INSURANCES.
THE MANCHESTER UNDERWRITERS,
ABSOCIATION
THE Undersigned having been appointe
... ,... ,
AGENTS of the above Company are pro pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World at Current Rates allowing an immotista cash discount of 25-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cò, Hongkong, 14th July, 1668
1343
FMPESIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM:
·RANE,
The Undersigned, Agonta Por the absys Company, are prepared to OBANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 880,000 on
FIRST CLASS RISË. RATES OF FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS. BE- DUCED TO PER ÜBUT ETT PER ANNUM
FROM THIS DATE.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents,
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Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hangkong, 9th May, 1881, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, undersigned, Agents of the shore Comi. any, aro Ratherized to INSURE ugainst FIRE at Cament Bates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. lah Tampney, 1892.
INSURANCES
CALEDONIAN MIKE AND LIFE.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
Agents for the above Compapy pro THE Vodersigned having been appointed pared to issue Policies of Iusutados against Fire
on the nenal terima.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January 1989
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
BES & QUALITY OF
THE DAILY PRESS, THUHSDAY, JULY 19TH, 1893.
OLDEN GATH WDWESTERN MILLS FLOUR, lately from San PONGÉE SILK of all kinds. Teanolers
Apply to
FUNG TANG.
of Hee Chong Ching Hong, 42, Bonkom Strand.
[1847
1958
Hongkong, 14th July, 1883.
SUNIVERSAL LIFO ASSURANCE
800IETY.
FOR SALE
ESTABLISHED 1834 NSURANCES Effected for Life or Short
1.
INTIMATIONS;
EN:O, W
READY
FOR:
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SWATOW-AND BANGKOK,
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, BONICLE & DIRECTORY THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
Company's Steamer
TAI-CHOW,"
CHINA, JAPAN PHILIPPINES. BOEKEO 'STRATIS SETZLEMENTS, UGCHIN
CHINA, BLAK, &c.
For 1883.
With which is incorporateů
THE CHINA DIRECTORY. Tån isyan for 1883 which is the
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PEELICATION,
Captain James Jordan, will bo dospathod for the above Forts TO-DAY, the 1918 instant, at 10A.M.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents, Hongkong, 10th July, 1883.
1351
VESSELS ON THE BERTE
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Glen Liao, strange Glaniyon left Suga pors on the 13th, and is due bato on or befere
inst,
COLOMBO, the 20th
TWAR FOR SINGAPORTU PENANG.,
ADEN, BUTZ, PORT SAID, MARṆDIL- LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRIN
The Austro-Hungarita steamer Orion left DISI, TRIESTE VENICE, AND LONDON: Singapore on the 15th, and is dao here on or
Frame about the 22nd toxty BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
180
The 0.98, Co. steamer Cyclops, from NB-CAO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEOUGH LAVOrpool, laft Singapore in the morning of the BILLS OF LADING FOR BATATIA, PERSIAN 17th, and may to expected to arrive here un or GULU PONZA, MARSEILLES, TRITE, ITAbout the 22nd instant. BURG, New YORK, AND BOSTON,
The steamer Ventes latt Fort Darwin on the AKR-PONEVADLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY' Stanhin 13th, and may be orpost here on or atent the "NEPAUL.” Captain J. Beevos, with Fet 23rd inst,
for LONDON Drost vil SUEZ CANAL' D arnal ports of an on THURSDAY, the 19th July, at Four P.M.
Periods; on Joint Liver; and on the limit (MEORGE GOTLET CHAM has boon considerably extended, both in the STEAM PO`YOKOHAMA, VIL NAGASAKI Majesty's Muila, will be despatched from this
ed payutent`system,
For Partlonlara, apoy to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agoats. Hongkong, 7th December. 1882,
116 FANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1834 CAPITAL OF THE QourANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. OF WHICH IS PAID-Ur £100,000 Steeling. KCSERVE FUND UPWARDS £120,000 Starling £250,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME.......
EbeUndersigns have been appointal Agents for the abava Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, Footнow, SHANGHAI, and Hangow, and neo THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-prepared to grant Insurances at Curront Rates.
·HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. Beh October, 1968,
NOTICE.
PANY, LIMITED,
[18
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at nett por Annat, and other In- SURANCED At Carrant Katia.
AaNotes at all tho Tranty Ports of China. and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and the Philippinen.
Jas. B. QOUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong 27th March, 1982.
THE
(692
HE MAN OF INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG,
CAPITAL (FØLIT SUBSCRIRED), $1,000,000,
YOARD OF DIRECTVIRA.
LEING ON, Esq., President.
BAN Hor, Day. CHAN LICHOx, Dsq. Q. Hor Cruce, Esq.
UEEN
NOTICE.
