INSURANCES.

ANCHPANY OF MY ASSURANCE

AND LONDON.

Bataviasus 1824.

CAPITAL OF THR Courany, £1,000,000 Sterling. P WHICH I Paid-ur £100,000 Storling. Reserve Fund UPWARDS (£120,000 Storling. ANNUAL INCOME . £280,000. Sterling

Tho Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the abave Company at. HowzONG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHARRAT, A HANKOw, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkanr. 15th October, 186N

PEONIX FILS OFFICE

The Tudorsievol are now prepared to GRANT POLICLES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates —

On First-class European

Tenemorte at Not par Aarum,

On Ficat-cluas Godowns,

& Merobandise atopa the-rain

Dr. Coals

at 1% Net per Ansum.

INSURANCES:

VELUDINGONAN COCOON AND Tho Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, Gro prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-OLADS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Rodnov Tarif Ratca

DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.

UN FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned as propared from this defe to RANY POLICIES against FIRE at the Radgoud Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risk.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Agents, Sao Fire Ofico..

Hongkor, 12th May. 1881.

מנו

FORTUNA ALLARMBING VERSICO. ERUNGS-ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT,

ANNUAL INCOME

BERLIN.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RERREYI FUNDA.

~~

a1 / Net por Anenin.

Or Patrolsom lo lì--

at

On First-class Chinese

Tenaments

at 2

Net por Annum, Nut per Annam.

Ou Sacond-eless Chinese

ooned Godoras

Tenements... at 21% Not por Anum,

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co..

Agants for Phonix Fire Oos.

Hongkong, 5 August, 1881.

NOTICE

[17

R CUINA FIRM INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED,

Mk. 1,500,000.

Mk. 780,000. ......18.774.").

Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above. Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

THE

DESTINATION

LONDON, HAVRË, 20. (.......... LONDON via Buzz CANAL..... LONDON, PIA SEZ CANAL... MARSEILLES, vin Suez. &... MARSEILLES, vin Bajzom, ¿C HAMBURG

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4pm, 1883.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

VERNUL'A WAME

CAPTAIN

AN

POE PRÉIGHT APPLY, TÓ

TO DE DESPATCHED

Moriousthabiro (str.)| fiend Hestar (sli... Diomu (abr.)

Adamson, Bell & Co. Butterfeld & Swire mor Butterfield & wire Mesangories Maritimes.... Adamson, Boll & Co Paste & Co... men Rowell & Co... Buell & Co.

......

Sindh (str... Gelsondo (etc.).... Kjobenhava.....

Bingo Jackson Logastra..

in

**

Andras

N. Hngisbye

Mary Whitridge ...

Freemas........

Hongkong

Hongkong

Lombardy (str)............. Wanduring Jow

Hongkong

P. & O. 8. N. Co...

Hongkong

NEW YORK..... NEW YORK... BOMBAY, via. STRAITS..

SAN FRANCISCO,

SAN FRANCISCO SAN PRANCISCO, si

C. Hazalting...... Gilkey........

B. P. Choasy TraMA.City.of.Tacio' (nte.)

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

VICTORIA, B, C, YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA

SHANGHAI.

SHANGHAI

SITANGKAĘ,

SHANGHAI,....

SHANGHAL Via AMOY

WANITA

MANILA

Earine (ate)......... P. Nordenskjold..... Mouzléh str.).....

Talpey... Humphreya. Hongkong.

.J. B. Peters

Jonas.......... Homer

Hongkong

Lord of the Tales (a) | Folgate w

Monalans (str.)...... Impaga

Ava (str.),

Bretal.....

Golconde (tr)......

Andro

Posang (str.3.

Irvine ......

Hongkong

Antsuor (sir.)

Bragg

Emay (etc.)

Remonterin......

S. Ashton

Hoogkong Hongkong

Francisco Beyes (str.) Gorlogni

SWATOW, AMOY,& FCHOW, Douglas (etr.).

FOR SALE.

INTIMATIONS.

ARLTON

Bussell & Co... timizzar

Russell & Co...

P. M. 8, 8. Cock 1200

On or about 6th April On or about 13th Inst. On or about 5th April On 10th AprilaÑoon. On or about 18th April Quick despatch. Quick lospatch. Quiak dosnatali.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEUTES

MARITIMES.

MAIL EXPECTED.

TILE AMERICAT STAIL

The 0.20, stésmor Grálie, with the next' American mail, left San Francisco.on the th March, and due here on or about the th

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00-April.

LOMBO, ADEN, STEZ,

| ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;

ALSO, BOMDAT.

IN TUESDAY, the 10th day of April.

On 10th inst., ut 4.2.1989 at Rooy, the Company's Steam- 3

Quiak despatch.

Qniak dasateh.

