Douglas Steamahip Company, Limited-$40
per share.
Rongkong. Gae Company'e Bhazes—$125 per-
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-190 per
share,
per share,
Chins Suger Refining Company, Llalted-$140 Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited59
per share.
Hongkong Los Comapany's Sharon-$ per
ahare.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$150 per share. Perak Tin Mining and Smolting Company
---$25 por abare.
Panjom and Sunghie Dus Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-814) per shar Pork Sagar Cultivation Company-Tls. 19 por
ahero.
Hongkong Rape Manafacturing Company, Li-
mited-845 per share.
Hongkong and Macao Glage Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60 per cent, discount.
AS. Watson & Co., Limited-32 par vent,
premium.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co,
Limited--9 per cent, prem., buyers. Singapore Insursace, Company, limited-$22
per share.
Chicone Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 por cont.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Losa of 1884 B6 par gent.
premtim
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per cent.
premiums.
Chiness Imperial Loan, 1886 E-$1 per cent.
presisin, sales.
Chinese Timperial Government 1885 Dollar Loan
per cent. premium.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
2nd February. 1997, ..
STATION.
Mala......
Haiphong
29,31
Amor.....
248
Shanghat....
Nagnak!....
9171
Emiglon
STATION.
Manila
Haiphong
Horg.
12 20
Humidity,
Find.
<2 Wehrmary, 1987, at 30 1-M.
$7.00
Amor..
ToveLow...
Shanghai-
30.26
Nag
20.30
Indi-
wontnek. 25
IR
Wiad
བ༄༅།།༈: ཋ
0.01
The Erower is falling and gradients for N,E. indar
Temperates is rather high, the burašaity sad the weather cloudy.
mod
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 23rd February, 1887.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previons
Jay at 10a.m. st i p.m. at &p..
INSURANCES.
PRONIX FIRE OFFICU
The Undersigned are now prepared to FIRE at the following Ratas GRANTPOLICIES ofINSURANCE against On First-class European
Tenements
On First-class Godowns,
at è “ Net par Annum.
& Merchandise stored therein...st/ Not per Annum. at 1, Net per Autom.
On Cosis
at 14%. Not per „Ánuum.
On Petroleum in 1-
consed Godowas On First-class Chineso
Tenements.........at 2, Net par „Ånnum, On Second-Class Chinese
Tenements..............at24 */ Net por Annuin.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agenta for Phoenix The Offs
F15 Hongkong, 5th August, 1891,
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having baga appointed Agents for the abova Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Ca Hongkong, Lat April, 1885.
Q
NOTICE.
[907
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agenta for the abure Com- Pay, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODowns at i per Cont. Nett pre- mium per Aun para.
NORTON & Co., Agunta, Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED,
(OF CALCUTTA),
DÈSTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1887.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, &o, VIA SHEL CANAL LONDON VIA 8ozz CanaL...... LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON, AND KAMBURG...... LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &0... HAMBURG BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL TRIESTE
em SAN FRANCISCO 714 YAMA. SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA......... SAN FRANCISCO BAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK
NEW YORKT NEW YORK VIA SUEZ ÇANAL....... VICTORIA, (V.1):...................... VICTORIA, B.C...... HONOLULU
PORTLAND (OREGON). PORT DARWIN, SYDNET, &o. YOKOHAMA, VIA NAJASAKI, &o. YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &........... TIENTSIN
TEABEL'S NAME
CAFTAM.
AT
FOR FERIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE UKSPATCHED
W. A. Boston... Anderson Morgan V. Bocio
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
On 1st March, at 4 P.M. To marrow.
Hoarkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
✪. Bachrach'
Thames (str.)...... Achilen (etr.) Sarah Hignott..... Ermials ..... Cardiganabire (str.) Olympia (str.) Acut Braunschweig (str.) Thisbo (atr:)...... City of Peking(str.) Balgh (str.)...... Beguida..................
Edward Kidder Professor Moha... Metapedia (str.) ... Enos Soule... Escort
| Toinen (str.) ...............
Thibet (str.).
