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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N° 2661.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL'amant

.$8,168,063 50. RESERVE FUND

5,483,127.00

RESERVE LIABILITY OFri

· PROPRIETORS)

8,168,062.50

COURT OF DIRECTORS :-- CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-), S. KOSEs, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Eq. Hon. J. J. Keswick.

A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.

Intimations.

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS,

SEASON 1890-1891.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

Established A.D, 1841.-

S.C.MICHALISEN, ES WE have received our New Season's

L.POKENICKISA, Éaq," D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER,

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, E14, ̧ MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 12 the rate of a per cent, per Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS !-- For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annam, For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Ankum,

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

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

and

Importations direct from the best Growers In England, France, and Germany, and are now prepared to execute all orders received for same with prompt and careful attention.

Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con- talning hints for gardening) will be sent post free on application.

Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25° per cent. discount.

Orders from one Person over $io allowed an extra 5 per cent, discount.

Single Packets at List Prices.

WATSON'S PATENT DRYING BOTTLES. By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, | Influence of moisture can be kept in good condi America, China and Japan,”

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

L-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK

tion everywhere.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, zand September, 1890.

NOTIFICATION.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1890.

Intimations.

BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

ETTS'S DIARIES, 1891. Late Block and Blotting Pad Diaries. Dog Collars.

Wharton's Hydrographical Surveying. Waterhouse's Photographic Reproduction

Drawings.

Badminton Library-Shooting.

Golf. Tennis.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1890.

PIANOS

ON HIRE.

Sprinck's Pastel Painting, Largo stuck of New French Novels. Wilkinson's Photogravure. Bentham's Flora Hongkongensis. of Watkin's Telegraph Code.

A. B..C. A.

Ager's

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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PIANOS

FOR

SALE;

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER..

A. HAHN.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

&C.,

&c.,

&c.

No, 2, PEDDER'S STREET,

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Hongkong, 16th August, 1896.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

[1393 CIGA

will be conducted by the HONGKONG || HONGKONG VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY, AND SHANGHAI BANKING

I. CORPORATION, on. their premises la Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK THE drill season of the above Corps will DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. *-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN

commence on the 7th October.

'II.

Surgeon CANTLIE will attend at Head Quarters

at 5P.M., TO-DAY and EVERY FRIDAY EVENING at 6 o'clock to Inspect any gentlemen wishing to join.

III,

Intending members on passing medical Examination will be enrolled and passed on to recruit drill at once,

IV,

$250 at one time will not be received. Ne Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year, 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 axed deposit for. 13 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 36 per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boox, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send on. 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 Pest Offices in Hongkong and Ching, 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hli Pass-BōOOK, się

necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING.CORPORATION,

Chlef Manager.

"Ifs

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED, · AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL..................£ 580,000.

LONDON:

Head Office...

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

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIA, JAPAN ›

AND THE COLONIES,

THE

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE : Tixed for 15 months, į per Cent. per Annum.

BN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

member of a Volunteer Corps will not be required Any one who has previously been an efficient

to drill until November, but it will be to the advantage of all such new members to enroll as carly as possible.

Expresses of Drills, etc., will be issued later

By Order,

H. T. HAWKINS, Captalo, R.A. Adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer Artillery. Head Quarters,

Hongkong, 6th October, 1890.

LIST OF MOSKER'S GOODS.

*IGARETTES.-Sweet Caporals, Kinney's Straight Cuts, Full Dress Straight Cuts, Special

Straight Cuts, Richmond Straight Cuts, Virginia Brights. TOBACCOS. Richmond Gem Curly Cut, Richmond Birds Eye, Richmond Mixture, Wills' Three Castles, Wills' Bristol Birds Eye, Dixie Chop Cut, Old Rip, Cape's Golden Cloud, Happy Thought, Dollar Brand, Star Mixture, Golden Eagle, Golden Rain.

CIGARS. Londres, Club Londres, Regalia Chica, Media Regalia, Trabucos Finos, Conchas, Paquitas, Cometas, Habanos Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Cortados Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Little Devils, Regalia de la Relva, Habanos Finos.

CIGARETTE PAFERS.-Job, Persan, Cosmopolite...

Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Pouches, Plugs for Pipes, Pipe Cleaners, Cigar and Cigarette Tubes, A very fine stock of Meerschaum, Briar Root anj Myall Wood PIPES. A cheap lot of BRIAR PIPES from 25 cents cach•

Hongkong, 7th October, 1890.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, -

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ. HONGKONG,

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS

NEW

AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

H AT S.;

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

DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS,

Best English-made STRAW HATS.

LADIES FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS.

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Hongkong, 28th July, 1840.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SECOND CALL.

*HAREHOLDERS, are hereby notified that

SHA SECOND CALL of (32) Two Dollars per Share, is payable at the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, Hongkong, on | or before 1st November, 1990.

By order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 30th September, 1890. THE BORNEO HOTEL AND STORES

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE OF CALL.

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TOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL

CALL of Ten Dollars për Share in this Company, is payable at the Office of the China Borneo Company, Limited,Sandakan or Hong- kong on the 1st November, 1890, after which date interest at the rate of 12 o¡% per annum will be charged.

By order of the Directors,

CECIL FABRIS, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th October, 1890.

[7456 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE_Ninth_Ordinary General MEETING of BHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (noon) op TUESDAY, the 14th proximo,

will be CLOSED from the rat to the 14th ---The TRANSFER BOOKS-of-the - Company.

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED proximo, both days inclusive SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL G.........$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL ...................... 1,500,000. RESERVE FUND.................................................... 1,250,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Hd. J. J. KESWICK,

Chairman. Managing Directors, Vice-Chairman,

Hon. C. P. CHATER,

LEE SING, Esq.

B. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

1.S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

DR. SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

[ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

and Bulidings. Properties purchased and sold,

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and, Commission business relating to find, etc. conducted.

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

A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary,

Victoria Buildings,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 26th September, 1890. [1349

UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, . TOTICE is hereby given_that_the Seven-. teenth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY the 13th October, st-Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of accounts for the year. 1889 and for the half year ending 30th June, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS ofthe Society will be CLOSED from the 4th to 13th October, both days inclusiva.

By order of the Beach.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, ayth September, 1800, 1356

G. FALCONER & CO., KXJATCH and CHRONOMETER HÁNU.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS,

No 25 Onsen's Rood Centralen Loss,

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG & Co. [139

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, AND

Commission Agents.

TRAVELLnient form of the OVOID CAPSULED PILLS

"RAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL), containing preparations in the

ALBOLENE, a valuable toilet luxury.

PURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the preparation of SYRUPS, BEVERAGES, &c.

CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture, Anti-Dyspepsia Mixture, Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Aatibillious, Antimalarial, &c., &c.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. AUTUMN AND WINTER HOSIERY AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.

WOOL, CASHMERE and MERINO PANTS and UNDERSHIRTS, ROWING and FOOTBALL, JERSEYS and SWEATERS. „OXFORD TWILL, FRENCH PRINT and CALCUTTA SHIRTINGS,

CARDIGAN JACKETS and FANCY KNITTED VESTS. TENNIS JEKSEYS and SHIRTS,

HALF HOSE.

DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, SHAWL STRAPS, COLLARS, TIES, SCARVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, BELTS, DRESS SHIRTS, TIES, and SOCKS,

TENNIS BATS, BALLS, NETS, SHOES, &c.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1890,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C"

CHAMPAGNES.

MAGNUMS, QUARTS, PINTS AND HALF PINTS.

POMMERY & GRENO-Sec and Extra Sec. VEUVE CLICQUOT-Rich.

BOLLINGER & Co-Dry and Very Dry. KRUG & Co.--Sec and Extra Sec. PIPER HEIDSEICK-Seo and Tres Sec.

*. PAUL DOMMIER & Cɔ,-Sec,

DUC DE MONTEBELLO-Extra Sec. BARON HUGO FILS-Cavée Reservda;

- LOUIS RENAU-White Seal

Esto, 1854.

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ÇALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

18, Queen's Road.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX SS. “GLENGARRY" AND " ROHILLA.

LARGE SHIPMENT OF

NEW GOOD S

Hongkong, 4th October, 1890,

IN ALL DEPART

W. POWELL & CO.

Consignees.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "PARTHIA," FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA,

THE

AND NAGASAKI.

