quent bond fide parahster of the same parcels of the • stewardess, second mate, carpenter. ground, fonaments or premises for valuable som and two seamen remained on the island til sideration) do absolutely anil and roid 10 all in- : Saturday, bùo 4th, when aboat noon they sighted tente and purpokes. It is therefore apparent a steamer approaching the island and which that the mid Ordinance affects only less per tarned out to be the Zocnam - They signalled to sons who rely upon written atraments for féle her, and she sent a bout and took them off the to land, and as the plaintif, as I have above island. When they wore leaving the Taland, the stated, did not rely upon any instrument in natives began to make trouble, and wanted to writing : he could not comply with the Ordina | keep, what little had been anved from the ance evan if he had as washed. It must also wrock. A Chinese Admiral, who was on bound be borta in mind that Sand 4 Wa. IV 4:27 does tho doon ini, sant a man, or shore, who Loši not confer any positive title on a person claiming the nativos not to make any trouble, cao the prescriptive right Eat provides merely that no admjmal would take them to thek for it, and flig sation of ojestment agafast him by any one who ↑ bad the desired effent. They arrived at Shang- plaims the property as the rightful owner shall hai this morning, and Captain Blauvelt sporka be entertained Wolose the claimant abvuld bring in the highest forms of praise for the kindness the nation within twenty, years" next Aftar the he received at the hands of Captain Croad of right of notion shall have fraf scorned to him. the Toonan, and the chief officer and other, and to those through whim bé glima,
The Joeers Burrill was consigned to the Chinn and Jupan Træling Cotopany (Limited).---Mer. cutyan
I do not share in Lue apprehension that the decision in this onse will endanger or subarrass the admirable ayatem of ponveyancing in this Colony, But it will certainly arouss the convoy- sacers to na extra degree of cïntion and lead them to make a stricter or extensive investigation in overy transaction L landed groperly and not to trait to a onemory glanco at the register of the Land Offlor without further inquiry.
From an equitable point of view, I do not agree with you that the plaintiff should lose the property, but the blame in ing-opinión shoal fall on the defendant, innamach as the dolendant before ba hat purchased the property in dispute, must have known that an Engine house was standing upon the lead and that he bought the property well knowing the danger attending it.
Izoranie, Bir, Yours faithfally,
JUSTITIA. Hongkong luth-August, 1983.
BURNING OF A KEROSINE SHIPS
ON THE CHINA COAST.
Thames Street Industries, by Percy Ressuil. This Illustrated Pamphlet os Fortunery. &a, published at 6d, may be bad, gratis from any Chemist or dealer in perfomory in the World, or John Gosnell and Co., London. [dot] [83]
In the common estimatio, peeple are not bon- sidered illuntil they take to their bals. Tha great recuperator, rest, be it mental or playaient,
denied patil the last grain of endurance is ex hansted, and oven thon it is mads little, negaunt of. By many, powders and piits are supposed to ho preassend of some mysterions virtues to heal, when in fact three-fourths of our complaints ara the result of some form of exhumation requiring rest and good busting far more than medicins.
Every man ought to deal carefully and Faith-
LONDON CAYAD NEW TONE Che
NEW YOR
NEW YORK
BAN FRANCISCO......
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THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, AUGUST 14em, 1882.
VESSELS ADVEITISED AS LOADING,
Arakoll, Karbary & Batterföld & Selfe. P.&O. 8. N. Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Teipabal Upatol.
Fast, Daylight. LOME Si 22ud-inst QuNdy Striateb.; Caiokiratch. Eniol. eupatab.
Quick dospatol.
7988EL'S AME
GAPAIN
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ON, IL Suez G&AL DON
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Bellerophon (a.) Shabnor (ste.)
Aberdeen (str.
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Hongkong
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Nahomial Gibson, Bailey
Hongkong
Russel & Co.
Mahelis Show
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Paol Jones
Garcish
Hongkong.
Rossell & Co.
Lusy A. Nickels...
Nickols);
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Emblora..
Roberta
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
P. J. Carleton...
Amebar
Hongkong
Gaelic (abc.).
Tannadise (str.). G. Goo
·Geelong (str.):
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Scott
Japan (str.)
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Hongkong Hongkong.
Duration (str.)................ Pardy
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On 18th lust, at No.
Niigata-Mora (etc.) | Wynu...
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Porin (str.)
P.&O.S N. C«.....
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Fooksang (str.).
Darin
Hongkong
Jerline, Matheson & Col
To-day, at Noon.
Peking (atr...
Dreves
Hongkour
Siamissen & Co
To-day, at Noon,
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Hongkong
To-day, at 5 P.M.
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YOKOHAMA, via NAGABAKE... NAGASAKI AND KOBE SHANGHAL
SITANGHAT SITANGHAI
MANILA
SWATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW.
INSURANCES.
Hameraldt (str.) Feilung (str.) Kwangtung (str.)...
BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
MARINE RISKS.
fully with himself, watching rigorously thents for the above Company; th pari JUE Undersigned, having been appointed Tucets of the stoklat licencs on his mental and bodily stato, and boldly denying himself the spared to graut Tusurances as followe of a luxurious habit if he finds soy signs of harn arising, therefrom, And ke minst perform the difficult task with a profound conviction that his indulgence, since the luxurious babit is so agree. judgment is very prone to hins on the side of sklo,
ON LONDON.
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SATURDAY, 12th August. EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand. Bank Bills, et 4 months' sight 304 Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight...3j9;
Documentary Bills, at 4 month Credita, x 4 months' sight .38
night.......................
3/04
ON PARIS-
Bank Billa, on demant
O
Credits, at 4 months night. BOMBAY-Hank, 3 days' night 225
671 4.81.
On
CALOUTTA-Bank, Says'aight 225 SHANGHAL
Raak, sight
Privats, 30 days sight,.......... 731
roached Shanghai of the 7th inst. of the total lose of the British chip Jessie Burrill, bound from New York to Shanghai, dismasted In a typhicon and afterwinds destroyed by fire, noar Lung-ying Teland, She had been in a typhoon on the dra instant, and led out away ker masts. After being abandoned in shallow water ar that Island, he took frs, and beeing a full one. go of kerosine oil, she soon became s pray to the flames and was totally destroyed Captain Cread of the C.M.8.N.Co.'s steamer Toonan reperta August 5th, 1962, 11 Observe a heavy estern of smoke to the N.W dose to the Is Isad of Tung ying. Thinking it might be some Vosse! on fire, kept the elever away in that rection. On nearing it proved to be surge re- sol an. Ere fore and af, all maste gone, and her top sides burnt sway. She was at snokor in 22 fathoms, Tung ying Island bearing E by NO N., distant three miles. The natives informed us that the crew were da Tung-ring. Steamed. in for the island, and sout Mr. Crowall, chief officer, with an interpreter, to offer assistance, at.30 p.m. Mr. Crowell returned, bringing with him the Caplain and his wife, and stewor dess, also the second ofæer, steward and four seamen The Captain reported his ship as the Jessis Barrili of Tarmouth, Nova Bootia, 1397): Lous; that she vás trón New York bound to Shanghai with karosine pil, sad that the had cacght firs on the 3rd instant. The Captain in- formed me that his name was Blauvelt. At 3 p.m. hosted the boat and praseeded of our voyage.
Captain Mitchell, of the Todo-Chins Co's steamer See-wo, also farcurs with a report at ing that he sighted a deure cland of suwoke of Tung-ying Island, near Fooshow, and in company. with the Teonas steamed towards the map on fire. The Tooten having sent a boat on shore, and Bading they could to all that was required, the Sec-wo proceeded on her voyaga, en
Having interviewed Captain Blazvelt, wo are habled to give the following sccount of the loss Hongkong and Whampoa Dost Company's of this ship-The Jewel Berli was a vessel of Sharee 50 por cent. premium, 1397 tons, built three years ago. She leff Newengkong, Canton, and lacto Stonmbest Co.
BARNA.
ongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-130 per
gent premium Union Insurance Society af Ganton--$1,625 prr
share,
China Tradera' Insuranen Company's Shares
$1.875 per share ur divilind, Noria Chias Insurancs-Tls 1,295 per share : Kangtze Insurance Association-The 580 per
share,
S
Chinese Inmanas Company-3340 per share, 00 T5i Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 148 - par share,
Canten Insurance Olla, Limited-280 por abare. Hongkong Fire Insurance. Company's Sharea-
$1,000 per share.
China, Fire Insurance Company'e Shares-8315
- per share,
York on the 3rd April bound for Shanghal, Shares $7 premium with Borew of 20, all told, and her cargo con Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares- sisted of 50,105 odasa kerosine oil and 150tons
per cont. premium.
INTINATIONS.
ANG,"
Russell & Co.: O..&O. 8. 8. Ca. -Gill, Livingston & Co. P.&O.E. N. Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co........ David Jassion, Sona & Co. Butterfield & Swire
Russell & Co.
Douglas Lapraik & Co....
PHOTOGRAPHE L,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAH YOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID, MALI, |_ GIBRALTAR, BRINDIEL ANCONA,
VENICE, AND LONDON: BYTAGNAMO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ÄND
AUSTRALIAJUKASININ N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH.
BILLE OF LADing for Batavia, Persian GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON..
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN HAILS.
The O. azi. O, B. S. Co.'s steamer Gaslie, with the American mail, of the 15th it, left Yokohams on the 8th and may be expected to arriva bara on or about the 15th instant.
Quick despatch: Quick dospatel. On 22nd ínst., at Noon. On or about 5th Sept. On 19th fast, at 4 P.M. On 19th inst, at 3 ..for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and On 19th inst., at 3 P.M. usual Ports of call on FRIDAY, the 18th Angast, at Daylight.
