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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIN DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Tibigraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 996.

Banks.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日大十月七年四十二赭光

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1898.

Intimations.

YOKOHAWA

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ESTABLISH 1880

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

Paid-up CAPITAL SOS

Yen 11,000,000

RESERYE FUND ...............

Head Offer YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

9,000,000 6,660,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONOKONO AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of ja per cent per Annunt on the dally balance.

Qa fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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FOR

STRALIERS

CAPTAINS

TO SALL

REMARES

JAPAN, &c. ......Formeta" ...A. G. Cubitt, R.N‚R....Daylight, and Sept....Freight or Page SHANGHAI...... Ballarat ...C. L. W. Felld ....Daylight, and Sept....Freight or Passige, LONDON, &c. ...Chusan † ...E, Street...........Noo¤, 3rd September. Freight or Passage, JAPAN.......... Rokilla*..............S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R.About 3rd September, Freight or Passage. LONDON...... Borneo .............A. W. Symes, R. N.R...............Abonl 3rd September,, Freight or Passage, LONDON......... Socotra......T. H. Hide, R.N.R....About 17th September. Freigh! only,

**{Parsing through the Inland Sea).

四路

Intimations,

筑一月九英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND TH STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNIted asbestoS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

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.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quanikles.

· ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.

THOS, SKINNER.' SUPERINTENDENT...............

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DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

† (See Special Adveilisement).

For Fariber Particulars apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHON,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1898

Agent.

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.B.I'ALL & C?

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL .........

.................$10,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVINO-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chalimin.

C. Bermano, Esq.

David Gubbay, Exq, R. L. Richardson, Erg,

A. Harpt, Esq.

A McConacble, "Esq.

AI. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sichse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CRIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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, si per Cent, per Annurn. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager..

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Honghong, 15th August, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

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TRADE

MARK.

THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE & STOUT.

Por CE of 8 Dar, Pinis. $22

પ્ર.

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

SOLE AGENTS:-

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adstalog the Tramway Terminus, FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, namerons Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water,

A Commanding Magocent Vier of the City and Harbour, the Maisland of Ching, And

Well appointed rooms, alieniive service and excellent Culelne.

J. MARCESSE, Chef its Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Size,

311

H. PRICE & CO.,

THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL:

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 3-B, 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

THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Mail Steamers.

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT. 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 sanum,

For the HongkONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853-

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP.......

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OY SHARE-

HOLDERS ...

£800,000

RISKAVE FUND

£450,000

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of z per cent, per

annam on the Dally Balances.

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

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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LIMITED.

..,£1,000,000

........ 324:374

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

Authorised Capital ..................................

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors—

D. Giles, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W, F. FLAŸFÁIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, † på Cent.

On Current Account, Daily Balances a pèr

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

·J. T. Laula, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Etq.

Chao Kit Shan, Esq.

Cent, per AuNUM,

ANTA CORROSIVES

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Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors;

Yokohams, 1st October, 1897

TELEPHONE

75+

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TRY THE

'GKO J, CASANOVA,

Manager.

-MANAGER; PEAK HOTEL.

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

www.

Sols Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD. LONDON. DCDWELL, CARLILL & CO., Goniral Agani1.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

"HK_Undersigned AGENTS of the abors Company are "prepared to accept First Cisa 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 6,000 $813,333-33.

EQUAL TO NY RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq. E.

MANAGER.--HO AMEI,

AA ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken Mat CURRENT RATEs in all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, PRAYA WEST. Vanakenz 19th Deceritier, 1884.

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NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COmpany,

LIMITZD.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000

The shore Company la prepared to accept MARINE KISEN at. ÜKRENT RATES on GooDs, Mc Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agences.

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CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE

P. 2, QUEEN'T ROAD WEST.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 371

NIV following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Publle Auction, ta be-hold-cn.the spot, on.

MONDAY,

1.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. the 5th day of September, 1898, at 3 P.M., are

GLENLEITH BRAND "SECOND TO NONK" "MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY

:(!) :-

P'er Case.

