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Entertainment.

- THEATRE ROYAL. Manager.MR. JAMES BELL.

FOR A LIMITED SUMBER OF NIGHTS,

Commencing

MONDAY, 23rd APRIL.

ADVENT OF THE WORLD-FAMED ADA DELROY, COMPANY.

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12 STAR ARTISTES 12

with several

STATING) SIN MADONAL

NovE ET ES

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IN AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISE'

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1900,

Intimations.

HE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING.

APRIL 28TH, 1900.

EVENTS.

HAUP-MILE RACE-For all China ponies. Weight for inches as per scale with 7ths added. Winners at any Official Meeting this season 5 ths, extra. Subeription gril ins and buni nde.polo' ponies allowed

2- TANT PLRGING. -Poitas for place and

styles three an

For al China pudies mer mal rotus Weight for in hus as per scale. Previous wigners of Steeple- chase 7 hs added.

5.

CAUSING A GREATER

TRE

SENSATION

THE

BOOM

than the

OF THE

TRANSPAAL WAR.

SEASON

ROOM

OF TH

SEASON See Later Ad ertisements, "Bills; Cizcaines. The World Press Notices, &c. &c. Admission $3, Sa,und Fr. Boy Plan

ROBINSON PIANO Ch.

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THE

JAMES MORGAN,

Business Representative,

Auction,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

al

HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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WEDNESDAY, the 25th April, 1900, Commencing at 2.30 PM.,

at his Sales Rooms, Zetland Street, No. 2, Á LARGA QUANTITY OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:

DRAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM and BED ROOM FURNITURE of every Description. OVERMASTELS, WRITING DESKS, GLASSWARE, CROCK ÞRY, CUE- LERY, BATHROOM REQUISITES. PIC- TURES, BOOKCASES; NC, &r

.

A lot of very fine GAS FIXTURES. Serend BICYCLES.

COTTAGE PLANO, DA K. LIPP & SOHN, Stutgart my very good conthion.

On View at the Untersigned's. Catalog:tes will be issued Frior to Sade. TERMS OF SALE: As enstrmury.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1900,

Notice of Firm,

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SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE CO.

NOTICE.

T

THE UNDERSIGNED, having been

appointed AGENTS for the above CUM PANY, are prepared to acceja Risks against FIRE at CURRENT RATES,

Horz, SJACOB & CO. Hongkong, 31st March, 1900,

Kutimations.

FOR SALE AT TIENTSIN.

NORTH CHINA.

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ARGE BUSINESS, FREMISES on the TARU ROAD within easy reach of the band. The cases consist of a Six-ruomed Bungalow, Three Large Godowns, one with a double storey and flat real suitable for drying purposes, Compradore's Quarters and Offices, one Brick House, several Oal-buildings and all necessary adjuncts to business One Cio down contains a Hydraulic Press, Engine, &c.

For particulars apply to

T. SKOTTOWE, Land, Estate, and General Commission Agents,

Tientsin,

North China,

14666

Hongkong, th April, 1900,

A

WANTED

COPY of the Frontal “HANSARD," 1891-2.

Address:

-ONE MILE HANDICAP-For all China

ponics.

LADIES NOMINATION-Each Competitor to start from a post 100 yards up the course andinde to the lady who nominates him, take one potalde from her each time. return and drop it into his bunke. Should he fail or the potatoe not remain, he must d'smount, put the potatoe into the bucket, and mount without assistance. To win, first past the winning past, third time in with all three patoes in the bucket, 6-12 MILE RACE For all China ponies. Weight for inches as per scale with 3 tbs aded. Subscription Griffins allowed 7 lbs. Winners at this Meeting 5 tbs extra.

Catch 7-ONE MILE RACE--For Walers.

Weights over is at. 7 is.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1900

15050

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is herbyer as per Slaare in TOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND respect of the 50,000 New Shares has been called up and Holders of such Shares who have not already pad this Instalment are requested to PAY the Amount of such CALL to the Undersigned at the OFFICE of the Company. So, Praya Central, on or before the 30th April, 1900,

407

Dated the 27th March, 19do

SHEWAN, TOMES & C., General Manage THE PUNJOM MIRING COMPANY, LIMITED.

ILARES in this Company on which a SCALL of St was made PAYABLE on

the 3rd day of March, 1900, and which Call bas not yet been paid, are liable to be forfeited, in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company.

Interest at the rate of 10 per cent. per share will be charged on all Overdue Calls,

W. H. GASKELL,

Secretary,

*Mails,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)

PROJECTED SÅHÄNGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

STEAMERS.

