1890-10-23 — Page 2

The

N°. 2673.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

1-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- DAYS, 10 to 1: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1, 2.—SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.

500 W

SEASON 1890-1891.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Established A.D, 1841.

Depositor may deposit more than

have received our New Season's in any one year.

importations direct from the best 3.-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,

baving $100, or more, at their credit may at Growers In England, France, and Germany, and their option transfer the same to the HONG are now prepared to execute all orders received KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for rafor same with prompt and careful attention. months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con- 4-INTEREST at the rate of 34

twining hluta for gardening) will be sent post free on application.

per.

annum will be allowed to Depositors on

their daily balances. -E CH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, 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 '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 on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hl Pass-Book, ara necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL. £3,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... ...£ $80,000.

Head Office..

LONDON:

40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.........25, Cockapur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAM

AND THE COLONIES,

Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25 per cent, discount.

Orders from one Ferson over $ro allowed an extra § per cent. discount,

Single Packets at List Prices.

WATSON'S PATENT DRYING BOTTLES.

By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying tauence of moisture can be kept in good condil- tion everywhere.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, aznd September, 1800.

Criza

· FOR A FEW DYS ONLY.

TOVELTY and MYSTERY, an Exhibition

never previously seen in the Far East,

"NOW OPEN AT

N°

No. 9, LYNDHURT TERRACE. Performances every half-hour,

Admission .....** ******.25 Cents.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1890

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889,

THE BANK received MONEY CHANGE CHAREHOLDERS-in-the above Company

ON DEPOSIT, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards_ BILL4 for | 19 are requested to furnish the undersigned COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the

Agency Business generally, on teams to be had year ending 31st December last, in order that the on application.

J

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for in months, 5 per Cent. per Annum

14

6

11

4

"

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance. E W. RUTTER,

Manager.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

RESERVE FUND

distribution of the Profits reserved for Contri- butors roay be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the goth day of November next, will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.

Hongkong, 15th October, 180o.

[1443

· HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE First Competition for the SUBSCRIP

TION CHALLENGE and CUPS and RANGE SPOONƐ will take place on SATUR-

PAID-UP CAPITAL .............$8,168,062 30 DAY next, the 25th instant, comtaending at 5.482.127.004 o'clock p.m. Ranges, 200 and 300 Yards, 7 shots at each range. Intending subscribers to 8,168,062,50 the Caps are requested to forward their sub-

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS 41 |

COURT OF DIRECTORA —— CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY. CHAIRMAN~~). S. Motza, Esq.

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

W. H. FORDES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Kaswick,

A. MCCONACHI, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.

L. POISNECKER, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER,

HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON' AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the

dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :— For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annium. 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 ¿EXCHANGE Business transacted.

2nd

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. *Hongkong, rith September, 1890. [B

#THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMRANY, LIMITED;

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ........................$5,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL

2,500,000. RESERVE FUND

1,550,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.

Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman

LEE SING, Haq,

§. C. MICHAELSEN, EK

J.S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

scriptions ($1 each Cup) as soon as possible to the Undersigned. Entries for this Competition

to be made before 4 pm, on FRIDAY, the 24th Instant. Entrance Fee 30 cents.

FRANK COLLINS, for Hoo Sec. Hongkong, 20th October, 1890.

THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED,

THE

HE FINAL CALL of Five Shillings per Share will be due on the 1st November,' 1890, and Shareholders are requested to pay the same to the Undersigned by Bank demand draft on London in favour of ourselves, on or before that date,

All Calls uspald on the 1st November, will be Hable to interest at the rate of eight per cent. per Annum.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890, ... [1160

THE PUNTOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

́NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, “HE_Fifth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of TSHAREHOLDERS in the above Com pany will be held at the Chamber of Commerce Room, City Hall, on MONDAY, the 27th inst at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of | Accounts togist March, 1890, and forthe election

of Directors and Auditors.

A D'O. GOURDIN, Secretary.

