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WHAT IS THIS DISEASE? THAT 18. COMING UPON US?

INSURANCES,

NEW YORK LIFE

COMPANY.

INSURANCE

LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parely mutual, all profits belong to Policy. holders and apportionmonterare made annually. STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDINU 31ST DECEMBER, 1983. Acumulated Funds Sarpins over all liabilities and Reserve Fund accord- ing to valuation made by the Government. Income for your 1983...

C. SUTON LINDSAY.

Res. Mangor, Dupartment of the East.

Like a thief at night it steals in upon us un- awares. Many persons have pains about the chest and rifos, qnd sometimes in the back. They fast Enli and stoopy; the mouth has a bad tasto, especially in the crning,-A sort of sticky slimo collects about the bath Tho apynstitu in poor There is fooling like a heavy, load on the stanhol, sometimes a faint all-gone 'versation at the pit of the stored, which food does not Autist Tho oyes ara sunken, tha baads and feet, bagams cold and feel clammy. After a while a cough sosts in at first dry, but alter a few months it is attended with a greetfish valoured expectoration. The afflicted one foola tired all the while, and skep does not soom to afford any rest, After a time he becomes noroc, irritable, and gloomy, and has evil forebodings. There is a giddinosa, a sort of whirling sensation in the hem who rising up mddenly. The bowela become costive; the skin dry and hot at times;1109) the blood becomes thick and stagnans; the whites of the oyes becoms tinget with yellow; the reine i wanty and high-coloured. depositing a red ment after standing. There is frequently a spitting up of the food, sometimes with a sour sto, and sometimes with a swaetish taste; this is frequently attended with palpitation of tao heart; the vision becames impaired with spots before the eyes; there is a feeling of great prostration and weakness. AD of these symptom are in turn present. It is thought that nearly one-third of cur population kas this disease in some of its varied forms. It has been found that

C11,879,941

£2,139,338

€ 2,717,599.

BILLEY. DALRYMPLE & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

PRE

OFFICE.

The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICLES against FIRE at the Reduce Tarif Rates to the extent of $50,000 on Fire-class Riske

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,

Ban Fire Office.

Hongkong, 12th May. 1881.

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

IN HAMBURG.

medical-men-bave mistaken the nature of this! disease. Some have treated for a ver com- plaint, others for kidney disease, etc., etc., but FTHE Undersigned, Agents of the shore aono of the various kinds of troatront have been Company, ara Prepared to ACCEPT attended with smognas, because the remedy RISKS at Current Rates. atculd be ancit as to act harmoniously upon PAD

PUSTAU & Co., Agente. one of the sorgens, and upon the stomach us well: for in Dyspepsia (for this is really what the

[192 Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. Lisease is all of these organs partake of this

NOTICE. disease ozel require a remedy that will ast upon all at the same time. Seigel'a. Curative Syrup acta like a dorm in this class of complaints. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. giving almost immediate rüliaf. The following letiers from oheists of leading in the com- munity where thoy lira.show in what estimation the article is held.

John Archer, Harthill, dear Sheffield: cui confidently recommend it to all who may be suffering from lifer or stomach complaints, hav ing the testimony of my customers, who have, derived great benefit from the Syrup and Pills. The sule is increasing wonderfully,

'Fle Undersigned. Agants for the shove Com pany, are préparel to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLANS Gonowna at per Cant. Nett pre- minn per Anaum.

NORTON & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 10th May, 1881.

NOTICE.

(1)

Geo. A. Wobh, 141, York Street, Belfast-I hare sold a large quantity, and tho parties laveTHE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.

testified to its balag what you represent it.

J. S. Matcalfe, 55. Highgate, Kendal have always great pleasure in recommending the Curative Syrap, for I have never known a cap in which it has not relieved or enzed, and

I have sold many grosses.

Rout, G. amis, 27, "High Street, Andover: I have alwys taken a great interest in your medicines and I have recommended them, as T ~have found-ummerona-cax of-eure from-their-

Ose

PANY. LIMITED.

Is prepareil to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at i roti per Annum, and other IN-

URANCEs at Current Rates.

Aczseres at all the Trosty Porta of Chica and Japan, and at Singapore. Saigon, Perang, and the Philippines.

J B. COUGHTRIE.

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1892.

Thomas Chapman, West Auckland - fil THE LONDON

that the trade steadily increases. I sali more of

• Jaar medicines tiun any other kind.

N. Darroll, Clun, Safop:-All who hay it aro pleased, and recommend it.

Jos. Balkrill, A.P.S.. Kingsbridge —The public sesul to appreciate their great value.

A. Arnsteut, Market. Street. Dalton in Fuz mess:-1 in pescileas for me to say it your valuable medicines have great gale in this dia trict-greater than any other I know of, giving gront satisfaction. ---- ---

Hebt. Laine, Melksham:-I can, well retom

mand the Corative Syrup from having proved its affioney for Indigestion myself.

