FOR SALE.
JUST RECEIVED.
_UARANTEED the very best Quality
GARANTIENEVER or OIN in Oase
of One Dozen or less, White Crystal Glass Bottles, Key Brand.
Alan GENEVER in Stone Rattles and POMERANZEN LITTERS.
GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CAET- RIDGES, SULOT, don de-, &c.
The RING LOPE BRAG TOEACCO from Neilu, (Rotterdam.)
J. F. SCHEFFER. 21. & 23, Pottinger Street.
1401
FOR SALE on TO LET. *HE Property known as "THE CLIFFS," THE Propout Faugh the Peak.
Apply to
-ADAMS'& JORDAN.
Hongkong, 24th February 1887.
FOR SALE.
INSURANCES,
GENERAL LITE AND
FIED
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Conymy, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE Cncesut Hatos:
PUSTAU & ̈¤à ̈ ́ -Hongkong, 1st April, 1685.,
[88 FIRE INSURAN JE COMPANY, OF 1377 IN HAWBORO.
THE
THE Unde signed, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISES at Current Ratas.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agenta, Joonary, 1881.
Hongkong, 18th
1418 THE
THE GOODWILL and STOCK-IN. TRADE" of the old and well-known Establishment "The HONOLONG SODA WATER MANUFACTURI& Co., Hollywood. Road, Nos.
12-& 14."
Apply to
M. A DR CARVALHO. -Hongkong, 10th May, 18875
1980
FOR SALE, Collection of about 400 UNFOLISUED GEMS. Can be seen on application at the Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.
FOR SALE.
[433
8 TECKS
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE ERAL
per case of 1 dozen quarts.' per case of 2 dozen pirls PAUL DUBOIS & Co.' CLARET, BRAND VIN LEUVILLE.
........... per gase of l'dozen quarte. CLARET, CHATEAU LABORE. $13 ....... per case of I dozen quarts. $ik...... per case of 2 dozen pints.
PONTET CANET.
845
$9.50
... per case of 1 dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50 por case of I dozen quarts. $8.54......... per sass of 2 dozez pints.
LORMONT,
&
Ter cass of 1 dozen quartz. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8............ per case of 1 dozen botilas.
$190.
CUTLER PALMER A Cock
WINES AND SPIRITS,
SIEMSREN & Co.,
Hongkony, Int Tacuary, 1394.
FOR SALE.
19
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
-REIDSIECK & Co.--
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
GOLD FOIL
da
Do."600" RED-FO(dry).
Da
DRY
Do.
¡extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Soler Agents fот
HALDSIECE & Co., REIMĄ,
"For Hongliang, China, and Japan. Bougkong, 1st July, 1885. -
WING
NOTICE
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESE, TUESDAY, MAY 2drx, 1887.
VESSELS · ADVERTÍSSD 39 LOADING.
LONDON, M., VIÀ 'Suez Canal LONDON VIA BURE CASAL LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HA WBUEG LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND LONDON..... HAVRE AND LONDON MA... MARSEILLES TIA SAIGON, &o. BREMEN, & PORTS & CALL... VANCOUVER B.CVI KONE, & TRIESTE...
SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’BANA..... SANFRANCISCO VIA Y'HAMA... NEW YORK VIA SUE CAXAL... 177 NEW YORK
THE CIUNA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISES at nett per Annum, and other Iri BURANCES at CTent Rates
Aushares of all the Treaty Ports of China And Japan, and at Singapore, Snigna, Penang! and the Philippines,
"Jas. B. COUGHTRIC, ----Bocretary, Hongkong, 27th March. 1982.
"LUBECKFIRE INSURANCE"
COMPANY.
1721
THE Undersigned having been appointed Geroral Agents for the shore Company are prepared to coopt RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SCHEELE & Co.
→
Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
[1008
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK VICTORIA (VL): HONOLUL
HONOLULU, Hednes FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, & YOKOHAMA AND KOBE....... KOBE AND YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI AND KOBE NAGASAKI, KOBE, &... BATAVIA, SAMARANG; &.... SINGAPORE AND PENANG... TIENTSINA dam SHANGHAI waitinYLININKI SHANGHAI
DR MANILA VIA AMOT..... SWATOW, CHEFOO & SWATOW,AMOY, & FOOCHOW
RELE
TO BE LET.
