WEBSTER'S
DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The
NEW SERIES No. 1029.
banks.
THE
VOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED.
УОКОНАМА
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBD CAPITAL «................Yen 13,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agentlit.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY
10,500,000
6,960,000
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD,
PARKS BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY HİNTEREST ALLOWED,
Oa Current Acconst line rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.
On fixed depositi fer 11 months at § per cent.
FOR
Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1898.
日五月八年四十二转光
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
(2011)-
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO BÀIL
PEMARKS
JAPAN, &c. ....Candia® «.................W.-H. Haughton, R.N.R. Noon, rith Oot...... Freight only, JAPAN, ......F?va* ..................). Challew, R.N.R.......... About 13th Oct....Freight or Pamage.
SHANGHAI...... CA#135 min. Street.......................... About 14th Oct... Freight or Passage. LONDON, & "...Coromande ț„F. N. Tullard..........................Noon,"15th Oct......Freight or Passage, JAPAN, & Rosello”......Ë, P. Bishop P.M., 15tà Oct...... Freight or Passage, LONDON.........Formosa .A. G. Cublių, R N.R......About zoth Oct......Freight or Passage.
*(Passing through the Inland Sea).
† (See Special Advertisement);
For Further Particulars apply to
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E. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 10th October, 1898.
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S. CHOH,
Ageal.
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THE
Hongkong, 3rd Octob:r, 1998.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID UT
RESERVI LIABILITY OF SHARK.
HOLDERS....
RESERVE FUND 1991
£500,000
***£800,000
•£450,000
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 1* ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annem on the Daily Exlances,
Qs Fixed Deposita for if months... 4 per conf.
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T. H, WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 34th May, 1598,
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA.
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.
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Yokohame, rit October, 1897.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
..................£1,000,000
Paid up capital.news.........£ 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
J. T. Lanta, Esq.
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTang Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuco,Exq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. E. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 month Fixed, 5 per Cent.
On Current Account, Dally, Balances 2 per
Cent per Annum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPTIAL ******
.....$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND ..................primu$ 9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OJ PROPTOES.....$10,000,000
*COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELLARVING.—Chairman, R. M. GRAY,Deputy Chairman.
C. Bearman, Esq.
David Gabbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
P. Sachao, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. B. Shewać, Esq,
A. I, Raymond, Esq. | N, A. Slobs, Esq,'
CHIXT MANAGER :,,
Hongkong-T. JACKSON," Esq.
MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P. WIDZ GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON-AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST'ALLOWED:
On Current Account it the rate of a per Cert,
per Annum on the daly balance.
INTEREST ON EXID DIPOSITS; For 3 months, aj per Cent, për Andum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 ger Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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☎HE Business of the bore Bank is conducted
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on depsits is allowed at 38 PEx CENT. per a 23.
Depositors may tznsfer at their opilon balances of $1oo m mơe to the HOMOKONG. AND SHANGHAI BANK u be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 21 4 FER CONT, per- Kunum.
For the EONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANLING CORPORATION,
'T.-JACKSON,
Chicl Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
NOTICE.
TILIPHONE 75.
15, Quem't Read.
TRY THE
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
f3d
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
A COOLING
SUMMER
DRINK.
"SPARKLING DEVONSHIRE CIDER."
BREWED BY
BENTAL, LLOYD & Co.
TOTNES.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1898.
Sole Agents.
CALIFORNIA
HOCK
一拜禮
Intimations,
數十月十英港委
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS' SETTLEMENTS,
• FOR THE
THE UNITED), ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sols Agmis for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARULL & CO., General Agents,
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM,
Intimations.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS |6
the abave Company will be held at the HZAD OFFICE, Victorta, Hoogkong, TO-MORROW, the ith instan”. at Twelve o'clock, Ntom,
lor the purpose of presentleg the report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to goth
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, April last and of Declaring Dividends.
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ■}! kinds.
"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITIÓN of the best quantiller. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT.....
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THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 IEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
· FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolning the Tramway Terminus. Fing HEALTHY LOCATION,
numerous lalandı." Cool southerly breezei la Summer, with perfect proteciton against the North East winds in winter.
A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and
Well appointed rooms, altentive service and excellent Cuisine.
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to,
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS.
GEO J, CASANOVA, Manager.
MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.
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ORDER AND REPEAT ORDERS ARF FLOWING IN FOR.
LIQUEUR
FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE.
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THE PUBLIC ARE DELIGHTED.
+
(THE IDEAL"LIQUEUR.) |
SOLE AGENTS:-
WATKINS & CO.