On 18th-April at 3M

6th April, at 4.3. Quick despatch Quick despatob Tomorrow, Daylight. Quick despatch. On or about 5th April Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 4 T.. On or about thist On 7th inst,, at 4 P.W. To-morrow, at 5 P.M. To-day, at Non.

Stevens & Co......On Russell &00 Messagorias Maritimo......... Russell & Co.. Maasigerica Maritimaa............... ButterBeld & Swire... Adamson, Bell & Co. ........... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Butterfield & Swive Remedios & Ca Romadios & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co.................

WHISKEY

C ELEVEN YEARS OLD,

and

HI YA 18 OLD

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE EX ESMERALDA.” TIGH STANDARD SUGAR. Maxfac Hired by the und SUGAR RETINING Those Grand'OLD SCOTCH WHISKLES COMPANY, LEAPED, at TANILA; in Quantitios are shipped only by RICHARD MATHEWS & texit-Parohasers. This Sugar can be speciallyCOMPANY, of London and Taverness, who are recommended for family use, as it is made with possessors of the Brand "CARLTON." They are distilled from the finest Highland

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ. CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK) THE Steamship

"MERIONETHSAIRE."

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The French steamer Gefcondo left Baigon.on% blo Blat Mareb, and is die hare on tho th April,

Tbo 0. 8, 8. Ca's leamer. Mancimas left

ehip "SINDH, Commandent Lequarré, with Singapore on the morning of the 29th Mizoh MAIL PASSENGERS, SPÉCIE,—and

CARGO, will leave this Port for the above and is dus here on or about theth Antil

The E. & A. 8. S. Co's steamer Momunir places.

Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon loft Fort Darwin on the 27th March, and is das den, a well as for Marseilles, and accepted in here are about the 6th April. transit. through. Maronillos for the principal places of Horope.

The 0.8. Chi stawuor Antenor Left Sim. Shipping Ondera will be granted until NoOxgapore on the afternoon of the Rat Murch, and. of 9th April, 1888.

Cargo will be roosivad on heard until & P.M. Spovie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 9th April, 1883. (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Olee.) Conten and valus of Packages: aro required.

ie das here on the 8th April.

The stowwhip Alpefruía, from Trowñon, Josyna Singapore for this part, to-dur, and way, bo looked for heron or about the 10th Instant.

The N. Lataamer.Cmmorta left Bulavin for For further particulars, apply at the Com-this pret vin Sxicon ou tha láb, and, may bo pany's Office.

expected bore on or about the 16th instant. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 30th March, 1883.

U. 8. MAIL LINE. PAQIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

* The authorised Giat of Maily isanul in Cestion with this nuns, ie the ama nablishon twice annh Isy in an Extra which is always

below.

[18oat the use of spioni olaramator sulphurio acid. Malt only, are in ovary rapkož 'equal to the Rend, Commander, will be despatobed for the THROUGH M NEW YORK. TIA OVER corrastad to a much Interbar Lan that give

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

[1824 Hongkong, 1st January, 1882 NORTH BRITISH AND` MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE andersigned, Agents of the aborn Com- pany, are anthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Carreout Rates..

GILMAN & Co. Bongbong, laf January, 1889. I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS NORTII GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE RISKS al, nott per Anna, and other Is-

COMPANY AT KAMBURG. BURANCES at. Current Bates.

Aorseres at all the Trusty Parts of ChinaTHE Undersigned, AGENTS for the atore and Japan, and at Singapore Saigon, Penang,Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- and the Philippines.

SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first. class risks at ourrent rates. JAN. B. COUGHTRIE,

MELCREER & Cu Seuratary.

Hoertang, 27th March, 1870.

Hongkong. 27th March, 1692,

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSTRANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

[690

M HE Cniorsigned having bean appointed Agents for the nboro Compnay are pro- par to ista Policies of Insurance against Firp on the usual torius.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Na

(913

Hongkong-January 1882.

THE CHINA MERCHANTS

INSURANCE COMPANY,...

LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL CAPITAL (JULLY SONSORIZED) Ts. 1,300,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Toso KING SINU, Baq., Chairman. CHU YU CRES. Ban ORANG SU Ho, Eng. CHING TO CHAI, Esq. TIP Yu TIN, Esq.

aut ten others.

D

TO SEE CHEG. Ang.. Avocetáry. The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS at Current Ratas to all parts of the World.

Taxal returns of Promia are made toxall Contributors of Business wasthet Shareholfors

HO SHEN CHED,

Socrotacy

or not.

Head co, Hankow Roal, Shanghai, let Juno, 1892.

$1092

COTTISH IMPERIAL, INSURANCE

COMPANY.

