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WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph,

Office.

The

NEW SERIES No. 1029.

banks.

THE

VOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED.

УОКОНАМА

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBD CAPITAL «................Yen 13,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agentlit.

KOBE

LONDON

SAN FRANCISCO BOMBAY

10,500,000

6,960,000

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS:

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD,

PARKS BANK, LD.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD.

HONGKONG AGENCY HİNTEREST ALLOWED,

Oa Current Acconst line rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.

On fixed depositi fer 11 months at § per cent.

FOR

Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1898.

日五月八年四十二转光

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

(2011)-

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO BÀIL

PEMARKS

JAPAN, &c. ....Candia® «.................W.-H. Haughton, R.N.R. Noon, rith Oot...... Freight only, JAPAN, ......F?va* ..................). Challew, R.N.R.......... About 13th Oct....Freight or Pamage.

SHANGHAI...... CA#135 min. Street.......................... About 14th Oct... Freight or Passage. LONDON, & "...Coromande ț„F. N. Tullard..........................Noon,"15th Oct......Freight or Passage, JAPAN, & Rosello”......Ë, P. Bishop P.M., 15tà Oct...... Freight or Passage, LONDON.........Formosa .A. G. Cublių, R N.R......About zoth Oct......Freight or Passage.

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

† (See Special Advertisement);

For Further Particulars apply to

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E. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1898.

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S. CHOH,

Ageal.

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THE

Hongkong, 3rd Octob:r, 1998.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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

CAPITAL PAID UT

RESERVI LIABILITY OF SHARK.

HOLDERS....

RESERVE FUND 1991

£500,000

***£800,000

•£450,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT 1* ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per annem on the Daily Exlances,

Qs Fixed Deposita for if months... 4 per conf.

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T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 34th May, 1598,

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED.

No. 5-B, BUND, POKOHAMA.

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 Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

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Yokohame, rit October, 1897.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

..................£1,000,000

Paid up capital.news.........£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

J. T. Lanta, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTang Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, Kwan Hol Chuco,Exq.

Chief Manager,

G. W. E. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 month Fixed, 5 per Cent.

On Current Account, Dally, Balances 2 per

Cent per Annum,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPTIAL ******

.....$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND ..................primu$ 9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OJ PROPTOES.....$10,000,000

*COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BELLARVING.—Chairman, R. M. GRAY,Deputy Chairman.

C. Bearman, Esq.

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

A. Haupt, Esq.

P. Sachao, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq. B. Shewać, Esq,

A. I, Raymond, Esq. | N, A. Slobs, Esq,'

CHIXT MANAGER :,,

Hongkong-T. JACKSON," Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P. WIDZ GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON-AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST'ALLOWED:

On Current Account it the rate of a per Cert,

per Annum on the daly balance.

INTEREST ON EXID DIPOSITS; For 3 months, aj per Cent, për Andum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 ger Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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☎HE Business of the bore Bank is conducted

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on depsits is allowed at 38 PEx CENT. per a 23.

Depositors may tznsfer at their opilon balances of $1oo m mơe to the HOMOKONG. AND SHANGHAI BANK u be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 21 4 FER CONT, per- Kunum.

For the EONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANLING CORPORATION,

'T.-JACKSON,

Chicl Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

NOTICE.

TILIPHONE 75.

15, Quem't Read.

TRY THE

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

f3d

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

A COOLING

SUMMER

DRINK.

"SPARKLING DEVONSHIRE CIDER."

BREWED BY

BENTAL, LLOYD & Co.

TOTNES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1898.

Sole Agents.

CALIFORNIA

HOCK

一拜禮

Intimations,

數十月十英港委

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY. LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS' SETTLEMENTS,

• FOR THE

THE UNITED), ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Sols Agmis for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD, LONDON, DODWELL, CARULL & CO., General Agents,

THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM,

Intimations.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS |6

the abave Company will be held at the HZAD OFFICE, Victorta, Hoogkong, TO-MORROW, the ith instan”. at Twelve o'clock, Ntom,

lor the purpose of presentleg the report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to goth

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, April last and of Declaring Dividends.

CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTUS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ■}! kinds.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITIÓN of the best quantiller. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK, SUPERINTENDENT.....

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THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 IEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

· FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjolning the Tramway Terminus. Fing HEALTHY LOCATION,

numerous lalandı." Cool southerly breezei la Summer, with perfect proteciton against the North East winds in winter.

A Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and

Well appointed rooms, altentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chef de Cuisine.

CRAIGIEBURN is now open, for terms apply to,

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Street.

AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS.

GEO J, CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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ORDER AND REPEAT ORDERS ARF FLOWING IN FOR.

LIQUEUR

FLEUR DE CHAMPAGNE.

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THE PUBLIC ARE DELIGHTED.

