tásrobal out of Hanoi, there were not less than 100, neft, killed or disabled. Among those killed were the follonjug officers; Comment-in-Chief Ririra." Commandant de Villors. Captain Taquía.
Lieutenant de Bréus. Faniga de Molin.
Fivo or six other offloars were more or less "Boveroly wounded, from sixtana to twenty soldiers were killed on the spot, and from 40 to 60 mors were mouadad, of whom thros diad shortly after reaching Hanoi, Commandant de Villare lingered for some six hours after reaching Hsoci.
Commandunk Rividre. was killed whilst enton vouring, with several of his offgary to recover one of the game, a Hojokkiss, which it appears had bean deserted by the soldiers. The attempt succeeded, but unhappily it cost the gallant of foer hie life. Commandant Rivièra wan, like a tras hero, the last to aring op the retreat, and fell like a gallant soldier.
so they were rushing of from a game of fantan. Money to the extent of $4.66 was ploked up In allese, and copper, besides the megal gambling implements. There were savem) other gamblers who succeeded in effecting their osoape by the back of the honse,
The informer pointed out the tiled sud seventh defendanta no the masters of the game, and the eighth as the treasurer,.
The third, seventh, and nighth defendlänti were fined $50 mob, and in default of payment they went to gaol for thras months. The other men took a mouth in goal in preference is inga fue of $10 so that the informer got nothing out of the fines,
COMPLAINANT ABIUNT,
Hugh O'Neill, Benman olatming Biotland as his native place, appeared to his bail on a re chief ofler of the ship Vespasian. wanded ebargo.of having assaulted 3. Harland,
Tho oteplainant not being present, the 0100 was dismissed.
BIVERE ASSA UIT.
Li Abang, a hawker, was brought up in custody on a charge of having, with others, an- caulted a coolio mamed Wong Aku, on the 23rd mult.
The complaisent allegot that he wen walking The whole affair has been a very serious dis-akaz Jergpin-strest, with $20 in a baz, which he sator, juové cepecially becans it has been a blow was carrying in his head, when the defendant to French prestige which it will require seroral and five others of upon his The defendant. victories to efface. At the same time it must seized hie queas and dragged him down, and then not be forgatten, that the French offer tave all the wash gave him a savors beating. In the covered therasalves with glory; they fought lire not say who took it. The next morning he a
Bonille complainant lost his money, but sould' men, and fall like heroes. They could do ao the defendant on the Praya, and gave him into oro. About their conduct there is bat one oustedy. The attock seemed to bava bees the opinion here,
reauit of a year old quarrel with the defondant.
It seeing that Naweral wounded French soldiers fell alive into the bands of the Black Flag band, and what their late must hare too you can imagine frm the following too trao story -
1
fondant woat to gaol for six months in default A witnom corroborated this story, and the de- of payment of a fine of $20.
POCKET PICHING.
He Almour, a cook, was brought before the Court on a obarge of ataling $9 from the por
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Three days before the engagement just reson of a cook named Lak Thep, on the 23rdult. corded, the Fronek Mission just outsids Hanoi Thecomplainant want to the Shaukiwan Thea was attacked at nine o'clock in the oroxing by tre on the date in question and paid for his tic. B the Black Flag The missionarias, aided by kis out of a packet of silver. Ha returced the Thermonates attached 200 87.0 70.0|780|75.0/51.ó five-men-of-war's mon, de bountifci stand to his parse in the pessenes of the pri and suvsaded in repulsing the examy,
sober who was standing clox by him at the time. Duscitos of Wind. The Shortly afterwards this so was pressing up latter, to ravenze their failure, then attacked against him and he beard máveg full. He then the leases on the missionary compound war. food $11, had been stolen from bis paras, and ending the Missing station itself, and out of prisoner thon, but the next morning he saw the be picked up $3. He was unable to stab the the orcs nud cars, and pierced the cyus of all the man in the launch and caused him to be appre unfortunate Catholic nezava and abildren that hended. worn lafb la tham. All this happened within | twenty minutes' walk of the French Conssssion)
■t Hanoi.
+
Haci at this data presante a truly deserted
Sentenced to six months' hard labour.
