J ̧A P ́A ́N,
NAGASAKI.
The last remaining man-of-war in barbour, the T. &. 8. hcdot, left this puct for Rebo on Monday, the 10th inat. The Richmond and Monowany, at present in Kobs, are expected here in the early part of noxs month, to go into Dock, Respooting the Monocacy's voyago from Toko- Lama to Kaba, the Matt received private advices to the effact that on reaching Omasaki'it wai found that her crank shaft bearings bad become hoated, and it was necessary to put into the bay of that name, and ramain all aight. Shortly after leaving thera saat moruing, it was dis covered that the eronk pin bresas had also get into the same condition, and she sonordingly put into himidra Bay, where there was good shelter, to make the necessary repairs remaining thor until Thunde) morcing, when she con tiound her voyage, resebing on Saturday, the 25th ult., one track after sailing from this port
S
INSURANCES.
UN FIRE
OFFI
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 28vm. 1832.
VANGFSZE INSURANCE
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE.“
ASSOCIATION AND TRANS ESSES. WI & T. LOCKETT'S dha. The Unilersigned are propered from thila dato CAPITAL (Polly Pap). The $20,000.00 Mad Thralls Baport Pains
to GRANT POLICIES galant, FIRE Relucon Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-olate Risky.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente Sun Fire Oce
Hongkong, 12th May. 1881.
117
PERMANENT RESERVE. The 230,000.00 ALU and Findlater' *** DUBLIN STOUT SPECIAL RESERVE FUND T, 288,971.17 in Plets and Qasrta
Fins OLD PORT, in cases of one dozou. TOTAL CAPITAL sid)
TWING Also,
•
"ACCUMULATIONS, Tls. 938,934.17 April, 1981
י
DIRECTORS,
H. DE. O. FORMER, Esq., Chaimoon. COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCEH, PINOYOUS, Rey WM.Mayans, Eaq AIM.INVERAVITY, G.B. WALALER, ESY
COMPANY.
Bay
HEAD OFFICE—BUANGHAI,, MOST RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,
LONDON BEANCH. Moss, BARING BROTHERS & C«,
FIRE AND LIFE. INGURANCES against Fras granted at Cat- runt Batoe. Considerabla Kaduntīnu în Prenk for LIFE INAURANOS in China.
MEYER & Co. Agexts. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879,
[958 Tuesday and Wednesday, the 11th and 16th THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INAUE-
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. inst, witnessed an unusually houry downpour of rain, even for Nasasaki, as will be seen from the CAPITAL—€2,000,000,—PAID-U! £200.000. meteorological table. Commencing on Tuesday PAID UP LESERVE FUND-£50,000-arts of the World. maching, I fell in torreala without the slightat ahatomout until the following morning, and the Undersigned having been appointed.
Agante for the above Company are pe monotony of it was only broken by intermittent dashes oflightaing, followed by deafening peale of pared to ACCEPT RIsus against Truk at far. thunder of almost unprecedented zoverity. Durrant Exte ing the twenty-four boars precoding 3 s.. the 12th inst. the rain-gongo registared over thirteen.inches; aftur that time it fall off noms. what in force, het conlinned with occasional
GEO. R. SIEVENS & C.. Hongkong Int Jaunary, 1882.
short stenges antil licin, the night. The othPHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Tunsigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE xl the following Batos :---- On First-class Baropean
Tenements
of water down the varican orsake which intersof the fawn is a source of considerable danger to anything which the torrent comes into 99 tact with in its beadlong career to the ma, and of the fores of which sed proof was again given. The principal oasualties to record in connection. with the storm sto the loss of the Chakių. bashi, a wooden bridge connecting Nishi-hamano. mashi with Tanki-schi; a narrow stone bridgOn Conta over a water-course in Niabi-naka-anoli, and amell house overhanging the creek is Kamiya-On Petroleum in machi; whilst, unfortunately, to the two latter disasters has to be attributed the loss of two lives, that of a man who was crossing the stone bridge at the time it fell, and an old woman who was seeping in the ill-fated honID: The three events pocurred within a short time of each other, viz., about?2 km. on Wednesday, at which time soma strong gusts of wind blow, which probably assisted in the work of destrue- tion. The same day card was de blog the
creakr and in the bay by crowds of sympathising pouple resicunt in the vicinity of the missing ones, which resulted in the body of the man being found in Tebian-maotu, whilst that of the woman had been carried out in the vicinity of Pappon berg, a distanco of Ava milos Rising Sun
YOKOHAMA.
The Nicki Nichi Shinbun states that scoording to the synnal roport of the director of the Oenka wint for the rear ending Jane 30th, 1931, 490,685
att Net per Aunum.
