COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX 0; 6.8. 00.'S 8:6,"TALINURUS.”
Tatay, 15th November. EXPORT CARGOZI. Por steamship Gaelic, infled on the 7th No Tember-For Yokohama 3,019 bags sugar, and 1810 puokages merchandise. For Ban Francisco 82,074 baga rice, and 5,177ackages merebandies For Forts.bezand-San-Francisco for
8,159 haga rise, 2,267 packages merchandise, and 25 esgos slika. For Overland Paints-449
packager tam & packages merchandise, 19. Ailks, 140 bales raw silk, und 20 double ones raw
题
FROM LIVERPOOL
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 16th fast. shipment per atesBE "ORMETER.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenis. Hongbong, 12th November, 1888. [996
ومنسية
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES” per Company's Steamer PALINURUS."
"For steamship Tilas, tailed on the 8th No-ONSIG vember-For London-227,43 lbs. oonga 105,042 lbs. acented caper, 47,754 lbs. scented orange pokes, 429 paolages preserves, 20 bog appar cra, 90 bales paujam silk, essas silk pisoo goods, and 2 caua bristles. From Manila -1,000 baga coffee, and S00 bales hemp,
Por steamship Yangles, esiled on the 14th November For Continent-174 Eles silk, 593 ses silk piece goods, 70 cases sssential oil, 300 packages to 150 esse stur-aniseed, and 45 packages sundrisa. For London-29 bulos silk, onses silk pisos goods, 50 clase essential oil, and 2 cases tear.
ON LONDON
EXCHANOR.
Tulegraphie Trausfor
Bank Bills, an dammod
Bank Bilis, at 30 days sigh
Bank Bilis, st4 montba' siglt
Credits, at 4 mouths' sighi.......
Doon@gatory Bills, ut" 4 months?
sight......
3/34
ON PARID-
Bank Bills, on slowuntad
Credits, at 1 month ag
..3.88 .3.96
ON NEW YOв¢‚--··
Bank Bill, on deinand,
75
-Credīts, 50 days' sight
ON BORBAY --
Telegraphic Transfer
Boak, on domand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfor
-Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI-
Bank, at sight
Private, 3 days' night
Quotative nee
SHALES..
Hongkong aul Shanghai Bayk Shares-155
per cent. preruium, sales.
Union Tusurances Society of Canton, Limitedá,
288 per bars.
share, sales,
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being d charged late Graft, and/or landed at the Co- downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lig ut Consignees rink. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Crati or Godown on and after the 13th inst
Goods-undelivered after the 19th lustent,
will be subject to Bent. All damaged Goode ust be left in the Godowas where they will be examined at 11 AM, 19th isst.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 12th November, 1888. [2056 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM SAMARANG, BATAVIA, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"DEVONHURST,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignass of Carge by her are hereby informed that their goods, are being landed at their risk into the gond was of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARK AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th inat, will be subject to rent. No Fire Inoar anon has been effected. Consignees are also en- quested, to present all claims for damages andfer shortages not later than the 23rd instant, other wise they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 10th November, 188 12054
STEAMSHIP, “IRAQUADDY." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16ru,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U S. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPÂNY.
On 2lit inst, at Now. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVEN LAND RAILWAYS, am, TOURING AT YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.
On 18th inst
· VESSEL'S NÁMK)
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT AFTLY TO
· TO BE DISPATCUND
A B. Daniell Nisha Guthrie'.
Hongkong
Hengkang
G. L. Castle...
Hongkong
D. 8. Eward.::
Hongkong
1. G. Pfe
Hongkoug
Ravenns (str.). Cyalopette Bellerophon (str.). Kaiser (str.) Arcadianḥm Nobo (tr
́LONDON, &o,VIA SUEZ CANALS.
LONDON VIA SURE CANAL: LONDON VIA BUES CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANL LONDON DIRECT HAVRE AND HAMBURG, 26
·MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, de „- Sagbalien (str.)....... -BREMEN, & PORTS OF CALL | Sachsen (str.)
·GENOA, VIA BOMBAY, de................. VANCOUVER B.C., VILKOBE, 4o. SAN FRANCIS800 VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCI800 TIAY HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK? NEW YORK.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
Bisogno (str.) Parthia (str.)
City of New York(str.)
