WITH.
EXTRACTS.
INSURANCES,
GENERAL LIFE, AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, praised to GIANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE al Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Bongkang, 1st April, 1885. PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877
IN HAMBURG.
THE DAILY PAKAS, THURADA 1. APRIL 2011, 1968,
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG BARBOUR..
FOR SALE.
„FOR SALE,
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY, FORT ore. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
HOCKS, BURGUNDY BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
PLAÑOS, MACHINERY
COOKING STOVES, and TRICYCLES, SCALES, BICYCLES PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH... PLANOS.
661
RE Coderrigood Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
FUBTAU & Co., Agents.
[167 Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. NORFI GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
FRENCH BALLET GIRLS, When the great day arrives that the Jan. He may appear before the public the cater riir becomes a haautiful butterfly in this “After passing through the bands of the coiffeur the dancor performs one of the toilet, most importais operations in ber namely, her
her make-up,
nstio, to use the slang term. The dau suso who is about to faire son mastic site before her looking-glass, and over foor, arms, weck, shoulders, and besam she apronds cost of liquid white which dries and forms a sort of varnish. La
แ pinia words, she,
kalvomines bar- were, solt. This first coat she greases with a littlo and perfumes it with a dab of cold creat,
per poutre de riz. Then she touchesupercheeka wish vormilion, heightens the red of her lips with onenine, ugnißesthecontour of the eyes paints her eyebrows with Indian ink, picks out a few veins, and the mastic in complete. Tisie operation require t
tleast half A bour. Next the dancer draws on her tights, and next she dons her underskirt theb follows the corsage, the five or ten gauze skirts, or whatever more or less suc
and fually the THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE cinct costume may be worn, bracelets, earrings, and iniscellaneous jewel-
COMPANT'S pues ladris will insist on lery which these young wearing." Thus equipped she bounces on
with kobl
AD
to
THE Undersigned, Aatra for the shore Company are prepared to GRANT IN RUBANCES to the extent of $85,000, ou first. class risks at current ratos.
· MELCHERS & Co
[13 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, THE LATEST ADVANJE IN LIFE
INSURANCE..
on 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
the stage, smiling, fresh, and gay, and
grace
I
18 Policy secureate the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the end of through her pas, ap-any & Year period, and receiving for his Poliay
Hitting with easyiring Audience. But aashi aurreador value together with his shars of
plauded by the
is the
And by
the
moment that her back is turned to public the sale vanishes, ber face berones serions, her features aro grimacing and draws with fatigue, and as she passes us was see that she is pauling for breath and by the time bathed in perspiration. obe bas finished dancing she will be so warn Dat that she will
scarcely have strength suough off to crawl upstairs to her dress- ing-room, where abe will need to be rubbed down and tended like an overtaxed race- horse. This is the reality, the reverse of the medal." Pall Mall Guzelle.
THE FRENCH LAW. AS TO DESERTERS.
It appears that the desorters and other military offonders who have taken refuge in Belgiuos are about, le forward a petitis
petition for *uthorities in military An amuesty to the
Ther wars stimulated as debt to France. -do this by the Jubilee pardon which was granted to their kind in England last year, aud which we hare heard a to the routen of no less than 1000 deŝeriors to the panka
-
of our Arug. The French law with regard to desertion is a great deal sterner than our
It deals with desartion committed with or without extenuating circ
circumstances, but even when committed under extenuating arcinatances the code awards a minimuni
of two years imprisonment with a maximum
of five years' ponal servitude.
accumulated anrpins spportioned as a dividend. If death occur, the full amount of the Policy will be paid inmediately are proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per cent, of all pretium received during the 5 Year period in
ich death way happen.
Prospectus and fall.porticators may be had on application to
BIELEY DALRYMPLE & Co.,
A gente, New Your Live INSURANCE CO. (20 Hongkong, 18th January, 1998.
PUCNIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undoraigned now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Current Entas.
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & Co.
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offico.
(16 Hongkong, 15th August, 1987. THE
CITINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLERED 1870.
Reserve DURD CLAIMS PAID...
HEAD OFFICE.-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL
* 100,000 650,000 ................ 626,000 963,000 BONUSES Pat
TISKB; accopted at CRERNT RATES OF PREMIA
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. "Hongkong, 80th March, 1883.
