'INSURANCES.
ANGTEZE INSURANCE
A8800IATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...... Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... TL. 200,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE... Ts, 280,55395
TOTAL CAPITAL and").
ACCUMULATIONS, 6th...... The 944,533.96 April, 1883
DIRECTORS.
FF. Da C FoRDES, Esq., Chairman. J. B. PINCKYuss, Esq. WX. METERING, Baq, G. 9. WHEELT, Esq.
A. 1. M. IavedARITY,
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,`- Wesers. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON`IRANGH
Mesara, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankara.
INSURANCES.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCES; against Fins grouted at Car- rent Rates: Considerable Reduction in Premia for Lard INSUCANOE in Chino.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Juno, 1978.
MOUNT OF MANCHESTER
DESTINATION
LONDON, HAVEN, &
NEW YORK
NEW YORK,
THE DAILY PHERE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2lar, 1984.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
NEW YORK via SURZ CANAL..... SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO
Adamson, Bell & Columine Butterfold & Swo Jardine, Matason & Co... Mosnagories Karitimos...... Adamson, Bell & C Halobers & On. Resell & Co.
Rassall & Co
Adamson, Bell & Co. Russell & Co. Russell & Co...
Quick despatch. On or about et inat.
Qa or about 3rd Marob, On 27th inst., Noon. Op 5th Marob.
On or about 26th inst. Quick despotok.
Quick deepatol. Quick despatch.
Qeink despatol.%
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Merionothshira (str.}} Road
F1016
LONDON, vis BUEZ CANAL... LONDON, VIN Buez Canal MARSEILLE, via Suez, MARSEILLES, via SatoON, TRIESTE, &
Priam (stc)
Tatio
Glanern (str.)......
Dake
...
Anatyr-(str.)
De la Marcalle
&a
Ameriqno (ste,) ...
Joured
Vorvaarta (str.)
E. Eggor
Conquest
Cuiras..
Hongkong
Herbert Black...Trent
Hongkong
Tatshiro (str.)....
Courtney.
Goloord
Hooghong
Kustel...
Hongkong
Quiok despatob.
Hongkong
0. * 0. B. 8. Cái
n
On 1st Mar, at 3 P.M.
R. Calg Thom Speachly......... Ersus...... Henri
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Geo. E. Stevens' & Co....... Gilman & Co.
Hongkong Hongkong
Bussey Drummond..... Pasqualini...... Purdy..........
Hongkong
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824. CAPITALOFTHE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH I Pam-ur. £100,000 Sterling. BERRY'S FUND UPWARDS €120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME .......... £250,000 Sterling,
'he Undersigned bave been appointed Agents for teataye Campany at HoNGRONG, CANTON, Foocrow, SANORAL, Bud Hankow, and ozv. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agant., prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
68 and 89; Cornhill, 3.0.
HOLLIDAY, 'WISH & Co.
$12 Hongkong, 16th October, 1868, Fototes granted on WARINE Risks to all piris of the World,
Sabjout to a charge of 12%, for Internet on Shareholders Capital, all bo Paorrrs of the UNDERWRITING Buences are annually, dis tilated among all Contributors of Business (whather Shareholders or not) in propurtka to the promla pail by them,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Fazelton. th May, 1992.
UN FIRE
TIGR
The Undersigned are prepared frots this dates to GRANT POLICIES against, FIBE at the Rodnest Tarif Rates to the ortont of $50,000 on First-class Biške.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Suu Fire Ofoo.
ET
TH
DHENIX PIRE OFFICE.
The Codoraigned are How propaced to GRANT POLICIES »f INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:—
On First-class Europea
Tenements
OnFirst-class todowns, & Merchandias storai therein
On Coals
at 17%, Not por Anauw,
........ Not per Annum. 6. Net per annum.
On Patroleaza in i
censed Clodowns.... will*%, Net por Annem. Os First-class Chineo
Tenements
2.Katpar Annan.
On Soson-class Chinose Tenerests..............
at 21% Nat per Anuta. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Areats for Phonix Fire Ofice. Bourkour, 5th August, 1881.
45
Třenskoor, 12th May, 1881 THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
- INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-3, ROYAL Exchange BUILDINGS, LONDON,
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the shova Company, sro prepared to accapt MARINK BISKS Current Ratos, allowing sal die
ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.
1847
counts.
NOTICE.
