4
· COALALEROTAL. INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 3rd January, 1885.
EXPORT CARGOES,”.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE,
Per steamship Cyclops, asiled on the 15th De- sauber-Fer London 15.240 lbs.com, 54,188TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY..
lbs. scented enpers. 14,040 lbs. mounted orange The Undersigned, Agenta for the abova Com- pokoo, I uses silks, 11 balaa waste silks, 11. packages sundrive. From Manila-100 balas pay are propared to ACCEPT RISKS en homp. From Japan-1 baca tobceso, 11 balos-0ASS GODOWNS at 1 por Cont. Nett pre-
miam per AnnAM. waste silka, 54 cases curios, and 29 packages
NORTON & Co, Agsuts. sundries.
Hongkong. 20th May: 1381.
For steamichip Natal, milsd on the 30th intant -For London-19 bales wnato silk, 1 caso qilka 1,120 packages tea, 64% packages sundries For Continent--2,199 balas silk, $1 ans silke, 231 balas waste silk, bales docens 4 cases pongo, 20 half-chosta taa, 115 chesta tea, 197 boxes tea, and 1,405 packages aundries
|
NOTICE.
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E CHINA FIRE INSURANOS COM-
·PANY. LIMITED,
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 578, 18:5.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &o.......... HAVRE AND HAMBURG LONDON & HAMBURG........ LONDON VIA SUEZ CANATI, LONDÓN VIA, SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON, &o, via Suez Canal, MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON &c. NEW YORK........
SAN PRANCISCO......
SAN FRANCISCO vĩ Y'IAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &a BATAVIA, SAMARANG, ko......
Is propared to ACCEPT FIEST-CLASS. RISKS at 17% nett per Annam, and otkar TV-BOMBAY LA STRAITS 8URANCES at Current Ratas.
Per ateamship Electra, sailed on the 30th instant From Hongkong to Harre $7 rolls
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chine matting, 14 boxes bristles, 87 eases Chinaware, 13 anos Woodware, cassa China iak. For and Jepan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, Harre Option Haaborg-49 packages sondries. I and the Philippines. For Hamburg-114 bales Feathers, 110 rolls!
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, matting, 69 packages cues, 50 boxes staraniseed,
Secretary. 45 packages raftans, 33 1880s essential oil, and
Hongkong, 27th March, 1852. 199 packages sundries.
OPIUM.
Quotations are Holwa (New). $540 per pioul, alloo, of 8 taols. Malwa years Old), $550- Malwa (9
560 600 to GOT
Patas (Now)
Patza (Old)
..... $72,
Benners (New) ......... 5964
ON LONDON.-
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bill, on demand...
Bank: Bille, at 30 days' sight..... *Bank Bills, at 4 months sight......
ו'
Crodits, at 4 months' aight.... Documentary BIs, at 4 months"
sight
OF PARIS.e
Crodits, at 4 months* sight
Bank Bills, on demand
[731
TMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE 'COM- PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES cattygast FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any 14 per chest.
FIRST-CLASS RISK.
4.50 4.56
Or HoxAY-Bank 3 days sight...201
ON CALCUTTA -Bank, 3 days' sight...221
ON SHANGHAI.—
Bank, sight.....
Private, 90 days" sight.
BHALES,
.79
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-119 |
per cent, promium
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limitad―
9460 per share, oz div.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
864 por shore.
North China Insurance-Tis. 285 per share.
019
RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED. to PER CENT. KETT PER ANNUM FROM THE DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agons,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
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IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Untersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from this date to GRÁNÍ POLICIES upon FIBST-CLASS RISKS to the extant of £35,000, at the Heduced Tariff Batas
YOKOHAMA AND LOGO YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO ...... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, ŠA. SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA AXOY...... MANILA VIA AMOY SINGAPORE & PENANG.
"FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
VEJSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESTÁTCHED
Flactar (str.) ******* Glonartney (str.)... Sutlej (str.) a.............. Yang tao (str.) Minko
ILongkong Hongkong
Siosaston & Co. Carlowitz & Co.... Carlowitz & Ca....... Butterfold & Svire.. Jardino Matheson & Chl P. & O. & N. Co... Mosageries Maritimes... Arnbold, Karberg & Ca... Russell & Co. P. M. B. S. Co.;. Russell & Co.
Cassandra(str.)....H. Limana
Jno. Pax
Henkelman Gallo
·Betty...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Sommers
A. B. Jolusan
Hongkong
Lormior...
Contanche....
Edgett
DUS.
i Hun
Rickard Chandlar
Chin-tung (ste:)!..
Winsor Nish. Tarlor. McCaslin
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hussell & Co.
Honolulu...... City of Bio (str.)... Airlia (str.)...! Colubert Zumbus..... Breconshirs Castello (str.) Taberna (str.}
Nestor (str.) Esmeralda latr.) Chi-yuen (str.)......
BOBROUCHES & Watt's SOLID MAROGANY
BILLIARD TABLE Complete with Cues, Pool, Prramid, &c., Bulls, Marking Boned, Bosta, Extra Cloth, &c. &c.
Just arrived Por GLENFALLOOH."
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 5th Novembar, 1884.
149.
C
甘
FOR SALE. AMPAGN
*MONOPOLE "
AND
MONOPOLE SEC" (DRY)
CARLOWITZ
Sole Agents; Hebster & Co., R. Hongkong, 1st July, 1931
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1891.
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M
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company are pre- Tangtizo Insurancs Aareciation--T. 1873 perpared to isspe Polininx of Insurance ‘against Fire
shore.
THE
on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. Hongkong. January, 1882.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-TIs. 148 |
per share.
THE
MANHATTAN
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per
abare, ex div.
Canton Insurance Offics, Limited-5574 per
abara.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Staros
$3625 per ebars, Bellere.
China Fire Insurance Company's Sharee-$67
per share, Selters,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-52 per cant. pram.
TIL
T947
LIFE
INQUBANCE COMPANY OF
NEW YORK.
156 & 158, BROADWAY,
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pra to take applications for LIFE INSUR- ANCE at reduced rates.
Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboof Co.'spared
Sharos por alusre gremion
Indo-China Steana Navigation Co.'s 'Shares-
30 per cont. discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cont. direoant.
Douglas Steamship Company, Tómited---Par, |
nominal.
PUSTAU & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong. 1st August 1594.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares 00 per PEENIX FIRS
Chara
OFFICE.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3120 par- The Undersigned are now prepares – to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rutor:- On First-class Europeau
Tenements
China Sugar Retning. Company, irited-103:
par share, Sellers
China Sugar Refining Company (Deboutures)-
nominal.
Luzon Sugar Xotining Company, Limited-$67
par shore, Sellers.
Ou Piret olas Godowns, & Torchandise mor therain
Hongkong Tee Company's Shares-$1424 por | Où Coala
ghare.
-Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-8110 por sharo.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-325 per share.
Belangor Tin Mining Company-$10 por share Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 35 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mits1-330 per share. Chisage Imparial Loan of 1882~~ per cent. dis.
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. `-
120 to 12 January, 1965,
Hang
Hong
Ween Tiang.
Berat
Meu TEC
it in.
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helen vanonstandaan: hann suba dilstored at 2.5" instalars and of the pile-gange så tae Victoria. Varal Viol; sad the L-xt Online Spring-lidss to waith datum
be haghts in Phase Tables we 'referred, nå 5,595 fret abate
Tos beigts in the Tablas martột vịtia a minua (→) sigu ard befour low Weser Ordinary aning-Ticos, and ahoma) eshtrat from the constanta given afgre.
b2
CHINA COAST METROROLOGIVAL
STATION, s
Mazin...) 30,02
Kepong...
·Hrs using..
