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Intimations.

LECTURE

“APTAIN G. C. ANDERSON has kindly

CAPTAIN GC.

"THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST,”

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1900.

Masonic.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 164.

REGULAR MEETING of the above MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 8.30 for 9-pan. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited in attend.

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1900,

in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL at the CITY HALOBCE will be held at the FREE on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at 5-15 P.M.

The Hon. T. 11. Wiresia will take the Chair.

The MEETING is open to Ladies and Members of the Public,

HENRY E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary. HONGKONG ODD VOLMAS

SOCIETY,

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Hangkong, 23rd February, 1900 THE FUNJOM MINING COMPANY," LIMITED.

NOTICE

is hereby given that at MEETING of the Board of Directors of the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, langkong, on Monday, the 2h day of January, 1900, the. following Resolution was passed 5--. That a CALL of One Dollar per Share upon

all the holders of Ordinary Shares in the above thumpany in resport of all the Shares held by theth in the above Company be and the same is bereby male. Such Calls to be paid to the Company at their Bankers, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIONs, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong," on or before the gall day of March, 1990 And Notice is alw given that in accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said day of March, 1900, at the rate of Siu per centum per annua, upon all calls remaining unpaid after the said 3rd day of March, 1900, up to the actual dates of payment

of the same.

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that upon presentation at the affice of the Company of the Rankers' resept for payment of the call together with the reficate of the shares in respect of which the call has been paid, an absent to that efect will be

By onder of the Board of Diralors,

W. FI, GASKELL,

Secretary.

-madoop-sterilizatu——

Hongkong, Juta Juntary, 19981

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODÓWN CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TE

THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- DERS in the lowe Company will be held! at the COMPANY'S OIHOR, No. 2, Connaught i Road, at Noos, qμ MONDAY, the 5th March, for the purpose cerving, the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Acounts to zast December, 189'

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd February to 5th March, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary.

Hoagkung, 17th February, 1990,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

EX- TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, ou WEDNESDAY, the Seventh day of March, at Noos, for the purpose of passing the following RESÓLAFTIÓN.

NOTICE is hoty Kiven that an

1. That the Proposibel the Directors to call up the Unpaid Capital of the Company in ONE CALL of $50 per Share PAYABLE on 1st July next, is approvedl,

And if such Resolution is passed, for the purpose of passing the following SPECIAL "RESOLUTION!

2. That the Profits acerned to the Company from the issue at a Premiston of the New Shares in the Company, authorised to be issued by-the- Special Resolution passed on the 6th, and con- finned on the 23rd day of April, 1889, umount. ing to the sum of $1,250,000, and which was then carried, and is now standing, to the Credit of the Reserve Fund in pursuance of such Special Resolation, be capitalized and be -applied in part payment of the CALL of $50 per Share on all the Shares in the Company, to be made by the Board.

Should the above Special Resolution be passed by the required "majority, it will be sub- mitted for confirmation at a subsequent Meet- ing to be called for the purpose in due course.

By Order of the Bourd,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary,

Hongkong, coth February, 1920,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

[233b

HE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY

TWEETINGO SHAREHOLDERS

the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th March, at 12 o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Direc- tors for the year ending 31st December, 1899.

The TRANSEER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd instant to the 8th March, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN,

ZETLAND

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LODGE,

Niz 525 EC. REGULAR MEETING of the above

ALODGE will be held at the FREEMA SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 1st March, at 8.30 for 9 pun. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited toattend.

[239 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1970.

THE

Auction.

.PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

€12

TUESDAY, the 27th February, and

WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1900, Each day commencing at 2.30 PM.,

at his Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No. 2. A LARGE LOT OF

READY MADE GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING,

All New and Latest Style.

Comprising OVERCOATS, TROWSERS, EVENING DRESSES, WAISTCOATS, &C.

ALHOT

1900.

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY,

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY,

19,00

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 knots.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R.....WEDNESDAY, 14th March. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. R. Archibald, R. N. R. ..,WEDNESDAY, 4th April. “ EMPRESS OF INDIA „Comdr. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 25th April.

HE-magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND Tscrew this tee FOROLLARIA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of

Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.

SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and | Japan Governments

The attractive features of the Company's route'embrace, its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for samme at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes,

GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, COLLARS, NECKTIES, FELT HATS, STRAW-HATS, TWEED SUIT LENGTHS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, English made Black and Brown "BOOTS" INISHOES, CARVET MR PLUST"]"by

SLIPPERS, &o, &ej &o

AND

A collection of Valuable JEWELLERY, WATCHES, RINGS, BRACELETS, PEN- DANTS, BROOCHES, &c.

Catalogues issued Prior to Sale.. On View at the Undersigned's. TERMS OF SALE :- -Âs customary,

PAUL BREWITT,' Auctioneer Hongkong, 23rd February, 1900.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

CITY

f243b

HALL.

AMATEUR

THE HONGKONG

DRAMATIC CLUB will give TWO MORE PERFORMANCES

af 'THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD,'

SATURDAY, the 3rd March, 1900, Under the Distinguished Patronage of Their Excellenties Sir Renny BLAKE, C.GM.O., and Lady BLAKE, and on

DA

MONDAY, the 5th March. Positively the Last Performances.

The Backing Office will be Opened at the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at FO A.M.

H. C. NICOLLE,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1900.

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

DARTIALLY DECKED CENTRE ABOARD MACHT GEISHA. Length over alle 6", Water Line 17′ 3′′, Bean 5'. All, Lead Ballast. At present in cruising order.

For Particulars, apply to

c/o This Office. Hongkong, 26th January, 1900,

Ensurance.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

To be Let.

TO LET.

HARFORD MAGAZINE GAP.

GROUND FLOOK, 32, PEEL STREET. No. 4, RIPON TERRACE. Apply to

THE

Secretary.

1171b

Hongkong, 9th February, 1900.

'THE HONG KONG ROPE MANUFAC

TURING CO., LIMITED.

FIFTEENTH

THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled-

For further information, "Maps, Guide, Books, Ratès of Pesage. &c., apply to

D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 14th February, 1900.

Fodders Street.

CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL

STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA

FE RAILROAD CO..

PROPOSED Sailings froM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND SAN FRANCISCO. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

Taking Cargo and Passengers to JAPAN PORT, and HONOLULU, The UNITED STATES; &C.

... 13.379| 13,400 1

Belgian King Thyra........ Lady Joicey... THE Steamship

MM34

13

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. (Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA,

PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL and AMERICAN PORTS.)

HE Steamship

about

|Feb. 28

TH

about

| 3,500 | aboul

"BELGIAN KING"

Mar. -6

"CLYDE," Mar. 31 Captain E. Street, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this Port for BOMBAY, NC., on SATURDAY, the 3rd March, at Noun, taking Passengers and Cargo

will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KQBE, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU,.,o or about WEDNESDAY, the 28th February.

Through Bills of Lading issued to any point

in the United States,

Cargo will be received on board until 5 PM the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages will be received at the OFFICE until the same time. All parcels should be marked to address in fall. Value of same is required.

Consular invoices, to accompany cargo-des- tined to Points beyond San Diego, should be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Diego,

.

For futher information as to Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, China and Japan. 4

(18 Hangkong. 17th February, 1900.

NORTHERN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.

for the above Ports.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will beiranshipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London ather Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed wid Bombay with Transhipment.

Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.

the terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note Bills of Lading.

For further Particulars, apply to

1. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 17th February, 1900.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL

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STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE ;

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

VIA

AND

VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, ¡ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

AND YOKOHAMA,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM

HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

PLA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAIlings from HONGKONG.

FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, borie (via Shanghai,

IN CONNECTION WITH

NORTHERN

[10

Goodwin

Olympia

Glenngle

INVEST-

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HONGKONG LAND MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th February, 1900.

Mails.

PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.

| 4,421 | A. Jackson... | Mar. 15 2,837 | Trucbridge | Mar. 31 3.750 W. Fraces... | April 24

ALSO

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

IN CONNECTION WITH OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY.

Monmouthshire | 2,874 | W. A. Evans | Mar Columbia

| 2,976 | T.H.Dabson | April7 HE attention of Passengers is directed to

Nagasaki, Kobe, In (Saturday, roth Man,

at Noon.

land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu). Coptic (via Shanghai,"

Nagasaki, Kobe, In- (Thursday, 5th April,

at Noon. Land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu). Gaelic (via Shanghai,"

at Noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, In Tuesday, 1st May, land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu).

