officials. It is done asst skiltally, so that it is imperible to get the coreaption exposed. The bigher officials, Laving rival bribes, cannot monch upon other mon. In a ause which has ately came up, than Ceasor in perfectly right in him, but the high afloials of the Boantra pert that there is no web,m within their oftce, and thus the delirenent is soreened and those filegal squeezes go do as before, to the ad vantage of all concerned barring the poor people ho hara her mutated. Nias-tenths of Chine's tronbles arise, out at the mandarinate. If the Soured were phnted, there would be as dificulty
about the stream.
have bean placol at his disposal by the govern, most. The freight charged by the Mitaninh Company last year on eluen frota Nemure to Toki wes at the rato of 300 you for 6,000 Bah; and from Shibetan to Tokio 400 you were charge. for the same number of feb.-asetto.
SIAM
BANGKOK,
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT]
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 11TH, 1852.
GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR. ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED, 1821. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
2000,000. TOTAL FONDS UPWARDS OF... 2,971.000. TOTAL ANNUAL Income Over 500,000.
المحيم
INSURANCES
VESSELS ON THE BERTE. ANOTSZL INSURANCE FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAIWANYDO.
THE Steamship
ASSOCIATION, THE
"ALFAY CAPITAL(Felly Paid.npl...... Tis: 120,000.00 PERMANENT RESERYE... T 230,300.00 Captain Lightwood, will be dospatabed for the SPECIAL RESERVE. The 200,553.05 above Parts, TOMORROW, she 12th inat, at
NOON TOTAL CAPITAL and”
For Freight or Passags, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. ACCUMULATIOXs, 6th. Tha. 94559,9%
1584 April, 1882 añán,
Hongkons Oth. Muy, 1892.
DINGOTORS,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Undorsizand Agents of the above Com pany, or pepared to ISSUE POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE on the ninal Terms,
DIRLEY & Co., 'Agonia;
Eag OFFICE.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1882
EGYIX FIRE
[838
The fodersized are now prepared to GRANT FOLTORES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates
On First-olas Europena
Tenements
On Conla
at 4% Not par Aubame
On Tirat-class Godowns,
& Merchandise stored- thoroia
at
at 1%
censed Gedawns at 11 On Pirat-class Chinesa
Net per nude. Not per Annum Netrar Aoaum. Netper Anaam.
Un Potrogam in li
Tenements at 2 On Saoond-classChinese
A naval exportnient has been trio at one of. the outports by a foreign merebant, who had grown weary of waiting till a certain Japanese food it obavautunt to fulfil his contract by d livering a quantity of gonds long overdus, The foreigner had a dread-which some people par baps will appreciate more easily than other of laying his complaint before a native court, and Talking of exterritoriality and fredom of trulsat e nome time found it highly inconvenient to +hroughout Chits as avlug been formocly have all his arrangements dislocated as they Possesse, I came upon an interesting and, in threatened to be. Accordingly, after some besif- portant szemption in favour of foreigners, whialation, he had recourse to a Japanese lawyer, who though not or essential to their well-being and soon got the better of the refractory contractor Hanurity in Chics has over been so distingtly and Rattled the whole thing atfactorily in a clared sad anderstood as in Section XXXIV. very short time and without taking it into court at the Penal Coto, where it says In all other at all. Japan fail Justouses of offenais coniaitted under what the laws declare to be palliating ciroumstances, and hijah are thereforo nat sapilaly punishable, the effonder skali bn sont away to be punished by bis countryman is fis own country." The lato instance of the repontol thefis of jewellery in
22nd April.. Germany by one at the attachés of the Chinose Legation as reported in newspapers would have A portion of the Russian Squadron of the toen a case in point for the Goman suthorities Pacita, cvmisisting of the two fast and light to act in like manner. We believe he was handed | aried oraisers, Africa, 2,800 tons, Captain Alex. eror to the Chinese Degation and by the Ministeri. bearing the flag of Rear Admiral Aslans forwarded to China-We-do not suppose, how. beroff, commanding the Pacife Boot; bad the ever, that any nation will be taken against him, Asin, 2600 ton, Captain Asmana aneliored at farther perhaps than depriving hafa var the bar on anday ist. At daylight, on Monday afterwards.
morning, slight drought steamer, despatobed by the Foreign Offies, want alongside, and the Ad wiral and his officers were brought to the City: and quartered at the Ambassador's Palace as the NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. rasts of the antion. In the absence of a ropes- sentative of Russia, Mr. Torrey, of the US.
pany, are anthorised to INSUKE against Chasainte-Genstal, received them at the bar, andersigned, Asmate of the above Com afterwards presented them to His Majesty the FIRE at Larrent Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Supreme King, H. M. the Wong Nah, the heade of Departments, and the great officem of state,
Hourlong, lat January, 1852. The Admiral was also present at the cenfencial osremonies yesterday. He left for the bar last
UN FIRE Prof Billagain and lamily left on the 17ib. evening is tho Imperatrice Eugenie, and exports The Professor of Chemistry has completed bieta get under way for Baigos, early to-morrow translation of the Cate Napoléon, for which ho moraleg.
