rescued persons had arrived there, who, without any distinction, all looked miserable, having nothing ou stem but a four rogs borrowed hers and thore from villagers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$82 por share..
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1674-Nominal Chinese Imperie) Esan of 1877-Nominal Chinese Imperial Lean of 1878-2 percout. prom;" Olines Imperial Inan at 1831-3 por dont. písm.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
BAROMETER, CHERNONETEN,
*.
Dr. Dillíó, rusi-lent of Anjor, at the time of the first tidal wave was still lying in baŭ, så 6 .. on the 27th August, when he was washed off it and suddenly found himself jammed among furnituro, Upon being tossed against a window, he mado his way out by breaking through a pone, and on gaing to the back part of the dwelling, found that as wife, hor sister, and a child, si taken refuge, on the fireplace in the kitolon They thereupon od togather to the monotaina, defying the heavy showers of sabos, and sorten- ing the child from the latter as best they could. But they had to go farther und further: from the noons of desolation, whers not one shena of iba houses had besa left upon another. After wan- daring about for a long time, tired, wearied; wounded, and hungry, they rashed a village. from which toy were driven off by the people, who refused to allow them even to rest, thare. The ignorant Dantara people, being wholly nuder thermometara the influence of their pricata, blamed those on- fortunates for the misfortunes successively orar. taking their province within the last for years, and then, putting the various oiraumstansen to- gother, they brought in the Achesu war, and do olored that the Government, was principally to bisma for the calamity. One nativo, more set- paa-ionto than the others, at longth 'deigned to paint out to these Christian dega a forsakou village where they could got some rite and piece of dried ah sufficient to enable them to reach Maulah. One lady, by her on tranties and in exchange for two gold ringa, ob tained a glass of foul muddý wetër, ant deemed herself and her family fortuesto in getting this. refreshment! The waterworks avarafor at Anjer was drowned when fisin with bis family, and along with him the little fortune of the tearily — absar 20,000 gailders disappeared, bls widow baing new completely dostitute Yesterday, boar Marak, 80 more dorpies were found, and near Ban. jenagam $2.
From the whole of tho Arobipelago evidence of sympathy has been abundantly received. And no wonder; the whole of Java reeked as it ware upon its foundations, and every one had antici-" pated disaster of some kind. Amidst all this misory, and under the sadness generally axperi encod, it is trały cheering to be enabled to point to several encouraging aironmstances, which gladden the heart. We meau particularly the princely gift from the Governmenë”, of the Straite Bettlements ours, and the
offere made from all quarters to alleviate. in some measure by pecuniary ald the lat of the sufferers from this fearful visitation. The Floods Reliet Committee here immediately contributed for that purpose the Bumrof 10,000. guilders, and the Governor-General testified his sincere sympathy by 'making available a large amount out of his private facome.
Mosu bile, baring one to the close of this Summary of events, it is our duty to draw atten. tion to the condnet of our Government, which deserves every praise. With sustinting band it has formibed food supplies to the homaleen and destitute people in Tangerang, and oren Bought tu benefit the atrieken onttle by forthwith laying in a stock of fadder for them. Tusa application by telegram from the Batavis mercantile com wonity, requesting the authorities to tako 'msa- tures to secure from possible danger, arising out of Apheavals, vessels pruneading into Sands Stenite,
REGISTER.
Diratios of Wiod..... บ
Septembar 19th- -- --
1024 KONG.
¿MON
SKAKK VAL.
Or Thermamster. 15,095.00
fo: Thermona.....75.574,8
Feather
Joy's Rai
te
"barthy fallen... (90)
S deck altention.
BARALA
69,0
BAROMKYRK, ZOUNT OF 100 MONZA 10 mm, (805, and dro
2, in Yaornohostilegreni and lava, kipi in tan
Preaction of Wina is soglalatok orery two points, N. H..., N.E., c.
FORGE ON WAND- palm. 1 to 3 Ught breeze 3 1 moderate. fresh. 7ta Strung. 35 14 heavy. 20 to 1 /slot.
YAY TRIPÄte-27 Cine This shy, "At Chaply, u Dricaly. Ping, 4; Toggs. II. Hall. 2, Lightning. A Slisty. arcan P. Pasting show. Squally. Baing, B., Y. Thunder, Rad, Debiting, F.
F. 2.
The letters are mužbaigā
2 indicate aux terres over the tones arsings of thous
zerealisa
Bar-The Roarso! rala fer the presione * kenre (norm A registered from 1 to 24, and the yanutity of water Palio iminated En High SA W PRES
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
--
Prom Suncan PALIONMO » Gate RosterRAZ
́September 15tà.
Katunekad 1.M...........
meta-1 F.Mərk
Barmaster Pælensimm
To irmometer-9 2-PN Charmm) P.Man Thermematic F.Koso Paratam. (Wet bulbjimer Thermometer-I 2.2. Wal balbi.saa Thermometer xx. (Wat hula)......... Tartalom kerana man Thermaster-Wielmus favor night).
