THE DAILY PRESE, TURDAY, FILES Mhing 1888,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
P.&O.E. N. Co.. Batterfeld & Bwire Carlowits & Co...
O. Backrack Messagories Maritimes... Real & Co......
O. & 0.8. 8. O......
On 2nd July, at 4 P.M. To-morrow,
Quick domatob.
On 30th inst., at Noon. On 25th lart, at Noon. Quick deapatok. To-morrow, at 3 P.M. Quick despatch. To-day, 4, P.K. Quick denpatch. On 7th July, at 3 P.M. On 25th inst, at 4 P.. On 27th inst, at 3 P. On 5th July. Daylight. Quick despatak. Quio's despatch. To-marrow, at 6 PX.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
1885
NOW BEADY. .. 1883.
MONDAY, 2nd June OPIUM.
THE
Quotations are:-
Malwa (Old)
Petua (Now)
Patus (Old)
*Bane (New)
540
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON-
Telegraphic Transfor
3/6
Bank Bills, on demand........
Bank Bills, at 80 days right...
.3/04
JAPAN
Bank Bills, até mɔnih' sight
..3/
Credits, at 4 months' aght............
Documentary Bille, at & monthe"
sight....
3/
MACAO
Trokio.
ON PARIS.-
CHINA-
Yokohamis.
Bank Bills, on demand..... Credits, at 4 months' sight
ON NEW YORK.
Banir Hills, on demand.
Creilts, 60 days" sight.
ON BOMBAY-
Tolographio Transfer
4.44
Pokhoi.
Niigata.
.........4$2
Boihow.
Hakodate
Whampon.
Canton.
87
Swatow.
Ceba.
Amoy
Iloilo.
Maine (New)$500 per picul, free of fallowands.
Conantur. 3540 to 550 per pioul, ailea. (of 3 to 4oaties. $591 to 5824 par obest
HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
For 1885.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
(TWARTY-TRIED ANNUAL ISSUE), ROYAL OCTAVO, pp. 1,1042285.00. SMALLER FOTON, pp. 71683:00,-
THE CARONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and is again mnoh increased in bulk,
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and SEMITICAL ACCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIES for HONGKONG
Do. Laties' Directory Nagasaki. Da. Military Foscos. Kobe (liogo), Do. Chinese Honge. Onaké.
THE PHILIPPINES→
Manila.
LONDON, &o,-via Suez Canal LONDON A STEZ CANAL...... LONDON
TRIESTE, A.
MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &c. SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO VIA THANA VICTORIA, RC
PORT DARWIN. &........ PORTLAND, OREGON. BYONET & MELBOURNE, MA. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, „ko. -BOMBAY VIASTRAITS .......
TOKOHAMA via Nagasart, do TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO SHANGHAI SAIGON.............. SWATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW,AMOY, &FOOCHOW
Woosaur (str.)... Director Taouadice (str.) Sues (str.)....... Adowa (lit.)....... Kuhgar (str.) ....... Timor (str.)*** Kainari Hind (str.) Ingrahan (str.)...... Phea Chom Elao (str.
Namos (str.).........
Willis
DESTINATION
VRONAL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
J
-FOR FARIJIT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Ancora (str.)... Aululles atr.).... Oneida
Baronico (str.).... Oxus (str.)
Highland Light Arabic (str.)
R. G. Murray Anderson... M&GHIvary-..... G. B. Veroas... Laquarte Neroro$5.4....
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkang
Hongkong
Nanaimo...............
Dead
Hongkong
Ratssil & Co.
Iluat
Hongkong
Batterfeld & Swira..
Bogart
Hongkong
Groot Dola
Rassell & Co... Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co..
Hongkong
P.&O. 8. N. Ce...
བན་ཀ ་ཚེས ་ས། སའི་ ་་་་་་་ Masemana H. Stratton ... Pitman
P.&O.S. N. Cc...
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Boey Shing
Yaon Pat Hong
P.&O. 9. N. Co...
Rassell & Co.......
.2017
Talmo
BOBN30-
Bank, on devrand".........
..2241
'T'aivanfoc.
Sarawak.
ON CALCUTTÀ.-----
Tonsai.
Talegraphic Transfer
2284
Kelung
Bank, on domaed.
Foochaw.
Tabuan.
British North Borneo.
COIN CHINA
OW SHANGHAI.——
Winchow.
Seigon.
Bank, at eight
:73
Ningpo
Cambodia
Private, 30 days' night
.794
Shanghai
ANNAM-
Chin Kiang.
Hué.
'Wahu.
Tarau.
Kiaklang.
Quinhon
Hankow. Iohang,
TONQUIN-
Haiphong.
