N°. 2695.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .............$8,168,061 50: RESERVE FUND
5,482,137.00
RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8,168,062.50
PROPRIETORS
· Court of DIRECTORS >— CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.. DIPITY CHAIRISAN-J. S. Mosis, Esq.
A. MCCONACHIE, Eıq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. LPOLINECKER, Esq. D. R, SASSOON, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORBRs, Esq.
H. HOFPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick.
CHIX MANAGER.
· HonoKong—-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER,
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq, PNDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSIT:-
For 3 months, 3 per Cant. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annusa. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1890.
Entimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
CHRISTMAS, 1890!
~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 now arrived and includes all the most ARTISTIC PRODUCTIONS of the year :-
RAPHAEL TUCKS' and PRANG'S Prize designs, painted on Satin, Ivories and Porcelains.
NEW JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS.
A large variety of Inexpensive CARDS,
1.
Orders are now being taken for L C. Co.'s CELEBRATED TEA "THE CUMSHAW MIXTURE."
LANE CRAWFORD&C%
Hongkong, 4th November, 1890,
CALDBECK,
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MACGREGOR & Co.,
ESTD, 1864
WINE, SPIRIT, AND ALE MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,
good
Shanghai-7, Faethow Road,
London-101, Leadenhail St.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities,
every description of BANKING
and EXCHANOx business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on, Londen, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, rith September, 1890.
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
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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, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. *--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-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
having $100, or more, at their credit may si their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 months at per cent; per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
gratis
S-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied
with a Pass-BOOK, which must be presented with each 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.
2;
6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK 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 or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
W. BREWER.
IS NOW SHOWING,
NATIVE and JAPAN SE CHRISTMAS CARDS,
Intimations.
BY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,
(Established A.D, 1841).
HONGKONG
THE
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.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
and BOMBAY, having connection with, Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME.
T
HE Company's Steamship
"MELPOMENE," Captain Walluschnig, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 20th insty at NOON, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of salling.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th November, 1890.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all THE Steamship
kinds suitable for Amateurs and Professionals, at Moderate Prices.
We beg to state that we imfort Drugs, Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best description only-no other quality is kept in stack.
"RADNORSHIRE," Captain Davles, will be despatched as above on or about the 22nd November.
This steamer has Superior Passenger Accom modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong 15th November, 18oo. 11573
LIMITED.
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 thst | CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
ive us an advantage which enables us to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerabit reduction in the price of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere.
New 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 becomi generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with
ruling at home.
Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are emploved in the preparation and dis bensing of Medicines
Entirely New and Novel Designs SILK FIGURES, IVORY FACES, with Pidgin English Sing local rates, and in most instances with thou
Song Verses,
RICE PAPER CARDS handsomely mounted and hand painted,
A choice assortment of JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS, New Designs more beautiful than ever. JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHIC CARDS, very handsome.
New and Delicate designs in American Christmas CARDS, and Birthday tokens in Boxes A new selection of handsome ALBUMS, for Cabinets only, beautifully Illuminated.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1890
PIANOS
ON
HIRE.
UNDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
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A. HAHN.
PIANOS FOR SALE.
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER,
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.
c.,
&c.,
&c;
No. 2, PEDDER'S, STREET.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
NEW
-(0)
HAT S.
DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS.
Best English-made STRAW HATS.
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 25th July, 1890
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
"AUTHORISED CAPITAL .................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL. ................................................£ $80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office...40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives MONKY ON DEPOSIT, Bars and Sells BIALS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for OLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and gency Business generally, on terms to be fisd a application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
red for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,
#
6
#1
·
24
4' 3
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance,
E W. RUTTER,
Manager. (10
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED;
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ................................$5,000,000, FAID UP CAPITAL ................... 3,500,000. RESERVE FUND ̧ unsermenami 1,250,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.
Managing Directors.
HOE. C. P. CHATER,
Vice-Chairman.
LEE SING, Esq.
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
Į, S. MOSES, Esq.
G.E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON FONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKKES.
'THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
MONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,
and
Froperties purchased and sold.
TWEED CAPS.
ROBERT LANG & Co. [139
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A VERY LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF LAWN TENNIS BATS,
including
SALTER'S BLACK GUT, in a variety of Shapes and weights-The very best bit imported. SLUZENER'S “THE DEMON," "THE SPECIAL DEMON” and “THE RENSHAW,"'
AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS. ASSOCIATION FOOT BALLS.
RUGBY FOOT BALLS.
BOXING
FOOT BALL BLADDERS.
GLOVES
IN VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED;
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 10th November, 18go
W. POWELL & CO.
STOVES.
FENDERS.
