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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE"

ON LONDON.

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 3711, 1884.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

CAPTAIN.

·AT

FOR BRETAUT APPLY FO

TO IN DESPATCHED

Hongkong Carlowitz & Cott

Batterfold & Swire....... P. & 0 8. N. Con Massugerica Murities, Russell & 05.

Quick despatel

Ón or about 4th Juna. On th June, så 4 PM. On 29th inst, at Nood Quick despatak.

On 2nd: June.;*

ON BALE

·THER

(VIRONICLE & DIRECTORY

MONDAY, 20th May. Exchange.

Bank Bills, on torunda

Bank Bill, at 30 days-wight..

S/8

Bank Bille, at 4 months' glt

* FOR. 1891 A Aaya which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY

Credits, at montaj sikt....

Doonmentary Bills, ut 4 months"

sight.

5/01

(TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL Iasuki,

ON PARIS-

ROYAN OCTAVO, pp. 1080.

00.

Bank Bills, on taxind.

4.07

SMALL EDITION, pp. 684

83.00

Oredits, at 4 outay sight 4.77

ON BOMBAY-Bank,

days sight. 904

ON SHANGHAI

:7A}

Private, 30 days" sight.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought my to date, and is again much increased in ske.

It contains DEUCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIES for bedr

JAPAN

KGY DROH:

MACAO.

CHINA

Pakhoi.

Huihow.

Whumper.

Osaka,

Tokio.

Yokohama.

Niigata

Hakodate

THE PHILIPPINES

Manila.

Ceba

· DESTINATION',

LONDON AND HAMBUEG LONDON, VIA SUEZ CABAL LONDON o via Suaz CANAL: MÄRSEILLES VIÁ: SAIGON-KET NEW YORK

NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL... SAN FRANCISCO:

SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA VICTORIA BO PORTLAND (O

Kameralds... Prion (str Vorona"etr.1 Djominal (str.)

A

Oxfordshire (str.). Frank Carvi.. San Pablo (air)... Martho

Bravesink Lajt (str.);

Orba

Kaslgar (str))n

Taoger Thiller.

W. Clement

doBoirasail Baron

Schildt,

Hongkong

Jones sign Chap

Raal & Co.

Hongkong

Frasell & Co

Quilt despatel

10. & 0.8, 8., Ca.

On 30tli is, at 3 P.a.

McPherson.

Hongkong

Russell & Cox

Quick deepatol.

Wooks...

Hongkong

Russell & Do...

Quitli dermatol

Maliarsich

(str.)

Bosseling

Volga (str.)

Da Temple..

Thibot (str)

Electra (str.)

Nagal

Hongkong

Principis (str.)

Kermisk

Saghalien (str.).

Hooiery

Jazon (str.)

Massilia (str.)

Ningpo (str.).

R. Crawford

Zara, (str)

Talbot...

Hongkong Hongkong

· Hudsoll & Co.,

Aristiata (str.)..

Hamlin

Auntieta (str.)

Hamlin

SWATOW AMOY, &FOOCHOW.

Namon (str.).

Filmin

Russalt & Co.... Roll & Co Hongkong Donghe Lepraik & Co.

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE TRIESTE, Mo., NOM. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS BATAVIA, SAMABANG, &o....

·YOKOHAMA Asid YOKOHAMA VIA NAGARNTY.. YOKOHAMA, ÄжD. HIOGO YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI

BHANGHAI

NINGPO AND SHANGHAI

MANILA VLA Amor...

ILOILO, AND SANDAKAN,........ ILOILO..

G. G. a'Jn

ON CALOTTE-Bauk, S days sight...224.

Bank, sightinga

SHARKS.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sires-120

por cunt, perím.

Unisa Juntrance Sopiety of Canton, Liraiter

$550 per share.

China Traders' Tuurnace Company's Shares

275 per shar

North Chilis Insura-Ti 1,425 per here. Yangiare Insurance Association-Ts. 141 per

Chiness Insuranc Compnay, Limited-3190 per

ure.

share.

On Taj Insurance Company, Limited-Tis 149

pee.shuru

Canton Tasurauice Office, Limited-805 per

elsro,

Hongkong, Fire Insurance Company's Sher--

$3424 por share.”

Do. Tadias Directory Nagasaki

Do Military Forces. Kobe (Hiogo)." Do. Chinose Hongs,

Canton Swato. Amoy. 'Pakad.

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-Ningpa

per share.