Homery
Gomel
Togos Ro Wallnos
0.8. N. Co. Butterfeld & Sire Butterfold & Swire Arnhold, Karberg & Co Putsa & Co... Siomasen & Co.......... Mussageries Maritimos................ Melchors & Co....... Carlowits & Co..... Adamsco, Bell & Ov...... P. M, 8. 8. O».
··0;$0-$8, Co
Du latinet.
On 21st ist.
Quick despatch.
On 20th inst., 10a.m. On 28th it, at Noon. On 25th Nov,af10A.M. On 24th inst, at Nood On 18th Dea, at3 RM, To-morrow, at 1 pm.
Ou 28th just, at 3 P.M. Quick despatel. Quick despatch.
Quick depatol. Quick despatch. On 22nd fast. at Noon. On or about 22nd inst Today, at Neon.
Hongkong
Bolyio (str.) Honolulu
Leary
P.-N. Blanchard
Governor Goodwin
Oakes Pray
Hongkong Hongkong
Melobare & Co. Arshold. Karberg & Co...
Hongkong
Isabel cur
Howe
Biswasen & Co. Pastau-&-Go....
Quick despatch.
Quick despatak..
Raphael
Hackn888
Pastan & Co.
Quick despatch.
Wakefield
Crowell
Hongkong Siamasan di "Co..
H.G. Julasen..
Colby
Dorit
Devonhurst (str.).. Ancona (stz | Agamemnon (tr)... Denbighsikre (str.) Baptima (str.)...... Tatartos (str.) Nanzing (str.) Ajar (str.)... Orestes (str.)
Hontheff
..
Нарест
·Petersen
Talbut....
Hatchima
Memuon latr.)
STRAITS, COLOMBO,BOMBAY Kashgar str.).... BORNEO & SINGAPORE BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, &o ... | YOKOHAMA FLA NAGARARI,KONs NAGASAKI KODE, &0
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA ....... KOBE DIRECT . KORE DIRECT MANILA, VIA AMOY; STANGHAI ĐA AMOX mới SHANGHAI VIA AMOT.
INSURANCES.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
NHE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882. I`HANSATLANTICFIRKINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
(37
The Undersigned, haying baan appointed Agents for the above Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curront Bates.
SIEMSSEN & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1978. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE
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✔CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Chine Fradare' Insurazoo Company's Shares---
B 8. S. "ERIDAN," Havre, Ex S. S. 258 por sharėj salos
FRIDAN," and "TAMIRE," and Bordeanz. Undersigned, Aseurs for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- North Chips Insurane--Tin. 290 per share. Ex 8. 8. FT. LEROY LALLIER," andSURANCES to the extent of $65,000, a first- Yangte: Insurance Association-Ts, 975 per* FRED MOREL," in connection with class risks at current ratos.
above Steamer, are hereby informed that their. Goods, with the exception of Opions, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored 21 their risks at the Company's Godowns, whence dolivery may be obtained immediately after Inading.
Chinese Insurance Company Limited-8165 par
*share, nom,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tla, 14
par akozo.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-07. per
share.
Hongkour Fire Insurance Company's Sbaras
$325 per share.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on nalees intimation is received from the Consignees before 1 r., TO-DAY FRIDAY), roqnoating it to be landed here.
Chion Fire Tamrance Company's Bhares-373
par shara. Stras Marie Insurance Company," Limited Undersigned,
$25 pou
Bills of Jading will be countersigned by the Goods remaining unclaimed after FRI Straits Fire Inzanos Company, Idmited-DAT, the 16th instant, at Noor, will be
$17, mollers.
subject to rent and landing charges at. One Cont per package por diem.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-36 par nent, prém
All Claims must be sant in to me on or beforɔ.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
NOTICE.
15
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
7
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pay are prepared to ACCEFT. RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co,
Agents.
19 Hongkong 16th July, 1887. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned baring been appointed Agents, in conjunction with MESSES. prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
W. HEWETT & Co.
[1080 Hongkong, 8th June, 1868, PHENIX FIRE OFFICE
Wilding g
Riley
Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong P, &,0. S. N. Co. Hongkong Butterfield & Beire.......... HongkongJardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong P.&O. 8. N. Ca... kh Hongkong Butterfeld Swire Hongkong Adamson, Bell & Cɔ
On 25th inst, daylight. On 18th inst.
