Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Charos-
$1,300 per share,
Chios Fire Insuranos Company's Sharet...$350 |
Der share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Book Company's
Shares-53 per cent, pramints. Hongkong Chotou, nad Moons Steamboat Co.
Thares-888 prominus.
Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Ca's. Sharon-5-|
per cent, promiem; -
China at Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
→22 per cent, premiam,
.....
Hongkong Gas Commany's Shares-102 por
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Akazes-$185 per
share. A
Chinn- Sagar Refining Company, Limited---$167
per share.
China Sugar Reflulag Company (Debanturce)
1 por cond, premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-166
par share.
Hongkong Jos Company's Spares-$170 par
Bháre,
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
=-880 per share,
Chiasse Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1877--Nominal, "Chieser Fospórist-Loatrof-1978–2 percant-pro®}---
Chiness Imperial Loan of 1881-par cant. prem.
Bst. 18
HONGKONG VIDE-TABLE.
Late May, 1889,
Hier Wire
Low. Watts.
Hoogkong
Hoar Tints.
Freight.
Keuke Man Time,
Height:
1968 $2
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The height of mean sor-level kro been determined at 7.895 fact above roof the tido-gangn at the Victoria Naval Yard;
and the for-water Ordinary Spring-Tiles, to which dalam the heights in thêno Twistow are referred, as 6.59) fem hor
ISTA,
TO BE LET.
TOKOHAMA -.
10 months, A COMFORTABLE FAMILY DE LET FURNISHED for the Sam-
RESIDENCE, well situated on the Bzurr.
Apply to
JOHN S. COX.
7th Fobrnary, 1889,
R
1280
TO LET. OOMS in Queen's Road. Apply to
J. a. SMITH & Co. Hongkong, th May, 1983.
-TO LET.
TWO, STOREY HOUSE (6 Rooms) with Garden, in Mangas Junotion. Tho above has Gas and Water Laid on; and imme diate possession can be bad.
For Particulare apply to
D. NOWROJEE.
Hongkong Hotel.
[684 Hongkong, Sth April, 1883. DOOMS TO LET on the PRATA GRANDE,
Apply to
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Hongkong. 3rd May, 1868. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,
1878
Goods received on STORAGE a Moderste Bates, in First-class Godawns.
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET: Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March. 1891-
TO LET.
KOWLOON,
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 8TH, 1883.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
On or about 17th inst. On 10th inst., hè à P.M. On 17th inst, at Noon.
VERSLE NAME. ...
CAPTAIN
49
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO"
TO EN DESPATCHED
LONDON, via BTEZ CANAL. LONDON, 40, via Sura Canal
Noster (etc.)
an
Niah........
Brindial (str.)
J. Ora
D. Boisenli Bazoo
Liban (str),
Coalolle
Gilkey Fotobar.
・Tston.....
Telpey...
MARSEILLES, via SUEZ Lo...Djemnah (str) MARSEILLES, via Sardos, & NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO. BAN FRANCISCO
|
C. B. Haseltine...... Guardian Panobaoot..... Wandoring Jew Arabic (str.)... Gordon Castle (str.) Merrynoo Thales (str.) Kaslgar (str.) med Banlodi (str.)........................
Waring
·Panno ben Pondok
ROS...
Hongkong
Batterfield & wire P. 40. B. N. Üb..... Mensageries Maritimes... Adamson, Bell & Co., Rassell & Co. Ratsall & Co...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Bassell & Co.
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
0 & 0.8.8. Ca
Gibb, Livingston & Co. ..... Hongkong | Bussell & Co.o
SAN FRANCISCO,... SAN FRANCISCO, vin YHAMA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA. B. C., &... BANDAKAN AND KUDAT........ YOKOHAMA, via Nasajaki, do. YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO,... “NAGASAKI, KOHE, 20............. Samida Mara (str.) Haberat
SHANGHAI.......
Aliraapore (etz.).... SHANGHAI ra Alok
Ajax (str.)bjet MANILA vis AMÒY. ........Jorgo Juan (str.) SWATOW AND BANGKOK. Rajanattianabar(str.}. W., Y. Hunter Hongkong SWATOW, AMOT, & PCHÓW. Kwangtung (str.)... | Young.
FORSALE.
FÖR 'SALD
TANILA CIGARS.
Kiddnti Thebrad
Hongkong
Hongkong
FOR SALE
Donglas Izpraik & Co. .P. & O. 8. N. G
On or about 21st May.
Quick despatch.
