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On the 4th Janny. 202 konta were destroyed by fire in thủ Chiasse quarter at Tanjong Pinang, the shaf town of the Reakheasy of Bhio, the damage dene boing estimated at 16,000 dollars.
The Montuerph, dongatahid from the Narth Sumatra Station in search of the missing boat of the Jaundered etsamer Koning der Nederlanden has arrived audacipesetak at Point ze alle. On her return voyage she is to call for that purpose at the Chagus and Mutivo istuda.
The Batarin Baghli 2 of the 6th February, in natining the case of the sclinover. Voorwaarts, confiscatul at. Singapore for alleged opium snuggling, donoludes its seramente on it o follows: There was not the lost proof of the assertion that Foortens te was xect te smugle. The polios bus vimply driven the whole crow out of that vessel and hoined the police flag on hér. Notwithstanding all the efforts made by our Consul-general, the Careraor, of the Straits Battlements declares that the latter of the law has been infringed and that he cannot interfere. Hore in Java,a ship is bich oplam is smuggled may be confrosted, nad koveral vosols of the contract steam navigation company have mase. times bien in danger undergoing this fate. It has never, however, gozezoforas thatbero. People cannot, however, do botter than resmenoslly ta confiscato every British ship in the rondstend
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Pata Maipo PALLOBRE X BEN ROMANI
Yehrwy
Haruto severnes kog
Barometer P, Manasemata Format
Thermomated 2.2.2.
Thurmometer 2. Marath fhormonalera‚μ‚ (Welbulb)....... The meter pař, (Wuklu lá).. Charroni
Pr. ↑ Web hull)
Thermometer-m
Chörenula)—Wluiamo inver night)...
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18T, 1889.
VESSELS AUVERTISED AS LOADING,
NRW YORK, via Susz CANAL SAN FRANCISCO, VI-Y HANA SAN FRANCISCO, TIS TRAMA SAN FRANCISCO .... PORTLAND (BOO).
Cathay (str.) Mary Waitridge... Oxfordshire (str.)... City of Tokin (ste) Belgio (stc.)......... Oneida Importer Edwin Boo Вутов
Qulok despatch. On or about Srd Morob. Quick Anspatch.
On Ct Mareb, at ↓ r.z.
To-day, at 3 P.M. On 11th Mar, at Jr.
DESTINATION
VEDEL'S 'NAME
QAPTAIN
AT:
„TUR PÅKIGHT AVELY TO
TO `DEJOBSPÁTONED-
30.931 80, 171-
LONDON, la SunZ CANAL...
Merionethshire (str.
47
LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL....... HAMBURG
Bellorophon (str.)...
Bodild
TRIESTE, &
HAVED AND LONDON...
Daphne (etc.).. Luzis
BOMBAY, 50
NEW YORK
53
Rickard dravá Frogman Hecken G. Dannich.. C. Crawl...... W. M. RobbŁO Freeman... Jabor
Adamson, Bell & Co. ish
Hongkong
ButterBold & Swire,
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Us.
Molchera & Co.
Hongkong
Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Quick despatch.
On 7th March, 4P.M.
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Quick despotok.
Eumoll & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hangkong
P. M. 8. 8. Co.
O. & O. 5.S. COS.
Carvor... Allgeo
Hongkong
Eusseli & Co.
Hongkong
Bussell & Co
Gilmour
Hongkang
Bassall & Co......
Brown..
Hongkong
Bussell & Co..
Qulok despatch. Quick despatch. Qujot despatch. Quick deszatoli.
Forelval
Hongkong.
Kangoll & Co.
Quick despetot
..
Dumair (str.) ...... Niigata-Mara (str.) Dosena (str.), Hosperi (até.)...
Bray Admin M. Simpson... Call.. Sumatics.
Hongkong
Rowell & Co.
Chiok, deepstol.
Kassell & Co.
Quick despatch,
Rook
Quick despatch,
Wynn...........44
NATT
Agamannon (str.)... Willing Kwangiang (str.). China (st.t.)
G. Puteren ... Yoze...... Soboar
Hoogkong Hongkong Hongkong
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S VELNIRAMA,
Yaleuary Ath, «
flow
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AND?
SKANA ITAT.
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ВАНОМУТЕК,
THERMOMETER,
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hare on board of which the smallest bit of opiumaracter802009852936.575043 | — „jalopad............. It may on good recauda ku said that i
hardly any ship arrives here on board of which contraband plum cannot be found. Hence, should peoplest Singapore continue aabonding in the applicatio of tho excisa law, the remedy is net für to coli-Straits Timon.
THE RUSSO-CHINESE TEMATY
OF KULDJA.
Direction of Win
By-Thermomator...... 63.0080 059 500|MS|D|| -
Wat Thermometer... 64.5 67,0 53,955,0|42,5€ Weatherghing, beacjan,
•Hau's Bait............
0.
