COMMEROLAL INTELLIGENCE,
SATURDAY, 4th August BLUHANOM.
Bank Blis, on demand.......3/7/ Bank Bille, at 3 days' sight,. 8/74 Bank Bills, at 4 months sight 8/3: Credits, at 4 mouths night. .3/84. Documentary Bille, at 4 months**
eight M
ON PARIS.
Bank Bitle, on demand
Gradita, at 4 months' sight 4.64 ON BOKGAY Bank, 3 days sight 223 OF CALOUTTA--Bank, 3 days'iglat 228. ON SHANGHAI VA
Bank, sightSTRO-
Privata, 30 dave' alokki
BRAZEL.
Hongkong nad Shanghat Bank Star-104
per cent. premiara Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shoras-o la
160 pèr cont. premium, Union Insuranos Suciety of Canten, Limited—
1650 per share.
Obias Traders Insurance Company's Sharon
$2,700 per share,
North China Kusarensə -Tie. 1,300 par shara. Yangtaza Tarance Asociation-Tis, 1,075 per
share ex dividend.. Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-5230 per
share ex dividend.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tle. 149
*per abera,
Canton Insurance OBro, Limitaḍ-8120° per
ibare." "S
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharon
18473 ver shaxs
Chins Firs Insuranen Company's Shares-1980 Det var mlaard..
flongkong sa Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-03 per cent, prefaium. Hongkong, Canton, and Manan Steamhost Co.'s
Shares 348 protalum as dividend. fudo,Chinn Steam Narigation Co.'s Share
15 per cent. disastint,
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
-20 per cent. premium. Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-182 per
share, N
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shater-3/75-per
Thera
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-2176
per aber.
Chini, Sagne Besuing Company, Limited-New
Isso $163 per ehara.
Chine Sugar Ranning Company (Debertures
3 per cent. promfum.
Lazar Sugar Refining Company, Limted-878
par share.
Hongkong Too Company's Shares-$153 per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limitet
$82. per-skars.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874--Nenjual Chinese Imperial Loss of 187 Nominal..
Chinees Imperial Loan of 1879---9 per cent, prein, Chinata Imperial Lon of 1881-1 per cent, promi
HONGKONG TIDE-TARLE.
CMH TO 18TH AUGINT, JESA
Hrom WATER.
· Low Watan
Hougtray
Hosting
Haight
Hom m
Bay Link
infatize
Haight
-The height of meurigen bevind has been datoenlood at 750 feet above more of the de-gauge at the Viberis Neral Yad
and tin bow water Ordinary Spring-Tides, to which datam
the hell in these Emblas ará refnemű, ex 6.595 Zost abera
им
*The heighte ju tha Tabic acted with a minus (+) rigu Are Dow Low-Water Ordinary Byring-Tubes, and shoul subtracted from the nostaan even above.
A
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
~`‡F16M --MEGLE PAUCURRENCY)
`August 4th, ***
I'è?), Dm 60857er A Women' Thommnpo
ThermoterÁ
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
August 4th.
Hora
CARDT.
11.
SVING-MANILA
BALOKETER,
Babber..
C's date at
Čay al 4 14.
Cadment
10 A
Prious
[93,89 99,77)
Thermamelor assechod 620 62.0!
Drvation of Wind.......
Forci
Ery Thermometer
W4 Thermontier,
1980 796
&
Da dale at!
Banneren, hores of the soulzzzcues, india," "mini aneminekli „PREANOMATEN IS Faimestibelt dagrass ank kaua, kept in ina. operate in a shufod aftantion. --
DINOZAUN GW Wran is registered ever) two poin, N. KN., &
FORCE OF WINI esim. 1 to 8 ght breece, _bir_6 - modarala. 5 ust fresh. to along. Bte 10 bony 10 ka “15 violent. V
STATE OF WEATH. Char bine sky, culy Gritty: 7 Ford Tozer E. Hall. X. Lightning M
Overcast F. Pasig, owam. Q. Squally.
Baday. Ano, T., Fired Up Bad, Thaneda ja P Viby. Herm. 2. Cal. The Ietiam are suposiek to taient aur names are the merge of tande sigradcation.
