WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
·The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES NO. 1009. -\4@+=#*
danks.
THE
"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RISIRVE FUND” O......
Yen (1,000,000
9,000,000 6,650,000
TOR
Head Offics :-YOKOHAMA,
NEW YORK LYON'S HONOLULU
Branches and Agencias.
KORE
LONUON
SAN FRANCISCO
-BOMBAY
SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1898.
PENINSULAR and oriental steam
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
RXMARKS
SHANGHAI......Coromandel ...F. N. Tillard...Noon, 17th Sept......Freight or Fag. LONDON, &c. .......Switej †................. Symonsoon, 1715 Sept......Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. ......Canton'.........................D. C. Gregor, K.N.R.4 P.M.; 17th Sept....Freight or Pastage, JAPAN......... „Roselia“...........................E, P. Blehop..., 17th Sep.......Freight or Passage,
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | LONDON ...... Sotofra......T. H. Hide, R N.R....About 20th Sept...... Freight only.
PARKS BANK. LD,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONOKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent,
. per Annum on the dally balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
LONDON........Manila...R, L. Haddeck, R N R.About 29th Sept. Freight or Passage.
t(Seo Special Advertisement).
*(Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulari apply to
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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
S. CHOH,
Hongkong, 16th September, 1898.
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Agent.
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Hongkong, 11 March, 1898.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RISILVE LIABILITY
**
SHARK-
TELEPHONE 75,
HOLDERS
.....£800,000 *****£450,000
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ROSBACH,
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD.
1 Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion.
Remarkably free from organic impurkids. Its flavor is dacklédly mara "agreeable than that of any Mueral Water which I have ever listed. Ila "nquestionably the best of its kind."
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Sir CHARLES CAMERON, MD, F.R.C.S.I.
Spilog at Rosbach rear Hamburg.
Per case di ço
bailles..........UERY do. 511-bottle...............................
$11.00 9.50
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co
Sole Agents.
RESERVE FUND ******
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per
on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
T. H.. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, 15, Quem's Read.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
CALIFORNIA
1,000,000 HOCK
AND RIESLING.
' [at
LIMITED.
Authorized Cafliah.
.... 324.374
T. Lauts, Ery.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq,
RESERVE FUND.....
Hongkong, 13th September, 1898.
PER DOZ, QUARTS
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.
PER a DOZ PINTS
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..$10,000,000
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CURRY
AT THE HỌNGKONG HOTEL.
五鄰證
Intimations.
魏大十月九英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN G
HONGKONG, CHina, japán anD THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS:
FOR THE
UNITED asbestOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Quailties 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.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTBY LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chies, and cameron Islands. Cool southerly breeses in Sammer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water,
Well appolated rooms, aitantive service and excellent Cuisine. J. MARCESSE, Cha da Cuisine,
CRAIGIEBURN IT now open, for terms apply to
Crry OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, -
Manager.
MALAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
EGYPTIAN LOOFAHS
WATKINS'
CORDIALS
BATHING CAPS
3:]
SYRUPS
WATKINS'
MOSQUITO LOTION.
PERFUMES
(18
SPONGE BAGS
FILTERS
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
ВАТН SPONGES
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co, ..........
WHISKY
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " ...... MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
PORT WINE.
GUEDES 3 GRAPE" BRAND
I das, quarta,
$35.50
der, bolti.
$10.50
10.50
obot. $24.00
$37.50
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents, Praya Central.
THE UNITED · ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
S
Sola Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- FANY, LTD. LONDON. DUDWELL, CARLILL & CO, General AgenÉS»
-THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
has a long record of GOOD SERVICES refer to is FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,401 Stg. The pramions are moderate; and all modern features conalstent.. with safety have been adopted. For Particolars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undergoed AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to Recept First Class 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.)
CAPITALTARLS 500,000 $8332333-33.
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, · Esq,
M
Lo Yṛux Moon, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AME.
ARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken 3 CURRENT RATES, to all parts of the World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Kong, ark Junnanhas, whilg.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, **UNITYD/
:
CAPITAL SUBSCINATED 2,
$1,000,000
The above County is prepared to accept MAXINE RISKS 2: COST RATES DA GOODS, &c. Police granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of an Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. READ OFFICE,
No. 2, QUAR'S ROAD WEST. Hoopking, 15th Star, vinde
Auctions.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
R. G. P. LAMMERT has received ins-
Mtructions from the Morlagce to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on the premises
on'
TUESDAY, the 20 h September, 1898,
at 3 PM.
