derate for Jack, na n-natidata for rheamation, he allows him suflotout exercise: sixtoon konis por day.
Hongkong Fire Tanarnice Company's, Slo
S089 pot share.
China Firs. Ingurutino Chicpany's ́ Suarak-$820
"per share,
Irish landlords have a proverb which rans thes" Beiter an empty house than bid Hougkang out Whampoa Dock Company's tenant, and I truly believe that our little Shares 50 per cent, premium. monster has grasped its word, far we hear kihongkong, Canton, and Maoap Steamront Co.'s continually jooting deep Imprecatious. That Shares-831 premium, A
he bidde diving-service on Sunday and in vokes blessings which contrast in a remarkabla degres with his work day character; that he wap pline Jack with dollars at 42 and 4/6 or givos him none, that he wilowe hamboata and very often roonivas a large percentage thereby. “Misky from the Dog” does not "ignore" fu- doo, Sir, I could aplarge on this abject with a variety of prominent raths relating to the man- ner in which our seminou see "worked out" of their vessels, &c., and to show they are detained in the Colony nathi thay are redroad to pounry and destilution, but perhaps I have sirvaly said more the polioy might have prompted.
I would call the attention of our Shipping Master to this, for he has the opportunity to learn the facts bersin atzted.. I would also sag. gest that the "neys and reas of shipmzetarg" should not be taken in preference to the evidence of our abused renmen.
In ozolusion, Sir, I thank you sztromely for the opportunity you hare afforded ma of one monkating to the public the results of my ex- porlance, which I trust will tend to camere from the general eburaator of tha British sosman phò stigma of a font disgrace.—I reunit, Sle, yours
PATRICK COOKERY. Topcefully,
Hongkong, 8th July, 1862, -
['No artiole has appeared in our eclumna in- pagoing the aberaster of the British mismantiļe sbauen as a vires,---ED. D.P.]
HIOGO.
Caraldarabia improvement is said by the Bukka Ships to have been introduced this year into the preparation of the Kaga tess, which accord- ingly are in groat dozent among the foreign marchenta in Kobe."
It is stated that Mr. Okwuolo Tadoski, formor- I Chief Secretary of Hiogo Een, bar arranged with several other gentlemen to establish a tim bor company at Hiogo with a view to axpórt tim- bor direct to China.
Tho Nichi Nicki Shimbunatates that on the 19th altimo, white a quantity of ammunition required for rils prnotice was being conveyed from 'the magazine in the Osalm garrison to the rongo, añ explosion took place, by which a sergeant and a coktier were seriously wounded-Japán Mail,
YOKOHAMA
It is now stated that during the recent in- undation at Kucaipatu butweon Atty and sixty Persons were drowned at Kawajiri maohi alone, A tologram received at tto hond quarters of the Liberal party on the 28th ultimo anounces that Aibars Neobumi, the would-be assassin of Mr. Itagaki, bat been nondemned to penal sor.. vitudo for-lifa
It is reported that some people in Sanuki have determined to lay a railway from the port of Tadotar to the well-knowa Kompitis shriua vid Maragamo, nod that the work will shortly be cammenced.
We learn that Kin Shin and thres other Corean, who have lately completed: their course of study in the military band, have applied to be admitted into the Naval Collaga with a view tổ learn shipbuilding and enginering.
It is reported that the Japanese Government have presented the sum of 1,000 you to the family of the lately deceased M. Dahonsquot; and also that Mr. Katsu, ex-Minister of the Navy, has invited aubsoriptions for defraying the expense of monument to be erected to the memory at the definet.
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Indo-China Stas Navigation Co. Shares--
3 per cont, promiom
Hongkong Gas Company's ́ Cnres-$88 per
ahsra.
Hongkong Hotel Corapany's Stores-$105 per
share.
Übins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8170)
por share:
China Bogar Rolining Company (Dobeaturoa)— |
113 per cent, prentara," Luzon Sagar Refining Commay, Limited-3128
por chara
Hongkong Ive Company's Shares-$1$1 per
share. Hongkong and Clios Bakery Compang, Limited
500 per adara,
Chinese Imperial Lonnat 1674–£149 Nominal "Uziness Imperial Lasu of 1977-£107 Nominal, Chivers Impérial Loan of 1878--2 peranat.prem. Chiuono Imperial List of 1881-24 per cent prom,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
Yau Mesin PALOOSEN & dari Kesarán! July, th
Serumator
T'hentonalenů A.1. ¿Welantb),. Thermometer- r.. (Wotbull). The motor. (Wet Sold)
l'hortontturi-Matinama.
Phormameter-Vindzom (nter nizka,
29.93 20.028
BZ
ÕHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
BAROMETER, THERMOMKTTA,
REGISTER.
