for the purpose of sommeron, knienne, instruction, (20:1 all other praceful and legitlagte penrenita,
Bir Betherford Albek in his aetiolo Tho Fa. Sore of Fastern Asin," rerring to the "restric tive and injurions policy" of China in the mant tor of barring the road to Yunau, either from Bhume or Takfis, thus provvedod
Why show Great Britain buit to any bugert Pixisting trotin ay not give such rights; bat in toruational and Lange amour civilised nations nekristledge'en abrokate right of oxalaxion. On the Dontrary, way und of this kind. “Jetly rognéßel es no egidaire of fruity, if not mu orort net of Lextility. and the nation deliberately adopther vach policy must far the responsibility and met all the couro Sueco Hostility begot hostility, and oy injurious nation along the whole of the Chinese inland border was bo compensatel by te foreal admission af n right of tande on the coast. The mauifers ecutralle- tion between the two only save to 10 total misprohoasion on the part of Chine of the sight of nations intial interro
Mr. D. C Boulgor alec, in his "History of Chine," remarked with regard to the "Opium War:
The real point at ran was whether the Chiness Government could be stekel the
porssion of riclit which readersd the continuanca of intercome with fordiguera an fuponibility, Timey ololmas ivaro un rangnised in the tow of antices. They were band on the protension of a periority and of a right no isolation which the habitante of Lib sanie orth have over tolerated nad wil her allow to any single branch of the samas haily. What Chin rought to votein was a post this no other stute attempted to hold along which suparior righ nione alla rilish, if it coull no sora jails
selfishness in the use of a country time in that of on iiiilua.
When people falk, therefore, af the injustics of the war ny mother instance of the trinnsph of right over right, they slakt zucult that it was China whiel in the first place way in the wrong as claiming An im- posible position to the Faily of th
This was of course intoleran and not to im no leo in by the mackest of people; and the Eng.
Thina Traders' Insurance Company's Share§–—–
$68 per share.
North China Insurance-Th. 980 per share, Yongtsze Insurance Association-Ts. 103 por |
share.
Chinoso Insurance Company, Limited-8175 per
shara.
On Tai lasence Company, Limited-Th. 148.
par share.
Canton Insurance Cfies, Limited-$78, per Honghong Tira Jumtraneo Company's Sunres
3325 per share.
Chinn Five Inentance Company's Shates-$72
per share,
Strafts Marine Insurance Company, Limktard-
$25 nom. Struita Fire Inauraase Company, Limited
$101, or divi Honging and Whampoa Dark Company's
Share-81 per cent. pram.
Bangkang. Carina, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Shares S106 per cent, prem, Fid-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shary.
124 por ocat, disbonnt.
Ukian and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-$56 por share.
Dongles Steamship Company, Lfalled-23 por
share.
ares-$135 per
Hongkong Gas Company's
bare. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores-$170 per
shore.
Chine Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$141
per share?
Luzon Sugar Refluing Company, Limited–255
por share, sellora,
Harkong lee Company's Shares-$63 per
share.
Hong Kong and China Batory Company, Limited
-95
|
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2820, 1858.
VESSELS ·ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YEAHL'S HANK
QAPTAIN.
AT
POK, FREIGHT apply to
TO BE DEBEATCHED
LONDON, 36. VIA BUEZ GANAI, Verona. (str.)........... LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL Colop (et)....... VANCOUVER RO, VIA Konn, do. Port Adelaide fair. MARSEILLES VIA-SALGON, &e...Am (str.) ́BREMEN, VIA PORTS of CALL- Nockar (str.). SAN FRANCISCO VIAY'ḤAMA... BAN TRANCIBOO TAY HAMA... BAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO........... STRAITS. COLOMBO, BOMBA! BATAVIA SAMARAÑO, £0. NAGASAKL KOBE, & NAGASAKI, MOBE, &oita. SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, &o.. SHANGHAI, KOBE, o, ......... SHANGHAI, KOBE, 8o.... SHANGHAI
SILANGEAL ....
SHANGHAI A AMOY MANILA VIA AMOY SWAPOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW]
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
M. de Home .. Nish... West Vimont
Hoarkong Tongkour
Hongkong
H. Supmer...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Balm E. T. Bürge Wilkens
Wilding
City of NowYork(str. ;]....................
Dáolio (str.) .......... Protalus Autoinotto...... Doncau. (str.)......... Burues (tr)........ Agamomdon (str.) Kashgar (str.)...... Bokhara (str....... Ghazee (str.)...... Yangisa (str.)...... Peking (str). Thes Canton. (str.)......... Bollorophos (str.)... Don Juan (str... Haijan (80%)..........
