WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
'NEW SERIES No. 934′
YOKOHAMA
Banks.
THE..
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..........................Yen 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL LAN 9,000,000 6,660,000 RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencias..
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU
FOR
日三初五年四十二精光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, JUNE 2r, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SALL
REMARKS
LONDON..........Fava ......................). Chellëw, R.N.R.......................Daylight, zand Jane...Freight or Passage. STRAITS, Peshawur.....F. W. Vibari, R. NR.......About-ayrd June......Freight only, LONDON, &c. ...CANIAN...E, Street.......Neon, 15th Jane......Freight or Fariage. JAPAN.........Rosetta“.........E, P, Blahop 6 P.M. 25th June......Freight or Passige.
SHANGHAI......Ballagrat ...W. J. Nantes.................... About 25th June......Freight or Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | JAPAN, &c. ......Faßan”............T. Leigh...............................................About 6th July..........................Freight or Passage.
PARÈS' BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. ·
SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKIES :
HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of a per cent
per Annum on the dally balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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S. CHOP,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 11th March, 1893,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capliai.
........................£1,000,000
**£ 324,374
Pald up Capital
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Director-
12. Gillies, Esq.
J.T. Lauts, Esq.
Chax Kit Shan, Esq,
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuan, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Centi
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent. pu Aunum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .............................................$10,000,000 RISIRVE FUND .........................................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000. COURT OF DIRECTORS;
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO,-Chairman, -
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.
C. Bemmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAIJER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER:
Sharghal-J; P, WADE GARDINER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONOLONG INTEREST ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of a për Cent,
per Annam on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, zi per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For a month, 4 per Cent. per Annuus.
T. JACKSON, 1
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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LONDON.Ceylon C. H. C. Westos, R.N.R..Aboat 7th July.........Freight or Passage.
*(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement).
For Further Farticulars apply to
:
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Houghong, 21st June, 1898.
OLD TOM GIN DRY GIN
TRY THE
CURRY
D. C. L.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
KELIKUDYÄKEY919426144sainmammùi $7 per doz,
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Owing to our holding sola battling tights from the DISTILLERS CO., LD. we are able to offer their HIGH-CLASS GINS at above LOW PRICE.
H. PRICE & CO.,
二拜證~
誠一月六英港香
Intimations,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
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 Qualliies 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 quantiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT.............
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......THOS. SKINNER,
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Seli Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE prepared to accept First Undersigned AGENTS of the above.
Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.).
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$833333-33- EQUAL TO .nārs, RESERVE FUND ............... $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SINO, Esq.
DODWELL CARLİLL & Co., General Agents. LOU TO SHUN, ESQ.
PEAK HOTEL.
LO YKUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th Decen:ber, 1884.
མ་
NOTICE.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL #Coining the Tramway "Terminus. FINI HEALTHY LOCATION. A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Dameron Islands, Cool southerly breezes lu Summer, with perfect protection against the North- THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
East winds winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.
SOMETHING
THE OTHERS HAVEN'T.
WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS. WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS. WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS,
GEO: 1. CASANOVA,
Manager
"MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL,
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This Excellent TONIC REMEDY is now knoWD SE
THE PERFECTION OF MEDICAL PREPARATIONS."
PROPRIETORS-WATKINS & CO!,
WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS. WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS. WATKINS' CHAMPAGNE BITTERS,
APOTHECARIES' HALL, 65, Queen's Road Ceniral.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF.
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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
~HE Business of the above Bank Is conducted
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST" on deposits is allowed at gå Pin CENT. per annum.
Dépositors' 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 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED DV ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE --LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....................
RESERVE
LIABILITY
£800,000
or
SHARE-
HOLDERS..............15+449)¶¶¶¶ £800,005
RESERVE FUND «......astárs
*****£450,000
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
znania on the Dally Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
Co be Eet.
TO LET.
ODOWN in BLUE BUILDINGS,
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FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN
STREETS.
"HAYTOR"-Newly erected groomed
bungalow at the Peak.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., LM, Hongkong, 31st May, 1898,
TO LET.