Shanghai.. Bagaikk #Indi-
REGISTER.
Zil faomy, 1986, at 12,M.
Wind,
*attack.
Kad Jatuer, 1893, at 10 ......x:
wind.
STATION
Madhis....... Waitang Hongkong.
મામ 30.52
Nagasaki... Władi wostack.
The actor has risen sad the Tenperature has fatica especially in the North. Urarena mester geevails. Gradients in dicits fresh N. E.wiata,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 3rd January, 1835.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Harmnotor
Temperatare
Hamidity
Direction of wind
Foros of wind
Weather Bein
L.-Band
Provisma day,
at 4pm.
30.16
EN.E.
On data On date at 10a-mij at 4 p.ra.
'WE'
€18-
9022
64.4
75
ENE. D.9.8.
b.
redneed in 39 degrees Fahrenheit and to
the level of this sensa taches, suthe sui bendredila,
ms in the ahnte in degree Lejk tenziha Kestabl
-Hværners in persen cage of accuration, the humidity i mir natureiure with moisture being he
WIND to two painte
<ION OF abcording to Basiort Seale.
OF TEN
-STATY O XIAN WRAVILA: & irony: G. detache einids | Brything rain; V. 10, 0, gloomyyli, kaik ; fa, tight- ming; overcast P. muing the wor; 5. squilly R. run; 8,
now 1. chander, V. visibility. Widew (well,
1-RAS in Inches, sentka qud head redita.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 4th January, 1885.
NOW ON SALE..
Not per Anzum.
at & Not for Anzum ...at 1"'. Naz per Anuum.
On Fetrobeu în li
conend Gadoras..... 14. Net por Annum. On First-olusa Chineso
Tenements at 2. Not per Áznuz. On Second-class Chinara
Tanaments
.av 24 %, Net per Annam. DOUGLAS LATRATE & Co
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong. th August, 1881
115
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED-BY-ROYAL-CHARTER OF HIS.
MAJESTY KING GEOLGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersignal having been appointed; Tots for the sbogy Corporation. are prepared to grant Insurances as folowy:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policles at carront rates. payable either here. in Lendou, ev at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Pulicies issue for sams not exceeding £5.000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
Terpany, ans Prepared to ACCEPT THE Cndersigned, Agents of the abore
RISKS at Curzout Rates.
PUSTAV & Co., Agoats. Hongkong, 15th January, ISSÄ.
(192
TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
OF HAMBURG.
FOR SALE,
[1200
INERVA BRUNNÉN
Hongkong Jardine, Blatheson &
Hongkong
TO BE LET
ΤΟ ΣΕΤ
---
P. & O. & N. Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Busall&Co.
P. & OSN. Co. Russell & Co........
Butterfeld & Sviro... Russell & Co...
Posession From 1st February next AHLE HOUSE No. 11, REMEDIOS'S TERRACE, Arhathuot Head, at present occupied by WALTER POATE, Esq, with Ges and Water lxid.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1885.
STORAGE.
L88
1OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE, 31 Or Commodious and well ventilated GO- DOWNS on his Now Premises in DUDDELL STREAT, next to the ORIENTAL BANK,
GE. LAMMERT--- Hongkong, 29th December, 1884.
A Delicious Natural Mineral Water Co
In Cases of 90 Pints at $7.00, Do. 18. Quarts at $6.00,
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th November 1881.
Apply to
S.
FOR SALE.
------
PO LET.
157
On or about 10th inst. Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch. On 20th inst
On or about 171 inst. To-morrow, at 4 P.M.
On 13th inst, at Noon.
+
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STHAM FOL SINGAPORE, PENANG, ·COLOMBO,! ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALSO,
•
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND' AUSTRALIA.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH BILLS OF LADING POR BATAVIA, PERSIAN
...
MAIL EXPECTED.
TRS AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. steamer City of Tokio, with the next American mail, left Yakohsias or the 3rd and is due here on or about the 9th last-
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The O. 9. S. Coʻg staumar djus, loft Binga-
et inst.
