would now cost about $9,000; had the wall not boon t for seegain, as in the case of Mr. Mamah Brown's property, the cost would have been$12,000 or $13,000. Thesshouse would, to some extent, be a criterion in jalging the cost of recimatruct- ing Mr. Brown's house The Intter were con plote rain, ma the walls had to be taken down. He would mo, ne an aretitest, have risked build. ing on those walls again. The firs would not have affected the foundations; if they were good before, the are, they were good after it. Wit egs made his Faluation of Mr. Stophons raquoet, who simply waked him what the brings could be restored for, and when he made it he was not aware it was te by usad in connection with this ingoigy. It was a fair raluation and made no allowance for fonnda tions. The cost of building 'bat inoreased 20 per cent since the houses were originally built,
· Me. Palmar was about to giva avilaneo su to the valuation on the other side of 319,500, ---Mr. Desoon, komorer, objected to that, as ho had stated that meant without projudice to his case, at the request of the Court."
Mr Palmer's cross-examination had just.com Inoncod, when the Court res, and kijourned to tho eat moreing..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 20th August,
Oerum.
Maiwn (Now)...8524 p. pol; allow. 14 eatties;
1 1af antlios 358% to $587 par chest.
1821
570 to $5721.
Bank Bills, ut 30 days sight..
Quotations ar
Malwa (Old)... 570
Totna (New
Patna (Old)
Bonores (New)
EXCHANGE
UN LONDON
Bana Eil's, on
demand..
3/8
Bank Bile, at + months' sight
3/9
Credits, at 4 months' sight
3
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
Right
3/91
UN PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand...
...fifi
Credits, Lavoths' sighs
4.76
Un-Boatsak~~Paak, 3 days' sig
227.
OR CALCUTTA-Bank, 3 day
ON SHANAUS
.724 .73)
Bank, sight
Private, days sight.
SITARNA
Hougkung and Shanghai Bank Shares-127
per cent. promisu.
|
TEW
INSURANCES
YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
LIVE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mutual; all profits belong to Poling hollers and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR DADING 91sr DECEMBER, 1883. Accumulatet Funde
211,3700 Burplas ove all liabilities" and Reserve Fundanoord ing to valmistics, made by the Government.. Income for year 1888.
C. SECON-LINDSAY,
Rga. Managor, Departamat of the East,
11097
THE
£*2,139,398.
£ 2,717,599.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
LIFE
MANHATTAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW YORK.
350 & 158, BRCADWAY.......
THE Undersigned having been appointed Tents the bore Company Pro - pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR ANCE at reduced rate.
PUSTAU & CO.
Geöral Agents
Hongkong, 1st August 1824.
[115
THE SOUTH BRITISH FINS AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. “Oiriya: "ONE MILLION STERLING. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Underagnod, having been appointe1 Agent of the above Company is prepared. to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS. ai current rates, allowing the usual discounts.
ALEXANDER LEVY Hongkong, 1s Angust, 1884,
NOTICE.
[1432
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at 4 nott por Annum, and other IN-
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited8RANCES Current Rates.
-5550 por skare,
Cain Traders Insurance Company's Shares
Its per shar. AI ĐỘT NG
North China Ingrance-Tls. 1,400 per share. Fangtze Insurance Association-Tis 137 per
shaze.
Chivase Insurance Company, Limited-$180 pár
shaze, ox dix.
On Tai Lusurance Company, Lirited—Tix. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Ofoe, Limited-285 p
ALATO
zed
Agence at all the Tristy Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon. Penang, and the Philippi
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Searctury. Hongkong, 27th March, 1982.
Q
NOTICE
[731
UDEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
The Undersigned, Agants for the above Com- Hongkong Firs Ivanrance Company's Shares- p275, are prepared to ACCEPT RIVIS
$310 per share.
FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at per Cant. Nett pra China Eve Insurance Company's Shures-$65im per Aum.
por bury, Sales.
NORTON & Co.: Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1891.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's Shares-32 per cent. prentum, or div., Sellers.
Hongkong, Canto, aud Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-833, Sollers.
Indo China Stent Navigation Cola. Shares...
25 per cent. disewant. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
---25 per cent.discount.” Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
nomical.
Hongkong Gus Company's 6bares-384 per
shru
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 3145 per
chsre.
