1898-09-15 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1008. ottant=**

Banks.

THE

"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

YOKOHAMA

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...Yen 12,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALITY 9,000,000 RASIRVE FUND

Head Ofika :—YOKOHAMA. Branchet and Agencler,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO'

BOMBAY

6,660,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LUNDON BANKERS:

TOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

SYKAMERS

TO ZAJL

CAPTAINS

REMARKS STRAITS, &c. Verona..S. Barcham...................About 16th Sept...... Freight only. SHANGHAI......Coromanabl.....F. N. Tillard ....................About 16th Sept......Freight Passage JAPAN, &a .....Canton3.......................D, C. Gregor, R.N.R...About 16th Sept.......Freight or Passage, LONDON, &c. ...Sutlej† ...............A. Symon.........................................Noon, 17th Sept............Freight or Passage. JAPAN..........iRosilta*am............E. P. Hakop$ PM, 17th Sept....... Freight or Passage,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LP. | LONDON Soletre........T. H. Hide, R. N.R....About th Sept...... Freight only,

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY (—INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent per Annum on the dally balance.

On fixed deposits for a months at 5 per cent.

P

D

LONDON......Manila .......... R. L. Haddock, R N.R,About 29th Sept.......Freight or Passage.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

+(Seo Special Advertisement).

For Further Farticulars apply to

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S. CHOH,

Hongkong, rath September; 1898.

Agent.

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Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

HONGKONG CAND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............................................$10,000,000 RESKAVE FUND

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

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

TELEPHONE 75.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING-Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman. C. Beurmann, Eig.

David Gabbay, Esq. R. L. Richardson, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sichse, Erq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, ' HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED !

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance,

For

INTIXEST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

3 months, 24 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

15, Queen's Road.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

ROSBACH,

THE BEST NATURAL TABLE Water in the worLD. Invaldable for dyspepals and Indigestion,

四禮

Intimations.

號五十月九港香

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 Qualites 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 best quantiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION-FWORK. SUPERINTENDENT...

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

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 I GET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

A City

"Remarkably hide from organic impurities, Its flavor is decidedly more "agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I bave ever tasted. E "ur questionably the best of its kind.”

Sir CHARLES CAMERON, MD, F.R.C.S.I. Springs at Rosbach near Homburg.

**** $11,00 .950

Per case of go bottles................ do, 50-bottle..............

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hengkong, 13th September, 1898.

Sole Agents,

CALIFORNIA

TIS

HOCK AND RIESLING.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Dameron Islands. Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, altentive service and excellent Cuisine.

1. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine,

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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THE PHARMACY.

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 (APANESE TABLE WATER

TANSAN.

EGYPTIAN LOOFAHS

231

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.

(6

PER DOZ. QUARTS

WATKIN

PER DOZ PINTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

BATHING CAPS

SYRUPS

(10

THE

HONGKONG SAVINUɔ drau,

*HE 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 Prx CENT, per annum."

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per aORNM,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGĦA! 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-UT

LIABILITY or SHARI-

HOLDERSu

RESERYE FUND avensis

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per

annum on the Dally Balances,

On Fixed Deposits for is monibs... 4 per cent.

... 21 1

RESERVE

נו

... 3

£800,000

£450,000

6

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital................................£1,000,000

Pald op Capital ...................................................£ 324,374 HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

Court of Directors :------

D. Gilles, Esq.

3. T. Lauts, Esq. Chow Tang Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq,

Kwan Hol Chuer, Esq,

Chief Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 por Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent. per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

M

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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 6, Ice House Street, Praya Central.

Head Ofici~TOKIO. Brasck:Ofur :—

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Perts in: JAPAN,

Reinciis

KUM Coal Mines Ormaer Coal Minus. Kanads Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limiled. Meil Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Japan, Cotton Clanning and Wig. Co., Shanghai, Onods Cement Company, Japan. Kangaforbi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spfaning Mill, Jápas, Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11th December, vögő,

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TRY THE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CURRY

THE

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A 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.

Yokahams, tit October, 1897.

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

WATKINS'

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

́OSQUITO LOTION

SPONGE BAGS

FILTERS

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION

BATH

SPONGES

CHAMPAGNE.

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

WHISKY.

