*HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
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Run Wik
2 m
LOW WATER
Mongkone Ima
Bright.
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DESTINATION
LONDON AND HAMBURG, So.
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL...
TAS DAILY PRESS, SATUEDAN JANUARY 5TH, 1884
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
FEBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
IT
FOR PASIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHEN
Beukri (s)k
Ava (th) Oneida
Rickard Donder...
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Hongkong
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There are of the Beat the Motori and YAM:
any-water Dear Spring Tides, to which data
the heights in thun Talau ing refined, as 6,578 1051, PHOTO
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Kintearted from Low pattanta atverase
WONGKONG TEMPERATURK.
***** IS FALCONM a Ca's, KENTENI Jengary 4th
INSURANCGS.
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, .
The Undarsigned, Agrite for the nhore Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the erint of $60,000 on may HIRST CLASS RISK:
сле...
RATES OF FIRST-CLASA GODOWNS RE. |DUQED TO A PIB ÜENT. VETT PER ANNUM
FROM THIS DATE.
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & G».,
Agauts,
Imperial Fire Insurange Company, 9th Wav, 1881,
NOTICE.
JUBEN FIRM INSURANCE ZenasnɑOMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the shore Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GUDowns at 3 por Cout, Nott pre miam per Avan
20th May. 1891.
UN
NORTON & Co., àgante."
The Undersignat are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Roduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $30,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Radnorshire (str.) LONDON, via Som DanaL............ Glenavon (str.). LONDON, via SJER CANAL.Deanation (etx) Parly........... LONDON, vis. BOBL CANAL
Ulysses (str). Thompson
Gordon Cantle (str.). Warug Clarisan D. Carrer Don
LONDON. ., via Suga. GANAL | Peñid (stc) k MARSEILLES, via SATCH. &o. NEW YORK. Segirinat NEW YORK via 8003 CANAL SAN FRANCISCO,.. SAN FRANCISCO, vin X'HAMA BYDNEY, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, B.C
BOMBAY, via STEAITS............................. ILOILO, AND SANDAKAN, &o.. YOKOHAMA, vis MAGASAHI, &0. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
Arabío (str.) Naplos ute.......... Cactarthun (str.)
Changekow (sb)... Alion Mary Zambesi fetr.) Amatista (at)... Kashgar (ott) ....
SWATOW, AMOT, & FOROW. Namen (str.) A
TO BE LET
"NO 'LET~~"ROCKLANDS" "ROBINSON'
TR. From about lat April Next,
*35*4 pamakkal Tam (3
F1
GUAM, MARIANAS........... SAIGON
SAIGON
FIRE OFFICE
- 45minum
Sirometer- TA
10203 30.50
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72
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12th May. 1881.
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THE MAN OF
5
INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
4th January, 1884.
TO LET
H
STING
ENGINEERS.
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMİTUS. Bass AND Ihor FOUNDERS, to.. WEST POINT IRON WORKS Paving commenced boxingța, are ready to under- take work of the above destriptione under the Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,
Ordera executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
THE
11764
CEYLON OBSERVDE,"
PUBLISHED DAILY. Oldal nad E
Largest Paper in the Colony, with a Cireuletion far ahead of any other local print.
EZ THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that acaivan rezul SPECIAL TELEGRAMS of Mail and of other important Intelligeq Trou Bombay, Madras, Galle, &; besides BOUTER'S SERVICE FROM BUROPE, &c. Subscription, with Postage, to China and Japan, Rapees 47, in adva
HEAD OFFICE-HONOKOVA.
CAPITAL (STBSGADEN), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DISSOTOZE, LUM SIN SANO, Eag,
YOCHONG PENG, Esq. BAN Hoe, Esq. CHAN LICHOY, Esq. .Q. Hor CRUNE, EB
The Company GRANTS POLICIES O MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, poyable at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Ebaroholders or not.
"WOO LUN YUEN,
Bbcretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881. 11705
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THER
Kow bing (str.)...... Brindial (str.),
Luzon (atr.im
Mesenlis (str.
Whampoa (str.)....
M STEPHENS,
Solicitor,
4 Club Chambers.
With Immediate Possession.
[88
HOUSE No. 66, in UPPER PULL STELET,
Apply to
A. A. ECA DA SILVA,
48, Quess's Roud Central, 3rd January, 188).
