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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°. 2515.

Banks.

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. To to 3; SATURDAYS; xo to 1. 2-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.

-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, haviur $10, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- BONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for z months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4.INTEREST at the rate of 30% per annum will be allowed to Depositors op their daily balances.

Intimations.

FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1890.

W. BREWER.

·HAS JUST RECEIVED

AMERICAN STAR RAZORS.

Modern Conjuring. Steinitz' Modern Chess Instructor. The Gun and its development, by Greener. Anne Bouman's New Cooking Book. Baedeker's Guide Books, Europe, London, Paris,

Rhine, Italy, &c., & Admiralty Manual Scientific Inquiry, Menus Mude Easy.. Cassell's New German Dictionary.

French Davies' Microscopic Mounting.

Hongkong, 17th. April, 1790

Judson's Gold Paint. Whatman's Drawing Paper.

Roll's Continuous Drawing Paper. Ayre's Champion Tennis Balls.

Regulation

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New Tennis Bats.

New Wedding Invitation Cards, Old Violins, Banjos, Guitars. Symphoniums, Musical Boxes with changeable

Music.

Mechanical Piano Player by which any Music can be played without knowledge of Music.

W. BREWER, · UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

1756

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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

NE

5.- EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

Ulsters & Inverness CAPES. with a PASS-BOox, which must be presented with

cach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them-Chesterficid & Covert COATS. selves in their PASS-Books, but should send Cheviot & Saxony SUITINGS.

STYLISH TROUSERINGS. them to be written up at least twice a year,

RACING COLORS. about the beginning of January and

RIDING BREECHES. 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. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the 'Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

W G. O Ladies' 'HABITS."

O D S.

JACKETS. "ULSTERS. New FELT HATS (lates! styles) DRAB SHELL HATS.. Single & Double TERAI HATS

Hongkong, and February, 1890

11

BOOTS and SHOES. Geul's DRESS SHIRTS.

UNDERCLOTHING.. Travelling RUGS & MAUDS GLADSTONE BAGS. PORTMANTEAUS, &c., &c.

1139

BULLOCH, LADE & CO.'S WHISKIES.

"EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR."

"VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND.".

"RARE OLD BLEND."

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Mongkos, ist January, 1889.

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SOLE CONSIGNEES, HONGKONG, CHINA, AND JAPAŃ.

ESTD. 1864.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.........

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY

OF

PROPRIETORS

*$7,500,000, 4,600,000, 7,500,000

Hongkong, 19, Queen's Road,

7th April, 1890.

COURT or Directors

CHAIRMAN H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

DIPUTY CHAIRMAN-), S. MOS25, Esq.

T.E. DAVIRS, Esq.

W. H. FORDES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Keswick.

A. MCCONACHIX, Esq.

S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

Hon. A. P. MCEWEN.

L. POLSNICKER, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIET 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 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, s.per Cent. per Annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

1

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE NOW UNPACKED THEIR NEW STOCK

OF.

CALCUTT

*ALCUTTA PITH,

SUN HATS and

STRAW HATS AND PUGGAREES.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, 9th April, 1890.

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HELMETS.

{23

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "GLENGARRY."

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED MILLINERY,

and

every description of BANKING

EXCHANOK business transacted, -

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

G. E.NOBLE,

WHITE and COLOURED STRAW HATS,

FLOWERS and FLOWER BONNETS,

CORSETS, HANDKERCHIEFS and FRILLINGS.

NEW SHADES in PLAIN TUSSORE SILK.

Chief Manager.

Victara Exchange, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1899.

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1890.

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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, Cockspur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA, Persia, China, Japan'

AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receivės Money on DEPOSIT,

Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE ISSUES LITTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Tranzacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITs:

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum

H

$

"F

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cant. per Annum on the Daily Balance, AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFT ÁHURANCE

SOCIETY.

GEO. W. FLPLAYFAIR,

Man

GRIFFITH'S

NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, No, a, Duddell Street,

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(Between the New Oriental Bank, and Mr. Lammert's Auction Rooms), Entrance from Daddell Street'er Ice House St.

