HONGKONG TEMPERATURN. {Fax autopus Ca'n Krastier.) January 10th.
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REGISTER
Died January, 1992, al 6 rum,
ATION
Takie
Augenan
Blinghui.
ACROSS
Hongkon
50.34
-Haiphong.....
Roline
309
Mardin MESS
14th Jennery. 199 at 10:
Wind,
#UATION.
Tokle
30.14
70.
43
LENT
0.43
Refrany. 20,00
Haiphone...
A..line....
Manila
307
The barometer his Callon dightly in Hongkong and gradients for H.R..winde sather moderats. Coady, mo, and relber Ery weather prevails,
W. DOBERCK, Hougkong Observatory, 24th January, 1889.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP: “AVA."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE,
INSURANCES.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED
HEAD OVIE-Hovorova.. CAPITAL (SUSCRIRED) $1,000.00).
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN SANO, Esq. BAN Hur, Esq. YOW CHONG PANG, Eaq. CRAN LI CHOTEsq. Q. Hot Chung, Bag,
The Company GRANTS POLICIES ont MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Worlit, payable at any of its Agencion
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Sharobrektors or noti
WOO LIN YUHN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1891,
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY,
IN
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
DESTINATION
PKN DAIL】 PREIS, FRI-AY, JANUARY 25ra, 1685,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, 40, VIA Bunz Casal LONDON MAŠUEZ CANAL........ LONDON VIA SITE CANAL... LONDON vu Buez CANAL LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE, HAMBURG, ÚONDON GENOA. TA BOMBAY, .... BEEMEN, & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER BC., VIA KORE,&e. SANFRANCISCO YAYA SAN FRANCISCOȚIA Y'¤AMA... SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
NEW YORK
VIDBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR PERIGIT APPLY TO
TO BE DEKTATCHED
Anla
Bengal (utr.) ......
(W. Barratt Patroclus (sic) | Pultert (Horearm (str.). Being Chingwo str.) AR. H. Mashugh Join Nicholson....... W. Quino Merionothishira (ale;)] Dowling: Biurno (ste, own Beanalweig (atr.) Bedeker Batavia (str.) Gasito (at) City of New York(str.
KittySMAR
Laled Jarah 9, Ridgway. | Call Pactolosal
Buraher State of Maine Dukoot West'eter(str. Taimas (str). Almora (att)... Memnon (ste.) ......
Hongkong
P.&O. 8. N. Co. ...... Butterfeld & Swire Jardine, Matheson & Co..... Arahold, Karborg & Co. Pasta & Co.
Adamson, Boll & Ta..
Carlowitz & Co..
Melchara&00
Adamson, Bell & Co..
P.M. S. S. Co.
Adarason, Bul! & Co..
Batterhold Swira
Jarding, Matheson & Co..... Butterfeld & Swite...... P.RO.S.N-Co,
On 30th lost, at Noon On 2nd Feb-
On or about 29th inst. On or shout 30th init. Quink dospitob.
On or about 1st inst
VESSELS ON TRE BETH.
"FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
THE A. I. British Bark
"JOHN NICHOLSON,"
MAILS -- EXPECTED..
'THE GERMAN, MAH..
The N. D. D. towinax Brannachudig, with the Gorman mail of the 24th December, left Singa
W. Quine, Master, will load hero for the above poro on the 20th instant, and is de here on Farts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 2
PUSTAU & Co. December. 1888. [2373 FOR NEW YORK.
On is about. THE 33L. II. American Ship
17th
10.
On 7th Feb., xt3r M
STATE OF MAINE."
On 20th inst, at 1 P.M.G. Small, Master, sharly expected, will load On 6th Fab., at 1r. here for the above Port, and will have a
quick despatch
On 8th Fol., at 4 p.x.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20th Bromber, 1888. [2345
FOR NEW YORK.
On 24 inst., at Noor. THE 3/3 LII Aurient Bark
On Std Feb. & P.,
Boogkong
O. & o. 9. S. Co.
Hongkong
Rugol & Co
Quick despatch.
Horgkour
Arnholdt, Karbarg & Co....
Quick despatch,
For Freight. apply to
NKW YORK
Hongkong
Pastry & Co......
Quick despatch.
NEW YORK
[173
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &. SOURABAYA. VIA SAIGON; fa.... SANDAKAN VIA FINGAPORE, &.
