Hongkong. July, 1885.
1377
THE DAILY PRESE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1885,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Weyhauson
Carlowitz & On.........
Arnhold. Karborg & Co...
On or about 20th inst. On 19th inst.
Ou or about 26th inst. Quiok despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 17th insti
Quiole despatol.
YEAR NAS
QAPTAIN.
AN
VOR_FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Merionethabire(str.) W. Datton......
Hongkong
Adamson. Boll & Co.
Butler
Hongkong
Butterfall & Bir
Taylor
Hongkong
Jardino, Matheson & Co.
8. Vallor
Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Hongkong
Carlowits & Co....
Yous Biegat T. A. Visser
Hongkong
Biomasan & Co.....
Hangtoug
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
S. Mars
Hongkong
On 29th Dist.
Hingang
Rasall & Ca
Quick despatch.
Hourkong Ho
Siamson & Co.
Quick dospatch.
Pasta & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Arnholi. Karberg & Co..
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Pastan &Co..............
Quick dasyatoh.
Wongkong
Quick dospatch.
P. M. 8. 8. Co..
Raymond ......
Hangloar Hongko
Rossell & Co..
Malchers & Cɔ,
Lormiar
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
----MONDAY, 14th September._ EXPORT CARGOES,
Par American bark Penobscol, saffed on the 3rd September For New York-1,519 calls matting, 597 cases ginger, 50 cases essential cil, 30 casks soy, 27 packages chinaware, 15,181 pack.
INSURANCES.
INGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD (FFICE--SINGAPORE.
We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES
agas Amoy teas, and 650 packages marchandise. against FIRE on usual Tacias a Currant Par steamship Bator sailed on the 12th SepRates, All CoxrACHUTORS of Business hother tember-For New York-9 cases silk pieds Shareholders or at aro ontitled to Share in goods, 125 prokages preserves, 98 rolls matting, the BONUR.
and 1,275 packages sundries.
QUIUM.
15
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INBUR ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
DESTINATION
LONDON, 2., TEA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA BUEZ CAÑAV ...... LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL.... LONDON VIK SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON & ITAMBURA
HAVRE AND HAMBURG, IS.... HAVRE AND HAMBURG ... HAVRE AND LONDON TRIESTE, So..
MARSEILLES VIA BALON, 30.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK dancojonen some NEW YORK
THE POLICIES of the Company imposs-NEW-YORK
no restriction apos Essidence or Travel. LOWER BARS and BETTER RETVENE offered. than by any alber Life Insurance Company represented in this Colony.
A HINE Agent for China sa Japan
11631 Hongkong, 8th September, 1385,
SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'ILMA SAN FRANCISCO BAN FRANCUS
SYDNEY & MURNE, S. SYDNEY AND MELOUANE, ko. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS......... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS..... SINGAPORE
TIENISIN IL SWATOW MANILA
Prism te Glengarry
Glamis Cistis (str.) Heinrich Lydia (str.) Coast ...... Khorasan Orion (str.) Ynaghså (ebr)
Naupacing. Annio H. Smith R. E. Wood Haroldin
Benjamin Sewall Raportes.. City of Rio fetc.)... Mirquis of Loras... Frank Pendleton .. Suar (str.) Airlie (str.). Sutra (str.)
Taing (str.).....
Harter (str.) Pahili (str.)
8. B. Ulmer Bayley
E. T. Nichols... W. M. Dold... Ellis
Worcester
Davies
Sallar Tremora
Loritt
Brown
Gilkay
Tibbsta
Grain
Quotation***
Malwa (New)
Malwa (Old
3500 to 510 por pical, allos. of 1 to 3 ostias $530 to 540 per ploul, allee.
..$3701 per chest. Patna (Now)....
580 Benares (Now) Banaras (Old) 540 noza.
Lot 24 to 8-pathies.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON
Telegraphie Transfor
3/54
Bank Bills; on demand.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
Boak Bills, at 4 months' night
.30
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE
Cedits, at 4 months' sight...
3/01
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Doormentary Bills, at 4 months",
sight
APOYAŞ ME
3/31
THE Undersigning book appointed Talus
ZE (8)
ON PARIS-
Bark Bills, oz, demand
4.88
prepared to GRANT POLICIES FIRE AND LIFE at Carrent Rates.
ins
SWATOW AMOY, & TAMSUI HAIPHONG
Amatista (str.).....
