Bie C. Milks -- Papars en the matters referral
to. In the first two questions of the hon. member
INSURANCES.
are being prepared, and will shortly be laid on NORTH FRITISH AND MERCANTILE the table of the Huaso, The arpeated report by
the Fronoh mail from Shanghai of the 19th of
INSURANCE COMPANY
oday, 1890, was not repulved by that mail, phd 16 188, undersigned, Agents of the bore Con- referred to a proposal which had not been ñub-pany, are authorized to INSURE against mitted to the representatives of the other Power BIRE nt Curront Rates, With regard to questions Nos. 4 and 5, I did make the statements thorein mentioned. The despatch alluded to in question No. 6 was dated) the Sist of Jao., 1890, and a preliminary report afterwards (molved: The negotiations roterrad
fo on the lith of Jac, 1881 which had been opeusl batwan the China Government and the French regiratative rospecting Inland taxation and other calcers bare not as yus led to a defnito reault Her Majesty's Governinent do not know
whether thoss negotiations are still pronssing. did make the statement mentioned on 12th of August, 1881, but Her Majesty's Govorambat do not know whether the deliberations of the Chinese Government on the point referred to hase beón brenght to a close. With reference to questions 10 and 11, I did make the statement mentioned, and Sir T. Wade's raport has bosd The despate of Lord Granville to Fuorived. Sir T. Wada forred to niked for a telegraphio reply to a particular wqory, and that reply was resolved sourdingly, Papers are about to be laid before Taclisment, and, the meanwhile. Her Majesty's Government are considering the course they all paradis.
THE CULTIVATION OF OPIUM,
·AGILITAN, &Co. Hoarkong. T Jonasry, 1892 PUGNIX FIDE OFFICE.
Tho. Utiderigueda
nów
..
prepared to
RANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at the folowing Bates On First-class Europaan.
Tonemente
Not per Ant. Not per unnin.
at 14
Lat1%, Nat per Antrần, On Flist-ofas Godown
Metobandise stored therain at 1 On Coals
at 1 Ou: Petroleum in B
coused Godawnd
Not per annum, On First-class Chiesa
Temponts at 2 % Not por Aan On Sadot-claza Chinese
Tersmentat 24. Net per Ajndirim..
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co., ...
Ads for Fbatix fire Office, Bourkone. 5th August, 1881.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
DESTINATION
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL... LONDON II Bán Căn LONDON IS SUEL CANAL. LONDON," via SUEZ CANAUM MARSEILLES, vir Serz, THIESTE: Mann, NEW YORK
THE DAILY FRES8, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 1889.
VESSELS ADVERTISE!! AS "LOADING.
VESSELS NAMES
CAPTAIN
Gangs (str.)
Varwaerts (str.) Sen Witol Mahal......
W. B.Andrews
Ulysses (atri).... Prian (et
Thompson.....
Battor
Gautrain
Hogy
...
Djaninah (str.)
Da Buissonil Baren
F. Eggen.
Upugkong
Shot
Hongkong
Gerrish
Hongkong
Hongkong
Wong coug
Hongkong Hongkong
NEW YORK... NEW YORK, wäre. NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CARAL SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO BAN PRANCISCO, via Y'HAMA VICTORIA, B. 0 SYDNEY AND MEGBOUÈNE. SYDNEY MELBOURNE. 500.. SYDNET, MELBOURNE, & SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, &. KUDAT AND SANDAKAN... YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, Tin NAGASAKI, NO, YOKOHAMA AND HOG TIENTSIN
Pan Jones
Bothull Castle (stc) Thonan.
Emblem
PF Carleton..... City of Peking (str.) Bila S. Thayer-**** Tondoo (str.). Hungarian (str.) Casandrafstr.).... Aujor Head (str.)... Hainan (ate.)....... Tansis (str.).......
Roberta Amstry...
Davis inf B. G. Grcon
Roper
Loudoun Castle (s,) | Kidder
Drajon
Rangalare (str.)..
Hongkong
...
Pembrokeshing, (atb.)) Rickard .........
San Fraucisos......
A. Oltre
Hongkarg
SHANGHAL via AMOY
Diomed (str.)....
Jackets
SHANGHAT
Rokham atr
STANGHAT
SHANGHAI
Amazone (str.)......
SHANGHAI
Ningpo (str.)
SWATOW, AMOT, & F'CHOW.
Naroa (str.)...
FJQLS
COM.
FIRE AND LIFE; INSURANCES against Ftes granted it Car front Rates. Considerable. Reduction in Pesuit
for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
AMEYER & Co.. Agents. Hongkona, Sed, Jung, 1879.
TIHRMAN ON - INSURANCE
MPANY LIMITED... a
„TRAD OFFICE-HONGMONG
In the Hansa of Commons, Sir J. Penge naked the Secretary of State for India whether the time had now arrived when he would properly lay upon the table of the House his despatos to tho Government of Tedis relative to the cultivation of opium in India and the trade with Chins, and the reply of the Government of India'so that despatch, and any minutes that might have been made on these popóre by day members of the. Council of State for India, and the sorrespond. suce bakwood the Government of Bombar and CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000. the Government of India on the gasation of
BOARD OF DIRECTOES opiem cultivation, sud especially of the intro.
