The
No. 1953.
Banks:
THE NEW ORIENTAL' BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...£2,000,000, „SPAIIHUP CAPITAL im. · 590,000.- Registered Office, 40, Threadneedle STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN. AND THE COLONIES...
THE BANK receive MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Te and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
ISSUES LETTRES OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for
B
Hongkong Telegraph.
Intimations.
THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1888.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PIANOS.
BROADWOOD, COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPEL, CRAMER, HAAKE, &C.
FROM $275
PIANOS FOR HIRE, PIANOS TUNED.
COLLECHON, and Transacts Banking and INSTRUMENTS BY THE RECOGNISED BEST MAKERS ONLY, KEPT, IN STOCK. "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 "
#
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT: ACCOUNTS
2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL -BANN-CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.
Agency of the National Lizz ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
“E, W. RUTTER, Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH
Hongkong, 25th May, 1888.
II NECHANFORD, C.,
Lag
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
DOG COLLARS, Leather Dog Leaders:
Rug Straps. Riding Whips.
Patent Book Files. Spike Files. Office Ink Stands. Stamp Dampers, Ever Rendy-Stamping Pads..
Fine quality Solid Soled Tennis Shoes. Very fine collection of New Chromos.in English
Frames.
HONONG AND SHANGHAI--Academy Pictures Copies.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Sacred Statuary consisting, of Sacred Hearts, Cribs, St. Augustine, St. Francis; Lady of Lourdes, &c.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
..$7,500,000. 3,900,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY
OFI
PROPRIETORS
7,500,000,
Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.
COURT OF DIRECTORS - CHAIRMAN HOR. JOHN BELL-IRVING DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W, H. FORBES, Erg.
C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
W. G. BRODI, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
H.LDALRYMYLK, Esq. | L. POKSNECKER, Esq.,
R. LAYTON, Esq.
N. A. SIKES, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN, E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
"CBIKY MANAGER..
"HONGKONG=THOMAS-JACKSON, Esq
--MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON; Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON' AND
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
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 Cent. per Annum. For months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
Photo Frames, Double Photo Cases. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Russia. Set-Dicken's Works in Casc
Old Bamboo Hewers-Story-by Dickens. Travels in Manchuria, by James. Pitman's Shorthand Books. Quantity of New French Books. New Volume Marine Engineer: Large quantity New Summer Reatling, "Tin Oil Colour Boxes
Moist Water Colour Boxes..
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
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PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!
-(0)
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS
FITH Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing of other instruments,
being specially built for damp and hot climates by the celebrated works
W
WILL FAM
of
SCHÖNLEIN,
"DERLIN
We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Planon,
"
Hongkong, 18th May, 1888.
For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annuma, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS grated on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
RULES
"OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO,,
Sole Agenti,
-Ezy
CO.
ROSE &
HAVE RECEIVED ARE'S HOWING ΑΝ
A CHOICE
OF
ASSORTMENT
MATERIALS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN S
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES,
IN NEW DESIGNS. Also,
A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS,
AND SHANGHAL BANKING THE SAILOR HAT" FOR LADIES, IN ALL KINDS OF STRAW & COLOUR.
CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3 1 SATURDAYS, io to L 1.-SUNS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at onetime 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 ai their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 sunnths at 5 per cent. per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 3% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. -EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Book, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beiming 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 Ching 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
necessary.
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his FASS BOOK, dre
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
· ROSE & CO.
37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE RECEIVED A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF EXTRA Superior QUALITIES OF
MANILA
CIGARS.
COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS:-
FLOR DE LA ISABELLA::-
REGIOSAS
ORIENTALES .............................. REGALIA BRITANNICA ...................... NON PLUS ULTRA REGALIA IMPERIAL LONDRES PREINA VICTORIA LA MONTANEBA :—
PRINCESSA
FLOR DE PRENSADOS..... CAPRICHOS..................
COMPANIA GENERAL.
