INSURANCES
INSURANCES.
SANCHESTER FIRE ASHURANCE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOE MACOMPANY OF MANORESTAN
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1894-
COMPANT AT HAMBURG.
Turg, IN TO OR ANY TI
THE Uzdersigned, Adiers for the above"
CAPITAL OFTEN COMPANY, 31,000,000 Berling,SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, or first-
OF WHICH I PALD-UF... £100,000 Sterling, alass riake at current rates...
MULCHERS, & Co RESERVA FUND UPWARDS)
£120,000 Sterling,
Hongkong, 7th March, 1876. ANNUAL INCOME .
£250,000 Starting TheUnderigued have been appointed Agents for the above Company at HONGFENG, CANZON, FOOCHOW, SBanduar, and Haskow, and aro prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
· HOLLIDAY, WISE & 05.
Rongkong. 18th October, 1868.
1
ENIX FILE OFFICE.
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The Undersigned are now prepared to
GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE &t the following Rates
On First-class European
Tonsmonta
On Fireflas God, Merchandise stored theroft
On Coals
On · Potrolovima, în... H.
pensad Godowne
On First-inse Chinese
Tenemanly
On Second-clase Chinese
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIG MAJESTY KING GEORGE TUN PIRSI. AD.. 1720,
THE
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agante for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MAMINE DEPARTMENT. Pollaios at current rates, payable either here, In London, or at the prinsipal Parts of India, Chins, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
at Net per Aunum, Pelioles isnod for long or short periods at
current rates.
DESTINATION
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON, R., Vis SUEZ CANAL. MARSEILLES, via BUEZ, ž0... MARSEILLES," "vis SAIGON; &6
NEWTO
SAN
SAN FRANCISCO........ SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'KAMA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, B. O, ein. BOMBAY, via STRAITS......... CALOUTTA, via STRAITS...... CALCUTTA, via STRAITS..... SANDAKAN AND KUDAT............. YOKOHAMA, vis NAGASAKI, &o. YOKOHAMA AND IIIOGO. NAGASAKI
NAGASAKI, KOBE, & SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI-vis AMOT.... MANILA via Axror............ FOOCHOW
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Nestor (att.) Brindisi (str.) Diemiah (at) Liban lett.) C. B. Heltine... Gurdian
Butterfield & Bwice P. 40. B. N. C.......... Messagories Maritimes...... Adamson, Boll & Co. Roll & Co. Russell & Co.
On or about 17th inet. Tomorrow, at P. On 17th it, at Noon. On or about 21st May
Quick despatch.
VESSEL'S WIXS
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATONED
Nish
J. Orn D. BoissonBarol
Condelle
•Cfilkoy.
Hongkong
Flotoner.
Hongkong
Batan
Hongyour
Russell & Co.
Talpey
Hongkong
Kassell & Co.
O.&O. 8.
Co.
Waring Panno
Hongkong
Dardan M
I. A. Parling... Pocock...
"Kongkong Hougkong Hongkong
Roy,...
Perobanot Wandering Jew Arabic (str.) Gordon Castle (str:)) Mercury Smatra (at) Moray (str.).******* Crystal (str.)... Thales (str.)
| Kashgar (str.).......
Bamlodi (atr). Berry (te) Samida-Marn (str.)
Lo Bontillior. Hongkong Habenst
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Russell & Co....... P.&O. 8. N. Co........ Jardins. Matheson & Co... David Bassoon, Sons &Co. Donglas Lauraik & Co.... P.&O. 6. N. Co Gibb, Livingston & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Ça. M. B. M. 9. 9. Co....... P. & O. B. N. Co... Butterfeld & Sire
Basell & Co...
Hongkong
Mirzapore (str.) ... Ajax (str.)
Jorge Juan (str.).
Kidd Thoband
Not per Annum. at1% Not per Annum
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Poliates issued for soms not exceeding £5,000, stradimad rates.
SWATOW AND BANGKOK...... SWATOW, AMOY, & FUHOW,
Hongkong Cattorthon (str.). Miller arayan, Rajannttinauhar (str.) W. T. Hunter Hongkong Hongkong Kwvangtang (str.)... | Young.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Igen Fat Hoog Douglas Lapraik & Co......`
at 13*, Nat per Aunnm.
115
at2 Nat per Annum.
Tenortonta... at 24 Nat per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Otce. Hongkong, 5th August. 1981.
NOTICE.
17ed
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS
BUSANGES at Carrent Rates.
AGENCIES it all the Treaty Ports of China sad Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1874.
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
·ESTABLISHED 184.
"NSURANCES Effected for Lite or Short Periodi; or Joint Lives; and on the limit. payment system. For Partianlark, spply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Agenta.
