COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON.---
THURSDAY," lat Mare.
Bank Bille, on demand....3/7 Bank Hills, at 30 days" sight...0/71 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 38 Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bille, at 4 mouthe
eight
ÚN PART
38H
..3/8
Bank Billa, on demand.....4.55 Credits; at 4 months' sight....4.65 ON BOHAT-Bank, 3 days' right 2273 ON CALCUTTA—Bank,3 daya'sight 221} ON SHANGHAI,---
Baak, sight....724 Private, 30 dave' steht.......... 797
ЕКАНИЕ
Banka havo been done at per cent. prem for paah ex div., and at 199 por veut, for the end of "Apel" · Other stocks remain unchanged..
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-157 ver
cent, premium ex Now Issue and dividend. Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-Now Is-
ano 155 per cent, premium,
Union Inanratice Society of Canton, Limited-
$1,800 per sbare
Chins Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$1,050 per skara
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,235 per share. Tangiaro Tomrande Association-Tis. 950 per
share or Dividend.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$215 per
zharo,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 148
por share.
Canton Insurance Offee, Limited-8135 per
share.
INSURANCES.
"
C{COTTISH · IMPERÏAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRED LIFE,
*Insurances against-Finu grantor ́st Our- rout Rates. Contiflorable Reduction in Prania for LIPE INAVEANCE in Chian
MEYER & Co., Agenta,
F1040 Lengkong, 3d Juno, 1879
FIRE OFFIO E
The Undersigned are prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES against FILE at the Rolunod Tarif Bates to the extent of $50,000 en First-olass Riake.
LINSTEAD. & DAVIS, Aponte, Sun Fire Oflse.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1881.
THA
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HAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-1. LOYAL EXCHANGE
• BUILDINGs, LONDON, Tto Undersigned, having been appointed Aponts in Hongkong and Chian for the above Company, are preparad to socapt MARINE RISES At Corrant Batea, allowing sscal disi" counts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 4th Mar, 1881
(847
NOTICE,
THE Undersigned have been appointed
DESTINATION";
LONDON, HAVRE, 0.
LONDON is BUEZ CANAR........ LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON, E., via Buzz-CANAL MADSCILLEN
MARSEILLES, Th ECES, &o... MARSEILLES, via BAION, KO NEW YORK...... NEW YORK..
NEW YORK vín Sʊnz Canai... SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'HAJA BOMBAY and STRAFTS........ SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA C
TOKOHAMA, vin Nagasaki, do. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGU...... NAGASAKI KOBE, .......... SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI
STANGHAI
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI via AMOY
MANILA, via Axor..... BAIGON
SWATOW AND BANGKOK......
SWATOW, A MOY, & PJHOW!
THE DAILY PRĪSS, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1881.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VERGIRL'S NAMER
CAPTAIN
AR
Morionethabire (str.) Read Anobisny (str.)...... Elenero (str).
Pocin (str.)
Tolga (str) Poilo (str.
Ameriqas (str.) Conquest
Jackson Daka
A. Symon Maubeugo
·Tillion.......
Joure Cairns Treattor Courtesy....... Humphreys ... Kastal...
Horbert Black...... Mintshire (str.) B. P. Chonoyi John Scaith Ocöanic (str.) Geelong (str.). Tannadice (str.) .... Deditas (str.)...... P. Nordenskjold .... Smatra (str)) Pembrokeshire (str.) Rishard Kumamoto-Maru(str.) Drummond.
Fekiun (str.)...
Abbott Tencer (str.).......**
Powor..
S. G. Groon Deatanu Jesso.......
Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Ádsinson, Bell & Coins Batterfield & Bwire Jardino, Matheson & Ca... P. & O. S. N. Vo... Masogeries Maritimes..... Massagecios Maritimes......... Adamaon, Bell & Co. Busact & Co. Rassell & Co Adamson, Bell & Co...
Hongkong
Hourkeng
Rassell & Co.
Hongkong
Russell & Co
Hougkong
0. &.0, S. S. C
+
Hangkang
P. & O. S. N. Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co... Goo. B. Stevens & Co......... Bussell & Co.
P.JO. 3. N. Co...... Adamson, Bell & Co....... M. B. M. S. S. Co...... Douglas Laprzik & Co. Butterfield Swire Alane
F. & U.S. N. Go Jardins, Mathoson & Co...
Cathay (at)
Pasang (r.).
Faking (atr...
Jason (str.)
Ircine....... G. H. Dreves... Meigas...
Hongkong Hongkong.
Siemen & Co........
Don Juan (sér)...an
| Marques.re-nya
Hongkong
E. Allason
Yangtsen (str.) 1 Balo (st) Douglas (str.)