M
L
T
20
F
is replied that everyting necesary for that par "Tain pose would forthwith be done. In fact, on the usat. 19 day, two ships were despatched to the Straits to sscertain how matters stood there and wayn ju earning vessels of peril.. The inspenter of bas sons and lightbaugos has one thither in a gleaner to leck after the replacing of bany and marks and make provision for the look of coast- Highfossed by the catastrophe, The Patie Works Department has also been directed to send a dredger to Anjer to render any useful Barrica required there-Straite Tines.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
(Continued from 1st Fage.) REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Fe-gate, raports left Shanghai on the 13th in-tant, and had overcast
Foster with fresh N.E. wins throughout.
-
8,
25
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
HIOR WATER,
BESTINATION
LONDON, SVEL CANAL LONDON, vin Buzz GanaȚ........ LONDON, via SURE CANAL... LONDON, E., vis RTZ CANAL MARSEILLE vis Sugz; &%. MARSEILLES, via Saroor, & NEW YORK...
NEW YORK...
NEW YORK... NEW YORK vis SDEZ CARAT.... SAN FRANCISCO,. SAN FRANCISCO, via TRAMA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. CALCUTTA
BOMBAY, via STRAITS. YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA AND ḤTOGU.z.. SHANGHAY ME. SHANGHAL
SHANGHAI via AMOY AMOY AND TAMISUT.. SWATOW,AMOY, & F'CHOW. SWATOW AND BANGKOK...
INSURANCES.
THE DAILY: PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBRE 17TH, 1991.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS 'LOADING....
VESSEL'S NAMÉ
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY. TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
On or about 17th inat.
Godye Borg
·Lopago
R.. Mna?.... De Baisnogil Baren
Ajoelia... Hast
Jardine, Mathauon & Co... Jardine. Matheson & Co... Batterfold & Swica ........... P. & . . N. com Massagocios Maritimes, Adamson, Bell & Co Rasenil & Co.
i
Adamson Bell & Co.
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Ragrail & Co..
Hongkong
Russell & Jo...
Hongkong
·Hongkong:
Rongkong
Hongkong
Glenorchy (str.) · Glenogle (str.) Manslaus (str.)...... Tohana (str.) Djemati (atr.).... Europe (str.)... Valladior......... Paul Jones......... Carcish... Southern Cross...... Bailey Stillman B. 'Alleu | Härligs Marianathshire (str.) William Rebort Dixon Young.my City of Toki (str.) Sues fats.)ing. Wooeng (str.)... .... ..... Mermaië (str.).......... Claymore (str.).... Sarcules (at) ...... Bonatty (str.).............. Menaslch (atr.)...... Cardiganshiro (str) Large (str.)...... Amazone, (str.)...... Patrustas (str.).... Taitoong (str.) Kwangting (skr.)......... Rajonsttianudar (str.) W. Y. Haster Hengkong
FORTUNA ALLGEMEINE VERSICH.
BRUNOS ACTIENGESELLSCHAFT,
-BERLIN.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.Mk. 1,500,000. REVE FINDS
IK, 780.000. ANTJAL INJOM....... .....18.77.
THE
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
AoNTs of the shave Company, are pre-. pared to GRANT POLICIES 24 MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World,
ARNHOLD, KARREBG & C 1st January, 1382
17824
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
ESTABLISHED 1834. NSURANCES BRavtal for Life or Sbart
2010
20.99
"
T
ed payment systein.
For Particulara, apply to
INSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agents.
£18
Low Waza,
ilongkong Minio
Height
Hongez More Five.
מן
B410
IN
Haight.
The brigh; of mesa sot-level has been determined at 7,E45 fact shove zard of the tile-gauge at the Vistoria. Moral York, and the Yankee delhiaty Spring-Tides, to which deten the heights | these Tables sta’cafèrred, iš 4,695 feet above
The high is the Tables marked with a tritius (--) siga.
-Water Ontary Spring-Tiles, and should be prabtructed from the pahenia given above.
FOR SALE. -
+FOR BALE.
་ ་་་
IT large Fiess of GROUND measuring
W. Elit Galland
Blano...... Courtney..... Valladier... Mace Brown.
F. Ashtoni 1 Abbott
Hongkong
INSURANCES.
P. M. S. 3. Co.. Rasooll & Co
Batterfold & Swire Gibb, Livingston & Ca. -Taruor &-1la min
P. & O. 9. N. Co Gibb. Livinsstan & Co.... Mossoceries Maritimes...... Adamson. Bell & Co. Adamson, Bali & C Marios Maritimus...... Batterfold & wire Doarias Lapralke & Co..... Douglas Lapraik & Co...... Ytion Fat Houg
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, na Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this date to | GRANT POLIČIR9 upon First-class ErsTE to the extent of £15,000, at the Rednoed Tarif Gatos.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
сте
11th May, 1881. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY. The Undersigned, Agente for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 360,000 on my
ons
- On or about 25th lost..
On of about 22nd inst.
VESSELS ON THE BERTI.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER
:
PAQUEBOTA POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGATORE, BATAVIA, CO. On 28th inst., at 3 PISMAULTA. PORT SAID. SYRIAN FORTS,
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.
