26th of October, 1889, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY's Office) Contents and Value of Packages are required, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
For further particulars; apply to
PAMELCHERS & Co., A Agents Hongkong, sath September, 1589,
Oficer in Sealed. Eandenes feessel to the
·Collector of Customu » Son Franciam,
For further infotavton at by- Punge and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No, so A, Queen's Road Cvara),
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
8th Octatier MIN.
STEAM Frye. SINGAPORE, PENANG; COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON 1 ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
M.R.-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 ŠTEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship SUTLEJ." Captain W. D. Worcester, with He Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this SUEZ CANAL, calling at MARSEILLES, and for LONDON direct, VIA COLOMBO and
usual Parts of call, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th October, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM,
the day before sailing.
Parcels and Speme (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM, on the day before sailing.
For further particulars regarding FRIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM 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 for Marseilles,
E. L WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O, S, N. Cá‚3⁄4 Office, Hongkong 26th September 1990.--
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.
"PARTHIA,"
3127 Toni Register, Wallace. Commander, will be despatched for AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE (víu INLAND SRA) VOKO- HAMA, & VANCOUVER, BC, on FRIDAY, the 11th October, at Now,
To be followed by the 5.5. "BATAVIA,"on the 24th Oct, and S.S. ABYSSINIA" on the 7th Nov,
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,
France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
of Steamers,
First-class Fares granted as follows fun To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)3210.00 To all Common Points in Canwla Į
and the United States
> £75.00
To Liverpool mweziniste To London..........
320.00 325.00
To other European Paints at proportionate rates. 'Special reduced sates granted in Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and then Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to best obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cano dess tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addreased to Mr. D. £. BROWN, Dizuim Freight Agunt; Vancouver, B.COM
Freight will be received on boat til 4.8.28, on the 1ish Oct,
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be markusi, to address in full and the same will be received by us until the day previous to sailing wi
For information, at to Fassage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
WW Agents, Hongkong, 8th October, 1889.
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