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· Hongkong, zoth October, 1890.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

ΑΝ

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the rate of Eight Shillings (8/) per Share will be paid >Managing Directors, on the asth instant, upon the Company's "£13

BANKERS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

M

ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land.

and Buildings, Expperties purchased and sold, Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, efo conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the Cops pany's Offices, No. 5. Onsenly Hand Central.

Becretary

paid up Shares, but

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 25th October, both days Inclusive.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents,

. Hongkong, 14th October, 1899,

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1890.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

AUTUMN AND WINTER HOSIERY AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS

7OOL, CASHMERE and MERINO PANTS and UNDERSHIRTS.

HALF HOSE.

W

ROWING and FOOTBALL, JERSEYS and SWEATERS. OXFORD TWILL, FRENCH PRINT and CALCUTTA SHIRTINGS. CARDIGAN JACKETS and FANCY KNITTED VESTS, TENNIS JERSEYS and SHIRTS.

DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, SHAWL STRAPS. COLLARS. TIES, SCARVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, BELTS. DRESS SHIRTS, TIES, and SOCKS.

·TENNIS BATS, BALLS, NETS, SHOES, &c.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1890.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,.

WINE MERCHANTS.

SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.

ESTD, 1864

Hongkong--13, Queen's Road..

Shanghai-2, Foochow Road,

{

W. POWELL & CO.

JÚST RECEIVED,

SPECIAL DELIVERY OF LATEST NOVELTIES IN

JAPANESE SPECIALITIES.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1890.

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

ETTS'S DIARIES, 1891.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

Die Block and Blotting Pad Diaries. Dog Collars, Wharton's Hydrographical Surveying. Waterhouse's Photographic Reproduction

Drawings. Badminton Library-Shooting,

Golf. Tennis.

+

**

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1890

PIANOS

Sprinck's Pastel Painting. Large stock of New French Novels. Wilkinson's 'Photogravure. Benthath's Flora Hongkongensis, of Walkin's Telegraph Code,

A. B. C. A:

52

11

13

Ager's

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

W. BREWER,

ON

A. HAHN.

HIRE.

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

[6

(156

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.

8c0i,

&co,

&tc.

No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET,

(1126

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

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

NEW

HATS,

“HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.

DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS,

Best English-made STRAW HATS,

LÄDIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS.

Hongkong, z8th July, 1890

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG & Co. [139

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE SHOWING A VERY FINE SELECTION OF

ORIGINAL WATER COLOUR PICTURES,

।

And high-class Engravings, Paloted in Water Colours after Pictures by distinguished English

Continental Artists-Including Marcus Stone, R.A., S. E. Waller, E. do Blass,

A. Dollman, F. Deanowits, &c,

13435

Hongkong, 15th October, 1890.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DIVIDEND of $3 per Share has this day

A been declared, being further interest in

capital to 31st December, 1889, at the rate of 4

**

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAI HONGKONG,

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,..

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents

per cent, per annum; making the total Interest PURE SCOTCH HONEY, in 15, Bottles. on capital for 1889 14 *

Warrants may be had on application at the above Office on and after WEDNESDAY, the

In Ib.. Ting.

"ROBERT'S CANDIES: |

Intimations.

NOTIFICATION.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO & LABUAN,

REVENUE, FARMS FOR 1891.

HE Government are prepared to receive

THE

SIX DOLLARS PEF QUARTER

Shipping.

· STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.

#NAMOA,

Tenders for the following Farms for 1891. THE Company's Steamship 1. The Opium Farm.-Including the soln right to import raw or manufactured Opium fer consumption in the Colony of Labuan and its Dependencies, and in the State or District of British North Borneo to which the Farru applies,' and to prepare and sell and or to license others to prepare and sell Opium, Chandoo and Oplum Dross,

Captain Pacock, will be despatched for the above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 24th instant, at DAYLIGIFT,

The Regulations governing the Farm, are contained in Labuan Ordinance No. II, of 187, adopted in British North Borneo, and in Noti fication No. Itt of 1889.

