1884-03-29 — Page 3

COUMBROLAL. INTELLIGENCE,

ON LONDON

FRIDAY, 28th Marah, EXCHANGE.

Bask Billa, on domand,.................874 Bank Bills, at 90 days' right...3/74 Bank Bills, at 4 months' aight3/8 Credita, at 4 months' sight Lounamatary Billa,ats months?

sight

ON PAY.-

.3/81

Bank Bills, on demand.450 Credits, at 4 months' aght...... 4,68

ON BOMBAY -Bank, 3 days' sight 2014 ON CALCUTTA,-Bank, 3 days'sight 2214 ON SHANGHAI,

Baak, sight.72) Private, 30 dare' sieht....783

SHARE

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Shares-123

per cont. premiam.

Baten Insuraños Saciety of Canton, Limited—

$550 per share,

China Traviors' Insurance Company's Shárom-

$74 por shaxOL

North China Insarauso-Tis 1,950 per share, Yangtine Insurance Asxsolation-Pla 141' por

abera.

Chinese Insurance Company, Lomited-3190 per

shara

On Ti Inaarance Company, Limited--L15. 119

nur.whara.

Canthe Instrands. Ofoe, Limited-3100 por

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares

$54) per share,

Chien Firm Insumos Company's Sharos-$65

ver share.

Hongkong and Wusmpos Dook Company's

Sharor-40 per cent premium. longbong, Cantan, and Maoso Steamboat Co.'r

Sheree 843 prewing.

Indo-China Staat Navigation Co.'s Sharos

15 percent, discount,

China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

-10 per cant. discount.

Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon—486 po-

sharo.

Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-$150 per

ths..

Chios Sagar Redning Compang, Limite:l-$106

per share,

Ohian Sugar Ilotuing Company (Debentures)--

Nominal.

Lason Sagar Retniny Company, Limited--$91

per share.

Hongkong Iss Company's Shares-$145 par

abare.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited.

-$100 per share

Perak Tia Mining and Smelting Compang

-$10 per share.

Selagǝr Tin Jing Company-$660 por share. Perak Su ar Cultivation Company-Tlx, 35 per

mhare,

Chimo Imperial Loan of 1874—Nominal. Chineas Imperis! Loan of 1877—Nomínal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878—Nordinal. Chinese Imperial Ivar ot1881-Par.

dat. 23

R30

Ft.

HONGKONG, TIDE-TABLE,

"2018 M•aca ze syn krali, 1891.

Mean Tim

Men Warn

Law.AU

Hongkong

Palghat

Hanghoog

Height,

Kaun Tan,

hm

Br

0

- 1

93

M.

1.

Th.

A

--

19

The hell of mean local fan desubmined ak 7,595 fender if the biderage at the Victoria Mara! Yazd and the Greycine Oxdigary Spring-Tides, to which datam the beghla in theco Takistare refütred, as 5.535. That abore

The heights in the Tablem wacked with a sluzi (—) tígn aze below Low-Water Delisacy Spring-Vidos, and ikonla ba subtracted from kim pozat mala giran above.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

titok MauKI FALCONER C, Radiozus,

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

HONGKONG,

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 296h Marob, 1884.

GLOT APPEARANCE OF THE

INCH

FAMILY DELLRINGERS, (ORGANIZED 1887.1

Prior to thoir Departure for Yotobama Por Kashgar

THIRD CHANGE OF FLOJRAMME,

PART I.

1, Pisco Solo-Orpheus) Phornsson. A

Offenbach)

·STATHAM.

2 Bells-Del Anṁa. Tara.)

Norma, Bellini; Whita BELLRINGERS, Cookide, Bontoh

Comle Song.-Moriarity

(bis Camoun irpersona tion)

4

| Mr. J. 8. Fan-

BOY.

Moxons. R. &W.j

Balls Quartotto-To"

Dear Little Shamrock BELLBINDUR), (one of the Company's inostecofaliaclestions)) Comile Quartotte-My "Grandfathar's Farmyard"

6. Musics!

Lynch,

A.

STATHAM &

J. S. FARKOK

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, WARCH 29rm. 1884.

VESSELS AUVERTISED AS LOADING.

LONDON, A SUHL CANAL................ LONDON, 80.. via Jusz CanAL MARSEILLES, via Saroos. &c. | Hudl (str.) NEW YORK.

SAN FRANCISCO.com. SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y’HARTA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VICTORIA. ♬

Poabsoot Titan

Batterfield & Swire P.&O. 6. N. Co Mossaverica Maritimes..... Russell & Co. Kursali & Co..... F. N. 8. E. 00... Gibb, Livingston & Co.... G156. Livingston & Co..... Bussell & Co..

On lat April, od 4 P.M. Os 8th April, at Noon. Quick despatch.. Quick despatol.

On 1st Aprit, né 3 r.m. On or about 18th April, On 3rd April, at &.. Quick despatch.