China Sugar Befining Company, Limitad–115
per vent premin sa die Sellers. Citira Sugar Bening Company Debentures)
nominal Luzon Sugar Rofining Company, Limited--$83
per share ex div.
Hongkong Ics Company's Shares--$11⁄2 par
-share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
--8360 por share.
Porsk Tin Mining and Smalling Company
-$90 per sharo.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-$250 per share,
Sallers.
Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts: 35 por
share. Hongkong Rops MannCosturing Company, Li-
mited-S50 por shero.
China Luperial Loan of 1874-Nominal, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877--Nominal Chinose Imperial Leau of 1878-Nominal. Chinese Limperial Loan of 1881- par coat. die,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Fox Anus Palonena & Co24-}#1172#3 August th
Sampaniletee - Vijang- ja i bom di
HONGKONG TIDE-TARLE.
Jer Arbest TO 2. TI, TUŠI,
DESTINATION
HAVER AND, LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG, & LONDON VIA SUES CANAL,. LONDON VIA BUES, CANAL. LONDON, TIA BUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA, SUE CANAL LONDON 40,, via SuÊZ, CANAL MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON &e. NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA SORE CANA G........ NEWCASTLE, da.......
SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO VIA YAMA SAN FRANCISCO via PHAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, . TRIESTE, fo..
· BOMBAY YA SERAITS BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &a..... YOKOHAMA..... YOKOHAMA
yang
YOKOHAMA FEA NAGABATI, o.
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO
YOKOHAMA AND HIUGO
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAL SHANGHAI
TIL DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
West Australian...
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
A
Thovias 2017. Rickard Ganke
Soile
Jacobs..
Radnorahiro (str) Glenroy (atr.).
Lorbes (str.)
Genfinlas (str.)
Gas Castlo (str.) White
Clyde (str.)
Natal (str.).............. ..... Boathorn Crpas......
Principis (str.)...... Ocean (str.) Forost King
San Pablofstr.)". City of Peking (str)
Hongkong
Adamson, Bofi & Co. Jardine. Matheson & Co... Butterfold. & Swire...... Jardino, Matheson & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. P. &-0.3. N. Ca Masayorius Maritimes
HongkongRussell & Co. Hongkong
Hengkong
Edmond
Poydenot
Baley
Q. Crawley.
Kerrnish.. Brown Leddhart
Woosung (str.)
Kant
Beralas (at)
G. B. Veron
Bangalore (str.)...
Calobos (str.)...
Mensalah (str.)
Volga (665)
Hanois. "Lefon...
Thibel (str.)
Lydia (str)
Dora Tully (str.)
Glenogle istr)...
Thygeson Young.. Hogg Bala-Maroela
Bandorsba 8. Ashton
Hongkong Hongkong
Anadyr.(str... Bouilla (str.)..... SANFORE, MAURITIUS, &c. Kinziot (str. SWATOW,AMDY, & FOOCHOW, Douglas (ctx.) ......
TO BE LET.
FOR SALE.
Hongkong Hongkong
Siassen & Co.. Bussell & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co. Russell & Co............ 0.&O. 9. S.
b..
P. M. S. S. Co. Butterfield & Swire..... Melohar & Co....
....
P. & O. 9. N. Co... Jardins, Matheson & Co. Boagkong Mesageries Maritimos
Mesengagia Maritia
Hongkong
TO BE DESPATCHED
Quiol despatch. On or about 22nd ist." Om or about 16th Sept. On 23rd inst.
On or about 27th inst. On ne about 2th Sept. On 28th inst; at 4 P.M. To-day, at Noon
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick dospatch. To-morrow.
Quick dospatch Tomorrow, at 3 F
Ou 5th Sept, at ? 2.3. On 25th inst About 23thinat, at Noon On 26th-inst., at 3rm. Today, at P.M. Quick despatch... Quick despatchi On 34th inst., at Noon, Quick despatch. Aboutdinst,at Noo
P. O. S. N Co. Siemeen & Co.... Arnhold, Karborg & Co... Jardins, Matheson & Con Mossagorios Maritimes... P. & N. Ch.................... Deagles Laprak & Co.... Douglas Laprak & Co.....
[NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFTS,
N
· Neither the CAPTAINS, the Actsrs, nor the OWNERA, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the fours or the Erova
or about 25th in Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On or about 20th inst, Tomorrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTI,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANYA
KOWLOON GARDEN LOTS No. Hongkong Harbor dating their stay STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
-TO-LET.
