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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY,

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The

NEW SERIES No. 989.

Banks.

THE

Hongkong Telegraph.

日八月七年四十二转光

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1898.

Intimations.

"ÖKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL...Yen 11,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies.

KODE

- LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

TOMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

700

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS BANK. LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LO.

HOMOKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 's per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

On fixed deposits ter a months at 5 per cent.

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authoits Capital

£1,000,000

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE

... 324,374 HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:

D. Gilles, Esq.

J. T. Luts, Fad, Chow Tung Shang, Eaq.

Cban Kit Shan, E1q,

Kwan Hoi Chten, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent, per Antum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897

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AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPURATION.

T'AID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND......

..$ 9,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. HELL-IRVING.-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, E1q.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Liq.

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq,

P. Sacher, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Sicbs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Sha ghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGLONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent

per Annum on the daily balance.

For For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

months, al per Cent. per Annum. months, 3 per Cent, per Annum.

For Iz months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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

INTEREST on deposita in allówed at 31 PER CENT. PET ROBOM.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AMD, SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT.zt 4 PER CENT, PET RRDUM.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

STRANKRI

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL

REMARKS

三拜禮

·號四廿月八英港香

Intimations,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, United asbesTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H.M MANUFACTUREI

OVERNMENT. OF THE

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sols Agmiz for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON: DODWILL, CARLILL & CO., Gineral Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD

is one of the LARGEST and BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLING. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLINO,

For Forms of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896,

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

LONDON...Borneo `A. W. Symes, R N‚R.... About 1st September. Freight or Passage JAP..N, &c. ......Formosa” .....A. G. Cablti, K.N.R...... About zad September.Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ......Ballaurat...G.. L W. Felld. About and September. Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ...Chutan† E. Street....Noon, 3rd September. Freight or Passage. JAPAN ̧.....................Rokila” ...........5. de B. Leckyer, R.N. R. About-3rd September Freight or Passage. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantites. THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above LONDON'.........Socotra.....T. H. Hide, R.N.R.......About 17th September. Freight only.

* (Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong azad, August; 1898,"

TILIPHONE

7i.

TRY THE

↑ (Sea Special Advérilsement).

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendant,

CURRY

at the hongkONG HOTEL.

[s

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Beat Qualities of ASBESTOS COS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICAT JUMP PACKINGS of all kinds. "VICTOR" METALL BOILER JOINTS,

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION OF WORK, SUPERINTENDENT..

MOYSEDUSLOOTHOS, SKINNER,

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET, ABOVE SEA LEVEL..

*O*

A a volante ad Harbust, the Mainland of Chios, and

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINZ HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Suramer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.

Well appointed rooms; attentive service and excellcat Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cutzine.

CRAIGIEDURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

ROBERTSON

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, FEAK HOTEL.

SANDERSON &

LIMITED.

LEITH.

Fa8

Company are prepared to accept First C435 FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ****** RESERVE FUND

-LE

$833.333.33. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SINO, Esq.

Lou Tso Sun, Eaq,

LO TRUE MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI, MARINE RISKS OF GOODS, &c., taken At CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17ch Bizerther, 1884,

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NOTICE.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

CO., THE LIMITED.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH "BRAND

:(1):

"SECOND TO NONE"

F'er Case.

$10

11

11

***

*S

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, KC. Policles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT,

Secreta

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 1. Qezan's ROAD WEST,

Auction.

FRENCH VERMOUTH,

"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"

As Suppiled to the General Transatlantic Company,

From Mestrs, P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE

"This Vermouth has a beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wins itself charms the palate."--stentieur Vinicole, a3rd October, 1894.

Per case Dosen Bottes

"MOUNTAIN DEW "

LIQUEUR WHISKY

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

.No. 352.

All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Walaxier. The differences in price are

Whisky are all over ten years old.

regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None Mountain Dew and Liqueur TS following Particulars and Conditions of

→ 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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THE PHARMACY.

Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

the 19th day of August, 1898, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acitog Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 9th August, 1898.

(2005

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 29th day of August, 1898, at 3 PM, by Order

the Government, of Das Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99 Years,

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE of His Excellency the Officer Administering

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2 Doren Hall Bottlersonvernattkyprus commun 12-

SOLE AGENTS:--

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15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1898.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

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T.B.HALL & CO

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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.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Moandrements.

FLETCHER & CO.

and

TRADE

MARK.

THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE & STOUT..

KOWYATTUOU CLIII (193Por Cask of 8 Dez. Pinis. $13 STOUT.............AOQİNİ93

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BASS' ALE GUINNESS'S

SOLE AGENTS:—

do.

$11

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CAPITAL PAID-UP

•£800,000

RESTRYZ LIABILITY от

SHARI

HOLDERS...ori

£800,000 ***£450,000

RISIRVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of per cent, per

- Annum on the Dally BalanceS,

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

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6

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898, . .

Co be Let:

TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY.

HOMSEN'S

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MOX, Farstore to be taken over,,

HOTEL, KULANGSU,

For particulare apply to

J. E. THOMSEN & CO,

Amor.

(811

30th June, 1893.

TO LET.

VILLA RESI-

Road" now

SEMI-DETACHED

in course

A

-

H. PRICE & CO..

THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

:)

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

Mail Steamers.

The Company's Steam-launch attends-the arrival and departure of all

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokabame, ist October, 1897.

་

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES..

CARMICHARL & CO.

EGYPTIAN

LOOFAHS

MOSQUITO LOTION

Locality.

N 1.

R.

*.

It. t. At..

!

Morrison Hit

Rost, 1100*100*: 50′! 50o 5.000 i 60 | 1,750

(Canal side). |

ין

WATRINS

CORDIALS

• BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

WATKIN S'.

BATH

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY.

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

TORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

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■ dos, quats,

*$35.50

dos bollie,

$10.50 10.50

a dos, plata

$37.50

I den berrie

- $34.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents

Proya Central.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, KUHN & KOMOR,

LIMITED. NOTICE.

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, 11 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKUND, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

In accordanticles of Association, the General. IN accordance with the provisions of No. 121

Agents have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 5 PAR CENT for the half year ending 30 h June, 1898, on the PAID UP CAPITAL of the Company.

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG FRIDAY, the 26th August, will be issued to

STREETS.

No. 5, RIPON TERRACE.

Apply to

No. 3, ELGIN STREET.

THE "HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,

* AGENCY Co., Ltd.

CLUB.

·BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS..

Hongkong, 20th August, 1898.

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DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE On

Shambalders.

- and

36, DIVISION STREET, KODE, Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

THE LEADING CATERERS.

Hotels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG..

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as " CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," ofices First-class Accom. Badellan to Resideris and Travelers.

Farzager Elevator, from Katrance Hall to sach Floor, la charge of experienced Attendant. Faroursbia Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periods.

FILLIARDS.

Р. БОНА, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkons, and Asdl. 1Res

THE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted THE

and reopened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Varivalled to the Colony. Cuisine a Specialty: none in colmpare, Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.

1. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor,

Apill 2nd, 1898,-

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I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING-GOOD. THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN

PAT

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS. WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:- BREAKFAST ́.............................its $ 0,55

TIFFIN Aldasoteskogie8145 DINNER

4132K+YANIN

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)

I 'TIFTIN

-(24

I DINNER

TIETH & DINNER

0.75

1.00

40.00

*

15.00

30.00

30.00

25.00

18.00

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LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897. [39

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES,"

J. E. GOODCHILD,

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· Manager,

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

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1898.

COMPARE OUR

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

BREAKFAST & THI BREAKFAST & DINNER,