The steamer aandeel, from Hongkong for Australia, pat into Manila on the 5th instant. The Comercio says the use of her putting into. that port was that in Hougkeng two men ware shipped was onlled themselves freason, but when the feal bad started it was fraud that they were seamen. The yuginers refused to prozood without firomon, and the vesi pat into Munila
to procure (Lon.
COCHIN-CHINA.
SAICON.
INSURANCES.
CALEDONIAN FIRÈ, AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the shore Company are pre- pared to lasno Pokioios of Insurance againal. Píre For the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & ́Co. ¡Hongkong. January, 1882. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY; OF 1877
IN HAMBURG. ·
1997
The Saigon Chamber of Commeres, haring hoon requested by the Government to report on the curroney question, has adopted the following resobition expressing its slow The ustablishment of the budget in francs, the dallar remaining only as money of the arry; the salaries of French offieishi and accounts for sop. plies in Irano prices to be paid in dollars at the rate of exchange of the day of payment. Taxon to be collected in dollars as heretofore; the tromsary to ohange them into franes. The ad ministration will make up by what mean it may think best the difference, which would always be the suure under any ystom." The resolution was carried by a majority of five to for. The minority was in favour of a resolationpared to GRAST POLICIES against
for the introduction of the monstáry system sa it exist in France, namely, gold, silver, and notes of the Bank of France, retaining the dollar for commercial purposes. The decision of the Government has Lot yet been anounced, but it i said the Governor is in favour of having the budget expressed in franes instend of dollars.
TONQUIN.
The general onder recording the attack made on the escrt of the French Commissioners for the ilelimitation of the Tonquin frontier-parti- aulars of which have alrenly been published- states that the assailants were Black Flags.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT BISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co,
Arout's Hongkong, 18th January, 1884 GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,, Undossige aving been appointed Agents for the are Company, ary
FIRE AND LIFE al Charent Raten
PUSTAV & Co.
Hongkong. Ist April, 1885.
NOTICE.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OUTOBHE 19rm, 1986.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, & VIA Suez Canal LONDON WA, Sunz CasaD
LONDON VIA GUEZ CAVAL
LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG...... LONDON AND HAMBURG HAMBURG, & PORT of CALL BAMBURG
HAVRE AND LONDON.. HAVRE AND LONDON TRIESTE, des.... MARSEILLES VIA SLICON, O, MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, do. SANTRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMĀS. SAN FRANCISCO PTA YHA MA.... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
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NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK ......
NEW YORK
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NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
697
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
is prepara to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at 1. nett per Annum, and other In- 10KANCES at Current Rabos.
AGENCIES It all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGHTATE,
Scoretary
Hongkong, 27th March, 1682
· [244-
NOTICE. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
We translate the following from the Avenir d. Tuakin cl. the 5th ultime: -The lunch Meliore, Ribeiro onster, bajonging to M. Marty, of Haiphong, was, entoring Loch-chiao on the 19th September when an Aanamite jouk was
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com fran sigtalling for assisture and polated out! three small boats making off nuder sail and plyny, sro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS in ing this or These boats had pirated the FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at i por Cont. Nott pre- juck, M. Ribire, whose crew was without arms, mium per Aunum.
NORTON & Co., Agenis, Borglue. 20th May, 1881
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
did not hesitate to parano-how-nud.one waŁ) overtakou. Nine pirates out of a dozen were cap. tured, as wall as one hundred and eighty strings NC CFL GERMAN FIRE INSTRANCE of cash and two balls of ramis value ) francs. The val of the captured gootia and the bast wer headed as a gift to the captors by the Administration, which has plinsvre in giving prbliaity is this meritorious conduct.
For other mail myn sex Supplement.
FOR SALE. -
ALIFORNIAN
FLOUR.
The Finest FLOUR in the Markel is STARE & Co. well known, best roller made "DRAGON EXTRA." STRESOTH ANI COLOUR Tay f
ENT.
FOR SALE
PAULI
CYSURPASED
[10
PILSENER
BEER.
81207 Case of 48 quaris at.....
$13.00. Case of 90 pints at
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1886.
FOR SALE
FOROR
GOULET
$19
じく渋
CHAMPAGNE "EXTÉA DEY."
per Caso of 1 dozen quarts. ... Der Cass of 2 dozen pints.
