REGISTER.
lith Jove, 1948, 16 4 PAL*
Wind.
<TATION,
The Government has withdrawa ita injasstion | CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL hainst the farther removal of gold from Mr. Pritchard Morgun's m'nes, and work bes again boen vorried thare. Tri sa fotorview which Mr. Morgan bat with Mr. Goshen, the latter said that the Government did not in any way wish to suspend opactions in the mines, but were pre- pared to meet him in a fair and libera! spirit, Therefore, whilst an agreement, ja being drawn up, the proprietor is at, liberty to develop tha Parks at the mines, and remove gold, whol sa considered to be of a very fine patare.
90,01
Zisqpmaki
Tukio
hara Haulans Euphong...
Manila £3.50
•CATION.
Once, at a public reception of the White Faltoy Hi, Washington, when the crowd was in. tenso, Sir Edward Thornton and Lord Georgi Moniaga, Sho latter a son of the Duke of Man- shostor, tried to make, their way into the Bino Room along with the general crowd. The offi-, sial on duty waved them back. Do you know, sir," said Sir Edward, in his must iniportant? W
nnner, that I ami Sir Edward Thornton "Tok "Aud lini I." wid Lord George, who was a
Suted meek, inoffensive little fellow, “that I am Loed Amay Georgo Montara?" "Go 'way." responded the official don't tell me two sach little grass Lane happer as you ang Sir Edward Thornton and M Lord George Montaga."
Nageld
26 Joze, 188, at 10 4.3.
Wint
W. DOBEHCK.
Bengkong Olmervatory, 26th Jane, 1899..
METEOROLOGICAL · REGISTER.
Prarionn On date: Da dats day, at 10 umi) nt;i pa at 4 pm-
.........
$9.83
23.7
29.72
34
76
70
ទេ
9.W.
S.AW.
1
#
0.7.
Boeco of wind......
Weather
Fait
1-Buonare reduced to 25 ergreen Fahrstimit at the level of the renin feghos, tanfhs and bangbrødky.
2. –TRUTHEASTERíe the runde în degrear Paliyerbelt. 5.-Horia perosotagen oƐsaluration, the hamidity of aiz wtanded with, moratage being 100,
A native of Finland uamed Kuuio was OEL about kwa febraingo to the East at the expousa of the Russian Government, with the object of | endeavourleg to discover the art of Purnian car- pet-weaving tas astrot of which is strictly guarded by the engaged in the trade. Horndo the journey disguised as a simple workmau; bet it was only after long and fruitless afforts to remetes dais admision into a Turkish carpet monalac Temperature tort that he succeded at a small glues near Iriality. Smyrna in ncquainting himself with the preslicetion of wind and making a design of a lasm A Persian carpet manfaatory has now been established in Finkuad, an important results are anticipated from the new branch of industry thus introduced.
'It was hinted some time ago that one of the Royal Trinces had fallen in love with a lady not only at loss exalted degree, but of British birth, and the raisplaced tentorness hat caused monok anxiety in circles very rear, the throne. From the pecuniary polot it is almost a cras of Cho- derall, the pretty aristora beior absolutely As dot. Prince George, like alrus British miler, do not mind the monetary matter but, his Royal relatives, yogard the business with mors worldiy oyes, and lave adopted snob mea
An Important Discovery is announced in the tubes to part, the pair that the lady has lost her bralla, contenence which aggravates the Paris Figdro, "of a valuable remedy for noroes billerness with which her father, one of the debility, physical exhaustion, and premature prodeat, if al cae of the poorest of war zo decay. Thediscovery was made by a maionary bility, has roseated what he has declared in air Old Mexico; it saved him from a miserable detter on fissabject to be the insult indicted existence and an early grave, Wearn that apon him and 1x. It is farther averred that the Rev. Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions young Prince leadfastly refuses to lear Bloomsbury Square, London, W., will and the image from his heart
the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a self addressed stamped envelope."
DION OF THE WISH to two ports. K-Yomes on van Wines arvarding to Beauforé Seulo, M-STAGE OF THz Wsamman: ·B-uine if 0. doiached mamin 1), drizzlingmin: F.fog; 4i, gloány: Hal: T. High.. ning evernot; P. prasingahower; Qisqaslly; it, rain Sow; T. thaolor; V. vitility a ", iar (wol). Kite in sneros, tentes and handcratio.
