1890-08-16 — Page 1

No. 2615.

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£2,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL .............ir ... $80,000.

Head Office.

LONDON:

....40, Threadneedle Street West End Office........25, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan

AND THE COLONIES.

HE BANK receives 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 DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum

+1

15 3

"I

4

12

17.

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Ansum on the Daily Balance, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Manager.

AYFAIRL

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............$7,500,000

RESERVE FUND

4,600,000

RESERVE LIABILITY

OFI

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

7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS :—

CHAIRMAN H. LDALRYMPLE, Esq.

DEPUTY, CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

W. H. FORNEs, Esq.

A. MCCONACHIK, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Kxswick.

|S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

Hon. A. P. MCEWEN,

I. POENECKER, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIRY MANAGER.

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER,

SHANGHAI JOHN WALTER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG —INTEREST ALLOWED...

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 11

ESTD. 1864.

Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1890.

enti kations.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

·

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road.

LANDCRA

RAVI RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT

of

NEW SEASON'S

EXTRA FINEST

ISIGN Y

BUTTER,

in and 2 . Tiäs.

Also,

„FINES 7 LIGNY BUTTER in 38 M. Tins for Hotels

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

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Ho ikang 9h August, 1990.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE JUST PUBLISHED,

NEW

EDITIONS OF

Entimations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

(Established A.D. 1841). :

THE

HONGKONG

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE. HE Steamship

THE

LD.

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 WATER'S By Steam Machinery.

· ` PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES.

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

at Moderate Prices,

We beg to state that we import Drugs Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best description only-no other quality is kept in

stock.

Our long experience and intimate acquaint- ance with the Trade, and the best sources of supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on the very best terms, and thus

·ine 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 be 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 préparation and dis-

· Bensing of Medicines.

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first

the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the DOLLARS AND STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES, tamer leaving after receipt of ordeni prost

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, i per Cent. per Annum,

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

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

and EXCHANGE business transacted.

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

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

Chief Manager.

RULES.

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

1. 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. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No

Depositor may deposit more than $3,500

in any que year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION na fixed deposit for xa months at per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 9% per annura will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

1-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boor, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositers 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 made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of kle Pass-BöOK, are

necessary.

2/6 TO 4)-

ASCENDING BY EIGHTHS OF A PENNY.

PRICE $9.

DOLLARS AND STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES,.

FROM 3/4 TO 6/4 PRICE $8.

AND

A CHINESE EDITION OF TAELS, DOLLARS & STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES,

PRICE $4

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 15th August, r89o'

W

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,.

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

AND

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

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would be to call attention to our special VERY RARE OLD "LIQUEUR WHISKY,"

which from its large increase of såle we have decided to reduce to $10 per case. All goods guaranteed to be of the best quality and at prices which will compare favourably with any other house in the Colony. Hongkong, 12th June, 1890

1892

W. POWELL & CO.

APANESE JINRICKSHAS,

English-made PERAMBULATORS.

FOUR-POST IRON BEDSTEADS.

WIRE WOVEN SPRING MATTRASSES.

HAIR, and RATTAN MATTRASSES made to order on short notice. Every description of UPHOLSTERY and FURNISHING.

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 7th August, 1890

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

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TAUTICAL Surveying by Vice-Admiral | Trail's Boilers, their Construction and Strength.

N Shortand

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Text Book of Assaying by Berringer. "

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

Chief Manager,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED. CAPITAL.....$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL cmamm 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND .................. 1,310,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

· Hon. J. J. KESWICK, 】

Chairman.Managing Directora.

Hon, C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman,

LEE SING, Eq

B. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq,

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, E

P. R. SASSOON, É.

BANKERI,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

Mo

BANKING CORPORATION.

[ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,”

and Buildings.

Properties purchased and sold.

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etcy conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the Com- pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.

A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary,

Victoria Buildings,

· Hongkong, geð May, 1889, -

Practical Seamanship by Todd and Whall. Sanity and Insanity by Mercier,

The Mercantile Speller for Bankers, Merchants

Type Writers, &c Gossips Chess Players Text Book.

Stelafts Chess Instructor.

Dictionary of Classical Quotations.

A very rare old Violin, New American Banjos.

The New Mechanical Piano Player, plays any

modera music on an ordinary plano.

Seif Inking Hand Stamps for firms. Na ne in

rubber, mede at a days notice. Boxing Gloves, Ariston Musical Boxes,

People who have made a noise in the World Sweet Caporal Cigarettes, Old Indge Cigarettes.

"Thepdore of Comica,

New Tennis Bats, Tennis Balls

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG

HOTEL

Hongkong, 6th August, 1890.

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PIANOS

ON- HIRE.

A. HAHN.

PIANOS

· SALE,

'PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

FOR

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS, ·

· Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.

BCC.,

'No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.

(1126

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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

NE W

HAT S.

HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.

DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS,

Best Engilsh-mindė STRAW HATS.:

* LADIES, FELT HELMETS and

CALCUTTA PITH HATS.

28th July, 1890

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG & Co.

Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage paid.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram 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 Rond.

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA,

Escolta, 14.

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

THE DIS INSARY, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY,

TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, É.C. Hongkong, 16th April, Bac

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THE SONGEI KOYAH PLANTING.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

.

IT is hereby notified that the FINAL CALL of Five Dollars (5) per Share is payable to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on or before TUESDAY, the 26th Instant,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., General Managers. * Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.

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CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS.

POSITIONS,

COM-

RAHTJEN'S ANTIFOULING

Other makes than our original Manufacture

are now being sold.

