THA DAILY TRESS TURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1888.
INSURANCES. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.......
The Undersigned having been appointet Agents for the avere Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN &C Agents.
The steamship Claymore Captain Gullked, with the Englab mall from Hongkong, arrived at Yokohama on the 18th October, her Bongabat extended voyage being accounted for by bad weather. The ship reports loaying. Hongkong, Rates, on Celober 8th, and woon ran into a strong breese from the ENF, with a heavy heal swell. Tho weather was fua, however, and continued, so Hongkong. 18th November, 1972. until the 10th, when a strong gale and high sow were met; the wind varying from N. to E.N.EHENIX FIRE
OPTICE
The Fooobos tho ex romans a fear that the 19 a.m. fill + png.” From this duto and afterwards building of the projected Valive Hospital on the to port, variable wiads and calme, secompanied uite selected for it will be an impossibility, as it by passabio weather. Arrived on 18th, passage hours the nativos will, strongly oppose its oren-40 days. tion on that spot, and proeneda to remark:-" It is high tima vow that thủ moli vexed and abat question of Fingshui stuald be represent to the Poking authorities by our Consuls, through the Ministers; under present direnmatapos it would wasonable complaint Wo would like to be informed if Zöngahki is generally be- lieved to by the natives. If moh is the case, why did they not provida for it before they had sold the ground and recited the money? In our opinion Fengehus is nothing but a scapegoat in which the vessel rolled and laboured erythe Undersigned are now propared to fo rogues and vagabonds, and these are the heavily, shipping big song ford and aft Engioan
GRANTFOLICIES FINSURANCE against literati, who make their lining on Fengshni were now reduced to halt spool, bat next day FIRE at the following Ratos tronbles"
on the wind increased to a terrific gold from Foochow certainly can take the palm for fire. N. by E., which raised a high, cross, besiring On First plaza Europea
Tenements Not only are they of constant conrrence, hats, accompanied by heavy rain. The vessel in they are nearly always on a grand als Anboured heavily in this weather, which continued other took place on Sunday night, the 17th till noen of the 12th, when the wind veered to N. October. It broke out abeat cua 'clock in aand N.W. and moderated some list, though the bone on the other side of the Long Bridge, and bigh cross sou continued. On the 13th the destroyed, tha cho hears, 170 shops and pre-wother coutinned moderating, with a fine clear ents Fousas. No lives were lost. The che sky. At 555 on the 14th sighted Tokainan, adds:- The Chinese attribute the cause of the and thence to port had fine, clear weather, with Lumerous recent fires to the hat! Făng-huis of the light bronzo and 3.E. swali.
For other mail news res Supplement,
On First-plass Godowas & Merchandise stare thedin
at Nat për Autum
:
Not per Antun Not por Anuumi Kot per Ann
On Coals.......at 1 On Petroleum in -
courvel Couleunst 13%. On First-class Chiness.
Tenements at Net per Anuta. On Second-class Chinese newly-built Jeas house alfotning the Club. The
Tebomontat. Net per Annum. min ohjesticu is its height, and the raising of
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ̋& Co., ihe main bouin has been the cause of the desi
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. trnction of the Native Hospital and all the other
13 Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. fres. We sincerely hope-if so bad in their jous -that our celestial neighbours will pull down
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM that joss house without deky, nad sell the ground, at any prive, to the Club Committee,
The Undervignol, Agents for the shore and thus aroid further destenction of property.THE NEW PREMISES, BANK BUILD. Company, Las peapared to BANT POLICIES To losses by firé nes now estimated at over te INGS, immediately opposite the 'Horg.against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any million tasty!"
Kong Honfl'a Msin Entrates. Two Handsame } one. Piste Glam Shop Frontages sack of 10 feet.
SHANGHAI
The Courier hoars that the Chinme Northern Squndzna has been unesually active lately in the matter of drill, and that eleron vossels are con- stantly wanmarring together. This activity is said to be in conjuezan of probable complica. tione aring out of Korean dißoultise and the trouble at Nagasaki.
The M. C. Daily Ver Journs from Yokobasan that the probable destinations of the late cruzing squadron are:-Champion, Shanghai; Linnet, Wahu: Ciematan, "Yokohama: Wanderer, Fran- 27, nuð Aldacions," Hongkong: Swift, Kabá A race between the galleys of the Consfæren and Leander for $300 & side y won easily by tas Constatice Ster a tivo nulé course at Yokohama ou the 18th Ovtober.
