WEBSTER'S
DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Honghong Telegraph,
. Office.
The
NEW SERIES No. 992.
УОКОНАМА
Banks.
THI
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .............Yen 17,000,000
PAID-UP CAPTIALS...............
9,000,000
RESERVE FUND WILLE 6,560,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies,
KORE LONDON
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
FOR
Hongkong Telegraph.
日一十月七年四十二猪光
ESTABLISHED 1881.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1898.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
JYKAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
大拜祖
Entimations.
七廿月八英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
JAPAN, 22, SunFormosa, .....A, G, Cablu, R.N.R.................About and September. Freight or Passaga.
| SHANGHAI ......Ballaarat ...C. L. W. Felid. About sad September,Freight or Paysage,
LONDON, &c. ...Chusan ↑ „E. Strett...................................Noon, 3rd September.Freight or Passage,
|· JAPAN ................................RoÃtlla”...................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R. About 3rd September.Freight or Passage. LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. LONDON.......Borneo. W. Symes, R N.R....About 3rd September..Freight or Passage, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the beat qualities.
PARKS' BANK, LD.
SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
.......... HONOKONG AOENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate al (2 per cent per Aunum on the daily balance.
On fixed depoilts for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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Hongkong, tih March, 1898.
"THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP .....
£800,000
RXS2RVE LIABILITY
OF
SELARE.
..£800,000 ****£450,000
HOLDERS 4544114
RESERVE FUND 1019999
NTEREST ALLOWED 0% CURRENT
E ACCOUNT at the Rate of ɔ per cent, per
Boom on the Daily Bulancas,
On Fixed Deposits for ix months..... 4 per cent,
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1895,
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manages, Hongkong.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.·
Authorized Capital
...............₤1,000,000
aiḥu.£ 324,374
Pald up Capital
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:~~
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
12. Glilfen, kaq,
ChowTong Shang Esq,"
Chan Kit Shan, Eg.Krap, Hot Chucz.Esq.
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed. § per Cent
On Current Account, Daily Balancea a per
Cent, per Annum.
Hangkeng, 30th November, 1897.
LONDON .........Socotra .............T. H. Hld;, R.N.R, ..............About 17th September. Freight only.
*(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement),
For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 26th August, 1898;
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BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........................................
RESERVE FUND .........
$10,000,000 $9,000,000
TELEPHONE 75,
TRY THE
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
FRENCH VERMOUTH.
"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"
As Suppiled to the General Transatlantic Company.
From Messrs. P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE,
"This Vermonth-has a beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the cyc, while the wine itself charms the palate."--Monfieur Vinicole, azid October, 1894.
Per cate 1 Dozen Bollies
a Doren Half Battles .................................in
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Best Quallics of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER-JOINTS.
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 Termalaus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,
numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Exit winds in winter.
A Commanding Magnificent View of the city and Harbour, the Mainland of Calas, and
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Colsine.
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
I
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
310
PORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND
I
GEO. J., CASANOVA, Homager.
MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
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1 Cor. quatis,
ador, pinta
$37,50
$35.50
· : ปgs bars,
$10.50
10.50
Plaż,"hergle
$24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Praya Central.
THE UNITED" ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
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Sola Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS COM. -FANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE`INSURANCE
COMPANY-OF-HAMBURG.
*HE_Undersigned AGENTS of the abore
'Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at
CURRENT RATES.
STEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO 9-361-68388444an RESERVE FUND Y
$833-333-33. $318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
I. SING, Esq. LOU T30 SHUK, Esq,
LO YEUX MOON, EC.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World.
at CURRENT RATE to all parts of the *
HEAD OFFICE, 8 ♬ » PRAVA WEST, Hángkong, 17th December, 1886.
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NOTICE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to recept MARINE RISKS at Current Rares on Goods, Folletes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lla Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 7, Quran'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, with Slay, rūna,
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 362.
THE following Particulars and Conditions of
Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,
to be held on the spot. on
MONDAY,
the 29th day of August, 1898, at 3 P., are
general
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., published for genes information.
11 IVA 1 A
LEITH.
ED
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary, Caimigh Senyoriaquinego,
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 29th day of Angail, 1898, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administring the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND,
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99
"GLENLEITH" BRAND
"SECOND TO NONK"
Per Case
$ro
111
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12
Hit
12
***
IS
Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Boundary
Measurements.