• Leciva-0s, H.; President. anation of that ultivation jato Soinde, yo
BAN HUP, Es
YO CHONG PENG, Esq. The Margo of Hartington mid that the L-CHAN LICHOY. EQ Hai Currs-Exq der beoretary for. Foreign Affaire had promised to lay on the table several important papers con- The Company GRANTS POLICIES on nested with this subject, and, in fluse roum- MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, stanoon, he could have no objention to lay on the payable at any of its Agencias. tabin, his dongatel and the reply of the Gorern-Contributory Divilouds are payable to all ment of Tulis. A be the minutes of members Contributors of Business, whether they are of Council, he was not aware.of the existence of Shursholders or bor. more than oNA. Parsely, he had not the
WOO LIN YUEN, alightest objection to produce is, but he was nut-
Becretary sure whether it was in accordanos with the nomiľ praction to lay on the tabla the minuter of mom- bers of Connoil on a matter se to which no final decision had been arrived at a would make farther inquiries on that point. As to the corre patteson between two (rövarumeat of Bom- bay, and the Garernment of India, the India Often was in possession of only one letter of the Government if Rámbay:: Thórn was nothing in premature to lay such papers as those wore on the tablo
TEAD OFFICE
15
Na, 2. Quoon's Road West::
Mongkong, 14th March, 1821. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1805,
INSURANCES:
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
HETABLISHED 1824
R. Cons Weatly
Hongkong Hongkong
FOR FERMIT APPLY TO
TO BE ERSPATCHED
P.&O. B. N. Ca "Butterfold'& Swire Butterfell & Swire Jardin, Matheson & Co... Messagories Maritimada...... Malchera & Co..... Rastell & Co...
assoll & Co.... Russell & Co..........
Ou 18th inst, st4 PM. On.o abert Sth inst On or about 16th ist, On or about 22nd Inst. On 7th fret, at Noox. On 6th inst., at 4 P.M. “
Quick darpatah.
Quick despotok.
Quick deyabalı.
Adamson, Rell & Co. Russell & Co.
Quick despatol.
Quick despotok.
Russell & Co.
Quick despatch.
P. M. S. S. Cha.. Runnell & Co.
Gibb, Livingston &
Goo. R. Stavens & Co..... Goo. R. StovoUS & CO..... Dougle Taprik & Co...... Birley & Co.
A
Mensageries Maritimo..... P. & 07 8. N. Cò Adamson, Bell & Co. Meyer & Coupon BattorGold & Smiro, P. & 0.8 N. Co. Adamsoo, Bell & Ca Messageries Maritimes..... Siemssen & Co.... Douglas Lapmix & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
ship
VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling at. PORT DARWIN and QUEINALAND FORTE, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TAMANIA, NOW CALEDONIA, AND TIL "CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling.
OF WRICE I PAID-re... £100,000 Starling.THE Plastern and Australian RESERVE FUND UPWARD"
Company's Bloomer £120,000 Sterling.
"TANNADICE,"'.' £250,000 Sterling Captain S. 7. Greun, will be despatched as above
TO-MORROW, the 5th September, at Four r.a.
ANNUAL INCOME.........
The Undersigned lave been appointed Agents | for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, Foooow, SHANGHAI, 01 HANKOW, and are prpared to grani Inanmates at: Current Rules,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888,714
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATEN LY KOTAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.-*
A:D. 1720.
→
THE
Harpals cannot be confined later than Nour of 4th September, at our Olies.
For Passage, apply to
On 15th bist., at Noon. Quiok dapatah. Fo-morrow, at 4 2.3. Ou 6th list, at 4 P.X. On of about 16th inst
Quick dispistob. - On 15% nat
Quick dispatch.
On 16th inst., st Noor.
"Quick dopatou.
Quick despatch.
On or about 8th inst.
Quick despistol.
Quick despatctla.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at hon, To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR BINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, PORT. ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN. HE Steamship
ANJER HEAD"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELTES
· MARITIMES, AN PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,'" ISMAILIA, PORTSAID, SYRIAN PORTS,
· NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LÁ PLATA:
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, HADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND ALL INDIAN POETS!
ON THURSDAY the it's day of September,
1282, at Noor,ble Compollyh Sfoamskip "DJEMNAH,"Commandant de Bossani Baron
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The slemmar Fasbrokeshire lafs Singapore oʻz the 30th August, sed pang he expected to arrivá | here on or about the 5th September,
The OS. S. Co's: star Domed loft Stuga.. pera on, the moring of the Slat Angng, mud is (die hare on the 6th instant
The Fatherland-Fuliun stammes P. Mao' innon left Bataria on the 1st, and king be ex- poted here on or about the Hih lust, 2*-
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Moils issned in with-MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and connection with this paper is the one publishod BARGO, will love this Port for the above twice each day in our Batra, whiols is always flaeos.
corrected to a mul lator, how than that given.
