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CHINA.

CANTON.

FROM A CORRESPONDEST.

-

A correspondent writes" as follows ta the NG. Daily News from Chefoo:A Important

Her

The

Gardenisant,

INTIMATIONS.

THE DAILY PRESS, WROTHSDAY, MARGIT 19m 18.

INSURANCES.

VESSELS ON THE SERTH,

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.. Majoaty's Stips, The P. 30. 8. N. Congrepared to. GRANT IN

as supplied to

Undersigned, AGENTS for the above

NOTICE. Douglas Steamship Co.; The Japanese SURANOUS to the extent of 885,000, en divat dopartum of the English Mail Steamor

slava risks at ourront rates.

THE MELOHERS & Co.

MALWA” 27th March, 1878

110) is POSTPONED until 19 (Noor) o'Clock, "MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.TO-DAY, the 19th Instant

TANY

A. MOIVER the matter of the BSTATE of FORGE Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES

The Undersigned, Agents for the above 18th March, 1884.

Superintendent. FREDERICK PINKER, late of Hongatust FIRE to the extent of $80,000 en any kong, Engineer, Dooned.

DOUGLAS STEAMSIUP COMPANY, LIMIMED.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Manlia,

EDWARD GEORGE. $1st January, 1884

(238

NOTICE

1592

abango has been introdused in the parolaNA OBT. SIM & Co's PATENT ANTI NORTH JERMAN FIRE INSURANCE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM | strawbrald at this post. Hitlerio this article! FOULING COMPOSITION strawbendingat at se mroh per pioul, and nå 5th March There is some exaltement to the city over the plain brait is sold in London by the bale of news from Wai Chou, Thers are varions 340 bandica, the discrepancy between murobas retours as to the state of things there. One and sales has not been of mach importance so ramour is that there has been a band of robbers long as the average weight of hales was a picot plundering the villages, and when some military cach, just as it was at the commencement of forem want to disparus them, the robbare resisted the trede în 1861. The dealers in bid hare and mira tan strong for the forces sent spalast siwa then boen gradually increasing the weight them, and killed some of the military officers of the bales of 240 bundles of plain braid, until and men and wounded others - Another is that in some cases it has ranched to ene pioul and In there was an outbreak of the Hakka people in aftico cotties per hala, and it has been notised the anbuch of the department city of Wai Chut that this inormans of weight is due to rent mea because of the severity and negoňey of the off-more to the bundles of braid, having boon wekted

TOTICH ́is hereby given that'all Cr-ditors cials in collecting back taxes. This severity with water before boing paokod, so that in such has led some of the people to resist by arms the instances, esoricus wrong has be committed

and other Porscus baring any CLAIMS To or DLANDS Hpon or against the PIRATE 9 collection of thess tores. This is the more by the dealers against the purchasers. probable nann of the outbroek, and in the abahinto this, it has been deded to probase he said GEORGE PREDERICK PINKER, sence of reliable intelliganes and in the arsita plata braid by the bale of 240 bundles of the who died while travelling from Hongkong to atata of the public mind all kinds of ramours assureureate heretofore customers, and not Maran, on the 24th day of February, 184, and have bone started. One is that these Hokkas are by the pioul; and the fancy braids par bale of whom Will was duly proved in the Supreme all Roman Catholics and they are giving trouble es many bundles as has been hitherto the usage Court of Hongkong, in its Probate Jurisdiction ng the emissaries of the French, The Govern- for each grade. It is hoped that buyers of on the 7th day of Marab, 1881, by TROMA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. mout have want some forces against them, and I | stṛiwbraid” Shanghai will ales insist on the KIRKWOOD of Victoria, Hongkong, the Sole

'IN HAMBURG. think that the matter will soon all be ended at system of paying so much per bale only so that Surviving Executor of the mid Will are hereby that place. But if the Government proceeds to uniformity in the irado may be maurod. “

required to send in Writing the Portionlara of

su to the Undersigned TC porod 10. ACCEPT THE Unidorsigned Areats of the shove collent war fonds in the relentlese and oxorbitant

TIANISIN. mentor in which they bare commended in this oify, anak ontbreaks may be exported to ensur no other places either simultantly or in aession, as the case may be.

0.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

·MAILS EXPECTED;

- THE AMERICAN MATU, The PM sloaner City of Peking, with Lue. uert Amahoan mill, left an Feincissa on the Blat Fobinary, and is no loco on ar shout the 22nd inst.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. · COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID. MARSEILLES, MALTA GIDNALTAR BRINDISI TRIDSTE, VONIJR. PLYMOUTH,

" AND LONDON:

TAI KNOW MAIL. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

The M. M. atamor Natal, with the next nat. MAMA AUSTRALIA. : N-CARGO CAN JE DARIN ON THROUGH Ford Broncħ and Angtråkini maild, loft Bings- BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN. poro at daylight on the 16th, and may be looked GULF PORTS, MACSEILLES, TRIESTE, FLAM: For hace on or stort the 2nd init.

HURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

TUTE PENISILAR AND ORIENTAL SPRIM "NAVIGATION - COMPANY'S Stamshly "MALWA Capt. A C. Logzin, with Her

..

