Adamsen, Bell & Co. Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
Butterfield & Swizu P. & O, S. N. 66. Moaingeries Maritimos... Russo & Ca...
Bull & Cha
0.0.9. S. Co
Gill, Livingston & Co. ..... F.&O. S. Ñ. Co..
Jadine, Mathoson & Co... Honghing Mogeries Martins
F. S. N. Col.ch Sismeson Cà
Hull & Co zag
Massageries Maritimaa
·P. & 0,9. N. Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Butterfold & Swira, Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Rawsoll & Co Resell & On..
Ou er about 9th June. Quick despatch,; et On er about 4tb Juno. On 5 Jums, at å ramí Today, at Noon. Quick despatch. On 2nd June,
Tomorrow, ul...
Quick duopatol.
Quch dospatch.
Quic: despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES.
·PÁQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COL LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIANPORTS NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO.
BOMBAY,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THEE FRENCH MAI The M. M. steamer Bughalien, with the nor Frondh mall, pressed Caps St. Jones on the 27th, and may be expected here on or about this 90th inst
THE INDIAN MAJI The Tudo China: Co's obacteral stonquer Lanea, with the next Indian mail, loft Binge- pero on the 27th May, and is due hore au or about the 2nd June,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Da or about 11th Juno, ON THURSDAY, the 29th day of May,
1854, at Noon, the Company's Atasiszip The D. S. 8. Cus' sieumir Anchises lolt DEMNAH Commandant do Bofsgeuil Singapure on the 24th, and is dus hare on or Huron, with MACLS PASSENGERS about the 31st May SPECIE, and CARGO, vil bare this Port for
On 3Lat inst, at 3PM.
To-morrow, at Nook.
Ou or about 4th Jano.
Ox oralumí dist inet; Pu-day, ab 11
The steamer Glexiam left Singapers on the
Cargo nail Spain will be registered for Lon 26th May, and in duo here on or about the let don as well as for Marseillos, and accepted in June. transit, through Marsoilles for the principal. pades of Murnpe
Shipping Orders will be granted at Noon of 24th May, 1834
LONDON, 25th April The Sicilian palins have discovorod a remark ablo madorozs' club norr Pakornto, consisting of 59 members, pledged to murder for common kul- vantage, and proft! The murderers undertake to executo privata vengeanca for hire. A besuch club, consisting of tỗ members, lus: bens or- ganised at Berrizan within a few months. The latter sints alone has killed 30 persoas. The Rombors of both oirs are imprisoned at Pa lermo, and will be tried in May,
New York, 25th April.
ON SALE
THE
VERONICLE & DIRECTORY
Fon 188k SAN FRA With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL ISSU BOTAL OOTAVO pp. 1,090 8.00 SMALL EDITION, 68680.00
.
A cable spial of the 24th saya-Vernon, Harcourt, husband of the daughter of Joha} Lothrop Mottay, the Amorieun bistorion, was THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY to day placed in quite an embarrassing position has been thoroughly revised and brought up before the pubi, through a political scandal to data, and is again med inorased in Elza. pechod to judgment in ecur£ of law against han. Auf war docile ngulust hire for cortai elcation axpo which have not been paid, and which Harcourt declares were paid by his political
eroat,
A cablegram of the 24th says Fower, nembr
Parliament for County Mayo, Iraland: whoi read himself wit of the Home Bula párty Feb- ruary 20th by a violontxpooch sticking Purnell | ficially, came sat on és aide of the Gorozzmont listavening by taking a seat on tho Liberal bu els: Ho has feuquently appeared as a liberal orator at political meeting chiring the past fow wooks, and his late associates in the Home Bale inks intimats that he has sold hilf out to the ovarnmand for the promise of some office in Ireland.
BELLIN, 25th April.
The proprieters of the healing steel works in Prussia, itailing Krup, inform the workmen that over-production sempols the to reduce tan number of working hours. Soms threaten to stop their works.
Von Matks is ill with patarch of the luage. He has obtained a long leave of shiarne stul will roti to his ostales in Silvia -nominal command of the staff.
Ho retilos
COMMEROTAL INTELLIGENOE.
It contains DeaCRIPTIR and STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS of, and DIRNOTORIs for HONGKONG NA TAPAN.
Do. Indles Directory Nagasaki. Do Military Forous. Kobo (Hkg). Do Chinese Hangs Own" MACAO,
Takiq. Yokohama.
IN Pakhot Hilow.
Whimpo. Cuntou Swatow. Aney. Tekno.
