1888-10-13 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 2056.

Banks.

THE NEW. ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Registered Office, 40, THRKÁDNEEDLE STREET,

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LONDON.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1888.

Intimations.

THE

Auctions.

FIRST AUCTION

FOOD S

FROM

DISCARDED

ROSE & Co.'s STOCK.

€2,000,000,

500,000

HALL&HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

THE

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAVAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells, BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacta 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..

6

"

4

"1

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a 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,

HONGKONG BRANCH, --

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL ....................... .$7,500,000, RESERVE FÜND

RESERVE LIABILITY OFI

PROPRIETORS..........?

4000,000,

7,500,000,

COURT OF DIRECTORS —– CRAMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W, H. FORBES, EM. C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq; |.S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq. H. DALRYMPLE, Esq. I POESNECKER, Esq.

N. A. Sirns, Esg `J. F. HOLLIDAY, 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.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

daily balance.

per Annum on the

ON FIXED 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.

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 Manager.. Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.

RULES

OF THE

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HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

DR

COMPANY, LIMITED,

'37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG.

CONTRACTORS,

RAPERS, MILLINERS, OUTFITTERS, TAILORS, NAVAL

·UPHOLSTERERS, FURNITUUE MANUFACTURERS, IRONMONGERS,

BREWERS, WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS,

STATIONERS, AUCTIONEERS,

Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.

&c, &c., &c.

THE HALL & HOLTZ

COOP. CO., LD,

37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG,

and at

NANKIN ROAD;

SHANGHAI.

LETT'S DIARIES, 1889.

W. BREWER

WILL RECEIVE BY

GLENFIN LA S,

ENGL

H

AND WILL SELL AT

PUBLISHED

Hongkong, and October, 1888.

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PRICE S

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF

CRICKETING GOODS -

BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS; &c.

CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.

TENNIS GOODS :-

BATS and BALLS from Various. Makers. NETS, POLES, COURT MARKERS, &c.

TENNIS SHOES.

BATS RE-STRUNG.

LAWN MOWERS. ...

BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS, RESTS, &c.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.

LANE CRAY

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ROBERT LANG & CO

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS,

NE

-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 1. 7.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, of MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year

deg -DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $10, ormore, at their credit mayai their option transfer the same tothe HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI · HANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for '13 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors, on their daily balances, it 5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Boox, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries thems selves in their PASS-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice, a year, about the beginning of January And A large assortment of Walking beginning of July. mar

Sticks.*** 6.--CORRESPONDENCE to the Business Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG Chair Aprons: SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be Travelling Rugs and Scotch forwarded free by the various British Fost {{Manda. Offices in Hongkong and China.

7.---WITHDRAWALS maybe made on demand!

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed: Agent, and the production of he PASE-Boo ROCESSSIY,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

JACKSON

Chief ManagUE

Hongkong, 1st September, 1887...

To be Let.

TO LET..

TOS. 53, 55, 57, PEEL STREET, Oppor

N UNION CHURCHT

Apply to

EDWARD

Hongkong, 6th October, 1888.

from the is

TO LE

TALL SILK HATS.

Drab Felt Hatse' Black, Brown Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hitt

Teral and other Soft Fells. Tweed Hats and Caps in New

Shapes.

Straw Hats and Pith Hats.

Silk Umbrellas from $5 each,

over 100 to choose from.

WA GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy.

Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork

screw for Dress Suits.· Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

and Diagonal Coatings, Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings. Trouserings la great variety of Stripes, Checks and Plain. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,

Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings. Freach Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made, Ulaters in Stock Solid Leather Portmanteaus.

Hongkong, sand February, 188A

Overland Trunks, Gladstone Baga, 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 Lisle

Thread Haif-Hose.. White Dress Shirts Lacing & Elastic-side Walking

Bogts and Shoes, Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes Dancing Pumps all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Tiss, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.

