· No. 2136
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED...
AUTHORISED CAPITAL: «..............£2,000,000,' PAID-UP CAPITAL D 500,000.
Registered Office, 49, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE BANK receives MONRY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application
INTEREST ÁLLOWED ON DIPOSITS :
Fixed for 12 months, $ per Cent, per Annum.
17
6
4
."
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cent, per Annum on the Dally. Balance,
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claimi, purchased on advantageous terms,
AGENCY OF THE National Life ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
10)
Fatimations.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1889.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
THE
HONGKONG ALMANACK,
FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD,
·1.889.
ny
BRUCE SHEPHERD,"
CONTAINING
THE CALENDARS and ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA for the Year computed to
Hongkong Civil Time
Also information respecting the Colony and the several Government Departments, Meteorological
and General Statistics, Tide Tables, Postal Regulations, &c., &c.
2
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,'
Hongkong, 5th January, 1899.
(7
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG Branch,
.}
SA
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
4,000,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS ¦— CHAIRMAN-HO... JOHN BELL-IRVING. · ·
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~W. H2- FORDES, Esq.
C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. ↑ S.C.MICHARLSEN,Ë,q. | {
W. G. BRODIE, ESQ. J. S. Mosts, Esq.”
H. L. DALRYMPLE,Esq. | L. POESNECKER, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq. N. A. SIZES, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF ADDLER Y AND ST. A BLE Suitable for the training season, --- NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES
Also,
SUNDRIES
Jockey Whips, Light Racing Heins, &c., &c, Black and Brawn Pony Harness.
Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Muftlers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage Wraps, and Warm. Clothing-of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course, Rain Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops.
Orders now being taken for Rating Colours.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1879.
LANE CRAW
THE.
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E. A SOLOMON, HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG G. E. NOBLE, Esq.;
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq;
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK...
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
ON
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, Į For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, § per Cent. per Annum. v.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.. 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,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
America, China and Japan.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
RULES
OF THE
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::00 WEEK DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10-10:1,/^\/ 2. SUMS LESS THAN $ť, or MORE THAN $750 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,
haring $100, or more, at their credit chay 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. -INTEREST at the rate of 33
per
annum will be allowed to Depositors on (their daily balances. ›. S. EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis y with a PASS BOOK, which must be presented
with each payment or withdrawalau 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 beginnings of › January, and beginning of Julyžv
& 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? E 7.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 CORPORATION, A
G.E. NOBLE,A
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, z829 ye
NOTICE.
HONGKONG &NHAMPOA.
·DOCK COMPANY.
LIMITED.
HIGH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SPECIALITIES.
NOW SHEWING
[IGH CLASS FURNITURE and FURNISHING REQUISITES, TOILET SETS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, BEDSTEADS, FENDERS and FIRE IRONS, BLANKETS, QUILTS, SHEETINGS, TOWELS, TAPESTRIES, CARPETS, LACE CURTAINS, HINK'S PATENT DUPLEX LAMPS, ELECTRO PLATED GOODS (the largest stock in the Colony), CUTLERY, JAPANESE SCREENS, WALL BRACKETS, SILK EMBROIDERIES, FLOWER BASKETS, and a few choice
ORIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS HANDSOMELY FRAMED' and MOUNTED.· ́
The
Hongkong, 12th January, 1889.
...!
Consignees.
¡OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
C
SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
7ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"GAELIC.". 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.
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE A. I. British Bark
THE
"JOHN NICHOLSON,"
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
NOTICE..
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM-
W. Quine, Master, will los here for the above PORT, 'SAID, . BRINDISI....... GENOA, Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Col. Hongkong, zzad December, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Cargo impeding the discharge, of the Vestel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk THE AD 1. British Bark and expense.
CHS. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1889
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE:
THE Steamship having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo, are hereby, informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company's Godowns at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
·ARRÁTOON APCAR " .
F36.1
* ́" KITTY," Laird, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.
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THE 3/38
FOR NEW YORK,! ,3/3'L I. I. American, Ship ·
"DANIEL BARNES,"
:
* DURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE,
BLACK SEA-AND-BALTIC
PORTSMAN
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK,
BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, D „GALVESTÓN: AND SOUTH DĨA
AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL 'CALL' "AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
MON AND LUGGAOKOTLA
N.B-Carga1can be taken on through3 Bills of Lading for, the principal, placqa in RUSSIA.
