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WEESTER'S
DICTIONARY.
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AT
The Hongkong Telegraph,
Office.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 965. @+=#*
Banks.
THE
FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA
ESTABLISH 1880
SUBSCRIB D CAPITAL
......Yeo 12,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..............
9,000,000
RESERVE FUNDITATEAK 6,650,000
Head Office :-YOKOHAMA. -
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO
LOMDAY
NEW YORK LYONS
HONOLULU SHANGHAI
FOR
ESTABLISHED 1881.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1898.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
*TO SAIL
REMARKI
LONDON ........Mazagos „E. G. Andrews .......................Abant 19th July ......Freight saly, SHANGHAI ......Chusan..............E. Street ...................... „About 5th August.................Freight or Fastage. LONDON, &c. ...Coromandel †F. N. Tiliard ...........................Noon, 6th August ....Freight or Passage. JAPAN, RE.......Rokilla'..............S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R. 6 P.M., dih August ...Fraight or Passage, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | JAPAN, &c. ......Socotra* ...}. Faine, R.N.R... About 11th August ...Freight only.
PARRS' BANK, LD.
LONDON.........Yapan .............T. Leigh ............m .................Aboat 18th August ...Fraight or Passage, JAPAN, &2. ............Manila”.........R, L. Haddock, R.N.R....About s9th August...Freight or Passage.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.
Hoxaxaxe AGENCY :—INTIKEST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.
Op fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.
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† (See Special Advertisement).
For Further Farticulars apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, agih July, 1898.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.
HONG KONG CÔN HÔNG HAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL ........................................................$10,ch,900 RESERVE FUND ................
.......................3 8,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. . . BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.
R. M. GRAY.Depuly Chalaman.
C. Bearmann, Ktg.
David Gabbay, Esq, | R. L. Richardson," Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
P. Sachse, Esq.
A. McConacble, Eq. Shewan, Esq.
A. I, Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebi, Kıq.
CHIET MANAGER:
Hoogkeng-T. JACnson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Sha ghal-J, P. Wade Garohien, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWIN :
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,
per Anaam on the dally balance,
INTEREST, ON FIXED DEPOSITS : /
For 3 months, al per Cent. per Aanum. For 6 months, 31 per Cení. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 10th May, 1898.
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS, BANK.
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"HE Basiners of the store Bank is convicted
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST a deposits is allowed at 3i FER CENT. Per RERUM.
Depositors may transfer at the option briances of $roo or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum. '
TELEPHONE
75.
"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.
Guaranteed to be BASS'S PALE ALE. GUINNESS'S EX FRA FOREIGN the Best Quality
brewed STOUT
BOTTLED IN LONDON.
The Hotties bear BASS & Co.'s and ARTH, GUINNESS SONS & Co.'s Labels, respectively
EVARY BOTTLE GUARANTEED IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.
15, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, aand July, 1898.
A
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants.
THE
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all
Mail Steamers.
三拜禮
誠七坫月七英港香
Intimations.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO HI GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURE :S OF THE
Best Quallues of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds, "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the boat quialities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,
SUPERINTENDENT -----------
THOS. SKINNER,
DODWELL CARLILL"& Co., General Agents.
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PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
A FIRST HOver the car and Ethos, Ic Mantand oY
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolalog the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breeze's in Sammer, with perfect protection agalast the North. East winds in wloter.
Well appstated rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine, MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.
J.
CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for term apply to
£
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,
GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.
MANAGER, L'EAK HOTEL,'
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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 French Nerve Toale.
Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE Table WATER TANSA N.
FLETCHER & co. and CARMICHARD & CO
SUMMER R REQUISITES.
MAGNESIA.
SEIDLITZ
ENOS FRUIT SALT.
POWDER.
ASPBERRY CITRATE WATKINS SALINE FRUIT SYRUPS.
No. §-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.
CITRATE
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and
supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.
R
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
L'
T
IME FRUIT JUICE
LIME FRUIT CORDIAL
Chief Manager.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager,
Hongkong, at Angust, 1295.
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Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.
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D. C. L.
FRUTI TABLETS PERFUMERY DISINFECTANTS. SPONGES PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP.
HAMPAGNE BIT CH
ITTERS.
WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries' Hall.
For the HCNIKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
$800,000
Restav LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS....NDANIẪN
***£800,000 ...........£450,000⋅
OLD TOM GIN DRY GIN
RESERVE FUND vis......sat
NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. per
annum on the Dally Balances.
..$7 per dor,
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On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent. Owlog to our holding sole bottling sights from the DISTILLERS 'CO,, LD. waʻare abíe to offer
their HIGH-CLASS GINS at above LOW PRICE.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..........
£1,000,000
324,374
Fald up Capital .............
