1898-07-29 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 967. B-+NA+P+=#*

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBD CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL .................. Reserve FUND ........................................

Yen 12,000,000

9,000,000 6,660,000

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Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencia,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU

SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-İNTEREST ALLOWED.

Ou Current Account at the rate of a par cent per Annum on the only balance.

On, fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Emtimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKI

LONDON' .......................Mazagon .....E. G. Andrewa ...............Noon, 30th July .........Freight only, SHANGHAI.............. CAutoя..............E. Street........

„About sth August....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c....Coromandel†F. N. Tullard

Noos, čih August ....Freight or Passage.

JAPAN, &C. Rohilla”................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.6 2.5, 6th August „Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. .......Socotro* ...J. Paine, R.N.R......... About 11th August ...Freight only, LONDON .......................Jagan ......T. Lelg.............Aboat 18th August „Freight or Pausage. JAPAN, &c...Manila”..............R. L. Haddock, R.N.R.... Aboal 19th August...Freight or Passage.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (See Special Advertisement),

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For Farther Particulars apply to

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Rongkang, 2918 July, 1898.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital...

Pald up Capital

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

€1,200,000.

£ 334,374

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

}. T. Lauts, Esq.

ChowTung Skang, Feq.

OLD TOM GIN

DRY GIN

Chan Kit Soan, Esq,

Kwan Hoi Canca, Esq

Chiel Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

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Interest for a mouths Fixed; § per Cent,

D. C. L.

五拜路

九廿月七英港香

Intimations,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

THE UNITED ASHESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Soli Agents for, the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, Donwell, CARLILL & CO., Gentral Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Hatimations.

BANK HOLIDAY,

IN 6 o

N accords are with ORDINANCE No. 6 ol

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTurers of THE

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Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS.ol alı kinda. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiles.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT...

ASBESTOS

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.......THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 1EET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A Harbour, of

$7 per doz.

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

On Current Account, Daly Balances 2 per Cent. per Atnum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

20)

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$10,000,000

HBANKING CORPORATION.

RESERVE FUND$ 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTOR':

Hon. . . BILL-IRVING.-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

David Gabbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McCoaachle, E:q

P. Sachs Eiq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

Ali, Raymon.), Esq. N. A. Siebi, E.

CHILY MANAGER;

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AUD County BANKING COMPANY, LIMITYD, HONGKONGİNTARIST ALLOWED :

On Carrent Account at the fate of a per Cani, per Annum on the daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 2 per Cent. per Ancum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. per Aunam. For a month per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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THE Uhiness of the stove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 Prя CINT. per annum,

TELEPHONE 75-

H. PRICE & CO.,

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

(C

'HORSE HEAD" BRAND.

BASS'S PALE ALE.

GUINNESS'3 EXTRA FOREIGN

STOUT

BOTTLED IN LONDON.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breeses in Summer, with perfect protection agalast the North- Eart winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine. J. MARCESSE, Chij di Culsima.

CRAIGIEBURN is now opon, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO Į CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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SANDERSON & CO.,

ROBERTSON SAN:

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Bus!-

ness, a MONDAY, tam 1st August,

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

For the NATIONAL

LIMITED,

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager. BANK

OF CHINA,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

For the MERCANTILE LIMITED,

Chief Manager. BANK OF INDIA,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency,

DOURDIN,

Accountant, For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

EL. HUNTER,

For the YOKOHAMA SPICI BANK, LIMITED,

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 25th July, 1998.

Manager.

Agent.

Toas

INSURANCE HOLIDAY,

Undermentioned INSURANCE

1. OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Bastoess, on MONDAY,

the 19: AuguRE 1848.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Ln. General Managers,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., LD.

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Acting Secretary,

URCH INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co,, LD, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents,

YANGTSER INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,LD,

Guaranteed to be CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. GL. TONLIN

the Best Quality brewed

The Bottles bear BASS & Co.'s aed ARTH, GUINNESS, SONS & Co.'s Labels, respectively

EVERY BOTTLE GUARANTEED IN GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION.

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1898.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

(1)

fx5

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A EXllent Cuisine and blood wines.

Depositors may transfer at thelt option balances of £100 or more to the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per sunum.

For the HONUKONG AND SHAMOHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 13 August, 1895.

