GRAMEMEKKOLAL INTELLIGENOR.
THURSDAY, 24th February.
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphie Transfer
OS LONUUS.-
Bank Bills on demand
Bank Billy, at 80 faye' sight.
$21 3:21 S/21
Hank Bill, at & monthe' light.. 3/31 Credits, at 4 months' sigat9/3) + 3/9 Documentary Bilis, at 4 months'
sight.
1000**
ON PADIS.--
3/31
Bank Bills, ou demand
4.09
Credits, at 4 entba' sight
.4.19
Or NEW YORK.-
Bank Billa, en, domand.....
79
Credits, 60 days' sight ........
..804
OF BOURAY-
Tolegraphic Transfer......
..919)
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telographic Transfer
..2194
Baak, ou demand
...220
ON SHANGHALTM
Bank, at alght
.714
Privata, 30 days' sight
1
SHABEN,
Quotations are:-
Kongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharas-156|
per cent. pramine, sødlers.
Union Insurance Society of Caulon, Lhuited-
$85 per share, buyers.
NOTHES TO CONSIGNEES.
-SHIIF" LINE OF STEAMERS.
8. B. "BRECONSHIRE,” FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, TONSINEES of Cargo shoroby informed
that ill Goods, with the exception of Opium, ar being landed at their risk, into the Godown of the Kowloon Wharf & Godewn Company Kowlogn, whenco sudfor from the wharvoa ddirery may be obtained."
Optional age will be landed here, unles motion to the contrary be given before 42. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods I have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 2 Proxime, will be subject to rent at the rate ofone Cent par package per day.
All Claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the andersigned on or before the 2nd Proximo, a they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been offested. Bills of lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 23rd Fobruary, 1887,
[969
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAX NAVIGATION COMPANY.
China Traders' Insurance Company's ShareFROM TRIESTE, ADEN, COLOMBO,
366 per share,
North Chins Insurance-Tis 285 per share. Yangi Imranos Association-Tla. 110 per
Ahsen.
Chinese Tucurance Company, Limited-8180 per
sberg.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share
Canton Theurance Offles Limited-$75 per
share, ex dir.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharse
$435 per share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company's Bhares-489
per share.
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited-
$30 nom.
PENING, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"THISBE,"
DESTINATION
THW DAILY PRES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25ra, 1887.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, &ò, vu Sues CANAL LONDON TIL Bus Cawal LONDON VIA SUES CANAL... LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON "AND 'HAMBURO........ LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &o... HAMBURG... BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL TRIESTE
SAN FRANCISCOTIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCI800 VIA Y'AM... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
NEW YORK VICTORIA, (VI)
VICTORIA, B.C....... HONOLULU
PORTLAND (OREGON)........ PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, TOKOHAMA 'VIA NAGASAKI, 80. YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. . BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &... HOIHOW, SINGAPORE, &... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS. CALCUTTA TIENTSIN
BHANGHAI YKA AMOT ...
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
BEANGHAI BANGKOK
MANILA VIA AMOT pada
INTIMATIONS,
in connection with the 3. S. Argo from Calentta and Malrahaving arrived from the above Parts, | Consigree of Cargo are hereby informed that their Grok, with the exception of Opium, are being laziel at their risk into the Godowns downs,” Vanchai, whenes delivery may ha hows The Hongkong Wharf and do- KWONG, obtained.
Consignes wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf we at liberty to do so.
No Caiss will be admitted, after the Gooda have left fu Godowns, and all olsims must be
Straits Firo Lusdraees Company, Limited-ent in the undersigned nezone Nook, ON
820.. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-119 per cont. peem, sellers. Hongkong, Contour, and Micso Steamboat Co.'s
Slater-$80 per cent. prem, buyers, Indo-China Sem Navigation Co.'s Share-
5 per cent. discount, callers.
China and. Manila Steamship Company, Iknited
-80 per cent, discount, cominial. Douglas Steamship Company, Limiled-$16
per share.
Hongkong Gun Company's Shures-$125 per
chars,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharas-8190 par
whare
THE 25TH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL NOT BE RECOGNISIN.
No Firesurance has been effected, and any goods remaining in the Godowns after the let of Marol, will be subject to rent.
Bílla of lading will bo Countersigned by
O. BACHBACH, Agent.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1887.
FROK LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
THE
"GLENARTNEY,
China Sugar Defining Company, Limited—$140 | having saved from the above Forts, Consigness
por share.
