whoreupon they proposed forty years. This was the state of the usgétiations when the No- | paule troops apparel of the frontier. The Lhoasa Commissioners when they ow that the pationse of Nepal was almost exhausted, prompt- ly adopted the torms domanded by the Khat mandio Darbar, and the Lhassa authorities have since ratified the arrangoraent, come to The terms of the Trusty are by no means extravag ant, and the Tibetans may congratulate them- eolvason having essayel so olioaply. The ALD to bo given to Nopeus an compensation is ben laks, with interest at ton pur coat, per annum, thu whoih bo paid within seven yours. In l dition to this like Thibolan Government promise to patish the man who destroyed the Goorkhu quarta at Ikassa, but så there were seven thou sand persons employed in the business, there -e may, perhaps, he soma litila difleulty in exeout="
ing this part of blin Grotly--Times of India.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
THURSDAY, 17th July
Quotations ars
INSURANCES;
TEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
N
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mafunt; all profits belong to Polies hollers and apportionments ure monde normally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 1ST DECEMBE, 1898- Accumulated Fands Surplus over all abilities and Bosorve Fundyszard; ing to valuation made by the Governmont Tuomo for year: 1888
1197944
£2,139,338,
* 2,717,589,
G. BETON LINDSAY,
Ree Manager Department of the East,
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agouts, Hongkong.
11097
OPCUMS
Malws (New)...$520 p..pel., alloe. 1
Malwa (Old)... "540
to 2 cattles. ,,1.12 16 23
Patna (e) 595 per cheat
Paton(Old) 5821
Benarys (Now).. 590
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.**
Bank Billa, on demand.....
8181
Bank Bills, at 50 days' sight.... Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight.
9/81
..3/9
Credits, ut 4 months sigh.......
.3/97
4.60
Credits, at 4 months' sight
Documentary Bills at 4 months
sight.
ON PARIS.
Bank Billo, on demand
UN BOMDAT-Brak, 3 days' sight...2273
ON CILOUTTA Bank, 3 days' sight 927
ON SEATGRAL
Bak, right....
Privato, 30 day sight....
SHALES.
.781.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bharos-125
par Cons. premizm, Sellers
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited---
$650 por shors.
Chins Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
165 per share, Sellers
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,600 por shero. Yangtze Insurance Asamiations. 335 per
share.
Chines Insuranco Company, Limited-$175 per
abaro, ex div,
On 'T'ai Insurance Company, Limited-Tle 148
pe share.
Canton Insurance Ohes, Limited-3 por
Blitre, Buyers.
+
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Bharos
3330 par slisro,
Chins Fice Insurance Company's Shares 361
per sbare.
Honglong and Whampoa Dock Company's Blures-o per con premium, Sellers. Hongkong. Canton, and Macau Steamboat Oc'a
Shares per sham premium, Soilers. Indo-China Staan Narigation Co.'s Share-
25 per cent. disconut, Sellers. Chiss and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-25 por cont. diecourt. Dougle "Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
Eminul
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharea-$84 per
khare.
Honglong Hotel Company's Shares-8145 poz
aharo.
Chine Sagar, Bofning Company, Limited-114
per cent, promiom.
China Bogae Refining Company (Debentures)
nominal.
Luzon Sugar Raining Company, Limited-$89
par akaro, Bayers.
Hongkong To Company's Shares-$140)
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
--4100 per share.
Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-365 per share, Selles.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-283 per skaro,
Sollers.
Perak Sugar Cultivation Company Tle. 35 por
shara
Chine Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal. Chines Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal.. Chinees Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-1 per cent pa
E
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Frost Mavis, Fanodipa & Cals Erdiszex.) July, th
Kanyagter 2. Marant
|
HE
MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,YONK 150 & 158; BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
POINTS FOR AN INSURER TO CONSIDER.
AN ORDINARY LIFE INSURANCE Policy provides an estate for your depondents" after your death, fra from the claims of creditors.
AN ORDINARY ENDOWMENT POLICY PR vided for death, and also for one's advancing youze, but at a heavy outlay.
