COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 20th January,
EXPORT CARGOES.
Par Exertas, sailed on the 16th Jaunery--| For Loudon 68,248 lbs. congo, 87,818 bs. soanted sapers, 19,929 iba. soonted orange pakoo, 14 canon üks, 149 bales waste alk. 156 rolls
INSURANCES.
NOTICE..
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com mattings, 261 pkgs. sundries. For Now York-pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on
3 cases alike. From Manila-100 bales lead-FIRST-CLANS GODOWNs at i per Cent. Nolt pre- tobbooc, 110 cases cigars, 1,279 bales homp. (minim par Annum. From Japan-291 halés tobacco, 14 bales wante silk, 78 a vários, 405 packages tos. For New York-14 pkga, sundries.
EXCHANGE.
OPLUM.
Quotations are
Malwa (New)...2540 per pisul, alice of 1 to 2
-Malwa (Old}
$550
Patna (Now)
5974
patties. For chest.
Patna (Old)
560
Beaucus (Now)
5924 to 593.
ON LONDON.-
Bank Bills, on demand.
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight...
3/84
Bank Hills, at months' sight
.3/7
Credits, at 4 months sight......
18/7+
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sighi........
1.3/7
Or Pazis-
Bank Bills, on domand
.4.49
Crofits, at 4 months' sight
456
ON SHANGU
ON BONBAY-Bank: 3 days' night.20
ON CALCUTTA.—Bank, 3 days' sigat...2201
Bank aight...........
.731
· Privata, 30 days' sight
SHARES. Hongkong and Shanghai. Bank Skarna,–123.
per cent prominum.
Union Insuranos Society at Canton, Limitad
$460 per share, ez div.
Chins Traders Insurazos Company's Share
$64 per share.
North China Insurance-Tls. 285 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-Tla. 135 per
ahore
Chiness Insurance Company, Limited--$175 per
share, ex div.
Os Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tin. 148
por sharo
Canton Insuranca Office, Limited-9924 par
share, et div.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Compuay's Slixtos....
336 per sbare.
China Fire Insurance Company's Sharas-467
por share Buyers. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares--53 per cent, prom. Buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stambost Co.'s
Shares-3333 por share premium Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
30 per coat, discount.
China and Mexils Steamship Company Limited
--30 per cent, discount.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par.
Doxinal
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares—$30 per
share.
Hongkong Hotal Company'ʼn Bharés-$120 per
share
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-104
per shar
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures) --
nominal.
Leson Sagar Reining Company, Limited-$60
per shana Salleer.
Hongkong Irs Company's Shars—1142) per
ahare.
Boughey and Chine Bakery Company Limited
-$110 per share,
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
$30 par ahre.
“NORTON &.0..., Agenta. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
{1
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Undersigand having been appointed ARE
Agents for the shore Company, BCO DIN: pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Warid, at oncent. rates,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[2057 Hongkong, 5th Nerember, 1883.
AND LONDON AND | GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIVERPOOL
The Undersigned, se Agents for the above. Company, are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES on FIRST-CLASS RISES to the print of £15,000, at the Reduced Tarif Ratos,
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
14
THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tum Se authorised to INSURE HE Undersigned, Agents of the above against FIXEst Current Rator.
SPOLTEREOUT & HIRST. Hongkong, 14th Novembor, £ £169 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG
ན་
THE Undersigned, AGENT for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $58,000, on Brot class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. TEW TORK
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
N
+
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Purely mutual; alt profite belong to Policy holders and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR TEAR ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1883 Aommulsted Funds
... £11,379,944. Surplus over all liability and Reserve Fundacoor ing to valuation made by the Gerament
VIE DAILY FRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2ÉSE, 1885.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DESTINATION
YHOGWL'Ò HAMME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FENIGHT AFTLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
HÅVEË AND HAMBURG. LONDON & HAMBURG. LONDON VEL STEZ CANAL... LONDON #TA SURZ CANALŠI LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON, &o,, VIA SUEZ CANAL- MARSEILLES VIA SAISON &c. TRIESTE, Bo... NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO......... SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'HAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. PORT DARWIN, ORIENT YOKOHAMA VIA Naqabaxi, &o. YOKOHAMA ▲ь HIGGO...... SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE & PENANG. MANILA
MANILA.
