and Garth died during the night. Mr. Collino dying."
INSURANCES
Note-This is used at. De Long's diary, DHENIX FIRS OFFICE. De Long, Surgeon Ambler sed Ab Som, the P cook, must hare diel soon aftor the last nota; was written..
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
སཾ,4 བྷཏྟཱ4-----
REPORTY.
The Dritish steamer Romaïarsports left Saigon,
on the 5th inat, and bad Bra weather through
put.
The Undersigned are now. propared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates > On First-olaas European
Tonementa
dia, st 1% Net por Annina, On First-olas Godowns,
& Merchandise store therein............: at 3* Not per Auruma.
On Coals.
Da--Patroleum în li
This British steamer, Aigean raporis ialt Baicensed Godowns gon on the ith Inet, and had fine weather throughout
The British sesiner-Greylomat coparts-left Inilow on the bli inst, bad moderata N.E. wind and fine wanther throughout,
The British steamer Hümeralda reports.frat Best strong S.W. and squally with rálni; middle mag latter pourt feoob N.W. winds sad roin.
The British, steamer Geelong Hports from Bombay to Ashism Akt heavy monsoon. Singa pore to port had fini wasther with veessional squalls,
The American abip. Sea Witch reporta left Rioga 24th July, had very hoavy weather from South till sho entored Formosa Channel," then light Northerly winds.
On First-class Chinese
Tonements
DESTINATION.
LONDON HA............... LONDON, SUEZ CANAL... LONDON, via ЯUEL CANAL... LONDON, Tia SUEZ CANAL.. HAMBURG.....
NEW YORK
1.Net per Annua..
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCI800
13
Net for Andunar
SAN FRANCISCO
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11rm, 1881.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
A
FOR FLRIGHT. APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHND
Háosa.
Bellerophon fotr.)... Hanzon (str.). fadforshire (str.)...
Nahomish Gibson Loy A. Niskala...
If Earleton...
Bowen (str.)
SAN FRANCISCO, vis YʻRAMA | City of Tokio (str.j. SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'Anda | Guolio (ath.) SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. | Tannadios (atr.) SYDNEY, ADELAIDE; & CALCUTTA, via STRAITS....... YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA
J. Denecken Hongkong Frostera, J. 6. Mariay... Davies... Käefath....... Hailor ...... Nipeels..... Roberts... Amshary.
Arnhold, Karborg & Co... Butterfield & Swire: 'P. & O. 8. N. Co
Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowits & Jo... Russell & Co
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Ragsall & Co.
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
R., B. 9. Co.,
8. 4. Green...
--R. Craig
[79
TOKOHAMA, via ̊ NAGASAKT .....
·NAGASAKI AND KOBE .....
Arvatoon Appar(str.) Tanais (str.).......... Danaalion (str.)...... Duggalore (str.);
A. B. Mastavish Drija Purdy
Hongkong Hongkong
Niigata Maru (atṛ.)
́SHANGHAL...
A301 & TAMETI
Abbott.. Pocook
at 2 "Noł por Aunum. On BongsukiolaisChinago,
Touementara 3}*/.Net per Angura-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phönix Firq Ofen. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
NOOTTISH' IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.'
FIRE AND LIBE, ・・
SHANGHAI.....
Djannab (str.)...... Boissoni Batan Fokin (str.) Fokion (etc.)
INSURANCE against Fren granted at Chr-SWATOW, AMOY & FCHOW. Bains (str.] ront Ratog. "Considorable Ralistion in Pramis for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Jel Jänn, 1879,
C*UN
ST
FIRE
(1046
MINTIMATIONS.
OFFICE.
A
A
FONG,
The British staaer Fooking reporta loft. Shanghai on the 6th foat, at 5,50 na, had to GRANT POLICIES Against FIRE at the Tho Undersigned are prepared from this date strong .. winds to famooks, thence to port Reduced Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000) had moderate S.W. wied and equally weutheron-First-oland Risks. - anobored in Bosgkong at 10 p.m., 9ih inst.
The Gorizan baric Livingstone reports on Jun- day, 30th of July, had a beavy storm from the N.E., hoary sas, and the most time mosh rain. The storm kept for 8 dira. Da Walsunday
had calm and high sea from S.3.
The British steamer Bajanattianhar reperta Ieft Bangket on the 2nd inst., at 5 p., and arrived at Boiboy at 8 pm. of the 8th, having Boather throughoat Loft Holbow at 2 p.m of the 9th, and experienced strong Nor. Enerly squalls with rata to port..
< ཝཙ ནཾཡཱཡཐཾཝཾདྷནྡྷ་
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Bun Fire Ofies.“
{17
Bangkong, 12th May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
PHOTOGRAPHER,
0. & 0.8. S. Co... Gibb, Livingaton & Co... Gibb, Livingston-&-Co David Sassoon, Sons & Co.