TO LET.
hom
Whitle Dasks
Flamlits
Welsfor.
Hongkong
Kongkong Hongkong
G. Paterson...Hongkong.
Pitman
Hongkong
FOR SALE.
Adamusn. Boll & Co. Jardius,, Matheson & Co. Batterjold & Swire Gibb, Livizzaton & Co. Butterfold & Siries .............. P. & O. 8. N. Co “Kesangeries, Maritimes...........
Russell & Co
0.3 0.8. 8. Brissell &
............
Gibb, Livingston & Co.uk, Britserfeld & Swire
Russell & Co.lign. ́P. & U. S. N; Co..............
·Ball & Go..
P. & 0, S. N. C............ Jardino, Matheson & Co... P. & 0.8. N. U
Remedios & Do.................. Booy Shing Boey Shing Douglas Toprak & Uq.......
FOR HALE HAS HEID'S TEOK, CHAMPLONE, 1889, WHITE SEAL 819 per case of 1 dozen quarts. 820 .......... per case of 2 dores pints. GRAND VI CHATEAU LEÒVILLE. 324per esse of 1 dezen quarta.. CHATEAU LAROSE. $12............per case of 1'dorin quaria. PONTET CANET.
$9.50 per ease of 1 dozen quarts. TAIMER MARGAUX,
On 4th test. On er about.56h kost, - To-horrow, mylight On or about 15th inst or about 12th Inst Ju 3 just, at F..
Ja 15th inst, at Noon.
Quick despavali.
Quick despatch,
Quak dapatak
On 10th inst, et 3 r.
On 8th Inet,, að ♣ P.M. On or about 15th fant. Co 9th inst.; at 4 è.x; Qulok despatch: APA On 11th lust.. at 4 P.M. On 7th inst. at:5 PEL On 9th lust., at 10 a.m. To-day, at 4 F.3. Qufek despotok, On or about 15th inst On 7th Inst..
On 14th inst. To carrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA, NDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR BHANGHAT.
(Taking Cargo and Fassengore at theunch ratas for CHEFOO, HANKOW and PÒRTH OU the TangrazE).
THE Company's Steamship THE
“KOWSHING,"
Captain' Webster, will be despatched as above TO DAY, the 5th instant, at Four PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & C.....
General Managora. -
$7.50
......per case of I dozen quarts.
$8.50
per case of 2 dozen pinta
[81
LORMONT.
201 January, 1884.
$5
per case of 1 desen quarts.
$6
por case of 2 dizon pints.
ALSO
OFFICES and COMPRADOR'S QUAR-
TERS, iD MARINE HOUSE. No. 19, Hollywood Road, now escupied by Messrs. Prarajee, Hormuajee & Co. Possession 16th instant,
TWO BUNGALOWS Nos. 33 and 35, Por-
Posses BELUM ROAD and THIRD STREET, Bion 15th instaut.
Apply to
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong; si Jandary, 1884,
FOR SALE.
BELILIOS & Co.
WACHTER'S ROYAL
182
TO LET
&
3rd January, 1874.
No. & SEYMOUR TERRACE.
TVR Undersigned, Aserts for the shore BISNEE VILLA, FOTOOLUM, Paroished.
Company, are prepared to. GRANT IN- THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVERSURANCES to the axtant af 865,000, a firat- with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tale. class risks at ourmet rätax. graphia Intelligenes.
Sabauription for China, Japan, Straits, o., Rupees 19 percarum, in advance. Received at "Hongkong Daily Pross" Oflo
(1879-1
ARLTON WHISKEY.
ELEVEN YEARS OLD,
cod
27th March. 1878
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
178
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. TUE Company's Steamship
TH
138A
CHARTER
OHAMPAGNE. Perveyors to Her Majesty the Qdour and to 1. B. Highneas the Priomf Walos by Special Warrant dated 7th Appointmont major a Marek, 1981.
1 Dozen Quartz
2 Dozen Pinta
Apply to
..$29.80.
..$29.50..
ARHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 20th November, 1883.
MELCHERS & Co.
·510
No. 28, FDATA CENTRAL Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 28th June, 1893.
[27
TO LET.
J.
AND
TARANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agenin for the shore Compaar, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS nguust FIRE at Carront Kates.
· SIEMBSEN & Co., Agents.