The tour of it for the previons has fun sen registared from 1 to 56, so the quantity of water (alam tallested in innhoe, kayu su i hijaudi
FOR SALE
LEORGE GUULET CHAM
PAGNE
CARTE D'OE in Cases of I dos Quarta,
INSURANCES
THE MANOWESTER UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED. Turns of the abre Cempauzare pos TKH-Undersigned having been appointed
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MALIND RISKS to all parts of the World at Carrend
·Raton allowing an immediate camb discotrat of 25
HOLETDAY, WISH & Co.
[1913 Hongkong, Lath July, 1889, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSULANCE COMPANY. THE andersigned, Agunts of the above Com- pany are authorized to INSURE against FTHE at Carrot Batui.
GILMAN & Co. Hoaskong, 1st January, 1892-
WE
DESTINATION
LONDON STEZ CAMAL LONDON, MI SUEL CANAL LONDON, & Tia BUZZ CANAL MARSEILLE Nia Sus, &v... MARSEILLES, via SAGOR, &o. NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL... NEW YORK is STEZ CANAL... SAN FRANCI800 SAN FRANCI800
SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HANA SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, MGLBOURNE, 30... BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &...
VICTORIA ILIARIA [29
TE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
S-PANY, LIMITED.
HRAD OPPIOS-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (FULLY SOURIRED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
· Lepre Ox, Em, President, BAN UP, Esq. YOWMONG PENG, Ke CHAN LICHOT, Esq. Hor CHUNG, Esq.
The Company GRAFTS POLICIES 00 MARINO RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agoncina.
Contributory. Dirlianda ars payable to all Contributors of Busine, whosker" they are Shareholders or not.
| WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE Na Queen's Road West,
Bangkona, 14th March, 1881.
1627
IVERFOOL AND LONDON AND 17 GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Rates
PORT ELIZABETH, 60.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUSE drm, 1883.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VHENEL'S WAMI.
-DAFTÁTU
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TH
TO BE DESFAZCEED-
Gangarry (str.). Abehison (str.). Peshawar (atc.).... Siad (mbr) Quloosdo (atr...... G. G. Trafsat Yorkshire (str.) Ehrenfels (str.) Ms Learn Adolph Ohrig ...... Arabio (str.) **** Vonios (str.) Feilung (ste.)... Taiwan (str.)....... Ellen.....
Anerley (str.)
Jardins, Mathison & Co... BatterBold & Si PRON DO
bencerles Maritimaskine. Adamsɔo, Bell & Co. Roll & Co. Eurenli & CongoHINA Adamson, Bell & Co....... Eassell & Co. and identi Russell & Co.
Taylor***
Jackson EJ. Baker. Lagnarrá Marting
Thomask
Hongkong
Arecli
Fischer
a
Little Staples
Hongtong Hongkong
¿Desko......
Allison Cotter
Hongkong
O&O. 8, 8.0. Bassell & Co.
C. Hodgs...! Strinha....it
Hongkong
ཝཱ ཝཱིས ནེཨསཱ***
Thales (etc.).emai Manalah (str.)...... Takachiha Mara, Ping-on (str.)ar Fookaang.) (str... Ava (str.) thefoonde (str.)...... Kobg Bang (str.)... Ewangtang (str.)... Fokica (str.)
Poroak Latio
Hog Bretal Martino
R. Young Young.. -Abbott
Hongkong
Hongkong
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
BOMBAY, via STRAITS.Geolong (str). KUDAT AND SANDAKAN...... YOKOHAMA······· NAGASAKI, KOBE,
HOIHOW AND PAKHUT
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SWATOW AND BANGKOK, SWATOW, AMOY, & F'CJOW. SWATOW, AMOY, &c.
INSURANCES.
- CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1805.
Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Company are pre- pared to issue Rollotos of Insurance against Fire on the usual terma,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1882.
1958
NOTICE.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared, from this data to GRANT POLICIES apa FISTOLASS RISIKO to the extent of £15,000, it the Radzied Tarif
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- Hongkang. 11th May, 1881.
[16
Is prepared to ACOBPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS, at nett per Andam, and other IN- SVALORS at Carront Rato.
of
NOTICE Undersigned, have been appointed "AGENTS to the NEW YORK ÉDARD UNDERWRITERS
ARNEOLD, KARBERG & C». Hongkong, 4th September, 1679. DECOED of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING,
Agents,
PANY, LIMITED.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports, of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAS, 3. COUGHTBIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th Marsh, 1883.
