of Punishments to reconsider their previous
• Homarinh; thậy have boočadingly again momorin- lized to the offact that there was the sum of Tle. 300,000 awing to Wen Chaug-t'ong,,which had boon set off by the Chokiang Fatai with num pawashops and a drug store belonging to Hu Total: this sum, it was auggested, should be handed over to Gonoral Liu, and that Hu Taota should doyse some other means to satisfy the Assistant Grand Secretary Wan.
TIENTSING
21st July. The Gorman authorities are tooling their Boots from the Chinese servico. Liutonant Hazenclover, Lastructor of Torpedoes at Wel Fini Wai, has received instructions to reaigu..
Mr. Tom Mollendorf arrived there on Friday Jast tram Korea, vis Chizop; to got satisfactory explanations from Li Hong-chang,⋅ about
THE
INSURANCES,
MANHATTAN ULTED INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
150 & 158, BROADWAY.
THE DAILY PEBSS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1Äm, ESSA.
· INTIMATIONS.
HINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LIGHT PER CENT. LOAN or 1979.
ELEVENTH AND FINAL DRAWING.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in conformit
THE Undersigned having been appointed with the stipulation contained in the Bonds of Agouts for the above Company are paths Iron, the following Numbers of Bonds to ars to take applications for LIFE INSTR ANCE at vedtood rates.
PUSTAU & co
General Agonis.
Hongkong. Jat “Angnät 1884. TEW YORK-LİFE-
messages he had welted, of what Li lagd said N
about hiu.
Li Hungobeng did not see Mr. von Mollendorff, but sent a messings to him by the Customs Totai complimenting him about the Russian and Koroan treaty jost concluded, mons, as he coulied with His Excellency's pogasst in basing refused thị border tůndo ask- by Russia's and whatever. Li may have said noot Mr. von Mellendarif, was merely said in a diplomitié way to deceive the Russians, 40.
1st August. Last night a talegia, arrived from your place raying that the CMS.N. Có. was sold by request of H. E. Li Huig hang through Mo Kion trang to Mugars. Hull & Co. Our Chinese friends are very fucions shant it, and I learn that this napohcontent by wire at Poking has not been very satisfactory receired by Her. Majesty nail those in authority thors. Why pull down the Dragon flag and replaco it by the Star bul Stripes when he is na danlaration of war yet, and all prospects of a poaceable arrange ment The Chineão go so far as to say
is
COMPANY.
TO BE LET.
FOR SALE,
INTIMATIONS.
MONEY.
BE LENT ON MORTGAGE,
from 32,000 to 180,000.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE
KOWLOON GARDEN LOTS No. 1 Property in Hengkong, sins varying s
....
TO LET.
Na 8, LOWER Mosque TaBRACE; No. 13, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, Apply to
For Particulars, apply by letter to
NEMO," Once of this Paper.
Hongkong, lt August, 1991,
C. EWENS,
45, Quson's Road.
1470 HP
Hongkong, 11th Aug 1964
TO LET ATOS. 7 and 5, SEVMOTE TERRACE.
paid off at Par at the Use of the Hong- KONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING COLPORATION, in Hongkong and Shanghai on the 9th day of Angust, 1884, when the txtorast thereon will [111s to bo payable, wers this day Drawn at the Offee of the mid Corporation in Hongkong, INSURANCE
In the presence of Mr. HeNEY RICHARD Coomes, Acting Chief Accountant of the midsVILLE Corporation; and of ho antrigued Notary. -NUMBERS OF HONDS DRAWN. 224 BOND, No.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely betaal; all profits, balong to Policy holders and apportionments are rande annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
3ler DEMBED, 1883. • ~Acommulated Funds
Surplus over all·liabilities” aud Rore Fundacoord- ing to valuation made by the Government Income for year 1883..
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Ros. Manager, Department of the East.
RIRLEY. DALRYMPLE & Co.. Agents, Hongkong. -
1100]
Noe. Nos. Nos, Noi. Nos. Nos. Nos.
49. at
79
No. 4, OzD FANLEY STRIKT. No. 4, SYIK TERRACE,
SEIN Q.....& ENGINEERS,
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Co
BOILER MAKERS COPPER SMITHS, BRASS AND IBOT FOUNDERS, Sei WEST POINT IRON WORKS, Having commenced business, ero roady to under tako work of the stove descriptions under tâm
No. 7, GARDEN BOAD, (known MHARPER. Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.
Ordere oxconted with the utmost despatch and a moderato terms. No. 5, PRATA CENTRAL· Apply to
DAVID SASSDON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1833.
