WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY,
AT
The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The
NEW SERIES No. 989.
Banks.
THE
Hongkong Telegraph.
日八月七年四十二转光
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1898.
Intimations.
"ÖKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
YOKOHAMA
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL...Yen 11,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies.
KODE
- LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
TOMBAY
9,000,000
6,660,000
700
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK. LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO.
HOMOKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 's per cent per Annum on the dally balance.
On fixed deposits ter a months at 5 per cent.
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S. CHOH,
Agent.
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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authoits Capital
£1,000,000
Paid up Capital
HEAD OFFICE
... 324,374 HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
D. Gilles, Esq.
J. T. Luts, Fad, Chow Tung Shang, Eaq.
Cban Kit Shan, E1q,
Kwan Hoi Chten, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent, per Antum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897
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AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPURATION.
T'AID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND......
..$ 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. HELL-IRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmann, E1q.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachie, Liq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq,
P. Sacher, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Sicbs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER;
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Sha ghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGLONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent
per Annum on the daily balance.
For For
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, al per Cent. per Annum. months, 3 per Cent, per Annum.
For Iz months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita in allówed at 31 PER CENT. PET ROBOM.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AMD, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT.zt 4 PER CENT, PET RRDUM.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
STRANKRI
CAPTAINS
TO JAIL
REMARKS
三拜禮
·號四廿月八英港香
Intimations,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
FOR THE
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, United asbesTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M MANUFACTUREI
OVERNMENT. OF THE
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sols Agmiz for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON: DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., Gineral Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLINO,
For Forms of Proposal and every information.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896,
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
LONDON...Borneo `A. W. Symes, R N‚R.... About 1st September. Freight or Passage JAP..N, &c. ......Formosa” .....A. G. Cablti, K.N.R...... About zad September.Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ......Ballaurat...G.. L W. Felld. About and September. Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Chutan† E. Street....Noon, 3rd September. Freight or Passage. JAPAN ̧.....................Rokila” ...........5. de B. Leckyer, R.N. R. About-3rd September Freight or Passage. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantites. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above LONDON'.........Socotra.....T. H. Hide, R.N.R.......About 17th September. Freight only.
* (Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong azad, August; 1898,"
TILIPHONE
7i.
TRY THE
↑ (Sea Special Advérilsement).
H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendant,
CURRY
at the hongkONG HOTEL.
[s
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Beat Qualities of ASBESTOS COS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICAT JUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALL BOILER JOINTS,
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION OF WORK, SUPERINTENDENT..
MOYSEDUSLOOTHOS, SKINNER,
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents,
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET, ABOVE SEA LEVEL..
*O*
A a volante ad Harbust, the Mainland of Chios, and
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINZ HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Suramer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.
Well appointed rooms; attentive service and excellcat Cuisine.
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cutzine.
CRAIGIEDURN is now open, for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
ROBERTSON
GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.
MANAGER, FEAK HOTEL.
SANDERSON &
LIMITED.
LEITH.
Fa8
Company are prepared to accept First C435 FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
EQUAL TO ****** RESERVE FUND
-LE
$833.333.33. $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SINO, Esq.
Lou Tso Sun, Eaq,
LO TRUE MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI, MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c., taken At CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17ch Bizerther, 1884,
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NOTICE.
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
CO., THE LIMITED.
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLENLEITH "BRAND
:(1):
"SECOND TO NONE"
F'er Case.
$10
11
11
***
*S
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, KC. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secreta
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 1. Qezan's ROAD WEST,
Auction.
FRENCH VERMOUTH,
"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"
As Suppiled to the General Transatlantic Company,
From Mestrs, P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE
"This Vermouth has a beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wins itself charms the palate."--stentieur Vinicole, a3rd October, 1894.
Per case Dosen Bottes
"MOUNTAIN DEW "
LIQUEUR WHISKY
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
.No. 352.
All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Walaxier. The differences in price are
Whisky are all over ten years old.
regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None Mountain Dew and Liqueur TS following Particulars and Conditions of
→ Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.