P.&O. S. N. Ca... Butterfeld & Swi Adamson. Bull & Co. Messageries Maritimes. Melchors & Co.
P. M. 8. S. Co. 0.4 0.8. 6. Co.
HongkongBussell & Co.. Hongkong Molchers & Co...
P.&O. 9. N. Co
Hangkong
Hangkong Hongkong Hongkong
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Johnson Lormier
Hook
Hongkong
Herma
Hongkong
Born
Hongkong
Guthrie mast Mara nez
Hongborg
Hongkong
S. Aubton
Hongkrong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA VIA AMUY.
JHE Spanish Steamer
till, with all their lines i about equal righten the Pork in Mining and Smelting Company A CONVENIENTLY STEATED WELL Fon. T
wintig of timely concussions, are not at heart & meek people at all.
1
It will also be estromaly interesting to rarn tion that daring the period of forced British in Erusion into Chinx, to newspapers of those day, objected to excus by the Central Government of China in analogous cases, and characterised! any inality to arco the Provincial Abori ties and people to treaty obsarragees as broach- of faith, insiring to assemption by British authorities of the power to dh ndise the natives into sabores, and to act ficuity from the Govornatant..
The tubex hing, however, mw, turned, the ahove argamanis are considered inapplicable in she prasent es, aly a most faithful and com- mendable obsevaneo by Gáristian's of the Ga).
Rule of their steified Techar
CHINESE-SKORET SOCIETIES IN
INDIA.
A Ohinesa faction fight recently took pines in Calentin, on which the Tadion Daily News cam- ments as folles:-
-$90 pur share.
Puram ad Songhia Das Samantan Mining"
Cosaur. Limited-312 per plare.
Feral Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 18 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Id-.
mited-85% por share, buyers.
A. S. Watson & Co.. Limited-86 per cent.
preminu, ex div. buyers. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and-Godown Co.,
Limited-$164 por sharo
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-921
per sharo
Clans Imporial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.
premium, pom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 0-9 per cent,
prosium, non.
Chines Imporial Loan, 1886 E-10 per cent.
prairiam, nati. Société Francaise des Charbonnages de Tonkin
-3 per cent. prem.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
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하해 95년 많은 경합을
Favesurier-2.
Entot-2
..
B.2.35. Permanenter- Thermometerent via... Iberometer- 1 ...
Vhrenmeter=9 21. ¿Wet helal. Thermonteceu zi, ester basti........ Iberiete 1 v.1. (Wet bali!...... Vermometer-Meum A Theraumeter- Mminum Cosie zī
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216
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KINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL,.
Baiphong
We shall not attain to the true sigailienres of the desperate ligas which case off bot wean so mang Chinese in Circular Read the other day, if we view it merely an ordinary fun. Wero there nobing else underlying it than a mere un- premeditated ascagouent, entered into on tho spur of the moment, bokween two sides who hng- pime to take opposite views of some passing subject. The would be little more to bo suid about it It would be what might happen any; where, and between 143mbers of any other eigh But the names of the two factions who wAZA raged on either-sis in such strong rivalry- Ghi Hin and Ho Sinz supply as with a re- Telation as to thin cans why so many men werd engaged why a mera iriña set them on, and why tho battle rage, se furiously. At the same ti:no those names show that such dangerous affraya may be locked for ameng the Chiness, and have to be specialty guarded against, Ifore, in Cal eatts. the celestials are in a very small minority,
Tolin... and the existence of Ghi Hins ant Ho Sings ha issy not matter much to the general pube or the police-who, however, in the ight bove alluded to, but sucugh to do, and had to be speci sily reinforced by European forga befare uny explore euld be attempted: bat in other parts of India, Barash for instance, where the Chi ne muster very strong, the enbject is one of considerable importance, and affects the pescu and security of the civil population as well ax the dive and officient performance of police duties....... WA proceo to show this briefly. Wherever the Chinese have amigrated to, in California, Aus tralia, the Dutch Settlements, Singapore, und Sarawak, they are found to be haravoombed by the Hp, or secret socistian. Originally formed in China they attain Umir fall for and vigour in curlying countries, where, der British frendom nud faws, they find themselves pruc-. tically uncheckel till como desperate figot re veal their existence. The seret scieties, of which the Ghi Hin and Ho Sing are the chief. hold their victims with the grip of a vics, body and soul. There are-basdtoes, members, initia tion into the mysteries, with the meat cireful threats, which are actually cried out... Wo are not sure if the Nihilism of Russia can
Mile
SEATHIN
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„nging alphy
:9.4
4:01
.97
NSTE 29-0
REGISTER.
