INSURANCES.
TEW YORK LIFE
COMPANY,
INSURANCE
LIFE ASSURA FOR ONLY. Puraly mutual, all pyolits belong tủ Policy- holders and apportionments are mado punually.
STATEMENT YOS THAN Ending 31ST DECEMERT, 1987, Accumulated Funds Sarplus over all liabilities”)
atdeserve Fundaccort ing to valuation made by ths Governmerk
Income for year 3
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Ros Manager,
Department of the East.
1100)
ON BALE.
THE
CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY
1884.
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With which is incorporated; THE CHINA DIRECTORY;
(TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL "Idsun),
£17,379,944.
Lovat Octavo, pp. 1,080.. SILMA EDITION, “pp. 334..
$5,00 $3.00
£ 2,139,33$.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up £2,737,599. to date, and in again musli intaged in sa
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
UN FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned a prepred from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at tho Redase Tariff Bites to the extent of 250,000 on First-class- Ruiza,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1891,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Tarmor the wor Coupe
It contains Desorptive and STATISTICAL Accounts of, and DinzeroRIES for HONGKONG-
JAPAN
Do. Ladies' Directory Nagwaki.
Do. Military Forços, Kaba (lliogo), Do, Chinese Houga, Osaka MAGADI
Pattici. Faillow.
Tokio
Tokohama,
Niigata
Hakodato
Whepon Cautou
THE TANTINES
Manila.
Swatow.
Cebu...
Amoy.
Iloilo.
Sun Fire Oct.
Takma
BORNEO
-Taiwanfoo,
Burarük.
[13
Tansui
Labuan.
Kuala
Eritish North Borneo.
Foochaw, Winshow. Ningno. Shunglui. Chinklang, Wubu.
COCHEN CHINA
Saigon.
Cambodia.
ANNAN--
Hné.
Turon.
Kiukiang.
Quinho
Hankow..
TONQUIN
[899
Johang.
Haiphong
Llenoi
Chefoo. Taliu. Tiontein. Feking.
SIAM
Bangkok.
STRAIT SETTLEMENTS,
Newchwang.
Malacon.
COREA-
Penang,
MALAÝ ŠTATES—
Jebore
Sungei Ujong.
prepared to GRANT POLICES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current raton.
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co. -- Hongkong, 5th November, 1833.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepred from this late to GRANT POLICES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of EF,000, at the Reduced Tariff
Rates.
Soul. Jenohaan. [14* Ken,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
NOTICE
QUEEN FIFE INSURANCE
The Undersigned, Agouts for the abere Com pany, are proporad to ACCEPT RISKS on FEST-CLASS Qorowna at per out. Nett pre- mium par Anmum.
NORTON & Co, Agonts.. Hongkong, 20th May, 1891.
..........
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NORTH GERMAN PIRE INSULANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Yuensso VIDITOSTOCK
British. Frenca.
Singapore.
Selangor.
Poruk NAYAL SQUADRONS--
United States. Gormar
SKIPPING ORieses of the Coasting Steamers of
.E.&.0.9. Y. Co. Chin & Manila Co.
Messag. Maritimes. Siemsson & Co. M.B.. 8.S. Co. H.C. & M.S. B. Co. Indo-China 8. N. 05. Scottish Oriental · Douglas S. 9. Co. 'Miscellanonne Coast -China Merchants Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains tho names of
·ELEYEN TROTBAND, TWO HUNDRED, AND SEVENTY THREE FOREIGNERS
HE Undersigned, Accsts for the above
SURANCES to the oxtoal of $65,000, on first-arrangot under one Alpbabet in the strictesE clays risks at current vata
order the initials as well as the surat: MELCHERS & Co. being alphabetical. [20.
Hazgkong, 27th Yarok, 1976. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG
Endorsigsod, Agents of the above Company, ar Propared to ACCEPT RISKS nt Current Rates.
PUSTA & Co., Agants.
L
The MAPS and PLANB have again boon increased in Ember. They now cousist of FLAGS or Margantile Howave IN CHISA. CODE OF STEALS IN USE AT Vicroma. PA New MAP OF THE FAR EAST MAP OF THE ISLAND OF Hosexose. 'PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
PLAN OF FORLION CONCESSIONS, Shangh AY. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
[192
PLAN OF MANILA.