MIKE MARI!

S. Kawamuro. MIKAWA MARU

M. Takahashi Awa MĀRU

N. Treant Kagoshima MARE. R. Nonome

BINGO MARU

M. Nivison

YAWATA MARU

A. E. Moses

}

DESTINATIONS.;

SAILING DATES,

TUESDAY, 24th April, at MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA...}

Noon. SHANGHAI, CHEMULPO andį TUFSDAY, 24th April, at

NAGASAKI..

4 1. M.

WEDNESDAY, 25th April, | YOKOHAMA (DIRECT) ...

BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE and FRIDAY, 27th April, at

COLOMBO

Noon.

MARSEILLES, LONDON, NEW-

CASTLE ON TYNE, and AN'T- {\FRIDAY, 27th April, at WERP, VIA STRAITS, COLOMRO and PORT SAID

SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, VIA MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE and BRISBANE

Daylight.

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S

MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

1900

ROYAL

SAFETY.

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY.

1900

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 INDIA Comdr, O. P. Marshall, R.N.R.., WEDNESDAY, 25th April, EMPRESS OF JAPAN.. Comdr. Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R.....WEDNESDAY, 16th May. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr, R. Archibald, R,N.R....WEDNESDAY, 6th June.

TH

HE magnificent Twin-screw, Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and FRIDAY, 27th April, at inake 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 mada 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

4P.M.

*Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading issued for the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Atlantic Steamers.

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,

For further Information as to Freight, Passage. Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and Local Branch Office at Prince's Building, 1st Floor, Chater Road.

Honglang, 20th April, 1950.

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

(Freight Service.)

A. S. MIHARA, Manager.

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA

LINIE.

(FreightService.)

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK

SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.)

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

(506b+SIBIRIA

Hongkong, 17th April, 1900. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a Meeting of the Beard of Directors of the above Company, hekl at the Registered Office of the Company, Queen's Road Central. Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the Twenty Seventh day of March, goo, the following RESOLU- TION were passed.

3.That in pursuance of the Provisions of

2

the Special Resolution passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 7th and com Grned on the 27th March instant, and since daly registeret, the Suth of $1,250,000 be withdrawn from the Reserved Fund and be carried as of the

Braun *KONIGSBERG Christiansen

BAMBERG

Jacobs SARNIA

Fuchs SAMBIA

Ehlers

HONGKONG.

SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, į

DESTINATIONS,

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG.

Japan Governments.

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

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

For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,. Pedler's Street.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1900, 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 PORTS, | and HONOLULU, The UNITED STATES, &c. Carlisle City...... | 3,002 Strathgyle...............

SAILING DATES.

24th

April.

Toth

Į Freight and

Passage. Freight and

May,

Passage.

About 22nd

Freight.

May.

about

April 30

About 6th

June.

Freight and Passage.

1,023

about

May to

About 20th

Belgian King ... | 3,379 |

about

June 5

June.

Freight.

Thyra... | 3,813 |

about

July B

"THE Steamship

(LONDON with transhipment in ILAMBURG) Į

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

(LONDON with transhipment in Hamuuro)

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)

*These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctor and

a Stewardess.

For further Particulars as to Freight, Passage, &c., apply to

17]

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

2nd July nest, to the Credit of Capital TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA

Accouni, wach Share heing credited with

a Sum of $25 as paid up thereon in

addition to the Sum of $50 now standing to the credit of each Share,

That the Balance of $25 per Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be called up, and that a CALL be and is herely made of $25 per Share apoi all Shares of the Company, and that the Stueholders be requested, to pay the same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shangliai Banking Cor poration, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, on or before the 2nd day of July, A.D. 1900. Shareholders are hereby requested to pay according.

And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said and kay of July, 1900, at the Rate of Office of This Paper. $12 per cent. per Annum, upon all Calls re- Hongkong, toth March, 1900.

maining paid after the ath day of July, 1900, up in the actual dates of payment of the

By Order of the Board,

A

WANTED.

FEW BOARDERS GENTLEMEN)

accommodation, with use of Billiard Table and

select Library.

Apply REX,

c/o ibis Paper. Hongkong, and April, 1903

**FOR THE FLOOR IS THE LIFE." ·

(436b

Clarke's Blood Mixture

THE WORLD-FAMED BLOOD PURIFIER AND RESTORER

18 WARRANTED TO CLEAR THE BLOOD

from panties from whatever cause neising,

For Ferula, Neursy, Belens, Skia nnd Blood Disease, Blackheads, Pringles, and bure of all kids,

is a neversie Ting and permanent Cure. 1

Cures Old Sore

Cures Sex the Neck,

Cares Sore Leg",

Cores of heads or Pissfiles on the Face.

