speedy ouro. Oftentimes partially decayed food In the stomach, aud bowala. produces sickness, nausea, &c. Cleans the bowels with a dose of these pills, and good health will follow.
Unlike many kinds of pilla, they do not make you feel worse before you are better. They are, without doubt, the best family physde ever dis- oovored. They remove all obstructions te.the natural functions in either sex without any an pleasant effects..
14-856
HONGKONG HIGH LEVÉL TRAM.
WAYS COMPANY, "LIMITED. A OTICE is heroby giron to Hoklers of Shams in the abors Company boaring
the following Number:-
.
24.517/590, 3017565. 571/580, 611/520 691/690, 771/765, 701/810, 961900, 1021/1040, 1071/1080, 1111115. 1121/1135, .1180/1400, 1203/1210, 1225/1225 and 1229950, which the SECOND CALL of $50 per Share 31st July, 1889. still. UNPAID, that unless tho anid Call, with Interest at the tits of 1 per cent, por Annum, be paid to the Hong- HONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, ar the GENERAL, MANAGERS at the Company's Office, Noa. 50 & 52 Queen's Road Central, ou or before the 17th May, 1890, the Bharw will Lo lablo to be fortuitel
MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co.
Goneral- Alanagdes. Hongkong, 24th April, 1890.
..
[915
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
13, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BANKS AND FINANCE COS,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- TMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
BunCRIDER CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL ERKVE FIND
$6,000,000 2500,000 1,250,000,
BOARD OR, DIRECTORS:... Bou. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman Managing
Q.P.CHATER, Vice-Chairman Disotors LEE SING, Esq. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. J. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE. Esq
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq
BANKERS:
TREHONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
Money advanced on Mortgage on - Land/or
Buildings:
partias purchased and said. Tiétatos marged and all kinds of Agency. and Commission business relating to Land, Ro., nondusted.
Fall particalers ona be obtained at the Com- pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central..
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
'Scoretary. Victoria Buildings
Hongkong, ed May, 1889.
TONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING
CORFORATION.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE" is now PAID-UP CAFEFAL
in working order..
Subscription, 830 per annum.
E notrival Material on sale: or hire.
Eetric BELLa fitted and maintained.
Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTEN.
Estimator frem for all kindsof Electrical work.
A. SANDFORD,
Agent.
Hongkong, Lit December, 188,
FOR SALE
ria
$7,500,000
RESERVE FUND
* 4,600,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS—
H. L. DAKETAPLE, Esq.-Chairman. -
J. 8. MOSES, Esq.
1. E Davies, Faq
Deputy Chairman.
Hona. P. Muwen.
B. C. Michaelsen, Be
W. H. Forboa, Erg.
1629
H. Hoppists. Eng.
L. Podansker, E.
Hon. J.J. Keswick.
ASEID STROKS CHAMPAGNE, 1860 WarE SEAL
per case of 1 dozen quarts. $23 per case of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS &. Co CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE. 325............ por case of I dozen quarts, CLARET, CHATEAU LAROSK.
$13.
$14
........per case of 1 doxan quarts.
per case of dozen pints. PONTET CANET.
$930........ per case of 1 dosen quarts FALMER MAEGAUX,
$7.50
$8.50
-
per case of,1 donea quartz, par case of 2 dozen pinta, LORMONT
per case of 1 dozer quart
JOUN WALKER & SONS
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY,
$ per case of I dezan bottles.
Also.
CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINES AND SPIRITS..
SIEMOSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
NOTICE.
128
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA. DOCK
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon thee. nerival is this Harbour, none of the Corapany's Foremen should be at bazid, orders for repair if Bant to the Brap OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, whan immediate steps will be taken to rectify the ranse of dissatisfaction
D. GILLIES,*; Secretary.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
193 HANKOW AND YANGTSZE, PORTS.
HE Undersigned boge to inform bis THE
numerous Customers of Kerkow and Outports that he is now in a position to supply the best quality of Clothes, Boots; Shoes, Wines. and Spirits, Bread, Meat, &c., at moderate prices.
SORABJI, J. GAZDER Hauków, 8th April, 1890,
THE JAPAN
AND
SUPPLY
187
10.
A. MeCamebie, Eng.
D. B. Sao, Esq.
UMICE MANAGER,
Hongkong-G, E. NOBIS, Esj
MANAGHE.