VESABL'O NAMN

CAPTAIN

AT

YOR FERIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DAPATOKED

Achilles (str.)....... Olyde (str.)

Anderson

On 1st fast, at 4 P.M.

F. M. Edmond

Loquorré

Eaton......r. Hongkong Norris,

Hongkong

m

City of Peking (str.)) Catterthan (str.) ....|'H. Craig. Laja (atr.).att Fred P. Litchfield Natal

C. Mann

Spalding

Hongkong

Doda....... Besseling

Hongkong

Edwards...... MoCaslin

Hougtong

Hongkong

3. Ashton ...

Pocock

Hongkon

VICTORIA, B.Onys BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &.......... YOKOHAMA SHANGHAT & NEWCHWANG SHANGHAI

2. S'Jacob (str.) Kashgar (str.)...... Iphigenia (riz.).............. Rohilla (str.) soon

Stentor (str.)

Ping-on (str.)

Hailong (str) .....

Akrons

SHANGHAI vla AMOY is TIDIRLOW AND PAKHOY ... AMOY AND TAMSUL............... SWATOW AND BANGKOK ... JP. C. Chôm Klas (str.)] Lightwood...... SWATOW AND AMOY ...... Thales (r.)..................

INSURANCES,

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Tho Undersigned, having been appointed Agouts for the above Company, are prepared to LOCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Pates.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,

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hovomber, 1972

NOTICE.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

Arabold, Karberg & Co........... Jardins, Matheson & Co... P.&O. 8. N. Conni Slemesen & CQua ja message P.0.8. N. Ob Butterfeld & Switz................. Reggelt & Co. Douglas Lapralk & Co...... Yuen Fat Houg Douglas Laprak & Co......

REAL SCHISDAMSOH JENEVER to Sono Botion: also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS SPORTING GUNS RIFLES, REVOL- VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOT, M...... Ko.

J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 and 23. Pottinger Strost, [G30

BEDST DADS.

2001 Marot, 1824.

Masies, Souses that ass Me, H. LYHOH. TRE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. I DONT WOOD PORNIRE

brightest," Maritone....... 7. Motto Song-All that ght-

tora is not gold 5 Belle Watch on the Rbine.

Australia the land of gold Ž

Mr. J. 9. Fan.

RON.

Babairsona

INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES.

1. Fantasis Beatoh Airs (Sts-) PROPEMBOE A

E):

STATHAK

W.

2. Comio Song-She Innghad) Mr. W.

behind hor Fac

3. Bella-Ring tho Bell Watoh. man-CollegeHornpipe.........

4. Datoh impersonation-The

German Fifth

5. Eeile-Blac Bella of Sout

laud (with variations by request

G.. Coaie Medley-The

Prices...........

LYNCH,

BELLUINGERS. Mr. J. 8. FAL.

-PANY, LIMITED,

Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at *nsit per Annata, and other In- SURANCES at Current Rates.

ACDNCIES at all the Tronty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singaporo, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.

Jaa. B. COUGHTRIE,

Serratary..

great variaty just landed. CURIOSITIES.

PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. „

FOE

KIR.

FURNITURE,

3ALE OR CASSUM BHOY. Opponito City Hall.

PAGNE,

FOR SALE.

гад

Q

Н A M

MONOPOLE

27th March, 1884.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undərsignot having been appointed Agents for the abovo Company, nes proparel to GRANT POLICES on YARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, at currant

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 5th November, 1883.

RON.rates.

BELLRINGERS,

Mr. J. S. FAR. Į. TIVERPOOL

ROM.

7. Bells Dast" Last Rows ofį Messes, E. & R.

Bummer..

Landu:

THE WHOLE CONCLUDING WITE

DR. BROWN'S DISPENSARY.

BAREY LYNCH.

Dr. Brown (on Eminent Phy-3, Bician)......

tootbalioa

12004

AND LONDON AND LJ GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Undersigned, as Agents for the shore Company, are prepared from this date to | GRANT POLIĜIFS upon Firsr-01190 Risks to the extent of £15,000, at the Reinéed Tarit Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 17th May. 19SE

Mr. Jones suffering from} R. R. LINCE.()) Mr. Smith (a Dilapidated?

• W. W. LYNCH, Butcher)......... Michael O'Brien(Dentor's Boy)...J. 8. FARRÓN. Poliseman K......

- A. STATHAM.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Doors opes at 8.30. Ortam st 9 gresiaaly.

Tickets and Pisu of the Thostre may be had sad seen at KELLY & WALSH's.

29th March, 1834.

HARRY LYNCH,

Manager.

NOTICE

014

UFEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Unitersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prapared to ACCEPT RISKS oc FIRET CLASS GODowns at i per Cant. Nett pro- mina per Annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents 20th Wav. 1881.

