Hakhura, 501 Jauntry,
ON
The irritation against the optain of the steamer Sultan is rapidly absting. Two Gor Isus, who wore on board the Bulim at the time of thò disantar, ward bxamined before magia. trate and fully confirmed the captain's statement. The Sultan is delayed by an order of the sonet, zot by the police, as at first reported. Ths }, " owners of the Ballan will not depoil the large amount at santion mouey demanded by the court. The vessel is not worth it.
·BEGOTING IN THE BRITISH ARMY, The War Omae authecitios haw (the Lasiton correspondant of the fanchester Guardian saye) determined, and certainly not befors time, to put the maskotry instructors of tho amy on a moroj effective footing. As it is, the shooting of enr Buldiar is, with the exception of the Franch army, the very worst in all Europa. It is true that here and there-perhaps 10 per cent, of the whole service thero to some good shala, who by merely doing what they are ordered, maka their bullets tall when they go into antion. But these muu nce the rare excaptions to the rule, and as a whale our troops do very little more daraage to the snomy with their Martini-Hvary rides than their prodo casora of ferty years ago used to do with Brown Bars." is said that during the late Erypilan war not man than ove ball wat of every hundrel Brod told upon the enemy, and that therefore 20 per cout. of the shots fired were so much wants powder and ball. With the French troops it is oven worse than our ewo, the ranson given belur that rine tenths of thele raut and flara mero hoys, who get excited when they go into action, and are away anyhow. But it is very diffscent with the
COMMEROFÁL INTELLIGUNDE.
DEPON.-
WEDNESDAY, 28th Febenary.
KICHANGE.
J/B
ACC
Bank Bills, on demand.... Hank Bills, at 80 days' night.....RITE Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight 3/8 Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 6 months'
night... UN PARIS.
Bork Bills, on domand456 Orodita, at 4 months' right.. ON BOMBAY Bank, 3 days' sight 2214 ON CALCUTTA --Bank, 3 daysʼsight 221 | ON SHANGHAL
Bank, sight naujos Private. 10 days" sivḥt.
í
HART.
72+ .731
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-157 per
coni,promium ox Now Isone and dividnad. Hongkon and Shanghai Bank Shares-Newly-
ana 155 per sant, panlara. Union Furance Society of Canton, Limited-
31,900 share. China Tadoes' Inanrance Company's Shares-
$1,650 par sharo,
North China Ingarando-Tis. 1995 par share. Tangtsec Tranrane. Association-Tls. 880 par
ele ax Dividend,
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$215 por
alare.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tla. 148
per share.
Canton Lasurance 03oo. Limited-$135 par
start.
Tonglong Pico Insuranos Comaay's Shares
$1175 per share ex Dividend.
ver share
Gorman During the Franco-German Tablas Fire Insurance Company's Skaron-$30 and the shooting of the German army has greatly Improved-spwards of thirty shots out of every hundred told upon the enemy. Tas temper and coolness of the man has ofung grant deal to say in this matter; bit there dau bo no doubt that the shooting of our soldiers might be made a very great deal more affective than it is at present,
Hengkong and Whampes Dock Company's
Shares-62 per cent, premium. tongkong, Canton, and Blacan Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$30 premium az dividand, rado-Okian Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares-10
per cent, disecanti,
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,”
8115 por shuze ekare,
CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHI Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-$89 per
BITION, 1883-84
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharos-8140 per
abare
It is proposed to held an international.exhi bition in Caloutts. Fra oficial rapors on the sohjeet wa taks the following. Falsa Jonins Suger Reinine Company, Limited-$209
bert, the promoter of the resont International Exhibition in Now Zealand, proposes, with the action of the Government, to hold a similar Exhibition in Caloutta Inring bassæt sold sea- pon. The Lieutenant Governor having consi
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentaresi
per share or Dividend..
Lazon Sagar Refining Company, Limited-8104
3 par chat. premium. por share es Dividend.
horsex Dividend Hongkong sai China Bakery Company, Limited
DESTINATION
LONDON, HATRE: &0... LONDON Tio. Surg CANAL................... LONDON, via STEZ CANAL...... LONDON. &o, vb Surz Canan MARSEILLES, vis SAIGON & NEW YORK:.
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK yün Susz CANAT...... SAN FRANCISCO.diyat SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y’HAMA "BOMBAY and STRAITS
· SYDNÉT, MELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, B, C.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 1st, 1883
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
'VEBAEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Motionstushite (str.) Read.... Anchies (str.)......... Jackson Glenoara (str.)....... Doke Pekin (air) Ameriqaz (sir,)"... Conquest
B. P. Cheney
| Decima (abre))
A. Bymond Jeatopena Calen
FOR FREIGHT APPIE TO
Adomson, Bell & Co....... Butterle & Swirs Jardine, Matheson & Co.
