INTIMATIONS.
UTLER, PALMER & Co.
Wine Shippera
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURALOŽIEK, do,
11
Their Representatives in China-- Mozara. JARDINE,MATHESON & Co. ) Hongkong
SILMISEN & Co.
And LAVE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shauglisi. Call attention to sonis of the items consigned to
their cars by this well-known hon CLARETS, Larose, Monton, St. Julion do STILL MOCK.
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied
to Her Majesty.
BHERRY, Salented White Sral suð á moroso..
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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:
KONTEĻT RECORD-OF INFORMATION. FUR
PLANTERS OF
1835.
NOW READY.
THE
1885,
HRONICLE & DIRECTOEY
Fom 1885. With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
(TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL ISSUE), ROYAL OCTAVO, pp. 1,104 SMALLER EDITOR, pp. 716......
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Do. Ladies Directory Nagasaki Do. Military Foross, Kobe (Hiago). Do. Chinese Honga. Ocala, MACAD. CHINA
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Igbang.
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Tisutin.
COCHI CHINA-
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Caabelis.
ANTAN
Hvid
Furoa.
Quinhon.
TONQUIN
Haiphong.
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LONDON, L, VIA STEZ CANAL LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
LONDON & HAMBURG-
HAYRE AND HAMBURG HAMBURG
HAVEE AND LONDON MARBEILLES VIA SAIGON, &o. MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, &e. NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL..... NEW YORK
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SAN FRANCISCO VIA THAMA PORT DARWIN S SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &s. BOMBAY, KIA STRAITS CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS...
NAGASAKI, KOBÚ, Â.................
YOKORAMA
SINGAPORE.......
TIENTSIN
AMOY AD SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.......
SHANGHAI
BANGKOK.
SWATOW, AMOY &o...............................
SWATOW, AMOE, & FOOCHOW AMOY AND TAMSUL.. HAIPHONG
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YESSUL'S NAME Cardiganssire (atr.) Agamemnon (str.)... Ganfinas (sock Heinrich
Comet
Stentor (str.)......... Khorasan
Traounddy (afe) ... Walcorbo (str.) Gloucam (etr.). R. E. Wood Herolding Penobscot
.........
AT
CAPTAIN Courtney:
Hongkong Widing Hongkong Jacobairst
Hongkong Woyhausen... Jongkong Siegener........
T. A. Visser.Hongkong
Broki.
foreld
Hongkong
Hongkong
-Hongkong
Hongkong
Gilkey..
Hongkong
Tibbeta...
Hongkong
Chipras. .....Hoagkoug
Park
Arthur et. Hongkong
Craig
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Ocysles (str.)
Kong Eang (ate.)...
Thales str.)........ Haiphong (str.)..
........
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Hama
Webster
E. Jones. Pocock..
F. Asaten
į`Amatista (str.)......
Alvise (str.)
P. Mous
FOR SALE
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SZAN
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"Penang.
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[1200
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
„DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,- LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship.
T
THALES
Captain Bocsok, will be despatched for the above. Ports TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at
at NOON.
For Froight or Pasengo, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong 12th August, 1885.
| 1473 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
BARGAIN.
FIRE PROOF SAFE.
EED Ludo-China B. N. Co. Scottish Oriental S. S.Co.Dimported, Crung's Locks DUPLICATE Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above
BULLION SAFE just
Size of Salo 60” by 46" by 28.”
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 2441 July, 1885.
Douglas S. S. Co. Russell & Co.
H. C. & M. S. B. Co.
discellanosta Coast
Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUSTRED, AND - FIFTY FIVE FOREIGNESS
arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order; the initials as well as the surnames being alphabeticsl.
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Fer the sale of plants, meds, machinery,NEW MAT OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.. implements, & used in tropical (to, sugar, NaW PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA fibres, &c.) agriculture, no better advertising PLAN OF THE CITY OF LASTON, etmedium poista.
NEWPLANOPFORLIGNCONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANTZA. Plas of Batson,
0817
1
Rates for Advertisements. [9 words to lino.] 12 lines and under per Läue. Os. 94.48 annas), Above twelve Quarter Pags (once)...37. R10)5% off for each Half
1817 additional Whole
K2L) insertion. For long contracts, special rednotions
Communications respecting advertisements and subscriptions may be addressed to
"Hongkong Daily Press Offco. (1980-2
PEINTING
NOTICE.