Hamlin .....
Triumph (str.).......
Schuldt....
Crodita, at 4 month night
4.45
PUSTAU & Co.
ON NEW YOEL.-
Hongkong, 1st April, 1982.
Tads
Bank Bills, on demand.
.951
9281
Telegraphic Transfor
2281
Brak, on demand
ON' SHANGHAZ—
Bank, at sight g
..73$
Private, 30 days' sight
7.4
HE Undersignal having been apported pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Eongtong, January, 1882.
FORT CLARETS
927
T
Credits, 60 days' sight
OF BOMBAY
Telegraphic Tunfer
Bank on demand
-ON UNLÄTTE
Quotations aro 1-
SHABLE.
Hongkong sad Shanghai Bank Shares-163 |
par sent. premizm.
Uzion Insurance Society of Canton, Eirítod
$140 per share.
China Trades' Laserance Company's Shares
$63 per share.
Laza.
North China Insurance--Tls. 300 por share. Yangtsso Insurance Association-T8. 130 por Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share.
haro
Canton Insurance Ofoe Limited---$821 por
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-
3357 per share.
Chins Tire Insuranos Campmay's Shares--$75
par Bhare.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Sharas-65 per cent, proie Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Staras-446 pár shore promiùm.
In Thina 3tem Navigation Co.'s Aharo!==
17 per cent discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company. Limited
-30 per cent. diaconat, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-12 per
cgat. preminum.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE
O. Bachrach
...
Masangories Maritime:
Russell & Co.
Hongkong Gibb, Livingsteu & Co... Houkang
R134all & Ch.
Hoogkang P. & O. S. N. To Hongkong Jardins hou & Co... Hongkour Rassilova Hongkong Jardins Matheson & Co. Hongkong
R&C... Hongkons Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
ANNED FRUITS,
Douglas Lapenik & Co.... A. R. Marty
VEGETABLES,. AT WHOLESALE PRICES.........
MEATS AND SALMON. CHERRY...........SACCONES MANYKNILLA" CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS.
and Lot Der: Bottled by IRON MANTEL PIECES --- Sir Fuel PERKINS, London. HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS." BACCONES Bottled by Do. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. "Sr. ESPEC," "CHATEAU AMERICAN BILLIARD & POOL TABLES CHATHAU AMERICAN CARRIAGES & BUGGIES. LAGRANGE". LAROSE DOC." S1. BORAX, REFINED & POWDERED. JULIEN," "MARGAUX, ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP.
A HINZ from 350 to $16 per ddzon.
Agent. STILL HOOK, "STILL ERBACH," 1874. CHAMPAGNETUUvSLUET," "CARTE D'OE." Havgkong. 8th September, 1885.
PHOTOGRAPHER.
ESTABLISHED 1825. Accumulated Funds 31st Do., 1884 6,490,527 BURGUNDY.
Do. ...£899.68+ BRANDY ......*, **, and ***, WEISKY Annual Reveans Subsisting Ass Do. ...C20,467,592 The Undersiguel having been appointed Agents in Hougkong for the above Company are prepared to ressive proposals for LIFE STOUT. ASSURANCE.
ALE
Palisis will be issued immediately on Acceptanes of Eisks by the Bound of Directors in Shanghai.
THE HORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1885,
[1203
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIG MAJESTY EING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Tundra e Corporation, tes prepared to grant Invarauses av follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Pelioios at current rates, payable citter here, in Londor, er at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia,
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW Orirytal Bank, Hongkong
INLAY BLENDO. STB-FONG, CIAL "LAGATULTY" Bottled by MACKIR & Co., Glasgow. QUINNESS'S EXTEA, Pts.& Que Bottled by DonLAN STOUT Co. BASS & Co. Pale. Pts. & Qts; Bottled by Duns Sror Co, LAGLE "KRONPRINZ." Flatform, 630 lb. to 1,000 lbs. The Hown SCALE Co. MACHINERY...DBILLING, PLANING, LATHES. &., London Bros. Glarow. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good-
lays, Wall & Co., Liverport EAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA. Apply to
BEEE SCALES
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Bote Agents for China. Hongkong. 2nd July, 1885.
Hong Company's Shares-390 por FIRE DEPARTMENT periods at G.
