INSURANCES..
INSURANCES.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE. INSTEANOR apaisat FINS grintail at Car.
ront Rates. Considerable Raduction in Premis for LIVA INSURANCE in Chios.
MEYER & Co, Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd Juno, 1870.
U N
(1046
FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are propsret from this dates to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at tho Redused Tariff Rates to the extent of 850,000 on First-olaas Binks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Oleo.
Bonekine, 19th May. 1981,
133
JAMES AND HERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
**LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE-1, Royal ExchanGE Brinimas, LONDON.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Acenta in Hongkong and Chias for the share Company, ar prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual dis.
ADAMSON, BELL & C.,
[847
counts..
Agente..
Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have been appointed TAGENS the NEW TORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Fengkong, 4th Septorahar, 1879.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- Undersigned, AGENTA for the above SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, os first- olase risks at current rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,
111
THE LONDON, ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIA MAJESTY -KING GROEDE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed" 1 Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Taontanees as follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Foliotsa a current rates, payable either here London, or at the principal Perts of India, China, and Australia:
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies Issued for long or short periods at current rates,
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
DESTINATION
LONDON, HÁ VRN, &o.
LONDON VIK STEZ CANAL......... LONDON, via STEZ CANAL... LONDON. vin STES CANAL...... MARSEILLES, &............ MARSEILLES, via Suma, &c... NEW YORK
NEW YORK via Syaz CANA SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'TAMA BOMBAY and STRAITS SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, B. C YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, vik NABABAI, &, YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO...... KUDAT ANO SANDAKAN...... SHANGHAI...... SHANGHAI...
SWATOW, AMOY,'& P'CHOW.
Policies issued for sums not creeding £5,000, SWATOW, AMOY & TWANFOO at reduvod rates.
113
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 26th July, 1872. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
+
·PANY, LIMITED,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
THE DAILY PRESE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7rm, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YEKGEL'S NAME S
CAPTAIN
Jaoke
Merionethaidre (str.)| Read.... Anchises (str.)...... Glonoaru (att.)..... Deucalion (str.) ... -Volga (str.) Paiho (atr
Horbart Bleak...... Flintshire (str.) B. P. Chommy Oceanis (str) Geolong (et...... Taunadice (at) ... Dinin (str.)
P. Nordonskjold ... Vonios (atr.)......... Godavery (str.)...... Sanam (str.) Bonarty (str) .............. Fokian (ur.) Glenoa (str.)...
Stadh (str.). Douglas (str.) China (str.)
POE FREIGHT APPLY 20
TO BE DESPATCHED
Adamson, Bell & Co Butterfold & Swipe Jarding, Matkasen & Co... Entbortold & Swire......... Masangories Maritimes..... Messageries Maritimes. Rasaall & Co...... Adamson. Boll & Co....... Hongkong
Bawall & Co. Hongkong 0. 3. 8.00, P.&O. S. N. Co
Dake con Purdy......
Maubeuge... Tillier.. Trost Courtney...a Humphrəza xem
Kangkong
S. G. Green"... Oastiannred Jena....man 14, Drake Di Temple....
Hongkong
Abbath Park Loguer.........
Ashbo..... Hongkong H. Sohoorom
Hongkong
Quick despatch, To-morrow, at 4 pm. To-morrow, at Noon. On or stone 15th inst Ou a stout 10th inst.
On 13th inst, et NOON,
Quick despatok.
Quick despatch.
Quick depatol.
3 KAT
On 18th st., 9...
Gibb, Livingston & Co. ... Goo. B. Storons & Co Russell & Co...
Russell & Co
Mossaries Maritimo...... P&O. 9. N. Ca...
Gibb, Livingston & Co...
Hongkong Douglas Lapenik & Co.... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Mosangeries Maritimes.....
INTIMATIONS.
V
N
$
H 1
DEALER IN SILKE.
N
"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICA,
·
;
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORN, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. IRMAILTA, PORT SAID. SYRIANTORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PONTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA AZOO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST, DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS. TUESDAY, the 13th day of March,
"PEIHO," Commandant Tillier, with MATLA PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, wili leave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Len. tion nå well as for Morseflies, and nonepted in Lenneil Carough Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Da 9th-Met, at 4P.M. THAT, the debuggy's Slownship
Ou 10th Mut, at & EL On 17th lust, at 4P.M. Quick despatob
Quick ceapatha.·
Quick despatch.
Today, at Noen
Quick despatch.
