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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

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The Hongkong Tiligraph,

Office

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 984.

Banks

ΤΗΣ

TOKOHAMA specie baNK, LIMITED,

УОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 180

SUBSCRIBIO CAPITAL... Yen 12,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Head Ofice:-YOK HAMA.

Brancher and Agnelit,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

9,000,000

6,650,000

JEW YORK

YONS FONOLULU

HANGHAI

LONDON BANKRS:

FOR

日二初七年四十二緒光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR and oriental steam

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

—— (101) —

CAPTAINS

TO ZALL

REMARKS

JAPAN, &c. ......Manila” .......................K. L. Haddock, R.N.R.About 19th August ...Freight or Passage | SHANGHAI....Sutlef A. Symoon ..................... Aboat 19th August ....Freight or Pasengs, LONDON; &c. ...Parramalla†....C. F. Preston......................Noos, 10th August....Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. ......Rosetta”.......................E. P. Blihop............6 P.M., 20th August...Freight or Passage, LONDON........Japan T. Leigh .................About solh Augas: ...Freight or Passage.

THE LONDON JOINT SOCK BANK, LD. STRAITS, &c. ...Perkawur ..............F, W. Viber, R.N.R....About 23rd August ...Freight only.

PARKS' HANK LI

THE UNION BANK OFLONDON, LD.

Hoyokong LOENCY :—INTEIST ALLOWED,

Os Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum og the dzi:y bxlare.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (See Special Advertisement),

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHOH,

Elongkong, 15th August, 1898.

Agent.

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Hongkong, 13th March, 198.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

Authorland Capital.

Pald up Capital

"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.

四證

Intimations,

魏八十月八英港香

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 Qualice of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ut ali kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT.............

THOS. SKINNER.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

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Sola Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DCDWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Însurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 38th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAIL INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

00} 1833333-33.

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

$318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Lax SINO, Esq.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

La Yrox Moon, Esq.

MANAGER.-HO AMEI.

NA ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents at CURRENT HATES to all parts of the

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA: -LEVE

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, A Comming Magaliens View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of ChiATION Bumerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes la Summer, with perfect protection against the North

East wlads in widler.

$1,000,000

..... 324-374

BASS'S PALE ALE,

TELEPHOXI 75.

GUINNESS'S EX PRA FORDIGN

STOUT

Guaranteed to be the Best Quality brewed

J.

BOTTLED IN LONDON.

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG,

Court of Direcurz:-

GH, Esq.

J. T. Lauts, Esq. -

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tang; Shenz, Esq.

Kwae Hol Chien, Esq.

Chlet Master,

G. W. F. FLAYFAIR.

Interest in Iz manike Txed.'g ps- Cea!,

On Current Acconut, Daly Balances 2 per

Cent, per Aunum.

-Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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

..$10,500,000

......$ 9,000,000

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

Hon.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. BELL-IRVING,-Chairman,

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Beurmano Esq.

David Guhhay, Haq,

A. Haupt. Ex.

A. McConarble, Esq.

A. I, Raymund, F1q.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P.Sich, Erg,

R. Sacman,

q.

N. A. Şlebs, Esq.

CHILY MANIOTR :

Hongkong—T, JACKSON,, Kaj,

MANADER:

Shangha-1. P. WADT GARDNER, Esq. LOSION BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG--{NTEVEST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS :

For months, 23 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3i per Cent. per Annam. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 15th Augait, 1898,'

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

THE ofthe G AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rolex may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits Is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors rasy transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT xt 4.PIR CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

TIG

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :—LONDON.

-RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARI.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

HOLDERS.....

RESERVE FUND

..£800,000

£800,000 £450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Ra'a of a per cent, per

onum on the Dally BaiscoHA

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 198,

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"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.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED..

f:

Tis

1.

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

A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

Well appointed rooms, atentive service and excellent Cuisine, MARCESSE, Chaf de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for tuima apply to

LITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE." "MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY

:0)

Per Case.

$10

IZ

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All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nane" "Mountain Dew" and Liquor The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Walky are all over ten years old, Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, tat Oclaber, 1897.

TRY THE

TRADE

THE

Sole agents for Hongkong,and Southern Parts of China.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898:

CURRY

T.B.HALL & C

MARK.

BRAND

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

BOARS HEAD ALE & STOUT.

OF

BASS' ALE........................ Pompeutamineurávce Per Cask of 8 Dez. Plata.-$12 GUINNESS'S STOUT..................................................14、me

do.

$11

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

THE PHARMACY.

