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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,,

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

'NEW SERIES No. 922.

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL: ............................. Yen 13,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL i

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

• Branches and Agricles,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

БОМВАУ

9,000,000 6,550,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1898.

日九十月四年四十二站

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAWERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

KEMARKS,

LONDON ........Halacca E, R. Dowell, R.N.R......Daylight, 9th Jone.Freight or Passage.

二拜證

Intimations.

從七月六英港香

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-

Best Quallies of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS.

SHANGHAI ......Verona ....................S. Batchaṁ............... About 10th Jane...Freighter Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, JAPAN, &C.........Shanghat" „R. A. Polers..............About roth Jane...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Parramatta †.C, F. Preston, R.N.R. ...Noon, 11th Jane...Freight or Passage, JAPAN............Rohilla".......S, do B. Lockyer, R.N.R...Daylight, raih Jane.Freight or Passage ASLESTOS THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. LONDON .................Java ...............................). Cheilow, R.N.R...................Aboal 23rd June...Freight or Passage,

PARÊS BANK, LD.

LONDON BANKERS :

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent

per Annum ba the daily balance.

Os fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

† (Ses Special Advertisement),

*(Paising through the Inland Sca),

For Further Particulars apply to

H, A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 7th Juse, 1898.

S. CLOH,

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898...

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPURATION,

FALD-UP CAPITALA .............................................$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND ..................... 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS..$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J.J. BELL-IRVINO,—Chairman,

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman. -

C. Deurmano, Esq.

David Gabbar, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

•

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sacène, Erg,

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Sicbi, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGIR :

Hongkong T. Jackson, Kaq.

MANAGER:

-Stanghal-J. P, WADE GARD'NER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITKI). HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of ́s per Cent

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DIPOSrta: For 3 months, 21: per Cant, per Anaum, For 6 months, 33 per Cant. per Anuum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 29th May, 1898.

TH

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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***HE Ansiness of the above EBank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gì PRR CINX, per anZUEN,

Depozitora may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 11 4 PER CENT, per annum.-.

For the HouHRONG AND SHANGFA) BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

10 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

Hongkong, 1st August, £395,

CAPITAL PAID-UP w

RISTRVI LIABILITY

HOLDERS Enstit

RESERVE FUND ......

07 SHARI.

£800,000

**£800,000 *****£450,000

NTEREST ALLOWED of CURRENT

A

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

(+)

No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

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Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohams, 1st October, 1897.

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A FACT!!!

The Official Jamenai at France stales ;-----

93,773 Hecios of Brandy were distilled from wine, September, 1896 to 1897. **2,353,129 Hectors of Brandy (?) were exported and consumed in France." Viz., 16 exports and consumption of all klods of Erandy were more than 2; times the

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, perquinifty of teal Brandy dialled. annum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for r'a months...... 4 per cent.

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#1

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... 2) T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Managća, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

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LIMITED.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

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

Pald up Capital .....................

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

******£ 324-374

Court of Directors:—

1. T. Lauts, Esq.

ChowTing Shang, Esq,

D. Glilies, Esq.

Chai Kh Shan King, wen Hai Chaen Lud.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAŸFAIR“

Interest for as months Fixed; § par Cial On Current Acconut, Dally Balances 2 per Cent, per Annuid.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1847.

M

A LONG FELT WANT AT LAST

SUPPLIED.

It follows that a very small proportion of Brandy exported from France is made from Wine.[ Wo hard for many years used a blend of FRENCH GRAPE BRANDY with WINE BRANDY from atter countries. This enables us to sell a PURE WINE BRANDY at at moderate cost, and by judicions blanding the characteristics of the French Splift are retained. Ou special blends are:--

O.V. R.O.V.

TILKPHONE

75,

B:

[R. J. EDWARDS having obtalard a lease from the Government, and barlog

elected a PIER A COMMODIOUS MAT- SHED at WATERFALL BAY, il cun the first- 15] cları ateam launch "SHUK LEK" from the men

Nel Stone Pler at foot of ForrIKGAR ST, GULLY day doing the BATHING SEASON:

The launch will leave the. What at 5.15 8.8.

sharp,

Singin Trip ticket.

...$ 1.

Monthly ticket..önce 35. Season ticket (five months) $20

Payable in advance or on the launch." -Bath

Ing kults and towels suppiled,

Special terms for FAMILIES and SCHOOLS

by arrangement,

All communications to be sent to

J. EDWARDS,

Marine Club,

Hongkong, and June, 1898,

W.

---

. ..

Per Dosen,

$13

20

H. PRICE & CO..

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

SAUMUR.

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE.

BRUT, DRY ROYAL AND ROYAL.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Sole Agents

POWELL & CO.

A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF

BLACK & COLOURED LACE

SUITABLE FOR BLOUSES OR BOLEROS.

17, Praya Central, (665

Hergkong, 4th Jane, 1898,

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- HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.

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

......................................THOS, SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & 'Co., General Agents,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

Tramway Terminos.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL

FINE HEALTHY LOCATION'

numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes lo Sammer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.