GULY PORTS, MARSEILLES, TO FATE, HA Poro on the 39th ult, and is dus here on the BERG, NEW YORK, and Bostur.
The Union Line steamer Castello, left Singa- THE PININAUlan and OntesTEL STEAM pore on the 31st Decaizbor, and may be experied
NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S Steamship
to arrive here on or about the 7th instant. "P.M.SUTLEJ," Captain A. H. Johnson, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despistahod from this for LONDON YA BOMBAY AND BUEZ CANAL un TUESDAY, the 6th January, at FOCE P.M.:
Quick despatele. Quick despatch, On 9th it, at 3P.M. On 10th inst, at On or about 8th inst On 12th inst, at 3 F.M.` Quick despatch, Quick despatch.
On Sth inst, at Noon, Ta-morrow, at 4 .. To-morrow. To-day, at 6 PM. To-day, at
..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HYOGO.:
FID Stamship T
"CASTELLO,” Captain Chandler, "due on or about the 7th January, wil Inve-immediato despatch for the abovo Ports.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong. 1st January, 1885.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR TOKOBAMA AND HIOGO HE Steamship THE
177
"BRECONSHIRE” Pickard, Commander, exported keru on or about YOLLEGE CHAMBERE (at HOTEL Dxe 3th insthat, will have immediate despatch
L'UNIVs Single Rooms or Suites of for the above Parts, Apartments.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1535.
194
Nos. 4 & 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
No. 41, GBAHAN STREET.
117
No. 25B, PHAYA CENIBAL Apply to
HEID STECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL $19 por case of 1 dozen quarts. $20 ....... por case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24. per cass of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROBE, $19......per casa cf dozen quarte.--. PONTET CANET.
$9.50........per ease of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
37.50 .........per case of 1 dozen quarte." $5.50 per ease of 2 dozon pints.
LORMONT.
$5
per case of i dozen quarts. ...per case of 2 dozen pints. -
ALSO
$
CUTLER PALMEE & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lut January, 1894.
FOR SALE
1-18
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY Bottled by Bir SACCONTO SEBRING KONDIN.
MANZANILLA.
In case of 1 dozen quarts.
* LIGHT DRY
*** In case of 1 dozen quarts.
LAGER BIER-Pts, and Qis.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 3rd January, 1883.
Vancast
TO LET.
31
OUR COMMODIOUS GOTOWNS Nus. 64, 65, 32A ad 93, Bowrington, Apply to
D. NOWROFEE. Hongkong 30th December 1885.
TO LET
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND'
ADELAIDE (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New
ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMA
I and FIJI). HE-Steamship
-39
T
"AIRLIE,"
Cargo will be received on board antil Ta AM. Parçala and Specie (Gold) at the Oilca vatil TENA, on the day of sailing..
Silk smi Veltables for Europe will be trans shipped at Colombo: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Boulay with out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding Fancy and Passion apply to the PENINSULA & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofte, Hongkong,
The Shire Line steamer Briconshire loft Singapore on the 2nd, and is dus here on or about the 9th inst.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Achilles loft.
Singapore on the 3rd, owl is dus here on the
11th-inat.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par ticulars on the subject of Local Delivery -
LOCAL DELEY-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Perk, Kowloon, Aberdeen,
The Contente and Value of Packages are rade, por at any privats house (aron theagh quired to be declared prior to shipment.
named in the addears) when there is a place of
Shippers are particularly requested to note busins er, at which delivers can ho effected the terms and conditions of tas, Company's (Portal Gaido, par. 159). Black Billa of Lading.
NH-This stommer takos Cargo and Passen- gors for Marseilles.
4. MCIVER,
Saperintendent. Hongkong 29th December, 1884.
