COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 3th June.
Ехоказок
ON LONDON.
Back Bills, on donand,
Bank Dilla, at 30 days' night....8/84 Bank Bille, at months eight...39 Credits, at 4 months' sight....
..3/92
Documentary Bills, at 4 mostbe
sight
..3/04
ON PARIS-
4.69
Candita, at 4 months' sight
4.76
Bank Bine, or doamnd......
UN BOMBAY--Bank, 3 days eight 2254 OR CALCUTTA Bank, 3 days' eight. 225 ОК БЛАНОВДЕ
Bank, eight.
Privato, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
72
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-124
per cont. primium.
Unida Insurance Society of Canton, Limitou-
$550 por share.
INSURANCES,
UN FIRE OFFICE.
Tho Undoreigned aro propare, from this sto to GRANT POLICIES against FIE at the Reduced Tarit Rates to the extent of 850,000 oa First-class Rials.
[LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Aponte
Bun Pirs Oloo, Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
[13
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointal Agonis for the abova Company, ro prepared to GRANT POLICES on MALINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th Noveraber, 1884. 1800 IVERPOOL. AND LONDON AND
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares-LGLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
$73 per share..
North China Insurance-Tls. 1,400 per share, Yangtze Insurance Association-Fla: 135 por
sharo.
Chinese Inaoros Company, Limited8190 per
I
share. On Tai Insurance Company, Imited—Tis. 143
For ahur.
Caston Insurance Office, Limited-895 per
allare.
Hongkong Five Insurance Company's Shares
$240. per shura
Chino Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-$63
por share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company's
Sharas-58 por cont, premium, Hongkong, Canton, and Meeno Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$13 per share zemi, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's 'Sharos-
Corninal
Chiza and Manila Sfoamabip Company, Limited
7--per cont. discount. Haging Company's Share 4 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Bharos-$145 per
stard, Ohion Bager Botning Company, Limited-115
per cunt procriĽm.
China Sugar R Aning Company Dentures)-
nominat
Laron Sagar Rofuing Company, Limited-$85,
or shar
Hongtoug Leo Compary's Shares-8145 per
stara.
Hongkong and China Batory Company, Limited
-$100 per sharp.
Perak Tin Mining and Smalting Company
185 per share.
elangor Tin Mining Company-3300 per share. Poruk Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 35 per Chinese Imperial Lam of 1881-3 per wat pm.
shara,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. 2020 & Co's Retatur.) Jane th
1 - M
bieempeter-p & Muara
Krepet.
Here's 4.3. (Ver Anaital
F'entoureter- r., ¿qe fomitt. Eisernetu tum. 1?at bailijanamu
Clermonataması; dan sun iesen wehk).
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
m to sta JLZR, 1896,
HION TEE.
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The Undersigned, as Agonia for the chove Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICES upon FIRST CLASS RIsica to the axtons of £15,000, at the Bedrool Tariff Rates,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th Muy, 1881.
Q
NOTICE
[14
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at per Cont. Nott pav minus par Annum.
NORTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HE
[1
E Undersigned, AGENTE for the abere Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SUBANGDS to the extent of $35,000, on first. elnas risks at ourront rates.
MEECHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
(10
FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY. OF 1877. IN HAMBURG,
TE Undersigned, Agents of the above Compy, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates
PUSTAU & Co, "
Agents
[152
· Hongkong, 19th January, 1884. TRANSATLANTIC FİREINSURANCE
TRACOMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appolated Agonta for the avore Company, are pespared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratsa
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
HENIX.FIRE
50
PR
03
DESTINATION
HAVEE AND HAMBURG. LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG. LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON: 40. NEW YORK:
NEW YORK A Svaz Cava SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO' vis: Y'AMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, A. CALOUTTA VIA STRAITS... CALCUTTA VIA ETRAITS..... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS YOKOHAMA, TOKOHAMA VIA NAGABARI, A. YOKOHAMA AND DIOGO
· BAIGÓN : SHÀNG HẢI
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
ILOIZO, AND SANDAKAN... SWATOW AND BANGKOK. AMOY AND TAMSUI· SWATOW,AMOY,& FOUCHOW;
INTIMATIONS.
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 101, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESSEL'S TAME
ПАРТАТЫ
PON PRRIBIT APPLY TO.