FIRE INSURANOD COMPANY.
TAGNE
AND RIOGO. Passing through the Lulaud Sen. TRE P. & Ö. B. N. Oo.'s Steamship
"ZAMBESE,"
Diraobory proper and in the Appendir. The CARTE D'OE, I Casas of das. Quarta.
Do
Do
2 doz. Piuts.
horts in BORN so have been added to the We abate with piastre that the brand of farmers whilat she intter includes in addition GEORGE GOULET & Ons come up romack- ably well during the past year, tho quantity to the usual contests, the Taty between imported (7,127 Cases) buing the 6th largest out BRAZIL and Carya, the new regulations for will love for the store places on SATURDAY, of 30 Brands on the list, we wish this horen to overland trade hesrock BUSTA and CHINA, the 21st July, at 13 (NOON) O'GLOOK,
EL L. WOODIN continuation of this wall deserved prospecity.the Revised Consular Regulations for the
Acting Esperintendent (Extract from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Oir Treaty Ports of China, Pilotage Regulations
Hongkong. 10th July, 1889. cular, Jaunery 10th, 1832)
and other additions,
TUNG & Co.'× Choise Qualition
EOCK and MOSELLE from 35 to $15 por Case of I dos. Quarts, JOHN HOSKINS & Co.-LONDON "GLENGARRY OLD BOOTCH WHISKEY,
In Case of 1 dozon Quarts, $4 por Case. JOURNU FRERES Calabrata. CLAREUS. CHATEAT BOLAIR, CHATEAU SOLLBERG.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Srd Delabor, 1882.
[1270
FOR SALE. WOODBERRY COTTON CANVAS WOODBERRY RAYONS DUCK. 8, 10
The Undersigned, Agents for the abom Com-WORRY pany, are propared to ACUET RISKS.on
| FICUT-CLAUS Downs at per Cant. Nett pre-12 03.
mina per Anom.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkvar. 20th May, 1881.NA
TO BE LEI.
TO LET,
12
With Immedinte Possession. SUBSTANTIAL, GODOWN built of
The ALSABETICAL LIST of FODSIGN ROBIDENTE again has been much ixereasod.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIREKTORY contains the following Lithographed MAPS and PLANS –
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- BHIP COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR MANILA DIRECT THE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE"
THE
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Cargo will be cocoived on heart and Paragin
The authorised List of Azaila ignot in sail Speole (Goll) at the Office until Tax Aconnection with this paper is the que published twios nach day in our Exten, which is always on the day of sailing.
For further particulam regarding FREIGHT Corrected to a much stor hour than that gives Band PASBACK apply to the 'PRINATLAR & balowkn ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIDATION" COMPANY'A OH, Hongkong.
A MAIL WILL CLONE
For Shanghai-Pez Yehpin, to-day, the 19th
The Contents and Value of Packages ard. rotant, at 3.80 P.. {quired. tó bo dgolzred prior to shipmsoko k
Suippara os particularly requstad to note the torids art oonditions of the Company's Black Bills of Leding.
CREAF BESERYED' AdcomxOUATION OS be obtained in this Goransay's Stats: fuc
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USU AT VICTORIA PEAK Caputoin Callon, will be despatched for the shorn / particulare 'apply at the Offfon
MAP UK. THN TOLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA,
NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
PLAN OF TEZ FORGION SETTLEMENTS AT
SHANGHAL
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA," PLAN OF MANTRA
MAP OF THE TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF
SINGAPORE.
The large Edition consists of over ONE THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in dieponsablo in ovory Mercantile Offis in the Far East and will be found a useful vade mecum to those travelling either or bualness or pleasure. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY {1e published in Two Forms-Complete at $5: 12044aller dialog $3.
U.S. HAMMOCK DUCK, 42 inches vijo. AMERICAN COTTON DRILL 'COTTON TWIN-5, 6, 7, 8, Fold.
HENRY'S. CANVAS. No. 1.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
21. Praya Central. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1899,
FOR SALE.
Orlows for Coplas muy he sent to the Daily Press Olds, where it is published, or to the
4. Hot Onere, Eng. A Sieno, of about 2.400 Lona Capnolts.UAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAUNE following Age
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to sil Contributors of Business, whether they szó? Shareholders or not.
situated at Waachai, No. 5M, Praya.
For Partioqlars, apply to
DOUGLAR LAPEATE & Co.'
COMPRADORE
[712 Hongkong, 10th April, 1889.
TU LET.
1527
Apply to
J. G. SMITH & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1883.
[893
312.
WOO LIN FUEN,ROOKS in QUEEN'S READ.
Becretary.
FBAD OPITZE, No 2 Queen's Road West,
Bongsung. 14th March, 1881.
