attacked by a large number of äituec Bormans, The party and escort were driven in with s Joss of eight ponies and the whole of their kit and rations. The steamer Tigris, with a letaclement of the Naval Brigade, under the commap of Captain Barlow, RN has gone to vs. With the exception of thirty me the whole brigade is now o hity in small parties patrolling the orks and rivara
To-day sixty eabros of the squadron of the 2nd Andras Cavalry, which arrived, gentersday, will | a be carried down to Ara to be employed i patrolling the river bank. Ous company of the Hampshire Regiment and one of the 23rd M. under Majer Beaton, Hampshire Reginout, Are
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Single Rds or Suites of Apartments
No. 12. SevOER TERRACE.
RISKEE VILLA," PORVOOLUя. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & T Hourkou. 7th December, 1835.
TO BE LET.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 11r¤, 1998
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, ., VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA Strez CANAL. LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON......
98
MARSEILLES VIA SAIDON,
OUT
going down to the game destination MitarTO. 31, ELGIN TERRACE Corner of Elgin pstrolling the country about eight miles and Strast and Caine Roul. Possession 1st they are to be tako noross the river to Sgais. February nek where they remain totopurarily as gareisega.
No. 1, ALBANY-SIX ROOMS, OFFICES,
GARDEN Gas und Water jail sp. Possessiou Isi February next. OFFICES and ROOMS in Queen'à Hoad
Central. GODOWN on Water Side of FLETCARRE BUILDINGS.
· LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 24th December, 1885.
The columa which went out in ath-east Kreation seven daysage returned to-ding They had only cae enocunter with the enor. On the 12th instrat & small party of Shany boldly. at- tacked them in a jungle country. Major Walker, D. A. Q. M. G., was out over the back by a man who cbargad out of the jungle at hini. The man was subsequently shot by Liont Kenny Tailyor. E. E. Sare Shams ware killed is the ammunter and one man of the 22nd M, X.
LONDON, 17th December.
TO LET.
4
The Macclesfield Chamber of Comcas Jesen a retolation aging this auneration of ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBRES Upper Bormat.
INSURRECTION IN BRITISH BURMAH.
MADRAS, nd Docomber,
An insurrection has taken plano of Burmesy numbering about eight hundred under a priest. in Fegn and Shwegyia. Somo, fighting bas taken place resulting in loss to the robels, whe ro creating hischief, lasting and burning vil lages. A reward of five thousand rupees is offer el for the capture of the priest. THE RAILWAY TO BE EXTENDED TO MANDALAY
Stops are being taken to extend the railway
to Mandalay.
MAAS, 2nd Dovember.
THEKRAW STILL IN MÄDRAS.
ATAREA, 22nd December.
Theebaw in still here.
THE GOLD MINES AT MYSORE.
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Apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Cu.
[30 Hongkong. 1st February, 1932.
TO LET.. FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, Moars, JAZDINE, MATHESO ́ ̈Co.
QUEEN'S ROAD lately anospied by
Apply
BIRD & PALMER. Who will exhibit Plaus and arrange Officos. to sait applicante.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.
TO BELET OF SOLD, IMMEDIATE POSSESSION:
140
SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA,de. SANFRANCISCO VIA YAMA... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
VICTORIA, B.C......... SYDNEY AND MELBURNE, . SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, &c... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS ..... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS..... YOKOHAMA TIA NAGASAKI, &c. YOKOHAMA AND KORE ........ KOBE AND YOKOHAMA ... SILANGHAT. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.......... SHANGHAI VIA ANO
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY MANILA VIA AMOT.. MANILA
HALPIJONG
SWATOW
INSURANCES
THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED.
Diomal (ate.). Ophir .........
Marguerite Elise...
Hongkong P.* Ô.B. N. C.. Hongkong Butterfield & Swire... Hongkong Carlowits & Co.. Hongkong. Corlowita & Co..........
Arnhold, Karberg & Cɔ... Hongkong Hongkong Carlowitz & Gold Hongkong Messageries Maritimos....
P. M. S. S. Co.... 0:&0. 8. 9. Co.
Quisk dospatch.
VPABEL'S AMY
CAPTAIN.
A
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHEND
Cathay (atx.)
J. P: Haarall.
On 18th inst., at F.M. On 11th inst.