THE LONDON

ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED NY, ROYAL CHARTER, OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agants for the shove Corporation, are gropared to grant Insurances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Falleles at current rates, payable either here. in London, or at the principal Porte of India, | 659 | Chius, and Amatralia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at

NOW ON SALE 1ROUND VOLUM ÉS of the China Overland | mrrent rates.

Trade Report for the Year 1883

PRICE TEN DOLLARS, Apply at the Daily Prass Bon Sameer, Tommune, 1084

March

50.130

Bocampal

M

54,188

}

b. M

30.5

13

Thaysometrele •

61

~{gbW—- * AN ARTISTES. WENDER QYSH

Thermonator-a.m. ¿Wet kulħ)..............

Phazenskap-Taja, Wat bella...........

Frammetad .9. Wat hullý.....

The

S'lesses,akovostandin tevor night)man

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

STATION,

Naailm...

Amy......

Kaçaki...

32.98

STATION.

2007

Manila...

Fungkin

Farbow... Shanz Karicas..... Windro

ם

30,%

REGISTER.

9th March, 1884..

#..

godle March, 1884,

at Bax.

$9.79 FL1

Wind.

The Harometer has fallen slightly in Mazie and risen along the Coa Gradinis (irate moderate N.6 Breames. The Tenperaturand Humidity have decreased along the Cons

W. DOBĚRK. Honkong Observatory, 26th Macah, 1834..

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Barometer Temperature................

Humidity

Diccolica of ind

Forean wind....... Weather

Rein

Previous!

day.

1. On data | On date

8 4 p.m. at 10 am, at 4 p.m.

**

0:3

30.0

30.03

193

01.0

2018

.E

19.

0,

烈

|_ 1.—Dangerrin reduced to 65 degress Falconbait and to the lera; of the senda mches; téņšia and laundredths,

LE STOMPARATORE. In the shade in deguna and :lentke Frenheit

2 –Rokivity in percentage of gasration, the handily af· air rated anth aislar: bring 16.

4--Demntziarist pas Wird to les poista.

1

Fozon Orta Wian scoarding to Bearton Seale STATE OF THE WEATHER; Bluesky; & detachet clouds, I'driniling riv;), top, O. gloomy, H. hall : L, light- zlog, zrcal.png squally; kal; €. whow: 1. thunder; V. visibility; W. dow{wel,—The letters re reperied to indicate any increase over the average of theit, migration.

-Bar in inepes, centre will hundredtha....

Bu farther partícules aineteations for making tourdogical lacerations in Ching" (KILOT AND. WANIE, Hung..

W. DOBERUK.

I nekong Observatory, 29th March, 1884.

AGENCIE: ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH.

EÐ IN CHINA IN 1847.

BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. YABROWS SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM

LAUNOJES.

BUILT OF WOOD, IHON, 02 STEEL.

Sorer Stampers with spend ranging up to 26 miles sa hour.

Paddle Stoamora with draughts ranging down to 6 inches of water,

MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED FOR BOATS BEMS ABEJAD.

YABE Ó W AND CO.,

(lato Yarnow & HEDLET},

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS

Tage or Doon, Fornan, LosDON.

DINESFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

DINEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

The best Ecaredy for Acidity of the Stomach.

"INNEFOED'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

Derarter and Headache.

For out and Indigestion.

DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,

Tha bock Mild Aperient for Dalicate, Constita. Hons, Ladies, Children, and Infants, and for regular Tea in Wann Ullmates, Dezazzone & Co., Chemiets, London, and of Draggists, and Storekoopsis through-

at the World.

N.B. Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNEMA. Agents. 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Polisios isque ( for same not axonating $5,000, it reinced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 24h Tin T

OFFLOR

F 13

The Undoraignel are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICJ93 against FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Ratea to the extent, of $50,000 on First-class Riviza.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

12th May. 1891

Agenta Sun Fire Office,

CALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

| TE

ESTABLISHED 1805.

THE Undersigned having been appoints: 1 Agents for the above 'Corapaay are pre- pared to isama Policies of Insurancs against Flro on the usual terme.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.

Jannar 188 2.

1958

¤ŒNIA FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now properet to GEANT POLICIES f INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates ?-- On First-class Bumpsaa

Tenements at % Not par Aucvo, On First-alone Godowns,

Lerchandise stored thardin

On Coals

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NATURE'S BESTORATIVE, QAYNHAM'S ENTERICON an Absolata Romedy

for the Care of Neryooters, Nervous Dability, tion Lear Complaints, Focale Complaints; Fadigestions, Palpitation of the Heurt, Serofala, It perfect Nutrition, the Eeets of Mercury, Poorges of Blood, boas of Appetita, Want of Vitality. 63 moommended by ominout physiskane and ohumlata A Short Trist will satisfactorily prove the alley of tus extraordinary medicae. Bold by all Chemists. Prios 6; 118., and Sla.

