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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Tibsgraph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 879.

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1898.

日八十月三年四十二

Antimations.

JOKOHAMA SPECIE: BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880"

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

THE

You

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL · .........................Ÿe¤ 13,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND »u...............

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

9,000,000 6,660,000

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LÐ.....

HOCKONG, ORNCY: -INTEREST ÁLLOWED.

Oa Current Account at the rate of 2 par cest per Annum on the dally balance.

Da fixed deposits for 1a mouths at 5 per cent.

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FOR

STEAMERS

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CAPTAINS

TU SAIL

REMARKS

. JAPAN, &c....................distaccat ..............E, R. Dowell, R.M.R. ...About 18th April ...„Freight or Fastage. LONDON, &c. ...Verona † mm25, H. 5. Torq ie, R.N.R...Nose, 30th Apell ...Freight or Fazuage, SHANGHAI .........Gangit ..... ..........T, F. Cherry

About 30th Agell .....Fidight or P÷stige.

JAPAN .......................Resetta!......................E. P. Bizhop ......................................Daylight, si May...Freight or Pasisge,

LONDON .........dfánila .......................R. L. Haddock, R.N.R... About 5ək May..........Frolgåt or Passage.

LONDON ... Formosa „må. G. Cabl3, R.N‚R......... About 12th May .....Frelg'i o: Passage,

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Seo Special Advžytiszment), "

For Further Particulars apply to

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

S. CI:OH.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1998.

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Agent,

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JUST LANDED.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...........................................(1,000,000 Paid up Capital.....................£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE :-BONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

TALIPHONE

9. Gillies, Esq.

75,

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

ChowTony Stany, Kzq,

Chan Kit Shan, Laq, Kasu Hoj Choc,Esq,

Chief ManagZI,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR..

Interest in 12 months Fixed. 5 per Cent.

On Curicat Account, Dally Balunces 2 per

Cent, per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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PAID-OF CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND......

$10,XC,005

$ 8,000,coo

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PHOP TORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.—Chairman. R. M. (RAY-Deputy Chairman, C. Beurmano, Esq.

G. D. Bantog, Esq. A. L. Raymond, Esq.

G. I. Dodwell, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

David Gubbay, Ist

A, Haupt, Esq.,

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. A. Sieba, Esq.

Chier ManaOXK:

Hongkeng T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shagbal-J. P. WADE GARD'VER, Esq. LODOH BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONOKONG-INYRKEST ALLOWED :

On Corrent Accvaat at the rate of a per Cent, per Anunt on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For months, i per Cent per Antum.. For 6 months, 34 per Centi per Assam.. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annumı,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, sath February, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. ·

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(*HE Business of the above Hank is conducted

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by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Kales may be

obtained on application.

Intimations.

一拜禮

八十月四莫港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

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 Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASDESTOS SALAMANDER BUILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantlifes. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

..THOS. SKINNER.

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DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL:

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjotolog the Tramway Terminus. "Fix HEALTHY LOCATION.

numerous falanda. "Cool santherly breezes ta, Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Eart winds in water.

A the

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

A STRENGTHENING,

DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE:

Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during convalescence.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

TRY THE

Sole Agents.

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTL.

Well appointed rooms, altentive service and excellent Calsine. J. MARCESSE, Chij de Cuisine,

CRAIGIEBURN will I be open on Jane rst fox terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO J, CASANOVA, Managar.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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THE PHARMACY.

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE MANUFACTURERS. OF

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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 FER CALIFORNIA HOCK & RIESLING.

CINT. Per ADJUSTIŤ,"

Depcalis may transfer at the

option

balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT al 4 Pra Crirr, per annum.

For the HONDORONG AND SUHANGAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1845.

1 doz. qiz.

$500

3.50

I doz. pfs,

[ro

GENUINE GRAPE WINES, EXCELLENT VALUE.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED'HY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE —LONDON. -

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

RESERVE

**£800,000

SHARI LIABILITY OF

HULLERS...............................................................£800,000

'RESERVE FUND „ummimum...........£375,000

·NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT. ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

anou on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 1 12oribam 4 per cent.