The Echo de Shanghai has, after all, prasad exit. In its issue of the 22nd October, our French contemporary sage" We regret that we are unable to keep the pramis made to our readers a little over a month ago of coatinting the pabention of this joursil, as we have not scended in scenring for a sufficiently long period the support ɑpce which we rolied. L'Esko Shanghai will, therefore, not appear after is. day."
The Hupao statos that the Trungli Támêni has notified the Vieroy of Chibli. That is has grantal tho request of the French Miniator, that All the Provincial Authorities should be instruct ed to issue proclamations for the protection of the native Christian encerts, as is provided by the treaties. Ching and Favs are now at peace with each other and this ought to be made known to the public. If the people and ust.ve ennerle should engage in lawanita, the Mag: istrates are minded to be strictly impartial in their judgments. The Christiang, on the other hand, are puutioned against meidling with loon! sfairs and ordered to keep the peace The Chebzen at Tientsin has already issued a pro- olumnation to this effect.
CLEFOU
19th October.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
"BREELY POINT," ROBINSON ROAN.
Small.
PANY.
FIRST-CLASS RISK. BATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to ¦ PER. CENT. NETT FER ÅNSUM
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agonte,
GODOWNS at WEST POINT-Luge and FROM THE DATE.
CO.A. L Apply to
1770
STORAGE,
SHARP & Co.
TO LET.
100MS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.
[89 Hrang kong, 1st February, 1889.
TO DE LET. Possession on the 15th December, 1836.
THE SECOND FLOOR of the Fremises
Gosupied by CABLOWITZ & Co., Ice House Labe, either as an entire Flat or in Single Rous as may to required.
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For Farther Particulars, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 1st Nombor, 1886
TO BE LET. Tussession on the Ist January, 18572
THE PREMISES how coupied by Messrs.
MELCHERS & Co. on the Plays and Pedder Street. The First Fad Second Floors will be lot in lats, Single Rooms, or in quite s Ossa.
THE GROUND FLOOR which has hitherlo been occupied by Messrs. BLACKHEAD & Co. is STORE, will also be lot complete, ar u'- divided to meet the requirements,
All can be taken for a year or on Lesso, For Further Particulars, apply to
__W.KEBFOOT HUGHES.
Pedder'a Sireet. Hongkong, 17th September, 1985.
TO BE LET.
Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
15 Hongkong. 9th May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INBUKANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
VESSELS ON THE BR
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Company'a Steamer
-VOLGA," Captain Da Temple, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, TO-DAY, the 2nd November, at ELEVEN AM.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 1st Novembor, 1886.
· ÁUSTRO-HUNGARIAN · LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCOTT MADRAS. PERSIAN GULF, BLACK BRA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTU). HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ORION," Captain G. Matiaszi, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the Zad Nov., at Noos.
For Further Paitionlats regarding Froight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany, Prays Contral.
0. BACHRACH, Agout.
(388
∙Hongkong, 2011 Ostober, 1886, INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"TAISANG," Captain Daries, will be despatched for the shove Ports TO-DAY, tas 2nd November; at THREE PM.
l'or Freight or Passage, apply to
JÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th October, 1886 12010
This steamer has Superior First Class Ao HE Undersigned, Aceste for the abors commodation specially constructed to meet the
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-requirements of tropical climates. SURANCES to the extent of 265,000, an Heat- clase risks at ourrent rules.
MELCITERS &o. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE
HE Undersigned being hoon appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual termna,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1822.
NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Company's Steamship
"OOPACK,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEORIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, FONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA POETS, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, - DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
Nook. ON TUESDAY, the 2nd November, at Steamship the Company's * DJEMNAE,” Commandant Me, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPROIN, and
CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore
places.
Cargo and Speeley will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marsailos, and asteptod in transit through Marseilles for the principal placos of Europe.
Shipping Ordera will ke Cargo will be racired o Specie and Parcels w
-Noos,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STELM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANT WELL, BEEMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA
AND BALTIO PORTS; A180
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, DAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
MAILS EXPECT LD.
THE ENGCIAM MAN.
The P. & O, steamer Rohilla, with the next outward English mail, left Singapor al 5 p. or the 28th October, and is dus bein on the l
November,
-
THE GERMAN MAIL. The Nordicateobar Lloyd's steuner-Barang- echweig, with the Garman and of the 5th October, Left Bingapore on the 29th October, and may be expected here on or about the 4th November.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M steamer City of New York, with the THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL ALL American mail of the 9th alt, will leave Yoko
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS bag the 2ud, and should reacl Hongkong. AND LUGGAGE.
on the 8th instant.
N.B.-ČAVAD CAN. BE' TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLE OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL Прасен
IN RUSSIA.