BEFORE BOTH MAGISTRATES,
BARRING BHATCHING
He wa
"Ohun Avon, cgineer, was obarged with steal. and miserable pajerance. The distriot sering a pair of silver martinga from the person of rounding the Concession, consisting of European, a woman named Kwok Asam, on the 27th ult. Chiness, and Angamite houses, has bean partly street when the prisoner came behind and ansteh
The women was walking in Kwong Yan West- burned down, partly blown up by buss, in ordered her earrings, barting her ears. to give init play and room for the guns on board caught by a ecustable before he bad ran for. the man-of-war. Of all the inhabitants of Hopi The prisoner alleged that he was obaxing an- there are soscosly 2,000 pow in town, and it is other max when he was sented. The man had knocked him down and yelled his sheas off, he Impossible to get any provistosa, even eggs. and being under the influence of drink at the time. fowls being anahtainable. -
Reinforcements are suriously and anxiously looked for, and I hope they will soon arrive. I
thlak 20,000 mon will be noosary now to
affectually scenpy the country. It is more folly to send small detachments and thus prolong the struggle indežnitely.
SUPREME COURT.. 81st May,
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
BETORO TEZ Hox. Ste Geonos Partapp CHISH JUSTICE.
SIEMSSEN AND CO., 7. 4RUNĀ "ATAI. The Attorney Goaure! (ton.E. L, O'Malley). instructed by Messrs. Brereton, Wotton, sad Descoa appeared for the plaintiffs. The defend. ant did not appear. Hr, Dongs, who bad acted as solicitor for the defendant, admitted that he had recsivel nation, but said he had no instrno- tiona to, appasZ",
A referance having boon medo be the Regis trar, Mr. Aokpd presented his port as fol lowe By a charter party, dated the 5th May, 1592, antered into between Mears, Siersson &
The woman's evidence, however, was corro-' borted by another witness, and the prisoner was sentenced to nine months bard labour.
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Ban be tours of rain for the purnakan 24 kovaca (rasm #s registered from 1 is 25, and thể qumpity of water Talen Vylímiða] 18 inghim, tags sal konfonds"
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of a walling a horse, and the would-be par
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·ERAD OBVICE-SHANGHAL CAPITAL (FULLY SURIGALEED) Tis, 1,000,000.
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TONG King Stra. Esq, Chairtan. Cay To Owee, Esq · JOHAN SU.ED, Esq. CarsG TO CHAT, Esq. Yo Yo Tis, Esq.
and ten others.
Ho SBEN OBES, C., Bootstarv The Company GRANTS POLICIES__ou. MARINE RISKS at' Current Ratos to all parts of the World.
Uanal reteras of Promia nas made to all Contributors of Basiness whether Shareholders or not.
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary,
Head Ofes, Fiskew Road, Shanghai, lat Juna, 1855,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
GUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THO UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYE ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
AND
STEAMERS.
MAILS EXPEOTED.
TITS FRENCH-MATI The M. M. siệmmer Anadyr, with där next French mist, lófé Balgan nt 5 am, om the 20th May, and is dus hom on the lat Jade,
THE INDIAN MAIY:
The Indo.Chias 2. N. Ca's stoñar Ľmata, | with the next Indian mail; loft. Singapara an the 2714 My, and is due here on khint the 2nd June.
THE AMERICAN WAIL. The O. & Ostiamor Confle, with the nort Stearaship OCHANIC" will be de- American mail, left. Yoohim on the 47th Epatole for San Frauchen, sid Yoko May, and may be expected here on or before hams, on SATURDAY, the 2nd June, 1883, the 3rd Juas.
A TREE F.M.
Conmotion being made at Yokohams with Staamara from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PADRAGES should be marked to address in tull; and same will be received at the Compsey's Office until PvE M, the day pre rious to sailing,
RETTEN PA89A003.--Pongsugere, who have paid fall fare, m.embarking at San Franginoo for China of Japan (or viss voma) within six -mouths, will be allowed a discount of 307, from Botura Fare; it re-embarking within one year, an allowance 19%, will be made from Baturn Faro Fes-Paid Betare Passage Orters, avsil: able for one year, will be igre at a Disnout Lot 25 %. from Batarn Fare, Thana allmsances do not aunty to through fara from China and Japan to Europe,
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The 0.-8. 8. Chishavnar Billeronton jäft Singapars on the mornist of the 27th May. and may be expostal hare on the 251 Ju
The stevner Cusing 'alt Sriniy no the 99th May, and is dus harsan or abanë tha 745) Tank,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Cr Mho xathorisat, Gist of Malta fevnet In counsation with this paper in theons aliad twice each day in our Ectes which is aware
bad, to a much labar hour than that give
+ MAID FINU CLOSE Fer Hiero. Por Deotan, to-day, the 15k instant, at 9.30 P.M.
