Bociété Francaise der Charbonnages da Toskia
50 per cent. prem.
Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Lotto-200 per cent prom., TIOM.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
¿Fan Mussa. YALOONam & Go'a Higovan) July Fedy
29.54
249.80
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET:
DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and
WELL FURNISHED HOUSE.
A PORTION of "BEACONSPIELD'AROIDS.”“ "BREEZY POINT" Immediato Possession *HISNEE VILLA," FOжFOLUM, GODOWNS at BowINTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co..
Hongkong, 9th June, 1888.
TO BE LET.
Marina House.
1930
Barometer..
Barometers P.%.
ame=
Thermonate), PM
Thermometer=$1.25 .......
R
Thermometer: @AL. (Wet bulb)..
82
Termometer M. (Wet holb)};,
RI
Thermometer-da,se. (Wat ħaib)
81
Taarty (Anetar—Maximus gros Tarometer Yiningum (uvor vighi). „namme 68
.20
52, PRAYA EAST. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongking, 1st June, 1888.
1048
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
2nd July. Leva, at 4 rum,
Wind
STATION,
Wom
Totic
banzhu....
€0.20
BLOKK
20.90
Tamphong....
Bohrac...... 20.92
Moute. 29.90
3rd July, 1958; ml 141 1.2.
KATION
$nacoch...
Takio
29.75
nghai... 29.73
ATHST
Hongkong
Walphone...
29.84
Brines Meila
23
This is barometer has contioned in the Bast. Gradients am right. Clardy, warm, and ding wa prevails,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 3rd July, 1888,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
SMALLEUROPEAN HOUSE at Won- ohai and GODOWNS 500 and bi and
TO LET
IMMYDIATE PORRESSION.
HOUSE NO. 1, "BALL'S COURT," Bonham „SHOPS & BOOMB i« Nos. 6, 14, 12, 13, & 14, BRACONSFIELD AECADE," Queen's Hond. HOUSE No. 32, "WEST VILLA," Pokefulum Koud,
Apply to
·BELILIOS & Co.
( 1228 Hongkong, 29th Juno, 1888.
A
TO BE LET. FURNISHED 02 UNFURNISHED:
FOUR ROOMED HOUSE
OE
A
SIX DOOMED HOUSE
IN RICHMOND TERRACE. Both Houses have convenient OUT-OFFICE and good SERVANTS' QUARTERS,
The Terrace has for some nionths past boer one of the healthiest places of residenos in the Colony.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WRONES JAY. JULY 4rn, "1888.
VESSELS ADVERTISED "AS" LOADING,
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Oor about 9th inst Te-day
gig
To-morr
Glencoe (str.)..... Agamemnon (str. Palamed (str.)..... Bollons (str.)..... Yangtee (str.)..... Soks (str.) abyssinia (str.).... City of Sydney (str.)
LONDON VIA BUEZ CAMAL LONDON VIA SUEZ Canal- LONDON VIL SURZ CANADA. HAVRE AND HAMBURG, .... MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, de. BREMEN, VA PORTS of CALL VANCOUVER B.C., VIA KOBE.&o: SANFRANCISCO VIATHAMA... SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA...Arab (str.) SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO ................. NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. STRAITS, COLOMBO. BOMBAY BOMBAY VIA STRAITS KOBE AND YOKOHAMA TIENTSIN
SHANGHAI VIA BWATOW SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI VIA AMOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, &o.. SHANGHAL KORE, 20. MANILA VIA ANGE SWATOW. AMOY, FOOCHOW
· INSURANCES.
Elle Nicolalratın Electr E.J.Spence
Wandering Jew... C. C. ChapmanİR-1, ..., Afghan (sis) Lombardy (str.).... Kashgar (str.)..... Benlarig (at) ...... Boochow (str.)........ Kwongsang (str.)... Ningo (str.)....!! Anokises (str.) Iragaaday (str.).... Mogul (str.)
Mokinlay...... Wilding
·Juaksonchost' C. Hueskoop... Lormier ...... A. Joogar Loo
W. Meisterfold Jonea Gill Nichols
Highborn Boy
Hongkong Jardines Matheson & Co... Hongkong Butterfield & Sirire Hongkong Batterfield & Brire Hongkong. Siemanen & Coton Hongkong Messageries Maritimes... Hongkong Mechers & Co. Hongkong Adamson, Bell & Co...
