No. 2140.
Banks.
RULES
OF THE
The
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises ir Hongkong... Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, roto 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,
LIMITED
Hongkong Telegraph.
HE
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1889,
Katimations.
ALL&OLTZ
OPERATIVE
COMPANY
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
LIMITED
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. "HE A. I. British Bark
THE
**JOHN NICHOLSON,"
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, aznd December, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE AB 1. British Bark
"KITTY,"
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARĜO"AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED S ATES, MEXICO, ENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
(36 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"GAELIC "
3---DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, ARE NOW SHEWING AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of SEASONABLE GOODS, is the above DEPARTMENTS, COMPRISING Laird, Master, will load here for the above Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant,
having $100, ormore, at their credit máy al their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annuih interest. 4-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-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. 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 ondemand,
but the personal attendance of "the. Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis PASS-BOOK, are .necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE;
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CÀPITAL ..............£1,000,000.
PAID-UP CAPITAL „í........................
500,000.
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON,
BRANCHES IN 'India, China, Japan | AND THE COLONIES,
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy 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.
57
6
4
"
TWEED SUITINGS, TROUSERINGS, COATINGS, DIAGONAL and SUPERFINE BROAD CLOTHS for DRESS SUITS, Port, and will have quick despatch. SERGES, VESTINGS, FLANNELS, &c., &c.
AN EXPERIENCED CUTTER has arrived from London and all Orders will be executed under his personal Supervision. RACING JACKETS and CAPS in SILK or SATIN for the RACES.
RIDING BREECHES, RIDING BOOTS and TOPS for the RACES.
FANCY GOSTUMES for PRIVATE THEATRICALS and FANCY DRESS BALLS.
BOYS' and YOUTHS' TWEED and VELVET SUITS made to order.
THE OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT has been KE-STOCKED with a SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of SILK, LAMB'S WOOL and
MERINO HOSIERY, SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS, TIES, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, GLOVES, &C., &C. READY MADE ULSTERS and CHESTERFIELD OVERCOATS, KEPT IN STOCK. OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLADSTONE BAGS, and TRAVELLING CASES, in all Shes.
"SADDLERY" "STABLE REQUISITES."
FOR THE RACES.
The
'SADDLERY." "STABLE REQUISITES.”
Hongkong, 19th January, 1889.
© HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATY LTD
W. POWELL & CO.
LAST
WEEK
OF THE
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE:
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange: Hongkong, 23rd January, 1889.
16
ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTI PÂ me, combi
7INTER
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS WIN
2 per Cept. 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.
10}
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
"HONGKONG Branch.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.........$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND.....
RESERVE
4,000,000.
LIABILITY
OF
7,500,000
PROPRIETORS
COURT OF DIRECTORS —
CHAIRMAN Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING,
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--W. H. FORBES, E14,
C. D.BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE,Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
BLAYTON, Esq.
J. S. Mours, Esq.
PORSNECKER, Esq.
N. A. SIRAS, Esq,
E. A..SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI--EWEN CAMERON, Esq.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
OF
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI,
HE Steamship
THE
"YANGTSZE,"
Captain C. Tönningsen, will be despatched for
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For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A. I.. I. American Ship
PACTOLUS,"
Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888,
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"STATE OF MAINE,"
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G. Small, Master, shortly expected, will load bere
will be despatched for San Francisco, víd
at 1 F.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama 'with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
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 previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.......
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months.......
$300,00
-350.00 ***
******** 330.60 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.
To Liverpool....98408212499/824488325,00 To London.......
Passengers by this line bave the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Noribera Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark
for the above Port, and will have a quicking at San Francisco for China or Japan for despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1828.
Mails.
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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. Mail Steamship
the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 24th inst., THE
at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"CITY OF NEW YORK" SIEMSSEN & Co.
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko Hgkong, zand January, 889. [119 hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, at PM, taking Fassengers and Freight for
·STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI Japan; the United States, and Europe.
RUBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
KASHGAR"
COATINGS. TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and will leave for the above places on FRIDAY,
ULSTER TWEEDS. A'very stylish selection.
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSÓ COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS..
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL.)
Hongkong, 14th January, 1879
A. HAHN
88
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
"ON" HIRE PIANOS
FOR SALE
Address: cfo HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 22, ELGIN STREET. Hongkong, 14th December, 1888.
KELLY & WALSH, LD
THE
HONGKONG ALMANACK,
FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD,
1889.
DY
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
~ (0) -——— CONTAINING
LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND THE CALENDARS and ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA for the Year computed to
·COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
daily balance.
per
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ~~~
For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annium,
For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum," For 12 months, 5 per Cerit. per Annum.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,*
Hongkong Civil Time.
