N°. 2624.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
'BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.................$7,500,0
RESERVE FUND
5,482,127.
RESERVE LIABILITY OFI
PROPRIETORS
7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Exq...
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
H. HOPPTUS, Esq...
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
A. MCCONACHE, Esq.
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. Han, A. P. MCEWEN, L, POESNICKIR, Eng.
D. R..SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
ONCURRENT DEPOSIper and on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 3 months, 3 'per Cent, per Annura, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Axsam. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
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, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1890.
Chief Manager.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office..... ....40, Threadneedle Street.
ESTD, 1864
Pommery and Greno. Veuve Clicquot! Doc de Montebello.
Bollinger & Co. Krug & Co.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1890. ****
rutimations
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Hongkong-18, Queen's Road.
CHAMPAGNE S.
Piper Heidseick.
Paul Dommier & Co. Baron Hugo fils. Louis Renau.
LANE CRAWFORD&C"*
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT
of
NEW SEASON'S
EXTRA FINEST
ISIGN Y BUTTER,
in 1. and a b. Tins.
Also,
FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER in 28 m,, Tins for Hotels.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, gth August, 1890.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
KELLY & WALSH'S LIST.OF NEW MUSIC,
Score of the latest London Success-Marjorie."
West End Office...), Cockspur Street VOCAL and Pianoforte at Room Album containing all the new. Dances. Price, 40 cents.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE
"HE, BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILES OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, en terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum
6
3
+1
4
JE
י,
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Manager,
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
in one year.
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-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 1 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No In may or may deposit more than $2,500 3-DEPÓSITORS 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 on fixed deposit for a months at 5 per cent. per annuin interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per, annum will be allowed to Depositors an their dally balances. 5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOK!, 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. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, arg'
necessary.
"Annie Rooney" Waliz by Violet Vaughan.
Au pays des Chansons" Waltz by Fahrbach. "Christmas Roses " Waliz by Waldteufel,
Dear Little Maid "Waltz by Slaughter. "Dans tes Year" Waltz by Waldteufel. "Golconda" Waltz by Royle. "Joie Envolce" Waltz by Waldteufel. "Miriam "Waltz by Gilbert Brass. "Summer Roses" by Jasper Lane.
"The Flower Maidens" Waltz by Barnard. "The Gondollers" Opera and Libretto. "Yeoman of the Guard" and Libretto. "Ruddigore" "Doris."
"Faust up to date."
"Boccaccio" and a large stock of all the
Classical Operas.
"Song Folios, ""Superb Songs,""Galaxy of Song." "Minstrel Folio," "Vocal Duct Folio,
Hongkong, zand August 1990
"Dreamlide" Song by, Flavell.. "A Mother's Vigil" Song by Rawlings. "Chicago" Song by James Fawn. "The College Belle" Song by Fontet. "Daisy Petal" Song by Hemfrey, "English Champions Song by Elvin. "Madelina" Song by Piccolomini. "Man, Mighty Man" by James Fawn. "Sweet Genevieve" by Tucker.?! "The Old Soldier" Song by Solomon. Booseys Royal Edition :-
Songs of England. Scotland. Ireland.
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France.
Sacred Songs.
Schumann's Songs.
Modern Ballads, &c., &c.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, AND WATER
MANUFACTURERS..
ry
AERATED
TE
would be to call attention to our
WHISKY,"
which from its large increase of sale 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, 1899.
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W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
SPECIAL OFFERS FOR TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY).
ENT'S SILK UMBRELLAS, $2.25 each..
GENT'S TWILL SILK UMBRELLAS, $3 each.
GENT'S DRESS SHIRTS, $is per dozen.
GENT'S FLANNEL TENNIS SHIRTS, $2 each.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 26th August, 1890
W. POWELL & CO.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS
MAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
NEW
HATS,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI CHRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.
BANKING CORPORATION,
DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS.
Best English-made STRAW HATS.
LADIES FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS,
TWEED CAPS.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1890
$5,000,000,
PIANOS
A. HAHN.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........................ PAID UP CAPITAL ugumu 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND nonsuomi 1,250,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. J. J.. KESWICK,
Chairman. Managing Directors.
Vice-Chairman.
Hon. C. P. CHATER,
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
LEZ SING, Esq.
J. S. MOSKS, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOÓN, Esq.
BANKERS..
THE. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING.CORFORATION.
ON. HIRE,
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ROBERT LANG & Co. [139
PIANOS
FOR
SALE.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,
&c.,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1899,
8cc,
No, 2, PEDDER'S STREET.
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W. BREWER.
-÷0;#;0%-
HAS JUST RECEIVED
MONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land, Brassey's Naval Annual, 1990.
Buildings,
Properties purchased and sold, Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business refiting to land, etc., conducted.
Full particulars can be obtained at the Com- pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central,
nk
A. SHELTON: HOOPER, !: Cafe Becretary:
Victoria Buliding Hongkong, 3rd May, 1854):
OLLIERS OIL PAINTING.
