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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,

AT

The Hongkong Teligradh, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph,

ESTABLISHED 1881.

NEW SERIES NO. 986. •@+=#* SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1898.

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1980

SUBSCHRAD CAPITAL... Yen £3,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencias.

9,000,000 5,660,000

KOBE

NEW YORK

LONDON.

LYONS

JOR

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LB.

HONGKONG LOENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 par cont per Asaum an the dally balance.

Da fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMER

CAPTAIN

TO SAIL

REMARK

STRAITS, &c. ...Perkawur ..............F. W. Vihert, R.N.R...Noon, 24ih Asgast...Freight only.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (Sea Special Advertisement).

六拜後

魏十二月八英港香

Intimations,

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sals Agents for the

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

TOA THI

CHOOL DUTIES will be resumed on

SHUNDAY, the 22nd August.

10

For Terms for Boarders or Day Scholars apply

THE HEAD MASTER. Hongkong, 19th August, 1898, (1000

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THURSDAY, the rst September, at 5 PM, to receive Report and elect office-bearers for the easaing your.

JAMES A. LOWSON, Hon. Secretary,

United asbeSTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, THE be acid in the PAVILION

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

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 quantities.

For Further Farticulars apply to

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H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHOH,

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Agent.

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Hongkong, 20th August, 1898.

T.B.HALL & CO

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

RISERVK LIABILITY

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 1 per cent, per

annem on the Dally Balances.

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

CAPITAL PAID-UP

HOLDERS....

+£800,000

07

SHARE

***£500,000 £450,000

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T. R. WHITEHEAD,

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Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital,

Pald up Capita}

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

TRADE

BASS' ALE GUINNESS'S STOUT.

MARK.

THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND

→ OF ALE. & STOUT.

& ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION 01 WORK, SUPERINTENDENT.......................

......................................THOS, `SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A cent the

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerons Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- Kast winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

ÇRAIGIEBÜRN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

$11

............................................ Per Cask of 8 Dez. Pinis. $22

do,

SOLE AGENTS:--

H. PRICE & CO.,

11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

BRAND.

"HORSE HEAD'

wwwwwnictw£1,000,000

374,374

BASS'S PALE ALE.

Court of Directors:-

U. Gulfes, Esq.

GUINNESS'S EXTRA

J..T. Lauts, Exo,

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

Kwan Hol Chaen, Esq.

TELEPHONE 75+

STOUT

Chief Manager,

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Interest for 12 months Fixed, s par Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances 7 per

Cent, per Annam.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

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

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GEO. J. CASANOVĄ, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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Honkeng, 18th August, 1893.

(996

GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given that a SECOND

NOTICE

and FINAL CALL of ONE DOLLAR And FIFTY CENTS ($1.50) per Share has been made in respect of the Saares in the aburo- Damed Company not fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the Fint day of Septem- ber next, to the Company's Baskers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. COR- PORATION, Hoogkong.

FULLY PAID-UP

SHARE CERTIFI. Provisional Scrip and Receipt for the Call at CATES will be given in exchange for the present in circulation.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

Geatral Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, 1808

Însurances.

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

LIMIT E D.

LEITH.

Guaranteed to be CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. FOREIGN the Best Quality

brewed

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,

...........$10,000,000 Hongkong, zand July, 1898,

.....$ 9,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.....$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO.—Chairman. »

R. M. CRAY.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmann, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Erq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Stebi, Esq.

CHIRY MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

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MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMIT 0, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For a months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

Fig.

No. 5-8, 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.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

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THE Basiness of the above Bank is conducted

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. PET KANDIA.

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 PER CENT, per annutz.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Entertainment.

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POPULAR CONCERTS.

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

with kind assistance of several Lady and Gentle- man Ameicure, will give a series of Concerts on the following

'dates --

MONDAY, August 22nd, at 9 P.M.; at the

ST. ANDREW'S HALL. THURSDAY, August 25th, at 9 PALI at the PEAK HOTEL.

THURSDAY, Sept. 181, at 9 PM. at the

ST. ANDREW'S HALL. MONDAY, September 5th; at 9 P.56; at the

ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

TICKETS can be obtained at-Motors, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., the HONGKONG HOTEL and the PEAK HOTEL PRICE $a each, or ŝto for a set of 6 lickers, available for all or any of the stove dates.

T. V. TWINNING. Hengkong, 18th August, 1898,

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES.

*DELVAN

"MOUNTAIN DEW " LIQUEUR WHISKY

15

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 None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqucar Whisky and 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

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sale Agents for VIN PASTEUR the groat French Nerre Tente. Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

EGYPTIAN LOOFAHS

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WATKINS'

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

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CORDIALS

WATKINS'

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

BATH SPONGE S

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co, mudm

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES

3 GRAPE" BRAND

i don quarta, a dos, plais $35.50 $37.50

dox. bottle,

$to.50

10.50

1 giza (bolzle,

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., :

... Agents. Praya Genival.

CHINA `SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

IN

LIMITED. NOTICE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held

THE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE_Underalgned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

"IKI"SIKU,"#{**

LOU TO SHUR, Esq. |

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS GOto

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1886.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED,

THE

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED «LLA

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to 'accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies,"

Jiri

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No, 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Honekoaz, 6th Wav, 1807.

Hotels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

THIS

HONGKONG.

130

'HIS ESTABLISHMENT, altusted in the

elegant Building knoon "CON NAUGHT HOUSE," afers First-cinsa Accom modalies to Reddents thù Taveller.

Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to zach F1407, in charge of experienced Affendant, Tevetrabic Arrangements møde for Families and for Monthly es atended Periods.

BILLIARDS.

P. BOHE, Proprietor & Managht. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1993..

THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted Tnd reapened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Sluation, Unrivalled fo the Colony Culains a Specialty: none is colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

April 2nd, 1898.

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· 1 SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD. THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN AT THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS. WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:- BREAKFAST !youni

DINNER «...........

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

[ N accordance with the provisions of No. 1

of the Articles of Association the General Agents have. This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PAR CENT for the balf year in the Orricks: al Company No. 14, Pr

I TIPIN ending 10.b June, 1898, on the FAID UP Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd August at 12:

I DER CAPITAL of the Company,

o'clock, Noom, for the purpass of receiving the DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE on report of 180 Directors and the Statement of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ¡Shareholders,

will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd August both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG FRIDAY, the 26th August, will be issued to Accounts to the 30th June, 1898,

CLUB.

DO", BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS,

1965

Hongkong, 20th August, 1898,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

·will be CLOSED from 17th to 26th lestant both ́daya_Inclusive. A

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0.75

1,00

40.00

* 15.00

20.00

30.00

25.00

Tirr & DINNER BREAKFAST & TITIN BREAKFAST & DINHER ¦

.........i 18.00 BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.

·J. E, GOODCHILD,

MAARKET,

THOS, I. ROSE, Secretary. [969 Hongkong, 20th August, 1898,

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** JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Hongkong, rith August, 1898,