W. DOBEROK. Hongkour Olšertutory, 26th June, 1858.
INSURANCES,
(37
INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTT KING GRORGE THE FIRST.**
A:D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant fratrancer as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Two dogs have just had a very good day in Parka Thay bata boon decorated for bravery and Mality by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at a meeting which has just THE LONDON ASSURANCE been held in the Wiator Circus. One WAS A Newfoundland, called "Patand,” which saved its mistress from ussavcization last. Dassinbar by springing at the throst of a burglar who bad entered her house and was about to warder The other was the dog of a rural postman which had been instruraentel in rescuing a child from drowsing. The names of the animals wore daly called out and were received with applease. At the same meeting the prooelings began by a terrika tummit, which was organized by que over-ealous anti-Pasteurians, who shouted ont "Down wille Pastear?" with great rooifer- ation. The police having interfernd in order to stop the fault, senflos ingned, and the platform was nearly taken by storm. Henntaally the ex- citable spirits cooled down, and the distribution of prices was proceeded with in peace and trau.. quillity
GAMMRUCTAL INTELLIGENCE,
ON LONDON.-
TUESDAY, 28th June.. KICHANGE.
Telographin Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand...
$8 3,01
Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight.3.0
Bank Dils, at4 months' right...,303
Credita, at 4 months' sight
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......
3/07
ON FARTA
Bank Bille, on demand......
.3.60
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bilks, on demand.
731
Credits, 30 days' sight
74
ON BONDAY.
Telegraphic Transfor
..225
226
Credits, at 4 months sight...9.80
Bank, on demand ..............
ÚN LALCTERAL-
Telegraphie Transfar
Hank, on demand
ON IANGĦAL--
Bank, at 'aight
Privato, 30 days' sight
NOARES.
Quotations are:-
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-161
per cent. premium, buyers.
Quier Insurance Society of Cantoa, Limited---
$86 per share.
Clins Traders Insuranon Company's Shares
272 par sharo. North China Insurev-T. 285 per hure. Yangtaye Insurance Association-Ts. 97 per
slaro.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-180 per
hure, enter.
On Tai Insurance Company, Lindi.ed--Tks. 14)
per share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$74 per
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharis--
$340 per share.
por abars, sellers.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Loads, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia
FTHE DEPARTMENT,
Policies issued for teng, or short periods at currant rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies isnod for same not exceeding 25,000, at reduceä ratsa,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 36th July, 1872, ́
14 NORTH EDITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents of the abora Cóm- Rapy are onthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, 1st January, 192.
£17 "§`BANSATLANTIC FIRS INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned, having bean appointed Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIEB at Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & Us..
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th November, 1872. +15 GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE —
ASSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having boen appointed Agents for the above Company, ars prepared to GRANT POLICIES . against FIRE AND LIFE et Current Kates.
TUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
T681 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE,
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
TEK DAILY TRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNK 27cm, 2889,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
DESTINATION
LONDON, &, VIA BUFZ CANAL LONDON MTA:SURZ CANAL... LONDON, VIA SUEZ CATAN MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &c. | BREMEN, VIA PORTS of CALL GENOA VIA BOMBAY, de........ VANCOUVER B.C., TIA FOOCнow SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA... BAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... BAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK. NEW YORK
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &..... SYDNEY & MELDOVENE..... SOURABAYA, &c.
CALCUTTA VIA: STRAITS...... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGARAKT,Kang CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN... SHANGHAI TIA ANOY MANILA VIA ÄMOT
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE, (Passing throngh the INLAND SEA), THE P. & ́O. 8. Ñ. Co.'s Starmakip
#BOKHARA,"
THE
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE
AMERICAN MIT
The Pacifa Mail steamar City of Peking, with dates from San Francisco to the 2nd June, Jeft Yokohama at 6 pm. on the 21st, and maybe.
To-morrow. & P.M. Will levo for the above places-on-3317xpected to arrive here on ar about the 27th
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
S.F. Cole
On 30th lost, 5 Hoon.
Gedyb
Lormidr
A. Jaeger.
De Negri L58
W. Moistel
Nepani (st)! Tilan (str.)(Jul CHenocoley (str.)... Yangtua (str.) Badassu (str.) ............. Barmids (str.)..... Abyssinia (str.). City of Poking(br.) Arabic (stc) Ella Nicolai Wandering Jow... O. C. Chaptaan..... Meumir (atr. Afghan str.)....... Bantam (abr) ...... Jopan (str:) (....... T. S. Gardner Bokham (str)
MORT Yiksnug (str.) ',...... Aux str
Riley Diamante (str.). MoCastin ......