Jno Fax
Hector (str). Patrocina (str.)... Benarty (vir.) Cardiganshire (str) | Ansdyr (siri)
Beroaica intr....... Miako Western Monarch Ban Bablo (str.)... Do Bay (str.) ( Whampas (str.)
Hockelman.....
Gillo Batt Brat
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong Carlowits & Co. Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Honghong.
Batterfield & Swire
E. Le Boutilller Courtney... Do la Marselle G. B. Verona,.. Coubinohe Erichson.....
J. J. Loo Williatas
Hongkong
Butterfield & Swire. Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Adamson, Bell & Co Messageries Maritimes... O. Bachrach
Arabold, Karberg & Co.... Hongkong | Russell & Co.
040. 3. 8. Co.
Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co...
Batterfold & Bira.........
P.&O. 8. N. Co
Quink despatch
Quick dospatol.
Quick despatok
To-morrow.
On or about 24th inst.
On or about 24th inst
Noon. On 27th inst..
On 28th inst., at Noon.
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatch,
On 29th inst., xt3 v.m.
To-morrow, at 4v.m;
On 9th fust., at 4 PM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUDZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NA PLES. MARSEILLES, AND POLTS OF BRAZIL
·AND LA PLATA; ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
(he 27th day of January,
On adil inst., Daylight ON TUESDAY, 27 Ucuzanny's Stours
| Thibști (ste.)
Cisymora (str.)...
Grilland
Russell & Co.
Quick despatch.
Mesfoo (str.)
Lust
Hongkong
Rowell & Co.
To-day at 43.
Rory (str.)....
Murs on
Hongkong
Rull & Co...
To-lay, at 4 PM.
Zoflro (str.)
Talbot
Hongkong
Russell &
& Co..
To-day, at Gr.3.
Mindanno (str.)......
Trenoys
Hongkong
8. Ashton.
Hongkong
Duns, Melbye & Co. Douglas Taprsik & Co...
On 24th inst, at 11A.M
On 23rd inst, Daylight
SWATOW,AMOY, & MOOCHOW. Douglas (str.)
TO BE LET,
TO BE LET.
On 1st March next.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
BORRODANES & WATTS NOGU WANGGANY BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with Pool, Pyrat, &, Balls, Marking Board, Rests, Extra Cloth. So, de.
STAKE. HOUSE No. 1. ALBANY - danisining
SIX ROOMS SERVANTS HOUMSC OUT-OFFICES. & GARDEN. Gas and Water laid on
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 26th January, 1885,
TO LET.
[212
FOR the Summer Monthe-AFURNISHED
HOUSE above, the PUBLIC GARDENS, our of the Best Bites in the Colony.
Apply to
Care of the Offee of this Paper. Hongkong, 29th January, 1885,
Just arrived. PFALLDJA."
'LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1854
FOR SALE
JUST LANDED EX 8. 8. "Barco***»," AND STILL UNPAGAEN.
49.
bo u N PAR BORTH.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
HE Stoumship
Captain Mediep will be despatched for the Above Ports TO-DAY, the 1st instant, at FODE 1.M.
Fas Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2016 January, 1885.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
BRASS HALF TESTER BEDSTEAD, THE AARSHALL MATTRESS, WHITE
FOR MANILA (DIRECŤ). Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO,"
ship"ANADY" Commitant Da la Mareolka,
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE YRENCH MAIL.
The M. H. atcamor Orzs, with the next French mail, laft Singapore at 7 p.m. on the 19th, and Jay be expected here on the morning of the 27th inst.
THE AMKEWAN MAILS.
The D, and O. tosmar Sun Pablo, with the next Ameziean mail, left San Francisco en the 19th Decsaber, and may be expected hers en or about the 27th inst.
The P. 3. et Oily of New York, with the succeeding Americna mail of San Francisco on the 31st Deestrber, and I due here on or about the 5th February.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Austro-Hungarian stoater Bernice loft with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Singapore on the 14th:istant, and may be CARGO, will leave this Port for the sharexpeted to arrive hare on or about the 21st planes
instauf.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lou- The O. 8. R. Co.'s stomer Diomed loft- don as wall as for Mauneille and accepted in Singapore on the morning of the 16th, and is transit through Marseilla for the principal do her on or about the Rard inst.
places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will 50 granted till Noon, The Glen Line steamer #lencarn loft Bing- Cargo will, he received on board, antiporo on the 16th, and may be expected here on Specie al Parcule util 9 P. on the 26th for about the 23rd inst..
January, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sens
on board; they must be left at the Agency's |
The O. S. 8. Co tamer Antenor laft
Office) Contents and value of Pactugas aro Singapors on the 17th, and is das here on or required
about the 24th inst
For further, particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offics:
QUE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 16th January, 1985
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY........
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE CNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
#t
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
The D. 1. R. stemmer Foronia loft Singapore on the 16th, and is due baro on or abeat the
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1885, revisalto daje will be found in the Deity Preza Dimctory, p. 385 large stition; p. 685 small edition. This is the only authorized completo Surmary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
---The authorized List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always
210 Goose BOLSTER, 2 Wane Down PB Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the /ATLANTIC and OTHER CONNECTING oirrested to a much later hour then that given
FOR SALE OR TO LET. FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW at the
with TENNIS PEAR
GROUND attached. Fossession from 1st April.
Apply to
•
22,139,338.
£2,717,599.
Care of the Offloo of this Paper, —Hongkong, 19th January, 1885.
F204
Income for year 1883............................
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Ben Manager, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hougkong.
461
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ECYAL 'CHARTER.OP HIS MAJKETT KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abovo Corporation, are prepared to grant Inacranees as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current ratas, payable either here,
Perak Bugar Cultivation Company-Tha. 85 per Chins, and Australia.
share.
Belangor Tin Mining Company-313 por ahiste. in London, or at the principal Porks of Ludin:
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Hongkong Rope Mocafeaturing Company, LdPolicies issued for long or short periode at
mited-850 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-ek per sant, die
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Qurrunt rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not ergeeding £3,000, at reduced rutos.
HOLLIDAY WISE-2-Cɔ, Hỡngkong, 26th July, 1872
TO LET.
TOS. 1 AND 3, CAINE ROAD.
Apply to
N. N. J. EZKA, 33, Wellington Strest. Hongkong, 24th December, 1884.
28
DOUR
TO LET. COMMODIOUS
F
GODOWNS Nos. CA, 65, and 6a, Bawringen,
Apply to
~D. NOWEOJEE, Hongkong, 30th December, 1881.
*[89
LOWS, 1 PAIX SUPES BUCH WHITE WITNEY Above Port TO-DAY, the 21st instant, a BLANKETS, PAYS DITTO, 1 IMPERIAL FIVE P.M.
WHITE MARSEILLES QUILT, 2WHITE COUN- TERPANE9.1 Aschic Goose Dow QUILT Plain Brut, and a Comptata Set BED). FURNITURE of Beet Oretonne lined)-for- ohove BEDSTEAD.
Apply to
"No. 14, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. Hồngkong, 16th January, 1885.
FOR BALE.
[189
ÛN ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
754 Piula SANDALWOOD.
FIREWOOD. 3,954
MANGROVE BARK.
17
86
Ex 8. 8. CECADE FROM SANDAKAN
Apply to
́ÄRNHOLD, KARBERO' & Co.
Agenta S. S. Crusader. Hongkong, 16th January, 1885, [184
FOR SALE.
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. KOFF'S HOTEL ON KULANGSEU,
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Bates, in First-olaes Godowns.
Also -Entire GODOWNS to be LET
Apply to
MEYER & Oc. Hongkong, Srl March, 1881. --
TU BE LET,
AMOT.
WITH OR WITHOUT INVENTORY.
For Particulare, apply to the PROPRIETARA.
MB E KOPP. Amoy, 5th January, 1885.
T1032
C
DUNGALOW, AT THE PEAK, TEXNIS
PEGNIX FIBE OFFICE. BL chol
5
(From mans. Facoor & Co.'s REQUIEL]
Tannery 20th Thermaatior... A Ruzalianamama kati
**
(termanns--) L.M. (Wet halb)ujaamon V2
62
On First-class European
17
--L'horta ven star ---Mari
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
SY TO ZTE JAndlay, 1985,
UMU WATEL
flon Loss
3 Mean N
ዦ
21
כלל!
I.
Du 34
M. 38
LOW WALL
Mo
•Height
Яright.