If you will refer to that valuable and authentic resived lately the docoration of the Legion of Honour fra the French Government, Wo work, he "Chronicle sad Directory, for 18 have not heard of his having, nesivad n like you will find ca paga 400 following statomosi honour from the Chineza. Pro! Russell will →→ In 1733 the reins of the Empire were seized take charge of the Chemistry Department during by one of his most distinguished Generals Earned Le tiro years' absense in furlough of M. Bille quin. Dr. Martinis auxionsly looked for and ought to bo hera with a fortnight or three whaky.
I find it stated in a Memorial in 1893 against the consumers of opium that along the red- haired ruce (a term first applied to the Dutch aul afterwards to the English) the law roganding such-sz-daily make.Lopium is to asemble all of their race as spectators, while the wriminal is bound to a stake, and shat from a gas into Heres among the refl-baired raco nono It i fonnd so daring as to make sae of . would be entions and interesting to know how Bush an idon originate.
the sea
The Viceroy Li is determined to go en with the Kai-pin mines. After spending so much troney and sheap cool he will not desist. It would be absurd to do so, China has undertaken enough of oxpensive toys and after spending tens of thousands of pounds usalussly, she has been too much in the habit hitherto of giving up the concorn on the ero of its suemass ind realization: This is particularly true of many military mat-
ter
Yant Fa. who founded the present Dynasty." This, as far as can be ascertained, took place at a puried in the year corresponding to the 21st of April, in the Christin Ers. Yesterday the grand ceremonies of celebrating the centon'sini of this event came of. The following Circular was addressed to the representatives of foreign powers.
Choy Phya Bhauuwonga Maha Korn Thibodi Thi Pheaklang, Minister for foreign Affaire,
Coran for
ST--X-- the bonor to istoria you in regard to
the centesinial seremonies that no feiday En Blat instant, at 4.30 pt., His Majesty the King of Sinis vill appear in the Royal Andiones Hall, Amartagama- kom, on which ceasfon the Fingal Princes, tho Sin boli, and all the Officers of Governutout of all ranks will be neseblod in full uniforms to congratulate His Kajesty on this contemnist coosion.
Agents for Phaux Fire Otico. Hougkang, 4th August, 1881,
(19
H. DE C Foraga, Esq. Chairman,
Ww.Marrey, Baq. JH. PRKYoga. sq.
GH. WHESLER, B. A. I. M. INVERÁRITÍ,
READ OFFICĊ--J KANGĦAL. Mesura, RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios.
ZONDON BEANCE, Wases. BABING BROTHERS & Co.,
Dankora BICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agent, 68 and 60 Cornhill, E.O POLIGLES granted on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World.
19
Subject to a charge of 12 4. for Interest on Shareholders' Copital, all the PROFI of the UNDERWRITING BRBINESS are annually dis- Tonemanta 724). Not per Acomated song all Contributors of Business in
RUSSELL & Ca, ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄** ~ DOUGLAS SAPRATK & Co. proportion to the premis paid by them.
Agents, Hongkong. 11th May, 1890. THE SOUTH CRITISH FIBS AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Nterlog). UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLURES. [21
The Undorsigned, having been appointed OFFICE.Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS nt Current Entos, allowing asal.disconts.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st July; 1881. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
The Undersignal are propared imm this dato to GRANT POLICIE against FIRE at the Reiscol Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Rinke,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Sun Firs Oos
Agosto
[17 Yongkong, 12th May. 1981.
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HITHERTO CALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE
-་
COMPANY, LIMITED."
•
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING, The Undersigned are proparel to ISSUE POLICIES caroring FIRE RIEES at arreat rates.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Acents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1380
1405
TIZE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
PANY, LIMITED."
FOR SHANGHAT VIA AMOY. C'Eskia: Cargo and Passengers at through to forCueroo,NEWCHWANG, TIONTOIN, HANKOV,
POETS on the Yanars): THE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR Osptain Billiage, will be despatched at DAY- LIGHT TOMORROW, the 12th instand.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFINLII & SWIRE, Agents.
1967 Hongkong, 10th May, 1892,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ QANAL.
Company's Steamship
"JASON"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
HTDAM FOR : SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA, VONICE, PLYMOUTH.
AND LONDON: A180
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND “AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING for Batavik, Persia GOLF PORTS, MARSTILAR, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
·MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENOLISH MAIT
The P.&O. 9. N Ca's steamer dacord with the nor English mi, left Sidrapor al 8 a. on the 6th, aut may be looked for box on the 11th instant.
THE AMERICAN MALLE,
The O. out 0. 9. 9. Coa atester Belgic, With the nsib American mail, left San Francisco on the 19th it, and may be expected karo en or about the 19ta lastautRAVINTAG
The O and O steamer Gaelic, with the ear- NAVIGATION CUMPART'S Steamship the 2nd May, and way be expected to arrive RE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM caoding Amarinan mail. left San Francias on "GWALIOR, Captafa M. de Horto, with Bor Majesty's Mails, will he destroked fein thin for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of onll, on FRIDAY, the 12th instant, at Daylight,
Cargo will be received on board and Percals and Spaois (Gold) at the five-nutil Noor the day presions.
For further particulars cogarding FERIORT Red PASSAGE. sppy to the PENINSULAM & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION OOXFART'S Oj, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valas of Packages are re : : - quired to be teaiarad prior to shipmoat.
Shippers are particularly requestel to rote
Bluek Rille of Lading.