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Partionlar attention is given at the Establish- mont to CoжMERCIAL and GENEBAL JOB PRINTING. every description of which is executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and ad
SUCH PRICE as will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. HONGKONG. BUMMER TIME
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRALENOW MORYING STAR"
Rana Daily as a Ferry Boat between Pendar's WHARF and Tru-Tea-Tour at the following hours: This Time Table will toka offeat from the 15th April 1885
WEEK DAYS.
Leaved
Kowloon
6.00 A..
SUNDAYS.
Lolves Leaves Huskong Kowloon
7.03.31 6:00 AM 8,990- 7:30
9.00
*10.15
12.30 1.2.
-0.01 is
12.30 P.M.
Custom Hongkong
12.00 NOON.
MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.
KWYS.
FOR SALE.
[1354
MRFIDSTE GES
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SKAL. $19 per ways of 1 lozon quarta. $20. .............. per caso of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
824............par asée of 1 dozen quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE,
$12........
per case of 1. dozat quarts. PONTET CANET. $9.50........the case of 1 dosen quarts. PALLIER MARGAUX $7.50........par care of I dozen quarts, $850...per ease of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT. -$5........ .per ease of 1 dozen quats. 36.per one of 2 dozen pints.
Arso CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong. 1st Jaunary, 1884.
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18
FOR SALE AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ERRY......SACCONES' MANZANILLA" and Laur Dey; Bottied by Si Fan PERKINS, London. SACCONES Bottled by Do CLARETS.“SI ESTRTO," "CHATEAU.
"CHATEAU LAGRANGE”
Among the other contents of the book ara-. An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Meantime of Sun- rise and Sunset, Mean of Baronister, and Thermometer, Bainfall, Bolipses, Festivila co. A full Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreignere to China and Japan A. deseription of the Festivals, Fasta,&a, O
observed by Chinese, Mahometans, Parsees, Jews, &c., with the days on which they fall. | PORT Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, & The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1985. Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and fram
London and Hongkong. Seater of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai and elsewhere. Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Fant. Hire.
This issue contains the New Scale of Hong- kong STAMP DUTIES, which will shortly coms into operation, also tables of COURT FRES never before published. The APPENDIX consists of over-
FOCE HUNDRED PASSE
of closely printed matter, to which reference in constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries abroad within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appendix are toh many ta enumerate in an Advertisement, but include→→ TREATIES WITĘ CHINA-~-
Great Britain, Nanking. 1842
Tientsin, 1858 -
and all others not abrogated
Frante, Tientsin, 1851
Convention,"1360
United States, Tientsin, 1855
Additional, 1869
Peking, 1860
German, Tientsin, 1861
Poking, 1880
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru:
| TREATIES WIth Japan-
Great Britain
TREAFTEN WIru Comma
Netherlands
Corv
7.00 A.X
8,00
-8.00
8.50
10.15
9.40
11.00
100.
4,45
IS,45
1.00
1.30
2.00
United States
1.20
2.09,
ONG
3.00
"
3.00
3.30
-4.00
23
TREAZIER WITH SIAM
4.50
4.
TREATINE WITH ANSAM
4.5
5,10
540
TRAATTER WITH CAMBODIA
6.1.3
7.10.
Chinese
135.
Japanese
Siamese Corean
These will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Timo Table will be strictly adhered to except under uusvofdable ofrenmatances. In case of strass of weather, dus notion will be girea of any stoppages.
Bo
NOTICE.
130
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"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
AT THE
Bookbinding every Style by Competent.
Work on the Premises. Mp* Doujin Elegant Dindings. Commerical Baling of every Size and Dosorip- tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern. QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
GULERNTERD.
#DALLY PRESS" OFFICE HONGKONG
ALGAE AND COMPANY
T. ACURA INTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLESTED, BROWN, JONES & CO.
UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY; ko., -
MONUMENTS ERROTER.
(22 6. QUEEN'S BOAD EAST. YEINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
CHINA
the
ko, ko
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Pablished at the Ofica of the Hongkong Daily
Press on the Moming of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AKD, FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETING8 or COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The Trade Report" has a large cirvulation in Hongkong, the Ports of thins and Ja the Philippines Straits Settlements, ko, ko
OETLAND CEMENT
PITE
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & C Hongkong, 11th April 1883.
50%
Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Gala of the Goods in Hongkong sad China by Meara. J. & R. TEN- HING, Glasgow, and Messrs, DAVID CORSAL & Sux, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C5.
