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Banks.

The

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

L-THE BUSINESS of the above BANI

will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

· CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, to ta 1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN

Strö 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 thefe opting transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 months at per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily halances.

5.-EẠCH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

with a Pass-HOOK, which must be presente- 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. –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. 7-WITHDRAWÄLS may be made on demani,

but the personal attendance of the. Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and: the production of his PASS-BOOK, are

Recessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

•BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.'

ongkong, 1st January. 1859.

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HONGKONG AND ́ SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

..$7,500,000

4,400,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :-

7,500,00

Chairman—W. H. FORBES, Erq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. | S.C.MICHAIFSON.ES (

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

H. Horrius, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KaswICK:

B. LAYTON, Esq.

Hon. A. P. MCEWENY

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L POESNECKER. Esq

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIKT MANAGER.

HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT M

theme of 1 per cents per annum, on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS --

For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Argum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent pèr Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum..

LOCAL BILLS DİSCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities,

every description of BANKING

and EXCHANGE business transacted.

and

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

G. E. NOBLE,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 19.

HE following Palticulars of Sale of Crown Tandby Public Auction, to be held on

the spot, an

MONDAY,

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the 3rd day of February, 1990, at 4.30 PM., are published for general information.

By Command,

F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1800 Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sále, to be held on MONDAY, the 3rd day of February, 1893, at 4.30 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

Rural

Building Lot

No.71

Magazine Gap 180

189

140

131

23,020

812,202

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1890.

kutimations

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

The Improved Deinon Tennis Racquet. EW FREN H NOVELS.

Ufice Inkstands in great variety. Handsome Wood Inkstands. Handsome Birthday Lands in boxes. New Plush Photo Frames.

New Photo Frames with Magnifier. Lancasters Instograph Cameras and Lenses. Albums for untnounted Photos. Newspaper Cuttings Albums. Ebonite Flat Rulers.

Hongkony, 15th January,, 190

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JO "ON"

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No

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Registry

Locality.

Boundary Measurements.

Contents in

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Square fr

feet.

Izet

un

Price.

$

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

R. OSCAR NOODT has been admitted

MR Partit in Our Firm on the 1st-of July last.

A. SCHOMBURG & Co.

Hoibow Pakhoi

1st January, 1890,

NOTICE,

I

176

HAVE This Day commenced Business as a

SHARE & GENERAL BROKER.

J. GRANT.

Marine House, Hongkong, 1st January, 1890,

Co be Let.

TO LET,

173

́O. 27, ELGIN ROAD, behind the Union

Noch

Chief Manager.

Apply to

18

Hongkong, roth January, 1890.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED, CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON

.........₤1,000,000.

£$80,000

Head Office.............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........15, Cockspur Street, BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, China, Japan

AND THE COLOMES. ·

"HE BANK receives MONEY ON TEPOS",

Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURS LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards. BILLS for COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and

Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum

E

6

4

#

"

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS .3 per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY,

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager.

.HONGKONG Branch,

NOTICE.

ACHEE & Co., 17, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 29th January, 1890.

TO LET.

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New Frained Pictures, Magazine of Art, 1:89. Mea's Russia Leather Shoes. Ladies'

D

"

Men's Cair > Ladies' Glace Kid's

Sliocs. Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1 per 1000. Note, 60c per 4 packets. Fine Irish Linen, Uister Linen.. Busycourt and other fine quality, Note Papers at very reasonable prices.

W. BREWER, UNDER, HONGKONG

HOTEL.

@onsignees.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP * BRAUNSCHWEIG," FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.

TH

"HE above named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and. stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY, the 18th inst.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

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.

THE British Steamship

THE

"ABYSSINIA " 3.6 Tons

Lee. Register,

Commander, will be deinatched for VANCOUVER, B.C), INLAND SEA, KORE & YOKOHAMA, on

THURSDAY the 6th February, at NoON, 1156.

W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED,

LARGE stuck of IRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS.

CHILDREN'S BEDSTEADS,

INFANT'S COTS,

Victoria Exchange,

-Hongkong, 25th January, 1890

AMERICAN WIRE DEDS.

SPRING MATTRASSES,

Large size IRON SAFES, &c., &0

W. POWELL & CO.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

W

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

JE have just opened out our NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting, of a large and choice

selection of COATINGS for MORNING and EVENING, DRESS.

No claims will he admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th February, will be subject to rent

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 5th February,

at 4 P.M.

All Claims must reach us before the 6th February, or they will not be recognised, No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1890.

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. :

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP " CARMARTHENSHIRE.", FROM HAMBURG, ÄNTWERR. LONDON,

PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

`ONSIGNEES of Cargo arc herehv informed that all Gonds, are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon

Avery stylish lat of TWEEDS, new in design and material, and a varied assortment of Wharf and Godown. Company, at Kowloon, TROUSERING in all the newest pattems.