Her Tide
70s
a
The light of sans-ivan boen mined at 7.50$
sok have are of the bi-pange at the Vistari Naral Yaru :
and the Larwator Onlinary Spring-Fides, to which diutam he height in hiero Tulles are refered, as 5.595 feet above The Haighte in this Taties marked with a minsa (1) sign
bardton Beyeride a
unliteeded from the mokakuuta ¿dven above.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
REGISTER.
18th January, 1888, 47 6920
Haighong
Boogkon Amipy
Nak
wostrok, {~;)⋅ M0,17
#TATION. Í
2018
Kali BAL
Haiphons
Eongkong...1
way.
Changlia.
aguld.....
mastock.--|
326
મ
Wind.
Wind,
4 hour
ugh The Barameter has nuen. Gradients indicate moderate, erwise. The homily has decreed.
W. DOBERCE. Hongkong Observatory, 20th January, 1885,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Haromater
Temperature
Rauidity
Piraation of wind
Forsa of wind .........
Weather
Being bus ang ran
Previous On date On dats
day.
at 10 am at 4 pm. 12.01.
90,2** 30.39*
30.88
37.8
36.3
10
୧୦
J.SE.
MN.E.
1
4
0.
SZB
E.N.E.
b.
-
1.-Dazomazan redwood to 39-degrees Fahrenheit and ta the level of the ace in tachos, the and add beath
1.1zqua in the shade in drgete
Fahrenheit
1/3-Day la percentage of serumilon, ton humidity of
with being
4. -Dent on wien Want to two pocola
FOR OF the Woyoacording to Besalary deade.
ATA OF THE Warna: X. blue azy; C.
sonda. Singer: W. for G. gay
bail
ning, Ô, or past, P. passing showtis; Qwqmily & pain; 0, ennw"; 1. kadrolar; V. Calvylíky, W, đen (wet).
Fans in inches, teaths end bontredita..
W. DOSERCE. Hongkong Observatory, 20th January, 1885, **
L.
·ESTABLISHED. IN 1852.
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD
VERTISING AGENCY,
Booms 20 and 11, MERCHANTS' Exchanen, “
CALIFORNIA STREET, B. F.
N.B-ADVERTISING BOLIVITED for all Nowa
papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand-
wich Islands Polymosis, Mexican Forts, Panama,
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLIÖIES LINSURANCEAgainst FIRE at the following Estas
Taramats.at. Not per Axuum.
On First-class Godowns
& Merchandise stored
therein
Oz Coals
On Petroleum in li-
at
Net per annum. at 1 Not per Amum.
ecased Godowns 14, Net per Amnum. On First-class Chinore
Tenswerts at 2. Net per Annum. On Second-class Chinese
Tammento no 24 4. Het per Annow.
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Da
Agents for Phoenix-Firs Office. Hongkong, 5th Angust, 1881.
THE
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORA: Lux SAN Sang, Esq. BAN HUY, Esq. YOW CHONG PENO, E CHAN LA CHOT, Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, EM.* ̈*
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MINE RISKS to parts of the World, payable at any of its agencios.
Contributory Dividends as payable to all Contributors of Buriases, whoher they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Socratary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
(1923
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANLILE. INSURANCE COMPANT.
No. 27, BLGIN TERRACE.
HOUSE & OFFICES No. 2, DUDDELL STREET
HOUSES M ́SPRING GARDENS, Majorstan Rentals.
„FOR SALE.
I A M PA A N *MONOPOLE".
IND
For Freight or Fässage, apply to
GUSSELL & Co.. General Managore.
[199 Hongkong, 19 January, 1885. -***
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasma- NIA, and FIJI). THE Steamship
THE
STEAMERS.
[[HE Steamship SAN PABLO," will be
kolom,
· •
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Straits Settlements-Por Rory, to-day,
vid the Strait, Bettlements hame, THURSDAY, the 29th instant, at THREE ..
Connection being mats at Tokoham with
mers from Shanghai and Japan Ports. All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; wed anma will be reosived at the Company's Office until FIX T.. the day pre- TiDLs to sailing.
For Hhanghai-Pex Misfao, to-day, the let inst., at 3.30 P.M. “
For Pabbci-Per Olympia, today, the 21st. insi, mi 4.30 r..