FIRE AND LIFE, INFORANCES against Pas granted at Car.

rant Rates. Considerable Radestion in Premia

for LIFE INSURANCs in China.

MEYER & Co., Agents: Heucher, St Fane, 1879.

READY.. NO W HRONICLE & DIRECTORY

FOX

CRINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BOERBO,

ETRAITE SETTLEMENTS; COCAIN

CHINA, BLAN, SO

FOR: 1883.

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

Tho issue for 1883 which is the

TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL FERLICATION,

has been considerably extended, both in the Diestory proper and in the Appendix. The perts in BoRNEO have been ackled to the.

Fresh supplies will be received from Manila erery fortnight.

TAİ YUNE, Comprylors Central Market Hongkong, 18th Novaber, 1889

140

FOR SALE.

1

WACHTER'S FOTAL CHARTER whether the Whiskos you are amply, no bast

Parveyors to Her Majesty the Quoan and to II. B. ichuess the Prince of Wales by Sposial Appointment under a Warrant dated 7th March, 1891.

bont Cogass Brandy, and guaranteed to babora Poris on or about the 6th proxima.

For Freight or Passage, apply to outirely fees fram Fusil Oil or other noxious

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., impurities.

Aganta. Hongkong, 26th March, 1833.

1239 NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

FRAISSINET & Co. INDIA AND CHINA LINE.

FOR SHANGHAI. Splendid New 100 4-1-Steamship

"GOLCONDE," Andras, Commander, expected here on or abort the 4th proximo, will hava immediate despatch for the above port.

The following Lettor has boon received from the Secretary of the “ CarLTON" CLUB.

CARLTON CLUB, Noo. 20, 1875. Moshes, E. MATERNS'& Co.

GENTLEMAN,In reply to your inquiry sa to Clah is approved by the Momimes, the best Bswer I can give is that the consumption of this Whiskor in the Club has GEEATLY INCREASED since it has bem supplied by Your tiem. The can be no doubt whatever about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL. LENT. It is Gid and Soft, and I may safely ARNHOLE, KARRERG & Co.

my that it is maah approved by the Members.

Yours obediently. Hongkong, 28th August, 1882.

1425

W. GRIFFIN SUTTON,

Secretary.

1 Dozen Quaris ...

2 Dozan Pints Apply to

0

522.50 ..323,50,

1874

FOT SALE.

HAMPAGNE.

KEIDSIECE & Co.8 MONOPOL B.

DEETJEN & Co.

1961

Jongkong, 1st Jule, 19),

CAUTION:

It has come to the Inowledge of the Shippors of the CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly refilled with the poisonas trash very often sold in. Chine ander the name of Whiskey, this is therefore to caution consumers to CAREFULLY EXAMINE the Corka and CAPSOLES to see they have not been tampered with; also that the their Trade Mark.

formor; whlist the latter includos in addition. GUNBOAT'S BATTERY of 3,50 POUNDCES Corks, Capan's, and Labels are branded with

to the usul contents, the Treaty, betwem BRAZIL and CHINA, the now regulations for the overland trade between BusSIA sad CENA tho Reviant Consular Regulations for the Treaty Forts of Obins, Pilotage Regulations

and other additions.

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN RESIDENTS again has been much increased.

THE GHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY contains the following Lithographed MAPS

and FLANS -

CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK. MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE Cree of VICTORIA. NEW HAP OF THE FAR EAST.

For Prioos and Teras, apply to

OUTLER, PALMER & Us

Arauts for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.,

CARLTON, WINERY Merobacts, London.

GAZETTE,"

FOR SALE. CHEAP.

DAULGRENS STEEL EIFLED GUNS (of vory loog range); and 2 POUNDERS BRUNZE HOWITZERS, ol on carriages, with & quantity of Shot. She'll and Grape Shot, A Powerful STRAN LAUNDEY as good as new with about 5 tons of BAR Shar; 3 Now Gimboat's BOILERS, 20 I.P. osok, tested to 180 lbs, to the aquara inch 1448 7 VERTICAL BOILees, from 5 to 1 H.P.; ? ENGINES, from 5 to 12 LLP.; new Cari FEGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per minute; 1 PORTABLA JIB CRANE 450 fathoms CHAIN CADLE. from to 2 inohus, and a 5.Obred Lirs Bear WHALE2, by White

of Coats, ns, good as new.

Nor Partioslan, apply, ta

19201

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Queen's Road,

*FOR SALE, TOISQUIT DUBOUCHS & Co.'s COGNAC PLAN OF THE FORDION SETTLEMENTS AT *** *** **** BRANDI:

PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.

SHANGHAI.

EAN or Yoxonama.

[1018

PLAN OF MAXILA

TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed

MAT OF THE Town SINGAPORE.