On First-class Godowns, & Merchandien stored therein
at 1 / Not per Annum. at 1, Not per Auunta
nonsod Godowns...... atli. Not por Aanam. On First-class Chinese
Tenements. at 2 %, Not per Annni. OnSpiozd-chas Chinese
Tenements at 24%. Not por Anna,
• DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenta for Phanic Fire Olios. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
TVERFOOL
[19]
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
AND LONDON, AND
{18
The Undersigned, es. Agenta: for the above Company. are pressed from this date to GRANT POLIČINA apon FIRST-CLASS RIKS to the extent of £10,000, at the Redwood Tariff Ratan.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, Ith May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Ordersigned, AGENTE Ice the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN.
you worth of five-yon gold picces, 5,089,113 silverSURANCEB to the extent of $65,000, on first- trede yen, and the value of 1,112,624,98 yen in copper places, ware coined from 26,060 names of class riske at current rates.
gold, 4,370,543 onnoan of silva, and 1,828,398
eances of copper furnished by the Gorernment.
The total amont of the ooienge of this. institu-
MILCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876
[18
tion since its opening to the end of last year isANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE 97,059,207.89 yan,
An attempt has been made to assassinate Mr. Itagaki Talaake, a gentleman well known as prominent agitator and Josier of the so called beral party in Japan. Such sosny particulars na have been received show that Mr. Hagakiwas returning from a banquet given by his polittoal adherents at Gifn ín Owari, when he was attacked, presumably with a sword, and badly wounded on the face and abest. His assailant was arrested, and protests be a tandhoy in the Aichi school No motive for the crime has been made knowa, Happily Mr. Itagaki's wounds, though sovore, are not necessarily fatal; and strong hopes stian of his recovery Will the plea of favsoity be raised to this case? If not. what is toe value of Japanese civilization ? ____
There are some further statemența in tho na- tive papers with reformes to the attempted as- masination of Mr. Itagaki Talanke. It ia sald that on the 5th instant he arrived, at Gifa and on the next day attended a bánguet giren by his political friends. When he was luring the temple in which the banquet was held ons Aibars Kaotami, a shinken of Aichi han, suddenly at
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Tho Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, sta progared.to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curent. Fatos.
SIEMYSEN & Co., Agtuts. Bengkong, Bth November, 1979. 116
NOTICE.
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
:
|
Bankars RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.0. POLICIES gated on MARINE RISES to all Subject to a oharge of 12%, for Interest Bhareholdere Capital, all the PROFITS of tor TINDERWRITING BUSINES8 are anally dibe. tributed among all Contributors of Business is proportion to the premia pali hy them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. MANCHESTER FIELD ANNULANCE
-COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824. ÚAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,900,000 Sterling, OF WHICH PAID-UT £100,000 Starling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS?
£120,000 Sterling.
ANNUAL INCOME...
Billary
Mousouz VIN DE CHAM- PAGNÉ in cases of 2 dos. Pints and 2 doz. Quarts.
GEO, R. STEVENS & C. Hongkong, let Januncy, 1883.
[271
YACHT FOR SALE. EA DRIFT-4 tons, Coppered and Copper SAT1 Coppered was Copper A now boat and very fast sailer, suitable for piculo er skouling excursion6,
"G" Caro of Daily Press Offico. Hongkong, 14th March. 1884. [807]
FOR SALE. -
CHAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE 1874, "WEYBNLACE." $20 per ease of 2 denon pinte 839
***....... por case of 1 dasan qusrtä. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24. per oaze of 1 dozen quarte,
PALMER MÄRGAILX.. camper caɛ0 of 1 dozen quarts, $9.50 per seo of 2 dozen pints. -GRATEAU LAROSE.
$7.50
$12.
$5
per case of 1 dosen yuarts,
LORMONT.
per case of I dosen quarts.
case of 2 dosen pinta.
BIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, 28th March, 1881.
~LA PAN GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND TAMSUI
NELE, Steamship :|
T
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the above Porta, TO-DAY, the 28th fust, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAB LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20th April, 1882.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK HE Steamship
THE
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE «
YTA INLAND SHANKAR
(Taking Cargo for Yorough
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN-MAZL.
The P. M. atanmer City of Tobin, with the next American wail, Ipfi San Francisco on and TLAD. the 8th April, und is due here on ar about the
7th May.
TOSTOOR)EL
1792 NIIGATA-VARU," Captain
“DANUBE;" Captain Jantes Jordan. will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, of NGON.
For Freight or Pausage for Bangkok, apply to
YURA FAT HỒNG
791 Hongkong, 25th April, 1882.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.. THE Steamship
"ALBAY," Captain Lightwood, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 29th inst., at NOON.
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
[791 Hongkong, 36th April, 1982.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI
NHD P. & O. 8. N. Co'a Stoomaship
THE
MENÜZAMBESI"
will leave for the abova plabo at Hogi, on MONDAY, the 1st proximo.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent:
£24
Hongkong, 20th April, 1882
STEAM TO BOMBAY, YIA STRAITS,
"AVING been appointed in Hosa-
THE P. & O. S, N. Ove Steamship
"AVODA"
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The authorised List of Mails issued. In connection with this ponor is the ous publishel twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrested to a much later hour than that given balour.
