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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY. AT

The Hongkong Taligraph -

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES NO. 1005. ##Ł4@+=#*

Banks.

THE է:

'OKOHAWA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

you

ESTADLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL ...........Yan 12,000,000

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

RESERVE FUNDA

Read Offer :-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencias,

9,000,000

6,650,000

FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881,

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STRAMERI

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REKARKS

STRAITS, & ...Verona .......................S. Barcham....................................... About 15th Sept......Freight only. SHANGHAI......Coromandei ...F. N. TEĺard '..........About 16th Sept....Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. ......Canton”.........................D. C. Gregor, K.N.R...Aboni 15th Sep!.......Freight or Passage,

LONDON, &c. ...Sutlej † commA. Symont .........................................Noon, 17th Sept...............Freight or Passags.

JAPAN ...........................Rosella”.......................E, P. Bishop P.M., 17th Sept....... Freight or Passage. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. | LONDON Secotra T. H. Hide, R'N.R...About 20th Sept....Freight only.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI.

LONDON BANKERS:

PARKS' BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY :—INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account st. the case of a per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 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.

Authorised Capital

namsin£ 324,374

Pald up Capital

HEAD OFFICE →→HONGKONG,

Court of Directora:

D. Gilles, Esq.

1. T. Lauts, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

LONDON......... Mantia ...........R. L. Haddock, R. N.R.Aboat 29th Sept.......Freight or Passage.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, rath September, 1898.

TILIPHONE

75.

TRY THE

• †(See Special Advertisement),

H. A. RITCHIE, Saperintendent,

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CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

FRENCH VERMOUTH.

"VERMOUTH CRISTAL,"

As Supplied to the General Transatlantic Company.

From Messrs. P. TAILLAN & Co, CETTE,

"This Vermouth-kay a beautiful amber colour, and is perfectly clear, which renders it specially pleasing to the eye, while the wine itself charms the palate."-Montlaur Vinicole, 23ıð October, 1894.

一拜禮

Entimations,

魏二十月九英港香,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, FOR THE"

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT., MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Quaifiles 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 beat quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION ol WORK. SUPERINTENDENT......................

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PEAK

............................................THOS, SKINNER.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sols Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM. PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARLIEI, & CO. General AgentS.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NORDINAR GENERAL MEETING.

'OTICE is haichy given that an EXTRA-

of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on THURSDAY, the 15th day of September, 1898, at 11 o'clock Noo when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION #Ei be propored.

"That ■ BONUS of TWO THOU. "SAND DOLLARS be hureby voted to "each of the three exining Directors, ne the sum of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS "to all, out of the profits of the Company-

during the past kalf year, as some re- "cognlilon by the Shareholders of the "successful exertions of the Directors in "placing the concern once more on a "dividend payleg baals."

Should the RESOLUTION he duly passed it will be submitted for confirmailon as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION 10 SECOND

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolning the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION

numerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes la Sommer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in water.

A Comming Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chias, and

Well appointed rooms, alieńtive service and excellent Culine.

J HARCESSE, Cha đi Crism.

'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.

CELEBRATED. SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH "BRAND... "SECOND TO NONE"

"MOUNTAIN DEW" LIQUEUR WHISKY

Per Care.

$10

13

Iz

All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskles. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liqueur Whisky mid all over ten years old.

Sule agents for Hongkong and Southern Poris of China.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG-DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

THE PHARMACY.

which will be subsequently convaned. Dated the 24th day of August, 1898

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C. MOONEY, Secretary,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

“HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS la the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES on. TUESDAY, the 27th September, at Nosa, for the purpose of receiving the Re- part of the Grecral Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1848.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th Septy both days inclusive.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th September, 1898.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

→ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are

Cequested to send in a STATEMENT of

Barloess contributed dosing the Half Year ended 30th June, 1898, on or before the 15th September, on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THS, I. ROSE, Secretary.

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*

Hongkong, 25th August, 1898.

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, ".

No. 56,

NCONICAL BUOY 73 feet in diemeter,

TOTICE is hereby given that ■ BLACK

showing a red Beht on it from Sunset to Suorim has heen moored on the N.W. edge of the Junk Rack in 22 fret at L.. W. S. T.

Jonk Rok is off the village of SHA-LO (EK) in the Blenheim pasisge, Back Reach Canton..

CAUTION-Veniels from seaward pass this buoy on the Prit band and on no' account pass between the busy ánd the village.