No. 8, Lowen Mosque TERRAGE. No. 19, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.. Apply to
C. EWENS,. 45, Queen's Rond. Hongkong, 11th August, 1881.
N°
f1470
TO BE LET; 10. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Bongbong, 15th August, 1834,
[1527
Ro
TO LET DOOMS in CLUB CHAMMERS,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1989.
"יי.
TO LET.
NOS 7 and 8 SexnoUN TERRACE
-Net Otp BaILNY STREET,
No. 4 SEYMOUR, TEEBAČI.
[28
No. 7, GARININ ROAD, (known as HARPER- VILLE
--.....
No. 25B, PRATA CENTRAL. Apply to.
-
BETA. Brit. m. sch., J. Watt-Meyer & Co. CELTIC MONARCH. Brit. str., Brooks-Russail
& Co.
C. T Hook, Brit, sir, W. Jarvis-Tmg-Koo. BLEN, Bri. bark, John Navin-Wieler & Co. EBLDERNOP, Brit. ship, W. L. Flett-Mal.HE
obers & Co.
FIDRIJO, Gor. st., H. Brock-Wislor & Co. G.Goobwis, Am ship, EL A NacionCaptain. Gur-C. Goss, Am. bark, Freeman ---Captain. HATERTON, Brit.str. Windham-Biomassn & Co. Madona, Brik, bark, D. W. Carter. Order. NORTHEEN LRT, Am. ship. Wm. Bray.
Douglas Laprafk & Co.
Ocean, Brit. str., R. R. Krown-Tang Kev. SACRAMENTO, Amy, ship, WA. Evans.-D. La
praik & Co.
SOUTHERE CROS, Aut. ship, J. HailyD.
Lapraik & C
TIMOUR. Am. ship. J. Johnson-Captain:
COLOMBO BOMBAY, ADÓN, SUEZ, „PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE
Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GUIF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTY). Company's Steamship JL
BERENICE." Captain G. "B. Verona, will be despatcked sy ahora on or abijt the 26th issut, at NOCN
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
15:30
Hongkong, 15th August, 1894.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND W000.
THE Steamship
THREK BROTHERS, Brit. k 31. Kalicke.-Esabow.
Ty.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM. NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMADANO, AND SOURABAYA, VIA AMOY, SAIGON AND SINGAPORE, HE Company's Steamship
"CELEBES."
DAVID BASSOON. SONS & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1883.
[27
THE
TI
THE STRAITS INSURANCECOMPANY HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNZ, will be despatched for the above Parts TO
LIMITED.
THE Underagod kaving been appointed.
Agents for the above Company, are pro- pared to GRANT POLICIES ou MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
ratos.
Goods rasoivad on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godowns.
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MDYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1981.
TO BE LET. [899 0.27, ELOIN TERRACE.
ÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, th November, 1953.
TIRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undesigno, having been appointed Aganta for the arore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Current BATAS.
SIEMSSEY & Co. Agants. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [12
MAN, ON. INSURANCE. COM.!
RANY, LIMITED.
1. Orsin-HUNORONG..
CAPITAL (SUN), $1,000,000.
FOAL OF DIRECTORS. Lox SI BANG, Esq.
BAN Hur, Esq.
| CRAN GECHO, Eng
Yow CHONGFENG, Esq. Q Hox'CHUNG La
The Company GRANTS POLICIES op MARINE RISKS to sit parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends aro payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they ar Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,"
BL
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HEAD OFFICE,
70
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGINJAL
STATION
Hongkong...
Funci Phing. Wilganded.... Wind) won!
awek.
STATION.
To: ill
Asiphong Hongkong
A100..
Mathew Shangles..... Magisk...
29.91
24,70
WWE
20.20
"REGISTER.
19th Angah Tekt.
2016 AYROLL, 1894.
W. DOBERCE.
Hongkong Observatory, 20th August, 1834.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Beco nehez!
Previous On date On date
day.
fat 10 a.m. at p..
atsp.m.
* 29.01 =
– 20,30
29.73m
Tumentare
K.O
K5.3
98. Z
Humidity
Direction of wind
1
2
b.
W DOBERCK
Fordo of wisd
Westher
Pla...
Hongkong Observatory, 20th Auguri, 1834.
Hongkong, 14th March, 18I.
No.