On 20th insk, at*NOON.
On or about 28th Ins..
Qajak despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch
On Bird inst. CQmlak despatch.
On 27th inst, Daylight. To-morrow, Dayligat. On or about 20th inst. On 28th inst., át 4 P.M. On-Blad–initrat- 3-p.m.
To-day, at 4 P..
To-morrow Daylight.
Quick despatch.
-
Quick despatch.
Qalok despatch.
Quink despatah. Tomorrow, Daylight, To-day, at P.M. To-morrow, at Noon, Today, at 5 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. STEAM TO BOMBÁY a STRAITS, THE P.20. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
will leave for the above place TODAY. the * SUMATRA,””
17th instant, at FOUR P., imtead of previously advertized.
E. L WOODEN, Acting Soparintendent. 14th September, 1883. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMBUI. THE Company's Stasmakip
"HAILOONG,"
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|
L
NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PONTA OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALBO, BOMBAY
ON THURSDAY, the 20th day of Sept., ship" DIEMNAH Commandant De Boismall 1993 st. Noor, the Company's Stwu-
MAILS, PASSENGERS,
Вагон, with
MAIL EXPECTED.
TES INDIAN MAIL.
The direof steamers, with the next Indian mail, Jaft Caloutta on the meming of the 15th Eoplom- her, nad may be expected here about the lat October,
STEAMERS EXPECTED." The 0. 8. 2. Co.'s stoomne Patroclus loft Singapore on the afternoon of the 11t6, azd is due here on the 17th instant.
The Anatro-Hungarian - Lloyd's steamer
Pandora laft Bingapore on the afternoon of the
116h, and is dao baro on or about the 17th inst,
The D. D. R stormar Palyāymiz haft)Singne
باره
SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Porters on the 11th, and may be expeatad, hore on for the shore plasan.
(er about the 17th just.. Cargo and Specie will be registered for Ton. The Shire Lina atentier Cardigvnghíre lit
dou as well as for Marsailles, and scoopted in Blampses on the 12th, and in dro hora as the trazait through Marseilles for the principal 10th instant.
places of Europ
Shipping Up
will be granted nati Noor
1883.
of 19th Septer
Cargo will poolvat on board until 4 1.4., Specie, and P As antit 8 e.., on the. 19% September, 199 (Parcels are not to be sent on board; that nat be left at the Apoy's Ofios.) Contents and slap of Packages are required.
For further partidolore, apply at the Com- pany's Office...
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong. 11th September, 1893.
1. 8. MATT LINE_
PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA ‘OVER-
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
** The authorised List of Mails issue? fa connection with this paper is the aum-qublished twis sach day-in ont-Batra-which i alvora. narrested to a much later hour than that given below.
A WAIT WILL QUONK
For Amey and Tanna-Por Hibrung, be- day, the 17th lust..at 9.0.x.
For Straite nad Rambar-Por Sumzira, to day, the 17th inat., at 9.30 P..
For Holbow And Hniphare—Per Sallia, to- morrow, the 18th inst. nt 7.30 ALRC.
For Saigou-Par Rympie, founorrow, the 18th last, ab 430 PM.
For Sinzaon-Par Claymore, on Friday,
| LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT | the 91st inst,, at 4.30 p. w.
TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Steamar "CITY OF TOKIO" will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vis Yokohama, with option of calling at Honolula es THURSDAY, the 27th Sept., 1883, at THRIE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Enropa
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans-
MAÏLS BY THE PRONOR PACKERS The Ench Contract Packné. “DIRMNAH” will be capathed on THURSDAY, the 29th September, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and pages berout, nia Nunley: la foton, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bormali devlon, India (ria Mama), the Agata ulazina | Colonice, Alon, Eerik; Malta, aol Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in oloaing the Mails, do.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
FIRST-CLASS RISK, RATES OF FIRST-OLAS: GODOWNS DE. | Captain F. Ashton, will be despatobad for the portabion to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, Periods; on Joint Lavau; and on the limits Porta CD WE,
in other Talant Cities FOUR F.X. FROM THIS DATE.
of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havam, Trinidad, and Demersrs, and to porta is Maxino, Central and South Amarion, by tha The United States Mail Pocket "CITYOT Company's and connecting Steamere.
(TOKIO,” will be "desnatabed on TUTV Taronga Tassage Tickets granted to England, DAY, the 27th Sagtomber, - with Maila Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines for Japan, San Frandinn, the United States. of Steamers.
7th Teramber. 1882,
THE MAR. ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIOR-Horexone. CAPITAL (FULLY Sunsetrazo), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEUNG ON, Bsq., President.
| BAN EUT. H3. YO CHONG PENA, Esq.
Chay La Cao, Esq. | Q. Bor Caran. Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES.. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencios,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOOʻLIN TUEN, Sueretary.
- HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Quran's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE
GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta, Imperial Fies Insurance Company, 9th May. 1981.
