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Banks.

The hongkong Telraph.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND KONUKLE 4,000,000.

LIABILITY OF) RESERVE

7,500,000. PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN HOD. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORDES, EM, C.D. ROTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHAILSEN, ESQ.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

H. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq. B. LAYTON, Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L PORNECKER, Esq.

N. A. SIEBS, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEY MANAGER. HUNGKUNG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the

daily balance.

For

3

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ¡

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 description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.

every

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan."

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.

RULES.

OF THE

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HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

I. 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. 2-SUMS LESS THAN #1, or MORE THAN $250 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, or more, at their credit may af their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for ta 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.

-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Boox, 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..

CORRESPONDENCE as to the Busines's of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONI SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British P Offices in Hongkong and China. N ~WITHDRAWALS may be madeon demat d, but, the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hui Pass-Book, A

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, ..

Chief Manager. to Hongkong, 1st September, 1887, THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

necessary,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CABITAL: ...............

......2,000,000.

500,000/

Registered Office, 40, TERXADNEEDLE STREET,

LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIMA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT THE

Buy and Sells BILLS or 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 DEPOSIT Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per annum. 4 ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

the Daily Balance. *per Cent. per Annum

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms,

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE 'ASSURANCE

SOCIETYMEA

fo

E. W, RUTTER,:| Manager/a HONGKONG BRANCH,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY,'

LIMITED

HIPMAJTERS AMD, ENGINEERS

ectfully informed that, ifṛapo

~ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1888.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF

CHRISTMAS DELICACIES..

EW SEASON'S PUDDING FRUITS in Bulk.

NEW Currants, Peels, &c.

'Sultana" and Pudding Raisios, Zante

SMYRNA FIGS. →→→ Shell Almonds, Brazil and. Barcelona Nuts, Prime Rips Stilton Cheese in jars.

Canadian, Edam, Rochfort, Gorgonzola and Stilton Cheese..

CONFECTIONERY.

Fondanis, Dragees, Fruit Pates, Pastilles, Nougatines, Legumes, &c., &c. CHOCOLATE CREAMS. Butterscotch, Coconut Ice, Everton Toffee, Lemon Tollee, Turkish Delight. COSAQUES and BONBONS.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1888,

LANE

THE

AWFORD&CO

(1075

HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

GENTLEMENS Outfitting depARTMENT,

JUST UNPACKED.

LONG CLOTH SHIRTS, LONG CLOTH DRESS SHIRTS, LINEN COLLARS, New Shapes, LINEN CUFFS,

A splendid Assortment of SCARFS and TIES,

WHITE DRESS. TIES, WHITE DRESS BOWS,

BLACK SILK.SOCKS, DANCING PUMPS,

WHITE KID GLOVES. LAVENDER KID GLOVES, LINEN POCKET HANDKERCHIEFS, BRACES,

ROWING and FOOTBALL JERSEYS, CARDIGAN JACKETS,

SILK UMBRELLAS, WATERPROOF COATS,

Masonic.

ZETLAND

No 525

LO D

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 3rd of December, at 8.30 for P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited long &

Hongkong, 24th November, 1888.............., [1197.

ST. JOHN

LODGE

OF HONGKONG,

·No. 618. 'SC

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above

riamed Lodge will be held in FREEMASONS", HALL Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 4th proximo, at 8.30 for 9 P.A. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 26th November, 1888

Consignees.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE Company's Steamship

**" GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Schuckmann, will leave for the above Parts, on or about, the 1st December.

For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, vip mÅgents, ·- Hongkong, 24th November, 1888..

**

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE Company's Steamship

1200

THE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "PARTHIA," FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA," AND

•КОВЕ,

1

HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE

signces of Cargo are hereby requested; to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter" signature, and take immediate delivery of their. Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

expense.

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Agents. Hongkong, 26th November, 1888... PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Steamship

N OTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo Co

"CITY OF PEKING." The above. Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their immediate delivery of their Goods from along side.

MERINO, CASHMERE, COTTON WOOL and LISLE THREAD SOCKS, Bins of Lading for Countersignature, and to take

MERINO UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,,

SILK and WOOL UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,

LAMBS WOOL UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,

FELT HATS IN ALL THE NEWEST SHAPES, and COLORS, TURKISH TOWELS, BATH BLANKETS, etc., etc.

THE HALL & HOLTZ OPERATY LTD

Hongkong, 26th November, 1888.