Frickling Arbroath, Forfarshire, Sept. 23,

: 1992.

Dear Sir-Last year I sout you a letter casom. meading Mother Seigel's Byrop. I have very mach pleasure in still bearing, testimony to the very satisfactory results of the famed Syrup and Pills. Most patent medicines die out with me, but Mother Seigel has bad a steady sula ever since I commenced, and is still in as great domandas when I first began to sell the medicine. The bures which have come under By rotica schielly those of liver complaint and general debility.

Yours very truly,

Signal WILLIAM S. GLAES, Christ. A. J.-White, Esq.

en-3

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

[731-

DESTINATION

THREADY FREE SAMEDAY, DIQBEBEK 2776,

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADIN

LONDON AND HAMBURG, &o. HAVRE AND HAYBURG. &... HAVRE AND HAMBURG. Suo.... HAVRE AND HAMBURG LONDON & HAMBURG ........ LONDON YLA. Soze CANAL.............. LONDON VIA SUBE CANAL .. SINGAPORE AND LONDON. MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON S TRIESTE, &o.

NEW YORK

NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL... SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO-TIA T'RAMA VICTORIA B.O.....

HONOLULU

"YOKOHAMA AND

HIOGO

SHANGHAI VIA STATOW MANILA TIA ÁMOY. SWATOW

VESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN.

FOR FELIGHT AITEL TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

Flintshire(ake.). Flootrajetrihanna Cassandra{xtr.}

Jno....

Paz.......

Glen (m. 3... Moretsua (st.).. Bonlodi (str... Natal (str.)

Adamson, Bell & Co.

Sigmsson & Co

Sioursson & Co. Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowitz & Co.

Jarline. Makhosen & Cu.. Butterfield & Swire...... Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Mosagario Maritimon Mclohors & Co.... Amboid. Karberg & Co. AŬamson Bell & Co. Kussell & Co...-

On or shoul 186, Jan.

On or about 29th inst

Onorat, ith Jan

Quick desqrtek,

nick dosto

On or about 20th-inst. Tomorrow.

Poduz, at Noon.

On 24th init, at Noon. Abond 280hint at Noon

Danny ter

Nagel

H. Lindomarin Heckelini... Gilto

Tiongkong Hongkong

Donaldsan..... Nutson. Thista posam Poconot

Hangkut Hongkong

Pualora (tr.

G. Matiles.....

Miako

Cont sche

Westinesti (ur.).

Stonehouse

Honolulu

Edgett....

Hongkong

City of Rio (air)........

P. M. S. 8. Gu...

Nunaimo

Dodd'

Hongkong

Rusall & Co.

Chylon

Bursiow

Hongkong

Ball & Co.

Quick despite

Benlarig (sin

Hongkong

Gibb, Livingston & Ca.....

Medoo (atr.)..

Luat

Hongkong

Russell & Co..

Diamautor, )..

Stack

Hongkong

Russell & Co

Fokien (str.)

Harris

Nongkong

BUSINESS. ANNOUNCEMENTS, DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

The boat Bomedy for Acidity of the Stomanok.

INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.

For Heartburn and Headache. For Gout and Indigestion.

DINNEFOED'S FLUID MAGNESTA.

The best Mild Aparient for Delicate Constita. tions, Ladies, Children, and Infaate, and for egale in Warm Climaior, DrNEPARD & Co., Chemiats, London, and of Dragints and Storekeepers through. out Le World.

N.B.-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA.

· Avonte~A. 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong.

ANNA BATE 8,000,000 TARS. Fincet and Cheapest, Meal Flavouring Stock for Soupa, Made Dishes and Sanes,

BIG COMPANY'S EXTEAUF OF MEAT

Invaluable for India, so an efficient tonia in all cas of weak more. Koops good in the hottest climanies and

i for any length of timing

LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.

* SUCCES and'a boon for which nations should feel grateful-Bee Medical Press, Lancet, Britian. Medina Jaurici .

CAUTION Genuine only with the facsimile of Baron Listig's Sigestarein Bins Ink across the Labol The title Baron Liabig" and bisphotograph haring bus Tately need by dealers having no connection with Baton Lig, the publio sen-reby informed at he Lierig Company are the only manufacturers who ara able to offer the article with Baron Lié'lg'a guaranicu of Fondineness.

LIERIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. To be had of all Storskrapers and Do Jora. "LIEBIG'S" EXTRAUT OF HEAT CO,, DALE ASSURANCE. 9, Frxchurch Avesus, LONDON, ENGLAND. 1081

INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER OF KI MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1790.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agauts for the above Corporation zo prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polisie a eurrant rates, payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chins, and Australia

FIRE DEPARTMENT. ". Polistes issued for long or short periods at

current rates.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

at reduced rates.