OBERTSON SANDERS
ANDDDSON
LIMITED.
LEITH.
& CO..
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY
::(1):
.Per Case.
$10
13
12
15
All the above brands we gaurantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nose" "Monstan Dew" and Liqueur Whisky ato all over ten years old.
Sole Agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports 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 great French Nerve Toale.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER
WANTED.
TANSA N.
O rent & FURNISHED ROOM, for single Terms moderate from st
AND RIESLING. Tent
(10
PER DOZ QUARTS
PER a DOZ. PINTS
TOTICE is hettby given, that we have
to the
of July, 1898,
OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.
GESELLSCHAFT.
(East_Asinilo Trading Company)
of HAMBURG sit our business as carried on in
HONGKONG and CHINA” with the assets and Habuides thereof,
HAILING, BUSCHMANN
& MENZELL
Hongkong, a3rd September, 1898, - .
RING 1 of July, 1848, spened
)EFERRING to above notles we have a
branches of our business in HONGKONG and
20)
M.S.
September.
Apply by letter to
ala Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 30th August, 1894.
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EUROPEAN ASSISTANT
WANTED. YOUTH OR OTHER,
W. ROBINSON & Co.
H. PRICE & CO., Hongkong, 5th October, 185E.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL;
W. POWELL & CO.
CHINA and have appointed Mr. G. HARLING NEW GOODS.
as General Manager hereof, and authorized Mr.
A. BUNE to siga per procuration at LONG-
KONG and Mr. M. DORNKESSEL to sign per
procuration at CANTON, MA
.. OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.
GESELLSCHAFT,
(East Aile Trading Company.)" Hongkong, 231d Siptember, 1898,
NEW GOODS.
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Hongkong, 24th September, 1898,
NEW GOODS.
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KUHN & KOMOR, JAPANESE Fine Art CURIOS, 31 & 13. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREFT, YOKOHAMA and
36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,
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ARBOLINEUM-AVINARIUS
USED FOR OVER 10 YEARS. Wuk tky Utment Success. Thoroughly reliable prezervative for Wood and Stone sgringt White Ants, Decay, Fangw' Rot and DamDOREN,
Sala Agents for Chins, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. (16 Hongkong, 111k, September, 18g5.
FLETCHER & CO.
and
CARMICHAEL & CO.
THE LEADING CATERERS.
COMPARE OUR
The TRANSFER BOÖKS of the Company will be CLOSED f.om 18th Instant to the xxth October, proximo, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
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Hongkong, roth October, 1893,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.'
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
T
m" Ht SEVENTEE:TH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held si ibe OFFICES of the Undersigned * 11 o'clock (NOON), on WEDNESDAY the 19th October
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the rgth October, baik days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTOH Insurance OfficE LIMITED, Hongkong 16th September, 1993. [1157
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICED hereby given that the TWENTY
NOTICHORDINARY YEARLY MEET
ING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, The Praya, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 2016. Dorober, 1898, at Noor for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1897 and for the half year ending. the 30th June 1398, and of declaring dividends" The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be 'CLOSED from the roth to the oth October, both days Inclusive
By Order of the Board,
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 1121 September, 1828
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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
IN
TN Acco.da:ce with this Company's Articles
of Arsechifon, INTEREST at the rate of 8 per Cast pat Anoum I being charged on all anpeld CALLS.
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agents. Hengkong, 3rd October, 1898.
VICTORIA RECREATION C
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
WING ta the theft of the CLUB CHITS
up to 30th September last, MEMBERS are warned NOT to settle same, unless sccomi panied by it from the Han. Trestorer, W. H. POTTS, Eq.
W. S. BAILEY, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1898.
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insurances.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly lacreate Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
517
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above TCompany, are prepared in accept First Class 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, TAKLS 600,000 }
EQUAL TO
$833.333-33-
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and RESERVE FUND ....................................... $318,000.00.
LIQUORS to all others."
THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897..
M
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, E14, [39 | Lou Tso SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the
ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
No. 6, Ice House Sirest, Proja Central, - Head Ofties-TOKIO.
Branch Ofluss:-
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. Agencies *****
Mild Corl Minex. Ohmaur Cool Mines. Kangla Coal Mines, Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Melil Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mils, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg, Co, Shanghai, Upoda Cement Company, Japan, Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Miit, Japan. Kayacht Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11th December, 1896, (45
M'
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 18X,
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NOTICE.
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE LIMITED.
2
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to secept MARINE RISKE #1 CURRENT RATES en GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payablo at any of its Agencies,
... CHAU ISEUNG RA.
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Boron si lan 1844.