rent to the scone of disaster to aid in the work of relief.
THE PEACE SOCIETY AND LOUIS RIET.
LONDON, S0th October.
The Queen has replied to the momorint of the Peace Saclety praying for the commulation of the death sentence renoutly passed by the Canadian conta ou Ticuis Ris. Her Majesty replied that she is unable to interfere without first consulting her responsible advisors. Col. F. A. Stanley, the Colonial Scoretary, states that the Queen Isas delogated the pardoning power to the Marquis Di Lansdowne, Governor- General of Canada, who is at present inquiring 8 into the matter and that it is impossible for the Home Goverment to interfere in Riel's behalf, QUMTUARY,
Rev. Augustas Edvard Hobart-Hampton, Earl of Buckinghamshico, is dead, agad ninety. two years.
JLLNESS OF R, RUSSELL YOUNG,
HONG KONG TIDE-TABLE.
WED TO BE FROMON, 1986.
ILGU WATER
LOW WATER.
Tingkong
Hongkong
Beight
Mens Time.
Moan Tiras. Height,
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1.
10
9,
0
The Delphini mean you-invel lan tren determined at 7.5M freds of Law tide gangs at the Vela Neraf Your and the Low water Ordinary Spring-do, to which datum the latest Tables krotocted, a 5.51 el abava
The heights in the Tables muked with a mizer é maisīgu sty below bow-Water Ordinay Spring Rides, and dicata be kubizmeta feven the mastanka given above,
CHINA COAST. MÈTEOROLOGICAL
NEW YORK, 23rd October. The World's Washington correspondent mys: Private information revod here this morning indicates that John Russell Yoaug, ex-Minister to Chip, is very ill of malarial fever. The mis- sion to China has been very unfortunate for Mr. Young. He lost his own health. His wife died from the effects of the climate. She was obliged to leave the country before she had hoon there. six months. She wont to Puris, and there a -child was born to hor a short time before are death. Mr. Young was not with his wife when ehe died. His little daughter was kept by Mrs. McKay for a time after the methor's death and than 6 member of Marshall Jewell's family brought the child home. Mr. Young had never seen this little daughter until he came hong from China a few weeks ago. The child is with A kim uw in Philadelphia, Mr. Young has had ngiral
a sovers fever off and on for nearly a year.
THE FRENCH AND THE BLACK PLLAS.
PARTS. 26th Cutuber.
General de Courcy, Commander of the French forces in Anram, taingraphs from fans to the
REGISTER.
3091 Norømber, 1985, uc 4 9.8% j
Wind.
STATION,
sci
9004 30.10
SA
211,443
30.።።
90.27
War Office that he has defeated the Black Flags ATION. in an engagement.
Great enthusins exists here oror tas official: annoncement of the French coesa in Anuam. Haplog Crowds of excited people throng the boulevards, Hongkong eagerly discussing the nos
Aktor dispatch received from De Conroy statos that the French troops gained a victory, notwithstanding the immense superiority in numbers of the Black Fisgo, and that he inflicted. great shughter on the enemy. The fighting was severo and lasted three days The enemy fought stubbornly, but were complarly rated, SALE OF THE "GREAT EASTERN."
LONDON, 25th October. the largest steamship in
The Great Ester the world, asid at $26,200.
patio suction today for
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 1st December. EXPORT CARGO,
Por steamship Deernic, sailed on the 29th Novembor.-For Yokobema-2 tags sugar, 1,040 bandles iron, and 143 pkgs, merabandiso For San Francises-14.871 bars rice, 50 bags besus, 34 bags ago, 523 bags coffee, 25 lugs tapioca, 127 bags black pepper, 23 casus silke, cases nutmeg. 1.528 baras ant oil, 49 boxes pro- pared opium, 103 halos cinnamon, 17 bales gam biar, 10 bales gunnies, 40 packages cassis, 120 packages tea, and 5,215 packages merchandise. For Astoria, O9 packages merchandise. For Victoria, B.C.-98 packages merchandise, and 10 sasos crada opium. For Honolulu-349 packages merchandise. For Callao-3 packages. Inerchandise. For Panama-2,554 laga rice, 150 packages merchandise, and 1 case trade opium. For Chicago-37 packages morchandian. Boston-
case silks. For Now York-b
For
Shanghai,
gink a
$44,32
10.27
wastnick,
Doomba, LOSG, m3 10 A.M.
Wind.
1,3 1 4 1 1 2 hours.
