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CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
MAKOMETER,
CHERMOMÈTS,
FOR SALE.
YACHT FOR SALE,.
CEA DRIFT, 24 foot by 73. All Feed Wood, nearly New, Cappor-festoned and recently Coppered with 18 oz. Motal. A stauxch, stout Son Boat and very fast wailer. Price $250 with a Gig and all other Apporta. nanosa completa. -
Mr. BOWLER,
DESTINATION
LONDON, vis SUEZ GAWAL... LONDON VI Suez Canal LONDON, &o., viii Susz, CANAL MARSEILLE, vis 80ez, &c... MARSEILLES, in BAIGON, & HAMBURG 1700
21, Lower Wyndhara Street, Four doors below" Daily Prose" Ofoe, Hongkong, 9th April, 1885,
FOR SALE EORGE GOULET CHAM-
PAGINE
GE
April 12th.
HONG- KONG
KRANDA
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Fehrenheit degroovaní èssa, kept in tox apeą nie to a
BENTION OF Wish is registered busty two poleti," N, S...E.
Yoga ON WIKE. em. 2 to 3 Right brees to ' MODCAST 7 Tratteras. 5 20 besey 10 ta 19 Holent..
STATH OF WATER-H. Chour čino vitg, 0. Candy, ž Brizsly. F. Tog 8. Fargy, H. Bad. L. Lightolag.
Miny. O. Ovarent. 7. Posdeg Kuram. 4. Squely. E Kapr. 5. Boor. P. Thunder. V. Dad, threatening. F Viability, Storm, & Calm. The miton me spegled le indicate any increase over the men arongs of their sion,
-— kam,—Tig hverur alta for the precious dé kong pana sue regis med, from 1 to 14, and the quantity of water fuller
INTIMATIONS.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM COMMUNICATION DIRECT TO LONDON LA MARSEILLES.
“COMMENCING with the Mail leaving Hongkong on the 21st Jons next, and matil further notice the Company's Sh-aməṛe will pressed to losyon, vil Cotonno, calling 3 MARSEILLES an route,
The time docupied on the passage to PLY. MOUTH and LowBox consequent on this ohange of ronto will be increased by s faw bours only as the ressols will not call either st MALTA OF GIBRALTAR.
PASSAGE.
The rates to Marseilles will be the same
na to the Italian Ports and Eerman/TickXTs will be granted on similar tarma
For Further Particular as to Froight sed Passage, apply to
A. M.IVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1968.
CURIOSITIES.
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CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS,
ANCIENT AND MODERN.
PICTURES; FURNITURE,
ON SALE OR FOR HIRE,
E. CASSUM BHOT, BRACONSFIELD ARGADĘ,
Opposite City Fall
NOTICE.
1550
1183 Undersigned bas all kinds of House
quantities. Ales several Strong and Commotions SMALL STEAMERS on bire for towing pari pages, exteriors, &a, &o,, at extremely mode. rate rates. Apply to
HING LED, 37, Ting Man Lane, Hongkong, 4th Marod - 1899. "
[UT LEE, PALMER
1466
& Un
CARTE D'OB, in Casas af 1 dos. Quarts.
Da.
Do. 3 doa, Fius. We siste with pleasure that the brand of GROSSE GOULET & Co. has come up romer's- ably wall during the past year, the quantity Imported (7,127 Chaos) being the 6th largest ant of 30-Brands on the list; we wish this house a continuation of this well deserved prosperity. (Extract from Banford's Wine and Spirit Vir milor, January 10th, 1882.)
JUNG & Co.'n Chaios.
Qualīties
HOOK and MOSELLE, from $5 to $15 par Cass of 1 dos. Quarte JOHN HOPKING & Co.—LONDON "GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY,
In Casus of 1 dozen Quarts, 55 por Case. JÕURNU. FREEDS Celebrated OLABETS, CHATEAU ESLais, Château BOLLBERU,
PUBTAU & Co...
Agonta. Hongkong, 3rd Ontaher, 1882,
[656
FOR BALE. HE GOODWILL AND STOCK-IN- TFRADS, of the WATCHMAKING JEWELLERY BUSINESS of the lato JOHN NOBLE For Torms and othor Particulars, apply to. JOHN & COK. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1893,
“LEONHARDI QUEL.EE,”
1232
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring ven Grass Kar ban, In Casas of 8 Dosen Piuts, 38.50 por Caso.
PUSTAU & Co.-Sole. Agents.
1237 Hongkong, Slot January, 1883.
............