Chief Manager,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185),

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£100,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK

HOLDERA ..arissa

£800,000

RESERVE FUND

·£450,00

NTEREST ALLOWED ca CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rats of a per cent. per

huum on the Dally Balances.

On Fized Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent,

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T, H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

Notice of Firın.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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ROM this data during the absence of Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. GEO. L. TOMLIN has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company.

N A. SIEBS,

Chairman.

Hongkong, 2018 July, 1898-

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN

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OF 1894 PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL.

(SIXTH PERIOD). OTICE hereby given that the

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

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokubam3, 1st October, 1897.

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager, ̈

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CURRY

TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

INTEREST 01, W. POWELL & CO.

RE-PAYMENT o! PART PRINCIPAL of the BONDS of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1891 will be ready for issue on the 28th July, 1898, at the Orrick of the Imperial Martiime Customs, Canton,

E, B. DREW, Commifoner of Costoms.

1922

Custom House,

Cauton, 25th July, 1898.

HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF

GRATES

FIRE

WITH AND WITHOUT TI

Hongkong, 25th July, 1858,

TILES;

"GLENIEITH" BRAND ... "SECOND TO NONE." "MOUNTAIN DEW "

LIQUEUR WHISKY

Per Cate

$10

12

...

73 11

All the above brands we guarantee, to be pare Malt Whiskies, The differences in price are regeliat by the age of the Whisky. The "Send to Nane" "Moratala Dew and Liqueur Waliky are all over ten years old.

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

THE PHARMACY.

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

23).

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic.

Also Sole Agents for ike now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO

SUMMER REQUISITES.

CITRATE MAGNESIA.

Acte Secretary,

CINEA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD, Honelane, 1615 Julx, 1798,

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NOTICE TO UNDERWRITERS. LEASE not: t at all transhipment Cargo

PLEASE

ARCADIA," for

Shahet zad Nachera pans will be forwarded by steam" PEIYANG," Captele K Köhler. SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents.

Hongkong, z4th July, 1898

HUETANces.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has a long record of GOOD SERVICES 10 refer to a FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,403 Sig. The premiums are moderale; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulart and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

THE

- {ay

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE

SOCIETY.

FOUNDED 1797.

ÁMOUNT INSURED.......... LOSSES

SEIDLITZ POWDER. COME.

ENOS FRUIT SALT

RASPBERRY CITRATE WATKINS SALINE. FRUIT SYRUPS

IME FRUIT JUICE.

Lu

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL

FRUTI TABLETS, PERFUMERY DISINFECTANTS.

£330,000,000

13,350,000 872,000

The Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- -pany in prepared to accept RISKS #galast

Fire at CURKENT RATES.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Honore, 111 Jaly, 1' 98

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE .COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

are prepared to accept First.

SPONGES. PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP CHAMPAGNE BITTERS CLASS FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS A

WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries' Hall.

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

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

FORT WINE

GUEDES #3 GRAPE" BRAND

THE HONGKONG AND. KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate

AN INTERIM DOLLAR and FIFTY CENTS per SHARE), for the 6 Months ending

zath June, 1891, will be PAID to those Perros who ate Registered as SHAREHOLDERS in the abova Company on the 1st August, 1898..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 25th July to 11 August, both days inclusiva,

By Order,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 15th July, 1898..

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1 doz, quarts, a dar, plati

$35,50

$37.50

paulaܢܐ ,dnu

$10.50

10.50

COL·Lotrio. $14.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,,

Agents.

Praya Central.

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO.,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND

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 RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, F4q. Lou Tso SHUN, Esq.

MA

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO‘AMEL

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken 2- al' CURRENT RATES ́to all parts of the

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 0, PRAYA WEST,'' Hongkong, 19th Decreeks, VPRC,

HOTICH

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

A

LIMITZI).

NITA MIENT 830 per SHARE CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......

on the share la the above Company become deg an the Elghteenth day of August next, and PAYMENT · thereof must be made to the BANKERS of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Qu'or before that Dale,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Leys Hongkong, 18th July, 18g8.

1-$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE KISKO 41 CURRENT Råtes on GOODS, payable at any of ita Agencies,

c. Follcles granted to all Farts of the world

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Forgheng, with May, 1894