CROWN GENTS ON WHARVES
AND PIERS.
fis farther from his thoughts than to take his ? enso at such a moment'ka the present. › Thongb [ he has been on leave for the past mouth, he har It is notified in the Gazette that on and after seeing his subordinates, and has often forgotten been daily toupied in transacting bminess and the 18th of Marali. 1889, the sanotion of isto tako bis food until after the going down of Excellency the Governor to encroachments the sun. All through the sillness of the night bie mind Ina been troubled with the thought made upon or over Crown foreshores by plots or wharves will be given subject only to the payment of an annual Crown rent on the following scale, payable in equal monthly instalmente, viz.
BO Varo"
IN THE CITY OF VICTORIA, For encroachments of 10,000 squaro fest or
Jesa,
2180, For encroachments e exceeding 10,000
foot, bat not exceeding 20,000 square foot, 8216: For encroachments exceeding 23,000 square
foot, but not excceding 30,000 square feet $210 For enoronements exevoding 30,000 square
foot, but not exceeding 50,000 square foot, $800. For encroachments exceeding 50,000 square
fest, but not ordaeding 70,000 square feet, $348. For encroachments excosding 70,000 square-
$860, Fiors and wharves outside of the city of Victoria will be subject to payments ca'onlated at one, half the above woale.
that bis slekness might cause some miscarriage of peblia basiassa new, however, that his sink news is gradually disappearing be proposes to cancel is leave, and resimo enties zzpervision of his office-Rescript: We have carefully pe rused the above and meet again, arge, upon the patient to be still more careful in sharing him, self anxiety and labour, and to contiïve s sourve of medionl treatment, in the hope that his early restoration to health may remove the esmet solicitude which Wo fool on his behalf.
CLOSE OF HOSTILITIES IN BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
The following naws was received at Singa- porn on the 8th inst. by wire from Manila per H... Sapphire from Labuan and is confirmed by letters also received the some day from Borneo direct-Tho correct state of matters in share given. Pangeran Shabandar iras signed
a treaty before Governor Hamilton, counter.
DESTINATION
VETORN GAYI TEZKE MONDAY, HARON 1971; là 9.
ACHES ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
EL NAT
QAPTAIN
AL
FOR FELIGHT APPLY TO
TO-BE DESPATCHED
On 27th Inat, at Nook Od 21st insti Qiltek despatch.
P.&O. 8. N. Co. Butterfold & Swire. W. S. Thoms Olde Arnhold, Karborg & Co Sommer... Hongkong | Jardite, diatheson & Co.......... P. Hollar
Biemseen & Co, Wo. Svinmers Uongkong Arabold, Kurborg & Co... Churray.
Mosangeries Maritimes Molokers & Comm Adamson, Bell & Co P.M. S. 8. Co 0.4 0.8. S. Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong Melchors & Co
LONDON, to, VIA Suez Canal | Kaimr-i-Hind (air.) | B. F. Briscor. Hongkong LONDON IL SUBE, CANAL ANA Telam (str.)
Jacto LONDON, VIA Suez Canax § Oznfo (at) LONDON VIA BUEZ CANADALAJ onlyois (str.) HAVRE & HAMBURG, "&o...... Elctra (str.). HAMBURG & LONDON MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &o. - Djemaah (str.).............. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL Preussen (str.). 6. Fable..... VANCOUVER B.C., VIA Kone,fa.) Abyssinis (str.)........... | G. 4: Lee,............. SAN FRANCISCOVIA Y HABIA | City of Rio(str.) valan SANFRANCISCO VIA Y'HAMA! Oceanis (17) SAN FRANCISCO A
Empire
| Snow NEW YORK Gang merge Antoinetts | Barjeld NEW YORK
Gate Pugtohis....... Barukuza YOKOHAMA Via Nagasaki,Koen Decian (str.) .............. dipl... TOKOHAMA, NAGASAKI, ZO General Wardner{str.), W. v. Sohukman NAGASAKI, KOBA, Le Chamorganshire (strDacies. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o... FORT DARWIN, LOS Man STRAITS & BOMBAY CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS SINGAPORE, VZA SANDAKAN, A TIENTSIN
SHANGHAL KOBE, SHANGHAI
In all cases where permission is given by the Surveyor-General to erect a pier over Crown foreshore, and such pier is removed on or agrees by way of reparation to or before the expiration of one salendar month from the date of granting such permission. Anerosement, shall not be subjoot to Crown
signed by Governor Cragh, British North Bor-SIAN HALA, mergand
rent
SUMMARY OF THE "KWANG-PAO."