TO DE DESPATCHED
Flintshire (str.).. Hemerahia Marie Louise
Haipė
·Jaegor
Bobring
Hongkong Hongkong
Thomprom
G. Borivener...
Rapetol
Ataman, Boll & Co. Carlowita & Co..... Carlowits & Co...
·Butterfield & Swire P. & 0. 8. N. Co. Messagories Maritimes
On or about 13th, inst. Quick despatch. Quick despistel.
Ou or about 11th inst.
Hongkong
Clysses (str.) Hydaspor (str.) Oxes (str.) Anua
Oxfordshire (str.)... Den Eurique City of Peking (str.) Inja (str.)......... Kadang (str........ Wingsang (str.) Japan (str.) Kiva (str.)...... Metalok (st)....... Teheran (str.)........ Radnorshire (str) Ocean (str.) Peibo (str.)...
Schildt Jones McAllister
Mann Snaith
TA. de Sta. Creix
TS: Gardner.
Hongkour
Russell & Co..... Russell & Co., Russell & Co.
P. M. S. S. Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. ... Butterfeld & Gwire Jardino, Mafloson & Ce.. D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. Hongkong P. & 0. 8. N. Ou.
Massarorios Maritimes. P. &.0. B. N. Col Antutuson, Bell & Co. Hongkong Loa Wing & Co.
Mosangeries Maritimes... P.&O. 8. N. Co. Jardine, Myth & Co Roswell & Ca..... Yuen Pat Hong Donglas Lapenik & Co.... Douglas Laprik & Co. ...
Kickard Brown. Delpook
Resorts (str.)....
Booksang (str.)
Hogg
Hongkong
Amatista (str.)
Humlin
Mongkut (str.
F. H. Lot.
Folcon (str.) Namas (str.)
F. Ashton
Hongkong Hongkong
Pitan
PILEPSY. Hysteria, Convulsiens and all Nervous Disonnos are radically cured by the ine of LAROYENNE'S uti-nervous solution.
Chemist of the Paris Academy of Medicine.
This MODE of TREATMENT was experienced by Dr. PREMY, at the central hospital Hotel Dien) in his medical department; Dr. TADTear at Dr. BLANCER's private hospital, member of the Academy and by Dr. RARRING. WITCH, member of both the Academy of Paris, and the Institute of France.
These ominent Doutora kovo ascertained of the constant and periodical decrease of this fita which are soon after radically enred.
This Preparation is combined with Sal· Am- monias and Oxid of Thylə..
Price of a Bottle for France, 20 kr. The Trautment is morer to be continued after three or six weeks at the aiziest and 4 Bottles are sufficient.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE,
G. H. NUMI & Co's CHAMPAGNE,
On 10th inst, at 4K
On 12th inst., at Noon.
Quick despatch.
On 16th inet
Quick despatch.
"
On 16th inst, pt 3 Pat. On 17th inst, at 4 P... On 18th st
On 14th inst., at 3 r.. On I inst., at 3 P.M.
To-day, at 3 2.M. Quick despatch. On 1st fust.. at Noon Quick dospatch. On 12th inst Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 15th inst., nt 4 PM On 10th insk, at 5 2.3. To-morrow, at Noou Today, at PAL Ta-morrow, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P. O. 8. N. Co.'s Stomship
"KHIVA
will leave for the above pluce TO-DAY, the 10th inst., at THRER PM, tend of us pra
A. MOTVER,
Superintenant. Hongkong. 3rd June, 1884.
[1001 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Per doza Quarts. * Per 2 doziu Pints, Superior CLARETS, from FISCHER & BARN.viously advertisol.
VINTAGUS, 1859 to 1878, from $10 to $24 por dozen Quarts.
POUILLAC MONDON, & ordo, Quarte
$68 par do Pints" R. W RANDON & Co. BRANDY. 85 per dosyn Quarts,
VIENNA EXPORT HEER, from ANTON DEEMER
891
$101
•
Per 4 dozen Quarts. Per 6 doen Pints. MELCHERS & CO.
811
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1864,
FOR SALE.
General Depot at LAROYENNE'S, Place Borals, CLERMONT-FERRAND (FI) CHAMPAGNE, 1890, WINE SEAL
| HAS, EIDSIECK'S
ail Chetalsts.