AND ENVIRONS OF

The lurgo Edition consists of over One Agents for the abure Company, are prepared to | TupuSAND pagas of printed matter. It is in. ACEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current dispenssblo in avery Mersatile Office, in the Jutes.

STEMSSEN & Co.. Arents. Hongkong. 18th November, 1979.

NOTICE.

Far East and will be found a useful vadó viscin to those travelling either an business ov pleasure.

[1 THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY is publishot in Two Forms-Complete at $5: iamller edition 83.

UTEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

Orders for Copies may be sont to the Daily Press Qon, where it is published, or to the The Undersigned, Agents for the store Com-following Agents pany, are prepared to ACCEIT RISKS on MACAO.... ...... Messry. &. A. de Molio. & Opi FIRST-CLASS GODowns at i par Ceat. Natt pre-SWATOW... Mense. Campbell & Co.

um per Anzt.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Angkane, 20th May, 1881

UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

ESTABLISHED 1834.

TNSURANCES Effected for Life or Short

ed payment system.

Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Mersits, Wilson, Nicholls & Co.

AMOY ...« »D FORMOSA.... Foocnow...Mesars. Hadge & Co. NINGPO

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai, SHANGHAI Messrs. Hall & Halte. SHANGHAI ....Mesare. Kelly & Wrish. NORTHIEN&Mesars, Hall & Holte and Kelly Bryce PORTB

& Walah, Shanghai, Perioda, on Joint Lives; and on the limit-NABABAKI ..............The C. and J. Preding Co. HrOGO, OSAKA The C. and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA.....Japan Gazette Offer MANILA Messra, Viuda da Loyzaga & Co.

.Mr. Crettier. SAIGON ... SINGAPORE......Hossrs. Sayle & Co. BANGKOK ....Measre, A. Djurling & Co. LONDON.........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Taue. LONDOS .................Manure. Geo. Street & Co. LONDON Messes. Bates. Handy & Cu SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. F. Fisher, 21, Merchants

"For Particulars, apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 5th: Desember, 1882.

TH

10

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD ORBICEI, ROYAL EXCHANGE

BEIDINGS, LONDON..

Exchange

NEW Youx......Mossrs. 8. M. Potingill & Co.,

37. Park Row.... Daily Press Office, 27th January, 1883.

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE,

REDUCED PRIOR, 31,

The Undersigned, baying been appointed Agente in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are prepared to accept MARINE RISES at Currant Estes, allowing usual dis-E

coasts.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. floorang, 4th May, 1991.

1847

NOTICE,.

HE Undersigned have been appointed

Containing the names of all the Artislan of Trade, objects of Natural Bistory, Furnitare, 40., &c., with the Punti and Mandariu Prourun- cjailon.

Alza a low oppion of the GRAMMAR OF THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, ja two Parts.

The Daily Preña Ollon,

ALGAR AND COMPANY

AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD USE AND HETATE AGENTS,

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 44h Beplorabor, 1879,

ECOED of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1879.

[1690

KERTA COLLECTED.

· BROWN; JONES & 00,, UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, '&o.,

MONUMENTE EXÉCTED,

6 QUEEN'S. ROAD TAST.

NOTICE.

JULES ROBIN & C's COGNAÒ

O. P. BRANDY.

A. LALANDE & Co BORDEAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.

JAMES WATSON & Co., DUNDEE,

'GLENLIVAT & LOCHABER

SCOTCH WHISKEY,

Apply to

EDUARD SCHELL IASS & Co.

[984 Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.

FOR SALE: JUST-RECSIVEN, DEAL SCHIEDAMSOKE TENETER. PRE-QUALITY IN STONE BOTTLES

DE TOWNSEND'S AROMATIO HOLLANDS TONIC, POMERANZEN BITTERS.

F96

BRE CHLOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS,

J. F. SCHEFFER, Nos. 1 and 23, Pottinger Stevet. Bongkong, 1st June 1984,

FOR SALE

GOULET CHAM.

LEORGE

PAGNE CARM D'OR, în Ciser of I'dez. Jaarte,

D.

Do 2 dos. Plats. Wa stato will glossare that the brand of GEORGE GOULET & Co. has come up remark. ably well during the past year, the quantity imported (7,12 Casus) being the 6th largest out of 30 Brands on the list; we wish this house a esatinuation of this wall dasorred prosperity.

JUNG & CV's Cavias Qualities

JAPAN

YOKOHAMA.

KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan

TAVING teen appointed ABS in HONO Gazelle, "Tapas Gazette Summary," and Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Offer.

Hongkang Daily Press Office,

amiskane Mud War, 1999

NOW ON SALE.

NAE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

By Dr. DEVAN,

With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLAM'Orthography.

In Paper Wrapper..

Nestly Bound...

