2
decided to siret 30 per cent, of the peopls ín
thase distriate to become soldiers sol drill for
INSURANCES.
the naval forces, and the others are gated to THE MANCHESTER UNDERWAFTERS" register their names to fill vacancies lathe ranks of those solested. In cash distriot there will bet
ASSOCIATION LIMITED.
AGENTA of the shoys. Company are 10 parsl to GRÁNT, POLICIES - MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World at Curmat Ratt silowing an immediate onals dissout of $5 *F
FINS
estation for drill, and in the district of Tenng-TE Undersigned having been sppointed ming there will be two stations. Three or four days will be set spart for drill twin in each month, and while the mon see attending deill they will be paid. 180 copper casb par dey; the obiele De insteaétor, are to be paid a monthly salary From the intermen a few will be'll molectad and given scrtsis rank, with a batku, so that they will be able to control the others. The drill is to consist of rife, and big gar szoroifes, || of swimming, diving, rope and vast slibing, eto... ato. It is reported that the Vineroy is alrandy instrusted the Total of Shaagbai sad Vice. General Liz of Sooohor, and other deputies to make careful enquiries as to the antier of fab ing banta sòð föhermen in the rasplativo, dis-i triots, and His Excellency hopes tisi the fisher- mon will give true and faithful retards. After the fisherman bare bess edu ated in plitary and baval matters those who distinguish themselves zze to receive titles, ranke, and buttons." It significant that proclamations of this natura:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ch. Hongkong. 14th July, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
more Buthorized to INSURE against. "THE undersigond," "Agunta of thisbove Can.
at Current Estes.
GILMAN & O Hongkong, leff Jannary, 1999.
[19
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY LIMITED.
Haad Ormon-Heiarono.
should be ineus just now, and considered in gon-CAPITAL (FULLY SUBIQLEND), $1,000,000,
janation with the statements that home from England, Germany, and the United States, that Chins is purchasing large quantities of arms, it
BOARD OF DIRETONI, LEDING ON, Esq., President,
YOURONG PENO,B.
would certainly seem that pho does not intoad | BAY HOP, Esq.
to allow Franm to have her otru maglo ADDET. CHAT LICHT | Q. HơI CINE, ES -Shanghai Coerier pa
The Company 'GRANTS POLICIES »¤ MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worfil,
By the way," asid a olty balls to her bucolio-payable at any of its Agencies coala, maid me in a bougust of golion-red, I want to palat tits." "Thora's no u lu your trying to impara on it, ma'am," was the reply, * mature did a mighty neat stroke of painting herself whom she put the Baishing tonehea on the golden.red."
Contributory Dividbods we payable to all. Contributors of Business, whether they are Sheroholders or moh, ¿^.
A young fellow asked another at a hall if his girl was there "Yes, he. Do you sou that girl drogid in pink P" What, that splen did woman with such magnifiosat aren? You don't say. So lanky you are!" "Just so. Of course I am. Well, my girl is the ons nett to her."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
SATULUAY, 25th August. EXCHANGE.
DS LONDON-
Bank Bilk, on demand
3
Bank Riis, at 90 days' night...A Bank Bilb, at è months" sigh 3 Credits, al moutha" sight 23 Documentary Bills, atsimonths"
sight
ON PAXISL
Bank Rib, on demand
Crodite, at 4 months'aight.
460
GN BOMBAY Bank, 9 days' sight 224 ON CALCUTTA.--Bank, sys'sight 24 ON SHANGHAL
Bank, eight den
Private 50 days”.Bløbt..
AWARD
78
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Shares-161
par çend gemium,"
Bongkong and Shanghai Rank Shares÷Jaw Is.
159 promium.
HEAD OFFICE;-
3
WOO LIN. FUEN, Вескевагу,
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Honor:14th Marsh, 1881. -
IVERZOOLAND LONDON
1027
· AND
LI GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the shore Company, aro prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES apon FreST-CLASS RISH to the extent of £15,000, at the Enduced Tstiff Ratai,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK; & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1981,
- NOTICE.
A
THE "Undersigned have beer appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD oLUNDERWRITERS,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG, & Ob Brugkory, 4th September, 1879. RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agastr
S
ARNHOLD, KABBERG & C. Boverkong, 4th September, 1879. - (1080
FORTUNA ALGOGMENE VERSION-
·ERUNGS ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT BERLIN.
CAPITAL PAID-UP ME. 1,500,000. RIERVE FONDS........ Mk 780,000 ANNUAL IXOUSE...
,18,771,
heas appointed
Ualen - per conta praten Limited-LAGUNES of the above fornogay po a
$850 per share.
Obina Traders Insurance Company's chards
982 por atare.
North China Insurance-Tis, 1,400 per share, Yangtaze Insurance Adaociation-Th1,050 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limind-$235 por
share or dividend.
Op Tai Insumose Company, Limited-Pls. 119
per share.