TO RE LET.
| Bosotta (str) {
Telomsobie (str.)... Heinrich...
Tobique. Datis Hydra
Quick despatch.
nicic despatch.
VESSELS
STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, PENANG,
ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MALTA.
On 2nd June, at 4 г.. MARSETELES.GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
ANCONA, VENICE, AND LONDON; On 2nd June.
ATRO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH XTELS OP LADING FOR BATAVIA, FERMAN GULF PORTS, MARSKYLLES, TRIMSTS, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
Qatok dusestoh.
Qatok despatch · Quink despatch.
VENKEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR PEXIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DRIPATORKO
Brady....... Jones
P.&O. 8. N. Co
Hongkong
BatterGeld & Swire
JT: Bannad...
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co......
Hongkong
Paston & Co.......
∙Bingo
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co..........
Anderson
Hongkong
Carlowiss & Co
MacKintosli... Homary Taegar
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
F. M. S, A. Co........
0. & 0.8. 3. Co.
J. Thearls..... Rate Haskell
Hongkong
Adavison, Doll & Co...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Carlowits & Ca.. Peetan & Co. Postan & Co.
Amphitrite..MATION Narcissust the Bagbalien(str.) Scobean (str. Parthia (str.) A..... Titania (fr.)......... City of Peking (abr) San Pablo (str.j... Linner (str.)........ Mentones....... Sonntag....... Manbogaz Waobusett
Pinebaw Lilian.... Velomity......... Whampoa (etc.) ... Patban, (str.) -Donbighshire (att) Tannis (str.) Strathlover (str.)... Thibet (st.t. Borano (atr.) Lombardy (str) ...
0. Brough 9. More.....
A. C. Paulsoa Chs, C, Oakland Goa. "Parker ... GB. Eoliand... R. Marti..... Fawoott
Hongkong Hongkong Honkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Jas. Rowlay.... | J. Devyor .......
Poul
C. W. Foareou
Wilksad es
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Don Jure (ste.}....... Pechili (str.)........ Haiphong (ste.)...
www.dow Didier Marquez
Hongkong
Hongkong
Bradley
3. Astiloa...
Hongkon Hongkong
Nywebwang (str.): Ancona (str) Qenian (str.)
iD
Carlorits & Co....... Moussgeries Maritimes... Melchor & Co.
Adamson, Ball & 00... O. Bachrach
Pustau & Co. Melobery & Co.. Gonsalvis & Co...... Gonsalves & Co....... Battorffold & Swire. Gibb, Livingston & Co...
Adamson, Bell & Co. Hessageries Maritimos Annnson. Ball di Con P&O. S. N. Co.......... Jurina, Matheson & Co F. & O. 8.- N. Co... Butterfold & Swire P.&O.8. N. Co....
Messageries Maritimes. Broudio & Co. Jardina, Matheson & Cu... Douglas Lapraik & Co......
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.. "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS."
-------* DENBIGHSHIRE,"
EXTENSIVE PREMISES
FOR TOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Undersigned having ben appointed
Queen's Road (nort to the CumbaiHE Steamship Agents for the abovo Company are pre-Buildings-lately-occupied-by-the RoTALNAYAL pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire SEAMAN'S CLUB on the qual terma.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. ¦¦ Hongkong, January, 1882
1968 TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKB against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
K
Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
J. Devyer, Commander, will be despatched for Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
the above Ports on the 7th instant. [603 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1887.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agonte. Hongkong, 19th May, 1837. FOR NEW YORK, VIA HUEZ CANAL.
THE Seamship
TO LET AT THE PEAK. SEMI-DETACHED FOUR ROOMED
ADWELLING HOUSH situated on Mount Gonghi.
LMEDIATE POSSESSION. Arrangements can be made for use of ab Asphalte Tennis Court...
For Partienlare; apply to
GBK, LAVINGSTON & Co.
1940 Hongkong, 10th May, 1887.
TO BE LET. WITH INBEDEALS
Undersigned, Aarsrs for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-A SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- class risks at current ratas
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
(12
(OF CALCUTTAL THE Undersigned ara prapared to GRANT T POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Ageats. Flongkong: 27th September, 1880.
POSIERSIÓN.