P. B. Wilkiny .. P. Molle Kröpcke Stormer La. Lemesish
R. Meikla J. H. Merriman Griffin......... Q. Jens Purvis
Y. T. Suulo
Banza
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
General Worder (str.) W.vonSolckmann...........
P. & 0, 8. N. Ca Butterfold & Bwire Carlowits & Co.. Pustan & Co. Adamants, Bell & Co. Stoman & Co....... Pasta & Co.....
Malubers & Ca.
P. M. S. 8. Co.......
0.&O. 8. 9. Co. Rural & Co....... Kalobera & Ca........ Carlowitz & Co. Pustan & Co..... Rusall & Co Melohors & On.. Gouestros & Co. Gonsalvos & Ca.. Melchers & Co..... Butterfald & Swire P. & O. 8. N. 00..... Molders & Co Jarlino, Matheson & Co Bottorfeld & Bwire.. Battarfeld & Swire..
Hongkong
Hongkong
Waterbonis...
Hattie N. Bangs. Coloma...ORANT
C. M. Noyo ...
Hongkong Bongkang Hongkong
A. Hont...
Hongkong
Bautem (str.),
Rongtong
Hugkere Hongkong
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
Hector (str.)......... Paking (str.)....... Braunschweig (str.)
Batt
Hongkong
Hongkong
Melobers & Co.
SHANGHAI
BANGKOK
AMOY AND TAMSUI......
Coromandel (ste.)... Chios (etc.) Fokien (str.).........
Hongkong
P. & 0.8. N. Ca..
Hongkong
Tuon Fat Bong
Rongkong
SHANGHAI PIA ANOT
(60
INTIMATIONS.
KYONG
MAN Dealer in
ALL
Chalco (str.)
8 TING,
KINDS, JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,
THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT FURNITURE OF
POLICIES on MÂRÎNE RISKN
Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[17
Kongkong, 27th September, 1886. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BYEOTAL ONAFTER OF HIS MAYHOTT KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed The shove Curporation, ars prepared to grant Imantandem as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, sud Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
CURIOS, &o, to.
PRICE MODERATE,
5S. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Victoria Hotal Buildings.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
1368
UTLER PALMER
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
题
Co.
OF LONDON, BORDZADE, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAĦo22, KreraonEB, É.
Ars represented in China by
Mers, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
SIEMSBEN & Co...
p
LANE, CRANFORD & Co. & hỷ
H. E. KEYNELL & Co. in Japan..........................* Sabjoined are some of the items consigned by
these well-known Bhippers
SPIRITS,
Policice issued for long or short periods at COGNAC—The popular " 4 Sine" quality and
ourrent rat
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policies ieared for ants not exovoding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 36th July, 1879.
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN
INSURANCE.
beat.
COGNAC~-Tha well-known “2 Star" quality. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped bottles
a spiality.
WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottias, [18 The Glenlivet" Whisky in round bottles,
The "Square bottle" Whisky of Napier John. LIFE stonda.
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE 29.975 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
*
Baromotorral
9.07
Temperature
66
A
Hamidity
68
78
Direction of wind ...
Force of wind
4
Weather na
0.
0.01
bainྋག‚ག་གsཋཆ--
6
COMPANY'S
THES Folioy scares to the insured the option
of terminating his Insuranos at the end of say 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a cash aurrander value together with his share of —-___ | sovumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend.
Le—Baronman padureel to 31 degrees Fahrenhote and no
the level of the ava in inches, tenths and hundredi.ba.
Ž. -TAMP CALM in the site in dagenes Talonheit.
--Huwit is parentage of sateration, the humidity o siz saturature whh moisture bemg 190.
A--Dimeren Nyege Warneytro peinta. '
-FoMo Na Wamp woording ve Roufurt Saxla. RŪTATE OF IMN Way: B, hfee azy: O. detached vienda: D. delasting min; E. fog, G. glams; B.bally, light- ning: 0.averrast P.Pain: skovoms; 2. syaly, 3. caiz 3. know, T. thunder; V. viablity: W. deu (wat).
7.---Rize in inches, tentka and hundredthe
W. DOBERCK,
Hoogkong Observatory, 23rd Fobrasey, 1887.
INTIMATIONS,
NOW BEADY.
