WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Houghong 'Telegraph, Office.
·
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 921.
Banks.
THE
POKOHAWA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA
DESTARLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBIÓ CAPITAL *****....... Yea £2,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................
·RISKAVE FUND amanuntur
9,000,000
6,550,000
Head Ofice:-YOKOHAMA,
KOBE LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
Branches and Agencies,
BOMBAY
NEW YORK .LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS :
TOR
ESTABLISHED 1881. -
Telegraph.
MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1898.
Intimations
就大月大其港香
日八十月四年四十二精光
Ințimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
STEAMERS
LONDON .........in Malacca
SHANGHAI...Verona
CAPTAINS
TO BÁIL
REMARES
E. R. Dowell, RN.R...... About 9th June...Freight of Passage. S. Burcham...........................About 10th June...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c..........Shanghat* „R. A. Peter...................................About toth June...Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. ...Parramatta †‚C, F, Preston, R.N.R. ...Nooa, 11th June...Freight or Faizago.
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.
THE UNITED) ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. FANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILi & Co., General Agenti.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
has long taken the land in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents.
[37 Hongkong, and March, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. JAPAN ........Rohilla* S. de B. Läckyer, R:N‚R... Daylight, 13th June. Freight or Passage. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, THE Underdgned AGENTS of the aboya
PARRS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO
HONGKONG AGENCY :—LETEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at ihexate of 2 per cent
per Annam on the dally balance.
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement),
For Further Farticulare apply to
&
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, and June, 1898.
S. CHOH,
Agent.
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On fixed deposits for 12 month) at 5 per cent.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID UP CAPITAL -visterium...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND......$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP*TORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. Batz,IRYING,--Chairman.
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chaleman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Egj,
A. McConachie, Eaq.
A. 1, Raymond, Elq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
P.Sichas, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebi, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGRA :-
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal- P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. - LONDON BANKIES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.;
:
months, zi pe Cent, per Annum.
For 6 months, 31. per Cent, per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per Cont. per Annars.
T. JACKSON,.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
Chief Manager,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
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“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 Fax |
·CENT, por ANKI KEJER..
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT =‡ 4 FER GENE, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
TRY THE
CUI
RY
A FACT!!!
The Official Journal of France states :-----
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AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL
93,273 Hectos of Braady, were distilled from wins, September, 1896 to 1897.
2.353.129 Hectora of Brandy (?) were exported and consumed in France.
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· ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT、......
THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway. Terminus, FINE-HEALTHY LOCATION) A Commanding Magufficent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and numerous Islands. Cool southerly breeses in Summer, with perfect protection against the North. East winds in winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Culslae,
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisina.
CRAIGIEBURN ̧¡i ngw open, 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 QUENARDEL
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CHAMPAGNE
CUVÉE RÉSERVÉE EXTRA DRY. 1895.
QUARTS $39, PIKTS $35 Per Case: FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE (THE IDEAL LIQUEUR).
Sole Agents: WATKINS & CO. THE PHARMACY.
Vix., 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 ARE SOLE quaniliy of real Brandy disillled.
It follows that a very small proportion of Brandy exported from Franca is made from Wine. We have for many years used a blend of FRENCH GRAPE BRANDY with WINK BRANDY from other countries. This enables us to sell a PURE WINE BRANDY at a moderate cost, and by judicious blending the characteristics of the French Spirit are retained. Our spencial blends are:
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1295,
Για
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
201
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPTEAL PAID-UP ********
£800,000
Reserve LIABILITY ΟΙ SHARK.
£200,000
RESERVE FUND.........................................................£450,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per anaurs on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Depostis for 12 months... 4 per cent,
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,
O.V.
R.O.V.
TELEPHONE
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
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Authorised Capital onemocn£1,000,000 Pald up Capital wassenesmentacin£ 324,374 HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.
Court of Directors >---
D. Gillies, Esq. ·
J. T. Lauts, Esq. Choi Amg5hang Eng Chan Kit Shan, Esq, - Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 monthe Fixed, s per Cent
On Current Account, Dally Balances" a per
Cent, per Annum.Pak
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
A LONG FELT WANT AT LAST SUPPLIED.
[S
J. EDWARDS having obtained) k
Mlease from the Government, and having
erected a PIER' and COMMODIOUS-MAT SHED at WATERFALL BAY, witfrun the first class steam launch "SHUN LEE" from the New Stone Pier at foot of POTANGLE ST. Every day during the BATHING SEASON,
The launch will leave the Wharf ́at 5.15 1.8.
sharp.
