The China Mail.
Vol. XLII. No. 7285.
Banks,
NOTIO 30.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG.
RATINGS BANK
..
1.-The business of the above Bank will bo Ginducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauking Corporation, on their prosises is longkong. Business Lour on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1.
2-Jums loss than $1, or more than $350 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any ono year.
S.-Dapcaitors in the Savings Bank having. $100 or more at their credit may at option transfor the same to the their
Cor- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking poration on fixed deposit for 12 montha at & par cout. por aunum interest Laborat the rate of 3 par cont per- anuum will be allowed to depoaiters on their daily balances.
5.-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pa-Book which must be pro seated with each payment or with- drawal
any en opositora must not ranke
themselves in their Pras
Booke but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of Jannary and begin. ning of July.
6.Correspondence na to the business of
the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded freo
by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor ar his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pasa-Book
For the
are necessary,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
-JOHN WALTER,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 7, 1886,
754
UONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING
Reskave FUND
CORPORATION,
PAID-UP DAPITAL,++..................
$7,500,000
$4,500,000
$ 200,000
$7,500,000
RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION
OF DIVIDENDS,
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-
PRIETOKS,.
JOCAT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman A. MoIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-M GEOTE, Esq. Hon. J. BELL IRVING. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. O.D.BorroXLEY, Eng. E. H. M. HUNTING W. H. F. DARRY, ES
H. L DALEYMPLE,
Esg
TON, Esq.
Hon. A. F. McEwas. Hon. F. D. SA8SOON.
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong......THOMAS JADESON. EM. Acting Chic Manager-Joey WALTER, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq.. LONDON BANKREA.-London and turinty Barik
balance.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Curront Deposit Account at the rate uh per annum on the daily
On Fixed Deposits
For 31aonths, & per cent. per annum. i 4 percent
16
13
5 por cont 화
15
LOCAL BILLS Discogra
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange businços transnotes
Drafis granted on London, and the ohief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan...
JOHN WALTER Acting Chief Manager.
Bougkong, August 28, 1886.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
917
DUBING OF SHARE ANTY GENERAL
URING my temporary Abaence my
BROKEE, and AUCTIONELE, also the BGENCY of MassRS. CALDBECK MOGREGOR & Co. of Shanghai, will be conducted by M
W. KERFOOT HUGHES.
E. JONES HUGHES
Hongkung, November 11, 1886.
WE
NOTICE
2150
TE Hare authorized Mr. ED, MILLER to SIGN BILLS OP LADING in our Nama from this date......
STRMGSIAN & Co.
Hongkong, November 29, 1886.
NOTICE
2214
7s Hare authorized Mr.. HARRY WILLIAM DICK to SIGN our Firm
WE
in Hongkong, per Procuration.
W, HEWETT & 06.
Hongkong, December 4, 1886.
-To Liet.
TO LET.
0018 in CoLLEGE CHAMBERS.
I No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
No. 5, PEOPLE'S HEL
Apply to
2000
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & OB. Hongkong, December 3, 1883.
WITH
TO LET:
A32
[ITH immediato occupation the Com
modions PREMISES known as the ́P. & G. OLD Orrioze, liely in the occupa tion of the HoyGROND & SHANGHAT BANK ING CORPORATION,
For further Particulars, Undersigned.
Established
February,
1840.
HONGKONG; THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1886.
號九月二十年六十八百八千一英
Business Notices.
CHRISTMAS!!
LANE CRAWFORD & C
ARE NOW MAKING THEIR ANNUAL SHOW OF
NOVELTIES
FANCY GOODS
SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
This Year's ASSORTMENT has been carefully Selected, from the Leading LONDON AND Parts Houses, and is
the FIszer COLLECTION EVER SEEN IN HONGKONG.
PRESENTS..
of all Kinds both USEFUL and ORNAMENTAL, and all of the Best Money Volue,
FANCY CHINA ORNAMENTS,
COMPRISING
THE NEWEST TABLE DECORATIONS,
TABLE LAMPS FANOY VASES,
MENU AND NAME TABLETS,
-FLOWER-BASKETS AND BOWLS.