[20 Hongkong, January, 1867.
Cuarons TARIFFS
LEGAL
Orders in Connoil for Government of H.B.M. Subjnets in China and Japan, 1863, 1977, 1878, 1881
Rules of ELB.M. Supreate and other Courts
in China and Japan.
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong. Admiralty Ralog
Fotolga Jurisdiction Act
Act of United States Congress Halating to
Treaties
Regulations for the Consular Courta of United
States in China
Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai Chinose Passenger Act TRADE REGULATIONS
China Japan
Biem
Qustoms Seizure, Chins Customs and Harbour Begulations for the ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siem, Pilotage Regulations
HONGKONG
Chartor of the Colony
New Rules of Legislative Couned
dif-
FOR TIENTSIN, DIRECT. THE. Campany's Steamship
"PECHILI,"
TODAY, the 14th inst., at Four P.M.
·F'er Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MÁTTESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hangkong, 18th August, 1985.
1477
"SKIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS
-FOR-LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York).
E Steamship
"CARDIGANSHIRE."
Courlary, Conasader, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the lith instant, at Four P,M.
For Freight or Fasango, apply to
TO BE DISPÁTIRED
· To-day, at 4 P.M.
On 16th inst.
On or about 26th inst. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 26th inst
Quick dospatab
On 20th inst, at Noon. Quick dospatch.
On or about 19th inst. Quick Quspatch, Quick dispatch. Quick despatch.
On 22nd ist, ut & P.M. On 19th inst, at 4 PM] On 17th just., at 3 r.M.{] To-morrow, at 3P.M. To-morrow, at $ 1.1. To-morrow, at 9 PM. On 16th inst., Daylight On 19th inst., at 3 P.M. On 17th inst., at 4 pm. To-day, at 4 1.m. To-morrow, Daylight. To-day, at 3 T.M. On 19th inst. To-morrow, at P.M. Today, at Noon. On 19th inst, at Noon. To-morrow, at 2.. To-morrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTE.
VESSEL ON THE BERTA.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADKAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
DLACK BEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
AL90 LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRE
ON THURSDAY, the 20th day of August,
MAILS EXPECTED,
"TIKU`AMERICAN' MATI.
The O. & 0, steamer Datasin with the next Apan msi loft San Francison on the 21st July, and ti dae. here on or about the 20th August.
THE FRENCH MAIL,
The MM. stator Fangtse, with the nat outward Fronok mail, left Singapore, on the afternoon of the 13th, and may be expected hera on the 21st instint.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The British steamer Complon latt Singapore on the morning of the 10th, and may be looked for here on or about the 16th instant.
The O. B. B. Co.'s staamar Orestaz lafk Singa
1995, at Noox, the Company's Steamship poro on the 11th, and may he expected to arrive TEAQUADDY" Commandant Beatal, with hero me or about the 17th instant. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will lane this Port for the abere. places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-
POST-OFFICE NOTICES..
don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Attention is invited to the following par transit through Marcilles for the principal | tinalarz on the subject of Local Delivery places of Europe.
LOCAL DELIVER.No delivery is attempted Shipping Orders will he granted till Nooon haard Ship, at the Post, Kowloon, Aberdeen, Cargo will be received un bosed until 4 Pot &c. nor at any privato bonse (even though Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 19th named in the address) when there is a pless of August, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sent
business noscer, at which delivery can be effected on board; they must be left at the Agency's Postal Guide, par. 159), Oflox) Contorts and value of Packages are required
FOR SINGAPORE............pany's Office. THE Steamship
THE
“EUPHRATES," Captain Mitchell, will be despatched for the abova Port an MONDAY, the 17th instant, at Fous P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
[1468 Hongkong, 12 Angust, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
(SHARP PEAK). THE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAIPHONG"
The aboro Bogotation is not now, but has boon the invariable rule at the Post Once for For further partioalars, apply at the Com- many years. Considerable efforts have been made to secure its being generally understood. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
To prevent, however, if pssalbla, any further Agent.
disappointment in the matter. it will appor Hongkong. 11th August, 1985.
paranoatly on the Mail Lists issued twice every OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM-day from the Daily Przes 0.
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE; TIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
>
THE Steamship "SAN PABLO" wil ka
When Correandouce has been mis-mut or delayed (both of which aro Hiable to happen occasionally) all that the addressso need do is to nota on the cover, Sent to, or Receivad at p.m., or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-General. This should be noteden the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is mistake to let suola matters pass for fear of rising trouble, a course which generally givan mare treable in the end.