G.Яmail. Reynold, Allison
Hongkong
Pastar & Co.....
Quick despatch.
On or about 31st inst.
Dorkin
YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKT,Kops Kashuar: (ur.)...... YOKOHAMA VIK NAGABAKI,Kona Verous (str.)..
Hongkong
TOKOHAMA, KOHE, &Genaral Worder(str.) W.vonZakukusan SHANGHAI yra Amor .......
·Jason (whe
Milligan SHANGHAI S
Braunschweig (str.) H. Bossker SWATÓW, AMOY, TAVSUI... Fokian (str)
P. &0. N. Co... Melchers & Co....
Hongkong
Hongkong
Battarfiold & Saire........ Melchera & Co. --------- Douglas Japcaik & Ca....
[198
N future the EXTRA PREMIUM on LIVE POLICIES, for Residenes in the Treaty Ports and Hongkong shall be RavenD from £1 to 108. on the sum assured.
TURNER & Com Agenta, Hongkong, 23rd Jsanary, 1880. THE LONDON ASSURANCE-
INCORPORATED BY BOXAL CHARTER OF HI MAJEST KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720.
VESSELS IN THE BEKTA
NAGA
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA
- SAKI AND KOBE: Undersigned having been appointed (Tassing through the INLAND SEA) Agents for the above Corporation, DHE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Stonehip prepared to graut Insanaca as follows
1
"KASHGAR," afwill leave for the shove pinnes TO-DAY, the
25th loss, at Noon:
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polinias issued for long, or short periods current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policias issued for inns not exceeding £5,000, at redwood rates
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
NOTICE.
+18
UEEN PIKE INSURANOB
COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above ('om-
against FLHE at Current Rates.
ET WOODIN,
Superintendent, Hongkong. 14th January, 1889. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOŤ, AND TAMBUI. TUE
UE Company's Steamship
"FOKIEN,”
TESSELF ON THE BERTH, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. (FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES
STEM FOR
To-day, at Noon.
On Jot Fub, at Noon.
On or about 28th inst. On 234king. Quick despatch.
On 27th inst.. daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH." OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
"SARAH S. RIDGWAY,". Call, Mastor, wilt load here for the above port,
and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNOLD. KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, lat Deoaber, 1888.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
|
43, |
MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road
Fast, a PRITATE BOARD and B-
BIDENCE.
the 26th instant,
THE AMERICAN HAILS, The P. M. utanmor Cily of New York; with the Ameriaan mail of the Sith. Dezember, left. Yokohama on the 23rd, and is ine bere un'or about the 29th instant.
Tis 9. & O. steunor Belgic left San Fran- cisco on the 5th January, and is de hare on &ly 4th February.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Ben Line steamer Bealarig left. Singapore on the 14th, and is now dus,
The O. S. S. Com stemor Juna aft Singa- poro on the 19th, and in duo here on the Wth instant.
1-
The P. & O. stoamor Gwalior left Bombay en the 13th, and is due bero on the 8th instant. The N. U. I. steamer Disegno laft Singaporo on the 22nd, and may be expected to arrive hero on or about the 29th instant,
1053-QPFICE
DURNS.
For the couvenients of the public a Park de
at 1 moderate rat.
Good Accommodation, well furnished Roossa (livery has been established. Letler boxes hure
Hongkong, 25th October; 1889.
been placed in the tram cars and correspondence (will be delivered by the twelve and four s'alock cars only. Local rates will be charged., Carros-
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, TO‡JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES EUCES TRADE LISTS OF ALL pondence aldrakeed totho Peak may be posted in
Laving connation with Company's Mail Stenmors to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID MESSINA, NAPLES,. (LEGUORN) жай GENOL
· ADRIÁZIQLAYANTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE up to Callo. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD, THE Company's Steamship
TH
5th February.
CONSIGNERS of Cargo from London may, are prepared to CEPT RISKS Captain Lewis will be despatched for the above PRINCE'S DOOKS
NORTON & Co,
Agents.