[1032
No. 9 Mosque TERRACE. OFFICES at No. 2, DUIJELO STREIT.. HOUSES in SPRING GARDARE at Medorate Rentals.
GODOWNS. FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS. CODOWNS, Baer sud WEST POINTS.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th July, 1882"
TO LET
September, 1884.
1380
DAY, the fist instant, at. Four PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDING MATHESON & Co.,
Agenita Hongkong, 18th August, 1884.
1544 FOR SINGAPORE, ADELAIDE, MEL- BOTENE, SYDNEY AND
NEWCASTLE
Taking through Cargo for New Zealand, THE Steamship
"OURAN
M
OMORROW, the nstant. Captain Brown, will be despatched us ubore
This vasal has anasually good Cabir Accóm- modation upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agouts. Hongkong, 16th August, 1884. [1501
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
GREENMOUNT BONBAN ROAD, from THE Steamship
the
Apply to
***DORA TULLY.” GILMAN & CO. Yong. Comunder, will be despatchel for the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1884.
1379
22nd instant at Noon.
TU LET.
above Ports on of about TO-MORROW, the
For Freight, &c., spply to
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FORMA
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO- PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN, AND
LOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, ---
· BLACK' SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MAR. SEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
280,
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
MAILS EXPECTED:
-THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer' Ánady?, with the next French mail, left Bingsporo at 10 p.m., on the 15th, and may be expected here as the 28 bastant.
:.
THE AMERICAN MATES.
The P-Mstonmur City-of-Peking, with the next Ameriöen mail, laft 8an Francisco on the 86th July, and is day hore on, or abcut Uko zith inst
:
The 0. & 0. 8. 8. Cu's stompner Oseanie, with -- the succeeding American mail, left San Fran
ON THURSDAY, the 21st day of August,oiseo on the 7th August, and may be looked for
1851, at Noon, the Company's Steam-ore on or about the 5th September. abip "NATAL" Commandant Poydenok, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPEQIE, CARGO, will love this Port for the above places.
Cargo oad Specic will be registered for Erot- Ron as voli n-for-Marseilles and sacapted in
transit through Masailles for the principal placos.of Europ3.
THE INDIAN KAJL.
The tivo direct steamers, with the next Indian mait left Calentta en the morning of the 20th. August, and are due boys on or about the 4fb.
optoraber.
г
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
is left Singapors on the afternoon of the 14th, The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Bera-
Shipping Ordors will be graded till Noor," |Cargo will be received on haird until 4 P.x, pacis and Parcela autil 3 r. of the 20th Angust, 1984. (Paronis are not to be sent nạ bard, they must be loft at the Agency's Oftoo.) Contonta and value of Paolages aro inst. repaired
For further partianları, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong. 11th August, 1881
OCCIDENTATTAND DEIENTAL STEAM. SHIR COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS: TO JAPAN. THE UNITED STATES MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND BUROPE;
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS. -
{ ATLANTIC" AND, OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
and may be expected to arrive here on the 21st
The O. S. 8. Co.'s stostaar Antenor loft, Singa- -purn on the 14th, and is das here on or about the. Send instant.
The Glen Lino stasmer (Hlorogie Jaft Bingapore on the 17th, and is đne hora on er about the 23rd instant.
The stammer Strathleten laft Singapore on the sttarnoon of the 19th; and is duo here on or about -the 26th-instant. -
The E. & A., 8. S. Co.'s steamer Menmeir left Port Darwin on the 16th, and may be expected There on the 27th Instant:
The E. & A. 5. S. Ca. 'enhartaraf stomer Inju |bft Bydaoy on the 18th August, and is dus hora Fon-or about the 12th September............
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The Postal Guide for 189%, ravimi to date, will be found in the Daily Prese Directory? b. 234 largo edition, p. 653 small olition. This is the only authorized complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
THE Starship SAN PABLO," will be
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoke bama, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant,, at THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with “LYDIA””
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
marked to All PARCUL PACKAGEK should Captain Thygesen, will have quick drapatch as thewa in fit: and same will be rotsivad at the The authorised List of Mails issue in
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
Company's Office until Firs .. the day pro-connection with this paper is the pa: published SIENSSEN & Co,
vious to sailing.
torise inah day in our Extra, which is always Consular Invoides to accompany Cargo des correctad to such later hour than that given Agents.
tinued to Ports hayond San Francisco should be below. Hongkong 18th August, 1884
F153
sont to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Cəztral-pin ----
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong. 11th August, 1864.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SOBE, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE,
VENICE, AND LONDON; ~
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P. & S. N. Co.'s Stamship- THE
"ROHILLA" willisaro for the above place about 86 hours after her scrival with the English mail.
