HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
Sin Auster 20.30am, 1284,
. Mourinog.
Fougkang
Mean Tim
Weight,
Kaight
Meka Ti
The beight of ewitme-lavel as bas, dateevěned al 7,50% -fack above more of the tiɖg-page ni She' Victoria Naral Yard:
and the Lave-
te height in tales Sele
vero.
peckten," to wristeli datami
The heights to the Tables maišel mytá a mūzos'(-) miga en Jelow Law Winter Oy Sing-Fides, and thould be
hinted fram the
altare
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION
REGISTER.
7th August: 193Ò.
Haiphong...
Hrong... 29.60111
20
יו
kano
Abanghal Nagasaki.. Whidiwn. stok,
29:70 76.8
et all A.K.
August, 1434.
Wind.
STATION,
Haiphop
Hongkong
20W
Av.08
Buil.......
Sher għaí....
Faganti...
Mladino
Neck
81.0
01.0
騒ぎ
The Banovictor has
125 16 1
હું = = { ! |
en a littls in the South and bas
Kallen in o quanh, Printy flag to the inglesh (3, nh 1984). Light W. ne 8,W. winda prasul reystore along the Cost
-W. DOBERCE.
Hongkong Observatory, 9th August, 1834.
GILLOTT'S
PENS:
FOR SALE
J
OS E PJ
STEEL
'GO I'D
MY DAL
„Paris, 1878.
Sold by all Statiuners and Doolers.
[943
FOR SALE. ACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER WACHAMPAGNE. Farveyors to Her Majesty the Queen and to H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment under a Warrant dated 7th March, 1881.
1 Dozon Quarte
new pathogen. 822.50. 2 Dozen Pints
Apply to
$23.50.-
THE
THE
INSURANCES.
MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANON COMPANY OF
!
NEW YORK.
156 & 158, BROADWAY,
HE Undersigned having Boon appointed Agents for the above Company aro pru pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR ANCE at rodarsi ratée,
PUSTAU & Co.,
Gonoral Agents.
Hongkong, lat August 1884.
[111
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PEERS, SATURDAY, AUGUST STE, 1864.
HAVRE AND LONDON iede LONDON VIA Stez Canal....... LONDON VIA SUES CANAL............. LONDON O., VIA BUEZ CANAL NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA SUBZ CANAL NEW YORK VIA Suez Canal.... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO VIA YAMA VICTORIA, B.C. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o. BOMBAY UTA STRAITS
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS....
COMPANY..
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Farely mutual all profits belong to Polioy holders and apportionmenta are made annually,
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
__JAT DECEMBER, 1889,
·Aconmulated Funds
£1,379,941.
Surping over aff Esbilities
and Reservo Fonduecord.
£2,189,888.
ing to valuation made by
C. BETON LINDSAY,......
the Government...
Insumo for year 1883d6... £2,717,589,
Reg. Manager, *-*
Department of the East.
11003
· BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,?
Agents, Hongkong --
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL ONE MILLION STRING.
CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS YOKOHAMA M YOKOHAMA AND E1000...... YOKOHAMA TA NAGASAKI, SHANGHAI ...
SHANGHAT
SHANGHAI 2
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW, &o.... MANILA
SANDAKAN, KUDAT, Kė SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS,&o. SWATOW, SINGAPORE, &e... SWATOW AND FOOCHOW... SWATOW
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESSEL'S NAMES
West Australian.... Honlarig fstr.) Geneara (str.) .............. Khoiro (etc). El Capitan Banthern Crasa...... Essex (tr Principis (str.) ...... Haninwar
Son Publoistc.)...... Wildwood ratio Tannudies (str.)...... Woosung (str.)..... Adora (atr.) ..... Wingsang (str.). Japan (str.) Meazaleh (str.) Callie Mororok (str.)
Teheran (tr..........
Almandine (str.)... Thames (str.)....... Jours it.). Fushun (sw Kwangles (str.) ... Dismante (str.)...... Amatista (str.)..... Konnes (str.)
Mongkut (str.) ...... Namoa (str.)
CAPTAIN.
Thomas Clark ..........yl Dake
M. de Horne...
Sowell
Bailey -Fuddy..
