to abandoned; it will probably provo a retrograño anovement of many deendas of years.
The solema of Bad und rose (rom the
rutiloment to the Viceror's Timon, which met so curtain of arabmplishment o shock time ago. kems toly to fall through. It is now said, here sewus to hom very good roa why so desirable a public work should not be soufructa,, hit I beliore that complications have arisen lioh are not likely to be adjustad
nt loss, at presont.
20th March. The Viceroy crached Tigatain yesterday after- noon. His detention in Pooting Fs is thought! to have been caused by the tritablo conorning the wines. It is emported. today that work of line mines is t rumoi. It is to be hoped Laut Meionlly potent oplata has been, ad- ministered to the Farth Dragon to keep bim forever quiet hereafter." Moliona aflosting sneh important operations as those at Kaiping are not desirabla.
It is gratifying to hear that the projected bund wohome is again eluiged face, and is tow pending a store hopatal and encouraging aspect. All well-wiskora to Tientsin yelll hope for spendy consummation The value of good rända between Tuntein and the foreign kettlonut can hardly bo over-estimated. O. Daily Naz orres
pondout.
TH
INSURANCES.
fromced
to
NIX EIRE OFFICE 1, Pha' Undersignal no new
GEANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FILE at the following Rates. On First-class European!
Tenements
On Tirst-class Godowns,
& Marohiadise stored therois On Coals
at Not par Ansum.
at 3 Net per Arava,
at 17.Net per Aansc
On Petrela in li
consed Godowns... at 13, Not par Annum. Or First-plass Chinese
Tonements at 2 % Not por Aunum. On Soscnd-glass Chinese
Tenements at 23% Net per Aanin..
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co..
Agents for Phonix Fire Cüce,
[19 Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Storling)
INLIMITED LIAWLITY OF SHAREHOLDERS,"
The Undersigsed, having ban appointed Agents for the atore Campaty, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual discounts.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
[20 Henglaug, Lat July. 1881.
COMPANY OF STETTIN. RUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to
METER & Co. ACCEPT Liska against Fine at Current Rates.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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* PEKING.
16th March, Aaron.complains of corruption of the na- tive Customs, oficina Those oliore pay 90 much a year info the Imperial exohequer--what- aver be the condition of trade & porta are Farmed out and after everybody all round ban had his sneeze, the remainder la remitted to the
·Capital Vory frequently the Gasele contains mouerials wanting the Emperor to extend merp to them, as the pecs and ships have beon fewer than usual at their port. If the deficit Le great, the Emperor insistan its boing gradcally reade up but if tho sam by trifling it is passed -over. This gives rise to no and of extortion anil embezzlement, false statements of tho revonino hoing aften presental. Very enllors indael Joss the incores fall share of the estimate, and itRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCÈ Endnoteľ wathe foreigo plan, it would naKEY- prove insuficient. It is not the higher officials The Undersigned, having been "appolated that are geasrally to blame for this corruption. Agents for the above Company, aro proared to but the underlings of the Custours who besema ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current wealthy. The Censur asics for au Eliot to the Rater. effect diat however wach may be apleted all
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agente. must be given to the Emperor. In reply, the Emporar any he will not refer to past do- Hongkong, 16th November. 1872. Tingawnsexbut fee or future this rout ha st.
AND LONDON AND Berndta. Officials take offoe to get rich, and
VERPOOL when they are well fenibured their maste, they GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. retire to live in ease and dignity. It is this that The Indaraigtad, as Agents for the above renders roform almost impossible in Chiness ad- Compnes, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS EISKS ministration.
to the ortent of £10,000, at the Reduced Tariff Rate.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, 11th May, 1831.
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INSURANCES.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL FTE, 1899.
ASSOCIATION YANG 1828 INSURANCE
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). Tls. 420,000.30 PERMANENT RESERVE... TL. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TL. 288,938.17 TOTAL CAPITAL and)
ACCUMULATIONS, 2ad..... Tls. 939,936.17 April 1381)
DIRECTORS..".
F., Fones, Dey. Chuirian.
INTIMATIONS.
AND R TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTNR
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
CANVAS..
Merchant Navy" Nary Leilod Long Flax Crowa ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.
126 Hongkong. 11th May, 1887.
FOR SALE. ...
MADEIRA WINE, 1850,
$22 FER DOAN. M. W ROYD, TANWAL MUY BRINK, PENUINE J.II. PINORVOS3, Esq. F. D. Hrrak, Esq.
OLD SUPERIOR PORT (BASTARDOS) $15 PER DOZEN.
BLAD DEPICE-SHANGHAI, Mesra LUSSELL & Co., Secretaries. LONDON REANGR Moses, BARING BROTHERS & Cu,
Bankers,
RICHARD BLACK WELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 9, Cornhill, B.C.
