share
share.
Chinese Insurance Compathy, Límitod—$170 per
per share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-5534 per |
ebaro.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$390 por sbaro:. China Fire Insurapon Company's Share-$78
per share. Hongkong and Whomapos Dock Company's
The Prime Minister. Jaggut Jung was thon | North China. Trosurance-77. 300 per share, emmenet, and rézoled Nepaul just as Freet Tangtese Insurance Association-Tis. 149 por Jang left for Rombay on tour months' leave, When Renoodoop Sing had solooted his troops for Delhi, he appointed Eser Shamshere, the elibat son of the lie Dee Shamshers, Bri-On Tal Insurance Company, Limited—Th. 149 gader, ordering him to proceed to Delhi at once. This sparingly aroused the suspicion of his mind that Juggut Jung was to be provided for, and be consoqnently, it seems from the re, port, instigated or personally carried out the rebellion. A rush win made into Rainoo devy Sing's apartments, where he and his son were both shot besides Juggui Jung. It is abd that three daughters of the ts Sir Jang Bahadar married the late King, the socond daughter being the mother of the present Sovereign of Nepaul. Boer Shoreshers, after the massacre, went to the palace and made King a boy about cloves your old, ou ais ccusenting to ume twofold duties, Commander-in-Chief and Prime Minister. The Qucous and the young King than fled to the Residency, where they await Colored Berkeley's retuen..
+
AFFAIRS IN CASHMERE.
LAHORE, 3rd December.
The Maharajah of Cashmere has med a notice abolishing the oxport duties outisety. Tarea have been removed from all articles im ported vrcept wheat. Foreign roode will only be taxed once on the frontier. The lovy ol octroi duga alav is restricted. A strong opposi. tion has been offered by a party of durbar off. girls to these concessions.
LAHORE, 12th. Dosombor. Reports from Cashmere state that the eligas opposed to reforms is guiding ground, and efforts are being made to force Governor Luchmunitás to reaign. The Maharajah appears to be under the influence of this clique... The Princes of His Highness's family are "holding aloof from the administation. Ananthram, the Prime Minis tos, is either indifferent or helpless, and the out look is dismal.
AFFAIRS IN CENTRAL ASIA
LAHORE, STE December,
A frontier correspondant, says that a port premile in Cabul that the early return of the mombers of the Boundary Commission is due to every thing having been etnonded to the Rumisas. Inkhes, the Governor of Baik, is rumoured to have turned false to the Ameer and is in league with the Russons.
Four Russian emissaries recently arrived in Chittarl
feveral now garrisons have boan established in Bokharian territory by Russians.
ANOTHER WARDR ON THE INDIAN COAST.
MADRAS, 14th December:
The iron screw steamer Karozzanía, 3,148 tons grow register, owned by the Barrow Steamship Company, and worked by the Anchor Line, went ashore near Covelong daring. Saturday night. She had general cargo from Glasgow and Liver pool for Madras and Calcntia; and it is feared she will become a total wreck. She was built at Glasgow in 1892.
Madras, 18th December.
The Carning loft Madras this morning to render susistance to the steamer Horamaria.
PUNJAB URIEFS' SCHOOL
LAROR, 15th December.
In addition to the contribution, of the Pasjak the Rajah of Faridkote has given Rs. 6,000 for the Panjab Chiefs School, the Maharajah of Cashmere has paid Rs. 10,000, while the Nawab of Patiala and the Rajah of Kapurthain have promised donations of Ra. 50,000 and 20,000 each.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (Oontinued from at page.) PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Krang-lee, str., from Shanghai, &c.—Mr. Andrew, and H5 Chinese,
Per Bow Shiny, str., from Shanghai.—Mr. Anton, and 46 Chinese,
For Cheany Huck Kion, str., from Penang and Singapore."-305 Chiuose.
-Per Goda; str., from Heibow.-25. Chine.
For Triang, str., from Calcutta, ko-Hon E. Hewett, and 420 Chinase.
Per Mirzapore, str. from Shanghai-For Hongkong-HE. Chang (Minister to the United States) and Suite, Mesers. Kelly, Scheele, Rois che, G. Sebultz, G. H. Wheeler and native sor- vant, and IX.Chinoso. For Brindisi rin Bombay. Mr and Mrs. Elliston and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Major and infout, Movers, W. C. Ward and C. J. Skeggs.