Policise sued for sums not exceeding £5,000,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

THE

MANHATTAN-

I. T: KIRBY & CO.8 ORIGINAL PEEPARATIONS OY

PHOSPHORUS

FOL

NERVOUS DEBILI.V. Keuralgia, and other Deprosund Status of the

Nervous Sy-Lom

U restorative Penter of Phosphoces

Hongkong Hongkong

FOR SALE

Douglas Lapraik & Cɔ.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

(ACCONE'S SHERRY--Bottled by Sir

FANDERICK PERKINS, LONDON.

MANZANILLA.

In case of 1 dozen guaris..

LIGHT DRY.

In case of L dozen quarts. LAGER BIER-Pts, and Qia. ALE. BASS & Co., PALE-te. and Pts. STOUT, GINNER'S EXTRA-Qts. and

Apply to

nick despach Voda, wid P.. Charivic dispatch.

་

On Oth Jun.. at I r.d.

Quick despatel..

ELS ON THE DEATH

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES..

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

MATES EXPECTED.

THE AKERICAN WALL. The P. M. steamer Uity of Rio de Janeira, with the aort American mail, left. Saic Francisco on the 22nd November, and may be expected here on or about the th inst

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA CO-- The P. X. Star City of Zabio, with the

LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,

CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUBZ.

suponding Aerican mall, Toft San Francis

ou the 6th Depamber, and isins here on or aboar

PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND | the 4th Jaùutry,

BLACK SEA PORTS. NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ATO PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA, AISO,

LONDON, AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX. US HAVRE, AND DEŠKIRK.

ON TUESDAY. the 30th day of December,

1981 at Noos. the Company's Steam Tomorros, Daylight. shiy NATAL" Commandant Pordenot. with Tomorrow, Daylight, MAILS, WASSENGERS. SPECIE and On 29th in at 5 F... CARGO, will love this Port for the above To-morrow, Daylight.places.

VESSELS JE THE BENCH.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDOM AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for Now York:

HE Steamshir

THE

"FLINTSHIRE” Daucastor. Commandec, will be despatched for thouboro Porta on or aho at the Ist Proxima. Pts.For Freight orange, agrply to

ADAMSON, RELL. & 06.

[2154

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Bank Buildings, Solo Agents for China. "Hongkong, 1st November, 1984.

FOR SALE.

Houghong, 10th December, 1884.

FOR HAVRE AND BAMBURG,

Y. BUEZ CANAL.

12302

THE Steamshi

CHAMPAGNE, 1883 WHITE SEAL.

KAS. HEIDSIECK'S $19......... per eass of 1 dozen quarts. $20

...... per ense of 2 dozen pirte GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.

Seir cash of I uzen yuarts CHATEAU LAROSE

$12

$4.50

35.

per case of cozon quarts. PONTET CANET.

per duze of 1 đozon quarta. PALMER JARGAUX $7.50)por cze of 1 luzen quarts, $30 per case of 2 dozen pints.

LORMONT per caso of 1 dozen quarts. ...........per case of dozen pents "ATNO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.

LEONHARDI QUELLE."

TATURAL GERMAN SELTZER N WATER.

Battled at the Seltzer-Spring near Gross Kar- raste. in Caans of 8 Dozen Pints, $8.57 prr Case. PUSTAR & Co..-Solo Agents. Hongkong, at January, 1883.

arketle and cares are effected by t'es pr cine. In the forms it is as haralose us Quinigo sad better iu its inspiriting action.

paratioas in case that have resisted all other Madi.

SIMPLE PHOSPHORUS FELL, No. 1. This Pillafondsonsidera lo relief who the [118ystem is jaded and worn ont by overwork or mental arsin infusing temporary roan exhaustion. exhilarating and energizing affect is must marked.

LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

156 158, BROADWAY. THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Company, we pre- pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR- ANCE at reluced rates.

[7125

Due to 2: 1885,

FUSTAU & Co,.

General Agents. Hanghong. 1st August 1834.

Na Wa

Lor K.

Ksight,

Egkene Beigh H

8. 14

盟

งบ

Cu.

kamage durch das dienu teu 16. Pan_Sopatia Naval Trela the factor de luan, siidisüles, ja väsen die

he height ibere Tasty are vulgural, as 3:596. fat where

The etylte in tar des orked with 4 min(-)

kaw-Water Ordowy Spring. Fiken, mil small be 2 in the coat BACH DİYE OVE

CHINA, COAST METEOROLOGICAL

STATION.

Vents 2.87

Haiphong... 10.07

Amor......

Sangha 0,15

Nugainki..

REGETER.

24th Browber, 19014,

P.K.

