• No. 2090.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BAŃK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. -
AUTHORISED CAPITAL' „£2,000,000.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
500,000
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1888.
Katimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Registered Office, 40, THREADNELDLE STREET, DE FRIES
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN India, China, JaPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
FOR SALE.
SAFETY
(PATEST).
ARTISAN
PRICE FROM 85 CENTS EACH.
"HE BANK receives MONEY ÖNÍ DEPOTTHIS LAMP is absolutely safe, even if it be carelessly handled.
THE
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURS LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts. Thnking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, per Cent. per Annum,
6 "J 4 3
D
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, purchased on advantageous terms."
'AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONOKUNG BRANCH, '
LAMP
It consumes all the oil in the Lamp
It cannot explode under any conditions.
It extinguishes itself if upset.
TAME CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, 10th November, 1888.
(1075".
THE
Insurances.
THE NEGLECT OF LIFE ASSURANCE.
HERE is no feature of our civilised life that atrikes a thoughtful man with more force than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE BY payment of a small quarterly subscription any iman of good health can secure a very large sum to his family in case of premature death, yet hundreds of families brought up in confort- perhaps in luxury are left in extreme poverty every year from the bread winner having neglected 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 for. Assurance,
All this can be prevented by Life
EVERY FACILITY
In connection with Life Assurance Business is afforded by
HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE afforded on application to any of the Standard
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LADIES' OUTFITTING GOODS.
FOR LADIES'
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI FOR
BANKING CORPORATION.
1.
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. 4,000,000 FOR GENTLEMAN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.
PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000. RESERVE FUND
· RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS
OFI
Court of DIRECTORS.2mm
7,500,000.
++
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.,
CHAIRMAN-HOR. JOHN BELL-IRVING. FOR HOUSEHOLD LINENS and LACE CURTAINS.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq. C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Eq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq.
H.L. DALRYMPLE, EEQ. L. POLSNECKER. Esq.
N. A. SIBS, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq
B. LAYTON, Esq. 1 E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHORE MANAGER. HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
SHANGHAI EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON HANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT1at the rate of a per cent, per Anhum on the
daily balance.
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :---
3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, i per Cent per Alimenti, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, Jand 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.'JÁCKSON,
Chief Manager. Haugkong 4th September, 1888.
RULES
OF THE
B
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 31 SATURDAYS,-10 to 1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN 8250 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, orinore, at their credit, max 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 intereș, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 11 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 plyntent dr withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them velves in their Fáss-BOOKS, but should send then to be written up at least twice ayar about the beginning af »January and beginning of July.
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
'OR ELECTRO PLATED and FANCY GLASS WARE.
FOR
?
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
‘OR EMPIRE BEER, WINES and SPIRITS,
FOR
F
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED,
OR SADDLERY, PONY CLOTHING, &c.
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FURNISHING REQUISITES.
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OP. CO., LD.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1888.
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, Pa one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom, Forms of application and all information will be promptly Company's Agerits, or to
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LD.,
Agents, Hongkong. Hongkong, 29th Jane, 1888.
(659
NOTICE.
Shipping.
STEAMERS. ›
FOR MANILA (VIA AMOY).
THE Chartered Steamship
"
"NANZING," Captain. Talhot, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· ... JARDINE, "MATHESON & Ca..........
Agents. "Hongkong, Tath November, 1888. [155
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
"ANCONA"
will leave for, the above places on SUNDAY, the 25th November, at DAVLIGHT.
· E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.. Hongkong, 13th November, 1888.
UNION LINE
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
TH
*HE Steamship
“
{3
"GÁLLEY OF LORNE,” Captain Grandin, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 26th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th November, 1888. [118a
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, 13 P.M.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED........$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MANINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods tc. 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, 1881.
GENERAL NOTICE.
(150
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT), THE A. 1, British Bark
"ARCADIA," D. S. Eward, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
$833.333-33. THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
$140,000,00
"EMPIRE,"
· [157
SIX' DOLLARS
PER QUARTER :
Mails,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, "ADEN, SUEZ,
*PORT. SAID, BRINDISI,
GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE,
BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
3:
·ALSO, ....
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
:
AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Blits of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
ON SUNDAY, the 25th day of November,
1888, at 10A.M., the Company's Steamship "SACHSEŃ,"Captain von Gössel, 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 Parcela until 3 p.m., on the 24th of | November, 1888, (Parcels are not to be sent on
board; they must be left at the AGENCY'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 & Cô:
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1888.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAL* SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND 'SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE::
VIA
THE OVERLAND KAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Snow, Master, shortly expected, will load here THE Steamship BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
for the above Port, and will have a quick LO YEUX MOON, Esq. despatch.
TKY SING, Esq.
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, 198¢ / [RC8
[919
1.
W. BREWER'S
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS,
-(0)———
་ ་
-The very beautiful Series of Hand Painted Silk Pictures mounted on gilt edge bevelled Cards with zlezigns-at-Juntes,turickshes, Sampms Grotesque Kites; Exstern-Fruits-and-Flowers-
Christmas and New Years Mottoe-
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
and lilustrations of Habits and Customs of the people among which, we live, with appropriate Company's SteamshipTM*
"KAISOW."
2.—An entirely New Series of beautifully designed Autograph Cards in variety of shapes, such | G. L. Castle. Commander, will be despatched as Tennis Bats, Did Shoes, Oyster Shells, Yachts, all to open and display most artistic work.
3-Prang's very bandsome American Cards in boxes
4-Most beautiful Etched and Monotist Cards in boxes of one dezen, 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 shewn in the East and the prices extremely reasonable.