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharon-160 par
share.
par share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Dabenturas)}~
current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
$22
323
FOR SALE.
129
H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
....Per dozen Quarts.. Por 2 dozen Pints.
VINTAGES, 1369 to 1978, From $10 to $ZI per dozen Quarts.
POUILLAC MONDON, 88 pardos. Quarts. 56 par doz. Fints. RWRANDON & CO BRANDY. $5 per dozen Quarts.
VIENNA EXPORT BEER, from ANTON DEEMER
China Sugar Refining Campany, Limited-885Policies issued for sams not exceeding £5,000, Superior CLARETS, from FISCHTE & SAUN
at redwood rates.
HOLLIDAY; WISE & Co.
[11 Hangkang 26th July, 1872.
■MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANT.
1 per coat. premium nominal.
Luzon Sugar Retsing Company, Limited-$30
per shate. Hongkong Le Company's Share3-8155 por
Lare.
Foustour and China Bakery Company, Limited
$118 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
---$20 per share.
stangor Thu Mining Company-$13 per share. Perak Sagar Cultivation Company. 12 por
share.
Hongicong Rape Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-908 per share.
Longkong Glass Msaufacturing Co., Limited.
Par.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A---2 per cent.
promium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cant.
pomian Chinese Invist Loau of 1884 C5 per cent.
premin
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
P CAMDEN Joe Heelster.) Beter 14th.
Christoph & Can
Pharmacolor=! Filemon
Farmamator-uk P.1, saneam
"pað 1,96, TAFOLIVliet,
That Home farer night) a
HONG KONG TIDE-TABLE.
6382PTEXEJE, 1886)
HION WATTS,
Hooglan
one..
The Undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $80,003 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK RATES OF FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS RE- DUCED to PER CENT NETT PER ANNUM FROM TEN DAY
GID, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Firo Inazronco Company. Hongkong. 9th May, 1881. YORK
INSURANCE LIFE NTEW
COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Paraly matusi: ali profits belong to Policy holders and apportionments are made annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 91ST DECEMBER, 1883.
N'
Accumulated Funds
T12
£LL379,944.
| Burplus over all liabilities
and Esserre Fondacord.
£ 2.139,338.
A
ing to valuation made by
tho Gorernment..........
Insome for your 1883.
£ 2,717,599.
AL
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fast whosan! the bile-gaagaa the Victed fr
and the Lewater Delinary Spring Tiles, to which datam the heigbla in them. Tablasare refurred; an 1.19% fast above
The hub in the Tables marked with a minde
C. SETON. LINDSAT,
Res. Manager,
Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong,
461 NORTH GERMA FIRE INSURANCE
HAMBURG. COMPANY
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $35,000, on first- Lolasa risks at current ratas,
MELCHERS & Co. - [10 Hongkong, 27th March, 1976.
391
.....Per 4 dozen Quarts.
Per 3 dozen Pints. 310
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 22nd April. 1884.
FOR SALE:
[RE
THE LEASE AND GOODWILL of the well know Houso called the STAR HOTEL Qason's Road Contcal.
Apply to
F. A. LINDE, On the Premisos. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1885.
[1327
FOR SALE. ILL you Smoke FINE and ut the sutne
Wine CHEAP UIGAESP
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS: Cases of 560 Cigars at SIX DOLLARS each st
E. GASSUMBHOY, Faraiture Stor Hongkong, 17th Angart. 1885.
FOR SALE.
THE British Steamer
"WILL OF THE WISP." Classified at Lloyds 100 AL. Registered
age 286 Gross, 186 Not.
For Particulars, apply to
23
1682
Has a LARGER CHOICE, and mors ConPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, ao Copios of which are only be purchased at his Studio" or "Massrs. LLY & WALз's Store. IVORY MINIATUREA of Saperior Excellence under careful and High Finish, painted Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS Trawa, GROUPS and Por FRA123 of different sizes taken dsity.
ITLER PALMER & C
Wine Skippere,
OF LONDON, BORDEAUT, CAUPUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURDACHEL, .
Their Representatives in Ching- Messes. JARDINS; MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
SIEMSSEN & Ca
and LANE, CRAWFURD & Co. Shanghai,
Call attention to some of the items ooosigned to their sare by this well-known horse- CLARETS. Larese, Monton, St. Julien, &c STILL HOCK,
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied
Da 17th inst., at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE SELIA.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNTE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA Atso, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVES, AND DUNKIRK.