Apply at the Daily Press Offon,

31.30

$2.00

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,

THE Stamablp

"DOUGLAS," Captain S. Ashtor, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 4th instant, at Noon.

For Freight Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

[640 Hongkong, 81st Marub, 1883

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

T

THE Steamship

"LORD OF THE ISLES," Captain Felgate, will be despatched for the abova port TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at

-DAYLIGHT--

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1883,

FOR MANILA. DIRECT, THE Spanish Steamer

THE

For Freight or Pussaze, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CA, Agents.

[635

Hongkong, 31st March, 1831.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. -MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, ¡p- HE Company's Steamship

ATA," Commandant Brotel, will bo. despatched

SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Barcço.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1889.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship

LAND RAILWAYN, AND TOUČKINU AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

-A MAIT WON CLOAK For Swator. Any and Fonshow --P THE U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF Douglas today, the 4th int. at 11.30 AM THE Mail Santehel-Lex-Ban

Ew Shanghai-Por Fayem, to-day, the th Fricismo, vil Yokohama and Honntela, an instant, nt 11.30 AM.

For Yokohama.--Par Lord of the Isles, to- FRIDAY, the 18th April. 1883, at TAREE P... taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, day the 4th instant, at 5. 1.r. the United States, and Barops.

For Shanghai--Per Poarag, to-morrow, the

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-St instant, at 9.30 p.3. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts,

For Past Darwin, Thurstar Island. Cook

te San-Francisco, to Atlantic and Inlaza Cities town, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne,

of the United States, vis Overland Railways, too. .-Per Bins, on Friday, the fith Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte | instant, at 3.30 ..

in Merico, Ceutral sud South America, by the For Straits ne Bomlar.Per Lumbardy, on Company's and connecting Steamera.

Tuesday, the 10th instant, at 5,36 P.M..

Through Passage Tiskete granted to England, ) France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines HOURS FOR CLOSING VUS CONTRACT of Steamers,

RETURY PARSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid fell fare, ra-ombarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discourt of 20 *% from Return Fare; if re-ombarking within one year, Bu allowance of 10, will be made from Betard Faro. Pro-Pat Raturo Passage Orlors, avail- nhle for one year, will be issued na Discount of 25+ kom Return Pare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

MATUS.

THE ENGLMS MAIL.

The following hours are ofeutred in closing Mails, s., by the British Combenot Packet- Day of Deparburo. ON Money Order Often clates.

·Fost- 2.00 P.N.-Registry of Lotters eurang.

ing of all printed matter and patterns ease. 9.00 TM-Maila olased, exempt for Teils Lothars. 3.10 T.M.-Latters may be posted with lata fes

of 10 cents until

| 3,30 P.M.—when the Post Offlos olosay entirely.

P.-Tats Tatters may be postal on board" tho prokat with late féo ai 10 cents, util time of departizar).

Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.m.3.40 on the 13th April. Parsel Packages will be for raived at the Office until 5 P.. same day

all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fall; valda of same in required.

*YONZALEE," Commandant Homory, will ho daspatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agout. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1883.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratos ter NINGFO, OKEYOD, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Pours on the Yangrəza}. THE Company's Steamakip TH

MENELAUS." Captain Lapage, will be despatched on or about the 5th April.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

(625 Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

MARSEIL NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE

LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.

FRAISSINET & Co.

INDIA AND CHINA LINE..

Consular Invoices to accompany Orarland Cargo shen be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage aud Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 604, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

Agent. Hoarking. 2nd April, 1888.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NOT

Weither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrated by the Ofers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in flonghang Harbour:--

O

THE FRENCH SÚMLE Day before Departure, 5.P.M., Money Order Ofte clases,Post Office- elozes, except the night box, which is always open out of office ho

Day of Departure,

7 A.M., Post Office opens. 10A.M., Beriatry of Letters esases. Posting of

all printed matter onð paltarer organA.

11 A.M., Mail aloses, except for Lath TatterTS. 11.10 Letters may be posted with Lata Fo

of 10 cents until 11.30 4.3, when the Put Ono olesan entirely. 14 A... Inta Tettera me te postal on boarī the packet with Late Fes of 10 Conts antil time of departure.

MAILS BY THE FRANCH PÅ “WET, The French Contrast Panical "SINDI.” will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th S.April, with Yeite to the Dufted Kingston, Europe, and places boygad, in Naples: to Salcon Straite Solfiamanta, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylan, Ina (vid Madens), the Australasian Celonier, Alen. Egynt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The namol boars will be observed in closing ths Maile. o.

UARTAMC, Brit, hark, A. Mohail.-Order. CITY OF TOKIO, Am. sic., Maury.-P.M. S. Cros, Brit: schooner, Jharon-Captain ERNST, Gee bark, Pandh.-E. Rotellass

&Co.

