INSURANCES.
EW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
LIPE ASSURANCE ONLY Purely muti; all profits bolong to Policy. holders and apportionments are made muznally.
:STATEMENT: POR ·YRAZ ENDING S1ST DECEMBER, 1881
Accumulated Freds Surplus over all liabilitie and Reserve Fundaccord. ing to valuation made by a the Government........ Inoams for your 1885...
C. BETON LINDSAY,
Hoa Mounger.
Departent of the Font.
CHR
ON SALE.
ΤΗΣ
HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
For 1884,
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY."
$5.00- $8.00.
£11,379,944.
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAt, Issue),. BOTAL OCTAVO;-
PE 1,030, SMALL EDITIOs, pp. 685.
€ 2,189,938.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up £2,737,599, to date, and is again much incrassed in eine
BIRLEY, DALEYMPLE & Co.,
· Agents, Hongkat.
U N TIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE st thei Rainced Tariff Bates to the extent of $59,000 on First-class Racke.
¡LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Ayozta,
Sun Fire Office.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITEN.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICE on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourront
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STAFIFTICAL Accounts of, and DIECOTORIES for, HONGKONG-
JAPAN-
Do. Irudies' Tirostory Nagasalci. Do. Military Foroos. Kobe (Hicgo).
Osaka.
Ningpo.
COCHIN CHINA-
Baigon
DIENATION
HAVRE AND HAMBURG. LONDON, AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON, FRA SUEZ- CANAŽ. LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. MARSEILLES VIL SAIGON & NEW YORK. NEW YORK VIA SɗEZ CANAL. SAN FRANCISCO.......... SAN FRANCIS00 via YRAMA: SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. CALOUTTA VIA STRAITS......
·CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS........
· YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA VYA NAGARAKI, MA. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO... BANGKOK
SHANGHAT
SHANGHAI ...
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.
·ILOILO; AND SANDAKAN,,
SWATOW AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
Do. Chinese Honga
MACAO. CHINA
Tokio.
BAIGON.
Yokobaxin
SAIGON
Pakhoi, Haihow.
Niigata
'SHANGHAI
Hakodate
Whampoa Cauton
THE PHILIPPINES
Manila
Swatom.
Cabu.
Amor.
Iloilo.
Takno.
BORNEO
Taivantoo.
Sarawak
Tamsal
Labuan,
Kesinh.
British North Bornoo.
Fooshow.
Whachow.
Cambodia.
Shanghai.
A SYAM
Chinking. Wal'L
Kiukiong.
Quinhon
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Hankow, Ichung. Chungking. Chotov
TORQUIN
Haiphong.
Hanol.
SLAM-
Bangkok
$12
Tientsin.
STEAIT SETTLEMENTS,
Peking.
Singapore.
39.50
Norchway.
Malseca
Panang
Storl
MALAY STATES-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881,
Jonshxan,
Jokoro.
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NOTICE
Fussa. Уподвал. VLADIVCŠTOCK.
Sungei Ujong.
•
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hoogkong, 5th November, 1883.
L'ORDINAN LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agoats for the obore Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS
to the extent of £15,000, at the Radared Tariff | COBEA— Rates.
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned. Agents for the above Com play, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS Gorewas at & per Cent. Nett pre- mium por ARNUL
NORTON & Co, Agents Hongkong, 20th May, 1331.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE
Kné.
Тоход.
Belangor.
Perak.
NAVAL, SQUADRONI
British. Franch. SEIFTINU Offcors of
.P.&O.S.N. Co.
Messag. Maritimes. M.B. M. S.S.Co. Indo-China 8. N. Co. Douglue S: 8. Co. Chian Merchants
United States. Griman
the Courting Steamers of
China & Manila Co. Siemsson & Co. H. C. & M.S: B. Co. Scottish Oriental Miscellaneous Coast
Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND SEVENTY TANEL FOREIGNERS
HD Undersigned, AGExts for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES in the extent of $65,000, on first-arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest alas risks at current rates.
WELCHERS & Co.
[10
Hongkang, 27th March, 1876,
order; the initials us wall na the surnaro.45 being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANS have again been
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY; OF 1877. inscensed in nuber. They now consist of
THE
IN HAMBURG.