[19
16th Noveniber, 1872,
FIT THAY OLI Those Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES are whipped culy by BIOEAED MATHEWS & COMPANY, Of Londos and Invernous, who are. solo possessors of the Brad "CARLTON." They are distilled from the finest Highland Malt only are in every spent equal to the T bast Cognao Brandy, and guaranteed to be entirely free from Fgail Oller other noxious,
paritiosum
The following Letter has been received from the Secretary of the "CARLTON" CLUB.
CARLTON CV, Den, 20, 1875.
MOEBE, MATHEWS & CO..
CHINA MERCHANTS' INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-ŠIANGHAL.
"NAMOA,"
Captain Pitman, will be inspstoned for the abova Porta TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, of DAYLIGHZ.
↑
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SINGAFOUR, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAR, BRINDIST, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;
1. ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, JALOUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
N.B. Cando CAN BE AKUN ON THROUGH
MAILS EXPECTED
-THE-AMERICAN-MATE,
The O. & C. stemmer Arabia, with, El Amorissu mail of the Lat Lontant, leaves Tiko hema on the 29th Depekber, and may be kokel for here on or about the 5th January,
THE ENGLISYK-BAYL,
The F. & Oatleanthe Brindisi, with thio next BILLS OF Ladro voz. BATAVIA, PERSIAN English mafl, Left Biasparo at 6 ... the GULE PORTS, MARSEILLZO, TRIESTE, H30th alt,, and is due on the moming of the Sta DURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
HE PasiNGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Steamship _NAVIGATION Company's PURIN," Captain A. Symons with Her Sm-Indo-China S. N.Ops steamer, with the Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from next Indian mail, loft Singapore on the Slet uit,, this for LONDON in BOMBAY and SUEZ oil is dus here on the evening of the 6th fast. CANAL TUESDAY, the 8th January,
at FOUZ P.M.
Carge will be required on beard and Parale and Opoole (Gal) at the Offlse until Tax A.M., on the day of axillag.
·STEAMERS WXPECTED.
The Indo-China steamoe Taisang left Singa pore on the 2nd, and is, das here on or about
The N. L 9: N. Co.'s steamer Complé loft Batavia on the lat, and if dus here on or about the 12th Inst
Bilz and Vainabler for Burage will be tran.the 9th instant. skipped at Calarchói Tea and General Cargo for London will be covered vis. Bombay, with ont transhipurent, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct reato viâ Colombo..
For farther partioalate regarding FREIGHT and Passant apply to the PENINSULA ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offoe, Hongkong.
The Coutente and Value of Piskagon are ra quired to be declared prior to shipment..
Shippore are particularly roquested to note the taros and conditions of the Company's Black. Bills of Lading-
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION aan ta obtained in this Company's Steamers, for particulars apply at the Office,
NE-This steamor takes Cargo and Passo. gers for Marseilles.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
27th Toonmber, 1883.- OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MAXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
· AND
The A., C., J., and Strita steamship Busine left Sydney on the 14th December, and may be arpaated here on or about the 17th January.
-POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
ཐམ་ད་ང།
* The authorised Lisa of Maila irene in counties with this paper is the no published twice esel day in our Uxtes, which is always overnoted to a much later hour than that given below,
A MAIL WIES, CLOSE For Straits and Bombay-P4r Zamberi, on Friday, the 11th January, at 3.30 .M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fouch Contrant Packet doa, will 15th despatched on TUESDAY, January, with Malis tr the United Kingdom Barope, and places beyourt, in Naples: to Saigon, Stmite Settliments, Batavis, Rumah, Beylon Ionts (ris. Madras), the Australasian Cobafes, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Natal, and the Cape,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Malls, ka.
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING | HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "ARABIC" will be de For Freight or Passage, apply to
manhat for San Francisco, wi Toko- DOUGLAS LAPRATE & damn, with the option of elling at Haulalu,
General Maungera.
TRUESDAY, the 10th January, 1884, st TELES P.M.
4th January, 1834.
FOR SAIGON.
THE Stasuskip
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"MASYALIA," (2192 Captain G. Botersen, will be despatoted for the
above Port ou MONDAY, the 7th instant.
Loading has sommonmed. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
TENNENT'S ALE and PORTER
Merchant NavS Navy Boiled Long Flax
NODOWNS No. 63 and 55, PRAYA EAST, DAVID CORSAR & SONS'.