·Messageries Maritirane... Iutterfield & 8wice .... P. & O. S.-N. Co... M. B. M. S. 8. Co... Masssgorios Maritimes... P. & O. B. N. Co. Hoogkong. Douglas Lapmiz,& Co... Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co.'.......
INTIMATIONS.
Quick dempstab
On or about 12th inst. On 13ik inst., Daylight. To-day, at Noon. Quick despatch,
"Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch,
To-morror, at Noon.
On 22nd inst, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U. S. MAIL LINE..
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER. | LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
TILE DE S. Mal Steamer CITY OF
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL: The M M, atester Djemnah, with the next Franak muil, kit Baigon at 6 pm. on the 7th, and may be locked for on the ersuing of the 10th or morning of the 11th instant.
THE AMERICAN. MAILS.
TOKIO," will be despatched for Saa Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, tüs The 0, and O. 8. S. Còn steamar Goslio, 12th Aaghat, at Noov, taking Passengers with the American mail, of tha, 15th alt., loft sad Freight for Japan the United States, Tokohama on the 8th and may be expected to and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading and for trans. arrive bero of or about the 15th instant.
On or about 5th Sept.portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, The 0, and O. aloèmer Esigit, with the suc
to San Francisco, to Atlantis and-Inland Cities oeeding Azerican mail, left Ban Francisco on
To-morrow, at Noon. To-morrow; at 5 PM: Qutak despatch.
On or about 16th inst. On 19th feat, at Noon. On 18th int, ut 4, P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-day, at 4 F.M. To-day, at Nov0.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FR SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOW
1 Steamiship
of the United States, við Överlind Railways, the 22nd ult...and.is duo hore on or about the Havans, Trinidad, and Domeraca, oud to presend instant.
In Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Stammars."
Turonch Passage Tickets granted to England. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic linos of Steamery.
On prosid Reborn Pasanga Orders" 6" RE- DUCTION of 25% is made.
Freight will be resolved on board until à P.M.. on the 11th August. Parnel Packages will be modelved at tho Ofos until 3.2.st. 8xme day!
The P.M. stoomor City of Peking, with the following American mail, left Ban Francisco on ha lat, and ie das bere on the 31st instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Kethariands.India B. N. Chik stramaN
all Parce Packages should be marked to addijah lett Batavia on the Ist, and may be expent- dress in Call'; value of same is required."
ed here about the 12th inst.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland The steamer Vortigern loft Sydney on the 18t6 Carre should be sent to the Corapany's Offices in Sealed Envelopek, addressed to the Collector July, and may be looked for horo on or abons of Castoms at San Francisco,
the 18th Angust. For further information as to Passage and
No. 58A, Queen's Road Central.
THE Undersigned have been appointed So
Agouts for the Sale of thr Goods in By Appointment to 1.2. Sir ART TWENT, insgow, and MISSES, DAVID CORSAL & Captain Peuceh, will be despatched for the above Freight, apply to the Arones of the Company, spore on the afternoon of the 7th, and is dus
Hongkong and China by Mesara, J. & R. Tex.
Bows, Arbroath, andar dan pel
FEDT. H.B. Admiral RzDER, and HLU. The GEAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, having re farned from his tour to Polting and the Northern Ports, has now the satisfaction to offer, a | Larber, Grocer, and more COMPLETE COL- LECTION of FIEWS thun any other in the Empéra A. Poorama of tonow, and VIEWS COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
of the surrounding country, including Krune cuow, lovo recently beou added to the store. Company, are prepared to GRANT IN and high risk, painted by native artists andur IVORY MINIATURES of saporior stoollance THE Undersigned; AGENTS for the above- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on Brabcareful supervision, from $7. class riske at current rates.,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1976,
「
prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE The extent of $40,000 on Buildings or en Goods stored therein.
Twenty notes of valuable land have been pre-TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, "LONDON. ventol by Sir Greve Smyth to the city of {\" Bristol for the purpose of a poopla's park. "The The Undersigned having been appointed ground is Altunted in Bedminster, ona of the Accare to the above Company at this Port, are most populous parlakos of the city, where a public recreation ground has long been desired. "Well, you'm the biggest goose 1 svar saw," Bald an unglürated but houset Oxonian to the partner of his joys and sorrows, And she, who hat had the advantage of a public school eduos- tion, smiled upon him with a seraphlo smile sa she remarked, "Oh, deary, you are ok a self. forgatiol darling".
"COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE..
