NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES; GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
22
CLENATON,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of onego by her and by the S. S. Iadgata Hilt and Holland, from New York as areby informed that their goods are boing landed at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Company Limited, at Kowloon, whonco delivery may bo obtained.
Optional cargo will be forward unless notion to the contrary be given before 10A.M. TO- MORROW. the 418 inst
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th instant, will be subject
ront.
No Fire Insurance has been offasted. Con- ignees are also requested to present all claim for damages and/or shortages not later than the 16th instant, otherwise they will not be recognised.
Bills of Lading will be counteraigand by
JARDINE, MATHESON&6p.
A gants. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1888.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM-PACKETS,
FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship T
"GLENEAGLES." having arrived from the ahora pirts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that cheie goods, are being loaded at their risk into the godowns of the Hose KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gobowy COMPANY, LIMITED | AT KOWLOON. whenas delirmey may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 9th instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Con- signoes are requested to present all alaims for damages audior shortagas not later than the 15th inst otherwise they will ant bo recognized,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agouts.
Hongkong, 2nd Janurg. 19
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
* FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
[HE Stamship
"JAPAN
170
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees cargo are hereby informed that their goals
INSURANCES.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
BASSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, having hour appointed
Agents for the above Company, aro prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE'ut Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Ca Ilengkong, 1st April, 1885.
7601 HGMIX FIRE OFFICE The Dudersigned aro GRANTTOLICIES INSURANCEgainst now prepared to FIRE at torrent Rales.
15
* DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cul⠀
Agents for the Phonix Fire Offe Hongkong, 17th August, 1887, h NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY FREUS, TUESDAY, JANUARY fm, 1 9
VESSETS ALRITIME AS LOADING,
VESSEL'S NAME
ORF CADY
LONDON BUSZ CANAL a LONDON, 0., VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON DIRECT SUR LONDON & HAMBURG GENOA YIA BOMBAY, & TRIESTE &c.
Telemaches (tr).... Sutlej (str.)
Arcadia
uzs
BREMEN, & PORTS OF CALL MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &o.. ARVANCOUVER BC. VIL AMOY, SANFRANCI800 TLI HA thi SAN FRANCISCOTTA T'UAMA... NEW YORKing NEW YORK NEW TORK NEW YORK'S GARAG YOKOHAMA VYANAGASAKI,KOPB) YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, Kom SHANGHAI
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com FIRE at Current Rates
pay, are authorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Co. "Hongkong, 186" January, 1882. NORTH GERMAN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
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Undorsigned, AGENTS for the shore SURANCES to tuo extent of 865,000, oz Brat- Company, are prepared to GRANT IN
eines risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 7 March, 1876..
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
HE
COMPANY, LIMITED
KSTABLISHED 1970.
HEAD OFFICE.-Hongkong,
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CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
-,---------སཱན་ཝོ་
SWATOW & BANGKOK. SWATOW. AMOY, POOCHOW AMOY AND TAMSUL:
INTIMATIONS
PHOTOGRAPHS!
John Nicholson Hormida (str.) Posidon air.)... Bagera (ste) Caledonien (str) ...
Abyssinis (str.)... Oveguio (altr.) City of Rate) Sara 9. Ridgway Daniel Barnes Pactolus...
State of Maine .. Thibet (str.) Ancona (min.) in 1999 Bongal (str.) (* Kong Hong (BNS Haitan (str.) Fokion (str.)......
PHOTOGRAPHS1
PHOTOGRAPHS1" THE Undersigned begs to inform the Public that he has just received New Instruments. of the latest invention for Photographing in all its Branches, and respectfully solicita the. patronage of those wishing to be photographed PAID-1 Caprťah,
-3404,600 ensure the excellence of all his productions HEBERTE FUND
ho has called to his assistanco a thoroughly ox- 650,000 CLAIMS PAID..
620,000 prienced man from his famous Studio in BONUS&S PAID
369,000 Nagasaki RISKS accepted at CURRENT TATES OF
Charges an extremely low, and panotaality PREMZA.
and dispatch guaranteed." JAs, B. COUGATRIE," Secretary, Hongkong, 30th March, 1988.
*F*RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TR
1211
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
Ratas
SIEMSSEN & C
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th November, 1872
114.
are being landed at their risk into the EONG- KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMTE LONDON ASSURANCE PANT'S GODOWN È delivery may be obtained.
West Point, whioned
Carga romaining undelivered after the 8: instaal, will be subject to rent. No Fire Ia- suranos has been effectal.