Canton Insumage Ofoe, Limited-$115 per
aharo.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shared
4840 per bare.
China Fire Insanas Company's Mures-874
per share,
11804
pared to GRANT POLICIES on MABING RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O Hongkong, Jet January, 1832
OFTIGE The Undarsognel are propwed from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tari, Rates to the extant of $50,000 on first-class Riska.
LINSTEAD. & DAVIS,
Agente, Sun Fire Chios.
"Engirone, 12th May, 1881.
D5
THE DAISY TIMES, NOX II AUGUST 27m 1889.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TEEN TINH TAM
CAPTAIR
AT
YOR VERIGEET APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED
Poncer (str.).... Glonłyou (str.) .................. Bonledi (str.).. Bavanza (str.)
LONDON, via SUEL CANAL... LONDON, ria Suez:QaNÁL....... LONDON, a Suez CanaL....... LONDON,,, via Brez Cisit. NEW YORK... BAN FRANCISCO, vis Y’HAKA SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAKA BOMBAY, STRAITS...... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. 4..... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND: MELBOURNE. KUDATAND SANDAKAN..Thales (str.)......... TOKOHAMA, in Nagasaki,do. NAGASAKI, KOBE,
SHANGHAI.
·SHLANGEAI
SFLAN(FAT của AMOT MANILA
......
SWATIW, AMOY, & F'CHOW.
INSURANCES,
Power...
•Mackinley
Roas
E. Stewart.
Thomas L. | Hongkong
G. C. Tryfant..... | Coptic (str.) City of Piodo Janeiro.
Bangalore (str.) .... Taiwan (str.)........ Sues (st) Tannadino (str.) ....
Kashgar (str.) Takachiho-MATO... Teheran. (str.) ........... Ningpo.... Munelani (ata)....... Charengs (str.)...... Douglas (sbr.) "Like"
CALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 185.
J.
Butterfold & Swice........ Jardins Matheson &C... Gibb, Livingston & Co..... F.A.0.8. N. Co Rassel & Co Bengkong&0.9. & Co.
F. L. 9. S. Co..... Hongkong P. & S. N. Co..
Batterfeld & Size, Russell & Co.
Cotter. Ainslie
S. . Green... Possok
Nyo
Hongkong
R. Cayy
Hongkong
Impaga Hormach en Sektons
Hongkong
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Gibb. Livingston & Yo.... Douglu Lapraik & Co. P. & 0.8. N. Co. M. B. M. S. 9. Co. P.&O. N. Co. Stemsson & Co... mempe Butterfeld & Swire........ Remodka & Co... Douglu Lapraik & öv.....
་་་
On or shot lát Sept On or aboib Bed Sept On 20th fact On 30th it, at 4 F.M. Qutak dspatch. Ou lat st., it 8 P.. On 12th Sept., at Sea. To-mormor, at APR. On or about 25th last. On 8th Sept, at 5 P.M. On 29th list, at 4 On 1st Sept. až 4 F.3. Out at Novu. On 31st last, at 6 PM. Quick depatch. To-day, at 4 p..
On or About 30th inst. To-day, at5 P.M To-morrow, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
"CHURRUCA,”
CANVAS. Captain Hermen, will be denpitohed for the above Port TO-DAY, the 27th Instant, at FIVE P.M.
FOR SALE.
ANDR TENNENT 8 ALE and
PORTER.
FOR MANILA DIRIGT. THE Spanish Steamer
Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crom
AENHOLD, KALBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 111 May, 1897.
TEL
1958
JOSEPH
GILLOTT'8 STREL PUN S..
GOLD MEDAD. -
For Freightor Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 4b August, 1883, DOUGLAS STEAMSKIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
1389
THE Undersigned having tea appointed Tags for the shoes Company, are pre- pared to iano Polision of Insuranciagainst Èjra on the merit termia.
SENHOLD, KARÐIRG & Co, Hongkos, January 1682.
HE
NOTICE.
UNA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED
Is propand to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS attnett per Annam, and other Is. SURANCES Currant Ratoa
AKO! at all the Treaty Ports of China, and Japan, sud at Singapore, Salgon, Ferang, and the Philippines.
JAS.-B. COUGHTRIE,
Sowotary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
NOTICE.
[692
UDIN FRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
The Jadmigned, Agents for the above Com- psey, aro papared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLA GODowns at † por Cat. Nett pro mine per nom.
NORTON & Ch Agents. Hongkong, 24th May, 1881.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
PARIS, 1978.
Sold by all
Stalloners and Bars,
929
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIA CHAMPAGNE
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Compmy's Steamship
“DOUGLAS,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM FOR
ALSU
SINGAPORA PENANG, COLOMBO,
ADEN, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON:
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, NR-CALGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROTea FOLS OF LADING VOR BATAVIA, PEURIAN GULE PORTS, MASKILLS, TRACHTE, HAX. RG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
DaNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM MATINATION -Company's Starship "RAVENNA," Captain E. Stawart, with
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ANGĻINO MAIL. The P. & O. ateamor Teheran, with the next Bogleh mail, left Bingapore at 9 am, en the 24th, and in duo hero on the 29th Josiant.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Indo-Chins Blasts Naviation Company's ateamer Moray, with the next Indian mail, left Calonits on the 16th August, and is disa hers on or about the 31st August.
