MISCELLANEOUS ITEM.
Panie, 19th November.
Nine hundred Fesuch troops have sailed to day for Tonquin,
LONDON, 21st November. Sir Peter Stark Lumsdon has been appointed Member of the Council of the Soorstary of Stato for India.
PARIS, 22nd November: Obituary.---Count Lagrango
IRDALIA, 2nd November. The troopship Euphrates, homeward bound, passed the Canal today.
MADRID, 23rd November. The Imperial Prince of Germany arrived here today and met with a tourteous reception from the populoo, but Uittle enthusisem was displayed.
LONDON, 23th November, Agaueral strike of soulminore in exprotad to take plaos on December 1s.
LONDON, 1st December, The dolliers who were ex gestad to go on aj general triko to-day are a several diskricta
gread to a compromise.
THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT IT BOMBAY. BOMBAY, 24th November
The Duke and Duchess accompanied by the Governor, Lord and Lady Dowse. Miss Fergus=" BoD and Captain Fergusson, procéadod yesterday morning from Government Horse to Malabar Point, and lunched with the Commander-in- Chief, who is staying thero..
The party subsequently visited Crawford Market, tha School of Art, and ether places in hofart. A grand bult was given last night, at Torell, by the Governor, in honour of the Royal gdesta,
The Duke and Duchess laure to-night at o'clock by special train for Mearat, via the Raj*
INSURANCES.
THE MAN ON "INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITEU,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBARIYAD); $1,000,000:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM BIN SANO, Esq.
Bar Ho Hey You Caoro Pere, Big, CITAN L Cao, Eng. Q. Hot Cars, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, parable of any of its Agonnies.
Contributorg Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they ar Sharefclders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Sporetary.
Hrán Office,
No, Queen's Road Wəst,
་
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBRE 19rm, 1889.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL... LONDON, via SUEL CANAL. LONDON via SUEZ DANAL LONDON, via Buz CANAL LONDON, đo, via Sunz CANAL| NEW YORK
FEBEL'S SAKE
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Glenfinlas (str.)...... Bruconalice (str... Priam (ether Bonlaria fatr.) Kafear-j-Uljad (str.) Denta
Jacobs Thomis Batter........ Clark sauk *Fi G, Stind .....
Gordon Castle (str.) Waring Tenise City
Horghong Carlowitz & Co.
Hongkong
'11705'
BATAVI SAMARANG, &a... Camerta (obr.)...... SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, to. Tales (tr). YOKOHAMA
Voles (etre
NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAE... NEW YORK L'STES CANAL... SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HARA City of Poking (ote.) S... TRIESTE, die
Orion, (att.)
GMohorsish,... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ... Naples (ate.)
Thom SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Catterthan, (str.)... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,Chan rchew (str.)... VICTORIA, 0.0
Aluatio
Aloe Mory
Whittle DAYS Oml.. Wostoby Benci...
Hongkong
Bonglong
YOKOHAMA, VÍK NÁUAB 2,507, ÁO.
NAGATAKI, KODE, &
Takachiho: Moru (str.)
Nye
BANGKOK
Teking (ar).31****
BANGKOK
SHANGHAI,
SHANGHAT:
SHANGHAI i AMOY
THF LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL-OĦARTER OF HIS MAJESTY, KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1721,
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the shore Corporation, arp prepared to grant Instances as follows
Policies at ourront rates, pagubio either hore,
· MARINE DEPARTMENT.
China, al Australia. to London, or at the principal Poets of Iulis, FIRU DEPARTMENT,
SAIGON.CO
SWATOW, AMOY, & POHOW.
TO BE LET
TO LET.
Danube (str.)
Aviste)
Hydaspos (str.)..
Jasna (str.).
·Ocean Douglas (ate.)
Hongkong feuermann Hongkong J. Newton...TON Hongkong Delper Hongkong
(milligan
·S. Ashton,
Hongkong Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
*
Jardine, Matheson &C...: Adamson, Holl & Co......... Butterfield & Si Gibb. Livingston & Co.... P.&O. 8. N. Co. Rumoll & Co Adensor, Halla Co. Bussell & Co... P. M. 3. 9. Go Molchers & Co Russell & Co
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Batterfold & Sire... Russell & Co. Jardino, Matheson & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co... Mezanceries Maritimos... F.&O.S. N. Co........ M. B. M. 9. S. Co. Sismeson & Co... Yuan Fal Hong Massagorios Maritimes..... P.&O..S. N. Do....... Buttarfeld & Swiro Saey Shing Douglas Lupralk & Co
poctane railway. The departare will be strictly Polfoies imed for long or short periods af DISNEE VILLA, POKFÖÖzum, Farmibod AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH-
private. The Hayal vialt has been a splendid suquers in every way. On Thursday night, no less than 50.000 people were carried by trani nars alone to rion the fixtoications, and this was only vary email proportion to those who thronged the streets antila leto hour,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TREXOAY, 18th Doaamber,
OPIUM.
