would snap their fingers at a mandarin who tried | to Infinance their political condock, bore thers in too much reason to fear they would be entirely controlled by tuik officials, especially in any sam where the intoventa of foreigners and the in- torante, prejudima, or polley of the Government confloted.---77. C. Doily News,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following tolograms are from Australian japoen brought on by the Tannadies, Captain Groen
LONDON, 28th April.
The Orient Steam Navigation Company payr no dividend for the past half-year, but carries 285,000 to the reserve fund.
Unson Sugar Redcing Company, Limited-$70
por altar. Hongkong -apany's Sharon-2166 per
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
-881 par share.
share,
Chiasso Emporial Loan of 1874 –Nominal | Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877--Nominal.
Chiasse Imperial Loan of 1879--9 percent, prem, Okinaan Treperial Loan of 1881,-8 pareant, prom
It is believed in offcial circles that the Im perial Government will sanction the saporation t
of New Guinea.
27th April.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE."
FIRIN MAY 10 4TH JOME, TEST.
MAH WATER
Low WATKE,
Fongkrag
Height.
Hourkony
Mean Tim
Mean Time
*
*
w.₤30 Th
1
E
The Govorament having completed the nose. My strangemente, the Department of Agrioal- ture, which has boon under consideration for som timo past, has been formed. The Right Hon.. J, G. Dobson has been appointed Minister.
An important saiture was made by the poline i to-day at Northampton. where a factory was discovered, at which large quantities of nitro- glycerino wore being manufactured without the Knowledge of the authorities.
Mr. Parnall has sent a communication by able to the Irish National Convention, now sit; ting in America, strongly advising the dolegator to adopt a prudent programms,
17th April.
The F. and O. Company's N.M.9. Indus, while steaming down the Thames, outward bound. for Australia, grounded off Barking Hesah, in tho Thamus, during a fog. It is expected, however, that the vessel will dost off with the next high tido.
A deputation of London merchants tus inley. viowed Earl Granville in regard to the traffo through the Snor Canal. Earl Granville, in re- 'ply, advised the dentation to mature a soheme for doubling the facilities for traffic throngh the Canal. He promised that the Government world consult with the Earl of Dafteria, British Ambassador at Conalautinople, open the matter,
The British ship Commerce, which usek in the English Channa) at otidnight on Tuesday, after being in nollision with the County of Aberdeen. had no passengers on board at the time of the dissabar. She had a general cargo of 2,100 tons. The weather was so thick at the time of the col- Kision that neither captain saw the lights of esch other'a Tel.
Height
The height of mean read has been determined at 7.5 Conhavassero of the i
gauge at the Year Natal Yard
the Low.unter Ordinary Spring 11dos, to which datum tbelts in these Tubiles are 'zeldivad.ni 5,695 fast dborg..
The boights in the Table wurked with salts —
wo below Low-Water, Opilapy Spring Tides, and should be
tale frein the earl asta giren ajom
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
ROM Mau PALCOKER * die dadueni
May 28th
Maromeler-4. klaarte vonat #acepoin-1 re
Theranmelű á
-). 2.
10100
20
Sherrocadero a‚m. (Weshalb), Thermonsin-1,P.3. (Wat bulb)................ Thermometals Pat. (Was Bulb).
15
B1
AS
C
Thermoeler--Minis têm fovar virki.--
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Her
立タズサー
AMPI.
TONO,
RZZANO
HAI.
ВАКОМИТИК
CHRAMOMETKA,
Queen Victor's domestic ohaplain is dead.
3rd May At a baugust given by the National Liberal Clab, st which 2,000 persons (7) were prezent, Mr. Gladstone stated that tho srtfal obstrume tion of the Conservative party had hampered tha Government, and daingod the reforma which
they had intended to carry into effect.
Such large bumbur of Fealans are offering. Barito
NANILA
20,4539.10.51922.01 anos 30.01-
themselves as informons, that the government Thermometer attach 23, 81, 6.0 67.5 88.593 are pissed in an embarrassing condition.
Keefe, for the bratal murder at Cork, has been metion of W
ereanted.
"
4
想
BEATIN, VITON
LONDON LONDON
TEE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 29cm, 1883.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VERGEL'S NAMN
·CAPTAIN
AT
FOB FERIGHT: APPLÝ TO
TO BE DESFATCHRO
LONDON vi SunA CANAD LONDON, via STES CANAL....|'Ajax (str.) LONDON, to, vis BUER (ANAL) Mirenpora (str.) MARSEILLES, via Brez, A... NEW YORK..
PAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO,........ BAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, FORTLAND (OBERON). BOMBAY, 7 STRAITS., BATAVIA, SAMABANG, 40.... KUDAT ANO SANDAKAN...... YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, TI NAGASAKI, &o. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
MANILA
MANILA is,ÁKOT.
SWATOW AND BANGKOK...... SWATOW, AMOY, & FICHOW.
T
INTIMATIONS.
