caived as duty on the latter, which sum bar, ja accordance with the isnotioned in 1969, been remitted separately to the Board of Be
Tonus.
Thus examination for Master of Arts-ended on the. 21at, and the numerous nadidates began at
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO
EX C. 8.8. 00/S 8.8." TELAMON.".
FROM LIVERPOOL,
·
* Undersigned rot later than the 20th inst, shipment per steamer TITAN
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonta Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
11000
ONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer
"TELAMON,?..
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dia charged into Graft, and/or landed at the Go dewas of the Undersigned; in both cases it will his at Consignoos risk. The Cargo will be ready. for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 18th inst
ones to scatter to their homes. A few romainHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the in Peking on various accennis, and all go away expecting to learn at the earlist moment the for ret of the aerating. The satiny ends, and the list of smecenatul candidate will be in sund about October. 18th. As soon as the maswa are divulged, some ready writer will write out on a lacte red sheet of paper the gra tifying intelligence. This will be Conveyed by speedy messenger to the home of the candidate. who will willingly beatowa gratuity on the bearer of the good news; the peeked candidates kuow their ill-uocess by the fact that no such red shoot is brought to them. The examinera, readers, and fuspeotors, in all 34 parsena, ap- pointed by the Emperor, romain in the Exami- nation Hall till the time when the list is issued: They are la retrast for about fire weeks in all during which time they can communicate with the outer world only in surfala pessaribad ways. The departure of 15,000 students from the ex ariantions raised the cost of transport for a for days to famine prices." For an ordinary pas sage boat from Tengahow to Tientsin, which usually can be hired for five or six dollars, as must ut thirty bare besu demanded; and land conveyance has been appreciated in a similar ratio.---Ohinese Times,
JAPAN.
YOKOHAMA, Admiral Sir Nowell Saimon and the British Squadron arrived at Yckeliams on the 3rd Oc tober from Hakodate.
Goods undelivered after the 22nd bristant, will be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns where they will be aamined at 11 AM 22nd ust.
FUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentz
(1900 Hongkong, 15th October, 1988
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
- SINGAPORE, DE Steamship ...
THE
"ARRATOON APOAR" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their GoodsTM are being landed at their risk into the HONG- HONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANT'S GODowns at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
-Cargo remaining undelivered after the 21st
The latest plus of intelligens as to Japanese inventivo faculties is that Mr. Bado, a native of Nagasaki, has devised an instrument for walk- ing on the water. It is said that the invention is the outcome of twenty years study and ex-tained after the 20th instant. periment, and that the inventor has applied for
inst., will be anbject to rent. No Firs Inapr. ance has been effected.
patant, socompanying his application with specimens of the Apparatus. The vernacular press describes it as something in the nature of foot-gear, made of irou, paper, gum elastic, and wood, elliptical in shape and baring guttaparous tobas attached. There is also a life-holl. The
Cersigncen are hyreby informed, that all claime must be made immediately, as none will be inter-
Bills of Lading will be ocantersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 15th October, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[1095
BEEsate being filled with air, the woaror is CONSIGNEES Company's Steamer
raisel out of the water, hot by what means he
CYCLOPS"
DESTINATION:
DAISY PRESS, VEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 171x, 1888,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LASTE- RANKOSA
LONDON, &, WIA BUHE CANAL Hydaspen (at)
Antenor (str.)
Lanis
Adolph SALATA Friggs (tr) às (str.)
| Neckar (str.):«
Oity of Rio (str.) .... Albsuy" (str.).m
Cesante (ata); Bendiola
Great Admiral. Mary L. Stone
P. N. Blanoliard
LONDON VIA SURE CANAL Nigohow (str).... LONDONIA BUET CANAL HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG... HAVEE AND HAMBURG, & MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &c. BREMEN, & PORTS OF CALL SAN FRANCISCOVIA THAMA VANCOUVER B.O. VIAKondo.
SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y TAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK: NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORE STRAITS AND BOMBAT SINGAPORE VIA SANDAKAN, &c. CALCUTTA V STRAITS SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &. TOKOHAMATIA NAGASAKLKOBE NAGASAKI KOBE, &o..... TIENTSIN... anom SHANGHAI, KOBE &....... SHANGHAI THA AMOT dum SWATOW AND BANGKOK A
VESSELS
nk
Monrovia
Raphael
CAPTAIN.
LearyTTS,
FUE FREIGHT, APPLI; TO;
Morangerine Mezitimes,
Malabarn & Co.