render all his territory for the sum of $1,800 per aunum together with $300, poll-tax money greed to be paid to him by Governor Treacher two years ago. The atore information is taken frori the letters of Governor Creagh and Mr. D D. Daly, Resident West Coast, to hand on the Eth inst. The curious nature of the relations eristing between Samwak and North Borneo are indicat- ed by the invitation given by the Hajah of Sarawak to the Pangeran to take up hĩa abade within territory at Muara This will The new Prefect of Chao Chow, Tsang, issues in part account for the orango version of the proclamation will the special purpose of inconelusion af peace which one through Bara- pressing upon his anbjoots in his jurisdiction wak to Singapore the other day,
14th March.
that having hoor selected by the high aathoriyalist brought 41 Sikhs back from Labuan (Bor- A friend writan to us (Free Press)--The Eo- ties to fill up the important part of Prefect in neo) who were not any longer required as the that important prefecture his wish and aim is to war is over. The Captain of the Royalist states sequit bimself jealously of his dutíca, to study the Shabander gets $1,800 a year for bin pon- the interests of all classes, and to promote taxions; he is going to live at Moara, in the
ing me for him there. torntory of the Bajah of Sarawak, who in build-
welfare of all mador him. He enjoins the people to at once lodge a complaint against any of the sabordinate officers who may at any time at in a solish spirit, bet at the same time explains. that be firmly trusts all his officers, as they are one and all well tried, honest, and energetio mu
Consequent upon the frequent occurrence of robberies, the various tithing stations bare make It generally known that heary rewards will be givos to any one who will give information that may lead to the arrest of the harbourers of thievos or the thieves themselves.
A fagstaff in front of the Tartor, General's Tamon fell, but fortunately no accident occurred. Near Shun-ta a junk laden with silk was at tacked by a band of pirates who without much diffoalty succeeded in running away with the resor part of the cargo, estimated at over nel 2,000.
At Wei-chos during a procession a female pickpocket succeeded in abstracting several tollars from the pucket of a looker-on, bat on a cond daring attempt to oblain
ne further spoll, she was detected, caught, and
the police.
hari
SAAM MAAÜLAL INTELLIGKNOK..
SATURDAY. 26th March.
Quotations aro New Malwa...
Old Males
Older Malwa
Benares (New) Polna (Now).
SHANGHAI (VIA SWATOW) SWATOW, AMOY, T’WAKFUO
Quïurie. (str.) Ghangsha (str)! Khi (str) ........ Taisang (etr.)"...... Meraun str.)
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co...
Pustan & Co. P&O.B. N. Ca Melohors & Co. Adameon, Boll & Co. Russell & Co... Batterileld & Swiro..... P.&O. 8. N. Co..... Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co...
Butterfield & Swiro Butterfeld & Swire......... Hongkong Arthold Karberg & Co...
Molokers & Coll P.&O. 8. N. Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co... Douglas Laprik & Co...
∙Williams.
Kalong str.):
Ningehow (str);
Freussen (tr.)...
Jackson Dorit Ovlei Wm. Durdin. C. Pohle.
Gauges (str.)
Young Hauter
Hongkong Hongkong
Kutsang (str.) Thales (str.)..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Joule à.. “Darometer—) 1,4. ·
Murcia C.
Therint:s bfer—V 1-M........... Thermometer=} P.Masnouvignan
Thermometer-1) sir, (Wet balb), Thermometer-3 ras, (Wet kuib),manen Thermometer-krát. (Wet bulbjiu Thermurer Epirat Thermarketed... Winimum fover alght) "...
KIHINA COAST METEOROLOGI AL
PEDRAAISTER,
Bịth Marofi, 1999, at + FIN.
BARTON.
(2 to 3 catties. Slaghu
30.18.
Tokio
$580 par picul, allee, of
s
mg
2 to 3'ottica. 5610 per pieni, allon. of (2.10 3 catties. 3545 to 8546) jer cheat.
528) ta 525
600 per picul, allee, of
my
Ilphong
Bohpes
$0.00
Kaalle.
18 March, 1859, it'10”,
STATIONE
11
Portok
Klingha Honkong..
ghong... fo
EXCHANGE.
Telographie Transfer Bank Dills, ou demand
Bank Bills, at 80 days' sight Bank Bille at & months' night Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Billa, at 4 months
sight.....