AND R. TENNENTS. ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Morchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
NEW YORK..... NEW YORE........... SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, via T’rama SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, 46... VICTORIA, B. C...... CALCUTTA, via STRAITS CALCUTTA, via STRATIS YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI, &o NAGASAKI KOBE,
SEANGEAL
SHANGHAI
MANILA
MANILA
*
THE DAILY PRRES, THURSDAY, APRIL 1Zru, 1883.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YEBBBUG NAME
· CAPTAIN'
Antenor (str.) Hactor (str...... Ancona (str.).. Yangis (str.) Golconds (str.). Kjobenhav
Mary Whitridge C. B. Hazeltins...... Wandering: Jew. | City of Pokio (str.)
Monmair (str.)
Draug Billinge
3. O. Blesd... Lotmicr
Andrag
N..Maglebye. Freoman......... Gilköy.. Talpay
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Binstoed Jensen Sooth
Hongkong
Hongkong
Japaa (str.)...
F. F. Flack...
Hongkong
Sumatra (str.)
Hongkong
Bamida-Mara (str.)
Fooksang. (ste......
Huboaot Hogg
Hongkong
Brindisi (at)
Molas (ste).......
Lido (str.)......
Aldenou Lewis M. Young
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. Nordenskjold ... Lennox (str.)...
SWATOW, AMOX, & FCHOW, Kwangtung (str.)...
INSURANCES:
"ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
· Established 182.
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Starling. OF WHICH IS FAIDUP... £100,000 Sterling. RESERVE FOND UPWARDS'
£120,000 Storling. ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Starling. the above Company at HonggoNG, CANTON, TheUndersigned have been appointed &goats FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurancos at Current Bates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong. 15th October. 1868.
P
12
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now Exopared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANOE against FIRE at the following Pafos :- On First-class Bzropean
Tenements
UN
INSURANCES.
YÖR FENIGHT APELY TO
TO BE DECTATURED
Butterfall & Swire.. Butterfeld & Swire P.&O.. S. N. Co.. Mesmagories Maritimes.. Adarason, Bell &.06. Pasta di Co.. Bassoll & Co. Russell & Con Russoll & Co... P. M. 8. 9. Co.................. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Russell & Co...... Jardine, Matlon & Co... David Sassoon, Bons & Co. P. & D. 9. N. Co M. B. M. S. S. Co... Jardins, Matheson & Co... P. & D. RN: Co Dann, Melbye & Co. Bassell & Compan Douglas Lapraik & Co......
Ou or about Wrd inst Ou or about 12th irat. On 17th Inst., át & 2.5.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
U. 8. MAIL: LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
.... THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT. YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Steamer "CITY OF
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH. MAIL,- The P. and O. steinase Brindisi, with the next English nail, left Bingapore at 8 am, on the 8th, and may be expestod kers on the 18th fast,
THE AMERICAN MAILS. The 0.2 0. atanmer Gaelic, with the next
On 25th inct., at NOOR. O all star for Sen Amarisst mail, left Yoshims on the 9th, ank
On or about 23rd juat.
Quick despatch.
Gaiak dospatel
Qatok dospatol.
Quick despatch... Tomorrow, at 3PM. Today, at 6 F.3. Quiat despatch.
On 18th fùrf., kt.8 p.m. On 18th ins6., at B r.M. Tomorrow, at Noon. To.morrow, at á P.x. To-day, at 4 P.M. Quick despatah.. Today, at 4 r.M. To-day, at 5P.M. To-day, at Noon.
***KWANGTUNG,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FIBOFFICE. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW. The Undersigned aro prepared from this date THE Swanship to GEANT POLICIES aainst FIRE at the Bodnoel Tariff Rates to the axtont of 850,000 on First-class Riske.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, San Fire Office,
·Hongkong. 12th May, 1881. FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VOESICH ERUNGS-ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT,
BERLIN.
CAPITAL PAIDU.Mk. 1,500,000. RBRERVE FUNDS.Mk. 780,000. ANNUAL INCOME ...........................
18,774.
(15
Captain M. Young, will be despatched for the abava Ports TODAY, the 12th instant, Noox.
For Freight or Panango, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca. Hongkong, 7th April, 1883.
at
[699
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE,
Calling at POST DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW Zealand. New CALEDONIA, FIJI, and TASMANIA). Eastern and Australisa Steership Company's Stamor
"MENMUIR,".
-Understand, bading-born appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are pro-Captain Binstead, wijl be despatakad sa obave parad to GRANT POLICIES, on MARINE TO-DAY, the 12th April, st 4 P.. BISKS to all ports of the World.
Farvels (all of which must be sent to our Ooo will be roosivad up to 4 p.m. on 11th instant
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
11634
*
at 3% Not per Anzum,
On First-clase Godowns,
& Merchandise stored therein..
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
...... st. Net per Anoam.
