boiler was suploding, he jumped overboard on the port side and struck out from the vusal. At the same time the tailer went evor the star hoard sido, bat was dangerously soaked before doing so, and being apparently able to swim, he sink and was drowned. The waghman was alex scalded sovarely shont the loge. The Chi nose crew who had been engaged with the anchor appear to have lost their heads, for although they saw tir. Fryor in the water, they made no attempt to lower the Dragon's hoat to save him. Consequently, be foated about for upwards of a quarter of an hour. At the time he want overheard he had a pair of binolar glasses in his hand. These he held on -to for a long time, but findings was getting worker, ho wisely lot them go. In the meantime ho called out for assistance, and a native boat pot af to rescue him. By this time do was
share.
par share
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores-$160 por Chhus Sagar Refining Company, Limitat-865 Chin Sugar Rolatag "mpany (Debenturan-
1 per cent, pramiaw nominal. Laven Sagar Rodning Company, Limited-$3)
DET AUBIL
tongkong Ios Corapany's Bhares-$105 pr
share.
+
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
118 pet share. Perak Tin Mining and
melting Company
-$20 per share Selangor Tia Mining Company-13 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-tls. I per
ihara
Hongkong Rond Mannfoturing Company, Li-
mited-667 por sharo nearly exhausted, and when the boat came inselangkong Glass facturing Co., Limited. enough, he had only sufficient strength bit to,
Par
graap a boat hook that was be out to Chinose Imparial Loan of 1881 A-2 per cent. him by ano of the boat people. He was
premium.
premium.
then hauled on board and taken back to Chinne Imperial Lona of 1834 B-5 per cent. the Tragon. On getting on board again ho
prariam.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
found that the boiler had barst of the bottam,Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 pɔg veut. and that the fireman who was on duty at the time of the accident had been killed, while the Chinose engineer was also injured. "Mr. Fryer then signalled a tug and went out with her to the Baretta for assistence. · The dentor of the mail boat returned with hira to the Dragon and exmix the injured people, pronouncing the fireman dead. The tug then took the Dragon
fam Namen, Amy's & Co. Han>=<#=)
September et..
Chatinometer) protes
in for, and brought bor and the malls-and-pas-center-meh rakan sematante sengers to Shanghai-Daily News.
NETHERLANDS INDIA.
The Netherlands Indian Government does ita | best, notwithstanding trade depression, to make the struggle for life still harder for the bulk of the people, Stamp, Patroleam, and Tukuoco Li- consas Ordinances having of late bçox paised to swell the revonus, and the land-tax baing scrowed up and rigidly ornoted in onsh, though the culti sator, owing to the low pries of yoddy, have had most of thegathered crop leften their hands. To satisfy the colloctors they have in comarquenes either to sell their produce at beary losses, or borrow money at asarions interest. No wonder that it is reported that discontent bila fam to be come ripe among the cultivating olnassa.
In the Jas native principalities, distress among the natives is so great, owing to beavy
· taxation to covor chronio dožicíta and the fall in the price of produce, that, to guard against out breaks, strong detachments of troops have hoen posted at four important strategia poaltimus, AN that, should the worst anticipations be realised. adequate forces will be at hand to quell any dis turbanoc.
$
~DESHNATION
THE DAILY PRESĄ, TUESDAL, SEPTEMBER 22Nd, 1886.
LONDON,&^, via Suys Camar LONDON, Nà, via Suez Canal LONDON TIA Busz Canal....... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL ...... LONDON VIA BURK CANALÜHIS LONDON & HAMBURG FAVRE AND HAMBURG HAYRE, LONDON, &o... HAVRE AND LONDON, TRIESTE, DO
VESSELS, ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
W. S. Thomson Taylor..
TOE PREIGRE APPLY TO
P.&O. 8. N. Co....... Adamson, Bell & Co. Arnhold, Karkarg & Ca... Jaruins, Matheson & Co... Butiorfold & Swire Carkowita & Co...
TO DE DESPATCH.ED
On 25th just at P.M Quick despatch.
FHBERT'S SAME--
-CAPTAIN,"
lo Horna...
Hongkong Hongkong
Bremane
Hongkong
b
Woyhattson
Whackang
Higyanor
Honghoug
Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hong
Hongkong
Arabold, Karborg & Co..........