The genuine and only Composition connected with Mr. RAHTJEN himself is HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S and packages are marked with these words and Trade Mark an open hand in red.

OTHERS.

REJECT ALL

Agents la Hongkong

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1890.

Shipping.

STEAMERS."

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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

- LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAIWANFOO.

THE Company's Stearnship

THE

BAMTHALES,”

Captain Hunter) will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at DAYLIGHT. ....

"PATHAN,"

Captain Roy, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, at NOON. ... For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1890. [1158

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. -

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MAS. `SOWAH, ́ SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, and VENICE and FIUME.

L..

Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, "MADRAS, PERSIAN GULE, RED SEA, BLACK `SCA; LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.

THE Company's Steamship

"MEDUSA,"

Captain G. Costanzo, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at NOON.

Cargo will not be received on board after 5 For further information as to Passage and P.M. prior to date of sailing... Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

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11g:

14 Hongkong,,15th August, 1890 THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON.

"HE Company's Steamship THE

"PAKLING,"

R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 18th inst.

For Freight, apply to

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE."

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

1 AT YOKOHAMA, and SAN

FRANCISCO.

THE U.S. Mall Steamship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will he desarched for SAN FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA B.C., on FRIDAY, the 22nd August, al 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

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Through Bill of Lading issued for tran portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities of the United States viå Overland Ralways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Denerara, 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. Ines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco........... ...........$225 03 To San Francisco and retum, available for 6 months............ To Liverpool.....ṛm¶z-z.......in... To London..............

393.75

325.00 ******** 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate ∙rates. · Special reduced rates granted to Offcen of the Army, Navy, Civil Service; and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to he obtained on application.

Passengers by this line have, the option of proceeding Overland by the Southem 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 více versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ra per cent, from Return Fare. Tate' allowance does not apply to through Taras from China and Japan to Europa.

Freight will be received on board until 4 PAL - the day previous to salling. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; [1134all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-

dress in full value of same is required.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd August. 1800.

CHINA. NAVIGATION · COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR NEW ZEALAND, (DIRECT). "HE Steamship

TH

"KWEIYANG,"

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.

Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched about No, SDA, Queen's Road Central, 20th August.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agerits. Hongkong, 12th July, 1890.

F1038

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient Inducement offers). HE P. & O. S. N, Co.'s Steamship

THE

"LOMBARDY,"

Captain J. F. Jephson, will leave for the above places at NOON, on FRIDAY, the 220d inst.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.

UNION LINE.

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.'

THE Steamship

:

"EUPHRATES," Captain Edwards, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 22nd inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1800.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE P. & 0, 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"BOKHARA,"

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

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 12th August, 1890.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L, L. L. British Ship

"N. B. LEWIS," Gallison, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, rigo.

(1007

Mails,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ÄDEN, ISMAILIA, PORT ́SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENÍCE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON)

A150,

MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARDO CAN BE TAKIN ON THROUGH'

BILLA OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, MARSEILLES, TarNTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK & BOSTON.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

C. D. HARMAN,

Agrot Donanma 12th August. 900 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND

'. EUROPE ;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

"GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francisco, víð Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 23rd August, at I P.M.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.

All PARCEL PAçkages should be marked to address in full; and 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..................................... ********$125.07 To San Francisco and return,

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

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

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

393-75

325.00

To other European Polats at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates

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 Pacie and Connecting Lines, Central Paclic, 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 s discount of zo per cent. This allowance doas not apply to through fares from China, and Japan to Burope.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo`des- tined to Paints beyond San Francisco," in the "United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

1.

For further information as to Famage or Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agrot Hongkong, 11th August, 1800

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISH, AGENDA, ANTWERP, EREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH CAN AMERICAN PORTS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM ORIENTAL Captain E. Stewart, with Her

NAVIGATION COMPANY's' Steamship | THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT

SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS Majesty's Mais, will be despatched from: this Mor LONDON VIA COLOMBO and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the a1st August,, at NOON, 1+

For Freight or Passage, apply to - ____|| \SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,

CAR DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ?!

General Managers

1. Hongkong, 14th August, 1890, 1000, [1180 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.pozul

WAI

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, THE

"HE Company's Steamship

#TSINAN,"

AND LUGGAGE, OPRAH N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of lading for the principal flacan, in RUSSIA

1890, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamship N WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of August,

Cargo will be received on board until 43; Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4F.M., on the day before sailing, than fet

For further particulars regarding Famont and "PREUSSEN," Captain Reimkasten,' with W. Allison, Commander, will be despatched as PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL | MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, above on TUESDAY, the 26th insta STEAM-NAVIGATION Company's Office, Hong-| wil leave this Port as above, Cailing at GENOA. The atention of Passengers is directed to the kong Contents and Value of Packages are re- Cargo will be received on Board until 4 pm. Shipping Orders will be granted till "Noon, Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for-quired to be declared prior to shipment. wand of the engines, Second Class Passengers Shippers are particularly requested to note Dard Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating the terms and conditions of the Company's

chamber ensures the supply of frean provisions Black Bills of Lading. during the entire voyage. A duly qualidea This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers fox at Surgoon is carried.

Marseilles. For Freight or Passage, apply to

by the E. L. WOODIN,

· BUTTERFIELD, & SWIR

Superintendent. Agents “Hongkong, and August, 1890,

فراد کوی تو

PAOEN. Co.'s Office, Hongkong pils August, 1890..

Specie and Parcels until 3. pan, on 26th August (Parcels are not to be sent on Boards they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con- tents and Value of Pacienges are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

KALLCHERS & Coj

Agents.

Hongkong, 3th August, 1895.

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