Liquid Fuet for Mechanical Parposes. Gas and Petroleum Engines, ge Fletcher on Quantities. Electric Light Fiting by Urquhart, Wrinkles in Electric Lighting. Holmes' Practical Electric Lighting. Hypriotism by Moll,
Hongkong, soth August, 189
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Practical Metallurgy by Gower. Iron and Steel Founding, Wylie, How to Mesmerise, 40 cents. Nancy Lake's Menus made Easy, Sammer No. of Graphic with col plate, go cts, Large quantity of Good Violin and Piano Music. New French Sketches and Photo Gravurening. New Stock Pocket Knives, Razors, and Erasing
Kalves,
BREWER UNDER HONGKONG
Intimations.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
(Established A.D. 1841).
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG.
DISPENSARY,'
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS.
ANALYTICAL,
FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL
CHEMISTS.
PERFUMERS.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &Ġ
Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS 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
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 be beaten by any other firm in
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
UNION LINE,
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
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"ALTONOWER," Captain Barnet, will be despatched for the above Ports, FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at NOON, instead of as previously advertised, For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 26th August, 1890.
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FOR BANGKOK.
"HE Steamship
ΤΗ
"SIAM," Captain John M. Tulloch, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY; the 30th instant.
For Freight, &c., apply to
CHAN SENG HONG,
Bonham Strand, Hongkong, 25th August, 1890,
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP HE Steamship
THE
"BRECONSHIRE,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above, on or about THURSDAY, the 4th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. 26th August, 18qo
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON.
THE Company's Steamship
the Colony; and we trust it will soon become T 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- densing of Medicines.
7.
GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by firs! steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel 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, 14, 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.
BRITISH
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"PINGSUEY,"
J.C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on about the 8th prox.
For Freight, &c., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1890.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
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THE P. & O..S, N. Co.'s Steamship
"GANGES," Captain T. J. Alderton, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English mails.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
'SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER.
ails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTINO RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, THE British Steamship
BATAVIA,"
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2,553 Tons Register, Captain Williamson, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC,, ula NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 4th Sept., at NOON.
To be followed by the S.5. "ABYSSINIA " 23rd September and " PARTHIA " 7th October,
Connection will be made at Yokohaina with Steances from Japan Ports, an 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 Stainers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To Vancouver and Victoria...Mex.)$210,00 Ta Montreal, New York, &......... "290.00 To Liverpool. To London......
375.00 330,00
To other European Feints 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 3rd Sept.
All Farcels must be sent le our Office "and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 ., the day previous to salling.
For information as to Passage or Freight,. apply te
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents,
Ménobene 19th August 1900
STEAM FOR
PORT SAID,
MALTA,
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN,
ISMAILIA,
GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND
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Hongkong, 26th August, 1890.. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship THE P
"VERONA," Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, "the 5th September, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1890.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Ship
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"N. B. LEWIS," Gailison, Master, shortly expected, will load [1056 here for the above Port, and will have quick
despatch.
MERCANTILE MARINE
OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.
HONGKONG.
Captain Samuel Ashton-President.
SPECIAL, NOTICE !
MEETINGS of this Association will be held
at the MARINE HOTEL, Praye. West, every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8.30 P.M.' CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hon. Sec
Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.
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'CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS,
RAHTJEN'S
ANTI-FOULING COM- POSITIONS. Other makes than our original Manufacture are now being told..
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.
REJECT ALL OTHERS.
Agenis in Hongkang
·F: BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, "1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, 1890.
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U.S. Mail Steamship
THE
"CHINA"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, víd YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURS DAY, the 4th September, 18yo, at x F.M., taking Passengers and Freight for japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Hallways, to
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the f1093 Company's and connecting Steamers.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. "HE Company'i Steamship THE
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...
..$225.03
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...............An
To Liverpool..................... To London.......
393-75
325,00 330.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offices of the Amay, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
LONDON ; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA,
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. "THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "PEKIN," Captain P. Harris, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON YIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 4th September, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board ́until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specle (Gold) at the Office unti 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo. Tea will be sent either via Bombay or Colombo according to arrangement,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- kong.
The Contents and Value of Packages aro 'ro- 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 Marseilles,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 23rd August, 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: VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
THE Steamship
:" BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th September, at IP.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and aime will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day. previous to salling,
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco..................................................................$225.09; To San Francisco and return,
393-75
- avaliable for 6 monthsimmer. To Liverpoolaastegeneintingovorenim 325.00 To London................................................................. 330.00 To other European Foints at proportionate rates, Special reduced rates granted in Office 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 Southem Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Paclie or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark.
** DIAMANTE, " Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the Passengers by this line have the option of above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern at 4 P.16.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Facific or Canadian Paclic Railways. **** RUSSELL & Copp
Prisengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark “General Managers." Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or Hongkong, 25th August, 1890. [1313 vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Return Faro. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM TM allowance does not apply to through
LIMITED.
fares from China and Japan to Hurope the flay previous to mailing. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PAL kame day
Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full ; value of same is required.de pre Consular Invalces to accompany Cargo des fined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Captain Darke, will be despatched for the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,MM above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 6th September,For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road CentralV
open CADA HARMAN;
Hesykong) 22nd August, 1997
SHIP COMPANIEING A reight will be received on board until 4 F.Ming at San Francisco for China or Japan (or
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE A PAR (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, CZC.)««/» voki "HE Steamship: dende
TA
CATTERTHUN,
For Freight or Prisage,
Hongkong, 3rd August,
ply to th RUSSELLI& *Agents,
vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of io per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Ruropa.
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 Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage or
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, goa, Queen's Road Centralyana wwwwwwC. D. HARMAN, Hongkong, 15th August, 1890,"
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