LIVERPOOL
AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TO LET
A TWO STORY HOUSE GROUIL
with Garden, in Mosqua Janstion. The
The Undersigned, as Agsata for the shore Company, are prepared from this date to abore has Gas and Water laid ou; and imme GRANT POLICIRE upda FineT-OLAS RISKediate postreston on be hod.
to the extent of £15,000, at the Redpoed Tarif
Ratos.
For Partiodare opply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Honakom. 11th May, 1881.
16
NOTICE.
Undersigned, have boon appointed TAGENISANG NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
➤ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
[SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, Wh September, 1879.
D. NOWROJKE,
Tongkeng Hotel Hongkong, 6th April, 1983.
TO LET. TO. 4, BAILEY
NONREN'S BOLD CENTRAL, lately SOLpzed by Pacife Mail S. 6. Ca.
No. 7. SEYMOUR TERRACE,
No. 32, GRABAM STREET. (lately ommimpied by Mr. H. N. Mody)
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Honghong, 28th June, 1893
[ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
1680 H
FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VERSICH- ERUNGS.ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT.
DERLIN.
CAPITAL PAIN.UP
REEDAVE FUNDS......
*Arxual Isoome k
Mk. 1,500,000.
ML. 780.000.
.....18,774,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
息
AGENTS of the abero Compsay, aro pen-
pared to GRANT, POLICIES on MARINE
ISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ļ
(1884
Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.
UN
FIRE
OFFICE
The Undersigned are prepared from this date: to GRANT POLICIES againat, FIRE at the Reduocl Tariff Rab to the sxtent of $50,000 on Ficat-olasa Risks,
ELINSFEAD & DAVIS,
Agents,
[15
• Sun Fire Ofteo. Hongkong, 12th May. 1981. FIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, PAS
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, say prepared to ACCEPT, RISKS against FIRE at Current Baton
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agents,
F14
Hongkong 18th November, 1872. THE LONDON, ASSURANCE
INGIBPORATED BY BOYAL UHALTER OF HIG MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIEST. A.D. 1730,
1874," WECESLACK", 520
....... per caad of 2 dozen pints. $19
ber case of 1 dozen quaris, GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...........por caso of 1 donen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX: $7.50 per cass of 1
of 1 dozen quarts, $9.50........per case of 2 dozen plats.
CHATEAU LAROSE
per ecse of I dozas quacks,
LORMONT. 35........... per gase of 1 dozen quarts. $6............per case of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkote. 20, Marol, 1891,
30
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,
AND
With many Atious, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography. PRICE:
In Paper Wrapper....................... Woatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press ORoe.
$1.50 82.00
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE. REDUCED PRICE, $1.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnituru, Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate, tc., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun Bates, in First-class Godowns.
Also
Entire GODOWNS to be LET. Apply to
METER & Co. Hongkong, Sa Marola, 1381,
1057
TO LET.
APACIOUS GODOTA at BuEINGTON,
suitable for the Storage of Coal; Apply to
f496
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th March, 1888
TO LET. DOOMS in CLUE CHAMBER.
Apply to Hongkong. lat Febresty. 1892.
TO LET.
DOUGLAS. LAPRATE & Co.
ciation,
"Álso a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta
Tus Daily Prass Oñce,
NOW ON BALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND
DICTIONARY,
CHINESE
WITH THE PUNK AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
MACAO Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co. SWATOW... Mosers. Campbell & Co. AMOT Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co, FORMOSA......Masers. Wilson, Mobolls & Co. FoodHow...asar. Hodge & Co.
Moro
Moara, Kelly & Walsh, S'ghai. SHANGHAI... Most. Fall & Holtz. HHANGHAI Movers. Kelly & Walsh.
Port on SATURDAY, the 21st Instant, FIVE.P.M
[1300
t
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 18th July, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL. HE Company's Stoaarship
THE
"GLAUCUS,"
N.F. This stoamae Lakes Cargo and PasSOD- ger for Marseilles.
R. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 10th July, 1833.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MAESEIL. LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
Steamship AMERIQUE. Jouva Cosmander, will wall on or abont, the 20th July, for MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and
Captain Jackson, will be dispatched on or about SUEZ and with lace to call at PENANG
'ant. ToricoRIN. In connection with thes the 14th instant."
Steamers the Cocaparvona o Lize "Erro MARJEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, lagging MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steswer from CHINA,
For Freight or Passugo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoste. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1883.
(1198
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stambip
THE
* GLENFALLOCH." Captain Darch, will be despatched as abora no or about the 17th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1883.
[1310
The Company also rans Stonzzery, regalarly from MARSEILLES to nummus Parts in the MEDITERLANBAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight ay be booked;
The Compony has a forwarding Armoy at Paris, D. Rus da Rouseyour, giving upoolel fasilitias to Shippers.