The market for Badgal has bean rather weak for the past few days z salon of sologt chests of Patna, of bigh tonsk, at $5714, and of Bonorca at $5474.
ON LONDON.-
current rata.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Poteles issued for suns not exceeding £5,006, st toned zatos.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 6th July, 1873,
113 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED.
THE Undersiguet baving been appointed Agents for the above Company, re propanol to GRANT POLICUS on MARINE | RISKS to all parts of the World, at surrent
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 5th November, 1885.
.3/8
PS
HGNIX FINE
Bank Bills, on demand........ Bark Bills, at 30 days' night.../E Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight3/91 Crodite, at 4 months, tight_3/0 Documentary Bills.xt4 month
Right
ON PARIS
..394
4.75
Bank Bille, on demand.4.65 Crodits, at 4 mouthu'sight...
ON BOMBAY --Bank, 3 days' sight 2284 ON CALCUTTA.-Bank,3 days sight 928) ON SHANGHAI,——-
Bank, sight
Prieste. 30 days' dight........
SHARKS.
Hongkong and Shanglunt Bank Shares (Cam
New Issas)-181 per cent. premium.
Union Insuranos Society of Canton, Lluited---
$520 per sharD.
China Traders' Intnrange Company's Shares-
$72 per share.
North Chius Tayaramoo-Tla, 1,350 per share. Tangtane Insuranda Ássociation-Tis. 1,000 per
BUSTE
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-10 per
Kam
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-lo, 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Ooo, Limited-112 par
sharo,
2004
OFFICE.
The Undoraigned are now prepared t GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Ratos:-
On First-class Earoposa
No. R. PRATA ĢENTRAL.. Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. 28th June, 1835.
TO LET, DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
"Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK A Co 1st February, 189.
THE DETACHED FAMILY
·ED IN CHINA IN 1847,
UTLIR, PALMER & Co
[C WINE SHIPPERS,
all attention to some of the Speolates they 29 tow consigo to Chius, vis:-
(30
Their Old **** COGNAC; quality never varios any more than doos their *** COGNAC quality
Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Mol.
Troit Genuine PORT for Invalid's 120. Thoir SHERRY, which maintains a godd repnts,
Their CLARETS, as produced in the vine.
TO BE LET.
KEDANOR,yards. known as B&TREGARD," with Garden and Tonals Lawn attached.
SHOP and DWELLING in Queen's Road Ceutral...
An OFFICE, i Qison's Road Central. Houza at Spring Gardens, adorato rontals. GODOWNS at Best and West Pointa SMALL GODOWns at Fistoher's Ruildings, Apply to:
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
[181
Tenements
at £% Not per Annum, down,
3rd October, 189
On First-olats
& Merchandise stored
therein............. at 47%. Not per Annum.
On potest 17. Not par Anu
Petruleam in -
censed Godowns at 1% Net per Azaum. On First-class Chinese
·
Tedents at Net per Ann. On Second-oles Chinese
Tanerumita....... at 9. Neb per Anewm,
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Ob.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Of
TO LET: PREMISES Do youpled by us No.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, mod by Her Majesty the Queen-
These among other items oro always to be had at the flodovna cf our Friands-
Shanghai.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hoaghcing and
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghal. LAND, CRAWFORD US., Hongkong," We maintain qualify, and our prioss, aro consistant therowit and at the me timet reasonable.
₤2096
THE LOGAN TEIAL,
70 DE DESPATCHED
"Quick despatch.
Da or about 26th inst On or about 20th inst. On or aliout 23rd font. On or about 350 Jau On 25th iad, at 4.2.1: Quiok despatch. On or about 28th lust. On or about 22nd inst, On 31st fast,, at 3 p.m. On or about 27th inst On 8th Jan, at 4 r.k, "On or about 15th Jan,
On 5th Jan, at 4-ext.. Quick denpatch. On or about 27th inst. Ta-morrow, at 4rx. „Ta-day, at 6 ALMA
On 27th inst, at Noor. On at inst. At 4 P.M. On 22nd last at 2P.M. On 21st inst, at 3.A.1. Today, at Noon, Quick despatch. On or about 19th just. Tomorrow Afternoon. Tomorrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
OCEAN,"
TH
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMḤHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KONE,
VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA.). THE "TAKAONTHOMARU," Captein
YE, dua hore on or about the 16th inat., will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the
Tot Susfant, ab FOUR P.M
Cargo seired on board and Parools at the Oon to to QFE P.M., of the day of Bailing. No Bill of Lavling signed under $2 Freight. All Gaims for-Dannys must be settled on board before delivery in takon, otherwise they will not be recognised.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P&O. steamer Hadaspas, with the nort English mill, left-Singapåra at 6 p.m. on the 14th, and in des hace on the evening of the 20th inst.