P. M. 9.3-0. Hongkong 0.&O. 8. 8. Cs. Hongkong Malghars & Co. Hangkong Russell & Co.... Hongkong Russell & Co.... Hongkong Pustau & Co.... Hongkong Portra & Co......... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co. Harikeng{P. &G. B. N. C. Hongkong P.&O. 8. N. Ca. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.....
Butterfield & Swire w Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Siamese & C
Hongkong Hughes.....
Hongkong Exttarfeld & Swire
Stellar Badewasser.. Lapago Brotal
Don Juan (str.)...... Namin (str)...
Marques.. Punxi
Messagerlos Maritimes...... Hongkong Adamaon, Belt & Co...... Hongkong Brandao & Co. Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Com
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, J\HE P.& 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
*KASHGAR,”
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having been appointed'i
Agonte, ia conjunction with MFSARA.
TURNEE & Co., for the above Company, are will love for the abors places TO-DAY, the prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agujast FIRE th July, at Nous, instead of as previously, at Curront Rates.
W. HEWETT & Co Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
advertised.
[1088
E. L. WOODIN,
Superiatandeat. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.
[1257 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Houses are comfortable and cod in THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
Apply to..
summor
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSEERION. DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Roal,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
EBCAMLISED 1870. HEAD OFFICE,--Hongkong.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW PAD-UP CAPITAL
$400,000 THE Company's Steamship
MR. JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hongkong Dispensary Hongkong, 3rd July, 1858.
(295
TO BR LET,
SERVE FUND CLAIMS PAID...... HOUSES PAID
Barometer!
29.80
Prations on date. Op date
day.
B10 A. at 4 pat stp.ra.
29.84 2.75
Temperature
Hamidity
78
S
Dirootice of wind ...
W.
*E.
ສ.
Force ofwind
1.
SPANISH PROCURATION,
No. 14, Caino Eend. Hongkong, 19th May, 1888.
912
1******haa-
д
0.00
TO LET.
Weather
Rain
X6
*** 1 —SAMO KHME ̈induced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit at--
De wet.of the sea in inches, toaths and hundreds.
2.-Taramanca in the shade is degrees Fahrenhol
KUM:erent geofstion, the humidity of
siz saturated with neure being 100:
4-BATION OF THE WIND to two potals.
Bonla
FORCE OF 123 WIND snoring. Sched
1. BLATO Tan Waakuna B. bipe sky;
louds D.listing in; F. fɔg; .ghony; II.hail Light
g: 0.overcant; 1. pas 2. squally; B. on:
5. naw; 2. thunder, 4:
dew (wet).
?-Li in inches, south and hundredthe
W DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory. Szó July, 1988.
1888.
NOW READY. THE
1885.
THRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1888,
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE),
COMPLETE, WITH AFFENDTE, PLANS, 3, &.,
Royal Bro, pp. 1,200 5:00 SMALLER EDITION,Hy1.8vo. pp. 815 $3.00.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and is again much iner: sed in bulk... It contains. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL Accounts of, and DIRECTORI for HONGKONG
Kobe (Hyogo).
Do. Ladies' Directory Oleniks.
Da. Peak Directory
Da Military Forces.
MADAO.
CHINA-
Pethai. Hoihow.
Tokyo.
Tokohama.
Niigata
Hakodate
VLADIVOSTOJE.
Manila.
Cebu, Hoilor
THE PHILIPPINES-
Whampoa
Canton- Swatow: Amoy,
BORNED
Takão
Sarawak.
Taiwanton.
Latuan
Tamsui
British North Borneo,
Kelang Foodhow.
Cochin CHINA-
Saigon.
Winchow.
Chilon.
Ningoo.
Cambodia.
Shanghai,
-ÁNNAM--
Chinktang,
Iné
Wuhu.
Taueaue..
Kiukiang.
Quinbon
Harkow.
TONQUIN
Halphoxy.
HALOL.
Namedia.
SIAM
Lobang Chungsing.
Chefoo.
Taku.
Tiontein
Peking
Port Arthu
Newchwang.
GOREL-
Séal.
Fanch.zan.
Fusen
Haiduong,&o.
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, -
Singapore. Malacca.
Penang.
MALAT STATES-
Johore.
Bungei Ujong.
Selangor.
Teras.
NAVAL SQUADRONG--
Yuenson, JAPAN→→→
Nagasaki.
British.
United States.
Japanese.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.
French
German.
China Northern.
SHIPPING-Ocers of the Coasting Stesizers of
Japan M.8.8.Co.