For Manila,Poe Zafiro, today, the 21rt inst, at 4.30 PM,
For Saigon-Fer Madras, to-day, the Alet- | inst, at 4.30 PM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Inland, Cook. town. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, inst., it 9.30 PM.
RETURN PASSAGES.—Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francison for China or Japan (or vice versa) within air & Adelaide-Por De Bay, to-marrow, the 22nd months, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from Return Faze; if re-embarking within one year," an allowance of 10 will be made from Retara Captain J. J. Laa, will be despatched as store Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant, at Fouash for one year, will be issued at a Discount O'CLOCK.
"DE BAY,"
Parcels, all of which must be wit to our Olee, will be received until Fors P.M. of the 21st instant.
Contenta and Value of the parcels must be
„āsclered.
This Staker has excellent First Class Ac. commodation for Fassengers,
For Freight or Pisango, apply to
GIFB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 20th January, 1835
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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(125
E
·FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ-CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
~ PATROCLUS.” Captain Brown, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant.
"MONOPOLE SEC" (DRT) CARLOWITZ &
00..
[1240
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 17th January, 1885.
[196
Sale Agents; HECK & Co., RexJ. Hongkong, 1st July, 1681.
FOR SALE TEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in AV Stone Bottles, also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOUKEROUT and RAD CAB- 10LBAGE, in Jare, and Salt HERRINGS, in lies
GODOWNS, at FLATCHER'S BUILDINGS. DODOWNS with Water Frontage at ΠΑΚΟΗΑΙ.
COVERED SHEDS for Coals or Tiraber. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 5th January, 1885.
STORAGE.
LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Commodicar and well ventilsted GO. DOWNS on big New Promises in Duddelk NIREKT, DAKL to the ORIENTAL BANK,
G. R. LAMHERT. Hongkong, 26th December, 1584.
TO LET. WITH INDMEDIATE POSSESSION.
TOUSE No. 26, Past Srazer.
H
Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 12th January, 1895.
[57
[131
TO LET. With Possussion From 1st February next. TIKE BUNGALOW with LawN TENNIS Gov-and-GARDEN --Dock Bay,
Kowloon.
Apply to
ה-4
I. P. MADAR, Victoria Batall. Hongkong, 9th January, 1835.
[130
TO BE LET or SOLD.
Possession 1st April, 1885. 1AHIS -BENGALOW, on the--ROBINBON
Boan known 8 “AMPFIELDR."... Apply to
J
HO KAI.
16, Bank Buildings
1124
THE Undoraigned Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorised to INSUHE against Hongkong, 8th January, 1895. FIRE at Tent Rates
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st Jammery 1891.
UNP1REOFFICE,
ROOMS
TO LET.
■OOMS in Club ChamprEA.
-Apply-to
DOUGLAS LAFEAIK & Cɔ, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, o, &c.
J. F. SCHEFFER
nd 13, Pottinger Street Hongkong, 3rd April, 1984 ——
"LEONHARDI QUELLE."
TATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER.
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Gross For ban, in Cases of 8 Dezon Piats, 88,50 par Caso.
PUSTAU & Co., -Sale Agents.
149% Hongkong, 31st January, 1883.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES...
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, Vĩ▲ NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE Passing through the INLAND SPL) THE P.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship
"THIBET,"
will sve for the above place on FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, at DAYLIGHT.
Superintendent.
A McIVER,
Hongkong, 10th Januın, 196
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND 'HIOGO.
THE Steamship
"CLAYMORE,"
of 25 / from Return Fars. These allowannee Japan to Europe. do not apply to through fares from China and
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Ofless, addressed to ths Collector of Customs, Ban Francisco.
For further information to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany, No. 501, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER, Agent, Hongkong, 19th January, 1835,
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foocho-Per Dougīna to motors, the 22nd iust, at 5.00 ..
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packst dnasty will be despatahed on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Et rope, and places beyond, a Naples; ta Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmalı, Ceylon India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Malta, and Caps, Egypt, MA to, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in olesing the Mala, do.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
Tho United States Mail Packet San Pabla will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 29th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, 50, the which will be closed ne follows: |0.15 F.3., Registry causa.