Elanvi
STAM-
Bangkok.
SHARES.
Banks-Sales have taken place at 157 per cant. pem. for the end of the month and at 162 per cunt. for Slav Angust. A sale is also reported at 163 per cent. for flat Angrist.
Docks-Sales have been made at 69 per opat premiem for the end of August.
Quotations are:-
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank · Share:-156
•per cent. premizm.
Union Insuralios Jociety of Canton, Limited— :
$430 per share,
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
865 per share.
North China Insurance-T 300 por share.
Changking Chefoo
Taku
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CHERRY..............DACCONES' "Manzanilda" -
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, STOUT...
Singapore.
Tientsin.
Poking.
Nowchrang.
Malacca.
ALE
COREA-
Penang.
Booni
MALAT STATE-
BEEE
Гедейкап, -Fussa
Inosan.
Jobora.
Sungei Ujong.
Yangtze Insurance Association--Tla. 130 per VZADINGSTOCK.
hare. Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per
share.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Th. 145
por share.
Canton
where
Insurance Offoo, Limited-$893 per
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company'a Shares-
$3624 per obars,
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-872
par share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-68 per cent. prem.
Hongkong, Caribou, and Mao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-413 per share premium.
British.
Solangor. Perak.
NAVAL SQUADRONSÁ
Green&a United Stater.
SHIPPING-Officers of the Coasting Steamers of P.&. O. 8. N. Go. Chino & Manila S. 3. Co. Messag. Maritimes. Blessen & Co. M. B. M. 8. 3. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co, Douglas 9. 8. Co. Russell & Co.
H. C.&.M. 5. B.. Scottish Oriente 3.3, Co. Misoollatoona Coush
Steamers.*
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of
DLEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDEED, AND FIFTY FIVE FOREIGNERS
Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s. Shares-arranged under cne Alphabot in the africtest
, 20 per cent. discount,
China and Manda Stowship Company, Limited
-30 per cent, discount, pominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-2 por
cont. premium.
share
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon-390 per Hongwung Hotel Company's Skaras-$160 per
share.
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$104
per skare, Bales.
China Sugar Retning Company (Debentures)-
nominal
Lazon Sagar Refining Company, Limited-884
per share. Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-1421 per
ehors.
flakong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$178 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
--340 per share.
|
order; the initials as well as the surnaráss being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly. re-engraved in a superior style and brought ap FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA to dito. They now consist of
Cous ur SIGNALS TO USE AT VIUNORIA PEAK. MAY OF TAR FAE MANT
New MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. NEW PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON,
NRWPLANOFFORRIGN CONCESSIONS,SHANGHAI PLAN OF YUKOHAMA PLAN OF MAILA PLAN OF BAIGON.
MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.
----
Among the other contents of the boɔk ura-- An Auglo-Chinese Calendar, Meantimg of Sun-
rise and Bopast, Moon of Bamster and Thermometer, Rafail, Eclipsea, Festivals &ë. A full Chronology of remarkable oranta sizos the advout of foreigners to Caima and Japan. Li-Adaseription of the Pastirsls. Fasts, &c.,
Selangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share. Perak Sagar Cultivation Company--Tls 35 per
zhare.
Hongkong Rape Manulastaring Company,
per share
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1934 Ampir. Chines Imperial Loan of 1884 B-PAT.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(M. Pátek-k Co.'s. Rastoj Jan 12ad.
THE RESTA
marter.a
abspenad he Chinese Weberetur. Purse). Jews, &, with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Waights, ke The Houstong Postal fruide for 1395. Arrivals and Departares of Mails at and from
London and Hongkong.
Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Charbors of Commerce of Hongkong
anghai sad elsewhere
Hongkong Chair, Jiuricks, and Bost Hire.
SUALES
and LIGHT DEY; Bottled by Sir FRED. Perxrнa, London. { GUINNESS'S EXTRA, Péa.&Qis.; Bottled by DUBLIN STOLT Co. Basa & Co., Pale, Pla. & Qts. ;
INTIMATIONS.
Douglas Deprnik & Co...