'
Potom zranted au MARINE Biers to all parts of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12% for Intorust n Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of ton UNDERWETTING BUSINESS are "ually dile tribited among all Contributors of Business is proportimurto iba premia yaid by tom,
RUSSELL &Co., Agcuti. Hongtieng: 11th An, 1850. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
TH
CAPITAL TAELS 600,090, EQUAL TU $233,333.23. Reserve FUND
DIRECTORS.
Apply to
L. THEVENIN, lengkang Hotal Building. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1992.
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FOR SALE.
TESSES, W. & T. LOCKETT'S Cele
VESSELS ON THE BERTE
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK," AnEstonmstip.
ARAJANATTIANUHAR" Captain W. T. Hunter, will be despetobad for be abate Ports TO-DAY, the dab instant, at No.
For Freight or Passage for Dangkok, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agent
Hongkong, 1st April, 1982
FOR SAIGON.
THE Germsa Steamship IN
**ATALAN PA,”
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, STEZ POST SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, DENTIST, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, KWD
AUSTRALIA, DAN N.H.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGHL BELLE OF LADING, FOR BATAVIA, PERSIA GELY PORTS, ASKILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8. S-Coastosmar Auchisce, loft: Singapors on the 2, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 9th mist
The N. 1. S N. ternet Atje loft Batavio on the lal, and may be expootna to arrive har on or about the 11th inst
POST-OFFICE. NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maila isane connection with this paper is the mae pablished a day in oir cha, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that givan
low.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL TEAM NAVINATION COMPANY'S Steamship DECCAN, Osptain J. B. Chapman, with Her
& MATE WITH, CLOSE Captain Pfaff, will be despatched for the above Majesty's Maila, will be despatolod from this Port TO-MORROW, the 5th April.
for LONDON via BOMBAY and SUEZ
For San Framaisdo-Par Glamis Casila, lo For Freight of Passage, apply to
CANAL on TUESDAY, 4th April, at 4 p. KUNG ONN,
Cargo will be soovived on boned and Persal day, the 4th fast at 10.39 AM.
For Switow and Bangkok-Per Njutia and Spacio (Gold) at the Ofiles until TX Maier, today, the 4th instant, at 11,30 A on the day of sailing.
For Shanghai-Por Pelang, to day, the 4th For Shanghai-Por Glealymi, to-day, the 4th instant, si 2,80 5,22
No. 62 Praya Contral Hongkong, 31st March, 1882.
MASALAHORE POLE FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA Biknd Palaablas for-Eurons will be tan- Instant, 36 1.30 1.3.
THE ALE and Findlater's *** DUBLIN STOUT HE Steamship in Pints and Cusets,
Fiuo OLD FORT, inges of one dozsu.
·Alon.
CHAM. Sillery Mousse VIN DE PAGNE in dass of 2 doz. Pints and 1 dos. Quarta,
GEO. R. STEVENS-& Co. Hengkung, 1st January, 1889.
2
JUST LANDSD.
Ex FREZE MAIL STEAMER
AGBALIEN.“
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•REAT VARIETY and Fine Assortment
870,954.27.G SUMMER ODS Comprising
ESCAMBIA""
OCEAN STEAMSITIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, PIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
THE
“PATROCLUS,"
Captain White, will be despatchat on or about
33th April.
Cargo for London will be europol vin Bombay without trasshipment, arriving one wook later thin by the ordinary direct ezúta við Gullo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & QLIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Öle, Hongkong,
Captain Paris, will bo desputolied for the shore Port, on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, at
For Fraight or Passage, apply to TREE P..
KUSSELL & Co.
The Contents and Vulas of Packages are ro Hongkong, Snt April, 1892.
[06quired to be doclared prior to shipment,
ante Shippers are particolarly requestel to the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
A. MaiVER, Saperintendent, Hoagkang. 24h March, 1982.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMALIA, POTUP SAID. STILIAN PORTS. NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIE AND LA PLATA ALRO Honne, Master, will load here for the above Port, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, sud will have quick despatch.
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. JE For Freight, apply to
N MONDAY, the 10th day of: Apr, 1882, CARLOWITZ & Co.
(630NDA, the Company Steamship Hongkong, 31st Marol, 1889.
NATAL," Commandant Didier, with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
For Freight or Passeiga, apply to
Lady's Richly Trimural Pangoo Silk COST UMES, Saliu, Lison, and Cambris COSTUMES, Randy-made DRESSES, Lacon Silk FLUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agoals. LEE Sive, of the Lai Hing Dirm WONG Yre PCs, of the Chur Cheong Wing CHUS, CRAVATS, DRESSING GOWNS,
Hong.
Fino Sat HOSES, &c. &c., o Loo Yee of the Yes On Firın.
.
FONA SOPY FUND, of the Thug Sang We Hong Word PAK CIKONG, of the Sun Ty Lay Hong Tsz Kai Tune, of the Tes Choong Hong Lo Yrox BIOON, Bf the Kwong Man Cheong
Firin.