Carge will be received on board and Paruls On 18th lust, at 4 P.M. sed Spesie (Gold) at the Oleo until Noox on
THE HOLIBIT MANL The P. & O. & N. Co.'s noamer Pakir, with the next English mail, left Singapore at 5 p.m. on the 11th, and may be expected here on the THE PENINSULAN AND URIENTAL, STEL Ding of the 16th instant.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship The O. and O. steamer Baigie, with tha sao. "SHANNON," Captain J. S. Murray, with Her eesding American mail,left San Francisco on Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched from this
3.22nd ult., and is dus hors on or about the 2nd instant.
On or about 16th Inst.
-
On 16th izst, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
*** OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
SELLEROZHON;" Captain Fresaran, will be despatched on or about the 12th instant,"
For Freight or Passage, apply(to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, "Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1839. [1311
Hason Beesta, haring re By Appointment to E. Sir. AurHUD KEN SEDY, HE. AdmiralRYDER, and B.I.A. The T turned from his tour to Peking the Northern Ports, has now the satisfaction to offer a LARGER, Chotoke, and more COMPLETE COL LECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire A Panorama of Hornów, and VIEWS of the surronding country, including Kru cow. hate recently been added to the above.
IVORY MINIATURES of superior excellence and high Enish, painted by native artists under Agents.careil supervision. from
口
D.K. GRIFFITH holds authority to SIGN,
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly apposita the Hongkong Hotel 169
Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East
FIRE RISES. Policlos granted on Fiestolas Buildings to an extent of $20,000 at Current Loosi-Rates,
RUSSELL & Co...
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,500
T
THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HBAD OPPION-1, Royan ExchaÑAR BUILDING, LONDON
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Chine for the abova Company, are prepared to sodapt MARINE" RISKS a Carrent Rates, allowing usual dis- counts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
*Agents.
Hongkong, the Mav, 1881.
NOTICE.
...............
(847
Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWRITERS
THE
of
·ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1870. :
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. [1457
GRANDE. COMPAGNIH DASSURANCES MARITIMES. (CERCLE TRANSPORTE REUNIES) PARIS.
CAPITAL SUBBORIRED 50,090,000 Franos. CARITAL FALD-UL 12,500,000 Franes.
The Undaraignod, having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES »» MARINE RISKS to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. Tat Tanuary, 1882.
engkong Gas Company's Shares-592 Pall parts of the World.
share.
Hoogkong Hotel Company'a Shares-3105 pur
"share.
Ching Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8196
* per share,
Quius Bugar Redning Company (Debentures)-
3 per cent. pranian Lumon Sugar Banier Company, Lintited--$130.
per ebare. Hengkong Toe Company's Starr $134 por
share, use of Hongkong and China Dakery Company, Limitsi
560 per sbara,
Anthreate coal. They had good weather up to the 231 Jaly, after which they encountered e typhoon, or a grocession of N. E. to B. S. E. gales, being then between Targ-ying Island and the North of Tay Island. On the 25th der ing the gale, alip was struck with a heavy son, which store in the sky-light, broke the boat beam, filled the cabin with water, broke onu man's short off, and crippled another man badly on the shouldor. On the 2nd Angast, thar made land, afterwards found to be fang-ying Laloud. They could not weather it, and let go the sheets and cart the main top-ml Sounded mud found 16 fathoms pame to the conela sion it was best to anchor there, but when they got the anchors down she was in 24 fathoms. The fore-top started, and sails spät. Both anchors bering boen lat down, they paid out 105 fathoms chain on one and 95 on the other, and brought Ber up. This was at one o'clock on the morning of the 2nd instant, and she lay there all that day. At 7 p.m. a gala aprang up from & 8. E., ander which the shipRDENS
railed and pitched very heavily, and it even drag god hor through the mud. The Captain doom- ed it prudent to cut away as spars, to save life, ship and cargo; and this was done. The minenmast fell over the atarn, falling on the top of the heuss, and carrying away the wheel and breaking the steering or The main-must broke bow the deck, and s quantity of water got into the hold. The faremast went over, the sida Thoy stopped up the hole in the deck s well as possible. The cabins ware full of water, the sea making a brusch over her all the time, but still she held and rode to her anchors, They lay that way all night, till about eight 'lock next morning they sighted a stea mer 9.8 W stegming inside the island, and they signalled for resistance. The steamer came alongside and offered to take them off the diaminated vessel. Captain Blauvelt refused to leave the ship, and requested to be towed in to the port for which the stiffer was bound. The captain of the stager declined in tow, and finally sight of the sailors refused to stop by her and left in the star's boat. After the eight më were put on board the atenter, the book came back again and the captain of the steamers said he would try and tow the ship in. Captain Blanvelt naked
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steamer sekad Captain Bisareit if his steering weather, L. b.
gear was all right, and he replied it was not as our's
hin atering gear was broken, but that they might try and manage with tackles. The asp tain of the steamer then said he would not tow": her, but offered to talk all hands oft, and insisted on their leaving. He wanted Captain Blauvelt to put his wife and the stewardess on board the steamer but when the captain waked his wife if she wished to go, she said she would not leave him and would stop in the ship. The steamer then went away; it is beloved abe was bound for Fosobow. That afternoon, the weather bagan to look bad again, and tho baronietar was low. Captain Blauvelt, began to fos) it dongerers to stay longer In the disabled ship, and be resolved to make for land. Together with his wife, stewardees and throo met he went in a boat to the Inland of Tang-ying, to now whether there was any means of communi cation between it and the main land, or to 855 if there was any chance of stopping there, pro.