+

(THE IDEAL"LIQUEUR.) |

SOLE AGENTS:-

WATKINS & CO.

OBERTSON SANDERS

ANDDDSON

LIMITED.

LEITH.

& CO..

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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

::(1):

.Per Case.

$10

13

12

15

All the above brands we gaurantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The "Second to Nose" "Monstan Dew" and Liqueur Whisky ato all over ten years old.

Sole 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

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MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.

Sole Agents for VIN PASTEUR, the great French Nerve Toale.

Also Sole Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

WANTED.

TANSA N.

O rent & FURNISHED ROOM, for single Terms moderate from st

AND RIESLING. Tent

(10

PER DOZ QUARTS

PER a DOZ. PINTS

TOTICE is hettby given, that we have

to the

of July, 1898,

OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.

GESELLSCHAFT.

(East_Asinilo Trading Company)

of HAMBURG sit our business as carried on in

HONGKONG and CHINA” with the assets and Habuides thereof,

HAILING, BUSCHMANN

& MENZELL

Hongkong, a3rd September, 1898, - .

RING 1 of July, 1848, spened

)EFERRING to above notles we have a

branches of our business in HONGKONG and

20)

M.S.

September.

Apply by letter to

ala Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 30th August, 1894.

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EUROPEAN ASSISTANT

WANTED. YOUTH OR OTHER,

W. ROBINSON & Co.

H. PRICE & CO., Hongkong, 5th October, 185E.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL;

W. POWELL & CO.

CHINA and have appointed Mr. G. HARLING NEW GOODS.

as General Manager hereof, and authorized Mr.

A. BUNE to siga per procuration at LONG-

KONG and Mr. M. DORNKESSEL to sign per

procuration at CANTON, MA

.. OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.

GESELLSCHAFT,

(East Aile Trading Company.)" Hongkong, 231d Siptember, 1898,

NEW GOODS.

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Hongkong, 24th September, 1898,

NEW GOODS.

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KUHN & KOMOR, JAPANESE Fine Art CURIOS, 31 & 13. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREFT, YOKOHAMA and

36, DIVISION STREET, KOBE. Hongkong, 15th March, 1896,

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ARBOLINEUM-AVINARIUS

USED FOR OVER 10 YEARS. Wuk tky Utment Success. Thoroughly reliable prezervative for Wood and Stone sgringt White Ants, Decay, Fangw' Rot and DamDOREN,

Sala Agents for Chins, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. (16 Hongkong, 111k, September, 18g5.

FLETCHER & CO.

and

CARMICHAEL & CO.

THE LEADING CATERERS.

COMPARE OUR

The TRANSFER BOÖKS of the Company will be CLOSED f.om 18th Instant to the xxth October, proximo, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

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Hongkong, roth October, 1893,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.'

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

T

m" Ht SEVENTEE:TH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held si ibe OFFICES of the Undersigned * 11 o'clock (NOON), on WEDNESDAY the 19th October

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the rgth October, baik days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTOH Insurance OfficE LIMITED, Hongkong 16th September, 1993. [1157

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICED hereby given that the TWENTY

NOTICHORDINARY YEARLY MEET

ING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, The Praya, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 2016. Dorober, 1898, at Noor for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1897 and for the half year ending. the 30th June 1398, and of declaring dividends" The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be 'CLOSED from the roth to the oth October, both days Inclusive

By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 1121 September, 1828

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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

IN

TN Acco.da:ce with this Company's Articles

of Arsechifon, INTEREST at the rate of 8 per Cast pat Anoum I being charged on all anpeld CALLS.

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

General Agents. Hengkong, 3rd October, 1898.

VICTORIA RECREATION C

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

WING ta the theft of the CLUB CHITS

up to 30th September last, MEMBERS are warned NOT to settle same, unless sccomi panied by it from the Han. Trestorer, W. H. POTTS, Eq.

W. S. BAILEY, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1898.

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insurances.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

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

For full Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above TCompany, are prepared in 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 }

EQUAL TO

$833.333-33-

MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and RESERVE FUND ....................................... $318,000.00.

LIQUORS to all others."

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1897..

M

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, E14, [39 | Lou Tso SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

'ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

No. 6, Ice House Sirest, Proja Central, - Head Ofties-TOKIO.

Branch Ofluss:-

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. Agencies *****

Mild Corl Minex. Ohmaur Cool Mines. Kangla Coal Mines, Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Melil Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mils, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg, Co, Shanghai, Upoda Cement Company, Japan, Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Limited. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Miit, Japan. Kayacht Clock Factory, Hongkong, 11th December, 1896, (45

M'

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 18X,

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NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE LIMITED.

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CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ........................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to secept MARINE RISKE #1 CURRENT RATES en GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payablo at any of its Agencies,

... CHAU ISEUNG RA.

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Boron si lan 1844.