2
MANAGER-HO. AMEL MARINE Bars on Gouds, o., taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California,
Lady's Elugu Trimmed Parisian STRAW HATS and BONNETS. Children's and Babies' HATS pid CAPS, in Gros Vartoty
Genticanon's Parisian STEAW and PANA. MA HATS. French FELT HATS, Light Simmer TWEED in Pieces for Pauts. White und Coloured LINEN DRILL, Pieces of TOUCH CORD for VESTS, CLAVAS SHOES, Silk UMBRELLAS, A., &o.
ORIZA's and PENAGE'S PERFUMERY in
BORS,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1882.
FOR HANBIERS, VIRKCT.
10 3/3 L. I. E. Guma Bork
"BERTHA"
198
For Saigon Per Massalia, today, the th instant, st.3.30 ..
For Shanghai-Chi-Yuen, "to-day, the 4t instant at 9.30 P.M.-
For Heibor and Taron--For Hainan, to-day, the 4th instant, at 5 PM.
For Swatow-For Fottung, lo-day, the th stant, at P.M.
For Amay and Shanghai-Per Cyolaps. ta- day, the th instant, at 5. P..
For Yokohama. -Por Zamberi, on Thurs day, the 6th Apr, at 11:30 a
For Swatow. Amay, sud Fancliya-Por Teilon, on Thursday, the Gth just at 5 est.
For San Francione Altower, on Saturday, the 8th April, at 3.30 ..
The Postal figido published in 1979 being how merlatant of dato, a revisad issue in printel in the Chronicle and Direntary for 1883, which supersedes all previous edition.
To moving using of vomitting small gun:s' of zaoney to or from this Colony und between- the Parts of China, the Postruasters und Agent of this Offloe are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo..
in ridente.
Tho Stamps tendered for zala most not er. geed 550 in value, must be perfectly eleau, in good condition, sind in strips of at least two, as must be procentod personally er accompanied by s mole."
Manila, Singapore, Saigvu, Penang, and to all Great Variety, Elegant & Sides French FOR SAN FRANCISCO VIA YOKOHAMA, CARGO, will leave this Part for the above no sapato Stampa will be purchased. The
the Treaty Ports of China and Japan Head Ofoe, 8 nud 9, Praya West, Hongkong, 14th October, 1578.
A
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There is hope for Ceres. By all accounts the Forbidden aisl is gelog to open her ports to dho great notions of the West-the Grost Ying! and the Great Fal and the Flowery Flag and) the Dubs ar red-haired foraignera. The Viceroy I les certainly wisely mecmmended NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANC them to take this step as a prophylnotis mea sare to press the smotry falling into the'
Q
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above,
13
NOTICE. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
hands of the Nassiaur or Inpatiuae. The Cor-pay, are prepared to CRANT IN cats no Chinese are shrewd beydol eñonga to s the value of foreign intercourse in this SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first, But The land, wo fear, will not be found clase risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. the El Dorado it is supposed to be. It is
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, about the size of one of the ordinary Chinesa provincos; it. is vary meantainous and thei seal is poor and tha. Gold is of conrea found, though not in nay large quatitios; but probably with proved Western modes of work. int, a tick-roineral contry may be discovered. After the opening of Cars, Thibet will be tha vidly other country in Asia which may be said to be locked. At Newohwang the Scotch mis- sionaries have been busy getting ap the Coreso nguage and preparing baakse and traslating the Scriptures. The United Presbyterians of -Caledonia aso therefore to be the first Protestant }
Mission who are going in to possess the land. THE CITY OF LONDON TIRE INSUR- We sta sorry to hear of the intorded departure
of one of the missionaries from Nawshasag for
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GRANDE COMPAGNIE D'ASSURANCES - MARITIMES. (JERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES)- PARIS.
Vicuna Cient and Cigarrotto CASES, Visiting Oard CASES, PORTMONIES, ALBUMS. Needle CASES, NEEDLES, Lady'a WORK BOXES, &a, kò., &o.
ECA DA SILVA & Co..
Greer's Road Central.
621 Hongkong, 31st March, 1882,
FOR SALE.
"BENTAN,"
CAPITAL BURSCRIBED 50,300,000 Franes. CAPITAL PAID-UP. 12,300,000 Faxes. E A-1 British Steamer
THE The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE RISIS to all parts of the World.
1880-1881. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1932.
11598
RE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
LIMITED, LONDON,
The Undersigned, having boon appoluted AGENTS to the bows Company at this Tort and Tho Undersigned, Agents for the above. Com- pany; art pipared to ACCEPT RISKS 0 Cartop, s prepared to GTANT POLICIES FIRST-CLASS GCDOWNS at per Cent. Net pre-against FIRE to the extent of $30,000 on Build miam par Annurn.
ings or on Gants stored therein. NORTON & Co, Agenta.
Discount 20
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
(1405 Hongkong, With Septembar, 1880.
AKCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
a trip bone, just as there is such a premios of CAPITAL-2,000,000-PA-UF £200,000. PAID UP RESERVE FUND~£50,900. the opening of this country.
1HINESE
The meciorial abeat the colletion of the CELE Undersignal having beat winter Laus duties, shove ruferred in, I giowa, to be in
Agents for the atore Company or pre- some way connected with the lying down of pared to ACCEPT Bises against Free at Car- milwayein China. We are apparently marer reas Batse. this ensummation than foreigners dresu of:
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO.
F25% When the Chinese themselves telo up a thing Hongkong, lat January, 1882, there is so hopo of it. They do not likit forein distation.” It would be very remarkable
COMPANY if Ching should be in lohted to hot little neigh. bour, Topub, for the first introduction of the fron And yet there is rou into her territories, something of the part in contemplation. With her own iron, and Japaness workmen and skill, the Viceroy may be able to get the thin adge of the waign in. aud, ozos inserted, this practical people will not be long to take advantage of it. My reason for thinking the above memorial ro fers to something of this sort is that the Bourd of Revenus has replied that it has not the money
LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE, FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
KITRENTO GALLED THE STAFFORDSHIRE FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY, LAITTED.
10 tons natt, register ( Lloyds Register of shipping 1981 B No. 319) now lying in Sis. apary Hurbone. She had extensivo repoles in
For particulars apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta.
1501 Hongkong, 27th March, 1692.
-TACHT FOR SALE. CLEA DRIFTSus Compared and Copper Fastened, all Hard Wood with Toak Deck. A new boat and very fast skiler, suitable for piente or shooting excursions.
"G" Care of Daily Press Offing. Hongkong, 14th March. 1882.
OF
FOR SALE.
HE 100 A1 British Stearnship,
"ALTUNOVER,"
Captain Marray, will be despstoked for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the Sih April, st
FOR P.M.
For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th March, 1999.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steamship
1665
-“PRIAM,”....... Captain 8. H. Butler, will be despatched on or about the 4th April,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIPE, Agents,
1573 Hongkong, ita March, 1884,
STEAM-TO YOKO TAMA DIREOT, THE P.&O. §. 3. Go's Steamship 1
ZAMBESI"
will leave for the above place of Roos, on (507 | THURSDAY, tuo 6th April.
A. McIVER, Hongtong, 25th Marok, 1882."
AS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
-1874, WEISSLACE."
por care of dosen pirts - for onze of 1 dozen gruela. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 824 per case of i doven goarts. PALMET MARGAUX.
$7,50
.................... per case of I dozen quarts. 85.80 per case of 2 dozen piuts..
CHATEAU LAROSE
$21
$19
CATERAS
TWO MILIONA STERLING.
The Undersigned are prepared to ISSUE POLICIES Covering FIRE Biers at current cat.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong.7th August, 1880.
$12.
...per case of 1
dozan quarts.
1400
LORMON'T.
$5
per case of I dozen quarta.
NOTICE.
36.
..........................per caso uf 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1891.
FOR SALE, CHEAP.
INSURANCE (LIMITED). NOTIC- B. POLICIES GRANTED at ourront rates on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. Tu sorordance with the Company's Articles of Associaticu, Two-thirds of the Probes are dis- trilated suuusily to Contributors, whether of Shareholders or not, in proportion to the not amount of Premia contrainted by each, the rev
Er spend upon the shame and this is a suggea-maining third being carried to Bosurve Fund.
tion whereby the Imperial excliquer might be ille. (We shall see.-N. C. Daily News Cor respondent.
TO BE LET:
TU LET.
WitPossession-on-to-let-AIRY:)~-~
THE NOW FAMILY BEIDEN, plate with every convenience, Tennis Law Stabling &c.
to Excelsior ou Robizace Road, ro
Aleo,
5 First-class GODOWNS of all aiser-Water side Tuspection is invited.
Apply to SHARE, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, Hugkong, 1st April, 1882.
(004
J. BRADLED SMITH,
Secretary. Jongkong, 6th April, 1881. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CUAFIEE OF 18-
MAJESTY KING GEGROE THE FIRST.
A.D. 172
Undergrad have hoon appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWRITERS.
Superintendent.
FOR SAICON.
I Stenmalip
NOKA"
plans.
Cargo Bad Specie will be registored for Len den as voli se for Marseilles, and sooepted in transit through Marseilies for the ineipe places of Europe.
Shipping Orlera will be granted until Noon of 9th April, 1983.
Lelters containier Stamps should" bo‘regin.· tered, and the Stamps should be accured from observation:
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contract Plekot "DECCAN, will be despatched on TUESDAY, tho 4th April, with Mails to and through the
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parools until 2.M., on the 9th of April, 1892. (Prata are not to be sent on board: thay must be left at the Agency's Offloe.) Contents and value of Packages Juited Kingdom and Burpo via Brindisi: to the Straits Settlements, Brtvin, Barash, Oar. roquired.