Storer, Master, will load here, for the above ON SUNDAY, the 20th day of January Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
11193.
PUSTAU & Co.
· Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the sand instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insar-THE 3/3 A. I. 1, American Ship ance has been effected;
"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all claims must be made imediately, as none will be entertained after the 22nd instant."
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ...
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents,..
Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
[9%
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SIA.) · THE P. & Q. 5. N. Co's Steamship
TH
"ANCONA"
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY,
the 20th January, at Noon
E. L. WOODIN," Superintendent.
C
Hongkong, 17th January, 1889
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Steamship
"NINGPO," Captain F. Schulz, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 21st instant, at 4 P.K.
Fox Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. 17th January, 1889.
197
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship
“PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO” Captain A. Benson, will be despatched for the above Port, oa SUNDAY, the zoth instant, nt 8 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1889:
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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
HALL & HOLTZMAN LAD THE Steamship
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
NEW PIANOS by Collard and Collard.
Kirkman,
5,000 New Cheap Literature, a5 cents vol. Daudet's Sappho illustrated." Gautre's Mademoiselle de Maupin. Haggard's Col. Quaritch. Grammar of Palmistry. Furncax' Animal Physiology.
How to Mix Drinks."
Calbard's Invisible Powers of Nature,
Hongkong 12th January,
Cardinal Newman's Life Sir Thomas Brassey's Life. Ainsley's Extra Master's Guide, Boy'a Handy. Book of Sports. New Children's Books. New Ladies Tennis Shoes. Demon Tennis Racquets. Champion Tennis Balls. Footballs and Boxing Gloves,
W BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
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W. POWELL & CO.
....
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
SPECIAL OFFERS FOR TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
A SPLENDID LINE in CRETONNES at 15 Cents per Yard,
SPOONS, FORKS, KNIVES, $4.50 per Doreni
PORTMANTEAUS from $1 Each.
FOUR POST SINGLE BEDSTEAD, MATTRESS and PILLOW for $14,"
W. POWELL & CO..
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 18th January, 1889...
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ROBERT LANG & CO
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS;, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS;70:
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY,
or
\"DEUTEROS,”. !-- Captain Iwered, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd inst.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co. Hongkong, 17th January, 1889,
at 4 P.M.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
£98
"ARRATOON APCAR,” Captain J. G. Ollffent, will be despatched for the above Porta, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd'instant, at Noon.PNG and
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1889
194
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. 19th December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3
“HE 3/3 L. I. 1, American Ship
"STATE OF MAINE,”
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G. Small, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and with have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 883
Mails.
(1298
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT: SAID, MALTA, MAR-
SEILLES, GIBRALTÁR, BRINDISI, · ANCONÁ, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;" ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND /
AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK AND HOSTON. AA. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, | THE PENINSULAR, AND ORIENTAL STRAN
THE
COMPANY'S NAVIGAZION
Steamship BENGAL," Captain W. Barratt, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th January,
at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing,
Silk and Valuables for Europe, will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with- put transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong
kong.ow
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading..
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, 7 Hongkong, 17th January, 1879
fa
U. S. MAIL LINE: PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN
FRANCISCO. " “HE UJS, Mail Steamship f
THE
***
"CITY OF NEW YORK "
will be despatched for San Francisco, 114 Yoko hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th February,
at 1PM, taking Passengers and Freight for
,the United States, and Europe?!
1889, at to, the Company's Steamshi "BAYERN,” Captain Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will i leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm Specic and Parcels until 4 p.m., on the 19th of January, 1889. (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 & Coy Agents. T
Hongkong, 22nd December, 888.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL; STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO ‘AND PASSENGERS TO
*JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERIGA, AND
EUROPE
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
\TLANTIC "AND" OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,,-
THE Steamship
"GAELIC
will be despatched for San Francisco," vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, "the 26th "instakt," "" at 1 P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama withì? Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full ; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE RM,' the day previous to sailing------
350.00
First-class Fares granted as follows 2 y To San Francisco..$200,00 To San Francisco:- and-- return,
available for 6 monthsqkä................) To Liverpool............................................un 335.00 To London................................................... 330.00 To other EuropeanțPoints 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 proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embuk ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (ars 2 ce versa) within one year will be allowed a not apply to through farts from China and liscount of 10 per cent This allowance desn Fapan to Europe
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo"den="" ined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector/al:Customa,// San Francisco. Sed p
For further information as to Freight or Pasings, apply to the Agency of the Company, To, goa, Queen's Road Central
C.D. HAR
Agent
Hongkong.. 9th January. 19
· CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP": COMPANY.