EDDERSIDE. Brit. ship, Chas. Larn-Borneo Co. HARVAND, Am. back, S. Pray,--Captain. JAPAN, Brit. str., F. F. Finok-D.. Sassoon,

Son & Co.

JOHN WORSTER, A, bark, Houghton-Ed.

Schellass & Ûo.

MATES BY TIM UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mail Frukot "CITY OF

JONATHAN BOUREZ, Aur. bark, Doane.-TOEIO" will be deanatoka on FRIDAY,

+.

Fussell & Co MERCURY. Am, ship, Panna-Chinesa NAM-VIAN, Fr. str., Garesan.-Shing Loong, PAPA, Gor. bark. Bannera-Siamsan & Co. ROBELTS, Brit, ntaarser, McKeahuie-Jardine,

Matheson & Co.

SCHWAN, Dau. brig, Sohwnder.-Stemsson & Co. WANDERING JEW, Am. ship, Tolgay-Rumali

& Co.

WM. HANSON, British bark, H. Kindred.-

Busvall & Co.

NOW ON SALE.

THE Splendid New 100 41 Steamship

"GOLCONDE" Andrae, Commander, will mail on or about. Ge 18th April, for MARSEILLES TEL SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, sad SUEZ; and with leave to call at TENANG and TUTICORIN. In copasction with these Bleamers the Company ranso Line from MARNGLISH SEILLES & HAVRE and LONDON, leaving. MARSEILLES efter arrival of the Steamer from

[662 CHINA,

FRANCISCO REYES," (Extract from Bonfort's Wine tut Byri! Oh Captain Gordagut. will be despatched for the cular, January 10th, 1892.)

above Port TOMORROW, the 5th instant, at FIVE P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co., Agents.

(648 Hongkong, Slat March, 1881.

BOOK and MOSELLE,

from $5 to $15 per Qvas hť 1 dox, Quarta, JOHN HOPKINS & O-LONDON "GLENGARRY OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY,

lu Cases at dozen Quits, $8 per Case. JOURNU FREEE Colbrato! CLAKETS, CHATEAU BELAIR, CHATZAU Sollabre.

PUSTAU & Co..

Ágenis.

(856 Hongkong, Sr Oktobez, 1882,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Cidling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTORS, TOWNSYILLI, and BLANE, Taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and FII). JAE Steamship.

THE

"BUXINS,"

Captolo J. B. Paters, will be despalobed, as alove: địto be disposed of-& Fruz CLASS MIL on FRIDAY, the 6th instant, at Foun 1,3%

LIVERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT-instead of as previously notified.

TỪNG ESTABLISHMENT in China. Es

For Freight or Passago, apply to

tablishod for upwards of 20 yours.

Areas A. B., Oliva of this paper.

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong. 3rd April, 183.

1664

124.

Hongkong. 13th January, 1985.

[135

FOR SALE.

NEE GOODWILL AND STOCK-IN.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS

HE F.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"LOMBARDY,"

IMPEN(A), "QUARTO,"

the 13th instant, with Majls for Jamie, Hane.ip n. Sea Francisco, the United States, Canela, Parn. &c., which will be closed as follows | 2.15 P.M., Registre cousas.

5,30 PM Post Office closes, but Correspondance may be postoit on board the Parket with Lata Pae of in cents extra Postage until the time. of departur

MONET LETTERA. Pablis nétantina is nndled to the followitser extract from the Hongkong Postal Guide, Porscmph 60

"The Post on Zaoliens all-rasuonzibilite for unregistered "atters-onalzining Bruk Notes AND CHINESE, and, whare, Berialration has been verlenții, WILL MARE NO EFęzieres into alleged Fosna -- DICTIONARY,"

of such letters." WITH THE PONTY AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

An Anglo-China Distisaary, published at the

Boxes of lotlari az soruntimes rengiced at 11:0 Offer not alot that in to say, the box is fastened with sealing waz, but there is no im.

prawion of a worl,

The attention of bezhaldots is called to the necessity of carefully sealing sich boxer with sams recoenisable seal, and of sending a chit-

Daily Press Office, Hongkong, The Company also mas Sieamers regularly from MARSIlles to numerous Porta in the

For comprehensiveness and practical service MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, this Work stands unrivalled. All the now by which through traight may be booked.

words which the Chinese have of late years been "The Company has a forwarding Agency at corspelled to coin to express the opinerous ob Paris, 9, Rue De RoverWONT, giving special fests in machinery, photography, telegraphy, or coint with them. The cmimion of and in asienos generally, which the rapid advance facilities to Shippers."