ON PARIS
Baik Bile, on demand Credite, at
ON NEW YORK
Avrom the country on his way to Wei- hon to be present at a pageant and to visit hO relativas is waylaid by two or three robbers,
who by placing a small packet of some prepara-Or
on on his person succeed in throwing him into state of lathargy, whemapon tuoy carried on heir evil design, leaving their viotim to his ate
+
A servant girl was some time back kidnapped, ogether with a number two wife, from Canton; y a relation of the family, who duped them by romising to take them to Whompon for a day r two. They were, however, tiken to Hongkong. phore they were both sold. The servant girl has sen reclaimed but nothing is yet known of he whereabouts of the other woman. During a dinner parly. a thin to a house and managed to carry of unheard onsiderable property.
15th March.
metented
The issue of to-day gives the latter part of the roclamation issued by the new incumbent of the hao Chow prefecture, enjoining, let, the mill- try to exert tlietuselves in proserving the peace,
maintaining good order, is arresting all bad
baracters and thisves; 2nd, the gentry to exer-
good and beneficial infance in the dis ict, and, ard, the petty officers and andarlinga be honest and diligent, to avoid officious intar rence, and not to extort money from any per- on whatsoever.
months' right
Blank Billa, on demand, Credits 60 days" right TOBBA
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, un deza CALOUTTS
Telegraphic Trapafər *Bank, on demand” „n ON SHANGHAI
Dank, at sight Pritate, das sicht HoveREIONS .......
Quotations are --
SHARES.
38'5
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share15
Eer cent. premizm.
Union Inegrines Sogisty of Canton, Tõukladı.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
$105 por elara.
91 per share
North Chris Tomrades, 2974er shore. Yangtze Insurance Association. 97
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per
there.
Ou Tai Insurance Company, Limited—Tls. 148 Caution Fnsurance Offoe, Limited-$115 por
perbare.
:'alare."
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
8365 per abare, soltors.
Chita Fire Insurance Company's Shires-3
per share, sallera.;
Marila ***
DIKUS
The broker has fallen and gradienté pre moderate fir E ada. Overest and rather boot nad Canɔ womziler prosila,
VESSELS ON THE BERU
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE. VA
- STEAM FOR .'- | SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA. 00. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, HADRAS CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUEX, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON, HAYRE, AND BORDEAUX.
| On oz about 19th inst. On 25thingt, at 10 AM. Quick deepatch.. On 20th fast, at Noon On 14th April, 10 am, On 4th April, at Ncoa On 31st inat. daylight
On 23rd inst, at 1 PM
Quick dispatch.
Quick drapatok.,
Quick despatch.
On Blst inat, at Noon,
On or about 23rd inst. On 22nd inst. To-morrow, at 2 F.H. On 20th inst.,' at, 4.r.x. On 23rd fast. at Noon: To-morrot, at 3 r.x,
>-day, at 4 PM. On 20th Inst, daylight,
fo-day. at 11- xm Quick deapato.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at Noon Tomorrow daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERT
FOR SINGAPOLE. HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG.
(Taking Cargo át through rates to ANTWERP, AKBEREDAM, ROTTERDAE, LONDON, Livernor, and BERMEN.)
HE Steamship
THE
*** ELECTRA," Captain P. Moller, will be despatched for the
above Ports on MONDAY, the 26th instant,
TEN AM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 15th March; 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. 20. 8. N. Co's Steamship
**QANGES,"
1568
will leave for the above place about 24 hans after her arrival with the next English Mail.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 12th Marek, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 33 A. 1. 1. Arnerisan Ship
"PAOTOLUS,"
1
INTIMATIONS.
PORTLAND CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 187).
1574
MA
ACNIVEN & CAMERON'S FUNE, THE HINDOO PER with OBLIQUE POINTS, SOLD EVERYWHÈRE.
Noa. 1, 2, & 3.
171
RECOMMENDED by 2347 Newspapers nod
Awarded many Prize Medals. HONGKONG AND CHINA QAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
COMPANY would de iro their Customers who are suffering from bad. lights or defective burners, that they would notify the samo to the Undersigned, and atops will be tako, with all possible despatch ta romedy the defects pointed out. -
Upon application and whore required ordinary. gas burners will be supplied and fired free of charge.
Spesial barners and globes will be supplied | {at cost pries, or on loan at a nominal rental
The Go Fitting Department of the Company. is under thoroughly effolent European Superys.
Boraham, Master, will load here for the above zion, and all orders and complaints will receive
PUSTAU & Co.
"1492
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 6th March, 1889.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. THE A II British Bark
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,T
LIMITED.
· FOR TIENTSIN: HE Company's Steamship
"KAIFONG,"
Captain Gyles, will be despatched as above [¤¤ˆ' WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst,, at Day-
LIGHT.