STEAMETS EXFOOTED:

The Ocona "Steaminip Opay's stemmer

FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES on FinsT-CLASS GODOWNS RE-FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.] Majesty's Walls, will be despatelni from Narpedon loft Singapuro on the 18th, and song PROM D 13 1,237 CENT. NETT PER ANNUM TED Company's Steamship

this for LONDON SA BOMBAT and SUEZ he expoofed to arriva bora on or about the Pist CANAL WEDNEDAY, the 19th March,inst. FROM THIS BATE,

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

st. Noos. Agents. Imperial Fire Insurance Company

9th May, 1881

an er before the 13th day of April, 1884, RISKS at Cntrout Bates. parsuant to an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, dated the Ith day of March, 1884, limiting the time for Creditors to sead In their Claics Lo that date,

19th January, 1894,

PUSTAV & Co, Agente.

41

“NAMOA," Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the shore Pore TO-DAY, the 19th inst, at Nowy.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers, 17th March, 1884.

1587 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, 'LIMITED.

The Union Táno stesmor Chopnore left Sings

Cargo will be received en, based uniu · Tex AM, Parola and Speric (Gold) of the Bee until pore on the 15th, sulfading here on the 22nd inst. TAN. A.M.; on the day of sailing.

The . D. R. alenner Iphigenia left Singapore

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be trans as the 15th, salis das here on the 22od inat.

shipped st. Colombo; Tón nat Gondral. Cargo For London will be conveyed vit Hombny, with, ort transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route vili Colombo

For further particulars regarding Fürror? and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION:: Compang'i Ofes, Hongkong..

And Novian is hereby also given thef at the ! NORTH, BRITISH AND MERCANTI Captain Westcby, will be despatatind for the quirod to be declared prior to shipment.

expiration of the last mentioned day the said THOMAS KIRKWOOD will proceed to distributo the Aents of the said GEORGE FREDERICK

INSURANCE COMPANY.

FON AMOY AND TAMSUL: 199HE Company's Steamship "FOKIEN,"

abors Ferts, TO-DAY, the 19th instant, at THREE P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

General Managers. 17th March, 1884.

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

TVIE, undersigned, Agents of the above Com- many, are authorized to INSURE saiust

GILMAN. & Co.

27th February. The Brat steamers of the season raschel the Bond about ton a'look so the evening of the The following statements are hean rade as 26th. They were the C.31.8 N. Que Pouch and to the spores of taxes demanded by mann of Fungching, About thres wanks ago, the river the need for the sinews of war. The oil guild, as aloned is the bonda telow. Tientsiu for about which has been accustomed to pay Tis. 20,000, tower twelve days, with which eraoption it bas is now requiral to pay Tls. 80,000, or an increase been open all the winter. Even then, bnd there of four fold. It is asid the guild has bad to besa daily steamers, it is doubtful if they would | PINKER, docessed, amongst the Parties anti FIRE at Current Rates. comply with the demand. The sild of ribbon have lost a trip on account of the ice. wever, which bas bitharto paît Tls, 500, :hwo The pain has been covered with ice all win Tren onlat upon to pay Tis, 6,000. The coild ter long, and many of the pour villazots have refuses to nocede to this demand as their husi-been rednord to great straits. Their zips word nassis vory dull owing to the lokid we inrious destroyed or very seriously injured, and their things. The Company which rosuagex theatrical winter supply of fuel, mob of which consists companies has been called upon to pry a lory of of the wild grass and stubble that esa bs raked Tis 50,000, whereas hitherto nothing has been from the ground during the column sad win. required. The company has rafnend to pay the tor, was almost entirely out off by the water, demand and some of the employers have biet Sons offoisi relief was given last winter, in-

tended to cover-to the sud of the igat moon of the Chinesa year. Something was also sub, soribed by foreigners in connection with poucerts giren by the Viceroy's Land in six of the water. logged villages, but the amount was not large, and no satisfactory arcount was ever rendered of its use. Another subscription has rozutly been at- círculated for the relief of each villages as arə

zefsed and are throatsued to to hell till the com paay premism to pay this lovy ioward the war fand. The member of the greater who is the pation of the company has retaliated by having, one of the gentes seized with the purpose of holding him till the employés of the company are literatod. It ear easily be zoon how soc this demand of exorbitant sums und

tempt to suforms their paymout by strong

measures will lead to armed rematacos by more formidable bands than those who are now resisting the Government in Wal Chaa It the Governor-General of these two Pro- vincer seeks to presorta

TAIWAN FU.

situated in the plain contiguces to Tientsiu,

16

Jah January, 1882

IHE CHINA, KERCHANTS'

INSURANCE COMPANY,

tled thecelo having, regard to the Olime of which the aid TWAS KULEWOOD or the Undersigned shall then have had notise and that the said THOMAS KEWOOD will not be liable for the Aserta or any park theroof so distributed T to any person of whose Claim he shall not bave and notice at the time of distribution. Datod the 13th day of March, 1884.

DENNYS & MOSSOF,

19, Queen's Roud.

Hongkong.

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.

<COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALOUTTA.

Solicitors for the said THOMAS KIRKWOOD, CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBEN)Tls. 1,000,000. THE Company's Chartered Steamship

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 500)

TONG KING So, Beg., Chairman. Cao Yo Carr, Esq CHANG ST HO. "Esq. AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH-CHING TO CHAL, EST. TIP TO TIN,

ED IN CHINA IN 1647.

