BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS.
NEW
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The heat Remady for deklity of the Stowych.
INTEFOED'S FLUID MAGNÉSIA.
For Heartburn and Hondachs. -For Gout and Inqostion.
1)RISTO DE FLUTTY NGONESIA,
The best Mild Apariant for Dalicate Cesatita.
- tioni, Tadies, Children, and Infante, sad for engular nes in Warm Olimatas, Disrxony & Co., ChoniNDA, *London, and of Druggists and Storekeopars through
eat the World.
NB.Ark for DINNERED'S MAGNESIA. Agosto-A. 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong.
A TRINSON'S PERFUMERY.
(563
INSURANCES.
TEW TOEX › ·LIFE
COMPANY.
A
INSURANCE
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Parely matus; alt profits belong to Puliny- holders and apportion monta are made anneally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING Bler PROMAN, 1883 Acumulated Funds Surplus over all liabilitios
and Hodorvo Fundastorą, { ing to vilnation made hy
211,879044
£ 2,159,338.
€ 2,717,599.
the Government.......... Income for year 1883........
C. BETON LINDSAY..-'.
Bes. Managor, Department of the East.
BIKLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agants, Hongkong.
E. BOUQUET, Jockey Clua. Rqax TOILET FOWDER, QUININE HAIR LOTION, W1109] ROAT TOILET VINEGAR. TRÄNITÄRENT BOAP.
Sold everywhere.
GOLD MEDALS-PABIS, 1878.
30136)
Obagree. Trado Mack. JE ATKINSON, 24, Old Bond-sicvot, London.
YABROWN.SMAT STEAMERS AND STEAM
LAUNCHES
HOILT OF WOOD, INON, on STEEL. Screw Stammare with spood ranging ap to 25 les
hour.
THE
MANHATTAN
-LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
': 'NEW YORK.
158 & 153, BROADWAT.
"IKE Vudszigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR- anANCE at redused rates.
"Paddle Steatoza with draughta zanging down to 6
inskes of watok.
MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED roz BOATS
BUILT ABROAD.
AND 20 0, (late YaRow & REULET) ENGINEZES AND SHIPRFILDERS Ists or Deas, POPLAR, LONDON. [062
IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. 'ANNUAL BALE 8,600,000-TABEL
PUSTAU & Co.
"Genral Agen$#...---
Hongkong, lt August 1884 () 15.
DESTINASION
HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG, &c. LONDON VIA Buzz CANAL. LONDON VIA SUSZ ANAT...... LONDON, "Tia. Suez CanAL. YARSAILLES VIA SAIGON ka. NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL. AUSTRALIAN PORTS SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO vía X'HANA VICTORIA, BO.
THE DAILT PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 100, 1884,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Forest King.
San Pablo (str.).... Wildwood
Hongkong
FOR FREIGHT Apply to Carlonits & Ch... Adamson. Boll & Co... Jardino, Matheson & Co... Butterfeld & Swire. Jarding, Mathosen & Co..
Massagorios Maritime Russell & Co.
Sicussen & Ca Bussoll & Co...
Honglong Adanista, Bell & Co
"VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AT
West Australian
Thomas
Radusrahiro (st£)......
Rickard
fylanearu (str.).......
Duke
Nestor tr
Nigh
Hongkong Hongkong
Clonfulas (etr.)..... | Jasoba
Natal (str.).
***
Southern Cross Losin
Poydenot Bailey
Hongkong
Principia (str.).......
Cowlay Кеселка
Oupon (str.)
Brora..
Konaywar
Late
Hongkong
Loothart.
Sowyer
Hongking
Bant
G.B Vo
Adora (str.)
£.............
Celson (str)....
Monzalsh (str.) Volga (str.). Celtic Monarch (str.)
Boats.
...Lafont
Brooks
Hongkong
Biohanna
Hongkong
De In Marcolle Barfoot
Hongkong
Stack
Bradorsch
Haarkong Hongkong
¡Ent
Hongkong
Ping-of (str.
MoCaalin
Namon (str.).
Hongkong Hongkong
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o. TRIESTE, &0......... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS BATAVIA, SAMARANG, YOKOHAMA.
YOKOHAMA.......
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO YOKOHAMA AND HIOG0 YOKOHAMA VIA NADABÁKI, Éto. TIENTSIN.. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI YIA SWATUW... MANILA.........
SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS;&c. SINGAPORE &'PENANG. HOIHOW AND PARENT SWATOW AND FOODKOW
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
Woosung (str.) Borenice (str.) ................
