WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
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The Honghong Telegraph,
Office
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 920.
YOKOHAMA
Banks.
THE
VA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Yer 11,000,000
9,000,000
RESERVE FUND......................................... 6,560,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies,
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
NEW YORK
LYONS
HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKER":"
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. HONGKONG AGENCY I-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accoudí at the rate of 2 per cent
per Assam on the dally balanes, MN
Oa fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 par cent.
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.S. CHOH,
Ageal.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1298.
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HONGKONG HAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAI-UF CAPITAL ........................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND......................................................$ 8,000,00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO,--Chalman,
R. M. CRAY.-Deputy Chairman, ·
C. Beurmann, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachie, Beq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardean, Esq.
P. Sichs, Exq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEY MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MAMAGER:
Shaghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST- ALLOWED ;
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Aanam on the daily balanes,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, zå per Ceût, per Annum." For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annua For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Adzam,,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, acth May, 1898.
Chief Manager,^
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"HE Basineis of the whore Bank is conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
JOR
日天十月四年四十二緒光
Entinations.
ESTABLISHED - 1881.
SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1898.*
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO KAIL
✔
REMARKS
天寒歳
Intimations,
·號四月六英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LÍMITED, LONDON,
• CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
LONDON......Malacca E. R. Dowell, R.N.R......About gih Juna ...Freight or Parsage. SHANGHAI ...... Verona S. Barcham .......................About 10th Jant...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &C...............Shanghola ...R. A. Pe'er.......... About toth jane....Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. ...Parramolla†.C, F, Preston, R.N.R....Noon, rrih June...Freight or Fasinge, JAPAN...........Rohilla ......S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R..,Daylight, 12th Jund.Freight or Passage, ASUESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement).
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Ssperintendent,
Hongkong, and June, 1898,
TRY THE
CURRY
A FACT!!!
The Official Journal of Francf states:-
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AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
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Best Qualties of ASBESTOS GOODS and PAČKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ESTIMATES thrên for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...THOS. SKINNER. “
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
A Commanding Magalicent View of the City, and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION numeroas Islande,, Cool southerly breates la Summer, whit perfect protection against the North- | East winds in winter.
Well appointed roomý, auěnlive service and excellent Coldne.
J. MARCESSE, CAaf de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is now opin, for terms apply to.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
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DRINK IT WITH TIFFIN. DINNER & SUPPER.
FERNAND
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QUENARDEL
CHAMPAGNE
CUVÉE RÉSERVÉE EXTRA DRY 1895.
QUARTS $33, PINTS $85 PER Case. FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE
(THE IDEAL LIQUEUR).”
Solc Agents: WATKINS & CO. THE PHARMACY.
'93,273 Hectos of Brandy were distilled from wine, September, 1896 to 1597. "2.353.129 Hectors of Brandy (7) were exposted and consumed in France. Vis., the exports and consumption of all kinds of Brandy were more than as times the HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND AKÉ SOLE INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 Pequanily of real Brandy disuited. CINT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGKAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
It follows that a very small proportion of Brandy exported from Frenca is made from Wine. We have for many years used a blzad of FRENCH GRAPE BRANDY with WINE BRANDY from other countries. This enables us to sell & PURE WINE BRANDY at a moderaje cost, and by judiciaus blending the characterlailes of the French Split are retained. Dar apencial blends are:
V. O.V.
R.O.V.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000
RESERVE LIADILITY OF SHARI-
KOLDERS ****92*
..........£800,000
RESERVE FUND viscon
•£450,000
NTEREST ALLOWED or CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per adnem on the Daily Balances
TILEPHONE
75.
On Fixed Deposits for xà months...'4 per cent..
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
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LIMITED.
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Authorised Capital.................................£1,000,000 Pald up Capital .............eissensio£ 324.374
HEAD OFFICE
HONGKONG. -
Court of Directora
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hof Cheng.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
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Interest for 12 months Fixed, s për Cent,
Oa Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent, per ABDUM,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
A LONG, FELT WANT AT LAST SUPPLIED.
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A
R. J. EDWARDS baving obtained a Eavleg erected FIER and COMMODIOUS MAT- SHED at WATERFALL BAY, will run the first- clans steam lunch "SHUN/EE" from the New Stone Pier at foot of FOTTINGAR ST Bay day da far the BATHING SEASON. AN
The launch will leave the-Wharf at 5.25 F.M. sharp.
Slagle Trip ticket
„Monthly ticketiak
augu
Season ticket (ɓva months)
..$30
Payable in advance or on the lanch. Balk
iny suite and towels suppiled.
Special terms for FAMILIES and SCHOOLS
by arrangement. ・・
All communications to be sent.
J EDWARDS,
1
Per Doz:D.
ht
$13 15
231
·H. PRICE & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
SAUMUR.
ACKERMAN-LAURANCE.
BRUT, DRY ROYAL AND ROYAL
AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Sole Agents
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. -B, BUND, FOKOHAMA.
