N. 2043
Banks.
(295£#*o8
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$7,500,000
RESERVE FUND
4,000,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY OFI
7,500,000.
PROPRIETORS ̧n)
COURT OF DIRECTORS :-
CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Erq.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1888.
Intimations.
CONTINUANCE OF
GREAT CHEAP SALE.
ROSE & CO.'S STOCK.
C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHARISEN, ES SPECIAL LINES FOR THIS WEEK.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
H.L. DALRYMPLE,Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
L. PORSNECKER, Esq.
N. A. SILES. Esqu
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT the
◄RETONNES, TAPESTRIES, CARPETS, HEARTH RUGS, TABLE, COVERS, TABLE LINENS, BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, QUILTS, DIMITIES, SWISS and GUIPURE LACE CURTAINS, TAPESTRÝ CURTAINS, BEDSTEĄDS, &c., &c.
A SMALL STOCK of HIGH CLASS FURNITURE Manufactured and Guaranteed by the HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE Co., Lu, will also be included at SPECIAL SALE
the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the PRICES, thus affording a splendid opportunity for Parties about to Furnish...
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For
3 months; 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 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.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours en WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3 SATURDAYS, 18 to 1.
Also the Remainder of the Stock of early AUTUMN DRESS MATERIALS, SILKS, SATINS, and LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S, and CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.
·SPECIAL SALE:
ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NEXT.
TOYS, DOLLS, FANCY GOODS, BERLIN WOOLS, " THE HALL & HOLTZ CO., LD.'
Hongkong, 26th September, 1888.
W. BREWER
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2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $ the only maker of INDIA RUBBER STAMPS and an execute orders in one day, for any description of Stamps with the exception of Facsimile Stamps which necessitates two days labour.
$250 at one 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 thelt 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 % par 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 payment or withdrawal
with cach
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 beginning of July, 6-CORRESPONDENCE":
as to the Businces 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,.
Prices cheaper than Ivory Stamps and the impressions much clearer.
Agent for WHEELER & WILSON'S SEWING MACHINES a stock of which just received. DEMON TENNIS BATS all weights.
PRESSES.
NEW PHOTOS of the PEAK and Peak Tramway and new l'hotos of Victoria.
Hongkong. 18th September 1888.
W.-BREWER,
UNDER. HONGKONG HOTEL
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
9.
HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF
CRICKETING GOODS
but the personal attendance of the TENNIS Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, RIC necessary..
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
"Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1827.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL
$00,000
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, THE
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CARDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had en application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5' per Cent. per Annum.
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ON CURRENT BEFOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL, BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased an advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE: ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
E. W; RUTTER,.. Manager.* HONGKONG BRANCH
NOTICE..
HONGKONG & WHAM FOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS®
SHIPM
are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be” at hand; ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the Han OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central will sacelva.
> prompt attention
being found munia tion with the
In the event of complaint
necessary, commu
Is requested, when immediate steps will
to rectify the cause of dissati
BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS, &c.
CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS, GOODS-
BATS and BALLS from Various Makers.
NETS, POLES, COURT MARKERS, &c.
TENNIS SHOES,
BATS RE-STRUNG.
LAWN MOWERS.
BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS, RESTS, &c.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1888,
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
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ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
NEW
"ALL SILK' HATS:
Drab Feit Hats. Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats. Teral and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes.
Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Unibrellas from $5 cach,:
over you to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sticks. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
"
GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweeds.
Bags, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
Winter, Medium and Summer screw for Dress Sults. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy Under Vests and Panta.
Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of
Stripes, Checks and Plain, Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Flannel," Ready Made Ulsters in Stock, Solid Leather Portmanteaus.
Hongkong, and February, 1888
and Colors. Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boots 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.
Consignees.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. ·
• NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "GLAMORGANSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf And Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.ge
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M., TO DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th October, will be subject
lo rent,'
All Claims against the Stenner must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 4th prox, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
(932 Hongkong, 27th September, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP ABYSSINA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be Jbtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 3rd prox, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- seuted to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd prox., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenis. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "ABERDEEN,"
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE "GIBB" LINE: ·
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c. THE British Steamer
"TARTAR,"
Captain Bailey, will be despatched as above on or about the 6th proximo.
Attention is directed to this Steamer's com- fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas- sengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers,
1913 Hongkong, 3rd August. 1888.
NAVIGATION COMPANY, CHINA
LIMITED.
FOR AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH AND DUNEDIN. HE Steamship
THE
"TAIYUAN,"
A. Vardin, Commander, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 7th prox. nt 4 F.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified
For Freight of Fassage, apply to Surgeon is carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888.
1964
THE CHINA' SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, YIA SUEZ CANAL.. HE Company's Steamship
**MOYUNE,"
[36]. S. Hogg, Commander, will be despatched as
above on or about the 8th proximo.
This Steamer has superior Passenger. Accom- modation.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, Vancouver, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND KUTCHINOTZU.
THE
HE above Steamer having arrived, Can. signees of Cargo are hereby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1888.