Hongkon 14th September, 14Pg.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TYPE

FOR SALE.

REMINGTON

W RITER S, COPY HOLDERS,

TYPEWRITER RIBBONS,

AND

SUNDRIES.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1890.

LANE CRAWFORD C

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

AMERICAN AND ENGLISH TOBACCOS.

IN SPLENDID CONDITION AND FRESHLY IMPORTED.

whience and/or from the wharves delivery may he obtained.

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the and prox., will be subject

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pré- sented to the Undersigned na or before the and proximo, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effecter, " Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

·ADAMSON, BELL & Co., ́

Agents. Hongkong, 27th January, 1890,

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Shipping.

STEAMERS.

To be followed by the S.S. "PARTHIA "on the 6th March and "BATAVIA" on the 3rd April...

Connection will: be made at Yokobama 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 granter as follows:

To Vancouver and Victorik.....{Mex.}$aro.no To Montreal New York, &c. To Liverpool.....?

$90.00

To London...

*

* 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 and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- timed 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 netil 4. P.M. on the 5th Feb.

should be marired to address in full: and the All Parcels must be sent to our Office and came will be received by us until 5 P.. the day previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Aprente sanekane, 9th Januuy: "90

'14

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL. AND, SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

ΥΙΑ

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI T

AND KORE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE

HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

" ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above

+

HE Scamsbin

"BELGIC"

will be despatched for. San Francisco, Piä. Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 13th February,

at I P.M.

Connection will he made it Yokohania with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL Packages should be marked to

ILLS Three Castles b., lb, & iib, Tins. The following are our own Special Brand and places, TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at DAY Adress in full; and the same will be received at

Wills Bristol Hirds Eye ib. & lb, Tins. Cope's Golden (loud § b and 116, Tias. Richmond Mixture. Dixie Chop Cut.. Richmond Gem Curly Cut, Old Rip. Farborough's Golden Ruin, Richmond Birds Eye,

still maindin as great a popularity as they have enjoyed for many years past - Happy Thought-1lb. Tins—Medium Strength, Dollar Brand do. ...Full Strength, Golden Eagle-b. Tina—Medium, Star Mixture

Mild.

do.

AMERICAN CIGARETTES.

SWEET CAPORALS,

VIRGINIA BRIGHTS.

And to arrive by the Albany."

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.

KINNEY'S. FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS, A Splendid Assortment of Pipes, Cigar and Cigarette Holders, Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Pouches and every description of Smoker's requltite..

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL, HONGKONG.

-

Hangkan. 18th January, 1890

WANTED.

F Pedder's Street at present occupied by ROM the 1st March, the PREMISES in

Coldbeck, MacGregor & Co.

Also, ROOMS suitable for OFFICES on the first

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & Co., Ltd, Hongkong, 28th January, 1800.

floor,

H

TO LET

196 AN ENGLISH THIRD MASTER (or the

OUSE No, 2, "SMITH'S VILLAS" Maga- zine Gap, a spacious five roomed HOUSE, with basement and outhouse, excellent view.

Apply to

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, and July, 1880.

TO LET.

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THE TOP FLOOR of Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s Hong consisting of Five Specious Rooms and Thice Bath Rooms suitable either AF Offices or Dwelijng Apartments,

For terms, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Có., Ld. Hongkong, 14th January, 1890,

f138

TO LET. LJOUSES No. 1 and 2, "KIMBERLEY

1890,

Diocesan Home and Orphanage. Apply to

THE HEAD MASTER. Hongkong, 29th January, 1800.

WANTED.

[200

A GENTLEMAN'S SAIDLE, second hand,

in good condition. State price to,

A. L Custom House, Heibow.

28th January, 1890,

THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

WANTED.

(7

LIGHT,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1890

the Company's Office until FIVE .. the day previous to mailing.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

f3

First-class Fares granted as follows →→

To San Francisco....

$225.00

To San Francisco and return,

393.75

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

325.00

330.00

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE Steamship

"YANGTSZE," Captain C. W. Tänningsen, will be despatched for the above Port, ón SATURDAY, the 1st February, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 29th January, 1800,

[rg8 DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, ABOY, & FOOCHOW.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"NAMOA,"

Captain Pocock, will be despatebed for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the and February,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Naphointment by an experienced Book A appointment by an experience Boat DAYLIGHT. thoroughly conversant with English, French, and German.

Apply to

B 100, ejo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, and January, 1890,

[x71

A GOOD BOOK-KEEPER WANTED,

PPLY (by Letter only) with Copies of

References to the

- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca

General Managers,

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· Hongkong, 29th January, 1899.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.