FIRST-CLASS. HOTEL Centrally 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 Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohams, 1st October, 1897
W
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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POWELL & CO.
CAPITÁL ASSORTMENT OF
BLACK & COLOURED LACES
10
SUITABLE FOR BLOUSES OR BOLEROS.
Marine Club,
Male 17, Praya Central.
1608
Hongkong, 4th Jaar, 1898
Hongkong, and June, 1893.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Toulc.
Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO.
- and CARMICHAEL & CO
THE UNITED ASBESTOS
FORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sali Agenti for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PÁNY, LTD. LONDON:- DODWELL, CARLILE & CO, Gintral Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Insurances,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
`HE 'Undersigned AGENTS'öf the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
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SIEMSSEN & Co.
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Hongkong, 25th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000.
00 $833,333-33. EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND... $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LRE. SINO, Esq. Lov TSO SAUN, Etq.
I
LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER,--HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS OF G toll, its lates
World.
at CURRENT Rates to all parts of thi
HEAD OFFICE, & & ́§, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th frermbar, 1886.
NOTICE.
LIMITED,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, -
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....................................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept VARINI RISKS at CURRENT Rätas on GoodS, c. Policies, granted to all Parts of the world sayaħle at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Kebung, with May, vir
“Auction..
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ESSRS. HUGHES and HOUG + baye
Mreceived lastro Blops from the Morigugess
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 8th June, 1878, al 3 PM
On the Premiseı ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY known as Nos. 37, 39, 41 and 45, Bonham Strand, Victrls, SECTION AT LAND OFFICE PORTION OF INLAND LOT NO. 1201
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Ton property is held for the residue of à teim of 999 years from the 26th Jujo, 1843 granted by the. Crown Lease of the whole of "Inland Lot 1201 and the Annual Proportion of Crowa Rent payable to respect thereof is $45.26.
For further particulars and Conditions of Sale
Mesri-HUGHES & HOUGH,
Ancilencers,
apply to
or to
Messin, DEACON & HASTINGS, :
Vendors' Solicitors,
35. Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 26th May, 1898
Motels.
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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD,
LIMITE D.
LEITH.
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THE
MAN'S ON DECK. “AGAIN
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS,
WHATS THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:-
BREAKFAST Mimizani § 955 TOFIN met
075
1.00
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. 3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) 40.00
-(1):
"GLENLÉITH BRAND ...
"SECOND TO NONE?
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
K.
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1 TUTES 1 DINNER
Per Case. $10
12
11
#3
TIFFIN & DINNER BXKAKFAST & TIFFIN „. BREAKFAST & DINNER „
ཅང་མ་་༤་
220.00
30.00
********* 25.00
28.00
- BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE
All, the above brands we guaranies to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences in price ara regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mosatelo Dew" and Liqueur 191 Whisky are all over ten years old.
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of Chica.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898,
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S SPECIALLY SELECTED"
PORT WINE.
GUEDES
3 GRAPE" BRAND sai
TO SHIPMASTERS
ENQUIRE «dern yous, FRESH WATER 1. ind-by the Water Bosts; ka FQUI WATER is the crass of intecă deknem ut board Ship
We. Kis the only Water-Boss. Compray in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTZRBI WATER
Call Fâg *W,"
-} W/KEW & Co., *SKHAM WATER-BOAT, CO.
18, Fraya Contrat,
Heughang, October '1895,
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das, quare, doi, pinta, $35:50 $37.50
Idos, bottle,
$10.50 10.50
cod bolle. $24.00
SHEWAN, 70MES & Co.,
Agints.
Proya Central.
DENTISTRY
SUI SANG,
(Lately Practising with Dr. I SAWATA),
DENTIST,
No. 8. Queen's Road Centrals Hongkong, oth February, 1898.
SIEN TING
SURGEON DINTIST, 10, D'AGUTUAR STAKET,
TH
BEST OF STYLES.
J. E. GOODCHILD,
Mazagar.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG..
"HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as " CƠN- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class, Accoun» modation to Residents and Travellen.
Passenger Merate, from Entrance. Hall, is Bach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant. Favourable Arrangersents made for Families And for Monthly or Kxtended Periods.
PILLIARDS
EUROPA BOHM,
"Proprietos & Manager.. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1les....
“HE KOWLOON HÖZEL Ts 'vom refined -
THE HOA thoroughly, HIGH-
CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very bert, Splendid Suburban Siinustan, Uurivailed ju the Colony, Cuisine, Spectady z none to Compare Liquors of carefuly selected quality Billard-iables and Bowling-wileys excellent.
J. W, OSBORNE,
Prepriston
Apill 2nd, 1898.
LEVY HERMANOS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS JEWELLERS
WATCHMAKERS,
Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMEEN And GLADIATOR CO. Lág: DUNLOP TYRESY BICYCLES-PRICE......$185.
A special wallable Watch nigde for this Climate
BENS ROAD CENTRAL,
sité the Telegraph Offes,"