„NEW CANAL AND HARBOUR "AT ST. \. PETERSBURG, '

A work which has boon going on for somo yasza in the Busalan capital, in order to make it) ene of the cammeroial emporiums of the ampire. was partly completed last month by the opening of a canal to the selu miles long, which will eDakle vessels drawing 22 foot of mator to pro, seed right up to St. Paterzburg. In connection wish this canal it is intended to, wako a nėr harbour, the works for which are now progress. lag along the Gutojetska Island, where maga- zinas, hydraulic rates, dó, will enable tho

INSURANCES.

INJUFTI

The Undersignol sro prepared fents this data to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Heduned. Tariff Ratos to the extent of $50,000. on First-class Risks.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, · Areets, Saa Fira Ooo..

· Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.n

T

largest varols to effect a rapid loading and dis.HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM

obarga, while branch Lines will connect it with

the Russian railung syałem. The work of dredging is now long effected to the depth of

PANY LIMITED.

·HEAD OBFIOT-HONGKONG-

FULLT SUBSCRIDID), $1,000,000- BOARD OF DIRECTORS, **

23 feet by means of centrifugal pumpe, forging CAPTIAL the mad ibroagh antenons doting pipes to bats laid out alongside the bank, thus forming the

arms of the new. herbear, which fashout thros $470 (Beny-Frosideat, miles in vironmterença. Tie ontire east of this undertaking is estimates at 13,000,000 mables.

~~

·ANOTHER CENTRAL ASIAN RAILWAY.

Bay Her, Baq Yo vagona Para, Esq., ON LICHOV, E. Hot Chua, Fay.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on "MARINE RISKS to all parts "of the WorldTM payable at any of its Agencias.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, bzhother, they Amp_

hallora or not.

"WOO BIN YUEN, - Saoretary

HELU OFFION No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong 14th Marat, 1881.

NOTICE.

"COMPANT.

"DARTINATION,

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2011; 1983;

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING

HAMBURG AND LONDON....... LONDON, &c. vig-SURA CANA Pembrokeshire (gr) Riokard LONDON, vis SUL CANAL.Glouogle (etc.) LONDON, via SURE CANAL

LONDON TIM STES CANAL

MARSEILLES, via SUEZ,

NEW YORK

NEW YORK

NEW YORK.....

SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO,

BAN FRANCISCO, via Y'AMA SAN FRANCISCO, va Y'¤ÂNĂ. SYJNEY AND ME' BOURNE. STONEY: MELBOURNE, &« BATAVIA, SAMARANU, &... KUDAT AND SANDAKAN..... TOKOHAMA

*********** YOKOHAMA magist YOKOHAMA NAGARAK NAGASAKI KOBE ... BANGKOK ria 8W&TOW ...... SHANGKAL SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI:

SHANGWAT.

BAIGON

-13799

SWATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW, AMOY, & PCHOW)

A

INTIMATIONS.

FOG

Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co....

Adamson, Boll. Co Jarding, Matheson & Co... Batterfield & Swire......... P. & 0. S. N. Co Mestugorios Maritimes....... Rusoil & Co. Admusou, Bell & Co....... Rassell & Co.

J. Hemingway. Hongkong

TO UR DYSPATSIED

Qack despatch." On or about 24th Inst. On or about £lut inst. On or about 25th jpat. On 3lat inst, at 4 ¥.M. -On 21th inst, at Noon,

Quick despatol. Quick uspatch.

VESSEL'S NAME

...DAPTAIN.

AT

“PÓK FREIGHT APPLY CO.

Jetbait.....

Jason (etc.)

Beniton Gulland Brow

странулирования

Kneliger (str.)............

H. . Murray

Anadyr (str.)

Alexander MeNot

Miris........... Spron

Hongkong

J.au .....

Hongkong

Quick despatch.

Hongkong

Russell & Co,

Quick desputou,

Hongkong

Buasoll & Co,

Quick des stab.

Hongkong

P. MT. 8. 8. Go

Da 38th fret,

:0. & 0. §. 8. Co..

-On:Thu Now, at 8 raz

Millest John Jolineon y Von der Elula...

Lily, Livigator là Có.

Gno. R. Stevens & Co...

Hongkong

Eusborne.n

Autisch.... Phinoas, Pandatoa Rathin Rookborst

City of Tokio (str.) Galia (str.)........

- Catterfián (16%)?

Menth (str.)

Cancria (str.) angi Epinea fetc.). Ponais atr Antouie (str) Banglore (str.... Gwaida Mort (str.) Ashington (str) Lombanly (str.)........ Irsoculty (str.) Amor (Rang Misualia (Atr.)....... Phouix atr.) Feilung (str.) Kvangtung (atr.).

PHOTOGRAPHE P

Monkman

Ballord

Drujo

Haberet Mae Donald,

Pasqualini Herman Schultz

Hongkong

Hongkong.

On or abhat Stk Nəv."