21st May, 19, at 4 PM,
The bouctour siten sad gmulients:
ross for B. Tinda Cloud warm, and rahit damp weather prevala
En í Luzon,"
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obsartutory, 2nd May, 1888
SETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Temperature Hartidity
NISHED SEVEN ROOMED NO USE with BILLIARD TABLE. Éent moderata."
Address,
M.. Care of this Ofico.
· Hongkong, 1411 May, 1866.
TO LET.
[935
TWO UNFURNISHED ROOMS, Praye
Central, 13. Apply to
STOLTERFOHT & HIRST. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1888.
TO BE LET,
*1962
Butterfeld & Swice P.&O. 8. N. Co. P.&O. 3. N. Co... Adamooz, Bell & Co. Mosangorins Maritimao, Siamato & Co. ........... Jardine. Matheson & Co.. Butterfield & Swire Brandao & Co........ Douglas Laprak & Co.
"DON JUAN," Captain Morguna, will be devgalshed as above. TOMORROW, the 24th inst, at Fous P.AL.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.,
Agende. Hongkong, 21st May, 1388.
1971 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. -
FOR SHANGHAL KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamer
THE POPRESSION,
WICH IMMEDIATE DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Road, West End Terrace, opposita to Rome Villas. Apply to
SPANISH FROCURATION,
No. 14, Caine Road Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.
On 2nd June, at Noon
On 28th instant. On lat Joe, at .3 .. To-morrow, at Noon On 6th June, ut &P.3. On 9th Juns, at 31.
Quick despatch. Quick despatol.
INSURANCES:
GENREAL LIFE AND FIRE
'ASSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
MAILS EXPECTED.
ME FRENCH MAT
The M. M. mér Yangtze, with the part
tward Fresh mail, kaft Saigon ut 6 s.m.
Agents for the above Company. Azon ile ist, and is dus hors on the 24th instant. prepared to: GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates,
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1935. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. AT HAMBURG.
On 30th inst., at 3 P.M.THE Undersigned, Aorta for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 365,006, on firet
lasa risks at carrant rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th Mandhi, 1876,
Oa 28th inst, at Nean, On or about 25th inst On Sist inst.
Ou 291bing Daylight On or about 29th inst On or about 3rd lust. On or about 24th inah. Today, at 4 PM.
On or about 23rd inst. On 30th inst. To-morrow, at 4PX.. To-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
· TAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANGAIE,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BBA POETS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
0
AC30,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, the 24th May, at Nuos, the Company's Steamship on "AVA" Commandant Vimont with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in tast through Marsailles for the principal NAVI-places of Europe,
"YANGTSE," Lormier, will be despatched for abors Ports or about THURSDÂY, the 21th instant.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 19th May, 1858. 1912
NETHERLANDS INDIA STE
STEAM GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
TO LET. COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2, Mosque TREBATE, from 1st June, 1882.
Apply to
"ISANG SIN and TSANG TIN PO.
97. Qover's Raul Engl. Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.
"1918
TO LET.
AEREE Solstantia) STONE GODOWNS,
Nos. 60, 0, and 61, Prara Elast
Rent moderate.
Apply to
TUNG YUEN CHEONG, 104, Hollywood Road
Hongkong, 17th May, 1858.
(932
TO LET
ROM, 1ST MAY, 1888.
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, RATAVIA,
· SAMARANO, AND SOURABAYA, HE Company's Steamship
1
*BORNEO
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be raasived on board until P.M. Spacio and Parcels matil 3 PM, on the 23rd fay, 1888. (Paresis renos to be sent o board; they must be left at the Agency's Offics.) Contents and value of Packages are
NOTICE.
13.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the abere Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE at Current Katen.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
[19
| Hongkong - 15th July, 1387. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANT, LIMITED.
HEAD OFmez-Hoségoxo.
·CAPITAL (SUDSTEINED), '$1,000,000.-
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAM Hur, Eaq.. Zow CHONG Pro, Esq. CHAN LICHOT Esq. Q Hot Cause, ag
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they ara Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN TUEN,
Secretary....
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road Wunt,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1891,
THE
THE CANADIAN MAIIN The Canadian-Pallo steamer Parthia, with dates to the 90th ultimo, left. Takohems on the 18th instant for this port via Shanghal.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. stenmor City of New York, with mails from San Francisco to the 1st inst, letts Yokoham on the ad, and is dos here ca or about the 28th instant.
VI BAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer Chazee left Singapore on the -17th, and many be looked for horo on er abant the 3rd fratant.
The.Han Line steamer flenorchy lost Sings- porn on the 20th, and is dus here on the 26th instant.
The D. D. R. slentnor Niobe left Bingapore on the 20th, and is due here on the 26th inst..