BOWLINGTON, Apply to
D. NOWROJEE.
Victoria Hotel
28th December, 1883.
(31
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHansees,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 7 Fahruary, 1882.
TO BE LET.
CAPITAL (FOLLY SUBSRIBD) T. 1,000,000. THE DETACHED FAMILY
BOARD DIKESTORA.
TONG KUNG SINO, Esq., Chairman,
and tan others.
GENTLEMAN. In reply to your inquiry as to i whether the Whiskey you are supplying to this CH To Cubs, BORANG Su Ho, Bay, Clab is approved by the Members, the best Caixa To CHAL. Eq. Yre Yu Ts, Esq. answer I can give is that the consumption of this Whiskey in the Club has GREATLY INCREASED since it has been supplied by your arm. Thore can be no doubt whaterer about the Whiskey baing MOST EXCEL. LENT. It is Old and Sof, and I may safely asy that it is much approved by the Members.
Tours obediently,
W. GRIFFIN BUTTON,
Seurulary. CAUTION:
It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers : of the "CARUTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles here been dishonestly refilled with the poisonous trash viry often sold la Okis under the name of Whiskey, this is therefore to cantino congamers to CAERFULLY SIAMINE tho Cosxonad CATSULTS to veo they have not be tampered with; 'ales that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are breaded with
their Trade Mark
For Prices and Terms, apply, to
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
Agents for China. Shippers RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.,
"CARLTON WHISKEY 1433;
-Merchants, London,
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
KO BAN CHEE, Esq., Secretary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISES at Corrent Rates to all parts of the World:
Contributors of Business whether Shareholders Usual returns of Premia are made to all
HO SHEN CHEE
Secretary, Head Office, Hankor Road, Shaochai, let Jano. 1892.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1905. -
Crow
3rd January, 1834, CANTAR
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co." Hongkong-1th May, 1967.
FOR SALE..
10
(28
HAK PAGE,
MONO P. O`L, E.
CARLOWITZ & Hongkong, 1st July, 1831.
RESIDENCE, known as "BEAUREGARD," with Garden and Tennis Lawn attached.
Shop and DREILING is Que's Bosd Contml
· An Orries, i · Queen's Road Central. ROSES at Spring Gardens, moderate rentals: Gooowns at East and West Points. SMALL GODOWNE at Fletcher's Buildings. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
3rd October, 1883,
29
19
SOEY SHING,
Bonham Strand..
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POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE. STEAM TO TOKOBAMAJ NAGASAKI
·AND BIOGO.
(Passing bbreagh the INLAND gal 187THE P. 80.8, N. Co.'s Steakup
"KASHGAR" will leave for the above place on TUESDAY, 00.
the 8th instant at TEN A., instand ef as (1259 proviously advertienl,
NOW ON SALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report to the Taar 1883.
Puzz Tes DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press (files. Kongkong, January, 1884.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
WATER.
NATURAL GORMAN SELTZER Bottled at the Selsar-Suring near Grass Kar THE PREMISES Dow osoupied by ne Na.ben, In Cases of 6 Dozen Piats, 88.50 per Casa.
PUSTAU & Co., Sole Agents. Fist Jauner, 1889,
*
TO LET.
11, Queen's End Central.
[2102
For Farthe Particulars, apply to Mosers. RUSSELL &
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. 1st August, 1883..
HE Undersigned having been appointed Aprents for the above Company so rem pired to ism Policia of Lasurance against tire
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1958
on the usual terms.
January 189 2. NORTH BRITISH AND KERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY, -- THE
THE undersigned, Aguats of the above Com
pany, are authorised to INSURE against FIRE AL Current Ratsa.
1st January, 1892,
CHEMAN & Co.
|
10
"ONGKONG, WHARF & GODOWNS. HON
Guards Maivad on STORAGE &t Moderate Ratas, in First-class Godoxas.
Also Butire GODOWNS to be LET. Apply to 3r3 Marob, 138L
MEYER & Co.
[105:
INTIMATIONS.
A'
FON G
Has Tirar, Croiene, and mora ČoAFLETS
NOTICE.