Kerrnish. Lane
Sawyer
B. G. Groaz... Hant.......
J'A.de Sta. Croix T.Š. Gerduar. Benois....... Brooks
Johnson.
Jackson Crood
Androw Stack -Hatala Banderson
P. H. Lof....... Pitman...
Benclatha (str.)...... 'Lent.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
INNNERS FLOID MAGNESIA
The bast Bomedy for acidity of the Stomastry
UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. DEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
TEE Undersigned having been sppointed
ITTM
Agont of the above Company is mopared to secept FIRE and MARINE FISKS, | 6f current rates, allowing the uanal disconts. ALEXANDER JIVY: *Hongkong, Isf August 18ồi.
(1438
| FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977
IN HAMBURG.
མ་
Heartburn and Headache..
For Goat and Indigestion..
\INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The boet Mild Apericnt for Delicate Conslite. tions, Ladies, Children, and Infants, and for regular, usein Warm CĦmate, Don& Co., Ohemmistaj
London, and of Draggiota and Storekeepers thesagt.
at the World.
Ask for DINNÉFORD'S MAGNESIA. ‚». Agenta--A. 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong.-
TEINSON'S PEBYUMBLY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPTA RIBES at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. ► (192
THE LONDON ASSURANGE.
003
ERY. FLANG YLANG, FRENDITANNE, GOĻU MEDAL BOUQ020,"VINKY Powŋ&E, FYORIDA WATER, BROWN, WINDEGE SOAP..
Seld everywhere. GOLD MEDAL-PAR:8, 1378.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HI2-42137||
MAJESTY KING GEORGE TIK FIR . A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the shore Congo prepared to grant Insurances as follows:---
China, and Australia.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Focles at current rates, payable either here. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at ourrent ratea.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sams not excamling £3,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
J
Observe Trade Mark
E. ATKINSON,
#i, Old Bond-strost, London-
TIEDIG COMPANT'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
ANNUAL HALE BUELODO JARN.
Finest and Cheapest Most Flavouring, Stock for Sampe, Mario Diaben and Bare
FOR FREIGHT APPLY FÓ ́
Carlowitz & Co.
Gibb, Livingatori & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co.... P. & OB, N, Oct... Bassell & Co.....
Hongkong Russell & Co. HongkongAdamson, Ball & Co.
Russell & Co.. Russell & Co....
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkang
0. & 0..8.2. Co. Russell & Co... Gibb, Livington & Co..... Butterfold & Beiro... P. & O. S. N. Co. Jardine, Matheson & C6.. D. Sassoon, Sans & Co. Messageries Maritimes Russell & Co.. P.&O.E. N. Co Russell & Co...... P.&O. S. N. Co........ Hongkong
„Jarilyo,” Matheson & Co:, Hongkang Russell & Go Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongliong Russell & Co.... Hoaphong Russell & Co...
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Dougins Lapraik & Co.... Russell & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling at Pont DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND. Through Fassage' Tickets granted to FORT MOREEDY, NEW GUINEA. Stoamship
TODSUNG,”-
Captain Hunt, will be despatched as above an TUESDAY, the 19th August.
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Accom- modation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
- Hongkong, lat Ang mat,–1884;
1483
FOR NEW YORK, VI▲ SUEZ CANAL..
THE Steamship
"ESSEX."
TO BE DESPATCERD
Quick duspatel On or about 11th inet. 'On'or about 13th inst.
On 14th inst, at 4. P.M. Quick despatah..
Quick despatch.
Quial despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospate,
On 22nd inst., BE S·P.M.
Quick despatch
:
To-day, at 4 PM.
On 13th inst
On 16th inst, at
On 14th kuat, at 3 PİM. On 14th inst., at $ P.M. Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
On 16th int, at Noon. Quick deepatah. Quick despatch Today, at 3 P.K. On 11th just, at hizm On 19th inst, at Nope.
VESSELS ON "THE BERTH,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, FORT SAID, MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and
AUSTRALIA..
F.B-Cango CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN WAKE""""
The Q. &.0. stemor San Pablo, with the nort American mail, laft San Francisco on the 12th July, and may be looked for her in ei about the 9th August.