Bach stanarsarziosa Sarzon sad Stewardess. TAT CLASS, 2ND ČLÁSA, FARES Hongkong to Marsellos 2300 $300
ELTORN TICKETS are now granted by the Steamers of this lins available for the under- rasatiined periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marenilles of the 'Steamer
embarkation there of the Hofler of the Tlokst.
In Crass 2ND CLASS #Months.......3520...
84102 560
418. Special rates aro strungai for familiya, For Freighter Passage, apply toTM
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents 1386Hongkang, 27th Jan, 1823.
11237
OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers of through ratex
HANKOW, and PORTS on the YanGraze.) NIKE Company's Stoamalip
"ANCHISES,"
For Hoihow and Pakhoi-Per Welle, to day. the 19th inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohams-Per Zamberi, on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 11.30 A..
For Singapore aud Bombay-Per Khiva, on Tuesday, the 4th inst., at 8.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. Tho British Contract Farkat NEPAUL will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 19th July, with Maile for the United Kingkan, Europe and countries Beyond, cia Drinks; to the Straits Settlements, statin, Barat Cey- Ion, India. Aton, Brypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B-Thi Protét oarries no mails for the Australasian Colonies.
**The usual hours will be abagzvod in eosing the Mails, do.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Tritet States Mail Pansat CITY OF PEKING, will be despatchel on TUESDAY, the 24th July, with Mails for Tapas, San Francima, the United States, Cannila, Honolulu, Para, &c., which will be olosnit ng followa --- 2,15 PAL, Registry dosjen.. 2,30 E.M. Post Olas closes, but Correspondanna
many ha pastad on hoard the Packet with Inte Fee of 1ft cants extra Postage until the time of departare
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PÄCKEC. The Frano's Contrast Pankat TRADUADĪT will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 200 inst, with Mills to the Quits Kingdom, Europe, and idaces bogent in Naoles; to Saigon, Shaita Pitlamonts, Batavia, Hürmah, Carlon, India (via Madens), the Australnejau
| NORTAREN & Masers, Hall & Holte and Ko for NINGPO, CHIEDO, NEWCHWANG, TIRNTNIN, for which the Ticket is issued to the diste' of re-Colonies. Aims. Brynt, Walls, and Gibraltar.
An Angle-Chinese Dictionary, published at tha Dalin Press Office, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and practical service! this Work atands aurivalled All the new words which tho Chinese have of late yours boen || a compelled to coin to express the numerous ob. jesti in manbinary, photogaphy, talography, and in science generally, which the rapid advance df foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hare given in extenso. Each and every word ja fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive patare. Both the Court and Ponti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked on the best- principle hitherto attained. The typography Tsplays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of
attained, and dispensing with these mat margins
With Possession from 1st Juus. WO SEMI-DETACHED VILLAS ou Caino Road.. spot containing 5 Rooms, Bith Rooma and all Convenienger. Lagu Tearia Ground, Stabling, &o., &
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 12th May, 1889.
1966
TO"LET OR FOR SALE With Possession from the 1st July Next.
www
RIVER PORTS
Walsh, Shrughai.
NAGASAKI... The U. and J. Trading Co.
LOGO, OBAKA.The C. and J, Trading Co. YOKOHAMA......Japan Gasetti Office. MANILA Messrs. Viuda de Loyzags&Co. BAON c.lft, Orother
SINGAPORE. Moses, Sarls & Co, ~ BANGKOK...Heists. A: Bjurling & Co. LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Cloniente LanS.., LONDON.Mesars, Geo, Street & Ca.
SANFRANCISCO ME. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'
Exchange. New Tots......Moesra. S. M. Pattingill & Co.,
S7. Park Row. Daily Press Offos, 27th January, 1888.
--- HINA OVERLAND TRADE EXPORT,
tlac COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, ko., &c., Published at the Ofles of the Hongkong -Dally Press on the Morning of the Departure of the ExEsh Mail, contains the
GONDON Mens Bates, Hondy & Co.
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS or
- COMPANIES, TD LATEST TELEGRAMS
togathor with tho
·POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The Trado Report" has a lurge oirmulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Simmits Settiomenta, do, o
Hongkong, 3rd (otobar, 1877.
NOTICE.
OOKBINDING IF ALL ITS BRANCHES
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent
a
Workmen on the Premises.