WINE SRIPPERS,

CYTLER PALEBE & Co., call attention to some of the Specialities thay

now consign to Chins, vis:-

Their Old **** COGNAO; quality never varies sny more than doss their *** COGNAC quality

Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.

Their Gennine PORT for Invalid's use. Their SIEBET, which maintains a good

and teu others,

Ho Bann Cher, Esq., Secretary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on

parts of the Worl..

MARING RISKS at Current Bates to all

Ükuni returns of Promía are made to all

Centributors of Business whether Shareholders

Dr Bot

Their CLARETS, as prodiosd in the vine. Tin

repute.

yards.

The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her Majesty the Queen.

These amon other items are always to be had at the Godowns of our Friends

JAEDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong and Sberghai.

SIEMSSEX & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong. We maintata quality, and our prices ar consistant therewith and at the same time reasonable.

ARLTON

HO SHEN VEER,

Secretary.

[578

"GLENEARN." Captain W. E. Duke, will be despatched-forthe abere Ports TODAY, the 19th instant, at THREE P... Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passuge, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. 14th March, 1884..

1589

POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALOUTTA.

The Austro Hangurian · Glogde stormse Berenice left. Singapore na the 15th, and way be jesproted hera cu or about the 22nd insti

The A., J. & S. S. N. Ca'aahartered stannar Naples left yung on the February and is due bere on or about the 27th inak,

The Contents and Valus of. Paskages are re.

POSTOFFICE NOFOBS. the teras aud conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note

The Praks!, „Fable for 18th, rorimība data, Black Bills of Lading..."

will be found in the Dult Peu Dictory, CHEAP KINERTED ACCOMMODATION CAD | p. 835 largo edition, p. 335 small edition. This is he obtained in this Company's Stanmats; for the only authoriza7-60n alata. Su mucy of Postal paraulars apply at the Ones.

Information publisholin Hongtou p N.D.-This steamer takes Cargo and. Passon. gers far Maravilles,"

....

A. MOLVER,,

Superintendent

Bib Mareb, 1954.

OCCIDENTAL AND'ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGELS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ASH ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Beamship "ARABIO" will be do

spatele 1. for San Fransimon, nil Yolo. Sama sad Honolulu, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, at TURBE T.M.

Concoction being male at Yokohama with.

HE depsziare of the Steamship THE 71102

ARRATOON APCAR” is anavoidably Postoned until TODAY, the Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, COM-10th instuct, at Times FM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, BONS &

Agents. 18th March, 1884

Head Oflce, Hankow Road, Shanghai, 1st June, 1582.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HOBOKONG.

CAPITAL (ŽŪBÉCRIDKU), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANO.. Eng. BAN (for, sq. Yow CHONS PENG, Kej, †CRAN LICHOT, Big, ['Q. Hot Cause, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, [2096 payable at any of its Agazioa.

Contributory Dividende ore payable to all WAISKEY,Contributors of Basiness, whether they are

Sharebelders or not.

ELEVEN YEARS OLD,

and

FIVE YEARS OLD Those Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES

HEAD OFFICE,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

1554

No. 2, Queen's Bond West,

Hongkrine. Ifth March, 1991. TRANSATLANTIO FIRD INSURANCE

A COMPANY OF, KAMBURG.

which bus rouobed the sum of Tis. 500 or more. This sun, though not large in Itself; will afford very material assistance to the poor of thirty or forty villages, who are known to have been com- tho order and pelled to dispose of most or all their castle and peace of this pace of Chins he will immefarming implements. Seed cat will also be diately order the discontinuance of the attempt sealed as coon as the rapidly abating waters have to lorg such exorbitant mus on the several disappeared. A soup-kitchon was maintained guilds and forbid any of the collectors to resort during the winter, but that was closed about a to violanes in the attempt to enfores the math aga--N. Ú. Daily News Correspondent. ovlleation of the levies. If they continue to

3rd March. domand such same and desk to collect them by Tseng Kuo-oh'ün, the newly appointed imprisonment, they will gond the people to re. Viceroy pro tem, of the Liang Kian leaves sistando, and as most of the soldiers in this re Peking on the 13th Inst., overland for Nouking. gium are from the rivinity of the oily they, inar Majesty the Express Regent has been case of outbreaks of the people, will fraternize good enough to present Li Hong-abang with with their fellow villagers and turn against their few ounces of fobresc, a girlo, and some rulers. All well-wishers of China will hope piness of embroidery. It is said that His Ex- to bear that the Government will in the trying salloney has recommended Tong King-sing circumstances it is placed in purses just and to Her Blujosly for promotion to a batton of moderata course, and thus maintain a quiet and high degree and the rank of Fin-tai, for ser orderly state of Rodiery,

visee rendered by him to Chinn while in Europe and Brazil I hear that the recommendation is ampported by the Sovenil: Prince, us Mr. Tong, dorisg bis visit to the wast, seaweed for His seal to the valus of His. 900,000. Li Hung-chang Imperial Highness some machinery for bis Ar has been nooh pleased to learn that, sines Mr. Toug's raturn, the C. M. 8. N. Co., and the are shipped only by RICHARD MATHEWS & Kaiping Mining Co, have bolds taken a fresh COMPANY, of London and Inverness, who sta solo possessora of thoBrand "CARLTON" response to nrgost telegraphia zequests from Malt only are in every respect equal to the Mr. Dateing is expected out here shortly, in. They are distilled from thus Soest Highland the Viceroy, who is anxious for his to accept sutirely free from Fusil Oil or other xazioas best Cognac Brandy, and gaseantend to be unboals within His Excelleney's jurisdiction, the saperintendence of the decks, forts, and

The following Letter has been reasived teams is in coures of heing built by Morers. Wane sad the Booretary of the "CARLTON CLUB.