198
D
UREL'S FERRUGINOUS
TAR SYRUP
is undoubtedly that which must be preferred. to ether PREPARATIONS in hot CiIMATER. In fuot, it is well known that in onse of ANEMIA or general IMPOVERISHMENT of the BLOOD, iron is not convenient to nervous or irritable persons, but auch is not the Caso when mixed up with tar.
Its Constipating and heating shorts are COMPLETELY NEUTRALIZED by this) 12 junction. Tar tonines the mucous membrane; givos sppetite, and being the basis of a most OFFICE.althy and hygienical beverage, it has the power to factats both, the absorption and tho
The Undersigned are now prepared to asimilation of iron. GRANT FOLICIES OLINSTRANOFagainst FIRE at the following Rates:
5
73
On First-class European
Tenements .......
On First-class Godowns,
80
Height,
Hopton
Mean Time
Height.
-
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The height of mean boa otel lisa has deferendaal al 7,895 freezer af ikindi l-garage at the Vazoria Surak YET, * Lasiater delivery spring-fi-los, to which datan
བvw :i In His de recru, in 2323 that alava
Tights in the blen Horked with a minus - eigu by Gaw-Water Ordinary Speler Pides, and should be alted from the evitands givenkove.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
sisnib...... Hongkurg..
ASTRY ........
Fooli
Shaugh!...
Nagtak.....
20.91
Wairo
Atk.
STATION,
Kangkong
Ay
Shaaghi..
Hagasaki
REGISTER.
June, 1904
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(Pile Trues, 184
Wladi
ARCH
kul kapo. 3834, al 4 3.7.
Wind,
SMATION,
Vanill
AMOJ...
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RD.74
Baranki
Postcek
29.
June, 1984, 16, 24.10.
Wind.
STATION
Manila 233
Hougtong
Any 30 Foodca
Nagsi
Sheogh...
UCK 0.70
j
ein Brossecer at the Tempasture bava fallen Zinta Indierte 5. W. winda
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th Jure, 1884.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
Barometer
Temperaterswin
Humidity
Direction of wind...
Foras of wind Wosther
...
Ievious Ons Geta
On date day.
10a.m.4 p.m.
at i pia.
29.74 63.6
0,70
79.5
E
-BaMaMsTex redure to degroom Zibrenkalt and to. the level of thisnes in inches, tenthi and handledthe
razor share in demes aul truchs Fakrendacit
-DE? un percentage of motion, the humidity of air maturstel with misture benz
ION OF INSWis to beo moins... LOFTHE WIND 34ording is Beautore steals.
* Wazica: 3. blue stydsbuchel
douls, B. dizalagning 7.10. ginemy; 1. hall
bght
wing: marcapassing wis by Rain; f
Rod T. thanders V. viable: W.diweb. The latters are
repeated to indiens ny instase the area of their
gitan.
ch, tentia and sandediču.
& Merchandis stored therein On Conla
On Petroleum in X-
at Net per Annum.
at 1% Not per Annu. at1 Net per Aunum.
ed Godowusat 14%, Net per unum. Os First-class Chinese
Tenements
st2" Not por Antrum.
On Bocand-class Clunese
Faris, Farmacy Darel, 7, Boulevard Domin Depot in Hongkong; A. 2. WATSON & Co. [213
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST.”.
$20
319 per case of 1 dozen quartɛ.
par esse of 2 dezan pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 824 par sase of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE.
......per dase of 1 dozen quarts.
PONTET CANET.
$12.
$9.50
$5.......
per ease of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAHX $7.50
...................... per case of 1 dowen quarts. 38.50......... per case of 2 dozen pints. LURMONT ....per case of 1 dozen quarts. 38. ...per case of 2 dozen pits.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
Ardanin. Libarinn, Coffee, Indinebber,
LL about Coffee, Cinchons, Tea CooHAMPAGNE, Sugar, and other Now, as well as Old, Products,
FROM KONTH TO MONTH.
THE SECOND VOLUME, 1882-83, includ ing 12 Monthly Narabors, making 1008 pages,
(18
I 8 ? + HEIDSIECK & Co's MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
[1259
BEDSTEAD S
RON 28/ Not puc Annum. is now randy with an exhaustive index, title, I BENT WOOD FURNITURE.