PLAN OF SAIGON.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1881. FTIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
DESTINATION
HAVRE AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG...... LÖNDON AND HAMBURG LONDON, VIA BUEZ” CAMÁLA LONDON VIA SUES GANAT MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON &c. NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIE SUBE CANAL SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO via YHAMA BYDKNY & MELBOURNE, doo SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, & CALOUTTA VI STRAILS................ CALCUTTA K STRAITS..... YOKOHAMA SAN TOKOHAMA TÍA NAGASAKT, &n. SAIGONyki kama SHANGILAT
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
“MANILA VTÀ AMOV
ILOILO, AND SANDAKAN,
SWATOW AMOT,& FOOGHOW,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
HEROK & Co.: MONOPOLE
HAM PAGE
Hongkong, 1st July, 1831.
Bo
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THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 14rx, 1884.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VERETTE NAME
JAPTATI
42.
FOR PREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DESPATCHED
Oxfordshire (str
Dor: Enrique
Lają (str.), Keeng (str.
Ademson, Bell & Co. Hongkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong
Cartowitz & Co.
Battarfeld & Swim
P. & O. 8.. N, Co
Onorabout 19th inet. Quick despatch.. Quickspatch
On or phout 11th inst. On kinsk,
On the inst
On 18 in., på P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
U. S, MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMÉHIT COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING & YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL. ! The M.-M.steamer Peihe, with the next French iuil, passed Caps St. James at 7 a. on the 11th, and a dus here on the 14th instant.
THE AMERICAN HAIL
The O. & O. steamar Oceanic, with the next
UE U. 6. Mail Bosnier CITY OF American mail, left San Francisce on the 27tk 且 PUKING," will be uspatched for San Mag, and is das Kero on or about the 25th inst Francisco, vil Yokohama, on MONDAY,
THE ENGLISH MAIL..
the 18th fast at Thane P.M., taking Pagingers The 1, and O. stoor Reactin, with the next
sad Freight for Japusi, the United States. and English rail, luft Singapore at 5 p.m. on the
Enrope
Or inst., at 4: Pa.portation to Yokoliams and other Japan Ports, the morning of the 18th inst..
On 18th inst.·*
Flintshire str.)..
Hairo
Feralda
JARSUE
Alaris Lore. Ulysses (str.). Hydaspes (str.). Sagbalien (str.)............
Bolving
Thompson
G. Bortvoer
M.
Homery Selad Jongs McAlister
Mangurio Maritimes
On thiunt, at Noch.
Hongkong
Rossell & Co...
Qrial despatch.
Russell & Co....
Hougtong
Roll Co.
QiLok despatch...
City of Peking (sw.)
Wingsang (str): Japan (str.) Masalah (str.)...... Toberaa (str.)...... Cassandra (str.) Paino (str.) mon Rosetta (str.).... Glenfila (str.)... Zutro. (str) Amatista (str.) Douglas (stę)..
Delpool
Jacobs.
Taibet Hafn
8. Ashton
Manu Smith
Hongkong | ́d'A.doSto. Croix Hongkong
T.B. Gener Benois.
P. MS. S. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Batterfield & Swire... Jurdine, Matheson & Co D. Soon, 'Sons &. Co. Massagarios Maritimes"... P. & O. 3. N. C.......... Hongkong Soey Shing
Measatorios Maritimes P. 20. S. 2. 46 Jardine, Matheson & Go... Douglas Lpraik & Co. ... Bass & Co... Hongkong Doogias Laproik & Co...
INTIMATIONS.
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY: 18747 have appointed Mr OVERBROK We Shanghai, Sols Agents
A CARLOWITZ & Co.
(1359
NOW ON SALE QOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Year 1988. PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, January, 1984.
EEDS TEADS BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great varisly just landed. CURIOSITIES
PICTURES, PLANós, UrnoLSTERY. FURNITURE.
Fox SALE FOR HIE CASSUMBITOY. Opposite City Hall.
DORTLAND CEMENT
PFE WHITE & BROS.
Soca Amyra YOU CHINA,.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
[1118
FOR SALE. DEAL SCHIEDAMÝCH JENEVER
Store Botilas: also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAB- BAGH, in Jars, and Salt HERRINGS, in tins
lợc tha cala of our OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in China and Hongkong
Kimernock 16th November, 1823. and London,
JOHN WALKER & SONS.
For Sale at $3 per Case of 1 dozon Bottles,
STEMSSEN & Ob, Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.,
G
193
ORGE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co..
A grents.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1884.
MAIL TABLES.