The Postal Guide for 1985, revised to date
p. 393 large edition. p. 657 small edition. This
Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the despatched for San Francisco, vié Yoke will be found in the Daily Press Directors. above Parts on TUESDAY, the 19th instant.hama, a SATURDAY, the 22nd August, et at Noon
THREE PAY.
is the only aathorized complete Summary of Connection being made at Tokohams with Portal formation published in Hongkong." Stemware from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 12th August, 1885. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
[1475
THE Steamship
- "GLENEARN,"
All PABOBL PACKAGES should be marked to
The authorised List of Male saad int address in full: and same will be received at the connection with this paper is the one published Company's Ove until Frve P.M. the day pre-twico exoh day in our Bates, which is always vions to sailing.
corrected to a much later hour than that giran
A NAIL WILL CLARE For Amoy and Shaughai-Per Giaueue; to
Captain Park, will be despatched as store mouth will be allowed a discount of 20-from-day, the 14th-instant,at 6.00 P...
on or about the 18th instant,
RATTAN FABBAGES-Passengers, who have below. paid full fare, rn-ombarking at San Francisco for Clius ar Jayan (or vice versa) within six
Itoturo Para, if re-embarking within on year, an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Fate Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail. 117able for one, year, will he leaned at a Discount of 25 from Return Faro, Thess allowances do not apply to through fares frove China and | Japan to Europe,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co Hongkong, 13th August, 1885. UNION LINE,
FОR ТОКОПАМА
i
THE Sicamasbip
12050
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. 12th August. 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANT, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL
THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"AKATISTA,"
Captain Hamlin. will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 15th inst at Two P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 12th August, 1885,
FOR BANGKOK, DIRECT.
[1474
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer
TH
Lea ROSE." STIL HOCK, "STILL ERBACH," 1874. CHAMPAGNE VRCYEHURT, ""CARTE D'OR." BURGUNDY STOUT.......... Guia Rega's Extra Pts.&Q; Bettled by DuBLIN STOUT Co. ALE.Bses & Co.. Pale. P. & Qts.
"KONG BENG," Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT CO. | Captain R. Jonce, will be despatched for the BEER LAGER KRONPLINZ
above Port TOMORROW, the 15th inst., SCALES .....Flatkem, 060 lbs. te 1,000 lbs. at Two P.
The Lowe STALE CO. MACHINERY DRILLING, Planino, Lathre. «?
Lo.. LOUDON Buns, Glasgow. PAINTS,OILS, AND VARNISHES-food.
lass, Wall & Co. Liverpool. WHISKY SLAY BIR. O. SE
CIAL "LAGAVULIN" Bottisd by MACKIE & Co. Glasgow, COLOGNE; Bottled by Jonasu
MARIA FARINA.
EAU DE
"OXFORDSHIRE.” Captain Jones will be despatched for the above ĐAN WEDNESDAY tie 19l instity an
THREE P.M
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1885. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR
11406
MEL..-
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE
BRISBANE, SYDNEY
BOURNE, K, VTA FOOCHOW. EE Steamship
TAIWAN,” Captain Arthur, will be despatched as above en WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst, at FOUR P.M. This ressal has normally good Cabin Aecom modation, situated amidships, apos the upper deck
[1437
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th August, 1885. - For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN AT HONG,OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Agents,
FOR SHANGHAI DIHECT," Hongkong, 13th August, 1886, [1478
(Taking Cargo nad Passengers at through tates PENANG. for NINOPO, CHRENO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, STEAM TO SINGAPORE, AND BOMBAY.
HANKOW, and Parts on the YANGTSEE).
THE P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Chartered Steamship
"RHOSINA,"
TUBE Company's Steamship
"ORESTES,
will leave for the shoro phaco TO MORROW, | Captain Webster, will be despatched ne above |the 15th instant, at TREEK F.M.
'Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildinga, Bele Agents for China.
(29
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th August, 1885.*
.[1430
en WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1471 Hongkong. 12th August, 1895.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
AND R. TENNENT ALES 3 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
SCANVAS.
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax... - Úrown ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Hongkong. 18th May, 1957.
OSEPH.
STEEL
GOLD
GILLOT T
PENS:
MEDAL, PARYS, 1878 Sold by all Stationers and Donlara.
NOW ON SALE.