For further particulars, upply at the Conlon, India. Adan, Mauritius, Egypt, alte, and pany's Office.
DE CHAMPEAUX
Agent.
Hongkong, Blut March, 1832- OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY." TAKING CALGO AND PASSENGERS - TO“JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE; · УХА
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship ARABIC will be de. patos for Šan Peaicinco, ela Yokohama, THURSDAY, 13th April, at THAIE P Connection being made at Tokohams with Captain Wolfe, will be dospatched for the steers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, abovo Port on SUNDAY, the 9th April.
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For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SUEY SHING,
Esplom Strand. Hongkong, 3 March, 1889,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. JUTOMBO BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.
All PARCEL PACKAGES Thould be marked to address in fall; and cams be received at the Company's Offee until Free p.. the day pes viene to walking d
A REDUCTION of 25 ; made on a TURN PASSAGE ORDERS issmed.
Gibraltar.
NB. This Packet carries no mails for the Australasian Colootes
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. The Mails by British Contest Packets will los during the summar, months as follows, commenting from today, thinstoot. For Money Orhr Business atop a dr For Registry of Correspondence at 4 P... For Posting of all Printed Matteret i rat Fir Do. Letters at
2.M. For Do. Da, with its Feo at 10 to 5.30, For Supplementary hinila on Board 909 PM. with late fee of 10 canta on Letters. late for m Newspapers. After which bear. Letters may he placed in the Box on Board for Creatial at Singare.
----
No
MAILS BY THE U. S PACKET The Titel States Mail Packet "ARABIC" will be despatched no THURSDAY, the 13th instant with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United Sats, Canada, Hobvilo, Fers, do, which will be closed as follows:-- 2,13. P.M., Registry ceases. RE.2.30 PM Post Ofice closos, but Correspondence may to posted on board the Parkot with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Ofccs, ad dresied to the Collector of Customs, Sun Fran. oised.
For further information as to Freight or No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,
CHAS H. KASWELL, JUK.,
Arent. Hongkong 20th Marab: 1882.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..YO New Gunboat's Boilers, 20 H.P. each (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, Passare, apply to the Arény of the Company the Un 'ersigned on or before Noos of.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879,
nominal; 1-10 H.P. VERTICAL BOILER, with a pair of Engines and our attached for
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN working Silk or Cottan gins; 1 DOUBLE CLIN.
SHIPPING.
+
Agcats, ARNHOLD, KARBERA & Có.. Hongkong, 4th Santember, 1879,
THE MAN ON INSURANCE
.PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD DEES JONGKING.
DER DONKEY ENGINE, 1 Smal. BOILERS, 2 STEAM WINCHES, 2 LAUNCH'S ENGINES 1 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP capable of lifting 1,000 457 gallous of wafer per minute; 2 STEAM PONTS, 1 CRWICH, 1ra CRANE. 1 TURNING LATHE. COM.2 BISCUIT MACHITES, 1 Corrun COOKING AFTAZATUS CONDEISE, 3-COOKING. Ranges, a BULLWANT'S PATENT inch FLESTRAY STEEL HAWSEE, mounted on a Putert Reel; 2 DECK Poro£ PUMPS Or
PERSIAN GOLF PORTS, ODIsa, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
TALE
Company's Stonehip
"TORWAERTS," Captain G. Marassig, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 6th April, at Foux Y..
For further Particulars, apply to ----
Agents
MELCHERS & Co. T
Hongkong, Sed March, 1892,
-FOR-SAIGON-
BE Untersigned having operational CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBEL), 91.000.000. WATER TANKS, A quantity of CHAIN CABLE THE Steamship
Agents for the
propared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates, parable either bers, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chius, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. KOH MOON WAH, Esq., Chairou.
LEÓNG ON, E BAN HAP, Esq. Kwok TIN KAT, Esq. CHONG PENO, Esq.
QUAX HIC CHINE, B., Kwok YIN KAT, Esg.. Manager.
02 Palieiss, issued for long or short periods at Woo Lis YTEN, Esq. Assistant and Seeratury.
current tes.
TO LET FURNISHED. HE HOUSE at Pokfocus, known as "CLAYMORE," containing two Sitting Roome, re Bed Rooms, dressing and bath Rooms sticland, Store Rooms, ample Servants* Quuçlars Stabling for Six Horena, H Rom, Tool Horse, &o., &c.. The Grounds, which stand to is Acres, are well laid out, embrace Tonais Lawn, and good Kitchen
Garden.
“For Törzs," apply to - 351-*
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, 1st April, 1882.
TO LET
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LARGE HOUSE, NG 1. CABLE ROAD
A Bout Moderate, and Potsession on the 10th of April past. For Farther. Particular, apply at No. 10. CAINE ROAD.
longkong, 31st March, 1852.
TO LET
[017
TO E LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE No
[604].