Hogar Fire Insurance Company's Staros-AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARDT SUNBEAM, with Spars. Sails, Moor-Rows
31,175 per bare ex Dividoud. Chios Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$017
per share, ez dividend,
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's
Share 52 per cent. promium. Hongkong, Canton, and Wsonn Steamboat Co's |
Bhar-530 premium ex dividend Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Shuroe-10
per coat, disconut.
China and Monila Steamship Company, Limited,
--8115 per altre.
Bongkar Gas. Company's Shares-882 per
share.
Hongkong Hotat Company's Shares-$135 per
shara.
China Sagar Rabaing Compsuy, Edated-$203
per sbara ex Dividend.
Chin Bagar Roticing Company (Debenturer)-
3 per cent. premium,
Laxon Sagar Refining Company, Limitel-$101
par share
Hongkong Fon Company's Share $170. per
share ex Dividend.
Hongkong and Chine Bakery Company, Limited
--335 per sharO,
Chinese Imperial Lasn of 1877-Nominal. Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1878—2 percent. prom. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-2 per cent. prem. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874—Nominal,
R.
8.
Ad
· HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE: END 10 MIN Harer, 1893,
BAUM WAIRE.
Low Wankz.
Hongkong
Heigh
Henker
Haz
Mex Tu
Neap Time
9 01
30 inferr
237
17 A
W
Th.
The light in the Taldes marked with: o mians (--) sign nro. he Witter Aruncy Spring-Tiks, and slauld be sub- Arctof the natant given allive.
HONGKONG' TEMPERATURE.
AFKOM KERANA KASVUTER * Coʻs Bɔmany March 1st.
Sammezeal, P.M.......
Barm. F
Themelor-Gain.
That other⇓ a.*. (Wat bulk)........
Thermoonstar-1 », a... (at kuld)..
Femme-£ 2.» «Wet buldu
-19564-
21.953
of INDERWRITERS.
-------
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
DECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
B. Ashton
INTIMATIONS.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
VERTISING AGENCY,
Butterfield & Swiro Brands & Co....
Boey Shing
YueL Fat Hong
Douglas praik & Co......
20 BI, NEL QUANG EXCHANGE, OFTTER YACHT FISHORE NEWSPAPER AD.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
SEVEN Tos ing Dlogy, ko, Price $500.
Apply to
T. M. LEATHERBARROW,
arbour Ofide. Hongkong, 24th February, 1883.
FOR SALE.
гува
CALIFORNIA STREET, S. .F'. N.B-ADVERTISING SOLIOMED for all News. papors published on the Pasific Coast, the Band- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama, Valparaiso Jupai, China, New Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and Europe. Filos of pearly every Newspaper pub.
1080 BISCUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s COGNAC fished on the Paciffe Coast are kept constantly
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. undersigood, Agouts of the abure Com pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Patos,
GILMAN & Cɔ, Hoarkoag, 1st. Jannery, 1882,
NOTICE.
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at nett par Annum, and other IN- BURANCES at Carront Rates.
**** BRANDY.
JULES ROBIN & Co.'s COGNAC
0. P. BILANDY.
A. LALANDE & C BORDEAUX CELEBRATED OLARETS,
JAMES WATSON & Co., DUNDEE, GLENLIVAT & LOCHABER SCOTCH WHISKEY,
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELL'ASS & Co.. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883. ・・・ (334
FOR SALE; JUST RECBIVED.
FAL WEIEDAMSOKE JENOVER,
DR TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC, POMERANZEN BITTERS.
AGENCIES at all the Tranty Ports of China PRIR QUALITY IN STONE BOTTLE! and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Paning, and the Philippines.
JAH B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary- Hongkong. 27th March, 1882,
[620 [MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY. The Undorsigned, Agents for the above: Company, ace propared to GRANT POLICIES agsinet FIICE to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRAT CLASS RISK.
On
BRÈ CH-LOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
· J. F. SOMEFFSE, Nos. 21 and 23, Pottinger Btreet, Hongkong, lat. June, 1882.
RATES OF FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS REGE
DUCED TO FEL GENT, NETT PER ANNUM FROM 2013 DATE,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, Yih May. 1981.
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MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824...
CAPITAL OFTHE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling, UP WHICH IS Pain.ur... £100,000 Starling. RESERVE FUND UPWARDS? £190,000 Sterling.
ANNUAL INCOME
£350,000 Starling,
TheUndersigned have been appointed Agonte for the above Company at HowaLONG, CANTON, FOOTHOW, SHAFARI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Bates.
'HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co.. Hongkong, 15th atober, 1888,
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bertadler-Haimarum Cover algkið... +91924)
CHINA QOAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
March 1
Dory- EVID.
