1898-08-15 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,

AT

The Honghong Telegraph. Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES.No. 981-

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIZ BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.

PAID-UP CAPITAL *******

RESERVE FIN

Head Office:--YOKOHAMA.

Ven 11,000,000 9,000,000 6,660,000

NEW YORK

LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

Branches and diganster.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

LONDON BANKERS!

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BARS, LD,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG ADENCY:-INTERIST ALLOWED.

Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent par Anaam on the dally balance.

Un fixed deposits for 11 months at 5 per cent.

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FOR

日八月六年四十二党

Intimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMIRS

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CAFTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

JAPAN, &C........Manika" .........R. L. Haddock, R.N.R.About 19th August...Freight or Passage SHANGHAI.....5uilof.A. Symons ................................About 19th August...Freight or Passage. LONDON, &C...Parramattat....C, F. Preston............Noon, 2015 Augast.... Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c....Routla” ».............E. P. Bishop....................6 P.M., 20th Augast...Freight or Passage, ...Aboat zoth Augasi ...Freight or Passage, LONDON.Japan...T. Leigh STRAITS, &c. ...Peshawar ............F, W, Vibert, R.N.R...About 231d August ...Fieight only.

† (Seo Special Advertisement).

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

"For Farther Particulats apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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3.

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" S. CHOH,

Agent,

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

THE

Hongkong, March, 1895.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

DANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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

.....$10, NK,000

.* 9,000,000

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

COURT CF UIFICTORS:

Han, J. J. BELL-JRVING.-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Ex

A McConachle, Eq

R. I.. Richardson, sq.

P. Sectac, E1q.

R. Shewan, Eru.

A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGTA:

Tiongkong-T. JACKSON, F24,

MANAGER:

Sta ghal-J. F. WADE GARD'NIR, E14, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

"

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

LONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on'th: dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITJ : For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annam. For 6 montaz, 38 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1598.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CARCAL FAID-UR

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY UT SITARE.

HOLDERS an

£800,000

£450,000

RESIVI FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

on the Dally Balances,

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

ann

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* T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

་་་་་་་་*

Paid up Capital ........................

1.₤1,000,000 £324.374

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.

Cort of Directors:~~

1. T. Lauis, Esq

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwin Hol Chison, Esq.

Calel Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

interest for 12 months Fixed. $ per Cest On Current Account, Daly Balances 2 per Cept, per Annam.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"THE Hurlbers of the above Hank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules many he obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum,

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANZING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Entertainment.

POPULAR CONCERT

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MR. SYDNEY H. MORSE. (PUPIL OF MR. T. V. TWINNING.)

with kind assistance of several Lady and Genile. man Amateurs, will give a series of Conceris an the followlag dales :---

THURSDAY, August 1815, at 9 PM;

at the

PEAK HOTEL

MONDAY, August 22nd, at 5.30 P.M.;

at the

ST. ANDREWS HALL. THURSDAY, August 15th, at 9 P.M.; at the

PEAK HOTEL. THURSDAY, Sepi, rst, at 5.30 P.M.; ST. ANDREW'S HALL

at the

MONDAY, September 5th, at'g P.M.; at the .ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

TICKETS can be obtained at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., the HONGKONG HOTEL and the PEAK HOTEL PRICE $1 each, or $10 for a set of 6 tickets, available for all or any of the above dates,

T. V. TWINNING, Hongkong, 15th August,†1898,"

A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, POKORAMA.

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.

Yokohams, in October, 1897.

TRY THE

TRADE

BASS' ALE.... GUINNESS'S STOUT.

THE

一拜證

就五十月八英港香

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 H.M, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualites of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities, ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION ɔ! 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 LOCALION, nomeron Islands. Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North. East winds in water.

A Coming Magnificent View of the city and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and

Well appolated rockas, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,

1. MARCESSE, Chof die Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager,

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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THE PHARMACY.

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

E. V. SIOEN, Manages,

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CURRY

7.8.HALL & CO

MARK.

"BRAND

BOARS

HEAD OF ALE & STOUT.

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

............For Caskets Dow Eints. $22. $11

SOLE AGENTS:-

do.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL:

"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.

...

Guaranteed to be EXTRA FOREIGN the Best Quality

brewed

BASS'S PALE ALE.......

GUINNESS'S

TELEPHONE

STOUT

75

BOTTLED IN LONDON.