July 6th.
LaNG- RONG.
Aucti
KAT
wrometer.....,ma 92,82 2073 20783-89.94
Thermometer allerhand 87,0) 87,8 | 90,026,66,076 99, 1
Direction of Wi
BW 27 D
Vore
62412 41
0 0 0 9.0 79.5 74.0 50.3 89.5 | 7257,555,082,0 234 79,4 7401594 .................] Ah, chip. be, he bear.c.ben
fry Thermometer Sel Thometer
·Feather... Tour's Re
mality fallou
·0.40
HALOSAFER.JOval of Sha oma ka kuetas, tagja, at lumaltoda Trexxoertre, in Faigentieit Regressaud leis, kept in the
irina eller situation.
BRON Wenn le registered) suncy. Two points, N. XNERG
For O. Wit calm. 1 to 3 fight br. 36 andanda Stoffresli. 7 to Artrolig. 8 to 1ê hevry. Hi to 15 vinme..
Starker WhATHEK.-H. Clour, hauek, D. Glendy, D. Drizzly. y. Fog. 6. Foggy, N. 1100,V-L. glitning Atiaty,. 12. Overenst, P. Puszcz Phaters. Q. Sem. I Rainy Sport; 2. Thunder. V. Body threatening. - Viability Stoka. 2. Colon. The Istiers are repeated
to indass any increase over the mean averags or their
eignification,
haerThe hours of rain for the previous 24 hours (noon registred frin94, and the quality of umber falina
INSURANCES.
We learn fast to-day, the lat tush, "a Bureau for the control of kerosene oil is to be opened in the Home Department noder the raperintendagsTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
of Mr. Tanabe, one of the Assistant Secretarios of that Department The affairs of the new office will be aided by a foreign professor sud three or tour afficere trom the Engineering College.
A zalivo paper states that the Komeisha Com. pany at Mita, Tokiyo, has attained so great pro. fioiosny fa manufacturing paint and varnish, that their stores are in no respect faferior to those imported from abroad. The Natal Do partment has therefore determined, bo nex them
AGENES to the above Campany of this Port, are The Undersigned having been appointed prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or en Goods stored therein,
Discount 20
Hongkong. lat March, 1872
TOGEL & Co.
1440
DESTINATION
LONDON, vin SÚSZ CANAL... LONDON, via BUEZ CANAL LONDON. HAVRE........ LONDON, 2. BTE DANA Jin TONDON vis Bugz CANAT...... LONDON AND HAMBURG...... LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL MARBEILLES, vis Suez, &... BOMBAY via STRAITE TAMBURG
NOW YORK
JAN FRANCISCO.. SAN FRANC1800* SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HAMA MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &a... SYDNEY, VIA SINGAPORE. "&q........ CALCUTTA, via STRAITS... CALOUTTA, via STRAITS...... YOKOHAMA
УОКОНАМА
YOKOHAMA, vis NAGASA. KY..
SHANGHAI.
BEANHAT
8HANGHAI...
· SHANGHAI vis AMOY MANILA, VIA AMOY. BWATOW
THE
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 10mm, 1982,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VEGREL'S NAME
CAPTEN
AT
POR FREIGHT APPLY 70
TO DR DARPATUSED
On or about 22nd inst
Giouesto str.)..... Minard Castle (str) Jupiter gin Briconshire (ste.)..... Cartes (etra Lydia (atr.) Khodiva (str.) Sindh (atr.) Avoon (str.)....... Paul...im
Greina
Doka
Skinner M F. Virishia Williams....... Scale konala, Paulson Tamlin ....... Laguerra........
Kliafeth..... Dosbar
Lucy A. Niskels... Nickels Metrose...
****
Deannie (str.) Tansul (atrag... Cattorihod (str.). Nelson (str.)......... Osidała (str.) an Acratoon Apear str Moray (str.) Volga (str.) Yorkabiro (str.)......
French
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Jardins, Matheson & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co. Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Adamson. Beil & Co. Butterfield & Brice...... Slemesen & Co
P. & O. S. N. Co Messageries Maritimes.. P.&O. 5. N. Co........... Carlowitz & Co....... Russell & Co. -----------
Bassall & Com
0. &0. 9. S.Co Butterfeld & Swire...... Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Goo. R Stovena & Co....... Adamson, Ball & Co. David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co... Mensageries Maritimaa...... Russell & Coins. P.&O.E. N. Co...
Wongkong
Hongko
Russell & Co......
Hongkong Hongkong
Whittie Minor.... Tip
Hongkong
the
A. B. ManTavish Wa. Tatton... Da Traple.. Lyon
Bangalore (atr.)...