Agosta -d. B. Waraon & Co, Hongkong and Shanghai

[$14

L. BRIGHTS PROSER JOYNE, the Safest and only Colinblo Properation of Phosphorus. Tho roughly raestablishes Health,

TÍ. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the only Be lishia Ramed for Nerronensis, Dobility, Lagri.

| fads, Indigestion, Liver Complaints, Fouda Cou | plainta, Pimples, Dapronsion, Framatura : Deslias,

and all Functional Dorangents.

TE, BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. Enrichos the U. Blacă, Strengthens the Negras and Mopar Bystem. Animates the Spirits and Montol Freulties, Promote Appetita and Imprava. Dication.

BRIGHTS PHOSPHODENS, is patrónísel by cho Aristocracy, and the Faite, extensively need in the Army and Nary and bighly recommended by the leading Modiant Practitioners. TE BEGEN'S EXOJPHODYNE L Sold by al Chants theaghout the (labo, Lis Caman, sẽ 10s. CAUTION-Beware of damp Worthleas

Imitations bearing similar nAKIJE, ·

Agonta 9. WATSON & Co., Hongkong-anž öbanglai

F515

IEBIG COMPANT'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.

at at 1

Not per Anrum.

Not por Anutra,

On Petroleum a li

censed Godowas...... at 14%, Net por Annuca, On First-class Caloare

Tenements at 2 Net par Avuus, On Semad-class Chizzes

Tonamente at 2%. Net por AquaA,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for Phonix Fire Office.

5th Art. 1891.

128

1874

CARLOWITŻ & CO.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

W

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FOR SALE

CHARTER ACHTER'S ROTAL

CHAMPAGNE. Purveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to II. B. igbuss the Prince I Walos by Special Appointment under Warrant dated 7th Maroh, 1881,

1 Dozen garis...................$22.50 2 Dozen Pinks.$23.50. Apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 20 Novembor, 1883.

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FOR SALE. НАЗ REID STB CR CHAMPAGNE 1990, WHITE SUALL $13......... psr ease of dozen quarts -891

peronse of 2-donen pints, GRAND VIN CHÂTEAU LEOVILLE. $24.........per cass of 1 dozen quarts.

CHATEAU LAEOSE." $13...........nar case of 1 dozen quarts. PONTET CANET. $9.50.........por casa of 1 dəzən quarta,, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50........per dinis of 1 dezon quarts, $8.50 per one of dozen pints.

LORKONT $5

8

or masa of 1 dózou quarta. Sanrom?297-ewe of 2-dozen pints... Auso OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s,

WINES AND SPIRĪTS.

SIEMSSEN & Crop Hongkong, 1st Jánnsry, 1884.

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|

Quick despatch.

On or about 29th Innt. Ou 3ist last, at Nook, To-day, ato r.M. Today, at Noon. To-morrow, Daylight, Tomorrow, Daylight. On 1st April, a 3 г.H. On 2nd April, at 3 A.K. To-morrow, at 9.

VESSELS ON THE BIRTH.

STRAM TO SUANGHAL

THEP, & 0.3, N. Co.'s Steamship

"RO TILLA,” will leave for the above place TO-DAY, § 29th instant, ab 12 (Noo) O'CLOCK.

4. MOVER,

Saperintendents

28th March, 1884.

FOR HOIHOW AND FARHOI, THE Steamabip

T

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

U, 8. MAIL LINE.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MATI The next direct stosmom, with the Indian. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY mail, left Calcutta on the morning of the 19th

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. Marcb, and are dog here on or shout the 4th LAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCHING AT Apsi.

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF

THE AMERICAN MATI.. The O. & O. steamor Qasanis, with the art

PEKING will be despatched for San American mail, lots San Francisco on the 8th Frmoleno, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY. the Marsh, and a doo horn on or about the 7th April, 1st April, at Tauve r... taking Passengers

STEAMERS EXPECTED, and Freight for Japan, the United States, and

The O. 9. 8. Co.'s stenmor Bellerophon left Europo.

Through Bills of Lading lasted for trane Singapore on the morning of the 25th March, partation fo. Yokohama and other Japan Farbe and may be expected here on or about the lat to San Francisco, to Atlantle and Inland Citise

The Q. 6. 8. Ca'e aloamer Telainaakus loft Singapore on the afternoon of the 27th March, sud ta doa bere ou or about the 3rd April,

of the United States, vit Overland Eailways, to April. Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamors,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lines of Steamers.