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

COMPAGNIE DOS MESSAGEKIES MARITIMPN,

MAILS EXPECTED,

THE FRENOM MÁTU. The MM-steamer Irapuaddy, with the nort French mail, left Saigon at 3 am. on the 18th, and may be looked for on the evening of the 21st or morning of end inst

THE AMBLICAN MATES. The O. and O. stoamer Gudia, with the bert Amavicou mail, left San Francisco on the

PAQUEECTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA : £750, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS. TUESDAY, the 24th day of October, 1889. at Noos, the Company's Steam ahấp “ANADY RA" Conumandant |__Misler, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, The 0, and 0. stoamer Belgiu, with the and CARGO, will leave this Port for the sacceeding American mail, left San Francisco 01 abres pineas

23th ult, and may be expected to arrivo bors about the 27th instant.

On Blei iust, at 4 P.M.com as well for Marnillos, and acceptadin November.

Jardino, Matheson & Co... On or about 24tli inat.. Birley & Co.

Mamagories Maritimes..... Russell & Co. de P. & 0.5 N. Co

M. B. M. S. S. Co. Jardins, Matheson &Co... P.&O. S.N. CO........ Massaguris Maritimes. Siemsson & Com Flemsen & Co Sooy Shingle

Bengkong

Hongkong

Hongkong Yuen Fat Hopg

·Hongkong | Danglas Lapraik & Ca......

LAS ATTE W. N. Aliam... M. Yoong VESSELS ON THE BERTH, STEAM 10 YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, WITH OPTION OF OFLLING 22 “Hipđo" (Paning through the INLAND SRAL IRE P. L ́O. 8. Ñ. Co.'s Steamsing

By Appointment has a CREER, CHOICER, odmoro COMPISTE COLLECTION of ||

VIEWS, than any other in the Empire

The Undecaigan, Agents for the Above Cara pany, ora propared to ACCELT RISKS Ener-CE39 GOUD Vas at 3 por Cess Nett mium por Annum:*-*-*

NORTON & Co., "Agent.” Hongkong, 20th Nov, 1881.

ZING.TS2B INSURANCE

A Studio for Portraiture is to be opened, ak that port during his visit,***

BANGALORE"

On 2nd last, Daylight.

Quick despatch.

Today, at Noon.

Quick despatch... -

On 27th inst, at 6 r.

On 24th inst., st 3, 2.x. Quink despatch.

Tulek deepatch." Today, at 5 P.M

Quick despotsb............ On 24th instant. Today, at Noon. O24h kost, Daylight

VESSELS ON THE BENTH.

FOR NEW YOEK. THE 3 L. II Amerium Ship

THE

Corgo and Specie will be. Esgistered for Lon the 10th stober, and is dne here shout the 8th

transit through Marseilles for the principal plaoss of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noos

of 23rd October, 1888.

STEAMERS EXTECTED.

The Union Lina steamer datonio left Slugei

Cargo will be rasived on board until P. port on the afternoon of the 17th, and may be Sete and Parois antil 3 P., on the trd of looked for here on the 24th instant,

The EIA S:8. Co.'s steamer. Catiorthus,

October, 1832. (Parnels aro noteţe,ba seat -60 tourds thoy-mest be left at the Agencye

Office.) Contexts and value of Packages are luft Fort Darwin on the Ith vis Sandakan, suð. required.

pany's Omos.

POST-OFFICE NOTICÈS.

For further particulars, apply at the Com. May be looked for here on or about the 26th lust.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agont.: Hongkong, 13th-Ostober, 1382--

MITST BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP, CO.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

VIA 'INLAND' SEA.

(Taking Cargo for Yoxonia and VLADI

"VOSTOTKIT HR ̃ ̄”'SUÀI TDA-MARU,”~~Captaiu TXENET, due here on or ahoot the 22nd lust, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the ita Ostolar, no P

"PHINEAS PENDLETON," aftoe, will load how-for-the-above |--' . NAPõrk, and will-havo quik-despatch: For Freight apply tonig

BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882,

Now Views of Any will be shortly. Publiaill love for the above planca TO-DAY-tho- rael, Mr. GEFT being about to proceed theme 20th October, at TWELVE (Noo) O'CLOCK,

for a short stay.

A MOVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong. 3rd October, 1992.

FOR SWATOW 'AND BANGKOK. BE Stemmelig THE

ASSOCIATION: CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).... Tis. $20,000.00 FERMANENT RESERVE... T. 230,000 Tie. 290,553.95 EPEXIAL RESERVE