NTHURSDAY, the 17thday of September. 199%, at Noor, the Company's Starashin Ou 26th inst., at 8xYANGTSE," Consulat Lormiar, with MAILY PASSENGERS. SPECIE. and CARGO, will leave this Port for thes abore
Cargo and Specie will be rogistered for Lan- don as well as for Marsillo and accepted in terasit through Marsoilles for the principal places of Europe.
Quick dospatch. Quick dospatint. On 20th inst, Daylight. On 22nd in, at 3 ..places. To-morrow, at 3 F.M. Pa-orrow, at 3 1.X. On 19th ins at 3 P.M Oa,or about 15th inst. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 9AM On 17th inst., Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTI.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW.
D-Company's-Bloamskip
"PECHILT" Captain Sollat. will be dospatobel as above on or about the 15th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Maungers.
¡1602 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1883. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND CALOUTTA. Company's Steamship
THE
"TAISANG,"
Captain Davies, will be despatched for the are Ports TOMORROW, the 16th inst, at THREE P.M.
This star has mperior first class 4 commodation spesially constrected to most the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, upply, to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd Saptember, 1835. 11600 STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAT. THE F.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship.
"SUMATRA,"
T
THREE P.M
Captain Warssstar. will leave for the above place TOMORROW, the 16th instant, at
A. McIVER
Superintendant. Hongkong, 9th September, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on hoard until p...
Specie and Farvels until 8 P.M. on the 16th September, 1885. (Farvols are not to be sent
MAILS EXPECTED,
خص
THE FRENCH MAIN The Messscarios Maritimes steamer Djemnak; with the next outward French umil, left figom on the 13th, and masy to locked-for here on or about the 18th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAILE.
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeirce, with the next American mail, left Yokohama qu the 9th. Kad may be expected here on or about the 16th instant.
The P. M. steamer City of New York, with the succeeding American mail, left Sao Fran- sisco on the End Soptember, and is due here ONL or about the 3rd October.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer Grafituts left Singapore on täs 25th August, and may be looked for hora on er about the 15th inst.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stommer Űrian left Singapore on the afternoon of the 13th, and is due hers on the 20th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
Attention is iurited to the following par
or board; they must be left at the Aeray'stionlors on the subject of Loosi Delivery Ocs.) Contents and value of Packages are LOCAL. DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted raquired.
on board Ship, at the Park, Kowloan, Aberdeen,
For further particulars, apply at the Como, nor at any private house (oven though pany's Ofice.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, 7h Soptomber, 1885.
--B--MAIL-LINE.
aazed in the address), when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be affected (Postal Guide, pur. 159).
The above Regulation is not now, but has boon the invarishlo rain of the Post Ofice for Many years. Considerable efforts hare boom made to secure is Going gasrafly understoo PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. To provant, however, if possible any further disappointmont in the matter. it irill appear THROUGH TO NEW TORK, VIA OVER. Dormanently on the Mail Lists issued twios every LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT day from the Daily Preas Office.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
Whon Correspondence has been mis-sent er THE U.S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF RO dolayed bath of which are liable to bapçan DE JANEIRO." will be despatched for cosasionally) all that the address nevi do is to San Francisco, a Yokohama, on THURS.note ca the cover, San! to, or Received DAY, the 24th Sept, of TRP, taking at 7 pm, or as the gase tasy be, and forward it, Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General This should be acted on States and Europe.
Through Bills of Laline incued for trans- the first time cause of complaint oogeny it is portation to Takaham: val other Japan Ports, mistake to let auch mittors pass for fear of to San Peanoicco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities giving trouble, a course which generally given of the United States, rit Overland Railways, to more trouble in the end. Havana Trinidad and Demerars, and to parts in Mexico Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stommers.
Through Fasmgo Tiokets gesuted to England, France, arul Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
The Rostal Guide for 189%, -revised to-date – will be found in he Daily Press Directory, p. 393 large artition, p. 657 small edition. This is the only authorizel aseplote Summary of Postal information published'in Hongkong.
RETIEN PASSAGES.—Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at Sas Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 ( made from Returu Piss Orders, avail Fare Preisid B
A MAT WILL GEOSR. ablo for one year, will be isnot at a Discount
For Foeshow, Port Darwin, Thursday Teland, af 25% from Rebuts For Thane allowancer Dooktown, Towervilla, Brisbane, Syd547. and lo nad spain to through fare from Chian and Holborn-Per See, to-day, the 15th inst Janan to Burone.
at 2.30 P.M.