Thursday, 10th August EX MOBY CARGĖ,
Per steamship Natal, for Continent-1,528 bales silk, 533 bilas vasta silk, 207 bales cogovin, 25 on aiks, 150 chosta ton, 3,224 pkgs. téa,auá 541 page. sundries. For London-595 fales- alik, 1828 ball-chestä taa. 837'bezas téh 279 pkgs.ies, and 125 pkgs, sundries,
OF LONDON,—
EXCHANGE.
Bank Billa, on demand.....379 Bank Bills, &t 30 days' sight.3/1 Bank Bille, at 4 months sight 3/9 Credits, at & monthe sight...3/97 Deonmentary Bills, st4moziba'
ON PARI
sight w
Bank Bills, on demand
4.71
Credits, at I months' sight......481
ON BOUBAY,Bank, 3 days' sight 225
ON CALOUTTA -Bank,3 days'sight W25 ON SHANGHAL
Bank, night
.72%
Private, 30 daya' sight......
SHARES. Banks bus been done to-day at 130 per sont, premion for the end of the mouth and 182 pir ooot. for the ond of September, alasing with mallers at 130 par cant for cash. Chiness In Birazices Are Winted at $240 per share. A fow Docks hara best planod at $50 per cent, premium for cash.
Hongkong and Bhanghel Blank Sharon-130
Dent. premium.
Union Insuranc: Susleby of Canton-81,625 per
shure.
China Trafare Insuranse Company's Share
$4,575 por daño ex dividend.
North China Insuranc»-Ts. 1325 par share. Yangbad Ingarancs Association-fla. 880
Khare.
Chiness Insuranos Company —8240 persboro. ·| On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tiv. 14
per share.
Canton InsuranceOoo, Limited-380 per share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share
51,000 per share,``
Chiax Fire Insurance Coinpany's Sharee-8316
per share,
Hongkong at Whampoa Daok Company's
Bharee-50 per sont pressinra.
Nisoomak 20
VOGEL & Ov Henghong, let March, 1878.
[1430
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
LIMITED. LONDON,
D. K. GRIPPICH holds authority to Show.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearlë namsita iha Hongkong Hote!" [50]
K G *
N
·8*
DEALER IN SILKS. Canton and Shanghai Gauzes, Crape Shawls, Lacqgorod and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, to, fo.. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLEE, ENGRAVER OF STAMPS, SEALS, &o, do,
No: 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. NOTE.-Thin Firm is the oldest established of the kind jà Hongkong, und has no connection with any oblas similar hour name.
SUN SEING. Tanghong, A(MÁY, 1881.
'The Undersigned, having boar appointed AOENTE to the above Company at ikis Port and Canton, sro prepared to GRANT POLICIES spainst FIRE totheertant of $20,000 on Build-THE ings or on Goods stored therein,
Danoint 20%
-1989,
CHUNG NGOI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DATGE.
Is the bost modism for Advertising ing the $1495
Native Commanity.
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having boas appointed Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT: RISKS against FIBE at Carron Rater.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agrants. Hongkong, 18th November. 1972. .[10
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANUD SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1834,
HEAD OFFICE, 1, KING WILLIAM
STREET, LONDON. .........
INSURANCES effected for life or short „Periods, with or without participation in Profits, en Jolhé Lires and on the Limited pay. mant system.
It has been established apwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bone de circu. lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and emisins Fuat and BE- LIABLE COMEREQIAL INTELÉHORNCE.
Turms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ofice, Wyndham Bireut, Hongkong; or from the different Agents,
Hongtong, 16th January, 1877,
FOR SALE.
HAS: HEIDSIĘOK'S CHAMPAGNE 184,"WEISDANK”-
........per case of 2 dozen pints.
$20 $10
her coas, pt 1 dozon quartu. GRAND) VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24............per case of 1 dozen quarṭs,
PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts.
per case of 2 dozen plats. CHATEAU LAROSE,
$8.50
Medical Fes paid by the Society. Reduced Rates of Promina during, residance. in Europé
$12.
per ense of dozen quarts.
LORMON'F...
pur Farticulare, apply to
Participating Policies, Share in Frodis after 16:guars.
85
per ansie of 1 doren quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Ca. Hourbe, 26th March, 1881.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agate.
13830
Hongkong, 12th July, 1982.
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE TILRANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
ITALETO CALLED THE STAFFORDSHIRE ITRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL TWO MELIONĖ STERLING.
Tho Undersigned are propared to ISSUE POLICIES covering FIRE RISKS at carront rates.
ADAMSON, BELL & C
Agenta.
40% Hongkong. 27th August, 1880,
Bengkung, Gaston, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
Sharon-827 premiaza. Indo-China Staand Navigation Co.'s Bhares-
"Spar cent. precolum.. Hongtang Gas Company's Tharse 882 per
Ebars.
Hongkong Hotel-Company-Share-8705 par
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-3190
per share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)
8 per cent premium:
Luzon Sugar Rodding Company, Limited--$130
per share.. Hongkong Iso Company's Bhures-$134 pər
shara.
