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Norcross. Dodd
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Hongkong
Hongkong
Sarpedor (str.)....... Fushun (ste.) .......
Chrinos
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FLAGS OF MNECANTILE HOUSES IN Carra
NEW YORK.................. NEW YORK............
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YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ SHANGHAI via AMOY SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW SHANGHAI
HAIPHONG
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1
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Elas (Rte.).
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TO BE LET.
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With Immediate Possession.
Arabo Kurborg & Co..... Kussel & Co..
P. M. S. S. Co.
J. & Q. 8, S. Co.......
Russell & Co.
Russoll & Co.
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HERBY...SACCONES MANZANILLA" THE BUND A GARDEN, A Dock Day
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.SACCONES Bottled by Do. CLARETS..."ST. ESTEPHE," "CHATEAU LAGRANGETM "CHATEAT LAROSE
Kowloon.
STILL HOCK STILL ERBACH, 1874, H
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SCALES BEER
..GUINNESS'S EXTRA PIR&Qts. Matuled by DuDLÍN STOUT Co. ..Basa & Co.; Palo, Pts.& Qts.; Pottled by DUBLIN STOUT CO. LAGER "KHON PRINZ." Platform, 60 lbs. to 1,000 iba The HOWE SCALE CO. MACHINERY.DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES, c, LOUDON BROS., Glasgow. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES -Good-
luss, Wall & Co., Liverpool, WHISKY ......" IPLAY BLEND," "R. O. SPE
CIAL, LAGAVULIN" Bottled by Mackie & Co., Glasgow, BAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA. Apply to
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FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Ester, in Firet-class Godowns..
Also Enfire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
METER & Co..
[1031 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
Hors AND/OR GODOWNS.
TO BE LET.
Apply to
AS. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 38th July, 1895.
11870
W.G. HUMPHREYS & co, H
Bauk Buildings, Solo Agouts for China.
Hongkong, Sad July, 1885,
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500
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9:00 7.50 Thers will be to Lanne on Monday and Friday, on amount of cosling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to except under unavoidable circumstanza. In case of stross of weather, dos notios will be given of any stoppages.
Bo
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Sales of Commissions and Charges adopted by
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J. GOMES, 312, Queen's Road Contral Longhorn, Stel July, 1885.
TO LET.
Quick despatch. Today
Today, xtr.. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 15th innt.
Qatok despatch
On 6th inst, at Noon. On 10th inst, at Noon.
Quick lopatob.
Qnior dospatch.
Quick Aspatch.
On Sth inst. al 3 P.M:
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The two direct atasmory, with the next India mail, loft Singapore on the 20th July, kad are duo hore su or about the téh August.
THE AMERICAN MALLO.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON-SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUTZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND | gust.
BLACK SEA PORTE, NAPLES,` MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, ~ BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND
DUNKIRK.
The O. & O. gleamer San Pablo, with the next American mail, lift Yokolisus on the Soth July, and is dus here on or about the 6th Au
The O. & O. steamer-Oceanic, with the as-
coading Autricia mail, lait San Francisco on the 21st July, ônd je dus home on or about the 20th August
THE FRENO KAT
The Messagorise Maritimos steques Naixi,
On 22nd fast, of 3 P.SE. THURSDAY, tas 6th day of August, with the next Frough and Australian maile, loft 1895, at Noon, the Company's Stanship Singapore on the 30th July, and may be expect MELBOURNE,” Commandout Mace, with ed here on the 7th August,
Quick daspatob
Quel: despatch.
To-day..
On 50 inat.
To-day, at Noon.
Today, at Noon. To-morrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
"HIDE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamɛhip
"MERIONETASHIRE"
W. Datton, Commosuder, will be despatched for the above Porla TO-DAY, the 3rd August.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
(1306 Hongkong, Sth July, 1885.
FOCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Stenship
"DIOMED,
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CABGO, will leave this Port for the above" places.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Ocean Steamship Company's steamor
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon-Surpedon left Singapore on the 29th July, audi dop as well as for larsailles, and nocepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noov. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Specio and Parools until PM, on the 5th Angast, 1985. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agenoy's Offca.) Contents and value of Packages ure required..
For further particulars, apply at the, Com- pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 25th July, 1885.
sy be looked for here on or abeat the 3rd August.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stostner Elsk. tra left Singapore on the 29th Jily, and may bo expostol Lera on or about the 4th August.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par ticulars on the subject of Local Delivery
LODAL DELIVERY.—No delivery is attempted an board Ship, at the Park, Kowloon, Aberdeen, Mo, nor st "noy' privata honsa (ešen though awned in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.Postal Guide, par. 150),
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VT OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ar YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Ú. 9. Mail Steemer "CITY OF THE
PEKING" will be despatchod for San Francison, vi Tokohama, a SATURDAY, the 8th August, at 'THAN F.M., taking Passon. gara and Fraight for Japan, the United States and Europo
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. Captain Cinturia, will be dispatched as shove portation to Yokohama and thor Japan Parts, TODAY, the 3rd August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 25th July, 1985.
-(1962
FOR HAIPHONG.
E Steamship
THE
**ELSA,"
above. Fort TO-MOBBOW, the 4th instant, at Captaia Kusobert, will be despatched for the
DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to MARTY, Hongkong, 1st August, 1885.
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"OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratpe for, NINGPO, CHEYoo, Naterways, TENTSIN
HANKOW, and FORTS on the YANGIZE.).
HE Company's Steamship
TH
"SARPEDON,” ·
The above Ragalation is not new, but has been the variabla rale of the Post Ose for many yeaTY, Considerable efforts have been mute to seonce its bring geuerslly understand. To prevent, however, if possible, any further disappointment in the matter, it will appear permanently on the Mail Lists ined twice overy day from the Daily Preas Office.
-
The Postal Guide for 1895, riviead to date
will be found in the Daily Press Dimatory,
393 large edition. p. 657 small edition. Tirs Pestal information pablished in Hongkong. is the only authorized omplete Summary of
When Correspondouce has toon mis-seat or detayoa (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addresses nest do is to note on the cover, Sent to m or Received
at 7 pm, or as the case may he, and forward it,
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, y Overland Bailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Temerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and ovunosting Stamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
without any other writing whatever, to the of Staanters.
Postmaster-General. This should be soted on RETORN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have the first time canso of complaint oroura; it is s for China or Japan (or vice versa) within siz giving trouble, a course which generally gives paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco mistake to let such matters pase for fear of months, will be allowed a discount of 20, from mora trouble in the end. Beturn Fare; if re-ombarking within one year,
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Freight, will be received on board until 4 PM,
A MATI WILL CLOSE.
For Canton-Per Jonam, to-day, the 3rd
the 7th August, Farou! Packages will be | East., at 7.30 g/m received at the Ofcs autil & FM. same day:
For Macao. Por Kinmony, today, the 3rd
all Parcel Packages should be marked to al inst. at 9:00 am. drem in full ; valno of sume is required.
Conealar Invoices to
accompany
Cargo
Captain Chrimas, will be despatched as above destined to Porta beyond San Francisco o0 WEDNESDAY, the 5th Augus
should be sent to the Company's Ofees in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector For Freight or l'assage, apply to
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1386
AUSTRO-HUNGAMAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID, ASO TRIESTE.
PERSIAN GOLF, BLACK SBA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORIN). HE Company's Steamship
THE OFFICES No. 4 Queen's Rond(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, THE in the decupation of
the HONGKONG, CANTUS, AND Maria STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited.
Ertry on or about 1st July, 1995.
Apply to
4. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Pray Central.
(1001 -Hongkong, 27th May 1585.
TO LET
OLLEGE CHAMBERS (late Hores pe
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Apartments.
No. 1, OLD BAILS STREET, Apply to
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TO LET.
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