Lourox (str), Scott... Teheran (str.)......... Kung-pai (str.) Ausdyr (str.)....... Fayor (str) Dismante (str.).. Kennst (str.). Mosfoo (str.)
G. D. Pitmaa.
Razoll & Us... Rassall & Co..
0 & 0.8. 8. Co. Rassell & Co............................... Butterfeld & Smire. Molokers & Co.....
Hongkong | P¢0. B. N. C.......
Hongkong Honkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship
THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND NO. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE TH
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL: ONE MILLION. SİBELING. UNLIMITED LIABILITY or SuarezØLDZRS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 15th August, 1884.
[1527 FOR-SALE.
Finoet and Chaspest Meat Flavouring Stock forto accupt FIRE and MARINE LINKS OWLOON GARDEN LOTS Nou. 35
Soups, Made Dishes and Samee
Invaluable for Incis, an effuight tonic in all meat
of waakzesa. Koens good in the hottest climates and for Boy length of time.
LIBBIG COMPANT'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. LA VEM 'N HUTÕBar and a boon for which nations should.
feel grateful."---Soe Medical Prise, drances, British Medical Journal, da
CAUTION-Geonino only with the fa-simile of Bazo Lisbig' Signatura in Bite Ink soross (as Labot. The tito" Baron Liebig" and his photograph having been lately used by dustere buying no connection with Baron Liebig the public are hereby informed that the Liebig Company are the only manufactxearn who are ablo to offor the article with Baron Lubiz's guarantee
of gendaT.ERR.
LIEBIG. COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
To ba brd of all Stoenkopers aral. Do Jers.. LI BIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LO,
9, FANCHERER AVINOR, LONDON, ENGLAND. (108
EORGE GOULET
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU ́& Co. -
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
THE CHUNG NGO1 SAN
H
(Chiunco Daily Présej PUBLISHED DALLY,
THE Undoraigned having hoop, oppointed Agent of the shove Compsay in prepared current rates, allowing the real discounts. ALEXANDER LEVY. Hongkong, let August, 1884.
[1499
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- THE
PANY LIMITED
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS HISKS at % nott pse Ansun, and other Ix- SURASOEs at Cufrent Rates.
محمود
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippinos.
J. B. COUGHTKIE,
Secretary. Hearkong. 271. Kurch, 1882
Q
NOTICE.
{7SI
DEEN FIRE INSURANCE
The Undersignol Agents for the store Com. [191 pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
FIRST-CLASS Govéwas at i per Coat. Noti pre- PO]mium per anum
NORTON & Co., Agents. "Hongkong, Wth May, 1891.
Is the best motion for Advertising among the
Native Community.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEABS, and enjoys the largest bona fide caren- lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern China.
|
and 63.
TO LET No. S, Lowan MOSQUE TERRAÇK No. 19, HOLLYWOOD ROAD... "Apply to
FX470
C: EWENS, 45. Gasen's Road: Hongkong, 11th August, 1984.
TO LET. 709. 7 and 8, SETHCUE TERRACE.
No. 4 OLD BAILEY SFLEET, No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No. 7. GARDEN ROAD, (known as Harper VILLE,
No. 258, PRATA CENTRAL Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1883.
"LENNOX,"
Jardise, Matheson & Co. Messageries Maritimes Mossageries Maritimos........ Rossell & Co....... Adamson, Boll & Co. P. & 0.8. N. Co. Russell & Co..
Massagers Maritimes. Russel & Co...... Russell & Co. Douglas Lapraik & Ço Russell & Co.. Russell & Co. Dongios Lapraik & Co.,
Scots, Commander, will be despatched for the alova Ports on or about the 13th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, th August, 1884.
TO DE DESFATCHED Quick despatch.
On or about 22nd inst On 18th is, at 9 PM. To-day.
On or about 27th Init.
Anick Jessmtch
Ou Blat inst. at Nosa
Quick despatol.
Quick despatch
Ou 22nd inat.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch.
On 22nd inst.. at 3 PM.
Quick despatch, On 25th
ontattet.Noon
To-day, at 3. P.K
Oz or about 22nd lust. Quick despalsh. Quick despatch. On 18th inst., a 4 P.M. Ozor about 15th inst. Te-day, at Noon. To-day, it & P.M.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at Neon.
Quick dospatch.
On or about 20th inst. On 18th lust, at 4 punt. To-morrow, Daylight. On 18thinst, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP-COMPANY FOR LONDON, TA SUEZ CANAL TIME Company's Steamship
-NESTOR,"
(1493
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agunta. Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.
