INSURANCES.
INSURANCES.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCEYANGTZE INSURANCE
COMPANY::
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES against Fine granted at Car ront Rates. Considerable Teduction in Premia for Life InsuRANCE In China:
MEYER & Co, Agonts Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
[1016
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE VI COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTADISED 1924
-CAPITALOFTHE-COMPANY, 21,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH IS PAID-UT... £100,000 Sterling BESERYE FUND URWALDS Į
£140,100 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 Starling.
The Undoraigned havo beon appointed Agents- for the above Company.ef HONGKONG, CANTOR, Foxnow, SuaJOHAL, aud HANKOW, and aro prepared to grant Insurances at Curront Rates.
-HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
· Hongkong, Uth October, 1869.
..T12
UN PIE OFFICE.
The Undecaico are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Batucad Tariff Rates to the oxient of $50,000 on First-class Riakce
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
ASSOCIATION
CARTEAL (Fully Paid-up)... Tls, 420,500,00 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tls. 230,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE Tls, 290,553,95
TOTAL CAPITAL and)
ACCUMULATIONS, 6th Tia 940,563,03 April, 1882...m..)..." DIRECTORY
H. DE G. FORBER, Esq., Chairman. J.H. PEROKYOss, Dez. WA. MEYNEIx, Kay, G. H. WHEELE, Esq
A. I. M. INTERARITY,
Beq.
HEAD OFFICE HANGHAI. Magara. LUSSELL & Co., Seroturida.
LONDON BRANCH, Messer, BARING BROTHERS & Co
Bankors.. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, B.Q. POLICIES Tanted on MARINE RIss to all pyta of the World.
Subject to a-ohirge of 13% for Interest on Shareholdere Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ATE Dually die tributed among all Contributors of Busines
hotber Sharoholders or not) in proportion to the promis paid by thean.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Agsak,
Sun Foo...
Hongkong, 8th May, 1882.
$15
Hongkong, 12th May, 1683.
11
AGRANDE COMPAGNIE Prix PIE OFFICE
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES. (CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES) PARIS
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEN 30,000,090 Francs, CAPITAL PAID-UP
12,500,000 Franes,
The Undersigand, having bion · appoivład AGENTS of the above Company, ne pænared to GRANT FOLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Honkon. Isl Tauenry, 1889,
The Undoraigned are ΠΟΥΡ propared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates!*** On First-cluas Ruropean ***
Tenements
On First-class Godewas,
Marshandise store therein
On Coals,...
On Peleoloam in
at Net por ABD.
at 4, Netper Annam, 1.Net per Anann.
DESTINATION
HAMBURG...
THE DAILY PARSS, WEDNTYDAY, FEBRUARY 1474, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, viá” Suez Cana LONDON BUEZ ANALNA LONDON, E, vis SUEZ CANAL NEW YORK
NEW YORK. SAN FRANCI900 SAN FRANCISCO,
Carlowitz & Co.. Butterfold & Swire. Jardins, Mathosen & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTHE MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Carga for YOKOHAMA
"SUMIDAMARU," Captain THE
HUBENET, das here on ar about 11th ring, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY
On or about 21st inst Ou or about 3rd Macol.
On 20th it, at 4
Quick despatch.
Quick despatob
Onisk despatok.
THRAKI'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESFATOMED
June
Prisna (tr.)
Glenaurn (atremia
Gauges (str)
C. Brokvoldt Hongkong
Dako azken | sammanund W. B. Andrews
Quick despatch
Corquest
dia
Cairna
Hongkong
& O. B. N. C Bussell & Colen
Herbert Black ..............
Eroat
Hongkong
Rassell & Co..
Jauns G. Fondlöton
Coleord
Hongkong
Bunasli & Co,
John Balih
Enstol..
Kangkong
R. Craig
Thom
Speechts
F. P. Black Scott
Holigkolig
Hongkong
SHANGHAT
Bamida-Maru (sir.) | Habinet Fokion (str.)...... Poeang (str.) mies Bokhara (str.) ......
Abiniti
Hongkong
Irelso.....
Hongkong
Hongkong
MANILA put AMOY AND TAMSTE BWATOW, AMOY, & PUHOW.
Eny (ste)
Rementeria.
Heiloong (str.) ** Krangtung (str.)...
F. Ashton Young
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'HẨMA SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, So... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, T. Inconsom CALCUTTA, via STRAITS..... CALCUTTA, vĨA STRAITS...... NAGASAKI KOBE, & KUDAT AND SANDAKAN SHANGHAI
City of Puking (str.)} pendeng Bowon (at) ..... Nelson (BEN)..... Glenoliz__(str.)
| Japan (str.) (n
Tonnox (etc)...