11820
Sole Agests,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1886.
FOR SALE.
(HAMPAGNE HAD NOT
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
Do. T
Cola
Rem Fom, "Sue" (dry). GOLD FOIL *Day? (extra dry'
CARLO WITE &
Co..
Sole Agate for HEIDSIECK & Co., RM, For Hongkong, China, and the East.
Hongkong. 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
HAS. FETDSICK'9
THE Untersigned, AOINTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SUIANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firul- class risks a surront rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1873.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
тя
(OF CALCUTTA}, THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKB St Current Rates.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Cer
Agents.
|1839 Fangkong, 27th September, 1896. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agente of the above Com- par we authorized to INSURE against FIRE au Jarrent Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January 1982. TRANSATLANTIC FIBEINSURANCE
LAMBURG
NEW YORK via Surz ČANAL SYDNEY AND MELEVENE &o. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ "..... YOKOHAMA AND KOBE YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI do. BATAVIA SAMARANG, Z... SINGAPOREANDMAURITIUS CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS SWATOW.AMOY, & FOOCHOW BANGKOK................... MANILA
To-day, at 4.M.
VERSE'S TAME
CAPTAIN
PAT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESFATIHED
Ancona fat)AST) B. F. CÓ HUKU Palamed (str.)
Juokzon Ningshow (str.) "O. 1. Quétis 20 Canoroby (st)....
Godva
Des
Hiutale (str..... Nuraborg (str.).
Cosmo.......
Zotare...
Nansnotas
Amphitrito (six) ko Anadyr (str.)... Bormida (str.)'
Ocenin (te)
J. Dancaster... Bezdrow
Hoogkong". T. & Q. 8. N. Co.. Hongkong Butterfeld &· Swire... Hongkong Arnbolil Karberg & Co.... Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkok Carlowitz & Co...ye Hongkong Adamaton, Bell & Co..
Melopers & Cat, Hongkong * + Eduard Sobolihoes & Co... Hongkong Achhold Harborg & Co.. Hongkong Carlotrits & Co...
U. Bachrach Mesageries Maritimes Carlowita & Co..
0. & 0.9.8. Co.
On 10th inst
1 On or about 12th fast.
Quick despatch.
On or about 20th inst.
On or about 18th just. On 2nd Nov, Daylight.
Quick dospatah.
About 24th inst., Neon
Quick despatch
Quick despatch,
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
..
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
B MEXICO
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND. EUROPE; TTA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND.. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STRAMERS.
On 19th lust, at Nova.TER Steamship "OGBANIO" will be Lospatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on THURSDAY, the 21st October, at THп PM.
On or about 1st Nor
On latiast; at 3pm.
Bozdett...
E.C. Bond
Bandet
B. Galdoh... Delacro
City of Sydiny (ste.))
T. FO...
Clin..
Hongkong Hongkong
P. M. S. 5. Co.
Today, at 3 P.M.
Russell & Co.
Quick despatch.
Melchors & Clo..
Crick despatch.
Benjamin
Pustaz & Co..
Quick despatch.
Revolving Light...
Carlowitz & Co..
Quick deepstoh.
India
Rich
Honger Carlswita & Co.
Quick despatch.
George Carte...
Sproul
Hongan
Blemsson & Co.
Quiat despatch.
Dancah
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Quick despotah..
O.E. Pettegrees Hongkong
Parts & Co...
Quick despatch.
Hemingway
་བ་
Hongkong
Russell & Co......
Quick despatch:
Galates W; Colville.......... | Hongkong 8. E. Ulmer... Hongkong Darkes... Hongkong
A. W. Weston. Francis B. Fay... Antiocheste Port Adelaide (str.) Airlie (ste... Hesports (str.)...... PobrokeshireCatc) Thibet (str.) Devonburst (str.)... Destina (str.) Wingang (str.)... Namos (tr.)......... Danube (str.) Esmeralda (str.) ...
VESSELS ON PAS BERTH.
THE CHINA SHIFTERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON 1 SUEZ CANAL. (Talang Carge at through rates to NEW YORK)
THE Company's Steamship
NINGCHOW
G. L. Custle, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 12th initant
For Freight, &c., apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th October,1886.
Arenta
[1900
- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW THE Company's Steamship
"NAMOA,"
Captain Pocook, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 13th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
Bor Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managora.
