1898-05-27 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

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The Hongkong Tileroph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 913.

УОКОНАЧА

banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1898.

日八男四年四十二精光

Intimations.

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

SUBSCRIBAD CAPITAL im.Yen 13,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL JAPANEER 9,000,000

RESERVE FUND.

6,660,000

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

TO*

КОВЕ

LONDON

BOMBAY

Branches and Agencies,

SAN FRANCISCO

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS ¦

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BÁNK, LD,

PARKS' BANK, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

A

-HONGKONG AGENCY :-IMTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of a per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

On fired deposits for xa months at 5 per cent.

STEAMERS

CAPTADIE

TO SAIL

REMARES

五拜禮

號七廿月五英港香

Intimations

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

SHANGHAI ......C3*10....................E. Street.................................................10 A. M, 28th May.....Froight or Pass16 | UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONdon, LONDON, &c...Bingal† mail, M. Wibmer, R.N.R. .....Noon, 28th Máy ....Freight or Passage,

STRAITS, &c. ...Brindisi

JAPAN, &c. ....Rossita”

C. H. Watkins, R.N.A.....About 18th May...Freight only.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF. LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ai al kinds. 'VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

E P. Bishop...Daylight, aqth May,Freight or Passage ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION el the best quanillas.

*(Paising through the Inland Sea).

† (See Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendant,

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Hongkong, 27th May, 1898

S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898,

AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAFITAL ........................ .........$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND .....................................................................$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DECTORS:

Hon. 1. J. BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearman, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Etq.

P. Sichse, Esq.

A McConachie, Erq. | R. Shewan, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq. | N. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHILY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'Nær, Esq. LONDON BANKERI-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;

On Current Account at the inte of a por Cent, per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON Fixed DepoSITUA For 3 months, zi per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, ak pex Cent, ̈ per ́Ânnum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annam,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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“HE Business of the plave tsand is cunducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. "Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 FER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HonaxowG AND SHANGHA! BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 21 4 PER CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1893.

Chief Managet.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

ÎNCORPORATED BY ROYAL GĦARTER, 1851.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITÁL PAID-UP ..............................................£800,000 RKKRYT LIABILITY Or

SHARE

· HOLDERS .......................................£800,000 RESERYE FUND) satis

*******£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits fór za months... 4 per cent. 6 5

TELEPHONE

75.

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TRY THE

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

SAUMUR.

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE.

BRUT, DRY ROYAL

AND ROYAL.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Sole Agents

A FACT!!!

The Official Jonènal of France states ;----

"93,273 Hectoa of Brandy were distilled from wins, September, 1896 to 1897. "2.353,129 Hectors of Brandy (?) were exported and consumed in France." VIL, the exports and consumption of all kinds of Brandy were more than as times the quantity of real Brandy disullled.

It follows that a very small proportion of Brandy exported from France in made from Wine. We have for many years used a blend of FRENCH GRAPE BRANDY with WINE BRANDY from other countries. This enables us to sell PURE WINE BRANDY at a moderate cost, and by judicious blending the characteristics of the French Spirt are retained.“ Our spencial blends are și-

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

O.V.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

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R.O.V.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINĄ,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...................................................üri£1,000,000

Paid up Capital munäimmuni£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:---

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

D, Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chuen, Eag

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest (ar 11 months Fixed: 5 per Cent.

On Carreal Account, Dally Balancea a þer

Cent, per AntUES.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1847.

Masonic

VICTORIA

PRECEPTORY

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA

A RECEPTORY will be held at the Faiza

-MASONS' HALL on MONDAY, the 30th fartant,

at 8.30 for p., precisely. Visiting Sie Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 26th May, 18981.

ZETLAN ́D ́

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LODG

X,

No. saç, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be keld in the FREEMASONS" HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the art Jane, as 1.ya for gp.m. pendiatly, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to silend.

Hongkong, 26th May, sugu,

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Ha

Per Dozer,

$13

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B

IF

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H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

Ag No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTED Centrally situated, well furnished and

Applied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, zat October, 1899.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

W. POWELL & CO.

CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF

GENTS STRAW HATS.

NEW GOODS.

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ESTIMATES given for avery DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT....................

„THOS. SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1860 FEET ABOVE SEA. LEVEL.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sole Agents for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

THE to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-MORROW.

