WEBSTER'S
DICTIONARY.
SIN DOLLARS ONLY.
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The Hongbang Telegraph, Office.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
NEW SERIES No. 1053. ##яLD+=** MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1898.
Banks.
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK, LIMITED,
ESTABLISH 1880
Sunscrmid CAPITAL
Paid-up CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
........Vea 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000
Hind Office :-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies.
KOBE
LONDON
SAN FRANCISCO. HOMBAY
NEW YORK' LYONS HONOLULU SHANGHAI
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOLT STOCK BANK, LD.
* PARRS', EAN 5. I.D. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LE
HONGKONG AGENCY (—İMTAREST ALLOWED.
On Correät Acquunt at the rate of a per cent per Arill the daily Ealice.
On fixed deposits Ine 12 months at g per cent.
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Intimations.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRAMERS
CAPTAINS
Jr
to SAIL.
REMARES
· KOBE (Dizzo)......Bombay ......................G. D, Saunder, R.N.R...About 8th Nov. Ffeight only. JAP., & Shз×gkai”...............R. A. Petera ..........Abaut 11th Now, ...Freight or Passage.. SHANGHAI......Ballcarot ..............C. LAN, Felid ............About Fità Nov. ...Freight or Passage. ́LONDON, &c. ...CÂuras† E. Street.............Now, 12th Nov. Freight or Pasg JAPAN.........Rossita*.............E. P. Bishop ......................................-5 P.M., rath Now........Freight or Passage.
LONDON........Candia .........W. H. Haughton, R.N.R.Abəst 1916 Nuw. „Freight only,
*(Passing through the luland Sex).
For Further Particulars apply to
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S' CHOH,
Agent.
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Hongrong, 7th November, 1898,
Hongkong, 3rd Orrabiny 1899,"
THE CHARTERED PANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHIMA.
INCORFORATED by Royal CziAWERY, 1853. HEAD OFFICE --LONDON
CAPIZAL PAID-UP
£300,000
RESERVE
LABEL 40 SYPATY
1 SHARR
Reserve Fuya.....
INTERINT ALLOWED.
Ho0,000 Lasotto CORRENT
annnny on Xe Daily Balwant.
ATQUENT 23 the late of a per cent, per
On $iser! Bagualty amat
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THE
† (See Special Advertisement),
II. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
CLUB HOTEL,
LIMITED.
No. 5B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,.
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
Gonzagar, Ham Song Mail Stearners.
Homiphene, zgth May, 198,
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IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY EMENIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH KOVEMBER, 1995
Shanghai Tals.
SUBSCRIZED CAPITAL
PAID UP CAPITAL. ....
5,900,000
2,500,000
Head Office :-SHANGHAI.
Branches and Agenclis.
CAMFON
CEEFOO
CHINKIANG
FOOCHOW
HANKOW
PEKING
SWATOW
TIENTSIN
HE Bank purchases and receives for collec
s of Exchange dra¬n on le
abava places, and Sell Dalk and Telegrapåle Trindler Payable at its Branches and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
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Advances made on ap, roved re:urlites. Billedicised.
INTEREST ALLOWED O. DieOSITS,
At z per cent, per Anoon on Current Account Daily Halances.
+
per Annum Fixed Depolis for 4-manibs.
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È W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager.
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£1,000,000
324.374
Hongkong, 13th October, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital...........
Peld up Capital imme
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:
J. T. Lacts, Bag,
P. Gilles, Hag.
Chow Zong Shany, Brg
Chan Kit Shan, Esq." } Kena Hoi Chuen,Esq.
Chief Manager,
G. W. E. FLAYFAIR.
Intered for adnite Fixni, 5 per c'ent
On Current Account, Daily Balances a per. Cent. per Annum.
Hongly 30th November, 1897.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.
Yokohama, ist October, 1897.
TRY THE
一拜禮
Extimations.
立七一十冀港香
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS. IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,,,
• FOR 1 ju!
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT:/`
MANUFACTURERS OF THE
fest Qualjues of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUME PACKINGS di ali kinda? ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION at the best quantites.
VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS.
ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK.
SUPERINTENDENT,
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A
PEAK
THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL. CARLILL: &€0,, General Agents.
HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL;
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Taminus FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View & the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, auri zumerous Islands, Cool southerly breezes in Sumper, wla perfect protection against the North- Fast winds in winter.
Well appointed rooms, audotive service and excellent Cuisine,
J. MARCESSE, Chef de Culitus.
CRAIGIEBURNi de nam ngon, for terme apply to
CITY O OFFICE, No. 7, Dolgell Stren
GEO J. CASANOVA, Maninger
MAVAGER, PEAK HOTEL,
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THE PHARMACY.
HAVE NOW A LANGE ASSURTMENT OF A TRIŠSONĖS PERFUMES AND ARE SOLE
E. V. SIOZN, Mänager,
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231
CURRY
AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
AQUARIUS.
A PURE TREBLE DISTILLED TABLE WATER.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE HEATHER BOUQUET.
Sote Agents for VIN PASTEUR. 150 gram French More Tami.. Also Sale Agents for the now well-known JAPANESE TABLE WATEK TANA N,
FLETCIDIR A Q
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D'
ROBERTSON SANDERSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
LEITH.
CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKIES.
"GLENLEITH" BAND...
"SECOND TO NONE"
"MOUNTAIN DEW "
LIQUEUR WHISKY
Fer Case,
$10
12
:
11
;
All the above brands we guarantee to be pure Malt Whiskies. The differences in pilce are. regulated by the age of the Walsky. The "Second to None" Moulain Dew and Liqueur Whisky are all over ten years old.
Sole agents for Hongkong and Southern Ports of China.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1898.-
JUS, T
ARRIVED,
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.
Sol Agants for thi
UNITED ASBESTOS COM- PANY, LTD. LONDON. DODWILL, CARLILE & CO., Guiral Agents.
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,
Hatitrations.
TENDER FOR · RECONSTRUCTION OF KOS. ≈ & 3 STOREHOUSES; STABLE AND COACH HOUSE; REMOVAL OF WROUG STIRON OIL TANKS; MAKING TWO NUMBER NEW TANKS OF A SIMILAR CONSTRUCTION TO EXIST- *ING JONES; AND REMOVAL AND RE BUILDING OF POLICE STATION AS PER.PLANS,
may be seen by
PLASS nd Specifications esinlending Civil
Engineer Works Lean Depuiment.
SEALED TENDERS ∞o be sent under cover to the Commodore in Charge; 51.M, Naval Yard on at belbie NO is on the ïší December, 1898.
The Comptadans is not bound to accept the Inwest or any Tesder.
H. M. Naval Yard,
†
longbong, si Noy mbes 1898.
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THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE-
DONIAN GOLD MINING CO.,,
LIMITED.
Acconianco with tbl Company's Articles of Arsecuton, INTEREST at the rate of
8 par Gest pre Annum li bilag charged on all unpaid CALLS.
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN, & CO.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd Octob5, 1898.
NOTICE,
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ARA HAHN is now prepared to receive
PUPILS DANCING, Karly application eccesary to No. 1, DUDDELL STRAIT.
1808"
Finngkong, and Movember. 1808
Wa
WANTED.
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FANTES DA HANAGER for Hong- kong 244 ASS STANTS for Shinghil and Slogspare Houser.
W. ROBINSON & Co.
(1198
Hoeghang, tak October, #869,
WANTED.
A rent a FURNISHED ROOM, for single Kannan. Fermi moderate from ist
September
Apply by letter to
4.S.
slo tlangkong Telegraph Office, (Imagkong, gach Augen, 189%.
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XMAS GREETINGS IN ADVANCE.
HAYA jest anjurka! : parcel of CHRIST
MÁS ALA DEW YEAR CARDS of varied derlyne and desertul and to suit the public taxic, specially selected for ran by an expe.t at home. A suitable opportunity for those who want to send relaps to their relatives and friends abroad.