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“NAROWERSÉ, taveling tire se za vachan, tons; and baskets,
THATHOKETT, ío Faăresheit depress mand. Lezia, kout in Rad apa air a shaded situations.
HERECTION OF Wina in reistured every who pointe, M N.V.M., K.B., c.
Face qe Wiguese calm, 1 to -3 light mesta. #194 moderate to 7 feb. 7 to rog 80.10 key. 10 la 19 ralent
START-2. Che has leady. D Drizzly. F. g. #. Toggy. 2. Hút. E. Lighting, 38. Misty Overcast 2. Pausing showers, Q. squally. Kisz. KAKE 7. Thouder I Ml, threatening. Viiblity #. Storm: Z. Calm. The fetters are repeated to indicato aut incremen when the menn oversgo of their
* Kain.—The houshbi rain for the patious 24 Guam (MODS" "vara regialarač from 1 to 24, and the quantity of mutar Sulem
-date su inches, dani qizal lungė nepa
INSURANCES.
PORTLAND`(DBKOON).................. VICTORIA, Vansova's Is.. VICTORIA: VANCOUVER'S Is... VITORIA, Vancouveư's 1s... VICTORIA, VANCOUTER'S IS... VICTORIA. VANODDVR's Is SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, YOKOHAMA, via Kont, &o.in SHANGHAI.......
SHANGHAI
SHANGBAL
SWATOW AMOT, & FCHOW
SWATOW...
INSURANCES.
Blas Janket
W. J. Betel,
Hongkong Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SWATOW,
ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Stonehip
WITHCETO GALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL... TWO MILLIONS STERLING
The Undertignat are prepared to ISSUE POLICIES covering FIRE Risks at current ? rutes.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agenti Henckung. 27th Anim. 1990.
40% FIRE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
·PANY, HIMITED.
HLAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITÁL (FULLY BUBSCRIBED), 31,000,000.
BULED OF DIRECTORS
- Kon Mcoy Wi¤, Eng, Umirman. -BAN-HAP; Bey.” ---EZONG-ON-Es
KWOK YIN SAI, Daq. CHONG PANG, Dsg QUAN HOI CHUN, E
VANG TSZE INSURANCE -- "ASSOCIATION: CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)
*T. 120.000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tl: 230,000.00 Kwor YIN KAL. Esq. Manager. SPECIAL REJERVEFUND TL, 358,930.17 Woo Lur Yous, Esq. Asskladt and Soerotary. TOTAL CAPITAL 2017
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on ACOULULATIONS, 2nd Tls. 938,936.17 MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, April, 1891usion
payable at any of its Agencies,
According to the sixteenth Artiole of the Treaty of Kuldja, sign on the 12-24 Fətuary, 1881, the Chinese Goromment has agreed to *diminish proportionately to the yalys the export duty on some kinds of tas of inferior quality** exported to Russia by im: That this Couren-, tion appears to draw a distinction between ex- ports by nos and exporta evorland, giving Russis --the benefit of the latter. That, up to the present;: en-far-an-this-Charabor-is awazny to such distino.. tion has been admitted, es regards Chaina, by Har Majesty' Government, such distingtion, there fore, appearing to be contrary to the Favoured Nation Ulmasa, an granted by Chios to Bugand, under Articles XXV, and LIV, of the Treaty of Tientsin (June 26, 1859) That this rodnokion of the export duty on tes from China overland- to Russia, combined with the differemus" in the differential duty ou Importation into Russia (which amounts to no less than 24 Kopecks in gold-three.üfths of ecture duty by sea) would, to a great extoat, divert the expust of tes to Bessis from the Louder market, and cause it to resume its, old, overland route: That the res trede from London to Bassis hae of latə yauru. bosa increasing, whilst the direit overland in- porta into Russia from China have been de dressing. The undoubted object of the Koldja, Treaty is to re-direct the Russian tea trade into its formor overland shit, to the detriment of J. London merchants and of khipping : That the concession to England of the až solarem_celue- tion of daty on inferior tose, granted by the Kuldja Treaty, would have the effect of consi.. dorably diminishing the price of sound tess to the British public, and thus diminish the len- doney to import bad or sparious qualities: That the favoured Nation Clauses of the Treaty in ---Tientsin (26th-Jans, 1938, ratified-at-Faking, 24th October, 1860) sppear to provide that: "In
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W. BURD, Eng
F. B. FORBES, Bag, Chairmas.
WK. MEYERINK; Esq. F. D. Hrica. Esq ProKyoss, Beq
HEAD OFFICE-SKANGHAI, -Mem. RUSSELL C-Secretaries.
LONDON BRANDIT. Moara, BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACK WELL Esq., Agent.