- Undersigned bare been appointed Todesis NOW YOLK BOARD [17 of UNDERWRITERS.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY:
The Undersigned, as Agoats for the shore Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES up: FIRST-CLASS RISKS in the extent of £10,000, at the Rodnend Tariff
Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Cu. Hongkong, 11th Mav, 1981
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TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co: Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.***. DECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents,
·ARNTIOLD, KARBDAG & Co— Hongkong, 4th Sexlember, 1879. (1880 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, having been appointedesignet, A-rants of the shore Co
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront Bates,
SIEMSSEN & Co, Arents. Hongkong. 16th November. 1572
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
4
ESTABLISHED 1834. NSURANCES EXeviel for Life or Short Perioda, en Joints Lives, and on the limit. ed paymeat spałami.
For Particulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agents,
Hongkong, 7th December, 1892
T
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HE CHINA MERCHANTS'
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAL CAPITAL(FULLY SUREREAD) Tla. 1,000,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Tore KING SING, Beq, Chairman. CEU. Yu Juze, Esq. | CHANG SỰ Ho, Esq. GRING TO CHẤT, Esq. | YIP TU TIs, Eq
and ten others..
HO SUCH CHER. Ex. Secretare, The Company GRANTS POLICIES o MARINE RISKS at Current Rates to all parts of the World.
Usual mature of Pretula are made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholders or tut
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary. Hand Offion, Hanker Road, Shanghai, tet June, 1892
pany, are anthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Currant Rotus.
GILMAN & Co. Horkar. Ist January, 1839.
O
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NS.
N G. # DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and. Shanghai Ganzas, Crape Shawls. Luquered and Irory Ware, Carloviti, Orasmonts, Talaid Chairs and Tables, &o, &a., GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLUR. ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, SELLS, N., M.,
No. 62, QUEIY's ROAD, HONGKONG,' Norr. This Firm is the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has no ponnection with any other of similar hong natué.
SUN SHING Hongkong. 1st May, 1991.
CARLTON
import
SAN FRANCISCO, via. YAKA SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, .... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, V. I
GALCUTTA, via STRAITS..... BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &o.... YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, vis Nagasaki,&c. NAGASAKT NAGASAKI KOBE, &o... SHANGHAI, SHANGHAY
FOR SALE:
FOR SALE.
James G. Pendleton John Smith Arabic (str.)...... Bowen (str.). Nelson (fr.)....... Glenelg (str.)...... Consiton (str.)" Camorta (str.)....... Merzaleh (str.).... Homery Khiza (str). Akilansbina Mora Kamimoto-Maru..... Iraonaddy (str)...... Doucalion (str.)
DISQUIT DUBOUCITE & Co.'s COGNAC
***. *19 **** BRANDY.
BIS
JULES ROBIN & Co 00GNAO
O. P. BRANDY.
A. LALANDE & Co.'s BORDEAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Co., DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOCHABER
SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
INTIMATIONS.
Jazdine, Matheson & Co... Jardize Mathosen & Co... Messagories Marithness...... P.&O. S. N. Co M. B. M. S. 9. Co... M.B. M. S. 9. Co. Massagorics Maritimes..... Butterfeld & Site.........
INDEPENDANCE BELGE
9, Rue D'Argant, Bruxells. JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMEDIAL, LITTE- RAIEE & ARTISTIQUE, Un.des Plus Icaportante de l'Europe. TARIFS D'ARONNEMERT
EDITION QUOTIDIENNE
3 mois
6
12.
*
fr. 21
42
EDITION D'OUTBE-MER paraissant une fois par semaine et couteuert. le résumé de sept unmárcs de l'édition quotidieano.
6 mois
■+
CONDITIONS
ft. 16 00
EDVARD ECHELLTASS & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883. L834-12
Touto demande d'abonnement doit être nosom. Tato domande d'abonnement out are sur Bruxelles, Paris ou Londens.
MIL.
TLINERY, DRAPERICANE III. TING ESTABLISHMENT in China Es. tablished for upwards of 20 yours.
Address A. B., Office of this paper, Hongkong, 12th January, 1883.
FOR SALE,
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THE WATOKMAKING, and
THE GOODWILL AND STOOR-IN-
JEWOLLERY BUSINESS of the late JOHN NOBLE For Torms and other Part onlars, apply to
JOHN S. COX. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1898.
-FOR-SALE; JOST RECEIVED.
-
Ler abonnements commencent le Ier on le 16 de chaqua mols.
ON S'ABONNE: An 'bureau du journal et chez los principaux (160 libraires.
"JATAN GAZETT D,"
YOKOHAMA
AVING boon appointed Agart iz Hona. IONG and SOUTH CRISA for the Japan
HA
2
On 31th just, at 4 PM Da 3rd lost at PM. Quick despatch.