*
Hongkong and Chica Bakery Compony, Limited
----800 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 187£109 Notizial
Thines Imperial Low of 1877 £107 Nomina). Chiness Imperial Loan of 1878-percent.press, Chinois Imperial Lean of 1881-33 percent, pesin.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Chou, Şenem RAOYEN
INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this, date to GRANT POLICIES apon FIRST-LASS RIBES to the oxtent of £10,000, at the Relused Tarif Bates,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1881.
F18
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR.
ANCE COMPANY LIMITED. CAPITAL-£3,000,000,-PAT.UP £200,000. PAID UP RESERVE FUND-£50,000: HE Undersigood having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pra pared to ACCEPT Rusus against FIRE at Our rent Rates
GEO. B. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.
$214
NOTICE
VEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANI
LORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Pare Highland Malt. Thoroughly mataro.
As a Stimulant,”
Says the Medical Beview, "It is proferabila to Brandy."
Hottled under the aporial saporvicios of 11. M. Laloni Reveune, in full-sized battles, 6 to the gallon. Sole Proprietors, GREENLEES BROTHERS, 31; CommercTAL STREET, LON ous, E. Distilleries, Argyleshire,
Accents
JAROSE, MATHESON & CO
------Bongkɔay,
EATING'S INSECT TONDER.
Bugs, FLEAS, MOTHA, BUFTLEB, and all other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATING'S INJECT Porns, which is quite harmless to Domestic, Auiroale Textermijnating Beatius the saccess of this Powder is extraordinary, and no one read ha troubled by those pesta. It is porfantly clean In application Ask for, and take no other than KEATING'S POWDar," as imitatious_ara noxious, and fail in giving satisfaction. Sold by sli Chemists, in small Bottles.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISHCTIONAR
[341
CHINESE
DICTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
"THALES,"
Porte, TO-DAY, the 11th fast, at NOON ***** F27For Freight or Passaza, apply to
YHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the
$20,220.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK '& Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1882.
[1694 FOR AMOY AND TAKS UL
"FOKIEN," Captain Abboit, vill kodespatched for the above Ports, 10-DAY, the 11th inst, at Four'.M.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.' Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1682.
[1509
FOR SYDNEY AND ADELAIDE, VIA-FOOCHOW.
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CRNA, JAPAN, THE Steamship Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Fress on the Morning of the Departurs of the English Mail, ontains tha LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES, THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with tho POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS ut the Fortnight.
(Taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONia, Fiji, and TASMANIA.)
Company's Steamer
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Acting Ageat... Hongkong, 17th July, 1882.
STRAL FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, "ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MAUTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, AND LONDON,
AISO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N.R-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLED GAMING POR BATANIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTE, Margrillen, TrilsTE, HAN- BURG, NEW YORE, AND BOSTON,
་-
The O. S. 8. Co's stamer Deucalion left Sin-
here on or about the 14th fret.
The Q. 8. 8. Co.'s stemme: Orestes left Ein. gapore on the afternoon of the 8th, and is daa hero about the 15th inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Malls issned- in connection with this paper in the one published- twice ozch day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later bour than that given below.
The "Trace Buzort" has a larga sirculation Eastern and Australian Steamship NAVIGATION-COATANT's Stormship 11th instant, at 11:80-a:.-
in Hongkong, the Porta of China and Japan, che, Philippiuss, Straits Sallenta, 4.,
Mangas that, TANT
ESTABLISHED IN 1852. PF NEWSPAPER AD.
VERTISING AGENCY, ROOMS 20 AND 21, MARCHANTS' EXCHANGE,. CALIFORNIA STREET, S. F.
N.B. ADVERTISING SOLICITED forall Nows- Tapers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panamy, Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern Stater, and Ecopo. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub- tished on the Pacifts Coast, are kept constantly on haud, and all Advertisers are allowed from access to them during business conta.
The HONGKONG DAY Press" is kept on filo at the Offloɑof L. P. FrsEE, who is autho rised to receive Advertisements.
T.
ALGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED,
EBOWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, A., MONUMENTS EXECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
NOTICE...
➜OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
AT THE
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Conpotent -Workmen on the Premises.
Music bound in Elegant Kitinge. Commercial Binding of overy Sise auù "Descrip- tion; and Account Books ruled to way
- Pattern.
|{JUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIT
GUARANTEED.
DAILY PLESS".
TANGKANG
OFFION
E. CASSUM BHOY.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
12, 13, and 14,
BEACONSFIELD ARGADA,
Opposite the City Hal
Hovaes or ROOMS FURNISHED THROUGHOUT
'ON THE SHORTEST KOTIE. FURNITURE, PIANOS, &.. FOR SALE OR Hine.