1711
zen, TAE LONDON ASSURANCE
Militaire, although it admits that desertion
43.
the gravest crime the soldier can commit,
is disposed to recommend a mitigation
con' of
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF VIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
Policies at current miex payable sitkor kere, in London, or at the principal. Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Palioins inaned for long or short periods at
the severity of the punishment awarded THE Undersigned basing been appointed for it
timo, No in peace
doubt in Agents for the store Corporation, are. France, as with us, a good
men prepared to grant Insurancos as follow msny
MARINE DEPARTMENT. are convicted of deliberate desertion who
WE bare simply gone off ou & spree got druut, been robbed of their uniform, and have been afraid to return, and have been cuptured by the police after no very long baande. The result of the extreme severity of the law against deserters in France is, France Militaire tells us, that $3 per cent ure acquitted when tried by the Conseilo
We presumother vador the French law a court-martial has no alternative, ne with us, of
a man guilty of absence finding without leave when it does not consider the
#
facts of the cise war auction of dexertion; iborefore & French,court either
coariul.
o desertion and award minimo pounky of the years' imprison ment, or acquit altogether. Such is always the case, when punishment is made too severe, or when there is only one degree of a crime known to the law, although there may bo ninay shades of differece in reality.
-Broad Arrows.
'A CURIOUS MARINE PARASTTE.
If a boat is anekurod in any one of the
current rates.
Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at redzcal rates
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
BINGER SEWING MACHINES
Apply to
SHIPPING IN PORT.
VR KELM,
DATE OF [ARBIYAL
CAPTAIN,
PLAG ARD RIG.
TONE
OOFING KREJ.
.DANTISA.
110
VERONI..
ARRIVAL
HAMPAGNE "MONOPO LE,” | Dardanus
HEIDSIECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), Do." BED FOIL (dry).
GOLD FOIL
Day
Do. Do
CARLOWITZ
Sok Agents for HEIDSIECK & Co., REIMS,
Haiphongpril 4 Herde.
SHIPPING IN JAPANESE WATERS.
PRAG + là
TOX.,
CONSIGNEES.
DESTINA
TION,
NAGAJAKI,
IN POLT ON 187 APRIL, 1888. STEAKERS.
390
Holme, Ringer & To Holme, Ringer & Ca Fakuda
A. Reddelion & Co 365 | C. E. Boeddinghaus 1599
Strathioren April 17 Pearson
Holme. Ringer & Op Tamanra rare fau. Mitcwars
570 Nippon Y wa Kaishia Jup. str "Teb Hosg ¡dat. 25
71 Anste
GW. Lake & Oc Uppingham Amil 17 E. Nowoomb| Brit, atr | 1430 | Flohms, Riugar & Co
Christenses (Deg., 21 Jasirik
Barge Ras. Bch
SAILING VESSELS:
400 Nippon Yusen Kaishio
Holino, Ringer & Co
Repairing
For sle
KONE.
IN PORT ON 17TH APRIL, 1988.
STHAMERS. Brit, str 1715 Corres & Co
HONGKONG.
STRAKŽEJ.
Achilles
Activ Ashington
April 240. Apdarnon
Brit. at
1928
Butterfeld & Rwire
Changhai
Altonowar Benlarig
April 14 Barnett Mar. 25 Freemusi
Brit. str 1496 Brit tr 1483
April 2 Kersbook
Dan, str
435
Aprit 21 Hordall: Brit. str
Arnhold. Karburg & Co.
Martaban|April 11|
Jap. Atr
809
Wiolor & Do
Dormi-a
April 1 B. Daguino. Ital, str
1499
Carlowita & Co
Bombay
Bestitution Signal
pril 16 Abbott April 17 Magyar
Brit, atr
2170
Gar. str
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildinga, Hongkong, 1st January; 1885,
FOR SALE.
Changsas
Ap il 2 Willia
Belt, sir
140
'Betterfield & Swim
Australia
Bril, str
China
pril 18 Ulderup
Ger, Mir
649
Melchers & Co
32 Chipa
April 28 P. Hayo
Ger. atr
1098- Wieler & Co
Crusader Danute
April J. Opstan
Brit otr
64 Sooy Shing
БА
April 25 Pardy
April Phillips
Brit, atr
581
A. R. Marty
Brit, str1535 | Butterfield & Swira
Indoa
| Kozaki-maru
Bemeralda
Fetelian Fero Pidio
April 25 Mottrami Jane W. E. Clark
Brit, str
395
Arnhold, Karberg & Co
Potor Blac
Brit. str 1423
R.C.& M. Steamboat Col Canton
(oxtra dry),
Fockag Frisia
April 24 T, N. Hansen April 22 H. Brook April 21. W. Hogg April 2 Withycombs
Gor: str
754
d. Sebelibera & Co.
