JAPAN.
YOKOHAMA
Bik-worzh eggs are beginning to be sent to
FOR SALE
FOR BALE.
Kering als tady are roof, on thousand cane H MUMM & CO. CHAMPAGME:
already arrived. The trade in them. however, shown little sign, of immediate activity. It was proposed some time ago, ye the Hochs Shimbun to undertake the construction of float ing docles at Yokobates, bat a survey has been made and the place is found to be, unsuitable to such works. The scheme, however, has not beau abandoned, and the works will probably' bo var- ried out at Oneham Kebe
The saval department; aixides to put the Japanese navy on a more offective footing, has rasolved to organize a quadron consisting of fourteen ships how endor construction or alcandy balt. to be stationed in the western sea, bosidor Afteen ships för ranorvo or training purposes; and this undertaking it to be con:pleted Safore 1890-Japan Grantie.
Wo find the following in a Japan paper:-Tho Hakuaisha, i bonevolent medical association, having decided to despatch surgeons to Chins for roudering medical suietando ta. thesa wounded in the war, a wasting of the mannging Caminitas" TIA HALOGENina will be keki to dim chas pecassary proceedings for the undertaking. A Japanese verneozlar paper says the ChinesD Government have lately consumed with the Chinoso Minister at Tokio, ordaria v. him to transmit ovary telogram roraived in the capital from foreiga.countries respecting the Franco. Chinese war, the opinion of the Japanese Govern- went on the affair, or aything connected with it, to the Peking Government, as soon as feasible A Japanese native paper mya---The silk market in Yokohama has remained very inantivo. of late; owners are holding firm with perfect in different. This is not, it is said, a temporary trick on the part of the ownon, for, since the vider for an alteration in the costume of the No- blog was permulgated, a greatercarcity of material has been experienced at the west gluons of Kiyote, and even silk produced for forelga szif port has been takon up at fair prices.
THE DAILY FEIER, TUÉS ( NOVILURE HITE, FARS.
INSURANOBS.
NOTICE
FAME CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY LIMITED,
la promared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at 7, nett per Annum, deal other IN- FHURANCEN at Carrent Rates:
Kada Per dozen Quieto, $22..............women
Per ! dozen Pints. Superior CLARETS, from FISCHER & SAEN,
VINTAGES 1869 to 1878 fram 810 to $25 and par dosen Quarts.
POUILLAC MONDON, per don Quarts, £8 per dos Pints. R. RANDON & CO BRANDY, 95 par dozen Quirf
VIENNA EXPORT BEER froni ANTON DEEHEE
......... Por 4 dozen Quarta. $109
Per 6 dozen Piats. MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd April 1884.
FOR SALE.
H
AMPAGN
MONOPOLE
AND
"MONOPOLE SEC" (DET), "OARLEWITZ &«G9p
Sole Agents; HEIDSIECK & Co. REIMS. Hongkong. Ist July, 1881.
FOR SALE.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SHANGHAT VIA SWATÓW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at turli rates
MAMINGLİ for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN,
HANKOW, and Parts on the "Yauszemin,)
HE Stolanship : 24
FUSHUN,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
UNION LINE
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
TH
"HAMPSHIRE,” Captain Child, due on or about the 19th t will have immediate despatah for the abov Porta
For Freight a Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agrubs.
[2079
Aoncise at all the Treaty Ports of China
Japan, and at Bingspora, Saigon, Peng Captain Cros, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the lit instant, at Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, the Philippines.”
Secretary OOK.
For Freight or Pemago, apply t Hongkong, 27th March, 1882 70
Hongkong, 4th November, 1884. RUSSELL & Co.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, Hongkong, 8th Novembar, 1634 NOTICE
VIA BUEZ CANAL.
[531
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
iniam per
COMPANY.
(1
to
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com f811 any, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on
FEST-CLASS Gowns at per Cent Nott
NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong. With May, 1881.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLORE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the afpre Coisipany, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-Case Risks Hongkong, 8th November, 1864. to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff Reter
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, "17th May, 183 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
FOR MANTEA, DIRECT." THE Company's Steamship
ESMERALDA,N Captain Taylor, will be despatched for the aboru Port TO-DAY, the 11th instant, at FIVE M
For further Particulars, apply to
"RUSSELL & CSS"
General Margors. --
[1240
BoxROUGHED & WATT'S SOLID MAHOGANY A BILLIARD TABLE; Completo.with Cues, Pool, Pyramid, fo., Balls, Marking-Board, Raste, Extra Olath, 43, &c.