Tudy at 3 P.M. On 1794 inst.. at 8 P.M. Quick despitchi Ojast, at Noon. Te dy afternoon. " Quiet dospatch Quick deapritsh- On or bout 17th inst. Or A last, ab & P. On la inst, at 5 PM. Tc-mirrow, at‚§) A‚ð‚'
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
FOR SAIGON.
THE Stormship
"CASSANDRIA,” will be doputoled for the above Port TO-DAY ASTERNOON, 26 14th instant,
For Freight or Passage, sely to
SONY "SHING,
Kouhan Strand. Hongkong, 10th June, 1881. INDO CHINA STBAH YATIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
(1105
FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG, AND
· CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Steatoshy
"WINGSANO,” Captain d'A. de Ste. Croix, vill bo despatched F191 for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 14th instant,
Fat TanRG PU.
THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPAR
TURIN of ENGLISH and FROH MAILS at and from LesDor and HONGKONG will be found in THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY," p-401 of large edition. p. 849, small edition.
Separate Cupies, with Anglo Chintas Calandar can be Lad us 10 Cents each or $1 per dozen.
*Daily Fress". Ollies,
1st February, 1884.
"JAPAN GAZETTE."
YOKOHANA
This atoamor has superior get class passenger accommodation, spcctully conducted to meet the requirements of tropical olimitos.
For Fright or Fausago, apply to
JARDINE, KATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
· [1088 Hongkong, 7th June, 1854. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans 12th, and may be expected here on or about is San Francisco, to àtiantic and Gland Cislos at the United Statės, via Ororland Railways, to Havann, Trinidul, and Dinegar, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South America, by tho Company's and counseling Stenters.
Through Passag Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lies of Steamers.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8. 8. Co,'a stemaer Cyclops laft Sin- gapore on the 8ib, and le duo here on or about the 15th inst.
The Glea Lino stoor Glenfinius left Singa pore on the 9th, and is dus here on or about the
ROTHEN PASSAGE-Pangere, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco 15th inst. (for Chinn or Japan (or vice veran) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 /, Proza. Return Fure, if re-ambarking within one year, fan allowance
Tho E. & A. steamer Calterthun left Sydney on the 3rd, and may be exposted here on or about
10% will be made from Betura the 27th Jonst Taro Pre-paid Hotary Passage Orders, avai able for ozo your, will be issuext at Discount
The A. 0. J. and Straits S. 8. Co.'s steamer
of 25% from Rotarn Tare. These allowances Naples luft Sydney, N.S.W, of the 2nd, and do not apply to through fares from China and may expected to arrive here on or about the Japon ie Europe.
27th instant
Fraight will be russived on board until 4 PM.
on the 15th fust. Pecel Packages will be
The D. D. R. atestoer Hesperia left Bings
received at tho Ollos nutil.. same day; pore on the afternoon of the 11th, and is due all Parool Packages should be marked to adhere on or about the 38th inst. dreas in full; value of same is required:
Consular Invoices to secompany Cargo destined to Ports beyond San Franckoo should be sant 'te the Cosopany's Offices iu Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information es to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E FOSTER, Agent, Hongkong. Oth Jaur, 1994
A330
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1884, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Prese Directary, p. 885 large edition, p. 633 small edition. This the only authorized comploto Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Maile issued in connection with this paper is the one published bios each day in our Extra. which is always corrected to a much ister boar than that given below.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORIS, PENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT · SAID, ' MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE VENICE, AND LONDON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ON THROUGH M.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN
BITIS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PRRSIAN GULF Porr MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAM-day, the 14th, ab 5.00 P.M. DURG, NEW YORK, AND Boazon. THE PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship NAVIGATION "HYDASPES" Captain G. Serivener, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON diget vil SUBZ CANAL and utual ports of call ox THURSDAY, the
▲ MALL WILY CLOSE. For Hoilow.-Per Anton, to-day, the 14th inst $15.00 P.X.
For Saigon-Par Cascandra, to-day, the láth us, at 5.30 F.M.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.16th Jane, at Four P..
THE Company's Steamship
281
THE
Cargo will be received on board until TEN AM. Parcols and Specis (Gold) at the Office until TEX A.M., on the day of sailing.
For further particulara regarding FREIGHT ORIENTAL STHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Dileo, Hongkong.
