1898-05-03 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

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SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

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The Honghong Telegraph, Office.

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 892.

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL.............Yan 13,000,000

FAIL-UP CAPITAL vaunuDAJMAKANA

RESERVE FUND numeroadıqlar

Head Ofics:-YOKOHAMA.

Branchet and Agındır:

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

FOR

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HOMOKONG AGENCY:-LITEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

第三十屆三年四十二站光

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAÁREK

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

Intimations,

三月五英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sals Agents for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under pawers conferred by the Special Resolation passed and confirmed on the 5th and 15th days of June, 1897, the undersigned General Managers old on the 30th day of April, 1898, maka a call of $1.50 per sbare on account of the price of the new hater, issaed in pursu. ance of such resolution, and à call of Bago on

and that anch

Orricas of the General Manager, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on be before the 31st May, 1898,

LONDON.....sik......H. L. Haddock, R.N.R...Noon, 5th May....Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, count of the Balls are FAVABLE at the JAP. N, &c. .........F4v4" min...]. Chellaw, R.N.R...About 13th May.....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Parramaila.....C. F. Preston, R.N.R... About 13th May....Freight or Passage. LONDON........Formoso MiA. G. Cobit, R.N.R..................About 14th May .....Freight or Passage. LORDON, &c. ...Coromandel †.F. N. Tillard ..............................N900, 14th May .....Froight or Paxinge. JAPAN, &G Rehilla” .............5.de B, Lockyer, RN,K......Daylight, 15th May, Freight or Passage.

J

(Passing through the Inland Sen).

† (See Special Advertisement).

Oa fixed deposits for es months at 5 par cent.

For Further Particulars apply to

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A. M. MARSHALL, Acting Superintendent,

5. CHOH,

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Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP '61996-1998ANESTA)

800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY от SHARE.

TOLADERA BASATA>>****

£800,000

RESERVE FUND aunie

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT FACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent, per

annum on the Daby Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for is inuntha..... 4. per cent.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

J. T. Lau, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Eeç,

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ChowTung Shang, Eng.

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.........$10,700,000

Hongkong, zid May, 189,

TRY THE

CURR

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

DRAUGHT ALE

AND STOUT.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SHANGHAI BREWERY,

KILDERKINS (13 guls.)............................

FIRKINS

$3 allowed for emplies when relarned.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1898

TELEPHONN

75*

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ·

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FROM

(20

VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

Best Quallites of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS oi̟all kinds. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.......

............................THOS._SKINNER.

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of

Upon Payment of such calls and production the certificates for the shares, in respect of which the same are paid, a note of the payment will be faderaed on the certificates, Dated the 2nd day of May, 1898.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., Géneral Agents. | 591]

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, ARTACHO & CO. IMPORTERS AND SELLERS

ΟΥ

MAN.LA GOODS,

ISPECIALLY MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.

Hongkong, 30th April, 1898.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL sojoining the Tramway Tearbour, the Mainland of China, and No. 51, Peel Street or No. 4. Ripon Terezen

Magnificent View of the City and numerous Islands. Coul southerly breases la Summer, with perfect protection against the North-. East winds in winter,

Well appolated rooms, altentive service and excellent Calsine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisins.

CRAIGIEBURN will be open on Jane rst for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL,

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W. BREWER & CO.

JUST LANDED.

NEW AND LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND_GENTLEMEN'S

BOOTS

AND SHOES

BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

Queen's Road,

---Hongkőzg, réíh February, 1898,

IMMUNITY

FROM

f16

INFECTION,

TESTED GERMICIDES OF GUARANTEED PERCENTAGE SHOULD BE USED. A DEMAND HAS BEEN CREATED FOR

'ESSETS'

FLUID

A PERFECT DISINFECTANT (NON-POISONOUS),

MORE POWERFUL THAN PURE CARBOLIC ACID.

A SURE PREVENTIVE OF ALL KINDS OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASE. Sole Agents: WATKINS & CO.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Că, .......

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES 3 GRAPE" BRAND

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$35.50

a dos, pints. $37.50

I doz. boute,

$10.50

10.50

$24.00

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undersigned bave received lnstructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

BOARD at NOOK, the 9th May, 1898. H.M.S. VICTOR ÉMANUEL,'

As she iles In HONGKONG HARBOUR with the. exception of Anchors, MOORING GEAR, and BOAT and BOAT GEAR.

Length between Perpendiculars 130 ft. Extreme Breath, 55 ft. 5 la. Displacement, 5,157 foox.

BUILT of WOOD, COFPER SHEATHED and FASTENED, WOOD BEAMS, MAIN MAST Is of IRON, REMAINS of PUMPS and PIPES in the Ship are generally of COPPER Dr.BRASS..

--

A List of Ettinge to be Sold with the Ship may be seen at the OFFICE of the NAVAL STORE KIPIK. and or-of the- AUCTIONEERS,

TERMA-Cash before delivery and the Clestance to be effected within Seven Days after date of the Sale.

A Leunch will leave MURRAY WHARF at - II A.M. and at 11.45-8.31, on the day of the Sale to convey intending Purchasers,

Iespecting beders can be obtained from the Auctièncern.“

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionetis.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1899.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. - .

No. 188,

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THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

יי.

the gth day of May 1898, al 3 2.M., Bro published for general information.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

1188 Hongkong, and April, 1898., Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1898, at 3 PM by Order ól His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, or a term of 999

Year".

Regilvy Na

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Botidary

Menstrances,

·Locality,

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t 1. Re

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, and Juño, 1897..