Music bound to Elegant Bindinga. Commercial Binding of every Jits and Descrip. tion, and account Books ruled to any Pattern, WALITY OF MATERIALS AND. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
DAILY FRESS? OFFICE,
space, achieving a clear not previously NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
DEBT contrasted by the flours or the Crows
of the following Vessels dating their stay in
FAIRLEA," Containing Tools Rooms,al vagant spaces which have heroloforo chernowases, will be RESPONSIBLE for any FAIRA Conan Dressing Rooms turized Chinese publications. attached to sach Bed 'Eooni. Gas and Water laid on throughout the building, which has re nently bean placed in complete repair sud uowly decorated.
In addition to the usual Ont-Offces the Pro mises includo commodious Stables and Conck-
Tool-house.
ADOLPH OɛɛIG, Am. hk., Staples.-Beme Co. CHANNEL Qoy, Brit, burk, Laluchour.-Ed.
Soholilass & Co7.
Captain Jackson, will be dospatched on or about the 20th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkung, 15th July, 1888
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamakip
"ORESTES,"
12
MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKL, AND KOBE, YA INLAND SEA.
Captein Webster, will be despatched on or about (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA and VLADE
the fist instant
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD ́& SWİRE, · Agents. Hongkour, 1th July, 1883
[1209
FOR NEW YORK TIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
BENVENUE,"
Captain Potter, will be despatched on 23rd inst
For Freight or Paɛsszó, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & U....
Agents.
11358 Hongkong. 12th July, 1889. STEAM TO BOMBAY TA STRJETË THE P.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIVA"
will leave for the above plaase on TUESDAY, the 24th July, at Foun P.M.
E. L. WOODEN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th July, 1883.
VOSTOCK).
NHS KOMAMOTO-MAZUM? Captain
·DEUKMOND, due hare on or about the 1 justant will be despatobed as above og or about the 21st instant.
The anal hours will be obserged in closing the Mails,
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MATES
THE LAW, MAIL.
· The following hours ago observed in closing Meile, &, by the British Coulrant Packet -
Day of Departure, NOON.Money Order Ofos olorna. 200 Rogistry of Lettera s Post
ing of all printed matter and patterns gansan. 5,00 T.-Walls plowed, ercept for Late Letters. 3.10P.M.-Lotters may be posted with bite fea
of HD-cants until
1930
when the Post Olloo cloves entärets.
3.40, Par. Late Tatters may be postel on board the punket with lato fox of 10 centi, aatil time of Japartare,
THO FRENCH MAIL Day before Deportiira.
Carge received on-boned and Paracle at the Offline up to GNB P., CẼ the day of Stiling.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Fraight. All Chains for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is takon, otherwise they 7 at Posh Office opens
5 PM., Mouny Celar Often olog44 Post: Difce alom, armpt the nicht box, which is alwa apan ont of offes fans.
will not be recognize.
Cargo nul Passengers will be transhipped for Vladivostook at Nagisaki, -
Dan of Deparbare,
10 A... Registry of Letters dONTOS, allwrinte? matter and vatters
Posting of res.
11 A., Mail closes, adopt for Late Tetters.
of 10 cents andil
For further Particulars, apply at the Com-11.10 a. Tethers may be posted with late Fr pany's Offices, Praya Central, Gruzad Floor of Messrs. Russell & Co.
EJ H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong. 14th July, 1883.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
11.30 xpr. when the Post Ofico closen entirely. IL40 AM, Lata Esitars may be pistet an hour t the packet with Lató Fon of 10 Cents until time of departam
LETTRÈS FOR THE UNITED STATES DY SATLING
SHIPAA -Wɛon it if desired to forward letters to the
[1821 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY United States by a gailing ship which is not no-
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (CALLING AT BRISBANE:} THE Steamship
THE
"OCEAN,"
THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER:tified ag carrying a mail, it is only netassary to LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHUNGA post the letters in the ordinary way, marked
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
with the name of the ship, and prepaid seats per balf ounce an sual. The Post Ofoe thea undertakes the duty of obtaining botics of da parture and despatching the correspondence. If is requested that the letters he posted if possible. at least one day before the diste Bred for sailin
MONEY LETTERS,
Captain Brown, will be despatched on or about . . Tail Stamer OITY OF PEKING," will be Taspatobed for Bau the 23rd instant.
Francisco, Ti Yokohamas,, of TUESDAY For Frigat or Passage, apply to
the 24 Joly, 1883, at THREE P.M., taking ADAMSON, BELT: & Ca,
Passangers and Freight for Japan, the United Agents.
Statos, and Europe. “---
Publis, affenfion is called to the following Hongkong, 18th July, 1333."
[1356 Through Bulls of Lading issued for transaxtraot from the Hongkong Posts! Galde, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ''''
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo sul Passengers at through rates For NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCH WANG, TIENTSIS, HANEOW, and Poars on the YANGTAZE.) WE Company's Stearnabig
THE
"CYCLOPS,"
Captain go, will bo despatched ox or about
the 24th instant,
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agota, Heugkong, 18th July, 1855.