1925 Tiongkong, 13th October, 1886,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. ME Steamship
F. West........... Elli Christiansen ..... B. Wilkins...... Mudia....... Hoatoff......... P........ d'St. Croix.... Pocock w Gou. Anderson Homlin.........
Houghong Поицкому Hongkour Bongkang
Adamson. Bell & Co...... Russell & Co.
Siemsson & Co........
Adamson, Bell & Co... F. & 0.8. N. Co.......... Hongkong. Jarding, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Kwong Shing & Co. Hongkong Jardins Matheson & Co.. Hongkong Donglas Laprait. & Co. ... Hongkong Yuen Fat Hoag.. Hongkong Russell & Co.....
7 ESSELS UN THE BERTH. FOR LONDON, VA BUEZ CANAL THE Stoomchip
двото
"GLENORCHY," Captain Gedye, will be despatcbod ws on or about the 20th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 8th October 1888 fem
FOR NEW YORK YA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
Connection being made at Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porter.
All PARCE PACKAGES should be marked to addrese in full; sud Baton will be received at ths Compsay's Office until FITE P.M the day pro- vious to sailing.
RITTEN PASARS-Passengers, who have paid fall fara, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six On or about 22nd inst. months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from On 14th inst, st 4 P.M.Return Faro; if re embarking within one yest To-metrov, at 11 AM on allowance of 10 will be made from Return Faro. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail On 16th int On 14th inst., at Nona.
able for one your, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Beturn Fars. These allowances Ou or about 13th inat..
do not apply to through fares from China and On 17thinat, at 5 r.M. On 14th insh. at 3 PM. Japan to Europe.. To-morrow, Daylight. On 14th inst., nt 9 L.M. Tomorrow, at 4 F.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMBHIPCOMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. 3. Mail Steamer 01 OF SYDNEY" will be despatched for San Francisco, A Tokobama, on TUESDAY, tho 12th October, at THREE PM. taking Pa gera and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europa.
"PORT ADELAIDE," F. West, Commander, will be despatched for
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans the abovo Ports en or about the 22nd inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, ADAMSON, BELL & Co.. to San-Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities
Agents.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Hongkong, 4th October, 1883.
1892 Havana, Trinidad, and Tamerars, and to porta in Mexico, Central and Bonth America, by the NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA Company's and connecting Steamers.
FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED Throat Passage Tickets granted to Englan
COMPANIES.
France, and Germany by sil trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAT. ADEN, PORT. BAID, NAPLES. LEGHORN, GENOA, AND
MARSEILLES. Taking Cargo af through rates to all MEDITER- RANEAN sad LEZANTINE POETS, ODESSA,
and ALEXANDELA, and also to NEW YORK and BRENGS AYRRA (MONTEVIDEO). THE Company's Steamship
"BOEMIDA," will be despatched as above on or about the lat November.
יזי
To be followed by the “D. BALDUINO" on or about the Sed Doeber.
HESPERIA,” Captain Christisuses, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 13th 1start, at 11 am.
For Freight or Fango, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agenta. Hongkong, 9th October, 1886.
11922 NETHERLANDS.INDIA STEAM NAVI-for sugera and carries a Doctor and For Further Particulara togarding Freight and Page, apply to
The Undersigned, having been appoint Agouts for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
Rates
H206% AT......
STEMSSEN & Co. Agoute.
DACNIX FIRE OFFICE
- ATA OVDANUEngănăt
The adering Eater:
Ou Firat diese European
TARAEMIA....at / Not per Annuus.
On First-claGadows,
& Merchandise stored.
therein......
On Coala
at ....at!
On Patroleum' in li-
Net par Annura. Net per Annur. censed Gedowns...at 13. Net por Kanun. On First-clase Chinees
Tenementet, Net par Kanura. On Becond-class Chimeer
Tenements
..at 24 Net par Annam, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Apt for Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th Angst, 1891.
13
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SEAL THE MAN ON ARUBANGE COM.
$21
................. per case of 1 dozen quarts.
... per case of 9 dozen pints.
PAUL DUBO18 & Cos
CLARET, GRAND VIN Leoville. $25 per case of 1 dozan quarla, ·
CLARET, CHATEAU LAKORE. 913.per case of 1 dozen quarta. $14............per case of 2 dezan pints.
