HONGKONG, TEMPERATURE.
[ Masks Fun & Co, KarE) Angud 25.
Terciar-] 1.4.. Indvendar 2. Mig mange Frontar- Wet hall.... Short v., Wat hald
vostigefa and try to fall these men out, and having captured thom let them infer to the st maat extent of the law, so that none can escape. The D'Estaing and Triomphanteuse now lying opposite the forts. In some of this the -Chinens troop in the forts are kept on the yi ves, and a great deal of rigilance is boing erst vised to prevent a surprise. The forta are aw provided with the electcio light. The mud wall which had been pat ap some time ago, which would be a sérious obstacle to, the guns behind "it. in the event of firing at anency immediate..
ly in front of the wait, bas baen in process of da- ! molition so that a free range for the gruns will be made in day or two. It seems that: the Franch ware aware of the etapidity of the Mandarins who built that wall, and socordingly" anchored their vessels immediately opposita it, whoro they could sell the forts without being touched by a single shot in return. A stean launak, arrives orsey morning at about B`d'alosk STATION, from Shanghal, bringing news, and pos sibly antables to the Fronch wa-af-wer.
Meerkat Valk.
56
CHINA-COAST METEOROLOGICAL-
Main
29,77
29.77
29,34
Wadio-
akk.
Shortly after one d'elock am. on the 11th inst. fire broke out in block of rondly-built Chi-Bong nese boasce in the Liondong Road on the North side of the Soochow Creek, and a little to the stanga..... west of North Sacchanen Road. The alarm bells Speak... were rang; and large numbers of foreigners sod Chinese Backod to the place, thinking lust there might be a little real exsitement in those troub lous times. But the volone did not buny, and everything passed off quietly. The fire had Rok good hold of the black of houses in which STATION, it originated before the framon arrig, but there were firewalls and alleyways all round the
als
Tripling
303
REĢISTER.
13th
Wind
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2īra, 1884.
HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG, '&o. LONDON VIA BUGS CANAL..... LONDON, VIA THE GABAL LONDON VIA SUES CANAL....... LONDON SO. VIA SUEZ CANAL MARSEILLES VIS SAISON &c. NEW YORK
NEW YORKkkten NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.... NEWCASTLE, &
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO YIA YEAHA BAN FRANCISCO vis TAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. So. -TRIESTE, &o
BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.... BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &o..... ТОКОНАМА TOKOHAMA igi siger YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, KO. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO SHANGHAI...!
1912 August, 1694,
SHANGHAI
ត ឹង
$4.99
Farther...
2.71
20,91.
01.8
Wadi-
stook
SUHU
The Barometer has retke, South mð fallen in Sharpkti...andia led again falling-in. Muat The wind in light every wire et przednik.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obavatory, 19th August, 1994
- blook, which did pot front the street, and there
www not much danger of the flames spreading Honkong to the adjoining property. As soon as the fro-NITY men arrived a pleatifal, Supply of water was hangida.... found in the hydrants; the onguies also took up positions on the Soochow Creek, so that there were soon more than half a dozen streams being played on the fuses, which rapidly brought them into anbjection, and unly four or five" houses were destroyed. The houses were of a rather saperior class of Chinese property, and belonged to Mr Chi In-che, ons of tha managers of the late C.M.S.N. Co. The pro- porty was insured. The members of No. 1 On S. V.C., turned out with rifles and aidearts on the alarm being given; they mnstored in the Central Police Station compound and there awaited orvlors. A detachment of 40 men was landed from the Italian corvette Cristofore Colomby and they had with the a-hee trick, but their services were not wanted. The fire in said to have broken out in an empty house, and that it was the work of an incendiary, but much rumour as thess are sure to be abrand in a crisis liko this. There was a good deal of footing, but only of a trilling nature, as usual cù aqui occasione-Courie
'YOKOHAMA.
His Imperial Highness Prince Dora the Eu peror's only son, is suffering from a slight at tack of illness.
Another abortive attempt to disturb a mest- ing of Japanese Christians is reported from Opraki, in Gifu Prefecture.
This stated that the fortifications at Kannan- saki, Barastima, Tomitsu and Motou have been ermpleted.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Ou date or date at 10am atá p.m.
Rarestor Te Humidity Diration of wind ...
onthor Force of wind..... Rain.....