MYREAL QUARTO.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, AND
ДНЕ
SALCUTTA
THE Company' Steamship
"WINGSANG."
19 Captain D'A de St. Croix, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th Sinstart, at THREE P.M.
1908
ENGLISDICTIONARCHINESE
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the na words which the Chinese hare of Into years bean |
This Steamer las nuperior Firet, Class Ao- comodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical alimaton.
For Freight m Pange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
1435
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
WE Steamship
TE
"JAPAN,"
Captain T.S. Gardner, will be despatched for the avose Ports TO-MORROW," the 15th inst., IEEE FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Águals. Hongkong, 5th August, 1835.
₤1436
compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- STEAM TO NAGASAKI KOBE, AND jects in machinery, photography, telography, ¦ und in science generally, which the rapid advanoo
of foreign relations has imposed upon them,
ohore given in orienge. Each and every wom ia
The Trestias between Great Britain and Corn France and Annam; 1884, France and Cambodia, 1881 Great Britain and Siam, 1983, together with niany other items, have not appeared in previous issues.
Orders may be sont to Daily Praze Office, where it is published, or to the following Agente MACIO
„Messrs. A. A, da Mello & Co. | Swarow Mesure. Quelok & Co.
Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.. AUT...
„Mesare, O. Gerard & Co. Focokowi.......Mesars. Hodge & Co. Necro
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FORMOSA
|
RIVER Porta
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises!
YOKOHAMA,
(Passing through the INLAND ŠEA).
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUMATRA,"
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent
for amdants of a most instructive nature. Both Captain Worcester, will leave for the above the Court and Fauti promanciations are given places on SUNDAY, the 16th fast, at DAY- the accents being carefully marked on the best r principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of boily, thereby effecting a vast coonomy of Hongkong. 6th August, 1885, space, achieving a clouress, not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and raonut spacos which have heretofore chatno tarized Chinagu publiertions.
To the illustrate the vast scope of the work following facts are submitted forconsideration: Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16000 Chinese, characters, und Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary aboat 100.000, whilst this work contains mors than 50,019 Engik words, and upwards of 600.000 Chini chizac
elementary as yet
OCMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Stanzaship
on
"AGAMEMNON,"
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship THE
*GLENFINLAS."
Captain Jacobs, will be despatched as above fon or about the 6th instant...
For Swatow, Acar, and Taiwanfoo-Per Thales, to-day, the 14th inst, at 11.30 ..
For Yokohams and Hogo-Per Strulous, today, the 14th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai-Par Khedive, to day, the 145h inst, at 2.00 .M.
For Straits and London.--Far Cardiganshire, to-day, the 14th inst., at 3.30 P.M.
Censatar Invoices to avompany Carge des tined to Perts borond San Francisco should be. For Tiantsin.-Per Pach-li to-day, the 14th sont the Company's Offices, addressed to
the Collator of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight For Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cóm-
pary, No. 50 Queen's Road Central.
C.D. HARMAN. Acting Agant.-- Hongkong, 31st July, 18
inut, at 380P.M.
For Saigon.-Per Japanese, to-day, the 14th. inst., at 430 P.M.
For Haifong-Par Ahoine, today, the-14tál- inst., at 5.00 FIN-
For Bangkok. Per Kong Heng, to-morrow, the 15th inet, at 1.30 PM.
For Amoy and Tamasai-Ter Amatista, for
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.morrow, the 15th instant, at 1.30 P.M.
T.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Rhosina, to morrow, the 15th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta. Por Wingmang Naither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the and Japan, to-morrow, the 15th inst, a 2.30 Owass, will to RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crams af the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour GreNOGLE, Brit str., J.-S. Hogg-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
GRO. F. MANSON, Amr. ebip, C. C. Morse.
--Captain,
HINGox, Brit. str., Whitbara Siomsen
& Co. INDIA, Brit. ., M. H. Day-Captain. J. Tromson, Amr ship, H Petersen
-Arabold, Karborg & Co.
For Bangkok.-Fer Vespasian, to-morrow. the 15th inst., at 4.30 r..
For Nagasaki. Kobe, nad Yokohamas-Par Sumatra, to-morrow, the 15th inst., at 5.00 x; }; For Fabo; Port Usrvin, Thursday Island, Coolton Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mul boarne, and Adelaide-Per Calterthun, on Mon day, the 17th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
For Singapore Per Baphrates, on Monday, the 17th inst, at 8.30 F..