NOTICE.
(692
[168UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VERSICE. BRUNGE ACTIENGESELLSCHAFT, RERLIN,
CAPITAL PAIDUM. 1,500,000. PELARVE FUNDAMEN.. 780,000. ASUAL INCOME ......
18,774
HB Undersigned, having hoon appointed T. Adzyte of the above Campsay, we pro-
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
AHNHOLD, KARBERG & CR Hongkong, 1st January, 1889
[1824
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. pady, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES FIRST-CLABS Gonowna st i per Cont. Nelt pfa- mium per Aanum.
NORTON & Co., Agenta. Wongkong, 20th May, 18RL,-
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE,
Hongkong Wongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Buttorald & wird Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Denglas Toprak & Co. I. U. . H. Đại Douglas Lapralk & Co...... Massageries Maritimes...... M. B. M. S. 8. 05. Rassell & Co. Jardins," Mathotón & Co... Mossosgorios Maritimes..... Adamagoo, Bell & Co. Yuen Fat Hong Douglas Lapraik & Co...... Douglas Lapraik & Co.....
WOODBERRY COTTON CANVAS,
Nos. 1'io 10.
WOODBERBY RAVING DUCK, 9, 10 19 oz.
U. 8. HAMMOCK DUCK, £ Inshos wide, AMERICAN COTTON DRILE.... COTTON TWINE,5,6,7,8, Foll HENRY'S CANVAS, No. 1.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
21, Praya Contral. Hongkong, Mad Jano, 1883,
11201
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE sid
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
J.
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled
Long Flax Crown
¿CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ch
Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
NOW ON SALE.
AND
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On be about 10th Ang. On or about 11th inat. On 16th inst., at 4 PM. Op 9th Adry at Roon.
· On or about 20 th Aug, Quick dospiatob, A. On 10th inst, st Noos. Quia despatch. Qalak dospateà. Qulok daapatob
On 8th Aug., at 2 p.x. To-day, at 5 r.. To-morrow, at 4 P.M. On or about 25 Inst Quick despatch. On 10th inst., at br.M. “On 9th Aug,, at 4 ș.M. To-day, at 4 P...
| Quick despatah.
On or about 6th Aug, To-morrow, Daylight. | To-day, at 4.r.. Quick despatch. On or about 7th Aug. Today, at 10 M. -On 8th inst, at Yoon.
To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
„FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
Q0oIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TATING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTIL AMERICA, AND KUROPE:
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC, AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
118 Stevnship" ARABIO" will be da- TO
spatshot, for San Francisoo, vid Yoko. kams, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th August, 1898, at TARGS F.M.
Jonnection being made at Tokohama with Sters from Bhanghai and Japan Porta
Ail Pardet Pagkages should be masked to address in full and name will be rondved at the Company's Office until Fren e.x. the day pro vis to sailing.
RETERN PASSAGus--Passangers, who have paid fall faro, ro-ombarking at San Fratoires For China or Janiu (or vice versa) within six maths, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from Retara Fare: if co-embarking within one year, An allowance of 10 will be made from Ratu Fare, Pe-Paid Return Passaga Oclass, avail. Labin for das pese, will be žarisì at a Dissonné of 25 from Return Tare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China a Japan to Burope,
MAIL EXPECTED.
„TER AMERICAN MAIL.
The 0, & 0, 6. §. Co.'s steamer Oceanis, willi the next American mail, laft Yokoliams on the 2nd; and may be expectal here où or about the 7th instant,
STEAMERS BIPROTED. The steamer Glenorchy, from London, Teft Singapore on the let, api wsy be expected to arrive koro on or about the 7th instant,
The F. I. G. F. Go'a-stoomor Camoriz, left: Batavia on the 1st, sol la dus here on or stoat the 11th Inst.
Tho H. & A. sisstaur · Kannadion Loft Sydney. (on the 23rd July, sad may be omgiotal kem an.
or about the 15th Augant,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorial Gist of Malla issnet, Et onusation with this paper is the one onblished. twice enuh day in our Exten, which is álvars. gorrotad to a magok later hoar than that given below.
