1888-12-11 — Page 1

No. 2106.

Banks..

RULES

OF THE

The

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK,

Hongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1888.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE NOW SHOWING A VERY FINE COLLECTION

of

1.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.. 1. LESS THAN $1;'or MORE THAN. SUS Loss me will set 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 at their option transfer the same to the HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 New Season's BALL PROGRAMMES, MENUS, and GUEST CARDS. months at 5 per cent. per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3} *% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily 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 least twice a year about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

ORNAMENTAL GLASS WARE.

PH Doudoir Size Pictures.

>HOTOGRAPH FRAMES in a variety of new styles for Cabinets, Cartes, Promenade and WALKING STICKS in the natural Wood, Olive, Orange, Hotel, Thum, Nutmeg, Cherry, Tea,

Vine, Wanghee, ko, &c.

INKSTANDS in all the most recent, Ornamental and useful Patters.

SQUEEZER " PLAYING CARDS, Plain and Gilt Edges. New Season's PATTERNS of ENGLISH WHIST CARDS.

And

6, CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

.'

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

Hongkong, 5th December, 1888.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF CHRISTMAS DELICACIES.

TEW SEASON'S PUDDING FRUITS in Bulk. Sultana and Pudding Raisins, Zante

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG NEWarrants, Peels, &c.

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 or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, rat September, 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

- SMYRNA FIGS. —

Shell Almonds, Brazil and Barcelona Nuts, Prime Ripe Stilton Cheese in jars.

Canadian, Edam, Rochfort, Gorgonzola and Stilton Cheese.

·CONFECTIONERY.

Fondants, Dragees, Fruit Pates, Pastilles, Nougatines, Legumes, &c., &c. 1 CHOCOLATE CREAMS. Butterscotch, Cocoanut Ice, Everton Toffee, Lemon Toffee, Turkish Delight. COSAQUES and BONBONS.

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Hongkong, 24th November, 1888,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL' ................. $2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL ................................................

LANE CRAWFORD 6°

(1075

THE

500,000 HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE ŠTREET, LONDON.

·BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN 2

AND THE COLONIES.

THE

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLA 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.

"1

H

4

#

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 LIFX ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

4,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OFY

7,500,000

PROPRIETORS ..................}

COURT OF DIRECTORS 2----

CHAIRMAN HON, JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--W., H. FORBES, EML C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S:C-MICHAELSEN,E»q. W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

HJ-9~Moses; Esq

H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. I. Porswecker, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

N. A. Sizes, Esq.

E. A, SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON; Esq.

Manager. “

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, ON

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at: the rate of a per cent, per Annum on the daily balance, SS KODLAM

`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 Securitics every description of BANKING-and EXCHANGE business transacted, culty

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

T. JACKSON,

and

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1888,

Notices of Firms

NOTICE

HAVE this day commenced. Business as

· SHARE and GENERAL BROKER,

RECTOR SAMPSON,

L

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,

JUST UNPACKED.

ONG 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,

MERINO, CASHMERE, COTTON WOOL and LISLE THREAD SOCKS

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.

HALL & HOLTZ OPERATING LTD

Hongkong, 26th November, 1988. -

COMPANY

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W. BREWER'S

HAS JUST RECEIVED,

Christmas No Graphic with a Coloured Flatcs,40c. | The Emperor Frederick's Diary and Bismarck's,

Rejoinder. Illustrated

Yule Tide Boy's Own Annual, 1859. Every Boy's Girl's Own

Hopwood & Cren's Christmas Dance Album. Day's Melaler's

New Dance Music Nex Songs, Association Footballs, Ayte's, Boxing Gloves.

Champion Tennis Balls. Rugby

A very fine lot of New Parisian Fancy Goods of

very novel designs,

A large quantity of New Cheap Literature.

Sir Morrell Mackenzie's Diary.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1888.

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 pleasing 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, &ey do. New Season Bon Bons. Men's Shoes and Dancing Pumps, Ladies' and

Children's Shoes....