If death near the full amount of the Polier will be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cent, of all premiuma received during the 5 Year period in which death may happen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Acting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1887,
161 THE PACIFIO MUTUAL LIFE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Undersigned baring bean appointed AGENT for the above named Company
THE KUNG HO CHIH YU WALTZ, Chinese Lives at current rang
and
THE FELHOO WALTZES,
by
R. C. PASSMORE,
published by
SYDENHAM MÓUTRIE
THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WALEHDUSE.
Shanghai.
12th January, 1887.
103
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
TRADE MARK. (A Watch Face with the words "Haug Moo" in English and: Chinese at each side).
NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. LEUNG WAN(R) of the "HANG MEE SHOP, Honant, Canton, complied with the requirements of Ordinance No. 16 of 1978 for the registration in this Colony of his mark as applied to Tes and the same has bean daly registered.
Noties of Ragistration appeared in the Government Gouette Notification No. 420 of 1885).
MÍ. LEUNG SHIK WAN is informed that
certain Tradora have imitated or used his Trade Person who shall give cisistatory information
Mark, and he offers a Reward of $500
in proof of such imitation or wrongful use tha said Mark
Mr. HENT J. HOLME is Solicitor for the sid Leu G SHIE WAN.
Datel this 7th day of February, 1887.
3141
恒美
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the best mediam for Advertising among the
Native Commanity.
is prepared to grant Porrores on European and
FRD. NAUDIN. Hongkong, 1st February, 1837,
1264
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HO-GROTO.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED). $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORI
The Celebrated" CARLTON”—11 years old, WHISKY IRI HI, the best selected, urry fees. N.B-A the stove Spirits are of ozoëllent quality, and are recommended
WINES.
For Invalida use, PORT & SHERRY-Very Baperior and reliable. AMOROSO, MANZA NILLA, & PALE DBYEEEBT, distin- guished by Blas, Black, and White Scals, Charming Wines. Buit all tastes. CLAder in Quarta e Pine Mendo rom:
Mados in & Pinta. to recom- mendation.
For Priess apply to sitker of the abore Firms
marked *
*
H U
HABERDASHERS,
Scholteu-
G. HegeroLMEN Hongkong Stormer.
Р. Нато Wyllie
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI.
THE Company's Steamship
*FOKIEN,"
Bierssen & Co.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Onstad March,
Ou With inst, at 2′P.M. Quick despatch. On alat Macob, at Noon
To-morrow.
On 9th March,at 9 T.M
VESSELS ON THE BERTÀ.
OCCIDENTAL-AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
<SHIP COMPANY,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-China steamer Wingsong, with the
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS Indian mail, left Singapors on the 16th, and is
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,
VIA
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, viá Yako- harra, or SATURDAY, the 26th instant. at TRx P.M.
On 26th inst, at 3 r..THE Steamship Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On or about 22nd inst. Quink dospstola.. Quick despalob. Quirk despated. Quick despatch.
On 2nd March, at & P.M.
On 4th March, Daylight
On or about 27th int
On or about 28th just
To-morrow.
On 25th inst.
Te-morrow, at 11 A. Quick despatch. To-morrow, Daylight. Te-morrow, at 2 P.. Douglas Lapraik & Co... To-day, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BARTA.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND 8OURABAYA. (VIA SAIGON AND
SINGAPORE
Captain Wyllie, will be despatched for the aboveHE Company's Steamship Ports TO-D&T, the 24th instant, at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply t
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,
General Managara.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887. FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Steamship
THE
"PRKING,"
(410)
Captain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW the 25th inst, at ELEVEN AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1837.
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.
"BANTAM," Captain Sobolten, will be despatched as abuve on or about the 28th inst.
For Fraight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente
T408 Hongkong. 1st Fobruary, 1887.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship
CARDIGANSHIRE,"· P. B. Wilkins. Commander, will be despatched 141 for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the
2ud proximo.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIÄITED; HE Company's Staatzer
THE
"CHINA,"
Captain P. Haye, will be despatched for thei above Pest TO-MORROW, the 25th irst, st Two P..