H
199 206 Gadde roccived on STORAGE at Molarate 316918 Rates, in First-class Godownt
564
2089
11704
ORTLAND OEMENE J.B. WHITE & BRO §.
SOLL AGENTS FOR CHINA, .
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.
[1118
Hongkong, 11th April 1989.
COMPANY,
ALGAR AND MEVER & Co. T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
TO LET 100MS in CLUB CHASERS,
Apply to 940
(1092
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882
P
A w
£1379,944
£*2,139,030:
22,717,599, 508
515
88 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. 993 ·95. 49 124' 133 155 11 172170191 10% 103 218 248 204 271 313 900
337 225
357 374 382 407 412 416 469 474 457 489 -508
52953% 5:47 558
Abo
*578
579
585
595
816 680
A32
Entire GODOWNB. to be LET Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1991,
6.14
075
030
504
711 717
721
729
731
759.
774 780 790
80805
808
B14
818
841
876 905 926 -953 1014 1010
886
890 892
897-
1960 · 201-
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1964 1430
932.938 9:4 935 955 056909 973. .2004.
990 1062 1064 1073 1087 1137 1132- -1183- 7138 -1134-1169 1171 1170 1168
12 213 1234 1288 1194" 1196 104 12692 1989 1997 1997 1318. 13300
1565 1370 1971 1374
1499 1441 1445. 1450;
3471
· 1474 1474 1475. 1484
1503
1507 1516 1651 15/30
1579
1489
1591 1653 1667 1674
16$8
1898 1703 1711 1716
1745
1808
1656 -1001
1988
2003
1929 1938 1946 19831 128 3025 -2045 2050 2053 9057
2070
9071
2093
2155
2158
2286
2111 2112 2139 2145 3172 2182 2195 2204 2047-3286 2290 2320 2381
THE SOUTH BRITISH TIRE AND MALINE INSURANCE COMFANT OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL: ONE MILLION STARLINO. UsormukD LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. 1354 1355 1470 1428
di plessed with the English, therefore gives the preferues to the United Staten. · Li forgot what he said bro tó Mr. Forbes, and now bins | wit swallow the pill. Tho Chinozo sów my that Liday by day becomes more and more too mei, THE Undersigned baring been pointe 1453 159 No doubt His Excellency Li, what with the Agent of the above Company is prepared 1490 1400 prosout French question, the Consors geing for to acept FIRE and MARINE RISKS, 1376 kim, those High Commissioners still present hero,
1677 1681 1717 ALEXANDER LEVY. acte very strangely, and wing to this our Chourront rates, allowing the usual disconate.
1741 1015 Hongkong lat August, 1881.
11438 1787
NOTICE.
friends attribute duošo words to kim tag mei. Had Mr. Tong King sing been in Shanghai events would not have happened as they Inv. No. dombi Ma Kien-taung and H.E. Li had reasons for acting as they are, which they and nobody ebe, can sce―ercury Chespondent.
2nd Angact. Agiin are we treated to a mest annoying dolay in the Azal solomout of the Franeo Chinese difmitg...ju, the extension of the so-called Ulti-
PANY,
TO LET.
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, 43,
MONUMENTO ERGOTED.
-6; QUE EN'S-ROAD EAST.
22.
THE Undersigned, have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
GREENHOUNT ECHAK ROAD, from NENT, Giger, and Messer. DAVID COESAE &
Apply to
1884.
Bangkong, 22nd July, 1994.
TO LET
11870
1761 1772 1782 1786HE FREMISES now compied by us No. 187 1864 1875 1879, Queen's Boid Central
For Further Partlonlars, apply to Mass. Rusaz & Co.
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO Hengkeng let August, 1983
TO BE LET.
With Immediate Possession. THE DETACHED RESIDENCE "URAIGENTOWER" on the Caia Boad
----Terms Moderato.
THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE COM-945
2358 Ia prepip to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS 2340
2369
2875.1385 2411 2420 RISKS af. uelt per Annus, and other I-2136.
2143 2462 2163 2468 2498 2577 sURANCES of Current Ratos.
2594 2608 9812 26.13 2618 2018 2651
2468 269 AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China 2684
267 26901 2693 2694 *2737 The complete paralysis which this one and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon, Penang, 2711
9743 2745 2758 2755 2778 doet imposes ou trade, and the state of suspense and the Philippines.
2764 2788 2793 2799
Fer Partionlara, apply to 2830 2825 2950 used by such vidillation, are very hund for
9877 JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
2857 9889 2808 2800 2901. 2032 inartala to endure. One fails to new what great
19981 2967 Secretary.