PONTET CANET. $5.50........ per one of 1 dozon quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50.........per case of 1 dozen QEATĖS, $3.50........per vase of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT.
$5.........
..per case of 1 dezan quarta, JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $$...........per casa of 1 dozen bottles.
ALHO
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITE.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1884
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALĖ PRICHS.
ACCONE'S SHERRY, FORT. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT, MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
PANY, LIMUTED,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (Susacramed) $1,000,000.
www.
ROAZN OF DIRECTORA.
LUX SIN SANG. Esq. BAN HUT, E
YOWCHONG Peso, Esq. CHAN DI CHOT, Daq. Q. Hlor OzUNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES – MARINE TEŠKя to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Coatziouloza of Business, whether they are Shareholdem or not.
WOD LIN YUEN, Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th Maroh, 1881. | 1781
19
THE
LONDON ASSURANCE
1800RPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA (TA SINGAPORE).
HE Coinyany's Steamship
" DĚVONU VRST
The Steamer ha splendid Accommodation
Stewardess.
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Agente.
Hongkong 9th October, 1885. Captain Houtoff, will be despatched sa above THE BL II German Bark
on or about the 70th inst
JARDINE, NATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th October, 1883.
[1914
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VỪA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE, (Passing through the INLAND SEA), Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to VLADIVOSTOCK AND ÜHIMULPO. LE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TELE
"TRIBET,"
will leave for the above place on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at 12(Noos) O'CLOCK, instead of as previously advertised.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th October, 1986.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
HE Company's Steamship
'THE
*WINGSANG," Captain, d'St. Croix, will be despatched for the above Pores ou THURSDAY, the 14th inst. et THREE P.M.
İ
"PAPA,"
RETURN FALOES-Passengers, who have paid full fara rembarking at San Francisco for Chains or Japan (or vice versa) within six uniks, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Retara Fare; if re-ombarking within ore past, an allowance of 10, will be tom Ratan Fare. Pre-paid Beturn Passic Orders, avail- able for one year, will he laual at Discount of 25 from Return Fars. These allows do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Surope.
Freight will be revived an board until 4 P.M. on the day previons to sailing. Percal Packages
will be rooived at the Ofon until 5... samo day, all Parcel Packages should be marked to aldress in fult: value of ace is required.
Consular Invoices to acompany Carge des tinel to Ports beyond San Fransizoo should be sent to the Company's Ofoes, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
Consular Invoices to Bocompany Cargo destined to Forts hoyond San Fransisto should be sent to the Company's Officos
For farther information 99 to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com. pany. No. 50, Queon's Road Central.
C. D. HAEMAN, Agent. Hongkong, th October, 1886..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. ateamor Oxas, with the nort nut- ward French mail, loft Sairon at 11 am on the 10th, and may be expectel bare an or shinte the 19th instant.
STEAMER EXPROTUBE.
The Shire Lino steamer Pembrokeshire- loft Singapors on the 8th, and is dus here on or about the 14th instant,
POST-OFFIOR NOTICES.
When Correspontones has been in wut or delayed (both of which are liable to hap onasionally) all that the addresses nv Ule is to your Romainet nota an the cover, Sent to at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forget it, without any other writing whatator, ba th Pastmaster Goners. This should be acto! pe the first time cause of oomplaint occurs if in mistake to latach matter pass for four of giving trouble, a course which generally giv wore trouble in the end.
LOCAL DELIVERY-No dulivary is uttamatul on board Ship, at to Pesk, Kowloon. Aberdeen, do, nor at any private bozga teren though named in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery on bailected.
The Postal Guids for 1996, arivol be late will be found in the Daily Pran Directory, p. 385 large olition, p. 701 will willia. Thi is the sale anthorised earlets Summary t Pestal informaation published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mala igmed in connection with this paper is the ons prblished twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a rauch later hour then that given below.
A MAIL WIEL, CLOSE. For Chafoo and Newchweng--Per Fero."to- day, the 19th inak, at 3.00 r.
For Haifong-Per Actio. to-day. the 12th SUEZ,ist at 1.30 PM.
For Chefon and Tiental-Pur Geriliz, to-Lay, the 12th inst., at 5.00 F.M..
For Swatow. Amoy, and Fanchor-Par SEAN, toning, the 12th inst., at 500 P.N.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Par Hesperia, to-
the 1strias 9x For Mouila-Per Esmeralda. 18th inst., at 3.90 r...