·T. A. Visser ..
Hongkong
Hongkong
Arnhold. Karbarg & Co... O. Bachrach
Quick despatch. Quink despatch.
Vorona (ate.). Gloniargershire(str.)..... Oopsck (str.).... Glengary Ulyssen (atr...... Heinrich Comet
Paps
Khorasan
Orios (str.).....
MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, J. Ander (nt.)....... NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK...
SANFRANCISCOVIA' Y'HAMA...
SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAÑA SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO
SYDNEY AND MELBURNE, &c. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &o... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS KOBE AND YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA, &c. SHANGHAI
AMOY AND SHANGHAI MANILA...... SWATOW, AMOT, &
SWATOW AND BANGKOK. AMOY AND TAMзUT HOIHOW & PAKHOI
A
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69
75
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27
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83
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
33 20 ČEZEKANN, 1881.
HE WAL
Hangkan2
Mean Time.
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LOW WAIT
East.
Hooke
Min Kuc
Soical
ts.
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION
Elsewhere in West Java, the outlook is no brighter from famaticism stendily gaining head among the Sundanese, owing to the sealous exertions of Indiis and priests. The feeling among the natives towards Europeans bas changed so much for the worse that plantera who have spent three quarters of their Efotimo among the country poeple, bogin to book with | apprehension upon the fatme and frankly ac-space
Marria go.. kuowledge that threadeting signs are manifestly long evident.
Einh-- Staphal
The Governor-General has been obliged to sapuad...... give up an intended tour through the native prin. | W403| gipalities in Jara from the finances being unblock
to bear the strain of the resulting outlay, owing
to a recurring deficit and the prospect of a short revenue yield.
SWATOW
TOTM BE LET.
TO LET
From 1st December next.
ESTERN HALF
Naprets... Annie . Smith ... Banjinin Sewail... Rapertor......... Gaglio (str.) City Bio (str.) vaka Marquis of Lorze... Frank Peniletan Airlia (str.)...... Bantam (str.)...... Zambasi (str.) Kashgar (str.) Perabrokahiro str.) Robile (str. -Уднем (ВБГ.) ...... Diammby(str.1..............' Thales (str.) Taichio (str.) ..... Hailong (str.) Danube (st)...... Douglas (str.i
Esmeralda(str.)....
of "MARIN"
WHO SHOP or OFFICE
GODOWNS.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. · Hongkong, 21st September, 1985. [1717
TO BE LET.
THE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW T
"THEDS oa. Boabam Road, above Westborne Villes; Five Good Rooms, Our- OPTICER and Small GardEN.
REGISTER.
22 Septam 1985, at $ Þ.x,
Wind.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DÁVIS. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1881.
TO LET.
11003
No. 7,
29.52
2228) cera
-ADAJ
29.50
**
Stet September, 1890, 42 104.06.
The defences of Bataris have been strength.SLATION. ened by the addition tź several spar torpedos. Training & corps to manage them began about Manila the middle of Airgast, No whitaboat torpedos aheng... are, however, available, though almost all other ma maritime powers bars thom. Torpedo boats are hanghai... shortly expected. The general opinion at Bata-Tedish
Yamenti....| 30.18
vin is that what has been done in this line is at tarly inadequate. Othor Fara seaports are worES," off in having un forpedos at all.
20.97
30.01
30009
SEERI
34.7b
54
Wind.
Weather,
Tours.
The Barrator han raon. Gradients for N., winda in the China are "teeper. The temperature is rather high, the m
W. DOUERCK. Hongkong Obasrvatory, Uxt September, 1883..
MET COBOLÒGICAL REGISTER.
Previous On dabe On dale
day.
st 10 am at 4 pm. Tatán..