SAILING VESSELS. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Ship
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
YIA
THE CANADIAN PACÍFIC RAILWAY
TH
〃
*AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
HE British Steam
"ABYSSINIA)"
3651 Tons Register, . Lee, Commander, will be despatchel for VANCOUVER, B.C and SAN FRANCISCO, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY; the 4th October; at THREE P.M.
To be followed by the S.S. "ALBANY" in the 25th October.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Peris, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the egular 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,
'First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$160.00 To San Francisco...........................ALUULENTINERA
175.00
To all Common Points in Canada ajo,co
and the United States minds,
To Liverpool doceamersivisse 300.00 To London...
Toother European Points at proportionate. ates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers
the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and thei Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to ba
btained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des ined to Points in the United States, should.be ent 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. in the 3rd October.
All Farcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the same will be received by us until 5 PM, the Hay previous to sailing. For information as ipply to
Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkang, 19th September, 1888
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U. S. MAIL LINE. .
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
"GREAT ADMIRÁL,” Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and Rowell, Master, will load here for the THE U. 5. Mail Steamship
above Pon, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
RUSSELL & Co, Agents.
(924 Hongkong, 18th September, #8
expense.
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Hongkong, 23rd September, 1888. ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship CONSIGNTY OF SYDNEY"
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side.
Carro impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees, risk and expense.
CHS. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1888.
Shipping.
- STEAMERS..
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship.......
THE
ABERDEEN;"
[1.
C. Taylor, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about the 28th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 21st September, 1889.
1916
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. CHE Steamship
THE
"CARDIGANSHIRE," Clarke, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts, TO-MORROW, the 29th inst.
For Freight or Passage apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1766 Hongkong, 26th September, 1888.
STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steapiship"
"THIBET" Will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th September, 1888, [943
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
KELLY & WALSH, LD. THE P. & O. 6. N. Co's Steamship
Have received another very fine assortment of Extra' Superior qualities of MAN. LA CIGARS. COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS:-
....in boxes of
LOR DE LA ISABELLA:-
7
FLOR
LA
Exquisitos #gir
Media Regalla nu.........
•Regios
...............
B: Orientates permission
Regalia Britannica...
• Non Plus Ultra.........
Regalia Imperial Regina Victoria
MONTANESA --A
Brevitas....
Cilindrados Principes
Princessas. Flor de Prensados: weet Capricho fotor MPANIA GENERAL =
38. Habano **** Nuevo Habano
2. Cortado
1. HaBand
Curly
100
in boxes of too and ago
.....in boxes of 100.
100
ill's Penaloe Bristol Birds Eye, Will's Three Castles Thought, Dollar Brand, Star Mixture, Golden Eagle,
HYDASPES"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mails.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 19th September, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE (DIRECT). HE Steamship 1.
THE
****) TETARTOS,”.
Captain Paterson, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 1st October, at 4 PM, t
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH' YON & Co.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1888.
·· FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
CHES
"JAPAN,"
1944
Captain G. B. Palicit will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 5th proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO., Hongkong, 17th September, 1869, 1963
FOR NEW YORK. "HE 3/3 L. 1. I American Bark
THE 3
"CITY OF SYDNEY *
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko ama, on SATURDAY, the 6th October, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers, and Freight or Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- xortation Yokohama and other, Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and o ports in Mexico, Central and South America, y the Company's and connecting Steamers. [889
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
"EMMA T. CROWELL," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 10th September, 1888.
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 to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, zoth August, 1888.
:.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. I. L American Ship
THE
1812
"W. H. CONNER;" Butman, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAÚ & Co.
(755 Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.
Mails
First-class Fares granted as follows m
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 Chinese Customs, to be obtained on applicatigers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a fiscount of 10 per cent. This üllowance dosa not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5.P...same day i
Parcel Packages should be marked to ad tress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo-des-
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE:
YEA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
* OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th October,
At THREE P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta
All PARCEI PACKAGES should be marked to address in full and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. 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.................... | To Liverpool
325.00
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.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for, China or Japan (or ulce versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dors not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europi..
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Cuirean
San Francisco information as to Freight er
Fer farther Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ne, 504, Queen's Road Central
C. D.. HARMAN, Hongkong, 17th September, 1888,
United States, should be sent to the Company's Collector of Customs at San Francisco. N
For further information as to Passage and. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Yo. SoA, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent, Hongkong, 18th September, 1888.
Notices of Firms.
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
UNTIL the arrival of the NEW AGENT from England Mr. H. F. HAYLLAR has been appoleted Acting Agent of the above Company's Business at this Port..
. C. C. PORTER,
General Manager
1962 Hongkong, a6th September, 1888.
NOTICE.
DU
URING M. DENT'S absence from Canton, Mr. CHARLES JULIUS LAFRENTZ and Mr. FREDERIC ONGLEY SEATON, are authorised to sign for HERBERT DENT & Co, by procuration,
HERBERT DENT & Canton, 20th September, 1888,
Masonic.
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
HONGKONG No.1165,0),
"N EMERGENCY MEETING ofthe
LODGE will be held in
Zetland Street,
HATA
49th instant, at 8,30 for 9 P.M.