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N, 210.

Banks.

BRO3091

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG And Shanghai

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

OF

RESERVE LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS

4,000,000.

7,500,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~~W, H. FORBES, Erq.” C. D. BOTTOMĽKY, Esq. | S.C.Michaelsen, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq, H.LDALRYMPLE,Esq;

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq,

J. S. Moses, Esq.

POKANECKER, Esq.

N. A. SIZES, Esq. E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SILANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, (Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT_11

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE

:

For 3 months, 3 per Ceat. per Andum, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annura. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities every description of BANKING. and

And

EXCHANGE business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief › India, Australia, commercial places in Euri

America, China and Japie

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.

RULES

OF THE

18

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, 10 to 3 SATURDAYS, to to 1.. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $t, 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,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1888.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW Supply of

Consignees.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP. "ABYSSINA,”.

RIPPINGILLE'S OIL COOKING STOVES, which will Hake, Hoil, Stew, Steam, Roast, FROM VANCOUVER YOKOHAMA, AND

&

&C.

&

RIPPINGILLE'S OIL WARMING STOVES,

for Warming Offices, Bedrooms, Entrance Halls, Libraries, Greenhouses, &c., &c. The above STOVES are perfectly Safe, Odourless, Smokeless, Portable and Cleanly. COOKING STOVES with UTENSILS. PATENT WARMING STOVES............

...from $5.00.each. .....from $5.00 each.

LANE CRAWFORDEG

Hongkong, 13th December, 1888.

(1075

THE

HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

|

NAGASAKI,

HE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

Tsignees of Cargo are hereby requested

Shipping.

STEAMERS. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM

#SHIP, COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADELAIDE.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND

(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW

ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.

"GUTHRIE."

to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter-THE Steamship. signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. my patulong

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

"ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

136.

THE CHINA, AND MANILA. STEAMSHIR COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA "(DIRECT). HE Company's Steamship

THE

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the

IN ALL bove Port, on MONDAY, the 17th instant, at

NOVELTIES

DEPARTMENTS.

CHRISTMAS.

NOVELTIES

having $100, of more, at their credit may IN ALL DEPARTMNETS.

their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANYING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 34 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. S-EACH DEPÓSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOx, which must be presented with cach 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, bat 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,

19

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL innov£2,000,000, PÄID-UP CAPITAL mumanosán: 500,000. Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND THE COLONIES.

4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th December, 1888,

[1374

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR HOIHOW AND BANGKOK. “HE Company's Steamship

THE

“PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO" Captain A. Benson, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, at 8 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[1276

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1888.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED:

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND: CALCUTTA

THE Company's Steamship

"TAISANG,"

The HALL & HOLTZ COMPANY LAD requirements of tropical climates.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1888.

(919

W. BREWER'S

HAS JUST RECEIVED,

Christmas No.Graphicwith a Coloured Plates,400. The Emperor Frederick's Diary and Bismarck's

"

"", Illustrated

锋

.62

11

Rejoinder:

Mr. Calne'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.

Yule Tide . Boy's Own Annual, 1889. Every Boyls Girl's Own Hopwood & Cren's Christmas Dance Album. Day's Meizier's New Dance Music, New Songs, Association Footballs, Ayre's Boxing Gloves. Rugby

Champion Tennis Balls. A very fine lot of New Parisian Fancy Goods of New Season Bon Bons.

very novel'designs.

71

13

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

Hongkong, 27th November, 1888,

DAYLIGHT.

Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th December, 1888.

[1259

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT), THEA. 1. British Bark

WILLIAM, MANSON,"

[1192

H. Kindred, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch. For Freight, apply tod

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

FOR LONDON (DIRECT), THE A. 1. British Bark

"ARCADIA,"

TH

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

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co.

· Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship

SIX- DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY

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

·EUROPEA NJU VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. HE Steamship

#ARABIC er will be despatched for San Francisco, vid; Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the rgth Decem ber, at 3 P.M.