WIN, duo here on or thout the 26) instant, will be despatched as abova en FRIDAY, the 28th April, at 4 F..
Cargu roceived on Joard and Pwools at the Offico up to ONE P.M., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight, All Claims for Dauage must be settled ou baard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be cognizdā..
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 360, Stoeraga $15.
For Singapore and Fonna-Per Catharina, To YORIAMA........
Cabin 875. Steernge 520-to-day, the 28th instant, at 9.30 A.15. To Nadasan...
$10, $40,
To KODE
Yo-t SHANGHAI, via Yo. CSbi# 3129. Storage $40. SHANGHAL,VIO KORE, Cabin 395, Steemge $30. A REDUCTION is mo on RETURN CABIN TASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Yokohama will be traminipperl to the Blanghai Mall Steator at Kobe sed for Vladivostock at Nagasaki,
For farther Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offices, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Mosses, Kaszali & Co.:
K. J. H TRIPT,
Agent.
Hongkong, th-April, 1889.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,
AND LONDON;
* ATRO
MAIL WIN, CLOSE
For Wladivostock-Fer Alvine, to-day, the
18th instantiate, For
Tor Saigon. Per Killarney, to-day, the 28th astarf, at 11.30 ..
For Swaton, Amoy, and Tammi.--Par Faktien, to-day, les 29th inek, at 11.0 ..
For Nagusiki and Kobe-Per Nagita Mare, today, the 8th inat at 3.0 TM.
For Victoria, B.C.-Por Canopus, to-day, the 28th Instant, at 3.30 PM.
Tas Shanghal-Per Break-Kuen, to-day, the 28th instant, at 9.30 P.M.
For Shanghai Per Yangtze, to-day, the 25th instmat, at 3.30 1.2.
For Baigonor Crusader, to-day, the zetu” instant, at 4.90 P.M
-For Balor auf Bangkok-For Danube, to morrow, the 29th instant, at 11:30 A.D.
For Amoy and Taiwaufoo.-Pór, Albay, lo- morrow, the 9th inaloné, et 11,30 A.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fronhow-Per Nampa, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 5.00 PM
For Nagasaki and Yokohama,-Pac Zambesi,
BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND OD Mooday, the 1st May, at 11.30 AM.
AUSTRALIA
Fer Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Ia.
£350,000 Sterling. HAYONG and Soup Carve for the Japans will have for the above at Taste PNB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TWENTOR land, Cooktowa, Torusville, Koppol Day, Mere-
The Untorsigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, POOCHOW, SHANGHAL, and Hangw, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Konghong. 16th Outabor, 1968.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, having bean appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pared to grant Innexqpag as follows —
Greetls,
"Japwa Gazette Eumtaary," and on THUESDAY, the 4th proximo. Hong List Orders for Sabaoripticas and Advertisements will be received at this Office.
Hongkong Daily Fress Office
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1977.
NOTICE.
THE Undaraigned have boon appointed Tudors for the Sale of busur Goods by Messrs. KYNOO & Co., of WI, pro-BIRMINGHAM,
METNE & CO. Hongkong, 15th August, 1831.
·FOR SALE
MARINE RISKS. Policies at Carront Bates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East.
A BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THREN A ONE-HAMPAGNE, TRIED PER CETT will be allowed on all LOCAT RISKS.
FIRE RISKS. Pollotos granted w First-class Buildings-to- an extent of 820,000 st Current Local Rates. V
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong. lat Jaunary, 1874, THE MAN ON INSURANCE THE
PANT, LIMITED,
[1255
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, 20th April, 1982,
1759
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANT. * . · ·
...
STRAM FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORTBAID, AND TRIERTE,
(Taking Carge at through zatos to CALOUTTA.
PERSIAN GULT POSTS, ODE284,-and-the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
THE Company's Steamship.
"ORION." 1874 Captain G, Maharsich, will be despatched on
SATURDAY, the 6th May, at FOUR P.M. For further Particulars, upply "to" *********
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
761
"HEIDSIECK & Coa MONOPOLE.
DEETJEN & Co.
[1189 Hongkong, let July, 1881.
