of the parasitic plants known as Malabar.
INSURANCES.
These tre the real burdan to the Colony, and FIRE INSURANDE COMPANY, OF 1977 they ara rolls of no nationality, as they will bé French subjects lo-day. Briti subjects to
IN HAMBURG..
morrow, reading to their wants, new proviE Undoraigned, Agents of the above not long age in a Singapore postage stampsi
Corapsuy, are Prepared in ACCEPT
swindling eran. M. Constane has not resigned, RISKS at Currant atas. as was reported the day I wrote you last, but bini telegmula for marie blanche en the working al pating in foren of the decre, and I am in formal only Hit angloyes will be dismissed trend of this proant niouth. Otbarn will follo after a lapso of time.
H. Klabakusky, the lately nominated Saoto fary-Geral. Las arrived by the mail. Every hode is prophesyiar stormy weather in our loc Adhni tration as the Líbutaneut-Governor and ike now Seretary-General are men of entirels: opposite opstions.
ing
24th December, A milway ucident happened yesterday even. l'fast six o'elook, the railway trait From the colliding with the item tramway ko Chalou on the grossing of thatwo lines prat 4 Peter Gardens. The train from Math was rúd to h- twelve minutes inte, and the colli sien happened tamugh the guard (an Annamite exhibiting a wrong light. The aging of ta Metho train struck the tramway engine, com
177
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1984. THE THINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
FANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL
..$ 400.000 1,288,400 TOTAT, ASSETS CLATMA PAID EXCERU
530900
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA.
J.-B. COUGHTRIL Secretary.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1897. CALEDONIAN PIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805.
1721
THE Undersigned having been appoisted plete overtaining the latter into the digents for the above Company 226 Pre- with its wheels in the air, what the Myth piret to hane Policies of Irsorsace against Pire
arin, welt is much heavier, simply leapart a the other cils, bing of course mich damaged the narrat ferm The goods waggon of the milway twin" ww wwwkod, and thatmawny tender and the nort carriage war comiderably smashed.
Partsandely Bly-re were very for passenLETS in the drains and no one gains to hare hean bur exeptantive stiker-on the tram-angins. Tha Pangean enginors on the train all sonyní. The Fault appears to lie with the guard of the Chod was train.
The wreckage has born parlly cleared away ring the night, and the Cholen liao iasa mo quia, the passengers merely choring into other train at the scene of the accident.
26th December
Lavppose you get aware that anxt your bag vill again be muls ont in dollars, and all the trouba the last Director of the Interior gavo was for mathing. Cochin-Chiua has to oak- trilmte ubat mine millions to the expenses of the creupation at Teagain, and the Colonial Congel wanted very badly to protost, agradat the near, if was only through the earest persuasions of M. Constans that they wers p vented from sending telejrwn to Prause ply. testing alust it. The qno-tion is to bo agam disced.
2nd January.
(288 COM
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jaan, 1992. THE MAN OF INSURANCE
・・・ PANY, LIMITED.
. Heap Orace—Hovorova.
CAPITAL (SUMCRIBED), $1,000.00e.
COLÉD OF DIRECTORS. LDS BANG, Dag,
Yow CHONG FENO Eng. BAN HUP, Esq
as Le CHOT Eeg, Q. Hoội Chune, Eng The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS is all paris of the World, payable at any of its agencias.
Contributery Dividends are payable to all Contributers of Business, whether they are Shareholders or cot.
FRAD OFFIN,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
17$2
No. 2 Queen's Rend West,
Hongkot. 23 March, 1981, VORTH VTTISH AND MERCANTILE INSURARE COMPANY.
Yestoviny there arrived bers, by the milTHE steamer Ying?s, General Rigin, who is to take command of the troops in the xly ared IRE anith provinces of Indo-China. Ho is, to
Beugkong, lat January, 1882. sida Hure, the capital of Tarquin
Undersigned Agents of the above Com. jany, are authorized to INSURE against
Carront Ratan. GILMAN & Co.
Yesterday owning the formal inauguration of
the Rosin du Radomb, which is bast fl took plumbosis ne enormoas dock ent cat
DIRETINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11TMa, 1888.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, &_ VIA SUES CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG .............. LONDON DIRECT ...... HAVRE AND LONDON....... MARSEILLES VIA SAMON, KO. BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL. VANCOUVER B... VIA Koš vša GENOA TA BOMBAY, ....... SAN FRANCISCO VIA YHAM.... SAN FRANCISCO VIAY'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO .....