On th inst. at 4 P.M,
Ta-day, et Nosti
Quial despatch,
To-morrow, at 9 AM.
Douglas Laprak & Co.....To-morrow, Daylight. Yuen Fat flang
G
TSUNBEAT, with our Canton and Shanghai Ganzos, Crape Shawle,
HEAD OFFIO-HONGKOXO. CAPITAL (FULLr Suscetato), $1,000,000.ing
BOARD OF DIRECTORE.
THING ON, Esq., President. BAN HUP. ER. | TowGLONG PAN, Eleg. CHAN LA CHOY, Esq. Q. Hon Care, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
TO CUTTER YACHT
Dingy, de. Price $500, Apply to
"T. M. LEATHERBARROW,
Harbour Office. Hongkong, 24th Febenary, 1883.
FOR SALE.
($83
Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, a., &, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, SEALS,
.,
No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGHONG.
Not This Firm is the oldest established
of the kind in Bangkong, and tas ne connection
RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN MARINE RISKE to all parts of the World BISQUI DEBTGHT & On's COGNAC with any other of eimilar hong nama.
payable at any of ita Agencies;
Contributory Dividends are parable to all Contributes of Business, whather they are Shareholders or pot.
WOO LIN YUEN, Socretary.
SHIPPING.
Apsats, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
(1680
EHAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road. West,
Henalmaz. 14th March, 1981.
11730
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE undersigned, Agoute of the above Cam- pay, are authorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Co.
FIRE at Catant Bates,
Hongkong, 1st Januwey, 1992,
THE
NOTICE
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HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
Te prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS
SURANCES at Current Ratne.
INTIMATIONS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY. .IN THE MATTER OF YOGEL & Co.
RISKS at % uelt par Asnum, and other IH MEMBERS of the sisid Firm, saving
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China ard Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAB. B. COUGĦTRIE;
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
(680
[MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES alist FIRE the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST CLASS RISK.
olle
FROM HIS DATE.
Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May, 1891.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
MCOMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON
BINRICH KIRCHHOFF, one of the
passed his lust examination, the Hopeumble Sir GEORGE PHILLIPro, Knight, Chief Justice of the sold Court has fired TUESDAY, the 20th day of March, 1858, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK In the forenson for the said Bankrapt to come up for his Order of Disebarge. All persons desiring to oppose the Order of Discharge, must give notice of their intoution to the ReaISTRAR ÞÍ the Court three days before tho said Sitting.
By Order,
EDW. J. ACKROYD,
Registrar. Hongkong. Oth Mareli, 1883-
►
INTIMATION.
**** BRANDY.'
JULES ROBIN & Co COGNAO] |
O. F. BRANDY.
A, LALANDE & Co. BORDEAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Co., DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOURABER SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHAS5 & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883, 1334
—FOR SALE JUST RECEIVED..
DEAL SCHIEDAMSOHC JENEVER,
RPRINT QUALIOR IN STONE HOTTLES
DE TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC, POMERANZEN DITTERS.
BIROR LOADING GUNS RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
J. F. SCHEFFER Nos, 21 and 23, Pottinger Street. Hongking, 1st June, 1882.
(28
FOR SALE EORGE GOULET OHAM-
PAGNE
GEOBG
[469
RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED TO À PEE CENT. BRTT PER ANNUIGNOR ANTONIO CATTANEO, of the CONSERVATOIRE DE BERGAMO and late GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
of the ROYAL fastan Opera Company, has Agents,
the honour to inform the community that he has arranged to commin in Ennzken, sad will give lassons in Kasis, Singing and the Pinuskorte, CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE, Address-Meests, KELLY & WALEH,
Quoop's Boud. Hongkong. 2nd March, 1883. CUTLER, PALMER & C 1815.-The your of our Establishment in Europo. 1867.-The year of our Establishment in China. Catlee, Palmer & Co.'s **** COGNAC, the very best and oldest shipped Catler Palmer & Co.'s *** ** COGNAC Catler, Palmer & Co.'s INVALID'S PORT, old and! thoroughly good
Established 1824.
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling, OF WHICH IS PAID-UP... £100,000 Sterling, BESERVE FUND UPWARD £120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Sterling. The Undersignol have boop appointed Agonte for the above Company at HoNgrosa, CantoŇ, Į
1418
SUN SHING. Hongkong, ist May, 1881.