1. MAIL, WILA, ÖİTORE
6th August, st 9.00)..
For Shanghai-Par Fooksang, today, the
For Hallow and Pakbot-Per Ping-on, to day, the 6th August, at 9.00 A,
day, the 6th Angust, at 9.90 LM.
For Kudat sad. Sandekar, —Par Paalsa, to-
Comentar Invoicos to accompany Overland, Mariosa, Contest, and South American Cargo-day, the 6th August, at 3.00 M should be sent to the Company's Officos, ad-
For Swatow nad Baurkak-Tor Kong Bang.
For Facchow. Fort. Darwin. Thotstar Te-
and Melbourne, &-Per Tenise, to-day, the
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-red to the Collector of Customs, San Fraoland, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney,
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Stoner
THE
“KONG BENG,"
Captain B. Toang, will be despatched for the jabere Parts TO-DAY, the 8th instant, at
TEN A.M.
[1469
For Freight or Passice, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 4th August, 1889."
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITAD,
FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN, THE Company's Steamship
THE
THALES."
COMPANIONind of as previously advertised.
THE HOUSEHOLD
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections; and Dr. WILLIAMSe’Orthography.
PRICE:-
In Paper Wrapper...
-Nestly Bonn kommer
F2
WACHTERBUTAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE, Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to QUN FILE OFFICERE Highuss the Prince of Wales by Special Appointmontander a Warrant dated 7th March, 1881
The Undersignet are prepared from this date ✨ GRANT POLICIES against: FIRE at the Reduced Teriff Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
1 Dozen Quarla.
2 Dozen Pinte
to
Apply to
135
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Ooo..
Honkous. 19th May. 1981... TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agami FIRE at Current Estes.
SIEMSSEN &...
Agosto Hongkong. 16th November. 1872, THE LONDON ASSURANCE
[14
- INJORTORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HEN BIG MATRITT SING, GROLAN TUR FIRAT
AMANDARE AD 120
* THE Undersignað hring hean appointed Agents for the store Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances at follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates payable either bore,
$22.50. $39.50.
ARNHOLD, KARBEEG & Co. Hongkong, 9th August, 1869, .
FOR SALE, CHEAP.
Apply at the Daily Press. Ooo.
$1.50 $2.00
NOW READY
RBONIOLE & DIRECTORY
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BEO, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Cooms] CHINA, SIAM, ko.
FOB 1885.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The issue for 1683 which is tha
TWENTY-FILST ANNUAL PUBLICATION,
425 has been considerably extruded, both in the Directory proper and in the Appandir. The
tung, today, the 6th Aug, of 11.30 AM..
Fer Bestor. Amor and Foookos-Por Kwang
For. Earther information as to "Freight or 6 Angst, 15 9.00a.m. Fasses, apply to the Arager of the Company, No. 50A, Qon's Road Central,
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent Hongkong, 21st July, 1983.
- NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.”
STEAM FOR
MAILS DT THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Panket SINDH will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Oth August, with Mails to and through the United Kington and Burope. via Naples: to Baigon, Straits Settlamonta, Batavia, Burmah, Carlon, the Australnaian Colonier, Perdekéry, Matras, Galombia, Adan, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, and Mamiine,
The usual boars will be observed in losing
| SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- | the Yɛsila, &i..
BUY LOMBO, ADON, SUEZ. ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS,
NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
AT,80.
PONDICHEBET, MADEAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS, MAKE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
1899, at Noon, the Camnauy's Storm-
Captain Proook, will be despatched for the above Party TODAY, the 6th instant, at Fous PM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÄTRAIN & C.,
ON THURSDAY: the 9th dog of August General Manngora Borghong, 4th August, 1888, [1473 hip "SINDH," Commandant quarré, with
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co's, LINE.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Į
VIL FOOCHOW. (Calling st POET DARWIN, THUESDAY ISLAND, COUKTOWN, Townsville, and Brisbane, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE. NEW
ZBALAND, SO Tasmania Porrs, NEW
CALEDONIA, and Part
FREE
ཏི་
E departure of the Steaualp
MATUS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, kad CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plus.
Cargo and Speole will be registared for Lon- don as well as for barssilles, and saseptal in trait through Marseilles for the principal planes of Europe.
