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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 982. ~ ##öP+=#*

Banks.

THE

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

УОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIUAD CAPITAL .................... Yea 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......RKISIVUDY 9,000,000 RESERVE FUND mon 5,550,000

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

KOBE

Branches and Agenclat.

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK

LYONS

HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS :

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARRS' BANK, LD, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HOMOKOKO ADENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of a par ceni per Annum on the dally balance.

Da fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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FOR

Entimations.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1898.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

二辨證

Entimations.

驶六十月八莫港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

CONTRACTORS TO R.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

JAPAN, &c. ......Mantia”......................R, L. Haddock, R.N.R.Aboat toth August...Freight or Pass UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, SHANGHAI......Sullifle Symon! ...................................About 19th August....Freight or Fassunge, LONDON, &C...Parramatta†.....C, F. Preston.......................Noon, zoth August....Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. ......R098116”....................E. P. Bishop............6 P.M. 20th August.....Fraight or Passage. LONDON.Fapan T, Leigh ...............................................Abost 20th August .....Freight of Fassage. STRAITS, &c. ...Peshawur „........F. W. Vibert, R.N.8...About 23rd August...Freight only,

*(Passing through the Inland Ses).

† (See Special Advertisement),

Best Qualities 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 quantlika. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,

SUPERINTENDENT.......

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For Farther Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

THE

• Hongkong ttth March, 1898.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPURATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

.....................₫10, XX0,000

RESERVE FUND ................................. .....................$9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000 ̧cca

COUNT OF DIRECTORS: ·

Hon. J. J. BELL-ERVING, -Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chatroom,

C. Reumann, E1q.

David Gobbly, Eng.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A MeConachie, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Ziq.

P. Schue, Erg,

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

.MANAGER:

Sta ghal-J. P. WADE GARD'NER,, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-İNTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account xi the rate of 2 per Cebi,

per Annom on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON Fixan DEPOSITS : For 3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. Fer 3 months, 4 per Cent. per Aunum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1898,

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROVAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UT

RESERVK LIABILITY

HOLDERS

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

INTEREST ALLOWED

..£200,000

SHARE-

..£800,000

•£450,000

CURRENT

on

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 11 months... 4 per cent.

+1

J. T. Lauts, Esq.

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Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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A

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

....THOS. SKINNER.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Soli ̃Agents for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Insurancés.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undartigued AGENTS of the above. Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co. ·

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON. TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

$833,333-33- $318,000.00,

| Lær SINO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOOM, Bag. Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL --

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. MARINE RISKS 3 GOODS, &c., isten

PEAK HOTEL.

"

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of

No. 5-8, BUND, “YOKOHAMA,

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, 1st October, 1897.

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

CURRY

7.8.HALL & C°

BASS' ALE GUINNESS'S STOUT.

SOLE AGENTS:--

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Termiaus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous islands. "Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East wind in water.

Well appolated rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chif de Cutrine,

CRAIGIEBURN is now upen, for termi apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Managar,

MANAGER, PEAK 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.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. 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 "

sekeringsklusa spheno

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PORT WINE.

GUEDES 3 GRAPZ" BRAND

$35.50

: des, quarts,

fox, plate $37.50

I dǝn, bottle,

$10.50

10,50

daz boule

$74.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agenis. Proya Central.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED..

LEITH.

2

World.

CURRENT Rares to all ́parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Kangkong, 17th December, r88t.

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NOTICE,

"THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Gocus, 3. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agendes,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1, QURUP'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 15m Bo, Phim

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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R. GEO, P. LAMMERT has received

Minfractions from a mortgages to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

FRIDAY, the 19th August, 1898.

At 3 PM,

at his Amillon Rooms.

All and slogular the sight tlile, share, catate and Interest of LI CHUNG PUI to of and in the Estates of LI YUEN KONG and LI LAONG decessed. And particularly all the right, thie, share, estate and interest of the said LI CHUNG PUI of and in the Learehold premises in Hongkong registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Fortion of SECTION F OF MARINE LOT 54 and MARINE LOTS. 17 B, 17 C, 138 and 79 and the REMAINING PORTION OF MAKINE LOT 68, and Marine Lois 31,150,310 and 25 and Section 7 End Part 1 of Secilon A of Inland · Lot 103 and Inland Loi 539 and Inland Lot 193 and Section A of Marine Lot 6g and the Remain- Ing Pertion of Leland Lot go and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot 25 and Inland Lots 171 and 172 and Section C of Loland Lot ro, and all rights to cxlenalous and Reclamations to and from the Sea appertaining to any of the said Lots. Subject to prior Mortgages for Securing the PRÍNCIPAL SUMS of $51,000 and of $35,000. and the interest theress respectively,

For Particulars and Conditions of salo apply

C. EWENS, Solleftor for the Mortgages,

36, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 5th August, rƐg8.