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, Æs. HOMRAT FIA STRAITS CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS... YOKOKAMA YA NAGASAKL. &c. TOOCHOW, NAGASAKI &
BHANGHAŤ VIA AMOV SHANGHAI SWATOW, ANGT, & TAM SUI
1:
VENHEL'S NAME
- CAPTAI
Batlej 'stva...... Laertos (str).actu Drat Y Mabel Tázior Marianne Ava (str.).. Neolar (str). Abyssinia(str.)...... Bisigno fat)..... City of Peking (str.) San Pabloistr.)...... Alden Ber..... Bandanista
John M. Ulaikio ... Mary L. Cushing.... Hate N. Daugs... Pannbscol
Tunuadice (ste.)... Zambeni ver.) Taieang (str.) Thibot (str.).
Ja Sorongan.......
E. Vialla
Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT KEPTY TO,
TO BE BREFATQUED
nongkong Messagories Maritimes..
Beula
W.D.Wardogter Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
P. & O. S. N. Co.. Butterfield & Swire Post & Co..... Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowits & Co..
On 17th fnat,at Å F‚M.
On 14th inst. Quick despatah.
Quick despatol.
Quick despetal.
Today, at Noon.
On 23rd inst, et à P.M
- Ou 27th inst, at 3 1.m. On 14th inst, at 10 am. On 21st inst, st 3. P.M. On 1st Feby, at 3 m. Quick dospatah.
Quick dospatch.
Carlovits & Co.,
Quick despatol.
Quick do patoh
Quick despatob,
Quick despatch,
Vimout
Saymor
Anaso
O'Brien
Ahrans
Paulner
L. W. Brown
1. & Bange.. Ister
Craiz
Daras
Frow
Carmarthenshire(str.) Detrar..
Tima (str).-.-.-. Hallaarat (tr.)...... Formosa (r.)......
VRISES UN COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. İSTCHE DEPARTURE of the Steamship
*AVA," Commandant Timoal, for Marseilles and Porta of Call, POSTFONED TO-DAY, the 11th instant, at Noos.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong. 9th January, 1988: INDOCHINA STHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMFIED.
.FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
ALUUTTA. THE Company's Steamship
f109
* TAISANG,” Captain Davies, will be despatched as above TOMORROW the 12th inst, et THRIE F.
This stoumor has Suporier First Class A
Hall
Motobers & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Rongkong Carlowitz & Co..
P. M. 9. S. Co. Hongkong
0. & 0. 8. 8. Qu. Moloborn & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong-Rassellt Co
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Putin chỉ c
Carlowitz & Co. flongkong lussol & Co.... Hongkong Russell & Ca Hongkong P. * 0. 8. V. Cr, Hongkong Jarding, Matheson & Co. Hoogkung P. O. 8. N. Co. Hongkong Adamson. Bell & Co.. Hongkong Butterfield & Smico Bongkong P. & O. s. N. Co. Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, NOTICE.
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA. CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALUTTA ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS ALEXANDRIA. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA :
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
ALSO,
IN WEDNESDAY, the 13th January, 1888, at Noor, the Company's Steamship "AVA" Commandant Vienort. with MAILS, PASSENGELS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave this Port for the whore placiia.
Cargo and Spenis will be registered for Lon- commodation specially nonstrated to meet thedon as well as for Marseilles, and acepted in requirements of tropical climates,
ransit through Marseilles for the principal For Faghy or Passage, apply té
places of Europe. JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
Sonora Mauagora. Hanglong, 3rd January, 1888.
[17
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRS ASSURANCE COMPANY
178
|
On 17th inst, at
P.M
On 16th Inst, at 5 r.. To-murrów, at 2 r.m.
On 20th inst, Daylight
On 18th in,
On 14th inst.
Quin't despatch.
Or 13th it, Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND LAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;.
ALSO,
FOR SALE.
FOR BALE,
JUST ARRIVED EX MANUEL" BOUT 30,000 Cabic foot MANILA.
HARDWOOD. Apply to
Hongkong, 10th
9.
REMEDIOS & Co.
. 10th January. 1998.
FOR SALE.
116
MAILS EXPECTED..
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & O. steamer Sau Pabb, with the Amaiern mail of the Mat December, Jet Sam. Francisen on that date, and may be expect here on or about the 2011 instans.