STRAMERS EXPECTED. The Chiou Shippera Mutual 9. N. Ch steamer Oosirck left Sagapore on the 26th
October, and is dus hers on the 2nd November
ON MONDAY, the 29th day of November,
The Florio Rabattino steamer Bermida lešt 1883, at Noor, the Company's Steamship - BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captan Stormer, wild Singapore on the 20th alt, and may be expectod MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and here on the 5th instant CARGO will live this Fort as abovo.
Shipping 'Oriore will be granted till Noon,
The Union Lius stonmar Allonower laft Sin-
P.M.. vu the 1st | Cargo will be received Beard until 4 Pagapers on the 30th wit, and is dan hero on the November, 1836. (Paroela urs not to be sent Specie and Parcels until 3 P... on the 29th of eth instant. on board they must be left at the Agency's | November, 1888, (Parcela are not to basent on Offes.) Cantants and valuo of Packages are Board; they pst be laft at the Agacy' rogmired..
OB Conterte and Value of Packages dre For further particulars, apply at the Com-required. Tany's Offen.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. 21st October, 1886.
U, B, MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH A NEW TORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. 8. Mail Steamer CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama. on TUESDAY, the 2nd November, at THRER PL. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Blates and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading ismod for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports. in San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana. Trinidad, and Demorars, and to ports in Mexics, Central and South America by the Company's snd connecting Steamers.
J. G. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched for Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
France, and Germany by sli trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
the above Port on or about the 2nd November.
For Traight ke, apply to 1937
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. -Ratúry Pass4G8Fassengers, who havA...
Arents.
paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco Hongkong, 28th October, 1886. 2028 for China or Japan, for vice versa) within six THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from
Keturn Fare: if ro-erúbarking within one year, į nù allowance of 10 2%, will he roade from Return Fore Pre-paid Reluru Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be insed at a Discount of 25% from Return Fore. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Janan to Berape.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS Gonowne atà per Cont. Not pre-,
dan per Aunam,
NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, 20th May, 1981. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
11783 Undersigned, Agenta of the above Com pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & CR- Hongkong, Ist January 1882.
114 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
BUNGALOW in Bonham
The Chinese man-of-war Fei-yuen stranded TRACED WHEDA"
on the east beneb this morning, and narrowly eseated becurning a total wreck About 6 az. there is a gentle breeze from the south, and the Wei-gen, being under orders to proceed to thobin saral station at Weg-hai-way, was attempting to sa gel by sailing out! of the harbour instant of steaming, when AYA stralia pala cond ta blow from m north-n common phenomenon at this sen -and the vessel was driven help'ossly wards the huach. Distress sigunlaw hotel by 7 30 two merchnat sten 15, which fort antely bed stunta ap. come to the gai eifen of the strande! ip. Half an hour Patentova-ma-i-war-a „rech and a Chiu-g
a
merita, mud ing their combined strength at tempted to drag the Wei-yuen out of her very dns rus position. but if they could do was to When high cholisch có đout her, which was not until 139am. She was then safy towed inia) doop we'er, up randly not much the worse for Fravid -nt. The natives oro discaming the prospectofthe Captain losing kiskest. but now that the case ideas olan will probably scape with this war puniment.
Apply to
$1893
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 5th October, 1888.
PLET.
BARE FAMILY RESTENCE known sa Bury- SIDE, Rebiaxon Kond. Garden, Tennis
, and fine view.
No. 150. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 9th August, 1986.
ΤΟ ΓΕΝ.
DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
11527
No 13. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
----DAV LD SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1888.
158
TO LET.
From the 1st September next THE COMMODIOUS PREMISES known us the P. & O. O OFFICES lately in the
A few work aga one of the Chinas Alpha-occupation of the Hongrong and SKINUHLI Bets "irousi da was nearly wrecked on the same BANRING CORPORATION.
berete.
Sha, dragged ber anober, and was For Farther Pactionlara, apply to the Under- amongst the breakers within a hundred foot of signed.
the shore ere sho-got up steam and made her encaps,
Some day, perhaps, the Chinose vommanders; will awake to the fact that it is unsafe to anchor bear the southern shore of this hay during the! aalam or winter months, when wo are liable to i be visited at any time by suddon gales from the
$1681
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 23rd August, 1930,
FOR SALE.
F LOUE:
The Finest FLOUR in the Market
in
Nor N.E. The us tire fisherman and junk cap-ALIFORNIAN
tains seem to know by insinct when a northerly wind in coming. and always seek the shelter of
the blat
The visitors and invalids have cearly all laft Stars & Co.'s well known, best roler made Chefoe, and we are beginning to prepare for our long, dreary winter-Mercury Correspondant.
