and also osatsinid the words No cargo to bo taken on board without the consent of the char torer or lis at The defendants shipped on boset for the Hongkong and Shnachai Bank 15 borea of treasure, value $50,000, for which de fondants wors paid $6250 conts froight. Ths. plaintiff plained that the doordants had no Hight to ship. the treasure, that the plainti ww clearly entitled to rossive the $82.51, and Mr. Dennys said he would ask the court to give, not perhaps the fall amount claimed, but sbstantial damages, say $100, in -order tó mark the opinion of the court that a sori ›us bronchof, contract had baon committed by the defaudante, He argued that such sa iu. torference with the rights of a quarterer could not fail to damiga tim, although it might not. be possible to stato the damage in kotaal figuras. His Lordship hold thatthe most the plaintiff could recover it be nasceeded in the cotica was the actual amount of Inas proved,
China Sagor Refining Company (Debentares)---
3 par coat. pramían,
Lason Bugar Refining Company, Limited-8106.
por share.
Hongkong Les Company's Shares-1170 per
share.
Hoaglong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$80 per shar Chinage Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal Chinase Incorial Can of 1877-Nominal Chinese Imperial Loon of 1878-8 persont.prom. Chinoso Imperial Loan of 1881-2 per cent, prom,
AL 16
Mr. Welton said, the wharter coutained the daure. The charterer to hexaliować to send apnate and cargo from Hongkong free of freight." | Tu 17 While they gave ide plaintiff this right there was no consideration für il whatever, nod whilo allowing the plaint of the abands of shipping, Ph:10 cargo, they did not dobar themselves from 20. Swanding osiga also. The charter, although
rade in Hongkong, was really to commence in Suicou, and it was so part of the consideration for whiols the plaintiff paid that he should have the whole of the ship on the voyage from Hong. kenu to Saigon; be oroly kad the right of shipping cargo free of freight.
Bir. Donnys replied and argued that the words *No cargo to be taken on hoard without the consent of the oharterers" weza saficient to prevent the owe akipping cargo." „In also contended that the right to the vessel from „Hongkong" was part of the 9ossideration for which the plaintiff psi), ku the obarter party outlined provisions as to the stevodorage nera, and he grid that if the mousilomtiou bad boun merely the voyage from Saigon they could have shortored a ship there for 8 or 10 certs a piou! instead of 124.
Mr. Wotton said that was not so,
Mr. Dannys suld be was faformod it was and that the differonov was the consideration for the uso of the ship from Hongkong te buigos.
His Lordship said the question wan, did the defendants give the whale ship up or did they serve to thorsselves the right of sandina auy. thing they liked. The charter party did not say the vassal was to carry a full and vompleto carre from Hongkong; it evitantly did not contemi plate that, but, as Mr. Wotton said, that sho should proceed from Hongkong to Saigon and there load. The point that strak his mind at present was that the service to be rendered by the ship was the carriage of a full and oumpleto cargo from Baigon að 12j-vents. However, be would look into it,
Judgment reserved,
POLICE COURT..
14th April.
BEFORE ME. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
BREACHES. OF OPIFU ORDINANCE.
Wong Asni, stone outter, was fined $2 for re-
3.
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
Î60% 20, 1909 APRIL, 1981,
"HIGH WATE*,
LOW WAT
Finngeorg
Th
Holgat
Tangsoo Keak, Tina
Bright,
DESTINATION.
LONDON
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON via Suez Cana
· LONDON, A6, vis Éves CanÁL. MALP8DIEM, via Sniz, đ MARSEILLES, vis SAIGON; E HAMBURG
NEW YORK,
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANC1800, via T'HAMA VICTORIA, B. C. CALCUTTA, via STRAITS...... CALOUTTA, via STRALC8... SINGAPORE, MAURĪTIUS, A«. STRAITS AND BOMBAY KUDATA SANDAKAN YOKOHAMA
36
0.0
SHANGHAI
on
SHANGTAI
SHANGHAT
0 $
Di
SUANGHAL...
The height of view ash-inv-13ins boen aletaandmed at 7.285: fect host of the side-grange at the Victoria Nuval Yank; and the Low-water Ordinaty Spring-Tid, to whoa dutum
arre
in thora Tables are reformed, a 5,315 feet in
The heights in the "Tablea' varked with a missus' ( - ). Tens hetox Low-Water Ordinary Spring Tilon, and should
subtræde froerthi ponstanta juran aboroj
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
FXD. PALIYAHWA Camaieran.)
Harent-los cons
Tha
["{berzzometer=__
theromatera.n. (Wai hadi
· Pheravinzler---Livs. {Wetan,2),
For more de...Maimuta tavak Misalnumme
MANILA: vio AMOX.
- MANILA:vin AMOY
SAIGON.
AMOY
SWATOW AND BANGKOK...... SWATOW, AMOY, & B'CHOW,
TO BE LET:
TO LET.
