N° 3033
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital ................
Subscribed Capital ...........................................
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG:
月二十英
Hongkong Telegrapy.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1891.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO..
ARE NOW SHOWING,
A VERY TINE SELECTION OF
1,000,000 500,000
IL PAINTINGS,
CHROMOS,
MONO-CHROMOS,
ETCHINGS,
OPALIMS,
&C
Chow Tang Shang, E ALL NEW GOODS.
Court of Directors
'D, Gilles, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hirst, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
*ADVISORY COMMITTEE ÎN
LONDON:
THOMAS' CARMICHAEL, Esq,-Merri. Į Dent,
Palmer & Co..
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JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &
Co.
Hangkong, 28th December, 1891.
W. POWELL & CO.
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CARMICHAEL & CO. LD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
CHRISTMAS DESSERT.
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5.B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.Pi, for Hallam.UNEST MUSCATEL TABLE RAISINS, FINEST JORDAN ALMONDS, TURKEY
GKO. MUNRO, Manager."
Bankers
London: The Alliance Bank (L5.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
SHANGHAI,
“ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
Y FO Yach, Esq.
| Lin Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Esq.; | Chu Ming Siang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq
J. D. THORBURN, Manager pru, tem.""
384 ELEMA FIGS, CHOCOLATE CREAMS, BÓNBONS and FANCY SWEETS, CALLARD & BOWSER BUTTER SCOTCH EVERTON TOFFEE and RUSSIAN TOFFEE PUDDING RAISINS, CURRANTS, CANDIED PEELS, ORANGE, LEMON, CITRON “aad MIXED. Special XMÁS-GIFT—Assorted Case One Doren WINES and SPIRITS, $10.
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Prays, Central, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 17th December; 1891,
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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.
Telegrama
* MOUTRIE” Hongkong,
"HE Bank is now prepared to make advance JUST
THE
on goods in neutral Godowns, and on ther securities, at rates to be obtained on -pplication'; also to receive Money (on Current
ccount or Fixed Deposit.
Interest for 17 mostha Fized, 5 per Cest.
6.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS”
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply the Manager.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1891. · [1449
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
·CORPORATION, LIMITED. ~
JTHORISED CAPITAL,
$2,000,000.
MD-UP CAPITAL ...................................£ $80,000
LONDON:
(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL).
RECEIVED A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF
Established 1875.
EDITIONS,
Shipping. -STEAMERS
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. “HE Company's Steamship.
1,92, at 4. P.M.
"DIAMANTE," Siptain Gerard, will be despatched for the ahore Ports on SATURDAY, the and January,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. E
General Managers, Hongkong, 29th December, 1801. [1653 EASTERN, AND AUSTRALIAN & STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, 'LIMITED. TOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE MENN (Calling at PORT DARWIN and "QUZENELAND PORTS and taking through Cargo-to New
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, '&c.) -
THE
Steamship
* AIRLIE,” Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 5th January, xiya, at 4 pm.
This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large, cooling. Chambers). thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Milk, Ice, etc. throughout the voyage, th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, arst December, 1891.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
LITOLFF & PETERS, TRE Steindalp
Including Nos. for 2, 4 and 8 hands, Solos-for-FLUTE, CORNET, VIOLIN, PIANO, &0.
PARCELS SENT ON APPROVAL.
Hongkong, sgth December, 1891..
MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.
'(And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama).
HONGKONG,
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
ILBERT & SULLIVAN'S "Songs of Two { Owen's Marine Insurance.
Savoyards set to Music.
Practical Telephone Handbook.
jd Offic...40, Threadneedle Street.China Cossi Tide Tables, 1891.
est End Officeli...........25, Cockspur Strect,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN-
AND THE COLONTES.
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TIE BANK recrives Monry on DEPOSIT, Buy and Sella Brii "or EXCHANGE, 5 LETTERS OF (CREDIT, forwarda BILLS for ECTION, and Transacts Banking and ty Business generally, on tarmis to be,had plication.
E. W.. RUTTER,
· Manager. [ro
Insurances. :
THREE IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT. THE
ANDARD AIFE OFFICE
HALF A MILLION STERLING der annum is being paid in Death claims year by year.
HE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up- wards of Seven Million pounds. Sterling and have increased sa per cent, in the last 15 years.