THE ANIMIVAN MAİL.
The P. M. stormer City of Rio de Janeirè.
Hur Majesty's Mails will be despatched from with the gext Ameriest mail, left Yokohama'ca this for TONDOY Diroot vid SUEZ CANAL the 28th August, and in das here on the 2nd and tonal parts of call, on THURSDAY, the September. 30th August, at Form F.x.
Uugo will be received on haard and Parsels and Spesis (Gold) at the Offso until TEX A.M., on the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8. 8. Ca's stendar Menòlaus, from
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 2nd, and may
wad Passion apply to the PartyNULAR & be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S instant Ofe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valas of Packages are re- quied to balaclared pelor to shipment.
Shippars are partionlarly requested to note the torus and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION COD be obtained in this Company's Stommers; for partiolaru wuply at the Ollon.
N.B. This tanmer takes Cargo aed Passen. gers for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN, Aatlag Superintendant. imghong, 21st August, 1883.
Angust, and is dus here an or abset the lick The steamor Naples lott Sydney on the 18th
September.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The authorised List of Mallu Isened: In sonneton with this paper is the one pablished twios pich day in our Extra, which is alWATE corrected to a mush later hour than that gleek below.
A MATE WILL CLASS For Swatow, Am^y, and Fɔnchow-Par
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- ¦ Douglas, to-morrow, the 25th lush, at 11.30 ...M.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
For Straits and Bowalay. --Per: Dasyuiers, to- morrow, the 28th inat, at 3.30 PM.
For Nazogaki, Hiogo, and Yokoham-Po Kashgar, on Saturday, the lat Sept., at 11.30 AM, For Kudat and Sandalcan-Por Thaler, on Saturday, the 1st September, et 3.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. " The British Contract Panicat "RAVENVA® will be despatched on TAUE9DAY, the~3946
Captain S. &ston, will-be despatched for the ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING{ Augas), with Msila for the United Kinglona,
above Ports TO-MORROW, the 28th instant,
NOON. CHAS
1974, "WESLACK,"
820
........ per caseif 2 dozen pinta,
$19 per saseef 1 dozen quarts, GRAND VIN CHATSAU LEOVILLE.
$24. Ber onse of 1 doson quarta. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50........per case of 1 dozun quarts, $8.50........per cassof dos pints.
តួ. CHATEAU LAROSE.
$1$.....
...per caseet 1 dosen quarte
LORMONT,
35
26
[2
.... per anse of 1 dozun quarts. .....per case of 2 dozen pints..
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkopr. 26th March 1381.
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queon and to H. R. Highs the Prince of Wain by Special Appointmet ander a Warrant dated 7th March, 1891.
1 Doan Quarta.....
3. Doaa Fints)
$52.50, ...$18.50.
Apply to
"ARNHOLD, KAEBIRO & Co. Hongkong. 28th August, 1882.
1425
FOR SALE CHEAP. GONMU BATTERY of 3 ROUNDESA
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company CHE LONDON ASSURANCE A DANGGENG STEEL RIFLAD GUNS (of)
Sharas-57 por est, premium. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Sunrea--860 premium..
Indo-Chins Storm Navigation C Share
15 per esat. Uscount,
Chius and Masila Steamship Company, Limitol,
-20 per ont. premium, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-822 por
share.
Lambd—$162
Hongkong Halal Còmpang's Shares-$175 per
share. China Sugar Refining Company, arabara dividend. Csion Sagar Lefining Company (Uebatdresi
par cant. premiuria.
Lason Sugar Raining Company, Linitad-$81
per share, Hongkong Is Company's Sharad-$161" pbr
share.
Hongkong and China Uskory Company Limited.
382 per shara. Se
Olinase [merat one of 1874-NOMİLL ineno Imperial Ty of 1877-Noobs). Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878
paront.pram
Chinese Irawerist Loan of 1881- per ont, provs,
T. 30!
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
J3
Low, it
Tongka
An
Height
Bangkyuz Mean Time
Haight.
The height of inn ved level has been determined 676 feet above core of the tide-gauge the Victoria Noul Yant; and the law-wder Omary Spring Tiden, to wih ditam the heights in the Table neferred, a 5 at abors 1410,
The height to the Tables marked with a ring ( → | līga
tricted from tissouriants given above.
are below Lower Unday, Muring files on shor
SONGKONG TEMPERATUR §.
Papu Phina FALCONER A KOŠ RAJSTRA
·Angrai 25th.