If the Ruslans have shown themselves poor in carrying out schemes for the improvement of their means of communication in Central Asia; they have certainly not done so in bringing for ward suggestions on the subject. No Control Asian railway got exists, but appthor suggested zoute hans bean ricotahad ant, and has" resciva a cortain amout of official patronage and support. M. von Schultz, an engineer of sous reputo, ca. cently made a surroy of the Orenburg stoppe by prday of General Struve, perhaps the foremost ofUEEN FIRE INSURANCE living Russian 'goographers, and his report has just been laid before the Russian Geographical Society. According to this suthority the best line for a railway would be by the Ilek ralley, whisz lien oonarderübly wrestward of the orlibary caravan ropte bayout Orák. After leaving the Dek, some stanos shove the fort Ak Tinbé, thổ 'projected lins would gross.the Mugodjer rugó) of-bills, said; following a due south-westerly course, reach the Avel at Teteobash Bay, From Totse- bash Bay, Kanalinsk, or Fort No.1, can be easily rachadthe whole distance from Orenburg be. ing little more than 500 miles. Bat the principal advantage of this conto conslets in its being bot. for watered and more thickly people than any othar moroin the steppo. Considering that it is not only the most direat routs begoad Oron- borg, bat that it is also valored for a great portbou of the journey by the Tak and Emba streams, it appears strange that tble particular IT: Dz C, Foam-sq-Chairman roube has has been brought more prominently J. H. PINORVOS, Esq. forward. Howoror, as it has now received aneh 4.1. M.INVEPARITY, excellent ofisial approval, it may be expected at the fenat to receive a favourable consideration as any of the other sohazana brought forward for -improving the means of encenuntation bitwom Rassa and Turkestan. There is one paiet in canasotion with this sohome that marks it out an diatinet from all othara, and this is that it would be a Central Asian railway puro and simple, Every other plan that has been brought forward has claimed for its principal morit that it would connect the Central Asian dependencies with 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C. the grest Bibean system of the future-Globe

TOTAL CAPITAL 504)

ACCUMULATIONs, fith ... Th. 940,553.95 April 1982

Esg.

DINÉSTOES.

WM.MEYERINK, ENG. GH. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICC-SEANGRAY.

Mesars. RUSSELL & Co., Soccalarias,

LONDON BRANCH. Mas BARING BROTHERE. & C...

Bankors...

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Bay, Agent,

POLICIES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the Subject to a charge of 12 *%, for Interest on

UNDERWRITING Buarxess are antrally dis-

ITORY MINIATUREA of superior excellenco- and high finish, painted by nativo artists ander careial supervision, from 97.

The new PROMENADE PORTRAITS OF BOY takon daily.

CHAB

PRI-LUNG,"

159 Captain W. N. Alison, will be despatched for the abavo. Ports, TO-DAY, the 20th ist, at Noon

For Froight or Lassage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Haagsong, 47th October, 1832-

STUDIO, QUEIN'S ROAD, Vastle onnalta tha Hongkong Telat

FOR SALE.. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

1874, WEISSLACK, 290........por oase of 2 dozen pints. 819 per see of 1 dosun quarts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.

Spor sase of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 par dase of 1 dozen quarte. $8.50

per case of 2 doza plats. CHATEAU LAROSE.

...per case of 1 dozea quarts.

LORMONT.

..per case of 1 dozen yunřia. par case of 2 dozex pints.

STEUSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 26th Warel, 1891.

"JAPAN GAZETTE”.

Уоводажа,

In Hogarth's time, when a man went into the stocks to pat his fect in it. It is the same thing to-day-New Orleans Picayune.__||

Sawmills were first used in Europe in the tributed song all Contributors of Basines fifteenth century. Before that a man who swore whether Shareholders or not) in proportion toAVING been appointed Aser in Hono he lost his legs in the army was genomlly be-tie premis paid by them. lieved. Fachange.

COMMERCIAL, INTELLIGENCE.

ON LONDON-

Hongkong, 8th May, 1882

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

T

THURSDAY, 19th October. BXCHANGE.

A

...2/8

Bank Bille, on demand..

Bank Bills, at 30 days' night...38 Bank Bib, at 4 months' aight 3/91 Credits, at 4 months' sight...3/94. Documentary Bills, at 4 months"

sight

ON PARIS.-

Bank Billa on demand

3/09

Credits, at 4 months' sight.....79

ON BOMBAY-Bank, 5 days sight 225

ON CALCUTTA --Bank,3 days*aight 225

ON SHANGHAI.—

Bank, eight

Private. 30 days' sight...........

BLAZES.

724

A small business bas has dono in Banks at 140 por cont. premian for ossh and 163 per cent. for the and of Norumbar. Inzana have ralad quiet at gnotation. A few Indo-China Stearns have boau placod at 7 per cent disovint. Hongkonghanghai Bank Shares-140 p

cent, preppines.

Caiba Inumaas Sasiaty of Canton--$1,300 pr

share,

Chins Trade Inverance Company's Slates

$1,550 per abare.

Noria China fusarazon-Tis: 125 per she Tangisse Insurance Association-Tls. 650 pr

share.

Chinese Insurance Company-$245 per shar On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tla, 148

per-shary.

Canton Insuranas Office, Limited-$50 per share,

PARIS:

KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gazebo, Japan Gazutie Summary," an! "Heng Liat," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received atthis Office.

Hongkong Daily Press Olso,

"Hovskonur. 29x3 May, 1977.

TABLETS,

GRANDE COMPAGNIE D'ASSURANCES MARITIMER (CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNTES) BATING'S HONONS OR WORM

A PURELY VEGETALLE SWEETMAT, bath ju CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED... 50,000,000 Francs.appearance and taste, furnishing swust agree | CAPITAL PAID-UP

12,500,000 Friuos,able, method of administering the only drain remedy for ISTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMS. Tho Undersigned, having been appointed It is a perfectly sofe and wild preparation, and AGENS of the above Company, are prepared to is expecially adapted for Childreu. Sold in GRANT POLICTES on MARINE RISKS to 'Bottles by all Chawista.

