REGISTER.
Floally the Hora returned la saluty to Kiel, OINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL there to await the end of ita day, for no one will vanture to confront a hostile” rosvol `with IL This holly nosocosstal experiment was
followed by an attempt to congɔtract a naw lyno
Arcy
Main
wostosk
Kentio
of frangled corvette che so-called sally or sarile poprelte, of which five have already been bulló, KTATIÓN, But neither these nor the 13 ironclad guatoats begna about the same time, nor the ten torpedo bantu laft by Herr von Stasah to his subotnsor.. bars, to a riaf, at oli justified the ox.ongkong, peatations entertained of them by thair pro-foot jeitor. The resignation of Herr von Shangha Etorch is oonnected with those repented failures. General Caprior commenced by proposing to the westuck
Waar? Emperor to inalade in next year'a squadron of ovolation several of the ironclad corvettes of the so-called sally or sortio type, and thus put their powers to a test which Herr von Stouch same. haw or other omitted to employ. The require STATION, ments for thecanstraption at these wally corretton wers moderate dranght of water, sunbling them to enter be chief ports of the Baltic, great de- Hongkon fensive power consisting in especially strong to... armode, and at the mame time offensive power song..
Foo-bow.. groat as to enable them to assail boatilo venala | Nagisatio anywhere in the Balio, In addition to all that, Wladi their rigging was to be dispensed with, an they were only meant for Baltic sarvios, and the bunken were to be of moderate sina, an it would be 'asy for the corvettes to re-eun! at any Baltio port. In scoformity, there: SEATION. fors, with this original plan," the writer asya, we have now roosived vessels which, by remon of their flat bottoms sud their lack of rigging, roll frightfully in a heavy son, an that thara câm ke no question of good abooting with their heavy gune, which leave vory much to be desired in point of speed, which can only manage to ma nosayre fairly wall when thole engines are at full spact, and whinh, dually, draw so much water that the ideas of rausing them into any of the Baltic ports upon apoasion wema very proble STATION, madical. Another aw type of rossul devised! by the provides naval administration is that of
Vasila.... ironolad gunboats, of which there are now 13. These are vessels of 1,100 tone displacement, Amy otch worrying a gun of thà hoaviest calibre to hind a semi-circular armour, shield towards the prow, and coating over a million markIntead. et to defend river and harbour months, these kin- boate are unthing but a sort of floating battery. The allgbtost zes make them roll and staggər in such a romaner that sosidantal hits by thom can only be counted on, and a really heavy Loa saade them back at oor into calmer water. Strand batteries vzon would accomplish mon, and even two new gunbeata of the same typa, feas in size by a fifth, hot with almost double the sitam powernre not pushed forward. But iba) series of doubtful activvements of the former meritin administration is not yet oxhuasted, wed when we any that the German Na75 possotes
30.08
30,33
ith Yasury, 1584
12.x.
With Velomary, 1894.
ALAM
Wind
2034
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81.0
Web Keluarz, 18$4 a: km.
80.91 AG
343 50,48
114.7
Kolsko Amoy in Fouch
hanghai.. Nogu Wladi.?
340 wowtoek
Rangkas Facto Nagasa Klo 14)
Thanghai.
| 28728 Bonides.
口
Wind
11th February, LEB1, at 10.
Wind
f
Weather
vie lusts.
$1,30 $15 *
30,5 420.
90,54.
$9,6
17,3%
$0.3
ចង
99.95 + 007.
•
The Broncer les rien eligativ pecially in the Worlle
in Henkor Gulenta infruto E. winds: The Tran-ture temsins mather low hero and bas Colten in Do North. Ban felten it most station
W. DOBEROK Hongkong Observatory, 11th February, 1894. METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Teraperature
Barometer
b. correcta which makes more than 14 kaots, Fumidity. and do torpedo boat that makes more than 16 Diruction of wind kuotu, we have said ensu zh, especially when it isForce of wisd considered that Russia, England, pad even Don Weather mark have built torpedo boats which run their good knels.-Globe.