D. §. MAIL LINE.
| FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO
The above Ragulation is not new, but has been the invariable rule of the Port for many yours. Considerablo afforts have Wan mado to sosure its being generally under tobi. To prevent, however, if possible, ar farther disappointment in the matter. it will appoor parantly on the Mail Lits issued trice every day from the Daily Press Office~~~-~
The Postal Guide for 1894, révisod to date. will be fount in. the Daily Press Directory, p. 335 large edition. p. 639 small edition: Thit the only authorized completa Sutomory of Postal information published in Hongkong.
THE U. 9. Mall Steamer "CITY OF BIO
The authorised List of Mails issued ta T DE JANEIRO, will be despatched for eation with this paper is the ous published 8an Francisco, vit Yokohama, on FRIDAY,
twice each day in vur Extra, which is always the 9th January, at Tenes P.M., taking Passed-corrected to a much later hear than that gives gers and Freight for Japan, the United Statba and Europo
slow.
AMAZL WILL CLOSE. For Straits Settlements.--Per day, the 5th inst., at 3:30 r.x.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans
Chi-yues, to- portation to Yelrohams and other Japan Porte, to Sna Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities
For Amoy and Manila-Per Esineraldt, to of the United States, via Overland Railways, today, the 5lb iust, at 4.30 PM.
HAYA, Trinidad, and Deterers, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America. by the Company's and conzeting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines | of Stoners.
For Straits Settlements-Per Amigo, to- day, the 5th inst., at 4:30 PM.
For Port Devia. Thurs Teland. Cook town. Towarilla. Brisbane, Sydney, "honcus, Adelaide, &-Par dirite, ou Stefly, the 10th January, at 3.30 PM.
RETURN PASSAGER -POSRongers, who hare paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. -- for China or Japan fer eite versa) within six The British Contract Packet Salej wif months, will be allowed a discount of 20), from badesontched on TUESDAY. the 6th January, Return Fare; if re-embarking within me rear | with Maifa for Es United Kingdom. an allowance of 10 %, will be made from Rotare Europe and countries beyond wir Briedisi : to Fare. Pre-Faid Ratu Fussage Orders, avail the Straits Settlements Batavia Baraat, Cay- Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the aboveable for one year, will ha isel at a Disconst lor, India Aden. Egypt, Malta, aul Gibraltar.
The awal hours will be observed-in closing de not apply to through faren from Chinx and the Mails, &e Japan to Europe.
The Post Oca declines all responsibility for Freight will be rosetsed on board until 4 P, Harogistered Latters containing Jordley, to, on the 8th Jan. Parcel Packages will be fant, where Registration has baon portected. [59 received at the Oos antil 5 Pac same day; will make no anquiries into alleged losses of
un lettors
NO6. 1 and 6, BICHMOND TERRACE. FOUR PATURDAY, the 10th January of 25% from Esturs Fara. Feest dilemezser
BONHAM ROAD.
The RREMISES latoly occupied by Messrs. SAYLE & Co. (" Vistoria Exebungs) in Queon's Rond with Dwelling-house above and Godown on Ground-foot. To be let wither in nonjans tion with Store or separately. Possession from 1st November next,
Apply to
-HA-WOOLNOUGH, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 14th October, 1884.
ཇཱ
TO LET.
THE DWELLING HOUSE
No. 30. CAINE ROAD, Fossession from Ist January, 1885.
Apply to
“DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ča Hongkong, 34th December, 1881.
[37
Nos. 1
TO LET.
TOS. LANDS, CAINE ROAD
Apply to
12201
N. N. J. EZRA, 39. Wellington Strest. Houghour, 24th Doonmber, 1881.
| 38
ALE. Base & Co., PAGE-Qts, and Ple. STODT, Goiness' EXTRA-Qtx. and Pts.
Apply to
W G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildinga. Bole Agents for China. Hongkong, 21st November, 1881.
*LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Battled at the Seltsar-Spring near Cross Kar- bou, is Cies of S. Basan Pints, 64.50 per Case.
PUSTAU & Co., -Sole Agents.