THE DAILY PRASS, MONOLY, APRIL 16rg, 1851.,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME PAS CAPTAIN
TÖS FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DEBATCHED
*Tan
Anterior (str.) Hector (str.) PAncona (92K.)
Yangtze (str.) aun
Golconda (str.) Kjobenha
Seknolder
•Billinge 3. G. Stead Lormaler .... Andron
Arnboll, Karborg & Co.... Battorfeld & Swire Battarfeld & Swice P.&O. B. F. Co.... Massagoriou Maritimas. Adamson Roll & Co. Fustan & Co. Rassell & Oa.
Mary Whitcidge ...
N. Maglaby Freeman
Hongkong
C. I. Hyattias......
Gilkay.
Hongkong
Russell & Co. (
Wandering Tow
Takey
Hongkong
Russell & Coa
City of Poking (str.) gignitashiane, Priscilla
P. M. S. 8. Co.
Hongkong
Edoard Sohallas
Soott
Hongkong
F. F. Flack
Hongkong
Lennox (str). Japan (str.)
Iago (str.)........ Jomolson Bangalors (str.)... Thalon (str.!..
Puoock
Gadavery (abr.)... Da Temple.... Djemaah (str)... D. Boiseenil Bara
Co.....
Jardins, Mathanan & Co... David Bassoon Boris & Co. Daan, Melbys & Ça. Die P.ŁO. §. N. Co
· Douglas Lapsik & Co....... Mossagorias Maritimes...... Mássageries Maritimes.... Adamson. Bell & C Datterfold & Sire Siamsasa & Co..
Brandap & Co.
Londonu Castle (str.) Todania
Laortas (xtr.)
Sosle
Wingpe (str.)
Pa Class
Hongkong
Diamante. (atr.)......
Don Juan (tp.).
Wright Margao
Hongkong
Rawoll & Com
Hongkong
Yangtze (str.)...... Camorta (str.) .......... Danbe (str.). Douglas (str.)
D. Casson...
Hran
Hongkong
R. Jones...
Hongkong
m
Ashton
Sony, Shing Jardiua, Matheson & Co... Tuon Fat Hong Douglas Lapraik & C
POUR LANGE ROOMS for OFFICES,
upstairs, at 41, Queen'a Boni. Apply 50
“FFICE AND ROOMS TO 'LET.
INTIMATIONS.
UTLER PALMER & Co
1913, The year of our Establishment in EuroNIO, 1917. The year of our Establishment in China. BIROBY, DALRYMPLE & Ço,
Cutler, Palaisr & Ca♫'s **** Coena, the vory Hongkong, 14th April, 1883.
1741
best and oldest shipped Catler, Palmer & Co.'s ***, **, COGNAC Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s INVALID's Pont, old and thoroughly good Catler, Palmer & Co's SHERRY W.S: the best wine of its kind in China. Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s Amoroso, Vino de Pasto, Viso Faro.
-30.05£
SLU
OFFI
Apply So
Hongkong, 13th April, 1883.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
· April 14th.
GOD-
· ៩១៥ល
Da date at
NANO-AL-A_
RAI
10 A.
Od date a
Filer at 9 78.65308276 Direction of Wind
a
12
מצם ח
ta fing proposed opium in a mat hut on the Poker fo-lum Read, on the 11th inst, and his opin and ey 10200 ea. 19.0 32.6 888 implementa were forfeited.
Het Theraprinter....CAN TLC OK 00005 079 Weather
Chan Asheang, karker, was tized 31 for a similar Fence at Causeway Bay on the 18th inst. GAMBLING.
Fivo Chinaen were brought before the Court ty Inspector Quincey, "charged with public gam bling at No. 59, Market street, or the 13th inst.
Inspector Quinosy and sowas police, acting on' the communication of so informer, went to the house, and found about 25 people gambling there, bat before he could get at them the greater part escaped by the roof, and he only secured five inox, of whom the first was pointed out by the ip former as the waster of the concern..
The firek. prisoner went to pool for six weeks': in default of payment of a five of 250, and the other mon preferred three weeks' hard labour to Laying fines of $10 nob.
FOOCHOW.
Chang Mung yuan, the Provinsial Judge, has appointed rosently from Peking to the post of Imperial Commissioner of the Mamof Arsenal, in the plans of Tai Chao-tang, who had two months' con granted bisa, as mentioned in a recent
13800.
Taz Azio...
antity fallon
DOENTRAL
SANDER & Co.,
Quran's Road Central.
-[733
TO LET WELLING HOUSE in QUEEN's Bow
Apply to
J. G. SMITH, & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1983:
TO BE LET.
-L797
Quick despatch. On or about 29ra inst. To-day, at 4 PE. To-morrow, at 4 P.M. On 24th inst,nt NOON. Qdor about 28ed inst. Quick despatch. Quick despotoka,
Quick despatch. Quiale despatch: On 9th May, at 3 P.M. Quick despatob. Oc 18th inst., at 3 .. On 18th inst., mi, 3 r.m. On 23rd. Inst, ut 1 F.M. On 24th inst, at á r.M.