22.95
The Planters Assolation at Doli encantly wility brazal Quě vestler ponális, applied to the Governor-General of Netherlands India for permission to set up an asylum there for infrm and distrossed coolios, pon which His Excellency forwarded a despath to the Minister for the Colonies intimating his opinion that the application made by the Phators': Association deserved support in overy respect. and enggesting to the Minister to ask the King's Banction for the granting of a yearly sabidy in aid amounting to 15,000 guilder to be included to the wiitustes for 1888. The Association on being informed of this recommendation, hailed it with pleasure. Donations reaching the total of 302,200 guilders have already been promised to it by private individual, busides a fixed yonely contribution to the amount of 2,000 guilders. Shond the King sanction the granting of the subsidy, there is every prospect of the Assin- Kon becoming enabled, after dedasting the outlay on building the asylum, to meet the yearly erpenditure for upkeep, &c., amounting to about 25,700 gail dera-Singapore Free Press.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIORNOR.
MONDAY, 21st Septambor. EXPORT CARGOES.
Sarometerpan Comparatore manam Janity Force of wine. Direction of wind Weather,
in
*8
32.02
31
74
73
E.6.2.
.2
b.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 21st September, 1885.
GENERAL LIFE
AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for above Company, are prepared to GRA..î POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE & Current Ratos.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
$65
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1905,
Per starship Oreates, sailed on the 1446 Beptember-For London-48,185 lb. capgon. 99,814 11s. acender1 caper. 10,030 lbe, monted orange pakon, 846 1b sorts, les waste silk. 10 cases bristles, 78 cases preserves, and 79 casos sundries. For South America-3 pack- ages tas. From Manila-6 eneos sigars From Undersigned having been appointeť. Japan-164 cases onrios, and 261 slabs copper.
Agents for the aboro Company are pro- Per steamship Yangte, sailed on the 17th Pared to isana Policies of Insurance against Fire September: For London-145b-des silk, 30 on the usual terms.
FFICES AND CHAMBERS,
QUEEN'S ROAD. Istoly occupied by
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offses
Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
to wit applicants.
TO LET.
IX COMMODIO US
1737
DWELLING
HOUSES now being erected in Urpck PEEL STREET, at the back of the American Consulate. Rent Moderate, possession from 1st October next.
A BUNGALOW and Our-Houses, at Kowloon. Rent $30 per month.
Apply to
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
ECA DA SILVA & Co. No 19, Hollywood Rond
[1318
TO BE LET... Possession 1st September, 1885.
THE DETACHED RESIDENCE KNOR
Terms Moderato Apply to
8. Mara.........
Ragnar Hougku
Lafitt
Brown
..........
S. R. Ulmer.. Baylor
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Flougknag
Hongkong Huurkoog
Borghuis Bason......
Hongkong
Raymond...... E. P. Nichols.. Ellis
Spooky D Daries
Milligan..... Talbot Ponack
J. Jordan.... Wrilis
Hongkong
Hongkong Herkong Hongkong Honkong i fourkoag Hongkong Hongkong
Messagories Maritimas
Rassell & Co.
Bier won & Ce..
Pastan & Ca...
Russell & Ca
0. & O. 8. S. Ca
P. M. S. S. Co.
Russell & Co..
Melchers & Co............... Russell & Co... Jandira. Matheson & Co. P.&O. S. N. Co.. P.&O. 8. N. Co. Adanion, Bel & Co. P.&O. S. N. Co. Battorflold & Swice Russell & Co
Douglas Lapraik & Co..... Yaco Fat Hong
Donglay Laptaik
Co
Ardeeron
Ynen Fat Kong
Tayler.
! Hongkong
Douglas Lapraîk & Co....
·Rusall & Co.
Yonng
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI, (Calltag at TWANFOO). THE Company's Bezoship
"HAILOONG," Captain Wrike, will be despateaed for the above. Ports TO-DAY, the 2nd instant, at Noox.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
| 1714] Hongkong, 91st Septembar, 1287.
THE CHINA, AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMFTEN. FOR MANILA, DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE."
THE
Captain Tület, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 2nd instant, at Fiva T.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PUSSELL & Co.
General Managers, Hougkung, 106'2 Soptomber, 1885. [1098
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH CHINTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. IHR Company's Steamer
THE
"TAICHIOW,"
Captain James Jordan, will be despatched for faj above Perts TOMORROW, the Fed. inst., at NINE A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN, FAT HONG,
Agents.
| 1707 Hongkong, 19th September, 1886. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO.
Caine Road.
THE
HO KAI, 16, Bank Huildings, Queen's Road
(1430 Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
TO LET.