The Bottles bear BASS & Co.'s and 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.

'TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

W. POWELL &

HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF

FIRE

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Hongkong, 25th July, 1898,

GRATES

WITH AND WITHOUT TILES.

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CO.

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tanie. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

EGYPTIAN

LOOFAHS

WATKINS'

CORDIALS

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

WATKINS'

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

BATH SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY.

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

.32)

PORT WINE.

GUEDES3 GRAPE" BRAND

ados. quarts.

$35,59

dor, bottle.

$10.50 .10.50

11. bottle.

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES

Agents. Praya Central.

a dok, plata

$37.50

Co.,

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agents for the.

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., General AgmiT.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances,

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING 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.,

Agenti.

Tay

Hongkong, a March, 1895.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, THE Undesigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared accept Flat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRANT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

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CAPITAL, TAELS 60,000 $833,333-33-

EQUAL TO ......... RESERVE FUND

**** $313,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS." Some, Kog.

Loo T30 SHUN, Eıq,

.1

Lo Trux Moox, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI. .

MARINE RISKS OF G to all parts of the

World

a1 CUAKENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST,

[19 Harakan2, 17th Pecember, Bt.

NOTICE.

THE MAU ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company is preparet lo accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons, &c. Pelictes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of the Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Flongkong, 16th May, than

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 346.

THE following Particulars and Conditions of

_Sale_of_Crown Land by Tubila Amaliaan, to be held on the spot,"

TOMORROW,

the 16th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., ar published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

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Hongkong, 30th July, 1898. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held To-morrow, the 16th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75

Years.

oland Lots No.

1,505. 1,500.

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

Locality.

M.

&

T

Kennedy Rd..

North of

Union Church

do.

Annual Rent.

It.

3

8,199 48 1,934

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TR. CEO. P. LAMMERT has received

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Minfocifort from a mor gagee to sell by

ON

FRIDAY, the 19th August, 1898.

at 3 PM,

at Ats Auction Rooms.

All and singular the right title, abare, estate and interest of LI CHUNG PUI to of and in the Estates of LI YUEN KONG and LI

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. LAON deceased. And particularly wil the

"GLENLEITH" BRAND...

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"SECOND TO NONE"

“MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

(1)

Per Case.

$10

13

II

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All the above brands we guarantee to be para Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky and all over ten years old.

Sole sgeats for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

tight, life, share, estate and loterest of the said LI CHUNG PUI of and in the Leasehold premises in Hongkong registered in the Land Office as the Remaloing Portion of SECTION OF MARINE LOT 54 and MARINE LOTS 17 E, 17 C, 138 and 79 and the REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE LOT 68, and Marine Lols 32,150,210 and 25 and Seciton 7 and Part 1 of Section A of Ini nd Lot 103 and Inland Lot 539 and Inland Lot ga "And Section A of Marino Lot 69 and the Remalo. Ing Fertion of Inland Lot yo and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot 25 and Inland Lots.171 and 173 and Section Cef Inland Lot ro, and if rights ta extensions and Reclamations to and from the Sea portafoleg to any of the said Lots. Sabject to pilor Mortgages for Securing the PRÍNCIPAL SUMS of $1,000 and of $35,000 and the interest thergon respectively.

For Particulars and Conditions of sale apply

C. EWENS, Solicitor for the. Mortgage,

36, Queen's Road Central. [944

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to

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING,

LIMITED.

WEAVING AND DYEING CO.,' NOTICE.

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

IN accordance with the provision of No. 11

of the Articles of Association the General Agents, have Tils Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PER CENT for the ball year

TOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND Dance June, 1898, so the PAID UP N INSTALMENT, $30 per SHARE

CAPITAL of the Company.

on the share in the abeys Company become due

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE on FRIDAY, ite 26th August, will be issued to on the Righteenth day of August next, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to ike Shareholders.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 17th to 16th fustant both daya inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Gederal Agents.

[959 Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,

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KANKERS of the Company, viz, the HONGKONG ADD SHANGHAI BARRING CORPORATION, OD 01

before that Dato.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., \. General Managers.

(875 Hongkong, 18th July, 1898.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1808.

Notice of Firm.

THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE.CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE:

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

N. A. SIRDS,

Hongkong, 20th July, 1898,

Chairman,

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