(1716 ell parts of the World

THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO (Chinese Daily Presa), P-U-3-L-8----DA - Yy

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. let Jansey, 1852.

11824

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805."

Te the boat medium for Advertising among the Natire, Community,

It has been establishod upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bant gule virou-

THE Undersigned having bean appointalbetion of any. Chinese paper in the Southern

Agents the abova Company are are. parod to issue Policies of Insuranos araiast Fire in the asual terms.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Üo Hongkong, Jondary 18927

(913

IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from tois date.to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS-KISKI to the extent of £10,000, at the Radnned Tariff

Rates

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &› Do‚ ̈ ̈ Hongkong. 11th May, 1981.18

FOR KURAT AND BANDAKAN.

Batrieu NORTH BORNEO.)

AMIE Shamskip

HAINAN,"

(1930-

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L, L. L American Barque

ANTIOCH,"

11928

Cargo received on board and Purcala at the Os up to ONE r,., of the day of Sailing.

No Bill of Tading signed under $2 Fesight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on

J. Hamingways Master, will load here for the board before delivery is taken, otherwise they

aboro Part, and will have quiok despatch,

For Freight, appis ta.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 9th Ostubor, 1682.

UNION LINE.

FOR TOKOJAMA.

FE Steamship

1876

"ANTONIO." Captain-Sabora, dao on or about 24th-instant, will baye immediato despatel for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 18th Ontober, 1893.

will be despatolied as above, or SUNDAY; the port

2nd instant, of DATLIGHT. TA

For Fraight or Passago, epply to

BIKLET & Uo. Hongkong, 14th October, 1882

FOR SAIGON.

THE S

the 24th instant.

"PHENTX"

(1917

TH

will lowes for the stove Port, on TUESDAY,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

SDET SHING,

Boubam Strand. Hongkong, 19th October, 1882.

1041

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA,

(Calling at FatOON and PONTTINAX.)

·FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. THE A 1 British Ship.

"LOTHAJE,””.

[1083

will not be recognized..

Cargo and Passengers for Yokobams will be transhipped to tho Shanghai Meil Steamer at Kobe and for Viadivostook at Nagasaki,

For further Partieniace, apply at the Com- pany's Officos, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Rassell & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th October, 1882.

|

The authorised List of Malls jaaned ja connootion with this paper is the one publiehad. twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that give below.

A-YAD-WILL-CLONE--

For Swalow and Bangkok.Por Feilung, te- day, the 20th instant at 11.30 AM.

For Freemantlo, W. A.—Per schooner Iris, to-day, the 30th instant, of 3:00 PM.

For Shanghai-Par Amoy, to-day, the 20th instant, at 4.30 r.,

For Swator and Bangkok-Par Ashington, on Tuesday, the 24th instart, at 2.30 P.M.

For Nagasaki and Kobe.—Por Stemido Muré,

Friday, the 27th instart, at 3.30 PS,

The English Mail pickets will edil on the following dates -

Tuesday, Gatober

Novamber

- SI

1446 23th

HOURS-FOR-CLOSING THE CONTRACT.

MAILS.

V. 5. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIŲ MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TAK LUOLISH MAIL. The following hours oro obzorred in blosing THROUGH TO NEW YORK VIA OVER-Mails, co., by the British Contrast Pagket- LAND RAILWAY, AND TOUCHING AT

DAY OF DEPARTURE, YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

Noos-Money Order Oca clases. · 2.00 PM,Begistry of Letters ceases, Post THE U. S, Mai! Steamer CITY OF

ing of all printed matter and patterní osanas. TOXIO will be despatched for San 3.00 r.m.-Mails closed, except for Lalo Lettors. Francisco, via Tokohama, en SATURDAY, the 3.30 PM-Letters may be posted with late foa

of 10 cents qutil

Bolton, Master, will load hers for the above 28th October, at TAUER P., taking Pa2970 sad Preight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Poris, sud will have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CON Hongkong, 27th September, 1883.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO

THE 100 € 1 British Ship

T

1318

“OOKHURST,” Balford, Master, will load here for the above.

THE Netherlands India Steam Navigation, and wave quiete denpatch.

For Freight, apply to Company's Steamer

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 1411 September 1582.

"CAMORTA" Captain Von der Hom, will be despatched as above ou or about the 21th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

a gants. Hongkong. 19th Ooteber, 1882.

11733

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- partation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis und Tuland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, le Havaus, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to perts in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

:

3.30 PM.-when the Post Office loses entirely. 3,40 ±1.—Late Letters may be posted on board- the packet with Into foe of 10 vents, until time of departure; !

THE FRENOW NAIL DAT BEFORE DEPARTURE. 5 PM., Wowy Order Offlca close, Post Offee closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.

DAT OF DEPARTURE. M., Post Offer opens. 10A.M., Registry of Letters censor.

