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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

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The Hongkong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 952.

Banks.

THE

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

УОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...Yen 12,000,000

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日四五年四十二耲光

TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1898.

Intimations.

二拜證

誠二十月七英港香

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sol Agents for the

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

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Flead Office:-YOKOHAMA,

9,000,000

6,650,000

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

NEW YORK

LONDON

LYONS

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carrent Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

FOR

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY:

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKE

JAPAN, &C......Bornia" di....A. W. Symes, R.N.R.... About 2110 July «m«Freight or Fastage. LONDON, &c. ...Hallaaṛat t. L, W. Field

JAPAN... Rossiia”...............E, P. Bishop

Intimations,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

AGENCY: LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

ريم

FOR THE

SOCIETY.

FOUNDED.. 1797. AMOUNT INSURED.............................£330,000,000 LOSSES PAID£ 13,350,000 PREMIUM INCOME........................ć

872,000

The Undersigned, Agents of the above Com

Noos, 23rd July ..... Freight or Fage. UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, Py are prepared to accept RISKS againat

PM, 3333 Jaly ...........Freight or Passage

.....Freight or Passage.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, MANUFACTURERS OF THE

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

"SHANGHAI ......Parramatta.C. F. Preston, R.N.R....Aboa: 23rd July. LONDON ........................Shanghat .....R. A. Péto::...................................About 23rd July-undFreight or Passage. | ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities.

LONDON

Mazagon. ...E. G. Andrew ............. About 29th July ......Freight only, *(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Sea Special Advertisemani)..

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For Further Particulars apply to

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H.-A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

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Hongkong, 12th July, 1898.

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Da fixed depasits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT..

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

Fire at CURRENT RATES.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkoop, rst July, 198

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE

Company are prepared to accept First DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS a

CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, rẽgs.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE.:~HONGKONG.

+£1,000,000 324,374

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

TELEPHONE 75.

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, E1q,

Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G.. W. F. PLAYFAIR..

Interest for 12 months Fixed, per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent, per Acnum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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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,

¡ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | 15, Queen's Road,

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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. Beurmann, Esq.

David Gabby, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq,

A. L. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Eg.

N. A. Slebs, E1q.

CHRY MANAORR:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANADER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq, LONDON BANKERA==LONDON AND COUNTY

-BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rale of per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

For

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. months, 31 per Cent. per Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief, Manager.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on application.

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CINT. per annum.

Deposito may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT t 4 PER CONT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, rai August, 1895.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP ............

RIVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS

Risky FUND

..£800,000

OF SHAR

£800,000 £450,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT, at the Rate of a per cent. per

annum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 72 months... 4 per cent.

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TRY THE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

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Agents,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

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TAS

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

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.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

A

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Termlaus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. "Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Katt winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply lo

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Managır.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL,

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

GENERAL NOTICE

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND „mune

$833.333-33. $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq. LOU TO SHON, Esq.

MA

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ↳ PRAYA WEST, Holokeng, 17th December, 1885.

THE

NOTICE.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

..$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, payable at any of its Agencies,

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. XC. Poileles granted to all Farts of the world

"GLENLEITH" BRAND

"SECOND TO NONE"

LIQUEUR WHISK!"

111

474

Per Case. $10

12

All the abaye brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskies. The quiditales 15 regulated by the age of the Whisky, The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of Chian,

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

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY..

DEWARIS "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED

PORT WINE.

GUEDES 3 GRAPE" BRAND

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i der. quarta, $35.50

■don, pentsi $37.50

1 dor. battic,

· $tago

10.50

I doz. Boule,

$24.00

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

THE PHARMACY.

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Alto Sale Agents for the now well-known; JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

CHAU TSEUNg fat, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE

-No. z, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkone, 18th blur, 1854.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

130

THE Undersigned bare received instructions

to Sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION, Account and Risk of the concerned.