1810
FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN.
BB-Sicamabip
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. „PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATÓ
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PART SAID MEDITERRANEAN-AND-
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE INTRIGAN MAIL.
The P. M. steraar City of Peking, with the nort Amórican mail; loft San Francisco on the 26th July, and is due hace an or about the 241 inet.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The D. D. R. danmer Lydia left Singapore at
BLACK BEA POETS NAPLES, MAR-daylight on the 12th, and in de kere on or about. -SEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL the 19th inat.
ON
AND LA PLATA;
·ALÃO,
· LONDON AND ANTWEEP.
THURSDAY, the 21st day of Angust,
ship.“ NAZAL" Commandant Faydénot, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Carge and Spools will be rogistared for Lon- doa as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsoilles. for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, Cargo will be received on board until 4. P.MS Spois and Parcels natil 3 PM on the 20th August, 1881. (Parcels are not to be out on Í board; they must be left at the Agency's 10Bea) Contents and velux of Packages ure
required.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Pers. nico left Singapore on the afternoon of the 14th, and may ho expected to arrive here on the 21st inst.
The E, & A. S. 8. Co.'s steiner fentour left Sydney on the 3rd, and may be expected to ar rivé bere on or about the 5th inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Portal Guide for 1884, ovised to date, will be found in the Daily Prens Directory, F-35 large edition, u. 303 small edition. This is the only authorized comploto Summary cf. Postal information published in. Hongkong.
52 The authorised List of Maile isrand in
For further partionlars, apply at the Com-connaotion with this paper is the one published pany's Office.
I MARTIN,
Acting Agout
Houghong, 11th August, 1884.
| OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
Captain Nish, will to despatched as above TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TODAY, the ikih instant.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. -CENTRAL AND SOUTH-AMERICA AND EUROPE:
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.
(Taking Cergo and Passengers at through rates for CHERO, TrexIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW, and Parts on the YANGTZE.) THE 'Starship
KENNET Captain Sanderson, will be donateled for the above Ports, on or about the 2th instant.
For Freight or Passago apply tờ
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CGT Hongkong, th August, 1844.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS..
(1479
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cuty at through rates for Now York.)
I Stonship
T
27
-
TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato Ratas, in First-class Godowns.
Alsa Date GODOWNS to be LET
MEYER & Co. Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881."
TI
NOETR SÈRMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT: HAMBURG.
R003
THE Undersigned, Acerra for the abors Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-
It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and contains Fürth and Re-SURANCES to the oxtent of $65,000, on first- LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 27th 3farel. 1876
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Office, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from
the different Agents.
.U N
-IH S
N G
DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Cannes, Craps Bhawls
Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chairs and Tados, &o., 4a, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, SEALS. ... "No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGLÖNG, NorThin Firmi is the vollest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection with any other of similar hoog name.
-----
SUN SHING
"Toka
RADNORSHIRE," Rickard, Commander, will be despatched for this oboro Ports on or about the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1884
[1087 CHINA. NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, FIA FOOCHOW.
"TUYEW," Captain Barfoot, will be despatobel for the abova Port TO-DAY, the 16th instant; at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th August, 16.1525
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INtAND SEL.) THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
TH
*** TEHERAN,”
VIA
THE Steamship "SAN PABLO The
dospatched for San Francisco, i Toko bama, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, TANLEY.M.
at
twice a day in our Extre, which is always corrected to a much later hour lan that givan below
A MAIL WILL CLOSE... For Swatow and Bhanghai-Per Fayem, te day. the 10th inst., at 11AM.
Straits and Bombay-For „Adowa,' to-
day, the 16th inst.. at 3.30 P..
For Straits Bottlements-Per Moefor, to-day, the 16th ist, at 4.50 ..
For Tiestein-Per Kung Pai, to-day, the 10th linst., at 4.50 FM.
For Swatow-and-Foooow-Par Narin, od Monday. the 18th inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Bingapore and Loulon --Por Glencar, cit Friday, the 18th inst., at 9.30 p
MAILS BY THE FRENCH, PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Natal, WII be despatched op THURSDAY, the 21st
August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, v Naplento Saigon, Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmah, Carlon, India (éíà ̄Madras), the Australasian Co- withlonies. Aden, Natal and the Capu Egypt Malla.
and Gibraltar..
Connection being made at Yokobama Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to wadrass in fall; sud same will he received at the Company's Once until Fivs... he day pre- vions to sailing.