This Stamer is expellently sited for Pas- of forsign ralations has imposed upon them, are latter caution les doubt on to she sengers, to whose comfort and ancoranodation hare given in extense. Each and every word is that the contents of the her ever riched the Posta: the omission of the farmer, ne to special care is given, a liberal table is kept.fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises whether art of them might not here head the Bach steamer carries a Burgosa and Stewardess. for students of a most instructive nature. Both treated for the anke of the Tartan Stam

FARES IBT CLASS, 2ND CLASS the Court And Panti prozumnistions are given;

No reponsibility on he serepled by the Foste $240. Hongkong to Morsailles $600

the usesate being carefully marked on the best RETURN TICKETS are now granted by principle hitherto silained. The typography Olue for ermones relies to verbal enquiries, e Resurs of this line from HONGKONG plays the success of so attempt to make the orta potes addressed to subornato Bears Th to MARSEILLES and BAK, available for Chinese and English type correspond in the sisa xhroffs told off to sell stanna shoe!? canarially ibe undermentioned periods, to be reckoned frous of boy, thereby effecting a vast economy of not be ragariad sa sèle to eign current fatnema- the date of arrival at Marvoilles of the Steamer space sohiring a clearmas not previously tion. The Portal fata alone is the standard on for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re- attained; and dispensing with those vast margius all points on which such information sy bo smbarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket and wont spaces which have heretofore okasan.required.

14

lur CLASE. 2ND LABO

..$410. 6 Mouths...

560.

445.4 Special rates aro arranged for families. For Freight or Passare, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co..

Agenta. Hongkong, 14th March, 1899,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 33 L. II. American Ship

"WANDERING JEW,"

10 Contr

3 Cents

Centa Conta,

10 Ponta, ix Cents.

tarized Chinese publications.

RATES OF POSTAČE. To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for considoration Letters, par&os.. Chalere Vocabulary certaine about 10,000 Post Carile, ench Chiusse characters, and Medhurst's English Backs Patterns, and Commercial?

Papora, Tier 2 ater and Chinese Dotionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English Newspapers & Prices Current, 0801 words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaras Registration...

Do with return roosiph.. bere. Again, despite all the grummors and other aleznoutary works as yet published, the Commercial papers signify such are n atndent-of-this-ducalt hauguage absolutely res though written by hand, do not her theshome. quires examples to display the various appter of an actual or personal correspondenca nch havo one general meaning. Of those examples in the same as for Bocks, but all markets of and Port, and will have quick despatch.

thie work contains more than five times as under-d on, weight are charged & Cents. For Fright, apply to

.......... many as any othar Distionary hitherto pub RUSSELL & Co.

fished.

LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCEL FOST, Hongkong, 16th March, 1889.

[548

For practical purposes the arrangement of 1.Small Parcalemay lissent by Fort at Ninak, the work is so complete, that a reference to its Rates button Hongkong and any of the Reitish pages enables a person who understands English Post Offices in China, as well as to Japan. Waero, to communicate effectively with natives who Pakhol the Straits Bettioment, Cevlanan Initia understand nothing but Chinese. In this raspect. They must not axcool the tollaseins Pimensions,

E MAN ON INSURANCE COM. PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION |TRADA of the WATCOMAKING and will leave for the above plase at Forn P.M., Talpoy, Master, will load here for the above gations and equivalents of different words which as invoices, den·la,'onnież mouain, &e. Thé charge

PANY, LIMITED..

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

AT THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Particular attention is given at this Establish

CAPITAL (FULLY Brasstown), $1,000,000.ment to COMMURUTAL and GENERAL Jau

BOARD OF DILUCTIES. LEUNG ON, Exq., President, DAN HUP, EST. TOMCHONG TENG, ES4, CHAN LICHOY, Bag. 3. Hot CRSNE, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES en MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Diritloods are payable to all. Contributors of Business, whether thoy sro Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

1587

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Tourlong. 14th March, 1891.

ASEURANOE THE LONDON

INCORPORATED AT ZOTAL CHARTRE OF HIJ MAJESTY KING GEOZOY THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abovo Corporation, AN propared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Pelicios at surront ratos, payable either here, in Londen, or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Policies issued for long or short periods at ourrent raten.

PRINTING, Svery description of which is executed IN THE BEST STYLE and al

́FUCH PRICES

as will bear

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with

ANY IN THE EAST, *DAILY PRESS OFFICE

Новакова.

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, lkp COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, 20, 30, Pablished at the One of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departner

of the English Mail, contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES.

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with the

POLINICAL AND GENEBAL NEWS

of the Fortnight.

The "Tisa Report" has a large virvulation

JEWELLERY BUSINESS of the inte Jomy NonLE. For Terms and other Particulara, apply to

JOHN S. COX. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1888.