Proys Falet (Wanchai). 'N EXTENSIVE GODOWN, No. 280
Apply to
DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Victoria Hotel.
1100 Hongkong, 20th May, 1887. TO LET. With Possession from 1st July, 1887. STYHE OFFICES at present in the occupation of the CHINESE INSURANCE' COMPANY, LIMITED, with Compradore Room and Servants Quarters.
TH
"LENNOX."
1001
for
3. Thearle Commander, will be despatched the abova Port on or about the 90th instant.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
ADAMSON. BELL & Co.,
Agente.
1527
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1887. "CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
M
On 26th ist, at No. OnDth Jana, ni dva, On 4th June, sé 3 v.m.
The
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAYL
Messagerie-Maritimpes steamer Occassien, with the Fronoh mail of the 2nd April, left Saigon at noon on the 22nd, and may be expected hera on or about the tu-instant. This Bucko brings replies to letters deepstobed From Hongkong on the 15th March,
THE INDIAN MATEM
The steamor Japan, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 18th, nod may be expected here
On 27th just.. at NoonHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM on or about the 25th instant.
NAVIGATION To-day, at 3 r.
COMPANY'S
Stearnship
Her On 2nd June, at 3 r.v.ROSETTA," Captain Braly, with
Majesty's Mails, will be dosestoked from
Qnor abont 30th fast.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch."
Quick despateb.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
nick despatch.
Quick despatch. On 81st inst., Daylight. To-morrow, at P.M.
On 27th it.
Quiok, despatch.
To-morrow.
On 4th Juns, Daylight On or about 28th fast, To-morrow, at 9 p..
On 28th inst
Quick despatch.
Qntak despatch.
To-day. at 3 P.M.
On 26th inst, at Noon Tomorrow, at Naou
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Line stemmer Denbighshire, laft
this for LONDON direct via SUEZCANAL 8ingspora co the 18th, and is das here on the and dual Ports of call on THURSDAY, the gith inatan 2nd Jane, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on Leard until 10 Parcela and Eronie (Gold) at the Oleo until Noor, on the day of sailing,
For further pariloulors regarding UnEIGHT and PABBAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
The Couents and Value of Packages are re- quirol to be declared prior to shipment.
Skippers are partfonlarly requestad to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's 'Black Bills of Lading.
This steamer calla at MARSEILLUS
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 33rd May, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PASODNOCER
JAPAN, CANADA. THE UNITED -STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
£1
The Unisa Line steamer Lord of the Isles laft Singapore on the 10th, sad is due bare on the 25th isatant
This P. & U. steamer Kashgar Left Singapors on the 20th, and is dus here on the 26th instant. The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamor Berenice left Colombo on the 21st, and is dow here on the 6th Junë,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspon‹len has been mis-annt or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the wildrosia need de ir to vote on the cover, Seni toor Received at 7p.m., or, as the case may be, and forward it, To witbont any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-General. This should be noted on the rat timo nanse of complaint cours; it in a mistake to let such matters pasa for four of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
| PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP.COMPANY. and other commenting Raliway Lines & Steamers
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, WA OVER THE British Steamship GAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
"PARTHIA,”
8.107 Tons Register, C. Dongh. Commander THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF will to despatched for VANCOUVER, BC.,
PEKING," will he despatofre for
LOCAL, THELIVERY-No delivery is attempted on bord Ship, as the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, & ao at any private houso (even though named in the adress) whers thora is a plan of business player, ‚at which dolávery can be effected.
The Posta Guide for 1999. marisal to date
will be found in the Daily Press Dinastory,
San Francisco, vi Yokohama, on TUES YLA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on SATUR.
p. 395 larzo wdition. p. 701 sinal! whition. Thi DAY, the 24th Mar. at THREE P.M., taking DAY, the 4th June. THREE P..
is the only authorised campists Summary of Thbu fellowed by 8. S.. "BATAVIA," as Postal information published in Fongkong, Passengers and Freight for Jugsa, the Unite States and Europe.
Through Bills of Leding fassed for trang portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francison, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Dadara to Harzao, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Paxesge Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have
the 25th June.
Those steamers, formerly in the CUNARD Ser
The authorised List of Maile essant in
rice, have lately received New Engines and connection with this paper is the one published Boilers, and as maintain a speed at ses of twice each day in our Extrs, which is always corrected to u imuch later hour than that given from 13 to 14 knows.