DRAGON EXTRA”
STRENOTA
Tay IT.
FIRO
AND COLOUR UNSUETASSID
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. „JACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOOKS, BURGUNDY,
The Courier Aar the passangera who arrived in Shanghai on the 26th Oct. by the steams Sin Nansing, from Chodoo, was Spanish subject named Gregorio Domingo, alias Antonio Martinez, who, it is reported, ia accused of having esused the death of a man at Chefoo. He belonged to the craw of the wrecked bargne Hammonia, and was living ashore at BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. Chefoo with one of his shipmates, whe was found dead, stabbed to the heart, and it is raid eviderae will be forthcoming to show that the wound was inflicted by the prisover, who, however, protests hie innocenos.
TIENTSIN.
The Osinsintische Lloyd hears from Tientsin that the Military Solcol which was established there on the loft bank of the Peiho at consider. able expense is to be removed to Peking.
The Tientsin Sheh-poo stims that Japan Je willing to pay China Tla 15,000 in settlement of the rapsut ditioulty, but that Mr. Drummond refuses to adapt this serangement. statement decidedly requires confirmation.
This
The Tientsin Shel-pau of the 16th fast, says; that the U.S. Consal at Chefoo has addressed v communication to the Tantsi at that port to the effent that the wooonid engineer co board one of the US t-of-war stationed there had left thay ship on leave and not returned. A roward of $100 is offered to any person who will give in- formation as to his whereabwats.
JAPAN. YOKOHAMA,
The Italian corvette Rapito (5), Captain F. Groval arrived at Yokohamas on the 22nd Oct. from Yoke-ulca.
II Bloop Wanderer (4), Commander 0. Churchil, loft ikohams on the 21st Octobor for Hongkong, vit Port Hamilton.
MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, ist January, 1986.
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-FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK'S
C CHAMPAGNE, 1890, WHITE SEAL
$21. per ease of 1 dozen quarte. $22 per ease of Z dozan pinta.
PAUL DUBOIS & CO.S CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE ....par vase of 1 down quarts CLARET, CHATEAU TABOSE. $35 per one of 1 doson quarts, 314............ por enso of 2 dezen pintu,
PONTET CANET. $9.50........ per case of 1 door gasris, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50
...per case of 1 désen quarta, $9.50 per case of 2 úczen pinta
LORMONT. 35............ per case of 1 dosin queria.
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $9........... per caso of 1 dozen bottica,
A150 OUTLER PALMER & ́Co!»
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Tat January, 1884.
:
(19 BOTTLE WHISKY NAPIER JORNSTONE'S BLEN Buperb Quality. CUTLER, PALMER & Co's ERLECTION. --Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong..
CORPAND CEMENT
3101
B. WHITE & BROS.
SULE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Ca
11792
Hangkang, 11th April, 1983),
The Germs barque Avirens, Captain FQUARE Hayor, arrived at Yokosuka ou the 19th October · froin Hongkong, with a curge of Cardiff coals. the greater portion of which will be discharged there. The Tage up doupled 50 days, caring which very strong weather was encountered; the Andreas having passed through more than one typhoon is casequatly well haken up and bas last severni rail. The chief officer also get his dru brcken, having been dushed against the pompe by the force of tanna in one of the gals ncountered. The crow, oh are Chipass, at times showed signs of being malinoms.
The German burgas Fridrich. Captain T Spies, from Hongkong to Callao, pat at. Yokohama fer repairs m the 19ta Octobe huring hean damaged in a typhoon. The fo ing in her report:~Loft "Hangkong on Sp
xprienced inderate acrilierly winds with due wo.ter 611 Sept. 3od in lat. 28 deg N, and long. 128) deg. E Norta of Formosa, when we experimod the fall force of a typica alch comanaród at E.N.E. and veer- ed to the N.W. The rudder-lend was com... pletely twisted off and other damages us; this Fusted for two days, whos' it renderated, after wards, till lat. dag. N. long. 139 deg. E. we had noderate aorth and N.E. winds. On 18th Oul, took a gale from the B.N.E, daring which it blew with typhoon fortu, the wind roaring all round the compasa and finally setting info the 8.E. on the 14th inst, blowing hardent from
t>
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.. Taking argo at through rates to NEW YORK)
HE Company's Starship T
"CHINGWO" EH. Machngh, Commander, will be despatched as above bu or shout the 2nd November
For Proight o., apply to
ÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 25th October, 1886. T222 THE "GID LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Poets, and taking through Cargo for ADɛ. LAIDE, TAMANIA & NEW ZEALAND). THE British Stamor
"AFGHAN," Captain Boy, due on the 30th inst. with part Cargo from JAPAN and FooCROW, will be despatched as above na THURSDAY, the 4th
·November, at Jour PM.