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- TRG8 adjoining the Victoria Digpensary. Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES or RESIDENCES.
Apply
M. STEPHENS. Salinitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885,
TO LET. (With Panteasing from 1st October next).
“OUSE No. 3, STANLEY BTREET.
Τους
No.31, WELLINGTON STREET.
[2005
GAS AND WATER LAZD ÜS. For Particulara, upply, to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
1350
TO LET.
ELVUE, Kowloon, with GARDEN d BTEX COURT attached. Entry at once.
Apply to
1997
G.-C. ANDERSON, 13. Praya Central- Hongkong, 25th August, 1835.
TO LET.
1937
ABNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.
balss waste gilk, and I case silk Fer Coatient! Hoaghang. January, 1892. ~100 balee silky 15 cacos silk 70 packages aun- dries, 4,721 s. hyson, 8,030 lbs. imperis, 6.400
THE OFFICES No. 4. Queer's Real LIFE INSURANCE Central, at present in the sccupation of .... `---.......... the HowaKoka, CARTON, AND Madao. Senab-
lbs. Bouho and 6,400 1b congon. From FoNEW YORK COMPANY.
daow Continent-14,105 bs conges, and 3,300-ta seuchong, ---
Quotations are Malwa (New).
Males (Old)
Facts (New)
Benares (New)
UPIUM,
..8500 to 510 par pisal, alina. fof 1 to 24 satties. $530 to 540 ner pioul, slice. [of 3 to 3 atties. ..8575
per chest.
557
Banaras (Old).... 53) nom
ÚN LONDON.-
EXCHANGE.
Doonmontary Billa, at 4 months'
Entry on or short 1st July, 1885.
Apply to
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. BOAT Co., Limited. Paraly mutual; all profits belong to Policy. holdes and apportionments are made anually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
1ST DECEMBER, 1883.
Accumulated Funds Surplus over all liabilities and Reserve Fund accord- ing to valnation made by
the Govermont..........
Insors for year 1883.
G. SETON LINDSAY,·
Rea Manager, Department of the East.
£11,379,941
· € 2,139,958.
€ 2,717,599.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agants, Hongkong.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
TE
Telegraphio Transfor
315]
Bank Billa, on demand..
Bank Bills, at 30 days sight...
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
46]
Credits, at 4 months' vight..
Right.
ON TABIS
Bank Bills, on demand
4.36
Creditu, at 4 months' sight
4.44
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand...........
84
Credits 60 days' right
ON BOMBAY -.
ON CALCETTÄ –
Telegraphic Texasfer
2282
Bank, on demand '.....
229
ON SHANGHAI.-
Bank, st sight.......
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank on demand.....
Private, 30 days' dight
ÉHARES.
Toughing Fires-Salos are reported at 8870)
per share for the end of the month.
Indo-Chines-Bave been placed at 17 per cent. discount for call.
Quctations are
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-161
par cart premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Liraite
$450 per share-
"Chins Traders Innarats Company's Shares
363 per aliare
North China Insurances. 300 per shors. Yangtze Laurance Association-Els. 122 per
share.
abars.
THE Undersigned, Aosers for the abor
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- İ SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on fixat elage viaks at onrront rites.
MELOMMES & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876.
10
PREFIX FIRE
OFFICE.
The Undersigned, fra natu prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE agains! FIRE at the following Rates:~~
On First-class European
Tenementent Not per Anun
On First-class Godowns,
& Merohandise stored therein
On Coals
On Petroleum in E-
xt Not por Annum. at 1No por Annum.
censed Godownsat 1. Net per Annum On First-class Chiness
Tearments at 2 % Nat per Annum. OnSoud-class Chine
Touemonts at Net per Annum
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office... Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
13
TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Chiamo Insurance Company, Limitel-$175 per The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ths. 148. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
per share.
Bates. Canton Insurance Ooo, Limited--$82) per
shara
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-
$317) per share..
FIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
18
China Fire Insurance Company's Share $5MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM
per share,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
PANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Hongkong, Canton, and scao Steamboat Co.'sgainst FIRE to the extent of $50,000 on any
Shares- 65 par cat premi
Shares-$49 por share promiam.