On 20th fast.
On or about 21st inst. On 19th just
Un 24th inst, at 4 PM
On 21st inst.
On 19th.inst
S ON THE
Hongkong Goa. E. Sterons & Co Hoogkong Adamson. Boll & Co. Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co. Hongkong: Butterflold & Swire...........................
Butterfold. Swire...... Hongkong VESSELS UN THE TERI. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. “-----
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE Company's Steamship
BATAVIA.
DEVONHURST"
↑
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR FANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamulrip
"MEMNON,"
Captain Dorff, will. Baspatched as ahora Captain Houthoff, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 22nd Just. TO-DAY, the 16th inst, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 10th November, 1888. 12077 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALO ITALIANA 12096FLOBIO & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agouts. Hoogkong, 15th November, 1833.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON LA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Skamship
MAILS EXPECTED,
TER CANADIAN MAILS.
The Canadian Pacifa stommor Parthia, with the Canadian mail, left Yokohama for this port via Kobe on the 14th instant.
The steamer Duke of Westminster left Van-
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF core on the 22nd October for Japan and
NEW YORK" will be despatched for China, San Frnuojano, via Yokohan. on SATURDAY, the 17th November, at ONE FM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
OTED.
SILAMEES The P. & ́0. esten staariar Kushgar* Init Singapore on the 8th, and is dus here ön the 16th, instal.
The Union Kano stoomer Forkshire loft Bin espere on the Stu, and is dus here on the 16th
Through Bills of Lading issued for iraus portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, te Atlantic and Inland Citios, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports instant in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's-and-connecting Alteamore.
Through Passage Tipketu granted to England, France, and Gorany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
350.00 995.00
First-alaga Fares granted as follows :— ' :- To San Franelso....$200.00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 8 months To Liverpoolinguaggiores. To London...... 380.00 To other Baragaan" points at propertionate rates. Special reduced rats granted to Officers of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
The O. B. S. Co.'s atoamer Orestes left Singa. „pow on the 9th, and is dan han en tho 16th inst
The O. S. 3. Col'a stenave Agamóninen laťk Siegquore on the 10th and is hot on the 17th justnet.
The China Shippers' MT. 8. N. Co.'s stearaer Oopack left Singapore on the 10th, and is due
here on the 17th instant.
The N. G. I. steaner Diepgno left Singapore on the 12. and may be expaátor hers on or about the 15th infant.
The Shire Line steamer Deabigħolire · left Singapore on the 12th, and is das here on the 19th instant.
Passengers, who are paid full, fare, re embarking at Bap Franoised for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a disconet of 10% from Return Fare. This instant. alloreance does not apply to through föres from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on beard until 4 P.3, the day previous to mailing, Parce! Packagos will be received at the Offco until
21. mai
day: al Parcel Packages should be asked ร address in full; value of same is required:
The D. D. E steamer Caseawiro left. Singa pare on the 14th, and is dus kore on the 21st
"The O. S. S. Cos steamer Ajaz laft Singapore on the 11th, and is due ore on the 21st instant.
POSTILOPMER VOLORS,
When Correspondence luas been missent Conear Invoicon to accompany Cargo dulaye (both of which are liable to happen destined to points beyond San Francisco occasionally) all that the addressee need to is to or Received la tae United States should be sent to the note in the cover, Nast fo Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed 7 pa, or as the case may be, and forward it, to the Collostor of Customs at San Francisca.
without any other writing whatever, to the
Froight, apply to the agency of the Company, For further information as to Passage and No.- 50A, Queen's Road Central.
O. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 15th November, 1888.
STEAM FOR
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COLOMBO,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGKORN), | SINGAPORE. PENANG. and GENOA E MEDITERANBAD, ADEN, PORT SAID; MARSEILLES, ADRIATIC LEVANTINE, and SOUTH MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY. ÁMERICAN PORTE up to CALLAO. Taking ..................MOUTH, AND LONDON ;- Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD THE Company's Steamship
"CYCLOPS," Captain Niah, will be despatched as above co SUNDAY, the 18to instant.
Passengers for Europe destring to proceed Ovarland, can, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at.. Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transationile Company'a express Basta) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 houre steam from Marseilles and thence to London occapies abut the time,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888
OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY.