Shanghai-JoN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
wordp
HONOKONO-INTERET ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the mie of
2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balan
Oi Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 3 par Cent. por Aunum. For 6 months 4 per Cont for Ann. For 12 months 5 per Cant. per Annars, LOCAL BILLS DOTED, CREDITS granted on approved Sosurities, and esary deseriptions of Banking and Exounge business transacted,
Daaris granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager; Hoogkong, 3rd April, 1830.
NKW
o
ORIENTAL BANK.
THE CORFORATION, LIMITED...
ANTHORISED CAPITAL.. PAID OF...
....... 580,000.
LONDON: Head Olles40, THREADNKEDLA STREET, West End Office, 25, COCESFUR STREET.
"DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, MAY 19TH, 1890.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, VIA SUEZ Canal... LONDON NIKE HAVED & HAMBURG, MOM. MARSEILLES YAK. SAIGON, SO VANCOUVER B.C.,VYANʼSAKLAO SAN FRANCISCO'YLA: Kosmiko. SAN FRANU1800 VIA T'uam a SAN FRANCISCO... SAN FRANCISCO
a...ä NEW YORK igakuindi, NEW YORK.gakademieskinchi yalvacina. NEW YORK.... YOKOHAMA VIA N'HAEL, Konz KOBE & YOKOHAMA ................” SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, & SANDAKAN AND KUDÁT...... FIUME, VIA BOMBAY & PORT DARWIN, SHANGHAI, KOBE, SHANGHAI
·SHANGHAI VIA AMOY
SHANGHA
VERREL'S NAME, FLAG & BIG.
UAFTAIN.
FOR FREIGHT APPÍT TÓ,
TO BE DESPATCHED.
Thames Oophok
Polyhymnin Occation. Parthia
City of Peking.. Osels Wiliam H. Macy
P. N. Blanchard 20 JH Scammell... Palagoulameri
Verous “Afghaır. Airlie
MəmodÁN
Thisbe
Trinen
Kaisow
Deucalion...
Horssta
Ningpo Nanaing.
MANILA VIA Airot.. SWATOW.SPOBE, BANGKOK Devavengro SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW
Halton
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR BANDAKAN. AND KUDAT.
THE Company's Stonehip
MEMNON,"
Captain Dorf, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 10th inst, at NOON.
In future this or other steamer will ply between British North Borneo and Hongkong only, leaving Hongkong shout overy eighteen days.
For Freight or Pasmga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
1985
Hongkong, 9th May, 1890, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND- PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL- BOURNE.
'HE Company's Steamship
"TSINAN,"
W. N. Allison, Commmder, will be despatched
as above TO-DAY, the 10th inst. t Fooz
M
The attention of Passagers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this
Ch. H. Kemp
Brit, str
W.
Bastonj
Brit. tr.
Gor, atz,
J. Babrons.....
Front
Poydinot
Wallace.
Brit ste. Amar, str. Drit str
Anders. Ainshory Brit. bk.W. Bummers Amor, am Brit. sh... Thomson Brit. bk... Hibbert Brit str.
C. F. Preston... Brit. str... Golding Brit. str. W. EU
Brit, str.
Dort
Anstm. str. E. Parini Brit. str. W. N. Allison Brit. str... G. E. Castle Brit. str. Asquith
Brit. str. Ger. str.
. W. Brady... R. Kohler......
Brit. str... Talbot.............
Brit: str. P. Lol. Brit str. S. Ashion
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
P&O.S. N. Co. i Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Bienissen & UD Messageries Maritimas... Adab eo, Boll & Co. P.M. 8. 9. 00....... 0.0.8.8. Ca. Russell & Co...... Melchers & Co Carlowitz & Co.
Router, Brockelmann & Co, Renfell & Commern, u P&O). B. N. Ca....... Adamson, Bell & Co.
·Rasel & Co ............ Butirfold & Swire......... David Bassoon, Sass & Co. Batterfield & Spiro... Arabok, Karberg & Co... Butterfield & Swire... P. & C.B. N. Co Biomssen & Co.
Jarchina, Matveron & Co.... Yasa Pat Hang Douglas Lapralk & Co.
U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, -Ajų. TongHING, AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
On 15th inst, at Noon On or about 15th inst. On 12th inefi, 10 AM. Or 22nd just, at Nou On 15th inst, at Noon Today, at 1 e..
Op 22nd inst. 1 PM; Quink despatch. ・・・ Quick despatch.
Quick dospatel.
Qaisk dempatol. Quick despatob
On 17th inet,daylight On 10th inst
On 12th inst,at P.K. To-day, at Noon;
To a daylight
To-day so 4 P.M.