HE above steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th October, 1890.

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Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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

THE

"ROSETTA,” Captain E. Crew, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English mails,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th October, 1890.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA) "HE.P, & Ö. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 17th October, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th October, 1890,

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 LL. I. American Ship

"GEORGE SKOLFIELD," Dunning, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and wil have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. LI. American Ship

THE

"SINTRAM,"

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| M. A. Woodside, Master, will load here for the

above Port, and will have quick, despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, oth September, 1890. (1280

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY COMPANIES,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM. HONGKONG, 1890.

THE Steamship

TITOOL

"PARTHIA"

Captain, Panton, R.N.R., sailing at NOON, on SATURDAY, the 11th October, will proceed to VANCOUVER, SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, V

RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS, To Vancouver and Victoria

$210.00 To Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma......$213.00 To Portland, Oregon..........................................................$220.00 To Winnipeg, Minneapolis, St. Paul....$260.00 To Chicago, Kansas City, Milwaukee...3775.00 To St. Louis, Detroit, Cincinnist .........$280,00 To Hamilton, Kingston, London (Ont.),"

Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, New York Albany, Buffalo, Niagara $290,00 Falls, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington Muni To Quebec, Boston, Portland (Maine)...$295.00 To Halifax, St. Joha.........................................

Liverpool.....................................................................$325.00 Ta London, via Liverpool ..................$330.00 To Paris and Bremen ...............................................$345.00 To Harro and Hamburger......$335.00 Through Pariage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantië lines of steamers.

$305.00

Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

Return Tickets--First and second class only. -Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Eastern and Interior Points of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, available for:- 6 months at 25 per cent. off Return Fare.

50 per cent...

(Dimele

reck ned from the date of landing to date of re-ambarkation at Vancoutur.)

Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to In- terior and Eastern Points of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid return tickets but who re embark within 12 months from date of landing at Vancouver will be allowed to per cent. off the return fare.

Prepaid return tickets to European points will be issued available for a months at double fares (Mexican Dollars),

CARGO.—Through Bills of Lading issued to

Japan Pacific Coast Points, and lo Canadian

and United States Points,

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be sonf forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vancouver, B, C.

Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 P.. on the day previous to sailing,

For funther information as to Passago or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Big Agents, Mongkong, sộth September, 1890,

SIX DOLLARS. PER QUARTER

Mails

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, 'MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND

LONDON I

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN UN THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,"

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "BOKHARA," Captain P. W. Case, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from, thle for BOMBAY on THURSDAY, the 16th inst. at Noor, connecting with the "PENINSULAR', nt that port which vessel takes on her cargo for LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL leaving BOMBAY on the 8th November.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, Parcels and Specla (Gold) at the Office untilli 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 vit Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct, rönte via Colombo. Tea will be sent either via Dombay or Colorabo, 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 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 Marsellies,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

F. & C. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hangkang, 6th October, Roo

U. S. MAIL LINE.

-PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO 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, vi YOKOHAMA on TUESDAY, the arst October, P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, 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 allstrans-Atlantië" lines of Steamers,

First-class Fares granted as follows --- To San Francisco..................................................$225.00 To San Francisco and return, Į

available for 6 months.nf 393-75 To Liverpool..i...............................

To London..

325.00

To other European Points at proportionata" cates. Special reduced rates granted to Offices 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 Pacific or Canadian Pacific Ralways,

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China of Japan (or vice warsa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ro per cent. from-Return Fare, This allowance does not apply to through faves from China and Japan to Europi.. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages wili Freight will be received on board until 4.2.M. be received at the Office mtl 5 PL same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same is required.

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

For further information as to. Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 10A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agost, Handkano, 29th September. Rec

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, STEAM FOR

PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURO, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS; AZ30,

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

THE

COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL ́ ́AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSINGERS AND LUGGAGE,

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills, of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA

ON SUNDAY, the 26th day of October 1890, at 10 AM, the Company's Steamship "NECKAR," Captain H. Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, T will leave this Port as above, Calling at Gznok,!" Shipping Orders, will be granted till Noong Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm on 23rd September, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con) tents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carides a Doctor and Stewardess, 1970. Fox further Partieplass, apply to:

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