Teusments.......
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Ollica.
15
Lengkong, 5th August, 1881.
, haudamely bound in cloth, gold letterek Price £1 23. or E13.50 credit; and 1 or Eis cash. Carriage to Chins (a balky volume) Rs. 2. The Third Volume commenced with the THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM July, 1899 (bat including the Extra sumber of July ismo, the Subscription counting from lak THE
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG. E Bas Hoe. 54. YOWCHONGPEN, Esq. CHAN LICC, Esq Q. Bo CHUNE, Bay.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to al Courbaturs uf Basiness, whether they are
WOO LEN YUEN, Sacretary.
Shareholders or not.
HEAN OFFICE
1554
No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Hóngkung, 14th March. 1881. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having box, appointed THE
Agents for the above Company are pro pared to issue Policles of Insurance against Fire on the usual tarus..
Hongkong, January, 1882.' '
NOTICE.
|
TA. with Report on Forests and Map.
A full-paga London Price List for New and O Products, sach month, is a feature in the TA, new, and meal information is being given in reference to Fruit-growing and Horticulture, As well as to Nativo Agriculture and Now. Products, generally.
Amul Subwription for China al Far East R14 or 12 paid in advance. Agents for China, "Hongkong Daily Pross" Offer. [1080-2
great variety just lauded. CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHDISTERY. FURNITURE. ASSUMEHOY, Opposite City Hall.
FOR SALE OR HIRE.
DOET LAND
V
[ચંર
CEMENT J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Ifongkong 18 April, 1893.
[55 FOR SALE.
DEAL SCHIEDAMSON JENEVER PHOTOGRAPHER Stone Bottles: also POMERANZEN HE'D LANGHE, CHOICER, and more COMPLETE BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SOHNAPPS. COLLECTION OF VIEWS, than any other PRIME SOUKROUT and RED CAB in the Eingire, the Copies of which are only BAGE, in Jars, and Salt HERRINGS, in tin to in purchased from his Stadio or MSPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL- KELLY & WALSH'N Store
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, Gours and PoR-VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, THATS of different sizes, and ENAMELLED taken daily.
FONG,
Also,
A Set of PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of the scene of the late Riot in Canton.
IVORY MINIATURES of sayariur excellence and high finish, pciated by native artists under careful supervision, from 57.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, -Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hetal.
J. F. SCHEFFER 21 and 23, Fottinger Strast, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884
[630
FOR SALE.
TACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE, Parvayera to Hor Majesty the Queen and to 45H. H. Highnes the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warmat dated 7th March, 1881.
ALGAR AND COMPANY,
[PAYT. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
THE CHINA: FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
Ja prepired to ACCEFT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at rett per Antur, and other In- ¡SURANCES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta cf China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Panang, and the Philippines.
JAR B COUGHTRIE, -Secretary. Hanghong, 27th March, 1890.
[731
NORTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com T
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co
Hongkong, 1st January, 1882,
[16
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF RIJ MAJESTY BING ECECE THE FIRST,
“A.D. 1720,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abere. Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances zs Falterm
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Polisie as current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Jugin, | China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN. JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &, MONUMENTS ERECTED.
6 QUEEN'S ROAD EEAST.
PRINTING
NOTICE.
48.
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at the Establish ment to CoNEKOTAL and GENERAL Jos PRINTING, every description of which is
xecutad
IN THE BEST STYLE.
and at
SUCH PRICE
De will bear
FAVOURABLE. COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST. "DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Hosokore.
G
EORGE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agenta.. Hongkong, 18th Jangary, 1834,
(191
W&Co., of Shanghai, Bole Agents Policies issued for long or short periods at for the sale of current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sans not exceeding £5,000, at reduned rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
MAIL TABLES.
D
THE FABLE of ARRIVALS and DEFAR TURES of ENGLISH and FRENOM MAILS
ot and from Low and Hondzong will ha found in THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY, p. 401 of large edition, p. 649, small edition.
Separate Copios, with Anglo-Chinos Calendar can he had at 10 Cents each or $1
"Daily Press Oitles,
per dozan 1st February, 1884
Test
ESTABLISHED IN 1852. MART
Hetombed Oberrations in Chine" (KELT AND, WALL P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD.