Adamson, Roll & Co... P. M. S. 8. Co. v.
Hongkong, 0.8. 8. C
Hongkong Melchers & Cor
TO BE DESPATCHED
On 24th fast, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/8 L. II. American hip
“MARY L. STONË,” Josselyn, Master, shortly expested her, will
On or about 27th inotlom hurs for the abore Port, and will have s
quick despatch.
PUNTAU & Co.
11550
Hongkong, 21st August, 1999.
FOR NEW YORK.
On 25th Inat. at 8 P.M.THE 99 LII American Ship,
-“GOVERNOR GOODWIN," Captain Pray, will load hero for the above Port
and will have quick despatch.:
W.. Thompson Hongkong WO Duedin... Grier
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
P&0. 9. N. Co. in mu Arahold, Karberg & Co. Butterfeld & Swire Carlowits & Co.
To-day.
Quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Westergaard
Hongkong
T. Nagol
Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. Biemseen & Co,
Quick danpatch.
On 21st inst., at P..
De Fenoor
Hongkong
To-day, a Noom.
H. Ampaer Porter.
On 28th Oct.,at 10 ax.
Hongkong
On 274 inst., at 3 P.M.
Today, at 1 P.M.
Quick cospatok.· ́
Quick despatch:
Quick despatsh
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Hongkong, 4th October, 19
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 19th-inst. At Noon
Quick despatch.
NG
On 25th inst
J. F. Rowall. Joselyn
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
-Hongkong Fustan & Co.
Hongkong
Arahald, Karbarg & Co..... Hongkong Stemmen & Co.. Hongkong
Blesson & Co.j Pastoa & Co
Orkes
Governor Goodwin
Th. Corsing Pray.....
Inabol
How? Harkce.........
i
Dayt
Hongkong
J. G. Olfent. Soatlandiy
Hongkong Hongkong
Lombardy (str.)...
Memnon (str.) Arritoon Apoar (str.)
Ghases (str.). Ancona (str.). Taarten (at.)...... Brochow (str.) Fathan (str.).. Titan (str.) Dorawongss (str.)
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA BUBZ CANAL,
THE Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR," Captain Grier, will be despatched as above TỔ.DAT, the 17th inat
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, van, on application to the undersigued have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tiokota to Marssilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boate) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours steam from Marseilles and
thence to London occupies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte.
1903 Hongkong, 13th October, 1889.
is enabled to preserve an upright position, waare korsby notified that the Cargo in haing dis. are not told. Should the wares be rough, the charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- foot gear is emptied of air. and the body is suf-downs of the Undersigned, in both cases it will fered to sink up to the waist. How locomotion lie at Consigneas-risk. The Cargo will be rondy ia to be achieved under these circumstangas, for delivery from Craftor Godowns on and after THE depenent sayeth nut. The allanx of the thing the 13th inst.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITEÐ.
* DEVAWONGSE,"
is that a rate of progress of three miles per hour Goods undelivered after the 10th instant, is sopposed to be attainable. The apparstas will be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods HR Company's Alasmer weighs only 2 lbs., and it is obimed that the must be left in the Godowin where they will be wearer will be able to carry a load of 25ibs.axamised at 11 a.m. 18th inst. Japan Mail.
The Japan Mail say's-A corians Incident is said to have brought forcibly home to certain -folks-in-Kobe-and-Omka the traz inwardness Of the extra-territorial system. Large quantities of commodities era sant from Kobe to Osaka and vice versa by waler, the rates obarged by the railway being of necessity too bigh for goods of such a cleen. Last year a bracsport company wax established at Kobe for the purpose of managing the carriage of these commoditics. According to the regulations of the City of Oaks, ships entering the river bare to pay dues amounting, if the Jiji Ships, from which we take these particulars, is current to about thirty per cent of the Ersight of the cargo.
Of course this is a serious matter
to the transport company, and it has several times memorialized the Local Authorities have the dose lightened. Recently, however, s German merchant st Kobe organised a similar transport business, and had the boate registered in his name. The consequence in. that as the property of a foreigner they are exempt from all Japencao taxation, and are unabled to offer rates of freight twenty or thirty per cent. below those charged by the Japaneis company. The shareholders of this latter are said to be bitterly indignant. They feel whare the shoo pizches, and want to know whon Treaty Revision will be accomplished
THE PHILIPPINES.
