OMMERCIAL INTELLIGANDA. »
Quatatinina aro --
FRIDAY, 28th Deamber.
UYLUM.
This year's New Malwe...3640 por eu, alleo. of
Il mity Last year's Now Males...300 per pionnes. Of 1 catty. alleo.of
Old and Older Matern3660 por piou
Is datos.
Patus (Now)
$5732 por elest.
Benecos (New)....... 5539
ON LONDO
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills on demand
30)
Bank Bilis, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bill, alimentim2 sight
1
Crodita, n-1 months” sight-
Doo-mentary Hills, ap & menths)
night.....
{) PARI
Bauk Bills, ou donnait .....
.8.8%
Cruits, at maputis' right
3.04
On New Yon-
Bank Uills, on demandi
Credita, 550 days' sight
On Bonnay.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, of donat
ON CALCUTTA
SHARES.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bauk, où damnol
ON SHANGAT. —
-Bank, at sight
724
Private, days' right
SOVEREIGNS
.6.48
Quotations de s
per cent. premie, sales.
Union Insurance Sveinly of Cualen, Lixat
3 par sure.
Chino Tradors' Insurance Company's Shazes--
875 por alace.
। ་
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Saren-159
North China Insurance-Tis 200 par shore. Yenglaze Insurance association-Tik. 973 por
share.
Clines Incarabou Company, Limited—1105 por
sharu.
Bu Tai Invenues Compung, Limited---Ts. 148
for ghare
Canton Turunen Oles, Limited-97 pr
share.
Hongkong Firm Insurance Company's Shares
$340 por shpi,
China Vice Insprance Company's Shagen--$70
1
Der Kars
Shanta Mación Luncranco Gompany,· Limited—
$25 un
Straits Piro Lourens Company, Limited-
$164
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company 'e
Share4 por evat, piem.
Hongkong, Chinion; and ueno Steamboat Col's
Shares-122 pe crut, prom.
Indo-Chin Stenin Narigilian Cal's Sla
20 per cent. discount.
Chin and Manik Hoenship Company, Limited).
— $100 per share
TO BE LET
TO LET.
DOOMS IN COLLEGE CHAMBERS,”
R
OFFICES in "VICTORIA BEILDINGS" Trojn
lat February Apply to
DAVID SABSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1683
TO LET.
·FFICES & GODOWNS now oconpied by the MNAOERIES 31artimes COMPANY being No. 8, Praya Central
Possession from lat February next.
Apply to
LAI HING & Co. No. 158, Queen's Road Cantral,
or to
PRIEINSTEINS.
THE DAILY FEMS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2917, 1665,
VISORIA SUVENIISED AS LOADINES
TEABEL'S NAM
CAPTAIN.
YOR FLIGHT APPLY TO * ।* v"" P.&O.S.N. Co.
TO BE DEHT ÅTCHED
Butterfold & Swire....... Jarilne, Matheon & Co Arnhold, Karbarg & Co....
Hongkong
D. 9. Ewart... W; Quino
Hongkong
Fastau & Ce........
ifanging
Paston & Co.
J. VOKS
Kiansen & Co:
Labora
Hongkong
Maubge
Chevalier
Hongkong
LONDON, via Sure Canal...Poshawur (ate). H. Mouls... LONDON Via Suez CanaL......... "Sarpedon. (str), Curimei 9 | Hongkong LONDONA Sunz Casat.Glourtney (sf)| Murrgy LONDON VIA SURZ WATAL.. Oopnek (str2) | 3. C. Jugues LONDON DIRECT
Arelia LONDON & HAMBURG....... KAYRE HANBURG. &........ GENOA. TA HONHAY, Lệ MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, ANA MARSTILLEST BREMEN, & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B., VIA Koon,do SAN FRANCISCO WA Y'HAMA... SANFHANG18COPIA P'ILAMA .....
NEW YORK NEW-YORK
NEW YORK
12015
NEW YORK NEW YORK
C. EWENS, Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.
TO LET, FURNISHED. AT THE PEAK. "DUNFORD FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with TRXIS COURT. Passasier' from 15th it to 31st March, 1999, ur 1890.
Apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON. Hongkong, 5th November, 1888.
LT ONGKONG WHALE & GODOWNS.
Goods recoired on STORAGE at Modorate Rados, in First-olase Godowns.
STEAMER CARGOES discharged on Favourable turOS
Also Entire GODOWNƐ to LET.
Apply Lo
MEYER & Ca.
[1248 NOMESTEAD KELLERT RIDGE, froui Ist Jan. at 30th Supt. "BREEZY POINT" Immediate Possession.
BISNEE VILLA” PoxyOLUM. GODOWNS 1. BowsisATON,
Apply to
Hongkong: 2nd July, 1887.