755
Hongkong 16th July, 1887.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
S. S. GUADIANA," from Antworp Ex 8. 5. PROVENCAL" Harre, Ex S 8.TAMISE," and Bordeaux ExS.S."CON- GO" in connection with, the above Steamier, ne heraby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Optam, Treasure, and Valuables are being landed and stared at their riska a
* Undoraigned laving been appointed this Cetapany's Godowns, at Bowrington, whence Agents, is conjmetion with ESRES. delivery may be obtaued immediately alter TURNER & Co, for the abaru Company, ar -landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on less prepared to. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
at Current Rates.
intimation is received from the Consigness before 1 F... TO-DAY (FRIDAY), request: ing it to be landed here.
Y. HEWETT, & Co. Hongkong, Sth June, 1863,
07
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
Undersigned.-
Good cooling unclaimed after FRIDAY, the 25th inet at. Noos, will be subject to reat un landing charges at One cont per package per diem.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at. Carront
All Caine must be sent in to me on or before. Retes. the 28th inst, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance bai banu effouted.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, 18th January, 1889,
12
SIFMSSEN & Co...
Agoats.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY HE Undersigned having been appointed TONSIGNEES par Comuny's Steataer Agents for the above Company, nee
* DEUCALION."
prepared GRANT POLICIES against
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ara horoby notified that the Carco is being die-FIRE AND LIFE st Current Raton charged into Craft, and/or la tod at the Go
downs of the Undersigned; in both eases it will
PUSTAU &. Ca.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1835,
FOGI
lle at Consigneer' risk. The Caers will be ready for delivery from Uratt or Godown on and afterŒNIX FIRE OFFICE
the 23rd instant, ----
Goods insdelivered after the 30th instant, will be mabject to Hant. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowas where they will be avamined at 11 ... 30th inst.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRN, Agents Hongkong, 22nd Jonary, 1869.
1151
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
BEITIS BARQUE “EME" FROM LONDON.
CONSIGNEES of Carro hy the above are horoby requested to gand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance bar bien effented,
MELCHERS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1869, 1198 FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
***GLENROY," baving arrived from the above purta, Consigness of cargo by her and by the B.
B. Greece, from New York are hereby informed that their goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, at Kowloon, whence dal- very may be obtained. ·
Optional cargo will be forwarded unlees notice
The Undersigned are now prepared to FIRE at Cerrent Rates GRANTPOLICLES INSURANCEagainst
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agonts for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th Angat, 1897.
F15 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
Ports on SUNDAY, the 27th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TAMA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managem. Hongkong, 24th January, 1889. [200 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TOR SHANGHAI VA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers it through retos for NINGYO, Caroo, NEWCHWANE, TIENTSIN, Harrow, and Farts on the YanqTEIN.) -
THE Company's Steamship
JASON" Captain Milligan, will be despatched me above OE MONDAY, the 28th inst.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agost Hongkong, 22nd January,, 1889. 1187
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD:
NOTICE. “
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, KOBE AND
NAGASAKI... (Passing through the INLAND Bea)
HE
Company' Steamship
*GENERAL. WERDEX,"
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
STEAMERS
COUNTRIES in 3 VOLUMES
NOW READY
the General Post Offies up to 11.30 am, and 3.80 pm, or in the Lotter Buxon in tho eats till timo uf itaparture. Correspondenco from the Fesk
all MEDITERRANEAN, ATLANTIC ARD OTHER CONNECTING TIES, Val. 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND, and four o'clock. Farcals for the Peak may be The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN.may be posted in the Dotter Boxon up to twelve
WALES, and European Fossessions, Vol-278. posted in the General Post Oflus mily ap to 1150 AMERICA, North, South, Central and. And 3.60 p.m. . Thero will be no Sunday de- West Indies, Vol. 30.
livery, orers containing bank notes, jewellery, &c. should not be posted. To avoid robbery sender of letters are requested to cancel their tamps by writing the wurdtied cross them.
.:
"BISA GNO," will be despatched as above on or about the At BOMBAY the Stamers are discharging in For Further Particulare regarding Freight ned Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 23rd Jamanry, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SANDAKAN. KUDAT. LABTAN,
AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"MEMNON."
HE Steamship "GARLIC": will bo # despatched for San Francinen, vid Yoke- tame, az SATURDAY, the 28th January, at ONE r.M. Connection being mad at Tokes with Steamers from Bhanghai and Inga Furts.
address is full, and souxe will be received at the All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked fo
vicus to sailing. Company's Dico until FIVE F.. the day pro
First-class Fara granted as follows- To San Francisco
$200.00
IG
To San Francisco and retura,"
araitable for 8 months To Liverpool
350.00
325.10
****** $30.00
Captain Dork, will be deche! as abore on TUESDAY, the 5th February at Four rist.
