INSURANCES.
103 MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED,
"
COM-
HEAD OFFICE EOFOKONG.
CAPITAL (SUMEGRIBED), $1,000,008..
BOLID OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SAND, Esq.
BAN Hur, Esq. Yow CHONG PENG, Esq. CHAN LICHOY, Esq. Q. Hot CHON, B
--
FOR SALE.
FOR BALE.
WACHTER'S BOVAL
CHATTER
CHAMPAGNE. Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to H. K ́Alghuess the Prince of Walis by-8pasial Appointment under o Warrant datel 7th March, 1881
1 Dozon Quarks............. 2 Dozen Fints....... Apply to
$34.50. $23.50.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & OS. 20th November; 1833.
13102
JANI
The Company GEANTS POLICIES on MARING RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agonofor
Contributory Dividends are payable to all * Contributors of Bassoss, whether they are Shareholders or not..
and
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUËN, Sonretary.
No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
$1705
THE LONDON ASSURANOL
INCORPORATED 'UT MYAL OKARTER OF HI MAJESTY. KING_ORGE THE FIRST. A.U, 172).
THE Undersigned having boon appointed THE
Agents for the shove Corporation, ara
· prepared to grant Insomngas sa follows -
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Polleles at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies inued for long or short pacloda at
current refER.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policias issued for sums not orooding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLIDAY, WISH & Co. 26th July, 1872.
11
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
"THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, Len prepared to GRANT POLICES on MARINE
TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy Navy Boled Long Fa Crown
(CANVAS)
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hongkong. 11th May, 1847.
DESTINATION
HAMBURG LONDON, via Sosz CANAT....... LONDON, vis SUEL CANAL...... LONDON STIL CANAL LONDON, via Surz CANAL...... LONDON, 4o, vis SURE CANAL MARSEILLES. via SAIGON, 4o. NEW YORK
NEW YORK via Suez CaÑak....... NEW YORK via Svez CANAL.. SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'HAMA BYONDY, MELBOURNE. &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ..VICTORIA, B.C
SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, Lc, YOKOHAMA
DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18cm, 1888.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TOGAEL'S NÄNS
CAPTAIN
Aina
Gloafialna (str.)
Brassolire fatx.). Thomas
Priam fate.)IST
POR BUSIGHT APPLY TO
Carlowita & Co... Jardina, Mobbeson & Co... Adamaon, Bail & Os Butterfeld & Swire
Jeisse.... Jacobs
Hongkong
de
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.
Hongkong
Badlarig (str.)..... Clark
Kaisar-i.Hind (ste.): H. G.. Broad Sindh fatr.)
Oneida
Lequotié
Carrot...
Gerton Castle (str) | Waring Vine (str.)
Mosangeries Maritimes..... RECH & Co...eri Adamson, Ball & Co... fuasali & Co..... P.AL S. 8. Co. Recall & Co
Gibb, Livingeton & Co... Hongkong Russell & Compa Donglas Laprik & Co...... Massageries Maritimos...... F. & 0.8. N. Co M. B. M. 9. 9. Co..... Bismisses & O
Alaslio
City of Peking (str.)
Naples (str.)) Colterbhog (str.) ... Allos Mary i Thaler (atei);
Твога
Volga (str.).......
Davis Wostchy Benois
Tel
TOKOHAMA, via NiGABAKI, do. NAGASAKI, KORE, ......
Khiva (str.) mu Takashiko-Maru (str.) Nyo
Hongkong
DANGKOK
Poking (str.).......... G. EruzAR
Hongkong
SHANGHAI
Wingding (tr.) ........
Jaaksi...
Hongkang
SHANGHAI
Tilier
Hongkong
SANGITAI
C
HEIDSIECE & Co.'s MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & Co.
SHANGHAI AMOY
Hydaspas (str.)..... Jason (str.)
•Milliesa..
MANILA
SAIGON
Amatista (etc.)...... Ocos
Hamlin Bro
Hongkong
Rassell & Co...
Hoogkong
Sooy Shingen
E. Ashton
Hongkong
Douglas Laprak & Co.
Hongkong, lat July, 1831.
(1259
`FOR SALE..
HAMPA ̈ ́Ø ̈ÙNÉ. 1874
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
J. B.WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca
Hongkong, 11th April, 1983.
19268
“LEONHARDL QUELLE.".... NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Battled at the Baltzer-Spring now Gross Kar ben, fu Cates of B Dozan Pints, $8.50 per Cass.