LETTS' DIARIES, NORTH CHINA DATE BLOCKS.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1888
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
(100
as 'above TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, af
P.M
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and November, 1888,
[1132
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, THE-Company's Steamship
THE
"CHANGSHA,"
Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 25th instant, at DAY LIGHT..
ROBERT LANG & CO., o
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
TALL
NEW
"TALL SILK HATS.
Drab Felt Hats. Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats. Teral and other Soft Felts. Tweel Hats and Caps in New
Shaper.
Straw Hats and Fith Hats, Sille Umbrellas from $5 each,
éve 190 to choose from.
6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business | A large assortment of Walking
of the "Bank, if marked'OŊ'HONGKONG Sticks,
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Manda
SAVINGS BANK 'BUSINESS, will be | Waterproof Conts, Leggings & forwarded free by the vations British Post Offices in Hongkong and China WITHDRAWALS may be madeon demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed. Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
· BANKING: CORFORATION,
ZET JACKSON,
Chief Managér.
Hoogkong, rst September, 1887;
NOTICE
HONG KONG
BIHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY,
HITM
LIMITED
FERS AND
screw. for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of
GOOD S Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweeds.
Bags, and a variety of Travel. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork- ling Cases, all sizes.
Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests 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
Boots and Shoes, Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes
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, azad February, 1888.
Dancing Pumps, All-SİZCE, AN Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, dic
ROBT. LANG & CO.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
ARE NOW SHOWING A SELENDID ASSORTMENT OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S
CARDS
'.{ "
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins' are situated
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.. "Hongkong, 14th November, 1888
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Norwegian Bark
[1158
".
♫
"ISABEL," Howe, Master, shortly expected, will load hete for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
"BELGIC."
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Amoy and Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY,.the 48th November, at 1 P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama 'with - Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full ; and the same will be recèired at the Company's Office until FIVE, P.M. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows-
To San Francisco.................................stap
..$200,00
To San Francisco and return,
-350.00
-[1033
325:00 1 330.00
THE 3/3 L, L. I. American Ship
"RAPHAEL” Harkness, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
· For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark
available for & months........... To Liverpool........................... To London......
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 by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern “ (1034 Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
&Co.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a fiscount, of 10 per cent. This allowance does sot apply to through fåret from China and
*H. G. JOHNSON," Colby, Master, will load here for the above. | Japan to Europe, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1888
Mails.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carvo des. ined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's [1117| Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs,
San Francisco.
For further Information, as to Freight
ότ Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5o, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Homplering, 22nd November, 1898,
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
U. 'S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH. TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
forward of the engines. Second Llass PassengersT
HE U.S. Mail Steamship
are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating
"CITY OF PEKİNG " chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- during the entire voyage. A duly qualified bama, on SATURDAY, the 8th December, Surgeon is carried.
at THREE P., taking Passengers and Freighi for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for 'trans
For Freight or Passage,"apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -
Agents. Hongkong, 21st November, 1888. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
[1185 portation, to Yokohama and other Japan Parts in San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland STEAM-Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- wara, 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 lines
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE 'AND --*
ADELAIDE (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to NEW
Zealand, TabMANIA, &C, "HE' Steamship
THE
#TANNADICE,"
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
· To San Francisco- and return,
200.00
available for 6 months,...............inasi,
$350.00 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.
Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BELORUSSELL & Co
Agcats, Hongkong, 16th November, 1888. 1167
Passengers by this line have the option of NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific FLORIO AND RUBATTINO and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern
UNITED COMPANIES), Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways, CROR HOFBTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY having.connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENOA MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO Taking Cargo, at through ratce to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. HE Company's Steamship BISAGNO.:
Japan to Ruropa, ENGINEERS DRANG'S HANDSOME AMERICAN SACHETS, PERFUME BAGS and ART
are respectfully informed that, sifot their arrival in this HARLOUR: noneʻi
Central
TFANELS.
WATER COLOUR TABLETS specially painted for us by CHINESE ARTISTS, with Pastaj characteristic Chinese Greetings in English and Chinese.. PIDGIN ENGLISH SING SONG RICE PICTURES. BENE
MINIATURE JAPANESE KAKEMONOS, and Japanese Hand Palated Cards. PHOTOS of HONGKONG SCENERY Mounted and Unmounted, with the Season's Greetings,
Meditation of ENGLISH CARDS, "produced in the best jela, of CHROMO.
translated into English, printed In Japan on Crape, Paper and
THE
on WED
Prince's Docks, For further
Twiter
TAKING CARGO AND- PÁSSENGERS TO:
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. -AND OTHER CONNECTING : RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
THE British Steamahly
"PARTHIA," 3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for. VANCOUVER, B.C vía KOBE and YOKOHAMA,00 THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THREE P.M. REPRESE
To be followed by the 3.5, ABYSSINIA" on röth January and S.S, “BATAVIA”' 08-7th February.
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,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
Steamere,
of
First-class Fares granted as followslim. To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)${doda To 'San Francisco..............
To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States...
To Liverpool *****
175.00
FOTOLATKISARAN Adengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark To Leadonio15994199
San. Francisco for China or Japan (or To other European Points at proj vice versa) within one year will be allowed a fates, Special reduced rates granted to discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does of the Army, Navy Civil, Service, and Not apply to through foret from China and Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
podle obtained on application, fleste raden var
Consular Invoices to accompany Carga des tined to Foints in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent Vancouver, B.CRISTO
the 13th December Freight will be received on board unti/?17.3.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages wil he received at the Office until same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad, dreas in full ; value of same is required.
Casal invoices to accompany CALL
to Points beyond San-Francisco, in the ratore United States, should be sent to tho
Officer in Sealed §Envelopės,
Loctor of Customs de San For further inkimationena, reight, apply to the Arm
same day pres
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,