Conmler Invoices to accompany Carga den- NAGA-tined to Ports bayond San Francisco should be sent to the Capany's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information na to Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Rosd Contral.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1884.
will leave for the above place TO-DAY, the 16th instapt, at Noos.
A. MOIVER,
Euperintendent
Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1881.
STEAM TO BOMBAY ĐĨA STRAITS.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
NATAL"
(Calling at PorT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND THE P.&O. 8.N. Co.'s Chartered Steamship SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New
"ADOWA,"
J. Wood, Commander, under engageinent with
The usual hours will te obasrved in closing the Msile, &0.
The Post Ofes doclines all responsibility for Unregisternil Letters containing Jewellery, Sc., taky no enquiries, into alleged losses of such and, where Registration has been neglected, will
1.torn.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet San Pablo will be despatched on FRIDAY, the end |inst., with Mails for Japan. Sin. Francispo, the United States Canada. Honelala, Peru, 6- which will be closed as follows;m
2.15 r... Registry cases
2.00 r.M., Post-Oise aleses, but Corresponda
may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 canta ortra Postage until the time of departare
will love for the above place TO-DAY, the Straits sad Western Australian Core HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT.
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THE
ZRALAND. Through Passage Tickets granted to PORT MOREBAT, NEW GUINEA! THE Steamship
the 16th instant, at Takes PM.
A. McIVER,
Hongkong, Ste August, 1884.
Supariatendent.
[1458
TO LET 100MS in Cher CHAMBERS,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1982.
TO LET REENMOUNT, BORRAN ROAD, from
the lat September, 1884. Apply tó
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1884,
TO LET. PREMISES now occupied by us No 11. Queen's Road Central. For Farts Particulars, apply to Meaard. [14] PUBS & Co.
GEOR STEVENS & Co Hongkong, 1st August, 1883.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as agents for the obave. Campany, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Hedwood Taif Rated
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ́Co. · Hongkong, itir May, 1891 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having, heen, appointed
[1610 Agents for the above Company, ato pro RISKS to all parts of the World, at onrrent pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
CAM HING STULTZ, JUNE
Tailon, Draper, and General OUTFITTER, Best Materials and a Perfect Fit Guarantood AT MODERATE Praces
Dealer in CHINESE SILK of all kinds, PTTH HATA MATTING and BAMBOO BLINDS. Has always on hand a very ine Selection of various kinds of
BILK GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES. Wholesale Manubacturer of SILE. COATS and other Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURER OF
Best Split and Every Kind of -------
RATTANS,
ALSO RATTAN CHATES, COUCHES, & 62 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Fourth door West from Pettinger test. [1070
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, &o, &c.,
Pabisbod at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Fress on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail. contains the
· LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circalation in Hongkong, the Torty of Chips and Japan the Philippines, Straits Settlementi, &o, &io.
CO.
OP BEING
ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKEES COPTER' SMITES, BEARS AND IRON FOUNDERs, Jo., WEST POINT IRON WORKS, Having commenced business, are ready to andor take work of the above descriptions under the Supervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,
Orders srecated with the utmost despatch `and at moderato.terris."
*[1764
74:18 CEYLON HAND-BOOK AND DIRECTORY.
THIS Volume, which forxus is valuable Re- partory of Information regarding Coylen and a General Handbook thereto, is widely cir- ulated not only in the Toland but throughout the British Empire.
It inolvios complete list of all the Coffee, Coconat, Cinzamos, Ten, Sugar, and Cinchong plantations in the Island, with fall particulars: Also Directories of all sections of the com munity; a valuable body of Bintisilos, anil musli usefal General Information. It is indispensable to all intelligunt residents, or partias interested in the Colony.
PRICE OF THE Vorms: 8 Rupees. Car riage to Chian (o big book) Rs. 14.
Four Dollars will cover, cost and postage to China, Biraits, &a. Orders may be sent to Daily Press" Oo, Hongkong -F£981=Y-
JAPAN GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA,
HAVING been appointed AGENT in HONG. Gazette, Japan Gazette Hammary,"
Hong Last Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be fosived of this Office,”
Hongkong DailyPress Office,
and-SOUTH-CHINA-for-the-Japan
ITS
BBY
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.
rafos.---:
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 5th Novaber, 1883.
(599
TIBANJAILANTICFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the asave Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RIJKS against- FIRE at Unirent Bater.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta Hongkang, 16th November, 1872. -[12
TO BE LET.