2017

い

2-thombre, 188,

Wind.

BTATION.

Monija...

Haiphony

Shanglan

agaki 0,30

BTATION

Xada...

Haiphong Hongkong

Stuaghai..... 161

woBlock.

PEONIX FIRĖ

OFFICE.

PHOSPHORUS AND QUININE PILL, No. 3. This is a valuable Restorative. It as a nutrient and tie to the entire norvos nystom giving power to the braid and spiuni card au: to the fauctions preside over by them. It giver tone to the digestira

holy.

and imprords a condition or-the whole

PHOSPHORUS AND NUX VOMICA, No. 6. This P is neeful in Arosie sturela and LOWNISSO: STIRITS arising from ororwork It is useful in cases of famuti mal impotuce conering in prematurely aged and det mod subfont.

COMPOUND PHO-PHORUS PILL, No. 9. Composed of Phosphorus, Quinine, Iton, and Strych.

iz.

This is an iura nabio reino y for nervoni in kara characterized by Debi ity, Poverty of Blood, and s

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst of Nerve Power. It cures News, Evore

FIRE at the following Ratos:---

On First-class European

Tenements

On First-class Godowns,

& Merchandise stored,

herein

On Cools

On Petroleum in li

EXHAUSTION, Lowe of Sierra and other mani. fta ians of Nervous xhan tien ry rapidly. Brain-workers, orgyman, Pr. fe einmal and Busy

FOR BALE.

* CASSANDRA,"

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lpn don-a-well-a-for-Maravillea, pañcaptadin transit through Marillos for the principat places of Eirop

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noux, Cargo will be rorgived on board til 4 EM, Specie and Paibolywali 3 PM, on the 29th December, 183 (Parcels, nee not to be sont on heard they must be left at the Agency's Boa Contents and valau of Packages Áró

For further particulars, apply at the Com party's Office.

• DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 18th December, 1894.

W. 8. MAIL LINE.

TRE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M.stomer-duddy, with the next", Fraich mail, passad Caps S. Jumes at 9 p.m. on the 25th,cadia das here on ps about the 30th in

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The Boa Line stane ariy left Shar pare on the 19th, and is dan horen arab the 27th inst.

The Glen Lias steamer Fences 1 Bury-* pore on the 21st, and is dus hem on a 2005 the 27th inst. -

The Ocean Steam-hip Company's steamer Nestor latt Singapore on the 23h Darlen and is day hero on or about the 2pâ Junusry.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Attention is invituù to the following par tizilors on the sabjost-of Lanal Delivery.com

LOCAL Devetz-No dativory is attempted Ton-board-Ship, at the Park: Komluca, Abinlash, ko, or at any private konzo (even though named in ths adfew hours is a ples of business rur, ut whish dalivory su estad (Portal Gaide, par. 159.

The wave Rigalation is not use, hat has been the invarishla ralelaithe Pit O Ron Bur PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY many years. Considerabis efforts have been

made to us its bear wally unratoo THROUGH o NEW YORK, v OVER. To prnt, however, if nasable nne farthar LAND RAILWAYS. AND TOUCHING &Tapasintment in the matter, it will appant pally on thy Mail List isans twice overg YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

day from the Dudly Press Gaza.

TEE F. 3. Will CITY OF BIO 1 DE JANEIRO," while dematted for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, Captain Lindemann, will be despatched as above the 6th January, at TEK P., taking Passon gers and Freight for Japan, the United States. on or about the 10th January, 1881.

and Europe. For Freight er Passnge apply to

SIEMSSEN & Cu

Aguate. Hongkong, 15th Desamber, 1884 12349

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. FTTRE AI Garman Bark

"IND Hookelmann, Master, will lord here for the above Ports, and will busa quisk dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Jeans Hongkong. Fil December 1884.

FOR LONDON AND HAMOURO. WE A Leraan Burk

*FAX,"

The Pantal Quide for 1991, rerisol to date. p 335 large edition. p. 63 small edition. This will be found in the Daily Hess Directory, the only authorizel complete Summary of Posta informatica pablished in Houghoug."

Throuza Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Tokobunt and other Japan Ports, I Sam Fenacisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citina

The authorised List of Mails ísened in of the Unitol State, ri Overland Railways, to connection with this paper is the ons pablished Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports twice each day in our Extra, which is always in Mexico, Central and South Aanrion, by the norrected to a much later hour than that given Company's and connecting Stampers.

below. Through Pasure Pelesta grautel to England. F, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic fuc of Steamers.

A MAIt Witt Closa. For Straits and Loadon.--Por Fealed our day, the 27th inst., at 11.30A.M.

For Shanghai-Par Mef, to-day, the 27th inst, at 3.30 PM.

For Smato-Por Frien, today, the 27th

For Nagasaki-Per Harter, on Monday, the 80th inst., at .30 PM.