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengera, who have pali full fare, tro-embarking at San Francisco For Chion or Japan (or vica cerza) within six manźbe, will be allawaï a discount of 20 '/, from Return Fam; I re-smbarking within one year, on allowance of 10 %, will be nixto fewn Rotara Pare. Pro-Paid Botura Passage Orders, avall- able for ous year, will be issued at a Disseant of 25, from Return Fare. There allowances đo nat apply to through fares from China 'and Japan to Eurogat,

The Han Lina stoomer Gleneagles loft, Singa pors on the 27th March; and may be looked for here on or about the 3rd April,

POSTORPICE. NOTICRS:

The Postat Guide for 1934, raviani to dabo, will be found in the Daily Pria Dirustory, P. 395 large edition, p. 63 small adition. This is information publiske in floogkong. the only anthoriza complete Summary of Postul

* Thá matkarison Gigs of Mails ieae. la

Treight will be received on board until 4 PM. connection-with this popse is this nas publishol the received at the Off until 5 P.. ame day rooted to a much later hour than that, given on the le Miroh, Parsol Paolingas will be | twice each day in our Eztra, which is alway's

"FING-ON." Captain MoCastin, will be despatobed for the abova Poris TO-MORROW, thə 90th instant, at DAYLIGHT..

"RUSSELL & Co.

sil Parool Packages should be marked to ad-blow. dress in full; value of same le requized.

Consular Invoices to ascompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agenoy of the Company, No. 50. Queen's Rus Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

Agont.

TRAM FOR

28th March, 1984.

COLOMBO, (652 SINGAPORE, PENANG,

A DEN, SUEZ, PORTSAID, HARSEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISE, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

27th March, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND - TAIWANEQ0.

THE Company's Steamship.

AL90

AND LONDON;

DOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and AUSTRALIA, |-|N.B.———-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LAming for Batavia, PanSTAN

"THALES," Captain Popook, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MURROW, the 30th instant, at NINE A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managord.

A MAIL WILS OLONY

For Amor and Moulin-Per Don Juná, bọ- day, the 29th inst., at 10,3) a.m.

For 8h-hai-Pos Rohila, to-day, the 29th inst., at 11.00 AM,

For Shan-bai and Nawchwang-Por Iphi. gania, to-day, Ibe 29th inst. at 4.30 P.M.

For Haine and Pakhol-Por Ping.um tan day, the 99th inst,, at 5,00 e.M.

For Swator, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.-Per Thales, to-morrow, the 90th at 9.30 AM.·*

For Yokohama.-Pet Kuulgir, on Monday, the 31st inst.. at 11.30 ..

For Saatow and Bangkok.-Par P. G. Chan Ilo, cu Wednesday, the End Avril, 15 7.30 AM. For Straits Settlements-Par C. T. Hook, on Wednesday, the 2nd April, at 4,30 P.M.

For Saigon,Par Bengal, on Wednesday, the 2nd April, at 480 P.M.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, The United States Mall Purkat Oily of Peking will be despatolel on TUESDAY. the

G017 PORTA, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PERINSTLAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM at April. with Mails for Japan, San Fran ainoo, the Bnited States, Uâania, Honolula, Steamship NAVIGATION COMPANY'S CLYDE" Capt. E. M. Edmond, with Her Pora, ko, which will be closed as followe

2,15 p.x, Registre manses. Majesty's Maila will be despatched fr80P.M. Poat Olie closas, bat Correspondezco [642 this

LONDON ROMBAY and STEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 1st April, at FOUR F.M.

26th March, 1834.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

THE SCOTTISH OLIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Bloswer

“FERA CEULA CHUL KLAO." Caplata Lightwood, will be despatched for the above Paria on WBDNE 3DAY, the 2nd April, at EIGHT A.M.

For Freirit or Passare, npply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

26th March, 1884

Agents.

F840

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND BOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK.

THE Company's Steamship

FACOB,"

* GOUVERNEUR GENERAAL Captain Bassoling, will be despatobed as above on or aboth the 19th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

Agents. 24th March, 1884,

·STEAM-TO-YOKOHAMA, HE P, & O. S. N..Jo.'s Stepraship

ANDR TENNGUT'S ALE and

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

THE

Nur Boile

CANVAS

Merchant Nawy ↳

Long Flar Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 17th May. 1967.

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"LEONHARD1 QUELLE.”

NATURAL GERMAN

SELTZER

"KASHGAR”

1630

may be postel on board this Panket with Late Fao of 14 conta extra Postage until the time of departure.

Cargo will be received on board. until Tex A.M. Paroels aal Specie (Gold) at the Offies satil TEN-AM.. on the flag of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tranba damalebod on TUESDAY, the lat April. shipped at Colopho; Tex and dedeal Carge for tea will be conveyed via Bombay, with out transhipment, arriving one wask later than by the ordinary diroot route via Colombo.

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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contreal Prokat. Clyde, vill

with Maile For the United Kingdom, Earote on cuantries beron, via Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Rarash, Cay- lou, India, Ades, Bryst, Malba, and Gibralter.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

For farther partioalars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE suply to the PENINSULAR the Mails, R. ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANTE Ofice, Hongkong.