Consular Incoless to sacempany Overland, should be out to the Company's Office, a Mexican, Central, and South Amerian Cargo, P.M.ded to the Collector of Customs, San Fran.day, the 1st instant; at 3.30 pm.
disco.
"DECIMA," Captain Dona, will be despatched for the abovo Port TO-DAY: the Ist Jone, at FOUR
For. Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 30th May, 1893.
[1048 FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN.
(Extract from Bonfare Find and Spirit Cir.TB sular, Fauancy 10th, 1892,)
JUNG & Co.'s Choios Qualities
ROCK and MOSELLE,
from $5 to $15 per Cisvol i ilos. Quarta..
JOAN HOPKINS & Co-LONDON "GLENGARRY OLD 800TCH WHISKEY,
In Case of 1 dozen aarts, por Case, JOURNU FRERES Celebrated GLARETS, CHATEAU BELAIR, CHATBAT SOLLBERG. PUSTAU & Co.
Agents.
(656
Hongkong. 3rd October, 1882,
1874-
FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE,
REIBIRCK & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
CARLOWITZ & CO.
Hongkong. 1st Julv, 1881.
[1261
FOR SALE, CHEAT... GUNBOAT'S BATTRET of 380-POUNDERS DAHLGRENS STEEL RIFLED Gura (ol very long range); and 224-PoUNDASS BRONZE HOVITES, all on carriages, with a quantity of Shot, Shell and Grape Shot, A Powerfal BTEAM LAUNDRY ng good is now with shout & tous of BAR SOAP 3 New Graboaf's BOILREA, 20 | H.P. each, tested to 180 ths, to the gases inch; 7 VERTICAL BORERs, fron. 5 to 12 P.; 7 Fnates, from 6 to 12 H.P.; 1 new CENTEL FUGAL PUMP, discharge 5,000 gallons of water par minute; I PORTABLE JIB CRANE 450 fathoms CHAIN Čange, from to 2 inches, and a 5-Osred LIFE BOAT WHazan, by White af Coures, as good as new.
For Particular, apply to
1920]
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Apstinnost, Gason's Road. AND E TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID CORSAR & SONS'.
PORTER.
J.
¿CANVAS.
Stanship
"THALES,"
Captain Pocook, will be despatched for the above Forte TO-DAY, the 1st Jane, at Four PM. Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & C2. Hongkong, 28th May, 1268,
(1015
FOR MANILA DIRECT. THE Spanish Stoomer
***EMUY," Captain Romentario, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 1st June, at FreN P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Cor Hongkong. 29th May, 1883.
[1045 FOR SWATOW. AMOX, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
TH
"NAMOA,"
Captain Westoby, will be despatched for abore Porte ou SUNDAY, the 3rd Jane. DAYLIGHT
the
at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 30th May, 1983.
[1049
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Porr DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, CooETOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANG, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, ud TASMANIA PORTE, NEW
CALEDONIA, sud F).
HE Steamship
"NELSON,"!!! Captain Them, will to despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 6th June, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Tuasage, apply to
GEO B. STEVENS, &Co. Hongkong, 9th May, 1888.
11035
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, YLA SINGAPORE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTE, and fulding through Carge to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasmania, AND FIJI) THE Bustern and Anstralian Steamship
Company's Steamer
1092
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Fiss Grow ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Fimeke: 11th May, 1867.
0 SE PEL
THE
GILLOTTES
STEEL PENE.
GOLD
WEDNESDAY, the 6th June,
MEDAL,
PARIS, 1878.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG, THE Undersigned, AGETs for the above.
Coy, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, no first. class riaks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Hongkong. 37th March. 1376.
NOTICE.
!11
gold by all
Stationers, ani Thalere. 1999
FOR SALE. (UEEN PILE ENSURANCEt at Medford, àlass. in 1967, at the Ameriono Bark "JOHN WORSTER,"
Triumph for the term of three clander toontha | ON JULY-Brik, 3 days sight 223 with the option to the charter of revaxing the JN CALCUTTA,Bank, days sight 223 charter for a further period of three months. Among other things it was agreed at, st. 9, aufficient Ends for ordinary ship'k disburse alents were to be advanced the captais nt the different parke," and, net. 14, "that the her. tacer could provide sal pay for all coats, find Owing to the mogthly settjamanta cary little saufent ballset or sargo, and pay part dues. business bas heon dean today. A few Walons licht does pilotages, comissions hartagearean placed at 80.per hoc and Harz dacs, elevadorage, da, do, plus $11,000 a month keng Fires at $1,270 per share. Esoka sady for the use and hire of the sald varsel." The Sagara rale quiet atquotations.