THE MANHATTAN'S NEW PLAN" offers both advantages combined in one, and it a very much reduced corti
This not policy is superior to erditaxy Life Insurance, because you nocë not “dio to win ”
Superior to ordinary endowment insurance, broaren mizol loss otpentive.
i
DESTINATION
HAVRE AND, HAMBURG, Ko... HAVRE AND HAMBURGH &ø.... LONDON AND HAMBURG, LONDON AND HAMBURG, Ta LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON, VIA SUIS CANAL MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON & NEW YORK MAAdde [NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANALA SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO V TRAMA VICTORIA, B.COM, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &e. TRIESTE, Aa CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS....... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS BATAVIA SAMARANG, &
BANGKOKges ZONOHAMA PAR YOKOHAMA VIA NABABART, & SHANGHAI
MANILA VIA AMOY MANILA VIA AMOY. ILOILOGAMERS ARM SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS,&o SWATOW AND BANGKOK FOOCHOW:
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 181, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Foronia (str.)..... Masselia (str.) Matle L
Adamson, Bell & Co. Jardins, Matheson & Ca: Batterfield & Bairo Musengovies. Maritimoa ........
On or about 25th A
Ou or about 19th inst.
Quick despatch.
On 19th inst.
Gilok us.nwkdi,
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
U..8. MAIL LINE:
| PACIFIO MAILSÇEA MSHIP COMFÁNY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
MAIL EXPECTED.
·THE AMERICAN ZENIT, The P. M. stour City of Tekio, with the next
and is dus here on or about the 9th inst American mail, toft San Francisco on the 1st,
STEAMERS EXPECTED..
The Austro-Hungation Lloyd'e steamor Pan-
Os or about 18th inst.THEW FORK" will be despatched for Sandora laft Singapore on the 13th, und may be ez-
8. Mail Steamer “CITY OF
Franciaco, vil Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd inst at TBT Faking Fassengers and Freight for Japan, the United Sistas, and Furopa,"
On 24th Ingat Noon. Quick despafol. On or about 18th inst Quick dospaték....." Ou 3 inst, at Sr., Quick dognitah Lo-day.
·VERIEL'S, NAME
CAPTAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY 20
TO. BE. DESPATCHED
Cardiganshire (str.) Glezártney fat.) Deuzalion (she) Isouaddy (str.)... El Capitan Strathmore (str.) - Henawar be City of New York(str.)
Wildwood
Faulsen Potorsan Bohring Courtney
$1orasso & Co.
Hongkong Hongkong
Siemann & Co.
Carlowitz & Ca
Sonimers.
Purly
Pasqualini
Bowl
Hougkong Russoll &
Whito. Laso
Adamson, Boll & Co. Russell & Co...
......
P.M... 9. Co
Sawyer T-Clagr
Hanging
Roll & Co..
Hongkong
Batterie Szīro
S. G. Grnon K. Craig..
Gibb, Lavington & Co.
G. Bbuşii, A.B.MacTavish
.....
Hailing P. H. Lof.. Lafort
Stack', Flanco
Holh (stră Tada (str.) Guthrie (st) Tuudora (sta.)... Arratson Appar (str.)
Zambesi (att) 'G. G. 8'Incoh
Mongkut (str.). Volga (str.)
Toleran (str...
Natal (str.)....Paylenot
· Diamante (str...
Emay (str Amatiata (str.) Bunlin
Sondermon Kennet (str)) . P., Chow Klao (str.), Lightwood
Timer (str.)
Petora...
SWATOW AMOY,SFOOCHOW. Douglas (str)
INSURANCES.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
› are pro-
THE Undersigned having ba appointed
Agents for the abova Com pared to issue Policies of Insurance *st Firo
the usual terms
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.
[017 Fouglong, January, 1832.
Superior to Tonte" Insurance: let.Because the results are not ESTIMATED
batera fixed in a positive contract. Zud. Boonunc, after three gonza, there is no
FORFEITURE OF PAYMENTS, en discontinuou anes of the policy, a cash or pull-up value being guaranteed by the New York Law.. Business men appreciate the advantages of this new fora of insurance and are largely,
- investing in it, because--
The Annual deposit is pristianly SAVED
NOTICE.
while it escures the needed insurança during a ¦ Valentine COMPANY. designated poriad
POSITIVE RESULTS
Of a Poracy in the MANHATTAN LIFE
on the New PLAN.
Aas, "60; AMOUNT OF POLICY, 310,000': TER 20 YEARS. The Annual Promium will b$ 30180 The 20 payments will sisount 2ó.............. $9,036,00 At the end of that time the Company 70000
will return to the holder in eisu.........} Thus the $10,000 Insurance will have
beon secured at the not oost for 3 338.00 20 years of only:::
ar 31.68 for 33,000) insurance per year. or if the Cash be not drawn the
Foliey will become paid up for
10.050.00
Those results are not estimated; bat urgixed ina Pasitics Contract, the fall fan of the Policy meanwhile being payable in the event of the death of the assured. There is no forfattare of payments on digestionans of poliny after three years, &
Cash or Paid up Value being Guaranteed by the Terms of the New York Law.