MANILA.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents: Hongkong, 11th October, 1888. [1884
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
9. 8. "STRATHLEVEN,”
FROM NEW YORK.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo ara, bereby re- quoted to send in their-Bills of Lading the Undersigned for countersignsfare anal to take imediate delivery of the Goods from alongside.
to
will be at once landed and stored at Consignees" Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamor is sad expense and he Fire Insurance will be offooted.
sented to the andersigned on ar before the 17th All Caims against the steamor must be pre- instant, or they will not be recognised.
ADAMSON, BELL &Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th October, 1658. [1909
STEAMSHIP #SAGĦALIEN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.
NOTICE:
ONSIGNEES. of Cargo from London and Havre, Ex 9.8.TAMISE" and "MANCHE" and Antwerp, Er 8.5 "PRO. YHNCAL, in connection with above Stevner, ars hereby informed that their Good, with the omantion of Opium, Tressare, and Valuables, the Company's Godowns, when delivery may are being landed and stored at their riske at be obtained fromediately after Inaling.
intimistion is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), at 11 A., re questing it to be lauded here.
We hear that there has been some trouble at Manila between the Spanish authorities and the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The agent of the latter institaiton, it appears, was acensed of an infringement of the Mablis Stamp Act in zot stomping Amoy cheques, and being placed under surrvillanes, was contined to his house for several days. The criminal charge was after-Undersigned. wards.withdrawn, it being found by the antho- rities that they had misread the Act The Con aul is taking measure to secure reparation for the indignity put upon Mr. Townsend.
For other mail news see Supplement.
INDEPENDANCA BELGE
L'INDEPENDA Ne plus répeutin at le
mieux informé des grands journaux européens en langue françaiss
EDITION QUOTIDIENNE. TROIS MOIS, SIX Mou, LotZE. Mors,
fr. 15.
fr. 30.
· fr. 60.
EDITION HEADOMADAIRS
dite d'outre-mer
(destinée spécialement aux page hors d'Europe),
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
Goods remsizing melaimed aftor WEDNES- DAY, the 17th October, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges at Une Cont per package per dien
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 19th October (FRIDAY), or they will not be rsecgnized.
No Fire Insurance has been offerted.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agout. Hongkong, 10th October, 1888, *GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"GLENFINLAS,"
13
Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 18th inst., at TEN AM,
(1987
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agent Hongkong, 16th October, 1888. STEAM TO STRATTS AND BOMBAY.. P.&O. §. N. Co.'s Stenship
"LUMBARDY?!
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 19th instant, at Noor.
E. L. WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 15th Dotober, 1988. 1918 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
THE
Scale Hughes Rowley
Brown
P. Lot
Pastan & Co.
Hoaphong | P&0.8. N. Ca VNG HẠ V
Butterfeld & Swire
David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Hongkong | P. & Đ.B. N. CO.
Hongkong Butterfeld & Heirs...
Butterfeld & Swire
Quick Jespatob
On or short 28th ingt
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & do.
INSURANCES.
1869
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY
E
On 10th fast, at Neon.THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents, in conjunction with Mess. TURNER & Co., for the above Company see prepared to ACCEPTRISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
W. NEWETTF & Co. Hongkong, 8th June, 1888, NOTICE, UBEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
On 20th inst, at 4 P.. Inst..
Hoogkong
Hongkong
Adamsou. Bell & Co. Butterfield & Bwire.
On 23
Hongkong
Tuen Fat Hong
VESSELS UN THE BERT
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANGAIS, NOTICE
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. FORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL. AND LA PLATA; ALBO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
WEDNESDAY, the 17th October, at NOON,
the Company's Steamship AVA
Commandant D Fanor, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Furt for the above places
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon- | don ng well as for Marsoltios, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
On 22nd lust. To-morrow at 10 A.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTEL
THE "GIBR" LINE. ·
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE & JAVA. Taking through cargo for ADELAIDE,
TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, THE British Steamer
"GHAZEE," Captain Sortland, will have quick despatch for the above Ports.
Attention is directed to this Steamer's com fortable Saloon and State Room, affording excellent accommodation for First, Class Passen gers
Face to Sydney or Melbourne §150 For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong. 2nd October, 1893.
[1837 CANADIAN PACIFIC STRAMSHIP COMPANY."
TazING
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
YIA
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
“ALBANT.”
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM
Shipping Orders will be granted El Noos, Specie and Parcels until 3 F the 16th Out, 1888. (Paroals are not to be seat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offoe) Contents and value of Packages are required.