Guthrie.
Samsomsen.
Omal
Quick despatch." Quick despatch.
Quio's desputok.
Rowchl
J.R. Nawomb......
Natal (str.)
Narbomb Such
Cityof Peking (str.).
Grandco..
EK.......
Aragula.....
Green ...
Roirers
Hongkong Hongkang Hoogkeng
Molchera & Cò...
Rnasell & Co.......
W. Grant
Hongkong
Russell & Co:.....
Elli
Belgio (atr...
Kola
Gourge
Airlie (atr.) Youotis. (str.)
Taigang (str.)......... Acratean
Davieska
(str.) A.B. Mactavish
Thibet (str.)....... Palamed (str.)
Volga(r.).. Anadyr (atr.)
·Nepal inte.) Allngton (str) ... Sarpulon (str.)....... Gluteus (str.)....... Diamante str.).............. Mindanoa str.).... Namvian (str.) Hailong (str.) ......
JaskBOD...... Du Temple...... Delacroi
Hepworth Chrimies Jackion McCaslin
Carlowita & Co...
Hongkong Russell & Co.
P. & O. S. N. Co...... Hongkong Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co. D. Saepon, Sons' & Co... Hongkong
P.&0.8. N. C.............. Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire....
Messageries Maritimes... Massageries Maritimes. Hongkong P. & O. S. No.
Hongkong
Bieraasen & Co.
Hangkong Butterfield & wire.. Hongkong Butterfield & wir
Russell & Co
Remedios & Co.
Hongkong
Тодоуз....
Hongkong
Gercean......
Hongkony
Wyllie
HongkongDouglas Lapraik & Co....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA.
A. R. Marty
Tomorrow at Noot. On a about 23rd inst. On 13th lust, ai 3 r.M:
Quick dospatch.
Quick dospatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 13th inst. at 5PM. On 18th lust, ut 3 7M,
T-110rrow, at Noos.
On 16th last at 3 PM. On Endinst, Daylight.
On 16th inst. Qulek dostal. Quick despatch.
Today, at L
Quick despatote
Today, nt 3 P.M.
Or, 18th inst
Today, at 5 P.x. To-day, at F.M. To-morrow,Daylight, Tomorrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE COM (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rutes KE 2/3 L II Norwegian Bark
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, CAPITAL (SNSCRIRED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTOSŚ. LUM SIN SANG. Esq.
YOW CHONG PENO, ER BAN Hur, Esq.
THE DETACHED RESIDENCE ROME CHAN LICHO, ESQ. Q. HOI CHUNE, E84
Forma Moderate.
Apply to
"CRAIGENGOWEL,"
Road.
HO KÁL 16, Bouk Buildings, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 3041 Oslobor, 1885.
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H°
MADRAS, 17th December. An extraordinary advance has taken place London in the value of the shares of the Mysore mine, due acceding to the Mail, to the develop- ment of a true fissure vein which it is confidently Anticipated most continue through the Oumgum, Nandydeoog and Balaghat properties, and so large a mare of rioh quartz is available that it) may ta is a century to exhaust the gield. Thegoli in the Mykare mine kas avoragǝd four ounces per ten from Jans last year, when the month'sonttur was fifty-two ounens up to last month, when the outturn was one thousand and ninety-six ounces. Doring the eighteen months the yield has ag gregated six thousand and ninety-nine ounces. The present ranta's Field will be at lasst as great as November's. The reef has been traced -to-a depth-of-two hundred and fly foot. The stone increases in richness with the increase of the depth of the mine. Actual transactions have then pises in Coregum in Londos at twenty.ALIFORNIAN
[ONGKONG WHALF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderats Rates, in First-class Gotowns.
fire shillings The quotation for Indian Con solidated is thirty shillings. There are zumours of negotiatious for resuming work on or coquir ing blocks of other companies on the field.
CÓMMEUÓLAL INTELLIGENCE.
- SATURDAY, 90 Jaqnary.
PLUM
Quotations are
Also
Entire GODOWNS the LET. Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hougkong, 3rd March. 1881.
FOR SALE.
TU31
FLOJE
The Fast FLOUR in the Market is STARK & Co.'s well known, best roller raada. -
"DRAGON EXTEA” STRENGTH AND COLOUR LAGU KPASSED.
