1890-11-14 — Page 1

N°. 2691.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

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 3 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN Saço at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $3,500 in any one year.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1890..

Intimations. ›

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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

-(0)

NE WE H AT S. "HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey'FELT HATS.

DOUBLE and SINGLE TËRAI and other SOFT FELTS.

Best English-made STRAW HATS.

́LÄDIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS.

* Hongkong, 28th July, 1890

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG & Co. (139

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

-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 za months at 5 per cent, per annum Interest. H 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 7% per 14

annum will be allowed to Depositors of: their daily balances.

5.—EACH DÉPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented

H

T TAVE JUST RECEIVED A VERÝ LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF

LAWN TENNIS BATS,

Including

with cach payment or withdrawal. SALTER'S BLACK GUT, in a variety of Shapes and weights :-The vary best bat Imported, 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.

́SLUZENER'S "THE DEMON," "THE SPECIAL DEMON " and "THE RENSHAW."

&-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BAŃK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Fost Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bli ‘Pass-Book, aze

necessary,

་

AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS. ASSOCIATION FOOT BALLS.

RUGBY FOOT BALLS. ́ ́.

FOOT BALL BLADDERS.

BOXING GLOVES

IN VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ. HONGKONG.

· Hongkong, 10th November, 18go.

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Chief Manager.

flo

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL: „..................£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL. ...............................£. 580,000,

LONDON:

Head Office....................49, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.......................25; Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIEJ,

THE

"HE BANK receives Money on DepoGIT, Bays and Sells BILLS or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CARDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE : Fixed for 13 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

4

D

P

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance.

E W, RUTTER,

Manager.

Era

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............$8,168,063 50 RESERVE FUND ...... 5,482;127.00 RESERVE - LIABILITY OF 8,168,062.50

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

·COURT OF DIRECTORS (== CHAIRMAN—H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. ... - DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--J, S. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H FORER's, Esq.

H. Horrrus, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KasWICK.

| A. MCCONACHIR, Eng. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

1. Pornícker, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGBAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT

Othurate of a per cent, per Annum on the

dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITI ——

For * 3 months, 3 per Cent. per ÄNSIL For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Anzum. For 12 months, 5 pár Cent, per Annars, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

́CREDITS' granted on approved déciclides, and every description of HAWKING: EXCHANGE business transactod,

W. POWELL & CO.

NOW LANDING.

EX 5,S. "GLENGYLE,“

FURTHER DELIVERIES OF

NEW

GOOD S.

W. POWELL & CO.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING chemists,

Hongkong, 8th November, 1890.

PURE S

SCOTCH HONEY, in 15. Bolties.

in ID. Tins.

}}

"ROBERT'S CANDIES."

AND

Commission Agents.

A PURE and WHOLESOME SWEETMEAT. For the Christmas Season we have now a large and well selected stock of WINES and SPIRITS, fncluding our Special Liqueur Walaky, and A. V. Co. Brandy specially bottled for us. Guinness's Beer and Stout, Read Bro.'s Dog Head Brand. The A.D.C. Pilsener Beer, Liqueurs, all kinds, &c., &c.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1890.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

CHRISTMAS, 1890!

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"HRISTMAS CARDS for friends at home should be posted by mail leaving here November

rath

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s selections of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS have nów arrived and includes all the most ARTISTIC PRODUCTIONS of the year-

.

RAPHAEL TUCKS' and PRANG'S Frize designs, painted on Satin, Iveries and Porcelains. -->NEW JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS.

"A large variety of inexpensive CARDS.

Orders are now being taken for L. C. Co's CELEBRATED TEA "THE CUMSHAW MIXTURE."

SLANECRAWFORDECo

-Hongkong, 4th November, 1890,

CALDBECK,

(1480

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. -

HEUndersigned have received Instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 22nd November, 1890, at Noon, at

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s,

Kerosine Godown, Wanchal

1.

Ex Sea Witch, about 10,000 Cases "COMET "|| Brand KEROSINE OIL, all more or leas damaged by sea-water.

HUGHES & EZRA,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 14th November, 1890. [1566

THE

Insurances.

"HE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1835.

INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME..

£7,000,000 Stg. £900,000 $tg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI :

R. E. WAINEWRIGHT, Esq. AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq. F. H. BELL, ESQ.

'NEIL ́MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.