Indo-Chins Stean Navigation Co.'s Sharas
17 per sent. disegant.
one
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- Chins and Manila Steamship Company, Limited DUCED to PER CENT. NETY PER ANNUM
24OM THIS DATE.
-80 per cant. discount, nominal Dobglas Steamship Company, Limited-857) |
Agente,
Q. C. ANDERSON,
No. 10, Traya Contral. Hongkong, 27th May, 1888.
[1001 [ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
H
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Katas, in First-alass Godowas.
HE Company's Skanskap
"THALES,"
Captain Pocode, will be despatched for the shave Ports TO-MORROW, the 23rd inst., at-NINE 4:M.
For Freight or Pasega apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 21st September, 1815," 1715 FASTEEN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
On or about Soth inst. | Oa or about 26th inst.
On 23th inst. Quick dospatch.
On 29th fast, at Neca. On 1st Oct, as Noon. Quick despatch."-- Quielt despatch, · Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 3rd Dot, si 3 mm. O 24th iust, at Quick dospate.. Gzick despatal On 21th inst. Daylight. On or about 25th inst. On 26th fast.. nt 2 mm. Oa 27bbinst., Daylight, Oa or about 25th inst. Quick despatch. Tomorrow, Daylight. Today, at 5 M. To-morrow, at 9 AM. Ta-murrow, at 9 AM. To-day. at Noon.
On thirat.. Daylight. To-day, at Noon. To-morrow, at 5 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
STEAM TO KOŽE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE P. A ÓO. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship T
"KASHGAR.” Captain Speck, will leave for the above planos on SUNDAY, the 27th izstant, at DAYLIGHT.
A. McIVER,
Saperintendent: Hongkong, 15th September, 1885.
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULE, BLACK SNA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORT). TIIB Company's Steamslip
THE
"ORION," Captain. S. Merso, will be despatched as above on the 29th instant at NOON.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Tassare apply to the Agency of thas Com pany, Praya Castral.
O. BACHRACH, Agent Hongkong, 15th September, 1833.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
"ROHILLA”
[1673
will leave for the above phuc about 48 hours after her arrival with the nest English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.
FOR LONDONSAND HAMBURG. HE S3 III German Ship
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, IA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U.S. Mall Stoumur "CITY OF BIO DE JANEIRO." will be despatched for Ela Franaisen via Yokohama, on THURS. DAY, the 24th Sept, at Taneu r.M, taking
Pangora and Freight for Jupas, the United States and Europe.
Through-Bills of Lading issued for-trans pertation to Yokohama sul other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantío and Inland Cities of the United States. v Overland Railways, to Havas, Trinidad, and Demerara, sad to ports in Merino, Central and Fouth Amorien, by the
Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Pasage Tiskets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Aslantic lines of Stoomora.
INSURANCES.
INGAPORE INSURANCE OMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE., We are propárol to GRANT FOLICIES seines FIBE co u: Torms at Cueront Ratos, All ConTRIBUE of Business whether Shareholders or not as entitled to Share in the BONUS..
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agoats.
[1277
Hongkong, July, 1985.
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
roskiption upon Residence or Travel THE POLICIES of the Company imposa
Lower Ratza and Berran Reroung.offored
then by any other Life Insurance Company represented in this Colony.
܂
A HINZ, Agost for China and Japan. Hongkong, 8th September, 1883. (1631
RETURN PASSAGE-Pwsengers, who bare paid fall fara, reembarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or utca veran) withiu sta months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from TIE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Return Fare: if re embarking within one year, aw allowance of 10 %, will ho made from Roturn
LIMITED.
Fare Pro-paid Retura Fassage Orders, avail-pent for the above Corapany, are pre- THE Undersigned having beer appointed
table for ona par, will be leaned at a Disnorint
of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
cates.
Zo not apply to through fares from China and RIBKS to all parts of the World, of current Japan. to Europe
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883. [860
S
UN FIRE
Freight will he received on boned until 4 P.M. on the 23rd Septembar, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5.P.M. same day: All Parcel Packages should be marked to st
OFFICE. drom in fall; value of sauce is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo The Undersigned are prepared from this date * destined to Ports bayond Sau Francisco to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the should be sont to the Company's Officer | Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 in Soated Envelopes, addressed to the Callouter on First-class Hub.