LED COMPANY,
T. AGUSAND STATE AGENTS,
RENTS UOLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, do, MONUMENTS ERECTED.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
122
por day to be made by perecus
On 25th ikat, at Noon. On 20th inst, at Noon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY TELAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BEISHANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, 46. THE Steamship
"WOOSUNG,"
Bottled by DUBLIN Sour Co. £1 TO £4 or 8, in their own Captais Hant, will be despatched
The Howe ScarÊ Co.
abore
LASER “KRONPRINE," „Platform, 800 lbs. to 1,000 Ths.leoalition, at work for us. Now business AI TO-DAY, the Zird inet, at FOUL P.M.
root with wonderful ruscaes. Any one can do This wassal has unusually good Cabin Aceam- MACHINERY...DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES, the work. Capital notquired. We will start modation, situated amidships, upon the appar
L. LOUDON BROs. Glasyow, you. Outfit worth £1 mailed fros. The om dook. PAINTS, OILS, AND TARNISHES-Good-ployment is particularly adapted to the region For Fraight or Pasmga apply to
lass, Wall & Co. Livermol.in which this publication circalates. Boys and
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, WHISKY "ISLAY HLEND," "R. O. SPE-
girls earn nearly as much as men. Fall partion-
Agents. CIAJ, LAGAVULIN" Bottled lars and instructions mailed ree: Now is the Hongkong, 10th June, 1885,
[1098 by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow. time-don't deky, but write to us at once. BAU DE COLOGNE; Buttled by JoaaN Address STINSON & Co, Portland, Maine, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MARIA FARINA.
United States.
[331
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bink Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hourlong, 26th May, 1885.
FOR SALE.
THAS. BIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WATTE SEAL $19 ......... por 0499 of 1 dozon quarts. 920 ....... por vage of 2 dozen piuts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24............per case of I daron quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
$12 per case of 1 dozen quarts. PONTET CANET. $9.50.........per case of 1 dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50
$8.50
85... $0.
„par case of 1 dozen quarts. par case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT,
...........per case of 1 diszon quarta. .................por caso of 2 Jazou pints.
AL30 CUTLES PALMER & Cola..
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong at January, 1984.
[18
-NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVIN,
With away Altions, Currections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sola THE Company's Steamship
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mossrs. J. & R. Ter NENT, Glasgow, and Mustis. DAVID Gossan & Boys, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jaunary, 1867
08.1
KE CHUNG NGOI BAN 10 THE
(Uhinese Daily Press, PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the best modium for Advertising among the
Native Community
" ACHILLES,” Captain Anderson. will be despatched an above TO-MORROW, the 24th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 18th Juge, 1835.
11035
FOR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling st PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &o.)
Steamer
-"BUDZ,"
It has been established upwards of TWENTY TEARS, and enjoys the largest hond fide iron. lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern Chins. It is oucefully edited by an oxperienced Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL and Re-Captain Dodd, will be despatched as'abovo on LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, the 25th instant, at Four P.M.
For Freight or Passaga, apply ta
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agusta
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Office, Wyndhan Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agents,
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNOй MORNING STAR" Runs Daily asa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's | WHARF and Tum-Tri-Thur at the following hors-This Time Table will take ofset from
the 15th April, 1885.
WEEK DAYS.
Leares
Leave
SUNDAYS.
· Hengkang Kowloon
12.03.
Lever
Kowloon
6.00 A.X
7.00 A.M. 6.00 A..
8,00
8.30
13
7.30 17
Lester Hongkong
7.00 A 6.00
x50
9.00)
"
9.00
10.18
In Paper Wrapper. Neatly Bound
81.50
2010
10.15
18.00!!
12.00 OOM
2+
$.200
10.45
12.30 PM.
1.08.
Apply at the Daily Prose Oos-
12.45 1.3.
1.00
1.30
-
3.000
24
-1.30
2.30
3.00
9.20
3.00
3.30
*
36
B+
NOW ON SALE.
3.30
4.15
4.90
Thatter-da.x. (Welkal
30
Tholen?.. (Wet tuldigdesam
Thermaker-4.3. (Wet halt.....
Permaster~~ Startreuse
Pampel - Minimuszę Frwar nichtt
ม
The APPENDIX consists of over
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES
This issue contains the New Scale of Hoog- kong STAMP DUTIES, which will shortly came into operation, atsu toblos of COURT FELS, novor boforo pablished
4.15
4.50
5.10 T
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland D Trade Report for the Year 1884.
450
55
5.10
4.15
$45
2.10
7.15..
7.30
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Thaiameter F.Kupa
43 704 Jura, 1985,
Bros Water.
Roughag
Mews Tim
Ta
13
7 21
W. 24
Th
20 ♫ 7 19
25
Bat) 3
6.33
7 61
30
Height
LOW WATER
Homecom Mean Time,
Elright,
1 ຕ
© 20
The baght 26, mean on-leaf lean bear determined at 7.395
feet waar send of the thite-gangs at the Victoria Noral Yari:
and ten-water Ordinary Spring.Tides, to whick Julen
of closely printed matter, to which reference is
PRICE TEN Dullans. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Jannery, 1985,
sonetantly required by residents and those AND R. TENNENT ALES and
haring commercial or political relations with tie Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE Bad Directory.
