OR LONDON
Еталаная.
Bank Billa, on demand.
Bank Billa, at 5 days' sight.
Bank Billa, at4 months' right
Credits, at months aight...
Documentary Bills, at mantle
A
night
ON: PARIA
Bank Hills on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
4.36
476
UN HOMBAT-Bank 3 days sight. 927 CALCUTTA,Bank, 3 days' night. 1237.
OF SHAI-
Bonk, sight. Private, 30 days sight:
SNARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharon-119
per cent. premium. Union Ingatance Soolasty of Chaton, Limited
$550 per share.
China Traders' Tazurauco Company's Shares
468 par aharaj Saltors.
North China Inarancs. 1,400 per share. Yangtaze Insurance Association-19 135 per
share..
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-180 er
div. por ahare,
On Tal faperovics Company, Limita la 119
por share
Canton Insurahee Office Limited-$923 per
Maharo, Buyers.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-
3890 per share, Soliera. Ching Fire Insurance Company's Share360
per share.
Hongkong and Whaurpes Dock Company Shares-58 por cent. premium, Sellars. Hongkong, Canton, and Maose Steamboat Co.'s' Shares-$1 per share premium, Sellers. Indo-Chinu Steam Navigation Co's Shares
271 per cent, discount..
INSURANCES.
THE MANHATTAN LINE INSURANCE COMPANY, 155&158 BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
POINTS FOLAN INSURER TO CONSIDER.
AN ORDINARY LIFE INSURANCE Policy provides in stato for your dependents after your death, fros from the claims of creditors.
An ORDINARY ENDOWMENT POLITOV pro- vides for death, and also for onde advancing years, but at shenvy ontley.
THE MANHATTAN'S NEW PLAN offers both advantages combined in one, and et very match roluced cost, sth wire
This now polley is superar to ordinary Life Insuranen, bejouse you need not die to win,'' .
Suporios to ordinary endowment insurance, Locates much less expensive...
Superior to Tontine" InsurancO 2 WE 1st-Bocuse the results are no ESTIMATEDT Bonus), aftor facon yours, there is no bat are fixed in a positive contract.
24
FORFEITURE OF PAYMENTS ca disocâțina- snes of the policy, a cash or paid-up valas being guaranteed by the New York Taw Business iven appreciate the advantages of this new form of insurance, and are largely investing in it, bocaus
The annual deposit is practically SAVED, while it secures the needed insurance during a douted period.
POSITIVE RESULT
of POLICY in the MANHATTAN LIFE on the New Plan. Aer, ; AMOUNT OF PULICE, $10,000; The Annual Premium will be
Term 20 Trans.
DESTINATION
HAVRE AND HAMBUR, e LONDON AND HAMBURG.... LONDON AND HAMBURG & LONDON IA BO CANAL LONDON, VIA SUB CANAL MARSEILLES VIA BAIGON & LONDON, VIA COEZ CANAL NEW YORK VIA STEZ CANAL SAN FRANCISCO
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY Sta, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO via THAL
BOURNE.
Messalin (str.)
Mario Lomise
Biension & Clo Carlowitz & Co
Adamnon, Pol& Co Jardzie, Matheson & Co... Butterfold & wire P&O 8. N. Comedy
On er about 19th Lust Quiak dospatah, the w On or about 18th inst Quick despetoli. On or Bbout 17th inst On 17 inst, at 4°F.M.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
FOR TREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Fetorech. Behring
Hongkong Hongkong
SomENTS
Jaro
W. Brady,
Dn Templ
White:
Crussiay
Lave
·Thom
Cardiganshire (str) Courtney. Glenroy (str.) Calops (a Rosetta (str.). Peibo (str.) Strathmore (str.).. Sportin Bonauwer
Avabio (str.)
SAN FRANCIS00 T'HA City of New York str.) BYDNEY AND MALBOURNE SYDNEY AND SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, BOMBAY VIA STRAIT YOKOHAMA
TOKORAMA TIA NASASA.Thorn (af)
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
Adamsex, & Co Russell & Co. Russell & Co
Adana, Bell
0.& 0.8. 8.Co P.M. 8. 8. Go........
Russell & Co Battorfeld & Swire Gibb, Livingston & Co ∙P&O.S. N Co. Massagecies Maritimes. P&O. 8. N. Co... P.&O. S. N O
Naples (str.)