J
TAKING CARGOʻAND" PASSENGERS TO ^ JAPAN | CANADA, THE-UNITED/US
STATES AND EUROPE Line
PIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
RATYND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,,
STEAM: TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKA Through Bills of Lading issued, for trans. MHE. British Steamshipgent
T
AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.){ ““HÈ P. & Ô, S. N. Ca's Steamship - mas
MU KASHGAR” -
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 5th January, at NOON,
GE, L. WOODIN,"
Superintendent
[Hongkong; 14th January;-18892-
STEAM TO'SHANGHAI "HE P. & O/S. N. Co.'s Steamship
13
"PENINSULAR" - angelingake
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mails,
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JARE, L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 17th January, 1889. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SÜEZ CÀNAL THE Company's Steamship
TH
"CHINGWO
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS WINTER COATINGS TWEED and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatche
are respectfully. Informed that, if upon ⠀⠀
‚ their arrival in thias Harbour »none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE,, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive promptattentionbiomet
in the event of complaints being fount Begessary, communication with the
Is requested, when immediate ste Erectify the cause of dissatis!
[be taken:
ULSTER TWEEDS.
A very stylish|selection;
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK 15 ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONÄBLE GOODS..!!
QUEEN'S ROAD. (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL),
$8.0
Hongkong, 14th January, 18Pg
A HAHN,
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER
CON HIREA
PIANOS
FOR SALES
Addresi, sp HONGKONG HOTEL, or No M, ELGIN STREET, Hongkong, 4th December, 1888,
as above on or about the path fast.
For Freight, etc., apply toda
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents Hongkong, 15th January, 1889,"
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts
to San Francisco; and Atlantic and Inland BATAVIA,”. Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and wil be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC
to parts in Mexico, Central and South Americi, 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 followus
To San Francisco..............................$200.00 To San Francisco and return, I
available for 6 months.
To Liverpool..........
350.00
325,00
To London... * 130.00 To ether European Paints 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.
of
„Tonn......... Register, Auld, „Commander, li
via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS
the 4th February, at 3 P.M. RES
To be followed by the S.S. “PARTHIA on 7th March and 5.S. ABYSSINIA” on 4th Will be made at Yokohama with Connectio Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and Pacific Coast Points by: the regular Steamers of the Pacifio: Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers.
Through Passage,Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Adlandic Upen of Steamers
First-class Fares granted as follows
.To Vancouver nd Yoon, Mes) dodo To San Francisco,oriqnoma DONG $375.000 To all Common Points in Canada 15,
and the United States ........ To Liverpool,
To Londoïaprapatining conditio
230,00
300.00
Passengers by this line have the option proceeding Overland by, the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines; Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifio Railways, die
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 rates Special reduced rates granted to Oficers discount of to per cent. This allowance does of the Army Navy Civil Service, and the not apply to through farts from China and Imperial Chiness and Japanese Customs, to Japan to Europene be directe
obialuod
on application
To other European Points at proportionata
Freight will be received on board until ng p on the 6th February
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.air. Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo dos the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages willltined to Feints in the United States, should be be received at the Office until 5 PM same day sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- Mr. DJ E- BROWN; District Freight Agent, [59 dress in Fall ; value of same is required, of Vancouver, BC HOUSHAMBALA
Consular/Invoices to accompany Carge des thed to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companyla Offices in Sealed-Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Se
For further information as to-Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company; No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
HARMAN
OF WESTMINSTER ”” Captals olds will be despatched for the above Fort, on or about the gist instant) 291
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & COMAY
Hongkong, th”January},4889,22, *[7343 Hongfeng, syth January, 18Ɛg',
All Parcois maust" be sent to should be marked to, address, fin! same will be received by ur until- 'day previous to sailing, cano
Foruinformationģijas :