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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 867.

HINAS.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, APRIL

第二十三年四十二精光

Intimations.

ТОКОНАМА

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1880

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY, '

.Yes 13,000,000

SUBSCRİÐ ́ED Capital

THE

PAID-UP CAPITAL EN 9,000,000 RESERVE FUND ............jakunta 6,660,000 Head Oficj-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKS

YOKOHAMA & Formoza‡......A, G. Cables, R.N.R.......About 4th April....Freight of Pass. f.Freight or Passage. YOKOHAMA &c; Roštila'immTM. P. Blibop `ning.At 4 F.3. 418 Apell (Passing through

the Inland Sea). NAGASAKI &c...liydasper «mu. La Dintel ..............About 5th April....Freight only. STRAITS &......Socotra... Paine, R.N. Aboul 6th April..........Freight or Passage THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | YOKOHAMA &c. Cânda............G. K. Wright, R.N‚R. „Abentgih. Aptlli....Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY (—İNTEREST

ALLOWED.

̈Oă Current Account at the rats of z per cent per Aanam caibo dally balance.

Da fixed deposits for 12 mbaths at 5 per cent.

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5.

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.S. CHOH,

Agent.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Pald up Capital ................................................£ 374,374

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Laats, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Exq,

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Calci Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

lateras: úr 11 months Fixed, 5 per cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balascesa per

Cent, per Aunum.

Hongkwag, 30th November, 1897.

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HONGKONG COND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

...$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND «************ *****1943 8,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS...$10,000,000

COULT OF DIRECTORS A

Han, J. J. BELL-IRVING,--Chairman.

R, M, GRAY, Deputy Chairman, C. Bearmana, Esq,

G. D. Bồning, Esq. A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

Darid Gublay, Esq. · ] it. Shewan, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

| N. A. Slobs, Esq. Chuar ManagKRI

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq,

ANAGER;

Shanghai-]. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKARŠ—LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITRIA HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum. For months, 31 per Cent. per Annam. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, rath February, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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THE Baslacas of the above Bank is conducted

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by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gì PER;

CINT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at the

option

balances of Stoo of zasra to the HOWOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER Cœur, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COúPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1893.

Chicl Manager.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UPB00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OT

SHARK.

LONDON ....................-Senda S.G.D. Andrews, R.N.R. About 14th Aptli ...Freight or Passage.

-----* (Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Passing through the Inland Ses),

For Further Particulars apply to

Hoogkong, 31st March, 1898. *

`H. "A RITCHIE, Superintendent,

THE

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKORAMA.

2, 1898.

六拜祖

Entimations

魏二月四英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY LIMITED.

•...

-30%

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT,

MANUFACturers of THE".

Best Quailles of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS dali kinds.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER-JOINTS/**

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

"SUPERINTENDENT................

.........................THOS. SKINNER." DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

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PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

THE""UNITED "ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sela Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS - COM« PANY, LTD. LONDON,” DODWELL, CARLILL & CO. General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

TH

“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Ca

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

600,000)

CAPITAL,

TAELS EQUAL TO .snian }

$833.333-33- RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.... LEE SING, Exq

LO YEUX Moon, Esq. LOU TSO SHUN, Exq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., taken

World

at Corrent Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Monatenz, 1924 December, 1986.

NOTICE.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL the Tramway Terminus HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous Kalands. "Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

A Commanding Magnifcent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Calatoe. MARCESSE

Chef de Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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THE PHARMACY.

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 Winos.

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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135

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897,

W tone, not only is there a great saving in freight and bottling

E can give nearly 20 per cent better value by bottling Whisky

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 ÁT $12.00 PER DOZEN. ·

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonle Airo, Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER. TANSAN

FLETCHER & CO.

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 from $7.00 to | Quemi's Road, ·

$18.00.

HOLDERS (800,000 RESERYS FUND animumwaminindi,375,000 ||

"NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT Mithe Rait of 3 per cent, per annum on the Dally. Balances,

Dn, Flood Depaska for 12 months........4. per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897,\"

THE MIGASTOS FACEORY,

Mr. C. HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent at Works,

Sanktwas Road, Hongkonge

To enter tolo contracts for covering boilers THE GENERAL MANAGERS are prepared

and steam pipes with either. Mica or Asbestos Compositions at the following quotations in 55 cts, persuperficial square foot for boilers,

Exposed Steam Pipes useding «

gextra wrapping and Canvas and tar dressing will be treated with the above Compostilous at $1.05 per asperficial square fool

Stock of the Compositions la bast ready for zala pacină în 5 cwr, carke,, Prime for tun lots $100 per ton (QB.:«rin-smaller quantitier nå 36 per cut. F.0.8.2012

All works will be under the pturonal supervi sion of Mr. Halduworth and all-orders must be sent through the undersigneditedK

SHEWAN TOMES, & CO., General ManACUSE,

Honghong, 18th March, sEpi

Hongkong, 9th March. 1898.

TELEPHONE

75.

15, Qucen's Rd.

TRY THE

H. PRICE & CO.,

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

EX "TEUCER"

SPARKLING CHAMPAGNE

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EXPORT CIDER.

ORANGE GIN

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BOOTS AND

SHOES

BEST ENGLISH 'MAKE,

Hongkong, toth February, 1898.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY,

DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY'SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

GUEDES " GRAPE" BRAND

dos, quarts,

a dos, pinas, $37.50

$35.50

I dos, botila

$10.50 10.50

ནས་ནན་ཝཟ་འ།

I dar bocile.