" DOUGLAS," Captain S. Ashton, wil he patched for the HAVING been appointed ATNT in HONG-alore Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th Inst., stol PARSAGE apply to the PENINSULAS
KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan NA ADR. Gazette, “Japa Gazette Snrciaury." and Tor Freight or Passage nyply to SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL-Hong fist Orders for Subscriptions and
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., VERS, und CABIRIDGES, SHOTS, &o.. Advertisements will be received at tale” Offes.
Gonorel Managore. J. F. SCHEFFER.
Langkung Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, 12th June, 188
1112 91 and 27, Pottinger Street, !
Hongborg, 23rd May 1977,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 7639
FOR LONDON YU SIEZ ČANAL.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1994
NOW ON SALE.
NOTICE.
MAP OF TOWE AN ENVIRONS OF SINGANDER THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION BOCKBINDING IN ALL ITS BEANCHES THE Company's Stean skip
Among the other contents of the book are
An Anglo-Chixiosa Calendar, Meantime of San- risu and Sunset, Bolluses, Festivals, ko, &a.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Apunts for the eve Company, a propared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Current
A full Chronology of remarkable events. BiLce SIEMSSEN & Co.,
the advant of forsignora to China and Japan. Agants.
A description of the Festivals. Fasts, Sio, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [12]
observed by Chinees, Mahomedana, Parsons, Jows, &c., with the days on which thay fall.
PHENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are not prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Dates:— On First-cles Europan
aments
Takes • Geown,
- Murivantiso tired
On Cale
tNet par Annum.
Net per Annum,
at 1.
Net per Annam.
On Petroluta in li
censed Godowns at 14
Net per Annum.
On Bir class. Chines
Tone nous
at 2
On Sonord-class Shiores
Tonaments et 2
Net per Anuum.
Net per Annum DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Do., ---- Agents for Phonix Fire Culleo.
Haagkong, th August 1881.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
** PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFTOR-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSOBIDED), $1,000,000.
www.dw.com.m.com
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LYM x Sang..
DAN TE. Esq. 1 Yew Cuora Prvo, Esq. CHAN hr CroY. Esy. Hor CHUNG, B
The Company GRANTS POLICIES OR MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its agencies.
Con ibatory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Iknd Wort,
Hongkong, th March. 1897.
Comparative Tables of Money. Weights, Men
ires, &c.
The Hongkong Postal Guido for 1831 Arrivals and Dopartures of hinila at and from
London and Hongtoug.
Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by
་
AND STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DRYAN, With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS'. Orthography. PRICE,-
In Paper Wrapper. Neatly Bound.
W
81:50 $.200 Apply at the Daily Prush Office.
FOR SALE
ACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPA ⱭN B. Paravors to Hor Majesty the Queen and to
the Chambers of Commeros of Hongkong, & AB Pylstof Wybuchy Spacial | Shanghai and elsewhere. Hongkong Chair, Jindalee, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES
*
of closely printed matter, to which reference is having ramczoial or political relatice writa constantly required by residents ani thu China, Japan, or any of the Cointries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and
DIRECTORY
The Contents of the Appendix are too many to enumerato in an Advertisement, but include TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Grout Hritain, Nunking. 1848---
Tientsin, 1858-
and all others not abrogated
France, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, 1860
United States, Tiantain, 1558
Additional, 1869
Peking, 1850
German, Tientsin, 1961
Peking, 1590 Bussi, various
Тара
Spain Brazil Poru
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Grout Britain
United States
Netherlands
Coroa
TREATIES WITH CORFA
1554
TREATIES WITH SIAM
TESATTES WITH ANNAM
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1865,
THE Undersigned basing koon appointed Agents fre the shova Campany uro pro- pared to iasne Paldies of Insurança against B'írá on the usual teras.
Hagkong, January, 1892.
NOTICE.
[947
VFUÊ CHINA. FIRD INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
Ie prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLANK RISKỠ %, uult per Aumum, and other In- BURANCES at Carrent Rates.
ADENCIES at all the Traby Ports of Chin and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Päippines.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1989.
TREATY WITH CAMBODI CUSTOMS TARIFTO
Chinese
Japanese
Siamere
Orders in Council for Government of H.D.M. Subjects in Chins and Japan, 1965, 1877, 1878, 1881
Eules of HF.M. Supreme and other Courts
in China and Japan
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong Admiralty Bulos
Foreigu Jurisdiction Act
Appointment, ander March, 1831.
THE
"DAILY FRESS" OFFICE.