63-and-68, Cornhill, E.0-
no caso sinal British inbjoots be called upon to Portcies granted on MARINE Riska to all pay other or higher duties than those required of parts of the World.
the subjects any other foreign nation »"j
Subject to a charge of 12%, far Interest
That the Russo-Chinos Treaty of Kuldja ap-Siareholders' Capital, all the PROFIT of" ton pears to have been ratified in August last, and UNDERWRITING Busters re anually dihe its adoption afirmed by a recent payment of fributed among all Contributers of Business is the first instalment of the compensation therein proportion to the premda paid by them. stipulated by China to Russia: Tast other
RUSSELL & Ch Governments, through sheir Favoured Nation
Agente: Clauses, are equally intorasted in the exten- Hongkong, 11th May, 1880. sion to them of the Treaty of Kulājs couena... soas, and we have rose to boltre siders German Chambers of Commers of Königsberg and Hamburg have maceialised, or are about to
IBE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED, LONDON, memorialise, their Government on the subject:AGENTS to the shore Company at this Port and Tas. Undersigned, having bean appointed Your memorialists therefore Pray : Thet your Lordship will kindly tace the enlist possible Cazton, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES stops to obtain the application of the ad valorem against FIRE to the extent of 30,000 on Build- reduction on tean of the Treaty of Kalaja Songs or un Goois stored therein. British exports from Chinos Treaty-ports.
"The memorial in dated. London, d'an, 16, and is signed by the Chairman of the Council, Mr. Samuel Morley, M.P., the Dopaty Chairman, Mr. J. H. Trition, and the Pecretary, Mr. K. R. Murray. The following tables with referangs to ten exparts to Russia accorapany the memoria) :~~
Ten exports from London to Riseis (Northern ports 1881-Konigsberg, 19.597.300 ib. Reral. 2,033,160 lb; 8. Petersburg, 1,597,160 h; Tiban. 990.708 lb.; Eiga, 201,927 ib.; total, ~24,000,137/16′′--
TEA SUREMENTS THOM CHINA OVERLAND TO
RUSHA (NOETHREN PORTO).
Brick Tea- 16.
Ib 16,185,915 19,136,997 15,563,595
$1,753.500 1830-81. Congo, binsk land... 10,179,281 22,135,715
Chagon, red land ........... 19,063,509
: 1878.80. · Congen, blok leat
Congot, red lat
1881.
Congo, black lad
20,242,790
8,988.03 515,855 (To Now, only) Congan, zod Jeat 3,850,580
12,839,018
15 Rassin (Odeeds) Direct.... 7,120,865 188139.-
To Bosnia (Odomes) Direct ...... $,088,574 1850-80.
COMMBROTAL INTELLIGENCE.
Tutsnar, 26th February.
OPIVM.
........
Discount ! ...
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 13th September, 1890.
(TANDARD FIRE OFFICE; LONDON,
Contributory Dividonda ar payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they gro Shareholders or not.
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
No. 2, Queen's Rosil. Want
Hongkong, 14th Mars), 1881–
1500
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TIHE undersigned, Agents of the above Com
FIRD at Cament. Bates
GILMAN & Co. Roarkong, 1st January, 1832. CHINESE INSURANCE
Tan, ors Ruthorized to INSUB aquiast
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
COMPANT
POLICIES GRANTED at currant rafas ou MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. In socordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two thirds of the Prits neo dis- telbatadually to Contributors, - whether Sharebelders or not in proption to the tot amount of Premia contributed by such, the re- maining third being carried to Beserve Fand
J. BRADLEE SMITH, > Secretary. Hongkong, 8th April 1991.
1608
NOTICE.
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1495agod has been aniztet AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITÉRS.
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. "Hongkong, 4th September 1879.
The Undersigned having been appointed AONTe to the above Company at this Port, are prapan to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Balldings or en Good stored therein.
Didoount 20
VOGEL & Co.
(1470
Hongkong, 1st March, 1873,
DRUSSIAN. NATIONAL INSURANCE
COMPANY OF STETTIN, =
The Undemigdied, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to || ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
(806 SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY
FIED AND LIFE. Issurances against Fits granted.nt Cur. rest Rates Considorable Radaction in Promis | for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
919
MEYER & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
Sales of ordinary chests of Fatus at $5923,COMPANY OF HAMBURG. and at 86024 to $307) mìth the obsins of oberta. Of Benares sales of selest oheats at 85024.
ON LONIOS.-
EXCHANGE,
381
Bank Bills, on demand... Bank Bill, at 30 deye' sight... SPI Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight 3/1 Credita, at 4 months' sight.3/31 Documentary Bills, 4 month
OF PABIR. 20
on
Bank Bits, on d
4.9
Credite, at & martha' sight......4.79
ON BOMBAT. Bank, 5 days' sight 2004 ON JALOUTTA.-Bank, 3 days sigby200j
ON SHANGHAL........
Bank, sight
Private, 30 daya' night..
SHARES...
.....734
The Undersigned, having heas appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRD at Carrot Ratk
31ENSSEN & C... Agents. Hongkong, 16th Norsmbar. 1872
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UN FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against. FIRE of the Reduced Tariff Bates to the extent of 250,000 on First-olaan Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Agents, Bun Fire Offae.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1881.