Hongkong and Whampos Duck Company's

Sharon buyers 8 par. cont. promina. Hongkong, Canton, and Macs Steamboat Co.

Slurs-$13 por share primiùm:

Indo Chion Steam Navigation Co'r ShareS→

20 per cent diezount.

China and Manila Sternship Company, Limited

----par

Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon-334 per

shere.

Hongkong Hotel Campany's Sharan-$145 per

share.

China Sugar Roining Company, Limited-117

ps cont. pronium.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debenturss)

nominal.

Imzo Bugar Redning Compmy, Limited-390

per share.

Hongkong Lee Company's Bharos-8145 per Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited"

-$100 per share,

Perak Tin Mining and Salting Company

-$190 per share.

Solangor Tin Mining Company-3230 per share, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-a. 35 por

share

Chinese Imporial Loan of 1974-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominel Chinese Imperia! Loan of 1878-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881 Premium:

PANGADAG TEMPERATURE.

Sarawak.

Talman

British North Borneo. COCHIN CHINA

Hud. Taron Quinton: TOSQUIN

Haiphong

Iloilo,

HORNED-

Taiwanfor

Tems.

Kachang

Toochow

Wanchor

Saigon.

Cambodia.

Shanghai

ANNAM

Chinking.

Wabu

Kiakiang

Hankor

Chung king.

Hanoi.

Chotog

BLA

Taku.

Bangkok

Tientsin.

STEAFTS SETTLEMENTS,

Peking

Nowchwang.

Malavea

CORPA

Perinn

Séoul

MALAY STATEN

Janohnsa.

Johore.

Sungei Ljung.

Solanger.

Perak.

Lohang

Fusan Yvensan VLADIVOSTOCK.

Singapore.

NAVAL SQUADRONS-***

United States. Geruma

British, Frenol, M SKIFTING-Oicors of the Cousting Steamers of

P.A.0.3.N. Co. Chiu & Manila Co Messag. Maritimes: Siemesen & Co.

BS. 8. Co.. H.C. & M.S.B. Indo China S. N. Co. Beattish Oriental Douglas 8. S. Co. Miscellana.qui Const China Merchants Steamers.

The LIST OF RESIDENTS, now contains the names of

ELEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND SLVENTY THREE FOREIGNERS Brranged under one Alphabot in the strictost order; the initials as well as the suram being alphabetical

The MAPS and PLANS have again on oreased in number, They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VIOTOLIA FEAR NEW MAKOW THE BAE. EAST.

May with

e! P. K

ar,041 3417 22.99:

70

70

74

MAY OFFERE ISLAND OF HONOWONG.

Caracteret Pau, «Med njima

PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

The 1930 ANTES DAS)

Thanner-1

-HONGKONG-TIDE-TABLE

Herm May to 150 R 18

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Tid for 15 Valley Merkel sada mara (-) kin bagi kelia to Ada pelaney Soel vestites, mut khuated fr

CHINA COAST MEPHOROLOGICAL

STATION,

Mavila. Kongkong

REGISTER.

2ith Mug, 4,

PLAR OF THE CITY OF CANTON.

PLAN OF FOREIGN COUCHiong, ShanghAL PLAN OF YOKUTIASTA.

PLAX OF NANIYA. PLAN OF SAIGON.

MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.

Among the other contents of the book are An Anglo-Chinga alozdar, Menitime of Sun rise and Sansat. Ketipsen, Festivala, ko, ko A full Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreigners to China and Japan.

INSURANCES. ⠀⠀⠀

CUUN FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are prepared from this dnto to GRANT POLICIES arinat FIRE at the Reduced Tarift Rotos to the oxtant cf 550000 our Firet-olass Risk

LINSTEAD & DAVIS; Agents, Sun Fire O..

Hangkang, 12th May, 1881

(13 MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

-PANY:

Muligan

bb, Livingston & Co..

Melobers & Co..... P.&.0. SN, Co.

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Messagaries Maritings E.&O.. N. Co. Siemeson. & Co

Russell & Co.......... Massageries Maritimes....

Hongkong Butterfisk & Swice

E. INSURANCES.

NOTICE.

P. & 0. 9. N. Co

Biemmen & Co..

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM

· PANY; LIMITED; Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS BISKS % ts por Annum, and other TN- SUBANCES at Current Rates.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon. "Peuang, at the Philippines.

Jas, B. COUGHTRIE,

Scorelary.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1980.

The Undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES agatnet FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on aHE

ona

FIRST-CLASS. RISK.

RATES ON FIEST-CLASS GODOWNS-RE- DUCED to rex CENT. NETT ER ANNUM. FROM THIS DATE.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agouts,

Imperial Firs Insurance Company Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.-

[17 THE STRAITSINSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Tadersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World; at current

ratos.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sili November, 1883.

[899! IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Company, are prepared from this ante to The Undersigned, as Agents for the oboro GRANT POLICES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of $15,000, at the Reduced Tarif Rates

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881

NOTICE

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE....

COMPAGNIE DAS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

*PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.

LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA PORT SAID SYRIANPORTS,

·NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PONTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA

· ALBO,

BOMBAY J

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL-

The O. &0. stoner Arabic, with the next Amorimi mail, left Yokohama on the 21st, and la due hore oor about the 27th 'instant.

THE FECIT MANA

The 1. M. stoor Baghalion, with the nort Froach mail left Singapore at noon on the Brd, and may be expected hero ori er shout the 30th inst.

STEAMERS EXPECTED: The O. 8. Co.'s alcamor Anchises left N THURSDAY, the 29th day of May DJEMNAH. Communadans do Boisseu about the 31st May Baron, with MAILS, PASSENGERS

Ou er skout 11th June, 168, at Nix, the Company's Steamship Singapore or the 24th, and is de here on or

Te-morrow, it Nocu.

On 31st inst, st 3 P.M.

Ou or elmit 31st inst.. Quick despatul...

Ôn 7th June, ut Neon. Quick desnatali.

ziak despatch. Quick despatol.. Today, a Noon. Quick despatch.. Te-day, að 4 P.M. Tomorrow, at

F..."

On 16th Juno, st 5.3. On 30th, irist, at $ ri, To-morrow, at Noon.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

· COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, :PORT: BAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through enter to CALCUTTA, PEESLAN GULF PORTA, ODESSA, and the MYOFTHURANBAN PORTS)

Company's Steamship "ORION." 1731 Captain G. Maharaich, will be despatched as Įabócs. TÓ-MORROW, the 29th instant, 'st

For further Particulars apply to

MAN ON INSURANCE COM-NOON.

PANY, LIMITED.

· Halo Oraice-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.

ECAEN OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANO, Esq, BAN HUP, Esq. Yow CHONG BENG, Esq. CEAN LI CHOY, Esq. Q. Hot Cause, Esq.

The Company. GRANTS POLICIES, ou MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agrossies.

Contributors of Business, whether they are Contributory Dividends are payable to all Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Qaven's Bad West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1991.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

1554

4G MOMM & C's CHAMPAGNE,

UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Undersigned, Agante for the above Com- y, aro prepared to ACCEPT RİSKS on FIEST-CLASS Coвowns at per Cent, Nelt pre miam per Annnm.

NORTON & Co., Agents Hongkong. With May, 1881. ̧ NOMIN "ODEMAN F.RE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG..

[L

| A. duseriji?“ of the Feriv. Fasts, &c.}

observer Chinese Mahomodons, Farsos,THE Undersigni, AGENTs for the oboro Jana &, with the daye on which they falli

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- Comparative Tables of Money, Weights MeoSURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-

alass risks at current rates.s

gures, &

The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1884. ' Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from

London and Hongkong.

Sonies of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commores of Hongkong, Shanghai and olsewhere Hangbong Chair, Jincisktahu, on? Bout Hire.

The APPENDIX consists of

Four HvNpner Pages

of canoly printed matter, to whichi zaference in snstantly required by residents and those haring commercial or political relations with China, Japan, or any of the Countries exibraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and BIECTORY.

$22.0

Per dozen Quarta. $23

Per 2 dozen Pints, Saior CLARETS, from FOREL & SAN VINTAGES, 1869 to 1878, fram $10 to $24 per dozen Quarte

POUILLAC MONDON, per dos. Quarte $65 por dos. Pints. R. W RANDON & Co's BRANDY, $5 per dozon Quarts.

VIENNA EXPORT BEEE, from ANTON DREPE

$104

For 4 dozon Quarr. ...Per & dozen Pinte

WELCHERS & C."

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1884,

11:

FOR SALE.

HEIDSIECK' 8

CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHILE SHAR

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876.

(10C FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977. BARE IN HAMBURG.

$10 per pase of 1 dozen quotis.