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Honghong, 29 March, 1882.
TO LET.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sums and exceeding £5,000, atroduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C Hongkone, 26th July, 1872
1
THE
NOTICE
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.COM.
PANY, LIMITED,
·Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS- RISKS at nett per Annum, and other In SURANGES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Trusty Poris of Chia
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at day of ita agarcius.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Berness, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary..
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Run West,
Hongkong; 14th March, 1951.
S
U'N
15.11
FIE OF FIO E.
In sizes from to 24 inok.
For Partsalare, apply to
16931-
F
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Aunticnoor. Queen's Roat.
E. CASSUM BHOY. URNITURE WAREHOUSE,
Nos. 8, 11, 12, 1, mid-14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Opposita tho City Hall.
HOTEES or LOOKS FURNISHED ZUMOVSnotr ON THE SHOPFEST NOTICE. FURNITURE. PIANOS 20
FOR SALE OR HIRE.
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. Bomo Choica Original Oil Paintings and Water Colors: Chronos, Fugravings, o.
A few Places of Guaine Old Poroslain:
and other. Waze. CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS,
7556 Hongkong, 14th Marul, 1992.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date THE and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pesto 4RANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tarif Rats to the oxtent of $50,000 and the Philippines.
on First-plase Risks
Jaa B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
[609 Hongkong, 27th March, 1992.
HAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
-HRAD CFFICE-1, ROYAL BIORANGE
BUILDINGS LONDON.
The Undersigned, having her appolutad
INSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agents, Sun Fire Offi Hongkong, 12th Mag. 1881.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
SAFEST AND ONLY RELIABLE PRE
PARATION OF PHOSPHORUS, DR. GRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE, EST Trimwa remedy far Norvonsursa, Indiges. Btion, Lizor Completata, and all Furetional Des
zanggraenis; extensively and in the Army and Navy,
commnadol by cao Modical Faculty
and highlRIGHT"S PHOSPHODNE
"BLACKĦALLS,”
Captain Grainger, will be despatobed for the above Pert on BUNDAY, the 9th April.
For Freight or Passege, apply to
SOEY SHING,
Bobham Strand. Hongkong, 30th March, 1889.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
ISLAND.
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THE American Ship
BUMATRA," Rook, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will base gaiok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1883.
1331
FOR LONDON DIRECT, HEA 1 Britisch Iron Bark
ENDYMION," Captain T. Richardson, will load for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KAREREG & Co., -- Hongkong, 4th. March, 1582,
NOTICE. THE Ladoraigned have been appointed BOLE AGENTA for the Sale of thoir Goods by MARS KYNOCH & Co., of Wrris, nogr. BLEGINGHAM,
EALED. TENDERS will be received by
THURSDAY, the 13th April, for the supply. of 1,600 tons of TAKASIMA COAL, deliver ably at the Naval Cen] Depot, Kowloon, in accordance with the conditions on the priatel Tonder which can be obtained on application to tho Naval Storekeeper's Office,
The sight to reject the lowest or any Tander is reserved.
B. B. JOREY, Naval Starckooper:
H. M. Naval Yard, MEYER & Co.
17855
Hongkong, 15th August, 1881.
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY
Pure Highland Malt.
Thoroughly matured.
As a Stimclout,"
Boys the Merlil Reniero,
"It is proferable lo Braudy," Bottled under the special supervision of .. Inland Revanna, in fall-sized boletes, û to the galloa, e Sole Proprietors, GREENLERS. DE OTHERS, 81, COUMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries. Argyleshirs Agents:- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Hongkong.
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1833,
NOTICE.
In the matlar of the estate of ELINS DAVIN Sassoon, lato of Bombay, Merchant, Deceased.
TOTICE is hereby given that all Creditors and ether Persous Wavin any CLAIMS
er DEMANDS.updà or against tho Estate of ELIAS DAVIN SA 980ÓN, dato of Bombay. Merchant, decensod, who died at Timbay afore." sail on the 92nd day.nf Marola, 1890, and whoso. Will was duly proved in the Supreme Court of tongong in ite Prolate Jurisdiction of the 33th day of March, 182, by Maven ELLAS A SASSOON as attorney for JACOP ELEA'S B BUON. ESWARD ELLAS SASSOUN and SASSOON -1002 JAGUE DATID the Executors named in the said Will, are bore by required to send in Writing the Particulars of their Ching or: Demands to the
HAMPAGNE, 187, said METE ELIAS SA3200, No. 4, Queen's
HEIDSIECK Cols --- MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & Co.
Eyes
Road, Vistoria, Hongkow or to Massra HER RETON and Worror, at their Olice, 20, Quer's Kaa, Victoria, aforesaid, on or before the 15th: day of June, 1883.