Hongkong, 8 January, 1880
TAY IT.
FOR SALE.
Tho Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to a parts of the World, payable at any of its Agocios.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contricutors of Business. whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE," No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Jongkong, 14th March, 1881.
11634
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
for ILOILO).
THE Spaniel Steamer
MINDANAO,”
Tromoya, Master, will be despatobul as stove IO-DAY, the 11th instant at FIVE 'CLOCK.
€35.
1107
For Freight or Passare, spply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1888. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NANILA VIA AMOY.. THE Departure of the Steamship
"DIAMANTE," Captain McCaslin, is POSTPONED till TO- DAY, the 11th inst., at Frve P.M. For Freight cr Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, Eth January, 1836.
THE Undersigned having teen appointed T
Agouls for the sboro Company, are pre-
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT). HE Steamship
NAMNIAN,"
117
red to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE Captain Garneau, will be despatched for the to all parts of the World. at current shot Port TO-MORROW, the 10th inst,
Intiea,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 5th November, 1883.
!1063
Kt DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AE. MARTY. Hongkong. Sth January, 1886.
F127
INGAPORE INSURANCE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.
We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES. Ratas. All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whather
FOULOARED GIC, SOOND-HAND. No arsinst, FIRE on usual Terms, at Curent
Males (New) 834) per picul, alies, of 2 Fun Gree
Malwa (Old)
Patna (New).
Bonares (New) Benares (Old)..
[to 3 catties $30 per pica), allee, of 23 to 31 cattles. 85571 to 500 per chest.
595
320 дод
EXCHANAR.
[10]
Apply,
Daily Freis Olce. Hongkong, 6th January, 1886.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CACCONES, SHERRY, PORT.
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BERGUNDY
BRANDY. WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY LAWN MOWERS, SCALES, BICYCLES.
ON LONDON.
Telegraphie Transfor
3/3
Back Dills on demand.
Bank Blis, at 30 days' sight.....
.39
Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sight
Credits, ut 4 months sight....
3:4
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
ON PARIS-
Bank Bils, on demand
...17
Cedite, at 4 months' sight
++.25
Ox New YORK.-
8 8 8 8 4 8
Bank Bil, on demand.
Cradits, 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY,
Telegraphia Transfer Bank, on demanĀ ---ON CALCUTTA,
Telegraphic Transfer Bask, cn demand
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, ct sight. Private, 30 days sight
Quotations aré :---
SHARES.
0281
Hongkong and Shanghat Bank Shares-175
per cent. premia.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
$450 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's. Shares
S64 per share.
North China Insuráade-Tls. 300 per share,
• Yangiare Insurance Association-T)s. 128 por
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$170 per
sharo:
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
par share.
W. G. RUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.
FOR SALE.
[71.
RICHORD COTTAGE PIANOS,
M1772
COMPLETE IRON FRAMING not PATENT METAL PIN PINCE. with all tho latest improvements. -Paid FROM $240. Payable also by Monthly Instalments from 15 Dollars, if required. —
W. POWELL & Co Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
CORDAGE THE SAN FRANCISCO
COMPANY, JALDINE. MATHESON & Co., Agente. FOR SALE PURE MANILA and SISAL ROPES n Cous from 6 thred to 8 inches
G-to 12 thread Mann Cents per 1. 1 inch to inches Manila 11 Cents par 1b. APPLY AT THE GODOWNS,
No. 13. Pray Central.
Hongkong. 1st January, 1886.
FOR SALE.
170
EIDSIECK'S
Canton 06. Limited--$80 par C CHAMPAGNE, 180, WHITE SEAL
share, ex div.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
88371 por share.
China Firs Insurance Company's Shams-872
per share.
Hongkong and Whwzpou Dook Company's
-Sharas-70 per sort. prom.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Cove
Shares premium, sellers.
Indo-Chias Stonia Navigation Co.'s Sharad-
5 per cent. discount.
China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. discount, nominel.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-348
per sbaro.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$90 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8155 por
skury.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$86
por abara
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)—
2 par sont premium nominal,
Luzon Sagar Refining Company, Linaited-$79
per slire.
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-3165 par
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$120 per share
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$30 per share.
Tanjom sal Sunghie Dua Santa
Company, Limited-984.