Hongkong, Fih Doosmaher, 1881.
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE.
CIGARS, 2A
HABANOS.
ANILA
MEISIC. MANILA CHEROOTS,
MA
116:
IVERPOOL
LONDON AND INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Arents for the above Company, are prepsted from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIEST OLAE RISES to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tacif
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ga
16 Hourkong. ltd May, 1891.
Bator. Jas. B. COUGITRIE,
Bogretary,
(692 Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
GALEDONIAN TIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 185.
PHE Undersigned "having been appointed Tundra Company 20 pro pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the anal terms.
4RNHOLD, KARBERO & Cà....”
Hongkong, January 1882.
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CEMENT JB WHITE & BRO. 8.
SOLE ACESTE FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1983.
PORTLAND
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.:
MILLAR
a. Conranos, Mucsic.
Manufactured by the CastPANIA GENERA TA DE TARACOS DE FILIPINAR
Apply to
REMEDIOS & CO
Sole Agents.
1782
Hongkong, 19th April, 1893,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
NIVE Hundrod to Six Hundred Tous COKE
FIVE FODAL TAR in lots to snit from
(668
one ton upwards.
CHOY CHEW.
230, Praya West.
Hongkong. 4th April, 1882.
1326
Hongkong. 1st July. 1881.
FOR SALE.
HA M PAGNE,
Helvaner & Coa MONOPOL D.
CARLOWITZ & CO.
f1261
00.
CHINA MERCHANTSTA.PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, &0., 0.,
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGRAL.
CAPITAL(FULLY SUBSCRI)The. 1,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Tova Kira Sing, Esq., Chairman, CHU YU CHEE, Beg, CHANG SU Ho, Esq. CHING TO GEAR, TNG TIP FI, Eun.
and ten others:
"He SHEN CREE. Esq. Segretary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES, MARINE RISKS at Current Butos to parks of the World.
have REMOVED their Oños and Wary-room to No. 6 Beadunsfield ARCADE." whore Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be puno. tually attended to.
FONG
525
PHOTOGRAPHER, Essi Larsen, CHOICES, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, (han sny other in the Empire p
IVORT MINIATURES of superior arcalianes and high faish, painted by native artiste unžer onaretul aupervision, from 37.
all
· Unnal rotaras of Premia sic winde to ulí Contributors of Bugfness whathar Shareholders or not.
HO SHEN CHEE
Senratary.
Hesi Offee, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let Jano, 1882
109
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
'COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
Insurances, against FIRE'ginated at Our- rent Eates: Considerable Reductieniu Premis
for LIFE INSURANCE în CƐina.
MEYER- & Coy Agenta: Hongkong, Snd Jaup: 1879.
[1048
The new FROMENADE POETRATES US NOW Laken faily..
B
1.874
FOR SALE: DISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s COGNAC
*** **** BRANDY.
JULES ROBIN & Co's COGNAC
O. P. BRANDY.
A. LALANDE & Co.'s BORDHAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Go, DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOCHARER SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLRAS3 & Co. Fongkong, 15th February, 1983. 1334
STUDIO, QUEEN'S BOAD, Newly onnosite the Hongkong Hotel (62 THE Undersigned have been appointed BuleEORGE
Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Moesra, J. &'E. FEW- NEST, Glasgow, and Hossra, DATI CORBAR & SONE, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARRERA & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867,
NOTICE.
FOR SALE
GOULET PAGNE
CHAM.
CARTE D'OE, in Casos of i doz, Quarts.
Do.
Da. 2 tua, Bata, We state with pleasure that the brand of GEORGE GOULËT & Cɔ. has come up remark. 20bly well during the past year, the quantity imported (7,127, Cases) being the 6th largest sat of 3) Branils on the list; we wish this bonse a continuation of this wall deserved prosperity.
PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION (Extract from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir-
AT THE
"DAILY PLESS" OFFICE.
"MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-ent to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOR
| PRINTING, every description of which is
Particular attention is given at this Establish-
.PANY,
The Undersigned, Agents for the abara Campány, nëo prepared ft GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 su nay
exo
FIRST CLASS EISK.
RATES or FinsT-OLAS GODOWNS RE DUCED 10 PER CENT, NEZT PER ÄNNUM FROM THIS DATR.
ANY GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May. 1881, M
F60
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shore Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FILU at Current Bataa
SIEMSBEN &
Agenta. Hongbour, 16th November, 1879. 10.
NOTICE.
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QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, ara-prepared to ACCEPT RISES FIEST-CLASS GOnowwa at 4 per Cont; Natt pre minm për Annam,
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
Tuo
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
·PANY. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONA.