old stomer was daly hired and employed by Hongkong rod Shanghai Bank Sharde--147 the wid defendant from the 31st May to the per cent, pramines. 10th October, 1882. The said defendant not haring paid the whole of the said sharter money,
and having failed to pay certain expences and
charges, as he was bound to de under clause f of the charter party, su setion was entered against him, the said defendant, for the sum $19,298:39, balanes of an account; and on the 6th day of Ferruary last, the matter was referred to me to pertify what som may be das from the defendant to the plaintifa. The chief items for sharges and disburseineste cvaslat of
Bill for coal at Hakodatoze Froseate to officials at San Francisco. Disbursements Post Termsand Damage to cargo through infciensy of Discount and Commission Draft
dock
Total. orate
Longtour and Shanghai Brak Shoes-Yaw In-
ane-145 per cent, promium.
Tuion fastens Snoiety of Canton, Limited
$600 per sha
-
Thina Trailer Toenzance Company's Shares
$2,450 ger share.
Forth China Lauranca--Tls. 1,503 per share. Yangtane Insurance Association-Tis. 975 per
shart
China Insurance Company, Limited-$215.per
bara,
700.co On Tei Inaarauce Company, Limited-1s. 143 1,000.00 per share.
COMPANY,
VORTIGERN,"
For Samaksa and Kathé, Bar Tazlum, 'to-
For Saiga-Par Vespasian, to-day, the lat
For further information as to Freight crins. at 1.90 p.m. Passage, spply to the Agency of the Company, No. 304, Qanan's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER,
Agóit. Hongkong. Sini May. 1893.
STEAL FOR 9INGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, BUDZ, PORT SAID. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE. VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIS N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Gulf Forte, Marseilles, Trieste, Ham BURG. NEW Youx, and Hoaroy. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Stamship "MIRZAPORE, Captain & Bacon, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatchel from this for LONDON Direct via SUEZ CANAL and ascal ports of all, on THURSDAY, the 7th June at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on board and Parools and Spacie (Gold) at the Ofos until TEN A... on the day of sailing.
and Passage apply to the PENINSULAR & For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ooo, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valae of Packages are quired to be declarat prior to shipment.
For Safnir. Bonarty, today, the li instant, så 5,00€.x.
For Port Darin, Thandw Island; Cut town, Towerville; Brisbann. 87łgar, Valbigens, -Par Nelson, on Tarvday, the 5th instant, $5.00 P.M.
INSURANCES.
NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
Undersigned an Azante for the shoes a-pmpared to emoant RISKA on Mar. handian by Stovners and Sailing Yasuola fenas Hongkong, Chias, and Tapan to all parts of the World.
For Further Information, apply to
ADAMSON. BELL & Co., Avants. Heuwkens. 19th May, 1908
1931 UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE B00YETT ESTABLISHED 1831. TNSURANCES Elfantal for Life or Short Periods on Joint Lists; and on the limit
ed payment system. "
For Partioniers, sunly to
LINSTEAD & DAVIŠ..
Agents, Hongkong, 7th Toonmber, 1992
OTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOR 114
COMPANY.
Shippers are partionlarly rogassteil to note the terms and conditions of the Company's,
FIRE AND LIFE. Black Bills of Lading. be obtained in this. Company's Sonors; for for Ltr Insurance in China.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION arent Ratos. Considerable Retuction in Premia. Insurances acalist Fixa ematel at Car-
partioalers apply at the fee.
KUTER & Co. &ganti. Hongkong, Sri Juna, 1879,
ΓΙΟΚΟ NOTICE.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th May. 1939. MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMSHIP GOTICE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
·PANY, LIMITED,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, Te praparat, to ACCEPT FIRSTOLASS
VIA INLAND SBA.
RISKS at rett par Annum, and other Is- (Taking Cargo for YOTTAA and VLADIVOSURANCES si Corrent Rates,
STOCK).
"SUMIDA KARI," Captain Jed June, will be despatched as above on HOPENER, dus Earà on er about the
FRIDAY, the 8th Jne, at FOTZ P.M.
AGENCIA at all the Trusty Forks of Chios. and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Peusar, and the Philippines
Jia, B. COUGHTME,.