Bolehaged Connection will be made at Yokohama with. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan-Ports, jajari All PARCELS Packages should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five"rimithe day. previous to sailing, powder kont First-class Fares granted as follows 1. To San Francisco.......................................

To San Francisco ~and~ retom,

available for 6 months.ani,

To Liverpool limitarethum To London...

$

$200,00

350,00 325,00: 330.00

To other Entopean 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 fine have, the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark [1157ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or (vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does nót apply to through fares from China and Faban to Europes

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

For Freight, apply to -

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

Mails.

(1193

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

ALSO BOMBAY, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

W.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN "ON' THROUGH'

BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, at 3 P.M.-

This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom- modation, specially constructed to meet the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

General Managem

SHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. STEAM Hongkong, 14th December, 1888, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE. ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO. UNITED COMI'ANIES).

(1275

STEAM FOR ......* SINGAPORE, PENANG BOMBAY ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD...

A large selection of A.B.C, and Building Blocks.THE. Company's Steamship Fine Quality Leather Goods consisting of Pocket Books, Card Cases, Gents Companions, Cigar

"STURA."...

THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

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

NOON,

.4 P.M.

Cargo will be received on board until Parcels and Specie: (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM, on the day before sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be 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 FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

་

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined Points 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 Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

"Agent

Hongkong, 28th November, 1988. N

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.-

NOTICE

STEAM FOR

GENDA,

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID, BRINDISI,

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG „PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS} LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, - GALVESTON, AND SOUTH

AMERICAN PORTS COMPANY'S. STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AND LUGGAGE, *.**. Cargo can be laten on through Bills ・of Lading for the principal places in

RUSSIA

Tax

N.

N SUNDAY, the 23rd day of December, OSU NDOA, the Company's Steamship "PREUSSEN," Captain O. Pohle, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until-4-p,m/j Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on the aand December, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on

and Cigarette Cases, Photo Albums, &c., &c. Captain Caboara, will be dispatched as above STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongboard; they must be left at the ́AGENT's Office).

Men's Shoes and Dancing Pumps, Ladies' and

Children's Shoes.

W. BREWER; UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

[100

ROBERT LANG & CO.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERÁL OUTFITTERS.

N. E W

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Drab Felt Hats.

Bays and Selis BILLS OP EXCHANGE,

· IssuRs Letters of Crevit, forwards: B1125 for COLLECTION and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms; to be had on application

MERMAN DER INTEREST ALLOWED ON, DEFOSÍTS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,

23

6

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent, per Annum on the-Daily Balance.

MAPEROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased--on advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIare -Assurance

SOCIETY.

EW. RUTTER,

HONGKONG, BRANCH,"

NOTICE ...... HONGKONG KWHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,

SLIMITEDZ HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS spectfully fufdemed, thay If upon

in this

one of the

ALL SILK HATS.

Black, Brown Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hats. Terai and other Soft, Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New.

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

over 100 to choose from.

A large assortment of Walking

Sticks. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

Chair Aprons Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Maude

GO OD S

on THURSDAY, the 20th is st., at NOON.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging Prince's Docks.

For further particulars regarding Freight Passage, apply to

kong..

The Contents and Value of Packages are re inquired to be declared prior to shipment,

and

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents N

Hongkong, 13th December, 1888.

*FOR KOBE (DIRECT). HE Steamship

THE

•will

Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. † Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweede.

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

Under Vests and Pants, Silk Halflore, Black, Navy

Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-

screw for Dream Sults. Black, Blae and Brown Fancy

and Diagonal Contags, Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings. Trouserings is 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 Portmanteausi.

Hongkong, aand February, 1888

L

and Colors.. Lamb's Wool Merino and Lite

Thread Half-Host. White Dress Shirts Lacing & Elastic-side Walking

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

ROBT LANG & CO.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW FANCY AND

• LEATHER GOODS SUITABLE FÖR EN

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.RUSTUS. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS & Photo Screens.