11425 Hongkong. Slet January, 1883. TOSEPH GILLOTT'S
PENS.
MDA, PARIM. 1878.
Sold by all
Bo
STEEL GOLD
Stationers and Dealers.
1943
NOW ON SALE OUND VOLUMES of the China Obertand
Trade Report for the Year 1883. PRICE TEN Dollars.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong. January, 1881.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS J. AND R. TENNENT' ALES sad
PORTER.
Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled
Loug Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cờ
Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
The Undersigned, having been appointed; Agents for the avoro Company, are praired to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co., E
Agente, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
(12
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY.
T
ratos.
LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARPERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1889.
(2077
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
[19
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Offics, Hotgkong-
“TO LET CHOPS on Qeren's Bond Front of 18, Bank
Baildings opposite Hongkong Hotel
at P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Cay
Hongkong, 30th December, 1831
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship----
"CASSANDRA,”
all Parcel Packages should be marked 'to ad dress in full; value of same is requiròl.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Porta boyand San Francison should be font to the Company's Hoes in Sealed Ervolops addressed to this Cultentar Captain Lindemann, gill be despatched as abora af Custores at San Francisco. on or about the 10th January, 1835. For Freight or Passage, apply t
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkang, 15th December, 1884.
STEAM TO BOMBAY, viS STRAITS.
Hы P. & O. S. N. Cola Steamship
[52
"ZAMBESI.* wilbove for the above place an MONDAN the 12th inat, et TURNE F.M.
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkang, 3rd January, 1885.*
FOR HAYEE AND HAMBURG. HE AIGörman Börk
195
"JNO." Also Two large Front Rooms communicating. Hook-bana. Master will load here for the and a Back Room, togther or esparately, on labors Ports, and will hard quick dospaleh Floor, entrance from Wyndham Street,
For Freight, apply to Also Back Room on the 2nd Floor.
31. J. D. STEPHENS,
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 9th December 1884.
Solicitor 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong. 10th September, 1884.
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FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. HON
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato Rutau, in First class Godowns.
Also
Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to AP
MEYER & C Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
F1032
TO LET. DOOMS in Clu) CHAMBEES.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE Steamship
"CHI-YUEN," Capt. McCaslin, will be despatched for tas sise Forte TO-DAT, the 5th instant, at Four
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1885.
THE CHINA AND HANIEL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY LIMITED,"
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
FIVE P.M.
"ESMERALDA,”
For comprensivonoas nind practical service this Work stands aurivalled. All the new THE Undersigned having beau appointed words which the Chiasso have of late years been Agents for the above Company, are pre-compelled to coin to express the numerous ob Fared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE jocs in machinery, photography, telegraphy, RISKS to all parts of the World, at aproat and in scienco generally, which the rapid advanceHE Company's Stainship
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bora gisad in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming or for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are givenj INSURANCE the socoats being carefully marked on the bast prinsiple hitherto attained. The typography displays the access of an attempt to make the LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Chinese and English type correspond in the size Parely meals all profits belong to Policy of body thereby fooling areat economy of halders and apportionment are mate annually." epesa, achieving a elcuraves not previously STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING attained, and dispensing with those vast margins
313 DECEMBER, 1883.
and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac. terized Chiness publications.
FEW YORK LIFE
NE
COMPANY."
Awcumulated Funds
Surplus over all liabilities
and Egerve Fundscoord-
ing to valuation made by the Governoah......... Income for year. 1883......
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Res. Manager, Department of the East.
1
£11,579,914.
1.82
at
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 604, Queen's Roal Central
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEŃ, SUEZ, PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIT AND LA PLÁTA: ALSO,
LONDON AND ANT VERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK,
January,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACKUT
The United States Mail Poke Cớm ob Rio• de Janeiro will be despatched, on FRIDAY, the 9th instant, with Mails for Jania. San Francisco, the United States, Cauada. Honolulu, Pure & which will be closed as following in 2.15 r... Begistry ocases.
