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WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY.

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The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

New Series No. IO25· 日十二月八年四十二精选

YOKOHAMA

Banks.

THE

SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISH 1880

Suascaman CAPITAL

............. Yen 13,000,000

PALD-UP CAPITAL suiumKETSU 10,500,000

RESERVE FUND .........mḥay......n 6,960,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies,

KOBE LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

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

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Accuant at the rate of 2 per cent per Aunum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

WOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1898.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION, COMPANY.

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARK&

JAPAN, &c. ............Candia* ....................W. H. Haughton, R.N.R..About 8: Oot......Freight only. JAPAN, &c. .....790** J. Challow, R.N.R.... About 13th Oct... Freight or Passage, .......About 14th Oct....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Camran.........E, Street

LONDON, &c. ...Coromandil †....F. N. Tülerd ...........Noor, 15th Oct..............Freight or Passage. JAPAN, & Rosetta'........................E. P. Buhop............. P.M., 15th Oct...... Freight or Passage, LONDON..........Formeta A. G. Cubit, R. N.R...... About soth Oct...... Freight or Passage.

(See Special Advertisemeal},

*(Passing through the Inland Ses).

For Further Particulars apply to

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Hooghong, 5th October, 1898.

S. CEOH,

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Hoagkaug, 3rd October, 1898.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZA, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL FAID-UP ...!

•£300,000

RISERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE..

HOLDERS

£800,000

£450,000

CURRENT

RISIRVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED

ACCOUNT AL.the Rain of a percent. per

annam on (he'Daily BalancEK.

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

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THE

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Centrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and Good Wines.

三辣酸

Intimations.

骏五月十英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Soli Agints for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DCDWELL, CARLILE & CO Genaral Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE la hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MKETING,

of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, TO-MORROW, the 6th day of Oatsher, 1898, at Noox, when the WEO SU JOINED RESOLUTION alch passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MELTING of the Company held on the 15th instant till da suhmired for restimates as a SPECIAL

· HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, RESOLUTION.

FOR THE

CONTRACTORS TO HILL. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Beat Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC And SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ali kindi. -

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantiles. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTENDENT................

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PEAK

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......THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

15 ONUS J TWO THOU. "SAND DOLLARS : bureby voted to "each of the three exladng Directoys, o

the sath of SIXY HOUSAND DOLLARE "na, nut of the uroûts et De Company "during the past half year, to'g006 TO "Cegaliten by the Shareholders of, the **accesul exertion ci te Directors In "pang the concern once mora "dividend paylog basic," Dated the 5th day of ctober, 1998

C MOONEY, Sesselsey.

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CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY'

MERTING ! SHAREHOLDERS In

the shore Combing uha be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victorla, Hongking, on TUESDAY,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL #djoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, numerous Islands, Cool southerly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North-Neon, for the purpose of ureening the report East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Culine.

I. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisima.

CRAIGIEBURN is 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.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Yokohams, 1st October, 1897...

Hongkong, 2b May, 1898,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authoriam: Cspital .....................

Pald up Capital

+

£1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Coach of Directors:-"

j. T. Lauls, Es

L. Gillies, Esq.

Chow Tong Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chpen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

G W, F. PLAYFAIR,,,

Interest for 12 months Fized, s par Cent,

On Carrent Acconat, Dally Balances, 2 per

Ceat, per Angum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897,

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SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

FAID-UP CAPITAL ...............................................$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND ........

***$ 9,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS: "

Hon. J.J. BELL-IRVING,—Chairman.

R. M. GRAY.-Deputy Chairman,

C. Bearmano, Esq.

.David Gabhay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Eq

A. McCoaxchio, Esq.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewas, Ziq,

A. 1, Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slebs, sq.

CHY MANAGER!

Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq,

MANAGER:

Shanghai). P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON AND COUNTY BANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, HOMBUNG-INTEREST ALLOWED :

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

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CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

H

A COOLING

SUMMER

DRINK.

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent,

per Anees on the dally balance,

INTIREST ON FIXED DEPOSIre : For 3 months, zi per Cent, pez Annam. For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum. For a months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Bulness of the alcove Bank is conducted THONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be abtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3j Prg CENT, per acUM,

+

Deportion may transfer at their option balances of $100 of more to the HONGKONG ASED SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HouZONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Cafel Manager

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

NOTICE.

TELEPHONE 25.

"SPARKLING DEVONSHIRE CIDER:"

BREWED BY-

BENTAL, LLOYD & Co.

TOTHES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

13, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 161 October, 1898,

Sole Agents.

CALIFORNIA

HOCK

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager. MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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ORDER AND REPEAT OLURRA ABE FLOWINS IN FOR

LIQUE UK

FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE.

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THE PUBLIC ARE DELIGHTED.

(THE IDEAL LIQUEUR.)

