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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Ofice.

The

NEW SERIES NO. 953·

Banks.

THE

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ΚΟΚΟΙ

· ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL.Yen 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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

Head Ofd:-YOKOHAMA,

· Brancher and Agendes,

KORE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, L».

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rais of 2 per cent þer Annum on the dally balance,,

a tixed deposits for 12 months at 6 pie cont.

FOR

Hongkong Telegraph.

日五廿月五年四十二緒光

Intimations,

ESTABLISHED 1881,

WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

(201)

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

REMARK!

JAPAN, &c.`.......Borneo” ..............Ą. W. Symer, R.N.R....About arst July..............Freight or Pawego. LONDON, &c. ...Ballaarat †,C, L. W. Field Noas, 33rd July ....Freight of Page. JAPAN...........Rossiia”..............E, P. Bishop...........6 P.M., 135ð July Fraight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Parramatta.C. F. Preston, R.N.R. ...About 13ed July ..........Freight of Passage. LONDON........SAangkat .....R. A. Feters.......................... About 23rd July ....Freight or Passage, STRAITS, &c. ..Briedist I....C. H. Watkins, R.N.S........About 26th July,....Freight only,

LONDON...Mars

Andrew.........About 29th July...Freight only,

*(Passing through the Inland Sea),

† (Sen Special Advelllssment). +(Calling at Colombo il sufficient Indacement offers).

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S. CHOH,

Agent,

For Further Particolars apply to

Hongkong, 13th July, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,"

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D. C. L.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

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

Paid op Capital

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

.....................£ 324,374

OLD TOM GIN

. Gillies, Esq.

J. T. Lants, Esq.

Court of Directors:

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W, F. PLAYFAIR.

¿

interest fet, 12 months Fixed, § per Ceal.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Ceot. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1837,

DRY GIN

$7 per dos,

Owing to our holding sola botiling sights from the DISTILLERS CO., LD. we me able to offer their HIGH-CLASS GINS at above LOW PRICE,

H. PRICE & CO.,

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

JUST LANDEN. .

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

.....$10,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

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

R. M. GRAY.-Depoty Chairman,

C. Beurmano, Esq.

TELEPHONE 75.

David Gubbay, Eng.

TR. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

P. Sachse, E1q.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. I, Raymond, Esq.

KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEER.

The most popular of light Beers: there is never any sediment in KUPPER BEER, It is always bright und sparkllogy

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR_&_Co.,

~157" Queen's-Read-

Sõle Agents.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1898,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

GHIKE MANAGER ;

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sharghal-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING.COMPANY, LIMKIED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS!

For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 38 për Cent. per Ausam. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, sath May, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 38 PER CINI, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their opilon balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per aDDOM,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1895.

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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

......$800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP ..............................MYYNTIN RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARK.

HOLDERS...........................................£800,000 RESERVE FUND ................................................£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annam on the Daly Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for xa morths... 4 per cent.

THE

CLUB HOTEL.

LIMITED.

No. 5-A, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

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T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

IN THE MATTER OF THE

Lar

COMPANIES

ORDINANCES 1865 70 1886

AND

IN THE MATTER OF H, G. BROWN & CO,.

LIMITED.

TOTICE Is bareby given that parsaset to

ORDINANCES 1865

to 1886 GENERAL MEETING of the MEM- BERS of the sbava osmed Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, No. 17, Queen's Road Cenital, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of July, 1898 at za o'clock noen for the purpose of faglog before such macting an account showing the Acts and deat Ings of the undersigned as Liqa'dator of the abure named Company and the manner in which the winding up of the above named Company has been conducted since the commercement of such

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TRY THE

三拜禮

Intimations,

從三十月七英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR TH

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPA NY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO HM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASLESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, ESTIMATES Given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.........

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THOS, SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in wlater.

A FORST Rocent view of the city and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Culaloe. J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine,

..

GEO J. CASANOVA, Managır.

CRAIGIEBURN is now opta; for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Solo Aponta for, tha UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., .

General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

In one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

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

For Ferms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents,

[17 Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

SOCIETY.

FOUNDED 1797. AMOUNT INSURED...puu†330,000,000 LOSSES PAID uiuinion. 12,350,000 PREMIUM INCOME............................... 873,000

The Undersigned, Agents of the above Cem- pany are prepared to accept RISKS agulpst Fire at CURRENT RATES.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS "CO. Mangbong, ist July, 1998

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Clan FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.).