For Freight or Piago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent Hongkong, 21st January, 1889.
INI
U. B. MALE LINK.
PACIFIC MALLSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. 8. Mas Stoanter "CITY OF NEW YORK" will bu despatched for Đan Trancisco, và Yokohama mà WEDN38. DAY, the 6th February, at ONE PN., taking Passengers and Freirit for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Tading issued for frans
Captain You Schuckming, will leave fer the portation to Tokohama ani! ther Japan Ports, aborn Ports on or about the 28th inst. For inrther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, ta Havana, Trinidad, su marx, na to ports
To London
To other European points at proportionate rates. Spacial reduced ratas granted to Officers
IN THE PRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia and Australasis, containing the Lolonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires sad
Staten, Vol. 29.
Vol. 20, and afbor rolames.
RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 94. ITALY,
C. LOUCHS & Co.. 17, Barrett
GROTE, LONDON, N ESTABLISHED 1704.
(WRITE FOR PRICE LIST.)
www.m
GOOD AGENTS WANTED.
Army, Navy. Civil Service, But the PORTLAND Foperial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pre- Testing Overland by the Southern Pacific nod connecting Lines, Central Preiße, Northern Pucille or Canadian Pusitie Railways-
[1712
CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BROS. SOLE ACENTS FOR CHINA,
EOLLIDAY WIBE & Co. · Hongkong, 11th April, 1888,
12390 -EMPLOYMENT AND GENERAL | Passengers, who bare paid fall fare, re-
INTELLIGENCE OFFICE. emborking at San Francisco for China or Japan jor vice versa) within one year, will be HAVE This Day OPENED at No. 135, allowed a discomat of 10 This allowance. Queen's Road East, Hongkong, an does not apply
through force from China and EMPLOYMENT & GENERAL Jepmi to Europe
INTELLIGENCE OFFICE.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des United States should be sent to the Company's tined to points beyond San Francisco in the Oose, addressed to the Collector of Caston, Sar Frnesto
For farther information
as to Freigh. or Piusage, apply to the Agency of the Com. pany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral.
0. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 9th January, 1988.
STEAM FOR
12
Fall information will be given at the above the East in general and of Suitable. Persons Offs of Situations Offered in this Colony and available for Employment.
WANTED at the abovo Office-A CLERK for Mercantile Business in Hongkong..
AD ENGINEER to join o steamer is an Oulport..
P. BOHM
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1889.
FOR.-SALE.
̈ÂT-WHOLESALE PRICES:
in Merico, Central and South America, by the-GAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO Hongkong, 22nd January, 1889,
[7. Company's and counesting Steamers.
ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI Frame, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND RETS
Through Page Tiskets granted to England, SEILLES GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND BOURABAYA: TAE Company's Steamship
*ALMORA,"
The Undersiguel Ageate to above and IRE to the front of $60,000 many will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, tho gainst extent on 29th instant, at Noo
abs
FIRST-CLASS RISK
at Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
--Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong. 9th May, 1981:
154
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, Agenta of the above Coin-
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco..$200.00 To San Franciscs and return,
Available for
To Liverpool
To Laudon......
mouths...
350.00
325.00
$30.00
To athar European points at, proportionato- rates: Special reduced rates granted to Offcora of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained ori 188pplication,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 92nd January, 1889: GLEN LINE OF STEAM-PACKETS.
FOR LONDON YIK SUEZ CANAL, JA Steamship,
GLENEARN."
Tpany, are subbarized to INSURE against Captain-Bris ill be despatched as above allowance does not apply to through jares from
FIRE at Corrent Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. Ist Taury 18826 [16 NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HE Budersigned, AGENTE for the above SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first- Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
olase risks at current rates, an
MELCHERS & Co Bongkung, 27th Murch, 1870.
to the contrary be given before Noos, TO-FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 DAY.
'argo remaining undelivered after-the-29th
instant. will 65 subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Con-
IN HAMBURG.