For farba pealers Instions for thing HougWbagi.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th June, 1884.
GAZETTE,‚”··
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY. WE have appointed Mors. OVERBO
DO OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in Chiza and Hongkong.
Kitoneage 16th November, 1898. and London,
JOHN WALKER & SONS.
For Sale at $8 per Case of 1 drze Bottles.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 18th January, 1884 (198
TH
POURIST'S GUIDE
BEDUCED PRICE, $1.
1 Dozen Quaris 2 Dozen Pints Apply to
$22.50. $23.50
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1863. [074
J.
AND E TENNENT ALES and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Nary" Navy Boiled Long Flax Crasn
> CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1967,
[19
"LEONHARDI QUELLË”
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI THE Company's 3teamship
"FOKIEN," Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 10th instant, atj FOUE' F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Genora Managers. Hongkong, 6th Jone, 1884.
[1080 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE
· COMPAGNIE DEF HESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
MAILS EXPROTÉD.
THE AMERICAN MAILS.
Cho P. M. steamer City of Peking, with tho next Andurican mail, loft Yokohama on the 4th, and may be exposted horo on or about the 10th bust,
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-
The Q. & O. ateamor Crewnie, with the me- • LOMBO PONDICHERRY. MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,oding Anserican mail, tuff San Fransisco- on ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITER the 27th May, and in duo here or, or skont the
25th inst
RANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, BYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEIL- LES AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO.
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, the 12th day of June.
OBESDAY punya Steamship
OXUS" Commandant Bepatel, with MAILS.
THE 'FRENOK MAZA.
The M.M. atentagr Fatko, with thy mori Freuch mail, left Singapore at Ram. on the 7th, and is due hero on or ubont the 14th ins
STEAMERS EXTECTED.
The Shire Line steamer Radarebkire, laft
PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARCO, will Singapore on the 5th, and may be expected ta leave this Port for the above placos
Tho E. & A. steamer Catterthan left Sydboy
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-arrive or on or about the 12th instant, don as well as for Marseilles, and neeopted in transit through Marseilla for the principal on the ård, and may be expected here on or abort pics of Europe,
the 27th inst.
Shipping Orders will be granted notil Noor of 11th Jans, 1881.
The A. C. J. and Straits S. S. Co.'s steamar
Cargo will be received on board until 4 r., Naples loft Sydney, NSW, on the Bad, and Specie and Bareals natil :3 vot, on the 11th may be expected to arrive here en or about the June, 1884. (Parcels are not to be sont on 27th instant. Lord; they must be loft at the Agency's
Tho 0.8. 8. Co/a steamer Cyolopa left Sin- Office.) Contents and value of Packages are garoro on the 8th, and is due here on or about
rugaired.
For further partiontars, apply at the Com-the 15th Inst. pany's Ofles.
L MARTIN.
Acting Agent.
Honkong. 31st May, 1894,
•
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
ק
The Postal Guide for 1894, rovised to dulo, U. S. MAIL LINE.
wil be found in the Daily Preas Directory. p. 48 largo edition, p. 033 simil edition. This PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP.COMPANY the only satherized complete Summary of
Postal information published in Hongkong. {THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER-
The authorised List LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT CORnoation with this paper is the ono published Mails issued in YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
twice each day in our Exiri, which is always THE US. Mail Stormer "CITY or corrected to a mach later hour than that given
bulow. PEKING," all be despatched for Sen
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.. Francisco. via Yokohama, MONDAY,
For Straits and Dombay.--For Hhizo, to-day, the 16th inst.. at THREE Px, taking Passengers the 10th inst, at 230 r.. and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe
Through Bill of Lading innad, for trans. portation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demmarn, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South Amerios, by tho Company's and connecting Staantery.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. of Steamers.
THE Company'e Steamship. TH
RETURN PASSAGErs. Passengers, who have paid fall tara, ro-mharking at San Francisco for China de Jupan (or vice versa) within Mix. months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if wonbarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Itur Faro. Pro-paid Roturu Prange Ordora, oval able for one year, will be issued at a Discount af 25% from Retura Fars. These allowances [1081 | do not apply to through farcs from China and
Japan to Europe
AH NAMOA,” Capt. Pitaan, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, The 13th instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, Jage, 1884. FOR SAIGON.