38. HABANO NUEVO HABANO... 33. CORTADO...... ta. HABANO ........................... LARGOS ESPECIALES...
Hongkang 16th May, 1888
Notices of Firms.
NOTIC E.
JE have this day authorized Mr. JULIUS WKRAMER to sign our Firm.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 13th June, 1888,
NOTICE
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Y INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY in the My Firm of HAHN, PIRON & Co. has ceased from this day.
I
E PIRON.
Hongkong, ist June -1888.
HAVE this day taken over the Business of HAHN, PIRON & Co, and will carry on the same in future under the Style of
MA HAHN, Dealer in Pianos and Musical Instruments. Hongkong,, 1st June, 1888.
Consignees.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship.
THE
"STANMORE”
Captain Cameron, having arrived from the above. Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby-requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
The Steamer is berthed at KOWLOON and Cargo impeding her discharge will
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. HE Steamship
THE
"DAFILA,"
Captain C. Nielsen, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 15th June, at.4 "For Freight or Passage apply to
O'CLOCK P.M.
SIX DOLLARS' PER QUARTER
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,. MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA¿
[535.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING FOR, BATAVIA, TRIKSTE HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
AH YON & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1888. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
HE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship
"VENETIA"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at NOON, instead of as pre viously advertised.
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E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 11th June, 1888. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA.)
HE P. O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
MALWA
T
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 19th Instant, at DAYLIGHT.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th June, 1888.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK..
be at once landed and stored at Consignees THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be 'effected.
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.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
Shipping
STEAMERS.
NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD,
N_O_T_LC_E.
1577
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.
Hongkong 9th June, 1888,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE Company's Steamship
**SACHSEN," Captain A. Faeger, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Cpr *Agents. **
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Hongkong, 9th June, 1888.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE Company's Steamer,
*" KONG BENG," Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at NOON,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hangkang, 13th June, 1888.
UNION LINE.
FOR SINGAPORE.
ΤΗ
HE Steamships
...in boxes of
100
in boxes of 100 and 250 ......................................in boxes of 100
100
100
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
17
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"FRISIA," Captain Cóbb, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at '2 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong13th June, 1888. E, "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
HE Steamship TH
MERIONETHSHIRE"
will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply. tö
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
The Hongkong, 13th June, 1888,7
1595 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION · COMPANY, LIMITED." FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA
ROBERT LANG & CO., THE Company's Steamship
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
NE W
LL:SILK HATS.
ALL-Drab Felt Hats. DOCK COMPANY,
"LIMITED, "S
Black, Brown Dib and Grey
Hard Felt Hata. A HIPMATTERS AND ENGINEERS
Teral and other Solf Felts. respectfully-informed that, if upon Tweed Hats and Capsdn Now thoix arrival in this HARBOUR none of the Shape, and Pith Hats. COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at band Sul Umbrellas from Beach, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD over 100 to choose from, OFFICE, No. 14, Fraya Central, will receive A large assortment of Walking
Stick prompt attention.
Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
In the event el coraplaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatinis
Layth August, 188
D. GILLIES
Straw Hats
Chair Aprons A
Rugs and Scotch
GOOD S
Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweeds...
Bags, and a variety of Travel Fine Black Dingonal & Cork ling Cases, all sizes.
crew for Diesse Suits,Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Hants Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings: Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings; and Colors. Trouserings in great variety of Lamb's Whol Morino and Lisle
Stripes, Checks and Plin. Thread Half-Hose, Cricketing Plannel, Stripes, White Dress Shirts.
Checks and Plain.
Lacing & Elastic-side Walking White and Fancy Vestings. E French Printed Shinings, Unstirinkable Flannel, Ready Made Ulsters in Stock Solid Leather Portmanteaus,
ebruary 1888
Boots and Shoes.
"TAISANG
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th watant, at-3.2.3
This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom modation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Speed General Managers. feet Hongkong, Fath June, 1838.