CAPITAL, TAELS. 600,000

$833,333-33- EQUAL TO mammaĮ RESERVE FUND LIS $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., LTT SIND, E,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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

:(1):

***

Per Case.

$10

IX

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Noan" "Mounisia Dow" and "Liqueur Whisky are all-over ten years old.

Solo agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

ENG

LO YRUK MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER,-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c. uken

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1ĚŘE,

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,"

LIMITED.

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Queen's ROAD WEST.

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

“HE Uadeisigned have received Instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

· Account and Risk of the concerned. ON

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FRIDAY, the 15th July, 1895,

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

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

TH (661

CHAMPAGNE.

I die, quarts, a dog, pinbe $35.50 $37.50

a dos bottle,

ibaki

I dox. bottle.

$24.00

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

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPI" BRÅND .....................

$10.50

10.50

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,

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great Freach Nerve Tonic.

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

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

CITRATE MAGNESIA.

RASPBERRY,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokobams, 1st October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

winding up and for the purpose of fiting the BATH BLANKETS,

senumeration of the Liquidator and distributing

the Aurels of the Company · Amorg, the Members.

H. G. BROWN & CO., LD.

BATH GOWNS,

J. WHEKLEY

Ligaldator of

In Liquidation,

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Hongkong, 13th July, 1898.

Hongkong, 8th July, 1898.

BATH TOWELS.

NITRATE,

NOON,

on board the British Ship "CROWN OF GERMANY »

Na- Moored in Vào là Tôi BAY.

About 9,000 feet Hardwood Boards, i in. thick by 12 in. wide, softable for floorings, lengths 16 to 18 feet.

AND

35 Galvanized Lion Tanks 100 gallons each and one Iron Tank 400 gallons.

A Steam Launch will leave NIW PEDDARS WHARF St 11,45 AM, to convey intending pur-

chasers.

TERMS:-As Usun!.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.- Hongkong irth (aly, 1898.

(849

Hotels.

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

A'I

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS, WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

TARIFF BERAXEAST .......dijasusinasidan $255

075 1,00

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) *** 40.00 1 TIFFIN

15,00

TIFFIN & DINNER

CP 20,00 ......... 30.00 175.00 ********** 28,00 BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES, UT

· BREAKFAST & TIFFIN „ BREAKFAST & DINNER,

SEIDLITZ POWDER. DINNER ENOS FRUIT SALT.

WATKINS SALINE. FRUIT SYRUPS. LIME FRUIT JUICE.

L IME FRUIT CORDIAL FRUIT TABLETS PERFUMERY DISINFECTANTS, SPONGES PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP CHAMPAGNE BITTERS

WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries' Hall.

KUHN & KOMOR,|

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

·91 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,^.

35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

36, Division STREET, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

THE LEADING CATERERS,

MENU

COMPARE OUR END BILLIARD TABLES jud

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, ret September, 1897.

FOR SALE,

PAMPHLET containing the Seiles of

A Articles by the Telegraph's Special

Correspondent emitted "HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG

AND KWANGSI,"

177

J. E. GOODCHILD,

- Manager. **

WINDSOR HOTEL,

BONGKONG.

PHIS ESTABLISHMENT, ■alipated in the

CON NAUGHT HOUSE," offers Mirst-class Ádéis - modation to Residents and Travellers,

Talogant - Building know

-- Passenger Elevator," from Keirince Hall to tich Floor, in charge of expétiesand Attendant, Farquable Arrangements raadé for Famillies und for bionthly of Zirtended Perioda,

DILLIARDS, PORNO

P: BOH

Proprietor & Manager.

·Himekoss, arī April, 1805. THE KOWLOON HOTEL is now refitted The new TRANSIT, PASS RULES, providing lar CLASS HOTEL with everything of the very

ALDO

the sale of goods en route to inland markets.

PRICE, 50 CENTS FIX COPY..........

Tand opened as a thoroughly, Richte

|best, Splendid Saburban Situation, Unvivailed tu the Colony, Culaine Specialty: "none In colmpare... Liques of carefully selected quality

“ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " | Billard-tables and Bowling alleye excellent. “

AOFFICE.·*. No. 6, Fedder's Hut.) Hongkong, 18th March, 1893,

Apell and, 189%.

f. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.