1890-11-13 — Page 1

N° 2690.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..............£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................£ $80,000,

LONDON:

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

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, ISSUES LETTERS of Cundit, forwards BILLA for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, per Coat, per Annum. 4

13

6 3

13

n

'M

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

fro.

a per Cent, per’Annum on the Daily Balance E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL umumn$8,168,063 50 RESERVE FUND ...............ior 5,483,137.00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF

or? 8,168,062,50 PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—J, S. Mokki, Esq;

T. E. DAVIES, Esq., A. MCCONACHI, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Esq. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Hon. J. J. KeswİCK.

S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.

'L' PORINECKER, Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, EH, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

Intimations.

NOTIFICATION.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO & LABUAN.

REVENUE FARMS FOR 1891.

HE Government are prepared to receive

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1890.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Tenders for the following Farms for 1891. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A VERY LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK of

1. The Opium Farm.-läcluding the sole right to import raw or manufactured Oplum for consumption in the Colony of Labuan and its Dependencies, and in the State or District of British North Borneo to which the Farm applies, and to prepare and sell and or to license other te prepare and sell Oplum, Chandoo and Opium DO

The Regulations governing the Farm are contained in Labuan Ordinance No. II, of 1873, adopted in British North Borneo, and in Noti- fication No. 111 of 1889.

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

Taels Chees. Hoons. $ c. 10,00 5.00 *1.00

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3

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1 Ball

more

Chees can

Not than 270

be prepared

0.50 frem

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0.19 Ball

0.03 Oplum. 40. a. The Spirit Farm.-Including the sole right to import and to sell and or to license others to Import and seli Chinese Wines and Spirituous Liquors of Chinese manufacture, and the sole right to sell and to large retail and wholesale Licenses to sell all other Wines, Beer and Spirituous Liquora.

The Farm is governed by Proclamations No. VIII of 1889 and III of 1888.

3. The Pawnbroking Farm.—including the sole right to keep and or to license others to keep Pawnbroking Establishments.

The Farm is governed by Labuan Ordinance No. III of 1868 as amended by Ordinance No. I, of 1872, and Notification No. 131, of 1889. 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. II of 1833 and VII of 1889. and Notification Na. 108 of 1889. It does not extend to Labuan.

5. The Customs Farm-Including the sole right to collect all Import and Export Duties, payable to Government.vir—On the East Coast Export Dalies on Rattan, Gutta, Wax, Birds.

| Timber, and and sea produce.

LAWN TENNIS BATS,

including

SALTER'S BLACK GUT, in a variety of Shapes and weights :-The very best bat imported. SLUZENER'S "THE DEMON," "THE SPECIAL DEMON" and "THE RENSHAW"

AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS.

RUGBY FOOT BALLS.

ASSOCIATION FOOT BALLS.

FOOT BALL BLADDERS.

GLOVES

IN VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY.

BOXING

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, toth November, 1890

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W. POWELL & CO.

NOW LANDING.

EX 5,5. "GLENGYLE,” FURTHER DELIVERIES OF

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Hongkong, 8th November, 1890,

GO OD S.

W. POWELL & CO.

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

AND

FAMILY ANd dispensING CHEMISTS,

Commission Agenta.

the rate of 2 per cent, per Azaam on the import Duties on Tobacco, Spirits, Salt and PURE SCOTCH HONEY, in 18. Bottles.

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 BÍLLS DISCOUNTED., CREDITS granted on approved Securities, 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,

and

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

L-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK

will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises fo Hongkong. Business Hours on WEIK- DAYS, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MÓFE THAN $150 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year, -DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK

having $100, or more, at their credit may st 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. L-INTEREST at the rate of 33 ?/à per annum will be allowed to Depositers en their daily balances. §.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with each payment or widiadrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them selves in their Pass-Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a yesz about the beginning of January and beginning of July,

6,-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business

but the

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Pest Ofices in Hongkong and China. 7. WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and personal attendance of the the production of KE PASS-BOOK, are necessary... FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th May, 1890. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED: SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $15,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL, muna 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND

1,350,000

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

..

Chairman, Hoa., C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman")

LEE SING, Esq.

19

-Managing Directors.

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

G. L. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOÓN, Esq.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

MONEY advanced on Mortg

and Buildings

Properties purchased and sold.

on Land,

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, Matches, Iron, Brass and Cloth, 6. The Blackan Farm.-Including the sole sight 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 100 on all nests from Madal 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

in 1h. 'Ting.

"ROBERT'S CANDIES."