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Notice of Firm.

THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FROM this date 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.

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Hongkong, 20th July, 1898,

Hotels.

I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD.

THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK, ÁGAIN

AT THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS, WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

'T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital «.........................................................₤1,000,000 Pald up Capital ammianung 324,374.

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:~-~. \\

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chew Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq; Kwan Hof Cbner,Esq,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAŸFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, i per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances 2 per

Cent, per Annum.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business 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 36 Pra CENT, per ADBUM.

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 PEX CENT: per annuis.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, rst August, 1895.

Entertainment. POPULAR CONCER

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

with klod assistance of goveral Lady and Gentle- man Amateurs, will give a series of Concerts on the following

daten: THURSDAY, August 18th, at 9 PM 1 at the

PEAK HOTEL. MONDAY, August 224d, at 5.30 P.M.;

at the

ST. ANDREWS HALL. THURSDAY, August 25th, at 9 P.M.; -

at the

PEAK HOTEL.

THURSDAY, Sept. Yat, at 5:30 PM.; ST. ANDREW'S HALL, at the MONDAY, September gtb, at 9 P.M.;

at the ST, ANDREW'S HALL.

TICKETS can be obtained at Mesms, LanZ, CRAWFORD & Co, the HoroKONO HOTEL and ibe FRAK HOTEL, PRICE $1 each, or $10 for a set of 6 tickets, avaliable for "all or any of the - above dates.

7. V. TWINNING Hongkong, 15th August,41898,

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TELEPHONE 75.

TRADE

MARK.

THE BOARS HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE & STOUT.

............................................................. Por Cask of 8 Doz, Pinta, $21

do.

$11

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

"HORSE HEAD” BRAND.

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

Guaranteed to be GUINNESS'B EXTRA FOREIGN the Best Quality

STOUT....0038675-981 252448 ..

brewed

BOTTLED IN LONDON.

The Betties bear BASS & Co.'s and ARTH, GUINNESS, SONS & Co.'s Labels, respectively

*

EVERY BOTTLE Guarantard ́in Good Order and CONDITION,

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1898.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND......

***

"SECOND TO NONE"

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VAL

L

"MOUNTAIN DEW " LIQUEUR WHISKY

***

TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST

VAM KÕNE

$ 0.55

TIFFIN

0.75

DINNER

1.00

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

40,00

Fer Case.

I THIN

15.00

$10

I DINAIR

20.00

12

TIFFIN & DINNER

30,00

I 1

BREAKVAST & TIFFIN,

25.00

15.

28.00

All the above brands we guaraniec to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences la price ave regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky and all over ten years old.

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TH

W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF

FIRE

GRATES

WITH AND WITHOUT TILES,

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Hongkong, 25th July, 1898,

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China,

A. ́S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, | THE HONGKONG COTTON' SPINNING,

LIMITED.

WEAVING AND DYEING CO., NOTICE.

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

Recordance with the provisions of No. 125 at the Articles of Association the General Agents have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of PIR CENT for the half year endleg 30h. June, 1848, on the PAID UP CAPITAL of the Company,

DIVIDAND WARRANTS PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 26th Augast, will be issued to Shareholders.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from 17th to 26th instant bath days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., · General Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1898, (969

INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE TOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND on the share ta the above Company become due PAYMENT thereof must be made to the on the Righteenth day of August next, and BANKERS of the Company, a, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on ox before that Daje,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th July, 1898, [871

BREAKFAST & DINKER .... ·

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD,

Kanser-

WINDSOR HOTEL,

RONGRONG.

*THIS ESTABLISHKENT, sttasted in the

elegant Budding known as "CON NAUGHT HOUSE" adca Fu*-class Accom- modation to Residents and Travellers.

Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall-to esch Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Families And for Monthly or Extended Periodź,

BILLIARDS.

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Maniger, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.

THE KOWLOON HOTEL is now refitted

and reopened as a thoroughly HIGH- beat, Splendid Suburban Situation, Unrivalled to CLASS HOTEL with everything of the very the Colony Cuising & Specialty: pond in colmpare, Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling-alleys excellent.

JW. OSBORNE,

Propriélor.

Apill and, 1898.

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