Cbauertion will be made at Yokama with blew. Stemmers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, nuž at Vancouver wits San Francison by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The attention of ibrough passenges in drawn
A MATL WILL, CLOSE For Shanghai-Par Kicanglon, to-day, tho 24th inst., at 9.00. Ast
Fur Jaibow and Pekhoi.-Per Soorkove, to- day, the 21th inst., at NE
For Chafoo, Tientsin, and Newbwang,
For Tonron and Quinhos-Fer Melita, t Aline Send today, the 24th ius, at 9.00 a
For Anoy and Manila. Por Dan Juan, to. day, the Sith ins at 9.00 A.. day, the 24th inst., at 9.00 x
For Macan-Por Honam, today, the 246h is at 9.00 AM
For Swataway, and Fooch-Par Haiphong, to-day, the 21th inst., at 9.00 -35.
For Canton.Par Powas, to-day, the 24th inst, at 6.00 15:
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisss to the fact of the Canadian Pacife Railway
for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six boing the best built and most splendidly equl MELBOURNE.
mouths, will be allowed a disommt of 20 °, tromped line over canteriod, on the America [THE Company's Steamship
Heturn Fare; if re-marking within one year, Continent, and specially adapted for Summer "WHAMPOA,"
an nilawause of 10, will be made from Betara travelling.
Cuselor Invoines for Goods to United States Fawcett, Commander, will be despatched as Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Ordine, ovait- above on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at Dayable for one year, will be issued at a Discount points should be made out in gandraplienta, and BROWN. District Freight of 96% from Botaru Fars. These ammer-added to Mr. D. 1 LIGHT
Fright will be received on Bard until 4 v.. This steamer has casually good Passenger do not apply to through faren from China and Agent, Vancouver. B.C. and sent time. Accommodation situated amidships upon the Japen to Burps.
Fight will be cessived on board until p..on the 3rd June.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and apper deck.
on the day previo as to railing, Parcel Packages will be racired at the Qies until 5 P. same should be marked to address in fufl; and the day: all Pared-Podrazu should be marked to same will be received by us antil FIS PM.
the day prations to sailing. addron io fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to
For information as to Passage or Freight, accompany Cargo destined to Ports beyond San Francisco apply to
For Satow, Ch-too, and Ticutain-Par Pe ADAMSON, BELL & Co., should be sent to the Company's Offices
A.159.
i chili, on Thursday, the 36th inst. at 11.00 A.M. bay. -Pur in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellestar
For Simita, lombo. and 1852 of Customs at Baa Fracaizoo.
Tania, on Friday, the 27th las, at 11.90
!.
[17
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1887
[2017
For Freight or Proago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
[102: Hongkong, 23rd May, 1897.
OFFICES TO BE LET.
128 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
T. AI &
C v
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STÉVEDORES,
FRESH
AND
COAL MERCHANTS. PROVISIONS SUPPLIED 17 THE
3HORTEST. NOTICE,
No 2 PRAYA CENTRAL,
※ 發炭煤司泰榮
NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONS,
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
Be Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE-
in Paper Wrapper.
Nestly Bound...
P
Apply at the Daily Press Oflox.
IN CORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
AE Undersigned having been sppointed Tt for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Izauranone er follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
1984 Policies at current rates, payable sither hore, Landon, or at the principal Ports of India. China, and Australin
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or abort poriods at Fourrent rates,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies leaned for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced ratai,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872,
$1.50
$2.00
ORTLAND CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLK AGENTS FOR CHINA,
BOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
If you
1554
want JAPANESE GOODS at
Resonable Prices
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BRACONEFIELD AXCADE.
A Largo Assortment of New Satsuma and other Ware, Bronzes, Tea Services, Screens, &e. New and Second-hand FURNITURE at Lowest PriceR
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT,
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
HOCKS, BURGUNDY,
BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, RICYCLES.
PAINTS. OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, let January, 1886.
E
NOW ON SALE.
INPERJAT QUARTO.
Q
NOTICE.
18
VEEN-PIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
TNo, 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Fith COMPRADOne's Rooys and entrance in STANLEY STREET.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSÅRT: Hongkong, 15th March, 1887. TO BE LET."