SHARP & Co., ... BEACONEFISGI ARGADE. Hongkong, 24h December, 1888. 1330
TO LET
John Nichoban..... „Daphne (str.)..
Str(Atc.)...... Golo loan tøtri Pavis (str).m Bayern (utr... Abyssinin (str.)........... City of Sydney (str.) Onizuna (str) Barah 8. Ridgway Daniel Barnes Lanner (str.) Fastolená
Mergall
·G. A. Low
Call.
Storer
Stabo of Maiau................ Chingia fete Norbuda (str.).... Mouton (str.) Verona (str) ..
Tharlo Burahai Q. Simil... Hant Mat Derit
PORT DARWIN, &c...... SOUBARAYA..TIABINGAPORE, SANDAKAN VIA SINGAPORE, No! YOKOHAMA Via Nanabake Kown YOKOHAMA VIANAHABARKOBE Thibat iste) YOKOHAMA, KOBE, A. KOBE & YOK HAVA SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VEU AMOY . MANILA VIA AMOY SWATOW, A OY, FOODROW
VESSELS IN PH
General Waxdor (atr.) W.von Schakmann
Wa Bangloe (str.)
Janea
| Telonchas (ste]....
Steuler (atr... Zafiro. (str.). Nama (sl.).
'GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PÁCKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SỬÉZ CANAL. ME Stewuship
THE
"GLENARTNEY," Captain Murray, will be de patched as ahore TO-DAY, the 29th iust, a Noos.
For Freight or Pessars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents.
14:00 Hougkong, 28th Deceriler, 1988, THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DUSIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, * ' ̈
Apply to
FROM 1ST MAY, 1888.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 12th April. 1588.
TO LET-AT THE PEAK.
1784
PAIR MANILA VIA AMOY, git company's Steamship
-" ZAFIRO," | Captain McCaslie, will ho despatobed for the above Port TO-DAY, the 2915 inst, at Foux
For Freight or Passure, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
General Managora. Hongkong, 27th December, 18-8.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
PM.
FOR SHANGHAI DILECT.
232
'
Carlowiti & Da.
Messageries Maritimes...... A. R. Murty Meluhetk &
Adamaon, B411 &.Co..
Hongkong M. 3. S. Ch
Hongkong
'Hongkong Hongkong
0.&O.§. 9. Cn. Arabolt, Karborg & Co.... Pustau & Ca... Adamson, Bell & Co.. Pasture
Houglong Puston & Co.. Hongkong Buttoralel wire.. Hongkong Jardins, Marlinson & Co....
Butterfield Swim...... r.& OSN.C
Hongkong Hourlong
P.&O. 9. N. Co......
Motokers & C
Gibh, Livingston & Co. ... Hongkong, Butterfeld & Swire.
Batterfield & Bri Resell & Co.
Hongkong
Milligan ....... Hongkong .......Toughong McCaslin Pocock...
Vhebul Bya CHA ABRİT
Douglas Lapenik & Co.
T. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP GOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YA OVER-
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOYOHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
HE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF SYDNEY" will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 29th December, at ONE PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United. States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama aud other Japon Ports, toas Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Teiniled, and Damorars, and to ports in Mexic, Central and South Americt, by the Company's and connecting Stomers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted na follows —
To Sm Franolace $200.00 Te ha Fraugisce and rebut $50.00
avafable for months) To Liverpool,
To London
925.00
* 330.00
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK, JHE 33 L. I. I. American Ship
"STATE OF MAINE,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAW MAIS
The sigmor Japan, with the Inition mail, left Blagupere on the 23r3, and is duo here on the
On 2nd Jan, at Noon13. Smull, Master, shortly exported, will lead instant
Tomorrow,
To-day, at Neon.
On 2nd Jan.
Quick stampatoh,
Quick despatch. Ổn 6th Jan, ut Noon. Abat 206h inst., Noon Oath Jou, at Boon To-day, 3r.M.
On 20th Jan, st30..
On 10th Jan. 3 P.X.
Tong, ab:1.9. On 8th Janat
|| Quick despatok..
PM.
Quick desystol Quick despatch. Quick dospatol. Quick despatch. Today, 'nt 4 ir M. On or about at inst. On 1st Jax, at P.M. On 4th Jan, nt Youn
On 11th Tea, hos On or about 28th inst.
On 31st inst.. nl 4 PM.
Today, at 4 mm.
On 5th Jan.
Today, at 4 r.M. To-morro Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Staamabips
THE
"LENNOX,"
buzu" For Ele above Fort, and will have n juick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
† PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
LII American Fark
"SARAH S. RIDGWAY,"
[23:15
TRE CANADIAN WALL The O.T.steamer „Albany, with tho Canadian mall, arrived at Yokohaza on the 28th Dacomber SA ZAMERS EXPECTÉ 9. The N. G Italiana stenmor Bormida lett Singapore on the 24th, and may be exported hern on or about the 31st instant.