TOURIST'S GUIDE
THE REDUCED PRICE, 31.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farniture COM.Sc., do, with the Fonti and Mandarin Pronun
HBAU OFFICE-HONGHOTO, CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBE), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEUNG ON, Esq., President BAN HUR, Esq. | TỘCHONG Pong, Eiq: OHAN LI CROY, 11
QHor Cuoni, Esq. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKH to all parts of the World, payable at any af itu Agencias.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are
COMPANYATAAN The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com-Shareholders ze nos pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS o FIRST-ELLES GODOWNeat per Cent. Nett prs. _am.per AON & C., Agonts.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE 17 INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HITUEKTO. CAILED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
tacked him and inflisted several serions wounds on his client, laga, aul laos, und also injured qua of his fingers. The would-be assassin was 6000 CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
orrested, and is now on bis trial. Ha declares that he was not conuented with say political
The Undersigned as prepared to 188
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents
T405 Hongkong, 27th August, 1880.
party, but that he came to the plese on the 4th POLICIES covering FIRE RISIS at ourrent Tustunt for the sole purpose of avanssinating Mr. | Tales, Itagaki. The object of the crime ha declines to alate until be reaches Tokio. On hearing of the"? attempt the Government made enquirion by wire, and his Majesty the Emperor despistobola special messenger to learn the detaita.
The wounds of fr. Itagaki are so much better that he can be removed to Osaka in order to ob- tain medical treatment thorn Bo rassived the
THE SOUTH BRITISH FLEE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
Mikato's message of condolense accompanied CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).
with 300 yeu. Ikeda Tayushishi, an accomplice -of-the-would-be-assassins was arrested by the-
UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHALE HOLDERS.
poline, and is said to half the principles of the The Undersigned, having been appointed grudual progress aançciation.Jazon Gazette. Acoats for the above Company, are prepared to The Hachi Shimbun says that in Cotobor, ACCEFT FIRE and MARINE RISKS 1871, a Kagoshima man named Hayashi Take, Current Rates, allowing usual discounts.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
NOTICE.
Tes
at prezent residing, st Takanawa, Tokiyo, was making a trip in a bout of his can, the Tenjin Mark, to Blakin sad other islands, when he encountered a ocenre gale which drove him soath. eastwards off his course for fully nine days and nights. During this be observed a small groupTHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
of islande densely sovored with trees, but sa be
suchor. Since that time he has always con.
PANI, LIMITED.
had no ecotrol over the vessel he could not Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at 6", not per Ananta, and other Ix- templated sxploring them, and, availing himmelt BURATORS at Current Rates
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chins
of a voyage to the Bunin İslands in 1839, he has
st last daue so. Finding the prospects favour. and Japar, and at Singapore, Saigon, Pening, able, he made application on the 23rd ultime to and the Philippines.
the Government to reclaim then at his own ox-
pense. According so bis dasociption, the group
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE..
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1852,
WOOLIN YUEN, Saaretary.
HEAD OFrics,^* "No. 2, Quau's "Real" West. ~
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
THE
1511
THE ON PAI INSURANCE COMPANY
NAUD (LIMITED)... CAPITAL TALKS 800,000; EQUAL TO $333,339.33. $70,858.27. BESEDVE FUND
DIRECTORS.
LEE SINA, of the Lai Hing Firm
WONG TIK PUN, of the Chan Cheong Wing Foo YES, of the Yee On Firm,
Hong.
WONG PAR CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong.
Tsz Kat Tura, of the Yes Choong Hong, Lo Yror Mawat, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firm
་।
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
Goods, &c. taken at MARINE RISKS OR CURRENT KATES to Australia, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Panang, and to all the Tranty Ports of Chios and Japar." Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West. Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.,
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED, LONDON.
The Undersigned, having been appointed | Aoryrs to the abors Company at this Port and GRANT POLICIES Cauton, are prepared against FIRE to the extent of $20,000 on Build ings or on Goods stored therein..
Discount 20*....
VOGEL & Ch Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. 1495 A GRANDE COMPAGNIE (CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES) PARIS.
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... 30,000.000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-UP
19,500,000 Franna.
consists of three islands, all uninhabited, in a south-eastern direction from the port of Bhimada, Idzn Uus of them, situated in 193328. kt. THE LONDON ASSURANCE AENTS of the above Company, are prepared to
inbo
and 130.13 E. long is about 1 i la ironin ference. It has no trees, but huskes an and the coast:-is-do-rooky that no akipe can szobor there.-Another is situated in*30:40°-9;
lat, and 140.30 B. lang.; and its-circumferanos is nearly the same as the aboto'; the third is in 24.45° 8. lat, and 141.12 E. long. Thoortent of the latter has not been ascertained; but it t
olation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Pren Offion.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1882---
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
ISLAND. THE 100 A 1 British Steamship
"CANOPUS,"
BILL OF LADING POS BATAVIA, PERSIAN to Bay, Sydney, Melbourne, &s-Per Caller GOLF POSTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-thur, on Tuesday, the 2nd May, at 3.30 F.M. BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
For Straits Setilenauts and Bombay-Per Avoox, on Thursday, the 4th May, ab.3.50 r..
"The Postal Guide publishedin 1879 baing now
TELE FENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Steamship NAVIGATION COMPANY'S "KASHGAR," Captain R. G. Murray, with. Her Majesty' Mails, will be despatched frouent ont of date, a revised issue is printed this for BOMBAY on SATURDAY, the 20th in the Caruntole and Directory for 1883, which
superados all provious editions. istat, at Daylight.
the 24th instant.