"SUTLEJ"

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mail. (170

- EL. WOODIN, MACAO

Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th January, 18go.

(192.

HONGKONG TRADING Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1890. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND

.1

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE & hereby ives (Five Dollars) per

THE Master of the S.S. "NEW GUINEAH VILLAS" at Kowloon, from 1st February, the above Company will fall de fron fobgang

not hold himself Responsible Debts contracted by his crew in Hongkong,

H. MCCARTNEY. Hongkong, 28th January, 1890.

191

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LÍMITED.

NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE-

OTICE is hereby given that the SECOND

and

·,་

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

HE Forty-Seventh Ordinary Half-Yearly

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Company will be held at the Office of the Cond INSTALMENT of

siclock noon, for the purpose of receiving Share, on CAIL of Ten Dollar pit Share In Pany, No. 18, Bank-Buildings, Queen's Road

Central, TO-MORROW, the 31st instant, at 1 14th next, and is payable at the Hongkong and Report of the Di cctors together with a State: HOUSE No. 4, "VICTORIA VIEW Kow. Shanghai Banking Corporation.

INTEREST at the rate of 12 1, per annum ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and loon Point, from isi February, 1990,

will be chargeable on all calls unpaid on due Electing Auditors. date.

By Order of the Board of Directors, :

J. WHEELEY, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th Jangiry,, 1890.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

Apply to

A. F. ÁLVES. Hongkong, 24th January, 1890

[180 "TO LET."

HOLDERS le this Company Ill be held at the NOS. 15, and 79, WYNDHAM STREET,

Offices, the 31st

January, 189, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors ggether with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1889.

The REGISTER of SHARFS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED on WEDNESDAY, the

Apply to

THE HEAD SHROFF of Chartered Bank of India Australia & China. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889. [137

·TO LET. OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMPERS," "APPIX 19

22nd, to FRIDAY, the 31st July, 1890, R

(both days inclusive), during which period ng Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors

A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary

to the Hongkong Land Investment

& Agency Co,„, Juli

"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

· Hongkong, 14th January, 1890,

TO LET

13

Agents for the Kowloon Land and FROM February next, Nox 53, $5, & 57.

Building Co., Ld.

Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1890.

PEEL STREET.

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE. - gkong, 9th January, 1890,

110:

+

SEV

FAKI CUP.

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EVEN Shots at 200 yards. Position,) Standing Seven Shots at 300 yards, Position, Sitting or kneeling. To be won 3 times

THE Company's Steamship

Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above "TAIYUAN," oa SATURDAY, the 15th February, st.4 P.M.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer.

will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant, inpipilvo,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1890.

NOTICE.

LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED

SECOND CALL OF $10 PER SHARE.

STILL UNPAID.

before becomingany Member's absolute property,HAREHOLDERS who have not paid the Winnere to be penalized 3 points after masing S SECOND CALL of $10 per Share are

It once, and 7 points after winning it twice."

The Sixth Competition will take place neat SATURDAY, the 1st day of February, at 415 p.m. Entrance Fes, 30 cents.

A Launch will leave the P: & O, Wharf at 30'CLOCK, and will convey intending Com petitors,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Hoa. Secretary, Hongkong, 19.5 January, 1890.

particularly requested to pay the same to us, before the 4th of February, together with interes at the rate of 12.9% per annum from 26th November last t: date of payment."

Shareholders who have paid the Second Call are requested to send in their Strips for endorse, meat together with the Bankers' receipt.

TURNER & Cas General Managers.

Hongkong, a8th January, 1890,

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First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the engines. Second Class Passengers

available for 6 months..

To London.....

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Sperial suduced rates granted in 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 wald full fare, re-erabark- ing at San Francisco for Cainis 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 Taban to Europe.

Codular Invoices to accompany Carga des. tined to Points bevond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's: Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castors, San Francisco,

For further Information za to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5oa, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong, 18th January. 1890

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,

ALSO,

THE COMPANY' STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.

Are Berthed in the Poop A Refrigerating-Cargo can be taken on through Bilis.

chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

*** BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th January, 1890.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK:

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of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA

N SUNDAY, the 16th day of February 1890, al to XM,, the Company'a Steamship "BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain A. Meier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO will leave this Port as above, Calling at Geso

Shipping Orders will he granted till Noon, Cargo will be received an Board until 4 p. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on 15th February, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con tents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer bas splendid Accommodation JE. Crosby, Master, will load here for the and carries a Doctor and Stewardess

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS &

tang Agents, Hongkong, sand January, 1890,

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

*IMPERIAL"

above Fort, and will have quick despatch:

For Freight, apply to:

RUSSELL & Co gloong, 14th January; 1840,