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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°: 2810.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .........₤1,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

....... 580,000,

Head Office...........40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.......5, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

THE

NIE RANT recrives Monty on Deposit, Buy and Sells Buza or EXCHANGE, 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.

21.

ON

6. 3

1,

1

4 3

CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 1 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager. [ro

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

OF THI

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

ARE Invested entirely within the British

Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent in' the last 13- years.

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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

--THE TOKYO MARINE. INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

OF TOKYO,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

THE

...$1,200,000.

Intimations.

MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1891.

Antimations.

ROBERT LANG & CO., A S. WATSON & CO., LD

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TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTAL -(0)--

OUR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising a large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS.and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD | HONGKONG 450 CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c, &c., &e:

ROBERT LANG & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1891.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

A GREAT Tariety of excellent Tennis Shoes

Solid Soles with ordinary Canvas tops also Buckskin and Russlan Leather, Also Gent's Russian Leather Shoes and Boots lo

all the newest styles.

A large quantity of Art Studies for framing. "Ideal Heads," Panel Pictures, Land- acapes, &c.

| Handsome Birthday Cards in boxen.

Water Colour Boxes fitted, in great variety. New stock of Oil Colours.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1891

CALDBECK,

f136

Lancaster's Photo Cameras I, and full plate,

NEW BOOKS.

A Plea for Liberty, by Herbert Spencer. Building and Machine Draugthman. Prospector's Handbook.

Hints to Travellers, by Geographical Socy.

Austen's Metallurgy.

Cole's Practical Geology,

Clod's Histy of Creation,

Pitman's Shorthand Books.

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

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THE!

دگیر

DISPENSARY.

(Established A.D, 1841).

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES),

STEAM FOR NGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF And BAGDAD.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, THE Company's Steamship

ANALYTICAL

" BISAGNO," Orengo, Master, will be despatched as above FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL TO-MORROW, the 7th April, at NOON.

CHEMISTS.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c. &c.

'Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS By Steam Machinery.

This belag THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF MACGREGOR & Co., par Firm, and THE JUBILEE YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONOKONG DISPENSARY- having been Established A.D. 1641," we take the opportunity fo thanking our friends for their support during the last so years, and tender them the assurance of our best services In the future as in the past.

ESTD, 1864.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ALE AND STO

STOUT MERCHANTS.

rs17

Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,

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HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents are prepared to accept first class HULL RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

Hongkong, rst April, 1801, 1,

GENERAL · LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

Undersigned having been appointed gents for the above Company, ne pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and. LIFE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.

Hongkong, ret July, 1889.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY

ΟΙ ΤΗΣ

UNITED STATES.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW SHIPMENT OF

COOKING RANGES,

LAMPS, LAMP SUNDRIES, COOKING UTENSILS.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.

· Hongkong, 14th November, 1890.

NOTICE

LIMITED.

#

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

THE M

+

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.................................$1,000,000,

FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MILNER'S SAFES. W. POWELL & CO.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

Commission Agents.

AND

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The above Company is prepared to accept ALWAYS in stock our usual well-known Brand's of WINES and SPIRITS, &c.

MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS.

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

J

WOO LIN VUEN, Secretary

HEAD OFFICE,

NO. 2, QUEEN' ROAD WEST.

Hinnabong, ret February, 1882.

* GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE. COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS. 600,000,

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND ...........................

"SPECIALLY BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY." PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN

In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolves quite bright, without any sediment, in Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gan Cotton, Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c. we are seiling off at reduced prices. Hongkong, 31st January, 1890

$833,333-33- $318,000.00.

M

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

MA

world.

LO. VIUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, E., taken at CURRENT RATTY to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Winnebago, 19th December, TRAK,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

(isto

R. WILLIAM GEORGE MATTHEWS was admitted a PARTNER in my Firm

MR

on 1st March, 191, which will in future be on under the name of N. MOALLE & CO. Carried

N. MOALLE Amoy, 1st April, 1891.

NOTICE

1529

TE have this day OPENED BRANCH

WE

of our FIRM at HANKOW.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1801.

THE

NOTICE

1451

"

"HE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between the Undersigned has been Dissolved om this date by mutual consent. Forward Settlements will be attended to by Mr. E. JOMES HUGHIS.

HUGHES & EZRA.

7ITH reference to the above I'shall con.