The Glen Line stcumor Gleneagles left Singa
Call, Master, will lead hers for the above port, pere on the 28 December, unt is due bore on
and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLE, KARUÉRG & Cn. Hongkong, 1st December. 1889. 1220 FOR NEW YORK.
THE SAL. LI, American Shin
DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Moster, will load hero for the above; Port, and will have a quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co Hongkong, 24th November, 1993. 1217
INTIMATIONS.
BORNEO TIMBER.
THE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING
THEAND PLANTING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
the 2nd January.
The S. S. Co.'s steamier Stenfor left Singapore on the 2711 December, and ja due here on the 3rd Jamargi
MASTOFFICE ROTORS,
The Postal Guide for 1897, revised to date will be found in the Daily Fress Directory, Thi .355 large edition, p. 701 small edition.
the only authorised complets Summary of Postal Information published lu lengkong.
The authorised List of Maile issued in sonaertion with this paper is the ans published. iwio anel day in our Fin, which is alwayn Porrected to a much later hour has that given
elow.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. Far Haifonz.-Par Doris, today, the 20th inst, at 7.30 AM. inst, at $30 AM.
For Macao-Ter Kiungekow, lo-lay, the 29th
For Yokobama-Per General Werder, to Iny, the 20th last at 9.00 A
For Straite and Bombay-Per Stara, tom Jay, the 29th inst., at 11:30
Are prepared to supply NEW & VALUABLE TIMBERS for Ship and House Building Farmitare, Wharres, o, in round or square Captain Thearle, will be despatched for the Legs, Beams, or Sawn to nor specification. above Porton or about the 26th inst.
Small samples can be seep at the Office, where For Freight or Passage, apply fr
als Prico Liet and Description can be obtained, ADAMSON, BELL & Co. aud larger samples at our Godowns. Bust Point. Acouts. The above Chopany have arranged for Regular Hongkong, 19th December, 1898. 2392 Slipments to be anade by the Frazistia, Paruna,
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- and other larga stentara dirast to this port
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cobourne-Per Chingtu, today, the 29th inst, town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- Agents.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, ́SUEZ, PoRT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
BLACK SEA, PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND POWTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO. LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP,
Hongkong, 24th October, 1888.
MODES DE PARIS.
ELLE A
M
1099
ONEVALLIER
FRENCH MILLINER, 31, WYNDHAM STREET, FIRST FLOOR,
COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
Has just received from Paris a large cheios of WINTER HATS, DRESSES, MANTLES, od SUNDRY ARTICLES of CLOTHING for Laures and CHILDREN.
Tougkong, 20th October, 1888.
13960
A. HACIENDA.” formerly croupied by
Sir GROBOX PHILLIPTÓ. Apply to
一號生漿
SUNG
&
C..
Hongkong, 13th December, 1838.
PEAK
MOUNT KELLET
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
Y
I. N. MODY, Vistória Buildings
E E 190
for NINGRO, CHUPGO, NEWOHWANG, TIENTUIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANGISZE.). THE Company's Steamship THE
Douglas Stemmasigillowpany, Lizüleike-3853 per | TUNGALOW, UNFURNISHED. TO
Mijare
Hongkong Gas Company's Sh$130 per
64.
Hongkong Hot Company's Shares 3170, por
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Litnîfexl-$197
Kluze.
per share, buyera.
per share..
T
place.
DBE LET-from 1st October to 16th May Captain Jones, will bɔ. despatched as abora conrosting Line Central I'acilo. Norikura Farisit through: Marseilles for the principal |
next, at redmond rats
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLWASSI& Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1888.
+1719
TO LET
Luzon Sugar Reting Company, Limited-8006UNNYSIDE, No. 7, Bonham Ron.
Hongkong Lev Company's Shares-$100 per
share buyers.
Bongkong China Bakery Company, Limited
-85 por skaru.
Punyom and Sanghio Dua Samantan Miring
Company, Limited-284 per share.
Perak Super Cultivation Company, 18 per
shart.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 14th November, 1838.
1310
* TELEMACH US,”
TDAX, the 29th iant, at FOUR P..
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 28th December. 1688. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on barl STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-
TION OF COAL.
No. 68 PRAYA. BOARD AND RESIDENCE...
For Straits and Lordon-Per Glenariuez, day, the 9th inst., at 11.30 AM.
at 5.00 PM.
For Macseilles. Par Paris, to-day, the 20th inst, at 30 FM
F Amoy and Manila.-Per Zafiro, to day, the 29th inst., at 3.30 v...