POET SAID, TRIESTE BRINDISI, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK
AND BALTIC PORTS, ALBO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STRAMAR WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
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-morrow, the
For Saigon.-Per Partiyer, to-morrow, the 13 Rust., at 4.30 P.M.
For Bangkal-Per Deaube, on Thursday, the 14th inst., at 8.30A.M.
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokol a-Ter Thibet on Tharalay, the 14th inst. at 11:30 AM. For Straits and Calout. Per Wingsang. en Thursday, the 14th just, at 2.31 M N.B-CABOU CAN DE TAKEN 03_TEROWAH
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL HOURS FOR CLOSING THECONTRACT PLACES IN RUSSIA.
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH DRAFT.
NTUESDAY, the 2nd day of November, The following hours are obaerred in closing
1856, DATLIQRt, the Company's so, by the British Contras. Pack Steamship "NURNBERG," Captan Bordrow, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port as above.
Shipping Orders will be rated till Noon, Cargo will be redved on Board autil P.M. Spoate and Parcels antil 8 P. on the 1st of November, 1938. (Parcels ars not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the genes's Off Contents and Valms of Packages are
required.
+
The Company is propared to grant Policies of range on Treasure and Cargo shipped by their own steamers.
For Farthor Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co..
Agents.
F1495
Hongkong, 6th October, 1896.
FOR NEW YORK,
in Bealed Envelopes, address to the Collector THE 3/3 A II British Ship
of Customs at San Francizen.
For further information as te Passage and Freight, apply to Use Agony of the Company, [1157 | No. 50a, Queen's Road Central,
SHARMAN, Agent.
Danne, Master," will lood for the shove Ports and will have quick despatob,
For Fraight, apply to
CAELOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1982,
HE A 1 Amerisas Ship
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
"ZOCAVE"
1990
R. C. Super, Master, will lead hars for the above Porte and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
'THE 3/8 L II British Ship
'"NAUPAGTUS.”
[1712
HORKORK, MANU
STEAY FOR
Day of Departure, Nuos.--Moner Order Ofise clos
FIR 200 r-Registry of Letters near.
ing of all printed matter and patterns census. 3.00 P.M.Mails closed, except for Lest Fatters.
PM-Letters may ba pested with late for
of 10 curls antil
30 when the Post Often closes antinie 149 Pi-Lats Letters may he posted on board
the packet with lass fae of 10 cents, nntil time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Azcona will halospatahed on TUESDAY, the 19th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eurapa and countries beyond, via radix: to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India. Bur- mah, Ceylon, Indio, Aden. Egypt. Malia, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed ja olesing
"REVOLVING LIGHT," Duke, Master, will inat here for the above the Mails, & Port, and will have quick dispatch,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Cs. Hongkong, Fun 15 y 1000.
ORTLAND
SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, POE
ADEN, BUEŽ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL- LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI,
TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-CASGO CAN BE TAKEN OR THROUGH BILLS OF LADing for Batavia, PERATAN
The Post Office doslins all responsibility for Taragistama Letters containing Bank Notes. coin, or Jowellery, and, where Registration bas 11538an nectarted, will make no enquiries into
alleged lossus of sesh letters.
CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WINE & Co.
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883; -
GULY PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-YE E
BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
號生怡
SING K
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
TION OF GOAL.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Anndur will b despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th October, with Maila to the United Kingdom, Europe, and plaas beyond, mid Napier to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Baruah. Corlon, 11792 India (via Madras), the Australasia a Colonies, Aden. Natal and Che Care, Egypt, Malta, anl Gibraltar.
Co.,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &e.
The Post Offre declinas all responsibility for
THE PENERULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-Unregistered Letters contaiator Jowellery, &e.
and, where Registration has beau ungleted, will NAVIGAYON COMPANY'S Steamship "ANCONA" Captain S. F. Cole with Address:-Care of Masers, KYOND SUNG & Co..ake no enquirios into alleged losses of such Her Majesty's Maie, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct via STEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call, on TUESDAY, the
Banders, Master, will load for the above Ports 12th October, si Four P.M. and will have quick depistak..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1899. |1738
HE
above!