·P. & US. N. C
· Adamsos, Bell & Go: Se Hongkong Rassell & Continian, HongkongRussell & Co......
Alamson, Bell & Russell & Co.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.
Herbert Blank Flintshire (str.)....
Courtney.” Humphreys
Hongkong.
L
Joha Staithiya?? Kastel
JADION G. Pendleton | Colnord spon
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Bissell & Co..
Arabic (str.)........ enolone (ate)
Hongkong
0.4 0.3. R. O,
Taunslice (str.) ....
G. Greaz Dostmann.
P. Nordenskjolde Jenseneto men Sumatra foto)......
Hongkong
Pembrokeshire (str.) Rickard........ Kemmoto. Marn(str.). Drumraond..
Fokies (1
Abbot
Teucor (str.).
Fower
Cathay (et)
Palang (str.)
Trelua.......
YOKOHAMA, via NAGLAKI, & YOKOHAMA AND HIO30. NAGASAKI, "FORE, 46 SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. SHANGHA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI....
SHANGHAT
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY MANILA vis AMOXnin MANILA Asor SAIGON... SWATOW AND BANGKOK. SWATOW, AMOT, & PCHOW
INSURANCES.
Hoeperis (str. Jason (str.). Emay (tr)
Diamants (str.)..... Yangtsso (str.)....... Dais fetc.). Kwangtung (str.)..
[COTTISH.. IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. INSTRANCES against. Fine granted at Car rout Rates. Considerable Kodgolian in Premi for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
MEYER & 06, Agents, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
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UN FIRS OFFICE. The Underalnod are propered from this date. to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE as the Redased Tariff Entos to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
San Fire Ollos..
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Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
THAMES AND, MERSÈY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Shar-$170 por H
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
1ST MARCH, 1929.
Hyeur Warken,
Hobux Marc
Height
LOW WATER.
Yongheres
Bright,
Bein 1.
h
B
raut une proposal, has had much satisfaction in gauting tale sanation and expport to the under taking, which is likely, in Mr. Evecs Thomp. son's opinion, to have a very important effect in Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal
**-885 per skura developing and promoting the connarolal pros perity of India. The good which resulted to the Chiness Imperial Loan of 1881-2 pot coat prom Chinhae Imporini Loan of 1979--9 per cotit. prom. Anstralian and other Colonies tron reoeut ExhiChinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. bitions is well known, and thora is every reason to believe that a similar undertaking will do mnoh to attract the attention of foreign countries to the great natural wealth of India, and to the sp portunities for profitable trade which the conn try presents Mr. Joubert, whose sorviens i have been warmly acknowledgal by the heads of "racious Colonial Govermenta, se hand mich experience of International Dahlbi- tions in various parts of the world, and the Lieutenant-Governor has condados in Mr. Joubert's ability to bring the undertaking in India to a ascessful issne. The Government. of Ladin kas conegated to give its support to the objoots of the Exhibition, and to invite the co- operation of all Looal Governments and Adini: | 5. nistratioris in the fartherance of those objesta. There is thus every probability that the bolla tion of Tudian articles will be es complete a pasible, and it is hoped that exhibitors from w England and the Colonies, as well as from for eigu countries, will some forward with large llections of the prodzate of foreign industries, especially of the kinds which are likely to find ready asla in this country. New brapokee of trade may thus be opened out, sad an impetur given, by farse of example, to manufactoros eníted to Indis.
The Erhibition, which will be opened on the 4th of nert Dacanber, will be ander the patron- age of His Brellabey the Vienroy, and the Lion. tenant-Governor has nominated à General and BA Executive Committee For the promotion of its objets. The Gences Commiteswill, the Lieutenant-Govoruar trusts, ba omposed of the Chief OfBears of the Seproma Government and of all Local Governments and Administrations, the great Foudatory. Chiefs and Nobles of India, and the leading officials and private individuals, both European and Native, of various Provinces.
THE MASTLESS STEAMER.
A carious oraft lying at Pier 3 East River, attracts met notioe. Baginos are being put in, and she will shortly go on a series of trisl trips. The principles on which tho was built aro sa novel totheir present application as the appear. ance of the steamer iteit Tho Meteor is vir. tually a model for a large ocean stemmer, though. by no means a small vessel horselt. She is 136 foot loog, 26 feet 6 inoles beam, 17 foot 37 inches In depth of held, and 554 tona carpentor's Atengurement. She draws, with anal and ma ohfuéry, 11 feet 6 inches sit, and 6 feet 11 inches forward. She is called the dome steamer
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HONGKONG. TEMPERATURE.
Tom, Mon
Katomas M..
PALCONRAIN. Coy's BioserXX,}
February 4th,
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CHINA COAST METEOKOLOGIOAD
BAROMETER, THESMOMÁNER,
**
REGISTER.
Mbruary 28th,
Kore
AKOY.