Previous day. atp.in.
I
39
81.0
80
3
b.v.
Lower to at depreci. Khensbait and to the level offenen inchos, tenthin anul bundzeütki,
- the thule in deure 2nd tents
-R3 percentage of stamtian, Uke kocidity of
air saturated with moisture being
DELON OF THE Wto two points.
arent Wiscording to Beaufort Seale Never 21 The Wayzatan sky, tached claude. rizling rala: 10g; G. head; B. hall; Lbght-
ti spring showers: 4 spirule"; &, reloj.
e: V. visibility: W. sìnw(weƐ].. DOW
7- in factice, tenthe nodents.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 16th August, 1994.
Tin Hon. F. R. Plankett, Mr. and Mias Plunkett, and the Hon. L. Groville left Yokohama THE
for Hakodate on the morning of the 7th instant.
It is stated that commencing with the spring
of next year. His Majesty the Emperor will; make periodical viss to the provinces. the South- western districts being his first destination.
The Kiyoto ten-dolars have resolved, it is said. to petition the Government with regard to the doctoring processes to which Japanese tons are subjected in some of the foreign godowns
Ou the 3rd iust. a disturbance was caused in Toketatos by a party of sailors from the Bus sinn corvette Skobel. They attacked and boat a Japanese policeman, and subsequently escaped to their ship.
Mr. William McDeild a gentleman who had resided in Yokohamas since 1861, died on the i Sth instant, and was followed to the grave, the following day. by almost the entire foreign com- munity of Yokohama Japan Mail.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 19th August. OPIX.
Malwa Now) 8530 p. pol., allem 13
Quotations are
Malwa (Old). 570
Patna (New)
Patus (Old)..
Benares (New)
catty.
INSURANCES.
MANHATTAN
LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY CON
NEW YORK.
180 & 158, BEDADWAY,
HB Undersigned having been appointed TAgents for the above Company, are pre- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR. ANCE at reduced satus,
PUSTAV & Co. -
-General-AgentR~~-
Hongkong, let August 1886. TEW YORK
1115
LEFU INSURANCE COMPANY.
SHANGHAI
.......
SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS..
INSURANCES.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING;
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
Thomas
Rickard Sexdo
West Australian *:. Radnutahire (str)... Lacrtas (at) Glenfalas (str.)....Jneobs.. Glamis Castle (str.) Clyde (str.).... Natal str.). Southern Oros)......
Principia (str.)..... Ocean (fr.)......... Forest Kung
San Pablo (str.)...... City of Foking (stc) Woosung (str.) Berenice (att.) Bangalore (str).. Colobas istr.). Monsaloh (str... Volga (str.) ThEot (atr.)
White. Edmond Poydepot
FUL. BREIGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong Carlowite & Co..
Hongkong
Balloy......
Hongkong
C. Crawley.....
Hoglung
Kerrnish
Brown... Lockhart..
Hongkong
Haat
G. B.Vorona
Hongkang
Lydi (str.)
Dora Tully (star.) '...
(lenogle (str.)
Anidye (ste.)....
Robilla (str.)..
Kenost (atr.j...
Bonois. Lafont
Thygesen. TOLDS Hogg De la Marcelle.
Sanderson
Hongkong
dumsan, Balt & Co.. Butterfeld & Swire Jardins, Mather & C Adamson. Bell & Co. P. & 0. 8. N. Co... Masengerise Maritimes Fussall & Co. Bioman & Co.: Bussoll & Co
Adamson, Boll & Co. Russell & Co,........ 0. & 0:9. 9.-Co. P.M. 9. S: Coninsur Battorfeld & Swiza, Malchars & Co.. P.&O. 5. N. Co.
Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co.. Hongkong Magories Maritimes...
Magagorias Maritimes P.&O.E. N. Co ......Siessen & Co Hongkong Arahold. Karberg & Co... Jardins, Mathason & Co... Massagerie Maritimes... P. & G. S. N. C Douglas Lapraik & Co....
INTIMATIONS.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND KEATING'S INSECT POWDER
INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, na Agents for the above Company, co prepared from this data to GRANT POLICIES upon FEST-CLASS RISKS to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduced Tariff Ratos.