REPORTS.
The Gordon steamer Maric reports Iaft Ton- ron on the 2945 alt., and bad strong monBook and heary sex.
The British steamar Mirzapove raporta loft Shanghat on the S1st December, and had, fins and clear weather.
|
Shares-79 per cent. prom.
Hongkong, Canton, and Man Steamboat Co.
Shares-354 premium, sellers," Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s SharaR
5 per ount. discount.
China and Manila Steamship Coupeny, Limited
30 por ornt. discount, nominat Douglas Steamship Company, "Limited 8-18
per charo.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-890 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares-$155 per
share.
Chins Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$96
per share
Chins Sugar Relining Company (Debentures)-
2 per coat. premium nomical. Luzon Sugar Refluing Company, Lixaited-879
per sharo
shara
Hongkeng Les Company's Shares $165 per Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
--$120 per share.
Perak-Tin Mising and Smelting Company
$20 per share.
DESTINATION
TEN DAILY PRESS, MONDAY JANUARY 418 1886
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, AL, TIA BURA "CANAL LONDON VIA SUSS CANAL LONDON VIA SURK CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG AVRE AND LONDON LONDON......
VEA BATOON, MARSEILLES A BA
VEJBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AR
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESFATCHED
2. H.Machugh| Hooghong
Wilding HongkongButterfield & wire...
Mirzaporo (str.) Chingwo (str.) Agamemnon (at) Ophir A
R. Harvey.
P.&O. 8. N. Co. Arnhold. Karberg & Co....
Tomorrow, at
P.M.
On or about 8th inst. -On-8th-inst
Satogroup
Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatch.
Marguerite
Omniðu
Folghoug
Carlowitz & Ca
Quick despatch
isomw -J.B.Nowoomb..............
Bowǝhl
Hulgkung Arnhold, Karberg & Co...
Quick Jmjalok.
Newcomb“ „
Tgkong
Quick despatch.
s.
Such
Messagorios Maritimbs
| On 12thinat of Nova.
Gland
Hongkong
Rusli & Co..
R. M. 9. S. Cc.
0. & 0. S. R. Co.
Hongkong
NEW YORK via Suez CanaL SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA, do. SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA. BAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA, B.G.
BOMBAY VIA STRAITS YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, &o. SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, đi SHANGHAI ... SHANGHAI:..
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY inans MANILA VIA ANOY
SWATOW AMOY, &FOOCHOW AMOY AND TAMBUL...... SWATOW
FOR SALE.
COMPANY.
Netal (str.)
Claymore (str)..............
City of Paking (str.) Halgio (str) Grandes Arugada.... Goorgu
Zambesi (str.) Cardiganshire (str.) Tebaran (str.)..... Bellerophon (str.)... Kwongiang (str.)... Barpoden (str) Zafiro (str...... Namos (str.)
Ella
Carlowitz & Co.....
Melchors & Co..
Hongkong Bussell & Co... Hoogkong
Adamon. Bol & Co.............. "Hongkong P. & O. S. N. Co.;...
Green
W. Grant
W. R. Courtney
Hongkong
Freeman.. Wood
Hagkong
Hogkong
Chrimes
Hagkong
Talbot
Hongkong
Wasto by...
Hagkong
Fokion (str)........... Hniloong (str.)
Goddard.
Wyllie.
Hagkong Hogkong
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents,
Punjom, and Sangbia Dua Samatan Mining THE SAN FRANCISCO CORDAGE
Company, Limited-384- Belazgor Tin Mining Company-810 por share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tiu, IS per
share
Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-$69 per share. Hongkong and nose (asa Manufacturing Co.,
Limite-Par, nominal,
Chinese Imperial, Lean of 1934 A-2 per cent.
premium.
Chinces Imperial Loan of 1934 -5 per cont.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C5 per cent.
premium.
M.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Marzo. Falcore & 00/0 3102stiků January 2nd.
Thermometer-IMA Termoseter!...... Termomcer-12 Thermouter a...m. (Wet Laïb).. Therançaster...) eat. (Wek bulb).. Theren omat of hub.K. (Wet bulb).. Thermustes-M'kyimtm...................... Thorgaveneter-Minimam (over night)
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
. Sen no 100 Jamuang, 1988,
HIDS WATTS.
