N°. 2134.
Banks.
RULES.
OF THE
The
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
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, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1.-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. -DEPOSITORS. in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their opifon transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on" fixed deposit 'for 13 months at 5 per cent. per annum iáterest. —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-Boor, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositers'must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send thern to be written up at least twice a yestę 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.
7.--WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
bul the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agerst, and the production of his PASS-BOOK,
necessary.
S
Hongkong Telegraph.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1889.
Fatimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO....
ADDLERY
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF
AN D STABLE
SUNDRIES
Suitable for the training season, NICHOLL'S BEST KACING SADDLES —
Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reins, &c., &c., Black and Brown Pony Harness.
Also.
Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage Wraps, and Warm. Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course. Rain Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops.
Orders now being taken for Racing Colours
SEANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, 12th January, 1899
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THE
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
TEATROTTER in our Firm ceased on "HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr.
31st ultime
Mr. F. W. BRUCE, and Mr. G. U. PRICE. have this day been adinitted PARTNERS in our Firm.
TAIT & Co
Amay, 1st January, 1289
NOTICE.
15
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Me.
THEODOR JOHANNES ENGEL BRECHT VON PUSTÂU in our Firm in Hong "kong and China" ceased on the 31st December,
188%
PUSTAU & Co.
· Hongkong, 1st January, 18°9
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING-
CORPORATION.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship `
“PHRA CHULA CHỌN KLAO” Captain A. Benson, will be despatched for the above Port, on SUNDAY, the„żoth instant, at 8 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT ́SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND. HAM- BURG PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS,
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,.
BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTÓN AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
[87 THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT
· Hongkong, 15th January, 1889. ·
·STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI, AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR"
.
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND Passengers AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through "Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE MRG. E. NOBLE has been appointed will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, ON SUNDAY, the 20th day of January,
HIGH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
SPECIALITIES.
NOW SHEWING.
TIGH CLASS FURNITURE and FURNISHING REQUISITES, TOILET SETS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, BEDSTEADS, FENDERS and FIRE IRONS, BLANKETS, QUILTS, SHEETINGS, TOWELS, TAPESTRIES, CARPETS, LACE CURTAINS, HINK'S PATENT DUPLEX LAMPS, ELECTRO PLATED GOODS (the largest stock in the Colony), CUTLERY, JAPANESE SCREENS, WALL BRACKETS, SILK EMBROIDERIES, FLOWER [9] BASKETS, and a few choice
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 189
THE NEW" ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL
500,000.
LONDON.
ORIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS HANDSOMELY FRAMED and MOUNTED.
COMPANY
Registered Office, 40, THREADNIEDLE STREET,
The HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE LTD
MD
Hongkong, 12th January, 1889..
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES. .
THE
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells 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.
6
#
4
11
71
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balarice.
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.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
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HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................... $7,500,000. RESERVE FUND .................. 4,doq;,000.. RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS ...................
7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORE Şİ—- CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHARLEEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esg J. S. Moses, Esq." H.L. DALRYMPLE,Esq. POESNECKER, Esq.
1. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq. · N. A. SIEBS, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq,
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG--G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND
2
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
N CURRENT DEPOSIT "ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent, per 'Alinum on the
daily balance.
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.o
G. E NOBLE,
Chief Manger.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889. --
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
SHIPMASTERS
ENGINEERS
are respectfully Informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hind, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14. Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
W. BREWER
NEW
HAS JUST RECEIVED
EW PIANOS by Collard and Collard.
Kukman.
非
Soco New Cheap Literature, 25 cents vol.. Daudet's Sappho ilustrated.
Gautre's Mademoiselle de Maupin.
Haggard's Col. Quarisch.
Furnear' Animal Physiology. Grammar of Palmistry. How to Mix Drinks.
Gaibard's Invisible Powers of Nature.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1889.
Cardinal Newman's Life Sir Thomas Brasséy's Life, Ainsley's Extra Master's Guide. Boy's Handy Book of Sports. New Children's Books. New Ladies' Tennis Shoes. Demon Tennis Racquets. Champion Tennis Balls, Footballs and Boxing Gloves.
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W. BREWER,
·UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
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W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
100
CHIEF MANAGER of the Bank front the 1st January, 1889.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager, Hongkang, 31st December, 1888.
T
To be Let.
TO'LET.
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~WO ROOMS, No. 13, Shelley Street, with
or without BOARD.
-Apply to
A. B. C.,
c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.
TO LET, FURNISHED.
סי
AThe Peak, "Dunford," A FIVE ROOMED
1890.
HOUSE with Tennis Court. Possession from the 15th instant to the 31st March, 1889, or
Apply to
Y, V. VERNON. Hongkong, 3rd November. 1888
TO LET.
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T the Peak "LA HACIENDA," formerly
A occupied by Sir. George Phillippo.
Apply to
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.
TO LET.
the 25th January, at Noon.
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E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "HE Company's Steamship
TH
"CHINGWO,”
R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 30th inst
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,"
Agents, Hongkong, 15th January, 1889.
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE British Bark
1889, at roA.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA.
I
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specic and Parcels until 1 p.m., on the 19th of January, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY's Office), Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd December. r8KA.