PUSTAU & Co.-Sole Ageste. Slet January, 1883.
NOTICE.
SWATOW, AMOT, & FOHOW, Douging (etc.)
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
DISNEE VILLA, POKFOOL, Phroished, BISNI
No. 2ER, PRAYA CONTRAL. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 29th June, 1889.
TO LET.
STREET.
INTIMATIONS.
Jardina, Matheson & Co... Messageries Maritimes...... P.&O. 8. N. Co Butterfold & Swire
AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH- ED IN OKINA IN 1847 UTLER, PALMER & C.,
C
[29
WINE SHIPPERS fonil attention to iono of the Specialities they
now consiga to China, via ! -
Thoir Old **** COGNAO; quality never varies any more than does their *** COGNAC
Their own Blend at SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.
1998 A GRANITE GODOWN in Doppell quality,
CARLOWITZ & Co.
12267
Their Geruido PA1XT for Invalid's 109. Thoir SUBREY, which maintains a good ropat
Thole CLARETS. as produced in the vino
RISKA to all parts of the Warld, at carvent oud SEO forog and Commotions T Floor is the new Premises occupied by gards.
rates.
AENHOLD, KALBERG & Co. 5th November, 1880.
12004
ра HENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Endersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rabes-
On First-class European
Tenements
On First-class Godowna,
14th Decembar, 1983.. HE Dudersigned bas all kinds of Houss
TO LET and SKIP sale in large aui sull TAWO LARGE ROOMA on the Ground" SMALL STEAMERS on hire for towing pebbe undersigned; Ios House Lace, suitable for posea, erottezione, do, de, at extremely mode-Offees. rate rates Apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[2101
HING LEE, 87, Tung Man Lawo. 4tà Morab 1882.
1064
CHOICE BRONZES. ORCELAIN AND CLOISONNE WARE,
20th Noromber; 1883,
TO LET. TOOMS in CLUB CHANDERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 1st February, 1892.
[S0
TO BE LET.
PORCELAIN
at Not per Auzam.of artistio desiza and oxquisite workmanship
Me audise stored..
ther
ot
On
བ -་་་་་མཚན་
at 1
Net par Anzum. Net per Aurum.
On
Froloan in li
ed Godowns...... at 14, Nat per Annum.
ZBRA
Or First-ola...
onuments.
... at 2 "Not per Abrams.
Second-class Chines
Tenements ....... at 24! Not per annum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agonis for Phoenix Fire Olce.
5th August, 1991.
[17
MERCHANTS'
TINSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICI—SHANGHAS. CAPITAL(FULLY SUMORIBED) Tla, 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR9. Tore KING.Srva, Esq, Chairman. CHU YU CHEK, Esq. CHANG Su Ho, Eag CHING TO CHAI, Eaq. YIP TU TIN, Esq.
and ten others.
Họ Sang CHEE Plu4,, Snorskary.
MARINE
CURIOSITIES.
FURNITURE PIANOS, PICTURES. FOR SALE OR ON HIRE. CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall.
FAMILY RESIDEŠUJ, 1550 TEAUREGARD," with, Garden
OSEPH GILLOTT'S
STEEL PEN 9.
GULD MEDAL
PARIS, 1373.
Sold by all
Stationera and Nanları,
1929
FOR SALE.
THE PROPERTIES Situated in Amoy, ITER
Kalangan, Taiwanf o and Takso-former- ly in the coupation of Messrs. Elles & Co.
Fer Farther Particulars and information, Tupply to
·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 9th November, 1893.
13169
NOW ON SALE,
and Toonis Lawn attached,
BHOP and DWELLING in Quesa's Road Cestral.
An Oreise, 1 Queen's Hood Central. Bovers at Spring Gardos, i derate rentals. GODOWIS at East and West Pointą,
·BMALL GODOWNo at Flotoliar's Buildinga. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[1814
3rd October, 1883.
TO LET.
THE PREMISES now occupied by us No. T. 11, Queen's Road Centra
For Further Particulars, apply to Masura. Russia & Co.
900. R. STEVENS & Co.
- 11450 1st August, 1983. * HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her Majesty the Quase.
The amounther items are always to be had at the Gedewas of our Friends
JARDINE, MATIRION & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.
SIENSEN & Co, Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFORa & Co., Hoagkong. We niatsin siity, and our prives are consistent therewith and at the same time reasonable.