On Coals.....
at 1 Net per Anneundersignad, Agents of the abore Cor
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Ratos,
On Petrulsam in G.
doned Godowns..... at 14%, Net per Annum. |CANVAS, | On First-class Chiness
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Có Hongkong. With Mov. 1887. A T2l
FOR SALE, JUST RECEIVED.
DEAL SOKIEDAMSCHE JENEVER,
REALLY IN STONE BOTTERY
DR. TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIĆ, POMERANZEN BITTERS.
Tonements at 2 Net per Annum On Soound-class Chinese
Tenements...... at 23, Not per Anoum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Ofice Fragkong, 5th August 1881.
[17
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at }"), nett par Annum, and other In.
AGENCIES at all the Trasty Forts of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang. 28 and the Philippines. -
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
BRE OR-LOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS,SURANCEs at Carrgut Pates.
J. F. SCHEPFER, Nos. 21 and 23, Potlingar Strast. Hongkong, 1st Juni, 1883,
FOR SALE.
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER Hongkong. 27th March, 1889.
CHAMPAGNE.
Purrayors to Her Majesty the Quhen and to H. R. Highnam the Prises of Wales by Spanial Appointest oder u Warrant dated 7th March, 1881.
1 Dozen Quarts. $32.50 2 Doren Plate $3.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 28th August, 1882, -1425
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE, 1874
Izrazɛck & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
DEETJEN & CO
Hongkong, Ist „July, 1881,
[1251
1815. The year of our Establishment in Europa. 1957. The year of our Establishment in Ohios.
FOR SALE, CHEAP. Cutler, Paltor & Co.'s **** Coosao, the very
GUNBOATS BATTERY of 3.30 POUNDERS best and oldest shipped A DARENS STREL RIFLED GUYS (of Cutler, Palmer & Ci!« ***, **, COONAO very long ranga); and 2 24-POUNDERS BRONZE Cotler, Paing & Co.'s INVALID'S PORT, uldand HDWIEBESS, all on carriages, with equantity of thoroughly good Shot, Shell and Grape Bhot. A Powerful STEAM Catler, Palmer & Co.'s HasEY .8. the best LAUNDEx as good as new with ubent & bons of wine of a kind in China. BAD. SOAF 9 Nox Gaubeat's BOILERS, 20. Vine Pure. 7 VERTICAL ROIL208, fram to 18 H.P. 7
(692
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
Tonerigned
UE Budersigned having been appointed pared to issue Pelfoios of Insurance against Fire
Con the maunt terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, January 1882,
[913
THE
CHINA MERCHANTS! INSURANCE COMPÁNY,
-- LIMITED.
ERAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 18 January, 1882
Contents and Vaine of Pankages must be dealarad.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CS. Hongkong, 7th April, 1983,
(690
FOR MANILA DIRECT.
(18THE Spanish Steamer
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTE for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 285,000, on flest- class risky at current rater.
MELCHERS & Co.. ́ ́ Hongkong. 27th March. 1876.
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1834. TNSURANCES Efooted for Life or Short Parinda ou Joint Lives; and on the limit. fed payment system.
For Particulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agante.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1884.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON
RANGE
|16
AND
The Undersigned, as Agents for the above GRANT POLIIS FM Company, are prophead from this date to
to the extent of £13,000 at the Radused Tariff
·Hátos,
DIS
DOUGLAS LAPRATK &. G.
· Hongkọng. 11th May, 1881.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE-
INCORPORATED BY ROYAI, CHARTER OF HIS „MAJESTY KING GEORGE. THE FIRST, A.D. 1720
*KULUS."
Captain Aldecoa, is Postponed till TO-DAY, the 12th instant, at Four P.M.
For Froight or Prasage, apply to
DUNN, MELUYE Hongkong, 10th April, 1980.
& Co.
1717
THE CHINA AND MANTLA STRAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA^{DIRECT). HE Steamship
TH
"LIDO,"
Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-DAY, tho 12th Fratant, at Frve ́P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers.
(703 Hongkong, 9th April, 1863. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, WITS OPTION OR CALLING AT H1000, (Tassing through the Inland Saa). EP.&O. S. N. Ce's Steamship
"SUMATEA"
Francisco, vi Tokobaras and Honolulu, on is dus here on or about the 15th instant, FRIDAY, the 13th April, 1883, at Tamén
The O. & O. steamer Belgic, with the suc ... taking Passengers and Freight for Japseeding American mail, is to leave Tokobama. of
the United States, and Europe,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Through "Bills of Lading issued for fans. the 13th, and may be expacted to arrive here on portation to Yokohama and other ¡Tapan Parts, or about the 20th Inst. to Sun Framoison, to Atlantic and Inland Cities ofthe United States, vit Overland Railways, to Havana, Tricidad, and Domorare, and to porta The Chatte Lins atesten Boudoun Castlé jeft in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Singapore on the 7th, and is due here on the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, 18th instant. Franne, and Gerraany by all trans-Atlantic Imea of Gleamery.