Bocretary. Hongkonr. 27th March, 1899
+691
Cargo rooiead on board and Parrals at the NORTH BRITISH AND MEZZANTILE
on to ONE P.M., of the day of Sailing
No Bill of Lading signed anter 52 Froight.
All Claims for Damage must be settled on
INSURANCE COMPANY.
will be despatched as shave on or abouttard before delivary is takon, otherwise they¦ HE uglarsignet, Aventa of the shora Cori.
Parcels (all of which must to sent to our Office) will be received until 4 previous day.
of the
Contents and Valas of the Parcels mast be anotared.
For ight or Passage, apply to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 25th May, 1893.
OCEAN-STEAMSHIP COMPANT.
(1019
"FOR-SHANGHAI, (Taking Carqu and P’äzengers at thưugh fates" for NISGPO, Cuerdo, NewOHWAND, TIGHTÀIN, KANROW, and Forts on the YANGTZE). THE Company's Steamship
BELLEROPHON."
will not be recognized.
shipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Cargo and Passengers for Yokohama will be Kobe, unit for Viadfrostook at Nagasaki
For further Particalars, apply at the Cam- pany's Offlors, Praya Contral, Ground Floor of Masara. Hussell & Co.
... H.-H. TEIPP,
Agent. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1993.
Tho Undertignad, Aponta for the above Gamew lies in Hongkong Harbour, with all bor
a pranint to ACCEPT KISK3 or Spira, Sals, torty, &o, ba FIRSTAIS GoDewyy of § par Coat. Nett pro. Fu Particulars, apply ta mier
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Ta Hongkong, 19th May, 1883.
FORL PONIX FILE OFFICE TO be dlanosed ofA FIRST CLASS MIT. Captain Freeman, will be despotoned on or Hongkong Harbour
Abso
& Co., Agents, Hongkong, 20th 27an, US1.
The Undersized are now GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against prepared to PIRE at the following Rates On First-class Europeso
Tenements
On First-class Godowas,
at Net per annum.
LINERY, DRAPERY, AND OUTFIT-wheat, the 3rd June. tablished for upwards of 20 years, TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. Es For Freight or Passage, apply to`
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Address A, B., OFoo of this paper.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1880. Tongkong, 19 January, 1883
FOR SALE.
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COM-
pany, are authoritad to INSOLE against FIBE at Carron't Patos
GULHAN A C., Horrkung. Tat January, 1992
THE MAN ON INSURANOR
PANY. LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE-RONGKONG: CAPITAL (FULzy Sunddarnao), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Jerra Os Ran, Penzidonė,
TÓT, RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
BAN TOP. Say- Neither the CAFTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the CHAN LICY. Esq. 13 hr Crore. Esq.
1 Torrota Peso, Esq. Owezna, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
The Company GRANTS POLICE on DEBT contracted by the Officers, or the CARINE LISES &o all parts of the Worl at the fallowing-Vessels daring their stay in enhle at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are nimble to all APOLPH ÜBRIG, A1 bk., Staples-Boraco Charaholders or vet.
Contributors of Business, whether they
WOO LIN YUEN, Sporetary.
ALICE MART, Brit, hk,, Davis. Passell & Co. ANTOINETTE, Brit, bark, J. Danjo-Order: [10SA. & W. C. Dutch ship, Yonge-Bornen & Co. BILLY SIMPSON, Brît, bk., Brown.-Ring Laa. CENTURION, Brit, bk, Taylor-Adamson, Beil
& Co. CENTENNIAL, Am. ship, Lobbetes, CHANNEL de la Llosher-D. LOLOTE INSURANCE COMPANY
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA DA NAGASAKI, WITH OPTION of Calling AT Hico, (Passing through the ISLAND BEL).
PONY with LIGHT TRAP; aouston THE P&O.E. N. Co's Steamship
-..
& MarshaRisa storei On Costs therein
at Net par Annan,
st, Not per Annum,
Uz Petroleum- in
ed to the road. Apply ta.
· W. R.. Olga of this Paper. Hongkong, 21et Miay, 1833.