"ULYSSES" Captain Thompson, will be putshed as above
or about the 11th instant.
Bookbinding in avery Style by Compatton
Workmen on the Premises.
Masio bound in Elegant Bindings. Commerical Bigling of overy Sizg and Descrip- tion, and Account Booka riled to any Pattern. QUALITY OF Maghmals and WOLKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
For Fraight or Pasaga apply to
JFTTERFIELD & SIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 5th Fune, 183
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG,
YIA, SUEZ CANAL ASHES
OFFICE,
NOTICE.
➡RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE "DAILY PRESS” OFFICE.
Warrant dated 7th DRINTING
..$22.50
1 Dzen Quart; Dozen Pints.
..... $23.50. Apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & ÚÁ ̈ ̈ Hongkong. 2. Nowoman, 1988.
AND TENNEN DAVID CORSAR & SONS
PORTER.
Murchauit Navy)
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Groen
1974
ALES and
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
** LEONHARDI QUELLE"
(19
NATURAL GEKMAN SELTZER
Battled at the Botre-Spring near Gross Kar ben, in Cases of 8 Dord. Phâts, 29.50 por Case,
PUSTAU & Co..-Solo Agate Hongkong. 31st January, 1983.
1872
E
O SEPE GILLOTT'S
STBEL PENS
GOLD
M.EDAL, PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers,
NOW ON SALE.
FUPERIAL QUARTO,
[043
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANİMEIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Augin-Chinos Dietionary, published at the Daily Press Offee. Hongkong,
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new wards which the Chinese have of ben years been compelled to coin to sepress the nongerous ok. jects in machinery, photography, telegraphys
Partimar attention is given at the Establish ment to CoxMERCIAL and GEVERAL JOB PRINTING; every description of which is:
Extrater IN THE BEST STYLE AEC at
SUCH PRICE
As will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
..with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..
HONGKONG.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
Pones, and taking through Cargo to NKW
ZEALAND; through Passage Tiskois . granted to PoT HORESEY, NEW GUINEA) THE Steamship
KEHLUNG," Captain Smith, will be despatched ny showA on WEDNESDAY; the 18th inst.
"FLINTSHIRE,"
1987
The Contents and Valas of Packages are re- quired to bo donlared prior to shipment.
Skippers ore, particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blacks Bille of Luding
CHEAP REELVED ACCOMMODATION tan he obtained in this Company's Stanmors; for particulars apply at the Offico.
NB-This ateamur talos Cargo and Pansen- gers for Marseille..
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongling, 10th June, 1884-
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ,
Huine, Commander, will be despatobed for the PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN, AND above Ports on or about the 15th Jung.
BLACK SEA PORTS. NAPLES, MAR. For Freight or Passage, uply to
SEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
"AND LA PLAPA, Agente
[841
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
Hongkong, 29th May, 1584,
THE CHINA AND MAVILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN. THE Company's Steamship
THE
AMATISTA"
Captain Hemin will despatchel for the uture Ports on MONDAY, the 16th June, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passago, apdy to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Geral Managers.
Hongkong, 27th May.-185.
UNION LINK.
L014
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steinship
1
· OXFORDSHIRE,” Captain Jones, will be despathod for the above Port on MONDAY, the thinst.
For Froight or Phasaga syly to
HSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1881,
[1048
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIA BINGAPORE, (Calling at Pour Darwin and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo tu Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI, AND TASHANTA
ALSO,
For Hofhow and Pakhof-Per Greyhound, to
For Swator, Amoy, & Fooohow-Per Douglas, 50-uorrow, the 15th inst., at 9.00 ..
For lofo, Bandeks, and Kadat--Per Ama- tiste on Monday, the 16th inst., at 430 P.M.
For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Islmud, Contown, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney, and Malbouze, and Adelaide.—Per Laju, on Tues day, the 17th inst., at 3.30 r.M.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townaville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne,-Per Keelung, on Wednesday, the 18th inst., at 3.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETS. The United States Mail Pokot City of Peking, will be despatched on MONDAY, the 16th inst, with Mails for Japan, San Frandsen, the Uritud Blates, Canada, Honolalu, Peru, &., which will be closeil as follows:- 235 AM., Degistry censes. 20P.M., Post-Ofios olosa, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fed of 10 cents extra Pustage until the time of departure.