THE Undersigned Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
THE PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884
FAL GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. THE Bndersigned hiring been appulated Acenta for the above Company, are prepared to CBANT POLICIES-azsivet FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates,
PUSTAU & Co. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
The Samer has excellent Acsomsaedation for First Clias Passengers.
Fer Fraight or Passage, apply to
CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Managers.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship
(OF CALCUTTA);"
!TUB Undersigned are prepared to GRANT
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,” POLICIES MARINE RISKS at. Davies, Commander, will be despatched for Carreat Bates.
the above Ports on or about the 4th November,
CIBE LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888.
NOTICE.
This Steamer bas superior Passenger
11852modation
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS 7. Dett par Annua, and other IN- SUHANCES 16 Current Rates.
Acuncis at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigen, Penang. and the Philippines.
J18. B. QOUGHTRIE.- Secretary Bongkong, 27th Marsh, 1882.
1744 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SunzorɣBEN), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIKEDFORS.
LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN Hur, Eaq YOWCHONG PENO, Esq. CHAN LICHOY, Esq. Q. Hor Cause, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISK to all parts of the World. payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Bastasis, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YURN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Quoon's Road West,
Hengkeng. 14th March, 1991. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
1761
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER OF HI MAJESIT KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720.
will be received at the Office until br.3, same
Tho Company is prepared to grant Policies of Insurance on Treasure and Cargo shipped by their own steamers.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agouta. Hongkong, 30th October, 1886.
POR-NEW YORK 'THE 38 L I American Ship
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The Austro-Hungariou Lloyd's steamer Me- eft Singapore on the afternoon of the 31st alt, and is dus here on or about the 7th inst
The steamer Jayon has left Singapore and may be expected here on or about the 7th inst.
POSTOFFICE NOTICES.
Wann Correspondence has been mis-sant or delayed both of which are liable to happon occasionally) all that the addresse nec do is to note on the govor, Sent to, or Received "GEOD CURTIS,"
OLEM , or as the case may be, and forward it, Captain Spaval, will isl here for the above without any other writing whatever, to the Fort, and will fare quick despateb.
Postmaster-General. This should be noted on For Freight, apply to.
the first tius cause of complaintoconrs; it is a SIEMSSEN & CA.
mistake to let such matters pass for fear of Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1986.
giving trouble, a coutre which generally gires FOR NEW YORK.
more trouble in the end, THE 33 L. I. I. American Bark
PENOBSCOT,"
TE
13662
LOCAL DELI? Exc-Yo delivery is attemniał on bout Staip, at th Pesk, Kowloon. Abordcom, theo, nor at any private house foren though named in the address) when there is a place of | business wearer, of which delivery man he effected.
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O. G. Bater, Master, will load here for above. Port, and 3. bate quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
FUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1896.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 L II American Ship
AGRANDEES Evans, Mastor, will load for the above Port
will have quick despatch. For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.- Hongkong, 15th Dctober, 1885
1852
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A II. American Slip
"DENJAMIN SEWALL,”
Fraight will be received on board at 4 P.M.S. R. Ulmer, Mastor, will land here for the on the day previous to sailing, Parel Packages above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
PUSTAU & Ca Hongkong, 6th August, 1936.
FOR NEW YORK.
day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to addrem in full value of game ià required.
Consular Invoice to accompany Cargo destined to Porte beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices 38 L II America Bark in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Callostor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Pasage and Freight, apply to the Ager of the Company. No. 50a. Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARHAN, Agent. Hoarkong, 13th October, 1933.
STEA W FOR
COLOMBO,
SINGAPORE FENANG,
ADEN, SUEZ, TORTSAID, MARSEIL- LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
TRIESTE. VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ——-------- ALSU,-- BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUTOTRADIA, NB.CABGO CAN DE TAKEN ON THROUGH BuLS OF LADINO FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND ROSTON.
SPROTH ONLY landed at PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Steamship Ac-VERONA Captain M. De Horne. with
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.;
Agents. Hongkong, 1 18th October, 1888.
(1778 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND
NAGASAKI. (Paming through the INLAND SEA). THE Company's Steamship
“STETTIN," Captain E. F. W. Warnkes, wil leave for the abora Ports on or about the 5th November.