•
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.
(661
THE PHARMACY.
Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,
to be held on the spot, on
MONDAY,
the 19th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acitog Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 9th August, 1898.
(2005
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 29th day of August, 1898, at 3 PM, by Order
the Government, of Das Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99 Years,
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE of His Excellency the Officer Administering
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2 Doren Hall Bottlersonvernattkyprus commun 12-
SOLE AGENTS:--
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15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1898.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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T.B.HALL & CO
23)
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Moandrements.
FLETCHER & CO.
and
TRADE
MARK.
THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND
OF
ALE & STOUT..
KOWYATTUOU CLIII (193Por Cask of 8 Dez. Pinis. $13 STOUT.............AOQİNİ93
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BASS' ALE GUINNESS'S
SOLE AGENTS:—
do.
$11
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CAPITAL PAID-UP
•£800,000
RESTRYZ LIABILITY от
SHARI
HOLDERS...ori
£800,000 ***£450,000
RISIRVE FUND
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per
- Annum 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 Let:
TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY.
HOMSEN'S
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MOX, Farstore to be taken over,,
HOTEL, KULANGSU,
For particulare apply to
J. E. THOMSEN & CO,
Amor.
(811
30th June, 1893.
TO LET.
VILLA RESI-
Road" now
SEMI-DETACHED
in course
A
-
H. PRICE & CO..
THE
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
:)
No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
Mail Steamers.
The Company's Steam-launch attends-the arrival and departure of all
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokabame, ist October, 1897.
་
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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W. POWELL & CO.
NEW PREMISES..
CARMICHARL & CO.
EGYPTIAN
LOOFAHS
MOSQUITO LOTION
Locality.
N 1.
R.
*.
It. t. At..
!
Morrison Hit
Rost, 1100*100*: 50′! 50o 5.000 i 60 | 1,750
(Canal side). |
ין
WATRINS
CORDIALS
• BATHING CAPS
SYRUPS
WATKIN S'.
BATH
PERFUMES
SPONGE BAGS
FILTERS
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
SPONGES
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE", MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
TORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND
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■ dos, quats,
*$35.50
dos bollie,
$10.50 10.50
a dos, plata
$37.50
I den berrie
- $34.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents
Proya Central.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, KUHN & KOMOR,
LIMITED. NOTICE.
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, 11 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKUND, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
In accordanticles of Association, the General. IN accordance with the provisions of No. 121
Agents have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PAR CENT for the half year ending 30 h June, 1898, on the PAID UP CAPITAL of the Company.
FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG FRIDAY, the 26th August, will be issued to
STREETS.
No. 5, RIPON TERRACE.
Apply to
No. 3, ELGIN STREET.
THE "HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,
* AGENCY Co., Ltd.
CLUB.
·BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS..
Hongkong, 20th August, 1898.
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DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE On
Shambalders.
- and
36, DIVISION STREET, KODE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,
THE LEADING CATERERS.
Hotels.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG..
THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as " CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," ofices First-class Accom. Badellan to Resideris and Travelers.
Farzager Elevator, from Katrance Hall to sach Floor, la charge of experienced Attendant. Faroursbia Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods.
FILLIARDS.
Р. БОНА, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkons, and Asdl. 1Res
THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted THE
and reopened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Varivalled to the Colony. Cuisine a Specialty: none in colmpare, Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.
1. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor,
Apill 2nd, 1898,-
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I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING-GOOD. THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN
PAT
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS. WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:- BREAKFAST ́.............................its $ 0,55
TIFFIN Aldasoteskogie8145 DINNER
4132K+YANIN
3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)
I 'TIFTIN
-(24
I DINNER
TIETH & DINNER
0.75
1.00
40.00
*
15.00
30.00
30.00
25.00
18.00
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LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897. [39
BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES,"
J. E. GOODCHILD,
37)
· Manager,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 17th to 26th instant both days inclusive.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1898.
COMPARE OUR
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
BREAKFAST & THI BREAKFAST & DINNER,