سجد
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Hydasper, will
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 19th June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Earope and canntrios beyond. vir Brindiei; to the Straits Settlomsata, Batavia, Burmah, Cey- fon, India. Arlen, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NB-This Packet carries no mails for the Australasian Colonise.
- The usual hours will be observed in closing" the Mails, &.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Franch Contract, Packet Saghalsen, will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th Lust, with Mails to. United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Nuples: to Sedgon, Straits Settlemonts. Batavia, Enemah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Cells Nat and the Capo, Egypt,
falta, and Gibraltar.
N THURSDAY, the 28th day of June ON the Company's Steamship SAGHALJEN." Commandant Homory, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above the Maila, &c. places.
The usan ears will be observed in closing
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &c. dou as well as for Marseillos, and sopted inxa, where Registration has been neglected, will transit through Marseilles for the principal meke no enquiries into alleged losses of such places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Now, Cargo will ha rassived an bourd until
Littera.
MAILS.
Specie and Parcels until 31.M., tn the 25 HOUES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Juns, 1884. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agoney's Office:) Contents and value of Paskigas are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 14 Juno, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE FRENCH MATL
Day before Departure.
5 PM., Money Ordor Office alosos. Post Office stones, except the night box, which is alwayu open out of office hours,
Day of Departure. 7.AN.. Post Office opsas.
10A.M., Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all painted matter and patterns consÐI. 11 AM, Mail cless, except for Late Lettera. 1110 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fea
of 10 cents until
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-11.30 AM. When the Post Olos closes entirely. 11.40 A., Lata Latters may be posted on board the packet with Labs Fes of 10 Coats tinfil lime of departure.
SITP COMPANY'S Stencier
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, under engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern- ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre-
ck, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified bolow:---
PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
This reasel has uzasually good Cubin Anum. THE Eastern and Amalku Steamship mintle, calling at Batavia, Boobale, Bay, Cos-
mvikation, situated amidships. upon the upper dock.
For Freight or Paige, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 9th June, 1884.
[1000
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA YA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) EE.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TEHERAN,”
Lot of United States Cangross Relating toned in science generally, which tha rapid advance will leave for the above plass on SATURDAY,
Troaties
Eegulations for the Consular Coirts of Unitel
States in China
Bales af Court of Coucals at Shanghai
Chinese Pasonger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China
Japun
Siz
[781
Customs Seizure, Chios
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TIPE Undersigned. Agouts of the above Com-
FIRD at Current Rates.
Tuthorized to LNE UCB or cust
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, Lat January, 1982.
af foreign relations bus itaposed upon them arehe 21st instant, at NOON. hoxe giver in extenze. Each and every word is fally illustrated nad explained, forming exercises for students of a most highmetivy native “Both | the Court wnd. Penti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully markod, the best! principle hitheria attained. The typography
A. MOTVER Hongkong, 9th June, 1884.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
Superintendent.
plays the case of an atompt to ranks theTHE P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship Chinese and English type correspond in the size
of body, thereby affecting a vast sednony of
"ROSETTA,”
Oustouts and Harbour Regulations for the dif-space, skieving a clangniss nut prasions will leave for the above placo about 3 hvars Esrant ports of China, Philippines, Siam, ko attained, and dispensing with those vast margins after hur snival with the next English mail.“
Pilotage Regulations
Нококока
Charter of the Colony
Rales of Legislative Council
and rasant spares y bich have heretofore charo-ai ierized Chinose publications..
To illustrate the vast coups of the work; the following facts.aze submitted for consideration:- Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. items have not appeared in previcus leszes this work contains more than 5000 English
A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigns having been appointet Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurancos as follows DAN MARINE DEPARTMENT. Pahoins at ourront rates, payable either here,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th Jann, 1884,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
·MARITIMĖS.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAJS..
THE Company's Stearnship
The Treaties between United States and Chine characters. and Medhurst's English Coren, Frans and Annua, and several other and Chinese Dictionary about, 100.000, whilst
(words, and upwards: of 100,000) Chiness' skärno.
ters. other cloxentory works as at pblished, the Again, despite all the graminars and
student of this dificult language absolutely re-
oul language choloty - T quires examples cations and equivalents of difront words which
* PETHO."
zava one gea. A inaning Of these camplos Captain Dolpech will be despatched for this work" contaizemory than, live times as
SHANGHAI,
Company's Clacton Steamer
LAJU," Captain' Mann, will be despatched as above en TUESDAY, the 17th inst., d Forn P.M.