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·`BALOMKIKE, JOval of the oa mchos, ¿ms, and fundreda..
QUARECANTIKAN Faltroubeit degrees and Line) kept fu tue. apdaira athaded station.
• Direction" op- WIND in rapiaturad every. Two points, N. HNE, NE, ka,
Paade on Windca cata. 1 to 3 light boraca. 8 to t mulereto. - A to Fárash. 7 407 skương,- 8 in 10 heavy: - 19 to (19 violent. ** *2%
STATE OF WEATHER —16. Cheny blús, alg Dirly,
1
Misty. Orrent 2. Paning town Squally. 2. Bainy. # Busw To Tudur. Pec, threatadag...F Filblaty Storm Z. Galm The letters are repeated to indicate any laman or thera atrage of their "ipmization.
--- "Hante-The houry of matte for she (zerious 24 kaum (zona)
free and quantity of alar fate-
fachen 2a4es and thatode"
T HE TOURIST'S GUIDE.
RED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of
vided they wanted to do so. After reaching the Trade objects of Natural History, Furnitaro, land, and putting his vifound the stewardess on shore, be found there was ou communication Co., &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Freuna-
with the mainland The weather still looked olation, very bad, and he oma to the conclusion that he Would not go back to the ship. Besout the host CHINESE LANGUAGE in two Parts,
back, with ipatruotions to the chief officer that.
if the weather continued bad to leave her that
night, to get what traps hy ooll out of her, and
to come ashore with this mmainder of the crew.
The mate and the rest of the men left the ship
Also a few copies of the GHAMMAR OF THE
The Daily Prosa-Can-
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD- VERTISING AGENCY,
about eight or nine e'slost, on the night of the Rooms 20 and 21, MENCHANTY EXCHANGE, 3rd Bbortly after tha mata's boat laft the ship, CALIFORNIA Sreser, S. 1'. Bra broke out on board. The mate and tie-N.D.-AnvarIBING SOLICITED for all Nows reusinder of the crop had to lie in the papers published on the False Court, the Sand boot all night, in a tile hay elus to a mall wich Islands, Polynesia Mexican Porte, Panama, Village on the island, as they were unable Valparaiso, Japon, China, New Zealand, the to sad on account of the surf, but they Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and landed safely in the morning. Captain Blauvelt Earope. Files of nearly sixy Newspaper pub
aked the mats about how the fire originated, lished on the Pacific Coast are kept constantly and the mata mid he did not know thers waso on kand, and all Advertisers are allowed from good deed of oil about the table fŝors, and the zoness to them during business hours, mato in reply to the oxtain, said that he lett The "HONGKONg Dant Peris” ls kept on
the cabin lamp burning. The origin of the fire filo at the Ofles of L. P. Fuzen, who is autho-
is unknown, although it is probable that the rised to receive Advertisements. Iatup was upset When the mate landed, he was disgusted with the poor show of what Htde traps ho had saved from the phily, and even what little he had the natives wanted to take from him Rather than stay on the land, the tale volunteered, slent with the boatswain and two
COMMUNICATION BY TELEPHONE.
NELEPHONES and the necessary materials
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Pars Highland Half, Throroughly matured.
As a Simulaat,”
Says the Medical Review,
"It is preferable to Brandy.".
·Bottled under tho special supervision of H.. Inland Revenue; in full-sized bottles, 6 to the gallon. Sole Propriators, GREENLEES BROTHERS, 31, COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries, Argyleshire. Agants-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Hongkong.
(1441
NOW ON SALE. HE BOUSEHOLD COMPANION
THE
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. Davax,
With many Additions, Corrostions, and Dr. WILLisms'Orthography,
PRICE:-
In Paper Wrappat....................................
Neatly Bound
Apply at the Naily Prew Olice.
FOR SALE,
-$1,50 $2.00
NHAS. HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE.
1874" WEISSLACK."
320 per case of 2 dozen pints. $19 por one of 1 doana quarts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...por caso of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts, $8.50 per case of2 doron pints.
-CHATEAU LAROSE.
......per ange of 1. dozen quarts,
LORMONT,
11886
$12.
$5
36
per case of I dozen quarta. per ease of a dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th March. 1881.
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COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824 CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling.
OF WHICH I PAmur... £100,000 Starling. RESERVE FUND UPWARD £120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME.... £250,000 Sterling.
OF.