(SATURDAY), the 18-h May, 1898.

30 PM.,

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

of

Every Description.

On View from FRIDAY, the 27th instant, 1898. Catalogues will be issued, Thái Calamity.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Anctioncer

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 111.

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THE following Particolars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, ost

TUESDAY,

the 31st day of May, 1898, at 3 Pal, are published for general information,

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Termione, as Mainland of China, and Colonial Secretary's Offic

and

Commanding Magalicist View of the City and Harbour, the numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- | East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Calsinc.

I. MARCESSH Chi và C

CRAIGIEBURN will be open on jäibe tet for terms apply 10

CITY Office, No. 7, Daddell Street,

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GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MAAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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AN IDEAL TONIC.

SERRAVALLO'S

FERRUGINOUS QUININE WINE

OR

SERRAVALLO'S TONIC

OF

PERUVIAN BARK & IRON

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY MEDICAL AUTHORITIES,

This Auzidan Tonic Wine is a highly concentrated, strength-giving food;...... has no slyptic time, does not distab the stomach de constipate the bowels, is therefore especially useful „to convalescente, +boso-suffering from Anaemia and Indigestion, after Sen-Sickness and in ho

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Bole by WATKINS & CO.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

* GLENLEITH "BRAND ... "SECOND TO NONK"

* MOUNTAIN DEW' LIQUEUR WHISKY

சடும்

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...

-Per-Case. $to

13

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All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences in price ara regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dow" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

Sols agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China,

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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W. BREWER & CO.

INDIAN

JAVAS No.:

Vader Bangkong Hoid,

Hongkong, 7th May, 1895. -

CIGARS.

STILL THE SAME PRICE

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$40 per 1,000

"A REALLY FINE SMOKE.

CHAMPAGNE.

́G. H. HUMN`& Co. ............

WHISKY.

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

TORT WINE.

GUEDES * 3 GRAPE” BRAND

ན་

$2.75 per 100

idas, quarts, $35.50

$37.34

GOORIA

$10.50

· 10.50.

#das. Bot

*$14:00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

¿Praya Central..

Agenta

THE PHARMACY.

T. SERCOMBE SHITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Hongkong, 14th May, 1898.

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Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 31st day of May, 1898, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999

Years.

Registry No.

Inland

No

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Peak Road,

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Boundary

Haanta

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Contentats

It R. ✩ 止

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| 180 | 190 || 130 | 60 16660 216 4957

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

MESSRS HUGHES and HOUGH

seerived fastrations from the Mortgagein

ta Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

WEDNESDAY, the 8th June, 1898, at 3 P.M..

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On the. Premises ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY known as Nos, 37. 19, 41 and 45, Bonham Strand, Victra, Hongkang and Registered in the LAND OFFICE 11 SECTION 7. and the reMAINING, | PORTION OF INLAND LOT, NO.1201, 2,

The property is beld for the residue of a term of egg years from the 16th Jane, 1843 granted by the Crown Lexse of the whole of "Inland. Lot 1201 and the Annual Proportion of Crown Reni payable in respect thereof is $4546.

For further particulars and Conditions of Sile apply to

Mesers. HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

or to

Mott/1, DEACON & HASTINGS,

Vendorn' Solicitors,

35. Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 26th May, 1898

Insurances.

THE

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STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES, to

refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,403 Ste. The premiums are moderate; and sil modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agente. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above!,

Company are prepared to accept First Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 28 CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & CA Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,-

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GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,"

(LIMITED))

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 EQUAL TO 1400070522454327000 RESERVE FUND

$813.315-33 $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,"

LES SING, Esq...

M

LO VEUE MOON, Kad

MANAGER-HO AMIL

| ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c,

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAVA WEST. Hoogkong, frik, Deannbar, 188g.

HOTICE,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Solo Agghts for VIN FASTEUR the great Frinch Nerve Tonic. Also Sale Agenda Bơi Thẻ nów Well-known JAPANESE TABLE WAT

TANS

FLETCHER & co.

1,000

The aboys Company" la, pripsand to MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GODINE zo Policies, granted to all Parts "of the world payable at any of the Agración e

CHAUTSKUNG YAT,

HEAD OFFICI, «QUEKEE ROAD WEST,