N. 2307
The
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..............
$7,500,000,
RESERVE FUND.
4,300,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS:
7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS ——
CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W, G. BRODER, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.'
Han, J.J. KESWICK.
Hon. B. LAYTON.
S.C.MICHAELSEN,E4Q,
J. S. Moses, Esq.
1. POR NECKER, Esq.
N. A. Sizes, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, "Esq.
CHIKY. MANAGER.
HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.""
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON' AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
IN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
Curse of 7 per sent, 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 Securities, and every description of BANKING – and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australla, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, zoth May, 1889.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
PATCHY CAPITAL
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
LONDON:
1,000,000,
£ $84000
Head Office...40, Threadneedle Street. West End Offer...25, Cockspur Street.
INDIA, PERSIA, China, Japan AUD, THE COLONIES,
BRANCH
HE BANK rece.Yes MONEY og Durosit,
ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILIS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, ; per Cent. per Annum. ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
AGENCY DEPARTMENT:
For the convenience of those returning to Europe an Agency Department has been added to the ordinary business of the Bank for the trans- action of Personal Agency of every description.
Pay and Pensions collected.
Baggage cleared, warehoused or forwarded. Insurances effected.
Circular Notes and Letters of Credit issued.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
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H.
A. HERBERT,
Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
LIMITED
PORT
10AUG:
Hongkong Telegraph.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1889.
Entimations.
ALL &
PERATIVE
OLTZ
COMPANY
WINES! SPIRITS!! LIQUEURS!!!
WINE, FINE FRUITY,
TO HAND
LIMITED
PORT WINE, OLD TAWNY,
SHERRIES, SHERRIES, SHERRIES.
LIQUEURS,
CLARETS.
"ST. JULIEN," "CHATEAU PALMER," "CHATEAU LEOVILLE,"
&C.,
THE JAUNAY ' CHAMPAGNE, Aglucose. Sec. Medium Dry. Pints and Quarts.
BENEDICTINE, (D. O. M.)
CHARTREUSE, CURACOA.
GILKA KUMMEL, PEPPERMINT, (GET FRERES) MORELL'S CHERRY BRANDY. "GINGER WINE, ORANGE WINE. JAMIESONS (FINEST, VERY OLD) IRISH WHISKEY. DUNVILLE'S OLD IRISH WHISKEY SPECIALLY SELECTED SCOTCH WHISKEY, ROYAL BLEND"
SAZERAC DE FORGE ET FILS*** BRANDY,
To which was awarded THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL at the Paris Exhibition, 1878.
WHISKEY.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
'
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. AMOY AND TAMSUI "HE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Rasch, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 11th instant, At DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.... Hongkong, 9th August, 1889.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
T1008
"YANGTSZE," Captain Taoningsen. will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 12th inst, nt 4 P.M., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, roth August, 1880
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA). HE P. & Ö. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"VERONA "
will leave for the above places, on WEDNES DAY, the 14th August, at DAYLIGHT, instead of as previously advertised.
E. L. WOODIN; Superintendent. Hongkong, toth August, 1889.
FOR SINGAPORE, RENANG AND
CALCUTTA
"EMPIRE" ALES &
In Casks and Buttles.
The H. & H. C. Co., Ltd. has the Sole Agency for China.
STOUT,
THE
HE Steamship
:
"JAPAN,"
Brewed from the CHOICEST ENGLISH MALT and HOPS only, acknowledged to be SUPERIOR to Home Brews.
Hengkon 3rd August, 1880
Insurances.
£1,000. STG. Payable at Age 55, or
at death if previous. (even if that event occurs during the first twelve months)-may be secured by a payment at the rate of
per quarter if commenced at age
(n. b.).
20
£7
6
8. 14 10 11 Z1.4 10 £1735 8
17. 12
2
6
FTFR the Policy has been three years in
A force should the Policy-holder wish to discontinue future payments he will be entitled
to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured For instance a man who had assured at 45. after five year's payments would be entitled to a Pid up Policy for £500 free of future payments, as explained in Prospectus.
Note-It is an advantage to effect Provisions of this nature early in life. By delay the rate of subscription increases; Death may occur before the Provision is effected; or Health may fail and render the life ineligible for Assurance,
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
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LUBECK FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY,
THE
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATES.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 6th August, 1889.
NOTICE.
Г992
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMI ÁNY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....................................$1,000,000.
The above Company is prepared to accep MARINE RISKS at CURRANT RATES en GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the worl payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, tt February, 1882.
1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONC AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, 16 to 3; SATURDAYS, ro to f *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. 3-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS- BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may si their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest, -INTEREST at the rate, of jà % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. ⠀ 1.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis - with a PA56-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 Burinem
of the Bank, marked ON HONGKONG] = SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS,' will be forwarded free by the various British Post Ofices in Hongkong and Ching.. 7-WITHDRAWALS may be madeundemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASE-BOOK, A necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889. .
NOTICE.
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, -
IN accordance the
of
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of the Articles of Association the General Ageät have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 10 per cent for the Half Year ended soth June, 1889, on the paid up Capital of the Company.