The Bariter in 1999 Milag end gedients for N., wada ardcoring. The temperaturen huulity are moderate and the wea:lar five
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 1st December, 1883.
METROROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
09
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PREIS, WHONESDAY, DRORUBER Tư, 1585.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, 49, via Subz Canal | Kavanna (str.) ....... F.H. Seymour LONDON vui BUZZ LAN
Glenavon (str.)... Doushison... Tolamon (ate.).... Jackson General Berthaut... Massalia (str.) Marguerite. Lucia
LONDON VIA SURZ CANAH ...... LONDON AND HAMBURG....... HAYRU AND HAMBURG, &o.. ~HAVRE·Â¤ HAMBURG..
HAVRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON..
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK... VICTORIA. B.C.
SAN FRANCISCO VYA YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'MAMA... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO BATAVIA, BAMARANG, &o... SYDNEY AND MELBURNE, &c. YOKOHAMA VIA Nagasaki. &c. SINGAPORE AND PENANG .... SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VA AMOT... HAIPHONG
MANTLA
AMOY AND TAIWANFO0 .....
INSURANCES.
Croix G. Petera ... Qanda es G. Crowley...... Nowell... Nowoomb Frooms).
VEJSHL'S NAME.
CAPTAIN,
AT
FOR WILIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESFATCHED
+2
P.&O. X. N. Co........... Hongkong. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Butterfeld & Swira Hongkong Cerlowita & Co..... Hongkong Siamssen & Co. -Hongkong-Carlowitz & Co..
Hongkong
On 8th inst., «t 4 P.M.
On or about 10th inst.
On 5th fust
Quick despatch.
On 8th inst.
Quick despatch.
Ambald, Kerborg & Co...
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Amhold, Karberg & Oo....
Quick dospatch.
Hongkong Carlowits & Co...
Quick Asspatch,
Hongkong
Biomasson & Co...
Quick dospatch.
C. H. Allyn
Hongkong
Pastan & Co.....
"Quick despatch.
Frank Fowle... Didd
Kongkong
Bissell & Co.
Quick dogputok.
Hongkong
Rassell & Co.
P. M. 3. 9. Cr
0.2 0.8. 9. Co.
Minott MR Dy H
Hongkong
Russell & Co.....
Hongkong
Hongkong
McArthur
Hongkong
Bussell& Co...
P.&O.S. N. Co.
Web Leo & Co,
Elise (str.) men J.B. Noromb... Samael D. Caristos Titan
South American ... Nangimo...
City of Rio (str.)... Goolie (ate.)LEME Palinyra.......... Grandee.... Celebes (str.)................. Tanelico (str.). Teheran (str.) m Amigo (str:)... Mirzapore (str.) ... Hoctor str.) · Loire Luferieure (str.) Romulus (str.)...... Thales (at)
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of 65,000, on first- class risks at current rates..
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[10
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGSONG. CAPITAL (PRESCRIBED), $1,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM BIN BANG, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq. Tow CHONG PENO, Esq. CHAN LICHO, Esq. | Q. Hor Cause, Esq.”
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of ita Agsavisa.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all 39.13 Contrianters of Busines, whether they are
60
Previous
day. O date at..
at 10 am
Os dato at 4pm.
30.30
$0.24
Temperature
Humidity
89
T
-Direction of wind
-E-
-ES,E—
Force of ind
4
Weather
0.
น.
nin
1.
-
--Boomeran reduced deure Faber and t the ice of the win in inches, texto and faded
TEXTILTC in the slide in degrees Fahrenbelt
-1 in percentage fantation, the burity af Nir natorture with moistate being 30.
4.- act or res Wenu to twe pointe
-Face or Win according to Banten. Kols. „L.—ŠTITE OF TEN Wayan H. Mea sky. C. detached clouds, D. dracing ; F, for: 0.gif ball; light- eng, Ö, orezat; P, passing invers: agoafly Fanta; S.
aw; T. tbander; vinity W. dew(s).
BAI in inches, tenths and hand-etha
W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, let Dosomber. 1885.
INSURANCES.
mahacem
cases eile, 20 rolls mutting, 10 was raw silky, are authorized to INSURE against
and 165 bales row silk.
OFF.
Quotations are:-
Contaldea.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY:
HE Undersigned, Agents of the aboya Com- FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1892.
16
Shareholders al' not.
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
No. 2. Quoan's Road Wost,
Hongkong, 14th Marah, 1881.