On or about 14th ins On 12th mat. Quick desputab. "To-morrow, at 9 A.M."
On 12th fast, at 3 r.. On 14th inst, 10 A..
INSURANCES
PRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.. The P. & O. steamer Rosetta, with the Fing
The Undersigned, having band apprinted list mail, loft Singapore on the 5th at 5 ̊p.m Agents for the shoro Company, are prepared to and is duo on the 12th inst ACCEPT RISKS against FIRII at Current} | Kats
THE INDIAN MAIL
The steamer Japa, with the Julian' wail, left SIRMBSEN & Co,
| Singapore" on the 6th, and is due on the 12th Agauta.
instant. 415
Bengkeng, 16th November, 1872. TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Ax Arents of the above Company we are prepared to scoopå RISKS against FIRE at Current rater.
|
RUSSELL & Co.
1078
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889.
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The P. & O. steamer Verona loft Yokohama vis ports of call on the 2nd inst.
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s staator Derculion, from Liverpool, kft Singapore on the 4th and in deo, on the 10th inst,
The Mutual Line steam Kaison left Sin.....
ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OFİ♫apóre on the 7th and is due on the 18th inst.
LONDON,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pareil to ACCEPT RISKS against TIRE at Current Rater.
..
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1830.
L883
On 12th insk, 11 AM. HE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
TE Company's Steamosbin
"OOPACK,"
EU. B. Mail. Steamer "CIFY OF PEKING" ill be despatched for. Sau Francisco,vik Kobe and Yokohama, na SATUR. H. Kemp, Commander, will be despatched DAY, the 10th May, 1839, of 1 r.x, taking for the shore Parts or or about the 15th inst. Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the United For Freight apply to States, and Europa.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1900.
(1065) STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TA NAGA
Through Bills of "Leding set for trus portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forta to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domeraes, and to ports
Mexico, Central and authorisa, by the
Compsay's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passago Tickets aatel to Englərsi France, and Germany, by all trans-Atlantic lines of teamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To Ban Francisco
$225.00
To San Francisco and retüru, available for 6 months. To Liverpool To London
393.75
325.00 330.00
To other European paints at proportionate.
Stoamat First-ciaga Saloon and Cabing areates spectat reducent rats ermitant to Officers situated forward of the Engines Second Claes of the Army, Navy. Ciell Service, and the Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refriperial Chinese Customs to be obtairied en gerating Chamber ensares the supply of Fresh applicatice. Provisione during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,,
Agents.
1840
Houg kour, 9th May, 1890...
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG, (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERE; AMSTERDAM, Korrirdam, Lisbon, Lon. DON, LIVERPOOL, and BSEME),
THE Steamship
"POLYHYMNIA,”
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
" AND THE COLONIES.
Bags and Sells Bilin of Exchango, ues TEN A.
THE BANK receives money on Deposits above Puris on MONDAY, the 12th inst, at Captain d. Bobrena, will be despatched for the
Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection,
For Freight or Passage, apply to and Transuote Banking and Agency Busines
SIEMSEN & Co., generally on terras to be had on application.
Agents
1077
Interest allowed on Deporte
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, por Ànim, Fixod for 6 months, 4 per Cest. per Annum. Fizod for 3 month, & por Cent, per annu.230. On Current Deposit Accounts! per Cent per Aunum on the daily balance.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Manager. Hongkong, 19th March, 1897,
NOTICE,
*14
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
BANK.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- BRIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA.
(Calling at POET DARWIN & QUEENSLÍND Poris, and taking through Cargo te Nuw Zealand, Tasmania, &c.) HE Steamship
THE
1
BAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the InLatid Sha).
TE P.&O. B. N. Co's Steamship
“VERONA"
106
Captain C. F. Prosten, B.NR. Eill leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 17th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
EL. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1890,- OCOLDENTAL ANDORIENTALSTEAM .SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
Passengers by this line have the option of pre- Deeding Overland by the Benthera Pasifio and connecting Lines, Lentral Pacifio, Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pacido Rallways.