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 100 A Amarinan Ship
Caff, Master, will lood bere for the
F. OAKHS;" Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th September. 1886. |1733
This steamer has Superior First Class A commodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropicst ellvistes.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th Octobuz, 1823.
[1800 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-HEI
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIL FOOCHOW. (Calling at POET DAGWIN and QUEROLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND TASMANIA, O.). THE Steamship
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE British Ship
""GALATEA."
W Colville, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd August 1386,
FOR HAMBURG.
E Undersigned having been appointed Captain Ellie, will be despatched for the iHE 33L II British Barque
Agente for the above Corporation, are prepared to graus Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at enrrent rates, payable either here,. in Loaden, or at the principal Ports of India. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co...
Chino, and Australia. Hank Buildings
-FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polisi issued for long or short periods at Bongkar, 1st January, 1886.
(71 cueront ratos.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
* AIRLIE,"
Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th instarf, at FOUR P.M.
For Fraight or Frange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents Hongkong, 9th October, 1885.
[1876 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
---
FOR LONDON, TIS SUEZ CANAL
FOR JAPANESE FANCARGOODS Policios issued for same not exceeding £5,000, THE Company's Steamship
PORCELAIN WARE,
CASSUMBHOY'S WAREHOUSE,
Opposite the Hosezona & SHANGHAI BANK),
is the Cheapest Place in Hongkong. INSPECTION INVITED. FURNITURE of every kind at Lowest Prices.
at roïuced ratse.”
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
(82
OSEPH
STEEL
GOLD
GILLOTTS
PEN. MEDAL
PAX10, 1878
Sold by all Statiouers and Dealera,
S.OMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR"
· PALAMED,"
32 SATURDAY, the 16th-instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants. Hongkong, h Optober, 1836.
"SHIRE
[1812
| 1628
* COSMO,” Bennett, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHÁSZ & Co. Hongkong, let Boptezabor, 1888.
(1605
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Amarican Hark
Carge will be received on board until TEN AM. Parcels and Spesie Gold) at the Office until Ten A.M., on the day of sailing.
For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passiez apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVAJATION COMPANY'S Ofee, Hongkong.
The Conteurs and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bills of Lading.
N.R.This Steamer takes Passangars and Cargo for Marteißes.
E. L. WOODIN,
Aoting Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th September, 1896.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAOBKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO.
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA POETS. -------- | MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA;
A780,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
E
No. 68, PRAYA.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAT, QUARTO.
Isulattera.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
THE FRENCH MAN
Dars before Doperture.
5 P.M., Money Order Offbé eloss. Prst Offen closes, except the night box, which is alway open out of office hours.
Day of Departure... 7.M., Post Office opens.
AM.. Registry of Lettere ceases. Posting ọf all printed matter and pattems CLASS 11 A.M., Maï eloyee, oxcent for Late Lettors 11.10... Letters may be posted with Late Fou
of cents until.
11.30 a.x., when the Post Office losse satirely. 13.40 .., Enta Lottars may be paloc on board
the packet with Lats Fan of 10 Cents matil time of departure.
An Anglo-Chinose Dictionary, pablished at the Daily Preas Ofoe, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and practical sarries this Work stauds unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late yours boen compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jente in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scïense generally, which the rapid advance of foreign rolstions has imposed upon them, are hero given in czfenn. Esol and every word is
No responsibility can be accepted by the Port fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises Ofice for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries. for students of a cat instractive nature. Both or to notes addressed to subordinate officers. Tha the Court sed Panti pronunciations are girez shroffe told off to sell stamps hold expecially the accents being osrefully marked on the bost not be regarded as able to give correct inferna- prinsiple hitherto attained. The typography thu. The Posted Guide alone is the standard on displays the success of an attempt to make the all points on which such information may be Chinese und 3nglish typo surrepend in the size
raquired. of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of spaep, achieving a sletries not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margina and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac tarized Chinese publications,
To the illustrate the vast scope of the work following facts are abmitted forconsiderati - Chalmers Vocabulary cuatains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's. English and Chinese Dictionary, shout 100,000, whilst thie work contains more then 50.000 English words and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charDO- tars. Again, despite all the grammars and
ON TUESDAY, the 19th October, at other elementary works a yot published, the
NON, the
Steamship student of this liftsalt language absolutely re Company's ANNIE W. WESTON,”
ANADYR," Commandant Delacroix with quires examples to display the various appli Danaan, Master will lood here for the above MAILS TASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Sation and equivalents of different words whick HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co Captain Jaakson, will be despatched as abova Fort, and will have quick despatch.
CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above have one general meaning. Of thes examples For Freight, spply to
this work contains more than five times as places. EUSSELL & Co.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Loa. many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab
lishod. Hongkong, 14th September, 1886. 1776 don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
For practical purposes the arrangement of transit through Marssillas for the principal the work is so complete, that a reference to its places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives whe Cargo will be received on boa until 4 P.M.. Specio and Pazola until 3 ... on the 18th understand nothing but Chiners. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to al for on board; they must be left at the Agency's Baropeans residing in Chins, and to the natives
October, 1888 (Parcels are not to be rent Ofice.) Contents and value of Packages are themselves it explains subjects fully with wisch sory low Ladeed of them are perfectly soquainted required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion. rany's Office.
ally. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
"It compriwa upwards of two thousand large Agăut
quarto pages
Raas Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's Wair and 'T's-Ta-Tawi at the following hours his Time Table will take effect from 1948 the 15th April 1885.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS. BOTTLE WHISKY. TR NAFIES JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon Super Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & Co. BELECTION.
Apply to
2310
1880
QUARE
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Flongkong.
1986
MAIL TABLES.
MAIL TABLES
N°
TOW READY
FOB
1885.
Showing Dates of DEPARTURE
-Leaves
Lerves
LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
Steamship
B. Wilkins, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porta on the 18th inst.
"PEMBROKESHIRE.”
This Steamer has superior Pasangar Ao- Hongkongmodatien.
1.00 T:DI
}
6.00 1.2.
8.1)
• 8,59 **
7.00 .. 5.30, 9.00.
6.QU A.X. 7.80
*
0.00
9.40
*10.15
11.00
7:00 AM. 8.00 ++ 10.15. 12.00 NOON
-10.4% »
12.00 ..
14.30 T..
12.di P..
1,00
1.30
·1.30,
2.00
2.990.
23.00
1888
4.00.
3.40
of the
7.15.
2.00
8.00
1)
4.00
4,00
5.10
5.40
.7.:00
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
ENGLISH FRENCH MADA from How-to, except ander onavoidable circumstances. In KONG, oftheir anticipated ARRIVALS IN LONDON,
and the Dates of RETURN DESPATCHES: and
The above Time Tails will be strictly adhered
of stress of wasther, dos notice will be
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coutaining alvó a gillar Tahle regarding given of any stoppar i
PARCEL POST
and
AN ALMANAC FOR 1886.
On Paper 10 Centa sul, or Cau Dollar por Dosim On Card Board 20 Cents achi
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR Oa Card Board 10 Cents.
Daily Press" Ofoe. Hongkong, 21st Decomber, 1935,
For Freight or Pastago, apply to
THE
FOR NEW YORK!'' [VHS 5/6 L. I. L. American Bark
"FRANCIS. B. FAY,"
C. E. Petbegrove, Master, will load here the above Port, and will have quick deepstob.
For Freight, apply be
Hongbong, 22
PUSIAU & Co. September, 1886. 1892
FOR NEW YORK. NHE 3/3 L'II Ámerican Ship
THE ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[1926
- Hongkoég, 11th Ortcher, 1886, FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS!
THE Steamship [T
GEORGE QURTIS," Captain Sproat, will lost here for the above Fuct, and will have quisié despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1988.
FOR NEW YORK THE MA A II. American Ship
TH
"BENJAMIN SEWALL"
Hongkong, 4th October, 1886.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or moro Coples.
LONDON TEUDYER & Co., 6 PATERNOSTER ROW.
HONGKONG:
"Daily Frens" OFFICE WINDpram St
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the 1662 OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
DEET contracted by the Officers or the CrowsT BEN of the following: Vessels during their stay in Hongkonurboni ba
HAILIE. Brit, str, Ellis.—Bussell & Co.
"DECIMA," Captain P. Oestmann, will be despatched for the abore Ports on SUNDAY, the 17th instant, at FIVE P.K.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KWONG SHING & Co., Praya Woat.