14
Bros, FLEAS, HOTHE, BEETLES, and all other Insects, are Destroyed by KEATINO'S INSECT Pow who is quite harmless to Domestic Animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this Forder is extraordinary and no one nsed DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. be troubled by those pesta. It is perfectly clean- Hongkong, Ilkar, 1881.
m application Ask for, and take no other NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE KEATING SLOWDER-instations are nexions, and fail in giving satisfaction. Sold COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
by all Chemiata in small Bottles. THE Unlosigned, AGENTS for the there
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN STRANOES to the oricat of $85,000, on firat clus riska at current rates.
MELCHERS & Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
TOP SHING
ENGINEERS.
H
7088
邊
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITES, BEASE AND IRON FOUNDERS, Kür WEST POINT IRON WORKS, [10 Having commenced business, are ready to under- take work of the above descriptons wader the OFFICE.Bapervision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN
Orders executed with the utmost dospatel The Undersigned ars now prepared to and at moderate terms. GRANT POLICIES INSURA NOE against
PHONIX
FIRE
FIRE at the following Bates
On First-class European
TO DE DOIT ATQUED
Quick dospatch.
On or about 22nd inst. On 23rd inst.
On or about 27th inst. On or about 7th Sept. On 28th it, at P.M. „Po-morrowṛat Noon:
Quick despatch,. Quick daspatol.
Quick despiatok.
Qa 22nd inst.
Quick despatch.
On 22nd inst. t ́S P...
Oa 5th Sapt., at 8 P.AL.
U25th inst
About 28thiast, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM-FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO- PORT, SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND TOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ,
BACK SEA POLTS, NAPLES MAR SEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; AUTO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THESDAY, the let day of N THURSDAY, the 21st day of Angast,
a
NATAL Commandant Paydant, with O3 26th inst,, at 3 PECARGO, will leave this Port for the shore MAILS. PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and
To-morrow, at F...
Quick despatch
Crisk despatch,
On7th inst, at Noon,
Quick despateb. - About 22udiast, at Noon On or about 25th inst.. Quick dospatch. Quick dospatch. On ar shant 20th inst.
places.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE HERNUR-MAIL..
French mail loft Bingapore a 10 pm...on the The M. M. amor Anadye, with the nort
15th, and may be exported are on the 23rd instant.
THE AMERICAN MGILZ.
DATE Amatic mail, late San Francisco, on the The PM, atestar City of Peking, with the
26th July, sql is dus hors on or about the 24th
inst
The 0.&.0, 8.8. Co.'s star canis, with the suooooding American mail, loft Sin Fran.. here on or about the 5th September. risco on the 7th gait, and may be locket for
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamor. Bere-
Cargo and Spacio will be registorel' for Loance left Gingepardon the afternoon of the 14th, don as well as for Marseilles, and amapted in and may be expooted to arrive here on the 21st transit through Marseillas for the princips inst Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noow, Cargo will be, rasaived on hoard antil 4 PM. Specia and Parcels until à P.M., on the 20th August, 1996. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and salus of Packagas aro required.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH's Bas. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, AUEN, SUEZ,
☆
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. PERSIAN GOLF PORTA, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
THE Company's Stony
"BBRENICE," Captain G. B: Verona, will ta despatched as above on or about the 28th instant, st Noox.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.... Agents.
Hongkong, 15th August, 183
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE Steamship
TH
[1764
Tenements at 4. Not par Annum T. ALGAR AND COMPANY, alors
On First-class Godowns,
& Merchandise stored therein
On Coals
at Not par Annum. ...at1" Not per Annum
On Petroleum is li
'ssneod Godowni On First-cines Chinose
Owond-class Chinese
Tenements at 2 Net. per Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for Phoenix Fire Offico. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881,
f15
THE LONDON
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KI MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720,
atÏ}*/ Not per Annum.
Tenamentat 7. Not por Annual.
ASSURANCE.
THE Undersigned having her appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grint Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polaies at current rates, payable either bore, London, or at the principal Ports of indis, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polirias issued for long or short periods at
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
ITFE ASUURANCE ONLcurrent rates
Parely steal all profits belong to Polley Policise issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, holders and apportionmenta za made annually. at reduced rates.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1879. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
31 DECEMBER, 1889.
Accumulated Fouds
£11,379,944
Burple over all liabilities
end Kezervo Fandaocor-
£2,139,338.
the Government.......
