1898-07-06 — Page 1

•

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.'

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 947·

Banks,

THE

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1850

KASTAMAINA

9,000,000 6,660,000

SUBSCRIBD CAPITAL .......... Yea 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL SYYTEEN

RESERVE FUND

Head Ofics :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON HANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' DANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HostKONG AGENCY :-INTEHEST ALLOWED.

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

Da fixed depositi te ta months at 5 per cent.

You

日八十月五年四十二站光

Entimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

-(101)

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

RIMARKS

三拜礎

kutimations,

六月七英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

JAPAN, &.....Japan”..............T. Lelgb........ ....Aboal 8th July.................Freight or Passage, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

..Nosn, già july...........Freight of Partage. LONDON, & ...Vironat...S. Barcham.................................

JAPAN..........Rohtila”..............S, de B. Lockyer, R.N.R. 6 P.M., 9th July Freight or Passage.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

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

ASBESTOS SALAMANDES BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the beat quantfiles, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION at WORK. SUPERINTENDENT......................

SHANGHAI...... Coromandel .F. N. Tüilard

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

......About gih July.........Freight or Passage.

(Seg Special Advertisement).

For Further Particulars apply lo

[27]

H. A. RITCHIE, Superisteudeal

5

D

4.

"

3

S' CHOH,

Agent,

[382

Hon kang, th July, 1808

Hongkong, 11th March, 1998.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

.....£1,000,000

Aundred Capital....

Pald up Capital

... 324 374

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Ceart of Directory!~~

12. Gilites, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang, Haq.

Chan Kit Stan, Esq.

Kwon Hoi Chiều ng

Chief Manager,

G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 menity: Fixed, per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Flongong, 30th November, 1897.

[8

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND .................

$10,500,000

...$8,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS ;

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

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bermana, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq, R. L. Richardson, Esq.,

A. Haupt, Eng.

A. McConachie, E:q.

P. Scchio, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq..

A. I, Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGIK :

Hangising-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sba għal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, E. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONO-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

יי

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum.

For months, 39 per Cent per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 30th May, 1898,

Chic Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

it

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

PEAK

THOS. SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEFEL,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL djalalog the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A the city and Harbour, Lee Mainland of numerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfeci protection against the North- East winds in winter.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, FOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and Asupplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted Mail Steamers.

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on depoalts is allowed at 31 Prz CENT, parantuni,

Depositora may transfer at their option belastes of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT Rt 4 PRR CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Yokoham, Isi Octob:1, 1897,

[10

OLD TOM GIN

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

13$

D. C. L.

DRY GIN.............in

-$7 per doz, -

Owing to our holding sols bottling rights from the DISTILLERS CO., LD, we are able to effer their HIGH-CLASS GINS ki above LOW PRICE,

RESERVI

LIABILITY 07 SHARI.

HOLDERS.........

RESERVY FUND

£800,000

....£300,000

•£450,000

fi

INTEREST ALLOWED 00 CURRENT

INTEREST at the Rate of a per cent, per

annom on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,

♫1

1

... 33

3

* 2}

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

[31

Hongkong, 74th May, 1893,

Co be Bet.

TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY.

HOMSEN'S HOTEL, KULANGSU MOY: Furr liure to be taken cret.

For particulars apply to

30th June, 1848.

J. E. THOMSEN & CO,

Amey.

TO LET,

GODOWN in BLUR BILDINGS,

201

TELEPHONE 75.

H. PRICE & CO.,

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

AQUARIUS.

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER.'

It is gratifying in these days of Typhoid to come across A REALLY PURE AND PALATABLE TABLE WATER, AQUARIUS IS SUCH; we have tried, it ourselves and found it admirable."-Sporting Times, London.

{811

15. Queen's Road.

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

No. 3, ELGIN STREET. Apply to

"

THE "HONGKONG LAND INVESTEN)

& AGENCY Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, goth June, 1898.

T

TO LET.