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Ayamemnon left Singapore on the 21st, and is dos hers on the 27th instant:
Thu O. S. S. Co.'s star Bellerophon left Stugapore on the 22nd, and is đáo here on the 28th instant.
The P. & O. regalar fortnightly steamer Thiet, from Bombay, 11 that port on the 17th lataut
+
ROSTOFFICE NOHUES.
When Correspondence, has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to hoppan occasionally) all that the address wood do in tọ note en the coror, Sent to- or Neceived alp, or as the cost may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This should be soted on the first time cause of complaint oequrs; it is m [569] wistike to let such untiers pass for fear of
CHINA FIRE INSTEANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870,
giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
LOCAL DALITER No delivery is attempted on board Ship, the Peak. Kowloon, Aberdeen.. .....$ 400,000 &e, or at any private house (even thongh 650,000 anised in the address) when there is a place of 628,000 basinem nearer, at which delivery can be effected.. 362,000
HRAD OFFICE, -Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERYE FUND CLAMS PAID......... Box USES PATT
PREMTA
RISKS soooptod at CUBEENT RATES OF
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th March, 1988.
(711 TRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Posini Gaile for 1987, revised to data
will be fennt in the Daily Pross Directory. p. 393large edition, p. 701 anul action. This is the only thorted complete Sumasry of Postal inframt íen published in Hongkong.
...
The authoris Lut of Mails issued in connection with this penje as theking published twice each day in our Egun, which is always
Captain Wilkens will be despatched as above required. on cr about the 5th instant.
For further partionlare, spply at the CemTRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COM. Corrected to a vacht later our than that given Fany's Oilios,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
[969
Hongkong, 19th May, 1889, UCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"CYCLOPS,"
PANY, LIMITED.
G. DE CHAMPEADY,
Agun
HONGTONG CONDUCTING COMMITTEE: Hongkong, 12th May, 1858.
[2F. SKI, Esq. Mr. ED. SCHELLEASH & Co. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM. F. L. REUTER, Esq. Messra Pravan & Ca.
SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE 'UNITED STATES, MEXICU, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
OVERLAND RAILWAYS. AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
DESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 25, SONDY will be despatuled as uhovo on AMERICA AND EUROPE: THE
MONDAY, the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1888.
1910
1704 STEAM TO NAGASAKI KOBE, AND
Apply to
· LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Boogkong, 1 April, 1898. TO BE LET.
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE in XI- MOND TERRACE coulaining 6 COMFORT ABLE ROOMS, 3 BATH ROOMS and convenient OP-OFFICES.
A NEW STORY has just been added to the SERTANTS' QUARTERS.
Apply to
ME. JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hoogkong Dispansery. Fongkong, 25th April, 1888.
TO LET.
YOKOHAMA.
THE P.&O.S. N. Co's Steamship,
"KASHGAR
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 29th May, at DAYLIGHT
B. L. WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hoagkong, 19th May, 1863.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
1979
will be
"GAELIC Steamship despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, st THEEF P. Contection being male at Yoko boma with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan- Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES sienld be marked to zddress in fall; and same will be received at the Comp's Office until Frve 2. the day pre- vimas viling.
First-class Faves granted as follows:-- To San Fransiseo
TAXING GAKOO 1335
AND PASSENGERH JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA
TO
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months
To Liverpool.....
To Lordon
COMMODIOUS. SUIT OF OFFICES A in the len Hoves BUILDINGS.
Apply to
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. FHE British Steamship
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1828.
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T
"PORT ADELAIDE,”· 2,751 Tona Register,
TO BE LET,
$200.00-
350.00 325.00 330,00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced racen granted to Officers of the Army Navy, Civil Service, and the! Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Da dato Or late A LARGE and WELL FURNISHED TOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 1st Junas, at Jo on to ups day,
341 7 poll
50.76
20.86 $0.80
86
75
90
78
69
S.S.V.
W
N.N.E.
3
1
D.
◊.
Forex rednopt 25 32 segones Fatzen lay it st the level of the sea in inches, truths and hundredtha,
-FEAT in the ante in degrees Fahrenheit. 2-lítudies in perendageafsnaturition,thebum, dity of air tutor with anouture bag 100
14-Dakronor OF THE WIRD të two peipke.