On 19th inst, at 4. p. Quick despotsh Quink despatch. Quick despatol. On or about 10th inst To-day, as Noon. • To-day, at 5P.M
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR
| SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BURZ, PORT SÁID, MALTA,
GIBRALTAR BRINDIST, TRIESTE VENICH, FLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA:
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAILAŞ! The O & 0. staymar Guelle, with the dark American mail, loft Tokohama on the 9th, and is due here on or about the 16th instant
The O. & O. steamer Belgio, with the no-
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUDEDding Ameriaan mail, is to leave Yokoham on BULL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN the 13th, and may be expected to arrive here on
· Gute-Porrs, MĀRARTERNS, TRIESTE, HUM~ or about the 20th inst. DURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
THE PENINSULAR AND ÜBIENTAL SERAM
"ANCONA,” Captain E. G. Stead, with For Majesty's Mails, will be despatched trans this for TONDON, via BOMBAY and SUES CANAL on TUESDAY, the 17th April FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on board and Pacosta and Spooio (Gold) at the Oos til TEN A on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valasblos for Furopa will be tran-| shipped at Colombe; Tea and General Corgo for London, will be conveyed viå Bombay, with- ond transhipment, arriving one week later than | by the ordinary direct route víá Colombó. “
For further particulare regarding · PREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PANINGULAR 1.MORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's
Offics, Hongkong.
On 19th inst., ut 6 To-morrow, at Noon. To-morrow, Daylight. On 16th inst, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,'
·FOR SAIGON..
at SIX P..
* YANGTSZE,”--
THE Stownship Captain D. Cassons, will be despatobed for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 19th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOEY SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 14th April, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP`COMPANY. Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s CLARETA, Chatoru Mon-
FOR SHANGHAI. ton, Larose, St. Katophe, &e. {(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through raźne Catlar, Palmor & Co.'s Agents have for saletar NINGPO, URUPOO, NEWOLWANG, TIENTSIN,
The "Royal Charter" Champagn
HANKOW, and Sores on the YANOTSZE),
HE Company's 'Stammabip
wolnated for the Quoen. -
The "Carlton" Whiskey- two qualities. 11 andä yearsold, gasrauteed. All those are kept in stock. Hongkong: LENOVELTY STORE" is Back Shantal sud Tokohna Matheon for
onlara Messrs. Jardina, & Co., or ROSI VILLAS WEST, on Bonham and Sieussen & Co., or Lane, Crawford & Co. at either place; and, to Messrs. Busk Bros., Newchwing,
(2061 CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
4., &
Robinson Road Furnished.
GODOWNY, East and West,
Small HOUSES, Praya West.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.
7560
Hongkong, 11th April, 1883..
TO LET.
TTO. :4, OLU BAILEY STEDET.
سحلم
* LAERTES.“
739
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The 0. 8. 9. Co.'s steamer Laerios, trom Liverpool, left Bingapors on the afternoon of the 11th and may to locked for here pa or about the 17th instant.
The steamer Nelson lafb Sydney on the 3rd April, and is dus here on or about this 1st May.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
99 Tho, authorised List of Maila isono¶ in- &connection with this paper is the one, pabilirsi tale eseh day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hone than that, girem below,
The Contents and Vales of Packages are quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Skippers aro, particularly requested to main the terms and conditions of the Compray' Block Bills of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION
30
be obtained in this Comsay's Stesmers; for particolare apply at the Offles.
A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. 5th April. 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS,
STEAM FOR
A. MATE WILL CLOSA
For Amoy and Manila -Por Diamante, to- day, the 16th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Penang-Par Anton, to-day, tho 16th
tant, at 4.30 P.M.
For Swatow and Bekok-Per Danube, to- day, the 16th Instant, at 3,00 FIÚL
For Swatow. Aucy, and Pooshow.--Par Douglas, on Wednesday, the 18th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Endat and Sandalcan-Par Thaler, on Thursday, the 19th instant, at 3.31 P.M.
For Saigon. For Yangless, or Thunday, the 19th instant, at 4.30 P.K.
For Singapore, Mauritius, and Bombay-For
SAIGON. SINGAPORE: BATAVIA, NO. Ingo, on bonday, the 23ed instant, at 3.30 P.M.
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ ISMAILIA, PORT SAID. SYRIAN POETS HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND
MAILS. PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA :
THE ENGLISH MAIL, -The following hours are observed in closing PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA Mail, e, by the British Contrast Pasket
Day of Departure, WOON-Money Order Oos oloss. 2.00 Fr. Registry of Lattery anees.
A180,
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS Captain Soals, will be despatched on or about ON TUESDAY, the 24th day of Apr the 19th instans.