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Luzon Roger Refining Company, Lámited-$58 Goods, will the orception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned whence and/or from the wharves er boats delivery may be obtained.
per share. Hongkong Is Company's Sharad per
sharo,
Hongkong and China Bakory Company, Limited
$120 per share. Perak Tin Mining and Smalting Company
$25 per share Panjaro and Sanghie Dua Bamentan Wining
Company, Limitou-$144 per share, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tla 18 per
sharo.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-845 per share,
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-80 per cont. diaconat.
A. 9. Watson & Co, Limited-32 per cent.
pranima.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co,
Limited-9 por ocat, pram, buyers
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 1 P.M. TO-DAY, the 18th instant."
Cargo paining undelivered after the 25th Instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has besa effected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by
JAEDING, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887.. [392
STEAMSHIP "OXUS.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERÍES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
Singapore Touranes Company, Limited—$22 | ƒ ̃ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
par share.
„Chinese Imperial! Losh of 1984 A-2 per cent.
premiom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-6 por cont.
premium
Chinese Imperial Lon of 1884 C-8 per cent.
premium
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-54 per cent,
premiazi, sales.
Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Lean
-3 per cent. premizm
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Mama Bane. Fançonna t. Col's. Exangka,) February 24th.
....$3,000 „30.040
Barouter kill me.
Barometer>5. ...............
Barometer 2016
Thermometerm? 4.1..............
Thermometer-1.0.
58
Thenometo 7 candyada d
Thermemacter¬ða.m. (Pot bulb)
Th#pth/18238297—1 ».w. (Wat halb)
TROTUMUMSTRE=q1,18. (Wat bulb; Therinterwasian
neter-Winimmu (over night)
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Ke-7!
Haiphong HORROR-
REGISTER,
sed Petrurg, 1807, mt 4 val.,
Toocher gaanglini.
Noga
80.13
WIRA
25th February, 1867, 10,
Wind.
STALIN
Mana
Haiphong..
Hongkong Pouchow Shorbai
Nag-199
montack; }
SULBS
The Baromadlar in shi! billing and pendiente for 5_5. winds eating modante. The leaperware ia madarai 4, the humi- daty rather high, and aloudy weather prevail along the on
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory. 24th February, 1887.
da ÊTBOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Baromatar
Humidry LAHING
Temperatura
Direction of wind
Forte uwind Wearter
Troviosis
day.
at 4 p.m.
*20.97**
On date Oo date st 10 x.m.) at 6 pm.
30.00 29.93
E.
E.
1.—BLOZETRI reducel to 3o degrees Fahrenheit and te the level of them in ingies, tenth and hundredths,
1. –TRIBATUKan în tho uhada in čagross Fahrenheit, X-Espanary in percentage of extoration, the humidity o miş esterlace with moisture being 190.
1.—Digiczny op egy Winn to two points.
Loxos or tan Word noworking to Downlois Soale. K-TITLES OF DER WESTERNUH. klas sky; U. detached. aloods:D.dejling geing B-fog; G.glooton A. bail, LLUgħlu niką; 0. oreccsei ; P-panding chowon; §.squally; E, vala j
-KKEN is inches, tortin und händendičku.
W. DOBERCK. Hopekoor Observatory, 24th February, 1887.
"CEYLON
TRE
OBSERVER."
PUBLISHED DAILY.
THE Oldest and Largest Faper in the 1 Colony, wick & Circulation far shaad of any other local print.
Antep, Havre, and Bordeaux, Ex 8. 3. "MEDOC" and "FREDERIO MOREL" in connection with the shore Steamer, are hereby bred that their
Goods. with the exégion of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
VESELE NAME.
Thames (str.) Achilen (str.) Nester (str.). Sarah Bigno...... Ermiala Cardiganshire (str.) Olymple (str.) ....... Annie.... Braunschweig (str.) Thishe (etc.) City of Paking(str.) Belgio (str.) Bryabilda.... Oregon
Edward Kidder Professor Mohn... Enos Souls Easorti Hattin N. Hangs...
Coloms
.
Tsinnu fetra.
Thibet (atr.).
CAPTAIN,
W. A. Sexton... Anderson Thompron Morgan In V. Racio P. B. Wine E. Moller... Kenckar... Stormar play L. Lemsicha
On 1st Marok, até x.x. Today, at-4 P.M.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APTLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. & 0.8. N. Ca.. Butterfeld & Swe Butterfield & Swire Carkowita & Co. Pastau & Co...