The Poak Unico doofinas all razzonibility for Unregisteral Intters containing Jawallary, Qn. The Coatanta nad Valas of Psokages are re-sad, where Registration has been neglected, quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are partioalarly requested to noto tha tarms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

CREAP RESɛved AgcoMMODATION OAM be obtained in ikia Company's Steams for particulars apply at the Offen.

NB.This staamar takes Cargo and Pasuna per* for Marssillen.

21st March. 1854,

A. MÕIVER

Baperiatandent.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MALITIMES.

will make no engairiss into alleged losses of

such letters,

MAILS BY THE PRENOR PÄCKST. The Fronch Contract Packet Sindh will he despatched on TUESDAY, B 8th Apell, with Msils for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places heyand, nia Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmsh, Joylon, Tulis (rin-Madras), the Australasian Aden, Natal and the Capa, Brypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing | the Mkila, Ros.

The Post Office declines ail responsibility for Unregisteral Letters containing Jewellery, &c.

---PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS, where Registration has boon peglected will mske na angairies into alleged losses of sach

STEAM FOR

The Post Office daolinas all responsibility for

SATOON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO. letters.

LOMBO, ADON, SUEZ. will leave for the above place on MONDAY, ISMAILIA. TORT SAID, ETRIAN PORTH, Unregisters! Tatbars atsising Jewellery, &s. the 31st instant, at Noon,

NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND

and, where Razistration bas boon naglaste, will PORTS OF BRAZIL ANU LA PLATA: made no enquiries into alleged losses of sch

letters.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

---List Marah, 1884.

QUEAN STDAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUES CANAL.

Rottled at the Seltzer Spring Heat Gross Fur TE Compsty's Steamship beo, la Cases of 3 Dozzo Piots, $3.50 per Case.

PUSTAU & Co.-Bale Agents. 31st January. 1883,

OSOPH

265

GILLOTT'8

STEEL PENS.

Q.OLD

MEDAL,

PARN, 1878.

gold by all Stationers and Theaters,

NOW ON SALE.

1929

TUE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

AND STUDENT'S FİRST ASSISTANCE, By De. DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMs' Orthography. PRICE:- in Paper Wrappor,

$1,50 Nastly Bom... $2,00 Apply at the Prižić Prusa Dime,

E

NOW ON

.

BALE,

TMPERIAL, QUARTO. NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinons Dictionary, published at the Daily Presa Offles, Hongkong,

Wrie comprehensivezone and practical naerino 115 Mhis Work stands norívallol. All the new

THE MAN ON INSURANOD COMs which the Chinese have of late years beau

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE--HONGHONO. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000),

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANO, Deg. BAN HUP, Ex Yox Rosa Pang, Eq. OHAN LICHOT, Esq. Q. Hoi Chuns. Eng.

The Compsar GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,

|_ Contributory Dividends are paysole to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE No. 2, Quoon's Blond Weaty

Hongkong. 14th March, 1981.

1554

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

ARINSURANCE COMPANY.

“ACHILLES,”.

Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 31st instant, at Four P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agents, 25th March, 1894.

1501

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling, at QuBENSLAND POST8, and taking through. Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. TASMANIA, AND FIJL) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship T

Company's Cluster Steamship

“LAJU,” Captain C. Mann, will be deapstolied as above on THURSDAY, the 3rd April, es Four ..

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Offse) will be received up to FOUR P‚x. of 2ni April.

Contants and Valao muat ba declared, For Freight or Passage, soply to

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

1644

27th March, 1884.

FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, AND

ADELAIDE, (Culling at Pear DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Posta, and taking through Cargo to New

ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA,. and Fr.). THE Erstern and Anstralian Steamship

Company's Stoumor

CATTERTHUN,"

THE

Captain H. Craig, will be despatchel an above on or about FRIUAZ, the 18th April.

The Stoumetip "TANNADICE," Captain G. Green, will Fatlow on or about 10th May, and will call at SINGAPORE,

ALSO,

80MBAT

FOR DEBTS.

Waither the CAPTAINS, the Agents, nor thi

TOT RESPONSIBLE TUESDAY. the 8th day of April.Or 1984. at Noos, the Company's Staustip "SINDE," Commandant Lequers with OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for aty

MATES, PA93 ENGERS. SPECIE, and

CARGO, will love this Port for the above DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in placos.

Cargo and Spasie will be registered for Los. Hongkong Harboar don as well as for Mailles, and, accepted in ANDROMEDA, Gor, ship, Schaeffer.Captain transit through Marssilles for the principal BENGEL, Brit, str., G. Croad.-Adamson, Bolt places of Europ“.

Shipping Oriors will be granted until Noon of 7th April, 1884.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.., Sperie and Parools until Se... an the 7t April, 183 (Parrels are not to be sont on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Ofoe, Contents and vales of Panitages are requirel.

For further partioalues, apply at the Com. pany's Ofoe.

I. MARTIN,

Acting Agent. 281b March. 1986.