[2096
PRINTING
NOTICE.
T
TO BE DESPATCHED
Quick despatab.
On or abant 23th inak. On or about 20th inst,"
Ốn or about 23rd iast. On or about 15th Jan, On 25th inst, stå P.M. Vo-day, at Nogo, Quick despatob.
Da or about 28th inst. On or about 22nd inst. On 31st Inst,, at 3 r.m. On 8th Jan, at 4 P,M.. On or about 15th Jan, Jufek despatch. On 20th inst., at 4 P.M. Quick dispatch.
Ou 27th inst.,ut Nook, On 2'xt inst, at 4 P.. On-32ud inst,, al. 8 PM, To-day, at P.. Quick despatch. Quiole despatch
On or about 19th inst. To-day, at 5 PM, On 20th inat. Afternoon To-morrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:
... MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00- !
·LOMBO, ADEY, SUEZ,' ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLEŊ, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
ATRO, BOMBAY,
N TUESDAY, the 18th day of December 19 at Noow, the Company's Staraskin SINDEL," Commandant Lequerré, with MAILB, PASSENGURS. SPECIE, and
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE FERNOR MAIL.
The Matemaer dos, with the auz! French mail, prissod Cape St. Jaures at 4,30 am, on th † 24th, zná ía due here on the morning of the 18th
izzat
THE ENGLISH WAM The P&O aboamor Hydasper, with the next English mail, left Singapore at 6 g.. on the 14th, nud in das bere on the svaniar of the 20th inet.
THE AMERICAN MANS:
The P. M. atestar City of Peking, with the Amariana rosil of the 2nd November, will learn Yokohams on the 15th, and is dus bers on the.
ist instant.
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above The O. & O, steamer Arabio, with the adg.
plures.
Cargo and Speafe will be registered for Toading American mall, left Soo Francison oa don, as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in the let, and is dus hore on or about the 3011 tasit through Marseilles for the principal| Last. pinces of Burope,
Shirping Orders will he granted' naill Noox! of 17th December, 1883,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm.. Spools and, Parools until 3 P.M., on the 17th Doombar, 1883. (Parola are not to be sent on board they must be loft at the Agonsy's Ofoe.) Contents and value of Packages are rognized
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office:
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
:... Agent.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
7th December, 1888.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. & 8. Co's steamer Juron laft Singa.. pore on the morning of the 114b, and is ine bera on the 18th inst.
The D. D. E. steamer Hesperia laft Bings-, - pore on the 12th, and is de here on er about the 19th instant.
The O. . 6. Company's steamer Ulyezen loft Singapore on the afternoon of the 146h, and is Jug kare on the morning of the 22nd inst.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stasmar Orion [Left Singaporo on the morning of the lith, and
FUR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. MITSU BISHI MAIL STEÁKSHIP CO. may be looked for here on or about the Stad iest
THE Company's Stoomahip T
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain & Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managora. 17th December, 1883.-
[2381
THE Steamship THE
FOR SAIGON:
"OCEAN,"
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KORE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA,)
THE "TAKACHIRO-MARU” Captain NTx, doe bera on or about the 16th inat., will be despisteħed as shove ca FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at Foox P.M.
"Cargo received on board and Pamols at the Offeo no to Om Fu, of the day of Sailing,
No Bill of Lading eigusi under 82 Freight, All Claims for Damage must be sottled on board hafora delivery is taken; otherwise they will not be reconized.
Captain Brawa, will be dospatched for the above
Cargo and Passengers for Yokotaras will be Ports on URSDAY Afternoon, the 20tamshipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at instant.
Kobo, and for Vladivostok at Nagasaki,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOET SHING,
Bonham Strand.
[292
17th Dearbor, 1883,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMIMED.
FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS, VIA HOTHOw
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION THE Campany's Steamship
AT TRE "DAILY PRESS” OFFIÖF.
Particular attention is given at this Establish, ment to CommuROAL ond GENERAL JOB PRINTING, Very denoriptios of which in
4xcentoà IN THE DEST STYLE. and ut
SUCH PRICES ∙an will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE BÁST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
Hotezone.
ESTABLISHED IN 1952,
"THALES,”
Captain Westely, will be despatched for the ahora Porta on THURSDAY, the 90th inst., at FOUS PW, instead of as previonaly advertised.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LA PRATK & Co.,
General Manager
$2239
11th December. 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passougars at through rates for MINAro, CasYoo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and PORTS
on the YanoTSZE.