MATES BY THE BRITISH PACKET- The British Contract Packet PESHAWUR will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th Angual, with Maile for the Uniteł Klagdom, Europe and constries begint. vie Brindisi, to the Stelts Softlamonts, Estawia, Buemah. Çay- on, India. Aden. Ergot, Yalta, and dibraltar
N.D This Packet carries us maila for the
Australasian Colonies, the Maile, &c.
The usual hours will ba okṣorrod în closing
gQUES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departure.
5 P... Money Ordoe Oo slosos Post O
close, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
Shipping Octors will be granted until Noon of Bih August, 1880.
Bargo will ta received on board until 4 F. 7 A.M., Post Ofoe opens. Spacie and Parcels antil 9 e., on the 8th to A.M., Haristry of Lobbers dessa, Posting of
(Parels are not to be sent | Avizet, 1293.
all printed matter and patterns 08930s, on board: they must be left at the Agonoy's | 11, Mail closos, orcast for Late Letters, Captain Drake, an above, iz POSTPONED until Oo.) Contents and value of Packages are 11.10 L Latters may be ported with Into Fe TO.DAT, the 6th instant, at FIVE F.M.
“VENİCE,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Ageats.
··[1470.
Hongkong, 4h August, 1989
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEESTLAND. Fours, and talking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND NEW CALEDONIA, TARMA NIA and FIT.)
Chartered Steamer
*TEILUNG,"
required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com: pany's Office.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hangkong, 31st July, 1888.
of 10 vents until
11,30 m, when the Post Office stones entirely,
11.49 AM. Lato Lektors may be postal on board the packet with Late: Pak of 10 Genis until time of departare.
·TER ENGLIŅA MAT
2.00 Px.-Registry of Lettera, cossos. Pont ing of all printed matier su I paltocus genies, 9.00 P-Malls olored, exospt for Lato Lettera, |3.10 PML--Lstfees may be pastel with late las
of 10 centa mutil ·· 330 P.--hen the Past Olca.clases entirely.
The following hours are observed in alosing MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Maile, &c., by the British Contrast Paskot
Day of Denarlure. ! A GUNBOAT'S BATTEET of 330-POUDERS Porta in Boards has been added to the
DARLABONG STEEL RIFLED GUNS (of former; whilst the latter inslados in additionHE East std Australian Steamship
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, NOON.Money Order Qillen ploxes. vary long range); and 2 24 POUNDERS BRONZE to, the usual aanfeats, the Treaty shwest
VIA INLAND 864. Howerzens, all on criages, with a quantity of BRAZIL and Cars, the new regalations for
(Taking Carge for Yogogama and Vladṛ- Shot, Shell and Grape Shot A Powertal STEAM the overland trade between RUSSIA and CHINA. Captain Allison, will be despatched as sbara
VOSTOCKL | TaunDRY as good is naw with about 5 tons of
THE “TAKACHIHO.MARU," Captain BAB SOAR 3 Now Gunboat's BOILERS, 20 the Revised Constar Regulations for the TOMORROW, the 7th August, at FOTR P.M.THE EP. ench, tested to 180 lbs. to the square inch; Trasty Ports of China, Pilotage Regulations
Farsals, all of which must be sent to our
due here on or about the 1st 7 VERTICAL BOILERS, from 5 to HP.: 7 and other additions.
Olies, will be rousived up to 4 pm, on 6th August, will be despatched as above ou or about | 8:40 pm-Ļale Letters maybe nastal on board ENGINE, from 5 to 1 HP: Ian CENTRI The ALPHABETICAL LET of
MONDAY, the 6th Angust, August. fusal Pyme, dissħargon 5,000 gallons of water
Contents and Valua of Packagis mut be por ulante; 1 PORTABLE, JIS ORANG BENTS age has been much insessed.
declarad. Zathoms CHAIR Cáblu, from 1 to 2.îneken,
For Freight or Passage, apply to and a 5.Oared LS BOAT WHALER, by White of Cowes, us good na now.
For Particulars, apply to
19201
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Avotionner, Queen's Esad, FOR SALE.