CAPITAL (FULLY SUBZORJURU), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
·Leung On, Esq., President.
BAN HOP, BYOW CHORA PETG, Egg CHAN LICEOY, E. Q. Hot Usuke. Elaq
The Company GRANTS POLICIES
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE
and st
SUCH PRICES
as will bear
with
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
-ANT IN THE EAST,"
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE HONDRONG.
cular, January 10th, 1832.)
JUNG & Ca's Choies Qualities
BOOK and MOSELLE, from $5 to $15 por Case of i doa. Quarie. JOHN HOPKINS & CL-GONDOW GLENGARRY OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY.
In Cases of 1 dotes Quarte, $5 per Case, JOURNU FEERES Colebrated CLARETS, CHATEAU ESLAIS, CHATHAY BOLLBERG.
PUSTAU & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882,
[656
FOR SALE.
TISE GOODWILL AND STOCK-IN-
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE: JUST RECEIVED. EAL SCHIEDAMSOITE JENEVER, PRIME QUALICE IN STONS BOTTLES
AT 84.00 FIE DOZEN, DR. TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC, POMERANZEN BITTERS
BREACH-LOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CALTRIDGES and SHOTS.
"J. F. SOMEFFER, Nas, 21 nad 28, Pottinger Street.
(28 Hongkong, 1st June, 1889,
FOR SALE, CHRAP. GUNBOAT'S Batteet of 3 3W-POUNDSAS DAHLGENS STEEL RIFLEE GUYS (of very long range); and 2 24-POUNDERS BRONZE HowITSERS, all on carriagez, with a quantity of Shot, Shell and Grape Shot. A Powertal SrEAM LAUNDRY as good as now with about 5 tous of BAR SOAP: 3 New Gunboat's BOILERS, 20 H.P. each, tested to 180 lbs, to the square inch : 7 VERTICAL BORERS, from 5 to 12 H.P.; 7 ENGINES, from 5 to 12 H.P.; I new CENTRI FOGAT, Puur, disbargas 5,000 gallons of water por minzte; 1 PORTAR JIB CRANE 450 inches, Eathoms CHAIN CARLE, frotto
and a 5-Oared LIFE BOAT WHALER, by White of Cowes, se good as new.
For Particulars, apply to
10201
J. M. ARMSTRONG,"
Auctioneer, Qason's Road. FOR SALE. ATACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER CHAMPAGNE, Parveyors to Hor Majesty the Que and to H. R. Highaesg the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warrant dated 7th | March, 1881.
W
1 Dusen Quarts$22.50. 2 Dozen Pinks $23.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th Argest, 1882
To
1425
10 be disposed of,—A FIRST CLASS MIL- LINERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT. TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. E- tablished for upwards of 20 yours,
Address A. B., Ofos of this paper, Hongkong, 12th January, 1883
OSEPH
(193
GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS.
GOLD. MEDA
PARZ, 1878.
Bold by all Stationors and Declare.
1910
* LEONHARDI QUELLE.” NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER Bottled at the Saltzar-Spring near Gross Kne ben, in Casaя of 8 Dozen Pints, $8.50 per Case.
PUATAU & Co..-Sole Agents. Hongkang. 31st January, 1883,
FOR SALE.
87%
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quloir despatch.
On 21st last., st 8 P.M.
Quick despatch.
On 15th ist, ab. 4'2.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MALTA,
·GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ATGO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL The 0.0, steamer-Arabio, with the next American mail, loft Yakoboms on the 3rd, and any be exposted here on or about the 9th inst.
·THE ENGLISH WAIL,
AUSTRALIA.
The P. and O. steamer Miraspore, with the N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OR THROUGH not English, mail, lett Singapore at 5 pm, on
BILLS OF LADING FOR HATAVIA, PERSIAN the th, and may be expected hers on the oron- GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TEJESTE, HAM-ing of the 11th instant
BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
PENINSULAR AND URINITAL STEAM NAVIATION - COMPANY'S Steamship
Ou 16th lust, at 4 PM.BRINDIST," Captain J. Orman, with Her
Ou 15th inst, at 8 r.. On 15th fast, at 3P.M. On Ith inst., at 4 2.M. On 12th inst., at Noon. On 1ith Inst; at Noon, On 19th ist, st 4 F.M. On 11th inet, at 4 P.M. Quisk dospatah. To-morrow, Daylight.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The N. I. 8. N: Company's steamer Comple Majesty's Maila; will be dorpstohet from illa lett Hataris on the fat, and is due, here on the for LONDON, BOMBAY and SUEZ 15th lust CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 10th May, at
Foua P.X.
