WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.
SIX DOLLARS ONLY.
*AT
The Hongkong Taksgraph,
Office.
The Hongkong
NEW SERIES No. 866.
YOKOHAMA
Banks.
THE
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIBAD GAFITAL
Yen 12,000,000.
6,660,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL moniquemines. *9,000,000
RISERVE FUND suzerasquierata+ki
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA, `·
Branches and Agencler 2
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY
NEW YORK LYONS .HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS ↑
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LD. PARKS' BANK, LD.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD, HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of a per cent per Anaam on the dally balance.
1.
Öa fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
日一十月三年四十二猪光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
Telegraph.
FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1898.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
год
STEAMERS
SHANGHAI LONDON
←
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL
REMARKS
五拜禮
健一月四英港香
Intimations,
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOK THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO HIM. GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Verosa.......C. H. 3. Tocque, B.N.R. At 5. and April...Freight or Passage- B7860 ...................T. C. A. Lyon, R.N.R....Noon and April....Freight or Passage. YOKO HAMA & Formosa ‡.....A. G. Căыu, R.N‚R ..........About 4th April.............. Freight or Passage, (Freight or Fasnago, YOKOHAMA &c. Rostlia uuninE P. BishopÅ¡ 4 P.M. 4th April (Passing through
1 the Inland Sea). NAGASAKI &c...Hydasp#1...............C, L Daniel ....................... About 5th April................Freight only: STRAITS ÉC................Socotra.......................], Palno, R.N.R. ...................About 6th April......Freight or Passage, YOKOHAMA &c. Conilla”....................G. K. Wright, R.N.R....About gik Apill......Freight or Passage. 27] LONDON konoSunda S.G.D. Andrews, R.N‚R, About 14th April ...Freight or Passage.
(Paksleg through the Inland Sea).
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S. CHOH,
Agent,
* (Parsing through the Inland Sea).
For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 31st March, 1895.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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THE
Hongkong, 11th March, 1895.
■
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital................................
*****£1,000,000
Fald op Capital sonum 324,374
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors?----
D. Gulles, Esq.
J. T. Lauts, Esq. | Chew Tung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
Kwan Hoi Chuen,Esq
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
interest for 12 months Flied, 5 per cent.
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent. per Annum.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
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HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL '.....
...$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND .....................................................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Chairman. R. M. GRAY.-Deputy ChairmRO,
C. Bearman, Esq.
G. D. Boning, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. 1. Raymond, Esq.
R. L.Richardson, Esq.
R. Shawan, Esq.
| N. A. Slebri, Esq.
CHIKT MANAGER :
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER :*
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EIG LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ́ALLOWED :
On Current Account at the rate of ́s per Cent,
per Ansun on the daily balance,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 13 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cant. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, rath February, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted
BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PKR Chr. per anNIYA,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Castr, per annums. ́
For the HowGKONG'AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
£
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
* - Hongkang, 1st August, 1895.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROPAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPTIAL PAID-UP.....£800,000 RESERYE LIABILITY OF SHARK-
HOLDERS.iussörenineiarzissus £800,000 RESERYE FUND £375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of s per cent, per anam on the Dally Fatonem,
On Fixed Deposita for za monthasës 4 per cent,
*.3
H. W
· 31 EAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, and June, 1897, a
THE MICASTOS FACTORY.
Mr. C. HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent st Works,
Saulwan Rood, Hongkong,"
THE GENERAL MANAGERS are prepared' TECH COMENCE for overleg ballers
- and steam pipes with either Mica de Aaboston
Compositions at the following quotatlónu ---- -$5 cls, per superficialiquare foot for hollers.
steam pipts.
Exposed Steam Plaas needlog exus wrappler. and Canvas and tar dressing will be treated whi the above Compoilllozit at $7.05
per #aperficial #quare foot.
A Stock of the Compositions Is hept ready for; sale packed la 6 cwt, carks. Price for ton lots $100 per ton 7.0.3. of fo malier quantities at £5 per cwi. 7,0,B,DANA
All works will be under the personal supervi sion of Me, Eloldsworth and all anders must be
sent through the undersigned res & Com
my Generál Manngern, Va
SHEWAN TOMES
Hongkong, with Mərzl; 1893,
A
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 3-B, BUND; POKOHAMA,
`THE; UNITED, ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
Sole Agents for tha
-UNITED ASBESTOS COM-
NA PANY" LTD. LONDON. DODWILI, CARLILK & CO., General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long taken the lead to SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increases Security to the Holders of the Company's Policier.
For full Particulars and Ratas,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, and March, 1896.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION al the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
THOS. SKINNER. "SUPERINTENDENT,
"DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents, CURRENÝ ŘATES,
A
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Kast winds in winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. ', MARCESSE
Chef de Cuisine.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager,
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THE PHARMACY.
MANUFACTURERS OF
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
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.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
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Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
WE
E can give nearly 20 per cent. better value by bottling Whisky here, for not only is there a great saving in freight and bottling charges, but it is much improved by the sea voyage. We buy direct from the Distillers, always maintain the quality and give the best value possible Our speciality is
"CLUB" WHISKY AT $1200 PER DOZEN.
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonfa.
Also Sola Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.
·FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & Co.
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED.
NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
Try it and if you know anything about Whisky you will be satisfied; Eighteen other brands kept in stock at prices ranging froin $7.00 to Queens Road, $18.00.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1898.
TRY THE
H. PRICE & CO.,
No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
CURR
EX "TEUCER"
{20
SPARKLING CHAMPAGNE
EXPORT CİDER.