Ger, str
E52
Wieler & Co.
Brit, str
991
Jardiue, Matheson & Co Shanghai
Brit, str
2092
Russell & Co
Brit, str
1122
Dongins Lapsik & Co
Haitan
jApril 8. Ashton
Art, str
1182
les Laprak & Co.
Haukow
Lloyd
Brit, str
2295
Butterfield & Swire
Canton
Deepdale
For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st Jul†, 1885.
Honani
··
¡G. B, Lofa vom
Brit, str
1944
H.Q&M, Stoam boat Co Chaton-
topbrates
[1268
Bopt, 15 Reta
Fr. atr
.9%9
Ban Tin & Co
For salo
Hai
iong
FOR SALE.
HAS
HEIDS1 ECKS CHAMPAGNE, 1880) WHITE SEAL.
Icependent Kinng-chow · Matiang. Kumamoto M.
April 22 senwinkel Ger, str
371
Wieler & Ca
ombardy
April 15. Blacu April 11 Edwarde April Peterson Apr 16 Freaton
Brit. atr 1299
Sumtel, Samuel & Co
Kor, alr
182
Captain
Brit, str
1726
P.&O.E. N. Ca
E. Gains Brit, str
280
FI.C. M. Steamboat Col
Mina-merz
Apr 11 Honda
ap. air
653
Nippon Yuson Kaishia
April
3.W. Goggio. Brit, ste Ekstrand
1061
H. C. & M. Staan.boat Cc Macao
Omi-mere
April 15 Burdis
Jap. str
1612
Nippon Yasen Kaiskin
Jav atr
1913
M. B. Kaishia
823.
April Molatosh
pri 29 Preston
Brit, str
1570
P. & O. 8. N. Co
SAILING VESHEL.
Brit. str
1080
Takasima Colllery
April 23 Gairanð
Fr. xtr
2390
Messgerias Maritimes
Barape
l'asig
-
Brit, str
384
Uhinese
Labou
Pilot Fish
Stopani
Brit, ste
117
H. & W. Dook Co
Powan
J.P.Hoyland
Brit, str
1842
B. C. & A. Steambost Cr Croton
Bumbe m Yorktown
Adolph übrig. April 15 Pelersen Agenor ¡Mar, 27 Frost Gen. Domvillo Mar. 24 Everratt
Mar. 27 Moott Mar. Delop
Ame. bi
1444
MuKenzie & Co
Amr, sb
1434
H. Lucia & Ca
Brit. ab
1570
Paal einvomazu & Co
Amr. bk
85
& J Trading Co
Amr. sh.
1958
C. & J. Trading Co
Trichio
April
J. Newton
Brit. str
862
Yaen Fat Hong
Tanjore
April 24 F. Speck
Brit. at
1403
P. & O. E.-M. Go
Bombay
Triton
April
Blaioken
Qor. str
1142) Ed. Soheilhans & Co
Waiting Zabro
April 1 Cheong Sing
April
R. M. Talbot,
bi, atr Brit. atr
383
Orler
675 | Russell & Co
Manila
Bat Jan
Jan
SKOTY
Nov. 22 Hoskins
Am. ech
48 Contain
Bestrico
Mar.
7 Willia
Britech
66 Master
Diann
Nov.
12! Peterson
Am. sch
7 Captain
J. & Spence
April 6 CHU
i. bk
519 Chinese
New York
J. & Wisthop April 3 W. H. Polt
Amr. k
321 Master
Brit. sob
145 Curtain
Brit, seh
54
Captain
Lombardy per case of 1 tkzou quarts.
Maroia .................... per case of 2 clonen pints
Oras PAUL DU BOIS & Colé ULARET, GRAND VIN ROVILLS. $25 per case of 1 dozen quaris. CLARET, CHATEAU LARONG. $13........ por caso of 1 dozon quarts, 814.......... For case of 2 dozon pint
PONTET CANET. 89.50........ as of 1 donen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
87.50 $8.50
per ease of 1 dozen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
............ per cast of 1 dosen guarts.