[462
For Freight or Passage, opply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th Murol, 1989.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
MELBOURNE.
ON WEDNESDAY, dhe 20th March, 1869, ".. PORTS. SYDNEY, AND
at Noon, the Company's Steamship DJEMNAR Commandant Charvsy with MAILS, PASSENGELS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above" places.EA
THE Company's Steambig
CHANGSHA.” Williams, Commander, will be despatched na Cargo and Spects will be registered for Lon-above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst., at don as well as fær, Marseilles, and accepted in Four PÚ transit through Marseillas for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be rencived on boar 1 until 4. Spects and Parcels antil 3 on the 19th Mary, 1880.
(Paxcok groot to be soul en board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contante and value of Twokages, are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com Tany's Office:
G. DE CHAMPHAÚK,
Agesk Hongkong, 8th March, 1839. 'OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
·FOR LONDON vzi SUEZ CANAL.
DOBERCK THE Company's Steamship.
Hongkong Observatory, 16th Marck, 1889.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI (VTX SWATOW):~ ('faking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and
PORTS on the YANGESSE.) THE Company's Sleeurtip
TH
KUTSANG,".
3
*TELAYON.” * Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above
THURSDAY, the 21st ist,
The attention of Passangere is directed to the superior Accommodation offered hv this Stasmer. First-class Saloon and· Cabing ars situated forward of the Blogines. Second Clse Passengers are barthed in the Peop, A Refri perating Obamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.
"EME," Wm. Sumareers, Master, will load here for the above Forts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23ed Fabrasry, 1889. [405
INSURANCES.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUTSCHINED), $1,000.000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
prompt attention
F. W. CROSS, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th Marol,, 1899.
ANG
(537 0 K G.
DRAPER HOSIER, & No. 11, Lyndhurst, Terraos; Receives by every Mail a FRESH SUPPLY Of Ladies' Dress Materials, Lages. Embroideries, Flannels, c., and in order to make room for New Arrivals, SELLING OFF„at. varg LOW RATES his Old Stook.
1544
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCH.
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
RUPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS arq rospectively informed that, if upon their arrival this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs it sont to the HEAD OFFIC, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the ovent of complaints being found
LOM SIN SAND, Esq. ISAN HUT. Esq. | YOW CHONG PRAG, Esq. necessary, communication with the Undersigned CHAN-LI CHOY Esq. Q Hox CHUNE, Beg 13 roquested, when immediate steps will be faken
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction,
www
.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, payable at my of its Agencies.
D. GILETES, Secretary.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1985.
· BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
20
Contributory Dividenda are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they areRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Hood Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
i
1456
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR-
(575
.:.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st March, 1889. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- HHIP COMPANY,
TO JAPAN-THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: TIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
413
Ext, has PRIVATE BOARD and RE-
SIDENCE.
Good Accommodation, well furnished Roxxis at a moderate rate.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1888.
BORNEO TIMBER
[89
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.THE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING
AND PLANTING COMPANY,
LIMITED, TAKING. CARGO AND PASSENGERS THE Undersigned having been appointed Are propared to supply NEW & VALUABLE AGENTS for the above Company, are TIMBERS for Ship und House Building. prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at our Furniture, Wharves, &c., in round or square Tant rates.
Logs, Beams, or Bawa to any speciloation. Small amplas can be seen at the Offies, where also Price List and Description can be obtained, and larger samplos at our Godowns, Kast Point. To abore Company have arranged for Regular Shipments to be cule by the Provincia, Partina, and other large steamers direct to this port,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents...... * Hongkong, 4th October, 1885.
-,----
FOR SALE.
HE Steamship OCEANIC" will be Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko Overland, can, on applivation to the undersigned.ens, on SATURDAY. the 23rd March, at
Connection have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at ONE P.M.
boing made at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Japan Porter a Boats) and thence to Paris or Lendon.
Algiers in 28 hours stems from Marseilles and thands to London cooppies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 9th March, 1883.
All Panem PACKAGES should bemarked to- andross in and saine will be received at the Company's Office until Five P.M. the day pr rious to noting
453
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco .....
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months
350,00
To Liverpool....
325.00
320.00
Captain Young, will be despatched as above STEAM TO STRAITE AND BOMBAY, TO-DAY, the 18th inst; at NOON. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Gaporal Managers. Hongkong, 15th March, 1889.
4507 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SANDAKAN. KUDAT, LABUAN, THE Cortpany's Steamship
AND SINGAPORE,
"MEMNON."