54
Fengtang
Height
Houphor
Height
bean Time
Sown Time,
bm
1
W.
£
m 1.10
Th..7
337 a
F B
时
The haighi sľmean non-foral has been determined at 750 foes storezaro of the tide-gaze the Victoris A
Zamki Taraj and the low-water Ordinary Sprau-Thies, to which datom the heights a thosa Tabien aco rafotod, ni 1,095 feet above EARD.
He heights in the Tablemarked with a mužaus (—) sign. are holow Low-Wutor Ordinary Spring Tides, and should be subtracted from the constants given shore.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
LEGISTER.
Let Jomaury, 1889, nk 6 1.2.
Wind.
SNATION.
Totino......] Hangkong. Amey Shanghai...... Nagwald W41-7
The British steamer Roushing raports loftstock. Í Shanghai on the 30th ult, and had moderate Northerly winds and fee woulber.
The Dutch steamer Bantam reports left Amay
on the Flet uit, and had fine vestler and fresh
N.. bestze during the voyage.
30.01
3d Fancy, 1988, at 10,.
Wind.
STATION
MAUEN.....
Haurka...
20.00
30.35
20
|
The British steamer Danube reports left Swa-Bola. glow on the 2nd inst, and experienced moderate
monsoor and fine, oleme weather to port.
The British steamer Cheang Ivek Kian re porta lelt Ponsng on the 20th ult, and Singa- pore on the 24th. Had strong N.E. monsoon during the whole way.
The British steamer Ashington reports loft- Shanghai on the 29th ult, and had moderate wird and ses with ins, clear other through- out.
The British foamer Hatlong reports left Bratow on the 31st ult, and had fine weather
Nagu 30,15
stock,
30.00
The Barontier in dearly atency and pruženia appens to Narin decrensel. The temperature and Kumidity are 2afker low and the wasther: Ung. “A samozo sarthquake looting about ZA BRODRUS was reported yesterday at 4.31 jam. Bom Bollasu, ICRA
STATION,
and ligpt Northerly winds. In Swatow streazilu ........... Grafton, Naachan, Poshi, Namoa, Kung-pal, gotong
Haiphong... Bad Newschsong.
Shang
The Exitichsteamer Perim reporta loft Manila. an the 29th alt, and encountered a strong galo, waste.}· wind E.N.E. with hoary sea the 30th and Slet; afterwards strang monsoon and clear woo-
2nd January, 196, at a mus
Wind.
$42.113
Frd January, 1886, at 10a.m.
ther.
STATIONS.
The British steamer Esmeralda reports. left Amy on the 1st inst. From Amoy to Breaker
Point light variable winds and fine weather. Baiphong From Braker Point to port modorate to fresh Heng 30.33 NN.E. brosse and fine weather.
The British steamer Taisang reports left Cal catta on the 17th December, and Singapore the 26th. Had strong N.E. monsoon with hearg sea from Singapore to within 24 hours sail of Hongkong; thence to port fine weather, madrate moon and sea.
The American ship John Currier spoke on the 9th November, American ship Vigilant, in lat: 8.0 8, long. 124 D., from. New York for Shungi 42 days out. On the 10th, Ameri ship Carondelet, in Ext 830.S., long: 124 E, Cardif for Hongkong, 109 days out.
Amor
Wfnds-
wasted-| 28,42
The
FOR SALE. PURE MANILA and SISAL EOPES in Cons from 6 thread to 9 inches.
6 to 12 thread Manila.. .12 Cents por Ib. It inch to 8 inches Manila 11 Coats per lb. APPLY AT THE GODOWNS, No. 3, Prays Cantral. Hongkong, lut January, 1886.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CACCONES, SHERRY, PORT. ▷ CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. FOCKS, BURGUNDY.
ERANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
EW
INSURANCES
Adamısan, Belt & Cu........ P. & O. S. N. Ce.. Batterfield & Swiru ........... Jardine, Matheson & Crs Butterfield & Swire... Russel & Co. Donglas Lapraik, & Co.... Douglas Lapreik & Co.. Douglas Laprzik & Co.....
#SURANCE
YORK LIFE
COMPANY. LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Parely mutual; all profta belong to Policy holders and apportionments are mele suunally.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING
---------........... £12,497,930
Ascaculated Funds Surpins over all liabilities” and Reserve Fandaccord- ing to Falastin mado by (" 170 the Government...........