Hongkoxg. Ởth
THE Steamship
THE
"OCEAN," Captain Brown, wit be despatched for the above Purton THURSDAY, the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LEE WING & Co.,
No. 12. Qaven's Street. Hongkong, 7th Jane, 884.
(1089 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
*
"RADNORSHIRE"
Rickard, Comando, ez metal here on or about the lith instant, will have inradiate despatel for the above ports. --For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 7th Jeue, 1884.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[1097
FOR LONDON PLA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamshin
"ULYSSES,"
Freight will be received on board until 4-PM. on the 15th inst., Parcel Packages will be received at the Offies until 3 Pist. sano day;
For Amoy and Tamvai-Per Ebien, to-day, the 10th inst., 8.30 M
For Straits Settlements-Per Chirur, to- day, the 10th inst, at 339 P.,
to-morrow, the 11th inst. at 11.30 AM.
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow Per Namea,
morrow, the lita mst, at 11.30 am.
For Swatow and Bangkok-Por Mongkut, to
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrnet Packet Orwa, will despatched on THURSDAY the 12th June, with Mails to the United Kingdom. Europe, and piaces beyond, tiz Naples, bo Suigen, Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonias, Pondichézy, Madras, Calentin, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gilrsitar.
The usual hears will be oberved in closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETS.
The Cnited States Mail Paket City of Peking, will be despatched on MONDAY, the all Parool Packages should be marked to ad-6th inst, with Wails for Japan, Sin Francisce,
rass in fall: value of same is required.
the United States, Crauds, Honolulu, Peru, &.. Consular Invoices to zecompany Overland which will be closed as follows:- Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices 2.15 FM., Registry cousas. in Sonted Envelopes, addressed to the Collector 2.30 px., Post-Ofise closca, but Corrospindonce of Customis ni San Francisco,
may be posted on board the Packet with Inte Fe of 10 cents extra Posture until. the time of departure.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. Ja, Queen's Road Contrai.
F.E. FOSTER, Agout, Hongkong, 6th June, 1834.
STEAM FOR
PENANG,
SINGAPORE
COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST,- TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON
AISO
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET:
The British Contract Packet Hytaspes, will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 39th Jane with Mails for the United Kingdom, Burope and countries bagoul, vie Briazini; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Buruali, Cor- lon. India Ader., Egypt, Mülls, and Gibraltar
NB. This Packet crioa du mails for the Australasian Colonies.
The asual hours will ho obsarsed in closing the Mails, &c.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO. CAN BE TAKE ON THROUGK
BTS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN HOURS FOR CLOSING THECONTRACT GULY POETS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, FAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND Basrox. THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM A NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
Captain Thompson, will hu dospatched as aboveYDASPES Captain G. Scrivener. with
on or about the IIth instut
For Freight or Passigs, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 5th June, 1381.
1987
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. »
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VLA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
FLINTSHIRE," Haino, Commander, will be despateled for the
bove Ports on or about the 18th June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co.,
Agents...
[841
Hongkong, 20th May, 1894. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION- COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
HE Company's Steamship
apstohed
"WINGSANG," Captain d'A do Sto. Croix, will ba for the above Ports ou SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at Traps r..
This sturaer hus superior firat olass passenger aeromodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climatas.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th June, 1881.
[1080 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN,
"AMATISTA,"
NATURAL
GERMAN SELTZER THE Company's Steamship ▼ WATER. Battled at the Belizer-Spring near Gross Kar. bon, in Cases of 8 Donen Fints, 65.50 per Cisa
PUSTAU & Co, Solo Agente Hongkong, 31st January, 1883.
J
OSEPH
Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the above Porta on MONDAY, the 16th Jane, at 1872 FIVE P.SL.
GILLOTTS STEEL PENS.. GOLD
MEDA
PARIA, 1878.
For Freight or Passage, apply tr
¿
Her Majesty's Matle, will be despatched from chis for LONDON diro về SGET CANAE and unual ports of call on THURSDAY, the 19th June at Four F.
Cargo will be reedited on board until TEN A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing:
For further particulars regarding FARISHT and PASSAGE apply the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ovc, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages aró re- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are putimlarly requested to note the torms and conditions of the Company's Blank Bills of Lading.