1938
Undersigned her bil kinds of Houst Land SHIPODAL for sale in large and small quantitios. Almesveral Strong and Commodious SHALL STRAVARS on hire for towing par poses, excursions, &o, &o., at extremely mode. rate rates. Angle to
HING LEE, 97, Tung Man Lane. 4th Mar 1832.
1561
CHOICE DORCEL VIN s.
BRONZES
A. MOIVER
Superintendent.
444 January, 1984,
İTH › AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN & 'SPEAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR STONEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Port Darwin and QUEENSLAND
Porrs, and takin: throngh Cargo to Ap LAYDE. New Zealand, sud. Tasma VIAN PORTS. NEW CALEDONIA, and Fort). Steamship"
"KAPLES" Captain Thom. will be despstoned as abuse ca TUESDAY, the 8th January, at Four PM,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
17tu Dracoaber, 1883.
-CHINA-NAVIGATION-COMPAST,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
43
Convention being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in fall and sacos will be resolved at the
Coy's los antil Ford F. the day pro
tlows to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.—Praszogers, who have mažil fall farm, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Janen (or vice veraz) within six months, will be allowed a dismount of 20 ", Eco Hotura Fare: it co-embarking within one year, si allowance of 14, will bo made from Batura Paro. Pro-Poid Return Passage Orders, arail- sula for one year, will be issuet at a Diaconut of 25" from Rstern Fare. Thow allodices da ot annis to through fares from China and Janian to Europe.
Consalar Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Contral, and South American Carge, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Castoms, San Frso-
inc.
For further information, sa to Freight or Pago, apply to the Agensy of the Company, No. 50A, Queen'a Bond Contral.
F. E. FOSTER, Apert 29th Fesomber, 1883.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTA POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
MAILS.
THE FRENCH WAIT, Day before Davarbara, 5PM., Money Order Ooo alosa, Past Offee closes, except the night box, which is "always open ont of office bones.
Dau of Departure. M., Post Office opens,
10 A.M., Rezistry of Letters cossos, Panting of
all printet cutter ant patterng Goggies. 11 A. Mail closes, ozsept for Late Lattara.
11.10A.M., Lattars may be posted with Inta Fe.
of 10 centa until
11.90 A.M., when the Post Ofen closes entirely, 17,40 A.M., Late Lotters may be pastel on boar“ the packet with Lets Fae of 10 Cents until time of departure
THE ENGLISH MATL. The following hours are chorved in closing Mails, &o., by the British Costenot. Peókat
Pa of Denzrtare, Noor-Moger Deler i Baa afoses. 2.00 PM-Begistry of Tallers cases. Post- ing of all printed matter and patterna omases. 300 P.-Mails elesol, except for Lats Lettore. 3.10 P.X.-Letter rasy be posted' with late fea 9,50 P.M.—when the Post Ollos closes entirely. 140-EN-Late Casters say be natelon az
the palat with late fee of 10 cents, matil time of daar' DTH.
of 10 cents until
To provide means of remitting small s of money to or from this Coloty and betrac the Ports of China, the Pastmasters at Agents of this Ofso see allowed (but not required to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo." reign residents.
The Hampa tenderot For sale mast a box. osed $50 in Falas, must be perfectly clean, in 00-good condition, and in strips of at least two, sa no separate Stamps will bỏ purchased. They mast he presented personally or accompmist by a note
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, STRIAN PORTS,
...NAPLER. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; AERO. BOMBAT.
i
Letters contaiaraz stvari should be regl tered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation.
N TUESDAY, the loth day of January, 7684, at Noom: the Comnisy's Stownship
TEA ETTERS. "AVA." Commandant Delpecb, with MATLS,
Persons who send emtors of Tes thronob PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OATIQO, the Post in Tins are roquested la, have them will leave this Port for the above places.
mads find or square instead of conul, as it la im Cargo and Spuste will be registered for oposible to pack rozni tias securely in the mail don-as-moli-as-for Marseiller, and adapted ins. It is believe! Sist the ton will_tuzal transit through Hartcillos for the principal nors nsfely in fat tins, which are not so lubis places of Europa.
round as to be haiged in.
PORT CLOISONNE WARE (Colling at PORT DARWIN QUEENSLAND Cazy will be recived on board until 4 P.
of artistic den and exquisita workmanship
CT1081ITIES.
FURNITTA PIANOS, PIDTURES. FOR SALE Or Hins.
PHOTOGRAPHER, CASSUMвHOY, Ospasito City Hall.