JOHN WALKER & SON'S' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $3............ por casa of 1 dozen. Eitles.
ALSO. CUTLER PALMER & Cos
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN. & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1884
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE, CONTRACT. HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
A
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN ALMOST NEW.
Alia Rowe
Contennial
SAILING VESSELA.,
Haii bg
Order
Ger, bli
1336❘rder
Amr. sl
Jan. 25 Hughes
JAT 27) T. H. Besme! Aur. sħ
1259 Douglas Lapraik & C
Aretio
YOR OF AMA
IN PORT ON 7 AreL, 188.
STEAMERS,.
Jap. at 87 ['Japaners
BAILINO VERBELS.
Nov. 28 Snow Nov. 27 Brassey
Kuse 5.Francisco homes Perry Mar, 26 Grant"
Brit. bk 119 R. Isaacs & Co
SHIPPING IN SOUTHERN FURTE.
Jaus
| Phillips
uguete
Mar. 31 Schumsaber
P. Cheney
122 Carlowits & Co
Columbus
prit 1 L. Haeelooper." ab
140 Mster
121) Balkonig
Jaly Bryhn
Ger bk
450
Chinese
F.B. Drews
pril 13 Rothbart
Ger. bk
624
Melchora & Co
| R. Print'berg
Irig
(April 17 B. Ahrens
Ger. bk
$50
Mothers Lo
April 25 E. C. Sven
Best, bk
206
Siemaven & Co
Brit. bk
852
Mäster
Brit.ssh
374
Ed. Schellboss & Co
Fatoclus
Fensba
Sta. Filomens Tetasa Titan
Mount Lebas April 17] C.-H. Nelos
April 2-Barobam Mur. 3) Geo. Parker Jou. 2 Tienumm Ger. 12 J. Mendipueon Mar. 81 Repor Jan: 26 Allyn
Haji.
530
Arnbold, Karbarg & Co
Amr, th
1146
Pustan & Co
8. Francisco
Brit, b
TESSELS,
7249
Lane, Crawford & Co
DATE OF AXEITAL
FLAG
CAPTAIN,
TOMB
AND BIG
1027
Melobera & Co
London:
Spin, sch Ger, bk
448 Chinege
498 Chinese
Aar, sh | 1274 | Pustan Co
New York
DIMENSIONS-Length; & feet 11 inches; height, 5 foot 2 inchos; width, 2 feet 4 inchos, In Walnut cash, carved and polished.
The instrument bas Sir Octavos of Keys. C. Scale, Six Sets of Roods, Fifteen Stops, viz., Diapason, Melodia, Vinta, Talot, Principal, Celusta, Flute. D'Amour. Cello, Cremona, Flugle Hom, Forte, Vox Humana, Octave Coupler, Tourdon Pedal Montal to Pedale, Grand Orgm, Foot Fadal, Swell Foot Padal. Foot Blow Pedais, Blow Handle. Pedals
1 Set 30 Notes Pedal Reeds, 16 fest Pitch.
Can be seen at the Oon of the Daily Prese any morning between the hours of 10 AM. and Noon.
Hongkong, Rth April, 1885.
NOW ON SALE
QOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Base Report for the Year 1327.
PRICE, TEN Dollars, Apply at the Daily Press Offoė. Hongkong, Jonacy, 1857.
Lady Harewood April 1 Williams ∙Loorg Wha April 18 Lerd
Senti
SHIPPING IN CHINA WATERS,
VESSELS.
DATE OF ARRIVAL
FLAG
CAPTALI.
FONS.
AXD BIG.
652 HC.& M. Steamboat Co Canton
CONSIGNEEN,
DESTINA TION,
Delovemyn
April 16 alioa
Isla de amaypril 12 Menderous
Kutabg
April 17 Wiliama April 16 IanzS April 16 Bayley
MANILA.
IN PORT OF 17 April 1888,
STEANCHE
Brit. ar 1164: | Rec & Co
Span, sir 2463 Compania Govorale
W. F. Stevenson & Co
Brit. str 1363
A. de Baavedra
Warror, Bkagitt & Co
SAILING VESSELS.
Saigon
Terlar
Altona
¡Feb.