The Maximum retall 'prices allowed by the Regulations are as follows:-

1 Taels, Chees. Hoons. $. Not mere

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 21st October, vino. [1464

·STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offert), HE P: & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"THIRET,"

THE

10.00 than 370 Captain W. L. Brown, will leave for the above

8

о

3

1.00

Chees can places, TO-MORROW, the 24th Inst., at Nook, beprepared

E. L. WOODIN, Q 0.50 from опе

Superintendent, Ball raw Hongkong, 7th October, 1800. Opium,

MOGUL LINE...

0

.0.10

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1

r Ball

0.02

40

2. The Spirit Farm-Including the sole night to import and to sell and or to license others to import and sell Chinese Wines and Spirituous Liquors of Chinese manufacture, and the sple right to sell and to issue retail and wholesale licenses to sell all other "Wines, Beer and Spirituous Liquors.

The Farm is governed by Proclamations No. VIII of 1889 and 11 of 188%,

3. The Pawnbroking Form-Including the sole right to keep and or to license others to keep Pawnbreking Establishments.

The Farm is governed by Labuan Ordinarice. No. 11 of 1968 as amended by Ordinance No. I, of 1872. and Notification No. 131, of IRE9. 4. The Gambling Restriction Farm-Includ ing the sole right to keep and or to license. others to keep Gambling houses, and to issue permits to Gamble.

The Farm is governed by Proclamations No. JI of 1893 and VII of 1899 and Notification No. 108 of 1889. It does not extend to Labuan.

5. The Customs Farm.-Including the sole right to collect all Import and Export Duties. navable to Government viz On the East Coast

Export Duties on Rattan, Gutta, Wax, Birds- nests, Timber, and all jungle and sea produce. Import Duties on Tobacco, Spirits, Salt and Matches. On the West Coast-Export Duties on all jungle, and sea produce, the same as for East Coast District. Import Duties on Salt, Spirits, Tobacco, Matche, Iron, Iles and Cloth

6. The Blackan Farm.--Including the sole right to catch shrimps and to manufacture Blachan and or to license others to catch shrimps and to manufacture Blachan.

7. The Birds-nest Farm Darvel Bay: Including the sole right to collect the Govern- ment Share of 10° on all nests from Madai and Segalong Caves

A separate Tender must be submitted for each

of the above Farms.

Each tender may be for one or more of the following Districts or places, and if the Farm of more than one of the Districts or places men- tioned is applied for, a separate Tender should be submitted for each District or place viz-

1. The whole State of British North Borneo, extending from Sipitong River in Padai Bay on the West Coast, to Sibacco Bay on the East Coast, and also the Colo 10 of Labuan and its Dependencies, is regards the Opium Farm only. 2.-The East Coast District. from Tanjong

Inarutang

[1449

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship'

"MOGUL" Captain Johnson, will be, despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 24th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents, Hampton, 20th October, Ron.

[1435 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

HE Steamship

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,” Captain Cuming, will be despatched as abore on the 25th October.

For Freight or Passare, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th October, 1890.

[1456 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

T

-FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. HE 'Company's Steamship

at 4 P.M.

"DIAMANTE."

Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, en SATURDAY, the agth instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong. 22nd October. 100.

7473

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

"THORNDALE," Etherington, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, about the 26th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents, "Homelang, ¡76th October, 1890. frt16

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY," LIMITED.

FOR LONDON.

Sibucco Bay including THE Company's Steamship Darvel, Labuk, Sugut, and Sandakan Bays, Kinabatangan, Segama and all: rivers within the District,

3-The Simpoma District from Simporna to

Batu Tenagat. 4-The West Coast District, from Tanjong Inarutang on the North to Sipitong on the south, including Banguey and Balam- bangan Islands and also the Colony of Labion as regards Oplum only. S-Kudat District-From Tanjong Inaru-

nil Rivers in Marudu Bay and the Islands of Banguer and Balambangan,

"OOPACK,"

C. H. Kemp,, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 28th inst.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th October, 1890... [1445

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,

"ARRATOON APCAR” ASA 55 Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, at Noor.