SHANGHAI...Anchises (att.)...aokson
FOR SALES.
FOR SALE.
TES GOODWILL AND STOCK-IN- TRADE of the WANDEMARINO and JEWELLERY BUsiwmas of the late JOHN NODLE. For Forms and other Particulars, apply to
JOHN 8. COX. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1883.
JUST-LANDED AND FOR SALE.
EX "ESMERALDA.”
1252
TIGH STANDARD SUGAR, Manníso, Hard by the LuzOS SUGAL REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED, st MANIGA, Quantities- to suit Purchasers. This Ingar can ba specially recomaniended for family use, as it is mads with
INTIMATIONS.
Bunsill & Co. PM, 5.-5. 06. Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Gea, E. Stavong & Co........ Gilboan & Co. David Sawon, Some & Co. Jardine, Mathiesen & Co... M. B. M. S. 8. Go. Douglas Laprak & Co...... Jardine, Mathewn & Co... P.&U.S.-N. Co Butterfield & Safre
Douglas Laprak & Co...... Douglas Laprak & Co.
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Faro Highland Malt,
Throroughly matarnă.
As a Shimalant,”
Saya the Medical Review,
"It is preferable to Brandy."
Bottled under the special saparvision of FE.M. Laland Ravonno, in fall-sized bottles, 6 to the gallan.
Cole Proprietors, GREENLEES BROTHERS, 31, COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, É. Distilleries. Argyleshire.
Agents. “JARNING, MATARION & Co.,
1441 Hongkong. EE-Undersigned have basa sppolated Bole
passed Gollow..... atl¥f. Not per Apinout the age of animal charcoal or sulphuris-soid Agents for the Sale of their Goode in
11824
THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEOWAR THE FIRST. A.D. 1720,
J
On First-class Chiness.
Tevements at? Net per Ana, Onord-class Chiness
THOGU OLDS
%% Net par Annan "DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phenix Fire Ofoo. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
Undersigned baving bien sppointed Agents for the above Corporation, sro propated to grant Insarstoes as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policios at ourront rafar, payable either horo, in Louden, or at the prinsipal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
current rates,
*
Fresh supplies will be received from. Manila orory fortnight.
TAI YUNE, Compradors, Central Market. Hongkong. 18th Novembor, 1992, £40
(17.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE, COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HVAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (FULLE SUBSCRIBEO), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: LEONG ON, Esq., President afBAN Hur, E41 FOTOBONG Para, Esq. CHAN LICHO, Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, Esq.
The Company ORANTS FOLICIES on. MARIND RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Arsales.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies isqued for long or short periods
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not aroseding £5,000; Atroduced rates,
HOLLIDAY. WINE & Co. Honthour, 28th July. 1372.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY;"
113
THE andersigned, Agents of the above Com
pany, ses suthorized to INSURD agalust FIRE at Current Rates.
[18
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. lat. January, 1883, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HANHURG.
THE Undersigned, Aswers for the above T
Company, at prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extint of 205,000, on first- class risks, at sareent rates,
·MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1878,
T11
TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T
--.........
The Undersigned, having been appointed ¿gonta for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE st Current
Rates
4
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agonte. Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
[14 HALES AND BERSEY YARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ITEAD OFFICe-1, Roraz EXOHANUE BUILDINGS-LONDON.
-FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER Purveyors to Her Majesty the Qnosu and to H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment auder a Warrant dated 7th. Murah, 1981.
..$22,50, 15 1 Dozón Quarts 2 Dozen Pinta
$23.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD. KARRERG & Co.
1822 Hongkong, 28th August, 1882.
Hongkong and Chins by Monere. J. & R. Tix- NEKI, Glasgo, and Messrs. Davin Gonsar & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co.
T22 Hengkong. Truary, 1867. .. ARE TOURIST'S GUIDE)
REDUCED FRIon, $1 Chalaining the was of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History. Furniture, 4., &c., with the Punti and Mandaria From cistion.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parte,
The Daily Press, O
ESTABLISHED IN 1852
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD
VERTISING AGENUY, ROOMS 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, 8. F.
Quiok lespatch.”~ On 20th înst., g -On 21th inst., 34 PM. On 2lat inst., at Noon Quick despatch. Today, at 3.3 On 17th inst.,
& FM.
On 16th Inst...NĚ A PA On 18th inetank,
| To-day, at 4 P.M.