Natal (str.)
"Didier .....
Stontor (str.)
Kirkpatrik
Thibot (str.)
Bellerophon (str.)...
Famoraldia (str.)
Freeman men Talbot
Chim (str.) A... | H. Sobner au
■RE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at + * nett por Annum, and other IN. SURANCES at Current Rates,
Acesores at all the Treaty Forks of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Socretary,
· Hongkong, 27th March, 1892.
................................ Messageries Maritimes......
Batterfield & Brice
Hongkong Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
P. 20. 8. N. C......
Batterfeld & Swire
Bangell & Co.. Yuba Fat Hour
STEAM TO BOMBAY TIA STRAITS. THE P. &.0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
** AVOGA"
will leave for the abom plam TO-MQEROW, the 17th instant, at FOUR P..
A. MĢIVER,
Baperintendent,
Hongkong 1st July, 1882.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOT.
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DE Steamclip
www.
U N FIRE OFFICE. The Undersigned are prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Rednood Tariff Rates to the extant of $50,000 où First-class Rieke,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente, Sen Fire Office.
Hongkone. 12th Mag. 1991. FIRE
PRONIX
f17
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FILE at the following Rate On First-class European
Tenements
On First-class Godowns,
& Merchandise stored therein
On Coole.......
Ou Petroleum în l
P.M.
"ESMERALDA,"
[1283
Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the alave Porta TO-MUEROW, the 11th instant, at Feve
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 7th July, 1882.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
11303
FOR SHANGRAL. (Takin Gorgs and Pasongers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEroo, Newcuwane, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Porn on the YamaTSZI.)
HE Company's Steamships an
**STENTOR" Captain Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on or at % Not por Annum.about the 12th instant.
at. Not per Annum.
1 / Not por Anaam.
censed Golewas ...... at 14%. Not per Asanm. On First-ofuss Chinese
Tenements... at2 % Net par Annum. On Second-olasa Chinese
Tenoments ....... at 21%. Not per Anuum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for Phoenix Fire Ofa Houkong, 5th August, 1881.
[19
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS
MAJESTY, KING GEORGE' THE FIEST..
A. D. 1720.
Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurauss as follows:-
Agents for the above Corporation, aro
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current ratos, payable either hore, in London, ar at the principal Poets of Tadin, | China, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
instead of imported material. It is added than E CHINA MERCHANTS'Policies issued for long or short periode as
should the manufacture prosper so far, that for. eign-made paint and varnish can be entirely dia pensed with, the imports of Japan will be de creased by an annual sum of about dre hundred thaasantren.
.
A sad occurrence happened in the evening of the 24th ultimo, Baortly after the F. & 0. steamer Sunda, with the Kinglish mail en board, passed
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBJORIHED) Tis. 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Tang King Stro, Esq., Chairman. One TCHES, ES, CHANG SU HO. Esq.
and ten others..
the lightship, & Alalay saran engaged in shaok.CING TO CRAI, Esq. TIP TU TIN, Baq. ling the anchor fallovoru urd. Life baoys ware at ougo thrown out, boats lavorod, the angines reversed, and look-out sont gleft; but all with -no avail, as the unfortunatu man never rose to the surface. Considering bhat every Malay is a born swimmer, it is most probable that the seaman was sacked under the ecunter and killed by a blow from the screw.
•BO SEEN OSÉE, Esq., Socrotary, The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS at Carment Rates to all parts of the World.
or not.
Uenal returns of Promia are made to all atributors of Business whether Shareholders
HO SHEN CHEE,. Secretary Hoodoo, Healow Road, Shanghai, let Juno, 1882.
current rates:
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,' sú reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. Isotone, 986), Tolc, 1975,
QLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. IVERPOOL SURANCE COMPANY
75
The Undervignei, ai Apents for the abovo Corapany, are prepared from this date 19 GRANT POLICI OS upon FIEST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £10,000, at the Reduced Tariff Batas.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
NOTICE.
(18
For Freight or Pasgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th July, 1882.
(1802
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo ar through rates for Hautra and New Yok).
THE Stamship
THE
AMINARD CASTLE."
On or about 19th iust.
|
Quick despatch.
On or about 19th inst
On or about 18th Inst. On or about 15th inst. On 21st inst., Daylight On 13th inst., at Noon.. To-morrow, at 4 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despotsh.
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIR.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. 18MATEJA PORT SAID. SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA,
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
ON THURSDAY, the 13th day of July,
1962, at Noon, the Company's Stemmahip "SINDH," Commandant Laggerré, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and On 15th ingt, að 3 P.#. | DARGO, will langa this Part for the above Quick despatch.
places
Cargo and Speole will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marssillas, and nocepted in teanalt through Marseilles for the principal places of Burops.