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THREE ROOMS on 2ND FLOOR No. 8.
Queen's Road Central, Sultable for OFFICE, Real Moderate.
Apply to
Mr: SUI `SANG, Hongkong, 7th March, 1898.
A COOLING SUMMER
DRINK.
TELEPHONE
75..
SPARKLING DEVONSHIRE CH
IDER."
BREWED BY
BENTALL, LLOYD & CO.
TOTNES.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
Sole Agents,
HONGKONG AND CHINA.-
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A 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.
Yokzhams, 1st October, 1897.
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Soic Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
ROBERTSON
TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO.
And CARMICHAEL & CO.
SANDERSON
LIMITED.
LEITH
& CO.,
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
:(1):
"GLENLEITH" BRAND..
"SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW".
LIQUEUR WHISKY
Per Case:
$10
11
**
*
All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskles. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Monotain Dow" and Liqueur Whlsky are all over ten years old,
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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W. POWELL & CO.
A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF
BLACK & COLOURED LACES
SUITABLE FOR BLOUSES OR"BOLEROS,
On the premises,
Hongkong, 4th Jans, sigë.
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Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Parts of China.
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
TELEPHONE 190.
MR. H. RUTTONJEE.
EGS to inform his patrons and tha publici
generally that his D'Aguilai Slrect storo
Le now connected with "the TELEPHONE EX- CHANGE, and all orders received, per this medium will ́bs executed 'with the atmost promptness.
LIMITED,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED, „.....$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No 1 Queen'S ROAD WEST. Hangkany; aốth Way, 1897
Masonic,
VICTORIA
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CHAPTER,
No. 525, E.C.
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION:at
A VICTORIA CHAPTER will be held at
the FREEMASONS' HALL, on THURSDAY, the 33rd lestant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visit ing Companions are confially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1898.
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Botels.
I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD,
THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN AT
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS,
WHATS THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:- BREAKFAST ́in. CONSUMÍŠEČKE $ 0.55.
DINNER
0.75.
1,00
3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) som ~40,00
1 TIFFIN
I DINIER
TIFFIN & DINNER
BREAKFAST & TIFFIN
BREAKFAST & DINNER 11
371.
Kaisers 15.00
20.00
30.00
25.00
#3.00
BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE
BEST OF STYLES.
J. E. GOODCHILD,
Hanager.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
Tas
BONGKONG.
“HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-ciam Acoma- modation to Residents and Travellers.
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to mack Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant. Favorable Arrangements made for Familler And for Monthly or Extended Periods.
BILLIARDS.
P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager, (ar
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.
"THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now reßited
T. and repared as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Unrivalled in the Colony. Culains Specialty: none to colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling-alleys excellent,
I. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.
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dex: quarts, a dos, pints;
$35.50
$37.50
Apill 2nd, 1898.
* dos, bettle,
10.50
dan, kos.
$14.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents.
Praya Central.
DENTISTRY.
R. SUI SANG,
DR
(Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA),
DENTIST,
No. 8, Queen's Road Central,
· Hongkong, oth February, 1898,
SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST, NA 16 PAGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY HODIRATI, Consultation fro6. [234] | Plengkong, syth September, 1895.
The advantage of heleg, thus enabled in order goods wllout the necessity of coming into the city should commend Itrell to all and Mr. RÚTTONJEE..trusts/ that his' patrons - will avell themselves of this convenience.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1898,
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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
No. 6, Ice House Street, Praya Cetrak
Head Ofice :—TOKIP,
-Branch Oflats—
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Forts' in' JAPAN. Agencies --
MIM Coal Mines, Ohmaur Coal Mines.
Kanada Coal Mines.
Tokyo Marias Insurance Co., Limited. Heljt Fire Insurance Co., Limited, Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Cò., Shanghal, Onoda Cement Company, Japan, › -Kanegafuch! Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. The Muke Cotton Splaning MI, Limited. Tokys Cotton Spinning Mil, Japan, Hayashi Clocks Factory; Hongkong, arth December, 1896,"