The Contents of the Appendix are too inay to enamorate in an Advertisemeat, but includa➡ TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nauking, 1843
19
Tiontain, 1855
and all others not abrogated
France, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, 1869
United States, Tientsin, 1858
Additional, 1809
Peking, 1880
German, Tientsin. 1861
Peking, 1880
Russia, Japya, Spain, Brazil, and Para,
TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
United States.
he tights in these Takiye kro-zeleized, so 1.605 Jack above-TREATHS WITH GOLZA
The night in the Tacles marked with a mimur (→)ign
are hals In-Water Ordinary Spring-Tiden, and should be subtraded from the man nam
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Match
Hohne
Kangkonać
Shanghat... Magniski... warloe's
REGISTER.
TREATIES WITH ŠIAM
Netherlands Goren
TREATIES WITH ANSLE TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIFYS
Chinese Japanese LEGAL
Wizk
2 Jan, 1835, 47-437,38,
19.8M
aR.3
Rint June, 1885, x1 10 4.3.
NTATION.
Masin....!
2,93 32.78
20.72
Iphon Hagkong....
Amy
Shangbri...
Nati
Windiv
westock.
STATION.
50.01
28,57 13.5
Wind
Sial June, 1986, at 4 1.3.
* Mattila
Haiphong...
Higg
Yarasal ladi.
FREE
Xue, 1945, at 10 AM.
Wind
WIATION.
Mavila
Πείνασες
840
$9,00 639
19.81 62,0
Amoy
hangu...
26,0
|
mostock, 1 g
2.56 TELA
0,25
•
Fort
0,05
The Barometer baa not changed math Gradieste aro slight for & winds, The temperature and humidity reala high.
two webet provi
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 22nd June, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous day.
On date On data
at pum
ai 10a.m. at 4pm.
Barometer oc
$9.72
20.80
23.77
Temperature
81.3
225
761
Humidity
Direction of wind
9.4.2.
Fores of wtud
5
Weather
Q1
Kria
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 2nd June, 1885.
Siamets. Corean
Orders in Council for Government of K.B.M
Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877. 1875, 1831 Rales of H.D.M. Supreme and other Courts
in China and Japan Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong Admiralty Rulos
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
Ast of United States Congress Relating to
Treaties
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United
Statos in China
Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai Chinese Passanger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
Chins Japan
Sism
Castyus Suizaro, China Customs and Harbour Rodulations for the dif- ferent posts of China, Philippines, Siam, ko. Pilotage Regulations
HONGKONG
Charlor of the Colory
New Rules of Legislative Connoll
&o...
Ste.
The Traatias between Great Britain and Coras, France and Anna, 1834, Feshes and Cambodia, 1891, Oral Britain and Stam, 1883, together with many other items, have not appeared in previous issues.
-
Orders may be sentic Daily Press Office, where 16 is published, or to the following Agents- MACAO...Mosers. A. A. de Mallo & Co. SWATOW ......Mosera. Quelsh & Co.
Mesars. C. Gerard & Co. FORMURA.....
Messrs. O. Gerard & Co. FOоCHOW. ......Mosse. Hodge & Co. NEUPO....
Messi. Kelly & Walsh, 'ghai. SHANGHAL.....Mossrs. Hall & Holts.. SHANGHAI......Messrs. Kolly & Walsh.
NORTHERN & Į Mossro, Hall & Holts and Kelly EIVER Ports S
& Walsh, Shanghai. NAGAHANT.Mesars. The C. &J. Trading Co. Hioso, OARA..Mogers: F. Walsh & Co. YORÓKAMA ........Messrs. Kelly & Co. MANILA
Messrs. Dias Puertas & Co. SAIGON..... Mr. F. Crestior. TUNQUIN..... Mr. Ch. Dupont, BANGKOK ......Mosers. A. Bjurling & Co. SINGAPORE.....Messrs. Bayle & C5. PENANG.Mosers. Maynard & Co. COLOMEO Messrs. A M. & J. Ferguson, CALCUTTA......Mosars. Neyman & Co. SYDNEY AND BRISBANE... S
Mosers. Gordon & Gotch.
MELEQUENDA. A. &. Preas Agency Co.
LONDON........Mr. F. Algar, Clenient's Lane.
i
•
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled Long Flax Cromo ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
CANVAS
TOURIST'S
GUIDE.
REDUCED Patcz, $1,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1837.