THE Company's Steamshop

"DORIC,"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE IN LAND SEA. YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,

Tthe very cheap rates offered by the tire on SATURDAY, the seth March, at Noon

HONGKONG TO LONDON £47. Excellent accommociation. First-class Ta.

TANNUAL MEETING OF SHAKE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM bles. DOCTOR and STEWARDESs carried.

·HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S Offices, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th March, al

12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1896, and electing a Consulting "Committee and Auditors.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON, 1000,

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE Undermentioned Vessels will sail from

will be CLOSED from 20th February to Bl

March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Mangers.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1900,

(221)

JAPANESE CURIOS.

JUST RECEIVED.

OIL PAINTED and EMBROIDERED.

SCREENS, LACQUERED

DOXES,

And Several Kinds of PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES

at

MODERATE PRICES.

D. NOMA, No. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Opposite the City Hall. Hongkong, 18th January, 1900

CHINA DIRECT

FOR

MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH

AND LONDON.

E

HONGKONG TO NEW YORK Lat. · The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent, Magnificent Scenery of the Rocky and CASCADE MOUNTAINS, The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route, Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of he first class ÁTLANTIC MAIL LINES.

HONGKONG TO TACOMA £38.. Rates Passage toother l'oints on application.

Special rates allowed to members of Govern- meil Services.

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

Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, and passengers are allowed to break their joumey at any point en route,

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada Rates, and particulars of the various Routes may be ob. tained upon application.

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

Passengers who have paid full fare, re-cm- barking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares for China and Japan la Europe. Consular Invoices of Goods for United States All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to Points should be in quadruplicate; and one (address in full; and same will be received at copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day Shakong Spare the freight Agent, facoma, Washy or Party previous calling.

land, Or. (whichever may be the destination of the Steamer),

WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

STEAMERS.

LEAVE.

Parramain.. 4886 | Mar. 27 | Mar. 31 April 6

Massilia | 5026 | April 10| April 14 | April 20

For Freight or Passage, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Suprintendent, Hongkong.

[414th December, 1899.

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Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked in fuil) by 5 r., on the day previous to sailing,

For further information apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents, Hongkong, 24th February, 1900,

a

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisc, 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 Freight or Pasage, apply to the Agency of the Company,

heen's Building.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 13th February, 1000,

[

Mails.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT, TO ALTERATION,

STEAMENS.

HARVAL MARU...........

M. Nishimura

MIKE MARU

5. Kawamuro

KANAGAWA Mary

J. Mackenzie...

Riojun MARU-

J. W. Ekstrand.

DESTINATIONS.

{AMOY, SHANGHAI and KOBE

(HOMBAY, VIN SINGAPORE, and)

COLOMBO

* MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT. WERI, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO and PORT SAID...RISIAN,

SAILING DATES.

THURSDAY, 1st March, at

Daylight

FRIDAY, and March, at

Noon.

FRIDAY, 9th March, at

Daylight.

(VICTORIA, BC and SEATTLE SATURDAY, 10th March, at

USA, VIA SHANOILAI, MOJI, Kone and YOKOHAMA

#4 PM,+

* Through Passenger Tickes and Bills of Lading issued for the Frincipal Cities In the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORthern Railway and Atlantic Stearners

For further Information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Local Branch Office at No. 7. Praya Central

Hongkong, 24th February, 1900,

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

(Freight Service.).

A. S, MIHARA

Manager.

·HAMBURG-AMERIKA

LINIE.

"(Freight Service.).

(Taking Cargo at through Rates, to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOÏ,, GLASĆow, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE ; BLACK- SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.):

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

ALESIA... Kruch

ASTURIA

Hildebrandt *SAVOIA

Byer SAXONIA.

Krech....

HEIDELBERG

Schüder

SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS. BORDEAUX, HAVRE & HAMBURG. ( (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)

NEW YORK,

(via SUEZ CANAL.). HAVRE and HAMBÚRG.

(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)

HAVRE and HAMBURG:

HONGKONG.

SAILING DATES.

February About 18th March:

7th.