Oras (ate.)... Robert Portar..... Pourbeak......... Great Adosies. Orsario (str.)...... Vortigara (ste.) ... Nelson (atr.)......... Antsiziotta...... Khita (str.) she sa Compta (str.) g
*Dio Fill Centurion
Aohilles (abr.).....
Taylor. Anderson Kild
Hongkong Hongkong
5. Baton
Rapstal
Nichols
Enton..... Thompson
Hongkon
·Hongkong Hongkong
Thom Bunje
Hongkong
Scheafemas Pocook
Da Temple.....
Porter.
Hongkong
Thalas (str.)-astee Gudavory (atr.).......o
| Kashgar (str.)......
Veroun (str.)
Glamis Castle (str.) Amoy (str.) Anadyr (str.) Bellerophon (str.)... Emny (str)... Dlamante (str.)... Mougkut (str.)
Dougins (at.)......
UTLER, PALMER & On
1815.-The year of our Establishment in Europe. G
O. HerrmanD do is Marcolle Freema
Rementeria Cullen.....! PH. Coff..... 8. Ashton
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
FOR SALE
G. R. Lammert Arahold, Karberg & Co..... ButterBeld & 9wire Batterfold & Size P. & 0, 8. N. Co Marengories Maritimgi......
Russell & Co. Budoll & Co. Russoll&Co,
0. & 0.8.8 C., Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Gas, R. Stavans & Co.. -Russell & Co. P.&O. 8. N. Ca.......... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co. ... Mossagories Maritimes..... P.&O. S. N. Co
·P.&O. S. N. Co.. Adamson, Bell & Co....... Siemsson & Com Massaceries Maritime..... Hutte old & Swiro minis Remedios & Co....... Russell & Co. Yuen Fat Hong Douglas Lapraik & Co...
FOR SALE BORGE GOULET CHAX.
PAGNE 1847. The year of our Establishment in China.
CARTE D'OR, in Cases of I dos. Quarts, Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s **** CaGNAC, the very
Do.
Do, 2 dos.. Pints, best and oldest shipped
Wa state with pleasure that the brand of Cotler, Falmer & Co.'s ***, 4* COGNAC GEORGE GOULET & Co. has come up remark. Outler, Palmer & Co.'s INVALUYA PORT, oid and ably well during the past year, the quantity thoroughly imported (7,127 Cassa) being the 6th largest out Cutler, Falmer & Co.'s BBERY W.3. the best of Brands on the liet; wo wish this hopes e
wine of its kind in China. Cutler, Falmer & Co.'s Amoroso, Vino da Patto pontianation of this well deserved prosperity- (Extract from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir. Vino Preo. Cutler, Falmouc & Co.'s CLASSIS, Chatosa Mosalar, Jauancy 10th, 1482.)
ton, Larose, St. Estophe, &o. Optler, Palmer & Co.'s Agents have for cale The Royal Charter" Champagne--
selected for the Queen.
The "Carlton" Whiskey- two quities, 11 and 5 yearsold, guirontend. All use aro ke Betook in Hoogkong. Shanghai, and Yoksa d Address for parti calars: Mosses Jardins, Matheson & Co. Siomsten & Co., or Lana, Crawford & Co. alther place; And to Mesura. Bash Bros. Newchwang.
NOTICE.
(206)
THE Endersened, has all kinds of House
and SHIP COAL for sale in largs and smalk. quantities. Also Beveral Strong and dammodiors SMALL STEAMEES oo sire for towing par posen, ezeu, sivas, žo, ko, at extremely mode.
HING LEE, 37, Ting Man Lace Bougkong, 4th March 1882.
James Fitcharris was arraigned for the Phony Thermate rate. Apply to nix Park murders on Monday last.
A seaman named Stanley, belonging to a
British ship, was rescued from the wreckage, Yeather an ac after being thirteen hours in the water.
A mesting of British ahiponse la salled for the 10th of this month, its objsat being forma tion of a company for the constrnotion of a canel Borcas the Istamma of Seez. The course ontem. platod will be some distance from the old canal. A strict investigation is being carried on in Conaties Cars and Cork respecting the recent alleged conspiracise. -
O'Connor, a prominent Parmallita agitator, is imprisoned, because he refused to give aritanes in the secret enquiries now being held at Cork.
Another explosire letter has been sent to thà Honourable Forater, Ex-Secretary of State for Ireland. The palico are endeavouring to identify the sender.
17th May. The German Chanceller Bismarck, bo had been suffering from asaralgia, is now recovering. South African Hairs are in an unsettled state. Cotowaya is dissatisfied with the existing strangementa.
Joseph Braty was executed at Dublin on the morning of the 14th instant. Over 10,000 people were present. There was no attempt to orato a diaturbaqon
The attempt made by the Adelaide police to
our's
-
a. be. b
1
P
antity Belle..(0,13-
HALONYERS, IOral o voi tuntua, som mal à usereña, EULAP CARTİEx, 91 Fatrendet degreesund Zeus, Reof is the
a shadeš mītusadom.
par or Wand in rexdatecas gravi twe golau, N.
N.NE, N., c.