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agenta ECOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANxow, and are for the above Company at Hongkong, CANTON,
prepared to grant Insurances af Current Pates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.,
54
$7 ANG TE Z HIN SURAFUD
BABBOCÍATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)..... TIs. $20,000,00 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tl. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE..... Tis. 290.563.95
f
the
doda,
THINK OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, COURERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS-or-
COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.
together with the...... POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large eirenistion TOTAL CAPITAL (nd)
in Hongkong, the Porta of China and Japan, ACCUMULATIONS, GT, 310,553,95 the Philippines, Biraite Settlements, &c.. ta "April, 1889
Femme, fed (mtihan, 1897.....
DIRECTORS.
H. DR C. Forers, Esq., Chairman.'
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT: NHD Company's Steamship
T
-"DEUCALIÓN » Captain Purdy, will be despatobed on or about the 16th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents Hongkong, 10th Angust, 1892.
115
STEAM TO BOMBAY VĨ STRAITS. (NÉE P.&O. 8. N. Ca.'s Steamship
~~ GEELONG”"”'
will leave for the above place, SATURDAY, the 19th August, at Four F.E
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1982,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 8/3 L. L. I. American Earque
"MABEL"
11526
Scow, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th August, 1982.
FOR NEW YORK.
THES/3L. I. I. Amarican Ship
"PARL JONES,"
the day provius,"
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PALOr apply ta, the Peninsulas à ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S' Ofoe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valgo of Packages are en quired to ha destare prior to shipment.
The P. M. stemmer City of Peking, with the following American mail, loft San Fratzige on the 1st, and is de hare on the alat instant,
STEAMERS EXPDOTED.
The Ketherlands.India 8. N. Co.'s staamer Aljeh loft Batavis on the let, and may be expert-
Shippers nes pactionlarly requested to noted here about the 14th inst, ... the farma and raditions of the Company's Black Billa of Ending.
A. MAIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 7tä Angist, 1889.
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE
VIA INLAND SHA..
|
The steamer Fortigers luft Sydtay on the 16th Jay, and may be looked for hare on or about the 14th August.
The 0. §. 6. Oo.'s steamer Oreston Mall Sin-
apere on the afternoon of the 8th, and is due here about the 18th inst.)
The E., and A. 8. S. Ca's atosmor-Tannadiss lefs Port Darwin on the 10th, and may be əz-
Taking Cargo for Torona and VLADI.pated here on or about the 23rd instapt:
JOHTOCK) HITE NIIGATAMA RU" Captain POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
WYNE, dus 'hers on or about the 18th inst, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th Augost, at 4 P.M.
Carge raneivad on kosti ad- Parcels at the Offce up to ONE P.M., of the day of Sailing,
No Bill of Lading signed under 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board beforo dětivory is taken, otherwise they will not bo recognized.
Garyo and Passengers for Yokohama will
shipped to the Shanghai Afall Steamer at Kobe and for Vladivostook an Nagasaki.
The sathorised Lies of Mails ispred In conection with this paper is this was published twice each day in our Extra, which fe siwaya: corrected to a wash later hour than that givǝu
below.
A WAIL WILL CLOSE
For Shanghai.Per Fookeang, "to-day, the." [16th instant, at 11.80 am.
For Shanghai-Par Peking, to-day, the Idth
Cominetant, at 11.30 AM-
For further Particulars, apply of the pany's Offices, Prova Central, Ground Floor of
Moirs. Russell & Co.
HJ H TRIPP,- Agent Hongkong, 9th August, 1982.
For Swatow and Bangkok.Per Feilung, today, the 14th instant, at 1.80 r..
For Singapore and Calcutta-Par A. Apoor, |today, the lith instaut, at 2.30 PO
For Ben Framosa Fur Ship được đi Nickels, to-day, the 14th inst., at 300 P.N."
For Swatow. Amor, and Focohow --Par
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Fung, on Wednesday, the 16th intent, ab
SHIF COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CHNERAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
TTA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, [1827 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNEOFING
STEAMERS.
THE "GABLIC" will be do
Talend for a Presos, id fotohan
11,90 A-M.
For Saigon.Par Remus, on Wednesday, tha 13th inst., at 4.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki and Kobe-Per Niigata Maru, on Friday, the 18th instant, at 330 PM
For Nagasaki and Yokobama-Fer Bangalore, on Saturday, the 19th instant, ut 11:30
For Straits and Caleotta.-Per · Lennox, and Japan, on Saturday, the 19th inst., st 230 km. For Straits and Tombay-Per Geelong, on Baturday, the 19th inst., at 1.30 r..
His Excellency the Administrator has been pleased to approve of the tailoring Hours for olowing the English Maila till farther notice, on the days wentioned below
the Thursday, Aug
17th,
Gerrish, Mastor, will load hope for the above on TUESDAY, the 22nd August, nt NOON.. Part, and will have quick despatch..