A. MOIVER.
Superintendent. Hongkong. 19th Angust, 1854.”
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES
MARITIMES...,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Diosmehip
THE
:
"MENZALEE.” Captain Benois, will bevo quick dospatch for
YOKOHAMA,
I. MARTIN,
Loting Aguaf Hongkong, 31st July, 1891,
NOTICE.
· COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
ALSO,
'BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIAN-
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. -Pork & Tioga-Por Celtic dfcvurch, to-day, the 21st inst., at 10.00 AM.
For Saratov, Auny, & Fuochow-Por Dou gato mzow, the 92nd in-at 11.30 ..
For Singaporo Maxrition. Natal, and Cape- Par Kennett, on Saturday, the 23rd fäst., at 2.30 F.M.
Bangalore, ou
For Straits and Binabay Tuesday, the 26th inst, al 2.3) P.M.
MAILS BY THE EZSNCH PAZITET.
The Friel Contrast Parkat. „Nź d. will " ha despatchy » THURSDAY, 21st August, with its for the United in. Frapsut plan binal sii Naols to | N.E.—Jando "CAN BE TAKEN OF CAROVEK Suizon. Rémits Swiłegoste, Batavis, Barash, BILLS OF LADING FOR. BATAVIA, PERSIAN Óvylon, Endia?rik. Madriah, the Australasian Co- GOLE PORE, Mastrones. Teises, Han- |Imisg, Adan, Natal and the Çapa Eygpt, Milka, TURE, NEW YOKE, AND BOSros.
and Gibraltar. THE TESINAULAR AND Ûrcencil STRÀM NAVIGATION: COMPANY'S Stambip CLYDE" Captain ind. R.NE, with Her Majesty's Evils, will be domnitobal from Unroristors? Trtfara dog'ining, Forollary. £0. this for LONDON direct vil S7EZ CANAL and wors Razistailion bua key rozbysal, wit and uses porte se mi or TJURSDAY, tlis 201ke no enquiries into allygs. (now of much 29th August, at Four ..
loftors.
Cargo will be ressitad on board, until Ter .. Faroels and Sposio (Gold) at the Office until TEN A., on the day of smiling.
The near hours will ba observat in okosing the Usila £2
The Pot 0 declímons” vanonsibility for
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES- PACKET. For further particolara regarding Fadwar and Passade apply to the PENINSULAR & The United Stator Mal Packet San Pabla ORIENTAL STEAM NAVISATION COMPANTS will be dispatakať as PRIVAY, the 22% Ova, Hongkong
inst, with "Malls for Jasvi. San Frasizmy,
The Contents and Valns of Packages are re the United Statoz, Caasia Honitala, Peru: Ja...
which will be nived) sa follows: quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partionlarly requested to nota 2.15 cm. Roriatre canau
Captain Dala Marells will be despatched for therms and coalition, of the Company's 23 P.M., Post-0 loss, but Circusoniinas
The Company's Steamship
**ANADYR,"
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arcival from Europa.
,୮୫)
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Ca..
Agents.
70048 Hongkong, 18th August, 1881 FOR SINGAPORE MAURITIUS PORT- NATAL, EAST LONDON, FÖRT ELIZABETH AND CAPE THE Steamship
TOWN:
THE PREMISES-now occupied by us No.
11, Qncon's Road Central.
For Further Partinglar apply to Mesures RUSSELI, & Cu.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1883.
TO BE LET...
With Immediate Possession.
"KENNET
THE DETACHED RESIDENCE Captain Sanderson, will be despatched for the TURALO ZAGOREE" Or the Gaine Roed
1556
OFFICE.
Torms Moxierate. For Particulars, apply to
--HO KAI -16-Bank Buildings Queen's Road. Hongkong, 17th June. 1884
TO LET.
[11.50
ARBUTHNOT Road. Rant moderato, Apply to
mbart the 20th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 189.
SEIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
⚫ FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkor, 18th August, 1984
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIS-DES-MESSAGERIES--
MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCIS.