For Fesight or. Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
[780
FOR LONDON, VỪA SUEZ CANALL HE Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR,"
Fost. ing of all printed matter and patterns oras, 5,00 PM.—Malls oloand, oxoapt for Uste Lellera. 3.10 PM-Letters may be posted with late fee
of 10 cents until
1849, at Noov, the Company's Blomme ship "YANGTE." Commandant Lormier with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the store places.
8.3
Cargo and Spevie will be registered for Lom don sa well as for Marssilles, and soceptai is transit through Marseilles for the primipa places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Captain Bragg, will be despatched on or about of 23rd April, 1983.
No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately Prons on tas Moraing of the Departure
asenplod by Pasific Mail S. 8. Co.
No. 7, GARDEN ROAD, at present occapied
by Messrs, Bostjan & Co., and will be meant
30th Jane vaxt,
No. 25A, PRATA CENTRAL.
on
cried, za Q
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tc. e.b.
Apply to av
10.cal
2
4.13
BAROMNÝ, Javel of tho xén, in inches, ieuz, md hindreds. TRIMOMETER, in Farrenhat degrees and Leny, Zapf in tu
aired
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & O Hongkong, 11th April, 1688.
TO LET.
129
space of beanie rogistsrat over two neufa, N. A Stone, of about 2.400 tons Capacity,
XA.E., NE., Be
ZOZOK ON Win Calp to light beeld."8_0" dem 5 to 7 feh., 7.10 E strong. SID JU Barvy., TO to
STATE OF WEATHER.-N. Char·linu sky. 5. Claudy. D Unitly. . For.. Yoggy. . . 1. LighisDE. Misiy..vercast. P. Fassing showers, Q. y. 2 Aslay & Brow. T. Thunder, U. Dai, threatening. P Visity, W. Storas. 2. Cake. The luttam TIDested boudicate any increase over flo vuean amoraga, nề. their sigmMcatius
4.The bours of ra, and the genuity of water Saiten
for the presses 24 luni coo
erroriseram Stadin inches, than an ́t-bolendrada
INTIMATIONS.
LOST
EN BUILDING DEBENTURES of the COUNTRY CLUB, SHANGHAI, Nambored
Our theory enourning the river. Min-acon ba 29/43, issued in the name of JOHN ANDERW coming annavigable between Foochow and Pay one fading the same is requested to fatúrn roda Anchorage was partially illustrated Jn the flew to the Undersigned..
3rd inst, when, atalarost high water, three steam Isanshes were unable to preoosad on their respe tive journeys, and lay "idia se painted ships upon a palated ovenn."-Harold.
NAGASAKI.
C. D. KERR, Hoa, Soo, Country Club. Shanghal, 12th March, 1883,
....1569
IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE PROPRIETORS OF THE STEAM
RICE MILLS, VIZIT
It is estimatol that the total number of forests OF THE COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DE possessed by the Government of Jagas aggregate SAIGON, AND OF THE
RIZERIE A VAPEUR DE CHOLEN
With Immediate Posatasion.
SUBSTANTIAL GODOWN built of
nitted at Wanohai, No. 35m, Praya."
For Particulara, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.'s
COMPRADORË. Eongkang, 10th April 1683.
1712)
TO LET FROM Taf April, BOOMS. at: 55, Qubon's
Road East Apply to
MACHWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
[430 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1883.
YOKOHAMA,
BR LET FURNISHED for the Bum seznance, well sibnated on the BLUFF.
Apply to
mermeubles, A COMFORTABLE FAMILY
7th February, 1883.
of the Englia Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADI
INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OP
COMPANIES,
the 23rd instant
For Praight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Areata, Hongkong. 11th April, 1383.
1658
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWB.
of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straite Settlements, ke,, ko:
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
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Ler aboupements commencent is ler en le 16 de chaque mois..
TO LET. TWO STOREY HOUSE (6) Roosis)
abore has Gas and Water laid on; and iineraires. diate possession can be laid
A with Gardan, la basqas Jauction. The
For Partioaluta upply
70,723, the dimensions of which ste 50,700 ho(820ONER, ED. RENARD & Co.) bearing in all 847.169,000 trass Forest own
E leave to bring to the Norton of IN-H
ed by private individuals are, bowerer, greatly in Borreas of Baigon Ries, that they gua postprantos the quantity of Padly stipulated for in their Contracts, allowing Coat on Contract
610088, as they see said to cover an area of 5,022.89 cho:
It is reported that croute liberal leaders, non-Prica for cach catty of Faldy, atsined in the nocted with some instirraotionary movement) have recently been verstod at Takada, Niigate Averareaple as taken on delivery of the Rice,
ken, and that recent ersata in that province bare
sadsad the authorities to imus striot orders that telegraphis messages Hontaining information re lative to the movements of the liberal party are not to be transmitted, nor are lettere addressed:
ding the percentage a zread upon.
NEWCHWANG OIL EUFINERY, ON SALE
b. NOWHOJEE.
Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 6th April, 1883.