Nichols.....
Hebburn
Holcu Ray
Schulten
SWATOW AND BANGKOK....... P. C. Chen Kim (str.) A. Beues.............. SWATOW, AMOY,& POOCHOW Haiphong (str.).......
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECK & Co
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (modium dry).
Do. "see" RED FOIL?
(day!* Do.
GOLD FOILS
do. DRY DO.
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & 09..
Solo Agents for
HEIDSIECK & Co., Ren,
For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hoogkong, let July, 1893,
[1268
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT.
A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN, ALMOST NEW. DIMENSIONS-Length, fost inches; height, B.foot 2 inches; width, 2 feet finches: In Walnut caso, carved and polished.
The instrument luus Six Ootares of Keys,
Harris........
'P. & O. B. N. Cn. Hongkong
Butterfeld & Sine Hengkong Jardine. Matheson & Co........ Mesageries Maritimes...... Melchers & Co.
Hongkong : Carlovită & Co....
| Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Adamson. Bell & Co.
P. M. S. S. Co. 0.4.0.5. B. Co. Malchars & Co. Puttan & Co. Pustan & Co. Ravel & Co..
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Hongkong Jardins, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong David Bassoon, Sone & Co.
P.&O. 8. N.C............. Hongkong Jurdine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong
Butterfield & Swirs......... Russell & Co................................... Hongkong Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong......... Hongkong Douglas Inpraik & Co. ....
ESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. : THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Company's Bloger
*PHRA CHULA OROM KLAO,” Captain A. Besson, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 27th inst., at NoON.
For Freight or Eassage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents Hongkong, 25th Jano, 1388. INDOCHINA STEAK NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFO0 AND TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
-YIKSANG,"
1:200
On or about 25th at the 3rd July, st.DAYLIGHT
“On Sik July,” ni Noon.
On 5th July, at 9 ..
On 30th I, até
On 10th July.
On 30th inst, of in c.M.
On 10th July, at 8 P.M.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 1st July, Daylight.
E. L WOODIN,
Suparintelent
;
Hongkong, 20th June: 1938.
1
•
THE "GIBR” LINE.
་་
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking" through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE. TASMania, New ZEALAND. &c.)
On or abant 7th July.THE British Steamer
On or aboạt 28th inst. On 30th inst, at Noon.
On 3rd July, Daylight Our about 27th inst On 2nd July. To-day, at 4 F.3. Today, at Noow. Thimorrow, at Noon.
VESSELS UN THE BERTH,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO,
MADRAS; CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA NB-CAGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEONGU.
BILLS OF LADINO FOR BATAVIA, Triestz,| HAMOURG, New Yoni, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
HE PENINSULAB AND ÜBIENTAL STEAR NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stearnship "NEPADL," Captain S. F. Cole with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched From this for LONDON direct rià 8UEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATUR- DAY, the 80th Juno, at NoON.
Cargo will be received on board natil Captusu Monow, wil be despatched as abore 4PM. Parools and Specia (Gold) at the Oes
until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
"AFGHAN."
instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The Canadian Preife steamer Abyssinia, with the Carafian mail, left Shanghai on the 24th, and is dus lure on the 27th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The D. D. F. sinniger Depère left Singapore en the 23rd, and ja expected hues on or about
The 8th instant.
The O. 8 S. Lu's staśmēr Ajve loft Singa
instant,
Captain Rey, will be despatched ashore on or pore na the 24th, and is duo bere on the 30th
Fare to Sydney or Molbóume 150. For Freight or Aussage, apply so
about the 7th July.
| 1134
Tho.Union Ling steamer Loyd of the Telur left Singapore on the 15th June, and may be expect el to arrive here on the 2nd July,
POST-OFFICE NOLICKS.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Managers, Hongkong. 25th June, 18838. OUCIDENTAL ANDURIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: THE 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it,
ÖVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
ی مالک ہیں اس سے کیا
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS,
"ARABIC" will be THE Steamship
despatched for San Francisco, vt Yolo bazan, on TUESDAY, the 10th July, at THE PM. Connection being made at Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai aut Japan Forts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Olee until FIva e.. the day pro
ions to sailing.
First-clues Fares granted as follows :--- To San Francisco
$200.00 To San Francisco and return. 350.00
available for 5 months.) To Liverpool.... To London...