On 2nd March.
Hangkang
Hongkong
Hongkong
Q. Baobrack
P. M. S. 8. Co
Hongkong
Adamson, Ball & Lin Siemagan & Co.. Pasta & b Molshors & Co.
O. & O. 8. 8, Co. Fassell & Co.. Melohera & Co.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch On 28th inst To-morrow, at 3 ear. Quick despatch
On 21st March, at Noon To-morrow, at Noon. On 9th March, at 3 P.M. To-morrow, at 3 P.X. Quick despatch.
Hongkong
R. Metzle ... J. H. Merrinan
Hongkong
Tungkong
Quick despatch.
Grillu..... st 0. Jépzen
Hougkong
Hongkong
F. T. Sout...
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co... Pustau & Co. Molchers & Co..
Quick despatch.
Qaiek despatch.
Quick dampatob.
Waterhous
Hongkong
Quick despatch,
Bauga ...
Hongkong
Quink despatch,
O. M. Noyes.. A. Hunt
Mengkong
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Gonsalves & Co. Gonaalraa & Co. Molokers & Co...... Butterfield & Swiro P. & 0.9. N. Ca. General Werder (str.) W.von Schakrana
Melchers Cn. Bantam (str.)
Scholten
Hongkong Jardins, Matheson & Co.... Danrobe (str.)... Chen. Anderson Hongkong
Yuen Fat Houg Wingsang (str.)... d'A. de St. Croix Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co. Japan (atr.) 'ka
T. B. Gardust... Hongkong D. Sassoon, Sons & Co... Hughe
Hongkong Butterfell & Swire...... Bait
Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire Hogg
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Gu.... Hongkong | Siamesen & Ca.
Cheloo (str.)............ Hector (etr.)... Fookeang (str.).. Pazing(str.)...... Braunschweig (str.) Coronadal (str.)... China (etc.). Diamanta (str.).
SHING,
MAN Dealer in FURNITURE OF
JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,
G. "Henerman Stormer
P. Hayo HoCaalin
Hongkong Melchers & Co.
Banglang P. & 0. 9. N. Co.
Hoogkong Yuen Fat Hong Hongkong Ball & Co.
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
ALL KINDS ROOS in CLUB CHAMBERS,
CURIOS, A., 30. PRICE. MODERATE.
53, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, Vistoria Hotel Buildinga. Hongkong, 16th February, 1997,
UTLER, PALMER
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
[43 Hongkong, let. February, 1882
TO LET.
1368
With Tummediate Ogonpation.
PREMISES kaowu
Ou 2nd March, at-5 F.M. On 4th March, Daylight On or about 27th inet, On er about 28th inst. On 27th inst., at 8 a.m. On 2nd Mar., at 3 P.M. On 4th Mar., at IP.M. To-day, at Noon To-morrow, Daylight. To-morrow, at 3 P.M. Today, at 11. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 8 A.M. To-day, at 2 F.M. T-morrow, at 5 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH..
OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, YTA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA Vi▲ NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"THIBET,"
will leave for the above place on FRIDAY,
rя MARCH, AT DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1987.
NOEDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE Company's Steamalip
"BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain Stormar, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the ontward German Mail
For further Particulara, apply to
MALCHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE GERMAð Mail.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd'ssioner Braunsch teig, with the German mail of Berlin 25t Jenusry, loft Singaporn at 5 p.m. on Sunday the 20th, and may be expected here on or about the 26th instaot. This packet brings replies to lotters dated Hongkong 1st December,
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The China Shippers' M. B. N. Co.'s steamer Ningchow laft Singapore on the 18th, and is dus here on or about the 5th instant.
The Glen Line steamer Gleniyon left Binga pore ou the 24th February, and is dus here on the 3rd March
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondenes has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen casionally) all that the actressoo meed do is ta. noto on the cover, Sent to, or Received [7 at 7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-Gonoral. This should be acted the first time onus of complaint ooours; it is a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving treable, a couran which generally given more trouble in the und.
SEA
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE,ELACK
AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
AT
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARBENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Ruesta,
1
LOCAL DELIVEET-To delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Pent, Kowloon. Aberdeen, o, nor at any private houso (even though name in the address) when there is a place of business master, at which delivery can be effected.
