The
No 1949.
abanks:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL' ingen $7,500,000 RASERVE FUND
3,900,000.
KESERVE LIABILITY.OF
Hongkong Telegraph.
Consignees.
UNION “LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship
PROPRIETORS, Į 7,500,000. THE ,"STANMORE,"
COURT OF DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN-tion, JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--W. H. FORHIES, Esq. C. D. Beprosilky, Kan.. S.C.MICHARLSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. I. S. Moses, Esq. 14. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. PORANECkel, Esq. H. LAYTON, Esq. Hon, A. P. MCEWEN.
N. A. SIEBS, Esq. E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
Chier MANAGER, HONGKONG--THOMAS JACKSON, Esq,"
MANAGER.
SHANCHAL-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
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N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cents per Angulo at
daily-rtlanco
ON FIXED DEPOSITS —— "Vor & wonths; 3 per Cent:-per-Ánablik=", For months, & per Cent. per Autumn. For 12 months;.5 per Cent. per Annum. SOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREIUTS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japán, 1
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Lengkong, 24th April, 1888..
RULES
OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, To to 37 SATURDAYS,-10-to-1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $ago at one time will not, be received No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500. in any one year. -DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $ip, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION-on-fixed-deposit for 12 norths at 5 per cent. per annum interest. INTEREST at the rate of 38 % per annura will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances...
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with PASS-BOOK, which inust be presented with each payment or withdrawal, Depositora must not make any entries them.
selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a yeh about the beginning of January and beginning of July, 6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pass-Book, are necessary:
FOR THE HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Captain Cameron, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignces of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take linine. diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
The Steamer is berthed at KOWLOON and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignées' risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
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All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th instant, or they will not be recognised,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
"[577 Hongkong, 8th June, 1888. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM: SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEĘS, "ONSIGNEES-of-CARGO-per-Steamship-
4 BELGIC."
The above Steamner having “atrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to, send it their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate-delivery-of-their-Goods from along side.
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Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk
CHS. D. HARMAN, and expense.——
Agent. Hongkong, 6th June, 1888.
No
Auctions.
AUCTION SALE OF HORSES.
TOTICE is hereby given that on the 24th of June proximio there will be sold at Lac STREET, HANOL, TONKIN, (in front of the Pagoda), by Public Auction Sale, FIFTY-FIVE HORSES of ARABIAN BREED.
H. L. VERLEYE,
Consul for France.
-1528
Consulat de France, Hongkong, p8th-May-1888,
Insurances.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.." THE Undersigned having been appointed gene in conjunction with: Messrs. TURNER & Co, for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATIS..
W. HEWETT & Co. · Hongkong, 7th June, 1888. NOTICE.
THE
SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1888.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE-RECEIVED A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF EXTRA SUPERIOR QUALITIES OF
MANILA
J
CIGARS
COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS — FLOR DE LA ISABELLA :-
REGIOS..... ORIENTALES
LA
REGALIA BRITANNICA NON PLUS ULTRA REGALIA IMPERIAL LONDRES ********** REINA VICTORIA MONTANEBA- 'PRINCESSA ***...............
FLOR DE PRENSADOS CAPRICHOS
COMPANIA GENERAL:-
3. HAHANO.....
NUEVO HARAŊO.....................................
24. CORTADO
Ja. HABANO.....
-LARGOS ESPECIALES..
"Hongkong, 16th May, 1828.'
boxes of
won
100
box of 100 and 250
in boxes of 100
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100 100
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.......
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
** TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTF
NE
ALL SILK HATS.
Drab Felt His. Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats. Terai and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New .. Shapes,
Straw Huts and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each,
over 100 to choose from.
A large assortiment of Walking|
Sticks.
Waterproof Coats, Leggings. &
Chair Aprons. Traveling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
1573 B
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMFCED.
W
-S. G00-D Over Coatings, Light & Heavy.
Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cark--
screw for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings. Trouseringsia great variety of Stripes, Checks; and Plin. Cricketin, Faunel, Stripee;
Checks and Plin. White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings.. Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock. Solid Leather Portmanteaus. -
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888.
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Mediums and Summer
Under Vests and Pants. Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
and Colors." Lantb's Wool Merina and Lisle
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shins.
.▪
Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boots and Shacs. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.
ROBT. LANG & CO.
LANE; CRAWFORD & CO.
TANOS.
ign
BROADWOOD, COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPEL, CRAMER, HAAKE, &C.
FROM $275
PIANOS FOR HIRE, PIANOS TUNED."
Masonic.
ST. JOHN
10D GE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above A named Lodge will be hell in FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant, at 8.30 for 9 PM. precisely.. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 7th June, 1888,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR MARSEILLES AND HAVRE. HE Steamship
TH
"NORTHERN ".
1575
SIX DOLLARS
REK QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
"HE British Steamship
THE
"PARTHIA,"
3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C and SAN FRANCISCO, "via KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 12th June, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by the SS. "ABERDEEN" will be despatched for the above, Ports on or on the asst June, and S. 5. "ABYSSINIA" on about the gth instant
For Freight ar. Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th June, 1888,
F564
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
+
"FOR-SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE,
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW
"ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &E) HE Steamship
THE
CATTERTHUN,"
Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the reth instant, at 1-P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Coy
Agents,
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Hongkong, 8th June,, 1888. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHI COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. “HE Steamship
THE
"DIAMANTE Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 11th fastant, at
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Com
General Managers. Hongkong, 8th June, 1888. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
·[578
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to Calcutta, MADRAE, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA,"
LEVANT, and "ADRIATIC PORTS):** THE Company's Steamship
MELPOMENE,"
Captain A. Malusa, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 12th of June, at NOON,
For further Particulars Fegarding, Freight and
Praya Central.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........ $1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept INSTRUMENTS BY THE RECOGNISED BEST MAKERS ONLY, KEPT IN STOCK. Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,
MARINE KISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS.
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies
WOO 'LIN YUEN, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QuerN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, ist February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE..
F150
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL. - TAELS · 600,000
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
£833.333-32- $240,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEP SINO, Esq.
Lo YEUR MOON, Esq
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED...
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ........£2,000,000. LOU TSO SHUN, E34,
500,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................... Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND. THE COLONIESĄ
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT; THE
Buys and Selix BILLS OF 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.
6.
3
"
3
#
MANAGER.--HO AMEL.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
At CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST.
. (877 Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
To be Let.
MACAO..
TO BE LET UNFURNISHED OR PARTLY FURNISHED. BUNGALOW, opposite the Public A end of the Prays Grande. Excellent water supply, and Servants quarters attached. Rent very moderate.-
Apply to
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance, APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on 'advantageous terms.pd
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
EW, RUTTER,
tay-Malingeri
Hongkong, 25th May, 1888.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
DR Straps Riding Whips.
OG COLLARS. Leather Dog Leaders. Patent Book Files. Spike Files.. Office Ink Stands. Stamp Dampers. Ever Ready Stamping Pads.
Fine quality Solid Soled Tennis Shoes. Very fine collection of New-Cbramos in English
Frames
Academy Pictures-Copies.
Sacred Statuary consisting, of Sacred Hearts,
Cribs, St. Augustine, St. Francis, Lady of Lourdes, &ct
Hongkong, 31st May, 1888,
O. BACHRACH, Agent.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Hongkong, Ist June, 1888.
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THE
E Steamship.
"LENNOX"
Photo Frame Double Photo Cases. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Russia. Set Dicken's Works in Case.
Old Bamboo Hewers-Story by Dickens. Travels in Manchuria, by James. Pitman's Shorthand Books.
Quantity of New Trench Books. New Volume Marine, Engineer.
Large quantity New Summer Reading. Tin Oil Colour Boxes..
Moist Water Colour Boxes,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
PIANOS PIANOS! PIANOS!
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HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,
WITH
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS.
