1891-03-14 — Page 1

N°. 2792.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG SAVINGS ..

BANK.

THE BUSINESS of the above RANK will he conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises In Hongkons, Business Hours on WEEK DAYS, to to 11 SATURDAYS, ro to t. 1-SUMS LESS THAN R1, 67 MORE THAN *zto at one Hme will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500. in any que vENT.

3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,

Intimations,

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1891.

Entinations.

BREWER..

-20:ana101-

INDIA RUBBER STAMPS.

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

STAMPS, any ordinary Stamp can be made in a day, and at very reasonable prices.

Patent Self Inking Presses.

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

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

wW.

W.

CHEMISTA BY APPOINTMENT.

W.

THE

HONGKONG

(Established A.D. 1841).

DISPENSARY.

havine Tron, ormbre, at their credit may at WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS thely vition transfer the sametothe HONG. Į KONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING

ANALYTICAL;

CORPORATION on fired deposit for 12 FAMILY, DISPENSING, and GENERAL

months at t ner.cent per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 38 9% per

Anum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancer, -EACH DEPOSITOR will be supalled pratiu. with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with

Dayment or withdrawal. Depostiors must not make any entries them. selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a yeaT. about the beginning of January and beginning of Tuly,

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 Ofiske in Hingekong and China. 7-WITHDRAWALS maybe made on demand, "but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the prolaction. of his Pass-BOOK, are

necessary.

FOR THE HONGRÒNG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chlef Manager.

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 JUBILET YEAR of the Colony, "THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, having been Established A.D. 1841, we take the opportunity fofo 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,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1891, THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. · AUTHORISED CAPITAL „£1,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON?

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

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE

THE BANK recrives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURE LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS (OF. COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Raulness generally, on terms to be bal on application.

INTEREST Atlowed on DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.

6

+3

4 H

t

t

3

11

3

**

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

E W. RUTTER,

Manager.

10

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................$9.296,877 07 RESERVE FUND

***** 6,806,596.31 9,296,677.07

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

Covar or Directors :—

, CHAIRMAN—J. S. Moss, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMANS. C. MICHAELSEN, EIŞ. H.LDALRYMTlr, Esq. ↑ Hon. J. 1, Keswick.

T. E. DAUTRE, Esq. A. MCCONACHIB, E19,

L. POESNICKER, Esq.

W.H. FORBES, Esg.

C. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

H. HOPPTUS, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq,

ACTING CITY MANAGER,

JHONGKONG-F. DE BOVIS, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED.

'CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at

Grate of 2 per sent, per Anusin on the

fally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---

For 3 months, 3 per Cent; per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 9 per Cent. per Annons. LOCAL RILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securfifes, every description of BANKIND .... ARĪ Exchange business transacted.

and

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

F. 'DE BOVIS, 'Acting Chief Manager. Honokone, 18th February, 1891.

[8

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED:

CAUTIONARY 5,000,000.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

PAID UP CAPITAL 2,500,000

·RESERVE FUND .........ommon 1,250,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

Chalaman.Managing Directors.

Vice-Chairman,

LEE SING, Esq.

Hon, C. P. CHATER,

S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Eig,

POON PONG, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

BAKKERI.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

MONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

and Buildings.

Properties purchased and sold.

Estates Manngod and sil kinds of Agency and

We shall continue to import Drugs, Chxui-- CALS, and Goods of every cind 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

tome.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

1

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI,

24. Nankin Road,

BOTICA INOLEZA, 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.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

ITH

[188

I hereby notified for public information that it is proposed to carry out FIELD FIRING at Kowloon, on TUESDAY. the 17th instant, between the hours of 8.30 and it a.m.

A flas drawn from Mount. Foster to Barrack Hill and frora Mount Anderson to Observatory

PIANOS ON MONTHLY TERMS.

Easy Arrangements can be made for the purchase of Instruments of any make including:- Collard & Collard, Broadwood, Rachais, Kirkman, Monington and Weston, &c, &c.

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

Hongkong, 25th February, 1891.

ESTD. 1864.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOD. THE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA,"

Captain, Lewis,, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the rgth instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply tö'

DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

(159

· Hongkong, Izth March 1801.