THE ENGLISH A
The P. & O. stormer Thamfe, with the nors
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN English mad, lett Singapore at 5 pm, on the. GULF PORTS, MARbeilles, Taieste, Hax-fth, and is das here on the evening of the 11th. BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
HE PEXINSULAD AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
"EHEDIVE,” Captain M, do Horns, with Her Majesty's Mafia, will he despatched from
instant
·
STEAMER EXPECTED,
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Diomed lult Siga-
this for LONDON direct vi SUEZ CANAL pore on the morning of the 4th, and is due hers and usual ports of call on THURSDAY, then the 10th instant.
14th August, at Fous P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until Tay AM. Parcals and Spacie (Gold) at the Om un TEN AM on the day of ssing
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offles, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packagerrrr
On 11th fast, ai 5 r..!quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
To-day, at 5 px -
On or abent. Ata inst.
On 12th inat, at SF.M.
To-morrow, at ! Am. Today, at Noon:
- VESSELS ON THE_BERTH.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates, for Queroo, TIENTAN, NEWCHWANG, HAEEÓW, and Ports on the YANGTEER)
HE Company's Steamship
as
KWONGSANG," Captain Jackson, will bo dyspatched Aboyo TO:DAL the ith instant at TREUR MI
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 5th August 1884.
[1463
FOR SYDNEY AND. MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA, and Frat.) HE Eastern and Australien Steamship
Company's Steamor
TANNADICE,"
THE
TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at 6 P.M.
our
Haddy Commande, will be despatched for the Captain B. G. Green, will be despatched as above fabove Port on or about the 6th August. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 31st July, 1984.
Invaluable for Yudia, ae ar. eflcient tonic in all eszerFOR LONDON VI SUEZ CANAL.
of weakodas. Keeps good 11 the bottest olfatos and for my longth of time.
LUBRIO COMPANYS EXTRACT OF MEAT.
fol stefal." Soe Medical Fres, Lancet, British
fa & KÚLD and a loan for which nations ehold
THE Stoacalip
“BENKARIG.”
Parcels (all of which must be sent to Ofice), will be received, until. For P. FRIDAY, 8th August.
of
Contents and Valve must be declared. [1369
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C2
Agents. Hongkong, Bad August, 1884.
[144] THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT) THE Company's Steamship
Captain Clarke, will be despatched as above on
For Freight or Passage apply to
Medical Journal, éc
CAUTION Geurine only with the facsimile for about 11th August. Baron Liebig's Signature in an Ink across the Laba). The tito Baroc Lebie" and his photograph having been lately used by dealera Earing no connection with Baron Liebig, the public to horoby informed that the Liebig Company are the only carniseturers who are all to offer article with Baron Liabigʻa guarantee of gontitetASE,
LEDIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1872.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCEB COMPANY,
[11
9,
[974
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1883.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE."
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER,
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Grosa Kar ben, in Caves of's Dozen Pinte, 88.50 por Cage.
PUSTAJ & Co., Sole Agents. Hongkong, Bist January, 1883
F1425
FOR SALE.
H
AM P
G A HEIDSIECK & Co.'s
M ON OPOLE
N
E,
CARLOWITZ & Co.
11240
Hongkong, Ist July, 1881.
RON BEDSTEADS
BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great variety just landod. CURIOSITIES
PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. FURNITURE,
FOR AMER HIRE.. CASBUMBHOT, Opposite City fall
(29
J AND BRENNENT ALES and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy'}
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
~CROW
>CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
FOR SALE.
THE Undersigned, Agenta of the abors Com- THE
pany, ste nathorized to INSURE against | FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hengkong, 1st January, 1989. ... TIG
UN FIRE
OFFIC
The Undersigned are prepared from this date GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Bredwood Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Ricks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agent,
Sun Fire Office,
[13
*Hongkong, 19th May, 1881.
To be bad of 211.Storekeepers and Bostoru.. JINDIGS EXTRACT OF MIBAT CO., La
1411
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1834. -
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
GLENBARN,"
FENOHUECE AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND. [109 Captain Duke, will be despatched an abare
E&T. KIRB & CO. ORIGINAL PREPARATIONS OF
PHOSPHORUS
rox.
NERVOUS DEBILI "Y, Nostalgia, and other Depressed States of the Nervous System.