Quick leapstol.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 21st at $3 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAN, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, STRE, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENIOR, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ALSO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
NB.CARGO ĐAN BE TAKRE OF TELOUGH
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & O. utaamer Arobis, with the nort Amerloan mail, left Yokohama on the dril, and may be expectal hars on or about the 9th inst
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Benledi left Bingapore on the 1st,
BILLS OF LADING TOE BATAVIA, FERAIAN and in exposted here on or about the 8th Instant. GULF POETS, MALBEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BUBO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
The N. L. 8. N. Company's steamer dempin THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM1a Hatavia on the lat, and is dus bera on the
NAVIGATION COMPANT'A Steakip 16th fruk On 16th inst, at 4 P..BRINDIST, Captain J. Orusa, with Her Majesty's Malin, will be despatoled from this On 11th inst, stor LONDON. BOMBAY and BUEZ On 12th inst., as Noon.
CANAL, or THURSDAY, the 10th May, at On or about 8th inst.
FOIZ F.M. On 11th inst, st 1 P.M:
patol.
Quick despatch.
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... M. 1. M. 9. S.. Co. P.&0.8. N. CoQafek Butterfeld & Swice...... Russell & Co... Than Fas Hong Douglas Laprait & Co......
FOR SALE: JUST RECHIVED.
CHEROOTS.INK QUALITY IF STONES BOTTLES DEAL SCHIEDAMSCHE JENEVER,
MMRIO MANILA 2A HADANOŠ,
Sa Cortados, MEINIC.
Maanfcstarod by the CouraNTA ÜHNERAL DE TABAJOS DE PILIPINAS.
Apply to
THE MAN FOWL Gooms with Hundred to Six Hundred For COME
Outhogen, Garden, Lawn Tenuis, le.
The BELLE VUE, near Mount Elgio (10 Rooms) with' Outhouses, Garden, Lawn Tennis,
Apply to
·A, F. ALVES. Kowloon, 25th April, 1889. ·
TO 'LET. DWELLING HOUSE No. 5, Mosqu
with immediate possession...
Apply to
The belt's in the Tables marked with a magn Team, Farnished or Uafornished,
[968
1874
[1047
Sola Agente. Hongkong, 19th April, 1888.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
REMEDIOS & CO.
[782
NIFE
one fon upwards.
CHOY CHEW.
230. Praya West,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.
(828
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
HRIDGE & Co. MONOPO-LE
CARLOWITZ & 00. Hongkong, lot July, 1831.
[1261
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 14th April 1883.
TO LET.
1740
27.964
5918
- suitable for the Starsge of Coal. Apply to
70
Thermometar), 2. Man
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Com Hongkong, 9th March, 1833,
[495
H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warruas dated 7th March, 1881,
777
TO LET.
Thermometer-kəti (76) bulb)zawitinaasamu
75
Pheromenim^=) vs. (Wet bald) at 1 - 14' Therratmalarina) (Wat bala).
พ
ROOMS IN CLUB CHAMHERE.
Apply to
Apply to
Hongkong, lat February, 1882,
[30
are below Low Weber Urdinary Spring Filal, sad fioula De undtracksú lemn the omplante giran shore.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURA.
(Fox Manu Falzonen » Cais konttrang. May th
„Rizometernal a. Munginan mukanam 28.974. Sammel-1 PM
TherarterMail
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIOAL
REGISTER.
עוד 45
Eloro-
AMOT,
KAANS• {KLEITA
SAROMFIKE.
CHEANOMETEL,
Barometer....2|20,03 39,04 86.19′2212 $3.10 Trafforded 74,5 $79,0 29.0 25.0 77.55.0 85.0
Direction of Flemi»
Dry Thermometer.....10||$80) — Wer Ther. 20.0760- Kalkencomanipolipe | —
Do muy felism
حب
$
47.0, 59,080,
Banquetas, level of Men nen zai 1200, as, thundr COREKOMSTAR, in Fahrenheit degrees and text, kapt da tas sunt "eris in a shaded situation.
Force
Moderate,
12 violat
OF WIND is registarað avery, 1940 palate, -2.
i ca. 1 tot bomov,
te
to fresh. to vetreng, & to Sự kary. „ka to 2.
SCATE OF WEATHEx
Char bine skr. D. Cloudy.
Griatly. For. G. Foggy. H. Fail. 2. Lightning.
King Of Overcast 2 Laurie
Bainy,
Thunder, Bad, shrestag
Valbilly, II. Gala, The letters are repet
to indiculpany increase over the hath karage of their
e kimol zuda Dur, the prestons 24 Kourt to
un regalared them.1 to 94, and the quantity of water fallen Festiva'nd in inchen, detta mail kandrade.