* Writing and Tourist Cases M Dressing Bags Dressing Cates, Brush and

Comb Cases SEA Perfume Caskets and Casc Work Baskets, Ladies Nécessaires, Clove, and Handkerchief Sets Ornamen

- In Tra Ladies,Hand Ba

for the Tablo and for use

brocco and Russia.CZ

Book Slides and Brackets.

Paper Knives,

Cigar and Cigarette Boxes la walnut and oak #Tantalus 'Spirit and Perfumè Stands,

L

· Omamiental Glass Ware,§ ZANI Lamp and Candle Shades The New Tenuis Belt for Ladies, Time Hece on Plush Stands PA 2002 Date Stands and Table Gong

A variety of Elegantly Dressed Dolls Photograph Frames Photo Scrap Albums, Well Reckons Cisions Card Bark BJ"Opera: Glüüssen is alegant designs, 5

cents:

"ANTONIO,"

[1269

bé despatched, for the above Port on or about the 20th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

[1377. Hongkong, 14th December, tRAS. STEAM TO 'YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

·AND KOBE.' (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SKA.) THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

MAMLANCONA”

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and Conditions of the Company's. Black Bills of Lading,

E. L'WOODIN, Superintendent.

* P/ & O`S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hingkong. 6th December, 1888.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.905

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN CANADA," THE UNITED A. STATES AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY MARVIN AND OTHER CONNECTING -35

RAILWAY LINES & STRÄMERS.

THE British Steamship

"ABYSSINIA,”

will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, 3,651 Ton Register, G. A. Les Commander,

Poleg on, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC the 22nd December, at DAYLIGHT."

wis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, EL WOODIN,

Superintendent the teth January, 1889, at 3 P.M. Hongkong, toth Decomber, 1888, 3 To be followed by the S.9.

on 7th February and 3.5 PARTHIA on 7th CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, March

LIMITED.

BATAVIA

with

Connection will be made at EDER

Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

At Vancouver with San Francisco by the PORTS, SYDNEY AND 1993 regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Stamship

MELBOURNE:

Company and other Steamers THE Company's Steamship

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

of Steamers,

Padah dia Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the strd instant, at DAYLIGHT Vancouver and Victoris (Mex)$166,00 Victoria...(Mex)$160.00 To San Francisco

The attention of Passenger is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the engines, Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Prop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage.» A duly qualified Surgeon is carried by

* For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTE

Hongkong 'Dece

THE

· STEAM "NAVIGĮ

&SWIRE

UTUAL ANY

CANAL!

iTo

****** $75.00

all Common Points in Canada po

and the United States

Liverpool

London

To other European

rates. Special reduced rates granted

Contents and Value of Packages are required;

The Steamier hal splendid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,

For further Particuları, apply toda

MELCHERS, & Co., Agents

- Hongkong, 24th November: 18KB.

U.S.. MAIL LINE.

· PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN PAY FRANCISCO.M

THE U. S, Mail Steamship

“CITY OF SYDNEY"

will be despatched for San Francisco, tha Yoko- hama, on „SATURDAY, the 29th December, at 1. P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe, cart

Through Bills of Lading issuell; for transi portation to Yokohama, and other Japan Parts, San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Overland Balle

and Demerara ways, to Havana, Trinidad, to purts là Mexico, Central and South Americ by the Company's and connecting Stemmern.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line

of Steamers

First-class Fares granted as follows st To San Francis00:00

To San Francisco

available for 6 months

To Liverpool.

To London

THE

£400,00

To other European Points at proportional rates. Special reduced rates granted to. of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obuilles application

S

Passengers by this line have fue proceeding Overland by the and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific or Canadian Pacife Ra

Passengers, who have

laba

of the Army, Navy, Civil -Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese: Customs, to be of obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Paints in the United States, should be the Went to the Company's Offices, addressed to be Mr. D. E, BROWN, District Freight/Agent"|"in Vancouver, BCTK

Freight will be received on board until 4PM. Pon the oth: January, arenon