Consignem are hereby informed, that al Claims must be made inediately, ne sous will
be entertained after the 7thiastaut.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SABSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1890.
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE." STEA
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
1
INCORPORATED BY BOYAT, CHARTER OF AM MLAJENTY: KING GEORGE THE FIRAT' A.D. 1720.
DHE Undersigned having been appofuted
Agents for the above Corporation, a prepared to grant Insurances as follows
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for long or short periods al wurrent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.. Policies issued for sums not oxoveding £5,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 NOTICE.
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TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Orders to take Groups or Objects ont of doors lastantly responded to.
Photographs taken in any weather, H. UYENO.
THE HOUSE,
Qer's Road,
Hong kong 13th October, 1883.
FOR SALE.
JULES MUMM
1922
Co.'s
CHAMPAGNE, Qts. $20 & Ptk. 921. DUBOS FRERES & DE GEENON & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES. CHAU. LEOVILLE, at $23 per Case of doz CHAU. MARGAUX. at 928
1.,
BAXTER'S BARLEY BE EF,” (Celebrated 7 years Old WHISKY, ́at $8.25 por Case of 1 doz.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &Co. Hongkong, 10th November, 1859.
EE
#
SING
C x
COAL MERCHANTS,
here always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL Address:Care of Messrs. Kwon Susa & C6, No. 68 PRAYA.
[842 FOR SALE
NORTON & Co.. Agents,
155
HAS
529
A
The Undersigned, Ageats for the above Com ONSIGNEE Cargo from London pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISIS
B 8. 8. "COPERNIC" & "GUADAL»gainst FIRE al Curtent Rates. QUIVER," Havre, Er S. 8. " GUADAL QUIVER," and Bordeaux, Er 8. S.."CAM- BRAI in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their. Goods, with tho exception of Opinm, Treasare, and Valuables. are being lauded and stored at their riska at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may bo obtained immediately after landing. -
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on ualess fatimation is received from the Consiguena before I r.L, TO-DAY (WEDSREDAY), request- ing it to be landed here..
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Geole remaining noolaimed after WEDNES: DAY, the 9th inst., at Noon, will be subject to rent and lending charges at Dus ceat por package per diom.
་
All Claus must be want in tn tri on or before the 11th fast, or they will not se recognized.
No Fire Insurance has beon effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agerk
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1889.
TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO EX O. S.& CO.'S 3.S." "STENTOR." FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 9th inst.. for shipment per steunur" GLAUCUS,”.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. Sed Jounary, 1868.
(2407
OCCAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
STENTOR."
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged to Craft, andjor landed at the Go- downs of the Undersigard; in both anyes it will lis at Consignens risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after -the 4th instant.
Hongkong 18th July, 1897. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY
E Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in conjunction with MESSES. TURNER & Co, for the above Company, tre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIEE at Current Rates
W. HEWETT & CO. Hongkong, 8th June, 1888.
HEID SIE CKS CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL.
per ease of 1 dozen parts. per case of 2 dozen piuti. PAUL DUBOIS & Co CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE. $25.......... per caso of 1 dozen gaarti.. CLARET, CHATEAU LARORE.
810 par case of 1 dozen parte. $14. per oxee of 2 dozen nints.
PONTET CANET.
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$9.50
-$7.50 50
$5
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. Undersigood, Agents of the above Company, tro Prepared to CCEFT RISKS al Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Henghong, 18th January, 1884. [187 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY:
egninst FIRE to the extent of $60,000-day ons
FIRST-CLASS RISK
at Current Rates.
per ceas of 1 dozen quarts PALMER MARGAUX
per case of 1 dozen quaris.
per caso of 2 daen pints. LORMONT.
..
for case of 1 dozen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8............ per case of 1 dozen bottles. A180. CUTLER PALMER & C
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.
JAPAN GAZETTE."
TOKOHAMA
1.25
and
Jones WD. Worcester
D. B. want... Hongkong
W: Quine..... Hongkong
Do Nogri 8. Mean Morgell Manbage
Ges
Call Storer Barnh to G. Small..
R. Joro# Anhatou Lewis
FOR PREMAT APPET TO,
TO BE DESPATCHED
Hongkong Butterfeld & Salce P. &O. B N: Có... Pustin & Co... Pustan'& Co.
·Carlowits & Coll Hougtong O. Bachrach Hoagkong Mengarios Maritimes
Melchers & Co. Hongkong Adawen, Bell & Co. Hongkong O. & C. S. S. Co.