ULEN FIRD INSURANCE The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT KISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at par Cant. Noth pro mitun por Annnin.
NORTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED, BY LOYAL CHARTER OF HU
·MAJESTY KING 42ORON THE FIRST, AD. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shore Corporation, Iepure to grant Inanranoes as follows.
S. Ashton
Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Melokers & Cou Hongkong. Sassoon, Sons & Co... Honghony |P. &0.8.
N. Ch
Jardina, Matheson & Ca. Hongkon
ong Yuon Fat Hong
Messageries Maritiques Hongkong P. & O. §. N. (............ myMhasageries Maritimes Hongkong Inasall & Co.
Hongkong
Remedios & Co.
Hongkong Russell & Co.
Douglas Laprak & Co. Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong Hongkong Russell & C Hongkang Donglas Laprak & Co....
VESSELS IN THE VICH,
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
·SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamer
PHRA GEULA CHOM KIAO" Captain Lightwood; will be despatabod for the shoro Porta TODAY, the lata instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, opply to
TUEN FAT HONG,
Agenta.
1830
Hongkong, 15th July, 1884.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND POETS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND: through Passage Tickets granted to Pan Momuany, New dUINEA)
EE Samskip
TH
HOJHOW"," |Captain 7. Clegg, will be despatched sa above | TODAY, the 18th July,
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Abcom- remodation, aitasted amidships, upon the upper
don't.
* For Freight or Ensange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & JWIRE, Agents, Hangkong, 3rd July, 1884.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polaies at current rates, payable either hare, in Londen, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia
FIRE DEPARTMENT Policies Isrued for long or short periods of current ratos,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies ismed for sims not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1972
For examples at other ages, and siso on theatreluced rates 10 and 16 yours plauz, write or upply at the Office.
A. HINZ," Bpecial Agent. 1115].
· PUSTAU & Co., Agents
for
Hongkong and China.
THE
NOTICE.
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IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COME CHINA FIRE ÎNSURANCE COM
PANY.
·PANY, LIMITED.
1212
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIĄ NAGA
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the Inband Sex.) THE F. & 0. B. N. Co.'s Steamship
*TEHERAN,"
will leave for the above place TO-MOEROW,. the 19th July, at Noox.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th July, 1881.. STEAM TO BOMBAY via STRAITS.
HE P & O. E. N. Co.'s Steamship
* ZAMBESI,”. ·
Is areprod to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS The Undersigned. Agents for the above RISKS ut nett per annum, and other II Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIESSURANCES B Current Lates. against PIRU to the extent of 300,000 on any. one
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST CLASE GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT, NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, th May, 1881.
12
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
AGENCIES as all the Treaty Parts of China will leave for the above place TOMORROW, and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang 19th ist, at THREE P and the Philippines.
J. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 37th March, 1892. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
L'HORY INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the obore Comment, are "Tirepruad from this dató tá GRANT POLICIES apon FrasY-CLASS. RISKE to the actans of B15,00), at the Belived Tarili Rutes. 3.ne
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
29.140
65
A
14
16 r.. | Wet (b) maipome
thenmater-Warmandert-queezes
Thermometer utmana (over zichiki.
HONGKUNG TIDETABLE.
103 IVET. 1864.
the WATE
LOW WAGE Z
Horgkong
Hongkong
Mean Time
Hagg!!
Height
Mean Tim
*
'935 a
Tu
1.8 1
11
-- ----s ------
The height of can see-toret has busy determinal at 1,695 feet'e era of the idy, gan gost, she Virinria, Navaš Yurd mal thu Kavunter Ordinary Spring Tični, so when datum the heightens Tables are refurged, ni· 4,593 Tuel, wave
Lord,
The
taught
In the Tables ked with's menus (— 1 s
as bekw Low-Water Dedinary pelag-Fier, ked short ba
sutikoated fruwa Nam numara ghen shown
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION,
REGISTER
18, 1904,
MACEU
Царском...
Foodw
Bhanged
H
-
look,
70,3
17th Jan, 1664
at 108.34.
STATICK
Hargon..
Auk Yousha
50.74
Wagunk
stack
The Beactor in mifii, fhing in the South and thigh,
...tha Netb...... Blendy whether pawai in the Booth, and 38 rais should call ower, an extensive pessa typhoon would probably
Follow
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 17th July, 1881.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Haromdur Temperatura
Presiona | Cađate: On dalo
dar
at $10 am at p..