The Postal Guide for 1896, rovined to date
will be found in the Daily Press Directory. p. 385 large edition, p. 701 small edition. Thi is the only authoriset complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Maits issued In connection with this paper is the one published bwine each day in our Ertra, which is always Orrested to a lack later hour than that given below.
3 MAXI. WITI, CLOAR, For Shanghai-Par Peking, to-day, the 25th
For Bangkok.-Per Chius, to-day, the 25th inst, at Noon
For Saigon.-Por Fero, to-day, the 25th inst., at Noon.
THE COMMODIOUS FREM the ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING ON MO NOON, the Company & Bleamship inst. st. 10.30 4.3.
BOMBAY,upation of the HonazONG AND BANGKAY
BANKING CORPORATION,
ESTLASHED IN 1815, OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA,
Maukas, Lax02K, KURKACHET, LO. Are represented in China by Kours. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
SIEMSEEN & C
LAKE, CSLTroan & Co. & by • H. E. BETFILL. & Co. in Japan......... Sabjoined are some of the items cousigned by
these well-known Skippers
SPIRITS,
best.
COGNAC—The popular & Star" quality and COGNAC The wal-known "2 Star" quality. WHISKY SCOTCE, in Heart Shaped bottles,
speciality.
WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary bottles, The Glenlivet" Watsky in round bottles. The "Square bottle" Whisky of Napier John-a
Ktona's.
Optics Cargo will be forwarded on unlom intimation is mosived from the Consignees be fors Neon TO-DAY (MONDAY) requesting it [* to bolunded here.
The Celebrated" CARLTON”—11 years old, WHISKY IRISH the best selected, vory fime. N.B.-All the shore Spirits are of excellent gaslity, and are recommended
WINES.
STEAMERS.
For Further Paroniars, apply to the Under-HE Steamship - BELGIC" will be ignal.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1696.
TO BE LET. Posession on the 1st January, 1887.
THE PREMISÈS now occupied by Messrs. TERMICO ooonpie by Messrs. Pedder Street. The First and Second Floors will be lot in Flats, Single Rooms, or in suits as Office.
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- bama, on SATURDAY, the 25th instant. at THE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokobars with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Ooo anti Fiva P.M. the day pra Compras me
MONDAY, the 21st day of March
"BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain Stürmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noo Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.K. Spesie and Parcele until 3 F., on the 2064 of Moreb, 1887. (Parcels are not to be sent ou Board; they must be left at the Agency's Doo) Contents and Value of Packagegare required.
The Steamer has splaadid Accomodation and carries a Dooter and Stewardess. For Further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agente.
Hongkong, 22nd Fabrasry, 1897.
RETURN PASSAGE",—Prasengers, who have paid fall fare, re-obscking af San Francisco for China or Japua (or vice varea within s The GROUND FLOOR which has hitherto months, will be allowed discount of 20, from boon ovenpied by MOSTE. BLACKHEAD & Co. ns Return Fare; if roomabarking within one year,
STORE, will also be let nompiste, or sub-an allowance of 10 will be made from ReturnTHE 8/3 A. I.I. Italian Berk
Fare. Pre-Pail Return Passage Ordera, avail- divided to meet the requirements.
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount
All can be taken for a year or on Lease. For Further Particulara, apply to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Pedder's Street. Hongkong, 17th September, 1888.
TO LET.
For Invalida, PORT & SHERRY-Very Superior and reliable. Amoroso, Manga- NILLA, & PA Dar BESERT, diatio-DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS.” guished by Blas, Black, and White Bands R
Charming Wines Suit all foster.
CLARET, viz, Mosion, Larose, St. Estophe, Modoo in Quarks & Pints. Need no recom- mendation
For Prices apply to either of the above Firme marked *
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DRAPERS, HOSIERS,
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E.
HABERDASHEÈS,
MILLINERS TAILORS AND DREISMAKERS.
146
A
Apply to
DAVID SA880ON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1836.
VESSELSN, THE MEATH.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Blowship
- "PEKING,"
142
Captain &. Henormann, will be despatched for [89 the above Fort TO-DAY, the 25th instant, at
ELEVEN AM
No. 3 LENDAUBOT TERRACK. 道がな wat JAPANESE GOODS at
Resumable Prices
Go to CANSURBOY'S STORE, BEACON FIELD AXCADE,
A Large Assortment of New Satsuma and
For Fright or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 23rd Fabreary, 1837.