1684
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Gooda requivad on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, to First-class Godown.
Also Entire GODOWN3 to be LET.. Apply to
MEYER & Co. Konghone, 3rd Mamah, 1391.
(1047
|
ON S'ABONNE:
As bürosu da journal et okoz les principsax [216
"WANDERING JEW," Talpoy, Maser, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatel
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th March, 1483. FOR SINGAPORE, MAURIFIUS, AND BOMBAY.
THE Steamer
[543
"INGO." Captain Jesselsen, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 33rd instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DUNN, MELUYE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong 14th April, 1883.
[746 CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL,
THE Steamship
T
*LOUDOUN CASTLE," 15th urstaut, will bare immediate despatch for Tod, Conimander, expected here on or about the
the above Porb
For Freight or Passet, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong 14th April, 1893
FOR VICTORIA, B. C.;
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(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
If has been established: npwavis of TWENTY Yuans, and enjoys the largest bond file cirou- lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern Chins. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chiness Scholar, and containa" FULL and Kg- LIEBLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the
"PRISCILLA,"
744
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.. Specie and Parcels tutil 3 P., on the 25 April, 1883, {Parools are not to be
..--when the Post Ofles closes outiraly. 9.40 P.-Late Lettere may be costat on board the packet with Inte fös, of 10 osuts, until time of departure.
THE WRENCH MATE Day before Departure. P.M., Honey Order Offas olores. Post Office closes, exospt the night box, which is always - open out of office hours.
on board; they must be left at the Ageny Ofea) Contents and value of Packager: um required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com..., Post Ofice spans," pany's Offee.
G. DE CHAMPEAUK, Agent. Hongkang, 12th April. 1883
Day of Departure.
10 A.M., Hagistry of Letters causes. Fosting of
ell printed-matter and pattarat ocates. 11. A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Leiters. 11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 outs until
11.30 AM, when the Port Offre loss entirely," 11.40 AMC, Late Letters may be posted on boardl the poket with Lata Fás of 10 Centa until Xtime of departure..
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK; VIÅ ØYER} LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA A SAN FRANCISCO. MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, I
The British Contenol Paskah. "ANCONA," THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 17th
PETING," will be deanatched for Sealingt, with Mails to and through the Unitat. Fanono, vil Yokohama and Honolulu, Kingdom and Haraps via Brindisi: to the Straitr WEDNESDAY, the 9th May, 1883, at Treas Settlements, Batavia, Barma Ceylon, India, P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans: { portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta to Sau Francisco, te Atlantic and Inland Litia of the United States, via Overland · Railwayre, the Havana, Trinidad, und Domerara, and to ports In Marino, Central and South Ainerios, lg the
Company's and connecting Steamers.
Erauss, and Germany by all frans-Atlantic lines Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
of Steamers,
|
N.B-This Packet ostries no mails for the Australasian Colonios.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, de,
·MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The Pranah Contoh Psokat." "YANI THE will be despataked on TUESDAY, the United Kinglan and Hurope, in Nantes to 24th April, with Mails to and through the
Saipon. Straits Bettlements, Habarin, Raensh; · RETDEN PASSAGIS-Passengers, who has tou; the Australnaian Colonies. Pondichery, paid fall fare, re-embarking at Sau France Madras, Caloutta, Aion, Egypt, Malta, Gibral-: for China or Japan (or vice varas) within uiar, and Mauritius. months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Rotaru Fare; if ro-ambarking within one mean an allowance of 10 % will be made from Rearm. Fara. Pre-Paid Rótorn Passage Orders, await.. able for one year, will be issued at a Disszat of 25 from Return Fare These allostamos!
Young, Master, will have immediate despatch as to not apply to through fares from China and above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
-Agents. Honghong, 14th April, 1883.
· FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 3/3 L. L. I Corman Skip
" IDA,"
THE
The panel hours will be observed in closing the Malls, &.
MONEY LETTERS. Public attention is called to the following extract from the Hongkong Postal Guide, Parsersph 60 :----
Japan to Europe.
The Post illes déclings all ronasušibiUby Freight will be received on board untíl.4 P.M. on the 8th May Pores Packages will or daregistered Letters containing Bank Notes received at the Ofice until 5 r.. same day; &end, when Rezistestion has bara neglect,vl. (745 All FEROS Packages should be mariced to WiLL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses
dress in fall; value of ence is required,
Consular Invoisas te sooompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's en in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collectr
MALOffley, Wyndham. Street, Hongkong; or fro3ohnotder, Master, will bad here for the shove of Castoms at San Francisco.
[5-16
A
.TO LET,
·SMALL GODOWN, Water Frontage.
Apply to
MORE & SELMUND, «
Praya Central..
1663 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884.