Return PassAGER. —Passengers, who hav) mid full fare, re-ombreking at San Fransisse for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 30%, from Return Fare; re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 %, will be made from Return | Faro. Pre-Paid Return Passage Ordera, avail. able for one year, will be issued at a Discount 25. from Return Faes. These allowssses
do not apply fo through fares frera China and Japan to Europe.
Fraight will be rendived on board until 4 P.M. on the 19th April Parool Packages will bo resolved at the Office until 8 P., same day;
The N. L. atomer Canuorta left Bataria for this, port vis Saigon on the fat, and may be
xported here on or about the 16th instant.
The 0.8 S. Co.'s steamer Laertes, from Liverpool, lett. Singapore on the afternoon of the 11th, and may be looked for hore on or about the 17th instant.
The steamer. Walton left Sydacy au the 3rd
April, and is due tore on or about the tat May.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The authorised List of Malls isedat la
twies such day in our Extra, which is alwaŞI Consular Invoices to accompany Overland screwtol to a much later bour than that given Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices below. In Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
all Pareal Packages should be marked to daonnection with this paper is the aus pablished áress in fall; valne of same is required.
For further information as to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Quam's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1883. MITSU. BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE,
VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKOELMA): "SUMIDA-NARU." "Captain NHE
HUDENET, due hero on or about the 8th irst, will bo doapstobed as above on FRIDAY, the 13th instant, at Four P.M.
Cargo.rosivad on board and Parnels at the Office up to ONE P., of the day of Salling.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Orgy and Passenger for Tokobans will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at
Kobe.
For further Partióniars, apply at the Cor. pany's Offices, Prays Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Russell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1883.' STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SÁID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,“
A MAIL, WILL. CLOSE, For Swatow. Amoy, and Foooow-Per
anghy, to-day, the 18th inst.. at 11.50 A.st. For Shanghai-Per Alanfrais, to-day, the *12th instant, af 11.30 AM.
For Part Darwin, Thursday Island, Coolfown, Townsville, Brisbane, Bydney, Melbourne, Ade. laido, &o-Per Mennuir, today, the 12th
inolent, at 3.30 г.x.
For Manila,—Pör Bolas, to-day, the 12th- instant, at 3.30 P.M.
Far Nagasaki and Kobe.Per Samida Maru 10-morrow, the 13th iustaul, at 3.30 P..
For Baigon.-Per Agent, to-morrow, the 13th instant, at 4.30 P.X.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MATE. The following hours are observal in closing Mails, da, by the British Contract Packet- Noon--Money Order Offloo ples09.
Day of Departure,
2.00 PM-Bogistry of Tatters cages. Post- ing of all printed matter and patterns seases. 3.00 P.Mails closed, except for Late Latters.
10
9.30
Letters may be posted with late fee of 10 carta qutil
hen the Post Offen doses entirely. 3.40 r.x.Into Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fáa of 10 vents, until time of departure..
THE BRENCH MATE.
Day before Départurs.
5 r.M., Money Order Ofies closes. Post Offen olosen, except the night box, whình în always open out of ofles hours.
Day of Departure,
7 A., Post Offlos openg,
N.D-CARGO CAN BE TAKNÉ ON THROUGH | 10 A.x, Rezistory of Lettore meaevi. Posting of
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PRESIAN all printed master and. potteras DOBRESİ. GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIFITE, HAN- ||| a.M., Mail close, except for Tate Tettare. BURG, NEW YORK, Awn BOSTON,
11.10 A.M., Letters may be postad with Late Fo THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM of 10 cents antifi
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "ANCONA," Captain E.. G. Stead, with ¦ Her Majesty's Maila, will be despatoked from this for LONDON, BOMBAY and SUEZ
will leave for the shove place TO-MORROW, CANAL on TUESDAY, the 17th April, at
tho 15th April, at 12 (NOUN) O'DLOCK.
A. MỎIVEL.
Baparintendent.- Hongkong, 5th April, 1882.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIS SUEZ CANAL. NHE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR,"
CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSORBED) Tls. {,900,000.gents for the above Corporation, are Captain Billinge, will be despatched on or about
HE Undersigned having bean appointed
prepared to grant Insurances as followe
BOARD OF DILÉCTORS.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hero,
in London, or at the principal Ports of India Chios, sud Australia.
CHI YU CUBE, Esq. CHANG SU HO. Esq.
TONG KING SING, Esq, Chairman. CHENG TO CHAL. ESTIE TU TIN, ES
and ten others. Ho SIBN CHEN, E., Secretary.. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on Cutler, Palmer S Co.'s Amérose, Vino de Pasto, P. each, tested to 180 Ibs, to the square inch. HARINE RISKS at Current Rates to all Follies issued for long or abort periods st]
parts of the World.