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A PURE and WHOLESOME SWEETMEAT. For the Christmas Season we have now a large and well selected stock of WINES and SPIRITS, including our Special Liqueur Whisky, and A. V. Co. Brandy specially bottled for us. Guinness's Beer and Stout, Read Bro's Dog Head Brand. The A.D.C. Pilsener Beer, Liqueur, all kinds, &c., &c.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1890.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CHRISTMAS, 1890!

*HRISTMAS CARDS for friends at home should be posted by mall leaving here November

following Districts or places, and if the FareC

of more than one of the Districts or places men. tloned is applied for, a separate Tender should be submitted for each District or placeitis :-

I-The whole State of British North Borneo,

:

extending from Sipitong River in Padas Bay on the West Coast, Sibucco Bay on the East Coast, and also the Colony of Labuan' and its Dependencies, as regards the Oplum Farm only, 2-The East Coast District from Tanjong

Inarutang to Sibacco Bay including Darvel, Labrak, Sugut, and Sandakan Bays, Kinabatangan, Segama and all rivers within the District,

3-The Simporna 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 Labuan as regards Opium only. 5-Kudal District-Frota Tanjong Inaru- tang to Sampangmangio Point including all Rivers in Marudu Bay and the Islan of Banguey and Balambangan. 6.--Gaya District-From Sampangmangio Point to Bangawan River Including Tampasiak, Abal, Ambong, Sulaman, Tuaran, Gaya Bay, Putatan, Papar, Kimanis and all Rivers south to and including Bangawan.

7-Padas District-From Kwala Penyu to Sipitong including Klas, Padas-Damit, and Padas Besar and all Rivers south to

!

and including Siphtong; also including the

- Colony of Labuan as regards Opium only.

- 1–The Colony of Labuan, and its Dipen-

dencies. For the Opium Farm only. Each tender should state the monthly payments for the year 1891.

12th.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Cols selections of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS have now arrived and includes all the most ARTISTIC PRODUCTIONS of the year :--

RAPHAEL TUCKS' and PRANG'S Prize designs, painted on Satin, Ivories and Porcelains. NEW JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS.

A large variety of inexpensiva CARDS.

MIXTURE"

Orders are now being taken for L. C. Co.'s CELEBRATED TEA "THE CUMSHAW

Hongkong, 4th November, 1890,-

CALDBECK, .

LANE CRAWFORD&C",

ESTD, 1864

[1480

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE, SPIRIT, AND ALE MERCHANTS, Hongkong-13, Queen's Road. Shanghai-7, Foochow Rond,

London--101, Leadenhall St.

W. BREWER.

IS NOW SHOWING,

NATIVE and JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS.

Song Verses:

antimations.

PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

SECOND CALL OF $15 PER SHARE DUE JULY 17TH, 1890. TOTICE is hereby given that unless the N°

above be paid together with interest at the rate of 12% per annum from the sald dus date, to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation; the vald Shares will be dealt with in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors;

J. WHEELEY, Secretary.

"

.SIX

DOLLARS

PTR QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"PEMBROKESHIRE," Captain Dancaster, will be despatched as above, on or about the 13th November.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th November. 1800. f1539 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SRA.)

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1800. [1475 THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE LAMAG PLANTING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ANNUAL

GENERAL

MEETING of the above Company will

be held at the Offices of the General Managers No. 6, Ice House Lane, on TUESDAY, the 45th instant, at Noon, for the purpote receiving the Report of the Consulting Committee, and Statement of Accounts to 10th September, 1890. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th instant, both days inclusive.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 10th November, 1890.

[1550

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

&

"OTICE in hereby given that the Adjourned

HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on SATURDAY, the 22nd inst, at Noon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, roth November, 1800 [1551 SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE HOUILLERES

"

DE TOURANE.

CHARE CERTIFICATES have arrived from

Haiphong and are now ready for delivery. Shareholders are requested to deliver their interim receipts for the two first Calls to Messrs. ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. which will be exchanged for Scrips.

Hongkong, roth November, 1890.

THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

[1554

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that

for should accompany the Bank draft sent in payment of

** ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1890,"

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI,'

THE Company's Steamship "FOKIEN," Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. *** Hongkong, 11th November, 1890.” 51556 THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY; 'LIMITED.

* FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). HE Company's Steamship

"CHOW FA”

Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Port, TO MORROW, the 14th, inst, at o A.M

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

rics9 Hongkong, rith November, rĒgo.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, and BOMBAY, having connection with Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME.

the FINAL, CALL of 5/ per Share due on the THE Company's Steamship tat November, 1890,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th October, 1890. [1433

THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED.

THE FINAL CALL of Five Shillings per THE

Sbare will be due on the 1st November, 1896, and Shareholders are requested to pay the same to the Undersigned by Bank demand. draft on London in favour of ourselves, on OF

before that date.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.