Iluara that the granite wall at Port li, whiol nacker, has fallen down. It appears that

Carlton Club, Dis. 20, 1975, they have been canstraeting it of erauite blocks Mogera. R. MATHEWS & CO who he was they would two-and-a-half foot square instead of five foot whathar the Whiskey gen are supplying to this GENTLEBEN,—In reply to your inquiry sa to- have been less forward," and he does not sets that this has led to an outing of Ts. 30,000 for lab is approved by the Members, the best Insolens damennour such as their ecoduct be whlok Mr. Wong is responsible, and possibly

the universally ester these faste. witt, das agressive bearing the quisplay there may be sore. esangolion between tus dis answer, can give is that the consumption

The conl and iron minee this Whiskor in the Club has GREATLY adopt, la mach out of the way or should be looked at Kuang-ping Fa sre ale asir to have collap7our firm. There can be to don't whataror pay, are prepared to ACCELT RISKS

INCREASED since it has been supplied by at as an unpleasant reminder of possible coutin-d. It is said that the responsible person col- gencies. Fears ae to the dirofai result of the lasted Fis, 203,000 for the purpose of working LENT. It is Old and Soft, and I may safely niem par Ananm

about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL-FIRST-CLASS GODOWs at por Ceat. Nest pro- complete Consala immotivity prevailing we them last year, but usad the money for other suming a tangiblo shaga; and there seems little

NORTON & Co., Agents. doubt but that if the French or any others make poses; and now the Visarey insiste upon ita say that it is much approved by the Members.

Your atodioatly. a demonstration, saoù so aftitado may develop's

being refunded, withdrawing from him at the

20th May. 1991 W. GRIFFIN SUTTON, condition of destempt which, with a wild and time he lissace he formerly grail.

Secretary. General Chang, the new Til of Tüanus,

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE ignorant orowd each' es our Conanl's loto kali.

CAUTION

INSURANCE COMPANY Hulott por Koteshing for the south. He arriv electant compamons came from, may proceed toetsier days ago from the Capital, whereba went

It has come to the knowleden of the Shippers extremities not plosnat to contemplate. In the to have suruence of Her Majesty.-N. 0. Daily of the "CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the Fallbeis: that the Minister Las not anticipated the News Correspondent.

fampty Bottles hors bann dishonestly refilled immediato necessity for an ergatio represents. tion of Eritish rights in Formosa, which present instant, as Tags alokuese is card since he got his under the came of Whiskey, this is Tang Kao-ohaan leaves Poking on the 18th with the paieszona trasa vary often sold in circumstances render more palpable; and also his oppointment as High Commisioner of the thorsfere to enution consumers in CAREFULLY on the usual terms.

20th February. The conduct of the goldiery is hasoming were and more storming. They now enter the Mission Compound at all times and ride fuclossly about it, also going freely ass and through the heuses,

The other day, as Mr. Grocery was walking sta up the street, two soldiere same ap one on each side and took him by the arm, clattering most familiarls The Consul is reported to havo said that beyond fasiliarity they did tot proceed, and that on Ais informing them who he was they certainly became mare deferantial, or at least les familiar and they eventually parted very good friends. Mr. Gregory is also anid to have remancked that doubtless bad

they known

perhaps us a rigo of the gravity with which four Southern provine, his bead-quarters being affairs are looked at, it is now openly anggested at Yuupse, and talked of that should things got mach werge, an urgent representation will ha sent to

The Chinese bare report that Tieng Yui Ying on his arrival at Bacuinh with his 30,000 tenops, Peking by the commaity, asking for aid and found that with the met at present there, with xome one more suited to cope, with possible bat he brought with him, was not satulent to difaultier than even the kind-hearted eld geface the French, and that Lin Yai'e plaats did Cleman who has been sent over, to as. Judging not snit him, so he returned to Yona. For by the st.oss our celles es at Swatow met this Her Majesty bas degraded him, and ordered with, when tho need was certainly less pressing, im to return at ones to Baoninh to fight the we are hopofa that our appeal resy not be Fronch. If he does not return he will not get over atterly in vain.-N. C. Daily News Lorrespon-it ently as he did the Margary outrage.

.dent.

SHANGHAT.

The Shanghai Courier says that the C.M.S.N.

The Loochso Islands meesongora, Haiang and Wei, are still here They had an interview with

are act bean tampared with; also that tho Corks, Capsules, and Labola are branded with

EXAMING the Couks and Caraules to see they

their Trade Maric.

For Prices and Terms, apply to

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,

Agrabs for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co..

" CARLTON WHISKEY Marcbanta, London

14201

THE CEYLON HANDBOOK AND DIRECTORY.