An official doctenent has been issued by the Government of the 'Argentine Republio giving
■ statistical and goographiesl rovion of the country and its resources, with all its various features. This raport is worth studying by those who are seeking a new phere in the migration feld. It appears that the country ia ten times 98 Jarga as Great Britain sad six times on large as Germany. The population, however, only stands as three millions. Out of those nasty | 400,000 are foreigners. Italia, Franch, and Spaniards greatly predominating, though thare are already 19,000 British. The density of po palation is only four per aquare mile; wherons in Great Britain it is 291 and in Belgiam 455. It is, therefore, shows that 100,000,000 individuale
over and abore what there are at present in the Republic world live in the country with mook greutar esso than in Europe. As to the climate, the 'report says:-" The peoples of all Europosu races, whatever the origin of these may bo, ca
gooliati tia, la entry a thoir moine
Main
Previons
day
Os daba Odno atp.m. fat 10a.rant p
30.00 30.30 2018
55.1 34.0
E.NE.
0.0.
T6
E.N.E.
E.N.E.
0.
1.-HABORSTE redneed to 83 degrens Fauzealer and to the level of these in sucha, giba w handrache,
BRATE in the shade in degrees and wats Fehrheit.
CABREW 6 percentage of enterratica, the baby of
sith mới tum hứng 100
4.- Om ar ras Wi±5 to two prints.
E-FUSCA UTAH W Oer in Beaufort Senta, K-Stirs or zei Weatsang 1. bine oky. C. delachel elo Ariegein 7. fog: 6. placeny: Hi hail, L. light- ning: verrast passing lowers; qully; P cui 9. ew; T. oder, V. visibilis: 1. dew (wea-lio fettne reported to indicate pay increase over omge of their signifimtion
Y-R Inches, terus 't hoodratily.
Phz further paflam Istmetient for wing Wekarlson Observations in China" (Haler and Wasi HongLing
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 11th February, 1994.
INTIMATIONS,
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
LONDON vía. Sung' CANÀL.. LONDON, via SüCZ CANAL.A LONDON, kesyis SyrZ CANÁ. MARSEILLES, via Bapgon, du, NDW YORK is Bum ÛANAT... SAN FRANCISCO, go m SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'ráma SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c...! SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, BC
CALCUTTA, via STRAITS..... CALCUTTA, via STRAITB.......
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESWL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
Duraud... Gronko Billiore
Saint Ideno: Glanmy (str.) Heat (sbr.)...... Assam (str.) meli
B. F. Colst ["Ozus (str.)..uno
∙Hapatol Betombria (str.).... Fowler Loretto Fia
Hylerbe City of Rio de Janeiro
Tanundles (str.) ....|. 8. G. Green Waostur (str.) *** "Hunt Nollie May
Anstis. Lennox (etr.)..
David Sastt
ILOILO. AND SANDAKAN, 20. | Amstista (str.).............. YOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via NAGAGAST, &o. | Khiva (str.) mi
NAGASAKI, KOBE, &o...
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI'.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
· SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW... -SAIGON..
SWATOW, AMOY. & FCHOW,
SWATOW AND AHOY.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong Carlowita & Co... Jardina, Matheson & Co... Butterfield & Swire P.&O. S. N. Co
Hongkong
Fongkong
Japan (str.)
T. S. Gardner...
Hongkonu Hongkong
| Hamlin s
Volga (str.)
Da Temple.
Tokachtbo-Mare (atr.)
Nyein R. Crawford... Folliar Maokimlay...
Hongkong Hongkong
Tiongkong
J. Brown's
Hougtong
8. Ashton HOM Hougtong
J. Blackboorna
Ningro (str.)..... Annase (ete filançon (str.)...... Malou (str.)...... fwongsang (str.)... Vortigern (str.)...... Douglas (str.) Nanshan (str.)