Austriana
Credinoor
Drumstan
Edward May
Fr.tr 756 Brit, air 16
378. F: 6ssel & Co
Brit. sh
1518 W. F, Stevenson & Co
New York
Amr. sh
1448 W. F. Stevenson & Co 1848 Smith, Bell & Co
Smith, Bell & Co
S. Franciaso
Elizabeth
Emilio Marie
Baigne Hedvig
Aerat
Bartels
Sept. 7o kh Feb. 28 Keccedy" Sept. 13 Wilson Jou. 55 Johnson Jan. 24 Greaz Dev. 92 TannerDN- Deo. 22 Fernandez
2 Kalwest
S.pt. 7: Tait
Ger sch
Ger. k
Nor. E 601
OONSIGNEES.
DESTINA-
TION,
MACAO.
1698
Xiang-ping Recorder White Cloud
Holmes May 28 J. A. Dattor W. J. Risby
Chi str SCO Brik, str 1. — | Order Brit, sie
C. M. 8. N. Co
Brit-ab
Amr. bk
650
132
Heinszen & Co
Wright & Co
WHAMPOA.
Span.bg 219
Ordor
Fushun Tereza Vigilant Tanga
April 22 Craad
Chi, str
15330. M. S. N. Co
Brit. bl
775
J. D Ogilvie
Ont. 19 Y. Venero
Spen.bi
367
Urder
Brit, sb
1400
Smith, Bell &
-
Chi. str
Chibeno
April 29 Toxningnon
Brit atr
814
Sivu seen & Co
Loch Lipahe
Jan.
Yaoptou
Britsb
1882
Manual
Mary A. Tropfan.
April 4tival -
3. Bany
Span. bk 992 3. Reyn
CANTON,
Krog
Bism, bl
418
Nagpore
Sept, 171896K
Quineso
June 16 Griff Patent Trees in ch Large STEAM Diamond City July 16 F. Suas. LAUNCH EINE And Bora. Vertical Falcon BotLERS: 1 Steam FIRE ENGINE BOULE Nardoo COM-16H.F. Crois 1 Stons Pour. 2 Hori Rapid zontal and 1. Diagonal Steam WINCHES. 1. Large PLANING MACHINE. 2 EMBRY TOOL. GRINDERS Boxes Tara and DIES. 3 Weston's PATSXT BLOOMS, and 9
Nomad
Chi. bl
656 Order
Siam. Uk
261 Yuen Fat Heng
Obod Пarter
-
Jarg+neos
Sjam. bk
365
Jenia
Oct. 31 J. Campbell Jure 11 einbring
Brit. bk
37 | ChineD
Ham. bk 129 Chinese-
1.14
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FOR SALE QUEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN- BOAT'S BOILERS, 150 H.P. aah, with Etlings, tested to 150 lbs to the square inch; they are suitable for a vessel about. 670 tons, or would be very suitable for driving stationary
THE Undersigned, Agents of the store Consungines. Cornish Boreas 16 ft. lower Chron Karye
pazy, are authorized te INSURE against FIRE at Current Bas
· GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882. THE MAN ON INSURANCE
in diameter, double rivetted, with 4 Galway's Colomb
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONG,
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,060.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
L SIN Sand, Esq.
ebennale which separate the quicksands of LAN HOP, Esq. You CHONG PENG, Esq. the mouth of the Thames, when the tide is CHAN LICHOй Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, É randing fast during calm sumenor weather,
The Company GRANTS PULICIES on
tons. 2 double acting HAND PUMPS, 5.000 gal. WATER TANK. 1 Bradford's Patent STRAN LAUNDRY, capable of washing abou 1,300 pieces per day, with Boiler and Engine. Camion 7 now Hand-Fower Patent STEEL FLOUR Kongmang MILLS, by Parsehenge of Wolverhampton. 1 TERE New Patent Hand-Power RICH SHELLING ThemPOR
multitudes of jelly-fish may be seen "floating! MARINE RIŠKS to all parts of the World MACHINE, by Nichollson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
along just below the surface. Some are no bigger than tes-cups, ar
and others are the size
of a large basis, and they all bayo some curious markings on the top, and move by contracting and expanding the lower parts of their bodies. Hour after hoir these beau- tiful things font by, and their sumbere are incatenatis. If one is caught with the band, the fingers usually perforate its jelly-like ǝtructure, and. if it placed on a bird the
ercature scoma to ran away it the form of
purable ut any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends aro payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE; No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1981.
NOTICE.
[562
UDEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
water. Now a great any of the e large kinds, when carefully examined, are found to have
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. within their largo stomach shrimp with most beautifal emerald-solourist FIRE ACCEPT RISKS
at Current Rales.