NOTICE
CHINA,"
Rassell & Co..
·Gibb, Livingston & Co.!,
Milan Dirhi Mɛil 5.3. Co.
P. & O. 8. N. Co
Kiemasen & Co
Batterfeld & Swire, Douglas Luproik & Co....! Kwok Achoong & Sons.....
"Captain Silver, will be despatched for the above port, TO-MORROW, the 2nd March next, at DAYLIGHT
Foo Fraight or Passago, apply to ·
KWOK ACHEONG & SONS. Hongkong, 37th Fahruary, 1882,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE-Company's Steamship
On or abant [th March.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
U, B. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH ro NEW YORK, TIL OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The Pr¿'Q. 8. N. Cole atsamar Denoon, with the next English mall, loft Singapore on the
February, and may be exposted here on or about the 2nd Marob.
TER INDIAN HAI
The dirent steamers, with the next Indien mal, THE U. 8. Mall Steamer in OTTY. OF 1st Caloitin on the morning of the 18th Feb.
TTOKIO" Will he despatched for San rusry, sad may be exposted to arrive here on
Francisco, vil Yokohama, ou WEDNESDAY,
the-lat Marol, st-THREE-taking-Pas-or shout the 7th March.******
and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Dills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citis, !of the United States, via Overland Hallways, to Harans, Trinidad, and Demerara, al to porta in Maxién, Central-and South America, by tho Company's mud counooting Stonzora..
*THE AMERICAN "MATE: The O. and O. steamer Oksfio, with the next Aviarioas mail, left Ban Fempisos on the 18tk February, and way be expected here on or abont' the 19th March.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
of Steamers.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Union. Edas steamer Canopus loft Augs pors on the 21st, and may be exposted to arriva · "
Ou 3rd Marsh, at 4 P.M. France, and Germany by all trans, Atlantic linta bero on or about the Ist instant.
Quick dcrustoh
To-day, at 4 P.M.
On or about 6th inst. Tomorrow Daylight, To-morrow Daylight.
stentner
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's Ou peopail Ratara Passage Orders a RE-Daphne left Singapore on the morning of the DUCTION of 25, is made.
21, and may be expected to arcira Gopa on or about the 1st instant.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 28th Febrancy. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.H. Hame day; all-Parcel Packages short bo zuriat to Pobrazy, and is dua hare on or short the lat "dzena in tuli; value of same is required.
The steamer Neasy left Bydany on the 6th
Conalar Invoices to socompany Overland | Marob Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offloor
· The E and A-stormer-Homuir-loft-Port
in Bealod Euvelupes, addressed to the Collester Darwin ca the 21 February, and ia Zao bora.on.. VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
of Customs at Bali-Frangison.. AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAMFraight, apply to the Agons of the Company For further information as to Passage and
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargiat through estos to Canquera, PERSIAN GULF Foxts, Odessa, and the MaDITERRANEAN PORTS), 199HE Company's Steamship
T
"DAPHNE," Captain . Doncich, will be despatched on | DÂY, the 6th March, at ForE P.1. For farklor Particulars, apply to....
MELCHERS & Co.,
Apents. Hengkoor 23rd-Fubenary, 1882-
“BILLEROPHON," Captsio
in Fresno, will be despatebed on or about the 3rd March.
For Freight or Pressgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, * Hongkong, 22ud February, 1882.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL HEP.&O. 8. N. Co. Sitenmskip
DECCAN,"
274
will leave for the abers place about 24 konta after her arrival with the Dert English Mail,
A. McIVER,
Emperialet.deat.. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1888...
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at Post DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, should suficient inducement offer, and taking through. Cargo for NEW ZEALAND), ME Easter and Australion Steamship
Company's Gleamer
"MENMUIR," will he despatolod naabove on or about 8TUE-
DAY, the 11th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C., Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1982. (356
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA, SUEZ GANAL.
Steernship
wd.com.com
"OXFORDSHIRE,” Captain. Jones, shortly due, will have inuiollato. despatch for the above part.....
For Freight Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
· Hongfange, 10th Fabory, 1882.
SILIBE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking cargo at through rates for HAMBURG
and NEW YORK..
THE Stussy
***MERIONETÜSHIRE,”
Rickard, Commande, expected bera in about these to four wooke, will have immediste dos- patch for the slovo Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong. 29th January, 1892
TOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE NET LI American Ship
"ONEIDA,"
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No. 6, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER General Agent for Uhian and Japan. Hongkong, 8th February, 1882
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, via TORE AND INLAND SEA.
MONNIIGATAMA.EU, Captain
FOR VICTORIA. VANCOUVER'S ISLAND: HE AI American Ship
or about the 2nd March, 19th February, and may be expected here on or The steamer Meath left. Port Darwin on the
Inboat the 3rd March.