Cargo,and Speels will be registered for Lou- talow, don ad woli as for Mereilles, and roosted in tanait through Marmilles for the principal place of Europe.
A MATT WILL CLOSE
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Dane, to
Shipping Orders will be granted auti Noor us, the sth instant, &19.30 AM.
cf 61 Boptember, 1982.
Cargo will ha racnivad on board until & P.M.; Specie and Pareuls until 3, on the 6th September, 1992. (Parcels are act to ko sent en board; they must be loft at the Agoney's Office) Contiate and value of Thokages are required,
Per further particulars, apply at the Com. Mary's Ofoe.
a. DE CHARIPBAÚT; Agrorit, Hongkong, 28th August: 1982
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSIFIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER
LAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCHLIG AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Captain Roper, will have quick cospatch for the U. 8. Mail 3leaner "CITY OF PING will be despatolai for Sen above Porté.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Pravoisen, viä Yokohama,, on FRIDAY, the DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
15th September at Noov, taking Passongors Hongkong, Sard Angust, 1889
and Freight for, Japan, the Tulted 3tatos, and Baropo
J1591
ME
(1516
FOR TIENTAIN DIRECT. 3/3 L. I. 7. Gorana Sooner
SAN FRANCISCO," A. Oltagans. Master, will lead here for above,Puit, qui havequick dospatch.
For Fright, apply to
MUTER & CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 182.
[1661
FOR NEW YORK
GIH, LIVINGSTON & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 28th August, 1892.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FÓB TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. TEK Stosmahip
- PRMBKOKESHIRE,”
**
THE 36 L. I. L. Ausricno Ship
"SEA WITCH"
For Shanghai-Por Ningp>, to-day, the 4th just at 11:30 A
For Swatov. Amoy and Foooow,Per Vasa, to-morrer, the 5th fant.. at 11.30 AM.
For Teochew, Port Darwin, Thnrady Ir Hed. Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydkoy ad Melbourne, ko, e-Per Tannadice, to morrow, the 5th instant, at 3.30 PM
For Straits Setteraeuts, Colombo, Bombay, und Trieste.--For Forwaerti, on Wednesday, the 6th instant, at 3.30 r.M.
For Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne.-Per Hungarian, on Wednesday, the 6th instant, ab 9.30 P..
01 to approve of the following hours for His Excolloney the Administrator has Bion
dosing the Englii Mails till farther uation:-
Friday,
Beptember, the 156
Tuesday,
Octobe
November
29th
17tu
31
14th
28th
Through Bills of Lading inned for trans. HOURS FOR, CLOSING THE CONTRACT pretation to Yokohama nuð other Japan Ports,|
to San Francisco, to Atlantic nud inland Cities ....
of the United States, via Ovorland Bailways tol
MAILS. ·*...N
THE ENGLISH-MAIL,
The following tours are observed in closing.
avans, Trinidad, and Demerar, and to parts St., by the British Contract Packet:-
in Maxion, Contraband South America, by the Company's and connecting Steameu,
Thath Passage Tickets granted to England, Franon, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers
ท
DAY OF DEFALT TEN, 2.60 P.5.-Registry of Teltars conses. Post- YOON-Money Order Ostes oloses.
ing of all prio matter med puttons consos.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passauers, who have 300 Milaslased, except for Late Letters. paid fall faro, veromborking at San Francines. FL-Lottein may be posted with late for
of 10 conta tutil For Chion or Japan (or vice verên) within djs
boart
the auture of a correspondonor, and it would be. Undersigned bavlog be appointed Undersigned Javing been appointed Fokart, Commander, expected hars on or about Draw, Master, will load: hore for the aberemouths, will be allowed a discount of 20 from 3.30 Phen the Post Oflies clases enticaly.
Forte, dining at the House of Mrs Thrale found nothing to his liking and sat in erpoota. tion of something better. a neek of Button. being the last thing, be refused it, sê ho had the "other fishes. As the servert was taking it away, however, understanding there was nothing
mare, Paolo esiled out to him: Hallo! John bring that luck again. I find it's ok or nothing."
' COMMERCIAL INTELLJUENUE.
SATURDAY, 2nd September. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON.
Hank Bills, on demand.
8/94
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight...3/91 Benk Bille, at 4 months' Fight 2/02 Credits, af 4 months' night
-Documentary Bills, at 4 months"
sight
OV PABIS.
Bank Bille, on demand
Credit, at 4 months'night.
ON BOMBAY Bank, 3 days' aight 225 ON CALOUTTA.--Bank, S days' sight 925 ON SHANGHAL--
Bank, sight
.731
Private, days' sight. SHAE16. Banks have boon dono at 129 por cent. for the and of Septembar, while there are small buyerə
127 per cist. "fór cash. 'Luzons have been wanted at $125 withunt fading sellers.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-127 per
can premium,
THE
Agents for the above Compsoy are pro
parol to inue Policies of Inarrando azainst Fire
on the usant terms.,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jaundry, 1882.