On 24th st..t 8 P.. On or about 26th inst. Quick despatch. On Slat inst., at Noon.
To-day, at Nood. On 2nd Kar, at 4 F.M. Quick despatch. On or about 5 inst
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA via NAGASAKI, WITH OPTION OF CALLING AT H:00, (Passing through the INLAND GRA). THE P, & 0. 8. N. Ca's Stendship
THE
"KHIYA"
will leave for the above place at TWELVE (NOON)
'CLOCK, TO-DAT, the 21st Feb.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendant, Hongkong, 15th February, 1998,
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"AKITSUSHIKA-YARU."
Ta Hussey, will be deepste had for
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUBZ. ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, STILLAN PORTS.
: NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. ÎN TUESDAY,
MAIL EXPECTED,
THE ANNRIMAN MAIL.
The O, and O. steamer Oceanic, with the nort American mail, layer Yakoboma on the 22nd, and is dus here on or about the 23th instant,
BTEASERS EXPECTED. The 0. B. 8. Co.'s steamer. Dauenlion Teft: lagapore on the 16th, and may be expontet kare as the 24th instant.
The D. D. R. atanmor Beeira lait Singapore on the 17tb, and may be orpooted here on or
ONE DAY, the 17th-day of February, about the 25th isstast.
"ANADYR," Commandant De la Marcelle,
The E. & A. . 9. Co.'s steamer Tannadiso will MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and will leave Sydney on 3rd Fobrawy sad. will. CARGO, will leave this Part for the above probably arrive here about tise 27th February.
pinoce..
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Maranillos, and nocapted in places of Europe. transit through. Marseilles for the prinsipal
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noos of 28th February, 1883.
Agent,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorisol List of Mails inei in conrection with this paper is the ono published twice osol day in one Extra, which is always corrected to a much later Leur than that given
Cargo will be received on board antil 4 P.M. Smacie and Parents until 3 e.x., on the 20th February, 1883. (Parcels are not to be aethelow. ou beard; they must be left at the Agency's Olot.) Contonta and vains of Packages, are required.
For further partionlara, apply at the Com- day, the 21st inainat, at 17,0-AM pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hengkong, 18th Fabenaty, 1883 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- AKIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE:
A MATT WIEL CLOAN For Nagasald and Yokeboms,--Per Khisa, ko
For Nagasaki-Por Akilaushima-Maru, ta day, the 21st instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Swator and Amy-Par Chiquen, to day, the 21st instant, at 11.30 AM.
· PTAČ
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
For Saigon. Por Lydia, today, the 21st instant, at noon.
For Saiga-Por Catharina, on Friday, the 23rd instant, at inou.
Et Baigou-For Mizard Castle, to-morzar, the 22 instant, at Noon.
For Port Darwin, Tharuny Island, Cooks town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaido, o., ko.-For Bowen, on Saturday, the 24th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
NAGASAKI, TO DAY, the 1st instant, at AFLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT NOOX.
bor Freight or Paunge, apply to
[$60
H. J. H. TRIPP
·Agaat. Hongkoug. 20th February, 1688.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Pour DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWY. TOWNSVILLE and DEBANE, And taking through Cargo to ADELAID,
ZEALAND and TASMANIA PORT, NEW CALEDONIA, and F),
1:203 Gazette, Jana Gowatte Summary THE Stowship
DEAL SCHIEDAMSURE' JENEVER. IU PRIME QUALITY IN STORE BOTTLES
Da TOWNSEND'S AROMATIO.HOLLANDS TONIC, POMERANZEN BITTERS.
"Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions, and Advertisements will be received at this Ofoo.
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
K
Wonstarted Tav, 1977
EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BREATHING are speedily onred by Keating's CO04H LOZENGES (revised and sommended by the Medical Faculty). No other comedy it hall so effective. One Loxenge stone gives re- lief. They coutain no Opium, Morphis, nor any
STEAMERS.
MAILS. TRE EGALAH MAIG. The following hours are observed in alosing TIE Steamship “ARABIC,” will be de-Mails do, by the British Contract Prichat :—
atohol for au Frumoisen, wif, Tokoharto,
Day of Departure,
on THURSDAY, the 1st March, 1893, at Nook.-Money Order Office eles: 'THREE B.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steers from Shanghai and Japan Parts.
2.00 PM-Registry of Enders conaca. Post- ing of all printed matter and patteva e ceassa. 3.00 Mifs ulosed, except for Late Leltora. Letfors may be posted with late foo ef 10 cents unti? -
..hen the Post Offee closes potirely Lato Leffars may be posted on board the packet with labs the of 10 centa, nutil time of departure.
