1888-07-03 — Page 1

The

No. 1969.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

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 on WEEK DAYS, 46 19 31 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. L--SLIMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN Bago at one time will not be received. No sito ay deposit more than $2,50.

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in any one year. --DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, Javity, or more, at their credit may at the option transfer the same to the HONG. ANG AND SHANGHAI BANKING MORREUR ATION on fixed deposit for r parentlis ats per cent, per annum interest, 4-INTERIST at the rate, of 3% per anonim will be allowed to Depositors on their tails balances.

S—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 feast twice a year; about the beginníng, of. January and beginning of July.

Hongkong Telegrapy,

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"STEAMSHIP "TEVIÓT,"

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG

AND SINGAPORE.

TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1888.

Intimations.

PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!

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HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

that all goods, are being landed at thei risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Whari and Godown Company; at Kowloon, whence W and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before & P.M., TO-DAY. No Clains will be admitted after the Goods

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE -

TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS.

FITH Mechanism for transposing for, the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,

being specially built for darop and hot climates by the celebrated works

of. WILLIAM SCHONLEIN,

‛,,

"BERLIN,"

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Pianos,

after the 5th proximo, will be subject to sent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th proxime, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Luding will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

1662

Hongkong, 30th June, 1888. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cario per Steamship

OF PEKING"

are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wanchi, from whence delivery may be obtained on Countersignature of Bills of Goods remaining unciainted after the 5th proximo, will be subject to set, No Fire Insurance is effected.

6. CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business-rading.

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,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor er lus duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-look, are (necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T JACKSON, ·

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st September 1887. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL, MA.

To

£2,000,000 500,000

· PAID-UP CAPITAL. sumänising Registered Office, 40, THREADNEIDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN`·

• AND THE COLÒNIES. ¦ ·

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT;

THE BANK receive 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 ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

21

6 3

4 3.

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS z per Cent, per Annum on the Dally 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

*SOMIXTY:

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.. HONGKONG BRANCH.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000. RESERVE FUND

3,900,000. 7,500,000.

RESERVE

LIABILITY

OF

PROPRIETORS.

**:COURT OF DIRECTORÉ ———

.....

CHS. D. HARMAN;"

Agent.

Hongkong, 28th June, 1888.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP" ABYSSINIA."

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND SHANGHAI.

THE

HE above Steamer baying arrived, Con- signces of Cargo hereby, requested

to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods frani alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignces' risk and expense.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents,

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Hongkang, 28th June, 1988,

Entimations.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.. TENDERS

in the Colony) "ENDERS for SPECIE, MEXICAN

HILLS drawn at 10 days sight on the LORDS weighing 7.1-7, in Exchange for STERLING

COMMISSIONERS OF HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY, LONDON, will be received by the CHIEF PAY. MASTER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, until 11 A.M., TO-MORROW, 4th instant.

The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Tills will be issued for suins less than 100.

The Tenders to be in duplicate, in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bills.”......

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved."

WM. HUGHES, Colonel, Chief Paymaster. HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY OFFICE,

Queen's Road... Hongkong, and July, 1888.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1885.

·HEUERMANN, HEREST & CO.,

Sole Agents.

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ROSE & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED PER FRENCH MAIL. ADIES' EVENING SHOES BLACK SATIN, KID and BRONZE.

THE LANGTRY WALKING SHOE.

GENTLEMEN'S KID and CANVAS SHOES,

CHRISTYS TERAI HATS,

WATERPROOFS and

Also,

UMBRELLAS.

A Fresh Invoice of DRESS. MATERIALS in MUSLIN, CANVAS, PICOT EDGE ZEPHYRS to match the fashionable RIBBONS. EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all Shades. The New Pattern DRILLET for DRESSES, 15 cents per yard,

LADIES JERSEYS in all Shades.

itopvond z3rd June, 1888.

ROSE & CO.

373 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG...

140

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

SWEET CAPORAL

CIGARETTES.

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT

CIGARETTES-

AND

TO ARRIVE BY THE “ AJAX " COPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD."

Hongkong, 26th June, 1888

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. -

NEW

ALL SILK HATS.

TALL Drab Felt Hats.

Ulster Tweeds,

G:0 O ́D S.

Black, Brown Drab and Grey Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-

Hard Felt Hats.

screw for Dress Suita. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

Terai and other Soft Felts.

[640 Tweed Hats and Caps in New

Shapes.

Straw Hats and Pith Huts. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each,

over 100 to choose from.

'CHALAKN÷Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY" CHAIMAN—W, H. FORBES, EN C.D. HorrosLBY, Esq. | S.C.Michaelsen, Esq, W. G. Broniz, Esq. J. SAMOSES, Esq

PORSNICKER E1Q. THE following, is published for general Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

HALL

B. Layros, Esq. Hon, A. /'. MyEVIN,

N. A. SIEBS, Esq.

E. A SOLOMon, "Esq." Cater MANAGER.

HONGYONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER,

SUANGHAL-WEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. YN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT

'information.