Siemseen & Co.
H. C. &. M. 8. B. Co.
Indo-China S. N. Ca. Boottish Oriental. 8. Ca. Douglas 8.8. Cn.. Miscellaneous Coast -Chan Mar. 8. N.Co. StewBICA,
Orders may be sent to Daily Press Oos, where
it is published, or to the following Agents MACAO............Mr. F. A. da Cruz,
SWARW
Masera quelch & Co. Meaars, O. Gerard & Co. FORMOSA........Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.
AMOY....
Foocauw...
Messrs. Hodgs & Co.
NINGPO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, E'zhai.
2 West End Terrace, opposite to Boss Villas.
Apply to
650,000 626,000
"NAMOA,"
369,000 Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the FINKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF above Ports TO-DAY, the 4th inst., at Nocs.
For Freight or Passage, spply to PRENIA:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
1251 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1988.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIS, Segretary.
1711 Hongkong. 30th March, 1888. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Agan of ACCEPTIBLE Company's Steamship
Company-she-Prepared
ESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 23, RISKS at Current Ratese
Prava East
FUSTAU & Co FROM IET MAY, 1888.
Agenti. Apply to
Hongkong, 18th January, 1824.
NOTICE.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,' Hongkong, 12th April, 1888.
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
734
. SMALL EUROPEAN THREE STORIED BOUSES Nes. 137, 159, and 115, Wanchai Road, arar No. 2 Polico Station, and also No. 15 on the 1st July.
For Particulars apply at the Gorows at the back in CROSS LANE.
Hongkong, 12th Jane. 1898.
TO LET.
[125
[167
"AGAMEMNON,"
Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 4th July.
Parsangers for Europe desiring to proosed Overland, dan, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender TEEN FIRD INSURANCE Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express The Undersigned, Agants for the above Com-Boats) and thence to Paris or London.
ACCEPT RISKS pany, are prepared to
past. FIRE At Current Batos.
COMPANY.
"
NORTON & Co
Agente.
[19 Hongkong 16th July, 1887- NORAH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned. AGENT for the above TOUSE No. 60, Corner of HOLLYWOOD TCoupler, pared to GRANT IN H ROAD MED PEEL STREET, Fumion RURANCES to the cont of $45,000, oa frat
from the 1st Angust next Gas and Water laid | class risks at current rates, on. For Rent, &c, do, apply cu the Promises.
Hongkong, 16th June, 1888,
TO LET.
[11]
LARGE & COMMODIOUS DWELL. ING HOUSE. No. 6, BUA DE 8.. Tourenco, occupied by the late Mr. M. MURRAY.
For Farther Particulara, apply to
•
3. FALVARES, Procurador dea Bene das Miesões Por
tuguese om Macne, Traves de Pe. Narciso, No. 5.
| 1188
Macao. 22nd June, 1848.
TO LET. DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CRAMPERS,"
Ro
GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, lately occupied-by-Mesara-BUTTERFILED & SWINE, from the 1st August.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886.
144
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
H°
Quods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godowns.
STEAMER
favourable terms.
CARGUES discharged on
Also Entire GODOWNS to LET.
Apply to
MEYER & Co.
1246
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1897.
BUMMER ΤΙΜΕ TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY, STEAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR”
Rune Daily asa Ferry Best between PEDDAR'S WRAEP and TS-TRA-Tour at the following hours-This Time Table will take effect from the 1st June, 1889,
LOSTER
Leare!
Leaves
Hongkong Hongkong
6 30 AM. 145 P.X.
→
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
03 TRAITS INSURANCE
LIMITED.
COMPANY,
TRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG CONSULTING COMMITTEL ---- F. Sir, Esq., Mosers. ED. SCHELLEANS & Co. B. L. REUTER, Eaq, Mesara FUETAU & Co
BEAD OFFICE, SINGAPORE
STEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Bubscribed Capital... 82,000,000. Paid Up Capital
800,000. Reserve Fund
85,000.
The abova Company is accepting MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World at Curron Ratos.
Algiers is 28 bars steam from Maramilles and thonos to London occupies about the same time.
For Freighter Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
(986 & 1233 Hongkong, 29th Jane, 1988.
FOR MANILA Vĩ▲ AMÖY.
THE Spanish Steamer
I
* DON JUAN,”
TO-MORROW, the 5th ist, at FOUR F..
For Freight or Passaro, apply to
BRANDAO & Co., Agents.
Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above
1258
Hongkong, Jed July, 1888. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA
THE British Steamer
DENLARIG,”
Captain Freeman, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 5th Jniy, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 30th June 1868,
1240 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. AHE-Company's Steamship-
"PALAMED," Captain Jackson, will be tospatched na above TO-MORROW, the 5th July.
On 7th just at $.E.D
porrow, at Noon. To-zadirow, at
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
AND
то
ΤΑΚΙΝΟ CARGO
PAUSENGETI JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY -AND-OTHER -CONNKOTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
British Steamship.
AKTHE
On 10th inet, at 3.F.. On 19th inat, at 3p.ir.
On 10th inst, at 3 P...
Quick Jospatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Qutak despatch.
On 10thingt, at 4P.M. On 7th inst., at Noon. To-day, at Noon. To-morrow, at 1 r.2. On 11th inst. Tomorrow, at Noon. To-day, a64 P. On 11th inst.
On or shent 5th inst. To-morrow. Tomorrow, at 4 PM. To-day, at Noon.
VISSELS ON THE BERT
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE
STRAM FOR
"ABYSSINIA."
Tone Register, Lee, Commander. will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 10th July.
at THREE P.M.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE PRENOR MAIL. The MM. steamer Tround-ty, with the Frane til of the 2nd Jano, loft Saigon at 6am. on the Ist, and in due kers on the 4th int This pookst brings replies to Jotters despatched from Hongkong on the 25th April."
HE ENGLISH MAIL. ---Tha & 03 N. Ca'a menmir Khadius, will the net English mail, left gepere on the ad, and may be expected here on or about the 65h instut.
TIMERICAN MAIL..
The PM candy City of Sydney, with maile, a., from San Francico to the 12th Juge, leaves Tokohan on the 3rd and may be expented hara
on or about the Etlistant.
THE OLAN ALÁT
To be followed by 8.9. on 2nd August, and “BATAVIA” 23rd Augnet.
The Indo-Chinastoamor Wisgang, from Connection will be made at Tokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, Caloutts, with the Indian mail, loft Bingepors and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by
inalant.
the regular Bitters of the PACIFIC COAST on the 2nd, and may orpected here on the ta STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tiekate granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic. lines of Steamers,
Birat-olase Faras granted as follons.--
To Vancouver & Victoria Mexican 8160.00. To San Fransen
175.00.
To all Common Points in Cana
$30.00.
and the United States
To Liverpool...... To London.....
200,00. 305.00.
To other European Points of proportionate rates. Epecial redmond rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Sarrion, and tiss Imperial Chinese and Japanese Contours, to by obtained on application.
Connier Invoicer to ascompany Carge des
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AND SUEZ, tined to Poins in the United States, should be
*PORT. SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; À 180, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
at to the Company's Officos addressed to Mr. D. BROWN, District Fraight Agent, Var. Freight will be revírod on Board until 4 PN. on the 9th July.
conver, B.C.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to aldress in fall; and the saras-will be received by us until 5 r.. the
us to sailing- For information as Le Passago or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, RELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th Jan 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,”
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH-
BILLS OF LAUING FOR THE PRINCIPALE A 1. Gorman Barne PLACES IN RUSBLA.
ON THURSDAY, the 5th day of July,
1888, at 9 AM, the Company's Steamship SACHSEN." Captain 4 Jogor, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as skKOVE, CALLINU AT GENCA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo, will be received on Board until 4 P.M.. Specie and Parcels nutil 9 P.M., on the 4th Jely, 1888. (Pareals are not to be sent on Board; they must he left at the Agency's Contents and Value of Packagen, are
required.
The Steamer hassplendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 11th June, 1888 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE.
{7
STHAM FÖR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA. CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND. BIZACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS-OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALBU,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
THURSDAY,
"ELLA NICOLAI,”
SIGAMEN EXPECTED.
The stormer Magat Singapore ou the 28th Jane, and is due baro & the 4th July.
The P. & G. steamer Tive left Bombay on the 23rd June, and may be expected her an or about the 6th July.
TheO. 8. 3. Co.'s eteater Anchise left Si gapore or the 3rd, and isdue here on the 9th instant.
TONTOPICS İNO CUES.
Whon Corresponlonoo is been mis-sent or
delayed hot of which am hiahin to happen. cocakionally) all that the addressee need do is to Vote on the cover, Sent to or Received at 1 pm, oc as the case may, and forwarding without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General.. This onld be astodon the first time cause of cerapisint occars; in mistake to let such matterspass, for fear of giving trouble, a use whiol generally give. more trouble in tas end.