2982 2995 3011 3012 niterior good van come from the prolongation of
[701 3098 such a státo of affairs. It may be that ginko interests are involved--they certainly am, and it may be in a way sud te na urtent that fow if any
f the notors in the present furro havo oyeu dreamed of. At any rate, priseto intersata, and
the wolfare of the general public are most serious-
Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
HO KAL 16. Bank Buildings Quvon's Road.
(1150
Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Juudary, 1867.
FONC
A PHOTOGRAPHE
Hós a LARGER, CHOIRE, and more COMPLÈTE COLLECTION of VIEWS; than sey other
CALCUTTA.
"JAPAN," Captain T. 8. Gartner, will be despatched for the show Port TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at-TREES P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASBOON, SONS & Co.,
Aginta
Hongkong, 5th Augint, 1854.
[1403TM
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
THE Company's Steamship.
"WINGSANG." Captain d'A. de Sta. Croix, will be despatolad for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at THREE F..
This atsamor ban experior frat ole passenger nocommodation, spoolally constructail to test the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passuyo, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers. -Hongkong, 5th August, 1884.
[1461
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR. SHANGHAI DIRECT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NENGRO, CHEFOO, NEWOWANO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ponra on the YavGTEZE)
E Company's Stamship...
"STENTOR"
Captain) Edwards will be despatched as aboro
TO MORROW, the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants. Hongkong, 13th August, 1881.
[1515
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAL
in the Euple, the Coples of which are only(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates, to be parchused from his Studio or Messrs. for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, KELLY & WALAH's Store.
HARROW, and Parts on the YANGISZ) INSTANTANHOUS VIEW, Guours and PorHE Company's Stearnship TRAITS of diferent sizes takon daily..
Also,
IVORY MINIATURES of superior steellencs and ligh finish, painted by native artists under careful supervision, frans S7.
TH
"FOOKSANG,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIDBALTAP BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON,
O, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, NBCARGO CAN TAKEN OF THROUGH BizLS OF LABING FOR Batavia, PersEAN GOLE POETS, MARSEILLES, Trusts, Ha nuno, New York, and BOLTON, THE PENINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY's Steamship NAVIGATION KHEDIVE,." Caplin M. Horns, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct via SUBZ,CANAL
THUE DAY th and aknal ports of cali 14th August, at FOUR T...
Cargo will be aceived on board until TEX A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Ofles nutil Ten a M. on the day of mailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT, and PASSAGE upply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Often, Haagkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages aro re- quired to be declared prior to shipmont.
Bhippora are particularly requested, to notą the terms and bonditions of the Company's Blank Bills of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION" An be obtained in this Company's Stommers; for particulars apply at tas Oflo
NBThis steamer takes Cargo and Passen="" gers for Marseilles
A. MEIVER.
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1884.
NOTICE. -
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MAETTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS STEAN FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ. FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN. AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MAR. SEILLES, AND PORTS, OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, ON THURSDAY, the 21st day of August,
1891, at Noon, the Company's
MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, mid ship "NATAL" Commandant Fordonist, with CARGO will leave this Firl for the above
A Complete Set of PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS Captain Hegg, will be despatched as above of Macau with the "Great Prucossion" in honour TOMORROW the 15th instant, at THREE of the God of War. Also sono Views of the P.M. luto Grand Parade on Queen's Birthday..
·For Freight ur Passago, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Caplus.
Cargo and Specie will be rogistered for Lon General Managera.
1506 don as well as for Marseilles, nel nespted in Hongkong, 12th August, 1881.
transit through Marsailles for the principal plness of Europa. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hangkong Hotel. [45
No. 9. REMEDIOS TERRACE, AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH-
3027
8109
3123
30042 3181
3045
3052 3118 3121
3149 315 3165 3174
NOTICE.
3104
3196
9721 - 3201
3248
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE 337
COMPANY.
3405 300
$475
3226 3230 3239 3255 3204.
Sépa 3309 3923 3204 1738 1355 2954 2368 3369 3350
3420 $11)
3426 3434 3457 3477 3481 3485 3517 3542
Hongkong, 17th June, 1881.
TO LET.