[00
OALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1845. THE Undersigned having bean appointed And for the Company are pan.
pared to issuo Policies of Ineursaus Against Fire on the mumal turros;
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. January 188 2.
[958
THE
T
CHINA MEDGRANTS,
·INSITRANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OPTIOR-SHANGHAL"
CAPITAL{FULLY SOBILIREɔ)Tls. 1,000,090.
'BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
TONG KING Stro, Esq., Chairman, 11705, CHU YU CHEE, E CRANG S Ho, Esq..
CHENG TO CHAT, Esq. ZIP Y TIN, EST.
and.tou others.
INSURANCE
COMPANY.
I JUSY CHEE, Bag., Soerotary, The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKS at Current Rates to all The Tudersigand, Agouts for the ebore Comparts of the World, pany, are prepired to ACCEIT BISES on FIRST-CLASS 909 s st à por Cant. Nett fico- mini per Annum
NORTON & Co., Agents,
20th May, 1981.-
NORTH GERMAN SIRK INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG..
Tanel rakorns of Promin are made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholdera or not.
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary,
Head Offer, Hankow Road,, Shanghai. Ist Juna, 1882-
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The British steamer Esmeralda reporte loftalut 50 maw and known as "Forasiott," Manika on the 18th inat, and had fine weather | throughout the passage.
with buikin za thoros, atata tratat iHE Undersigned, Acuts for the whoŒNIX FILO OFFICE close vicinity to the business part of Swatow.
www.
The Chinese steamer Tooman reports Jett Sin- gapore on the 9th inst., and had light monseen and fine weather with smooth sss throughout the prsniga....
The British steamer Canton reparta lait. Sai yon on the 12th inst., and bad calma sad light S.W. breases and fine weather to 21.30 N.; thence ingreasing NE, breeze and rainy to port.
The British steamer Tiles reports left Saq- daloon on the 10th instant, and bad light N.J wind and fizo weather to Balaban Talsad; from thenos to part experionsad light W.9.W, winds and fine weather with 8. V.swell. HM.S. Mag- rio lort Sandakna same day to oomplate survey.
The British steamer Ping-on reports left Pak- hot on the 12th isst arrived in Hollow on the 1stb, left again on the 14th; Bre elor weather to B, John's Island, from tusco thick. iny. weather to Manno Arrived in Maono on the 15th, left again the same day, arrived in port at 10 p.m. so the 16th.
The British steamer Kuanglong reports from Toochow experienced, fresh S.E. winds with henry rain aganlls; from Amay fresh .E, winds to Brothers; from thence S.W. with heary aqualls throughout; from Swatow strang 8.01. broose to Mondosa; from thenoa 'S. W. with rain throughout. Is Fosshow stre, Take and Sues, In Amoy ate. Chine. In Swstow strɛ. Szowo and Dougise....
The British ship Charles Bal reports the tsus! weather the Cape and rawaing down Easting, up the Cuius es, wied pretty standy from S... dark gloomy weather, copious rain and wack ligatulog. In the Straits of Sunda 26th and 27th August experienood the full effects of the volcanis outbreak on Kraksion. On the Ist instant, spoke Sismose bark bawing JLWS, iu lat. 0.27 N. and long. 106.40 E., from Bangkok bound to Falmouth.
...
COMMBRULAL INTELLIGENCE,
SATURDAY, 15th Sopteraker..
EXOLANGE.
ON LONDON.--
Bank Bills, on demand. 317 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...3/ Eank Dila, at months' sighis/8 Credits, at 4 months aight ..3/8 Documentary Bills, atè months*
sight............
ÖS PLEIS
3/2
Bank Bills, on demand.4.60 Credits, at months' sight......4.70 ON BONDAY.-lank, 3 days elghi 2231 ON CALCUTTA-Bank,# days'night 223) ON SHANGWAL
.724
Bank, sight, -Private, 30 days' sirtit.......73
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-18
GFEA RDS.
per cent, pretium
|
Company, aro prepare to GRANT IN-
27th March. 1878
MELCHERS & Co.
11
The BUILDINGS Comprise Surier and STRANCES to the extent of 365,000, cu frat-- Junier HỘNG with the usual Outhouses, and | class xiske at suspent rates. are built in a most substantial manner, both being in porfoot repair. They staud în baanti. fully last out Grounds, shaded by graves of Bamboo, and command a fine view of the bay and shipping.
For Particulars, apply to
Mears. SBMSSEN & O.,
at Hongkong and Shanghai,
or to Mr. A. REIS of water, Liquidator of Mesars. DINCKS & Co. Swator, 23th August, 1883.
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THE
FOR SALE.
VALUABLE BUSINESS PRE MISES of Mossrs. DIXOR & Co, with Larm Substantial Gadegua Oes, and a Dwelling House, with the anal Outhouros, and about 120 ft Water Frontage, situated in the Treaty Port of Swatze, adjoining the Imperial“ Maritima Costoms, and inensuring about 35 mɔw.
For Particulars, apply to
or to
Messia, SIDESSEN & Co.,
at flongkong and Shangbal,
Mr. A. REIS, at Swatow, Liquidator of Mesara, DIROKS & Ca Swatow, 28th August, 1853.