THE AMSEYGAN MATH. The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with the American mail of the 22nd November, will leave Yokohams on the 15th, sul is duo here on the $1st instant.
The O. & O. steamer Arahis, with the ano- coading American mail, loft San Francisco on the lat, and is dad here on or about the 20th
Cargo and Parsonggre Five Tokohama will be fret. transhipped to the Shanghai Mall Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostook at Nagasaki..
For farther Partioplars, apply at the Com pany's Ofoes, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Heurs, Ensall & Co.
H. I, H. TRIPP,
Agent.
13th Doceraber, 1953.
BAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMAO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR BRINOISE TRIESTE, VENICE,
·PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
ALSO
STEAMERS EXPECTED."
The O. 8. S. Co,'a, utasmor Jamon lett Sings- pore on the morning of the 17th, and is duo hero on the 19th inst. *
The D. D. R. atestar Hesperia Left Singa. pore on the 1263, and is duo herson er about the 19th instant..
The O. 8. 9. Company's stormer Olymaci Ieft Singapore on the afternoon of the 14th, and is due horn on the morning of the Zod int.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B.—CARGO, CAN BE TARUN ON THROUGH BILL OF DATING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN. GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-and is dus here on or about the 31st lust. SURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
The Austro-Hnugarian Eloyd's steamer Orion eft Singapore on the morning of the 14th, and may be looked for bers on er shout the P2ad iest The steamior Naples loft Sydney on the 2nd,
THE PENINSULAS ANH URIENTAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'A Steamship
Ports TO-HORROW Afteravon, the 20th this for LONDON A DOMBAY and SITEZ Captain Brows, will be despatched for the aboveKAISAR-I-HIND." Capt. E. G. Stand, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be desnatched from
CANAL TURSDAY, the 28th December, at FOUR-P.M.
instant.
-For Freight of Passaga, npply to
SOBY SHING.
Bonham Seand.
(ggfg
17th December, 1883,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,... LIMIMED.
FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS, VIA HOTHOW. THE Company's Steamship
"THALBS." Captain Westaby, will ba daspatebad for the above Porte TOMORROW, the 20th inst., at Four F., instead of an previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPATK&Co.,
General ManaCOM.-
[2039
116h Dassabar, 1883
OCEAN STLGAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. ℗
י -יו
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Coufenet Parcel Kriegriffind, Cargo will be received on beant and Parcels will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th and Speale (Gold) at the Bog until Ter Europe and comtries beyond, eis Erindia: to Deosmbor, with Malle for the United Kingdom,. on the day of mailing.
Silk. and Valuables for Europe will be fra the Straits Settioments. Batavia, Barmah. Cey- shipped at Calomba. Ten and General Cartoon, India. Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar, for London will be conveyed vid Bombay, with-
N.B.-TL Paokah carries no mails for the out Earhipment, arriving one week later than Australasian Calonios. by the ordoary divat route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding FasIGET And PASSAGE apply to the PANINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPART's Offee, Hongkong
The renal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &e.
MAILS BY THN FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Yangtić, will The Contents and Valas of Packaros are re.. despetobe on TUESDAY, the Int quired to be daolavad prior to shipment.
Janasry, with Mails fr the United Kingdom, Shippers am particularly requested to note Encope, and plapok beyond, via Naplak: to the terms and conditions of the Company's Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Aurah, Black Bill of Lading.
Ceylon, the Auxtralentau Cólontex. Pandicbéry, OĦRAR-KRSERVED AndoMMODATION an Madras, Calcutta Adeo, Mauritius, Egypt bo obtained in this Commawa Stenmors; for Malta, and Gibraltar, partionlara amply at the Oon.
N.B. This stanner takes Cargo and Passon.
A. McTVER,
Superintendent.
For Farther Particulars, apply to Mossra. A PAPELET, Joining full and (aling Cargo and Pawergers at through rates or for Marseilles.
revised Report of this trial, reprinted
It, Quoen's Road Coutral.
ESLZ & Co.
GEO. R. STEVENS & C Iat August, 18804
from the Daily Pressin, now, ready at the Booksellers and at this Office.
TION
Prico Filty Conts.
"DALLY PRESS" Office.
H
[ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
FI
K
T
AE
CHINA MERCHANTS: INSURANCE COMPANY,
Ktl. Awenst. 1881.
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGKAS. CAPITAL(FULLY SUBSCRIBED) Tis. 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TONG KING SING; Esq, Chairman. CHY, TU CHER, Esq. CHATO E Ho, Eag
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-CHING TO CHAI, Esq. TIP TU TIN, Esq.
3360 per share.
and ten others.
China Fire Inanna. Company's Share:--$73 Ho SHEN CHEE, Esq., Sevrilary,
Dar abare
And Ossobar 1888.