Quick despatah Today, at 2
On 17th instat 42M Tomorrow, at Noon. On 18th inst, Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR AMOY & TAMSUL
THE Steamship
"HAILOONG," Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the ubove Ports TOMORROW, the 15th instant, {at Noor.
For Freight ar Paasago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, 18th February, 1883.
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN: **ULGE–Stormskip-
the 16th February.at Fous.P.
Cargo ressived on board and Parcels at the OFce up to ONE PL, of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Froight. All Claims for Dangs zit te Bottled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cargo and Passangers for Tokobazia will be transhipped to the Shanghai Stamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Nagasaki..
For farther Particulars, apply at the Com any's Offices, Praya Central, Ground Floor, of Messrs. Russell & Co.
E. H. DUUS,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 8th February, 1883.
T.B. MAIL LINE;
·PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWATH, AND TOUCHING 12 YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Mail Steamer "CITY OF
|
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. and O. atanmor Arabie, with the next American mall, left Yokchuma on the 9th, and may be looked for here on the 15th instant,
THE ENGLISH MAIT The P. and Q. steamer Bokhera, with the next Engush mail, ieft Singaporo at 8 am, on the 10th, and is due here on the 16th instant,
..
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Hungarian-lofs Sylusy on the 19th January, and in duo bere on or about the 14th Fobrnary.
Hestester-Rotharell Castio left Singapore on the 9th, and may be expected to arrive here on ar about the 16th instant
The Stoutaer Contaton leaves Singapore on the 8th, and may be bacted to arrive here on or abent the loth instant.
The N. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Camorta loft® Batavia on the 1st, and may be expected hers on or about the 17th instant.-`
The steamer Chang Chan, from Arsanook, loft. Singapors on the afternoon of the 11th, and may be looked for bere on or about the 17th instant:
The E. A. S. 8. Co'x steamer TannaXico
PERING or will leave Sydney on 3el February sul with Francisco, vil Yokohama, na TUESDAY; the probably arrive here about the 27th Febranty. 235h February, 1883, at THREE P., taking Posengers and Freight for Japan, tho Unitoi States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading fund for trang“, 019 portation to Yokohama and other Japan. Pozis,
"FOKIEN," Captain Abbott, will be dosgatohod for the above. Porta on FRIDAY, the 18in instant.
For Freight or Passage-apply-to-
--DOUGLAS-LAPRATK & Co... Hongkong, 1st February, 1883. A 1250 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. " FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Chartered Steadistip
"LENNOX." Captain Scott, will be despatched for the Above Ports on SATURDAY, the 17th instant, at
THREE PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
[321 Hongkong. 7th February, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, (V.I.) Steamship
THE
GLENELU,"
POST-OFFICE. NOTICES.
1
$2′′ The authoriset Cist of Mnits issued ̈igTM to-San Francisco, io Atlantic and Inland Cities connection with this paper is the one published or the United States, vis Overland Railways, to twice mach day in our Bates, which is always Havana, Trinidad, and Demesors, and to ports sorrected to a much later heur.ihan that ziwa. in Mexico, Central and South Americs, by the below. Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Pansage Tickets granted to Borland, France, and Gorrang by all trans-Atlantic lines of Slammere
RAYON PASSAGE-Passengers who hato paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisca for Oking or Japan (or vice versa) wichin-air months, will be allowed a dront of 20% from Hetura Fare; it re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 %. will be made from Return Para Pre-Paid Return Passage: Ondora, avail- shle for pus year, will be issued at a Discount nf 25 from Ratues Fare, These alloromĈAR do not apply to through fares from China and Tanan to Burspe
Fight will be received on board until 4 rs. an the 19th February, Pacoel Packages will be received at the Oños nasil 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packaged should be marked ta nde Brogg in frill; value of same is required.
Consular Envoices to accompany Overland Cory should be sent to the Company's Offees in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colleoroz Lof Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Army of the Company, NHA DTERTISING SOLIOTTED for All News Captain Speechly, will be despatched on or No. 504, Qon's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, papers published on the File Coast, the Sand-abort the 7th February.
Agent. wich Islaule, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama,
Far Freight ur Passage, apply to Valparaiso, Japan, Chins, New Zealand, the
Hongkong, 8th February, 1883. Australina Colonies the Eastern States, “And Europe. Files of merly overy Newspaper pub
shot on the Pacific Coast are kept esneakly on hand, and all. Advertisers are allowed fres
FOR SALE CLEORGEI GUTLET CHAM PAGNE Contributory Disitands are payable to all
GARTE D'OR, in Cases of 1 4ox. Quirts. Contributors of Basinoss, whether they are.