UIE restorativo Poner of Phosphorus is most zanarkable and ouros are offeated by those pre- arations in cases that have resisted all other Modi, oinns. In these forms it is as harmless se Quinine ad beter in its Inspiring wetlun.
SIMPLE PHOSPHORES PÍLL, No. 1.
This Pilfords considerate relief when the aystor is jadod and wom out.bg overwork or mental
on or about the 13th Justant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca': Nongkong, 1st August, 1834.
[1432
- “ DIAMANTE,” Captain Stack, will be despatchat for, the above Port on,MONDAY, the 11th Instant, at FIVE .M.
-For Freight or Fussage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,“ General Mancora Hongkong, 7th August, 1834.
F1469
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK.
The stosmar. Yokohama Maru loft Singapore
the 4th, and, may be expected here on or about the 10th instanti
The 0.9.9. Co.'s steamer Ajas left Bingopera on the avaning of the 4th. and is dus here on the morning of the 11th instant.
Tho-Zuton Liné zicamos Fellin Monarch let... Singapore on the 6th, and may be expertoi hero on the 13th instant.
The B. & A. S. S. Co.'s steaman Menmuir lyft
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION Can Sydtuby on the 3rd and may be expected to ar- be obtained in this Company's Steamers; fortiva here on or about the 28th inst. particulars apply at the Office.
V.B. This steamer takes Carga und Passon- gore for Marseilles,
A. McIVER
Auperintendent.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1884.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guido for 1994, revisad te difa, will be found in the Daily Presá Directory? p. 885 large edition, p. 633 small edition. This
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. is the only authorized compiste Summary of
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
YEA
AND
Postal information published in Hongkong.
# The authorised List of Mailu ismod in sannoolion with this paper is the ous published twiča moli day in our Extra, which is always I sarrested to a much later hoar than that given.
below.
2
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Swator and Amay-For Duburg, to-day,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS-the 9ta izst, at 1.90 P.M. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "SAN PABLO," will be depatahed for San Franciato, vid Yoko- ham, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at
THREEF.M.-
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamere from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
9th inst. At 2.33 P.M.
For haaghi-Por Kwongsung, today, the
For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown,
Townsville, Brishāto, Sydney. Melbourn, No.. &c. &c.Per Tannadios, to-day, the 9th inst., at 9.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Par Fushun, to-day, tho 9th. inst., at 4.3) v...
For Sandakan and Kukat-Per Amažišta, to-
All PAROEL PACKAGES should be marked today, the 9th inst, at 420 mm. address in fall; and same will be receiyed at the
Company's Off until FIVE P.. the day pra
vious to calling..
RETURN PASSAGES-Passongere, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking of San Francisco for China or Japan (or vise varsa) within air months, will be allowed a discount of 20, from Return Fars; if ranibárking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Rotura Fore Pro-Paid Return Pussy Orders avail- able for one year, will ba imod at a Discoun of 25% from Return Fore. There allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europi.
For Swator and Fosche-Par Newsɛ, to-
For Manila Per Diamante, ch Monday, the marron, the 10th inst, at 6.30 AM. 11th it. at 4.30 P.M.
Hongkat, on Tuesday, the 12th inst. at 1.
For Swatam, Singapore, ani Bangkok-Por"
Thursday, the 14th inst, st 2.39.
For Straits and Catents. Per Wingsany, on
Batardy, the 16th inst at 2.30 E.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Alown, où
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PVOKET":
The French Coutesai Bachat Nưgl, will be despatched on THURSDAY, 21st August, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos Europe and places beyond,ama Vinis; to tined to Ports beyond San Fransis should be Saigon, Straits Sattlerants, Batavia, Burma, sent to the Company's Bees, addressed to Ceylon, India (vi. Madras), the Australian Co- the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
lonies, Adon. Natal and the Capa-Egypt. Of alta, - For farthor information asto Fraight and Gibraltar. apply to the Agenor of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1984,
STRAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL "STEAM-J.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, FORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN.HE Company's Steamship. THE Steamship
"MONGKUT."
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY'S 9teame
"NATAL"
Wood, Commander, ander engagement with
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maile, &#.