"Racotrafges” Pekarna
Thermometer-] ZAM
M
Thermometervil Tamil Tables
Pharmanant-ty, (WithUD).
ThemonsterMarkman
TharcusMimizania (came git).
INDORPORATED BY ROYAL QUARTER OF XL MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
· A.D. 1724 -
HS Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Iusoranges as follows --
DASMARINE DEPARTMENT. Polbies at current rates, payable either home, la London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chits, and Australia...
NOW ON SALE..
For Freighter Passage, apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th August, 1889, $1585 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P. &◊. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BANGALORE"
[1581
will leave for the shave place TO-MOREOW, the 28th instant, at FOOR P.M
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, And August, 1883,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, 129 (Calling at PET DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
Pors, and taking through Cargo to. FES ZEALAND.) THE Steamship
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DETAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRIO
Lo Paper Wrapper........ Nestly Bound...
$1.50 $2,00
Apple at the Daily Press Ojos.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE,” TATURAL GERMAN BELTZER
WATER
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Grass Kar ban, in Crans of 8 Dozan Pinta, 38.50 per Cana.
PUSTAU & Co.--Sola Agauta, Hongkong, 81st Jannery, 1883.
NOW ON SALE.
11458
BD de Report to the 1962.
OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Doly Press Oños. Honkong. Innaire. 1993
ON SALES
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
DICTIONARY, *.
very long mage); and 2 24-POUNDERS BRONZE HOWITZER, all on-carriages, with a quantity of Shot, Shelland Grape Bhor A Parorial SIMAM LAUNDRY M good as new with shout 5' tans of BAE SOA7; 3 New Gunboat's BOILERS, 20 H.P. cach,tated to 180 lbs. to thenquare inch; 7 Vretimi BOILEER from 5 to Ê HP.; 7 ENGINES, fmm to 19 RE: 1 ww Cengal. wUGAL Pure, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per minuta: 1 PORTARLE JIB CRANE 450
athoms CLIN CALs, from to inches,NGLISH AND CHINESE and a 5-Qad lure Boat WHALEB, by White PIR-DEPARTMENT Poles issued for long, ce abort periods 35 at Cowonen good as now.
#---For Patioalars, apply to A carma Patos,
LIFE DEPARTIUNT. Police Juaned for sans not exceeding £5,000,
19207 ‚strůnced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CL Bourbour, 28th July, 1872 y
MERCHANTS INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE CHING
LIMITED
119.
[HEAD OFFICE-SHANQUILLI
UAFITAL(FULL? Subscaled) Tk. 1,000,692,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TONG KING SING, Es, Chatrinan. Our Yu Chec, Fey CHARI SU HO. Esq. CHING TO OHÁI, Esq. | YIP YO TIN, Esq.
ani tan other
HO SETY CLEE, Esq., fosretary, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKB, at: Curiant: Babos to cl cart of the World
or not.
1102
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Queen's Road
Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
WITH THE PUNZI AND MANDARIN PRONUNTATION,
Az Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Offe, Hongkong
** TAIWAN,"
STEAMDRS.
Favors and countries bagoad, via Hrindiai: to the Straits Settlements, Bitavis, Barmah. Day.
THU Steamshly "COPTIC will he de-loa. Tadis, Aden. Erypt, Malta, nut Gibraltar
spatohs for San Francisco, 954 Yoko- hama, on FRIDAY, the 31st August, 1589, at THREE P.ML
Coanaotion being made at Tokohams with Stésmere from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to | sidros in fall ; and same will be recoived at the Coury's Oo until Five P.M. the day pro- vions to sailing.
N.B-This Eacket carries to malls for the Australasian Colonies,
The anal hours will be observed in cloning the Malls, &a..
MAILS BY THE σ. S. PACKET. The United Stabas Mail Prakat. "C OPTIP will to dempstohel on FRIDAY. the Slab Anzad, with Maile for Janan, See Frangiv30, RETURN PASSAques.—Paaskogora, who have the Taite States, Canada, Moaolala, Perd, paid fall faro, embarking at San Francisco, which will be oloani as follows:— for China or davan (or non verwa) within six 215 P.M. Register oognos. montis, will be allowed a discount of 20, from Balan Fare; If ro embarking within one year,
allowance of 10, will be mate frem Ratarn Fare. Pro. Paid Retura Passos Ordari, svall.
able for one year, will be issued at a Dissent
ot 25*, from Retarn Tare, Tress allicances. do not analy to through fares from China and Jazan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to sezampany Overland, Captain Code will be despatched on or aboataria, Cental, and South American Cargo, thi 25ch insi
should be sent to the Chupany's Offses, ad- This vessel has unusually good Cabin Aroom-
dreased to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- medation, sitate amidzhipa, qoq the upper
cisco. dook.
For Freightor Patasge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIAE, Agents. Hongkong, 4 August, 1888. 11459
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
(Calling at PezT DARWIN and QUBENSLAND POSTS, and king through Gugo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. FITI and TASMANIA-}
THE Basta and Australian Sahip
Company's Steamer
“TANNADICE”.
plain WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant at
above on For P.M.