Passenger, who have paid full fue Steamship OCEANIC" will be embarking at San Francisor for China or Japan-despatched for San Francisen vid Yoko- (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed hans, on THURSDAY, the 22nd May, 1890: a diseornt of 10% from Ieturn Fate That ORE PM, Connection being made at Yoko- China and Japan to Europe. eferance does not apply to through fures from hama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Freight will be received on board until 4... the day previons to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Offee unlit 5 T.M. SP day; all Parcel Paokages should be marked to adress in fall; value of game is required.
destined to points beyond San Francisco Consular Invoices to soppany Cargo
in tae United States should be sent ta thei Company's Offices in Beaded Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco:
For further information as to Passage and
Freight, apply to the Ageasy of the Comparty, No. GUA, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 5th May, 1890.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
TAKING
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
[3
то
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OFUKTE CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
HE British Steamship
"PARTHIA"
TH
3,127 Tena Register, Captain Wallace, will be 11095 despatched for VANCOUVER
AIRLIE, Captain W. Ellie, will be despatebad for the: above Ports on MONDAY, the 12th inst, at -The business of the above Bank will be Four P.M. SHIP COMPRADORES,
ecadnoted by fas Hongkong and Shangimi
For Freight or Prussago, apply to COMMISSION MERCHANTS Banking Corperation, on their promises in
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, Business hours on week-days, 10
-Agenta. GENERAL CONTRACTORS: Stardays, 10 to 1.
Hongkong, frith May, 1890. 3-Shame fas than $1, or more than, 3250 at JOHN A. PEEBLES
Manager.
-one-time will not be received. No depostor
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. No 27, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA.
may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. Yokohama, 3rd Febrowy, 1890.
3-Depositors in the Bavings Bank baring FOR SHANGHAI Ÿ1A AMOY. $100 or more at their credit may at their option (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates THE
transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang-for NINGIO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN hai Banking Corporation pn fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest..
4-Interest at the rate of St per cent, per auum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
PREMIER
489
THAMPAGNE
I BINET, FILS' DRY BLITE, So called and branded;
It is Shipped to the Hongkong representa tives of
CUTLER, PALNER & Co., who are MM. BINET. FILS' Agents. Price $24
·E E
#410
YE BANG &
SEach Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with [27 each payment or withdrawal. Depositars-mast not make any entriss themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up nt luas twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
Co.
COAL MERCHANTS,
liate always on, hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.
TION OF COAL, Addrean ---- Care of Metura. Kwote Save & Co.,
No: 68 PRAYA.
̈N ̃†`V` ̈UN: NAIHT
(745
IMPERIAL QUARTO NOLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Offes, Hengkong. For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. At the new words which the Chinese bave of Iste years been compelled to coin to express the numerous pb.
|
HANKOW, and PORTA n the YANGVEZE)
Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
Porta.
All PARCEL PACKApes should be marked to address in fall; and me will be received at the Company's Offles until FIVE P.M. the day pre sinus to sailing:
First-class Fares granted as follows Po Bau. Franciscanoni To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 monthe To Liverpontu
To London
$225.00
399.75
325.00 330,00
To other European points at proportionate fes. Special red used rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passangers by this line have the option of pro- veling Överland by the Southern Pacifio and connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vida METEO) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 This allowance does not apply to through fares from China nač Japan to Europe:
Consular Lacoices to accompany Cargo, des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's
San Francisco.
endte essent to how Celluotor of Custoas. VIA-For-further information as to Freight
NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMÁ, 11 THURSDAY, the 15th May, a Noos.
To be followed by the 8, 8. “BATAVIA,”on the 12th June, and 8. S. “ABYSSINIA" on the 3rd July.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and 3pso Ports, and at Vancouver with Psolfio Cosat Polata, by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
on MONDAY, the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 6th May, 1690
(1083 THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA
6.- Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Or HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7-Withdrawals may be made on demand,THE Company's Stamskip but the personal attendance of the Depasiter.or flux daly appointed Agant, and the production of
ble-Pass-Dook are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Barr
ING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOELK,
Chief Manager Hongkong, Jet January, 1889.
101
[YAK TRUST & LOAN COMPANY OF TRINA JAPAN, AND THE
STRAITS, LIMITED
jects in machinery, photography. telegraphy, CAPITAL SUBSCRIŃEP.
And in science generally, which the rapid advance | RASTEVE FUND
of foreign relations bas imposed upon them, sre
here given in extenteo. Earl and every word is
21,000,000 £40,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises W. KESWICK (Mere. Jardine, Mathason &')
for students of a most instructive nature. Beth
Co.) Chairman:
&(n.)