Bro

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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 None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.

Sate agents for Hongkong and Southein Ports of China."

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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Hongkong, 19th May, 1898,

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

FRENCH VERMOUTH.

"VARMOUTH CRÍSTÁL,"

As Suppiled to the General Transatlantic Company,

From Messrs. P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE"

»“This Vermantă—has a beautiful amber colour, and is poriccity clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wine itself charms the palate."—Montleur Vinícola, azíð October, 1894.,

"

Fèr case I Dozen. Botiles..........................................oundeļu$15 1 Doren Hall Bottlesçimimmune, 12

SOLE AGENTS-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Wine and, Spirit Merchants.

ANTI TOULINGS

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, zand August, 1898,

MANUFACTORY

all sorts of

OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH PREPARED IN ALL COLOURS

TO SUIT PURCHASERS.

GENERAL AGENCY,

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,

17, FRAYA CENTRAL,

» Hongkong, 14th 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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WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic, -Airo Sple Agents for the now well-knową, ÏAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO. and

CARMICHAEI, & CO.

E.G Y P TIAN LOOFAHS

WATKINS'

CORDIALS

BATHING CAPS

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES.

UPPER FLOORS OLD HONGKONG

CLUB

SYRUPS

WATKINS'

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

BATH SPONGES.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPZ" BRAND

KUHN & KOMOR,|C

Japanese pine art CURIOS, 21 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA

and

* 36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

THE LEADING CATERERS.

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relor. quarta,

$35.40

a cox, pinta $37.50

lee, hottle,

$10.50

10:50

$24.00

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Praya Central, ARBOLINEJU MAVENARIUS

• USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. With the Utmost Success,

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sola Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, Ith September, 1896,

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DENTISTRY,

R. SUI SANG,

published for general Information.

By Command,

'T. SERCOMBE'SMITH,

Acilog Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,"

Hengkong, 10th August, 1598.

171032 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 5th day of September, 1898, at 3 F.M.¡ by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of One Lots of CROWN LAND, [In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75

Years.

of Sale

Rural Ballding Registry Na.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

Locality.

[L.

Anual Real

31,003 120 || 3,500

BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATÖR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

MR.

'R. H. N. MODY has been Instructed to

Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

.ON

THURSDAY, the 75th September, 1898,

At 3 P.M.,

on the Premises

In One Lot-L

THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PREMISES,

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of LAND registered to the Land Office at INLAND LOT

This

No. 14 with the mesitage and erection thereon being No. 9, Queen's Road Central, property is held for the anexpired residue of a term of 999 years from the arxi of January, 1857. and is subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £1$ 101.

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of LAND registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. ror with the messages and erections thereon, belog No. 7, Queen's Road Central and No. 5. Praya Central. This fct adjoins INLAND LOT No 514 above and is held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 15th November, 1855, subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £30,

to

For Particular and Conditions of Sale, apply

Messis, DEACON & HASTINGS,

Vendor's Solicitors.

or to

The Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 25th August, 1898.

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.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby give that an EXTRA

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING,

of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on THURSDAY, the 15th day of September, 1898, 21.12 o'clock Noox, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION wi be proposed..

"That a EONUS of TWO THOU, "SAND DOLLARS be hereby: voted to 'each of the three existing Directors, or "the sum of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS "'in all, ent of the profits of the Company "during the past balf year, as some re "cogalden by the Shareholders of the "successful exertions of the Directors. In "placing the concern osca, more on K "dividend paying basis,"

Should the RESOLUTION be duly passed it will be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to SECOND

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES And Daily Practising with Dr. I, SAKATA), EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

COMPARE OUR

BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS.

Hongkong, zoth August, 1898.

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM. Rongkang, 1st September, 1897-

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DENTIST

-No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, gth February, 1898,.

{sa

which will be subsequently convened. Dated the 34th day of Angom, 1893.

C. MOONEY, Secretary