1898-04-09 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Honghong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 872-

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Paatuneesmunasam$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND.....................................$ 8,000,000 RESERYE LIABILITY OF PROP TORM.SI0,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: 27-

Hon. J. J. Brik-IAVING,--Chalsman.

R. M. GRAY.Deputy Chairman,

C. Berman, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

G. D. Boning, Esq. * | A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq. David Gubbay, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Stabs, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

CHIEF MAHACKS: Hoogkong, T. JACKSON, Esq.

"MANAGER:

Shanghal-]. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq," LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, Honorowo-İNTEREST ÁLLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cant, per Annum on the daily balance.

------INTEREST - ON FIXED DEPOSITS 1

For 3 months, 2) per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, ji per Cenz, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annua.

T. JACKSON,

Chtel Manager.

Hongkong, 141k Fabruxry, 1895,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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HE Business of the above BDANGHAI THONGKONG AND BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be

obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at zå Pen CENT, per zanum.

Depositor 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 CANT. per annus,

For the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, A

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1898.

日九十第三年四十二光

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

|NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR

STRAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

BEMARKI

六拜禮

號九月四英港香

Intimations ̧·

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

-10-

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ÁSBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.

YOKOHAMA&c. Candia”...mo«G. K. Wight, R.N‚R, ...4 P.X., 1ịth April ...Freight only, LONDE...Sunda ..............S.G. D. Andrews, R.N.R‚Ñ000, 13th April ...Fraight or Pansage, JAPAN, &¤.......................Canton*....................,D. C. Gregor, R.N.R. ...Aboat 13th. Apill...Freight or Passsgs. SHANGHAI ......Coromandel .....F. N. Tulard .....About 15th Aprli .....Freight or Passaga. LONDON, & ...Chuan† ...... E. Street.....................Noon, 16th April...Freight or Passage. | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantides. JAPAN, mina Rohillat manyS, de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.Daylight, 17th April. Freight or Fassige, | STRAITS, &¿ .....Fethatour‡ .....F. W. Vibert, R.N.R....Aboat 13th April...Freight only,

*(Pasalog through the Inland Sea),

+(5eo Special Advertisement).

↑ (Calling at Colombo if sufficient Inducement offer»).

For Further Particulars-upply-to-

Hongkong, 9th April, 1898.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,

IS

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

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

"OLUB" WHISKY AT $12.00 PER LOZEN.

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* VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

SUPERINTENDENT..........

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

PEAK HOTEL.

..............

1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL the Tramway Termalna. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Commanding Maguidcent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and East Lads in later. aumarons Islands. Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North-

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

I.

MARCESSE, CM Cutsina.

CRAIGIEBURN will be open on May 1st for terms apply to

CHY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager,

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL

THE PHARMACY.

\-THE UNITED ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Solo Agints for thi

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO, General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

IN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875.

the

Undermentioned BANES will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busi

-ness on MONDAY, the ruth idem (Easter

MONDAY).

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HAMKING

CORPORATION,

For the NATIONAL LIMITED,

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager - BANK OF CHING

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN,

Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

E. L. HUNTER,

Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 218 April 18p8.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

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Agent,

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HE UndermentionedINSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the path idem (Easter MONDAY).

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 HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

$18.00,

H. PRICE & CO.,

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No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1868,

(20

13)

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP ...............

RESERVI LIABILITY OF

SHARE-

HOLDERS 2.1890.3.......................................... 800,000 RESERVE FUND..........................................£375,000 [NTEREST ALLOWED: on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate `of a per cent. per.

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for ta months... 4. per cent,

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3 M.

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T. H; WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, and June, 1897.....

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK," LIMITED.

ПОКОНАМА

'ESTABLISHI 18B0

Subscrib-D CAPITAL. ...........Y60 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND .........

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Azıdır.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STÓCK BANK, LU..

PARKS! BANK. LD..

• THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.

Go Carreal Account at the rate of 2 per ceal

per Annum on the dally balance.

Qa fixed deposita for 12 months at 5 per cent.

理

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4. H

3

J

Agoat.

TRÝ THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

EX "TEUCER"

SPARKLING CHAMPAGNE

EXPORT CIDER.

S. CHOH, TRIPHONE ORANGE gin

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

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75.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, 15 Queen's Rd.

· LIMITED...

Authorised Capital ........................1,000,000

Paid up Capital misorosziemnyootamatui5 324:374-

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HEAD OFFICE

HONGKONG.

Court of Directors ------

, T. Lauts, Esq

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Ho Chosn,Reg.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for xa monthe Flesd, 5 par Cent. 'On Current Account, Dally Balaices' a par Cent per Annum,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,

THE MICASTOS FACTORY.

Mr. C. HOLDSWORTH,

Superlimedasi át "Works; Saukiwas Road, Hongkong.