Niigata
Hakodata
THE PHILIPPINES
Manila..
Ccbn.
Linilo.
BORNEO-
Taiwanfor
Sarawak.
Labian
Tammi. Koslung. Focelow.
Winslow.
Ningpo.
HESINATION
HAVEE AND HAMBURG. LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON, VIA ŠVEZ CANAL LONDON & VIA ŠUGZ-CANAL MARSEILLES VEL BARGON 3. NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA. SURZ CÂNAL!, SAN FRANCISCO
C
EIE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 19TH, 1894.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LAVERSKIAN, NAKE
CAPTAIN
17
FOR TREIGHT APPLY TO
TO TE DESPATCHND
Flintshire (str.).. Esmeralda
Priam (str.)ZAS Toron (str.) Djoranah (atr.) Anna in Oxfordshire (str.)... HeureCarvill
Laine* Jaeger....
Butler
James Chapman
W. Cloment... deBotesevil Baron
Schildt
Hongkong
Hongkong
Rangoll & Cu....
M&Pharaon Weaks.... Mam
Hongkong Hongkong
Bussoll &
Ruszall & Co.
Kishgur (str.) GG Jaunk (str) Velgu (str.) Thibet (sts.)
Besseling Dx Temple.
Electra (str,
Principia (str.)
Saghalian (str)
F.Nagel Eonary
Hongkong
Mussiku (str.)
Glearley r.)
Anchises (str.)
Fookrang (str.)......
Amatiata (etr.)
Amanciata (str.) ...........
Secarers Tryckton Hogy Elamlin Eamin
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y DAM | San Pablo (str.)............ VICTORIA
Martha PORTLAND OREGON)AGARI Navasini SYDNEY ARE MELSOURNE | Laja (str) BOMBAY TI STRAUTS BRAND BATAVIA SAMARANG, &o.. ΤΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ τα επινε YOKOHAMA VIA NAMASAIL. YOKOHAMA AND HEDGO. YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO SHANGHAI DARBAR SHANGHAT. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA ANOY... SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW ILOILO,AND SANDAKAN, ILOILO...2
FOR SALE
Saigon,
Cambodia.
Shanghai.
ANNAM...
Olindang.
HPS.
Wube.
Taron.
Kiukiang,
¡Quinhan.
Hankow
TONQUIN
Lokang
Haiphong
Churking.
Hanoi
Olipton
SIAN-
WEDNESDAY, 28th May..
Takm
Bangkok
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Agonta, Sus Fire Ofice. Heugkong, 19th May, 1881. | |
· [13
Tientsin.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
OX LONDON
Peking
Singapore,
Bank Hill, on demand
9/8
Newolwang.
Malnora
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANK"
Bank Bills, at 90 days sight
COREA
Pening
Bak Bilis, at month? sight
..30.
Séoul
MALAY STATES–
Crédita, at 4 months sight.
8/91
Jenahua.
Johore.
The Underages, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any
89.50
$1.50 $8.50
per ease of 1 dozen quarta. per case of 3 dozen pinte. LORMONT.
Documentary Bills at 4 ouths"
Frisan
Budget Ujong,
right.....
Yconsan
Selangor
UN PARIS-
VLADIVOSTOCK.
Paruk
Baat Bills, on demand....
467
British.
$5.
..por case of 1 dozon quarts. $6
per case of 2 dozen pints.
ALSO CUTLER PALIER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
Quick deypatob.
|
Ón 7th Jrue, at Noon.the abovo placos.
Quick despatch.
Quick dusjenboh:
Quick despitel:
Quick despatch.
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
U Bousax.-Biak. S durs, night .224
Os Camorra Bank, 3 days' sight.
02 SHANGHA
Bauk, sight
Privats, 3 dage sight.
SHARKS
Honkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-124
per cent. promium.
Union Insurans Soojety of Canton, Limited--
$55 per share.
Ching Traders' Tashrance Company's Shares
$75 per share..
North Ching Torance--Tha. 1.425 por share. Yagte Imaaraace Asseolitia-Tis. 141
Kikare, Chinago Jusrakes Company, Limited~~3190 por
Du Tai Insurace Company, Limitat-Tls 18
per share.
Fronoh.
Britial North Borneo.