€2,717,599.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
1 to 2 cattising to valuation made by:
$585 per chost,
585
.570
ON LONDON.--
EXCRAYON
Bouk Bills, un deŕand.
Decomartary Bills, at 4 months”
Income for year 1989...
Bos. Manager,
Department of the Plast.
1109)
.3/01
Bank Bills, st 30 days' sight
Bruk Bille, at 4 months' sight
Credita, at 4 months sight...
Night...
OF PARIS
Bank Bills, on derosad
Credits, at 4 months' eight
OR CALCUTTA.-Bank, 3 days sight...28
ON SHANGHAL—~.
Bank, sight
721
Private, 30 days' night,
731
1.00
4.75
UN BOMBAY.Bank, 3 days' sight. 228
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-127
per nant. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$550 per share.
HIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co
Agents, Hongkong.
THE SOUTH, BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL: ONE MILLION STERLING. VALINITED LIABILITY OF SKAKEHOLDERS.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent of the above Company is prepared to umept FIRE and MARINE RISKS st current rates, allowing the usual discounts. ALEXANDER LEVY. Hongkong, 1st August. 1884.
[1438
NOTICE.
China Traders Inaurones Company's Share THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
45 per share, es div.
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,400 per share, Yang lasó Instance Asacuation-11 1974 por
shure.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$380 par
shar, ox Liv
Ou Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 148.;
per share.
Janson Isauranas Ofies, Limited-$85 per ---....share.
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIEST-CLASS RISKS at rett per Annum, and other Is FURANCER al Current Keter.
A
• HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
-MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.,
MONUMENTS ERECTED.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
FONG.
[22
PHOTOGRAPHE HAS & LARGER CHOICER, and morO COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS. than any other in the Empire, the Copias of which she only to be purchased from his Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WAISI's Store.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and Por TRAITS of different sizes taken daily."
Also,
A Complete Set of PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of Mecao with the "Great Procession" in honour' of the God of War. Also nome Views of the late Grand Parade on Queen's Birthday.
IVORT MINIATURES of superior soullence and high falsh, painted by native artists under CarpUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD,
1rrisión, from 37.
Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel 45
VESSELS IN TAS BERTH. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOUBABAYA, A AMOY, SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
{11
T
HE Undersigned, Agents of the abava Con THE
jany, are aathorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
*GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Ist Jenunry, 1891.
TO BE LET.
FOR SALE.
16
"OBLERES,"
will be despatched for the above Ports T MORROW, the 21st instant, at Four P.M.
ror Fraight or Pange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agenta. Hongkang, 18th August, 1894
[1544
FOR SINGAPORE, ADELAIDE, MEL BOURNE, SYDNEY AND NEWCASTLE
Taking through Cargo for Now Zealand.
COWLOON GARDEN LOTS Nos. THE Steamship
Ko
and 53.
TO LET. No. 3, LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE. No. 19. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
C. EWENS, 45, Queen's Tont Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.
TO BE LET.
<" OCEAN,"
Captain Brown, will be despatched as chose on FRIDAY, the Slad instant.
[1470
THE
No. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1881
"LYDIA,"
(1530
Captain Thygesen, will have quick despatch
For Freight or Passage. apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1884. [1546
"STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & D. 3. N. Co's Steam nip
& will losse for the above place about 35 hours after "ROHILLA," her scrival with the English mail,
4. M:IVER Hongkong. 19th August, 1881.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
For further particulars, apply at the Com
I. MARTIN
Asting Agout Bangkang, 11th August, 1986.
„OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERIĆA, AND EUROPE; THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
VIA
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
Steamship SAN PABLO," will be KE
despatched for San Francion, viá Toky bama, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at THREE P.M
The 0. 5. 9. Co.'s stawuor dufener loft Singa- more on the 14th, wat indus here on or about the. 22nd instant.
The Glen Linastamar fileungle lett Singapore on the 17th, sal is bus. here on or about, the 23rd instant.
- The E. & A. S. S. Coin steamer Muumuir left Sydowy on the 3rd and my hausposted to ara riva here on or about the 23th inst. »
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Portai Galie for 1894. cevinct to dinta. will be found in the Daily Prass Directory, is the only-suthoriret-mplete Sawmer of ng 925 Jarga edition, p. 633 small edition. This
Postal information pablished in Hongkong.