325.00
When Correspondon bus been missent ir delayed both of which are disblo to happen acousioundly all that the addressee need do is to note on the cover, Sert to or receiva
without any other writer whatever, to the Postmaster-General. this shield be acted on
the first time canso of complaint openrs; it is a mistake to let spundere vom for foar of giving trouble, a man attich generally gives more tromblo in tend.
Locar Deravetv-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, ke, nor at any private house loven though
oil in the addrive when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery cati ba off odesi.
The Postal Guide for 1957, revised to date will be found in the Parly Press Directory, p. 835 large edition, p. Tad naladition. This the only authorised completa Summary of Postal information ublished'in Hoop kni
The authorial List of Nails isnod in copanction with this paper is the one published twice each day in Ext, which is always arrestor la a inn inter boire than that given below.
on or about the 27th instant.
330.00 For Froight or Pasage, apply to
For further particulare regarding Freiaur 'JABDINË, MATHESON & Co.,
To other Buropean points at proportionate and PASSAGE apply to the FINISSULAR &ratos. Sposiat reduced entes granted to Offloors General Managers
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAZION COMPASTS of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Hongkong, 23rd June 1888.
[1187 Oleo, Hongkong.
Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, The Contents and Value of Packages are re-application.
quired to be declared prior to shipment.
*Passungers, who have paid full fare, re- For Swatow. Por Pakukan, te-day, the 27th Bippers are particularly requested to note embarking at San Francisco for China or Jsporinst, at 7.30 A.M. tis teras and conditions of the Company's (or vice veraz) within one yeer months, will to Black Bills of Lading,
allowed & discount of 10 This.allowate E. L. WOODIN,
does not apply to through fares from China and Superintendent. Ja an to Europe. Hongkong, 20th Jeus, 1899.
Sale, Six Sets of Beeds, Fiftoon Stops, vie.. Diapason, Holodia, Viola, Dulcet, Principal, Ehugle Heru. Forte, Vox Humsan, Octavo Celeste, Flats 'Amour, Callo, Crandona, Connier. Bourdon Fulal, Maaval to Pedala,
* FOR LONDON VIA STEZ CANAL. Grand Orgen, Foot Fedal, Bwull Foot Pedal.HE Company's Steamship Feet Blow Pedals, Blow Handle. Pedala
TITAN,"
1 Sot 90 Notes Pedal Recits, 16 foot Pitab:
Can be seen at the Oos of the Daily Prese Captain Brown, will be, despatched. 'ns abord aay morning between the hours of 19 A..TO-MORROW, the 28th inst, at Four P.M. and Koon.
Passengers for Europe desiring to prossed. Hongkong, 8th April, 1888.
1698 Overland, can en application to the undersigned, ORTLAND CEMENT
have their Tickets endorsed for surrendor at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express JB WHITE &R 0.8.
Bosts) and hence to Paris or London. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th Ap7, 1885
FOR SALE.
'BRI
PREDK. GIFSLER.&.008
NO KAMPAGNE.
FR
QUARTS PINTS
823 per Case of] Bozen. $25 per Case of Dozen. GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.
C
FOR SALE.
103
HEID SIECK' 3 CHAMPAGNE, 1830 WHITE SEAL
NE A S
$22 $23.
.....per duso of 1 doom quarte.
per case of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & Col ULARET, OгAND VIN LgOVILLE- $25.......... per case of 1 dozen quarta CLARET, GHateku LazóSE $18. par case of 1 dozen quarts. $14..
per one of 2 dozen pants. PONTET CANET. $9.50........ per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50........ per case of 1 doara, quarts. $8.50 per case of 2 dozen piata.. LORMONT.
... per case of I dozen quarts. JOHN WALKEL & SONS: OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $5............ For case of 1 dezen battles. ÁESO. OUTLER PALMER' & Co
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
Algiers is 28 hetes steam from Marseilles and
thenoc to London pronpics about the same time.
For Freight or Paamgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1074 & 1166 Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1888. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAYI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SQURABAYA. THE Company's Steamship
"BANTAM,”
}1
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tinsel to prints beyond Son Francisc to the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castans, San Francisco.
For Amor and Mariia-Per Diamanie, An day, the 27th lust.. at 3.30 ..
For Bangkok-Per P. C. C. Kias, to-morrow, the 28th ins, ab 1180 ..
For Straits on Bombay-Par Dornvida, on Saturday, the 30th inst, að 11.30 A.31.