1,535.47 Canton Insurance Office, Timited-$120 percensed Gedawns... at 1% Not par Annan.
share,
2,165.3 Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share
549.1X
$1,970 per share. Okies-Firs Tusarame Corapany's Sharda—1955
$6,049.77 The other items in the socpunt ar small auma paid for pilotage, part charges, to draw for exten work, to enstamhouse charges and the other usual port fres. The sum of $3,365,58 paid by the esplain for damage to the cargo has been rednoad
Der share.
forgkong and Whangos Dook Company's
haze-54 per veute scarpia. ongkong, Canton, sud Musse Steamboat Co's
Staros-843 promium.
to $1,340.38 and the item of 855.72 ought to Indo-China Staat Navigation Co.'s Sharo
per osat, premion,
of the partners of ne firm of Messrs. Sier. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
be $220.20 poly. After hearing Mr. Sisks, one
A6D & Co, and Capin Gould of the stamme
-30 per cent, premium.
On First-class Chineso
Temomenta et2 Not per Antum.: OnSecond-class Chines
Tenements........ at 24 "1. Net per Annam,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Un... Agents for Peniz Fira Ofna, Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FI AND DISZ INSURANCE COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1905: Todersized having been appointed
Triumph, and the soliaitors for the parties Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$92 par Treats for the glove Company are peb- and considering the vilence of the cap thero. tain, and reading the mushers and documents Hongkong Hotel Company's Wheres-1189 perpared to is Policies of Insurance against Fi
Thare W
longer objects to the item of $1,000 for presents Chiun Jugar Reding Company, Limitad—$184
produced, and Mr. Decay stating that he no
to officials at San Francisco, I fed that all the
por.sbar
other items have bem daly prored, and that the China Bughing Company (Debentares)- mid defendant is indebted to the said plaatiffs in 1 per cent. premium,
per share
the sum of $18,097.06, which I do hereby Luzon Sugar Refutah Company, Limited-365 sertify to this honourabla Court.”.
His Lordship gare judgment for the plaintiffs
for the mount certifed is due.
POLICE COURT.
31st May
Berox Capt. H. G. THOMSE77, B.N.
LAROBNIES.
Mok Asins, coolie empolyed at the Aberdeen Doak, was charged with the theft of some copper nails from the ship Çambridge, aby under repair there, on the 30th ult.
The defendant said the nalle stuck to bis hat she was at work, bint he was nevertheless.com- tenced to a month's hard labour.
Kwan Amis, cool, was brought up en charge of stasting two boxes containing money and olething, together of the value of about $190, on the 30th ult. A
Hongkong Is Company's Shares-$125 per
share.
Henghong and Chine Bakery Company, Limited
---$82 per share.
Chinage Imperial Loan of 1874-Nemiant Chinese Imperist Tear of 1877--Nominel Chinese Imperial Lown of 1873--2 percent. prom. Ghineas Imperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent prom.
5 s
Ng Chung Lam, a-trader residing on the Prays West, said that on Wednesday aroning he went ost to visit a friend who resided on the opposite-Tur
mile of the passage in which he live), He found
his friend's door loskod, could hear some ope in
蚀
the hour, and me that the look was outside Th
the door. This made him saspistons of something wrong, and he went on to bis verandab, and callad to his friend. The individual male a serati and found the prisoner in room where he kept soULĖ money and clothesia two small boxes. He called for help and the man was arrested, and it was then found that he had removed, the boxes to another part so as to be handy to carry off. The man had evidently got into the bouzé by means of a window from an adjoining rool,
Bentaneed to six mootka' hard labour.
OPIUM CABE,
Chun Ayan, salt trader, was convicted of bring- ing about a tael of preparad opium into the colo- ny by the Mac stomaco Wednesday after- noon, and he was food $1, and ble upita forfeited. CANBLING,
Elight soolies were brought before the court charged by Inapsoter Lindexy with public,gam- bling to Gilman's Bazaar on the 30th TIE.
Auting on the communication of an informier Inspector Lindsey took a party of pollas to the honse named and there seised the prisonses just
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
lig, so far: Jeng, -1883,
Fra "WATAN
Hedging
・WEAT TIME.
Exigit.
•Low Watch.
Honthong Kom Time Unight.
The height of red han en Jeandrell at 7.59 "fontis pero of the tidegauge at the Vielona Naval Fant
and the In-water Theary p
Spring-Tilst, to which datam ha beigts in bese Tulles are referred, a 3.596 fort abpe
seru.
The heights the Tables marked with a reinos (m) tiga are halow Low Water Ordinary Spring-Tiles, and should be mbtended from the goats gison whyte.
HONGYONG TEMPERATURE.
FROM M PAZZÓWKA a De Almatre.)
