INSURANCES.
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1883.
| VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE NORTH HERMAN FIRE INSURANCE AUSTEC-HUNGARIAN LLOYDSSTEAM
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON ESTABLISHED 1824.
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. US WHICH IS PAID-UP £100,000 Starling RESERVE FUND OFWARDS Į £120,000 Sterling.
ANNUAL INCOME .....................
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE,
HE: Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, in fast! class risks at surrant mates. (Taking Cavco at through rates to CALOUTTA,
MELCHERS & Co. FASIAN GULF POOTH, Odvaga, und the
MUDITZERANDAN PORTS), Hongkong, 37th March, 1878. Japan [11] £250,000 Sterling. | THE LONDON ASSURANⱭE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGN, THE. PIASE.
A.D. 1790
The Undersigned have been appointed Ägsats for the above Company it HozáťÒNG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANnow, sad ara' prepared to grant Tauradons at Current Rates
HOLLIDAY; WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,
713 PENIS FIRE OFFICE
Tho Uadaraignoi., are new prepared to QRANT POLICIES of INSURANOU against FIRE at the following Rates On First.alnas Europaan
Tenements
On First-class Godowns, &Morohandige storoč therein
On Coals
On Petrolan tu li
TITE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the, above, Corporation, ar propared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPANYMONT. Policies af, onçyant ratos, psysbla either hara, in London, or at the principal Ports of India. Chizo, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Palistes ingned for long or short periods al
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
at Not por Annum. sarreatestės.
at Net Ser Annum. Policies issued for, sums not exceeding £3,000,
at reduced inton, Natar Annum.
at 1
consed Godown..... at 11.
On First-olays Chinoso:27, 22
Net por Aznam.
Tenements at Net por Annum.
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 23th July, 1872.
123
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE BOCIETY.
at 23. Net por Anzum. DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agrests for Phoenix Fire Often
F-17 Hongkong, 5th August 1861
ESTABLISHED 1834. TNSURANOES Effested for Life or Short
On Second-class Chinese
Teasments
NOTICE:
THE CHINA FIER INSURANCE COM
PANY; LIMITED,
In prepared to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS RISKS at nett per Annam, and other In BULANCES at Current Rates.
AGENGIRS at all the Treaty Ports of China sad Japan, nid at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1852.
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CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1305.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agcats for the shope Company are pre- pared to ime Folicies of Insuraconagsisat Fire on the soul tèrma.
ARNHOLD. KAEBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1982.
[918
THE CHINA MERCHANTS*;
INSURANOR COMPANY;
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. CAPITAL(FULLY SUBSCRIBED) Tis, 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Toya KING SING, Esq... Chairman. CHU TU CHEE, E CHANO Sơ Hộ, Esq. CHING TO CHAI, D94. | ExEYU TIX, Esq.
and ten others;
Ho SHEN CHEE, Esq., Secretary, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Eates to all parts of the World.'
Usual retaras of Pesmia are made to all Contributors of Businows whether Shareholders or not,
HO SHIN CHEE,
Secretary.
Head Ofoe. Hankow Road, Shanghai, let June, 1992.
(COTTISH
1.4.
HE Company's Steatoship
"PANDORA Captain. G.. Starli, will be despatched ne above TODAY, the 27th instant, at Noon. For further Farzióulars, apply, to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
[765 Hongkong, 16th April, 1889," INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SHAI. Taking Cargo sul Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWOHWANG, HAN. Row and PORTS on the TANDTUZE.) THE Company's Steamship
FOOKSANG,"
Captalo Horg, will be despatchad an above TO-DAY, the 27th inetoab, at Four F.M.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers,
1834 Hougheng, 5th April. 1883,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP UO,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
TA INT,AND SEA.
(Taking Cargo for TOKOHAMA and VIADIVO STOCK).
THE "KUMAMOTO.MARC," uplat
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN SCAIL. The P. M. steamer City of Paking, with tho nort American mail, loft Yokohama on the 27t and is dus bero on the 27th inst
...THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-Chino B. N. Co,'s atosmor Moray,
DREXMOND, as here on or about the with the Iaan mail, left Stagepore on the Activ esed loat will be despatched as above on, 23rd, and my he looked for on the 99t2 instant Alley FRIDAY, the 7th instant, at FOUR P.M.
Carco received on board and Parents at the Offs at ONS P., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Ladur signed under 5 Trslgbt All Clairs for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognised.
Cargo and Passengers for Tokchams will be tranabippet to the Stanghal Mail Steamer at. Kohe, and for Vatirostack at Nagasaki
For further Particulare, apply at the Com- pany's Offlogs, Praya Central, Ground Floor of
ssrs. Bussell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent. Hongkong, 18th April, 1893.