The authorized List of Wails issued in I cannation with this paper is the one nablished twice each day is. Exte, which is alwara noresated to a much later hour then test giveu
----
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Straits at By-Pac Raagalore, tos day, the 23th inst., at 3.30 r..
MAILA BY THE FRENCT PACKEŮ.
The Franch Content Pilet Well will Aust, with Mails for the Vaitat Kingdon, be despatched on THURSDAY, the lat
ima, Natal and the Capy, Ecept. Malta,
Coausation being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanglist and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to uron Straits Sants, Batavia, Buemth, Europe et plus bwont. wiž Waginer to address in fall; and am will be received at the Cayton. Entisfeil Matrash, the Anatratusin Co- Company's Offco until Five .. the day proni vions to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Parts bigoud Sm Francisco should be out to the Company's O, address to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco
Superintendent.SINGAPORE
and Gibraltar
the Kuila, &
The usual hours wil ba observad in aloving-
The Ports daolinovali romanzihility for aristorad Latter coatsining Jewellers, &
where gistration bea hoon neglostol, will Emake no enquiries into alleged losses of auth
latters.
MAILS-BY-THE-UNITED-STATES
PACKET.
The Unitet.States Market San Pubia, will be despatched on FRIDAY. the 2nd
at with Mafis, for. -Fapa. Sun Fragojo |-the United States, Caneta Hrolla, Peru Ko
which will be nłowd av followsimm 12.15 P.M.; Karistry.quusas,
+36
For further information as to Freight auoly to the Azaney of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER Agout. Hongkong, 11th August, 1881.
STEAN FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, AND. LONDON:;
ALSO. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TOUR BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERVCAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES TRIESTE, HAM- HTRA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTA, STEAM NAVIGATION Opucany's. Bleamship
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. "GLYDE." Captain Elmond, R.N.R., with
The British Contrant Packat. Clude will Her Majesty's Mila, wilt by dseintobel from he devotshed on THURSDAY. the 29th this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL Angush with Mails for the Unitel Khi lom, Agout.nd aval ports of a THURSDAY, the El contries bacon, nia Trintial to
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
MENZALEH,”
Captain Beneis, will have quick despatch for
ΚΟΚΟΡΑΜΑ
OKOHAMA MARTIN,
Acting
Hongkong. 31st July, 1834.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES.
THE
a
18th August, at FOUR P.M.
2.30 E., Post-To clors, hat derenin lange
mse ba postal on boned the Packet with' Late Fas of 10 santi extra Postige until the time of departneo.
tha Straite Sattlemanta, Elutavia, Rumah Cey- Cargo will be roestved en bred until Perton. Tulia A Brent Feta and boulter,... A.. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Ome until TEN AM, on the day of salling,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT ni PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S One, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers and particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of for Bisok Bills of Lading...
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, HE Company's Steamship
"ANADIR" Captain De La Maroole, will be despatched
SHANGHAI," *** shortly after borer it from Europe,
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 16th August, 1384.
-NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS ROSTE FRANCIS.
THE
This vessel na musually good Cabin Accom Company's Stoomahip modation upen the upper deck.
"VOLGA," For Freight or Passage, apply to
Captain Enfort, will be despatched for, ADAMSON. BELL & On,
YOKOHAMA, Agents. shortly after the arrival of the next French Hongkong, 16th August, 1884.
[1501 Mail from Europe, FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
L MARTIN. THE Steamship
Acting Agent Hongkong, 16th August, 1884.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Pausing through the ISLAND ESA). HE P. & 0,8. N. Co.'s Steamship
-----"THIBET."
"DORÁ TULIY,” [1527 Young Cuder, will be despatched for the above Ports or about FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at NOON.
TO LET. D00M8 in CLUP CHANDEDS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. Hongkong, let February, 1882.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China R and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1882,
129
[731
Hongkong Firs Insurance Company's Shares--
SS1 per share,
NOTICE.
No
TO LET. TOS. 7 and 8, SETNOUE TERRACE.
per share, Salen
Q
VEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
No. 4 OLD BAILEY SYRELZ.
No. 4. SEYMOUR TERRACE.