Usual roturas of Premale are made to all
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
current rater.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents, Hongkong, 3od-April, 1883,
STEAM TO SHANGHAT.
THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
“BRINDISI,"
[583
FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be resolved on board and Parvels aud Specie (Gold) at the Ofoe until TEN A.M., on the day of siling.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran. shipped at Coloraba: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed til Botabay, with out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route vil Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passaut:apply to the PNINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offs, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valas of Packages are ra- quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to ente the forms aïd conditions of the Company's Black Kille of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION Can be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for
Catler, Palner & Ca's CLARELY, Chateau Mod-ENGINES, from 5 to 12 H.P.; 1 new CENTAI- Contributors of Business whether Shareholders/Policles issued for euma not exceeding £5,000, will leave for the above plase about 24 hours particulars apply at the Omoa..
ton, Immo, St. Estephe, Catles, Palmer & Co.'s Agents hare for
:
anle
The "Bayal Charter" Champagne →
solested for the Cusan. The "Carlton” Whiskog--- two qualities, 11 and 5 yestsoid, guaranteed, All these are rept in stock in Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Address for" "parlî- onlara: Messra Jardine, Matheson & Co., or Siamsson & Co., or Lava, Crawford & Co. at either place; and to Mosers Bush Bro Nowohwang
12081
FONG,
.FUGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per minute; 1 PORTABLY JIE GRANT 430 fathoms CHAIN CABLE, from to 2 inchos, and a 5-Oated LIFE BOAT WHALES, by White of Cowas, as good as new.
For Partioalars. apply to
19201
PHOTOGRAPHER, Has a LARGER, Chorver, sad moES COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire,
IVORY MINIATURES of superior excellenes na high dxish, painted by native artists under matotul supervision. Frora
ra $7.
The new PROMENADE PORTRAITS are Dow taken daily,- a
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Rintal. 169
· NOTION OF REMOVÁL KILLAR & A.PLUMBERS, GASTTTTERS..,
•hare BEMOVED thair Bee and Ware-room to No. 6, BEACONSFIELD AKOLDE?" where Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be pune. tually attended ta.
125
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Avotioneer, Qasen's Boad.'"
FOR SALE:
DISQUIT DUBOUCHE & C6% COGNAC
*** *** **** BRANDY.
TULES BOBIN & Co.'s COGNAC
0. P. BRANDY.
A LALANDE & Co.'s BORDEAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & CA, DUNDEE, GLENLIVAT & LOGHA3E3
BOOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
EDUARD 80HELLĦASS & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1883. [$34
100 ba čisposed of—A FansT CLASE MIL.
TDINER DRAPERY AND OUTFIT.
blished for upwards of 20 years. TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. Es
Address A. D., Ofoe of this paper. Hongkong, 19th January, 1889:
FOR SALE.
OSEPH GILLOTT'S HAS REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
STEEL PENS.
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers.
U
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·G.
R DEALER IN SILKS Canton and Stughal Canes, Crape Shawls, Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Orgamonts, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, &o., Soy-
„GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRATER ON STAMPS, SILKS, 207, 4o., NO, 62, QUEEN's Road, HoreZONG.
NOTE.This Fiem is the oldest established
of the kind in Hangkeng; and has no correction with any other of similar bong naZIÓ.
UN BIN Ɑ.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1881
NEWCHWANG OIL REFINERY:
ON SALE.
1939
CASTOR OIL-For Lutrinating purposes
at about 55 Cents per Gallon. We have
luce extablishing our Oil Refinery in 1881 hád
1874WEISSUE." 300
Per CSO of 2 donon pints. $19......... per onse of 1 doser quarts, GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24...............per case of I dozen quarts,
PALMER MARGAUL 87.50 ......... par esse of I dozen quarte, $9.60 per case of 2 dozen pinta.
CLATEAU LAROSE $12..................per enso of 1 dozen quarts,
LORMONT,A
$5...........por case of 1 dozon quarts.
.......per cuáe of 2 dozer pints."
SLEMSSEN & Co
Bonkoor 20th March. 1881.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
ar.net.
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HO SHEN CHEE,
Becretary. Head Offer, Hankow Road, Shanghai-let June, 1882-
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.. INSURANCES against FIRE granted at One- rent Rates. Considerable Beination in Pramia for LIFE INSURANCE in China.
BIETER & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June. 1879,
[3040
TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Areals for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE at Current. Ruites.
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
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FIRE Undersigned-have-bean sppointed-Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Megera. J. & R. Th NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID Cossas & Bona, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Hongkong. Janoary, 1867.