For Freight of Fassage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cb,

Agents. **** Hongkong, 22nd October, 18ho, 17472 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & D.-S. N. Co.'s Steamship

ing to Sampangmangio Point including Steamship

6. Gaya District-From Sampangmangio Paint to Bangawan River including Tampassuk, Abai, Ambong, Sulaman, Tuaran, Gaya Bay, Patatan, Papar," Kimanis and all Rivers south to and including Bangawan. 7-Padus District-From Kwala Penyu to Bipitong including Klias, Padas-Damit, and Padas Besar and all Rivers south, to and including Sipitang; also including the Colony of Labuan as regards Oplum only. 8.-The Colony of Labu̟au and its Dißen- dencies.For the Opium Farm only, Each tender should state the monthly payments for the year 1995,

Tenders for the Oplem Farm for the whole State, and the Colony of Labuan or for the East Coast District and for the Spirit, Pawnbroking, Gambling Restriction and Customs Farm, East Coast of Sandakan, will be received by the Govern

Neve Secretary Sandakan, on or before 30th

"VERONA," Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the abova, places, on FRIDAY, the 31st October, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN Superintendent."

Hongkong, 20th October, 1890.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE P. & O. S: N. Co.'s Steamship

"CLYDE,"

November. Alltenders should be under Sealand marked "Confidential Tender for Revenus Farm.”

Tenders for the Farms for separate Provinces, Captain J. L. Parfitt, R.N.R., will leave for the such as Kudat, Gaya, Padas, Darvel Bay or La above place about 34 hours after her arrival here buan will be received by the Officer-in-Charge with the outward English mails, nga land? of the Province or Colony on or before 15th of November.

The Government does not blad Itself to accept

the highest or say tender,

Each tender should specify in full the "names, and residences, and occupation of the persons tender. ing, and should give similar information as to the proposed securities.

Persons who do not wish to tender in their

own names may use a number of not less than 3 figures; but those doing so should send their true names with the number used in separate envelope, marked "Private," to the Governor at Government Honso,

All Farms are subject to the Laws and Re- gulations now in force, or which may from time to time be enacted or issued by Government con- cerning the same.

Any further information on the subject may be obtained from the Treasurer-General, Sandikan, or from the Officer-in-Charge of the different Districts or Stations, and from the Company's Agents in Singapore or Hongkong,

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By His Excellency's Command,.. L. P. BEAUFORT,

Government Stertiary GOVEREMENT SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

[1402 Sandakan, 21st September, 1800,

*

EL. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 20th October, 1999.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship

44

GEORGE SKOLFIELD Dunnlag, Mister, will load here for the "khöła Port, and w''I have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1800.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. LI. American Ship

M.

[1237

"SINTRAM," A. Woodside, Master, will ford here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

**** REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 9th September 1800 1280

Notices of Firms.

MARSHMANGSA NOTICE

TR JOHN HUGHES LEWIS'I hereby

G.” FALCONER & CO., thou A PURE and WHOLESOME SWEETMEÄT For the Christmas Season we have nowɛa large and well selected stock of WINES and|XTWATCH and CHRONOMETER MANUJ RM1 authorssed to sign our Firm per procurNS · 15th instant. SHILLTON HOOPER,

·JARDINE, MATHESON & Galdness's Beer and Stout, Read Bro's Dag Hedd Brand, The A-D.C/Planner Bear, Jagaurs) | NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, FUGA1LORIChit date, fi d

SPIRITS, locluding our Special Liqueur Whisky, and A. V. Co. Brandy specially bottled "dog, mu

Victoria Buildings,

Parents General Agents,

Canton Insurance Office, Limited."

444th October, 1890,natu

"all kinds, da, Atta

Hongkong, aged October, 1997,

VV&FACTURERS and JEWELLERS;

CHARTS and BOOKS.

No: 45, Queen's Rond Centrala | Late

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cou Hongying, 9th Octower, algonetas (teig