Just arrived Per GLENEALLOCH,"
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
1203% Hongkong, 51 November: 1984.
FOR PRIVATE SALE. THE Well Known "STAR HOTEL" 18
Qason's Rand Central, with Losse until, 1890. The Proprietor's only reason for routing
fit helth. Apply to
'F. A.-LINDE,
Proprietor.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1881.
FOR SALE..
"ERNST,"
[14
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Company, are propared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on feat class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1976:
[10
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com fion INSURD against
FILE ad Current Batas......
GILMIN: 2-Ü Hongkong, 1st January, 1882
Ths Graduation Ceremony of the Tokio Uni-being voratty enms off on the 25th October, and the Mainichi Shbabus in describing the affair saya that the new buildings of the Daigaku at Honge were beautifully decorated, and the coremony wi witnessed by a largo assembly of distin guished persons. The graduates in Law ware cix, in fathematics one, in Physics ons is PageE Gorana 3-Masted Schooner Chemistry two. in Applied Chemistry too, in Architectural Engineering one, in Geology one, in fineralogy one, in Medicino thirteen, in -Politics and Political Economy twelve, and ans in pure Japanese and Chinese Interature. From the address of Mr. Kato Hiroyuki, the President it appeurs that the new baldings, which were completed in August this year, wero -cenímenced in 1885, as the old college at Estatsu- bashi, built in 1871, proved too small. and in- convenient for the mpidly increasing number of students and for the elaborate and core complicate
· soioutifo experiments. Etwas at first-intended-
of 387. Tout Register, milt at Lubeck in 1878, Classed 3/2 L Tin Veritas.
For Particulars apply to
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, 24th October, 1881
[2001
FOR SALE. EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER BRAND. DUC DE NORMANDIR,” THE OLDEST BUTTER
www.ccomm
to erect the buildings for tha four Departinente PAOSING ESTABENT IN NORMANDY
of the Gaigare al at Hango, but agoörding to
TNI. Tias and Cases of 48 Tins each the calculations of Mr. Conder, who took great i Sold in Quantities of "not loss than ona pains in bringing the prosent building to condotea fine. at 9 por Dozer pletion, it required at least six hundred thousand Reduction made to Purchasers of one case and
ye to ponstruota seminary such as would answer ovory purpoan enquired. The great cost con seqnantly proved on obstacle to the carrying ont of the original plan, and induoad the authorities to confine the construction to a building for the Law and Literature Departments-Japon Muil
THE PHILIPPINES.
MANILA.
upwards.
G. N. LAMMERT,
Solo Agent. Hongkong. Utober, 1884.
JB59
. FOR SALE.
MAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in Stone Boodles: also POMERANZEN BITTERS ati SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME 30CKROUT and RED CAB
ore
PANY
T16
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM The Undersigned, Agents for the shove Company, are preparadta GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 380,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS BE DUCED to PER CENT. NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS NATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, el May, 1881
UNF1 BE
17
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Eoduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agente, Sun Fire Oboe. Hongkong, 12th Máy, 1831. THE LONDON
[13
ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL charter or dja
Ju the lato typhoon which passed to the south, in Joas, and Salt-HERBIS 48, intin AJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST
of Luzon the Spanish barque Candido WS
wreaked on the 27th October in San Juan
Straits Tha captain was drowned, but the
remainder of the crow were apvad
In
Tas Varadis, with Prince Oscar of Sweden on board, arrived at Manila at midnight on the 1st instant, and the Princy was rocgived next day with all the honoura due to his rank the morning General Molino, representing, the Captain General, went on beard to welcome His Royal Highness. The Princs, who, as an offloor of the man-of-war, bad kopt the watch from Four n’clnok, recej ved kim cordially, and on being asked at what hour be would laud, said five o'clock. Although he came uskoro inorgnito yet the population testilted the plessure they felt in the pressace of the royal guest by decorat- ing beir houses with Aange and Humiaɛt- ing them at night. On lading, His Boyal Higbuess was received by His Excellency General Joveller, Grovarmprend Captain Gonoral. and big staff, and animmones crowd of spectators was provert. The party drove first to the palace of San Miguel, and then to that of Melacauang, and afterwards visited tho Arehbishop and the Military and Natal Commanders. On the return to the Palere, His Royal Highness received by the Estudianting Exxolar, who wore thatraditional cap and gown and song some kerses, compound for the ecossion. This compliment affordad') His Royal Highnes, much pleasure. Ee-after- wards dinal with the Gaverner, the principal officials being invited to meet him. On the following morning-he lait for laguna in the steamer Trabel II, socompanied by a number of the local officials. On his retorn a ball will be given in his honeur.➡Comercio.