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.
SIEVASEN & Do
1441
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
"ERMINIA C."
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
17
of 25, f. from Rotara Tare. These allowance V. Rooio, Master, will lead here for the above do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe..
Consular Invoicos to accompany Cargo des tinad to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's O Dees, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong. lat January, 1337,
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
"EDWARD KIDDER,"
For further information as to FreightTHE 9/3 L II American Bark or Passage, spply to the Ageasy of the Com- pany. No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, lat February, 1837,
STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, SINGAPORE. PENANG.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA.
171
For Singapore-Per Olympia, to-morrow, the 28th inst., at 1.39 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohams.-Per Thibet, on Thursday, the 3rd March, at 5.00 .M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packet Belgic wi!! bo despatsherd on SATURDAT, the 20th instaut, with Mais for Japan, San Francisco, tas United States, Canal. Honolula, Peru, So which will be closed as follows-
2.13 E., Registry ceases.
2:30 P.M., Post Office class, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Tooked with Late Fe of 10 penis satra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Ofles declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettera containing Book Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has beon neglected. will make no enquiries into alleged cases of sth latters.
་་
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Paoket. Frasuaddy will
Grima Master, will load here for the above be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th March, Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1887.
FOR VICTORIA ¿V.L.!
GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA,THE 9 AI. I. American Ship
VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, AI40, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH
BILL OF LADING POL BATAVIA, PERSTAN GULY PORTS, MARSEILLES, Trizare, Ham- BUNG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE OILY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
1190
"ENOS SOULE," T. T. Soule, Master, will load here and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
1196 Kongkong, 21st January, 1997.
POR VICTORIA, B.O.....
THE
3A I. L American Bark
with Maila to the United Kingdom, Europa and places beyand, vii Napler; to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Burua, Ceylon, Tadio (vi Madras), the Australasian Colonise, Aden. Natal aad the Copo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The naal hours will be observed in sloging the Mails, &c.
The Post Office doclines al responsibility for Unregistered Loitera contaésing Jewellery, &o. and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no engairies into alleged losses of aneh letters.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS
THE ENGLISH MAIY.
Bills of lading will be countersigned by the other Ware, Broase, Toa Services, eroons, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAN THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Captain Waterhouse, will load bore for the Mails, ko, by the Uritish Contract Packet
Undersigned.
Goods masining unclaimed after 28th inst. MONDAY, at NOON, will be nobject to rent and | landing dirges at One Cent per package per diona.
All Chains must be sent in to me on or before
the 2nd March, (WEDNESDAY), or they will not be resgnized.
No Fironurance but been effentett.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 31st February, 1887.
F2
OCHY STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ·
YONSIGNEES _per Company's Steamer
"TELAMON,”
ara heraby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, and/or landed at L Godoward the Undersigned; in both cases it will liant Consignees riak. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on
wal after the 21st Inst
will be scoot to Real,
Now and Second-hand FURNITURE & Lowest Prices.
J.
123
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. HE Company's Steamer
"CHINA,"
AND R. TENNENTS ALE and TE DAVID COBBAR & SONS'
PORTER
Merchant Navy` Navy Boiled Long Flax
CANVAS.
Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C».......
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "THANES" Captain W. A. Seaton, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be damatebed from Captain P. Hayo will be dosnatched for the this for LONDON A BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY. the 1st March, at abcre Port TO-DAY. the 5th instant, at FOUR P.M. TWO P.M.
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For Fright or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agenta. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887.
141
L. P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD FOR SING AG, A STAY LA AND HAMI
ROOMB 2 AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, 8. F. N_B.-ADVERTaro Sourcite for all News-
VIA SUEZ (Taking Cargo st through rates to ANTWEar, AMTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN.;
HE Steamship
*ESCORT.? above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1997.
FOR HONOLULU, Cargo will be received on board until THE 8/3 A L. I. American Barkentie TEN A.M. Parcels and Spacio (Gold) at the Ofeo until TEN AM, on the day of sailing.