Ax7,
BITATO MAMIA
MAT.
ВАКОМЕТЕЙ,
THERMOMETER,
30.08 30.0233.00 20.85:30.26 34,00 80, 159107 Thermonalestinakud 64,9.060|| (0,00 | 56,0 | 87,0 | 41,6 '73.7 (04.04 |
Direction of Wind
WAA, WASNĚNOW
2
.2
1
Dzy Thommomster........... 80,0 | 61.0 | 12.4 66, 187.031 82.0 HỔ, Đ Wet Thaumameter..... 57,3. 600 18.0 54.0 38.540.5 76.0 15.2 - Weather...........mo... 97. b.g. ab. [b.
Frode Raidma -
Bakit
B
-
Sirelike vertainence, tone, and dunkein
EZROVETEA in Totembelt degresa ana tamı, kept in the apen siis ended situation.
BICION OF WIND is registered ovary two polaos, N. N... N.Kor
FORCE ON WIND-0 palm. 1 to $ light broad. 3 to b modaraic. I to fresh to Bags 10ry, 16 in 11 itens.
STATE OF WEATHER-M. Giest bide dkt, C Claudy, Drity. F. Fog. 6. Faggy. I. Hall. L.
By Overcial, P. Tassing dower &
Bainy. 8. Hnow. T. Thundar. Bu, thealing Viability. W. Storms. Calm, Pte bitar nes regionled
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DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersignad are now prepared by
[28
ou hand, and all Advertisers are allowed fros!
cess to them during business hours,
The "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" is kept on
vised to rosniva Advertisements..
NOTICE.
file at the Ofice of L. P. FISHED, who it the
PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..
Partianaz attention is given at this Establish. mont to Commencuat and GENERAL Jor PENZING, very description of which is
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE ard at
SUCH PRICES
os will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
'TÖ'DE NOSFATORES
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO`NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA).
KUMAMOTO-MARU" Captain DOOD, due hore on or about the 27th
Quick despatch. On or about 5th March. On or about 3rd Marsh, On 6th Man, at á 1.1. On or about 10th is On 13th inst., at Noothe On 5th March, at Noon. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch.
Quick daspatoa.
Quick lopatol.
On 13th inst., at 9 F.M. On 9th Max., at P.M. On 10th Mar,at. On 17th lust, at 42.0. Calok despetals.
On 7th Mar., at Noon. To-day, at Noon.
Today, at 4 P.M.
Qulok despatch.
On or about 3rd March..
Quick despatol.
Today, at 4 P.. To-day, at 4 P.M.
On or about 5th Mar.
To-morrow, a€ 3, F...
On 5th March.
On 4th Mar at 10 a.st. On 7th inst., Dayligtit.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
"YANGTSZE,”
|
inst, will he despatched as above on FRIDAY,
2nd March, at Four Y.. Cargo received on board and Parcela at £bo Ollas up to ONE P.M., of the day of Sailing.
No Dill of Lading signed andur $2 Fruighi. Al Claims for Damage must be mailed ou board before delivory is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cargo and Passanzare for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Scamer at Kohe.
For farther. Partionlare, apply at the Com pany's Offices, Praya Coatml, Ground Floor of Mosers. Russell & Co.
HL. J. H.-TRIFP,
Agout. Hongkong, 2lat February, 1889.
STHAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE. - VENIČE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAIGN ON THROCIF
BILLS OF LADING von Batavia, Persian GULT PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- Buns, New York, and Boston.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. and O. steamer Cathay, with the nort English mall, left Singaporo at 7 a.m, on the 24th February, and is due bere on the Sad March.
THE INDIAN MAIL The Indo-China Stones Navigation Co.'s ateamer Moray, with the next. Indian mail, left Sagaporn on the 27th February, and may be exported here on or about the 6th Marok.
•
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
TE O... B. Ca'a ateamer Teaser loft
Singapore on the 33rd February, and rany ba oxs; pasted to arrive lisen on or about the 2nd Marsh.
Tho E. & A. 8. 9. Co'r stramar Taanidico
left Part Darwin on the 19th Febrúary, and is
dre hare on the 2nd March.
The steamer Glory Taft Singapore on the 3th February, and may be exposted to arrive here on or about the 3rd March.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s atenter. Jason Taft Singa pero on the afternoon of the 24th February, and is dhe here on the 4th Marof
Tho N. I. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Compta left Hatavis on the 1st, and may be expected hora en or about the 16th instant,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
* The authoriset Chat of Mals imuri lu will be despatched a souvá Pert on MON: Male will be despatched from this corrooted to a much later some that that givre THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANYN Steamship connection with the paper the sus pablished "PEKIN," Captain A. Bymous, with Der twice each day in our Extra, which is always
for LONDON NA BOMBAY and SUEZ | below. DAY, tho 5th Marah.
