The Honghang Telegraph.
N°. 2017
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................$7,500,000. RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS.....................ens,
4000,000.
+7,500,000!
GOURT OF DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Eq.. .C.D), BOTTOMLEY, Esq.' | S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq. W, G. BRODIE, Esq. J. 5. Moses, Esq. H.L. DALRYMPLE,Esq. | L. POESNICKER, Esq, B. LAVTON, Esq. N, A. SIEBS, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN. | E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEY MANAGER. HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER,
SHANCHAL-EWEN CAMERON, Esq." LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK!
:
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED."
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS-
For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum. For months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Secusities, every description of BANKING EXHANGE business transacted...
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
and
Hongkong, 25th August, 1885.
RULES
OF. THE
and
Chief Manager. 18
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, 10 to 1. 2-5UMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN. $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
j-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS › BANK, having too, or more, at their cred1t may at their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
S-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with each payment, or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them pelves in their Pass-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice, a year 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 madeon demand, but the personal attendance of thể. Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pass-Book, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, ist September, 1887.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
500,000.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL '.................£2,000,000.. PAID-UP CAPITAL .........otserkak Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON, S
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN 1 - AND THE COLONIES,›
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
THE BANK MONEY ON
ISSUES LETTERS or Ceguit, forwards -BuLLa 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.
"
19
6
F
་་
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
2 per Cent, per Annum'on the Daily, Balances 1
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the GALANCES of such claims,, purchased, oo advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL-LIFE ASSURANĆE
SOCIETY.
.E. W. RUTTER,"
Madager, *** Номокого Вялися
NOTICE
HONGKONG &WHAMIOA DOCK COMPANY
LIMITED
Sare
CHIPMASTERS, AND "ENGINEERS are suspectfully informed that, if upos their arrival in thìn Hinsoum none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hånd, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, sest to the HEAD, OFFICE, No. 14. Praya Central, will receiva prompt att
la roquest
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1888.
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SPORTING GEAR FOR THIS SEASON.
OWLING-PIECES 12 and 16 Bore.
DUCK GUNS.
ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER.
ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES, WADS, &c.
LOADING and RE-CAPPING MACHINES.
CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS.
CHILLED and COMMON SHOT in 'all Numbers.
SHOOTING BOOTS and KNICKER-BOCKER STOCKING.
WATER-PROOF RUGS.
DOG WHISTLES, WHIPS and COLLARS, -.
PICNIC STORES:
&c., &c.,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1888, !
&c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C">
ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. · ·
N E W
ALL SILK HATS.
Drab Felt Hats. Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hals,
Ferai and other Soft Felts.
Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes.
Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $; ench,
over 100 to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sticks.
Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprops.. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
GOODS.
Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Ulster Tweeds.
| Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check weed Suitings. Trouserings in great variety of
Stripes, Checks and Plin. Cricketin; Finch, Stripes,
Checks and Main." White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Fuanel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock. Solid Leather Portmantenus.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bage, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vesis and Pants. Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
and Colors.
Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Bocts and Shoes.
Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties,
Handkerchiefs, Braces,
&c.
ROBT, LANG & CO.
for
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED IN SPLENDID CONDITION.
CIGARETTES.
ICHMOND STRAIGHT CUT."
"R"
་
"VIRGINIA BRIGHT."
ALLEN & GINTER'S "LITTLE BEAUTIES."
KINNEY'S "STRAIGHT CUT.
Insurances.
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE
ASSURANCE. DE
THE
HERE is no feature of outlivilised life that strikes a thoughtful man with more force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. By payment of a small quarterly subscription any man of good health can secure a very large sum to his family in case of premature death, yet bundreds of families brought up in comfort perhaps in luxury—are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having Reglected to assure his life. In the East many a man lives up to his income, knowing well that if death cut him off suddenly, his wife and children would be left almost wholly unprovided forAll this can be prevented by Life. Assurance.
EVERY FACILITY
In connection with Life Assurance Business, A is afforded by
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom. Forms of application and all information will be promptly
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY; LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
THE Company's Steamship
"
"WINGSANG;"
Captain' D'A. de St. Croix, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 30th instant, at 3 P.AL
This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom. modation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, aand August, 1888.