China Fire Taxaranes Company's Shares-865
The Undoraigned, Agents for the above Com-
Hongkong and Whsupea Dook Company's pary: are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS ca Sharea-52por coat.pavminm, ex div., Sellers FIRE UEASY GODOWNA at per Cant. Nett pre- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s mium per Anhum.
Sharos-$35, Bellers.
Judo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
25 per cent, discount.
Chins and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
-25 par cont. discount,
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
numiaa).
Hongkong, Gas Company's Shares-884 per
abare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3145 per
share
China Suger Refining Company, Limited-115
per shit. prenatam, er afv., Nollera. China-Bagar Refining Company (Debeatures
nominal.
(1
"NORTON.& Co., Agvatz. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
For Freight, &a., apply to
ARNHOLT, KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1884,
[154
FOR SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH AND CAPE TOWN. THE Steamship
THE
"KENNET
..
No. 7. GARDEN ROAD, (known as HARPER- Captain Sanderson, will be deappfahed for the VILLU
abore Porta, nu or about the 20th instant.
No. 25B, PRAYA CENTRAL. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS,& Co.. Hongkong. 8th August, 1833,"
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
HONGKO
THE Undomigned having boon appointed Goods resolved on ETORAGE at Moderate
* "
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co. Hengkong, 8th August, 1884. -
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
-
[1470
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
(Taking Cargo at through rates for New York.)
THE Steamship T
*." RADNORSHIRE,"
THE
will learo for the above place on SATOR DAY, the 30th August, at Noor
At McIVER,
Superiniennent.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1854
UNION LINE...
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Stearnship
THE
PRINCIPIA.":
Company's
The aus! hours will be lyrad in closing. She Mails, &
The Post Oos deslizas ati rasöönsibility for Garagistered Latters coatsinin Towllory, &
nd, where Registration hau nogboted vill kos te enquiries into allegiet loises of such latters.
MAICS BY THE UNITED STATES -PACKET.
TTnited States Mull Peskot. City of Pok
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMODATION MA be obtained in this Company's Steamers: for will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 5th particulers apply at the Off
Saptorbar, with Mails for Japan. San Francisco, Passengers dosirous of insucing their the Unital Statǝr. Caunda Hontan, Peru, Raggage can do so on applivation at the Com- to which will be olol sa follows:--
2,15 P., Rexistry season.
pany's Office.
B-This steamer takes Cargo and Passen-9.3 P.M. Post-One clases, but Correspondance igers for Marseilles.
may be posted on bosed the Packet with Late Fe of 10 cents extra Portago until the tim of departure.
A. MĢIVER,
Superintendout.
Hongkong, 20th August, 1884.
E 8. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO..
HE U. S Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING. will be despatched for Sau Francisco, vià Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 5th September, at THREEP, taking Passengers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports..
U
INTIMATIONS.
N S H DEALER IN SIEKS. Canton and Shanghai Geosas, Crane Shawls, Lacqueral and Ivory Wars, Cnriosities, Orairments Inlaid Chairs and Táhlan, kn.. So, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER ENTRAYER ON STAMPS, SEALs, &o, &a. No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
NOTE-This Firm the oldest ostablishad of the kind in Hongkong, and bas na connection with any other of simfar hong nume.
SUN STING
(1670
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH-
of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports
ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
in Mazive, Contral and Soto Aurion by the CUTLER PADH
Company's and counting Steamers
WINE SHIPPERS,
& Co.
Through Fassage Tiokete granted to England; esl attention to some of the Specialities they Franes, and Germany by all trains-Atlantic lines you come to Chim viz of-Steamers.
Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY,
-Their-Old **** COGNAČ:.auxlitz nacer RATUEN PASSAGES.--Passengers, who have varias any more than dosa their *** COGNAC paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within six
quality. mouths, will be allowed & discount of 20%, froza Hichland Melt Captain Korrish, due on or beat the 1st an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Return Fore: If re-embarking within one year, September nest will have immediate despatch Fare Pre-paid Roturn Passage Orders, avait for the above Port
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount from Return Fare. These allowancee
For Freight or Passega, apply to
RUSSELL&Co. "Hongkong, 8th August 1884.