KUNN.
357
SHAN-VANILA.
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She is perfectly usb for sad aft, nothing Trender slinched 440 010510 680 40,045 179 → appearing above. took exopt the pilos Droton-Wind house, smoke stack, sad smal companion. way. She has no mosts, and there is an amin. terrupted promenade from how to stern. The dook is something liks a turtle's back, inolipig toward the sides, which tumble ja. It is known BS Barowa leak, the blues forming an are oỀ ̃ˆâ quarter als cirola from the plant shear at spar daok lias to the waterways on the crown deck. Capt. A. P. Bliven, her constructor, claims that If the Meteor were launched upside down she mast right herself, and that no powerful body of water, such as sometimes ocres aboard and die. ables steamers, can affect hac, because she will abed it off her doup or tartie back as fast ng it shipped. Below there is a great eomy of agion for sugines, bailors, and farmape, so that touch more than the usual proportion of room is avail. able for passengers and darzo. The saloon re Baubles that of's yasht. It is fast long, 14 feet wide, and in addition to six staterooms there. ars large lookers and closete. Forward of the saloon is the engine room, when the engine is compacted into a spase 12 by 18 feet. It i double onigonad balance. The Meteor is built of wood, but should she prove mocessful the larger stoomers will be bait of steel. A rating
**Bansara, level of the sea in inetics, tone, and hundreds.
ΕΠΕΣΥΘΜΙΣΕΙ.
Fahrenheit degrees and toas, kept in tax open sirih etmelion.
Dittorio & Weas te ragiminted overy two počnu, N. N, N., X., BC,
moder 12 FÜ
STED WEATRA-B. Gleep dine sky. C. Cloudy, D Drily. Veg. G. Foggy.
v. Bad.. May 2, Oriel P."Famina showorn. Sexyz
Bart. T. Tinder. Le But, threatbalog. Urm 2.Dal, The lettere, arm repenind to fadirate any jacmaer over the mess average of thei sigme ton.
FORCE STAD xim, 1 to: 5 flight beara. 5′ ta'&
to Patrang, le 16 hasty 10 ta
The boat of rula for the previous 24 hours (acon artistered fro
in, and the quantity of water allow Then, Fezs an i hundrate
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-1, BOTAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS London.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and Chins for the above Compnay, are propuro to scoopt MAKING RISKS at Current Rates, allowing nsual dis- conata.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.
NOTICE
[8:47
Undersigned have been appointed T AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWETTORS.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong Ah September, 1879.
PECDED OF AMERICAN and FOREIGN ЯHIPPING..
Avante, ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Oa Hongkong, 4th September, 1878, [1690
NORTH BETTISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
G. Feteran... Milligan Flemmer,teria...... Callen....An
E. Allason is, Young/IN
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Geo. R. Stovona & Co....... Rassell & Co...... PRO, 8. N. Go.. Adamson, Belt & Ou
B. M. 8. 9 Co. Donglas Lapralk & Co... Butterfeld. Swire P. & O. S. N. Co Jarding, Matheson
& Col
Scussed & டுபு Batterisid & Swire is
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Soer Shing
INSURANOES.
Romedios & Co
Russell & Co."
Yura Fat Hong
TO BE DEAFATURED
Quink dospatch. On or about 5th March, On or about 3rd March, Un 6th. Mar., st Å P.M. On 5th March, at Noon. Quick despatek.
Quick despateks,
Quick despatch.
Quick dispatch.
Onisk despatch.
Qalok capatok.
To-day, at 3 r.M
On 9th Mar., að á F.M.' On 10th Mar., st á P.N. On 17th inst, st 4 P.X. Qalok despatol.
On 7th Mar at Noow. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at PE. Quick despatok....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPD;
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
[:
THE Stasmahir "ARARIO" will be de
spatched for San Francizen vid Yokokawa, THURSDAY, the 1st March, 1893, at THREE P.M.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE UNOLISH MAIL.
Tho P. and O. steamor Cathay, with the nort English mall, left Bingapore at 7am, on the 24th February, and is dus hore on the 2nd March,
THU INDIAN MALL. The Indo-China Steam Navigation Cos steamer Aferay, with the next Indian mail, luft Bingapore on the 971 Fobrnery, and may be expected here on or about the 6th March,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The French stoamor Anrique loft-Bigon na the 23rd, and may be expected low on the 1st instant.
The Shire Live stasmar. Pankroliesktro left:-*** Singapore on the 22nd, and may be expected to arrive on or about the lat instant.
To be followed by the 8. §. "OOBANIC” an TUESDAY, the 13th Marob, at THE P.M.
Connection being made at Tokehama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PAROS PACKAGES should be marked to
The O. 9. S. Co.'s steamer Tencer Loft aldres in fall; and same will be received at the Bingspors on the 23rd February, and may be ex On or about 351 Micab. Company's Offos until FIVE P.x. the day pro-posted to arrive here on or about the 1st Mareb, Quick despatch.ions to sailing. Tomorrow, at 4 Px. Today, at 10 AM.