................ par case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.

par use of 1 down quarta. CHATEAU LAROSE $12...por case of I dozen quarts.

PONTET CANET. .....per ease of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.

16 Vadersigned, Agents of the above * Company, dro Proparel to ACCEPT RISKS at Castrent, Batas.

PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1534. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The Contents of the Appendix are too many THE Undersigned, Agents of the stove Com

pany, are authorized to INSURE against

Įte on amicaute in an Advartisment, but include... FIRE at Carront Raton.

TREATIES. WITE CALGA—

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842-

Tientsin, 1858-

and all others not abrogated

Franco, Tientsin, 151

Convention, 1960 -- →→

United States, Tintain, 1858

Additional, 1869

Puking, 1880

Garmin, Tientsin, 1861

29,87 .4

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Russia, varicue

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Jarnitz

Spain.

Brasil

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Jani!

Knisery...

Farm

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do

22.3:1

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2th May, 151, w£ $ 4,15,

STATO

Hongkong AT107......

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364) May, 3731, BC A

STATION.

Posebow Shangbai Nugunti vasteck881

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The Headiently in inile Seita, and ten te the

perture Lar

Indiente parte BW wil.. Fh Te

W. DOBERCK Hongkong Observatory, 26th May, 1889.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Haromaterang Tamperite shows

Direction of whed

Tazeo of wind

Worthers

Reio

Provisna

Op date: Oo date

day.

atspaa

10 LED.

at 4 pita

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Bavours, reduced to 31. legendo, fahrenbilt mil ta the level

inthes, tents and dreith Leaf dogs and -koutlie

tan jarraigo stand andani, Uelodiya

eir tried intimat

Leason of War to two pita

-F FINE WISS : Keato MATE OF 12 yea eloadedderling rain, og G. gr. Et L

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we wasting towardly.

use Vakty; W. day (the duties zemale to fcabe, my inte vor this, avenge of claufi | sigrillation,

- tischen, tembs and

For Tabor particulars 2017 Zureking

Meterelogical Ouertation in Bain (BRELY AND WALKI

c

W.DOBERCK

Hongkong Oservatory. 28th May, 188k

Pern

Poking, 1880

TRRATIEM WITH JAYAN-

Grant Britain

United States

Nolorlanis

Core

TREATIES WITH COBRA

'TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM TREATY WITH. CAMBODIA

CUSTOMA TARIFES

Chices?

Japanese

Siamese

JEBAL

Ordes in Council for Government of HBM

Sabjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1881

Italos of H.B.M. Supreme and ether Courts

in China and Japan

Code of Ciril Procedaro, Hongkong Admiralty Kules

·Foreign Jurisdiction Ast

Aot of United States Congress Halating to

Treaties

Regulations for the Consular Courla of United

Statos fa China

a

Bales of Court of Consula at Shanglai

Chinese Fissenger Aut.

TRAM: LIGULATIONS

China

Jupit

Siam

Customs Saizure, Chan

GILMAN & Co.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882. 10

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER OF HC

MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

.A.D. 1720.

我

$9.50

$7.50 $8.50

per ease of i dozor quarts. per ose of 2 dozen piata, LORMONT.

per eass of 1 dozen quarte. per case of 2 dozen prints.

* ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

IWINES AND SPIRITS.

STAMSSEN & Co.

118

Hongkong, lud January, 1884.

FOR SALE.

The steamer Glearn left Singapore on the SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for 23th May, and is dus here on or about the Ist

the ahora places.

Oorge and Spoola will by registered for Jan. June.

den as well, as for Marsation, and noorpted in The Unim Line stepmer Pricipia lofti transit srcough Marscilles for the principal Singapers on the With May, had may be looked places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor for eye on or about the fat Juno.

of 28th May 1884.

Cargo. will be received on hoard uptil 4 P.m, Specie and Parculs until 8 F.M. on the 28th

POST-OFFICE NOTIONS

May, 1884. (Parcela are not to be sout on The Postal Guide for 18 Mindi w date, board they mest be loft at the Agency' will be found in the Daily Press Dignatory, Ofoe) Contouts and value of Packages p. 395 large sdition. p. 633 small edition. This Ponir.

may's Office.

For further particulare, apply at the Com.is the only authoriand complete Summary of

Fostal information published in Hongkong

·I MARTIN,

Aoting Agent. Honkong 19th May, 1894. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

- MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: γελ

AND.