£1870
"WOOSUNG"
Captain Hunt will be despotabod as above on MONDAY, 3e 23th instauti
This vessel has unusally good Cabin Accom- modation, situated axilships, upon the appor
dock.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & JWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 18th August, 1984.
FOR TIENTSIX. Steamship
KUNG-PAI,”
Captain Burbanan, will be despatched for the [Halow Port TO-DAY 16 instapt, at
FIVE P.M., fusiond of as previously noted.
For Freight or Passage, apply"to"
RUSSELL & Co. " Hongkong, 15th August, 1884. [1526
FOU DONION, VEL STEZ-CANÁL.
THE Steamship
80TH
THE PORNOGR on the Chine Read.
£1150
With Immediate Possession THE DETACHED RESIDENCE
Terms Moderató “ For Particulars, upply to
"HO KAL**** 16, Bank Buildings,
Queen's Esad.) Hongkong, 17th June, 1884
TO LET. ro. 9. REMEDIOS TERRACE, ARRUTHFOT ROAD, Reat derate. Apply to
C. F. A. SANGSTER, Ressiver, A.A.DOS REMEDIOS, Dosed Hongkong, 26th July, 1886.
TO BE LET
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM NO. 27, ELGIN TEREACH
PANY LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUESCRIBED), $1,000,000,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lo SIM Saxo, Esq.
Bay Hur, Raq
Tow ChaNG PANG, Esq. CHAN LA CROY, Esq. Q. Hos CHUNK, Esq.
[1401
No. 9, Mosque Terrach. OFFICES at No. 2, DUDDELL STABET, HOUSES in BraRING GARDENS - Moderate Rentals.
GODOWNS, FLETCHER'S BUILDINGA GODOWNS, FAST and WEST POINTS.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th July, 1884.
11289
*INTIMATIONS.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES O MARINE RIŠKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Aganefes.
Contributery Dividends are payable to all IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPAFIER - ACTS Contributore of Pustness, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, -
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No: 2.’Down's Tingal West
Hongkony, 14th March, 1881.
[554
UN FIRE OFFICE. The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Roduced Tarif Baten to the extent of $53,000 or First-alaas Riska.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Agents, Sun-Fire Ofios.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
-
1862 and 1867..
AND
IN THE. MATTER OF TES ORIENTAL BANK |
CORPORATION.
7
GLENFINLAS,"
Captain Jobs, will la despataked na above on or about the 27th instant
For Fraight or Pasage, spply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. --Honglong, 12th Angust, 1884.— ——,
NOTICE.
£3509
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"MENZALEK?
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship Captain Boucis, will have quick despatch for
YOKOHAMA,
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 31st July, 1881.. THE CHINA-AND-MANILA-STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. THE Company's Steamship
DIAMANTE,” Captain Stack, having boon" quarantined on her Arrival from AMOY, "hor Departaro. for the abore Port is POSTPONED until further rotica.
For Freight or Passage, appily to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong: 11th August, 1884.
UNION LINE.
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FOR AUSTRALAIN PORTS. Taking through Cargo for New Zoolazi. THE Steamship
"OCEAN" Captain Brown, vill bo despatched sa above on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant.
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Acem -modation upon the upper deck.
For Froglitor Pasango, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & C...
Agents.
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Hongkong, 11th August, 1884.
VỚT · RESPONSIBLE FOR DRETS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the ONFERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for my EBT Bontracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vestole during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
...
ADOWA Brit, str, W. F. Caborno.-P. & O. 5.
N. Col ATGOLL, Brit, sir, W. Thomson-Jardine, Ma-
theson & Co.
BETA, Brit. 9. sol., J. Wart-Meyer & Co. C. I HOOK, Brit str. Wm. Jarvis. Tung Kos, ELLs, Beit, bark, John Narin-Wislor & Co. ERLDENHOPE, Brit abir, W. 1. Flatt.--Mel-
chers & Co.
G. Goodwis, Am. ship, H. A. Norton-Captain Quy C. Gous, Am. bark. Freeman ---Captain, HAVENTOS, Brit. str., Windham---Biomassen &
Co.
Lock, Brit. bk., E. Crowley,--Wielar & Co. MEDORA Brit, burk. D. W. Carler-Order. NORTHERN LIGHT, Am. ship, Wo, Bray--
FOR NEW YORK, VIA BUEZ CANAL. Douglas Lapraik & Co.
ICE Steamship
PRINCIPIA Captain Korrnish, due on or about the 1st September next vill here immediate despatch
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, 6th August, 1634,.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
A1 British Bark
THE
OCEAN, Brit, str., R. R. Brown-Tang Kes PEEING, Brit. str., Henarmann-Sionissen & Co. PINS ON Brit str. A. A. McGralia-Bassell.