Connection being mado at Yokolans with For Fraight, apply to
Skamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
All PARCEL Packages should be zasrked to RUSSELL & Hongkong, 11th August, 1532.
address in full and same will be roosived at the 3.00 ..-Money Order Ofee olvass. Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pro-4.00 p.m.-Registry of Letters censos. Post- vions to sailing.
ing of all printed matter and patterns one.
Co.
150g
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
(Calling at Porr DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Parrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI, AND TASMANIA.)
HE Eastern and Australian Steamship THE
Company's Steamer
TANNADICE,“ Captain 8. G. Green, will be despatched as above, on or about TUESDAY, the 5th September.
Parcels ornot be rossired later than Noor of the day previous, at our Office.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents.- Hongkong, 11th August, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE P. &.0.S. N. Co.'s Steambip
[1516
"PEKIN," will leave for the above plaos about 24 hours after ber-arrival with the norb Taglish Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.> Hangtag, 7th August, 1899.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI
(With Option of Calling at EroGo). (HE P. & Ó. S. N. Co.'s Steama
THE
K
"HATING'S INSECT POWDER. -
*BANGALORE,"
will lears for the above place at 12 o'CLOCK (NoDN) on SATURDAY, the 19th August,
A. McIVER
Superintendent Hongkong, 7th August, 1883.
Tag
FOR LONDON DIRECT,
J. H. FINCAVAss, Big. WW.METERINK, Esq. A. I. . INTRÁRITT,
BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BERTLES, LED s other TEE II German Bark G.H. WHEELSA, Esq. Inseats, ara Destroyed by KEATING'S INSECT Esq.
HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI: Meers RUSSELL-&-Co.,-Serretarios.
LONDON BRANCE,
Mosure BARING BROTHERS · Co.,
Bankers,
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 6 and 62, Cornhill, E.O
POLICIES granted on MARINE RIBES to all parts of the World.
POWDER, which is quite harmless to Demostic,
"HANSA”
|
...
Do.
A REDUCTION of 25 !, mada on all RF. 1500 e-Mails closed, except for Late Letters. TURN PASSAGE ORDERS issued,
5.10 PM-Letters may be posted with late fee
of 10 oenta until
Consular Tavoloss to accompany. Overland, Meriçon, Central, and South American Cargo, 5.80 P.x.-when the Post Office closes entirely. should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad-16.00 g.x-Late Letter may be posted on board dressed to the Collector of Custos, San Fran [oiseo::
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50%, Queen'a Road Contest.
CHAS D. HARMAN, Acting Agent,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1992.
NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR DEBTS.
the packet with late fós of 10 cents, and newspapers withant late foo, nail 9.30 PN when the Supplementary Mail will be olosed; Ciroulets will be returned to the Post Office.
Aftar 9,30 e.m. Letters may be placed in the Loose Rox for treatment at Singapore.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE TRENCH” MÁIL Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE (OF SATURDAT if the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 5 P... Money Order Office closes. Post Oles
departure be on Monday), DEBT nontracted by the Offloors or the Crows
closes, orcopt the night box, which is always of the following Vosols during their stay in
open out of office hours. Hongkong Harbour:
ALVA, Fortuguese barque, E. de Souza-Drau-
dio & Co. ANNA, Gor. bork, N. Jesson --Wieler & Co... BRATRICH, British ash, Williams.---Captain, CHRISTIAN, German, schooner, C., Kossow
Wieler & Co...
DAY OF DEPASTURI, ZAM, Port Offlas apans.
10 A., Registry of Letters cessos. Posting or ~~all printed maštor and patterns cousas
1 A., Mail closes, areopt for Late Latters, 11.10A.M., Letters may be postad with Lata Fan
of 10 cents antil
11.50 AM, when the Post Office closes satirely. KILAÐ AML, Late Letters may be posted on board
the paoket with. Este. Fee of 10 Centa until- time of departure."
C. J. CHAELITON, American bark, J, A, Ams:
bury-Order. COMET, Ger, sch., Siogoner-Molches & Co. CLIFTON, Brit, ate,, H. F. Holt.-Bornes Co. EMBLEM, Brit. str., Roberts.-Russell & Co. ELLA S. THAZER. Am. ship, D. Davis.—Order. FILOova, Brit, str., Allison, -D. Musso & Co. | Greselo, Brit, atz, Niohofgen-Gilman & Co. HANSA. Gonran bark. L.. O. Desaken. Ordar. ITDIA, Ger. bark, f. generelehers & Co. Fevikçinia, Amertesz ship, Shakland,
Animals. Tu exterminatiar Beetles the success J. Donecken, Master, will load here for the shore JAPAN, British steames, T. 8. Gantner-David of this Powder it extraordinary, and no one read Port and will have quick despatch.
be trembled by those parts. It is perfectly slosn
in application Ask for, and take no other thru KEATINO'S POWDER 日 imitations are
zis, and fail in giving mabisfaction. Sold
by all Chemiste, in small Bottles.
NOW
13
For Praight, apply to-
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co.