For Saigon-Per Carisbroth, to-day, the 29th izat, at 3.30 P..
For Shaugbai--Per Telemachus, ta-day, thu 20th irst, at 3.30 PM.
For Shanghai-Por Fockan, to-day, the 29th est, at $30 pm.
For Sirator, Amgy, and Honchow.-Por Nood, to-day, the 230h ist, at 5.00 P.M.
For Singapore.Per Daphne, on Saturday, The 5th Jaunary, at 11.30 A..
For Nagasi. Kobe, and Yokehutaa.-Per Ferone, on Saturday, the 5th Jannasy, at -5.00
PH.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of Byrney will be despatched on SATURDAY, 28th instant, with Mails for Japan, San [642 Francisco, the United States, Canala, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 015 P.M., Registry cases.
N WEDNESDAY, the 9th January, 1880, To other European, points at proportionate at Noon, the Company's Slaanisip rates. Special reduced rates granted to floorsCALEDONIEN," Commandant Maubenge, of the Army, Navy, Ciril Servico, sad the with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on CARGO, will leave this Port for the above application.
LARGE Passangers by this line havedio option of pro-
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon- conding Overland by the Southern l'anitic al
dou as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in | Address :--Care of Messrs. Kwoma Suno & Co.,
Pacific or Canadian Pacifle Railways.
places of Europe. Passengers, who have paid full fete, re-
Blipping Orders will be granted till Noon, embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan Cargo will be received on board entil P.,
Spele and Parcels patil 3 F.M.,07 the 8th East, has PRIVATE BOARD and Re- MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road Jan, 1899. (Parcels are not to be sent
board; they must be loft at the Agency's SIDENCE. Ofice.) Contents and value of Packages are
aquirol.
For further parliozlars, apply at the Come) Fany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 28th December, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
only for pise serral witain was year, will be allowed disconet of 10% from Return Fare This allowmer docs not apply to through fara fram China and Japan to Europe..
FORSWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
·718E Company's Steamship
*NAMOA," Captain Pouook, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 30th inst, Wanat DAYLIGHT.
TO BE LET.. Adai an (ODOWNS 50 and 51 and
SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE
Hongkong Rape Manufacturing Company, 112, PRATA HABT.
mited-882 per share.
A. S. Wabon & Co., Limited—100 par cm,1,
promtiteur.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co., |
Limited-8174 per share,
Singapore Jasaranda Company, Limited-816|
per share, unga.
(3ins Imperial Losu of 1884 B-8 per cent.
premium, nom.
Chinese Luperial Loan of 1884 C-5 par cont
proujama, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-12 per cent.
pranšiz. on.
Société Franonize des Charbonnages de Tonkin
-100 per emit, prvin, sulės. "Hongkong High Level Trunways Compsay,
Linsitol-50 per eout. prvo, leg. East Borneo Planting Company, Limited-$65 |
per share, sellers:
Cruickshank & Co. Litted-$13 per share.. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co, Limited-$19) per
*baco.
Songai Koysh Planting Company-$40 per
share.
HONGKONG temperatURE..
Bamote-1.0,
, Fico: * Cofa itico.)
December 29,
..7030
20.29
„al.09
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01
FERMATAT na pag man can se
15
Thermometer-f.. ¿Vet bestål),
67
thermometer--¿ wat, (Wet bulb)..........
Thermometer-49.x. (Sri bolly
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Theron play-Minizmu (99er nighta
Tokle
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The Barsler bes meen in the mouth and fallen in 19 worth and gradients for N.E. winds are very tiodante. Cost, rallumeelser, but dam wother prevails:
W. DORERCK. Hongkong Obasrtatory, 28th December, 1888,
LETİKOROLOGIOAL REĢISTIL.
Harpmoter
Previate
day,
[1048
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1888,
TO BE LET, FURNISHED.
ESTBOURNE VILLAS, SOUTH,
Boulini Road. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 5th November, 1988.
W
TO LET.
12038
TAROM the 196. February Ger), OFFICES-
at present in the coaupation of the Come. TGIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
Apply la
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888:
B
BAT.
9221
TO LET.
■UNGALOW with GARDEN and TEN- NIS LAWN attached, situated a Dock
1. P. MADAR
Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888. Th 190274
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SJAREHOLDERS. Nord with Scotian 120 of the Artioles of Associating, the General | Agents with approval of the Consulting Co- mistoe, will on the lat January, 1984, jasis INTEREST WARRANTH of $5 per Share PAY ABLE at the HoNAKOVO & SHANGHAI BAYK ING CORPORATION, the same being at the rato of-10 per cont, per Angum. on the paid up Capital of the Office for the year 188 and notios is heroly given that in order that this Raha may be adjusted ties TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED
For Freight or Passage, apply te
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co., General Managera.