The Post Oflen dagfine all-rasponsibility får Unregūtured Latt815 contatulug Jewallery, de, and, where Registration has been noglostel, will make no enquiries into alleged loan much Jatters.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET.
The Vaited States Mail Pagkat San Pablo
the Straits and Western Australian Govern will be despatched on FRIDAY, en and monte, in expected to leave Singapore for Frust with Mails for Japan, Sancisco, mantle, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cos the United States, Canals, Hounfalt. Por, ko sack. Sharks Bay and Geraldton, us notified which will be closed as follows
Capt P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the below abave Porta on TUESDAY, the 12th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Captain Bandorgon, will be despatched for the at Two Pi
"KENNET.” shave Ports, on or about the 20th instant,
For Freight or Passage, xpply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, Sth August, 1884.
[1479
'-” -
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
LIVERPOOL AY LONDON Arbilerating and ouergising effect in most corked. P. & D. 8. M. Coa Stosmahip
INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the ebove Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upen FIRST-CLAN RISKS. | to the extent of £15,000, 16 the Redaço Tarif
Ratos.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
THAMES,
PHOSPHOKOS AND QUININE PILL, Nà: A.
will leave for the above piace about 3 hours This foi ♫ 1
valuable Eestorativa. It acta sangrientaftar hor arrival with the next English mail. and toxic to the entire norrees hetem, giving power |to the bruin anıl xpius) card and to the fenctions
A. McIVER; prasidol over by them. I gives tone ze the digestive
Superintendent. orgaus and impresves the condition of the whole Hongkong, 5th August, 1884. 14 d
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARFTIMES.
THE STRAITSINSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PHOSPHORUS AND NUE-VOMIDA, No. 4. This Pilis useful in ATORIO DYSPEPRIA and Lowware of fratro stising frota overwork. Itia
THE Undersigned having heen appointed-useful in 3 of fratiis lepotanico scotering in
Agents for the above Company, a pre-prematurely aged and dobili s'eð qubjects. pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE.
RISKS to all parts of the World, as dirent COMPOUNTS PHOSPHORUS FILL, No. 9. raben.
Composed of Phosphérna, Qaintza, fign, and Strych-
да.
[809
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
IRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
[18
T
DEAL SCHEDAMSCH JENEVER in
Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN
The Undersigned, having been appointed BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. Aginta for the avove Company, are prepared to PRIME BOURKBOUT. and RED CAB ACCEPT RISKS arat FIRE at Uurront BAGE, in Jars, and Salt HERRINGS, in tins. Rates SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL- YEES, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &o., &C.
J. F. SCHEFFER,
21 and 23, Pottinger Street.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
(60)
TANGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PAONUECIATION.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
“MENZALEH," This is an ina uable remely for nervons die Captain Bonois, will have quick derpsted for characterised by Debi ity, Powerty of Binod and lien
YOKOHAMA.........
L MARTIN, of Narve Power. It cures NEDEALGIA, NERVOUS SIHAUSTION, Lowess of SPIRITA and other mani,
Acting Agent fa-tions of Nervous hometion ver cap÷dly?"
Hongkong, X1st July, 1884. Bain-worker, Clergyain, Professional and Busy Commercial Men who are laidally vargo had dorivo great beaußit from a course of this combination
UNION LINE. of tone. For nyatement from fevere and of or
FOR SHANGHAI et kunsting diaonmes this ExatoRATIVE is superior to All other
PHOSPHORUS AND CANTHARIDES, No. 30.
STEMSBEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1872
1uk Pill in nepocially assini CHRONIO URETH. [19
Bal DuranoBM Knd in ATONT OF PAEALISIS of the THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-BLADDER. It is employ with much suraoss in the
FANY LIMITED
samo dasha an the Caòsrxonus and Nux.VORITOA PILU
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
CAUTION,
Merers. Kingy & Co. havi to ouutian the Medion) Profession and tho Pablo against several Imīgā, TIONA of their well known prapsrations. Some of theno imitations are made with POWDERED PEO PHORUS and at EXCRADINGLY DANGEkoos, while
Esq.there are porfoolly NEXT. Every genaine bottle of Kirby's Original Propertion bara the Trade Mark sad Signatur of the Firin. Parshase therefore only of their authorized agents,
LUM SIN BANG, Esq. BAN HIP, Esq.