+1684
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourrent
irstau.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1963 Hongkong. 5th November, 1883.
PHENIX FIRE
OFFICE
GEANT POLICIES INSURANCEnginet | The Undersigned are now promred to
FIRE at the following Rates****** On First-olusa Europea
Hatt... Pillivuyt... Aldezos Pocock
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Malchers & Co.
Quick despatch, On 9th inst., at 3 P.M. On 19th inst., at 3 r.. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Jardins, Matheson, & Co. | On or about 5th inat.
To-day, at 4 F.. On 11th inst., Daylight On Stbinst., at 5 PM. Quick despatch, On 4th inst. To-morrow, Daylight. On 4th inak, at 5 PM.
P. & 0.8. N. Co., Battarfeld & Swirs. Co...
Amhold Karberg & Ca........ Benadios & Co.. Douglas Lopraik & Go...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
·DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
Company's Steamship
"THALES," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 2nd December,
TREEZ P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 30th November, 1885. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
12131
|
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA PORTS.
| To-day, at 3 r.x.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HEA 1 British Bark
THE
“LUCIA”—
C. Crowley, Master, will loud here for the aboro Ferta, and will have quick duspyloh,
For Freight, apply to
མི
AZNÍTOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th November, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 LII French Bark THE
*MARGUERITE."
1959
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN UAILM.
COLOMBO, The O. &.0. steamer - Gaelis, with the nort
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. FENANG,
ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
180.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
American mail, Isft Ban Francisco ga the 10th November, and le duo here on or about the 9th Danuber.
The F, M. steamer Cily of New York, with the exceeding American mail, laft San Fran.
NB-CARGO CAYER TAKEN-ON-THROUGH.cisco.on-the-19th November, and-la-due-bers-on
RILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN or about the 18th instant. GULF POETS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-
BUBG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON
;
THE INDIAN MAİL. Tus dirist steamers lett Singapore on the 25th ---
THE KNOLIRI MAIL.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Novobor, and may be expected here on or about
NAVIGATION CONTANT'S Steamship the 2nd December. "RAVENNA" Capt. F. H. Seymour, with Her Majesty's Mails. will be dagutabed fram this for LONDON vil BOMBAT and BUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY. the 8th December, at Four P.M.
Cargo will be recotrod on board until TEN AX Parels and Specie (Gold) at the Ofos until TEN AM, on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran- shipped at Colombe; Ths and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without | transhipment, arriving one work stor than by
the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For farther particulars regarding Fretent and PASSAGE gdy to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofice, Hongkong.
The Corfants and Valve of Packages are ro- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partiularly requested to noto the torras and curditions of the Company's: Binok Bille of Lading.
The P. & D. steamer Mirzapors, with the next English mail, left Singapore at daylight on the 28th November, and is dus herwon the OFOR- ing of the ard December,
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer Independent laft. Singapore jon the 11th, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd instant.
The Union Line steamer Baumore left.Sin- per un tas 22nd, and may be expastod hors on cr about the 2nd instant.
The steamer Parthias left Singapore on the 25th Novembor, and in dve here on or about the 2nd December.
The O. 8, 8. Co.'s sleatuor Hector loft Hings. pers an the morning of the 26th November, and N.B-This Steamer takas Cargo and Pau-may be looked for kere on or about the 2nd ssager for Marsillos: ------
A. MOTVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th November, 1835.
December."
The steamer Perin left Haiphong on the 1st, and may be arpested to arrive here on the 3rd instant
The E. & A. steamer dirite, left Sydney on
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAILST AMSHIPCOMPANY. the 28th November, and is dus here on or abont
the 20th Deshmber. THROUGH TO NE YORK, VIL OVER- LAND RAILWAY AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES..
ཡན
The Postal Oxide for 1885, revised to date
Omnèa, Master, will load hero and at. Whampoa for the above Parts, and will bara quick depistonHE U. Mail Steamer CITY OF BIO will be found in the Daily Press Diestory,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1885,
FOR LUNDON AND HAMBURG.
(Calling at FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New.HE S/S L II French Bark
ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasma- NIA, and Fix).
THE Steamship
T
"TANNADICE,"
Captain McArthur, will be despatched for the
above Ports TO-DAY, the 2nd December, at FOUE P.M.
DE JANEIRO," will be despatched for [2084 San Francisca, vil Yokohama on WEDNESF. 3 large edition, p. 657 small edition. This is the only authorised complete Summary of DAT. the 9th December, at THREE P. Pestal information published in Hongkong. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, thr United States and Europe,
above
A MAIL WILĘ CLOSE.
