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6719025

(ZOCTER)

N° 2365.

Banks.

Th

HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE

LIABILITY OF

$7,500,000,

Hongkong Telegraph.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1889.

Intimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

EX "SARPEDON " AND "PESHAWUR.”

RESERVE FUND............ium 4400,000 N and Moirés, Jerseys, Coats, and Uisteis, Sunshades and Umbrellas, Hats and Bonnets, JEW Shades of Cashmerer, and Dress Materials, Plusher and Velvets, Silks, Satins, Brochéa Flowers and Feathers, Silk and Suede Gloves, Mitts, &c, Ribbons, Laces, and Frillings, Ladies', Children's and Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes Toys and Fancy Goods, Gent's Felt Hats, newest Shapes.

PROPRIETORS animum)

COURT OF DIRECTORS --

7,500,000

CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-HI, L DALRYMPLE, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

S.C.MICHAELSEN, E14.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

j. S. Moss, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

1. POLSNECKER, Esq.

Hon. J.J. KESWICK.

Han, B. LAYTON,

N, A. SIZES, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

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

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent, per Ansum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---

For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annam For 12 months, $ 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.

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1889.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL **£2,000,000,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON!

£ $80,000

Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office......25, Cockapur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONTES,

THE CIVILS OF EXCHANGE,

"HE BANK receiver MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

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 DEPOSITE

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

17

6

4

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally 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 Pensions collected.

Baggage cleared, warehoused or forwarded. Insurances effected.

Circular Notes and Letters of Credit issued.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFK ASSURANCE

SOCIETY,

H. A HERBERT, Manager. HONGKONG Branch.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

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. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $7,500 in any one year. 3-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,

having $100, or more, at their credit may st their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at spex cont, per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3 % per annum will be allowed to Dapositors an their daily balances,

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 5th October, 1889

W. POWELL & CO.

;.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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

W

JE have just opened out our NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting, of a large and choice selection of COATINGS for MORNING and EVENING DRESS:

À very stylish lot of TWEEDS, new in design and material, and a varied assortment of TROUSERING in all the newest patterns. Hongkong, 14th September, 1889

A. HAHN,

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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE PIANOS

FOR SALE

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

W. BREWER.

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HAS JUST RECEIVED,

RED RUSSIA BOOTS and SHOES

BROWN CALF BOOTS and SHOES.

GLOVE KID BOOTS and SHOES.

PATENT LEATHER BOOTS and SHOES.

SATIN LINED DANCING PUMPS.

TENNIS SHOES.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG. HOTEL.

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Hongkang, 11th October, 1889

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

IN SPLENDID CONDITION, THE FOLLOWING BRANDS

OF

FRESH CIGARETTES.

WEET CAPORALS.

SWEET

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.

FULL

DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS.

VIRGINIA BRIGHTS.

VIRGINIA

RK

ICHMOND STRAIGHT CUTS. ¡“

LITTLE BEAUTIES:

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

Hongkong, 21st September, 1889-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO...

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS;

FOR THE AUTUMN SEASON,

を

INDERSHIRTS, PANTS, SOCKS; JERSEYS, 'ROWING, FOOT BALL and POLO

SINGLETS,

NEW OXFORD and FRENCH PRINT SHIRTINGS.

NEW CALCUTTA, CLOTHS for SHIRTS and PYJAMAS. THE LATEST COLLARS, SCARFS and CRAVATS,

NEW FELT. HATS.

LANE CRAWFORD&C"}

Hongkong, 30th September, 1889.

THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED.

NOTICE hereby given that the STATUTORY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Company, No..2, D'Aguilar Street, on THURS- DAY, the 24th instant, at NOON.

By Order of the Directors,

5EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Book, which must be presented with each payment or wildrawal Depositors must not make any entries them- selves 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 Fort Offices in Hongkong and' China. WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-BOOK,^ are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Eighth Ordinary General MEETING Chief Manager. THE BAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Undersigned at 12 O'CLOCK (NOON), on MONDAY, the 28th October instant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive

Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED, 6 PER CENT. DEBENTURES.

NOTICE.

INTEREST on the above DEBENTURES

DUE on that date, Holders are requested to deposit their Debentures at the Office of the Undersigned MARINE HOUSE, Queen's Road for Inspection on the 17th and for 18th inst. between the hours of to A., and Noor, and to call for same and receive payment of interest due on 19th inst. alsa between the hours of 10° ∙AM, and NOON.

By order,

R. LYALL, Secretary, Hongkong Hotni Čaj Lids? kong, 14th October, 1159.

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

is hereby notified that a CALL of (84) I is at Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on or before the 16th November, 1889. By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 15th October, 1889. [1284 THE PEAK HOTEL' AND TRADING ·'

COMPANY, LIMITED,

[1253

'.

J. A. BARRETTO,

S'cretary, Hongkong, 9th October, 1889.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

*

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, - Canton Insurance Office, Ltd, Hongkong, 7th October, 1889-

[1241 CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

* CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that a CALL of TEN DOL' ARS per Share in the above Company is hereby made and is payable in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

as follows --

Five Dollars per Share on the 15th Novem- ber, 1889.

Five Dollars per Share on the 15th February. 1890.

Interest at the rate of 12 % per annum will be chargeable on all Calls unpaid on dus dates.