"BISASNO,” Captain Tognasso, will he despatched as abors en SATUEDAY, the 24th just, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Stanmora are discharging in RGPRINCE'S DOCES
For Further Particulars regarding Fraight and Fassage, apply to
GARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.. Hongkong, 14th November, 1898.
18 FOR MANILA (VYA AMOY),
FOR SHANGHAI AAMOY, (Taking Cargo and Pasengors at through rates for NINGPO, CHEF40, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN,
HARROW, and Forme on the YANTEE Chartered Steamship
Company's Steamship
"ORESTES,”
ALSO, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROVAN BILIS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, MARSEIL 18 TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYROUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL GTR
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stearaskip "RAVENNA." Captain A. B. Daniel, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL and amal Ports of call on WEDNESDAY, the 21rt November, ut Ndog.
mistake to let such items for fear of Postmaster-General. shall be acted on the first time canso of coupisat occurs; it is a
giving trouble, a course which generally gires more trouble in, the ind
Tho Postal Guide for 1887, reviso to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 385 large edition, p. 71 small edition. This is the only nuthorised complete Summary of. Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Maila issued in connection with this paper in the no published twice each day in our Extrs, which is always Lorrected to a tinch latar bear than that given
below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow and Amoy.Per 0. H. Kiau, to- day, she 1611 inst., at 9:30 AM.
For Straits and Patavia.Par Devonhurst, to day, the 16th inst., at 11.50 14.
For Shanghai For Fangching, today, the 18th inst., at 8:10 PM
For Saigon.Pur Fikenburg to-day, the 16th inst, at 4.30 r..
For Haifong-Per Frejr, lo-day, the 16th inst., at 5.90 r.,
For Haifong-Por Clara, to-day, the 18th
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.; Parcolt and Spoole (Gold) at the Ooluat, st 5.00 PM..
'NANZING," Captain Talbot, will to despatched as above til 4PM, on the day before sailing.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s the 19th instant (MONDAY), or they will not TURNER & Co., for the above CompaCaptain Butelison, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 14th inat, at FouD P.M.
Shares-116 per cent. prem
Indo-Chairs Sten Navigation Co.'s Shares
15 per cent, discount.
China and Mazda Steatoship Company. Limited
-$160 por share, buyers.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$61 per
share, sellers,
"Hongkong tins Company's Shares-$135 per
-shore
L
be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effented.
..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent----- Hongkong, 9th November, 1888,
12
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"FROM CALCUTTA, RENANG, AND SINGAPORE,
Hongkong Hote Company's Share $170 por THE Steamship
share
Chins Sugar Refator Company, Tinita--$15
por share, buyers.
TH
"JAPAN,"
Luzon Sugar Hosining Company, Limitadasing arrived from the above ports, Con-
por stars, sellers.
share.
Hongkong Tea Company's Shares $94, per Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-385 per share,
Perak Tin Mining and Smalling Company
-In liquidation Penzom and Sangbie Dua Samanian Mining
Company, Limited-$10 per share, sellers. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls, 19 per
charo.
Hongkong Rope Mausfacturing Company, L
mited-882 per share
A: S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.
premium.
Hongkong & Kerloon Wharf and Godown Co
Limited-$158 per share.
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited~$16 |
per share, nous.
Chinese Imperial Loap of 1884 B-3 per cent.
premium, non
Chinese Imperial Lonu of 1884 0-5 pai cent.
pršu, nom.
Chinese Imparia Loan, 188 -11 per cent.
premium, no.
Société Francaise des Charbonnagen du Tonkin
110 por cast, prom. Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Limited-225 per cent. pron., nom. East Bora Planting Company. Limited-855
per share, buyers. Cruickshank & Co., Limited-813 par share,
nx dir.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co.; Limited-3123 par
suaro.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Orion Mamia Falcons = 'co.' KN017.
November 15th.
tical-9.
Barcaéter JE,
Prowler
Termometer
The monsteraad 1,3-progra
Thermometer-9x (Wat bull-s
Thermometer-431 (Wa$ b))...
Thermometer Maximum sandma
· Thermometer-3-olmam iorer night) ...