12350 Hongkong, 27th Daonraber, 18K NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA- |(FLORIO & Bubarzino UnitED COMPANIES.} STEAM FOR SINGAPORN, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connorion with Company's Mail Braswers, to ADEN, SIEŻ PORT SAID, MESSINA, TAPLÉS, (LEGHORN), Ad GENOA all MEDITERANEAN, ADRIATIC. · LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN POETS up to CALAO. Taking -Gargo-at--through rates-to-VERAN
GULF and BAĞDAD.
THE Company's Steamship
STURA," Captain. Cabara will be despatched as a boro on or about the 29th inst, at NoON.
At MBAT the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S DOCK.
For Further Factionlars regarding Freight and Pasanga, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Ùo, “ Áganta.
18 Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
· FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ.CANAL.
HE Company's Stazmahip
"SARPEDON."
Captain Chrimes, will be despatched de abare TO-MORROW, the 30th inst
to
Freight will be received on board until 4.m. tha day previous to sailing, Parool Packages will be received at the Ofise until 5 P.X: same day; all Parma Paragus should be marked to address in fall; valtio of same is required.
Consular Invoices accompany Cargo destined to points boyous San Francisco in ine United States should be sent to the Company's Officos la Senied Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Cintous at San Francisco,
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 5A, Queen's Bend Contral.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hougkong, 20/4 Druceber, 1893,
[3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGARAKI
(Passing through the ISLANT SEA.) THE Company's Steamship.
12
Good Accommodation, well furnished Rooms at a moderate rate.
Hongkong, th Oatobor, 1888.
NEW
TALES.
(1989
HE success which attended the publication
in the columns of the "HONGKONG-DAILY PRESS"
0.30 PM, Post Offa closes, but Correspondenes
may be posted on hoard, the, Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postege until tho time of departure.
The Post Ofo declinos all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jowaitery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make o ciguiries into alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISHI PACKET.
The British-Contract Packet Peshawar will besspatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd of Original Tales by WALTER BESANT and January, with Mails for flur Uniusi Kingdom, WILKIS COLLINs Laving been mach increased Europe and countries levom, via deindist; to AND TAKING CARGO
PASSENGERS TO by the production of "Colouel Quaritch.is Straits Settlements, Nethechurls India, JAPAN, CANADA,, THE UNITED
VC. by Bone HAGGARD, we have decided Dermals, Coylon. Adan, Egypt, Malta, and STATES, AND EUROPE.
to conmones with the Now Year. another | Gibraltar. ventura.
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIÐ RAILWAY
AND OTHER UNNECTING
-RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
HE British Steamship
"ABYSSINJA,"
writor
The un ours will be observed in closing The First Story will be by the much admired the Mais ko.
MRS. MACQUOID, and will be commenced in the "HongKong DAILY PRESS"
"Miss EYON OF EYONCOERT.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lotters containing Bank Notes. Coin, or Juwelery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into
3.651 Tous Register, G. A. Lee, Commander, on Saturday 5th January. It will consist of alleged losses of the inters will be despetohet for VANCOUVER, D.Gigliataltunts and is entitled VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, óa THUES. DAY, the 10th January, 1889, at THEME PN, This will be followed by- an original Norol
To be followed by the Eteamships "BA... by...
́ ́ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄`` GENERAL WERDER" Captain TV. von Schaermana, will leave for the TAVIA," in 7th Feb, and "PARTHIA," abovi Porta cu or about the 28th inst: For farther Paction lars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th December, 1883.
STEAM FOR
PENANG, COLOR, SINGAPORE,
ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, DRINDISI, PLY.
** MOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALSO,
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH, BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Gear Boxes, Marseilles, TrIESTE, HAM. DUR, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDIÐ AT PLYMOUTH.
9. BARING GOULD, 24, Marsh
auther of "MAHALAH," "JOHN HELLING,&e, Connection will be made at Yokohama with which will conent of about Twenty-six insta!- Steamers from Shaughat and Japau Poria ments. This writer holds the first rank among and at Vancouver with Sau Fespoince by the ring novelista, and his works are so weil regnier Steamers of the Parrie Coast known that to recovomendation is regnired for STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamere. his forthcoming one,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Bug- Hand, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
Kines of Steamarz -
First-class Fares įranted as follows
THE PENNYCOM EQUICKS, which will be commenced in the
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
To Vancouver & Victoria ... (Mex) $180,00,
iu February, on the completion of Mr. Mac- To San Fracoisco.
