The
No. 1951.
Banks.
RULES
OF THE
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, 10 to 3 SATURDAYS, io to 1. 2.---SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN 16250 a me time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500
in any one year, 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG-AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION op -fixed deposit for 12 mouths at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4.--INTEREST at the rate of 31.% per anbunt will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Boog, which must be presented with, auch payment-er-withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them
lugin-their-l'ass-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year but the beginning of January and „beginning ofjuly......------ 6.—LIQKRESPONDENCE 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, Lait the personal attendance of the Duppaitor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hit PASS-BOOK, re heat stary,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. on, 1st September, 1887. THE NEW, ORIENTAL BANK 'CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AMWHORISED CAPITAL (RAID-UP CAPITAL .........
£2,000,000,
500,000.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Consignees.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1888.
Intimations.
PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!
+(0)·
$4
Shipping. STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PENANG, HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO. THE Stanl
AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steinship
"STANMORE," - Captain Cameron, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargoare hereby requested W to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOŠ.
7ITH Mechanism for trankposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,
being specially built for damp arid hot climates by the celebrated works
of: WILLIAM SCHÖN LEIN,
* BERLIN.”
The Steamer is berthed at KOWLOON and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Pianos. risk and expense and go Fire Insurance will be effected.
Ail claims against the Steamer must be pre- instant or they will not be recognised. sented to the Undersigned on or before the igth,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
[577 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship "BELGIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Contignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alang- side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigncen* tisk and expense...
CHS. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1888.
Intimations,
CUSTOM HOUSE, Kowloon, 11th June, 18882
(2)
NOTICE is thereby given that THURSDAY
NEXT, the 14th June (5th Moon and 5th day), being the CHINESE DRAGON FESTIVAL, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs and Stations. All Examination of Cargo and Clearance of Junks will be suspended on that date:
F-A-MORGAN, Commissioner of Customs:
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, 585]
LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE
BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT; Buys and Sella BILLS OF EXCHANGE, „Jesurs LÉTTKaS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
ÎNTEREST ALLOWED on Deposits
Fixed for 12 mpaths, 5 per Cent. per Antum.
11
**
6
*A 3
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchase (on advantageous terms,
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE" ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
'E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UT CAPITAL, ...................$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
3,900,000.
7,500,000,
* Court or DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-BOR, JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq C.D.BOTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. 1. S. Moses, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. L. PORSNECKER, Esq. B: LAYTON, Esq., N. A. Situs, Esq Hon. A. P. MCEWEN. E.A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON,. Eng. MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
ON
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at: the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS !——
For 3 months, 3 per Ceul, per Annum, For 6 months per Cent. per Annum For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved. Securities,
every description of BANKING
and.
EXCHANGE business transacted. ·
NOTICE
R. W. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK, 'C.E, M. F... older that he has returned to Hongkong to practise as CIVIL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR.
OFFICES:-No. 18, BANK BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, gth June, 1888.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS "COMPANY,
LINITED.
J
Hongkong, 12th May, 1888.-
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO,,
Sole Agents.
[27
ROSE & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED
"LENNOX,"
Thearle, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 13th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, HELL & Co., ́
Agents.: Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER-
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ÅDEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, "AND LONDON; ALSO,
"MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA:
[576 | M.Z-CARGO CAN BX TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA;. TRIKSTE - HASHURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
STEAM TO-YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA,) THE Company's Steamship
GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Schuckmann, will leave for the above Ports, on or about THURSDAY, the 14th Inst..
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
SHOWING A CHOICE ASSORTMENT Hongkong 9th June, 1288
OF
MATERIALS FOR LADIES', AND CHILDREN'S
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES,
IN NEW DESIGNS. Also,
A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS, THE "SAILOR HAT” FOR LADIES, IN ALL KINDS OF STRAW & COLOUR.
„Pagkvind, 2th April, 1888
-ROSE & CO.
37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
(40..
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE RECEIVED A VERY FINK ASSORTMENT OF EXTRA SUPERIOR QUALITIES OF
MANILA
CIGARS.
"COMPRISING "THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS FLOR DE LA ISABELLA :—.
REGIOS
ORIENTALES"
REGALIA BRITANNICA NON PLUS ULTRA
REGALIA IMPERIAL 1995 LONDRES
REINA VICTORIA
[58] LA MONTANEBA ;-
PRINCESSA .........................
