WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
AT
The Honghong Telegraph, Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
New Series No. 155 日廿產九年四十二精光
YOKOHAMA
Banks.
THE
MA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
ESTABLISH 1580
SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
..Yen 13,000,000
10,500,000 5,960,000
MR
Flead Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencler,
KOBE LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BOMBAY
NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
ESTABLISHED 188 1.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1898.
Entimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
XXMARKS
三拜路
Entimations.
骏九月一十其港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, China, Japan AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
SHANGHAI... Bellaarat......C. L W. Felld ..........About xxth Nov, ...Fraight of Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, LONDON, &c. ... Cheran......E. Streat...........Noon, rath Nov....Froight or Passage.
JAPAN.........Betttla*.comE, P, Bishop
of T.M., Fath Now....Freight or Passage.
CONTRACTORS TO H.M, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
A
Soli Agents for the
UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. "LONDON..
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
Giniral AginÍT, .
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE STANDARD
ls ont at the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN at the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING, ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLIOM STERLING.
For Forms of Proposal and every inkrmation.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
127.
Hongkong, and March, 1896. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | JAPAN, &a......Skaugkab”..............R. A. Peters About rath Nov. .....Freight de PASSES | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. Company are prepared to accept First
LONDON BANKERS:
PARKS BANK. LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 1 per cont per Annum os the daliy biliɛce.
On fixed deposits for a months at 5 per cent.
LONDON.........Čakala.........W. H. Haughton, R.N.R.About 14th Nov."...Freight only.
*(Passing through the fuland Sex).
† (Sea Spacial Advertisement).
For Further Partierive' apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent
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Agtat
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-Hongkong, 8th November, 1848.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
Antholtsed Capital,
Paid up Captai
...E 324.374
HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.
Court al rectors:
. Giles, fzq.
TILIPHONT
I. T. Laute, Esq.
ChewTang Shang, Exq.
Chan Kit Sito, Esq, Kwan Floi Chura, Esq.
Chiet Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest to 12 month fixed, s per tul
On Current Accsant, Dally Balances. per
Ceut. per Annum.
Hongkong 30th November, 1897.
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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 15, Qyzori's Road.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CANTAL ..........................
RESERVE FUND.....
..$10,000,000
..............................$9,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTOMS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Chalman.
R. M. GRAV.-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmann, Exq,
David Gobby, Esq.
A. Haupt. Esq.
R. H. Hill, Keŋ.
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
↑ P, Sachie, Esq.
R. Shewan, 24.
| N. A. Stébz, Laq.
CHIEF MANAOTH ¦
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, K1q.
MANAGER:
Sta 3bal-J. P, WADI GARDNER, Esq LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,
per Annum on the dally balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIT: For 3 months, 28 per Cent, per Asgum. For 6 months, 34 pet Cent. per Aunam. For 1 months, 4 per Cent. per Aunum,
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.“
Hongkong, 28th October, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Batiness of the above Bank is conducted
Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained or application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER Curt. per annum, ·
Depostier may - Iransier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAMX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANQIFAI BANKING CORPORATION,
7. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
AQUARIUS.
A FURE TREBLE DISTILLED TABLE WATER.
Per'a doc. quarti
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
Is
Alownaca for Emplo
$1.50
1.75
- Rentreed,
21.00
Net Prin
$1.50
0.75
1.00
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
DEWAR'S
PERTH
'50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
i
EXTRA SPECIAL
SPECIAL
APLE
(15
WHISKY
HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY.
SOLE AGENTS:
Per Dezen,
$14
.812
H. PRICE & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
Asupplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
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The Company's Stam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers,
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
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Yokcham, n'October, 1897,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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Best Qualities of ASBESTOS 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 adjoluing the Tramway Terminus. FINK HEALTHY numerous lands. Cool southerly bredits In Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds la winter,
A Commanding Ysgolficent view of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and
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Well appelated rooms, attentive service and excellent Culcins, J. MARCESSE, Chat de Cuisine.
CRAIGIEBURN now open, for terms apply to
CITY UFPICK, No. 7, Duddell Street.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL,
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PETER STS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC,
DIARRHOEA, ILLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for
..
THE
SPRUE, DYSENTERY, DIARRHEA, MEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS.~ Recommended by some of the Chief Specialista of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Whelcle.
13th October, 1899.
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Clan FOREIGN and 'CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[18 Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
POTICA,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
$1,000,000
The above Conany la prepared to accept. MARINE RISKS at QUERENT Rates on GOODS, c. Policies granted tu ell Parts of the world payable at any of the Agenctar,
THAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE,
1. * ROAD WENT
Masonic,
VICTORIA
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CHAPTER,
No. 535, E.C.
REGULAR CONVOCATION of VIC
A OF VIC
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturcea), 9. Old China Street,
Shoogbal.
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THE PHARMACY.
the FREEMASONS HALL, ou FRIDAY, the that, at 3.30 for p.m. precisely. Vixit. ing Companions are cordially invited to attend, [1308 Hongkong 3rd November, 1898.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCT.ON.
HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE DE Undersigned has received instructions
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MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents ler VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonle Alto Sale Agents for the now well-knowa (APANESE TABLE WATER TANSA 14.
FLETCHER & CO.
2nd
CARMICHAEL & CO
to Sell br PUBLIC AUCTION;
SATURDAY, he rath November, 1898,
2.30 PM
At his SALES ROOMS, -DUDDELL STREET, THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of th: late IMBAULT HEART, Erq, Consul for Frizce, and others,
Compulsing
FAS 10BLE" DRAWING ROOM SATIN, FINE
ROBERTSON SANDERSON, & CO., SURE YELLO
LIMIT E D.
LEITH:
OVERMANTI LS with BAVELLED GLASS, OCCASIONAL TABLES BRASS MOUNTED FENDERS, RUGS, PNGRAVINGS, LACE CURTAINS, &,&c
One FINELY CARVED SIDEBOARD (RensinsterStyle), One LARGE TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, DINI G CHAIRS, DIMNFR and BREAKFAST SERVICES, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, &c., &c..
DOUBLE RRASS MOUNTED BED.
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. STEADS CHEST OF DRAWERS, MAR-
'GLENLEITH" BRAND
"SECOND TO NONE"!
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
:
"Per C110.
$10
12
II
15
All the above brands we guarantee to be para Malt Whiskies. The differences la palce are 'ingulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nose" "Mountale Dow." and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old,
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Pails of Chlar.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
BLET P WASHSTANDS, Very Fine MAR- BLETOP BUREAU, TOILET TABLES,
BATHROOM TOILET SETS, and
RE- QUISTES,
....
ALSO
A Few Pleces of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE
AND
One COTTAGE PIANO, by SKIDMOYER, Oac MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLE
by W. JIFFREY, SON.
TERMIAS Customary. Catalogues will be fined.
On View from FRIDAY, the 11th instant, 180%.
"GRO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th November, 1898.
Entertainment.
*#32$
CAPITAL PAID-UP .............
P00,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
SHAMI-
HOLDERSEROTON
£100,000 *****£430,000
RESERVE FUND
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT 2: the Kate of a per cent, per
cum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manages, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF OHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE
OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
Shanghai Taeis.
***** 5,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL: ....................................... 2,500,000
Head Office-SHANGHAL.
Branches and Agencies.
CANTON
CHEEFOO
CHINKIANG
FOOCHOW
HANKOW
PEKING
SWATOW
TIENTSIN
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec Tails of Exchange drawn on the above pieces, and Selis Distä and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at is Branches and Agencies. HONGKONG BRANCH. Adrances made on approved recarliles. Bills dicounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
At 2 per cent, per Assam on Ciment Account Dally Balances,
xxx
pet Antom Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
11
6
TRY. THE
CURRY
At the HONGKONG HOTEL.
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES' CHILDREN'S AND GENTLEMEN'S'
WARM UNDERCLOTHING.
E.
"W. RUTTER,
ALL SIZES.
Acilog Manager,
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Hongkong, 1st November, 1898.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1898;
J
Honghong, 19th May, 1898.
JUST
EGYPTAIN
ARRIVED.
CIGARETTES.
FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS
(661
THEATRE
ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO. CAIRO.
BRANDS:
SULTANS PACHAS....
In las of:
*.107.
Price per ila :
00 €******
250
“UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS,
Hoogkong, 14th October, 1298,
W. BREWER & CO.,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
fr213
"For Art may or, but Nature cannot miss."-Dryden, IMPERIAL.
THE BEST TABLE WATER,
Abrolutely Natural--No Sails added-Evéry Bolile filled at the famoŬE
HIRANO
NATURAL MINERAL SPRINGS,
A delicious Table Water which may be drunk pisin, and especially adapted for blending with Wines and Spirtu, Lemon Squrikts, Champignes and other Cups !
· $5.50 PER CASE OF A DOZEN PINTS. '
· For suppliti, press matter; and trade discounts, apply to the Sol Importers- WATKINS & CO. 14]
CITY HALL.
ROYAL
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC Club,
will give
TWO PERFORMANCES As under, in
THURSDAY, 17th Nov., and SATURDAY, 19th Nov, 1894, at ́g PM, EACH EVENING.
OUR BITTEREST FOE. 'SUGAR & CREAM'
THE STEEPLE CHASE.' The Fox OFFICE at the THEATRE will be OPEN from MONDAY, the 14th November, kom 10a.. to 4 P.M. daily.
E. W. MITCHELL,
'Hon. Secretary,
(1348 Hongkong, 8th November 1898.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No. 6, Ice House Strjet, Praya-Central, Head Ofear-TOKIÓ.
Bronck Oficis
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Port in JAPAN, Agnetis :-
Milk Coal Mines,
· Ohmany Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines."
Tekya Mazine Insurance Co, Limited. Meil Wire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Govemment Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shanghai. Onods Cement Company, Japan." Kanggafuch! Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. The Milku Catton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mili, Japan. Hayaaal Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11th December, tles,