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
1411
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hanghong, 22nd February, 1987.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Compare Stamskip
* CHEFOO,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1837.
| 196 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
"THIBET."
Connection being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte.
All PARCEL Packages should be markete addres in full; and same will be received at the Cornway's ORoe until IFR P.M. the day pre vious to Aniling.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six paid fall Zare, re-embarking at San Francinea-
montis, will be allowed a discount of 20 °, from
Retim Fare; if re-embarking within one year, az allowance of 10 * will be made from Return Faz Pre-Paid Return Passaga Ordemn, avall able or one year, will be issued at a Discerns of 25, from Rotara Faro, These allowances do not apply to through farms from China and Japan to Europe.
Couler Involows to accompany. Cargo des- tined to Ports beroad Ban Praadsoo should he sent to the Company's Olles, addressed to tho Callasior of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information s to Freight
now duo..
THE GERMAN MAIL. The Norddeutsohor Lloyd's steamer Braunsch. waig, with the Gorman mail of Barlin 24th January, loft Singapora at 5. pm, on Handay. the 2, and may be expooled here on or about the 28th Instant. This pickeś brings rylien to letters dated Hongkong 21st December.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The O. 8. 8. Co.'s teamer Hector left Bings- pore on the 17th, and is due here on the 24th instant.
The China Shippura' M. S. N. Co.'s amer Ningchow left Singapore on the 18th, and is due here on or about the 24th Instant.
POST OFFICE NOTICES:
Whom Corremoɑkonce has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which are able to happen occasionally) all that the addressse nood da in to note on the cover, Sent in, or Received at 7 pm, or as the un mar head forward it. withent any other writing whatever, to tha Postmaater Bonoval. This should be acted on the first time exuso of complaint occurs: it in a mistake to let go runthara pase. for four of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
LOCAL DREIFERY-No delivory is attraped
or Pumare, apply to the Agenor of the Comon beard Ship, at the Park, Kowloon, Aberdoon,
pany, No. 60 Queen's Road Central,
0. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 1st February, 1887.
ko, nor at any private house Loven though named in the address) when there is a placs of [4 business nevar, at which delivery can beefected.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, ANDLONDON; ATRO.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and AUSTRALIA N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR HATAVIA, PRESIAN
·GULF FORTS, MARSEILLER, THurst Ham BULO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
..
SPECTE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOVIH.
THE PENINSULAR AND OWENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "THAMES," Captain W. A. Seston, with Her Majesty's Meila, will be despatched from this for LONDON via BOMBAY and BUEZ CANAL TUESDAY, the 1st March, at FOUE P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until TEX A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing.
Sik and Valuables for Bureps will be tra shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vis Bombay without transhipment, arriring one week later than by: the ordinary direct routa via Colombo,
The Porta Guide for 1998. revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory. p. 385 larve elition, p. 701 small alition. Thi is the onlr anfhorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongketg.
The anthorised List of Mail saued in connection with this paper is the ons "published vies each day in the Extra, which is always correobed to a innok later hone than that yicon below.
A MAFT WILT: CLOSE. For Amor and Tamni.-Por Fukien, tow dav, the 214h inst, at 11.30 A
For Macnc-Per Honam, to-day, the 94th inst., at Neon.
For Canton.Per Hanna, to-day, the 24th inst, at Neon.
For Shanghal-Per Peking, to monow, the 25th insh, at 10.50 AM.
For Bangkok-Per China, to-morrow, the 25th inst., at Noen.
For Sinzadora.—Per Olympia, on --Saturday the 26th inst., af. 1.30 9.3.
For Nagaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Por Thibet, on Thursday, the Sol Much, at5:00 pm
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAGEHT.
The United States Vail Packet Bagie will For further particulars regarding FREIGHT be despatched an SATURDAY. s 28th and PASSAGE apply to the PENTYEULAR & instant, with Wails for Japan, San Francisco, OBIENTAL STHAM NAVIGATION COMPART' the Tuited States, Canada, Honolulu, Para, Se.j Offo, Hongkong.
which will bà nlosed as follows; — The Contents and Value of Packages are re-2,15 r.M., Register COR409. [1quired to be declared prior to shipment.
will leave for the aboro places or FHIDAY, 4TH MANCE, AT DAYLIGHT
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
Captain Hughes, will be despatched as aboveTHE Company's Steamship TO-MORROW, the 2th fustant.