A GOOD SELECTION OF ROOKS Some Choice Original O Painting
Water
Colours: Chromos, Engravings. So. A few Pisces of Geamine Old Porcelain and other Wana CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS.
[1183 Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
HE
NOW ON SALE.
E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
ANTA
By De. DEVAN,
Will many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. Wrziams'Orthography,
PRICE In Paper capper.
Featly Bound
Ample si ihs (2267) Pranciaga, ***
$1.50 $400
ATOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the ACENES, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -
ALVA, Portuguese barquo, J. de Sonza.-Brán.
An Auglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Olae, Hongkong, Fore comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new The Underalgaad, Agents for the above Com.words which the Chiness have of late years boon pady, are prepared to ACCEIT RISKS ou compelled to coin to express the ammous ab FIRST-CLASS GODowns at par Cant. Nett projects it machinery, photography, talagraphy, dia science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
Fuck and every word is ATALANTA, German steamer, B. G. Pfaff:-
•13 here given in extenso.
fully illustrated and explained, forining exercises
Stemezen & Co.
Jugust 19.
鹏鹏
F4,1........
29,1100
59.539
Chermountar-ri à Mon
.TD.
Therkomster), F. Ke
79
mino per Annum.
NORTON & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881
Alamanetar-A (Wat dalb).......
78
Theraquetorit. Wat bala
20
• Thęzikistag-Naalmun
- Jorulman föver wight)...
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
TAPPAILOLES_TELEGRAMS. ·
Augat 1th,
Audi,
HANG NAKIT
BAJOSETES,
20
אאא
Direction of Windham,
Force
për Thamòmphe..... 89,5 1800 $30
178.1) tap u10) rabi –
Weathe..
Ra
bt. oerbo.aer.
My until then, 180)
29.99 22.04
||72,5 72.5.
KW ww
173.7 [27.3|78.4"
BAKINITIA,imolol (besok23 ILICHUN; LENS,, musi kuurosh. PAKENOMETKA, in Palunabati dogromised time, kept in Low DIMOTION : Wemble
K.
eppa al la nahastede opered every two printą
NB., Buz
FORGE OF WI* valo, 7 tv-8 light breen: 3 ta ă malena, kka Viren. Fto Bingng, 810 10 heavy, 10 le
STIIKOT WAYSex.—2. Chake diso, sky; d. Cloudy Delay. Y
# Top Hail Z. Lightning, X.
Ralogo 8. Bape. T. Thunder, J. Rad, Thistening. – PS, Vierlily. Bran. 3. Cila Tha Yetión sen repeated. to indicats au utres, or the' mena arengs of ther. signadest.
Eboævor hun die the provime 24 hours (unan Are Piyajimalan 7 10 36, and the quentiyor water flas
DIECTORS.
*
dio & Ch.
ARBATOON APCAR, British str., Mastavish-
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.
for students of a most instructive nature. Both ALWINE, German-str., Thiesso.-Wister & Co. QUE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY the Court and Panti pronunciations are given BEATRICE, British sch., Williams-Captain, TUE
(LIMITED).
the nocents being carefully marked on the best CaTIAN, German schooner, C. Kossow. principle hitherto attained. The typography Wieder & On. CAPITAL TAELS GO0,000; EQUÃt, vn $833,333.3. displays the seacees of an attempt to make the C. J. CHARLEIGH, American back, 3, A. Ams RESERVE FUND......................... $70,858.27. Chinese and English typo correspond in the size bury,-Order
of body. Braby effecting a rast vonomy of Cars, Ger. str. H. Sobor-Yu Fat Hong spnoe, achieving a clearness not previously ComET, Ger. seh, Siegener-Molchera & Co. LEE Brno, of the Lai Hing Firm
abtained, and dispensing with those vast margins CLIFTON, Brit. str., IF. Holt-Borneo-Co. WONG YIX PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing and vacant apsose which have begubofore chera CIFS OF TOKro, Amorioon str, J. Maary.-
Hong.
torized Chinose publications. Loo THE, of the Yes On Firmi
P. M. 3. S. Co. To illustrate, the vast scope of the dark, the EMBLEM, Bilt. str., Roberts-Russell & Co. WONG PAX CHEOND, of the San Tye Lee Hong-following facts ire azbmitted-fer considerations 3. Tuzo, Am ship, D. Dari Onter Taz KALTUNG, of the Yee Cheong Hong.
Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 FEILOONG, Brit. str, Allison.D. Manna & Co. Chinese charicters, and Medhurst's Englieb HASFEHIA, Ger, str., G. Petersen-Siowasan and Chinese Dietlonarý about 100,000, whilst .&. Ob..
LO YEOK MOON, of the Kwong Man Cheong
Firm.