›
inni
white
ed ores. It was supposed that these shrimps formed the ford of the jelly-ish or medu as they are properly called; but careful in reatigatious prove that these lively little creatures with the beautiful eyes only asist
in the larger meduem, and that they wake
The
Wongkeng 16th July, 1887,
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
[19 RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
*COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed
the stomach of these wandering masses Agents for the above Company, are prepared to anima jolly their home and lardor. abrimp soon dies if it is taken from its sol- ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current ter, and specimens of it are never found its
swimming
with the
the commen shrimps which
live in the sea
the sea around
our consts. The
shrimp lives at the expense of the jeliy-fish,
·BLEMSSEN & Co.
Agenta, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, (15
TAI & 0 0.
snd feeds upon some of the small creatures WING
which
are entangled by the peculiar struc-
tures of its math. The jelly-fish Boots SHIPS COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
along collecting food, and killing overs
living thing that touchies ita stinging
body.
whilst the shrimp enjoys itself and lives in Fe side, out danger and in great comfort,
of dan The shrimp swims in and out, and is never harmed by the deadly poison of the wonder ful sharp stings of the medusa, Now the most wonderful part
together
winter and
ДУР..
COAL MERCHANTS.
PROVISIONE
All this above Machinery are new or so good
BROW
1 Full size TaxpaTON'S BILLIARD TABLE with BALLS, CUES and MARKING BOARD.
For furthor Partinlars, apply to.
J. H. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
ANG EA I,
DEALEE IN EUROPEAN GOODS,
Bromber Thos. Seller Potts
G. Fawcett
Basuto April 16, Matthews Chateaubriand April 11 Edwards Galveston April 6 Stankel 1228 Mary Stewart April, 11 Thompson 生
Hay for Sale all Sorts of WINES, STIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAR, 2.0, 800.
GUIDE
No. 11. LYNDHURST THEBAUE," [137 Hastin
Baitoo THE TOURIST'S
REDVOND PRICE $1. Containing the names of all tho Articles of Charley Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, e. No, with the Pant! and Mandarin Pronun visticu.
The Daily Press ÛBos.
NOW ON SALE.
INFERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
Burit 17 Welle
April 10 Ashton
jApr 10 Gelirk
Abergaldie -Fee-chou
april 14 Fos. Murray April 14 Hiper
WATOW.
in Four on 24ITY AFEIL, 1868...
STEAMERS.
Brit. str 1110 | Jardine, Matheson & Obj Brit. str 1000 | Jardino. Mathosen & Ce Bril, str 919 Batterfield & Bwire Brit, str 1109 Butterfield & Beira
AMOY.
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early There are no jelly-
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shrimp
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of body, thereby affecting a reat economy of Wm.LeL'chisur « pril space, solieving a cloarness, not previously
(3 attained, and dispensing with those vast margine
and vocant spaces which have heretofore charac tarized Chinose publications,
and all submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft Before dying, be shrimp leaves the stomach TIMBERS suitable for Wharres, Building and of the jelly-fish, and laya ita eggs at the bot-General-purposes,
GIBG, LIVINGSTON &Co., tom of the shallow sea. The jolly-fish luys
Agents. tbousaude
egge, which; boing covered
Hongkong. 2nd November. 1686. with small movable Baira, row themselves into quiet rocky nooks on the coast and sot-
SUMMER TIME tle down. These
become adherent to adbarent to aggo pieces of shell or stone, and do not tam jelly-ashes, any more than a butterfly's egg Lures to a butterfly. A stem springs from Runs Dailyans Forry Boat between PEDDAR's them, and branches arise from it all covered WHARF and Term-TEA-TSU at the following with tiny cups, whose rims are crowded with hours-This Time Table will take effect from
called tentuules. small arms
This is the firat the 12th April, 1888.
* the urat
WEER DAYS.
SUNDAY stage of the jelly-fish's life, Now the
Плотьжен Leavess shrimp's
egg hatches about the same time Leuro
Kowloon Hanging Kowloon as the stem just mentioned begins to gron,
ETIQAML 6.00 A.M.
7.30. is not at all like the And the young shrimp is not at
0.00
old one it has a big bead, a small body, and very long legs. In the first part of their 10 45
30..
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have one general meaning." Of these examplen Hakles
this work contains more than are times as Solid
many as any other Dictionary hitheric pub-W. Blegfried lished.
