WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY,
AT
The Honghong Telegraph. Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES.No. 981-
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIZ BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.
PAID-UP CAPITAL *******
RESERVE FIN
Head Office:--YOKOHAMA.
Ven 11,000,000 9,000,000 6,660,000
NEW YORK
LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
Branches and diganster.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
LONDON BANKERS!
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BARS, LD,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG ADENCY:-INTERIST ALLOWED.
Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent par Anaam on the dally balance.
Un fixed deposits for 11 months at 5 per cent.
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FOR
日八月六年四十二党
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAMIRS
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CAFTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
JAPAN, &C........Manika" .........R. L. Haddock, R.N.R.About 19th August...Freight or Passage SHANGHAI.....5uilof.A. Symons ................................About 19th August...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &C...Parramattat....C, F. Preston............Noon, 2015 Augast.... Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c....Routla” ».............E. P. Bishop....................6 P.M., 20th Augast...Freight or Passage, ...Aboat zoth Augasi ...Freight or Passage, LONDON.Japan...T. Leigh STRAITS, &c. ...Peshawar ............F, W, Vibert, R.N.R...About 231d August ...Fieight only.
† (Seo Special Advertisement).
(Passing through the Inland Sea).
"For Farther Particulats apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Agent,
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Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
THE
Hongkong, March, 1895.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
DANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND ..............
.....$10, NK,000
.* 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT CF UIFICTORS:
Han, J. J. BELL-JRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Ex
A McConachle, Eq
R. I.. Richardson, sq.
P. Sectac, E1q.
R. Shewan, Eru.
A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGTA:
Tiongkong-T. JACKSON, F24,
MANAGER:
Sta ghal-J. F. WADE GARD'NIR, E14, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
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BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
LONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Annum on'th: dally balance.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITJ : For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annam. For 6 montaz, 38 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1598.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CARCAL FAID-UR
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY UT SITARE.
HOLDERS an
£800,000
£450,000
RESIVI FUND
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per
on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,
ann
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* T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
་་་་་་་་*
Paid up Capital ........................
1.₤1,000,000 £324.374
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Cort of Directors:~~
1. T. Lauis, Esq
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chow Tong Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwin Hol Chison, Esq.
Calel Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
interest for 12 months Fixed. $ per Cest On Current Account, Daly Balances 2 per Cept, per Annam.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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"THE Hurlbers of the above Hank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules many he obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of roa or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per kanem.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANZING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
Entertainment.
POPULAR CONCERT
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MR. SYDNEY H. MORSE. (PUPIL OF MR. T. V. TWINNING.)
with kind assistance of several Lady and Genile. man Amateurs, will give a series of Conceris an the followlag dales :---
THURSDAY, August 1815, at 9 PM;
at the
PEAK HOTEL
MONDAY, August 22nd, at 5.30 P.M.;
at the
ST. ANDREWS HALL. THURSDAY, August 15th, at 9 P.M.; at the
PEAK HOTEL. THURSDAY, Sepi, rst, at 5.30 P.M.; ST. ANDREW'S HALL
at the
MONDAY, September 5th, at'g P.M.; at the .ST. ANDREW'S HALL.
TICKETS can be obtained at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., the HONGKONG HOTEL and the PEAK HOTEL PRICE $1 each, or $10 for a set of 6 tickets, available for all or any of the above dates,
T. V. TWINNING, Hongkong, 15th August,†1898,"
A
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKORAMA.
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, in October, 1897.
TRY THE
TRADE
BASS' ALE.... GUINNESS'S STOUT.
THE
一拜證
就五十月八英港香
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 Qualites 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 quantities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION ɔ! WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...
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......................................THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCALION, nomeron Islands. Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North. East winds in water.
A Coming Magnificent View of the city and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and
Well appolated rockas, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,
1. MARCESSE, Chof die Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager,
MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
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THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF
E. V. SIOEN, Manages,
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CURRY
7.8.HALL & CO
MARK.
"BRAND
BOARS
HEAD OF ALE & STOUT.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
............For Caskets Dow Eints. $22. $11
SOLE AGENTS:-
do.
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL:
"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.
...
Guaranteed to be EXTRA FOREIGN the Best Quality
brewed
BASS'S PALE ALE.......
GUINNESS'S
TELEPHONE
STOUT
75
BOTTLED IN LONDON.
The Bottles bear BASS & Co.'s and ARTH, GUINNESS, SONS & Co.'s Labels, respectively
EVERY BOTTLE 'GUARANTEED IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1898.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,, Wine and Spirit Merchants.
'TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.
W. POWELL &
HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF
FIRE
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Hongkong, 25th July, 1898,
GRATES
WITH AND WITHOUT TILES.
(15
CO.
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tanie. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
FLETCHER & CO. and
CARMICHAEL & CO.
EGYPTIAN
LOOFAHS
WATKINS'
CORDIALS
BATHING CAPS
SYRUPS
WATKINS'
MOSQUITO LOTION
PERFUMES
SPONGE BAGS
FILTERS
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
BATH SPONGES
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE" MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
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PORT WINE.
GUEDES3 GRAPE" BRAND
ados. quarts.
$35,59
dor, bottle.
$10.50 .10.50
11. bottle.
$24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES
Agents. Praya Central.
a dok, plata
$37.50
Co.,
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
LEITH.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sola Agents for the.
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., General AgmiT.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances,
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING 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.,
Agenti.
Tay
Hongkong, a March, 1895.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undesigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared accept Flat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRANT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
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CAPITAL, TAELS 60,000 $833,333-33-
EQUAL TO ......... RESERVE FUND
**** $313,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS." Some, Kog.
Loo T30 SHUN, Eıq,
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Lo Trux Moox, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI. .
MARINE RISKS OF G to all parts of the
World
a1 CUAKENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,
[19 Harakan2, 17th Pecember, Bt.
NOTICE.
THE MAU ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company is preparet lo accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, &c. Pelictes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of the Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Flongkong, 16th May, than
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 346.
THE following Particulars and Conditions of
_Sale_of_Crown Land by Tubila Amaliaan, to be held on the spot,"
TOMORROW,
the 16th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., ar published for general information.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
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Hongkong, 30th July, 1898. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held To-morrow, the 16th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75
Years.
oland Lots No.
1,505. 1,500.
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements.
Locality.
M.
&
T
Kennedy Rd..
North of
Union Church
do.
Annual Rent.
It.
3
8,199 48 1,934
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR. CEO. P. LAMMERT has received
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Minfocifort from a mor gagee to sell by
ON
FRIDAY, the 19th August, 1898.
at 3 PM,
at Ats Auction Rooms.
All and singular the right title, abare, estate and interest of LI CHUNG PUI to of and in the Estates of LI YUEN KONG and LI
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. LAON deceased. And particularly wil the
"GLENLEITH" BRAND...
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"SECOND TO NONE"
“MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
(1)
Per Case.
$10
13
II
15
All the above brands we guarantee to be para Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky and all over ten years old.
Sole sgeats for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
tight, life, share, estate and loterest of the said LI CHUNG PUI of and in the Leasehold premises in Hongkong registered in the Land Office as the Remaloing Portion of SECTION OF MARINE LOT 54 and MARINE LOTS 17 E, 17 C, 138 and 79 and the REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE LOT 68, and Marine Lols 32,150,210 and 25 and Seciton 7 and Part 1 of Section A of Ini nd Lot 103 and Inland Lot 539 and Inland Lot ga "And Section A of Marino Lot 69 and the Remalo. Ing Fertion of Inland Lot yo and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot 25 and Inland Lots.171 and 173 and Section Cef Inland Lot ro, and if rights ta extensions and Reclamations to and from the Sea portafoleg to any of the said Lots. Sabject to pilor Mortgages for Securing the PRÍNCIPAL SUMS of $1,000 and of $35,000 and the interest thergon respectively.
For Particulars and Conditions of sale apply
C. EWENS, Solicitor for the. Mortgage,
36, Queen's Road Central. [944
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to
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING,
LIMITED.
WEAVING AND DYEING CO.,' NOTICE.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
IN accordance with the provision of No. 11
of the Articles of Association the General Agents, have Tils Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PER CENT for the ball year
TOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND Dance June, 1898, so the PAID UP N INSTALMENT, $30 per SHARE
CAPITAL of the Company.
on the share in the abeys Company become due
DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE on FRIDAY, ite 26th August, will be issued to on the Righteenth day of August next, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to ike Shareholders.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 17th to 16th fustant both daya inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gederal Agents.
[959 Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,
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KANKERS of the Company, viz, the HONGKONG ADD SHANGHAI BARRING CORPORATION, OD 01
before that Dato.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., \. General Managers.
(875 Hongkong, 18th July, 1898.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1808.
Notice of Firm.
THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE.CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE:
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, ROM this date during the absence of Mr. Mr. CEO. L. TOMLIN has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company,
N. A. SIRDS,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1898,
Chairman,
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