Through Bills of Lacing issued for trans portation to Yokohama sad other Japai Poets,, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition of the United States, via Overland Railways, today the ad tast, at 230 .M.
Far Singapoco-Per Will the Wisp, to- day, the 2nd inst., af 11.30.
"GENERAL BERTHAUT." Croix, Master, will load here for the Porte, and will havo quick despatch.
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Hongkong, With October, 1895. 1860 Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
Agents. Hongkong, 19th November, 1835.
FOB HAIPHONG (DIRECT), HE Stenmahip
RUSSELL & CO. TH
THE
2088
"LOIRE INFERIEURE” Pulliriyt, Master, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 3rd December, at Dar
LIGHT.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARHERO & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 30th November, 1885.
FOR MANILA. DIRECT:
THE Spanish Steamer
"ROMULUS.”
►
For Amor and Taiwandɔo-Por Thales, to
Island, Cooktara. Tovusville, Brisbane, Sydney, For Singapore, Java, Port Darwin, Thursday
Melbourne, and Adel-Per Fanside, to day, the 2nd instant at 3.30 p..
FOR LONDON DIRECT
For Haihow, Fakboi, and Touron. Por THE 3/3 L IT British Bark
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have Signal, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 5.00P.M. paid fall fore, re-embarking at San Franciscoda, the 2nd inst.. at 5.40 PM. J. D. NEWCOMB."
For Haifong-Par, Loire Inferieurs, to- Newcomb, Master, will load hore for the above for Chint or Japan (or vice versa) within six Port, and will have quick dospatsh.
mantha, will be allowed a discount of 20% from 3rd instant at 3.30 e..
For Saigon.-Per Triumph, tomorrow, the, For Freight, apply to
Return Fare: if re-emburking within one year, CARLOWITZ & Co. an allowance of 10% wil he made from Return Hongkong. 26th November, 1885. 12104 Fare Pre-paid Baturn, Pange Orders, avail. able for ans year, will be issued at a Disequat of 25% from Return Face. These allowances do not apply to through jares from China and Japan to Europe.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE 3/3 L. IL British Bark
THE
morme, the 3rd indent, at 3.30 pr.
For Nagaki nid Yokohamn-Por Sikh, to-
Teheran, on Thursday, the 10th just, at 5.00P.M. For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Par
"NANAIMO,"
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. Dodl, Master, will load here for the above on the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages [2133 Port, and will have quick despatuh,'
will be receive at the Ofce until 5 P.: same For Freight, apply to
day; all Panel Packages should be marked to RUSSELL & Co. address in full value of same is required.
[1950 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1835.
Consular Invoices to
Cargo destined to Ports beyond San Francisco the Maila, to. should be sent fo the Company's Offices} in Sealed Euvalopos, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sen Francisco,
On First-class Godown
Tenements...at / Net per Annum. Captain Aldoon, will be despatched for the nhove Port on FRIDAY, the 4th December, st & Merchandise stored
FIVE P.M. therein On Coals
at. Not per Annum.
Malwa (New)........$580 per pival, alle. of THB LONDON ASSURANCE Qn Petroicum in*, Not par Annum,
Matra (5 years Old) $540 par pisal, allos. of 43 [to 5 catties.
Malwa to years Old) $550 per pisul, allee of
Patus (New) Besares (New) Benares (Old)...
OF LONDON...
·Ito á cattios $350 to 5821 per chest.
550 to 555 5224030.
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand..
Bank Bitis, at 30 days' sight........
Baak Bills at 4 monthe sight
Credits, ut 4 months' sight...
.341
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
INCORPORATED HE ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIEST. A.D. 1720.
TRE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, as prepared to grant Insurances as follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policias et ontrent rates, payable either hore, in London, et at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies insubd for long or short periods at
current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,
f11
INBURANCE
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong 76th July, 1872.
STEW YORK LIFE
COMPANY, LIRE ASSURANCE ONLY Purely mutual; all profits belong to Policy: holders and apportionments are rande auunally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 31er DECEMBER, 1884.
sight
.9/51
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand
4.30
Credits, at 4 months right
4.37
ON NEW YORK.