Locality,
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY-Dopaty Chairman.
C. Bearmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
P. Sichie, Erg.
A. McConachle, Esq.. R. Shewan, Esq.
A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIIT MANAOKE=
Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER: Starghal—J. P. WADX GARD'NER, ESQ. LONDON BANKkes—LondGN AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;
Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For
3
For
mouths, z per Cent, per Angum.
months, 31 per Geul, per Annum.
For a month, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
SOLE AGENTS :--
15, Queen's Road.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Hongkong, zand August, 1898.
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TB.HALL & C?
TRADE
MARK.
THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND
OF
ALE, & STOUT.
..................22-46............................Per Cask of 8 Dez. Pinis. $11
do.
T. JACKSON,
BASS' ALE
Chief Manager.
GUINNESS'S STOUT..............
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,
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SOLE AGENTS :--
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
~HE Business of the above Bank Is conducted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application:
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CANT, per annNTIKA.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CHUZ. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 111 August, 1895,
Chief Manager.
ΑΝΤΙ CORROSIVES
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$22
H. PRICE & CO.,
THE
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND; YOKOHAMÀ.
I
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and
Applied with excelent Cuisine and Good Wires
The Company's Steam-launch, attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
ANTI FOULINGS
Yokobnost, rit October, 1897.)
MANUFACTORY
all sorts of
OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH
PREPARED IN ALL COLOURS
To surr PURCHASERJ.
GENERAL AGENCY.
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING "AGENCY,
17, PRAVA CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1898,
E. V. SIOEN, Maneger,
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W. POWELL & CO.
NEW PREMISES..
" MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY
+
All the above branda wa guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskier. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second ta None" "Mountain Dew "and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Parts of China..
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
THE PHARMACY.
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HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the grest French Nerve Tonic.. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER.
TANSA N.
FLETCHER & CO,
*nd
CARWICHAEL & CO
EGY P. TIAN
LOOFAHS
WATKINS'
CORDIALS
BATHING CAPS
SYRUPS
WATKINS'
·MOSQUITO LOTION.
PERFUMES
SPONGE BAGS
FILTERS
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
BATH SPONGES
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE DIVIDEND of 8 per cent per SHARE and BONUS of 8 per cent per SHARE for the six months ending 30th June, 1898, declared at MONDAY'S ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING, 'will be PAYABLE, at the premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after TUES-
UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG DAY, the 23rd Augart and SHAREHOLDERS
CLUB.
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BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS.
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Hongkong, zoth August, 1598,
mrærequested to apply for DIVIDEND WAR- RENTS at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14, Prayk Central.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS. "I ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, sand August, 1898,
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KUHN & KOMOR,
JAPANESE fine art cuRIOS,
21 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA ind
36, DIVISION STREET, KOSE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,
THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
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MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, rst September, 1897...--(39
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Morrison HU
.Road, scat food; cot, gol 5,000! 63 | 1,750 (Castelo).]
BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MR. H. N. MODY has been featuncled to
Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
THURSDAY, the 15th 'September, 1858,
nt 3 P.M
on the Premires
In One Lot
THE FOLLOWING`VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PREMISES.
This
ALL THAT PIECE 01 PARCEL of LAND registered in the Land Office 15 INLAND LOT No. 54 with the messunge and erection thereon belag No. 9. Queen's Road Central, property is held for the unexpired residua of m term of 999 years from the 21st of January, 18$7. and is subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £34 101.
ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of "LAND registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. ror with the meriunger and erections thereon, belog No. 7, Queen's Road Central and No. 5, Prays Central This lot adjolas INLAND LOT No. 514 abova and is held for the realdae of a term of 999 years from the 16th
•November, 1835, subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £30.
For Particulars and Condiitoos of Sale, apply
Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vendor's Solicitors.
or to
The Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 25th August, 1898,
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ITSUI BUSSAN KATSHA
No. 6, le Housi Strut, Praya Central, Head Ofc-TOKIO,
Bronch Offers in
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, "SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. dginales ****
Wiki Coal Mines,
· Okniaur Coal Mings.
Kanada Coal Mines,
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited Hell Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Governmost Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co, Shanghai, Oncak Cement Company, Japan. Kanogalach! Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. The Mike Cotton Spinning MIL, Limited. Toby's Cotton Spinining MI), Japan, Hayashi Clock FLUIDITJAN Hongkong, sich December, rīgë,