STEAM FOR
PENANG. COLOMBO, SINGAPORE,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID: MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRENDISE. TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; ALBU BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
STEAMERS EXPROTED, The Shire Line steamer Breconshire leit
Cairnsmuir
Amoy Atalanta Ashington Singapors on the 22nd, and may be expected Belgis
BrainS are on or about the 29th inst.
The B. & A. steamer Bowen laff Port Darwin Catharina II. on the Ifth, and is expected horn on the 30th. T. Hook instant,
Docesa The steamer Nolwn left Sydney or the 3rd Electra
Esmeralds April, and is dus here on or about the let May,
Fewe Faking POST-OFFICE -NOTICES. Jacksong
salic Glandos Tankow Homain. Ingo Jorge Jus Khiva- Kinking Kinngobow Kuote Maru Masatia Mosser
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA.. WATERS,
DATE OF (ASRITAN
FLAG
CAPTAIN
TONS.
AND BIO.
Apr120 Raveheak April25) Goddard
April 6 Vangs' April24 Gallert
AG. L. Castle April 15] W. Jarvis. Apr25 Edwarda Apr124 Kalori Mar, 21|| G. Wright
Stopoki
CONSIGNEES
DEKTINA.
TIGN
HONGKONG.
STREKEKA
2680. M. S, N, Co.
100
P.20.6N, CO
Ruanol & Co
Doa, str
Brit, str
Dongtas Laprak & Co
Albany
April18) John Darly
April 22 HarrmSATA II.
Brit, ale 1469 Brit, atr
Jardins, Matheson & Ob
814
Siemsson & Co
Huanghai
April 26 Plaff
Gar str
788
Siamston & Co.
April 25 MacDonald
Belt, str
Aú❘ Siemissen & Co
April 20) Cameron
Brit, atr.
1736 0. & 076-8. 0%
Nagasaki
Gor. str
400
Wielor & Ca
Rus, atr Brit, atr
810
Scoy Shing
1188
Arnhold, Karborg & Co
Brit. atr
992 Thomas Howard & Co
Brit, str
202
Berope
· Our. ntr
1463 | Siammen & C%
Brit. etr
305
Brit. Atr
132 | T. & W. Dook Co.
April 24 J. Ó. Abbatt
Brit. str
509
Doarias Lapraik & Go
Taiwsatoo
April20 | Hogg
Brit, str
890
Jardicu. Matheson & Co Shanghai
|April10| Turpin
Brit, str
1712
10. 20. 9,8. Co
Nagasaki
April17 Park
Brit, ste
1901 | Jerdiño, Matheson & Co
J. Ogston
*Bris, str
2235
Butterfeld'& Swire
Cantor
T.T.Bannine Beit: ate
April 10 Jossaisen
Ger. atr
672
Boon, Melbye & Co
April 19 Gaso April26 P. BATIS
Span.str
493
Remcilios C.
Brit, et
1419
P. & 0.8, N. Co
Psadors
Į
April31 Drummond. April 25 H. Schults April25 H. Longley April25 Garganu April20 | G. Sturli
A. Begning 6.W. Gogging Brit. str
Brit, air
1051
288
H. C.& M. Steamboat Col Canton
Jap. sér
1240
M. B. M. 8. S. Co.
Nagasaki
1236 Siemsson & Co
April32 5. Hickard
Porta
For Swatow-Por Albay, tomorrow, the 281 instant, at 3.30 P.M.
Suack
Sutlej
White Clona
April 26 | Johnasa. April 16 Drake... June 23 H. Konnett
Brit. str236-
The authorised List of Wila Imool In connection with this paper is the ono published twice each day in our Eftra, which is always corrooted to a much later hour than that giyen below.
▲ MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Yokohama. Por Mor, to-day, the 27th instant, at 9.30 AM
For Straits Setlistes, Colom, and Bom.
11.30 hi
Fériods; ou aint Lives; and on the FOK AMOT, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN.N.B.-Cingo can BE TAKEN OF TÀROVES bay-Per Pandero, to-day, the 37th instant, at
FOO:
THE
TAE Steamship
"FOKIEN,"
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PEORIAY GULF PONTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- ana, New YORK, AND BOSTON.
For Nagasaki and Koba-Par Kumamoto Nam-vin Baru, to-day, the 27th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
For Shanghal-Per Fookeang, to-day, the Pambrokeshire 27th instant, at 4.00 P.M.
NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Sahip Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the ahoge PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 116 Ports TOMORROW, the 28th instant, nt DECCAN Captain C. D. Edwards, with Her Majesty's Mails, will ba dosnatched from this for LONDON, viA BOMBAY and 80BZ
For Amoy, Tansni, and Taiwanfoo-Par Fanico CANAL on FRIDAY, the 27th April, Folien, to-morrow, the 29th inst,, at 3.50 F.K. Tove г.M.
ad payment system.
For Partioulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agenta. Hongkong, 7th December. 1582 THE Undersigned have been appointed Solo Agents for the Sale of their Gris in Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & B. TEN WENT, Cinsgow, and Measra. David Corsan ✯ Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong. January, 1987.
TVERPOOL AND IS COUP AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Untersigued, as Agents for the above Comapany, are prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS EISK to the oxtent of £15,000, at the Radnced Tarif Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
FOR SALE.
FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1898.
RAIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND RIOGO. THE Bleamship
THE
[837
BRECONSHIRE," Williams, Commander, expasted here on or about the 28th instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
f16
Hongkong, 24th April, 1883.
FOR SALE: CHEAP, GUTDOAT'S BATTERY OF 3'39.POUNDERS
DAHLGRENS STEAL RIFLED "GUNR very long range); and 2.24-PoUNDERS BRONZE HOWITZERA, all on carriages, with a quantity of Shot, Shell und Fraps Shof., A Powerful OTHAM TAUNDRY as good as new with about & tous of BAR SOAP; 3 New inboat's BOILERS, 20 H.P. anoh, touted to 180 lhi, to the square inebz 7 Varrical, Boss, from 5 to 12 H.P.: 7 Fratis..from 5 to 12 TLP.; 1 new CENTRI- UGAL PUMP, dienlarges 5,000 galloss of water per minute; 1 POSTADLY JIB CRANE 450 fatbom's CBA CABLU, from to inches, and a 3.Qared LIFE BOAT WEALER, by White of Cower, as good as new. •
For Particulars apply to 19201
11002 Т
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
Insurances against Free granted al Qué
rent Bates, Considerable Reduction in Promin
for Lara InerRANCE in China
METER & Co. Agents. Hongkonut, 3rd June, 1878.
[2040
TRANSATLANTIC FIRO INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersignal, having been appointed Agents for the above Compnay, avo propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
STEMSSEN & Co. Agenta. Hozekong, 15th November, 1873.
[24]
QUEEN
NOTICE
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
The Undersignet, Agoats for the aboře Dom- baby, are prepared to ACEIT RISKS on
Frast-class GoDowns at por Cent: Natt pes. mina per Ankum,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
THE-MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE HOSGROTS.
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Avationes, Qacon's Road.
NOW ON SALE.
AND
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. USTAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr, WILLIAMS'Orthography.
PRICE:
$1,50
In Paper Wrapper.............. Nestly Bonn....... 82.00 Apoly at the Daily Prear Oboe.
FOR SALE.
BISQUIT DUBONG BRANDT COGNAC
...
JULES ROBIN & Co.'s COGNAC
0.2. BRANDY.
A. LALANDE & Co. BORDEAUX
·CELEBRATED CLARETA.
JAMES WATSON & Ch, DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOHABA
SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
DDUARD SCHELL ASS &
Co.
Hongkon 15th February, 1893,
1994
be disposal of-A FIRST CLASS MIL,
LITERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT..
12
TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. Es tablished for upwards of 20 years..
Address A. B., Óßno-of this isper.' Hongkong. 12th January, 1883.
[185
CAPITAL (FU3.47. SHESORIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
LEUNG OK. E94, Kresident.
DAN HOT, LOXCROXO Pewo, Esq.An dar LiDior, Eah. 2 Hor CRONE, khi
The Company GRANTS POLIOS MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agancios."
Contributory Dividens ark payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are
Shareholders or, uşt
WOO LIN YUEN, Stortorg.
-
NOW ON SALE. ··
IMPERIAL, QUARTO..."---
NGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARIO. wwO THE PONTI AND MANDABINAU
PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehenaroness and pratical sarrios this Work stands... unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to express the rumorous ob. bets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in solonco generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ara here given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a pst instructiva natura. Both 127 the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto wtained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type astrespond in the sise
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Qasen's Boad West,
flongkong, 14th March, 1881.
NOTICE. THE Undorsiraod have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
· Hongkong, 4th Saptaraber, 1879;
DECORD of AMERICA N-and-FOREIGN RE
SHIPPING.. Arente ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, [1080
HAMES AND MERSAY MARING
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE-1, BoYAL EXCHANGE BUILDING, LONDON,
For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Tottung Cargo will be ressived on bosed and Porcols Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- Lud Spoola (Gold) at the Ofos until Tex A,.,bourne, &c.-Per Venice, to-morrow, the 28thị on the day of snlling.