THE CANA DAN MAIL. The Canadina Preific steamer Batavia, with the mixt Canadian mill, luft Vovog, on the EIDSIECK S 2nd instant, and why he expected here on ora
about the 1st February,
CHALAMPAGNE, 1930 WHITE BAL
$23
per caso of 1 dozen quarts. 2. per case of dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & Co CLARET, GRAND VIN ÚROVNIKE, $25............ per case of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, QUAteau Labone. $13 .......................... per caso of 1 dozen quarts. $14.
per oase of 2 dozen pirts. PONTET CANET. $9.50........: per case of 1 doxen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50......... por case of 2 dozen plats.
LORMONT.. $5............. por tare nf 1 doxan quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8............ per care of 1 dozen battles. Arso. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEX & Cc. Hongkong, le: January, 1884.
21
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Tho N. G. I. steamer Blacique left. Singapuan.
on the 1st and is now due.
The O. S. 8. Cols stoome Tilan loit Singa pore on the 51, and is due hero on the 12th inst.
The Shies Lína stenmur Cekaarthenshire bit Singapore on the afternoon of the 6th, and is dua bere ou or about tho.34th inst.
POSTGMILE NORAL...
When Correrpicadenza tung hôn raisesond of delayed tholk of which are able to happen ccasionally) sit that the addermine need if is to note on the, cover, Sint tone, of Berniend at p. of us the osse may, and Forward it, without any other writing whatever. to the Postmaster-Gesert. This shall be acted on' the first time cause of complaint cours; it is a mirake to int such matters pase for four of giving trouble are which generally given mere Trouble in
A WAY WILL CLOSE,
FCE SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR OUN 3 BOATORIILERS, HP.ch, with
The Posts Guide for 1557 rerised to diłó fittings, tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch;
will be found in te Daily Press Directory. SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, they are suitable for a vessel about 600 tons, or p. 385 large edition, p. ful small edition. This would be very suitable for driving stationary is the only, authorised complete Summary of ongines. Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long y ff. Pustal information published a Hongkong. in diameter, double rivetted, with 4 Galway's Patent TUBES in sack. 1. Large STEAM
The autinised List of Mails Tend LAUNCH ENGINE and BOLLER. Vertical connection with this paper in the ears pabaishuet BOITERS 1 Steam FIRE ENGINE BOILER.twice each day in wir Bats, which is Riway 16.H.P. ENGISE. 2 Steam PUNTS. 2 Hori- corrected to a inch intor hour Han bat giver LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALzontal and 2 Diagonal Steam WINCHES. 1 below.
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
MACHINE. 1 DRILLING GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PLANIS
MACHINE. EXERY TOOL GRINDERS .} : THE COMPANY'S STEARERS WILL CALL AT Patent FAN BLOWER, BOX TATS and int, at EDO PA
Dres. 2 Woulou's PATENT BLOCKS. 4 und S SOUTHAMPTON TO LANO PASSENGERS tone. 2 doub acting HAND POETS.
1 Bradford's Palent 5,000 gal. WATER TANK. 1.500 pieces por day, with Boiler and Engine. STEAM LAUNDRY, capable of washing about new Hand-Power, Patent STEEL PLOUS MILLS, by Purrehouse of Wolverhampton, 1 New Patent Hand-Fower RICE SHELLING MACHINE, by Nichelton, of Newcaalis-ou-Tyne, All the above Machinery are new or as good Dew For farther Particulars, apply to
PORTS.
AND LUGGAGE. N.R-Anou CAS TAKEN OF CHROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACERIN RANIA.
N NONDAY, the 23rd day of January 163, D. Fo the part the Company Steamship NECKAR," Captain Super. with MAILS, PASSENCERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port asabere, CALLING AT GENOA
of land forming the coraur of the Avalanche Agents for the above Company, BreFICIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES), a board; ther must be left at the Agency's Speals and Parcals until 9 P., the ad
errak bad the Saizou viver, close to the Arsen). It is about 180 m-res in length, and is 20- Miraclerk of stons and cament all through, and resist a cajeros of abɔnt one metre in thickness. The new dock can receive the largest rash nas, and all doing and roairs can now be done in Saigon with equal facility as in Her kong of Singapore, only the price here in kdy rdways to be very high."
For other mail nema ses Supplement
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET
COMFORTABLE
FOUR OR BIX A LOOVED HOUSE FURNISHED O UNFURNI-D-in Richmond Terrace, with nes of Tennis Court.
