1898-04-26 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong

NEW SERIES No. 886.

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

"OKOHAMA SPĘCIE BANK, LIMITED.

ETABLISH 1580

~. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, “....................Yen 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL SASTORLUQUERÍACO

9,00,0x0

RESERVE FUND UPALEKSA 6,660,coo

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agenétis,

KOBE LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

FOR

日周三年四十二日光

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Telegraph.

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKS

二拜證

Intimations,

魏六廿月四英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sala Agents for tha ̈. UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILE & CO,

General Agents, S

THIRTY DOLLARS

·PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

THE MICASTOS FACIORY.

Mr. C HOLDSWORTH,

Superintendent at Works,

Saukiwan Road,

Hongkong.

THE GENERAL MANAGERS BID POLICE

10 eater into contracts for covarlag bollers and steam pipes with either Mica or Asbestos Compositions at the following quotalfogy.:--|

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,$cts. per superficial square foot for belfers.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

steam pipes. Exposed Steam Pipes szedleg extra wrapping and Canvas and tax dresslog will be treated with the above Compositions at $1.05 per superáciul square foot

SHANGHAI „...........Bengal ....L. M. Wilmer, R.N.R....About 19th Aprli ... Freight or Passage. LONDON, & Verona†........S. Barcham ........................................Nosa, goth April...Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &..................Malacca® E. R. Dowell, R.N.R....About 30th April....Freight or Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. JAPAN......... P. Bishop ...........Daylight, 1st May...Freight or Passage. ASLESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities sale packed in 6 cw. casks. Price for ton lots

BOMBAY

LONDON BANKERS:

PARKS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Iv.

Honkord AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED,

Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

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On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per conf.

י.

*

LONDON

LONDON

Manila ........................R. L. Hiddock, R.N.R...About 5th May......Freight or Passage, Formosa .....A. G, Cubiti, R.N‚R.........About 14th May ...Freight or Passage. 27

* (Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Seo Special Advertisement). *

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S. CHON,

Agent.

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For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 26th April, 1898.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

is

JUST LANDED.

A

Hongkong, 17th March, 1899,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital (............................................, £1,000,000 Paid up Capital ...........................................£ 354:374

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors :-----

D. Gillies, Esq..

J. T. Laats, Esq. - ChonTang Shaar, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chaza, Esq. Chief Manager

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 11 months Fired, 5 per Cent

On Current Accouni, Dafiy Balances a per

Cent, per AanNEL.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,

F8

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

Court of Directors:

Hon. J. J. BELL-İRVING, Chairman.

R. M.. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Baurmann, Erg,

G. D. Böning, Esq.

G. B. Daiwell, Esq.

Dayid Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. 1, Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

1. A. Stubi. L CHIEF MANAGER':

Hongkong T. Jackson, Exq, - MANAGER:

Sharghal-]. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDOM AND COURTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance, i

INTEREST ON Frxio DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 3) per Cont. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, isth February, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business as the above Bank is conducted

AND

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ́obtained on application.

INTEREST on'deposits is allowed at 33 PAR CENT. per ARAKI.

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 CENT, per annum.

For the HomeKOMO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

The Chief Manager, "

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

"AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP mountai

REKKRVE LIABILITY OF

£800,000

.SHARY.

3800,000,

HOLDERİ NenessLİODUKASYANAMUOSE

RESERVE FUND „namusununun £375,000 INTEREST ALLOWED OR - CURRENT

IN

ACCOUNT at the, Kata el 2 per cent, per Ennum on the Dally Balances/

On Fixed Deposits for za month... 4 per cent

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TH

Hongkong, and June, 1897.

ger, Hongkong.

Entertainment.

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.

ONCERT.

PROMENADE CORE

OPEN-AIR THEATRICALS

AND

ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES,

(By LADY. CARRINOTON)

CONT

SATURDAY, the 36th April, 1898, al 9 P.M.:

ADMISSION

The proceeds to be used in aid of the

Path Band Fund,

TICKETS at Mersin, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO'S.

-Kasto Thepot.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1898,

Notice of Fient.

ONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COL

LIMITED

NOTICE

URING my Lemporary, absence Icom Hong- Local Secretary to the above Company, dri

WARFRANK COLANS: Hongkong, 25th April, 1898.

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

TYLIPHONE

A

STRENGTHENING,

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

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sole Agents.

TRY THE

CURRY

CALIFORNIA HOCK &

doz qik doz, ptr.

**

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

RIESLING.

GENUINE GRAPE WINES, EXCELLENT VALUE.

Hongkong, 14th Apil, 18987.

A

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

"A Stack ofika. Compititions is kept ready for

ESTIMATES givm for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

$100 per ton 1.0.5. or in smaller quantities $6 per cet. F.0.5. ..THOS. SKINNER. SUPERINTENDENT.GOING

All works will be under the personal súpervi- DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. stan of Mr. Heldswatth and all orders must be

sent through the undersigned.