Captata Brown, will be despatched on or about the terms and conditions of the Company's
the 20th instant.
For Froght or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agsite:* Hougkong, 10th May, 1883..
1729
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates For CB500, TIENESIN, Nowenwang, Hak· Kow, and Ports on the YANGTSEE)
THE Steamship
A. McIVER, Superintendant. Hongkong. 2nd May, 1832.
MITSU DISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE
VIA INLAND SEA
Taking Cargo for Yorous and VLADI VOSTOCK.) THE SUMIDA MARU," Captain * GLENFINLAS." -
HULENET, due bare vu or about the Captain Biret, will be despatobed as above on 7th fostart will be despatched ser aboys on Cbout the 14th instant.
FRIDAY, the 15th May, at 4 PM. For Freight or Passage, apply to
Cargo osnivad on board and Panels at the TARDINE, MATHESON & Coffer up to ON of the day of Bailing,
[974
No Bill of Laling signed under $2 Freight Hongkong, 9th May, 1952.
All Claims for Damage must be settled on barvi before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
[901
TUE 318
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/8 LIT German Buhooner
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED), 81,000,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LENG ON, Esq., President
TO TORONO PEse, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq. CHAN LICHOY. Eig. Hot Gnast, Est MARINE GISKS to all parts of the World, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on payable at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are paychle to all Contributors of Basicas, whether they ara Shareholders or not
WOO LIN YUEN," Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Gongkong, 14th March, 1881. (311
BONITA,"
Captain H. Stoly, vill lead here for the above T.Kosa
For Freight, apply to Part and will hava grick dispatch.
RATES OF PASSAGE..
here on or about the lut June-
STEAMERS EXPECTED. Tho... N. Co.'s steamer Wa MacKinnon left Batavia on the 30th alt, and may be looked for here on or atons the 10th inat,
The Glen stor Clonfintes, left Bingapore 92 the 7th, and ng be exposted to arrive hore on or about the 13th instant
The D. D. R. sismer. Foronin, left Singapore on the 8th, and my bu exposted to arrive here.
or about the Tõhk inst
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The anthemsal List of alls fasded in sunsetion with this paper is the publishel twice cach day in our Estre, which is always parrested to a much later hear than that given below.
A HALI WILL CLOSE For Portland and San Francison-Poz dners: ley, today, the 11th instant, at 4.30 par
For Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfou.-Par For Nagasaki and Kohe,Por Sumida Mara, Albay, ta marrow, the 12-irst, n.11.30. to-morrow, the 12th inst., 3. M.
For Nagasaki, San Francisco and Honolul Per njer Head, bo-morrow, the 12th instant, at 5P.M.
For Nagasaki and Yokohams-Per Sandu, on Saturday, the 13th inst, at 11A...
For Bingspora and Pantang-Por Wiadius. Cabin 560. Steerage $15, stock, on Saturday, the 19th inst., 4.30 P..
For Smatow, Amay, Fonolow-Por To YOKOHAMA Cabin $75. Storage Namat, on Saturday, the 1th inut., at 5′Pict
$40. TO NAGASAKI
$10.
For Singapars and Boubay-Por Sumatra, To SHANGHAI, VIA TV Cabin $120. Stearage $44. on Friday, the 19th instant, at 5.30 P.M.
KOHAMA DA f808
SHANGHAI, vil fort, Cabin $95. Swarage $30. A REDUCTION mads on RETUEN CABIN PASSAGES,
ARNOLD KARBERG & Co. Hoagkong, 6th May. 1892.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL "ME P. & 0.5, N. Co.'s Steamship
"ANCONA,"
will teave for the above place” about 24 hour after her arrival with the next-English Mail,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1892. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIANAGASAKI.
UE P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Steinsinp
"SUNDA," CAPITAL TABLE 600,000; EQUAL TO 8333.33133. THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSURwill leave for the abase place at Noon, on
SATURDAY, the 13th instant----- $70,838.27. ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.C
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1882
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SU 2X CANAL:
Company's Staubiy
DIRECTORS:
LES SING, of the Lai Iling Firm.
Wo have freqnoutly, of late, bad to refer to the place thefts. And to the care which is being taken to guard the imperial procinata The Imperial sity has four gates, ops on ene side, which are called rasparticely Wn, Ship Wa, Tang and Hai, Flowery gates. In front of the By counend of His Majesty the King I barn the Wa gate are two megatos called respectively enour to invite gou as the representative of your Tou An and Tun Men. They stand part ŝa Govoromant in Bangkot an infristed with the Reserve FEED oner Feem the front gate of the Imperis city.asion to sangrethinte His Majesty.
senco sit the friendly relations, to be present on tivis
CAPITAL-C24COUN),—PAID-UP £290,000. Ench of tluse twå gates has cue offer and ton! Ase o'clock a.m., tha tat innfant, His Majesty
PAID UP RESERVE FUND-250,000. soldiers in churn. The four gesten of the For- the King will lay the foundation of a nonument dedĹ hidden City have also ench og anbar and ten cased is the Mojaly Sortech Phi Puting at But WONG YIX PUN, of the Chun Choony-Win88 Undersigned having, buna ayymated solliers, where formerly they had one officer Chulaloke. If gon desire to be present to view this
Agents for the shore Compmy w pra- And fro soldiers, or enly half the airway 20e may to us in fall uniform in naming Loo Itt, of tas You Or Firm.
with the gritarios and Officers of Government of all These latter kent watal nd want at each gate. raske, and you are requested to be present it gon su WONG TAN THEONG, of the San Tye Los Hongpared to Accerr Rises against Free at Car-
ront Raton, below or at the foot of the lowes to the desire promptly no 9 o'clock . Al ne regards this Tax Kai Toso, of the Yes Cheori Hong.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. well. Atanol gate thers to such an inclined comanday yon may attend or not as you think best.