Goods restved on STORAGE at Modemts EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Bates, in First-class Godwus
Also
Eatiro GODOWNS to bo LET. Apply to
3rd March. 1391.
MEYER & Co.
[1057
INTIMATIONS: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AF EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.
Hongkong and Whampon Deck Company's MARINE RISES at Current Rates ARRANGEMENTS have been made for
The Company GEANTS POLICIES D
parts of the World,
Shar58 por cant, promium. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Sharma-849 premiam. Ludo-China Ston Navigation Co's Sharas--or not
22 per cent, discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company. Limited,
--Par
Hoogkong Gas Company's Sharos-$92. per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores--$150 per
ehoroi
Usual retures of Premia aro mado. to all Contributors of Business whether Bharoholders
HO SYEN CHEE,
Secretary..
Head Office, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let Juno, 1882.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON
[112 AND
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BEONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BREATHING to speedily cured by KEATING'S COVOR LOZENGEe (revognised and recommanded by the Mediaal Faculty). No other romody is half so affective. Ono Lozenge alone gives re- Ref. They conte no Opium, Morphis, nor any violent drug, and may be takou by the mort de ficate. One or two at bedtime enauren rest when troubled by the throst. Sold by all Chemists,
in Bottla.
D
An
NOW
,',
[21.99
for Nixoro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG,
TIBAISIN, HANnow, and PoяTH
on the YANGTZE.)
THE Company's Stoomship
* JASON,"
13th November. 1883.
V. B. MAIL, LINE.
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c. -
HOURS FOR OLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Departure, 3.M., Money Order Offlon riones. Pest Ofoa elques, arcept the night box, which is always Caplain Milligan, will be despatched as above PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
open out of office hours. or about the 19th instant.
'Day of Departura For Freight or Passage, apply to
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OPERA.M., Post Ofoe opes, LAND RAILWAYH, AND TOUCHING AT 10AM Registry of Latter cases. Posting of
YOKOHAMA AND SAY FRANCISCO. all printed matter sad patterns onaren,
31 4.M., Mail slosas, areant for Lats Letters, THE U. 8. Mail Steamer CITY OF 11.10 Lettern may be posted with Inte Fe
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents. 19th December, 1993.
[225]
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, 'VLA BUEZ' CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for HAMBURG OR NEW YORK.)
Stormship
PEKING" will ho daspatched, for San
of 10 cents until Franciano, vi Tokohama, with option of 11.30 AM, when the Fast Oos olosas atiraly. alling at Honolulu.cn MONDAT the 31st 11.40 A.M., Lata Lettore may be posted on hoord Demember, 1833, at TERME P... taking Pus-the panket with Taste Fes of 10 Cents antil sengers and Freight for Japan, the United time of departure
Sistes, and Europi,
THE ANGLISH MAIL.
*BREJONSKI Æ,"
Throngh Bills of Lading issued for tran AT- {Thomas, Commander, wit be apatched for the portation to Tokohang and other Japan Parts* The following heure ara obearved in slosing abare. Paris on or about the 2 huedant. to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Mails, do, by the British Contract Panket --
Far Froight or Passage, apy - to
of the Buited States, via Overland Railways, to
Bay of Denarisra. ADAMSON, SELL & Co., Havana, Trinidad, and Domecare, and to porta Noon-Money Order Office closes.
Agents.
1
7th December, 1883.
FOR BANGKOK. EE Steamship
"PEKING,"
In Mexico, Contral and South America, by tas 200 r.u-Registry of Leitora cassee. Pont. [1954] Company's and connecting Staamori.
ing of all printol, matter and patterna ceases. Thongh Passage Tickets granted to England, 300 -Mails clenot, orospt for Lats Letters, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hoes 3.10 -Lettore may be posted with late tee of Steamere.
́of 10 cants until
O'N BALE.
IMPERIAL, QUARTO. NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUHTI AND MANDALIW Anglo-Chinese Totionary, published at the
PRONUNCIATION.
Daily Press O'Bico, Hongkong. TEE For comprehensiveness and pruotionl marrion this Work tots unrivalled. All the saw words which the Chinese have of late youre bean compelled to ecin to express the nazeraus ch. jeste in mashinery hotography, telegraphy, at Two FM. and in goienos gratif, which the rapid eclvalve: here given in extent. Hach and every word is of forsiga relations has imposed upon then, ars fully illustrated and oxplained, forming exercise for kendants of a most instrastive nature. Both
UNION LINE. the Court and Paati pronunciations are given,. FOR NEW YORK VIA SÚRZ CANAL. [1076 the accents being carefully marked in the best
principis kitarto attained. The pagraphyHE Stasi displays the success of an attempt to the
pussing the Company's Steamers through say detention in BerPT. The Hotsaward mails the Suez Canal in Qusrautine, thus avoiding are now being landed at TEXTOE, but the Qus- rantine which is still imposed at this and all- otter Continental Ports provoals the landing of passangara, and those travelling by the Com- pany's Stamerz are advised to romsin on board Le vassel which calls at MARSEILLES route GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY ingil quarantias delays and loconreniences.