THE
7.15
* 00°F
*Thera will be as Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Tuble will be strictly adhered to except under tavoidable cironmans. In aase of stress of weather, dao notice will be given of any stoppagea
L.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
130
· P. FISHER'E NEWSPAPER AD-
VERTISING AGENCY,
|19| ROOMS 20 and 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE,
CALIFORNIA STREET, S. F.
N.B. ADVERTISING SOLIETTED for all News- papers published on the Pacife Const, the Sand-)
Containing the names of all the Articles of wich Islands, Tolynosis, Mexican Ports, Panama
{1160
Hongkong, 20th June, 1883.
STEAM TO BOMBAY YA STRAITS. THE E.&O. 8. N. Co's Steamship
"ADOWA,"
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 27th June, at Tarek P.M.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent Hongkang, 20th June, 1885.
1167
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLONTRO, BOMBAT, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rate to CALCUTTA, PERSLAN GULU, BLACK SEA, LEYANT & ADRIATIC PORTS).
i
VESSELS ON THE BERTH /
| OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO 'AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE-
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
VIA,
AND
STEAMERS.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE JENGA MAKE. The M. M. stammar Peik), with tho Rozé outward French mail, Jeft Sinzoors at 5 pm. - on the 15th, and may be oxparted hers on on about the 28th instant.
.........TER INDIAN MAIL.
The steamers with the next Indian rail loft Caloutta on the 18th June, and may ba ezpasted seksi hare on or about the 4th July,
EN Steamship "ARABIC" will be dispatched for San Francisco, ril Torn. ham on WEDNESDAY. the 24th June, st THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohams withi Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
AU PARCEL Packages should be marked to address în full; and mama will be received at tha Company's Offos until Five P. the day pre- vions to selling.
A
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Gian Ilze steamer Glenasa loft Singapore on the 19th, and may be oxproted to arrivo haro on or about the 25th instant,
The D. D. R. steamer Feronia left: Singapore on the 21st, and may be expected to zerive here on, or about the 27th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
tieners on the satjost of Local Delivery
Attention is invited to the following par
a bount Ship, at tas Pask, Kowloon Abordaan, LOCAL DELIVERY--No delivery is attempted nor at any private houss (even though named in the address) when there is n place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected (Portal Guide, par. 159).
ReFord PASIAGes-Pasuongora, who have paid fall fors, rs-ombarking at San Francino for China or Japan (or vice versa) Within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20, from Ratara Fam: if re-embarking within one year sn allowance of 10 will be made from Batur Fare. Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, arsi- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 from Return Fars. These allavander
The above Regulation is wat now, but hey do not apply to through fares from China and been the invariable rule of the Past Office for Japan to Europe.
sny years. Considerable efforts hare book Conmlar Involves to accompany Cargo des-le to mesure its being gatally understood. fined to Ports heyond San Francisco should be To prevent barever, if possible, par farther sat to the Compaur's Offoss addressed to disappointment in the matter, it will appear
the Collaster of Customs, San Francisco.
When Corzyspondance has been mis-sant or delayed (both of which are liable to happen (occasionally) all that (le adifremur nesil de is to note on the carse, Sent to ———, or Received at 7 pm, or as the cate may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Portmaster-General Thir should he acted on the first time esues of complaint occurs; It is a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally girem more trouble in the end.
For further information ar to Freight Permanently on the Mail Lists ared torino avery or Peenage apply to the Aganey of the Com. day from the Daily Press Oloe. pany, No. 501, Quoon's Road Canttal.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkang, 16th June, 1855
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN. SUBZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALBO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND
-—-——DUNKIRK,
The Portal Guide for 1885, regised to data will be found in the Daily Prana Birostory, v..393 large edition, p. 657 small edition. This in the only authorized complete Summary of Pastal Information published in Hongkong-
sar The authorised List of Madla issued in connection with this paper is the pas pablished N THURSDAY, the 5th day of Jans, trice sach day in our Dates, which is always 1895, at Noon, the Commsar's Steamship strrested to a fauek later hour than that given "OXUS" Commandant equarró, with below. MATUS, PASSENGERS." SPECIE, and (CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
places.
A HAÉL WILL CLOSE, For Nagasari, Kobe, and Yokohaus-Por Sumatra, to-day, the 33rd instant, at 11.39 A.M. For Swaton, Amor, and Susurlui.-Per
Cargo and Spaois will be registerat toe Lon-{ den as well as for Marseilles, sad sacepted ip | Amigo, to-day, the Bird instant, at 3.30 PM..
tra through Marseilles for the principal place of Europe.
For Saigon.Per Ingraban, to-morrow, the 24th inst, at 5.00 P..