Bank Billa, on datzai
824
Credits, 60 days' sight
+4
.834
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
.228)
Bank, un demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
2231
Accumulated Funds
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI
Surplus over all liabilities
Bank, at night
732
Privato, 30 days' sight.
and Reserve Fazisecozd- i ing to valuation made by
£12,127,839-
£2,036,332,
..7+
the Government..........
£ 2,846,215.
SHARES.
Quotations are
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhares-166
per cent. premiaci.
Income for year 1884.
C. BETON LINDSAY, '
Kes. Manager, Department of the East.
Union Insurance Society of Cartea, Limited-48)
$450 per share.
Chian Traders Lusumpen Company'a Sharoa-
962 for share.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
THE
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1825,
North China Insurance-Ts. 300 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 128 por cumulated Funds 91st Dec. 1884. £8,456,527
share. Chinese Insurance Company. Limited-$170 par Annual Revenus...
share.
On Tai Insurance Company, finited Tlz. 148 Denton Insurance D, Limited-380 per
per ghara
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shures-
3970 por share. China Fira Insurance Company's Share77
por alaro.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares per sent, prein.
Hongkong, Canton, and M1000 Steamboat Co.'s
Sharis-856 por share premium.
Indo-China Stam Navigation-Co:'a-Shuros-
3 par cont, disoennt.
Do.
883,881
consed Godowns at 14, Not por Annum. On First-class Chinese
Tenements at2 % Not par Annum. Un Second-class Chinese
Tener ...........at 21% Not per Annum
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Hongtorg, St August, 1891.
Agente for Phoenix Fire Oes,
115
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company are pre- parad to isso Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terma.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CA Hongkong. Jannury, 1892.
1927
THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR
·ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
THE POLICIES of the Company impose
no restriction upon Residence or Travel. LOWED RATHS and BETTER RETURNs offered that by any other Life Insurance Company represented in this
Colony..
A. HINZ, Ageas for China and Jari Hongkong, 8th September, 1885. CINGAPORE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
[1631
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE.
We are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on usual Terms at Current Rates, AL CONTRIBUTORS of Business whether Shareholders or not are entitled to Share în the BoNUA
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents,
(1277
Hongkong, July, 1885.
FIRE UN
OFFICE.
Subsisting Assurandos Do. £20,467:592 The Undersigned are prepared from this date Agents in Hongkong for the aboro Company Radnoed Tariff Eates to the extent of $59,000 The Undersigned having been appointed to HRANE POLICIES 2gainst FIRE at the are prepared to receive proposals for LIFE on First-class Risks, ASSURANCE.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Policies will be issued immediately on
Agents, Acceptance of Bisks by the Board of Dicectom in Shanghai.
Sun Fire Office. THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th Junto, 1885.
138
[1:203
Hongkong. 12th May, 1891.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
RANSATLANTIOFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avere Company, are prepared to
China sad Manila Steamship Company. Limited ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current MONOPOLE RED Seat (modium dry).
----8 per cent, diaconat, meminal.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-849
per share Hongkong Gas Company's Shures-$90 per
share. "Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$155 p37
shore.
Chine Sagar Refining Compang, Limited-130
per share.
Fates.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, [12
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
China Sugar Redning Company (Estentares) I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS
1 par cent peamiam nɔminn!.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Liraited-$79SURANCES at Current Ratas.
por share.
share.
RISKS at , nett per Annim, and other Ir.
AGEXOS of all the Treaty Forts of China)
Do. RED FOIL Szo" (dry) Dr. GOLD FOR "DRY" (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sole Agoats for HEIDSIDOR & Co., REIMS,
For Hongkong, China, and the East.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1985.
|1209
FOR SALE.
PLANT
Hongkong Ids Compsag's Shares-S165 por and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang,HE COMPLETE
Hongbour and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$120 per share.
Perak in Mining and Smelting Company
$2 per share.
Panjom and Sanghie Das Sumstan Mining
Company, Limited-881.
Belanger Tiu Mining Company-$10 per share.. Para Sugar Cultivation Company-Tr. 19 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Mandfacturing Company, La-
mitad $67 per share
Hongkong and Macao Glas Manufacturing Co.,
Lizuited.-Par, nominal.
Chiness Imperial Loan of 1854 A-2 per cent.
premium.
premie
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B--5 per cent. Chinese Imperial Lean of 1894 .5 per cent.
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(FROM
AR.
FALCO
a ja se na
& Co.'s one.) Dawber Isl
Theravadă F.M. wine
Thermosterd Pal, ji sharones sage?