FOR HAYRE AND KAMBURG. THE AI German Bark "JNO," Hockelmann, Master, will load here for above Ports, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 9th December 1881. 12099 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. IEA I German Bark
"PAI" Gille, Master, will load here for the shovel Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & C». Hongkong, 2nd December. 194.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO...
[RE 166 A. Beit:- Ship
*[R
WESTERN MONARCH"
3 P.. Post-Office closes, but Correspondenc may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fa of 3 cents extra Postage until the tim of departure
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT. MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing ails, a., by the British Contrari-Pesket
Day of Departure. Noox-Money Order Office closes.
9.00 P-Registry of Letters ceases, Post ing of all printed matter and patterns cosasa. 6,00 -Mails closed, except for Lato Lottery 9.1.M.Lotfors may be posted with lata fió
"of 1ù eents until
Iste Letters bey be posted on beurt the packet with late fee of 10 cents, uzt tiras of departeES.
Erichsen. Master," will text tong the the above! 450 PN when tho Post-Offee-oloson-antiraly Colt and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, aply to
RUSSELL & Co Hungtong, 6th January, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK.
Captain Calland, will have immediata despatch THE A1 British Back
for the above Ports.
For Freight or Pasangs, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1885. ₤160
LIMITED.
(ACCONE'S SHEERY S CHINA-NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FREDERICK Periss. LONDON.
MANZASTELA. - -------
In case of dzep guaris
LIGHT DRY.
In case of dozen quarts, LAGER BIER-Pod und Qua ALE, Baba & On, Pain-Qts and Pts.
STOUT, GUINNESS' Extra-Qts and Pts.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bunk Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong, st November, 1884.
29
FOR SALE.
YEA 8HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1850, WHITE SEAL $19 per case of 1-dozen quarta. $20 ......pur case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
324.........por case of 1 dezen quarta. CHATEAU LAROSE $12..........por Case of 1 dezen quarta, PONTET CANET.
por case of 1 dozen.quaria. PALMER MARGAUX.
T
TO LET.
BE DWELLING - HOUSE N-3B
CAINE ROAD,
1st Possession from January, 1885.
$9.50
$7.50
$8.50
13.
... fer case of 1 daxen quarta. .........per cass of 2 desen pints.
LORMONT.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date te GRANT POLICIES against FIEE at the Reduced Tax Rates to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Biokks.
MALINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agents,
Kangkung, 19th May, 1881. MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
Bun Fire Office.
PANY
The Undersigned, Agents for_the_shove Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS RISK.
dina
FROM TKIE DAZE
RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS BE DUCED to ERE CENT. NEXT FEE. ÁNNUM
GIHE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th May, 1991.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
le properod to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at ↑, nett par Annim, and other IN. SURANCES Si Current Rates.
AGENCIES BÉ all the Trosty Forts of China nad Jugan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAB COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 27th March, 1889
THE
Becretary.
1731
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
MANHATTAN
NEW YORK.
158 & 158, Broadway.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C Hongkong, 24th December, 1884. [37
TO LET
OLLEGE CHAMBERS (Jate HOTEL DR L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments:
Nos. 4 & 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No 44 GRAHAM ŠTERET,
No. 250, PRAYA 'ÜENTIAL. Apply to
́A ́DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co. Hongkong. Sed January, 1883.
TO LET.
Possession From 1st February next.
$5.........per case of dozen quarts. $6............ per case of 2 dozen pinta.
A230 CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st Zaunay, 1884.
INSURANCES.
FOR
PORT DARWIN THUESDAY ISLAND. COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL-
BOURNE, ko.
THE Ship
T
"WHAMPOA”
Captain Williams, will be darpatahed for the above mentioned Ports on SATURDAY, the 24th instant, AUFOUR FM.
For Frightor Passage, apply be
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[187 Hongkong, 16th January, 1635.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS..
- FOR LONDON-AND-HAMBURO,
FL SUEZ CANAL. Taking Cargo at through rates for New York).
HE Starship
"CARDIGANSHIRE," Courtney-Commander, will be despatzhed for the above Ports or or about the 24th lank....
For Freight.or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 19th Janary, 1885.
[2909
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.. THE Stenship
T
18 Captain E. Le BENART be despatched for
T81 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
IN HAMBURG:------
THE HOUSE No. 11, BESEDO'STERRACE, Arbuthnot Road, at present ocoupled by WALTER POATE. Beg, with Gas and Water
Apply to
leid.