RIE Undoraigned, Agents of the above Gompany, are Preparid to ACCEPT RISKS Current Batee.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents.
FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES, IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTOWA PEAK. New MAP OF THE FAR EAST,
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF YrosOBIA..
PLAY OF THE CITY or CASTON.
PLAN OF FOREIGN CONORSSIONS, SHASGHAT, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
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PLAN OF MANILA,
PLAY OF SAIGON.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the nova Carapany, are pepared to AUCEPT RIMS autist FIRE at Current Hataa.
$19 $20
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 12rur, 1994.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
On or about 13th inst. Quick dospatah. Quick desprtou.
FLABEL'S' NAME
BARRAIN.
M
FOR TENANT AIPLY TO
"TO BE DESPATCHED
Haine:
Jaeger, Bohring
Thompson G. Scriventr Rapatel Boliat
Adamson, Boll & Co Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.. HongkongChrlowitz & Co..
Batterlicki & Bwire P. & O. 8. N. Co.. Mossagerles Maritimes Russell & Co... Russell & Co......
Hongkon
McAllister ... Longkong
Pintabire (str.).. Esmeraldaal Marie Louise.. Ulysses (str.) Hyduapus (str.). Oxis (str) Anna Virguzel Oxfordshire (str.)...Janse Dos Enriqueir City of Peking (str.) Laju (str.) „Mann Kodung... (str.) Wingsang (por.)........ Japan (et) Mezaleh (str.).... Toboran (str.... Badaorsire (str)' Darabe (str.) Oooan (Bir)
Baith! d'A doßte. Croix T.8. Gardiner.. Benoi
Hongkong Hooghong
Bickard.. J. Norion Brown.
Rusall & Co. PM. 88 da "Gibb, Llvingaton & Co..... Butterfield & Brice. Jardine, Matheson & Co.. D. Sassoon, Sour & Co. ... Massagorias Maritimes P. & 0.8. N. Ca Adamason. Bell & Co.'
On arabont IIth inst On 19th inet, at 4.r.. To-day, at Noon. Quick despatch. On 13th int
Quick despatch."
On 16th lint, a 3 pr. Ou 17th insi, at 4 PM. On 18th inst
On 14th inst., at PM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITER
RANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, 9YRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEIL LES, AND PORT'S OF BRAZIL. AND LA PLATA; AL.80,
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
AN THURSDAY, the 12th day of June,
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE TILENCH MAILA
The H. M. steamer Feilo,with flexort French mil, passol Capo St. James at 7 am on the IIth. and is due here on the 14th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The O. & O. steamer Oceanic, with the nort Amican mail, left. San Francisco on the 27th
May, and is dus here on or about the 25th inst.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Shire Line steamer Radnershire, leit Singapore on the tith, and may ho expested to arrive hora on or about the 12th înstant.
The O. & S. Co.'s stommer Cyzlops left Sin-
On 14th inst., st. ex. 1894, at Nooy, the Company's Steamship gapore on the 8th, and is dus here on or about
Quick despatch.
On 21st inst, at Noon.
Quick despatch.
To-werrow, at 9 r... To-day.
the 15th inst.
The Glen Taze steamer Glenfintas left Slingen- pore on the 9th, and is due bere en er sat tho
OXUS." Commandout Rapatel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places..
Cargo and Speals will be registered for Lon.
transit through Marcellos for the principal The B. & A. stormer Callerthun left Sydney on the 3rd, and may be expected hero on or about the 57th inst.
Messageries 3 On 15h fast, afternoon don as well as for Marseilles; and scoopted in 15th inst.
Tuen Fat He
Hongkong
Loo Wing & Co.
Chasandra (afr.)..........
Hongkong
Soey Shing
Poiko (str.)........ Rosatta (str.)..
Delpeck
Glendalas (str.).......
Jucels...
Fooksang (e.)... Amaliata (str.) Douglas(str.).
Hogg
Hongkong
Harabin
S. Ashton
Hongkong
HEIDSI FCK'S CHAMPAGNE, 188), WHITE SEAL
per case of 1 doren quarts. per case of 2 dozen nints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24
......................... For tass of 1 dozen quarta
CHATEAU LAROSE
for a193 of. t dozen quarts: PONTET CANET.