£2.

Hongkong, 14th April 1848,

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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W. POWELL & CO.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT

--Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

THE MICASTOS FACTORY..

"Mr. C. HOLDSWORTE, Superintendent at Works,

Saukiwań Road, Hongkong.

THE GENERAL MANAGERS are propated

THE

to enter dato contracta for covelg boilers

and steam pipes with eltber; Mica or Asbestos

Compositions at the following qurtelloni -

55'cts.per superficial agave toot les bollers.

65

PE

steam piper.

Exposed Steam Pipes needing extra wrapping

- and Canvas and tas dressing will ke ifested wlib.

the above Compositions at $tos por superficial -square foot,"

A Stock of the Compsililons is kept ready for male packed in 6 cw, casks. Price for ton lats $100 per ton F0.B. or la gumaller quantities at $5 per cw1, F.0.B.

All worki will be under the personal superal- sion of Eiz. Hị kisworth and all orders must be sent through the undersigned waterst

SHEWAN TOMES, & CO., General Managers,

[240] Hongkong, 17th Match; 1898,“

OF

NEW MILLINERY.

Hongkong, 5th April, 188

THE

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET,

Sole Aggats ir VIN PASTEUR te geest French Nerve Tool

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO: Ind CARLHHAKL & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

ROOTE

BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, roth Feb:dary, 1293.

'CHAMPAGNE.

.GH. MUMN & Co. .....

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES " GRAPE" BRAND

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

1 Sola Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM. APANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

· PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

NOTICE,

SPECIAL SESSIONS of Her Majesty's

A JUSTICES of the PLACE all te bed

for

In the JUSTIS Room, at the MAGISTRACY," TO-MORROW, the 19th day of Apill, A.D. 1898, at 1 o'clock Naon, for the purpose of considering applications.

(1) From ose GUSTAV NEUDRUNŃ (

the tiansfer of his Fublican's licence to sell and retall intoxicating liquors on the premises shusta at bousas Nos. 131 and 334, Queen's Road Central, · under the sign of The Land Wa Livo In Hotel, his daughter REGINA NEUBRUNN.

(1)Fiora one 1ste KLBERMAN (OF

e transfer of hip Tubilean's Ilcance to sel and retail intoxicaṭleg Uquers on the premier situate at house No. 154, Qu'a Road Central, nadire the s'ga "The Globe Hotel" to his wile ANNE SILBERMAN.

WM. C. 7. HASTINGS, 。

Acting Police Magistrate, Maslitracy, Hongkong,

[494 18: Apill, 1898.

HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY;

EVENING MEETING.

HERE wil be an EVENING MEETING

COMMERC Rogst at the CITY HALL, oa WEDNESDAY, 'the toll of Aptll, #1 9,00 PM., at which expeeman's in Electrical, Discharge and exhihitons of the Graphophone and Phono- graph and Microscope will be held. --

Ladles are lied and members may ask their finds.

Tess CIETY in the CHAMBER OF

HENRY I POLLO.K, Hon. Secretary.

18. Bask Bullila~r,

15th April, 1898.

[$24

DEVONIAN SOCIETY, HONGKONG,

HE ANNUAL DINNER of the above GOLIRTY will be held at the HONGKONG CLUB on SATURDAY, the 23rd Ap:/L

Devonlans desirous of slaing the Society to apsly to the Undersigned.

R. K. LEIGH,

Hongkong, 14th April, 1393.

Hot, Secretary.'

"EXCURSION TO MACAO,"

UNTIL

TNTIL Farther Noties, the S.S.HOI 1ONG" Capt. Asılla will leave the MARKIT WHARE. EVERY SATURDAY, at Now in Marantovalna from Manor

Hongkong again at 6 P M. same day for

FARES.

SINGLE

RETURN,

Est Clas 2nd

$2.00

$3.00

$1.00

$300

*

ard

$ 50

$1.00

116.

Flongkong, 14th Aprli, 188

{5'4

I dox, quarts,

$35 50

a stox, plate. $37.50

dez, battle, $10.50 10.50

1 duz bottle.