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES' &, Co1 AgentL Proya Central.

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP.

Good, and good only.

Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful. Power and suppleness for the Muscles, warmth and itchness for the Blood, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

It seems to contain these subile principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Under its Influence the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the

Mind in active and sente, and the capacity for Work and Enjoyment Increases.

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THIS RARE, TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE,

AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE; Splendid for the Agad and for Chronic Invalids.

CHAMPAGNE

BİTTERS.

WATKINS & CO. Apothecaries Hall.

HONGKONG, CLUB,

NOTICE.

PPLICATIONS for the post A STEWARD the abwe CtUs wit received by the Undersigned.

C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1898,

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE. EXTRAORDINARY

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED **........................$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, to Policies granted to all Parts of the world

ayable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secretary..

1

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 3, Quran'S HOAD WEST. Plane, 20 May #Rac

Twimations.

130

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

(IN LIQUIDATION),

NTOTIE is hereby ofven that a SECOND FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL

Emonaling to $2.75 per Share has been declarel in this matter.

Upon delivery of Scrip to the L'quidator for Cancellation at his Office on or after the art tostant each bareholder will receive an Order on the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI CORPORA TION to fall settlement of his Claim against the Company.

Shareholders who have not collected yet the First Return of Capital, amounting to $7.50 per share, declared on the 31st August, 1897, 'aza requested to do so without further delay to cable the foal winding-up of this Company.

Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1898.

J. GOOSMANN,

Liquidator.

c/o Moura. MELCHERS & Co, Praya Central.

NOTICE.

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

“HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING öf

The MZMERZS of the HONGKONG GENE.

RAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; will. bu hald en TUESDAY, the 5th April, at 3 o'clock FM, kt the Rooms of the Chamber, City Hall, for the purpose of receiving the Rerest of the Comza miites and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 31st DECEMBER, 1897. -

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Secretary, Hongkong, 29th March, 1898,

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO LIMITED,

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NOTICE is hereby given that a CALL of $1

per Share has been made fa respect of the Shares in the above-named Campiny not fully paid up and that such call fa PAYABLE on the and May next, to the Company's Ban- kers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAM-.. KINO CORPORATION, Hongkong.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO,,

General Agents,

CASE Hongkong, 31st March, 1868

THE LEADING CATERERS.

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AMERICAN CITIZENS reading to th

CONSULAR DISTRICT of CanTow, which

of includes SANSHUI, WU HOW, MACAO,

be

4

SWATOW, HOTHOW LA PAKHO, A

| REQUESTED to REGISTER at the Consulate either personally or by cerifficsta setting forth the date and place of birth and last residence in [Ato the United States.

GENERAL]

(FINEST SELECTED). A MEETING of the MENTES of LHE GIVE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Con

Wine and spirits merchants.

Ets

W. POWELL & CO.

FANCY DRESS

SPECIALITIES

(açe. Hongborg, wand Morv, 16 W. POWELL & CO."

ty.

will be held in the CLUB HOUSE 02 THURS- |DAY, the 14TH APRIL, IZĢĒ, at 6·935., for the purpose set forth in the notice ported in the Hail of the Club.

By Order,

C. H. GRACE, Secretary Hongkong, 31st March, 1892.

LEVY HERMANOS.

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DIAMOND MERCHANTS TWELLERS

WATCHMAKKKS.

·Sola Agents in the East for the amalgamated Claukur, HUMBER- End GLADIATOR Co, Iną

Hicrozas—PRICK......¡ŠIBƒ‚

The advantages of registration are obvious and may prova of walne to time of need.

There is no fre or charge for registration,

EDWARD BEDLOR, U.S. CONSUL. United States Consulate,

CANTOM, Chins, 1st February, 1898.

WANTED.

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N ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENĠI.

|and Coplan of testimonials.

AMEER Apply by letter, giving xulerenças

TO THE MANAGER,

Hongkong Electile Co., Ltd. Hongkong, «6th March, 1898.

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CHS. J. GAUPE & CO.. {***FIRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK,

MAHERS, ĮKWELLERE, SILVER»

SMITTÉS, ANA

NAUTIC AMB

CHARTS

Sole Agmar Louis ACURATE":

COMPARE OVERL

ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM. Hoarbon, tắt September, iBoy.

SIEN

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY HODEKATE, Consultation trou, Boagkong, 17th September 1845.

Notice of Firms.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI COMPANY).

NOTICE.

199

\URING the absence of the Unžérignad

DURING

ORBORNE will act as Agen for the above named CompanyAbout S

BU. JEFERIES,

Hongkong, in Agill, 1898.

NOTICE

TR. ARTHUR LYMAN MACGOWAN HONOLONG - SWATOW by-proentation Armon this data.

BRADLEY & CO. Hongkong, zet April, 1898, 214 Corner (aba

NOTICE.

Mathorised to sigh only Firm In

R. FAZAL RAHIMBHOY being about to

ASCAL FRIAble. Watch ade los alis cimate wanded the luck Weston: M JY TO HORDAY, MA CERNY

Wand for Vol Alkader and Sak9EME

CELEBRATED OPERA, GLASSES,

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, MARITE. CLASERS ind: APYGLASSES

Kos/54 8c56 Cunser Band Contende

ABDQOLA will conduct the Business and sign

the name of our firm in Chion,

MAC. ABEJOOLA & CO. Hongkong, in April, 1998;