ROBT. LANG & CO.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LIST OF BOOKS OFFERED AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. A CUTATESMAN'S. Year Book, 1888, $4 for $2.. | Captain Markham's Northward Hol $1 for $1.

do. 1885 & 1887, $4 for $1.House-Owner's Estimator, or what will it cost

to build, alter or repair, $1.50 fot Siẻ Foreign Office List, 1888, $2.50 for $1.50 a Lloyd's Universal Register of Shipping, 1838, Life of Alexander II. of Russia, 84 for 3r

Seks Merivalo's Early Church History $4 for $1. Portillo, Iparated Art Volume, 1887, 815 for Butler's Unconscious Memory for Stel

Shipping

STEAMERS.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

---COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA

THE Company's Steamship

"WINGSANG,"

HE HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED, Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as above,

WILL SELL DY

PUBLIC AUCTION,

(Without Reserve)

ON

WEDNESDAY,

October, 17th 1888, at 2 P.M., at their Auction' Rooms, Queen's Road, (lately vacated by Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.)

· A LONG LINE-

OF

DISCARDED:

FROM

GOODS

ROSE & Co.'s STOCK.

On view, 9 to 12 on day of Sale.

THE HALL & HOLTZ C. Co., LD...

Auctioneers, &c. Hongkong, 11th October, 1888.

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Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "STRATHLEVEN," FROM NEW YORK. 'ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and To TAKK IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OF THEIR GOODS FROM ALONGSIDE...

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire insurance will be effected.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 17th inst., or they will not be recognised.

ADAMSON, BELL & CO., -

Agents.

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Hongkong, roth October, 1888. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

THE

SINGAPORE. Company's Steamship

"KAISOW

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before NOON, on the 13th inst, or they will not be recognized.

T

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the igth instant, at 4 PM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after the 13th Inst., will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 10 O'CLOCK TO-DAY.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,

Agent: Hongkong, 8th October, 1888. [1005

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO. UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company Mall Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN). and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN FORTH up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. “HE Company's Steamship a

THE

"STURA,"

Captain Caboara, will be despatched' sïí above. on MONDAY, the 15th inst; at 3.30 PM,

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks.:

For further particulars regarding Freight anul Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Cou My Agentaja ta z Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL" STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMETED. FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT);

HE

Medical Directory, 1883, 12/.for $1. Apjohn's Life and Work of Lord Beaconsfield, $Company's Steamship”,

in for go cents:

Cobden, $1 for 50 cents. Apjohn's Life of Richard Cobo How I became a Sportasan, $2.50 for Sir David Brewster's Myths of Science; $2.25 for $1. Fuller's Practical Forestry, $a for $15 Gardner's Early Chronicles of Europe, $1,50 for $1. Plutarcha Lived $1.50 for $1 Hausser's Fabulous Gods of the Bible ator $1. Woodhouse's Military Religious Orders, $1.50

fandel, 1886, $2,50 for $1. Beeton's Great Book of Poetry, $3 for Brigo, Black Household Medicine, 83-fat 82. Haber Young Poopla 1686 for $1, Buery Boy's Manual 1880, $2.50 for $1. Edmond Yates! Autobiography a vols.,stofor $4

race Willita Blaker syco for $3.50.bin angs Fires, Fire Engines and Fire Brigades

ntiác Mámoirs, $4 for

Columbus@6 for $2.

¿Herbert's Hints to Horse Keepers, $3 for $IJ

Mfax:Muller's Biographical Essays, 831 The Stephensons, and? the Railway Pioner

¿Trials of Jona Malapb

Timb's Practica

:* MONGKUTY Captain God Anderson, will be

uched for the above Post, on MONDAY, the ith instant

NOOM

For Freight or Passare,

VUEN

Hongkong, 11th October, 1888.

LISHE BINY

will leave for after, ber arrival

on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at 3 P.M.

This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom- modation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON»& Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1888.

THE "GIBB LINE.

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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA. Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c. British Steamer

THE

"GHAZEE," Captain Scotland, will have quick despatch for the above Ports.

Attention is directed to this State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Passengers.

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, 8th October, 1888.

1985

SAILING VESSELS: FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 A. I. I. Anierican Ship

.