•MB

FR. GRIFFITH'S STUDIO is open daily Vi from. 8 AM to 5 PM. for producing First-class PHOTOGRAFIHC PORTRAITURE in all the Newest styles. Views of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, with choice illustrations of Chiucep life and character, always ready!

Portraits enlarged to life size and painted in Olls or Water Colours by First-class" Artists. Miniatures on Ivory, and all kinds of reproductions.

Hongkong, and April, 1800

SI E N.

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W. POWELL & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

FOR SALE OR HIRE.

BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS.

Easy Terms of

payment may

be arranged

BRICK, MİAD

The perfection of tons and touch; specially adapted to the climate, SOLE AGENTS For Hongkong, China, Japan and the Philippine Islands,

Hongkong, 5th April, tiga.

MARINE

HOTEL

HONGKONG,

HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that he will THE US MARINE HOTEL, on or about the 1st May,

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL is situated on the Praya, West, opposite the Old P. & 0. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of the Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, &c, are commodious, well Ventilated and well Fumished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and looks on the Harbour, The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market can provide,

Insurances.

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or

..

at death if previous (even if that event occurs during the first twelve months)--may be secured by a payment at the rate of £776fper quarter if commenced at age

6(b)..... £8 142

2

13 4 10... 17 15 8

£27 12 6

..25..

30 .35

+45.

AFTER the Policy has been three years in force-should the Policy-holder wish to discontinue future payments-he will be entitled to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured. For instance a man who had assured at 45, after

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Steamship FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, TH

"CHINGWO,"

T. Stainton, Cominler, will be despatched for the above Ports, en or about the 21st inst.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG

Agents. Hongkong, 14th Apri 1895.

علیکم

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

five year's payments would be entitled to a Paid-THE 3/3 L. L. L. British Ship up Policy for £500 free of future payments as explained in Prospectus.

Nete-It is an advantage to effect Provisions: of this nature early in life. By delay the rate of subscription increases; Death may occur before the Provision is effected, or Health may fail and render the life Ineligible for Assurance.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents, 810-1] STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.

*HE Undersigned, having been appointed pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rales.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,

Agents.

$599 Hongkong, 12th April. 1890. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

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"HE Undersigned having been appointed Tagents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates.

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

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THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HE Undersigned having been appointed TH

Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current

Rates,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1889.

(5 GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

"EATAGONIA,"

Co.,

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

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 5th April, 1890.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

RUSSELL & Co.

THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Ship

1552

"WILLIAM H. MACY," Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above, Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th March, 1800.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. T. I. British Ship

1415

"JOSEPH H. SCAMMELL," Thomsen, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.

[474 Hongkong, z4th March, 1800,.

Mails

STEAM FOR

PORT

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN,

ISMAILIA,

SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN. DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN UN THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULT FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STE

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "KAISAR-I-HIND," Captain G. W. Atkinson, with Her Majesty's Malls; will be despatched

from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY & SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd April, at NOON.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office und CAPITAL

TAELS 600,000, $833,333-33-4 M., on the day before salling. EQUAL TO...........................** RESERVE FUND ....................... $318,000,00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEE SIND, Esq. Lou TSO SHUŃ, Esq.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay LO YRUK MOON, Esq.without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo, For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

world.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th Deceraber, rÄRK. for

THE M

NOTICE.

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

HE-MAN. ON-INSURANCE COMPANY Marseilles.

· LIMITED..

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S. ROAD West. Wangkong, 1st February, 1882.

Shipping. STEAMERS.

STEAM TO LONDON, VIA PORTS OF

"HE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship THE

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 14th April Too

U. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP' COMPANY.

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 LINING & STEAMERS.

HE British Stenship

THE

* ABYSSINIA " 3,651 Tons Re, Captain Lee, will be tespatched For VANCOUVER, NC.,ˆde NAGASAKI, INLAND' SEA, KORE and „YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 24th April:

at Noon.

To be followed by the S.S. "PARTHIA "on! the 15th May and S.S. "BATAVIA" on the 15th June.

Connection will be made at Takolizma with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points, by the regular Steamers of the Factic Coast Stenmiship Company and other Steamers..

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

First-class Fares granted as follows ;- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex,}$210.00 To Montreal, New York, &C......... 190.00 To Liverpool.