20
2
*20.68 ALB
Huddly Direct
an
54
of wind ...
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Farca el wind
Bain
J
(751
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th July, 188).
[1307 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE Underiguod Aaurs for the above L Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first clase risks at enrront rates.
MELCHERS, & O Hongkong, 27th March, 1870,
FOR SALE.
[14
RON
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
KE Undersigned having boca appointed Agoat for the above Company, are pre- pareil to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to ull parts; of the World, at current
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1863,
[899
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGSONGS
QAFITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORE,
LOM BIN SAW, Esq.
f10
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
"ARRATOON-APCAR," Captain A. B. MeqTuriste, will be despatchoi for the above Porty TO-HORKOW, "the 19th instant, at TIERS EM
For Froighteor Fig, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co., -
Agents. Hongkong, 8th July, 1894.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
BEDSTEAD SHE Spanish Stormor RENT WOOD FORNITURE,.
-great variety just landed. CURIOSITIES
PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. FURNITURE,
FOR
BALROR HIRE. CASSUMBHOY, Opposita City Hall
[23
TOSPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS.
BAS HUR, Beq. YOW CHONG PENG, ESC CHAN LY CHOT, Dsq. Q. Hot CHUNE, ES
The Company GRANTS POLICIES en MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributary Dividends are payable to all Contributers of Business, whether they Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary:
GOLD
MDA1
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all „Stationers and Dealers,
EMUY,"
[1288
On or about 5th August Quick despatch
On or about 28th Inst. To-Diorrow, at 3 pm. Fo-morraw, at 2 PM
On or about 24th inst. On 20th inst. at Nooit. Qajok dysgalak To-morrow, at Noon Quick drapstab. To-morrow, at & FA
: To-morrow, at him.
On 21st inst., at 5 PM. Quick despatch. (☛ To-day, at Neen. To-day, at 4 PATE On 20th inst, at 9 AM VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
AVIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stasi
T
MASSALIA."
Theng Bills of Lading in for trans portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Fernaoo, to Atlantia and Inland Cition
pood to arrive hour on the 18th inst.
The E. & A. S∙S. Co.'s atemaer Gufaris left
Singapors on tho 12h, aut may to axpected
on the 21st inst.
The E. & A. 5. Ce stiamo Tannadics
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to left Sydney on the 1st, and is dus hors on or Havana, Trinidul, and Demerara, and to ports about the 25th instant.
in Mexion, Central and South America, by tho,
Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passago Thokots granted to England,
France, End Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
RETTEN PASS.Ges-Pasangars, who have The Postal Guide for 1831, envised to date, pil fall faro, roombysking at San Francisco will be found in the Day Presa Diratory, for China or Japan for nice sermal within axp. 335 large edition, p. 633ll edition. This mantha, will be allowed a discount of $7%, from is the only authorize1 complete Summary of Retura Fare; if co-embaikiny within one year, Pastal infororation published in Hongkong.
an allowanen at 10 %% will be made from Return
| Fara. Pro-paid Return Passago. Ordna, avait-
The authorised List of Mails issued in able for oas year will be issued at a Discount connection with this paper is the one published
of 25 from Robara Fare. Then allowances twice each day in our Estra, which is alway do not apply to through fares from China and corrected to a much later hour thin that givăn. Japan to Berpe.
belov
Fraight will be reenivad en hoard until 4 vm.
A-MAIL WILT, OLOSE. " on the 22nd inst, Parsol Poskaga will be
For Swator and Bangkok-Per P. C. Chenn road ved at the Off until 5.3 days to-day, the 18h inst. at 11.30 AM.
For Frochow.Par Tims, today, the 18th inst., at 3.00 P.M.
sif Paréol Pankiga should be márkul to al dress in full; value of soms is required
Consalir Invoices, to Becompany Cargo
For Port Darwin, Thursday Jobsud, Cocktown dostlacal to Forts baroad Suu Trancisco Townarille, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, &o. Captain Poteraon, who despatched for the should be sent to the Company's Olles, ka-Par Haikou, today, the 18th inst, at above Parts en or shows the 19th July,
in Sealed Barolops, adilpanied to the Collostor 3.30PM For Freight or Pawaga, apply to
of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as a Passage and Freight, apply to the Aganey of the Company, No. 50. Queen's Road Central, “
F. E. FOSTER Agent. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1881.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1834.