2 dex Pinta.. Sharsholders-or-not
WOO LIN YUEN, Wo state with pleasure that the brand of
Seowotary.GROTGE GOULET & Co. Low coas up remark
ably well during the past year, the quantity imported (7,127 Gases; baing the 6th largest out 11730 of 36 Brands on the list; we wish this horse.asrooss to the daring business hours.
continuation of this wall deserved prosperity.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, Queen's Road West,
Honkong. 14th Mark, 1881.
AND IVERPOOL
LONDON AND L GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Underjyred, as Agents for the above Company. Era prepared from this date ba GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the ortent of £10,000, at the Reduced Tariff Pates.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
118) Hongkong, 11th May, 1881,
ARLTON. WHISKEY
ELEVEN YEARS OLD,
and
FIVE YEARS OLD Thess Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES
CARLTON CLUB, Deo. 2, 1875.
The "HOYGRONG DAILY PRESS" is kept on
Fou
GILMAN & Co., Agents for the Chasterer. Hongkong, 3th January, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
(Extract froni Benfart's Wine and Spirit Oire at the Offse of L. P. FREE, who is autho-THE Compsay's Steamship. adar, January 10th, 1882)
JUNG & On's Chotos Qualities
HOCK and MOSELLE, from $5 to 316 por Case of 1 dos. Quarts. JOHN HOPKINS & Co.-LONDON "GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH· WHISKEY, In Case of 1 dozen Quarts, $6 per Case, JOURNU FRERES Colebrated CLARETS CHATEAU BELAIR, CHATEAU Sollened:
PUSTAU & VD.,
Agents.
Hongkong. Sed October, 1832.
risad to ressiva Advertisements
NALGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTE COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY; &c.,
MONUMENTS. ELECTRO,
6, QUIEN'S ROAD, EAST.
FONG,
124
A
PHOTOGRAPHIE, HAS A LARGER, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other 33 in the Earpire.
shipped only by RAHAND MATHEWS & COMPANY, of London and Zavornass, who are
FOR SALE, CHEAP. sole possessor of the Brand "CARLTON.“
GONCOAT'S BATTERY of 3 30-POUNDEES They are distilled from the Sist. Highland
A DARIGEENS STEEL RIFLED GONE ful Malt ouly, are in avery respect equal to the Last Cograo Brandy, and guaranteed to be very long range); and 2 34-POUNDERS BRONZE Shot, Shall and drapo Shot. A Powertal STEAM els free from Fusil Oil or other morons Hores, all on carriages, with a gusality of impacities.
The following Letter hat has received from LAUNDRY as good as new with about 5 tour of BAB SOAP; 3 Now Canboat's. Bonans, 20 the Secretary of the "CARLTON" OLUR.
HP, each, tostail ta 180 lbs to the square iuch; 7. VERTICAL BOILERS, from 5 to 12 EP.; Mossts. E. MATHEWS & CO.
GENTLEMEN-I reply to your inquiry to EINES, from 6 to 12 HP., 1 DOW CENTTI- whsther the Whiskey you sta sapplying to this FUGAL PUMP, disobargos 5,000 gallons of water Club is approved by the Mambers, the best per minula 1 PORTABLE JIB CRANE 453 answer I can give is that the assumption ofathoms CHAIN CABLE, fear to 2 ingles, tbis Whiskey in the Clab has GREATLY and a 5-Oared LIFE BOAT WHALES, by White INCREASED since it has been supplied by of Cowes, na good as new.
There can be no doubt whatever your fir about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL. 847 LENT. It is Ola and Soit, and I may safely
say that it is much approval by the Members.
Yours obedientiv.
The Undersigned, ring boon appointel Aronts in Hongkong and China for the abova Company, are prepared to ascept 114 RINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual dis-
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agente. Longhours, 4th May. 1881.
counts.
THE
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have been app÷fated AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS
ARNHOLD, KARBONO, & Co. Hongkong, 4th Septerchor, 1879.
ECORD DE AMERICAN and KOREIGN
SHIPPING.
RE
Agents
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[1630 Hongkong. 4th Sentomber, 1879.
UNIVERSAL, LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1894 ☛NSURANCES Efectod for Life or Short
Periods; on Joint Livas; and on the limit.
ed payment system..
For Particulars, apply to
W. GRIFFIN SUTTON,
Secretary.
CAUTION:
It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers of the "CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottky hare bann dishonestly refilled with the poisonous trash very often seid in China under the name of Whistoy, this is therefore to cation consumers to CAREFULLY EXAMINE the CORKS ind. CAPSULER to son they have not been tampered with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are branded with their Trade Mark.