INLAID AND CARVED ONYX WARE
CABINKY FRAMES, TOILET SETS, INKSTANDS and PAPER KNIVES,
'TASTALES' LOCK-UP SPIRIT THANES and PERFUME STANDS,
DOULTON WARE, ORCHID WARE, IVORY WARS,
DRESDEN WARE and ARTISTIU GLASS WARE;
Pointed Mirror Cheval Screens in Brass Frames. Painted Mirror Panels in Flash Frames,
ROSE PAINTED CHINA,
PASSION FLOWER CHINA,
FLORAL-FRAMED TABLE MIRRORS,
NEW CRYSTAL IOR BOWLS,
OUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLES, PRETTY STATUETTES.
CIGAR CABINETS,
FANCY TABLE BELLS.
ARTISTIC EMBOSSID LEATHER
IN A VARIETY OF USEFUL LITTLE PRESENTS, Arso IN
MOROCCO, RUSSIAN PERSIAN, IVORY LEATHER,
ANTIQUE LEATHER AND PLUSH
CIGAR AND OIGARETTE CASES.
PHOTOGRAPH AND SCRAP ALBUMS.
TABLE PORTRAIT STANDS.
TOURIST AND BOUDOIR WRITING CASES DAVENPORT BLOTTING PADS
NOTE CASES AND POCKET BOOKS.
FITTED WORK COMPANIONS.
CARD CASES AND TABLETS.
FITTED DRESSING CASES. FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. LADIES' JEWEL CASES. DESPATCH BOXKS. NEW BIRTHDAY BOOKS. WORK BOXES AND BASKETS. AOISSORS IN FANCY CASES. PURSES AND SACHETS.
LADIES' FANCY STATIONERY.
POCKET PENCILS AND WATCH CHAINS.
OPERA GLASSES.
NEW LAMP SHADES.
PAINTED PHOTOGRAPES,
BOOK SLIDES.
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS.
The Newest Cabinet Photo-Frames.
A LARGE VARIETY OF
PRAYER BOOKS, HYMN BOOKS AND CHURCH SERVICES.
Also
HANDSOMELY BOUND PRESENTATION BOOKS, for Children or Adults.
TOBACCO POUCHES.
CIGAR CUTTERS.
SUNDRIES,
TOBACCO JARS.
CIGAR LIGHTERS.
Silver-Mounted Briar and Meerschaum Pipes. CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS IN CASES.
THE MANILAS.
(THE FINEST CIGAR possible to procure, in perfect condition.)
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS.
AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, incinding many Novelties and all of gasranteed First Closs quality-LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. beg to call special attention to this department; It is well worth a visit, and cannot be equalled by any other House in China or Japan.
FANCY UPHOLSTERY AND FURNISHING DRAPERY. Ladies intending
to purchase some useful presents should pay a visit to this department; all the new WINTER NOVELTIES have arrived and are well worthy of inspection.
PRESENTATION LAWN TENNIS SETS.
IN DOOR GAMES.
NDW SONGS & DANCE MUSIO. PRESENTS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS.
to the
ELWOODIN. Acting Superintendent Hongkong, November 22, 1886.
2220
FOR SALE
Hongkong, December 9, 1886.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.
See advertisements in the other local papers.
2237
GRAND PIANO by Kira, in good order, the Property of tis CHORAL
HOCIETY.
U. F. A. SANGSTER Hongkong, Decumber 6, 1886.
Apply to
日四十月一十年戌丙
Business Notices.
Chas. J. Gaupp & Co.
H
AVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION
Or
DIAMOND & GOLD JEWELLERY
SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
DIAMOND NECKLETS.
DIAMOND PENDANTS
DIAMOND BRACELETS..
DIAMOND BROOCHES.
DIAMOND BINGS..
DIAMOND SCARF RINGS,
DIAMOND SCARE PINS.
DIAMOND STUDS, VEG
DIAMOND EARRINGS. DIAMOND COLLAR BUTTONS.