SPAIN
30.10
„20.08
10.ON
AST METEUROTOQIQAT
REGISTER...
cargo, are
aigners of
hereby informat that their goods are bolag landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godora Company's Godowns at West Point, wheres delivery may be obtained
Cargo remaining nudelivered after the 18th. inst, will be subject to rent. No Fire To ance has been affected
Consignes ars hereby informed, that all Chims must be mala immediately, as Boue wil be entertained after the 17th instant.
Bills of Loding will be countersigned by
DAVID EAS800N, BÚNg&Co
Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1888.
12095
FUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES. in 36 VOLUMES,
NOW READY.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLIÖLES of INSHRANCEsgainst FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.......
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Olico. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE
ON SUNDAY, the 18th November. For Freighter Pasango, apply to
RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 10th November, 1898,
i
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND TOKOHAMA THE Company's Steamship
T
T16
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
$ 100,000 ... 650,000
“AÐA ̈**NON,"
on MONDAY, the 19th justant
2082
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,
Agents.
12108 Hongkong, 15th November, 1588, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND CEA).
THE P. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamship
"ANCONA"
will love for the abors places or SUNDAY Captain Wilding, wil be dispatched as above the 25th instant, at DATLIGHT.
E. L. WOODEN,
Superintenbät. Hongkong, 13th November, 1898.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
12085
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 12th November, 1888.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT), 626.000 THE German Steamer
***TETARTOS," Captain Polerson, will be despatched as above on SINGAPORE, COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, MONDAY, the 10th inst . For Freight, apply to
HEAD OFFICE,-Hongkong.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND CLAIMS PA
369,000 BONUSES PAID
RISKS accepted at CELLENT BATEN OF FRUMIA.
JAS. B. COUGHTRJE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th March, 1999: THE LONDON, ASSURANCE.
1711
INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
*FIRE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong.. 26th July, 1872
THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000..
BOARD OF DIRECTORA - LUM SIN BANG, Erg, Bax Hor. Esq. YOW CHONG PENG, Esq. [17] CHAN I GADT Esq. | Q. HOI CHUNE, Esq.
NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY * FROM THE PENTOM
The Company GRANTS POLICIES ME MARINE RISKS to sl parts of the Work payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends nes payable to all
Shareholdera or not.
H. RIDER LAGGARD, Clonthaters of Business, whether they ra
Author of "King Solomon's Mines,
Allan
Quartermain," She,” “ Jess,” da, ka- The Proprietors of this Journal are plowed to announos that they hava, at a very considerahis outlay, made arrangements with II EIDEE HAGGARD-the Author of the most popular and dramatio Stories of ear day--by wluch their Readers will enjoy precedent percual of a now and appublished manigript Story from his pan The Title of EIDER HIGGÁBD`S New Bloey is COLONEL QUAKITOH, V.C. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
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منسف
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. 11731 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM...
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the share Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 860,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISK.
Lone
at Current Rates,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents, Imparia! File Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
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In this dramatic work, the author of "She".. makes a new departure. Instead of placing his oharacters in lauds remote froin civilization aed sabjecting them to infanoes of the most re- FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY; OF 1877 markable and unprecedented nature, he has here "written an English trennura story of the present
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ASTEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
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W. DOBEKCE. Hongkong Observatory, 15th November, 1888,
from the recent operations in the Soudan, to RISKS at Current Rates. exchange the perils and privations of warfare in the desert for a series of sensational incidents among pleasant English landscapes, and the ultimate reward of an averstral home brightenəd by the beauty of a comely bride: The plot in well contrived, there is strong individualiestion in the characters the scene are dapicted wilk
clearness and a warm glow of local colour, while the pain insidents are worked out with power. Not even in "King Solomon's Mines," when en- txnroe is effected into the mysterious chamber.. is the thrill greater than when Colonel Queritali unearths the treasure, hidden away from Crom- mela soldiers, the recovery of which... saves-an- ancient bones from rain.
› Hougkong, 26th June, 1888.
DOARD AND RESIDENOE.
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TRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's End Eust, haa' PRITATE BOARD and Ex-
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KIDSNGL
Good Accommodation, well furnished Rooms. at a moderate rate.
Rongkong, 25th Oatober, 1888.
BOARD AND LODGING.
1889
MRS. BORN is prepared to receive
BOARDERS by the month, wook or
day at reasonable rates. Well Farníshed, áiry Boomg. No. 137, Queen's Road East Hongkong, 21st September, 1888.