"GREAT ADMIRAL," JF. Rowell, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1858-

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. L I. American Ship

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"MARY L. STONE," Josselyn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above. Port, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1885.

Mails.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

+

STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

" OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th October,

at 1 P.M.

Connection, will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta

́All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to

address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day previons to sailing."

First-class Fares granted as follows:-- To San Francisco................................................$200,00 To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months.......

To Liverpool......

To London...

350.00 .335.00

· 330.00.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED 'STATES AND' EUROPE,

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

· AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

▶HE British Steamship :

THE

"ALBANY,"

4,276 Tons Register, Porter, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 25th October, at THRIE P.M.

To be followed by the 5.8. '" BATAVIA" on 5th November, and S.S. "PARTHIA,” 06 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,

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

First-class Fares granted as follows --- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$160.00 To San Francisco.....................

To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States

To Liverpool ......

"To London..........

175.00

330.00

*************** 300,00 305.00 To other European Points at proportionate cates 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. P. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C. * Freight will be received on board until, 4 P.3.

on the 24th October

"All Parcela, must be sent to ous Office and should be marked- tó, address, în-full; and the same will be received by us until 5 PM. the day previous to sailing,, 1991,

For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL &.Co.

Agents.

Hongkong 6th October, 1888.

U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT. YOKOHAMA, AND SAN

FRANCISCO.,

^HE. U. S. Mall Steamahip.

our youtu

CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Francisco; est Voko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, at THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight fox Japan, the United States, and Europe, bl portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts Through Bills of Lading issued for trans to. San Francisco, and. Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Räfi. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerkia, 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 of Steamers

First-class Fares granted as follows pl To San Francisco.............................................

$200.00 To San Francisco, and return,

available for 6 months.............................. To Liverpool

To London...

12

*** To' other European Points at, proper rates,Special reduced rates granted to

of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Custoas, to be obtained on

To other Edropean Points at proportionate Para, who have paid full fare, re-embark. rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the vice versa) within one year will be allowed, a Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on discount of 10 per cent. This allowancs do application.

not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europene di

Passengers, who have paid full fire re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance dose not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des 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 to Freight m Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 5, Queen's Road Central,

C.D. HARMAN,

Hongkong, 13th October, TRAB

STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES," {

INDISL': MALTA, GIBRALTA

DON:

PLYMOUTH,

** BOMBAY, MÁDRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA

w

t

·BELS, OF LEADING

MB-CARGO CAN" BE

GULFPORTS,

HAMBURG, NEW YORK

HE PENINSULAR

NAVIGATION

** HYDASPES." Captain W. Bus

·Her Majesty's Mailo; will be despa this.for: BOMBAY, on WEDNES

24th October, at NOON,

Cargo: will be received on board until: 4 PM): Parcals, and Spécie (Gold), at the Office until pay on the day before varingene Whit be

Silk and Valuables for Europe will

nihipped at Colombo; but Tea and General Bombay, arriving one week later than

route via Colombo,

· particulars regarding FREIGHT änd apply to the PENINSULAR & DZIKIPTAL "NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office-Hos:

Contents andising. to be declared prior to Shippers are par

terms "and"co

Bills of La

|

Freight will be received on board until-4-2,30 the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5. 2,3 same day ; all Parcel Packeres should be marked to ad- dress in fully rains of same is required, më 28.4

Consular, Inrulede is accompany. Camo des. tined to Paints berood San Francisco, in the United Statesimo be sent to the Company's Offices in Food Evelopes, i addressed to Collector of Custojos at San Francisco, TX

For further information as to Passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, NO. SOA

Road Centrallage

ICE:

FOR L

OMBO, ADEN SUEZ, BRINDISI, JE GENOA, BREMEN & HAMBURG, IN THE "LEVANT, BLACK,G SILK SEAN AND BALTIC PORTSON TONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,

*BALTIMORE, A NEW ORLEANS,

GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN-PORTS.

MFANYI STEAMERS WILL, CALL, UTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AKD

arro can be taken

RUSSIA

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