THE SOUTH, BRITISH
[913
FIRE AND
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
Agats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurations as follows--
MABINE DEPARTMENT, Polisies at current rates, pagable aither kera, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, (Chica, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods of current rates.
LIFE, DEPARTMENT.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000 Uus Million Starling) Pollales isene for smes not exceeding £5,000,
UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF BRASEROLDERÁ
The Undersigned, having beca appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to AČCHPT FIRE, and MARINE RIŠKS at Current Rates, allowing usual disconats.
GEO. B. STEVENS à Cat Hongkong, Jat Jaly, 1881.
120
UN TIRE OFFICE.
at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
31115
CHINA MERCHANTS VINSURANCE COMPANY,
T
HE
LIMITED.
HEAT OFFICE-SHANGHAL.
The Undersigned sea prepated from this dates CAPITAL FULLY SUSCRIRED)T!a. 1,000,000;
to GRANT POLIOZES sgainst FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent: of $50,000 on First class Risky.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents
[17
Sun Fire Offles. Hongkong, 12th May. 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, ADENTS for the slave
Company, are prepared to GEANT IN SURANCES to the artbat of $65,000, ar first- class cieks at current rates,
BANNE PARK MELCHERS & CO.
lovekang, 27th March, 1976.`.
BENGAL. INSURANCE SOCIETY..
THE
[18
DOARD OF DIRECTORS.
TONG KING Srse Bag. Choirman.
Car Yu CHE, TH CELLING IT HỌ. Dal CRING TO CHAT, Esq. XI YUTIN, Esq.
and for others.
Ho SHEN CHEE Esq., Suorsinry. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on. MARINE RISES at Carront Ratos to al parta cf the World.
Usant returns of Premia are made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholders.
at equat
NO SHEN CHE
Sacrotary. Hand Office, Hankow Road,
bangbai, let Fune. 1892.
NOTICE,
[1042
Undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned have been appointau) | ion Insuranos Society of Canton-$1,600 nared to ACCEPT MABINE RISKS at Charrant AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
sbare.
Chins Trade Insurance Company's Shires
$1,560 prekuro..
Noria China Insurance-Tle. 1,235 por elare.
ERBELILIOS
Bates, allowing usual liscounts.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1489
Yogters Interanos Acciation The 950 per ANG TSZE INSURANCE
shara.
Chinese Insumenco Compsay-3253 por share, On Tal Ensamnoo Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share.
Cunton Insumacofos, Limited-$50 per share, Hengkoor Fire Insurance Company'a Sharan
.... $1,025. per share.
Chine Fire Inturaase Company's Shares-5320
per share.
Houghing and Whampes Dook Company'a
Shares-48 par cant. premiu ULT
Hongkong, Chaton, and Hasao Steimiast Co.'s
Shares- premium.
Indo-Chin Steam Narigation Co. Shares
* per cent premiam.
Hongkang Gas Company's Skorea-182 per
share.
I ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)..." Pl. 420,600,00 PERMANENT RESERVE... TLL 230,000,00 Tls. 200,552.95 SPECIAL RESERVE
TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, th April, 1882movat?
DIRECTORS.
of UNDERWRITERS
· ARNHOLT. KÄRBERG & Co. Hagkong, 4th Bontenbar, 1879.-
REGOND of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. (1457
the stb instant, will bive immediate despatch For the above Ports.
For Fight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co.,
Agants. Hongkong, 31st August, 1882. (1034
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHÁNGHAL VIA AMOY. the NINGTO, CHECO, NEWOHWANG, TENTAIN, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
FANKOW, and Forrs on the YARGIZE). THE Company a Steamship
"BIOMED." Captain Jackon, ki bo dospatched on or about the 8th instant,
For Freight or Passage, sýply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 1st Eoptember, 1982. F1659
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
POR DONDON, VIA SUUZ-CANAL. THE Company's Stenship
1
"UYSSES,"
Captain Thompso, will be despatched on or abcnt the 9th September.
For Freight Fringe, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1889.
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN, -BRITISH NORTA" BOENEO)
THD British Steamer
"HATNAN,"
[1537
will be despatcial as above on FRIDAY, the 15th proximo.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1862
[1817
OCEAN STEAMEHIF COMPANY,
Return Fareil conbarking witlir cup year, 30 PM.-Fate Testers may be posted an allowance of 10") will be muñe from Rotnex
the packet with late fee of 10 oats, uatif time of departure. Fare Pre-Pain Return Presage Oilers, grail.