[1187
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE A FOOCHOW. (Catting at PORT DARWIN and QUERNELAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NRW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA.
AND For
THE Bastern and Australian Stoutasaip
Company's Steamer
GUTHRIE," Captain R. Craig, dae here ahant 27th instant, will have prompt despatok us above. For Freight or Pasuga, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong: 11th July, 1834.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, 7 SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
F134
E Company's Steamship "GOUVERNEURGENERAAL S'JACOB Captain Basseling, will be despatolod for the above Ports on or about the 24th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th July, 1884.
1341 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S · STEAM NAVIĞATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. |(Taking Cargo at thongh rates to. CALCUTTA, PEUSIAN GULT PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
THE Company's Stamalizi
"PANDORA," Captain G. Starli, wil be despatched as abovė on or about the 28th instant, nl. Noor.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agenta.
Hongkong. 14th July, 1884.
NOTICE.
*COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGIRIES
MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO
LOMBO, ADEN: SURZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MAR- SEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA; AL90, LONDON AND ANTWERP,
N THURSDAY, the 94th day of „July,
1834, at Noox, the Company's Steamship "IRAQUADDY." Commandant Pasquakni, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO. will leave this Port for the above Places.
Cargo and Spasić, will be registovad for Low dos as wall as for Maravilles and opted in trangit. through Marsailles for the principal places of Enyaps.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Zunbesi, to. morrow, the 19th inst, at 3.30 PM.
For Amey and Minita-Por Diamante, to morrow, the 19th inst, st 130 P.M.
For Saigon-Fer Osean, to-morrow, the 19th inst..., at 5.90 PUNE.
For-Swatow, Amor, & Foschor—Per Dang- las ón Randay, the 26th lush, at 8.90 árát.
For Doilo. Por Amatista, on Monday, the Vist inst., at 4.30PM.
MAILS BY TUE UNITED STATES
PACKET
The United States Mail Packet City of New York wil be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the
23rd inas, with Wails for Japan, San Francisco, U United States. Canada, Henolulu, Porn, ázc., which will be glosed us follows:--- 2.15 am. Registry ceases. 3.30 P... Post-Office aless, but Correspondence rey be posted on board the Packet“ with Late Fee of 10 pants extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Iezounddy, will be despatchel on THURSDAY, the 24th fast, with Malls to the uital Kingdom, Barope, and pleass beyond. núi Varlos, to Saigon Stenits Sottlomonts, Bataria, Burma, Ceylon, Tadia (vis Mains), the Australasian Co. louius Aden, Natal and this Caps, Exypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The maal hoots, will be observed in closing the Minita, &c.
Shipping Orders will bo grautod till Noos, Cargo will bo received on board until eat, Spacie and Parcels atil 37.M.. on the 23rd Joly, 1894 (Parents are not to be sont on The Post Ofoe deelines all responsibility for board; they must be lift 4t tte Agony's. Unregistare Letters containing „Íswallery, &o., Office) Contents oud value of Prokogas ao and, where Registration has boun nerlosted, will requiral.
make no enquiries into alleged losies of such For further particulars, apply at the Com-lotters. pany's Offico:
I' MARTIN,-
Acting Agout. Hongkong, 12th July, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTELN AUSTIVALIA.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. HE ENGLIJK MATE. The following hours nes obaserad in closing Hails, by the British Contrast Piekott
Dan of DenarUKTA Nook-Mouv Order Ofies pics.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-2.00 F.M. Rgister of Lettora ceases.
SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer
"NATAL"
Post.
ing of all printed mattor nad patterns can sea.
of 19 conte until
J. Woo Commander, ander engagement with 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Tata Lettora the Straits and Western Australian Goor-3.10 Latters may be pasted with late fos 12ments, is expostol to loare Singapore for Fro- .30 .Mhen the Past O'hoo class 'ontirely.
mantle, sulling at Batavia. Kebak Bay 3.40 Back, Slacks Bay and Garaldton, a notified bolow-
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES...
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"NATAL,” Captain Peydonot, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI,”
Capt. Blanco, will boulespatchel for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 19th instant, at shortly after hor arritet from Europe, FITE F.M.
For Freight or Possage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 17th July, 1884
(1845 *SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
YA SUEZ CANAL.
(Taking Cargo at tarough rates for Now York)
[943
T
THE Steamship
CARDIGANSHIRE,"
H
A
FOR SALE.
MAP. A G HEENIECE & 06's MONOPOLE
Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
N
CABLOWITZ & Co. - [1240
FOR SALE. HASHEIDSIECI CAMPAGNE 180 WIB CA
per case of 1 dozon quarts.. por case of 2 dozen pinta.
· GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
per opse of 1 dozen snarta. CHATEAU LAROST
pur case of 1 luzea quarta FONTET CANET.
$12
*
HEAD OFFICE,
320
"No. 3. Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
[554
$
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
$12
$0.50
THE Undersigned, Agents of tho above.
RISKS of Current Bates.
$7.50
per esse of 1 dagen quarts,
$50
per case of 2 dozen pints.
$5
PUSTAT & Co.. Agents Hongkong, 19th January, 1785. m · [190 TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
"COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having baen appointad Agents for the aware Company, are prepared to ACCEFT RISES against FIRE et Current Kates,
per case of 1-dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
per cues of 1 dozon quarts. Sommer mper case of 1 dosen pinta.
ALSO MA CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS:
BIEMSSEN & C.. Hongkong, 1st Jarmary, 1834:
FOR SALE
SIEMSSEN & Co., WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER,
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th November. 15872,
[12 | Purvayors to Her Majesty the Queen and fo H. R. Higkness the Prince of Wales by Spooft
DEENIX FIRE OFFICE Appointment nader. Warrant dated 7h
The Undersignal are now pregazed to GEANTPOLICIES MINSURANCEFLinst
FIRE at the following Rates
On First-als Enropsun
Tanaments
On First-cines Gedowns,
& Merchandise stored.
therein
On Corle On Petroleum
at Net par Annam.
at
Net per Annum.
af 1 ?), Not por Annum.
coured Godewar. at 15%, Net per Annum On First-class Chinese
Tenements af 3% Net per Annur. On Scoond-class Chinese
A
Tenoments.ut 2}" Net per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Ascents for Phonix Fire Offics.
Hongkong, th August, 1881.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Maroh, 1881.
1 Dogon Quarta ..::2 Dogon Hinta Apply to
$22.50, 22,50.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. Hongkong, 20th November, 1888
FOR SALE.
1074
سبت
EAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in Stone Bottles: to POMERANZEN BITTERS sud SCHIEDAN SCHNAPPS
PRIME SOUEKROIT and
PROPOSEN TIME TABLE: NORTHWARD SERVICE
Leiving Fremadly calling at Garabitsi, Sharlos By Jussack, Rosbuok Bay, and Bravia, 18th 2nd 13th 18th 28th 11h. 201 Deo. March May June July Aug. Odk
Arriving at Singapore. 4th 29th 29th 4th 14th 284 19th April May Jus Ang, Sep. Qut. D
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavia Roobrek Bay Cassock, Shares Bay and Govildton,
10th 20th, 5ta - 21st April May July Aug. Sup. Nov.. Dis. Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 18th 25th 8th 99th Stb April Juta July Aug Oot. Nov. Jan. The NATAL," has a remarkable fino Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to
ITALISTER & C5, Agents Singapore 5th February 1884.
¡440
1. MARTIN
12th 24th 1 Acting Agent. Hongkong, 16th July, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship.
THE
"VOLGA,"
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arival of the next French Mail from Enrops..
1. MARTIN,
Aosing Agent. Hongkong, 16th July, 1884.
CE O
Courtesy, Commander, will be despatched for Captain Lafont, will be despatched for the above Porta on the 19th instant.” For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Ageute. Hongkong, 14th July, 1884.
F089
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
LIMITED.
FORSWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. (Culling of Por DARWIN and QEENSLAND
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Potrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZELLARD, New Caledonia, TanNĄFÜL, and Fr.).
T
THE Company's Steamship
DOUGLAS,"
TH
Company's Stoner
** TANYADICE,"
INTIMATIONS.
RG GO-ULE CHAMPAGNE
PUSTAU & Co.,.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
"JAPAN GAZETTE." YOKOHAMA
M-Late Latters may be posted on beam the poket with late fee of 10 conts, until time of departaro.
Taя FENGU WATL. Đầu Nefare Dezarire.
1.5 P.M., Money Order Ofoo clases, Post Office eloses, axont the night box, which is always opou out of office hours,
·
Day of Departure.
7x., Post Offies opens. 10, Registry of Letters census. Posting of
all printo matter and patterns ceases. 11 M., Mail alosos, except for Late Lectors. 11.16 Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 carts until 11.30 am, when the Past Offae closas entirely. 11.40 AM Late Leftoca may be posted on boaril the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cents until time of departure.
