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SMAKSE.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°. 2786.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

1-THE BUSINESS of the above RANK

SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1891.

Entimations,

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

will be conducted by the HONGKONG / A LWAYS in stock our usual well-known Brand's of WINES and SPIRITS, &c.

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises In

"SPECIALLY "BLENDED LIQUEUR WHISKY," PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS; SCHERING'S CELLOIDIN.

In a Gelatinous form, is not dangerous and is inexplosive, dissolves quite bright, without any Hongkong Business Hours on WEEK- | sediment, in Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gun Colton. DAYS, to to 31 SATURDAVS, 70 to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN Saxo at one time will not be received." No Depositor may deposit more than $1,500 to any one wear.

1 DEPOSITORS the SAVINGS 'BANK, having on, or more, at their credit may at

their anilor transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATIŋn on Sxed deposit for mostku je ́t ner cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of gå Via mer

tramme will be allowed to Depositors on their dəfir balancer,

EACH DEPOSITOR will be sunnifed pretin with a PatkoBook, which must be presented with carb payment or withdrawal. Depositnge must not make any entries them. soires in their Pass-Bones, but should tend thom to be writen up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and herbugbug of T•**

6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Builwe

of the Bank, if marked. ON HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded ten by the various British Post Pres in Mengkong arul China. 7-YITHDRAWÁLS'may he made on demand, Get the necronal attendance of the Derviflorar bis duly apoylated Arent, and *Le production of his PASS-BOOK. Sre

FOR THE HỘNGRONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

-

Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c. we are selling off at reduced prices. ··

Hongkong, 31st January, 1890.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE THIS DAY PUBLISHED.

THE

HONGKONG ALMANACK,

FOR

1891,

BY

BRUCE

PRICE

SHEPHERD.

.ONE DOLLAR,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1891.

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fo

**F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chlof Manager,

Ingkong, rst January, slot.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPOPATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-U CAPITAL

.....£ $80,

LONDON:

· Head Ofee....do, Theadneedle Street. West End Office...25, Cockspur Street.

W.

BRANCHES 11, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND COLONIES,

TANK recedes MONEY ON DRIVER, Be and Sells Bus or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERE MY CREDIT, forwards `BILLS for COLLECTION. And Transacts Banking and Agener Business generally, on terma to be had en annlication.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE :

-Fixed for 17 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

"

6 3

19

A

3

11

11

Н

#

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

⚫ per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balanco,

W. BREWER.

INDIA RUBBER STAMPS.

BREWER has every facility for "the speedy manufacture of PURE INDIA RUBBER

STAMPS, any ordinary Stamp can be made shady, and at very reasonable' prices.

Patent Sellłaking Preases.

Patent Dating Stamps; Can have name of Firm added in one day,

PIANOS ON MONTHLY. TERMS.

Easy Arrangements can be made for the purchase of lastruments of any make incļading Collard & Collard Broadwood, Rachais, Kirkman, Monington and Weston, derin de

Second Hand Planos for Sale cheap, Musical Instruments of every description. Strings for all Instruments.

די

Hongkong, 25th February, 1891.

EW. RUTTER,

Manager. fto

MED, 1864,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PÁID-UP CAPITAL „..............#9.296.677 07

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF)

PROPRIETORS

6,805,596.31

... 9,296,677.07

Court or DIRECTORS S CHAIRMAN-J. S. Mosta, Esq.

DIPITY CHAIRMAN➡S, C. Michalisem, Faq.

H-LDALRYMPLE,Esq. | Hon. 1. 1. Keswick.

T. E TRAVERS, Esq.

W. H. FORBES, Exq,

CJ. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

H. HOFPIUS, Esq.

A. MCCÓNACHE, Esq.

1. PORSTECKER, Esq.

| D. R. Sassom, Eaq,

ACTING CHIEɣ Manager,

HONGLONG-F, di BOVIS, Esq.

MANAGEIL.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, E14. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

ONCURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annurn on the

dilly balanco. -

For

On Fix Deposits

3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum.

For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

For 12 months, 5 par Cent. per Annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Becurilfes,

and

every description of

EXCHANGE business transacied.

BAKEDIO

and

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG

HOTEL

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APOLLINARIS.

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

"When abroad, by far the best beverage to take is Apollinaris water:”—Truth.

* Familiar in millions of mouths as any household word.”.

"More wholesome than iny scrated water which art can supply.”—The Times.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong-16, Queen's Road,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & CHINA.

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W. POWELL & CO.

LENT'S TAN BOOTS and SHOES,

GENT'S BLACK LEATHER BOOTS and SHOES,

GENT'S PORPOISE and-KANGAROO HÍDE BOOTS,

GENT'S WHITE CANVAS SHOES,

Hongkong, yth March, 1891.