Cocu CHINA
NAVAL SQUADSONS--
Waited States. Carman
SHITTING-floors of the Consting Steamets of
P.&.0.8. N Co Mesang Maritimes. M.B.M.S.S. Co.. Todo-Chins S.N.Co. Douglas 8, 8: Ca China Merchants'
China & Mazile Co. Siamsan & Co.. H.CA.M. 8. R. Co nttish Oriental Miscellaneous Coast
Steamers. ་་་་་ The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the usines of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND SEVANTE TIREE FOREIGNERS arranged onder ons Alphabot in the stristest order; the initials as well as the saraumes being alphaństical, it cli
UN
INSURANCES.
FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are prepared from this date
to GRANT POLICES againg. FIRE it the| Reduced Tari Brtos to the extent of $50,000 on Tirstrelass Risks,
הכונן
FIRST-CLASS RISK. RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE DUCED to PERCENT. NETT PGS ANNUN FROM THIS DATE,ai
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agoute, Imperial Fies Insurance Company. Hongkong, Di May, 1881.
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THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
HE Undersigned king been appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICES on MARINE RISRS to all parts of the World; at current rateu,
[899
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Houkone, 5th November, 1833.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND The MAPS and PLANS have again beenLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY morozel in number. They now consist of
Lacs of MERCANTILE HOUSE IF CHINA:
The Undersigned, as goats for the above
FOR SALE
HAS HEIDSIECKB
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL- 810 per can of 1 dozen quarts. 320
main pur case of dozen pirts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEQVILLE. 326... ...por base of 1 dozen quarts.. CHATEAU LAROSE, $12............per osso of 1 desen quartý. PONTET CANET.
per can of 1 dose quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
STOSIECE & Co.'s MONOPOLE.
On 15th June, ut 5 PM. To-morrow, at 5 PM..
VESSELS ON THE BERTA,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VEL SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengerant through rates, for CHROO/ Tuesdays, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW, and Ports on the YaNDYSZEJ)
HE Company's Btship
"FOOKSANO,
Captain Hogg, will be despatched as abov TO-DAY, the 29th just, at HLUTAN AM
For Freight or Passage, apply tɔ
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
f1018
Hongkong, 27th May, 1984.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR ILOILO.
(18 Company's Steamship
The Inim Line stanmer. Príncipía Toft Singapore on the 36th May, and may be locked
for here on or about the Ist Jano,-
The Glan Line steamer Glanartkay left. Sing pore on the 27th May, and is due here on tha 2nd June:
Cargo trill he received må bestå notil 4 P.M Spucis ant Parels til 3 F., on the 25th ay, 1884 (Parols are not to bo sent on heard thog mest be left at the Aganoy'e
The 0. 8. 9. Costenmar Texner, loft Bing- Offen.) Contonls and value of Packages fre required.
porn on the 27th May, and may be expected to For further particulars "apply at the Com-arrive hora on or about the 2an June.. pany's Oco.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent,
Honkong, 19th May, 1884.
OOCIDUNTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIT COMPANY... TAKING CO AND PASSEN
TO JAPAN. THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
RS
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
Steamuti "SAN PABLO, well be despite for San Fransisco, si Yuko- hema e FRIDAY, the 30th instant, at Thus t..
To be followed by the S. 9. "ARABIC," for MONDAY. the 0th June, at THREE PM.
Connection boing mude as. Ychobana with
j
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal ride for 1854, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Prese Directory. p. 395 large edition, p. 023 small edition. This Is the only authorised armpleto Bammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List a Mails ied in connection with this paper is the one published twias enah dag in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that givin below.
• A MAID WILY OLGGE.
For Swaton and Shanghai-Per Feoksang, to-day, the 29th inst, at 10,00A.M.
For Mother and Haifong-Per Nimician, to-morres, the 30th inst., at 7.30 a..
For Bigon, Singapore, Batavia, Bamarang, end Sourabaya.-Per Governeur G. Jacob, to- inorrow, the 30th inst., at 11.83 A.M.
For Iloilo.Per Amatista, to-morrow, the 30th inst., at: 4.90 P.M.
For Straits and Bombas-Par Kashgar, on Saturday, the 81st inst, at 2.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
"AMATISTA" Captain Hamlin will be despatched for the Stoners from Shanghai and Japan Porte.
AU PARORY. Pacraees should be marked to above Port TOMORROW, the 30th instant,ndtress in full and same will be meeived at the 187-4 at TYE P..
Campany's Office, until Five F.at. the day pre- For Freight or Passage, apply to
vious to smiling RUSSELL & Co.,
The United States Mail Packet San Plu RETTEN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have will be despatched on FRIDAY. 30th Gopural Menagera paid futi tara, co-embarking at Sate Franoiseo May, with sils for Japan, San Francisco, Hongkong, 27th May, 1894.
