N. 2164
Banks.
The
HONGKON AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL......................................$7,500,000.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Amusements.
THEATRE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1889.
ROYAL,
W.
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
HE, HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY
will Repeat
RESERVE FUND...
4,000,000.
THE
RESERVE LIABILITY OF)
7,500,000,
PROPRIETORS..................
Court of Directors :—
CHAIRMAN-Hon, JOHN BELL-IRVING, Deputy ChairMAN-W, H. FORBES, Eq. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq.`| S.C.MICHAELSEN,E1q. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE,Esq. L. POESNECKER, Esq.
N. A.Sins, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
B. LAVTON, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON,' Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONOKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAL-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at CURRENT per cents per Annum on the
daily balance.
For
On Fixed DEPOSITS :—
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.
GILJERT & SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA
IOLANTHE
ON
SATURDAY,
the a3rd February, 1889.
'Doors open at 8.30 P.M.
Performance to commerce at 9 O'CLOCK P.M.
Tickets may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, 'Crawford & Co. on 'MONDAY, 18th, instant, at 9 A.M.
Tickets for Back Seats of the Stalls may be had at the Door of the Theatre on the evening of the Performance.—Price, $1,
R. LYALL, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, 11th February, 1889.
ST. GEORGE'S HALL.
CO N C E
A will be given in the above Hall,
ON
WEDNESDAY.
February 27th, In. Aid of
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CREDITS granted on approved Securities, THE HONGKONG BRANCH OF THE
and
every description of BANKING
Expiranne basineis transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on Londen, and the chief- commercial olaces in Europe, India, Australia, America, Ching und Japan,
SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS FAMILIES
AID ASSOCIATION.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
Mrs. GORDON CAMERON,
Intimations.
POWELL & CO.
EX S.S. "SHANNON."
OUR FIRST DELIVERIES OF
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S RAIN
COATS, and MACINTOSHS.
LEGGINGS and GOLOSHES,
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 13th February, 1889
A. HAHN
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ON HIRE
PIANOS
FOR SALE Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No, 22, "ELGIN STREET.. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
HAS
W. BREWER.
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"AS just received and is shewing in his New Store opposite HONGKONG HOTEL.
NEW LADIES' WALKING SHOES, French.
BOOTS
NEW CHILDREN'S 'SHOES and BOOTS.
NEW LADIES' TENNIS SHOES.
NEW MEN'S
"
MEN'S, CALF and KID SHOES.
11
13
BOOTS.
All very reasonable in price.
NEW FRENCH BOOKS."
W. BREWER'S CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE, Opposite HONGKONG 'HOTEL:
Large consumers of paper should apply for wholesale prices at this Store which will be found
12 January 189.
R. NOBLE,
Mrs. MAXWELL.
Chief Manager.
Mrs. BEL-IRVING,
tom phang, 1st January, 1889.
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&c., '&c. &c.
heaper thin i npwuo; i duect.
Doors open alin
To commence at....
..8.30 P. M. ..9.00 P.M,
COLPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED' CAPITAL
-£1,000,000. | KELLY & Walsh, LD.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
500,000.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1889.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
Registered Office, 40, THREADNIEDLE STREET,
LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES,
"HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
Tickets-$2 each, can be obtained at Messrs.
Auctions.
IMPORTANT LAND SALE AT KOWLOON.
Buys and Sells BILLS, OF EXCHANGE A VALUABLE
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 11 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. 4 20
T
6
E
ÖN 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 LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
BUILDING
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ESTATE
will be offered for Sale by Auction,
BY
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
ON
THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 2.30 PM. EIGHTY-SEVEN LOTS, known as Sections
Comprising:
.1, 2, 3, &c,, of Inland Lots 570 and 571, Yau-ma-see, with extensive frontages to Robinson Road, and other Public Roads, and excellent building sites already levelled for Building, Shops, Dwellings or Manu factories.