The 0.8. 8. Co.'s atoomer Apartamusz leh Singapore on the forenoon of the 95th February, and may be expected here on or about the 5th
igst,
The alsamer Glamis Custle left Singapore on the 26th February, and is duo here on or about the 6th March.
The E and A. stoamar Tanadise is to loara
WYNN, das Eers on or about the 27th Sydney co the 18th February, sud in des hors istnat will be despatched as above 02 FRIDAY, the Sed Maroh, at P.M.
Cargo received on board and Parcel at the Ofles up to ONE P. of the day of Bailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board bofore delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be reangaized.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Cabin 260, Storage 815 To YOKOHAMA and Cabin $75. Storage $20.
*BLUE JACKET,"-.... Porcival Mastor, will load here for the above To Konn Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Stat December, 1881.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S.
ISLAND..
THE Anuricau Ship
[-46
SUMATRA Rook, Meater, will loud bere for the store Port, and will have quick despatch.
above 10% For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1887. 7991
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGEETS, nor the OWNERS-Wi-ho-RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT-nontracted by the Offcars or the Crows of the following Tessals during their stay in |Hongkong Harbour
Audy, British steamer, Herrmann-Siemisen
& Co.
ANDROMEDA, German ship, T. C. Subüfer.—
Captain.
Asia, Danish steamer, Djerup-Biomsten & Ou BELLONA: Gorman steamer, L. Fickmeier,
Kung Onn BLOG JACKET, American ship, Percival-Bas
sell & Co. CASH, Brit bark, J. C. Collamers-Order. CEYLON, British steamer, Lanham-Order. CHIRA German steamer, H. Scheur-Kwok
Aobaong & Sons. CHARTENQUGA
Ameriosa bork, Howes Douglas Lapralk & Co
NAGASAKI....... SHANGHAI, vià Yo. KORAMA.........
Cabin $120. Steorage 840. SHANGHAL, VIA KOBE, Cabin $95. Steamge 890. A REDUCTION is male on RETURN CABEN PASSAGES.
Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will be tranehipped to the Shangbaî Mail Stommer at
Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com. ring's Offices, Praya Central, west corner of Poffinger Street.
H. JH TRIPP, agout Hongkong, 23rd February, 1892,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
AND LONDON:
A140 BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA," AND AUSTRALIA. N.H.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BIZLI OFADING FOR BAZANIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARRILLER TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
NAVIGATION.
on or about the 12th March.
· POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Ezt Iha aathorised List of Maita izenol In connection with this paper is the nus pablished trico.each. day in our Extra, which is always- corrected to a much later hour than that givon below
A MAIL WILL OLOBE For Baigon. Per Olympis, to-day, the lab - Maroh, at 4.30 ..
For Swatow, Amey, and Foochow ---Per Kwangtung, to-day, the 1st instant, at 5.00 PM. For Boihow, Pakhoi and Haifong-Per deliv, to-day, the lst-instant, at 5:00–3,4,
For Brator and-Bangkok-Per Danuba, ta, morrow, the 2nd Marol, at 5.00 F..
For Hobe and Yokohama-Ter Naguda-Varu, on Friday. the 3rd March, at 8.30 P.M.
For Saigon.-Per Crusader, on Friday, the | Sed Merch, at 4.30 p.m.)
The Pestal aids published in 1879 being now enmewhat out of date, a rovised isena iv printed in the Chronicle and Directory for 1882, which supersedes all previons editions.
No responsibility can be accepted in this. De- partment for arroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or to notes addressed to sabordinate ofloors. The - shroffs toid off to soll atamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informa- tion. The Postal #aldeslone is the standerd on all points on which nucli information may be required
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES -PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet "OUTY OF TOKIO, WiŊ be despatched on WEDNES HE PENINSULAR AND GRIENTAL STEAM DAY. the 1st March, with Mails for Japan, COMPATYA Steamship as Francisco, the United Statan, Canada, CATHAY," Captain W. M. Robbes, with Her Honolula, Pera, e, which will be closed ar Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this followe for BOMBAY on TUESDAY, 7th Maroh, at
P.M.
Cargo will be reasiyed on board and Parcels and Speria (Gold) at the Office until TEX AM on the day of departure.
Silk and Valuables for Earopo will be tran. shippstas Point de Galle: bat Tes and General
2.15 F.M. Registry scores.
2.30 F. Post Olle sloses, but Letters for
Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure,
Correspondence for Non-Union West Tadien
Caesar, American bark, WV B. Kerland Cargo at Dombeyrarsialue-one week inter the not be sent by this route. by the direct roata vià Galle.
Russell & Co..
Onumangn, British steamer, Rowiu.Arabeld,
Karberg & Co.
ENDYMION, British bark, Richardson Arn.
hold, Karberg'& Co.