For Swatow and Bangkok.—Per Phirz Chom
Shipping Orders will be granted tili Voox. Carge will be received on board until 4 P.M., on Thursday, the 25th inst. at 10:37AM. Specia and Parcele nutil 3 2.x. on the 21 Jine, 185. (Parools ars not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Oos) Contents and value of Packages are required
For further particulars,, apply at the Com pany'e Ofios.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageot. Hongkong, 15th June, 1885.
STEAM POR SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO,
ADEN, QUEZ, PORT SAID. MAR SEILLES, MALTA. GIBRALTAR BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, SOUTHAMTON, LONDON," AND PLYMOUTH, ALSO,
·BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
For Singapore Port Darwin, Thursday. Island. Cooktown, Townville, Brisbane, Syday. and Melbourne-Per Suez, on Thursday, the 25th inst.. at 3.30 PM
For Swatow. Amoy, and Whochow. -Par Namor, on Friday, the 28th instant at 1130
A.M.
For Stats and Bombay--Par Aowo, on Saturday, the 27th fast., și 2.30 p.m. *
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokɔhow-Fer Kashgar, on Saturday, the 4th July at 5.00 p.m. For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brishana, Sydney. Malboreno, and Adalaido. Por Lannadice, on Toostar, the 7th July, at 2:30 PM.
= MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Arabia will be dematshed on WEDNESDAY, the 24th fast, with Mails for Janan, San Francisco, NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN. OF THROUGH the United States, Canak. Honolula, Pern, &.,
BILL OF LADING TOE BATAȚia, Persian which will be alased as follows:- GULF Pours. MARSEILLES, Threats, HAM-2.15.P.M. Rsgistry cuares. auka, New YOLE, AND HOSTOR.
NAVIGAZION
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Blenwahip “ANCONA.” Captain B. G. Murray, with Hor | Majesty's Maik, will be destinšeked from this for LONDON direct viA RUEZ CANAL and nemal Parts of call on THURSDAY, the and Jely, at Fous P.M.
TECE Company's Steamship
"BERENICE." Copain . B. Veruna, will be despatched above on the 30th inst, at Noor,
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com pany, Prava Central,
O. BACHRACH, Agent.
Hongkong, 16th June, 1885.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND "HIOGO. HE Steamship
*TIMOR,"
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Trade, ubjects of Natural History, Furniture. Valparaiso Japan, China, New Zealand, the Captain Willis, will have quick despatch for &c, &o., with the Paati and Mandaria Pronan-Anstralian Celonies, the Eastern Statos, and the above Ports diction.
Furope. Filea of nearly every Newspaper pub.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THEished on the Pasifle Coast are kept constantly CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Oßes.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH TUK PUNTI AND MANDARYN PRONUNCIATION.
(cu hand and all Advertisers are allowed free
access to them during business hours.
The "HONGKONG DAILY Pasa" is kept on file at the Office of L. P. Frames, who is satko- tised to recoive Advertisements.
£20,000.
TWENTY
THOU.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 20th June, 1833.
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T
-STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P.&O.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KAISAR-I-HIND," SAND POUNDS will leave for this above place about 36 hours
after her arrival with the next English Mašt,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
TO BE DIATRIBUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP BACE OF 1885. 150 Horses entered Raa sont 3rd Nov.!
ALL PRIZES ! NO BLANKS!
Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TUEF "CLUB," Ürganised 1868. Tease Mammoth Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Mombers of the Press, Merchants, Lawyers, Doctors Magistrates, and Members of Parliament.
CAPITAL £20,000 la 20,000 Shares of El each, divided as follows:m
Aa Anglo-Chinaso Dictionary, published at tho Daily Prera Office, Hongkong this Work stunda arrivalled. All the new For comprehensiveness and practical serving
words which the Chinese have of late years begu compelled to goin to express this numerous ob- justs in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in cateneo. Each and every word is fully illustrated any explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Coart and Proti pronunniations are given First Horse the accouts being carefully marked on the bees Sarand Horsa 1,000 8 Pelzan of 250 2,06/ principle hitherto attained: The typography Third Horre 1,000 10 Prizeauf 200 3,000 displays the success of an attempt to make the Starters diride 1,000 20 Prizes of 100 2,000 Chinese and Buglish type correspond in the size Non-Starters
£2,000 4 Prizes of £500-£2,000
of body, thereby affecting a vast coonomy of divide 3,000
Total.........£15,000 space, achieving a clearness not previously attaiaod, and dispensing with these wait margins the Club ta making up a Book on the Cap and The remaining £5,000 will be employed by and vacant spaces which have heretofore charao-other races, that is, laying and taking the odds tarted Chinose publications.
for and against certain horses, by an entirely To the illustrate the vast grope of the work new system, the cases of which was practically following facts are submitted forconsideratica:proved last year, when the profta rasulting Chalmera Vocabulary contains about 18.000 therefrom roalised over £12,000. The whole
Hongkong, 20th June, 1885,
+BTEAN TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.] THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Stomakip
“KASHGAR."
