N. 2063.
Banks.
RULES
OF THE
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 on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to ri 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $zço 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 cred1t may at their option transfer the sameto 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 balançes. 5.—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 beginning of July.
-CORRESPONDENCE as to the 'Business
Hongkong Telegraph.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1888.
Intimations.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
N E
ALL Drab Felt Hals.
SILK HATS.
Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats.
Feral and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes.
Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each;
over 100 to choose from. A large assortment of Walking
Sticks.
Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
Insurances.
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE ASSURANCE,
HERE is no feature of our civilised life that THE
strikes a thoughtful man with more force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. By payment of a small quarterly subscription any Overland Trunks, Gladstone man of good health can secure a very large sum Bags, and a variety of Travel-to his family in case of premature death, yet ling Cases, all sizes.
· hundreds of families brought up in comfort- Winter, Medium and Summer perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty Under Vests and Pants. every year, from the bread winner having Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy neglected to assure his life. In the East many
and Colors.
* man lives up to his income, knowing well that Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle if death cut him off suddenly, his wife and
children would be left almost wholly unprovided. for. All this can be prevented by Life Assurance.
W GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork.
screw for. Dres's Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
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, 22nd February, 1883.
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.
Egy
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
ARE NOW SHOWING THEIR FIRST BATCH OF
EVERY FACILITY::
in connection with Life Assurance Business 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. afforded on application to any of the Standard Company's Agents, or to
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD,"
Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
Shipping,
STEAMERS.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE ÎNLAND. SIA.)
THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
." ANCONA" will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 28th October, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
·Hongkong, zand October, 1888.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. “HE 3/3, A. I. I. American Ship THE
"GREAT ADMIRAL,"
(3
J. F. Rowell, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1888
FOR NEW YORK,
(659 THE 3/3 L L L American Ship
"GENERAL NOTICE. '
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)
of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS CAPITAL
SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post: Offices in Hongkong and. China. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made ondemand,
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agout, and the production of his PASB-BOOK,' are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887,
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CÀPITAL” £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL „üino150' 500,000, Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STRELA, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives MONEY, ON DIPOSIT,
THE LEADING NOVELTIES OF WHICH CONSIST OF
TAELS 600,000,
$833,333-33 EQUAL TO karmerenders j RESERVE FUND ........................... $240,000.00.
BÓARD OF DIRECTORS.
LO`YRUK MOO8, Esq.
(a,)-A Series of Beautifully painted panel Cards specially painted for us in Water Colours by
: CHINESE ARTISTS, depicting Chinese Social Life with suitable greetings in EnglishE SING, Esq.
and Chinese.
(3.)-CHISAI KAKEMONOS: A pair of Miniature Kakemonos, specially produced for us in Japan, enclosed in a characteristic native Cord-board box with the season's greetings in English and Chinese. (A New Series of Grouped PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of HONGKONG in Miniature,
Mounted and Unmounted.
(d)-A large collection of the newest and most ARTISTIC DESIGNS IN ENGLISH MANU-
FACTURE, representing the very best productions of the best makers." (e)-Our Stock of PRANG'S HIGH CLASS AMERICAN CARDS will arrive in about a fort- night, fully three weeks in advance of the latest Mail date required to reach home for Christmas. NOTE :-The English Mail of November 22nd is due in London on Christmas Eve.
"LOU TSO SHUN, Esq, :|:
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on 'GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
NOTICE.
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"LEADING WIND," Hinckley, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. -. THE 3/3 I I. I; Norwegian Bark THE
"ISABEL,"
(1054
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Howe, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 I I. 1. American Ship
"RAPHAEL,"
(858 THE
Harkness, Master, shortly expected, will losd HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, here for the above Part, and will have quick THE
LIMITED.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
'despatch
Hongkong, 19th October, 1888.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........$1,000,000
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For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
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THE
T. Bays and Sells. BILLS or EXCHANGE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
ISSUES OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for
COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally; on terms to be had
on application.
INTÉRKET ÁLLOWED ON DEPOSITS :-
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.
13
6
4
"
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annuth on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANE, CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claimij, purchased on advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
10)
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. .iomicros$7,500,000`
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS......................
COURT OF DIRECTORS *—
4,000,000,
7,500,000.
CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Eeq, C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHARLEEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. Moses, EK,
1888
COMPANY, LIMITED,
CHRISTMAS
1888.
Special Novelties for Home Presents.
NOW SHEWING,
JAPANESE
SILK EMBROIDERY GOODS
DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURERS,
Comprising:-
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT. RATES an GooD's. Bc. 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 WIST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
(150
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 23rd October, at NOON, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Công Agents. Hongkong, 18th October, 1888.
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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). THE Company's Steamship.
"TAICHIOW."
THE
Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the
Mails.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,
·MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, FLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND
AUSTRALIA. AR
N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE
COMPANY'S Steamship NAVIGATION "HYDASPES," Captain W. E. Thompson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th October, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4P.M. Parcels and Specie. (Gold) at the Office until 4 F.M., on the day before sailing.
SUL and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; but Ten and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the direct route via Colomba,
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
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP ».
COMPANY.
FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO..
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPEN.
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY:
·AND OTHER CONNECTING .......
RAILWAY LINES &;STEAMERS.
*HE British Steinship
THE
BALBANY,”
2,276 Tons Register, Porter, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C) via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the asth October, at THRIE P.M.