HATTIE N. BANGS,"
The following hours are observed in closing
Day of Departure, Noow-Money Order Office cloasa,
2.00 P.M-Registry of Letters ceases. Poet. 318
ing of all printed mutter and patterns cesses. 3.00 PM-Mails closed, except for Late Latter 3.10 P.-Lotters may be posted with late fee
of 10 cents until
Silk and Valuables for Europe will ha tras Captain Bangs, will load hore for the shoes shipped at Colombo; Tes and General Cargo Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
for London will be nonveyed via Berabas without
transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further parikulara regarding FREIGHT and PASHAOY apply to the PENINSULAR &
1819
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1887.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
ORIENTAK KAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S THE 100 A I British Ship
Once, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-
papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Band- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Captain P. Mollar, will be despatched for the quired to be declared prior to shipment
Australian Colonics, the Eastern States, and
Goods undelivered after the 28th instant,Europe. Files of marly every Newspaper pub. lished on the Puaife Coast are kept constantly on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free socess to them during business hours.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 'Agents, Honghug. 21st February, 1987.
• JAPAN
GAZETTE"
TOKOHAMA.
317
"AVING been appointed ÅGENT in HONG-
HAVING BOAT Umuse for the Japan
Gazette, Japan Gazette Summary," and Hong List, Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisments will be received at this Offee.
Hongkey Daily Press Office,
Bangkong, 23rd May 1877.
J.
ARIN BURK
& Ce
Maria House, Queen's Rosi, Hongkong.
MANUFACTURERS OF
FIEST CLASS FURNITURE AND
UPHOLSTERY,
Every description in Foreign & latest Designs. ARTISI DRAPERIES AND LAMBREKING,
DRAWING ROOM, LIBRARY AND DINING ROOM
SUTTES. COMPINE BEDROOM SUITES with Elegant Daigns of DRESSING CASES,
BEDDING AND BEDSTEADS.
A Lays Variety of latest Style of TAPER TRTEK, VILTETS, SILK FUSHITURE, PLUSHER in all Cakars, Plain and Embossed.
FRING, TASSELA, CORDE by the Yard. GALE MOTLDINGS, PICTURE FRAMES, and CORNIC; also made with Silk Pinahos.
The UPHOLSTERING in entirely done by MR. MALINBURK.
STELKIES REFFITED WITH FIRST CLASS
| UPHOLAVET WORK.
Hongkong, 7th September. 1688,
NOTICE.
PERKEN
The "HoNcxONG DAILY PRESE" is kept on Als at the Office of L. P. FISHEE, who is autko. rized to receive Ailvertisements.
QUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY Warmes JoHNETONK'A BLEND,
Baperb Quality, CUTLER, PALMS & Co.'s BRLECTION.
Apply to
24327
Y
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LANE, GRAWFORD & Că,
Hongkong
生怡
JUNG
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
"OLYMPIA.”
above Ports TO-MORROW, the 26th inst at Tworz
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
[373 Hongkong, 16th Fobynsry, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
---
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KODE AND NAGASAKI.. (Passing through the INLAND SEA), THE Company's Steamship T
"GENERAL WERDER.” Captain W, von Schakmann, will leave for the
Co., above Ports on or about the 27th instant
For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP. TION OF COAL. Address:---Care of Messra KWONG SUNG & Co., No. 68, PRAYA.
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NOTICE.
P
AT THE
>RINTING or EVERY DESCRIPTION
"DAILT PRESS" OFFICE. Particular atteutika is given at the Establish- ment to CoECIAL and GENERAL JOB PRINTING, Svery description of which is
IN THE BEST STYLE and st
executed
SUCH PRICE se will bour
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST. DAILY FRESS" OFFICE HONGKONG.
Neither the Cartazze, the AGENTS, nor the
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1887 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM
Shippers are particularly requested to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
Ē. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkang, 19th February, 1887.
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T. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILYTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH A NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatchać
الله
BRYNHILDA.”
R. Markle, Master, will load here for the above Port and will hare quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.} THE 3/8 L. II. Am. Burk
THE
'COLOMA"
3.30 PM. when the Post Office closes entirely. 8,40 P.M.-Lo Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 16 cents, until time of departure,
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MAILS. Day before Departure.
German
5 r., Money Order OBoe closes
Mail 4 P.M. Post Ofor clessa, except the night box, which is always open out of office
hours.
Day of Departur
7 A.M., Post Office opens. 10A.M., Registry of Latters cosses. Posting of
all printed mattor and patterns corses. 112511 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Letters.
11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 cents antil
C. M. Noyes, Master, will lead here and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hougtong, 21st December, 1686.
TEN
San Francisco, vil Yokeharis, on WEDNES DAY, the 9th March, at THREE Y... laking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United E
YEARS IN
2001
11.30 A.M., when the Port Office closes entirely. 11.40 A.M., Lato Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Ceuta untŝi time of departure.