10 Cents
3 Cents
2 Cents.
2 Cents
10 Cents
RATES OF POSTAGE. Lotters, per oz. Post Cards, each
and Commercial Bocks Putterne, and
Papore, por a vẦn
ma ngư Nowspapers & Prices Currant,'each Registration's
Do. with return 1eceipt.... 15 Cents Commercial pours sigaily such papers as though written by hand, do not bear the charao- Tter of sn actual or personal correspondenes, snoh as invoices, dacds, explod music, ke. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets of and under 4 oz. weight are charged & coats.
191
NOLDIERS AND HAIYUES' LETTERS. (1) Trivates in H. M. Arms or Navy, Non- commissioned Officers, Bandmasters, School- masters (not Superiatening or First Class} Writers, or School-mistresses may send half- AVING boon appointed AGENTia Hoxe cunce letters to the United Kingdom by tho
Captain S. Ashton, will be despatchel for the HE Easteru and. Australian SteamPHONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan English Mail st lay rate of the cats (one -
abovo Porta on SUNDAY, the 29th instant, at NINE AM.
For Freight or Pesses, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK &.0
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th July, 1884, ***
[1342
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-
* SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO.
THE Company's Steamship.
THE
AMATISTA."
Jon or about TUESDAY, the 5th August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
be prepaid aither in Imperial or in Hongkong Straps, but not by both kinds on the same letter. (2) Toother places not bepood (treat Britain, sch as India, Malta, do, the postage is 2 cents (one penny).
Captain S. ( Green, will be despatched as aboveHong List," Orders for Subscriptions and of four omnis (two ponos) east. Tho postage may Gesella, Japan Gazette Briminsy, and perry) cach, or by the French Mail at the rato
Advertisments will be rescired at this Offae.
Hongkong DailyPress Office,
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.
TOURIST'S THE
RADDOED PRICE, SL. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History. Faraiture, &c. &., with the Parti and Mandaris Prenat viutium,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1934.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents.
1313
THE
VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship
"FERONTA"
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
Captain Hamlin will be despatched for the Captain Paulsen, will be despatched for Jabare Part on MONDAY, the 21st instant, ut jabove Ports on or about the 25th Angust.
FREPM.
For Freight or Parago, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-- RUSSELL & Co,
General Manegera. Hongkong, 16th 3
16th July 1834. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
GUIDE
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE the CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
·The Daily Press (ffles.
ALGAK SIMISSEN & Co, T.
Agents.
(1939
Hongkong, 15th Jul. 1884.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. TIA, SUEZ CANAL:
[1328
THE Steamship
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALI.. THE Company a Steamship.
“DEDCALION" Captain Pardy will be despatched as above on or about the 18th July
For Freight or Pasare, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th July, 1884.
[1189
FOR NEW YORK, VIA BUNZ CANAL.
BB Steamships du
STRATHMORE,”
LYDIA," Captain Dygesen, will be despatcted for the above Porta on or about the 25th Septembar.
For Freight or Fanga upply to
SIEMSSEN & Do
Agents, Hongkong, 25th July, 1834
[1327
FUR LONDON MA: BUEZ CANAL. BE Steamshipe
GLENARTNEY,"
P
AND COMPANY, HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLÈUTED, BROWN, JONES & CO.,
UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &c. MONUMENTS ERECTER
122
6 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
CORTLAND CEMENT.
JB WHITE & BRO'S
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,"
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
[1118 Hongkong, 11th &pil 1882.
NOTICE
RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION PRINTING
AT THE
* DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.-,
•
6.The sama, privileges aonly to fetters ed- deased to the Private and Non-commissioned Oficers named above.
(4.) The letters must not exceed half an nouos, No hankereliefs, jewellery, do, can be seat,
evon with the oude open
5. It from a Boldior er Sailor his class and description must be stated in fill on the letter, the cover of which must be signal by the Com. manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, to.. in fall. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de Boription, with name of regiment, ship, de, must be stated in full.
10.Silliers and · Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can those De prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
But not Warant Oleora, är➡Cowluetor, Ansigt aal Engineer, Ouwort, Dratwiu, ov.Caspooler.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINH, thờ Aguars, nor, the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offenes or the Crowe of the following Vessola during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---- · ADELE, Ger, bark, H. Schumacher. Melchers
&Co.
BAGB, in Jare, and Salt HERRINGS, in White, Commander, will be despatched for the Captain Sommers, will lead hora de above and Particular attention.is given of the Establish-AZZA, Brit, bark, G Rabb-Adamson Ball
SPORTING GUNS and RIPLES, REVOL-- VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &o, &c.