Paroela, (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 PM of 29tk instant.
Contents and Value of Packiges must be
declared.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C2,
Agents. Hongkong, lih August. 1883,
[1550
FOR LONDON TIL SUEZ CANAL.
For carskensions and practiest serviesHE Stasi this Work stands warivalled. All the new
"BENLLDI,"
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
FOR SALE CHEAT
words which the Chinees have of late years beep Captain Ross, will be despatched en 29th inst.
For Fraight Passage, apply to IVE Landrod to Six Hundred rous COKEomplied to coin to express the muzzerous ob
and DAL TAR in lots le sait from inssience generally, which the rapid steanse jents in mashinery, photography, telegraphy,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Ageats. ons ton upwards.
od Lesign relations has imposed upon thờin, am: CHOY (KEW...
Hongkong. th August, 1889,
1589 here given in extens. Each and every word in 150. Praya Went.
ifully illustrated nul explized, formïoz eterçisas (068 for students of a most instructive nature. Boll the Court and Panti panznciations are given, the accents being-carefulty marked on the best principlo bitherto atatod. The typography lisplays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English typoorrespond in the sise of body, thoroby effecting a vast aconomy of space, doliering a clowness not previously sttained, and dispensing with these vast margins and vacant spaons which kre beretofore.alias. } thể 30th instant. terland Chinago publications.
NOW READT HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, STAL SETTLEMENTS, COTEIN
CHINA, SIAM, &c.'
For 1883.
With which is incorporatad THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
To illustrato the vast soops of the work, the Usaal reborus of Premk are rand to l
following farts are anbited for consideration: Contributors of Business whether Shareholders
Chalmers Vocabulary «ntaire about 16,000 Chinese characters, ani. Medhurst'a English HO HEN CEME
Bad Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, "whilst Socretary.
The issue for 1683 which is tha
dis work contains more thus 30,000 English Head One, Hankow Road,
*TWEST PLANT Annual PumICATION, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaras Shanghai, Int Jane, 1882.
has been ensilerably extandad, both in the ter Again, despite all the grammars and TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Directory proper and in the Appendix. The student of this fillealt hagnage absolutely ra
other elementary works as yet hitched, the COMPANY OF HAMBURG poris in BoBNEO. Lure been added to the sides ongles to display on parolar uppl. The Undersigned, having been appointed former; whist the latter includes in addition tone and equivalents of different words which Amats for the above. Company, are prepared to to the qual ovatouts, the Teasly batwoen here one general rasauing. Of these oxamples ACCEPT RISKS ecainst FIBE at Carment BRAZIL and CA, the nor replations for this work contains mox than five times as Rates.
the overland trade between Russiand. HINA, as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. SIEUSSEN & Co.
the Ravind: Conanlar. Keratations for the
For practical purposes the arrogement et Agonta Hongkong, 16th Novembar 18284 Treaty Port of China, Pilotage Regulations the work is so complete, dust a reference to its
sad other allitions..
pages enables a person we understands English ÐÎÌŒNIX PLEOFFICE.
emaneato effort with eatives, who nderstand nothing but mése. In the respect
The AMADORICAL LIST of FOREIGN
The Undersigned ave fow pronar gain has been much fereased.
GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against Fat the falloring. Rates:-
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY contains the Colloring Lithographed MAPS
and PLANS
at f. Not por A. CODE OF MORAES IN THE AT VIGJETA PAAL
50.807
On First-class Barepan
Tonements
27.784
On First-class Godowns,
&Marchandise stored therein
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGEOM.
at Nel per Anm.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA,
On Cable
On Petroleum'".
at 3). Nel per Anita. | New MAPOP TES FAU BAHT:
based Godowns.... at 14, Not per AnnaLAN OF 980 CHFT OF CANTON,
On First-class Chines
Tenements at 2 Net per Annan. Osecond-class Chinese
Themente at 25% Net per Annen.
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PLAN OF FOREIGN SBITEMHSTS AT
SHANÓIAI
PLAN OF JOKOHAMA, FLAR OF MANILA
Agents for Phonix Fire Ofok. Hongkong. 5th August, 1381. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
Mar de pe Town AND EFFIZÒNG, OF STEGAPORL
E17
Nahod.
|
For further information as to Freight or Pastiere, apply to the Agwindy of the Company, No. 50 Queen's Road Contral
F..E. FOSTER,
Agent Hongkong, at Angust, 1883.
MITSĘ BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
VIA INLAND. SEA.
(Ting Orge for YOKOHAMA and FLADI-
POSTOCK),
THE TAKACHIED MARU." Captain
Nye. die here on or about the 26th FRIDAY, the 31st instant, at Four P.K. instant, will be dasoslobal in ahore on
·Cargo received on heard and Parnala at the
santo Oxt ex., of the day of Savior, No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Fraight. All Claims for Damage musi be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cerce and--Passengers will be transhipped for Vladivostoois at Nagasaki.