ALGAB AND, COMPANY··
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
BENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, So., MONUMENTS ELECTED,
E QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
SLEMSSEN & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the Agents. Honghour, 16th November. 1999
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Biche, Mill
Q
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NOTICE.
UEEN FIEE INSTRANCE
COMPANY
The Undersigned, Agents for the abora Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEIT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at per Cent. Natt pre-
in par Annum,
NORTON & Co., Agente, Hongkong, 24th May, 1881.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
ra
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.. CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.-
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Large On, Es, President, BAS HUP, Esq. YOWCRONG PENG, Esq. CHAM TY GUDY, Esq. | Q. Hot CHONG, Esq. ·
The Company' GRANTS POLICIES on 20 MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
payable at any of its. Agenofos.
and COAL TAR in lots, to selt from IVE Hundrad to Six Hundred Tons COKE
one ton upwards.
CHOY CHEW.
230, Praya Wost,
-[668
Hongkong, 4th April, 1883
ESTABLISHED IN 1852,
P.
Contributory Dividends are payable to mil Contributora of Business, whether they are Shareholdam or not.
HKAD OPPICH
`WOO LIN YUEN, Somsary.
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
· Hongkong, 14th Marah, 1981.
NOTICE.
1527.
FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AE Undemigod have been appointed VERTISING AGENCY, INGR
AGENTE to the NEW YORK BOARD
an increasing sale of this Oil and can produce BOOMS 20 AND 21, MEROITANTE EXCULAROE of UNDERWRITERS. Certifiestos from marly all the Chief Enginours
CALIFORNIA STREET, 8. F.
of Steamers visiting this Port that our Oil · N.B.—ÅDYRÉTTING SOLICITED for all News. superseded the Indian Oil is purity and body. papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand. HEMP SEED OIL-RAW and Boiled as wich Islands, Polynesis, Moxios Ports, Panama rospectively 45 and 50 Cents per Galion. This Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the Oil has for yarı been extensively used by Australias Colonice, the Eastern States, and Cousting Balling Vassale and House Painters Europa. Files of nearly every Newspaper pith. for Olling Decks and pars and Painting lished on the Pacifio Coast are kept constantly Vessels as well as outskis House Work, sto., at en hand, auð all Advertners are allowed free art of one thini of. English Paint Oilooses to them during business hours, and servod equally as well.
The "HONGKONG DAILY FIzas" is kept on BRIGHT VARNISH for Varnishing Sparse at the Office of L. P. FISKER, who is autho and other bright work, 75 Cents per Gallen. risad to receive Advertisementa,
TALLOW, st lovost market price.
Quotations subject to fluctuations in market
prian of CRUDE OIL.
F. A. SCHULTZE & Co.
Nowobwang, let March, 1883.
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"JAPAN GAZETTE"
✔ YOKOHAMA,
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"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents,
KEVÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & CA
Hongkong, 4th September, 1979, [1080
HAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
A INSURANCE COMPANY;
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFION÷L, Royal EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,
The Undersigned, having been appointed. “AVING been appointed Koper in Hoyo, Agents in Hongkong and Chips, for the share
KONG and SourH, CHINA, for the Japan Company, are prepared to accept MARINE.
H
L. BOSCICE CORULARATED MEG Orders for Subscriptions and B at Carrout Rates, aliuring usual dis
Bois Agents for Hongkong and Chinn, "
ABFHOLD, KAŘBERG & O». (*--
Hongkong, 10th Novembar, 1881
12108
"Hong List," veinļa. Advertisements will be received a thin Ole.
Hongleng Daily Prose Oiloe,
Hongkong, Bed May, 1877.
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press qu the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
• COMPANIES,
REPORTS OF THE LATEST TELEGRAMS
A together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight; | The "Trade Report" has a large exulation In Hongkong, the Forts of China and Japan, the Philippluss, Straits Settlements, ko, đó..
Hongkong, 3rd Ostobor, 1877.
ORNE HIGOLAND WHISKY. L°
Furs Highland fal Thoroughly matured,
"As a Stinnland,”
Says the Medical Review
"It is preferable to Brandy." Battled under the spacial supervision of H.M, Inked Baronne, in-full-sized bottles,
B to the gallon... Bole Prapriators, GREENLEES BROTHERS, $1, COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E. Distilleries, Argylnshire.
Agente
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Bangkong.
after her arcival with the hext English mail.
A: MCIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th April 1893.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO., THE 38 L. I. L American Ship
THE
A. MOTVER. Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th April, 1883.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKTES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.. STEAM FOR
· "WANDERING JEW" Talpoy, Master, will load here for the abosa SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th March, 1883.
[549 NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL. LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
FRAISSINET & Co.