Un or about 25th inst. On or about 14th inst -Quick despatch.
Ön läti kust, at 3 r.. On 15th ing., et 9 r.x. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.. On 29ed frst, of Noon. Quick despatch.
On er about 12th inst." Quick despatch. On or about 15th inst To-morrow, at 5 P.M. To-morrow, at 10 a.ak.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUENOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS. མ "THE Company's Steamship -
"NATAL," Commandaat Didior, will be dispatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europa.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
:Agent. Hongkong, 6th July, 1892.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"VOLGA," Commandant Du Temple, will be despatoked for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Fronsh Mail from Europe..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 6th July, 1882.
FOR LONDON, VIA' STEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
"GLENEARN." Captain Drks, will be despatched as shove on or about the 22nd instant.
For Freights or Passage, apply bo
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 5th July, 1882.
[1277
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON TIA BUEZ CANAL. Skinner, Commander, will be despatched for the (Taking Cargo at through rates for HAMBURG nbère Port, on or short the 12th July. Rate: 23 por ton.
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents,
13011
Hongkong, 30th June, 1832.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
HE Steamship
THE
** TAMSUT," Captain Whittle will be despatched on or about the 7th instani.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 4th July, 1889.
(1168
UNTON LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA,
THE Stanship
THE
YORKSHIRE,"
Captain Lyon, da din or about the 12th instant,
will bars immediate despatch for the above port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BÜSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1882,
[1995
DIRECT ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
AND MELBOURNE.
and NEW YORK).
THE Steamship
"BRECONSHIRE," Willems, Commander, will be ceapatched for the abare Port, on or shout the 19th inst., insteal of at the date previously advertised. Bate £3 per ton,
For Freight of Fassage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents.
1583
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American Ship
Shipping Ordors will be granted until Nooy of 12th July, 1882.
Carge will be received on bused until 4 P.M.. Spesic and Parcole antil 3 r., on the 13th Jaly, 1882. (Parools are not to be sont on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofee.) Contenta and valus of Packages are required.
For further partianlara, apply at the Com- pang'e Office.
DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agymt.. Hongkong, 6th July, 1982
| OCCIDENTAL, AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANŽ,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE
.- VIA
THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
THE
STEAMERS..
A k
|
·MAILS EXPECTED,
THE FRENUR MAIL.
The M. M. steamer. Natal, with the next. French mail, efs Balgou at 6-p.m. on the 8th, and is dus here on the morning of the 19th inst.
THE AMERICAN MAIL The O, and O. steamer Coptic, with the next Aunclean mall, left Yokobaras, en the morning of the 916, and is dus here on the 15th fast,
The Pi M. steamer Cily of Tokio, with the sascading Amerfoan mall, left San Francisco on the Ist, and is due here about the 29th inst.
STEAMERS. EXPECTED. The steamer Glenroy latt Singapore on the 4th, and may be expeated here on or about the 10th instant.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Stentor left Fin- gapors on the afternoon of the 46b, and may be looked for here on the 11th Inst.
The D. D. R. stoamor. Electra loft Singapore on the 6th, and is dus hore on or about the 12th Inst.
The Union Line steamer Yorkshire left Sia. gapore on the morning of the 6th, and may be expected here on or about the 12th instant.
The Netherlande-Indian 8. N. Coʻs stratmer Win, Mackinnon left Batavin on the 1st, and may be expected here on or about the 18th inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised. List of Muita issued äu connection with this paror is the une published twies bash day in our Extra, which is alwayà corrooted to amanah later hour than that given. below,
A MAIL WILL CLUSE
For Saigon.For Paladin, to-day, the 10th :îmstant, at 430 FIM. -
HE Stoomship "OCEANIC" will be do instant, of 9.30 ..
smtaled for San Francisco, vid Yokohama,
For Straits Settlements and Calentia-Por Moray and 4 Aptar, on Saturday, the 15th instant, ak.2.30 P...
For Swatow. Por China, to-morrow, the 11th
For Straits and Bombay-Per Avoca, to BATURDAY, 15th July, at THREE P.Morrow, the 11th instant, at 3.30 r To be followed by the S. S. COFTIC" on or about the 29th instant,
Connection being made at Yokohama with Stesuers from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to His Excellancy the Administrator has beạn vidrom in fall; and eania will be received at the pleased to approve of the following Hours for Company's Offle antil Fivs P.. the day preclosing the English Mails till further notios, on rious to sailing.
the days mentioned below
A REDUCTION of 25%, made on all BE. Thursday, July TURN PASSAGE ORDERS ¡ed.
