1890-04-26 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°: 2522

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS.

BANK.

Intimations.

BY APPOINTMENT,

A. S. WATSON & CO,,

(Established A.D.. 1841).

THE

LD.

DISPENSARY,

L-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in HONG KONG: Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 7. -SUMS LESS THAN $t, or MORE THAN Sasa at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500

any one year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL

having $100, or more, at their credit may at their aption transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12. months at 5 per cent. per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per 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

withdrawal. cact payment or 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... 7-WITHDRAWALS may be madeondemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1889. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

necessary.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL. ................................. RESERVE FUND......

$7,500,000 4,500,000.

RESERVE

LIABILITY OFI

PROPRIETORS

7,500,000,

COURT OF DIRECTORS —–—– CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq,

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. Š. Moses, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. JJ. KESWICK.

A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.

| 5.Č.MICHARÉSEN, Esq;

Flon, A. P. MCEWEN.

L POESNICKER, Esq.

| D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

*CHIRY MANAGER,

HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq. ·

MAKADIR,

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT ‘zi

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:- For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, à për Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, & per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL HILLS DISCOUNTED,

the

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.

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

G..E. NOBLE,

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1890.

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HONGKONG.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS. ANALYTICAL,

CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS. PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS. SEEDSMEN, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c, &c

Manufacturers of AERATED. WATERS By Steam Machinery.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES.

Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all kinds suitable for Amateure and Professionals,

at Moderate Prices.

We beg to state that we inbort Drugs, Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best description only-np other quality is kept in stock.

Our long experience and intimate acquaint- ance with the Trade, and the best sources of i supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on the very best terms, and thus ive us an advantage which enables us to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerable. reduction in the price of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere. We wish it to be clearly understood that our prices cannot de’beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and we trust it will soon become generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with | local rates, and in most instances with those

ruling at home.

Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis bensing of Medicines.

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by firai steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel

SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1890.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

MERICAN STAR RAZORS.

Modern Conjuring,

Steinitz Modern Chess Instructor,

The Gun and its development, by Greener. Anne Roubau's New Cooking Book. Baedeker's Guide Books, Europe, London, Paris,

Rhine, Italy, &c, &c

Admiralty Manual Scientific Inquity. Menus Made Easy.

Cassell's New German Dictionary.

French

Davies Microscopic Mounting,

Hongkong 17th April, 1990.

Judson's Gold Paint Whatman's Drawing Paper. Roll's Continuous Drawing Paper. Ayre's Champion Tennis Halls.

Regulation New Tennis Bats.

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New Wedding Invitation Cards. Old Violins, Banjos, Gullaars,

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.

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Masonic,

ZETLAND

No. 525-

LODGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

Abamed Lodge will be held in the FREEM

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY NEXT, the 1st May, at 8,30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1890.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

ROBERT LANG & CO., THE

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

NEW GO

Ulaters & Inverness CAPES. Chesterfield & Covert COATS. Cheviot & Saxony SUITINGS. STYLISH TROUSERINGS. RACING COLORS.

RIDING BREECHES.

Hongkong, ad February,

CHAMPAGNES.

WHITE WINES.

Ladies' HABITS.

JACKETS. ULSTERS.

New EELT HATS (latest styles) DRAB SHELL HATS. Single & Double TERAI HATS go

D S.

BOOTS and SHOES, Gent's DRESS SHIRTS,

UNDERCLOTHING. Travelling RUGS & MAUDS GLADSTONE BAGS.

| PORTMANTEAUS, &c., &c.

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·BURGUNDIES..

SHERRIES.

CLARETS

WHISKIES.

PORTS.

BRANDIES.

HOCKS. LIQUEURS AND BITTERS.

GINS.

ALES AND STOUTS.

ESTD. 1864.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

and upwards are sent freight postage paid,

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.

A.,5. WATSON & Co. LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. '

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24. Nankin Road,

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON,

Canal Road..

THE DISPT "SARY, FOOCHOW.

THE DISPENSAPY. HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE: 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, Roo

Chief Manager.

MR.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL' ......£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL

£$80,000.

LONDON:

LESSONS IN PAINTING.

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'R. STANLEY SETON, who has had many years' experience of Teaching both at Home and in the East, is prepared to give LESSONS in OIL and WATER-COLOUR PAINTING. Terms and Particulars may be obtained from Mestra, Kelly & Walsh, Limited.

Hongkong, 24th April, rƐgo,

1671

PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Wed 40, Threadneedle Street. NOTICE is hereby given that the Pealt

West End Offico.................25, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE

HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Trinsics Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

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ÎNTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

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

4 ม 1

6 3

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Manager.