W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.

AGENCIES: "

Amay-Messrs. Brown & Co.

Canion-Messrs. Rowe & Co. Chefoo-Messrs. Cornabe & Co. Foochow Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-W. F. Sharp, Esq. Keba-Messrs. Browne & Co.

Nagorak-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. -Ningpo-Messrs. Kultzau & Co.

Prking-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow-Messrs, Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs. Wilson & Co. Yokohama Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal, management.

982-5

ADAMSON, BELL & Co...

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office,

FIRE INSURANCE: COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Tender above Company led prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE *ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

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HE Undersigned having been appolated THE

Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, rst July, 1889.

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THE

NOTICE.

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...................................$1,000,000, The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKA at CURRENT RATES on Goods. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies..

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1832.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)

L

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $533,333-33 $318,000.00.

EQUAL TO 9140421ut 3 RESERVE FUND

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

“HE Steamship

THE

"PEMBROKESHIRE,"

Captain Dancaster, will sail about 48-hours after arrival.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agenta. Hongkong, 14th November, 1890. [1599

FOR SHANGHAI, HE Steamship.

THE

"PEKING." Captain F. Schulz, will be despatched for the above Port, TOMORROW, the 15th instant, st: P.LL.

[1563

or Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 13th November, 1890,

STEAM TO MANILA, VIA AMOY. THE Steamship

"NANZING." Captain -Hogg, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, tha 15th inst., at NOON.

The Steamer bas superior Accommodation for drst class Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents: Hongkong, 13th November. 1890

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

11564

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

“HE Company's Steamshĺp THE

"NAMOA,"

Captain Pocock will be despatched for the above Forts, on SUNDAY, the 16th Insiant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 13th November, 1890.

(1565

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

* "FANNIE TUCKER," Frest, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

· RUSSELL & Co. „Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK

[1517

THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

"SEA WITCH," Tibbetts, Master, will lead here for the above, Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890.

Mails,

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY COMPANIES.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1890.

(Subject to Alteration). BATAVIA. | TUESDAY.............. | Nov, 18th, ABYSSINIA... | THURSDAY... Dec. 4th, PARTHIA THURSDAY... Dec. 15th. SUNDAY'

[Jan. 26th.

BATAVIA.....

THE Steamship

"BATAVIA," Captain Williamson, salling at NooN, TUESDAY, the 18th November, will proceed to VANCOUVER, via KOBE, and YOKO.

HAMA 4

RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONO, FIRST CLASS, LO YEUR MOON, Esq. To Vancouver and Victoria

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

LAU TEO SHUŇ, Esq.

MANAGER. HO AMEL

$30.00 To Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma......$213.00 To Portland, Oregon.............................................................$220.00 To Winnipeg, Minneapolis, St. Paul..............$250.00

SIX DOLLAR'S PER QUARTER

Mails.

U. S. MAIL-LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

-- "AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN

(FRANCISCO..

T

HE U.S. Maii Steamship

"CITY OF PEKING". will be despatched för SAN FRANCISCO, "11 YOKOHAMA on SATURDAY, the 6th Dec, at 1 P.M., faking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading Issued for traus portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Alantic and Inland Cides of the United States, via Overland Raliways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Morien, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting SteamerA

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, And Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hinos of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows :—

To San Francisco.....................$225.00 To San Francisco and return,'

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

393-75

To Livepool......................................... 325.00 To London......

To other European Points at proportionste rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passenger_by this, line have the option of proceeding Ovezland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid fuil fare, re-embark- ing at. San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice veria) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent, from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4... the day previous to sålling. Parcei Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day ; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fall; value of saine is required.

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. ·

For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hamptons, 13th November. Slog

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK' SEA AND BALTIC FORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, 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 principal: placer in RUSSIA.

N SUNDAY, the ajid day of November, ON 2mpany's Steamship #BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain A. Meler, with MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENDA. Shipping Orders will be granted di Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm on 22nd November, (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 carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

"MELCHERS & Co., .. Agents, Manglano, 27th October, 1890. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & Mk To Chicago, Kansas City, Milwaukee $275.00 TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

world.