16 COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other
OWLANDY ODONTO whitems and preservar the teeth, bapate to those a pearl-like white news, strengthous tho pans, and gives a plans. ing fragrance to the bread, white the faul of its. being perfectly free from soy mineral or sud THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
ingrediezta constitutes it the best Dentifrics whính con ha eOS...
LIMITED..
ROWLANDS' MACASSAR OIL in high rate for THE Undersigan1. Eaving been appointed 1 Agonts for the above Company, ara promoting the growich, ingrowing," and beanti- lying the human hair. Tor children te is es prepared to GEANT POLICES ou MARINE pecially recommraded an forming the bani f RISKS to all parts of the World, at current beautiful head of kst, while its introlae.
oto rates.
the parasty of Royalty is a sufficient proud of its Imerita. Hisperfectly frie from any lead, mi::a.
ral, uk punon ingrediente
--------------------༔
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 5th November, 1883.
2004
DOWLANDS KALIDOR hates frockles, and THB LONDON ASSURANCE,
ali sataneno eruptions, and produces a butt.
ful and daliento complexau. Ank any dealer
in parfumery for Bowfinis' articles, of 20, Hat-
ton Garden, London. -
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IBDIG COMPANTS EXTRACT OF MEAT.
Finest and Cherest deaf Flavouring Stock fox Soupe, Mado Vinhos, and BsacOS. Invaluable for India, ay an affient tonie in al
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FİRST. A.D. 1790,
THE Undersigned Laving been appoinded. Agents for the shove Corporation, ero CABO of weaker. Eeepe good in the hottest prepared to grant Insurations us follows olimater and for any length of time.
WEBIO
MARIKE DEPARTMENT,
EXTRACT OF MEAT. Policies at onerent rates, payable alther here,
is a cross and box for which notioan in Tandon, or at the principal Ports of India, should feel grateful-See Madient Press China, and Australia. Loncat, British Ledioci Journal, & *Consumption in England incréasoil tenfold in ten yea
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
..
Pollsies issued for long or short periods at CAUTION-Genaine only with the fac-simile of jourront rates.
Baron Babig's Bigualure in Due Ink zorgan the Label. This Caution is nocemary, owing to
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
stroduoad rates,"
rarions cheap and interior substitutes being in Palicies issued for sms not exceeding £5,000,
the Maskot. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, Invariably adopted when onco fairly trfad. To be ind of all Storekeepers and Calara throughout India. LINHIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
24th July, 1872.
HENIX FIRE
.... 111
OFFICE.
UNILAD, PH
INNISFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. -
TINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The bost Remedy for Aility of the Stomach.
DINNEFORD'S FLUED MAGNESIA.
For and Handhabe.. For Goet and Indigestion.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The boat Bild Aparient for Delicate Constitu.
Hons, Ladies, Children, and Infants, and for payuter, que in Warm Glimatas, Duszarose & Co., Chemists, Landon, and of Droggiato and Sitarokeepers through and the World.
N.B. Ask for DINNEFORD’3 MAGNESIA, Aginterink, E. Watson & Co., Hongkong.
TKINSON'S PERFUMERY.
1045
E85. WHITE ROSE, STEPHANUTIS, WOOD VIO. "LET, GOLD MEDAL EĻU DE COLOGNE, LAYEN..
DER WATER.
Bela bierpwbare"; GOLD MEDAL PARK9, 1978.
Obairea Trade Mark J&A TK I NON, -21381 ..... 24, Old Bondateret, London. VARROW'S SMALL STEAMERS AND · STEAM
LAUNGERS,
BUILT OF WOOD, luôn, on Steel.
Borow Beamers with speed rooging up to 25 miles an hour.
Izales of water.
MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED FOR" BOATS
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against. FIRE at the following Rates -
On First-olsas Huropean
Tenements
On First-class Godowns,
Merchandise stored
at
Not per Auruin.
therein at i Net per Auram.
On Coals at 17. Not per Antum
On Petroleum in li-
ameed Godowns...... at 14. Net per Annum,
On First-class Chinaso
Tenements ........ at 2%. Net per Anaam," On Second-olag Chinese
Tenements at 24. Net per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAFEAIE & Co.
Agents for Phenix Fire Office.
