1898-04-25 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,

AT

The Honghong Telegraph;

Office.

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 885. #*#=4+=#*

Banks.

THE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISH 1880

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-SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL .....................Yes 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...naunan RESERVE FUND ...mmerstedeler

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

www.

9,000,000 6,660,000

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NEW YORK. LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

FARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HOMOKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Os Corrent Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Telegraph.

"MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

EXMARKI

SHANGHAI ..............Bengal La M. Wilmer, R.N.R....About 29th April... Freight or Passago. LONDON, REVeronat......S. Barcham .................Noan, 30th April...Fraight or Passage. JAPAN, ................dfalacca* ..............E R. Dowell, R.N.R....About 30th April ...Freight or Passage. JAPAN ........................R02114@*.......................E. P. Bishop Daylight, 1st May...Freight or Passage.

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Intimations.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

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SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPAI

LIMITED, LONDON,

VERNMENT.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M.

MANUFACturers „” THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,

ASBESTOS

| LONDON ........................Manila ummuR: Li Haddock, R.N.R...About 5th May......Freight or Passage.

LONDON......... Formolah G. Coblit, R.N‚R.........About 12th May ....Freight or Passage, † 27)

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Seo Special Advertisement).

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For Further Particulars apply to

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

S. CHOH,

Agent.

Hongkong, 23id April, 1898,

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£382

JUST LANDED.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SHARI.

HOLDERS......................................................£800,000 RESERVE FUND.....................£375,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

1 ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for xa montás... 4 per cent.

£800,000

TELEPHONE

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T, H. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, and June, 1897.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital.

€1,000,000

Paid up Capital ......................................................♫ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Court of Directors

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang,Esq.

Chan Kit Shan,” Exq, " Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cent.

On Current Account, Dally "Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897..

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ..................$ 8,000,000 RESERVY LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO,--Chairman. R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman. `

C. Beurmano, Esq.

-G; D. Räning, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Exq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong, JACKSON, Esq.

MAMÁGER:

Shanghai. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEN :

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent..

per Annars on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, al per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4. per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, fath February, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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◄HE Bariness of the above Bank is conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) Pær GENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $too er more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK 10 - Mirced on FIXED DEPOSIT ni 4 PER Chat, per ANDIENS.

For the HowKING AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1893.

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

A STRENGTHENING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE. Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during convalescence.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

TRY THE

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Sole Agents,

CURR

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

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CALIFORNIA HOCK & RIESLING.

I doz, qis

I doz. piz.

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GENUINE GRAPE WINES, EXCELLENT VALUE.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1898.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

·Sõle Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWILL, CARLIEL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Auctions.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

Sell

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

„WEDNESDAY, the 17th Aprli, 1893,

AT II AM,

AT ARMY ORDNANCE ŠTORES,

Queen's Road East.

THE FOLLOW NO GOVERNMENT STORES ¦--- CARTS and WAGONS, AWNINGS (or Boats and Steam Loaches, ANCHORS IRON CHAIN, GRAPNELS, SIGNAL LAMPS, BRASS, COPPER, GUNMETAL. ROPE.

LINEN, COTTON and WOOLLEN RAGS, CANVAS, CAST and WROUGHT IRON WATER CASKS, PACKING CASES, IRON DRUMS, WATERPROOF BAGS,

SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanttilas.

ESTIMATES glyon for every DESCRIPTION el WORK, SUPERINTENDENT....

........THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. OZOKERIT SALVE. OAKUM White and

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Tatulam. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North East wlads`la winter,

A COST-CLASSicent Vles of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cutelor. J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine,

CRAIGIEBURN will be open on June 1st for terms apply to CITY OFFICE. No. 7, Daddell Street,

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

*Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN 192AY DROP.

Good, and good only.

Yet nothing intoxicating or harmful, Power and suppleness for the Muscles, warmth and richness for the Blood, steadiness for the

Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of --------

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

Tared. BOAT MASTS and SAILS, LAMP CHIMNIKS and BRASS SOCKETS, DER. MATINE BELTING, &c., &c

Also

A QUANTITY OF

PART WORN CLOTHING and 10 Kaois of FLECTRIC CABLE.

Catalogues can be obtained from the CHIET ORDHANCE OFFICER or from the Å› CTIONEZE. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery. All faults and errors of description at Purchaser's als on the fall of the hammer. All Lots to be cleared within 48 hours.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1898.

BY ORDER OF THE COURT,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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ESSRS. HUGHES and HOUGH bave

Maired (natrue foos from BRUCE

SHEPHERD, Esq., the Official Receiver of the citate of TSO CHEONG, in Bankrupicy, acting under an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong.

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

TUESDAY,

the 3rd May, at 3 o'clock R.M.,

at their OFFICE, Prays Central, the following

It seems to contain those sabile principles of VATALITY which clude analysis. Under its VALUABLE RECLAMATION PROPERTY

Insence the HEART beats strongly and regalarly, the Fancy plays more freely, the

Mind la activo 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.