Leading of Carge can take place on 28th CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 6th March, At instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BODY SHING,
Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 27th February, 1893.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
38 L L. I. American Ship
!$20!
FOUR P.M.
Chego will be received on board and Pareola and Specie (Gold) at the Offles until TEN A., tan the day of sailing,
.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Yokolisma and Hioro-Par. Pimibreka.
tre, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Shatebal-Por Pusong, to-day, the Sud instant, at 3.30 P.M.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran. shipped at Coloraba: Tes and Gonornl Cargo for London will benvaya rit Bombay without traeshipment, arriving one week later fou by, the gel March, at 2.30 P.M.
For Shaughai. Par Peking, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 3.30 p.7.
ear Don Juan, đơn
thu erdianry direct route ri Colombo.
"B. P. CHENEY," Humphroys, Mastor, will load here for the ahova and Passant apply to the PSINGULAR Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Bengkong, 28th February, 1888, 1395
For further partioalors regarding FREIGHT OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT'
STEAM 10 YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, WER OPTION OF CALLING AT FIOGO, (Passing through the Faland Boa). (HÈ P. & Ũ. 8. N. Co.'s Steamusliig
THE
"SUMATRA.”
will leave for the above plass of 12 (Noor) o'Clock an WEDNESDAY, 7th Marah,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th February, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI..
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE, THE P. & C. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
HONGKONG.
"JAPAN GAZETT E,"
YOKOHAMA
OHAM HAVING been appointed AGENT in Hose
FOR SALE EORGE GOVLET
PAGNE CARTE D'OR, in Cases of 1 doz. Quarts,
Do.
Do 2 doz. Pints: We state with plesaure that the brand of GEOLER GOULET à Cò. has come up remark--
ably well during the past year, the quantity imported (7,127 Casos boing the 6th largest out
of
mods on the list; we wish this house a
continuation of this well deserved prosperity.- (Brienst fram Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir cular, January 10th, JB82.)
JUNG & Co. Olivion Qualities
HOCK MOSELLE,
WHISKEY,
from $5 to $15 per Case of 1 doz. Quarts JOHN HOPKING & C.-LONDON. "GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH In Cass of 1 doza Quarts, $8 por Case. JOURNY FRERES Celebrated CLARETS, CHATEAU BELAČE, OBATEAU SOLLRÉEG.
PUSTAU & Co.
Agents.
N
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1832.
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of-A CLASS MIL.
TLINERY, DRAPERY
GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Against tablished for upwards of 20 years.
FIRE at the following Rates
On First-class European
Fanemonts
Oa Firat slaas Godowns,
& Merchandize slorod"
therein
On Costs.....
Nat per Ainum,
....... at 1% Not per Annam.
On Patroloum in,
at I Net par Antum,
essed Godowns..... st. Net par Annam.
On First-class.Chinese
OUTFIT.
|TING ESTABLISHMENT in China E.
Address A. B., Office of this paper. Hongkong, 12th January, 1886.
Stre
HONG and SocсTE CHIFA for the Japan Gozells," Japan Gazette Sumnery,” "Hong Tást," Orders for Subeoriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Ofoo.
Hongkong Daily Pres Ofoe,
Homekenne. 9268 M9, 3877
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo And Passengers at through rates for CHarоO, TIENISTH, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW, nad Porrs on the YANGTSEE). THE Company's Steamship
"POSANG," Captain Irvine, will be despatched as above TO-DAYT. the 2nd March. at Four T.M.
For Fraight or Pasang, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 28th February, 1885. [423
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
"CATHAY," will leave for the ahora pises about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 5th February, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. EOR LONDON, VÍA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"ANCHISES,"
Office, Hongkong.
The Contouts and Vilas of Pankages are re. quired to be doolased prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to nata the terms and conditions of the Company's Biosk Hill of Lading.
CHEAP ERSTEUND ACCOMMODATION CAD be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for particulars apply at the Office.
A: MGIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, 26th February: 1883.
NOTICE
For Army and Banila
For Swaton and Bangkok,-Per Dale, ou Sunday, the 4th Marsh, at 3. A.NE.
For Saigoo, Singapors, Colombo. Añou, and Sues-For Amarigua, on Monday, the 5th Marol, at 11.9.M.
For Bwatow, Amor, and Focchow.-Par Dauglas, on Tuesday, the 6th taut, st 5 Par. Fur Nagasaki and Yokohama-Per Sumatra, on Wednesday, the 7th March, at 11.30
For Straits and Bombay-For Geelong, on Friday, the 9th March, at 5:30 PM.---
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MATES.