LOCAL DELIVERrNo debey is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kaylon, Abardanu, o, nor at way private bouls foren though named in the nildressi when thore is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected.
The Postal Guide for 1897, revised to date will be found in the Daily Frau Directory, p. 385 large edition, p. 701 small edition. This
Pestal information published in Hongkong."
W. Meisterfeld, Master, will load here for the is the only authorised complete. Summary of above Port, and will have quick dyspatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & CO. Hongkong, 21th June, 1883
FORSAN FRANCISCO. WE AA I British Bark
T
11161
The nuthorised! List of Mails issue in connection with this paper in the one published. twior each day in our Extre, which is always corrected to a inch later hour than that given below.
A MA, WILL CLOSE.
E. J. SPENCE,"
For Swator, Amy, and Foocho-Per Gill, Master, will load here for the above Fort, Nonca, to-day, thaith inst, at 11.30 A.. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1998.
FOX SAN FRANCISCO.: HR 3/3 A. I. I. American Bark
"ELECTRA,"
1971)-
Jones, Musher. will land here for the abore Porf, and will bare quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888.
1289
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT
A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN,
ALMOST NEW.. DIMENSIONALength, 4 fost 11 inches; height, & fast 2 inches; width, jest 4 inclus. In Walnut case, carved and polished.
The instrument has Biz Octares of Keys C.Scale, Siz Beis of Reeds, Fifteen Stops, Diapason, Malodia Viola, Duet, Prisigal,
For Strails and Bombay-Per Kashgur, to- day, the 4th inst, nt 11.30a.m.
For Singapore-Per Ayanwasaon, to-day, the 4th last., nt 230 pm.
For Aucy--Por Diamond, to-day, the 4th inst., si 3.30 F.M.
For Shanghai-Por Ningpo. to-day, the 4th inst, at 3.30 ..
For Saigon-Por Smit, to-day, the 4th irst, at 3.30 P..
For Shanghai-Per. Ewongsang, to-day. the 4th fast, at 3.30 F.M.
For Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Benlarig to-morrow, the 5th Inst. at 350 r..
For Amoy aul Manila.-Par Don Juan, to-morrow, he 5th inst. at 80 rx.
For, Straits, Colomba, Bombay, and London. Fut Lombardy, on Saturday, the 7th ist, at 11.30 ..
www
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Packet Sachsen wil be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th July, with Mails for the Taited Kingdom, Europë and contries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlement, Datavia, Banach, Ceylon, Indis Aulau, Egypt, Multa, 26., No.
The mail closes at 5 PM. Registry onera ut 4 P.M.
Correspondence should be marked Per German
the 5th July, at Celeste, Fints D'Amoter Call, Cremena, ONCO the Company's
Steamship Fugle Horn, Forte, Tox Remans, Octava "YANGTSE," Commandant Larmies, with. Coupler, Bondon Pelal, Manual to Pedals, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and and Orgau, Foot Pedal, Swell Fort Fodal.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore Foot Blow Pedals Blow Handle. Podal Mail, or with the name of the Packet.
1 Set 30 Notes Pedal Roads, 16 feet Pitch.
Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, places.
Can be seen at the Ofice of the Daily Prestain, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas Cargo and Specia. will be registered for Lon- donas well as for Marseilles, and accepted in any morning between the hours of bent neglortest will make no enquiries into
168 alleged loss of such covers. transit through Marsailles for the princips and Noon. places of Europe..
sent
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Spesia and Parcels until 3 em., on the 41 Presengers for Encope desiring to promed Jaly, 1888 (Parcels are not to be Overland, can on application to the undersigned, a board; they must be left at the Agency's STRAITS-FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, ID,
have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Office.) Contents and value of Pookagua are Subscribed Capital.
Algiers in exchange for Coapon Tickets to required. $2,000,000.
For further particulars, spply at the Com.. Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Paid Up Capital.....
... 400,000,
Boats) and thence to Paris-or London.
razy's Office Alglers is 28 hours ateam from Marseilles and This Company is prepared to POLICIES against FIRE on Foreign and hence to London occupies about the same time.
For Freight or Passage, opply to Native Houses, Gclowns and their contents at BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Current Katen.
[1113 & 1226 Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOHE, AND TOKOHAMA.