BEST QUALITY OF OLDEN GATE AND WESTERN
Francisco.
in London, or at the princips: Ports of Inlis, G MILLS FLOUR, Intely from San
Chins, and Australia. W
FIRE DEPARTMENT Policies faszed" for "long or short perioda at qurrent ratna
FONGEE SILK of all kinds. Apply to
FOREIGN
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY contains the following Lithographo MAPS GIDD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente.
and PLANS tam,
CODE OF SIGNAIS IN UBE AT VICTORIA PEAK, MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
NEW MAP OF 166 Faz Bast.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTOF.
...
Hongkong, 87th July, 1888.
11415)
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRÄTTS. THE P. & O, 8. N. Co.'s Steamship ·
"GEELONG,"
will leave for the above pistas, en THURSDAY,
PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETTLEMENT AT the 9th August, at FOUE P.M.
SHANGHAL
-PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANILA
MAP or ran Tows and BSVILONS, OF SINGAPORE.
The Large Blition cousists of over "ÖNE (13THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is l
dispensable in avery Mercantile Offon in the Far Bart and will be found a maful vađe micam
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies Insund for sums not exceeding £5,000, at rodnéod rates;
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co.) Hongkong. Lith July. 172
FUNG TANG". of Hee Choong Ching Hong, 42, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, l4th July, 1863,
FOR SALE.
HE
LIMITED.
CHINA MERCHANTS' HAS HEIÐAECK'S CHAMPAGNE INSURANCE COMPANY,
HEAD OFFICE-SBANGHAL
| CAPITAL (FULLY Subscribed) Tie. 1,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Towa Kino Sing, Eng., Chairman, Gau. YỪ CHEX, Esq ORANG So Ho, ag. CHING TO CHAT, Eng. YIP YUTIN, Eng. Keralafu and tan others,
HO SHEN CHEE, Esq. Coreťarý, The Company GRANTS POLICIES 06 MARINE EIHKS of Jarrent Estes to ali
arts of the World:
Uinal returns of Premis ara made to all Contributors of Business whethor Shareholders
HO SHEN CHEË,
Secretary,
Howl Offer, Hankow Road, Shanghai, lat June, 1882***
1102
DUGNIX PILE OFFICE
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APUSTAU & Co-Jole Agents. Hongkong, 31st January, 1883, [1438
For Freighter Passage, apply to
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FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
other elementary works as yet published, the THE 3/3 L L L Amorjoaa Ship
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· BUSSELL & Co.
11211 FOR NEW YORK THE 33 L. I. I, British stig
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“G, U. TRUFANT,”
EL WOODIN, Acting Superintenlant Hongkong. 28th July, 1885.
[1424)
FOR SINGAPORE. MAURITIUS, NA- TAL, EAST LONDON, FORT ELIZA- BETH AND CAPE TOWN. THE Steamship
the pasket with Inte fos of 10 dents, until time of departara,
Osrge, roosimod on board and Parosis at the Olja ap to Org P.M. of the day of Sailing,
No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight,
No responsibility can be noreplet by the Post All Claims for Damage mast be eetill on Ones for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, board before delivery is taken, otherwise they or to naton addressed to shorlinsta o finors. The will not be recognised.
Cargo and Passengers will be transhippest be regarded as able to wire correct faforma. shroffa tolik at to sail stamps should omastaliy
for Vladivostook at Nagaki
For further Partieelars, apply at the Cor pany's Office, Prays Coutral, Ground Floor of
H. J. H. TRIPF,
Agent.
Mars. Russell & Co.
Hongkong, 23th July. 1889.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSOIL- LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR
He
20th
tion. The Postal Gailestone in the standard or all posts on which sech Information may be required.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PATÈCEL POST,
·1.--Small Paroolamay be soat by Post at Boot Rates botworn Hongkong and any of the British Post Olloos in Gains, as well as to Japan, Mano, Pakholthe Straits Settlements, Cayton an? Is Taey must not exseal the followise dimensions. 2 feet bag, 1 foot broad, food deso, which mora than 5., nor Amaller than 3 in. by 2 fa, by
TEB Steamship "GOLCONDE," Audrise. in. Such parcels may be wholly closed if they Commander, will: sail oa ar about bear this special endorsement, Parcel, containing Aurast, for MARBEILLES, no letter, but any paro! may he opened by dires- VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO. Gion of the Portmaster General In the Case of ADEN, and SUBZ; and with leave to all Parsols for India a declamation of noislands and at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connection rates in required, a printed form for which le with these Steamers the Company as a Line mppliel gratis. The Registration of Parsels from MARSEILLES ↳ HAVRE and LON-
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[1454 Steamer from CHINA.