THE Company's Steamship
"JASON,"
Goods received ca STORAGE at Moderato L. P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD-Captain Milligan, will be despatched as abova
IGRANTS POLICIES on THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Bates, in First-clase Godawus.
BISKS at Current Rates to all
parts of the World.
Usual returns of Promis are made to all Contributors of Busine whether Shareholders
or not
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE.
·By De. DevAN,
With many Additions, Carractions, and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography.
HO SHEN CHEE.
Secretary.
PRIOF:-
'n Paper Wrapper........
atly Bound..
[1102
Head Office, Hanker Road, Shanghai, let June, 1882.
"IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Campany, Arapped from this date to GRANT POLICIES spen FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, al bàs Reduced Tarifi
Fotoe.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
116
· 11th May, 1881
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
Undersigned taving hoon appointed Agents for the abura Company are pre- pared to Issue Poliotas of Insurance against Fire
on the ususi tocars.
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
January 188 L
NOTICE.
1959
QUEEN FIRE INSURANOF
COMPANY
The Undersigned, Agrats for the above Com "psay,"are"prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODowwe stà per Cent. Nott pro- miam per Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agenta.
20th May, 1881.
[2
D. N FIRE OFFICE.
Apply of the Daily Press Oon,
FOR SALE,
$1,50 22:00
EAS, BETOSEBURTS CHAMPAGNE
1874, " WEISSLACE." $20 per case of 2 dozen piora, $19 ........... per osse uf I dazon quveta. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24........... per osse of 1 dozen quarta."
· --------PALMER MARGAUX.
57.50........ per ease of 1 dozen quarts, 88,50......per case of 2 dozen piata.
CHATEAU LAROSE. $12.............par save of I dosen quarta. LORMONT,
$6
.........per enso of I dozen quarts
---PET Case of 2 dozen plats.
STEMSSEN, & Co. Hongkong. 9th March. 1981.
NOW READY
FOO
Also
Eation GODQWNS to be LET, Apply to Brit Marau. 1391.
MEYER & Co.
11057
INTIMATIONS.
THE LOGAN TRIAL.
PAMPHLET asotaining a fall and Arunan Raport of this trial, reprinted from the Daily Press, is now ready at the | Booksellers and at this China,
Price Fifty Cants. "DAILY PRESS" Ofiei.
2nd October, 1883.
FONG,
......PHOTOGRAPHER BARA LARGER, CRCICER, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than say other in the Empire, the Coplas of which are only the purchased from this Stadio or Mesura, KELLY & WALST's Store.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and Pon- TRAITS takon daily..
Also,
--
Set of PROTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of, tho acone of the late Riot in Cantuz.
Ivony MINIATUR Cs of superior excelionge and high finish, painted by native artists nader STUDIO, QUSEN'S ROAD,
CARONICLE & DIRECTORY real experion, from 8
FUE
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, STRAITE SETTLEMENTS, COORIN CHINA, SIAM, &
Foz 1883.
With which is incorporated
THE CHINA DIRSOPORT.
The issus for 7883 which is the
TWENTY-FIEST ANNUAL PUBLICATION.
The Todersigned es prepared from this date has been considerably extendat, balk. în tha to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Directory proper and in the Appondis. The Reduced Tarif Rates to tika extent of $50,000 porte is BORNEO bave been adtal to the on First-class Riska,
12th May, 1881.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agente,
Son Fire Ofine,
[15
former; whilst the lottar Inolades in addition
to the aeus nontents, the Treaty hatwan Brasty, and CRTA, the now regalations for
the overland trade between Rossi nad CHINL,
Nearly opposita the Hongkong Hotel. (62 ALGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
·BENTA COLLECTED.
T.
:
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MOMENTS ERECTED.
124
6 QUEEN'S ROAD BAST,
NOW ON SALE. [HOUND VOLUMES of the China Ocarianil
PRUCK TEN DOLLARS, Apply at the Daily Press Offlca, Homericone Taniwe, 1623.
NOW ON 8 ALE.
TMPERIAI QUARTO,
!