Therimeter-2 4.5t." (Wet Niels' Thongzela- ., Wat b Phone: 2.W. (Wet halb). Thermometer-Harimana.
{\otimestorer wicht
AND
and the Philippines...
JAB. B. COUGĦTRIE,
MACHINERY Secretary.
NOH A Hongkong, 17th March, 1882,
1708 SUGAR
REFINERY,
BT GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE Messrs. SHEARS AND SONS, of London.
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
This Machinery is quite usw, and will be sold
a bargain. For Full Particulars, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, bth Novembber, 1885. 1971 OSEPH GILLOTT'S
PENS.
MEDAL
E-Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the abovo Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Bates.
Hongkong, lat April, 1885, NOTICE.
PUSTAU & Co.
866J
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared' to "ACCEPT RISKS, on- FIRST-OLARS GOROWNS at par Cont. Nett pra- mitta per Almapa.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881
FI.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
THE Underigued. Agents of the above.
STEEL
GOLD
- PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all Stadionors and Danlers.
Táso
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, lot December, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
2139
TOR SHANGHAI HA ANDY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at though rate for NING70, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, Hankow, and Ports on the YANGTSER.)
THE Company's Steamship
"HECTOR," Captain Batt will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 4th December.
For Freight or Prassgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 27th November, 1885.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
3/8 L. I.X. American Basque "SAMUEL D. CARLETON," Captain Freetan, will have quick despatch the above Port.
For Freight, apply, to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th October, 1885.
HE
FOE NEW TORK. 8/3 LII Amerjoen Ship-
"TITAN,"
1822
Breumpany
For farther information as to Passare and or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 50A, Queen's Rond Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1885. OCCIDENTAL ANDORTENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY. · TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
C: H, Aliyi, Marter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
1931
3109 THE Fast & Favorite American Clipper ship
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE toothin
TH
"AMIGO," will be despatched for the above Ports en SATURDAY AFTERNOON, the5th Decem ber, så Five O'CLOCK
For Freight or Passage, apply to
"SOUTH AMERICAN,"
Frank Fowle Mater, will and here for the above Part. and will havo quick daspatob.
Tate of Freight Stilling's Fifteen par Tor of 40 onbic feet.
TIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Eteamabip "GAELIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- kama, on SATURDAY, the 19th December, at THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohamn with For Freight, apply to
Stesters from Shanghai and Japan Ports. RUSSELL & Co. All PARCEL PACKAGES should do markel to Hongkong, th Novambor, 1885. 1979 address in full; and same will be revived at the
Compray's Ofies aatil Five P.M. the day pre FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
viota to sailing.
WOH LEE & Co., 18, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 30th November, 1883. [2138E 3/3 LII American Ship
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, TIA SUEZ CANAL,
THE Company's Steamship
* TELAMON.” Captain Jackson, will be despatched sa shove on SATURDAY, the 5th December, For Fright or Posange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th November, 1885, [1910 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE). Company's Steamship
"CELEBES,*
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, reembarking at San Francisco "PALMYRA,"
for China or Japan (or vice seract within six Miott, Muster, wil loud here for the above months, will be allowed a tincount of 2, from Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Bongbong, 27th October, 1885. [1919
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE &/S LI.I. British Ship
"GRANDEE,"
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packsi Ravenna will ba tospatched on TUESDAY, the 8th Decem bor, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe and erantzian beyond, via Brindisis to The Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Cey- lon, India, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
The Post Offes declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &e, and, whero Registration has been neglerted, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
»
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mai Paskot City of Ris will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th December, with Mails for Japan, San Fran- aisco, the United States, Canada, Honolala, Para,
which will be obsed as follows:
2.15 r., Registry cas
2.30 p.m., Past-Oes closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late For of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare.
The Port Ofos declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, de, and whore Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged lcases of moh Letters,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Melbourns will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Eneops, and places beyond, vit Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, end Gibraltar.
Tho ascal hours will be observed in closing the Maila to.