§. R. Ulmar, Marter, will land here for the ANTOINeris, Edt. bk. Dunga-Order. Hongkong, 9th October, 1888, [1919abere Port, and will have quick despatch.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
J. AND BENNETS ALE and HE Steamship DAVID
PORTER. CORBAR & SONS",
Merhant Navy"
"FLINTSHI2**
J. Dancarier, Commander, will be despatched for Navy Bolled CANVAS. the stove Parts on or about, the 18th fust
For Freight or Passage, apply to in
ADAMBON, DELL & Co. Agente Hongkong, 11th October, 1238.,
Long Flar Crown ANNHOLD, KARBEEG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1887,
12:0
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, sbb 'August, 1856.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 1/3 X'11 Ameilesa Skip
*INDIA
BENJAMIN SEWALL, Amr, sh, Ulizer.-Pustan
& Co.
¡F. 3. FAY, Amr. bk., Peftigrove.—Order. [1580 | JOWANH, Ger, str.. H. Binge-Wolər & Co..
LIVINGSTONE, Gar. bk., H. Steffens -- Wialer &
Co.
YEARS
IN
·
MONKY ORDRES
1.-Mousy orders are issued at Hongkon and Shanghai on the folowing countries and plaves:--
Amoy.
• Belgium.
• Bonxuda. * ஷேக
Caaton.
• Cape Colony Ceylon.
✦ (Constantinople).
• Cyprus.
• Doumark.
• Egyet.
* Falkland It.
Foochów.
* Chambin
• Germany.
* Gibralter.
• Gold Count
Hankow.
Kawaii. Holbow.
• Hofland.
• Honduras, (Br.)
Hongkong. Iceland.
Latin
*Italy.
Japan Ingow.
• Madeirs.
• Multa.
• Maaritics.
• Katal.
▾ Newfoundland.
New South Wales.
• Now Zerland. Minggu
North Bornea.
• Sorway Part Dannis.
• Portugu
Queen-land.
* S. Helen.
• Hoychelles. Shanghai.
* Sierra Leons.
Sorth Aastasia. Straite Settlements. Swatery.
• SwaJozy
• Britanland Temazia, Faited Kingdom United States.. Victoria.
Western Austezija. *West Indios (British,
Danish and Datelo.
2-Orders on the pountries market are for warded through the London Past Offion, and aro paid less a well discount of about 2d. is the £1, for which the remitter should allow. All suck orders must be expressed in British currency. 3.-The commission charged is as foliowa (00- sording to the currency the order is drawn in.) Up to 2, or 310, or 30 Rupees 0.20 costa. or $25, or 3 Rapees 040 conta
4
£
7 or $85, or Bopenscout 210, or $50, or 100 per
0.80 oveta.
150 Rapton1:00
No orders must exceed £10 or $50 (unless
THEW India, when 150 rupees is the limiti
FAR EAST, JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY BYO, pp. 189, CLOTH, $2.000 AVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST,
1875 TO 1884 Arrangod Chronologically, with Copio INDEX, by which the date of any event ein be found at a glance.
Forus a complets register of POLITICAL PAPA, Gør, bk, G. L, Honze-Siemosen & Co. COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, Propontié, Bril str., G. Hoshlay, Arnhold, | WagoKE, SEIPPING Gaswidzies, FIRES,
Karborg & Co.
Terasa,&o- Rich, Master, will loud burd for the abors Fort, TARAPAGE, Brit, ship, Graham-C and will baro quial daapaich.
T. F. CAM, Age: salp, J.B. Cütt-Russell & For Freight, apply to
Co QABFOWITZ & Co. TONGER, Brit, ats, Beow Hth August,
215-43
Dart FsxOfoe, Wyndham Street.
KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road.
W. Bears, Queen' Boed.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1885,
will more than twe sack orders be tied t the same person, in favour of the same payes,
the same mail.:
ser
by
S-Money orders on the United Kingdom for even amma not exceediar £5 are granted by Beans of Postai Notes, as to which see separate
notice or the Hongkong Fostel Chide.
5. Sums not exceeding 150 may be remitted between the ports of China by means of Postage samps, subject to a chargs of one per cent for nahing them; or money ordere en be granted at Hongkong or Shanghai on ports where there are Agencies of the Hongkeng Post Oftoo.
+
Small remittances,
tae, eta be made to this place by means of Portal Nates, Rua saparate satice or the Portal Galle
Printed and Published by H. OzarzESTON WILGOI,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong,
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