WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 1011 HO#!^$@+=**
Banks.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA
ESTABLISH 1990
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
Yen 13,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........
RESERVE FUND
9,000,000 6,660,000
Heart Office :-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agancılız,
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1898.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SATI.
KKMARKS
STRAITS, &c. ...Brindis..............C. H. Watkins, R.N.R.....Noo¤, 23rd Sept...Freight only. LONDON Socotro.T. H. Hide, R N.R....... About 25th Sept....Freight only, LONDON.........Manila .......................R. L.. Haddock, R NR....About agth Sept....Freight of Pastage. SHANGHAI......Parramatto...C. F. Preston, R.N.R......About 30th Sepl....Freight or Passage. LONDON, M.Ballsarat ↑ „„.C. L, W. Feld Nos, tat Oct......Freight at Passage. JAPAN, 2C.......Rohillo”....................S, de B. Lockyer, R N.R... 5 P.M., 11t Oct......Freight ar Paisage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. JAPAN, &c. ......Candig...W. H. Haughton, R. NR. About 3rd Oct... Freight only.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
:
LONDON BANKERS:
PARKS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Oit Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent
per Annurn on the daily balance. -
On fixed deposits for 11 months at 5 per cent.
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Hongkong, #118 March, 1848,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,
*{Passing through the Inland Ses),
† (Sec Special Advertisement.
For Further Particulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent
Hongkong, 19th September, 1898.
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TELEPHONE
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CAPITAL PAID-UP
2800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SITARI-
HOLDERS
£800,000
£450,000
RESERVE FUND
TNTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT L ACCOUNT at the Rate al 1 per cent. per.
annam on the Dally Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,
"
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6
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... 34
... 21
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
ROSBACH,
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsia sad indigestion.
"Remarkably free from organic, impurities, is flavor is decidedly more "agregable than that of any Mineral Water which I have.ever insted. It
anquestionably the best of its kind."
Spilogs at Rosbach near Homburg.
Sir CHARLES CAMERON, MD, F.R.C.S.I
****** $11.00 9.50
Per case of so bottles...............................................................
do. 50 -boules...
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 13th September, 1898.
15. Queen's Road.
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Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 24th May, 1598,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorized Capital.
+£1,000,000
Paid up Capital ....................................................... 324,374
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,
Court of Directors:-
D. Gles, Esq.
1. T. Lauts, eg,
ChowTeng Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent.
On Current Account, Dally' Balances 2 per
Cent. per Annum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
Sole Agents.
CALIFORNIA
HOCK
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .............
RESERVE FUND.....
..$10,000,000
.......................$9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
Hon. I
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman,
A. Haupt, Esq.
C. Bearman, Esq.
David Gabbay, Eiq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
P. Sachac, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
A. 1, Rayinond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GÅRD'NI2, Ezq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Anaam on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annant. For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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•HE Basiness of the above Bank is conducted
T. by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtalued on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 38' Pen CENT. per annum,
Depositor razy transfer at their option balances of $100 or more the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #: 4 PER CENT, per annum."
For the HONÚKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st August, 1835.
M
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AND RIESLING.
PER DOZ, QUARTS
PER 2 DOZ, PINTS
TRY THE
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CURRY
THE
at the hongkONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 3-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
(10
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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No, 6, Ice House Street, Praya Central,"·
Head Offer-TOKIO,
Branch Oflás |--
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN,
NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN,
Agencies:
Milk! Coal Mines,
Obrem Coal Mines. ¿,
Kanda Cont Mincs.
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Mel Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan. Cotton Cleaning and Wkp. Co, Shanghai, Onoda Cement Company, Japan.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, rat October, 1897.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
136.
W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE
SALE.
"FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
Tes
¦ Hongkong, 17th September, 1898,
Kunegafuch! Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Milke Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong, Irk December, 1895.
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一拜禮
·號九十月九英港香
Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SULE 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 Quailties of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of a kinda.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS 'COM.. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., General Agris.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY
has long taken the lead la SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS. and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holder of the Company's Policies.
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
[37 Hongkong, and March, 1895.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantifiCompany are prepared to accept First,
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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 Terininus, FINK HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool suutherly brecies la Summer, with perfect protection against the North. East winds in winter.