Tiguous are also requested to present alt plains BISKS at Current Rates,
for daranges and/or shortages not later than
the 2nd February, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Mat January, 1959.
182 MUTUAL
THE CHINA SHIPPERS
STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY,
FRO
T
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES:
LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.
HE Company's Steamship
“MOYUNE,"
· having arrived from the above. Ports, Consigneer
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
are being lauded at their risk, into the Godowng
of THE HONGkong and KOWLOON WRAB
THE Undersigned, Ageats of the shoro Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT
Na
PUSTAU & Con Agente. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
T
1105
THE CHINA FIES INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS,
PAI-UP CAPITAL
RESKAVE FORD
CLAIMS FAID...
BONUSES PAID.
626,000
339,000
on or about the 29th ingiant.
(161
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.,
Agents.. Hongkong. 18th January, 1889. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION JOMPANY, SVATUSLIMITED.
•
FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steemabip
LONDON, ALSO,
Who Correspondence has ann mis-sent or delayed (both of which are unbia to happen occasionally) all that the addronese need do is to note on the cover; Sent to
or Received at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, witbont any other writing winter, to the Postmaster Gomoral. This should be usted on the first time cause of enviplaint vecues; it is a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end,
$ The anthorised List of Maila issued in connection with this paper is the ou pablished twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
Fair Swatow and Bangkok-Per Mongkut, to- day, the 25th inst., at 7.30 -
For Nagasaki, Kobe, nul Yokolisma-Per Kashgar, to-day, the 24th inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Straite Settlerswife-Fer Dealeros, to day, the 25th ins6, at 2.30 ns.
kien, tomorrow, the 26th inst at 5.40 P.M.
For Swalow, Amoy, and Tacaani. Por Fo
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per
A.M. Ferona, on Friday, the 1st February, at 11.80
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Fran sinco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, 77 Porn, a, which izill be closed as follows:-
0 15.x, Registry ceases. 9.30.M., Post Office closes, but Correspondenes may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 10 ente ezira Pusluge until the time of departuro.
PORT, CLA.
ACCONES SHERRY,
BURGUNDY, CHAMPAONE. BRANDIES, WHISKIES.
EMPIRE ALE & STOUT. BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA MACHINERY, GAS
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAN: BURO, NEW YOBE, AND BOSTON.
ON THROUAH
SPECIE ONLY LAnded a? PlymouTE."
will be
4 Cargadels and Shocie (Gold) at the Office
will be received on board fil
HOCKS.
Tas Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Fank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration bas been neglected, will make no enquiries inte
ENGINES, EM alleged losses of such letters. FIRE" LUBRICATORS. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.. COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES, JUVENILE VELOCIPEDE
and TRICYCLES, BICYCLEWHEELSFORJINRICKSHAS. Gibraltar.
HORSES
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packot Bengal will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe and countries beyond,i Mein Diet: to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and
The usual hours will be obsecred in closing the Malls, &c.
Fasangers by this line hava the option of pro-HE PENISHILAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM SODA WATER MACHINERY. connecting Lines, Centrs! Pacifle, Norther seeding Overinad by the Southern-Paville and
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stenship. JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS. "BENGAL," Captain Facile or Canadian Pacifio Railways,
W. Barratt, with Apply to
The Post Office declians all responsibility for Fasanger, who fare pad full faro, re-
Her Majesty Mails,
W. G. HUMFTIREYS & Co., despatched
Unregisto ed Leiters containing Blank Notes, embarking at San Francised for Chins or Japa SUEZ CANAL WEDNESDAY, the 30th from this for LONDON VA BOMBAY and
Bank Buildings.
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration luss Hongkong. 1st October. 1989. (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Jannars at Noon...
126 been neglected, will maka na enquirios inte a_discount et 10% from Burn Fare This-
allegué losses of auch letters. WINTER TIMETABLE China and Japan in Europe.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. Freight will be received on board until 4.Mantil PM, on the day before asiling.
STEAM-LAUNCH- Bilk and Valuables for darope will be tran thid day pravices to miling. Parel Packages shipped at Colombo: Ten sad General Cargo
"MORNING STAR" will be reesired at the Oos until 5 P.. same for London will be conveyed vid Bombay with- day; all Parcal Packages should be marked to aut transhipment, arriving one week later than address in full, value of some is required.
by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding FRE
PABBADE apply to the PENINSULAR SI ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Ofice, Hongkong.
to
Consular Invoices
Bompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco. fine United States should be sent to the Company's Offloss in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Castorns at San Francised.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agenor of the Compass, R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be deaNo. 10, Quson's Hoa Central. patched as above ou or about the 30th instant.