"HEINRICH,”* Weyhansen, Master, will load here for the abore Ponts, anal will have gaick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, St July, 1985.
11200
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HE 33 L II German Ship
"COMET." Siegecer, Mauber, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freigat, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1285.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND T
ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE AND
JAVA FORTS.
- FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A 1 Gorman berk
"KHORASAN,"
[1420
Cailing at QuresSLAND PORTS, and taking. A. Visser, Master, will lost here for the
abore Ports, and will have quick despatoḥ, through Carga to NEW ZEALAND NEW.
CALEDONIA TASMANIA and FIJI).
THE Steamship
THE
**AINLIE,"
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above
For Freight, apply to
“ARNHÖLD, KABBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1895.
1472
THE 3/3 I, II A mărican Ship.
Ports on THURSDAY, the 24th instant, a T
DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongheng, 19th September, 1885. [1712 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND
SOURABAYA. (A SAIGON AND SINGAPORE).
| "THE÷Company's Stearnship
"BANTAM,”
Captain Berghuis, will be despatched as above on
us about the Sith instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Arents.
FOR NEW YORK.
*BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
of Customus at Ban Francisco.
For further information as to Pasange and Braight, apply to the Arongy of the Company, No. 301, Queen's René Central.
D. HARMAN. Acting Agent. Hongkong. 5th September, 1885.
STEAM FOR
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Office.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
NOTICE.
SINGAPORE. FENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI. ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH,
AND, LONDON; £180, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN DE TAKEN ON THROUGH
„BILLS.or LADING FOR BATAVIA; PERSIAN-
GULF PORTS. MARSEILLE, TRIESTE, FAM-FIRE BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE FEXUNGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship VERONA," Captain M. de Horne, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and asnal Ports of call on FRIDAY, the 255 instant, a FOUE P.M.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- TH
PANY, LIMITED. I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS | RIŠKŠ at 4°, nett per Annum, and other IN- | SUR SNORS SË Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon. Penang. snd the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 15W.
INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
IN HAMBURG.
Company are Prepared to ACCEPT TIHE Undersigned, Arents of the above-
RISKS at Current Bates.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
17082
1195
Cargo will be roosived on board until Tex AM. Parcals and Spots (Gold) of the THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
| Office until TEN 3.M, on the day of sailing.
For further particulara regarding Fretar and PASSAGE Apply to the PRINSHLAY & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment --
Shippers ara particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's ́ Blck Bills of Lading.
INCORPORATED BY ZOYAL CHARIFE OF HIS MAJESHT KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, Are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at varrent rates, payable either bere, 2.5.-This Shower malis at Marseilles. in London, or at the principal Torta of India, After the "VERONA" and until further China, and Australia. notice, the P. & Ö. Ca's Mail Homoward Steamers will leave this Port, every alternative TUESDAY, the first of ech dopartnres being on 13th October.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong. 16th September, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS, POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX LE HAVRE AND
DUNKIRK.
HURSDAY, the 1st day of October, -1885, at Woox, the Company's Steamship "ANADYR," Commandant Reynier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polfeles fend for long or short perioda at errent r des
LATE DEPARTMENT. Policies is to for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced la
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong Wib July, 1872.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIFE INSURANCE
COM
The Undersigned, Aate for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIEST-CLAE GoDowns at å por Coat. Nett pre- niam par Ann-
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NORTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
WE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- Thorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1332.
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CARGO, will leave this Port for the aboveTHE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- S. K. Ulmer, Master, will load here for the above dos as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in Part, and will have quick 'despatch
transit through Marsoilles for the principal places of Europe.
For Freight, apply to
PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, 92nd August, 1895.
163
FOR NEW YORK.
TRE
RE A 1 Atherican Ship
SANNTE H-SMITE"... Brown, Mastor, will have quick despatch as
above.
For Froight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1619 Hongkang, 5th September. 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
1713THE 9/3 LLL., Ausrican Ship.
Hongkong, 19th Septembar, 1885.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI YOKOHAMA, AND
AJOGO.
1031
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LUT Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd, March, 1881.
TO LET.
“HE DWELLING HOUSE, PRAYA EAST, No. 12, Immedistä. Possession. Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
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TO LET. DOOMS in ÜLE CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 1st February, 1882,
(With liberty to call át Amor).