$19 per ces of 1 dozen quarts. $90 per case of 2 dozen piats. GRAND VIN CHATEAU TEOVILLE. $2 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE. 812...........por cass of 1 dozen quartu. PONTET CANET.
$9.50 per case of I dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50........ per case of 1-dozen quarts. $8.50 ...per case of dozen pints LORMONT.
......per cage of 1 doxon quarts. ...per case of dozen pints
ALSO
26.
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND BIRITS.
BIEMSSEN & Co.
[19 Borgsong, 1st January, 1881.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-KEIDSIECK &
Do.
Mining
Belangor Tin Mining Company--$10 per chara Perak Sugar Cultivation Compsay-Ts, 1 par
share.
Hour Hope Maszfacturing Company, Li-
mitad-861 por ekarə,
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-Par, nomina!.
Chiness Imperial Loan of 1883 - per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884. B-6 per cent.
5.1
promium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881 C-5 per cent.
premiu
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Picu itximus. Piloonus & Con BioRBEJ Jannery 8th.
Thermorstorm! #Kama mmo Thermometer - 13. pagkakap mem Thorwomctor-ase. (Wet bulb).........an TIATING REN—1 mm. (Wat Zuit)..... Chewbacated 2.x (Wat belly) ---- Enormometer-Mazinum
Thermometer-Misumum (over night) were
19
Th
14
BAL. 19
£
12
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE." LYTE DO 179H JANUARY, 1638,
a. 90's
MONOPOLE BED SEAL (medium dry). Do. RED FOLL "She" (dry),
GOLD FOIL "DRY". (extra dry),
CARLOWITZ & Cc., Sole Agents for HEDSTECK & Co. BEIMS. For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885,
Shareholders or not are entitled to Share the Bonus,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
f1277
Hongkong, July, 1385: TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersignal baring been apprinted Agents for the atove Compung, are prepared to
Kates.
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA
Company's Steamship
"TAIBANG,"
Captain Davies, will be despatched for the nbove Ports TO-MOEROW, the 12th instaut, at Noos.
This ateamor has superior Brat oings Ac commodation specially constructed tri mest the requiremonta of tropical climates
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 4th January, 1986.
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"CTHIR"
VESSELS ON THE REETA.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ- POET SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA: ¿80.
LONDON AND ANTWERP, DORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
N TUESDAY, the 12th day of January, 10, Nook, the Company'a Stenru. abip NATAL," Commandant Fuch with MAILS, PASSENGERS. "SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above piacos.
INSURANCES.
PHENIX FIRE
OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEngrainst FIRE at the following RatenITE On First-claus European.
Forments
.at/ Not por Annum.
On First-class Godowas. & Merchandise stored therein
On Coats
Petroleum in 跞。
ut Net par Annu.
at 1, Not per Annum-
canned Godown.ati. Net per Annum. Oa First-claws Chinese
Tenements at 2. Net per Annum. Ou Second-class Chinese
Tonements at Net per unum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phospix Firo Ofles.
1-13 Hodgkoa, 5th August, 1931. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox. Cargo will be received on board until 4 7.3 Specie and Paroals antil 37.M., on the 11th January, 1986. (Pareoh are not to be sant en board they must be left at the Agency's} INCORPORATED BY ROYAL, CHARTER OF "HIS
Cargo sud Spocis will be registered for Lob-HE Undersigned having been appointed don as well as for Marseilles, and accapted in Agents for the above Company, are transit through Marseilles for the principal prepared to GRANT POLICIES against
FIRS AND LIFE at Current Rates. places of Europa.
PUSTAU & Co.
668 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
Offia) Contenta and value of Packages are ragired
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offca...
GDE CHÂMPÉAUX,
Agrat
Hongkong. 31st Decenhàr, 1885.
Samsomsec, Master, will lead huro for the above OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAK Ports, and will have quick desputpla
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 23rd Decaber, 1885.
j2276
FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 3/3 L 1 British Bark
J. B. NEWCOMB," Nowcumb. Master, will tond here for the above Port, and will love quisk despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 26th
CARDOWITZ & Co. 26th November, 1835.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
THE 33 L IT British Bark
THE
" GEORGE,"
2104
SHIT COMPANY. -~ TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
"
MAJESTY KING GEORGE TFU: EIEST
A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Arents for the above Corporation, arò prepared to grant Insurances as follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates, payable either lore, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia---
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Patioice issued for long or short periods at
current rater
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
ΓΙΟ Houskour 28th July, 1872.