Captain Dorff, will be despatched as above TO-DAT, the 13th Inst., at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Pazzago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Eongkong, 5th March, 1880.
1488
Straits Marino Insurance Company, Limited-EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM
$25.nomy
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited-
$18.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dack Company's
Shares-49 per cent. pren., nom.
Shares-194 per cent, prem
Two shops belonging to persons who had by Hongkong, Canon, and facio Steamboat Co.'s
·SHIP - COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND Calling at PART DARWIN & QUEENSLAND
ADEDAIDE KONTA
Porrs, and taking throngh Cargo to New
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, So). VER
heir dealings noted contrary to the laws and in Indo-China Steam: Nurigation Co.'s Shares HE Steamship....
arred confiscation have boon handed over to s
ciety established for the performance of me torious sets to appropriate the funds derived ou rent and utilise them, as they deom bush. The lauding stage at which officials generally nd has now been put in proper repair. The
Par, nom.
Uhira and Manila Steamship Compary, Limit
$180 per share, nom. R Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-673 per
abara.
Hongkong (ise Company's Shares-$130 per
sharu.
ats that had been erected all round will Hongkong Hotel Company's Share $170 per
mored and siresdy the tenants have received
certain ponsation and have been orilered to
ll down the sheds within five days,
China Segar Relining Company, Limited-$189
per share.
Luzon Sugar Relining Company, Límited--f88
por abare
Blare.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
A fans nature attracts mach attention at waishan. A child was lately born with a face Hongkong Toe Company's Share92 per alf of a deep black colour and the other half of deep ru The wiseacres of the place at ibute this preavitienen to the impression odwood upon the mother by an actor whose as had been painted partly black and partly rad.
$85 per share..
Punjom and Sanghie Dua Semantan Mining Company, Limited-850 per share, males, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, 13 por
share..
"GUTHRIE,”
Captain Craig, will be despatuled for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 19th March, at Two F.M.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BABUSSELL & Co.,
BARA AHATAN 24 Agenta. Ve Hongkong, 28th February, 1889.. DL1449 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CALCUTTA.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
UTE
LE Compaay's Stearnabip TAISANG
An immense shed that had bean erected for Hongkong Rope sinlesturing Company, Li.quirements of tropical climates:
te purpose of holding a theatrical entertain ent under it began during the performance to it over and was about to fall, when timely pport was brought to bear and the shed a endiod. At the frat alarm, however, men and baen rasked out in utter ecnfusinu sul during
mitod-$120 per share.
A. 8. Watson & Co. Limited 100 par on
premium, nem Fongkong & Kewloon Wharf and Godown Cle Singapore Insuranes Company, Limited-$17.50
Limited-8188 per share, sallers.
per share, nom.
Calling at COLOMBO i Sufficient Induce mens Offers. THE P. & Q. 5. N. Co's Steamship
KITĪVA, will leave for the above places on SATUR DAX, the 23-d'instant, at NOON..
E. E WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 16th March, 1989.*-
1571
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
ATNO,
·AUSTRALIA.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND NB-CARDO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BORG, NEW YOвE. ASD BOSTON,
T
To London
To other European points at proportionste ratoa. Special reduced rates granted to Oficers of the Army, Navy, Civil Sorries, and the Imperial Chinese Customs to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro- ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines. Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadina Panific Heilage embarking at San Frangison for China or Japan Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-
allowed a discount of 10 This allerganse within one year, will be does not apply to through farse from China and Japan to Europi.
(or vich
versa)
tined to points beyond San Francisco in the Consular Invoices to accompany Gargo des United States should be sent to the Company Ofices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
84
For further inferion
· SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
to Fraig. or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com {HE_PENINSULAR AND ÚRIENTAL SQUAM POy, No. 504, Queen's Road Centrali
NAVIGATION COMFANY'S Stesship
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. "KAIBAR-I-HIND," Captain R. F. Bristor, Hongkong, 5th March, 1889. with Her Majesty's Meila, will be despatched
from this fer, LONDON via BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL WEDNESDAY, the 37th March, at NOON,
Cargo will be received on board until F.M.; Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran-
U. 3. MAIL LINE,
[÷
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH ra NEW YORK, FIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamer CITY OF EIO DE JANEIRO" will to despatched for San Francisco, ria, Yokohama. on SUNDAY.