Cargo Will he received on bonyl and Parcels a and Gain (Gold) at the Office until Noon on
81k u Veliable for any will be tras abippad at Print de Galle; but Tus and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving and wook intir then by the direct ropte vil Galla.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT. and. PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofoe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are co- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly raestad to nate the terms and bouditions of the Company's Block Bills of Lading..
A. McIVER, Superiste ødent,” Hongkong, Zlat April, 1882
Captain Joy, will be despatched for the above OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STRAM. Port eu or about the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hangkong. 20th April, 1882.
L
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY,
THE
Paro Highland Malt,
Thoroughly matured.
“As ¤ Stimolant,"
Says the Medical Revine, ̈ ̈
"It is preferable to Branity." Bottled under the sposial supervision of H.M. Inland Bevonuò, fa full-sized bottles,
6 to the gallos,
Sole Proprietors,
GREENLEES BROTHERS, 31, COMERCIAL STULET, LONDON, E. Distillarias Argyleshire.
Bo
Agents
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Boogkoog.
NOTICE.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
ISLAND.
[THE 9/3 L. I. I. Ameriono Ship
1756
SHIP COMPANY.. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
**** MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, -
AND EUROPE
YIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
JONATHAN BOURNE Doane, Marter, will lead here for the ahore ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 19th April, 18821748
"FOR MAN FRANCISCO: THE 100 A. 1. British Ship
T
BRAMBLETYE,"
[1002 Pickard, Master, will load here for the above
Port, and will havo quick despatch.
"For Freight, apply in
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1892
OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ;
AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Promises. Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Sise and Descrip tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern.
| QUALITY OF MATRÉTALS AND WORKMANSHIP
GUARANTEED.
"DAILY
PRES.8" OFFICE
Homaran.
ALGAB AND COMPANY
FOR NEW YORK. FARE 3/8 L. I'L. American, Bark
TEE
1741
STEAMERS.
THE
Stomatip OCEANIC” will be de- Aspatahud for San Frantisco, vid Tokelama, TUESDAY,' And May, at TILDE PX,
Excellency to Administrator has bean led to appcore of the following Hours for closing the English Malls till farther notion, on
Panday, April tho the days montioned below
Friday. Thursday, Hay
・Dia
18th.
284h
11th.
5th.
DA--
8th
32od,
Do.
July
6th,
Ud.
20th.
Do..
•Ang
Da.
17.
Do.
31st.
100
$.00 PM-Mongy Order OMes olases.
M.-Registry of Iotteré coasón. Prat ing of all printed matterund patterna resses. 5.00 PM-ai losed, except for Late Lettera, 5.10...-Lotters may be posted with late foo
of 10 conts until a
530 has the Post Office closes entirely. 6.00 PM.Late Lelters, may be posted on board
the packok wita late fes of 10 cents, and. newspapeen without late foo, natil 9.30 PM. when the Supplementary Mail will be closed Circulats will be returned to the Post Ofos
Aftor 9,30 p.: Losters may be placed in the
Loose Box for treatment at Singapor
No responsibility can be capted in this Da partment for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, For to notes wläresgot to subordinate officers. The
and be followed by the Company's Basins Faroffs told off to sell stamps should especially
pot boiugarted as able to give earroot informa "COPTIC" on TUESDAY. May Sta.
Connection being made at Yokohama with tion. The Postal Unide alone is the standard on all points on shish anch information insy be Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should-be marked to
required address in full; and same will be received at the Corapany's Office until Fryt P.M: the day pro
To provide means of remitting small sums rione-to sailing
wife of money to or from this Calony and between A REDUCTION of 25%, made on all RE.the Ports of China, the Fortmasters and Agents „TUEN. PASSAGE ORDERS introd
of this Office are allowed (but not requival) to Consular Invoices to acompany Ororland, purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo- Mexicau, Central, and South Aurerican Cargo, reign residents. should be sent to the Company's Offices, ed dressed to the Collector of Customs, Sao Fran- For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Read Central.
CHAS H. DASWELL, JUN,
Agent Hongkong 14th April, 138
"CHAELES STEWART, Fowers, Master, will load here for the shore otsco. Port, and will have quick despatoli, ---
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1988 Apru. 1883 ------
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
VIA SINGAPORE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTE. and taking through Corgo to New KEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI, AND TASMANIA),
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,THE Hutan and Australian Stosusbiy
RENTS COLMICTED.
BROWN, JONES & CQ, UNDERTAKERS,
MOURFING STATIONERY, &o, MoxUMENTS ELECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
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THE Undersigned have been appointed Solo Agents for the Sale of their Goods is Hongkong and Chias by Messrs. J. & R. TEN SENT, Glasgow, and BARAT, DAVID CORSAR & SONS, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KANDERG & Co. Hongkong. Jarmary, 1867.