RETURN PASS14129.-Pressigars, who have! paid fall faro, re-embarking at San Francisco for Catus or Japan in vice versa) within six months, will be allowuž a discount of 90, frontinet, at 5.00 r.. Btura Fars if re-orabuking within one your, au allowance of 10 % will be made from Retorn Faro. Pre-paid Retium Passage Orders, stai able for one year, will be issued at a Discoant of 25 %, from Return Paro. These allowances shared not only in through jures from China and

Javan to Harope.

¦ Gille, Mrstar, will lovl here for the

Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Fright, apply to

CARLOWITZ & CG. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1984.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ARR 38 L II British Ship

11:4205

DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in

Stoad Bortler; also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIRDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAB.. BAGE, in Jars, and Salt HERRINGS, ia tius.

"HONOLULU,”

For Amey and Jauila-Per Diamante, ou Monday, the 29th lust., nt 4.39 roxx.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mail Poket Citu of Ria de Janeiro will be despatchel on TUESDAY, the 6th January. with Tails for Japan. Sin Fransiscs, the United States, Caula, Honnivi Para, &c., which will be closed as follows: 2.15 P.M., Beristry reso 3.3) P.. Post-Ofles close, but Correspondence

Freight will he received on board until 4 P.M. 12216 the 5th Jan Parent Pagkagus will be raeived at the Ofice until 3. E same day: all Pared Packages shonlit be mirked to ad- dress in fall: vata of same la Tesco.

Consular Involves • To accompany Core destined to Perls berend Sin Francisco sonld be want to thic Company's Offices Brett Master, will loal here for the above in Sales Malopes, addressed, to the Cellator Pk and will have quick despatch,

of Customs at San Francis For Creight, apply to

For the bar formation as to Passage and RUSSELL & Co.

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Hongkong, 7th October, 1884. 021 No. 30. Queen's Road Central

F. E. POSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 24th December, INSL

FOR VICTORIA, BC.

SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL THE 35 4 It British bark VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS. &c., .

1. F. SCHEFFER 22 and 23, Pottinger Street.

Hongkong, 3rd Apri, 1884.

NOW ON SALE.

[680

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

AND

By Dr. DavaN,

With msay Additions, Corrections, ni Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.

PRICE

In Paper Wrapper..... Nestly Bound

Apply at the Daily Prows Oce

$1.50

2.200

at Net per Annum-tommercial af-n-who are obituary wo be VESSELS ON THE BERTA.

at Net per Antium.

at 1% Not per Annum

ceased Godowns at 14 Not per Annam. On. First-class Chinese

Tenements at 2. Net per Annama. OuSecond-class Chinese

Tencinonte at 2. Net por Annun.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

Agents for Phoenix Fire Offes.

· Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.

گرام

THE MAN ON INSURANCE THE

PANY, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICS-HONGKONG.

derive great boncât from a courasuf this on nulution of tonica. Fur avalescals from Fevere nad of or exhausting discasos this RDFIORATIVE is superior to g. others...

FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON.

THE Departure of the Steamship

"BENLEDI,"

PHOSPHORUS AND CANTHARIDES. No. 30. The Pillis repecially usarla Ouzose Us Captain A. W. S. Thomson is farther Post- LL DISCHARGES and is ATONY OT PARALYSIR of the BRADLEY It is employers with wach-sa-cess in stponed till NoỘN, TO-DAY, the 27th instant. samo nasps as the PPHOLDS and Nux.YouÍLA PILL.

CAUTION.

Fox Freight or Fastage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1881.

124091

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Stoomshijs

པཱཛཱནྟི''ཨམཏ...

Mera. KIRDY & Co. have cesation the Medient 115 Pfic and the Zolia again t esveral TITA

TIONS of their well known preparations. Some of these imitations ara milo i PONDEARD PHOS. COMPs and are EXCRETINOLY DANGEROUS, while.

olhots are perfectly INRer. Prusy gouping bote of Kirty's Original Preparation boca the Trade Mark and Signatur of the Firm. Parehas therfore ouly at FOUE PM.

· CAPITAL (SURSCEIBAD), 41,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

DUN SIN SANG, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq. TOWCHONG Peno, Esq. CHAN La Choy, Esq. Q. Hoi Chung, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hangkong. 14th March, 1881,

of their sethorized agents,

WESTMEATE”

Stonabuasa Commor, will be despatched for the above Port, TODAY, the 27th instant,

Masera. A. S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong, Shangdation. hsi, Canton, Manila, Foxhow, Hankow and Tontain. Foto

FOR SALE.

ARMSTRONG.

This Steamer has goed Passenger Aceomme For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

2998 Hongkong, 23rd Decal, 1884.

.....