Le serio. It is, however, where the police NALET ...... Hra few, or the Government weak and de- tached, that these societies are found to be protection of wind minout pablie pests. As the London Standard force of wind pointed out not long ago," murder and ivesa-
Weather diarian, torturing and aiming are of every day
Rist excurranon. They monopolise several branches of commerce, and tho interloper is killed forth- with. They utterly commanil tho herr market, regalate nares, and own u-ither law or jus tice." In Sarawak, be rit was found to be seriozs that the Goverment made a lawy in 1970, deoresing death to every member ipao fact. In Singapore, tine after time they Lavo raised fatal riots, some of which have bad to ho quelled by alling out the military. At last the Strails Government bad to enact that the societies, should have their headmen and members registered by the police, and be... mado respostilla for crimes and outbreaks. Is the Dutch possessing in Sumatra, Chess societies Lave been so troubleme, as festering orime of
FORCE OF THY W Ording to Baufor Penle..
ran Waagama
alorizaling rain; F, fog: .gloomy; pched
Llight
ming: Governet; F.passing bowers ally .rm P. thunder; V. albiting a W. few (wet),
S.
7. RA in inch 56, tents, and undred
W. DOBERUK. -Hongkong Observatory, 22nd May, 1888.
FOR SALE.
109
YHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE,”
-HEIDSIECK & Co.
HOUSE in the Town, and ot Ettle distance.
Pasongors, who have paid fall fare, re- enbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan West, Commander, {(or vice versa) within one year months, will be will be despatched for VANCOUVER, RC, allowed a discourd of 107. This nikmmance AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE, AND does not apply to through fares from China and
Conmlar Invoices to accompany Cargo das To be followed by the 8. S. PARTHIA," Uned to points beyond San Francisco in the on the Blat June, and S. S. ABYSSINIA," United States should be sent to the Company's on the 12th July.
Offices, sidressed to the Collector of Customs, Connection will be made at Yokohama with San Francisco. Steamers from Shangbai and Japan Ports, For further information as to Freight and at Vancouver with Pacifia Coast Points by for Fangs, apply to the Aroney of the Com the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST PROy, No. 50%, Queen's Road Central. STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamera
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Gammaoy by all trans-Atlautio 330 lines of Steamers.
A PORTION of " BEACONSFIELD ARCADE." An OFFICE in BANK BUILDINGE. "BREEZY POINT," Possession on the st MAY
LISNEE VILLA," PORFOLUM. GODOWNS at BOWRINGTON.
Apply to
SIIABP & Co.,
Marine House,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1889.
TO LET.
DOWS IN 4 Collies Crai BRES.”
GODOWN ICE HOUSE LANE,_
_Nately occupied by Masara. BUTTERFILD & Swmk, from the let August
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886.
144
First-class Fores granted as follows:-
Te Vancouver & Victoria Mexican $160.00. To San Francisco
175.00.
To sil Common Points in Canada? 200.00,
and the United States......
To Liverpool........
To London.
every kind, ikut there also the military bare bad MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS obtained on application.
to be called out and several headmen déported. From the recent sgàt, their existence in Cal-
Do.
cutta is revealed. Though it may a matter DEY De
much here, it matters a great deal in Burmah, and steps abould be taken to certain moro about them. Their existence anywhere is a tearful evil.
MMERCIAL INTELLIGA NOW.
TUESDAY, 2nd May. EXPORT CARGO, Per steamship Prian, esiled on the 19th May-For Loadon-94,841 ba congon, 108.990 Ibs. sousted caper, 11.143 lbs. seanted orange pa koe, 193 rolls matting, 95 boxes, ginger, 60-balen waste silk, 50 bundles cames, 40 pieces cepper pipes, 17 bags brass bolte, 11 packages maobinery, and 7 packages sundries. From Manila 000 bales hemp, and S. cases cigare. From Kobe- 416 packages abting, and 288 packages curios. From Yokohama-3,762 xlabs copper, 97 pack- ages curios, 50 oaks roy, and 46 660 farulture, &c.
Quastione ure3— New Mala
Old Mali
Ulder Malwa
Patna (New) Benares (New)
EN LONDON-
URIUM.
8550 per pien), kiten, of [$ catties. .....2570 par pioul, uilee of
[to 22 zatties.
$580 per picul, allee. of
1 to 12 cattica,
8470 to $4724 per chest,
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand
Berk Billy, at 30 days' sight.
Kauk hills, at 4 months' sight
Credi saat 4 months' sight
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.3.76 $84
ON NEW YORK, ****
Th
3 3 3 3
Hans Bil, ou desnuli
Bank Bille, on demand.
Credits, GC days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfor
Bauk, on demami....
ON GALURUM.--
Telegraphia Tran-for Hank, ou demaul
UN SHANGHAI
222
GOLD FOIL
ao.
Do. "590" RED FOIL (dry).
(extra dry). CARLOWITZ & Co., Eole Agents for Harvard & Co., RATHS, For Hongkong, China, and Japan
Hongkong, 1st Judy, 1885.
A S.
FOR SALE.