1572
bly, for one year, will be issued at Discount
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 19th August, 1892
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L. I. E. American Skip
PAUL JONES," Carrinh Munter, will load-berg for the Port, nad will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Lith Angust, 1882
TOR NEW YORK THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Barque
af 25% from Return Fare, Ties, alleencar
RENCH, MAIL.
departure be on Monday),
do not apply to through fares from China and DAY BEFORE DEHABTCER (OT SATURDAY 16be Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board intl 4 F...r... Money Order Ofice etanos. Post Office ou the 14th September. Parcel Packages will
closes, except the night bos, which is always
above be rendíred at the Offer nul 5 P.. same day.
159
- "MABEL" Snow, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will bavo quiok despizish.
For Freight, applý to 2-
- RUSSELL & Co.
FARET
·Hongkong, 11th August, 182
-FOS VICTORIA, B. C.; TUE American Ship
TUE
"ELLA S. THAYER"
3
Parool Packages should be marked dead- leess in full value of same is roqrod.
ops out of office hours,
ཡཐ་མ་--་
DAY OF DEPARTURE.
Conanlar Invoices to acompas Orecandy A., Post Ofte opsus..
Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices 10.it, Registry of Latter contes. Porting
Sealed Envelopes, addenssed to the Collastor of Customa at San Francisco,
all print wofter and patterns coRIES.
of 10 carta undi.
11.30 LM, when the Post Offioa olases entirely 11,0 Laby Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fooof-10 Cents until time of departure.
11 A., Mall eloes, soept for Eat. Jtions. For further information na to Fasady od 11.10 r., Lesters inay bo pasted with Late Fee Freight, apply to the "Agency of the Company,! Ne.."50, noon's Road Central.
CHAS. D. FATMAN: Acting Agent, Hongkong, 1st August, 1982,
STHAN FOR SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN. SHEZ, PORT SAID. MALTA. EIBRALTAR BRINDISI, MIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
AUSTRALIA.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contrat Påskat. “DJEM. NAHI" will be despatchel ou 'THURSDAY, the 7th September, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa, nad places beyond, ria Naples; to Siren Strait Settlements. Bateris. Barmab, Cevlon, India (ia Madras), the Australasian
N.B.-Cargo CAN BE TAKES ON THROUGH | Celonka, Aden, Egypt. Malth, and Gibraltar.
Davis. Master, will load hary for the above BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND Port, and will have quick despalh
For Freight, apply to-
RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong. 19th August, 1881,
FORSAN FRANCISCO. "THE M/S L. I. I. British Ship
"EMBLEM."
F1571
The usual bors will be observed in aloging
Brus OF LANING FOR BATAVIA, PERSLAN GULF FORTE, Maossicles, PriKSTS, HAM- the Malla. &o.
BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTONE NE
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCEL POST. 1-Small Parolainay be sent by Post at Book NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship "GANGES," 4,100 Tons, 4000 H.P., Captain Rates between Hongkong and any of the British W. B. Andrews, with. Hor Majesty's Mails, Past Offesa in Chins, as wollasto Jagan, Macs, BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL (Connecting at They must not accred the following doonsions, Colombo wish the "THAMES 100 Tone fent-long, 1 foot broad, 1 font doop, weigh more RUSSELL & Co.
4,000 H.P.) on FRIDAY, the 150 September, than the or-66 smaller than 5 in, by in, by Hongkong, 29th July, 1882.
[1439t For P.M.
2in. Such parals may be wholly closed if they Cargs will be renlved on board and Parcels bear this special andorarment, Pareol, contining and Specie (old) of the Oftes until Noox ou no letter, but ang parest may be opasal by dires- the day sailing,
tion of the Pastinator General. In the Case of Silk and Valuable for Europe will be tran. Pately for India a slooloration of contents and shipped ut Point de Gallo; Tes and General value is required, a printed form for which is
Roberts, Master, will load hers for the love will be despatched from 1is for LONDON vi Pakkei, the Straits Settlements, and "India. Port, and will have quick deepaich.
For Freight, apply to
-POR- LONDON VE SUEZ CANALE.
THE Company's Blownship
T
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ALLE 3/3 L. I. L. Apaerican Bark
* PRIAM,”*
without transhipment, arriving our werk later for India is compulsory. than by the bodinary direct route sa Colombo.
"P. J. CARLETON," Captain Butler, will be despatched in or about Ausbury, Muster, will load here for the atore Cargo for London will be cauroral vid. Borbay supplied gratis. The Registration of Parcelsi the 10th September.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Wongkong, ded August, 1000-
For Froight of Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageria Hengkoor, Biri August, 1882,
Clore
II. 940,55295
TUR OTTY OF LONDON FILE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOR PORT. DARWIN,
COOKTOWN.
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY,
|
CAPITAL-(2,000,000,-Tard-UP $200,000.
HDE C FoRigj Fao.., ChairmaAH,•
AND MELBOURNE.
FONG,
16
For, fnrther partioalars regarding Freant
SHIP.
and Passage apply to the PRIESTER & LETTERS POE TEŃ UNITED STATES BY SAILING ORIENTAL- STEAN NAVIGATION COMPANT'S
When it is desired to forward letters to the Office, Hongkong.