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE Steamship

BENLARIG,"

will leave for above Ports TO-MORROW, the

THE

FIELD

GUN

125

CARRIAGES.

SALE OK FOR

Apply to

VERY

CHEAP.

Beth instant, at DAYLIGHT

GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1981. (9890

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

(1923

FOR LONDON, PIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE →

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

a. C., Care of "Daily Preas" Ofica. Hongkong, 25th December, 1884. * (2012

FOR SALE.

INERVA BRUNNEN

THE Undersigned, BORNAs for the shove MA Delicious Natural Mineral Water

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, cu ärst-

In Cases of 96 Fints at $7.06.

Do. 45 Quarts at 80.00; Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

31117

Hongkong, 11th November, 1881.

10.33

class risks, at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co.

3 Dewber, 1895, at '4 M.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.

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Н A

3.18 20.11

2th December, 1951, a: Tha.x.

STATION.

Muila.....

Haiphong

kt. 10.11

ADJY

FO.12

$59

woch.

UPDA

• The Barometer is still falling over, but in rising along the Coast. The leanpezatizre unul ta Tisoudity are decreasing. Gradienta indicite fresh or proag ..winda,

Hongkong Obrvatory, 26th December, 1981.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned, Agents of the store Com-

pany, ara therized to INSURE ogsinst FIRE at Corrunt Bates.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1832.

FOR SALE.

MPAG

MONOPOLE"

AND

"MENELAUS,”

"NAÑAIMO."

Dodd. Master, will load here for the aboro Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to...

FOR SALE.

J AND RENNENT ALES and

PORTER

2226 DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

RUSSELL & Co. - Mengkong, 2716 November, 1881.

FOR HONOLULU, American Bark

THE

"CEYLON,"

Barstow, Master, will bowl here for the above i Part, and will haro gaick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax

CANVAS.

Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong. 11th May, 1997.

12090

IRON

RUSSELL & Do Hongkong, 4th Notomber, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE A British Burk

"MLAKO." Cantaruhr, Maitoe, will lood here for the whore

{ Port_and_will have quick despatch.

For Froght apply to

ARNOLD, KÄRBERG & CO. Hongkong. 18 December 1984.

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BEDSTEAD 8 BENT WOOD FURNITURE.

great variety just sled. CURIOSITIES

PICTURES. PIANUS, UPHOLSTERY,

FURNITURE

FOR SAR DE HIRE. CASSUMRHOY. Opposits City Hall.

12 THE

STEAM COMMUNICATION TO

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

CALE-WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer

“NATAL”

MAI TABLES.

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may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of conts arira Postage until he time of departure.

MAILS. THETH MAIL. The following home are observet in elesing Mails, &c., by the British Cusstract Packet:

Day of Departure. NOUN-Money Order Office closer.

Pust- 2.00 PM-Registry of Lutra nostru.

ing of all printed matter and patterns cesses. 3.00 -Mails closeal sweept for Late Letters. $10 F.-Latterk may be posted with late fos

of 10 cents anti 1.30 when the Post Office closes andirety. 3.40 P.Late Lektora may be posted on bog

the packet with 1ste les of 10 certa, nntil time of departure.

THE FRANCH MAIL.

Day before Departure, 3r... Money Order Office close, Post Office luvy, except the night box, which is always open out of office bours.

Day of Depniture."

? 1., Past Oce opens.

10 A., Registry of Letiam conses, Ponyo

all printed matter and patterns one ma

1 A.M. Mait closes, except for Luté Tagess

11.10 3... Letters may be phated with Lane Fas

of 10 cents until

11 30, when the Post Office closes entirely.

the packot with Late Fee of 10 Conta until tíos of departure.

THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and Durat-11.40 A... Tate Letters may ho posted on boari

TUBES of ENGLISH and Funsen MAIL "and" from LONDON ant Hoxazone will bə found in "THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY," p. 401 of lar edition, p. 84, small edition

Separate Copie, with Auglu-Chinese Calentar

J. Wood, Commander, under angagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern- menta, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre mantle, ending at Batavia, Bueback Bay, Cos-P

Sharks Bay and Geraldice, as notified

below:-

PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NOGTHWARD SERVIOR Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Fosbusk Ray, and Baturia. 13th Fra 1341 18th 28th th 241 March May June July Aug. Oct. Deo. Arriving at Singapore, 19th 24th 14th 29th 19th Doe. April May June, Aug, Sep, Oct.

SOUTHWARD SERVICH,

4th

Leaving Singapore, calling at. Hatarin, Rosback |

Ray, Cassock, Shures Bay and Geraldton, 12th

1th, 1st 10th 20th 5th

91xt

OSEPH

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GOLD

RATES OF POSTAGE.

-10 Cents

3 Coats

Cents.