Hougkong, 1st January. 1882. mail to the top of the wall. Now by the new On the 29th instant, at 9 o'clock am, the National L or Mooy, of the Kwang Man Cheong Exhibition will be formally opened by His Majesty
NOTICE. arrangement, they are to be on the top of the being and en this occasion all the Dignitaries and waller esok of the jetties, where lents are erosted, Oricors of the Siam se fovernment will attent-pon for their nao. At bight they are to take their His Majesty iz fel uniform at the Royal Pavilion. Benides ailor places tuside the place walls, such arewing of fins opening of the Exhibition. as tho. Tai-Lo Tian, the Chao-toh and Chu-tn Daring the rentennial ceremonies overy evening
Hong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEL. MARINE RIAES on Goods, &a.. taken at
THE
long spears and poesminkate from gate to gate, i bave the honour to invite you to be presoapon this CURRENT RATES to Australia, California CHINA SIGE INSURANCE COM
| from 3 til] " o'ntock, if you desira to view the various
• gates Bra to be carefully oramizol every night wanemonts and Sreworks you can đó so in campány by the Princes, Dakes and great Ministars with with the Dignitaries and Offenes of the Siamese Go. their non. Each day a report is to bu eout in,vernment in front of the Royal Sent; Phra-tang giving the names of the affloors and men sad the Sutaiwan, had you as requested to appear on such district examined. Aut as to the operior of occasions in half naiform
Foreign Office, Bangkok, 26th April, 199.
"PANY, LIMPIED,
the 13 instant.
*TEUCER Captain' Power, will be despatched on or about
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Bongkong, 5th May. 1982.
1702
FOR FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE.
15
Cargo and Passengers for Yokohama will to transhipped to the Shangbai Mall Steamar at Kabe and for Varstock at Nagasaki.
For further Parti mlacs, apply at the Com pauy's Offices, Prava Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Russell & Co.
IL JIL TRIPP
Agent.
Hongkong 4th May. 1932.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MOSSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STRAN FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ USMALIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS NAPLES MARSEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS."
ALSO
N. THURSDAY, the 18th day of May.
1955, u Now, the Company's Steam ship OXUR Commandant Esputol, with MALLS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave thie Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specte will be registered for Lon dou as well as for Marsailles, and accupied in
Alanila, Sarapore, Salgon, Peter, su to allIs prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS the Treaty Pors of Chica and Japan.
RISK at nett par Annum, and other L. SUBAROES at Current Entas.
AGENCIES Stall the Treaty Ports of
China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon Penang (Taking Cargo and Passengers for ADELAIDE, transit brengh Marsell for the princips and the Philippirios.
JAS B. COUGHTRIE, The plan. Bactetary... Hongkong, 27th Marsh, 1988.
Hand Don, 9 and 9, Prys West, Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.
[1441
MPELIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agente for the abaye Company, nas prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK. - RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS NUORT TO 3 PER CENT, NÉIT PER ANNUM
O THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agarta Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkoar, 9th May: 1981.
the gates of the Forbiddos City, they are to go
Very early is the morning the Court began back to the old arrangement of rot opening them to assemble in the Grand Pavilion, erected for before 2or3 o'clock am, which is got far from day-the socasion just uppsalta the entrance to the light and therofors there will be a less templar Exhibition buitings. The Cananlar Béprevent tion to ili-disposed peracne to narrate themselves alizos headed by their Dogen, the Agent and with a view to pilfering or staaling. At pre-Consul-General of Grant Britain, appeared, in seat and for some considerable time the gate fall uniform, about 8.o'alack. Admiral Alam- been opened at midnight, and so rosols have got bagu, the Captain of the two Bassian cruisers, admission in the dark. This is no longer to hand Lieut. Abzasar, flag lieutenant, escartel by tolasted Forterly all the under-officia, cooks Mr. Torrey, who assumed the duties of rusian et, in the palace wore obliged to carry a Consal for the occasion, wore conspicuens in the pai or board, attached to their girdle, and ay mul, glittering throng. A pleasant cool going out and eosing in, it was examined. It breeze from the northward tompered the heat of is now ordered that those be again carried, and the sun, and the temperature was not ameom. Fangene is found withon thiapas, we to the fort shining the great nobles and offers of offender-bo is to be wound and carried tarson. Stats appeared in their robes of cloth of gold, and The residence of the Beir Apparens called ake za, the word e denoting the son of the Em-the appearance, as the entire Court was col- poror, is also to be examined on the lat as 15th lected, was dazzling in the extrewn
About 'look, salute of 21 guns, fired of each moon. There hairg no son at present, with admirable precision by the Artillery Corps. the dours are close and alliers are on guardantonneed the departars of the King frors the Moreover, the liberty which has hitherto boot Paince, and sopa the head of the grand proose-atp. granted of visiting the lakes. brildings, and siou appeared in sight. First came the Cavalry, grounds outside the Wost Flowery gate, is with for sambor, but admirably horsed on Anatra drawn.