-
VERTISING AGENCY, Rooms 20 AND 21, Merchants' Eromange, CALIFORNIA STREET, S. P. N.BADYKATEING SOLIČITED for s Now:- Papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Band- wich Islands, Tolyngsia, Mexican Porte, Panama, Valpamiso, Japan, Chinn, New Zoland, the Australian Colonia, the Eastern States, and Caropa. Files of nearly every Newspaper pab. Ushed on the Facile Coast are kept constantly socess to the daring business hours,
band, and all Advertisers are allowed free
· The "HoxtononG DRILT Prstis” is kapt on dle sf the Offer of L. P. FISHER, loin satho cined to regaiva Advertisments.
JAPAN GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA
FAVING hoon appointed Asrar in HoNG
KONO and SOUTH CHIN for the Japan Gazette.
Japan Gacette Summary and *Hong List Orders for Eubscriptions and Advertisements will be roosived at this Ofcs,
Hongkong Daily Prase Qfiza,
Yonekana 33-4 Máv, 1877
→HINA-OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
→the
· COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Loo
Pablished at the Offs of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Maning of the Departuro of the English Man,
contains tho
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS ov COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. togather with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight;'
The "Trada Report" hasp large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Sattle ranta, kn,, kor
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
the Bovised Consular Regulations for the NGLISH AND CHINESE THE Stanship
Treaty Ports of Chine, Pilotare Regulations
and other additions,
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN THE Undersigned, Aorre for the above
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN RESIDENTa again has bean mash inorrasoš, SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, ou first-
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY olsas risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co-contalus-the-following Lasbographed MAPS 27th March, 1976
11 and PLANS --
CODE OF SIGNALE IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK. MAY OF THE Island of HonGKONG. SCHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PLAY OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PANY, LIMITED, A In prepred to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS NEW MAP OF TER FAB BABY.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTOR,
THE CE
NOTICEL
RISKS at unit paruanm, and other U. BURANCES at Carront Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forls of China and Japan, and at Singapory, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
f699
> DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDAZIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Olae, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical servicć this Work stands unrivalled. All the en words wink the Chinese base of late years bean compelled to coin to express the numerous ob-
jaots in machinery, photography, telegraphy. and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon theta, ara here given in extenso: Eash and ovory word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both ths Coart sad Pauli preumnolations are given,
PLAN OF THE FOREMOS SETTLEMENTS AT the accents being carefully marked on the best
SHANGH&T.
AND ENTIRONA OF
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA. PLAN OF MANILA MAP OF THU TOWN SINGATVED.
The large Elion consists of over Osz THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in dispensable in every Morsantile Office in, the. Far East and will be found a useful redo mecum to those favelling either va businwas or plessure, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY is pablished in Two Forms-Completo at 85; (18
JA, B. COUGHTRIS,
Becretary. 27th March, 1832. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned, Agents of the abors Cem- pany, as authored to INSURE against FIRE at Current Eaton
GILMAN & Co.
"VENICE.*
Captain Ainslie, will be despatched for ibs above Port on or about SATURDAY, the ad inst.
For Freight or Page, apply to
RUSSREL & Co..
(2252
13 December, 1832.
DÛEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"PRIAM,"
Fay farther Particulars, apply at the Com- many's Offleet, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Rossell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
13th December, 1983.
STRAM PR
JINGAPORE. PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, BRINDISI. TRIESTE, VENICE,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; .
ALPO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALGUFFÆ, AND. AUSTRALIA. N.H.-CARGO DAN, BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LAning for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF Porra, Marbeilles, TRIESTE, HAN. HOBG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. PARE PENINSULAB AND ÖSIENTAL STEAM "NAVIGATION COMPAFT's Steamship ***KATSAR-I-QIND,” Capt. E, G. Stead, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be desosteitad from this for LONDON'vil BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 25th December,! at Foru P.
Cargo will be received on board and Parools and Spooís (Gold)at the Ofles until Tax M., on the day of mailing.
The steamer Napler left Sydney on the Bud,
and
1 dus ḥers on or about tha Blas inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS BY THE FUANCH PACKET, The French Contrast Packet Sindh, E be despatched ou TUESDAY, the 18th December, with Mails in the United Kingdom, Basopis, and planes beyoad, win Naples: fo Paizon, raikä Settlemanis, Ratavie, Burmah, Covian, India (via Madres), the Australasian Colonies. Aden, Egypt, Malta, fibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in storing the Mails. p.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contrags Punkel River-i. Find, nill be despatobed on, TUESDAY, the 25th December, with Mails fortho Daitsi Kingdom, Europe and countrion bayenă, vin Brindei; 20 the Straits Settlements, Hataria, Barmah, Cay lon, India, Adan. Erynt, Malta, and Gilaltar,
NB-This Packet orrine ve mails for the Australasian Colantas.
