The Hongkong Telegraph.
No. 2628.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .............................$8,168,062 50 RESERVE FUND
5,483 127.00
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1890.
antinations.
W. POWELL & CO.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF 8,168 062.50 ADIES' MILLINERY,
PROPRIETORS .....................
STRAW HATS, FELT HATS.
ULSTERS, RAIN COATS.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
FLOWERS, FEATHERS, WINGS.
HALF USUAL 'PRICES.
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN,
L. POISNICKER. Ex.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1890
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
COURT OF DIRECTORA X- CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Kzswick,
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
A. MCCONACHII, Esq. | |-
CHIEF MANAGER,
HONGKONG T. JACKSON; E1q."
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK. ·
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED. -
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 2
the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXID 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.
Intimations
DY APPOINTMENT.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SOURABAYA AND SAMARANG. A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE Company's Steamship
(Established A.D. 1841). THE
RIBBONS and TOYS. HONGKONG
W. POWELL & CO.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
NE W
H A TS.
"HRISTYS & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.
Best English-made STRAW HATS.
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and
CALCUTTA PITH HATS. ..
TWEED CAPS.
A. HAHN.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1890
PIANOS.
ON HIRE.
and
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and
every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1890.
RULES
OF THE
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ROBERT LANG & Co. [139
PIANOS FOR SALE.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,
&C.,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK
&c.
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET. : [1126
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED-
OIL PAINTING.
Liquid Fuel for Mechanical Purposes. Gas and Petroleum Engines. Fletcher on Quantities. Electric Light Fitting by Urquhart. Wrinkles in Electric Lighting, Holmes Practical Electric Lighting. Hypnotism by Moll.
Will be conducted by the HONGKONGC's Naval Anual, 1790. AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. on their premises in Hongkong, Business Hours on WEEK DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1--SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $150 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit 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 3} */% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their dally balances.
5-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. 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 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. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOL, sure FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
necessary.
.T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL: .............£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL: ..............................£ $80,000
LONDON:
Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.........15, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
TBANKSCL BRILS 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 ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS ¦
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.
10
6
4 3
#9
H
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
2 per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Manager.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT' AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL....
PAID UP CAPITAL ................................. 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND
...... 1,250,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon J. J. KESWICK,
Chairman.
Hon. C. P. CHATER, Managing Directors,
Vice-Chairman.)
LEE SING, Esq.
5. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, ES.
POON PONG, EM.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKIES.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION...
"ONEY advanced on Mortgage, ós Land,
M
and Bulidings. Properties purchased and sold.
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to háð,, etc, conducted.
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Full particulars can be obtained at the Com pany's Offices, Na, 5, Queen's Road Central..
A. SHELTON HOOFER,-|
Secretary.
Victoria Buildings, Hongkong, grd May, 1859.
1:
Hongkong, 20th August, 1890
FSID. 1864.
Practical Metallurgy by Gower.. Iron and Steel Founding, Wylie...... How to Mesmerise, 40 cents. Nancy Lake's Menus made Easy, Summer No. of Graphic with cof, plate, 30 cts. Large quantity of Good Violin and Piano Music. New French Sketches and Photo Gravures. New Stock Pocket Knives, Razors, and Erasing
Knives.
W, BREWER UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE MERCHANTS.
Hongkong 13, Queen's Road. Shanghai-7, Feochew Road, London-101, Leadenhall St.
SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
1
ALES AND STOUTS MERCHANTS.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°*
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT
of
NEW SEASON'S
EXTRA FINEST
ISIGN Y
BUTTER,
·
in a b. and a 5. Tins,
Al10,"
FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER in 28 D. Tins for Hotels.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1890.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS..
FOR SALE,
HIRE OR PURCHASE ON EASY INSTALMENTS.
JUST RECEIVED,
PIANOS in Black-wood by COTTO, Berlin; very handsome and excellent tone, PRICE $200 CASH,
T
Hongkong, 29th August, 1790.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
CRÜICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission · Agents.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
AERATED
WATER
ANDA
MANUFACTURERS.
XJE would beg to call attention to our special VERY RARE OLD "LIQUEUR WHISKY," Which from its large increase of site we have decided to reduce to sro, per cusKY
All goods guaranteed to be of the best quality and at prices which will compare favourably with any other house in the Colony. Hongkong, 18th June, 1890.
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG. - WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS. ANALYTICAL, FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.
SEEDSMEN.
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
+
CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c, &C
Manufacturers of
AERATED WATERS By Steam Machinery. PHOTOGRAPHIC, DRY PLATES. Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all kinds suitable for Amateurs and Professionals, at Moderate Prices.