THE GENERAL MANAGERS

to enter into contracts for coverleg bollers.

and steam pipes with alther Micaĵor Asbestos: Compositions at the following quotations sue

cis, per superficial square foot for bollers

putaam) pfpes,”] Exposed Steam Pipes nesding extra wrapping and Canvas and tar dresslog will be treated with the above Composilane at gros për superficial square foot,

-A Stock of the Compositiona is kept ready for Bale packed in 6 cw!, casks, Price for fon lola $100 per ten F.O.B. or in smaller quantition at 36 par cut. 7.0.B, DURA

All works will be under the persons? supervi atos of Mr. Holdsworth, and all orders must be mint thinggh the undersigned. A

SHEWAN TOMES, &

2 Glenzial 85assguer

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,

(FINEST SELECTED).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and spirits merchants.

W. POWELL & CO.

Ex-S,S. FORMOSA.-

-SPLENDID ́ASSORTMENT

or

NEW MILLINERY.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1898

THE

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

*MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sole 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

BOOTS AND SHOES

BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, roth February, 1898.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. KUMN & Co.

WHISKY.

[16

+dos, quarts,

$35.50

dox, plats. $37.50

I dos bottle,

$10.50

DOCTRINADERE CON

10.50

z dax. bottle.

$24.00

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

· GUEDES * 3 GRAPE" BRAND 2.999

p)

PORT WINE

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents.

Praya Central.

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP.

Yet nothing fotoxicating or harmful,

Good, and good only.

General Agante,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managers,

N. J. EDE,

HONGKONG FIRE 'INSURANCE Co., La Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

4

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

H

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LD AN, TOMES & CO.,

SHEWAN,

Agents,

YANOTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.LD.

J. B. COUGHTRIE,

Semetary,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. T. DAVIS, ·

Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE.CO., LD Hongkong, 7th April, 1898.

Insurances.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL,

TAELS 60,000 $813.333-33 EQUAL TO sinistumistetunach RESERVE FUND «............enun

$$18,000.00

· BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SING, Esq. · Į Lo Yxux Moof, Esq; LOU THO SHUN, E

MANAGER-HO, AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

A CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 191k Decaziber, 1885.

NOTICE.

Power and suppleness for the Muscles, armth and richnesss for the Blood, steadiness for the THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

Nerves, and cleamers for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

It seems to contain those subtle principles of VATALITY which clude analysis. Under lis fofluance the HEART boste strongly and regularly, the Fancy pinys more freely, tha Mind te active and scate, and the capachy for Work and Enjoyment increases.

THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES FAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE,

AND HASTENS CONVALESCENCE. Splendid for the Aged and for Chronic Invalids.

CHAMPAGNE

WATKINS & CO.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE."

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING of the MEMBERS of the CLUB

will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURS- DAY, the 14TH APRIL, 1998, 81 6 val., forska purpose set forth to the notice posted in the Hall of the Club.

By Order,

C. H. GRACE

'Secretary's Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

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PPLICATIONS. for the post of

A STEWARD in the space CLUB will be

| received by the Undersigned,

C. H. GRACE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1898,

1450

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDÓNIAN ·

GOLD, MINING CÓ, LIMITED.

INTOTICE is hereby givch that s CALL, DISI 1. por Share has been made in respect of

fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the and May next to the Company's kers, Cum HonaxOTO, AND BEAVOKAI BAN- KING CORPORATION, Hongkong, ASAN

LUTGENS, ZINSTMANN & CO.,

Gateral Agent

The Company's Steam launch attends the arrival and departure of all the Shares to the above-named Company not

Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

Yokohama, tat October, 1897,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

· Hongkong, usof March, 186ll,

نده ام

1459)

BITTERS.

Apothecaries Hall,

WANTED,

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-N ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGI ANEER Apply by letter, giving references

and Copies of testimonials.

TO THE MANAGER, ́

Hongkong Kloctile Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, ‹Sih March, 1898,

ANTI CORROSIVAN

M

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ANTI. YULINGS

MANUFACTORY

-all sorts of *OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH JAKU PRAPAVED IN ALL COLOUIS

TO SUIT PURCHASERS.

93-PRAYA EAST, WANCHAL," Hongkong, 4th April, 1848.3

DENTISTRY,

SUI SANG,

Duely Practising with Dr.-1

MEDENTIST

Holl, Ossewa Rodd Central Hongkong, gla February, 1890

[ag

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accapa MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, ka. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG.FAT,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Quem'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, shih May, Fier.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Toupiny pre prepared to accept a Part "HE Undersigned" AGENTS of the above FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS

CL

CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN &. Cam

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

Notice of Firms.

NOTICE.

bro uthorized Mr. F. W. HALL from "this date to siga my danie in HöRoLING by procuration.

GEN, R. STEVENS.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1898.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S N. CO

DURING my temporary absence from the COLONY M, AM, MARSHALL Will be to charge of the COMPANY'S builders at this

HA RITCHIEA

Suptíiutendant,

port.

1475 Hongkong, 4th April, 1898 CHINA TRADERS!! URANCE CO.

URING my temporary, absence from the

Secretary, ST

D" Colony E. F. WADHAN WIL ACES

By Order of the Board,

Hongkong, Och Apri; 1898),

HHAY