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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
afforded on application to any of the Standard THE Company's Agents, or to
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD,
Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
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STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ST
HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEE :~~ F.SEIP, Esq., Messrs. ED. SCHELLHASS & Co. E. L. REUTER, Esq., Messrs. PUSIAU & Co.
HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE.
STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Subscribed Capital ......
...-$3,000,000 600,000 85,000
Paid Up Capital
Reserve Fund
j..
1
THE above Company is accepting MARINE
CURRENT RATES.
STRAITS FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY, Subscribed Capital
LIMITED.
And shortly to arrive, a fresh consignment of "SWEET CAPORALS.» Pald Up Capital.....................
TOBACCO.
"OLD RIP". "RICHMOND GEM"
Do.
COPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD":
MIXTURE
Do.
WILLS' "BRISTOL BIRDS EYE
"THREE CASTLES
...in . Tins,
do.
dp
do.
& 1. Boxes.
i-do.
.................in 1. Tins.
ALLEN & GINTER'S "TURKISH. MIXTURE "in jb.' do.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF THE POPULAR BRANDS-
HAPPY THOUGHT," "DOLLAR BRAND," "STAR MIXTURE" & "GOLD EAGLE.',
Hongong, 27th July 188
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THE STERLING
ORIENTAL CORSET
(REGISTERED)
▲ SPECIALITÉ for
ROSE & CO.
(104)
17
ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE STOCK
OF
THE "STERLING ORIENTAL CORSET,"
IN RIDING,
TENNIS,
HAIDEE and
-A CM, E.
Also,
THE "PHANTOM BUSTLE"
and
WARM CLIMATES or EVENING WEAR THE NEW "CURETTA" & "VESTINA”
Hade from
entirely -an,
New Fabrio,
THIS
$2,000,000
400,000 Company is prepared to. Issue: POLICIES against FIRE on Foreign and Native Houses, Godowas and their contents, at CURRENT RATES,
Contributors of Business in the above Two Coppantes participate in the Bonus whether Shareholders or not.
JOHN ANDREW, Agent, Office, 24, Queen's Road, Opposite Hongkong Hotel,
· [710
Hongkong, 17th July, 1888.
NOTICE..
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......
$1,000,000
*The above Company' is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 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, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.).
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). "HE Company's Steamship
"DEVAWONGSE," Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the above l'ort, TO-MORROW, the 30th instant, at
P.M.
JJ
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.
THE "GIBB" LINE.
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA, &c.)
"HE British Steamer
THE
"MOGUL,"
Captain Johnson, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the goth instant, at 4 P.M.
Attention is directed to the Steamer's comfort. able Saloon and State Rooms, affording excel- lent accommodation for First Class Passengers.
To be followed by the S.S. "DELCOMYN " on or about 8th proximo, and by the S.S. "TARTAR " on or about the zoth proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...
Managers.
[757 Hongkong, 2816 August, 1888.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
"PORT ADELAIDE," F. West, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 30th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
- "ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[819 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE ENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS up to CALLAO, Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
"
THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
Captain De Negri, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 31st inst., at NOON.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks,
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1888."
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship THE
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, Į
$833,333-35 EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND............. $240,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LIK SINO, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq. September. LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, §, & 9, PRAYA WEST,
(877 Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
Sterling
+
BODICE
combining strength with lightness,
world.
ROSE & CO., 37-39, Queen's Road.
(40 Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.
Nana gemuine undeze Stamped with the Trade Mark.
W.
BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED
A QUANTITY of NEW FRENCH NOVEL
•
of CHOICE MANILA CIGARS, STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.
HUTTON'S ENGINEER'S HAND-BOOK. REED'S HUTTON'S WORK-MANAGERS HAND-BOOK.
SEATON'S MANUEL of ENGINEERING.. FRENCH and ENGLISH CONVERSATION,
CHEAP STATIONERY. ENVELOPES. 邋 $1 per 1
1,000
THREE CASTLES TOBACCO.