175.00JOID's story. To all demon Points in Canada 230.00. Hongkong, 17th December, 18[2319
and the United States) To Liverpool g
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.. SOLE AGENTS YOR THE MIIKE COAL MINE
300.00,
To London............ 305.00. To cthar Duropean Points at
at proportinuato rates. Special rednost rates granted to Ollivers. of the Army, Navy, Civil Sarrion, and the Imperial Chinese and Japaneas Customs, to be obtained to application. finoil to Points in the United States, should be Consalar Invoices to ancompsey Carge des
to the Company's Offees addressed to blr. E. Brown, District Freight Agent, Vas.
Freight will be received on Board natil 4 r.x.
AB Parsels mast be sent to our One and
Passengers for Europe desiring to promed THE PRAINSULAK AND ORIENTAL STEAM Overland, can, on application to the andersigned, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship are their Tickets endorsed for surrender at "PESHAWUE," Captain L. H. Moula, with Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to:
Bor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Mareilles (by Transatlantic Company's express from this for LONDONIA BONEẨY and Boats) and thenes to Paris or London.
SUES CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd conver, B.C. Algiers is 28 hours steam from Maracillus and January, at Noon. thence to London ecouples about the same time, ...BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888.
Cargo will be received on Heard nation the th January, 4P.M.; Parcels and Sposis (Gold) at the Office stonid be marked to address to fall; and the (2051 until 4T... on the day before sailing.
|from the 18th to the Slot instant, both days NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI-hippolet Colombe; Tea and Gonofül Cargo day previous to sailing.
inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo.,
General Agents,
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
-Campon Insurance Office; LTD, FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA,
12327 Hongkong, 18th December, 1888.
FANG, AND SOURABATA.. Steamship
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
-Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWE NEW SCENES and Photos: of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtaimble in his Stadio orat Meters. KELLY & WALSH'S.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality dix of Excellent ind High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGE LENTS -ef Puoros, and......VIDwa niki- roprednections of the samu on Paper, Canvas, er | Opal
Instantankous Views, Grours and Fox- TRAITS ors taken in any state of the wontier, and all Permanent Processes, are executed' on Moderate Terms.
1
1868
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE, WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-LAUNCH.
"YORNING STAR"
Rana Daily ass Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARP and THIN-Tea-Tour at the following bours:
---Lenver
"Kowloon Kowloos
100A.M.
TORTHE
Hongkong Hongkong
0.13AM.
440, PX.
1$ & pm.
US REAL On Katë
102.24.& p
4.40
3.15 ... 4.15,
-7.00
"
"30.07"
2012
30.11
7.91
Terpotature
64
€3.
8:00
5.30
8.16
5,46
tumidity
law
49
63
8.50
8.15.
Direction of wind
N.E 2
50
9.30
6.15
$10.00 11 7.13
10.40
90
12,30 m. 1K C
3.90
14,00 3.15.
9,40
+10,15
PL00 Þ.8, 9.30
2.10
·7."0" 6.30,
10.30,
Pere of wind en Weather
Bandara redneed to $ Regress Fibre kept at the metatiba mea in izskos, sentia sáð handredske.
<=TENYAMA Timm in the nẩnde in degress Tarbeit.
MINARY lopareantage ofasturation, incidity of.
Alt vorticated with motmote being 100.
4- VLYFENOT OF TEX WARD to two parath
- Foxer on tan Ward movveding to Beaufort Besin.
G-MATE DETRY WRATEAN: B. ħine ike: G, datuebné louderlingmin, fog, G.gloomy ft.ru; igb alng; .pert P. poslan abomers; Quiqually; B, raRL 5. now: T. thunder; V. visibility: 15% day inaf)..
7-Einzɛhøa, san!) and hundredt
W. DOBEROK.
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There will be no Lanuel du Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Talle will be strictly schend
to, except under unavoidable circumstanceẵn
NERBUDDA,”—. Captain Gillet, will be despatched as above on. or about the 31st instant
Fer Freight or Fasraga, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents Jongkong, 28th December, 18682338
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN,
· AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
**MEMNON,
THE
Silk sul Valuables for Bucope will be transame will received by us until F.. the For information as to Paarage er Freight, oat trarshipment, arriving one week later than apply to
for London will be conveyed vis Bombay with.
by the ordinary dirent ronte vis Culembo
TUNKER COALS can be supplied to any stesmor lying in the Harbour or coming alongside the Kowloon Wharf ou application to the Undersigned.
·Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manger. Hougkong. 20th January, 1888.
118
FOR SALE..
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE.
-HEIDSIECK & Co-
MAILS BY THE FRENUŤ PACKET: The French Contract Packet Caledonien will. be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the PN Janu with Mails to the United Kingdom. Preops and places boyoni, via Muracilliri to Baena, Straits Settlowels, Halaria. Burmah, Ceylon, Madens, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal nod the Cupy, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The sal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
Tho Post Office, declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Druk. Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas been neglected, will make no enquirios, intu alloged less of each carors.