[1439
Hongkong, 8th July, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO..
THE 3/3 L. L. I. British Ship
"EMBLEM,"
Sessue. S us & Co.
MAILS
DY
THE BRITISH FACKET," The Malls per British Contract Pasket SHANNON will he closed on THURS DAY, the 17th Angust, to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; ta the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cays Len, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NB-This Packet carries no malls for the
LENNOX British sipour, D. Supit-Jardine
Titleson & Co. LIVINGayor, Gerana bark, H Staff Australasian Colonice.
Stemsson & Co.
LOUT A, NICKELS, American ship. David
Nickels,Douglas Esprail & Co.
MARIE, Gorman bark, G. Thomascherski.
Melchers & Co.
Roberts, Master, will load here for the above MELEBEK, Brit. back, Lightbody-Bussell
-MAZEL, American bark, F. Snow. --Order. -- Pert, and will hava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to CHINESE
ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PONE AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
EN
Sabject to a charge of 12. for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING HUSINESS are amenally dia-
ributed among all Contributors of Business An (whether Sharebelders or not) in proportion to the provita paid by them:
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Yangkeng. 8th May, 1882.
TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,
Anglo-Chinese Totionary, published at the
Daily Press Once, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa uurivalled. All the new 12 words which the Chinese have of late yours boun
sompelled to coin to express the numerous ob jeste in machinery, photography, tolography, and iz science generally, which the rapid advsane The Undersigned laring boan appointed of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ora AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, are here given in extenso. Each and every word is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FLEE fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on for students of a most instructive nature. Both Goods stored therein.
Discount 20
the Court, and Panti pronazolations are given, the socate being ourofully marked on the best VOGEL & Co. principle hitherto attained. The typography [1440 displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinoso and English type correspond in the size
Hongkong, 1st Marel, 1878, -
LIMITED, LONDON.
& Co. MINERVA, Gar. brig, P: Dahme-Malohers
& Co. [1489 NEREMIAK Ginson, Am. bark, F. C. Baloy
Captain
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 99th July, 1882.
FOR NEW YORES THE 3/3 LII. American Bark THE
PALADIN, Bilt str., P. Aubla-Turg Ko. PAUL JONES, Am, ship, Gerrish.-Frazar & Co. "NEHEMIAH GIBSON,"
| PRIMA DONNA, Ameriosu ship, Hatch. Bailey, Master, will load here for the above RAVEN. British back, Jus, J. Whiting-Ed.
Sobellbase & Co.: Port, and will have gojok despatok.
For Freight, spply to
BUSJELL & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1890,
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 3/3 L. I. L American Ship
LUCY A. NICKELS,"
(1997
KAJANATTIANUnar, Brit- steamer, Hunter ---
Yuen-Fat Hong.
SAN FRANCISCO, Ger, schooner, Oling
Slamsson & Co.
SOHWAN, Ger., brig, T. Schroderima
& Co.
LOGAL AND INDIAN PARCEL POST. 1-8mall Paroolsmay be sent by Post at Book Bates between Hongkong and any of the British: Fosk Offose in China, as well as to Japan; sono, They must not exceed the following dimensions, Fakhoi, the Straits Settlements, and India.
2 feet long, I foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more this Sibs., nor be smaller than 8 fa, by 2 in. by bear this special endorsement, Parcel, containing 2in. Such parcels may be wholly olosed if they
ao Istter, but any parool may be opened by direc tion of the Postmaster General. In the Case of Parsals for India declaration of cantable and value is required, a printed form for which is supplied gratia. The Registration of Fartele for India is campulsory.
LTTUR FOR TAX UNITED STATES 37 SAILING
When it is desired to forward letters to tha nited States by a sailing ship which is not ne
5. R. BEARSE, American bark, Barnard-tied as carrying a small, it is only necessary to
BoballastTM & Co.
post the letters in the ordinary way, walked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 cents Per half ounce as usual. The Post Offer, ther undertakes the daty of obtaining notics of de parture and despatching the correspondence. It is roquested that the letters be posind if possible : THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM. at least one day before the date fixed for sailing.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Lettem, par ön
PANY, LIMITED.
·HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
30 Cente $ Conta
Nickels, Master, will lost here for the abora TAT-WATT, Siamese bark, Schmidt-Chinese, Fort, and will have quick despatch.
WALLS CASTLE, British, barque, H. A. Brown, For Freight, apply to
-Captain. EUSSELL & Co. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, of body, thereby effecting a vast sporopy of
Hongkong, 29th June, 1892.
[1250 space, achieving a clearness not previously The Uadoraigned, having been appointed atteland, and dispensing with those mat margine
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AGENTS to the nhovo Company at this Port and and vacant spies which have heretofore shares. HE 3/3 L. L. L. American Black Centan, are prepared to GRÁNT POLICIES | tarized Chinese publications.