* BOWEN," Captain E Craig, will be despatched as abova TO-MORROW, the 12th instant, ut Noox.
Farouls vannot be received later than Noon of the 11th instant, at our Offico.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1882
(1403) FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
THE Steamship
"ABRATOON APCAR," "
Captain A. E. Masteviah, will be despatobed for the abore Ports, TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at FIVE FẦM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID-SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Aginta Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1882.
[1513
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship THE
BELLEROPHON," -
THE PENINSULAX AND ORIENTAL Bream
"SHANNON," Captain J. S. Murray, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatchal from this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and Ports of call ou FRIDAY, the 18th August, at Daylight,
Carge will be reusived on board and Parcels and Epocie (Gold) at the Office until Noor on the lay pravions.
CLOSE A. MAIL WILL For Shanghai-Per Hemperin, to-day? the
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fahaw, For Thales, to-day, the 11th instant, at 11.30 a.x.
Por Amoy and Tamsui. Per Folien, to-
day, the 11th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Foodbow, Sydney and Adelaide —Per Bowen, to tuorrow, the 13th instant, at 11.30 A.M. For Saigon. Per Atalanta, to-morrow, the 12th instant, af Nem,
For further partjoġtara" regarding Fameur and FASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &morrow, the 12th instant, at 4.30 PM... ORIENTAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office Hongkong.
For Straits and 'Calcutta-Per 4. Apoar, to-
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requtal to note
For Bwatow,Per China, to-morrow, the 12th instant st 5.00. P.M.
For Nagasaki and Koba —Per Niiyalą Maru, on Friday, the 18th instant, at 3.30 PM.)
For Nagasaki and Yokohama.—For Bangalore,
the forms and conditions of the Company's on Satacday, the 19th instant, at 11.30 A.,
Black: Bille of Lading,
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th August, 1882.
MITSU BISHI MATL STEAMSHIP CO
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE VIA INLAND SEA,
Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA and VLADI
VOSTOCK.)
THE NIIGATA-MARU, Captain Captain Freemsa, will be despatched on or about inst., will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, WYER, due horo on ar about the 13th
the 18th August, at Par
the 12th instant.
·For Freight or Passage, apply to “
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 1st August, 1833.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
TE
"PEKIN,"
1311
Cargo ransired on board and Parcale at the Office up to Os P.M., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Fraight, All Chima for Damage must be settled on |bosed bofore delivery is taken, otborriso they
will not be reongnized,
Cargo and Passengers for Yokotams will bi
will leave for the above place about 24 hours shipped to the Shangbai Mail Steamer sh
Kobe and for Vladivostoak at Nagasaki.
For further Particulara, apply at the Com-
after her arrival with tân nyt. English Mail
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1852. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI.
(With Option of Calling so HicĠO). ITIHE P. & Ô. & N.Co.'s SteamshiD
"BANGALORE,”
will leave for the shore placa ai 12 O'CLOCE (NOUN) on SATURDAY, the 19:1 August.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong. 7th August, 1882.
FOR LONDON DILECT.
HE 33 LII German Bark.
"HANSA,"
His Excellency the Administrator has bean pleased to approve of the following lion for the daye mentioned below:- closing the Baglish Mats till farther-notice, on
Thaneday, Aug. the 3.00 PM-Money Order Office closes. 400 P..-Ragislay of Letters cosas. Post
ing of all printed matter and patterns cenas.
Do.
17th, 31st.
5.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Lettern. 5.30 PM when the Post Otion closes entirely. 5.10 P.M.-Lollars say he posted with late foo
of 10 cents until
6.00 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with tata fee of 10 cents, and nowspapers without late foa, til 9.30 F.M when the Supplementary Mail will be closed; Giroulars will be robarund to the Post Boo
After 950 P.K. Lettera may be planed in the Loose Box for treatment at Singapore.
MATES.
pany's Offices Prova Central," Ground Floor of HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT- Mears. Russell & Ça
H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent Hongkong, 9th August, 1889.
QÓCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STSAM. ́SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA; AND BUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS
AND
J. Danecken, Mastor, will load hate for the above ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING Port and will have quick despatok.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 25th July, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/31. 1. 1. British Ship
THE
"EMBLEM.""
1433
Roberts, Master, will load bers for the above Port, and will have.quick despatch,.......
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1982,
11429
FOR. NEW YORK.
THE S/3 L L L Ameripa Bark
"NEHEMIAH GIBSON,"
on
STEAMERS.
THE_Stosmskip “GAELIC" will be de-. suntohad for San Francisco, vid Yokohamag TUESDAY, the 22nd Angust, at Noos,. Connsation being mado at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Fort.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to Address in full: and samo will be received at the Company's Ofice until Five r.. the day pre rious-to-sailing:
A REDUCTION of 25 made on all TURN PASSAGE ORDERS isaned.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be none to the Company's Offices, sil- [dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-
ojaca.