TSCHEFFER 21 und 28, Pottinger Street. Ibogkong, Red April, 1854,
·T639
J AND
TENKENT ALES and
PORTER.
the long refused to $1 degrees Fahrenheit and to Undersigned, Arents of the abore Com DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
love of these,ad hundreds.
**lacematome is the sin la degli
Farahoit
& HUMIDITA un percentage of azturation, the humidity of
vir palmates with monture belog 50.
BANCTI run Windio two paints. 1 Da OFER WIXADOR to acestart Spe
5.-YA
(, fog, in glosari
detached
CS OF THE WRAzemi £t biasa Ingg rizes flowers & jedly: KR: rajoj.
joaow; 7: Chinadayi Y. vialbliky, W, dew(myth--The letters un hepeated to diasto way in his average of their adimidesflod.
**J-S5 Sn Inzben, tenths and inde
Por further petitulars "Enstructions for making Melogal stations pline decay and Walem, Hangha).
W DOBELCK,· Hopkong Cheervators, 17th July, 1694,
pany are authorized to INSURE against | FIRE &t Current Rates.
Det tar de NGILMAN CO
Hongkong, lat January, 1892
SUN FIRE
(16
OFFICE
The Uriorsigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Beds Tariff Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Apicats. Sun Fire Omoe.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1881
Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled
CANVAS. Long Fix Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1667.
:“LEONHARDI QUELLE“
ATURAL OMEMAN SELTZEK
Bottlod at the Beltzer Spring near Grose Kar hen, in Cases of 8 Dozen Pints, $8.50 per Case.
PUSTAU & Co. Bols Agents 118 Hongkong, at January, 1999. (879
above Ports on or about the 13th instant.
For Freight or Tassage, any to
ADAMSON, ŽELL & Co..
ms Agente.
Hongkong, te July, 1884.
FOR SAN FRANCI800. THE 3/8 L I K British Ship
"HONAUWAR,"
will have quick despatok.
For Fraight or Paengė, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1884.
· 1982.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE JIS L. 11 German Back
"MARIÐ LOUISE," Behring, Master, will land lures for the above Lapo, Master, will lost here for the choro Port, Parts, and will have jaluk despatch.- and will have quick despatch
Fer Freight, apply t Fur Freight apply to
JARLOWITZ & Co. 'RUSSELL & Co.'
Hongkong, 5th Jun, 1884.
[3073 Hongkong, End July, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK: THE 3/3 L. I. I American Ship
"EL CAPITAN.”
[1251
FOR VICTORIA: B.O. THE 9/3 L. I. I. American Burk
** "WILDWOOD;"
mout to CoaIEBOIAL and GENERAL Jon PRINTING, every description of which le exocuted IN THE BEST STYLE'
SUCH RICE
I will boa)"
with
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE BAST
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. HONGKONG.
MAIL TABLES.
& Co. A. Ardal, Beit str., A. B. Mactarish.--Darid,
Sesavon, Sons & Co.
BILLY BISPION. Brit. bk., Brown.—Chinese. CALL KITTS Gor. bk, C. Muebl-Siemen
& Co.
C. T. Hoos, Brit. efr, Wm. Jarriz.-Tung Res, ELLs, Brit. bk. W. Anthony. Captain. ESTELLE, German S-m. schooner, J. Schneidars,
-Siomasen & Co.
GLEYHAVIS, Brit. str., J. Wright-Boyneɑ Co.,
Limited
Lawnox, Brit. str., D. Booth-Jardine, Mathe
son & Co.
MASHALIA, Gor, str., G. Petoren.-Siemern
THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPARDORA Brit, bark, D. W. Cartar Order.
at and from LONDON and HONGEON will be NORTEREEN LIGHT Am. ship, Wm. Bray, found in Tur CHRONICLE AND DUCTORY,"
Separado Copies, with Anglo Chinese Calendar
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
QUE
Bell Master, will load here for the abre Sawyer Master, will load here for the above p. 401 of Jurga edition, p. 619, small edition. OCRAN, Ürit. str., Brown---Chinese. Forty and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. #engkong, 11th July, 1884.
Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply for
RUSSELL 2 Co (1898). Bongkour, 11th July 1884,
(18081
can be had at 10 Ceste sách or $1, por dazen.
**Daly Freis" Offer,
1st February, 1894,
ENGLAND, Siam bark, Ottaa-Chi-
THOR, Brit. str., J. Brown Peters--Arukolą,
Karbeng & Co,