CHE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.
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New Illustrated Shakspeare, in Rassix Leather
Case:
| Balfour's "My Chinese Sketch Book."
Mark Twain's Birthday Book.
Hongtone, goth Dezember, 1891
Handsomely hound Prayer Books. Sent's Large Stamp Albums.
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Gents' Russia Lesther Boots and Shock. Dancing Pumps, Warm Slippers. Smith's Diaries, Letta's Diaries. North-Chips Date Block..
New collections of Songs and Dance Music.
W.BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG. HOTEL.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.
DRESS SUITS.
NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 130, SILK LINED.
A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, latest style.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong.
:
TH BRITISH FIRE AND ́ ́ MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
IE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on
·irable terms.:
Latent rates and a guaranteed. Bonus equal
me that paid by the local Offices.
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents.
No, 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
dongkong, 31st March, 1891.
*NOTICE.
"ER MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED,
L'APITAL SUBSCRIBED......................
above Company is prepared to accept SNE ROKS at GURRENT RATES on1Goods Policies granted to all Parts of the world
* prole at any of its Agencies,.
WOO LIN YUKN,
"
HEAD OFFICE
Secretary,
No. 2, Qur ́S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE 'COMPANY:
(LIMITED.)
CATAL, TAKES
EX: FAL TO-92«star*16***
RESERVE FUND yasin $318
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
LO YEVE MOOM,
Lima, Esq.
Lon Two SHUM, Eaq,
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- MANAGER-HO AMEL.
ARINE RISKS on GOODS) &ey!
MA
at CURRENT RATES to:all' jparts of the
HEAD OFFICE,: 8 & 6. PRAYA WEST. Hengkong, 17th December, 188g/
EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.
EVENING DRESS | HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO.
EVENING DRESS SHOES and RUMPS.
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· Hongkong, 29th November, FROT.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND dispensing CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents
RESPECTFULLY INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR VARIED STOCK OF-
KOCOLATES, SHORTBREAD, TOFFIES, &c.
SCOTCH HEATHER, HONEY, $1 per bottle.
· OUR SPECIAL LIQUEUR WHISKY,
BRANDY, BEAUTELEAU'S ***
Hongkong, 5th December, 1891
'ALE BASS' Read Bros, Bull's Head.
STOUT GUINNESS' Read Bros,, Bull's Head.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE A CHOICE STOCK OF
WINES SPIRITS & PROVISIONS
AND
DELICACIES
SUITABLE FOR THE NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES.
Hongking, 28th Debember,'rögt.
LANE CRAWFORD&C">
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.
NEW YEARS CARds and greetingS,
LETTS' AND SMITHS' DIARIES,
Private, Commercial and for the Pocket.
THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH and CHINESE for 1898, DATE, BLOCK,
PRICE 25 CENTS,
The above are all now ready.
READY THIS WEEK,
THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY,
bap alm Interiered Blotting Paper, English & Chinese Dates, Completed
Customa, Tariff, and a lot of local information, 1
Prics $1.00
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONO
" MONMOUTHSHIRE,”
Captain Coming will be despatched as above on or about the 8th January, 1893, instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
¦ DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., "
Agents. Hongkong, 30th December, 1891.. (1442)
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINEA A
| PACIFIC "MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY!. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT | YOKOHAMA," AND SAN FRANCISCO,
PROPOSHI SAILING FROM HONGKONG. China muz.Tuesday sath Jan, City of Paking ma.............Thursday 4th Feb, City of Rio de Jandro....Felday sốth Feb, THE U.S. Mall Steamship
ז'
Ù CHINA". will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VA: YOKOHAMA ¤Ë TUESDAY, the lath January, Atz PM taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
First-class, From Hongkong, To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O....)
>$125.00
To Liverpool and Landat.......................... 315.00 To Paris and Bremen.
345.00 To Havre and Hamburg
335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers -
RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION.
30 day
Tickets.
Continuous
Tickets.
Kunsan City, Mo., Omaha, Neb. 285,00 St. Louis, Mo...................................................... 203.50) 291.50 SuPaul, Mion, Minneapolis,Mino 191.00 Chicago, Ill. .................... 197,50| 295.00 Milwaukee, Wis.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Columbus, Ohle ........................ Detroit, Mich
299.50 295.00
302.30 301.50
304-35 304-20
394-95 302.75
Cleveland, Ohio..........................] 306.53 305.00 Toronto, Canada....