PAID UP RESERVE FUND 250,000 (Taking Carge at through rates for ADELAIDE By Appointment has A LARGER CHOICEE (Ec forms and ennditions of the Company:with the name of the ship, ad prepaid 10 certs
THE Undersigned having bɔ̃an appointsc
J. H. PINCK VORE, BAY. WE MAY BINE, BI Agents for the store Company are pro- A. J. M. INVERARITY,
klag
G.H.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGĦAL.
Hongkong Hotel Company Shares-3107 per Moara. RUSSELL & Co., Sèprotaries.
share.
Chia Sugar Hatining Company, Limited - $191 -----per share ar aisa.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)
3 per bent. premium.
Laren Sagar Esfining Company, Limited-3125
per share.
Hongkong De Company's Shams-$145 per
share.
Hongkong and Chinn Bakery Company.mited
---$60 per share,
a
LONDON BRANUR
Magars, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Carnhill, EX"
Porro granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Warli
Subject to a clargo of 12 for Intorest on Chinese Imperial, Loans of 1976-Nominal
Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the Ohfuare Imperial Loan of 1877--Téminal. A UNDERWRITING BUSTYKSE· are annually die. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1879-2 percont.prem. tributed among all Contributors of Business Chinese Imperial Loma of 1881-24 var sent, prom(whether Sharobolders or not) in proportion to
the premis paid by them.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
, PALJONES & Cafe Basistari
Septemtheo d
PALEGAD
Barometer F
Thermometer- ADA
Thamnormetel vis..
Thing iya,
Thaler). Wat belt).
Thor PM. Wet Lab)......
Thermometer-Movimen
CHINA UOAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Reptember Ind.
Амот.
HÒNG
Hal.
BAKUMETER, TRERMOMETÉS,
MŪRALA
RUSSELL & Co, Agpata
Hongkong, Sth Wav, 1899.
NOTICE:
COMPANY
pared to ACCEPT Risze against FIRE at Cur rent Rates.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st Famory: 18891
THE
NOTICE.
[
CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRSTOLASS RISKS at å ", nett per Azzum, and other Iv. SURANCES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chias " and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippinez.
JAB B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretars. Hongkong, 2b March, 1882.
1 NEW ZEALAND and TARMANIA PORTS,
NEW CALEDONta and Fisi)
THE Steamship...
CASSANDRA,"
The Contents and Valan of Packages are re. Buller States by a sailing ship which is not po
tified as carrying e-mail, it in only rescueary to PHOTOGRAPHER, quired to bo doéinred prior to shipsent
Slippers are pritionlarly requated to note post the letters in the ordinary way, marked and-more- COMPLETE COLLECTION of Black Bills of Lading.
per half once as usual, The Post Offee then A: VIEWS than any other in the Empire.
audertakes the duty of obtaining notion of de Panorams of Horrow, and Visws of the kur.
parture and destobing the correspondence. It rounding country, including KLUNG-CHOW,
is requested that the Totters be posted if possible t least one day before the date fixed for railing.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
will be despatched as above on or about the 16th have recently been added to theabove. Septembar.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, Jat Boptember, 1889," 11660
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. *PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
PAE Company's Steamship
TH
"AMAZONE," [88) Commandant will be despatened
SHANGHAI shortly attor horarrival from Europa
G. DE CHAMPEĻUX, Agent. Hongkong, 1st September 1882.
ITIHÂMES, AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
BEAD OFFICE-I, ROYAL EXCHANGE BIEDINGS, LONDON.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agente in Hongkong and Chins for the abov Company, are preparat to accept MARIN£
--
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAIS-
to at Current Rates, allowing usual disHE Company's Steamship
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE The Undersigned, Agents for the abors Cem pany, are prepared to ACCEIT RISKS.on FIRST-CLADO GODOWns at i por Cost, Nett pre-counta minm per Annum
NORTON & Co., Agents.
· Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
[3
LA GRAND OMPAGNIE
· D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES. (CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES) PARIS
CAPITAL SUBFCRIBED: £0,000,000: Franca CAPITAL PAID-UF
12,500,000). Franes.
ADAMSON, BELL & Îk., '
Agents. Tongkang. th May 1981
Now Views of Amoy will be shortly Publish. ed, Mr. Gairu baing abonito proceed them. for a short stay,
A Studio for Portraiture to be opened at that port during his visit,
10 Cents
3 Cents
A. MOIVER, Stprintendent. Hongkong, 4th September, 1893, NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PETS Neither the CAPTAINS, the ZA CENTS, wor Liby Owwars, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Letters, par 1 œ........ DSET contrasted by the Officers or the Crew Post Carde, such
Booka, Patterns, and Commercial? IVORY MINIATURES of serior excellence of the following Vessels during their stay in
mercial 2 Centa. and high finish, painted by native artists woger Hongkong Harbour:--
Papers, pero Nowy spory & Prices Canent, each 2 Cents. areful saporvision, from $7.