GRIFFITH'S

NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,

No. 2, Duddell Street,

{10

(Between the New Oriental Bank, and

‚' Mr. Lammert'a Auction Ropms), Entrance from Duddell Street or Ice House St.

TR. GRIFFITH'S STUDIO is open daily M

from 8 AM to 5 PM. for producing First-class, PHOTOGRAPIHC PORTRAITURE in all the Newest styles. Views of Hongkong and the Coast Parts, with choice illustrations of Chinese Ilfo and character, always ready,

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

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1890.

SIE N

SURGEON DENTIST,

Hotel and Trading Company. Limited, will not on or after the 1st day of May, 1890, be answerable for or pay any DEBTS or ACCOUNTS unless the orders for the supplies be signed by the Secretary to the Company for the time being.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. WHEELEY, Secretary. Hongkong, 21st April, 1290.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per cent.

been declared,

Aupon Contributions for the year 1889 has

4

Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on and after the 1st May,

By Order of the Board,

り

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

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Hongkong, 16th April, 1800,

HONGKONG ATHLETIC CLUB.

T the GENERAL MEETING held on the At Gan ander the presidency of LE the Officer Administering the Government, the following Resolutions were passed 1st-That the Hongkong Athletic Club be,

and the same is, hereby formed. and That. H.E. The Governor for the time

being of the Colony, be President. 3rd-That the Hon. A P. MacEwen be Vico.

President.

4th-That the duty of preparing draft Rules and

SPECIAL NOTICE.

ANE, CRAWFORD &iago, suve just received his first deliveries of Lace and Coloured Curtains & "Art" Muslins for Summer use, which they are offering at extraordinarily low prices. Nottingham Lace Curtains one, Thousand pairs to select from. From $2 per pair.

A splendid selection of "Art, Musling frain: 2 cards The

Electric Cross Striped Curtains, Fringed Curtains, Frilled Curtains, The "Portland "Curtain, colored, The " Kensington" Curtain.

Send for Illustrated Catalogue One hundred different patterns in stock. An inspection is respectfully invited. All last year's patterns greatly reduced.

Also an entirely New Stock of. Drapery and Household Linens, Tiffin and Tea Cloths, Antimachstars, d'ayleys, Sideboard Cloths, &c., &c., &c.

A new shipment of Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Spring Mattresses in every size, Every description of Household Furniture, Estimates and designs free.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1800.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Complete House Furnishers,

fa3

W. POWELL & CO.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

'JUST RECEIVED,

CE CREAM FREEZERS.

ICE PITCHERS.

ICE

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 19th April. 1890.

ICE HAMMERS.

GLASS and EARTHEN WARE FILTERS.

W. POWELL & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

T

FOR SALE OR HIRE.

BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS.

Easy Terms of

payment may

be arranged

BRENTHEAD

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

Hongkong. 3th April, rfgo

MARINE HOTEL

HONGKONG,

*HE Undersigned bega to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that he will

OPEN THE MARINE HOTEL, on or about the rat May,

Steamship

"NORTHERN,"

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

ails

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

·SHIP· COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, TUE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO,"

·CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS

האג.

1674 XTLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STRAMERE

Captain Richardson, will he despatched for the above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, at DAYLIGHT, instead of ng previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, annly to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 23rd April, 1890.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOV, & TAMSUL

HE Company's Steamship..

THE

"HAILOONG,"

Captain Godilard, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 27th instant

at DAYLIGHT.

"

For Freight or Pasange, apply ta

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 24th April, 1897.. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA.

THE Steamship

THE Stamahir

"BELGIC" will be doenátched for San Francisco tt. Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 29th April,

ANY P.M.

Connection will be ovide at Yokohama, with,

·Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.

All Padert. Packages should be marked, to address in full ; and the same will be received at the Compaark Offize until Flyx' P,M. the day previous in säiline,

Firsteinen Rares granted as follows !—

To San Francisco...

$225.00

To San Franeteen and return,

available for 6 months,.

393-75

To Liverpool ......

325.00

330.00

To London..........

To other Fumpean · Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Nave. Cvil Seivler and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this line have the nation o proceeding. Overland he the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifi: Railways

Passengers, who barn paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Franelsen for China or Taran for

nice versa) within one year' will be allowed a discount of to per cent.' Tile allomania dois mat ahhlo- to throuak faves from China and Jahan to tube

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Consular Invaleas to negamosa" Cargo des- STEAM.tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Talted States, should be seat to the Camotny's Offices, vidresend to the Collector of Customs,, San Francisco'

" TANNADICE.” Captain Helms, will be despatched for the shove Ports, on TUESDAY, the 29th inst., at 4 P.M.”