ORTLAND
(1500
CEMENT,
J. B. WHITE & BRO.S..
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA
KOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
(1789
Hongkong, 11th April, 1883-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong; 14th November, 1988. 12101
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAM.
BURG, VA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, HOTTERDAN, LEDON,
LIVERPOOL, and BEEMEN). AHE Stenship
THE
"NIOBE,"
Captain E. Q. Piaff, will be despatched for the abos Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at TEN A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agente. Houghour, 10th November, 1888,"
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
TOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship
THE
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR.
--PORT BAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
For further particulars regarding FARISHT and Passage apply to the PENTESUlaz & ORIENTAL STEL NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Telus of Packages are to quired to be declared prior to shiparut.
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 5th November, 1999
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L LL. American Bhip
F1
**BAPHAEL,” Harkness, Master, shortly expected, will load hers for the above Port and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to **
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK-
THE
LI. L. Norwegian Bark
192
ISABEL." Howe, Master, shortly expected, will lead have for the above Port, and will have a guick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 18th October, 1888.
1923
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 848 L. I. L British Ship
"HONOLULU,”
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERY WILL CALL AT
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH Captain Leary, will load here for the above Fort,
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS |"1 AND LUGGAGE, BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL and will bare quick despatch. PLACES IN RUSSIA.
0
'N SUNDAT, the 25th day of November, 1898, at 10 am, the Company's Steamship. T2083SACHSEN," Captain V. Gössel, with! MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 5th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
For Heibow and Pukhoi. Per Souchow, to day, she 19th inet, at 550 .
For Straits Settlements→Per· Niake, an Tuesday, the 29th inst., at 9.30 .N.
For Struts Colorabe, and Bombay--Per Kashgar, on Thursday, the 2nd inst., at 11.30
A.M.
For Amoy and Manila.Per Nanting, on Saturday, tho 24th inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki. Keba, aud Yokohama.-Per Aucose, on Saturday, the 24th inst., at 5:00 PM.
MAILS BY THE "UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Paolet City of New York will be deepatched on SATCRÚAV, tha 17th inst, with Maile for Japan, Sau Francisco the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P.M., Registry consos. 2.30PM, Pest. Odles olases, bat Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lato, Pro of 10 ele extra Postage until the time of depar
11 responsibility fo
The Port on de Unregistered Loltre ma Goin, or Jewellery, und, where been neglected, will make a alleged losses of machleitars.
+
Rank Note dry utration has guiria, into
MAILS BY THE PRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Pocket Ravina will be despatched ou WEDNESDAY, the 21st instaat, with 'Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, vir Heimlisi, to tho Straits Sottlersents, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malti, "and Gibraltar.
The ascal boars will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
The Post Ofles doclipsa all responsibility for Güregistered Lotters containing Bank Noten. 1715 Coln, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquirisa inte alleged losses of each letters.
CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING THE 3/3 LII American Ship
Bhipping Orders will be granted till NOON, Oakes, Master, will lead here for the above
AT GENOA.
Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., Specie sud Paresis until 3 PM, on the 24th Nav., 1833. (Parcels are not to be sent on
will be despatched for the shore Parts on the Board; they must be left at the Agency'z 20th instant,
For Freight or Faasage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agente. Hongkong, 18th November, 188812097.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, - LINITUD...
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship.
"KAISOW."
G. L Castle. Commander, will be despatched us above on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KAERERG & Co...
Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
2105
OfBoot. Contents sad Value of Packages are required.
Agents.
"P. N. BLANCHARD,"
Port, and will have quick despatch.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH, AND FRENCH MAILS:
..
When the Pachets leave at Nown.
The following tours will be observed in closing the rails for Europe, &o. by the English and Fronah Packets, when they leave at Noov. The 16593 Money Order Omon vil be closed at 3 P.M. the
day before.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 5th September, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L II Americap Karqus T
“WAKEFIELD”.
8.00 M-Posting of Fricsa Currant and Cir-
Fenlara ocases.