OR
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
"TELEMACHUS,"
For further information as to Parenge al
Captain Jones, wil be despatobed as above Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company.
549
on THURSDAY, the Frd Jabo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Fenglong, 23rd May, 1887.
VERY COMFORTABLE A HOUSE, FURNISHED "UN- FURNISHED, comanding extensive Sta View and very Cool in summer.
Apply at
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 5th May, 1957-
TO LET.
DOOMS IN "Contaż CHAMBERS."
No. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
(710
DAVID SASSOON, SONB & Co.
143 Hongkong, 30th July, 1886.
TO LET
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Co- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.. FIRST-CLASS GODOWNB al- por Cent. Nett pro-} JU mia per Antem.
NORTON & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 23th May, 1881.
PE
HENIX FIRE
[20
OFFICE
Apply to
DOUGLAS LA BAIE & Co. Hoogkoug. et February, 1682.
TO BE LET.
48
1957 STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND
ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ
(Passing through the INLAND BEAT Taking Cargo on through Billa of Lading to TULADIVOSPACH AUT CHEMEKKO, THE P; &·0. S. N. Cols Steamship
THE
*THIBET"
will leave for the bore places on SATURDAY,
L. L. WOODIN,"
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 21st May, 1887.
the 4th Jane, at DAYLIGHT.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
THE P. & G. S. N. Ob.'s Steamship
"ANCONA,"
[1
11
will leave for the above place about 36 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 23rd May, 1857.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. BALILIOS & CO..THE Company's Steamship
44 EACONSFIELD," at present copied
The Undersigned “sre” now · prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against BANKING CORPORATION, FORssion from lat FIRE at the following Rates
On First-class European
Terements
May.
at Net per Anputs.
Apply to
On First-class Godowna,
& Merchandise stored therein
at Not per Annym.
st 1, Net per Annum.
On Coals
On Patroleum in H-
censed Godewusat 14. Net per Annain.
On First-cles Chinoso
Tanamente at Nat por Annuz. 66 On Second-Cises Clinese
Togements
at 2} */ Not per Annum. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Arome for Thonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1991.
136 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN
INSURANCE.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITI TAS PUNTI AND MANDARIK
PRONUNCIATION.
or
STARP & Cons
Estate Agente.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1937. TO BE LET. WITH EARLY POSSESSION. ISNÉE VILLA"-POKFULUM.
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents.
"B
(15
LIFE
Hongkong, 11th April, 1897.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
5 TEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
THIS Policy secures to the insured the option THIS
of terminating his Insurance at the end of any 5 Year period, and reopiving for his Policy a cach surrender value together with bie share of An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend. If death noder, the full amount of the Potion will Doily Press Omve, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and prantinal service be paid immediately on proof of death, Engelher this Work stands uurivalled. All the new with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cent. of all words which the Chinese have of late years barn premiums received daring the 5 Year period in compelled to coin to express the numerous ob. which death may happen.
jests in mashinery, photography, telegraphy, Prospectus and full particulars may be had on and in apiance generally, which the rapid advance application to
of forsign relations Lea imposed upon them, ars here given in extenso. Esch and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are givon the socants being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the ancoees of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
of body, thereby effecting a vaat edonomy of space, achieving a clearness not previously
attained and dispensing with these vart margins
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Acting Agents. Hongkong. 13th January, 1897.
(61
HE MAN ON INSURANCE CON-
PANY, LIMETED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
CAPUTAJ. (SUBSCRIBKD), 31,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM BISANG, Esq.
and rachet spaces which have heretofore chamo Bay HOP, Esq. YOW CHONG PANG, Esq. terized Chinese publicatione.
To the illustrate the vast soos of the work CHAN LA CHOY EQ HOF CHUNE, ES
fellowing faste sa submitted forconsideration:-
The Company GRANTS POLICIES an
FOR MANILA VIĄ AMOY.
THE Spanish Steamer.
DON JUAN,”
1685
"TANAIS." Captain Pend, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail steamer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 18th May, 1837.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
TR Company's StaSTRY
"OCEANIEN,” Commandant Didier, will be despatched for
SHANGHAL
Captain Marqu will be despatched as obra shortly after her arrival with the Frenck Mill TO-DAY, tho 24th ins at Two PM. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 21st May, 1881
[1021 STEAM TO SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"LOMBARDY,"
will loavo for the above places TO-MORROW," the 25th May, at THE P.M.