To be followed by the S.S. BATAVIA"," on r5th November, and S.S, PARTHIA," 13th December.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at" Vancouver with San Francisco - by" the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship. Company and other Steamers. A PE
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....................................nimai: 175.00 To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States................... To Liverpool... .To London....
230,00
300.00 ***** 305:00 To other European Paints at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points in the United States, should be 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 PM. on the 24th October.
·· 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.M, the day previous to sailing,
For information as to Passage or Freight,
apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th October, 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.
THE US Mall Steamship
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO " will be despatched for San Francisco, wid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight
or Japan, the United States, and Europe. W
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, io: San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports 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 Imes
...
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows ga To San Francisco....$200.00 To San-Francisco and retur
available for 6. months.......use); 350,00 To Liverpool....................... To London.....
* 325,00
330,
To other European Points at proporti of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application,
BED QUILTS, DRESSING GOWNS, WRAPPERS, HAND BAGS, CARD CASES, above Port, TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, at the terms and conditions of the Company's vice versa) within one year will be allowed
PHOTO FRAMES,
Also,
H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. L. PoxeHICKER, Esq. JAPANESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH and AMERICAN CHRISTMAS CARDS, in great variety.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
N. A. SIE38, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq,
E. A. SOLOMON, "Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
· HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS S For 3 months, 3 per Cent per Annum, For : 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Anzum,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, W CREDITS 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 Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief MansgAL.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.
To be Let.
TO LET.
Hongkong, 20th October, 1898.
THE HALL & HOLTZ
CO-OP. CO., LD,
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W. BREWER'S
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.
I-The very beautiful Series of Hand Painted Silk Pictures mounted on gilt edge bevelled Cards with designs of Janks, Jinrichskar, Sumpans Grotesque, Kiler, Eastern Fruits and Flowers and Illustrations of Habits and Customs of the people among which we lực, with appropriate Christmas and New Years Mottoes.
An entirely New Series of beautifully designed Autograph Cards in variety of shapes, such as Tennis Bats, Old Shoes, Oyster Shells, Yachts, all to open and display most artistle work.
3-Frang's very handsome American Cards in boxes.
4-Most beautiful Etched and Monotiat Cards in boxes of one doren, very cheap and Artistic 5-Cheap Cards for children 5 cents each a great variety,
And the very popular Pidgin English Sing Song Cards in the old and new forms. Altogether, forming the best Collection of Cards ever shown in the East and the prices extremely reasonable, my
LETTS' DIARIES, NORTH CHINA DATE BLOCKS.
18
Hangkong 17th October, 1858.
N UNION CHURCH
*OS. 53, 55, 57, PREL STREET, opposite.
Apply to
INDE
Hongkong, 6th October, 1888,
1001
OOMS IR #COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
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GODOWN in
ocoupled by Me
from the rat hug
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W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
A HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF
CRICKETING GOODS
EATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS, &c. CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.
TENNIS GOODS
BIL
TS and BALLS. from Various Makers.
COURT, MARKERS, &c.
CUES, BALLS, RESTS,
LANE.CRAWFORD&C'
2 P.AS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th October, 1888. [1059
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, THE Company's Steamship
st 4 P.M.
"DIAMANTE," Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 23rd October,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hangkong, 20th October, 1888.
FOR
Black Bills of Lading.
E. L'WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O: S. N. Co.'s Office, : Hangkang, 11th October. 1888,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or [discount of 10 per cent). This allowanie doś's not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burebi.
Freight will be received on board until 4 F.M. the day previous to sailing."Parcel Packages will OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. be received at the Office until 5 P.M. RMG GAY?
SHIP COMPÁNY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO,Man CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE ;-
VIA
HARD AND SAND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS. -
General Managers THE Steamship
Itoбo
THE "GIBB" LINE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA.EU url,
Calling at FORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, KG
THE British Steamer
“GHAZEE"
at
· GAELIC ”........ will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Novem-
TERKE PM.
MAN
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta
VA AI-PARCELTM PACKAGES Should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received, at the Company's Office until Five F.. the day previous to sailing (7) CAM
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To San Francisco and return; “
Captain Scotland, will, be, despatched as above To San Francisco.....$200,00 on THURSDAY, the 15th inst, at 4 P
Attention is directed to this-Steamer's com fortable Salood and State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas
Fare to Sydney or Melboume $150. For Freight of Fassage, apply to
* GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Juk ke Malajska k Managers, Hongkong, 18th October, 1888
peột available for 6 monthsiseinästä)..
£350,00 To. Lirpool.................. 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 eldangers, who have paid full fare, re-embark
application45NNER
Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of seme is required. Nha 0:00 tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the
Conmlar Invoices to accompany Cargo den
United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Esivelopes, addressed to the Callector of Gastoms at San Francisco f
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
PayAgent, Hongkong, sih October, 1888/6/U
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICSEAS
CAMS STEAM FORRADA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG,
**
PORTS DE THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE,NEW ORLEANS
Z
** GALVESTON, AND SOUTH A AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS (WILL SALLAT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND
NB-Cargo cas
ing RUSSIA "NASUN
"NECKA
9 (985|| ing, at San Francisco for China or Japan (de vice versa) within one year will be allowed a
Bcount of 10 per cent. This allowance does MAILS, not apply to through fares from China and will leave thin Japan to Europe
Shippin
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED
THE
ompany's® Stón:
La Consulara vekker le accompany Cargo
Lined
3ɛto: Points), beyond San Francisos, United States, should be sent to the Cóm Ofices, addressed to the Collector of. San Francisco
For further informa