* The authorised List of Mails immed in connection with this paper is the one published twice cach day in our Extas, which is always
arrested to a much later hour than that gives. below.
Fraight will be received on bused until 4 PM, For Swaton. Amoy, sid Tameti-Por on the 23rd September, Paroal Packages will be Anatiala, to-morrow, the 10th instant, at 8.30 resolved at the Office until 5 e.. same day... [1840all Parel Packages should be marked to ad-
dress in fall; valus of sama is required.
Consular Invoices to company Cargo destined to Port beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Oes in Sealed Eavolopes, addressed to the Collector of Caston; si Ban Fransirao.
"LYDIA." Captain Voss, will be despatched for the aboyo Ports ba the uriastant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
́STEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
[eo Hongkong, 7th September, 1885.
"CASTLE" LANE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
to Her Majesty. SHERET, Selected White Seal and Amoroso.
These Sherries are also aimped in Tara, INVALIDS PORT WINE. SCOTCH WHISKT, free from fusel oil. COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on applicationte either of the above Fens, ¡2112
THOU. SAND POUNDS To Be DiserIDUTED ON THE GREAT
OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUE RACE
150 Eorsas antored! Ran about 3rd Nov.!
ALL PRIZES NO BLANKS! Touth Aauns! Streep of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TURF
*CLUN.” Organised 1988. These-Mammoth Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holdays, and witnessed by Mambera of the Press Merchants. Lawyers. Doctors. Magistrates and Mouters of Parliamoot,
CAPITAL 20,000 in 20,000 SHAKES of
Leooh. divided as follows: First Horss £3,000 Prizesof £500-£2,000
8 Prizes of 250 2,000- Send Horne 1,000 Third Horsa 7,000 20 Prizesof 200 2,000 Starters divide 1,009 20 Frizesof 100 2000 Noa-Sturlers
£20,000. TWENTY T
divide 1,000
Total.........€15,00
The remaining 25,000 will be employed by the Cap aud the Club in making up a Book Ton-ether ress, that is, laying and taking the odds for and against certain losos-by an patirsty new system, the saccess of which was practically proved last year, when the profits resulting therefrom realised over £12,000. The whole of the winnings, including principal and profis to ba oqcully divided amongst those subscribers wha will he unsuccessful in drawing either
PUSTAU & Co., Agents
1526 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1885.
ARGA I N
B
FIRE
EED
0%
Keys.
a horse or prize in the Great Sweep:
THE MAS ON INSURANCE COM imported, CHORK'S LOCKS DUPLICATE an order on the Chartered Bank of India.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-KONGHORA.
CAPITAL (SUBICK133D), $1,000,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Eug
BAN HUZ, Esq. | YowĈHON@Pewa, Esq. CHAN LA CHOй, Baq. HOSHINE, Esq.--
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE LIŠKE to all parts of the World,
ur fee-Vales Ordlancy Spring-Files, and hold payable at any of its Agensise.
tel
themataranta viven abort.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they aze Sharebellers or nok
WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Houd West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1991. HENIX
REGISPER
13th September 1985, at $ 15.
ITATION.
P
Na Windiz
夏の場
FIRE
1548a
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now pravared to GRANT FOLAGLES FINSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates
PROOF SAFE
BULLION SAFE just
Size of Safe 8" by 43" by 92"
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
CH
FOR SALE.
11354
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
HEIDSIECK & Co.-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (mediton dry). Da. BED FOIL "Sec" (try). Do.
GOLD FOIL "Day” (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co., Sale Agents for HEIDATECK & Co., Res. For Hongkong, Chins, and the East. Hengkong, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
(1209
HEIDSIECK'g CHAMPAGNE, 180, WHITE SHAL 319 per case of 1 dezon quarta `---. ...... per ongo of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24 PAY oase of 1 dozen quarta. CHATEAU LAROSE.
...por ease of 1 dozen quarts. PONTET CANET. 50.50.........per as of 1 dozen quarts.
Haiphong. Hooglang
On First class European
70
Tatements...at/Net per Annam.
On First-class Godowus,
roduck.