stopping a few bears only to discharge cargo and provsod in her direct to LONDON, thus avoid Company, are preparei fee this data” to
The Undersigned, as Agents for the above. The passages of the steamers will be accelerated, China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)~GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS and they oft not callat MALTA OF GIBRALTAR to the extent of £15,000, at tas Retucol Tarif
A. MOTVER.
7th September, 188S. DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co. 11th May, 1881
NELSON. Principal of Raffan England at the end et Jaanary next, wishes to undertake the chargo and Education of Childcon fram the East.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-818
ver share.
2 par ovat. premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-390 Rates...
par shiro.
Hongkong Toe Company's Sheros-$150 per
akars
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Fiautad
$85 per share.
Chinese Imperial can of 1874 Nominal. Chinese Imparial Loan of 1877--Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1873-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1981-Par.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
19 tx Domum, 1987.
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Hongkway
Meu Time.
LOW WATER
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Hongkong
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Height,
N. 19
TR.M
137
A 10
st. in.
- 10
19
12
7 87
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19
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13
34, 35
135 47
TL 26
22
9
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JOBS,
sad the Lyndor Ordidacy Spring Tion to which datum the heights in these this fre referred, as 6.593 Tea Abuta
niraled box the marty Spelez-Todes, wred shonla
The heights the Tables Marked with design
Kia hilaw Low-Water
Kieta Klārs,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE..
ALIN
My MALENKI A GMITRIJ
December 18th.
HAF..
inrameter
Chorusza
3000
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TO SME
ADEW**
2%
14
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4.1. (Wai babi,
68
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$9
animumfoversialgi.....
63
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGİCAL
REGISTER.
BAROMETEL, VERKKOMUTER,
Kozen
Wind
Desember 15,
20. Кома
Zelnai
AWAY.
MARIZA
Duy This $9,99 ---
Wat Thurmansstof... 40D CEO
Weather.
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...
-
-
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY."
ESTABLISHED 1805, THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company are pre- pared-to-isme Policies of Insurance scalust Fico on the natal terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. January 1842.
1958
NOTICE.
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Superintendent
F.M-Inte Latters may be noted on board the prokat with late fee of 10 cents, un!! time of departure.
RETTEN PASSAoss—Fassengers, who have 3.30 ..when the Post Office close antirely. paid fall faro, ro-omborking at San Francisco 1340 for (thina,pr Japan (or vice seraz) within six months, will be nitored a disagunt of 20,7%, Team Return Fare: if re-embarking wiżbie one year, so allowance of 10 %, will be made from. Return SIEMSSEN & Co. † Ehow, - Pro- Paid Lotura Pasengo Order, avail
12:88able for one your. will ha inroad at a Tikonnt
Captain G. Habermann, will be despatahoil for the above Port ou SATURDAY, the ad lust
For Freight or Passage, apply to
18th December, 1893.
...
To provida mesta of remitting amal Amne
of manay-ta, or from this Colony and bedroom the Ports of China, the Postmaatora and Ageèaja
of 25 from Batur Fars. These acof this Oflice are allowed (but not required)
do not apply to through faros from China od purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from to Janan to Buraya,
Fraight will be rooniyad on board until 4 PM. reign residents.
of the 90th Banemaker, Pernal Porkages will be
"
renaived at the Offee 5 P. same day! The Stamps tendered asla must not er-
Miche colon, discapace, ferning to Chinese sud Ee glish type correspond in the stay Capinin Ainslie, VENICE.1 for the above Poral Pale motile, shed to a seed 850 in entos, sued for unrectly pleas. In
meat House Singapore.
Reference permitted to Lady WELD, Govern
The Right Bov. Bishop of Singapore and Sarawak.
Dr. RowELL, P...O., Singapore, Mrs. Brons, Chaplaincy, Malice
ARTON
dress in fall; value of some la requirel..
good condition, and in strips of at least two, a Commdar Invoices to accompany Overland no saparato Stamps will be purchased. They Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices must be presented parsenally or agcompanied in Sealed Berylopas, nutreased to the Collector by a note. (2252) of Customs at San Francisco,
RUSSELL & Co.
of body, thereby affecting a vast scosary of Port on or abit SATURDAY, the Band inst. space, ashieving a clearness not previously
Far Freight or Passage, apply to attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charas-
15th December, 1883. torized Uhinese publications.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.- FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration:— Chalmar Vocabulary contains about 16,000 [1702 Chinese characters, and Medharat's English and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than $0.000 English words, and upwards of 603,000 Chinese charad lery. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet publishod, the staddat of this daalt tanguage abecintely re INs examples to display the various oppli- estions and equivalents of different, words what. This work contains more than five times da baro que gougirul moaning. Of those examples.