THE
E Valanblo BUSINESS PREMISES
substantial Godowns, Olloes, and Dwelling, House with anal Outhouses, and about 120 feat Water Frontage, situated in the Trosty Port of Swatow, adjoining the Imperial Muritipe Cus- toms, and ûoasuriú, about 35 mow,
For Puctionlare, spply to Messrs.
Jackson.....
INSURANCES.
TO DE DESPATCHED
Quick dospatek.
On or about 18th fot. On ur about 18th font, On 19th inak, at 4 r,x! Massacrering-Maritimes....To-day, at Noon,
Rusall & Ce
P. M. R. 8. Go...... Gibb, Livingstỏa & Co, .... Butterfield & Swir Rasoll & Co Jardine, Matheson & Co... David Sassom, Bens & Co. Russoll & Co Massageries Maritimes............. P. O. B. N. Co. . B. M. S. 9. Coca Siomgaan & C
Monatgeries Maritimes..... Jardine, Matheson & Co... P.&O. 9. N. CO... Jardine, Matheson & Ceili Sooy Shing Dougins Lapraik & Co.............. Hop Hing & Co.
TIRE MAN ON INSURANCE.COM. PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SORS,JALBED), $1,000,000.
BOALE OF DIRECTORS." LUM BIN SAno; Eby. BAN HUP. Beq. Yoyononang, Day. ABENCHAN LY CHOY, Bug. 1 Q. Hoi Curse, Esq. .........
& Co, ut Hoagienny and Shanghai, or to third,
(180 Blessrs. Dicks & Co.
REIS, at Satow, Equidator of the Interno
FOR SALE.
& Co. at Hongkong and Shanghai, or.ts Mr. A. Reis. at Swat, liquidator of the late drip of Messra Diners & Co.
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. pagulo at any of its Agencies.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES OR
Contributory Dividonts are able to all Contributors of Basingas, whether they ar Shareholders or not,
WOO LIN YUEN. Secntary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 4, Queen's Road West,
Hangkang, 14th Math, 1881. STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMTIED.
THE
On or stent 15th îpst. Quick dostatek, On 21st lost, at 5 PM. On 16th imỷ,, në 2 P.M, On 14th inst., at 4.2.x. Quick despatch.. (o 14th lost., at 3 P.M. On 14th Inst., at SF.M. On 15th instuk 5 P.. Quick despatch,
On Slet ind, at Noon.,
15th inst., at 6 PM.. To-day, at 4-Fæ Quick” dogmatch. Te-morrow, at Noon. Quick despatch. Ta-morrow, atá Pati, On 15th lost
Do 14h inst. Daylight. On or abaxt 24th last.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP, JOMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ JANAL. THIE Company's Steamship
T
"BECTOR," |.Captain: Bíllinzo, will be despatekst as áboro
on or about tho 13th February.
For Fraight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 30th January, 1884.
1167
I.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
J
COMPANY, LIMITED
POS SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA, Company's Chartered Steamship
"LENNOX.”
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
1. NOTICE. A
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGURIES
MARITIMES.
FAQUEDOTS POZTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ESMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTI, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PONTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.;
AINO,
BOMBAY,
ON TUESDAY, the 13th day of February,
1884, at Noow, the Company's Steamship OXUS Commandant Rapatel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abava phoos.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou ion as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the prinsipal places of Europe,
Shippity Ordsen will be granted until Noen of 11th February, 1884.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE
PRENCH MAIL.
The Mt. M. steamer Anadyr, with the next Froch mail, left Saigon at 2 pm, on the 7th and is due hore on the 12th inst,
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stoarer Malwa, with the next Baglish mail, loft Singapore at 5 p.m. so the 9th, and is das Eers shout- & p.m. on the 15th
funt.