En, Governor-General of Mingche, to fanfnd LiTHIS Volume, which forms a valuable Be

of his promise made in 1880, s.-That within

then has gone to Paking. Hero we have Lwo

portory of Information regarding Caylon

Agents for the above Company, are prepared to The Uniereigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currant

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agents

Ratos.

16th November, 1872.

NOTICE.

FOR MANILA (DILECT), THE Stoomchip

Co.,

1599

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and saw will be received at the Company's Office antil Fire P., the day pre vions to sailing.

RETURN PA9910on.-Passengers, who have paid fell fara, rosmħarking at San Francison for Ohias or Janau (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed y disopant of 301, Igom Return Fare; if re-embarking mibuin one year, an allowanon of 10%, will be made from Return Fare. Pro-Vail Return Passigs Oedves, avail- stļa for one year, will be issired sta. Misscunt For Fraight or Passago, apply to

of 25% from Return Faro. The allowances do not apply to through fares from China and DUNN, MELBYE & Üɔ. · 14th Macah, 1894.

Jahan le Burope,. 7588

"REMUS,”

Above Fort TO-DAY, the 19th fastant, at Captato Aguirre, will be despatched for the ToUE P.M.

STEAM TO BOMBAY YIA STRAITA.

1HE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamship

ZAMBEST"

A. KIVER,

Consular Invoicos to: necompany Orerland, Mexican, Central, and South Amerions Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Oices, a Crossed to the Collector at. Customs, Ron Fran. ciguo.

will leave for the above place. TODAY, the Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,

For further information as to Freight or. 19th instant at Door P.M.

Fo. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

FE, FOSTER, Agent. 4th Marsh, 1884.

NOTICE.

1543

Superintendent. 12th March, 1894. STEAM 10 TOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO. (Pessing through the INLAND NEL) THE P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamalig

*KHIVA,".

•

"

will leave for tho ahora place TOMORROW,

(UEEN FIRE INSURANCE the 20th insint, at NOON.

A. MOIVRE,

COMPANY, The Undersiguel, Agents for the above Com.

.01

· ESTÄRLISHED 1805. TEE- Undersigned having boon appointed paral to thane Policier of Insurance against Fire Agents for the obra Company are pre.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Jonnney 188 9.

1958 THE STRAITS INSURANCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

Superintendant

12th Macob, 1994.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA via AMOT. ID Complay's Sonship

" DIAMANTE," Captain Stack, will be despatebod for the above Parts on FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at Five FM.

For Freight or Pass, apply to

-18th. Marol, 1834

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers.

[584

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Undersigne! having heen appoisted Agents For the above Company. ars prepared to GRANT POLICES on MARINEE RISES to all parts of the World, at current rates,

ARNHOLD, KARBELG & Co.

5th November, 1883.

FOR ILOILO. Company's Stomahip

"AMATISTA,” Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the ahove Port on TUESDAY, the 25th instant, at 12004 FIVE P.3,

For Freight or Possage, opply to

RUSSELL & Cou..... General Managert.

IVERFOOL AND LONDON AND J GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Ageula for the shove

GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS

Rabes,

DOUGLAS LAPÉAIK & Co.

116x May. 1881.

014

14th March, 1884.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. -

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, C0. LOMBO, ADEN, STEZ. TEMATETA,PORTSAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND.

· 205 The outlorisot List of Malls issnet în countablah with this paper in the one pablished | twice each day in oir Extra, which is always výmenetid ko ja pouch-later hour than that given held.

A-LAIT, FILL" "LOSE

For Swator, Amy, and Funalo.-Per Nanica, to-dag, the 19th inst., at 11.30 4.3.

For traits and Calentta-Par 4. Apser and Glineara, to-day, the 19th inst, at 2:00 PM.

Far Amas and Tamen - Faltin, to.. day, the 19th lost, në 3.00 2.1.

Par Strits and Banbay-Por si, bo- day, the 19th inat, 4 8.30 rar.

For Manila, Per Romas,to-day, the 19th font... st. 9.30 PM.

...

Por Migaki, Mīlizo, aud Yokohina, →Per Khiza, ta morrow, the 20th insk, at 11.9 a.x.

For Salzon.-Per Mas-alia, contorrow, the 20th inst., at 130 p.m.

For Anior and Manila. —Por Diamante, ou

Friday, the 21st inst., at 4.30 9.u.

MAILS BY THE REITISH PACCHE The Beltish | Cykes Paket Mann. will be jeanstobal on WEDNESDAY, fàs 19h instant, rikh Mafly for the Wallel Gazter Ducope and ponatries begon), alt. Reialist; to the Straits Sottlemonts, Batavia, Bar mah, Bay. lou. Ialiú, Aden; El copt, Visita, an i. Gibraltar,

NB-Chía Paozat gerina na mails for the Australasian Colonies,

The sal hours will be obsaeval in obsing the Mail, No.

·MAILS BY THE C. 8. PACKET. The United States Mall Piazol Arabia will be nepatekad on WRONG WAY, the 19th instant, with Malls for Japan, Hoonlulu, Sun Fruneisso, the United States, Cuaudlo, Pern,.

which will be alusel as follows 15... Registry ses

2.30 PM. Post O're elas, but Corrispondoase may be posisi ve boari the Pugical with lite Run of 10 janta öxum. Padliage antil the time Df departure.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

CAMPAGN, P

18.7 4

REINSIECK & Co.'s MONO-POLE.·

· CARLOWITZ & CO.