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1887.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KORE. THE Steamship
TH
"STRATHLEVEN,”
from Europe.
4. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageni.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1887.
[2
THE
THE 3/3 L II German Bark
"HYDRA,"
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent,
·Hongkong, 8th-May, 1887,
13 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÈRIES-
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND HLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; A490, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
at
Hongkong, Wh May, 1887.
NORDLETSCHER LLOYD.
'NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID TRIESTE,. BRINDISI GENOA ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEAT AND BALTIC PORZS;
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, HAL TIMORE NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
FORTS.
AT
For Singapom.Per Lombardy, to-morrow, the 25th inst, at 2.39 PM
For Singapore. Port Darwin, Bydney, and Melboarno Por Pathan, to-morrow, the 25th
inst, at 3.3) F.X.
Nauti. Kobe, and Tokohams-Por Thibet, on Friday, the Sul Jzno, at 5.0) P.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENOR PACKET,
The French Contract Packet Snghalion wil}-- he despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th inst.. with Maila to the United Kingdom, Barono and places beyond, roi. Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Laudia cría Madras) the 4edralesian Colonies, Aden. Natal mal the Cape, Egyps Malta, sad Gibraltar.
The sal boars will be observed in closing
the Maits, Me.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregisteret Lattera contining Jellory. nr. THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENORES And, where Registration has boon nefectel, will make ne enquirios into alleged losses of sush D LUGGAGE.
letters. N.B-CANG CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGE BILLS OF LAUING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN ROSSIA,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Biokot osetta wil May. IN THURSDAY the 26th
ba, despstoked po THURSDAY, the Zal Noor, the Company's Steamship
THURSDAY, the 9th day of June, 1957, Juue, with Maile for the United Kingdom. SACHALIEN" Commandant Homery, with the Comapnar's Steamship Europe and countries beyond via Brinstiti: to MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will laro this Port for the boro SACHSEN." Captain Tanger, with MALLS, the Straits Settlementa, Netherlands India. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, Barmah, Ceylon, Eadin, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and plagos
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-wil leave this Port as above, CALLING AT Gibraltar. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Grenos. transit through Marseilles for the principal placss of Europš
The usual hours will be observed in closing Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, the Mails, &o. Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., The Post Office dealines all responsibility far Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Specie aul Parcels until 3 P., an the 8th Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,
(Parcela are not to be sout on Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Juue, 1897. Spacie and Parcels antil P.M., on the 25th Beard; they must be left at the Agency's feet, been neglected, will make un engairios into
üllered losses of such letters. May, 1837. (Parcels are not to be smut Contents and Valno of Packages are required
The Steamer bas splenild Accommodation. on board; they must be left at the Agoney's
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Oco.Contents and value-of-Packagos-are-and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
MÁTES:" For Further Particulars, apply to required.
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 1837.
For further particulars, apply at the Com Fany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
[3 Hongkong, 14th May, 1897. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- 8131P COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamalup "BAN PABLO will be dospatohad for San Francisco, viê Toko- hama, on THURSDAY, the 2nd June, af THREE RM,
Connection being made at Tokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porie
Hinge. Master, will load here for the above address in fall; and me will be received at the Ports, and will have quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1887.
1943
1004
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 100 A I British Ship
AMPHITRITE,"
C. W. Pearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports TU-MORROW, the 25th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Hongkong, 19th May, 1887. Agenta,
Chalmers Vocabulary goutsins about 18.000 MARINE RISKB to all parts of the World, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Chinese characters. and Medburet's English payable at any of its Agencies,
tera.
Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN,
and Chizoso Dictionary about 200,000, whilst Contributory Dividends are payable to all this work contains more than 50,000 English Contributors of Business, whether they are words, au upwards of 600.000 Chinese charas *Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli- cations and equivalents of different wards which have one general meaning. Of these examples
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Best Wort,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881...
this work contains more thna five times AS may at any other Dictionary hitherte pubMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
lished.
PANY.