20,7
& Merchandise stored
therein.......at Net per Annum.
$12.
15th September, 1885, at 10 1.2.
On Coola
..st. Net per Annam.
On Patroleum in li
STATION
On First-class Chinese
Mamita
Bungong
Any
Haiphong...
Branahal
20.00
**
The Barometer has risen. The temperaturo ka rakker hjel
and the builty. Pia wother with moderate NB. winds,
pretalla.
W. DOBERCK.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
consed Godowana. Net per Anmum.
Tensmentat 2, Not per Annum.
Or Second-olsas Chinoco
Tonements at 21%. Net par Anzum:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for Phæair Fire Oos.
Jengkong, 5th August, 1881.
115
RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, haring 'been appointed Hongkong Observatory, 14th Coptember, 1885. Agents for the ATOre Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRM at Current Raton,
SLEM 8SEN & C
Agente Hongkong, 16th November, 1372.
NOTICE.
WEEN RE INSURANCE
COMPANT
crometer
[12
Previous day.
On date Ou Azte
né p.m.
at 10af4p..
29.79
29.00
99.88
Temperature
#
Bumidito
25
choti odging.
N
N.N.E.
Forse of wind
8
2
Wather
D.
b.v.
0.07
www.
mitan per Anzuta.
1. Mincer rekstod to 12 degrees, Fahrenhet; and to
NORTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
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the level of the slabs, wathy mid kuadrodikt,
Repost the shade indaga Pakresbalt
penge of ateration, the homidity of
mir sa pure van miwʻur ling 100.
TRECERE
· patate,
toes? Yun-Vies stealing Bering of van KATART B bluesky C. detrahed
The Undersignod, Agante for ike abore Com- paty, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on
شري
PALMER MARGAUX
$7.50
...per case.of I-dozen quarts.
$9.50
per case of 2 dozen pints.. LORMONT.
$5
"GLAMIS CASTLE,"
S. Valler, Commander, will be despatched-for the above Port on or about the 12th Sept.
For Freight or Pasespe, apply ta
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agenta. Hongkoer, 27th August, 1885.
L
11285
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
AND FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE,
ADELAIDE VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA PORTS. (Calling at QUEENSLANO PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA and Fit),
Steamshly
BE
"AIRLIE,"
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on UESDAY, the ad instant, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 11th September, 1885.
FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL HS Steamably
"GLENGARRY,"
[1654
—
2
Every Captain Taylor, will be dispatched as above on subscriber to receive a prize, be it large or or about the 26th instant.
To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes Broall
This Steamer has superior Accommodation be remitted immediately after race by tox First Class Passengers:
For Freight Passags, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1885. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA.
[1652
For further information ze to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 54, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong. 9th September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 32 L. 11. America Ship
"R. E. WOOD."
For Straite and Caloutta-Per Taisong, to morrow, the 16th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay.-Per Sumaira, to- morcow, the 16th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
For Haifong-Per Triumph, to-morrow, the 16th inst, at 5.00 P..
For Singapore-Por Harter, on Saturday, the 19th instant at 2.30 r..
For Singapore, Batavis, Soarabaya Semarang, Panaroocan, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- honene, sud Adelaide.-Per Airlie, on Taasday, the 22nd íest, at 2.30 ..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packət Yanated will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th inst.,
Gilkey. Master, will load here for the above with Mails to the Tinited Kingdom, Europe, Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
FOR NEW TORK. THE 3,3 L. II; American Ship.
and places beyond, vii Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, & Co. India (vi Madras) the Australasian Colonias, [1826 Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and
Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &a
The Post Office doolines all responsibility for "REPORTER,"
Uuregistered Letters containing Jawallery, &c., Bayley. Muster, will load here for the above and, where Registration has ber neglected, will Port, sad will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 LIL British Ship
1585
make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letter*.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS.
THY ENGLISH NAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet:---
Day of Departure. Noor-Money Order Ofice closes. 2.00 M-Registry of Letters ceases.
ing of all printed matter and patterns cesser. 1004 3.00 Malis olosed, except for Lats Lattars 3.10 PM.-Letters may be posted with late fos
of 10 cents until
*NAUPAGTUS." · Losit Master, will load here for the above Port! and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1835.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO... - HE 33 L. IL British Hark
THE
"MARQUIS OF LORNE," Raywand, Maszer, will load here for the abova Port, and will have quick, despatca.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 15th August, 1895.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L. LI. American Ship
THE
"FRANK PENDLETON,"
Post-
3.30 PM-when the Post Once sloses entirely. -- $40 PM-Lats Lettere may be posted on board the packet with late text of 10 cents; until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Departure. 14805. P.M., Money Order Office closos. Post Of
aloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
....