For Straits and Cafentia-Per Japon, on Sater, the 30th inst, at Noon.
For Nagasaki, Kobo, ond Yokobama.-Per
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIOMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
вя For further information to Freight-Bokhara, on slenday, the 2nd July, at 5.00 P.M. YOKOHAMA, AND BAN FRANCISCO. or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com
G. D. HAEMAN, Agaul THE U. 8. Mall Steer CITT OFpany, No. 504, Queen's Road Central
PEKING," will be despatched for
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1888. San Francisco, via Yokelana, on SATURDAY, the 30th June, 1 THREE R.K., taking Passen gers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama ul other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantin and Inlaod Citior, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Priníðud, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the
Captain Baboltan will be despatched as above Company's and connecting Steamers. an or about the 48th lust.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 22nd Juns, 1888.
- 11174 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS
------ FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stonehip
"GLENORCHT,” Captain Godye, will be dospateked as above on or about the 28th Instant.
This Steamer bas superior Accossolation fox Passongors.
For Freight e Pasmagó, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, th Juno, 1888.
[1165 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIC & RATTING. UNITED COMPANIES) STEAN OR
'A I,
[4]
A-
A N G T
DEALER IN EUROPEAN GOODS.
Has.for Sale all Sorts of WINES, SPIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAR, &, &c.
No. 11. LYNDHURST TERRACE
TINKER.
Through Passago Tickets granted to England,HE Undersigned, Agents France, and Gormány by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-cles Faros granted na followя :— To San Francisco
.5200.00
To San Francisco and return, Į 350,00
available for 8 months............
To Liverpool......
To London
325.00 880.00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Nary. Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Francison for China ce Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10% from Betara Fare. This alioerance does not apply to through farës from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board til 2.8. the day previous to sing, Paroel Paukages will be received at the Office until 5 p.x. samue 121 SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, day; all Pavel Packages should be marked to
having connexion with Company's Mail Ste address in full; valuo of same is required,
to ADEN. SUEZ. PORT BAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEG HORN), and · GENDA: all MEDITERRANGAN, À DEIATIO, LIVANTINE;
Sour and ANDRICAN PORTа up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN
·GULF and BAĞDAD, #THE.Company's Steamship.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT, MACHINERY, PIANOS, COOKING
STOVES, and TRICYCLES. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTŲ, OILS, VARNISH. PIANOS.
BINGER" SEWING MACHINES.
JINRICKSHAS..
Apply to
HIS Policy secures to the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the end of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy • BODA WATER MACHINERY, GAS cash surrender valne together with his shard of ENGINES, VELOCIPEDE HORSES, aconmalated surplus apportioned as a dividend. EMPIRE LUBRICATORS, ICE MAKING If death nceur, the full amount of the Policy will MACHINES, BICYCLE WHEELS FOR be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 10 per Cent, of all premium reariod during the 5 Year period in wkính dath may happen,"
Prospectus and fall particulars may be had to upplication to
BIRLET DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents: NEW YORK Life Insurance Co. Hongkong, 18th January, 1888.
Ching Fire Insurance Company's Shares-677CNIX FIRE OFFICE
Straits Marine Insurance Company, limited-
$25 mm.
Straite Fire Insurance Company Limited
919). Hongkong and Whampas Dock Company's
Shares-94 per cent, prom,, zollers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stevnsbost Co.'s
*res-$120 per cent, prem, buyers Izdo Mina Steam Navigation Co.'s Shareg-
121 porcent. disonmil,
China and Manila Steamship Coupeny, Limited
-800 per share.
Douglas Btooomship Company, Limited-856 per
share, salos.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-$195 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Bharos-$170 per
share.
The Undersigned are
now
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong. 1st Jápnary, 1885.
NOW ON SALĒ.
IMPERIAL QUARTD.
E
propared to
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE FUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
FIRE at Carrant Reles. GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE sgainst An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
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Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th Angst, 1887. THU MAN—ON INSURANCE COM TANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (5038URCED), $1,000,000.
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HOARD CE DIRECTORS, Lux In Sang, Esq. BAN HUP, Eeq. Yow CHONG Pero, Esq, CAN LA CHOY EQ. Hor CHURE, Esj
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, Luzia Sugar Botining Company, Limited-49 | payable at any of its Agencies.
per share, salos,
China Bogor Refining Company, Limited-8104|
per share, sales.
Honykour Ice Company's Bhares-$75 per
share.
Logkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
65 per share.
Perak
Fun
in Mining and Smelting Company
In Liquidation.
and Saughie Dus Samantan Mining Company. Limited—$11 per share, nóm. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company/lbs. 18 per
there.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company,
Jaited$63 per share,
A. S. Watson & Co. Lizúled-90. por cont.
pretujura
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,.
Limited-$172 per share, les Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$21
per share,
Chieri Lipan of 1886 3-5 per cent.
premium, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1984 C-9 per cent.
préminin, nom.
Chipse Lmperial Loan, 1886 E-10 per cent.
premium, nom.
Société Française des Charbonnages du Tonkin
50 per cent, prem
Hobkong High Level Tramways Company,
Limited-220 per cent. pram..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
·
non Macom: Falcone * Co♫ BrGHETER,)
June 26t
Aerosole:-) rate van
Haroseterms #M;
Thaemoraterů 236...
km p 4 3 14 1/
Thermometer.] Tofana Thermonated 9.3 Thermometer-im, (Wai bulb)........ Thermowałem z.m. (Was bulk).. thermometer-47,2. (Wet bald)....wor Thermo matar-Musiginan memeran
..29.8%
20.70
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or hot
WOO LIN YUEN, Becretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
RISKS
167
Daily Press Offee, Hongkong, Fer comprehensiveness and practical service
this Work stande unrivalled. All the new
words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled in coin to express the numerons ob jecte in machinery, photography, telegraphy nod in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ore here given in extenso. Each and every. word is fally illustrated and explaired, forming exarcises
for students of a most instruoti vu-enture. Roth
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"HORWIDA," Captain De Negri, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 30th inst, at TEX AN.
At BOMBAY the Steamers ure discharging in PRINCE'S DOCKS
For Further Parlionlara regarding Freight
and Passage, apply to CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th June, 1886,
10 ́ ́FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND
CALCUTTA,
WE Steamship
ot Nook.
*JAPAN,"
| Captain T. §. Gardust, will be dempatabad for the abore Ports on SATURDAY, the 30th int.,
For Fright or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, BONE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th June, 1888
[1197 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ÷ADELAIDE....... Calling at Pos Daaw and taking through Cargo to QUEENSLAND POSTs, Nuv Zasi LAND, TASMANIA, &)
HK
Beamishin
DAYLIGHT,
*** MENMUIR,”
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francison nine Thited States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sesled Envelopes, addressed to the Colector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information es to Pausage und
Freight, apply to the Ageny of the Company,
G. D. HARMAN Agent Hongkong, 11th June 1978
No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
NORDDEUTS (ER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
鑼
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AN,DE SUEZ, PORT SAID.
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN TILE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND HALTIC PORTS,
ALEO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
AF
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for ears.
E.F. ABRAHAMSON & Co., Sandakan British North Borneo, are now prepared to aubmit for inspection Samples of head and soft TIMBERS mitable for Wlarves, Building and General parpoees.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CG,
Agente. Hoogkong, 2nd November, 1833,
“NOW HRADY.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Pack-1 Sachsen will be dugnatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th July, with Mads for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries boyoal ría Brindisi to the Straits Settlements. Balavia, Buemal, Ceylon, India Aden, Egypt, Multa, &e., Son. Registry ossen at 4 PM. The tail closes at 5 p..
Correspondencs should be mated Per Gurzan
Mail, or with the name of the Packet.
The Post O for denne all-wsponsibility for Unregistoral Covers containing Bank Notes, Colo, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has hean portented, will make an enquiries into alleged losses of such covers.
MAILS BY TBE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packot. Yangfae will ba despatched our THURSDAY. the 5th July, with Mails for the United Kingdon, Baroys, and placer beyond, vin Nuradillos: En Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batasia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies. Pondichery, Madras, Calauita, Adon, Muxriting, Egypt, Malta, unit
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR,Grate,
FOR THE DESK In RED AND BLACK
In RED IMITATION MOROCCO ÚLNE. PRICE ONE DOLLAR,
KELLY & WALSH, W. BREWER, LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. 1858.
1.888.
MAIL TABLES. 1683.
THE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Prat Table and Almanac, for 1888 are NOW READY.
On Paper 10 cents, on Carl' cents, cash.