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given ADOLF VON ARDBE (Messrs André, Heidel the accente being carefully marked on the best
principle hitherto attained. The typography ECBERT IVESON (Mesars. Iveson & Co.)
ve the success of has attempt to take the DAVID MCLEAN Hongkong & Shanghai Bank. Chinese and English type correspond in the sise ing Corporation).
of body, thereby effecting a rast enonomy of S. WILLYE POMEROY (Moser. Russell & Co.) space, achieving a clearmoas not praviondly F. D. Bass002 (late More. David Sassoon attained, and dispensing with those vast margins
Sons & Lo.)
Co.
***KAISOWTM"
G. L. Cailla, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts on or about the 14th inst.
For Freight, apply to
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stenmērs.
·First-class Faros granted se followare fo To Vancouver & Victoria... (Max.) $21 0:00. To Montreal, New York,
To Liverpool
To London.....narinimas
290.09:
325.00.
.... 330.01.
To other Furopean Points at proportionata rates. Special radioed rates granted to Officers
LIMITED.
The Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the atre Commay are prepared to ACCEPT MARINE RISKS Current Bates,
HBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 6th November, 1880. |18 THE NORTH GERMAN FILE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the AGENTS for the above Company, are
extent of $100,000, on first-class, risks at our rent rates.
DUNN, MELBYE & Co Hongkong, 16th February, 1880 . [17 JAHD MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HOS@KUNG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN BAND, Esq. Bas Jur, Esq. YoY CHONG PANG, Esq. CHAN LA Cпox Eagi. Hoz Cuve, Bag.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencius.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Busines, whether they are Saders or not..
HIAL OFFICE,
WOO:LIN YUEN, Secretary.
1634
No 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
Tho P. & O, extra steamer 'kibet. left Hom-
bayou the 2nd inst
The steamer Afghan left Biykspore on the 8th and is due on the 15th ist.
The Austro-Hungariau Lloyd's steamer Thisbe, from Trieste, left Singapore on the 9th and is due on the 18th inst
4
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
The antherised List of Mails issued in comation with this paper is the one published twins each day in cor Extra, which is always correctod to a much later hour than that givan
below.
À MATE WILL CLOSE.
For Kudat and Sandakan-Por day, the 10th inst., at 11.80 a.ır.
Meusaon, to
For Kotin, Yokohamo, and San Francisco --Per City of Peking, to-đay, the 10th inst, nd 0.30 rim.
For Port Darwin. Cooktown, Townscilla, Bris bue, Sydney and Melbourne. Per Tainan, today, the 10th inst., at 320 P
For Saigon-Per Morny, today, thn 10th inst., at 4.90 N.
For Shanghai-Per Ninepe, to-day, the Jeth inst., at 5.00P.M..
For Haifong-Par Clara, to-inorrow, the 11th inst, að 9.00 A.m.
For Singapore.Por Polykysuit, on Mou- day, the 12th insi, at 9:30 AM.“
For Swator, Aracy, and Focelww.—Per Hei- on on Monday, the 12th inst. at 10:30 4.30,
Fer Amoy and Mauila-Per Nanting on Monday, the 12 instz at 9.30 PM.
Fer Singapore Samoring, Bourabaya, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Per Artis,on Monday, ie 12th insi, at 337 P.M. For Saigon.-Per Euphrates, en Monisy, the 12th inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Nagasaki, Koba. Yaksharan,- and. Van- converPer Parthia, on Tbereday, the 15th instab 1030x
For Strait and Mauritius Pug Independent.
Thursday, the 15th inst, at 3.30 r... For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Peroan, on Friday, the loth inst., at 5.00 2.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 10th The United States Mail Packet City of Peking
| May, with Maila för Japan, San Fratoisen, the Agents for the above Company, are which will be otused is follows: HE Undesigned having been appointed United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pare. Jo, roared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE 0.15 P.M., Hegistry censos. at Carront Rates.
4.30.M. Post Offco oloses, but Correspondence REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co., may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 conta extra Postage antil Agents.
the time of departure...
Bengkong, 1st July, 1889. The CHINA FIRE
285
INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED, ESTABLISHED 1870.. HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAZD UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.......
CHAINS PAID..... BONUSES PAIN
momentomas 400,000
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lestors, containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has baon neglected, will make no enquiries into ailaged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. 700,000 The British Contract Packet Thames will . 780,000 bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 15th ཐཾ,་,--h;,“- 430,000 inet, with Mails for the United Kingdom, RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF Europe, and antries beyond, via Brindisi; to PERMIA...
the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, Barmah, Ceylon, Aden. Egypt. Multe, and
Secretary. Gibraltar,
Hongkong, 18th April, 1890.