ALL THAT valuable leasehold properly aituzte at Victorla Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION E OF INLAND LOT N°, 103.
The property is held for the residue of a term of 75 years from the 16th June, 1843 end for a further term at 925 years from the expley of the td term of 75 years at the apporifaned Crown Rent of $10. Particulars obtained from
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., Pics and conditions of sale may be
LIMITED.
LEITH.
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLEŃLEITH” BRAND
"SECOND TO NONE"
" MOUNTAIN DEW"
'Per Case.
$to
12
15
Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Qaren's Road,
"Vendor' Soilcitars,
and from the Auctioneer. Στους
Hosphor, 5th September, 1893.
BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
R. H. N. MODY has received fastrac-
tions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
..ON THURSDAY, the 29th September, 1898,-
113 PM
Pald op Capital .....
HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG,
Cours of bectors:-
..... Gillea, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cont.
On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 por
Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING. CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL....
........$ 9,000,000
RESERYE LIABILITY OF PROP TOPS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING, Chairman.
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmans, Esq.
David Gobbay, Eng.
A. Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachis, Esq.
AL-Raymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Eng.
| N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIZY MANAGER :
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shi ghal-J. P. WADI 'GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. .HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a por Cent,
per Anrum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months, 11 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Axaum. per Cent. per Asuum.
For 12 months, 4
Hongkong, 15th August, 188,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, "Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed al 30 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of groot more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sanum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
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ITSU BUSSAN KAISHA.
"No,', Ice House Strist, Praya Central'
Head Office:—TOKIO.
Branch Offei j
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and a Ports in JAPAN,
Miki Coal. Miner, Ohmaw Coal Mines. Kanada Cosi Mineź,
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Limited. · “Helú Tire Insurance Co., Limited,
Imperial Goveromacul Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co. Shanghai, Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kaperaluch! Celton Spinning Mill, Japan," The Milko Cotion Spinning M, Limited, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Milll, Japan. Hayal Clock Factory, Fongkong, 11th December, 1846,
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THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POROBAMA.
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.
Yokobami, ist-October, 1897.
THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES-AND ARE SOLE
MANUFACTURERS OF A
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Herve Tenic.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
TANSAN
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED..
W. POWELL & CO.
NEW PREMISES.
OLD
FIRST FLOOR,
HONGKONG CLUB.
TEMPORARY ENTRANCE
UP THE
Hongkong, 10th August, 1898,
OLD STAIRCASE
HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that ata GENERAL MEETING beld In
Rad
FLETCHER & CO.
CARMICHAEL & CO.
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
!
With the Ulmost Success.
Thoroughly reliable prescrvalve for Wood
London" recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fuggus
of 3 PIR CENT was declared on the COM. Hot and Dampness. PANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES 'for the six months endleg auth June, this being at the rate
of 6 PER CENT, per Annum...
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS „ül bu seady on the ret October,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED hom the 18th instant to st proximo (both days inclusive.)
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Agentsi
(1097 Hongkong, 13th September, 1898.
Sole Agents for China, LÜTGENS, ENSTMANN & Co. [19 Flengkang, rith September. 1806,
THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM.
[39 Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.
Hongkong, foib September, 1898.
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ANTI CORROSIVES
M
MANUFACTORY
all sorts of
ANTI JOULEIOS
OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH PREPARED IN ALL COLOURE TO SUIT PURCHASERS.
wakam
GENERAL AGENCY,
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,
-17, PRAVA CENTRAL Hongkong, 14th May, 1898,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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TRY THE
LIQUEUR WHISKY
All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whisklas: The diferences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky, The "Second to Noue Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Walsky are all over ten years old.
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of Chida
L
A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1998.
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on the Fiemizes THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUANLY. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, 4
xitante in Bonham Road. Belog ALL THAT PIECE or FARCEL of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as GROUND sisate at Victoria in the Colony of INLAND LOT No. 75%. The above property, No. 7, Bondam Roid, is held under a Crown Lease dated the 16th June, 1862, for the residen of a terin of 993 years lipm the yik January, 1862, subject to an Annual Crown Rent, al- $323.23; acen, 93,200 square feet.,
The premises are known as "Hollah Side * and are at present let at'a monthly rental of $73-45 Inclusive of texts.
For Particulars and Conditions of Sais, apply
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Men. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vendor's Solicitors;
or to The Auctioneer,