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C CHAMPAGNE, 180 WENT SEAL
HEID STECK'S
$22............ per case of 1 dozsu quarts. $23............ per case of 2 dozen pints. PAUL BUBOIS & Co. CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE $25............ per ease of 1'dezeu quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LANONE. $13.......... per case of 1 dozen.quarte. 314 per sáze of 2 dozen pints.
PONTET UANET. 50.50........ per case of 1 dozat gorria. PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50 per case of 1 dozen qmri. 29.50
... por case of 2 dozen pinte.
LORMONT. $5......... per case of 1 dozen quarta, JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKEY. $............ por case of a dozen bottles. ATεo. CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINES AND SPIRITS,
་
SIEMSSEN & Co.
121
Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAB GUN.
3 BOATS BOLLERS, 150 H.E, cob, with
MEYER & Co.
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Goods received on. STORAGE at Moderate Raton, in First-clase Godowns.
STEAMER CABGOES. discharged on favourabio termna.
Also Entire GODOWNS to LET.
Apply to Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887.
MOUNT KELLET-THE PEAK,
TO LET UNFURNISHED,
FOUR-ROOMED BUNGALOW with THREE BATHROOMS, DETING ROOM, se Apply to
P Care of Daily Press Offee. * Hongkong, 9th March, 18:8.
1510.
VESSELS ON THE BARTH
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Steamship
"HATTAN,"
T
Captain-9, Ashton, will be despatched for the abore Ports TODAY, the 23rd Jost; at Noor.
For Freight or Fassága, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Gomera Managers. Hongkong, 21st May, 1888.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
(978
ttings, tested to 100 lbs. to the square inch; (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rate they are suitable for a vessel about 670 tous, or for CHaroo, TENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANXOW, would be very suitable for driving stationary
and Forta on the YANGTZE)
engines Cornish BoLens 18 ft. long by 6 ft. HE Company's. Steamship
in diameter, danble riveted, with 4 Galway's | 1
Patent Terre in each
1 Large STEAM
1
"CANTON"
300.00. 305.00.
0 D. HARMAN, Agont. Hongkong, 11th May, 1888.
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U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. & Mail, Steamer "CITY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for
1
HEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE.
STRAITS INSURANCE COMFANY, LIMITED. Subscribed Capital $3.000.000. Paid Up Capital .............. 600,000. Reserve Fund
£5,000,
The surve Company is accepling MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World at Curesat Rates.
-
STRAITS FIRE Insurance Company, LD Subscribed Capital..... $2,000,000. Paid Up Capital....
400,000.
to
This Company is prepared Tasue POLICIES against FIRE on Foreign and Native Houses, Godowns and their contente at Corront Rates.
All Contributors of Business in the above Two Companies participate in the Bonz whather Shareholders or not.
JOHN ANDREW, Agent. Office 24, Queen's Road," OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL
1966
below.
A MADA' ĦALA CLOS7. For Sretan Aoor, and Foochew-Per Halian, to-day, the 23rd jush, at 11.30 A.M.
For Shanghai-Fer Peking, today, the 23rd inst, at 8 80.PL.
For Kobo and Yokohama. Per feelong, to- day, the t inst, et 439 p.v.
Far Amer and Manila-Per Don Juan, to- morrow, the 24th inst.. at 3.30 PM.
For Nagasaki-Per Norden, on Saturday, the 26th inst., at 8DAM.
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokobama.-Per Kahyar, a Monday, the 29th inst", at 5.00 PM. | For Yokobana and San Fravelsco.-Per Guele, on Wednesday, the 30th fast, ab 2,90
P.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,- The Freath Contrret Packed. Ava will-bə dospatuled ou THURSDAY: the 24th instant. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, ria Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Tateyin. Barman Ceylon,
Madras, the Australian Colonies, Arlen, Natal and the Cayo. Faypi. Malia, and Gibraltar.
The usuni-hours will be observed in closing the Male, &.
The Post Office declinos at responsibility for Unregisterel Covers containing Hank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, und, wire Registration haa been neglected, will make no opquiries into alleged losses of such covers.
FOSTAL NOTES.
1-Postal Notes of the values named Selow Hongkong, 19th May, 1888,
payable within turen mouths at any Post Ofce BANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, "COMPANY OF HAMBURG, man be obtained at Hongkong or at say British Post Office in Ching jeroant Foibow and Tien-
I
The Undersigned, having been appointed tala) at the following prices, which include Sgents for the above Company, are prepared to Commission;— ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
115
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agecta. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. FIRE INSURAN 'E COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are, Propared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Ratos.
PUSTAU & Co. · Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1984. 1167 THE LONDON, ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED ET BUYAI, CHARTER OP RIS MÁJERTY KIKA GEDROK THE FIRET.