For Further Particulars, apply ta
KELOHERS & Co.,
Agouta. Hongkong, 30th October, 1886, 11405 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANÁ FLORIO AND RUBATEINO UNITED COMPANIES.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND
MARSEILLES,
Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER RANEAN and LEVANTINE PORTS, QUESA, and ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and Buskos ATEES (MONTEVADEJ). THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
will be despateled as above on or about the 10th Novambor.
To be followed by the "D. BALDUINO" on or about the Sra Desember.
For Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this for LONTON BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 9th November, at FOUR F.M.
"ANTIOCH,”
1530
stove Port, and will have quick despatob Hemingway, Master, will load here for the
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 12th October, 1896.
† 1935
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT. (WITH OPTION OF CALLING AT HAVRE.) THE 33 E II German Bark
LIVINGSTONE,"
The Porial Guide for 1898, reviser bo dlate will he found in the Drity Press Directnes p.32 large obtin, yn edition. Th is the cely authorised evaplate Summary of Pastal information published in Hongkong,
The authorised List of Binila issued in coumation with this paper is the published twin ench day in our Exira, which is always corrected a much later hoer than that given bolor.
A MÁTE WELT, CLOSE, For Amoy and Shanghai-Por Ajaz, to-day. the 2nd In, at 10,50 a3x.
For Shanghai.Par Okang-ska, to-day, the 2nd instant at 10,30 a..
Far Kobo and Tokohama-Per Volja, to-dag, the 2nd inst., at 10.30 AM.
For Straits. Calonho, and Bouhay.-Par Orion, to-day. tin 2ed last. at Noon.
For Straits and Calonita-Par Trisnag, to- day, the 2nd inst, at 3.0)..
For Yokobama-Per Bompshire to-day, tho Erid inst... at 3.30 v.M.
For Singapors and Toadon-Par Glenfaltin, to-morrow, the Bed Inat., at 11.30 AM.
For Kobe and Yokohama --Per Electra, to- marrow, the 3rd inst.. at 1.30.M.
For Shanghai-Pår Canton, to-morrow, tho Sed instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Sin, Amor, and Fakhow-Par Haiphong, to-morrow, the 3rd inni.. at 5.00 ..
For Port Durwin.. Thursday Island, Cook- town, Towarille, Rockhampton, Brisbane, Syd- Steffos, Master, will had here for the above Her, Melbourre, &e-Por Afghan, on Thursday,
the ith inst., at 3.30 PM. Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply 12
CARLOWITZ & Co. Iongkong. 14th October, 1886.
:194
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & B 227 NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & Bona, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cu. Hongkong. January. 1867.
TIL
NI
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FARNCH MAIL. Day befors Departszra
3 P.M., Money Order Ofles eloxes.
Post Office
olotes, except the night box, which is always open out of of hours.
Day of Departure:
7 AM, Pest Offer opens
10 A., Rogistry of Lettere ceasus. Posting of
all printed matter and patternY QERSUS.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON 1110A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
11 Air, Hail otòses, arcpt for Late Latters.
WHARF, GODOWN, AND CARGO-
DOAT COMPANY.
Cargo will be received on board inntil HIS Company will recoire STELYTES LE
SAILING VESSELS alongside their TE A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the WHARVES at Kownook, Land, and Store Offiuntil TEN & M. on the day of sailing, GENERAL CARGOBS, in FIRST CLASS GRANITE Silk and Valuables for Pape will be tran- GODOWNS at 30 Cents per ton weight or shipped at Colombo
Cernusasurement, including SKVAN Days Free for Londer will be con
with Storage- transhipment, arriving voker than by i theonlinary direct route via Colombo.
Wharfage for Craft under 375 feet...$60.00 pter 375 feet...$75.00
For farther partientare regarding FREIGHT had ale Undertake the Ee-shipment, delivery end PASS apply to the PENINSULAR & into Craft alongside the Wharves, or at any of ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's the prinsipal repairing places or this side at 3 at Office, Hongkong.
8 Cents per packago.
The Contents and Value of Fackegas are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Tading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Passengers and Cargo for Marseiller
B. L. WOODIN
Acting Buperintendent Hongkong. 20th October, 1886.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
·AND EUROPE;
PTA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS;
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamabip "GAELIC“ will be Store Francisco, vie Yoko
at Tmsa P.M. hama, on SATURDAY, the 13th November,
The Beamer has splendid Accommodation kor Passangers and cerries & Doctor. "und Stewardess
For Further Partioalers regarding Freight NATU
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abara Corporation, arand Fassage, apply to
Connection being mañe at Yokohama with pragared to grant Ingaranges follows:-
CABLOWITZ & Co.,
· Steamers from Abanghai and Japan Forts. Agenta.