[12

HREE ROOMS on 2D FLOOR No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Suitable for OFFICE, Reet Moderate..

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Agents, AQUARIUS COMPANY,

W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

TOILET

SET S

IN

Apply to

LATEST SHAPES.

On the premises.

Hongbong, 7th March, 1898.

(247

Hongkong, 4th July, 1898,

Mr. SUI SANG,

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Culalos.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN lɛ now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

LARGEST BOMB EVER

[28

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sala Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON.

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Gmiral Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST ■nd BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING,

For Forms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

'Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896,

-far

THE ORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

SOCIETY.

N°

FOUNDED 1797.

-2330,000,000

AMOUNT INSURED........ LOSSES PAID ..... ....................................£ 13,350,000 PREMIUM INCOME.........................................£ 873,000

The Undersigned, Agents of the above Com pany are prepared to accept RISKS against Fire at CURRENT RATES.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hangbour, 1st July, 1798

[813

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersignal AGENTS of the shore Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

(18 Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

”་

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

$833.333-33. EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND ......................................... $318,000,00.

FIRED CAPITAL,

HOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

STRAIGHT INTO DEWEY'S SHIP!

Lou TSO SHUN, Exq,

IMMENSE destrucTION!

Yer, kis true, TO-DAY Messs, WATKINS & CO., Agents for the famous

SCHLITZ

BEER,

acting under direct instructions from the manufuglurore, hawa pistaĉa 106 biggest bomb ever destined for a warship-right into

DEWEY'S FLEET.

It contained no less than

30 BARRELS OF SCHLITZ BEER,

7

or 3,600 Baities of the Beer that made Milwaukee Famous.

That'll be a reviver for the Boys of Uncle Sam's Navy, after they've Planted the Star Spangled Banner on the walls of Manila City.

Hongkong, 30th June, 1898.

WATKINS & CO., QUEEN'S ROAD.

614

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH,

LO YEUX MOOM, Esq.

-MANAGER.-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, & Lake

World.

11 CURRENT Rares to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 89, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.

(29

THE

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE #OMPAKTĮ

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...........................$1,000,000 The shove Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU SEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Porrkenz, 17th them, tho

Hotels.

I SAY HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD. THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAI

AT

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.

WHATS THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:- BREAKFAST

TIFFIN 185721310814415656mm · 0.75

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

* TIFFIN

I DINNER

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.T & DINNER

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

"

+

31

BREAKFAST & TIFFIN „, BREAKFAST & DINNER,

Per Calc. $10

XA

12

371

All the bave brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences la price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mosalain Dew" and "Liqueur Wahky are all over ten years old."

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Parts of China.

A. S., WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1998.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co, umuma

WHISKY:

.DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " ......min.

MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

GUEDES " GRAPE BRAND

■ dɔe, quaris,

$35.50

1. daz, Lett.

$10.50 10.50

1 Box, bottle.

$14.00

[661

a dog, plate $37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Praya Central.

THE PHARMACY.

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

[17

23]

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Herve Taule.

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

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

Amand

CARMICHAIL & CO,

1.00

40.00

15,00

30,00

30.00

15.00

18.co

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD,

Manager.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Ballding known as "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accoma- modation to Residents and Travellers,

Pazzenger Klevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favorable Arrangements made for Faites and for Monthly or Kitcrded Periods.

BILLIARDS.

P..BOHM, Proprietor & Manager, [21

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1595. '

HE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted

THE ALDON 5 thoroughly, HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Sijuitlan, Unrivalled to the Colony Cuisine a Specialty: pone in colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality. Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.

-J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

April 2nd, 1893.

LEVY HERMANOS.

IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS

AND WATCHMAKERS,

DA

Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR CO., Löy „DUMLOY TYRKY'S BICYCLES—PRICE......$185.

A special reliable Watch made for this Climate, Quality Anámé...............................16 Quality Bommai

[41]

1A

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, "Opposito ine Telegraph Offos,

2