NORTH -BELTISH AND MERCANTILE
„INSURANCE · COMPANY.
| THE, undersigned, Agents of the shove Con- Tany, as anthorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Bates.
1st January, 1892,
GILMAN & Co.
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THE SOUTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE INJURANCE COMPANY, OF
NEW ZEALAND...
CAPITAL
:
£1,000,000
(OND MILLION STERLING.) UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. THE Undorigned, having base. Appointal Agents for the above Company, are. Pro. pared to socept Fier and Making Risks at Carreat Rates, allowing usual discounts.
RUSSELL & Co,. Agents.
11835
Let September, 1892.
FIRE
113STN
OFFICE.
The Undersignal acs prepared from this date" to GRAND POLICIE Jagainst FILE at the 1874 Reduced Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000
on First-alms Eisko."
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Sun Fire Oos.
FOR SALE
AMPAGNE, Heinsteer & Co.'% MONOPOLE.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
1969
föngkong, 1st July, 1881.
NOW ON BALE.
IMPNEJAT, QUARTO. INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THR FONTI AND MANDARIN, PEONUNULATION.
(15
12th Mey, 15 TRANSATLANTIC FIRM INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
--་
The Undersigned now prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Ratos :--- On Flat-class European
Tenerants
... at
On First-class Godowns
& Merchandise stored threin......
On
a Petroleurs in E-
For Freight or Passare, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.
Gozeral Managers. 14 Bepfombor, 1893.
[1714 FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT.
THE Steamship
"BENARTY!"
the 18th instant. will be despotokedut DAYLIGHT TO-MORROW,
For Freight, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Aganta, 13th September, 1633,
[1703 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMIMED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOF. AND FOOCHOW
Company's Steamship
KWANGTUNG,"
| Captain Abbott, will be deepalshod for the share Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, st Noor
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co,
General Manager8.
[1720
15th September 1889.
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL. ►
ship
"GLENORCHY." Captain Godys, will be despatched as abɔfe on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDIVE, MATHESON & Co. 3rd September. 1833.
$3649
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Poes DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.), HE Ship
*** WOOSUNG,” Captain Hunt, will be despatoled on or about
% Not per Annum. the 20th instant.
at Not per Aawn at 1.Net per Annar.
censed Gedowns... ab 13*, Nei per Annum. On First-class Chinoke
Tramonte et 2 Net per Annam, Oa Sooond.classChinese
Tenements................. at 2}*%, Nat per Anaam;.
DOUGLAR LAPRAIK & Co- Agents for Phonix Fire Ofice.
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5th Annát, 1891.
NOTICE:
DDOKRINDING IK ALL, 17: REANCHES
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
AT THE
Bookbinding in eory Style by Competent Workam on the Premises. Masie bound to Elegant Bindinga. Commercial Binding of ovary Size and Descrip tion, and Account Books raléd to any Pathu.
QUALITY OF Matugiale 17D WORKKARBRIF
—– GULRANTEED.
"DAILY PŘESS" OFFICE, Rowerona..
NOTICE.
This vessel has asasenlly good Cibla Aboam- modation, situated amidships, apan the upper deck.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1st September, 1883.
41638
FOR CALCUTTA. HE Steamship
THE
*CLAYMORE." Captain Gallard, will be desputabed on the 21st instant, at Tater F.M
For Fraight, apply to
TURNER & Co.,
Agents
[1716
14th September, 1883.
FOR LONDON VİL SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
T
"GLENOGLE,”
4
Captain Kage, will be despatched as above, OG
or about the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 14th Septembes, 1889.
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POR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Galling at Kasp-Deewis and-QUEENSLAND— PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, FL, TASMANIA and
NEW CALEDONIA.) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
"MEN MUIR
WEDNESDAY, tho 20th instant, at Four r
Parools, all of which must be sent to our "Ooo) will be received, up to 4 r., of Tužs.
DAY, the 25th instant.
DEINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Captain W. Ellis will be despatahal as above on
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
executed IN THE BEST STYLE and At
The Undorsgeod, hating bean appointon Particular attention is given at this Establish- Agouts for the above Company, are prepared to mano to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon ACCEPT-RISKS against FIRE at Current PRINTING, Overy description of which in Estes.
SEEMSSEN & Co. Agents,
[14: ASSURANCE corPORATED BY 30YAL CHARTRE OF HIS
16th November. 1872.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Preis Dico, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and prostical service this Work stande nurivalled, All the new words which the Chinese have of late years boon compelled to coix to express the numeroas oh. THE LONDON
MAJESTY 'KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
joets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, aud in scienoo gezerally, which therapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in exienso. Face and every word is bally illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive naturs. Both the Court au Punti pronunciations are given, the socents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Polloles at exrrent rates, payable either here,; displays the success of an attempt to make the in London, or at the principal Ports of Indie, Chinese and English type correspond in the sise Chins, sed Australie.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents or the store Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.:
of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously Policies issued for long or short periods at attained, and dispensing with those vast margins errent rate and vognt spaces which have heretofora cherAG-
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-terized Chinese zablications.
