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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Feligraph, Oflice.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 1014. ^+P+=#*

Banks.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRMED CAPITAL .................. Yen 13,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL CORRE

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO ROMBAY

9,000,000

6,660,000

NEW YORK LYONS .HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKUNG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Ackum on the day balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

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Hongkong, th March, 1898.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

I'AID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

..$10,200,000

.....$ 9,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS..$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

Hon. I, 1. BELL-IRVING.-Chairman,

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beaman, Esq.

David Gubuxy, Esq.

A. Haspli Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. I. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Stabs, Esq.

CHIK MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'nær, Esq. LONDON BANKAUS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITAV, HUNGIONO-INTEREST ÁLLƆWEN :

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent,

pei Aunora on the daily balance.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS;

For 3 months, 33 per Ceni, per Annum, For 6 months, 34 per Cent, per Annam For 13 month, 4 per Cent. per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th Augart, 1898.

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ESTABLISHED 1881.

四禮 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1898.

Intimations,

號二廿月九英港香

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND Oriental -stEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

TO SAIL

REMARKS CAPTAINS STRAITS, &.'...Briadith............C. H. Walkins, R.N.R.....Noo¤, 23rd Sept...Freight only. LONDON.........Socotra .........T, H. Hlde, R. NR... About 25th Sept....Freight only. LONDON..........Manila........R. L. Haddock, RN.R....About 19th Sept....Freight of Passage. SHANGHAI ...Parramatia...C. F. Preston, R.N.R......About 30th Sept....Freight or Fassigo. LONDON, &c. ...Bellaarai ↑ „„.C. L. W. Felld.Ngon, ist Ochu..Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. ....Rodilla”....................S. de B. Lockyer, R.N.R...5 P.M., tit Oct......Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. ......Candia *. ......W. H. Haughton, R.N.R..About 3rd Oct....Freight only.

(See Special Advertisement). *(Passing through the Inland Sex).

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 19th September, 1893,

THE

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

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CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BOND, YOKOHAMA,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

A supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY"

Sola Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM- FANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILI & CO., General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHina; japan anD THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED-ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

FOR INK

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS ofʻalı kindi. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASUESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantile. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION o! WORK, SUPERINTENDENT

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A

PEAK

.....THOS, SKINNER.

THE GENFeceiving the Com

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING,

mittee's Report and Statement of Accoual for the past year, electing Committee for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of Genera? Businces, will be helt at the CITY HALL, ON MONDAY, the 16th September, at 6 P.M.

JAS. M. FORBES,

Ron Secretary. Hongkong, 19 September, 1808. [1115

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE ORDINEROLDERS in the above COMPANY all be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES on TUESDAY, the 27th September, at Noon, ter the parness of receiving the Re port of the General Managers, together with a The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th Sept both day. Inclusiv

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.. Geñèṛal Agents. Sistement of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1898.

HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEFFL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding. Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Domerous Islands. Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the Nanh. East winds In winter.

Well appolated rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

I. MARCESSE, Chef de Cutle

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CRAIGIEBURN now open, for terms apply to

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street,

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS. Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

Yokohama, 1st October, 1897.

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GEO. 1. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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ORDER AND REPEAT OUDERS ARE FLOWING IN FOR

LIQUEUR

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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FLEUR

DE

ROSBACH,

THE BEST NATURAL TABLE WATER IN THE WORLD. Invaluable for dyspepsia and indigestion.

"Remarkably free from organic isparities, Its favor is decidedly more "agreeable than that of any Mineral Water which I have ever tasted. It Is "unquestionably the best of its kind."

Sir CHARLES CAMERON, MD, F.R.C.SI.

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TELEPHONE 75.

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Sprlogs at Rosbach near Homburg.

Por case of so boltics...........PONSI

do. so i-bottles...

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "THE Bosiners of the above Bank is conducted

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CANT, per JAVNO

Depositors may iransfer 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,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

Chief Manage

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

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CHAMPAGNE.

THE PUBLIC ARE DELIGHTED.

(THE IDEAL LIQUEUR.)

WATKINS & CO.

SOLE AGENTS:—

$11.00 050

CHAMPAGNE.

G. H. MUMN & Co. an

WHISKY.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

5, Quem's Road,

Hongkong, 13th September, 1898,

Sale Agents.

CALIFORNIA

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HOCK AND RIESLING.