& Co.
SaCKAMESTO, Amr, ship, Wm. Evans, D. L SOUTHERN CROss, Am ship, J. H. Baily.-D.
Lapraik & Co.
sell & Co.
[1468 SOUTH AMERICAN, A ship F. Ferl-Ras
TOUR, Am, ship, J. Jabuan Captain. TREEN BROTHERS Brit. b. H. Kahless
My VICTORIA, Brit. str., J. B. Shield-Siemission &
Co.
WEST AUSTRALIAN," Thomas, Master, will loud here for the above Ports, and will hara quick despatch.
Tor Freight, opply to
CARLOWITZ 2 US. Hongkong, 24th July, 1884.
1389
AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH- ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
THE CREDITORS of the above named Company previęzirot on or before the 20th day of November, 1684 to send their natnes ad address and the Particulars of their Debts or Claims and the name and ad- for the above Port. dresses of their Solicitors if any to THOMAS ABERCROMBIE WELTON, the Official Liquidator of the above named Corporation, at the Oriental Bank Corporation, sitants at 40, Threadneedle Street, in the City of London, England, and if required by notice in Writing from the said Official Liquidator ure by their Solicitors to [13]ome in and prove their said Debts or Claims at the Chambera of Mr. JUSTICE CHITTY at the PEONIX FILE OFFICE. Royal Courts of Justice, London, England, at such time na shall be specified in suck notico, or The Undersigned are now prepared to in default thereof, they will be orduded from GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst the banofit of any Distribution made before FIRE at the following Rates:
such Debts are proved. MONDAY, the 8th day of December, 1864, at 11 o'cpoor in the FossƉE Du First-class European
Tenements at Not per Amium. NOON, at the said Chambers, is appointed for On First-class Godowns,
hearing and adjudicating upon the Debts and & Merchandise stored
Chains
Senyor, Master, will load here for the abere no consign to Cling piz letherain
N.B-No Creditor need attend of the Cham-Port anu will have quick despatch On Cosla
..at
bers of Mr. Juation Curry on the 8th. For Freight, apply to day of Dosem bar, 1885, unless notice has
EUSSELL & Co. been given to him or her to stand on
Hongkong, 11th July, 1884.
[1808 ach appointment When the Claims
FOR NEW YORK, sent in fave been allowed by the Judge dus notice will be given to the Creditore HE 3's L. LI. Amories Ship thereof. Dated this 7th day of July, 1884.
SOUTHERN CROSS," LOBERT MARSHALL Briley, Master, will load here for the above yards.
Chief Clark,
Port, and will have quick despatch. FRESHFIELDS & WILLIAMS, For Freight, apply to.
5. Bank Buildings, London,
Solicitors for OFFICIAL, LIQUIDATOR. MONEY..
Net per Annam, Net per Anoum
On Petroleum in li-
consed Godewas On First cless Chinese
Indamentaat 2. Net per Anuum. On Second-class Chinese
at H, Net per Aunum.
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Tenements......at) / Not per annum.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
Agents for Phunik Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED WY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D, 1720.
1.
HE Undersigned having been sppointed Agents for the above Corporation are And prepared to grant Insurancos as follows ** MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies" at curent rates, payshie either fore, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, | China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
OF OLD UHINA. Policies Isaxed for long or short perioda at WILLIAM C. HUNTBE, AUTOn ourront rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
of the "Fan Kwai at Canton" will shortly bei published, and Applications for Copies, price Palicise lamel for suma, not exceeding £5,000, Two DOLLARS, ooh, should be Addressed to at reduced rates.
Care of NC, Herald, Shanghai.
Blinghai, that July, 1894.
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OBTLANĎ ÇEMENT
PJEHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, -
HOLLIDAY WISE &.Co. Hongkong, 11th April 1853.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca Hongkong, 26th July, 1879. ****
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY
1513]
TO BE LENT ON MORTGAGE,
Property in Hongkong, emme varging from $2,000 to $50,000.
For Particulars, apply by letter to.
"NEWO,"
Boo
TH
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. 3/5 L'I. I. American Bark
"WILDWOOD,”
CUTLER PALMEL & Co, call attention to some of the Specialition they Their Old **** COGNAU; quality naver varion more than does their *** COONA
uny quality.
Their own Bload of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt!
DWINE SHIPPERS,
That Genuine PORT for Invalid's use. Their SHEARY, which maintains a good repute.