(1913 for Chiza or Japan for ice area) within six the United States, Canals, Hoaointa, Peru,
nonths will be allowed a set of 27% from &c., which will be closed as follows:- STEAM TO BOMBAY A STRAITS.
Bolura Fare; if embarking within one year. 315 r., Registry ceases. TOIRE P. & G. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship.
CARLOWITZ & 06.
Hengkong, 1st July, 1881.
RON
[1259 BEDSTE ADS
BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great: rarity just landed. CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. FURNITURE, CASSUMEHOY, Opposita Cite Hail
FOR SALE OR ERR.
CEMENT
ORTLAND
T23
Canton Insurance Olice, Limited-$95 per CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PAR Company, aro pespared from this, dato to J. B.. WHITE & BROS..
Hongkong Firs Insuranes Company's Sharee
$345 per share,
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$65
por share.
Hongkong and Whanipiss Dock Company's Sharos-buyers 58 per cent. promium. Hongkong, Carton, and Macau Steamboat Co.'s
Show-$3 per share premam. Indo-China Steain Navigation Co.'s Share?---
27 per cent. disco gut,
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-par.
Ilongkong Gas Company's Sharma per
shar
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares $145 per
share.
Clins Sagar Rsaing Company, Limited-117.
par osnt, premium, China Sugar Refining Company (Dəbentures)-
nominal.
Lazen Sugar Roising Company, Limited-330
per share,
Hongkong Ice Company's Shurt-8155 per
anace.
kangkang and China Bakary Company, Limitad
par to.
Irak Tin Mining and Suilting Cosplay
-3190 per aliure. Slangor Tia Mining Company-$290 per share. Park Sugar Caltisation Company-Tls 35 per
share.
ine Imperisi Losi of 1874-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Lone of 1827-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1981- Premium.
ANDROS TEMPERATURE
(Fun Stars. FALCONER & Co. B)
Th
p
The that
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
SUEY MAY TO ITS June, 1894,
Burghers
Men Wong
Hi
" ཟ ཆ་ དྷ
་ :## Rཥ ཥུ ཌ. ཏྟཱ
New Mar or, THE FAR EAST. Mar, OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF TOPOEIA, PLAN OF THE CITY OF CATTON.
PLAN OF FOREIGN, CONCESSION, Bhanghai.. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA PLAN OF MANILA: PLAN OF SAIGON.
HAP OF TOWN AND EXTIRONS OF SINGAPORE.
Among the other contents of the book are
GRANT POLICES apta FIRST-LASS RI
to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tarif Hatos.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
NOTICE,
04
UDEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the abors Com. Sun-FIRST-CLASS WAS 4 per Cant. Nett pre- pany, are prapezet to ACCEPT RISKS on
aluma por AzaMİ.
NOE PON & Co., Agents. Hogghing. 29th May, 1891.
Ad Anglo Chines Calendar, Monutions of rise and Syusof, elipsos, Fostivals, &e., A fut Chronology of rumeckable events sirdo the advozd of foreigners to Clins and Japan. description of the Festivals Fanta, &c. observed by Chiasso, Mahomedaus, Parsess. Jowe, &c., with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, Men-
sures, &d.
The Hongkong Postal Gnkle for 1884. Arrivals and Departures of Mails at and from
London and Hongkong.
Sosles of Commissions and Churgos adapted by the Chambers of Commerca of Hongkong, Shaughni nat olsewhere. Hongkong Chair, Jiaruksku, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consist of
FOUR HUNDEED. PAGES -
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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE") COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Uudecsigned.. Agents for the above SUBANCES to the extent of ghu Die, os est: Compuy, are prepoved to GRANT IN.
class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongbo ire, 2766 3vrch. 1376.
Sue Acesta son Chiss
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1562.
768
FOR SALE.
DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in Stone Bottles; niso POMERANZEN 'BITTERS SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. BAGE, in Jsra, and Salt HERRINGS, in tius. PRIME SOURKHOUT and RED CAB.
SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL VERS. and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS,,:
J. T. SCHEFFER 21 and 23. Pottinger Street. Hongkong rd Apr, 1884.
[634
FOR SALE.
ACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE. Purveyors to Her Majesty the Qason and to H. R. Highs as Peines of Wales by Spocini Appointment dura Warrant dated 74
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877: Marek, 1891.