...........pec case of 1 luzon quaria. PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50 ......per coss of 1 dozen quarts. $2.50%.........per case of 2 dezim pintar
LORMONT.
....per case of 1'dozen quarte.
per cass of 2 dozen pints.
ÁĽAD
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Lat. Jannury, 1884.
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE,
Hesteak & Co.'s MONOPOLE
(18
INTIMATIONS.
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
P. & O: AN, On............. Jardine, Matsuri & 'Co.......... Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Rawacil & Co. Douglas Laprak & Co.
We Shanghai, Solo Agats have appointed MOSTS. OVERBECK for the sale of our OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in China and Hongkong.
Kilmarnock and London,
16th November, 1883. JOHN WALKER & SONS.
For Sale at 88 por Case of 1 dozen Bottles.. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 18th January, 1884.
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Quick despatch. Quick daepatolo
On or about 17th inst.: To-morrow, at Nona.- On 10th iust; ať & P.M. On 15th inst, at 9 AM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SAIGON..
HE Stasi
OCEAN" - ! Captain Brown, will be dispatched for the above
..
Port TO-DAY, the 13th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
LEW WING & Co.,
No. 1, Quson's Strent. Higkong, June, 1894.
1086 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ. CANAL.
GAMPAGNE THE Company's Steamship
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1894,
"JAPAN GAZETTE,"
TOKOHAMA
"ULYSSES." Captain Thompson, will be despatched as above 191 on or about the 11th instant..
HAVING been appointed Acer in Huss
SONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Jepun 1874 Gunette, "Japan Gasette Summary," and "Hong List, Ordors for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be ressived at this Office.
Hongkong DailyProve Office,
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Hongkong, Jat July, 1881.
[1250
Hongkong, 23rd May 1677.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
L. AD,
RON BEDSTE ADS
BENT WOOD FURNITURE, great variety just landed.. CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY, FURNITURE,
FOR SALE OE HIRE CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall,
CEMENT.
ORTLAND
PE WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
·HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883. FOR SALE.
FERTISING AGENCY, Rooms 90 AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, S. F. N.BADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News- papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand- 23 wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama
Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, tho Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and
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|
MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONE OF SINGAPORE.DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in
Among the other contents of the book aro- An Anglo-Chiness Calendar, Meantime of San. rise nad Suusat, Elipsos, Festivals, &., ko. 4 full Chronology of remarkable events since She advent of foreigners to China and Jippu.
Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub
lished on the Panida Chash nơn leapt constantly on laud, sad all Advertisers, are allowed free access to thom during business honra,
The HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" is kept on file at the Office-of L. P. Fiskar, why is rised to recsivo Advertisements,
MAIL TABLES.
the
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents" Hangkang, 5th Jung, 1881
[987
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Stonship
THE
.........
"RADNORSMIRE,"
piacos of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grouted until Noor of 11th June, 183k.
Cargo will be received on board until ára, Sporio and Farcela mati 32 on the 11th Jana, 1884. (Farnols are not to be sunt un board; they must be left at the Agency's Offico Contents and valns of Packages are required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Off
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Honkong. 31st May, 1884.
..
Tho A. C. J. and Straits 9. 9. Co.'s steamIRIT Naples left Sydney, N.S.W., on the Sud, and may be expected to arrive lure on or about the
7th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1881, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 335 large edition, p. 655 smal edition. This is the only authorize complete Summary of Fatal information published in Hongkong.
V. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC HAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The authorised List of Mails framed in THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT Doction with this paper is the one pablished YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Hollow and Haifong.Por Baltae, to day, the 12th inst., at 7:30 AM.
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF blow.
PERING," will be despatched for San Francisco, sii Yokohama, MONDAY, the 18th inst., at THREE P.M, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, 'the United States, and Europe.
For Shanghai-Per Fooksang, to-morrow, the 13th inst., a 390 P.M.
For Saigon-Per Cassandra, on Saturday, the 14th inst., at 5.00 PM.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohamas and other Japan Ports, to San Franciser, to Atlantis and Izland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Javona, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to purta The Prendi Contract Packet, will in Mexico, Central and South America, by the be despatched on THURSDAY, the 12th Company's and connooting Steators.
to the United Kingdom, Jaxe, with Mailo Through Fasage Tickets granted to England, Europe, and places beyond, eta Naples to France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Borish, of Steamers.