FOR SALE.

on TUESDAY, the 10th April

¿262

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1998.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TOR LONDON, via BUEZ CANAL TIRE Company's Steamship TRE

1657

HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

AS 1874, WA

$20 $18

per cass of 2 dosen pints. per case of 1 dozen quarto. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24..........per ease of dozen quarta, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50......... per vase of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50 per cass rf 2 dozen pinta.

CHATEAU LAROSE $12............ per one of'3 dozen quarter

· LORMONT.

of 1 $5 per ease dozen quarte

por esse of dozen pints.

SIEUSSEN & Co..

Tangkang, 9th Wars. IRRI

120

LEONHARDI QUELLE" NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER

Bottled at the Seltzor-Spring dear Gross Kar bon, In Casas of 8 Dazen Piots, 89.50 per Card

PUSTAU & Co. Sole Agents. Hongkong, 31at Jatiury, 1883

"HECTOR"

Captain Dillinge, will be despatched on or about: the 12th instant.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE American Ship

"MARY WHITRIDGE,"

Freeman, Masber, will load bore for the above the work will be found indispensable to all feet lone, 1 Foot head, foot dean, weigh močn

Port, and will havo quick despatch.

Exropesas residing in Chins, and to the natives than 5,, nor be smaller than 1 in, hy 2 in. hợ themselves it explains subjects fully with which in Fach-parcala may be wholly closed if they very faw indeed of them are parfootly soquainted, hear this succini caforsement, Parari, containing [544 To parties rosident in England and interested feffer, hat any parcel may he opened by diren,

in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion- tion of the Pastazartar Gazeral In Masen ally.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th March, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK.

1588

T

THE Azerican Bark

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Ageata. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1881

DUNAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI YA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passangers at through rates for NINGPO, OJEWOO, NEWBWANG, TIENTSIN, HANZOW; and PORTH in the Xandrsze.) IKE Company's Bleambly

T

"ANTENOR,"

"CÉ. HAZELTINE,”

Porosla fer Tadin a domination of contents and It comprises upwards of two thousand large valos is required, a printși form for whtab is upplied gratis. The Registration of Parsels A Large REDUCTION ia PRICE is made for India and Caylon is compulsory.

quarto pagas.

Gilkey, Master, will load here for the above to Parelser of SIX or more Copies, Port, and will have quick despaton.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 18th March, 1883.

POR VICTORIA, B, C.

Captain Bagg, will be segretohed on or shoutTHE 33 L. LI. Norwegian Backentine the 3 sta

For Froiglt or Fazango, apply to

1513

"PROFESSOR NORDENSEJÖLD," Jensen, Master, will load bare for the above BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agenta Port and will have quick dispatak. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1889.

(658

(207

THE

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY." FOR LONDON, VIL BUEZ CANAL THE Company's Boomship

For. Froight, apply to ・

KUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 27th February. 1683.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 8/3 ELI American Ship THE

1412

“DIOMED,"

In Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan. J AND R. TENENT'S ALE and

the Pippines, Straits Battlements, E., &

Huurkoor 3rd Octobor, 1877.

NOW ON SALE.

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1982.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policles issued for eums not exceeding £5,000, | „D at redues rates

* HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1872

118

PRICE THE DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prses too. Hong, January, 1863.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

CANVAS.

Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11 May, 1807.

"B. P. CHENEY,"

LONDON: TRUINER & Co., 60. PATERNUSTER Bow, HONGKONG "DAILY TREEN" Office WINDHAM ST.,"

NOTICE. BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Y

BOO

AT THE

TEL MUSTEES.

Perrone who send osters of Tes through the Past In Ting are wrestled to have them mado fat or square Instent of round, as it is iro- ranssible to back sound time seanzoly in the mail bage. It is believed that the ten will travel afely is flat tias, which are not so liable round over to be helged in

o

as

4 by 3 by 14 inches is suggested''ns a good sis. The tins should not have sharp correer. Bookbinding every Style by Competent LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BATĶINO

Workmon on the realkas.

Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Sise sad Descrip tion, and Account Books ruled to sný Pattern

جب

AHIP.

When it I desired to formazit letters to the United States by a mailing ship whink ig not no. tified an carrying a mail, it'is only necessary to post the Tatiera in the ordinary way, marked: with the name of the ship, and meaid 10 cents nor half once as usual, The Post Of Wien undertakes the duty of ofteining notion of do varture and despatebing the correondanes. It "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE sroenstod that the letters he posted if possible at least one day before the dale fxel for sailing

Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about Humphreya, Msatar, will lead here for the abovs QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP)

Port, and will have quick despatch. the 5th April.

For Freight, apply to

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[41

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1883,

1809

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th February, 1868.

GUARANTEED.

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