T1259

Hongkong, 1st July, 1971;

FOR SALE.

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATAWACHTER'S ROYAL PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA.

AURO.

AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. TUESDAY. the 24th day of March, 1834. at Noos-the Company's Stemmabio "TRAQUADDY," Commandant · Pasqualini, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, VÍl leave this Port for the abqvə

Cargo and Beole will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in tasit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Nook of 24th March, 1884.

Cargo will be resolved on board until 4 2.0.. Spovie and Farosle națil.3. P.M., on the 24th Maroh, 1994. (Parools are not to be cont on board; they must be laff at the Agency's Offee.). Contents and value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Cou pany's Office.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent, 14th Mareb. 1884

"STBAN COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN- STEAM-

www.

(561SHIP COMPANY'S Steuer

NATAL”””

NAVIGATION COMPANT,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, ROMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,

Co.'s steamer Anngpai, Captain Raskauan, was ihres years Life Luschon gestion was to be sel. nnd a Coperal Handbook thereto, is widely air-Company, are prepared from this date to badly ashore in the Feihe when the steamor led, as at that time nothing could be settled culated not only in the Island but throughout to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM Chungking passed down. The Kapar left Tien. basse of the difficulty with Russia. One of the British Empire: tain on the moning of the 3rd lost, and went sabere abortly afterwards.

It includes a complete list of all the Coffee. Ambassador waiting for Li's decision, and Coconut, Cinnamon, Toa, Sugar, and Cinchona Wa.regrot to have to record the death of Mr. sunther one is expected from Korea.

plantations in the Island, with fall particulara Joba Atkinson, Superintendent of Loong-hwa Li has given. iustruotinus to the reoraitingaleo Directories of all sections of the com- Genpowder Factory. Having draws his pay parties in Hans, Anhwei, and bare, not to menity; a vainable body of Statisties, and maok on the 3rd inst, he anno into the Settlement caso the money by engaging the reorite till be useful General Informasitou. It is indispensable do some necessary business and was returning instroeta thein So the money will be saved, to all intelligent residents, or parties interested home on horeshack.A 7.30 p.m., when close for when the diffealty with France is over they in the Colony.

N

$ H T .N DEALER IN SILKS, Confan and Shanghai Garros, Crape Bhawin, Lsequers 1 and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Orussels, Inlaid Claire and Tables, &o., &a.. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVER ON STAMPA, Sealb, ko,, dv.,

PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

GEANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against The Undersigned are now prepared to

OnFirst-class European FTRE at the following Estes 2-**

Tenements....... at 3%, Not per Azzam,

First-class Colorad

Tenements... at2`%, Not por Annum. On Second-olet Chitoso

to Lha Siecarei Convent, ho is expposed to have will all have to be abando Recruits are only PRICE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rapeos. Car- fallen from his pony. When found he had to be engaved if France premes Chisa bard, there- ringe to China (a big book) Re. 11. large wound.noross his forehead; he was carried fare it still Inola as if there was to be no was with into the Monastery, where he died tea minnter Franco. China will no doubt withdraw frois the China, Straits, &c.

Fear Dollars will cover ocat and postage to after. He bad bore suffering some time of Anams question, and that is about the best uke, Daily Press" Office, Hongkong."

Orders may be sent to & Merchandian atrod -

1981-8 boart disease, and that is supposed to the do.

therein........... Net per Annum cause of his death. Mr, Atkinson has been On Friday and Saturday last we had a fall

Goa Coals

at 1 Net por Annum, at the Powder: Eastery about 11 years. Fle of snow in auswer to the payors of the officials.

Oa Petrolexm in t leaves a widow, who is at home with two of her The plains both on sides of the 'ho river from

ceused Godowns...... at là, Not per kanum, obildren.Alercats.

hers to Take are still covered with water from

On Fire-class Chineas The Mercury says:-The tag host Fahls, last year's voda, although the water in the Feiho which left Shanghai about a fortairat ago for dudag January nad February was very low. the third time for the wreak of the Amatyzen, ro-roxy Correspondent, turned on the 10th inst. Salgo operations bare

5th March. been carried out successfully since and fireboxes of An explosion coued by a flame of gas posuered treasure, containing 325,000 bave koop recovered. in one of the shafts at the Kaiging minos à for The first box was recovered shortly after the nr.dnga app Fortunately it took place during the of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection rival of the Fuhle at the rook; boisterous we back shift" when only a few man were down, with any other of similar bang name. ther was then ustting in and she had to wait for sad the injury was consequently less than it wine days before another attempt could be made; might have beat. Three men were killed, and on the tenth day Mr. Wilson, the diver, snooood. nineteen injarad. I have heard no particulara, ed in getting up four boxes. As food tide was and do not know that any blame can be altaoked approaching and the current proved too strong to say one. It is probably impossible in greed of artist desi and xquisite workmanship fur operations it was doomed advisable to return sksalately against the occurrence of such said. to Shanghai, and to wait for the west noap tide, ants, and it is to be hoped that the Chiness will when another attempt will be made to racover not imbibe any seperstitions fear or dread because