Coylan, the Australasia Colonies, Pondichery, „BRTEEN PASTAGts-Passengere, who have Miras, Caloutta, Aden, Mauritius Egypt, . paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco Malta, and Gibraltar. for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 %% from Estara Fara: if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 * will bạ nude from Retura Pare Pre-iuid Rotare Passage Orders, avail- 11087able for one year, will be issued at a Discount
The United States Mail Packet City of of 45" from Return Faro. These allowances Peking, will be despatched on MONDAY, the do not apply to through fares from China and 16th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, Japan Farape.
Rickard, Commander, expected here on or about the 11th instant, will have inmediato dospatch for the above ports.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON BELL &
Agents. Hongkong, 7il June 1884.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA BUDZ CANAL.
THE. Steamship
**ELINTSHIREN Fame, Commander, will be dosjustched for the ahaye Perts on or ahont the 13th June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agente,
Hongkong, th May, 1884.
FOR SAIGON.
"CASSANDRA,"
Stone Bottles: al POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPA.THE Steamship PRIME SOUREROUT ROD CAB runes of Events and Fesxon Mars BAGE, in Jams, and Salt HERRINGS, in tine,at and from Loupos and Honegone will de found in "THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY," p. 401 of large odition, p. 649, small adition.
Separate Copics, with Anglo-Chinese Calendar Loan bohad at 10 Cents.oach or $1 per dozen.
"Daily Press Olive, (639 1st February, 1884.
SLEMSSEN & Co.,
SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL- Agents.
A description of the Festivals, Fasts, o.VERS, And CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &c., &c. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
£12 observed by Chinesa, Mahomedans, Pazovce,
J. F. SCHEFFEE. Jowa, dc., with, the days on which they falt.
27 and 28 Pottinger Strost. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, Mea- Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884.
HTER, ÁS.
PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are Low prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst FIRE at the following Rates On First-class Europeus
Tonements
at Net par Annum..
On First-class Godowns, Merchandise pored Corsini On Coals On Patrolou in t
consed Godowns at Net per Annum. On First-class Chinoss
Tenements
at 2% Not per Annura.
at Not per Annnia. at 1% Net per Aunam.
The Hongkong Portal Guida for 1834. Arrivals and Departares of Mails at and from,
Lonton and Hongkong,
Soules of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chamber of Caceres of Hongkong, Shanghai and elsewbora
Longkong Chair, Fiorickala, and Bost Hire,
The APPENDIX consists of
Fore HUNDRED PAGES
of Masoly printed matter, to which reference, is constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relation with China, Japan, or any of th. Countries embraced
Tenements.......at 24 Net per Annum.within, the scope of the CuRONICLE' and
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
On Second-class Cuinose
Agents for Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1981,
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THE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIREITORS.
LEN SIN SANG, Esq.
BAN HUP, Esq. TOWCBONO PENO, Esq. CHAN LICHOY, Req. Q. HO CHUNE, Esg
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Work, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to a Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or act.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No.2 Queen's Band West
Hongkong 14th March, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
DIRECTORY...
FOR SALE
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NOTICE.
‣OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHËS
AT THE "DAILY FRESS" OFFICE, ·
WACHTERS ROYAL CHARTER BO
Purrogors to Her Majesty the Quoon and to H. R. Higass the Prines of Wales by Spain Appointment under EL Warrant dated 7th March, 1891-
1 Dozen Quarts ........
Dozen Pints Apply to
$2.50. 823.50.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, Buth November, 1883. [974 J. AND TENNENT ALES and
•
PORTER.
The Contents of the Appendix are too many DAVID CORSAE & SONS' o enusierate in an Áðvartkäteent, but include TREATIES WITH ÚHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1848-
Tientsin, 1858
and all others not abrogated
France, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, 1860
United States, Tientsin, 1868
Additional, 1969
Peking, 1880
German, Tientsin, 1861
++
Poting, 1889
Russia, variona
Japan
Spain
Brasil
Foru
TREAPIRS WIEK JAPAN—
Corba
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
+
SCANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co.