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1885.
88
AND B. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled
Long Flar
CANTAS. Crowa ARNHOLE KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
[19
Justralian Colonies, the Eastern States, and Tagents for the above Company and pre-
Japan, Ching Now Zuazu, Undanigued having been appointed J08EEL IIVOTT/5 lished on the Facile Coast are kept constantly pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR
Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub-
on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed froANCE at slavoil rates.
access to them during businese hoare.
The HONGECNO Daily Press" is kept o
file at the Office of L. P. Fœure, who is atibo-+ rived to roosivo Advertisementa..
GOLD
PENY
MEDA
PUŠTAU' & Co.
............. Genstal Agunta...--
Hengkong, 1st August 1884,
Panie, 1878. Bold by all Stationers and Denters.
the above Port on or about the 24th lestant."
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIBR LIVINGSTON & Co. Hengkong. 17th January, 1885,
[II.
"MIAKO," Cortanahe, Mastor, will imul here for the zboru Port and will have quick despatula,
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 16th Desauber. 1 1.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERS AUSTRALIA....
TAX FRENCH MAIL. Day hajara Departure. S., Manor Order Office clusan. Past Of
closes, picupt the right box, which is always opan out
office hours.
Day of Departure. &, Past Offies opens.
130 a... Ragistry of Letters ceases. Porting st
all printed matter and patterns cesses. 150 11.M., Mail closes, except for Late Letters.
11.10 A., Latters may be posted with Late Fos
of 10 con until
2.
11.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
BRIP COMPANY'S Showm
“NATAL "
AM, whau the Post Office alosan entirely.
M., Late Letters may be posted en bosz the packet with Late Foe of 10 Cents until time of departars.
J. Wool, Commowing, under engagement with
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post the Straits and Western Australien Gorers Lode for arroneous replies to verbal enquirios, manis, is expected to have Singapore for Pre-orio nutes addreaud te súbordinate officers. The Fantle, calling at Batavia. Roebuck Bay.. Cassheffs talt etf to sell stamps should specially sack, Sharks Bay sud Geralibon, as notified not be regarded as able to give correct informs below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
XOETAWARD SERVICSTM-
Laring Fremanak calling at Geraldton. Skarke Bay, Cossack, Rogback Bay, and Bataria 18th Sud 18 18th 28th 11th 2nd March May June July Aug Ock......... Dos. Arriving at Singapore,
4th
- 19th-29th__44h 14th 28th 19th April May June Aug Sep Oct. Dee
SOUTHWARD SERVICE,
Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavis, Rcebook Bay, Costock, shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th Eth glut April May July Aug, Sep. Nov. Deo.
Arriving at Fremantle. 40th 11th 16th, 25th 8th, .30th... 8th April June July Aug. Ost Nov. Jan. The "NATAL” has a remarkably Aus Baloon, and also excellent socommodatien for Becond and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Paamge to the above and other Australian Parts, apply to
MOALISTER & Co.
Áganta, Singapore, 8th February 1884.
{£40
TOT RESPONSIBLE FÖR » DEBTS,
tion. The Postul Guide alone is the standard on all points on which such information may be required.
MONEY ORDERS.
The following rorised regulations as to money erders, which have been approved by His Excel- lapay the Governor in Council, are published in the Gate, Money order relations are extended for the Arst time to the countries markəd*:-*
1.Money orders can be obtained at Horg. kong and Shanghai on the following countries.
• Acores It.
* Madeirs. Belgiz
• Mazritice.
Cansda.
• Bermuda.
• Cape Colony
+ (Corstaatinople).
Coylan. Cyprox
• Denmark.
• Falkland Is.
• Gambia.
■ Germany.
+ (Gibraltar).
• Gold Const
• Holland.
• Honduras, (Br.)
➡ Fogland..
*India.
Italy-
[19
Neither the CarTAILS, INS ÁGENm, nor the Ows, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
Japan.
#Lagos.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Departure of the Company's Staamer
"HECTOR."
Captain Bath, has been POSTPONED unti [195 further notice.
THE Undersigned Arents of the abure Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT BISKS of Current Raton
PUSTAU & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undoraigned haying been appointed Agents for the abompany are pre. pared to issas Policies of gainst Fire (on the usual terms.