A Magnificent DIAMOND BROOCH LILY-Price, $4,000,
Alsu,
A very Large Invoice of DIAMONDS, from 3 to 5 Carats,
1st Class STONES specially selected and bought very
GOLD NECKLETS.
GOLD LOCKETS:
GOLD BRACELETS.
GOLD BROOCHES.
favourably in PARIS.
GOLD EARRINGS.
GOLD LACE PINS.
GOLD SCARF RINGS.
GOLD SCARF FINS,
GOLD SIGNET RINGS.
GOLD "ALBERT CHAINS. GOLD PENCIL CASES;
GOLD SEALS & COMPASSES.
A very fine Selection of PEARL JEWELLERY the
Latest Novelties.
Gold and Silver WATCHES of the bost quality in a large variety,
GILT CARRIAGE AND DRAWING ROOM
CLOCKS.
SILVER and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE by the best Manufacturers.
SILVER RACE CUPS.
Hongkong, December 4, 1886.
Victoria
Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Bongkang.
2308
Frost.
NHS Extensive and woll-appointed Establishment, aitusted in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of simost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, du, has recently been much en larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hores in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in
comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the boat description. and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious, An ample Dsg HALL
large The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Reading, Billiard
and Shontsa Rocks.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE
Proprietore.
Hongkong, September 10, 1885.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.,
HAVER MOE IVE D
1612
HRISTMAS NUMBER ILLUSTRATED NEWS,' containing a complete Novel by Bret Hacto, entitled a Millionairo of Bough and Ready, and large coloured Picture 'Little Miss Muffet.
XMAS NUMBER GRAPHIC, containing a complete Novel by David Christie Murray, entitled Bull Dog and Butterfly, and large coloured Picture
Yoicks, Tally Ho SPORTING and DRAMATIC NEWS. XMAS No ILLUSTRATED
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS ALMANACK 1887. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY 1887 Foolscap size 3 days to a page, interleavd with Blotting Papur, containing Customs Tariff for China, Pastal faformation, E. E. A. & . T. Co.'s, and G. N. Co.'s Telegraph Rates, Chinese Holidays, and Festivals, Wages Table in Dollars and Teels-Price, $t. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1887, superseling in get- issued Prico, Anglo-Chinese Date Blocks, previously is logibility all
75 Cents.. LETTS' DIARIE
IES and DATE BLOCKS Boys' OWN ANNUAL Girls' ON ANNUAL EVERY BOY'S MAGAZINE-EVERY GILL'S
MAGATIN: Harper's YOUNG PEOPLE-CHAT?annos Children's FREDED Infant's MAGAZING-LATTLE WIDE AWAKE, and all the beat Children's VOLUMES FOR THE YEAR
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
MUS
Fur Department..
TEE
PRICE $2 PER MONTH.
For Sale,
FOR SALE
HE BRITISH BRIGANTINE
DONAL ENA,
249 Tona Itogister, 2 Years Old, Built in North America for years 41 ENGLISH LLOYDS, and carries 470 Tons dead- weight on a shallow draft, For Particulars, apply to
GONSALYES & Oo,
Agents.
Hongkong, December 6, 1886.
Japan! Japan!! Japan!!! NOTICE.
2324
Kuhn & Co,
OF YOKOHAMA,
DEG respectfully to announce that they Breastful Oner FOR SALE during the month of DECEMBER, one of the GRANDEST COLLECTIONS
ANCIENT AND MODERN JAPANESE CURIOS,
WORKS OF ART, EYEB SEET TOGETHER,
comprising
BRONZE, LACQUER, IVORY, CLOISONNE, SILE BROCADES, SCREENE, QUILIS, GOWNS, JACKETS, CURTAINS, JEWELLERY, &o, &o
OVER
50,000 ARTICLES from 25 OESTS to 80,000 AN ARTICLE Hongkong, December 7, 1886.
FOR SALE
MUMMA CHAMPAGNE
ULES
Oo.