1 Dozou Quarts IN HAMBURG.
$22.50. 2 Dozen Pints
$23.50. of slowly printed netter, to which raforenes is Company, are Propurest to ACCEPT
THE Undexigued, Agents of the above Apply to constantly requied by residents and those RISKS at Current Estas
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. haring comcial or Nitical relation with
Hongkong, 2 November, 1885. China, Japan, or any of the Countries ontbraced within the scope of the CaKONICLE and DIRECTORT:
The Contents of the Appendix are too many to snumerate in an Advertisement, but includ TRUATIAS WITH CHINA
Great Britain, Nanking, 1812-
Tisatsin, 1858-
and all others not abrogated
France, Tiontain, 1851
Convention, 1860
10.679
Ex
19,780
今
*
4.
Peking, 130
LOW WATHE
Muku
Hotel
new locatie das iméemlivou 152.3+
runs of the tide guage as he Vitlora Maini Pärl BERƏ İY-Water Drinsky Sprie Tides, to which didom. Her langhts in Phone Talles son pofexred, sa 9,505 foot whore
The legale tu cher Tables Staatkond with a minna (i) sien ang jako "To..Water. Ordinary, Spring-Ties, and should be solcher the waterka zinabove.
OKINA COAST METHOBÜLOGZUAD
STATION
Hongkong... 28,80
Foocap. 29.90 Abangbee.
Nagusiki... TRUE | Windi
-stock.
STATION,
Honguag
Amoy
Kingi Kagua) 1265 Wladive
REGISTER
SU May, 188
21 May, 1984
$11,00-43.5
The Burner and the Tomcereture fallen. Gradi indicate moderate 8.2. is,
DON W. DOHERCK. Hongkong Observatory 28th May, 1884.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous Canton deta
day.
10 Ap atsy.m Bazumeter a 29.80 21.79 120.6 Tomperstargaz ·BL.D. 23.0 Humidity
09
Direction of wind 8.8.
Forss of wind
Weather
Fals
Q.G.
EW
W. DOBERCH. Hongkong Observatory, 28th May, 1881
United States, Tiantsin, 1858
Additional, 1809
German, Tientsin, 1861.
Faking, 1350
Rusain various
Japan
8pain
Brexit
Pera
TERATIES WITH JAPAN—
Great Britain
United States
Netherlands
Coroa
| TREATIES WITH OCREA"
TREATIES WIEN SZAM
**REATIES WITH ANFAM
|TREATY WITH, 'CABIBODIA,
CUSTOMS TARISES
Chiziese
Japanese
Siamese
LEGAL
Ordura in Council for Government of HB.M., Subjects In Chira and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1981
Rules of M. Supreme. and other Courts
in China and Japiu
Code of Civil Procodare, Hongkong Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurisdiction Ast
Ast of United States Congress Relating to
Ervation A
Rezilo ions for the Couselor Courts of United
States in Uhina;
Rules of Court of Constils at Shanghai
Clanese Passenger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Japan
Sitm
Cristaus Seizure, China
Customs and Harbour Regulations for the chi
for parts of Chic for parts of Chloe, Pilippines, Star,
HONGKONG
Charter of the. Colony
Rules of Legislative Cournoil
PUSTAU & Co., -
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INSURE against
HE Undersigned. Agoats of the above Com-
FIRE Current Rates.
GULMAN & Co Hougkeng, let January, 1883.
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A. 1720
THS Undursigned having been appointed TES
Ageuta for the above Corporation, are prepared to graut lustrando as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Policies ut current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Axstralia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
(874)
*KASHGAR,
an allowance of 10% will be made from Rotura 3.90 P.M. Post-Office ologys, but Correspond Para P Paid Rotnen Page Orders, avail
will leave for the above ploes oL SATURDAY.able for one year, will be insaed of a Discount tho B1st instant, at Take F
A. McIVER
Supoviriondens, Hongkong, 27th May, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
-
11015
FOR SHANGHAL va AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Pasagers at through rates for NINGYO, Cravas NewHWANG, TIENTSIK, NAKEDW, and POZIN
ou the TANGISTS.)
THE Company's Stontship THE
“ANCHISES,”
A
of 25% from Return Fara. These allowancar do not want to through fores from China and Japan Europc.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Maxican, Central, and South American Corgo, hauki ho sent to the Company's Offices, ad dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco.
A
For further information as to Freight, apply to the Arney of the Company, No. 50x, Queen's Road Central.
F.D. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 7th May, 1881.
STEAM FOR shunt the 31st instant. Captain Jackson, will be despatched as abstoj SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN SUEZ.PORTSAID MARSEILLES, For Freight or Pigs, apply to
MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI. BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE, Agents,
TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON, Hongkong, 27th May, 1854.
