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No. 2350.

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. -'

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ............£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ....................................£ 580,000

LONDON:

Head Office.......40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office........25, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

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THE BANK receives MONTY ON DEPOSIT, us 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 DEPOSTTS:

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,

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ÖN CURRENT. DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance.

3. 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.

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1889.

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

ANCASTER Full plate Photographic Fine variety of Silver Mounted and other Briar

Cameras Lens and complete

1/1

plate

1.

"

T

$1

" +

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Fresh Myrtla Grove Tobacco. Monington and Weston New fion Back Trichord Pianos, splendid wearing instruments, price $375.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1889

Pipe, in cases.

Long Cherry Wood Pipes, Brassey's Naval Annual. Japannid Tin Despatch Boxes.

Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.25 per 1000. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.

Avery fine stock of Photo. Albums. Tennis Bats, Shoes and Balls,

. W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG | HOTEL

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

IN SPLENDID CONDITION, THE FOLLOWING BRANDS

OF

FRESH CIGARETTES.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SWEET CAP RALS.

SOCIETY

H. A. HERBERT,

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

RULES

OF THE

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 on WEEK. D WYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $450 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 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. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5.—EACH DÉPOSITOR 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-Dooks, 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

ifices in Hongkong and China.

-7. —WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Demsitor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his. FASS-BOOK, are

necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Managet.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1899, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OFI

***** $400,000.

PROPRIETORS ..........................................)

7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. —→→ CHAIRMAN W. H. FORBES, Erg.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—H, L., DALRYMPLE, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hon. J. J..KESWICK.

Hon. B. LAYTON,

5.C.MICHAELBEM,Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

L. POLINECKER, E64,

N. A. SIEBE, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, "Enq:

CHIET MANAGER,

HONGKONG—G, E. NOBLE, Eng.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

ON

dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:----

For 3 months, 3 per Cent per Annum,

months, 4 per Cent. per Annum

For

For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities,

every description of BANKING

and

EXCHANGE business transacted.

ERA

DRAFTS granted, on London, and the chief. commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 14th August, 1889,

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

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Tepponder OLE AGENTS of the te THE Undersigned have this day" been

of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, 154 are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special farms for Shipping and large Orders.

Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C.B. C.E., Chlef Sanitary Englosax, Local Government Board London, says an

***It is the best Disinfectant in use. *

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. Takim Ben Bank Buildings:

Hongkong, 19th June, 1998).

INNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS,

ΚΙΝ

FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS.

VIRGINIA BRIGHTS.

RICHMOND STRAIGHT CUTS.

LITTLE BEAUTIES

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 21st September 9

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FOR SALE.

LETTS'S

Hongkong, 30th September, 1889.

FOR

DIARIES

1890.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°-

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THE

HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED.

1889.

AUTUMN

SHOW

SPECIAL

NOVELTIES.

NOVELTIES.

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS,

SHOW

1889.

SPECIAL

CO-OPERATIV BOLTZAD

The HALL & HOLTZ:

Hongkong, z6th September, 1889.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EN S.S." BOMBAY” AND “GLENGARRY,"

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW.

GOODS

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889.

W. POWELL & CO.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

WE

JE have just opened out our, NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting, of a large and choice coction of COATINGS for MORNING and EVENING DRESS.

A very stylish lot of TWEEDS, new in design, and material, and a varied assortment of

·TROUSERING in all the newest patterns. Hongkong, 14th September, 1889,

A. HAHN,

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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE

PIANOS

FOR SALE Addrus ; eo HONGKONG HOTEL er No. 86, CAINE ROAD.

Intimations

NOTIFICATION.

.I.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. THE

HE drill season of the above Corps will

commence on the 1st October.

II.

Surgeon CANTLIS will attend at Head Quarters EVERY FRIDAY EVENING at 6 O'CLOCK to. inspect any gentlemen wishing to join.

III. Intending members on passing medical Examination will be enrolled and passed on to recruit drill at once,

IV.

Any one who has previously been an efficient member of a Volunteer Corps will not be required to drill until November, but it will be to the advantage of all such new members to enrolas' carly as possible.

V. Expresses of Drills, etc., will be issued. later on.

By Order,

:

H. T. HAWKINS, Captain, R.A., Adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer Artillery.

Head Quarter, Hongkong, 26th Sept., 1889.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY. OF CANTON, LIMITED,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"JAPAN,"

SIX DOLLARS.

PER QUARTER

Mails.

U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT. YOKOHAMA, AND SAN

.. FRANCISCO.

Captain T: S. Gardner, will be despatched for the THE U.S. Mail Steamship

above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 1st proximo, at NOUN, instead of a previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1RPg.

1179

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

at 4-2. M.

"ALBANY,"

:

E. Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 4th October,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1989. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI. AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

[1191 THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is hereby given that the Sixteenth Ordinary Yenily MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held

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at its Head Office, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 10th October next, at Noon, for the purpose

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"KASHGAR" Captain W. L. Brown, will leave for the above places, on THURSDAY, the 3rd, October, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent

Hongkong, 26th September, 1889.