Long Fink
Crown
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
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"LEONHARDI QUELLE,”
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises. Malo bound in Elagant Bindings. Commerical Binding of every Size und Descrip - tion, and Account Books raled to any Pattern QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP QUARANTEED.
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
HONGKONG
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. STRAM TO TOKOHAMAA NAGA SÄKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND BEA]
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER THE P. & O. 9. N. Co's Steamship
WATER.
*TEHERAN;"
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Gross Kar-will leave for the above place on SATURDAY,. ben, in Cases of 8 Duzen Pints, $8.50 per Crau. ↑ the 21st instant, et Noor,
PUSTAU & Co.-Sale Agents. Hongkong, 33st January, 1883.
TOSEPH
(872
GILLOTTS STEEL PEN'S.
GOLD
MEDA
PARIS, 1879.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
A. MOIVER
Suparintendent. Hongkong, 9th June, 1884.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, [THÈ P. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamship
"ROSEITA
will leave for the above place about 36 hours [943 after her arrival with the nert English mail.
A NOIVER,
Superintendant. Hongkong, 10th June, 1884.
Great Britain
United States
Netherlands
TREATIES WITH COREA
TREATIES WITH STAM
554
TRUATI88 WITH ANNAB
TREATY WITH CAMBODIA
CUSTOMS TARIFFI
Chinose
Japanese
Siamese
D
T.ROAL
Orders in Connøll for Government of H.B.M.
Subjects in China and Japan, 1365, 1877, 1876, 1881
An
Rules of B.B.M. Expreme and other Courts
[942
"Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong Admiralty Rules
jeste in machinery, photography, talography,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the anal torins.
Eougkung, January, 1882.
THE
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISES at 4', mett par Annum, and other IN- 'HUBANCES at Carest Rates
Áounding at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and the Philippines.
Jas. B. COUGİLTRIA.
Senretary,
Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
in China and Japan
Forsigo Jurisdiction Ast
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION:
Anglo-Chitose Dictionary, paistished at the
Dúily Frese Olc», Hongkong, Fox romprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled All the now
words which the Chinɔse have of lato years been
NOTICE.
.COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamship
THE
*PEIO."
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- Captain Delpech, will be despatched-for
SHANGHAI,
Act of United States Congress Relating to and in science generally, which the rapid advance shortly after her arrival from Europe.
Treaties
Begulations for the Consular Courts of Unitedbere given in extense. Each and every word is
Statis in China
Balasuf Court of Consils at Shanghai.
Chinese Passenger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Тирад
Siam
f731
·NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TIKE Undersigned, Agants of the stove Cums
pay, are authorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Co.
FIRE at Carrent Rates.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1382.
16
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAZ OHARTER OF 138 MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE NIKSA. A.D. 1720.
THE
HI Undersigned lieving been appointed Agonta for the above Corporation, aro prepared to grant Insrences as followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
"Customs Sciemrahina
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a.mest fastructive-natars. Both the Court and Panti pronunciaționa ere given, the accents being carefully marked on the best, prizaiple hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond to the size of body, thoroby vifeoting a vast coonomy of attained, and diepensing with those vast margins and vacant space which have heretofore chara
rized Chinese publications. ;-
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong 5th Jane, 1884,
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERTES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Castors and Harbour Eegulations for the f-space, achieving a clearness not previously THE Company's. Stamship...
ferout ports of Jh. Philippines, Siam, &c. Pilotage Regulations
HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
Si
Rules of Legislative Council
ታቦ
MENZALEIT,"
Captain Boule will be despatched for VM YOKOHAMA,
To illustrate the mast scope of the work, the following factaure submitted for consideration-shortly after the arrival of the next French Chalmers Voorbelas contains about 16,000 Mail from Europe. The Treaties between United States and Chinese characters, and Methurst's English Corea, France and Anaam, and overal other and Chinese Dictionary abent 100,000, whilst itoma have not appeared in prarious issues.
1. MARITN
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 5th June, 1884.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURO."
U 8/3 L. II. Gorraan Bark
A ESMERALDA,”!
18
will be despatched for the above Port 'on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, the 14th inst
Fur Feight or Pasage, apply to
SOBY SHING,
Bochum Strand. Hongkong, 10th June, 1884. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
(1105
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND. THR Company's Steamship
2.