TO LEL
to the same to be delivered through the Cover-ASTOR OIL-For Lubelenting purposes ment Post Office.
at abont 5b Coats per Gallon. We have
*** A new commercial undertaking: has been orainos establishing one Oil Rebnáry in 1381" had ganised by a number of the principal Insal native an increasing sale of, this Oll an ea produs marchants, under the style of the Kishoretichi. Certifnates from nearly all the Chief Engineers. oka (Trading Company), the subsoribed ospital of which is $30,000 gen. Mr. K. Yamagucal has been appointed Superintendent, Mr. §. Ina- saki Vice-Superintendent, and Mr. Oda Manager. The opening oremur in connection with it was held at Sai-yo-tel on the lat iast Coating Bailing Vessel and House Painters Rising Sun
COMMEKULAL INTELLIGENÜB.
ON LONDON.~~-
Saturday, 14th April. EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand...........3/4 Renk Bills, at 30 days' sight.3/74 Bank Billant & months sight 3/7/ Crafts, at 4 months' sight Duouzaentary Bille, at 4 months'
sight
473,81
ON PARIS.
3/8
Beak Bills, on demand.....4.57 Credits, at 4 months' sight.466
OK BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days night 223
OF CALCUTTA, Bank, 3 days'aight 2231
ON SHANGHAL—
Back, sight.
Permie, 30 days' sight.....
T
72) .731
SHARES. Hanks have been done at 196 per cent. for the ond of the moath and close weak with sollera at 135 per cent for cael, Indo-Chinas have been placod of 2 and 3 per cant, premium for cash. There is no business to report in thor Maripe or Fire Insurances, while shares are offering at lower quotation
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares→157
par jent: prominm.
Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Shorns-Now La
sns—135 per cent, premiumi
Unión Cusaranya Soolity of Uanton, Limited
$750 share..
China Traders Insurance Company's Sharaa
$2.700, per barə.
North China Insuranos-The, 1,400 per share,:: Fangtare Laurance Association-Tix. 1,200 par
haze
of Stasera visiting thie Fort that our Oil TEIHE DWELLING HOUSE No. 5, Musque superseded the Indian Oil in parity and body, TEXRAUM, FRcgislead or Unfurnished,
with immediate possession.".
Apply to
DOUGLAS LA PRAIE & Cà. Hongkong, 14th April, 1883.
1240
IDMP SEED OIL-Row and Boiled at respectively 45 and 50 Conta per Gallon. This Oil has for youza, been extensively used by
for Qiling Desks and Spars and Painting Vessels as well as outside House Work, eto, ná Ja cost of about one third of English Paint Oil
and sorred equally as well
HEIGHT VARNISH fór Varnishing Spara and other bright work, 75 Cants por Gallon."
·TALLOW, at lowest market prino. Quotations bibul to Buojustices in market price of CRUDE OIL:
£
*TO LET.
498
PACIOUS GODOWN at BowRINGTON,
suitable for the Stemge of Coal. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th March, 1883
TO LET. FA SCHULTZ & Co. ROOMS
DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERA [489
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hoogkong 1st Fahrasry, 1852.
Newchwang, 1st March, 1883.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
MILLAE &C. 0,
A. PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, 4, 5,
TO BE LET FURNISHED. THE BYRIE 2 VICTORIA PEAK, with
bare REMOVED thoir: Offline and Waro-roomPossesion on 1st Say Next. Garden to No. 6, BRACONSFIELD ARCADE," Whore, Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be pund and Tennis Lan attached. tusily attended to
OSE TE GILLOTT'S
STEEL PDNS,
GOLD MEDAL
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Testera
1910
1. N THE DEALER IN SILKS, Canton, and "Shanghai. Ganzos, Crape Shawls,""
-Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities. Ornaments, Inlaid. Chairs ned Tables, ko,, ko, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVEL OF STAMPE, SHATH, &., ., No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Hongkong, 7th April, 1883.
TO, BE LET..
[687
With Immediate Possession. TEN ROOMÈD HOUSE in Elorr
Apply to
A TERRACE, Heat medereto.
""LINSTEAD & ̃DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th April, 1883.
[488
TO BE LET. THE-HOUSE · No. 2, DUODRYL STRERT; QUEEN'S ROAD, in rear pt Oriental
Bank.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 90th March, 1889,
[629 TO BE LET
NOTK-This Firm is the oldest established | 7 TO. 8. Musque TeeraDE.
of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection
with any otze of klonilar hong name.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-2225 por SUN SHING.........
bar
Hongkong, 1st May, 1891.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited---Tin, 148 | ******
Der share.
Cautor Insurance Offs, Limited-$150 per
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$1,400 por ohard,
Ohian Fire Insurance Company's Share1390
per Bhara
Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's
Share 50 per cent. premiums,
1999
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
ALGAR AND COMPANY
RENTS COLLECTED, US BROWN, JONES & CO., MENUNDERTAKERS,.
- MOURNING STATIONERY &
Hongkong, Canton, and Maoxy Steamboat Co.'s A
Shara-46 prominus, Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co. Shares
per sant, premiqar
China and Manila Stenship Compatry, Limited,
20 per ovat. pranium.