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Oleo for arroneous replies to Barbal anquirisa, or to notes addressed to gabordinate officers. The shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informa THE tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard on all points on which such information may be required.
FAR EAST. JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY STO. pp. 163, Cor, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 1875 ro 1884 Through Bills of Lading isaed for trans-Arranged Chronologically,
Copioas NAVI-to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities found at a glands.
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, INDEX, by which the date of any event can be
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA. SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGON AND
SINGAPORE).
THE Company's Steamship
*BANTAM "
17
States and Europe.
of the United States, vit Overland Radways, to Harana, Trinidad, and Dámears, and to perta
with
Forms a complate register of POLITICAL, Hongkong, China, in Merico, Central and South America, by the COMMERCIAL and Social OCCURRENCES, Јараа, Комед
WRECKS. SHIPPING CASUALTIER, FIRES,
White Settlements, Company's and connecting Steamers,
TYPHOONE, &o.
Tadl
Through Panungo Tickets granted to England, Frarco, and Germany by all trans-Allantão lines of Steamers.
REUEN PASAGES.-Pravengers, who have
Captain Cobolton, will be despatched as skors paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco
on or about the 28th inst
For Freight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Agouts. Hongkong, 21st February, 1387.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
for Chine or Japan (er nice veran) within six
i moutke, will be allowed a discount of 50%, from Return Fare; if re-orabarking within one year, | an allowance of 10 % will be made from Return
DAILY PRESS Omos, Wyndhaan Street, KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road. W. BREWER, Queen's Read. Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
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care for
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PARCEL POST. K.B.-Ziyi will be ginda lar ́anch Pacook
Limit Meat.
Ident of Sine.
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11
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11
Malta (Direct) .......................
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In restent
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Fare Pro-paid Return Passage Orders, avail- miozz informé des grands jeansur européens an able for aus year, will be issued at a Discount langue française. of 25%, from Return Fare. These allowances
do not apply to through fares from China and
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND Japan to Europe.
MELBOURNE,
HR Company's Steamship
"TSINAN,"
Freight will be revived on board until 4 P.M.
EDITION QUOTIDIENNE.
(ria Zondon)-2)
Jumumkan (ein Lon-?
don)..........
76 1
Jeng,i. by
Syft. long, ar 4 MISSION
in laugh and
Birth combined
on the day previous to sailing, Parvel Packages will be received at the Offen until 6 r.. samo day; all Parvel Packages should be marked to (destinés spécialement aux pays horse d'Europe tema (sin} A. Hast, Commander, will be despatched as address in fall; value of same is required.
Consular Involves to 139NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS have on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, at destined to Ports havond Bangles artistiq
accompany Cargo want tous les faits et les événements de la 9- Revue politique generale, chroniques FIVE F.M.
The attention of Fassengers is directed to the should be east to the Company's Offoes artistiques, Uttéraires et mondaines de toutes les Romaus feuilletons isdits des principaux au- OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamar. in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector capital d'Europs Sport, axles, connnerce, BOOKBINDING IN ALL BRANCHES DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews First-cises Salos and Cabins are situated for. of Customs at Ban Francise).
For further information as to Passage and teurs contemporains, etc. ward of the Engines Seabad Clans Pastangera
PRIX D'ABONNEMENT: of the following Yemals during their stay in are berthed In the Poup. A Refrigerating Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
Sir Mora,
Doczk Mom, Hongkong Harbor-
Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions No. 801, Queen's Road Central,
30 francs. BETHEL, Thit ship, Meida-Russell & Coduring the entire voyage. A duly qualified
G. D. HARMAN, Agent.
CONDITIONS: Hongkong, 14th February, 1887.
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES CATTERTHUR, Brit. "atz, J. W. B. Darka Burgeon is married.
Toute demande d'abonnement doit être accom-
BEYOND-Parcels are towarded by P. & 0. Russell & Co.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
pagués d'un mandat sur le poste ou sadro à pas | puckent only, and arrive in London about 8 days CITY OF PEEING, A Dr. str., Dearborn-Pacifio Hongkong, 21st February, 1887. | 397
war Bruxelles, Paris en Londres. Les abonné. later than the Mail. They must be posted before Mail 8. 8. Co.
monts commencent le lor cu 16 da obsqua mols.pm, on the day before the Mail loaves. No further Envoi gratuit de deux numeros spécimens charge ia mado on delivery except for Unetams toute personne qui sa adressers la demande Dues. A Declaration of Contents and Value is
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbizing in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Promises.