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
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"
JOHN. NICHOLSON," W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above will be despatched for San Francisco, vit Yoko. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freighly to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong,, December, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE AB I. British. Bark
TH
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FFICES and GODOWNS, now occupied
OUS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, CO.
being No. 8, Praya Central.
Possession, from 1st February next. The Premises can be Let Partly..
Apply to
or to
··· LAI HING & Ca,. No. 153, Queen's Road, Central,
C. EWENS. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1889)
TO LET.
ROOMS
Езо
00MS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS,"
OFFICES in "VICTORIA BUILDINGS" from rst February.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong, 12th December, 1888. . [13
Masonic.
ZETLAND
· No. 525.
" KITTY,"
hama, on THURSDAY, the 17th January,
at P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
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 við-Overland Rail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and 10 ports in Mexico, Central and South America,
Laird, Master, will load here for the above by the Company's and connecting Steamers. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 14th January, 1889
-RUSSELL & Co.
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FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Kines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Francisco............
To San Francisco 'and return, 1
$300,00
available for 6 months.....! 350.00 To Liverpool.................. **** 325,00
To London.
1.
****** 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 (1193 application
· “DANIEL BARNES,” Storer, 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 NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A. I. I. American Stip
"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PÚSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888. (34
FOR NEW YORK.
LODGE THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY NEXT, 45 CENTS EACH. the 18th instant, at 8.30 for o P.M, precisely.
Visiting Brethren are cordially invited."
Hongkong, 15th January, 1879.
SPECIAL OFFERS FOR TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), BOY'S POLO HATS 42apers) BOY'S FELT HATS TRAVELLING and SHOOTING 'CAPS GENTLEMEN'S SOFT FELT HATS
11
EACH.
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 16th January, 1889.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS:
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
OF
Consignees.
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"GAELIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to, send in their
INTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take
W
ULSTER TWEEDS."
A very stylish, selection,
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.
-Hongkong, 14th January, 1899
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
A. HAHN
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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ON HIRE PIANOS
FOR SALE
Address: cjø HONGKONG HOTEL or No, 22, ELGIN STREET.
- Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
137
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
THE
HONGKE ALMANACK,
FOR
OF OUR LORD,
1889.
BY
BRUCE SHEPHERD.
CONTAINING
In the event of complaints Being found THE CALENDARS and ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA for the Year computed to
"Hongkong Civil Time.
necessary, communication with the Undersigned | "Also information respecting the Colony and the several Government Departments, Meteoro is requested, when immediate steps will be taken ⠀ . * and General Statistics, Tide Tables, Postal Regulations, &c.} K&C. -
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction, and
*D. GILLIES,
éra Secretary.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
"QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
teng, gihi Jantury, "188).
"STATE OF MAINE,"
G. Small, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888* [1298
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.
immediate delivery of their Goods from along: THE British Steamphip
sida.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at. Consignees risk and expense.
CHS. D. HARMANY-
Agent Hongkong, 15th January, 1889
Shipping,
STAEMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, HE Steamship THE
"AMOY," Captain R. Kohter, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 17th instant" at 4P.M.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 889. STEAM TO: YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE., D (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SE “HE P.&O.'S: N. Co.'s 'Steamship
" ANCONA"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 19th January, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN, bernement Buperintendent.
* Hongkong, 14th January, 1889, 11 dan 20
FERS SFOR NEW YORK,
THE Steamshig
"UUKE OF WESTMINSTER"
2558 Tons
"BATAVIA,”
Register, Auld, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th February, at 3 P.M. Tag
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northera Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for. China or Japan (or vice veria) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowanės doar not apply to through faris from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5-P.M. same day ; all Parcel Fackages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same 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. 50A, Queen's Road Central...
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Honkong, 29th December. RAR, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGʊ and PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND `SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VLA
'AMB
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Sicamship
"GAELIC "
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid
To be followed by the 8.S. “PARTHIA” | Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant,
on 7th March and S.5. "ABYSSINIA" on 4th at Pa April
Connection will be made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and Facific Const Points 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)$160.00
To San Francisco.......................................
To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States .........
175:00 230.00
To Liverpool.................................... 300,00 To London..
................................... 305,00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
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Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts
· All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five P., the day. previous to sailing.
First-clam Fares granted as follows perl To San Francisco..........................................$200,00 To San Francisco and return,
avaliable for 6 month
To Liverpool.....................
To London........
350.00
325.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chifnese Customs, to be obtained on application.
A
Passengers by this line have the opilon of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifc and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarki Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or tined to Points in the United States, should be wie versa) within one year will be allowed a. sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to discount of to per cent. This allowance dort Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, | not apply to through fores from China and Vancouver, B.C
Da DJapan to Europe, Freight will be received on board sati, 4 PM. on the 6th February,
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.j∙P.a. the
Captain Reynolds, will be despatched for the day previous to sailing. Mo above Port, on or about the gist instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
gents,
ADAMSON. BELL C CÓ
Hongkong 15th January,
:: For; Information as to, Passage or Freight,
apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
igkong, toth January, 1889.
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 Customi San Francisco, ale
For further information as to Freight me Passage, apply to the Agency, of the Company, No, zoa, Queen's Road Central, go t
D. HARMAN,
Agentji Hongkong, 8th January, 1889.
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