Hongkong Gas Company's harse-382 pee
share
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharen--8190 per
hare
Chios Sagar Redding Company, Limited.—$203
per share,
MONTMENTS BRECTED,
6. QUEEN'S BOAD EAST.
FONGS.
PHOTOGRAPHEL
Has Landes, Ondices, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of <VIEWS, than any other in the Empire.
IVORY MINIATURES of superior excellence and high floish, painted by native artista mader paratul aupervizion, from 87:
The new ProMENALE PORTRAITS are now Lakon daily
No. 27. ELGIN STREET.
No. 18, ELGIN STREET, (Bangalow). Gomovis at Wansin
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 27th March, 1688.
.....
The different Agents.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1877.
IVERPOOL
AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASE RISKA to the extent of £15,000, at the Redmood Tarif Gates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Roarkung 11th May, 1881..
·VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
(16
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL, STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Campany's Steamer
"DANUBE."
Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Porte TO-MORROW, the 17th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th April, 1883.
[738
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW. THE Stan
*DOUGLAS," Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above, Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 18b instant, »t NQON.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1839. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Chartered beamship
"LENNOX,"
Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 14th April, 1838./) NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL- LAISE DE NAVIGATION À VAPEUR.
FRAISSINET & do.
INDIA AND CHINA, LINE. THE Bplendid Now 100 4-1 Steamship THE
"GOLCONDE,"
1750
of auch letters."
Bore of letters aro armattures meosived at the Post-Office not sealad, that is to say, the hors instoned with sealing wax, but thers in to fia.
For further information as to Passage prosion of escal Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER
A goat. Hongkong, 18th April, 1889.^..
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENT
No
The attuition of boxholders, is called to the nassauity of carefully, sesling anol boxes with Isome reengaiesble anal and of sendfairs chit. book or receipt with thom. The emission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to when ther the contents of the box ever reached the Post Office; the buresion of the former, a to whether part of them might not have been ab Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, refracted for the wake of the Pastern Stamps
Yo responsibilty can be soceptml by the Post. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for y Ofe for arouous replies to verbal enquiries DEBT contracted by the Offense or the tremor to notes addressed to sabordlusta o flaers. The of the following Voseels during their stay shroffs told off to sell stamps sheild especially not be regarded as able to give correct Intervan. Hongkong Harbour
tion. The Postal Guids alone is the standardi on polats on which noh information maybe requireL
Audras, Commander, wil sail on or about the 23ed fast, for MARSEILLES TEA SAIGON, BONLARIG, Brit. str., Clark-Gibh, Livingston
·SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, · ADDIN, and & Co.
SUEZ; and with leave to call at FENANG CARNAZIO, Brit, bark, A. KoPhail-Order, and TUTICORIN. Tù seacection with these. CRUSADER, Brit. str., Boria-Soy Shing Steamers the Company ransa Lúas from MAR- Cyrzon, Brit, solonez, Johnson -Captais. BEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving Best Gor. bark, Pradh-Ed. Seball MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer fram CHINA
BATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, nor os, Post Cards, sob Books Patterns, and Commercial)
Fapers, ver 2 0 Registration...........................
EDDERSIDE, Brit. ship, Ches. Lane,-Bornwich The Company also raus Steamers regularly ELLES, Brit, hark, C. Hodge-Antoid Maeppers & Prices Current, ench from MARSEILLES to numerous Porta in the
borg & Co. MEDITERRANEAN ad BLACK SEA, HARVARD, Am bark, S. Pray.--Captain. by which through freight may be booked. JAPAN, Brit. str., F. F. Flick-D. Sawcons,
The Company has a forwarding Agency at Bon & Co. Paris, 3 RTE Da foudrator, giving poslal Jous Worse, Am, bark, Houghton-Est famlities to Shippers...
Schollnass & Co. LANOX, Brit, summer, Spott-Jardins,
theson & Co.
MaxGEUT, Brit. str., Lof-Fan Fat Honig. MERCURT, AM. this, Panno-Chinare. NAM VIAN, F-, str. Garosen-Shing Long SARAH BIGNETT; Am ship J. Bras.--Captain. WANDERING Jaw, Am. ship, Talpsy Russel
& Co.
To Centi
3'Conta
2 Cents.
3 Carte
10 Centa. Dri with return recept... 15 Cents, Commercial papors, signify such papers a, though written by hand, da not bear the charso- ter of an satual or personal correspondenca, such volcas, doara, copied mimic. f. The charge. fa "the name sa for Books, but all: unokels of med under 4 os, weight are charged 5 Conta.
This Steamer le oxolently fitted. for Pas sengers to whose comfort and accommodation spacial esto is given, a liberal table is kept. Each atomer carrier'n Sargoon and Stewardess,
FARES
1ST CLARS, 250 CLABS.