11468
"CASTLEY LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
no not apply to through forex from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 4th Sept., Parcel Packages will be raceird at the Office until 5 P.. same day;
Their Gannina PORT for Invalid's use. repate,
Their SHERRY, which maintains a good Their CLARETS, sa produced in the vias“ parts,
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, and by Her Mainty the Queen.
1032 Bickard. Commander, will be dispatched for the Taking Cargo at through rates for New YORK A Para Pauegos should be marked to adBhangkat.
Agents for the above Company, are pre-Ratos, in First-class Godowns. RISKS to all parts of the World, st surrent pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
Also Enthro GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
METER & Co ANNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881. Hongkong, 5th November, 1983, - 1999
TO BE LET. RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE NO. 7, DIGIS TERRACE.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-293T COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
pur Kaare ex dir.
Hongkong Ios Compray's Sharea-3140 por
share.
-$100 per share.
The Undersigned, having baan appointed Hongkong and Chino Batory Company, Limited Agents for the axova Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE at Carrent Hatos,
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agoats. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
12
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
Porsk Tin Mining and Smelting Company,
490 per share.. Selangor Tin Mining Company $250 per share,
Bellers.
Forak Sugas Cultivation Company T. 36 per
Hongkong Rope-Manufacturing Company. Įd
mited-880 per share. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874--Nominal Chinese Taiperiai Lown of 1877-Nominal.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
ZT AZ < 3, 1691,
ДКОЙ НАТИЯ,
Coughing
Move Tond
Wo
12.
и в 91
3,
2+
Ifeight.
LOW WATEK.
Hoorkene Mean Timia
Etigth
B.
langhof_mang, sewlevel has been determined at 7494 fest above are of the tide pang at this Vitoria-Naval Yard and the Low-water Ordinary Springs, witch da the heights in the Tables are referret, a 6.500 (pal above The Lights in the Tabis mind with a zaluus ( - ) in are below Low Water Gelmus Borlageket, aut asuid 4 ashtracto que tie ogatusta rites alors.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED, $1,000,0
No. 9, Mosque Tarrass. OFFICES at No. 2, HUDDELL STREET. ' HOUSES in SPRIND GARDENS at Modorate GODOWNS, FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, - GODOWNS, BAST and WEST POINTS.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th July, 1884.
TO LET. LEENMOUNT, BOSHAM ROAD, from
Apply to
Ge 1st September, 1864-
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN BANG, Esq.
YOW CHONG PENG, Esq.
BAN HUP, Esq
OHAN LI CHOY, ESI.Q. HOT CHUN,
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKB to all parts of the World. payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are, pasable to all Contatbaters of Business, whether they are Bhareholders or not.
GELMAN & Co. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1884.
TO LET.
* |1370
HE PREMISES HOW coupled by us No.
11, Queen's Road Central EveBELL & Co.:'
For Furtier Partionlar, apply to Mesure.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1983.
TO BE LET.
above Ports ou or about the 22 instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agenta. Hongkong, 13th August, 1881
F1087 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
----:
FOR LONDON, PLA SUEZ CANAL.
LE Company's Steubabip
"LAERTES."
Captain Sonlo, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, For Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 18th August, 1884. [1401 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling at Pear DARWIN qui QUEENSLAND
·PORTS, and taking through Carga to New
ZEALAND.
Through Fassage Tiskete granted to POET HOBESBY, NOW GUINEA
THE Steamship.
*WOOSUNG," Captain Hant, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 25th instant.
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Accom
WOO LIN YUEN, CONGOWER" on the Caias: Road notation, situated amidships, upon the appor
Bearotary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881.
SUNFIRE
1554
OFFICE. The Undersigned are prepared fro this data to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Bedaved Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,009- on First-clase Buka,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, drante, Sub Fire Offee.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
With Immediato Possession. HE DETACHED RESIDENCE
Terms: Moderate, For Particular apply to
HO KAI, 16, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 17th June 1984
TO LET. NABLE BO
TO REMEDIOS TERRACES!
Apply to
and HANDVEG.)
THF: Stamship
"GLAMIS CASTLE"
at the Gotowns of our Friends
These anong other items are always to his heil JARDINE MATHESON & Co, Hongkong and RIEMEN & Co., Hongkong and Shangbai. LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong. We maintain quality, and our prices are
varsonable.
[2096
dress in fall; value of iacze is required.