Hoow (str
Cutterthan (six)
Samstra (str.)
Monzatai (she).
Benvi
PAT
sup>
Khediya (str), Sinth (sta 'Alenelane (air). Sassandra (str.). Bhatton(str.) Haberg (str.).... Nam (str.)
Such Nelson
Hongkong
H. Lindomann
Hongkong
Sandersen.
Hongkong
To Wing & Co Adamson, Bell & Co.
Hongkong
Pilasz
Hongkong
BEANGHAL, VIA AMOT SAIGON HAIPHONG
AMOY AND TAMSUL........ SWATOW AMCY & FOOCHOW
INSURANCES
MPORIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
VESELS ON THE BERTH. FOR LOZUON VIA, SUEZ CANAL
GLENRTNEY
HE: Steome PANY SAGET
Messories Maritimes... Batterield & Siro
Douglas Lapraik & Gat... Douglas Lapraik & Co..
Chias and Manila Stromship Company. Limitas The 20 payments will amount to $6,036,0 Company, are prepared to RANT POLICIES Cantata Sommers, will dispatched as aborò
1 per cent. discount.
Donglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par.
hominit.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-384 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shires-$145 par
share.
Chlas Sugar Refining Company, Limited-118
por cout. premium.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Lunited-898
nonimal
por sure.
Hongkong Ice Company's Share $10 per
share.
Borgkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$100 por share,
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-480 ár shore.
Belangor Tin Mining Company-$290 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tls. 35 per
share.
Chinose Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal. Chinese Traparial Loun of 1877-Nomi! Chinese Imperial Loan of 1879 -Nornins!. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-1 par sent. p.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From M, Pazomer & Co.'s Eramer)
July 7th.
Home-1 ...
'12 NPhoto P.
Themaraner-3 A.M
Chenna ta
Thermomaceans Pain
Chance:-)) &.. (Wathith),
Thermi e., (Wet buiki.
Thatalar-Marne -
The Pinto way Lover night)
分
8
HONGKUNG TIDE-TABLE.
Àr en Roy Juzy,:1584.
HAM WITH
Hangrong
Men Tipe.
་ཐབ་ ༔ ཎྜ 8ཋA""
ESSONER
301.50
At the end of that time the Company? Thus the $10,000 Insurance will have will return to the holder in cash
$5,700.00
ang
been somured at the not cost for £8. 930,00 20 years of only.) or $168 for $1,000 insurance per yênr.
ar if the Cash be not drawn the 10,050,00
Policy will become paid up for
These results we not estimated, but are fixed.
in a Positive Contract the fall face of the | Polieg, manawhile baing payabla in the eront of the anth of the ssanrad Thore is no forioiture of payments on discontinuance of policy after, three years, a
Cast or Paid up Value baing duszazteed by the Terms of the New York Low,
For exataplus at other agas, and also on the 10 and 15 years plans, write or apple at the
⭑Rec
Spoil Agont
A HINZ
N
TEW
PUSTAU & CÓ Angula
for Hongkong and Chizo.
INSURANCE
YORK · LIFE.
COMPANY
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mutual; all profits belong to Policy- holdere and apportionments ora made anually.
STATEMENT FOR YRAZ ENDING
'SIST DECEMBER, 1883.
Aconmulated Frods
$11,379,944.
Surplus over all liabilities
$1770
29,722
and Reserve Fundsenord- ing to valuation made by the Governme
2,139,338.
2
Income for year 1583.
£2,717,599
Low W
Height
Hongkong Height
Tune
st: in
ཋཱ ཋ ༄ ༄ ཌ ཐ
, ༞༞ ༞ ༞▪་...
The facight of moon sea-lordi han buen determinstal 7,595-
fees above wire of the things at the Vielerin Nam Tut while Low-water Ordinary Spring-Thies to blå datami the hoighim in these Tables are referret, vs 5,500 ft abavo',
· The haighte in the Tablas marked with aminar (in g rebelo Lar Water Ordinary Swing Tides, and wtacted from the courants given above.
URINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Hongkung Arogy
Shanghai
Nagaki Wandro
aloak..
STATION,
Madix
Hangtengt Apoy..
Factor Shanghai..... Nanki.... Windswo
#lock.
TALION.
Nogunki Wladi
201
REGISTER
el, 1896,
4th July, 189,
Et
(68,4)
Wind,
8th July, 1885, 'at & V.K.
wind.