1989
(25
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VÍA NAGASAKI WITH OPTION OF CALLING AZ FIOGO, (Passing through the Inland Eas). THÈ P. & Ö. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"SUMATRA,"
will leave for the above place at 12 (Noon) o'Clock TO-DAY. 7th March.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Honghong, 24th February, 1883. FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Carga and Passengers at through rates for CHEгoo, TIENTSIR, NEWCHWANG, HAN. Ew and PoRTS on the YAKOTEZE.) THE Steamship
T
"GLENCOE,”
Captain Park, will be despatched as. obora on TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at 12 Noon.
For Freight or Panango, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, th March, 1883.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MILL AB& € 0, A. A. PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, So., 40, Laed REMOVED their Offee and Ware-com to No. 9, Beaconsfield áscans,” whora Orders for Fittings and Repairs will bo pana.. Itually attended to.
NOTICE. THE Undersigned has all kinds of Housa
and SRTP COAL for sulo in large and smallTHE Steamship Cuantities. Afsc Bovoral Strong and Commodious SMALL STEAMERS on Hiro for towing par pass, greursions, &o, ko, at extremely mode. rate rates. Apply to
HING LEE, 37, Tang Man Lang. Hongkong, 4th March 1882.
FONG.
1466
PHOTOGRAPHE P Has a LAECER, CHOICEK, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire.
Ivory MINIATURE of saporior excellenca and high finish, painted by native artista nedor careful supervision, from $7.
The now PROMENADE PORTRAITS are now takou daily.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hobel. [69 ALGAR AND COMPANY HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
CARTE D'OR, in Cases of 1 dos. Quarte.
Do.
Do. 2 doz. Pints, We state with pleasure that the brand of GEORGE GAULET & Co. has come up remark. ably well during the past year, the quantity. imported (7127 Cases) being the 6th largest out of 30 Brands an the list; we wish this house a continuation of this well deserved prosperity -- (Exumot from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir. cular, Jaunsry 10th, 1882.)
JUNG & Cn's Clofon Qualities
HOCK and MOSELLE, from $5 to 315 per Case of 1 doz. Quarts.
JOHN HOPKINS & Co.-LOX VON "GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY, In Cass of L domen Quarts, 3 por Cass. JOURNU FRERES Colebrated OLARETS, CRATEAU BELAIR, CHATRAO SOLLBESO, PUSIAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Ústober, 1882.
[83
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONTMENTS ERECTED,
194
6. QUEEN'S ROAD BAST. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
CANVAS.
Marolunt Navy. Navy Boiled Long Fax "Crowa ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkour, 11th May, 1937.
NOW ON SALE...
IMPERIAL, QJARTÓ,
-FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN.
1407
Shippity Orders will be granted until Noon of 12th Marob, 1833.
Cargo be rasoivat on board until 4 v.m., Specie and Paroeix until 3 r.. on the 12th
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN WAIL.
The O. & O. S. 8. Company's stormer Copile, with the best Amarlena wasil, left Yokohamım-ON the 5th, and may be expected here on or about the 12th instant.
STEAMRIS EXPECTED. Tha "Ben" Line tester Denarty loft Sings- pose on 2nd, and may be expectail here on th instant.
The Union Line stamer Funico left inmpare on the 3rd, and is dus here on the 10th insunt.
Tho N, I. 8. N. Co.'s statuer Compls loft Batavia as the lat, and may be expected hare on or about the 18th instant.
The steamer Ernire left Sydney on the 1st and is dus hore on or about the 28th instaut.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Marah, 1883. (Parcels are not be ba suut A The suthorised Gist of Mais isspel in on board; they must be left at the Agency's connection with this paper is the cae pablished Oce.) Contents and value of Packages are twins each day in our Extra, which is plaag o required.
pany's Offian.
below.
MALT. J. CLONE For Nagasaki and Fokobama--Par Sursafra, to-lay, the 7th instant, at 11.80 A.M:
For Shanghai.Per Glencoe, to-day, the 7th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For further partionlars, apply at the Com-corrected to a much later hour than that given
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 2nd March, 1883
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIT COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICÀ, AND EUROPE. TEA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THB Steamship OCEANIC" will be de
*spatched for Sau Prancissospić Yokohama, TUESDAY, tho 13th Mareb, 1893, at THREE P.M.
For Saigon. Por Bellora, to-day, the 7th instant, st 4.30 PM.
For Swatow, Arany, and Foodboy-For | Douglas, to-day, the 7łb instant, at 5 P.M.
For Hollow ant Haiphong-Par Actio, to- day, the 7th instant, at 5.00P.M.