Steamship
“PEMBROKESHIRE,“
"REPORTER
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor. Cargo will be received on board until P.M. Specle al Parul until 3 r, ou the 30th September, 1885. Parcala aro unt to be seat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofic.) Contents and value of Packages required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
G. DE OKAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 19th September. 185.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
Bayley, luster, will load here for the above TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, Port, and will have quick despatch.
MEXICO. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cu
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; Hongkong, 1st September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
B. Davies, Commander, will be despatched for THE 3/3 L.LI. British Ship the abovo Porta, ou er about FRIDAY, the 25th instant.
For Freight or Paesage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Go,
Agents. Hungkong, 19th Suplember, 1885,
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FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship THE
"GLENGARRY,"
33 Captain Taylor, will be despatched as above en
TO LET. YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments,
No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & D Hongkong. 29ei June, 1895.
**31
SHOP AND GODOWNS
TO BE LET.
Apply to
A. 8. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 230k July, 1885.
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TO BE LET
HOOMS and OUT-HOUSES. TOUSE in ZLON BTBBET with 6
"NAUPACTUS.”
1585
Levitt Mister, will load hore for the above Perl, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 12th September, 185 [1664
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. II. British Bark
"MARQUIS OF LORNE" Raymond, Master, will load here for the This Steamer bus superior Accommodation | Port, and will have quick despatch. for First Class Passengers,
for about the 28th instant
For Freight, apply to
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
EE Steamship "GAELIC" will be
Tdespatoned for San Francisca, + Toko
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1625.
Accumulated Funds 31st Dec., 1384 ...£ 6,466,527 Annual Revenue... Do.
£ 833.884 Subsiting Assurances Do. ...£20,467,632 The Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Company are prepared to receive proposals for LIFE ASSURANCE
Policies will be issued immediately on Acceptanes of Riske by the Board of Direstons in Shanghai.
"THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1885.
11208
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stesmer Rohillz, with the next outward English mail, left Singapore on the morning of the 17th, and may be expected to ar rive hero on or about the 22nd instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of New York, with the next American mail, left: San Francisco an
the Snd Outvber. the Sud September, and is das here on or about
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The steamer Gratitude left Singapore on tha ams, on SATURDAY, the 3rd October, at 25th August for this port vil Saigon and Hai-
THREE PAL
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai nad Japan Ports
phóng.
The Shire Line steamer Pembrokesàire left
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to Singapore on the 13th, and may be looked for
¦ address in full; and sama will be reenived at the ❘ here on or about the 24th instant.
Company's Offes until Five 2.H. the day pra abovevious to sailing.
The D. D. Istoainer Bellona left Singapore
the 18th, and is dus here on or about the 25th
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco inst. For Fright or Passar, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
for China or Japan (or viós vored) within six JARDINE, MATHESON & Hongkong 15th Angust, 1886. -1486 months, will be allowed a discount of 20., from Hongkong, 19th September, 1955.
Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, 1682
un allowance of 10° will be tande from Return Fare, Pre-Paid Return Passage Ordera, avail
STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG,
AND BOMBAY THE P. & C. B. N. Go's Steamship
***ZAMBESI,"
Captain Bason, will leave for the whore plaws on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at To
I.M.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. LL American Ship
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised fist of Masle, issued in
able for one your, will be issued at a Discount onnection with this paper is the one published
of 257, from Return Fare. These allowances twice pach day in our Sxtra, which is always thede wat apply to through feres from China and corrected to a much later hour thes that gives
Japan to Europe,
"FRANK PENDLETON,” E. P. Nichols, Master, will load hors for above Part, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1835. 1592
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
LMCIVER,
Superintendent. --Hongkong, 17th-September, 156 [1090 N01
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
GODOWNS EASTWARD, Water Frontage. GOODS received on STORAGE at ModeratsHE Company's Steamship
Paton
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 7 Azgust. 1885.
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ULYSSES,"
Neither the Captaing, the AGENTs, per the "Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crews
Consular Invoices to recompany Cargo des. tined to Forty beyond San Francisue should be
helow.