PER DOZ. QUARTS .... PER DOZ. PINTS

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LJABILITY ог ·SHARK.

HOLDERS....

£800,000

£450,000

RESERVE FUND .........

[NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT # the Rate of a per cent, per

Bam 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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Hongkong, 24th May, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ................................................... £1,000,000 Paid up Capital am........................ £324,374 HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:-

1. T. Lauts, Esq.

U, Gülles, Esq.

ChowTang Stang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,"

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed, t per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally Balances a per

Cent. per Annam.

Hongkang, 30th November, 1897.

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MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHA,

"No. 6, Ice House Street, Praja Central,

Head Offee:-TOXIO.

Branch Offies an

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports is, JAPAN.

Agencies --

Milki Cosi Hines,

Ohmaur Coal Milnes.

Kanada Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Mel Fire Indrance Co., Limited.

Imperial Government Paper. Lilla, Japan, Catton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shanghai, Onsda Cement Company, Jagan.

Kanegefachi Cotton Splaning Lill, Japan, - The Mike Cotton Spinning 2411, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Splaning Mill, Japan. Hayasal Clock factory. Hongkong, 11th December, 1895,

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H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

CURRY

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.

FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.

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*Hongkong, 17th Søptember (1898.

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

PORT WINE.

GUEDES "3 GRAPE" BRAND

dor, qusity, 535-50

, plate $37.50

• der borte.

$10.50

10.50

$14.00

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

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

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING, NOTICE fa hereby given that an EXTRA. of the above Company will be held at the n THURSDAY, the 6th COMPANY'S HOTIL day of October, 1898, at Noo, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION which

WIS

passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Company held on the rgth Instant will be submitted for enfirmation * SPECIAL RESOLUTION..

*Tas ļONUS of TWO THOU. "SAND DOLLARS : hereby voted to "each of the ac exising Directors, or the sora of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS In all, sut of the profits of the Company during the past half year; as, oma re- "crguliion by the Shareholders of the "ccesful.exertions of the Directors in placing the concern oace more on "dividend paying barlı." Dated the 16th day of September, 1898.

C MOONEY, Secretary.

11072

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS;"

HE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 11th October proximg, at Twelve o'clock, NCON, for the purpose of presenting the report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 130th Apell last and of Declaring Dividendr.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 18th Instant to the 11th October, proximo, both days Inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 19th September, 1898,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOTICE hereby given that the TWENTY

NOTICE BY YEARLY MEET-

ROE

OBERTSON SANDERSON & CO., Ire of the Society will be held to the Ran

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND ... "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW

LIQUEUR WHISKY

(1)

Pei Case.

$10 11

All the above brands we guarantee to be pare Malt Whiskies, The differences in price are- regulated by the age at the Whisky. The "Second to None" "Mountain Dew" and Liquens Whisky are all over ten years old.

Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Forts of China.

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

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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.

"FLETCHER & CO. Rod CARMICHAEL & CO.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS,

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

*HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that

SA

at a GENERAL MEETING held in

10 YEARS. With the Timozi Success:

OFFICE,, No, 4 Tad Praya, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the zoth October, 1898, at Noox for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1897 ani for the half year ending the 30th June 1898, and of declaring dividends. The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Society

be CLOSED from the roth to the 20th.. October, both daya inclusive. By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS,'

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 21st September, 1898.

Insurances.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong 28th May, 1895.

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GENERAL NOTICE, THE ON TAI INSURANCE. COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAKLS, 600,000 $833.333-33 $318,000.00,

· EQUAL TO H RESERVE FUND „.........

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIK SING, Esq.

LOU TEO SAUN, E14.

LO YEUK MOOM, Eng.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINK RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken

World.

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD, OFFICE, 8 &, PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1884..

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NOTICE.

LIMITED.

Thoroughly reliable prescrvalive for Word THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, London recently INTERIM DIVIDEND BE Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus of 3 PER CENT was declared on the COM-Rol and Dampness, PANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the alx - months ending 30th Jane, this belog at the rate of 6 PER CENT, per Annum.

The DIVIDEND WARKANTS will be ready on the 1st October,

The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th Inkiant to ist proximo (both days Inclusive,).

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents,

~ (1097 Hongkong, 13th September, 1898.

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Sole Agents for Chias, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE OUR ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

M

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897. [39 ·

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

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

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, góth May, 1894;