COCHIN-ORINA.
SAIGON
Speaking of the newly established Prize Court a French paper remarks that the court can only decide on captures mado during a re
Hongkong. 3rd April 1884.
FOR SALE.
A.D. 1720,
SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, de, &e.THE Undersigned having been appointed -JF.-SCHEFFER. - - Agents for the above Corporation, ara
21 and 23, Bottinger Street. prepared to grunt Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. [639
Policies at current rates, payable either hure, in London, or at the principi Ports of India. Chine, and Anstralia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at cartent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policlay issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at viilizond rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. DHONIX FIRE OFFICE.
HAS. EID STECK'S -CHAMPAGNE, 183), WHITE SEAL $19 per osse of 1 dozen quarta. $20 ....per case of 3 dozen pinta. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
804 .......................por cake of 1 dozefècuartı. CHATEAU LAROSE 812.........per use of 1 duzen quarts. PONTET CANET.
89.50 por aase of 1 dezon quarts. PALMES MARGAUX
$7.50 $8.50
$5
per ate of 1 dozen quarts. por cien of down pits. LORMONT.
per case of 1 doam ganzės. 36...... For caus of 2 dozen pinta..
750 CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884,
[12.
The Undersigned are, now prepared to GBANTPOLICIESofINSURANCE against FIRE at the following Hates
On First-class European
fonamenta
On First-class Godowa
& Merchandise stórað
· therein
at% Not per Annuu
DOUGLAS BFDAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
T
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOGCHOW.
THE Company'e Stewaship
"DOUGLAS," Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the Abova Ports TOMORROW. the 12th instant, of DAYLIGHT.
-For Freight or Passage, apply ta.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong. 10th November, 1884. renn
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY",
UNA LIMITRA.
FOR
PORT
DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND
KLBOURNE. Aud taking through Carge to NEW ZEALAND. Through Passage Tickets granted to Foar MOLESEY, NEW Suinga.
THE Steamship
►
TAIWAN," Captain Arthur, will be despatched an abore TOMORROW, the 12th Noven at Dax
LIGHT.
THE Steamship
POLYHYMNIA Captain R., Babao, expected born on or about the 15th November, will have immediate despatch agabre.
VESSELS ON THE GERTH.
STEAM FOR- SINGAPORE.. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID. MALTA. GIBRALTAR, DRINDISI, TRYDSTÉ KVENICE, AND LONDON,
ATHO, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
A DA AUSTRALIA. N.B. 200 CAN BE TAKEN ON, THROUGH BLADING YOU BATAVIA, PERSIAN ALGULE PORIS-MARSofasS, TRIESTE, HIM
BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
MAILS EXPECTED:
TITE ANLÝJAR MAIL..........
The P. M. name City of Peking, with the Heat American a lot. Tekobama, on the 915, and is dus here our about the 15th instant.
THE FREXOX. The M, M.- steamor Sindh, with the next French mail, left Bingapore at 5 pm. on the 9th, and is due kere og or ribont the 15th inst
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The Union Line steamor Humpikirs left Bin-
HANINIULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM gapors on the mag of the 4th, and is dus
GATION
COMPANY'S Stormship: “VEVONA” Chenfal I. H. Moula with hero on the 11 Her Majesty's Mais, will be despatoled from this for LONDON dirsot MA SUBZ CANAL and amal Ports of wall on TUESDAY, 11th November, et Foun PS.