THE Public are respectfully informed that the
PEAK TRAMWAY was
OPENED
for Public Traffic on WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant.
The CARS RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :—
12 to 7 P.M.
密度
8 to 10 AM, every quarter of an hour.
half hour. quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS,
4 to 8.
1J
past is to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8.P.M. every quarter of an .*hour,
UR-Ticketi may be obtained in the Cars. First-class, 30 Centr; Second-class (intended for Soldiers, Sailors and Policemen only), 20 Cents; Tbird-class (intended for Chinese only), Centr
DOWN:-TICKETS at HALF the above
Rates.
Gentlemen are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the First-class Compartment.
Tickets for, 30 trips up and 30 trips down, First-class, at $12.00 and Tickets for six trips up and six trips down, at $2.50; Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets for Servants in the other classes may be obtained at the Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1888,,
NOTICE.
1539
PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN "MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
N
TOTICE is hereby given. that the Under- mentioned Fully Paidup Share Certificates were destroyed by Fire at Foochow on the 5th January, 1888,
Script 75/78, 40 Shares (Hon. C. P. Chiater,.
1263, 50
12757-2796. Jeronymo Miguel dos Remedios, 25776- 25800 (25), 26281- 26295 (15), 28191- 28195 ($), 35129- 35133 (3). Ruitunjes Cursetjee
1265, 30
Vanių, 28971-29000
Demetrio d'Araujo e
1267, 15
and
Silva, 25526-25540,
Francis Henry Caves
Thomas, #5651-
DRAFT'S granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
1626, 19
18
195 Shares.
NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.,
SHIP
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
are respectfully informed that, if uponTM their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya. Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints belog found: necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisf
FLOR DE PRENSADOS CAPRICHOS
COMPANIA GENERAL
32 HAHANO
NUEVO HABANO...............SA za. CORTADO immomdinis ra. HABANO
LARGOS ESPECIALES..
Hongkong. 26th May: 1888
.in boxes of 25
H
50
100-
100
.......in boxes of 100 and 250
....in boxes of 100
100
100
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
íz
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
-STEAM-TO-SHANGHAI:
THE Company's Steamship
* SACHSEN,"
Captain A. Faeger, will leave for the above place, about 4 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, th June, 1888.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. THE Steamship THE
P.M.
: " DAFILA,”.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STHAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "HYDASPES," Captain Thompson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct; VIA SUEZ CANAL; and asual 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 4 PM, on the day before sailing.
For further particulare regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
.*.
Shippers are particularly requested to pote the terms and conditions of the Company's. Black Bills of Lading...........
E L. WOODIN,.
Superintendent.
- P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 415 June, 1828
Ja
CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
[4] FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO,
Captain C. Nielsen, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the 15th June, ai 4 O'CLOCK
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1888. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
THE P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
* VENETIA"
[$35
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon, instead of as pre- viously advertised.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong 11th June, 1888,
[571 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, "VIA NAGASAKI" AND KOBE.
T
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
HE P. & O. S. N.-Co.'s Steamship
"MALWA"
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, at DAYLIGHT
EL. WOODIN, Superintendent,'
Hongkong, 4th June 1888. THE CHINA SHIPPERS, MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CÓMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Steamship
ROBERT LANG & CO. THE Compady's bigamos p
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
'N E SILK HATS.
TALL Drab Felt Hats, Black, Brown Drab and Grey Terai and other Soft Feits. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shayes, Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each,
Hard Felt Hats,
over ico to choose from.
A large assortment, of Walking
Sticks,
Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
W GOOD S Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Ulster Tweeds.
Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings,
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer Under Vests and Punts,' Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
and Colora,
"OOPACK"
J. C. Jagnes, Commander, will, be despatched
as above on or about the 21st Instant,
For Freight, apply to
..
"ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
1587
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
Trouserings in great variety of Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
Stripes, Checks and Plin. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings: Uashrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock." Solid Leather Portmanteaus.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shirts.
Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boots and Shack. Shooting Boots, Rubber Bools. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes." Dancing Pumps, all sizes.. Large Stock of Scarls, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.
ROBT. LANG & CO.
191
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PIANOS.
Y BROADWOOD, COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPEL, CRAMER, HAAKE, &c.
BY
FROM $275
PIANOS FOR HIRE PIANOS TUNED.