CALCUTTA
"WINGSANG.”
Captain d'A, de Sta. Croix, will be despatohet for the above Ports on SATURDAY, 'the 11th
instant, at TuRSE P.M.
This steamer has superior first class passenger commodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropics: climates,
For Freight or Pasage, apply to a
JÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 7th Fue, 1884.
(1088
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE
CALCUTTA
Steamship
- JAPAN," Captain T S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at THREE PR.-
For fright or Passage, upply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co,
Ágenta. Hongkong, 9th June, 1834
[1095
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN. HE Company's Steamship
"AMATISTA,”
Captain Hatalin, will be deepafolied for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 16th June, at
FIVE F.M.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers.
[1014
Hongkong, 27th May, 1881
UNION LIND
-----
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stenship
TH
"OXFORDSHIRE,”
Captain Joone, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 16th inst... For Freight or Pasage, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1584.
1048
FOR BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PosT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Posts, and taking throngh Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, "FUL," ANG
TABIANIA.
THE Eastern and Australian Styumship THE
1. Company's Chartered SteamINT.
· “LAJU,” Captain Konn, will be despatched sé above on TUESDAY, the 17th inst., at Four PM.
I
Parocis (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to Four Pa.: of MONDAY, the 16th inst.
Contents and Value of the packages must be
| declared. -
For Freight or Passaye, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 9th Jan, 1884.
CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Froight will be received on board until 4 P.X.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETS.
the United States, Canada, Honolulo, Pera, &vo.,
on the 15th inst., Parcel Packages will be which will be closed as follows:--
2.15 P., Registry ceases," received at the Off until Par. same, day, Past Ofkan alosas, bet Correspondence
all Poreal Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fall; value of sains is required.
Consular Invoices to armompany Overland Cargo shonid bo sent to the Company's Offices in Seated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Baù Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 50. Queme Road Contral.
F. E. FOSTER Ágoutz. Hangkong, 6th June, 1835.
STEAM FOR
PENANG, SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON,
ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTO, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAN BERO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
E PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SEBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
·HYDASPES." Capkin G. Scrivener, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON divast via SUEZ CANAL and usdal ports of call on THURSDAY, the 19th Juov, ut FOCA-P.M.
|
Cargo will be received on bused uut TEN A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offes until TEN A... ou the day of sailing.
For farther, particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offles, Hongkong.
1
may be posted on board the Pookot with Late Fee of 10 ponte extra Fostage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contrast Packet Hydupes, wil be despatched on THURSDAY. t 19th Jane, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Earope and countries hayand, via Brindisi: to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmik, Cey- lon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NBThis Pastet barrios na maik for the Australasian Colonies.
The Renal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MA Day before Departure" P.M., Money Order Oleo, closes Post Ofco closes, except the right box, which is always epou out of office hours
Day of Departure. 7A.M., Past Office opens. 10 A.M., Registry of Detters canses. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases.
11 AM, Mail closes, except for Late Los 11.10 A... Letters may be posted with Late Foo
of 10 cents wată:
11.30 AM, when the Post Office' olarsa entirely. 140 M., Late Letters may be posted on board the parket with Late, Foe of 10 Cents unil time of departure.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mxila, dn, by the British Contract Packel:-
Day of Departure,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note Nocx.--Money Order Offics closes. the terms and conditions of the Company's 200 P.M.-Registry of Letters senses. Post- B'sok Bills of Lading
ing of all printed matter and patterns comes. CREAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION CUR301 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Lats Letters. be obtained in this Company's Stoners, for 3.10 PM-Lotters may be posted with late for particulars apply at the Office,
of 10 courts until NB. This steamer takos Curge and Passen gers for Marseilles.
A MOIVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 10th Juno, 1834.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY'S Stratuer
"NATAL"
T. Wood, Commander, under agagement with
350 P.M.-when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 PM-Late Lettera may be posted on boar
the pooke with lato feo of 10 orafs, until time of departaro
The Post Ooo quelines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, s and, where Registration has been nogitated, will Make no enquiries into slieged losses of such ictters.