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
STEAMERS.
ME Steamship "BKLGIC" he Aspatched for San Francisco, vit Yoko Дата no FRIDAY, the 15th January, at TARTE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohams with Win. Grant, Master, will load hero for the above Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports. Port, and will have nick despatch.
For Freight, syply to o
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th January, 1333.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 33 111. British Barque T
"AREGUDA,”
All PARCO PACKAGES should be marked to adress in fall; and asma will be received at the Company's Olies until FIVE .. this day pow [113] viens to "miling.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Padengers, who havé paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for veneered within six moutho, will bo allowed a discount of 20 1⁄4, trova Return Fare: if re.pmbarking within one year, Green, Master, will load here for the above an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL &'Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 LLL. 3ritish Ship
"GRANDED."
Fare, Pre-Paid Roturn Fassage Orders; avail able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 %, from Return Faro, The allowancen [80ão not apply to through fores from China and
Japan to Europa.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos- tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should bo sent to the Company's. Oftons, addressed to
James Ellis, Master, wit load be for the the Collector. of Custome, San Francisco. above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
MALCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 30th November, 1885,
2127
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
ACCEPT-MSKS in FIRE at GEASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. by the Medical Faculty). Ne other remedy is
SIEMSSEN & Ca, Agents.
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Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1872. NORTH
DEMAN FIRE INSCRANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company; are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 965,000, on first- class risks at ourrent zatos.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
19
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA. THE POLICIES of the Company impose
no restriction upon Residence or Travel. LOWER BATES and BETTER RETURNS Tered
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE AND
JAVA-RA (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, KC.) THE Steamship
"AIRLIE," Captuig Elis will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant,
For Fright or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong 4th January, 1886.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND CALCUTTA.
.
than by any other Life Insurance Compaus THE Starship represented in this Celony.
A. HINZ, Agort for China sad Japan. Hongkong, 8th September, 1885. [1631 UN FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned aro propared from this date to. GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reducod Tariff Rutos to the extent of SiQ000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Arrents,
Sun Fire Offico.
Hongkong. 12th May, 1851 NOTICE.
Q
[12
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above dom- Fany, are prepared to ACCDPT RISKA on FEST-CLASS Gorowns at & por Cout. Nett pre- mum per Annum.
595
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DigFICULTY of BREATHING are speedily cared by KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES (cogaland and recommended balf so effective. Ons Lozenge alone gives re ief. They contait nOpium, Morphia, or any violent drag, and may be taken by the most do Basta. One or two at bedtime ensures rest when troubled by the throat. Hold by all Chemists, 12142 in Bottles.
For further information to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Aganey of the Com- pany, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 21st December, 1885.
B
STEAM FOR
PENANG, COLOMHO, SINGAPORE,
ADEN, SUEZ. PORT. SAM, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENIOR, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON: ALSO. BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BULLS OF LADING FOR BATAVTA, PIESLAN GULF PORT, MARIEILLES, TRISTE, HAN- auze, NET YORK, AND BOSTON.
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any one
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT. NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
15
VERY descriptiva of FURNITURE on SALE and for Ea at Moderate Prices Large quantities of JAPANESE and CHI- NESE CURIOS for Sale.
s
F. CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall.
TABLE. WINTER TIME
A
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM LAUNC "MORNING STAR"
Raus Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARE and TM-TSA-Tour at the following hours: This Time Table will take effect from the 20th October. 1885.
SUNDAYS. WEEK DAYS.
Leav
LAATOR IES FON
Ton yea
Fiongkong Kawloon Hongkong
7.00 A.
8.30-1
9.00.
#10.13..
FRA
740
10.00 19.30 P.M
7.00 A..
8.00.
"
1.15.
Kowloon
0.00 ..
9.00,
8.50 +1
10.00 NOOM.
I
1930 P.x.
12.45 P.M.
1:00..
1,28
9.00
3.DU
1.30
2,00
P
2.20
300..
5.30
1.00
3.30
4.00
4.1
150
5.10
413
4.50
.30
.8
K45
5.10
G.15
6.40
6.25
6.45.