Fullest particulars, including Plans and Conditions of Sale, may be obtained on application to
HENRY J. HOLMES, Solicitor,
$4, Queen's Road;
W. ST. JOHN H. HANCOCK,
CE, FR.1.B.A.,
3, Beaconsfeld Arcade.
or to the Auctioneer, Duddell Streel Hongkong, 20th February, 1889.
Consignees,
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-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in
UNION LINE. Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1.
NOTICE TO CONSIGENES. 2. SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN
$250 at one time will not be received - No FROM MIDDLEBRO', LONDON, AND Depositor may deposit more than $2,500
SINGAPORE, in any one year,
THE Steamship 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
"HICHFIELD," having $100, or more, at their credit may at Captain Simpson, having arrived from the above their option transfer the same to the HONG Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 signed for countersignature; and to take imme months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.diate delivery of their Goods from alongside, 4—INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer
annum will be allowed to Depositors on
will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' their daily balances..
risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be 5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be applied gratis
effected. with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented All claims against the Steamer must be, pre- payment or withdrawal.sented to the Undersigned, on or before the 25th Depositors aust not make any entries them instant or they will not be recognised.
with
each
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
"
RUSSELL & Ca
Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
"JAPAN? having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at West Point, whence delivery may
THE Steamship
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 madeondemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly 'appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | be obtained.
BANKING CORPORATION,
GE NOBLE,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st January, 1879,
necessary.
"Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MRF MANAGER of the Bank from the R. G. E. NOBLE has been appointed 1st January, 1889.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 31st December, 1888.
NOTICE
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Ehave this day authorized Mr. COLSTON
REEVES to sign our Firm, sig
MORE & SEIMUND,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 24th instant, will be subject to rent, No Fire Insur- anco has been effected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 22nd instant.. ........Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong 18th February, 1889,
·OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE
CON
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
ARABIC
The: above. Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo: are; hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to calce Immediate delivery of their Goods from along, side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and, stored at Consignees, risk ¡ and expanser.
CHS. D. HARMAN,
30th February
Agent.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
•WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
SW
Kinney's Straight Cut Cigarettes, Richmond Straight Cut Gigarettes. Cope's Golden Cloud Tobacco.
Will's Three Castles Tobacco,
Allen and Ginter's Old. Rip.
"Happy Thought "-Medium Strength. "Dollar Brand"-Full Strength. "Star Mixture "Mud.
Golden Eagle-Medium Strength. Richmond Gem Curly Cut.
A very fine assortment of Meerschaum. Briar Root and Asbestos Pipes.
Cigar and Cigarette Cases, in russia, morocco,
and calf.
POWERFUL FIELD GLASSES.
Cigar and Cigarette Tubes in Amber and
Meerschaum.
CHEAP RACE GLASSES.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1879
Tobacco Pouches in Racing Colours.
CIGARS.
Manila Cigars of the Ordinary Shape in boxes
of 100, 250 and 500 in very fine condition. A large stock of very Superior Manila Cigars of
the choicest and most popular brands, including Regalia Britannica. India Regalia--Exquisitos. Non Plus Ultra-Caprichos. Principes-Regalia Imperial. Princessas Regaliz Oriental. Regios-Reina Victoria,
HANDSOMELY MOUNTED OPÉRA GLASSES. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THE
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HALL"& HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED.
Masonic.
VICTORIA
A
No. 1016.
SIX DOLLARS NGE PER QUARTER
Mails.
STEAM FOR
LODGE, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;'
REGULAR MEETING, of the above named Lodge will be held in FREEMA- SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant, at 8.30' for 9 P.M. precisely.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1889.
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the aand inst.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
at NOON.
DAVID. SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 18th February, 1899. [223
THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
.FOR SINGAPORE.
HE British Steamer
THE
"BENLAWERS,*.
Captain Webster, will be despatch as above TO-MORROW, the 22nd insti, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th Febranry, 1889.