Issue
All Contributors of Business in the above Two Companies participate in the Bonus whether Shareholders or not.
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent. Ofice, 24, Queen's Road, OPTOSITY HUNGRONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 20th Juns, 1888,
1222 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.
Kowloon Kowloon
6.00 A.M 1.80 .. 6.45.. 2.00 11
7.00
2.15
7.80 17
200
7.45
8.00
9.00
3.30
8.15
i
400..
"
8.5
4.16
9.00
420
19
9.15
4.30
9.80.
5.10
9.45
5.55
*10.00
5.4)
poe
10.15
00
18.30
16
41045
8d8
12.00 Noon 7.00.
at Current Ratez.
12.15.m. 7.15.
12.45
123) 1.00 There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, ou account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable circumstances in case of stress of weather, dus zotion will be given of any stoppages
29
WRITE FOR CIRCULAR.
BUCHS' TRADE LIFTS OF ALL
SHANGHAI Hall & Holte Co-operative CoL COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMES.
SWANGHAY......Mesars. Kelly & Walah. NORTHERN & Hall & Holix Co-operative Co. EIVER Parts and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai. NAGASAKI Meters, The C. & J. Trading Co. KOHE-OBAKA....Mesars. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA Messrs. Kelly & Weish.
Masers. Dias Puertas & Co. MANILA BASOON..........Mesure. Schroeder Frères and
Garden
BANO M. F. Mainfray. HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Garelle. BANGKOK.Messrs. Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE...Moosen. Kelly & Walsh. PENANG....... Messrs. Mayaard & Co., COLOMBO.......Mores. A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA ...... Mettra Newmun'& Cu.". SYDNEY.Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh.
The Undoreigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
18
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong. Dih' May, 1881. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
"INCORPORATED HYEOYAL CHAINTER-OFa· HTS<
MAJESTY KING GEORⱭK THE FIRST,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
A.D. 1720
At the Buuks now in the Press are: Voie Policice at surrent rates, payable either here, 727A ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and LEELAND in Londen, or at the principal Porta of India, Price 45 Thoy contain, besides complete Chins, and Australia. TRADES Liary of all places in the United King-
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
dezi, Special Lists of Merchant Shippers, with Policies issued for long or short periods at their Specialities and Export Markets.
Bourrent rates..
Complete Prine-Last post free. Agents wanted in all parts.
C. LEUCHS & Co., Branch, OFFICE
17. BALREIT'S GROVE, LONDON, N.
Established 1794,
་་་་
1510
· THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION.
THE Steamship
THE
"MOGUL"
will be despatched for the above Porte on the 5th July.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta,
[1227 Bougkong, 29th Jane, 1888. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
·YOKOHAMA.` HR Steamer
"IRAQUADDY." Captain Bretel, will be despatched for the above Portson or about THURSDAY, the stb. insl G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.
STEAM TO STRAITS, COLUMBO, AND BOMBAY, CONNECMEG AT COLOMBO WITH THE COMPANTS STEANEE "PARRAMATTA," for LONDON AND INTERMEDIATE PORTE.
THE P.&O. B. N. Co. Steamship
**LOBARDY,"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 7th instant. Al Noon.
PASSENGERS only will be booked to London by this itaamer. LIFE DEPARTMENT.
K. L. WOODIN, Pallofes lassed for sams not exceeding £5,000,
Superintendent. at reduced rates.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888. "HOLLIDAY; WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
14 "GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship INSURANCE COMPANY,
MELBOUENT...Mears. Norton, Horgrate & Co. Ported PICTORIA 619-ing the pro: THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com-
DBIBANE Mesura. Gordon & Gotoh, 2 LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON..
Mor: Street & Co.,3? Cornhill. LONDON Messes. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON...M:. W.M. Wills, 151,Cannen St. PARIS.Mr LH.Richy 66,Rue Lafayette, BERLIN...G. Hildebrandt, 111, Alexandrinen
Street.
BAN FRAM CO..Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21; Merchant'
Exchange. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,
Daily Press Offloe, Janziary, 1988. FAKE CHUNG NGO SAN PO
(Chinese Daily P: 88),
THE
PUBLISHED DAILY,
In the best medium for Advertising among the
Native Community,
RECLAMATION may be had
at the Daily Press Office, and from the Book sellers. Prive, $1
Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
1858,
1898. MAIL TABLES.
THE
1898.
[80]
HE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post Table mod Almansa, for 1898 are. NOW READY.