Tot, Silk and Valuables for Turons will be tráshipjol at Colombo: General Cargo for London will be convegait vid Bombay, with Lout twoshipment, arriving one week later than
by the ordinary direct route via Colombe.
For further partieniaca regeling FesTOUT and PABAG apply to the PENETAYLAR ♬ ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offos, Hongkong.
The Contents al Visiae of Packages are re 1826quired to be declared prior to shipmont:
instant, at 3.30 P..
For Nagasaki.Par Belgie, to-morrow, the 2816 instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Tokohama-Per Krisa, on Sunday, the 29th instant, at 9.00 AM.
For Swatow, Amey and Ferchow.-Per Douglas, on Tuesday, the 1st May, at 11.30 AM. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM 'NAVL the terms and coalitions of the Company's Mails, de., by the British Caotreet Packet -.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SA MARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK,
THE Company's Steamship
"CAMORTA,"
Captain J. de Hissu, will be despatchol for the ators Porta on or about the 30th lustaut.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
A JARDING, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta.
182 5 Hongkong, 24th April, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, vĩa SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"PATROCLUS.” Captain Runy, will be despatched on or about the 1st May.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWİRE; Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1883.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON. VIL SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR."
Shippers are particularly requested ta nota
Blank Bill of Lading.
Mauritius
Yokohama
134H. C. & M. Steamboat Uel Canton,
H.C. & M. Steamboat Co Canton
Gor. str Brit, str
1923) Haswell & Co
Frasir 435 Shing Leong
"A str
2136 | Melakers & Co
Brit, ate 1717 1842 88
J.P.Hoyland Brit str
Brit. str Brit, str 2155 Brit. str 1276 Bril, str 052
Adamson Ball & Co
Tricato
H.C. & M. Steamboat Col Canton H.C.& M.Steamboat Cej Laid np.
P. & D. S. N. Co
Goo. E. Starens & Co.
Shanghai
Melbourne
BLO.& M. Steamboat C. Macao
Kwak Agboong & Sons
-BAILING VESJELD
Siameson & Co
B. F. Hunt, Jr. Apr123 Peltohard
April17 Haasy
Bonito
B. Hazeltine Fob 4 W. Gilker Chinlecangor Feb. 6 Mercier Cyprus Eddernide Ellon Frust Formosa
The following hours are obwarget in closing
Day of Deparbura. 02.00.-Registry of Lettare cesses. Poat. Guardia
Noon.—Money Order OiLos closos.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION
this Coummy's Steamers; for be obtained particulars apply at the OBon
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. 19th April, 1983.
NOTICE:
| Jan, 11 | Jobatoni
Mar. 29 Chas. Lane April 4 C. Hody
far. 25 Pandh
| Ancil19) Tenalson
Beit,sek
Oor, bl 65 G, H, Lacert
Amt. sh114ssell & Co
Wio'ne & Co.
Abbio Carver Anton, Gunther April 17 Steinsbrugge Asses Ancora Bencdicta
April 15 Pendleton
Amr, Ek
988
Gor. Ek
411
Malokers & Co
April 6 Vandol
·Dari, b
255
Wieler & Co
A19 Milia
Brit, bk
294
Kang Feng Thye
| April23] C. Daram.
Ger. bk
247
Wieler Co
Aar, bk
1120
EL. Skallbáss & Co
Her b
534
Wior & Co
Amr. bk
890
Russell & Co
New York
Lbr. bk
€83
Carlowits
& Co
Brit. Bh
1399
Captain
Brit. sh
1303
Barseo Co., Limited
Brit, bb
419
Arakold, Karborg & Co.
|
April 25 Quayle
381
Stemesan & Co ̈
Fab. 2 Flotober
S. Francisco
Harmada ing of all printed matter and patterna census. 9.00.r.-Mails closed, except for Lata Catters. Honrietta 310 rx-Letters may be prated with late fee John Worator
of 10 cents until
Gerbk
444
Kepler Kjobenhavn Tuin Magnat⠀
Marie
Moroury
| April 25|| Nighom
Fab. 17. Honghton April 9 Oetkea April16 Magleby Jan. 2 Schierlach April 16 C. Hanzen April24 H. Iplani Mir. Franco
Amr ib Amr, bi Gor. bk
1267
Ordoc
812 Russell & Co
753
Captain
Dab. bk
853
Pasta & Cɔ
Hamburg
Gor. aph
215
Sobalihase & Co
Now, ok
838
Amho, Karberg & Co.