INDIA AND CHINA LING. THE Splendid New 100 4 1. Steamship
"GOLCONDE,"
11.30 a.m.; when the Tust O'Roa oloses entirely. 11,40 am, Lata Lažtars may be pgbed on board the packet with Lola Fea of 10 Couts until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNTEED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet "CITY OF TOKIO," will be despatahed on FRIDAY, the 13th instant, with Maile for Japan, Hone- lulu, San Francisco, the United Statess Cannia, Fern, do, which will be closed an follows:- 2.15 P.M., Bagishy ceases.
2.30 r. Post Ollos olores, but Corresponderzo may be postel on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contract Packet ANCONA" will be despatobed on TUESDAY. the 17th inst,, with. Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Enrops via Brindisi to the Straits Battlemonts, Batavia, Barmah, Caylon, India. Adon, Ervot, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N-This Paglost carries no malls for the Australasian Colonies,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o;
MAILS BY THE FRENGE 'PACKET. The French Contract Paoket "YANG.. TSE will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 246h April, with Mail to and through the CO.nited Kingdom and Europe, ma Nantes: to Salzon Straits Settlements. Batavin. Barmsh, Glon, the Australasian Colchist. Pondichery, "Madras, Calotitia, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibral.
tr. and Mauriti
LOMBO, ADEN, BURZ, 18MAILTA, PORT SAID, STRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALGO.
The usual hours will be observed in olising.
PONDICHERRY, HADRAS, CALCUTTA, the Mail. So.
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS, MAKE, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.
Maver LETERA. Pablic attention in ellos in the following
ON TUESDAY, the 24th day of April, extract front the Honging Postal Guide,
1883, at the Company's Steam. ship YANGTSE," Commandant Lormlar. Paragraph 6G
The Port Oftes declinas All responsibility with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and for unregistered Letters containing Back Notes CARGO, will leave this Port for the above &c.and, where Boristration has boon nogledal.
places,
Andrio, Commander, will sail on or about the. Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon. WILL MAKE NO ENQUIETES into alleged less
of such letters." 23rd lust, for MAGSEILLES VIA SAIGON, dou as well as for Marseilles, and nonopted in
Boxes of letters are sometimes ressived at tho SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and transit through Marsailles for the principal SUBZ: and with leave to on at PENANG places of Europe. and TUTICORIN. Is connastion with these Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is
fastened with sesling wwx, but there is no im Stasmere the Cocapany raus & Line from MAB of 23rd April, 1889, SEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, lerving Cargo will be received on board until 4..pression of a seal,
The attention of berholders is called to the MARSEILLE after arrival of the Stesser from Spooie and Parcele until 3 P., on the 23 necessity of carefully sealing such boxen with CHINA.
April, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent
The Company also runs Steamers regularly on board they must be left at the Agency's some recognizable kaal, and of sendiar a skit- from MAEBEILLES to numerons Ports in the Oos) Contents and value of Packages are book or receipt with them. The omission of MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK BEA, required.
by which through freight may be booked.
the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to whe
For further particulaea, spply at the Com-ther the nonbents of the box ever reached the
The Company has a forwarding Agony at pany'e Omoo. Paris, 9, RUE DE ROUGEMONT, giving special facilities to Shippers,
This Steamer in excellently tied For Pas- nengoes, to whose comfort and accommodation
special use is givan, & liberal table in Each steamer carries & Surgeon and Stewardess,
FABER
1ST CLASS, 2ND CLASE. Hongkong to Marseilles $300-12 $240.
RETURN TICKETS as now graktal by the Steamers of this line from HONGKONG) 4 MARSEILLES and BADE, available for the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at. Marsailles of the Steamer |for which the Ticket is issued to the date of ren embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket,
1ST CLASS. 2ND CLASS 6 Months 8520$10 560... 445.
for families. Special rates are arranged for For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BOLL & IS,
Agente.
12
Kongkong, 9th April, 1889.
[1441
FOR NEW YORK.
TYRE
HE American Ship
HE CHUNG NGÓI SẢN PO THE
(Chinese Daily Press),-!· PUBLISHED DAILI,
Lo the heat medium for Advertising among the
Native Community,
It has bean eatshished upwards of Twer Yuria, and enjoys the largest bond de ciron.. lation of any Chinese paper in the Southerg China. It'in osrefully adited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and oantains: FULL and K- LJALE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terns for Advertising can be obtained at Ooo, Wyndham Strept, Hongkong, or from the different Agents
Hongkong, 18th January, 1977.
NOW ON HALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AFD STUDENT'S FINST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DETAN,
With many Additions, Corrections,
and Thr. VỶ FLECA Me’Orthography,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agonba Hongkong, 4th May, 1881.