852
PHENIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Carrent Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents for the Phanix Fire Ofice. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
116 NOTICE
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Passage, apply to the Aceany of the Company, pany, No. 506, Qren's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 316 April, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. FF A. 1. Britieb Bark
[4
***EME." Wm. Summers, Master, will load hore for the above port, and will bare qujek despatch:
For freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1990.-
1968
ENCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES ir 30. FOLUBES.
NOW READY..
The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN
of the Army, Navy, Clit Service, and eTIES, Vol. 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND, Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained-on-application.
.....
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos tins to Points in the United States should be went to the Company's Offima, addressed to Mr.. D. B. Brown, District Freight Agent, Tan, {couver, B.C..
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1890.
AUSTRO-ITUNGARIAN LLOYD'S"TM STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, &
BOMBAY, having moznation with Com- | apply to - pany's Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ. PORT. and SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE, FIUME,
Agents 11110 on the 14th May.
THE Company's Steamship
"THISBE,"
Captain E. Ferini, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 18th sextant, at DAYLIGHT taking: Cargo (at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTE
Cargo will not be cived on Board after
prior to data of
and vacant spaces which have heretofores chase R. D. STEWART (Messrs. Stewart, Thomson & For Further information on to Passage Rud
torize Chinoee publications.
To illustrate the vast roops of the work the
following facts are submitted for consideration HONGKONG COMMITTEE: Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 W. H. FORBES (Mours. Bassell & Co.) Chinese characters, and Madharst's English
Chairman.
Matheson & Co.)
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Hon. J. J. Keswick (Menara Jardine, this work contalus more than 50.000 English worde, and upwards of 600.000 Chinears charis EOL C. P. CHATER. ters. Again, despite all the gradinars and other elegentary works as yet puhlished, tha student of this difficult language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli entions and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times to many es any other Dictionary hilbert: pub- Lished...
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work, so complete, that a referonos to ite `pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives, who anderstead nothing but Chinese. In bizia respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing in Chine, and to the natives: themselves it explains enbjects fully with which
This Company is now propored to make Loans or advances upon all kinds of Goods and go approved Securities and to transact the business provided for in the Memorands of Association. For information, "ternus of business, &o., apply
.DE WESTLEY LAYTON,
Secretary, Victoria Buildings, Queen's Resad Hongkong, Brd May, 1890,
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ally.
It compriser upwards of two thousand large
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DIMENSIONS-Leng, feet 11 inches; height, foot 2 inches width, foot aches.
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NOW
-ON BAJĄ, BOTNE VOLUME year 1999,
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PRICES, TE DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prese Ollos,
In Walout case, curved and polished.
The instrument has Biz Octaves of Koys, Salt, Six Sets of Eseds, Fifteen Stops, ti, Diapason. Melodia, Viola Dalest, Principal, Celeste, Plato D'Amour, Cello, Cramona, Furla Hern, Forks, Vox Humana, Octave Couplar, Bourdon Pedal Manual to Podels, Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Bwell Foot Pedal. Foot Blow Pedals, Blax Hendis Pedals, Sat Note Pedal Reede, 16 feet Pitch.
Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 7th May, 1893,
STEAM TO BHANGHAL
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
ROSETTA
|
All Parcels must be sent to our OfRoe and should be marked to address in full; and tire same will be received by us until 5 PM, the day previous to sailing.
For information to Longsor Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agrozita. Hongkong, 29th April, 1890.
STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID. MALTA GIBRALTAR MARSEILLES, BRINUISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
D" AUSTRALIA.CO
ATSO
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLE. OF LADing for BataNÍA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIKSTE, HA. BURG, NEW YORE, and Borgy.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLINOUTH.
| NHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
·NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stenship "THAMES," Captain W. A, Seaton, R.N.R., with Her Majesty' Maili, will be despatched Captain G. W. Brady, will leave for the abuse from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY And outward English Maile. plane about 24 hours after her arrival with the SUEZ CANAL on THUESDAY, the 18th
EL. WOODIN, 2. Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th May, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. 1..1. American Ship
“P. N. ILANCHAED”
May, at Noor AAA AAAA
Cargo will be reserved on boned antil 4 P.M. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Offse until 4. on the day before sailing, and
·Bilk and Valuables for Esrope will be tran- shipped at Colombo ; Tes and General | Cargo for London will be conveyed yü Bomky without transhipment, arriving one week later
will loud here for the shore Port, and will have than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo: quick despatch.