To London...conovanskas

**** 330.00 To other European Polats 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 P.M. on the 23rd April..

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the are will be received by us until 5 P.M. the tay previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

114 Hanakano, ¡th April. **90 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

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

EUROPE ; VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

HE Steamship

THE

"BELGIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, th Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 29th April,

at I P.M.

Connection will he made: në Vokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Taman Ports.

All PARCRI. Pagkatrs 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 enliing,

First-clase Fares pranted as follows -

..$325.00 To San Franciara.............

To San Francfeco and return, available for 6 months.............................. To Liverpool.......

To London....

323-75

130.00

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Sperial reduced ratex granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this line bave the option o proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canndir Pacific Railways.",

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark-

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

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN

FRANCISCO.

HE U. S. Mall Steamship

1227 THE

"CITY OF PEKING"

San Francisco, via will be despatched for

roth Yokohama, an SATURDAY, the May, at I P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- CALLportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vía Overland Rall- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

BRINDISI.” Captain E. Street, will leave for the above places, at DAYLIGHT, on SUNDAY, the sath inst,

This vessel is disconnected from the Mall services, but has excellent accommodation for through passengers (First Saloos only) at Electric Light, Deck cabins,

reduced rates.

Surgeon carried, ép.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800,-2

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSI

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).

!

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TH

HE Company's Steamship

HO" DEVAWONGSE,",

(623

The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted up in Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the superior style. ENGLISH and AMERICAN TABLES.

WINE and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands only will be supplied. The Undersigned therefore begs the patronage of the Public, hoping to give every satisfaction. Hongkong: ajst March, 1899

Geo. Fenwick

LIMITED,

A9. EDWARDS, Proprietor.

NOTICE Par

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PC. FULLERT,

Co

L

ICENSED

and BRASS

CTORIA FOUNDRY, HANCHAL

TINGENGINEERS, IRON

SURGEÓN DENTIST No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free..

Hongkong, 7th March, 1890.

FOUNDERS, GOVERNMENT & GENERAL

NTRACTORS, &c

Established, 1880,

Hongkong, 20h JaqUARY,

INLAND SEA PILOT,

NAGASAKI

Will meet ships off >IWOSIMA OR KOKUREN.

stegraphic address

rats Movember, 1889,

Nagasaki

above. Port, on SUNDAY, the 20th instant, at DAYLIGHT.NE

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

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

To San Francisco and return,

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

1-$225.00

393-75 To Liverpool.......................................................... 325,00 To London

330,00

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

adre maman) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent." This allowance der not aộbly të 'through daris from China and Jahan to Rurabe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Catzo: des. Hned to Pointy Byend San Francisco, in the United States, skauli hi mpka to the Company's of Poctors, Offices, addressed for the Collect San Francisco

For farther Information at to Freight of Passage, aonly to the Aperey of the Camoau7. No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

CAD. HARMAN,

"Hongkong, 5th April 1890

Agent

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,, ADEN, - SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI. GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTSĮ ALSO,

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

Passengers by this line have the option of proccoding Overland by the Southern Pacific THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT

!, SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENDERS

AND LUGGAGE. 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 HONG,ice versa) within ong year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Burope.

For Freight or Passage apply to

BANKA YUEN FAT

Beledim Agents, Hongkong, 17th April, 1800.

1629 EASTERN · AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE Calling at SANDARAN, PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTE, and taking throngh Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.) HE Steamship'^_*****

A GUTHRIE,” Captain Green, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the aand inst, at 3. For Freight or Passage, apply to navigas

FLUSSELL & Coji

Hongkong, 13th April, 1890,

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 F.M, same day all Farcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fully value of same is required.

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

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

CD. HARMAN Agent, Hongkong 17th April, 1829

NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in ÉUSSIAN DAG

ON

'N WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of May, 1890, a14 P.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain J. Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specia and Parcels until 3 pm on 16th May" (Parcels are not to be sent on Boards they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con tents and Value of Packages are required; my

The Steamer, has splendid Accommodation

For further Particulars, apply to pay and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Haunted PR, MELCHERS & CA,

Hongkong, 14th April