No. 2148.
Banks.
The
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
EAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND .................
********* 4,000,000. LIABILITY OFI
PROPRIETORS
7,500,000
RESERVE
COURT OF DIRECTORS :—
› Chairman-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W. H. FORBES, Erg.
C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
W. G. BRODIL, Esq.
J. S. Moses, Esq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
L. POISNICKER, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
N. A. Sizes, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
LIMITED
Hongkong Telegraph.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1889.
Intimations.
ALL&LIOLTZ
HE
OPERATIVE.
FOR
THE
COMPANY
RACES.
LIMITED
To be Let.
TO LET.
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER VI.
Shipping.
STAEMERS.
T. the Peak." LA HACIENDA," formerly THE CHINA SHIPPERS, MUTUAL
A occupied, by Sir George Phillippo.
Apply to.
H. N.. MODY, Victoria Buildings,
14
"Hongkong, Jatḥ December, 1888.
TO LET.
[32
ABUNGALOW in a Garden at Kowloon, with Lawn Tennis Court attached, situated on the Dock Bay. *Apply to
F. V. RIBEIRO.
E. A SOLOMON, ESQ.FASHIONABLE TWEED SUITINGS, TROUSERINGS COATINGS, VESTINGS, SILK and MERINO HOSIERY, LONG CLOTH: Hongkong, 30th January, 1889-
SHIRTS LINEN COLLARS, DERBY SCARFS, GOODWOOD TIES, TERAI and FELT HALTS, BOOTS, SHOES, &C. &C..
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG—G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
ON CURRENT per cent, per Annum 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 Securitics,
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,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889 -
RULES
OF THE
Chief Manager. [8
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 do WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, to to 1. -SUMS LESS THAN 31, 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 crediť may at their option transfer the same tothe HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest." INTEREST at the rate of 34 per atham will, be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
R
FOR
THE
.
RACE S
GLOVES,
اوه
ACING JACKETS and CAPS, (SILK or SATIN), RIDING BREECHES, RIDING BOOTS and TOPS, RACING and other SADDLES, SADDLE CLOTHS, BRIDLES and BITS, SUITS of CLOTHING, RIDING WHIPS, CURRY COMBS, BRUSHES, and all STABLE REQUISITES.
FOR
THE
2
RACE S!
[AUNAY'S CHAMPAGNĖS, "ROYAL BLEND" and "SPECIALLY SELECTED" WHISKIES, BRANDIES, CIN, PORTS, SHERRIES, CLARETS, EMPIRE PALE ALES, EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT, FINEST BRANDS of CIGARS, and CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS.
ALSO,
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of SMOKER'S REQUISITES.
Hongkong. 26.h January, 1889.
JURY-LIST, 1889.
4
[OTICE is hereby given that pursuant to No. 24 of 1882, I have this day caused to be posted, in the Court House, a List of all men ascertained by me to be liable to serve as JURORS.
The said List will remain so posted for the term of one fortnight, in order that any Person may, as the case shall be, apply by notice in writing to me requiring that his name, or the names of some other Person or Persons, may be respectively either added to, or struck off, the sald List, upon cause duly assigned; in such notice.
ALFRED. G. WISE, Acting Registrar. Registry Supreme Court,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1889.
NEW
The HOLTZ THE HALL & BOLY OPERATIVID
COMPANY
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST KECEIVED│ ́ ́
[EW PLANOS by Collard and Collard. 5,000 New Cheap Literature, 25 cents, vol.
Krikinan.
Daudet's Sappho illustrated, Gautre's Mademoiselle de Maupin, Haggard's Col. Quariich. Furncax' Animal Physiology, Grammar of Palmistry. How to Mix Drinks. Caibard's Invisible Powers of Nature.
[160
Hongkong, 12th January, 1879 ·
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which most 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 His Excellency Sir G. W. DES VEUX, beginning of July.
6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business
HONGKONG POLO CLUB.
PRESIDENT,
K.C.M.G.
