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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No.

Banks.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1898.

990.

日九都 七年四十二转光

Intimations.

YOKOHAMA

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY..

THE

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL. Yan 12,000,000

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

四拜禮: 豬五廿八其港香

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

LONDON............A, W. Symes, R. N.R....About zat September..Freight of Pasing UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

9,000,000

RESERVE FUND

6,660,000

FOR

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Aganetas,

КОВЕ

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

NEW YORK- LYONS

HONOLULU : SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD.

PARKS' BANK, La

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY': —INTERIST ALLOWED.

Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

Fald op Capital

J. T. Lauts, Esq. -

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

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JAP...N, &C. ..............Formosa” .....A. G. Cubitt, R.N‚R.............. About and September.Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ......Ballaarat .......C. L. W. Felið. ....................... Aboat and September, Freight or Passage.

LONDON, &c. ...Chusan ↑ „..B. Street.............................Noon, 3rd Seplembar.Freight or Passage. JAPAN................Kokilla” ................§, de B. Lockyer, R.N.R. About 3rd September. Freight or Pasinge. LONDON ....................... Socotra ..............T. H. Hide, R.N.K. .............. About 17th Septembar.Freight only,

*(Passlog through the Inland Sea),'

For Further Particulars apply to

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S. CHOH,

Hongkong, and August, 1898.

Agent.

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ChowTung Shang, Esq.

† (Sco Special Advertisement),

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

-- LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ......

...........£1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Director:---

D. Gilles, Esq.

Kwan Hoi Chuen,Ksq.

Chiel Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

interest for 1 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current, Account, Dally Balancea 2 per

Cent, per Annum.

Hongkong, 3eth November, 1897,

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ................................................$10,000,000 RISERVE FUND...... *...............$ 9,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hos. J. HELL-IRVING, Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.. | R. L. Richardson, Ksq.

A. Hampt, Esq.

P. Sachen, Erg.

A. McCounchio, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAOWR :

Hongkang-T. Jackson, Esq.,

MANAGER

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMFIK2.

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, så per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 38 per Cent- per Annam, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, lịch Augin, 1895,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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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 31 PER C. per annum.

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 annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlet Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

TELEPHONE

75.

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1898,--

TRADE

MARK.

THE BOARS HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE & STOUT..

...Per Cask of 8 Doz, Plats. $22

[10

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

SOLE AGENTS:--

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1893, HEAD OFFICE :~LONDON,

CAPITAL PAI-UP

Restavi LIABILITY от

HOLDERS...44

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

INTEREST ALLOWED

20)

£800,000

SHARE-

*******£800,000 £450,000

b CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 3 per cent, per

annum on the Dally BalanceF...

On Fixed Deposits for xa mouths... 4 per cent.

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CONTRACTORS TO H.M, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kindı.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,

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ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT......................

....THOS. SKINNER.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sols Agents for thi

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

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN' FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

*HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at:- CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 604,000

$8KL333-33- EQUAL TO ..............................ƒ RESERVE FUND $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX Moox, Esq. Lax SING, Ex Lou Tso Saux, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents, MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., izken

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

b:

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A FIRST-CLASS HOTICAnt Vler of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chins, and

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolning the Tramway Terminus. FINE Healthy LOCATION,

oumerous Talands. Cool southerly breates la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in wloter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine,

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Culitne.

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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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

READ OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST, Porakone. 17th December, 189.

THE

NOTICE.

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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000 The above Company la prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods, c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world parable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

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HEAD OFFICE, No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Mezekana, with War. zRO

Auction.

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H

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,

ANTI CORROSIVES

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TRY THE

FRENCH VERMOUTH.

"VERMOUTH 'CRISTAL,"

As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company.

From Metars. P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE

"This Vermonth--has a brazilful amber coloss, and is perfectly clear, which rendere it specially picaslog to the cyn, while the wine itself charms the palate."— Montfeur Vinicole, 23rd October, 1894.

Per care Dosen Botlics

Dozen Hall Bottles.......................................soin. 15

sole aģents:—

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

7.B.HALL & CO

do.