P.M. 8. 9. Ca Arnhold, Karberg & Co....
Hongkong Hongkong Pustan & Co.
Hongkong
Pastan & Ce Pustan & Co.... Hongkong P. & D. S. N. Ca Hongkong Echo D. T. 2.
P&O S. N. Co. Hongkong Ynea at Hong. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lajzaik & Co
·VESSELS ON THE BERTIN FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP.COMPANY, LIMITED. VIE Company' Steamer
KONG BENG,"
Captain I. Jou will bu danaicked for the above Ports TO-DAT, the St instant, at EIGHT A.M.
For Freight or Faamage, apply to
(86
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Fringkong, 5th January, 189
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY: STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDIST, & THIESTA. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTIA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULE, RED SEA, BLACK SEA. LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). HE Company' Steamship.
-POSEIDON." Captain S. Marea, will be despatched as abov on FRIDAY, the 11th Instant, at Noon.
For Further Preticulara regarding Fraight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany, Praya Central.
O. BACHBACH,
Agent.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 18%).
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA I NAGA- SAKI AND KUBE. (Passing through the INLAN› SEA.) HEP &OS V. Co-Simusaip-
[THE
ATHREI.” will lears for the above places on FRIDAY, the 11th January, 189, at Noox.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendeaf, Hongkong, 29th December, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & BUBATSINO UNITED COMPANIES STEM FOL SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND BOMBAY, having cornexion with Company's Mail Stenmors, to ADEN. SUEZ. PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGIORN); and GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC IEVANCE, sad 30UTE AMERICAN PONTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at the ugh ruter to PERSIAŬ GULF and B.AŬDAD.- THE Company's Sloanship
THE
BORMIDA,"
Captain De Negri, will be despatched as above on or about the 14th inst; at Noon.
At BOMBAT the Steamers are discharging in PAINCE'S DOCKS.
For Further. Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply a
..CABLOWITZ & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, Sed January, 1889. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIR NAGA÷ SAKI AND KOBE. fl'assing throrgh the INLAND SKIL EMITE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ANCONA"
On 15th just. On 16th inst., at Noon. Quick dispatch Qalak despatch. About 14th inst, Noon On 11th ist. ut. Noen Tomorrow, at Noon On 20th fast, at 10 A.. On 10th inst., at Noon Today, at 1PM.
On 17th inst, at 1. P.
Quick dospatob. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch."
Quick dorpatah.
On 11th inst, at Noon
On 18th inst., at Noon Quick-duspatch. To-day, at AN. On 10th in Daylight On 10th inst, at Noon
ESSELS ON THE BERTH. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTALETGAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
·MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTЛ AMERICA, AND EUROPE: TIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
i
"THE Steamship "OCBANID” vill le despatoled for San Francisco,-vil Yoka- hama, oa
TUESDAY. the 8th January: at ON FL Connection being made at Tokobama with Stamors from Shanghai and Japan Ports..
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be market to- address in full: and same will os troping at the Company's Office and!' FIVE.P.M. the day pre- rious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.........
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
Available for 6 months.
To Liverpool........
$50.00 325.00 330.00
To London
To other Enropean points at proportionnde rates. Special relwood rates grauled to Ocers of the Army. Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained m application
PROMIS ON THE BERTA
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMB ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY-
MOUTH, AND LONDON, $190, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRÁLIA.
NB-CAK CAN BE TAKEN ON, TINGETH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, FRRAIAN GELE PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRINITA, Har BURG, NEW YOUE, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMO
MAILS EXPECTES.
WHY INDIAN MAL
The Indo-Clion steamer Winganny, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the Hst ultima, 2. and is now due.
?
THE ENGLISH KAIL
The F. & O. steamer Bengal, with the English mail, left: Slaguaporo at 6 am. Da the 3rd, and may be expected here on or about the 9th inst.
TER AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer 'City of Hlo, de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 8th December, left Yokohama on the 3rd, and ia duc hore un
HE PENINSULAR AND-ORIENTA-SAM-the 10th lestant.
NAVIGATION Courant's Steamship BUTLEJ" Capt. W.D. Worcester, R.N.R,
with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched
TEK CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. P.steamer Bataziz, with the Canadian
from this for LONDON VIA BOMDAY and inail, loft Vancouver on the 25th December for
SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Japan. January, at Nook.
Cargo will he, received 'on board until 4 PM. Parcels and Speciy (Gulit) as the Offico until.., on the day before aniling.