WAIS KEY KREVET YEARS OLD,
and TIVI TEARE OLD
These Grand OLD 800TCH WHISKIES The Undirsigunt, Agents for the above Comare shipped only by RrofARD MATREWS & paty, are propond to ACCEPT RISKS ou COMPANY, st London and Inverness, who are FIRST CLASS 000we ati per Cont. Nett pre-sale possagsara of the Brand CARLTON mlum per Annam.
They are distilled from the Buest Highland 30th Mar, 1891,
Male paly are io orory respent equal to the say ather Distionary hitherto pub bast Cognos Brandy, and gasrenteal to bo entirely fras from Fusil Oil or other noxious
UN
NORTON & Co., Agents,
OFFICE impurities. FIK £
The Codersigned are propend from this data to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE the Rednood Tarif Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Sun Fire O
Bally
For praction! purposes the rangemout of the work is so complobe, that a reference to its pages enables a pation who un lerstands English ta sommasinata efectively with natives who anderstund nothing hat Chinone. In this respect the work will. Ist fourd fatisonsable to su Baropenas residing in China, and to the mtives themesltes it explains subjects fally with which vary few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Ta partim resident in England and interested
The following Letter has baan raceived from the Secretary of the CARLTON CLOE
CARLTON CLUB, Dej, 20, 1875. Masses. R. Marneva & Co.
GENTLEMEN,-In reply to year inquiry as to whether the Whiskey yox are supplying to this Club Is approval by the Members, the hot auswer. I can give is that the pansumption of
in China it cannot hat be invaluable occasion. this Whiskey in the Club has GREATLY
ally. INCREASED sines it has been supplied by your arm. There osa bo no doubt whatever about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL- THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above LENT. It is Old and Soft, and I may safely
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-y that it is much approved by the Members. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first.
Yours abedioutly.
·(13·
18th May, 1631-
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
elsas risks at ourrent rates,
27E Barok. 1976
MELCHERS & Co.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED,
$11
W. GRZYBIN SUTTON,
Socratury CAUTION:
It has come to the knowledge of the Skippers of the CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly refilled COM-with the poisonous track very often sold in China under the name of Whiskey, this is therefore to ouation sonenmeèa to CAREFULZT EXAMINE the COBES DE CAPSULEH to see they have not been tampared with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are branded with their Trade Mark,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS PISKS at, natt per Angum, and othe, TN BURANCES & Carrent Tlatos,
AGENOTE at all the Treaty Ports of Chias and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAV. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
27th March, 1991.
A: 1602.
For Prices and Toras, apply to.
OUTLER, PALMEK & Co.
Agoula for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.
"CARLTON" WICKET
Marchants, London.
NORTH BRITISH AND KERGANTILE (1423)
INSURANCE COMPANY."
THE undersigned, Agents of the above Com
pooy, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rabee,
'QIMAN- & Co.
1st January, 1892,
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TIRANDATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCK COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
0 P
SHING
H ENGINEERS.
It comprisse upwards of two thousand largo quarto pa
to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made
LONDON: Tagumen & Ca, 60, Paternoster Row. BONGKONG
DAILY PREMA" OPVIOR Wenneke St."
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
THE AUSTRALASIA CHINA, JAPAN STRAITS PEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Steamship
"PRIAY,"
Captain Butler, will be despatched as above. on or about the 23rd instart.
For Graight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents 13th Dasomber, 1883.
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FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship...
"GLENFINLAS,"
For further information as to Passage and Freight, suply to the Agency of the Company No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, - Agent.
13th Decomber, 1883,
'Letters containitio Stamps should be ragi. tered, and the Atamps should be secured from observation.
TEA MUSTERA, Persons who and Mustam of Tom through the Post in Tins are requested to have them TOT· RESPONSIBLE FOR: DEBTS, made flat se square instead of zaund, an it in lyn- possible to rank rannd bins saeuraly in the mail barn. It halieval that the ten will traval more safely in Eat tias, which are not so liable
round ones to healed in.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the "Agents, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for and DEBT. contrasted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessola during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Captain Fannha, will be despatched as above ANNA, Gez bark, W. Janon.--Winler & Co. on or about the 26th inamot
BONITO, Gor. bk., H. Hasse-Wialor & Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit, bark. Le Lachar.
Ed. Sohalibass & Clo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 10th December, 1889.
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TEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI
AND HI030, (Passing through the INLAND SEA) EP.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIYA,"
will leave for the above plage on THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at 12 (Noo) O'CLUCK.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
→
13th December, 1883.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMEES.
FOR NEW YORK VIA S
VIA SUDZ CANAL.