Copular Invoices to socampany Overland, Maxlean, Coatral, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad. dressel to the Collector of Customs, San Fran.
disco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central:
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 7th July, 1892.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALITA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, ANCOVA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
Di. Aug.
Do.
2014.
3rd,
17th,
▪
31st.
900 Money Order Ofics elusen. 400 FN-Registry of Lettera dos Post
ing of ali printed matter and patterns onanas, 5.00 P-Mails closed, except for Lats Letters. 5.30 M-Lottere may be posted with late fee
of 10 conte until
5.30 Px.-when the Post Office alosés anticoly, |6.00 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board
the prokat with late fee of 10 penta, and newspapers without lsta fea, until 9:30 p.m when the Supplementary Mail will be einged: Giroulars will be returned to the Post Office.
After 9.80 mm. Letters may be placed in the Loose Box for trastmont at Singapore,"
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING For Batavia, PersIAN GULL PORTS, MARDIZES, TAIPATE, HAM-DAY DIVRE DEPARTURE (or SATURDAY if the BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
یست
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "KHEDIVE" Captain Tomlic, with Ber Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct viA SUEZ CANAL and wal Ports of call on FRIDAY, the 21st July, at Daylight,
Cargo will be reolved on board and Parola and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Nooy en
"MELROSE," Fevool, faster, will load here for the above the day previous, Port, and will have quick despatok.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th Jons, 1888.
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. German Back
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PANINSULAE. & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. 1351Oee, Hongkong.
"PAUL," Kliefoth, Master, will load bora for the shove Port, and will live quick despatch. --Foe Proight, apply to-
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th June, 1983
FOR LONDON VIL HAVRE.. THE SABA II German Bark. TH
JUPITER,”
The Contents and Valae of Packages are ra- gaired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippors are particularly roquetod to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. M÷IVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, 10th July, 1982.
departure be on Monday).
32,., Money Order. Oflee closes. Post Office elosos, except the night box, which is always *pan out of ollee hours.
DAT OF DEPARTURE.
7., Post Office opene.
10A.M., Paristry of Tettors cases. Pesting of
all printed matter and patterns oñases,
11.10 AM, Letters may be posted with Late Fee 11 A.M., Maï olosos, excopt for Late Lettore.
of 10 centa tiréfl
11.40 AM, Late Latters may be posted on board a 1180 AM., when the Post Offoo closes entirely.
the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until time of departuro.
The Postal Gride priblished in 1979 bio i nat somewhat ont of date, a rovinat iesna is printol in the Chronicle and Directory for 1882, which supersedes all previous adition.
1129THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM. the Ports of Chins, the Postmasters and Agents
3. Undersigned have been appoiated (Taking through Cargo and Passengers to AGENTSEs the NEW YORK BUJARAT | ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND FORTS, FIJE. Ulrich, Mastor, will load Eere for the above [1092 | of UNDERWRITERS.
Verisolar papers now deny the roport which, they published the other day, and which was tra Istedible our tumas, tuby the infantianciter of Prince Arisugaws had died from cholera. They state that Lady A tanko, eighth daughter of the laté Kumi-no-hiya is seriously fadimposed in the glass of her relative, Prínos Higashi Fushimi,HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
She is said to be attil under medical treatment. The rashness of unwarraztable asertion in ddlged in by the Tokiye journalists is 8 traordicary; and, we in this one," may be pro- ductive of serious distress. What will be Prince Arisagawa'z faslings when the wartour of his child's death reaches him in Japanese and foreign pepers co bis route toward Europo? The frivolity of the Japaness press is only equalled by its rook lesauces. The conductors of ephemeral publics. tions seem to have no realization of their respon. dibilitiba.
The Hochi Shimbun says that the people in Washita'' and its environs, in Noto province, are sach bigotel followers of Buddhism, that, when a certain French missionary, residing at fased to provide him accommodation. He com Nägsta went there istoty, story iun-kocper - muniosted with the local polios sathorities, and even with their assistanos he could barely obtain lodging. Hearing of the intrusion of the 'miz- sionary, the Skinska-pelents and their followers halda mooting to consider upon measures to be adopted to prevent the diffusion of the forsign. religion." The people of that locality believe that Christianity is more infootious than cholera, and. that anyone who even troads on the footprints--|: of a missionary is lishla to be tainted with it;. therefors, prompted by the Buddhist priest, they convenanted among themselves that should the unwelcome Loraigner remain, far saveial days, they would kill blan; and swore to abstain from all intercourse with those who should violato this agreement, and to refuse them any assist- ans in dies aven of such a disaster as are or. flood. This state of affairs roused the mission ary to make safety in flight--Japan Mai,
"COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 8th July.
EXCHANGE,
ON LONDON!