SHEWAN TOMES, & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

(140

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL djalaing the Tramway Termious, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Coal southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

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

CRAIGIEBURN will be open on Janc ist for terms apply to CITY OFFICE, No. 7. Daddell Street,

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

128

A STARTLER!!

LIFE AND STRENGTH

IN EVERY DROP.

*

Yet nothing lotoxicating or harmful.

Good, sad gacd only. Power, and supplencis for the Muscles, warmth and richnesss for the Blood, steadiness for the Nerves, and clearness for the Head, follow the use of

CHAMPAGNE

BITTERS.

It seems to contain those sabile principles. of VATALITY which clude analysis. Under its Influence the HEART beats strongly and regularly, the Fancy plays more freely, the Mind is active 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.

THE PHARMACY.

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

231

+

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

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,

+$6.00

Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.

3.50

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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Ne. 5-8, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

3x]

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Cò. ...............

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

XANTED Immediately PROBATIONER

WANURSE at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL.

HOSPITAL, Hongkong, aged from 18 to 25 years. A Knowledge of English is essential Farther particulari ni to ugicements, salaries, Ze can be obtained of the

Hongkong, arst Apil), 1898.

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

MATRON,

ador, quarts,

$36.50

· dex, bottle,

$10.50

10.50

* dos batale.

$24.00

a dor, pints.

$37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Prays Central

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY pi cent upon.contributions for the year 1897 £554 has bien Declared.

WARRANTS will be lassed on the gah: May: By.order of the Board.

N. JEDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 20th Aptll, 1895, GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN

PPLICATIONS for the post of A STEWARDIA Ohe above CLUB will be

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.

Yokohamis, zat October, 1897.

W

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

POWELL & CO.

Er S.S. CANTON,

OUR SUMMER STOCK

ART MUSLIN S

AND

LAGE CURTAINS.

#Esso"

SOME VERY PRETTY SPECIALITIES.

SANITARY

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

SOFT SOAP.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

JEYES

FLUID"

THE BEST

DISINFECTANT

155x

GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby giván that @ CALL:0! $1 1450 Share has beett- thade ila tespect of

per

DISINFECTANT

SOAP

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY BUTTS USERS SA WYG/HUMPHREYS & Co.

Hongkong, gih March, 1897,

the Shares in the above-named Company 201 fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the and Hay next, to the Company's, Ban- kets, TER HOMOKONG AND SHAKOHAT BAM |KING CORPORATION, Hongkong,

M

ITSU BUSSAN, KAISHA.

No. 6, Ice House Street, Praya Central. Head Oftes—TOKIO, Brock OEIL —— LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Parts in JAPAN.

Agencias

Miki Coal Minci Qamar Coal Mines.

Kareda Ceel Mines.

י,

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan, Colton Clearing and Wig. Co., Sbanghai. Onoda Cemrat Company, Japan, Kanegafuch! Cotton Spinaing Mill, Japan, The Mike Cotten Splosing MI, Límited: Tokyo Cotton Spinalag Mül, Japan. Hayzahl Clock Factory.

Hongtanz. 11th December 1856

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

145

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

SIEMSSEN & Co."

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1895r-

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) $331533-33-

EQUAL TO LIRIATION

RESERVE FUND -... $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LII SING, Esq.

LOU TO STUN, Eng.

M

LO YUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., talen at CURRENT, RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1835,

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THE

NOTICE.

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Gratis, Mo Palleles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Apancies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST. Arackets, 250% Ray, 180.

Hotels.

WINDSOR HOTEL

THIS

HONGKONG..

HIS ESTABLISHMENT," situated in the elegant Building known ICON- NAUGHT HOUSE," Stars First-class AccozR- modation to Residents and Travellers,

Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to ack Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant. Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods,

T

P. BOXELL Proprietor & Manager f Tai

* Hongkong, sed April, slag,

THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted. and reopened as a thoroughly. HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Unrivalled in the Colony, Culaine a Specialty 1-pose 10- compare. Liquors of carefully selected quality, Billard-tables and Bowling-alloys excaliënt.

1. W. OSBORNE,

Propriator

April 2nd, 1898 1 SAY I HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD, THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS, WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

TARIFFI

ass

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

TIPIN DINNER

· General Agents,-*

Hongkong, gist March, 1898; S [452 3 MEALS DAILY (Monty: CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS

39 YKARLANE

Wah the Utmost-Suitestar Thoroughly railable preservative for-Wood

and Stons against White, Ants, Decay, Febgus Not and Dampnesi sekar

Solé Agents for China” LUTGENS KINSTMANN & CO Hongkong, tith September 1890% (10%

1 DINNER

TUTIH & DINNER

3000

$28.00

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES AVOT

E. GOODCHILD,