15
5th August, 1881.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
LGLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
The Undersigned, as Agonta for the abore Company, are prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES upon FrusT CLASE RISIS to the extent of £15,000, at the Raduond Tarif Bater
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
11 May, 1881.
NOTICE
F14
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM TH
-PANY, LIMITED,
In the Bapir, the Copies of which are only
THE
FOR SALE.
ARIP.
4 by 8 by 1 inebes is sacrested as a good Shipping alors will be granted unt Noor of 14th Jsenary, 1884
xiza. The tina khould not have sharp corners Snoeie sud Parcels until 3 F., on the fith | LETTERS FOR THE VAITED STATES BY WAILING, January, 1854 (Parcels are not to be mat
When it is lostret to forward. Tetters to the on board; they mpau, be left at the Agency's Olee) Contents sud value of Packages are Tatted Biates by o sailing ship which is not no- CHANGCHOW,"
required.
tified as carrying a wall, it in only mesosanry to Captain Whittle, will be despatched on above OD For arthor particulars, apply at the Com-coat the letters in the ordinary way, marico! WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant, at FOUR P.M.pany's Office.
J. MARTIN, This vessel kas zuasually good Cabin Acoom.
THE Steamship
PORTA, and taking thraagh Cargo to..
NEW ZEALAND.)
123
Kalanga, Taiwant a and Takso-furmer-denk.: to be parohisel From this Studio or Messrs.HE PROPERTIES Situted in Amoy.modation, situated amidships, upon the upper KELLY & WALen's 'Store,'
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, Groves and Pos.17 in the oomipation of Messrs. fles & Co.
For Fartbe Particulars and information. upply to TRAITS taken daily.
AIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 29th Noventor, 18
130
Also.
A Sat of PHOTOGRAPHTC Views of the scene of the late Riot in Canton.
IVORY MINIATURES of impérior exaallegos and high finish, painted by mative artists under onreful supervision, fon $7.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD. Nearly oppsita the Hongkong Tetel. 145
AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH. ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
UT LEE, PALMER & Co.
WINE SHIPPERS, call attention to some of the Specialities they now onasign to China, vizi.
Pasir Old **** COGNAC: 'quality' bever
COGNAC
varies any more than does, their quality.
Their own Blond_of_BOOTCH WHISKY, Kighland Malt.
Thoir Gounisa PORT for Invalid's uso, 20 Their SHERRY, which maintains a good repnte.
Their OLARETS, as prodgoed in the vias yards.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, need by Her Majesty the Qu
These among other items are always to be bad at the Godawca of our Friends
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong and Bhangbai...
SMSSON & C, Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, We maintain quality, and our prices are consistent': therewith and at the same time [2006 reasonable.
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS, AGAR AND COMPANY.
BENES COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & 00...
·UNDERTAKERS; MOURNING STALIONERY—A... Monuments BRECTED. 6.QUEENS KOAD HAST,
ORTLAND CEMENT
po
661
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co.
12288
Hongkong, 11th April, 1883,
OSEPH GILLOTT'S
STEEL PENE
GOLDM XD AL
PARIS, 1878.
Silt by all
Stationen, sin? Thalers.
KOCH & 0.
15. PoTTINGER STREST.
HAVE FOR SALE. ·
FEW SELF
For Freight or Pansage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents - 4th January. 1884.
2297
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAKERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, YIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK.)
HE Steamship ACTING HANDSOME THE A DRAWING-ROUM FOUNTAINS
vary suitable CHRISTMAS PRESENT,
13th December, 1883.
f2ess
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Pear DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasmania
and Firi
THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Compaar's Simmer
CATTERTHUN," will be despatched me abose on or about TUES. DAY, the 15th January,
Parents, all of which must be sent to our Ooo) will be received up to 4 P., of Mon. DAY, the 14th January.
Contents qui Valdo of the Packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
SIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agoafs. 18th December, 1893.
THE
[19
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LLL. American Ship
MONEIDA," Carver, Masker, will load hors for the above, Port and will have quick dospatah. “
For Freight, apply to
536 December, 1889.
"RUSSELL' & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
ME S/S LII American Ship"
"EADNORSHIRE,”
5th January. 1994.