ARDITHNOT ROAD Boat Apply to
3557
C. F. A. SANGSTER,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1894.
TO BE LET:
The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Cou3474
I Eected, ail they have a just cause of company, me proporod to ACCEPT RISKS on 355 pain: against them who are responsible for FmST.CLASH OLOWNs at per Cent Nott pre- making a bad matter worne,
mino'par An
Andante o new surprise and yet not wholly |--
NORTON & Co., Agents.
a mundanoomes to us in the news of the sale Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. ***Elie (VS X. Co.®: property to Alosara. Russell
Go., Shanghai. It has bam brought about a quietly as not to be gonerally surmised natil it was actually necomplished and then the bond de nature of the transaction was doubted by Fast. But there seems to be goût reason for saying that there is no doubt of the tale baving nally taken place. Opinions and feelings will probably differ in regard to the desirability. ou general principles, of such a fusle to pay which started out with extensive plans and custful assertions of what it propused to do. Its utter failure is a significant sorament on the probable fate of business fonteiras ridden by official night-mares. It noors a horse of another colour to make them 'gol
suitti
-AL
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, curra for the above Company, are prepared.to.GRANT IN.. las risks at surrent rates. SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on firate
MELCHERS & Cà, Hongkong; 27th Maruli 1875.
[10
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Company, are prepared from this date to The Undersigned, as Agents for the above GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Redwood Tariff
Rates
Prisings are reported za basing taken place at istinn-lum Fa this side of Kalgan; also outside the Pass: But they appear to have little or no political significanes, "haring to do with the great drought that has prevailed till revoutly. and the Yonasquout scarcity of food. While there his bean suspense and anxiety in view of TË STRAITSINSURANCE COMPANY,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, 11th May. 1881.
tha compliestion between China and France,
LIMITED.
THE
thero has been little excitement or anîne rest- Jessuess so far as we have been able to learn.
Hogy rains have fallen, and we ate shreston-
[14
For Shanghai Teels 50 each-Shanghai
Tel: 162.000.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:
>
ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
WINE SHIPPERS,
TH
** NESTOR"
Shipping Orties will be granted 600, Carge will be received on board unt.M., Spoic and Púroda mil 3 r. on the 20th Angust, 1984. (Parnos are tot ly be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency
Reciter, A. A. DOS REMEDI, DecouUTLER, PALMER & Co-Captain Nish, will be despatched as aborce.) Contents and value of Packages ar
(Signed) HENRY R. COOMBS,NO-27 BLAIN TERKAUS
Countersigned,
:
Noting Chiof Ascountant,
A. B. JOHNSON,
Notary Public.
140 call attention forms of the Specialities they
now consign to China, viz.
Their Ok **** COGNAC; quality mayer varios any more than does the quality.
No. 9, Mosqu's TERRACE OFFICES at No. 2, DUUDELY STREET. HOUSES in Srerns ABDERS at Modorató
Rentals.
11487
-Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th day of July, 1881
HINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT
LOAN OF 1878.
The INTEREST due Mh day of Augush our- rent, of the above LOAN, together with the PAID at the Office of this Corporation on and BONDS DRAWN for Redemption, will be
after that dato For the HUGION AND SHANGHAI BANKING COEFOEATION, Agents issuing the Ln,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th August, 1684. --
IMPROVEMENTS IN:
PHARMACY,
1
NEW
}
THE Undoraigand having hoen appointed!
Agents for the shove Company, are pro-
od with an excess of water, and to residents inpared to GRANT POLICIES on MABINE the north, this means much suffering among the RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
very poor. The river is rising, and is surcharge rates.
ed with an abundance of yellow mud. This is
ARNHOLD, KARBERO • Co thought by ace to come from the Yellow Biver.
Hongkong. 5th November, 1683. 899 through the Grand Canal. This opinion appears to rečivo confirmation from a ramour which FARANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE reuches us that the Yellow River kas broken ita
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. hanks. It is only rumour as yet. Moreover, the Grand Canal receives contributions from lowest The Endersigned, hazing been appointed districts of yellow earth, as well as the Yellow Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to Hirer, which any faily account for its yellow ap. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current pearance. The plain is nearly covered by the Rates. raiu-fill, and a brat in the river wont do serious damagaond reuse much suffering-Varly Nape Correspondent,
A Tientsin norresjanaḍant, ni tha Courter sixtay that a certain German firm in Shanghai As offered a large loan to H. E. Li Chang- tang, at six per cent, por annum, to be used in the construction of railways in Chins.
.
The Courier says A large quantiky of lead arrived at Tientsin on the 29th ult. from the Yun-kusi provinces, and will be despatched at an
SIEMSSEN. & Con
¡Agenta Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), 31,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LUM SIN SANG, Beg,
YowCnoro PENG, ESg.
early dats to Peking. Soma hundred thousand BAX Hup Bag..
picul of copper are also on their way to Tientsin, CRAN LI CHOY, EQ Hot CAUNE, Es which, in conjunction with the lead, will be sent..... to the mints Es bo scinel jutó cash."
PEKING.
29th July.