CHEAT BESERVED ACCOMMODATION ON be obtained in this Company's Steamors; for partienkurs apply at the Office,
N.B.-This steamer takes Cargo and Passen- gers for Margrilles.
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th June, 1881.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TỪ
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAK- SHIP COMPANY'S Steanter
"NATAL:"
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MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Imparture.
5 r., Monoy Order Oher closos. Posi Olies closes, except the night box, which is always open out of othée honra..
Day of Departure.
7 A.M., Post Offis opens.
10 A., Rogistry of Letters ces Pesting of
all printed matter and pastorns courts.
11 a.&. Mail elony, exegt for Late Letters. 11.10.M., Letters mag be posted with Lata Fas
of 10 enta until
11.30 A... when the Post Ofies clowns ontiraly. 11.40 A.M., Lesta Lotters may be postel on board the packet with Lata Fee of 10 Cents antil time of departure.
THE ENGLEH MATLA The following hours are absorred in closing Mails, &o., by tho British Contract Packet:-
Day of Departare. Noon-Money Order Ofis closes,
2.00 Registry of Lottern censos. Posk ing of all printed matter and patturas convos. 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Tate Lotters, 3.10 m-Leitors may be posted with Into fou
of 10 cents until 3.30 ..-when the Post Office closes entirely, 3:40 2-Labo Lotters may be posted on boar
the peokot with late fee of 10 cants, until time of departure.
The Post Ofee declinos all reponsibility for Taregistered Letters containing Jewellery, xo and, whows Registration has been neglectal, will
J. Woud, Commander, under engagement with make no enquiries into alleged losses of such
the Straits and Western Australian Govern- lottors. ments, ia expected to leave Singapore for Fre- mantle, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cos- Book, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified bolow:-
4th
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE.
Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay Cossack, Roobabli Bay, and Batavia, 19th 2nd 13th 18th 28th 1h 2nd March May June July Aug. Ust. Dec. Arriving at Singapore, 19th 29th
19th 14th 26th April May Juce Ang. Sep. Oct Dec SOUTHWARD BERVION, Loaring Singapore, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cassonk, Shares Bay and Goldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th at April May July Aug Sep, Nov. Dew.
Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th 30th 8th April June July Aug. Oot. Nov. Jan. The "NATAL as a remarkably no Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for Captain Jons, will be despatched for the above Socord and Third Class Passougars. Port on MONDAY, the 16th-irst.
RUSSELL & Co.,·· General Managers. Hongkong. 27th May, 1884.
[1014.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
*
[243 T
Sold by all Stationers and Deslera,
NOW ON SALE.
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections,-
and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE
In Paper Wrapper....
Neatly Bound......................
Apply at the Davilaj Freez Ofoo.
$1.50 8.300
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NO
HE
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTE, nor the Containing the names of all the Articles of Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Trade, objets of Natural History, Furniture, DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crows &c. &c. with the Punti and Mandarin Prout of the following Vessels during their stay in ciation.
Also a fow copias of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LÂNGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Elos.
NUTICE.
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES "DAILY PRESS OFFICE
AT THE
Hongkong Harbour
ADDIE, Gor, bark, H. Schumacher-Molohers
ALWING, Ger. str.; P. Moos-Wieler & Co. CAMBODIA, Brit. str., A. Wildrooso-Captain. CASSANDRA, German str., H. Lindanina.—
Shaxiesen & Con
C. T. Hoox, Brit. Fir, Wm.Jarvis-TangKee. | Etsy, Ger. ship, T. WintersMelchors & Co. Bookbinding in every Style by Compotent GLENEARN, Brit. sie, W. E. Duke-J. Matho
Work on the Premises.
son & Co. GLENALLY, Bait ot, J. Wright-Borneo Ca.
Limited.
"OXFORDSHIRE,”
For Freight or Passage, opply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Hongkong, 2nd June; 1884.
[1038
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.. THE 33 L. II. Gerran Bark
ESMERALDA,”. Jaeger Master, will load here for the above.) Paris and will have grick despatek.
For Freight, ply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 25th April, 1884.
[804
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 9/3 L. 11 German Buck
Beliring, Master, will lead baro for the above
"MARIE LOUISE," Ports, and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, th June, 1684.