Acting Agent.
with the name of the ship, and tropală 19 cerita Ivar half aunce as meal. Tho Fast Ofos than undertakes the duty of obtsinfuz notice of da parture and despatoblar the correspondance. Th is requested that the letters be posted if noxxiblə JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS at least one day become the data fized for aniling No responsibility can he sacepted by the Past Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS. nor the fee for armonsons replies to verbal enquiries, Owners, will RESPONSIBLE for any or to notes addresand to subclinate offers. The DEFT contracted by the Olloses or the Crews shroffs told off to sell stamps should specially
not be megarded as able to pive correct informa of the following Vessels daring their stay in tion. The Postal Galle alone is the standart'on Hongkong-Harbour.com.
all poista on which such Information may bo kannimi
BETA Brit, Bus, schooner, J. Watt-Order. CHANNEL QUBEN, Brit, bark, Le Lachar.-
Ed. Sovellbase & Co.
Biokard, Commander, will be despatched for the CHARON WATTANA, Sisme bt., F. Ulrich,---- above Ports on the 4th January,”
For Freight or Praszzo, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agasta,
3let December, 1883
[2057)
POR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAĻ. THE Stormship
**GLENA.VON.” Captalu Donsidyou, will be despatched as above on or about the 5th January,
This steamer has superior Cabin Accommods. Lion, and carelos a Dooter and Stewardess,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co,
[54 26th December, 1883.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK YIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GORDON, CASTLE," Waring, Communior, shortly due will have { immediate despatch for the above Port..
For Freight or Pasence, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Jst Decembar, 1883,
1925
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIK STRAITS,
HE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship:
TOT
CLARISSA B. CARVER," Dow, Manter, will load here for the above Port, and will have galck despoto For Freibi, apply to
93ad Docerbor, 1889.
*ZAMBESI,"
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 11th January, st Fous P.M.
A MOIYER,
Superintendent,
· FOR GUAM, MARIANAS.
27th Deambox, 1883,
RUSSELL ́ & Co.
THE Steamship
"LUZON,"
FOR VICTORIA, B.U,
THE A· British Bark
"ALICE MART,"
Dariu, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and will have galok despatok..
15
will leave Manila for the abeen Fort on or about the 15th January,
For Freight or Pazaage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
(2342
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
26th December, 1888,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
1829
12th December, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
T
FOR LONDON VIA SUNZ CANAL, HE Samskip
BENLARIG,"
THE P. 40. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
**BRIN DIEL,"
HE Paddle Staumere with dranghts ranging down to 9 prepared to ACCHET FIRST-CLASS TOUL LET'S GUIDE,
Rent-en-Patos, $1. RISKS nt }' neót por Annium, and other E-
Containing the names of all the Articles of BURANCES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China Trade, objects of Natural History, Faraitars, and Japan; and at Singapore, Baigon, Penang,&o. &c. with the Punti and Mandarin Propan-will lmes for the sibova placo about 24 hours
after her arrival with the next English mail. and the Philippizes." 00.,
A. MOVER, Jan. 3. QOUGHTRIE,
EDILY ADROAD.
**Y ARE OWTVD
flate YARROW & HEDESY), ENGINEERS AND SHIPHUILDEES
Ials or Dost, Porgie LandON,
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27th March, 1582,
ciation,
Bioretary.
1522
Also a low sopiva'of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAON, in iwo Parts,
The Daily Press 0.
27th December, 1683.
Superintendout.
Chinese.
ELSE, Ger. briz. Drinokmeier-Captain,
FEIEDLICH, Ger. bls. 5. P. Ulderup-Wialar
& Co. MAREC, Ger, bk., H.Iplaud.-Wieler & Co. MAGSALIA, Gor. str., Polerasu-Siemusia & Co. An MONGHUT. Brit. tr., H. Left-Yan Fat
Hong
N. GIBSON, Am. bk., F. C. Bailey.-Borno Oo,
Limited
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IMPERIAL, QUARTO, ROLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNT AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION, Angio Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Prem Office, Honarkang,
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compelled to coin to express the numimae ih- RACHEL Brit, hark, Bobt. Affleck Chinesa
inntre in machinery, nhatomphe, talareanhv, WINGBANG, British stormer, Jackson, Jardine, and in solanes renerally, which the rapid vivanco
Matheson & Co.
of foreign relations has iransed aven then, nyo. Zouats. Am, ship, C. £.. Sspor.-P. & D. 9. N. ↑hers given in extenso. Bach and every word la
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