[847
In Paper Wrap
$1,50.
Neetly Boundhyaangu
$2.00-
Apply at the Daily Prose Oos.
"HARI WHITRIDGE,”
483
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 12th April. 1883
FOR NEW YORK,"
THE American. Bark
ولیه
Post Ofer the omissiox of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been ab xtractal for the sake of the Fostern Stam
No responsibility can be accepted by the Pest Offion for erroneous replies to verbal enquisten For te ustes sildrorsed to subordinata oBoara. The sbroda told off sert stamps should oanncially not be regarded so able to give correct laformak... C. B. HAZELTINE?"
tion. The Postal Guide slons in the standard on Gilkey, Megler, will lead here for the above all points on which moh information mayiba Port, and will have quick despatch.
regntred. For Freight, apply to
EUNSELL 2 Ck. Hongkong, 12th March, 1838..
TOT
10 Conte
3Corte ?Cents.
RATES OF POSTAGE. 1513 Lester, par à ong
Post Cards, each Books. Patterns, and Commemisi
· Papert, der 2 o5.. Newspapers & Frices Carreat, sool? Cente. Registration TEL SKLENENLE
-10 Cents. Do. with return receipt... 15 Cents. Commercial papers signify such napea sa, though written by hand, do mot bear the shurao.
·ber of an watwal or personal correspondence, such sa invoices, deeds, copied muedo, da. The carpe to the esme na for Books, but all mokets of and
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AamTH, Er the OWNIE, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officer of the Cres of the following Vessole during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ASHINGTON, Brit, str., McDonald-Blemesan
& Co.
CARNATIO, Brib, bork, A. McPhail-Order
CITY OF TOXIO, Ani. str., Metry P.M.B.E. Coneros. weight are charged 5 deals Oreags, Brit robasner, Jahnson-Captain.
Ensar, Ger. bark, Pandh.-E. Scholljuss
& Co.
TEL. MUTTEE.,
Pereras who send Mastors' of Teuibroncla the Post in Tins are rarestad to have tham
Freeman, Master, will load here for the above. EDORESIDE. Brik, ship, Chas, Lane-Borned Co. made flat or snara instead of round, as it le tra
Port sul will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply, to jed
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th March, 1888.
[544
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT,
HE SS LIL.Danish Bank
-KJOBENHAVN."
N. Maglebye, Master, shortly expected here will lead as above and will have quick deepath,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Ca Hengkong, 4th April, 1883.
• [671 FOR VICTORIA, B. G. 23 THE 33 LIL Norwegian Barkentine
THE
*PROFDESOR NORDENSKJOLD,” Jensen, Master, will load. here for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 27th February, 1833
BILEN, Brit. back, C. Hodgy--Arnheld Karpossible to pack round tins securely in the mal!
berg & Co.
bage. It is believed that the ten will travel GLENROY, Brit. st., Glaka-Jantine, Mathesda more safely in flat fina, which are not liable
& Co.
aa round onse to be baiged in. HARVARD, Am. bark, 6. Pray.--Captain. JAPAN, Drit str., P. F. Flask-D. Bassoon,
Sana & Co.
JOHN WORSTEE, Am bark, Houghton.—Ed.
...Sobellhass & Co.
JONATHAN BOURKE, Amr, bark, Doane
Essell & Co.
Lox, Beit. teamer. Boots.Jardine, Ma
thowan & Co.
4 by 3 by 14 Inches is suggested as u. good
vie. The tims should not havs skarp obrners.
LOBAL AND INDIAN PARDEL PORT..
1-8mall Parralsmay be sent by Port at Bank Rater between Hongkongend any of the British Part Odioen In Chins, no well as to Japan, Margo, Pakhol, the Straits Settiomentu, Caylorant Trin They must not weaned the fallowfour dimensions, †2 feet long, I fönt briant, 1 foot deep, watch more», thats she, nor be smaller than Alu, by gin, by ta. Such parcels may be who valcont if their bear this suscial endorsement, Parcel, containing.
efie but any porost may be opened by dir Shed Hion of the Portusstar Gsters). In the Cuna óf Parosis for Indian declamtion of contacts and valué in required, a printed forms for which is pellet gratis The Registration of Parvels for India and Ceylon is compulsory.
Mosoror, Brit, oft, Loff-Tusk Fat Hong. MEECKET, Ám ship, Pauno,--Chinese. SARAB HIGNETT, Am ship J. Hass-Captaiz SCHWAN, Dan, brig, Schroder.-Siomsson & Co. SUMIDA MARU, Japonesa xiaomier, Hubenet,
B. B. M. 8. 6.0.
WANDERING JRW, Am. ship, Talpay-Russell
& Do
WM. Marson, British bark, H. Kindred
Russell & Co.
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