For Prives and Terme, apply tehe
CUTLER, FALMER & Co.,
Agente for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co..
“CAELTON" WHISKET Merchants, Landon. 14461
Far Farticulars, apply to
19207
B2D
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Queen's Road.
NOW ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland-
Trade Reportfor the Year 1892.
-PRICE TEN Dollase. Apply at the Daily Press On Hongkong, January, 1993-
HAS
$20
FOR SALE. REIDSTROK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874, ** WeeSLACK"
* per case of 2 dozen pinta. $10
por case of 1 dosen quarta, GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 524............por case of 1 dosen quarte, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50...por case of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50 per case, of 2 dexon pints.
CHATEAU LAROSE. $47............per case of 1 dozen quarte, LORMONT.
$5 LINSTEAD & DAVIS. KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1892.
NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
COVORS, ASTILLA, BROROKITIS, DIFFICULTY of BEEATHING are speedily oured by KnaTina's COUGH. LOZENGES (recognized and recommended by the Medical Faculty). No. other remedy is half so effective. Oha Lazange alone gives re- liel. They contain no Opinm, Morphie, nor any cato. One or two at bedtime ensures cost when troubled by the throat. Sold by all Chemists, (2219 in Battles.
2.
..........................por cars of 1 dozen quarts. $6. ..........................por case of 2 dozen pints.
IVORT MINIATURES of caportor excellance ad high Anish, painted by native artists under
Total experrisiou, from $7.
The new PouSNADE. PORTRAITS are now- taken daily.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S FOAD, Vesely apronita tua Hanzkan - Fatal (62
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
MILAR & O 0.
A. PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, &., ., to No. 6" BEACONSPIRED ARCADE" whore have EEKOVED thair Olios and Ware-room Orders for Pitting and Repairs will be puno-
"PRIAM," Captains Butler will be despatched on or about tho 21st instant
For Freighter Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 10th February, 1883.
STEAM FOR SINGATORR
“COLOMBO: PENANTE. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MATTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NII
CALTO OLYTES ZAKRS-ON SUROVON- BILLE OF LAding von BatAVIA, PERBIÁN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HA 231TURA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STGAM
NAVIGATION
Steamship COMPANY'S "GANGES." Captain W. B. Androwe, with Her Majesty'e Mails, will be despatebad from this for LONDON, viê BOMBAY 207 SUEZ CANAL, to TUESDAY, the 2013 February,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT Darwin, Thursday ISLAND, CoоRTOWN. TOWNSVILLE sed BETSBAN 8,
Aul taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIA Poera, Now CALEDONIA, and Før).
THE Steamship
NELSON,” Captain Them, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the Slst stout, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. L. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, ard February, 1883.
ADELAIDE.
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TO FOLLOW THES. S. “CATTERTH UN "FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND (Calling at Four DARWIN and QUENSSLAND Ports, and taking through Cargo to New ZELLAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasmania, and Fior). Eastern and Australian Steamship Company's Steamer
tually attended to.
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9, Rua D'Argent. Bruxelles. JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL LATTE- RAIRE & ARTISTIQUE, Un des Plus Importants de l'Europe." TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT
EDITION QUOTIDIENNY
3 mois terv
6
"1
12
4209.
$8
EDITION D'OUTRE-MER paraissant une fois par semaine et contenant lo résumé de sopt numéros de l'édition
€ prais
quotidieuna.
..fr. 10 00 80.00
CONDITIONS
"BOWEN."
Captain B.. Craig, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th February, at Foam P.M. Parvels (all of which must be sent to our
at Fork P.M.
A NAIL WILL CLOSE For Shanghai Per Anchises, to-dog, the 14th Instant, at 1.30 p.m.
For Swator and Anang-Per Loeno, to-day, the 14th instant, at 1: M
For Btraits and Calautta. Per Japan, to-day, the lath instant, at 2.3) ..
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For Auoy-Per Marlborough, to-morrow, the 15th instant at 9.30 a
along, to
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For Saigon.-Per Ediona, to-morrow, the 15th atout, at 4.90 P.
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HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
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all printed matter and patterns BARNEY. 10A.M., Registry of Letters desses. Posting of
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The Contenta ani Valas of Packages ura re-
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CHEAP BRETED ACCOMMODATION cont be obtained in this Comany's Steators; for particulars apply at the Office.
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N.B-This Paket carries no mails for the. Australasian Colonies,
The usual hours will be observed in closing tho Mails, &e.
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Pebruaril bo reqsired until 4 FL of 23rd NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Frescisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu,
Contents and Valas of mokages zaust be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 183,
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