T
will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, the 5th July, at DAYLIGHT.
A. CIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkung, 20th July, 1888, EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADELAIDE,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND (Calling at PORT DAEWIN and QUEENSLAND PORT, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW Caledonia, TAMA FIA, and F.
"TANNADICE,"
Chinese characters and Medhurst's English of the winnings, including privipal and profits THE Steamship and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000), whilst to be equally divided amongst thons subscribers this work contains more than 50,000 English who will be unsuccessful in doing sither Captain Green, will be despatched for the bota words, put upwards of 000.000 Chinese charac a horse or prize in the Great Sweep Every Porta on TUESDAY, the 7th July, at Teez tors. Again, despite all the grammars and subscriber to receive a prize, bo it largo or PM. ather elemoutary works as yet pablished, the small. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prison student of this difficult language pbsolutely re- will be reinitted immediately after roos, by gaires examples to display the various appt an order on the Chartered Bank of India, cations and equivalents of different words which Australia and China, payable at Victoria are one general weaning. Of these examples Hongkang. Drawing held on the 20th October this work contsing more than five times as next. Pricted slips of winning numbers munya any other Dictionary hitherto pab posted to all' Tisket Holders immaliately after lianed.
Money received too late will be returned. Ten
For priotical purposes the arrangement of per Gent, cominission deduoted from the prizes.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
RUSSELL & Com
Agents Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
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FOR LONDON DIRECT,
THE 3/3 L II American Bhip.
"ONEIDA."
Carre will be received on board unt! Tax A.M. Parcels sad Spacie (Gold) at the Offies until Thx a.M., on the dar of sailing.
For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAS & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong.
|| 9.20 p.m.;“Post-Office closes, but Correspondcno
may be posted on beard the Pasiest with Late Fee of 10 centa extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Panket er l be despatched on THURSDAY. the 25th inst, with Mails to the Uaitst Kingdom, Bu rope, and places beyond, Nale; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Betavis, Barish, Ceylon, Indin (vi Madras), the Australasian Colonies. Adea. Natal zad the Capa, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in losing the Maila, &
The Post Ofoo declines all regmonsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, de and where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of ench
The Catents and Value of Packbros sro ZV- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blank Bill of Lading
NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Passan.letters.. gers for Marseilles.
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Juns, 1985.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Ship
THIS...
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PÄCKET.
The British Contract Packet Ancona will be despatched on - THURSDAY, the 2nd July, with Mail for the United Kingdom, Ecrops and connielas Horoa ria Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah. Cey- |lon, India, Adan, Egyot, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be obsarved-in-losing-
HIGHLAND LIGHT” Norte/Master, will loud here for the above the Mails, da Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & C. Hongkong. And June, 1885.
The Post Oflas declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters conthining Jewellery," &c., and, where Baegistration has been neglected. (103 will make no enquiries into alleged lasses of
sush letters.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the Aoexrs, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS,
THE ENGLISH MAJE,
The following hours are observe in closing Mails, to, by the British Contract Packet:→
Day of Departure. NOON-Monet Order Ofies closas”
Post- 2.00 PM-Registry of Letters coses.
ing of all printed matter and patterns coaws. 3.00 ex-Mails closed, except for Trata Lottery Anowa, Brit. str., W. F. Caborns.-P. & O. 8.3.10 P.M.-Lotters winy bo posted with late foo
N. Co.
of 10 cents until
ASDALON, Brit. str., H. Marriz.-Siemssen &
Co.
COMET, Gor. ship. D. Blegener-Order.
3.30 P.when the Post Offe closes entirely.
CLEVEDER, Brit. str., Forrier--Siemssan & 3.43 ..--Lata Tattars may be posted on boar
Co
CHANNEL QUEER, Brit. Sk, W. La Lacheur.---
Ed. Soballhass & Co.
Devonshire, Brit. str., A: Perviz-Russell
& Co. GLENOGLE, Brit. str., J. & Bogg-Jazdino,
Matheson & Co.
GRAZIE, Brit. str., J. Johnson.-Adamson, Bell
& Co.
Ce.
HIGHLANDER, A. ah, Bachidor.-Bassell & HATTI E TAPLEY. Brit, bk., G. J. Finlayson.
--Captain.
