WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
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The Honghong Telegraph,
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The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 877.
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Yen 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................ 9,000,000 Reserve FUND
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
6,660,000
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS :
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONO ACENCY)—INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of a per cent per Anuam on the dally balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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日五廿三年四十二精光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
Telegraph.
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
LONDON, AMChuras † 1990. Street ..................................................Noos, 16th April ...Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI.....Coromandel .....F. N. Tillard ..............................................A boat 16th Aprli...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &C.........Canion?.............D. C. Gregor, R.N.R. ...Daylight, 17th April.Fraight or Passage, JAPAN .................Rohilla*.......... de B, Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight,171b Apill.Freight or Passage, LONDON mālanika mum. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 5th May......Freight or Passage.
+(See Special Advertisement),
· * (Passing through the Inland Sea),
五獅禮
Intimations,
五十月四美港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
-10:
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanilifos, ESTIMATES given for evory DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...
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PEAK
........................THOS. SKINNER, DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,,
~ Sola Agenti for the UNITED. ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLIEL & CO., General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS -
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to a FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Stg. The premiums are moderate; and alí modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulars and Ratos,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & C#,
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
...
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 8833-333-33-
EQUAL TO aino RESERVE FUND
$318,650.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
LEE SIND, Esq.
Lou Tso SHUR, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
World.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminas. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &, taken Commanding Magnificen: View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and { numerous Islands. Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter,
For Further Farticulars apply to
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S. CHOH,
Hongkong, 15th April, 1898.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendents
Agent.
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RIESLING,
A
Well appointed rooms, aitentive service and excellent Culalac.. J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine,
GEO. J. CASANOVA,
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**
$6.00
3.50
CRAIGIEBURN will be open on June 1st for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 2, Daddell Street.
200
I des. qis.
* dox. pts.
...
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GENUINE GRAPE WINES, EXCELLENT VALUE.
H. PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, 11th March, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, CALIFORNIA HOCK &
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE --LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP................................ £800,000 REIXAVE LIABILITY
SHART
HOLDIES.........£800,000 RESERVE FUND .........mmunismisjinsterwo♫375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annum on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits foz xa months... 4. per cent.
... 21 M3 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, and June, 1897, .
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Authorised Capital ............ivisi................sci.g1,000,000 Paid up capital'»«mumassamimiu£ 324,374.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-----
D. Gilles, Exq
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Hongkong, 14th Apell. 1898.
TELEPHONE
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
75.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chlof Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
On Current Account; Dally Balances 2 per
Cant. per AnnULL.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897. -
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL amüsanamuam₫10,000,000 RESERVE FUND..............................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hep. J, J. BELL-IRVING, Chairman,,
R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman. C. Bemmann, Kiq,
G. D. Böaluz, Etq, A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
David Gabbay, Baq.. R. Shewan, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. ..
MANAGER E
Shanghal-I. P. WADE GARDNER, ESG, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONOLONG INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIxzo DEPOSIES = For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months 31 per Cent. per Annari. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 1nth February, 1898,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is condicted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum. D
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGTONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER Cars, per annRES.
For the ProG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON
* Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 189j,:
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NOTICE.
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SPECIAL SESSIONS of 'Her Majesty's
A JUSTICES of the FEACE will be held
In the JUSTICE Roost, at the MAGISTRACY OR TUESDAY, the 19th day of April, A.D. 1898, af 12 o'clock Neon, for the purpose of considering applications,
NEUBRUNN for the transfer of his Pphilcan's licence to well and refall Intoxicating liquors on the premises slläste at houses Nos. 333 and 334, Queen's Road Central, sader the sign of "The Land We Live la Hotel, to his daughter REGINA NEUBRUNN, BUDA
(a.) From one GUSTAV
Frout one ISYDOR SILBERMAN For the transfer of bis Fablican's licence to well and retak Intoxicating liquota on the premier sfidata at keuse No. 184, Queen's Road Centeri, undir tha s'ga of The Globe Hotel" to his wife ANNE SILBERMAN, AMATAAS
WMC H HASTINGS,
*Acting Police Magistrata,
Isgistracy, Hongkong.
Txth Apail, 1899,
1994
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
JUST LANDED.
Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL,
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W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
BOOTS AND SHOES
BEST ENGLISH MAKE.
(20
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, roth February, 1898,
SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.
T
A STRENGTHENING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE. Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and, during convalescence.
"CALDBECK, MACGREGOR" & Co., Sole Agents.
TRY THE
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
POWELL & CO.
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF
NEW MILLINERY.
Hengkong, 5th April, 1848
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THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Ooptrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
The Company's Steam launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers,
Special attention paid to the Tomfort of Visitors,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Tokohami, sst October, 1897.
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CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co,
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE "
MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
TORT WINE..
GUEDES 3 GRAPA" BRAND ................../.../.............................................
(16
1 doa, quarts,
7 das, plats.
$35.50
$37.50
í
'I doz, battle,
$10.50
10.50.
I do bottle.
$14.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
Praya Central.