We beg to state that we import Drugs, Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best description only-no other quality is kept in stock.
Our long experience and intimate acquaint-, ance with the Trade, and the best sources of supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producers on the very best terms, and thus ive us an advantage which enables us to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerable reduction in the price of all our Specialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere.
Wewish (1 ta be clearly understood that our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and we trust it will soon become generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates, and in most instances with those ruling at home.
Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis- bensing of Medicinas.
GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order. Most Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars articles can now be sent by the local Parcel and upwards are sent freight or postage paid.
Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. HONGKONG.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.' THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI," 24, Nankin Road.
BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.
THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road.
THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW,
THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW,
THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.
LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, É.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
[1036
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"NAMOA,"
Captain Facock, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW," the 2nd Sept,,
at II A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 30th August, 1890.
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"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, THE Steamship
*BRECONSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above, on or about THURSDAY, the 4th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agenta. Hongkong, 26th August, 1896 fro37 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
(Parting through the INLAND SEA.} “HÈ F. & Ỡ. S. N. Co's Steamship
THE F
*" VERONA," Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above: places, on FRIDAY, the 5th September, at DAYLIGHT,
"EL WOODIN,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 26th August, 1890, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO. UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through Fates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. *HE Company's Steamship: THE
#BORMIDA,"
C. Garazio, Master, will be despatched sa above on FRIDAY, the 5th September, at NOON.
At Bombay, the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock2...
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to s
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agents
Hengkong, 97ih August, 1890,
*"MIIKE MARU,” Captain Sommer, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 6th Sept.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1840, (1236
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C)
THE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 6th September, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents.
[1211 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1800. *
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON. HE Company's Steamship
TH
"PINGSUEY,"
Jaques, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 8th Sept.
For Freight, &c., apply to
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, —Hongkong÷22nd-August, 1890. [1206
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,"
J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 15th Sept at DAYLIGHT. *
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward 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 Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, tīgo. - [1234
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK,
HE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship
THE
* GEORGE SKOLFIELD," Dunning, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1890, [1237
FOR NEW YORK, ́
THE 3/3 L. LI. British Ship
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Bails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
... УТА
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. “HE British Steamship
THE
"BATAVIA,"
2553 Tons Register, Captain Williamson, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, H.C., via AMOY, SHANGHAI, KOBE, (INLAND SEA) and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 4th Sept., at NOON.
To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" 23rd September and « PARTHIA " 7th October.
Connection will be made at Yokohama withti Steamers from Japan Ports, and at Vancouver, with Pacific Coast Points,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 Bnei of Steamers..
First-class Fares granted as follows - To Vancouver and Victórla...(Mex,}$210,00 To Montreal, New York, de 290,00 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 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, Dtrict Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until' 4 P.M. on the 3rd Sept.
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, tha „day previous to salling.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
30th August po
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MÁLTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, Marseilles, TRIESTE,, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED. AT PLYMOUTH. HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "PEKIN," Captain P. Harris, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 4th September, at Noox,
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 salling.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo General Cargo for London will be conveyed, viê Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo, Tea will be sent either via Bombay or Colombo according to arrangement.
"N. B. LEWIS," Gallison, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick.FASSAGE apply to the FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, 1890.
{1007
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mali Steamship
"CHINA "
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, ĐỀ
YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURS. DAY, the4th September, 189a, at IP.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and
STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- kong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are, xe- 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.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marsellles.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendente
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 23rd August, foo
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIF COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND FASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
VIA.
AND
STEAMERS,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, ATLANTIC AND_OTHER CONNECTING to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, viá Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Fatsage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted a as follows:-
To San Francisco.................
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...
$225.00 393-75
To Liverpool......................................................ini 325,00 To Londot.
330.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Offices 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 Pacific or Canadian Pacific Rallways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vis varia) within one year will be allowed a discount of io per cent. from Retum Fare, This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe,
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.3. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 F.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fully value of same is required. *
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the. Company's Ofes In Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, *For further information as to Pastags and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No soA, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Sell Agent, Hongkong 22nd August, 1890.
THE Steamship
I
"BELGIC"
will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th September,
at I 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 same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day previous to sailing,
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco..anmamag$225,00 To San Francisco and return,
393-75 available for 6 raonths........... } To Liverpool.c............... To London.....................................
325.00
**** 330.00 To other European Foints 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 fine, have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Facific or Canadian Pacific Railways,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarke Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (ok vice versa). within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowancs doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dica- tined to Paints beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 3, Queen's Hoad Central PANTANG ADA
C. D. HARMAN Agent wi Hongkong, a5th August, 1890,