Apply to
JOHN WILLMOTT:
Horkoug Hongkong, lith December 12, Dispa
0%
Apply 19
TO LET.
E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, lat. Ducom her, 1887.
TO LET.
48
STEAM FOR
H Undersigned having been appointed NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA paspared to GRANT POLICIES inst FIRE AND LIFE Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, st April, 1885.
685 `RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agants for us abors Company, sen prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rate.
SIEMSSEN & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1972. |15 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE. THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY'S
5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
T
TVT15 Policy secureato the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the end of any Year period, wi receiving for his Foley a cash surrender also together with his where of accumulated surplus apportioned as a dirklend.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Brecke and Parcels until 3. P.M., on the 9th January 1898 (Pareola ars not to be sont
Offee. Centents and value of Packages are required. SINGAPORE, TENANG, AND BOMBAY, For farther particulars, apply at the Con- having catuexion with Company's Mail Steamers rany's Office
to ADEN, SEZ FORT SAID, BFEJSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN). and GENOA; all MEDITERANEAN, SOUTH ADKIATIO, LEVANTINE, end AMERICAN POxra up to CALLAO. Taking Carge at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and RAĞDAD. THE Company's Steamship
"BISAGNO," Captain Anfesso, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 14th inst, at TEN A.M. At BoxBA? the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE DOOKS.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Page, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
10 Hongkong. Sed Jusunry, 153, QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN HaLow, and Ports on the YAKOTSZE.)
FOR SHANGHAI TU AMOY,
NE LARGE GODOWN at WANCUAL, IF death oo uz, the fail amount of the Policy will to paid immediately proof of death, together with a Morinery Dividend of $8 per Cent. of all premiums received turing the 5 Year period inry Company's Steamebip which death may karpen.
Prospectus and fall particulars may be had out application to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Acting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1887.
!#0 APDICAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
"GODOWN in Tor Horss LANE, from be 1st January, at present in the occupation of Mere. BorreaSTIELD & SWIRE-
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Hongkong. th July, 1886
44
"TITAN,"
Agant.
[2
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hangong, Seth Desember, 1887.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMNO.
ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SATD, MALTA..... MARSEILLES GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLY.
MOUTH, AND LONDON;
AL30,
BOMBAY, HADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARDO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROTAR BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PRESLAN "GOLD Pons, MARSILLES, TETKRYE, HAM.
REKO, NW YORK. AND BOSTON.
SPECIT ONLY TANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
"THE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL, STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY A Saamship with Her Majesty-Mails, will be despatched from “SUTLE!"Capt. W. D. Worcester, R.N.R., this for LONDON rin COMBAT and SUEZ CANAL TUESDAY, the 17th January, 1889, at Fɔu M
Cargo will be received on board ant 10A.M. Parcels and Specie Gold) at the Office
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above on until Nos, sa the day of sailing. SATURDAY, the 14th ingl
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents. Hongkong. 5th January, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA STOE CANAL.
The Undersigni, Agents for the shore HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWIS Copy proped to GRANT POLICIES
against FIRE to the extent of 360,000 ea anyHE ommy's Steauabig
Grovala maceitad on STORAGE at Rates First-class Godowns.
Moderate
STEAMER CARGOES discharged on fateneable terms.
Alac Rufire GODOWNS LET
Apply to
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1887.
MEYER & Co.
[1278
TO BE LET.
VIÐ FRAMISES
297/9 Quson's Road Fast. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong.91st October, 1887.
QUARE
1451
BOTTLE WHISKY NAMER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quailty, CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Tiongkong.
261-37
J. AND RENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID COESAB & SONS
Marchant Navy"
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkon 11th May, 1967.
WINTER TIMN
790
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-LAUNÇA
VORNING STAR"- Raas Daily Ferry Boat between Proma's WHAKE and TRIM-TEA-TRG at the foliering |bours-This Time Table will taku offect fram
the 17th October, 1887.
Javan
Leapas Horrkung Kowloon
YA..
10)%% 12.7.M.
Que
at Current Ratea.
"LAERTES."
98
Tea Silk and Valuables for Eurers will be tranalipped st Colombo, General Cargo for London will be conteyed vis Bombay without travshipment, arrising ops wook later than by the ordinary direct route cis Colombe.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINIULAR & CRIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofee, Hongkong
The Contacts and Value of Packages are re
Captain Scale, will be despatched us above quired to be declared prior to shipment, on SATURDAY, do 14th fumant
FIRSTCLASS RISK
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
18
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 9th January, 188.