Hougtong
Shanghai....
29.23
$5
7th July, 1864 : 10 mi
STATION.
Hoaglung... 20.07
Amy
29,78
You do
Thangha
#Jadi-23
YOR: +4
20:20 50.0
The Barger hos falta nohy he Gotatio harm in
· Mulia, #Fhe Tönpertama and' Buality we ar
ch. The Depression të propalogy the Bea Bouth of Bowy:
kong
W. DOBEROK Hongkong Observatory, 7th July, 1884-
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Harmotor wings
Temperatar -
Da Bato
day
at
Previous On date.
10pm
**20.14
Tigrat Hy
01:5 89
P2.9
17724
76
estion of wird. 2.NE
NEE.
2.8.E,
Fors of wind
B
Weather permissi
O.E
O.E.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res Manager,
Department of the East.
[1109]
Q
BIBLEY, DALEYMPLE & O
Agents, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
The Undersigned, Aganta for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLAAS Godowns at & par Cont. Nǝtt pre- miam por nanna,
~~[1]
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
UN FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned am prepared from this date to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tarif Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-plads Risks.
ĮLINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agoal Sun Fire Offipa. Hongkong, 12th May, 1881
₤13
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undora gaud, us Agents for the ahore Compent, are prepared from this dato to GRANT POLICIES upea ImarioLASS DISK to the extent of £15,000, as the Rodesid Tarif Ratea.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY.
14
Tages of noe abers Contay, Per THE Undersigned having been appointed pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE BIRKS to all parts of the World, at current rakeş
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hugkong, 5th November, 1883.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. BB HAMBURGÃ
THE Undersigned, Agents of the shove
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates. A
PUSTAT & Co Agenta: Hangkong, 18th January, 1884.
TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
$192
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avera Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates..
BLEMSSEN & Co. Agents
The Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1672 PHONIX FILE OFFICE. The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst FIREit the following Rates On First-class European
Tensmeals
On First class Godowna,
& Marchandise stored ̈·
"On Coals
The Undersigned, Agents for the above against FIRE to the extent at $60,000 on any PIRST CLASE RISK * ' ། RATES ox Fraross GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT, BETT PLK ANNUM FROM THIS VATEL:
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Coj May male Agents,
fon or abwas the fili
For Freight or Passago, y to
JARDINE, MATEON Hongkong, 20th Jano, 1894
& Co.
11169
FOR HAVRE AND HAME,
TTA BUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship 7.
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Stora
Hongheng, 9th May, 1881.
(17
NURTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Avants of the shore Com pany, are authorised to INSURE ngaist FIRE at Current Raka
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st Jaunpy. 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY SOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D.:1220.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Tusurances as follows-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current, ratos, payable, either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods né current ratas. A
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sums Bot egoooding £5,000, at redned rates.**.1.
BK HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 28th July 1872.
[11.
THE
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, KIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONG.
CARITAL (SUBSCRIBED) $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUK SIN BANG, Esq. BAN HUP,
YOW CHONG Peno, Esq. CHAF LI ÜROY, Bag, Q. Hor CRUXE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES
MARINE RISKS all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agaņotës.
Contributory Dividends are payable to sil Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HD. OFFICE, 'No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March. 1881.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
HASEID SIDCK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WAITÉ. SZAŁ. $19
par case of 1 dozen quarts. $20........ por case of 2 dozen pinta. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVIELE $24 per case of 1 dosen quaxte.. CHATEAU LAROSE
$12
39,50
$7.50 $8.50
$5
$8
per ease of 1 doten quarts. PONTET CANET.
per case of 1 Zozen quarte, PALMER VARGAUX.
per cass of 1 doren quarts, per casa of 2 dozen pinta, LORMONT. per ease of 1 donen quarts. - per case of dozen pinte
CUTLER PALMER. & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat Jazumy, 1884.
[18
·FOR SALE -
WACHTER'S BOTAL CHARTER CHAMPAGNE. Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warrant dated 7th Marth; 1881.
902.50. $33.50.
1 Dozen Quarts wi 3 Dezen Pinte Apply to LAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1823. · [974
FOR SALE.
DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in
Stous Battles also POMERANZEN BITTEES and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME BOURKBOUT and RED CAB. Net par Annum BACE, Jara, and Bat HERRINGS, in tins SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL. VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS,, to
BACK F. SCHEFFEEVE
*21 and £3, Pottinger Street: Hongkong, 3rd April 1882
1680 LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
thereza
at
at 1
On Potrolama i Be
Not par Annum Net per Anamn.