Cangistered Latrem containing Jewellers, &
'The Post Office declines all responsibility for Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, and, where Registrazio has been neglected, will su allowance of 10 will bo made from Return make no enquiries into alleged losses of such Faro. Pre-Paid Return Possage Orders, avail | Lettora
ale for one year, will be issued at a Discount
of 25% from Return Fare. There allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
|
Consular Invaines to servmpany Cargo das
tined to Parts beyond San Francisco should ha
James Ellis, Master, will lost here for the sent to the Company's Offlovs, addressed · to above Part, and will have quick-dsspítóh. For Freight, apply to ELCHERS & Hongkong, 30th November, 1885.
the Collector of Castoms, San Francisco. For Passage, apply to the Agony of the Com
For further information as to Fright. 137pany, No. 30A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 27th Novembar, 1865.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Wine Shippers
Yeither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor the CUTLER FALMEI & Co. Captain de Haan, will be despatched sa above OwWERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews OF LONDON, BOEDE UL CALCUTTA, BOMBAI, For Freight or Passage, apply to
of the following Vessels during their stay in MADEAN, LAHORE. KERRACHEE,""&O Hongkong Harbour--
on or about the 5th December.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 30th November, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG VIA SUEZ CANAL:
THE Steamship
"MASSALIA.”
[2134
ADOLF,Ger.brig.Focke-Ed Schallhaas & Çe. A00, Ger, tr, F. Thien-Willer & Co. AMPHITEITE, A.-H. str., Lazarich-A-H. L
S. N. CA.
ARUGADA, Brit. bk, Jas: A C. Green
Masageries Maritimes.
CENTENNIAL. AMr. bk, T. L. Bearse.-Captain, -CAMORZA, Dut, st., Orsilla.-Jardine, Mathe-
-son & Co.
Captain G. Peterson, will be despatched for the Dicky, Cer. str., Hoobrenter.-Wieler & Co. abora Ports on the 8th Doommber.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agentų. Hongkong, 28th Novombor, 1885. (2121
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
D. or ABERCons, Brit. ship, J. Binnie.--
Bornes Co., Limited.
EMILY F. WHITNEX, Amr. ship, H. B. Rollins.
--Gibb, Livingston & Co.
"GLENAVON," Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as above on or about the 10th Doastober.
This Steamer has superior Accommodation for First Class Passengers and carries a Dastor
and Stewardess.
For Freight ar Pasasge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 80th November, 1885. [2135
· STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TIL NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Stesship
THE
"TEHERAN,"
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 11th-December, at DAYLIGHT.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th November, 1885.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL. THE P. & O. 9. N. Co's Steamship
* "MIRZAPORE,"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours R. TENNENT ALES and after her exirs with the next English Mal AND
POUTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
A. MOIVER
Superintendent Merchant Navy
Hongkong, 26th November, 1885. Nary Bolted"
› CANVAS. Long Flax.
FOR HAVE AND LONDON. Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CHE S L II. Gaman Ship Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
"ELISE," ORTLAND
Howval Hastor, will load here for the abov Parts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Constany, are Propared to ACOEPT PB WHITE & BROS.
RISKS at Current Bates,
PUSTAC & Com Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884,
1195
19
CEMENT.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CUINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Husgkong, 11th April, 1653.
ETEN, B. bk, J. Nairn-Batterield & Swire. FELIX, Rue, b, G. Wahlberg-Melabere & Co. GYENBRUIN, Brit. str. Norman.Jardine. Ma-
theson & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, Thompson Jons D. Bawer, Amr. bk, W. L. Josselyn.-
Captain
Bussoll & Co.
LIVINGSTONE, Ger. bk, H. Stefans-Wielor &
Co.
Į
MARY STEWART, Brit. k., G. C. Thompson-
Wieler & Co.
NYz GHAN, Brit. ship, Butler-Pustan & Co. OBERON, Brit, ship, F. E. Farrell ---Russell &
Ca...
PEKING, Brit. str., Heuermani,-Siemsson &
Ca.
15
Call
and
Their Representatèges in China- MASSES. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hoogkong
SIEMEN & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai, attention to some of the items consigned to their care by this well-known horse— CLARETS, Monton, Larose, St. Julien, &e, in Quarts & Pints.
SHEERY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso.. MANZANILLA.
FOR SALE.
8.
HEIDICK'
CAMPAGNE 1880, WEITE SEAL.
kkk
319 per cass of 1 dowen quarts. 820........ per caso of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$244
$12
.................................. per case of 1 dozen quarİZ.
• CHATEAU LAROSE.
...per case of 1 dozen quarta.
PONTET CANET.
39.50........por case of I donen quarta.
$7,50
18.50
PALMER MARGAUX,
........per case of I dosen quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT.
$5...........per case of I dozen quarts. $8............per case of 2 dozen pints.
CUTLER PALMER & Çola
WINES AND SPIRITU.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1884.
(18
FOR SALE. -NEW COTTAGE PIANO with Maran
FEAME. Price, $175.