YOW CHONG PEre, CHAN LICHOT, Esq. Q. Hoi CHONE Eaq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agenors.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Shareholders or aut.
WOO LIN YUN, Secretary.
w
hat, Canton, Manila, Fooshow, Hankow and Tienten
Mignata, k,*8, WATEON & Co., Hongkong, Shang.
NOTICE. A
YUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, publiekod at the” Daily Press Office, Hongkong For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Umgeng have of ile years boon campelled to coin to express the anmerens ob- Contributors of Business, whether they jenta la machinery, photography, talography, and in science generally, which the rapid suvgase of foreign relations kas imposed upon them, are here given is extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court arid Punti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography displays tho sacouse of an attezapt to make the
The Undersigned are now prepared to Hongkong, 20th May, 1881... Chinese and English typo sorrespond in the size GRANTEOLICIES of INSURANCEagainst of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of FIRE at the following Rates space, achieving a clearness not pregionaly Or First-class European attained; and dispensing with time rast narging
HEAD OPPIOR, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881."
T
HE Steamship
"ALMANDINE," Captain Johnson, will have immediate despatok for the above Port.
Fer Fraight or Passage, apply ta
RUSSELL & Co.
11422
Hongkong, Slot July, 1534
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIÓGO.. THE Steamabúp
TH
"CELTIC MONARCH," Captain Brooks, das on or about this, 13th instant, will have imeliste despatch-for-the above Port
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1884.
UNION LINE.
YUEN FAT RONG,
Agents." Hongkong, 8th August, 1884.
[3478 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
| |\HE_Steamship
TH
"JAPAN" Captain T. . Gardner, all be despatbed for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at THREE FA.
For Fraight or Prance, mnly to
DAVID SASSOON,SONG & C
Hongkong, Ath August, 1889.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Stannistup
"WINGSANG!"
2nd
Das
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. Nowenwax Bravan. Lasring Promantle eslling at Geraldton-Sharke- Bay, Cosmoky Roebnok Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd 19th 18th 29th 11th March May June July Aug. Out
Arriving at Singapore, 19th 29th 4th
19th 14th 23th April May June. Aug. Sep., Got. Dea.
„ŠOUTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling at Bataria Roebuck
4th
Bay, Cossook, Blares Bay and Goraldton, 19th 24th 1st * 10th "20th. 5th 21st April May July Aug, Sep. Nov. Das.
Arriving at Fremantle. 50th 11th 16th 25th, 8th 30th 8th -April June July Aug. Oct Nov. Jan;
The "NATAL has a remarkably no Salood, and alsć czesllent accommodation for Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above-nad: other Australian Forts, spply toda
...MALISTER & Co.,
Agonte. “Singapore, 5th February, 1884.
14495
ORTLAND CEMENT
Captein d'Ads St. Crois, illos despatched PT WINTENT
for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at THREE P.ML
This steamer has superior frst alase passenger accommodation, specially constructed to meet the | requtraments of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cv.
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th August, 1894. mars. TEAM TO TOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE.
[1461
{Passing through the INLAND SELIX THE P. &O. S. N Co's Steamship
1
2.15 p.br: Registry masas.
3:30 PM., Post-Ofen clover, trut Correspondants ay be ported on board the Packet with Late Fen of 10 onats extra Postago antil the time of departare.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE EVOLISH · MAIL. The following hours ara observed in closing Mails, &., by the British Contract Packet:—
Day of Denariure. Non-Money Order Office slosos,
2.00 PM-Register of Lattera ceases. Post- ing of all printed matter and patteras cosas. 3,00 PM-Mails closed, except for Labs Lettors. 3.10 P.Letters rasy be posted with ato fee
of 10 cenis until
30 r.when the Post Ofoe gloss entirely. 3.40 P.Lato Letters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL
Day before Departure: P., Money Order Offaa closes Post Office: closes, except the night box, which is alwaya open out of office hours.
Day of Departure.
7 AM, Port Offles opera.
10A.M. Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns Quares.
11 A.M., Mail olosas, except for Laje Lefterr. 1118 1110 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fes
of 10 centa unti?