Posting of all printed matter and patteras esRICK. 11 M., Msil closes, except for Late Letters.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Frunes, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic líņos | of Steamers,

RETURN PASZAJES.-Passengers, who have paid fall Esra, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) wichin. i I models, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, fróm Estaro Paro; if re-embarking within one year, jan siloraden of 10 %, will be made from Rotura

Fare. Pre-Pad Retura Passage Orders, avail-1.10 A... Latters may be posted with Late Foo Mockman, Muster, will load here for the aboveable for one year, will be issued at a Discount 11.30 AM, when the Post Oflen olonas entirely, Part, and will have quick deapatoi.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSULL & Co. Hongkong. 1st September, 1852.

1780

TU

1937

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. NEW *A 1-British Ship

RUTHEN

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HEP.&O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship

"LOMBARDY," will leave for the bore plass about 24 hours after bar arrival with the next English Ma

A.,MAIVER,

Soportatondant. Hongkong 19th Dotogar, 1992.

FOR SHANGHAL

China. This caroflynital by a experiononl Chinese Boholar, nad conicins Fuck- LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Tarns For Advertising can be obtained at the THE Stenship One, Wyndham Streit, Hongkong; or from The different. Agoula,

· Hongkong, 104h-Jangawe, 1977.

"MASHALIA," Caplin Sofraliz, will have immediate despatch us above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agente. Hongkong, 19th Cotabor, 1892, [1939

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

Undersigned bare poor amirled as Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Bomptong and Cha by hora & TEN DNA, Glasgow, and Masers, David ConsAR & Bone, Arbroath

CARNHOLD, KARBERG & CE Stoomabip

Hongkong, January, 1897,

Ca

Mongkeng Fire Engaranos Company's Shares PGNIX FIRE OFFICE LORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY

$1,050 par shard,

Chian tire Insurance Company's Shares-$135-

Bor share.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

Sharos-6 per cent. pramínm. Hongkong, Cat too, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-11 premium.

Tado China Storm Navigation, Co's Bhares--

7 par cent discount.

char

Hongkong Cam Company's Share $2 per

Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares-$107 per

ebaro.

China Sugar Bañizing Company, Limited--$197

per share.

China Sugar Baining Company (Debenture:)

3 per cent. premfam.

Laxou Sugar Raining Company, Timit $111

per share.

Hongkong Ipe Company's Shares-$1524 per

Bhara

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

$60 per share,

Chlusse Imperial Losa of 1874—Nomina). Chisene Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal, Chiasso Imperial Loan of 1878 percent, proc. China Imperial Loan of 1881-2 per cout prom

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE

SY LEIM HAMARA PALZONAI a. Ca's AkQİNYALİ Odober 19th,

ForDate

30.000

78

Thermome(87.-17. M

Khieometer - a, ¿War DNAS)... Timanometer 2.5, (Vos halus.

20

Thermometer-Jan-

Peter-Winimas Corne vlebt).

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.

REGISTER.

Patober 1

HAMOT,

SANOM STEB,

BRANU MAWA

141.

100 29.9% 20,08 $0.03/20020,86

-

The Undersigned are, now prepared to GRANT POLICESSofTNSURANCE against FIRE at the following Ratos

On First-alasie Enropean

Tonemauls

On First-class Golowns,

at No: per Annam

& Morehandise storad tharéin On Coals

at **. Not per Annam,

On Potralen 1

at 1 Nat per annum.

censed Godowna..... ati. Net per unus. On First-class Chinese

Tenements at Not per Auzau. On Second-class Chinese,

Tenaments"

at 24% Nat per a aman. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 09.

Agents for Phonix Fire Ofoe. Bougkong, 5th August, 1881, 2-

(19

BENGAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.

THE Undersigned having bess appointed Tad C, baga

Para Highland Mált. Thoroughly insturoi,

As Stimulant,

Says tas Modinal Rootere,

"It is profemble to Brandy." Boiled under the spent supervision of T.M. Inland Revenue, to fall-sized Bottles,

"

8 to the gation. Sole Proprietora,

G. LEEN LUES BROTH L.B. B. 31. COMMERCIAL SCREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries. Argyleshire.

Agents:-

JARDINE, MATEDSON & Co.,

Hongkong.

-“GLENOGLE”

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 4/3 L. 1. 1. Aporicao Ship

of 35 from Return Faros These allvaranaca

of 10 costs.until

do not apply to through fires from China and 11.40 ... Tato Tattor may be posted on board the packet with Late Foo of 10 Conts hatil Japan to Burnpe.

time of departure.

-Freight will be enceived on hostí antil 4-e..

vi the 27th October: Pagoei Packages will be received nf the Ofce until HP.. same day;. all Pacoól Packages should bó- marked to ad- dress in full; Tale of eams is roquired. ་ ་ ALEXANDER, MƏNBİL”

Cangalar Invoices to Locompang Overland Epival. Master. will lead here for the abore Cargo should he sent to the Company's Offices

in Sealed invelopes, wiidressed Pork, and will have quick despetoh.

the Collector of Customs at San Francisco. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Go Hongkong, 27th September, 1992.