[228 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIÄ NAGASAKI,
AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & Ö. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship,
"KHIVA"
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 24th February, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent." Hongkong, 13th February, 1889.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship
T
"AFGHAN,"
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Roy, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY; the 26th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th February: 1889
FOR NEW YORK,
SPRE Steamship
"ALBANY,"
1227
E. Porter, Commander, will be despatched for 'the above Fort, on TUESDAY, the 26th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. 1483
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED...
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.. HE Steamship
RACING JACKETS & CAPS, RACING, SCARVES, RIDING BOOTS THE
& TOPS, RIDING BREECHES, SADDLERY, and all STABLE
REQUISITES. CHAMPAGNES, WHISKIES,
FOR THE RACES.
"RACES"
"RACES."
GRAND
TWEED SUITINGS, COATINGS,
TROUSERINGS, HOSIERY, SHIRTS, COLLARS,
SCARVES, TIES, GLOVES, HATS, &c. The most
Extensive and Fashionable Stock in Hongkong.
S
FC
THE FALL & HOLTZ OPPAAT PAD
Hongkong, 16th February, 1889.
COMPANY
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ADDLERY
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF AND STABLE: Suitable for the training season, NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES
SUN DR, I
Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reius, &c., &c, Black and, Brown Pony Hamess.
Also,
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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. Rais Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops.
Orders now being taken for Racing Colour. ****
Hongkong; 12th January, 1889.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°%
Tag
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. E
“A vary stylish alaction. A
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS. QUEEN'S ROAD. (OS40II HONGKONG HOTEİ Hongyong, 14th Jap
"TANNADICE,": Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th inst., at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Agents Hongkong, 18th February, 1889.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG. “HE A.`L. British Bark
"JOHN NICHOLSON,"
ALSO, MA
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA, |
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, Trieste, Ham- BURG, NEW YORK AND HOSTON, SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
F
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
"SHANNON,"Captain C.R. Edwards, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th February, at NOON,
Cargo will be received on board until PM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4.P.M., on the day before sailing."Amanis 4
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for Londen will be conveyed via Bombay withs 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 re- quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
tlack Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Ch's Office)
Hongkong, 13th February, 19
CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
"AKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VLA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
HE Steainship
THE
" ARABIC "
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Jokohania on SUNDAY, the 3rd March, at DAYLIGHT.
Connection will be made at Yokohama' with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to ddress in fall, and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Frv 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..........
To Liverpool.....
To London..
*****-$200,00
359.00
335.00 330.00
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 ipplication.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland, by the Southern Pacifia.! and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ng at San Francisco for China or Japan. (or sice versa) within one year will be allowed a, liscount of to per cent. This allowance does sot apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europa.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des ined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Jffices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or [a39assage, apply to the Agency of the, Company,
Yo. 504, Queen's Road Central
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch. ·
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co; Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888.
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS: “ALBO,
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. -
N SUNDAY, the 17th day of March, 1889
at to A., the Company's Steamship. “SACHSEN,” Capt. V. Gaessel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and 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., Specie and Parcels until I p.m., on the 16th of |`March, 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 StewarČESKOS
For further particulars, apply to
KORRAL MELCHERS & Co.
¡Agents, Hongkong, 18th Febritary, 1ER
|
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, 13th Febuary. 1889
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FAKING, CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING *** RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, THE British Steamship","
"PARTHIA" 3,167: Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be 'despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at z Pale fold
To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA” on 4th 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 Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows Di To Vancouver and Victoria (Mex)$150,00 To San Francisco. 175-00 To all Common Points in Canada)
and the United States MUSEET (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.pens?
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo-des- tided to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
· Freight will be received
on the 6th March in on board until 4.2.M. ** All Parcels must be sent to our Office, and should he marked to address 'in full } and the same will be received by us until 5. PM, the day previous to sailing.
For information is 10 PIXIE'S
[apply,to].
Freight
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
9th February, 1889
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