Chang Chib-tang, well known on account of an steeds, and clad in rich anifarms of Bearlat, laced with white. They were under the boot- hia outspoken memorial in re the Russian mand of Capt. Losowens, a son of Mrs. Leo- dificulty with Chinu, and who is now detetor owens, who you may remember was the King's of Shansi, reports that his soldiery is vors de overness, and wrote the book called the "Fng- fective and that he has conserpantly dismissed fish Gorerness at the Binmuse Court." This all the incompetont and levied others.
Mr. Holcombe has again gout to Tiantais young fellow, who was a child at the time she was in Siam, a playmate of the King, and constantly
*
680.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the shore RE.Company, are prepared from this data to
GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RIS to the extent of £10,000, at the Radused Tariff Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
COMPAGNIE A GRANDE
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMER. (CERCLE TRANSPORTS UNIDS)"
BANSAILANTIC FIRE INSURANCE E COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
PARIS.
all NEW ZEALAND, Fur, and NEW CALE
DONIAN PORTA). HE Steamship
THE
"TORTIGERN,"
Captain Brown, will be despatched as ubere via Toiranfoo, on SUNDAY, this 14th instant.
For Freight or Fussings, apply bo'
GEO. STEVENS & CO. -Hongkong, 6th May, 1882.
[360
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT, #TUIE Stemioship
[L8
RORY," will have quick lospatch as abota:
jgy féraight Passage, applpito
50,000,000 Frages. 12,500,000 Fmaca,
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, 6th May, 1893.
1968
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 17th May, 1882."
Cargo will be received on board until 4 ..., Spio and Parpele until 8 r.m., the 17th of May, 1832, (Paracls see not to be sant on board: they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and valub of Packages are required:
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX," Agent. Hongkong, 10th May, 1882
US. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
The Undersigned, having boca appointed (Cultier at. Porr DauwIN sad QUEENSLAND LAND RAILWAY. AND TOUCHING A2
The Tudersigned, having been appointed CAPITAL SUBARIZED........ Agents for the above Company, sre prepared to CAPITAL PAID-TP 400EPT RISKS against FIRE at Unerent
SIEMSSEN & Co., byente. Fonskong, Lith Novamber. 1872.
16
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER OF HIS MAFESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D., 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are
MABINE DEPARTMENT.
now for the third if not the fourth time of caferred to as "Boy," was lately commissioned late. If it be absolutely neo-sury to wusalt so maga with the Viceroy of Chibli, the Lega by the King as a Captain in the Army, and placed propared to grant Insurances as follows:
in charge of all the Government atud, sa wastor
tions and the Vicarugal Lodge it Tientsin ought of the horsa A very fine looking soldier he | Policies at current cales, payable either hers, ta ba haught into closer contents by railway, made, as, mounted on a grey Arab, ha led the in London, or at the principal Poets of India, stolograph, lelephone or other metus.
Wo hear of bones upon boars being fruitlessly spent is Procession. Than name the Artillery of the Chins, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. discussions with Chinese Ministers. The want Lins, followed, by two regiments of Infantry
of an Emperor of matare age makes the Minis uudet command of Pbra-zai Wai. The troops Policies issued for long or short periods at!
marshed by the flank, in double colama, one or arront rates. tens very chary about adopting any suggestions, ach side of the real, while in the middle ap-. hat we suppose in the Chime nind there in)
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
always more or loss of suspicion regarding, tho Deared columns of the troops už påhor days, the Policles inaned for soms not wooeding £5,000,]
motives of foreign Ministers. Times Dance dona ferentes... Daily News Correspondant.
earlier monarozz, clad in the dress and armour of urobora, apearmon, and battle-are guards of the the olden time. The contrast between these warriors of the past and the disciplized tryops of the present, wercing their neat white uniforms
and spiked Salwats laced with gold and armed with brecat-loaders, was very striking, and called
115
it reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Wongkang. 20th July, 1872,
BURMAN FIRE INSURANO COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Company, are properod to GRANT.IN. Undersigned, AGENER for the above BITRANCES to the extent of 835,000, un first- alass risks at current raters.
MELCHERS & Co.
113
Hongkong, 27th March. 1875.
COMPANY.
THRE
AGENTS of ths ahova Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES OR MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1586 Hongkong, let January, 1383.
INSULANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, LONDON. The Undersigned, having beer appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Part and Canton, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 320,000 on Build ings or on Gocits stored therein.:
Discount 20*i
[1405
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 188).
HAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-L ROYAL EXCHANGE Bodines. LONDON.
· The Underigued, baving been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the shore Conenty sus prepared to socopt HARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usund dis
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agouts. counts,
7847 Hongkong, 4th May, 1881." NOTICE
TEEN FIRR INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Ponts, should enfioiost insluesmont; offer, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Firi and TASMANIA.)
THE Steamship....