By Command

· FREDERICK STEWART,

... Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office, di,

Hongkong, 28th June, 1888.

BRITISH VICE-CONSULATE, -

ILOILO, 25th May, 1888. DIRECTIONS FOR ENTERING THE PORT OF ILOILO.

the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum of the AFTER rounding Anisi (Santhernerost point

daily balance..

of Panay) steer E.N.E. magnetic course for St. And on the island of Guimeras and as the coast is bold can hand close in until Point Cabalic and Cape Bondolin are in a line; then steer straight up passing i mile off Cape Cabalic and 200 yards off Boncolia.

These instructions are given as on entering the Port of Iloilo, Capes Bondolin and Dapdap which are very prominent heads (the latter being at Northern entrance to the harbour) are often

ON FIXED DEPOSITS —— For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent per Agnum, For re months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and

every description of BANKING ând EXCHANGE URIs, transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief mistaken by strangers when catering from the commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, South for Points Cabalie and Bondolin, thus *America, China and Japan,

causing them to steer their vessels on to the T. JACKSON, Oton Bank Cabalio being no higher than the

Chief Manager.

rest of the coast in looking from the Westward Hongkong, asth April, 1888.

18 is difficult to distinguish, but from St. Ana or

the South is easily recognised..

G. SHELMERDINE,

British Vice-Consul:

NOTICE.

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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA THE "FOUR CROWNS" RESTAURANT

DOCK COMPANY,

LIMITED.

AND.

READING ROOM, No. 14, COCHRANE STREET, TEALS at all hours at moderate charges.

Entertainment

A large assortaient of Walking

Sticks.

Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Maude.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

I HAVE This Day Established myself in this "Colony as a CAL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR

A. DENISON, A. M. Inst. C.I. 61, Queen's Road Central,

[671-

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.

NOTICE.

7E have admitted MI, SILAS AARON

W HARDOON & PARTNER in our Firm in Hongkang and China, from 1st January, 1888.

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Fragkong, 28th June, 1888

NOTICE.

(660

Y INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY in the

SIX. DOLLARS- PER QUASTER

Mails.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

STEAM FOR" SİNGAPORE, COLOMBQ, ADEN, SUE) PORT SAID, 'BRINIUS,. GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE - LEVANT, BLACK

SEA AND BALTIG PORTS

“ 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,

MF of HAHN, PIRON & Co. has N.B.--Cargo cari be taken on through min

ceased from this day.

E. PIRON.

of bading for the principal places M8

RUSSIA

Hongkong, 1st June, 1988,

N THURSDAY, the 5th day of July, HAVE this day taken over the Business of, un, the Company's Steinship

HAHN, PIRON & Co., and will carry on the same in future under the Style of

A. HAHN, Dealer in Pianos and Musical Instrumenst. [59 Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

TH

"KASHGAR " .

will leave for the above places TOMORROW. the 4th July, at Noon, instead of, as previously advertised.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.

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THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR KODE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA,

HE British Steamer

THE

" BËNLARİG," **

Captain Freeman, will be despatched as above,

on THURSDAY, the 5th July, at 4 PM..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"SACHSEN," Captain A. Faeger, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this, Part as above, Calling at GENDA.

Shipping Unders will, be granted till Nóan, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm Specie and Parcels until 3 pa on, the ath my, 1888. (Parcels are not to be scat on board; they must be left in the AGENT'S Office), Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid accommodation and Carries a Boctor and Stewardess.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS &.Co.,

Agents." Home 9th June, 1888.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ANI

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING ·

STEAMERS.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., THE Steinship

Agents,

1658 Hongkong, 29th June, 1848.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Spanish Steamer

DON JUAN,"

Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 5th.instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

IRANDÃO & Co Agents.

Hongkong, and July, 1888.......

*ARABIC "Wilt bi despatched for San Fraŭrisco, "við Youshama, Un TUESDAY, the 10th July,

at THREE P.M.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with

Stearners from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be noted to address in full; and the same will be reserved at. the Company's Office until' Kive the day previous to wasting.

First-class Fares granted as follows

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To San Francisco$200.00

To San Francisco ; "and" return,; |

350,00

available for 6 monthis..........................

To Livenol

To p

.325.00 31000

FOR SHANGḤĀ], "KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"MOGUL,"

Will be despatched for the above Ports, on the 5th July,

For Freight of Fassage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th June, 1888. STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY, connecting at COLOMBO with the Company's Steamer" PARRAMATTA" for LONDON and INTERMEDIATE PORTS.

+

.

"LOMBARDY." will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 7th July, at NOON.

(Passengers only will be booked to London by this Steamer).

E. L WOODIN, Superintendent.

Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Overland Trunks, Gladstone THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship

Bags, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer

Under Vests and Pants. Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy

and Colors. Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisie

Thread Half-Hose; White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side

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 Utters in Stock Solid Leather Portmanteaus.