"Single Trip ticket waamuumin
I
Monthly. Hizkoties.......in3 5
Season ticket (five months)
$20
Fafable in advance or on the launch. Bath-
ing suits and towels supplied.
Special term for FAMILIES and SCHOOLS
by arrangement,
All communications to be sent to
Per Doxen,
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$13
It
LAR
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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. 5-B, BUND, POKOBAMA.
A 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.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
W POWELL & CO.
A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF
BLACK & COLOURED LACES
SUITABLE FOR BLOUSES OR BOLEROS,
EDWARDS,
Marina Club,
17, Prata Centraí,
(665
Hongkong, 4th June, 1598,
Hongkong, and June, 1898.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole, Agents far, VIN PASTEUR :the great. Erench Nervs Tonic,
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
ROBERTSON
FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
SANDERSON &
LIMITED.
LEITH.
Compare prepared to accept Flest Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #1 CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$813.333-33- EQUAL TO RIS RESERVE FUND ........................ $318,000,00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq.
Lou To SHUM, Eượ
LO YEUX MOOw, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AMEL
MARINE RISES OF GOODS, &, like
World.
at Curapr Razes to all parts of tho
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.
THE
NOTICE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$3,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at ČURRENT RATES on GooDS, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Auction.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION.
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MESSKS, HUGHES and HOUGH have
received instructions from the Mortgagees
.to Sell by P.UBLIC AUCTION
WEDNESDAY, the 8th June, 1898,
#13 F
ON
On the Premises ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY known as Nos. 37. 39, 41 and 45, Bonham Strand, Victoria, Hongkong and Registered in the LAND OFFICE AS SECTION FAND THE REMAINING PORTION OF INLAND LOT NO. 1201.
The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 26th June, 1843 granted by the Crown. Leaze of the whole of Infünd
CO., Lot 1201 and the Annual Proportion of Craws
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
D):
"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW " LIQUEUR WHISKY
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LAN
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Pez Case. $to
4
15
12
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All the above brandw we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies, The differences in pricé are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Waliky are all over ten years old.
Sola agents for Hongkong and Senikern Ports of Chan
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 SELICTED"
PORT WINE. GUEDES 43 GRAPE" BRÅND 5.0
3-)
TO SHIPKASTËRS
➡NQUIZ where your FRESH WATER L ENQUIZ Ater Hoars as FOUL WATER is the cameo of much schneri ta -koend Skip.
We are the only Water-Boat Company is Bangkong exclusively Supplying:FILTERAU WATER.
Call Flay *W*
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Rent payable in respect thereof la_$46.26.
For further particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
Meins. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auciloneers,
at or to
Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vendors' Solicitors,
31. Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th May, 1898, ́--
hotels.
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"THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted
Tandoned statorgar HIGH-
CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Staadion, Unrivalled In the Colony, Cuisine a Specially none to colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality - Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent
JW. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
April and, 1808.
£485
1 SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD, THE OLD MAN'S, ON - DECK AGAIN AT
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.
- WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS
AA TARIFF:-
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1 dan, qaris
$35.50
'z'dos, plate, $37.50
| BREAKFAST iniziavautu
DINNER
454835-952458rater
3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)
daz, bottle.
$10.50
*10.50
:1 DINAIR
a dan berfu
$24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & C.......
Agents.
Praya Central
DENTISTRY.
R. SUI SANG,"
Daley Fractalog with Dỵ, LS
DENTIST": No. 8, Chann's Bond Central, Hongkong, oth February, 1898,
GUILA
STEAM WAYER-BOAT CO, 18, Praya Central,
Con
· Hasgkong, 213 October 1895.
Hangkong, syth Sej
(sa
1 TIETIM
TIFFIN & DINNER
BREAKFAST & TIFFIN 1-
BREAKFAST & DINNER"
$.055
€79
8.00
40.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
28.00
BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES:
JE GOODCHILD,
WINDSOR HOTEL,
-HONGKONGAN
HIS ESTABLISHMENT, simted in tha elegant Building known as “ CON- HAUGHT.HOUS24) dóms: Zlasticians Accons« modation, to Residents and Travellers,
- Passenger Megator frum”Entrance Hall, to Brick Tibor, lô charge of Experienced Attendant,
́PRYORKKALE "ARKaramasdi tanda for-FARNDIAN- und for Monthly of Extended Puroda,
BILLIARDS
P. BOHL #Propelatne & Manager.