Dividend Warrants payable at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the 26th instant, will be issued to Shareholders on the Register on the 24th, August-ADA MA
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the toth to the 24th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & C
A General Agents) Hongkong,ard Anguet, $159,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL
TAELS 600,ona, } $833.333-3
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND'
$318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lur SING, Esq.
LO YEUX, MOON, E19 LOU TO SHUM, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, take
world.
st:CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD' OFFICE, 8 &'o, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.
The
*HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATI
COMPANY
LAD
26
LANE CRAWFORD C
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT
of
NEW SEASON'S
EXTRA FINEST
י,
BUTTER,
ISIG NY
in 1 b, and 2 . Tins,
Also,
FINES SIGNY BUTTER in 28 b. Tins for Hotels,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Ilonkong, 9th August, 1889
W. POWELL & CO.
TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.
JUST LANDED.
A NEW STOCK OF
FIRE GRATE S.
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong 9th August, 1889
JUST RECEIVED.
A LARGE SHIPMENT OF
BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS.
BAIMENSAD
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PRICES, FROM $300 CASH OR ON THE TWO YEARS SYSTEM FROM $14 PER MONTH OR OTHER EASY METHODS OF PAYMENT,
Hongkong, and August. 1979
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
PREPARATORY TO RECEIVING OUR NEW AUTUMN GOODS
WE ARE OFFERING A SELECTION OF.
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Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, al NoON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON SONS, & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1889.
THE
THE "GIBB" LINE.
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
i
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
THE
"PORT FAIRY,"
Commander, 2.639 Tons Register, Clark, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. via NAGASAKI (through the INLAND SEA) KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 15th August, at Noon!
To be followed by the S.5. "ABYSSINIA," on the 29th August and S.S. "BATAVIA” on the 12th Sept.
Connection will be made at Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and, at Vancouver with 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 - To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$210.00 To all Common Points in Canada and the United States ..................... To Liverpool
To London...
375.00
ium. 320.00
• 325.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates' granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined 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 board until- 4 P.M. on the 14th August.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and thr same will be received by us until F.. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, 1007❘ apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
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HE Departure of the Steamship
"GHAZEE," Captain, Scotland, for AUSTRALIAN PORTS (VIA FOOCHOW) is postponed until further notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, toth August. 1889
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. I. American Barque
·
"HAYDN BROWN."
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Hongkong, ist August: 1889-
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND..
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"GAELIC "
will be despatched for San Francisco, vil
Havener, Master, will load here for the above Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 16th August,
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1839.
FOR NEW YORK,
“HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Barque
THE
RICHARD PARSONS,"
. 1968
Thorndike, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1889.
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
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO". will be despatched for San Francisco, Amoy and Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 13th August, at NOON, taking Passengers and Freigli! 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 Överland Rail. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Englan France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco..........................
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...)
$325.00 393.75
To Liverpool................ 325,00 To London....prw
********* 330.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officer of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
SLIGHT WEIGHT COATING, it all shades; SUMMER SUITING and TROUSERING,application.
·FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877
·IN HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE At Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON.
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THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pre- red to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates are some land"
REUTER, BROCKELMANN^& Co, Menglung, 18 July, 1##g/
SUIT from $IS.
Hongkong Joth, July 1Ag
at very much reduced prices.
COAT from 810. PANTS from 85. QUEEN'S ROAD (Opporite HONGKONG HOTEL)
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED:
PLENDID assortment Card Casex, Ladies'
Hand Bags, Pocket Books; &c.
New Fancy Writing Papers. New and large assortment Toys for all ages. Tepals Bats. Demon, Champion, Tennison, &c. Tennis Balls from 1.50 per dozen. Colored India Rubber Balls. --
Glass; Port Sherry and Liqueur Glasses, $1.50
Handsome Epergnes, Flower Vaseh, &c,
Per doren. Glass Insulators for Pianos
New Photographs of Hongkong, Macao & Canton Splendid Japaness Photo Albums,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1889,
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New Game. Parlour Cricket Handsome Wall Brackets and Paper Racks. Billiard Cue Tips,
The newest Novels Cheap editions. Song and Music Follos, &t cach. Round Clocks, $1.50 each, Handsome and new
Pattern, par
Fancy Clocks, 80 to $11.
Dressing CaseS, QUALIT
P. & O. Pocket Books, Pocket Atlás, A.B.C. Code, Ager's Standard Code, Engineering
Works. Spencer's Complete Works, New Catalogue Fortage Stamps, &c.
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Passengers by this line, 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 fall 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 dors not apply to through fares 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.. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge 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 Fassage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C.D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, 10th August 1889
at 1 P.M.
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.M. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco....................................
$225,00
To San Francisco and return,
393 75
available for 6 months.................
To Liverpool
To London.......
335.00 330.00
To other European Points at proportionato 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 line 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- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or viis versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fores from: China and Japan to Europei
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 Pastage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central,
C.D. HARMAN,
Agent Hangkang, 7th August, 1850-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT. WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, COMPANY'S, STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE
THE
N.
Cargo can be taken on through Buls of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
ON WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of August,
1889, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamship "PREUSSEN," Captain Ỏ. Pohle, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 am, Cargo will be received on board until 1 pa Specie and Parcels until ro Ling, on the 28th of August, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Acrycy'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 & Con SelamaAgentr|||
Hongkong, 6th August, 1889,
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