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THE PHARMACY.

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All the Benefit, Interest and advantage of and in the RECLAMATION AGREEMENT of MARINE LOT No. 199.

The Sale is made with the concurrence of all Parties Interested.

The Reclamation bas been Completed and is ready for Buliding purposes, and possession has been given by the GOVERNMENT.

The RECLAMATION has a Frontage to the NEW PRAVA of 165 Teet, 8 inches, with a depth of 160 feet, and contains an Ares of 26,507 Square feet.

Only one half of the last Instalment of the Moneys Dae under tee Reclamation Agreement

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND AKE SOLE (amounting to $7161.00) remains to be paid if

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

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,

•

36.00

3.50

Hongkong, 10th February, 1898,

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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Now 5-A, BUND, POKOHAMA,,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well' furnished and

THE MICASTOS FACTORY. A supplied, with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

Mr. C. HOLDSWORTEL,

Superintendent, ai-Works,

Sauktwan Road,

Hongkong.

“HE GENERAL MANAGERS are prepared

carcals;

and stram pipes with alther Mica or Asbeston Compositions at the following quotations |----

55 cis, per superficial square foot for ballers.

N

stosta pipes, Exposed Steam Pipes needing extra wrapping and Canvas and ter dressing will be treated with the above Compositions at $1.05 per superficial square foot. A

A Stock of the Compositions is kept ready for salo packed in 6 cwb. casks. Price for ton tois $100 per V.O.B. orla smaller, quantities at $6 per cwɩ 1.0.0.2

All works will be under the personal, supervi- sion of Mr. Holdsworth and all orders must be sent through the undersigned, De

SHEWAN TOMES, & CO.,

2 Goneral ManNgOIS,

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

WHISKY.

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

FORT WINE. GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND . «ommonum

1XANTED Immediately PROBATIONER

W NURSE at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, Hongkong, aged from 18 10 25 yeats. A Knowledge of English is essenilal Farther particulars ĉas to agreements, salaries, &us can be obtained of the"

Hongkong, 21st April, 1848,

MATRON,

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HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

dor, quarts,

$35.50

I dag bottle,

$10.50

10.50

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a dax, pints, $37.50

K

dos, botyle. $24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents.

Praya Central.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED..

AN

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY, Der cest upon contributions for the year 1897 has been Declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 9th May: By order of the Board.

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, 20th April, 1895.;.

called up, and the Sale will be Subject to this and to the Payment of the ANNUAL CROWN RENT of $488.

The PROPERTY will be first offered in One Lot, and it mot Sold as One Lot will be put up In Two

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

Mc. HUGHES & HOUGH,

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the AuctionsLYK ;

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Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Queen's Road,

Vendor's Sollettows,

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

bas long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the ́ CONDITIONS. and LIBERALISING. the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, and March, 1896,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG..

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

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL,

TAELS 500,000 $812333-33- EQUAL TO 'isseurass RESERVE FUND ...........................$318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Secretary, LEX SINO, Esq«

155*

APPLICATIONS CLUB will be GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN

for the post of

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all received by the Undersigned, Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.-

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

22. 5.S; CANTON.

OUR SUMMER STOCK.

ART MUSLINS

AND

LACE CURTAINS.

(240) * SOME VERY PRETTY SPECIALITIES.

SANITARY

C. H. GRACE, Secretary.

GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED,

Hongkong, 31st March, 1898; (450 NOTICE is hereby given that a CALL of $1

SOFT SOAP.

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES,

JEYES

FLUID"

THE BEST

DISINFECTANT ·

SOAP.

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

KITS USKAREN

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO..

Bank Buildings

Hongkong, gih March, 189,

DISINFECTANT

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per Share has been made in respect of the Sharew: in the above-named Company not fully paid up and that such call: !a. PÅYÁBLE on the 2nd May next, to the, Company's Ban- kers, The HoxORONG AND SHANGHAI BAN- KING CORPORATION, Hongkong...

LOU TO SHUB, Esq.

LO YKK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

RISES on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT Hares to all parts of the

MARINE

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

NOTICE.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

General Agents.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1898.

ARBOLINZEUM AVENARIUS

*** USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. Wuk tha Ulmpit Success.

C

Tamuighly reliable, preservative, for. Wood and Stone against White Anis, Decay, Fanres Rot and Dairiness,

Qui Sala Agents for China,

LUTGENS, KINSTMANN & CO Hongkong, with September, aBod,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000

The above Company is prepared, to accept MARINE RISKS BE CURRENT RATES DA GOODE, & Policies granted to all Parts of the word. payable at any of its Agencies.

NOT CHAU-TSKUNG FAT,

Sometate),"

Wing HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEEZ. Hourfony, 26th May, 1804/