820
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
E
Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.
1879
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
(39
FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship
DRAPERS, HOSIERS,
MILLINERS, TAILORS AND
DRESSMAKERS.
No. 3 LYNDHURST TERRACE,
you
Want JAPANESE GOODS of
Boasonable Prices
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE,
A Large Assortment of New Satroma sud other Ware, Bronzer, Tes Services, Bozena, ko. New and Second-band FURNITURE at
Lowest Prices.
23
J. AND R. TENNENTS ALE and
{CANVAS.
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Marchant Navy" Nary Bolled Long Flax Grown ARNHOLD, KARBÉRG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
LUM SIN SANG. Esq. BAY Hur, Esq. YOW CHONG FENO, Esq. CHAN LICHOr Esq. Q. Hor ČETNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES · Da MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Rooms Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN TUEN, Becretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road Wost,
Hong kong, 14th March, 1881.
NOTICE
PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
"ACHILLES."
- BRAUNSCHWEIG,” Captain Storm, will leave for the abovo place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward Gorayan Mail.
For further Partienlara, apply to
YELCKERS & Co., Ageata. Hongkong, 22nd Februscy, 1897.
[7
FOR HAMBURS, DIRECT.
Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above (THE 3/8 L II German Bark [TÓ-MORROW, the fith instant.
For Freight or Page, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[227 Hongkong, 19th February, 1867.
LUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. [(Taling Cage at through rates to Caluurta,
MADRAS, PRESIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS).
20THE Company's Steamship
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD.
VERTISING AGENCY,
"THSBE."
Captain L. Jamesdol, will be despatched as abova TO-MORROW, the 25th instant:
For Further Partionlara regarding Freight 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS EXCHANGE,
CALIFORNIA STREKL, §. F.
and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com N.B-ADVERTDING SOLICITED for all News-pany, Praya Central.
O. BACHBACH, papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Band-
Agent. wich Jalanda, Polynesia, Mexican Porte, PanaLIZI+ Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Hongkong, 21st February, 1887. Australian Cofonice, the Eastern States, and
UNION LINE. 1781 Europe. Files of nasrly every Newspaper pab-
lished on the Pacific Coast are kept constantly FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free THE Steamship
P2933
The "HONGKONG DAILY Papa" is kept on
TER
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blank Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendant. Hongkong, 19th February, 1887.
11
U. S. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAILS'TEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YOEK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS; AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
2.30 P.M., Post Ofise clasps, but Corrachandanes may be posted on biard the Packet with. Late Fe of 10 conts extra Postare until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bunk Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged Images of Buch. lettors.
MAILS BY THE FRANCHI PACKET,
The French Contract Packet. Iranuażdy will be despatched on TUESDAY. the 8th March, with Mails to the Waited Kingdom, Europe sad places beyond, vii Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, India (si Murdens), the Australesian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Meita, and
The usual hours will be observad in closing
THE U. S. Mail Storm "CITY OF PEKING," ́ will be despatched for San Francisco, via Tokuhara, on WEDNES. Gibraltar. DAT, the 9th March, al TRIZE F.M., taking "ANNIE,"
Passagers and Freight for Japan, the United the Waika, So Krönake, Master, will load hore for the above States and Earope. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 29th January, 1837. 1236
FOR NEW YORK. TME 33 L II Norwegian Bark
Tan Post Oftra declines all responsibility for Through Bills of Lading and for trans. Unregistered Letters onataiting Jewellery, &e. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, and, where Registration has been neglected, will in San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities make no enquiries into alleged losses of anch
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to lettore. Harana, Trinidad, and Demorare, and-to-por
in Mexico, Central and South Americs, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets grated to England.
of Steamers.
"PROFESSOR MOHN." O. Jousen, Master, will land here for the France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio na! above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
POSTAU & Oo, Hongkong, 1st February, 1887.
