1898-10-21 — Page 1

WEBSTER'S

DICTIONARY.

SIX DOLLARS ONLY.

AT

The Hongkong Telegraph, Office.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

ESTABLI ̧S HED 1881.

NEW SERIES NO. 1039. FU+=** FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1898.

Banks.

THE

Intimations

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

ESTABLISH 1880

SUBSCRIBID CAPITAL. Yea 12,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL

10,500,000

RESERVE FUND happy 6,960,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

KOBE

Branches and Agencies,

LONDON

་་་

SAN FRANCISCO

BOMBAY

1

NEW YORK LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI

LONDON BANKERS;

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LD. PARKS' BANK, Ld.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Ln.

HONGKONG AGENCY:-INTERNÖT ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annam on the daily balance.

On fixed depoatia for 12 months at 5 per cent.

5

*

4

3

3

S. CHOH,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1898.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

....................... £1,000,000

**L 324,374

Paid up Capital

HEAD OFFICE-KONGKONG,

Court of Directory:--

1. T. Lauts, Ea

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Erg

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Choce, Esq

Chiel Manager,

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

laterest for 12 vantar Fixed,'s per Cent..

On Current Acconat, Dally Balances

Ceal per Annum.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1897.

per

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 Quales of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC ied SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all kinds.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best quantities. ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK. SUPERINTINDENTU 60

„THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co., General Agents.

27]

ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

LEITH.

CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.

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

LIQUEUR WHISKY

Per Case.

$10

12

I

15

All the above brands we guarantee in be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in price are regulated by the age of the Whisky. The Second to Nane" "Masciain Dew and Liqueur

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Whisky are all over ten pars old,

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UF, CAPITAL ...............

RESERVE FUND

...$10,000,000

******$ 9,000,000

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. J. J. BILL-IRVING, Charman.

R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman,

Soltigents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.

Hangkang, 19th May, 1898.

R. L. Richardson, Esq.

C. Bearmann, Esq.

David Gubbay, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. I. Kaymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewas, Eiq.

N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHILY MANAGER:

Hongkong--T, JACKSON, Esq,

MANAGER!

Shagha~~~), P. Waun Ommulanny Cage LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITAD, HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED :

On Current Account at the rate of 7 per Cent,

per Annum on the dally balance.

I

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For

3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum.

For

6 months, 3 per Cent, per Annam.

For 1 months, per Cent, per Annars,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 15th Augait, 1898,

0

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,'

THE 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 ai zi PER CEXT.

per annum

Depositors may transfer at their option baliaces of t100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

+

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, is Angust, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. - HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON,

LIABILITY or SHARE-

RESERVE FUND .......

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

I ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per

annum on the Dally Balances..

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

CAPITAL FAID-UP

RESERVE

HOLDERS...

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

PEAK HOTEL.

1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

TOR

五拜體

魏一廿月十英港香

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STRAMERS

TO SAIL

RKMARKS

CAPTAINS LONDON.......Formosa A. G. Cublu, R.N.R......Noon, 118d Oct....Freight or Passage.

STRAITS, &. „Peshawour...........F, W, Vibert, R.N‚R..........No07, 26th Oct...... Freight only. JAPAN, &C......Ceylo★* .............C. L. Daniel ....................About 37th Oct......Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI... Bengal La M. Witmer, R.N.R....About 18th Oct......Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c. ..Parramatta †.C. F. Preston, R.N.R....Noen, 19th Oct......Freight or Passage. JAPAN, &c. mum.ROMsila”....................S. de B. Lockyer, R.NR.5 P.M., 29th Out.....Freight or Passage. LONDON........ Canton D. C. Gregor, R.N.R..... About gik Nov......Freight or Passage.

† (See Special Advertisement).

*(Passing through the Inland Sea).

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 20th October, 1898.

HA. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Is

THE

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.

Yokoham, at October, 1897

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A Commanding Mathcent Vier of the City and Harboury the Mainland of Chios, and

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION,

numeroas Islands, Coolmatherly breeses la Summer, with perfect protection against the North- -East winds in winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MARCESSE, Chej de Cuisine,

*TELEPUUNI

25:

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

SAUMUR.

136

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

CRAIGIEBURN in cow open, for terms apply to

GEO J. CASANOVA, Manager.

MANAGER, PEAK HOTEL.

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15, Queen's Raad,

· Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

ARRIVED.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,

10ST

EGYPTAIN

CIGARETTES

FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS,

ANGLO EGYPTAIN CIGARETTE CO., CAIRO.

BRANDS:

SULTANS.-1991199 PACHAS...

In iins of:

100

Price per ila: ...........$1.00

300 ............... 2.50

UNEQUALLED AIR TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.

W. BREWER & CO.,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, 12th October, 1898.

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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.

£300,000 £300,000 £450,000

TH

HE only remedy si present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for

SPRUE, DYSENTERY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION of the BOWELS..

Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.

Sold retail by All Chemists and Wholesale

THE PETER SYS COMPANY,

H

Fr

FF

"

3.

1

3

... 3

11

T. H, WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, 14th May, 1898.

rath October, 1898.

Manager, Hongkong.

(ar

by

(Proprietors and Sole Manu!aciorer), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.

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THE PHARMACY.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. | HAVE NOW A LARGE ASSORtment of atkinSON'S PERFUMES AND ÅRE SOLE

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE

OF THE 1STE NOVEMBER, 1Ɛ95.

Subscribed CAPITAL ********** 5,003,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL .............****** 3,500,000

Head Office:-SHANGHAI.

Branches and Agencias, CANTON

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET. Solo Aguts for VIN PASTEUR the grest French Nervo Tonic. Also. Sola Agents for the ́now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATER

TANSA N.

CHEEFOO

Shaogha! Tacis.

231

HANKOW

PEKING SWATOW TIENTSIN

AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS.

*

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHARL & CO

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., -WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Sole Agents.

DEWAR'S

PERTH

50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

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EXTRA SPECIAL SPECIAL

WHISKY

́HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY.

SOLE AGENTS:

Per Dozon.."

$14

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL/

CURRY

AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS 'ORIENTAL AGENCY.

Soli Agents for the

UNITED ASBESTOS COM. FANY, LT'D. LONDON. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents.

THIRTY DOLLARS

PRK ANNUM.

fasurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

has long record of GOOD SERVICES to refer to its FUNDS, annually increasing, amount to £8,086,407 Sig. The promluma ard moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted. For Particulars and Rates,

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

[ay 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 RATIES.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895,

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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

EQUAL TO

$833.333-33. RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LIS SING, Esq.

Lou Tso Suu, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, C, Lake

World.

■ CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 PRAYA WEST. –. Hongkong, 17th December, 1.

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•NOTICA,

HE, MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED: CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

$5,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Mc Policies grants to all Parts of the world payable at any of itsvågencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, tio. 3. Queen's Road WEST. mobese, arid Man, woj.

Entice of Firm.

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Nsferred as from the 1st of Jaly, 1898,

OTICE is hereby given, that we bara

to the

OSTASIATISCHE HANDELS.

GESELLSCHAFT.

(East Asiatic Trading Company) of HAMBURG all our basfucis as carried on in HONGKONG and CHINA with the assets and Ilabilides thereof.

HARLING, BUSCHMANN

MENZELL. Hongkong, 33rd September, 1898,

REFERRING to above notice we have at

from the 1st of July, 1808, opened branches of our business là HONGKONG and CHINA and Bive appointed Mr. G. HARLING as General Manager thereof, and authorized Bir. A. BUNE to sigò 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. (1136

Betels.

METROPOLE HOTEL, SAU KI-WAN ROAD,

N easy and delightful drive from the City,

October,

AN OPEN, TO-MORROW, the aand

Finest Brands of Wars, Spt:fts and Beers, BILLIARDS.

Lunchcoas and Dinners served on the SHORTEST NOTICE.

Telephons No. 133.

CHAS. DALTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1868.

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I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD.

THE OLD MAN'S ON

AT

DECK AGAIN

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS,

WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS

TARIFF:-

BREAKFAST:...........................

TITTIN

DINNER ...........

$ ass

0.75 1,00

3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate) 40.00

I TETIN

IDINNER

· TIFFIN & DINNER

***. 15.00

20.00

WWW

30.00

****** 25.00

26.00

CHINKIANG FOOCHOW

THE Bank purchases and receives for colles- Ron Bula of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sells Dratis and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securistes. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

At a per cent, per Annum on Current Account

Daily Balances. ⠀

32 per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

4%.

17

.E. "W. RUTTER

Acting Manager,

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Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

ORDER AND Repeat Orders ARE FLOWING IN FOR A

LIQUEUR

FLEUR DE

[14]

CHAMPAGNE.

THE PUBLIC ARE DELIGHTED..

(THE IDEAL LIQUEVA) ·

SOLE AGENTS';-

TRY THE

W. POWELL & CO.

GENTS' FOOTBALL BOOTS.

GENTS' WALKING BOOTS AND SHOES.

WATKINS & CO.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

GENTS' PATENT LEATHER SHOES,

GENTS DANCING PUMPS,

BREAKFAST & TIFFIN „

BREAKFAST & DINNER..

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BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE

BEST OF STYLES,

1. E. GOODCHILD,

Капарт.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG,

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the

NAUGHT HOUSE,” öders First-class Accom» modation to Residents and Travellers. -* *.

Passenger Herator, fross Entrance Hail to tach Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant,

· Favourabló Atrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Katanted Perioda..

BILLIARDS.

Tirant Building, known as "CON-

P. BOHM. Proprietor & Manage

Elengkong, geð April, 1895).