$22

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 363,

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

th: 29th day of August, 1898, at 3 P., ard

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. published for general information.

"GLENLEITH # BRAND "SECOND TO NONA" "MOUNTAIN DEW " LIQUEUR WHISKY

Per Case.

310

12

II

25

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" "Mocatain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Parit el Chios.

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

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H. PRICE & CO..

THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-8, BUND, FOKOHAMA

A furnished and

M

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.

ANTI TOULINGS

Yokohama, et October, 1897,

MANUFACTORY

all sorts of

OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH PREPARED IN ALL COLOURS

TO SUIT PURCHASERÍ,

GENERAL AGENCY.

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,

17, PRAVA CENTRAÎ

Hongkong, 14th May, 1898,

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES.

UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG

CLUB..

BUSINESS Suspended FOR A FEW DAYS,

Hongkong, zoth August, 1898,

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Topic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known [APANESE. TABLE WATER

CORDIALS

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. Bad

CARMICHAEL & CO.

EGYPTIAN

LOOFAHS

WATKINS'

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

WATKINS'

BATH

MOSQUITO LOTION

*PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKT.

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

· FORT. WINE, GUEDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND

i dox, quaria,

$36.50

'doz bottle,

10,50

I do botil.

$24.00

a dos, plata

$37.50

SHEWAN, TÓMES & Co.,

Agects. Praya Central.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, KUHN & KOMOR,

LIMITED. NOTICE.

N accordance with the provisions of No. 131'

of the Anticles of Association the General Agents havn This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of PIR CENT for the half yest ading gath Joas, 1898, on the PAID UP CAPITAL of the Company. MSPAN

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE --02

FRIDAY, the 26th August, will be tied to,

Shareholders.

']' The TRANSFER BOOKS/6f the Company

Ka

JAPANESE fine art cURIOS, 21 & 23, Qukan's ROAD, HONGKONG,

-35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA........

and :::

36, DIVISION STREET, KOĐE, Hongkong, 13th March, 1895,,

THE LEADING CATERERS.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, gth August, 1898.

[1005 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 29th day of August, 1893, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND,

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99

Years

Bland tax?

No. of Szic

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Boundary

Maments.

5+

* | Annual Rest.

the

Morrison BUI

Road, From 100 sa' 50' 5.000 61 1,350

•¿Canal sideh

Motels.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG,

HIS ESTABLISHMENT, shtuated in the "ICON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accoin« modation to Residents and Travellers.

Passenger Marator, from Entrance Hall 18. each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant.“ Favourablo' Arrangements mada for Families and for Monthly or Extended Perioda.

BILLIARDS.

Telegant Building, known sa

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager,

Bergkuns, vd Aurii. 159t

THE KOWLOON HOTEL is now refitted THE

and repened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Shustion, Unrivalled to the Colony. Calalaea Specialty: none ka colmpare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowllag alleys excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

April 2nd, 1899,

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1 SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD, THE OLD MAN'S ON DECE. AGAIN

AT

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

domation $ 0.55

BREAKFANT

TIFFIN

DINNER

3 MEALE DAILY (Monthly Rate)

1 TIFFIN

I DINKER

TIFFIN & DINNER

BREAKFAST & TIPPIN BREAKFAST & DINNER

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n

ال

1

075

1.00

40,00 15.00

***** 20.00

********* 30.00 KERAKLAR. 25,00 28.09

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD,

Manager.

So be Bet.

TO LET.

SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESI

124

SS

will be CLOSED roza 17th to 26th fastant both MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

days

COMPARE ›OUR",

Гобо

LIQUORS to all others,

THE GRILL ROOM,

·Hongking, 1st September, 1897, [39

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Agents.

· Hongkong, 17th August, 1898;

DENCES on Bowen Road" [" now. --in course of erection.}"

FLOORS in STAUNTON ̋and ELGIN

DE STREETS.LEN

No. 5, RIPON TERRACE.

No. 3, ELGIN STREET,

Apply to k

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT'

AGENCY Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,

Ca