7.00
7.00,
*There will be no Launch on Monday and
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Friday, on account of scaling, "CATILAY," Capt. J. P. Hasanll, with Hor The above Tims Table will be strictly adhered Majesty's Mailiil I despatchel froto, xoopt undir anavoidable virenta stance. In this for LONDON Y BOMBAY and GUEZ as of areas of weather. due uotice will be CANAL. o. TUESDAY, the 19th January, gives of any stoppages. at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be revived on board until Tex 4.3. Parcels and Spacis (Gold) at the Offion until TENA.. on the danof mailing.
Silk and Valuables for Earge will be tran- shipped at Columb; Tea and General Cargo
MATE
FOUER.
-THE-FRENCHL MALL...
ANNED FRUITS,
VEGETALLES,
MEATS AND SALMON. CALIFORNIA PLOUS AND MEALS. TRON-MANTEL PIECES. HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES AMERICAN BILLIARD & POOL TABLES AMERICAN CARRIAGES & DUGGLES. BORAX, REFINED & POWDERED ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP.
A. HEN, sgunt Hongkong, 8th September, 1885. 116 NOTICE. Convenience of Customers, DOR The
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT
The P. & O. stenmor Nepal, with the nex the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" D and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULA &
be obtained by henceforward
RETAIL ORIENTAL STHAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S English mail, left Singapore at 5 am, on the FOR CASH, at No. 3, Teel 8troet, at the same Office. Hongkong. Prios as at the REFINERT; or Retail Orders will to delivered at eddrossin town on appli- 1111 cante forwarding their monthly rernirements in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point.
JARDINE, MATHESON & C
General Agente.
[84 senger for Marseilles. Houghoug. 25th July, 1885.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. THE Cadersigned have been appointed Sole
Henghong, 7th January, 198 Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above Hongkong and China by Mrs. J. & JEN- on SATURDAY, the 10th inst
The MM: stemmur Anadyr, with- the next. for London will be convoyed via Bombay without French mail, left Saigon at 3 p.m. on the 7th, transhipment, arriving one wat later than by and is dos hors on the 11th instant.
THE ENGLISH Mail- the ordinary direct roite ria Colombo.
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain A. D. Mastavish, will be despatched for the above. Puris en SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at THREE EN..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 7th January, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
THE Company's Steamship
PALAMED,”
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th January, 1885
118
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA YA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Fassing through the INLAND SEA)
NORTON & Co., Agents.THE P.&O. . . Co.'s Steamship
Hongkong, 20th May, 1891
(18
Agents for the Sale of tasir Enerta in
NEXT, Glasgow, and Massrs. DAVID CORSAR & Sóss, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, Jannery, 1967. THE
AND HE HONGKONG
TRON WORKS (KWONG YAN TAI
اسم
CANTON
The Contents and Value of Packages are ra. 9th, and is dus bere on the loth instant.
The O. &0. steamer San Pablo, with the next quired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
the terms and conditions of ibe Company's American mail, left San Francisco on the 19th Black Bills of Jading.
4
This Steamer takes Cargo and Pasaltime, and is dus here on or about the 13k inst
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA DVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Union Lins steamer Prina-Friedrich Cari left Singapore on the 1st, and is due her on or about the 11th inst
The E&A steamer fenmsir left Part Darwin on the tla, and may be expented bore na the 18th instant.
The O. 8. S. Cu.'s stearoom Pulamad left Sin. spore on the 7th, and is duo kere on or about the 14th instant
The OS. 3. Co.'s steamer Glencre left Sin-
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, THE U. A Mail Steuer "CITY OF gapore on the morning of the 9th, and is due bare
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TUIE Undersigned. Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
"THIBET."
the 22nd instant, at DAYLIGHT.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th January, 1856.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DI MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1882.
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THE
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having beer" appuntod
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamer
"ANADYR"
Captain Dolacron, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI,
Agents for the above Company are pre-shortly after her arrival with the French Mail pared to issue Policies of Lusurance against Fire from Europe. on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, Ĺssy.
1987
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877: IN HAMBURG.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th January, 18
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. TE Company's Steamer
41209HE Undersigned, Agents of the Abors Company, ara Prepared to ACCEPT OSEPH CILLOTT'S RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAV & Co., STEEL PENS.
Agents.