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

g2" The authorised List of Malls fested in opanotion with this paper is the ono published twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected, to a much later hour than that given hele

•

A MAIL WILL CLOSE.

inst at 11:30 AM

For Shanghai-Por Jam, to-day, the 27th

For Straits, Colomht, and Bombay.—Per Orion, to-morrow, the 28th inst,, at 11.30 ..

For Swatow." Amoy, and · Forchow,-Per Namde, to-morrow, the 28thinyt, at 11.30 ...THE.

For Amoy and Tanila-Por Zafra, to-inorrow, Lhe 28th inst, at 430 P.M.

MAILS. BY THE UNITED STATES- PACKET.

The United States Mail Packet San Pablo, THE Steamship "SAN PABLO," will be will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 30th MOLCHERS & Co.,

despatchat for 3 Fransisco, vid Yoko, May, with Mais for Japan, San Francisco, Agonte.

hawn, ou FRIDAY, the 30th instant, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, 1980 TURES F.M.

ke, which will be dood as follows:- | 2.13 ... Registry cases.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1884

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO," Captam Talbat, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 29th Instaut, at FIVE M

100s

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Gonoral Managora Hongkong, 26th May, 1884

FOR YOKOHAMA‘AND HIOGO. HE Steamship

To be followed by the 9. 9. ARABIC,” du MONDAY, the 9th June, at TORBE г..

Connection being mado at Yokokiria with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

AN PARCRY. PACtages should be marked to address in full; and saree will be rewired at the Company Offos until FIVE P.n, the day pre Tious to miling

2.30 PM. Post Office loss, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 conta- oztra Postage, until the time of departure.

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.

THE FRENCH MANY.

-Dog before Departure,

& P25. Monoy Örlör Oños closes. Post Office closes, exept the night box, which is always open out of fles hours.

Day of Departure.

RETURN PASA--Passengers, who have poil full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco For China or Japan (ar nice pérem) within siz months, will be cllowed a discount of 2):), from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year allowance of 10, will be made from Boturn Faro, Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail ? A. Post Office opens able for one year, will be issued at a Discount 10 at, Registry of Letters ceasta. Posting of Jef 23 %, from Return Paro. These allowancze all printed tanitor and patterns connus.

do not apply to through fares from China and 13 A Mail oloss, creopt for Luto Letters Japan to Europe.

| 13.10 1.m., Letters way he posted with Lata Fas

of 10 cents nutil

Consular Invoicos to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Neotor of Customs, Bar

** ELECTRA," Captain F. Nagel, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports instead of as previously notitteit

For freight or Passigo, apply te

cisco. SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1884.

[1007

NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, BAMARANG, AND SOCRABAYA VIA SAIGON, AND SINGAPORE.

Company's Steamship GOUVERNEUR GENERAAL STACOB." Gutzin Besselfug, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 31-6 instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply do.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st May, 1884.

UNION LINE.

For further information as to Bright. apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Crutal

F. E. FOSTER, Agent.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1881.

ALSO

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG COLOMBO. ADEN,SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON; DONDAY. MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CABOC CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGHİ BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAN- JURE, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

11.30 x; when the Post Office closes outiruly, 11.40. Lalo Leitors may be posted on beard the packet with Late Fee of 10 Conta until tino of departure

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The following hours are observed in closing Hails, &c, by the British Contract Packet:

· Day of Departuro, NOON-Money Order Offiso closes, | 2,00 P.M.—Ragister of Letters censos. Post- ing of all printed mittor and patiors ceases. 3.00 F.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters, 8.10 Px.-Luttare may be posted with late feu

of 10 conte until

40 P-Tate Lotters may be posted on bran 9.30 PM when the Post Oflen elosos entirely.

the packet with lato fee of 10 cents, ratil time of departure.

The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lattors containing Jewellery, &o. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM and, where Registration has been neglected, will Steamship make no enquiries into alleged tossos of much VERONA, Captain W. Climant, with Her lastars.