The usual hours will be observed in olosing the Malls, o.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departure. 5 P..., Money Order Often closer, Post Off
closes, oroept the night box, which is always open out of office hours,
Day of Departure, 7 A.M., Past Office opens. 10A.M., Baristry of Latters pasen. Posting of
ali printed mattor sui patterns opARER. 11 a.m., Mail niosas, except for Late Letters. 11,10A, Teblers may be posted with Inte Fa
of 10 cants until
11.30 AM. when the Post Ofoe olasen ontirely. 11.40 A.M., Lata Tettari may be posted on bonzil the packet with Leto Foé of 19 Cents until E time of departure.
Silk, and Valuables for Europe will be tran 'on or about the 19th fortant.
shiroad at Colorado: Tes na? General Carge
THE ENGLISH MAIL. For Freight or Passage, apply to
for Gouden will be conveyed við Dombay, with- The following hours are observed in closing BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS, Agents. ou! Transhipment, arriving one week later than Mails, on, by the British Contraoć Pankat :- 13th Decembar, 1883.
2251 by the ordinary dirost roata vià Colombo,
Day of Denariure.
"SHILE” LINE OP STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, VIL SUEZ CANAL, (Taking Cargo at through rules fur HAMBERO and NEW YORK.) UE Sasship
"BRECONSHI E," Thomas, Commander, vill bo copatobad for the above. Forts on or about the 2 instant.
Far Fraight or Passage, any te
ADAMSON, ¡ELL.& Co.,
-Agents,
17th December, 1889.---
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
HE Steamelip
1954
For further particulars regarding Fement | Voor,--Money Order Ollos closes.
and PARBAGE apply to the PENINSULAR 200 Registry of Letters coases Post ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIATION COMPANY'S { ....... Ing of all priatel matter and patterne consua8, Offee, Hougkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are ra- : galrod to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partionlarly rogonatal to unbo the terms and conditions" of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
CHTBAR RSSBRTED ACCOMMODATION, COS bo oltiine in this Company's Steamora; for parfinulars apply at the Office
N.B. This steamer takos Carge and Paseo gera for Mareilles.
A. McIVER-
Superintendent.
GLENFINLAS," Captain Jacobs, will be despatched as above? Í on or about the 25th instant
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 10th-Dadember, 1883.
12287
CASTLE LINE OF STRAMEES.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
THE
"GORDON CASTLE," Waring, Commander, will to despatched above on or about the 29th instant.
For Fraight of Passage, apply to .
ADAMSON," BELL & CO.,
Agente.
1861 December, 1893,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POŠTE FRANCAÍS.
TIRE Company's Steamship
TH
15th November, 1883......
V. 9. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANT THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
LAND-RAILWAYS.-_AND_TOUCHING_AR TOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
|3.00 p.m.-Mails olosed, sccept for Late Letters, 8.10 P.M.-Lettem may be posted with late foo
of 10 centa notil
330 P.when tho Post Ones loses entiraly. 3.40 p.m.-Lato Tutors may be nortelan boast
the psoket with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
To provide means of remitting small sate at money to or from thía Colony and between the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (but nob-requireil) to pushase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo- reign residents.
The Stamps tenderat for sale must not er- cand $50 in vaine, must ba. perfentir elman, in good condition, and in strips of of least two, an separate Stamps will be purchased. They
by a noto.
ust be presented personally ex accompanied
Lestors containing Stamps' should be regi tered, and the Btamps should be sacared from observation.
STIAR O. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PH KING?" will ha despatched for San Francisco, ri Yokohams, with option of calling at Honolnia on MONDAY. the 31st as Desember. 1883, al Turnus 2.m. botine Pas
sentrers and Freicht for Japon, the United | mado Ant or square instead of round as it is im Stator, and Europe.
Tutongh Ball of Lading urod for trans, portation tu Tokokema and other Japan Port 1825 to Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Statsa, við Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Donorars, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and counesting teamers.
"AVA," " Captain. Tillier. will be deepstobed
SHANGILAI, shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent
8th Decembor, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEHOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Tu Company's Steamship
"VOLGA," Captain Banofs, will be despataked
YOKOHAMA,
TEA MUNTERS. Persons who send Mustars of Tea throngh the Post in Tins are requested to have them.
possible to pack round tins seouraly iɔ the wall bags. It is believed that the tea will travel mom safely in fat tirs, which are not se lisbla as round ones to be baigst in.