Net per Annum.
goused Godowns at 1
On First-class Chinoso :
Tenement at 2 Not per Anmum.
OnSecond-class Chinese
Teaviontsent 21, Net per Annu
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agonts for Phenix Fire Ofoe.
Hangzang, 5th Augest, 1881.
NOTICE
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZEE
WATER.
HASSALIA," above Ports on or about the 19th July Captain Patarsum, will be despatched for the
For Fraight or Passige apply to
SIESSEN & CO Agents Hongkong, 23rd June, 1854.
F1187
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAÍS.
THE Company's Blesship.
THE
+ *SINDH," Captain Suob, will be despatched for
SHANGHALT shortly after her arrival from Europe.
L MARTIN
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 4th July, 1884.
YOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
•
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
HB Company's Steamship
THE
** MENZALEH”. Captain Benois, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA, ahortly after the arrival of the next Freuch Meil tom Europa.
I MARTIN,
Xoting Agort
Hongkong, 4th July, 1881.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. TAHE 3/3 L. 11 Gorno Barki..
TH
Behring, Master, will load are for the Ports, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to a
CARLOWITZ & Co, Hongkong, 5th June, 1884.
-[1073
ANAMMANE LOUISE,"
On 20th lust, at Noon, On or about 18th inst
Quick patch,
Quick despatah
On 12th ins, ut 3 P.M.
On 3rd ins, ut $ P.M.
To-day, at 4 PA.../ On 19th inst..
On or about 8th inst
On 12th is, at 3P.M. Quick deapatob..
On 19th inst., at Noon Quick dispatch. Quick dearate," On or about 7th inst. To-day Tomorrow, at Noon To-day, st 3 PL Tomorrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
G LIMITED..
FOR ATOY AND TAMSUL. THE Company's Steamship
"HATLOONG,” Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the abero Ports TO-DAY. the 8th instant; at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Honoral, Managers. Hongkong, Sth July, 1854
1274
HE AUSTRALASIA CHINA, JAPAN,
AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FORY AND MELBOURNE,
tearnship
Calling at YA SINGAPORE
FORTS, 178 DALWIN and QUEENSLAND LAINE, NEW through Cargo to ADE-
NTAN PORTLAND, and TASMA
CALEDONIA, and HE Departure of thi THE
NAPLE Captain Thom, above POSPONED tai TO-DAY, & utavoidably at Four P.M.
8th instant, .For Froighter Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &
General Mana Hongkong, 4th July, 1884.
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
CASSANDRA,"
LEE "WING & Co.,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, RATAVIA, CO-
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE XAENCH BAIL. This M.M. steamer Sundk, with the next Franchi mall, passed Caps St. James at 6 am. on the 7th, and is due hora en or about the 10th inst.
THE AMERICAN DIALLA
The P. K. steamer City of New York, witk the next American mail, loft Yokohama or
PORT SAID, MEDITEREANSAN, AND the 8th, and a das here on or about the 12th,
BLACK SEA PORTS NAPLES, MAR
BEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
BRAND LA PLATA;
LONDON AND ANTWERP,
July,
inst
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8. 8. Co's stenma Patrocine Joft Sin
gapore on the afternoon of the ith, and in duo here on or about the 11th iust.
The E. & A. . 8. do'a steamer Pannadier
7
ON THURSDAY, the 10th day of Falset yang on the let, and is dus here on or
PEHO," Commandant Du Temple, with about the 25th instant. MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Tort for the alve
..
Ongo and Specie will be registared for Lon don se well as for Marsuilles, and accepted in transit throngh Mareuils for the principal places of Europe.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The Postal Galls for 1881, rovised to date. will be found in the Daily Press Directory, Shipping Orders will be granted until Noos, p. 395 large adition, p. 633 small odition. This Cargo will be received on board until 4.ms, the only authorized complete Summary of
povie and Parcels ont 5 PM, on the 9th Pestal information pablished in Hongkong July, 1894 (Partols are nut to be sent on, board, they must ho left at the Agoucy's Offco Contents and value of Packages are required:
For further particular, apply at the Com pany's Ofica
T. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 28th June, 1884, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
connection with tais paper is the ono published The authorised List of Mails issued in
twice each day in our Exica. which is always norreotud to a much later hour than that gjenn below.