PIANOS

FOR

SALE,

AND

MELTONIAN CREAM-FRENCH POLISH,

W. POWELL- & CO.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief MUSICAL IRIS CROODS,

INSTRUMENTS,

commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

America, China and Japan.

F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED:

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL **umu 2,500,000, RESERVE FUND `qmia 1,250,000.

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

Chaluan

Hon. C. P. CHATER,

Vice-Chairman

LEE SING, Esq.

>Managing Directors,

&C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

3. S. MOSES, Esq.

GE. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

BANKERS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

MONEY advanced on Morgage, on Land,

and Buildings,

Properties purchased and sold.

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency und

Condos business relating to Land,

conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the Cons pany's Dfiloen; No, 5, Queen's Road Centráli

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Victoria Buti

FANCY

STATIONERY,

TOYS,

&C.,

Hongkong, rath January, 1891.

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PIANOS

ON HIRE.

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS,

STOCKINGS. CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

HATS and CAPS, SHOES..

No.2, PEDDER'S STREET.

TREET

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO:-

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT,

PIANOS

PIANOS

FOR SALE from $150 la Solid Cases, Iron Frames, etc, sultable for this Climate, FOR HIRE from $10 per Month. Planos on the Monthly Payment System from $15 per Month. Pianos Tuned. Planos Repaired.

A large selection of Violins, Tenata, Banjos, Guitars, Mandolins, Zithers, Corneta, Saxhors, Harltones, Taphonlums, Trombones, Clarinets, Oboes, Flutes, Piccolos, Files, and Fingeslets, Complete equipment for Brass and String Bandr. Strings and Fittings for all Musical Instruments. Well Selected Stock of Music.

SLANE CRAWFORD&C"3

Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Intimations.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT:

HONGKONG

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR HOIROW AND BANGKOK. "HE Company's Steamship

THE

"CHOW FA,"

Captain F. W. Philling, will be despatched for the above Poris TO-MORROW, the 8th instant,

DISPENSARY, atg&M,

(Established A.D, 1841).

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS ANALYTICAL,

FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL CHEMISTS.

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE. PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &c., &c.

Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS By Steam Machinery.

་ ་

This being THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of Our Firm, and THE JUBILER YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY having been Established A.D. 1841," w: take the opportunity fo thanking our friends for their support during the last so years, and tender them the assurance of our best services in the future as in the past. We shall continue to import DRUGS, CHEMI- CALS, and Goops of every kind of the BEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates,' and in many Instances with those ruling at home,

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24. Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA,

Escolta, 14...

THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON, Canal Road,

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW:

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW,

THE DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.

LONDON OFFICE,

106, Fenchurch Street, E.C. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

-21st January, 1891.

STRAITS FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED at the Head OffiCE, SINGAPORE, from the 11th to 16th March next, both days inclusive.

ROBT. BAIRD,

Agent.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1801.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

1346

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN,"

Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 8th Inst., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong. 5th March 101.

1389

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers).

THE P. & OS. N. Co's Steamship

"NIZAM," Captain E. Crewe, will leave for the above places, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th March; at Noor.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong/ 16th February, 1891 [343

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"MASCOTTE,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to`.`

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Mongkone, 6th March. 18t

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

THE Company's Steamship

5387

. "PHRA CHOM KLAO” Captain I. Fowler, will be despatched for the. above Ports, on TUESDAY, the roth instant, nto A.M..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1801.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP,

THE Stearnship

"

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"PEMBROKESHIRE," Captain Brown, will be despatched as above

on the 18th March,

1

This steamer has good passenger accommo dation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agenta

(2x4 Hongkong, 7th March, 1291.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 L L L American Ship

"IMPERIAL." Crosby, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. ·· Hongkong, 11st January, 1871.

Faxa

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3ṛL. I. I. American Stip

" STERLING," Goodwin, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

T.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 1801

5140

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

COMPANY.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.

(Subject to Alteration). Empress of India. | Tuesday... | March 11st. Parthia

| Tuesday... April 28th. Empress of Yabas Į Tursday... | May 26th.

HE Steamship.

TH

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,”

Captain D. Parshall, R.N.R., xillag at Neon on TUESDAY, the 31st March, with Her Majesty's 'Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, " SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and VOKOHAMA,

RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLars; To Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimaul,}

New Westminster, Port. Townsend, † $225.00 Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O......................... To Band, Calgary .....

To Winnipeg.iur

.....$225.00

FREM

SIX, DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails

V. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND, RAILWAYS" AND TOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, ANU SAN';

FRANCISCO.