THE UNGLISE MAIL. The following hours are obserred in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet :-
Day of Denarlure.
BOON Money Order Offics closes.
2.00, P.M.Razistry of Imtters ceases. Post- Ing of all printed matter and patterns censas, CO-200 P.M.Mails closed, oxcept for Late Lattars, 3.10 r.M.-Leitor may be pestal with fat fos
of 10 ante antik
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ TSMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: ALSO.
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
ON TUESDAY, the 18th day of Marob. 1983, ut Noor, the Company's Staarship PEIRO. Compiznds of Tiller, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO. will leave this Pert for the above places.
180 F.N.-bon the Post Ofee olsos entimig 3.40 P.M.-Late Detines y ler posted on board.
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MATL Day before Departure, P.M., Money Order Offen alesos. Post Office olores, except the night box, which is xlways open out of office kodes
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about don as well as for Marenillos, and accepted in
transit through Mazzeilles for the principal, Post Office opens.
tao 6th March,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, 1888.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
[HE Ameriosa Barque
• “CONQUEST,"
[391
Day of Departure,
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor 10 A., Raristry of Lettere crasies. Posting of of-12th March, 1898.
all printed matter and patterns DEURED. Cargo will be received on board until r... 11 A... Muil closes, except for Late Lettera Anecie and Parools until JP.M., on the 12th 11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fa March, 1883. (Parools are not to be, sent on board; they must. he left at the Agency's
of 10 conte until
17.80 A.M., when the Post Offeo alessa entirely, the punket with Late Fes of 10 Centa patil thee of departure.
Quiens, Master, will load here for the above Office) Contents and value of Packages 11.40A.M., Tata Tetters may be posted on board Fort, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 8th January, 1893.
FOR LONDON YTA SÜEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
T
"GLENDARN,”
(108
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-Captain Date, wild for the above
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Chartered Steamer
THE
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JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
EX ESMERALDA”.
SUGAR, Manufac All tured by the Luzor Sudan BEPINING COMPANY, LIMITED, at MANILA: in Quantities
HIGH STANDARD
Tazements of Net per Annam.to suit Purchasers. This Sagar esa be specially
On Second-class Chinese
Tenements at 24 Net per Aaan.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Office, Bouchong, 5th August, 1881.
HE
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CHINA MERCHANTS' INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAP OFFICE STANGKAL. CAPITAL (FELLY SUBSCRIBED) Tis. 1,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Tora KING Sıra, Esq., Chairmaö, CHU YU CH, Esq. CHANG SU Ho, Esq. OHING TO CHAL, Esq. YIP YU TEX, Esq.
and ten others.
Ho SIEN GHEE, Esq., Soerafarv. The Company GEANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Carrant Bates to all parts of the World.
Usnal retarus of Promis are made to all'
10 Indiosto any incrasie over the mesa aretage of their Contributors of Business whether Shareholders
@gulication
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INSURANCES.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTES OF HIS HAJESTY KING GEORGE THE TIEAT. AD. 1726.
PYAKE Underøgand having beon appointed Agents for the above" Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, In London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chiño, and Austrails.
· FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies ised for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
at reduced rates.
Pollelon,argod-fur-of-coding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Hongkong, 26th July. 1972.
113
NORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned, AGENTE for the hove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
or not.
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary- Feed Ofles, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let June. 1882.
f1092
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY: ESTABLISHED 3834. “NSURANCES Effected for Life or Short Periods; an Joint Lives; and on the limit-
ed payment syetem,
For Particalons, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Ageats. Hongkong, 7 December, 1882.
NOTICE.
resprimended for family use, as it is made with- out the use of animal charcoal or sulphurio sold Fresh supplies will be raasived from Masili avery fortnight..
TAI YUNE Compradore, Central Market Hongkong, 18th November, 1982.
FOR SALE.
*** DALE,” Captain E. Allasosi, will be despatched for the above Parts on SUNDAY,-the ith Marsh, at TEN AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG.
Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1883. 1405 FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,
COOKIOWA, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE, And taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA PORTS, New
Caledonia, sud Fir):
RED
Steamship
"DECIMA,"
Port on or about the Sed Marɔb.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE; MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 14th February, 1883.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMEES.
FOR LONDON, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargu si through rates for
NEW YORK) ... THE Steamably
required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pazy's Ofios.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongtong, 2nd March, 1883
MAILS BY THE DRTTISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packet PEKIN." will be domofabed on TUESDAY, the 6th March, with Mails to and through the Taited OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Kingdom and Forpania Brinla: to the Strmits
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND
PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, "
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS. «
Settlements. Ontaria, Burman, Ceylon, India, Aden. Eerot, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B This Pickst corrios no mails for the Australasing Coloutos.