"FOLGA," GOLD MEDAL.
105 Captain De Temple, will be despatched for Hongkong, 18th January, 184.
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE shortly after the arrival of the Tail from
COMPANY.
Europe.
PARIS, 1878.
Held by all
Stationers and Dealers.
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LIFE-A-S-SURANCE ONLY.
AND B. TENNENT ALES and Faroly mutual; all profits belong to Tolicy-
PORTER.
holders and apporticuments are mada aramaly. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
STATEMENT FOR YRAR ENDING
B1ST DECEMBER, 18 Accumulated Panda
Merchant Navy" Navy Boilad
CANVAS, Long Flar Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
20
THE
Hongkong, 11th May. 1567.
TEN
LOW WATEL
Hatzkara
Ecan Tima.
Height,
Henglows
Man jove.
Wright.
17
D
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YEARS. IN FAR EAST.
JUST PUBLISHED,
DEMY 8vo. pp. 163, CLOTH, $2.00.
T
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AVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST, 1875 o 1884, Arranged Chronologically,
Surplus over all liabilities" and Reserve Fundacord. ing to valuation made by the Government) Income for year 1854.
C. SHTON LINDSAY,
Res, Manager, Department of the East.
177
with Copious
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
-.Agent. Hongkong, 7th January, 1888
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE F.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
THE
£12,127,936
"NEPAUL"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours £2,096,332 after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. MeÏVER,
Superintendent.
£* 2,846,244.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co..
Agenta, Hongkong.
NOTICE
INDEX, by which the date of any eviat van he THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCECOM-
PANY LIMITED.
found at glunes.
Forms a completa register of POLITICAL, Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLAUS COMMERCIAL, and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES RISKS at %, nott per Annum, and other IN- WREOKA, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FILES, URINCESST Current Rates: TITHOONG; Le
DAILY PRESS Clos, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Caven's Lond. W. BLEWUD, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 29th April, 1885.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chino and Japan, nod at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
J. B. COUGHTRIE,-
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
1706α
Hongkong, 7th January, 1826,"
FOR HAVRE AND LONDÓN. THE $31II German Ship
*ELINE."
Howell, Master, will lead hero for the abare Ports, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight apply to y
ÄRNILOLD, KARBERG & Co.
137
Honghong, 27th November, 1885.
FOR TAYRE AND HAMBURG. THE 33 II French Bark
"MARGUERITÉ,”
Omica, Monter will tead has an at Whampoa for the above Ports, and will have quick patch.
For Feight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[203% Hongkong, 24th November, 1985,
BRASS & TRON LOUNDERS, ENGIN
EERS & SHIP BUILDERE.
17. WEST POINT, HONGKONG.
"All Orders will receive prompt attention vory moderate charges.
All communications to be-addressed to
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 5th December, 1885.
PEKING" will be despatched for
San Francisco, ri Yokotaras and Honolulu, on the 18th instant. on or about the 3rd January, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and at Earopo.
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PONG. PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO, IOE BOISE LANE, REHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong,
Has a LARGER, CHOICES. sui mors CoMPLETZ COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Capies of which are only to be purchase nt bix Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's Store.
Through Billa of Lading issue for trans- portation to Yokohana and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco. to Atlantic and Inland Cities
The P. M. steamer City of Sydney loft Sna Francisor on the 29th December, vid Honolulu, and is dine-here on or about the 30th instant.
The E. & A. stoor Guthrie left Sydney or the 3rd January, and is dar here on or about the
of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to 1st February.
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to porta The steamer FaBesaburg loft Singapore for
in Mexico, Central and South America. by the Saigon and tuis port on the 17th December, - Comping's and connecting Steamers.
Throngh Passage Tickets grauted to England. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lines of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who tare paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
A MATT WILL CLOSE. For Straits Settlements.Per for China, or Japan (or vice versa) within six day, the 13th lost, at 11:30 am. months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare: if re-embarking within one year, to-day, the 11th instant, at 1.90 P.M.
allowance of 10%, will be made from Hotara
Perin, to
For Singapornand New York. -For Claymore,
For Bangkok.Por Cicero, to-day, the 11th
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted under careful Tare. Pre-paid Rotarn Passage Orders, AvAfl-incžaut, at 4.00 P.M. Supervisión
able for one year, will be sand at a Discount
INSTANTANEOUS VW, GROEPS and Post of 25 from Reiors Fury. The allowances
TRATA of different sizes taken daily.