For further information as to Freight or Bailey, Master, will load here for the above Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Port, and will have quick dospatch:
No. 504, Queen's Road Central For Freight, apply to
CHAS. D. HARMAN. Acting Agent. Hoarkong. 10th August, 1832.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1882.
[1397
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. IFE 3/3 L. L, I. German Bark
TH
"PAUL,"
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Kefull, Master, will load bare for the above quinigued, Agents of the above Com Port, and will have qu'olc despatch.
THE For Freight, apply to
pay, are authorized to INSURE against CARLOWITZ & Co.
FIRE at Current Ratos.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 13th Jane, 1892.
Kozgkong, 1st January, 1999.
NOTICE.
(1190
[21
THE FRENCH MAYI KAY BEFORE DEPARTCER (or SATURDAY if the
doparture bo on Monday); s
5 P.M., Money Order Oloa clases. Post Office eloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
DAY OF DEPARTURE. -
7 A.M., Post Ofños opens....... 10A.M., Baristry of Letters cases · Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cases,
11 AM, Mail closos, araspt for Lafo Lottara. 11.10.x, Latters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 sents antil
11.80 A... whon the Past Offles olcsos entirely. 11.40 A... Tato Lettos cray be postmi no "bosel· the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET. The Trital Staten Mail Packet "CITY OF TOKIO." will be despatched on SATUR. DAY, the 12th last, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Para, do, which will be olceed as follows:- 11.15. Registry ceases. 11.30 AM. Post Olles closes, bat Correspondanos may be posted on board the Packet with Inte For of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The Mails por British Contract Packot SHANNON." will be closed on THURS
DAY, the 17th August, to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindizi, ko the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Barmash, Cay- Ion, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.-This Pokot carriga no maile for the | Australasian Colonies:-
“GOBAL AND INDIAN PARCEL POST. 1-Small Parcelamay be sent by Past at Book Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Ofteon in China, so wellną to Japan, Masso, Fakbol, the Straits Settlementa, and Judia. They must not exceed the followinr dimensions, 2 loét long, 1 fast broad, 1. foot deep, weich wora than Alka,, nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2 in. by 2 in. Suoh parcels may be wholly closed if they PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAISHE Undersigned having been appointed base tile special endorsement, Farcal, containing AUTNT for the bare Company, is pre-up letter, but any parcel may be opened by direc IFE Company's Steamship
pared to ACCEPT MARING RISge at Current tion of the Postmaster General. In the Case of Rates, allowing ustial discounts.
Parools for India a declaration of ontents and
DJEMNAH,"
E. R. FELIXIOS.
value" is required, a printed form for which is [1499 applied gratis. The Registration of Parcels.
for India is compulsory.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
BENGAL INSURANCE SOCIETY:
THE LONDON Aз8-URANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER OF HIS -MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FILȘT
A.D. 1720.
.*. -. - ... ----- . ma LETTRRE FOR THE UNITED STATER BY SAILING SHIP. When it is desired to forward letters to the United Stater by a mailing ship which is not no- tified as carrying a mail, it is opły nedoszary to THE Undersigned having been appointed post the letlere in the ordinary way, marked Agents for the above Corporation, are with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 cents prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
per half onvoo: a usual. The Post Offion then MARINE DEPARTMENT. undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of deat Policies at current ratsa, payable either hore,parture and despatching the correspondence. It in London, or at the principal Ports of India, ] is requested that the letters be posted if possible Chins, sad Australia.
at luat nae day before the date ized for sailing,
Commandant. De Boissent Baron, will be des- Hongkong, 5th August, 1882, patched for a
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1892.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS PÕSTE FRANÇAIS, HE Company's Steamship
Commandant Drajan, will be despatobed for
TANAIS."
shortly after the arrival of the most Fronoh
GYÖKOHAMA.
Mail From Europa.
this werk oontaine more than 50,000 English HANSA, Gorman, bark, T. O. Denalcon-Order. MANAGER-HO AMEL
words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinese pharao- HECHT, German 3-bestod yah, W. Fidetz,- MARINE Riska sa Goods, &o. taken at tert. Agata, dospite all the grammare and Biemssea & Co. CURRENT RATES to Australis, California, other elementary works as yet, publisked, the HARDWOR, British sir, Tapp-Captain. T Manile, Bingapore, Saigon, Panang, oud to all student of this dificult language absolutely re- INDIA, Gor, bark, F. RegenerMelchers & Co, the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.
quires samples to display the varions appli- JAPAN, British steamor, T. 8. Gardner-David Head Offae, 8 and 9; Prays West.
cations and equivalents of different words which
Sasroon. Sous & Co. Hongkong, 14th October, 1978.