FOL ON Waynmið enim. t to light brente, 3 és l oderate. 5107 fresh, 320 Belrong. #io 20 Lany 10 to 10 vieleut.
"Stathor Wrathaz.-B. Qlear bine iky, C. Cloudy. Dartly. F. Fog. 9, Foggy, H Hệ 1. Lightning. MNTY, D. Overcast, P. Funding thorn, R. HANG, 47. ROOM, 1 Thunder U, the thrwiening. Fil. Staro, Z. Cab. The letters are repeated to fadicate any femmes nror the man mintage of their
acation.
Burkha kouzent redo for the previous 24 hours form ito registered from 2 to 24, and the quantite of water filter
INSURANCES.
CHINA
MERCHANTS' INSURANCE COMPANY,
BAN LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL
appgross cadeasures welohors had been frustrated CAPITAL(FULLY SUDSOLISED) Tis. 1,000,000.
by the magistrate (Mr Baldome) rofusing to punish.
The South Australian Government refuses to ssist direct Maltese emigration to South Australia. Those desirous of enigrating must first prosed to London the macro as all other
amigranta
·BOLED OF DIRECTORS,
TONG KING SINO, Esq., Chairman, Car To CHEE, ECHAVO SU Ho, Eng. DaNG TO CHAI, Esq, TIP TO TIS, Bag,
sad tas othars,
HO SUCH CHER, Esq., Souretary."
ORTLAND
1460
JUNG & Ca's Übotes Qualitson HOCK ADA MOSELLE, - from $5 to $15 par Case of 1 doa. Qoarta. JOAN HOPKINS & Co.-LONDON - GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY,
[855
In Cases of 1 dozen Quarts, $3 per Caso. JOUENT FRERES Celebrated CLARETS, CHATRAU BELAIR, CHATEAU Sozlarra.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hengkong, Sri Ostober, 1882.
10 be disposed of. A FIRST CLASS ALL: LINERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT: ING ESTABLISHMENT in China, Ea tablished for upwards of 20 years.
Address A. B., O Boe of this paper. Hongkong, 12th January, 1833,
CEMENT.CH
J. B WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS YOL CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & U1⁄2..
326
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883
OTRIOSITIES,
(HINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS.
ANCIENT ABD. MODHEN. PICTURES, PURNITURE..
ON SALE OR FUR HIRE.
E. CASSUM BHOY.
BEACONSFIELD
ARCADE, Opposito City Hall,
AFON G
FOR SALE.
[135
HAS. .HEIDSIECK'S 'CHAMPAGNE
1874, "WEZASLACK.**
$20
******* Per-0658 of 2 dozen pints. $19 par case of 1 dozen temarie. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24.............per ease of 1 dosan quarts. PALMER KARGAUX. .................per asse of 1 dosen quarts,
per esse of a donan pinta. CHATEAU LAROSE.
$7,50
$8.50
$12.
$5
86 .......
-1350
PHOTOGRAPHER
Has's LARGER, CHOICEE, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire.
ITOET MINIATURES of superior excellenos and bigh fluish, painted by native artists under careful supervision, from $7.
The new PROMENADE, PORTRAITS are Dow
taken dells
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD,
...per
case of 1 doren quarta LORMONT.
per case of 1 dozen quarte. per case of 2 dosan pinta
SLEMSSEN & Co. Hengky, 29th March, 1891.
120
LORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Pure Highland Malt." Thoroughly matured “As a Stimolant,"
Saya the Medical Heriaw,
"It is proferable to Brandy.". Bottled under the special supervision of H.M. Inland Revennó, ža full-sized bottles.
6 to the gallon,
Bolo Proprietor,
Mosely apposite tas Honeking Hotel 102 GREENLEES BROTHERS,
31, COMOXERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. -
Distillerias, Argyleshire.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
MILITAR &
A. FLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, &
CO
have BEMOVED their Oos and Ware-room
The Company GRANTS POLICIES oto No. 6, BRACONSFIELD ARCADE," whore There is an agitation among the Adelaide MABINE RISKS at Current Rates to all Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be puna- alizans who are against using Sydney stone in parts of the World. the prection of the proposed Houses of Parlis.
Uaal voterne of Promle are mude to all thally attended th ment. A public meeting will be held on the Contributor of Business whether Shareholders subject at an early data.
"OF "Apt.
The Suez Canal is blocked by the burning of
the steamer Singapore.
The King of Dahomeh is onraged because the Tortuguese bave coded the Whydah Territory to the British,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
Orium.
MONDAY, 28th May.
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary.
Head Ofoe, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let Jano, 1889.
(1092
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned; AGENTS for the above
TH
(25
THE Undersigned have been appointed Bol L ́Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosers, J. & R. Tex- NENT, Glasgow, and Moans. Thym Corsar & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOW READY
An
год
Agents:-* JARDINE, Matheson & Co.,
Umgkong.
NOW
OF
SALE.
1441
IMPERIAL QUARTO. NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH TES PONTI AND MANDARIN, PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Baily Press Cifles, Hongkong.