Cargo will be received on board and Paroola :
Sposis (Gold) at the ORs anti Ter,
on the day of alling.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorized List of Malls femei In Tea, Bilk, and Valuables for Eurove will be connection with this papas is the one published- transhipped at Colabo; General Cargo for twien each day in our Estro, which ja always London will be conveyed vůl Bombay, with-corrected to a much later haar than that given
AMATI, WILL Otogr
On 12th inst., at 5P..out tesoshipmant, arriving one week later than
by the ordinary direct route via Colombo. To-morrow. at 5 P..
For Shanghai. Per Ingeborg, today, the Far Farther particular regarding Famearth instant, at 4.30 P.M. and Passzon apply to the PENINSULAL & OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S (607, to marrow, the 10th lustnut, nt 5.40 F.x. Oftos, Hongkong,
On 11th inst, Daylight. To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
"KWANGTUNG," Captaig Young, will be despatchel for the above Ports TOMORROW, têo 10th instant, nt NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 7th May, 1883,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
(899
FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY, (Taking Onrge and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEWOO, NEWOHWANG, TIENTAI, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YAAGTSZE.). THE Company's Steamabip
AJAX" Captain Kidd, will be despatched TO-MORROW, the 10th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or I'assage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th May, 1889
[889
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The Contoufs and Valas of Packages ar ru |quired to be declared price to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terus and oonditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
CHEAP ESERVED ACCOMMODATION OSH
For Swatowand Bangkok-Bar Rajawallisuu-
For Kadat and Saadakan.-For Thxias, on Friday, the 11th Inst, ab 3.80 r.i.”.
For Nagasaki and Tokobani Pär Kashyar, on Saturday, the 12th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Straite and Caloutta-Par Aforay suð Crystal, on Tuesday, the 25th inst., at 2.90 r.x.
be obtained in this Company's Stammars; for HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT particulare apply at the Offles.
B..L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, let May. 1509.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP GO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
VIA INLAND SEA.
(Taking Cargo for YoonAxa and VLADIVO eTock?
THE "SUMIDA-MARU." Captain
inst. will he fasostched as abore on HUDENGT, due here on or about bias
FRIDAY; the 11th instant, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo received on board and Parols at Eba Olle we to ONE P.M. of the day of Baillig... Na Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight. All Claims for Damage mast be settled on beard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
MAILS.
THE ENGLRIH. MATI,
The following tours are absorred in sfosing Mails, fo, by the British Contrast Paokei —
Dog of Dinarlure. NOON.-Money Order Office slows.
2.00 Bagiatry of Tattors cansos. Port
ing of all printed matter and patterns rearos, 9.00 P.M.Mails closed, except for Lato Letters, 8.10 P.S.-Letters may be posted with late foo
of 10 oeats until
3.30 r..when the Post Office oloves entirely, 5.40 Fr.Late Lattara was he posted on board.
the packat with Jate feo of 10 gents, matil time of departara -
THE TRENCA MAIN Day before Departure,
5 P.M., Money Order Oilos olos, Past 'floo closes, eraspt the night box, which is always apen out of offos hören.
Day of Departure:
Cergo and Passengers for Yokohams will be tanabipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at. Post Office opens. Kobe, and for Viulivestock at Navass
THE SCOTTINU ORIENTAL STEAM-oys Of, Prays Central, Ground Floor of
SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
[THE Company's Stoomor
THE
RAJANATTIANUHAR,"
Captain W. Y. Haater, will, te desnicket for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Froight or Pasoxeo, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
Hongkong, Sth May, 1883.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. THE Steamusip
TE
THALES."
(908
Captain Pocock will be despatched for the above Ports an FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
1868 Hongkong, 5th May, 1883.
THE CHINA AND MANILA SFEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY, THE Company's Steamship THE
*JORGE JUAN,” Captain Thebaed, will be despatched for the abore Pork on SATURDAY, the 12th instant, at FIVE P.1.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For farther Particulara, apply at the Com-
Massa Brazell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1833.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS..
BTEAM POR
10 AM, Registry of Letters casas. Posting of
all printal matter and patterns cesses.
11 A.M., Mail oloses, arrept for Late Latters.
11.10 M., Letters may be posted with Luts Fo
of 10 cents antil
11.80 A... when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40 A., Tato Letters may be posted on board the pocket with Lats Fas of 10 Centa until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKWT. The British Contrast Packet "BRINDISI," will be Jesustobed on THURSDAY, the 10th inst, with Malls to sad through the United
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO, Ringdom and Europoría Brindisi; to the Straits
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.
Sottlomants, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon. India.