Cargo will be reseived on board until TEN A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Olge until TEN AT the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding Festaur and PASSAGE apply to the PONINSULAZ & ORIUNTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S | Oilbos, Hongkong —–—–
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Fee Feight or Pasungs apply to
SIEMSSON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 7th October, 1884. [2094
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/9 L II Amoriona Ship
"WANDERING JE." sipay, Master, will land loro far the above! Shippers are particularly requested to not
the terms and conditions of the Company's Port, and will have quisk doapotok
Black Illa of Lading. For Froislit upply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hodgkong, 25th October, 1884
FOR NEW YORK
THE
THE 3/3 L. II American Ship
"EMILY REED,"
12019
"CHEAP" RESERVED ACCOMMODATION 20n
The 0. 9. S. ora a Teater left Binga para on this merring of the 5th, and is daa here on osabat the 11th ftant.
The Glen Line steamer Gleneages left Sings- pore on the 5th, and is das burs ou the 11th
instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention in invite! ho following par onlara on, the enhjeetal Deter
LOCAL DELIVERY NO 1 y te attempte fon board Ship; at the Paak by. Aborde
13 (37. tho de, nor at any privato. be obtained in this Company's Steamers: for named in the address) when there is a place of particulars apply at the Of
-Pasiongera desirous of iasuring their bags wearer, at which dalizary can befastat. Bagage on do so on application at the Com-Portal Gade, var. 159.
The above Regulation is, not now, bat har pany's Qiller.
NB-This steamer takes Carge and Passen. the invarible raie of the Post Ofee for
A MOIYER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, R. Novorahor, 1894
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Shaklen, Mastor, will load kees for the abovs gera for Harsoilles. Port, and will have quick dosyafola
For Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Lith Oetobor, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/8 A 11 Amey bark.
CARRIE HECKLE?
1909
J Simonton, Master, wall load here for the
ve Tort and will love quick despatch For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co": Hongkong, 19th October, 1881. [3904
ET FÜR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L IT British Ship
T
#HONOLULU,”. Bdgett, Master, will load hord for the above- Pert, and will have quick despite
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hougkong, 27th October, 1881
FOR HONGLULU. «Z.
[2021
This vessel las unusually good Cabin Aceom- modation, situated amidships, upon the upper.IE-Amerionn Bark..... deck.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 24th October, 1884.
2005
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL THE Steumship.
"GLENFALLOCH,"
Captain Webster, will be despatched as stovai on or about the 12th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE HATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Sud October, 1885.
1993
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, via NAGA SARI AND KOUD. Passing through the INLAND SES.) THE F.&O. 8: N. Co.'s Steamship
"TEHERAN.""
will leave for the above place on THURS- DAY; the 13th icatunt, ut Noor.
A: MCIVER,
Supariatondent Hongkong, 4th November, 1884
THE CHINA SHIPPERS. MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA' SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steinship
*NINGCHOW."-
J. Wallaco, Blaster, will be despatched or above on or about the 9th November.
For Freight or Passage: apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th October, 1884.
[2032
sty years. Considerable aorta hura bean made to sure its being generally underfood. To prorent, however, if possible any farther disappointment in the matter, it will appear permoutly on the Mail Lista issued twigs every day from the Daily Press Oice.
|--The Postal Guide for 1964, revised to data, will be found in the Daily Prema Directory, F. 585 larga adition. p. 633 ill adition. This is the only authorized complate Summary of Postabinformation-qublished in Hongkong
COT authorisol-List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the ons publisked twloe sach day in der Extra, which is alwa cerrectoți to a much later hour than that “givin below.
BTEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA
LOMBO DEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN AND
LACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLUS, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL "AND LA PLATA; ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
• MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Swatow and Shanghai-Pes Farhun; to day, the 11th inst., at 11.30 AM
For Swatow aul Arasy-Per Chifuen, to Faam, the fith inst., at 11.30.AM:
For Manila-Per Emeralda, to-day, the 11th. For Swatow, Amor & Fashow-Per Dot7- as to day, the 11th inst., at 500 P.M.
Far Nagasaki and Koh-Per Kanteleita, to-now, the 13th inst., at 3.30 r.m.
ON TUESDAY, the 18th day of Novemborist, at 4.30 PM.
1814, at Nooy, the Company's Stamship #PEIED" Commandant Bretel, wilk MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, "CHILON,"
will leave this Port for tho above planer. Barston, Master, will lost here for the above Cargo ant Speale w be registered for Inn Port, and will have quick despiatok.