1650 per shera,
China Traders' Insuranon Company's Sharbs
189 per shar
North Chins Insorszoo-Tils.-1,350 per share: Yaogtare Insurance Associatio-Tla 1,045 per
ehsre.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
To illustrate the vast soope of the work, the Policies issued for stime not exceeding £5,990, following faste arenabmitted for consideration
st reduced ratas.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Chalmers”. Vocabulary contains stock_10,000
26th July, 1872 Chinese characters and Hedhurat'a English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-1220 por words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese cherso
shára ex dividend,
ters. Again, despite all the grammar and
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-1la 148 other elementary works as yet published, the
for share.
ekaro,
Canton Insurance Oos, Limited-$105 per
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shores
per share,
Chios Firs Insurance Company's Shares 374
per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Bhares-57 per cent promis
Hongkong, Canton, and Masae Steamboat Co.'s
Shares--850 premiums. Indo-China Steam Navigation Cals Shares
17 per cent, diaconat Chios and Maulta Steamabap Company, Limited,
13 per cast. premismo,
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares382 per
where.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares--$150 per
share,
China Bugar Refining Company, Támited-$143
per-ebare:
Chies Bager Refining Company (Dabeatarev)—
por sont premium.
Lazoo Bugar Refining Company, Limitel-$75
per share. Hongkong Lee Company's Shares$160 per
cbors.
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,.. ESTABLISHED 1824
.......
SUCH PRICES as will bear
FAVOURABLE. COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE HONGKONG.
{Canada. Honolulu. Porn, &s,, which will bo RYTURY PASSAGES.—Passengern, who bare folent as follows:- naid fall fare, romborking at Sa Fraoiran218 P... Parisire osages,
mev ha ported on board the Packat with Tate Fee of In nents extra Postage until the time of departure.
for Chins or Javan (or vice veres) within air 12,95 P.M. Post On loans, hat Comagnonianca months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Bature Fare, it re-embarking within one your, an allowanon 10 %, will he made from - Hotara Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage. Orders, avail. able for one year, will ha istund at a Dioonat of 25%. from Paturn Fare, Theas alwaRCAR do not apply to through fars from China and Tavan to Barm
HOURS FOR CLOSIVU THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL, Day before-Toparlurò;
·Proizhi will be received on bound until 4 P.M. | 5 r.M., Money Order Olina oloana, Post. (Roo on the 26th September. Parosi Paokngou will be regaived at the Ofos matil 5 P.M. same day: sil Pardel Paokages should be marked to ad. dress in full value of eamo is required.
alanse, except the night þor, which is alwaya: apan, out of office hottya,
Deu of Beparture. ZA.M., Post OBɔa opnas, Lond
Consular Invoices to sodompany Overlsad į 10 am.. Rezistry al Letters penses. Posting of
gent to the Company's Officer all printematter and nattarns ORANOS, Cargo should in Salat Envelopes, addressed to the Colisotor 11 a.M., Mail closer, gxcent for Late Lattara, of Customs at San Francisco.....
(11,70 A.M., Lettere may be posted with Late Fe For further information as to Passage, and * To conts anti Freight, apply to the Apoy of the Company, No, 50%, Quoou's Road Central.
F. D. FOSTER,
Agent.
17th September, 1893.
STÁM FOR
SINGAPORTF PENANG, COLOMBO"
ADEN. MARSEILLES, BRINDISI. TRIESTE, VENTO AND LONDON;
AIBO BOMBAY, MADRAS, JALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.H.-Crab DAN E LE N Tanovan BILL OF LADING on Bazazia, PzRATAN GILY PORTS, MARUBICLES, TRIESTE, HAY. ****, New YORE, AND BOSTON. ▼HE PENINSULAR and Obiental Straw
NAVIGATION COMPART'A «TETEBAN," Captain R. & Murray, with Steamahin
Her Majesty's Mails, will be dermatched frone this for LONDON Diránt, TiA SUEZ CANAD and ani ports of all, on FRIDAY, the 28th September, at Fock P.M.
Cares will ha resnivel on board and Parcals and Specio (Gold) at the Ofles nafil Ter AM..., on the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT: and PASAGE apply to the PRINSULAR, & Oriental SpraM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oftos, Hongkong."
The Contents and Valas of Packages are re- quired to be dentured-prior to shipment.
Shippers or artionlarly requested to note the terras and onditions of the Company's Black Bill, of T log,
11.30 AM, when the Past Oon closes actiraly.
11,40 A., Lots Tottons may be nostel on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until tims of departure
་་
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours ara, ahsorval in closing Valle, &o., he the British Contract Packat -
Day of Denarberà, | Yoon,—Money Order ORse gloves.
2.00 PM-Rexistro of Latteri cassés. "Post- ing of all neiutað matter and natteran CARADA, 3.00 P-Mails alasel, excent for Lala Telines:
3.10 PM-Letters may be ported with late fee
of 10 aasta until
10 e.x-hoa tha Post Ofise olores entirely. 3:40 Px.--Tata Tettem may be unsfol on board. the paskat with lata fea of 10 conis, unél! -time of departure.