Quarta. $20 per Case of 1 doz
2 Pinte Dabos Frères & de Gorton & Co.'s"
BORDEAUX CLAREFS, AND
AND WHITE WINES. Baster's CulebratedBarley Bree
WHISKY 873 per Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1187 Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
Intimations.
HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY-
"COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Adjourned Extraordinary MEET- ING will be Held at the HONGKONG Horat on FRIDAY, the 10th December next, at 3 o'clock.p.m. Business To ar- range for the winding up of the Company.
WILLIAM LEGGE, for the Directors. Hongkong, November 29, 1886.
THE HONGKONG & MAÇÃO» GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
9273
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY MEETING of this Company will be field at the Registered OFFICE, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 10th Decomber, 1888, at 9.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of Confirming the Special Re- solution passed at the Meeting of the Cost- pany held on the 25th November, 1886.
RUSSELL & Co.,
e General Managers. Hongkong, December 1, 1886.
2297
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
2333 TOTICE is hereby given that a General NEELING of the Company will be Held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES. No. 36, Queen's Road Central on THURSDAY, the 23rd December, 1888, at 11 o'Clock Forenoon.
fine of the Largest and Best 4380RTED STOCKS in the East. TUFFS, COLLARETTES, MANTLES, JACKETS, SETS, TRIMMINGS, TIES, MADE OF —SEAU, Racoon, MASQUASH, CHINCHILLA, LYNX, GOAT, OPOSSUM, HALS, RA3BIT, Fox, 40, co., &0. BLACK RABBIT TRIMMINGS, all widths BzLYER Fox, and Go TRIMMINGA, all widtha: Ware BWANADOWS TRIMMINGS, FEATRED TEMMINGS and COLLARETTES, Vu, Ro., Lc. FUR LINED CLOAKS, FUE LANED KID GLOVES, REAL SEALSKIN, MUFE Bats, &c., &, &0.
VICTORIA BROKASGE, November 23, 1886.
THE
BON
W. POWELL & Co,
2224 225
ARCHE.
(CHEAP MARKET)
AWOINING THE STAG HOTEL (Nexr Door).
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Manager. Hongkong, December 8, 1880.
WANTED
2335
OUSE at the PEAK, 4 or 5 ROOMS,
from April or May next
*A & K
2/0, China Mail Ormür. Hongkong, Decanıber 2, 1886. 2294
NOTICE
JONSISTING OF ▲ STOCK OF FANOY AND USEFUL ARTICLES DARTIES Interested in Cargo bring on-
At Cash Prices and for Cush only.
PIPES,
TOBACCOS,
CIGARS,
BOOKS:
NOVELS,
MUSIC,
WATCHES,
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
"ALBUMS:
KNIVES
VEN CUTLERY
LEATHER GOODS,
CLOCKS, and a varied Stock of Fancy GOODS of all kinds. PAR BON MARCHE, next door to THE STAG HOTEL Hongkong, September 8, 1886.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
1739
Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,
A
-+
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL),
SHOWING
SELECTION
ARE
01010E
OVER COATINGS,
to which they INVITE the attention of their Customers. SPECIALTY
Superfine Black Cloth Dress Suit, $30.00.
Hongkong, December 1, 1886,
board the Saghalies at the timu of the Collision, which took place on the 29th November last, are requested to Communi Sate with the Undersigned in case they wish to Consolidate their ULAIMS with that of the Saphalien
___ G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, December 4, 1880
Notices to Consignees.
UNION LINE
2812
NOLICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
OF TH
THE Steamship James Watt, Captain LDPETRIE, Laving arrived from the above Perte, Omagnees of Cargo are horoby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersigunture, and to take immediate delivery of
of their Goods
from along
Tho Steamer
berthed at the Kowlook Piers and Cargo impeding her dischargo
will be at onco landed and stored signees risk and eating
Lururanes will be effected.
All Claims against the Stasmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th Instant, or they will not be re- dognised.
BUSSELL & CO.,
2803
2289
Elengkong, December 3, 1880,