$1360

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

are requested to furnish the undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the distribution of the Profits reserved for Contrl- butors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 30th 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, råga. [1443 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

Ssend in to this offer a frey requested

"MELPOMENE,"

Captain Wallschnig, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, at Noow Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SYA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.14. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

ני

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

· Hongkong, 6th November, 1890,

[1531

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.)

THE Steamship

** CATTERTHUN,” Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports; on SATURDAY, the sind instant, --

at 4 p..

For Freight or Fastage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents Hongkong, 5th November, 1890.

[1529

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

?.. THE 3/3 LL. L American Ship

"FANNIE TUCKER," Frost, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.""""".

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

(1517

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK.

to

THE

3/3

L L L Ameran Ship

~HAREHOLDERS hereby tributions of Premia for the year ending 31st

State, and the Colony of Labuan or for the Eam Tenders for the Oplom Farm for the whole Coast District and for the Spirit, Pawnbroking Gambling Restriction and Customs Farm, East Entirely New and Novel Designs SILK FIGURES, IVORY FACES, with Pidgin English Sing December last, in order that the propertien of Coaster Sandakan, will be received by the Gorem ment Secretary Sandakan, on or before 30th RICE PAPER CARDS handsomely mounted and band palated. November. All tenders should be under Seal and choice assortment of JAPANESE PAINTED CARDS, New Designa more beautiful than ever. marked "Confidential Tender for Revenue Farm". JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHIC CARDS, very handsome.

Tenders for the Farms for separate Provinces, New and Delicate designs in American Christmas CARDS, and Birthday tokens in Boxes. such as Kudat, Gaya, Padas, Darrel Bay or L-A new selection of handsome ALBUMS, for Cabinets only, beautifully Illuminated. baan will be received by the Officer-in-Charge of the Province or Colony on or before agih of

November.

ar The Government does not bind Itself to accept the highest or any tender.

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

Persons who do not wish to tender in their OWN NAINGS May uso a number of not less than sfiguresy but those doing.so should send their ne names with the number used in separate envelope, marked "Private" to the Governor at Government Housò,

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

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

By His Excellency's Command,

L. P. BEAUFORT,

Government Secretary,

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and | GoFEERMENT SECREATAKY'S OFFICE,-- Commission, business relating, to, lind," etc, conducted.

-Fall particulam can be obtained at the Com- Pray's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Read Central

SHELTON HOOPER,

Victoria Buildings pas

Sandakan, 8116 September, 1890, 1403 PEG, FALCONER & CO., WATIN

\TATCH and CHRONOMETER MÁNU,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.

2. CHARTS and. BOOKS,

· Hongkong, syth October, 1890

PIANOS

.ON

HIRE.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL..

f136

A. HAHN.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.-

·MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1896.

&

&c.

Na 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

LADIES FELT HELMETS and

CALCUTTA FITH HATS. y la la la

TWEED CAPS,

ROBER

Profit for that year to be paid as Bonus to Con tributors may be arranged. Retums, not sent in before the goth instant, will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be allowed.

By order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1890.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

[1513

HE zid competition for the SUBSCRIP- TTION CHALLENGE CUPS & RANGE SPOONS will take place on SATURDAY, the ryth instant, commencing at 3.15 O'CLOCK F.M. Ranges, 8c8 and 900 Yards, so shots at each range, Entries to be made on or before FPI-

DAY, the 14th Inst.

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A Launch will leave the P. & O, Fier at 3 o'clock 2.M.

FRANK COLLINS,

for Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 10th November, 1890.

CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS. AHTJEN'S ANTI-FOULING COM.

POSITIONS.

R

Other makes than our original Manufacture are now being sold.

The genuine and only Composition connected with Mr. RATJEN himself is HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN's and packages are marked with these words and Trade Mark an open hand in red. -

REJECT ALL OTHERS,

Agents in Hongkong ST. BLACKHEAD KI

Tibbetts, Master, will load here for the above "SEA WITCH,"

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 189o.

Consignees,

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED); : '

NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.

FROM ANTWERP,- LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE. **

ANTONIO"

THE Company's Chartered Steamship having arrived from the above Feris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods" are being landed at their risk into the GodowEE of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon," whence delivery may be obtained.

Goods

No Claims will be admitted after the" have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before i Noor on the 15th instant, or they will not beśl recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods new to examined on the 15th inst., at 4 P.M.navod be left in the Godowns, where they will ba

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any v Goods remaining in the Godowns after the Igiá! inst, will be subject to rent a wate Optional Cargo will be forwarded-unless notice to the contrary be given before: 4. P.Maj TO-DAY.

Bils of Lading will be countersigned bywy

:- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Kangkung, Bik Névamber, 1996,