Wtinue, the Basiucss of a SHARE and

GENERAL BROKER.

WITH

E. JONES HUGHES,

ITH reference to the above I shall con- tinue the Business of a SHARK REd

GENERAL BROKER

N. N. J. EZRA 5

1519

* Hongkong, 31st March. TĒOT.

W. S. MARTEN,

ARTISTIC DECORATOR,

2, DUDDELL STREET, MOMGKONGS

Bergkong C15. Apzlly sig

PIANOS

FOR

SALE.

A. HAHN,

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

USICAL INSTRUMENTS,

LEATHER GOODS,

FANCY

PIANOS

HIRE.

ON

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

HATS and CAPS, SHOES.

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STATIONERY

TOYS.

&

&C.,

Hongkong, 12th January, 1891,

No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET. [18

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION!

** 9TH PRIZE MEETING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE FOR SALE

MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES.

OADING & CLEANING SETS, FITTED CASES of PAINTS & REQUISITES, FRONT and BACK SIGHT PROTECTORS, POCKET CLEANERS in CASES, VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, BARREL BRUSHES, ORTHOPTICS, BARREL REFLECTORS, GUN OIL CARTRIDGE BAGS, WIMBLEDON SCORING BOOKS, &c., c.

WATERPROOF GROUND SHEETS, SHOOTING BOOTS.

#

Hongkong, 25th March, 1891.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

“ARDINAL NEWMAN'S GRAMMAR of ASSENT.

Cardinal Newman's Discussions and Arguments. Madame Chrysantheme in French or English,

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

COMPANY.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM"

HONGKONG, 1891. Empress of India.. | Tuesday... | April 7th. Parthin ........... 1 Tuesday......Į May 5th. Empress of Taban | Tuesday... | June 2nd.

“HE. Steamuhin

THE

1313

"EMPRESS OF INDIA" Captain O. P. Marshall, R.N.R., sailing at Noon,' on TUESDAY, the 7th April, with 'Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Mails,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTIC E.

"TEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, ERINDISI, GENOA, 'ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK

SEA A. AND BALTIC PORTS;.

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

THE COMPANY'S' STEAMERS WILL CALLTM AT: SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUNGA SEW, V.B.—Cargo' can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the prindbal places in RUSSIA

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N_SUNDAY, the 11th day of April, tor, at A.M., the Company's Steamship "SACHSEN," Cantain K. von Goessel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels patil 7 pm., on the 11th April, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office), Cone 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 1 18th March

14

·ICCIDENTAL AND ORIENtal Steam- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICĂ, AND

EUROPE

VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS. To Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimauls,) We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI- New Westminster, Port Townsend, $225.00 THE Steamship,

Seattle, Tacoma. Portland, O..................] To Banff, Calgary, ..................... To Winnipeg.......

CALS, and GOODS of every kind of the BEST

QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many instances with those ruling at home.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24, Nankin Road, ·

BOTICA INOLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Cat Rand..

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW,

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW.

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN..

LONDON OFFICE, 106, Fenchurch Street, E.C.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

21st January, 1891.

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE

SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE.

THE

..$225.00 $275.00

To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth......$285.00 To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louls, $295.00

Milwaukee.

To Detroit, Cincinnati, Cleveland, 1

Columbus, Hamilton, London,(Ont.), $305.00 Toronto, Niagara Falls To Kingston, "Ottawa,

Montreal,"

Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, ►$310.00 Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Maine), Hallfax, St. John. J To Liverpool and London.........................$325.00 To Parts and Bremen .........................................................$345.00 To Havre and Hamburg

KON KARLSONARO$135.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all fraus-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 Hickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Eastern and Interior Points of Canada 'and U.S.A. will be granted, avaliable for :-----

12 months at 25 per cent. off Return Fare...

50 per cent.

4

(Timais reckoned from the date of issus to data of re-ambarkation at Vancouver.)

Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to In- [18terlor and Easter Points of Canada and U.SIA. not holding prepaid return tickets, but who re- 'embark at Vancouver within 12 months from date of issue of original ticket, will be allowed to per cent, off the return fare.

DUA

Prepaid return tickets to Liverpool and

London will be issued available for in months at $650 or for 4 months $575,

CARGO. Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,

*HE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company held this day, the 31st March, 1891, owing to an insufficient representation of Shaves has been adjourned till WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of April, 1891, at 4 p.m., at the Comcopy must be sent forward by the steamer

pany's Office.