Silk and Valuables for Hardpe will lie tras. shipped at Colombo; Tos and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vit Bombay with sat transhipment, arriving one work ler than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo..
For further particolars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong.
The Contests and Valuo of Packngas are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippors are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Block Bills of Lading.
R L. WOODIN,
Sayindonat." Hongkong, 5th January, 1989.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
STEAM FOR
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The P. & O. steamer Kashgar left Singapore, on the 29th December, and is now dus.
Tho. Astro-Hungarian Lloyd's stom or Poseidon left Singapore on the lat, and is due
her on the 9th instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Hesperia left Singapore on the 2nd, and is dus here on tiện 9th instant.
The steamer Propontis lost Singapore on the morning of the 5th, and is due here on the 12th instast.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
For the convenience of the public a Poak de livery has been established. Letter boxes kara [1been placed. la the traan ears, and errespondence will be delivered by the twelve and four o'glock cars only. Local rates will bo charged. Corros- pondenco addressed to the Peak inay be posted in
BINGAPORE, COLOMBO: ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO,
General Post One ap to 11:30a.m. and 3.50 pm or in the Letter Boxes in the cars till time of departure. Correspondanes from the Peak may be posted to the Letter: Boxes up to twelve
one cocok Farecls for the Peak way be posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.30 .m.und 3.3 pm. Thore will be no Sunday do LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-livery, over containing bank notes, jawellery,
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
Ne, should unt be posted. To void robbery GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN sender of letters are requested to onneal their
PORTS.
etamps by writing the word stamped” nëŕoss them.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS -AND-LUGGAU E-
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUes BILL OF LADING FOR 70% PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
N
Passangers by this line bare the option of pro- coding Overland by the Southern Pacifio and SUNDAY, the 20th day of January.
onnooting Lines Central Proite, Northera
1889, at 10 A.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN, Captain Mergell, Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways
with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GSSGA.
Passengers, who are paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (rice versa) within one year, will Hairwed, a discount of 10. This alloreano
luna mul apply to through füren from China and Japan to Europe
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo de tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofices, addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
For further information Bs to Freight Pan apply to the Arezes of the Com- pany. No. 501, Queen's Road Centrál,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Rongkong, 20th December, 1688.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
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STEAM. FOR SAIGON SINGAPORN, BA PAVIA, CO. LUMIK, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLÉS, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
Af80, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
N WEDNESDAY, the 9th January, 1889 at Nons, the Company's Steamship "CALEDONIEN," Commandant Maubeuge, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, 'CARGO, will leave this Fort for the shove plaza.
Shipping Orders will be granted till N60, Cargo will bo received on Bound until 4 .. Specie and Parcels until 1., on a 10th Jau 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they mast be left at the Agency's flesh Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Stoamor has splendid Accommodaliou and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply to
·MELCHERS & Co.,
Aguata. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE M/S LII American Bark
SARAH S. RIDGWAY,"
When Correspondence has bean mis-sent ar lolayed (hoth of which ore liatto to happen note en the cove, Sent to or Received occasionally) all that the addresses need do is to
at 7 pm, or as the case may ho, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-General This should be soted on the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let suol maltyrs pass for fear of giving trouble, a gourse which generally gives wore trouble in the end.
The authorised List of Mails issued in notion with this paper is the one pablished twice each day in oar Extra, which is always ugructed to a mach later hour than that pivn below.
A WAY WILL CLOSE.
For Baigon.-Par Ingraben, to-day, the 8th inst., nt 3.30 PM.
For Brutow and Shanghai-Per Choy Sang, to-day, the SEh inst, at 3.30 p.m.
|
For Amey-Par C. H. Tong, to-day, the 8th ipat, at 5.00 PM.
For HalfongPer Frer, today, the 8th 17ius, at 5.00 P.M.
For New York via Suez Canal-Per York shive, to-morrow, the 9th inst, at 3:30 ..
For Saigon.Per Duberg, on Thursday, the 10th inst., st 4.30 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohamaar
Call, Mutar, will lead here for the abeve port, Thibet, on Friday, the 11th inst., at-11.30 AM.
and will have quick despatch..
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBEL & & Co Hongkong, let Domainber, 1898.
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FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THEA. I, British Bark
"JOHN NICHOLSON."
For Straits and BombayPer Bormida, en Monday, thu 14th inst., at 11.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Oceania. will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th Jauzary, with Malls for Japan, San Fran cisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu,
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Fern, &c, which gill be closed as follows:- Porte, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co
Hongkong, 24th December, 1893, (2978
0.15 r.,Registry ceases.