A STARTLER!!
LIFE AND STRENGTH
IN EVERY DROP.
Yet nothing intoxicating or harmfal.
Good, and good only.
Power and sopplessis for the Muscles, warmth and richnesss for the Blood, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
It seems to contain those subtle principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Under l
Inflacace the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the Mind is active and acute, and the capacity for Work and Kajayment increases.
二
THIS RARE, TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE, AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE, Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic invalids.
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
WATKINS & CO. Apothecaries Hall.
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THE PHARMACY.
# CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA WEST. Honghong, 17th December, 1985,
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NOTICE,
"HE MAN ON-INSURANCE COMPANY, THE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
«$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept Marinz Risks at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, Kc. Policies granted to all Paris of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Socretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No..z. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,"
Hanabara, sich Bay, 1884,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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****IE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
THE
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKY at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th Ma7, 1895.
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Alasonić,
PERSEVERANCE A LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODG all be held in the FAZEMASONS HALL, Zelland Street, TO-MORROW," the 16th instant, at 8.30 for op.to, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, rrth Apill, 1899.
Auction.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 152.
$496
THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY, the 18th day of April, 1998, at ‘3. P,M» ara published for geners] information.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1898.
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Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES' AND ARE SOLE 18th day of April, 1898, mt 3 Ft., by Order
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great, French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
NAVY LEAGUE
TANSA N,
M consented deliver a lecture upon "The
R. J. J. FRANCIS, Q.C., has, kindly
Life of Nelson and the lessons to be learnt from ft, in the Crry HALL, on MONDAY, the rit | of April, at 5.15 P.M.
Captain HASTINGS, RH. will like the
chair.
The general public are invited.
HENRY E POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary.
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18, Bank Buildings,
14th April, 1898, DEVONIAN SOCIETY, HONGKONG:
FLETCHER & CO.
เ CARMICHAEL & CO.
THE PUNJOM MINING CO. LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION),
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF "PREFERENCE SHARES,"
PREFERENCE CAPITAL
of His Excellency the Officer Administering tha Government, of Ops Lot of CROWN LAND,
at Hang Kom, inthe Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 Years.
Hoof Sala,
Registry!
Hung
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Meatorumanta.
Locality.
1.
I
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1:
hem West of Mar-j
1
Inland
Lot
210
Animal Rent.
Upest Pricć
300 200 100 100 20,000 130 1,000
THE
EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
COMPANIES,
THE ACCUMULATED DIVIDEND from 181 October, 1896, to 15th November, 1897, on the
of the abova Company (in liquidation) har This Day brea declared and" will be PAYABLE R the FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Cor. PORATION on and after WEDNESDAY, the 13th Aprif, 1898, and those Shareholders whose
THE Position of the TELEGRAPH CABLE sames appeared on the "Regliter of the glT IN THE YANGTSZE BETWEE THE NOVEMBER, 1897, are hereby requested to MIDDLE GROUND AND TUNGHA.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
́ ́HE ANNUAL DINNER of the above apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS to the LIGHTSHIP bas recently been sitered.
SOCIETY wht be held at the HONGKONG Taders gned at his Orrick, No Praya Con-
The Cable has now been laid from a point CLUB ON SATURDAY, the 23rd Apill. tral, Hongkong, as no' Dividend Wamants wil | ya miles inside the South East Spit ol The
Devonians desirous of joining the Secicly be sent opt,
to apply to the Undersigned.
R. K. LEIGH,
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 14th April, 1898, j
[$19
"EXCURSION TO MACÃO”
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Liquidator of
Panjom Mining Co., Limited, Hongkong, raib April, 1893.
[sos GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED TNTIL Father Notice, the SS. "HOI
TONG" Capt. Ausila wit leave thees Share has been made la respect of OTICE is hereby given that a CALL of St
UN
MARKIT WHART EVERY SATURDAY, at
per
Middle Ground to a postilon 12e fathoms frath the Black Busy on the Santa East Spit from thence across the Channel N.E. by EBE to the Tengths Bank; and thence, clots to the bank to the Noribward of the Tengah Light-
P
fed that every endeavour, he mads It In requested that every to avoid toalleg to Cabido and that, it should nevertheless pecar CRES such faolige
be Mren to clear the cables from the
NO the commcndication.
Noox for MACAO, returning from Macao for the Shares in the shore-named Company as anchor without damaging them or laterrup Hongkong on SUNDAY, at 8 A., leaving fully paid up and that such call is TATABLE Hong kung again at 5 F.M. same day for Canton, on the and day next, to the Company B
SINGLE REIDAN. Kerr, THE HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAT BAX $100 KING CORPORATION, Hongkong,
FARES,
1st Class ISOLINE $2.00 and
Hongkong, 14th April, 1898,
$100
$1.00
LUTGENS EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agents
· [514] Hongkong, 31st March, 1898.
farther requested that in case of say such azcident to the Cables, the earliest possible. notics be given to the Cable Compaales
Aoling Mansge Hongkong, 12th April, 1895.