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FOX NEW YORK VIA SPEZ CANAL, THE Steamabip

TH

"OXFORDSHIRE." Captain Jones, will be despatohial for the aluvo Part on MONDAY, the 2nd Jan, For Freight or Passage, apply to

HUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Pist Mag, 1981. COÓBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOX LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Company's Steamship

900

"PRIAM," Captain Butler, will be dempatoho as above on or about the 4th June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 21st May, 198,

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FOE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

THE Undersigned having been appointAMPAGNE, 1874 (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUDENGLAND

Agouts for the above Corporation, aro prepared to grant Ineurshoes as follow

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Potiolos at current rates payable either horo, in Lendoa, er at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at

microat ratAR

at reduced rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000;

HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed

PORTA, and taking through Carpo, to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIFI, AND TASMANIA.) [1250HE Eastern and Australian Simmslup

Company's Chartored Steamer

"LAJU,"

HEIDSA & Co.'s MONOPOL D

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

AND RENNENT ALES and DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

PORTER.

Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax

CANVAS.

Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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Hongkong, 11th Mn7, 1987.-

"LEONHARDI QUELLE.”.

NWATER

ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER

Agoats for the rave Company, are prepared toben, in Cases of Dozen Fits, $8.50 per Cass.

Bottled at the Solar Spring neat Gross Kar ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current

FUSTAU & Co-Sola Agoats. Rates,

Hongkong. 31st Junnary, 1965:

[87%

BEDSTE ADS

SIEMSSEN & Co. Ageais, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [12

THENGURANGE CORANTS

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OPTICE SHANGHAI.

CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCR?) Tla. 1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Towa KING Brna, Esq. Choirnina. CHỪ YU CHE, Esq. CHANG SU Ho. Bag. CHING TO CHAI, YI YT TIN, Esq.

and tom cibers To SHEN CERE, F.; Searetary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES, ou

Costoms and Harbour Regulations for the difLARINE RISKS at Current Rotas to al

ferent ports of Chite, Phippinis, Siam, &o.purts of the World.

Pilotage Regalzstāvus

HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony

Baks of Legislative Council

The Troatius' between United States and Cizes, France and Annan, and oral other items have not appeared in provious fauce

Oranis may be sent to Daily Press Olca, where it is pinklished, or to the following Agents MACAO Mrs. A. A de Mallo & Co. STATO Messrs. Quelch & Co. AMOY

NINGPO SHANGHAI

·BHANGHAI NOBTIEN

SAIGON

Mrs. Wilson, Nives & Co, FORMOSA......Masers. Wilson, Alicholls & Co.

Hedge & Co., Ma Misri. Tally & Wola, S'phat- Mosers Hall & Holtz, Mesars. Kelly & Walsh. Mesare. Hail & Holt and Telly Haven Porta Mosern, & Walsh, Shanghai, NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. T1000, OAKA: Mesure. The U. & J. Frading Co. TOKOHANA Messrs. Kelly & Co. MANILA Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co.

Moure, Crettier & O Mossre, A. Bjorling & Co. Messre Hayle & Co.- PINANG Mestry, Maynard & Co. COLOMEHO Messrs. A: M & J. Ferguson.

LONDON... Messrs. Geo. Street & Co.

•LOFDON... Moasta Butoi, Hondy & Co. B FRAX'go.Mr. L. E. Fisher: 21, Merchants

Erohanga, NEW YORK Mosare, & M. Pettingill & Co,

37, Fark Bow." Daily Press Office, 20th ruary, 18.34.

BANGKOK SINGAPORY

T. HOUSE AND BETATOMPANY LONDON... Mr. F. ACCO

BENTS COLLECTED.

AGENTS,

BROWN, JONES & CO

UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY,

MONUMENTS ERECTED. QUEEN'S ROAD ELAST

Usual returns of Preanis are made to all Contributors of Businaus whether Shareholders

For not

HO. SHEN CHEE,

・Becretary. Hand Ooo Hankow Road, Shanghai, 1st June, 1882.

17302 CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

If Undersigned having benus appointed

Agents for the above Company are parod to Issac Policies of Insurance against

ou the asus tersis

Hongkong, Junnary, 1887. DEŒNIX FIRE

A

E ON

BENT WOOD FURNITURE,

great variety just landed, CURIOSITIES.

TDORTLAND CEMENT

J. E. WHITE & BRO.§.

SOLE AGENTS FUR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1899.

រីម..

FOR SALE.

Captain Mann, will be despatched as above on or About WEDNESDAY, the 11th Jua

Parsets (all of which must be sent to anr Ole will be received up to FOUR P.. of the day prasinus.

Contents and Volue of the packages must be duelarod

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGŠTOX & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th May, 1884.

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NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

Majesty's Mails, vill bo despatched from this

---

for LONDON dirent via SUEZ CANAL LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SALING

and asal ports of call on THURSDAY, the 5th June, ut FOCE PA.