For barther Particulars, apply at this Com- psuy's Olena, Prays Central, Ground Fleor of MAFATE Page & Ca.
H. J. H. TRIFP,
Agent.
Hongkouz, Brd Angust, 1883.
|
2.30 PM. Post Oos alosas, hat Carrespondence
may be posted on hoar? the Parket with Late Fee of 10 cants extra Postage til the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKET. Tho Franch Contract Paskot "AVA." will ha despatched on THURSDAY, the 6th September, with Malls to the United Kingdom, Furage and places beyond, is Nolan to Saigon Straits Settlements, Hatavia, Armali,
on the Australasian Colonim. Pondickéry. Madras, Calentes, Alan, Maurition, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
HOURS FOR CLOSTY 4 THE CONTRACT MAILS.
TRE FRENCH SAIL Day before Departure.
5 P., Money Order Olice obres Post Oflen aloses, excent the night box, which is always open out of offies hour,
Day of Departe. 7 A., Port flos opent.
10 AM Registry of Lattare cerises, Posting éi
All printed mattor and natteras ongies, 11 AM, Mall closes, except for Tata Tatlitura. 11,10 AM., Lobtors may be pastol with Late Fe
of 10 cents until
11.30 AM when the Port Ofice alose antiroir, 11.40 5.M., Tate Tablers may be posted on board the packet with Late Fed of 10 Conta anl time of departure.
THE ENGLISH STATT., The following hours are observed in olastug Mails, &, by the British Conimet Pauke); mons
Dr of Departers', Woon-Money Order Office clouis, 2.00 ex--Begistry of Latter cares. Post-
ing of all prints? maiter and patterns eenvo*.** 3.00 p.m.-Mails closed, except for Liste Testers. 3.10 Telttery may be pestad willí late ľud
of 10 cants until
9,80 e.r.-when the Post Ofos olonas antiraly, ' 3.40 RM-Lata Gattoes may be nostel on heari tha paskat with-lata foo of 10 sonte, until time of departare..
US. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK; WTA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
TEA MUSTEES, TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, Persons who send Masters of Tas through tho Post in Tina are requested to have then THE IL. S. Mul Stemmer" CITY OF RIO made at or square izstani of round, ne it left- DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for possibla to pack round tins securely in the mail Sau Proucisco, rit Yokohama, on WEDNES bags. It is believed that tha to will travel DAY. She 12th Sept. 1983, at THERE ... are safety in Hot tins, which are not as liable Captain Lapagy, will be despatched on or about taking Pasangers and Freight for Japan, the as round ones to be balged in.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY (Taking Cargoend Passengers at ikrough rates for NINGPO, CERFOO, NEWCHWAYS, TIENTSIN,
HANHOW, and Poura on the YanGraze.) THE Compasy's Steamship
* MENELAUR,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERIELU & SWIRE, Agexts. Hongkong, Brd August, 1889,
[1582
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
DOMAIN LIMITED, FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. THE Compay's Steamship THALES,"
Captain Popek will be dospatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 1st September, at FOUR P.,
Enital States, and Europe.
4 by 3 by 17 luchos is megated na n voed Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-size. The ts should not have sharp OOTUSEK. portation to Yokohama sed other Japan Ports,
AHIP.
San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cicles LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY RAILING of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Horako, Trinidad, and Demorais, and ta porta
When it in Jasized to forward. Tethers to tha
in Mexico, Central and Srath Americs, by the United States by a sailing abfo which is not me. Company's and connecting Stestars.
tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to Through Pawge Tickets grand to England, post, the lotters in the delima wav, marked Franco, and Germany by all frans-Atlantic lines with the name of the ship, and neėvoid 18 sants of Steamers
par hall ounsa sa mañal," Ṭka Post OBɑs them PABBAGES.-Passengers, who have undertakes rietine of dev FTTE PASSAGES. Passaro grande manera and donafuhitur dhe bermons laner. It fer China or Japan for vise versa) withis six is requested that the latters ba posted if possible moulds, will be allowed a 3 sopant of 20 % from. i at least one day balóra tha Hats fixed for anlar: Return Fams; it re-embarting within one-year, a allowance of 10 will be made from Roten Pablls attention in palla tn kan follower.
MONET LETTERİ. Fam. Pro-Pait Rotura Pasynes Orders, avail.
1587able for one yet, will be tested at a Discount of 25% from Retara Fars. These allows do not apply to through fares from China Japanto Europe.
For Froight or Passage, spoly to
· DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.,
Heneral Managere, Hongkong, 2th August, 1989.