THE AMERICAN MATIS
The P. M. sterner City of His de Janairo, with the next American mall, loft Sau. Francisco on the 15th January, and is de here
or about the 16 February
*
The P. M. atuamer City of Tokio, with tha sucecoding Amarican mail. left Sun Francisco on the 24th January, and in das hors on or about the ad igat.
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
TE. 0, 9, 8. Co.'s stoamer Nestor loft Singa- pore on the 5th, and is dus here on or about the
Cargo will ho reqsived on board until 4 P.M., Specie sad Parsels until 3 Far, on the 11th 18th inst.
February, 1884 (Parels are not to be sent on board; they mins be left at the Aganey's
The Australasia, China, Japan, and Straits,
Offee Contouts and value of Packages are Steamship Company's steamer Susa loft Sydnoy required.
ou the 22nd January, and may be looked for here For further particolare, apply at the Come on or about the 9th February pazy's Offde.
2nd February, 1884,
J. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
POST OFFICE NOTICES..
The Posts Guide for 1884, corised to date, will be found in the Daily Press Disotory.
p. 335 large edition, p. 033 small edition. This is
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.the only authorized completo Summary of Postal
information published in Tiongkong.
gay The antlorisad List of Mails ionnat in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always. corrected to a much later hour flism that gives
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE,
VIA INLAND SEA, (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA) THE "TAKACHIO-MABU," Captain
Nrs, dae here oner about the 11th inst.,below. will be despatched as rbova oz FRIDAY, the ➡-15th-instant, at Earn M
Cargo mooived on board and Parcels at the Office up to ONE P., of the day of Sviling.
No Bill of Lading signed nudor $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivory is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Carre und Passengers for Yokohama will be Ecbs.
David Soott, will be despatched for the triped to the Shanghai Hail Steamer at Buy Barts on THURSDAY, the lėtų instant,¦
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- 11704 PM.
pany's Olena, Praya Central, Ground Floor of She Tinsight or Passage, apply to
Megare. Raynolf & Co. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
H. J. H. TRIPP, 1924
Agent. 7th traury, 1894. FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG, AND
THE Steamship
TVE
CALCUTTA.
THAT lège piece of GROUND, mensaring about 50 mas, and known as “Feny. NICHT," with Buildings thewan, situated in Kolat, in close vicinity to the business part of Swatow. The buildings comprise Senior and Junior Hong with usual Outhouses, and are i ball: in a most srbstantial miner, both being iu perfect copaic. They aland in beautifully laid out grounds, shaded by groves of bamboo and command a fine view of the bag and skipping
For Partientors, apply to Mogart, S1919 Undersigned having been appointed
1. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICES on MARING RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
ARNHOLD, KARBELG & Co. 5th November, 1993.
UN FIZE OFFICE.instant, at TEEEE F.M.
The Undersigned ara propurod from this dato to GRANT POLICIES against MIRE at the Reducst Tarif Bates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Biuka.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents San Fiza Ofios.
[181
CHARTER
FOR SALE.
TRACHTER'S ROYAL W
-GHAM PAGNE. Purroyors to Hir Majesty the Queen and to H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Spocial Appointinent nader a Wariant date 7th Movah, 1881.
1,822.50.
1 Dizze Quarts................ 2 Dozen Fints.$29.50. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 20th November, 1893.
[2102
LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND N
FOREIGN SHIPPING.
ENGINEER SURVNTORSHIP AT HONGKONG.
'
THE Committee of Loyd's Register at
British and Foreign Shipping being desic
acclimatiantion, and continue their usual manner of living without the slightest danger to thaitons to appoint a Surveyor at the part of Hong. health.
-COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON-
MONDAY, 11th Febrowsy. EXORANGE.
Bank Bills, on deviand.
Bank Dille, at 30 days' sight...5/77. Bank Bilis, at 4 months' right3/8 Credibe, ut & zanaths' sight .3/8 Doanetary Bills, at 4 months'
eight....
ON PARIS.