}
New Assortiment of LADIES FRENCH EVENING SHOES, Presses for the protection of TENNIS RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS, Etc.
Hongkong, syth August; 1888.
PIANOS FOR SALE,
A.
W BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL”””
PIANOS ON HIRE.
HAH N
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER,
(100
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO
AND BOMBAY.
HE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
*KASHGAR'
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 1st September, at NOON,
EL. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1888,
1840
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING_THROUGH THE INLAND SEA) "HE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship
THE
"BRECONSHIRE,"
W. Waring, Cominander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 2nd
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th August, 1888.
1834 FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, HE Spanish Steamer ‛ ;་“
"DON JUAN," Captain R. Beltran, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 31st instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDÃO & Con
Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1988. [836
SAILING. VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK...
THE 3/3 L 1, 1, American Ship
"MARY L. STONE,” Josselyn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply los
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
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4W. H. CONNER," Batman, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Fort, and will have a quick
*BOKHARA **** will leave for the above, places on or about the 5th September,
despatch, t E. L. WOODIN,
For Freight, apply to Superioter
PUSTAŬ & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1888,
13
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. "HE F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship:y?
the increasing patronage to the PIANO Tuning Department of my business, I am will leave for the above place about 24 hours obliged to give up Sore keep ng " from the tat of September sext. During this month her her arrival with the outward English August, will, therefore, SELL at REDUCED PRICES ALL BRASS WIND, and STRING HAL12) INSTRUMENTS, ME cial arrangemata have been made for the SAL of TOYS and FANCY KONG GOODS et ma average p so conti cash. The Store will be kept open daily: till & P.M.
ELWOODIN Superintendent.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1888,
1 FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3 L 1, 1. American Ship
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SVEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS Į ALSO,
BALTIMORE, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
NEW ORLEANS; . GALVESTON, AND SOUTH
AMERICAN PORTS.V
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
M.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
O
#
N THURSDAY, the 30th day of August, 1888, at 10 A.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain R. Sander, with -MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nooh," Cargo and Specie will be received on board until 4. p.m., and Parcels until 10 am, on the 29th August, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on. board; they must be left at the AGINT'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.
nobone, 4th August, RRB UCCIDENTAL AND. GRUENTAL: SALAMS SHI COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERA: TO,
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, U CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
EUROPE: VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
HE Steamship
THE
"BELGIC" will be despatcheil for San Francisco, vid Yokohamn, on SATURDAY, the 8th September, at THREE PM.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
address in fall; and the same will be received at the Company's Dice until FIVE P., the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Francisco....... ********$200.00 To San Francisco and return,
350.00 available for 6 months..........i |
·To Liverpool an............ust (325,00 To London.......llar 33000. 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,
Passengers; who have paid full fare, re-embarks "ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through faret from China and Japan to Europe:
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisca.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5DA, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, 18th August 1888.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, AND LONDON;
ALSO
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND
AUSTRALIA.
N.B.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL" STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "CATHAY" Captain JP. Hassall, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON. direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on WEDNESDAY, the fath September, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on 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 res ́quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested tà, note the terms and conditions of the Company's
·Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. 8. N. Cola Office, a Hongkong, 28th August, 1888."
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
have admitted Mr. DAVID AARON
WGUBBAY PARTNER in our firm in
Hongkong and China from 1st January, 1888, benda tegen E. D. SASSOON & Co.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1968
NOTICE.
Wives in our Firm in
TE have admitted Mr. HARRY WILLIAM
(755 Hongkong.
"C. C. CHAPMAN PERNA Hichborn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Fort, and will have a quick despatch, and
For Freight, Apply to:
PUSTU & Co. Hongkong, tat August, 1838,
NW.HEWETT & Co.: Hongkong, a7th Augusty 1888 DAO) (838 NATORIAANOTICE.
* GAISMITH;": D.D.S” will take entire. A Charge of the DENTAL PRACTICE of the
Underaigned dusing Dr.KIMBALL'S Lempora absence, and is duly authorized to Sign" the FirmY
754 Hongkong, ayd August, 1881