ISMAILIA, PORT SAID. STRIAN PORTS, | Aden. Beypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; Australasian Colonias.
ATS0.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, | AND ALL INDIAN PORTS, MAHE. ST. DENIS, AND PORT LODIS. THURSDAY, the 17th day of May. 1833. at Noos, the Company's Steam- shin "DJBMNAH," Contaminat do Dois sadil Baron, with MAILS. PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this. Part for the abova placer,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
of 16th May, 1883.
Shipping Ordees will be granted until Noor
N.BThis Packet carries me maile for the
The usual honry will be observad In oling the Mails, to..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACIORT. The Frauch Contract, Packet "OJEM- NAH" will be despatahol en THURSDAY, the 17th insé, with Mails to and through the Tuited Kingdom and Europe, pit Nanlos: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Retaria, Burrush Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies. Potilichers, Madless, Caloutta, Adea, Egypt, Malta, Gibral tar, and Mauritius.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maile, &o.
BOLDIERS' AND JAILORS" LETTÉES. 1.-Frivates in H.M Away or Navy. Non. commissioned Offers, Bandmusters Army Schoolmastars (not Superiatendiar or First Class) Wistar or Sesoolralstresses may sent half-sunce letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four sants (twobonne) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the pastage is 2 cents (one penny), which is also the general rate of Postage on Soldiers aud. Sailors' letters sent elsewhere,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 v.M., Snavie and Parcels until 3 FM on the 18th RUSSELL & Co.,
May, 1893. (Pareals are not to be sent Goueral Mangers.
1907 on board; they must be left as the Agonoy's Offos) Contents and value of Packages are rog adrod
For further particulars, apply at the Com. patiy's Offico.
6. DE ORAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 4th May. 1585. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM Offers named bora
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.No
Hongkong, 8th May, 1885.
FOR SIDKEY AND MELBOURNE. (Cailing at PoST DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Paars, taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, PIJI, AND TASMANIA,) Company's Chartered Steamer WE Bastorn and Australian Steamship
GORDON CASTLE,” Captain Waring, will be despatched as above ox
ORNG HIGHLAND WHISKY. THADS of the WANCREASING od CHAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant, FOUR P.M.
Pure Highland Malt.
Thoroughly matured.
As a Sti-aulant,
Bays the Medical Review,
"It is preferable to Brandy."
Botilat under the special supervision of HM, Inland Revenus, in fall-sized bottles, salamat ŝto the gallon.É
Sole Proprietora,... GREENLEES BROTHEE 9, 3L COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries. Argylashire. Agents- JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,
Hongkong.
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THE OBUNG NGOL SAN PO
(Chinese Daily-Press), P7зTAD DAILY,
Is the best mediam for Advertising among the Nativo Community.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Omes, Wyndham Strest, Hongkong; or from the dierent Agenta
Hongkosa. 100 January, 1877.
JEWELLERY BUSINESS of the late Joax NOBLE.
For Torme súd other Particularí, apply to
JOHN S. COX.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1933.:
NOT READY
1242
& DIRECTORY
FOR
“CHINA, JAPAN, PariPrINE, BORNEO, STRAITS JETTLEMENTS, COCHIN
CRINA, SIAM, &o.
For 1839.
With which is incorporated
THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The issue for 1993 which is the
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION,
has been considerably extended, both in the
An
$20
1374," WEISSLACK."
Paroela (sil of which must be sent to our Ofioe will be received up to 4 г.. on 15th instant.
·Contents and Value of Packages must be declared
For Freight er Passage, apply to
GIBE. LIVINGSTON & Com
Agents.
[835
Hongkong, 8th May, 1883.
per case of 3 doron pinta $10 per oseo of 1 dozen quarts. RAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24.
„per ease of 1 doron quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50........ per esse of I dozen quartá, $8.50 per ease of 2 dozen pinta.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
***per onse ...per
doron quarta, LORMONT ........................per Les of 1 down quartz,
.........................per 0080 of 2 dozen pints.
BIGMSSEN & Co, will leave for the above placo about 24 hours
130 after her arrival with the next English mail.
B. L. WOODIN, Asting Superintendent.
$12.
Hongkong, 26th Mayah, 1891.
NO W
UNSALE.