3
Bank Bille, on domand453 Creslits, at 4 months sight......468
ON BOYDAY.-Bunk, 3 days' sight 221
ON CALCUTTA,Bank, 3 daye 'aight 201 ON SHANGHAI,-.
Bank, sight
Primale. 30 days' sight.734.
SHARES. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shards (C
New Laan)-163 per cent. premin Gaion Isaac docisty of Canton, Laited
$820 per share,
China Traders Lusurance Company's #haree
376 per share.
North Chius Insurance--Tis. 1,350 per share. Yangtao Inserance Association-TIs. 1,000 par
ebare.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$260 per
aber
Ou Tal Insrence Company, Limited-Tis. 148
por share,
Conton Insurance Ofive, Limited-$100 per
share.
kong, for the purpose of holding kurvaye on the Bagines and Roilars of Steam Vessels;
NOTICE is hereby given, that applications from persone wishing to become candidates, Bosom panied by testimonials an to the applicanta" por« sonal character and profession tuess for the office, will be considere, if forwarded to E. BORNIC, Esq. Sarroyar to Lloyd's Register, Hongkong, in timo f transmission to the Secretary on or before the 1st March, 1334.
It is neoseancy that every candidate should manke his application in his own handwriting, and alea that he should alato bis oga, and los. cribe the experience he has had and the coppa. tions in which he is at prosent sagaged. Ap plicants should also set forth whether they hars had any experience in respect to the earsoring of Wood and Iron Ships, and, if so, to what extent.
The Surveyor will not be required to be ex clusivoly the servant of the Soalety, and his romanaration will depend upon the foes he reocivos fox aurore.
Further partioalars as to remuneration,' &c.,
Bottled at the Geltser-Spring near Gross Kar. Fen, In Casss of 8 Dizon Pints, 29.50 per Os40.
PUSTAU & Co., Sole Agents, 31st January 1863.
FE
CRAS
FOR BALL.
HIDS.IECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL. $19 per case of 1 dezen quarts. $20 .....pur ease of 2 dosen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
per oɛss of 1 dosèn quarts, CHÁTNAU LALOSE." $12............ per case of 1 dosen quaris. PONTET CANET.
$9.50 per cass of 1 dosen quarta. PALMER HARGAUX. 37.50.........per tote of 4 Josan quarts, 89,50
„per use of # Rosen pinta.
'LOBMONT.
$85....
,per ease of 1 dozen quartu, 86...........per ease of 2 dozen pints.
A1:30
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s,
WINDS AND SPIRITS.
BIDMSSEN & Co. Boagkone. Jst Jaanary, 1984
FOR SALE.
Hey he obtain od on enquiry at the offles of CHAMPAGNE
NIE, Es, as above, By Order the Committee.
D. WAYMOUTH, Secretary.
2, White Lion Court, Corchill, EO.
1304 TAE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO
(Chinese Daily „Press), ・・ PUBLISHED DAILY,
In the best median for Advertising among the Native Community.
It has been established upwards of TWENTI YEARS, and enjoys the largest boni jide ciron-
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharosation of any Chinese paper in the Southern
$3 per share.
Ching Fire Lemans Company's Shares--871
per clare.
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's
Bhares-pur cent, prowian. Hongkong. Caeton, and Masce Stenbest Co.
Shares-348 premism,
13
to
19th May, 1881.
**JAPAN."
12004 Captain T. 8. Gardour, will be dosprished for the above Forta on THURSDAY, the 14th
Por Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BORS & Co.,
Agenta. 8th February, 1994.
1826 OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
[13
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
Batea.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
(Dalling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Ponra, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) THE Steamship
T
7th February, 1884.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,.
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,
AND LONDON,
A580 BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING. FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MansurGES, TIBETE, HAM. BURG, NEW YORK, AND DOSTON,
|
▲ MAIL WILI, CLOSE
For Shanghai-Fat Ningpo, to-day, the It fast, at 3.30 .