An
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO XGLISH AND CHINESE-
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Citiveze Dictionary, published at Daily Press Office. Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical sorvios this Work stands nrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of lato years been compelled to coin to express the querous b jeste li inchinery, photography, telegraphy, sad in science gouerally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hare given in salenad Each and every word is fally illustrated sad explainel, forming exercises Cor atudents of a most sustractive nature. Both the Court and Purti pronunciations are given t the nécents being carefully marked on the best MONOPOLE RRD SEAL medium dry). principle hitherto attained. Tho typograpiy displays the success of an attempt to make the Chiness and English type correspond in the eixe of bady, thereby efecting, a vast economy of space, abbiering a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with ibose vast margins sad vecant spaces which have heretatore charao terized Chinese publications.
Do. "seo" RED FOIL) Do,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
DEY DO.
For further particulars regarding Fremur and PABBAGE Apply to the Peninsulae & Hongkong. 13th December, 1883.
ORIENTAL STEẨM " NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
1
Shippers are particularly requested to cote the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
EL WOODIN,~~~~~
Superintendent. Bengkong, 24th December, 1888. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
OVERLAND RAILWAYS; AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWEBP.. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THELBYANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO. LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
POETS.
GOLD FOIL (deg),
do
(extru dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Sols Agents for
Heiderzak & Co., Ritms,
For Hongkong, Chinn, and Japan. Hongkong, Ist July, 1885,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
11245
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted for consideration- Chalmers Vooshniary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst 9" CYLINDRICAL TUBULAB GUN. fais work contains more than 50,000 English
BOATS BOILERS, 150 H.P. each, with words; and upwards of 600.000 Chinese charac fittings, tested to 350 th to the square incb; turs. Again, despite all the praners and thay are suitable for a vessel about 670 tons, or other elementary works as yet published the would be very suitable for driving stativuary student of this difficut language absolutely ro engines. Cornish BoiLans 16 to. long by 6ft gairen examples to display the various appli- in diameter, double rivettad, with 4. Galway's cations and equivalents of different words which Patent Trage in esoh. 1 Largs STEAM have one general, moauing. Of the examples LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER! Vertical this work contains more than five times es THE COMPANY'S STRAMMES WILL CALL AT BOLLES. I Steam FIRE ENGINE, BOILER.My as say other Dictionary hitherte pub.
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS 16-H.P. ENGINE. 1 Steam Pur, 2 Hori-isked. AND LYOGAGE.
nonfal and 1 Dingonal Steam WINCHES. I For practical purposes the arrangenient of Largs PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMELY TOOL the work is as complete, that a reference to its NB.—CÀLGO CẦN DE TAKEN ON TALOVOR GUINDER. Boxes, Thrs and DIES. 1o GAF pages cambles a person who understands English BILLA OF LAVING 201 THE PRINCIPAL LATHE, Binch Centre, 8 fest bed. 2 DRILLING to communicato. fcelively with natives who PLACES IN BUSSIL
MACHINEs. (The above bave their gearing all understand.nothing but Chinase. In this resp completa). Largo and Paper Was the work wil be found indispensable to ali N SUNDAY, the 30th day of January for Driving Machinery with SHAPING and Europeals residing in China, and to the natisus O N AM, the Company & fuky with which
Captain Dorff, will be despatched as above AMERICA AND EUROPE, VIA THE
jon TURSDAY, the lat Jan., at Foux P.,
For Freight or I'assage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th December, 1898. 12099
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FÖR LONDON, YA BUEZ CANAL. |HE Company's Steamship
"OOPACK"
J.C. Jaquse, Commander, will be despatched Las above on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Jan.
For Freight &c, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARDENG & Co...
Agenta. Hongkong, 20th December, 1888-
•
[2350
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG.
casa- of stress of weather, due notion will be (Taking Cargo at through rates to AXTWEEP,
་བ།
AMSTERDAM, Rorriadam, London;
By Lavenedor, and BREMEN.)
given of any stoppages.
UARANTEED the best Quality HOLE Steamship CLANDS GIN, is. Stone Bottles, at $5 Hongkong Observatory. 28th December, 1988. per dozen, sie PUNCH, CURACAO, PER
SICO, ANISETTE, &c., B.
J.
MAE IN BUE K MANUFACTURER
OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
DBAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, Lounges anD BAST CHAIER, BIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES AND MArble Top WASH- STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSOLE GLASSES. SILK PLUSHESIN VARIOUS COLOURS. TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIONA GREAT LEDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April 1888:
113
"DAPHNE." Captain J. Vers, will be despatched for the abore Forte on EATURDAY, the 5th Jan,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents, Arznei Hongkong, 27th December, 1888 to
FOR NEW
GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED 1989, at Now. BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bure, the latest fprovement, in Boxes, with, orerything complets. Prive, 315, 30, £e.