On Paper 10 cents, on Card 20 centi, cash.
Dvily Press Omoe, Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.
It has been established upwards of TWENYE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide circu
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor the
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 23rd June, 1988.
FOB SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at throngh rates to ANTWERK, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BRENEN.)
HE. Steamship
"BELLONA.“
Captain C. Hassloop, will be despatched for the above Ports on BATURDAY, the 7th July, at THREE P.M.
For Freight oz Pasange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
|1221
Hongkong, 29th June, 1888. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM, SHIP COMPANY.
Dongkong, 8th Aprä‚—1984————
FOR SALE.
H A S HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 10 WarE ŠKAL
per case of I dozen quartz. per case of dozen pinta. PAUL DU BOIS & Co.% CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE. $23............ per one of 1 dozen quarta. CLARET, CHATEAU LAROSZ. $18 per caso of I dozen quarts. -$14.... per oase cd 2 dozen piuts.
PONTEI CANET. $9.50........ per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $2.50 per case of I dozon quarts, $8.50
$5
per css of dozen pints. LORMONT.
................. per case of 1 dozen quarts,
JOHN WALKER & SONT
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 88............ per case of 1 dozen bottles. AT30. CUTLER PALMER & Co
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Fenglse will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 5th July. with Mails for the United Kingdam, Europa, and places beyond, via Murmeilles; to Saiton Strafts Sattlements, Bataria, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colenios, Pondieuéry, Madras, Ualouttu, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
The Port Office declines all responsibility for Unregisterol J.atters containing Bauk Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and bure Engistration has beun naglected, will make no enquiries into alleged kisses of such lotters,
PARCEL PORT. NBA Rep will be given for each Parcel.
| Ilma ft | Post-
Limit ul Size To
WINES AND SPIRITS.
Jutin SIEMSSEN & Co.
Malta (Ditect) Hongkong, 1st January, 1861.
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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGELSCHA:
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH, AMERICA AND EUROPE, PIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AD ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
ཡ
will bo "ARABIC " THE Steamship
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko, hama, cu TUESDAY, the 10th July, at THREN P.M.Connection being made at Tokohama with Stasmors from Shanghai and Japan Foris.
All PABOEL PACKAGES should be markal to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P., the day pre- vious to sailing.
First-class Faros granted as follows:--- To San Francisco
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE," United Kingdom, 3
-HEIDSIECK & Co.- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), Do.. RED FO {dry).
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Stole Agents for FESTBOK & Co., REIMS,
For lingkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
RSDK.
$200.00
To San Francisco and retura, ?
350.00
railable for 6 months.
PINTS
To Liverpool...
··-325,00
To Londonm
320.00
To other European points at proportionate [1250 ratis Special reduced rates granted to Offosrs of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to bo obtained on appHoation.
GLENCOE," Captain Maskinlay, will be despatobed as above on or about the Oth instant.
This Steamer bas superior Accommodation (17 for Pasengers, and arthas a Dector and
Stewardess.
FIRE at Carrent Rates.
pany, are authorited to IN BURE against
Gr LAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1880. ΡΗΝΙΚ PIRE OFFICH The Undersigned are wow prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Current Rates.
.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agouts for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. -
For Freight or Passage, apple to
.. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
Agents Hongkong, 3rd July, 1845.
1264
THE "GIBL” LINE. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, 16(Taking through Cargo for QUZETSLAND
POETS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &0.) THE British Steamer
DHE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HRÁD Orrioz—HONGKONG. CAPSTAL (BUBSCRIDED), $1,000.000.
FOARD OF DIRECTORA LUM SIN SANG, Esq.-
istion of any Chinese paper is the Borthern OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Chia. It is ourafally edited by an experienced DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crea Chinese Bohalar, and contains FULL, and RE- of the following Vessels during their stay in BAN HUP Lag. Yow CRONG Pera, Esq. LIABLE COMETECIAL INTELLIGENUH.
Terme for Advertising can be obtained at the Hongkong Harbour
Offen, Wyndham Street, Hongking; or from 3788INIA, Brit. str., Geo. A. Lee-Adamas, the different Agile."
JAPAN
YAZETTE, TAKORAMA, Alek
CHAN LICHOT Esq. Q. Her CADNE, B
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on Bell & Comp
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, } BESALDER, Hrit, str., Thompson-Gibb, Li-payable at any of its Agencies.
vingston & Co.