To provide means of remitting small sums
the Straits and Western Australian Govern of money to or from this Colony and between monte, is exposed to loavo Bingapore for Fre the Ports of China, the Pustmasters and Agents mantle, calling a Batavia, Rosbuck Bay, Coa. of this Oloe are allowed (but not required) to sack, Sharks Buy and Geraldton, as notified parchane Hongliang Postage Stamps from fo- below:-
reign residents. PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
#
th
NORTHWARD SERVICE. Leaving Fromantle onlling at Geraldton, Sharke Bay, Cossack, Rosback Bay, md Batavia, 18th 2nd 13th 18th 98 11th 2nd March May June July Aug. Out Doc. Arriving at Singapore, 19th, 29th 4th 14th 28th
19th Dea April May June Ang. Sop. Oct.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE. Leaving Singapore, nelling at Futeria, Roebuck Bay, Costook, Bharen Bay and Geraldton,
10th 20th 5th: 18th 24th 1st
Elxt April May July Aug. Bep. Nov. Deo.
Arriving at Fremantle.
RATES OF POSTAGE. 30th 11th 18th 25th St 30th 8th | Letters, per 40%. April Jane July Aug. Oct, Nov. J Post Cards, each
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BAILING HHIP. When it is desired to forward lạhters to the United States by a sailing ship which is not no- tified as carrying a mail, it is saly uboessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and propaid 10 cents per half ounos as usual." The Post Office then undertakes the duty of obtaining notics of de- parters and despatching the correspondence. ₤t is requested that the letters be posted if possible. at least one day before the dato £ad for sailing.
The NATAL has a remarkably Lee Hooks. Patterns, and Cunserial Saloon, and also xcellent accommodation for": Bond and Third Class Passengers.
Papers, per 2 oz. Newspapers & Prices Current, each For Fraight and Passage to the above and Registration.... other Australian Porta, apply to
10 Cents
3 Cents
Conte
2 Conta
10 Cente
35 Cents
Do. with return receipt Commercial papers signify such papers 19 though written by hand, do not bear the charac [446]ter of nu actual or personal correspondence, such
MOALISTER & Co..
Agents. Singapore. 514 February, 1891.
ap invoices, deeds, copied muria, &a. The charge is the same as for Bocks, but all packets of and
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. under 4 cz, weight are charged 5 cents.
NOT
Neither the Caftans, the Agent, nor the
(1096 Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT gontracted by the Offers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LEITERS. (1) Privates in H M. Army or Navy, Non-
missioned Offers, Bandmasters, School meters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers, or School-mistress may send half. Dance letters to the United Kingdom g English Mail at the rate of two cents (ofte penny) asch, or by the French Mail at the rate of four conte (two penco) sash. The postage may bo propaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong CAMBODIA, Brit. str., A. Wildgoose--Captain. Stamps, bat not by both kinds on the samoletter. (2) To other planes not beyond Great Britain, CARL BITTER, Ger. bb., C. Much-Slomesonanchi Endia, Malta, &c., the postage to 2 cents
(one pozby),
ADELE, Gor. bark, I. Sobatacho Molshary
& Co.
this work contains more than 50.000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac- Orders may be sent to Daily Freer Ove, where tamn, Again, dospite all the grammers and it is publiskost, or to the following Agontsolher elementary works as yet published, tho TENCIAC
Messrs. A. A. de Mollo & Co.", student of this Micult language”ubsolutely re- SWATOW......
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.Hongkong Harbour Mossra. Quole & Co.
|quires-examples to display the various typli- ANUT... Jessrs. Wilan Nicholls & Co. Forces Mosses. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. have one geben meaning. Of these samples Parts and will have quick dostutch.
cations and equivalents of diferent words which Jarger, Master, will load here for the above (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
Ports, and taking through Curga to Naw FoodHow...Mosars, Heigo & Co.
For Freight, apply to
ZEALAND, through Passage Tickets. NixGro Messrs. Kolly & Walsh, giai
CARLOWITZ '& Co. · grunted to PonY MORESDY, NEW GUINEA) SHANGHAI Bosara. Halide Holts,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1884,
E Steamship FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 38 L. 31 German Bark
"MARIE LOUISE”
Policies at current rates, payable ether horn, SHANGHAI Mosses. Kelly & Walsh,
China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
current rates.
this work contains more than fivo tinoć 45 many, as any other Dictionary hitherts pab- Eshed..