K.C.B.
VICE-PRESIDENTS,
Lieutenant-General W. G.
of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG His Excellency Sir NOWELL SALMON, V.C., SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post His Excellency Offices in Hongkong and China
CAMERON, C.B. 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
COMMITTEE
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. H. WHITEHEAD, Esq. | Major TRIPP. J. ARMSTRONG, Esq. Lieut. CRADOCK, Ř‚N. Captain DES VOUX, Capt. FLETCHER, R.A.
AD.C.
Captain COLLINSON, Captain G. COLLINOS, 8th Regt, Hon.
A. & S. Highlandera. Secretary.
ROGRAMME of Meeting to be held on the 19PPOLO CLUB GROUND, Causeway Bay, on
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hoogkong, is! January, 1889
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .................£2,000,000. 500,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL
Registered Office, 40, THREADMEIDLE STREET, LONDON,
MONROE
BRANCHES IN India, China, Japan. AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, IASUES LITTERS 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 Anasm.
4 1
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS * per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance,
the 6th February, 1889 I-One Hundred Yards Race. Open to all comers. 1st Prize $5; 2nd $3; 3rd $1.4 to start or no and prise, 5 or no 3rd. Entrance free. "Polo Pony Scurry," $10 added to a starting sweep of $2. Once round the course, catch weights over Tist. 71b.; to be ridden by members of the Polo Club. Entrance $2. 3-Wheelbarrow Race. Open to all comers.
One man to wheel andther, 1st prize $3 and $2; 3rd $. Entrance free. 4-Polo Ball Race. $10; to hit a ball round a
post and back through a gaol; post to be passed on the left. Entrance $1. 5-Ladies Nomination "Distance Handicap,”
owners up; weights to accompany entrance; to be handicapped by the Committee. Entrance $2. Prize to nominator. 6-Maze Race. $to. Open to all comers; to
Cardinal Newman's Life 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 HOTEL.
(soj
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
USEFUL, CURIOUS AND ENTERTAINING BOOKS,
ני
TO LET, ENTRY IST MARCH. NEXT.
N3, WEST TERRACE,
[149
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central, Hongkong, 29th January, 1889.
ÜTJ
TO LET.
ROOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.
TO LET,
N
WITH EARLY POSSESSION.
[OS. 1, 2 and 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 24th January, 1889.
TO LET.
145
(13
[129
WO, ROOMS, No. 13, Shelley Street, with
or without BOARD..
Apply to
A., B. C.,
c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 9th January, 1889.
[:a
TO LET, FURNISHED,
Tthe Peak, "Dunford," A FIVE ROOMED “WZHOUSE with Tennis Court, Possession from the 5th instant to the 31st March, 1889, or 1890.
'Apply to
J. V. V. VERNON. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1888.
$44” -Consignees.
-[29.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE “ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"BELGIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED. "
FOR LONDON, VIA-SUEZ CANAL.. "HE Company's Steamship
TH
"CHINGWO,"
R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant, at DAYLIGHT. I FIND TH
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Coa
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1889.
89
R
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, HE Company's Steamship
THE
TAISANG;"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 4th February, at NOON.
This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom modation,, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates, mond i
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong. 29th January, 1889.
[143
THE CHINA AND MAÑILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
́FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the bove Port, on MONDAY, the 4th inst, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 181 February, 1889.
(156
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND KUBATTINO
UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM. FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY,
having connexion with Company's Mail- Steamers, to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN),' and GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE up to CALLAO Taking Cargo at through. rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. *HE Company's Steamship THE
" BISAGNO,"
will be despatched as above on or about the 8th February.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in " Victoria's Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Fassage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Con Agents.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1889.
[118 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND, immediate, delivery of their Goods from along. side.
}
PORTS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
PAYNE'S Business Letter Writer and Book The Detectives Club, thrilling adventures, 40cts will be landed and stared at Consignces risk THE Company's Steamship
Payne's Social Letter Writer, $1.
of Commercial Forms, $1.