ON

FRIDAY, the 14th July, 1898, at NOOM, on board the British Ship "CROWN OF GERMANY" Now Moored in YAU MA TEE BAY, About 9,oco feet Hardwood Boards, fo thick by rain. wide, suitable for Adorings, lengths 16 to 18 feet.

AND

35 Galvanized Iron Tanks co gallons each and on Iron Tank 400 gallons.'

A Steam Launch will leave NEW PKDDARS WHARF at 11.45 A.M. to convey intending pur chasers.

TERMS:As Usun).

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong 11th July, 1898.

Hotels.

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I SAY I HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD,

THE OLD MAN'S ON

AT

DECK AGAIN

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS, WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST ................................. $ 955

DINNER .....

3 MEALS DAILY (Moaibly Rate)

1 TIFFIN

1 Duiker

TIFFIN & DINNER.

BREAKFAST & TIFFIN,

SEIDLITZ POWDER. BREAKFAST & DINNER,

E, V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokohams, 1st October, 1897,

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- CITRATE MAGNESIA.

D. C. L.

.................................$7 per dos,

R

"

ASPBERRY CITRATE. IIRM FRUIT JUICE,

ENOS FRUIT SALT.

WATKINS SALINE

ú

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

.Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

£31

OLD TUM GIN

DRY GIN.unii

IN THE MATTER OF-THE

COMPANIES

ORDINANCES 1865-10 1886

AND

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IN THE MATTER OF H. G. BROWN & CO., Owlog to our holding sola bottling tights from the DISTILLERS CO., LD, we are able to effer

LIMITED

NOTICE by bereby given that pursuant to

the COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1864

to 1886 GENERAL MEETING of the MEM- BERS of the above caned Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Compiny, No. 27, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of July, 1898 at 12 o'clock noon for the purpose of laying before such meeting an account showing the Acts and deal- ings of the undersigned as Liquidator of the above named Company and the manner to which the wlading up of the above named Company bas been conducted since the commencement of such winding up and for the purpose of fixing the renumeration of the Liquidator and distributing the Assets of the Company Among the Members,

J. WHEELEY,

Liquidator of

H. G. BROWN & CO., LD. In Ligaldation,

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Hongkong, 8th July, 1898.

201

W.

their HIGH-CLASS GINS at above LOW PRICE,

H. PRICE & CO.,

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

POWELL & CO.

TOILET

FOR

S ET S

IN

LATEST SHAPES.

Hongkong, 4th July, 1848,

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PONGES.

FRUIT SYRUPS RUIT CORDIAL

LIME FRUD

IBINFECTANTS,

ITTERS.

HAMPAGNE BITT

FRUIT TABLETS, PERFUMERY

PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP

WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries Hall.

KUHN & KOMOR, japanese finE ART CURIOS, 21 &23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOMOKONG,"

· 35, WATER STREKT, YOKOHAMA

and

36, DIVISION STREET, KOBN. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE OUR

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MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

DELIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM: Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

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FOR SALE.

Articles, by the Telegraph's Special

*0.75

1,00

A

40.00

15.00

20.00

POTAPLO 30.00

12

35.00 18.00

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD,

Manager.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

THE

HONGKONG. "

"HIS ESTABLISHMENT, tated in the

elegant Building known a

* CON® NAUGHT HOUSE," silas First-class Accoun modation to Residents and Travellers.

Paartiger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to sach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Amangezsents made for Varillos

PAMPHLET containing the Series of ad for Monthly az Extanded Periods,

BILLIARDS. Correspondent entitied

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.

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"HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT

OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG

AND KWANGSI,"

ALSO

The now TRANSIT PASS RULES, providing for the sale of goods en route to loland markets, PRICE, 50 CENTS FER COFF

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OFFICE. No. 6, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 18th March, 1898,

TH

THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refilled CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very

and respened as a thoroughly HIGH best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Vnrivalled to the Colony, Calsins Specialty : nons in colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowllng-allega sacellents

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor,

Apill and, 1898.