To ave'd disepp.ta rnent l-ve your selections
1. RUTTONJEE,
14&15 D'Agolla: Street, Hongkong, and
& 21, Elgin Road, Kowloon.
Horghors, 4th November, 1898.
LEVY HERMANOS.
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DEWATCHMAKERS.
JAMOND NA HUMANTS, JEWELLERS
CT, 121 and GLADIATOR Co, Ld., Sala Agents in the East for the amalgamated
Domene vas bevels--PRICE.....$184. A spunkej rallenke Wetch medo for thla Climate,
Oly
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ROAD CENTRAL, *Telegrach Office.
THE...
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVI FUND
TELEPHONE
75.
GRAI
Per i doz, quarts
$10,000,000
Fer dox, plats
$ 9,000,000
15. Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1898,
· RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :
Hon... BXELIXVING.-Chairman,
R. M. GRAY-Deputy Chairman,
C. Beurmann, Esq.
David Gobbar, Esq.
A: Haupt, Esq.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
A. McConachie, Exq
A. 1. Raymond, Eig
P. Sachor, Esq.
R. Showza, Eng,
N. A. Siebs,, Esq. CHIER MANAUER:
Hongkong T, Jackson, Esq.
MANADA.
Sħargħal-J. P, WADA ULARD'NRK, Esq,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of
per Annum on the daily balance,
է .
per Cest
ÎNTEREST ON Fixed Deposits :
For 3 months, zi per Cent, ver Aunum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Aunum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 18th October, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is condicio
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rutex may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, þér annuza.
+
Depoltors may transfer st their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
· DEPOSIT at 4 PER CINT, per AÐNUIÄ.
For the HONOGRONG AND SHANGHAI
**BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
[to
Hongkong, 1st August, 1893,
$1.50
1.75
Allowance for Epler Rserted $1.00
0.75
Net Price.
$1.50
1.00
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents.
DEWAR'S
PERTH
to GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
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EXTRA SPECIAL SPECIAL
EGYPTAIN CIGARETTES
FROM THE WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURERS
ANGLO EGÝPTAIN CIGARETTE CO., CAIRO.
JRANES:
SULTANS PACHAS.............
In tins of:
107)
100
:
Price per ils: $1.00
250.
UNEQUALLED AIK TIGHT HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS.
F15
Hongkong, taih October, 1898;
WHISKY
HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY. SOLE AGENTS:
Per Dozco,
.S14 .$12
H. PRICE & CO.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
W. POWELL & CO.
LADIES' CRILDREN'S AND GENTLEMEN'S
WARM UNDERCLOTHING.
ALL SIZES,
Hongkong, 1st November; 1898,
W. BREWER & CO.,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,
11223
"For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss,"--Dryden,
IMPERIAL.
THE BEST TABLE WATER.
Absolutely Natural—Yo Salts aided-Every Bottle filled at the famqui
HIRANO
NATURAL MINERAL SPRINGS,
*
A delicious Table Water which may be drunk plain, and especially adapted for blending
wilb Wines and Spirits, Lemos Squashes, Champagnes and other Cups ! $50 PER CASE OF A DOZEN PINTS.
For supplies, press malter, and trade discounts, apply to the Sole Importers- WATKINS & CO.
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PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC.
“HE only remedy at present known is an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE TSPRUE, DYSENTERY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGIAN ULCERATION
of the BOWELS,
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profeistoo Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
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1216 October, 1898,
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY.
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street,
Shanghai,
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STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
has long laken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS ·and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly increased 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 Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th May, 1895.
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NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE, COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....
....$7,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, Policies granted jɔ all Parts of the world payable at sny of its Agencies,
ir,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, NO, QUE ROAD. WEST, klaartung, 27h son, ver
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VICTORIA, CHAPTER,
'. No. 525, E. C.
REGULAR CONVOCATION of VIC-
ATORIA CHAPTER will be held at
the -FREEMASONS' HALL, 00 FRIDAY, the
h festant, at 8.30 for gp.m. precisely. Visit ing Companions are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1898. -- [1308
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