On or about 5th Mar.
Today, at 5.P.M.
To-day, at 5 Pim. Ou 5th March,
On 4th Mar. at 10 A..
Douglas Lapralk & Co......Tomorrow Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
FOR SAIGON.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY MIKAL OIARTER OF KISHE Stowship
MAJESTY. KING GEORGE THE FIRST
A.D. 1790m THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation, ars prepared to grant Insurances as follows: MARINE DEPARTMENT. Poliales at current rates, payable either here in London, or at the principal Porta of India, Chins, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for long or short periods at sarrent rates
si reduced rates.
13
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sans not oroseling £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 25th July, 1879.· NOETA GERMAN PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, an first- class risks at current rates.
WELCHERS & Co Hongkong. 27th March:-1976 · THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
*PANY, LIMITED:
T11
HEAD OFFICE-EONGRONG, CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED), 81,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTOR). LENG ON, Dng President.
instant.
RETTEN PASSADES.-Passengers, who have The E, & A. 9. S. Co.'s atmmer Tunnažice pala full fara, roombarking at San Franoiseo loft Port Darwin on the 19th Fobrancy, and is for Chins or Japan (or vice versa) within six dus hero on the 2nd Marob.
months, will be allowed a discount of 23 V. from Estura Faro, R es-ombacking within one year, an allowance of. 10%, will he made fram. Return | Far Fro. Paid Rétra Passage Orders, avail abla for one year, will be issued at a Disocaut of 25% from Return Fare. The allowances
The stormer Menroy Iaft Singapore on the
25th February, and rasy, be expected toʻnerire hers on or about the 3rd March..
The O. 8. Ca's atmmer Jaron left Binga-
| do not apply to through fares from China and pora sa the afternoon of the 44th February,
Japan to Burspe
Aud is das here on the 16h March.
PÖST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Consular Involesa to nasompany Overland, Məxican, Contral, and. South American Corgo, should bo sant to the Company's Offices, ad-
· “YANGTSZE,” will be desputahod for the above Port on NON.sed to the Collector of Customs, San Frat-
disco.
The authorisat Case of Mails isanol in DAY, the 5th March.
For further information as to Freight or connection with this paper is the one pablished Loading of Cargo can take place on 29th Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, twice each day in our Extra, which is always
No. 50A, Queen'e Pond Contral.
corrected to a much lator hour than that given F. D. FOSTER,
below. Agent.
MAIL WILL CLOSE Hourkong: 16th Februsey, 1983. MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMSHIP CO. day, the lat March, at 400 r..
For Amay and Manila Por Emur, to
For Amoy and Manila-Por Diamante, to- day, the lat Marah, 4.3) P.M.
For Freight on Passage, apply to
THE
(410
SOBY SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 27th February, 1933.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 L L L American Stip
"B. P. CHENEY," A Humphreys, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ch.. Hongkong, 28th February, 1983,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR YOKOHAMA, AND HYOGO. THE Steamship
295
"PEMBROKESHIRE." Biokord, Commander, expected here on or about the 28th instant, will have immediate despatch Ear the abovo Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agenta,
1396 Hongkong, 23 February, 1883 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA YI NAGASAKI, WIFE OPTION OF CALLING AT RIGGO, (Passing through the fukand Sən). THE P. & 0. S. N. Co's Blanqship.
DAN HOP, Esq YOW CHONG PENG, ER. THE & CHAS LT CUDY, Esq. Q Hot Cathe, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable any of its Agencies.
Contriontory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Starshollers or no
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
Head Office No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 289İ 11730 EVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
THE undersigned, Avants of the above Com-L Tay, aborted to INSURE against
FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co Hongkong, 1st Fanary, 1852.
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NOTICE.
HE VICINA FIRE INSURANCE COM TH
-PANY LIMITED IN PAR
F proposed to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at matt per Annum, and other I SURA NORR of Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Trasty Ports of Chios and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE,
Becretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
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ANOTSZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)... Tia. 420,000,00 PERMANENT RESERVE... TIs. 230,000,00 SPECIAL RESERVE. The: 200,553.95 TOTAL CAPITAL andy ACCUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1882
DIRECTORS.
Tix. 940,553.05
IH. DE C. Forabi, Esq., Chairman J.A. PINCHTO93, . WK. Moterisk, Can, AI. M.INVERA RITE, G.H. WHEELBE, Esq.
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL Kenora, RUSSELL, & Co., Sécretaries.
LOWDON BRABEN.
M. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Barkear
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq, Agant,
63 and 69, Cornhill, E.0.** Pozores granted on WARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
"SUMATRA,"
will leat for tbs-abate place at 12 (Noow)
'Clock on WEDNESDAY, 7th March.