For Haitong-Per Naitas, to-day, the 12th inst., at 5.00 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow For Donglar, to-day, the 12th lust, at 5.00 r.m.
For Shanghai-Por Gleniyon, to-morrow, tho 19th inst., at 11.30.
For Swatow & Ebsoghoi. Por Kencang, tomorrow, the 18th inst, at 8.30 P.M.
For Swatow and Amoy.-Per Nanshan, to morrow, the 18th inst. at 5.00 P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Puc· Loansz and Japan, on Thursday, the 14th fast, at 2.36 r..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Islated, Cook......... town, Townsvill». Briabano, Sydney, Malbourne, Bo.&-Por Foneusg on Thursday, the 14th inst, at 3.30 r...
For Nagasaki aud Kobe-Per Palachiko Mare, on Friday, the 15th inst., at 3.30 ..
For Iloile, Sandakan, oad XnInt. Por Ama- fista, on Friday, the 15th inst., at 4.30 p.m.
For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokebaas--Per Khiva, on Thursday, the 31st inst, at 11.39 .
MAILS BY THE FRANOH PACKET, The French Control Paekot Ozus, will he despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th February, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe and places beyond, nin Naples; te Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Darmab, THE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEAM Colon, India (viß Madras), the Australesion NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steamship Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, "ASSAM Captain S. F. Cole, with Her Malte, and Gibraltar, Majesty's Mail, will be despatched fram The usual boars will be abserved in closing this for LONDON viA BOMBAT an 80HZ the Mails, Me. CANAL on TUESDAY, the 19th February,
at FOUR PR.
Cargo will be received on board until Ten
KAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
J GLOBE INJURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the abova Company, are prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS BIKS
"WOOSUNG," to the extcab of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff Captain Hans, will be desgafoted as above on. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Ofise until The United States Mail Pooket Vity of Rio de Janeiro, will be despatched on THURS. THURSDAY, the 14th February, at FOUR P.M. TEN A..., on the day of calling. DÕUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05.
Silk and Talnables for Europe will be tran. ( DAY; the 21st incbant, with Maite for Tith Mag. 1931.
This escol has auusually good Calia Amom shipped at Colourbo: Ten and feneral Cargo Japan. Hozulala. Sax Franco, the United redation, eitasted amidships, apo the upper for London will be conrayed vid Bambay, with States, Casals, Pero, ks, which will be SORTA BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned, Agents of the abo70 Con- pany, are authorized to INSURE against
| FIRE at Chreat Estes.
1st January, 1883.
PE
114
dock
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 15th January, 1854.
118
GILMAN & Co.
16
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ent transhipment, arriving ona wook lafor than closed as follows *** by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
11.45 ... Bogistry neages.
Mail on board.
For further partionlars regarding FEEIGHT NOON. Post-Office. eloses; no Bopplementary and Passade apply to the PENINSULAM & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofies, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valas of Tackages are re- FORILOILO, SANDAKAN, AND KUDATquired to be daslared prior to shipment.
HEMIX FIRE OFFICE. THE Company's Steamship
"AMATISTA,”
The Undersigawd are now prepared to Captain Havlin, will be despatched for the GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against above Parts on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at FIRRat Boiloring Ratos :--
On Fizet-elnes Baropean
Toremonts at 1
On First-class Godowns,
& Mocobandise stored
Netporn.
therein............. as 3*, Netper Åszum,
On Coala at 1 Not per danum, On Petroleum in li
censed Godowns... a61, Natpar Amum.. On First-class Chinseg
FIVE P.M.
No Cargo will be received later than Une r.. Far Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
General Managers.
5th February, 1884.
Shippers are particularly rejsestad te moto the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Indling.
ha obtained in this Company's Steamers; for CHEAP BROZRYED ACCOMMODATION 050 Particulars apply at the Offee.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MATT.SL
THE FRENCH MAIL,
Day befors Deparkurs,
5 e.., Money Order Diffes oloses, Post Moo closes, or opt the sight box, which is always open out of ofice hours.