The roual koum will be observed in singing the Mails, o..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch-Contract Park PEIHO." will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th March, with Malls to the United Kingdom, Furopa, and places boycod, nin Naples; to WE Steamship “OCEANIC" will be desirou. Alita Settleminats, Batavia, Burmah, spatched for San Francison, via Yokohama, Cevlen, India (vit Madras), the Australasian This asal boars will be observed in closing Read, Commander, das bore about the middle on TUESDAY, the 13th March, 1883, at Colonies, Adex, Egypt. Melts, and Gitraiter.
the Maily, &c.
"MERIONETHSHIRE,”
THBNE P.M.
Cannection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and samo will be received at the Company's Oftes until FAVE P.M. the day pre
vions to sailing,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
will be despatchet of TUESDAY, The United States Mall Packet "OCEA.
of next month, will load as stovė.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
959 Hongkong, 15th February, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
LETURS PASSAG:13-Presengers, who have the 19th instant, with Mails for Janan, San 3/3 L. I. I. Amorios Bark
-paid full fars, re-embarking at San Francisco Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, HERBERT BLACK,”
for China or Japan (or vice veroz) within sir Para, &c. which will be olused as follows:- Trast, Master, will load here for the above Port, months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from 200 P... Registry ceases. and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[251 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1893,
Captain Cestmann, will be despatched as zbors.THE WAOHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER on SATURDAY, the 17th March, at Hoge P.M.
CHAMPAGNE.
Parvapors to Her Majesty the Queen and to H. H. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warsant duted 7ta March, 1881
999,50.
1 Dozen Quarts..........
Dossa. Pinto...$23.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th August, 1882
For Fraight or Bansage, apply to
GEO E STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 28th February, 1883.
1429
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. 10 Steamship
T
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Abbolt, expected here about the 4th 1425 instant, will have a quick doupatch for the above
Porta
187
FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE,
HEIDSECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
~ DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1891,
(1261
FOR SALE.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong. 1st March, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
434
FOR SHANGHAY VIÄ AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passagers at through rates for Nixero, CHEPOO, NEWCHWAND, TIENTSIN HANKOW, and PORTS on the Tangreze.)
CHAS, HEIDSTICK'S CHAMPAGNE THE Company's Btsamskip
1874,
$20......... por asse of 2 Juzon pints. $19 per pass of 1 dezen quarte. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LÆÓVILLE. 324............per oase of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
119
97.50 18.50
QUEEN BIRR INSURANCE
COMPANY..
· The Undertignad, Agents for the above Com- many, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS va FIXST-CLASS GODowns at A per Cent Nett pre- ujum per, Annun.
NORTON & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 30th May, 1981,
CALEDONIAN MIRE AND LIFE.
INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805. BURANCES to the extent of $85,000, an art-goats for the above Campany are pre. Undorelgood” baring been appointed pared to issue Polictos of Insurance against Fire
the usual termen, egy hous
ADNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. - Hongkong, January 1889.
clasa risks as current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hangkong, 27th March, 1876,
ТВЕ
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE · COM-
PANT, LIMITED.
. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (PULLY BYBJOBIARD), $1,000,000.-
BOARD OF DIESSTONS, Lauso Ox, Esq., Prosideat. BAN UP, Eag | YOWORONG Pero, Esq. CHAN Dr Cant, Esq. Q. Hot CRONG, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKB to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Shareholders or not.
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LONDON AND IVERPOOL AND LA GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undalgued, as Agents for the alte Company, are prepared from this date to GEANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS EXIS to the extent of £10,000, at the Related Tariff Rated
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
JB
BANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TEA
Contributory Dividende are payable to all Contributors, of Businose, whelhig they are The Undersigned, having boga appointed Agents for the above Company, are propared to
Rater.
per ouse of 1 dozen quarta, per case of 2 dozen pints. CHATEAU LAROSE. 832............por'ouse of 1 dozen quarte. LORMONT. 85............perouse of 1 dozen quarte.
...perouse of 2 dozen pints.
STEMSSEN & Co
120.
Bouzkour, 28th Woroli, 1891.
vv=— F{JH
&lb;
STOCK-IN. THE GOODWILL AND
TRADE at the WATCHMAKING and
"JASON." Caylaka Hilligan, will be despatched on or about the 5th March.
For Freight or Facesgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
[415 Hongkong, 27th February, 1883.