For Saigon.Por Windivostock, to-day, the 7th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Singapore and Ponang-Fer Chiyum, to-morrow, the 8th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Straits. Celombo, and London--Per | Cleacarn, to-morrow, the 8th inst, at 11.30 ABC
For Kudat and Sondako. Per Fobisi, on Friday, the 0th instaut, në .30 ...
For Straits and Bombay-Por Geelong, ou Friday, the Six instant, at 1.80 r.M.
Connection baing mado at Yokohama with 1OURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
MAILS. THE ENGLISVI MATU. | address in full; and same will be received at the The following hours are observed in olesing
Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre-aile, ., by the British Contrast Panket vious to sailing.
Day of Departure.
"FOKIEN,"
RETURN PARSAets.-Passengers, who have NON-Money Order Ole-las Captain Abbott, will be despatched for fee above Porta-ou-FRIDAY, the 9th inst,, at FOUR P.M.paid full fare, cosmbarking at San Francisco 2.00 P.M.Registry of Lattori carnes, Post- toe Chius or Japan for vice versa) within six ing of all printai mattor and paktaras cearos, For Freight or Passage, apply to
months, will be allowed a discount of 20, from 3.00 P.M.Mails closed, except for Late Letters. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 5th March, 1883.
[460 Baturn Fare; if re-barking within one yaar, 3.30 P.M.-Letters may he posted with late foc
na allowance of 10%, will be made from Return of 10 cents until Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Ordera, amil-3.39 P.M.-ben the Post Office olones cutirely."
STEAM TO BOMBAY AND STRAITS. THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Stonebip
"GDELONⱭ,""
will leave for the above place en FRIDAY, the 9th March, at Foun P..
A. MOVER.
Superkatundent Hongkong, 28th February, 1863.
418
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE TIA SINGAPORE. Calling at PORT DARWIN Azd, QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA, AND FUJI.)
THE Eastern and Australian Sawahip
Company's Steamer
sble for ous year, will be issued at a Discount of 25, from Batura Fure. The allowancer do not apply to through fares from China.and: Japan to Europe
3.40 PM.Late Letters may be posteten board
the pucket with late fee of 10 ceva, until- time of depazfors.
THE PRENCH hall. Day before Departure.
Consular Invoices to scoompany Overland, Herican, Centrul, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Officen, ad- dressed to the Collector of Castonie, San Frat-P.M., Money Order. Office closes. Post Ofon 01:00.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral,
F. R. FOSTER.
Agent. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1390,-
TANNADIGE,”
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Caplain S. G. Green, will be despatched as abors
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGET, or the DE SATURDAY, the 10th Harbh, at.Four P.M.
Parcela fall of which must be eont to our was, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Office) will be reosivod up to 4 P.M., o FRI-DEBT contracted by the Offcors or the Cors DAY, the 9th March,
of the following Vossels daring their stay in Contents and Value of Packages must be
Hongkong Harbour:-.-.- declared,
191
For-Freight or Pasenge, apply to
CIBE, LIVINOSTON & Co,
Agoats. Hongkong, 27th February, 1983,
UNION LINE,
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T
FODEHOW, SHANGHAI, Bond HANKOW, an arutler, Palmar & Co.'s SHETRY W.S, tão bosti o bo disposed of.-A FIRST CLASS MIL HNGLISH AND. CHINESE
prepared to grant Inenzändes at Current Rates.
12
2
ING ESTABLISHMENT in Chias. Es tablished for upwards of 20 years.
Address A, B., Office of this paper. Hongkong, 12th January, 1884.
Tine of its kind in China: TRY, DIAGREY AND OUTFIT HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Cather, Falmer & Co.'s 'Amoroso, Vino de Pasto, Jongkang, 156h October, 1845.
Vino Pura Catler. Falmer & Co.'s CLARETS, Chateau Mon. ton, Laroan, St. Estepho, &a. DIGNIX FIRE OFFICE,
Catler, Pulmor & Co.'s Agents bare for sale The Royal Charter" Champagna-
selected for the Quest.
The Underaigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the folowing Rates - On First-class Europesa
Tenements.......xt, Net per Aangm, On Firab-class Godowne,
& Merchandise stored
theres Not per Annum
On Coals... at 1, Not per Annam. Oa Petroleum in li
On First-class Chinese
Tenements
asoned Godowns... st. Net per Annam. at 2Net per Annum. On Second-class Chinese
Tenementa ........ at 14%. Net per Anuum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Co..