Contributory Dividends are payable to HAVING SOUTH CHINA for the Tapes & Hohlmann, R. Marty,
LAVING been appointed Ads in HONG HEINRICH, Ger. bs, Bannan Arnhold, Kar Contributors of Business, whether they are
Berg Co Japan Casette Semmary and MENNIR, Brit, str., Helma-Rinell & Co. Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and MORAT, Beit. str. Duncan-Adamson, Bell & Advertisements will be received at this Office,
hongkong Daily Press Office,
Gazette,
Haarking 20rd May, 187
Shareholders or not.
TELOCITY, Bylik. R. Martis-Posten & Co.
No. 2:
WOO LIN YUEN, Beeretary HEAD OFFICE, TAD,
Hongkong, 14th Marok, 1881.
THE
* AFGHAN,”
Captain Roy, will be despatchod, ne above on TUESDAY, the 10th inst, st FUVE, PM. -
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne $150. For Freight or Pampe, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Managora. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1888. THE 3/3 L. I. I. Amerion Ship
· FOR NEW YORK.
“C. C. CHAPMAN;"
1285
Passengers, who bave paid fall fare, ro- embarking at Sax Francisco for Catas or Jupan (ar vise versa) within one year months, will be allowed discount of 10 This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and 3 ani to Europe,
FOR SALE.
GIESLER & Col's
Quapts...895 per Case of 1 Dozen. 25 per Case of 2 Dozen. GILMAN & Co.
j.1534 Hongkong, at May, 1888.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT.. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. 10CKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
PLANOM COOKING MACHINERY,
STOVES, and TRICYCLES. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHL
by length and
2gthorized
Am Duni-
ayright to
To Cape Town welf, 111 ↑ dotigua, Montmart, B. Kus, Navis, Domine, Yarpiu I., Grends, 8. Lacin, 8,
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES BEYOND-Parools are forwarded. by P. & 0. packet only, and arrive in London about 8 days later than the Mail. They must be posted before 3 p.m. on the day before the Mail leaves. No further charge is made on delivery except for Customs Daes. A Declaration of Contents and Value in required with each pares. The form is supplied free..
To INDIAЯy F. & 0. and Indian Mail pocket only. A declaration of Contents-and Valeo is required. The form is supplied tree.
GENERAL RULES.--Parvals may be sealed,. bat any parcel, even though sealed, is liable to be opened for examination. Dangerous or per
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the PIANOS. United States should be sent to the Company's SINGER" SEWING MACHINES. Offoes, sidressed to the Collector of Customs, SODA WATER MACHINERY. GAS ishable goods, opium, articles likely to imare
HORSES, Sa Francisco.
ENGINES, VELOCIPEDE
the malls, qnids (unless securely packed), and
For farther informatica as to Freight EKPIRE LUBRICATORS, ICE MAKING fragile packages are prohibited. No Parcel
mastercool S250 in value. A Parcel may onn or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-MACHINES, BICTOLE WHEELS FOXtain a latter to the same address as that of the pany. No. 50s, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 2nd June, 1889.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
Parvel itself (except in cases where egolosare of letters is probíhílet) or naother Parool to that......... address, but no othercpelosure Declarations of [12 Contents mast be complete and accurate. Everything in the Farcel should be entered. False declarations expose the Parcel to the risk of confiscation.
JINKICKSHAS.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Ben Buildings. Hongkong, 1 January, 1886.
TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Captain Kugles, will be dengatobed as abore Agents for the above Company, are prepared
ACCEPT RISKS against FIRD at Current Rajas
**FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"SOOCHOW,"
on WEDNESDAY, the 11th July.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agortz
Hongkong, 29th June, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.* NHE S/S E. LEAmerican Ship
THES
"WANDEEING JEW."
quick
Hichborn, Master, shortly expected here, will Nichols, Master, shortly exported here, wil load load here for the bars Port, and will have a here, the abere Port, and will have quick despatch.
dospatok,N PLAN
"For Fraight, apply to
1898. Hongkong, Lee Jaze
For Feaight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong 1st June, 1883.
17049
PUSTAV & 00.
SIEMBSEN & Col
Agents: Hongkong, 16th Noyember, 1979.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIDEA
ASSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUHTAU & On
Hongkong, 1st April 1883,
2
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Post Cards, esch
Books, Patterns and Commercial
Papers, par 2 oa. Newspapers & Pricas Current, each Registration
10 Cents 'donte.
9 Cents
2 Cante
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