STRAM O ➤MMUNDATION TÖ WESTERN AUSTRALIA,

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer

"NATAL,"

J. Wood, Commander, unice ongɩremant with the Straits and Western Australian Gorem. menta, is expastal in Iowa Singapore for: From Mastle, calling at Batariɩ. Rosbuok Bay, Con- ok Sharks Bay and Gotaliton, a notified below:--

PROPOSED TIME TABLE,

NORTHWARD SERVICE. Leaving Fremsetio sailing at GaralItas, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roobnok Bay, and Batavia, 19th 24

Lad 18th 13th 8th 11th

Ded. Marol May June July Aug. Ost.

19th Doo.

Arriving at Bingapore. 121 19th 29th 4th 14th 25th April May Tue Aug Sep Oct.

SOUTHWARD SERVICE, 1645 Leaving Singaporo, calling at Batavi, Roobusk Sharke

Bay and Geraldton, Bay, Cossack, 12th 24th Tab 10th 27th 5th Zlat Dad. April May Jaly Aug. Sap. Nov.

Arriving at Fremantle,

compelled to coin to express the namezous ob- janta (u omahinery, photography, talography, For Freight or Passage, apply to ant in srisams generally, which the rapid advanão

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. of foreign relations ha imposed upon them, ra hers given in extenso. Each sut every word is 27th March, 1884. fully illustrated mud explained, forming exeroigs- for students of a most lastenotive nature. Both

FOR SAN FRANC1800, the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, THE 3/3 L I I American Ship the accente being carefully mariced on the best

A principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the | Chinese and Englishi type correspond in the size of body, thereby offerking a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those rast margins enil vacant spaces which have harstofare als terized Chineza mblications.

* TITAN," Norris, Mastar, will load hare for the abova | Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

10th March, 1881.

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8th April June J Ang. Ook Nor. J.

The "NATAL" has a rimarkably fins RUSSELL & Co.

Saloon, and alo excellent accommodating far 1531 Second and Third Class Passengore,

For Freight and Passage to the above and other Anetralían Porta, nuply to

MOALISTER & Co.

Agents. Singapore, 5th February, 1991,

FOR YICTORIA, D.O.

To flustrate the vast some of the work, the THE 3/8 L. I. L American Bath following facts are submitted for consideration :-- Chalmera Vocabulary contains about 16,000

"FRED.. P. LITCHFIELD,"

Chinese characters, and Weihurat's Fraglish Spalding. Master, will los1 bera for the above

this woele entahs more than 50,000 English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Port, and will have quick desputob

worda, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao-

Finest and expest Most Favonzing Stock H2 undersigned, Agente of the above Comer. Agata, despite all the grenars and i

for Coupe, Made Dishes, wad Samore. Invaluable for India, aan scit tonic for «?),

osses of workmoes. Keeps good in the hottest STRE at Current Ratser Shamolimates and for any longth of tons,

(1DTLER PALMER & OLIEBIG COMPANTS EXTEACE OF MEAT.

WINE SHIPPERS.

Dell attention to some of the Specialities they

Bow orasiga to Chion, vis

Their Old **** COGNAC; quality never varies any more than does their *** CÓGNAC quality.

Their own Bland of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt

Their Genniae PORT for Invalid's use.sta Their BHELEY, which maintains a good

ropate,

Teh Jaunare. 1802

stadent of this difficult language absolutely re

quiros. oxamples to display the various appli- 16 and equivalents of different words which have ouo general metalng. Of these examples

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

(532

FOR NEW YORE

10th March 1884,

THE 9/3 L. 1. 1. Amerionn Back

"PENOBSCOT,"

149

& Co.

A Co.

CARL RITTEE, Oor. bk, C. Tabs ---Siemɛee

CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit, bk.. W. Le Lacheur.

Sobellass & Co.

C. T. Hoox, Brit, st., W. Jarvis-Howard

&Co.

GLEBOTOX, Brit. str., W. 0. Mnokinlay,→→

Jardine Matheana & Co.

H. E. TARLET, Brit, bk, Finlayson-Russell

& Co.

LORD OF ISLES, Brit. str., Felgsto.--Rossell

Co. NAPLES, Brit. str., James Them-Bassell &

Co

Paxine, Bril, stc., Hansemaan.-Seurasau &

Co.

Pingon, Brit. six, A. A. MoÇuolia.--Rausol

& Co.

STEPHAN, Ger.ship, A. Frompatler-Woleborn

& Co.

T

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8 H I N G DEALER IN SILKS. Canton and Shanghai Onuzon, Craps Shawls, Lacquerol and Ivory Wars, Curiosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, ko,, Koi, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVEL ON STAMPS, SEALS, 28, 893 No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

Note This Firm is the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection with any other of similar hang namo.