April 13 Esme Agr-1 11 Stout April 14 Woostall April 14 Shar
mi) 14, Toman April 14 Yallook
April 13 Vandal
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Morris & Ca
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Palos
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في الامان
Nov. 29
Captain Sobanı
Hambers.s
„Middlesbrough..
Nov, 29 Achilles (a) Nor 30 Yorkshire (2) Doc. 17 Hydra
Liverpool...... Liverpool
1100
Capt. Menselikoff
Hamburg
Dec. 22
Jau 2
Korepety
Nnyednik
Ostain Ontoistaky.
blin
Lommander Moitol
ଝ
Jan
Feb. 16
Feb. 25
Jan 24 FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, & HANILA sch rough Feb. 10
(Por last Mail's Advice)
Jabal .....Feb. 16.
Feb. 16 Tagraban (s) Bhangbai, Mar. 7 Longeus estrik Denbighshire (Shanghai, & Mar. 7
Har 9. Vitlar Ching Wo(a) Shanghai, to......
Norja Rynds
10
Russian orniser
13
Huetan gunboat
7
Laplain Zurize Commander Valrondt Derzander Avellan Captain Burlef Commander Boyle
Naginaki Vladivostol
Cruising
Russia gubost
Russian curvette
Commander Heok Captalo Larg
L. taminn corretto
Commander
Mar. 8
Agamemnon (.)...Shanghai, ......
...Hongrong ilar. 4 Osaknu
Mar. 9 Volută
Kussian gubbot
Mar. 101 Aragon
11 2600
Mar. 8 Romadal ............................
Hongkong
Mar. 10 Mar
Mary-Sotrido
April 13 Lawrence
pages enables a person who understands English
(Corrected to Dite.)
ximenes the jelly-fists and the shrimp are separate, and unlike what they subsequently turn to. As the warm weather comer oil, the stem with its branches and cup like ends begins to
to bud, and after a while out of the
to communicate effectively with natives who New City. Paarth understand nothing but Cbluese. In thisrespect laby........ Cardi buds spring tiny jell-fish, which soon swiur
the work will be found indispensable to all Louise '...... off. About this time the young shrimp casts
Europeans residing in Ching, and to the satires Heinrial ite skin and grową into the form of the old
therasolvoe it explains anbjarta tally with which Casonpedin (8.)... Távarpool. There will be a Launch on Monday and very few indeed of them as perfectly zequainted. Tags() Antwerp... one, and it invariably areke shelter in the stomach of the first young jally-fab it comes Friday, on coat of coaling.
New York. To partion resident in England and Interested Antoinito The above Time Table will be strictly adhered in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion Fropontis (9.) Antwerp idita
its swimming to and fro, This extraordinary, circle of
circle of events gore on year
Now Grinsa (8)..........L'don via M after year, and the reason why the young age of stress of wasther, das notice will be
Altmore (6) sing, Middlesbrough shrimp should seek an animal totally unlike
Abin-maru (e)dissbrough Fort Adelaide (2). Lávarpool.... -Faju. (8.)...Antwerpen.
Weardale (6.) Middlesbrough. Maray (8.), London, Promethese()...........London:
For practical purposes the arrangement of VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG the work is so complete, that a reference to ita
OTOSS
'to, except under nnavúidabis circumstances. In comprises upwards of twe, thousand large Teleomyn (s.). Glasgow.
given of any stoppage.
itself and very fatal to other shrimps, is one PORTLAND
of
those things in maure that no one can
understand. Certainly no other kind of
shrimp could live in the medusa's stomach.
World of Wonilers.
CEMENT.
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HOLLIDAY WIBE & C6, Hongkong, 11 April, 1889,
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VESSELS ARRIVED HOME FROM
Glenorchy (a.).......Shanghai,
FLOT
German corrette Gorinan corVALIS German gunboat German gazboat GOvetto Gorman gerbost Portugues,gunbona fumian guntual Kumian oraluez --- Bastian frigate Russian boat, Russianganbuat Kasian cuiser "Hussiangantosí Russian curvette
Co. J. 2.Santa Barbara Macso
Captain Bouryáloff,
Vladivostock
Tokebama Nagunaki Nagasaki
Коген
Buna šáli erniser
Makaroff Camcandor Molobouky
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Vladivostook
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Amoy
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Manila
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