LIBIO

OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS

Nalther the CAPTAINS, the Adores, ner-bles Owsers, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT conbrusted by the Ufears or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--

For further information as to Paseage and „Freight, apply to the A genes of the Company,

No.. 50A, Queen's Road Central

F. B. FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th October, 1882-

SINGAPORE,' ---PENANG, " COLOMBO, ADEN, STEZ, PÖRT SÁID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI. TRIESTA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON:

ALSO

Captain Galland, will be despatched for the ALTA, Portognose bargne, B. do Sonas-Bra BOMBAY, MADEAS: CALCUTTA, AND.

abore Port, on or about the Elst instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co./

[1896 Hongkong, 10+6 October, 1882.

SHLLE DINE OF. STEAMERS.

· FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

VIA SUEZ CANAR

Taking Cargo at through rates for New YUAE).

CARE Stoumiti.

"PELTBROKESHIRE,” Rialtari, Commander, will be despatched for the [1141above Ports, oo or about the 24th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY, DAY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

pared to ACCEPT MARINE RISKS Ab Carrott An Auglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Rates, allowing nemal discounts..

and preationl sortian,

ADAMSON, BALL & Co.,

"Agents.

·11654

Hengkong. 17th October, 1982,

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY

ISLAND COOKTOWN TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL. TAMBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE.

Taking Cargo at through rates for ADELAIDE, all NEW ZEALAND' und TasmANYA PORTE, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJIA

Daily Prosa Ocs, Hongkong *E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, 5th August, 1392.

For comprehensive Dits Work stands nativalled. All the nowHE Stamp FORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE words which the Chinese bare of late years boeu

INSURANCE COMPANY.

1459

HE undersigned, Agants of the shore Com

sompelled to coin to express the unmorous obic

MEATH."

jects in machinery, photography, talography, Captain Joku Johnson, will be despatobed as and in isiense generally, which the tapid linen above, TUESDAY, the Blet instant, a

– pary, are authorized to INSURE against-of-foreign relations" has imposed-upon then; gra |.FOUR:EX_ FIRE ob Carzont Katos,

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GILMAN & Ca. Hongkong, 1st Jungary, 1882.

MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

.PANY.

din.& Co.

AUSTRALIA.

AGNES MULE, Brit, burs, F. Low-GENCARGO CAN BE TAKES ON THROUGH

Livingston &.00.

ALWINE, Gar, str., F. Thieson-Wielo: & Co. ASHINGTON, Brit, str., VeDonald Jardine,

Matheson & Co.

CHARITY, British bark, Rakor.-Chipero,

BILLS OF-BADING-POD BATAVIA, PERSIAN- GULF POSTI, Marseilles, Trisste, Ham- DURO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON, MANA

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The French Contract Packet" "ANADYR, will be despatched on TUESDAT, the 24th Ooh., with Male to the United Kingdom, Europe, and plans bogend, via Naples: to Saigon, Straits Setilaments, Betarin, Burmah. Ceylan, India (vik) Mod rad.), tho Australasian Colonias, Aden, Evyet, Malta, nu? Giraltar.

The stal hours will be observed in closing- the Maits, &o.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACRST. The British Contract Phokat *KASHGAR," will-lis-drapato bad on TUESDAY: the 31ah.. Instaut, with Mails to and through the United ·, Kingdom and Barope mia. Brindis; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bermah. Coy. Ion. India, Adan, Mauritias, Egypt, Mulfa, and Gibraltar,

N.B.This Packet otrries no jails for thé Australasian Colonios.

the Mails, de

The usual hours will be observed in closing

TEA MUSTERA. Persons who send Masters of Tea through. the Pont in Tins are requested to have thom CITY OF TOKIO, Amr, air, J. Maury.-P..TIRE PENINSULAY AND ORIENTAL STEAN made dat or square instand of round, as it is im- NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship possible to pack round tins securely in the mall KASHGAR" Captain R. G. Murray, with bags. It is believed that the tea will travel Her Majesty's Mail, will be draped from more safely in flat tins, which are not so liable this for BOMBAY, on TUESDAY, the. 31stus road coes to ba balged in. {Oelaber, at FOUR ÞM.

8. 8. Co.: DOREAM, British stasmey, Geo, Huckdy. BBY'S ISLE, Brit, ship J. Fleming-dibb,

Livingston & Co.,

ما

EABINGTON: Brit, str., Grig-Captain. GERINE BRONE, Ger. bark, Trumback-Wieder

& Co.

[Guitar & Oncar. Ger, slip, Lesman

IRIA, British 3-masted sohonor, E.. Show

Siemsion & Co.

MARINA, British bark, Fanglois—Adamson

Bell & Co. MOMSEN, Ger, ship, A. R. Wits-kvich ra

& Co. S

N. BOYNTON, Amt, bark, Nasson-Douglas

Laprak & Co.

PEZA DONNA, Amerion ship. Batok. PRIFTEMES, Frenback, F. Guilerd-Birley

& Co.

4 by 3 by 14 inches in suggested ne a good Cargo will be received on board and Parcels. The tins should not hovo sharp corners. and Spacie (Gold) at the Offse untilTEN AM, on the day of miline..