WALL WILL CLOSE:
For Swatow. Per Douglas, to-day, the 22nd
rent to the Company's Olovs, addressed to it, at 11.30 AM. the Collector of Customs, San Fransisco
For further information as to Freight
For Manila-Per Julieta, to-day, the 22nd
or Passage, apply to the Agamoy of the Com-ins, at 11.30 x pany; No: 50A, Queen's Road Central ----
C. D. KARMAN, Acting Agent. Hoagkong, 19th September, 1865.
of the following Vessels during their stay in THE
Hongkong Harbour →→→→
burg & Co.
Captain Bremner, will be despatched as above CRUSADER, Brit, etr., Rowin-Arehold, Kar- on SATURDAY, 29th instant For Freight ve Pasage, opply, to
BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19 September, 1835.
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bh., W. Lo Lucbeur.---
Ed. Schollhass & Co..
[1603 Cover, Ger, ship, D. Siegener.--Carlowitz & Co. GALLIC, Brit. str., Daylilson-Butterfeld &
Swire.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SALE. time OHEAP CIGARSP IL you Smoke Fine and at the same
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS; Jasa of 500 Cigars at SIY DoLLaus each at
E. CASSUMBHOY, Furniture Stare. Hongkong, 17th August, 1835.
BARGAIN. FIRE PROOF SAFE
W. S. Thomsen, Commander, will be despatched BED OB BULLION SAFE just for the above Port on or about the 30th inst.
For Freight or Tsage, apply to Kate. Size of Safe 30" by 46" by 28."
ARNHOLD, KARBELO & Co,
Agents, (1354|| Hongkong, 18th September, 1885.
GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co, Dimported, CHUBE'S LOCES DUPLICATE Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$10 per Hongkong, oh May, 1991.
Imperial Fire Insurance Compsay
“per share.""
share,
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J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1985,
FOR LONDON-VIA-SUEZ-CANAL. TALE Company's Steamship
"OOPACK,”
1
(1699
HasPHIRE, Brit st., A. CIM-II. J. H.
Tripp.
INGBABAN, Gor. str., Mosgasin.~Wiolør & Co. INDLA, Brik iti, M. H. Day.---Captain. LORNÉ, Brit. atr, Hunter Chiness. MOUNT LEBON, Bril, 115 CAH, Naton--
Chinesa PERING, Brit. Henermina--Bienen & Co. Patvere Waunlatıya, Dat, bk., Beinokmaier,
-Ed Sahelihaga á Co. PIOCIOLA, Gor. str. Th. Nissen-Order. REPORTER, A, ship, P. Bayley-Russell &
Co.
For. Amoy, Taiwanfor, and Tamsui.-Par Hatlomme, to-day, the 22nd inst., at 1150 AM.
For Menila-Per Damante, to-day, the Mad inst., at 30 TM.
For Singapore and Finang.---Por Lorna to-
For Haifeng-Por Ahwing, to-day, the 22nd inst., at 5.00 ..
For Amor std Shanghai-Per Jeson, to-day, the ad inst., ut 5.00 PM.
MAN ON INSURANCE COM day, the 22nd inst., at 4.30 P.ar.
"PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, ` CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000,
L
For Busto awi Bangkok.-Por Taichiow, to-morrow, the 23rd inst, at 8.30 a.m.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo-Por Thales, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, at.5.30.A.M
For Saigon-Por Iolani, to-morrow, the 23rd. inst., pt 4.30 r
For Amoy-Per Eer eralda to-morrow, the 23rd inst., at 4.30 v..
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN HUT, Ea Yow CEONG PENG, F84, CHAN LA CHOT, Esq. Q. HOI CHUNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, For Singapore, Bataria Sourabaya Samarang, Paasrocean, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hel. payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all bourzio, and Adelaide-For Airlie, to-morrow, Contributors of Business, whether they are the 23rd inst. at 5.00 F.M. Bhareholders or not.
For Bangkok-Per Tespasian, on Thursday, WOO LIN YUEN, the 24th inst, at 43)PM
Secretary
HRAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
For Straits sad Bombay-Per Zambesi, on Saturday, the 28th inst. at 1,30 PM.
For Kobe and Yokohane-Par Kashgar, on (1684) Saturday, the 28th fusta at 5.00 p.m.