THE ORANGE GİN
15; Queen's Rd.
W
33]
BOOTS AND SHOES
BEST ENGLIsh" make,
Hongkong, roth February, 1898.
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co. ....
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
PORT WINE.
GUEDES " GRAPE" BRAND union
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Edox, quarts,
$31.50
a dos, plate..
$37.40
cox. bottle.
$10.50 10.50
a das bottle. $24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents,
Praya Central.
A STARTLER !!
LIFE AND STRENGTH
IN EVERY DROP.
Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful.
Good, and good only.
HE Underigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First, Cia FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #
.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
$833-333-33+ EQUAL TO INTIM RESERVE FUND ......................................... $318,000,001
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
'LIT SING, Esq.
LOW TEO SHUM, Esq.
LO YRUK MOON, Esq.
MANAGER.--HO AMEI.
MARINE RISKS GODS, W
World.
B: CURRENT RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Hangkong, 17th December, 1885.
THE
་་
NOTICE.
“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared" to "accept, MARINT RISES at CURRENT Rates on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No, a QTRI'S ROAD WEST. Hm thong, 28th bday, 180m.
Entimations.
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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
TOTICE is hereby afven that ■ SECOND
Nnd FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL
amounting to $1.75 per Share has been declared in this matter, J
Upon delivery of Scrip to the Liquidator for Cancellation at his Office on or after the 21st Instant cach Shareholder will receive an Order on the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI CORPOKA« TION to full settlement of his Claim against the Company.
Shacholders who have not collected yet the First Return of Cspital, amounting to $7.50 pm share, declared on the 31st August, 1897, are requested to do so without further delay to enable the final winding-up of this Company.
Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1898.
J. GOOSMANN,
Liquidator.
"
c/o Mesus. MELCHERS & Co., Praya Central;
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
"HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of.
Power and suppleness for the Muscles, armit and richnesss for the Bloed, steadiness for the TMNUDERS OF THE MONGKONG SANE
Nerves, and clearness for the Head, fallow the use of
CHAMPAGNE
BITTERS.
RAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, will be held on TUESDAY, the 5th April, at 3 o'clock F., at the Rooms of the Chamber, CY HALL, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Com-!. the year ending 3TR DICEMBER, 1897,
It seems to contain those subile principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Under Its mittee and passing the Secretary's Accounts for
influence the HEART beats mirongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the
Mind is activa and acute, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment increases.
THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE, AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE; Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids.
CHAMPAGNE
BITTERS.
WATKINS & CO.
Apothecaries Hall.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
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NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the CONSULAR DISTUct of Camron, which
R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,'
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th March, 1898.
£443 CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT. -SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E. 23RD HALF YEARLY DRAWING, INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of LOAN will be payabis of the Offices of the Corporation on and after the gist MARCH 1893.
APPLICATIONS loc the post of facade ANCHOW CHOWK HOA plicaifen to the undersigned
STEWARD above Cius ill be SWATOW, HOIHOW and PAKHOI, 1 received by the Undersigned.
C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1898.
HONGKONG CLUB.
་ ་
REQUESTED to REGISTER at the Consulate elther personally or by certificate setting forth the date and place of birth and last residence in 1450 the United States.
The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of value in time of seed,
Theit la no fee or charge for registration,
EDWARD BEDLOE, U.J. CONSUL. United States Consulate,
CANTON, Chlas, 1st February, 1898.
NOTICE. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
(FINEST SELECTED). ARTING of the MEMBERS of the CRUD
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Wine and spirits merchants.
POWELL & CO.
FANCY DRESS
(240) Hongkong, aand March, 189
SPECIALITIES W. POWELL & CO.
will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURS- DAY, the 14TH APRIL, 1298, at 6 P.1., fox tha purpose set forth in the notice posted in the Hail of the Club.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.
LEVY HERMANOS.
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IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS
AND WATCHMAKERS.
DIAM
Bale Agents in the East for the amalgamated ELEMENT, THOMEER and GLADIATOR Čay Ed., DUNLOP TILE'S BICYCLES: PRICK, $185. A special seliable Werk made for this Climais, freagrassierestarse$19 byd
ROAD CENTRAL, ograph Often,
I-A2
(
WANTED.......
[ago
Liste of drawn bonds can be obtained on ap-
For the HONGKONG and SHANGHAL.
BANKING CORPORATION,N
Agents, laguing the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager." Hongkong, 30th March, 1898, dne: (245 GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE she been made in respect of [OTICE is hereby given that a: CALL pf $1 the Shares in the above-named Company not tally paid up and that such call in PAYABLE on the and May next, to the Company's Bin.
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agents, no Hongkong, 31st March; #898. -
VICTORIA' RECREATION CLUB. ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Y Kind Permission of the JOCKEY, CLUB the
N ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGI.ker, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAN 2NEER Apply by letter, giving references KING CORPORATION, Hongkong, Body |and Copies of testimonials.
TO THE MANAGER,
Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 6th March, 1898,
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CHS. I. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK. MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
SMITIES, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sola Arants for Louds "Audemars & Watches, awarded the blakest Frison ni mrezy Krbibition; Rose and low. Folatiinder and Sohn's Healt A CELEBRATIDOPIRA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and JPYGLASSES, Nos. 54 & 55, Queen's Read Central, (40
Babore SPORTS be Held on the RACE COURT, SATURDAY, and April,
First Race at F.M. Sharp
“SHE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA Recara- TION CLUB cordially Invite the LADIES of Hanghong to attend
W. MACHELL Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 895
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