THA MESTRES.
Persons who cand Musters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them modo flat or equara instead of round, as it is im- possible to prek round tina securely in the mall bson. It is halievat that the fax will travel more safely in flat tina, which are not ne liable
1 round Cošu to be bakat in.
by 3 by 18 inches is surgasted as a good diva. The tins should not barn shamn nomers.
Bozen of letters are sometimes remirel ̈nt the Post Office ant wegled, that is to say, the box is Fastanal with sealing war, but there is no im pession of a seal.
The attention of bogholders is called to the pececaity of serofully scalier such boxes will Cheap Bra ED ACCOMMODATION (AN jaamo recornisable seal, and sending a shit -be obtained in --------Cammaty'e: Simmam- for book on monipt with then. The amianion-al- "Darfienfare aBDĪT the Offfos,
| the latter srecnation leaves a doubt as to wha N.B.—This atou-ar takes Cargo and Paman- † thar the contents of the hoz ever reashed the ger for Marseilles.
K. L. WOODIN, Anting Superintendent.
17th September, 1988.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSHTL. LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR. THE Steamship
Post Ofos: the omission of the former, as to whether part of the might not have haen ab- |«årsefed for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
LOGAL AND INDIAN PANGEL POST. 1.—Small Partala may ha bent by Phat of Rock, Ratar between Hongkong and any of the British Past Ofleas in China, as wallas to Jinan, Marsh, Pakhni,the Straits Settlements, Cavica and India. "They must got exoned the followin valveston, "EUROPE,"
2 feet lens, 1 Post broad. 1 faot doen, weich ranre Vallodier, Coriander, will sail on the 29th than 51he, vor he amallar than in. by 2 in. by instant, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON,
2. Rach parcela mãe ha wholly owner if they SINGAPOU M to bar this sosofal andorament, brand, containing and SUEZ and with leave all to letter, but any parcel may he opened by direó- | PENANG AOI TUTICORIN, In connection with too of the Postmaster Garst. In the age of
these SteamersURS to HAVRE and LON. from MARSEILLES DON, loving MARSEILLES efter arrival of the Steamer tramm CHINA.
The Company also rann Steamers regularly from MABEILLES to purins Porta in the MEDITERRANDAN and BLACK Bea, by which through freight may be booked.
The Company bis a fortarding” Agency st
Paris, 9, Reg De Rouankour, giving special [1717facilities to Shippers.
Contents and Value pi Paškages must be declared
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agenta. 14th September, 1893. NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEER. TOE SHANGHAL
THE THE Steamship
"EUROPE," Vallsdier. Commander, dus hors on the 14th instant, will barą gulok despatch for the above Fort.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents...
1603
2
THE
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
"SHEE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TOKOHAMA AND BIOGO... HE Steamship
11th Saptómber, 1883,
CARDIGANSHIRE." Courtney, Commander, expected here so or stout, the 18th instant will have immediate despatch for the above. Portar
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
11707 13th Koptomber, 1883, ...).
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
student of this dillcult-language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli- CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, #1,000,000 Sterling, cations and equivalente ni uffferent words which OF WHICH PAID-UP... 2100,000 Sterling.THE
are one general mesning. Of these emmples RESHEVE FUND UPWAZUE) $120,000 Sterling
this work contains more theu tive times se** OF MÉS,
many to any other Dictionary latherto pub- ANNUAL IRODE 250,000 Sterling. Capiata
leheda
Company's Steamship
Moos, will to
"AMAZONE,"
SHANGHAI,
dospatched for
For practical purposes the arrangement of The Undersigned have been appointed Agents the work is so complate, that a reference to its for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, Ehortly after her arrival from Barpe pages cables a person who understands English FODCHOW, SHANGHAI, sud HANEOW, and ar
to commenfoate effectively with natives who prepared to grant Inapose at Current Rates. mnderstand nothing and Chinese. In tois respout
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
NOTICE.
the works will be found indispensable to all Utk October, 1868, Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which vary few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted. To parties resident in England and interested USCI in Chins If catnoi but be invaluable pocasion. ally.
It anxiprises upwards of two thousand large guarto pages.
A Large REDUUTION 15 PRICE IS melo to Purchasers of SIX or more Coples,
LONDON: Troskey & Co., 60, PATENOSTRE EOW.
· HONGKONG AS #DAILY PERM” OFFICE -WENDHAM ST.
G. DE URAMPEAUX,
Agent.
15th September. 1383.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
"MENZALE !,"
RHT CHINA FIR INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED. prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASSE Company's Sisuship RISK at nett per unum, and other Iv- SURANCEs, at Current Rates.
Adzworen at all the Treaty Ports of China. and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, shortly after the arrival of the pert French and the Philipplars,
Mail from Europe.
Captain Blane, will be despatched for
TOKOHAMA Z
JAR, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
227th March, 1882.