OBERTSON

RO

SOL? AGENTS

WATKINS & CO.

of the Directors and Statement of Accounts 29 10th April last and of Declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED hum 28th mizigot to the 11th October, proximo, both days Inclusive. By Order of the Board of Direcints.

W, IL RAY,

Secretary,

fitze

Hongkong, roth September, 1998,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, NOTIETO SHAREHOLDERE,

THE SEV«NTEL® TH OFDINARY GEFERAL MENTING »f Shareholders will be hel is the CFFIC45 of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (NOON), on WEDNESDAY the feth Quober

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED kom heth to the 19th October, both deva inclusive:

JARDIK. MATHESON & Co

Gental Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Hongkang 16th September, 1898,

SANDERSON & CO., IN

LIMITED.

LEITH.

Sp:

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"GLENLEITH" BRAND "SECOND TO NONE" "MOUNTAIN DEW *. LIQUEUR WHISKY

Per CLIC.

$10

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15

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

Sale agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports 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 MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for-VIN PASTEUR the great Franch Nerve Tanle. Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER TANSAN.

WANTED.

AND RIESLING. REQUIRED for early ently a small of

Έχει

PER DOZ, QUARTS ........................ķie

NOTICE I hereby given, that we have

to the

transferred as from the 1st of July, 189,

OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.

GESELLSCHAFT.

(Est Asiatic Trading Company}

of HAMBURG all our bdilaess as carried on in HONGKONG and CHINA wüb the axsets and liabilities thereof.

HARLING, BUSCHMANN

& MENZELL.

Hongkong, 23rd September, 1898.

DEFERRING to above notice we have as

to nas, opened

branches of our business is HONGKONG and

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# HOUSE, faralahed preferred.

Terme must be moderate.

Address —

FLETCHER & CO.

End CARMICHAEL & CO

THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE QU'

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and

LIQUORS to all others.

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, ret September, 1897-

Office of this Newspaper. Rongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

'WANTED.. FURNISHED ROOM, for single

F1188

M

H. PRICE & CO., Teatlona, Terras moderate from ist

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..

W. POWELL & CO.

CHINA and have appointed Mr. G HARLING NEW GOODS.

as General Manager thereof, and suthorized-Mr.

A. BUNE to siga per procuration at HONG-

KONG and Mr. M. BORNKESSEL to sign per procuration at CANTON,

OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.

GESELLSCHAFT, (East Asiatic Trading Company.) Hongkong, 23rd September, 1898.

NEW GOODS.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1893,

NEW GOODS.

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September.

Apply by letter ta

M.S. cia Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 30th August, 1B9%

LEVÝ HERMANOS. JAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS

AND WATCHMAKERS. Sole Agents in the Ecst for the amalgamated CLINE Home and GiADITOR Co., L

·DUKLOF TYAIS'S BICYCLES-PRICE...$185,. A special rollable Watch made for this Chirante.

DIAM

Quality Beneventissimum$13

10, QURAN'S ROAD CENTRAL Opposite the Telegraph Office.

وریار

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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 6, Ice House Street, Praya Central,

"Head Oper 2--TOKIO,

Branch Offers SA

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Posts la JAPAN. Agnutar pe

Mtiki Coal Mlora,

1 Ohmava Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines.

Tokyo Merbia Insurance Co., Limited Mefji Fire Insurance Co, Lhalted, Imperial Government Fäger Mills, Japan." Colton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shinghal Onoda Cement Company, Ispan Kanegafucki Cotton Spinalne Mill, Japan, The Milke Cotton Splening 1410, Lhalted, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Váctory. Hongkong, with December, 1895,

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHARËSQUET De TOTIZZin beach, ziven that the TWENTY TITTH GRDINARYTEWLY MEILTU ING of Society will be held at Han OFFICE, No. 4. The Prays, Hongkog, on- THURSDAY, the zoth October, 1898, at Noo for the purpose of receiving the report of the Director's together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1897 and for the hell year ending the 30th June 1898, and of declaring dividends. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the roth to the nota October, toth days inclusive..

By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Acing Secretary, Hongkong, 21st September, 1898.

Hestvaares..

THE STANDARD

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is one of the LARGEST 2nd BEST KNOWN of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

FUNDS exceed EIGHT MILLIONS STERLIXO. ANNUAL REVENUE OVER ONE MILLION STERLING,

For Formy of Proposal and every information.

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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HE Undersigned ATS of the abnya Class FOREIGN CHINESE RISKY at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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gkong, 28th May, 1895,

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000) 8833,333-33-

EQUAL TO nimadament), RESERVE FUND

$318,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEK SING, Esq. Loy Tso SHUM, Exq

Lo Yux Moon, Eaq,

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE BISKS on GOODS, 2 taken

World

at Cunnest RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Earphong, 1913 Decraker, 18BT.

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THE

MOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to, accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES en Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Searctury. KKAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S'KOA WEST. Rangkong, with Way, 18gg