FIRE
*IRE GRATES.
Hongkong, ijth November, 1890,
་
‘OOKING ULTENSILS,
COOKING
W. POWELL & CO.'
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
...AND.. Commission Agents.
Ratates Managed and all kinds of Agency and PURE SCOTCH HONEY, la 15. Bottles, Fommission business relating to land, stay Vandacted
Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com Epany's Offices, No. 5. Queen's Road Central,
ASHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary
Victoria Bull/FEN,
Hongkong,
in Tins.
"ROBERT'S CANDIES."
A PURE and WHOLESOME SWEETMEAT: For the Christmas Season' we have now a large and well selected stock of WINES and SPIRITS, including our Special Liqueur Whisky, 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 Heer, Liqueurs, (709) Hongkong, 2314 October, 1890.
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GOODS "FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first 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 pald.
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 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 MERCANTILE
M
$1450 MARINE
OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.
HONGKONG.
Captain Samuel Ashton-President.
SPECIAL NOTICE I
EETINGS of this Association will be held at the MARINE HOTEL, Praya West, every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8.30 PM
"
QUEENSLAND FOR PORT: DARWIN,
PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship.
" TAIYUAN," ·
R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 25th instant.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines, Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duty qualified Surgeon is carried,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th November. 18on
STEAM TO SHANGHAI "HE P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"THAMES,"
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Captain W. A Seaton, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English mails.
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E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 17th November, 1890. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamably
"VERONA,"
}
Captain F. H. Seymour; will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 28th instant, at DAY- LIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN Superintendent., Hongkong, 17th November, 1890.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
THE
"FANNIE TUCKER."
T3
|
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
THE
"CİTY OF PEKING "
- will de despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, D
YOKOHAMA on SATURDAY,, the 6th Dec, at 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Blis of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, Atlantic and Inland Chies of the United States, via Overland Railways, to: Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts 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 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.si]
To Liverpool....
***** 325,00 To Londoa................................
**** 332.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Anny, 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 Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. ing at San Francisco for China of Japan (or·· vite versa) within one year will be allowed discount of 10 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 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full ; value of same is required.
Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo.des- flag 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 al 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,
Apent. Zámolesne, 13th November: 100.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
GENOA,
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERI AND LUGGAGE. N.B.-Cargo can di lakın on through Bills of Lading for the principal flacu in RUSSIA.
`N SUNDAY, the 23rd day of November,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain A. Meier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GEDA. Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon,, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 pm.
ON SULA at the Company's Steamship
Frost, Master, will load here for the above Port, Specie and Parcels until pm on 22nd and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1800. [1517
FOR NEW YORK.
CHESNEY DUNCAN.THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
Hon. Sec.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1800,
[1188 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY;
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.
HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a List of their Con- tributions of Premia for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as Bonus to Car tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent In before the goth instant, will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be allowed..
By order of the Directors,
JAS, D. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT Dakwin, and QUERNELAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.) *HF Steamship
THE
14 p.01.
*CATTERTHUN,"//
Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the and instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KUSSELL & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 5th November, 1890.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON.
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"KAISOW."
Geo. L. Castle, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 28th Lostant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
noel Agents, Longkang, 18th November, 1890,
50
"SEA WITCH," Tibbetts, Master, will land here for the above Port, and, will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890.
Mails
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
NB.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN UN THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NIW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PRAINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "CLYDE "Captain JL. Parfitt, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY & SUEZ CANAL on THURSDAY, the 17th inst., at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office, sati 4 Falls on the day before to Europe will be
Silk and Valuables for transhipped at Colombo General Cargo for London be conveyed via Bombay without tmashipment, arriving ons week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
Tea will be sent either via Bombay or Colombo, according to arrangement.
4.
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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.,
Agenta, Hanokono, 27th October. 18oo. 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.
"HE Steamship
THE
"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 25th November, at I P1M
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Once rall Fiva r.ư thì đây previous to salling.
First-class Fares granted as follows:→ To San Francisco....................................$225,00 To San Francisco" and” return,
available for 6 months........................AR) To Liverpool inoxamerasimivoireets, 325.00 To London.......................... 332.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of this Army Navy, Civil Service, and the application.
Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
393-75
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern 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 Japın (or vici varia) within one year will be allowed a For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL discount of to per cent. This allowanci dost STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-not apply to through fares from China and
Japan to Europe. kong, magn
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 Bill of Lading, model,
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Maneiller
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P&O.S. N. Co's Office, Hanghai, 17th November, 1890j
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,
CA For further infomation as to Pasig, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compa No. 5o, Queen's Road Centr
Hongkong, grd Novembar, sögð
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