THE SCOTTISH· ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

T417

APOLLINARIS.

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

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

"Familiar in taillious of mouths as any household word."

"Mare wholesome than any ztrated water which art can supply.”—The Times.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. 'HE Company's, Stenraship

THE

"KONG, BENG,"

Captain J. D. Jackson, will he despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th inst.,

sto A.M.

J

For Freight or Passage, noniy to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents,

Honekone, 11th March, 1901-

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

[421

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP. ·

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong 15, Queen's Road,

THE

HE Steamshin

[16

W. POWELL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF

CROCKERY,

DINNER SERVICES, BEDROOM TOILET SETS, TEA SETS, GLASS WARE, &c., &c.

Hongkong. 14th March, 1801.

PIANOS

FOR SALE.

W. POWELL & CO.

[6.

PIANOS

ON HIRE.

A. HAHN,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

LEATHER GOODS,

FANCY

STATIONERY,

TOYS. &C

Hongkong, 12th January, 1891,

LADIES' ROBES and JERSEYS, STOCKINGS, CHILDREN'S DRESSES,

“PEMBROKESHIRE,”.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

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

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. · Hongkong, 31st January, 1891. Targ

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

"STERLING, "

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1891.

To be Let.

KOWLOON.

TO LET.

(140

KNUTSFORD TERRÂCE.—KIMBERLEY

ROAD,

With Immediate Possession.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO.% FSTATE, Healthily situated 5 ROOMED- HOUSES with Path-roams complete; splendid view, Moderate Rent..

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong,12th March for

F415

os.

TO LET.

Cantain Brown, will be despatched as above NOS, 25 & 27, ELGIN STREET, behind

an the 16th March.

This steamer has good passenger accommo- dation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1991,

CALCUTTA..

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

HE Steamship

THE

"ARRATOON APCAR?

[214

Captain J. G. Spence, will be desnatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 17th inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents, Hongkang, 19th March, 18ar-

£418

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.,

I

HATS and CAPS, SHOES,

YOKOHAMA,

$10.

No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.

THE

HE Steamship

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

PIANOS

FOR SALE from $250 in Solid Cases, Iron Frames, etc, sullable for this Climate,

PIANOS

FOR HIRE from $to per Month, Planos on the Monthly Payment System from $15 per Month. Planos Tuned. Pianos Repaired..

A large selection of Violins, Tenors, Banjos, Guitars, Mandolfus, Zithers, Cornets, Saxborns, Baritones, Euphoniums, Trombones, Clarinets, Oboes, Flutes; Piccolos, Files, and Flageolets, Complete equipment for Brass and String Bands. Strings and Fittings for all Musical Instruments.

Well Selected Stock of Music,

Hongkong, 28th February, 1891.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND

"MACDUFF,"

Captain Porter, will be despatched as above on

the 18th March,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Averts, Hongkang, 11th March, ror,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

THE P

AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) 'HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"VERONA,”.

1412

Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the shove

the Old Union Church,

Apply to

ACHEE & Co. Hongkong, 25th Febmary, 18or.

140

1. TO LET,

With Immediate Possession. No. 17, PRAYA CENTRÁL

OFFICES above Messrs. Douglas, Laprak

Co.'s Premises. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ld... Hongkong, 16th December, 1800.

ros.

TO LET.

149

NOS. 9 & 11, SEYMOUR "TERRACE

ROOMS In College Chambers

No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET,

OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Connaught House, Queen's Road Central,

OFFICES In Victoria Ralldings.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, and February, 1801.

TO BE LET.

A FIVE ROOMED WOUand

"Wild

Dell Buildings," Wanchai Road (opposite Bakery).

No. 1 (corner house facing East) and No. 6 (correr house facing West).

RICHMOND TERRACE The former with Conservatory, and Tennis Lawn. Each House contains six good rooms and is pleasantly situated.

HENRY HUMPHREYS,

TO BE LET OR SOLD, On favourable terms, with Immediate *Possession,

places on SATURDAY, the 21st inst., at Day-Peak District, near Plankelt's Gap.