YOULL AND INDIAN PARCEL PORT. Hongkong to Maranili 83 8240,-
1.-Stall Panelsmay be sant by Post of Bank. RETURN TICKETS are now granted by
Raten hataan Hongkong and any of the British. the Steamers of this line from HONGKONG
Post Offices in China, wa well sato Japan. Yums, to MARSEILLES and BACK, available for ty, MANSON, British bark, H. Kindad Pakhoithe Straits Settlements Ceylon India. the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from Russell & Co
They must not exceed the following dimensione, 19 feet long, I foot bread, I foot deep, woich more [735the date of arrival at Marselles of the Steamer TANGTEZE, Brit, str., Cusson-Soeg Sing.".
for which the Ticket is ikaned to the defe of co-
ths Glhe. Har be, misller that is: họ Tin by embarkation thers of the Holder of the Tiakot NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE 10 Buch parole may be wholly closed if they
IST CLASS, 2ND CLASS
COMPANY AT HANDYRG
bear this special endorsement, Parest, containing wo latter, but any parcel may be opened by direc« 6-Months 8520 $410, $60.445.
THE Undersigned, Acares for the shortion of the Posturater General Tu
ORANI for a of content Specist rotse are arranged for familie. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SURANCES to the extant of $65,000, on: Irak value is, ròquired, w printed forms for which is | class tisks at current rales,
suppliet gratis, The Registration of Pazzol ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
MELCHERS & Do Agonte
for India and Ceylon in compulsory. 1489 Hongkong, 9th April, 1863.
·Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, THE LONDON "ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY, ROYAL CHARTER OF RIA- MÁJESTY KING akonan THE PIRAT,
A.D. 17259. A THB Undersigned having been appriand Agents for the above Carporation, prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, tho 18th instant, at THERE F.M.:
For Freight or Pasunge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Managers. C
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883."
1724
· FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, AND U KARAMANG SƠALCUTTA,
278
TH
TILE Steamship
JAPAN."
TO LET SUITE OF OFFICES, with Compra don's Blooms, &o, un the Premises of the Captain F. F. Flack, will be despatched for the Underslyned. Soparata Entrance in Ios House at THREE PM
abors Parts cu WEDNESDAY the 18th fust, Street
For Fall Farticulars, spply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1885
[112.
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE BOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1934.
For Freight or Passaty, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, BOND & Co,
Agonte. Hongkong, 11th April,
1725
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. IXE Steamship
TH
"THALES
13
FOR NEW YORK, Arteriosu Bark
C. B. HAZELTINE".
Gilkey, Mastor, will load hises for the shore Port, and will bara quick despatch.
Foe Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Do Hongkong, 12th March, 1883.
FOR NEW TORE, Amerlost Ship
*MARY WHITRIDGE,"
· MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at current rates, payable either he in London, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Policles issued for long or short perks at Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Do.. Hongkong 16th March, 1889.
(544
PATOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE 3/3 LII Danish Bark
"KJOBENHATNA
THE
"NSURANCES Effected for Life or Short
Periods: on Jolat Livas, and on the limit. Captain Proick, will be despatched for the od payment system.
abore Porta on THURSDAY, the 19th lentant, N. Maglebya, Master, abortly expected hare For Particulare, apply to
Sheds will load as above and will have quele despatch.
For Freight, apply to al
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agente.
116
For Fright or Passige, spply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1813
(736)
"STUDIO, QUEEN'S BUAD, Narly opposite the Hongkong Estel [62) Hongkong, 7th Ilacember, 1952.
ANA PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, 4th April, 1889. -
1671
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILIEU
When it la Fesired to forward lettare to the || Walker States by a sailing ship which id not ¿tifled as carrying a mall, itiiä only noooszary n post the letters in the ordinary way, wackel with the name of the ship, and prepaid to cents per kalf onnee në vets?. "The Post Offos then. undertakes the duty of obtaining notion of day |parture and'despateking the correspondeuse, IS is requested that the letters be posted if possibla at last one day before the data fixed for estling
To provide means of remitting stall
| of money to or from this Colony and between the Porte of China, the Fostinestorn und Agents of this Offs are allowed (but rust required) to porrbara Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo reign residents,
current rates,
MYLIFE DEPARTMENT, Folloles issued for sumus not exceeding £8,000, at reduced rates. Ante ZRAVN
HOLLIDAY, WISE & DO. Houzkone, 28th July, 1812. - ALB
The Stamps tendered for axle mest not oz. ceed $50 in value, mesh be perfectly clean, în NEB Undersigned have been appointali Sne good condition, and in strips of at least two, an Agenta for the Sale of their Goods no separate Stamps will be murchased. Ther Hongkong and China by Mears, J. & Bst be presented personally or accompanied "ENT, Glasgow, and Menare, Davis Comana à, by a note.
Letters containinız. Biserna should be veprise ARNHOLD, KARBERG &Co tered, and the Clamps aheuld be secured from Hongkong, January, 1807,
aberration