Cousalar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Ports boyond San Frangison should be sent to White, Commander, will be despatched for thein Seter Envelopes, addressed to the Calleton consistent therowith and at the samo tira
the Compsar's Ofoes
above port on or shout the 7th gresimo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agents Hongkong, 16th August, 1884. [1421
FOR HAVRD AND LONDON HE A 1 British Back
"WEST AUSTRALIAN," Thomas, Master.. will had here for the above Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
of Cestaris at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passaga and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 36A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY'S Stamor
T
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1884
"NATAL"
|
Undersigned: Eave been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mass. J. & R. TEN- NEXT, Ghsgow, and Messrs. David Corgan & SONS, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co., Hongkong, January, 1867,
(20
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
No
Noither the Captacer the Aarsrs, nor the 1989. J. Wood, Commander, under angagement with Oras will be RESPONSIBLE for any the Straite und Western Australian Govern DEBT contractat by the Ofoers or the Crew's morts, is expected to leave Bingapore for Fro- of the following Vessels during their stay in mantle, calling at Batavia, Roeback Bay, Cos-Hongkong Harbour.c
FOR NEW YORK. THE A. 1 British Bark
Crawley, Mastor, will load here for the above
"LUCIA."
Part and mact with quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th August, 1884-
-11494-
FOR NEW YORK THE 8/3 L. I. I. Ainerican Ship. THE
"SOUTHERN CROSS,"
AROK, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, notitled Bera Brit. 8/m, sob., J. Watt-Meyer & Co
below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
NORTHWARD SERVIDE.
Looving Fremantle calling et Geraldton, Bharks Bay, Conenck, Roeback Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2nd 13th 18th 18th 11th 2nd Mach May June July Aug. Oct. Dec. Arriving at Singapore," 19th 29th 4th 14th 28th 19th April May Jane Aug, Sep Oct Deo.
SOUTH WARD SERVICE,
ith
Fort, and will have quick despatch. Bailey, Master, will load here for the above Leaving Singapore, calling st Batavia, Robnek
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th August, 1894.
[1457
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/9 L.I. I: British Ship
FOREST KING,"
Jook.
[1150
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents Hoogbong, 18th August, 1884.
Frias FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ · CANAL.
THE Steamship
*GLENFINLAS,”
or about the 27th instant
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 12th August, 1884.
[1608
OFF. A. BANGSTER, Receiver, A.A.DOS REMEDIOS, Dersed. Hongkong, 26th July, 1884.
1404
Captain Jacobs, will be despatched se aboro on Lockhart, Master, will bad here for the abere
Port, and will have quick dospatak.
Bay, Cossock, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th 21st April May July Aug. Sep. Nev. Doa Arriving at Fremantle.
30th 11th 18th 25th 8th-30th 8th April June July Aug. Det. Nov Jan
CELTIC MONARCH. Frit, sir, Brooka-Faso!!
-*££
C. F Hooz, Brit str., Wm. Jarvis-Tang Koo. Bes, Brit, bark, John Navin-Wieler & Co. ERLDENHOFE. Brit, ship. W... Flett-1-
chers & Co. FIDELIO, Gor. str., H. Erook-Wislar & Co. G: GOODWIN, Ám, ship, H. A. Norton-Captain. HAVERTON, Brit, str., WindSommon & Que C. Goes, Am. hart, Freeman-Captain.
Ca
LENNOX, Brit. str.. D. Scott Jardine, Mathe
son & Clo
MEDORA, Brit. bark, D. W. Carter Order. NORTHERN LIGHT. A. ship, Wm. Bray.
Douglas Laprsik & Co.
The NATAL” has a workahly fingDonas, Brit, tr, R. R-Brown-Tung-Ke- Salcon, and also excellent accommodation for SACRAMENTO, Amr, ship, Wm. Evans, D. Ls Becond and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and, other Australian Ports, apply to
CAMSTER & Co.. RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, Dih August, 1884.
Agents 1492 Singapore, 5th February, 1984.-
446
pzxik & Co..
SOUTHERN CROSS, Am ship, J. H. Baily.-D.
Laprak & Co.
TINOPE. Am ship. J. Johnson. —Cantaiu. THRER HEOTHES. Brit. bk,, H. Kahlcke-Be
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