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BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA: PERSIAN GULF PORTA, MARSILLE, TRIESTE, HAM-
R, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
:
ALBO
THE PINSELAR AND ORIENTAL SINAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship VERONA Captain W. Clement, with Her Mejate's Mails, will ha dagatehad from this Land amal parts of el on THURSDAY, the
5th June, st FOUR P.M.
"ELECTRA."! Captain F. Nagel, will have immediats despatch for av Perts instead of as previously Botified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSEEN & Co.,
Agenti Hongkong, 25 May, 181
UNION LINE. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship THE
"OXFORDSHIRE,"
Capo will 5 received on board nut! TEN A. Parcels and Speci (Gold) at the Office until TAN ... on the day of sailing.
For further piztítalars regarding Fament and Pastas ugly to the PaNINSULAR &
may be postoil on board the Packet with Late Feo of 10 conts extra Postage until the time of departure.
ย
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contrant Parket Virana, vill despatched on THURSDAY, 150 June. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa and contries beyond, via Brindisi, ta the Site Settiomonte, Brturia, Barrah, lon. Iutin, Adea. Egypt, Malta, and
NB.This Packras enrries Australasian Colonies.
The usual hours will be obsor red in closing the Mails, de.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
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THE WRENCH WAIL
Day before Departure.
5 P.M., Muney Order Office oluses. Post Ofkan closes, except the night hex, which is always open out of oil hours.
Day of Departure.
7 AM, Past Office opens. 10A.M. Registry of Letter: canso. Posting of
all printed matter and patternR CONSON. 11.10 A., Letters may be posted with: Late Pes 11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Letters
of 10 cents antil
11.30 AM, when the Post Office eleges entirely. 11.40. AL, Lute Letters may be posted on barzd the packet. with Late Fee of 10 Cents natil time of departure.
*KE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are phaarved fu closing Mails, &n., by the British Contrast Packet
Day of Departure. NOON-Money Order Office closes.
JANDR. TENNENT ALES und Captain Jones, will be despatched for the ubocu ENTAL STAY. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S 200 r.M.-Host of Letters canses, Post.
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Nary Navy Boiled
Long Flas
¿CANVAS
Crowa
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967,
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“LEONHARDI QUELLE.”.
WATER ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
Battles at the Saltzer-Spring near Grose Kar- ben, in Cusas of 8 Dozen Pints, $8.50 per Case.
FUSTAU & Co, Sole Agents. Houghong, dist. January, 1833.
VESSELS ON THE HELU:
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at POET DARWIN AND QUEENSLAND Poers, and taking throngh Cargo to Nuw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, IL AND TAMANA.)
Company's Chartered Stuamex
LAJU,"
Policies insuel For long short prints at HG Eastern and Australing Steamship entrent rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
at reduced rates.
Policies issued for sure not excreding 25,00
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1973.
TRANSATLANTICTIREINSURANCE
L COMPANY OF HAMBURG."
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The Undersigned, luving ban appointed Agants for the avove Company, are prepare te ACCEPT RISKS minst FIRE at Current Eustati
SIEMSSEN & Co., Mapa agunia: Hongkong. 16 November, 1972.
$12
HESURANCE COMPANY,
MERCHANTS
BUNVANLIMITED,
HEAD OFFKSHANGHAT.
CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSCRIBED) Tls. 1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairman. Cau Y CHEE, Esq.. CHANG SU HO, Eag CHING TO CHAI, E Y Y TIN, Esq. ANGRUN A Mand ton otiora
Ho SHEN Cres, Esq, Bocrotary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARIND RISKS Current Retos to al sadarts of the World. Jer
The Treaties between United States Corca France and Annam, and several ather items have not appeared in previousines
Unders may be sent to Daily Press Offee, where it is pablished, or to the following Agents MACAO Mesir, A. & de Mello & Co. SWATOWLosers. Quelch & Co.: AMO Moasrs. Wilson, Nicholk & C.. FORMIRAMsseca. Wilson, Nicholls & C
Mesara Heigo 3 Cd.
FOOCHO
NINGru Messrs Kolly & Walsh, S'ghai.
SHANGHAI
BHANGULAT
Bessrs Hall & Holtz
Messia, Kelly & Walsh
NORTHIRAY& Music Hall & Holtz and Koly
Baver Parts Mossien & Walsh, Shanghai
or not
Contributors of Business whether Shareholders
Conal roturna of Fremla. Ar made to all {
HO SHEN CHEE,
Secretary. Fend Office, Haakow Road, Shanghai, 1st June, 1882,
[1102 CALEDONIAN TIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805
Undesigned having been appointal Agents for the above Company are pre-
Captain Mann, will be despatched as above on. or shout WEDNESDAY, the 11th Juno.
Parvals (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to Four P.. of the day proviona.
Port on MONDAY, the 2nd Juno. For Freight or Pasage, uply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st May, 1864
[990 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.. THE Company's Steamship.
T
"PRIAM," Captain Butler, will be despatched as abcre on or but the 4th Juno-
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 21st May, 1884.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA- BAKE AND KOBE · (Passing through the Island Ben)
THE F.&O.S. N. Ca's Steamp
"THIDE,"
Office. Hongkong.
The Contouts al Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers uru particularly reqayaked to note the terms and conditions of las Company's Book Billant Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACROMMODATION can be obtained in this Canspaay's Steamers; for rortionlars apply at the Offsé.
N..This steamer takes Cargo and Passen- gars for Marseilles.
A. McIVER.
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1984.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STRAM.
SHIP COMPANY'S Stem
NATAL
ing of all printed mattor and patteras ceases. 3.00 P.Jalla closer, except for Late Letters 3.10 PM.Tette rasy bo posted with lato foo
of 10 cents until
3.30 r.M.-when the Post Office closes entirety. 3.40 P.-Late Testers may be posted a bour
the packet with lato fes of 10 cents, util time of departure.
The Pest Office deslines all responsibility for Juregistrol Letters containing Jewellery, de.. and, whers Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses, of sucl. letters:
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
IP."
When is desired to forward letters to the United States by a sailing ship which is not no- tisod as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked
J, Wood, Couder, under engagemon with with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 costs the Straits and Western Answalian vern per half cours as pond. The Post Oflee then
will leare for the above plaus or SATURDAY,ments, is expooled to lara Singapore for Fre-undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of in the 7th June, at Nous.
maulle, calling at Bafarle Boeback Bay, Cos-parture and deapatuhing the correspondence. It mck, Bharks Bay and Geraldton, as Fuetifed is requested that the letters be posted if possible. below
at least one day before the date fixed for sailing.
A. MCIVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 27th May. 1886.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & O. 8. N. Cols Stenship T
**MASSILIA,"
Contents and Value of the packages must be will lewe for the show place abont 35 hours declared.
after her arrival with the next English mail For Freight. Passge, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
· Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 188-1
1968
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Steamship THE
A MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th May, 1864.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO. YELM Steamship
* PRINCIPIA”, Captain Kermish, due on or about 1st June, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &. Co. Hongong, 27th May, 1882
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN.
Asting Arrent.THE Company's Sto
** SAGHÁLIEN,” Captain H mory, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, skurtly after her arrival from Europe.
L. MARTIN,
Hongkong, 24th May, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Ti Company'e Stamship.
"VOLGA."
Captain De Touple, will be despatoliod for YOKOHAMA, shortly after the rival of the tart French Mail from Europe.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agost Hongking, 4th May, 1884,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
NAGABAKI Messrs. The CM&J Trading Co. pared to lawns. Policies of Insurance against TELE 3/3 LI. I. British Blip
H1000, OAKA..Mass. The C. & J Trading Co. YOKOHAMA Messra Kally & Co.
MANILLA
BAIGON BANGKOK
SINGAPORE..
PENAND
COLONYO..
LONDON. LONDON
LONDON.
Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. Mossrs. Cretlive & Ge
Messe A. Bjurling & Co.
Mosers Bayle & Co.
Mesra Magnard & Co.
Meiss A & J Ferguson Mr. F. Alger, Clement's Lame. Messrs. Coo: Street & Co. Moses Bates, Hendy & Co. SAX BRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants NEW YORK Messrs. 8. M. Pettingill 2 Go
37, Park Roy Daily Press Office, 26th fury, 1854
on the usual terms
Hongkong, Jasry, 1632
NOTICE.
Fire
FRANK CARVILL,"
AMAITETA," Gupta Haraliu, will be deapstobed for the abore Parts on MONDAY, the 16th June, t FIVE P.XI.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.;
General Manayors.
C1014
Hongkong, 27th May, 1884
··FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
British Dark
"MARTHA" MyPherson, Mastor, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despaton.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1861,
FOR FORTLAND (OREGON). THE 8/3 L. 1.-1. American Bark
"NAVESINK,"
047 Chapman, Mastor, will load here for the above Weeks, Master, will load hors for the abov
Port, and will have quick dengeich.