HE U. S. Mail Sreamship

THE

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIKO "

- he despatched for SAN FRANCISCO. vid JOKOHAMA on TUESDAY, the 10th March,

PM, taking Passhagers and Freight for Japan. the United States. ani Kurope.

Through 3 of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, 6. San Franelsen, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Stains, via Overland Railways, to Havens, Trinidad, and Demetart, and to porta. n Mexico, Central and Strath America, by the Company's and connecting Stedmers.

Threngh Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Gemiany by all trans-Atlantic Unes · of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Francisco.........

***-------$225.00

To San Francisco and return,

393-75

available for 6 months.......... To Liverpool... presṛ........... ............... 325.00 To London.....

332.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates-granted to Officers af the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained ex Application,

Passengers by this line have the option of receeding Overland by the Southern Pacifie and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific Northern 'Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or -Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark-

vice versa) within one year will, be allowed a. discount of xo per cent, from Return Fare, This allowance does not apply to through ares from China and Jahan lo Eurode...

Freight will be received on beard until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parec Packages will be received at the Office until 5 pas, same day i All Parcel Packages should be marke to ad- 'tress in full value of same is required, s

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo'des #ned to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be' went to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information za to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. soA, Queen's Road Central,

. C. D. HARMAN, Agent Manelen 166 February

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & 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 15th day of March,

"NECKÁŘ," Captain H. Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at Genoa, Shipping Orders will be granted l Noom, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m., on the 14th March, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con tenis and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer bas aploodid Accommodation and carries x Doctor and Stewardess, For further Partienikes, apply to

MÉLCHERS & Co... Agcuts.

**tánakenna, 16th February g

...............$275.00 | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY.

To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth $185.00

To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, $295.00 TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

Milwaukee................

To Detroit, Cincinnati, · Cleveland,

Columbus, Hamilton, London,(Ont.), $305.00 Toronto, Niagara Falls

To Kingston, Ottawa,

Montreal,

Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, - $310,00 Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Maine), Halifax, St. John.) To Liverpool and Loados................$325,00. To Paris and Bremen ..................$345.00 To Havre and Hamburg ..................$335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic llacs of steamers,

Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

Return Tickets-First and second class only. -Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Easter and Interior Points of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, arallable for ----- r2 months at as per cent, off Return Fare. -

50 per cent.

(Time is reckoned from the date of issue to | date of re-embarkailen at Vancouver.)

Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to In- terior and Eastern Points of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid retam tickets, but who re- embark at Vancouver within 12 months from date of issue of original ticket, will be allowed

Captain Ross, will be despatched as above on 10 per cent off the return fare.

the 11th lactant.

For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongking, 7th March, 1891.

1341

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS,

STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE German Siamskip

UR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising

́s, large variety of DRESS. SUITING from $30 upwardı. TWEEDS for SUITS,ARE UESTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

AN EVENING DRESS SHIRTS," COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LÍSLE, THREAD

CASHMERE, SOCKS, FATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, den ka, kon

ROBERT LANG

...

"REMUS," Captain P. H. Simonsen, will leave for the above Ports on or about FRIDAY, the 13th Instant,

For Freight apply to

MELCHERS & Co

Agents.

Hongkong, sth March, 1891)

Prepaid return tickets to Liverpool and London will be issued available for så months. At $650 or for 4 months $575.

CARGO. Through Biff of Lading lamed to Japan, Pacic Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be a quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamed

to the care of D.-E. BROWN, "Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pactic Rallway Company, Vancouver, B. C.

Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 P.M. on the day previous to sailing,

For further information as to Passage' Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & C.,

Agents. Mungkang, 1151 Febedary, 1831,

|

|

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND MEXICO,

EUROPE; VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS, THE Steamship

'GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francikos, ski Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 31st March, At IP.M.

Connection will be mxdé at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta

*All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fully and same will be received at the Company's Office will Five P.M. the day previous to calling.

First-class Fares granted as follows:--- To San Franciaco.............................$215,00 To San Francisco and return,

393-75 available for 6 months............................... Í To Liverpool...icm. 325.00 To London......................................................................... 332.00. To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted io Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application,

Passengers by this time here the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pación 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: (ou více varia) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance tres not apply to through lares from China and -

to Buroft.

Constar Invoices to accompany Carge des flood to Points beyond San Francison, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castonis San Francisco.

For further Information as to Fasiga o seFreight, apply to the Agcogy of the Company,

No, goa, Queen's Road Centralf medy or pyn Ben CD. HARMAN,

Hongkong, sóth Fabenary, 1891y

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