For cetaprehena vaness and pretios! service this Work stands unrivalled All the new) words which the Chinese hare of lata. years beau sompelled to coin to express the namorous ob
Company, are prepared to GRANT INHRONICLE & DIRECTORYJents in machinery, photography, telegraphy
SURANCES to the extent of $55,000, on first. Sales of New Patna at $610, and of Old st|olase riske at current rates, 85874. Of New Honarea gates at $565. Markst
- MELCHERS & Co. weak.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
EXPORT CARGO.
Per steamship Arabie, for Tokohama –20 pigs, merchandise. For San Francisco-17.059 bags rica, 159 bags black pepper, 2,000 balas gunnies, 30 bales olunamos, 267 balas tubaeco, 4131 bags sugar, 230 bags tapioca, 10 cases silk goods, 6·0 boxes prepared oplum, 20 boxes orude opium, 1,745 empty quicksilver flasks, 163 pkgo.
MOMRANK OF MANORRUTAN
11
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1924- CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,300,000 Sterling. OF WHICH I PAID-UP... £100,000 Sterling, RaREEVE FUND UPWARDE £130,000 Starling ANNUAL INCOME.
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, STHAITH SUTTLEMENTS, COCHIN
CHINA, SIAM, &0.
FOR 1893.
With which is incorporated TRE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The issue for 1883 which is the
· TWENTY-FIRST AYNUAL PUBLICATION. las bean considerably extended, both in the Directory proper and in the Appendix. The £250,000 Sterling. ports in BORNEO hava bean addol to the farmer; whilst the latter inoidea in addition to the aausl coutsats, the Treaty between BRASIL, and CHINA, the new regalations for hoverbal trade between RUSSIA and URINA, the Revised Consular Regulations for the Treaty Ports of China, Pilotage Regulations and other additions,
The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOERION Ryangin haben machinesasod. THE CHRONI. AND. DIRECTORY
tas, 871 pkga. Erverackers, and 3,128 pkgs. mer. shandins. For Henolale-309 pkgs. morohan dive. For Victoria, B.C.-191 bage rice, Y pkgs, crudy opium: 343 pkgs merchandise, and. TheUndersigned have been appointed Agents 120 baga sugar. For Panas-143 pkgs, mer for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, chandise, and 8,718 bagarios, For Callaomid Foodtow, Shanokat, and HanRow, and are caset silk goods, and 125 anses aerobandise. prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates. For Valparaisoplos. marchandise. For Demerara-20 pkgs. merebsídise. For Boston ➡840 pkge, to for Chicago-863 pga. tea. For New York-10 bales raw silk, 12 pkgs. merchandise, and 7,639 pkge, too."
ON LONDON,mani
ЕКСПАНОЕ.
Buak Bills, on demand..........3/7 Bank Bills, at 90 days' sight... 871 Bank Bills, 4 months' fight 9/74 Credits, at 4 months sight 9/8 Documentary Bills, até months'
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bile, on demand 4.56 Credits, at 4 months" sight.....04. ON BOMBAY.--Bank, S days' sight 229
ON CALOUTTA /-Bank,3 days'snight 923
ÚN SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight................ Pirate, 30 days' sight..
721
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Sharas-147
par dent. promitana.”
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-Now Is.
Bz6-145 per cent, praniau,
Union Tusamise Booinly of Cantos; Limited—
£625 per share.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo. Hongkong, 15th. Datober, 1838,
1
NOTICE.
EEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon that, are here given in extenso. Each and every word in Polly illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most fastractive nature. Both the Court and Fanti prommistions are given, the soorte being carsfully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography. displaya the quocowa of an attempt to make the Chinese and English týpa everaspond in the sire of body, thereby effecting a vaat economy of space, nolieving a clearness not previously abiained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore obaren tarized Chinese publications.
Te illustrate the vast moope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary, contains about 16,000 Chiness characters, and Madhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charso- tara. Again, despite all the grammar and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difflealt language absolutely re- quins examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which bave one general meaning. Of those aramplon
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com-contains the following - Lithographed MAPS this work contains more than five times se pany, are prepared to ACCEFT RISKS on and PLANS :-
FIRST-CLASS GODOWs at per Cant. Nett prs Conz or SIGNALS IS THE AT VICTORIA mian per AnuMD.
NORTON & Co., Agenta. MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.. Hougkour, 2011 May, 1881.
"[2] PHAN OF THE CITY OF VLOTOBIA.
NET MAP OF THE Far Bast.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has received instructions TRE
to Sell, of adcount- of the nonourned, at the 1st Floor over the Auction Roums, Queen' Road, the following SUMMER GOODS, at | low priess, just landed.
way as any other Dictionary hitherto pub PEAK.lished.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON, PLAN OF THE FOREION, SETTLEMØNTU AT
SHANGHAI.
PLAN OF TOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANILA
|
Quick despatch. Quick dispatch. Du er sunt 10th Jans. On or about 28th fast.- On 7th Jane, at 4 PM. On Slat innt, at Noon. Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.. Quick despatel..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES- MARITIMES.
· PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00- LOMBO, ADEŃ, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,
BOMBAY,
4
AYBO,
On 2nd Jane, at3 P.1933, at Noon, the Company's Steam- N THURSDAY, the 91st day of May,
On or about 6th Juno.
On 8th June, Daylight Quick lasintah, On 31st inst., at 4 P.M. To-morrow, Daylight. On 1st June, at 4 P.M. Quick despatch, On 9th June, st Noon. Quick dispatch. To-day, at Noon. To-day, at 4 P.M. Quick despatch. În or aboất Sri Jano. On 1st June, at 3 P.M. Ta-morrow, at 5 P.M. Today, at 8 A.M. To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer
"MONGEUT,”
Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the ebova Porte TO-DAY, the 29th instant, at EMRY A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
[1025
Hongkong, 26th May, 1988.
STEAM TO BOMBAT VIA STRAITS.
HE P.ZO. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
T
"KHIYA"
will leave for the abovs place où THURSDAY, the 31st May, at POUR P.M.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 23rd May, 1883.
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN.
THE Stensby
"THALES."
ship OXUS, domusudant Rapatel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will Isare this Post for the above places,
Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon. don as well ne for. Marseilles, and socopted in transit through Marseilles for the prinsipal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor of 8th May, 1883.
Cargo will be received on board unt!! 4 P.M., Snedip and Parasis until 3 P.M, on the 30th May, 1863. (Parels am not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Olsa.) Contents and value of Packages are coquired.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1883,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
·TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE:·
TĽA
AND
· THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
|
|
MAILS EXPECTED.
ཡཡ
THE INDIAN MAID,
The Indo-China 9, N. Co.'s steamer Leanor, with the next Indian rasil. left Singapore on the 27th May, oud is die hare on or about the Bad Juno.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The O. stemmer Captio, with the nar American mail, loft Yokohama en the 97th May, and may be exposted hera on or before the 3rd June.
ก
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The 0, S. Co.'s stetner Bellerophon loft Singapore on the mornior of the 24th May, and may be expected here on the 2od Jane,
The steamor Fusine latt Sydney on the 26ék May, nad is dus here on or about the 24th June.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The anthorised Lian of Mails inget in. oponection with this paper is the nga published twice paab day in-our Betes, which is always corrected to a much. Inter bøer than that given
A MAIT, WILL CLOSE For Swatow and Bangkok.-Par Manghai, to- day, the 29th instant, at 7.30 AM.
For Saigon.-Per Epson, on Thursday, the 81eb inst, ab 4.5) r,M.
For Bandakan and Kalat-Por Ti, on Friday, the lat Jana, xi 3.30 p.m.
MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET, The United States Mail Pankat “OCEANIC" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the Ind Jane, with Malls for Japan, San Francison, the United States. Caunda. Honolulu, Peru, ko,, which will be alosed as follows :---- 2.15.r.m. Register ceasss..
2.30 P.M. Fost Cloe closes, but Carrospotarianos may be posted on boned the Packet with Cata Ten of 10 cents artes Postaga until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRONOH PACKET, The French Contract Prokat “OXUS" will be lospatched on THURSDAY, the 31st KE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be defunt, with Mail to the United Kingdom. spatchol for San Francisco, vi Toko Borope, and places beyond, vis Naoles: to Bai. hame, on SATURDAY, the 2nd June, 1999, gon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Barak
Cestou, India (via Madras), the Australasisu at THREE FIN.
Coansstion batng made at Tokohama with Colonies, Alan, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte.
The anal hours will be observed in closing
All PABOEL PACKAGES should be marked to the Mails, &c. address in fall; and same will be received at the
f1012 Company's Gflos until FIVE P.M. the day, prHOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
Captain Poscak, will be dispatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 1st Jans, at FOUR F.M., instead of as previously advartbed.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
DOUGLAS LÄFRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 89th May, 1883.
[1013
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUHZ CANAL.
THE Company's Strateship
"AJAX."
Captain Kidd, will be despatched on er sbost the 28th instant.
Per Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[883 Hongkong, lat May, 1889.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Pour DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, Cooxrown, TownAVILLE, and Bensanz, and taking through Cargo to ADELaide, `New
ZEALAND, and PASMANIA PORTA, Naw CALEDONIA, and it).
HE Steamship
THE
NELSON," Captain Them, will be despatobed as above on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Jane, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1883.
(1035
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TEA SINGAPORE. (Calling at Pour DARWIN and GURENSLAND Poam, and tolding through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW Caledonia, TASMANIA,
AND FIJI)
vions to sailing-
KETEN PARRAGEN,-Paskongart, who have paid full fare, re-ambarking at San Francisco
MAILB.