Kay S
Sani--) aĦam Warmela Tapas
Thermometer) - Armonis, Pamatė Rakken van Thermometer-4 A+ (Randaið
Thenameleri Fans (Wat bulb), F4370.contre-Markwonə aya Thermometer Malarum (oyer with})
11,884
Mi
1
89
049.
FOR SALE.
"KASHGAR,” ·
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 9th June, st 12 (Noon) o'GLOGE. [989
F. L. WOODEN," Acting Superintendent. Hangkong, 29th May, 1993.
1449. HETDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1974, "WESLACK,” $20 per case of 3 dosso pints. 319 ......... Der case of I dozen quarts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24............per case of 1 dozen-quarta, PALMER MARGAUX.
...per case of 1 doxin quarts, 95.50........per case of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU LABOSE.
..per anan nf I doxen quarte.
LORMONT.
$7.50
on the usual torvas.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &Ca. Hongkong, January 1982.
$12
1958
$5
..per ease of. I dozen quarta.
86
.......per ease of 2 dozen pinta,
SIEMSSEN & Co,
COMPANY OF MANCHESTE
AND LONDON. A
Hongkong. 24th Wazol. 1991.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
06)
CAPITAL OF TER COMPANY, £1,000,000 Starling.
NOTICE. OF WHICH I PAIN. 100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FUND, UPWARDS?
$120,000 Sterling.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. ANXUAL INCOM
2250,000 Starling-PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS The Undersigned have been appointed Agents THE Company's Steamship for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON,
ANADYEZ FoodHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are Commandant de la Marcelle, will be despatched for prepared to grant Injuraasag at Current Rata.
SHANGHAI, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
shortly after boz arrival from Europe.
· Hongkong, 15th October, 186R,
G..DE GRAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 24th May, 1839.
FOR SALE.
JE
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTEL
CHAMPAGNE
Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and t H. E. Higbaese the Prison of Wales by Special Appointment under Warrant" ditod 7th March, 1881;
1-Dazsu Qazels
39250
Dosen Pints....$23.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARRENG & Co. Hongkong. 28th August, 1982. 1425
FOR SALE; JUST RECEIVED!
REAL SCHIEDAMSOHE JENOVER,
PRIME QUALITY IN STONE BOTTLES
AT $1.00 PER DOZEN,
DE TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLAND3 TONIC.. POMERANZEN BITTERS,
BREAST-LOADING GUNS, RIFLES REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
J. F. SCHEFFEL, Nos. 21 and 23, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, Jet Jun 1992.
NOW ON SALE
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POUND VOLUMES of the Uhing Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1882.
Palux Ter DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Press Omos.
Hongkong, Joanacy, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEEOTS TOSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"GODAVERY,” Comundant Du Temple, will be despatched for ХОКОНАНА, shortly after the arrival of the next Fruct Mail from Europa.
6. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 24th May, 1885.
FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 41 Austrian BarqueTM
"DIO FILT." will-haze quick despatob For Freight, apply toț
G: R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 96th May, 1893.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 9/3 L. I. I. Amariose Ship
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship.
THE
"ACHILLES,"
Sohelihass & Co.
Escost. Am. bark, Waterhouse.-Rossell & Co. FAND, Danisk brig, M. N. Mortensen.-EL
Bohess & Co.
GLENROL, Brit, utr., Gaalre.-Jecties, Matheson
& De.
H. PRINTZEN DUko, Gar, bk,, Saboosmann.
Meichers & Co.
H. UFMANN, Ger. bk., Webur.-Ed. Schallhans
Oo.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2. Quoou's Road West,
Fongkar. 14 Numb. 1951.
1527
"IPERFOOL AND 7 WOONLAHTI
The Uniorsigned. Agants for the shove Company, are omnient from this data to GRANT POLICLE? upon FraT OLLES BYSIA, to the extent of £15.00, at Ratnost Tarif Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hourlong. 11th Vás, 1991.
515 NOTICE
Tarniginad hawa konn anvaintot
Ina, Got: ship, W. Schneider-arabold, Kar TAGUNTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
borg & Co.
| INJERUKO, Ger. bk., Fpland --Wisler & Co. -
Captain Audereon, will be despatched on or Jous WORSTER, Am bark. Houghton.-Ed, About the 10th Jene.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
SUTTELFIELD & 8WIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1883.
(971
THE P. & 0.8. N. Ca's Steamship
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
"TERONA,"
Sobellass & Co.
NaZOON, Brit. str., The-Go. R. Steyous
& Co. PEKING, Brit. str., Henermann, Siomsen & Co. PEL-HO, GA. hk., Lamoken, Siomayoń & Co. TARTAR, Ger. Brig, Bange-Weickers & Co.