30 P.. Post-Office closes, bat Correspondence may be posted on board the Parlcet with Late Fan of 10 unta meira Postage-natil the time---- of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Conteret Packet Yangis, will badosprished on TUESDAY, be 14th January... with Maile for the United Koghi, roze, and
places heyand, ríá Vrola: to Saigon. Straits Settlemente, Belaris. Bortaal. Gevion. Indis (vis Molens), the kasteslasian Colonies, Ads, Malta, and Capa. Ezypt.Mal- ta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in mlosing the Mails, &c.
responsibility for The Post Office declines Taregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &o, and, where Begistration has been neglects will ske no aquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
2299 ON TUESDAY the 18th day of Fury: HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HRA I Garman Bark
"PAX:"
ship YANGTSE" Commandsat Lormice, } with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will learn this 'Port for the above places.
Carge and Spacie will be registered for Lou- Gil, Master, will loal here for the above on as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Ports, and will have quick despatch.
transit through Marseilles for the principal For Freight, apply to
places of Europe.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1881.
US
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THESE IL British Ship
"HONOLULU," Bagatt. Mnster, will nad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2716 October, 1984.
144
THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE A 1 British Bark
"MIAKO."
Shipping Orders will be granted till Yoox, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.X. Spacia and Parcels until 3P... on the 12th January, 1885, (Farcels are not to be seat on beard; they must be left at the Agency' Offee. Contents and value of Tackages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agent. Hongkong, lat January, 1895.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observe in closing Mail, o, by the British Contract Packst:-
Day of Derartiere, Noon-Moner Order Office closos.
•
Post- 2.00 .M.--Eegistry of Tatters remansi
ing of all printed mattor and patterns ressos, 300 r.-Mis closed, except for Tas Teitwa. 310 P.M.-Ldtars may be posted with late fee
cf 10 cents until
3.50 P.M.when the Post Office ofoses entirely.-- 340 PM-Tante Letters may be posted on boar
the panket with late fi of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure.
5 rot, Money Order Office eleses. Port Moo closos, except the night box, which is always open out of clee hours.
Day of Departure.
AM., Post Offica opens.
10 A... Rogistry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases,
Coutanche, Master, will land here for the above THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM- 11 Ant. Mail closes, exempt for Lato Lestors.
Port and will have quick despatele.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co. Ingbir la Deville, 1498,
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FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aouers, nor the Ovens, will be RESPONSIBLE for say DEBT contrasted by the OEcors or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---
ALDEN BESIE, Am. bk, J. A. O'Brien-Mol
chers & Co.
ALMANY, Brit. ste, El Porter-Adarason, Bell
& Co.
Captain Taylor, wil be daspatobed for the ATELIE Brit. str., Ellis-Russell & Co above Port TO-DAY. s 5th instant,
"For Freight or Passogo, suply to
RUSBELL & Co..
General
AUGOSTE Brit. sch., P. Themson-Captain- |CRESCENT, Am bark, Ruland-Arabaki, Kar-
Hongkong, 2nd January, eral Manager Cyber Coy, Brit. bk., W. Le Lachar.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, 714' NAQA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE-P. & O. S. N. Co'a Starship
*TEHERAN,"
To illustrate the rust scope of the work the following facts are submitted forconsideration ---- £2,133,339 Chalmers Vocabulary cuntains abunt 16.000 will leave for the above plan on THURSDAY,
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English the 8th January, at Noon. 2,717,599, and Chinese Dictionary about 10,000), whilst
BIRLEY, DALBYMPLE & Co,
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THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED;
this work contains more than 30.000-English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao- Hors." Apain, despite all the grammars and other elementary works na yot published, the student of this difficult aguage absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli. cafions and equivalents of different words which have one general waning. Of these examples COM-this work contains more than five times
many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub Lished.