A BAIL WILL OÚDAM.
For Amey and Tameni-For Halloons, to day, the 8th inst.; at 2.50 p.m.
For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney, Hol bourne, E-Par Naples, to-day, the 8th ist, at 3.00 Y.M.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Coaktown Townville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Ado- Intly, & o, -Per Catterthun, to-day, tas 8th instant, af 3.80 P.M.
For Swalow, Amoy, & Fonohar-Per Nanse to-marrow, the 9th inst.at 11.30 AM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING, Per Hethou, on Friday, the 13th inst Townville, Hrisbane, Sydney. Melbourne. &,
THE
STEAMERS.
THE Steamship ARABIO" will be das
patched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 12th July, at THREE P.M..
Connection being mades av Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fel; and eams will be rvouived at the Company's Office until Five F., the day pro
ious to aniling
at 8.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contrast Packet Priko, wilt he despatched, on THURSDAY. the 10th July, with buils to the United Kingdom, Europa, and phases beyond, in Naples to Saiga, Straits Settlements, Butavis, Burma, Gaylon, the Australzina Colarisa. Pandioharr, adres, Calcutta, Ada, Mauritios, Egypt, Malta nud Gibraltar.
The usual boars will be observed in elosing the Mails, &o.
RETURN PASSAGE-Pangs, who have paid full faro, re-embarking at Gan Franciou for China or Jupan (or vice verani within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20*), from Rotaru Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from. Return
ratio Faro Pre-Paid Return Pasage Orders, avall will be despatchel un SATURDAY, the 12th able for one your, will be sued as a Discount July, with Mai for Japan, San Francisco, cf. 25% from Retar Fara. Theme allowances the United States, Coanda. Honolula, Pera,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mat Panket
do not apply to through fares from China and, which will be closed as follows:- Tapian to Europe.
215 PM. Registry cones.
230 r. Post-Office closes, hat Correspondienos may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Foo of 10 conts extra Postage until the time of departure:
tiqusular Invoices to accompany Cargo das ute Ports beyond, San Francisco should be Cartain H. Lindemann, will be despatched for the Code Company's Olives, addressed to the above Port TO-DAY, the 8th inst.
For for of Customs, San Francisco. Fur Fraight or Passage, apply to
Passige, up information as to Freight or No. 50A, to the Agency of the Company, Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd F. E. FOSTER, Agent.
1981: STE SINGAPORE. PEMOR
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT W. COLOMBO, LES, MALTA, GIBRAZIO, MARSEILA
TRIESTE, VENICE, ANE BRINDISI,
the Mails a ANDON;
No. 12, Queen's Street. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1884.
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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND
ADELAIDE (Calling at Four Darwin and QUEENSLAND Pours, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FINT, AND TASMANIA.}
EB Eastern and Australian Stamp
Company's Stener
#GATTERTHUN,"
Captain H. Craig, will be despatched as above on or about TO-DAY, the 8th July.
the day previous
ATBŐ
AND
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Resetta wil bs despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th July, with Mail for the United Kingdom, Europs and countries bayani, vin Brindiai: ta the Straits Settlements, Bataria Dermal, Coy ¡lon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usmat hours will be observed in closing
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOỪN
The Post Office daclines all romes:ibility for AUSTRALIA.
Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, d N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TH and, where Registration has been noglected, BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, Prium / will make no spquiries into allegel loss of GULE FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HA Such letters, BURG, NEW YORK, AND Boston.
РАСЕЕТ.
above) will be received up to FOUR P.M. of NAVIGATION
Parcel (all of which must be sent to ourHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
TH
COMPANY'S Steamship S ROSETTA" Captain G. W. Brady, with York Taited States Mail Prakat City of Now. Her Majesty's Mails, will be dospatched from 28ed i dospatchadim WEDNESDAY, the this for LONDON diret vi SUEZ CANAL the Uxibeth Matls for Tapan, San Francisco, and usual parts of wall on THURSDAY, the which will bes, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, S., 17th July, at Form F..
2.15 PM., Beg as follows:- 9.30 PM., Post-Ongasas.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 1 1 1 British Ship
· “HÖNAUWAE," Lane, Mastor, well load here for the alors Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1884.
(1251
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/5 LI. I. Amerions Bark
SPARTAN
Crossley, Master, will load hors for the above. andfort will have quiol despatch.