1864
portation to Tokohama and other Japan Perla,
The Post Ofos declines all cosponsiblity
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Paragrapli 00- of the Waited States, via Ororland Railways, to for unregistered Tattore containing Bank Vales
Havuta, Trinitad, and Demerats, and to partn
WILL. WAKE'NO ENQUIRIES into alleged loxias of such lettera,"
in Mexico, Central and South Amerton, by the sed, where Kagistraling has been navlented, Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
RATES OF POSTAGE. of Stemmers.
Latters, art, RETURN PASSAors. —Possongers, who hayo | Post Carla, esph
paid full fore, relambatking at San Francio Booka Paitoras, and Commercial"
Papers, per 9 on Nowspapers & Prices Current, web Paglatention.......
for China or Jánza (éé: vied veren】 within six months, will be allowed a discount at 90%, fr Estuen Fare; if reembarking within one year. su'ntlowance of 10, '1, will be made from Wotura
able for one year, will he issued at a' Discount
THE Undersigned,having been appointed House, Gardener's Qaartors, Fowl:honde" and | words, and upwards of 650,000 Chinhas charRO. CHANDEL ZAGOR, Gor, bl, G. Sathre.Chinese. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI. Faro, Pro-Pal Reture Passaga Ordara, availa
Ayente for the obore Corporation, ara propared to grant Insucanoes as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at purrent ratas, payable eithor hare, in London, or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Australia:
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
at reduced rates.
113
To illustrate the goat sadne of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Hongkong Harbour Chalmers Vocabulary santains. about 16,000 Chinese characters and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English tere. Again, despite all the gramm ad CRUSADER, Brit, str., Rowin-Boy Shing. The spacious grands comprise a pleasure other elementary works as yet published, the CITY OF PERING, Am, str. Harry-P. II.
8. B. do. Garden planted with valuable Trees and Bliruba, student of this diffent language absolutely re- Kitchen Garden, and Tennis Laro,
quine emmples to display the rarions Appl. ELLEN, Brit, burk, G. Hodge-Chinose. For Terms and Further Partionlar, apply to cations and equivalents of different words which FRIEDRICH, Germasa bark, Uldaray-Wielor
D. E. CALDWELL
have bus gezeral meaning. Of these samples BERRAANN, Ger, b Traulsen Wieler & CoH ***Fairl."
this work contains more than five times as Hongkong, 18th May, 1888,
many se sny other Dictionary hitherto pab.4. Ger. ship, W. Schneider, Arahald, Kar.
barg & Co. LIVINGSTONE, Ger. Uk, H. Steffens,-Fieassen
TO BE 'LEA.
1978
fished.
for pesotical purposes the rangement of THE EASTERN HOUSE of WesOURNE the work is so cumplate, that a refords Eugliss LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policiesissaed for sums not erecoding, £5,0). 1st July Nezt.
VILLAS, BONIAM ROAD. Foston U pages stables a person who understands English
to comnianicata offectively with huties Apply to HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cǝ.
understand nothing bat Chinese. In this respoat LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkonë, 26th Jale: 1872.
the work will be found indispensable to all Hongkong. 21st June. 1883.
1199 European residing in Chian, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which TO BE LET.
Vory few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties roslaant in England and interestad in China it cannot but be invaluable sesion. alty.
HE CRINA "MERCHANTA’
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE--SHANGHAI-
CAPITAL(FULLT SUBSODISED) Th. 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
TONG KING. Sure, Flag, Chairman, CHU YU CHEE, Bag.. Chave Su Ho, Esq. Cuma To Gait, Esq. Yre Yu Tim, Esq.
ant ten others.
Ho Sues Ouse, Eng, Secretary. The Company GRANTE. POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Carreat Bates to all parts of the Work.
Usual returns of Prania are made to all Contributors of Business whatber Shareholders or not.
HO SHEN CHEE
Seiretary.
Head Offeo, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let Jun, 1830.
[1102
PHENT FIRE OFFICE
The Untorsigned- are; praw. prapored to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Katos: -- On First-clas European
Tecameris
On First-class Godown,
& Merchandise stored:
GOLOWNS at FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hoogkong, 13th June, 1833.
[1140
'OFFICE TO BE LET.
N
of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
O the Upper Float of the HOUSE in rear
Honakoor. 4th June, 1983.
1091
TO BE LET ON LEASE. MODOWN at West Paint 1,000 tons capa
GODOWN at Bowrington
It comprises awards of two to quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is mado
to Purchasers of BIX or move Copies.
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ESTABLISHED IN 1952:
& Co.
& Co.
NA-NIA, Fr. str., Caroon-Shing Loong. TAI CHow, Ent. str., J. Jordas-Tas Fat
Hong.