10 Conta with return receipt 15 Contr. Commercial papers siguity such papers as, though written by band, do not hear the charac ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such as invoices, does, copied music, đồ. The charge- is the same as for Books, but all paketa ofand under 4 oz. weight are’charged 5 Cents.
STUDIO, QUEEN'3 ROAD, Hourly opposite the Hongkong Total.
NOW ON SALE.
Do
ALVA, Portuguese bargas, E, de Jaza —Bean. Registration ........................... [50: dão & Co.
AFKA, Gor, bark, W. JensonVioler & Co. ANDRRAS, Cée. bark, "WagarGibh, Få ringesson
&Co.
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1881.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS. för"] ******* -
Apply at the Daily Prar Ove. Hongkong January. 1882.
"TANAIS," Commandant Druje, will be dostobed for YOKOHAMA [8:17 shortly after the amiral of the new French
Mail from Europa.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong. Ist September, 1884.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED, LONDON.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENT to the above Company at thin Port and Canton, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $29,600 on Build. ings or on Goods stored therein. The Undersigned, having hoon appointed:
Dizoaunt 20% AGEN2 of the above Company fare prepared to
VOGEL & Co. GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to
"LOUDOUN CASTLE,”, Hongkong, 10th September, 1880. all parts of the World, y
Kidder, Commander, expool here on or about ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CL GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
the 1st instant, will have immediate despatok AND LONDON AND for the shove Port. TVERPOOL Hongkong. 1st Jaunary, 1882
1'1586
For Freight or Passage, apply to The Undersigned, as Agents for the above,
TH
THE Stavskiy
....
F1485
295 20.9235 36 37.43 83.00.00.000RANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE Company, are prepared from this date to enter at 85.6 84.0 87.0 20.0 73.0 78.5 4.7 81.8)
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Firetion of end...---
GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS The Undersigned, having been appointed to the extent of £10,000, of the Reduced Tarif Agents for the above Companyre prepared to Peter. ACCEPT RISKS agslust FILE it Current
Day Tharcom........230 S1980) 10:0: 72% 79,0 152 70.5 Taten! Wet Thermomato....†980 || 763|100 12,0 morao zabada
caster faller..000
~
SARA
KAKŠNEYER, İnyes of the din inrkoi, tesu, and brudceda. Tazanowtris, in Fahrenbelt dagruas said, tanu; kuzd.in Tou syon nër im u skačel rítuation, "sa
DIARATION OF WEän.in rogistered every two NXE, KY., Ke
popis, N. Pozos de Forned-cala, 1. té. 5 ligil broere: 3 to 1- moderata – 4to, fimb; d to Asling, Flo 10 harp. 19 to
*State de RutXEL-3. Gisar khay mày, 0. Cloudy.
MK No 6. Fotr, A. Hali
Kalay, #. dne 1. Thunder. 17. Bai, kurosteskap, F Vaiblity. Wagon Calm Eko-jošiemuam reposted tu kudicata may karyome or the st weigs of their signification,
Karen The hont of pain. De the weitőng 24 koma fanon am zagleboned bom 3 to 25, mỗ đa quntily of waan Dina pediated by hadom. Ayon und kundreds
SIEMSEEN & Ca, Agents. Hongkong. 10th November, 1872
[10
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ç6, Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
[18
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE BOOK
COMPANY...
/ MKE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Ineuroos as follow
MARINE RISKS.
Poligler at Current Batea payable Aither barn, Loudou, or at the principal perfs of India, Australia, and the East.
FIRM `NIYKS.
AT THE
NOTICE.
•OOKBINDING IN ALL IT BRANCHES
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Bookbinding in every Style by Compotant",
Workrien on the Promises. Mucis bound in Elegant Binding Commercial Binding of very Size and Descrip tion, and Account Booka raled to any Pattern.
Policles granted on First-class Buildings to QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
an extent of $20,000 at Current Local Rates,
RUSSELL & Ca
Hongkong, 1st January, 1874
Agents.
GUARANTEED,
DALT PRESS OFFICE.
HOWTRONG..
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents Hongkong, 30th August, 1882. † 1659
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Spamily
"BOTHWELI QASTLE” homson, Commander, expected her early in September, will have immediate despatch for the abovo Port.
E CASSUMBIOY. URNITURE WALEHOUSE,
Nas. 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, BEACONETIELD ARCADE, Opposite the City Hall
Hovaes ar RoouS FURNIBUCE THROUGHOVI ON TRS SHORTEST NOTICE, "
·FURNITURE, PIANOS,
́FOR SALE OR Ins.
&o.,a)
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. Seme Choice Original Oil Paintings and WA
Colors: Chromas, Eagasings, &c. ALow-Piscos of Genuine Old-Poroolin
and other Wars. CHINESE AUD JAPANESE CURIOS." Hongkong, 14th March, 1992
NOW ON SALE.
ASTA, Danish str., C. J. Djonp-Jarding
Matheson & Co.