OCEAN BRAMSHIP COMPANÝ, FOR LONDON. VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Europeans residing in Cains, and to the natives the work will be found indispensable to allTHE Compuy's Stormskip
TEUCER themselves it explains subjects faily with which Captain Power, will be despatched on or about all Parest. Paularas should be marked to ad
tery few indeed of them me perfectly acquainted.
Chins it cannot bat lainvaluable occasion To parties resident in England and interested the lat-September.
Filly...
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
For Freight Passage, apply to
BUTTERMELD & SWIRA, Agenta.
Hoogkong, 2nd August, 1883, 20 1493
Eraight will be reveiveñ on board until 4 P.M. on the 11th September. Parcel Pastages will be received at the Oos until 8 PM. Rame day
drees in fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Oloss in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collontor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and No. 30a, Quses's Road Central.
extract from the Hongkong Portal Gale,
meanh 40---
"The Post Often deplinesc all responqthillk
for Barristera Tetters containing Bank Votes Band, where Raalstration Haubean nurlartal WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged lossen of such Tattora.**
Boss of lettera ara nometimes cansival at bře -Post. Ofice not saalal, that la to me, the hex in fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im pressing of a sexi,
The alleation of bozholders is millon to the
beasty of carefully sealing esok hoxes with
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA TAGASAKI Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. Some woognisable seal; and of wading a chit-
Purchaser of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON:
TRUBBER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW. HONGKONG "DazyPress“ OTHER WYNDHAM ST.
JAPAN GAZETTE,”.
YOKOHAMA..
The Edition consists of over ONE TROVHAND pages of printed ranttar. It is inAVING been appointed AGENT in HONG-
COMPANY. AT HAMBURG cable in overy Mercantile flos in the H YONG Out SOUTH CHARA, fox tas Jancies THE Undersigned, Adzums for the above Far East and will be found a useful code mecum Canetto, "Japan Gaatte Summary, and
Company, prepared to GRANT IN-to these tralling either on basines or pleasure. somente will be rosived at this Offins,
Hong List, Onlara Subscriptions and SURANCNS to the extent of 565,090, on frit-
Hangkong Daily Press Office,” olac risks at current rates. M
Hongkong, 1 Mar, 1977.
NOTICE:
MELUITERS & Ca
Hongkong, 27th March, 190
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,
ESTABLISHED 1934.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
Is published in Two Fornia--Completo at 35 ;. 21saller eden 88.
Orders hr Copies may bb neat to the Daily Press Oo where it is published, or to theRINTING ÖP zviaY DESCRIPTION following Agents
AT TIE NSURANCES EBooted br Lite or Short MABAO.M. A. A. de Hello & Co.
“DAILY PRESS” OFFICE: Periods on Joint Lives and on the lawrow Mesara, Campbell & Co. ed payment system.
AMOT.Messrs. Wilson, Mokolls & Co. mens to COMMERCIAL and GENIAL JOB Partidoralar sttention is given at this Establish- For Particulars spply to
FORMOSA JEsure. Wilson, Noholle & Co. FOOCHOW.Messrs. Hodge & Co.
INSTEAD & DAVIL"
Agenta:
NITOFO
Hongkong, 7th Danari her, 1982,*
Meases. Koily & Watch, B'ghai, BHANGHAI see. Hall de Halte. SHAKURA Messrs. Kelly Welsh,
MANOST FIREBRANE NORTHERr & 7 Years. Hall & Holtz and Kelly
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
RIVER Posts
Walth, Shanghai NAGASAKI The C and J. Trung Co. Pi H1000, Our The Ci, and J. Trading. Co. YOKOHAMA,Japan Gazelle Of
UAFTFAL OFTEN CONTANT, $1,000,600 Starling. MANTA...Mossrs. Vinda de leysaga & Co.
OF WHICH 18 PAID OF... £100,000 Berg. SATGUR Mr. Crettier. BacaTE FUND UPWARDS,£190,000 Storling. BANG KOM
SINGAPORE
FAINTING, Overy description of which ie
exported
IN THE REST STYLE
and at
LE BUCH FBICES
sa tillbear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
withou
ANY IN THE EAST. DAILY PRIS" OPTION
HONGKONG.
· FOR NEW YORK.
Magers Bjurling & Co. Monte Sayla & O M-F. Algae Chart Lane THE 3/8 L. I. L. British ship LONDON Maser. Geo. Street & Co.
"G. TRUFANT"
AN INCOME £250,000 Stailing. GORDON
FOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and as
The Underaged have been appointed Agente oroom Mrs. Bates, Heidy & Co. Forthy above Company at FundRose, CANTON, SANFRANSCOMYL. P. Fisher, 31, Merchants
Broharge. prepare to grant Lusurances at Current Betes. New Yout... Mary, 8. M. Palingill & Co,
** HOLLIDAY, WISE & 05.
37. Put Row. Daily Prom Oilce. 27th January, 1889, –
Hongkong, 1543 October, 1848
AND HIOGO.