For Freight, syply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1884
(2050 STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA,
SHIP
For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday, Island, Cooktowa Townsville Brisbane, Sydney, Mel don as well as for Marsilles, and voted inbourne, &o, ho, &s. Per Taueza, tesmoiraw tramit through Marseilles for the incipal the 1941 iust., at 5.0K P.M.. Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NA Czego will be received on board until 4 PM MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contract Tacks Forana, will Spanis an Pardels until 3 PM, on the 17th Novem3. (Parcels are not to be sent be darpatched on TUESDAY, the 17th No- THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-on 30197 mast be left at the Agency's vomber with Maits for the United Kingdon, Offico. Citants and value of Packages are Europe and scaptries beyond. via Brindisi to required.
the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cay- For further purtioniars, apply at the Com-lon, Talia, Adan, Egypt, balts, unil Gibraltar.
The usual Lears will be observed in closing pany's Offer
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, the Maile, &o
Fongkong, 7th November, 1984.
NATAL"
J. Wood, Corythander, under engagement with the Straits and Western Australia Geveru meuts, is expected to leave Singapore for Fa maptio, calling at Betaria, Roobnak Bay, Cos- cook, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, a notified below
PROPOSE TIME TABLE..
- NORTAVANO EVATICE. Leaving Frontle cauing at erlatan, Sharks Bay, Cassuk. Roobnox Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd 1th 18th 28th 11th 2nd March May Jana Tny Ang. Oct. Dec. Arriving at Singapore 441 19th 29th 4th 14th 28th 19th April May June, Aug. Sop. Oct. Dec. SOUTHWARD SERVICE,
Agent.
B. 8 MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH NEW YORK VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, A TOUCHING AT . YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. & Hail Staanor 4CITY OF
The Post Oos declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters coatalning Jewellery, ... and, whers Registration has been neglected.. will maks to saq sirtas tato alleged losses of Buch letters:
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Content Picket Peihn, will bo despatched on 3DAY, the 18th in stait, with Maila to the United Kingdo:a. Farope and plays bayout it Nanks to Shizo Strait Stasuta, Batavia, Barmah,
Ceylon, India Aras), the Australasias
Colonies, Adou, Fitst and the Caps, Besak Malén, and Gibralt
The omal hours will be observed in closing the Mails. Sen.
NEWYORK wilbo dematohod for San Francisco, vi.Yokohamaa, on WEDNESDAY. the 10th in fantant Juan... taking Passen gare a Fraight for Japan, the United States and Barane."
The Post Olos daslines all manosiblity for Through Bill of Lading isans for trans Taregistered Lottery containing Jowallery, &c. Yokohama and other Japan Porta at whom Registration has besa naglasted, will
Leaving Singapore, calling at Batoria, Roebuck Bay, Cosscak, Sharas Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20cl 5th 21st
Nov, Dia April May July Aug. Sep.
Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 18th 25th 8th 30th 8th April June July Aug Oct. Nov. Jan. The "NATAL has a remarkably fine to Francisen, to Atlantio sad Inland Cities no enquiries into alleged losses of such Saloon, and slam orcolient accommodation for Segond and Third Cless Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and ather Australian Perla, apply to
MCALISTER & Ca..
A Agante.
Da Couts at 3%, Net per Auzum THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN Singaporo, 5th February 1964
[18 Ox Petroleon in li-
FOR SALE. ACHTER'S ROYAL CHAEFER
CHAMPAGNE..
Parsevere to Her Majesty the Queen and bo H. R. Highness the Prises of Wales by Special Appointment undora Warrant dated 7th March, 1881.
1 Dozen Quarts 2 Dozen Finis Apply to
esneed Godewasat 1. Not par Aznam. On First-class Chinese
Tozsments
Tenements 82%. Net por Annum Dr Second-classChinese
......at 2% Net per Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents for Phenix Fire Oos. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANT, LIMI NED.
$22.50. $$.50.
ARNHOLD, KARBEEG & Co.
1974 Hongkong, 20th November, 1683.
T
FOR SALE.
gularly declared war, and that the Government CAO0ONES SHERRY-Bottled by Bir
is taking moosures as though it looked upon this eventuality as near.