DUNN, MELBYE & 'Ço Hongkong, 161k Fobrasty, 1889 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. Undersigned, Agents of the above Company are Frepared to ACCEPT. RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAV & Cuir Agents Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
HŒNIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst PIRE at Carrent Rates
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DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Agents for the Fbonit Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. -
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870. HEAD OFFICE,Hongkong CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS, PAID or CAPITAL
$400,000 KESERYE FUND
650LOUD 710,000 400,000
CLAIMS PAID... BONUSES PAID
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Sanretaryl Hongkong, 12th March; 1989.
RANSATLANTICFIRSINSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agaiut FIRE at Carrot Rates
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
NOTICE. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
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CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SFAL
por case of deze inarta, per case of 2 dozen pints PAUL DUBOIS & Ca's CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE. $25............ per case of 1 dozen quarks. CLARET, CHATEAU LAROSH, $13 per case of 1 dosen quarts. $14......... par ense of 2 dezan piuts
PONTET CANET.
·$9.50'......... per case of 3 dezan quaria, PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50
$8.50....
95
per enso of 1 dozen quarts, per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
276
.......... per case of 1 dozen gasty,
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8 per case of 1 dosen ottles. ALSO. CUTLER PALMER & COA
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1884
123 XANTED)—By an Experienood PORTU- WNDESEX SITUATION Mercantile Firm as CLERK or ASSISTANT BOOKKEEPER. Good Testimonials. R.. Addreka.
Daily Press Office. Houkong, 4th March, 1880."
1 8 5 9
MAIL TABLES
18 Sa
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478
The Undersigned, Fest for the above Con MA, US, 30 Con
TAIL TABLES are now ready, Paper
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Hongkong, 6th February, 1989.
1287
55
MAIL FAPROTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
any, are propar to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates: ---
NORTON & Do,
Agente Hongkong 16th July, 1987.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY
shipped at Colombo; Tea and Gazeral Cargo for London will ho conveyed via Bombay with- out transhipment, aerizing one week later than the 31st March, at Dariant, taking Passon by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
gers and Freight for Jagan, the United States, For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Europe. and Passaoy agply to the PENINSULAR & Through Bills of lading used for trans ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'portation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, Office; Hongkong.
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities,THE Undersigned having been appointed mail of the 15th February, left Singapore at 6 of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domarars, and to porta Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connseling Steamers.
for Marnoille.
TO MORROW, the 19th inst, at TREE PK.quired to be declared prior to shipment. Caplain Jackson, will be deapátobed, as above)
The Contents and Value of Packages are re
This steamer has superior first olas accom modation specially constructed to meet the re
For Fraight ar Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managerë. Hongkong, 18th March, 1989,
1551
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Bteamship,
esane of panic that ensued several had charac. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884, B-3 por cart BOLENLYON,”
ra tried to resp s golden harvest by stealing
it luokily their designs wers thwarted
a
During the heavy blow that suddenly came on w days book wveral boats captized in the river. While repairs wore being carried on in a block bossos, a wall full, injuring several of the work on engaged, one or two of whom have already combed tinder heavy bruises.
RESTORATION TO HEALTH-OF THE VICEROY LI
previnis, ncin.
Chirose Imperial Loan of 1984 C-5 pot cert.
praju, no.
Chinops Imperial Loar, 1886 E-11 por sat
premium, nom.
Sosisté Francaise doò Charbornage du Tonkin Hongkong High Leve. Tramwaye Company,
---3325 per cent. prem name.
Limited-10 per ount prem, NOM.“ East Bormas Planting Company, Limited-$65
par share, nozi
Cruickshank & Co., Limited-$50 per share,
bayern.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Fasongors
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th March, 1880. CANADIAN PACIFIE STEAMSHIP.
COMPANY.
TAXING CARGO AND L'ASSENGERS
-JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNTIED STATES, AND EUROPE,
Captain Sommer, will be despatched as úbore on or about the lith funf.
For Fraight or Passage, apply tu
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Akouts Hongkong, 18th March, 1589.
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TRE CHINA 'SHIPPERS' MUTUAL IN
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
and LIMITED
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co, Limited-413 per FOR
TIA.
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THE CANADIAN ACTIO. RAILWAY AND OTHER CONN SOTING RAILWAY LINES & STEANDES," THE British revanship
"ABYSSINIS,"
TH
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all transatlantic lines
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as followi - To San Francisco
To San Francisco and return,?
available for 6 months.
To Liverpool
To Loudon
or about the 20th instant.
The P.&O. stemmer Ganges, with the English
Agents for the above Company, dream, on the 14th, and may be looked for hare on prepared to GRANT POLICIES against. FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, lat Aprü, 1885. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE German mail of the 19th February, left Singa pore on the 18th, and is dus here on the Art instant.