AD. 1720.
5)
10-
201
33 conta
50
1.65
9.30
*
$3.60 All money orders to the Cuited Kingdom for ren sums not exceeding 65 applied for at Hong- hong or Shanghai will be issued by means of these Notes.
2.-The purchaser of any Postal Note must fl in the Pagea's name before purting with it. He may also al in the name of the Office whore payment is to be made. If this is not done the note is payable (within three months)
the United Kingdom, or at anywhere in Constantinople, Any Postal Nota may be crossed to a Fink.
3-Postal Notes aliaeli always be forwarded in Registered Covers. If the precaution is not taken so ENQUIRIES WHATEVRE will be made. areas to the lens or alleged lots of ang Nots.
4.-Pratal Notes" issued in the United King- dom are not payablein Hongkong or Chira.
NOXTY ORDERS. 1-Money Orders are issued al Hongkong and Shanghai on the following countries and
Madeira Malta. Maurities.
THE Undersigned having been appointed To other European Points of proportionate San Francisco, rit.Yokohama, en SATURDAY,¦ Å, Agents for the abere Corporation, rates Special reinced rates granted to Officers the 9th Jane, at Treze P., telding Passon- prepared to grant Inserances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, sud the gers and Freight for Japan the United States Tupertal Chinese and Japaneza Customs, to be and Europa.
Potioles at current rates, payable either here. Through Bill of Lading issued for trans in London, or at the principal Parts of India, Consular Invoices to arcompany Cargo des-portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, China, and Australis. tinod to Points in the United States should be to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Citing, sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. of the United States, vi Overland Railways, to D. E. BROOK, District Freight Agent, Van. Harans, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to porta current rates. couver, B.C.
in Merice, Central and South America, by the Freight will be received on Beard until 4 r.. Company's and connecting Steamers. on the 31st May.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to andreas in full; and the same will be, received by us noti 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing.
For information, as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents: Hongkong, 16th May, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA
AND BALTIC POETS;
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-A flaudio lines:
Steamers,
of
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco.......$200.00 To San Francisco and
and ruturo." Available for 6 months....} To Inverpool To London
350.00 325.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Policies inaned for long or short periods at places, at ourrent rates of exclatge-
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issned for sams not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
Anoy.
Azores Is
Rangkok.
Boleum.
Berduds.
• Cande.
Canton-
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HOLLIDAY-WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- THE
Apany, are authorized to INSURE against
FIRE at Current Rates.
• 330.00
To ather European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1882.
• Cape Colony. -Coylen
Ciprus
+ Constantinaio).
* Demack.
Byynt Falkland Is. Enoahon.
• Gambia.
17
Germany.
• Gibralter
of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and the THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
INSURANCE.
Passengore, who have paid fell fare, ro THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan
COMPANYN.
(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY à discount of 10 from Return Fare This
allorante does not apply to through fares from
| China and Japan to Europe.
* Gold Coast.
Hankow.
Hawaii.
Πολλαπ Hallend
Honduras, (Br.) Hongkong. Peculiar.
of termunting fus Insurance at the end of 18 Policy scoureate the insure the option
• India.
Ftnly.
Japan.
Larod.
• Xattl.
Newfoundlagd Yewerth Wales. * Now abend.
Ningpc- Norili Bornto.
• Norso Port Dirwia.
Purtara Queenland.
• S. Hetana:
•Saychol. Skanglu..
Sierra Leone, Pouth Australia. Straita Sattlemate. Sratow. Swailer.
* Switzerland.
• Tangist. Tasmania.
United Kingdoat. * Daited States
Victoris.
Western Austentia.
• West Indies (Britisk,
Danish, and Dutch).
2-Orders on the countries nacked * are for--
Freight will be received an hoard nutil 4 pm, any & Year period, sad restizing for his Policy a ALBO,
the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages, cash surrender value together with his haare of LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-will be reseirad at the Ofies nutil $ P.M. Ramaccumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend.
TIMORE, NAW ORLEANS, dey: all Parval Packages should be macked to be paid fanmediately on proof of death, together paid less a small discount of about 2d. in the £1, If death car, the full amount of the Policy will warded through the London Post Ofoe, and are akicass in full, value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cent, of all for which the remistor should allow. All such destined to points beyond San Franciscs promiume received during the 5 Year period in orders must be expressed in British parrener, Tan COMPANY'S STEAMINES, ALL CALL AT in the United States should be sent to the which death may happen.
|sad cannot be drawn for any sam lees than ôd. SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on -The conmission charged is as follows (ao- AND LUGGAGE.
application to.
cording to the aurrency-the Order is drawn in.) BIRLEY DALRYMPLE & Co.