309.95 307.45
Patsborg, Penn
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
VIA INLAND SEA. '
THE Steamship
"TORRINGTON," Captain Berwick, will be despatched as above on or about the 6th January, 1892, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongline, scth December, 1801.
"SHIRE? LINE' OF' STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
VIA INLAND SEA, SEA
......“ CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain Parsons, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the gth. January, 1892.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"
de
DODWELLİ CARLILL & Co.. Agents. "Honokane 18th December, 1801
11553 "MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL).
Steariship
HE
"SIKH,
Rowley, Commander, will be despatched for the #bove Ports on or about the 12th January, 1892, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
· Agents, Hongkong, 28th December, 1801. (1360
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
3/3 L. I. I. American Bark
"MARTHA DAVIS,”
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER`
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC - RAILWAY COS ROYAL MAIL, STEAMSHIP - LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 189a.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Empress of Japan | Tuesday..... | fan, 5th. Empress of China: ] Tuesday... | Feb. and. Empress of India.. | Tuesday... | Mar, and.
HER, MS. TH
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN” 5,900 tons, Captala · Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R., sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 5th Jan., with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VAN COUVER, día SHANGHAI, Inland · Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
(In Mexican Dollars). FROM HONGKONO, FIRST CLASS.
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, Bequi-?) manit, New Westminster, B.C
Port Townsend, Seattle, T-
coma, Wash...
Portland, Ore., San Francisco.... Banff Calgary, Alba Winnipeg, Man
To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, Mian winmonitor Chicago, IL Kanmas City,)
St. Louis, Me
Milwaukee, Wis
Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O...... Hamilton, London, Torento,
Ont.......
Pendleton, Master, will lead here for the above Buffalo, Niagara Falls, NY....
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1897.
Mails
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Kingston, Ottawa, Out Mon treal, Quebec, Que........... New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y...
Baltimore, Md, Philadelphia, Plitsburg, PÄRITOLUE Washington, D. C., Bortos,
Mass Portland, M
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. | Halifax, N.S.; St. John, N.3.
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 STEAMERB:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Belgie. Saturday 23rd Jan., 1892, Ocrante (ela Honolulu),Tuesday 16th Feb. Gaelic ..............................Thursday roth March..
"HE Steamahir
THE St
"BELGIC"
will be despatched for- San-Francisco,autd Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 23rd Jan., at 1 P.M. Connection being made at Yoko. haws with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Porta
RATES OF FASSAGE. From Hongkong, First-class: To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimauit, New Westminster, Part Townsend,125.00
:: Scattle, Tacoma, Fortland, O........]
To Uverpool and Londen .................................... 325.09
Ta Parls and Bremen... 345.00 335,00
To Havround Hamburg.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
Inès of steamère,
·RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND.
CITIES. FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION.
30 day
Tickets.
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, Neb. 285.00
Continuous
Tip
Tickets.
St. Louis, Mo.......................................... 292.50) 291.50 310.35 307.00 St.Paul, Minn., Minneapolis, Minn 291.90 Niagara Falls, N.Y., Buffalo, N.V. 31.00 308.50 Chicago, ....................................297.50 295.00 Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Md. 317.90 311.75 Mlwaukee, Wis................................................ 299.50 495.00 Montreal, Canada... Palladelphia, Penn
New York...
Hoston, Mara
Portland, Maine
All the abova Rates are in Mexican Dollars.
Liverpool and London vis Li-
One Way
Propald
return
4
富盛
|MDR. MOR
225 338 394
255 381 48%
275
285 428 499
295 443 517
305 458 534
310 46
543
395 575 506
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| Paris, via Liverpool and Lon. pepaal sska48-4་་་་ན་གྲྭ་བ་་་་་
Havre, via Liverpool.............. 333 Bremen, ·A Hamburg,
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and class steamer and -ist' class on rall, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steerage Farés and Rates to other places, quoted on spplication. The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark passengers.
Retur Tickets-Time limalt for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of fasue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver,
Through Famage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic laou of steamers.