COMPANY

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W. BREWER'S

HAS JUST RECEIVED,

Christmas No.Graphic with Coloured Plates, doc. The Emperor Frederick's Diary, and Bismarck's

.... Illustrated.

Yale Tido 42 Boy's Own Annual, 1889. Every Boy's Girl's Own

11

"

Hopwood & Cren's Christmas Dance Album. Metzler's ?!

Day's

"

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New Dance Music, New Songs. Association Footballs, Avre's Boxing Gloves. Rugby A Champion Tennis Balls. A very fine lot of New Farisian Fancy Goods of

very novel designs.

A large quantity of New Cheap Literature. Sir Morrell Mackenzie's Diary.

Hongkong, 27th November, 1888.

Rejoinder.

Mr. Caine's Trip Round the World.

The Christmas Fine Art Gift Book "Madame Chrysantheme" with 199 Steel illustrations.

A quantity of New Fine Art Children's Books. New French Mechanical Toys and many useful and leasing Toys for Children of all ages. A large selection of A.B.C. and Building Blocks. Fine Quality Leather Goods consisting of Pocket Books, Card Cases, Gents Companions, Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Photo Albums, &c., &c. New Season Bon Bons.

Men's Shoes and Dancing Pumps, Ladies' zad

Children's Shoes.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Για

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

CHAS, D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

UNION LINE,

FOR KOBE (DIRECT)// HE Steamship

THE

"PREUSSEN,"

[4

Captain O. Pahle, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.

For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co

.. Agents. Hongkong, 24th November, 1888.

[4

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

"

(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)

HE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"VERONA "

will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 9th December, at DAYLIGHT:

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th November, 1888.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON {DIRECT). HE A. I. British Bark

THE

"WILLIAM MANSON," H. Kindred, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT);

fa THE A. 1. British Bauk

"GALLEY OF LORNE, Captain Grandin, will be despatched for the above. Port, TO-MORROW, the 29th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

at DAYLIGHT.

RUSSELL & Co....

Agenis. Hongkong, 27th November, 1888.. [1202

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

THE Steamship

"STRATHLEVEN,"

C. W. Pearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 30th fast, at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th November. 1888.

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THE CHINA AND MANILA. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.

ROBERT LANG & CO. Tpany's Saranship

།་

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

NE

SILK HATS. Talde Drab Felt Hats y Black, Brown. Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hats. Terai and other Soft, Feits. Twood Hats and Caps in New

Shapes.

Straw Hats and Fith Hats. Site Umbrellas from $5 each,

Over 100 to choose from.

A large assortment of Walking

Stička, și

Waterproof Coats Leggings &

Chair Aprons, Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Manda,

#ZAFIRO,"

* Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Ponte, on SATURDAY, the rat December,

W GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heary, Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweeds. Fine. Black Diagonal & Cork

acrew for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

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 Ulsters in Stock Solid Leather Portmanteatis.

Hongkong, sand February, 1888

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

Under Vests and Pants, Silk Hall-Hose, Black, Nary

and Colors.

Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle

Thread Half-Hose..' White Dress Shirts

Lacing & Elastic side Walking

and

Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots, Patent Leather Boots & Shots Dancing Pumps, all sizes.j Large Stock of Scarfs, T, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &a.*

ROBT. LANG & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

AARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS,

ORANGA

HANDSOME AMERICAN SACHETS, 7

PERFUME

BAGS and

"of "the

y painted for us by CHINESE ARTISTS, TABLET'S specially Chinese Greetings in English and Chinese yay

NG SONG RIGE PICTURES,ARITOR ESE KAKEMONDS, and Japanese Hand Painted Cards:

SCENERY Mounted and Unmounted, with the Season

styla ENGLISH CARDS produced in the be

CHROMO:

English,

at 4 P.M.

"ARCADIA,"

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D. S. Eward, Master, will load here for the Above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

FUSTAU & Co.. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship

· [x157

"DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Master, shartly expected, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkang, 23rd November, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. I. Norwegian Bark

(x193

"ISABEL," Howe, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co.

·Hongkong, 13th October, 1888..

FOR NEW YORK.

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

"RAPHAEL " Harkness, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.......

For Freight, apply to supply.