TUE Steamship
Dr Bay, Brit, str., J. J. Lea-Milan Biski
8. 8. Co.
4 by by 14 inches is suggested as a good site. The fins should not hava sharp coMMAPA.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING Str.
When it is Jesired to forward letters to the Uniter Biztan by a smiling ship which is not no. Sified as carrying a mail, It is only necessary to post the letters in the orlibary way, marked with the name of the ship, sul nransid 10 centi per half omnce as matal The Post Offs then HERMANN. Ger: hk, H. TrauiseWieler dertakes the duty of obtaining notion of de
& Co.
parture and despatcbine the ecerespondinen. T MARIE, Ger. Bk, H. Ipland.-Wieler & Ca is requested that the latters he postet if possible N. GIBSON, Am. bk., F. Bailey.-Borneo Co., et laist one day before the date fired for sailing
Limite:I
OOHAN. Belt tr. Brown-Adamson, Bell
&Co.
Osema. Am. ship, Carrer-Bussell & Co. OBAKA. Brit. str., R. Lowa-Gibb, Livingston
& Co.
LOBAL AND INDIAN PARCEL POST. 1-Small Paroelamay ba sant by Post at Bank. Estes between Harkoseand any of the British Tomb Omnes in China, as well as to Japan, Mamki, | Pakboi,the Straits Settlements Carlon and India. They mustust ansand the following dimanaions,
PERING, Brītate., Heuerman --Stomsson & Co.2 that lane, I foot bravit, I foot down, watch mara
then 51he,, nor be smaller than 3 ie, by 2 in. by | RACHEL, Brit, bark, Robt, Aflook--Chinese,
2 in. Saal parcels may be wholly closed if they TAL-CH10W, Brit. str., Jordan.-Yuan Fatboy this special endorsement, Parsel, confring
Hog
Bell & Co.
no Teller, but anyovrend may bo opanal by dira..
"GORDON CASTLE, &6079 OD Gr about the 25th instant.
Waring, Commander will be despatched as TWILIGHT, Am, ship, Warland-Adamson,tion of the Postmaster General. In the Case of
The Freight or Passaics, apply te
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
· Agents. 13th December, 1881.
|-825- * BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
Parools for Tardis a declaration of sontääts and TELOCITY: Brit, bark, R. Mortia.—Chinem.
valno in requied, a printer form fee, which in WILD Wom, Am. blr. Sawyer Russell & Co-oppiled rustik The Racistration of Panels ZOTAVE, Am, alio, C. R.Sapor.-P. & O: 8. .for India and Cestou Is nompulsory.,
(Calling at Pots DanWIN and QUEENSLAND FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, -
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE LAIDE, New Zealand, and Tasma- NIAN POS, NEW CALEDONIA,
THE Steamship
THE
and FL).
"NAPLES."
Captain Thow, will be deagatohed as above en Co. TUESDAY, the 9th January, at Four P.X,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Mansgora.
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITES, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, 20 WEST POINT IRON WORKS Farlog commenced hasics, are ready to under take work of the shove, désacíptiona under the Baperrision of an EXPERIENCED HOROPHAN.
Orders oxsontod with the utmost despatch.
The Undersigned, Javing teen appointed and at moderate terms, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
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<ECTION YAY!
rogated avery two points, N. K.N.F. N...
Foles On Werande cabe 1 to $ light brooke, # to ↓ moderator left 8 10 barry 10 to 1+
STATA OF WESTKER-1. Cigt .de . . Cloudy,' D Brisly. P. Icg. . Hogy ETA. Z Mists, O. Urarcast
Badge. 8. RAY, CA Bewers B
:. And; threatening. Timbility. Sturm. 2. Chim. The Seitere are supeated. to indicate any increas orar the menu average of their signifi
Bair-dhe boat of emim for the prerlaça 25 kohm (zovk Tea Lem to Si, and Alia quaetite of water su iposed a lackey Vius ma é nenároda."
· 16th November, 1872.
APONG,
SIEMSSEN & Can Agonte.
PHOTOGRAPHER, Has Lander, Ornicer, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of whichraro only to be parolased from this Btudio or esre. KELLY & WALSH's Store.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPA and Pan TRAITS takon daily.
Also
A Stat of PHOTOULAPUTO Vraws of the koene of the late Riot in CanŠ01).
IVOZY MINIATURES of saporior excelinges
| and high frisk, painted by native artists ander
sarefal mapervision, from 37.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, DE Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel," [62
KOCH & Co.
17th Domomber, 1883.
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE 3/3 L. LI. Goran Bark
THE
"BENLARIG,"
Captain Clark, will be despatched as above on or about the 15th January,
|2285-
For Freighter Passage, apply to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta, 18th December, 1883,
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. -"} (Coiling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ANNA,"
ZHALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasmania and F) F1764 Jasson, Master, shartly expected, will lead here
far the above Port and will have quinis date.THE Eastern and Australing Steamship
For Fright, apply to
Cocopacy Steamer
CATTERTHUN," let November, 1889
will be despatched as above on ar skont TUES. DAY, the 15th Jannery.