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...................................................£1,000,000 Pald op Capitalmuminémona£ 324,374"

HEAD OFFICE —HONGKONG.

Cours of Directors ---

D. Gillies, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Intermat for 12 months Fired, § per Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.;.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

„RESERVE FUND..............................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORE......$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING,--Chairman, R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman. C. Beurmann, Esq, -

G. D. Banlog, Erg, A. L Raymond, Esq."

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

David Gubbsy, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq. MEN. A. Slebas, Esq.

CHIRT MANAGER":"

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq,

MAKAGER:

Sharghal-. P. WADE-GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a par Cent

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITA > For 3 months, at per Ceal, per Annum." For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 22 months, 4 per Cent, per Annuin.

T. JACKSON,

„Chiel Manager,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1898.

· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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* "HX Business of the above Bank is conducted. by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed ai 31 Pan- Cant. per ann MIN.

IRISH DAILY INDEPENDENT."

FEBRUARY 24th, 1898.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

Agents, '.. Praya Cexiral.

**There is to be a new Irish Invasion of the House of Commons. So many prople have of late demanded Su JOHN POWER & CO'S IRISH WHISKEY, ibai the Kilchen' Committee bave, I am given to understand, made up their mlede that the sale of spiritacus liquors in the Palace of Westminister (an- licensed) is to be increased by the illegal supply of popular measures of that well kaawa Dublin brand. The agitation for the inclusion of Power's Whiskey in the lists of liquors sappiled at the Heute bus was, I may mention, started so | HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S, PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE

far back as the beginning of last rettfen. It was purely a matter of taste not of trade, and up to the present date Sir JOHN POWER. & Co. were in blank- ignorance of the whole affair."

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole Agents for

POWER'S IRISH WHISKEY.

W. POWELL & CO.

Depositors may enter at their option | Fr. S.S. MALACCA. balances of $100 or mora zứa the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per RARUM,

For the HONGKONG AND SIXANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Chlef Manager.

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUK

Noble House Street, Praya Central

Head Office TOKIO. Branek.Ogles8'} ====

ONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Posts in JAPAN.

my

Miki Coal Mines, ENER Ohnaur Coal Mines, Kansda Coal Mines, MA SE Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Helli Firo Ianirance Co., Limiteda el Imperial Government Paper Mills,1Japany “Colton Cleaning and WEgnCan Sakogkai;

30 Onoda Cement Company's agama Sang Kanazalachi Cotton Standy MRI, Janta;- The Milke Collon Spinning M, Zheatinde Tokyo Cotton Spienier Mil, JapaİLE Hayashi Clock Factory,2 Sto Kangkang, 11th December, 1296,

LATEST

FASHIONABLE

SPECIALITIES.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1898.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

THE PHARMACY.

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

2

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

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

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

PPLICATIONS for the post of

A STEWARD is the abres CLUB will be received by the Undersignéd.

„C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1898. \ THE MICASTOS FACTORY.

ML. G. HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent at Works, Sanktwan Road, Hongkong.

1450

THE GENERAL MANAGERS 1re prepared: THE Contracts for covering boilers

and steam pipes with either Mica or Asbestos Compositions at the following quotations >~~ pets. par superfictal : quare foot for bollers.

steam piper.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

THE

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DIVIDEND at the rate of Ten per cent,

per share on the

up Capital of the above Association, has been declared payable at the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China or the Hongkong and Shanghai Birking Corporation on and after [this date f8 Shareholders on record on the 12th

April 1898.

+

By order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. JACKSON,

Secretary. [58x

Shanghal, 23rd April, 1898.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

INTERIM · BONUS of TWENTY per

་་

Acent upon contributions les the year 1897 Exposed Steam Pipes needing exira wrapping has been Declared. and Canvas and tar dressing will be treated with By urder of the land fissed on the 9th May) the shove Compositions at $1.05 per superficial

N. J. EDE, square foot,

Secretary Hongkong,zoth April, 1898.

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all prey or to smaller quantiles at

Mail Steamers,

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohams, tai Qetober, 1897.

E. V SIOEN, Manager,

A Stock of the Compnitions is kept ready for sale packed in 6 eur, casks. Price for ion lots

36 ptc

All works will be under the personal superv ston of Mes Holdsworth and ail orders must be sent through the undersized.

Board.

Contents in

Inizad

Lot

No.

100 100 100 150 15,000) 40 | 10,00

3,484

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG....

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

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

GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)

CAPITAL, TAELS: 600,000 ||

EQUAL TO .aminmiaiqina,

frB

$833.333-334 RESERVE FUND $318,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LaR SING, Esq. LOU TEO SHUM, Esq.

· Lo YrUK-MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

TARINE RISKS GOODS, &, taken MAR

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA-WEST. Houstons, ink Decomber, 188€,

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED..

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED, MARIA 1,000,000 The aboyn Company. If prepared to accept granted to all Parts of the world:

CHAUTSEUNG FAT.

WANTED Immediately PROBATIONER MARINE RISKS AF CUMARTE RARE ON GOUR

NURSE HE GOVERNMENT CIVIL Hospital, Hangkang ged from 18 to as payable at any of its Agouder years, A Knowledge of English le Further particulars me wo agroemente, relacion, * SHEWAN TOMES, & CO, -i loc. can be obtained of the

Gential Managers, Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,

(azal Hongkong, 3111 April, 1898,

MATRON

HEAD OFFICER,

DURIN'T ROAD WEST,

MAY, 1864