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Burk

[1034

SIXDOLLARS. PER QUARTER

Mails_______

U, S. MAIL LINE:

PACIFIC MAIL" STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH o NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA, AND SANA

FRANCISCO, qutais

“HE U. S. Mail Steamship Area, MA THE

CITY OF PEKING"

will be despatched for San Francisco, via Vokon at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight hama, on SATURDAY, the 8th December, For Japan, the United States, and Europa A

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Overland Rall! ways, 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 of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows s

To San Francisco.......... .........$200,00

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months.iima.

To Liverpool...

To London....

350.00

315.00 **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.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding. Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.e

Passengers, who have paid fail fare, re-embarkt ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed al Liscount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China"and" Japan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until à P.M. he'day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM, same day all Parcel Fackages should be marked to ad dress in full; 'value of sainte 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 Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.."

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

C.D. HARMAN.

Agent "Hakolaño, 17th November 1988

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED

STATES AND EUROPE, A

VIA THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, THE British Steamship THE

"PARTHIA," How did

3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THREE P,M.

To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA". on 10th January and S.S. " BATAVIA” on 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. Lucie minuta.

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

First-class Fares granted as follows

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mek.)$160.00 To San Francisco..................e: 175.00 To all Common Points in Canada and the United States ma

30.00

To Liverpool 300.00 To London.............................................................! '305:00 To other European Points at proportionate rate Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custom

Customs, to be

obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des ined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to

Vancouver, B.C. Bel

H. G. JOHNSON," For Freight or Passage, apply to

Colby, Master, will load here for the above Mr. D. E. BROWN District Freight Agent, RUSSELL &.Com!

Port, and will have quick despatch.. General Maungera.":

For Freight, apply to ..[$207 Hongkong, 27th November, 1888, EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADELAIDE.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORIS, and taking through Cargo to New

ZEALAND, TASMANIA, REGAR

THE Steamabig

TANNADICE,"..", Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the and proximo, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Agonts, pays Hongkong, 25th November, 1888. [1167

FOR SINGAPORE (DIRECT), ALL HE Steamshipiauliah dewurm STRA AWON MANDEUTEROSA, Captain Iwersen, will be despatched for the

T

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. RUSSELL & Co.:

on the rath December, CA SAMAR Hongkong, 3rd November, 1888. [1117] All Parcels must be sent to our Office" and should be marked to address, in fall; and the same will be received by us until P.. the day previous to sailing, buikrag, pop an For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to ****

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON

-

BOMBAY,

MADRAS CALCUTTA AND

AUSTRALIA.

ADAMSON BELL & Co.

Agents Honokamy, 15th November, 1RRA:

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

STEAM FOR me the SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISIUV.GENOA,

N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN; GULF FORTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM | ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, BURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, ARTON PA4094 PORTS. IN: THE LEVANTŐ BLACK

kamine amor GSEA AND BALTIC PORTST SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, MARTIN SA BALBOA U

LONDON NEW YORK BOSTON, "HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS,

GALVESTON AND

TE PRO COMPANY'S⠀⠀⠀ Steamship

above Port, on- MONDAY, the gid: December," | "THAMES," Captain W. A Seaton, R.N.R

84 P.MAKING THE MATERNITY Clemens with Her Majesty's: Mailf," will be despatched at AMERICAN.PORTS..

For Freight or Passage, apply to it from this for LONDON, FIA, BOMBAY and THE Castmeath this adiyyat FAH YON & CO SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 5th,

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December, at NOOM,

Hongkong, 17th November: 1888 THE GIBB LINE AMA Ky kasama más grande

FOR SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Calling at SINGAPORE, JAYA, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Prey Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, VADA NEW ZEALAND, &c

THE British Steamer

MALASAN LEKPATHAN,”

ed

COMPANY'S STEAMERE WILL CALLGAT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS.

PARLAND LUGGAGE.

Cargo will be received on board until 4PM. N.B Parcels and Specle (Gold) at the Office until

Pon the day before sailing.

Sik and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombor Tes and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay withe". out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo, ka

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and will Passion apply to the PENDISULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIDATION COMPANY' Ofice, Hong konglade

Captain, Golding, will be despatched as aboye, an or about the 5th proximo

Attention is directed to this Steamer's comThe Contests and Value of Pack fortable Saloon and StateRooms, affording quired to be declared prior ta

the terms and♪

Cargo can be taken on through Billi of Lading for the principal places, in

SUN

Specia;and

Huick Bulls of