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Q
16 & 17, ForTIFOER STEEL: HAYE FOR SALE, FEW SELF ACTING HANDSOME
DEAWING ROOM FOUNTAINS Tary suitable CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
18th December, 1958.
UN
HIN DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Gatos, Crape Shawls, Logtored and Ivory Waro, Curiosities, - Orasment, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, 40, Ro., GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVEL ON STAMPS, SEALS, &, & No: 62, QUEENS ROAD, HONGEUNG,
$
GAELOWITZ & O
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
REAL Edillah Bark
[1996
Co.
"THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST." -
"MOREY LETTER",
“Paħlio” attention 'faronlied to the following extraot from the Hongkong Postal nie. LL about Coffee, Cirohous, Tea Cooos, Pammeh 60-
Osedamom, Liberian Coffee, Indiarubber, J., The Past on destinés all responsibility Segar, and other Now, as well as Old, Produota, Parmragistared Letters containing Bank; Wote Ae,and, where Rozistration. Yana bann zavoleuskal THE SECOND VOLUME, 1832-85, includWILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES Inte alleged loiras ing 12 Maathly Nambers, aktar 2003 pages of mach letters."
FROM MONTH TO MONTH.
is now roady with an exhaustive indar, title, do. handsomely bound in cloth, gold lettered,
BOLDTEER”. ANN SAILORS, LETTERE, Price £12. or R13.50 credit; and £1 or R12
1-Privates in H.M. Army né. Navy, Non- ob. Carriage to China (a bulky volume) Na, 2.
The Third Volmas commenced with the commissioned Offers* Faolinastoza Army- Rly isno, the Subscription counting fra 1st Schoolmasters (not inperintending or First July, 1863, (bat including the Exts aumber of seal Writers or Schoolmistress may send 1. with Heport on Forests and Map)
half-ouzos Tatters to the United Kingslem by A full page London Price Toat for Naw and oil at the rate of fany cents (twoponeol anch, Old Prednote, cash month, is a feators in the which may be prepaid either in Imperial an 14. now, and much information is being given Hongkong Stamns. By private steamier the in reference to Fruit-growing and Horticultura, portare is 3 conts (one peany), which is also Well or to Native Agenlture and Now the general rate af. Poabase on Boldiars und
Ballora' letters sout slmacher, Produota, generally.
Abanal absorption for China and Far East: The same privileges apply to letters ! Esal will be received up to 4 P., of Mar-14 or £1.3 paid in advance. Agents for Chies: ed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Ar, the 14th Jungary.
"Hongkong Daily Press" Offoe, (1980–2 | Offers zimed abone
3.-Private steamers leare Hongkong for ALGAE AND COMPANY. London about every ten days,
4.The letter met net oxood half an ounce, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, So., min be sent, evour with the entia opeu.
Parools, (nt of which must be sent to our
Contents and Value of the Packages must be
HALICE MARY,” Davis, Master, will load here for the abera declared Fort. And will havaqalok, despatch.
Par Freight, spply to
RUSSELL Á Ú0.
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For Freight or Passage, amply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & Co...
Agents. 19th December, 1889.
POR NEW FORK.
· 19th Decembar, 1893.
TD 8/3 L. I. L American Ship
ONEIDA,"
of the kind in Hongkong, and bas no conacation. For Fraight, apply to
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Stenship
"HYDASPE3,"
NOTE: This Firm is the oldest established Tort and will have yalok despite
Carrac, Master, will load hore for the above will love for the above plans sicut 24 hours
after her nyelval with the next English mall.
A. MOLVER,
Buperlatendent. „18th December, 198%
with any other of similar bong name...
SUNSHING.
1810 5th December, 1899.
·RUSSELL & Co.
T.. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
BESTE COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERFAKEES,
MOURNING STATIONERY, 40...
MONUMENTS Exnered.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
--If frote a Soldier or Sallar his class and description must be stated in fall on the Inter- the cover of which must be signed by the Com 124manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship...
in full. If to a Soldier or Failor, his class and da
www.
THE Undersigned bare born appointed Sole soription with name of regimant, ship, co must
Agate for the Sale of their Goods inte stated in full Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & R. TE- 6-Sellers and Sailors bare ne privileged BINT, Glage, and Monera. David Corsar &† with regard to books or papers, nor can theri"də Boxa, Arbroath,
premali with Imperial Biampa.
ARNHOLD, KARHERG & Co.. Hongkong, January, 1867,
«Bad not Warrant Oasers, vise-Conductor Gon
•mor, Boatswain, uriCarpenter,
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