INSURANCES.
"MFERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANT
The Undersigned, Agants for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
one FIRST-CLASS BISK
KATES or FIRST-ON GODOWNS BE. DUCED TO PER CENT, NEST TER ÁNTOK YEOM THIS DATE.
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenits, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
160 Kangkung, Bh May, 1881 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG, THE Undersigned, Agerre for the above Oempay, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, où first- class risks at onerent rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1870,
FOR SALE.
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE,
AT $400 PER DÖZÉK. DR. TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC. POMERANZEN BITTERS.
BREADF.LOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
J. F. SCHEFFER, Nos, 21 and 23, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 1st Jan, 1882.
[28
FOR SALE, CHEAP GUNDOA'S BATTERY of 3 30-POUNDERS DAHLGRENS STEEL RIFLED Gone (ot very long range); and 2 -PovNDERS BRONZE HOWITZSES, all or carriages, with a quantity of Shot, Shell and Gear Shot, A Powertal STEAM LAUNDRY B good as now with about 5 tons of BAR SOAP; 8 Now Gaubeat'e Boy, 20 HP. olested to 180 lbs, to the square inch; 7 Vutziar Boitans, from 5 to 13 E.; ENGINE, from 5 to 12 H.P.; 1 new OzNTER- FEGAL PUMP, discharges 5,000 gallons of water per minute: 1 POSTABLE JIB CRANE 450 farkoms ORAL CABLY, from to 2 tacher, and a 5-Oarod Live BOAT WHALER, by White
For Particular, apply to
18207
PADIOUS. GODOWN at BOWRINGTON» | Parveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to of Cowes, as good as NGW.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
AUTO BE LET FURNISHED.
For the Summer Months With Tannelinte Fossession. THE WESTERN HOUSE of BOSE VILLAS
use of Tounia Lawn.
Apply to
Hongkong. 7th May, 1883.
FFICE
·LÍNSTEAD &{DAVIS,
TO BE LET.
1898
Dozen Quarta..................................$22,50, Dozen Piata 329.50.
1405
B
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 28th Anguet, 1882
FOR SALE LEORGE GOULET CHAM.
PAGNE CARTE D'OR. in Casas of 1 doz. Quarte
Do.
Dó
.2 doz. Piute: Wa atate with pleasure that the brand of GELBER GOULET & Co. has come up ramarkt. ably well during the past year, the quality imported (7,197 Casts) being the 6th largest out
of 3 Brande on the list; we with this house a continuation of this well deserved prosperity.— (Extract from Bonforts Wine and Spirit Cir-
With Immedinte Pasion.
ROOMS in rear of the cular, January 10th, 1882) Oriental 'BANE CORPORATION,
Apply to INSTEAD & DAVIS.
(814 Hangkong, 23rd April, 1888.
TO BE LET. TYWO SMALL GODOWNS at Wanchai.--
Text $30 cook.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Bled April, 1883.
JUNG & Co.'s Choice Qualities
HOOK and MOSELLE, from 85 to 315 per Class of 1 doz. Quarta. JOHN HOPKINS & Co.-LOYDON GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotinnear, Queen's Road.
FOR SALE. DISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.1■ COGNAC
** *** **** BRANDY. JULES ROBIN & COGNAC
O.P. BRANDY.
A. LALANDE & Das BORDEAUX CELEBRATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Co, DUNDEE..
GLENLIVAT & LOCHABER
SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLĦASS & Hongkong, 15th February, 1883 1934
To be disposed of,-1 FIRST CLASE MIL- LINERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT. TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. Ee tablished for upwards of 20 years.
Address A. B., Qies of this paper. Hongkong. 12th January, 1883.
GOLD MEDAL,
(185
On 10th inst., Daylight. On 12th inst, at 5 F.. On 11th inst, Daylight. Da 10th just, at Noon.
YESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. THE Steamakip
*THALES."
Captain Pacock, will be cuspstoked for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 11th Instant,
POUR IM
Foz Freight or Pasango, apply to
Cargo will be repeived on board and Pawels and Spacia (old) at the on until Tex Ax, on the day of sailing.
Tee, Silk, and Valuables for Berone will be transhipped at Colombo: Gonoral Cargo for London will be nonveyed vid Bombay," with- out transhipment, arriving one wask later than by the crdinary direct route vil, Colombo.