Colonel Borgins-Dasbordes, who is to tako command of the artillery in Tonquiu? arrived at .Saigon by the last French mail This offour for three angemsive yours had vosamund of tha campagne de păzitration in the Niger and when 'there planted the ranch flag on the banks of
that river.
M
The Saigoniais has begu led by its Anglo- phobus into a remarkable display of ignorance. It says tho English are always interfering with what does not concern them, and as an instance refers to Mr. Buell Young's notion, and speake of that gentlemanes the English Resident General at Bhanghai."
The Jigar states that on his arrival at Had M, Lemaire was to address to the Foreign Diso 'n report on. The organisation of the new calony of Tonquin, and that pot until the re- geipt of this report and after, having heard the explanations of Colonel Rheinart, who will
same to a decision as to the installation of tha paw Civil Service.
FBEDDLICH PERKINS, LONDON.
Apply to
MANZANILLA.
In case of 1,dozèn qusrts.
LIGHT DRY.
In case of 1 dozen quarts. LAGER BIER
In Mats and Quarts:
W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bon's Buildings, Bale Agents for Chins. Hongkong, 26th August, 1884.
1509
“LEONIARDI QUELLE” FATUEAL GERMAN SELTZER
TARA
Bottled at the Beltzer Spring near Grom Kar- bar, in Casos of 8 Dozou Pints, $8.50 per Case:
PUSTAD & Co Sole Agentă. Hongkong, 3let January, 1933,
shortly return to France, will the Ministry BOM
L'INDERENDANCE
BILGE
9 Bus D'Argent, Bruxelles JOCZNAL FOLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL, LITTE RAIRE & ARTISTIQUE.
U dea Plus Limportanta de l'Europa.
TAZIFS PÄBOKNEMENT:
3 id
6
12
EDIFION. QUOTIDIENNE
EDITION D'OUTRE-MER
1425
BEDS TEADS BENT WOOD FURNITURE, great variety just landed.. CURIOSITIES, PICTURES PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY.
FURNITURE.. FOR SALE ON “HIKE. GASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall
NOW ON SALE.
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HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, B5 Br. DETAS,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. Williams' Orthography.
PRICK,
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.
Calling at Port DanWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Carga to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA, AND FIJL. $126 T
THE Steamship.
COM
HEAD OFFICE-LONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LOM BIN BANG, Esq. BAN Eur, Eng. Yowned PENG, ER. CHAN LICHOF, Esq. Q. HOI CAUSE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Rexineas, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
(1920
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned,” having bien appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE at Current
•Rates...
SIEMSSEN & Op..
Agents Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872.
TEW
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YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Parely mutual all profits halos to Poliny holders and apportionments are mada antially * STATE TENT FOR YEAR ENDING"
318 DECEMBER, 1889
Accumulated Funds
Incote for year. 1883
**TANNADICE," Captain Grees, will be despatched for the a Ports on SATURDAY, the 22nd instant, at FOUR P.M., instaid of as previously udvortis-7
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 8th November, 1834 [2105
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE
Stormslip.
GLENFRUIN," Cepizin Norman, will be despatched as above on
or about the 20th instant.
This Steamer has superior accommodation for Passengers, ssd carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & U
Agents. Hongkong, Bth Noveza bar, 1884.
UNION LIFE:
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL:
THE Stormship
TH
"CASCAPEDİA,"
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Captain Fraser, will be spatched for the above Porte on MONDAY, the 8th December next; at FIVE P.M.
For Freight Passaga, apply
BUBSLTA & Ca.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th Navotasor, 1884.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
AUTOVIA SHEZ CANAL. HE Stösmship
12087
-
HESPERIA,” Captain Wagner, vill be despateled for the ahova Porta on or shout the 10th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
DIEMSSEN &Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, 6th November, 1884
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T
21157954
Surpits over all liabilities
and Reserve Frid accord-
Ing to valuation made by
€ 2,139,338
the Governmenta
£2,717,500.
$1.50
8.200
C. BETON. LINDSAY
Roa. Manager,
Department of the East."
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy":
11091
THE
CANTAB.
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
In Peper Wrappar....... Neatly Bound.
pagnés d'un mandut sur la parte ou autzé à vue, D. aur Bruxelles, Paris ou Londres,
Lom abonpotaunte commencent le der ou le 16:
de chaque mois.