Hanie bound in Elegant Findings.
AT THE ONLY CEYLON JOVENAL that reocives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS Comedial Binding of every Size and Descrip.
of Mail end of other important Intelligetoe tim, and Account Rooks ruled to any from Bombay, Madras, Galle, &c. braides |
Pattern.
COLOM), Arr. bk, Noyos.—Melchers & Co.
REUTERS SERVICE FROM EUROPE, & QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANER PALEOVEG, G. Br. Dregur. Meloer
Bulmeripliou, with Portage, to China and Japan, Rapees 47, in advance.
“DAİLY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG.
THE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVER." with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tale. ----- graphic Intelligence.
Subscription" for China, Japau. Štraits, As.
NOW ON SALE.
Repees 12 per annan, in adrance. Beceived at THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONS, "Hongkong Daily Prosa". Olles.
P
1978-9
CEMENT ORTLAND
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1683.
12349
STUDENT'S FIEST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DevAN, Wib many Additions, Corrections,
mi Dr. WILLIAMs' Orthography.
PBJ
In Paper Wrapper.............
Nowth Bound.....
Apply at the Daily Press Giles,
$1.50 $2.00
FALKENBURG, Drejur.--Melohers &
Ca. GENERAL WEDER, Ger. str. Sebackman
Merken & Ca...
GLUOLSBURG, G. str., Schulte-Melobera &
Co.
HATTIE N. BANG, Amr. bk, Bange.-Mastor. JAPAN, Brit. str. Gardner-David Bassoon,
Your & Co.
PARTRIL, Brit. #e, Brough.--Yaon Fat Hong. PEKING, Ger. str. Heuer manu-Simson & Co. PROPONTIS, Brit, str., Heasley.—Arakold, Kar-
borg & Co.
QUARTA, Ger. str., Kock-Sierovaon & Co. Storit, Ger. Its Kundewadt.—Biamsson & Co. VREPASIAN, Bris atr, Stephens-Arnhold,
Karberg & Ca
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT.
TES 3/3 L II Gorman Bark
"ANNIE"
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/8 L II American Ship
"SARAK HIGNETT,"
9
16 trands.
** Te Caya Towo (elf, 116,
↑ Antigua, Monterrent, B.
Kitts, Nevis, Domieles Virgin Je, Grenada, B Vincent, Tobago,
Morgan, Master, will load here for the above crite à l'administration, 9, Rua D'ARGENT,required with each parcel. The form is supplied
Kracks, Mastar, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to War Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Bongbong, 20th January, 1887. 1236
FOR NEW YORK,
TELE
/S LII-Horwegian Bark
"PROFESSOR MOHN,”
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 25th January, 1887.
1207
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ¡HE 8/3 A 1/1 American Ship
"OREGON,"
T
Bruxelles.
TOUE ABONNE d'uno cunés à deter du 1er janvier 1887 recevra dès à present
GRATUITEMENT
et à titre de prime, le journal jusqu'au debet do na periode d'abonnement.
THE
TOURIST'S
free.
To INDIA-By F. & O. and Indian Mall packet only. A declaration of Contents and Talus is required. The form is supplied free.
GENERAL Bulse-Parcels may be sealed.
[162 but any parool, oven-hough sealed, is liable to GUIDE. be opened for exurainution. Dangerous or per
ishable goods, opian, artiolos likely to lajare REDUCED PRIOR $1. Containing the name of all the articles of the maila, liquids (unless gocarely packed, and Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnitare, fragile packagos are prohibited. No Parcel A Parcel may con 0. Jensen, Master, will load here for the J. H. Merriman, Kater, will loud here for the&a, &o, with the Punt and Mandarin Pronnast exceed $250 in value [above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Horgkong, lat February, 1897.
PUSTAU & Co.
aboro Port, and will here quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
J
MELCHERS & Co. 1260 Hongkong, 8th January, 1697.
diation.
tain a letter to the same address as that of the
Also few cupies of the GRAMMAR OF THE Parcel itself (except in carros where enclosure of letters is prohibited) or another Parsol to thah CHINESE LANQUAGE, in two Parts,
address, but no other encimare, -
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