We are kept very well informed here of all that te doing in the uth We know that Foochow has been bombardod, that Яanghai is already. in the bands of the French, and that Tientsin is about to incur the same fate. It is wonderful how fast news travela, and how sccurately it is reported Trust the gabemowches of Paking for that Bus in spite of all this we are in the an joyment of absolute and próföimd reposs, and, in- credible as it may seem, therence actually people"| here who ero utterly aware that thara' is y serious question pending at all!
The Company GRANTS POLÍCIES on
SPECIAL NOTICE.
འ
1492
E have jout roosived a supply of the
Wlowing FRAGMACEUTICAL PREPAR ATIDES from MORETA, BJRBOUSS, WELLCOME & Co, Snow Hill Buildings, London, E.C., and shall be pleased to gire fall information respect ing those goods, also to supply gratis Peoplets,
with Skoples by request.
KEPLER EXTRACT OF MALT.” Specially improves the powers of assimilation. and is most beneficial in cases of Consumption, Scroful, Diseases of the Ltings and Throat, and waay of the wasting decacs of children.
KELLER EXTRACT OF MALT COMBINATIONS.
GODOWNS, FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, GODOWNS, EAST and WEST POINTS.
Apply to
LINSTEAD' & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th July, 1834.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE:
COGNAC
Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.
Their Genzine PORT for Invalid's asa. Their SHERRY, which maintains a good repute.
Their CLARETS, as proditced in the rine Jurds.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her 11289Majesty the Queen.
ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir
FREDERICK PEEKING LONDON,
MANZANILLA..
..$8.30.
Per case of dozen, quarts......$2.00...
LIGHT DRT. Per pasa of 1 dozen quarts.... Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings. Sels Agents for China.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1834.
"LEONHARDÍ QUELLE”
There among other items are always to be had at the Godowns of our Friends
JARDINE MATH BOOK & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai,
SIEMASAN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai LANE, CRAWFORɔ & Co.. Hongkong. We maintain quality, and our frices are
on
SATURDAY. the 16th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 11th August, 1881
1340-
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the TNLAND SEA.) HE PEO. 8. N. Con Steamship.
*** TEHERAN,” will leave for the share plac on SATUR DAY, the 16th instant, at Noon..
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th August, 1934.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VÌA STRAITS. TUIE P/& 0. 5.N. Colle Chuckered Steamship
'ADOWA,"
required.
For further partienlars, apply at the Com pany's Offica
1. MARTIN;
-Auting Agent. Hongkong, 1th August, 1884.
OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN AND EUROPE:
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
gonsistent therewith and at the same time will leave for the oborn place on SATURDAY HE Steamin "SAN TABLO," will be
reasonable.
[2096th 18th instant, at TxEse P.M..
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
THE Undursigued. Agents of the shore THE of the spre BISKB at Current Raton
71502
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Bottled at the Beltzer-Spring nor Gros: Kar- box, in Cases of Dozon Piata, $8.50 per Case. PUSTAL & C6-Bole Agents, Hongkong, 31st Jannar, 1888.
[1425
FOR SALE
HAN P. A GŃ E
HELDSTECK & Co. MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[1240
Hongkong, lak July, 1881.
RON BDS TEADS
With Boof and Iron, Papgina and Pancroatin,IDENT WOOD FURNITURE Cod Liver Oil, &c. &o:
THE KEPLER PURE AND PALATADLE COD LIVER OIL
The favour is extremaly dalicuts.
BURROUGHS HAZELINE. Used very extensively for internal and exter- nai Hæmorrhoida, Uloorated Legą, że, &a.
giat variety just landed. CURIOSITIES.
PICTURES, PIANOS, PAULSTERY.;
FURNITURE, FO& BALE OE HII. CASSUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall.
FOR SALE.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 18th January, 1884.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805,
[1458
A. MCIVER.
Superintendent. Hongkong. 5th August, 1884.
FOR AUSTRALAIN PORTS. Taking through Cargo for Now Zealand.
THE Stanship
DOBAN. Captain Brown, will be despatched as above an [192FRIDAY, the 2nd instant.
HE Undovsired, having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to issna Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
ARNOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882,
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VESSELS ON. THE BERTH.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA 'AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
THE
"CELTIC MONAROK,"
· [23] Captain Brooks, dus, în ar about the 13th instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Port.
MARINE RIEKE to all parts of the World, THE BURROUGHS, DEET AND TRONC CHAME HEID STECKB
payable at any of its Apopcion. Contributors of Business, whether they
Contributory Dividends, are payable to all Shareholdere or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary- 'HEAD'OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
UN FIRE OFFICE.