592
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ, CANAL
Company's Steamship
Shooting Boots, Rubber BootsHE Patent Leather Boots & Shoes Dancing Pumps, all time. 4. 2 Large Stock of Scarf, Tick Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c
ROBT LANG & CO.
Can abor
OOPACK Commander
the att
ARNHOL ARBERG &
atchedd
THE PININSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM TAIGAON
COMPANY'S Steamship HYDASPES, Captain Thompson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this lor LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of cali on SATURDAY, the 16th June, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM. Parcela and. Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4. P.M., Os the day before sailing.
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.
hhippers are particularly requested to mat 13the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bill of Lading
"C. C. CHAPMAN,”. Hichborn, Master, shartly expected, will-load here for the abure Port, and will have a quick despatch.
PUSTAU & Co.,
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"WANDERING-JEW,”_
Nichols, Master, shortly expected, will load here
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent."
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, -Hongkang, 4i*June;~+888;
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY;
-TAKING- CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
THE OVERLAND 'RAILWAYS,
VIA
'AND
for the above Ports, and will have a quick ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING despatch.
For Freight, apply to.. Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
STEAMERS,
PUSTAU & Co.
HE Steamship
Iss1
Mails,
· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
PORT
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS....
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.-
THE COMPANY'S, STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
USSIA
and LuggaGE,
"BELGIC
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Junc, at THREE P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to attress in full and the same will be received at the Company's Office until, FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing.
*****$200,00
350.00
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco...... To San Francisco and return
available for 6 months... To Liverpool ........................ 335.00 To London.............................. ........................................ 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 application..
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Pointe beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent. to the Company's Dffices, addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or Lading for the principal places in vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through, fares from China, and 1888, at 9 AM, the Company's Steamship N THURSDAY, the 5th day of July Japan to Europe. "SACHSEN," Captain A. Faeger, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until, 3. p.m., on the 4th July, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AuENT'S Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required,
The Steamer has splendid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, Agents.
+
Honky, 9th June, 1998.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TA
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS To JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
KAM VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
"ABERDEEN,"
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. go, Queen's Road Central. 17
C. D. HARMAN,
.Agent.
Hongkong: joth May, FARB.
U. S. MAIL LINE." -
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA „OVER.
R LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA, AND 'SÁN FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF PEKING"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko hama, on SATURDAY, the 30th June, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-
3,616 Tons Register, Taylor, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, and SAN FRANCISCO, KOBE, and to San Francisco, and. Atlantic and Inland YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 21st June, at THREE P.M.
To he followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on the 12th July.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghal and Japan Ports, and af 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 of Steamers, g
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$160.00 To San Francisco.
To all Common Points in Canada. Į
and the United Stater
To Liverpool
To London.EPSPERRIA
130.00
300.00
305.00
Cities of the United States, vit Overland Rail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines. of Steamers..
First-class Fares granted as followe
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 to be obtained an Imperial Chinese Customs, to b
applica
To other European Points at proportionateng
who
have paid full fare, re-embark gigt San Francisco for China or Japan (or
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers vice versa) within one year will be allowed a
of the Amy, Navy, Civil Service, and the discount of to per cent. This allowance doss Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custoras; to be not apply to through farts from China and obtained on application, a
ne yatan to Europe
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge der tincil to Points in the United States, should be, Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, sent to the Company's Unices, addressed to Vancouver, B.CENAR
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 20th June.
be
Freight will be received on board until M. the day previous to tailing, Paroe Packages will all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- received at the Office until Saing day
-dress in full p value of samo is requirede, so
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the All Parcels must be sent to our Office and United States, should be sent in the Company' should be marked to addreas in full geand the Offices to Sealed Envelopes, addressed to tha same will be received by us until 5 F.3 the day previous to sailing
* For Information as to Passage or Freight,
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agents
Hongkong, 12th June, 1886,
Collector of Customs at San
or farther Informa
gat apply to the
Hongkong othJund, 1888,+
Comp
HARMAN