Silk and Valushies for Europe will be trap shipped at Colombe; but Tea and Gaperal Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the dirsot rauto vii Colombo.

For further particulørs regarding FREIGHT BO PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULA ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's

Oleo, Hongkong.

"Tho Cantoats and Valns of Packacos uro ro.

quick to be declared prior to shinnänt

Shippers a particularly requested to note ROCKHURST, Drit, st., Bulford-Fussell & Co. the terms and coalitions of the Company's ROSSINI, German bark, Albars Messageries Black Bills of Lading.

Maritimes.

SAN. D. CARLETON, An. bark, G. A. Freeman, SOHAN, Gee, bk., Schroder Sisson & Co. SUAL, Brit. str., Parker-Holubers & Co.

GEO. E. STEVENS & Co.

CINCT. AUGEND STATE AGENTS.

ALGAR A COMPANY

Hongkong, 18th October, 1892.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

here given in edino, Enob and every word is For Freight or Passage, apply to fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructivo natura, Both the Court and Punti pronunciations a given, the accents being marefully marked on the bost principle hitherto attained. The typography display the euccess of an attempt to make the Calling at Pour Darwin and QUEENSLAND

PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New Chinese and English type correspond in the sião of bedy, thereby affecting a vast economy of ZEALAND, TASMANIA NEW CALEDONIA, space, sohiering a clearers, not proriously

AND FLIT.) attained, and disposing will those vast marginsTHE Eustora and Australian Steamship FIRST-CLASS RISK.

and vacant spaces which hare heretofore chime. A Company's Steamer RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GOWNS RE,terized Chinese publicativa DUCED go 'PEG CENT. NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE, VENTILA

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agoute, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.

22

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

·IÈCORPORATED BY BOVAL CHARTER OF HI -NÁFESTY-KINO GEORGE-TITE TEST

A.D. 1720.

*

T

CATTERTHUN

باشید

BETE COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES-&-GO:;- UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &o., MONUMENTS ELECTED

HE

THE

8. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

1:29

NOW ON SALE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

"SIUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,

AND

With many additions, Corrections,

and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography.

✓ PRICE

112

In Paper Wrapper...... Neatly and

81.50

$240

Aonla ut Jha Datin Press 0flag.

J.

PORTER.

To illustrate the cast soupe of the work, the Captajn Miller, will be despatched as above on' following facts are scbuilted for consideration or about WEDNESDAY, the 8th November. Chalmers Voanbulary contains “about· 16,900. For Freight or Passage, apply to Chinese hamcters, and Medhurst's English

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., and Chinese Dictionary about 100.000,, whilst

Agents. this work contains more than 50,000. English Hongkong, 14th October, 883 words, and upwards of 400,000 Chiosa cheras-

NOTICE. Again, despite all tho grammar and other elementary works as yet published, tha'' student of this difficult language absolutely is.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES KARPPINES, "quires dramples, to display the various appř.

dations and oqairntents of different words-which-

PAGURBOTS POSTE-FRANCAIS. (kartez attached 29,560,5 44.0 25.0 07.0 50.0 8.4846HE Undersigned såving been appointed this work echtains more than fră tines,

have one general meuning. Of these examples Agents for the shore Corporation, are many as any other Digtionary Hitherto pus.

THE Company's Steamship prepared to grant Insurances as follows

"IRAQUADDY," MARINE DEPARTMENT bisbed.

For praction purposes the arrangement of Commandant Pasqualiul, will be despatched for the work is so samplate, that a geborence to its

SHANGHAI pages enables person who understants Buchertly after bar arrival from Facopa to sammnniaste oftoliveby with natives wha understand nothing but Chinose. In this resport the work will be found fndispensable to all Daropoans residing in China, and to the natives thesolves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted To parties revident in Eryland and interested in China it cannol but be invaluable ocasion. ally..

It comprises upwards of tre shoqatat large quarto pages,

Wi

கொள் 4

1

4

Try Thermowy. 990 gol Bat 167 80s Bei Bolero Pollcies at current rates, parable sither kers,

in London, or at the pricipal Ports of India Wet Tour..... 710 720 71,0, 620 89.6690 3.3 27.6. Unize, and Anstralia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polistes issued for long or short periods st carront rates.

Hou

Cuality fall

-

-

p.c

*.

~IAROME VIA (8< Dief thenon in wakes, lens, and hundreds. Fuammoszyka, io l'airenkel: dagross and lacus, kopt in,pe Open mit ka a elated gläskim.

BIEROWION OF Wird & regaturid avery two polnis, N. NN. B.B

J

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sume not exceeding £5,000, it reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July 1872

115

NORTH GERMAN FIBE. INSURANCE

bike. Cloudy. D

3 38.5 molesta. Ita froth, Tio Batong. 9 to 10 henry.

13

STATE OF

DRB & H. HP. L. Lightning

· COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

G. DE CHAMPHAUX, Agant, Hongkong, 16th October, 1882, * -

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

-MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS.

guyany's Steamship

TANAIS

THE

A Larga REDUCTION in PRICE is ads Commandant Drajon, will be dispatched for

Mair. O, Geraldine (ResTE Undersigned: AuxNTE for the above to Purchasers of SIX or more Copias.