For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR DBACHTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMFANTE Ofiés, Hongkongs
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Centrnet Packat "CATHAY.” be despatched on TUESDAY, the 7th March, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements. Batavis, Barmah, Cer
Gibraltar.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re ESPERANCE, Froach bark, Normant.—Carlowita
quired to be declared prior to shipment. &Co. FERDINAND, German bark, Westergaard the terms and conditions of the Company's
Shippers are particularly eequested to hotela, India Adsa, Mauritius, Egypt, Malts, and Wieler & Ca
NB This Easket. sarries no mails for the "Disk Dith of Taglio garan
Australasian Colonies. Intending Pousongers are informed that the "ČATH¿Y" anpreets at. Galls with the "Bo. Calontin
HONGKONG, British steamer, J. B. Fryer.
Sieursson & Co.
The nonal hours will be observed in closing
THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE Cervor, Master, will load here for the above Port, JAPAN, British stascer, T. 8. Gartrar-David SETTA" from Australia, and "RATERNA" from Mats, do
INSURANCE COMPANY,
-LIMITED-
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGR BUILDINGS. LONDON.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Chins for the ahora Company, are prepared to accept MARINĖ RISES ns Current Ratos, allowing pacal dis- points.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta. Hourlong, 4th May, 1881.
"THE-ON-TAT INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), CAPITAL TABLS 600,000; EQUAL TO $535 391,35. RESERVE FUND. $70,858.27.
"T"
DIRECTORS..
68
LEE BIG, of the Lai Hing Fixin Woxo TIK FUN, of the Chan Cheong Wing
Hong."
Loo Yxz, of the Yoo On Firm
ForG SOEY FUNG, of the Tang Song Wo Hong. WONO PAX ONEONG, of the San Tyo Lee Hang Taz KAI TURG, of the Yon Obtong Hong, Lo Yeok Moos, of the Krong Nan Choong
Firm.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARI 1958 on Goods, & taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Manila, Giugapore, Saigon. Ponang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japes.
Head Ofles, 8 and 9, Prays Wost Sengkang, 14th October, 1878.
A GRANDE- COMPAGNIE
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES. (CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES) TARIS.
|CAPITAL SunSCRIBED....... 50,000,000 Franes, CAPITAL PAID-UP 12,500,000 Frapps.
and will have quick despatuli,
For Freight, apply to
Sassoon, Bins & Co
RUSSELL. & C.
| J, A. HORLONA, Americas bart, J, H. Kont. —
Douglas Laprak & Co. Hongkong. 13th February, 1882. (330
TE
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. HE 33 L.I. I. American Bark
EDWIN BEED."
i
KANG-On, Chinese steamer. Marsden.-C. M.
S. N. Co.
IAman, British bark Grass-Orde LENNOX, British steamer, Boott Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
Karberg & Co.
Gilmour, Master. will load here for the sbor Loo. Britist steamer; T. Lewis-Arnhold, Port, and will have galo dospatah.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1882.
ISLAND,
FOE VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S THE 3/8 LL. I. American Bitip-
MINERVA, Geturn brig, Dubes.-Moleton &
& Cla.
Hi7
MARGRETHE, Germanship C. Papre-Order M. WHITRIDGE, Amerion ship, Promis
Arnbald, Karberg. & Co,
M. B. M. 8. 8. Co
Schellhose & Do ̈ ̈
-obers & Co.
·
A. McIVER, Superintendent, PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAY NATIOÄ- TION COMFANT'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, '23rd February, 1869,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP, COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.
AND EUROPE;-
VILA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, -
ARD
MAILS AT TAJ U. 8. PACKET.
The United States Mell Packet *BELGIC" will be despatched au SATURDAY, 'the 11th March with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, tha United Staten, Garmin, 'Honolnių, Peru, As, which will be closed as follows: 3.15, Registry ceases. 2,30 p.m. Pašt Ofies olores, hat. Lettore far Union Countries may be posted on board the Paskot with Luta Pes of 10 osata extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondense for Non-Union Wast. Indist asunst be sent by this route.
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. -The--French-Contrast Essket...." SINDEL”.
KIIGATA-MARU, Japanese steamer, Wyou-ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING wil he despatched on MONDAY, "the 13t
above ORIENT, German back, W. G. Koder.-Ed.'
ADAM-M. SIMPSON,“- Call, Master, will lost here for the Port, and will have quick despatch, ⠀
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkang, 7th February, 1882
T
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE A. 1, British barque
"LUQLA,"
STEAMERS.
|_ March,_with_Malls to and through the United Kingilons and Europe, ria Naples; to Esigon, Atrita Rafflements. Betoria, Buricah, Ceylon, FACLINE, Garman Ship. H. Schalkes-el.THE Steamship. "BELGIO will be do India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies,
Rpathod for San Francisco vit Yokohama, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, SATURDAY, 11th Marok, at THREE .M.
1308PING-ON, British steamer, A. A. Ne€œliu--
Pascoli & Co.