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG,
THE Wadersigned," Agents of the above
· Company;” are · Prepared to ACCEPT
RISKS af Carenat Bakeart/
SOPUSIAU & Co.),
AgentM.-
192
Hongkong, 19th January, 1884.
THE STRAITSINSULANCECOMPANY,
LIMITED.
Apply at the Daily Prosa OBoa.
AND TENNENT ALES and
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11 May, 1887.
EIRLET. DALNYMPLE & Do,
Agenta, Hongkong.
MANHATTAN
FOR HAYRE, LONDON, AND
HAMBURG.. THE 9/3 L'II Goran Bark
HYDRA
4446
Bo
of the Dall lates, vil Overland Railwaya, ti Haraun, Trinad, and Domeen, and to porta in Maxi Contral and South Amerim, by tas Compant sondacting Stasziers.
Thou Passage Tickets granted to England, Frer. A, and Germşuy by all trans-Atlantic lines of Smers.
lettora
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PARR
Tisket City of New The Units S Fork, will be
RDNESDAY, the 19th inst, with Mails for a San Francisco, RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have the United States, Cheats, Honoiala, Peru, do, JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS: paid fall fars, re-embarking at San Francisco which will be closed as follows:-
for Chains or Japan (or vice versa) within six 2.15.P., Registry casos. Neither the CarTAINS the Ansia, nor the months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from 2.30 P., Post-Oos olor, bat Correspondenco may be posted on bird the Phokit with OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Ratan Puro; if ro-embarking within one your,
Fats Foo of 10 gants extra Postage until DEBT contruoted by tho Offers or the Crows an allowance of 10% will be made from Koturn
the time of departure. Faro Pro-paid Betira Passage Orders, avail. of the following Vessels during their stayahla for one-year, will be issued it a Disovant Hongkong Harboar
حسب
AUGUSTE, Gar, hark, H. Jost-Siensgea & Co. of 25% from Return Fare These allowances HOURS POR CLOSING THE CONTRACT" CASSANDRA. Ger. str., H. Lindemana-ism
BDU & Cu.
CEDEADER, Brit, str., Bovinola, a
bars & Co.
Erse, Ger. ship, T: Wintera-Malchera & Co Enes, Brit. hark, J. Navin-Wieler & Co.
C. SINBEN, Ger, bark, Holni.Captain. BASDEE, Aus, ahip, T. H. Earens-Halliday,
Wise & Co.
HATTIE, ETAPLER, Brit, back, J, Finlay
son. Captain.
HONOLULU, Brit. ship, IL Edgett,-Captain HYDRA, Oor bark, C. Binga. Siomesen & Co. K. DAVENPORT, Am. ehip, Howland H. & W Luzon, Am, skip, J. W. White.Douglas La
Dack Co
prik & Co.
Max Ger, ehip, L. Warnkle, Carlovitz &
Co
P. N. BLANGUARD, Am, ship. F. L. Osker..
Chinese.
PROFONIS, Brit sir, G. Heasley-Arabold,
Karber & Cu.
THREE BROTHERS, Brit. bk., H. Kabisko
Chinese UtringHaw, Brit, str., Newcomb-Malchers &
Co..
WINTER TIME TABLE,
THE KOWLOON TEERY.
STEAM-LAUNCHE
***MORNING STAK
Runa Daily Ferry Boat between Pennas's WHARF and TRIM-THA-THEY at the following hoursThis me Table will take effect from the 1st November, 1884.
SUNDAYS.
to not apply to through fares from China land""" Japes to Burope.
THE SEAIL.
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Freight will be rescived on board until á P.M. The following hour, un obsorval in closing on the 18th inst. Parsal Pankages will be Mails, &c., by the British C repaised at the Ofies until 3 P.. same day;"
Day of De
al Parcel Packages sauld be marked to - Noon-Money Ortor 02 drana in full; alus of same je required.
Vant 9.00 Registry of Les c. Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo
ing of all printed mat for and wittern vogazo destined, to Ports bayond San Francisc 300 tails closed, except to Late Letterg. %-Lattare may be posted with late for
should be sent to the Company's Offices &10 in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellootor of Dustaps at Bau Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 506,en's Road Central
· F. E. FOSTER ÅAgent Hongkong, 4th November, 1884.
NOW ON SALE.