For Satow, Amoy, and Fosobow-Por
JAPAN. Brit. str., T. S. Gardner.-D. Sason, aiphong, on Tuesday, the 18th inst. až 11.30
Sons & Co.
GABY HAREWOOD, Brit, bl, T. H. Williams-For-Yokohama Per Oxfordshire, on- Wed-
Wisler & Co.
nesday, the 19th inst, ai 2-50 P.M.
ONEIDA, Ame: ship, F. W. McGilvery-Car-
lowitz & Co.
OXFORDSHIRE, Brit str.. C. P..Jones-Russell
& Co.
RETORTER, Amr. ship, R. Bayloy.-M. 3. Co. RAPHAEL Amr. ship, Harkuese-P. & O. 9. N.
Co.
SAM. D. CARLEToy *me. bk., G. A. Freeman.
-Arnholt, Kag & Co.
W. II. MONEIL, Brit. ship, T. O'Brien,-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE
IN THE FAR EAST, '
JUST PUBLISHED...! DEMY 8vo. pp. 163. Cuota. $2.00.
EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 1875 TO 1884 Arranged Chronologically, For Freight or Passago, apply to
with Copious. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. FNDEX, by which the date of any event can be
[1427 found at a glanco. Hongkong, 13th August, 1883.
FOR MAURITIUS. PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, POET ELIZABETIL, AND CAPE TOWN.
(Calling of SINGAPORE and PENANG should autheint inducement offer).
THE Starship
WELCOMBE," Captain Corfield, will have quick despatch for the abore Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co. Bagkong, 25th July, 1885,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE A 1 German bark
T
"KHORASAN,"
(1361
T. A. Visser, Mastor, will load here for the shore Ports, and will have quisk despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
Forms a plete register of Pourtical, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL WALCKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIER, TYPHOONS, &c.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Treaunddy will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th just, with Mails to the United Kingdon, Ea- rope,
and places beyond, vi Naples; to Saizon, Straits Battlements, Bataria, Furmaḥ, Caylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cups, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
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of 10 coals until-
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£20.000.
TWENTY PHỐU- SAND POUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE GREAT. MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1885. 150 Horsen entered! Bun about 3rd Nor.!
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!
CLUB."
Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular
TURF "AUSTRALIAN
Organised 1868.
330 F.Mwhen the Post Oes olosse entirely. 340 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE TRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure. P.M., Money Order Ooo closes, Post Office closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
7AM., Post Office opens:
Theso Marmoth Drawings are supervised by 10 A., Hegistry of Lotters ceaser Posting of the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Members
all printed matter and patterns coASES.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
of the Press, Merchants, Lawvara. Dontors11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. Hongkong, 1st August, 1883.
[1412 Magistrates, and Members of Parlament..
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. [HB 33.L II German Släp
CAPITAL $20,000 in 20,000 SHARES Of
First Horso
Third Horn
11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fan
of 10 cents until
El each, divided as follows.—
11.30 A.M., when the Post Ofon losas entirely. £3,000 Prizes of £600-£3,000 | 11.40 A.M., Lats Letters may be posted on board Second Horse 1,000 8 Prizes of 250 2,000 The packet with Lista Fes of 10.Cents until
time of departure. 1,000 10 Prizenet 200 2,000 Weyhassen, Master, will land here for the Starters divide 1,000 20 Prizezof 100 2,000 above Ports, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
"HEINRICA."
11210
CARLOWITZ & Co. -Hongkang, 6th July, 1895,
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/5-2 II German Ship
"COMET?"
"TEL "MUSTERE
Non-Starters --
divide 1,000! Total.....£15,000- Permane who send Masters of Tes through The remaining £5,000 will be employed by the Peat in Tina are requested to have the the Club in making up a Book on the Cup and made fat or square instead of round, as it is im- ather races, that is, laying and taking the ells posible to pack round tins securely in the mail for and against certain homes by an entirely age. It is belioved that the tea will travell new system, the success of which was practically more safely in lut tins, which are not so lisbla proved last year, when the profits resulting reced ones to be bulged in. therefrom realised over £12,000, The whole-
to be equally divided amongst those anberri bera who will be unsuccessful in drawing either horse or prite in the Great Sweep. Every! 1420 aubegriber to receive a prize, be it large or
4 by 3 by 14 inches is suggested as a good
POSTAL NOTER.