-

No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

NOTE-This Firm is the oldest ostablished

1

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8 TN KING. CHOICE BRONZE S DORCELAIN AND CLO1SONNE WARE, and Painted, Toa and Breakfast Sets

UURIOSITIES "FURNITURE, PIANOS, PICTURIS. FOR SALE OR ON Hra,

LEONHARDI QUELLE”

the rousinder. The wreak of the Bwaiyuon is of this one; and that all possible caso may be CASNUMBROY, Opposito City Wall: camimoncing to heel over basport, this in osused exercised in the future. The accident did not; by the carront washing away the bottom on one Interfere in the least with the work in other sidor should the vessel come to lay on her beam parts of the alpo. anda.sny farther axlvage operations would bain- possible

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A few gentlemen were out yesterday d'atribut.ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER ing a portion of the money subscribed by the

WATER.

OSE PA

1265

Botile at the Beltzer-Spring usar Gross Kar

PUETAU & Co., Bole Agents. 31st Jenney, 1883.

GILLOTT.R STEEL PENS.

GOLD MEDAL, PARDS, 1878,

The anal goiteral moating of ratepaydes for foreign community for the relief of the villages 1284, bald on the 29th zit, will be long ra about Theatsin that are surrounded by water, be, la Cases of 6 Dozen Piats, $8.50 par: Caso. membered as one of the liveliest and most fully They found the distress very great. In many attended that have ever takes place in Bhangbal case, where the mad-heuses had been wach. The debates were, generally speaking, good anded down, the maates kul been given shelter to the point, knon interact was eviased in the in the homes of the more fortunate, and so siz various resolutions. and aimendmente, and in or eight pereous were huddled together in's mom the afternoga, ohun the great battle of the civsi sesrely ten test waare. The principal food is Lights was fought, and lost, and won, there was ao liang maa-tas the beads of the blasted as- aoarcely standing-room. There was a full and Heng gathered out of the rising waters last fall--- in every way most satisfactory dinosion. upon ground up, with similar staff, and made intobread. the delicemen's grievances, led by Mr. Waine. For tual, they have the unliang stalke palted wright and Mr. Holliday; some very valuable out of the gradually reseding watera. For points raised by Mr. Wilkinson wish respect to condiment to this blank, curse, shaffy the authority of the Council in dealing with broad, they have the leaves of the quarter Municipal fands in exces, ameanty voted rows cabbage, anred as was the no-hang some exhaustive argument against the great mass and thrown on the house-tops, or for smallpox warde fram Mr. Kiogara!ll end hear up to dry; it would not be kept geen it finally, the long expected struggle between the pita like the full grown cabbage. And the p representatives of gas and electricity. This was ply of these is limited. Still surrounded by a close fight, and resulted in a sizal triumph water, their aptlook, avon with such aid may. for the Shauzhai Electris Conipats. It seldom be given, is dreary enough.-M. C. Daily News. liappans that two polis are demauded in encoes. Correspondent alon upon two emendata growing out of cos

resolution, and the Electric Co. are to be congea. The Saigonis supports the project of a line tulated upon having come no well out of the of stormers between Saigon and Bangkok, and thale. It is to ho hoped that they will windi hopes the Colonial Council in its dext session pate the coudense that has been placed in them will ipaart in the budget a rate of $12,000 on a | by the community.

salady for the How

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Hold by all Stationers' and Deslora, QETLAND CEMENT

J. BW.HITE & BROS

BOLE AGENTS FOR URINA,

* HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hoogkong. 11th April, 1983.

Tenements.......... at 24°1. Nat per Annum,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agata for Phaalt Fire Ollies.

5th August. 1881.

NOTICE.

13 P

THE CHINA FILE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED;.

|

PORT SAID, AND TEIESTE. (Taking Cargo st through rates to Calcutta, PERSIAN GULE Porta, Onksla, sud the

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).

THE Company's Steamrkip

"BERENICE," Captain P. Crillovich, will be despatched as above on or sboat FRIDAY, the 28th instant,

For further Particulars, opply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents

1575

17th March, 1882.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKONAMA, AND. HIOGO; TH

THE Steamship

*** CLAYMORE,”

Captola Galland, due en or about the 2nd last, will have immediate despatch for the abovo Foria.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 17th March, 1884.

PENOBSCOT,"

Es prepared to ACCBFT FIRST-CLASS

·BISKŠ at 1% nett per Annum, and other In SUANCES at Corrent Rates.

FOR NEW YORK. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China THE 3/3 L. I. I, American Bark ald: Japan, and as Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.

Jas. B. COUGHTRIE,

Sacrotary. 27th Marob. 1942. THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

1492

INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHARTER OF DIS

· KAJESTY' KING GEORGE THE FIRST...