All PARCEL Packages should be markod te adras in fullt and same will be tenaited at the 3.10 Campany's Ofoe util Free PM the day pro 3.80 viua to sailing.
3.40 RETURN PASSAGUS-Passenger, who bare paid fall laro, embarkiarat Snu Franoisse for Chios or Japan (av vise vores) within Rix months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from on
Teturn. Fare: if re-embarking within one year. P.Malowanes of 10% will be raado from Beturn
* "NELSON," Captain Thom, will be despatched as shove FRIDAY: the 23ed instant, at FOUR instond of as previously notified.
For Freight or Pneware, apply to
GEO. R. STÚTENS & Co. Hongkong. 17th February, 1883. [354
TO FOLLOW THE S. 3. “CATTERIHUN,” FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE
Faro. Pre-Paid Reinrn Passige Orders, avail- shle for pas year, will be issued at a. Discount off-from Return Fare, ̈Than allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europa.
Courslar Invoines to ancocpany Overland Mezioan, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Officco, al
disco,
THE FRENCH MAIT Day before Departure.
Fist Oneo 5 F.M., Money Order Moa aloes.
elow, except the night box, which is always ..open out of office hours.
Day of Departure. 7., Post Ofles opaas.
10 A. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed mattor and patterns OABSEN.
128 viniest drug, and may be taken by the most do. (Calling at PORT BARWIN and QUDENSLAND dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-11 A.M., Mail cloves, except for Lata Totora,
BRE GH-LOADING GUNS RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS
J. F. SCHEFFER, Nos. 21 and 23, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, let Juns, 1892.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
EX ESMERALDA,"
IGI STANDARD SUGAR, Manufac Hur Lust REFINING
licato. One or two at bedtime nuspres rest whor teonbled by the throat. Sold by all Choriste, In Bottles.
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THE TOURIST'S GUIDE
RBDJORD PRICE, $1. Containing the ashes of all the Articles of
Penre, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZB&LAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA, and F) THE Enstern and Australian Stosship
Company's Steamer
"BOWEN,"
Captain R. Graig, will be despatched as abavo on. Parodis (all of which most be sast to ONT
COMPANY, LIMITED, OF MANTLA; ia Quuctilios Trale, objects of Natural History, Parniture, SATURDAY, the 24th February, at FouR P.M. do, &c., with the Punti and Mandarin PronunOfs) will be monivel until 4 F.3 of 23rd
to suit Purchasers. This Sagar gau be specially recommanded for family nao, as it is made with at the use of animal olorcoal or sulphuric noid. Fresh supplies will be received from Manila 1999 vary fortnight.
TAI YUNE.. Compradero, Central Market. Hongkong, 18th November, 1982. '.
WHISKEY İLƏYƏN YEARS OLD,
and
IVE TEARS ULB These Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES
ars shipped only by RICHARD MAZHAVE COMPANY, of Londou and Inverness, who are polo possessors of the Braun CARLTON" They are distilled from the faust Highland Malk only, ara in every respect aqasi to the bast Cognac Brandy, and guaranteed to be entirely free from Fasil. Oil" or other dozinge imparties.
The following Letter has been réasivei from the Secretary of the "Carlroy" CLCB.
CARLTON CLUB. Dec, 20, 1875. Mossrs. R. MATHEWS & Co..
GENTLEMEN,In reply to your inquiry asito whether the Whiskey you are supplying, to this Clab in approved by the Mamhor, the best answer I can give is that the communion of [1092 this Whisker in the Club has GREATLY INCREASED since it has been enpplied by suak fra. There can be no doubt whatever shout the Whiskey, boing MOST EXCEL LENT. It is O and Soft, and I may safely way that it is much approved by the Members..
Yours obediently..
W GRIFFIN BUTTON,
Booretary, CAUTION:
CALEDONIAN, FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 180.
THE Underalgued baring bean appointed
parol to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the nazal ternis,
Tinders du Catapang are pro-
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Juomary 1832.
1913
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING aroñoz THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers of the "CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly refilled with the poisonous trash very often sold in Chins ander the ama at Whitkey, this is therefore to caution consumers to CAREFULLY EXAMINE the CORKS and CAPSULES to see they have not been tampered with; also that the
their Trade Mark.
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FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE, WACHTER'S ROYAL CHAETER Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to M. B. Highams the Frince of Wales by Envial appointment under a Warrant datei 7th March, 1981,
1 Dozen Quarta ..............
....822.50. Dozen Piats...... ..$23.80.. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Alongkong, 29th August, 1999.