(8
["KEHLUNG,”.
& Co.
Biomssen & Co.
Captain Smith, will he despotshed as above CASSANDRA, Gorman atr. H. Ladomsun- on WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst
This vessel has unusually good Cabia Acoom--C. T, Hook, Bril. st., Wan, Jarvis.—Tung Kəs,
deos
in London, or at the principal Ports of Indis NORTEEN&7 Mestre. Hall & Boltz in Kelly the work is so complete, that a reference to Its For practical purposes the arrangement of
RIVER Ports Mesra.
Walsh, Shanghal pages eusbles a person who niderstande English NAGASAKI Messre. The C. & J. Trading Co. to communicate effectively with natives who Policies issued for long or short periods at HIOG), DHAKA Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect
YUKOHANA.Mossrs. Kelly & Co
the work will be found indisposable to all Bearing Muster, will load here for the above modation, situated anisaips, upon the upper ELSE, Ger. ahip. T. Winter,Mashers & Co. Mours. Crettier & Co. MANILA Maiere. Dias Puertas & Co. Europeaus residing in China, and to the natives Ports, and will here quick dospatel.
themadives it explains subjects fally with which For Freight, apply to Messrs, A. Bjurling & Co. vary few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[1079 Hongkong, 6th June, 1884.
་་་
LIFE DEPARTMENT: Policias dasted for eams nct exceeding £3,000, BAGO at reduced fatos.,
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. "Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
BANGKOK SINGAPORE (11 PENANG
CULUMUO ALGAE AND COMPANY. LONDON... T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTE COLLEOTHIN BROWN, JONES & CO; UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONÉRY, 40, MONEMESTA ERECTED. QUEEN'S ROAD ERAFT,
Messrs. Saylo & Ce. Messrs. Maynard & Co.
Megara A, 1. & J. Ferguson.
Mrr F. Algar, Cement's Luno. LONDON Mosses. G. Strest & Co.. LONDON. Mosers, Bates, Hondy & Co. SAN FRANʼOD. Ms. L. P. Fishor, 21, Merchants
Brohango. Now Youk.Mesars. S. M. Pattingill & Co.,
$7, Park Now.
Daily Prome Ottos, 56th January, 1624,
To parties resident in England and interested
in China it ouanet but be invaluable, oconsión.
· FOR NEW YORK.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large 3/3 L/L. I. German Ship
quarto puges.;
A Large REDUCTION L. PRICE is medo
to Purchasers of FIX or moto Copioa.
LONDON:S FEUGNER & CO. 60, PATERNOSTER Row.
HONGKONG MA 'DALLY FREN" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
"ANNA,”
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agels.
· Hongkong; 5th Jrino, 1884.
1060
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, STINE 3/3.6 I I Fritish Ship
"DON ENELIQUE,"
Schildt, Master, will load here for the above McAllister, Master, will load here for the Port and will liavo grick despatch,
above Port, nad will have quick despatol. For Freight apply ta
For Troight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkors, 8th May, 1934,
⠀⠀ RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th June, 1981, 1
FIDELIO, Gue. str., H. Brock-Wieler & Co. GLASBARN, Brit. str., W. E. Duke-J. Math
son & Co. GLENMAVIE, Brit. str., J. Wright-Borneo Co.,
Idited.
GREAT ADMIRALA, Auíòrican slúp, J. E. Rowell.
Captain
(3) Tho sam privileges apply to letters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Officers named shota.
(4.) The letters must not exceed half an ounce.
No landkerchiefs jewellers. &o, can be sent, 5.It from a Sallier or Balor his class and dosription must bastated in fall on the lotter, tha cover of which must bọ signed by the Com- manding Offour, with name of regiment,ship, ¿c., in full. If to Boldier or Sailor, his clas and do scription, with name of reginient, ship, 'So, must be stated in full.
even with the onda opote.
(6.) Boldiers and Sailors have so privileges with 'regard to books or papers, nor est.these he
JAPAN, Brittz, T. §. Gardner-David Sas prepaid with Imperial Stampa
soon, Booz & Co.
1074 DOAN, Brit. str., Brown-Boey Shing
*** But not Warant Offam, vix-Conductor, Assist pat Baginger, Gumor, Bonteviz, or Carpenter.