C. D, HARMAN, Agent. For Freight So, apply to
Hongkong. 18th January, 1889.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
/* CHINGWO,”.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agente. Hongkong. 16th January, 1989.
-“SHIRË” LINE OF STEAMERS.
- FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG, "AND" LONDON,
JAHE Stetship
"MERIONETHSHIRE,"
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FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND FORTE, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE
WE Company's Steamship...
TSINAN,"
3400.000 Dowling, Commander, will be despatched for on FRIDAY, the 8th February, at FouR FH. Allison, formander, will be despatched an abore -650,000 the above Porte on or about the dis. inst
-For Freight or Pange, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents Hongkong, 24th January, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. THE Staniship
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PESHIA.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIN, Secretary.
Hongkong, 30th March, 198
MONEY MONEY!
MONEY!
ALHE
AND GODOWN COMPANY, KOWLOON,, whenceUMS to be lent on Far Morrands,
delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be went in to the office of the Undersigned before Noon, on the 27th inst, or they will not be re- Dognized.
All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 96th in-t, at
M
No Fire Insuranos haa baon effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 27th instant, will be subject to rent.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given bofore NOON, TO DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong. 21st January, 1869.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
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$5,000 to $16,000. For partivolars, apply, by letter, to
. E. D. Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st April 1888. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
A
1170
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN, ALMOST New. DIMENSIONK,Length, 4-feet 11 inches; height, 5 feet 2 inches, with 2 feet 4 inches. In Walnut case, carved and polished.
The instrument Las Six Octares of Keys, C. Scale, Bix Sets of Reeds Fifteen Stopa, viz, Dispason, Molodia Viola, Dalost, Principal Celeste, Finte D'Amom, Calo, Cremona, Flugle Horn, Forto, Vox Humaza, Octave! Coupler, Bourdon Pedal Manual to Pedala, Grand Organ, Foot Poft, Swell Foot Fedal, Foot Blow Pedals, Blow Handle. Pedale
MOM is prepared to receive 1. Sot 50 Notes Pedal Heads, 16 foot Fitch.
Bearders wt her Private Boarding
Braidenez, No. 135, Queen's Road East, Hong. any morning between the bearn of. 10
Can be seen at the Uttles of the Daily Press kong. Comfortabla Rooms and Good Table and Noor.
girea at noderate terms.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1988.
Y
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COAL MERCHANTS.
kare always an hand
90USTAV
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERT DESCRIP
TION OF COAL.
Address-Care of Mars Kwong Sure & Co.,
No. 88 PRATA
The attention of Passengers-is-dirovled to the superior Accommodation offered by this Stearner. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines. Second Class (2229 Fassengers are barthed in the Poop. A Refri gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Frah Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is enrzînd,
"DUKE OF WESTMINSTER Captain Reynolds, will be despatched for the above Parton or about the 3lat feat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents: Hongkong, 15th January, 1889.
[1892 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE Company's Steamship'
Captain H. Bedeker, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail..
For further Particulars, apply tá”,
MELLHELS & Co, Agenta Hongkong, 22nd January, 1889 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TIA NAĞA- PASAKI AND KUBE.
"BRAUNSCHWEIG,"
(Passing through the INLAND BA). REP.&O.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"-
17
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, HILDEBRANDT'S the lat February, at Noon. ADVERTISING AGENCY, BERLIN, 8. W. ALEXANDEINEN
E.. L. WOODIN;
Superintendent. BTREET, III, (GERMANY)
Hongkong, 23rd Fruary, 1889. Effects the insertion of Advertisements in all German Newspapers.
..[680 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
842 C
YUARANTEED the best Quality HOL
FOR SALE
HAMPAGNE. "KONOPOLE THE Company's Steamship
HEEDSTECK & Co.-.
LANDS GIN in Stone Bottles, at $5MONOPOLE RED SEAL (madian dry on SATURDDAY, the 2nd February
per dozen, also' PUNCH, CURACAO, PER NICO, AKISETTE, &o, &c.