A. MOVER
Superintendent. Hourloug, 24th February, 1989,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI:
THE P.&O. S. V. Co.'s Stozambi
* CATHAY.” will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English mail,
A. MOIVEE,
Superintendent; Hongkong, 26th February, 1888. POCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
POR. LONDON, VIA NUEZ CANAL": The Company's Steamship
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Tho Undoraigned, se Agents for the above. Company, sro propared: trom this date to GRÁNÍ POLICIES upon FIEST-CLASS RISES to the extent of £10,000, at the Reduced Tarif Ratos.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
1:16
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appolated Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carent Rates
BIEMISHEN & C
Agenta. Hangkang, 16th November. 1872
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAK TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
VIA INLAND SEA, (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA).
THE "KUMAMOTO-Mont theth inst., will be dospatched as above as FRIDAY, the 2nd March, at Fogs e.M.
Cargo ressived on board and Parcels at the Offies up to One ei., of the day of Bailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage runst to settled board before delivery in takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.
DRUMMOND. duo here on or about 25th
transhipped to the Shanghai Mati Steamsr st Vargo and Fansenders for Yokohams will be Keba
For Tiantais and Newakwanz-Per Antón, to-day, the lat March, at 5.00 PM,
For Shaughs-Per Possing, tomorrow, the
2nd instout. 36 3.30 Par
Kwangtung, to-day, the let Marsh, at li p..
For Swatow, Amoy, and Feochow.-Por
For Swathe and Rangkak.--Por Tiale, on Sanday, the 4th March at 9 AM.
For Exigos, Singapore. Colombo, Adon, and Saas-Fer Amerigus, a Monday, the ath Maroh, st 11.50 A.M.
For Nagasaki and Yokohaman---Per Sumatra,
Friday, the 9th March, at 4.30 .. on Wednesing, the 7th March, at 11.38 ..
For Straits and Bombay, Per Geelong, on
MAIIS.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com-HOURS FOR ULORING THE CONTRACT pany's Offices, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Rassell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong. 21st February, 1883.
· THE ENGLISH MATL
The following hours are oberved in closing Mails, &e., by the British Contract Prokat:-
Day of Imaarturė, Nooy-Money Order Ofios olores. 2.60 .M.Registry of Lettera onanen. Post
ing of all printed rasktor and patterns.COM. (300 r.m.-Mails olcsod, exospt for Late Lettera. 3.10 P.M.-Lettere may be posted with late for
of 10 cents until
2.30 P.when the Post Oßon closes entirely. 5.40 P.M.-Lato Ealtera nny he posted on board the parket with late for of 10 cents, nutil time of departars.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN BUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; 4150 BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN'DE TAKEN OR THROUGH BILLS OF LAPING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GELF POETS, Marseilles, THIESTA, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANYN Steamship & P.M., Money Order Oso slores. Past Offos cleans, except the night box, which is always "PEKIN," Captain A Symons, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this open out of allice hours. for LONDON, BOMBAY and 'SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 6th Mareb, at FOUE P.M.
_THE_FRENCH MATE, Day before. Departure.
Day of Departure, 7 m., Post Oftes opens.
Cargo will he reoolved on board and Parcele 10 AM Registry of Latore cesses. Posting of and Specte Hold at the Oloe until TAI A.M., Mail closes roept for Late Tetters.
all printed matter and patioras 001809. on the day of Chiling.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran.11.10 al. Letters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 conta until shipped at Colombo and Genom) Cargo
for London will ha coreged vid Bombay without 11.30 AM, when the Post Office olosos natirely. nut. "ANCHISES," Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about transhipment, arriving ene week later than by 11.40 ... Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Tats Fas of 10 Cants toti! the ordinary direct roite vis Colombo. (25 56 Minrob.
time of departur
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 28th February, 1883
1281
FOR NEW YORK.
American Banque
*CONQUEST,"
For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS14s apply to the PENINSULAR &
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Omaa, Hongkong.
·MAILS BY THE U. 8. PACKET. The United States Mail Packet "ARABIC" The Contents and Valas of Eackages are re-will be despatched on THURSDAY, the let quired to by declared prior to shipmont.. March, with Mails for Japan,' San Franciqoo.
Sippers aro particularly regasstel to nate the Taited States. Canada. Honenia. Pern," the torms and nonditions of the Company's do which will be closed as follows:-
2.1 P.M. Registry asanen.
FIA | Ostras, Mästar, will had here for the above Black Bills of Lading. :
Port, and will have quick despatch.
THE CHINA AND. MANTLA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIÄ AMOY. ELS Company's Steamship
T
"DIAMANTE,
Captain Callen, will be despatchof for the stove Port TO-DAY, the lot. March,,at FIVE P.M.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th February, 1888,
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
* Spanish Steamer
Foz Freight, suply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Sth January, 1883.