For further particulars regarding Patient and "Passage" apply to the PuNINSULAR & OETENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT'a Ofles, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valas of Packagon ars co- quinto be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bleak Bills of Lading.
CHEAP. ResurYED. ÅÇCOMKOVATION – BAR DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. be obtained in this Company's Steamer; for Hongkong, 5th May, 1893.
1803 particulars apply at the Office.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P. & O, S. N; Co.'s Steamship THE
"MIRZAPORE," A
will leave for the above plaos about 24 hours after her arrival with the next Baglish mail.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. Jat ny, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR"
Captain Wish, will be despatched on or about the 17th May.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong. 30th Apríl, 1883.
1
B. L. WOODIN. Aoting Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1899.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,
STEAM TO NAGASAKT AND KOBE, VIA INLAND BRA (Taking Cargo for Yoxogama and VLADIVO STOCK).
THE "SUMIDAMARU," Captain
ae, abut
fth inst., will be Inspstóls_ad" aburu" ou FRIDAT, the 27th instant, at FOUR PAI,
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offs up to ONE г.M., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under $3 Fraight. All Claims for Dauisge must be settled on beard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authoriset List of Mails leano】 im concotton with this paper in the one published tale each day in our Beten, which is siWare corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
ANATI WIEŻ JUOST For Shanghai.-Per Ingebare, to-day, the 8th instant, at3:30 PLX.
For Straits Settlements,-Per Picciola, ta day, the 8th inst., at 4.50 P.#..
For Swatow and Bangkok.Por Rajnaltinnu har, en Thursday, the 19th instant, at 5.00 PM. For Radst And Sandakan-Par Thales, on Friday, the 11th inst, at 2,30 P.M.
For Nagasaki and Yokoharos-Por Kashgar, on Saturday, the 12th instant, ob 11.99 am..
HOURS FOR CLOWNG TIE CONTRACT W
MATES.
Post-
THE ENGLISH MATE The following hours are observed in clonag Maili, o, by the British Contract Paskel
Day of Danarbara, NOON.-Money Order One ofoses. 2.00 P.M.-Registry of Lottern coases.
ing of all printed matter and patteras gaisma. 300 P.Mils elcsad, rompt far Leita Letters, 410 PM-Latters may be posted with lato fua
af 10 cents nat 30 PM-when the Post Olas closes outiraly. 8.40 Late Gatters sy be posted on board the packet with lata fos of 10 owate, antil bime of departure.
THE FRENCE MATE Day before Departure, 5 P., Money Order Oficenlases. Post Onon alous, except the night box, which, is alway open ont of ohios hours.
Dati of Departure. 17., Post Office opens.
Posting of all printed matter and patterns BBRĖS, 11 AM, Mail olores, sxcept for Inta Tatters. 11,10 AM, Letters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 cents until
Cargo and Passengers for Tokohama, will be 10 AM Registry of Latters conses. [819
transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer, at Kobe, and for Vladivostook: at Nagasaki.
For farther Partisalars, apply at the Com- pany's Osos, Prays Central, Ground Floor of Medara. Russell & Co.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TIA NAGASAKI, WITH OPTION OF CALLING at Hroso, (Passing through the INLAND SEA): THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
T
"KASHGAR,”
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 12th May, at 12./Noon) o'CLOCK.
EL, WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong. 1st May, 1883.
FOR YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO.
THE Steamship
THE
"BENLEÐI."
(885
E. J. H. TRIFT.
Agent
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES
· MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
11.30 AM, when the Post Ooo alases entirely. 13.40 Late Lattere may be posted on band
the packet with Lata Fas of 10 Coats until· time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contrial. Paskat "BRINDIS.** will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 108 lost, with Mails to sat through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi: to the Stmíts Settlements, Batavia, Burrash. Cegion, India, Mden, Ervpt, Malta, and Gibraltar
N.B. This Packet varria no rails for the Australasian Colonies.
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
AIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, GO.
LOMBO, ADEN, JUEZ, Captain Ross, will be despatched on or about 13MATCIA, PORT SAID. SYRIAN PORTS,
NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND the 8th instaut.
POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; For Freight or Passare, apply to
ALSO. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Fush Contract Prokat "DIEW. Agents.
AND ALL INDIAN PORTS Hongkong, 3rd May, 1883.
MAHE, ST. DENTS, AND PORT LOUIS NAH" will be despstobol of THURSDAY, THURSDAY, the 17th day of May, the 17th task with Mafle to and through the 0124, Noor, the company Stany: United Kingdom and Europa, via Naples: to ahip "DJEMNAH Commandant de Bois. Saigon, Straits Battlements, Hatarla, Burmsh, Bond Baron, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies. Ponlichéry, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port Maims, Calentia, Aden, Brypt, Malta, Gibral
far, and Mauritius.