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NOW
ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE FONTI AND MANDARIN
PEONUNCIATION-
An
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The Undersigned, having been appointed
E ***GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to
parts of the World.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1884. ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| 1688-
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTÉN OP KIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, AD. 1720,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the abera Corporation, se prepared to grant Inserancos sɛ_follows
MAILING DEPARTMENT.
bundantly carered with thick forests. The prin- Policies at current rates, payable either here, cipal proface in the group is guano, as asa-for! in London, or at the primalpal Pects of Indie, live there in enormous members. The goano bade op the whole group ars, it is calculated, not less than six lot in dopth. The discoveror intonda
Chins, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
THAKES AND MERGEY. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE-1, Royal ExerANGE BUILDINGS. LONDON:
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Palicios isane for long or short periods at Company, are propund to nocopt MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual dis- LIFE DEPARTMENT,
to import this mates to the mainland for sale ourront rate.
first of all, and with the profit thus derived to reclaim the waste lands by degewon. Mr. Hyya- shi is said to be the first who over visited the inlande.
at reduced-rates.
Bounta.
Policies issued for game not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, th July, 1870.
NOTICE,
118
A
Some of these verture base been succesful, of UNDERWRITERS. Thus we are credibly informed that sno mar Tenovore from the profandities of the Sumila. gawa, in the comrno' of two-daye, quite thres
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, th September, 1879.
AMERICAN and FOREIGN
contrivators are alat on plains. But diving RECORD
am also employed in s'more strictly
SHIPPING.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents.
Hongkong, 4th Mar, 1981.
FONG,
Company's Steamer
CATTERTHUN,"
Captain J. Millde, will be drapatched as above, | on TUESDAY, the Zod May, at FOUR P
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta
[777 Hongkong, 24th April, 1832.
FOR NEW YORK,
A American Bark
"JAS. A. BORLAND," Captain J. H. Kant, will lead for the Pert, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
The, Stamps tendered for sale must not es- --- coed $50 in value, must be perfectly olean, in good condition, and in stripe of at least twe, a no saparato Stamps will he purchased. They must to presented personally or accompanied by a note.
Talternantaining Stamps should be regis tered, and the Stamps should be seonred trow observation:
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
TAE FERNGE MELL DAY BEFORK DEPARTURE (OP SATURDAY if the departars be on Monday).
NOTICE. -COMPAGNIE DES WESSAGERIES. MAILITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
· STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SATD, SYRIAN FORTS NAPLES MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PhàTá¡7
"BOMBAY, MAHB, ST. DENIE, AND
PORT LOUIS.
5 PM, Money Order One closes. Post Office closed, exept the right box, which is always open out of office hours,
DAY
OF DEPARTURE,
A.M., Fort Offes spons.
10 M. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting, oi
all printed matter and patterns cesses
1 M Mail closes except for Late Latters.
ON THURSDAY; the 4th day of May, 1882, 110 & L., Letters may be posted with Labs Foo
of 10 ceath wadi! st. Noor, the Company's Steamship "DJENNAH, Camusant Da Essel 130M, when the Post Ofice closes entirely Baron, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPE. 11.40 A. Late Esiters may be posted on hasta the paoket with Lite Foo of 10 Gente until above CII, and CAEGG, will leave this Fort for
time of departure. the above places.
Cargo and Spiele will be registered for I- don us well as for Marseilles, and accepted in [653 transit through Msresilles for the principal
places of Eiropa
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th April, 1882.
YOK HAMBURG, DIRECT;" ♬ SHE 3/3 LLL. I. German Bark.
"BERTHA,"
Shipping Orders will be granted until Nooy of 3rd May, 1882.
Cargo will be received on board until Specia and Parcels until 3 P., on the S
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the Henas, Master, will load here for the above Port of May, 1982. (Parools are not to be sent
Daily Press Offles, Hongkong,
and will have quick despatch.
-For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1882.
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For comprehensiveness and protical sarvios this Work stands aurivalled. All the new words which the Chinese bave of lute.ynara heen compelled to osia to express the numerona ob jests in machinery, photography, telegraphy and in saiensa generally, which he rapid advance of foreign relations has imposel apon them, are here giren in tono, Bach and every word is fully illustrate and explained, forming exercises OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CapTATE, the AGENTS, or the
for students of a mest instructive nature. Both DEBT contmoted by the Oflcers or the Chow
on-bond they must be left at the Agency Oleo Contents and value of Packages required.
For further partieniaw, apply at the Com. pany's Ollos,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 25th April, 1882
U.S. MAIL LINE.
NAILS BY THE PRITISH PACKET. The Mails Ter British Contract Psokat "KABHGAB,” will be alonad on FRIDAY, the 28th April, with Mails to dad through the Waited Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements. Batavia, Barmah, Coy- India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and koiltar.
B.This Packet carries no misils for tho Australasian Colonies.