Hongkong, aznd February, 1868.

Walking

Boots and Shoës. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes.

Dancing Pumps, all sizes,"

Large Stock of Starfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.

ROBT. LANG & CO.

ZANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST UNPACKED A FRESH SUPPLY

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SMITH'S GLASGOW TOBACCOS,

BRIGHT CUT NAVY ..... FLAKED HONEY DEW

GLASGOW MIXTURE GOLDEN BIRDSEYE

'Hongkong, 26th June, 1828.

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W. BREWER

CHEAP AND USEFUL BOOKS

TGames

HE Modern Hoyle, or how to play all Modern Etiquette.

SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINER M Coffe, Tes, Cocoa, and Aerated Waters. Everyday Errors of Speech,

informed that, upon

their arrival in this. 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 prompt attention,

In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned Is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

ADOLF STERN, Maoprietor,

1619

Hongkong, roth June, 1888.

IMPAIRED-VISION..

MR. LAWRENCE, of the Film of LAW. OPTICIANS, of London, Calcuits, and Bombay, KENCE and MAYO, OPTHALMIC may be expected in Hongkong on or about the

July,

1st

Due antite of Mr. LAWRENCE'S

Silgapore, 6th June, 1888.

Companion Letter Marvels of Electricity.

Geology: Ready Made Speeches.

French and English Pronouncing Handbook.. Photography for Amateurs,

·Card Tricks made Easy.. The Wife's Handbook. Cricket Year Book,

The Insurance Year Book

Plait Land Money, Life, Poverty, 4 vols.

Hongkong, 17th June, 1888,

CENTS EACH 6 FOR $2 Art of Pen and Ink Drawing, All Dickens' Works in Cloth, All Carlyle's Works in Cloth.

90 CENTS EACH, Letter Wilters Handbook. All About Book-keeping.

Cooking. Etiquette

Ingolsby Legends

Mallock's New Repubile.

Lamb's Tales from Shakspeare:

Hongkong 30th June, 1888.

THE "GIBB" LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE..

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To other Huropean Points at proportionate

rates. Special reduced rates granted jo Ufficers of the Army, Navy, Givil Hervice, and the Imperial Chinese

to be obtained on Customs, to upplication.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-enibark- ing an Fumcisco for China or Japan (or zreka) within one year will be allowed a liscount of toʻjap cent.” Zais affowance, dieɛ not apply to through fares frame. Chine and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo 'der- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be xeni; to the Company's".

Customs, of Offices, addressed to the Collector San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5, Queen's Road Central

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Kangkang, at June. 1898.

CANADIAN PACIFIÉ STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

(Taking through Carge for QUEENSLAND FORTS TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.) THE British Steamer .. THE

"AFGHAN,"

Captain Roy, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the soth instant, at 4 P.M.

Fare to Sydney or Melbournë $150. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Managers.

[634 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888.

SAILING VESSELS:

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 A. I. I. American Ship

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPË;

VIA

* -f," THE CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY. AND OTHER CONNECTING, RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

THE British Steamship

"ABYSSINIA,"

As Iegister, Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVEK, B.C and SAN FRANCISCO, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the roth July, at THREE M

7 be followed by the S.S.* ABYSSINIA fen and August and S.S." BATAVIA” on z3rd above August

"ELECTRA," Jones, Master, will load here for the

Connection will be made at Yokohama' with Pört, and will have quick despatch.

Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and For Freight, apply to

at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Foints by thei RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1886.

1668 regular Steames of the Pacific Coast Steamslup

Company and viber Steamers,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE AA I. British Bark

THE

"E. J. SPENCE,"

Gill, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despate

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, and July, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

1669

-"C. C. CHAPMAN,” Hichborn," Master, shortly expected, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatchick

For Freight, apply to.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Auntie lines of Steamers

יי

First-class Fares granted as follows

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$160.00 To San Francisco..................................................... 175.00 To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States, To Liverpool...

To London...........

234.00,

300.00

30.00

To other European Points, at proportionate rates. Special reduɗal rates granted to efficeret. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Customs to be:

Imperial Chinese and Mange Ki

obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos c tined to Points in the United States, jabrild be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent PUSTAU & Co.

Vancouver, ($50

B.C

· FOR NEW YORK:.

THE, 3/3 La 1.1. American Ship

"WANDERING JEW,"

Webster's Standard Etymological Dictionary. Nichols, Master, shortly expected, will load here

Best of Everything?ps

· Dictionary of CommerA

WWW.BREWE

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

for the above Ports, and will have a quick

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, at June,

PUSTAU & Co,

Ffeight will be received on board until 4 P.B. on the 9th July,

All Parcels must be sent to our

to our Office should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 P.M. the day previous to wailing

For Information as to Passage or Freigh

ADAMBON, BELL & CA

Flongkong 96th June, 1868)