ARNHOLD, KARDING & Cʊ.
(947 Hongkong, January, 1882.
TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
BUTTERFIELD-3-SWIRE; Agate Hongkong, 18th January, 1885. [2305
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Carga at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULE, BLACK SEL, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORs).
TH
THE Company's Steamship
BERENICE." Capkin G. B. Verona, will to doopstood as above on the 29th instant, at NOON. The Underagnel, having been appointed For Further Particulars, regarding Fraight Agents for the avɔre Company, are prepared to and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current pany, Prays Contesi, entrace from Chinese
SIEMSSON-& Com
[O, BACHRACH, Agente+
Katas.
Stress.
(943) Hongkong, 16th November, 1572. [18. Hongkong, L6th January, 1885., 77 1188
| DEBT contracted by the Offloers or the Crows
* Natal.
Newtyardland.
New South Wales,
• Norway. Fort Darwin.
• Portugal. Queensland.
• S. Holans.
* Barahallez,
• Sierra Leone,
Bouth Asstralia. Szmala Settioments.
→ Sweden.
• Switzerland Theamaia, United Kingdom United States. Victoria.
Western Austrails.
• Weet indies (British,
Danish, and Dutabi.
--2--Orders on the ecuntries marked * are for
of the following Vessel during their stay inwarded through the London Post Office, and are Hongkong Harbour :-**
| Alpen Besse, Am. bk., I. A. O'Brien.--Mel
chere & Co.
Avoustz, Brit. Bch, F. Thomson-Captain. CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit, bk, W. Le Lacheur
Ed. Solisilbasi & Co.
berg & Co.
Co.
paid loss a small discount of about 23. izi tha 21 for which the remitter should allow. Ail wek orders muut də expressed in British carrengy.
3-The Hongkong Post Offley also issues' orders on Shanghai, and vice veral.
4. The commission-obarged is as follows: (15- COMMODORE, Am. ship, Blanchard-order.
cording to the currency the ordár is drawn in.): CRUSADER, Brit. str. Bowin.-Arnhold, Kar-Up to £ 1, or #10, or 20 Rupees 0.2) conte.
Un to £5
"or" "W Eupocs 969 conta, COLONA Am. bk, C. M. Noya-Melchers & Up to 1 or rupees 0.43 cents, Up to.fi 10, or 850), 7 10 Rupons...... D.S) centa.
150 Bajes..................$10). CANTEBIHUN, Beit er, H. Craig-Rassell Up to
& Co.
́5.—No order must exceed £10 or 250 (unless drawn on India, when 150 rupees in the limiti or will more than to such orders be issued to the same person, in favour of the same payee, by the same mail,
EMILY, Brit. bark, W. Grichten-Cuptain. ELEA NICHOLSON, Brit. bk, S. Grierson
Order
Bazar, Hrit. bk, W. Anthony-Order. EURIPIDES, Brit. B., J. Hendy-Adama,
Bell & Co.
Haicos. Am ship J. B. Huws-Arghold,
Karberg & Co.
IMPERIAL, Am. ship. J. E. Crosby-Captain Loose Wits, Brit. bk, Lord.—(Ühinese,” MoyNT LEBANON, Brit. ok, H. Nelson Arn
hola, Karborg & Co.
M. CARXICHAEL, Brit, bk, Taylor-Captain BooLoo, Brit. bk., Baikio-Barnes Cc, Limited. PINAWAT, Bripd/m sob., d. Garrick.—Stemsson
Co.
TETASIA, Brit, ship, W. M. Townsend-Hal-
∙obars & Co:-
WILLIE, Brit. 3/m.seh, O. Alia-Meyer & Co.
G.-Money ordors on the United Kingdom for suma not exceeding £i are granted by means of Festal Notes us to which see separate notioo or the Hongkong Postai Guide.
7---Surg not exceeding $30 may be remitted barween the parts of China by nienna of Fostage stamps, subject to a charge of one per cent for cashing them; or money orders can be granted, at Hongkong or Shanghai on ports where there are Aggies of the Hongkong Post Offica
General Post Cico,
Hongkong, Janmary 1st, 1885.
+ Sun remittances can be made to these places by of Petzl Noree. Seu parate notiea of the Poetul Guide..
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