Agents for Phoenix Fire Offcer Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
HE
T CHINA
The Carlton Whiskos-
two qualities, 11 and yearsold, garsutood.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
EX ESMERALDA.”
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All Dusse are kops in stooks in Hongkong, HGH STANDARD SUGAR,PING oulote: ieeers. Jardine, Matheson & Co., ar
DICTIONARY, - "
WITH THE PONT AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the Daily Press Office, Hougkrag.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa uzivalled. All the new words which the Chiasse have of late years bean compelled to osin to express the numerous oð. jaste in machinery, photography, telegraphy. and in science generally, which the rapid advance
of foreign relations has imposed upon thes, are
| Shanghai, and Yokohama. Address for part CoXPANT, LIMITED, at MANILA'; in Quantitas here given in erlense. Each and every werd in Siomassen & Co., or Lana, Crawford & Co. at to suit Parshaters This Sugars be specially 120out the use of animal obaronal or sulphuria aoid either place; and to Messes, Bush Bros 500ommendlad for family use, as it is malo with Nawabwang.
Frosh supplies will be recoived from Manila KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. every fortnight.
TAI YUNE. Compradora, Central Market. Hongkoak. 19th November, 1882.
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BREATHING are spustily cured by KEATING'S Covan LOZENGES (recognised and recommended by the Medical Faculty No other wemedy is 17 half offective. One Lozetge alone gives re- lef. They contain no Opium, Morphis, nor any violent drug, nnd may be taken by the most de Hoate. One or two at bedtime ensures rest when troubled by the throat. Bold by all Chemists, Ha Dottles.
2219
MARCHANTS! INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL.
CAPITAL (FULLTYREQUIRED) TIS. 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DILZOTÓRI,
TOUR KING SIng, Enq., Chairman:
CHANO Su Ho, Esq.
CHU TU CHE, Fag
CHING TO CHI, Esq. YIP Yu TIN, Esq.
and ten others.
Ho SE CER, Eng., Searsbary.
ARLTON
WEISKEY ELEVEN YEARS OLD,
and FIVE YEARS OLD These Grand OLD BOOTCH WHISKIES are shipped only by RIG RD, MATHEWS & COMPANY, of London and eroaas, who are min possessore of theBrah CARLTON They are distilled from tas finest Highland
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on Mal only, are ia avery respect equal to the MABINE RISKS at Currant Rater to all best Cognus Brandy, and guaranteed to be parts of the World,
Usial returns of Premis ara zde to attentirely free from Fusil Dil or other marione
impurities Contributors of Business whather Sharobohlers OP BÀI.
HO SHEN CHEE,
Soorotary,
Hoad Office, Hankow Road, Shanghai, lat Juno, 1882.
[1093
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY
ESTABLISHED 1834.
The following Letter has been rossired from the Secretary of the "CANTOR CLUR
CARLTON CLUB, Doo, 20, 1876, Mesurs. R. Mathews & Co.
GETLUSEN, -In reply to your inquiry as to whether the Whiskey you are supplying to thie Clab is approved by the Members, the best anewer I can give is that the consmoption of this Whiskey in the Clab has GREATLY INCREASED since it has been supplied by
INSURANCES Effented for life or Short your fra. There can be no doubt whatever Periods ; og Joint Lives; and on the limbout the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL. el payment system.
LENT. It is Old and Solt, and I may safely For Particulars, apply to
say that it is much approved by the Members.
Yours obediently,
W. Curry SETTON,
Secretary. CAUTION,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agents. Hongkong, 7th December. 1882.
119
: NOTICE.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE!
COMPANY,
The Undersigned, Agents for the shove Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ne FIRST-DLARS CLODOWNS at per Cont. Nett pre. mium per Annum
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881..
QALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
ESTABLISHED 1805.
It has come to the knowledge of the Shippers of the "CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly refilled with the 'poisonous trash rory often sold in China andor as nams of Whiskey, this is
therefore to cuation oragomers to dAREFULLK
As the Coats and Capsules to go they have not been tampered with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are branded with. their Trade Mark.
For Prices and Terme, apply to
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
Agents for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.
CARLTON WHISKGY,
Merahsuta, London.
HE Vadersigned having been appointed 1446) **Agents for the above "Company sea pre-
pared to isara Policies of Insurance against Firs
on the nimi termos.
"LEONHARDI QUULLE.”
FOR SALE.
40
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHAPTER
CHAYPAGNE Payors to Her Majesty the Queen sad to EL IL. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment wider a Waresat dated 7th March, 1881.