COM
The Undersigned Agents for the above
For praction purposes the arrangement of Company, are praposed to GRANT POLICIES the work is so complete, that a reference to its against FIBE to the extent of 86X100 on Buy. pages enables a person who understands English one
to communicate effectively with natives who
FIRST-CLASS RISK
· COMPANY, LIMITED.. FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, AND TIENTSIN THE Company's Stasmsbír
PECHILI Captale Bradley, will be despatched as seve THURSDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Pasago, apple tó
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
T1027 Bengkong 23rd 65. 1887
·AUSTRO-KUNGARIAN LLOYD'S' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BONDAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID BRINDISI, & TRIESTE.
MADRAS, PERSIAN GULS, BLACK SEA, DEVANT & ATRIATIC FORTS),. THE Company's Steamer
TITANIA,". Captain B. Meras, will be despatched to xix. LA on the 27th inst, at Necs.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight
understand nothing but Chinese. In thinrospect RATES OR FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE-
FOR VICTORIA (V.3)
THE
THE A. L. British Burk:
"TENSHAW,"
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing [Maila &., by the British Contruct Packet:--
Day of Departure. Noor-Money Order Office close
Post
2.00 PM-Registry of Lettera obasen.
ing of all printed matter and patterns casos. 3.00 P.-Mails closed, except for Late Lotters.
Gen. Parker, Master, will load here and will3.10 P.Lettors may be posted with late fee Lare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hougtong, 25th April, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3, A. L. L Americaa Burk
of 10 cents antil
3.80 r.when the Post Ofis closes entirely. 3.4 PM-Late Letters may be posted on basid Faso
the psakes with late for of 10 cents, natil time of departure.
LETTERS FOR THE UNTIED STATES BY MAILING SHIP.
"SONNTAG,"
When it is desired to forward letters to the Haskell, Master, shortly expected hero, will tod here for the above Port and will have quick United States by a sailing ship which is not no- despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary too post the letters in the ordinary way, marked PUSTAU & Co. with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 conts 1915 per half sance as meal. The Post Office thou undertakes the duty of obtaining notion of de parture and despatching the correspondence. It is requested that the letters ba posted if possible at least one day before the data tized for sailing.
Hongkong. 3rd May, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, 18 LL II German Back
HEINRICH,"
All PAROS PACKAGES should be marked to Company's Office until Frys P.M. the day pre J.T. Bannau, Muster, will load here for the vicus to sailing
TEA MUSTERS,
Persons who send Mustars of Tea through RETOUR PASSAGES-Passengers, who have abora Porks, and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ta
the Post in Tins ara requested to have them paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco
CARLOWITZ & Co.
male flat or square instead of round as it is im for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six
1676 possible to prek round tins securely in the mail mouths, will be allowed a discount of 20 *f, from Hongkong, 2nd April, 1887. Betara Fare; if rembarking within our year,
baga. It is believed that the ton will travel more safely in flat tins, which are not so liable an allowance of 10" will be made from Return
SUMMER
as round ones to be bulged in.
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 f from Rebrs Fare. There allowances
Anderson, Master, will load here for the abers Faro Fre-Pald Return Passage Ordera, avail Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 21st March, 1887.
"FOR "HONOLULU. THE A. L British Bark
T
"VELOCITY."
do not apply to through fares from China und 1583 Japan to Europe.
R. Mustia, Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
L:
FOR HONOLULU.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo das-
TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
www.
STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR"
Runs Daily as Furry Boat between PELDAR'S
by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good sizo. The tiny should not have sharp corners
TOT
tinsel to Ports beyond Ban Francisco sheuld be WHARF and Tex-TA-Teur at the following No
Bant to the Company's Offices, addressed to hours-This Time Table will take affect from the Collootor of Customs, San Francisco.
the 15th April, 1887.
For further information as to Froight LASTO
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany. No. 5CA, Queen's Road Central.
SUNDAYS
Татал Leav Hourkorg Kowloon
63,041 KAM. $34. 7,90
ور
9,00
.. Leaves
Hongkong
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the Owpeza, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews
7. A. of the following Yassola during their stay in
10.16
20.45 s
18.00 xоON.
Hongkong Harbour :-
ALBANY, Brit str., Porter-Adamson, Bell &
Co.
115 ex. BarLar, Brit. atr., Child.--Mitsui Bassan 2.00.
400
WESE DAYS.
GONSALVES "& Co. Honkong, 11th May, 1887.