SHIP.

When it is desired to forward letters to the Carge will be received on board until TEN United States by a sailing ship which is not no M. Faronls and Speedo (Gold) at the Deo until bed as carrying a mill, it is only necessary to IN A., on the day of smiling.

post the letters in the ordinary workad

For further particulars regarding FREIGET with the name of the ship, and prapa SENTS and PASSAGE, apply to the PAVINSULAR &per half ounce as usual. The Post Office then ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's undertaken the daty of obtaining notice of de Cica, Hongkon

The Contents and Value of Packages aru re-isrerusted that the letters be posted if possible parture and despatching the correspondence. It quired to be dactured prior to shipment

Slippers are partioniarly requested to not the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

CHEAP RESUBYED ACCOMMODATION CB be obtained in this Comppmy's Steamers; for particulare apply at the Office.

NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Passan gers for Marseilles.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th May, 1884.

STEAM COMMUNICATION TO

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

least one day before the date Ozel for sailing To provide means of remitting a suns of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China, the Postumitere l A of this Offics are allowed (but ye parchaso "Hongkong, Postagi reign residenta.

TRA MOSTENA.

fo-

Persons who send Masters of Tos through the Past in Tins are requested to have the made tut or square instead of rouad, as it is im. possible to pack round tins soonroly to the mani bags. It is believed theab the tes will traval

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-Oro safely in fat tas, which are not as liable

SHIP COMPANY'S Stoamor

"NATAL'

as

round ones to be bulged in.

4 by 3 by 1 inches is ggested as a good

Wood, Commander, ander engagement with size. The tins should not have sharp corners. the Straits and Western Australian Govern ments, is expected to leare Singapore for Froved 850 in value, raust be perfectly clean, in

mantle, calling at Batavia, Roobuck Buy, Cos.

below

The Stamps tendered for sale must, tot ax

suck, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified good condition, and in strips of at least two, us na soparsta Stamps will be purchased. They must be prosented personally or zecompanied by a note..

PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVIOR, Leaving Fremantle calling at Gorskiton, Sharks Boy, Coosnak, Boobuck Bay, and Batario, 18th 2nd 13th 16th 28th IN 2nd March May June July Aug. Oct. Deo.

Hidr

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Company's Stearnship

THE

*SAGHALIEN,"

PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. Captain Homery, will be despatelied for

FURNITURE,

SHANGHAI, FOR SALE CE HIRBhortly after her arrival from Europe. CASSUMEHOY; Opposite City Hall [29.

MÁS I MARTIN,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 24th May, 1884, ⠀⠀⠀

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MASSÅGFRIES

MARITIMES..

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Company's Steamship. DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in 1 Stons Bottles also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. Captain Du Temple, will be despatched for

"VOLGA," PRIME SOURKROUT' md RED CAB-

YOKOHAMA, DE BAGE, in Jars, and Sait HERRINGS, intius shortly after the arrival of the next Fronch

Mall from Europe. SPORTING GUNS RIFLES, REVOL

I. MARTIN, VERE, und CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, o., de.

J..F, SCHEFFER Hongkong, 24th May, 1884 and 23 Pottinger Stroot. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1384,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HD 3/3 L. I. I. British Ship

FOR SALE

FWACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER

CHAMPAGNE AN Purvivors to Her Majesty the Queen nail to 94HR Highness the Prince of Wales by Bracial OFFICE. Appointment under 8 Warrant dated ta

March, 1881. A

The Undersigned are now propareil to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEgainst FIRE at the following Rates

On First class European

Touements

On First-class Godowns, Merobanilisantored

therein

at

Not per Annum.

Net per Annum

Or Coals

" Not per Annunz On Petroleum ân, lín

censed Godoyus at 1, Net per Annum On First-class Chinese

Tonements 2 Net por Annum. On Second-eless Chinees

Teuementat. Net per Annam.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 189).

1 Duzen Quarts

SES.FO

4

Dozen Pints

$28.50

Apply to

ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1863.

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NOW ON SALE.

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

D

STUDENTE PIRST ASSISTANCE

By Dr. DEYAN,

With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography.

$.200

In Faper Wrappor

31.50

Nesty Bound..........

Apply at the Daily Prese Qãce,

THE

Acting Agent

FRANK CARVILL, Chips, Master, will lout here for the above Port, and will be quick dospatch.