FOR YOKOHAMA "THE"Stesmahiy
VENICE," Captais Drake, dus on or about the 10th lust.. will have immediata despatch for the above Port.
For Frolght or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hoogkong, 5th March, 1893.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND RIOGO. THE Steamship
"JENARTY,"
olodex, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure, i
7A... Pont. Offlso opens.
10 AM., Registry of Lottem cessis, Pasting of
all printed master snil patterns ceases. 11 A.M., Mall closes, except for Lulo Lettere,
11.10.x, Leitors war he posted with Late Fo
of 10 cents until
11.39 A., when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40A.M., Late Letters may be postal en board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents antil time of departure.
--
ADoura, Ger. bk., Mobe-Carlowitz & Co. ASIA: Ger. 3-masted schooner, C. Hanok-will be despatebel on TUESDAY, the 18th-
Wieler & Co, ANTOINETTE, Buit. bark, Bange-Order. CYTADA, Brit, nohooner, Johnson-Captain GERD ARTE, German bark, Ludewigs-Ed.
Soballbows Co.
HANS, Ger. bark. Thotasun.-Wieler & Co. HIERONYMUS, Ger. hark, Ipland.-Wieder &Co. INGEBURG, Gor, bork, Zyland.-Wiater & Co. JOHN WORSTER, Am bark, Houghton.--Ed.
Sobellhass & Co.
LOCTA. Brit. bark, Crowley,.-Adamson, Bell
& Co.
MART WEITRINO?, Am. ship, Ges. Fessman. [455 MADRAS, Brit. str., Bradley-Thes. Howard
· Ca
For Freight ar Passage, apply to fully illustrated and explained, forraing exercises expected here on 9th instant, will have prompt the Court and Panti pronunciations are given,
GIER, LIVINGSTON & Co, the accente being carefully marked on the best
students of a meet instructive nature. Both dispatak
Agoals. The typography principle hitherto attained.
Hongkong. Scd Marol, 1893,
(454 displays the surves an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ef body, thereby effecting a vast cosmony of space, achieving a learness not previsualy FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANAL. attained, and dispensing with those vast margies and vacant spaces which have heretofora charseHE Company's Steamship ferized Chinese uublications.
To Uustrate the vast scose of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmare Vocabulary ocntains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Modhorst English and Chinese Diofionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, sed upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao- beza. Again, despite all the grammar and other elementary works as yot pablished, the 1425 student of this difficult language nhsolutely re-
quires examples to display the various appli cations nad equivalents of different wirds which
1 Dozen Quarte$22.50. 2 Dozen Pints .............$23.50, Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th August, 1882. !
FOR SALE.
PAGNE, HEIDSIECH & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
DENTJEN & Co. Hopekone. Jet July, 1881.
HA
FOR SALE.
"DEUCALION;" Captain Purdy, will be despatched on or about the 15th instanta
For Freight or Fassnge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 3 March, 1883.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES NARITIMES.
THE
THE Steamer
"VOLGA,"
MERCURY, Am: skip, PannoChlaera. ↑ METFOO, Chinazo str.. Petersen.-C. M. 8. N. Co. PAPA, Gor. back. Bsonem.-Siemssen & Co- TANNADIE, Brit. str.. Green-Gibb, Living-
aton & Co.
VALPARAISO, Ger. bark T. J. Mayer-Mel-
chers & Ca
WALIS CASTLE, Brit. str., Brown-Lane,
Crawford & Co. WLADIVOSTOCK, Russian st., Chareloraky
Melahera & Co.
INDEPAN DANCE BELGE
L'INDEPENDANCE BE JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL, LIFE. BAIRE & ARTISTIQUE. Un doy Plus Emportants de l'Europe. TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT: EDITION QUOTIDIEANE
& mois
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have one general muring. Of these examples Captais De Manboaca, will leave Hongkong for! 1874. this work contains more than five times as Marseilles, ria Intermediate Ports, on or about
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab the 10th instant. Lisbet
For practical purposes the arrangement ef 1261 tho work is no complete, that a reference to its pages anables a person who understands English Ea contuminto effectively with natives whe understand nothing but Chiassa. In this respect the work will be found indispanable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the catives themselves it explains subjects fally with which very few indoal of them are perfectly acquainted To parties resident in England and interestad in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion- ally.
CAS. HE'S CHAMPAGNE 1874, "WEISSLA.CH.”