STEAM TO LONDON, DIRECT,"

Calling at intermediate Ports. "HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

of receiving the Report of the Directors together. THE P. &

with Statements of accounts for the year 1888, and for the half year ending 30th June, 1889..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 1st to the toth October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 27th September, 1989. [1196

MERÇANTITE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

UNTIL PREMISn will be carried

TNTİL the NEW PREMISES are ready the

on at Nos. 2, 4, and 6, High Street, above the Government Civil Hospital.

Good Accommodation for M. M. Officers.

Terms Moderate.

[

·JAS. EDWARDS,

Proprietor.

1. A. CLARK, Z

Teacher of Officers and Engineers.

Above Address.. Hongkong, and September, 1889.

Consignees.

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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.

'ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

CONS "CITY OF SYDNEY"

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expense.

Agent. Hongkong, 26th September, 1889.

"BOMBAY"

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Captain S. Bason, will leave for the above place, on TUESDAY, the 15th October. This vessel is disconnected from the Mail services, but has exc-llent accommodation for through passengers (First Saloon only) at reduced rates. Electric Light, Deck cabin, Surgeon carried, &c.

E. L WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong 21st September, 1889. [1173

SAILING VESSELS..

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 3/3 I. 1. British Ship

THE

"HARVEST QUEEN,"

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E. A. Forsyth, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despateb.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

[1116 Hongkong, 7th September, 1889.-

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 LI. I, British Bark

THE

J.

"CITY OF SYDNEY "'

will be despatched for. San Francisco, vid Kobe and Yokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 9th October, at 1-P.st., 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, via Overland 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 England, 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.................................

..$225.00

393-75

To Liverpool...................................... 325.00 To London.

****** 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 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 uice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dois not apply to through lares 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; ali 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'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. Monstrose guth September Ro

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH

BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN - GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM. DURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION [1133 THE

COMPANY'S Steamship "SUTLE," Captain W. D. Worcester, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA COLOMBO and SUEZ CANAL, calling at MARSEILLES, and usual Parts of call, on WEDNESDAY, the gth

"ROBERT S. BESNARD," Andrews, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

'For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 12th September, 1889.

FOR NEW YORK,

RUSSELL & Co.

THE 3/3 A. I. I. American Ship

Taylor. Master, will load here for the above Post, October, at NOON.

“'OCCIDENTAL"

and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1889 [1167

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CHAS. D. HARMAN,

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THE

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

"COLLINGHAM,"

Captain G. W. Watson, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Leading to the undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along | side.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE 3'3 A. 1. 1. American Bark

“MABEL"'

Cargo will be received on board until 4 M. the day before sailing.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until i 4 P.M., on the day before sailing..

For further particniors regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL - STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong- kong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are re

F. Snow, Master, will load here for the above quired to be declared prior to shipment. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 24th September, 1889. (1184

Mails

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO.

All claims against the steamer must be | CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND presented to the Undersigned on or before the ist October, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1889.

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

“KONG BENG,"

Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 1st October, at 10 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents, Hongkong, 38th September, 1889 [1197

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Spanish Steamer

EUROPE:

VIA.

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

" OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 17th October, at I P.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..

..$225,00

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months.......

393.75

To Liverpool....................

395.00 330.00

To London............ínio

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,

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railwayı,

"DON JUAN," Captain Marques, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 1st October; at 4, F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark BRANDÃO & Com

Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or Agents

vice versa) within one year will be allowed a Hongkong, 28th September, 1889. [1199 discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through tares from China and STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI Japan le Europe.

AND. KOBE. (PASSING_THROUGH THE INLAND STA) THE P. &.0, S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"VERONA Captain F. Spock, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 11th October; at DAY LIGHT. W

To be the WELWOODINERO

Superintendent, Hongkong, 38th September, 1889. [1198

Consular invoices to accompany Cargo des Hined to Points beyond San Francisco, la the. United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castems, San Francisco. L

For further information as to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. gas, Queen's Road Central,

AMC. D. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong, 18th September; **#g

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles.

E. L.. WOODIN, Superintendent,

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Offico, Hongkong, 26th September, 1889,

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY. N

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

VZA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

HE British Steamship

THE

#PARTHIA," 3,127 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the roth October, at NOON.

To be followed by the S.S. "BATAVIA," on the 24th Oct, and S.S. “ABYSSINIA" on the 7th Nov.

Connection will be made at Yokohama 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,

275.00

First-class Fares granted as follows- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$210.00 To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States....masiƒ` To Liverpool ..........................................ini. 320:00 To London.incidens 335,00.- To other European Points at proportionate - rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, 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 on the 9th Oct.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fully and the 'same will be received by us until 5 PM, the day previous to sailing. http

For information as to Famage or Freight,

“ ́ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

received on board until I PIL

apply to

"Agents, Hongkong, 27th September; 188O