Carca Sey

Ce Uler

Cirer

Cured in lista

Swettings.

C'c. the Merci Gunal' injure Matter, Frou wil tever caue arling

tia re specific for Cont and theumatic pain? It removes the cause from the Blend and Itunes.

Ar this Mixture is pleasant lo the tanin, nud wae rated free from anything injurious to the most de lleate constitution of either sex, the Proprietors solicit sufferers to give it a trial to test its valve, THOUSAND OF TESTIMONIALS OF WON. DERFUL CURES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Clarke's Blued Mixture ja vald in Butler 20 gl. each, and in cases containing six times the quantity, 's-sufficient to effect a premanent cure in the great majority of caves- ALL CHE

MEDICINE VENDORS MISIS and throughout the world. Proprietors. Tox Lascot AND MIDLANDS Counties Èkus Churasy, Lacola, England. Trade Mark Babeo MixTUR

CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE.

'CAUTION--Purchasers of Clarke's Blood Mixture alumild ace that they get the genuine article. Worthless imitation And beitungs are sometimes pul ned off by unprinciplet vendors. The words Lacold Midland Counties Drug Company, Lincoln, England," are engraved as the Govern ment Stamp, nd Clarke's World famed Blood Bilature," bawn in the baithe, WITHOUT WHICH NONE ARE GENUINE.

saine.

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A. SHELTON BOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1900,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU: PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. HONGKONG MARU

(via Shanghai, Naga Tuesday, 8th May, saki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu)

NIPPON MARU (via

at Noon.

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Thursday, 31st May, Kobe, Inland Sea,

at Noon. Yokohama & HORO [uld)

AMERICA MARU (via)

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Tuesday, 26th June, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono-

Julu)

THE Steamship

THE

at Noon...

CARLOWITZ & Co.. Agents.

U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

·PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM HỎNGKONG. Chind (via Shangbai,

Nagasaki, Kobe, In Tuesday, 14th ́ May,,

at Noon. land Sea, Yokohama

and Honolulu) ....... City of Rio de Janeiro

(via Shanghai,Naga; Saturday, 9th june, saki, Kobe, Inland Sen, Yokokaina and Honolulu)

City of Peking (va)

at Noon:

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Thursday, 5th July, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono lulu)..

THE U, S. Mail Steamship

"CHINA,"

at Noon..

"CARLISLE CITY,"

will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on MONDAY, the 30th April,

Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the United States.

13

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL

STEAMSHIP 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. PIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

PROPOSED SAILIngs from Hongkong.

Garlic (via Shanghai,)

Nagasaki, Kobe, InTuesday, 1st May, land Sea, Yokohama t

and Honolulu).

Doric (via Shanghai,“

at Noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, In- (Wednesday, 23rd May,

fand Sea, Yokohama

and Honolulu). -

Coptic (via Shanghai,"

at Noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, In-{ Saturday," 14th July, -land Sea, Yokohama at Noon.

and Honolulu).

IN-

THE Company's Steamship

!!GAELIC Cargo will be received on board until 5 P.M. will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, will be received at the OFFICE until the same LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, time. All parcels should be marked to address on THURSDAY, the 1st May, at Noon. in full. 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 father information as to Freight or Passage, apply to

2

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, China and Ja Hongkong: rath April, 1000

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NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE,

"AMERICA MARU," will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YIN will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO,VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, IN. SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 14th April, at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 15th May, at Noon, taking talking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the Passengers and Freight for fapan, the United United States, and Europe.

States, and Europe.

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

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

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

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

OTICE is hereby given that SCRIP NUMBER 362 for TEX SHARES of dis company, mumbered 2165 to 7474. and dated exh Now 1893, in the manre of

Passengers bolding though ORDERS TO Passengers holding through ORDERS TO FUNG WACHIN, of Honghong, having EUROPË have the choice of Overland Rail: EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail Seen 109 New Ship for the same will he

routes from San Francisco including the Routes from San Francisco, including the issued after the month from the Date hereof, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACI and the Original Scrip will be considered by UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, FIC, UNITED PACIFIC, DENVER and the Company as Sud Void, and all persons and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC are hereby warned against accepting or nego. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of" RAILWAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC tiating the same.