2,275 Tons Register, Porter, Commander, For further particulars; apply at the Com-will be dospatched for VANCOUVER BC Tany's Office.
VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURE- G. DE CHAMPEAUX, DAY, the 25th October, at TREE F..
To be followed by the Steamships "BATA: Agent Hongkong, 20th September, 1888.
21A on 15th November, and "PAETHIA,"
on 19th December. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERE TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTHAL AND SOUTH
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte, and at Vancouver, with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMETIT COMPANY and other Steamers
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng
Q
1086
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cem. pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS | against FIRE at Curvat Rates.
NORTON & Cos
Agents. Hongkong 16th July, 1887.
19 DEENIX TIED OFFTOE The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DODULAS LAPRAI & CỦ,
Agents for the Phonír Fira Offs Hongkong. 17th August, 1897.
16 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. TUE Undersigned. Auests for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-
las risks at ourrent rates.
TO BR LET.
TO LET.
TOS. 53, 85, 57, Pazz STREET, opposite
N
UXION CHURCH.
Apply to
EDWARD GEORGE.
Hongkong, 6th October, 1888.
PEAK
MOUNT KELLET.
1869
➡UNGALOW, UNFURNISHED, TO
Berfront lef Ootcher to 16th May
nort, at reduced rale."
Apply to
1798
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888..
TONGKONG WHARF & GODÓW Ś
FON
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato Rates, in First-class Godowns.
STEAMEE CARGOES discharged, on favourable terms.
Also Extiro GODOWNS tɔ LET.
Apply to
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887.
Ro
TO LET.
METER & Co.
[1240
►OOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS,"
GODOWN in Ion House LANE, lately oconpiad by Massrs. BomerFIELD & ́SWIRE, from the 1st August.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1888.
TO BE LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE Possuasion. DESIRABLE HOUSES in Cefto Rond, Wast End Terrace, opposite to Rose Villas. Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION,
No. 14. Caine Road. Hongkong, 10th May, 1889. TO LET,
[912
DESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 28,
Prays
Apply to
FROM 1ST MAY, 1888.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888.
TO LET.
(734
MELCHERS & Co Co Marine Lot No. 117, and Eniand
Wongkong, 27th March, 1876.
713
NOAL GODOWNS A-B-C & D at Prays
Lots Nos. 430 & 491 (Possession on the let HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-October. 18881.
.PANY, LIMITED,
HEAD UFFIOR-HONGONG.
CAPITAL (SUDSCRIVED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORE, LUM SIN SANG, Esq. MAN TTP, Esq. TOW CHONG PEAU, Esq. CHAN LI CHOY Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, EM. 52,
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, The Company GRANTS POLICINS on
payalle at any of its Agencie Contributors of Business, whether they are Contributory Dividends are payable to all Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Sucretary.
BELD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881
[1731
AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE land, France, and Gormany by cll trans-AtlanteCONOMIC FIRE OFFICE, LIMITED), |
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
THE Starship OCEANI
"ARBATOON APCAR" Captain J. G. Olifant, will be despatched for the above Portx on FRIDAY, the 18th inst, at NOOK.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th October, st DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.
ONE P.M. Connection being made as Yoko- Agents.
bama with Staamers from Shanghai and Japan Hongkong, 16th October, 1888.
[1036 Ports, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
•
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
Hughes, Commander, will be despatched as above "SOOCHOW."
ob SATURDAY, the 20th inst, at ForE P.M.
For Freight or Passags, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 11th Dutober, 1888.
11903
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL AN (Taking Cargo at through rates to AFTVERT, AMBTERUAN, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, And Braxx.)
THE Steamship
"TRIGGA," Captain F. Nagel, will be despatched for the Love Forts og SUNDAY, the 21st fastant, at FOUR P.K.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSBEN &σo,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th October, 1898.
13899 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA I NAGA --SAKI-AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE P. 30. 8. N. Ca's Steamshij
ANCONA”
lines of Steamors.
LONDON,
Apply to
NO TUNG, Messrs. JARDINe, Mazamson & Col'a Office. Hongkong, 2lat Angust, 1998.
TO HE LET.
[1551
SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan- chai and GODOWNS 50D and 51 and PLAYA FAST,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1398.
A
TO BE LET.
[1048
DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and
WELL FURNISHED HOUSE, A PORTION of "BEACONSFIELD ÅRCADE,” "-BREEZY POINT" Immediate Possession:
BISNEE VILLA," POKFULUM, GODOWNS at BowBINGTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Hongkong, 9th June, 1888.