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

EVA TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS

No EW GOOD S

Over Coatings Light & Heavy,

TALL SILK HATS

Drab Felt Hats, Black, Brown Drab and Grey VA Hard Fält Hate, Salida

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

Shapes

e Office, No. 9, Queen's Road Central. at December, 1888 Dr

CHINA

Sun Baix and Pith Hata: 27 Silk Umbrellas from gyvench, wever too to choose from. 5.

Fussortment of Walkie

Tweedi.

Fine Black Diagonal & Cork de Acrew for Dress Sails.

Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

and Diagonal Coatings, Fancy to Check Tweed Suitings Trouserings in great variety of

Stripe

Checks and Plain, cketing

Flannel, Stripe Checks and Plain,

Overland Trunks, Glades

Bags, and a variety of Travel Ing Cases, all sizesized Winter, Medium, and Summer

Under Vests and Silk Half Hose, and Colors Tambia Wool Mer

Türend

Navy

"White Dress Shir

Lacing & Elamilo-side: Valkh

Insurances.

THE NEGLECT OF LIFE ASSURANCE, BEST KA

T

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT). THE A L. British Bark

"WILLIAM MANSON,"

HERE is no feature of our civilised life that strikes a thoughtful man with more force. than the neglect of LIFE ASSURANCE. BY- payment of a small quarterly subscription any H. Kindred, Master, will load here, for the above man of good health can secure a very large sum Port, and will have a quick despatch. to his family in cass of premature death, yet For Freight, apply to địn

PUSTAU & Co hundreds of families, brought up in confort perhaps in luxury-are left in extreme poverty Hongkong, a3rd November, 1888: every year from the bread winner having FOR LONDON (DIRECT).

THE neglected assure T. 1. British Burk a man lives up to his income, knowing well that if death, cut him off suddenly, bis wife and children would be left almost wholly unprovided for. All this can be prevented by Life Assurance.

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Business:

is afforded by

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom. Forms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to any of the Standard Company's Agents, or to

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THE BORNEO COMPANY, Ln.,

Agents, Hongkong.. Hongkong, 29th June, 1888..

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...............

$1,000,000

The above. Company is prepared to accept. MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD WIST. Hongkong, ist February, 1882.

· [aso

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL TO DRAPERYLENTINESTRY, RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33- $140,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

LEE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Esq..

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

MI CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Spanish Steamer

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"DON JUAN," Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, thể rath instant, at 4 P.M.........

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDÃO & Co, Agents." Hongkong, 10th December, 1888. [1250 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.”

WITH NO MARCADIA "

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

For Freight, apply to never, MA EZPUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1858.

T FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3. L. I. I. American Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

F1193

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888

FOR NEW YORK.

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

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.

THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Ship

“ RAPHAEL,”;

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER.

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMHIP

COMPANYJA

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED A

STATES AND EUROPE,

VIA THE CANADIÁN PACIFIC RAILWAY

AND OTHER CONNECTING

RAILWAY LINES & STEAM

“HE British Steamship

TH

"PARTHIA,"

3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander," will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, via KOBE âɓa YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THREE PUNE CARTON, A

To be followed by the 5.5. "ABYSSINIA” on toth 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.

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

First-class Fares granted as follows

To Vancouver and Victoria.....(Mex.}$16000 ° To San Francisco

To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States üs To Liverpool.

To London..

175:00

230.00

300,00 ****** 305.00

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and "the [1033 Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be

obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo den- tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to

Vancouver, B.C

Harkness, Master, will load here for the above Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent,

..

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

Mails.

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STEAM FOR

COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, PENANG,

ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO;

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA AND

AUSTRALIA. ghcha

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. THE PENINSULAR” AND ORIENTAL STEAM

THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'Steamship'

"CLYDE, Captain W. W. Mudic, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, an WEDNESDAY, the 19th December, 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,...