(Passing through the Island Sea)
THE P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Stenship
"KASHGAR
will leave for thrabovs places on SATURDAY, the 1st September, at 12 (Noon) o'CLOOK
E. L. WOODIN, Asting Superintendent. Hongkong, With August, 1883.
STEAK TO SHANGHAI. [HE P. 4-0. 8, N. Co.'s Steamship
TEHERAN"
THE
od save for the above plaos about 24 heure after ber arrival with the next English mail.
E. L. WOODEN, Acting Soprintendent, Hongkong, st August, 1889,
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL:
THE Steamulp
F... FOSTER,
A gent. Hongkong, 27th Asgust, 1833°
book ar` ráccipt with them. The emission of the latter procaution leaves a dubé as to whi- ther the contents of the bor wer reacheï the Post Oflee: the omission of the former, na to whether part of them might not have len tvīni stricted for the aske of the Postage Stabips.
"
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PAWOXL" "POST. Nether the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Rates between Fongkon and way of the British Inzali Parents may be sent by Post of Bank Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Olle in China, as well sata Tapan, Waman, DEBT centrsated by the flours ar the Crews | Pak hol the Straits Settlements Carlosalnik of the following Vessels during their stay in They must not arose the following dimensions, Hongkong Harbær j..........
ALTY'S ISLE, Brit. br., C. Burgess. Too
Loong.
AMO, Brit. str., C. Herrmann-Siessen
&Co.
ANSA, Ger. b. W. Jessen.-Water & Co. AUTORA, Drit, str., Milne.--Chiness. BELEONA, Gor. str., W. Schaafer-Soey Shing CHANDERNAGOR, Gor. bk., G. Sathre China F618DRICH, German bark, Ulerup.-Wieler
& Co.
BANE, Gor. bk., A. Thomssu Wieler & Co. BABA, Ger. bark, Deneken,--Wieler & Co. IPHOENIA, Ger. str., F. Abrous, -Siemsren
& Co. LOONG WEA, Brit. 3.m. soleoner. G. Graban.
Chlusse.
KOLENLYON," Captain Mackining, will be despatted as abere FORDS, Brit schr. Quayle-Siemsson & Co.
GLENELG, Brit. str. 8peechly. on or about the Sed September.
GEYHOUND. Brit, brig, Feastotilau For Freightie Passage, apply lo VANHUS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong, 17th August, 18891555
GEO. R. STEVENS & CoL. LINE. FOR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at For DARWIN and QUERYOLAND Ponce, and sking through Cano to ADE- -
LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, AND TASMANIAN PORTH, N'W CALEDONIA AND FINI.)· THE Stagarbig
THE
***BUZZ:**
NAM-VIAN, Pr. str., Garocan-Shing Leong, Taxise, Brit. str... Heuermann-Siemssen
& Co.
PREL CHULA CHOM FLAT, Bet atr., Light.
wood-Hop Hing Houg
foot lane, 1 foot broad, 1 feat doen, woich more
that, ser he smaller than 3 in. by 2 ft. hy
Lin. Such pardels may be wholly alojad if they
no faltar, bat sny narcel may be opanet by dires. tion of the Fontiuastor General. In the Case of Parcela.for Lugia a declaration of cantants and valuo is required, s priatel form for which is applet gratis. The Ragistration of Parools for India and Carton is compalaus.
bear this annetal endorsement, Pavel, containing
3 Centa
RATES OF POSTAGE. Leitem, per oz. 10 feats. Post Cards, An Boots, Paitors, and Commercial
? Conte. Papers, pero
? Casta Newspapers & Prinas Current, mach RariationDinne
10 Cents, DM with return receipt 15 Cantu, Commercial papers siguity sanh papers. na, though written by head, do not bear the shame ter of in nobital or personal correspondanes, mob na invoicos, denda, "copied musia da. The chargen-
tha mo for Books, he paaksta of and under & on, weight are charged 5 Centa
Ne responsibility can be noupled by the Past SATURNU, Ger. bark, Sobade-Siemsson & Co. Offas for serousons replies to verbal enquiries, Captain Ainsle, will be despatched as above.ba | Sun. Brit, str. 9. Amalie. --Rosell & Cane to netek addressed to suborchinate affners. Th Thomae, Mutor, will lead here for the above SATURDAY, the 9th September, at FIVE FM TARNAUTES. Belk str., Grean.-Gibb, Living | shree told off to sell stampe should expeotally Port, and will bave quick despaželiu.
For Freightor Famsge, apply to miston & Co. Rịa
For Freight, apply to p
**RUSSELL" & Co, Hongkong, 14th July, 1888
11340
Hongkong, 19th August, 1885,
[1561 Wazzu, Ger, sir. Piper,- Wieler & Co.
not be regarded as able to give sorrect informa. RUSSELL & Co, TateST, Am, ship, Warland Adamson,sion, The Fontal Guide alone lathe mandard on
Agente,"
Bell & Co.
all points an, which such information may bộ, required.