INDIA, Britt, M.H: Day-Captain. LENNOX, Brit, str., J. Theorie-Adamson,
Bell & Co. |ONEIDA, Áme, sh., F. W. Močílvery. -Okinas.
PRINCESS WILHELMINA, Dutoh bl, Mallor
Siemsson & Co.
,
the packet with late fee of 10 centy, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure.
5 ... Money Order Office closes. Post Ofos closes, except the right box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
? A., Post Office opens.
10 a... Registry of Letters ocasos. Fosting of 11. Mail gloss, except for Late Letters.
all printed mattor and patioras coses.
11.10 A... Tatters may be posted with Ente Fie
of 10 cents nutit
11.30 A.., when the Post Office sluses entirely. 11.40 ... Late Latters may be posted on board the psoket with. Late Feo of 10 Cents until time of departure."
BOLDIERS' IND SAILORS' LETTERS: (1.) Privates in H. M. Army or Nave, Nes- commissioned Offers Fandmasteri Sobool
[REPORTER. Amr, ship, R. Bayley-M. M. Co.
THERE BROTHEns, Brit. bk. H. Kallsko-masters (not Superintending or First Clas.
Chinese.
TRIUMPH, Gor. str., T. Schmidt-Wieler & Co. oo letters to the United Kingdom by the Writers, or Bobpol-mistresses may send half- Mottilvary, Master, will load here for the above TANNADIO, Brit..str. 8. G. Green-Bussoll English Mail at the rate of two cants (ona Fork, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
the work in so complete, that a reference to its in romluting nonor for tiuksion saad Bank T Pas sables a perdoa who understands English Drafts, Post Olles Ordure/Notes, or Gold, latter to es manicato effectively with natives who should be registered; ad aizponos extra to anderstand nothing bat Chinese.. In this respect cover cost of return postage. Ensions solt the work will be found indispensable to all addressed envelops. Address all letters and make Europeans residing in China, and to the natives all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNEE themselves it explains subjects fully with which Secretary, A.T.G."635, George Street, Sydney. very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Australia.
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To parties resident in England and interested
in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion-
ally
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made
to Purchasers of B15 or more Copies..
LONDON:
Tzuesez & Co, fo, PATERNOSTER Roй.
HONGKONG:
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST. MAIL TABLES
LONDON...Mosare Street & Co., 80 Cornhill.THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEFAR LONDON... Muszra. Batai, Handy & Co.
TULES OF ENGLISH and FRENCH MAILS LONDON... Mr. W. M. Wille, 151,Cannon St. Fat and from LONDON and HOROLONG with SAN FRANCO. Mr, G. P. Fiskar, 21, Merchants: | Anglo-Chinese Calendar cau be had at 30 Conta
Exchange. NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind 21, Park Bowi
Daily Press Offos January 1835.
esch or $1 par dozen.
"Daily Fress Ofoe. -5th January, 1853.
JHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for China, Japan,
the
dio, &o...
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 13th Juzo, 1885. (1100
THE British Bark
... FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.
"DIRECTOR," Pablished at the Oleo of the Hongkong Daily Fort, and will have quick desputab.
Bogart, Master, will load here for the above Press on the Morning of the Departure
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1835.
of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND PULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 8,
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Raport" has a large virculation in Hongkong, the Forts of China and Japan the Philippines Straits Settlamante, o., &c.
FOR VICTORIA, BO
THE 3/3 L.. IL. British Bark
“NANAIMO
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& Co. VOTION. Brit. str., J. Brown-Araboki bax-ray) each, ar by the French Mail at the rate of four usats two peace) each. Thapostaga mar berg & Co. WILLY, Ger, bk, C. L. Heans-Carlerits & Stamps, but not by both kinds on the same letter. be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong (2.) To other places not beyond Great Britain, mche India, Malta, &o, the postage is 2 cents dae penny).
Co WELCOME, Brit. str., W. R. Corfeld.—Adam.
Fan, Ball & Co.
NOTICE.
BOOKBINDING
OOKBINDING IN ALLITS BRANCHES
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Cumpetant Workmen at the Premises. Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commerical Binding of every Bits and Descrip tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern
Dodd, Master, shortly das, will lood bore for QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMĻAKSELİP the above Fort, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ch. Hongkong, 19th June, 1885.
13147
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..
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Homoro
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43.1-If from Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in fall on the fatter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment, ably, &c. in fell. It is a Soldier ce Sailor, his class and de scription with name of regiment, ship, &, mut beatated in fall.
(6). Bold and Bailors have no privileges with regard to books.or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
But not Wartani Dilots, vis-Conductor, Gauner, Bestwing or Carpenter.
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