THE Company's Steamship
ך
י
* VOLGA," [1479 Captain Lafont, will ha deanatched for
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
1 MARTÍN,
Acting Agent Hongkong. Uth August, 1884.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KODE... (Panaing through the IAND Sea.) KP. & 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
The Undersigned are prepared from this late to GRANE POLICIES against FIRE at the NO REMEDIOS TERRACE. (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York) Reduced Tarifi Entes to the extent of 550,000
on First-class Buks
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Bun Fire Ofice."
Hongkong, 19th May, 1881
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IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
LOBE INSURANCE COMPANY The Undorsigaol, as Agents for the ohore Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon-Tec RISK be the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff
Kates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Çə Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
NORTH GERTIAN HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
TILE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Computy Prepared to CE AND SURANCES to the extent of 395,000, on first. class 'risks at currunt rateshi
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
PHENIX FIRE
F10
THE Steamship.
C. F. A. SÅNGSTER,
RADNORSHIRE,” Receiver, A A. poS REMEDION, Decessed. Rickard, Commander, will be despatobed for the Hongkong, 28th July, 1884.
[1401] above Forts on or about lis 2200 instant.
INTIMATIONS.
N
प्र. E
I
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DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shaughai Gauses, Crape Showls, Laogacred-and Isery Wore, Curiosition Ornaments Inlaid Choire and tables sondo.
GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ...ENOLATER ON STAMPH, S.3.19, &o,, *.
No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Nors. This Firm is the oldest established at the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection with any other of similar hong name.
SUN BRING.
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AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLINK- ED IN CHINA IN. 1847.
CUTLER. PALMER & Co WINE SHIPPERS, OFFIC. call attention to some of the Specialities they
now conslyn to China, vis. :---
Their O **** COONAO; quality gover varise any more than does their ***.COGNAC quality
Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Higalad Malt
Tho Undersigned are, now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates Or First-class European
Tenements
On First-olaes Godowns,
Merchandise stored
therain.....
On Coals
Or Petroleam in 1
On First-class Chinese
Not par Annum.
at 4°. Net per Annum. .7% Net per Aanzui.
— cousel Halorus at If FXov per annum.
Teaements at 2. Not par Aanum.
"On Beerna-olass Chinese
Topomerits 8623 Net per Anuum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office, Hongkong, 6th August, 1881.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
“INGURPORATKI NI BOKAZ AHÍARTER OF HIS MAJESTY. KİNG GEORGE THE FIRST. 4.D. 1720
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at ourront rates, payable either bore, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, Chins, and Anitralia.
Their Gamine PORT for Invalid's one Their SHERRY, which maintains a good repute.
For Freight Passago apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
187
TH
FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL
Hongkong, 18th August, 1864”
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THE Company's Stowashap
"LAERTES,”
"THIBET," will leave for the above place on BATUR DAY, the 30th August, at NooN.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. ~~~~Hongkong? 19th-August, 1856-
UNION LINE.
Captain Seals will be despatched as above FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant. For Freigal of Pussure, apply to
THE Stumskip
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1894.
[Ho
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED:
"FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, PIA FO00HOW. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND. Through Passage Tickets granted to Porr MORESBY, NEW GUINEA THE Steamship
TH
WOOSUNG," Captain Hent, will be dospatobed, as above MÔN ĐẠI, thi Dith indian,
This vessal has anastally good Cabin Accom modation, situated amidships, upon the oppor
Their CLARETS, as produced in the vine. ymes
The BOTAL CHAMPAC VB, mud by Hur Majesty the Quión
These among other items are always to bohed at the Godowns of our Friends
JARDINE MATHERON & Co, Hongkong ind Ebanghel
BIEMEN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai. LANT, CRAWFORD & La., Hongkong. We maintain quality and our prices are Cool therewith and at the same time reasonable.
NOTICE.
1603]
RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT S'EN.
"DAILY. PRESS" OFFICE.
Pr ticular attention is given at the Establish taunt to CowMERCIAL and GENERAL Jop
- PRINTING, OVORY description of which is
orvented
IN THE BEST STYLE
fund ot
SUCH TRICE
na will bear
with
*
For Freight or Passags, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE, Agents. Hongkong. 18th Augant, 1894,
1133
FUR SHANGHAL
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, ́ ́HANKÓW, and Ports on the Yangrsze,)
THE Stagi
OLEŃÚGLE Captain Hogg, will be despatched as above on er about the 25th instant.