MACGREGOR & Co.,

Toro, 1864

Kad

WINE, SPIRIT, AND ALE MERCHANTS,

Hongkong-18, Queen's Road,

Shangkat, Feochow Road.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chlai pommercial places in Kurape, India, 'Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 11th September, 1893.

Chief Manage.

18.

THE HONGKONG LAND 'INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED; SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL «inusitis 2,500,000, RESERVE FUND «............... 1,950,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK

Chairman.Managing

Vice-Chairman-

LEE SING, Esq.

. Hon. C. P. CHATER,

5. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq

GE. NOELE, Esq.

1.S. MOSES, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D.R. SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS.

Directors.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

· BANKING CORPORATION. M and Buildings

[ONEY_advanced on Mortgage, on Land

Properties purchased and sold.. Kitates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc. conducted.

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

A SHELTON HOOFER,

Victoria Bulidings,

Linden-101, Leadenhall St.

W. BREWER.

IS NOW SHOWING,

NATIVE and JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the To St. Louis, Detroit, Cincinnati 280,00

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkang, 17th December, 1884.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, and BOMBAY, having connection with Company's Mall Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME.

THE Company's Steamship'

TH

"MELPOMENER

Captain Walluschnig, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 17th instant, at Noox, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,

and ADRIATIC PORTI).

|

To Hamilton. Kingston, London (Ont.), Ditawa, Toronto, Montreal, New York, Albany, Buffalo, Niagara--$390,00 Falls, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington

To Halifax, St. Johns.....

$305.00

To Liverpoolyarder)

To Quebec, Boston, Portland (Malze)...$295.00

To London, via Liverpool ....................

EUROPE: VIA

AND

ļ

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

$375.00 $330.00 To Paris and Bremen.....

-$345.00 THE

HK Steamship To Havre and Hamburg

$335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers.

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, avaliable for :—- 6 months 25 per cent off Return Fare,

50 per cent.

被

Entirely New and Navel Designs. SILK FIGURES, IVORY FACES, with Pidgin English Sing. MADRAS, PERSIAN GULT, BLACK, SEA, LEVANT, (Times reckoned from the date of landing to

· Song Versés.

RICE PAPER CARDS handsomely mounted and hand painted.

A cholos asortiment of JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS, New Designs more bekuilful than ever. ||JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHIC CARDS, vay handsome.

New and Delicate designs in American Christmas CARDS, and Birthday tokens in Boxes.

A new selection of handsome ALBUMS, for Cabideir only, beatitifully illuminated.

W. BREWER

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UNDER HONGKONG, - HOTEL.

A. HAHN.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

Hongkong, 27th October, 1890

PIANOS ON: HIRE.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

Noễaj PEDDER'S STREET.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

ŞAMDAVID SASSOON, SONS & Com

Agents. Hongkong, 6th November, 1890, [1531

EASTERN AND, AUSTRALIAN: STEAM-

****SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND" ADELAIDE, D (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTU, and taking through Cargo to NEW

ZEALAND, TASHANIA, 8Cc:). THE Steamship

THE

"CÁTTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Funts, on SATURDAY, the and instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Cou Hongkong, jin November, 1870

date of re-embarkation at Vancouver.)

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 is 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 12 months at doable | fares (Mexican Dollars.)

|_ CARGO --Through Bills of Lading ismed' to Japan. Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.

|

|

"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 25th November, at 1 PM,

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

* All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be, received at the Company's Office until Five 7.16, the day previous to sailing, an

First-class Fares granted as follows —

To San Francisco...................................................$225,00

To San Francisco and return,Į available for 6 months.........................des.

393-75 325.00 332.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

To Liverpool******* To London..................

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifc and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Pazicngers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. Ing at San Francisco for China or Japsa (or vice ways) within one year will be allowed discount of zo per cent. This allowance dors not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Buropene

Consular Favoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Asthitant General Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacifictined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Hallway Company, Vancouver, B, C,

United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francion is to PASSION

further information as Frecht, apply to the Agency of the Company/ No, son, Queen' Road Central.⠀

Parools must be scat to our Office with address marked in full by S. on the day previous to sailing,

For further Information we to Passage or Freight, apply tellin martin de plant bune clas

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Ad Agents, Mangkang, 17th October, siga.

CD. HARMAN

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890,

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