Up to 2, 810, de 21 Eupon
0.20 conts. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
Agenta,
£5, or 825, or 50 Rupes BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL
NEW YORK LIFE INSDEAVOR CO, Hongkong, 13th January, 1888.
140 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANT.
PLACES IN RUSSIA.
WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of June, 1888, at 4 P. the Company's Steamship NECKAR," Captain H. Sapmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GENOL.
to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information is to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 50X, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN Agért. Hongkong, 21st May, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Ship
"PACTOLU3,"
THEA
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The Undersigned, Agoats for flie above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $50,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK
at Current Ratos.
Port, and will have quick despatob.. Shipping Orders will be granted tal Noow, Barabam, Master, will load bare for the above ve
For Freight, apply to Hoarkoog. 7th April, 1888.
Specle and Parosle until 3 PM, on the 5th Jane, 1888, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office). Contenfs-and Value of Peckuges are 1970 required.
LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER 2 Vertical Captain Bremner, will be despatched as above Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P... BOILERS. 1 Stewn Fins ExGINE BOILER on or about the 23rd inst. I-H.P. ENGINE. 1 team PUMY. 2 Hori zontal, and 1 Diogonal Steam WINCHES: 1 Large PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY Tool GRIзDES. 5 Boxes Tape and DIES GAP LATHE, 12 inch Centre, 16 feet bed. 1 Gar LTHs, & inch Centre. 8 feet led. 1 SHAPING MACHIND 12" Stroke, 2 DRILLING MACHINES (The above love their gearing all complete). I Large Hand Power WALEL for Driving Machinery with Sraming and PULLEYS, and Small FIE ENGINES. 2 doable acting HAND Pure, 1 5,000 gal.
WATER TANK.
Hank, at sight Privute. 30 days' sighi
724
73
HRADES.
My maw
Quotations arG :——
Roughing and Shanghai flak Shares-169
per cent, premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$20 per share.
All this abovey Machinery are new or as good Por further Particular apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Aposioneer,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1989.
11228
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.. Hongkong, 21st May, 1888.
GELLATLY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship
"GHAZEE,"
Jobson, Commander, will be despatched for the abava Porta on or about the 3rd Inst.
This steamer hra, superior Passenger Accom- modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMBON, BELL & Co., Apenta, Hongkong, 18th May, 1888.
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+
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents
-
Hongkong, 14th May, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/9 L 1. T, British Barque:
"ANTOINETTE”
RUSSELL & Co.
1708
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofloors or the Crewe of the following Vessels daring, their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AIZLIE, Brit. str., Elika-Russell & Co. ANTOINETTE, Brit. bk, BanjeMelchers & Co. HEINRICH, Ger. bk, Banana-Arnhold, Kar
berg & Co.
E. T. Bärris, Master, will load here for the Louisa, Ger, bk, Kohne-Gonsalves & Co.
above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Fright, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1888.
PAKING, Ger. atr., Houpruga, Siomston & Co.
TARTAR, Brit. str., Bailey.—Adamson, Bell &
Ca
[928 TELODITY, Brit. bk., R. Harsin-Pastau & Co.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May 1891.
15
7 or 85, or 10 Rupees
10, $5, or 100 Enge
www
0.40 centa.
6,60 cent.
0.50 cente. 150 Kupa $1.00 4-No Order must exosed £10 or 850 (unless drawn on India, when 150 rapera is the limit) nor will more than two euch arders be issued to the sims perron, in favour of the some payee, by the sauno mail.
5.-Money Orders on the United Kingdom for even sums not sroseding €5 are granted by menus of Postal Notes, as to which see separata notito or the Hongkong Portal Guide.
6-Bus not sxecuding $50 may be remitted between the parts of Cbília by reins of Postage siampus, subject to a charge of ons per cent. för. 118 cashing thom; or money ordure cai be granted tenphong, or Shanghai on pows where there are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office.
"Genural Post Office,
PHONIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned ars now prepared to GRANTFOLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at Carreat Bales.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hengkong, 17th August, 1887.
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NOW ON SALE.
BOUND
Hongkong, 26th April, 3885.
By means of Postal Notes only.
TEA KUSTÉÉ,
Persons who and Mustere of Tea through the Post in Tins are rionested to have them made flat or square instead of roped, as it fi im- possible to pack round tins securely in the mail
VOLUMES of the Chino Overland bage. It is believed that the fes will trail
Report for the Year 1887.
-PRIUS, TEX DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prany Office. Hongkong, January, 1897,
more safely in Hat tina, which are not so lable
around ones to be bulged in,
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good size. The tins should not have sharp cornera