EMY KRESL QUARTO, NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PURTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY Diratory propor and in the Appendix. The YEARS, and enjoys the largest hond file iron iation of any Chiness paper in the Solbara ports in BORNEO bare been added to the Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily For Office, Hongkong. China. It is carefully edited by an experienced former; whilst the latter inslades in addition
For comprehensiveness and practical service Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL ad Re. to the us contents, the Treaty between this Work Bands aarivalled. All the new BRACIT and CHI, the new regulations for words which the Chinese bave of late years been LIABLE COMMEESTAL INTELLIGENCE."
the everland trade between Brasta and CHINA, compelled to coin to express the numerous oờ. the Borised Consular Regulations for the feet in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Treaty Parts of China, Pilotage Regulations and in sciones generally, which the rapid advance of foreign rolations has imposed upon them, are Hera given in entenre. Esch and every word is The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FORDIGsfully lustrated and explained, forming exercises | BESIDENTS again haa boon much inoreased. for students of a most instructive nature. Both THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, contains the following Lithographed MAPS |nud. PLANS ----
·ALGAE AND COMPANY
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends, are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they aro Shareholes or not.
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN TUEN, Shorntary.
·No. 9, Queen's Road West,
Henglong, 14th March, 1881.
NOTIUE
RENTS COLLECTED,
BROWN, JONES & CO..
UNDERTAKERS,
· MOURNING STATIONERY, ko...
MONUMENTS HĶECTED,
6. QUEEN'S ROAD MAST,
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1527
⠀⠀ - ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
▼ 183: Undersigned have been spraluted AGENTS1⁄2 the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWEIFLES, ADA
and other additions.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. [IHE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Stownship
܂
"MIRZAPORE,"
Hongkong. 1st May, 1893.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SURZ CANAL. THE Company's. Stoumship
"NESTOR,"
MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTHT AXÉRICA. AND EUROPE;
TIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
70
TREEL P.M.
STEANERS.
THE Steamship ARABIC" will be
- sostohad for San Francisco.vid Yokohama MONDAY, the 1st May, 1888, at Connection being male at Yokohama, writh Stormars from Shengkai and Japan Porta
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in full and sema will be recofval at the Company's Office until FIVE P., the day pre rious to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have
The same privileges apply to latters ad dressed to the Privaton and Non-commssioned
Private stasmers leave Hongkong for London about.every ten daga.
4-The 1sttas must not erosi bait an ounsa, haulkerchiefs, jewellery, &, osh be sent, aren with the ewis open,
It from a Boiler or Sailor his olass and description must be stated in fall on the letter. the cover of which must be skapað hr the Com. manding Officer, with nama of regiment, ship. &... in fall. Ittas Soldierne Sailor, his olnes nul do saription, with name of reziment, ship, dc,, most be stated to fall
6-Soldiers and Sailors have no privilages with regard to books or papers, nor ese these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
* Barnot Warrant Ofoers, viz.Conductos, Gune nor, Boatswala, or Ourparim,
...c.com
Beres of letters are sometimes Zceived at the Post OfBos not salet, that is to say, tha bor is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im- pression of a seal
The attention of bogholdere is called to tha assity of carefully soaling woh born with maid fall faro, re-embarking at San Francisco anama recognisable seal, and of sending a chit. for China e Janar for visa varza) wildm six book or receipt with them. The omission of renthe, will be allowed a discomat of 20 "f, from the latter precaution Isates a doubt as to whe Return Fare: if cosmbarking within one year, ther the contents of the box ever reached the Captain Nish, will be despatched on or about sa allowson of 10%, will he made From Return Pare, Pro-Paid Ratura Pesence Orlorn, avail. the 17th May.
ahle for one year, will be issued at a Tiscount of 95 %, team Boturu Fame. These allmoanCON not apply to through farew from China, and Tanan-to Europe.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 30th April, 1883.
[819 STEAM 20 YOKOHAMA PIA NAGASAKI,
WITH OPTION of Calling at F1000, (Paasing through the INLAND SEA). P. &.0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR,"
the accents being carefully marked on the best will leave for the shove place on SATURDAY, principle hither aftaleed. The typography the 12th boy, at 12 (Noo) O'CLOCK. displaye the success of an attempt to make the
E. L, WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 1st May, 1883.
CODE OF SIGNALS IN UBE AT VICTORIA PEAR, Chinese and English type correspond in the síce MAR OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VIOTORIA, NEWSPAPER AD NEW MAP OF THE FAX EAST.
L.VERTISING AGENCY, PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS AT
SHANGHAL.
of body, thereby effecting a vast noonomy of epaoo, sohiving a clearasse not previously attained, and dispersing with those vast margina turies Capes which have heretatore cheras terized.Chizeso publicativne.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmere Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese obaracters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinose okras
Booms 20 and 21 MESORANTS EXOUANGE, CALIFORNIA STYRET, S. F. NE-ADVERTISING SOLICITED tocall Nowa. papós pablished on the Parifio Coast, the Band-PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, wich Islsuds, Polynesia, Mexican Forts, Panama, PLAN OF MANILA Valpacain, Jayan, China, New Zealand, the MAP OF THE Town Ayo Environs of this work contain more than 50,000 English Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and SINGAPORE, BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN Europe Files of nearly every Newspaper pub-
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.:
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
RECORD SHIPPING.