FOR SALE
16
CHAM. EORGE GOULET
PAGNE- "CARTE D'OR, in Casos of 1, doz. Quarte:
Do.
Do
2 doz. Pints. We state will pleasure that the brand of Beauer GooLET & Co. has one remark bly well-daring the past year, the quantity imported (7.197 Cases) being the 6th largest out of 30 Brands tho list; we wish this houses sontinastion of thin.wall deserved prosperity.— (Extraet from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir batur, January 10th, 1882.) 1.
JỪNG A ÚẠ's Choiro Qualities
HOCK and MOSELLE, from $5 to $15 par Case of 1 doa. Quarks.
----' JOHN KOPKING & Co.—LONDON “GLENGARRY” OLD SOOTOE WHISKEY, In Cases of I dagen Quarts, 85 per Case.
ciation.
also few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE HINESE LANGUAGE, in swn Parta.
The Duity Press Offico.
PRINTING
NOTICE.
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
AT THE
Particular attention is given at this Establis ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAU Jon PRINTING, Ery description of which in
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and st
SUCH PRICES.
as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIT LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPRUR
FRAISSINET £. C«.
INDIA AND CHINA LINE. THE Fine Now 100 A 1.Steamship
THE
“AMERIQUE,"
!
Fobranty,
Contents sad Valas of packages must bo declared
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February. 1835.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE FENANG, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through ratas to CALCUTTA, THESIAN GULE PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship...
Captais
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 5, Queen's Roud Ceutral.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agont. Hongkong, 16th Formary, 1883
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE,
VIA INLAND SEA,
(Taking Cargo For YOKOHAMA).
11.10 A... Letters may be posted with Lato Fe
of 10 cents until 11,8 m., when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40 AM., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cants totil time of departure
w
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKEL Tan Franck Contrat Packat "ANADYR,” he forestshed on TUESDAY, the 7th instant, with Mails to ant through the al Kingdom, Europe, vịa Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Cap.
HE "KUMAMOTO-MARU," Captain, the Australasian Colonies. Pandint deg, DRUMMOND, due kere on or about the St, Madras, Calontta. Aden, Egypt, Multa, Gibro)- iast, will be despatched as buve ou FRIDAY, Mr. and Mauritias.
The usual hours will be observed in olesing the 2nd March, at Four ear.
Congo received on boarl and Parcels at the the Mails, &o- Office up to Oy P.M., of the day of Shiling.
No Bill of Lading signað under 32 Freight All Claims for Damage must be rattled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Clarge and Passacrers for Yokohama will be tanshipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at
Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Offices, Pears Contral, Ground Floor of "VORWAERTS.”
H. J. K. TRIPT, gar, will be despatched as are Messrs. Raseell & Os.
Agent. Hongkong, let Fabreary, 1885.
Į
on or about the 20th intant,
For further Particalare, apply to
MELOUERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1888,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Scambip
**353
YOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owanse, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT entracted by the Officers or the Crows Captain Duke, will be despatched for the shore of the following Vegaals during thair stay in Part on or about the 3rd Marel.
"GLENÉARN,”
For Freight or Passare, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
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SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. · LONDON, HAYRE, AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo of through rates for
--NEW YOEL.) ..... HE'Stenship.
Jecve, Commander, will sail on MONDAY, the 5th March, for MARSEILLES VIA FOR SATGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ; and with save to call at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connection with these Steamarn the Company rats a Line from MARSEILLES. to "LONDON and
the Stanmor from CHINA.
"HERIONETESHIRË,"
Hongkong Harbour:—
Amor, Brit. str., Herrmann-Somsson & Co. ANTOINETre, Brit. bark, Bunge.-Ordar. BILLY SIMPSON, Beit. bark, Brown. Captain. Creats, Brit, sabooner, Johnson.-Captain. DALE, Brit, ste, Aliasun-Yves Tat Hang:" FERDINAND, Gor. bark, Westergaard.-Wieler
& Co.
& Co.
GLENCET, Brit. 3-m sob. Thomson-Wisler GERD HUTE, German tark, Ladewige-Ed.
Schallbase & Co.
THE Underaged having boun appointed Churia Catantes, sad Labels are tranded with JOURS PREMES, Colabated SALES. HAVRE, learing MA Pentant after unrival of Rent. Conmanies, dra hara atent the middle Hass, Gar, bark, Thomson, Winter & Co.
Agents for the above Corporation, ace prepare to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable sitker kaça, in London, or at the principal Ports of Tadia Chins, and Axeiralia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policise samad for long or short periods at current rate.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Polioios issued for sums not eraseding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Honykoue, 2ilth July, 1872.
at reduced rates,
119
NORTH GERMAN TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned. As for the above are propared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of-865,000, on first. 'class risks at current rites.