TwJor, An ship. Warland.-adamson,
Bell & Co.
WM. MANSOU, Brit. back, E Kindred-Chinese.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH,
FOR HAMBURG,-DIRECT.
3/3.1.1. German Bark
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOB BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK. Company's Steamship
Cuplatu
10 Certa
3.Cants
2 Canta Cents. 10 Conta with return receipt ... 13 Cente. Corámazotal papers straffe touch, napora es though written hy hand. do not bear the chamo
as invoices, deeds, copiel menie, to. The shares
of 25, from Rotura Fare: These allowances ter of au solust or personal correspondence, such do not apply le through fares from Clins and Japan to Europe.
is the same as for Books, bet all mickets of and Fraight will be ressivel ou heard until 42. M. ander 40s, weight sen therrid 5 Coats. **** on the 23rd July. Parool Packaged will be: rived at tho Offlea watil 5 r. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-
required.
"COMPTA," Radler, will be despatsked for the dress is fall; valns of same above Peçte on or about the 24th furtant.
For Freight or Paseage, apply to
JANDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta.
[1350
· Hongkong, 17th July, 1885. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY..
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, - PURT SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to GALAUTTA,, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA. And the
MEDITERRANEAN PULTS).
HE
TVICE
"E. OFMANN.”
Weber, Master, will load here for the above Company's Steamship port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & C Hongkong, 31st May, 1883,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3
P. FISHERS NEWSPAPER AD.THE 3/3 L. I. I. Americon Bark L. VERTISING AGENCY,
STORAGE ROOM" for Timber, "Marine | Rogus 2 LAD 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, Frontage.
CALIFORNIA STREET, 0. F. N.B.-ADVERTISING SOLTOTTED forall Nown. papara, published on the Pasillo Coast, the Sand wich Islands, Polynosis, Mexican Ports, Pants, Valparaiar, Japan, China, New Zealand, the [182 Anatralia Colonies, this Rantsen Status, nad
BUILDING LAND-Eastward and Wostwardl. BUILDING SITES on Robinson Roud. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 4th Junio, 1883.
TO BE LET. With Pozaession on Jet July Next.
THE Corner HOUSE No. 1. ELGIN TEL. _BACE, at prosent, in the parsession of
at. Net per Auuam. MË. P. A. DA QUSTA.
therein at Net per Annam. On Cools
the Razole in H
t1 / Net per Annam.
commed-Godoras... 11. Net poc Ânaru.
On Firaivolaas Chinese ke
ܪ ܂
Aleo, With Iomadiate Possession. HOUSE No. 3, in the same Terrass. Apply to
·LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 16th May, 1893,
(903
TO BE LET FURNISHED, Tenements st2 Net per Aumam. For the Summer Montias. With Immediato
On Bond-class Objasze
Tendinositas/Netper Annam,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agente for Phonix Fire.Omon
Hoogkong, 5th August, 1881.
[17
NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, ADENTS for the slove Comapy, are prepared to GRANT IN BURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first-
ELCHERS & C Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 –
Europe. Files of early every Newspaper pub liated on the Paolo Coast are kept canetently on hand, and all' Advestisora are allowed free
assess to thout during business hous
The HONGBONG DAILY PRESS" 13 kept on lo at the Ottes of L. P. FISHER, who is outho rised to rooive Advertisements.
NOTICE.
HE
ADOLPH OBRIG,"
[1050
RUSSELL & Ce
[1197
Staples Master, will-iont hero. for the abare Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, Jil June, 1881
FOR HONOLULU, 3/8 L. I. 1. Gorman Bark
FRIEDRICH," Widerup, Master, will load bera for the atopa Port and will have quick caspateb.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 18th July, 1883.
[1852
PRINTING
AT THE "DAILY PRESS OFFICE. -
T
FOR NEW YORK.
OF EVERY UZBURIPTION THE 3/8 L. 1. 1. British ship
0.0. TRUFANT," Thomas, Mastor, will load bare for the abors Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1983
FOR NEW YORK..
Posession.. THE WESTERN HOUSE of HoE VILLAS Particols; attention is given at this Establick Boba Fett the RAL JO nas of Tennis Tayu
TRINTING, Overy description of which ia
exvented. -Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
IN THE BEST STILE and at Hongkong, 7th May, 1889.
SUCH PRICES ns will bear
[89]
NOW ON SALE
LOUND VOLUMER of the Chino Overland
Trade Ropar for the Year 1882. PRICE TRE DOLLARÁ. Apply at the Dolly Friis Ofije. Hongkong, January, 1839.
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST. DAILY PRESS" OFFICE HONGXOXO,
THE Amarican Bhip
"RESOLUTE"
13340
* ORION."
oboro on the 27th instant, as Kood.