The Largs | Edition consists of over ONE tera. Again, despite all the grammers and lished on the Pacific Coast are kept constantly THOUSand pages of printed matter. Its in- ofher elementary works as yet published, the jon hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free disponsable in every Morcantile Oles in the
studant of this dimoult language absolutely ro. scoots to them during business hours,gji
quires examples to display the various appa
* FOR SAN FRANCISCO, -
Autorisas Ship
"QUARDIAN,”
Post Oflge: the omission of the former, as to
whether part of them might not hays been ab-
traobail for the sats of the Postage Stamo“,
No responsibility can he becapted by the Past Offos for envaseus replies to verbal enquirim, or to notes addressed to subordinate ofleszy, Tha Consular Invoices to accompany Ovseland, shroff's told off to call stamps should only Maziann, Central, and South American Cargo, not be regarded as able to pivo correct informa should be sent to the Company's Offcas, adtion. The Portal Guido alone is the standari sa dressed to the Collector of Onstoms, San Fran, all points on which such "Information may iba slaco.
required.
For further information as to Freight or Face, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Esad Coutral,
Hongkong. 7th May, 1899.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent.
TRA MESTRES, Persons who and Musters of Tea through | the Port in Tins are, requested to have them made flat or square instead of round, as it is im possible to pack round tas securely in the mall baga. It believed that the tes will travel - NOUVELLE COMPAGNITE MARSKIL mere safely in flat dins, which are not so liable
LAISE DE NAVIGATION & TAPBUE.as round ones to be balged in.
4 by 8 by 14 tashee ́is anggestad ar « good
Commander, will sail on or shout MON- DAY, the 1st Mar, for MARSEILLES PIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,
Flotobor, Master, will fond here for the sbore Steamship "LIBAN Capilla, aine. The tias should not have shard cornaez. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, DC. AND NEW TACOMA, WE, American Ship
* MERCURY,"
RESPONSIBLÐ
FOR DEBTS.
·Neither the Capratno, the Aazaus, nor the
[791 ADEN, and 908%; and with fauve to call at
PANANG and TUTICORIN. Ia connection with Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any these Stasters the Company caus Live from DEUT contracted by the Officers or the Crowe. MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON,
Agente, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, (1680 The HUNGROND DAILY PRESS" I kept on Far East and will he found a useful wads modus ostions and equivalents of dicerent words which
file at the Office of T. P. FISHER, who is sathe to those travelling either on business or plenaars. have one general meaning. Of these oxamples Fauno. Maabar, will load here for the above from "MARSEILLES to merana Forts in the BENLEIG, Brit, str., Clarke.--Glib, Livings. UN PIEE OFFICE.tised to receive Advertisements.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY this work contains more than five times as is pabliaked to Two Forms-Complete at 25; many sa any other Diationary hitherto pab. smaller edition $3.
The Undersigned, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLTOTES against FIRE at the Bedard Tarly Rates to the extent of 850.000 on First-alsas Risks.
GLINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agente, Spar: Fire Onice..
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
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FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VERSICH. DRUNGS-ACTEN-GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN.
Capital Fam-Up .............. Mk. 1,500,000. Return Fund.......................... 780,000. ANNUAL INCOKE ....18,774.");
NIE Undersigned, having been appointed-
the abaya Company, 59 pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES 69. MARINE BISKS to all pale of the Weddriv
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1892.
11824
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE undersigned, Agents of the above Cem
pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE at Carrons Botas, VATAN
Hongkong, Jet January, 1352
GILMAN & Co-
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JAPAN GAZETTE,”
ТОКОНАНА.
"AVING been appointed AGENT in Hora HAVING AND SOUME CHINA for the Japan Gausite, "Japan Gasatte Summary" -and "Hong List, Orders for Schwripticus and |"Advectisamanta will be received at this Office, r
Hongking Dady Pros Ofios,
Tone hour, Urla, 1977
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REFURT,
tha akan pak pA COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Published at the Office of the Honghong Dody Press on the Morning of the Departare of the English Mail,
contains the po
lished,
for practical purposes the arrangement of Orders for Copies may be mint to the Dadly the work la so complete, that a reference to its Prem 08m, where it is published, or to the pages enables a person who understands English following Agents
LAO...Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co. SWATÓW Messrs. Campball & Co. AMOTsues. Wilson. Nicholls & Co. FORMOS.........Moanrs, Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Foconow .......Mensiv, Hadge & Co. NINGPO - Mexers, Kelly & Walsh, S'ght. SHANGHAI ...Moz. Hall & Holts. SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN & Moers. Hall & Holts and Kelly - Havan Ports & Walsh, Shanghai.