(200
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/8 L II American Ship
RETURN PASSages.—Passangers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francis for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE QONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MÅ IK.. The following hours are observed is closing Mails. Ko.. by the British Contract Pookatm
Day of Departure. Noon-Money Order Oico closes. 2.00 P.M.Registry of Latters ceases
Pont-
months, will be allowed a discount of 207, from ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases, Return Fare: if re-embarking within one year. 13.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Lai Letters. an allowance of 10 %, will be made from Ratarr 3.10 P.M.-Letters rusy ha posted with late for Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avall of 10 cents until "SABAH HIGNETT,”
able for one year, will be issued at Discount Morgen, Maxter, will lead hare for the above of % from Rotarn Faro. These allowances Port, and will have quick despatch.
do not apply to through fares from China and Jopen to Europe. For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 25th January, 1997. 1207
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 A 1/1 American Ship
"OREGON,"
THE
3.30 PM when the Post Office closes ontirely. 3.40 P.M.Late Latters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 canta, antil time of departure.
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MAILS. Day before Departuve. 5P.N., Money Order Office closes. Gerrasz Mail 4 P.M. Post Ofer closes, except the tight box, which is always open out of ofleo
Fright will be received on board until 4 P.M. or the day previous to sailing, Paroel Packagon will be received at the Oleo until 5 P., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of sarne is required.
Cargo Coular Invoices to scompany destined to Ports beyond San Francisco
hours, the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Calicetor
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-HONDA le propared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS file at the Office of T2 FISERE, who is antho- Captain Purvis, will be despatched for the J. H. Merring, Master, il load here for the should be sont to RISKS at rett per Annum, and other IN-riand to receive Advertisementa SUEANCES at Current Rates,
AGENéces at all the Tresty Ports of Chins and Japan, sad at Singaporn," Saigon, Penang. and the Philippines.
JAR. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
NORTH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
-
QUARE
BOTTLE
WHISKY NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE GHAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong
1744
24327
E E
EUNG
魏牛怡
Co..
COAL MERCHANTS,
It has been established awards of TWENTY THE Undersigned, Aagura for the above Y
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
have always on band
* METAPEDIA,”
above Fort on or about the 2nd instant.
For Freight or Panga, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta.
[820 Hongkong, 8th February, 1837.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVEN, AND HAM- BURG, YEA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, Batverdan, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN.)
THE Steamship
"OLYMPIA,"
Captain P. Moller, will be despatched for the
Yasus, and enjoys the largest bond fide circa-SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firat- LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-bove Ports on SATURDAY, the 26th inst, lation of any Chinesa vapor in the Southern oines risks at current rates. China It is carefully afited by gu erperiensed Chinese Scholar, saxi contains FULL and RE
LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCY.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. 【HANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE.
Forans for Advertising can be obtained at the COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Ofee, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agenta.
J.
TION OF COAL.
at TwoRM
12 Address-Care of Mears. KwONG SUNG & Co.,
No. 68, PRATA,
[890 NOTICE.
ƆRINTING or BTARY DESCRIPTION
"DAILY FEESS" OFFICE.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to D CACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
Rabes
SIEMSSEN & Co..
Agents.
MAEIN BURK &
Marina House, Queen's Road, Hongkong. MANUFACTURERS OF
FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND
UPHOLSTERY.
Breeg description in Farsign & latest Designs.
ARTISTIC DEAPMRIEN AND, LAMBREKINS
DRAWING ROOM, LINEART AND DINING ROOM SUITED.
COMPLETE BEDLOOM SUITES With Elegant Tesigns of Reserwe Cisse,
BEDDING AND BEDSTEATA.
A Largs Variety dletort Style of TAFES-
AT THE
Particular attention is given that 14ment to CoMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOR
PRINTING, Overy description of which is
Hongkong, 10th November, 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com THE
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Jut January, 1982
CALEDONIAN FIRH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805.
[16
arocuted
IN THE BEST STYLE
and at
SUCH PRICE
83 will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PEESS" OFFICE.
HONGKONG.
In all Colours, Piala and Unb, PT larged having ben appointed NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFTS.
in Catones, Embossed.
FRINGES, Tassels, CORDS by the Yard,
GILT MOULDINOS, PLOTUBE FRakes, and CORNIONS; also made with Silk Plushies.