$20
....... por case of 2 dozen pirts. 819 per cage of 1 dosen quarte. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 324............ par sase of 1 dozen quarta, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50.........por case of 1 Assen querta. 83.50........ per gases of 2 dozen pinte.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
.............. per case of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT.
$13.
$5
„per ansa of 1 dozen quarts. $6 ....................per osse of 2 dozen pints
SIEMSSEN & Co. –Hongkong, 26th March. 1831.
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AND
STOCK-IN.
G. on CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, let March, 1883:
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BIDAR, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, And taking through Cargo to ADLAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA POBTS, NZW
·CALEDONIA, Gnd Fri). Steamship
.0
*DECIMA," :
41
..fe. 21
84
12
EDITION D'OUTLE-MER paraissant une lois par semaine et entfanzut
résumé de sept unwéros da l'édition quotidienas
6 mois
12
*.
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The dual boam will be observed in closing the Maile, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Prolent EA. NIC" will be despatched. ba TUESDAY, tho 13h lastant, with Mails for Javan, San Francisco, the Unilor States, Causia, Honolula, Pari, &c., which will bo olosed as follows:-- 2.00 P.M., Registry densos.
2.90 r.m. Pol Office closes, but Correspondenco may be posted on board the Pankot with Late Tee of 10 conts extra Postage until the time of departure.
MONET LETTERS. Pablic attention is called to the following sxtract from the Hongkong Postal Guîte, Pararcaph 60 ----*-
The Post Office deskses ni? responsibility for auregistered Lettore containing Bank Notes &o., and, where Registration has been avaiented, WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into silagóð losass of snoh leitars,”
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....... 16 00 30.00
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Les stoppements commencent la ler on lo 16 da obeque usia.
.....
ON S'ABONNE: An bares de journal et ahez les principant librairos.
JAPAN
GAZETT E,"
YOKOHAMA
HAVING heen sppointed AGENT in HORG. TONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gazette, Japan Gazette Summary," and Advertisements will be reveived at this Oftoe.
Hongkong Daily Press Offlos,
"It comprises upwards of two thousand lase Captain Castany, will be despatabed as shove Hong List Orders for Sabscriptions and
quarto pages.
Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON
TRUDNER & Co., 80, PATERNOSTER ROW. HÓNG KONG "DAILY PRESS" OPFICH WYNDHAN ST
on SATURDAY, the 17th March, at Four R.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1835.
1429
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMEES, FOR LONDON, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK
THE Steamship
--
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. - FOR SALE.
FOE NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE
"MERIONETHSHIRE," RADODWILL TRADE of the WATCHMAKING THE Stormship
Road, Commandar, das here about the middle FLINTSJIRD,"
jof noxt month, will load na slova. JEWELLERY Brass of the late Joas NOBLE.
Fur Terms and other Particulars, apply to Coortuey, Commander, will load, and have quick For Freight or Passage, apply to
JOHN & COX. despatch.
ADAMSON, BELL & Ca, 1262 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1883.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
• Agents. ADAMSON, BELL & C... Hongkong, 15th February, 1988, (230
Agents,
NOTICE. [126 Hongkong, 17th Febraars, 1888. FOR NEW YORK,
COMPAGNIE DEB MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SALE. CHEAP. GURBOAT'S BATTERY of 3 90-FOUNDERS
A GUNDARSTEL KULUD QUING (HE vary long range); and 2 24-POUNDERS BRONZE HOWITZEES, all on sarriages, with a quantity of HE 3/3 L. I. L.American Back Shot, Shall and Grape Shot. A Powerful STEAM LAUNDRY as good as now with about 5 tons of
+
"HERBERT BLACK,"
BAR COA & Now Gunboat' Boruss, 20 Treat, Master, will find hers for the above Fort, THE Company's Steamship
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER K.P. each, toated to 180.104, to the sqauro inob; and will have quick despatch.
Hongkong, January 1892.
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IVERPOOL AND. LONDON AND GLOBE INSÜRANCE:COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the abor% Company. are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKE to tiv artent of £10,000, at the Reduced Tarif Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Mongkong, 11th May, 1881. TRANSATLANTIC TRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
4......
f16
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE against FIRE at Current Rotas.
SIEMSBEN & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
WATER.
Bottled at the Beltzer-Spring near Gross Kar. ben. In Cases of 8 Dozen Pints, 28.50 par Case.
FÚSTAU & Co.--Bole Agents.
Hongkong at January, 1885.
E. CABS UM BHOY.
237
VURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
Nos. 9, 11, 12, 13, and 14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Opposite the City Hall
Housza or Rooms Furkisner THROUGHOUT OF THE SHORTEST NOTION. FURNITURE, PIANOS, &c., FOR SALE GE HIZE.