NAGASAKI ...............The O. und J. Trading Co. H7060, OBAKA..The C. and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA.dupan Gasstie Office. MANILA Mosera, Vida de Loyzaga & Co. BAISON Mr. Crottier." SINGAPORE Manure. Suyla & Co. BANGKOK Meses. A. Bjurling & Cop THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, LORDON MY. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.
LATEST AND FULLEST" TRADE INTELLIGENCE
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The Trede Beport" has a large circulation
tommunicate effectively with natives who anderetand nothing but Chinesa. In this respect
Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Fruight, opply Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
3/3 L. LI. American Ship
"WANDERING JEW,"
(722
leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Elasmer of the following Vessels during their stay in Crot CHINA
Hourkong Harbourse The Company slao runs Stesmare regularly | Awrorwerts, Brit, bark, J. Banio.--Order.
MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK Sea, by which ton & Co. through freight may be beokod,
CAIRNENDIR, Brit. str., G. L. Castle.—Arnhold, The Company has a forwarding Agonoy at
Karborg & Co. Paris, 9, Bes DE ROUGEMONT, giving spacial CAMBRIDGS, Brit, str., Hill—autain, Cavilities to Shipper.
CANTON, Brit. str., Jaques --Order. Eachstesmeroarrios a Sergiou and Stewardess. | ČETSTAL, Brit, str., Dacing.—D. Sagoon, Song
FIRES
1er CLASS, 2ND CLASS.
Ca. Hongkong to Mamailles $300 - $240.
CYPRUS, Brit, schsonsë, Johnson.--Cantain, RETURN FICKETS are now grated by the 10. P. Dixon, Am. str. Carpey-Sişmisen Stoamore of this line ovailable for the ander. * Co. mentioned periods, to be reckoned from the FoxMOBA, Brit, 3m, sob. Quayla--Home date of arrival at Marenillos of the Atramar
& Co. [649] for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re- embarkation there of the Haler of the Tisket,
ler Cr189. 2ND CLASS
the work will be found indispensable to all Talpey, Mastor, will load here for the above Enropeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which Fort, and will have quick deepatoh
For-Freight, apply to very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted
RUSSELL & Co.: To parties resident in England and interested
Hongkong, 16th March, 1989. in Chins if cannot but he invaluable, occasion- ally.
FOR YORK.
It emprises apwards of two thousand large THE A NEW Y
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LONDON CANA Teuprei & Co. 60, PATERNOSTRE HOW. HONGKONG "DALLY PERS" OFFIOR WINDHAM ST. |
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ciation, :-pos
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR oF THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Partn.
The Daily Prene. Ofles,
In Hongkong, the Porte of China and Japan, NEW YORK... Moser, M. Petting & Oo,
|| this Fhikypines, Straita Bettlements, da, ka
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877,
PRE MAMA
Daily Prsu Office, 27th
37. Park How. January, 1851
"C. B. HAZELTINE,” Gilkey, Master, will losd here for the above Port, and will have quick daspatsh
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 12th Marsh, 1885.
1513
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. LTIE 98 L L L American Bark
"PENOBSCOT Riston, Master, will lead here for the above Port and will invo quick despatoli
For Freight, apply to
--RUSSELL &Co.
1785 Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
6 Months 35203410. Sposial rates ara arranged for familias. For Freight or Pastaza, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agoals. Hourkong. 28th April. 1335,
1556
Jous Womsen, Am., bark, Houghton-Ed.
Sobolhaan & Co.
Kroasan, Dan bark, Magleby-Wiater
& Co.
MOUNT LEBANON, Beit, barkontins, Nelson...
Bozario & Co.
MARTZ, Ger.bark, H. Inland Capkin.. MARIN, Ger. bark, Thomascheng--belchers
& Co.
HEROORT. Am, ship, Pants-Chtaan, NELSON, Brit . Thom-Goo, B. Starens
HAND & TENENTS ALB QUEEN OF ENGLAND, FL - Cos
FORTER. DAVID CORBAR & SONS"
Marchant Navy
Navy Boiled Loa Hát
ro
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 0.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1687,
SYEAR, A. ehip, O. Miller-Captain. Boro Many, Jap, str., Habenut.-M. B. M.
TILLIE Bazen, Am bark, J, H. Beyaton
Melcher & Co.
WAWORRIES JEW, Am ship, Talpay —Rmsoll