Hair & Row. Thunder. 7 Bad, Thaty, IP Storm. E. Cal. The leliers are rapsated totalents may incrimes over the mean denenge of Jucts

dacato

The armor rada for the parlour 4 ou coun Ken tagúzeted from i ta 35, and 10a qonuilty of waive falle kadiesled in injkou tess and badrada.

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-

SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on fint

YOKOHAMA.

Maxy boxen of letters are received at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is factoned bith saling wax, but there is no im... pression of a seat,

The attention of bordholders-a-called to the. assity of carefully sealing sich herer with some recognisable seal, and of sending a okit book or redpt with them. The omission of the lattor precaution leaves a doubt as to whe ther the soufents of the box over reached the

Post Offles; the omission of the former, so to

atracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. whether part of them might not have bear ab.

RATES OF POSTAGE,

A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th October 199 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Fitters, poz.

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

--MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,

AND EUROPE,"

FIA

THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,

ANI ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMENS.

[THE Steamship “GARLIC” will be da

on TUESDAY, the 7th November, at THREE

10 Centa

S Cente,

Cents.

9 Cante

Past Cards, soh Books Patterns, and Commercial

Papers, per 3 oz.'....in Newspapers & Prices Current, so Registration

10 Centy. Do..

with astarn receipt

• Is Coats Commerlat papers signify such fapers 5i. though written by hand. do not hear the charte ter of an actual or personal correspondence, snob as tossico, deosa, copied music, &o.. The cherra In the game as for Booke, but all markets of sad under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 Cents.

gift, 29.

KOLDIERS" ANNI NAJLARA”, LETTERS. 1.-Privates in E.M. Army ́or Nagne. Nem conatusfound Offers Boatmeters Away Connection being mande at Tokobaras with Clan) Weitars or Raboolmist way and Rahoolmanteen (zot_Superintending or First Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

P.M.

half-ognes lettem to the United Kinodam bý All PARCEL PACKAGE should be marked to mail at the rate of four rents (tween each, address in full: and same will bo rotested at the which may he read ither in Traparial-of in Company's Office until Five ... the day pro Hongkong lames. Br private steamer the vious to valling,

postapa-is-cents (ompenzy- BETTEN PABBAGce, Passengers, who have

-The same privilege analy to Inthara ad." ANDER TEKNENT'S "ALE and puid foll, face, re-ombarking at San Franciscossed to the Privates-and Non-commssioned.

for Ching, or Japan (or thee veren) within six Ofears name? shore. DAVID CORSAI & SONS

| months, will be allowed a discount at 20 11% from

Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year. London aleat every ten days.

$-Private steamers Tears' Hongkonts for

an sllowance of 197%, will be unde from Batura.

Pro-Paid Return Passage Ordore, avail.

CANVAS.

Fare

Herohant Navy Navy Rolled Long Flax -Crövra ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Honthong, 17th May, 1967.

NOTICE

4-Tite Intlers past pat exema? half an ounsa,

able for one year, will be isened at a Discount No handkerchisi, jewelery, &, can he seat, of 45% from Return Fars. These allowancer wen with the air nnen. 25 do not apply to through, fares, from China and Jazozipties must he stated in fall on the latton, 5-16 from a Soldier or Sailor his clans and Japan to ourajo.

Consuler Invoices to focompany Orosland, manding Offer, with nama of regiment: ahin, do the nover of which rouat ba slemid by the Com Moriona, Central, and South American Cargo, in fall. Iftas Soldier or Sailer, his class and e- should be sent to the Company's Offoes, ad geriation, with name of regiment, ship, do.. nat Bressed to the Collector of Customis, San Fran bo stated in foll,

OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

Boo

CATAT THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding in wary Style by Competent

Workine on the Premises. Music bound in Elegant Bladinga. N Commercial Binding of every Size and Donorig. tion, and Account Books ruled to say Pattern

sco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 50%, Queen'e Road Caftrad.

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong. 30th October, 1882,

"NOW ON SALE.

Soldiers and Sailors have no priviisord recent to books or nepers, par can these ba prepaid with Imperial Stamps

with

* But not Warrant M Betzt, vil Conduotes, Gon toe. Fostavalo, or Cappater.

shortly after the arrival of the Best French VALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKKANSHIP BOUND VOLUMES of the China Oserian shroffa tall it tasoill-stamps should swineially

olaes riska st correct rates.

- MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1870,

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LONDON: TRENER & Co, 60, PATERNOSTER ROM," HONGKONG "DAILY PREES" OFFICE WYNDHAM ST.

Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 16th October, 1882.

GUARANTEED.

"DAILY PRESS" HONGKONG.

OFFICE,

Report for the Year 1881. PRIOR TON Dollars. Apply at the Daily Press Offles. Hongkong, January, 1862.

"No responsibility can be accepted in this Te partment for arrenrous retifea to verbal enquiring, For to notessiblessed to enbordinata offers. The

not be regalad uusbla in give correct informT tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard • all points on which such Information may required, s

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