$200.00
350.00
THE
385.00
*** 20.00 To other European points at proportionate
INSURANCE COMPANY.
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THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- Jany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
THE GERMAN MAIL- The K. D. alesmer Preussen, with the
THE.ZANADIAN MATE. The C. P. steaker Abyssinia, with dates from GILMAN & Co. Vancouver to the 19th February, sailed- from Hongkong, lut January, 1882
16 Yokohama on the 8th for Nagasaki, Slanghai,
and this port
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the HB Undersigned having been appointed Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
Agents, in conjunction, with Ezases. application.
TURNER & Co., for the above Company, KYA
"Passengers by this lina have the option of pro- : prepared to AOCEFTRISKS against FIRE Singapore on the láth, and is doo here on the
beading Overland by the Southern Fase and connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Paoille or Canadian Parifio Railwaye.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Line steamer Gamorganshira left.
1st instant Current Rates
W. NEWETT & Co. The D.D. R. pleamer Lydia left Singapore Hongkong, 8th Jums, 1838
[17oz tbe 16th, and is dus here on the 23rd lust, MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM:
..PANY.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, tem embarking at San Francisco for China or Jayan 3,651 Tona Begister. . A, oo, Commander, (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC. & discount of 10% from Return Fara This LONDON & LIVERPOOL VIA SUSZ TIA KOBRAND YOKOHAMA, ou THURA allowance does not apply to through fares for
DAY, the doh April, at Noon.
China and Japan to Europe Spogei Kayah Planting Company-$35 per Company's Steamship
Connection will be ende af Yokohama with Freight will be received on board und P.M.ORG Steamers frem. Shanghai and Japsa Ports, the day previous to sailing. Farcel Pookages shara, nom. UR
"OANFA,”
and at Vanonayar with Ban Francison and will be received at the Office til 5 P.M. seat Current Kates.
day all Parcel Packages should be marked to
akazy, buyers
CANALEN".
The following memorial appears in the Peking zzalts of the 9th and 10th it:-At the end of
autumn Li Hung-chang caught a severe Steam Launch Company Limited $40 per W, 8. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched Pacific Coast Points by the regular Stenisers face, and produced great thirst and, redus The Hongkong Brisk and Cement Corpany.. fas above on or abont the 16th inst.
ld in bis head which affected the muscle f
share, nom.
The eyes. He obtained at first twarty days Limited-320. buyers.
subsequently granted two exter- Green Island Company, Limited-$66 per share. outh each, on both of which occasions Labak Planting Company, Timited-335 për esperar expressed great solicituds about share, sellers: VERONA,
state of his health and urged kim to procure Electric Company, Limited-87 per share, ekant medical advico available. Prizes Ch'un
sales.
at him twenty pille which had been specially Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Com- opered in the palace, one of which was be pany, Limited-8140 per share, nomi covery day before food. Externally he alled a lotion to dry up the tears in his eyes, internally he took medfoing to relieve his Insye and promote circulation. During the f month the redness of the eyes has greatly
appoared there has been a stoppage
METKOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
fears, and his face hau zo lorgar the Saxometer wo
awa appearance it formerly Indi The doctor's Resta
[reviana dar
O gale On date 10.mp |ute à patr.
30 LS *$0.22
997
20.13
JR
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letin, states that the disease in already eight Hamlift 9 ---------
ta geos. The muscles are, however, still Directle of wind
Weather
ak and the patient will require to beup cat of Fors of wind man k
wind and take rest. With the mildness of Pain ring Ee, will be able to go out once more, and der the vivifying infususes of that health- ing sesacs his muscles will resume their pro -functions and the dryness of the mouth will appear. At present the food retained by the ich is fusuficient, the circulation is still ak and a course of treatment must be puraned ong time longer. The patient expresses anelf profoundly grateful for the many tokens regret which he has received from the 29xe, and ammares the Emperor that nothing |
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For Fraight, apply KARBERG & Co,
ARNHOLD,
Agents Hongkong, 2nd March 1889,
468
87DAM TO. YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA: SAKI AND KOBE;
(Pasing through the INLAND Sqi). THE E.&O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
DECCAN," DA
of the Paemic COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANT address in full: valas of same is required. and other Steriours:-
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng laad, Franes, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lies of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Yanooyer & Tintoria. (Mex) $160.00. To Ban Francisco..
175.00. 2:30.00. 300.00
To all Common Peints in Canada? and the United States.
To Liverpool
To London.....-
903,00.