MAILS BY THE U.S. PACKET. The United States Mall Packok “OCEANIC" will be despatshed on TUESDAY, the 2nd May with Mails for Jopan, San Francisco, tho- United States, Canada; "Honölalu, Peru, '&, which will be cheed as follows:-
| 215 mm. Register ceases.
the Court and Punti pronunciations stogiven, of the following Vassels during their stay in PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY 20 PM Post Offebolosas, but Carraspon lanos the accents being arofully marked on the best Hongkong Harbour principle bitkerto attained. The typography
publications.
CANOPUS, British atomer, B. E. Joy. Ruenell
& Ca CARNALVOTSHIER Brit, soboonei, G. Willams,
-Jardins, Matheson & Co.
Geo, R. Sterns & Co.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
́enny - ha pastal on board the Packet with Lande Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure, patent,
displays the encoees of an attempt to make the ANERLER, Brit. str., F. G. Strashes.-Order. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- Since the fost impartation of diving apparsior
1766 Chinese and English type correspond in the size ANTE, Ger. soh, A. H. Molter Molobars & Co LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT into Japan, many cativa projectors have, with
of body, thereby affecting a vast councy BRETA, German bark, Hearne Wieler & Co. more or less success, utilized the inventiça.
space, achieving a clearness not previously especially” in the infestigation of the beds of
PHOTOGRAPHER, attained, and dispersing with those vast margins rivers and of the ass near the coast, where his FHB Undersigned have been appointed By Appointment to .B. Sir ARTHUR KEN. And aunt spaces which lave keretofors quarzo fory, or tradition, sposhs of drowned treasure 1 AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD FEET, HL.B. Admiral ExDER, and H.LH. Theterized Chinos no cet oogs of the work, the
GRAND HIKE ALEXIS Or BOSNIA, Laving following faots are submitted for consideration: CASSANDHA, German stoomer, F. Abrons the Onited States, and Farope. Earned from his tour to Poking and the Northern Chalmars Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Forte, has now the satisfaction to offer Chinees sharsoters, and Madhurst's English LARGER, CHnteze, and more COMPLETE COL- LECTION of VIRWB, than any other in the and Chinese Dictionary about 100,0-1, whils: Bumpire, A Panorama of Hotnow, and Vins the work contains more than 50,000 English Agents,
of the surrounding country, including KiUBG Mors, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao
tera, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Again, despite all the grammars and CHOW, have wooutly been added to the above.. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. ! (1457
ITOLY MINIATORES of superior excellence other elementary works as yet rublished, the careful supervision, from $7.
quires examydos to diaphy the various appli ontions and equivalents of different words which havo ne goneral meaning. Of these orenplas this works catatan more their five times a ang as any other Fitionary hitherto pub. Dakot
For praatieni-purposes, the arrangement / GLANPROIN, Brit. str.; J. S. Hogg-Jardine, raneived at the Office until 5 r.. some day: 1 RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION the work is a completo, that a refacipes to its HERE, Swedish Bark, F. Lonugrend, all Faros Packages ahenkt be marked to ad--
pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives whe J. A. BORLAND. American bark, JH Kent Cargo abould be sent to the Company's Unter of an actual or personal correspondence, euch understand nothing but Chinese. In this raspedt
·indastrial and legitimata mterier, 18-for instancë
in Ashing for dwabi. Formerly do the caste
of Japan this autorprise was conducted, as is
until the time of departure.
of Ceylon and Australia, with the sole all of NURTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILY and biga fmish, painted by native artists nader. student of this dillvalt language absolutely re- FANUBE, British steamer, James Jordan France, and Givemang by ill trans-Atlantic lines Letters, per & 05
INSURANCE COMPANY.
traw of the top bean carry in their THE undersigned. Agents of the aber o cont
still the case in the pear and pearl shefi faherion
naked divors, who plange to the bottom, and,
after a search more or less long, bring up what
hands, or stow away in their armpite. Diring
these sluré-82. extensively in foot that cheris
useful bada of becha-de-mes; the fisbergen being ma
paay are authorized to INSURE against
dresses arn, how very largely employed along FIRE at Current Rafos,
J
GILMAN & Co.
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danger of the atter exhaustion of the prolific and Hongkong, 1st January, 1892,
sarelose as to any renotation of the supply, and STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. literally bolding that all in, fab, to be availed of, P
Discount 20%...
Hongkựng, Ist March, 1878,
VOGEL & CO..
[1440
D. K. GazTirs holds authority to Ston,
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly sprosta jba Hoogkow Hotel
NOTICE.