'DEWAR'S "IMPERIAL INSTITUTE "

MCCREADIE'S "SPECIALLY SELECTED "

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

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1 dos. quarts,

$35.50

dos bottle,

10.50

roz bottle.

$14.00

don, plats $37.50

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents, Praya Central..

THE UNITED' ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Sola Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM PANY, LTD. LONDON, DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

General Agentro -

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Insurances.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

THE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. *

HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11 CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & CA

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Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, -(LIMITED.)

TAELS 600,000

CAPITAL,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

$833,333-35-

... $318,000.00

ÉOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq. LOU. TSO SHUN, Esq.

M

World,

LO YEUR MOON, K24.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 a 9, PRAYA WEST. Kengkang, 17th December, 1884.

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TE

HOTICE,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINK RISKS at CURRENT RATES en GOODS,

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world, payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE; NO 2, QUEZON ROAD WIT Parckeng, ofth Wex, vRCA.

yEasonic,

PERSEVERANCE

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LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,565.

A be held in the FREEMASONS! HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, roth Siptember, 1898-

REGULAR MEETING of the above

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

Auctions.

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Mizucilers from the Monzzce to get by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on the premier

02

TUESDAY, the 20 h September, 1898,

at 3 PM.

ALL THAT valuable leasthold property situate at Victoria Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION E OF INLAND

LOT NO. 103. +

The property is held for the renidae of a term~~ of 75 years from the 26th June, 1843 and for a father term of 924 years from the exply of the said term of 75 years at the apportioned Crown Rent of $10,

Perticolars and conditions of unle may be obtained from

Mesers. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35. Queen's Road,

Vesdors' Sollettors,.

and from the Auctioneer.

Hooghong: 5th September, 1898.

Στους

BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.

MR.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R. H. N. MODY has received fastruc

KOD to Sell by FUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY, the agit September, 1898, at 3 Pik

on the Premises

THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, stinate in Bonham Rosd.

Being ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL DI GROUND gate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office INLAND LOT No. 757 The shove property,

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES. No. 7, Bonbant Roid, fa, held under a Cetwe

(1):

"GLENLEITH" BRAND...

"SECOND TO NONE"

"MOUNTAIN DEW"

LIQUEUR WHISKY

Fer Care.

$ID

13

12

15.

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

Sole agrois for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.

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THE CHINA MUTUAL, STEAM NAVIGA-|

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW PREMISES.

FIRST FLOOR,

OLD HONGKONG

TEMPORARY ENTRANCE-

CLUB.

UP THE OLD STAIRCASE,

Hongkong, moth August, 1898,

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that

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ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. With the Utmoit Succest. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood London recently, an INTERIM DIVIDEND and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungu of 3 PAR CENT. -was declared on the COM- Rot and Dampness. PANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the six months ending 30'b. June, this being at the rato

GENERAL MEETING teld, fo

- 6 PER CENT, per Annum.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS wil be ready

on the rat October.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company,

Lease dated the 16là June, 1852, for the residet of a term of 999 rears from the 7th January, 1862, subject to an Annual Crown Rent of $32323; ares, 93,200 square feet,

The premises are known as "Nollah Sida” and are at present let at a monthly rental of $73.45 Inclusive of taxes.

to

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply

Messin. DEACON & HASTINGS, Vendor's Solicitors

or lo The Auctioneer, Hongkong, 10th September, 1893.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES LUCIEN PROSSER, LATE OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, GOYERN- MENT SURVEYOR IN THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, DICEASED,

NOTICE in hoseby given that His Honour

Sole Agents for China,

JOHN WORRELL CARRINGTON, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Kaight, C.M.G., D.C.L., LL.D., Chief Justice, Hongkong, th September, 1806... [19han by wiitos of Secilan 58 of ORDINANCE NO. 3 of 1897, mide an "Order. limiting to the fat day of November, 1898, for sonding In claims against the above Estate.

THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE OUR **

All Creditors' ao hoieby requled to send their

will be CLOSED. from the 28th, staal to at MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and claims to the Undersigned before the said dato.

prezimo (both daya luciasiya.)

*** Dated this 3gth day of July, 1898,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents, 27,

[1097] Hongkong, 13th September, 1858.

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM.

[39 Hongkong, 1st September, 1897..

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1. W NORTON-KYSHE, Registrar and Official Administrator,