(108
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship.
T
"GLENEARN,”
CHAP RESERTED ACCOMMODATION
bo abtained lu Vala Company's Hoamors; for partionlars spply at the Ofoe."
A. MOTVER, Superintendent, Hongkong. 26th February, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
---
FOR SHANGHAI
Captain Dake, will be fespatched for the above (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates Port on or about the Sei harek.
For Freight or Passage, apply to .
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 14th February, 1598
SAIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
($29
1413FOR LONDON, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG.
(Taking Cargo at through rates for
NEW YORK).
"EMUT Captain Comentaris, will be despatched for the stove Ports FO-DAY, the 1st March, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 27th February, 1881.
OGSA OCEAN STEANSELP COMPANY.
1414
· FOR SHANGHAL VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passangars At through rates NINGPO, CaO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANSOW, and PORTS on the YANGTUDE,). THIS Company's Steamship
Subject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDBEWETTING BUSINDER Annally dic-for tzibrated among all Contributore of Basinosa (whether Shareholders or nat) is proportion En the premia paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co., Aponta
Honekone, 8th Maw; 1:582.
11
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
FANT.
of Al at American Lloyds for texty years ha
The Undersigned are now prepared to The Unlosigand, Agents for the above GEANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against been offered to har. We construcior satcalatos that a steamer built this prisiple of the six Crimpang, are prepared it GRANT POLICIES FIRE at the following Rates
the 5th March.
"JASON,"
Captain Milligan, will be despatched on ar shit
· For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1883.
[415
of the Alain would even tho Afiancio in five against FIRE to the extent of $80,000 on a#${On First-class European 11. Not per Annum FORre, 'und taking through Cargo to KEN
days, and “wenli barry murity one. third more u freight and passengers then the Alaiko. To
insure absoluto safety in case of the break-
FIRST CLASS RISK, RATES OF FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE.
ing of the mei thaf, as diare are no marta, DUCED TO 3 ert CENT RIFT PER ANNUM Capt. Bliron will have leg quriliary dress, 200W TILIS DATE, They will be a lie dosdwood and wi ranged so that they con be connected and ent at work at a minute's nice. The Natinu Steam Construction Company was feet for
to build these slijps, but vikon.then the Americii Quick Transit Canigans and the New England Quick Transit Compacy iste kan formed, wod are only waiting for the sucous of this stor to begin building à feet of niastkyss steamers, New York Sun, Jan. 13th,
Oa First-class Godowas
Tenementa
& Merchandise stored therein
at
On Petroleum in li
Nat per Annun On Coals' 1.Net par Annum,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at POET DARWIN and QUEENSLAND ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TARIKANIA, AND'FLL) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship.
Company's Steamer.
TANNADICE."
ou SATURDAY, the 10th March, st FOUR P.M.
Parels fall of which must be sent to sue Office) will be received up to“ á V., on PAI DAY, the 9th March..
THE toship
*** MERIONETASHIRE,”
for Nixoro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HAYKOW, and PORTE »n tha YANGTZE.) THE Company's Steamship
TEUCER Captain Power, will be despstobed on or about the 3rd March.
For Praight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,, Agents. Hongkong, 4th February, 1883.
389
HE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
end, Commandez, dus hers about the middle American Bargaabting of next month, will load aanboro.
For Freight of Passere, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[239 Hongkong, 15th February, 1985.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 9/3 L. I. I. American Bark
THE
HERBERT BLACK," Treat, Master, will lead hore for the above, Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1692-
SHIRE LINE’OP STEAMERS.
"JOHN SMITH,"
2.30 r.m. Post Office oloans, hut Corespondenca may ho pastad on board the Packet with Lato „Fas of 10.cants exter Postage until the time of departure.-
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packnt " PEKIN," will he despatched on TUESDAY, the Bib
March, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Furope via Brindisi: to the Straits Saltiomente, Batavia, Burmat, Coylon, India, Áðno, Bevyt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B-This Panket carries no mails for tho Australesian Colonies.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
MAILS BY TITE FRANOR, PACKET. The French Contrast Panket PEIHO," will be dospatabad-on TUESDAY, the 13th March, with Mails by the United Kingdoto, Europe, and places beyond, via. Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bakaris, Bazaah, Carlon, India (il Madmas), ibe Australasian
Kustel. Mastor, will load are for the above Colonies, Alan, Egypt. Malis,and Gibraltar Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1888.
FOT
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mans, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet "O ̃EA, RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.NIC will be despatched on TUESDAY.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Agents, nor the the 18th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canads, Honolula, OwNzes, will be RESPONSIBLE for day Porn, 30, which will be olosed as follows DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews 200, Registry coughs,
251 of the following Vesels Jaring their stay in 2.30 PM. Pont Office closes, but Correspondenon Tany, be posted on board the Packet with Late Hongkong Harbour
Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUBZ CANAL.