By Order of the Board,

J. WHEELEY, Secretary,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1889.

Cage

G. FALCONER & CO., ATO XATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-

FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

WARA CHARTS and BOOKS, (734}} No, 48, Queen's Road Central

Bole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches: awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn' CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and: SPYGLASSES. No. 8. Queen's Road Central,

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

ΟΣ

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.

HE

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Tetty puedas received instructions THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Ship

to Sell by Public Auction,

TO-MORROW,

the 18th October, 1889, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M., on the spot. ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND situate on Section A of Sub- section No 1 of Section A of Marine Lot No. 40, abutting on the Northern side thereof on the remaining portion of Marine Lot 40, and measuring thereon 44 feet, 6 inches or thereabouts, on the Southern side thereof on Queen's Road East and measur ing thereon 44 feet 3 inches, or thereabouts; on the Eastern side thereof on a private Lane forming other portion of the said Sub- section No. I of Marine Lot 40 and mensur- ing therton 193 feet 3 inches or thereabouts and on the West thereof on a close registered in the Land Office as Marine Lot No. 64, and measuring thereen 190 feet or there

"HARVEST QUEEN,"

E. A. Forsyth, Master, will load 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. I. I. British Bark

,,

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 1-

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

· [1116 | ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

"OCEANIC"

Amoy, Kobe and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 19th October, at DAYLIGHT.

"ROBERT S. BESNARD," Andrews, Master, will load here for the above will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

[1133 Hongkong, 12th September, 1889.

FOR NEW YORK.

abouts, with 13 Substantial three storied THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Ship

"OCCIDENTAL,"

Houses newly erected thereon. The above will be sold in 13 Lots. For further Particulars and Conditions of Taylor, Master, will lead here for the above Port, Sale, apply to

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, rith October, 1889.

TH

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 426.

and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 20th September; 1889.

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THE

“HE 3'3 A. I, I. American Bark

"MABEL,"

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 21st day of October, 1889, at 4.30 PM, are published for general information. .By Command,

A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

[1276 Hongkong, 12th October, 189. Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 21st day of October, 1889, at 4.30 FM, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

Inland Lot

No. 621

Kowloon

MacDonnell Read, Kowloon, N.W.of

Water Police Sta-

tion................... 180′11′′ 171'6′′ 1120" 1290" 21,070

290

21,070

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Registry

Boundary Measurements Contents in Annual Upset

Locality.

Sale.

No

N.

5.

Εν

W.

Square ft.

Rent. Price.

feet. feel

feet

feet.

$

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Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

“HE Company's Steamship THE

"HAITAN," Captain 5. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at DAYLIGHT, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th October, 1889. [1281 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO, HE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship

THE

"KHIVA" Captala Crewe, will leave for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 19th inst., at NOON.

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

[1240 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

Steamship

"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at NooM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

"Agents, Hongkong, th October, 1889 [1262 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE,

(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEL) THE P. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship THE

“ANCONA,”

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 15th October, at DAYLIGHT.

EL WOODIN,

Superintendent.w Hongkong, 12th October, 1889,

FOR NEW YORK.

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 PM, the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows:--

To San Francisco...$225,00

To San Francisco and return,

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

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

Te London.

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

F. Snow, Master will load here for the above proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN Hongkong, 24th September, 1889.

Mails

and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern

Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark & Co.

[184ing at San Francisco for Ching or Japan for 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.

STEAM... FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID. MALTA GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND 7

AUSTRALIA.

NB.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- nuno, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM "PESHAWUR," Captnia L. H. Moule, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY & SUEZ CANAL; on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October, at Noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., the day before sailing,

THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

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 later than by the ordinary direct route vid Colombo.

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

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dea- 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,

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company," No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

Agent

C. D. HARMAN, Hongkong, 17th October, 1999

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP' COMPANY.

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

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CÓNNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,

HE British Steamship

THE

" BATAVIA,"

2,553 Tons Register, Williamson, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER. B.C., via KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 24th October, at Noon.

To be followed by the 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 Polnis by the The Contents and Value of Packages are re-regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship quired to be declared prior to shipment,

:

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

This Steamier takes Cargo and Passengers for Martellles.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 12th October, 1889.,

U. S. MAIL. LINE.

૧

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

HE U.S. Mall Steamship '

THE

*CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"

will be despatched for San Francisco, i Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 26th inst, at 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading ismed 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, Trialdad, and Demerara, und 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....................................

......$225.00 To San Francisco and return, )

available for 6 months....... 393-75 To Liverpool....je

***** 325.00 To London...

............... 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 China, and Japan to Europe.

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 States

To Liverpool.................................................................. To London.

275.00

330,00 325.00.

................................. 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 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 F.ML. on the 23rd Oct.

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 sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th October, 1880,

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE..

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUE?, 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 30 Land Passengers AND LUNGAGE. 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 in A.M., the Company's Steamship NECKAR," Captain Sapmer, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, wil leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA

Freight will be received on board until 4-P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages wil be received at the Office until P.M. same day all. Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full, value of same is required, for Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 XL,"

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Cargo will be received on board until rpm, tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Specie and Parcels until to am, on the 26th of United States, should be sent to the Company's October, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on Offices In Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the board; they must be left at the ADENCY's Office). Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Contents and Value of Packages are required.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, son, Queen's Road Central

C. D. HARMAN, É

Arrent,

apkong, sath October,

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Ace Mor further particulars, apply ta @

MECHERS R là Agents,

#Hongkong, 30th September 7389,