Thoir CLARETS as produced in the vine.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her Majesty the Queen
These among other items are always to be had 1457 at the Goderns of our Friends
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Sth August, 1384
FOR NEW YORK PA.1 British Bark
“LUCIA."
O. Crawley, Muster, will lead here for the above Port and meet with quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Gor Hongkong, 9th August, 1834.
17494
71420
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3 LIT British Ship
Hongkong, 1st August, 1884.
NOTICE. COOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
AT THE "DAILY PREFG" OFFICE. Bookbinding in erary Style by Competent Workmen on the Promises. Male bond in Elegant Bindings Commerical Binding of every Biss and Loscrip- Hon, and Account Books rulad to aug. Patin
SHE Undersigned Agents of the above Com-QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
pany, are washiorized to INSURE against
FINE at Cumone Ratoo.
GILMAN & Co.
NDA
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1118Hongkong, 1st January, 1882.
TLY
GUARANTEED.
PRESS" OFFICË
HONGYONG
"HONAUWAR”
JALDINE THEION & Co. Hongkong and Bhanghai.
BIESSEN & Co., Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong.
We maintain quality, and our prices are consistent therowith, and at the same time rassonable
NOTICE.
2008
ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fra mantle, calling at Batavia. Roebuck Bay, Cos- sace, Sharks Bay and Goraldton, natifio belo
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PROPOSED TIMO TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE. Loaring Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cormack, Rosbuek Bay, and Katarin,
Zad 19th 2nd 19th 18th 28th 115h
Doc. March May June July Aug. Oct
Mrriving at Singapore, 4th 19th 2961 4th 14th 28th April May Jane Aug, Sep, Out Da SOUTHWARD Steviar Leaving Singapore, onlling at Bataria, Roebuck Bay, Cuasok, Bhares Bay and Geraldton,
.21st 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th
Nov, Das.. April May July Aug. Sep.
Arriving at Fremantle.
S0th 8th 30th 11th 18th 25th 8th April June July Aug. Oot. Nov. Jan. The NATAL i aromarkably tine
Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.
Agents. Singapore, 5th February, 1884.
INTIMATIONS.
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NARACHAND THAWARDAN & Co. HAYA FOE-SALE- CHOICE INDIAN, CHINESE, AND JAPANESE GOODS, ....... - - ----in-grent variety – med Also a large quantity of MANILA CIGARS, all brands and qualities, wholesale or retail, at lowest prices.
No. 26. QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG. 1248
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
E have appointed Mesare. OVERBECK WC, Shanghai, Sole Agents for the sale of our OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in China and Hongkong.
Kilmarnock
16th November, 1883. and London.
JOHN WALKER & SONS.
For Sale at $8 per Case of I dosen Bottles
STEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong. 13th January, 1884, 15-
CAIPHONG.
H
Q. IMBERT AND CHESNAT,
COMMISSION AGENTS" FOR IMPORTS AND EXPORTS,
HAIPTIONG
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MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MATS.
The following hours an observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packst:-
Day of Denariure. Noon-Money Order Ollies gloss. 2.00 r.m-Ragister of Intlara canses. Post- ing of all printed mattar and pultomus naases. 3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Lette Lattors: 3.10 P.M.-Letters may he posted with late fee
of 10 cents until
3.30.Mhan the Past Offao_aldzes entirelz. 3.40 PM-Tata Lattermay be posted on bourr the packet with late fee of 10 couts, until tinis of departure
THE FRENCH KAIL. Day before Depardiare.
6 P.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Of»« clases except the night box, which is alway 9 dat or office hours
Day of Departure-- 7.M., Post Ona apons.
10 AM., Registry of Tattern ceases. Posting
all printed master and patterns Vernon," 11 A.M., Kail alone, except for Late Lotters. 11.10A.M., Letters may ho posted with Late Fee
Af 10 cats nati
11.30A.M... when the Post Offen olosos catirely. 11.40 AM Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Conts artil tio of departure.
Letters containing Stamps should be regis. Zered, and the Stamps Bhamid be secured from observation.
No responsitality can be accepted by the Part Ofios for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, The -or to notes addressed to subordinate officers.
shroffs told off to sell stamps ahould especially not be regarded as able to give orroot informa tion The Foetal Guide alone is the standard on all points on which each information may de required.
TEA MUSTERS, Persons who send Musters of Tea through the Post in Tins are requested to have them made flat or square instead of round, as it ja im possible to pack romat tina sadurely in the mall Sage. It is believed that the ten will travel murs safely in fat tins, which are not so liable, 39 roned ones to be bulged in.