FOR SALE.
Marine Hosie.
[330
'HEIDSTICK'S
First-class Faces granted as fellows AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£1,000,000. To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mox.) $160,00.. SUBBUBIBED CAPITAL 357,500 To San Frangisoo 775.00.
PAID UP CAPITAL qon 71,500 To all Common Prints in Carda
Tho Undersigned having been appointed and the United States.... To Liverpool......
accept Risks at Current Rates.
F.NAUDIN & Co., Offee, No. 55, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. 18th September, 1888, 11746
Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to C CHAMPAGNE, 1880. WHITE SEAL
To London.......................
933.00.
300.00. 305.00.
To other European Points at proportionate of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the ratek. Spaxisl reduced rates granted to Offoers
All PABOEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full: and same will be received at the Imperial Chinese and Tapanese Customs, to be THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Company's Office until FIVE PE. the day pra-obtained on application. vious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Ba Francises
...$200.00
350.00
*223,00 $30.00
To San Francise and return,
available for 6 months5 To Liverpool..... To London
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
HRAD OPPICE,-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dax- tined to Pointe in the United States. should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. PAJU-UP CAPITAL D. E. BROWN, "Distrint _Fenight Agent, Van-RESERVE FUND couver. B.C.
CLAINS PAID... Freight will be received on Board nutile.x. BoNTERS PAID on the 24th October.
All Parcela minst be sent to our Offee and
To othor Europass pointe at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers should be marked to address in fall; and the of the Army Navy, Civil Service, and there will be received by as until 5 e.. the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained a day previous to sailing. application.
For information ar to Passage or Freight, embarking at San Francisco for Chins er Japan
Passengers who have paid full faro, apply to
ADAMSON, SELL & Co., (or vice versa) within one yoar mouths, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allowance
Agenta.. Hongkong, 8th October, 1888. does not apply to through färes from China and Ja an to Europe.
tired to points beyond San Francisco in the Coxumlar Invoices to accompany Cargo des United States should be sent to the Company' Offoon; addressed to the Collector of Custom= San Francisco.
For further information as to Fight or Passage, apply to the Aroney of the Com pany. No. 504, Queen's Road Contral.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 28th Saglamber, 1888
STEAM FOR
-compusés de avIT PAGES. GRAND FORMAT, re- having arrived from the above porta, Consignoes mant tous les faits et les événements de la se of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their willows for the above places on or about 261 MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY
Revue politique general, chroniques goods, ors being landed at their rink into the
maine.
artistiques, littéraires et mondaines de toutes les godcwas of the Horakove AND KOWLCON Instant. capitales d'Europe. Sport, madse, nommeres. WHART AND GODOWN COMPART, LIMITED, Romans feuilletons inèdits dos principaux an-AT KOWLOOK, whence delivery may be obtained. tears contemporains, etc.
Optional curro will to forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON TO-DAY. Cargo remaining uudolivered after the 19th instant, will be subject to rea
PRIX D'ABONNEMENT:
Douz Mers, 30 francs,
SIX MOIS,
16 francs.
CONDITIONS:
No Fire Insurance--has-been-affected Cou signees are also requested to present all daime
Baperintendent.
E. L. WOODIN,
Hongkong, 36th October, 1888. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL...
Torte demande d'abonnement doit être accom- for damages and for shortages not later than thoHE
pagne d'un mandat sur la poste cu sutre à vue 24th instant, otherwise they will it be reog Company's Steamship
Bruxelles, Paris on Londres Les bonne menta commencent le ler ouls 16 da chaque mois. Envoi gratuit de deux numeros spécimens à touto personne qui eu adressers in demande éurite à l'administration, 8, RUE D'ARGENT, Brutaldes
NOW PUBLISHING. NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY FROM THE PEN OF RIDER
II.
HAGGARD, Author of King Solomon's Mines," "Aftan Quartermain,She," "Jew," &c. &o.
nized
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...
A grants Hongkong, 15th October, 1888." 11928 CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.“
STEARATY "ALBANY,” FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER,
·YOKOHAMA, AND SHANGHAI.
THE
E above Steamer having arrived, Con- The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to alguses of Cargo are hereby requested announce that they have,' at a very considerable to send in their Bills of Lading for onanter-- outlay, made arrangements with . EIDE signature, and take immediato delivery of their HAGGARD the Author of the most popular and Goods from alongside. dramatio Stories of our day-by which their Cargo impading the discharge of the Vessel Bealers will enjoy presodort pormal of a new will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and unpebliebed manmoript Story from his pen. and expaces
ADAMSON, BELL & Hongkong, 14th October, 1988
The Title of BIDEB HAGGLED
New Story is
COLONEL QUAKITCH, VC,
And the Opening Chartars appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PEESS
ON SATURDAY, 21ST JULY.