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors-
J. T. Lauts, Esq.
D. Gillles, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hoi Chaen, Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W, F., PLAYFAIR,
Interest for a months Fixed, 5 per Cent
On Current Account, Dally Balances a per
Cent, per Aunum,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.
Notice ot Firm.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED,
NOTICE.
*
FROM tble date during the absence of Mr,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. GEO. L. TOMLIN has been appofoled ACTING SECRETARY to the Company,
N A. SIEBS,
Chairman.
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Hongkong, 20th July, 1898.
IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART
PRINCIPAL..
(SIXTH PERIOD).
NOTICE In bereby gives that the
WARRANTS for INTEREST on-and- RE-PAYMENT of PART PRINCIPAL of the BONDS of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 will be ready for lasue on the 28th July, 1898, at the Orvice" of the Imperial Marlume Costoma, Canton,
E. B. DREW. Commissioner of Customs,
Custom House,
Canton, asth July, 1898,
TRY THE
H. PRICE & CO.,
CURRY
TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.
AT' THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
W. POWELL & CO.
CHAVE A LARGE STOCK OF
FIRE
Hongkong, 25th July, 1998,
GRATES
WITH AND WITHOUT TILES,
OBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,
ROBERTSON
LIMITED.
LEITH.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sole Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & COŊ General Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS
PER ANNUM.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY.
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IN accordance with ORDINANCE No. 6 of 1899, the Undermentioned Banks will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busi ness, on MONDAY, the 1st August,
For the CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKINO
CORPORATION,
For the NATIONAL LIMITED;
"
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. BANK от
CHINA,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chiel Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, '
LIMITED,
"JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the HANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
"DOURDIN,
Accountant, For the IANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED
HONGKONG,
E. L. HUNTER,"
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA Specie BANK, LIITED,
S. CHOH,
Hongkong. th July, 1993..
HE
Agent,
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INSURANCE HOLIDAY,
Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES CLOSED for the
Transaction of Pablle Basicess, on MONDAY, the 1st August 1848,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Actlag Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE CANTON, LD,
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
SOCULTY
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD,
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co., LD, SHEWAN, TOMES! & CO.,
Agents,
YANGTSZLÍNSURANCE ASSOCIATION,LD.
G. L. TOMLIN,
Actiae Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
W. H. T. DAVIS, Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD.
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Hongkong, 16th July, 1898.
insurances,
THE STANDARD
Is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN
of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.
•
• FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLANG, ANNUAL REVENUE ÖVER ONE, MILLION Sterling.
For Forms of Proposal and every Information.
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., `
Agents,
127 Hongkong, and March, 1896.
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THE ORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.
FOUNDED 17977
AMOUNT INSURED.....
€330,000,000
LOSSES PAID ...... ...€ 13,350,000
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. PREMIUM INCOME........... 373,000
"GLENLEITH" BRAND ...
"SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW"
LIQUEUR WHISKY
***
Per Case,
$10
404
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All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regolated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Tiew" and L'queur Whisky are all over ten years old.
Sole agents for Hongkong and Soniken Ports of China,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1998.
CHAMPAGNE.
G. H. MUMN & Co.
WHISKY.
DEWAR'S IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "
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TORT WINE.
GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND ämänmezumasching
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate
3
AN INTERONE DOLLAR and FIFTY CENTS per SHARE), for the 6 Months ending 30th Jude, 189, will be PAID to thote Percoas ho are Registered as SHAREHOLDERS 1 the above Company on the 1st August, 1898."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 25th July to 1st August, both days inclusiva
By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE, OSBORNE Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th July, 1898,
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dan, quarts, -$35.50
+ cos pinta $37.50
IZOL bottle.
$10.50
10.50
I doe boule.
$24.00
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co„ Agents.
·Praya Central.
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO.,
LIMITED..
NOTICE.
"OTICE is hereby given that the SECOND INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE
on the Eighteenth day of August next, and on the share in the above Company became dus
PAYMENT thereof must be made to the BANKERS of the Compray, viz., the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, On or before that Date.
ĮARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th July, 1898, [875
The Usdcraigned, Agents of the above Com- pany are prepared to accept RISKS against Fire at CURRENT RATES.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. · Hongkong, 1st July, 1798
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Company are prepared to accept Fint Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS, 4t CURRENT RÁTES. ·
SIEMSSEN & Co. Rangking, 28th May, 1895.,
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS - 600,000
EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$833,333.33
$318,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Like SING, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Esq. Yeux Mook, Eng.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS GOODS,
World,
at Consent Rares to all parts of thi
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & μ, PRAYA, WEST; Hongkong, 17th December, 1884. " Tag
NOTICE:
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
--$4,000,000
The above, Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS. ai Cukeent Råtes on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies ge
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secrotart.
HEAD OFFICE "No. 1 QUEEN's Road Wirz, Hongkorz, a8th May, 1894,
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