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
flit comes to their met. The attention of the *The Undersigned having ban appointed directed to tribute and Commeren has been AGENTS to the above Company at this Fort, are Particular attention in given at this Establish directed to this abuse of ons of Nature's generous prepared to GRANT POLICIES Against FIRE meat to ComAL GENERAL JOB gifts. He has issued a circular to offcialsof Cities to the extent of $20,000 on Baldinga or on
FRIFTEN, very description of which is oxconted IN THE BEST STYLE
-and-atp STICH PRICEB 58. will bear
with ANY IN THE EAST.
and Prefectures having jurisliction along the Goods stored therein, Quast, ordering them to caution the fishermen against on extravaganos which must resot harm- fully upon themselves; and requesting that they (the officials in gaostien) will elvire aim of what they think the best means to protect the Aundi. from indiscriminate destruction. As the moliase is really one of the "Staples” of Japai, whether
DRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANUS.
COMPANY OF ETHTTIN...G FAVOURABLE
in providing food for the people or for export at The Undersigned, having been appointed
His shell and the animal contained themin, it is Aganta for the abore. Company, are prepared to.
welt that measures should be taken to perpetuate ACCEPT Bises against FIRE at Carrant Rates.
ite existence herenbouts, before protectivamen suros are too late to ba effectual, Javan Mail,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1891,
METER & Co..
COMPARISON
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE HONGKONG.
10 Cents.
3 Cents.
2 Cesti.
Conte,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATER PACKET. THE U. 3. Mail Steamer CITY OF
The United States Mail Paolot "COPTIC " TOKIO," will be despatched for San Francisco, i Yokohama, on or about the 18th will be despatched on TUESDAY the Dik May taking Passengers and Freight for Japan,ay, with hails for Japan, Ban Francisco, the United Stator. Canada Horcfalu. Porn, Through Bill of Lading issued for trans do, which will be glosed as follows *** portation to Yokohams and other Japas Ports 3.15 r.. Registry ones. CHATTANOOGA, Azaerivan bark, Boros to San Fransisco, to Atlantic and Inland C, 2.30 PM. Pentos oloser, his settore for Union Countries may be posted on board the Douglas Inpralke & Co.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to CONTURIN, Brit. bark, Thea, Taylor-Adamaon, Harun, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Funket with Late For of 10 cents extra Pusinga
Bill & Co.
in Mexico, Central and South Amerien, by tho CRUDER, Brit, stt, RewinFang Yuen & Co. Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
RATES OF POSTAGE.
Yuan Est Hong,
of Blowers
Post Cards, each res FANO, Danish brig, M. N. Mortonie.-Eluard On prepaid Return Pusonge Orders E-Books, Patterns, and Commercial
Schollbars & Co.
DUOTION of 25 ", is made,
Pe Papers, per 2 os. Fertora, Ger. str., Muller-Siemssen & Co..
Fraight will be received on board antil 4 P.. Newspapers & Pries Cerront, che
10 Cents. on the 17th May. Partei Packages will be Begistration Mathuson & Co,
with return receipt... 15 Cente. Comwecolal papers signify such papers s Sohellhars & Co..
dress in Full value of eam is required.
Consular Lavoices to accompany Overland though written by hand, do not bear the earac
of Uustoms at San Francisco. S p Europeans residing in China, and to the natives the world will he found speusable to all KATE DAVESPORT, Am, ship, E. E. Main Scaled Eavalopan, daromad to the Collectors inces, dels copied muste, &e. The charge test and abject ball with Captain
further information as to Fazura and very faw indeed of them are perfectly acquainted KEARNEY, Brit. ghoster, 11. O'Neill-Dibb, Freight, apply to the Apney of the Company To parties resident in England and interested
F. B. FOSTER, in bins it cannot but be invaluable occasion. MARTHA, British barque, A. MoPherson, Roo,ina's-Road Central
Goacral Agent for Chins and Japan. couprises upwards of two shonaskd large MANHEM, Bredlah sokeozor, A. P. Jatasu
Hongkong, 4th April, 1882. Siemssen & Co, guarto pagos,
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies,
LONDON TRUANDE & Co., 60, PAZELNOSTER ROW. HONGKONG
"Dalit Press" OFfion Windham BT,
Douglas Laprak & Co.
Livingaten & Co.
&
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RT. CLATION, American big, Thomas
Order,.
NOW ON SALE OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
VOLMRE, Danish steainar, T. Heintzelmann-B Trade Report for the Yest 1981.
Gen R. Stevene & Cold NG NORMA YOTTUNG, Bettiah steamer, H, Kennels ---Kwok-
Achesag & Bons.
PRIOR TEX DOLLARS. * Apply at the Daily Pren Offios. Hongkor, Janary, 1882
Do.
is the same as fes Bioka, but all packets of and
4 or, weight are charged 5 Centá under do we red
TEA NISTERS, Persons who send fusters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requented to have toùm male fah or square instead of round, as it is im possible to paos and tins securely in the mail baga It is believed that the top will arch more safely in fat tins, which are not so Habla að reunit ones to be tulged in
4 by 8-by 11 Inchoa is suggested na a good. ne. The tins should not have sharp corners
Fristed and Enblished by R. CHATTENTON WILEDI,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong.