WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIN DOLLARS ONLY.
"A"Y",
The Hongkong Teligraph,
Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 1012. KWA^&PT=#*
Banks.
THE
AWA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
УОКОНАМА
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ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Yen. 12,000,000
PAID-UF CAPITAL ************
RESERVE FUND
Head Offer :-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agendes.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY
9,000,000 5,660,000
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
PARKS BANK, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWED, ' On Current Account at the rate of a per cent
per Annum on the dally balance,
Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent,
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ESTABLISHED 1881.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1898.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CAPTAINS
TO BAIL
REMAREJ STRAWRRY STRAITS, &c. ......Briadis......................C. H. Watkins, R‚N‚R.............N000, 23rd Sept...Freight only. LONDON.......Soletra...T. H. Hide, R.N.R....... About 25th Sept....Freight only. LONDON........ Manila R. L. Haddock, R.N.R....About 29th Sept....Frolght or Pasange. SHANGHAI....Parramatta...C. F. Preston, R.N.R......About 30th Sept...Freight.or Pasinge. LONDON, &C. ...Balloorat † C. L. W. Felld'........................ Noop, it Oct...... Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. .....Rohilla”........................ïS. de B. Lockyer, R.N‚R...5 P.M., rat Oct...Freight er Passage, JAPAN, &C........Candia......W. II. Haughton, R.N.R. About 3rd Oct......Freight only.
"(Passing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
1
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Hocgkong, 19th September, 1898.
S. CHOH,
Agent,
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Hongkong, 111 March, 1898.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON,
† (Sea Special Advertisement).
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent'
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ROSBACH,
THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsie and indigestion.
"Remarkably free from organic Impurities, Its flavor is decidedly more "agreeabla than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted. lift "unquestionably the beat of its kind."
·
Sir CHARLES CAMERON, MD, FR.C.S.I.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ......
RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARE-
£800,000
.....................*£800,000 £450,000
TELEPHONE 75.
Springs at Rosbach rear Hamburg.
Per case of jo
RESERVE FUND
7NTEREST ALLOWED un CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent, per
Runum on the Dally Balances.
Un Fixed Deposit for 11 months... 4 per cent.
6
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17
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3
19
... 21
15, Queen's 'Read.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 13th September, 1898,
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Paid op Capital
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,
Sole Agents.
$11.00 9.50
115
baltics........WAT da. 50 bottles.........................
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
CALIFORNIA
AND RIESLING.
J.
....£1,000,000 £ 334,374
HOCK
PER DOZ. QUARTS
PER DOZ. PINT'S
Chow Tong Shang, Esq.
Kwan Hai Chaen Esq.
Court of Directors!--
D. Güller, Esq.
J. T. Lauta, Esq.
Chao Kit Shan, E1q,
Chief Manager,
G. W, F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed, i per Cent,
On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 per
Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
20;
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........$10,000,000
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H. PRICE & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
二年證
Intimations.
魏十二月九英港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COM NY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO..
--
GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTUR RS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS ODS 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 01 WORK,
SUPERINTENDINT.............
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DUDWELL
......THOS. SKINNER.
CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO., ↳
General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Kutimations.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, for the purpose of receiving the Co- mittee's Report and Statement of Account fax the past year, electing Committes for the ensuing year, and for the transachos of General Business, will be held at the CITY HALL, UN MONDAY, the 26th September, aỪỐ PH.