Пи Apply to
Cars of this Paper These Sherries are also shipped in Jare. Hongkong, 17th November, 1885.
(2044 INVALIDS' PORT WINE-recommended.
FOR SALE SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fasel oil.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. IRISH WHISKY-the best, GENUINE COGNAC of several qualities CHERRY...SACCONES MANDALLA" and Lost DET: Bottled by distinguished by amber of Prices and List of other items on application to
Sir FEED. PERKINS, London. aither of the above Firm
PORT [1996
...SACCONES Bottled by Do. CLARETS ST. ESTEPHE," "CHATEAU WINTER TIME TABLE.
LAGRATOR" "CHATEAU LAROS." "MEDOQ""ST THE KOWLOON FERRY.
JULIEN," "MARGAUX." &0., from 84.50 to $15 per dozen. STILL HOCK. “STILL ERBACH," 1874. · CHAMPAGNE"VzuraKoz."""CARTE D'OR."
STEAM-LATNon
"MORNING STAR"
-
Runs Daily Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S BURGUNDY. Water and Te-TSA-TSUI at the following BRANDY hours: This Time Talle will take effect from WHISKY Piccione, Ger. str., Ph. Nissen.Wieler & Co. tho 20th October, 1895.
WREK DAYE. Sootoo, Brit.bk. Bariter.-Boraco Co., Limited.
LOSTOR SOUTH AMERICAN, AMY, ship, F. Fowle.-Rus
Leaver
Loaves STOUT. Hongkong Kowloon Hongkong Ball & Co.
7.00A.M. 8.00 ...
7.30A.M. ALE 3.30
8.00 10.15
SUNDAYS.
** and ***.
IBLAY BLAND," "R. O. Bez- CIAL "LAGAVULIN? Bottled- by MACKIR & Co., Glasgow. GUINNESS'S HITRA,Pts.&Qte; Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT CO. Bass & Co., Pale, Pts. & Qts; Bottled by DuMLJE STOUT CO. LAGER "KRONPRING" Platform, 600 lbs, to 1,000 lbs.) The Hows SCALE CO. MACHINERY...DanarNG, PLANING, LATEKA, &., LOUDON BEUs, Glasgow. PAINTS OILS AND VARNISHES-Good
law, Wall & Co., Liverpool. EAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA Apply to
Louron
↑
Kowloon
6.00 4.
TANNABIO Beit. ste, MeArthar-Russell &
Cu."
8.00
7.80 #
8.50
9.00
+
THREE BROTHER, Brit, bk., H. Kallika-;
Chinese.
9.40 -10.45
"
#10.15
10.30
12.00 NOON. HEER
19.45 M
1.20
12.30 F.X.
1.00
12.30 F.M.
1.0080ALES
1.30,
2.00.
2.00.
3.0.
2.20
8.00
4.00
||
13
9.30
$.00
LIN..
ra
15
4.30
4.50
5.30
$50
5.15
"
3.25
5.44
6,15
6.40
0.15
6.45.
7,00
TRIUMFN, Ger. str., J. Schuldt-Wisley & Co. VELOCIT, Brit. Ek., R. Martin.Pratau & Co. VILLA DR RITADAVIA. Spanish brig, M..de
Carmus.-Brandoo,
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO. ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK. Eongkong.
-
GOG
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of opaling.
L
The abero Time Table will be strictly adhered
|to, except undar unavoidable vireumstances. In HM & LARONE, CHOWER, and more COMPLETE case of stress of weather, due notice will be COLLECTION of VIEWS, than shy other gian
[S0
in the Empin, the Coples of which are only of way stoppage to be parehased at his Studio pr Mears. HP Undersigned have been appointed Sole. KELLY & VALAH's Store.
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Building. Bolo Agents for China. -Honphong, 2nd July, 1883
DARGAIN. FIRE FROOF SA F.E.
TURY MINIATURES of Superior Broellence Hongkong and China by Messrs J. & B. TE DE
EED OF BULLION SAFE just and High Finish, painted under careful NEW, Glasgow, and Mesra, Dave CoONSAE & imported. Chris's. Looks DuPLICATE Supervision.
Bong, Arbroath.
Ker of Safe 60" by 46" by 28." ISTANTANEOUS VIEW GROOPs and Por
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. [2118 Tears of different sizes taken daily.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. F47 Hongkong, January, 1867.
[20 Hongo, 24th July, 1885.
IRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1895.
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