For Freight, apply to:
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1884.
F1157
STEAM COMMUNICATION.TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
HE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM
SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer
NATAL
J. Wood, Commander, ander engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern- monta, in expcoted to leave Singapore for Fre martie, calling at Batavia, Rooback Bay, Cos sick, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE: NORTHWARD SERVICE:
Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Robuek Bay, and Batavia, 19th 2nd 19th 18th 28th 11th. 2nd Barch May Jums July Aug. Oct. 000. Arriving at Singapore,
י,
Contents and Value of the packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agouts.
·Hongkong, 23rd June, 1881.
1179
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
Carpy will be received on board until TEN A.. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Oflentil TEN M., on the day of sailing,
For further partimlara regarding FREIGHT and Passles apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM ́ ́ NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
The Contents and Value of Pookages are ro quired to be declared prior to shipment.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW, Oloc, Hongkong.
HE Company's Steamship
"NAMOA,” Captain Pitman will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the instant, at
NOON.
For Freight or Passago, apply to...
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th July, 1884.
FOR HAIPHONG. THE Stasmahip.
1275
BORITAMPTON,” Bandarson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, st NooN, TO-MORROW, the 9th instant.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO
Agents. Hongkong, 7th July 1864.
71270
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR BEANGHAT viA AMÛY. (Taking Cargo and Passangers at through rates for NINOPO, CHECO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTAIN, HANKOW, and Pongs on the YANGTSE.). THE
Company's Steamship
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, bib July, 1884,
[1272
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
mar bu peste lejos, but Correspondenon Late Fee of 10 beard the Packet with the time of dopartextes Postage until
ONTRACT
HOURS FOR CLOSING TAN
MAILS.
· THE ́SNGEISIE MAILA The following hours are observod, Mail, &o, by the British Contract Packing
Day of Denbrture. CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION can NOON.Money Order Often closes.
Pos be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for 200 Registry of Lettore Cases. particulars apply at the Office.
ing of all-printed matter and patterns coases. NB.This steamer takes Cargo and Passen. 3.00 P-Mails closed, oxcopt for Lato Letters. 310 Px.-Lattem may be posted with late for gars for Marrsilles.
A. MÄIVER
of 10 cents until Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th July, 1884.
7. 6. MAIL JNE. ·
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
5.30 PM.-when the Post Offee closes 'ontiraly. || 3.40 PM-Late Letters may be posted on hour
the packet with late fee of 10 oats, until time of departure.
THE FERNCH MAIL
Day before Departure. Nr.x, Money Order Office dluges. Post Office closes, except the night bez, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departame, AM. Post Offer onions.
10 A.M., Registry of Letters basses. Pasting of
allacialed matter and patterns festes.
SHIT
THEW YORK Samar LEY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for San Francisco, vi Tokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd insi, at THREE P., taking Passengers 11 am, Mail slam, sxcept for Late Labiera and Freight for Japan, the United States, and 11.10 A., Lettors may be posted with Lato Fos Europe.
· of 10 conts until Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- | 11.50 x 3., when the Post Office olowąs ontirely. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, 11.40 am.. Late Lottore may be posted on bourd- to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citios the pocket with Late Fee of 10 Cents until of the United States, via Overland Railways, to tims of departure. Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES DY SAILING. Company's und connecting Stamáre.
Through Passago Tickets granted to England. When it is deapad to forward letters to the France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines United States by a sailing ship which is not no of Steamors
tifled as carrying a mail, it is only recassary to RITURY PASSAGES-Passengers, who have post the letters in the ordinary way, marked paid fall faro, re-embarking at Ban Francisco with the name of the ship, and prapsid 10 conți for China or Japar. (or vice versa) within air per half ounce as usual. The Post Office then months, will be allowed a discount of 20 foundertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de Return Fare; if xo-embarking within cao years partaro and despatching the correspondence. It sa allowance of 10%, will be made from Rotuen; is requested that the lettera be posted if possible Pare, Pre-paid Roturn Passage Orders, avail- at loset, one day before the date fixod for nailing. able for one year, will be issued at a Discount Captain Jago, will be despayobed sa above on or of 25% from Return Fare These allowances
RATES OF POSTAGE - about the 11th instant
do not apply to through fares from China and | Letters per å os...
10 Cente
• Japan to Baropa..
Port Carcts, each.