MELCHERS & Co.. Hongkong, 27th March. 1876.
For Prioos and Terms, apply to
OUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
Agents for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co..
14401
NOW
CALITON" WHISKEY Merchants, London,
ONRALE,
IMPERIAL QUAETO.
DANGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDALIN
PRONUNCIATION,
BELAIR, CHATEAU
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882
PESTAU & Co.,
[83
0
FOR SALE. FAMPAGNE, 4874
HRIDATEUR & Cole MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & Co.
[1281
Hongkong, lat July, 1881.
FOR SALE, CHEAP.
BATTERY of 830-Pounders
As Auglo-Chinese Dictieaary, published at the ADABLAGENS SVECE RATED Gene-fot
Daily Pres Ofoe. Hongkong.
very long range); and 2 24-Poù DEES BRONZE
The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to the LEVANT, CONSTANTI- NOPLE, DANUBE, MALTA, EGYET, CORSICA, ITALY and the LANGURDOC, by which through froight may be bootted.
The Company has a forwarding Agency ab Paris. 8, RUB DE ROUGEKort, giving spools facilities to Shippers.
The Steamers are specially fitted for Pas-
ger First-class Fare to Marseilles............$900. Second-class
.3240. For Freight or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BOLL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
*CONQUEST,"
[313
Usirns, Master, will lond here for the above! Port, and will have quick despatab.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[108 Hongkong, 8th January, 1883.
For comprehensiveness and practical service. HOWITZEne, all on carriages, with a quantity of this Work stands unrivalled Alf the new Shot, Shoil and Grape Shot. A Powerful STEAK wonde led to main de express the aamerous abha Dax as good se saw with sont 5 tone of THE American Barque compelled SOAP; Gashat's ROILER, 19ots in machinery, photography, telegraphy. H.P. esot tested to 160 lbs to tho agoare insh and in sciones generally, which the rapid range7 VERTICAL BOILEas, Frem & to 12 H.P.: 7 of forsign relations has imposed upon theth, are ExGises, from 5 to 12 H.P., I now CENTRI here given in actense. Fach and every word is FUGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises per minute; Poezable JIB CRANZ 450 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM, the Court and Punti prononciations are given inchons CHASE CABU, Frore 1 to 2 inches,
and a 5.Oared LIFE thar WHALEE, by the accents being carefully marked on the best of Clowes, as good as new. principle hitherto attained. The typography
For Particulars, apply to displays the success of an setempt to make the Chiness and English type correspond in the sizo
19207 of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of apnoe, achieving a learness not previously sttained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vasout spaces which have heretofore claro. | torized Chinese bublications.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFiR-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBIRTHS)),. $1,000,000.
· BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BEING ON, Esq. Prösident. BAN, HUP, Esq. YOCHONG PENG.D. CHAN LICnoy, Esq. Q- Hot Cause, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agomefar.
Contriontory Dividšude are payable to all Contributors of Baskess, shelber they are Almcoholders or not.
WOO LIN TURN, Secretary.
To astiate the vast none of the work, the following fasts aro submitted for consideration Chalmers Younbulary vontains about 16,000 Chinese okarastars, and Medhurst's English and Chinos Dictionary shcut 100,000, whilet this work contains raore than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao- torá Again, despite all the grammar and other slementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult Inngangs absolutely re- 11730quires azamples to display the various appli. nativas and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains · more, than five flows a UEEN FIBE INSURANOmary as any other Dictionary bliberto pub-
HEAD DESICE, No. 2 Quein's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPANY.
lished.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Queen's Boxi
FOL SALE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE CHAR 1874, WZXOHLACK!"
$20 por ese of 2 dozen pints. $19 ................ per 0896 of 1 dozen quaeta, GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $23.........per prse of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 .........pez paso of 1 finzen quarts. - $8.50 per easy of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT. $5. per anse of 1 dosen quarta.
»...................ÞÁr (LKo of 2 dozva pista.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
$12.
88
Hongkony, 26th March, 1881.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com-the week is sa complete, that a referenes to its For prastical purposes the arrangement of pany, sro propared to ACCUIT RISKS on FIRLAES GODOWN3 at pre Coat. Natt pre-pages cables a person who understands EnglishOUND
mini per Anon
NORTON & Co., Agents.. Hongkong. 99th May, 1881.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE THE
PANY, LIMITED,
to pominunicate effectively with natives who anderstand nothing but Chino, In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans asiding in China, and to the natives themselves it explaius subjects fully with which very few indeed of them tre perfectly acquainted. COM-To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannet bat be invaluable cussion.