By Order of the Board,

À. O'D, GOURDIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR 'SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

Captain. Goddard, will be despatched for the "NAMOA,"

above Ports TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th April, 1891.

($33 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

:

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENELAND PORTS, and taking through. Cargo to

NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)

Anderson's Pictorial Arts of Japan, 4 rals, published £10.10.0, offered for $45. THE Steamship

General Booth's In Darkest England.

Early History of Cardinal Newman, by his brother, F.-W. Newman..

Between the Heather and the Northern Sea.

Bradshaw's Overland Guide to the Far East.

Norrie's Epitome-New Edition.

New Silver Mounted Briar Pipes,

- New Suck of Birthday Cards,

Grace's Landscape Painting in Oil, ⠀

Mokkhong; nýthi Maith; 195

Fenley's Sketching from Nature In Water Colour.

Black and White, the New Weekly Pictorial.

Liddon's Bampton Lectures.

Liddon's University Sermons.

Church's Gifts of Civilization.

New Penknives and Scissors

Dog Collars and Dog Chains, Stageland, by J. K. Jerome,

Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith.

KELLY & WALSH; LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL; HONGKONG,

·

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one

to the care of D. E. Brown, Axsistant 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 3 PM, on the day previous to saliing..

For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. 12annkoma, 18th March T

STEAM FOR

"TA

|

"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 14th April

1! I P.M.

Connection will be made it Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta,

All PARCEL PACkaatı should be marked to address In föll; and sims will he received at the Company's Office unifl Five P.u, the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares grarted as follows:- To San Francisca...............$125,00- To San Francisco and refura,

available for 6 months. To Liverpool................... 325.00 To London....................................................... 332.00

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

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

Passengers, who have paid fill faxe, re-embark» ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or pice versa) within one year will be allowed discount of to per cent. This 'alineanmer does not apply to through fares from China and Taban to Burobe

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tised 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. çox, Queen's Road Central.

J, S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent. Samahane 24th March 9,

1,3-0, S. MAIL LINE, 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

"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on SATUR DAY, the asth fast, at I P.M., taking Passengers and, Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading ferned for trans-

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADËN,portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,

ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLÉS, BRIN- DISI TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

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,

FB, CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-" BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship MALWA,"Captain C. F. Preston, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY on THURSDAY, the 15th April, at NOON, connecting with the Peninsular at that port, which vessel takes on her cargo for LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL leaving BOM. BAY on the 9th May."

"AIRLIE," Captais Ellis, will be despatched for the Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, Abore Ports on FRIDAY, the 10th Aprill, Parocis, and Specie (Gold) at the Office until ut '4 p.tit.

4 P.M., on the day before sailing. For Freight or Passage, apply to

Suit and Valuables for Europe will be RUSSELL & Co., transhipped at Colombor Tea and General

Agents.

Cargo for London will be conveyed vil Bombay, Hongkong, 26th March, 1891.

For further particulars regarding Fantour and (493

PASKAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ÚRINtak "SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong-

kong FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. "HE Steamship THE

“CARMARTHENSHIRE” Captais Clarke, ill be despatched an abore SATURDAY, the rith inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

- LUMBER PADAMSON, BELL & tinnghong, 4th April,

aired to be declared prior to shipment.

The Contents and Value of Packages are

Shippas are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bulls of Lading,

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Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Kines of Steamers. T

First-class Fares granted as follows m

To San Francisco.......

.................$225,00

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

Liverpool....i....... 325.00

To

To London..

To other European Points at proportionate

Betes Special reduced rates granted 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 Pacile and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific of Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark og at San Francisco for China or Japan. (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed discount of xo per cent from Return Fare. This allowance dois not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Bursps.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to aalling. Parce Packages wili be mcdived at this Omics until 5 F.M, same day i al Parcel Fackages should be marked to ad dress in full value of same is required. re-Conesia-Invoices to accompany Cargo.de

tined

to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office In Bealed Envelopes, – addressed, to Collector.of Customs at San Francisco,

For further Information, a to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, NO JAS. VAN BURIM,

Uncen's Road Centralpersonal loga" fonibozil any) for Acting Agent427 Hongkong sad April, 1899-sən ol breede

This Steamer lakca Cargo and Passengers for Marschlies

E, L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

&o. 8, N. Co.'s Office,

· Hongkong, 4b April, 1891-