FIRE to the extent of $20,000 on Build- To illustrate the vast stops of the work, the
"P. J. CARLETON,” ings or an Goods stored therain,
following farist are subratted for con dderation - Asbury, Mater, will, load bera for the above CAPITAL (FULLY SUBORDED), $1.000.000 Books Patterns, and Commercial & Cunts, Discount 20:
Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Port, and will have quick despatch. VOGEL & Co. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Baglish For Freight, apply to attend Henghong, 10th September, 1880. 1405 and Chinses Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
RUSSELL & Co this work contains more than 50,000 English
Hoogkong, 3rd August, 1882.. 11471 P DHONIX FIRE OFFICE. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac
torn. Again, despite all the grammare and The Tadersigned are new prepared to other. eloraestary works as pot published, the GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against studert of this difficult language abeolately re FIRE at the following Rates
quires exemplos to display the variona appli On First-class Europeas
dations and equivalents of different words which Teremonta at / Not per Annum. have one general meaning. Of these examples On Frat-class Grodowas,
this work contains more than five times es &Marolandise stored.
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. therein........
ishod
at Net por Avnum. Cz Goals
at 17 Net per Annu.
For practical purposes the arrangement of Un Patroleum in li
the were in so complete, that a reference to its benaed Glodours at 14%. Net for Amum, papoa suables o pernou who nadezutande Faglinh On First-class Chinese
To ocamazicato festivaly with nativos "who Tenements at 2. Not por Anu.derstand nothing but Chine. In this estpoot On Second-clars Chinese
the work will be found indispensable to all Tenements at 24. Not per Ansu ropa reekings in Obina, and to the nativen themselves it explains subjets Fully with which DOUGLAS TAPRATE & Cory for indod of them are perfectly soquainted
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1891,
To parties resident in England and internated 10 in Chies, it cannot but be invaluabla ocasion- CUN FIBE OF FIOD. NE
Somprises upwards of two thousand large The Undersigned are prepared from this ato quarto pagan.
of the most approved description for pro to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the viding Commuplustion are now sapped To Related Tarix Rates to the extent of $50,000 ExPORT by the Consolidated Telephons Con on First-class Risks. PALOMA man, to start for the man land for senistanis atraction and Maintenance Co (Limited), No. 6, in order to get the rest of them off the Lombard Streek, London Estimates and any land, and that was the last that Captain Blanval farther partianlara on applications above, saw or heard of them. The captain, bis wife, hi
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 15 Galley Agantı, gusto ko Sua Fire Offee
1470
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881/
NOTICE.
DEINTING OF EVERT DESCRIPTION
AT KIN "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Partionlar attention is given at this Establish ment to COMMERIAL and Gærarai” Joh Fanzino, orory description of which je executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and ab
SUCH PRICES
· na will bear-
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
Nith.
ANY IN THE EAST
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
Si FokusonA.
D
| Post Cards, each
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Papers, per 20 de Legso Os, Esq., President,
Nowspapers & Prices Current, each 2. Conte. DAN HOP, Esq Yow Chozo FENG, Esq. Registration
∙10 Conte UHAN LI Choz, Esq. Q. Hos Cause, Esq.
with return receipt 15 Cunt Commercial papers signify auch papers us, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on though written by hand, do not bear the cham MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, ter nf an setual or personal cerrespondenes, such payable at any of its Agencies
as invoicas, deeds, copied maslo, do, The charge Contributory Dividends are payable to allie the same as for Books, hat all packets of and Contributors of Business, whether they are under 40s, weight are charged 5 Cents. Shareholders or sot,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
TEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th Marah, 1881.
B
Many boxes of letters are received at the Fost Olos ust sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened with sealing was, but there in ao im (511 pression of a seal.
NOTICE. OOKBINDING IN ALL IT BRANCHEB
AT TILE
The attention of bogholders la called to the necastity of carefully sealing such bozos with some rogognisabla seal, and of sealing a chit back or receipt with them. The omission of the latter procantion lowrer a dombt as to who Cather the contents of the bar over retched the Post Office: the omlarion of the former, maste total for the sake of the Patage Stamps. 5 whether part of thêm might not have been abe
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
Boekbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Procaines,
Mudo bound in Fiegant Bindings, Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip- tion, and Account Books ralod to any
to Parkeers of SLX or more Copoon..
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made agate for the tale of their Goods in "WE Undersigned have been sypointed. Sale
Hongkong and China by Measza. J. &E. TRX QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKKANIH LONDONES
REET, Glasgow, and Musara DaVIO COBBAN &
GUARANTEED. Boss, Arbroath, the LED
ARNHOLD, KARBURG & Co DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
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TEA MUSTANG Persona who sand Masters of Tos through the Port in Tins are requested to have them mukdo tub or square inatosd of round, na 16 la im. posible da pol round tins, amarely in the mai bag. I believed that the ton will travel, more safely in dat tins, which are not so Hable as round ones to be bulged in, PA
4 by 3 by 14 Inches in anggested as a good aiza. The firm should not haya abarp oozmera -