FOR SALE
Agente:
THE STOCK-IN-TRADE and Goodwill
of the Business bitherio carried un 'in the
In this dramatic work, the anthor of "She" British Conocasion, Tientsin, by the late HANEY makes a new departare. Instead of placing his WoCISEEY BLOW, under the same and style of ebracters in lands remote trucivation and H. BLOW & Co., as Commission Agents, Wins subjecting them to influences of the most re-and Spiris Merchants, and General Storokoopere markable and unprecedented nature, he has here
*NINGCHOW"
11
W. C. Dardin, Commander, wilt be despatched as above on or about the 27th instant.
For Freight, de, apply to
1925
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C..
......Agenta Hongtong, 13th October, 1888
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
-STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
U. S. MAIL LINË.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT PACIFICMÁILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
-------$400,000
650,00
·626,000-
360,000 RINKS sccepted at CURRENT. RATES OF PREMIA,
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, Becretary, Hongkong, 30th March, 1889.
GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY
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FIRE
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THE Undersigned having, been appointed (8Tants for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Carrent Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, lat April, 1884. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Agents of the shore Com FIRE at Current Rates..
pany, are authorized to INSURE against
·GIIZEAN—& Co Hongkong, let January, 1892. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1377
THE U. S. Mull Stearner "CITY OF RIO
DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, at TREES P.M. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.
COLOMBO,portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, Through Bills of Luling issued for trans
of the United States, vin serland Railways, to to San Francison, to Atlantic and Tnload Cities, Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte in Mexico, Central and South Amerios, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
SINGAPORE PENANG,
ADEN. PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,
MOUTH, AND LONDON, ALHO, BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING, DOS BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON
HE PENINSULAN AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION UOTANTO Steamship "HYDASFES," Captain W. Thompson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAT, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th October, at HOON,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
France, and Germany by all trans Atlantio lines of Stessers. "
First-class Fares granted us follows:- To San Francisco
To San Francisco and ratura, Avalehto for 6 months.nig To Liverpool
To London
$200.00 250.00 $25.00 $30.00
To other European points at proportionata: rates. Special reduced rates granted to Ofera of the Army, Hary, Civil Service, and the Cargo will be received on board anti Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on 4P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office application antil P.M., on the day before selling
Passengers, who bave paid fall fare, re
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran embarking at San Francisor for China or Japan
IN HAMBURG.
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167.
$22 por esse of 1 dozun quarta. $23............ per cass of 2 dozen pinta. PAUL DUBOIS & Co. CLARET, GRAND VIN. LEOVILLE. $25.
...por casa of 1 dozen quarts. ULARET, CHATEAU LAKOSE,"
........ per caso of 1 dozen quarta, $14........... per case of 2 dozen pinta. PONTET CANET. $9.50........ per case of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX. 87.50........ per case of 1 dozen quartz.
per ease of 2 dozen pints. —LORMONT...
88.50
A180.
$51............ per case of 1 dozen quarta., JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
per case of 1 dozen bettles. OUTLER PALMER & COA
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1984,
121 FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE "MONO POLB." -HEIDSIECK & Co-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
Do." sec" RED ForL Do Dar Do.
GOLD FOIL(dry).»
da.
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Bole. Agents for Herazor & Co., REIMS, For Hongkong, China, and Jagan. Hongkong, Let July, 1885,
TIRAN
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Union Line steamer, Galley of Lorne alt
HE Undersigned, Agents of the above EISKS at Current Batea
Company, are Frepared to ACCEPT
PUNTAU & Co
Agente Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE Singapore on the 10th, and may be expected to COMPANY OF HAMBURG. ** arrive here on or about the 17th instant. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, sto prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against. PIRE at Current Ratins.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agente
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. TRE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED MY ROYAL OHARTER OF HIS. MAJESTY MING OFÖZON THE FIRST. ARVA.D. 1720.
shipped at Colombe, bat Tes and General Cargo (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Bts for the abere Corporation, are-
The 0.9.8. Cele steamer Tilan left Binga- pore on the 14th, and is due here on the 20th instant
The steamer Pataan left Singapore on the 16th, and is due here on the 2nd instant.