ITI Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,
being specially, built for damp and hot climates by the celebrated works
WILLIAM
SCHONLEIN,
"BERLIN.”
1368 We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Pianos.
A. A. de MELLO & Co., Macao. Macao, 3rd April, 1888.
TO LET; HOUSE AT THE PEAK.
HONGKONG BRANCH FIVE ROOMS, GRASS TENNIS COURT.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Furnished or Unfurnished.a
For Farticulars apply to the Undersigned,
CC. H. GRACE.
[567 Hongkong, sth June, 1888.
A
TO BE LET.
SEMLDETACHED HOUSE in Richmond. Terrace,-containing 6 Comfortable
Hongkong, 18th May, 1888.
HEVERMANN, HERBST & CO 'Sole Agents,
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ROSE & CO
HAVE RECEIVED
Rooms, 3 Bath Rooms and convenient Out AND ARE SHOWIN Offices.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS A New Story has just been added to the
dre respectfully informed that, if upon Servante Quarters, 4e4
this Hárschui, nonci of the
SECA Apply to
WILEMOJ COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand,
Hongkong Dispensary. DERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD
Hongkong, 24th April 1888. 14 Praya Central, will receive
complaints being found Ro
ned stops will be taken
H-0·1-C-E-
MATERIALS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN'S
SPRING AND. SUMMER DR
IN NEW DESI
FO LET
COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND CHILDREN
HAT FOR LADIES
STRAW HATS
OFSTRAW & COLOURE
ROSE & CO
QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
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the 12th July,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan' Ports, and at. Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines Pof Steamers,
First-class Fares granted, as lollows :— ̧·
To Vancouver and Victoria.:(Mex.)$160.00* Tu-San Francisco..............................................án
To all Common Points fa Canada and the United States.......... To Liverpool
175.00/
"230,00
355.00 300.00
To other European Paints at proportionate rales. Special reduced rales granted to Officera of the Army, Navy, Civil Service; and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be ebtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo .des tined to Points in the United States, should bo sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C. ...
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the Tith June,
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same, will be received by us until 5 P.. the day previous to sailing.
For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong 5th June, 1888.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, 'AND LONDON;
ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND *AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH HILLS: OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE HAMBURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "HYDASPES," Captain Thompson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this- for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the 16th June, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until
Thearle, Commander, will be despatched for P.M., on the day before smiling. BOLLY
the above Port, on or about the 13th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
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FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. HE Steamship
THE
"DAFILA,"
Captain C. Nielsen, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the 15th June, at 40'CLOCK
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"AH YON & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1883.
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STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
T
"VENETIA"
will leave for the above places on or about the 15th instant,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 6th June, 1888, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VLA NAGASAKI
GRAND KOBER
(PASSING THROUGH, THE INLAND SEA) CHE P. & OS X Co.'s Steamship
TH
MALWAR
will leave forthe above places on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, åt DAYLIGHT."
EL WOODIN,“ Superintendent:
Hongkong, 4th June, 1888.
• STEAM TO SHANGHAI HE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
نواده باد
NEPAUL
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mallo
EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong 4th June, 1888. ^
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK; THE 3/3
3/3 1.1
Hichborn, Master,"shortly expe
hore" for the above Port, and will despatch,
N
For Freight, apply to:
Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
THE
will loadi
AVER quic.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- kong.
The Contents and Value of Packages, are 're- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note: the terms and conditions of the Company's „Black Billa of Lading,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
F.&O. 9. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 4th June. 1888 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, -MEXICO;
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE 1
Α
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
A BELGIC! wilt be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohamin, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th June, AL THREE P,M
Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Portn
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fully and the same will be received at the Company's Office until, Frye F. the any previous to stiling.
First-class Fares granted as followa
To San Francisco
KELUARTER
350.00
To San Francisco and return
avaliable for 6 months
To Liverpool!!
To London
**To other European Points: Fates
Fot: the
Special reduced'
Cinco
Custom
gers, who have paid
Officer