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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

Tha Hongkong Telegraph, Offca

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 997.

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

FOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBAD CAPITAL...Yea 13,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL PARKIRAKEN 9,000,000 RESERVE FUND

Head Office :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Aginctis,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

6,660,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON HANKERS':

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD,

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Ou Current Acesual at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months st 5 per cent.

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

日七十月七年四十二精光

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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SZKAMERS

CAPTADIS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON, &c. ...Cânsan ↑ ........ Street Nooo, 3rd September.Freight or Passage. YAPAN .....................RoMila” ...............S, de H. Lockyer, R.N.R.About 3rd September,Freight or Passage. LONDON.......Borned .....A. W. Symes, R.N.R........... About 3rd September..Freight of Pasage. LONDON.........Socotra ........T. H. Hide, R.N.R....... About 17th Septembe..Freight only,

`(Parlog through the faland Sea).

† (See Special Advertisementį.

For Further Particulars apply to

H. A RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1898

Agent.

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T.B.HALL & CP

Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Paid up Capital

..£1,000,000 334,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

TRADE

Court of Directors:-

Chow Tung Shang, Esq,

BASS ALE.

GUINNESS'S STOUT

J. T. Lants, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL

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.$10,000,000

MARK.

THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND

of

ALE, & STOUI.

.......................................................Par Cask of 8 Dez. Plais. $**

SOLE AGENTS: ----

do.

$11

H. PRICE & CO.,

THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL:

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

五拜禮

Entimations.

漢二月九美港香

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 Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds."

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sola Agents for the

UNITED Asbestos COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, General digenta,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD Life Assurance

COMPANY

bas long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,407 Sig. The premiums are moderato; and all modern features consistent with rafety have been adopted. For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, and March, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qanatitles.Tompany Be prepared to accept First

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ESTIMATES given for ovary DESCRIPTION of WORK.

SUPERINTENDENT.............

PEAK

...THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

HOTEL.

1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and numerous Islands. "Cool southerly breezes to Summer, with perfect protection sgalual the North- East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chij de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN 's now open, for terms apply lo

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Class FOREIGN and CHINESK RISKS #1 CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hoortons, aith MĂT, 1805.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 500,000

EQUAL TO ******* RESERVE FUND

$833,333-33

**.............. $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHOX, Ex

LO YUK MOOM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

World

CORRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Hengkene, 19th December, 1886.

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NOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,” THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

.....$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 lis Agencies.

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

Mag, the....

Mazak nn7, J

Auctions.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR, '

interest for 13 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 301 November, 1897.

HONGKONG CAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

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

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

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING.-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmann, Eiq..

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David Gubbar, Euq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

„A. McConachie, Esq.

P. Sachao, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq. | N. A. Sieba, Ex.

CHIXY MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD2NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS---LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMIT O. HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the råte of a per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, ai per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Anauma.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on appitation.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PzR CENT. per annum.

Depositor may transfer at their option balances of Ston or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Paz CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP camera

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARK.

KOLDERS....................16100

£800,000

£800,000

RESERVE FUND rau................................£450,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balances.

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

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No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA,

ון

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

Per Case.

$10

12

12

15

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 All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskies. The differences in price aro

Mail Steamers.

regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old:

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

Yokohama, ist October, 1897.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

TELEPHONE. 75.

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,

ANTI CORMONTVÉS

M

MANUFACTORY

all sorts of

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

FRENCH VERMOUTH.

"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"

As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company.

From Meun. P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE.

"This Vermonth-has « bezatisal amber colour, and la perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wine itself charmr the painte.”—Monfieur Vinicols, 23rd October, 1894.-

Siz ..........................................ıyan 12

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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Söle Agents for VIN PASTEUR the great French Nerve Tonic. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA N.

FLETCHER & CO.

and

· CARMICHAEL & CO.

EGYPTIAN LOOFAHS

WATKINS'

CORDIALS

BATHING CAPS ́

SYRUPS

WATKINS'

BATH

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co, ̧usi

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

PORT WINE. GUEDES *3 GRAPE" BRAND

Per erie 1 Dozen Batiles..... a Dozen Half Bottles

SOLE AGENTS :--

ANTI FOULINGS

15, Quem's Road.

Hongkong and August, 1898.

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

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OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASH

PREPARED IN ALL Colours

TO SUIT PURCHASERS,

GENERAL AGENCY,

·BAILÉY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,

`17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1898,

1

W. POWELL & CO.

UPPER

NEW PREMISES.

FLOORS OLD HONGKONG

CLUB.

BUSINESS SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS.

Hongkong, 20th August, 1898.

KUHN & KOMOR,

JAPANESE Fine art curios, ́21 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOMOKONG,

35, WATER STRETŤ, YOKOHAMA

and

36, DIVISION STREET, KOUR. Hongkong, 15th March, 1846,

dos. quarts,

835.50

I dos bottle,

10.50

*****$10.50

Jaz, bottle. $24.00

adox, plata $37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents Praya Central. ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. With the Vimest Success.

Thoroughly reliabio preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus

Rot und Dampness.

Sola Agents lar Chins, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & Ca Hongkong, tris September, 1896.

119 DENTISTRY.

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THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE. OUR

SANG,

ME

LIQUORS to all others.

DENTIST,

THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, sut September, 1897.

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No. 8, Queen's Read Central, Hangkang, 9th February, 1898.

ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and Daly Practising wiik D4, 1, SAKATA),

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

THE

NO. 371.

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

MONDAY,

to be held on the spot, on

the 5th day of September, 1898, at 3 'P.M., are published for general faformation.

By Command,

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T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

[1031 Hongkong, 20th Angust, 1898. Particolars 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

particulars OF THE LOT.

Years,

No. of Sale I

Registry N

Locality.

Boundary Massurements.

FUBLIC AUCTION

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25,003120 1,500

TUESDAY, the 6th September,

At the

CENTRAL POLICE STATION.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

SURPLUS STORES,

Also

16 BREECH LOADING RIFLES, 119 MUZZLE LOADING RIFLES, 200 REVOL VERS, about 1,000 FIFLES; 1,600 REVOL VER and 10,000 ROUNDS of MOUSER AMMUNITION, SUGAR, RICE, COFFEE, SEEDS, O L, &c, Sec

Honkong, 1st September, 1898.

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BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R. H. N. MODY, has bean fastracted to

Sell by

MR

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY, the 15th September, 1898,

13 F.M

on the Premises In One Lot

THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PREMISES,

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of LAND registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 574 with the messuago and erection thereon being No. 9. Queen's Road. Central This property is held for the unexpired residus of a term of 999 years from the 1st of January, 1857. and is subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £14 101.

ALL THAT PIECE by PARCEL M. LAND registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. or with the messuages and execiluns | theresa, belag. No. 7. Qaten's Road Central and No. 5. Praya Central, This lot adjoins INLAND LOT No. 514 above, and is held for the residge of ́a test of 9g9 years from the 16th November, 1855, subject to an Annual CROWN RENT of £30.

to

`For Pasilčulars and Conditions of Sale, apply

Mesis. DEACON & HASTINGS, Vendor's Solicitors.

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The Auctioneer,

Hongkong, agik August, 1898,