The Steamer haveplendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
(Piena Carront and Circulars may however be For Further Partioulnes, apply to
posted up to 10 o'clock if they re tied to bundles, MELCHERS & Co Captain Crowell, shortly expected, wiadere contry by abantry, with the fiftrumes all one way.) for the shoro Pert, and will have quick despe10.30 AN. Posting of perspapers, books, and
10.00 .M.Registry deibes. For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 24th October, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
12
Hongkong, 29th October, 1888. OCCIDENTALANDORIENTALSTSAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, 150 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
- STEAMERS.
be
HE Steamship BELGIC" wil
despatched for San Francisco, rid YokoTM hame, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Nov., at TERKE F.M. Connection being made at Yoko
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rateshama with Steamars from Shanghai and Jayan
for Nixoro, ÜBEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENISİN, HANKOW, aud Ports on the YANGTSER.) THE Company's Steamship
THE
Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGEs should be marked te. address in Full; and zams will be required at the Company's Office until Five P., the day
vions to sailing-
First-class Faree granted as follows →→ To San Francisco.... $230,00 To San Francisco and return;
available for 6 months
To Liverpool...
12109
To Lopden
"AJAX, Captain Riley, will be despatched se abors an WIDNESDAY, the 21st inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta, Hongkung, Bih November, 1888.
'OCEAN STEAWSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL. TRE Company's Steamship'
"BELLEROPHQN,”
.
THE 3/3.LII American Ship
patterns censeE,
108911.0 a.m.-Mail closes.
"GOVERNOR 'GOODWIN," Captain Fray, will load hers for the abova Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Emight apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong 4th October, 1838. *___| 1853
FOR SALE CHEAP.
LATE LETTERS Ay be posted (from 110 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30. ABE- after which hour they may be sent a board this the same lato foo.
-1-Circulars, Dividend Wormanis, Invitations, Card Patterns, Bills, Almanacs, &o, for ad- dreasen in Hongkong or the Parts of Chins, in batches of not less than ten of uniform auzu and | weight may be sent to the Post Office nastamped, the postage at the rate of one cant each being paid in cash or charged to the sender's socount Special accounts may be spened with DOG-
boxtolders for the delivery of considerable num- bers of sick articles.
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN
2. Such cers, when addressed to place BOAT'S BOILERS, 150 H.P. sach, with ttings, texted to 350 lbs to the square inch; they are anfiable for a vessel about 670. tons, or other than Hongkong or China, must be prepaid would be very suitable for driving stationary two cents each in stamps as heretofore. engines. 4 Cornish Borens 18 ft. long by 6 ft.
Jirsalars, &o., must not exceed two ounce M
in diameter, double rivetted, with 4 Galway's in weight. Pattern, Almanacs, & murt Ustant TONES in each. Targa STEAM be under our ounces enel in weight. Heavier 350,00
LAUNCS ENGINS and BOILER 2 Vertical articles will be charged ordinary rates,
4--Envelopes containing patterns, ko, may BOILERS. 1 Steam Frp ENGINE BOILER. 325.00
30,00
16-ELF ENGINE 1 Steam PUNF. 2 Heri be wholly closed if the astero of the contents be
IN HAMBURG. Valersigned, Agents of the above Conipany, ara Prepared to ACCEPT
PUSTAU & Co. Agents.
To other European points at proportionats sontal and 1 Diagonal Steam WINE. 1. first exhibited or wisted to tho Postmaster .Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. 1167
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers Large PLANING MACHINE 1 EMERY TOOL General, as he may consider necessary, and of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the GEINDER. 5 Boxes TPS and DIES 1 Ger approved by him. Printed sirenlara may be GENERAL LIFE AND FIRĖ.
Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on LATHE, 8 inch Centre, 8 foot bed. 2 DRILLING enclosed in pattern packets.
5.-Addcuss 'must be complete, that li to MACRINga. (The shore have their gearing all ASSURANCE COMPANY
application.
Pasengers who have paid full fero, re complete) I Largo Hand Power WHERray, on such covers as not sciressed to heads of THE
Undersigned having bean appointed Captain Guthrie, will be despatched as abova embarking at San Francisco for Chins of Japan for Driving Machinery with BHAFTING and houses, the addressee's residence or place of Agents for the above Company, are on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant. prepared to GRANT POLICIES
(or vice versa) within one year months, will be PLLETS and Small FIRE ENGINE, business must boudded. Incompletely addressed oovers will be returned to the sender for address. againet FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rato
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed allowed discount of 10. This allowance double acting HAND PUNTS
6. It must be andonsteod that the above ONE PLATE BENDING and STRAIGHTENING FUSTAU & Üo.
Ororland, oan, on application to the undersigned, do not apply to through fares from China op
rationes classes of correspondence will in- have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at an to Furope.
variably be delivered at pinas of business palese Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
Algiers in exchange for Cerpon. Tickets to Consular Invoices to accompany Cafo des
is special arrangement made for delivery at pri- Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's expresstined to points beyond San Francisco in the
vate hoursa. Such arrangements ears only bo United States should be sent to thố Company's
asdə kübject to the general work of the Post Ofice.