For further partsoales regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION - COMPANY'S 1668 Ofoe, Hongkong.
For Freight, apply to.
CARŁOWITZ-& Co. Hongkong. 18th March, 1890,
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.-
THE 3/8 L. LL. American Ship
"WILLIAM H. MACY!
The Contents and Value of Fuckingoa den rồ- quired to be declsról prior to shipment and
Chippers are partionlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's bore Blank Bills of Ling
This Steamer takas Cargo and Passengers for Marseille, A
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, lat May, 1990/-
FOR NEW YORK.
1620
Ainsbury, Master, will had here for the Pert, and will have quick deepatob.
Far Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th March, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. S/EL. I. I. British Ship
Thomson, hater, shortly expected, will load 308EPH IL SOAMMELL
despatch,
THE
THE 8/3 L. X. 1. British Barque
PATAGONIA
WALES, and European Fossessions, Yol 27a AMERICA North, South, Central and West Indies, Vol. 8).
IN THE PRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia, and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires and States, Vol. 20
RUSSIA and POLAND, YOL 24. ITALY, Vol, 26, and other volumes.
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GOOD AGENTS WANTED: 1389 HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE EWOON KWAN YOG HE EWOON KWAN YEEN CHAL- respectively, also two Consolation Cups, valno $100 each.
The 1st Stage of the 9th Competition will take place next - SATURDAY, the 10th inat., 262.28 p.m. commencing at 300 yards. Ez- Lannoh will leave the
tranes Feo 30 osats.
COMPANY.
The usual bourn will be observed in closing the Msile, &c.
The Post Of destinos all responsibility for Coil, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has Voragistered Lettera containing Hank Notes, been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such leitora,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract F'asket Ucranien wall be despatelná no THURSDAY, the 22nd, inst., with Mails for the United Kingdom Europa....
and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon. Com-Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal Straits Settlements, Batarie, Barmah, Certon, and the Cape, Egypt, hinita, and Gibraltar.
EEN FILE INSURANCE The Undersigned, Agents for the above
are preferred to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates."
NORTON & Co
Agents. Hongkong 16th July, 1897,
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
The neual hours will he observed in glosing the Maile, Sus.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for 134 farogistered Covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will renke no enquiries into Falleged losses of such covers.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH- AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackets lense at Noor. The following hours will be observed in closing the maile for Eureyo, &c., by the English and 789 French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 p.. the day before
TE. Tndersigned having been appointed TAgents for the above Company, the pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS aguiat FIRE aat LIFE at Current Rates
REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1989,
HONGKONG HIGH LIMITED 500 Fing of Prism Current and Cir.
WAYS COMPANY,
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
- to-16-am, every quarter of an hour. 12(Neon) to 1 p.m.-ovory quarter of an hour.
1 to 2 pm, every halt hope.
4 to 6 pm. vary quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS NIGHT TSAME at 10.30 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS.
CHURCH TRAM at 10.40 a.ma.
12 (Neon) to 2 pm.every quarter of an hour.
4 in 8 p.m. svery quarter of au bour
p.m., 10 p.m., 10.30 p.m., and 11 pm. SPECIAL CARS may be obtained on applien. tion to the Superintendent.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars ;. Five- Cost Coupons and REDUCED TICKATe at the Offee.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 30th April, 1899.
(1052
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RS. FALCONER will have vacacios
Kowloon after 31st January
Hongkong, 10th January, 1990.
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culars cousse.
(Pricon Current and Circulars may hawever do posted up to 16 w'alvck if ther aro tied by bandles country by country, with the addresses all one way.) 10,00 AM Registry ceases.
10. A.-Costing-of-newspapers, books, and
patterns conse8
11.00 AM.-Mail elpyes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 1130 A.M.) with 10 cante lên Fan "up 11.30 M. after wich hour they may be sent on board with the same late fee.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Leitors, pero Post Cards, each
Books, Patterns, and Commercial)
Papera, per os Newspapere & Prices Current, each Registration
It Conta 3 Chota
-2 Cents
2 Conte IU.Conta 15 Cents
Do. with return receipt Commercial papers signify such papers, as
though written by hand, do not bear the charan- ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied music, đổ. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
der 4 oz, weight are charged 5 centa.
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· Neither, the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor tho
OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR BOILERS, DEBT contracted by the Offeera or the Crews P. 4O. Wharf at 2.15 p.m. to take over Intend-150, indicated H.P. each, and tested to of the following Vessels during their stay in ing Competitors.