GOOD ENGLE- DOUBLE BARRELED BREECH LOADING_GUNS, 12 Bure, the latest improvement, in Bores, with everything| complete. Price, $45, ko, ko.
J. F. SCHEFFER,
31 & 23. Pottinger Sirest
Hongkong, 5th July, 1888,
0:0
Do.. "80" RED ForL Do. GOLD FOEL (dry), DBT. Do
(extra dry). CARLOWITE & Co..
Sole Agents for
-HEIDSIECK & Co. BETIS,
For Hongkong, China, and Japan Hongkong, 1st July, 1886.
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For Freight or Pessage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 24th January, 1689.
L06
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
STEAM FOR
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to to declared prior to shipment.
Shippors are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Dilla of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendenti. Hongkong. 18th January, 1899.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEANSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND
PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
BAND OTEHR CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. WE British Stenship
"BATAVIA,"
253 Tors Register, Aald, Commander, ill be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURE DAY, the 7th February, at THESE P.M.
To be followed by the Steamships PAB THIA, on tao,7th March, & "ABYSSINIA," on 4th April.
WHARF and Ter-Tea-Tacx at the following Eans Daily a Ferry Boat between PEDDAE'S
bou
! Lourek
Kowloon
6.00 A.M
Itates Kowloon
6.25 .400 ..
*
LASTOR Leave Hongkong Hongkong
3.15 PM.
6.40
4:16
7.03
4.20
20
+2
7.80
4.80
7.45
5.10
17
8.00
6.30.
A.15
6.47
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6.15 +
9.00
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13
1.30
13.00
2.15
2.10. 3.00
10.40
There will be no Launch, on Monday and Friday, on account of coating.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable circumstances. In case of stress of weather, due noties will be given of any stoppages
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
HOURS. OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Noos.
French Packets, when they leave at Noon.
The following hours will be observed in closing the malls for Europe, &e. by the English and The Money Order Office will he closed at 5 px, the day belero.
8:00 AM-Posting of Trions Current and Cir.
culare Census.
(Fricos arrent and ironiars may however be posted up to 'clock if thay se tied in berilles, country by country, with the addrensus qil zao kazí 10:00 AM-Registry osanus.
10.30 Posting of newspapers, bucks, and
patterns cessAK.
11.00 .-Mail olosos.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents lufe fee up to 11.30 am, after which hour they may be sent on board this the same late for
POSTAL NOTES. E-Postal Nates of the values named below paruble within three months at any l'ost Office in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, cen obtained at Hongkong or at any British
ENGLISH AND CHINESE Pt Office in Chica (except Hoihow and Tien- tain at the following price, which incurls. Commissien.
WITH
DICTIONARY.
THE PONTI-AND-MANDAEIN——
PRONUNCIATION.
3th 20)
33 conta.
50
$1.6%
$3.30
.......$6.60
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, prblished at
Daily Press Offce, Hongkong. this Work stands unrivalled. All the new For comprehensiveness and practical service words which the Chines have of late years been
All money orders on the United Kingdom for compelled to coin to express the numerous voyou some not exceeding £3 applied for at Hong- jects in machinery, photography, talegraphy, kong, -of Shangbai will be issued by means of and in soience generally, which the rapid advance those Notes.
of foreign relations hea imposed upon them, are 2-The purchaser of any Pastal Note manat hers given in extenso. Each and every word is fill in the Para name before parking with it. Connection will be made at Kokobama with fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises He may also fill in the cause of the Dition SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,and at Vancouver with San Francisco and
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan. Porta, for students of a most instructive nature. Both Thero payment is to be made. If this is not POST SAID,
the Court and Punti pronunciations are giver done the noto is payable (within three monthsi Pacifle Coat Paints by the regalar Steamers the accents being carefully marked on the beat anywhere in the United Kingdom, or a of the Pacific Coast STRAHSHIP COMPANY principle hitherto attained. The typography Constantinople. Any Postal Noto may be and other Steamers.
displaye the success of an attempt to ruske the croused to a Bank. Through Passage Tinkate grunted to Eng- Chinese and English type correspond in the size laud, Frame, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of SteamIDEŇ.
First-class Fares Franted as follower
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC POETS:
ALDO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
DATE PORTS.
