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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Honghong Telegraph,

Ofice,

The

NEW SERIES No. 969.

Banits.

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ПОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 1820

SunscrIND CAPITAL

PAID-UP. CAPITAL

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

..........................Yea 12,000,000 9,000,000 6,660,000

FOR

Head Ofice:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

NEW YORK-1 LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ln.

HONGKONG AGENCY : ~ÍNTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the tale of ja par ceat per Annom na the daily, baluce.

O fixed deposite for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Hongkong Telegraph.

日四十六年四十二精光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

SHANGHAI ......CĂusan ...............È, Street....................................... About 5th August...... Freight as Fassage. LODON, &c. ...Coromandi¡ (F. N. Tillard...................Noco, 6th August...Freight or Passage, JAP N, &c ......RoAilla”................S, de B. Lockyer, R.N.R 6 P.14 6th Angast ...Freight or Passage, JAPAN, Mc. ........Socotra* .....fi Palae, R.N.R.................Abeat xxth August"...Freight only, LONDON................... Japan............. T. Leigh............

一拜禮

Intimations.

封一月八港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

'HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS 'SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinda. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILEK JOINTS,

....Abaat 18tḥ Aggasi...Freight or Passage, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quaatkilos.

JAPAN, &c.'..............Manila*...........R. L. Haddock, R.N.R....About 19th August...Freight or Passage

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

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· For Furikar Particulars apply to

† (See Special Advertisement),

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHOR,

Agent

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Hongkong, goth July, 1898.

D. C. L.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Pald up Capital

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

£1,000,000 ...34.374

Court at Utrector:-

2. Gilites, Esq

J. F. Lauts, Fipq,

Cnow Tung Shang, Kaq,

Loạn Kit Shan, End. | Kwan Hoi Chazo,Esq.

Chief Madager,

G. W. P. PLAYFAIR.

interest laz z monies Fixed, 5 per Cent.

OLD TOM GIN

DRY GIN..s 1934tr

...$7 per doz,

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

On Current Accaunt, 'Dally Balances

per

Cent, per Annum,

Hongkeng, 30th November, 1847.

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TiONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

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RESERVE FUND........

A. McCooachle, Erg

..............$8,000,000

P. Sichse, Esq. ---

HANKING CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL Livin $10,00,000

RISERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hoc. J. J. BELL-IRVING,~'Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmane, Esq.

David Gobbay, Esq. R. L, Richardson, 'Esqu

A. Hampt, Eng.

A. I. Raymond, Feq.

R. Shewan, Zaq,

1. A. Stebi, Esq.

CHIE MANAGES:

Hongkong T JACKSON, Exp

MANAGER:

Shanghai-1. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITAD, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :'

On Current Account al the rate of 3 per Cènt,

per Assum on the daily balance,

A

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3

For months, 2 per Cent, per Anaum.

For 6 months, 34 per Ceal, per Annam.

For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, aath May, 1898.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Par CONT, per rnaum,

Depositors may trabaler at their option balances of $100 or mare in the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANX to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PKR CENT, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st Augnsf; 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEK, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

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CAPITAL PAID-VF ...............

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF STARS.

HOLDERS STIUTARKIST

£800,000

RESERVY FUND

£450,000

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT Rt the Rate of 1 per cent, per

annum on the Dally Exlances.

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

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Manager, Hongkong,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 24th May, 1895,

Masonic,

ZETLAND

No. 535, E.C.

L OUGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A Bit be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT, the 11t August, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 9th July 1898.

Notice of Firm.

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THE CHINA FI«E INSURANCE CO,

FROM

LIMITED.

NOTICE..

▶ROW tale date during the abserca of. Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, MI. GEO. L. TOMLIN has been appolated ACTING SECRETARY to the Company.

N A. SIEBS,

Chairman,

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Hongkong, 20th July, 1898,

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL."

"HORSE HEAD” BRAND.

BASS'S PALE ALE,

GUINNESS'S EXTRA

FOREIGN

TELEPHONE

STOUT

Guaranteed to be the Best Quality brewed

75.

BOITLED IN LONDON.

The Bottles bear BASS & Co.'s and ARTH, GUINNESS, SONS & Co.'s Lahale, respectively

EVARY BOTTLE GUARANTEED IN GOOD ORDER'AND CONDITION.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1898.

TRY THE

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

15

No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA.

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.

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ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

SUPERINTENDENT................

THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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

numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfect protection against the North. Easi wlads in wlater,

A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de CuisinA.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

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MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

CITRATE

MAGNESIA.

SEIDLITZ

ENOS FRUIT SALT

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sola Agents for thi UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

· Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS...and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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THE Underigned AGENTS of the boro

Company are prepared to accept! First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT KATIS.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL

TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO selerave RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33 $318,000,00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lax SING, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., lakes

World.