9 Cents BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents. Fraight will be rosaived on board antil 4. P. Books. Patterns, and Commercial 2 Cents. Hongkong, Ath July, 1884
[1136 on the 22nd inet.. Parcel Packagen will do
Papers, per 2 os. received at the Office until 5 Pac samo dạy: Newspapers & Prices Current, esch 2 Cents all Paroel Parkages should be marked to ad- Registration
10 Cents Do with rutern receipt ... 15 Conta dress in full; value of same is required.
Consnlar Invoices to acompany Cargo Commercial papera signify snob papers an destined to Ports beyond San Francisco though written by hand, do not boar the charad
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
4th/19th 29th, 4thx 14th 28th 19th- TAMENELAUS," April May Jane Aug Sep Oct. 100. Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on
NORTHWARD SERVICE, ar about the 7th instant. Lasting Singapore, calling at Batatis, Boobuck Bay Cosaoak, Bharos Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th lat 10th 20th 5th 21st April May July Aug. Sep. Nov. De Arriring st Fremantle. 30th 11th-10th 25th. 8th April Jane Jaly Ang. Oct Nov Jail, The NATAL has a remarkably fine loon, and also arollint ascommodation for Second and Thire Chase Pangera
For Freight and Passage to the shova and other Australian Ports, apply to
* MCALISTER & Co., Agents Singapors, 5th February, 2884,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Noth the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWARES will be RESPONSIBLE for any
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
CYCLOPS,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
THE
P. & 03. N. Co's Stearathip
"SUMATRA,”
Bottled at the Saltser Spring near Gros Kar DERT contracted by the Officers or the Grows will leave far she bora place on dATURDAY shonlä be sent to the Company's finestor of a motual or personal correspondence, stavb 1 boa, in Cases of 8 Dog Plut's 39.50 par Cash of the following Vesale doring the stay in the 1th instant, at THREE P.MIVER
ME CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM MAMMA MPANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at, nett per Annan, and other In- jEURANOZA at Carrent Ratas.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Baigon. Panny. and the Philippines
JAN B. COUGETELE,
Hongkong, 27th March, 1888
(TRI
NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
The typhoon his parsed towards the golfe To Undersigned, AGENT for the above
1—Barnmarke_reditsoa to da degenen. Bühnen ball sul to
this jerel of these in inches, tothe and kundredth
Pamerkatume din hade u Exgrove and tancar, SKU72
feetnge of gaturation, the lily of
Wals extembead with blur being
y as Wiss to Lao pažna. -
- RARE WLED acording to Beatles Meal
to drizzling rain, togt, ginomy; 1. Lely light
ming. consult E. pising showers, aquail 6. min.
2, threaders V, Tinuity; W. dew(wet), Tha lellers peted foster an over the average of that. afrificati
Back in juclion, tenting a hiked th
For Farthes partielus Ensleistions for making, Waterlogovacicas in Claims” (KVIST AND YALOW, Megkong)
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 7th July, 1834.
THE
Company are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on flext
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, S7th March, 1876.
plaes risks at ourront rates,"
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCE COMPANY.
· ESTABLISHED 1805.
Undersigned having bass appointed Agents for the above Company are pro. pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Firs on the usual termin.
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co Hongkong, Janary, 1892.
(947-
PUSTAU & Co-Sale Agouts. Hongkong, Blat January, 1889. T979.
ILLOTT STEEL PENS
MEDAL PALIE 1878
GOLD
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers,
Hongkong Harbour
ADELE, GE tark, H. Bohumacher Melchors
& Cu
ALEXA Brit. hack, G. BobAdamson, Hell
ALICE MUIR Brit, k, E. Henry Chines A APGAR Bratr A. B. Mactavish Dorid,
Bassoon, Sons & Co BILLY SIMPSON, Art bh Brown-Chinese, [947 Canon, Brit, sir. Wr, Jack-Adamson,
Ball & Co
AND PRINT ALES CAR RITIKE, Go bk, C. Moelf-Siemssen ACH PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Morchant Navý Navy Boiled
CANVAS,
Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1807
& Ca CARMANDEA, Gor, ar, H. Lindemann.—Sigma-
sen & Co..
CETBAUER, Brit, sir, BowinArnhold Kar
borg & Ca
CT Hoox, Brit, sir, Wm. Jarvis Tang Kee ELLEN, Brit. bk W Anthony Captain [19 BAD, Ger, ship, T. Wintera-helchers & On..