Freight

About zznd Murch.

About 31st March.

Freight. Freight and

Passage. Freight.

About 6th

Freight and

April.

Passage

(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HamOURO) { These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers a Stewardess.

For further Particulars ns to Freight, Panege, &c.,

27]

TOYO KISEN KAISHA. TO SAN FRANCISCO, FIA INLAND SEM

OF JAPAN AND HONOLULUMS”. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONGS NIFTON MARU (via)

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Tuesday, 26th March, Kebe, Inland Sea,

at Noon. Yokohama & Hono Julia)

AMERICA MARU (via

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Saturday, 14th April, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Heno-

HONGKONG MARU-

at Noon.

(via Shanghai, Nag Tuesday, 8 May,

saki, Kobe, Inland

Sea, Yokohama and

Honolulu)

HE Steamship

THE

at Noon.

* NIPPON MARUSS

| will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA

and carry a Doctor and

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.

LINE.

US MAILTM PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

NRCW HONOLULU.

„PROPOSED: SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. A

Algoa(via Moji, Kobe Thursday, 1st March,

and, Yokohama 727.

China (via Shanghai,

at Noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, In(Saturday, 3rd March, Land Sea, Yokohamaa at Noon and Honolulu).

City of Rio de Janetro

(via Shanghai,Naga Tuesday, 27th March, saki, Kébe, Inland

Sen, Yokohama and

Honolulu)

City of Peking

(via)

Shangha, Nagasakij

at Noon,

Kobe, Inland Sen, Saturday, 21st April,

Yokohama & Hono

at

foon.

- (* Taking Cargo only.).

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND THE US. Mat Chartered Steamship SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU,

ALGOA,"

on TUESDAY, the 20th March, at Noon, will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the via MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA" onfor United States, and Europe. Sed about THURSDAY, the 1st March, at Noon.'

Steamers of this line pass through the IN| Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- - LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break and passengers are allowed to break their their journey at any point en rente journey at any point en route,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines lines of steamers, and to the principal cities off of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the the United States or Canada. Rates may be United States of Canada.. Rates may be, ob- obtained on application.

Lained on application,

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland. Bail EUROPË have the choice, of Overland. Rail routes from San Francisco including the Routes from San Francisco, - including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC SOUTHERN PACIFIC CENTRAL PACI- UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE,| FICT UNITED, PACIFIC, DENVER and and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS, algo the RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC CANADIAN PACIFIC KAILWAY on payment al RAILWAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC 44 in addition to the regular tariff rate. RAILWAY on payment of £4 In addition CITIES in the United States have between

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND the revers paten

OVER-

San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the LAND CITIES in the United States have, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, UNION PACIFIC DENVER and RIO GRANDE, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC and other direct connecting Railways and from CENTRAL PACIFIC UNION PACIFIC, Chicago to destination the choice of direct DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other lines.

direct comfecting Railways, and from Chicago. Particulars of the various toples can be had to destination the choice of direct lines.

Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to on application. Missionaries, members of the Naval Military Special rates (Grai clan only) are, granted to Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European Missionaries, members of the Nayal, Military, officials in the service of China and Japan, and Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European to Government officials and their families Officers in the service of China and Japan, and

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans to Government officials and their familjes. pantation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts Through Bills of Lading issued for trasport- to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Clips ation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to of the United States, via. Overland Railway, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Havana, Trinidad, and Demeran, and to pons of the United States, via Overland Railways, to in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Company's and connecting Steamers in Mexico, Central and South America, by the

Companys and Freight will be received on hing Parcel reg will be received on board upil g P..

Packages will be received at Office until the day previous to saling, Parcel: Packages same day; all Parcel Packages should be will be received at the Office until 5 ny. same marked to address in full value of same is day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to required,

my address in all value of someris required Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo der -- Consular invoices to accompany. Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Francisco in the fined to beyond Francisco, in the United States should be sent to the Company's

States should be sent to the Company's Sealed Laye addı sed to the Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Office: Collector of Customs at San Francisco,

For further information as 10 Passagelami | For pinber Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Freight, Queen's Building and manual "Queen's

TENANTANAS VAN BUREN, "Agent" Hongkong, and February, 100, 20

Collector

sage, and..

ompany,

Agent.