For Freight or Passage, analu ta

RUSSELL &

Agents. Hongkong,. 23rd April, 1890,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND SEA.

THE Steamship

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Cantain Cumming, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 1st May.

For Freight or Passage, annly in

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th April, 1890

1669

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING TURQUGH THE INLAND SEA)

"HE P. & O. 5. N, Co.'s Steamship

THE P

"ANCONA "

Captain W. D. Mudio, will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the 1st May, at DAY- LIGHT.

E. I WOODIŃ, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 31st April, 1800

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. "HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

"ROHILLA,"

Captain M. de Horne, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mail.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th April, 1890.) CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.

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FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

"TSINAN,"

W. N. Allison, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 3rd May, at

DAYLIGHT.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating 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,

[636 Hongkong, 18th April, 1890,

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

HE 3/3 L 1. I. British. Ship

"PATAGONIA,"

For further, Jaleematkan 15 Freight DT Pasenga, nhalu in them. Ammoms at the Company MA, GRA, Chunants Band Bushes!

Hanukona 4th April 18on

NOR

ITSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI. GENDA ANTWERP. BREMEN & HAMBURG

TORTS IN THE IEMANT. DLACK SEA AND "BALTIC PORTS; 17.50 LONDON NEW YORK, POSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, ATN, ROSTER AMERICAN PORTS.

The "ostisiyle". STEAMERS : WITT, CALL.

SOUTHAMPTOM TO LAND PASSENGERS Art LinggaGK. N.B.-Cargo can be tahan nu, thenuak Wi}}, of Fading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

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N WEDNESDAY, theyth day of May, 1999, at 4 PM, the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain T. Mergell. with will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO,

Shipping Orders will he granted till Noon, · Cargo will be received on floard untii 4 p.mi Specie and Parcels until 1 pan on 6th May, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must he left at the Agency's Office). Con- lents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apple ta

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Romaliowe, rath And on

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. 5. Mall Steamship

THE

"CITY OF PEKING "

will be despatched for San Francisco, vlá Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 10th May, at

IP.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Through Bills of Lading issued for trans to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, 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 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.

To San Francisco and return,Į

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

To Liverpool.......

To London.......

-$225.00

393-75

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

THE 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, Sc., are commodious, well Ventilated and well Farstated, and are suitable for Hibbert, Master, will lead here for the above application. Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and looks on the Harbour. The TABLE D'HOTF will be supplied with the best the market can provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted up in 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.

JAS, EDWARDS, Proprietor. Hongkong, 21st March, 1890.

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Regulations he entrusted to Mr. Young and Geo, Fenwick & Co.,

'that a subsequent Meeting be called to consider and approve such Rules; and "appoint Officers V

5th-That a notification be published in the local papers inviting. Gentlemen, who wish to become Members to send in their names to Mr. Young without delay, Dece

TING,The Undersigned will be pleased to receive the names of Gentlemen desirous of being elected Members of this Club, and it is hoped that the Community, will give the institution their 'energetić supporti tang

W. H. YOUNG, Hon, Becy pro tem Hongkong, 18th April 1890,"

Loy

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation free.

Hongkong, yth March, 1890.

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LIMITED,

NOTICE..

P. C. FULLERT,

VICTORIA FOUNDRY, WANCHALICENSED INLAND' 'SEA"'"'" FILOT,

ENGINEERS,

IRON and BRASS FOUNDERS, GOVERNMENT & GENERAL CONTRACTORS, &c.

NAGASAKI

Will meet ships off IWOSIMA OR ROKUREN.

Telegraphic address (-)

Established, 1880.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1890.

FULLERT, Nagasaki, FULLERT, Kobe:

13th November, 1989,

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 3/3. LI. L. American Ship

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Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific RUSSELL & Co.

and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Hongkong, 5th April, 1890.

Issz Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways

Passengers, who have paid full fave, re-embarke Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or) vice versa) within one year will be allowed" a discount of ro per cent. This, allowance dors #.WILLIAM H. MACY,"

not apply to through fares from China and Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above Fagan to Europa.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. Port, and will bave quick despatch.

the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will For Freight, apply to

be received at the Office until 3 P., same day. RUSSELL & Co.

ail Parcel Packages should be marked to ade Hongkong, 12th March, 1890.

[415 dress in full value of same is required. N

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, de

For further information as to. Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, goÂ, Queen's Road Centrala el

C.D. HARMAN.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1890.

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FOR NEW-YORK/

HE 3/3 L L L British Ship

THE

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

* For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co Hongkong, 14th March, 1890,

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