CRUSADER," will be despatched as above oner about the 20th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
instant.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
* Aguats. Hongkong, 1st May, 1982.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
ISLAND. THE 38 L. I. I. American Ship THE
Kis Excellency the Afinistrator has been pleased to appears of the following Hours For.. losing the English Mails till further notice, on the days motic below:--
Thursday, May
.Dö
11th -25th-
Do
Jana
Ath.
Do.
9264.
Da.
GUIL.
Jin.
201
Do
Brd,
Da.
170.
Do
31st.
3.00 P-Money Ontor ORes closes.
400 P.-Registry of Lattern caso. Post ing of all prin for matter and patterns cousas,
500
Mala closed, except for Late Lotters: Letters may be pouted with late foo
of 10 cunts until
5.10 180 P. this Post Ofoe stores mitíraly. tho packel with late fee of 10 centa; nad 600-Late Tatters may be posted on bour
neweg without late fos, 2 til 9.30 ... on the Sappemary Mail will be lossil:. Circulars will be pobarnel to the Post 06.
After 9.90 p. Tatters may ha planed in the Lasse Box For treatment at Singaporo,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH RACKET, The Maila per Beltish Contrast Packet GWALIOR will be closed on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom And Barope via Brindisi; to the Straits Softlements. Batori, Barwah, Cay- low. Indi, Ada Hauritius, Egypt, Malta, eril Gibraltar
Australasia Cologies
This Packet carrios no malls for the
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned. Juye boon appointed SOLE AGENTA for the Sale of their Goods by Maiere FYNOCH & Ca, of WİTTÙM, LOST. BIRMINGHAM
MEYER-&-Co
Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1881. [1255
HD Undersigned have been appointed Sele Agenta for the Sala of their Goods in Hongkong at Chine by Musse, J. & Be T NEST, Glasgow, and Moser. DAVID COBBAR & SONE, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KAEBERO & C
127 Hongkong, January, 1867.
AND-R. TENNENT'S "ALE and
PORTER.
THE Steamer DAVID CORSAR & SONS
TOKIO," will be despatched, for. San Franoisce, via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 18th May, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports: to San Francisco, to Atlaulio and Tuand Citie of the United States, ris Overland Bailycys, to Havans, Trinidad, and Temerar, end, to ports
Merchant Navy
Navy Doiled
Long Flax
SCANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong. 11th May, 1887:
HAS
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1930 in Marion, Central and South America, by the 1874, WEISSLACK
Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Parnage Tickets granted to Finland, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
Da prepaid Batnra Passage Orissa RE. DUCTION of 25 % in made.
"JONATHAN BOURNE, Doane, Master, will load here for the above Freight will be received on heard unt!! 4 v.m. on the 17th May. Parcol Packages will be Port, and will bara quick despotob.
For Fight, apply to
recived" at the Office until 5 P. same day: RUSSELL & ̈ Co. All Panel Packages should be marked to nu Hongkong, 19th April, 1889
1743 reds in full; ralae of same is required.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 100 A. 1. British Ship
BRAMBLETYE,”
$20 SIO
ser 0280 of 1 dozon quarta, GRAND TIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE
221
per case of dozen pinte
per enss of 1 dozey quarts.
· · PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts.
of
2 dozen pints. CHATEAU LAROSE.
per case of 1 duzun gearts.
I LORMONT
$12
Conmlar Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo shonld sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector
•st Castors at Ean Francisc
$5
$6
For further information as to Passage and Pickard, Master, will load here for the above Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Port, nod will leave quick daspatch.
No. 6, Queen's Toad Centrai For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL. & Co. 17 Hongkong, 19th April, 1882
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
9/3 LI. I. American Back
"CHARLES STEWART,”
F. E. FOSTE &.. Gamerni Agent for China azd Japan. Hongkong, 24th April, 1983.
per ease of I dozen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints.
STOMSSEN & To Hongkong, 28th March, 181.
NOTICE. {"TYOR nestly Lulf a confery one firand has. 1 boon consigned to Chias. We call atten tion to nas prasent Stocks in the frodowns of MORE JANTINE, MATHESON & Co., and Messrs.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. BIOMESEN & Co. They comprise out well known.
SHIP COMPANY,
· CORRA The Toge Shimpo says that hitherto ectameroo iu Cores was fren, there being no daties im.forth tho admiration of the spectators. And tha posed: but that lately the Seoul Government is appearance of the old guard armed with long doing its utmost to levy assessments. It in not lances, the blare of trumpets and the striking up bands, acacunced yot actually known whether the imposts will be of the National Air by all caleatuted on the value or quantity of com.the coming of the King; and borne on his royal. modities, but it is said that, according to the chair of state, with a huge storied umbrella bald tarift to be sherly agreed on between Japan and above him, and clad in his royal robes of gold Corn, the duties span komme goods will be as tissus, the maceiss crows of gold studded with BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Q high as twenty per esot, and that they will not innamorable jowole upon his band, His Majesty,"
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Came average less than ten per cent. Our authority looking avery inolta king, appeared. Ho dis alds that such obanges will have no elight offoot mounted at the Grand Pavilion, and after, with THE Undersigned, having been appointed pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on
tea T hia usual overtany, Bulling the Foroiga Repro Agants for the above Company, are pro- FIEST.CLASS GODOWNE att per Coat. Natt pra upon namberca in Ccrea.