ATOF
FOE SALE.'.
F681
HARHEID BIE UK'S -CHAMPAGNE, 1880. WHITE SEAL.
................................ part case of I dogen quarte, $23......... per ease of 2 dozen pinte
PAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE.
Boots) and thence to Paris or London.
house to honden occupies obeat the same time. Ben Frakeface.
Algiers in 28 hours steam from Marsatiles and Offices, sddressed to the Collector of Castoma.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE-Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888,
FOR KOBE DIRECT
$25 per case of I dozen quarte.THE Steamshiji
CLARET, CHATEAU LARONE. $13............ per case of 1 dozen quarte $14......... per case of 2 dezen pinte.
FONTET CANET.
$9.50-
$8.50
· per cise of 1 dozen quarte PALMER MARGAUX,
$7,50
per case of 1 dosen quarts. ......... per case of 2 dozen pinta
LORMONT, $5..........per case of 1 dosen quarta."
·JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD MIHLAND WHISKEY. 89......... perse of I dozen bottle.
ALEO, A CUTLER PALMER &Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMANEN & Co. Hongkong, lat. Janusay, 1884.
121
For further information "as to Freight [2008 or Pause, apply to the Agency of tho Cam pany, No. 504, Gogh Bond Central,
DHARMAN, AgenL Hongkong, 6th Novesaber, 1938. TAN "FORLONDON (DIRECT)
"SEPTIMA," Captain Hausin, will be despatched for the abore Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant.
For Freight, apply to
GEO, E STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 15th November, 1888
(2107 STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, THE P. 4.0, 8 N. Co's Steamship
*KASHGAR”.
will leave for the abere places on THUESDAY, the 22nd instant, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN,
Buperintendent, Hongkong, 6th November, 1888.
TEE A 1. British Bark
MAANA ARCADIA
D. 8. Fard, Master, will load have for the abyve Fort, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Henghong, 15th November, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 319 LIT American Bark
H. G. JOHNSON,”
· 1213
MACHINE; Top Haller 12, Bottota Rollers
weighing about 6 tons.
10
da new,
All the abovo Machinery are new, or as good For further Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer
Queen's Road. Hongkong, 11th July, 1888.
PINE FOR HALE:
11207
OF RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neithar the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWATES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Bears or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ARCADIA, Brit. bk., D. S. Dvard.-Wieler & Co. Caras Dove, Krik tk. A. Forgyta.--Order.
JUST ARRIVED. PRICE Moderate. Has been well patronised PRICE Molding Yards and Docks, spi salsyt for the Building of Epraiga Vessels.
Apply to
OK TYE, First Floss, No. 19. Bonham Strand. H.G. 301808, Amt. bk., Colby. --Rusli &Co. 1969 JAPAN, Brit, otr., Geo. B. Pallett-David, Hongkong, 22ad Gatober, 1888
Sassoon, Sons & Jer ING TAI
Co
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W
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
Celby Master, will load here for the store FEROH Fert, and will have quick deepatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Brd November 1898,
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COAL MERCHANTS
PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT TER
SHORTEST NOTICE,
No, 25, PRATA CENTRAL,
發炭煤司公安榮
CICERO, Brit. str., George-Chiress. GOVERNOR GOODWIN, Amr. ship, 8. Pray-
Sismasen & Co. i
METAPEDIA, Brit: B. Parrie-Takosiczn
Colliery.
PRING, Gor. str., Houermann-Siemesen & Co. P. N. BLANCHARD. Ant. ship, Blanchard.”
'Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
VISAYAS. Brit. str., Ajubite.--Brandao & Co. WAKEFIELL, Amr. bk., Crowell—Slemssen &
Cox
[295 WYTELN, Britt, Brotherton-Chinees.