Is peopired to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS ally. RISKS at 4°), satt per Annem, and other Ix. BCBANDEU at Current Rates.
Aogsors at all this, Treaty Ports of China
Il comprises upwards of two thousand large goaric pages.
A Large BEDUOTION in PRICE is maão
and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, to Purchasers of SIX er mere Copies.
and the Philippines.
JAS B. COUGHTRIE,
Pecratary. Hongkong, With Marok, 1882,
[630
LONDON TEVNER & Co., 60; PATERNOSTER ROW..
HONGKONG DAILY FRESS" OFFICE WYNDHAM ST.
7
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB'
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"MENZALEI." Carauiandant Homery, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA abortly after the arrival of the nort Franob Mail from Europe.
9. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 19th Folruary, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. →
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
20E Company's Steamship
NOW ON SALE,
VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Yair 1882. PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Jaguary, 1899.
NOW ON SALE.
AND
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By. Dr. Dava, -With may” Additions, Correctiona,
and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography..
PRIOR In Paper Wrapper
31.66 4. Neatly Bound....... 82.00
Apply at the Daily Prem Offino,
"IRAQUADDY." Commandant Pasqualini, will bo dospatchel for
SHANGHAI " shortly after bar arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Argent. Hoogkong, 19th February, 1888.
·SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, FIA SUBZ CANAL,
THE Steamship
THE
"FLINTSHIRE," Courtney, Commander, will load, and have quick- despatol.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 17th February, 1828.
1126
of next month, will load as above.
For Freight or Passage, upply-to
ADAMSON, BELL & C
Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1883, (239
FOR VICTORIA, (VI)
THE Steamship
"GLENELG,”
& Co.
HEEFERIA, Ger. str., G. Peterson.-Wing Ke HIMALAYA, Brit. str., Beedle.-Butterfield &
Svira.
HIERONYMUS, Ger, bark, Ipinad-Wielar & Co. INGEBURG, Gor, bark, Zyland-Wisler & Co. JOHN WORSTER, A, bark, Houghton.-Ed
Sebelllass & Co.
Poock, Ch. str., F. Dom.-C. M. 3. N. Co. VOLMER. Dae. str.. Heintzeldoop.-Simeon
&Co.
MAET WAITRIDGE, Am, ship, Gen. Freeman. MINERVA, Gor. bk., O. Dahme-Halehera & Co. Captain Speenbly, will be despatched on or PINO-ON, Brit. atr., McCaslin Russell & Co. about the 7th February.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
GILMAN & Co., Agents for the Charterer.
[227 Hongkong, 3016 January, 1993
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "FOR TANDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
THE
*** PHLAM," · Captain Butler, will be despatched on or about the 21st instant. •
WALLS CASTLE, Brit., str., Brava.-Laza,
Crawford & Co, WLADIVOSTOOL, Bassian str., Clavelarsky.
Á Tan,
MAILS BY THE U. 5. PACKET, The United States Mail Thelot "ARABIC" will be dispatched on THUISDAY. to Ist March, with Mails for Japan. San Fraupisen, the United States, Cansla Anolula, Para,
whinks will be closed se follows 2.15 PM. Registre úorses. 30. Posh Offlos olonen, bat Correasondence may be stad on board the Packet with Late Tea of 10 cents extrs Postage until the thre of departare.
Moxar LETTERS. Public attention is orllel to the fallowing Artmant from the Hongkong Posts! Guide, Pamarcaph 50:—
"The Post Ofoe dretines all responsibility for garegistered Tatters containing Bank Notes Ka., and, where Registration has been naglostad,
L, MAKE TO ENQUIRER into alleged losses. of such letters."
Bones of latters are sometimes ronived at the Post Office not sealad. that is to say, the box is fastenot with sealing war, hat there is no im pmaqina of a seul.
The attention of hagholders in called to the remsity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable abal, and of ending a chit-. book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter procantion leaves a doubt as to whe thee the contents of the box ever reviled the Past Onion: the mission of the former, as to whcker pack of them might not have been ab strasiet for the sake of the Pori ago Stampe.