13C 1 to the square inch; they are 16 feet long AIRLIE, Brit, Ellis-Ees&Co.
Hongkong Harbour The 2nd Stage will be shot off on the follow by 6 feet in diameter, double FNACE ing Saturday, the 17th instant.
116-ia. Tubos, weight about 8 Tous each; ALICE-Metf. bit, Ed. Yarnall Arnhold C ́VIVIAN LADUN, they have been built at R. M's Naval Yard, ABSTRA Brit. bk., Green-Captain.
Kurber Co. Hon. Sun.
Hongkong 4 CORNISH BOILERS, 16 foot long DARZA, Brit. bis., Finlayson-Captain. Hoogkong, 6th May, 1890.
57 by 5 feet 10 ioù in diameter, fitted with 4 ORTLAND OLMENT
TE & BROS.: J. B. W ...SOLE AGENTS FOR CRINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hourken, 11th April, 1888.
UTLER PALVER. &
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Loudon and Bordeaux, are represented in Hougtong, China, and Japan
Galoway Tubes each, and are about 60 indicated EUPHRATES, Brit. str., Edwards.-Russell & Co. H.P. aph. 1-10 HP. VERTICAL BOJLEE, FITELIO, Ger. ate, Breren-Melobers & Co. fitted with brasa patent Tubes, and 19 H.PINGEN, Ger, ste, Ansmann-Wisler & Ca VRUNTOAL ENGINE - B.P. CORNISE JOHANN. Ger. str., Binge-Winter & Co. BOILER and HORIZONTAL DRITING ENGINE MORAY, Brit, str., Duncan.Adamson, Bell & 5-4 H.P. Horizontal Driving ENGINE PROPONTE, Brit; str., Farrand.—Mitėvi Bishi ·
Co. 16971 Large, extra heavy, loose bed Larg 18 inch
Kalbis.- centre, weight about 9 Tons. 1 LATES 10in W.H.LINCUEN, Amr,ship, Dally-Russell & Co.
Co
contre, 1 Slotting MACHINE, 10in, stroke, Powerful Blown Purr:, -1 Vertical BoLLEE & Horizontal Exame, & indicated H.P., with Steam Coffee Mills and Plant, complete. # Emery Tool GRINDEKS, 1 Diegoon and Hormontal STEAM Winches, gylindars tini-in dis. by 12in. stroke. Bozes TAP and Drea, Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. | various sizes: 5 Steam Donkey Pymes; 2 ships **f281 Deck Force PUMPS; 2 Small FIRE ENGINES, mounted on earringes, 1 Treble purchase Wman, 120 fathome 2a. Hope and 3 Blocks to Bait 1 Largo Head Power DarTING. WHEEL,
by
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For 1890, With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIREÖTORY. TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL Isso) COMPLETE, WITH Aprendiz, Plans, đô, độ, Royal 8vo. p.p. 1,235.00
SMALLER BOTTON, Royal Sra. pp. 860...$3.00. SHELLING MACHINE. 8 Hand-power. Steal À FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER FLOUR MILLO, 2,000 lost 241a. Water Pirsad A Has just added to his COLLECTION the complate plaat of Powerful Laundry MA of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos CHINERY that formerly belonged to the Heng; of NATIVE TYFEB, sopion of which are obtainable kong Steam Laundry Co., including Boiler and in his Studia or at onere, KELLY & WALSH'S, (972 || Engine, and also a Plant of LAUNDRY MACRİN-
·TTOKY MINreers of Superior Quality and ERY, that formerly belonged to the Vicler of Exilent sud High Finish. FewANENT MAN LOONG of CENTRO Emanuel; it was stol up in her for the AA ENTAROMMENTS of Puores, and Virws and tee War: both combined waald make a very reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas or powerful plant for a Public Laundry Opal. HAND
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Moderate Terms Hongkong, 19th April, 1850,
1080 STUDIO-ICE BOUSE LANE.
Can be seen at the Otos of the Daily B: here for the above J'ort, and will have quickt | „Filbert, Master, will lost here for the abole of PEESERVES, &, of Cry LOONG DIXON, Engineer, to chargs of the Machinery mais afe taken in any state of the weather,
any morning between the hours of 10 got,. and Noor.
Hongkong, 8th Maroli, 1890.
For Freight, apply to
1578
REUTER, HROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 251h Marub; 1890.
| Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUBBELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th April, 1890
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