A.D. 1720,

THE Undersigned having bean appointed Agents for the ahova Corporation, are prepared to grant Insuranoas se follows:- MARINE DEPARTMENT. - Polisks at earrent rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Inlin, China, nnd Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

J. Wood, Commander, andor ongagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern. meats, is expected to Tease Singapors for. Pre- mantle, calling at Batavia, Roobuok Bay, Cos sack, Sharks Bay xuð Guralitón, as notified below:-

PROPOSED TIME. TABLE NORTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Fremantle calling at Goralton, Sharks Bag, Cossack, Roshack Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd 18th 19th 28th 11th

2nd March May June July Aug. Dot Doo, Arriving at Singaporo,

4th 19th 29th 4th 14th 18th 19th April May June Aug, Sep, Oot, Des SOUTHWARD SERVICE

Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavi, Rosback Bay, Copack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th Let 10th 2tk 5th 21st April Nay July Aug Sep. Nov. Buo Arriving at Fremantle,

Goth

8th

0th 11th 18th 25th 9th: 30:4 April Jano Juiz Ang,

Nos. wan The NATAL has a remarkably Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for [674 Bosand and Third Class Passsarors

For Fealgut and Passage to the above and oller Australian Parla, apply to

MCALISTER &Ü....... Agenta

Eaton, Master, will load bare for the shoro Fart and will bara gaiok despatch,

For Freight, apply to

18th March, 1884.

RUSSELL & Co.

[602

*

FOR VICTORIA, HOL THE Americia Bark

T

NANAIMO Oaptain Dodd, abortly expected, will lead here for the above Port and will have quinte despatok,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KAMBERG & Co. 14th-Marsh, 18847

. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE Polistes faust for long or short periods at 3/3 L11American Shin enrrent retéa.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies freed for sama not exceeding £5,000,

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co.

at reduced rates.

26th July. 1872

1655N

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

ALGAB AND COMPANY

RENTS COLLECTED, PR BROWN, JONES & CO.. ... UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, 40.. MONUMENTS ERECTED, QUREN'S ROAD HAST,

"TITAN,"

Singapore, 5th Fobruary;[1884.

FOR CANTON.” AHLE well known Gorman Steamer

“CHINA”

CHARTER

OHAMPAGNE. ER. Highs the Prize Wales by Spacial Carregors to Her Majesty the Qason and to

Appointment ander a Warrant dated 7th March, 1881

1-Dozen: Qnar...

2 Dozen Pista Apply to

..822.50. $3.50.

ARNHÖLD, KIRBERG & Co. 20th Novomber, 1988.

9102

FOR SALE.

HA S. HISTECK'S CHAMPAGNE, ISSO, WHITE SHAL 813 ......... per 33se of I dozun quarts. .sed

par envyo of losen mints. GRAND VIN CHATRAI LOOVILLE 3.per ease of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE. $12...........or ouse of 1 dnsan quarts.

· PONTIT CAN ET. $9.50........por ones of 1 dozou gaarts. PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50........per case of I dozun qurts. $0.50

R

..per case of 2 dozen pints.

LORMONT.

.....per dash of I dozou gaarts. $6............per nose of 3 čtozan fints.

OUTLER PALMER & CONS.

WINES AND SPIRITS..

SIEMSSEN & O Hapokong. Ist January, 1844

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FUFELIAT QVARTO NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARTU

WITH THE PINTI AND MANDAREN PRONUNCIATION,

An Anglo-Chines Dictionary, published at the Daila Prosa feo, Hongkong

For cota prohonarvoneng mul practical cortina this Work stande nuri-fol All the cow words which the Chinese haro of lato years been bartpalled to coin to express the numeroas ob jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, sad in science goerally, which thurapid advanne of foreign relations so insposal upon thein, arn here rivonia extenso. Minch and every word is fully estritud airplained, forming exerdi for students of a most instructive untrice. Bath the Court and Puuti pronunciations are given, the socents bolag outofelly marked un then best. principio uiélartë, attained. The typograpiev displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type errespond in the are of hody, thereby, effooting a vast amounray of pass, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with thoss vast margins and meant spaces which have heretofore olandes terized Chinese oubliations.

To illustrate the Year, scope of the work, t Following facts are submitted for consideration: Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,0 1440 Chinese otarasters, and Medhurst's English

and Chidodo Dístionary about 100,000, whilst this work containa mors fan 50,000 Ential words, and upwards of: 003990 Chinese charac fers. Again, despite all the groomers an other elementary works res pot pablished, the will raz botwood this and Canton as a NIGHT student of this filioult language absolutely re BOAT ring Hongkong and Canton requires examples to display the various appli peatively every other day at 5,90 P., beginning on the 2nd of March.. Special Conditions are granted to largo shippers.

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orto Captain on board.

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23th February, 1881

AND

ations and enuivalents of different words which base ons goeral meaning. Of these examples flus work enting more than five timaa ax way as any other Dictionary hitherto pub. lished.

For pratical purposes, the arrangement af | the work “is so colúpfole, blixt a referenda täits

pages enables a person who understandi English.

communicate efectiucly with tires who [417| understand nothing but Chinese. In this riput the work will se fowl inilisparable to nil

TENNENTS AL sad Europeans rosiding in China, and to the natives themolcos it explaius sabisuts folly with which PORTER

very fow indend of them are perfer by sequaietan, To parties asident in Engleal and interestal in China. if cannot but be invaluablo occasion- ally

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For Freight, apply tv.

11

10th March, 1894

RUSSELL & Co.

1531

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18th May, 1881

Sua Fire Office,

·FOR VICTORIA, DO THE 8/8 L. I. I. American Bark

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For Freight apply to [30 30th March 198

EUSSELL & Co.

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