4 hy by 14 Inches is suggested as a good aize. The tins abould not have skarp vernors.
-LETTERS FÖR PAN UNITED STATES AV SAILING Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
→ BHIP. France, and Germaay by all trans-Atlantic lines When it it sired to forwarð lokkars to tho of Steamers.
Unites States by a sailing ship which is not re- RETURE PASSAC09.-Pissingers, who have tified as carrying a mail, it ta only necessary to vaid full fare, re-ombarking at San Francisen post the letters in the erlinary way, marksa for China or Janin (ne vien varen) within six with the came of the ship, and prepaid 10 conte For months, will be allowed a dizoonnt of 20 %, feas | nor half annea, as nanol. The Post Office than Raburu Pure; if resembarking within one year, ondertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de- 60 allowance of 10 2%, will he made from Return parture and despatching the correspon lange. It Fare. Pre-Paid Rotaru Passage Ordare, avail. | Is requested that the letters he posted if possibly able for ore pear, will be imund at a Disesunt | at laint one day before the into fired for mailing [ of 25 °f from Ratnen Fara, These aliivmanZKA I do not aynių to through fåran from (China and
Janan to Europe.
for
Captain Butler, will be despatched as above shortly after the arrival of the next French on or about the 29 instant.
Mail from Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 13th Dooomber, 1898.
[£159
principle hitherto attaineL The typography displays the anodess of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the las of body, thereby affooting a zast. Aonomy of STEAM TO TOKOHAMA 712 NAGASAKI:
AND HIOGO. space, achieving a clearness not previously } atlained, and dispensing with those vast margins
(Passing through the INLAND SE.) THE and out spaces which have heretofore ghar P. &O, S. N. Co,e Steamship terised Chinese pablications.
“KHIVA,"
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following fastaro submitted for consideration will leave for the nose place on THURSDAY, Chalmers Vocabulary montains about 18,000 to 27th instant, ab 12 (Moon) O'CLOCK. Chinese sharsolers, and Madhurst's English **
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this work contains more than 50,000 English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
worda," and upwards of 800,000 Chinese chůzno-
smaller edition 83.
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Ixh Tamenry, 1889.
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~16th November, 1872
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NOTICE.
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Bo
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Messrs. Wilson. Nisholls & Co. FORMOSA
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Superintendent.
STEAM TO SUANGHAL. THE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"HIDASPER?
other elementary works as yet published, tho atulent of this diffoult language absolutely re quires examplos te dispby the various appli- cations and equivalents of different words which will leave for the syse, place about 24 hours isare one general moaning. Of those examples after her arrival with the next Baglish mail. this work apntains more than fivo dinces as rany any other Dictionary hitherto pub
Tished
..
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Superintendent.
-13th December, 1889 For practius purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its THE AUSTRALASIA CHINA, JAPAN & to commannionte afectively with natives who pages enables a person who understands English STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED, the work will be found indispensable to all understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect Europeans residing in China, and to the aliyes thonäolver it explšina sabjbots fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Te artios resident in England and interested La Chion it eamot bat be invaluable occasion. ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
grarto pages.
to Pare begers of SIX or more Copisa,
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is são
LONDON: HIONGBONG
Draps Paras" Oreich, WYNDHAM ST.
FOR SYDNEY AND HELBOURNE, (Colling at PORT DARWIN and Queensland PORTS, and taking through Cargo to Ann-
LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and "PARMA = "
PIAN PORT, NEW OLLEDONIA,
FIJI). TBE Stormship THE
**TAPLES." Captain Thom, will be despatohen ag above on TUESDAY, the Bil-January, at Fous F.M.
For Freight or Fange, apply to
- "BUŠŠÉLL &. Çə,
General Manager
..
17th Docciabor, 1850,
G. DO CHAMPRAUX, Agent.
8th December, 1883.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON' YIA SUEZ CANAL,
THE Steamship.
"BENLABIG," Captain Clark, will be despatched as above on or about the 25th January.
For Freight or Passogo, apply ta
0188, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. 15th December, 1890,
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE 41 British Bark
THER
"ALICE MARY,"
1377
Davis, Martor, will load here for the above Fort, and will have galek dospatch.
For Fright, apply to
2245
RUSSELL & Co.