POR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, PIA SINGAPORE
Calling st PORT DARWIN 201 QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking trough Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TABMANYA, AND FIJI.) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship THE
Company's Steamer
*TANNADICE,”
Caitlin S. U. Green, will be despatched sabore SATURDAY, the 10th March, at FOUR PH Parcala (all of which must be sent to our
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SÚEZ CANAL.
HE Stentiship
duspatob.
“FLINTSĦJBE,”
+
Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowanes of 10 will be made from Kotar Faro. Pre-Pais Returu Passage Ondors, arsíl- ̈ able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Roturn Fara - These allowancer do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Forge.-
2.00 r.. Post Olloa clones, but Correspondenco may bo posteil on board the Panket With Tafa Fee of 10 ronts extra Postage until the time of departure.
MONEY LETTERS.
Publio attention is safed to the following Coneclar Tavoices to scobupany Overland,oxtrot from the Hongkong Postal Calda, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, Paragraph 60;— should be sent to the Company's Offices, al- The Port Ofoe donlians all responsibility
aisse,
Courtney, Commander, will Icad, and have quick rosed to the Collector of Caetons, San Fran- for usregistered Lattore containing Bark Notes te.. and, whero Registratias hua hean naglantal, For further information as to Fraight or wet NÀZE YO UNQUIures into alleged lossas For Freight or Passage, apply to
Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, jof such leitara.” ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
No, 50A, Queen's Road Central. Agents. Hongkong, 17th Bobruary, 1883. 1130
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MADSETL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
FRAISSINET & Co.
INDIA AND CHINA LINE.
HE Fino New 100 A 1 Steamship.
"AMERIQUE,"
F. E. FOSTER,
Agout Hongkong. 2nd Maroh. 1823.
-3
ATOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Bores of letters are sometimes received at tha Post Office not sealed, that fa to saw, the box ix. fastened with sealing war, but there is no im- pression of a seal,
The attention of boxboldors is called to the 140essity of carefully sealing much boxes with Neither the CAPTAINS, the ACENTS, nor the same recognimble real, and of sendiar a chit. OWNERS, will ↳ RESPONSIBLE for any hook or racsipt with them. The omission of DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crews the latter pronation leaves a doubt as to whe of the following Vaisela during their stay in ther the contents of the box ever reached the Past Offos: the omission of the former, as to Hongkong Harbour j
whether wart of them wight not have been ab. etracted for the sake of this Postage Stamps.
Jove, Commander, will tail on MONDAY, the 5th March, st Noox, for MARSEILLES TIA ADOLPH, Ger. bk, Mohr-Carlowita & Co, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO.As. Glar. 3-masted schooner. C. Haack.-
Wisler & Co. ADEN, and SUEZ; and with leave to call ut PENANG TUPICURIN. In connection
ANTOINETTE, Brit bark, Bango-Onder. with these Steamers the Company runs a Line PRUs, Belt, kehoonur, Jahnson.--Captain. from MARSEILLES to LONDON and CHRISTINE LIBANSTH, Nor. sour., Laude
gaard-Melchers & Co. HAVRE, leaving MARSEILLE after arrival of DALD, Brit. sbr., Allason-Yuor Fat Hong
the Steamer from CHINA.
LOCAT AND INDIAN PARCEL PORT. -Small Parasismay he sort by Postal Bank. Rates between Hoorkoor and any of the British
Prat Olions in China, da woll nato Tapon. Ward,
Paklici,the Straits Settlewrnia, Corion and Infia. They must not exceed the following dimensions, Tho Company also caos Stomers regularly FERDINAND, Ger, Lark, Westergaard. Wieler 2 fost long, I foot broad. 7 fant Joan, which more from MARSEILLng to the LSANT, CONTENT
4han 5ika, nor he smaller thar 3 in by 2 in by GLINORY, Brit. 3. asb..Thomson. Wielor 2. Such paruels may be wholly olond if they NOPLE, DANUBE, MALTA, BOTPE, CURICA,
& Co,
JEWELLERY BUSINESS of the late Jour NOBLE Office) will be received up to 4 PM, on FRY, ITALY and the Lisarspoo, by which through GERD Hays, German back, Ludowigs.-Ed, no leller, hat any paros? may be operied by firos.
For Terins and other Particulare, apply to
JOHN S. COX. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1883.
DAY, the 9th March.
Coteuta and Value of Packages must be 1202 declared,
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[416 Hongkong, 27th February, 1883.
STEAM TO BOMBAY AND STRAITS. THI P. & Q. 9, N. Co.'s Steamship "GEELONG 1.