TAO FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure.
for China or Japan (or vice vera) within alx5P.M., Money Order Oos closes, Post Offen closes, reupt the night box, which is always months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from
open out of oflea hours. Returns Fare; if roombarking within one year,
[ạn allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid Return Passago Orders, avail-
Day of Departare. able for one year, will be fined at a Discount?.50., Post Office opens. of 25% from Return Fare. Thats allowances a... Bogiatry of Letters osamos. Posting of do not apply to through lares from China and 11 AM, Mail else, except for Data Lattars
all printeri mattor and patterns desnes. Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland. 1110 A., Lettem may be posted with Late Fe Mexiest, Central, and South American Cargo, of 10 cents unčil
ahorld ba saut to the Company's Omers, ad-11.80 A, when the Ft Olas alors entirely. dressed to the Collector of Castours, San Fran1140 au. Late Letters may be posted on board disco.
the packet with Linte Fes of 10 Cents until time of departure.
For further information as to Freight or Pamage, apply to the Agency of the Company, | No. 504, Queen's Road Central,
F. E. FOSTER,
-Agent.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1883.
S
THH ENGLISH NAIL The following hours are observed in closing Malla, &ơ, by; the British Contract Packet :—
Day of Departure. NOON.Money Order Oftes elozen. 2.00 v.a.—Registry of-Latters 'nonsas. Post- Ing of all printed walter and patterna ovanos, S.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters, 310 F.M.-Lotters may be posted, with late fee
of 10 conte until
3.30 P.M.—when the Post Office.ologas astársiy, 9.40 P.M.Late Latters may be posted on hassl the pocket with late fee of 10 cents, zatil time of departure.
MONEY LETTERÐ.
STEAM FOB BINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SÁTD. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, - VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; $180 BOMBAY, MADRAS; CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N.B.-CABOD CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF. Lading for BatATIA, PERJIAN
Public attention is called to the following. GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, Ham- BURG. NEW YORK, and Boster.
striot from the Hongkong Postal Guide,
■KE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Paragraph 60-
NATIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "Tho Peat flow dealinen sil rennonsibility *MIRZAPORE,” Captain 8. Baron, with Her for nuragistared Lattem contsinfaq Bank Voter Majesty's Nails, will be despatched from this &o,sud, where Seristration has boon naglented, for LONDON Direct så 8UES CANAL WILL MARS NO ENQUIRIES Into alleged losses and nsual ports of call, on THURSDAY, the of such lettora.” 7th Juno, at Fown 7.M.
Cargo will be ressived on board and Parcels
......
No responsibility can bo nosspted by the Post
THE Eastern and Australian Steamship auf Spasie (Gold) at the Offee until Ter A.M., Office for excess replies to verbal enquiries,
Company's Stoattor
VORTIGERN," will be despatched se above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 6th Jens
Parcals (all of which must to sent to our Offflow) will be received until 4 v.m; of the previous day.
Contente and Valus of the Parosis must be
declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, ČIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 25th May, 1889,
[1019
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
(Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for Nivero, Cuaroo, Nawcuwane, TiENTEIN, HANKOW, and Pours on the YANOTSZE), NEW
Company's Steamship
"BELLEROPHON,"
or to notes adriessend to sabardinsta ofloors. The
on the day of aïting.
For further particulars regarding FEBIGHT shroffs told off to sell ramps should capotally and Passion spply to the PRRINGULAB & not be regarded as able to give sorrent informs- ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATIOY. COMPANY'S tion. The Posta: flukstone is the standard os OR, Elangkong.
all polats on which szob Information may ta The Contents and Value of Packages are re.required. quirot to be dealend prior to shipment.
Skippars are particularly roquestad to note the tacos and conditions of the Company's Black Hills of Lading.
CHEAP REMYED KOOCKMOLATION OSU be obtained in this Company's Stasmar: for particulars apply at the Offca.
F. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 29th May. 1883.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the
Captain Freunu, will he despatched on or OWYEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any about the 3rd Jano.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th May, 1883,
[1037
DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"ACHILLES," Captain Anderson, will be despatched on or about the 10th Ins.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants. Hongkong, 26th May, 1883.
[971
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Stestaskip
"ANADYR."
T
SHANGHAI,
fasci
For practical purposes the arrangement of Commandantdela Marsells, will be despatched for the work is so acimpleto, that a reference to its pages enables s person who understands English shortly aftur bar arrival from Europa. to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable. to fill Marspasua residing in China, and to the nativos themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted. To parties resident in Frgland and interested
MAP OF THE TOWN AND ENVIRONE OF in Chins it cannot but be invaluable con SINGAPORE.
LADIES Elegant Parisian SATIN COS- TUMES (Body unmade) with SUN SHADE |and FAN to match Costumes, Latest fashion, The large Edition consisin of ever Ouz expressly made for tropical Bammer Ware. THOUSAND pagos of printed mattor. It is in- GIELS and CHILDREN'S SATIN, and dispensable in every Hercantile Ofoe in the WRITE SUMMER COSTUMES
BOYS' Natnaer Washing SAILOR SUITS, Far East and will be found a useful rade mecupa | all sizes.
to those travelling either cu business or plc-oupo, THE CHRONICLE AND DIREULBAY ir. pablished in Two Formez-Complete at 86;
LADIES* Han-made LONG CLOTH EM, Chius Traders' Insurance Compèny's Blame- | BROIDERED, &a.