IEEE
Steamship
"FLINTSHIRE,”
ADOLPH, Gor, bk, Mohr.-Carlowits & Co.
ABIA, Ger. Stassled schooner, C. Easok.
Wieler & Co
ANTOINETTE, Brit. bark, Bunge-Ordot; CYPRUS, Brit, sabdoner, Johnson.-Captain. fouetnoy, Commander, will load, and have quick OXEISTINE HEISARETH, Not. ebr., Luude despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply bu
ADAMSON, BOLL & Co
Aronia. Hongkong. 17th February, 1988.
126
LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
:
PRAISSINET & Co
GTUB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
versed Godowne...... at 1% Not par Anna. Capiaia S. C. Grean, will be despatched on show NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL. Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkang, 9th May, 1981.
(600 First-class Obinase
-Tenements
at Net per Aust Second-class Chinese Tonemente at 2h. Not par Annan,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On..
Arrents for Fenix Fire Office Hongkong, 5th August, 1381,
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
AND, LONDON.
Establyndre 1824.
M
[17
CAPTIAL OF THE Comany, £1,000,000 Storling..
Own as Faipur... £100,000 Sterling.HE OKINA MERCHANTS" Reatave FUND UPWARDS.)
£120,000 Starling.
OP
ANNUAL INCONER £250,000 Storling.
Thomics-Birat Andustries, by Toray Ruspot. This Illustrated Paraphics Perfumery & published at (ly may be bad gratia firm any Chemist or dadler in porfumery in the World, ́r Joku Gosnell and Ca, Eon:ion (Advt"| (601 The stronghold on the ront from the Guapien General Skoboleff was su muolalobrated at the cow, SHAMIL, ad HANKOW, and are time, ought not, it was, to be called Cook Téps preted to grant prutnov at Current Ratos,
Undersigna havo keen appointed Agents
-INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
· HEAD Orvice-SHANGKAS
Contenta und Value of Packages mast be doolarod.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
INDIA AND CHINA LIND,
[1HR Fine New 100 4-1 Steamship
MONRY LETTERS. Publio attention is called to the following
extract from the Hongkong Postal Guide, Parseraph 60---
gaard-Melchera & Co.
"The Post Ofilos declines all responsibility Dam, Exit. str., 'Allason. -Yusn Fat Hong.
for naregistared Gatters nontaining Rank Natas THEDINAND, Gor, bark, Westergaard.--Wioler, and, whose Registration has hoon nor lastel, WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses GLENURY, Brit. 3. sch. Thomson.-Wieler of such letto"
& Co.
GELD HATE, German bark, Ladowigs.--Ed.
Boholthess & Co.
HANE, Gor. bark, Thomson-Winter & Co. Hernia, Ger. str., G. Fetemen--Wing Ree
& Co.
HIMALAYA, Brit. atr., Bredle.-Butterfield &
Swire, HIERONYMUS, Gar, bark, Ipland.Wieler & Co. * AMERIQUE”.
Wasausa, Ger, bark, Zyland-Wieler & Co. Jouve, Commander, will sail ou fuNDAY the Tony Waren. Am. bark, Houghton.-E. [416 5th March, at Noon, for MAESBILLES TIA Schellings & Co.
THE
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hangkong, 27th Folruary, 1883
TH
· STEAM TO BOMBAY AND STRAIT). THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"GEELONG,"
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,MALT WHITRIDOS, Am, ship, Gee. Fresn. ADEN, and SUEZ; and with love to call at MADEAS, Brit. str. Bradley-Thes. Howard PENANG nad FUTICORIN. In poqucation
& Co.
to Morr, whose capturò fṣẹn yarri ago by the late for theabure Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, CAPITAL (FOLLY SUBSCRIBEDiTls. 1,000,000. will lears for the above place on FRIDAL HAVRE, leaving Margeries aftor arrival of PING ON, Brit, str., MoCaeliu.-Hussell & Co.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
TONO KING Bing, Esq... Chairman.j
HOLLIDAY, WISE & OCH YU CHEE, Esq. ORANG Be Ho, Esq. Hongkong, 15th Datorer, 1888
12OING TO CHAT, Eng-Tip-Yu Tir, og
and ten others.
NOTICE
HO SHEY USER, Esq., Sourstory. The Company GRANTS POLICIES an WARINE, RINKS at Current Rates to aïl
TEEN PIRE INSURANCE parts of the World.
COMPANY.