FOR SALE, CHEAP. GUYRGAT'S BATTERY of 3 30-POUNDEES AL DABLGRENE STDEL RIFLEn Guns (ot {very long range); and 224-PoUNDRES BRONZE HowIzzana, all on carriages, with a quantity of Shot, Sholl and Grape Shri. A Powertal SzHAM LAUNDRY & good as new with about 5 tons of BAR SOAP; 8 New Gunboat'a Borcana, 20 will leave for the shore, place on FRIDAY, E.P. each, tested- to 180 lbs, to the square inob: the 9th Marss, at FooD .. 7 VERTICAL BOULERs, from 6 to 12 I.P.; 7 ENGINE, from 5 to 12 H.P.; I now CENTRL- FUGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per minute; 1 PORTABLE JIB CRAND 450 fathoms GRAIN, Čable, Črom ‡ to 2 inches, and w`5-Osed LarE BOAT WHALEE, by White of Gowes, as good as now.
For Particulare, apply to
_19201-
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotimuser. Quoen's Road.
NOW ON BALE. DHOUND VOLUMDƏ of the China Overland
PRICE TEN Dorzare. Apply at the Daily Pras Offse. Eongkong, Jamry, 1883.
WOO LIN TUEN, ACCEPT RISKS Justnet FIRE at Current Beads Heptre for the Year 1852.
Secretary.
L
12730
SIEMSSEN & Oo, Agente. Hongkong, 10th November. 1872.
[14
HEAD OFFICE, ` No. 2, Quox's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
freight may be booked.
|
The Company bon a forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, RUE DE RoviLMONT, giving special facilities to Shippers.
The Steamers are specially fitted for Pos. First-class Fare to Marecillos....8900. Secord-blas,
$210. or Passage, apply to For-Freight or
ADAMSON, BELL & Cɔ,
Aperta. Hopgkong, 27th February, 1883.-- .
FOR BAN FRANCISCO. [ME Ameriona Barquentinə
THE
1428
A MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hoogheng. 28th February. 1839.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Pours on the Yanother,)..
| THE Company's Steamship
THE
*TEUCER,"
the 9rd Mareb.
[943
| boar this «nenial endorsement, Parcel, containing
Schallbasa & Co.
tion of the Pastranater Genom. In the Cara di Parasia for Indis a Acclaration of contents and HANS, Ger. bark, Thomson-Wieler & Co. HEIPERIA, Gor. str., G. Fatarson-Wing Keo value is required, printed form for which is
& Co. HtALAYA, Brit. str., Beadle-Batterield & for India and Caylon is compulsary.
eappliad pratia. The Begistration of Parcels
Swire.
HITBONTHUS, Ger, bark, Ipland-Wieler & Co. INGEBURG, Ger. bark, Zyland Wialer & Co. JOHN WORSTER, Am. bark, Houghton-Ed.
Schallhass & Co.
MARY WHITE, A. ship, Geo. Freeman. MADRAS, Brit, str., Bradley-Thos. Howard
& Co. MINERVA, Ger, bk., O. Dubre-Melohors & Co. PEEING, Brit. str., Drewes-Biomasen & Co. PING-ON, Beit. str., MeCaslin-Russell & Co. #JOHN SMITH,”
frowa.-Lupo, Kustel, Master, will load kate for the alpro WALLS CASTLE Brit, sir..
Crawford & Ca. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 1888.
-FOR VICTORIA, E. C.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Norwegian. Borcantins
PROFESSOR NORDENSKJOLD
· [237
Captain Power, will be despatched on or about Joanes, Mastor, will load hero for the above
For Freight or Paɛmge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants,
Hongkong, 24th February, 1888.
Fort and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
M
1989
RUSSELL "A" *67" Hongkong 27th February, 1899, -
NOW ON SALE. • THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION TH
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. Devan,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.
PRICE:
In Paper Wrapper.... 850 Hostly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Olsa.
$2.00
10 Cents 3 Centr
2 Cents. 2 Cesita.
RATES OF POSTAGE. · Tottarà, por hom Post Caris, cash ... Booke. Patterns, and CommercialĮ
-Papara, për 2 on. Newspapers & Prices Current, eas
10 Cent. Reglabration DS MORE TRAK,
Do.
15 Cents, with return receipt Commercial papers signify such papera is, though written by hand, do ant hear the olurne, tor of en astral or personal correspondence, such na invoices, doers, nopled musio, ke. The charge In the same as for Pooks, but all rackets of and ander 4 es weight are charged & Centa.
TEAMSTERS.
Perans who send Musters of Tes throuch the Fort in Tins are reqsented to have thơm made that or square instead of round, as it is I (possible to pack round tins eggardly in the mat? baru. It is believed that fun ton will Trueni more safely in flat das, which are not so Hablo jas romu? ones to be halgad in.
4 by 3 by 18 fuckes is sasenisted as a rood ain. The tins should not have sharp córnerė,
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