4 in addition to the regular tarif rate. RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to By Order,

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND the regular tarifi rate. C. MOONEY,

CITIES in the United States have between Secretary.

San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the Ingkang, goth March, 1900

1412b SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

and other direct connecting Railways and from COMPANY, LIMITED.

Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines. TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP

NUMBER 240 for 15. SHARES of the Company, numbered 28904/28918, in the name of PAUL JORDAN, Esquire, of Hongkong, having been LOST, a New Scrip for the sanie will be issued after One month from the Dale hereof, and the Original Scrip will be considered by the Company as Null and Void, and all persons are hereby warned against accepting or negotiating same.

SHEWAN, TOMES CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 29th March, 1900.

(409h GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.

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

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan l'orts,

*

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

Particulars of the various routes can be had an application.

AND YOKOHAMA, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

FOR VICTORIA, BC, AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION WITH

5

Steamers of this Jine pass through the IN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en roule,

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 to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, to European Officials in the service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Passengers who have paid full fare, re-em-

(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. "This allowance does not apply to through fares for China and Japan to Europe.

barking at San Francisco for China or Japan

address in full; and same will be received at All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to

the Company's Office until Five P.M. the day. previous to sailing.

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- April 24tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Breconshire...-3.567 | G. E. Elliot Glenogle ...... | 3.750 | W. Frakes... April 28 United States, should be sent to the Company's QurenAdelaide] 2,832 | F, McNair... May 5 Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, Duke of Fife 3,821 J. S. Cox... May 12

I June

A150

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,"

IN CONNECTION WITH OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA TION COMPANY. Monmouthshire | 2,874 | W.A.Evans May 19 Braemar 3,60) | W. Watt R.: June 9

Monmouthshire | 2,874 | W.A.Evans | Aug. 4 THE attention of Passengers, is directed to

the very cheap rates offered by the Line, .HONGKONG TO LONDON £425 4 Excellent accommodation. First-class Ta- bles. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried

HONGKONG TO NEW YORK £41: The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent Magnificent Scenery of the ROCKY undi, CASCADE MOUNTAINS. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route.

first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of

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

Through Bills of Lading issued for transporthe

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and futand Cities ation to Yokohama and other Japan Poris, to of the United States, via Overland Railway, to San Fransciscu, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, sind to ports of the United States, via Overland Railways, to in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers

Freight will be received on board, until 4 Company's and connecting Steamers. P.M. the day previous to sailing Parcel Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M," NOTICE SHARES of the 5 be will pecived at the Office until

OTICE is hereby given that SCRIP Packages will be received at Office until 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages Company numbered 13414/13421, in the name marked to address in full; value of same is day; al Parcel Packages should be marked to

WILLIAM MONARCH BURNSIDE requireular Invoices to accompany Carga des-

addrees in full; value of same is required. ARTHUR, Esquire, of Hongkong, having

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- been LOST, a New Scrip for the same will be tined to points beyond San Francisco in the tined to Points, beyond San Francisco, in the sue after One Month from the date hereof United States should be sent to the Company's United States should be sent to the Company's and the Original Scrip will be considered by Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the the Company as null and void, and all persons Collector of Customs at San Francisco.. are hereby warned against accepting or nego. For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, tiating same.

Queen's Building..

CL GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong 14th April, 1900,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.; General Managers.

[474b Hongkong, 10th April, 1900.

:

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, Queen's Building.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 21st April, 1900,

San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.

C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent. Hongbing, 5th April, 1000,

· 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).

THE Steamship Captain S. Barcham, carrying Her Majesty's BENGAL

Mails, wilt be despatched from this. Port for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Forts,

HONGKONG TO TACOMA £28. Rates of Passage to other Points on application Special rates allowed to members of Govern ment Services, 1 MANAG

Through Bills of Lading Issued to Pacific Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, Coast Points, and to Canadian and United and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colomba into a steamter States Points,

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States proceeding direct to Marseilles und London ; Points should be in quadruplicate and one other Cargo for London, &c,, will be conveyed copy must be sent forward by the steamer told Bontbay with-Tratishipment. the Freight Agent, Tacoma, Wash., or Port land, Or (whichever may be the destination of the Steamet be sent to our Office (with

Parcels must

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

address marked in full) by 5 PM, on the day the terms and conditions of the Company's

Bills of Lading. previous to sailing. Ich h

For further information apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

Hongkong atst April, 1960.

For further Particulars, apply to

AM MARSHALL,

Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, 14th April