J

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, (7th December, 1874.

NOTICI,

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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE

POWDER.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RÅTKs on GOODS,

payable at any of its Agencies,

RASP

ASPBERRY CITRATE WATKINS SALINE FRUIT SYRUPS.se Policies granted to all Farts of the world

LIME FRUIT JUICE.

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL.

FRUTI TABLETS PERFUMERY. DISINFECTANTS. PONGES. PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP. CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

WATKINS & CO., Apothecaries' Hall.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITE D.

LEITH..

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

-3 ( 1 ) B

"GLENLEITH" BRAND"...

***

"SECOND TO NONE"

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In

"MOUNTAIN DEW " LIQUEUR WHISKY.

401

Per Case. $10

IS

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price ara regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nose" "Mountain Dew and Liqueur Whisky 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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CHAU TSEUNG-FAT, Secretary, HEAD CFFICE,

Vo. 1, OUK'S BOAD WEST. prebear, $AN Sfey, alma,"

Entertainment.

TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I

FROM AUSTRALIA."

LUMIERE'S

IMPROVED CINEMATOGRAPH,

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Tand actor in all parts of World

HE most perfect machine depicting fe

Showing a'ghtly in specially constructed matated adjoining PEDDER'S WHARF.

Doors open at 8 30 PM. Commence at 9 P.M. Front Seats $1. Back sa cenis. Hongkong, 25th July, 1898.

Auction..

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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MR. GED, LAMMERT has steered instruc

flons from the Mortgagess to coll by PUBLIC AUCTION,

·ON*

FRIDAY, the 3th August, 1898, at 3 P.M.,

On thi Primises. All those

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES.

Known as No. 91, 94, 96, 98, 100, 101, 104, 106, 108, 110 and 112 Queen Road East and re- glstered in the Land Office 25 SECTION B. OF MARINE LOT NO. 31 and SECTION A OF MARINE LOT NO. 36.

The properties are held for the unexpired residue of two several and sespective terms of

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE 999 are under Crews Leases both dated the

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic,

Alia Sole Agents for the now well-known .JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA N.

CHAMPAGNE.

· G. H. MUMN & Co. ...............Re

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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Yokoham2, 1st October, 1897,

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TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,

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

TORT WINE. GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

*

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLD RS. A`N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate

A

CO A

W. POWELL & CO.

`HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF

FIRE

GRATES

WITH AND WITHOUT TILES.

Hongkong, agih July, 1898,-

(ONE DOLLAR and FIFTY CENTS per SHARE), for the 6 Months ending goth June, 1891, will be PAID to thate Feria who ate Registered a SHAREHOLDERS in ths above Company on the 1st August, 1898,

The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the Company will be CLOSED from açth July toʻrs AuguR, both days inclusive,

By Order.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

*Secretary, Hongkong, 13th July, 1898.

THE

FLETCHER & CO..

and

CARMICHAZL & CO.

a dox, quarta, a dox, plats.

$35.50-$37.50

1 dom bolile,

$10.50

10.50

dar bottle. $34.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents.

Praya Central

HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYEING CO," LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND on the share in the above Company become due on the Eighteenth day of August next, and PAYMENT. thereof must be made to the BANKERs of the Company, viz, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, on or beford that Date.

INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th July, 1898,

1875

24th May 1884.

The area of the said properties is as follows ;-- Section B, of Marion Let No. 31-Boo aquare feet Proportion of Crawn Rent $12.00 per Annum.

Section A. of Marine Lot No. 36–7867 square feet. Propertion of Crown Rent $139.08 per

Ansum.

The sald properties will first be pui, up for anies in ONE Lot and if unsold the same will then be put up for sale in eleven lots.

For further particulars and conditions of sale, spply to

Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auchenees,

-or to

Meast, DEACON & HASTINGS,

Vendor's Solicitors,

35, Queen's Road...

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Hongkong, 15th July, 1898,

M

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISE A

No. 8, Ice House Street, Praya Central, Head Offer :-TOKIO.

Branch Offices Lam

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, -NEWCHWANG and all Ports in- JAPAN,/^.

Ademélve

zanki Coal Minca. Ohm

Coal fings.

Kanada Carl Mines," -

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Helt Fire Insurance Co., Limited, Imperial Goverment Paper Müla, Japan, Colion Cleaning and Wig. Co., Skangħal, Onoda Cement Company, Japsz. Kanegafuchi Coiton Splaning MID, Japan, The Milike Cotton Spinning 1411, Límised, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Miil, Japan, Hayak! Clock futmy. Higkong, 11th December: 1796.