Special rates (Erst-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the NATAL, Milliy Diplomatic, and, Civil Services, to Europeas officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
CARGO-Through Buls of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and ons copy must be sent forward by the reamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacifo Rallway, Vancouver, B. Č.
Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 P. on the day previous to sailing.
For further information as to Passage or
Freight, apply te
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Commercial Agente,
E. HOLLOWAY, General Agent
Hongkong, 8th December. Plat
To be Let.
TO LET, With Immediate Possession.
LARGE WELL VENTILATED
302.301 301.50 301.15 304.20 304-95 302.75 A GODOWN in Duddell Street. Rent very
306.55 305:00 moderate. 309.93 307.45
319.75 313.00 Cincinnati, Ohio. 319.75 312.50 Cointabus, Ohio ................................................... 319.75 315.00. Deroit, Mich ..............................................321.13 377.00 Cleveland, Ohio .....................................
8298694] 327:33] 317.00 Toronto, Canada..
Pittsburg, Penn
| 310.35 307.00 Niagara Fall N,Y, Buffalo, NY. 311.00 308.10 Special rates (first class only) are granted, to Washington, DC, Baltimore, Md. 317.90 311.75 Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, | Montreal, Canada ................ n. 319.73|313.00 Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to Eureporn: Fulladelphia, Fean mum.............. 319.75 312.50 Officers in service of China and Japan, and to New Yorkoósusi.............................. 319.75 315,00
familles.
Boston, Mass............................ 321,15) 317,00
overnment officials and the fave the option of
proceeding Overland: by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Paclio or Canadian Pacifo Ralkways.
Return Tickets-First Class.-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow. log rates A
12 months.içim$393-75 Time is reckoned from date of trane to data of |re-embarkation at San-Francisco,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisce for China or «Japan; (or více versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of; to per cent. from Return Fare This allowance des noi, opply to through Tares from China and Japan to Europi.
Through Billa" of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Farts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Clides of the United States, via Overland Rallways, to Havana, Trinidad, and. Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Theight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to saliing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 3 7.3 same day's
|
Apply to
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GEO. P. LAMMERT, Daddell Street. Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.
TO LET.
OOMS in Pedder's Street on First Floor
Portland, Malos....... 387.43 317.00 Rule Bence St
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All the above Rates are in Mexican Dollars, -Special rates (First-class only) sen grunted to Missionales, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Omcisis in service of China, and Japan, and to Government officials and their familles,
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland, by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Paclic or Canadian Pacific Rallways.
Return Ticketa-First Class Prepaid retura ticket to San Francisco will be issued at fol lowing rates
Apply to
"CRUICKSHANK & Co., Lam. Hongkong, 20th November, 1Bot. [oss THE- KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON,
AACR ofalning i Rooms each and
HOUSES'in KNUTSFORD TER""
Bath-rooms., Tennis Courts. Healthy situation,
Apply to THE HONGKONG-LAND INVESTM
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.
TO LET.
4 months
Cheap Rent. 42-44-337.50. 13 months ..................... 393-73 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of❘
T rsembarkation at San Francisco.
› Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowancs dess not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europ
Foundry with Dweiling House ( HE PREMISES known as Bowrington
All PARCEL PACKAors should be marked to Rooms). address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Fiv# P.M. the day |
Consular
all Parcel Packages should be muźked;ão são balade Carro des-benbach GORDON & Comm
drem in full value of same is required,
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge des. Hined to Poists beyond San Franciscey in the Hood to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States should be sent to the, Company's United States, should be sens to the Company's Omos in Sealed Toyclones, added. La the Offices addressed to the Collector of Customs, Collector of Cumana, ka Ban, Franciion, politike Sad Trancisco.
A Large GODOWN, SHEDS and YARD, For further particulars, apply to Hongkong, 16th December, 189
FOLET.
Barth, Latventions du to Frend Tribar akomation as to Parags or NO, 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Teight, apply to the Agrocy of the Company, | Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company, Beys. Qmen's Road Central.
2102619! | No:72, Queen's Road Centralargavation VAN BUREN, Agent) poze vai fi 8« VAN BUREN, Agust, Hongkong 991N Depamber, #89%;'
Hongkong, 211 Dadember, sägt,
Apply
VIDA DAVID SASSOON, SONS 5+ Hongkong? 4th December, 1891.
(2525)
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