Day of Departura.
7 A.M., Post Office opera.
N.B. This steamer takes Cargo and Parson-10 r., Degistry of Delters ceases. Pasting of
gers for Marseilles.
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Superintendent.
9th February, 1894.
UNION LINE FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Terenents. 2. Net par Annum.THE Steamship On Second-ulans Chiuvas
Tenements
[874
a623 Net per Annan. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Apoots fer Phonix Fim Ollon.
(25 5th. Angnik. 1881.
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OSE PR
STEEL PENS.
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NOW ON SALE.
1920
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE,
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
"BELEMBRIA," Captain Fowler, will be despatched for the above Fort ou er about FRIDAY. the 15th February.
For Freighs or Pasenge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. 29th January, 1884,
FOR SAIGON.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the aboveHE Storship
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
class risks at current rates.
U. B. MAIL LINE.
all printed matter and patterns cessan.
A., Mail olonea, except for Late Letter. 11.10 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fe
of 10 conta enti
11.30 A., when the Post Office aloses entirely. 11.40 A.M., Late Lallers may be posiad o hoard the packet with Late Fos of 10 Cents mäßi time of departure.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPÁNY.
THE ENGLISH MATL, THROUGH TO NEW YORK. FIA OVER-a, k., by the British Contrast Packat
The following hours are obrocved lo olosing. LAND RAILWATH, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Day of Departure.. Nusw. Money Order Office etosos. 243 EU. S. Mail teamor «CITY OF BIO 200 P.-Registry of Lattara gases. Port- ing of all printed matter and patterns congas, DR JANEIRO" will be despatched for 2,00 F.-Mails closed, except for Late Lettera. San Francisco, calling at Yokohama and 310 P.-Latters may be posted with late foa Honolulu, on THURSDAY, the 21st February,
af 10 cents until Freight for Japan, the United States, and 3.40 1884, at THzEL P... taking Fosseopers and 8.30
“VORTIGERN.” SURANCES to the extent of $15,000, on firat-Captain J. Browa, will be despatebed for the
abose Port on FRIDAY, the 15th isskat
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Bonhara Stra
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MELCHERS & Co.
10.
"FRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
9th February, 1884.
FOR LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL.
China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Bohoker, and contains Foil and Be BOUND VOLUMES of the Chiefterland Ageute for the above Company, are spared to Steamlip
LYABLE COMMERCIANTELLIGENCE,
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fado-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Bbares H
25 per cent, disporat.
Chins and Manils Steamship Company, Limited,
--Pur.
O P BETT NG & Co.
ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITAS, BRADS AND IRON FOUNDERS, V, Having commenced business, or candy to under- WEST POINT IRON WORKS Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharce-$160 px Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,
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Bhare,
share.
Chian Sugar Raining Company, Limited-$124 sad at modernte terms.
por abaro.
China Sugar Pofining Company (Debantures)-
Nominal
Trade Report for the Year 1683
PRICE TRY DOLLARS. Apply 11 the Daily Press Oßea. Hongkope. Jaynure, 1964
UHOICE DRONZES PORCELAIN AND CLOISONNE WARE, Hand Painted Tos and Breakfast Sets of artistic dasm and exquisite workmanship OT10SITIES.
FULNITURE. PIANOS, PICTURES. FOR CALE OK ON HIRE. CASSUMEJOY, Opposite City H.
NOW ON SALE.
f1764
T"
Lason Rugur Relining Company, Limited-94 CHINA OVERLAND TRADE KEPORT,
per share.