And Nation is hareby aise gisan that, it tha Hangkene. Ha JMY, DRSI.--
expiration of the last mentioned day the sail FOR SALE
MEYER. AS Sassoon will precard to dis MPROVED HOWE SUALES, Assorted ribabo the Ascots of the said state amongst tits Parties entitled thereto having regard to Sizes. 1009
the Claims of which the aid MEYER ELIAS Apply to FUNG TANG,
SASSOON OT the said fesses. BRETON and How Cheong Ching,
WOTTON shall then, have had notice and that No. 80, Wing Lok Street.
the und JETEN KALAS SASSUON will not be (461
liable for the Assots or muy part thereof, en die tributed to any Pareon of whose Cinim hd xball not have had botine at the time of distabullen. -Dated this 15th day of Macoli, 1849..
BREUETON & WOTTON,
***Boksitoře, Su...
29, Queen's Road,
Hongkong.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. WE 33. L I. I. American Bark
EDWIN REBU,” Gilmour, Master, will load hers for the above
For Freight apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1832.
Only mishin ramady for Weak nid Shattered Jon- fibresion, Norvos Debally. Depression. Lasaitude, Pir.plos; Imparerished food, rematare Dealing i
kwith. thorcogaly ro.ortablishes the general
"DR. BRIGHT PHOSPHODYNE, FIRE AND LIFE.
Preparat on a new principle, wharuby alt posible Isavasos saltat FIRE granted at Curriak is nutiroly szeretet. Avoid Phosphorus Pills, ticles of Phosphoring, which accainulata in the system, OFFICES. in No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD Agenta in Hongkong and China for the above runt Rales. Considerable alustion in Premis Loznagne, de, as they flatly confine soit par Fort, and will have quick deepatah.
Company, se prepared to sorapt MARINE for LIFE INSURANO ip Cliiva.
prodaning Noors, and other serione vila.. MEYER & Co., Agents. RISKS at Carront Rates, allowing usual dis
1929 Hoogkong, 3rd June, 1870. onati.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIER INSURANCE COMPANY
No. 4. SeymoUR TEKBACK"
"No. 9, CEYMOUE TERRACE."
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 15th March; 1892,
TO BE LET.
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With Passassin on 1st June Next, THE HOUSE No. 1, Allsup.-8. Roomas and Servants' Offices, Garden and Stabling. Gas and Water laid on
Apply to
LANSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 4th Bobrvatý, 1982.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents
Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.
(703
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TH
HE undersigned, Aroats of the abore Com- Ly, are unthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Carrent Ratos.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1852. THE PREMISES Nos. 45 and 47 QUERY'STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON
CUNERAL,
TO LET
1287
36
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Mosers. DaTSCCIL & Co. and E. CASSUMUHUY, The Undersigned Anving been appointed adjoining cans. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.'s. AGENTE to the shore Company at this Port, are
Imediato Pomerion.
prepared to GRANT POLICIES arsinst FIRE. is the extent of $40,000 en Baillings or on Quede stored therein.
Discount 20
Hongkong, let Marok, 1879.
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
Amily Lo
***LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 1st November, 1881. GRANITR GODOWNS TO LET,
Apply to
Ma
F150
BORATS. SHAEP & Co. Hongkong, 7lt March, 1882.
TO LET. OOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
ROOMS
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
Hongkong, 1st Fabrcury, 1883.
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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWYS,
VOGEL & Co.
[1440
ESTABLISHED 1834.
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling
OF WHICH 13 PAID-UP £100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS? £120,000 Sterling, £230,000 Sterling. ANNTAL INCOME
The Untiersigued have been appointed Agouts Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate for the abore Company at HONGKONG, JANTON,
Bates, in First-class Clodowns.
Also
Entire GODOWNE to be LET.
MEYER & Co.
[924
Apply to Hong, 3rd March, 1881,
Agents for the above Company, ar pro THE Undersign, herlig been appointe pared to grant Insurances no follow
MARINE RISKS.
DA REIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE, Beware of Worthless Imitations; Boing prepared from Obaolate Formula, they to absolutely anre.
nble, aulin some cases positively dangerous.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE, Sold by all Cherists taroughout Go Bobo.
Reface lo belitt Wholesale Aceaty-WATHON & Co., Higkong Die
126 posary, aut shangazi Phuaraaney.
Policies at Current Rates, payable silker hop ROSE & Co's CELEBRATED LIME
in London, orat tho principal ports of Tulin Australia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE of T'arry-THEEB and ONE.
RED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL
RISKS.
FILE RISKS.
Policies granted on First-class Buildings to an extent of20,000,
2.
JUICE CORDIAL, Sole Agents for Hongkong and China, ARNOLD. KARBERG & Co.
11891 Hongkong, 19th November, 1881..
ENTERICON
TAYNHAKER RNTELICON gi invelito list to fadiation, lowness of spiria, md the atomanh, giddiness, pulpitation of the heart. Ehtoricon pives puody relief dad a petuunuust curo. arvope debility, permuter Los 40. Enturion is the only infalible remedy for liver repadute, porno nishad, as of nepesie, want ofitality, Montal Depression, &,
Bold by,
all Druggists throughout the civilised Wholesale Akunte S. Wasson & Co, Morg
all. 1 Dipy, and Shanghai Pharmacy.