Income for year 1884....
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildinga. Hongkong, let January, 1886-
RICHORD
FOR SALE:-
COTFAGE
PIANOS.
TRICOLETE IRON FRAMING and
PATENT METAL PIN PIECE,
with all the latest improvements. PRICH FROM $240, Payable also by Monthly Instalments from 15 Dollars, if required.
POWELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1880.
FOR SALE:
177
Quick daspatob
On 15thios, at 8 P.. Quick dusatch Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Dasthingt., 462.30 PM. On or about 4th fast. Today, at Noon. To-day.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA,
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAŃ MAIL.
The Pailio Mall steamer Dity of. Paking lafb
GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES.BRINDISI, San Francisos on the 9th Desember, and may be
́expected here on the 7th January,
TRIESTE, VENICE. PLYMOUTH,
AND LONDON; ALÍA, BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, NE, AUSTRALIA. |N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEOUGH BILLS OF LADYO FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN "GULF PORTS, MARLES, TEIXSTE, HAM-
BULG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.;
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The Ocean Stomahip Company's steamar Bellerophon kaft Bingapore on the 26th Decem- bar, and is dus here pa the 4th January,
Phakira Irine taser Cardiganskirs-left Singapore on the 27th December, and is das here on or about the áth Jenniry.
..
The E. & A. steamer Menmuir left Sydney on
raste the 15th December, and is dun kera on the 7th January.
The O. S. 8. Co.'s aseamer Sarpedon left Sin. gapore on the 31st December, and may be ex- pected here on or about tho 7th inst.
On or abait 19th inst.THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
NAVIGATION
Steamship COMPANY'S "MIRZAPORE Capt. R. Harver, with Her Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this for LONDON viA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 5th January, at FOUR P.M.
board until Cargo will be receivad on
the Tex AM. Parole and Specie (Gold) Omos until TE A.., on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran shipped at Colombo: Tea and General Cargo for Londen will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
To-day, at 3 e.u. On 9th init. To-duy, a 5 1.
On 7th inst, Daylight. To-day, at Nood Tomorrow, Daglight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
The Uilon Line steamer Prinz Friedrich • Carl left Singapore on the 1st, and is dus hore on or about the 9th inst.
The R. and Q. steamer Gangerdeft Singapore at 6 am. on the Sre, and is dzo bora on the Stir
inst.
•
For further particulars ragarding Fxpronт The stamer Fulkenburg laft Singapore for and PASSLOR apply to the PENINSULAR & Scigon and this port on the 17th December. ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
Office, Hongkong...
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-
quired to be declared prior to shipment.
THE CHINA AND MANILA TEAM-Black Bills of Lading.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Stormship
"ZAFIRO." Captain Talbot, will be dospatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 4th January, 1886, at FIVE P.M. £2,036,332. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 31st December, 1985.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
¡... £4,846,245.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
Rea, Manngor, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYİPLE & Co.
Agants,Hongkong.
THE. LONDON
[59
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGP, CHOPоO, NEWеHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YangtzZE) THE Company's Steamship
ASSURANCE. T
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHILTER OF HIS
ON-MAJESTY XING' GEOROM TIE PIEST.
A.D. 1780.
THE Undersigned having bon appointed und for the above Corporation, are propared to grant-Inmraucos es tallowa:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies av current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australis. -
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or shut perioli at
current rates. . : ...
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
(1772 Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca Hongkong 96th July, 1872.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIBOK & CO-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (modium dry).
BED FOIL SEO" (dry)}, GOLD FOLL "Der" (extra dry).
Do Do:
CARLO WITZ
& Ca..
Sole Agents for Heidrick & Co., Rerus,
For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, let July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
HE British Brig.
EMILY"
of 296 TONS RECISTER.
IT
f10
RENIX FIRE OFFICE
PRE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES«£INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:-- On First-class European
Tenements
at, Net per Ånatum.
On Coals at 1
Net por Annum. Net per Annum.
Naž par Annum
On First-class Godowns.
& Merchandise stored therein
at
On Petroleum in
G
osused Godownsst.
(1209
On First-olas Chinase
From
QuSecond-class Chinese
Tonementa
at f. Not por Angum. DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
Agents for Paenix Fire Oflee. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
13
For Particulars, apply to Captain on Board,
or te WIELER & Co.