....... Usual raturas of Premia are made to all
-the name hitheto given to it by the Russians both in the newspaper passa and in offelal ro ports-bat Geg Pipt" "Gook ! mans de Khing. ⠀! Gingi? bofavor, in- the Turlar fee *** gross,” and “ tépő ” for “bíll ;" and the Nouns Fromya invites all Bassians and foreigners who Day hereafter have osuse to speak of the place to call it by its proper name, J.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Co-Contributors of Business whether Shareholders Dr. Flecher, a German traditor, has just started from Zanzibar for the interior of Africa. Pany, are prepared to A00EPT RISKS OF The particular object he has in view a to visit 7-CASS GOTOWNS as per Cant. Natt pro
TO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary. Head Olloo, Hanko Road, Bhanghai, let Jano, 1882.
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
the formidable tribe of the Masitis. whose repu tation for fagocity is so great that the explorer could not and bearers at the gost to acconipany. bim. He eventually organized a commercial ex- pedition, in which the sly handed armed natives who start with him for the country of the Mai- main bave osch an interest. A Hainburg com• }}· mercial society has placed the sum of 15,000 merks at his disposal, and he has also drawn largely on his private resources to meet the ex-
miam per AnnuTE.
NORTON & Co., Agents, -Hongkong. 20th May, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the ahore Company are pre
pense of the expedition. He has spear frepared to issão Polleise of Insuranos against Fire
yests at Zanzibar studying the boguages of the on the usual terras,
asantry and giroparing for the adventurous jour.i
mey be is about to make.
ce not
ESTABLISHED 1834.
(1002
the 9th March, at Foux P..
A. MOIVER,
Superlatendebt. Hongkong, 38th February, 18-8.
1419
› FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH OBIENTAL STEAM. SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Chartered, Blesmer
TH
`DALE
Captain E. Allan, will be despatched for the abovo Ports on SUNDAY, the 4th March, at TEN AM
For Freight or Passage,epply to
BYUEN FAT BONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, B. C.
KHULANCES Effeuial for Life or Short T 3/3 L. II. Norwegian Darkontiae
Perlodson Joint Lives; and on the limit- od payment syslom...
For Particulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Apants. (913 Hongkong, 7th Decenter, 1882,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkongi Jasonry 1882,
13
"PROFESSOR NOBDENSKJOLD”.
with these Stoamera the Company raue Line MINERVA, Gor. H, G. Dahme-Melohors & Co. from MARSEILLES LONDON and PERINO, Brit. str., Drewex-Siontasen & Co.
WALLS CANTZ,5, Brit, str., DownLane,
Crawford & Co.
the Steamer from OKINA/
The Company also rans Stentors regalarly. from MARSEILLES to the Levant. ConsrANTI- -NOFLEĐAN B-MATA CXPT, CORSICA, ITALY and the Laroumpos, which through freight any bo backed.
The Company has a forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Bus De Ropamos, giving special facilities to Shippers,
The Steamers are specially Rited for: Fas
First-class Fars to Marssilles1800. Second-clas
$240. For Fraight or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BBCI & Co.
Arenta.
Hongkong, 276 February, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. Averiosu Barit
[843
I DASEF BOY. FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
Nos. 0, 11, 12, 13, and 14 BRACONSFIELD ALGADE **
Opposite the City Hall Houses or RooS FURNISHED INLOVINGUT
-- -- ON THE SHORTRAE Norge. FURNITURE, FIANOS.
FOR SALE OR HIRE,
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS, Some Chotos Original Oil Paintings and Water Colours: Chromes, Engmavicgs,. ko,
fow Fisons of Gennius Old Porcelain
and other. Wara. CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS.
2276 Hongkong. 14th March, 1582
NOW ON SALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Jersen, Moster, will lead here for the above Colcord, Master, will bad here is the above Trade Report for the Year 1882.
Port and will have quick despatok, w
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th February, 1893,
[411
JAMES-G. PENDLETON,”
Fest, and will have quick-dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Honghong, 24th January, 1883.
£194
PRICE TEN DOLLARS, Apply at the Daily Pres Boo Hooghong, Jantary, 1888.
T. ALGAD COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTA COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS. MOURNING STATIONERY, &
MONUMENTS EEEOTED,
!24
'G QUAEN'S ROAD FAST. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER..
DAVID CORSAR & BONS"
Merobant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Finx
CANVAS.
Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERG. & C.
Та
Hongkong, 11th May. 1867.
THE Undèraigned hare been appointed Sola
Hongkong and Claus by Mosar. J. & R. Ter SENT, Glasgow, and Mesara, DAVID CORSAY & fore, Arbroath.
APNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867:
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
* Pare Highland Malt,
Throroughly matured.
“An'a Stimulant,'
Says the Medical Review, "It is preferable Lo Brandy Bottled under the special supervision of HAL. Inland Revenue, în full-sized bottles,
8 to the gallon...
Bole Proprietors,
GREENLEES BROTHER'S.
COMMERCILE STREET, LONDON, E
Distilleries, Argyleshiro,
Aponts JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Hoogkong.
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