32,450 por sharo,
UNDERCLOTHING, NIGHT DRESSES, smaller adition $9. CHEMISES, SHIRTS, 46.
North China Insurance Tls. 1:500 per share, Yangtaze Thearance Assosiation-Tla. 975 per
Chinese Insurance Company. Limited-$215 por
share
abare
|
LADIES and MAIDS CORSETS. The
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tim, 145
per share. Canton Insurance Ofisi, „Limited-$120 per|DERED HOSE, &a.
share.
Orders for Caplan may be sent to the Daily
TORKOSA.....
very ALEXANDER FIGURE REGULA- Prees Ou, where it is published, or to the TION :: CARLSONS, BINDER GORSETS, following, Agonis &c., Ro.
LADIES' and GIELS: WHITE COTTON, SWATO......
MACAO, .--.--....Mesare, A. A. do Mallo & Co.
„Magues. Campball & Co. BROWN BALBRIGAN, SILK BIBROI AMOT.....
Mosas. Wilson, Nicholla & Co. CHILDEEN'S WHITE COTTON SUMMER FOODROW Meats, Hedge & Co.
Messrs. Wilson, Niękolls & Co. VALENCIENES LACE, PEARL BUT. Nare Mears, Kelly & Welsh,
SHANGHAI......Mesra, Hall & Holts. SHANGHAT......Megara, Kelly & Walsh. RIVER PORTS
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shazam | 90CKS,
31,970 per share.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-3355 TONS, Lo
ver share.
GENTS REGATTA SHIRTS, FRENCH
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's | RRACES.
Shares 58 per cent, premium. Hongkong, Canton, and Macau Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$42 premium.
Indo-Obiza Steam Navigation Co.'s Bharos-5.
per cent, premium.
Uhina and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
---20 for peak premium.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$84 par
share,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$180 por
bare.
White and Brown BALBRIGANHOSE and Fancy Striped COTTON BOOKS,
And a variety of other GOODS.
All the above Valuable Stook must be cleared without delay.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 9th April, 1883.
ghai,
ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand-large quarto.pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is misde to Purchasers of SIX er more Coplas
LONDON: Tomes & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER Row, HONGKONG “DAILY Patha” Orrens WYNDHAM ST.
VESSELS OF THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON DIRECT, NHE 41 Austrian Barque
"DIO FILL" will have quick despateb For Freight, apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 26th May, 1988.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
VORTHERN & Mours. Hall & Holts and Katty THE US L. I. L. American Ship
G. DE CHAPEAUX, Agont. Hongkong, 24th May, 1883 NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship.
"GODAVERY" Commandant Du Temple, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the art Franch Mall from EuroPE.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 26th May, 1883.
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
THE AX British Bark
is
"CENTURION," Taylor, Master, will load .bers for the above Pert and will have quick despatolik.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
+1023 Hongkong, 25th May, 1883.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.
THES/LI I British Bark
"ANTOINETTE,"
.:
RUSSELL & Co.
·Hongkong, 17th May, 1883.
F1009
TH
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 39 L I I. American Bark
[364
AGARA.The C. and J. Trading Co.
& Walsh, Shanghai,GREAT ADMIRAL,”
Thompson, Inter, will land here for the above Banjo, Master, will load here for the above Port, Exogo, OgAKA..The 0. and J. Trading Co. Port, and will have quick despatch.
mad will have quick despatoù. MANILA Mesure Viuda de Loyaaga & Co. YOKOHAMA......Japan Gamis Omiso.
For Freight, apply to
For Freight, apply to RUSSELL & Cò. SATOON.Mr. Crattien
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1983. SINGAPORE......Hours. Sayle & Co. 695 BANGKOK Meams. A. Bjurling & Co.
FOR NEW YORK. LONDON S., Mr. F. Algas, Clamont's Lana Lounor...Mesars, Gee. Streat & Co. LONDON, Moser. Bates, Elendy & Co.
BOBERT PORTÉR," SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fister, 21, Marchsite
Emhsage. NEW YORE......Mesure. S. M. Fettingill & Co..
17. Park Bow. Dady Press Omos, 27th January, 1833.
FOR SALE CHEAP, Iva Hundred to Six Hundred Tons COKE and COAL TAE in lots to suit from
CHOT CHEW
230, Prays West.
China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-8185 one ton upwards. «
por.share.
China Bugar Refining Company (Debentures)--
1 per cent, premium.
"Hongkong, 4th April, 1885,
(668
THE Ambriona, Bark
"PENOBSCOT,"
Brzes of letters are sometimes-ressived at the Post Office not seated, that is to say, the box is fastened with saling wax, but there is no im. prönsion of a seal.
The attention of boxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable sont, and of sending a chit- book or mceipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution leaves a douốt sa to whe ther tha contants of the bar avar varshad tha, Post Office: the emission of the former, as to whether part of theu might not have been ab- straated for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
the general rats of Postage on Salliers and BallBailors letters sent elsewhere.