All PARCEL PAGEAms should be marked to Hongkong, th October, 1888. [1175 address in fall; and same will be received at the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Company's Offes antil FITE F.. the day pre-
vipas to mail. NOTICE.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.:
Policies at current rates, payable either here,
in London, or at the principal. Parts of India. China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policias isened for, long or short periods at
· murrent rates.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE Company's Steamship.
*" BRAUNSCHWEIG,” Captain Stormar, will leave for the above place 10 lat 24 hours after arrival with the outward
German Mail.
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies issue for same wet seating £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, th July, 1872.
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON 'FERRY.
Leave
STEAM-LAUNⱭUT
MORNING. STAR"
Kuna Daily Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'L WHANT A Term-TaTaur at the following kodra This Time Table will take effect from this 21st October, 1888, WEEK DAYS.
LETON LEAYON Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon
6.00A.M.
7:00 APC - ALINIR. MA 8.00, 8.25, 7,80m
19.15
9:00
•20.29.
-10.30
19.25 in. 13.25
1.00
1,95
$:40.
30,55
| #108 · JAPANESE: ·PANCY" GOODS") #10.40
AND PORCELAIN WARE; CASSCMBROY'S WAREHOUSE, Opposite the HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK), is tho Chicapest Place in Hongkong.
--InspŁorios Tavares, Daddies FURNITURE of every kind at Lowest Prices.
OSEPH GILLOTY STEEL ENS. GOLD MY DAL
PAZIA, 1976. Sold by all
Blationer and Deelery
11,15
12.45.
3.53
5.10
4.40
$15
For Further Particabra, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
sing Agenta, Hongkong, 30th Osteber, 1896.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 100 AI American Ship
11495
RETURN FSAGES-Panger, who have paid fall fame, re-embarking at San Francisco Bor China or Jajna for vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 50 "V, Ercui Rotura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10*) will be made from Return Fare. Fre Paid Raturn Fange Orders, avail able for one year, will be tested at a Discount of 25-frota Return Fare These allrouncer de not apply to through forcé from China and Japan to Furopa.
FERRY.
of 10 cents until
113) A.M., when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40A.M., Late Lettor may be posted on bannt the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until. time of departure.
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Packet Djemaah will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd November, with Mail for the United Kingdom, Europe. and places beyond, vid Naples to Saigon. Straits Belle noots, Batavia, Burmalı Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
The IBER hours will be observed in closing the Wails, &c.
One of the Company's Steim Launches, will R Daily (Surare included) starting pane.
THE WYATISH MATL Itually from Peldur'a Wharf and the Company's
Wharf at Kowloon, and convey Passengera to Mail, &c., by the British Contract Packet-
The following boat are observed in closing
and fro FEEE OF CHARGE
Day of Departure,
LEAVES KOWLOON at 6.15 A.M., 7.15, 7.45, NOON.Money Order Offoo oloses. 9.15, 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.90, 1.00 PM., 200, 2.00..-Regist-y of Lettere ceases. Post- 300, 400, 5.00 0.00 7.00, and 11.30.
LEAVES HONGKONG,
5.30 AM. 7.00, 7.30, 3.00, 8.30. 9.30, 10.36, 11.30, 12.30 PM., 1.30, 230, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, 16.80, 11.00, 12.00.
For Further Particulars, &
Apply to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Agent, Tedder's Street. Hongkong, 6th May, 1880.
**$52
BTLER, PALMEX & Co.
The reell known Wine Shippers to China, OF LONDON, BORDEAUL, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KUREACHSE, &o.
Their Representatives in China-m MEAT. JARDIN, MATESON&C) Hongkong
SIEMBRAN & Co.
and
ing of all printed matior and patterns clases. 3.00 ..Halls closed, except for Lute Letters. 9.10 .Metiers may be posted: with Inte fes
of 10 centa, until
3.30 P..-whon the Post Office sloans entirely. 3.40 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board
the packet with late fee of 10 centa, until. time of departara
To provide means of remitting small seme of money to or from this Colony and between the Perfis of China, the Pustimentare dad. Agents of this Off are allowed (but not required) ta purchase Hongkong Postage. Stamps from fo reign residenta
Letters containing Stamps should be ragis bere, and the Stamps should be secured from bbservation
The Stamps tendered for sale, must not ex- ceed $50 in valus, must be perfectly clean, in LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai. good condition, and in strips of at least two,as Call attention to some of the Wines and Spirits no aparate. Stamps will be purebased. They consigned to their sore by this woll-known must be presented personally or sccompanied
by a ante.