25675 (25), $9251 INSTRUMENTS BY THE RECOGNISED BEST MAKERS ONLY, KEPT IN STOCK. 19175 (35), . Alexander William
Vans GIBb, 32265- 32274.
And should the same not be produced before the aand June, 1888, Duplicate Certificates will be inued in name of the above parties, and no transaction taking place under the aforesaid Original Certificates will be recognized by this Company:
Hongkong, 25th May, 1888.
SLAN CRAWFORD COR
W. BREWER
Photo Frames Double Photo Cases.
Tag
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 'Russia Set Dicken's Works in Case
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
TOG COLLARS. Leather Dog Leader. D 'A. O'D. GOURDIN, -
Rug Strapt., Riding Whips. Secretary Patent Book Files Spike Files. Hongkong, asud May, 1888 [51 Office Ink Stands. Stamp Dampers.
Ever Ready Stamping Pads. THE. HƠN NG AND... KOWLOON Fine quality Solid Soled Tennis Shoes.
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, Very fine collection of New Chromos in English
Frames,
LIMITED PANT
THE Company is prepared to Tranship Cargo
Tom its Godewos at Kowloon or West Point to any Steamer in the harbour, and to bring Cargo across from Kowloon to any place. on the Praya at the usual rates. By Order
Hongkong, 20th April
KISAAC HUGHES Secretary)
·Academy Pictures Copíca, ma Sacred. Statuary consisting of Sacred Hearts, Cribs, St. Augustine, St. Francis, Lady of Lourdes, &c.
Sony, 31st May, 1888,
Old Bamboo Hewert-Story by Dickens. |--Kravels in Manchuria, by james.
Pitman's Shorthand Books Quantity of New French Books. New Volume Marine Engineers!! Large quantity New Summer Reading.. Tin Oil Colour Boxes AC Moist Water, Colour, Boxes."
REWER
CONG HOT
"C. C. CHAPMAN,"
Hichborn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above. Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
PUŠTAU & Co.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. LI. American Ship
1550
WANDERING JEW," Nichols, Master, shortly expested, will-load here for the above Ports, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 1st-June, 1886.
-PUŠTAU & Co.
[55%
Mails
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE
VLA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
--STEAMERS.
HE'Steamship
THE
4
BELGIC
will be despatched for San Francisco, víd Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th June; it THREE FM.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to
address in full ; end the same will be received nt the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day arzious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows :— To San Francisco...$200,00 To San Francisco -and return;
available for 6 months, To Liverpool...
To London..
350,00
***** 325.00 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers: of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinees Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or nice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of roper cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des
United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as toTM Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,' No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, 30th May, 1883.
14
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA, OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
· AT, YOKOHAMA, AND SAN
"FRANCISCO.
THE U. 5. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 30th Juns, At THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland. Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, NOTICE.
by the Company's and connecting Steamers, STEAM, FOR
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, France, and Gemany by all trans-Atlantic lines
PORT SAID, BRINDISI,
of Steamers, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, & HAMBURG, First-class Fares granted as follows
PORTS IN THE LEVANT; BLACK
SEA AND
· BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, AN LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, 'BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH "AMERICAN PORTS;
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND FASSENGERS,
AND LUGGAGE. -N:B-Cargo-con-be-taken-on-through-Bill-
To San Francisco-$200.00. To San Francisco and return, Į available for 6 months.n To Liverpool.
To London,aquinqu
35000
325.00 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
fare, re-embark for China or Japan (or ing at San Francisco for China
applicers, who have
of Lading for the principal places is vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance done RUSSIAN
N THURSDAY, the 5th day of July,tly to larough faris from China and
1888, at 9 AM, the Company's Steamship
to Burope
will be received on board until 4 F.M
Fright win to sailing. Parol Packages will be reteived at the Office entit graat, same day All Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fail value of saine is required.
"SACHSEN," Captain A. Facger with MAILS," PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, w leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm | Co Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on the 4th July, 1888 (Parcels are not, to be sent of board; they must be left at the AGENTS Office): Contents and Value of Packages to required.
The Stearacx has splendid accommodation and carries in Doctor and Stewardess.
Forfurther Particulars,
HERS & CO.
Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo da s- timed to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices to Sealed Enyclopes, addressed to the Collector of Custcima of Sais
For furtherridiomastion: fas
koné oih: June, 1888-