JAS. M. FORBES,
How Secretary, Hongkong, 1914 September, 1898. {tris
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING abora of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S Orricks on TUESDAY, the 17th September, at Naen, for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to gath June, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1318 to 27th Sept. both day laclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th September, 1898. [1078 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, I IMITED,
OTICE Is bereby given that an EXTRA-
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING,
of the abere 'Com:any will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL THURSDAY, the 6th
which SUMOINED RESOLUTION
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL edjelning the Tramway Terralaus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Commanding Magulficent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and PANY'S HOL, 2013. Now, when the agmerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes in Summer, wlib perfect protection against the North-
East winds in winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. I. MAREESSE," Chef de 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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EGYPTIAN
LOOFAHS
WATKINS'
CORDIALS
BATHING CAPS
SYRUPS
WATKINS'
MOSQUITO LOTION
PERFUMES
SPONGE BAGS
FILTERS
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
BATH SPONGES
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co. sam
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
PORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND
vilor, quarts,
$35.50
1 dec bottle,
$10.50
10.50
› dar, pluts $37.50
passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Company held on the 15th instant will be submitted for confirmailon as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION,
"That PONUS of TWO THOU SAND DOLLARS be hereby voted to "esch of the three existlog Directors, DE "the sum of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS "la all, out of the prefits of the Company "darlag the past half year, as Home ICH "capnliten by the Shareholders of the "successful exerilone of the Directors la "plasing the concern ovce 'more on s "dividend pilog baris." Dated the 16th day of September, 1893.
C. MOONEY, Secretary.
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CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,
T
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
1
HE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY 4. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, en TUESDAY, the 11th October proxime, at Twelve o'clock, NOON, fo the purpose, of presenting the report of the Ditors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last and of Declaneg Dividends,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED om 28th lestant to the th October, proximo, baih days Inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary.
Hongkang, 19th September, 1898.
Yox.borrie,
$14,00
'SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
ANTI CORROSIVES
31)
Agents. Praya Central.
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
LEITH.
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M
ANTI TOULINGS
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL SITUA
RESERVE FUND (................................................$ 9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Bearmann, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq,
'A, Haupt, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq,
A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.
CHIET MANAOZE:
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shangbal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, E14. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Annum on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :
For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 33 per Cent. per Annam For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1893..
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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THE Bastness of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå PER CENT. per annum.
Depositors may, transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG-AND 'SHAHORAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT 21 4 PIR CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
M'
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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
"No, 6, Ice House Strat, Praya Centrai,
Head Off-TOKIO.'”
Branch Offici
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN.
Avenches 7-
Müki Cosi Mines. Ohmaur Coal Minga. Kanada Cosi Mlucz
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Moj Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
Imperial Government Paper Milla, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co, Samughal, Onods Cement Company, Japan. Kanzgafuchi Cotton Spinning Bill, Japan. The Milke Cotton Spinalag Hill, Limited, Tokyo Coco Spinning Mill, Japan,
Haynakl Clock Factory.
- Hongkong, teth December, 189d,
TRY. THE
CURRY
THE
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, FORGĦAMA.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
Applied 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.
Yokohama, ist October, 1897.
|CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLENLEITH" BRAND' ...
"SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
Per Case.
$10
12
12
15
All the above brands we guzranice to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are Whisky are all over ten years old.
MANUFACTORY
all sorts of
OIL PAINTS and COLGUR.WASH PARTARED IN ALL COLOURS TO SUIT PURCHASERS.
GENERAL AGENCY..
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL Hongkong, 14th May, 1898.
Ensacances.
:
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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HE Uadersigned AGENTS of the above
| regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nove" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur. Company are prepared to accept. First
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of Chinx.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898,
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THE PHARMACY.
Cla: FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
►
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
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GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TARLS
600,000 EQUAL TO ...igini |
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE RESERVE FUND........
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
TANSA N
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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-| GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, -
S
HAREHOLDERS are hereby lnformed that
at a GENERAL MEETING beld in
W. POWELL & CO.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,."
Hongkong, 17th September, 1898.
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FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS, With the Ülmost Success. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood
$833.333.33+ ****** $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Exq, Lou Tso Saun, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI,
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MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &C., Laken
World.
CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.
NOTICE,
LIMITED.
物
London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, of 3 PER CENT. was declared on the COM Rot and Dampn11. PANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the six months ending goth Jane, this being 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 lastapt to rat proximò (both days inclusivo.)
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Agents.
[1097 Hongkong, 13th September, 1898.
Sale Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1895.
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THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and
LIQUORS to all others.
THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ......$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODE, &c. Yolicies granted to all Parts of the worlá 'payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEET.
th May, 1894,
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Hongkong,