BOLDIERS' AND SAILORS" LETTERS, 1-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- DEBT contracted by the Offloare de the Crows
sommissioned Officers," Bandmasters.” Arme of the following Vessels during their stay in Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Hongkong Harbour ser
Class) Writers ve Sohoalmistresses may you ALIJE MABY, Brif. bk.. Davis-Russell & Co. half-uncu letters to the United Kingdom by Amor, Brlê, str.. Henermann. —Stemgen & Co. mail of the rate of four cents (Lwopence), each, ANTOINETTE, Brit. bark, J. Banje--Order. which may be prepaid olther in Imperial or la A. & W. C, Dutch ahip, Yongo-Barns & Co. Hongkong Stampa By private stemmer the BILLY SIMPHOX, Brit, bk., Browa,--Hing Lee. postega in 2 cents (ozo-pauny), which is alto CAMBRIDGE, Brit, ship. Hill.Captain. CENTURION, Brit. bk., Taylor.Adamson,
& Co. CENTENTIAL, Am, ship, Lobbits. CHANNEL QUEAs, Brit, bark, Laohor.Ed.
Sobalthans & Co.
C. P. Dixos, Am. bark, Carney.Siemesan
& Co.
ESCOLT, An, bark, Waterlouse-Basell & Co. GLANEOT, Brit, str., Gesko-Jardine, Matheson
& Co
2-The same privileges apply to letters, al dreasod to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officera named aboTE.
S-Private steamers leave Horgkong for London about every ten days.
4-The letters arust not exceed half an annae, No banikerdhists, jewellery, do,, can be sext,
von with the onds open.
5.If from a Soldier or Sailor his class andTM
H. PRINTZENBERG, Gor. bk., Sebenerasan description must be stated in tall on the latter,
Melobers & Co.
{ the cover of which must be signed by the Com-
H. UPMANN, Ger. bk, Weber-Ed. Sobollbaasmanding Officer, with name of regiment, ship,da. in full. If to & Soldier or Sailer, als lags and de Cg.
Ipa, Ger. ship. W. Schneider.--Arzhoki, Kar.scription, with name of regiment, ship, &s, mast
berg & Co.
INGBORG, Ger. bk, Ipland.-Wieler & Co. Joas WoRETER, Am. bark, Houghton.-Ed.
Sebellhass & Co.
LIDO, Brit, str., Taxis.—Rassol! & Co. OCEAN, British str.. Brows, -Order.
Perso, Brit str., Heueraun.-Biemsson & Co. FEIRO, Gar. bk, Lameken.-Siamasen & Co. TASTA, Gor, Brig. Bangs-Melchore & Co.
NOTICE,
PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THR
**DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at this Establish ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon PRINTING, Very description of which la
excentad IN THE BBAT STYLE and at
SUCH PRICEB
I will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
*DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG.
|
be stated in full.
6-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these he prenaid with Imperial Stampy
• Bat not Warrant Offers vis. Coelualor, Gun. ser, Boatawnin, se Carpator
LETTERS FOR THE UNTED STATES DY SAILING SHIP. When it is lesired to forward letters to tha United States by a sailing ship which is not no. tibed as osrrying a mail, it is only necessary to |post the letters in the ordinary way, marked
with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 conte per half sanos" sa naual. Tis Post Office then undertakes the duty, of obtaining notice of de vartuen and despatching the correspondence. It is requested that in letters be posted if possible. at least one day before the date fixed for exiling.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCEL PÓST. 1.Small Farsolemey bo wat by Post of Took. Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Ofoes in Chins, as well as to Japan, Mano, Pakboi,the Stralis Bettieruanta, Cayland India. They must not prooed the following dimensiona, £ feet long, I foot broad, 1 foot deep, weigh more then 57bo, nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2 in. by 3 in. Snob parools may be wholly aloned if they base this special endorsment, Pansel, containing no Letter, but say parcel many be opened by dires- tion of the Pusimastar General. In the Casa Of
value is required, a printed form for which is supplied gratis, The Registration of Pazosle for India and Ceylon is compulsory,
T. ALGAR ASD COMPANY People for India a decisration of contents and
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERT,
MONUMENTA ERECTED
40,,
* QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
JAPAN GAZETT EX
TOKOHAMA.
To provide means of remitting small sems of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents 3024
of this Office-are allowed (but not required) to parehase Hangkang Postage Stamps from for: relon residents.
The Stamps tamlered for sala raust, not sx- cand. 350 is valus, must be perfectly clean, in
HAVING. been appointed &ager in Home, good condition, and in strips of at least two, as
and Sour Cuina for the Jupan na copezaba Stamps will be purchased. They
Nichols, Mantar, will lost here for the above Eston Master, will lost here for the above Port Gartis, Japan Gazette Sammary and must be promated personally or accompanied Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CA Hongkong, Bed May, 1888
11000
and will bare-quick despatohi.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1889.
"Hong List, Ords For Babecriptions and by a note. Advertimomente will be resolved at the Offico.
Honglong Daily Press Cilice,
1-485
Longham, Wied May, 1877,
Letters containing Stampe should be regis. tered, and the Stamps should be weograd: from ébservation.