2 Cents

10 Coats 15 Cents

| can be had ne žr Oman Nach or $1 për damn -- Tettera per og Post Cards, ench Daily Perss" Office, 1st February, 1881.

1281 Books. Pattaras, and Commercial

Papers, per 2 us. Newspapers & Pries Current, anh Registration

with return receipt Do. Commercial papers signify such puppes as though written by hand, do not hear the chur ter of an actual or personal corrispondenes, such as invoices donds, copieri masia, &c. The ebarge [943 in the same as for Becks, but all packets n? and

ander oz. weigħi are charged 5 cats.

PARIS. 1878.

Sold by all

Stationers and Dealers.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

NGLISH AND CHINESE

-DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION.

April May Jly Aur. Sep. Nor. Doo. An Anglo-Chitose Dictionary, published at the

Amiving at Promantle. 30th 11th 16th 25th Stu 30th Sth

April June July Aug Oct. Nov. Jan.

“Daily Pross Ollies, Hongkong-

REGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF HONEY ORDERS AND FINTAL SOTIE. 1-Menoy-Orders or Pearl Notes are issued on the following countries and places: Ceyloa

Constantinople.

Gibraltar. India.

Javan.

For coraprehensiveness and practical servico New South Wales. this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Port Darwin. The "NATAL has a remarkably fine words which the Chinese bars of late years been Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for compelled to coin to expres the numerons eð. Second und Third Class Passengers.

For Freight and Passage to tas above and Captain Nelsmi, will be despatched as above other Australian Ports, apply to TOMORROW, the 25thrinst.

MAALISTER & Co,

Agents. Singapore, Sth Fobruary 1884.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd Decolaber, 1884

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Nor

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S - STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

www

Queensland.

South Australia. Straits Bellemonte.

Tasmania.

United Kingdom.

Victoria

Western Australia.

2.-The Hongkong Post Ofle also issues orders on Shangini, and vice versa.

£5, or $25, or 50 Rmpass 0.40 cents.

£7, or $35, or 70) Rapees... 0.60 cents.

£10, $50, or 100 Rupees... 8 cents.

150 Repone... $1.00. -No Order must exceed £10 or $50 junless India, when 150 Babes is the imiti

ject in machinery, photography, telegraphy, S-The commission charged is pa follas (ne and in science generally, which the rapid advance cording to the earientoy the Offer is drawn is!), of foreign relation has imposed upon them, are Up to £2, or $10, 20 Rupees... 90 cents, kere given in extenss. Each and every word is; fully illustrated and explained, forming exoreises 1446 for students of a most instinctive suture. Both the Court and Pasti pronunciations are given the accents being carefully marked on the best NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. principle hitherto attained. The typography drawn

displays the success of an attempt to make the nor will more than two anch. Onders be issued to Nettkercho CAPTAIN the ACT, nor the Chinese and Burlist type correspond in the size the same person, in favour of the same payoo, NESTEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG Oessis, will be RESPONSIBLE for any of busly, thereby effecting a vast sconemy of by the same mail.

DEBT onstructed by the Officers or the Crews space,, achieving elearness not proviously of the following Vessels during their stay in attained, and dispousing with those rust margins

and tacant spices which have heretofore charac Hongkong Harbour ALDEN BESSE A. bk, J. A. O'Brien.-Malterized Chinese publications.

Te Bustrate the vast scope of the work the chers & Co.

following fucts uro enbmitted for consideration: ALI Bril, ste., Ellie-Rural & Co. CrescENT, Am. hark, Ruland-Arnhold, Kar-Chalmers Vocabulary.contains about 16.

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Chinesa characters and Medhurst's English

- MONOPOLE SEC" (DRTI

CARLOWITZ

Sole Agents;

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE." (Taking Cargo at through rates in CALCUTTA PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS). THE Company's Storm bip

*PANDORA,"

GILMAN & Co.

函

116

-CALEDONIAN-FIRE AND · LIEE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

HELDSTOCK & Co. Bera. Hongkong, ist July, 1991.

71216

ESTABLISHED 1805.

FOR SALE:

BOEROUCHES & WATTS SOLIN MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE; Complate with Agents for the above Company are press, Pool, Pyramid, en, Balla, Murking Board, pared to isang Pelicice of Lasersace against Fire Rosts, Extra Cloth, &c. &c.

Undersigned having been appointed

on the usual terms.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. January, 1882.

Ed. Sobelbass & Co.

COMMODONE A. ship. Blundhard-Order. EMILS, Brit. bark, W. Crighton-Cuptsin GRECIAN, A. ship. A. H. Dather-Order.