The UPHOLSTERING is entirely done by Ma. MAPINBURK.
Agents for the above Company are pro. pared to farne Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1883.
1997
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Owness, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -
BEYFHILDA, Brit, ship, Meikle.--Russell & Co.
STNAMERS REPITTED WITH FIEST Case E. Unde signed, Agents of the above CATTERTHUR, Brit etr, J.-W. B. Darke
UPHOLSTERY WORK.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1880.
| 39
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
tho
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Só s
Pablished at the Ones of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contalus the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE. KEPORTS oF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 8, together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation la Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japas, the Philippine Blaize Rettlements, &s. 50,
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1984.
MANNHEIM KEINSURANCE
THE
COMPANY,
Russoli & Co.
CIFT OF PEEING, Azr. str., Dearborn.-Pscifio
Mail 8. B. Co.
„Colom, Amr, bk., Noyes.--Melobera & Co.
|
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY.
above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1837.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 A. II. Italian Berk
"ERMINIA C.”
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Y. Rocio, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick lospatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1837.
FOR NEW YORK,
T
THE SALII Americas Bark
71
of Cauterne at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 50s. Queen's Rasd Central
O. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
13
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
7 M., Post Office opens.
Day of Departure,
10 A-M., Registry of Latters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter und patterns ceases 11, Mail closes, except for Late Lotters.
11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 cents until
11.30 A.M., when the Post Choe clases entiraly. 11.40A.M., Late Totters may be posted on board the packat with Late Fea of 10 Cents util time of departure.
PARCEL POST. K.B, Receipt will be given for each Tarest.
"EDWARD KIUDER" Grifin Master, will load here for the above POETS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA Hongkout, Obies,>
AND BALTIC PORTS; [973 Port, and will have quick caspatch.
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. Wih Jountry, 1897.
FOR SHANGHAI VU AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEBOG NEWCHWANG, TISSIEHE
HANKOW, and Ports on the Yangtree.) THE Company's Steamship
"WHECTOR,"
Captain Batt, will in despatched as above na BÁTURDAY, the With instant.
For Fraight or Page, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887.
FORUDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
FOR VICTORIA (VI) 3/3 AL. I. American Ship
"ENOS SOULE,"
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Y. T. Soule. Master, will load here and will
| havo quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1887.
FOR VICTORIA, BC. THE $3A I I. American Bark
(390
TH
1-
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKY
(Passing through the INLAND BEA). THE Company's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER"
"ESCOET”-
196
Also, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAI- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CĂLZ
SOUTHAMPTON TO HAND PassenⱭres AND LUOGAGN.
Dennd votsal
Opium.
Jer than Do
bym, by in]}
1. iuf long, or eft, itstest Arus. length and Toba aco yirik con
Lealbera.
theth
Post-
Lamil of Pine
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Wat per Ib.
Ꭱ rris,
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by 1 ft by
21
Karte Jagan,
Straita Bettlementa,7 India) Miro01) ---------
11
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Gibrallae [Dirtet)
United Kingdom, itamarcay
|darension (vis Lon- deal........... 14. British Guiana (ra)
Leade Cape Colony tris)
Lendor).....
t: 20
bined.
personal
21 26
Du.
Specio or Ostrich
11 G
Do.
12
F-
50
Do.
Lelior
Cyprus (va Lin-5
ricoira. To-
66
Co.
dos)...............
Letters,
· Árna,azd
50
Da.
kina.
13
Ev
ADOKS, 00-
(vlm)
pyright in
EL
The Daited
Kurdom
GO
10.
7518
2. long, 1 ft, bgj
y&t. Teng, or 4th Dollar
11
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR TRE. PRINCIPAL. PLACES IN Russi
ONDAT, the 31st day of March Egypt (via Loudon). A
BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain Stormer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Captain Waterhouse, will load here for the CARGO, will leave this Forts above above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1887.
83
FOR HONOLULU.