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The Undersigned any proparag from this data to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the The other day a certain Moncke contingent Bednoel Tariff Bates to the extent of 850,000 received orders to hold thomselves in readiness on First-olas Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, -Agents,
to start somewhere or ether on service. Im- asdiately a number of them burst into toare,
rowing und protesting it was impossible for them
Sua Firo Ofoe.
to leave thar wives and babies. Besides, they Hongkong, 12th May, 1831.
had a suspicion, that they were intended to fight
the Frauah. That they objected to do. They
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had no objection, they said, to fighting Chinese, PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
bat fight with Europeans they would not.
Peking is at prosent ong great water-spent. Heaven and earth are mingling; ail is rain shore und lagocus below. The glass stands at dog. though the mornings and evenings are fairly cool-Daily News Correspondent.
JAPAN.
YOKOHAMA.
The Japan Mail, says that the Hon. FB. Punk BM's Minister to Japan, ls near Ir enting recovered froin the effecta of Eis re- Seat accident.
Sorocul painters in Yokohama are about, to open an exhibition at Uyens, which, itin propón- 1. l last for one month from 15th August. Prizes will be conferred on suoritorious exhibitors.
A foreign resident of Yokohama has applic
WINE.
of fresh Beef.) A refreshing, nourishing, and (Each pound representing the value of 2 be invigorating iomis food and stimulant.
THE BURROUGHS BEDF AND IRON WINE. WITH QUININE. THE BURROUGHS ELIXOIDS OF BRO MIDE OF POTASSIUM, PEPSINE,
QUININE, &
The most agreeable and effective form for ad ministering these, and ether, naussons drugs.
THE BURROUGHS AMMONIA
--INHALER.
(For Catarrh and Cold in the Head)" THE MOK. & B. CAPSULED PILLS.
A new and improved forra for hasily sdominis. tering nauseous drug to delicate patients, and
tion of the Drugs in any climate.
The Undersigned are now prepared to also securing portability, and perfect progarva, GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE againat FIRE at the following Rated Ou First-cisas Europeari
Tenementa
at Net for Aamun, On Firet-blas Godowas, - & Merchandise stored therein
On Coals
... Net per A. at1.Net per Annam
On Petroleum - în li-
sensed Gotowns at 14% Net per Annum, On First-oliss Chinese
Tenaments
at 27. Not por A uima. On Second-class Chinese-
Tenemente 86 24. Net per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoenix Fire Offies, Hongkong, 5th August, 1881;
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to the Forciga Buresu's: the Kazagawa Kancho THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
for farve lo engage about sixty Japanese coolies ars tako leto his own country. The appli- cution has not yet been favourably entertained.
The Japan Herald hours that the trúaties - be- twoch Korea and Italy aud. Russia have both been signed that with Italy ch the 26th June, and the Rnion one en the 7th July. Both ~Publies Bromeurly "Jfuntseal with these cousladed,,
with England and Germany.
མ་
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF FUA XAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agouts for the above Corporation, are prepared to grauf Tusurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
At half-past two o'clock am. en the card Joly Policies at current rates, payable cithar hore,.
THE WYETH COMPRESSED TABLETS. CHLORATE OF POTASH, ** And other Drugs suited for Thrcut Affections
Soda Mint, Bioproaste of Potash, Biosr bonate of Soda and other neutralising Agents
THE WYETH COMPRESSED ITY- PODERMIC TABLETS.
*THE WYETH DIALYSED IRON. Boos not disturb the Bleneb gor, cause any discoloration of the teeth.
LUNDBORG'S PERFUMES. Tally Ho. Fascination, Maréchal-Niel Rose, and Edenis The Prince of Wales is well known a Connoisseur in Parfumes, and has taken a great liking to Ednia.
WHOLESALE AGENTH
A...S. WATSON & Co., HONGKONG, CANTON, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, & TIENTSIN.
-------- LOCAL AGENTS, ------
VICTÒRIA DISPENSARY,
MEDICAL HALL
(1399
* fir-raid to be incendiary--broke cnt in a in London, or at the principal Ports of India, AM HING STOLTZ, JUNK. house occupied by s mentiys (dealer in food) at China, and Australia. Kote-baki-oho Nichome, Yokolumne, nid was not
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
TAILOR, DEALER, and GEXEBAL OUTFITTER,
At Moderate PRICES.
pet ander aniil about sighty honey bad boon Policles issued for long or short periods at Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guarantood destroyed. They were, however, of the smallest current rates. description and all wooden orectioná
A young was named Ishn, twenty-one youra Policias issued for sune not exceeding $5,000,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
"เ
of age, who was kidnapped from Tokobama by &at radzeed rutor..
HOLLIDAY, WISE &.Co.