TOTA
GLALETS, Mouton, Larose, St. Julian Medos, both in Quarts & Plots.
"INVALIDE & AMOROSO, SHERRY NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, MANZANILLA SHERRY-very pato & dry WHITE SEALSKEREY-ery popular in
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTs, nor the
China in consequence of its softness and purity. Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any These Sherries are also shipped in Jara DEBT contracted by the Ofoors or the Crews
containing 4 yallme.
of the following Vessels during their stay in INVALIDS PORT, most agreeable Hongkong Hurbons — wine, approved by many Physicians.
SCOTCH WHISKY-of several acrir, viss
In agare haften-Naruer Jchonstone's In round bottles C. P. & Co.'s "Heart?
shaped label"
ANTOINETTE, Brit. bk., Booge.-Melohers & Co.' ANTON, Gher, fr, Aurebon,~~Wieler & Co. BASTTO, Brit. bk... W. Matthews -- Order. BENJAMIN BEWALL, Ami, sh, Ulmer-Postau
& Co. In round bottles. The velobrated Glenlivet IRISH WHISKY-ozly the best
CHOW CHOW-FOO, Gerte, Wandt-Chinese. COGNAC The popularnow EOE. CICERó, Brit str. George,Arnhold, Karberg
dearer, because of low erahanga.
Consular Lavoicas to smompany Carga des timed to Port beyond San Francisco should be sant to, the Company's Oloss; addressed too the Collector of Custers, San Fransisco.
For further information as to Fraight
Pasago, apply to the Aroney of the Comsarily CL, Master, will load here for the above pany. No. 50%, Queen's Road Central Fort, and will have quick toupatah.
T: F. CAKES,"
For Freight, apply to
SUNDAYS.
LOATES Hongkong 1.00.a.. 8.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1886
RUSSELL & Co.
1753
10,15 1043... 120 ep.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 33 L ̧I I-Germán Ship
THEODOR BUGER".
15
*There will be to Laumph on Monday and. Friday account of coaling.
The above Tine Tabls will be strictly adhered
to except under nasypíñable,
rado of stress of weather, dye.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd October: 1880.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE &O. 8.N. Co's Sissmahip
"BOHILIA,"
will leave for the abore plsce about 24 hours
Malls
Quality the next best and not a bad EUPHRATES. Brit. cob, Edwards -Russell & Co.
FALENDERO, substitue for 4 Star.
Ger, str., Drayer-Melchers & C
**Quality, of are equal to Hemosars and
abespar
號生怡
YEBUNG
COAL MERCHANTS,
bare always on hand
TION OF COAL
1996 F.B FAY, ADT, bk., Pattigrova-Pustaxi & Co.
F. H. Duws Ger, bk, RothbartCaptain. HAMPER Brit. seh Kerrnish-Essell &
HARVESTER, AMr. ship; Taylor.-Order. MELITA, Ger. str.-Morek-A-Ra-Marty. Para, Ger. bk. C. I. Henne.-Siemssen & Co.
ROMBRANDT, Amr ship, Paing-Order. Address:-Care of Messrs. I WONG SUNG & CO., REVOLVING LIGHT, Briket, Darkne-Carlowits
No. 68, PRAYA...N 1690 & Co.
Meyer, Mastan will load here for the shove after her arrival with the Outward English LABGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-QUAB, Gerstr. Koch-Blemssen & Co. Fort, and will hare quick despatch
- For Freight caroly kom
ARNHOTR KARBERG & C., Hongkong, 8th October, 1856, 21
12039,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 3/3, 11 British Ship
· E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendant. Zoumrig. 391 Ootcher, 1856. Hồ tại
"FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 9'S E II German Bark
“KAUBACTUS “
Bandora Masten, will load for the share Poris | Henns, Muster, will bad for the shore Parts
and willhavo quior despatch-
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong 1011 Heptember, 1869,
and will have gülək despatched
For Fraight apply ta na rafge
CARLOWITZ & 0. Bergkong, 111. Ortober, fees,
AND BENNENTS ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORBAR & SONS
Marchant Navy) Navy Bollad Ing Flax
SOANVAS.
ARKHOLD, KARBERG &
1990! Herking 11th May, 28317
!
ROKHAMPTON, Brit str. Sanderson-Batter
fold & Swire
ANTALLONE Bri str., Partrige-Takasima
Colliery was Giger.
Tarapaca, Brit. ship, Graham-Captain.
T FOLKES, Amy ship, J. B. CHft Russell &
On
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