G. DE CHANTEAUX,
[697′′ – 18th September, 1989,
FOR NEW. TORK.
THE 5/3 L. I. L. American Bark
STILLMAN D. ALLEN," Eldridge, Master, will lead have for the above
•Port, and will have quick despatch.,
For Freight, apply to-
RUSSELL & Co, ~10th September, 1883.”
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33LCI. Amarisan Ship
“SOUTHERN CROSS,”
Esch atesmerourelana Surgeon and Stewardess, The line is noted for its azisine, and Esor and table Wines are included in the passage qonay,
RETURN TOKATE are now granted by the Steamers of this line nesilable for 6 or 12 months to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marsaillon of the Steamer for which the Ticket lesued to the date of re-embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket.
Special rates are arranged for families, For Fraight or Pastare, apply ta
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. 176 September, 1899.
FOR SALE,
Parols for India dudaration of contents and values in requiral, oristel form for which is suppilot gratis. The Registration of Paradis for India and Ceylon is compatry.
To provita means of remitting small sums of money to or from this Golour and betroen the Ports of Ching, the Poutamasters and Arents: of this Office are allowed (but not required) to purchass Hongkong Festage Stamps from to- reign residents.
MONEY TETTERA. Pablia attention is called to the following extract from the Hongkong Postal Gulde Paraph 60:-
*Thn Post Oflso doclinña all responsibilite for saregistered Letters containier Bank Votes and, where Razistration has born naclambrī, WILL WAKU NO ENQUIRIER into alleged losses of ruah letters.”
No responsibility man he sonspted by fan Port Ofee for ermonsons replies to verbal engniries, [1803 or to nofus eddrused to subordinato aRoock. The
shroffa talk off to sell stampa should capeotally not be regarded as abla to give correct informa- tion, The Postal Cruidealone is the standard'ou 11 points on which such information may to required,
48. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874, WEISSLACE.”
$20
**........................ PAT OXBe of 2 dozen pizte. B19 per esse of 1 dozen quarte GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24........ per oase of 1 dozon quarts. -PALMER MARGAUX.
per oase of 1 down quarts. -
"T1690"
$7.50 $8.50
per case of 3 dozon pints.. CHATEAU LALOBE.
-812:
Bailey, Master, will load here for the above Pors, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
30th Angual, 1883-
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO,
THE S/S LL. L Amerloan Ship
(2017
**ROBERT DIXON," Young, Master, will load hors for the above Port and will have quick dospatch,
For Freight, apply to
3rd September, 1883.
RUSSELL & Cà.
11848
-FOR-NEW-TOBE-
T
3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"PAUL"JONES,”
Garrish, Master, will load bare for the store
Port and will have quick despstob.
For Freight, apply to
1914 Aspasi, 188S,
RUSSELL & Co
[1816
per case of 1 dowon quartı ;-
LORMONT.
35 par suse of 1 dozen quartı.
per case of dozen cinta, y SIEMSSEN & Co.
120 Hoogkang, 26th March. 1881.
FOR SALE.
BRST QUALITY OF OLDEN GATE AND WESTERN
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, Neither the Captairs, the Aamers, nor the Owwwas will be RESPONSIBLE for any -DEBT contrasted-hy the Offsers or the Cras of the following Vesala during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AMOT, Brit. str., C. Haremsón.-Sienssen
&Co.
ANKA, Gor, bk,, W. Josan.-Wieler & Co. ROMITO. Gar, bark, H. Haase-Wieler Co. CITADT, Brit. 3. zokogner, H. Morrison
Chioase,
CHANDERNAGơn, Gar, bi., G. Rathra-Chinnse. DENSADEE, British steamer, Rogin.-Araholl
Karberg & Co. HANGA, Gor, hark, Danokna.--Wieler & Co.
GEES FLOUR, Ley dem do IPHIGESTA, Ger. str., F. Altrans Sign
Prancisco..
PONGEE SILK of all kinds. Apply to
.BUNG TANG.
at Hos Cheong Ching Hong, 41, Bozham Strand. Dongkong. 14th July, 1889.
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FOR SALE CHEAP. · 171VB Hundred to fix #andred four COED and GOAL TAR in lots to suit from ogo ton upwards.
CHOY CHEW," 230. Raya West Hongkong, 4th April, 1889,
& Co. JAS, A. BORLAND, Au, bark, J. H. Lot-
Russell & Co.
Marin, Gor, bk., G. Tromsschofsky,-Osbiału. Manis, fer bark, Ipland-Wiater & Co. PAUL Jones, American ship, E. A. Gorrich-,
Roll & Oc. Perina, Beih str., Hauermann.—Siemgeon
* & Co. SATTENTE. Gyr, bark, Schain. -Biomassa &Co. TILE Am ship Warland-Adamson,
Bell & Cr
VELOCITY. Brit, qtr., R Marila.-Pasta & Co. YIOTOR. Frit. bark. J. D. Farbis.—Siemerin
[698 * ALWING, Ger, str., Thiessin,—Wlelor & Co,
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