BONITO, Ger. bark, II. Hanseə.--- Wieler & Co. BR. STEENKEN, Gar. brig. C. M‹yoe---Boza.
tio & Co.
Mary boxes of letters are received at the Post OfEco ant salot, that in to ver, tho, box is C. J. CHABLETON, American Lark, J. A. Aus-famnod with saling war, but there is no im.
bury-Order.
pression of a sen CHINA. Gar atc., ft. Balica, Fat Hong
The attention of boxholders is enllad to tha ELLA THAZER. Am. ship, D. Davis-Order necessity of camfully sealing each hoses with FRANCES &AMANDA, Ger bark, H. Borgward soms recognisable seal, and of sending a obit
Wialer & Co.
(boote or receipt with them. The omission of Banga; German bark, 1.0.- Daniken-Order, the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe H. PRINTZENBERG, German bak, Solesna ther the contents of the bar ever rinched tha
maun.→→Melchors & Co.
Post Olce; tho, orishion éf the fummer, za to whether part of them might not bara boon al-
INVINCIBLE, Americas strip, Shailand.
MELBORK, Brit, bark, Lightbdy. ItussollstrectoEfor theinke of the Postage Stamps.
nỗi Cơm
&-Co..
Masaya, Ger. brig, F. Dubus-Meluhers
TEA MUSTERS.
Person who send Musters of Tom through [113) NAX-VIAN, French steamer, Gareau.-Shing the Post in Tis are requested to liute them
Legg
made flat or squire instead of round, so it is im- NFACTS, Aeriu glip, Sang-Bormon Co possible to pack rond tins surely in the mail NONPAREIL, Brit bark, Edward Finlayson-bags. It is believed that the tes will travel
Biomassen & Ca
moro safely in fat kina, which are not ap Hable
round ones to ho balged in..
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DETAN, With many. Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography. PRICE:-
In Paper Wrapper:............. Nently Bound
Aonly at the Belly Peru Ofo".
$LEO Baxan
J AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merobant Nary Navy Boiled
Long Flax
ŞCANVAS.
Crown ARŃHOLD; KABEERO & C», Hongkong. 11th May; 1867.
Ta
PAUL JONES, Am, ship, Gerrish-Frazar & Co Pxx, Brit. str., Droves.§lemsxon & Cól PRIMA DONNA. Amerlöwn ship, Tatch- ROCKHURST, Brit. str., Balford-ssall & Go | SAN FRANCIS00, Gor, schooner, Oltœauns.......
Slamsken & Co.
SBEARY, American bark harcard-Ea
Sebellhass & Co. SEA WITCH, Am. ship, J. II. Dro-Russell 4
Co.
TAI LED, Gor, bark, C. Stolzo-Ed. Schollbars
A.Co.
NOTICE.
TO PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
A CHUNG NOOI BAN PO
-(Chinese Daily Fri), POLISHED DAILY,
For Freight or Passsgó, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Is the best medium for Advorlising among the Agenit. Hongkong, 2 Angust, 1999.
Cat Native Communiy. [1610 -FOR-LONDON VIA QUEZ CINAL: THE Steamship
ITH
GLENFRUIN," ptain Hogg, will be despetabad for the above Port un or absal the 22nd festant.
For Freight or Passsge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHERON & 06% Hongkong, 2nd September, 18891666
It has been established upwards of Twexty TEARS, and enjoye the largest bond fide pirep ntion of any Chiness paper in the Southern Chino. It is carefully edited by an experienostj Obinase Scholar, sud contains FULL and RE LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELIISENCE:"
Terms for Advertising can is obtained at the Olos, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, or fren the different à gente.
Hongkong Loth January, 15:7.
THE
Partionlar attention is given at the Establish. Bent to CommERCIAL GENERAL Jo
Barneiro, every description of which is
· ́exécut 10' IN THE BEST STYLE -and t
SUCH PRICES as will her
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST. DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
KiNG,
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested his a good size. The tins should not have sharp corners
SOLDIERS, AND BAILCHA" LETTRES. E-Privates y H.M. Army or Navy, Noa.
commissioned Officers Eandmasters Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Cluse Writers or Schoolmistresses mar vend half-once letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four cents (twapoa) each, which may be prepaid either in Tamparial or in Honitong Standa. By privato steamer. The postare le 2 sata (ano penny).
The sume privileges apply to letters ed- dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named abova,
3-Private mere lesa Hoigkcolg for Lander about awry ten days,
4-Phe latter must not rood half an ounge. No handkorchids, jewellery, a, n be sent, even with the ads open.
5.--If from a Soldior or Sailor his nlass, and Herecipitión, most be stáléd in full on the Toftar, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Offoes with nawool regiment, ship,do.. in full. I to a Soldier or Sailor, his olas and des coription, with mame of regiment, ahip, &c, must- be stated in fall.
6-Soldlora Md Sailors have no privileges with regard to boks or papers, nor can these be propal with Imperial Stamps.
Het notat Offcors, in Conductor, Onni ner, Bantawala, ar Chrpanteci