Baak Billa, on demand/91 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...5/9F Bank Bill, at 4 mouthe' sight 2/94 Credits, et 4 months' sight 9/97 Dogumentary Hills, si 4 months*
ON PAI
Bank Billa, on demand. 4.74 Credite, st 4 months sight. 4.84 ONBONDAY-Bank, 3 days sight $25 OF CALOUTTA-Bank, 3 days' sight 225 ON SHANGHAL
Blank, sight
:723
Private, 30 days Bight194
SHAREA
Lusons have been placed of $128 per share for
(LIMITED). APITAL TARES 609,000, EQUAL TO 8833,333,33. RESERVE FORD
$70,858.27.
EL DIRECTORs. Lee Suro, of the Lai Hìng Firin. WONG TIR PUN, of the Chun Cheong: Wing
Hong.
Loo YRE of the Yee On Firm: WONG PAK CREONG, of the San Tys Les Hong. Tez KAI TUNG, of the Yes Cheong Hong.
R
ARNHOLD, KÄRBELG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1878.
▶BOORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, AEBEEG & Co. Hongkong. 4th September, 1979. 12457
NCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY,
FIRE AND LIFE."`
INSURANCES against FIR# grantað at Car.
and NEW CALEDONIA).
THE
THE Steamship
"NELSON
Captain Them will be lespatsbed as above on or about FRIDAY, the 14th July: For Freight or Paraga, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co Hongkong, 30th June, 1882.
£1260
FOB LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship THE
LYDIA,"
Parks and will bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARTHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1882.
(1189
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERI, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DENT contrasted by the Offloors or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---
ALTA, Portuguese barque, E. de Bouze-Bran-
dio & Co.
PANY, LIM (RØD,
HEAD OFFICE-HENGONO. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIRED), $1,000,000.
-'
To provide means of remitting small sume of money to or from this Colony and between
of this Office are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo reign residents.
The Stamps tondered for sale must not er. eend $50 in value, must be perfectly slaan, in "good condition, and in - starps of at least two, es no separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or socompanied
Letters containing Stamps should be regis.
observation,"
HOÁRD OF VIENUTORS LENG ON, Esq., President. BAN HUP. Esq. IYOTCRONG FEE-brate. CHAN LICHOR, Esg. | Q. Ho1 COUKB. Esq.
The Commuy GRANTS POLICIES on torod, and the Stamps should be secured from MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contrihatary Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Rongkang. 14th March, 1881.
1511
RATES OF FOSTAGE. Lotters, peroz,.....
10 Cents Post Cards, each. ......
$ Conta Books, Patterns, and Commòrelzi ?
2 Cents. Papers, por 2 oz.
2Cente Newspapers & Prices Carrent, each Registration
10 Conte. 15 Centa.
Do. with return rossipt Commercial papers signify each papers as,
Lo YEеx Mucos, of the Kwong Man Cheong road Rates. Onasidarable Reinotion in Premis Captain Patient, will be daiteked for the ABEATOON APCAR: British steamer, Meetsvish, ONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRA though written by hand, do not bear the ofiarne.
Firm...
MANAGER-KO AMEI,
MARINE RISK on Gooda, ko. taken at Manila, Singapore, Saiyou. Penaur, and to, all CURRENT RATES to Australia, Californis,
the Treaty Ports of China and Japan.
Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya Wost: Hongkong, 1445 October, 1878.
(1441
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE.
INSURANCE, COMPANY,-
ESTABLISHED 1905.
for LIFE, INBUANOE in Chins,
MEYER & Co.. Agents. Bingkong, In June, 1879.
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG:
THE Undersignal,^AGENTS for the above TCompany, are prepared to GRANT IN- STRANGES to the extent of $65,000, on first; elaas rinkta at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Elongkong, 27th March, 1976.
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LADASRANDON MOMPAGNIE THE Undomigod having been appointed CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES)
Agents for the above Company aro pra- pared to laue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terras,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Janusry, 1882.
(913
. PARIS.
CAPITAL BURKOLINED... 50,000,000 Franes. | CAPITAL PAID-UB 12,500,000 Franes. The Undersigned, boon appointed YANGIBLE INSURANCE AGEN of the above it, are prepared to
GEANT POLICLE TARINE LISK3 to sil parts of the World.
ABNHOLD, KABERG & C. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.-- -1586
HAMES AND HERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
ABSOCIATION: CAPITAL (Pally Paid up)...... T. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tia 250,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE., Tia 290,553,95 TOTAL CAPITAL ond)
ACCUMULATIOne, Oth? ...... April, 1882)
-
DIKEFTORS,
To. 94),553.95
H. Du C. FORBES, Big, Chairman.: J.-H. PINOKYS, Esq. WN.MEYERINK, Esq. G.H.WHEELER, ET
A. L. M.INYEBARITY,
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGRAL. Messrs. RUBBELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH.
MBARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Banters.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, B.0. Pollores granted on Mantve Risks to all
cath and 3120 and $150 for the end of August, purts of the World.
LIMITED.
HRAD OFFICE, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS. Lorope
The Undersigned, having been appolutad. Agents in Hongkong and China for the shove Compsay, ara prepared to nooopt MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing anal die. conuts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1961.
(847
HE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND CAPITAL, £1,000,000 (One Million Steeling). UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDRAS. The Undersigned, having been appointed
THE
and China Sugars at81228 persharofor cash and Subject to a charge of 12, for Laterost on 3174 for the end of the mouth. A few SteamShareholders Capital, all the Pros of the boste have changed hands at 11 premium for UEUEENEITYING BUSINESS Se annuallydis. Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to cash and more are wanted at the same figuro.ributed among all. Contaibatera of Business ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Banku and Docks rule qajat, NM aloogkong and Shanghai Bank Sharie100 por the premis paid by them.
(whether Shareholders or not) in proportion to Current Rates, allowing nsual discounts. dent. pramlum.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. BUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, let Joly, 1881. Agente
THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUE **ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL 22,000,000 --Paid Ur.: £200,000. PAID UP RESORVE FUND-250,000,
Union Insurance Society of Cantoa-81,625 ster
$1,650 per share..
-share-az dividend.
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares
North China Insurance-Th, 1,225 per share ex
dividend.
"shara."
Yangtuse Insurance Association--Tle, 850 par
T
Hongkong, 8th May. 1982. NOTICE
TREN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undersigned Agents for the above Com-HE. Undersigned having been appointed Chinees fasaranoo Company per sbare expany, ste propared to ACCEPT RISKS on Agents for the shova Company are. pro
Gyldend
FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at 3 por Coats Nett pro parod to Accest. Its against FINE at Car.
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On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-T 148 mm per Annum
per share,
Ceston Insaranos Office, Limited-80 per share,
NORTON & Co., Agente.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
rent Rates.
GEO. E. SIFVENS & CO Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.
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above Ports, on or along the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, th July, 1882,
{2291
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Cupeny Bleumakip
མད
„"LAESTES,”
-David Beasoen, Sons & Co. Avoca, British str., Whaler.-P. & O. 8. N. Co. ATALANTA, Gurman steamer, E. G. Pisf.~~ |
Kung Und ANNIE, German 3-masted sch, A. H. Məllər.--
Melchera & Co.
CARNARVONSHIRE Brit seheuer, G. Williama,
-Jardine, Matheson &Co.
CLIFTON, Drit. str., H. F. Holl.-Bernes Cd. GERINE BLONA, German bark, F. von Trum-
bach-Wieler & Co.
Captain Beale, will be despatched on or about GRECIAN, American ship. A. H. Duaber-
instant- the 15th in de Passago apply-to-
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 1st July, 1882. ↑
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- POR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 Ļ. I: I: American Ship
"ORECIAN," Dunbar, Manter, will lead hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, upply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1882,
TH
Captain
JUPITER, German kark, F. Üzich.---Chinons. Luer® A. NICKELS, American ship, David
Nickels-Douglas Laprak & Co.
MARIE Lovren, Gorman bark, A. Eriobsen,
Wieler & Co. MELEDE, American ship, C. A. Freach-Bor
nes Company Limited, NEREMIAH GIRSOS, Am. bark, P. Bailey
Osptain,
1 INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.ter of an sotnal or personal correspondence, supb
HITHERTO CALLED THE
na invoicos, desde, copied music, &c. The charge STAFFORDSHIRE FIRD-INSURANCE is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
COMPANY, LIMITED. ・、
under 4 on. weight are charged 5 Cents,
CAPITAL............ Two MILLIONS STELLING.LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
The Undersigned are prepared to ISSUE POLICLES covering Fine Rises at current
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.. Agents.
rates:
Hongkong. 27th August, 1880.
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
PANT.".
ན་ ༔
BITP.