4 by 3 by inches is suggested na s good. sixe. The tins should not have sharp corners.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
When it is desired to forward letters to the United Staton bý a sailing ship which is not wo tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 cents per half onnoo se ususi, The Post Office then andartakes the duty of lobtaining "notted of us=" parture and despatching the corpondence. It 1128a regnested that the letters be posted if possible
st least one day before the dato Exed for sailing...
Are willing to undertake Commissions for Firas in the Far East and receivo Sample Consignments of Goods,
Communication in English should bo ad dreaved to Mr. ImNERT.
GUIDE
THE TOURIST'S
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the name of ali the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture;
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARUSU POST .1.-Small Parcels may be sent by Postat Book- Rater between Hongkong and any of the British
do, with the Panti and Mandarin Promus Post Offene in Chira, as well as to Japan, Macon,
ciation. CHINESE LANGUAGE, two Faria
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE
The Daily Press Office.
ALGAR AND COMPANY, T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
7.
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &o, MONUMENTS ERECTED.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD RAST.
AMER INDIEN. ....
Pakhoi, the Straits Settlements, Caylon and India. They must not exceed the following dimensions, 2 foot long, 1 foot board, I foot deep, weigh more than 5lbs, nor be analler than 3 in. by 2 in. by 2 in Buch parcele zay be wholly closed if they bear this spoont endorsement. Parcel, containity
Letter, but any parcel may be opened by direc tion of the Pastinanter General. In the Case of Faroela for, India a declaration of contents and valno io regnired, a printed form for which in supplied gratis. Tha. Bagistration of Parcela for India and Ceylon is compulsory.
SOLDIERS" AND BAILORS' LETTERA, (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy, Non- commissiones Oflcers Baailmasters, School-
DELICIOUS AND APERIENT, aly masters (not Borarintanding or First Class) - prepared withTM QUINQUINA. Exellent Writer, or School-mistresses-may-cond-half specifle against Fovor, and promotes digestion.ona Intiors to the United Kingdom by the- WINES, LAQUOR, SYRUPS of the best Brands Kaglish Mail at the rate of two cents (ore
RENE COINT,
Sole Agent of MM. EUG, RAYMOND & CO.,
ponny ah, or by the French-Mail at the rate of four cents (two penico) sach. The postago my of Marseilles,
be prepaid nither in Imperial or in Hongkong -HAIPHONG, TONQUIN [1894 Stamps, but not by both kinds on the same letter. 2.) To other places not beyond-Great Britain, IGNOR AND SIGNORA A. VITA.sh as India, Malia, Co. the postage is 2 vents
4 OLD. BAILEY STREET,
(one penny), PRINTING OF HYKLY DESCRIPTION Beg to announce that they are prepared to give 15.1-The same privileges analy to letters of LESSONS SINGING and on the PIANO-dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned
Offcors Mamed above. FORTE.
(4) The lotters must net erosed half an ounce. No handkerchiefs, jewellery, de, can be sext, 1148 oven with the ends open.
AT TIE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Lane, Master, will lond here for the abors Fort Particular attention is given at the Establish- and will, havo'quick despatob.
at to CoMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jon PRINTING; every description of which is, socuted IN THE DEST STYLE
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1834.
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· FOR-SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 33 L. 1. 1. British Ship
"FOREST KING.” Leokbart, Manter-will Jond Lers for the above Pert, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Hongkong, 9th August, 1384.
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and at
SUCH PRICE
as will boar
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE BAST.
DAILY FRESS" OFFICE.
HONGKONG
PLANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED. TERMS STRICTLY MODERATE. Hongkong, 17th June, 1883.
TH
MAD, TABLES.
5-It from Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com
THE TABLE of Annivals and DEPARanding Officer, with age of regiment, ship, ka.,
TURES of ENGLISH and FLENGE MAIL at and from LoRDON and HONGKONG will be found in "The CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY," p. 401 of large edition, p. 619, small edition.
Beparate Copies, with Anglo-Chiness Calendar can be had at 10 Cents each or $1 per donem.
Daily Press" Ofce, Let February, 1984.
in full If to a Boldier or Sailor, his class and de scription with name of regiment, ship, &, must. |bo flated in fall.
(6) Holdiers and Bailors bays no privileges with regard to bookes or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stadapa.
• Eat noi Warmat Oficert, via-Conductor, Gunner, (281, pe Carpenter.
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