1918
Captain, W. van Sohakmann, will leave for the HE 33 A L. L. American Barzentine above Porta un ar about the 27th instant.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Aponta. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
-HATTIE N. BANGB" Captain Bangs will load hure for the above Pork, and will have qulak despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Üo. Hongkong, February, 1887.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
177 D.L. TERREX, Amr. ship. Wilson.-W. Legge. FOR FORT DARWIN SYDNEY AND HE 100 A I British Ship
FALKENDUNG, Ger. atz, Dreyer.-Melokar &
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS at Current Rates
FUSTAU & Ca
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Co.
GENERAL WERDIE, Ger. str., Schuskma
Melobere & Co.
MELBOURNE.
E Company's Steamship
"TSINAN,"
GLUCKSBURG, Ger. str., Bahia.--Kalohera & A. Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as
Co.
abova on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, at' FIVE P.M.
HATTIE N. BANos, Amr. bk. Bangs-Master. JAPAN, Brit, atr, Gardner-David Basecom,
Soma & Co
PARTHIA, Brit, sir. Brough.-Yuan Fat Hong. BRING, Ger. ztr., Heuermann-Siemeson & Co.
*BRYNHILDA,"
Newfoundland E. Halen
Windward and Les-
ward Jag† Bars ( brdo, Trinidad (ria Londen). Canada
Jamaica (via Loa.7 don)...............
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox,zden) Cargo will be received on Board until 4 F.M.. Spezio and Parcels until 9 E., on the 20th of March, 1887. (Faroels are pot to be sent on Board, they must be left at theAgency's Offisaj. Costanta and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELUERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887.
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TEN
-Janmay
To Cape Town itself, 11. ↑ Antives, Montserrat, Kate, Nevis, Doulalem, Virgia In, Grenada, 8. Laci Vines,
Tobugs,
17 To Tua UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACEM
BEYOND Parcels are forwarded by P. & O packet only, and arrive in Londen ateat 8 days THE later than the Mall. They must be posted before 3 pm.un the day before the Mail leaves. No further charge is made on delivery orcopt for Customa Duss. A Declaration of Contents and Value is required with wach pars. The form is applied
YEAR GIN FAR EAST. JUST POBLISHED. DENT 8vo. pp. 163, Cor, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
R. Maille Master, will lost here for the above E" FAR, EAST.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1887. The attention of Teasengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.) First-class Baloco and Cabins are situated for THE 3/8 L. L.I. Am. 'Bark ward of the Enginar Bond Clam Passengers
"COLOMA,"
1875
free.
To INDIA-By P. & O. sat Irian Mail TO 1894 Aranged Chronologically, with Copious packet only. A declaration of Contents and INDEX by whisk the date any event can be Valve is required. The form is supplied free.
GENERAL RULEA-Parcels may be sealed, [195 forind at a glande.
bat any parcal, even though soaled, is liable to Formas a complete register of POLITICAL, be opened for examination. Dangerous or pr COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL Ocovanges,ishable goods, optom, articles likely to lajure FIRES, the mails, liquids (unless securely packed), and fragile packages are prohibited. No Parval must” exosed $250 in care. A Parcel may con- tain a letter to the same sidrees as that of the Farvel itself (eroept in esses whore saclosure of letters is prohibited) or another Parcel to that
ddress, but no other enclosure..
Hongkong, 1st January, 1987. 7|HE Undersigned have been appointed Bole
Agents for the Eale of their Goods in PROPOSTIH, Brit. str., Hessley --Arabold, Karar barthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating c. M. Naves, Master, will load here and will Hongkong and Chins by Memre. J. & R. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Mesara. DAVID CORBAN & QUARTA, Ger. str., Kook-Siemmen & Co. Boss, Arbroath.
borg & Co.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1897,
SIGNAL, Ger. str., Handswadt-Slemmen & Co. TarASIAN, Brit. str., Stephens Arnhold, 121 Karborg & C
Chamber eenres the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyago. A daly qualified have quick despatch.
Burgeon is carried.
MELCHERS & Co.
137
For Freight, opply to Hongkong, 21st December, 188
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 21st February, 1887.
| WIECKE, SHIPPING CASUALTIES,
TYPHOONS, &c.
DAILY PERE: Ofoe, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALax. Queen's Road, W. BREWER, Qaven's Boed.
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