FOR NEW YORK 3/3 I. I. L Gama Ship
ANNA,"
(1073
Schildt, Master, will load hero for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 5th May, 1884.
BUSSELL & O
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Porte, apply to
MGALISTEL & Co..
Agenta. Singapore, 5th February, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
TH
To provide mens of ramitting all sume of money to or from this Colony and between the Parts of Chius, the Postniasties and Agents of this Office aro allowed (but not required)-to Purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo raign residents.
NHIP.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING When it is desired to forward letters to this United States by a mailing ship which is not a tifed as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to past the letters is the ordináry way, marked with the rise of the ship, and propaid 10 cents par half ounce sa usual." The Post Office then andartakos the duty of obtaining notice of de parturo and despatching the correspondence. It is requested that the letters be posted if possible at last one day before the date fixed for sailing.
THA M79TEB§.
Persons who sand Musters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them
Inado flat-or
possibly to are inetead of round, as it is
round in securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tea will travel 446more safely in flat tias, which are cot sc liable
as round ones to be bulged in
4 by 8 by 13 luther is anggested as a good size. The tins should not have sharp corners.
PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
" PEINO," Captain Delpech, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival from Europe.
I. MÁRTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 5th June, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITTAES.
VERTISING AGENCY ROOMS 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS, EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STEIET, S. F. N.B.-ADVERTISING BOLJETTEN for at News. paper published on the Pacife Coast, the Sund wich Islands, Folynesia, Moxican Porte, Pauuma YOKOHAMA,
Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, tho. Australian Commies, the Fustern States, and "AVING been appointed Acent in Hond Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub KUNG and Epura CHIRA for the Japan listed on the Pasifle Coast are kept constantly Gazette, Japan Gazette Summary" and on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free QUALITY OF MATHIAYS AND WORKMANSHI JAPAN r., T. 8. Gartner David Bus MoAllister, Muster, will lost hors for the shortly after the arrival of the next French
JAPAN
H
"Hong List," Orders for Suberiptions and access to them during business hours, Advertisements will be received at this on. The HONKONG DAILY PEESO is kept on
Hongkong Dally Pros Ofios,
Hongkong, 2d May 1877
file at the Office of L. P. FuncR, who is autho Hsed to receive Advertisements..
Murio bound in Elegant Bindings Commerical Binding of every Sisu and Descrip tion, and Acomb Books ruled to say Pattarn
GUARANTEED.
GREAT ADMIRAL'American ship. J. F. Rebell.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
E 33 LII British Ship
DON ENRIQUE,"
[896-
TH
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's. Stonship
*MENZALEH,” Captain Beagis, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA,
Mail from Europe.
Captain
Boon, Bons & Co.:
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONG
above Port, and will have quick dopotah
For Freight, opply to OCEAN, Brit, etr., Brown-Soey Shing.
RUSSELL. &-002 PEXING, Britt, Hearmann.Biznesen & Co Hongking, 5th June, 1884.
•
I. MARTIN,
- Anting Agent.
1074
Hongkong, 5th June, 1634
BOLDIERS' AND BAILOES'. LETTERS. (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy, Non- Commissioned Offipari, Bandmesters, Sexool- masters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers, or Schootmistresses may send-hall- ource letters to the United Kingdom by the English Meil at the rate of two bouts (one penny) each, or by the French Mɛil, at the rate of four cents (two panga) each. Thepastage may be prepaid vither a Lagerial or in Hongkong Stamp, but nos by both kinds on the same letter. -(2.)*To other places not boyond Great Britain, met as India, Malta, &c., the postage is 2 conte [(one penny),
(3) The same privilegan apply to letters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned
Boors named above,
(4.) Tho lettors must not oxseed half an ence. No bancorchiefs, jewellery, &d, can ho sout, evan with the onds open.
-If Frau Boktor or Sailor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which cast be signed by the Cam- manding Offer, with amme of regiment, ship, &o, in full, If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and do- scription, with name of regiment, ship, &o., ranst
state in full.
with regard te books or papers, nor on these bo (6) Boldiers and Saltors have no privileges prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
But not Warrant Offers, vis:-Comfupior,-Aasiat-
ant Engineer, Jonar, Bontewis, or Carpenter.