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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIN DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,,"

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 188 1.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1898.

NEW SERIES NO. 959

日二初月六年四十二

Intimations.

Banks.

THE

YOROHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED:

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL ............Yen 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL im

RESERVE FUND

Flead Office:-YOKOHAMA

Brancher and Agencler,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

NEW YORK

LYONS HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS 2.

JOR

三拜禮

弦十二月七英港香

Intimations,

THE UNITED · ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY,

+

Sols Agents for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

PENINSULAR AND ORIEntal steaM UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

TO BALL

:

REMARKS

CAPTAINS

JAPAN, & ..............Boruto" ..........A, W, Symo, R2N.R. ......About 21st July, ...Freight or Farage,

LONDON, &c. ...Ballarat t.,C. L. W. Field ..........Noon, 23rd July ....Freight or Passage. JAPAN ........................«Rossita“..............E P. Blskap mucommaố 2.M., 23rd July ..........Freight or Passage.

| SHANGHAI..............Parramatta.C. F. Prestos, R.N.R....About 23rd July ...........Freight or Passage.

LONDON 'Shanghas .....R. A. Petch............................About z3rd Jaly ....Freight or Passago,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. STRAITS, &c. ...Brindisi ‡.....C. H. Waiklos, R.N.(\..........About 23rd July .......Freight only..

PARRS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

HONGKONG AGENCY :-İNTEREST ÅLLOWŁO.

On Current Account at the rate of (a per cent per Annam on the daliy balance.

On fixed deposite for 12 months at 5 per cent.

W

&

LONDON .........Mazagon ...E. G. Andrews ....................About 29th July'......Freight only.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

5

4

3

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.. S. CHOH,

† (See Special Advertisement). * (Calling at Colombo If sufficient 'ladacement offers).

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 18th July, 1898,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capitai................... £1,000,000 Pald up Capital .................................£ 324.374

HEAD OFFICE :~HONGKONG.

Court of Directors;- D. Gillies, Krq.

1. T. Lauts, Esq. Cho TungShing End Chan Ki Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Cheen, Esq, Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 montba Fixeŭ, 5 per Cent. On Correal Accoust, Dally Balances a per

Ceni per Annom.

Hongkong, goth November, 1897.

TILIPHONE 75.

JUST LANDED.

KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEER.

The most popular of light Beers: there is never aný sediment in KUPPER BEER, it is always bright and sparkling.

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15, Queen's Road.

Kangkong, 13th July, 1898, .-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sole Agents.

Tig

$10,500,000

ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAIN-UP CAPITAL

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

-Court or DIRECTORS:

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

R. M. GRAY.—Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, Zaq.

OLD TOM GİN

David Gabbay,

ay.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

DRY GIN

A. Haopt, Exq

P. Sechs, Erq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. 1, Raymond, Esq

I. A. Slebs, Eng.

CHIET MANADER:

Hougkeng T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADY GARD'NER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS---LONDON AND County HANKING COMPANY, LIMTID. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

D. C. L.

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of 'ASUKSTUS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.

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

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of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLINO. ANNUAL REVENUE' OVER ONE MILLION STERLING.

For Fornis of Proposal and every information,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1895.

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THE [ORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

SOCIETY.

NORY

-F-0 U ̃N-D-ED ~1797-- AMOUNT INSURED................................£330,000,000 LOSSES PAID.

.....€ 13,330,000 873,000

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. PREMIUM INCOME............

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terrain, FL Clan

Commanding Magulficent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chlox, and numeroas Islands, Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cutrine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

Cny Orrick, No. 7. Dudčell Street,

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager,

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

CITRATE MAGNESIA.

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

J

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

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the shore Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISES 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

EQUAL TO *****

$833.333-33 RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

POWDER. LE SING, Eq

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LOU TO SHUM, Esq. |

MANAGER-HO AMEL

LO YEUX MOON, Erg,

RASPBERRY CITRATE WATKINS' SALINE FRUIT SYRUPS. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, dit, kes

SEIDLITZ

ENOS FRUIT SALT

LIM

IME.

FRUIT JUICE..

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL,

$7 per dos,

RATES to all' parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

Ing

ITTERS.

NOTICE.

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

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

20)

Per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSIrs: For 3 months, per Cent. per Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 1 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

”HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3) Pek CIT. per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, tat August, 1895.

fto

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1843.