Daily Press, Oiles,
Hongkong, 25 Fehrnary, 18′′2
H
COAL MERCHANT,
has always on band LANGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
COAL
FOR-SALE AT A MODERATE FRICE, No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL. 1
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LARGE
琥生怡
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COAL MERCHANTS,
The sal hours will bo observed in' closing the Maila, &c.
The Post Office doolince all responsibility for Unregistered Iotters containing Baat Not94, Cain, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration has ben neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged fress of arch fetters.
PARCEL POST TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROFE DE DERMAN PACKET.
Seated parcula vist exenoding 11 10. in weight. Coet in length, breadth, or depthmsy now be forwarded in the Continent of Europe by
the four-weekly dirent Germes Fackets vis Bremerhavon at the rates stated below. Farcels
may also be forwarded to cortain countries fortnightly via Lotiɖuu,
A receipt will be given for earl: parcel. Parcals must as marked Baj German Pocket,
Each parcel must be sealed in such a way as to rander it impossible that it should be opened without detention. The sender must supply a declaraticu of the nature, valne, and net weight of the contents; and of the gross weight of the OF parcel. The printed form! for this declaration can be obtained at the Post Office. The parcel Puust roé contsia may ielten ang artialo prožíkít 1533ed by Customs rules, letter tickets, vines, parte of nes, liquide puntess securely packed) or dangerous or offensive goods ar must tha package be of a fragile antava,
have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP·
TION OF COAL
Address Care of Messrs. KwONG BUNG & Co..
No. 68 FRATA..
[642 SUMMER TIME TAR L È.
THE KOWLOON FEERY. SIHAM-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR"
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALTA
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGLAS Rua Daily and Forry Boat between PEDDAR'S AND LUGGAGE.
WHARF and TSI TSA TU at the following N.B.CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH hoursThis Time Table will take efect from
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL: the 1st June, 1885.. PLACES IN EUIA
Lource
N THURSDAT, the 5th day of July, ON paytasashiy "SACHSEN Captain A Jaeger with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GENOL
..
Shipping Orders will be granted All Noon," Cargo will be received on Board until 4.... Spacis and Parcels antil 3 r., on the th at Hardy they must be left at the Aganey's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given Captain Helms will be despatched for the above the nocents being orofally marked on the best Paris on SUNDAY, the 1st proximo, principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vist economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously sttained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac torised Chinese publications.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agente.
f1109 Hongkong, 25th Jana, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
FOR SHANGHAI VYA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for N. Caroo, NEWCH WANG. TIESTSIN,◄ HANKOW, Poris on the YANGĽSZU.) HE Company's Steamship
"AJAX," Captain Riley, will be despatched as above' on MONDAY, the 2nd July.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 26th June, 1888.
(1203
- FOR NEW YORK.
HE
8/8 L. 1. 1. American Ship.
WANDERING JEW,"
July, 1888. (Parcels are not to ho cent on
The Steamer has splendid Accomreodation and carries a Dootor and Stewardess
For Farther Partioninrs, apply to
MELGIERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 11th June, 1888
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
-NOTICE.
A small charre, not voeding six conti, may 1:
the be made for Custom Alonso purposes on delivery of the parcel. Expopt Lustees dues, this is the only care the addreszse will lava to pay
Parcels must posted before 9 P. on tha working day next for the departure of the German Pocket.
For
POSTAGE OF EACH PARCEL. (Irrespectiza of weight, up to 11 lbs.).
Getaway10 For Tamburg81,20 Telan Augmy
Dean k
Belgi
$1,50
$1.49
Seltzerland Salad Norway.81 J “For Portugal (Continentah......31-16
PARCEL POST. SR. Heceipt wil he even for each Pand
Ichat: of Aire Prote
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Lenres Isares Kowloom KoKloos 6.00 .. 100 P 16.45
Loaves Hongkong Hongkoar
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2,00
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Friday, on account of coaling.
There will be no Launch on Monday' and
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable circumstances., In case of strem of wasther, due retics will be [20 given of any stoppages
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LAITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
girtt cambiant
•To Cape Town self. Tik Tankirin, Afontwrrit, Kais, Netis, Consulcu, Wyglu L, Grenada, 8. Lucia, 8. Pacent, Tubug
HEAD OFFICE,--Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL $100,000 Jamon ( God. RESERYE FUND 650,000 CLAIMS PAID. 6,000- BONUSES PAID..................... 309,000 RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PROMIA.
