1890-05-31 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

N. 2550.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

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

Head Office.....

LONDON!

****£ $80,000.

40, Threadneedle Street," West End Office.......25 Cockspar Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIKS.

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

· INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

Fixed for 12 months; 5 per Cent. per Annum

6

$1

4 3

n

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

1 per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIK,

Manager.

BOYUKONG, AND SHANGHAI

PANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

RYSERVE

T.

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

LIABILITY OF 7,500,000.

PROPRIETORS ...............

COURT OF DIRECTORS :-

CHAIRMAN-4. L. Dalrymple, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.

|S.C.MICHAELSIN, Esq.

DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

H. torpius, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

A. MCCÚNACHIE, Esq. |

Hon, A. P. MCEWIN.

L. PORSNECKER, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIXT MANAGER.

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK."

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,

YN-CURRENT-DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 41 The rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the

daily balance.

and

ON FIXED DEPOSITS —

and

For 3 months, 3 per Çent per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum. For 13 months, s per. Cent. per Annum. 1.OCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved. Securities,

every description of BANERG EXCHANGE business transacted.

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

T.. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

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ESTD. 1864.

Intimations.

SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1890.

SHERRIES Pale; Gold, and Brown. PORTS Specially Selected Vintages.

CLARETS

HOCKS BURGUNDIES-CHAMPAGNES.

A very choice and large selection from $3.50 @ $70

per case.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG

TRADING CO., LTD.

LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.)

HAVE JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER LARGE STOCK OF

NEW

BOY'S SAILOR HATS latest styles. GIRL'S SAILOR HATS do." INFANT'S WASHING HATS,

HATS:-

LADIES' STRAW HATS and BONNETS made up in any style on the shortest notice. PARIS MILLINERY IN GREAT VARIETY,

Also

A large assortment of LADIES' BATHING, DRESSES, BATHING CAPS. BATH GOWNS, etc., etc.

HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD.

(Late THE HALL & HOLTZ C. Co., Ld.)

Hongkong, 31st May, 1890

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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Cutler Palmer's "Pall Mall" Whisky & Invalid

Port.

HAVE JUST LANDED A NEW LOT, OF GROCERIES, PROVISIONS AND SUMMER DELICACIES. English and American Cheese.

nglish-Cured Bacon and York Hams, Gorgonzola and Roquefort Cheese. Huntley and Palmer's Biscuits and Plumcakes. Van Houten's Cocoa, De Jongh's Cocoa. Paysander Tongues.

Alto, Stower's Lime Juice Cordial and Syrup. Cherry Brandy, Cherry Cordial, Ginger Wine, Napier Johnstone's Whisky, square bottles,

Chambertin, Haut Sauterne, Chateau Larose,

Margaux, Medcc.

Hongkong, 29th May, 1890..

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s special blend Tencher's Highland Cream and our usual slock of Wines, Spiriti, Beer, &c. Regular supplies of the Japan Brewery Co.'s

Light Beer.

WFORD&C

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HONGKONG SAVINGSKELLY & WALSH, LD.

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 1; 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 $2,500 in any one year.

3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or mare, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 1a months at per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per anaus will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with

cach

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.

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 maybe made on demand,

.but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASE-Boox, are Decessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ‍|

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890

'GRIFFITH'S

NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,

No. 2, Duddell Street,

(Between the New Oriental Bank, and

Mr. Lammert's. Auction Rooms).

|

JUST LANDED,

SWEET CAPORALS.

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.

entimations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. (Established A.D, 1841).

HONGKONG

THE

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 1st June, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAYLIGHT. DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS. ANALYTICAL. FAMILY, DISPENSING. and GENERAL 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 kinis suitable for Amateurs and Professionals, int Moderate Prices.

We bec to state that we import Drugs. Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best descriptim only-un other quality is kept in

stock.

Our long experience and intimate acquaint- ance with the Trade. And the best sounces of 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.

167 We wish it to be clearly understood that our prices cannot be beaten by anyother firm in. the Colony and we trust it will soon become centrally known that, quality for quality, our

(818

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th May, 1890. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).

THE Company's Steamship

“PHRA CHOM KLAO" Captain J. Fowler, will be despatched for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1890," STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers),

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

DAYLIGHT.

"TEHERAN

Captain C. D. Sams, R.N.R., will leave for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 7th June, at

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th May, 1890. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON.

THE Steamship

charges all round compare favourably with T

local rates, and in most instances with those ruling at home.

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

"CHINGWO."

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T. Stainton, Commander, will be despatched for the above Part, on or about the 9th June.

For Ereight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents,

(791 Hongkong, 27th May, 1890.

GOODS FOR COAST, PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most articles can row be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage pald.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram THE 3'3 A. I. L American Bark receive prompt attention.

A. S. 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 DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW. THE DISPENSARY HANKOW. THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN. LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, E.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1800

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the

INFORMATION for y PRACTICE will take place from South Shore Battery, Stone Cutters' Island, from the 2nd to

FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS 16th proxims, between the hours of 6.30 AM,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 27th May 1990.

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MARINE.

HOTEL

HONGKONG,

and To A., dally (Sundays excepted),

The line of fire will be in a South Westerly direction froth the Battery,

All Ships, Janks, and other Vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,"

Hongkong, 29th May, 1890,

NOTICE

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DOARD and RESIDENCE for a Gentleman,

THE Undersigned begs to notify the pubile of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that he will with a private farully occupying a

1

OPEN THE MARINE HOTEL, on or about the 1st May,

THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL le situated on the Praya, West, opposite the Old P. & G. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of the Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, &c., are commodious, well Ventilated and well Furnished, and are suitable for. Kingle 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. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted up superior style. ENGLISH and AMERICAN TABLES.

in

WINE and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brand only will be supplied. The Undersigned therefore begs the patronage of the Public, hoping to give every sailsfaction,

JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor. Hongkong, 21st March, 1899.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

GOOD: stock of Silver mounted Brier | Pitman's Shorthand Books. A

Blods in cases

Travelling Losying Presses,

Entrance from Duddell Street or Ice House St. Great variety of bindings in Prayer Books and Gray's Electrical Influence Machines.