Tho 0.8. 8. Co's steamer Ine is left Sings- pore on the 18th, and is dna bere on the 23rd instant.
JGST-OFFICE NOTICES
AMAIL, WILL CLOSE, For Amoy and Manita-Por Datia, to day, the 17th inst., at 3.50 F.N.
Fer Ewatow and Langkok-Per Devawongst, tomorrow, the 16th ist, at 9.30 4.3.
For Saigon.-Par Wyesra, to-morrow, the 18th Inst., at 4:30 PM).
at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the discount of 10%, from Return Fare. This
Undersigned having been appointed direct ronto via Colombo,
allowance does not apply to through fares from prepared to grant Insurances as follows For further pardonlars regarding FREIGHT Chi and Japan to Europe. and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Freight will be received on board until 4. Policies at current rates, payable either here, ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S the day previous to sailing, Panel Packages in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Office, Hongkong.
will be received at the Office until 5 P.. same China, and Australia. The Contents and Value of Packages are today, all Parcel Packages should be marked to ...quired to be declared prior to shipment.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
destined to points beyond San Francisco address in full value of neno la required.
For Siraits and Bombay-Per Lombardy, Consular Invoices to
Policies sued for long or short periods at on Friday, the 19th inst., at 11.30a.m. acopmpany Cargo current ratea
For Straits and Caloutta-Per A. Ápear, SEA LIFE DEPARTMENT.
on Friday, the 19th inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore-Per Frigga, on Sunday, the 21st inst., at 9.00 a...
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
dan Azeo,
AND BALTIO PORTS;" LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL ENMORETIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PEN PORTS,
the boring and conditions of the Company's Shippers ars particularly requested to acte Black Bill of Lading.
L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. !YHE 3/3·LI I. Norwegian Bark
"ISABEL."
T1
In the United States should be want to the Polioles ismod for me not exceeding £5,000, Company's Offices in Beaded Envelopes, addressed af reduced rates,
to the Collootor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passag and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 30 aver's Road Ceritraka
C. D. HARMAN; Agant. Hongkong. 8th October, 1888,
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CÁLLAT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASHEWSRES Hom, Master, shortly expected, will load here. AND LUGGAGE. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF TEBOUGE Port, and will have a quick 3,3 L. 1. L. British Salp
BALLS DE LADING FOR PRE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
און
UNDAY, the 24th day of Oroshiy NECKAR Captain E. Supiner, with 1888, at 10 A, the Company's Steamshiy written an English traure story of the present for nearly 30 years, and was formerly carried on CARGO will leave this Port an above, CALLING This Business has been established in Tientais MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, nad day. The hero is a seller in the British army. under the name of P. L. LAEF & Co.
wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home from the recent operations in the Bouden, to
For further particulare, apply to exchange the perils and privatioma of warfare in
ERNEST WALTER TISDALL the desert for a serica of sensational incidents
Care of H. Brow & Co., among pleasant English landscapes, and the
Tlan tein. ultimate reward of an nocestral home brightened
28th Aug, 1888 by the beauty of a comsly bride. The plot is well contrived, there is strong individualization in the charaters; the scenes are depicted with clearness and a warm glow of local colour, while A Limits of the British Concession, Ten-arries a Doctor and Stewardess...
17561
FOR SALE.
LL that Lt of Land, situated withinitbe
the main incidenta me worked out with power, bein, and Registered in the Books of Registry Nat oven in "King Sclomon's Mines when of H.B. M. Comuniste, a Lot No. 16, in the trazos is effected into the mysteries chamber, name of HENEY MCCLerez BLOW, together is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritch with all the Buildings erected thereon, Com- anearth the treasure, hidden away from Cremprising: One Large Two Storied Godown and well's soldiers, the recovery of which you a Dweling House and Outhouses (only built last ancient house from ruin.
Hongkong, 26th Juzo, 1888
(1904 Fear), and Cno Largo Store and Dwelling House with Oathonses and Stables. Large cellars underneath the Store. Hota houses have separate sufrances from diferent Roads, and there is a [AVING been appointed AGENT Horg-suficient quantity of ground to build another HA
KONG and SOUTH CA for the Japan large Godown or Dwelling home thereon. Gasetto, Japan Gazette Summary,"
For further particulars, apply to "Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and
ERNEST WALTER TISDAL
*Care of H: BLOW & CO.,
Tastslat 2841 A, 1888
JAPAN
GAZETTE."