NOTICE
A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (207) apen As Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium chargel for insuranos; such dis- Dount being deducted at the time of the issue of Poliny.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, lal January, 1976.
.....
FOR SALE
Agents,
THE Undersigned tas FOR SALE
Tollowing trouts, jast voneirad
BEST INDIAN JEWELLERY of various
Fina
INDIAN CASHMERE SHAWLS... BOKING VAPS.
RUMPOORNE CHUDERS, CASHMERE CLOTII, sorted for LADIES
DRESSES.
ALL AT MODERATS PRICES.
TOOCHOW, SHANGHAI BHANLOW, and Bre
N. M. KLAVISA, prepared to grant Insurance at Currant Hatés.
8 and 10. Pool Street HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
[14 Hongkong, 30th January, 1882. Hongkong, 16th October, 1868.
当
THE Undersignals all kinds of House TH
and SAIF COAL for sale in large and al quantition. Als sprerul Strong and Commodious... ALL STEAMERS 09 klry for towing pur- poses, souris, do, do, at extremedy made. ente raton. Apply to`
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A. 1, Critish barque
LUCIA
1357
Hongkong, 8 March, 1882
LEONHARDI QUELLE, TATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Grois Kar. Ben, in Cater of 8 Dezen Pints, 88 por Case,
PUSTAU & Co. Solc Agents, German Waterwork Company
Longkong, 14th February, 1882 (306
LE Endorsigned have been appointed Sala:- Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in
C. Cawley, Master, will loud for the above Hongkong and China by Mossrs. J. & R. TE Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KAEDERG & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK. THE American Ship
TH
391
NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & Sors, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
THE CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY (IN LIQUIDATION.)
IN THE SUPREME COURT. OF. HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY. TOTICE-EMIL VOGEL and HEIN NRICH KIBORHOFF, lataly trading in Hongkol as Merchants andor the frm name of [27 VOGEL&Co, having beetaljulgad Bankempts oder & Petition for adjuctiontion of Bankentoy fed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 1st day of February, 1982, are horoby required to surrender thogalvas to EDWARD JAMES Aok- ore, Esquire, the Registrae of the sail Court, -CMARY WAITRINGE."
FINAL DIVIDEND, of the rate of at the First Meeting of Creditors to be held by Freeman, Master, will load here for the shore
Tasis 6.35 per share has besa deglared, to said Registrar on THURSDAY, the 6th day Pork, and will have quick despatok.
payable at the Hongkong sud Shanghai Bark of April, 18, at Noon precisely at the 200 For Freight, apply to
of the Registrar of the said Court. RUSSELL & Co. Lon and after the 15th fontant.
Dividend Warrants may be obtained from the 1347
andersigned upon production of the warip for Kongkong, 16th Feltancy, 1882
cancellation.
LITTLE & Cois
Liquidatora,
FOR NEW YORK." CG 338 L I I. American Earqueline
"NELLY M. SLADE,"
D. Gold, Mastor, will lead for the stove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"A RAHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Loth Murol, 188
FOUL HAMBURG DIRECT,
THE
8/8 L. 11 Germen Bark
1435
HING TRE, 37. Tang Maz Lag Hongkong, 4th Ataro, 1889.
J
249
OHN BAZLEY WHITE & BROTHER'S
PORTLAND CEMENT.
SOSE AGENTS PON CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1881.
(409
"BODILD."
[474
At the First. Meeting to be held at the timo and place sforcasid the Register will receive the Proof of the Dahls of tha Creditors and the Creditors who shall have proved their debts are -- hereby required to close at such mesting an 540&signge or Assignes of the Bankrupts Estate. Red Effects to be called the Creditors Assig
“Dited this 25th day of March, 1889-
DENNYS & MOSSUP.
Solicitors in the Matter.
WANTED.
Shanghai, 11th March, 1999.
POR SALE SHOULDER DUCK GUN-Double Ton Bore, Rebounding Looks Central Tira. XT. Z. Caro of Daily Press Office.
15.09 Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
C. TEITEN IN..
COMMISSION AGENT, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDIRS,
Haoke, Master, will lond here for the abore COGNACS, SHERRIER WHISKY. &o., &o. Port, und will have quick despstol.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1882
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FRENCH BOOTS AND SECES von⠀⠀
LATIES AND GENTLEMEN,
PERFUMERY, &
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
OMPETENT SURGEONS for Steamers. and Entling Ships goes to Victoria, Port- Joud, and San Francisco
For Perkicaars, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd February,
RUSSELL & Ca
1890
1382-
Printed and Published by E. CHATTEETON WOLLOI
nalam Street, Hongkong.