minm per Aneam... We make the following erimets from the sentative and his Great Ocers of State, His pared to grant Insurances se fallowe
NORTON & CA, Agents. MARINE EISKS. Chosen Shimpo (a Japanske Dagspaper pablishel Majesty, replacing the crown with a light heimot,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. Policies at Barrant Rates, payable either here, in Corea) lately received.ighty 30kliers to prosseded.fo lay the foundation stone of tho kurs been drilled at Seoul by Lientonant Hori- to the memory of his greater in London, or at the principal ports of India,
the founder of bis lino. This was deas with the Australia, and the East,
COTTISH TIMPERIAL INSURANCE molo, hara itaproved so greatly that they are no
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE
COMPAFT.- longer inferior to Japanasa troops, wo hundrede seremonies as described by no in prerious sun fifly others have nearly completed their letters, relating to the barracks and other public THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL course. Their uniform and headgan remain buildings. His Majesty spread the mortar very RISKS.
FIRE RISKS. Corgan, Lat are modifed more or less in accort, skilfully, the gift tricks were properly placed,
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, Fowers, Master, will lead hero for the above TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
MEXICO, Port. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, RUSSELL & Co. Kongkong, 19th April, 1933.
TS
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. IE 33 LII. British Ship
ROCK TERRACE."
1745
FIRE AND LIFE. Insurances against FIRE gracted at Cur. Hntobinson. Mastor, will and bore for the
AND EUROPÉ;
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
aune with the necessities Eandern drill. In and a chaut of Bad Ibist priests and a wild burst. Polialos granted on Firat-class Bulllings to/rent Hales. Considerable Reduction in Premisere Port, and wili hare sure despatch on the notched for San Francisco, rié Yakchama,
Agents.
RUSSELL A. Co.,
Hongkong. 1st January, 1874
NOTICE.
fine, the Government seems to be paying much of barbavie music closed the crazy. At this an extent of $20,000 at Curront Lol Rates. attention to military and seal organization, moment as the moanarob stood by the sforis, anr- A native military astrantor attends the parade rounded by his kindred and his anart, the gay- every day and works hard to agire and part uniforms of the furoigu omials and the bright In wledge. In the anginning of March last ribbons of one or two of the gentler sex, was bad iterato, by name So Heizen, of the perisco of rentared in, lighting up the gene, two immedee Chiusa, memorialized the King to abstals from cameras set by Baron Stillfried, the celebrated intercourse with Japan; but his petition was photographer, were turned upon the score, and rejected. Av ex-nial, Ri Kekawe, hold that the whole preserved for the criticism and admira-
isan argent necasity for the Coron of the of posturity. The King thes proneeded to of bresnot day to extend bar forage relations, and lay the foundation atone of the now Halls of to consolidate ber military system-Joxan Mail Justice, after which the whole assemblago re- target terthe Grand Pavilion, wbère congratu...
JAPAN.
YOKOHAMA.
Aibaba Naobumi, the would-be assassin of Hr. Jtagaki, left a Joonment vithuis parents which
Undersigned, have been appolated AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWEITERS.
ARNHOLD KALBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. ▶▶▶ECORD OF AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING
Agenle ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
labary addresses were presented and ad His R
for Dry INSURANCE in China.
10th May.
MEYER & fa, Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879,
23
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
Lo Undersigned aring he appointed AGENTA to the above Company at tale Port, aro road to GRANT POLICIES aroinst FÍKE to the extent of 500,000 as Daiklings or ua Gomas stored thecoly."
Discount
Hongkong, 1st March, 1878,
VOGEL & Co.
ENTERIDON
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hourkong, 28th April. 1882 (815 THE SAFEST AND ONLY RELIABLE FRE PARATION OF PHOSPHORTS
DR. BRIGHTS MITOSPHODYNE.
ST kucwe remedy for Nervousness, Indigos tion 7eur Couplatete and all Fauctional De
TTLE Steamship "BELGIC" will be de on WEDNESDAY, 31st May, at TaRar PM, Connection being made at Yokohama with. Steamors from Shanghias and Japsu Portu
All PARCEL PACKAGnd should be marked to address in full and same will be received at the Company's Oleo until FIVE P. lhe dar pen vions to sailing,ONTATAR
A. REDUCTION of 25 made on all E. TURN PASSAGE ORDERS Issued.
Consoler Lavoiess to accompany Oweland,
zargarments; axtaraively used in the Armrand Navy" Moxiest, Central, and South American Cargo, and highly rounded by the Medial facity.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE
and superior COGNAC, PALE DAY SILERRY, INVALIDS BOLT, ULARES of several quali Prices consistent rith quality. We skip nothing common or istorice
Ca PALMER & SO CUTLER, OLNE HIGELAND WHISKY.
649;
L
Pars Highland Malt,
Thoroughly matured.
as a Scimalsat,"
Say's the Medical Noviem
It is preferable to Brady":
Bottled under the special supervision of H.Island Baveune, in fall-sized bottles, 6 to the galion, Solo Proprietors, GREENLEES ÉROTHERS, 31 COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries, Argyleshirs.”