Agenta.,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1883.
KD
FOR SALE.
COMTLETE
Tenements... at 2. Net per Ånaum.
.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
Le prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at nett per Anunra, and other Ig- PLANTEANCES at Current Rates.
AND MACHINERY FOR A
BY
S & AR EEFINERY,
Messrs. SHEARS AND Song, of London. This Machinery is quite new, and will be sold
a bargain. For Fall Particulars, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkour, 5th Novembber, 1885. **
FOR SALE.
10
AGENCIES at all the Treaty "Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines
JAS. 3. COUGĦTRIE,. Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1892.
BELLEROPHON,” Captain Freeman, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 4th January, 1990.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th December, 15.
[2305
SHIRE”-LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, AND NAGASAKI
THE Steamship
"CARDIGANSHIRE,"
.....
POSTOFFICE. NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or delayed (both of whiny ars liable to happen Pas-000sionally) all that the addresses need do is to note on the cover, Sent to, or Received ut 7 p.m., or a the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This should be actel on the first time cause of complaint coours; it is a mistoka to lat suot matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally givas – more trouble in the end.
Shippers, are particularly requeried to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
NB This testor takon Cargo and sengers for Marsailles.
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong. 23rd December. 1835.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO. ADEN, SUEL. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK BEA. PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALBO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRE
January.
LOCAL DYLITET.-No delivery is attempted on beard Ship, at the Pook, Kowloon, Aberdeen, &o, nor at any private house (even though named in the address) when there is a place of " business nearer, at which delivery aan be effected.
The Postal Guide for 1995, revised to date will be found in the Daily Prass Directory, p. 393 large edition, p. 657 smali adition. This is the only enthorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Maila jasized in
ON TUESDAY, the 19th day of July: conaction with this paper is the one patie
ship NATAL,' Commandant Sach with twice each day in our Extra, which is always MAILS PASSENGERS. SPECIE. and corrected to a much later hour than that given CARGO, will leave this Purt for the above, below. places.
Cargo and Bpsois will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and assopted transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, W. P. Courtnoy, Commander, will be despatched Cargo will be received on board until 4 r., for the above Forle on or about the 4th January. Spesie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 11th
For Freight or Passage, apply tos
January, 1886. (Parcels are not to be sent ADAMSON, BELL & Co., on board; they must be left the Agonoy'a
Agents.
Os) Contents and value of Packages are Hongkong, 9th December, 1885. ·[2304 required. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS,, | pany's Offco. FIHE P ̧ ̧& Û. ́§. N. Cole Ship
- "ZAMBESI," will leavn, for the above place.ob WEDNES. DAY the 6th Janusty, at 2:30 PM.
A. McIVER.
Superintendent Hongkong, 25th December, 1895.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS” MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Gapuny's Steamship.
"CHINGWO,”
For further particulare, apply at the Cam-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
A gant. Hongkong, st December. 1885.
OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
AMAIC WILE CLOSF.
For Amoy and Tamsui-Par Fekien, to-day, tas 4th inet, 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koba, and Yoko- hata. For Tcherm, to-day, the 4th inst, et 11.30 & 31.
For Nagasaki.-Por Normanton, fo-day, the 4th ioab, at 3.30 p..
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Pro, to-day, the 4th instant, at 4.3) ..
For Swatow-Por Hxiloong, to-daỹ, the 4th instant, at 5.00 PM
For Straits and Bombay-Per Zambesi, on Wednesday, the Gtb instant, at 2.00 P.M.
For Yokohams and Hiogo-Per Iphigenia, on Wednesday, the 6th inst.. at 230 M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th January, with Moils to the United Kingdom, Muropa,
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma. Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasinu Colonies, Adem Natal and the Cape, Egypt. Molta ond Gibraltar.
163 TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS and phosos beyond, i Naples: to Saigon,
F. H. Mushing. Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 8th January,
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 1st January 1850.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VA, SURZ CANAL.
Company's Ston
"AGAMEMNON,"
162
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTÍ AMERICA AND EUROPE;
STA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
STEAMERS.
The astiat hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Office dachines all responsibility for
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTINGgistered Letters contafofog Jewellery, do
and where Registration has been neglected, will mak, enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
THE
haens.