LEONHARDI QUELLE."
will leave for the abere place about 24 hours NATURAL GEEMAN SELTZER
after her arrival with the nort Baglish mail.
Acting Superintendent.
E. L. WOODIN,
Hongkong. 29th May, 1893.
T
· FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT HE 3/3 L. I. L. German Back
"H, UPMANN." Weber, Master, will load hers for the sbore port and will have quick despatek.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Slat May, 1888,
F1030
· FOR HAMBURG, DIRÉST. THE S/SA IL Danish Brig
"FANO,"
M. N. Mortensen, Master, will load here for the above Fort and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, at May, 1883.
PUSTAV & Co.
WATER.
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring asar Gross Kar ben, in Case of BDozen Piata, $9.50 per Cale.
PUSTAU & Co. Sole Agents. Hongkong, 1st January, 1883.
NOW ON SALE.
ol UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KABWERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th Septambor, 1979.
BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
REO
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Honekong, 4th Slavtember, 1978, FL684 FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VERANCE. ERUNGS-ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT.. BERLIN.
CAPITAL PAIBU Mk. 1,500,000. REZERVE FUN. 793,000. ANNUAL INDOME ** 20 to18,774,%, (8758 of the abova Company, ara nr. LIKE Uniorsigued, having been appointed:
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
PRE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION, RISKS to all parts of the World.
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
AKD
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography.
PRIVE
La Paper Wrapper.. Neatly Bound.
Apply at the Daily Press Oloa
FOR SALE CHEAF,
$1,50 $2.00
FIVE Hnudred to Six Hundred Tour CORE
GOAL TAR n lots to suit from
one ton upwards.
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FOR BAN FRANCISCO. THE 3 LI. I. Amoriosa Bark
"PENOBSCOT," Eaton, Master, will lost here for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE American Bark
"ROBERT PORTER,"
1786
CHOY CHRW.
230, Praya West.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG A ON Hongkong, 1st Junnary, 1832.
11824 UN FIRE
OFFICE
The Undersigned are peaparat firm thin date to GRANT. POLICIES apsiest FIRE at the Radnood Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risky,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Arenta, Sua Fire Ofos
Hongkong, 12th May, 1891..
115
NRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE-
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
...-Hongkong, Hik-åprü, 1899. ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄(668 Agents for the shore Company, are prevarat to
The Undersigned, having bese-appointed-
HE TOUEIST'S GUIDE ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current TE
REDUCED PRION, SI.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trais, objects of Natural History: Furniture, to., &o., with the Punti and Mandarin Proann viation:
Rater.
BIMSSEN & O..... Aronts.
Fangkong: 16th November, 1872.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE THE LONDON ASSURANCE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Farts.
The Daily Prasi Office,
L.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
P. FISKER'S NEWSPAPER AD.
VERTISING AGENCY,
́INCORPORATED BY 20TAL CHÁRTER OF RES
MAJERTT KITS, GEORGS THE FIRSTS.
1720,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Arenta for the above Corporation," are.
Nichols, Master, will lead bare for the above BOOMS 20-AND-21 MERIHANTO BIORANGE, prepare to grant Insurances as follows
Port, and will hova quick despatel~~~~
For Freight, apply to
13030
RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, Brd May, 1833
**11010
THE
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, THE 3/3 LII British Bark
·CALIFORNIA STREET; F...
N.B. ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News-
MARING DEPARTMENT, pepers published on the Teile Coast, the Sand Policies at warrant rates, payable either hare, wich Talanda, Polynesis, Morican Ports, Panama in London, or the rincipal Forts of India, Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the China, and Australia. Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and pr
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Barope. Files of nærly every Newspaper pub. | Palicien issued for long or short periods at Thompson, Master, will lead here for the above Banje, Master, will lond here for the abore Port, on hand, sad all Advorties am allowed frea
lished on the Pacifo Clonel are kept constantly surevat eaton
LIFE DEPARTMENT. and will have quiok daspatch.
novass to them during busžanes hours,
Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000. For Freight, opply to
The "Hosogose DAILY PRESS is kept on at reduced rates. BUSSELL & Gole at the Office of L. P. FISHER, who le antho
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1893,
[96k rand to rscnivo Advertisaumantas
Hongkong, With July, 1872.
GREAT ADMIBAL,"
Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1883.
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ANTOINETTE,"