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native land. In the grascful language of the
foreigner aunt on yours ago, and subsequently
resided fá Paris, has recently returned to his Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
Jiyu Shimbna, he never forget the scenes of NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
his early days, though his recollection of home. and 'friends was dgeszty and faint. After many"}, diliculfias be at last managed to and for the Land of the Ilísing Bua. He searched-for-his relativos at Honje, where his boyhood's dayn EIBE nt Current Batas. were spent, but all not ja reunías of them, wurd be now lives alone it ho-world,”
Hongkong, 1st January, 1692.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Cam
pany, are authorized to INSURE sgainst
GILMAN & CO
FIFE HAT, MATTING and BAMBOO BLINDE
Dealer in CHTNESS STL of all kinds,
Has always on bend a very fina Salvotion of various kinds of
SILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES.
$60
CHAMPAGNE,18%)_WHITE_SELL $19 par case of 1-dozen quor S
per case of dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...........por case of 1 dozen quarts: CHATEAU LAROSE
per case of 1 dozen quarta PONTET CANET.
$9.50........per case of 1 dozon quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. .........perouso of 1 dozen quarts
per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
87.50 $9.50
$5............per cass of i dozon quarts. $..........per cass of 2 dozen Sints.
Azdo CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SHRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong.. 1st January, 1894.
£18
PORTER. AND R. TENNENT ALES and DAVID CORSAR & BOND
-Morchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crowa ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
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FOR SALE. DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER-in Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAB- BAGE, in Jare, oud Salt HERRINGS, in fina SPORTING GUNS and HIFLES, REVOL VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, o, J. FECHEFFER, 21and Pottinger Street
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Hongkong, 3rd April, 1884.
NO.W ON SALE OUND VOLUMES of the Chine Overland BOUND VOLUME of the 140.
PRICE TER DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Prens Office,
· Hongkong, January, 1981.”
O.SEPA GIL LOTT STEEL PENS.
GOLD
E
-PARIB, 1878-
Bald by ali Stationers and Dealers.
FOR SALE.
ww
For Freight or Prasage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1864.
UNION LINE
11477
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL: THE Steamship
TH
« PRINCIPIA,"
Captain Kerrnish, das on or about the 1st
→
This vessel has usually good Cabin Accom modation upon the upper deckt.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents:
(1501
Hongkong, 11th August, 1984.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ.
Steamship
"LENNOX" Scott, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porta.on or about the 15th instant.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta.
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Hongkong, 9th August, 1884
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ-CANAL. THE Steamship
THE
"GLENEARN,”
Captain Duke, will be despatched as above on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Pussage.upply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[1432 Hongkong, 12th August 1884.
FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN. THE Steamship
"KENNET.**
despatched for San Francizon. Uit Toks LB, 00 FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, it "TUREK.C.N."
Connection being made at Yokohama With Steurners from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PAROKI PACKIES alcald by munched to Address in full: and sau will be retired at the Compaay's Ofco until Fire r.. the day pr vious to mailing.-
Consular Invoices. La nompany Gargo des tined to Ports bayoad San Franciscu should be oat to the Company's Olius, addressed to the Collector of Oustoms, San Francisco.
For further information ая to Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, "No 594, Queen's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong. 11th August, 184.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA,,
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY'S. Steamer
"NATAL"
J. Wo-Commander, uuder engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern- monis, is expected to leave Singapore thr Fre mantle, calling at Batavin, Roeback Bay, Coa sok, Sharks Bay and Geridion, as notified
Delow
PROPOSED TIME TABLE..
NORTHWARD SERVICE Loaring Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharky Bay, Cossack, Roebnek Bay, and Batavia, 1st 2nd 3th 18th 9th th *2nd March May June July Ang. Oct. Doo Arriving at Singapore, 19th 29th 4th 14th 25th Heh
April May Jane Aug. Sep. Oat
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavia, Rosbask Bay, Cossook, Shares Bay and Geraldten, 12th 24th 1st 10th With 5th April May July Ang. Sep. Nov. Dec.
Arriving at Fremantle.
Sot
19th Trad
21st
165-16 27th 8th 30th-8th-
September next, will have immediato dospatch Captain Bahderson, will lo despatched for the April June July Aug. Oot. Nov. Jan
for the above Port
For Freigat or Passare, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1884,„.„-
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FOR MAYBE AND LONDON. HE AT British Bark
THE
- WEST-ÀUSTRALIAN,”- Thomas, Master, will bad here for the above
Parts, and will have quick Cuspatch,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1884.
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FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
NHE 39 LAIL. American Bark
"WILDWOOD.""