12th December, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE S/S L. L. I. Amotions Ship
"ONEIDA,"
Freight will be received on board until 4F.M. on the 30th Decembar, Panel Packages will he roscived at the Offse until 5 r.x. dama day
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCEL POST, 1.--Stall Parosla may he sent by Post si Baak. Ratan hatween Hongkong and any of the British Post Oftner in Chins, as well as to Japan, Maso, Pukboi,the Stralis Settlements,Cayion nod India.
ell Parool Packness should be marked to a-They must not exsood the following dimensions, dress in fully value of same is required,
* font 100g, I not brasil, 1 foot deep, welch more Consular Involens to accompany Overland then 51b, nor he smaller than 3 in. by 2 in. by Caren should be scut to the Company's Offices 2 in. Such parools may be wholly closed if they in Sealed Bavelopes, addressed to the Collector bear this special endorsement, Parcel, contrining of Customs at San Francisco.
no leitor, but waynarrel may ba opanad by dires. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Parools for India a declaratios of contents and For further information as to Passage and top of the Pastunster General. In the Case of
No. 50x, Quean'a Road Cantral.
valno is roquind, a printo↑ form for which is F. E. FOSTER,
supplied gratis, The Registration of Parsels Agent.
for Tadia and Coylon in eprapulsory.
15th December, 1889.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DRETS,
the
Neither the Captains, the Aerrry, nor OWNERS, will be RESPONSIELU for DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crew
MONAT DETTERS. Pubilo attention in called to the folkering extract from the Hongkong Postal Guide 'Pararraph 60
"The Post Ofce declines all responsibility for narerlstered Lotters containing Bank Notea y&e and, where Registration has been nectarted
WILL MAKE NO ENQUTIES into alleged losses
of the following Vessels during their stay in of such letters,” 1 Hongkong Harboar
ANNA, Gor, hark, W. Josson-Welar & Co. BONITO, Gor, br., H. Hase.-Wieler & Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, Belt beak, Lashour.
Ed Schollhasa & Co.
D BAT, Brit, alr., J. J. Lab, Milou HERMANN, Ger. bk; HL Traulsen
9. 8.00,
Bali
Wtaler
* Co. MARIN, Gor. Uk., H.Ipland-Wieler & Co.
N. GIason, Am, bk., F. O, Bailey. --Bornso Co.,
Limited.
Ocmax. Brit. str., Brown,--Adamson, Baļi
...&Co.
Carrer Mater, will load hers for the above OEIDA, Am, ship, Carver-Russell & Ca Fork but will havo quiok despatch.
OSAKA, Brit. str, R. Laws--Gibb, Livingston
& Co,
For Froight, apply to
5th December, 1883,"
SOLDIERS AND SLIYORS“ ZETTEER. 1-Pritetos in L.M. Army or Navy. Non. commissioned Offers Bardmasters Army Sahoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers or Sehoolmistresses may send half.ounse letters to the United Kingdom by- mall at the rate of four cents (twopence) each, which may be prepaid either ti Imperial or In postage is I cents (one penny), which is als Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the
the general rate of Prstage on Soldiers and. Ellory" letters wont alsowhere.
1.-The sms privilegas apply to intters nd dreased to the Prinates and Non-commissioned Offcers named ́abare.
3.Private steamers leave Hongkong far Loulou about every ton daya,
4-The lattar must not exceed half an esse, No hnedkerelick Jowellery, &c., can be rent, oven with the ends open. PARINO, Brit,str., Herrmann -Sinaison & Co. S-If frova a Solier or Bailor his elas an
Brit bark, Bobt. Affort.-Chinesa,
description meet te stated in full on the the cover of which must be alcunt by 25 TAI-Crow, Brit, str., Jordno.-Yon Fatmanding Oflcer, with sans of ropin
in fall. It to a Soldier or Baj
RUSSELL & Co.
RACHBI
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. M2 NL. 11. Garinen 1.
MAHANNA,"
TULE
Jossen, Master shortly ryssted, will land here To the abawa Port and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
1st November, 1993,
CARLONITE & Co.
Hong,
Twizza, A. ship. Warland-Adesos, scription, with nasodul ng
I stated in fall
Bell & Co.
TELOCITY, Brit, bark, R. Martin-Chipass. WIL WOOD, AT, bl... Sungur.-Enssali & Co. Moravi, du, ship, C. R. apr.-P, 2013, N
with regt
•preps
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