LETTERS YOR THE CHUTED STATES OF RAILING RHIV. When it is desirest to forward luftars to the United States by a sailiar ship which is not no flon carrying a mall, 14 in only comary to nost the nors in the ordinary way. Darkuð with the one of the ship; and trepaid 10 conta per half canes as usual. The Post Offee then andertakes the duty of obtaining notice of dai arture and despafobing the varrespondence, s is requested that the letters ho posted if pomiblo at least one day befom the date fret for sailing
LOOAY AND INDIAN PARNEL POST. 1-Small Pareslsway be sent by Post at Tlook Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Offices u Chins, as well as to Japan. Macao, Pakhai,the Straits Settlements,Carlon and Indin. They must not exceed the followine di mansionx,
T. AUGARD ASSTATE AGENTS,tong, I font, broad. 1 foot, fan, which more
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 10th February, 1823
[234
TRE 3/3 L. I. I. Amerion Bark
T
"HERBERT BLACK,"
FOR NEW YORK;
HOUSE AND
KENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &... MONUMENTS ERECTET
4, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
THE CHÚNG NGOL SAN.
(Chinace Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILI,
or he smaller ths 3, iu, by 2 in. by
2 in. Fuck parcels may be wholly closed if ther bear this special andorsement, Parcsi, erminining so letter. but any parool may be opònoť hy dírad. tion of the Postmaster Goserol. In the Chao a? Presle for Indika Moolaration of watents and 124 vine is required, a pristal form for witch is
supplied gratis. The Registration of Parcels. PO for Iulia and Ceylon is compulsory.
TEA MUSTENS
Persons who sout. Musters of Tes through
Trent, Master, si lost here for the shore Port, s the best madium for Advertising among side are requested to have them
and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1833.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
Native Community,
It has been established upwards of TWENTY de fat or square instead of round, as it is im- YEARS, and enjoys the largest bona file eiren possible to pack round tins securely in the avail [061iation of any Chinese paper in the Southero bars. It is believed that the ten will travel China. It is carefully edited by an experienced mero safely in flat tire, which are not so able Chinese Scholar, and containa FULL and Rn. as ones to be halged in. "LABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at ibrough rates for NINero, UnEгOO, NEWOHWANG, TIONISIN, HANнOW, and PORTS on the YAYOTAZE.) THE Company's Steamship
"DEFCALION,” “
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ole, Wyndham Stroot, Hongkong; or from the forent Acents.
Hongkong. 6th January, 1877.
4 by 8 by 18 inches ta sugpastail as a pood The tins should not have sharp cernerk.
RATES OF POSTAGE, Letters, por on. Post Cards, anoh
J. AND R. TENDENT'S ALS and Banks, Pat, or, and Cramerate!?
Cantala, Purdy, will be despatched on or about DAVID CORSAR & SONS the 28
iuxtaut
For Freight or Possage, apply to
Hongkong, 17th February, 1883,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Airisan Bergavatine
THE
"JOHN SMITH,”.
[354
Kastol, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
મ
RUSSELL & Ca -Hongkong, 7th February, 1883,
1987
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 L. L. L. American Bock
PORTER.
Merchant Navy" Navy Botlod
OANVAS.
Long Flax
In Cents 3 Cents
{? Conty, Papers, per 2 ep Newspapers & Prices Carront, each 9 Cents, Registration
10 Costs; Do,
IK Cents, with retara wreipt· Commercial papers signify such papers na, theagh written by hand, do not hear the nòurze. tor of an actual or personal correspondeýcs.euch [312 iurcices, dools, sopled musio, &o. The charge In the namin na fov Books, but all natkols of and ander 4 on. weight are charged 5 Cents:
Cronz ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hangkook, 17th May, 1867.
P.
ESTABLISHED IN 1832.
AD-
FISHER'S NEWSPAPER VERTISING AGENCY. Hooms 50 AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE.
CALIFORNIA STREET, S. F.
<
To provide means of remitting small, sama of money to or from this Colony and between the Porta of China, the Postmasters and Arents N.B-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all Nowa of this Office are allowed (but not required) t« papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand-whase Hongkong Postage Stamps from to wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama, rolon residents.
rood condition, and in stripe of at least twe, es no separate Stamps will be ymsolasiel. Thợ must be presented personally or accompanied
Valparaiso, Japsu, China, New Zealand, the The Stamps tendered for sale must not ex-... Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and send $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, In Encore. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub fizhod on the Pacific Coast are kept sonstantly on hand, and all-Advertisers are allowed ft ancoss to them during business hours.
The "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " is kaph vir fle st the Offon of L. P. Fisues, who is autho. [20kind to receive Advertisements.
JAMOS G PENDLETON," Goleort, Mastor, will dead born for the above Port, and will have quick dospatal.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 24 Janary, 1993.
by a note.
Latters containing. Stamps should be regis, tered, and the Stamps should be escured from observation.