Church Services.......

New Framed Pictures.

Novelties in Photo Framer.

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Byron's Works in Case. Hughes's Nerves of Human Body, Brewer's Pronouncing Dictionary of difficult

words, Haydn's Dictionary.of Dates.

(R. GRIFFITH'S STUDIO is open daily M. from 8 AM to 5 P.& for producing Noise rock of Tennis Bats including the new Cassell's Popular Educator,

First-class PHOTOGRAPIHC PORTRAITURE in all ⠀ ⠀ black and red Gut, Racquets,

the Newest styles. Views of Hongkong and the New Hanjo Music. Coast Ports, with choice iliustrations of Chinese New Waltzes.

life and character, always ready."

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

r Hongkong, 2nd April, 1890.

SIE N

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TING,

SURGEON DENTIST,"

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation free, Hongkong, 7th March, 1890,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1790.

Ayer's Telegraph Code 150,000 words, First Aid in accident and sudden illness,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

fr56

STOCK TAKING SALE,

R

REDUCED PRICES. CASH

ON LAYA

detached, airy house on the Caine Road.

Apply in the first instance to

lo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 30th May, 1890.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

"C. C. CHAPMAN,"

A. J. Hichborn, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. 1. British Skip

[800

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

For Freight, apply to

"

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th April, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK.

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

"CHARLES S. WHITNEY,"

[552

Bolt, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, ali to

RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 30th May, 1899.

[825

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. "HE 3/3 LI. L. American Ship

THE

C

·SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails

U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TM NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mall Steamship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vit Amoy and Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the jed Junejar IP.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States. and Eamps.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Citles of the United States. vIA Overland Rail.. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexles, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers

Tagh 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," 393-75

available for 6 months....................... To Liverpool..................................

To London..

* 325,00

in 330.00 To ather European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates eranted 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 preceding Overland by the Southern Pazifie Pacific or Canadian Pacile Railways. and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern

Passengers, who have vald full fare, re-embark- ine at San Francisco for China or Japan (or wice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to'per cent. This allowance dnes not abbly to through faras from China and Jahan to Eurate.

Freight will be recalvert on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages willi be received at the Office until 3 P.M. same day;

} all Parcel Packages should be ranked to ad- dress in full: value of same is required.

Consular Invoices, to accompany Carga des. tined to Paints bevond San Francisco, la the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custoros at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, auply to the Agence of the Company, No. 5oA, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

inkemer 31st May. Ron

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. §

NOTICE

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID, BRINDISI,

GENOA,

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,

NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE,

GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AND LUGGAGE. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the prindþal placer ̄in RUSSIA.

18, 4P.M., the Company's Steamship

N WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of Tane,

with

"NECKAR Captain R. Supmer, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA, Shipping Orders will be granted til Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm on 3rd June, Parcels are not to be sent on Board; "WILLIAM H. "MACY,"

they must be left at the Agency's Office); Con Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above tents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation Port, and wi'l bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. 'RUSSELL & Co.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong, 12th March, 1890.

Agents. Honokano, 12th May, 1800.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

[475

་

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

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" BATAVIA " 2,553 Tons Register, Captain Williamson, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th June, at NOON.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMÓY. THE Company's Steamship

4 P.1,

·

"DIAMANTE,"

Captain G, Taylor, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the, and June, at

Freight or Passage, apply to

ATEN RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

· 1824 Hongkong, 30th May, 1800. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED A FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

« TAIYUAN,”

R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as abok on THURSDAY, the fathi proz, at 5 F.M. The attention of Passengers, is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins ara elluated for ward of the engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop A Refrigerating

ROPICAL TWEED COATS&pants, $13.50 | Waterproof COATS & Inverness CAPEStrom-chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions

DRESS SUITS from $20.0

Leggings and over SHOES during the entire voyage. A daly qualified LINEN, DRILL and DUCK SUITS,

English-made BOOTS and SHOES Surgeon in carried UMBRELLAS, Summer UNDERCLOTHING

For Freight of Passago, apply to FLANNEL SERGE and MERINO.

KUBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, FRENCH CAMBRIC printed SHIRTING,

Agents. Hongkong, 30th May, go

15 Hongkong, 17th May, 1890,

in all materiala, HANDKERCHIEFS, &c,

ROBERT LANG & Co,

1:

To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on the 3rd July and S.S. "PARTHIA" on the 24th July.

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.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlanilo lines

of Steamers.

290.00

First-class Fares granted as follows →→ To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$10.00 To Montreal, New York, & To Liverpool

- 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 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 unál 4 23 on the Xxth June.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to addreza in full and the same will be received by us until 5.3 the day previous to saling

for information as to Passage or Freight, spply to

NAMUN ADAMSON, BELL & Co., “Hangimaz róth Máy, todề

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

*HE Steamship THE

#GAELIC "- will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams, en SATURDAY, the 14th June, it I F.M.

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 P.M. the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Francisco...............................$215,00 To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months.......isim

*

393-75

To Liverpool......................................... 325.00 To London............................................A

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 Paclic or Canadian Pacific Railways,

Passengers, who have pald fall faro, ze-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a 10 per cent. This allowance doss discount not apply to through faret from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customa San Francisco

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

CD. HARMAN,

Hongkong, 22nd May, xloq-

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