T
[1441
CHINA MERCHANTS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL CAPITAL(FULLY SUBSCCB) Tis. 1,000,000,
TONG KING SING, Eq.. Uvirman. no To UESE, Esq. ICRANO ST-HO, Esq. CHING TO CHAI, Eag. YIP Yu Tir, Eag
and ten others:
have one goueral meaning. Of these sample LENNOX, British stasmer, D. Scott Janine, this work contains more than five timed as
Matheson & Co.
many as any other Dictionary hitherto, pab. LayiNGSTORE, GA bark, H. Stoffon.—- Usbed.
For praction purposes the arrangement of
Biomasen & Co.
the work le so complete, that a reference to its Lyor A. NICKELS, Ameron ship, Barid
Nickels-Douglas Lapraik & Co. pages enables a person who understands English MABEL, American fark, F. Snow-Order.
to communicate effectively with nutives The MAREK, Beit turk. Lightbody-Rossell understand nathing but Chinese. In this respeof... Co.
Bailey
the work will be found indispensable to all Maroo, Chinese str, Peterson, C. M. S. N Co. Ensonens residing in China, and to the natives NICHEMIAH FLIESON. ALL bar, E. themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few in leed of them are perioolly signatuto. To partios resident in England and interested in China. it cannot but be invaloshis seducion tally.
all comprises upwards of two thousand large, Ortas bort, das. I. Whiting-Ea.
gnarte pages.
Ho Sasy Case, Esq., Secretary. The Company GEANTS POLICIES 'ou MARINE RISKS at Carrent Entes to all parts of World
Usual turns of Premia are made to alk
A Large REDUCTION in PRIOS is mad Contributors of Balnass whether Shareholders to Pareteers of SIX or sore Cipios. or not.
+
Hо SHEN CHEE,
Secretary. Head Ollos, Hankow Road, Bhanghai, 1st June, 1682.
· [1092
Captain PALADIN, Brit. str., P. Aulia-Tang Kos. PAT JONES, A. ebip, Gorrich. Prazac & Co. PEKING, British str., Drews-Siamesen & Co. Prima Donka, American ship, Hitob,...
Sobollbses & C
G. DE CHAMPEAUX A gent. Hongkong, Srd August, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L. I. I-American-Ship-
TH
"LUCY A NICKELS," Nickals, Master, will load here for the above! Port, and will have quink despstoh.
For Freight apply to
“RUSSELL &, Op. Hongkong, 29th June, 1882.-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
SAWAB, Ger, beig, T. Behror SiTHE 8/3 L. L.L. Amerlose Hark
C&Co.
* R. Bearce, American back. Harcard-Ed LONDON)
Bobellions & Coi, TEUSE & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER HOW. TAY, WATT, Siamese bark, Schmidt, Chinese,
HONGKON V.
WALIS CARTLœ, British boryão, H. A. Brown. DAILY PAIAN OFFICE WEEDHAM 87;
-Captain.
£1350
Policies issued for long or short periodis at FIRE DEPARTMENT,
10 Cante
9 Cents
RATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, par 02, Post Cards, each Books, Patterns, and Commercial
Papers, per 2 os.insi mon.. £. 2 Conia. 15 Newspapera & Prices Current, each
Registration
eneront mtes.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies aned for some not eroseling £5,000, i et reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, th July, 1879.
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE-
AND LONDON.
ESTARLISTED 1824. ·
M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
.R
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, $1,000,000-Starling, OF WHICH I PAID-UP £100,000, Sterling, RESERVE FUND UPWARDS | £120,000 Sterling.
OF......
ANNUAL INCOME
2 Cents.
10 Conta, Do with return receipt
15 Cents. Commersial papera signify such papers as, though written by hand, do not bear the tharas- ́ter of no netual or personal correspondende, sash as involves, deeds, copled musia, ko. The charge is the cance as for Bögki, but all vaskets of and under son, weight are charged 5 Cents,
TEA MUSTEES.
Persone who sand Afenter of Tan through £50,000 Birling the Post in Tins are requested to have them
made Bab or square instead of round; se it la im TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents possible to pack round tins seegrely in the madl
"P. J. VARLETON," Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above for the above Company st HONGKONG, CANTON, ag. It le believed that the tes will travel Port, and will have quick despatch,
Fonogov, SHANGHAL, and Harrow, and are more safely in flat tins, which are not so Hable: prepared to grant Insurances at Carrius Rates round shes to be balged in For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. ? Hongkong, Brd August, 1889,
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. 14 by 3 by 14 faokes le suggested as a gond Hagkour, lith potober, 1995,
(14 size "Tät line should not have sharp oerhorm