The nasal hours will be observed in closing the Maila, ka
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Ship
"GUARDIAN,"
Fletcher, Master, will-lead hare for the above for the above places. Port, and will have quick despatot.
For Freight, apply to
THE
J
OBE PH
1916
In Cases of 1 doaar Quarts, $6 per Cass.
Celebrated CLARETS, JOURNU FRERES
CHATEAU BELLIC, CENTRAU NOLLBEEG.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agent's Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882:
FOR SALE.
GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS.
· Paris, 1878.
[656
Sold by all Btationery and Dealers.
1910
T
TO BE LET FURNISHED. THE FYRIE at VICTORIA PEAK, with Fossession vs 1st May Nort. Garden and Tennis Lawn attached. . Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Herigkong, 7th April, 1885.
TO BE LET.
With Immediate Possession..
*LĦONĦABDI QUELLE.”
[687TRADE of the WATCHMAKING And- GOODWILL AND STOOK-IN.
JEWELLERY BUSINESS of the late Jour NOBLE WATER.
TATURAL GERMAN SELTZER For Terms and other Particulars, apply to
JOHN, S. COX. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1883.
A TERRAOS. Bent moderate
TEN ROOMED HOUSE in Exam
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 7th April, 1883.
{688
TO LET TIDUR LARGE ROOMS for OFFICES, E' upstairs, at 41, Queen's Road.
Apply to
1741
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co. Hongkong, 14th April, 1889. \FFICE AND BOOMS TO: LET.
Apply to
SANDER & Gu, * Queen's Road Central,
1782 Honghear, 18th April, 1833.
TO LET.
NO. OD BALLO CENTRAL, lately
4, BAILEY STREET, odanied by Pacific Mail 8, 8. Co.
No. 7. Garden BoAD, at present occupied by Maasra, Destjon & On, and will be vacant on the 30th June next;
No. 254, PRAYA ÇENTEAL, Apply Se
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1th April, 1883.
"TO LEF
With Immediate Possession. SUBSTANTIAL GODOWN built
1262
NOW READY
(HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
FOX
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BONED, STRAITS SETTLEMENTO, COCIN
CHINA, SLIM, &.
FOR 1883.
With which is incorporated TEE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The imao for 188$ which is the.
'TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION, has been considerably extended, both in the Diesstory proper sad in the Appendix. The
poris in BORNEO bara been added, to the
Tormer; whilst the latter includes in-ualition to the men contants, the Treaty · hatwaar Brazil and Chma, the new regulations for the overland trade between Russia and CHINA, the Revised Consular Regulations for the
Bottled at the Saltzer Spring near Grass Kar ben. In Cases of 8 Dozen Piuta, $9.50 per Casa
"PUSTAV & Co..—Sale Agents.
[875 Hongkong. 31st January, 1883.
FOR SALE.
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874," WRIESLACK,”
$20 per ease of 2 deren pints, $19 per care of 1 dozen qasrte. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24. per oase of 1 dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50.........per case of 1 dusen quarts. $8.50........ por case of 2 dosen pinta.
CHATEAU LAROSE. 312............por case of 1-dozen quarts. LORMONT-
„par sase of 1.dozen quarts, per case of 3 dossa pints.
SIEMSSEN:& Co.
Hongkong. 26th Warok, 1881.
NOW
ON
BALR
IMPERIAL QUARTO
120
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. AND NEW
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
[791
TACOMA, W.T.
"MERCURY."
THE American, Ship
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grated until Noc of 16th May. 1883.
Cargo will be received on board til 4.
SOLDIERS" AND BATEORS' LETTERS. L-Privates in H.M. Arny or Nary, Non commissioned Offloors, Bandmates Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Boboolmistresses may send
Snecie and Paresls until 3 F. on the 16th half.nnes letters to the United Kingdon by May, 1888. (Parople are not to he sent mails the rate of four sente (twoponse) each, od board; they must be left at the Agency's which may he prepaid either in Imperial or in
required.
Panne, Master, will lead been tor the above Office) Contents and value of Packages at Hongkong Stamps. By private staamar the Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, wpply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
[792
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 38 LLL. American Ship
TE
"WANDERING JEW,”
Fox farther particulars, apply at the Compostage is 2 ounts (one penny), which als the general rate of Pasta on Soldiers' and {pany's Office.
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