LIGHT HOUSES at Mountain View,"

light.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

[39

Hongkong, 11th March....1891.

13

· STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

ROBERT LANG & CO., THE P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL. -(0)-

"CLYDE,"

Hill defines the limits within which the firing OUR Stock of Seasonable Goods is now complete in all the newest MATERIALS, comprising with the Outward Mails.

will take place,

By Command,

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,"

Hongkong, 9th March, 1891.

1410

@GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received 'from the Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the Batteries

Creman in North-Westerly and Easterly

directions, North Point in a North-Easterly direc | ton, and Kowloon Dock in an Easterly direc

tons from the 16th to arst instants, between the hours of gam, and 5 pm. daily.

toned to keep clear of the range.

All Ships, Janks and other Vessels are cau-

By Command,

W. M. DEANE, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Mongkong, 11th March, 1891.

TAZO CHINA' SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE. i

*HE Thirteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on SATURDAY, the 21st March, at 11 am, for the purpose of receiving Report from the General Agents with a Statement of Accounts to the gret Doccus ber, 1890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 21st March, -both days inclusiva.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents. Hongkong, a8th February, 1891. [361

Commission business relating to land, etc. W. S. MARTEN,

conducted.

Full particulars can be obtained at the Com

pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, é

** Victoria:

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Semetery,

ARTISTIC DECORATOR,

S, DUDDELL STREET, MONOLONG

a large variety of DRESS SUITING 'from $30 upwards. TWELDS for SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING BREECHES and LEGGINGS.

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &cy &c, &c.

ROBERT LANG &. Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1801,

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING chemistS,

ALWAYS in stock cur

AND

Commission Agents.

fr36

usual well-known Brand's of WINES and SPIRITS, &c. “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 sediment, in Ether, and Alcohol, and gives a much more uniform result than ordinary Gun Cotton. Our remaining stock of CHRISTMAS SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, SHORT BREAD, &c.

we are selling off at reduced prices. Hongkong, 31st January, 1890.

[17

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE THIS DAY PUBLISHED.

THE

HONGKONG ALMANACK,

BRUCE

PRICE

FOR

1891,

BY

Captain Y. L. Parfitt, R.N.R,, will leave for the abbve place, about 14 hours after arrival here'

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong. Ifth March, 1801.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBÓ,

AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME, HE Company's Steamship

THE

"KELPOMENE,"

Captain A. Mittis, will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the sand fistant, at ro simų, taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).

Cargail not be received on board after 3 F.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

"

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, rath March, 1891,

1416

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

THE F. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamship

"TEHERAN," Captain C. D. Sams, R.N.R., will leave, for the above places on WEDNESDAY, the agth Inst., at Noo

EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th March, 1891.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

SHEPHERD."

....ONE DOLLAR. THE

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

་

"HARROW,"

For Freight, apply to

[411

If sold, part of the Purchase money can remain on Mortgage.

Apply to

JOHNIA. JUPP,

[36

38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 30th December, 1800.

TO LET, Possession on 1st April next.

TOUSE No. 18, ELGIN STREET.

For particulars, soply to

LOUIS KIRCHMANN, No. 4, Ladder Street Terrace.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1891.

No.

TO BE LET,

O. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

HERCULES J. SCOTT. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1501.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

faay

L'ODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1165, EC.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the roth Brethren are cordially invited. Instant, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting

Hongkong, 11th March, 1891.

ZETLAND

No. 325.

[403

LODGE

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above

named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA»-- SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY NEXT, the 17th March, at. 8.30 for 9. PM precisely, VisitingBrethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 12th March, rEgy."

NOTICED

T419

42

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Tthe MEMBERS of the Hongkong Genera Chamber of Commerce will be held on FRIDAY! tho zoth March, at 3.30 p.m., at the Rooms of the Chamber, City Hall, for the purpose of

Captain Brooker, due at the end of March, will receiving the Report of the Commiites, and have immediate despatch.

passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year anding srst December, 1890, ?! ang) By Order, tengd oggen balans ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

V. HENDERSON, Agents

Secretary Mongkong, igia Marek, augti (1999). Mongkong, 15th March, siglet,

11

wit