A goots JARDITE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong,
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK & Co.'s® MONOPOTE
1.954
MAN DEENJEN & Co
1139 Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
should be sent to the Company's Offices, ach CHAMPAGNE, 1440 Ouly reliable remedy for Weak apl Shattered Con dressed to the Collector of Customs, Ban Fran
stitutions, Norrona Debility. Depression, Laesitate, pisan. Pimples, apoyarlsbad Blood, Prestare Dor Fusi For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, DR. DRIGHTS PHOSPHODYN throughly resistuistes the general-bly health.
CHAS H. HASWELE, JEN.,
Agénér Hongkong, 11th May, 1992,
AYNHAN'S ENTER ICON gudiats
Hongkong, 4th Septemtir, 1879... (1457 let to'biciguation, Tourness of spirite, wind Prepared on a now 'principle, wharely all possible | Nu, 596, Queen's Road Central.
"ANGHESTÉR FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTA ELIANED 1894.
rlak in athaly provokie). Avoid Phosphorus-Fills, cursoranges, as they frousally contains solid-par
tidig of hosphorus, which accumulato in the jaloin, pindering Neurosis, and other serious vil
n the stamnob, gidatuoss, palpitation of the heart. Enteriou a given speedy fullef and a permanent in nervous Tobilly, spermateriwa, de
Fatoriosa is the only infalible raiedy for liver complahuts, poorness of blood, loss of appatito, want of vitality, Mental Doprastieri,
Sold by all Dragglats throughout the civiliped Wholesale Agants- 8. WASsor & Co., Hongkong Dispensary, and Shanghai Fassinaay. 5111
Majerty then once more assuming the crown spoonted his chairend returned to the palace, the immenes concoursa of posplo, quietly dia. persing Athell-past four in the afternoon, the entire Court, the public officials and the foreign compelled by a feeling of Conanie, rassed in the Grint Audience loyalty for the emperor to kill Itagaki, but in Hall, where addresses of congratulation were. thas violating the law of the country. E fait la presented from both sides of the throne, and one frem tin reprobantatiras, of foreign powers road the discharge of ng daty to worse jon both,
The Toro Spannounces that petty offenen by the Doyen Me. W. G. Palgrave, H.B.M. committed by Chinese residents in Japan bave Agent and Consul General. Full atiform ES CAPITAL OF THE COSIPANT, £1,000,000 Sterling. OP WHICH IS PALD-UP....... £100,000 SterEng. Bitherto been dealt with in Boordce with a again the endar of the day, although the notification of the central polios office issued thermometer stood steadily at 28 Falzbett. LESERVE FEED UPWARDS 120,000 Sterling. January, 1879, but in fatnes they are to be Throughout the afternoon, tight repo dancing,
theatres, native banda, juggling and various other ANNUAL INOCK
Z250,000 Sterling disposed of an with other foreign nations.
by Keizci Zass says that the bigh rate of musements were provided for the public, and at
TheUnderigned have been appointed Agentu Freight olurged by the Miten Bishi Company 750 His Majesty, taking his seat at the pace Invite touted to declico of trias between the window fronting the explanato, Ighted the train for thelors Company at HOSTRONG, CANTON, Hokkulle ud-Toko Me Fari was indeed to leading to the fireworks and a grand display of FooUHOW, SHANGHAI, And HANKOW, and org obtain permission from the goretament to pyroteoboles took place, Tala is to ocutious Frupted to Tradt Insurances at Carrint Rated PUSTAU & Co establish a trading company, and for-this parpons every evening until the 24th. On the 20h Hig dha nga of the consule of the late Kaitakashi Majesty, in person opens the Grand Exposition,
HOLLIDAY WISE & 99.
Hanghong, 15th Onlyber, 1863,
"LEONHARDI QUELEE,”
TATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
SANG WATERMA Bottled of the Soltair Spring Dear Gross Kar. boo, in Cases of Dozen Pinte, 38 por Cass.
Sole Agents, German Waterwork Company Hongkong, 14th February, 1983,
DR. LEIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE," ".... Beware of Worthless puts lions, Reing prepared. frown Ohylate Formule, they are absolutely unre liable, and in some cassa positively dangerous,
DE. BEIGHTS PHO9ODYNA; Sold by all Chemists throughout the Globe.
Efies salossa battuto Wholesale Agat WATSON &Co., Hongkong Die pozeory, and shergual Pharmady
JUICE CORDIAL USE & Co.'s GELDSELTED LIME
Belo Agents for Hongkong and Chita, ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 19th November, 1881,
FOR SALE,
DSERS. W. T. LOCKETT'S Colo
Brands
ACH and Findiater's *** DUBLIN STOUT in Pints and Quarte
Fine OLD PORT, in cases of one dozsu.
Billery
Mermeasa VIN DE CHAM PAGNE 1 of 3 dom Pinte and 1 doz
** GEO, E. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, Let January, 1889.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MILLAR &C.0 L-PLUMSERS, GASFITIERS, &, k harə REMOVED their Office and Ware›PHIN to No. 6, BEADONSFIELD ARCADE, where Orders for Fittings and Bopairs will be puto- tsally tanded to
YACHT FOR SALE CUBA DRIFT tone Coppored and Copper Fastened, all Hard Wood with Teak Dook, A new boat and very fart wiler, suitable for plenio or shooting versions
"Care of Daily Prose Ofoc Hongkong, 13th Mah. 189MAY (107: Prints and Pabilshed by TC CuartangoN WILJAK,
Bryndham Street, Hongkong,