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April 1993. AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH- ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
UTLER, PALMER & Co.,
WINE SHIPPERS,
C
11.30 K, when the Post Office closes antiraly
11:40 AM Late Letters may be posted on haard the pocket with Late Fes of 10 Cents until tims of departure.
cal attention to some of the Specialities they No responsibility can be accepted by the Post now bongiga to China, viz. -
Thoir Old ** COGNAG; quality novar Office for erronsens replies to verbal enquiries, vartes any more than does thetr * COGNAC or to notes addressed to subordinate ofloors. The quality.
shroff told off to self stamps should ophcially not be regarded as able to give correct informs- tion. Tis Postal Gaidenione in the standard qu all points on which such information may, be
Fir own Blead of SCOTCH WHISKY, SATUR.Highland Malt.
"TEHERAN," will loare for the above place on DAY, the 16th instant, at ÑoON.
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th August, 1984. STEAM TO BONDAY VIA STRAITS.
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Chartered Steamship
--^ADOWA"
1477 will leave for the above place on SATURDAY,
tho 16th instant, at TURED PM.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUES CANAL.
PRINCIPIA,”
The Undersigned Agents for the above CemTHE Steemalis [554 pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS an FIRST-CLASS GODOwys at i por Cent. Nett pra- HENIX FIRE OFFICE.miam per Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents.
PT
and vacant spaces which have heretofore charso On First-class Godowns, taxised Chinose publications.
[1
Tenements
at à Not per njer
NORTH GERMAN FİRE INSURANCE- COMPANY AT KAMBURG.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work thos following factaare su baitted for consideration Chalmers Vacabulary contains about 16,000 On Petroleum in li
& Merchandise stored therein On Conle
THE
at? Net per ALU. Lelas risks at current ratca
MELCHEES & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
HE Budseigned, Aces for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT IN-
A. MaIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong. 6th August, 1884
T
FQE SAN FRANCISCO. THE 98L II British Ship
“HONAUWAR.”
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Their Gonnins PORT for Invalide nea.
Thoir SHERRY, which maintains a good required.
reprta,
Thoir CLARETS, us produced in the vine- LATTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY RAILING yards.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, 169d-by Her Majesty the Queen.
These among other items are always to bo had -at-the-Godowns of our Friends
JARDINE MATHESON & Co... Hongkong and Shinghui
SHIP!
"
When it is desired to forward letters to the United States by a soiling ship which is not no- tifled at marrying a mail, it is only necessary to pset the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 conta per hali sono aq nggal. The Port Office then ÜLEMBEN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai.
ndertakes the duty of obtaining notice of da LANE, CRAWFO20 & Co., Hongkong. partors and desertching the correspondence. It We maintain quality, and our prices are is requested that the lotters be posted if possible consistont therewith and at the same time fat least one day before the date fized for sig. reasonable.
|2096
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Books Patterns, and Commereis)?
◄ Papers, per 2, 02. Newspapers & Prices Current, soch Registration.......... Do. with return reoipt
Captain Kerrish, due on or about the 1st September next, will have immediste despate Lane, Mister, will lead here for the above Port P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD Post Cards, esch for the above Fort
For Froight or Passage aly to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1984;
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NOT
10 Centa
3 Cents
Cents
2 Cents
10 Cents 15 Canta
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
VERTISING AGENCY, and will have quick despatch.
Rooms 20 and 21, Merchants' EXCHANGE, For Freight, apply to
CALIFORNIA STREET, §. I. RUSSELL & Co. N.H-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News Hongkong, 2nd July, 1884.
(105) papers published on the Pacião Coast, the Band- FOR HAVRE AND. LONDON.
wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Forts, Fanaros Commercial papers signify such papers as A 1 Bgitlab Bark
TOT. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Valparaiso Japan, China, New Zealand, the though written by hand, do not bear the clie Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and iter of an actual or personal correspondieride, such WEST AUSTRALIAN,"
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Europe: Files of nearly every Newspaper pubens voices, deeds, copied music, to. The charg Ports, and will have quick despatch... DEBT contracted by the Oflera or the Crews on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free under 4 ot, weight are oksagol 5 cents.
For Freight, apply to
of the following Vessels during their stay in access to them during business Fonts CARLOWITZ & Co.