For Fraight or Pecare, apply to
PRINCIPTA
Black Bill of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION Can |be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for
partimulars apply at the Ones
Passengers desirens of insuring their Baggage can do so on application at the Com pany's Offee,
NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Passen gera for Marsailles.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 20th August, 1891.
US-MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
LAND RAILWAYS, TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
mw ba portal on bird the Pastat with Lats Fos of 10.asuta avtrz Posture until the time of departure. "
MALLS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Courant Packat Cole will by dopatched on THURSDAY. 2965 Aneast with Msils for the United Kingdom, „Euroon and countries beyond vin_Ariudizi • An the Straits Settlements, Hataris, Burmah, Chy. Jon, India. Aden. Egvot. Halta, and Gibraltar.
Tes zismul hours will be observed in doing ths Majls, Ax
The Post Oo declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lottery containige Jowalla, & and, where Registration had hoon naelactati. will make no enquiries into alleged-lowwa of sunk letters.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The Unite! Slaton Mail Paskah Cite of Pok
THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING." Wall be despatched for Sau Francisco, via Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the, ian will be dispatched on FRIDAY. The Sih Stli September, at Taaeee.., taking Passengers
oplember, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco,
and Freight for Fapin, the Voited States, and the United States, Coids. Honolulu, Pora, trans.
Ce, which will be claveel na follows:- Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- 2.15 P.M., Registry CORKSL. portation to Tokobams unl other Japan Ports | 2.30 1.5. Part-Ofże okinys, bat Corrasnandsans- to San Francison to Atlantizand Inland Citing of the United States, ria Overland Railways, to Havana, Triešiel, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Castral and South Amerim, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Thru Pasange Tickets granted to England, Fraase, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Stumors.
RETURN PAMATes→ Passengers, who huge.
may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fr of 10 cents extra Posze nutil the time of departam
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT. MAILS.
ALEKNOLISH-MAILY
The following hours, ma-obvarovi in closing
Dfverture.
paid full fare, na-embarking at San Francisco Mais, &o., by the British Confrnet Packet: for China or Japan for go vereal within air Noon-Monor Qritor Of 2048. months will be allowed a discount of 20%. Inawww=theister of Letters sees Post Return Fars: if rembarking within one year, ing of all printak matter and patterns mind, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return 9.00 . Mails olored, appt for Late Letters. Fore Pre-paid Rotara Pasange Orders, avail-
able for one yes. Wit be is at a Di0-Tots may be posted with fato fas
alcants until of 25 from Estars Far. These allowance 574 the Post O Bas als entirols. (14s do not apply to through fares from Chine 3,69 r. - Late Lettera map to postal en bour the packet with late fos of 10 osnts, until sims of departure.
Captain Kournish, dus ba or about the 1st Septimber Lext will have mediate despatch for the above Port.
For Froight or Passage, upply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 6th! Angust, 1884,
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK
and HANBULG.)~___
“GLAMIS CASTLE.".
THE Steamship
Japan to Europe,
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
n the 4th Sept.. Parenk Prokages will ha received at the Offloe until 5 n. same day;
Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in fall; value of sams is required.
Das before Danarture, Consular Invoioss to accompany Cargo 3 r., Money Order Ofles clases, Post Ofos destined to Ports, beyond San Francisco alones, exgent the night box, which is always Whits, Comarunder, will be despatched for the skafld he salt to the Company's Olgsoper ont of alles hours, above port on or about the 7th proximo.
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector. For Freight or Paysage, apply to
of Custome at San Francisou. ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hogbong, 16th August, 1981. (1421
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, TE A 1 British Bark
"WEST AUSTRALIAN," Thomas, Mostar, will load hore for the nooro Foris, and will his quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Go. Hongkong, 4th July, 1884.
(1389
FOR NEW YORK.
| NHE A. 1 British Bark
THE
LUCIA."
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, | No. 30A, Queen's Road Central,
F. E. FOSTER, Agost Hongkong, 10th August, 1994,
--- -* -
.. STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM. -SHIP-GOMPANTS Stower—-—--
"NATAL"
Day of Departure:
17 A., Pout Onze ons
10 Km. Registry of Lotters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patternM GORRAS. FAM.. Mail oloses, except for Late Letter?, 11.3.0, A. M., Tenttars may be posted with Late Fas.
of 10 conte until
| 1130 km., when the Port. Olling olurns outirely. 140 am. Lets Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departure.