A Commending Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de CutsinK.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager,

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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DRINK IT WITH TIFFIN, DINNER & SUPPER.

FERNAND QUENARDEL

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CHAMPAGNE

CUVÉE RÉSERVÉE EXTRA DRY 1893.

QUARTS $33, PINTS $85 PER CASE.

FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE

(THE IDEAL LIQUEUR).

Sole Agents: WATKINS & CO. THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Norva Tosku.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-know¤` JAPANESE TABLE WATER.

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & COF

and CARMICHAEL & CO;

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agints for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

FER ANNUM.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833-333-33

EQUAL TO ineren RESERVE FUND minimum #318,000.qu.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SINO, Esq.

LOW TEO SHUN, Esq.

LO VEUE MOON, Esq

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on

World.

GOODS, &c, lakes

at Current Rarus to all ́parti of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.

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NOTICE.

T`HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITAD.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....

£1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Good, Sc. Policles granted to ali Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, QUEEN' ROAD WEST. Fonpbuar, alth May, Tõn

Auction.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES, PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Mreceived instructions from the Morigagees

YESSRS. HUGHES and HOUGH baya

to Sell.by.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TO-MORROW.

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

On the Premises ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD FROPERTY known as Nos. 37, 39, 41 and 45, Benbam Strand, Vieterim, Hongkong and Registered in the LAND OFFICE SECTION F, AND THE REMAINING PORTION OF INLAND LOT NO. 1201.

The

property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 261b June, 1843 grauled by the Crowa Lease of the whole of Inland Lot 1201 and the Annual Proportion of Crown Rent payable in respect thereof in $45.26.

For further particulars and Conditions of Salo apply to

Mama. HUGHES & HOUGH,

Apeiloneers, or to MO, DEACON & HASTINGS,

Vendors Solicitors,

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35, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Kongkong, 45th May, 1898..

Hotels.

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO. Toninded as a thoroughly, the C

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY

(1):

Per Case.

$10

·

12

**

明腰

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"HE KOWLOON HOTEL I» zow refitted

CLASS HOTEL, with everything of vey best, Splendid Suburban Slondon, Unrivalled in ipe Colony, Calinga Specialty: none to colmpare. Liquors ofícarofally selected quality -Biliard-tables and Bowling alleys excellant.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

.

April 2nd, 1898.

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I SAY I HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD, THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK ÁGAIN

AT THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.

WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS.

TARIFF BREAKFAST...................................................... $ 0.55 TIFFIN ................................................

All the above brands we guarantee to be pe Malt Whiskies. The differences In prica ira | DINNER .............................. regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Noae" "Mountain Dow” and Liqueur 3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)................ Whisky se all over ten years old,

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Sole agenta for Hongkong and Southern Port of China,

: TIFFIN

TIFFIN & DINNER - "

0.75

1,00

40,00

15.00

30.00

30.00

BREAKFAST & TIFYIN

35.00

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

BREAKFAST & DINNER ..

18.00

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

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BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

-BEST OF STYLES, -"

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co, .....................

$35.50

das, quarts, ・ z doa, plnís,

$37.50

377

1 Joe, batic,

$10.50

4

10.50

I dos bottle.

$24.00

WHISKY.

DZWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE ”................ MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE. GUEDES " 3 GRAPE" BRAND

TO SHIPMASTERS.

NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER 1 Eguided by the Water Enals) # FOUL

WATER in the most of mach Kickness or board Ship.

We are the only Water Feat Company i Hongkong lastroly. Supplying FILTEREL

WATER

Ca® Fing *W*

I. W. KEW & Co, STEAM WATER-BOAT CO. 18, Praya Central,"

Hangheng, y October 1895.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Ageats,

Praya Central.

DENTISTRY.

R. SUI SANG,

(Latchy Fractalog with Dr. I. SAKATA),

DENTIST,

No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, oth February, 1898.

SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST," No. 10, PAGDIZAR STAKET, TERMS VERY MODERÁTE,. Compilation from. Hingkong, syth September, 1595-

J. E. GOODCHILD,

Marager.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

THIS

HQ NG KONG.

HIS ESTABLISHMENT, shuated in the

diegant Building, known sa "CON RAUGHT HOUSE,” ofax First-cians Accomm» modalion to Residants and Travellers, the

Passenger Mavator, from Hntrases. Hall 'to ach Floor, in charge of experienced Attrindand

Favourable Arrangements made for Fatailler- and for Monthly or Extended Périoda,

BILLIARDS.

P. BORM, Propelator 2 Manage

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1805,180

THE

-SUNDAY EXCURSION,

S.S. TALON"

JUNE 12th, 1898, ** "HZ above Commodious Steamer, will leave.

MARKET STREET WHARF, AÐ TO AM, for

■ SEA-TRIP, RETURNING at 7 P.M.

FAREA $a only. „Tickets can be obtained from

** W. FARMER, or : A. HARPER,

- Hongkong, 6th June, 1898,

Promoters,

1918