A Commanding Magnificent view of the City and Harbout, the Mainland of China, and
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
1. MARCESSE, Chef de Cutstar.
CRAIGIEBURN now open, for terms apply to
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
W
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
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EGYPTIAN LOOFAHS
ATKINS'
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.
GUEDES "GRAPI" BRAND
Linz, quar, ades, plan $37.50 $35.5>
diag bottle,
$10.50 10.50
$24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Praya Central.
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
LEITH.
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLENLEITH" BRAND
"SECOND TO NONK"
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
Per Case.
$10
11
**
All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskler. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.
Solt 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
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET, Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.
Also Sole Agents' for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TAN SA N.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGAC
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
SHAREH
'HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that.
GENERAL MEETING held In
FLETCHER' & CO. and
CARMICHAEL & CO
C FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at Current RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Mongkong, alth, May, 1895.
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, [LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833,333.33.
**སྨྱ7* *
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND........... $318,000.00%
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq. Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER.-HO AMEL
MCDRRENT RATES to all parts of the
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
World
·HEAD OFFICI, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Mon à nay, 15th 12 nombre, eRAÇ-
POTICA.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The xhore Company is prepared to accept MARINE RIKS * CURRANT RATES on GOODS, c. Pollrita granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
No. 1,
HZA
CHAL TSEUNG fat, Secretary. OFFICE,
RE ROAD WEST.
Han-bong, 2018 Mon, 1968
Auctions.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
130.
R, G. LAMMERT Las received ins
Matractions fem the Mortagee to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, on the misca TO-MORROW
(TUESDAY), the ac h September, 1898, At 3PM.
ALL THAT valuable leasehold property altanic at Victoria Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION E OF INLAND LOT NO. 301.
The property is held for the residue of a term of 75 years from the z6th June, 1843 and for a further term of 924 years from the expiry of the sald term of 75 yeais at the apportioned Crown Rent of $0.
Particulars and conditions of sale may be obtained from
Mesta. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Queen's Road,
Vendors' Solicitors, and from the Auctioneer. (1065
Hongkong, 5th September, 18c8.
THE Und
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE.Unde signed have received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, (For Account of the Concerned.)
ON THURSDAY, the 22nd September, 1898, at 2.30 P.M.,
at the NEW CLUB. SUNDRY FURNITURE Comprising:-
SIDEBOARDS, WRITING TABLES, FENDERS and SETS FIRE IRONS, COAL SCUTTLES, ARMCHAIRS, CLOCKS. DRESSING TABLES, OVĚKMANTELS CROCKERY PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, &.c..
AND
20.
&c.,
Two ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES by THURSTON & Co, with all Appartenances, &c.
TERME:-As Usual.
Catalogues can be had on TUESDAY 01 XP- plication to the Auctioneers.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 17th September, 1898.
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BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR." PUBLIC AUCTION.
R. H. N. MODY has received lastrac-
-tlons to Sell by
MR.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
THURSDAY, the agih September, 1898,
at 3 P.M.
on the Premises
THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, silaste in Bonham Road.
Being ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of ARBOLINRUM-AVENARIUS GROUND situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered la the Land Office me INLAND LOT No. 757. The above property, No. 7, Bonham Roid, is held under a Crown Lease dated the 16th June, 1852, for the residuo of a term of 999 years from the 7th January, 1862, subject to sa Annual Crown. Reat of $323.23; sten, 93,200 square feet.
USED FOR OVER 10 YEARS. With the Utmost Succurs. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus of 3-Pan CENT. was declared on the COM- Rot and Dampnes). PANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the six months ending 30th Jane, this belog at the rate of 6 PER CENT, per Annum.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 1st October,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th lesiant to Ist proximo (beib days inclusive.)
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Agents Hongkong, 13th September, 1898. [1097
Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1895, Trg
THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
*
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.
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The premises are known as "Nullah Side" and are at present let at a monthly rental of. $73.45 inclusive of lazer.
For Particulars and Condlilons of Sale, apply.
Mest. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Vendor's Solicitors;
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or to
The Auctioneer, Hongkong, roth September, 1898,
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