*** ANERLEY, "? Captain Strachan, will be despatched for the abore Parts on FRIDAY, the 10th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FOUR P.M.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Senship
"GLENGARRY.""
་
Captain Taylor, will be despatched as above On or about the 10th August."
This Vessel has Sapprior Cabin Accommoda- Lion.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON 4_Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1889,
[1433
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steamship
"ANCHISES
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES UT. GÅILING'
TIP
The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MAADILxa to numerous Ports in the When it it desired to forward letters to the MEDITERBANGAN and BLACK Sea, by which | United States by a sailing ship which is not no. | through freight may be booked...
filled at carrying a mall, it is only necessary to The Company her à forwarding Agency at peat the lettore in the ordinary way, marked Paris, 9, Rug On RovUEMONT, giving spesial with the same of the ship, and prepaid 1) sapka Excilities to Shippers.
| per hall sunda za mount. The Post Office then
Tach stenuser carriesa Burgeon and Biowardass, undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de. This Steuer has Splendid Accommodation parture and dəspafohing the correspondence. It for First nod Second Class Passengera. The is requested that the lettem be posted if possible. tira is noted for its origine, and Bear and täble | nt laist one day before the date fired for mailur Winssen oluded in the passa money.
Special rates are drauged for families. For Freight'or Passage; apply to
ADAMBON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1833.
[1393
Captain Jackson, will be despatabad on or about SINGAPORE, PENANG, the 11th festant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE. Agents. Hongkong, Zad August, 1889.
1336
FOR NEW YORK VIA STEZ CANAD. THE Steamship
TELE
Port
BEHRENFELS"?
Hover LETTERS, I
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The Post Offer declinas, all rozvinsibility for unregistered Loftéra containing Bank Note &e sod, where Registration has been vastened, WILL TAKE NO ENgurates into alleged lesson
of anah laftem.”
TEA MUSTERS.
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Persons who soud Mastery of Tes through ATS0
the Post in Tins ara requested to have them BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
made fat or square instead of round, ma it is im-- AUSTRALIA, NB-CARGO CAY BE TAKEN ON THROUGH possible to pack round as securely in the wail BILLS OF LADING POB BATAVIA, PHESIAN.It is believed that the tes will revel GULF PORTS, MARAHILLES, TRIESTE, HAM are safely in flat tine, which are not so liable
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WRA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON..
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NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
“TESHAWUE,” Captain E. J. Baker, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from" Agente. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1883. [146 this for LONDON Direct via JUEZ CANAL and usual ports of call on THURSDAY, the 16th August, at Four P
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTË POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Stamskip
THE
AVA"
To provide means of remitting small sums money to or from this Colony and between
the Ports of Chins, the Postmaters and Agents of this Omos are allowed (but not required) to
olgu residents.
Cargo will be received on board sat Parools parlar Hongkong Portage Stamps fra to and Sposio (Gold) at the Offos until Tar AM, on the day of sailing...
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BHANGHAI:
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the terms and conditions of the Company G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Black Bite of Lading. Agent, Hongkong, 4th August, 1859,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES
PAQUEROTS-POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship.
THE
WOMENZALEH,”
YOKOHAMA,
Captain Blang, will be despatchel for Thomas Mater, will load here for the above shortly after time arziyal of the next Fresh Port, and will here quick despatch
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IF SUFFICIENT INDUCEMENT Orveis.
HÉBritish Bark
WOLLEN.".
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W.B. This stemmer takes Cargo and Passen gom for Marseilles.
E. L WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
Hon chong ri Arris, 1998.
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AxOT, Beit. str., Hecerasan-Siemian & Co. CANTON, Brit, str., J. G. Jaques.—Bussell & Ch. CRANEL QUEEN, Brit back, Lelacher-Ed.
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bing & Co.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO- THE 5/3 1. 1. 1. American Back
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Fort, and will have quick despatób
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