0.30 P.M., Pest Oños olosos, al Correspondence ay be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure."
The Post Office declinos all responsibility for THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:nugistered Latters containing Bank Notos,
A MONTHLY. RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR Coin, or Jewellery, and, whare Registration hea been neglected, will make no enquiries into
PLANTERS OF
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-Tea, Caeso, Cinchosa, Coffee, Indiarubber alleged losses of such letters. don as well as for Morzoillas, and accepted in
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 FM.,
Sugar. Palos, Cotton, Cardamoms, Kola,
Coda, Ciuman, Natuors Fibrous Plants, and other Products suited for Cultivation in the Tropics. Published at Observer, Office, Colomin Ceylon,
1 Specs and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the Bhas now an assured position in its larva l'and plans beyond, via Marsciiles; to Saigon.
The Undoraigned, Agents ie tho Company, are prepared to GRAAT POLICIESAVING been appointed AGENT BONG will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, transit through Marynilios for the principal
Gazette, "Japan Gazette Summary,"
and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan the 18th inst, at No. Hong List," Ordora for Subscriptions and Advertisementa will be received at this Oko.
Longkong Daily Press Ooo,
Hongkong 33rd May, 1877.
FOR SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company 54 Hongkong. 9th May, 1881.
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th January, 1869.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & 0.8. J. Qos hteamship
"BENGAL,"
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAČKET. The French Centract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Eth Jan, THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, | Jaz., 1859. (Parcels are not to be sent i
on board; they must be left at the Agenay'a circulation in Ceylon, Bontharu and even Con Straits Settlebeats, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, Olg.) Contents and value of Packagos are tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlements, Mudras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal required.
Sumatra, Jaya, Borneo, Northern Australis, and the Caps, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, For further
The usual hours will be observed in closing and the West Ladies. From all sub-troploal the Maxis, do. planting usttlemezta we have had cordial ap- The Post Office-declines all responsibility for proval of the publication and an encouraging | Unregisterol Corers containing Bank Notes, 12 measure of support. The English Tudiaz and oin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has Colonial Press bare spoken in commondatory been neglected, will make no enquiries into terms of the T. A., as also Directors of Public allegad loses of each doyars. Gardens from Sir Josoph Hooker, F.R.S,
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5ttings, tested to 150 lbs to the square inch: they are suitable for a veanol about. 670 tazia, or
- would be very suitable for driving stationery ungines. 4 Cornish Borteng 16 ft. long by 6 ft.
in diameter, double rivetted, with I Galway's Patent Trees in sach
will leave for the above place about 24 hours Mails.
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Superintendent, Hongkong, 5th January, 1889.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
1 Large SSAN LADNOR ENGINE and BILLE 2 Vertical Homeas, 1 Bteam FIRE ENGINE BOILER, PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY Yow CHONG PRAG, ES-16-EP. ENGINE. 1 Steam POMP. Hori THROUGH TO NEW YORK; Y1 OVER-1
must be left in the God was where they will be CAAN LI CHOT Esq. Q: Hor CHUNE, Esq. examined still a... 10th inst
BU TERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd Jabasry, 1859.
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18 viation.
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FOR NEW YORK Hongkong, 31st December, 1888.
E3/8 L. L. I. American Ship FOX NEW YORK!
STATS OF MAINE." THE 8/3 L. II. American Bhip:
"DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Marter, will load here for the above quick despatch. Port, and will have a quin despatch
For Freight, apply to
APUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT). THE A 1. Krish Bark
ARCADIA,"
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Nalther the CAFTAINS, the AGENTS, or the OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers & the Crews of the following Tessela daring air stay in Hongkong Harbour
ADTHINZA, 2 str., Le-Adamson, Bell &
Co. ALBANY, Belt, str., Porter--Adamson, Bill & ARCADIA, Brit. bk, Eward.-Pustan & Co. DANIEL BAREES, Anu: ship, Stove Captain. BYLGIA, Ger. bk, WeinWieler & Co. Dumas, Gor, sir, Hertelsen. Mel kors & Co. Fronico, Ger, str., Brosen-Melebars & Co. cass of stress of wanther, das motion will beINGBABA, Ger. str. Massmano,-isler i Co. given of any stoppages.
2.15 13
There will be Lannah on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavcidable circumstances.
VELOCITY, Brik, bk., Martin.—Pasta & Co.
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For Freight, apply to
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