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON,

.

CAPITAL' PAID-UP

RIKKAVE LIABILITY

HOLDERS...

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

£800,000

OF

SHARK-

****.*** £800,000

***£450,000

【NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a por cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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T. H."WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No, 8, Ica Fleuit Strut, Praya Central,

Head Oftci -TOKIO. Branik Ofis Jame

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, » SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and ali Ports in JAPAN.

Agencies

Muki-Coal Miner. Ohmaur Coal Mines.

Kanada Coal Miner.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited,

Melji Piro Insurance Co., Limited.

A

H. PRICE & CO.,

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

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 3-B, BUND, FOKORAMA.

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.

Yokohame, at October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

FOR

Imperial Government Paper Hill, Japan, BATH BLANKETS,

Colton Cleaning and Wkg. Co, Shanghai,

Onoda Cement Company, Japan.

Kanegefach! Cotica Spizning Mill, Japan.

The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Liliiltod. |

Tokyo Colton Spómleg Mill, Japán,

Harrahi Clock Factory, Hongkong 11th December, 1896.

BATH GOWNS,

· Hongkozz, 131k||July, 1898,

BATH TOWELS:

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FRUIT TABLETS. PERFUMERY. DISINFECTANTS. SPONGES PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP CHAMPAGNE BITTI

WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries' Hall.

THE

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...1,00,00

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND....

"SECOND TO NONE"

"MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

(1).

Per Case.

$10

11

II

IS

All the above brands we guarantee to ba pure Malt Whiskles. The differences in price are regolated 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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Sols agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of Chfan.

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINI RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAN, WEST, Rongkong, zub May, 18cz.

Hotels.

́I SAY.! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD.

THE OLD MAN'S ON - DECK AGAIN

AT THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.

WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST A

$a$5

TISIN..............

075

DINNER .........muusi9119101

1,00

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) nsnes

40.00

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DİSPENSARY,

1 TITTIN

"

JAKOLOVRI

15.00

1 DINNER

Ц

+

20.00

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898,

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TIFFIN & DINNER

JF

BREAKFAST & TITIN

tt

'1 des. quarts,

$35.50

a doz, plats $37.50

BREAKFAST & DINNER 11

1 dor, battle.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

DEWAR'S "IMPERIÁL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

FORT WINE.

GUEDES " GRAPE" BRAND

KANARSALATASTOASTAAN

$10.50

10.50

dar, botti. $14.00 SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Ágents. Praya Central

THE PHARMACY.

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30.00

25.00

*******. 18.00

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES.

I. E. GOODCHILD,

Manager.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the legant Building known as " CON- NAUGHT HOUSE" öffers First-class Accom=</ modation to Residents and Travellers.

Parenger Elevator, from Entrance. Hall to sach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant. Tavourable Arrangements made for. Familles

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE and for Monthly or Extended Periods?

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

· Sola Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Table: Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

ax & ^3, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATKA STREKT, YOKOHAMA

and

36, DIVISION STAKE, KODI.. Hangbong, 15th March, 1896,

THE LEADIES CATERERS,

COME OUR

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MENU, BILLIARD TABLES Rad

LIQUORS to all others.

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

A

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & CO

FOR SALE.

PAMPHLET containing the Serles of Asticles by the Telegraph's Special Correspondent entitled "HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG

AND KWANGST,"

ALEO

The now TRAMBIT PASS RULES, providing for the sale of goods en route to laland markets,

PRICE, 50 CENTS PEX COPY.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

OFFICE No. 6, Peddar's Hill, [39 Hongkong, 18th March, 1898,

BILLIARDS.

'P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager, Hongkong, 3rd April, #Bes..

"HE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted

Tand opened as a thoroughly HIGH

CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the voy | beat, Splendid Suburban Situation, Unrivalled to the Colony Cuisine Specialty: zone la colmpare. Liquora of carefully selected quality Bullard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Propritor.

April 2nd, 1898,

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LEVY HERMANOS.

LAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS

AND WATCHMAKERS.

DIAMOND

Sole Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMBER and GLADIATOR Co., Lễ, DUNLOP TYRES BICYCLES-PRICE...$155 A special reliable Watch made for this Climate, "Quality Aium.................................$16- Quality B....$1#

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALĄ Opposite the Telegraph Offics,