J. F. SCUFFFER, 21 & 29, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 5th July, 1888,
TAI
H
11270
8/3 A
יי,
TIE. Stagmsbip #OCEANIC" will be.
despatched for San Francisco, vil Yako- bama, on TUESDAY. the 8th January, of O F Connection being made t Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai- and Japan Ports.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. All PARCEL PACKAGES should bemarkod to MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, aud
ORE PLATE BENDING and STRAIGHTENING To parties resident in England and interested address in full; and same will be received at the CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING MACHINE Top Bollae 13, Bottom, Rollers in Chias it cannot but be invaluable occasion- Company's Ofoe until Free F.M. the day pre A GENOA
|10", weighing about 6 tons.
ally.
vious to wailing.
First-class Fares granted as followę :— To San Francisco.........
--- $0.00 To San Francisco and return, 350.00
available for 6 months. To Liverpool..................
To London..
32500円 330.00
To other European points at proportionata ato. Spesial reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Barrios, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application
|"BAYERN,”
Captain Morgell, with
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon, |Cargo will be received on Board until 4 1.M., Specié and Parcels until 1. F.x, on the 19th Jan 1889, (Parvels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at iho. Agency'a Oce) Contents and Valua of Fookages are required
The Steamer has splendid Assommedation azil carrionen Decker and Stewardess.
For Further Perticulare, apply lo
HAICTURE C
Hongkong Sith Decembe
Passengers by this time have the option of pro- cooding Overloud by the Southern Parifio ad cannoting Lines Central Faoifio, Northörn Pasitic or Canadian Pasido Railways.
Passengers, who here patie CDS Iwand, Master, will tosi hore for the embarking at Ban Fran
Bier allendon fit
pikrough farer from China and *Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo das fined to points, beyond San Francisos in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofteen, addressed to the Collector of Custome,
THE I M
PORAZ Kom, Master, shortly expected, will lead San Francisco. COAL MERCHANT do here for the abors Port, and will have a qajok
has always on honitor or despstalt LARGE STOCER OF
For Freight apply to
a Moderate PRICE,
6. PRAYA CENTRAL
[683
PUSTAU & Co.
1284 Hongkong, 20th December, 1838.
For further information se to- Fraight
ARCADA,“
atore Ports and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.: Hongkong, 15th Nóromber, 1889. [2118
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE A. I. British Bork.
-
JOHN NICHOLSON,"
W. Quine, Master, will load bere for the above or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Oom-Porta, and will have gulok despatch.
For Freight, apply to pany, No. 501, Queen's Bond Contral
POSTAT A 00. Hongkong, 24th Demember, 1888
C. D. HARMAN, Agert. Hongkong, 10th December, 1889.
(double "moting HAND PUMPS,
All the above Maghiney are now or as good
58 ден.
For further Partiontars, apply to
.:
3. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionser,
Queen Road.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagod
4. Vola IMPERIAL QUART
A Large REDUCTION TA
to Pardatangazosa Row,
Hongkong, 11th uly, 1888. EONGKONG:
Pases" OFFICE. WYNDHAM ST. /MONEY MONEY! MONEYT BUCHSTONE
CUMS to in lest on FIRST MORTGAGE, Marie Schiour of ENGLAND COUN$5,000 to $16,000. EITBE, VAL 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND,
For particulars, apply, by letter, ta WALES, and European, Possomlong, Yol 276
"QED.* AMERICA, North, South, Central and Wont Indica YoL 30.
IN THE PRESS
COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia
Care of Daily Preis Office. Hongkong, Bhat April 1858.
1179
and Australasia, ormtaining the Colonies of all NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFTS. Nations sud the Indepeuleut Empirea and
·States, Vol. 29,
RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 26, and other voluines. A
C. LEUCHS & Co,
17, Banbarr's GROVE, LONDON, N ESTABLISHED 1794
(WRITE FOR FRICK LIST.) GOOD AGENTS WANTED:
Neither the Carrars, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERE, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crens at the following Vessels during their stay in Fougkong Harbour- ABYSINTA, Brit air Io-Adamson, Bell &
Co
ARCADIA. Brit. bk. D. 8. Eward-Wieler & Co. BELOIA, Ger. bk Weiss Wieler & Co Crozzo, Brit. str., George-Chinese,
DANICE BAKYES, Aur. ship, Storer-Captain 1712 VELOTY, Brit be, Martin-Pustan & Co.