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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 948.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

УОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIND CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL,

YEN 12,000,000

9,000,000

RESERVE FUND......... 6,660,000

Pienst Ovices-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

"KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ld. HONGKONG AGENCY :--INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account nt ike rate of per cent per Adnom sn the waliy balance.

O'tixed deposits for 13 months at 5 per cent.

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S. CLOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANIC OF CHINA,

-- LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...000,00 Pald up Capital ... 334.374

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG..

Cours of

I. T. Laut, E47.

D. GEllez,

actor

Fong Shang, E

Chan Kit Shin, F10, Kvan Bol Chuen,Eiq,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 mouth. Fixed, $ per Cent..

On Current Acciunt, Dally Balances a per

Ceat. per Aanúm.

Ha2zcaz, 30th November, 1897.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION,

FÁID-UP. CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

..$10,000,000

$8,000,000

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

COURE OF LANECTORS:

Hon... HELL-1AVINO,-Chairman.

K. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.

C. Keurmann, Esq.

David Gabbar, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Harpt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sichse, Erq.

R. Shewan, Es-1.

N. A. Sleba, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER;

tongseng-T. JACKSON, We

MANAUSK

Sha-glin-1. P. Wade Gand'ns, Eig, LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account al the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, aà per Cent. per Annom. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1998.

Chief Manages.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 188

THURSDAY, JULY 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO: SAIL

REMARKS

四拜政

Entimations.

熱七月七英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED:

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

THE UNITED. ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Ganiral Agris,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

FOUNDED 1797.

AMOUNT INSURED....... --£330,000,000 LOSSES PAID......... *****£ 13,350,000 PREMIUM INCOME.........................................£ 872,000

The Undersigned, Agents of the above Com-

Fire at CURRENT RATES. ·

SHANGHAI....Coromandel. F. N. Tullard Dayligh', 8th July... Freight or Passage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Pany are PEN to recept RISKS #galnat

JAPAN, &C......Jspan"......T. Lelgb...........About 8th July... Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Varonat ... Barcham..........................Nosa, 9th Jaiy.........Freight or Passage. JAPAN ..............Ãøkffla”................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.6°P.M.; 9th July....Freight or Passage, LONDON...Shangha! .....R. A. Pete?£ngnumm „About 23rd July .........Freight or Passage. LONDON........Masagon ..E. G. Andrew

· (Passing through the Inland Sea).

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Quallues of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all klads.

-" VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT......................................THOS, SKINNER.

... About 29th July ....Freight only.

† (See Special Advertisement).

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For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.

A

TRY THE

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED..

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No. 5-B, BUND, FOROHAMA.

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

“HE Business of the above Blank is conducted Mail Steamers.

TH

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application..

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at gå Peù CENT. per annum.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of ico or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BABK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT At 4 Pẩu CENT, per annum,

For the HondRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

C. L.

D. C.

(to

OLD TOM GÍN DRY GIN

YWAYATKIMUSTUS KERAT

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893. HEAD OFFICE ---LONDON,

********£800,000

CAFIZAL FAID-UP

.........................$7 per doz,

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Owing to our holding sole botiling rights from the DISTILLERS CO., LD, we are able to offer thel: HIGH-CLASS GINS at above LOW PRICE.

RESERVE LIABILITY 07 SHARR.

HOLDERS.....mi

RESERVE FUND „img.no

£800,000 ..£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

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ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cout, per

annum on the Dally Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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TILIPHONE 75.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned has received instructions

THE to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

(For Sundry Accounts).

at his Sales Rooms, Zeiland Simel, No. 2.

ON

SATURDAY. the gh July, 1898,

Commencing at 2.30 P.M.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF USEFUL

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

{Particolare si per Catalogue).

Aho

a Pairs TENNIS POLES with NETS

1 Complete BRASS DOUBLE BEDSTEAD.

Largo NEW AMERICAN SAVE.

4 BICYCLES,

2 SEWING MACHINES.

AND

An Invoice of Very Fine GLASS TABLE

DECORATIONS.

Catalogues issued prior to Sele.

TERMS OF SAL¤~Cash on delivery,

On View at the Undersignede.

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong 6th July, 1898,

15. Queen's Road.

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.

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

PEAK

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents..

HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA, LEVĚL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Traniway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magelficent View of the City, and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Kast winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGJEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, at July, 1598

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS # CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

$333,333.33. EQUAL TO TA RESERVE FUND ................................. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lær Sing, Esq. LOU TSO SKUM, Esq,

LO YIUK MOON, E14.

MANAGER-HO AMEL :

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, RG, taken

MARION RATES to all parts of the

GEO 1. CASANOVA, Managır.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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World.

LARGEST BOMB EVER FIRED!

STRAIGHT INTO DEWEY'S SHIP!

IMMENSE DESTRUCTION!

Yes, 'ils line, TO-DAY Mesum: WATKINS & CO., Agents for the famovi

SCHLITZ

BEER,

(acting under direct lestructions from the manufacturers, have pitched the biggeal bomb ever destined for a warship right into

DEWEY'S

FLEET.

It contained no less than

30 BARRELS OF SCHLITZ BEER,

or 3,600 Bottles of the Beer that made Milwaukee Famous. That'll be à reviver for the Boys of Uncle Sam's Navy, after they've Planted the Star Spangled Banner on the walls of Manßa City,

Hongkong, 30th June, 1898.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 19th December, 1884.

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THE

NOTICI.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ..............$1,000,000

The atove Corapany is prepared to accepi MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS, Eze. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG fat, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUINNO ROAD WEST. Bergkrag, slik dan vita

Botels.

I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD,

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THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAI

AT

THOMAS'S 'GRILL ROOMS,

WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST i...........................ania $ 0.55

DINNER

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

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WATKINS & CO., QUEEN'S ROAD.

1 TIFFIN

I BINXER

TIFFIN & DINNER

BREAKFAST & TITIN,

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BREAKFAST & DINNER,,

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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

---

Per Caie.

$10

L

12

TA

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IS

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

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

TOILE T SETS

IN

LATEST SHAPES

Hongkong, 4th July, 1898.

Sole agents for, Hongkong and Southern Porfs of China.

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

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co. «.........

WHISKY.

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

FORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND-

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dor, quarts, $31.50

a dins, plate $37.50

I dor. baltic,

$roso 10.50

* doni hotela.

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,'

Agents. Praya Central.

THE PHARMACY.

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

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Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Taule.

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

TANSA N.

371

0.75

3.00

40.00

00*51* *****

20.00

30,00

25.00

28.00

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN, THE BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD,

MABATEK

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situsted in the elegent Building known 23 " CON: NAUGHT HOUSE," öffers First-class Accom- modation to Residents and Travellers.

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

BILLIARDS.

Р. ВОНИ, Proprietor & Manager. [21

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895,

HE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refilted and respened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very beat, Splendid Suburban Situation, Dorivalled to the Colony. Cuisine a Specialty: none in colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling alleys.excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

April 2nd, 1898,

To be Zet.

TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY.

{485

THOMSEN'S HOTEL KULANGSU,

AMOY, Farafiura to be taken over. For particuler apply to

J. E. THOMSEN & CO,

Amoy.

30th June, 1898.

TO LET.

GODOWN la BLUE BRILDINGS.

{811

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

No. 3, ELGIN STREET.

Apply to

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 30th June, 1898,

TO LET.

„[ra

'HREE ROOMS on anD FLOOL No, S. Queens Road Central, Suitable for OFFICE, Rent Moderats.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

Apply to

Mr. SUI SANG,

On the premises. Hongkong, 7 March, 1898,

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