Hoffmann's Tricks with Cards, 40 cts. Donnelly's Manly Art of Self Defence, 40 cls. Guide to Dog Training, 40 cts. Self Care of Stammering, 40 cis,, Secrets Worth Knowing, 40 CLE. Common Sense Cook Book, 40 cla.
Burdett's Heroic Recitations, 40 cts. Brudder Gardner's Stump Speeches, 40 eta... Burdett's French & Yankee -Recitations, 40 cts. De Vere's Wit and Humour, 40 cis. Burdett's Dutch Dialect Recitations, 40 cts, ..... Burdett's New Comic Recitations, 40 cts. Snares of New York; its tricks and traps 75 cts. Humours of Ventriloquism, 25 cts.
Rapid Reckoning, the Artof making calculations Madame Juno's Dream Book, 40 cts.
with almost instantaneous speed, 40 cts. Diseases of the Dog, 40 cts. The Whist Player, 40 cis. German at a Glance, 40 cts. French at a Glance, 40 cts. Spanish at a Glance, 40 cta. Italian at a Glance, 40 cts.
Art of Training Animals, 75 cts, Haney's Alphabet Designs, 75 cts. Burdett's Irish Dialect Recitations, 40 ct. Burdett's Shaksperian Recitations, 40 cts. Burdett's Pathetic Recitations, 40 cts, Burdett's Scrio Comic Recitations, 40 cts... Kitter's Book of Mock Trials, 40 cts. The Impromptu Speaker, 40 ct. Night Side of New York, 40 cts. Rogues & Rogueries of New York, 4 cts. Burdett's Negro Dialect Recitations, 40 tis. Josh Hayseed's Trip to New York, 40 cts.
.
Popular Recitations, 20 cts.
Joe Green's Visit to New York, 20 cts. Uncle Si's Black Jokes, zo cta. Wilson's Ball Room Guide, 75 cts. Houdin the.Conjurer, 75 cts.
Lessons in Horse Judging, 75 cis.. Modern Bar Tender's Guide, 75 cts, Dunbar's Complete Book of Etiquette, 75 cts.. Practical Guide to Scene Painting, $1.50. How to make up for the Stage, 35 ctu.; Bad Memory made Good, 25 cts. How I became a Ventriloquist, zo cta. Napoleon's Oraculum, 20.cts. The Poker Primer, 20 cts.
· Tricks on Travellers, zo dir. “ Drummer's Yars-Fun on the Road, 20 co Gipsy Queen Dream Book, 20 cts, Brother Jonathan's Jokes, zo cts. Fun Everlasting,ao cts.
W. POWELL & CO.
RACES !
RACES H * RACES||!
JEW GOODS Specially Imported for the RACES are arriving by the next English: Mail
and Steamship Glenlyon, RACE SCARFS, BOWS, ROSETTES, JACKETS & CAPS made to any combination of colours
ride in and out of a line of posts; any rider knocking down a post to be disqualified. N Entrance $2; and Pony to save entrance.
CONDITIONS. 1-Decision of the Committee to be final on all
points.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL-First event to start at 2.45
BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the Events 2 and 4 open to Members of the. BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous termus,
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
10]
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG &WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
проп
are respectfully informed that, if thair. arrival in this HARBOUR none of the
i
Polo Club only sad for bond fide polo ponies that have been regularly played."
4Three poolen to start for each event or no
...prize.
--No Colors required.
-6.—Post entries allowed for Nos. 1 and 3. FQther entries to close before midnight February and to the Honorary Secretary, Wellington Barracks...
Hired ponies allowed to run, if they have been regularly played at Polo, but such ponies to run for one owner only.
J. COLLINSON, Capt
Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 31st January, 1889.
[154
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB MEETING,
FOURTH DAY,
:24TH February, 1889.
BRIDLES TRIMMED.
W. POWELL & CO.
1 Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.
ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY:
WINTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and
ULSTER TWEEDS. «od on Caine real, mental an at A very stylish selection, two som vide ibanj medici OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.720 "QUEEN'S ROAD (Oppósti HONGKONG HOTEL)"
Hongkong 14th January, 1899
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF
THE POLO CUP, Fresented by the HONG SADDLERY AND BTABLES UN DR I E-S
KONG JOCKEY CLUB for bond fide
COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD polo poules, the property of and to be ridden by OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya Contral, will receive members or honorary members of the Polo prompt attention.club: distance belts mile.cath weights.axet In the event of complaints being found 1.6lbs Entrance $51 75 percent of the accessary, communication with the Undersigned stakes to the second and 25 per cent to the Is requested, when immediate steps will be taken Course, Hongkong Jockey Club, on or before third pony. Entries to close to the Clerk of the to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
| 5 PM, 0a MONDAY, 17th February, 1889, **** VD, GILLIES,/HES BÁLYZAJ, COLLINSON, Căptain, fumit “law Focustary, což
MV Pole Secretary,, [19th August, 1ERLA
fray :: Hongkong, 31st January, 1889.
Suitable for the training seasob,
--- NICHOLL'S BEST RAWING SADDLES LLAWE Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reins, &c, &c, Black and Brown Pony Hamers. Envlog Gloves, Katted Gloves with Leather Flogers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Canisge Wraps, and, Warm Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Couto, Rin Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Overshoes, Riding Boots and Topaj sestria, die Lat
- Orders now being taken for Racing Coloursykuje odpadem aeta, beautify of abrasile
fr Sale at an het spels aborte que LANE.CRAWFORD&
Hongkong, sath January, 1880.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expense.
CHS. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 1st February, 1889
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -
STEAMSHIP CARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP,
LONDON, &c...
[T
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their risk, f
"Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence
"TSINAN,"
Allison, Commander, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 8th February, at. 4 P.M.
The attention of Passengers 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 Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions" during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1889.
(123 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
and/or from the wharves delivery may be THE P. & O. S. N, Co.'s Steamship
obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO- DAY
A Claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 3rd proximo, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before, the 3rd proximo, or they will not be recognised.
No-Fite.Insurance has been effected. ¿Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co......
Agents. Hongkong, 28th January, 1889 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"THIBET"
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st February, 1889
[163 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI,
AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) "HE P. & Ö. S. N. Co.'s Steamship' THE P
"GWALIOR"
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY.
" [198] the 8th February, at NOON,
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees
HACITY OF NEW YORK."
Cargo I'm t
of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take, Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- side
the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees sak, and expenic...
CHAS, D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hangkong, bộth January, 1889,
rabbids w vino arrel 6/151/2 p
Shipping:
STEAMERS.
1746HIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND LONDON,
HE"SteamSÍ
"MERIONETHSHIRE
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"SHANNON".
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next outward English, Mails
EIL WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 30th January, 1889.
SAILING VESSELS:
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.-
A. I. British. Bárk
THE
"JOHN NICHOLSON,”
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to..
PUSTAU &
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888. GDAG FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A II. American Ship
A
THE
for
Darling, Commander, will be despatched the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 7th Inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to *** Na sisina DACADAMSON, BELL & COM Inisasikanongentur ad Agents,
kangkong, 1st February, 1889, ?!inden tagi
Yedish 12 FOR:NEW YORK; zubeuli bed
"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above: Post, and will have quick despatch., pay $ 2
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. "Hongkong, 19th December, 1888,
"FOR NEW-YDKK.
STATE OF MAINE,"
UCW. LERATHLEVENT 3/3 I I. I. American Ship mainte CaPearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Post, on or about thength inst; 7:
Für Freight or Passage, apply to offerteifirst sir ydsberende ADAMSON, HELL & Ca
Hongkong, 1st February, 1889,
G. Small, Master, will load here for the bore Fort, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight apply to ask for AS
*** PUSTAUS & C Hongkong, Ipth December, 1888,
F
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.