To other Europeu Polets at proportionate
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francison in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offeos in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
Freight, apply to the agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
Tho Undersigned, Agenter the above Company, are prepared to URANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS BISK
QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Imperial Fite Insurance Company. Hongkong, th May, 1881.
164
SPECTALITIES.
For further information as to Pasage and INVALID'S
C. D. HARMAN, Agent, **Hongkong, 14th March, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
rates. Special redwood rates granted to Offers THE 3/9 L L Britial Bacque -- of the Army, Navy, Off Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to ba [I obtained èn application,
will leave for the above places on THURS DAY, the 21st instant. L. WOODIN
at Noon.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th March, 1889.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGABAKL KOBE, AND
A TOKOHAMA.
(VIA INLAND SEA),
THE Steamship
GLAMORGANSHIRE,”
Consular Tavolors to accompany Cargo de
the United States, should be | lines to Putuly
sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mi D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agont, Vau COUVER, BC.
Fraight will be received on Board until FM. on the 3rd April.
fee and
All Parcols must be sent to our
ANTOINETTE,"
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PALMER'S. CUTLER Analysed and Certificated by PROFESSOR ISSALL Each bottle tears his Certificate of Purity. The Wine is as designated,
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., SIEMSSEŃ & Co...
509
OF
STATE ▼ 10
Bunje. Master, shortly expected hare, will lead THE NATURAL MINERAL WATERS for the abure Pert, and will have quick des
atch.
For Freight, apply to...
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CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Captain Davies, will be despistahed for the should be marked to address in full; and that 3/3 LA 1.1. American Ship.
above Porte on the 22nd inst.”
seit be reosived by until
This Steamer has Superior Fassenger Accom day previous to sailing. The valg
AMBARAWA reduced to 33 Degrada Falzemkest at: (the are) së tha són mikokos, lantha sñë hoedayatkın,
· 2. — ] BAPARATURY in the sunda 'n dagroen Pirenbelt. 2-Bouryus in percentages ofislusation; thulsanidity'ní. airbairned with couture bang 100
du-Dukerias, or the Warm to two pointupidore 1.—FOICE OF THE War tearing to Buolor Beale. OZITATE DE TIs. Wäänudki. Bekas Kay; C. datuekak- glonde 15, dalasing rain) 7.fer: G.glony, É.bad, Llightmodation glaƒ:0, ostrvist, P. pardarkbovaras 4.aqmly; Burani" 5thundeej. V. vaibalari Wa few (wala -Bichen, tenthe sad bundredths,
AW: DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 17th March, 1869,
the
For information to Passage or Freight, Lapply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO, A Agents *} 566 | Hongkong, 8th March, 1859,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1888.
SPRINGS
1503 CELESTIE8For Arections of the Kidneys, Gravel, Gout, Rheumatism, Dia betes, &c.
GRANDE GRILLE—For the Liver, Biliary
*?" EMPIRE,”*
Hopital For Stomach Complaints. Brow, Master, will load bore for the above HAUTERIVE An excellent TABLE WATER. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & 00% Agents,
1993
ANNOYINGRAM & ROYLE,
52, Farringdon Street, London, sånd of all CHEMISTS in Australasia.
PAMPELYT UN APPLICATION.
E.C.
1177
18 Hongkong, 25th February, 1889.
The steamor Chateau Ecoville left.Singapore on the morning of the 17th, and is no bere on/ the 24th inalant.
FOST.OFFICH NOTICE
The authorised List of Mails isouod in connection with this paper is the ona published twice each day in our Extra, which is sways' corrested to a much later hour than that given” below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE,
For Swalow and Shanghai-Por Kulang,
-day, the 18th inst., at 11.30 1.3. For Saigon Per Ashington, to-day, the 18th inst., nt 3.3) P.M.
For Swetov, Amey, and Taiwanfeo. Per For Fort Darwin, Tharaday Inload, Cook Thales, to-day, the 18th inst., at 5.00 PM. town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, &--Per Guthrio, to-morrow, the 19th inst. at 1.30. P.3L
For Straits and Caloutta-Por Taisang, to merrow, the 19th inst, at 2.50 P.M." Deccan, on Thursday, the 21st inst, at 11.30 .. For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokotama--Par For Straits and Benabay-Pez Ehiva, on Saturday, the 23rd inst., at 11.30 4.x.
For Straits Settlements.-Per Electra, m Monday, the 25th inst, at 9.30 AM.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Grewe of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ——
CENTAUB, Ger, tk., Christiansen.Wieler & Co. GUTHRIX, Brit. str. H. Craig-Rassell & Co. LADY HABEWOOD, Byit, bk., Williams.--Captain,