Port, and will have quich despat For Freight, upply
For Freight, apply to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th Apr 1884
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THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COM FANY LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS HISKS at 4. nett per Annum, and other IN- BURANCES at Curruat Kate
ANANCIES at all the Trosty Ports of China and Japan, and at Bingapore, Suigen, Penang, and the Philip res
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE
Esoretary Hongkong, 27th March, 1889
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RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1984 BAMA ARMA (895 FOR LONDON AND: HAMBURG.. THE 38 L. I. I. German Bark
ESMERALDA,”
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. I. I. Gerina Ship
ANNA,"
Jaager, faster, will load here for the above Halildt, Mactor, will load here for the abors Ports and will have quick despatch..
Fort and will have quick dospate, For Praight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Ga.." Hongkong, 25th April, 1884.
1891
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1984.
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PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
NORTHWARD Senvion.
Lenying Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack. Hocbuck Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd 18th 18th th 11th And March May June July Aug. Oct. Dec. Arriving at Singapore,
19th Dec.
4th 19th 9th 4th 14th 25th April May June Arg. Ssp. Oct.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Looring Singapore, culling at Batwin. Rosback Bay, Cassock. Shares Bay and Geraldian, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th 31st April May July Aug. 8p. Nov, Dao.
Arriving at Fremantle, Ska 16th 25th-81 30th St April June July Ang. De Nov. Jan. The “NATAR” has 6 rojonchubly fine Saloons and also excellent acepmodation for Sonond and Third Class Passenger.
For Fraight and Passage to the abava and ther Australian Ports, apply to
MOALISTER & Co.,
Aponte. : Singapoto, 5th Fabenery, 184.
To provide mans of remitting small
of monsy to or from this Colnay and between. the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents of this Office are allowed (but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo- reign residents.
The Stamps tenderad for slo must not oc- ceed $50 in value. must be perfectly clear, in good condition, and in strips of at least two, Is ao separate Stamps will be parehase. They must be presented personally or accompanied by note.
Letters containing Stamps should regis Sered, and the Stamps should be secured from obervation.
SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS' LETTORS. (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Olcers Bandanasters, School- masters (not Superintending or Firat Class) Writora, or School-mistresses may send half- 1445 ounce letter to the United Kingdom by the
English Mail at the rate of two ents (om ponny cach, or by the French Mail at the rate of four cents (two pences) each. The postage may paid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps, but not by both kinds on the singletter. (2.) To other plovom at beyond Great Britain. such us India, Malta, &, the postage is outs (ona penny).
ALGAR AND COMPANY,
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS. COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &, MONUMENTS ERECTED
O SET I
be
(3.) The same privilegas apply to “on the 22 dressed to the Privata nad No cont
Officers unimed above,
„6, QUEEN'S ROAD ELÁST,
GIL·LOTT'S STEEL PONS
·GOLD ΚΕΡΑΣ PARIA, 1878.
Sold by ull
Stationers and Dalers
1943
IB Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
Hongkong and China by Mossrs. J. & R. TEN-
(4.) The latters xtint not exceed balf an ounce. No bandkerchiefe, jewellery, do, oun boscnt, even with the ends open.
5-If from a Soldier or Bailor his class and description must be stated in fall on the latter, the cover of which ranit be signed by the Corn- randing Oleor, with naine of regiment, ship, &c. in fall. Ifton Soldier or Sailor, his class and de sorption, with name of régiment, akin, de, must lo statod in fell.
regard to books or papers, nor san iose ko (9.) Bollers and Sailors have no privileges
NENT, Glasgow, and Hess DAVID CORSAR & Prepaid with Imperial Stamps. BON, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1967.
NOW ON SALE.
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HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
'By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAM Orthography.
PRICE
Rests Boi...
In Paper Wrapsir.
Apply at the Daily Press Office,
$1,50
$200
But Warrant Boirs, via--Conductor, Assint- ant Rugineer, Gusnes, Bosterin, or Carpenter.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
No
Neither the CAPTATEE, the ACEs, nor the ORREES, will la RESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews. of the following Vessels during their stay fa Hongkong Harbour
C. T. Hoos, Brit etc.. Wm. Jarris-Tung Kec. ELECTRA, Gor, str., Nagel-Siemsson & Co. HAMPSHIRE, Brit, str., A. Umid-Russell & Co. OCEAN, Brit. sir, Brown-Body Shing. BIKH, Brit,etr. Bootland-Adamson, Ball &Co. Torriones, British stemmer, J. Browa
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