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, PRAYA WEST, Singlene, vrti, (manasher, 1882.

المجيبي

NOTICE,

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........$1,000,000 The stove Company is prepared to accept MAKING PISKS at Cunnen RATES on GOODS, Polletes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, GetaN'S ROAD WEST,

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(30

Mincions from a mortgagee to sell by

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT bas received

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW,

"

(FRIDAY), the 19th August, 1898.

at 3 PM,

at his duciton Rooms.

All and singular the right title, share, kaisla and laterest of LI CHUNG PUI to of and in the Estates ef LI YUEN KONG and LT LAON deceased. And particularly all the right, title, share, estate and interest of the sald LI CHUNG PUI of and in the Leasehold premises in Hongkong reglstered In the Land Office Rs the Remaining Portion of SECTION F OF MARINE LOT

5462 MARINE LOTS 17 B. 17 C. 138 and 79 and the REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE 1.OT 68, and Marine Lots 37,150,210 and 25 and Section 7ard Part 1 of Section A of lalind Let 103 And Inland Lot 539 and 'faland Lot rga and Section A of Marine Lot 69 and the Remain. ing Perdos et Iniand Lot 70 and the Remainlag Ponton of Loland Lot 35 and Inland Lots 171 and 171 and Section Cof Inland Lot 10, and allrights to extensions and Reclamations to and from the Sea appertaining to`say of the said Lols. Subject to prior Mortgages for Securing the PRINCIPAL SUMS of $51,000 and of $35,000 and the interest thereon respectively,

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

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Sole 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

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WATKINS

CORDIALS.

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

FLOOFAHS

WATKINS'

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

BATH SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

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

TORT WINË.

GUEDES "3 GRAPA" BRAND ....

dox, quarts, $35.50

dow pints

For Particulars and Conditions of sale apply

C. EWENS, Solicitor for the Mortgages,

36, Queen's Road Central..

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Hongkong, 5th August, 1598.

Hotels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

THIS

RONGKONG

~HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the

elegant Building known

"CON⭑

NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accoss- moinen to Residents and Travollers,

Passenger Klevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, to ekarge of experienced Attendant. Ferrahis· Arrangements made for Familes and for Monthly er Extended Periods.

HILLIARDS.

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager,

Heughanz, 21 April tas

Manska1

THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is a Hefe

and respened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Ucrivailed to the Colony, Cuisins a Specially none, in

colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent,

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

April 2nd, 1898.

(489 I SAY HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD. THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN AT

THOMAS'S GRILL-ROOMS. WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

TARIFF:- BREAKFAST......

$37.50.

*...* $ 0.55

1 der bottle,

$10.50

TIFFIN *******

0.75

DINNER.......

1.00

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

40.00

I TIFYIN

1T

*15.00

↑ DINNER

20.00

TUVIN & DINNER

11

30.00

BREAKFAST & TIFFIN,

35.00

BREAKFAST & DINNER,.

28.00

roz bottle.

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

No. 01 House Street, Praya Cintral.

Hand Oftes-TOKIO:

Branch Ofs 1---

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NIWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN.

Agencies

Muki Coal Mines. Ohmaur Coal Mines..

Kaande Coal Mines,

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Meijl Fire Insurance Co., Llimited, Imperial Government Paper Bille, Japan, Cofton Claraleg and Wkg, Co., Shinghại, Ohods Cement Comptay, Japane

Karogsfach) Cotton Lipsning Mill, Japan, The Milke Cotton Splaning 1810, Limited, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan,

Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkor, 11. December, 1890,

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SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,

W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF

FIRE GRAT E S

WITH AND WITHOUT TILES.

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Hongkong, 25th July, 1898,

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CHINA SUGAR BEFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

(N accordance with the provisions of No. 121 of the Articles of Association the General Agents have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PR CENT for the half year eading 30 h. June, 1898, on the PAID UP CAPITAL of 12a,Company.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 16th August, will be issued to Shareholders.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1713 to 26th instant both days faciasiva.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES &'Co.,

Agcots. Praya Central.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- LING OF SHAREHOLDERS Will be held in the OFFICEs of Company*No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the azad August at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1898,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd August both days lacimive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. I ROSE, Secretary.

[969 Hugg, 29ik July, 1893,

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BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES,

}. E. GOODCHILD,

Manager.

Notice of Firm.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE..

TROX this date during the absence of Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. GEO, L. TOMLIN has been appointed' ACTING SECRETARY is the Company.. N. A. SIZES,

Chairman.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1898,

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