2459
·
Imperid Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 9th May 1881. NOR H GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, se prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on first- class riske at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[13 TRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(TRAITS FIER INSURANCE COM
PANY. LIMITED.
HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEE:--- F. SRIP, Esq., Mere. ED. SCHELLHABS & CO. E. L. RETTOn Eg. Mesars. Pusrav & Co.
HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE.
STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED). Subscribed Copilul.. .$8,000,000 600,009 Paid Up Capital..
200,000 Reserva Funi
The above Company is accepting MARINE RISKS to a pans of the World at Current
Rates
STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD.
Subscribed Capitai..
Paid Up Capital
This " Company is
$2,000,000, 400,000.
prepared to Issue
SDIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR FOOCHOW, NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
Shippers we particularly requested to rots the terms and conditions of the Company's |Black Bill of Lading,
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th January, 1858.
B. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, v OVER Doryen, Commander, will be capstoked for the LAND LAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
"CARMARTHENSHIRE,”
bora Forts on the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passare, appy to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 7th January, 188
1105 BASTELN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- BHIP COMPANY, LIMITED: FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND POR and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, L'O) THE Stonship
TANNADICE," Captair Orain, will be despatched for the abore Ports in TUESDAY, the 7th instant, at FOUR L.M.
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Arvuts.
[02 Hongkong, Sth January, 148, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, STA NAGA SAKI, AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA). HEP. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
*THIBET,"
3. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotioneer,
Queen's Blood
1228
Hongkong 24th June, 1857.
FOR SALE.
For Haifong-Per Alarie, to-day, the 11th For Straits anal Calendra-Per Teinung, so Toorrow, the 12th inst.. 2.30 PM.
For Straits and Boruby-Per Zamboni, on Monday, the 18th inst. at 230 P.M.
Par Nagara, Kake, and Yokebaan-Por Tibet on Thursday, the 19th inst., at 5.1 P.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Conimnel Packas Aru will bo deputeand on WEDNESDAY, 11th Jan, with Mail to the Uniw Kingdom, Euroļi, ~ uul places boyard, via Marseillee; to Shigan. Straits Settlemts, Rataria. Barmah. Ceylon. Indis, Medrank the Australasian Conies, Adan. Natal ent the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Ghraltar.
The usual how will be obeartai in losing the Mail, c.
The Port Glee declines all responsibility for
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Carge will be meaived on Board until P
Jan., 1988. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board: they must be left at the Agency's Office), Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Awornmodation AMPAGNE MONOPOLE" Unregistert Lutters mutalting Jewellery, &c, and curries a Doctor and Stewardes. For fortbar Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Armatu. Hongkong, 27th Dembor: 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENORDA
JAPAN, CANADA. THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIL
HEIDSIECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medin dry).
Do. "RED FOIL) Do.
(dry). GOLD FOIL (7 DRY DO.
do. (oztra dry) CARLOWITZ & Co.
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND CTBEE CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS
THE British Steamship
"ABYSSINTA." Register, Lee, 8.651 Cons
Commander, will be despateked for VANCOUVER, BC, FIA KORE AND YOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1888, at THREE
To be followed by S.S. BATAVIA," on
24th March. 29th February, and S. S. "PARTHIA,"
-Connection will be morte at Tokobama with Steamers from Shanglai and Japan: Ports, and at Vancouver vitu San Franciscc by the regular Steamers of the PacIFTO COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Phrough Passage Tickets granted to Bue and, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlanto lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: Te Variconvor
Mexican $160.00. Te Victoria and San Francisor....
Te all Common Points în Canudo. 7 and the United States
To Liverpool. To London
175.00.
200.00.
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CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
1268
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If on the 26th January, 1898.
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FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. portation, to Yokohama and other Japan Porte,
THE SL1 Norwegian back Atlantic and Talaud Cities. to San Francisco.
of the Dated States, vil Overland Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domorara, and to ports in Mexico, Centra sad South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
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available for f months..
To Liverpool To London
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INCOMPORATED TY NOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJDUTY KIKĄ GEORGE THE FIESI, A.D. 1720.
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THE
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For Freight, apply to`
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12160 Hongkong. 19th December, 1887.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. *HE AI French Barque
MARIANNE" ..
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HE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
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FOR NEW YORK.
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PENOBSCOT,"
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For Freight, apply to
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