:

บ

Freight will be received on board until 4 FM. on the 12th December.,

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 F.M." the day previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co-

Agenta.

(36,

Hongkong, 15th November, 1885.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY...

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

PARA MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE 1 VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,

"THE Steamship

"ARABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Decem beber, at 3. PML, land for a Mother Lod

Silk and Valuables for Europe will transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo. for London will be conveyed via Bombay with out 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

The Contents and Value of Packages are ro

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. quid to be declared prior to shipment.

HE Steamship T

"MERIONETHSHIRE,"

Captain Dowling, will be despatched for the above Forti, on the 12th instant. li

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Terana 'Agents. Hongkong, 5th December, 1888. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED AND MA

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

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THE Company's Steamship « WHAMPOA,” Harris, Commander, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 13th inst, at Noor

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, which is situated amidships upon the upper deck,

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's

Black Blife of Lading,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office;" Hongkong, 6th December, 1888.

↑

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

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marketi to address in fall; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five PM, the day previous to sailing, y que

First-class Fares granted as follows :-))

Te San Francisco............................$200,00 To'San Francisco; and return, Available for 6 months....................... To Liverpool

To London.

To other European Points et proportiona rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on 51 | application.****

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. Mail Steamship

T

VERONA MTU CITY OF SYDNEY W

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko bama, on SATURDAY, the 29th December, 3PM taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

Through Bills of Lading issued for trank. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, For Freight or Passage, apply to selldans

Reto San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail ways, to Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and Hongkong, 11th December, 1888. 2 (1215 | to ports in Wickle, Central and South America,

by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

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

First-class Fares granted as follows *To San Franciaco.................................mann $200,00

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND: KOBE,

PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEL) HE P. & O. 5, N., Co.'s Steamship ag

A ANCONAS will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the zand December; at DAYLIGHT.HR, GUMINA

·EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

3

Hongkong roth December, 1888. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL

STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY H

UPA-ALAMITEDAVİREM Guéri

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Company's Steamship

PLA V POPACK,

J. C Jaques, Commander, will be despatched. as above pa or about the 26th instant rein

For Freight, etc., apply to ne

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.;

Agents.chswfANS Hongkong, 14th December, 1888. [1215

ING

To San Francisco and return; } ·350.00-

available for 6 months.............

· To" Liverpool........................................................................ 325.00 To London....izontziaziogiaio. 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,alija pa

- Passengers by this line have the option of a proceeding Overland, by the Southern Pacific

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

Passengers, who have paid fill fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan för vice versa) within one year"will" Bo, allowed a - discount of 10 per cent?” This allowance dess not apply to through farir from China and Faban to Ruropese kotoisa daraja la

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo "des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs,

-San Francisco, E*

For further information as Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central

AS VIAC D. HARMAN

- Hongkong, 28th November, 1888.

CHER:LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM FORMAT SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, [GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANT BLACK"

SEA AND BALTIC-PORTS Padomes ALSO, for all

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,

"GALVESTON, AND: SOUTHWARK palac AMERICAN FORTBILDEN

SOUTHAMPTON TO FAMD). SINGERS

and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern THE COMPANY'S STRAKERS WILL CALL AZ Pacific or Canadian Pacific.Railways,AVE Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark Ing at San Francisco for China or Japari (or

Verse) within one year will be allowed a discount of fo per cent. This allowance don not apply to: through farit frêm China and Japan to Europene dine.

freight, will be received on

LUGGAGE

The principa

RUS

O

the 23rd

1888, at

the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will "PREUSSEN? he received at the Office tmntil PM. same day;MAILS PAS

all Parcel Packages should, bo marked" 19.

dress in full" valúo of samo is requiredky porta

Invoices to accompany Cargo'deş Points beyond San Francisco, the

will leave this

Shipping

Cargo will: Species and

SHAVE

Boots & Shor

ROBI LANG & CO.