For Freight apply to

Afriving at Singapore, 19th 2911th 14th 29th

19th

Letters containing Stamps should be rogis- tovod, and the Stamps should be secured from observation,"

RATES OF POSTAGE.

Post Cards, each

10 Cents

3 Cents

Papors, por 2 oz.

Conts.

It'

Newspapers & Prices Current, cach:

2 Coats

Registration

10 Corts

15 Cents

April May June Aug. Bop. Oct. Des. Letters per 22*

SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Laving Singapore, calling at Batavis, RoebuckBooks Patterns, and Canarial?

Bay, Cossock, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st

5th 10th 20th April May July Aug. Sep. Nov. D

Arriving at Fremantle.

30th 11th 16th 25th 8th. 30th 8th April. Jane July Aug. Ool... Nov. Jan,

Di

with return reesint

Commercial papers signify anoh papers as

thongs written by aral, do not bour the once-

The "NATAL has remarkably neter of an actual or personal correspondence, such Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for is the gates as for Books, but all packets of and

sa invoices, deeds, copied mario, &c. The charg Sobond and Third Class Passengers.

For Freight and Passage to the above and inder 4 oz. weight are charged 'S cents: other Australian Ports, apply to

MCALISTER & Co., Agents. Singapore, 5th February, 1884

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),

A 173 1., I. J. Amerson Bark

NAVESINK,"

MOLDIERS AND BAILORS LETTERS (1) Privates ha II. M. Army or Navy, Nou- 44600mmissioned Offers, Bandmasters School-

instara (not Baberintoading or First Class Weitors, or School-mistresses may wond half- cuace letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two omts tonn peany each, or by the Franoh Mail at the rate

Weeks, Master will load lure fur tie, above of four conta (tro pence) each. The postage may Part, and will have quick despatch.

ha prepaid either in Emperial or in Hongkong Stamps, but not by both kinds on the same latter. (2.) To other pluses not bayout Grest Britain, 767 such as India, Malta, So, the pastagn is 2 cants

(one penny),

For Freigh ply to

BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th April, 1884,

FOR NEW YORK. THE 33.L. II, German Ship

"ANNA,"

PER

The same privileges apply to lotters ad- droseed to the Private and Non commissioned Officers named above:

(4) The latters must not excead half an ounce.

oren will the ends open.

Subild, Master, will load here for the above No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &o, can becent, Port and will have quick despatch,.

Tor Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th May: 1884,

|| 896

O SE PI GILLOT T`S

STEEL PENA

GOLD

RUSSELL & COJ

1893

Hongkong, 5th May, 1884, M

FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG, SHB ‍8/3 £. L. German Bark

ESMERALDA,”. Jauger, Master, will load. Hare for the above Ports and will have quick despatel.

For Freight, apply to

PENACARLOWITZ & Cö. Hongkung, 25th April, 1894.

FOR VICTORIA, B.C. HE British Bark

TH

** MARTHA‚”

MEDAL Panta, 1878.

Sold by all

Stationers and Deflors.

1943

THE Undersigned, have been appointed Sale

Aguate for the Sala që their Chods in Hoarkong and China by Mosers. J. & Tin [93) wexr, Glasgow, Bud Mosses. DAVID CIRGAR &

Sorry, Arbroath

McPherson, Master, will load hore for the shove

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Janmany, 1867, NAA

NOW ON SALE

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If from Schler or Sailer his class and Lonoription must be stated in full on the latter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com- andling Officer, with name of regiment, ship, &., If to a Boldier or Builor, his class and de in full scription with name'of regimont, ship, do, mut Do stated in full

(6.) Soldiers and Sailure have no privileges. with regard to, books ar papers, nor can these bo pregnid with Imperist temps.

• Bet not Warrant Officers, vine Conductor, Assist ant Engineer, Gagner, Houtswin, or Carpenter.

OT RESPON

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, per the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crong of the following Vessels during their stay in Jonghong Harbour

ATALANTA, Ger, str., Pfaff Siemsson & Co.

Port and will hevp qukk despatch AMD ROUND VOLUMES of the China Overland CT. Hook, Brit. str., Wm. Jarvis.-T20g Koo.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, Gil May, 1881,

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Trudt Report for the Year 1883.

PHOE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Fress Office. Hongkong, Januszy, 1884,

HAMPSHIRE, Brit, str., A. Child.-Russell Co. ORION, A. H. str., G. Mabarich-Melahera

& Co. FORTIGEN, British steamer, J. Brown.

*