Also information respecting the Colony and the several Government Departments, Meteorologicál|
and General Statistics, Tide Tables, Postal Regulations, &c., &c.
Hongkong. 5th January, 1879
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
CREDITS gracted on approved Securities ADD LERY
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.
[G.›E, NOBLE, -
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPQA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
are respectfully informed that, if upon
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF
AND.. STABLE
Suitable for the training seasoD,
SUNDRIES
NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES ---
Jockey Whip, Light Racing Reios, &c., &c., Black and Brown Pony Harness.
Also,
Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mullers, 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.
Hongkong, 12th January, 189.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
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W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
NEW PIANOS by Collard and Collard:
Kukman.
their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the 5,000 New Cheap Literature, 25 centa vol COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, Daudet's Sappho illustrated. ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD | Gautre's Mademoiselle de Maupin... OrFice, No. 14, Prays Central, will receive Haggard's Cal Quaritch, prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found
Farcas Animal Physiology. Grammar of Palmistry. How to Mix Drinks.
necessary, communication with the Undersigned | Calbard's ¡qyisible Powers of Natu
is requested, when immediain steps will be taken
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction...
D..GILLIES,
MR Secretary,
okong, 25th August,, 1885. 17tevil
Hongkong, 17th January, 1889:
Cardinal Newman's Lifa Sir Thomas Brassey'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,
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTELS
the 25th January, at NOON.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th January, 1889,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.}
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"GENERAL WERDER,"
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and Citles of the United States, via Overland Rail 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 To San Francisco..........................
...$200,00 To San Francisco and return, Į
available for 6 months... To Liverpool............ To London..
F
350.00
325,00 330.00 To-other-European-Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced mtes granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the
application.
Captain W. von Schuckmann, will leave for the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on above Ports, on or about, the 28th instant.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1889
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HE Company's Steamship THE
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern [4 Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
"BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain H. Bedeker, will leave for the above lace about 24 hours after arrival with the utward German Mail.
For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 21st January, 1889.
CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, -LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"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. FOR NEW YORK, THE Steamship
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"DUKE OF WESTMINSTER," bave Port, on or about the 31st instant. aptain Reynolds, will be despatched for the For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th January, 1889. (734 AVIGAZIONE, GENERALE ITALIANA
(FLORIO AND RUBATTINO
UNITED COMPANIES)..
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing 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 not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P. be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will all Parcel Packages 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 Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francison,
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. Hongkong, 17th January, 1899
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
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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, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS,
AND LUGGAGE N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
STEAM FOR INGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and 1889, at 10 AM, the Company's Steamship GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN, “ADRIATIC,
N SUNDAY, the 17th day of February, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS"BRAUNSCHWEIG, Capt. H. Bödeker, with up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,will leave this Fort as above, calling at GENOA HE Company's Steamship
BISAGNO"
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., will be despatched as above on or about the tobruary 1889, (Parcels are not to be year on Specio and Parcels until I p.m., on the 16th of @Tobruary,20
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks,
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply torsów kuduktans,
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1889,
(116⠀
Contents and Value of Packages are required. board; they must be left at the ADENCY's Office) The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to
BILLCHERS & Co.
Arents, Hongkong, 21st January, 1889
vice versa) within one year will be allowed discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dosz mat apply to through faris from: China and Japan to Europe,
di
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,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5o, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, Sth January, 1889-
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.
"BATAVIA,"
via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, 558 Tors Register, Auld, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C the 7th February, at 3 P.M.
on 7th March and S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on 4th To be followed by the S.S. "PARTHIA"
· April
"Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers,
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$160.00 To San Francisco............................nie ***** $75.00 To all Common Points in Canada Į
and the United States.
·To Liverpool............... To London...
230.00
****** 300.00
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers To other European Points at proportionate
****** 305.00
Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the obtained on application
tined to Points in the United States, should be Consular Invoices to accompany' Cargo dem
Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 6th February.
should be marked to address in full; and the All Parcels must be sent to our Office and same will be received by us until ♬ P.M. the day previous to sailing. apply to
For information as to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 10th January, 1899
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA MAR SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,
AND LONDONƒ.....
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
'N.B.CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH: BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, “PERSIAN GULI PORTE MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM». SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
“BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTONMEN
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM AVIGATION COMPANY' Stearsals. Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this "BENGAL" Captain W. Barratt, with Her. for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th January, at NOON,
Cargo will be received on board until 4PM, Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing,
for London will be conveyed via Bombay with. Sik and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route vit Colombo,agask
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and:! PASSAGE apply to the PANINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong kang je mineral dan
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to mote the terms and conditions of the Company Black Bills of Lading, f
ELWOODIN, Superintendent,
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1860,
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