3.90
-of 10 cents uptil
when the Post Oftes cloves entirely. the packet with lato fee of 10 cents, until Late Lattery may be posted on boare time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure: SF.M., Money Order Qfice sloves. Past: Mos slosse, except the night bar, which is always open out of fles kurs.
Day of Departure, Am Fest Office opens.
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all printed matter and patteras S 11AM Mail celoses, excant for Lato Let Cars. ILIO A., Letters may be post with Lato Foo
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To into the rest scope of the work the following date are submitted for codellere tion Chalmers Yeoabulary contains about 36.009 Chiness of rotir, and Mathustygish commissioned Offers Fanisaties. Sobool- and Cliinay Dationary about 100,000, whiletters (not Superintending or First Clas) The above Time Table will be strictly adhered this work contains mere than 56,000 English Writers or Schoolmiatrises may send half- to except under unavoidable dirouzatances. In words, mad upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao letters to the United Kingdon by the case of stress of whether due notion will be ters. Again, despite all the grammare an English Mail at the rate of two cents (o20 – giron of any stoppages. [1523 other elementary worke, us, yet paMished, the penny) sach, by the Fretzel Mail at the re
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In thisrespect on with the ez pe ANCE at reduced Taster, will load time he bare bol on the Tusilo, Coast are kept constantly understand nothing but Chique about 6--If from a dior or Sador bia nines and
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NEW YORK.
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STEEL PENS.
PARIS, 1070
Go MEDAL
Hold by all Stationers and Deslors,
MAIE TABLES.
Forts, and will have gulox, despitel,
For Freight apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 25rd October, 1884.
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Agenta for the above Company are pre- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR
"FOR HAVED AND HAMBURG. ID 3.8L 31 Gorman Bak
JOHANNA,"
PUSTAU & COR
General Agenta."
Forts, and will have quick deepát
For Freight, apply to
***$43 Hongkong, let August 1884
1715. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND ́ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
CARLOWITZ & €6 Hongkong, 27th September, 1586
THE GARMIN PORNO DALLA
THE TABLE of ARRIVALA and DEPAR
THE Undaraigned having been appointed at and from LONDON and Horazowa will be
Agents, or has slays Cesauga ATD-10 pared to GRANT POLICIES 4 MARINE 1588 to all parts of the World, at gureat
&Co.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG Hongkong, 5th November, 1889,
cand in THE CHRONIONE, AND DIRECTORY
401 of large edition, p. 649, small sition. Beparate Copier with Anglo-Chinese Calendar egn be hil at 10 Cents each or 61 per dosen
Feray, 1884, Daily Eras Office,
TOE LONDON AND HAMBURG. VHM-3-9-L^II Gərman Ship
on hand, and all Advertiturn allowed fro Farepans residing in Chian, and to the natives desciption must be ustel in full on the letter access to them daring business hours
Advertisemente..
stription with name of regiment, strip, &o; miast be stated in fall,
(6) Boldiers and Sales have no privileges with inged to books or papers, nor can those ba prípad with Inperial Stamps
The "HONGKONG DALLY Pass" is Loot on thesolve it explains relate fully with which the cover of which must be signed by the Com, 1816 Me at the Ofles of L. P. FISHER, who leathe Tory fowindeed of them are perfectly sequidated, manding Offer, with awe of regiment ship, &c. To partisa resident in England and interested in fall. If to a Soldes Bailer, his ulvarand de rlead to receive
in Ôhigit sannot but be invaluable occasion THE TOURISTS GUIDE all!
INDUCED PRICE, $1.
It comprised parts of two thousand large Containing the names of all the Articles of quarto pagal Trade, objects of Natural History, Fumare, & Large REDUCTION la PRICE is made THE Undersigned, having been poqu Wankle, Master, Will kood: here for the above do, do, with the Punti and Mandarin Fround to Farely, are of SLX or mare Corfel.
agents, for the shore Company, pra:
WE LONDON: oistion, hos gard to laro Police of Insurance against ird Ports, and will have quick dispatch, un the usust terms.
For Freight, apply to
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE TAU: Jan & Co. 6) PATERNOSTER HOW.
HONGKONG CARLOTYITZ & C CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Fort, [947 | - Hongkong, Erth September, 1884, (1817) The Daly From Ollery
ARTHOLD, HABUERG & Co. Houphony, January, 1892
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