E. T. Nichols, Moster, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, --Hongkong,-2nd-September, 1885.
Australia and Chius, payable at Victoria Hongkong. Drawing held on the 20th October quit. Printed slips of winning anm bera posted to all Ticket Holders immediately after Monoy received too lata will be returned. Tən par Cent. commission deducted from the prizes. I ramiting money for tickets, send Bauk Drafts, Post Ofra Orders, Notes, or Gold, Latter-Departure of the Steamship... svald to registered; add sixpence extra to cover gust of rotorn postage.Enolaan self- aitressed envelopa Addressal letters and make Captain Trotzoya, POSTPONED until OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
EOLUS."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
all orders payable to THOMAS PAULENE, further noties Secretary," A.T.C.," 635, George Street, Sydney, [276 Australia
ALGAB AND COMPANY
T. A LATE AGENTS,
RANTS COLLÈJTED. BROWN, JOWES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &... MONUIENTE ELECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 9th September, 1885.
[1849 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L. II German Ship.
THE
"HEINRICH," Wayhansen Master will losd here for the aburo Ports, and will have quick dospatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th July, 1835.
11940
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/5 L II Gera Ship
"COMET,"
Day of Departure:-"-
7 A.M., Post Offico opens.
10 AM, Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printel maltor and patterns CoDADE.
11AM., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 1110 A., Letters may be posted with Lata Fee
of 10 cents until
-[159911.30 AM, when the Post Offso closes entirely. 11.40 Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents unti Unus of departure.
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the
KATES OF POSTAGE OWNRES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Latters, par oz., DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Post Cards, each of the following Vossels daring their stay in Books, Patterns, and Commercial" Hongkong Harbour
Papers, per on. Newspapers & Prices Current, each Registration........
ATHOLL, Brit. str., Thomson-Ban Hin & Co. CARISBROKE, Amr. str., Cass-Order. CENTAUR, Ger. bk., C. Offerson.-Wieler & Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit bl, W. Le Lacheur.----|
Ed. Schollhner & Co.
Do
10 Couts
3 Conta 2 Conte.
2 Conta - 10 Cents with return reist
15 Cents Commercial papers signify moh papers as though written by hand, dn not bear the charac COMET, Oor. ship, D. Siagener.-~Carlowitz & Ca.ter of an actual or personal correspondence, anch The charge HUNTINGDON, Brit. str., J. R. Whilburn an inrciees, doods, copied musio, áo.
Stenssen & Co,
is the same as for Binks, but all packets of and HAMPSHIRE, Brit ste, A. Child.-H. J. H. andor 4 oz. weight are charged 5 cents.
Tripp.
INDIA Brit, str. M. II. Day-Captain.
KILLARNEY, Brit. str., H. O'Neill-Captain.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM Siegsuer, Master, will load here for the above Loans, Brit. str., Hantor-Chinoso.
PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at, nett par Annum, and ather IN. BULANCES at Curront Rates
AGEžeres at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penangi and the Philippines.
Jas, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1882.
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkang, 4th August, 1955.
11420
T
[709
FIRE INSURANCE COMPÄNT, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
per case of 1 dozod quarts. $6............ per oase of 2 dozen pints.
ATAO CUTLER PALMER & Co."a
WINER AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSBEN & Co. Hongkong, Jat January, 1884. (18 THE Underigned Agents of the sbora Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT
PUSTAU & Co., AND P. TENNENT ALES and RISKS at Current Rates
Arents,
Marchant Navy"
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. 'Navy Boiled
FOANVAS. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Long Flax
LIMITED. Crown "ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Kangkong, 17th May, 1867.
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
FIRST-CLARE GODONG at i per Cont. Nett pre- Brade Report for the Year 1984
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
|-* | 12-Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
trends: 1. dantis rasy: J's fogs, galle de par, are authorised to INSURE against
to Escort Bal
the balls de Meble
ging, 14, maast; P.;
now
that; V, Tixi&ility; NV, dowwe,
inches, septis dig, äxadresikki,
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkor▾ Observatory, 14th September, 1885.
FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1882,
196
119HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abers Company, are pro pared to GRANT POLICIDS on MARINE RISEB to all parts of the World, at ourrant
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.
NOW ON SALE... DOUND VOLUMES at the China Overland
PRIOR TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, January, 1885. JOSEPH
GILLOTT
STEELPENS.
GOLD
MEDAL
PARIS, 1878
Bold by all Stationers and Dealers
rates
U N
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE A 1 German back
"KHORASAN,"
T. A. Vlatet, Mastor, "will had here for the above Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cor Hongkong, 1st August, 1885,
FOR NEW YORK.
WB 9/9 L II Azierican Ship.
TBS
*BENJAMIN SEWALL,”
[1412
9. E. Ulmer, Minster, will loud hero for the above Part, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
FUSTAU & Co.
(3.525 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1885.
A
FÖR NEW YORK.
4 American Stip
"ANNIE H. SMITH,"
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY 'NAILING EMIP.
When it is desired to forward lotters to the Picerola, Ger. tr., Vissen-Order. United States by a sailing ship which is not no REPORTES, AM, Bayley. Russoll &tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to
Co.
post the letters in the ordinary way, marked RAFAEL, Amr ship, Harkness-P.&.O. 8. N. with the maths of the ship, sud prepaid 10 cents
Co.
par halk once as usual. The Post Ofios then SUEZ, Brit. str., W. M. Dodd-Gibb, Livingston undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de
& Co.
parture and despatching the correspondance. It STEATRALELY, Brit. str. Boughton.-Siemsson is requested that the latters be posted if possible
&.Co.
TRIUMFE, Ger. ntr., T. Bohuldt-A. H. Marty. VORTIGUEN, Bit. str., J. Brown-Arnhold,
Karbery & Co.
at least one day before the date fixed for sing.
SOLDIERS' AND SATURS” LETTERS. (1) Privatas in. H. M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Olours, Bandmasters, Schools CEMENT.masters (not Superintending or First Class. PORTLAND BROS. Writers, or School-mistressed may sand half- sunce letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two cents (one 1563 peny) nach, or by the French Mail at the rate of four dents (two pence)ewh. The postage msy.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WIE & Co. Hongkong, 11h April, 1683.
GEBOULET be prepaid vither in Imperial or in Hongkong
CHAMPAGNE.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884-
ESTABLISHED IN 1852. P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER
VERTISING AGENCY,
L.
Stamps, but not by both kinds on the mmeÏatter. (2) To other places not beyond Great Britalo, such as India, Malta, a, tho postage is 2 conta 194) one penny).
(8) The same privileges apply to letos ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned AD-sere named above.
Brown, faiter, will have quick despatok as Rooms 2 AND 21, MERCHANTS Exchane,
above.
..
For Freight, apply to [Bco
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1885. FOR NEW YORK.
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this dato THE A 1 Amer. Schooner
to POLICIES FIRE at the
"HAROLDINE,"
(4) The letters must not arcsed half an ounce No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do can be seat even with the ends open.
CALIFORNIA STREET, S. F. N.BADVERTISING SLICIZED for all Nows- (.)-If from Soldier or Sailor his class and 11619 papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand description must be stated in fall on the letter with Islands, Palysia, Mexican Perte, Panems the cover of which must be signed by the Com- Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, de. Australian Colonios, the Eastern States, and in fall. If to a Soldier or Bailor, his class and de- Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pubscription with nams of regiment, ship, So., mest lished on the Pacific Coast are kept constantly be stated in fall.
Reduced Tariff Rates to the extent of $50,007 | ribbets, Master, will load hero for the above on band, and all Advertisers are allowed free
on First-olaas Biski.
~LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agents, Bun Fire Ofoo. (909 Hongkong. 19th May, 1881.
F13
Port, and will have quick fospatch.
For Freight, apply to
(6). Soldiers and Saflors have no privileges
|with regard to books or papers, nor can then be **** socass to thea Juring business bones.
The "Herazone DAILY PRESS" is kopt an propsid with Imperit Straps
fle at the Oon of L. P. Fisnes, who is autho- 1260rised to roosive Advertisements.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oo! Hongkong, 8th July, 1685,
But not Warrant Offloors, vis:-Conductor, Canvas, Rosteria, or Chepenter
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