ELLE, German 9 schoumer, Ji Schneidera
Stamsson & Us W
EON 3. FD 82E-AU S BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great variety just lawaled CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANO;, UPHOLSTERY, WE FURNITURE,
FOR BALEUR HIBR CABSUNBILOY, Opto City Hall
FOR SALE,
A M RAGN
HEIDarse & Co.'s M ́ONOPOLE.
FIDELIG Gor. str., H. Brock Wieler & Co GLENMAVIS, Brit, tr, J. Wright.-Borneo Co.,
Trimited C
Lenox, Delt, str.. D. Scott Jarding, fathe
son & Co.
[29 MAALIA ter sr. ft. Patoracionssen
& Co
CARLOWITZ & U».
Hongkong, lef Juls, BL
[1240
METOLA, Brit Mark, D. W. Carter--Order, NAPLES, BJ. The& Co. NORTHERN LEH, Am, ship, W, Bray
Douglas Lapraik & Co
OOHAN, Brit. str, Brown-Chinese." QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Hism bark, Ottan. Chi-
in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collboter as involons, doots, copied music, to. The charge of Customs at Ban Francisco S is the same as for Books but all packets of and
For further information as to Passage and under 4 oz. weight are charged & cents. Buperintendent
1978 Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent.
· Hongkong, ård July, 1884;
Hongkong, 7th July, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK, A BUEZ CANAL.
Sp
STRATHMORE,"
SOLDIERS AND LAILORS' LÉTIERS.
(1) Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Non commissioned Offtcore, Bandmastera, Sohool. masters (not Superintending.or First Class) Writors, or School-mistrasses may send half. AD-use bottom to the United Kingdom by tho VERTISING
"English Mail at the rate of two cents (ona, AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE. panay anh, or by the French Mail at the raẨM "A" CataTORNIA STEERT, S. FAS of four cents (two pence) each. Thepostage may N.H-ADVETNING SOLICITED for all Nowshe prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong papers published on the Pacifo. Coust, the Subd. Stamps, but not by both kinds on the están letter. wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Forts, Panera 12) To other places not beyond Great Britain, Valparaiso, Japan, Chins, New Zealand, the such as India, Malta, Me, tho postage is 2 coats Australian Colonies, the Hartern States, and (one penny),NNE
BOOME
ESTABLISHED IN 1852. White Commander, will be despatched for the FISHERS NEWSPAPER above Ports on or shant the 38th instant,
For Freighter Pussugo, apply to
INMADAMSON, BELL & ̈Cb.."
Agents. Hongkong. 7th July, 188€
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED
F1177
Europe. Fils of nearly every Nayajaper pub- (3.) The same privileges apply to lotters ad- lished on the Pasilla Coast are kept constantly dressed to the Private and Non-ogmmissioned on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free Offers named above.
the access to them during business lowres
44.) The letters must not creed half sa onnce. The HONGLONG DAILY, PRESS" is kept on No handkerchiefs, jewellary, de, can ho sent; Ble at the Office of L. P. Famaz, who is autho- rieed to receive Advertisements.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEERLAND POBTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZRALAND, through Passage Tiakota, -granted to Pozy MORERE, NEW GUINEA
THE Steamshi
Captain Clegg, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th July,
PARA MAIL TABLES.
mm,
even with the ends open.
E.—If from a Baldier or Sailor hir class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the sover of which must be signôd by the Cong- THE TABLE of AREITALS and DEPARing Offer, with name of regiment, ship, de
Tars of ENGLISIC and FERNOR MAI scription, with name of regiment, ahip, &, wast
in full. If to a Soldier or Batterybis class and de at and from LowDon and Honggong will be be stated in fall. This vessel has annually good Cabin Aoom-found in "Tus CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY* molation, situated amidships, upon the upper p. 1 of large edition, p. 649, small mition,
Separate Copion, with Anglo-Chinaze Calendar can by had at 15 Cents each or $1 per doen.” “
"Daily Press" Office.
dock.DA.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1884.
1st Febmmary, 1884.
(6) Soldiers and Sally have no privileges. with regard to books or papers, nor esa these he prepaid with Imperial Stemps.
But 200t Watant plane, visi-Cenfurt, Arist
| 281 Fant Engineer, Kenner, Bostavin, or Carpenteri