LOUNG AND INDIAN PAROEL POST. 1-Small Parole may be sent by Postat Boo. Rater hatireno Hongkong and any of the British Congalar Inroioss to accompany. Overland Past Offres In China, as well as fe Japan. Meno, Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices Pakhol,the Straits Seitionists, Carlon and Tots. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector They must not need the following dimensions, of Customs at San Franciaoy,
Fer Curther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Arener of the Company, No. 50a, Qooon's Road Contral.
F. E. FOSTER,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1888.
Apant.
NOTIDE.
COMPAGNIE DES MUSSAGEKIES REARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
Captain G. Maboraich, will be despatched es SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.-
Agenta
1355
Hongkong, 16th July, 1883.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (CALLING AT Brisbane.)
THE Steamship
"CHANG CHOW," Captain Whittle, will bo deapatoled on or about
the Olst instant,
dook.
This vessel bas zuusually good Cabin Accom molation, Bibaated minidshing, opon the upper
For Fight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & Wins, Agents. Hongkepy, 16th July, 1868.
& fent loag, 1 foot broad, Loot deep, wichmore than diha, not be smosilor than 3 in. By 2 in. by in. Ranb parools may be wholly closed if they Į bear this spanial andorsement, Parcel, containing o Teller, birt any parcel rasy be opened by dires. tion of the Pastmastar ftaneral. In the Conf Parools for India a doplaration of orntonte and rals is requirol, a printed form for which is supplied gratia. The Registration of Parasia for Talia and Cegion in cámpulsory.
THA MUSTERU.
Persons who send Masters of Tos through the Post in Tim are requested to have them
Odin flat or square instead of round, as it in Im. possible to pook round tint securely in the mail . It is believed that the ten will travel more enfely in det tins, which are not so liable
round ones to be bulged in.
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA
ALSO, BOMBAY,
ON THURSDAY, the 26th day of Jaly,
as
4 by by 14 tonkan is enregested an amouží size. The tins should not have sharp onrasın
FOLDIERS AND BATHORS' LETTERS.
1-Privates in H.M. Army or Nay. Non 1883. at Noos, the Company's Steam- ship"IRAQUADDY." Commandant Delpeeb, nommissioned Oflcers, Bandmasters Army with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and hoolmasters (not Superintending or Flest CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore Clasa) Wribers Schoolmisses may cont helf-ounos letters to the United Kingdom by
Dargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. mail at the rate of four nonts (twopence) nach, dad as well as for Marseilles, sad sccepted in which may be prepaid sithor in Finnerjal or In Hongkong Stamus. By private steamer the transit through Marseilles for the principal postage is dents (ons peany), which is also places of Europe,
bipping Onlara will be granted until Noos the ceneral rate of Pastage on Soldiers and
Bellmegi Villava-zant elsewhere. RE [1815 of 2526 July, 1889.
The kame privilogo apply to Jalkuru 67- Cargo will be received on board nutil 4.P.M.. STEAM FOR PORT ELIZABETH AND S and Parcels til Sr., on the 25th red to the ones and Non-commisioned
(Tstels are not to be sent Oficert name! ahova
9.-Private stapro lens Hongkong for on board; they must be left at the Agency's (Calling at Sevdaro&E, MAURITIUS, NATAL Offea) Contents and value of Packages are Loudon about every fe
CAPE TOWN.
and Bass LEONDUS.)
2 Steamship
" ANERLEY"
Caplein Strasbur, will bays despatel-as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Coll
finant Hongkong, nd Jane, 1883
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 33 L L L American Ship
*MOLAURIN.”
Nickels, Master, will lead here for the abors Little, Master, will load hure for the above Fort, Port and will have quick despatch.
and will bare quick despatsby
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Do Houghour, 18th Jque, 1883
For Freight, spply to
BUSSELL & Co.
1172
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1895
1211
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office
O DE CHAMPRAUX; -Agent Hongkong, 17th July, 1889
"J·A··PAN GAZETTE"
TOKOHAMA
The Tattorn mast was good half an ounen, No lan-kerables, jewellery, &o, can be seat,
evas with the ends oven.
If frori a Scldier or Sailor his class and description renst be stated in full on the letter. tits cover of which must be s'gned by the Cont manding Offser, with name of regiment, stip.&o.. in fail. If to a Solliózer Fallor, his cines and de Koription, with name of regiment, ship, &o,, mu be in
She stated it fall cases hars no privileges
AVING been srpolated Acer in Hore- with regard to books or panera, nor can these. I HAVING for who Japan worst with Traporis
But not Warrant Offer, ordu'or. Ge Bontein, a Carpente
Garatie, Uspen Casetta Sommar
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