The "HONGKONG Daily Proes” is kept on Hongkong Harbour re Hongkong, 24th July, 1954,
[1339 ATALANTA, Ger str., Pfaff-Siemssen & Cofio at the Oleo of L. P. FREE, who is author
Arnozz Brit. str., W. Thomson-Jardins, Marised to receive Advertisementa. FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
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Chinese charactors, and Medural's English censed Godown at 3, Net per Actor. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst On Finst-class Cikizosa this work contains moro_than_50.000 English
Tovements at 3 / Het per daugi
words, and upwards. of 660,000 Chinom chaise-On Second-oltsa Chinese.
tors. Again, despite all the gravatars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difloalt language abuolutely re quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of those famples this work contains more than Bye times su! many me any other. Dictionary hitherto pub- Kahed,
For practical-purposes the arrangement of
the work is so completo, that a refordons to its
pages enables a person who understands English
Tanamenta... at £4% Not per Annum,
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.,
FOR SALE.
Agents for Phenir Firs Office 0 CASEIDSIECKS THE 3/8 L. I. I. Asrican Barir
Hongkong, oth August, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1305.
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Agents for the above Company are pre- HE Undersigned having been appointer;
to communicate effectively with natives who pared to lasus Policies of Insurance agalos firs
understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect on the liewal terms.
the work will be found indispozitable to all
Europeane raskling in China, and to the natives
themselves it explains subject fully with which
vory few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
To partics resident in England and interested
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$24.per ease of 1 dozen quarta. CHATEAU LABOSE
$12.
per case of L-dozen-quarte...
. PONTET CANET.
$9.50.pir ease of I dozen quarta.
PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.60 per case of 1 dozen quarta.
$8.50
[947
„per saic of 2 domin pinte.
LORMONT.
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ARNHOLD, KAHBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882.
NOTICE,
in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion-THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOECOM-
ally.
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS
"It comprises upwards of two thousand large RISKS at net par konum, and ottee In-
"quarto pages,
A Largo REDUCTION PRICE is made
to Purchasers of SIX or more Copios
LONDON
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HONGKONG: Name: Papa" OPPICH WYNDHAM BT,
SURANCES at Current Ratsa
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Clum and Japan, and of Singapore, Saigon. Pasug, and the Philippinqa.
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(73)
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ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN &.Co. Kongkong, let January, 184.
NOW ON SALE.
"WILDWOOD,"=-
theson &Co,
CT HOOK, Brit. air. Wm. Jarvis Tang Koo. T.
ELEN, Brit bark, John Navku.--Wisłny & Co. ELLER, Brit. bk, W. Anthony-Captain.
chors & Co.
Sawyer, Master, will Joad here far the abors BRLDENROPE,"Brit. ship, W. L Flett-Mel- Port and will have quick dospatch.
For Traight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 13th July, 194, **
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 LI
THE
I. I. American 'Ship
SOUTHERN CROSS,"
ESTELLE German 8-m, schooner, J. Schneiders,
--Besa & Co. ·
|||1908 | G. GOODWIN, Am. skin, H. A. Nortos ---Captain.
Guy C. Gaan, Acu. bark, Freeman.Captain. JAPAN, Brit. str., T. 8. Gardner.-D. §. Bas-
phs & Co.
Loa, Brit. bk, E. Crowley-Wieler & Co.
| Menora, Brit, bark, D. W. Carter -Order.
Bailey, Master, will load here for the above NORTHERN LOU, A ship Wo. Bray,
Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th August, 1834.
་
&
Dougins Laprak & Co.
SACRAMENTO, Amr, ship, Wm. Evans-D. L.
praik & Co.
1457 SOUTHER Cross, Am, ship; J. HL. Baily,—D.
Laprak & Co.
FOR NEW YORK. 118 HE 33 L. 11. American Ship
"EL CAPITAN,”. Bewall, Master, will load lure for the Port, and will have quick despstali...
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 11th July, 1884,
POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Report for the Year 1889.
PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, January, 1884
|BOUTE AMERICAN, Ám shíp F. Fowie:-Bus-
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TANNADIGE, Brit. str., Groen-Gibb Láving-
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ong penny).
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and at
SUCH PRICE
..as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
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HONGKONG
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