Prusels (all of which must be sent to our Ollica) will be received up Fova PM of MONDAY, the 18th inst.
Contents and Value of the packages must be declared.
For Praight or l'assage, anly to
GIMB, LIVENOSTON & Co.,
Agents.
1006
Hongkong, 9th June, 1891
(Taising Cugnand Passerent through rate. FOR SHANGHAL
for CHAUCO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW, and Torts on the YANGTSZÉ.) *IE Stamship
GLENFINLAS.”
Captain Jobs, will be despatched as above ea
or about the 17th slant.
Ter Freight or Passigo apply ton
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 11th Jan 189.
[1110
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
BALL. I. Germos Bark
THE
* ESMERALDA," Jaeger, Master, will load bare for the above Ports and will have quick claqutch.
For Freight, apply to :**
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 25th April, 1981
THE
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 8/3 L. 11 Gorman Türk.
"MARIE LOTISE,
4th
19th
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Rails, &c., by the British Contract Panicat-
Day of Departure. NOON-Money Order Office closes,”
T'pat- 2.00 P.M.--Bugisles of Lettera cearer.
ing, of all printed matter and patterns causeS. 3.00 P.Male otosel, oreopt for Late Letters. 3.36 P.M-Letters may bo posted with fato foss
of 10 cents until
3:30 PM-when the Post Once loses entirely. 340 M.--Late Tetters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until, time of departure,
NORTHWARD SERVICE, Laving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roebuck Bay, and Batavia, IS 2nd 18th 13th 18th 11th ad. March May June July Aug. Oct. Deo. Arriving at Singapore, 19th 20th 4 14th 28th April May June Aug. Sep Oct Doo.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Learing Singapore, calling at Batavia, Roebuck
Buy, Cossack, Shares Bay and Goraldton, The Post Office declines all responsibility for 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th 21st Unregistered Lettare containing Jowellery, do, April May July Aug. Sop. Nov. Dec.and, whers Registration has boon neglecteit, will
Arriving at Fremantle.
make nc enquiries into allegod losses of such yoth 8th letters. 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th April June July Aug. Det. Nov. Jan. The "NATAL? had a remarkably fine LEFİCES FOR THE UNITED STATES BT SAILING Saleon, and also oroolient escoɔmmodation for Begond and Third Cines Passengers.
'SATF
Whon it is desired to forward lotters to the For Freight and Tassage to the above and United States by a sailing ship walob ie not no ether Australian Ports, apply to
tified us carrying a mail it is only negessary to MCALISTER & Co.,
post the latters in the ardinary way, marked Agents.
with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 outs Singapore, 5th February, 1984
[446
per half cunce as usual. The Pest Ofoe then
dertakes the duty of obtaining notice of da partaro and despatching the correspondence. It is requested that the letters be ported if possible at least one day before the date fred for wiling.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT
J
BOLDIERS' AND SAILORS”- LETTERS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for my
(1.) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy. Non- DEBT contracted by the OEeers or the Crews
commissioned Offcare, Bandmasters, Bohool of the icllowing Vessels during their stay in masters (not Superintending or First Class) Hongkong Harbour
Writors, or School-mistress ray Bead half- oanso lottors to the United Kingdom by the ADELE, Gor bark, H. Schreber-Helelers English Mall at the rate of two cents (one
penny) each or by the Franch Mail at the uto
Behring, Master, will loud be for the above CAROLA, Brit. str. A. Wildgoosa-Captain. of four canta (two pence) each. The postage may Ports, and will have quick depoto
be prepaid eithor in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps, but not by both kinds on the same letter. (2.) Tother places not beyond Grans Britain, 108 CARRANDEA, German str. H. Lindemain such as India, Malta, do, the postage is 2 cents
(ens penny).
For Freight apply to
Anting Arert.
CARIOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 5th June, 188
CARL RITTER, Ger, A., C. Mashl-Siomesen
&.Co
FOR NEW YORK
Siomsten & Co,
Orders may be sent to Daily Prese se, vbere INCORPORATED BY BUYAL CHARTER OF It is published, or to the following Agents
MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.