BOGD FRIES AND BAITORS' LETTERA, (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Naer, Nón- J. Wood, Commander, ander engageravat with
commissioned Officers Bandmasters, Johool- tae Straits and Western Australian Govern rasatire (not Superstanding or First Cla ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre Writora, or Behool-mistresses may sumal halt- ountle, calling at Batavia, Rosback Bay, Cananc torso as United Kingdom by the Back. Sharis Bay and Geraldton, as: notiled English Mail at the rate of two conte (ogs
PROPOSED TÍME TABLE.S
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. C. Crawley, Master, will loal here for the above blow --- Hengknog, 19th August, 1881.
[1555 Fort und mest with quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to CHANGE OF DATE OF DEPARTURE.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
[CHE P.&O. 4. N. Go's Staninship - THE
"BANGALORE,”
will love for the above pince ou TUESDAY,
SIEMSSEN & Co. -Hongkong 9th August, 1994. ———
THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE 39 L. 1. 1. Ameriona Ship.
SOUTHERN CROSS,"
1404
NORTHWARD SERVICE..
Leasing Framcotle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossio, Boebrok Bar, and Bataviu -18th and 19th 18th 28th 11th ed March May June July Aug. Oct. Deo. Arriving at Singapore. 195 29th 4th 14th 28th - 19th April May Jane Aug. Sep Out. Dea
SOUTHWARD HERVICE,
4fb
ponar) Kah, or by the Freach Mail at the rato of four cents (two penes) auch. The postage msy ba prepaid either in Intoorial or in Hongkong: e Stamps, but not by bath khals on the same lotter. (2) To other places not boras? Treat Britain, such as India, Malta, ko,, the partage is 'coats. (one ponay).
....
(3.) The same privileges aunty to laffers ad- dreed to the Private and Non-commissioned Qours banged abars,
Bailey, Master, will lond here for the above Leaving Singapore, calling at Botaris, Roobuck The letters must not exosed half an ounce,
the 28th instant, at THESE PM., instead of 4 Furt, and wil hore quick despatch FAVOURABLE COMPARISON previously advertised.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies inned for long or short periods at ?corrent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Polinine issued for sums not exredding £5,000, et reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1879,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE │—
INSURANCE COMPANY!
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HE Undersigned, Agents of the abore Com TRE
pany, aro anthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current-Bates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1882,
(18
ANY IN THE EAST
DAILY PRESS OFFICE
HONGKONG
THE Undersigned havs hean appointed Hole
Steamship.**
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 19th August, 1894, ga [1886 FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
HE
-For Freight, apply tó -
RUSSEL), & Co. Hongkong. 6th Augart, 1884.
[1457
GLENFINLAST
Agouts for the Sale of their Goods" in Hongkong and Chalau by Mere. J. & R. TEN: VENT, Glasgow, and Mora. David ConSAR &or about the 37th instant.. SOND, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887.
—— FOR SAN FRANCISCO:
THE 3/3 L. II. British Ship
FOREST KING." -
Captain Jacobs, will be, darpatched se above on Lookhart, Master, will load here for the above
Port, and will bars gak despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Fil Angust, 1584,
1492
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON, & 06. Hongkong, 18th August, 1884,
[1509
lat
Bay, Coshock, Share Bay and Geraldton,... 19th 24th at 10th 27th 5th April May July Aug. Bop Nayi,' Deo.
Arriving at Fremantle,
No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do, can be boat, even with the ends open
Ke-It,from a Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in fall on the latter, the ever of which must be signed by the Com- 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th 30th 8th
manding Officer, with narás of regiment, ship, &c., April Jane July Aug. Oct. Nov. Janis fall. If to a Soldier or Sailor, hinoises and de- The NATAL has a remarkably inescription with name of regiment, ship, tes, must Saloon, and also excellent socommodation for be stated in fall. Sapond and Third Class Fussangers.
(6), Soldiers ad Jailors have ne privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these be propald with Imperial-Stampe
For Freight and Panange to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to
MOALISTER & Co.
Agents.
Bit not Wamant CBoeri, vir-Conductor, Gurgic Singapore, 5th February, 1884
{640" Hasterio, or depastar.