Biogener, Master, will load here for the above of the winnings including principal and profits size. The tins should not have sharp corners. Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ta SUNDAY, the 38th inst.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 4th August, 1835.
FOR NEW YORK
Fier Freight or Passage, apply do
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 10th August, 1
1885.
1399
RNARD AUSTRALIN STEAM THE L LL, American Bark,
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling at Port Darwin and QUEENSLANTI Ports, and taking through Carge to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasma- HI, and Fr}.. THE Steamship
THE
tone. Asa de Pitarlos a rot publishes, the student of this difficult language absolutely re quiros oxamples to display the various appli- dations and equivalents of different words which bars ons general meaning. Of these examples. Walsh, Shanghai this work contains more than five times pe NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. any as any ethor Diationary hitherto pub HIOGO, OSAKA..Mosses. F. Walsh & Co.
lished YOKOHAMA....Mesars. Kelly & Co. MANILA..........Messrs. Diaz Puarias & Co. SAIGON Mr. F. Crettier, BANGKOK Messrs. 4. Bjurling & Co. ́ Tonquin......Mr. Ch. Dupont
SINGAPORE...Messrs. Sayle & Co. PETANG.........Mosary. Maynard & Co... Coromso........Mesars. A. M. & J. Ferguson.. CALCUTTA...... Mesars Nowman & Co. SYDNEY AND Mears Gordon & Gotch*** BRISBANE... 5 MELBOURNE. A A. A. Press Agency Co LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lang.
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Erchange
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LONDON... Mera Street & Co., 30 Cornhill.
New York...Mr. A. Wind, 21. Park How.
Daily Press Office January 1885.
CATTERTHUN."
to commandoste effectively with natives who Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above understand nothing bat Chinese. In this respect Ports on MONDAY, the 17th inst, at THREE the work will be found indisposable' to all F.. Europeans residing in China, and to the nativos thetuesives it explains subjects fully with which wy Raw ludood of them are periostly sagasinlod.
To parties resident in England and interested in Chins it cannot but bo invaluable occasion- ally
.
Fer Fraight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 8th August, 1685." T1455
FOR NEW YORK,
"E. E. WOOD;"
It comprises upwards of two thousand large THE 3/3 L. 1.1. American Ship quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Parchasere of 6IX or more Copies.
LONDON: TRUUNIE & Co., 60, PareuvoOSTRE Bow.
· HONGKONG: *DAILY PRESE" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
small,
"PENOBSCOT,” Chipman, Master, will load here for the above nett Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, lota Jaly, 1885..
1.-Postal Notes of the values named below,
1-.......
1/6
10%.... 20%-
30 cents.
45
$150.
$2.95 $5.80.
To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes payable within three month at any Post Office will be remitted immediately after race, by in the United Kingdom, at Gibralter, or at at order on the Chartered Bank of India. Constantinople, can be obtained at. Hongkong Australia and China, payable st. Victoria or at any British Post Offer in China (except lingekong. Drawing hell on the 2011 Dotcher Holhou and Tientsin) at the following prices,
Printed slips of winning untabers which include Commission posted to all Tiokoh Holders immediately aftor" Menoy roesired too late will be returned. Ten por Coat, commission deducted from the prizes. [1999 In remitting money for biokota, sard 'Rank Drafts, Feat Ofos Orders, Notus, or Gold, latter should be registered; add sixpence extra to cover cast of rotara postage. Endlose salf addressed anvelope. Address all letters and make all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNER, Tibbets, Master, will lead here for the above Secretary, A.T.C."655, George Strast, Byday Port, and will have quick despatch.
Australia. For Freight, apply to
FOR NEW YORK..
THE A. 1. Amer. Beboomer
"HAROLDINE”
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
MAIL TABLES
119
(HE TABLE of Arrivata and DEPAR
Gilley, Master, will load here for the above at and from Lordon and Hovoxone with Port, and will have quick despatch.
Anglo-Uhiness Calandar can be bad at 10 Cents For Fraight, apply
esoh or 81 por dozen.
·PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
[1824
Daily Press Office,
5th January, 1835.
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an this procantion is not girls sara posrly as much sa men. Full parties taken No ENQUIRIES WHATEVER will be made Lary and instructions mailed free. Now is the is to the lom or alleged loss of any Nota. No time-don't delay, but write to us at ones. refried can be made in any case. Address · STINEON & Co. Portland Maine, 4.Postal Notes issued in the Taitol King- United States.
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