Bawyer. Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
above Ports, on or about the 20th instant.
For Freight or Passage apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
[1479 Hongkong, 6th August, 1884.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR-LONDON AND HAMBURG, (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York) VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship THE
RADNORSHIRE,“ Rickard, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or abort the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, DELL & CÒ
Agents.".
[1087 Hongkong, 13th August, 1894"
FOR LONDON. PIÁ SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship RÜSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 11th July, 1884.
[1208
FOR NEW YORK, THE IL. LI American Ship
"
"SOUTHERN CROSS” Bailey, Marier, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cò...... Hongkong. 5th August, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK:
A. British Bark
“TUGIA
1457
GLENFINLAS,"
The NATAL has xomuricably fine Saloon-and also excellent acermmodation for Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Proight al Pasange to the above and other Australian Porta, apply to
MCALISTER & Co
Agenta
1446 Singapore, 5th February, 1881
POST-OFFICE NOTICES
The Postal Gaido for 1835, revised to date, will be found in the Doty Press. Directory, p. 385 larga edition. p. 633 small eEtion. This is the only aathorized complete Snimacy of Postal information problished in Hongkong.
The nathorised List of Mails iesmod in connection with this paper is the one pablished twios esah day in one Extra, which is always corrected to a mach later hour than that given below...
MAIL WILL CLORE.
For Straits and Calostia-Per Wingeang and
Captain Jacobs, will be dempetohed as above on Japan, today, the 14th inst., at 2.00 PM.
or about the 37th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. -Hongkong, 12th August, 1884.
(1508
NOTICE..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.N
PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
G. Crawley, Mantar, will load hare for the above Company's Steamship Fort and wist with quick despatoli
For Freight, apply to
MENZALEK" SIEMSSEN & CO Captain-Benois, will have quick despatch for.
YOKOHAMA, [1494 Hongkong, 9th August, 1884,
FOR SAN FRANCI800.
CAHEBLI I British Skip
"HONAUWAR"
[963 Lano. Master, will had here for the abovs Fost
and will have quick despatali
"ACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER
CHAMPAGNE
Purveyors to Her Majesty the Quson and to Wholesale Montotorer of BE COAT and H. R. Highness the Prince of Wales by Special Appointment tinder & Warrant, dated 7th
other Garments for Exportation. - MANUFACTURER' OT
Best Split and Every Kind of
RATTANS
ALSO BATTAN CHALES, COUCLES, Le
42QUES'S ROAD CENTRAL
+
16 Fourth door West from Pottinger Street: [1970].
1 Doren Quets
March, 1881.
- 2 Dozen Pints..
Apply to
gua.54. 829:50. ........
AENHOLD, KARBERG, & Co Hongkong, 20th November, 1883.
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For Freight, apply tổ -------
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1881
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. II. British Ship
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I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hengkong, Sist July, 1892.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship....
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain Stack, having been quarantinəž en her arrival from Amor, har Departem for the above Port is POSTPONED antil further
Yer Freight or Passage, apply to
"FOREST KING,” Lockhart, Master, wil-load bere for the above notice. Port, and will have quick despatch.
LUSSELL & Gaj For Freight apply to
General Managers. RUSSELL &i Co.........
[1495 Hongkong, th August, 1984.
1498 Hongkong, 11th August, 1854.
For Shanghai Per Chintung, today, the 14th inah; at 4,30 1.m
|
For Tientsin-Por Kany Pai, to-day, thể 14th iust, at 4.30 F.M.
For Foachow-Por Wegsung, to-day, the 14th' inst., a.5,00 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Stentor, to-day, the 14th Inst., at 3:00 PM,
For Saigon Par. Victoria, to-day the 14th inst., at 5.00PM.
For Shanghai. Per Fooksung, to-marrow, tho 15th instat 20:
Fer Struits and Bombay-Per Aduec, on Saturday, the 18th inst, at 2.90 r. w.
For Straits Settlements-Por Menfoo, on Sa- today, the 16th inst. of 1.30 PM
HOURS FOROLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. THE ENGLISH MATI The following hours are observed in closing Maile, o, by the British Contrast Packet
Day of Departure. Noon-Mozo℗ Order Ofles olasen. 2.00 Registry of Lotters causem,
ing of all printed matter and patterns conses. 300 PM-Mails olored, orough for Late Letters, 10 P.-Lattons may be posted with fats foo
of 10 cents unti
Post-
8.30 P.who the Post Offer loses entirely. 940 -Late Letters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, unti time of departure
Printed sad Published by T. OLTTRETON WILCOX
Wyndham Sigest, Hongkong.
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