5-Sums bot exosting $50 may be remitted between the Pots of Ching browns of Post-" age stamps, subjess to a charge of one per cent. for cashing them, or Money Orders can be granted on ports when there are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office

POSTAL NOTES. 6-Postal Notes of the values named below. this work contains more than 30.000 English in the United Kingdom. at Gilealtar, or t Hongkong words, and npwards of 000,090 Chinese charao- Constantinople, can be obtained ters. Again, despite all the grammars and or ut any British Post Office in Chins at the other elementary works as yet pablished, the following prices, which include Commission-

Captain G. Mattel, will be despatched as above CHANNEL OVEN. Brit. bk., W. Le Lachour.and Chinese Dictionary about 101,000, whilst payable within three months at any Post Offico on or about the 28th instant, at Noon. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS-& Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th Decembr. 1884 (2347

FOR LONDON V SUEZ CANAL. ↑ WIE Stratoship

19082 T

(942

Just arrived Per "GLENEALLOCH."

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co... Hougkong, 5th November, 1821.

FOR SALE OR CHARTER

HE British Stormer

TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

THE

The Undersigned, having been appointed W. DOBERCK.

Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSBAN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 187

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Hazumater

Temperature.

Humidity.

Dienstlau of win

• Force of wind

Wasther

Esin

day.

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THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANT,

LIMITED

Pretiona

On Jute

On date

at 4 p.m.

Asi p.m.

30.07

33.23

30.13

£5.0

59.6

BL.A

02.

指着

THE Undersigned baring boon appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE

W. DOBEKOK.

Hongkong Observatory, 26th Decembar, 1884

RISKS to all parts of the World, at current rates.

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.

12077 Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.

"WILL OF THE WISH." Classified at Lloyds 100 A 1 Registered Tonnage 256 Gruss, 160 Netty!

For Particulars, apply to the CAPTAIN on Board or to

PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884.

"GLENAVON.” Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as above on or about the 29th instart.

This Steamer has Saporier Accommodation for Passengers and carries a Doutor and a Stewardos.

For Freight or Passago, upale to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 16th December, 1881.

HELICON A. ship J. B. Howos-Arnhold, student of this dillonit language absolutely ru

Kerberg & Co." F 1

1/6

W 10-

IMPERIAL, A. ship, J. E. Crosby.-Captain. IPHORNIA Cee, str., F. Ahrens-9ieussen &

•Co.

MOUNT LEBANON Brit, bk, H. Yelaon-Aru

"kolā, Karborg & Co.

P. N. BLANCKAND, Am ship, F. L. Ookes

Chinese

& Co.

30 conta

$1.45.

$300

quires examples to display the various appl. entions and equivatunts of different words which have one general manity. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many us any other Dictionary hithert pub. All money crders on the United-gdom for Tishod.

swing not exceeding 25 applied for at Hongkong. the wars is so complete, that s reference to its Notes

For practical purposes the arrangement of or Shanghai will be granted by means of these 7.The perolieser of way Postal Note shonló

PasinCRA, A H etc., G.. Mostel-Molchers Tages enables a person who understands English

to communicate effectively with natives who keep a memorandam of its date and number QUEEN OF ENGLAND Simonusa bk., Otten-understand nåthing but Chine. In this respect He must fill in tho Payne's nume before posting.

Chlüsse.

the work will be found indispensable to all with it. He may also fill in the name of the Europens residing in China, and to the natives, Offee shure payment is to be roode. If this is 12358 RACHEL Briek. D. Afigde-Chinese.

WILLIE Bath O Alin Meyer & Co-thomoles it explains is fully with which notions the note is payable (within three month

very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted, anywhere in the United Kingdom, n't Gibraltar. To parties resident in England and interested or at Constantinople. Any Postal Note may in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion, bo crossed to a Bank..

S-Postal Notes should always be forwarded

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. »

VIA SUEZ CANAL.

2247 THE Steamship

"ELECTRA,”

IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY The Undursigned, as Agents for the above NOW ON SALE.

Captain Nagel, will be despatebed as above Company s prepared from his date to ÞOUND VOLUMES of the Chian Overland | on or about the Wth instant.

GRANT POLICIES on Fiat-CLAS RISK For Freight or Passage, apply to

te the axiant of £15,000), at the Red Thi SIEMSSEN A Co.. Rates.

Agents. Hongkong, 16th December, 1884 (2348

Trade Report for the Year 1883.

PAIO TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Preu Offles. Hoarkour, January, 1834.

DOUGLAP LAPTAIK Co Hongkong, 11th May, 1884.

It comprises upwards of two thousand large in Registerel Coras. If this procuation is not taken no erquiries whatever will be made as to quarto poves

the loss or alleged loss of any Note. No refund Iyan be made in any pasa

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copica

LONDON:

TRUBYER & CO. PATERNOSTER Row.

HONGKONG:

"BALLY PERS" OFFICE, WAM SI.

9-Portal Notas issued in the Cnited King dom ari not payable in Hongkong or China,

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