THE COMPANT'S. STELIERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAON,
To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mex) 180.00. To San Francisọc...................
..125.00. To all Common Panta in Canada
930.00. 300.00,
and the United States... S -To Liverpool...
To London...
-
3-Portal Noten ahold always be forwarded of body, thereby affecting a vaat economy of in Registered Covers. If this precaution is not space, achieving a clearness not previously taken NO ENQUIRIES WHATEVER will be made attained, and dispensing with those vast margins as to the loss or alleged loss of suy Nate. and vocant.apaces which kare heretofore charac 4-Postal Notes issued in the United King tarized Chinese pahlications.
dem are not payable in Hongkong or China.
TAI
To illustrate thə rast scope of the work the
following facts are submitted foresaideration H1"
Chalmorn' Vocabulary contains about 10,000 Chinese characters and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
COAL MERCHANT, bas always on hand
COA D FOR SALE AT & MODERATE PRICE.
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL
1
| 533
Cols
305.00 To other European Points at proportionate N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH rates. Special cand rates granted to Oficers this work contains more than 50.000 English LARGE BrocKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRIMOIPAL of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the words, and upwards of 200.000 Chinese charac PLACES IN RUSSIA-
Imperial China and Japanese Customs, to be ters. Again, despite all the grammars and obtained on application,
other elementary works as yet published, the ON SUNDAY, the 17th day of February,
1888, at 10. the Company's Steamshipined to Points is the United States, should be quires examples to display the various appli- Consular Invoices to acocinpany Cargo der student of this difficult language absolutely re BRAUNSCHWEIG, Captain Bedoker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and to the Con, Distriot Freight Agent, Var. have one general meaning. Of these examples JULES
sent Company's Offices addressed to Mr. cations and equivalents of diferent words which
couver, BC.
this work contains more than Ave iznos as on the 6th February
Treight will be received on Board until 4 P.. many as any other Dictionary hitherio pab
lished. All Farcels must be sent to our Offes and For practical purposes, the arrangement of
AT GENOL. [CARGO will leave this Port as above; CALLING
FOR SALE.
MUM Mali
CHAMPAGNE, Qtr $20 & Pts $21. DUBOS FRERES & DE GERNON & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P... Specie and Parcela until 1 PM, on the 16t [] Feb, 1889. (Parosis are not to be sent on should be marked to address tu full; and the the work is so completo, that a reference to its
Board, they must be left at the Agency same will be received by ne unti 5 F.; the pages enables a person who understands Eng CHAU. LEOVILLE, at $23 per Case of 1 dos. Office). Contents and Value of Fackages are day prorious to mailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, required..
The Steamer has splendid Acsemmodation and apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agonia Hongkong, 11th January, 188
“PATRÓCIUS,” Captain Pulford will be despatched as above Passengers for Europe, desiring to presed Overland, can, an applicatida to the undersigned, have their Tickets en forsed for surrender at Algiers in exobange for Coupon Ticketa to Marmilles (by Transatlantio Company's expres Boats) and thence to Paris or London,
Algiers in 28 hour team from Marselies and thincs to London occupies about the same time,
BUTTERFIELU & BWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1889,
carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further, Particars, apply ta
-MELCHERS & Co..
Agents. Hongkong. Bånd January, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Am I British Bark
TH
? KITTY!
to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all Europians residing in China, and to the natives | themselves it explakus subjecte fully with which Bvery few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted. To parties resident in Bagland and interested in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion-
FOR NEW YORK. HE 9/8 A. II. American Ship T
"PACTOLUS,” Baratam, Master, shortly, expected, will load Laird, Master, will lead hore for the ahore Port, hers for the above Port, and will have a quick and will have quick despatch
despatch. T For Freight, apply to
For Fraight, apply to RUSSELL & Co. P
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 15th January, 1889, 1137 Hongkong, 20th December, 1838.
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CUAU. MARGAUX, $28
BAXTER'S BARLEY BREE. (Calebrated 7 years! Old WHISKY, st 38.25 per Case of I dos.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON-& Ca Hongkong, 10th November, 1882, [37
Le comptians upwards of two thousand large NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
quarto pages.
4 Vols. IMPERIAL QUARTO, Price, $20.
to Purchaser of BIX or more Copies.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made
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