SUN SHING. [1610 ALGAB AND COMPANY. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &o., MONUMENTS ELECTED,

16 QUEEN'A ROAD BAST

Es i

THE Undersigned bare been appointed. Sele Agents for the Sale of their Goods in ongkong and China by Mosers. . & R. TEN- NEXT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & Sona, Arbroath

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Tandkerme. Tannare, 1867

720

ESTABLISHED IN 1852.

P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD.

VERTISING AGENCY,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOP ROOMS 20 AND 21, MERORANTS' EXORANGE,

COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

CALIFORNIA SIEBET, S. F N.D.-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News- Undersigned, Aozers for the shore Company, are prepared to GEANT IN. papons pablished on the Pacifle Coast, the Sand. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on Bret-wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama, class risks at current rátes.

Valparaiso, Japan, China, Now Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and 27th March, 1876

110 Europa Files of ucarly every Newspaper pub- lished on the Pacific Coast aro kopt constantly

MELCHERS & Cb,

THE URSA MERCHANTS' this work sontains more then are times as Eaton, Master, will lead here for the abave Port IMPERIAL FIRA INSURANCE OM on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed frag

GILMAN & Co.

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

·HEAD OFFICE-Suangḥai.

*In Kanduan and a boon to which nations should fool grateful."-Soo Medical Pro Iraneet, Bribiik Malica! Journal, ke. *Coumption in Bugland ingressod tanială în

CAUTION.-Gennius only with the tassimile of Baron Liebig' Signataro in Blue Ink servan the label. This Caution to neatrary, owing to various sheap and inferior statitales being in CAPITAL (FULLT BUBSCRIBED) Tie. 1,000,000. the Market. LEEDIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.

GAMBOARD OF DIRKŠTORS.

wany se any other Dictionary bitherto pub lished.

and will have galok despatah.

PANY

The Undemigood, Agents for the abereaves to them during business honra,

TheTM HONGKONG DAILY PRES8” is kept on Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES

Me at the Office of L. P. FISHME, who is autho- 1591 against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any rised to recoire Advertisements.

For Freight, apply to

13th March, 1884.

EUSSELL & Co.

For practical purposes the arrangement ef the work is so completo, that a raferance to its pages stables a person who understands English

FOR VISTORIA, 'B.C. to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect HK Aerican Berk the work will be found indisponsable, to sli Europesas residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which Captain Dodd, shortly expected, will lead hers very few indood of them are perfectly sequainted. for the above Port and wil have quick despatch. To parties resident in England and interested For Freight or Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. The Compang GRANTS POLICIES on in Chins it cannot bat be invaluable acersion

14th March, 1884.

huvariably adapted when once fairly tried. Tono King Bire, Esq., Chairman, The be had of all Stozakeupora und. Doslers | Gay Yu CHER, Esq. THÁNG HT Hội T throughont Tnd's.

Their CLARETI, na produced in the vine.MEBIC'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LIMITED CRING TO CHAT, Eg, TIE TU TIN, Esq.

Tarde.

The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, Red by Her Majesty the Queen,

5. PERCHURCx Avages, LONDON, ENÀYAND. (817

THINSON'S PERPUMERY,

These among other items ar siers to to hud A.

at the Gadowás of our Friends

JABDINN, MATIsson & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.

BIEMBRE & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai, LABE, BAY SOLD & Üs., Hongkong, We maintain quality, sad our prices are possintent therewith and at the same tima 2004 kabla.

WHITE ROSA, STEPHANGFIS, WOOD VIO LET, GOLD MEDAL EAU DE COLOGn, Laver DEN WATER.

'fold everywhere. GOLD MEDAL-Fanus, 1878.

[2006 1--121341

J. &

Observe Trado Mark. E.

ATKINSON.

24, Old Bond-stavat, India.

nud ten others. "

Ho SHEN CHES, Esq., Secretary,

It ourprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

MAHINE RIBES at Current. Bates to all ally. parts of the World.

Fenal returas of Promia org mado to all Contributors of Hastness whether Shareholders or.Bot

HO SHEN CENIH,

Secretary. Head Oftes, Gankow Esad, Shanghai, let Juno, 1882

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or moro Coples.

LONDON:

TRDINES & Co., 6). "PATERNOSTER Bow, HOMERONG [1102 "DAILY FRUSS" OFFICE WYKBHAM ST.

"NANAIMO.”

оде

FIRST-CLASS RISK.

RATES ON FIRST-OLASA GODOWNS RE-

NOTICE.

■■OOKBINDING 18 ALL ITS BRANCHES

AT THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

DUOED 20 | FEL CANT, RETT PER ANNUM B

FROM TELS DALE.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company TAPIBH INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

ORTLAND CEMENT J. B. WHITE & BEOS.

BOIS AGENTS NOE CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

9th May, 1881.

f17

IN BAMBURG. THE Undersigned Aruate of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS & Carront Bates.

*** PUSTAU & Co,

1855 18th January, 1881

Agents,

1182

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Commersial Binding of every, Siss and Descrip tlon, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern

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