1955
C, D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 16th May. 1867.
Kowloon
$.00 A. 9,00
! 9,00
■■■UE Haraiso Bark
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 93. L. II. British Bark
340..
2015
190 V
12.30 PM, 31,00
13.45 P.2
4.30
2,00
14:30 1.30
"LILIAN,"
"TOBIQUE,"
220
3.00 1.00
here for the above Ports, and will have quick |
6.16
150
6.10.
For Freight, apply to
3.25
3.40,
8.40
GONSALVES & Co.
1911 Hoogkong, 3rd May, 1867.
FOR HAVED AND LONDON. ** THE 100 AI British Chip
"NARCISSITE,”
PUSTAU & Co.
1912
7,16
B.A Y
7.00
1
6. D. Holand, Master, will load here for the Daris, Master, shortly expected here, will load abere Port, and will have quick despatch.
despatch.
for Freight, apply to Hongkong, Sad May, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK THE 343 L II Norwegian Bark THE
** MEFTONE,"
4.30
There will bo no Jatush-on. Monday-and- Friday, on secount of ovaling.
The above The Table will be strictly adbered to, aroopt under unavoidablo circamstances. In gives of any stoppagez
Kaishin
CHABRA, Brit. str., Williams-Butterfold &
Swim,
DUBUZO, Ger. str., Bertelsen-Dua Hin & Ca FALKENBURG, Ger. sir, Droger--Melchers & -Co..
F. H. DRUWS, Ger. bk, Rothbart--Ordør. GUBIE, Brit. str., Green.-Russell & Co." HEINRICH, Ger. bk., Bannau-Carlowita & Ca HYDEA, Ger. bk., Binge-Siemeron & Co. LILIAN, Hawaiiin bk. G.B. Holland. Gonsalve
& Co.
the work will be found indispensable to all DTCED to PER GENZ. NEFT PER ANNUM (Taking. Cargo at through ratan to CALCUTTA land for the above Pocts, and will have quick Rafa, Master, will load here for the above, Porte of stress of weather, dus notice will be MANEDAN, Brit. bk, Panised.-Ed. Sokollhasa
Europeus residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly noquainted. -To-parties -rsilent-in England and: Interested.
China it cannot bat be invaluable oocasión. ally.
It compel upwards of two thousand-lange quarto pages.
A-Large REDUCTION PRICE la mede to Purchasers of SIX er moro Copica,
LONDON:
TRUSKER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTI Row.
HONGKONG:
“Daily Pais” OBFICK WYNDHAM 87.
PROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. MARK AND Agents, 1.
Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
18
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
MaoKintosh, Master, shortly nepeated bere, will
despatch.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/8 A. LI. American Ship "WACHUSETT.”.
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to-------
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, ed April, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. LEX S/B ALL British Bark
MANHEGAN
For Frigid, apply be
QARLOWITZ & CO.
829
THE
above Port, and will have quick despatola.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAC & Co. Hongkeag, 1st April, 1897.
167
& Co. OOPACK, Brit str., Jaques-Arnhold, Kerberg
-a.Co. 225 THE NETHERLANDS FIRE PARTUTA, Brit. wiz., Brough-Adarsson, Bell &
INSURANCE COMPANY.
·ESTABLISHED 1845.
Co.
Poer Vioros, Brit. str., Williams.--Biomssen
& Co.
THE Undersigned, Agrints of the above Com- and Passage, apply to the Agancy of the ComA. C. Paulson Masters wil land here for the Chs. C. Oakland, Winston, will bad here for the Agents for the 50 Company newberg &-Cr
pany, are authorized to INSURE against pany, Prays Central FIRE at Ozrent Ratoe
Hongkong, lat January, 1892.
GILMAN & Co.
118
.:O, BACHRACH,
Agent.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1867,
HE Undersigned, having been appointed PROPONT, Belt. str., Henley-zahold, Kar prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, sgainst FIRE Locrer, Brit. bk., Martin-Gonsalves & Co, at Current Rates. For Freight, apply to
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Printed and Pahllebed by E. CHATTEKTOM WILJON, PUSTAU & Co
Wykaz Street, Blangkong- 1608 (948 Hongkong, 24th March, 1887. Hongkong, 10th May, 1887.
sbore Port, and will have quick despatch,