C
UTLER. PALMER
18
匙
Co.
do not apply to through fates from China and Japan to Europe.
The well known Wine Shippers to China, OF LONDON, BORDEAUS, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
HADEAN, BARORE. KURBAgHz, &c.^
Their Representatives in China- Mr. JARDINE,ATERSON &Co. Hongkong
SIEMBSEN & Co.
11
RE
LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. Banghai, Call attention ta sore of the Wines and Spirits onsignod to their cars by this well-known house CLARETS. Monton. Larose, 9. Julien Medos, both in Qasris & Pints.
IMPERIAL." & AMOROSO, SHERRY.
For Saigon Par fudoperalent, today, tho 31th ingt, at 4.00 PM
For Manila-Por Mindanao, to-day, the 11th inst, at 4.30 P.M.
For Hoihow and Pakko-Per Melita, to-day. the 11th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Amoy and Kamila-Fer Diamantą, to day, the 1tb instant, at 430 M,
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the day previous to sailing. Parool Packages will be received at the. Ofice until 5 P.M. RAJ All Parel Packages should be marked to address in fail: valus vf same is required.
Conralar Invoices dostined to. Porta buyond Sin
For Straite and Calentta-Per Trisang, to Jould be sent to the Company's Offices" morrow, the 12th inst., at 10.30 a.. in Sealed Envelopes, sddressed to the Cellcetor of Customs at San Francisco.
For Haifoog.Per Nam-vian, to-day, the aocompany Carge 11th inst, at 5.99 P.M..
Francisco
For further information as to Passago and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company No. 60A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Hongkong, 30th December, 1885.
per day to be made by persons
MANZANILLASHERRY-veryplary £TO £4 other sex in their or
VINO PURO-a pretty dolicats wina.
Three Sherrice are also chipped in Fare containing 4 gallona. "INVALIDS"
LIDS" FORT, a most agreost to
many Physicians. wine, approved by
SCOTCH WHISKY of zoveral scrte, via:
In sqaure bottle-Nupier Johnstone's.
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localities, at work for es
Faw baginess. All
F
For Singaporn, Colombo, and Bombay. Par Venetia, on Wednesday, the 13th instant, at 2.30 P..
For Singapore, Jara, Port Darwin, Thurs day Island, Cookstown Townsville Brishane Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Now Zealand, Tasmanis -Per dirlie, on Wednesday, the 13th instant, at 4.50 r.N.
For Saigon.Per Protos, on Wednesday, the 10th inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Straits and Caloutte-Per 4. Apzor... moet with wonderful enccess. Any ous can do on Saturday, the 16th inst., at 2.30 9.55.
For Nagaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.Por the work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The em- Thibet, on Thursday, the 21st inst, at 5.00 PM. playment is particularly adapted to the region in which this pablikation of anlatan. Boys and MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Coalract Packest, Natal will bo girl earn nestly as much as man. Full particu In ronnd bulilus--C. P. & Co.'s," Hantra and instructions mailed free. Now is the despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th January,
shaped label."
us at once. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, time-dox' delay, but write to Address STINSON & Co., Portland Maine, and, placas beyond, ein Naples: to Saigon, 1351 Straits Battlemonts, Fataria "Burmah. Ceylon, India (of Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Adou, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
In round bottles-The celebrated Glenlivet IRISH WHISKY-only the best. COGNAC from the very best to medium United States. quality
This Firm's Cognacs are too well so to need H recommendation. Prices on applicăition.
KD-D, 1.NG
STEAM LAUNCE Co., (1996 | Hare always on hand supplies of the best
MÖDEBATE. QUAL for Houses, STEAMERS & SHIPS at
9TLAND CEMEND J. E. WHITE & BROS.
Bois AusTE FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
jessa Hongkong, 11th April, 1899.
TERMS No. 16, TUNG, MAN LANE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 17th September, 1895.
The usual hours will be obeerval in closing, the Mails, &o.
The Fast Olios declines all responsibility for Uncagistared Letters containing Jewelery, &a. and, where Registration has been neglected, will ake ao enquiries into alleged force of Bagh 11659 Istiers.