YOKOHAMA
And
Advertisements will be ressived at this Office,
Examplong Daily Press Office,
Hongkong 23rd May, 1877.
17371
despatol.
For Freight, suply to
FUBTAU-& Co.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG Hongkong, 16th October, 1888. 13929
·NHH 3/3 L II German Bark ... sh
** ADOLPH‚”
THE
[$
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
114
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Temoh Contract Packet Ava vill be [OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th inst. NOT
with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the end places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, DEBT courseted by the Offers or the Crews the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, of the following Vessels taring their stay in Caleatta, Adan, Mauriting, Egypt, Malta, and Hongkong Harbóné z
Gibraltar.:
JOHN MCLEAN, brit. abig, J. B. Stuart-
Siemsson & Co.
"HONOLULU,”. Captain Leary, will load here for the sbore Fort, ARBATOS APGAE, Brit str., Olifant-David and will have quick despatch..
assoon, Bone & Co. For Freight, apply to
CARRIEN DOTE, Brit. bk, A. Forsyth Order. MELCHERS & Co.
GOVERNOR GOODWIN, Amr ship, 8. Pray Hongkong, 5th October, 1888.
Adamson, Bell & Co. AT GENDA.
JOHN M. Brargis, Brit. ship, D. F. Faulkner FOR NEW YORK Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Westergaard, Master, will, kad hire for tha HE 88 L Y I British Ship Cargo will be received on Board until Paboro Fort, and will Lave quick despatch Specia and Parools until 8-PM, on the 27th
MONROVIA," For Freight apply to Oot. 1885 (Parcels are not to be sent on
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.
Captain Th. Corning, will lead hore for Board; they must be left at the Agency's
Hongkong, 5th Septembar, 1888.
above Purt, and will have quick despatch. - T165 Offee). Contents and Value of Packages aro
For Freight, apply to | required..
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
SIEMSSEN & Co. The Steamer bassplendid Accommodation and THE 3/3A II American Ship
Hongkong, 6th September, 1838. FOR NEW YORK. For Further Particulars, apply to
"GREAT. ADMIRAL” Agazta
MELCHERS & Jo, J. F. Bowell, Master, will lost here for the 3/8 LA II American Ship
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:"
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABBAN, AND SINGAPORE.
E Company's Steamship
GAMEMNON,"
abora Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Fengkong, 1th September, 188 -747
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 8/3 L IL Amerio Ship
* RAPHAEL” Harkness, Mantar, shortly expected, will load or about the 36th inabanti RA Captain Dorty will be dispatched as shoro on here for the above Fort, and will have a quick
despatel
For Freight, apply to
For Freight er Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, 5th October 1688.
KOREAVEN PUSTAU & Co.. ongkong: 13th October, 1888
1997
The x hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o..
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lotters containing Deak Notes, Goin. or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of sach letters,
thRADING WIND, Aur, ship, T. M. Hinckley-Houke of CLOSING THE ENGLISH
100
*PN. BLANCHARD," Osken, Master, will lead here for the above,
Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Eussell & Co.
Arnhold, Karberg & La
P. N. BLANCHARD, Amr, ship, Blanchard AND FRENCH MAILE
When the Parksts leaps at Noum The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europa, &o. by the English and French Paskota, when they leave at Noor. The mden Money Order Office will be closed at 5
the 3.2. day before. 800 Posting of Prisce Current and Cir-
Tulare Course,
VISAYAS, Brit ztr. Ajubita Brandas & Ca WAKEFIELD, Amr. be. W. 8. Crowell Rumall
Wivaan. Brit, str. Brotherton --Chiuose. »
ORTLAND
P
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BROS. BOLE, AGENTH FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WIBE & O
Hosgkong, 11th April, 1889. RARE FOR SALE. RITISK Dargua.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hongkong, 5th September 1983
(1656
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
TH
HE 3/8 L L. 1 British Bark-
BR
* LUCIA."
HEI CHEUNG
For Particular, apply tasted
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 a'look if they are tied in handles sountry by country, with the addresses all one way.) 10.00 Registry.co
11782 10.80-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterna oss.
was
will load bare for the above Porių, and will have Capacity, $25 Toms, with TACKLING complate, gaiak despatch. Ale For Freight, apply to
HUG CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1888,
11400
KWONG CHEONG TTE & Co., 10, Dorham, Strand West A Hongkong, 12th October, 1888.
1100-Mail closen
LATS LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10. Kar) with 10 conta late fee up to 11.80
after which boar they may be sent on board this tho name late fee
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