C. Crawley, Master, will load for the above Ports, and will bava quick despatch.
"For Braight, Apply: to“
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, 25th February, 1839.
THE
RAJARATILATORAR, British steamer, Frotor.
Chinese
The usual bours will be observed in closing
cu
Connection being made at Yokohams with the Mails, &.
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
All PARUEL PACKAGES should be macked to HOURS FOR CLOSING THA CONTRACT widzowa i fall, and same will be received at the
R. 2. CLATTON, American brig, Thomasfiompany's Ofos until Free PH, the day, pro-
Order.
vious to sailing. SEA KIPPLE, British achooner, W. Sly TURN PASSAGE ORDERS feed
A LEDUCTION of 25.7%, made on all RE. Sizzzagen & Co.
Sorte, Gazman brig, H. Binge-Wieler & Co (391 SUMATRA, American ship, Chas, Rock-Onder. TWILIGHT, Amozīcan-ship, W. C. Warland.-
Captain.
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT EE 9/3 D. Greman Bark
"BODIED," Haolo, autor, will load borg for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 16th February, 1892 [344
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
CARLOWITZ & Co.
18LAND,
A faw Beaks have been done today at 111THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- per esat premium for csab, closing with melléko.
PANY, LIMITED, Dooka have found bryers at 51 and 52 per cunt, In prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS premium for cash, and 53 per cent, for end of BISIS at %, nett per Annum, and other IN March, doing fem. Hongkong Fires are SURANCES at Current Rates.
The Undersigned, having been appointed THE A1 American Skip wanted at $900 per share or dividend, and China Shareholders are reminded that the Directors AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to Fires at $280 * phaco az dividend.".
bare the power of distributing a certain proper- | GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to Bongking and Shanghai Bank Sharae111 partion of the ascertained profits annually among sil parts of the World.
eent, premium,
Union Truurança Soviety of Canton—$1,600 par
shara
China Traders' Insurazine Company's Shares
$1,600 per share.
North China Insurance-Tls. 1.175 per share Yangtase Insurance AssociationTls. 880 per
albary
Chinos Ingaraneo Company-1280 per share. On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Te, 168
por abaro,
Canton Insuransa Ofoe, Limited-965 per ahure. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share-
3900 per share ex dividend."
Chias Fim Innranes Company's Bl$280
per share er dividend.
anch, Shareholders as have contributed business to the Company,
Acting Secratary
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, and
A. G. STOKE§,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1991.
(509
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MATCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTADLISKED 1824. -
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 1st January, 1688.
|1585 BATAVIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE
Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE RISKS.
Policios at Current Raton, payable either here, in Lorden, or at the principa parte of India, Australia, and the East. `
THE
TECUMSEH, Apricanabing Glasoln.-Captalo. VOLMER, Danish ateniner, Heintzelaan.
Gas. R. Sterone & Co.
PHONIS FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Bates On First-class Iropean-
Tersmeuliuo
On First-class Godowns,
& Merabandise stored thorit
at 4. Net por Annum.
at + Net per Annum. On Goals at 1.Net per Ansen. On Petroleum in
Mexican, Central, aud Sruth American Cargo, Cozenia" "Invoicos to accommny Overland, should be eant to the Company's Offices, ad- dreasad to the Collector of Ccatoms, San Fran visco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. BUA. Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. H. HASWELL, JUN,
Agast. Hongkong 17th February, 1932.
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and DAVID GORBAR & SONS
Merolat Navy Navy Boiled Lintig Flax
CANVAS.
MAILS.
THE PRENOH MAJL
DAT MATOID DEPARTURE (OF SATURDAY if the departure be on Monday). P. Mony Order Oftea closer Post Ottow clean, eraspt the night box, which is always open out of offion, honra.
DAY OF DEPARTUȚĂ. .7 4.M., Past Qlion opens.
10 A. Begistry of Letters cosas. Posting at 11 4 Mail closes, sreept for Late Twiters. all printal matter and patterns oBLIES.
11.10 A., Lotters may be posted with Lato Fas
"of 10 cents until
11.30 ... when the Post Ofoe closes entirely. 11.40 A.M., Laba Lotfors may he posted on board the packet with Tate Fee et 10 Cents until time of departure.
*
THE ENGLISH MAIL-DAY OF DEPARTURE, Wazor; Maver Order Ofoe plogen 12PM. Registry of Lefters camas, Posting of:
all printed matter and patterns OBANOS, 8 PM, Mais closed, excopt for Lestn Letters, 9.10. P.M... Letters may be posted with Late
Fes of 10 cents unill 126
Cruml ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Bongkong, 11th May, 1887.
8.20 p.m., whom the Post Offloo closes entirely....
the Paket with Late Fee of 10 canta uptil tims of departure.
cebeod Godewas...... ati", Not pars ATHU. THE LONDON ASSURANCEî. 1540 P., Late Letters may be posted on board
On First-class Chinese
146
*W. J~"BOTCH;" Bray. Master, will load here for the above port, and will be despatched on or stout the 25th instant
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 20th February, 1892
·FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
HE A1 American Stip
"SYREN," Brown, Mastor, will load liere for the Part, and will baro gaiak dospatob.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1881.
A BROKHRAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling BISKS.
THIRD PER CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL OF WHICH IS PAID-UP £100,000 Sterling Horgkong and Whampoa Dock Company's BASKEYS FUND UPWARDS
FILE RISKS. Bharts--52 per vent. premium.
Palicios granted on First-class Buildings to £120,000 Sterling. ...........} Hongkong, Canton, and faso Steamboat Co.'s ANNUAL INCOME.
an extent of $20,000. Share $14 per share premium.
£250,000 Sterling. A DIDOOUNT OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20)T The Undersigned have been appointed Agents upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on
ISLAND.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship
"IMPORTER
Tenemente at2 Not for Annum. On Second-class Chinasa
..............
Tenemos ......... at 21 % Net per Anaum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Ageuks for Phonix Fire Ofoe, Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
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|
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAFFER Or me.
MAJESTY, KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1730.
THE Undersigned having ben appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Tarrancas as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable silker_hore, in Loaden, or at the principal Ports of India, Chius, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
KOLDIERS" AND SAILORS' LETTERS: 1.Privates in H.M. Array or Nary. Non. ammissioned Offorts Randmastera Arag Sahooletare (not Superintending or First Clans)" Writern, or Schoolmintressou maav ́BEDĪ boreE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND
HE
half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
mall at the mte of four cents (twopence), anoḥ, OF NEW ZEALAND.
which may ba prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stampe. · By private stemmer the [15] CAFTIAL. -£1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),
postage is 2 ccnts (our pensy).
2--The same privilogos apply to lotters ad- Policies issued for long or short periode at red to the Privates and Non-commissioned UNLIMITED LIABILITY VE SAREHOLDERS. current rates,
The Undervignod, having been appointed
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Gfleers named above Agents for the above Company, are prepared to Policias issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, Carrect Rates, allowing naual disosauts,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. GEO R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1872. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUE ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
Hongkong Gas Company's Bbaren-$82 per for the above Company at HossxoNG, CANTON all prömiam charged for inminoo; such die Allyge, Master, will load here for the above ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE. RISKS at at reduced rates."
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$102) per FOOCHOW, SHANGHAL, and HANKOW, and as conut being deducted at the time of the issue
prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates. of Policy.
darė.
China Sugar Rolling Company, Limited-$170
par share.
China Bugar Redning Company (Debentures
3 per cent prominui.
Hongkong Lee Company's Bhares--$13) par
shara,
Hongkong and Chias Bakery Company Limited
$50 per share. Chizase Imperial Loan of 1874-8109 Nominal Chinese Imperial Tour-of-1877-2107 Nominat Chinese Imperiat Tonus of 1878-2 percent. prom. Chinese Imperial Long of 1581-3 per cent. prem.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. Both October, 1805,
[14
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 7th February, 1882,
[302
FOR NEW YORK,
A
MARY WRITRIDGE,”
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents. Honrisong, Jet Jaonary, 1876.
[1 GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND The Undersigned, as Agents for the above THE American Ship
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore Company, are propatod. Erons this data to
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN GEANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS Rex BURANCES to the extent of 365,000, frat to the extent of £10,000, at the Beduced Tariff class risks at current ratar,
Balett. MELCHERS & Co
- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
[13 Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
NOTICE..
COMPANY,
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London abeat story ten days,
3-Private stoumars leave Hongkong for
14-Tha Feltame must not exoned ball an ounce. No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &a., ona be seat, 115|
even with the onda open.
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE CAPITAL 22,000,000-PAID UP. £200,000. PAID UF RESERVE FUND-£50,000,
Frams, Master, will load here for the above pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS or Agate for the aboro Company are pre- The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com.THE Underaigned having been appointed Fort, and will have quick despatch.
FIRST-CLASS GonGowwa at i-per-Cent, Natt prepared to Acerrr Bisun against Fran at Care -For Freiht, apply to
Trent Bates. zium.per Anuum.
— NORTON & Co., Agopta.
GEO. R. 81EVENS & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881,
19
Hongkong, lab Fannary, 1882,
RUSSELL & Co.
F18 Hongkong, 16th February, 1882.
[347
5.-If from a Soldier or Sailor his clang and forption must be stated in full on the letter.
in
the cover of which must be signed by the Com- manding Offer, with nama of regiment, ship. &... full. Ifton Solteror Failer, his oes not de- ription, with name of regiment, ship, &o., munt be stated in full,
--Goldier and Balloes have no privilepa with regard to hooke or papark vor can these be propald with Imperial Stamps.
* Kut not Warranch Ofibers, viz.1-Conductor, Run. R. Dostwain, or Carpenter,
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