"Ger. 'bk
464 Captais
Amr. ah
1156
Rosell & Co
Victorin, B.C.
M. Whridge
Feb. 2 Geo Freeman
Ate, sl
602
Hussell & Co
N. Thayer
Apell 1 Crosby
Amr. bk
585
Adamson, Beli-& Co
Pest Offan
Papi
Mar. Banzam
Ger.
748
Sam & Co
Mar. 20 Eston
Ama bit
1133
Priscillo
Mar. 25 Young
Brit. bk
767
F. Spbolibass & Co
Vistoris B.C
Brit.soh
April 6 D. C. Niskala
Amr, lik
Ame, sh 1418
Melchers & Co.
3.50 r..hau the Post Office clases entirely, 3.40 Lato Letters may be posted on board the polcat with late fes af 10 oute, until time of departaro, ...
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES
A MARTTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTH FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00-5
LOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMATUIA. PORT SAM. SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; 47,80. BOMBAT.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Doparture. PM., Money Order Offlon clos closes, Axapt the night box, which is always open out of affes hours.
Dry of Deparbara,
7. A,M., Post Office opens.NA
10 A., Registry of Lottare opsies. Posting of
all printed matber zuð palverùs coalco.
N. THURSDAY, the 3rd day of May,
1988 st Noox, the donar's Ston11 Alt, Mail closes, except for Late Latiors: skin "AVAL Commandant Brots, with 11,70 a.m., Tatters may be posted with Late Fe MATES, PAGINATES, SPWOLÁ, and of 10 cents until: CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plans.
Cargo and Specie will be registeret for Lo don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marioles for the principal places of Europe,
Shinning Olars will be granted until Noos
Captain Bragg, will be despatebed on or about of 2nd May, 1883.
the 26th fustant. "
For Frnight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
· Hongkong, 18th April, 1-93:
TH
11.30 am, when the Post Ofice closes entirely, 11.40-an, Tata Tatters may be posted on board the packet with Lato Fan of 10 Conds until time of departure
Penobioot
P. Terimate April21 Ross
Robert Portiz Sacramento
Samar
Russell & Od
89- Order 840
Tussell & Co
April19 Entwisle
Captain April24 0. Miller
Sir. W. Walbos Feb. 25 T. R. Brown Sussu Gilmore April18 Carvor Tillis Baker April 23 Boynton Wandering Jow Feb. 25 H. Talpay W. Minstrel April 16 Birownight
Tot-sgi
MAILS BY THE BETTISH PACKET, The British Anabrasil, Pankent “DEOGAN." will be despatoba on FRIDAY; the 27th Creo will be rosaival on board andfl 4 P.M.. ) Inst, with Muilq to sad through the United | Sobran Sosals wil Parole util 9 P.M. on the Sad Kingdomnanil Baraponia Brinkin, to the Straits Mag. 1993, Parcels are not to be sent 165922 heard they must be left at the Aroney's Ofen) Contexts and valus of Packages are regnised
For further particulars, apply at the Casi pay's Ofoe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkmar. 25th April, 1897
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Port DALWEN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, taking through. Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, BIJL, AND TASMANIA) HE Esstaro anil. Australian Stoncsbip
Company's Charter Steamer GORDON CASTLE,” Captain Waring, will be despatobed as above on or about SATURDAY, the 12th May.
Parcole (all of which must be ent to one Ollos) will be raised up to 4 P.M. on 11th May.
Contents and Value of Packages must be!
For Freight or Passage, apply to declared
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 25th April, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L, I. I. American Ship
1855
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PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER
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in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the For Freight, apply to
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[543 France, and Germany by ill trans-Atlantic Linos
of Steamers.
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ANN "GUARDIAN,”
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For Freight, apply to
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FOR VICTORIA, B.C. AND NEW TACOMA, W,T.
Ameriosa Ship.
an allowance of 107, will be male from Rataru Fare. P-Pail Boburg Pasinge Orders, avail. shle for one your, will be leaned at a Discount [201 of 2. From Rotaro Far. The aliowanese do not apply in through fares from Chins and Jaran to Einrype.
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RUSSELL & Co. Halong, 19th April, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
HB Amerivou Ship
CAROMÀẾT WHITRIDGE," Froeman, Mester, will load haze for tha sbore
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts aro submitted for concideration 1-- Chalmers Vooabulary contains, about: 16,000 Chinese characters., and Medhurst's English and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000. Broglish Port, and will have grink despatch. words, and upwards of, 600,000 Chinese charac- For Freight, apply to
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[544 other elementary works as yet published, the Hongkong, 16th Marck, 1898, į student of this difficult language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli sations and equivalents of different, words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as
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