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Approved.

A. HOLZ, Harbour Master.

Chan Ki Shan, Esq,

Kwan Hal Churn, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GW, F. PLAYFAIR,

interest for 12 months Fixed, § per Cent,

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent, per Annum,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING 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-FRVING,-Chairman, -- R. M. GRAY—Deputy Chairman,

C. Beurmann, Esq.

David Gabhay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Huopt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Arq.

P. Sachs, Esq.

R. Shewan,

A. I, Raymond, Zig. N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHET MANAGER :

Hongkong T. JACKSON, E1q.

MANAGER:

Shangbal-J. P. Wade Gard'ner, 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 daily balance,

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS: For 3 months, zå per Cent, per Anaum, For 6 months, 3å per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

....$1.

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Pez case 1 Dozen Bottles

a Dozen Hall Bottles

·SOLE AGENTS:—

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

45, Queen's Road.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Hongkong, sand August, 1898. '

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

"THE Businessofthe above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. par sanum,

Depositors may transfer at the 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 HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,-

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BASS ALE....

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

CAPITAL FALD-UP races

RISTAVE

LIABILITY Ст

*********** £800,000

SHART.

HOLDERS (999.....................................................£800,000

RESERVE FUND «*****

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

sanum on the Dally Balances,

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

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T. HI, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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TRADE

7.B.HALL & CO.

MARK.

THE BOAR'S HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE. & STOUT..

..................................................................Per Cask of 8 Dot. Pints. $23

GUINNESS'S STOUT..................KURO-294-993354

SOLE AGENTS:~~~

CLUB

do.

$21

H. PRICE & CO.,

THE

12 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

A furnished and

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

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MITSUI BUSSAN RAISHA

No. 6, Ice Houss Strisk, Praya, Cintral

Head Oftes :-TOKIO.

Branch Offier

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and ali Ports in JAPAN,

Agencies --

Mi Coal Mines. Okmaur Coal Mines.

Kanada Coal Mines:

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Melf Fire Insurance Co., Limited," Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleening and Wkg. Co., Shanghai, Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanegaduchi Cotton Spiralog Mill, Japan. The Milka Catton Spinning Mill, Limited, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Haynaki Cleck Factory, Hongkong, rith December, rögő,

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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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CORDIALS

FLETCHER & CO. '

and

CARMICHAEL & CO

EGYPTIAN

WATKINS

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

WATKINS'

BATH

SPONGES

HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ATKINSON'S PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE 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.

LOOFAHS

MOSQUITO LOTION

PERFUMES

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

1. dor. quarts,

$35.50

dor, battie,

$10.50

10.50

Joe battle. $24.00

a dos pirita

$37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agcats. Praya Central.

KUHN & KOMOR, CARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

JAPANESE :FINE ART CURIOS, 21 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOMOKONG,

--35, WATER STREEz, YOKOHAMA

and.

36, Division STRAIT, Koɛr, Hongkong, Igth March, 1896.

THE LEADING CATERERS.

· COMPARE OUR

E.. B, DREW,

Commissioner: Canton, and Sepetmber, 1798.

Insurances.

THE

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STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING tha CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased Security to the Holders of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulars and Rales,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS #1

CURRANT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co..

Hongkong, 18th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO ..................it, $833.333-33. RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LIK SINO, Esq.

LOU TSO SHUN, Esq. LO YRUK MOOK, Esq

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS T G JOBS, pe

* CURRENT Raxes to all parts of the World

HEAD OFFICE, 8'& 9, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

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NOTICE.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Dampness.

Sale Agents for China, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September. 1896.

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DENTISTRY,

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and DRSUL SANG.m

LIQUORS to all others.

(Lately Przcilsing with Dr. J. SAKATA),

DENTIST,

No. By Queen's Road Centrals = ' Hoogkong,gib February, 1898,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED +$1,000,000

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 16th May, 1894

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E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES.

OLD

FIRST FLOOR,

HONGKONG

CLUB.

TEMPORARY ENTRANCE

· UP!

THE

Hongkong, zoth August, 1898,,

OLD STAIRCASE.

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co.

WHISKY.

DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE " KEVLARNATHY1204949 MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE” BRAND "......................

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THE GRILL ROOM. Hongkong, tat September, 1897,

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SAKYANGANNATAŞEYDALAN

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With the Utmost Succest,