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. Some Choics Original Oil Paintings and Water Colors: Chromos. Engravinga, &o,
A. for Pieces of Genuine Old Porcelain and other Ware. CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS.
12276 [Hongkong, 14th Margh, 1882.
VERTICAL BOILERS, from 5 to 1 H.P.; 7 EFGINES. from 5 to 12 H.P.; 1 new CENTRI PUGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water' par minute: 1 PORTABLE JIB CRANE 450 fathoms CHAIN CALLS, from to inches,
For Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
and e 5-Garot 'Lure Hour WHALER, by White THE 3/3 L 1. L. Arian Sty
of Cowos, as good as new.
For Portioulas, apply fo
19201
2.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Austur, Queen's Rond,"
NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
"
"SINDH” Commiandani Lequerre, will be despatched for SHANGHAL shortly after her arrival from Earops.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Hongkong, 5th March, 1889.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
IE Company's Steamship
-"GODAVERY," Commandant Do Temple, will be lospatabed for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the maxi Fronch Mail from Europo
THE
"B. P. CHENEY," Humphryye, Master, will load here for the above Fork, and will have quick despatak:
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1883. 1895
FOR VICTORIA, B. O. THE 9/3 L. I. I. Norwegian Barkantīns
"PROFESSOR NORDENSKJOLD," Jonnan, Mastor, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatol.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, For Freight, apply to $1.50
Agent RUSSELL & Co. $2.00
Hongkong 27th February, 1883, [411 Hongkong, 5th March, 1683,
AND STUDENTS VIEST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With any Additious, Corrections, sad Dr. WILLLA:' Orthography. PRIS:--
In Paper Wrappor..........
Neatly Bound...
Apply at the Delly Prem Offiso.
Hankour. 23rd Muv. 1677.
ORND HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Pure Highland Malt, Throronghly matured.
"As a Stimuland,
Bayu the Medical Revier,
"It is preferable to Brandy." Bottled under the special supervision of FLM. Inland Revonna, in full-sized bottles, 6 to the gallon.
..
Bole Proprietorsį GREENLEES BROTHER & 31, COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E - Distilleries, Argyleshire. Agents- JARDINE, MATHESON & Op.,
Hongkong
LOGAL AND INDIAN FÄRJEL POST. I-Small Paralemay be sent by Post at Book.
Bates hates Hongkong and any of the British
Post Ofoes in Chins, as well as to Japan, Macao, PakholtheRtralia Settlements, Ceylon and Tadle. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 feet long, 1 foot broad, 1 foot deep, woich wors than Sihe,, zor be smaller than ở fa, by 2 in. by 2 in. Suish parcels may be wholly closed if they bour this special endorsement, Parcel, matnining no letter, but any parool may be opened by diran. | Han of the Postisator Genora). In the Casa Of Parcels for Indis a declaration of contents and value is required, w.printed form for which is supplied gratin. The Bogistration of Parosla for India and Ceylon is compulsory.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, per 3 osmogonuni' 10 Coats Post Cards, each
8.Conis 2 Cents.
Books, Pattorne, and Commercial Papers, per 2 or, in gjit Nowapagare & Prices Current, each Registration
Cent's.
TO F'enta. 13 Cents.
Do. with return receipt Commercial papers signify such papers an (1441 though written by hand, do not bear the charg
tor of an actual or personal correspondenor, snøb as involes, deads, copied musis, &o. The charge the games for Books, but all meketa of kid
THE Undersigned have been appointed Bole Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hooghong and Ching by Mosses. J. & R. TE-andor's me. weight era charged 5 Cants.
NENT, Glasgow, and Meas. DAVID CORSAR & Bona, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887.
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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REFORT, fator square fustead of round, as it is im-
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
·J., &o.. Published at the Ofoe of the Hongkong Daily Prees on the Morning of the Departurs of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS OF COMPANIES, THE LATEST TELEGRAMS
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight, The "Train Report" has a large cirozlation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Phlippines, Straits Set laments, 49, 1 Elengkong, Brd Qutaber, 1877,
Persons who små Musters of Tos through the Port in Tins are requested to have them
possible to pack round tins securely to the nail bags. It is beliored that the tea will "trevil more safely in fint ting, which are not so lisble
round ones to be bulged in.
4 by 3 by 14 Inches is suggested na v goed size. The tina should not have sharp, corpora
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