Mesars. A. A. de Mollo & Co SWATOW
Messrs. Quelch & Co. AMUT Moses. Wilson, Nicholls & Co FORMOSA Losare, Wilson, Nicholis & Co. Ponczów....Masers Hedge & Co. Nanoro Mosera. Kelly & Wajsh. Sghai.unya suy ciler Dietionary bilet s pub- shortly after her arrival from Europe. SHANGHAI Mossrs. Hall & Belt
Nishud
1. MARTIN, SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
For praitlent tu pusos the arrangement of NORTHSENE Monors, Hell & Holtz and Kelly the work is no complete, that a reference to its Hongkong. Jane, 1931 RIVER Ports Mears. & Walalt, Shanghai arges enables u person who understands English Policies Issued for long or short periods zi NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & Fading Cato ceraianicals efectively with mitives who
NOTICE. HIGO, OSARA Mess: The C.&T: Trading Co,understand nothing but Chinese In this respect YOKOHAMA ....Messrs. Kelly & Con
The work will be found indispensable, to all COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES
Europears residing in Chim, mail to the nativesi
MARITIMES. themselves it expleins subjects fully with which vary few indeed of thers are perfectly scquainted. To partiu Tosidout to England and interested
in London, or at the primal Ports of ladia, China, and Australia.
-FIRE DEPARTMENT.”
Curzont raton.
LIFE DEPARTMENT: Policies issued for sums not exoeding £5,000, at roduced rates.
MANILA ... Mesera: Diaz Puertas & Co.
SAIGON...Bosure, Crottier & Co. BANGKOK Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co. [11 SINGAPORE.Messrs. Sayle & Co
HOLLIDAT. WISH & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1972.
ALCAR AND
T.. AOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTE,
PENAN.Meurs. Maynard & Clog COLOMBO...Mesura, A. M; & J. Ferguson. COMPANY LANDON ...Mr. Algar, Chansont's Lane.
LONDON ours. Gov. Strout Co. LONDON.Mesas. Bater, Hondy & Co. SAN FLAN CO.Mr. L. P. Fisher, 91, Merchants
Exchange. NEW YORK.Musara S. M. Pettingill & Co.,
37, Park Bow.
BANIN CALLRATED BROWN. JONES. & CO... UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &o, MONUMENTS ELEUTER..
6, QUEEN'S BÚAD-EZAST.
Daily Pren Ofoe, 28th January, 1984,
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS.
in Chain it sånent but be invojaučia necrsion. A T Company's Steamship. ally.
Il convrisus apŸords of two thousand kingó! quarto pagest
A. Largă REDUCTION & PRICE is madó.
to Furchters of HLX or mães Copies,
LONDON:
TRUBNER & Co. 6 PATERNOSTER Row.
· HONGKONG: DAILY PRE OFFICE, WYNDRAM 97.
ZAMENZALEH,"
Captain Benoia, will be despatched for.
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the text French Mail from Europo
1. MARDIN;
Kiting Apont
Hongkong th June, 1984
Te d. I. I. Gorman his
ANNA
(3.) Tha sanjo privileges apply to letters ad- C. T. Hook, Brit str., W. Jarsis. Tung Koo, dressed to the Trivate and Non-commissioned
ELIE, Ger, ship, T: Winters-Molzhere'& Co. OfBoera nared above.
(4.). The lotters must not exceed half on onnes. Schilet. Master, will load lure for the above FIDELIO, Ger. str., H. Breek Wieler & Co. No hand porchiofa, jewellery &c, can be sent, Port, wel will have quick deeptob,
GLENEARN, Brit. str. W. E Duke.-J. Kutbeeren with the ends open. For Freight apply to
son & Co. RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 5th May, 184
1896 GLINMAVIS, Brit. str., J. Wright-Borneo Go
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 38 II Brit Llap
DON ENRIQUE”
Limited.
ÖRJAT ADaquan, American ship, J. F. Rowell.
--Captuin.
HOOD, Gear & Co.
MuAllister, Master, will had her for the JAPAN, Brit. str., T. S. Garduer. David Sus Jalwa Port, Bal will save gjik despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"MISSELL & Co. -Hongkong, 5th June, 1984
NOL MANTON, Brit, str. M. B. Walker-Sicas
ap & Co. *
[ 1976 OGBAN, Brit, str. Dro-Soey Shing.
Il from a Sokler or Sailor his class and description minst bo stated ja full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com- manding Offloor, with name of regiment, ship, &c.,.. in fall. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- sexintion, with name of regiment, ship, &., trust be stated in full.
10.) Soldiers and Sailers have no privilogen with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imporial Stamps.
But not Warrant Offcore, vis-Caductor, Assist, - ant Engineer, Gunner, Bosteris, pr Carpenter
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