When it is desiret to forward” letter to the Unites Statos by a sailing ship which is not no tified as carrying a mail, it's only acuossary tö post the lathers in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 contr C40 per half saree as usual. The Post Offes then undertake the duty of obtaining neties of da.” COM-parture and despatching the correspondence. It
The Undersigned, Agents for the ́aboru Company, are prepared tɩ GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $50,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLANS GODOWNS
is requested that the letters be posted if possible st least one day before the date fixed for sailing
No responsibility can be accepted in this Du. pariment for orroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or to notes addressed to enbordinate sfeer. The shroffa teld off to seil stamps, shonta esipolally: not be yağarted as able to give norroot informBIL- RE-tion. The Postal Guido alone is the standard on
PALADIN, Brit. str., F. R..Aabin.-Tang Kes. PEIRO, Ger bark, Lameken.--Siouiseen & Co. PING-ON, British steamer, MoCasliz-RaissDUCED TO PER CENT, NETT PER ANNUM, all points on which such information may be
$1240
& Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/8 L. 1. I. American Ship
"LUCY A. NICKELA,” Nickets, Master, will land, here for the 'abora Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1882,
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE 8. 8. “MENNUÏE" (Calling at POET DAEVIN and QUEENSLAND Pora, should rufflolent inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND.)
THE Eastern and Australian Steamabir
Coppany's
CATTERTHUNA" Captain Milier will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 25th July. " For Freight ex Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., "Agınla. Hongkong, 30th June, 1881.
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FOR SINGAPORE, FORT:DARWIN, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, AND SYDNEY
(Taking Cargo at through rates to MELBOURNE. ADELALDE 1ad to NEw Zealand PostS),
E41 British Ger
"QAKDALE,*!
Saraniona, Brit. bark, M. P. Olsen-Order. THOON KRIMOM, Siemens back, T. Vorrath
Simson & Co.
Walls Castle, British barque, H. A. Brown,
-Captain.
MANORESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1894.
FROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
·Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
22 Hongkong. 9th May, 1991
IRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED, LONDON, The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTi to the above Compaar at this Port and Caston, are prepared to GRÄNT POLICIDA against FIRE to the ortent of $20,000 on Build-
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Bterling.ings or on Goods stored therein. RESERVE FOND OPWARDS £120,000 Sterling. | OF WHICH IS PAm-up....... '£100,000 Starling,
Discount 20*...
OF MONTÁ
ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 Sterling
The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company st HONGKONG, CANTON, Foooow, SHANGHAI, and HARKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, Uth Gotober, 1868 PS (14)
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
VOGEL & Ca Hongkong, "10th September, 1880, 1.495 BATAVIA BEA AND FIZE INSURANCE
COMPANY
THE Undaraigued, having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pro pared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARIND RISKS.. Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India Australia, and the Haat.
FIRE. RISKS: The Undersigned, having been appointed Polisies grastadion First.el. Buildinge to Aguate for the above Company, are prepared to an extent of $20,000 at Current Local Rates.. ACCEPT EISK9 against FIRE at Carreot
RUSSELL & Co. Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong, let Jannery. 1874.
Agenta.
JAPAN GAZETTE
Elongkang, 18th November. 1871.
YOKOHAMA.
Agente.
[
reccirext.
TEA MUSTERS.
Persons who sand Mustere of Ten through the Post in Tins are requested to have them tends Bator aquire instead of rocad, as it is im possible to pack round tins securely in the mail bags. It is believed that the ten will travel more safely, in Bat tius, which are not so liable 43 round ones to be hulged izz.
4 by 3 by If Inshes is suggested es a good sins. The tins should not hava sharp corners.
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETZLES. 1-Privates in H.M. Aray or Navy. Non. commissioned Officers Bandmaster Army Saboolmasters (rot Superintending or First Claas) Writers or Saboolmistresses may send half.dames Istors to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four sants (twoporcel each, which may be prepaid either In Imporini Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the postage is 2 cents (one penny).
2-The same privileges apply to letters, sil. drossed to the Frivales and Nua-corossioned Offers named above.
in
-Privsta steamer lave Hongkong for London about every ten days.
4-The letters must not exceed half an cunde, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o., o bo rent, even with the ende opon.
G-Ifeo Soldier or Sailor his class and Ideesription must be stated in full on the leftor, the cover of which must be signed by the Corg tounding Offloor, with name of regiment, ship.tc., NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
is fall. If to a Soldier or Enilor, his glass and, de INSURANCE COMPANY. HAVING been appointed AGENT in HONG. seription, with name of regiment, ship, de, must
and SOTTE CRISA, for the Japan i be stated in full, prin will load as above and will have quick despatch. THE undersigned, Agents of the above Com. Giselle, Japan Gasette Summary
6-Boldiers and Sallers have no privileges For Freight or Passage, apply to
pasy, ara anthorited to INSURE agafast Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and with regard in books or papers, nor can theno be ADAMSON, BELL & Co., FIRE A Current Bates, t
"Advertisements will be reocived as this Often, the prepaid with Imperial Standpa. Agents.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong 4ib July, 1882:
11278 | "Hezykong, 1st January, 1882.
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Hongkong Bed Mar 1877,---
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