JAS. D. COUGHTRIE, Eecretary. Hongkong, 30th March, 1889.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted foroonsideration. Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English No. 2 Queen's Road West,
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
162 this work contains more than 10.000 English FIRE INSURAN 'E COMPANY, OF 1877 words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinese charse
IN HAMBURG..
ters. Again, despite all the grammate and ether elementary works as yet published, the Company, new Prepared to ACCEPT quires examples to display the various sppl Undersigned Agents of the abere student of this diffent language absolutely ro
Current Rates.
|cations. and Agnivalents of different words which PUSTAU & Co., hayo_one_renerel menning.". Of these examples -
Agents
this work contains-more-than five-times- Hongkong, 19th Juanery, 1984.
many as any other Dictionary hitherte pab- NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY
Kished, Undersigned having been suprented the work is so complete, that a referones to its Nichols, Master, shortly expected here, will loud POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; Agunta, in ecnjunction with Messas. pages exalles a person who understands English here, for the stove Port, and will have a qulok TURNER & CB,, for the above Company, ate to communicato effectively with natives whe
despatch. prepared to ACCEPT BISKE against FIRE understand nothing hat Chinees. In this respect Et Current Batas
the work will be found indispensable to ali W. HEWETT & CO. Europeans residing in China, and to the nativer Hongkong, 8th June, 1898. 3
[1086 themselves it explains subjects fully with which NOTICE.”
Tery few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To partics resident in Esgland and interested Chips it cannot but be invaluable oosision-
Highborn, Master, shortly expected here, will
Cargo and Specia will be registored for Lon- DEBT contracted by the Qfloors or the Crews Valus is required. The form is supplied fire. comprises upwards of two thousand large load here for the above Fort, and will have a don as well as for Ifarsaflies, and soompted in of the following Vessels during their stay in quarto pages.
quick despatok.
transit through Marssilles for the principal Hongkong Harbour places of Europe.
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undereignet, Agoats for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co, Agout
119
Hongkong 16th July, 1857. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY AT HAMBURG
FH2. Undersigned, Acesta for the shore
AGEN TO GRANT IN PURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- | class risks at ourrent rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
For practical purports the arrangement of
A Largs. REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Furahiere of HLX or more Coples.
LONDON: TAUSKER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW.
HONGKONGAN
DAILY PRESS” OFFICE WYNDHAW. BY YQUARE UNABOTTLE O WHISKY NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
·Buperb Quality ČUTLJE PAYMIan & Co.'s SaxtOTION...
Apply to
(10 645]
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., Hongkong.
PUSTAU & 06-
For Freight apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK. BBL. I American Shig
"C. C. CHAPMAN,"
T
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1888
THE
1050
PUSTAU & Ca'
·FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
A 1: German Barque"
ELLA NICOLAI,
W. Meisterfall, Høster, Grill load here for the abore Port, and will bars quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
A190,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
the
1711
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FLACES BEYOND.-Parols are forwarded by P. & 0. packet only, and strive in London about & days later than the Mall. They mustko posted before B p.m. on the day before the Mail leaves. No further starge is mis on delivery exempt for Customs Dus A Daciantion of Confusis and Value is required with soli parcel. The form is supplied
NTHUESDAY,
Noes,
5th July, at the Company's Steamship NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. "YANGTSE," Commandant Lormier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, mad Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGERTS, nor the fres, CARGO, will leave this Port for the above OS, will be RESPONSIBLE for my packet only. A declaration of Contents und To INDIA-By P. & O. and Indigo Mail places.
ABEBDEEK, Brit. str., Chan Taylor-ason,
Bell & Co.
BARTY, Brit. atr, Boutillier-Gibb, Livings
ton & Co. HEINRICH, Ger. bk, Banas-Arnhold, Kar
barg & Co.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Moon, Cargo will be received on board until 'P.M., Spsole and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the July, 1888 (Parcels are not to be on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Office) Contents and valus uf Packages are required.
For further partfoniars, apply at the Com-JAPAN, Brit, str, Gardner.-David Sassoon,
Frway's Office.
MELCHERS & Cór
1161. Hongkong, 20th June, 1889.
G. DE CHAMPELUK,
Hongkong, 23rd Tile, 1898.
Agout.
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Everything in the Parcel should to entered. PEKING, Ger str., Houermann-Blessen & Co. False declarations expose the Parcel to tho rial VELOCITY, Brit. bk B. Martin-Pasta & Co. of confiscation,
HENLEY, Brit atr., Valdor.-Biemen & C
Sons & Co.