$14.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Praya Central.

A STARTLER !!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP,

Yet nothing intoxicatlog or harmfa).

Gord, and good only.

CRICKET CLUB LAWN TENNIS

TOURNAMENT,

NOTICE.

THE dm for concluding Ties has been Ex-

teaded as follows

and ties to he concluded on or before THURSDAY, 21st intant

3rd ties to be concluded on or before. WEDNESDAY, 27:h instant.

4th and final to be concluded on or befote TUESDAY, 3rd May, M.B.-All finals to be the best out of five reis.

By order,

LAWN TENNIS, Sub-Com. Hongkong, rgth April, 1898.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE,

COMPANY

Power and suppleness for sha Muscles, amih and slebaces for the Blood, steadiness for the bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the

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

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

It seems to contain those subile principles of VATALITY which elude analysis. Vader its foflance the HEART tents strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the Mind is active and acete, and the capacity for Work med Kojoyment increants.

THIS RARE TONIC-STIMULANT ABATES PAIN, BANISHES FATIGUE,

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

CHAMPAGNE

WATKINS & CO.

THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION},

NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF "PREFERIN E SHARES."

THE ACCUMULATED DIVIDEND from In October, 1895, to 15th Novem or, 1897, 01 the

"PREFERENCE CAPITAL"

of the above Company (in liquidation) tas This ∙Day bon declared-and-whi bo PAYABLE at

BITTERS.

Apothecaries Hall.

CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increase! Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agcuts. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1996.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE

Company are prepared to accept First [14 Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at

CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

(18 Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

WAKOWLOON PREMISES sulable for

ANTED, to QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, and

POST OFFICES. Reply giving particulars as Rs to the POSTMASTER necessary altera tlons to the POSTMASTER GENERÁL.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1895. WANTED.

ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL ENGI.

The ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- ANAEK Apply by letter, giving references

PORATION on and after WEDNESDAY, the and Copies of testimonials.

13th April, 1898, and those Sharebelders whoae: names appeared on the "Register" on the 15th NOVEMBER, 1897, are hereby regated, to apply for DIVIDEND WARKANTS to be Undersigned at-bis Orvice, No 9. Praya Cen. !ral, Hongkong, as no Dividend Warrants will

be sent out.

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Liquidator of

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́TO THE MANAGER,

Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 16th March, 1898.

HONGKONG CLUB "NOTICE.

PPLICATIONS the of Fenjam biting Co, Limited. A STEWART above Chun will be

[sor received by the Undersigned.

Hongkong, raib April, 1898.

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD-MINING CO., LIMITED,

is given that a CALL of

Secretary,

C. H. GRACE,

~Hangkong, ziet March, 1893,

Is now

1450

NOTICE habere made to supect of THE KOWLOON HOTEL HIGH- The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all the Shares in the above-named Company not CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very

Mail Steamers,

fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE best, Splendid Suburban Simadon, Unrivalled in en the and May next, to the Company's Ban- the Colony, Culatas a Specialty; none to kers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BAN compare. Liquors of carefully selected quality, KING CORPORATION, Hongkong.nrk.

Billfard-tables and Bowling-mileys exclient.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors,

E. V. SIOEN Manager,

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897

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LUIGENS EINSTMANN & CO,.

General Agents. Hongkong 31st March, tƐcs."

-E45#

Apell and, 1898.

GENERAL NOTICE."-

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.]

1833,333-33

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) EQUAL TO ...............nari). RESERVE FUND unanimate $318,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

LEX SINKERTZ, Esq.

..

MARINE RISKS en GOODS, &c., Taken.

at Consuet Rates to all parts of the ^, World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & § PRAVA WEST, Hongkong, 1916 December, 1884. (39

KOTICE:

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED OU

"The above Company is prepared to accopt MARINE RIERE E CURRENT RATES ON GOODS ke Policies granted in all Pauts of the world payable at shy of its Agenciez,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, pey Semetary; HEAD OFFICE, No. 27 QUERYS HOLD WES Hongkong, 25th May, 1804/