EELD OFFICE--HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (8uRSOLIDED), $1,000,000.
COARD OF DIRECTORS," LO BIH SANG; Esq. BAN HUP, Est. TOW CHONG PENG.Esq. CHAN JA CHOY, Esq. Q. H CHUNE, E
For prostical purposes the eyeingsmant of
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th December, 1884.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, (ĦIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE). THE Company's Steamship
**CELEBES"
THE
the work is so complete, that a reference to its Captain de Haan, will be despatched as above pages ambles a porca who understands English on or about the 8th instant.
to communicate effectively with natives "who understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all, Europeans residing in China and to the natives thesolves it explains sebjasts fally with which very few indeed of them aro perfectly saquulutad. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on To parties resident in England and interested
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION MAy of its Agents of the Worlin China it cannot bat be invaluable occasion.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Correctivas,
and Dr. WILLIAMs Orthography,
Pexco-
Is PaperWrapper....
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Agents. Hongkong, 2nd Januszy, 1885)
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON PLA SUEZ CANAL
5 Company' Stousship
·TECTOR,"
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| COMMODORE, Am. ship, Bandhuard—Order.
Cautaus, Ger. bk., C. Offerson-Wiolor & Co. EMILY, Brit. bark, W. Crichton---Captsin. ELIZ VICHOLSON, Brit, bk, S. Grierson
Order.
GRECIAN, Ar ship, A. H Danber.--Order. Harcos, A. ship J. B. Howes--Arahoki,
Karborg & Co.
IMPERIAX, Am. ship, J. E. Crosby-Captain. Loose Wita, Beit. ble, Lörd-Chinoso, MOUNT LEBANOy, Brit. bk, H Nelson-Ara-
hold, Karberg & Co.
FAN BLANCHARD, Am, ship, F. L. Ca
Chinese,
QUEEN OF ENGLAND Siamese bk., Otton-
Chiness.
SHIF COMPANT'S Staver
*NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, under engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern ments, exgguted to leave Singapore for Fre mantle, calling at Betaria, Rosback Bay, Oos- ck, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified below
Deo.
21st
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWALD SERTICE, Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack. Koebuck Kay, and "Bataria, 18th 2nd
2nd 13th 18th 8th 11th March May June July Aug. Orf. Det Arriving at Singapura, 4th 10th 20th 4th 14th 25th 19th April May Jane Ang. Sep. Oct.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling at Batarin, Roebuck Bay, Cossook, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12 24th 1st 10th 20th · 5th April May July Aug. Sep. For. Deg. Arriving at Fremantle. 30th 11th 16th 25 8A – SUCH 8th April June July Ang. Oo: Noc Jan. The **NATAL” has a tomarkably, fire Saloon, and also excellent commodation for Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Froight and Passage to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.,
Agents Singapore, 5th February 1881.
-...
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| RACHEL, Brit. tk. R. Allook—Ühinese-
STEAM-LAUNCH Soozoo, Brit. bk., Baitie.-Borneo Co Limited.
"MORNING STAR" SPARTAN ALL 1, Crassly-Captain.
Fans Daily & Farry Bol between Pappan's TRIUMPH, Ger. str. J. Schuldt.Wieler & Co. WARF and. TIM-Te-TSU at the following TITANIA Brit, ship., W. A. Townsend Mol- hours-This Time Table will take effect from
ohera & Co.
the 1st November, 1834. WILL, Brit. 3/m. sol., O. Alin---Meyer & Co. WHEK DAYS. WELCOMEE, Brit str., W. R. Corfald-B. & Lares
Kowloon Bwire
... FOR SALE.
DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in TV Blows Bottles; also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME. SOUREROUT and "RED" CAB- "BAGH, W JANU, UNI ŠEIT TREKRINGS, FAZ
Captain Batt, will bo despatuned sa above SPORTING GUNS RIFLES, REYOL- on SATURDAY, the 10th January
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th Dicenter, 1881 -
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