Hongkong Ics Company's Shares-$150 per
.share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$82 par sharo
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal Chinese fuperial Loan of 1877-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Lun of 1878—Nominal. Chinese Imperial Ecan of 1881 Par
BONGKONG TEMPERATURA. TYNN M POUCOSER Con
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Through Billa of Lading sunod for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japsa Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Enland Cities of the United States, vis Ötarland Railways, fo
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For Freight or Parasgo, apply to
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1296
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WE Undersigned having been appointed [ful P. 2 O, S, N, Cafe Steamship.
Agents for the above-Corpointîâu, zro prepared to grant Insurances as follow
"KHIVA,"
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Superintendent.
MARINE DEPARTHENT.
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IN BAMBURG,
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PUSTAD & Co., Ageuta
18th January, 1894.
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LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE ŠHANGHAI.
CAPITAL (FULLY SEASOLIBRD) Thx. 1,000,000,
·BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairtean. CHO TU CHEE, Esq. CHANG SJ To, Esq. CHENG TO CHAT, ESL YIP Yu Pin, Esq.
and ten others.
E SE Cars, Esq., Seorotary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
July, 1883, (botínolading the Extra pumber of THE Undoraigned having beou oppolatedMARINE RISKS at Carrent Rates to all
TA, with Report on Forests and May).
A fall-page London Price List for New sou Agents fio chova Company are pre parts of the World.
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in tolerance to Fruit-growing and Horticulture,
a woll as to Native Agrinelture and Now
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Annual Subscription for China and Par East R14 or 1.2 paid in advance, Agents for Chin',
February, 1884.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL HEY. . . N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALWA."
will leave for the above plas about 2 bouw aftor hor arrival with the next Buglish Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
1824
9th February, 1
NOTICE. COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOIS PONTE FRANCAIS. HE Company's Steamship
"VOLGA,” Captain Du Temple, will be despalshed for, YOKOHAMA, abortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe,
5th Fobrasry, 1884.
„J, MARTIN,
RETURN PASSAGES, -PrascoFen, who baro | WELL MAKE NO SEQUIarsa into alleged lossna paid fall fare, re-abarking at San Franola waoh lettore." for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from Return Fare; if ra embarking within one yo&T, an allowance of 10%, will be made from Haters
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An
Fraight will he receivad on beará until 4 r.x.
I
NOV ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND
CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATIÓN,
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
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For comprehensiveness and practical service
on the 2015 February, Parool Packages will bo received at the Olee until 3 P.M. same day; this Work standa unrivalled All the new
all Paros Packages should be marked to ni. | words which the Chinese havy of late yet been dress in full; valas of same is required. compelled to coin to express the nimerene ob Consular Involees to accompany Overland jeste in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Cargo shanld be sent to the Company's Offeon sad in science generally, which the rapid advance In Based Envelopes, addressed to tho Collector of foreign relations has imposed upon them, BTO of Customs of San Francis
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11th February, 1884.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 LII American Ship
TEE
LORETTO FISH," Hylor, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
18th January, 1884,
To illustrate the vast score of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration→→ Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, al Modhurat English 1237aad Chingue Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac
Again, despite all the grammars and Acting Agent, or RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
other elementary works as yet published, the Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTO, or the quires examples to display the various appli. student of this difficult language absolutely re Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any ations and equivalents of different words which DEBT centmoted by the sera or the Cremahara ons general meaning. Of those examples of the following Vessels during their stay in this work contains more than Eve timez na Hongkong Harbour
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NOTICE, COMPAGNIE DES HEJSAGÉRES
MARITIMES A PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
Usual reteras of Frets are made to all Compsay's Steamship
Contributors of Busanna whether Simroholders
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. January 188 2.
or not
1958
NOTICE
HO SHEN CREE,
Secretary. Head Ofee, Hankow Bowl, Bhanghai, Jet June, 1992
NOTICE
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PANY, LIMITED,
OOMPANY.
"ANADYR," Captain Tillar, will be despatolei. for SHANGHAI, shortly after har arrival from Europe,
J. MARTIN,
Acting Agent 5th February, 1886.
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT,
39 L. 1. 1. Fronck Bargas
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