Steamship "BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko
13th January, FRIDAY, the af THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Stormers from Bhaughai and Japan Ports.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH -MAIL. The following hours are alserved în olosing All PARCEL PACIAORS should be marked to Mails, fe, by the British Contract Packet:-
Day of Departure. areas in full: and same will be roosive) at tha
Noon-Monoy Orior Office clases. Company's Oflee until Frya P.. the day pr.00 F.M-Registry of Letters consos.
vious to sailing.
RETURY PASSAGES. Passengers, who have Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisce on FRIDAY, the 8th Janungy
12101
· For Fraight or Passage, apply to
£708/
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageutz.
Hongkong, 1 December, 1995.
**
NHE 33'L II. German Ship
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. [43THE Undersigned haring bono appointed Agente for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against TIRE AND LIFE at Carzent Rates.
...PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1935.
IA SHEIDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL. $19 per case of I lozon quarte.
per case of 2 dazen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 824...........per case of I dozen quarts.
——— CHATEAU LAROSE. $12............ por case of 1 dozun quarts. PONTET CANET. $3.50........ per onse of 1 doze quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50........per case of 1 dozen quarts. $3.50 ......per vase of 2 dozen pints, LORMONT. 35.....per case of 1 dozen quarts „ ..........per car st 2 dozen pints.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SLEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
[19
INS JRANCES.
THE MAN ON INSURANOS COM- PANY, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONGË”
CAPITAL (SomCREED) $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR9. LE SIN SAve, Esq. BAN HUF, Esq. YOW CHONG PENS. Esq. CHAN Li Chot, Esq│Q. Hot Cнuxr, Esq. The Commay GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the, World, -payable at any of its Agen:vos.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Coutrientors of Business, whether they are Husreholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, |--~
LIMITED.
FOR HAVRE AND-LONDON:
fer China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 * from Retarn Fare; if re-ambarking within one your, en allowance of 10 will to made from Raturn Fare Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 Iron Retran Fars, These zilowanc da not apply to through fares from China urd
ELISE," Rowahi, Master, wil load bara for the above Japan to rope. Ports, and will have quick despatola
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1985. [47
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
LII French Bark
THE
“MARGUERITE
Omnès, Muxtor, will load here sud at Whampoa
for the stove Ports, arrive quick despatch.
· For Freight, apply to
Consular Lavoices to accompany Carga des.. tined to Ports borord San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong 21st December. 1885.
V., S. MAIL LINE. CARLOWITZ & Co. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
12084 Hongkong, 24th Novembor, 1585.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 33 LII Noovering Back THE
"OPHIR,
Post- ing of all printää matter and patterns cesses.** 300 Pris lowed, except for Trate Trattara 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late fee
of 10 cents until
$50 F.x.when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 P.M.-Lato Lotters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAFTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers cr the Crewn of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour AIRLIE, Brit str., Ellis.--Russell & Co. ALDEN BIZER, Air, bk., J. A. O'Brien.—Mol-
chers & Co. ARUGADA, Brit bR., Jan. A. C. frame
Mesangeries Maritimes.
CAMORTA, Dut, str., Oreille.-Jardino, Mathe-
son & Co.
CENTENNIAL, Amr. bk., T. M. Haarze.-Captain.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER-CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bk, Le LachenarEd.
Schallhass & Co LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT CICERO, Bril str., A. Georg-Acuhold, Kar
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U. 3. Mail Steamer CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for San Francisco, vi Tokohama and Handluin, on or about the 19th January, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States a 9276 Europe.
Samsonsen, Master, will load bore for the sbore Ports, and will, have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 23rd December, 18%.
J. B. NEWCOME,"
-bèrg & Fo
Colosa, Am. bk., C. M. Noyor-Captaiu. Droky, Gor, str. Hochreater-Wisler & Clo.
BDWARD KIDDLE, Amr. bk, Griffers--Arn-
hold, Karberg & Co.
E. Ger, bk., C. F. Eruhn Wiler & Co. BLISE, Ger. ship, F. Rowohl-Arabold, Kar-
berg & Co. Through Bills of Lading issued for tra EMILY F. WHITNEY, Amr, ship, H. B. Rollins. portation to Yokohama and cther Japan Ports, to San-Francisco, to Atlantiq and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Hailways, to in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stonmore,
Through Passsge Tickets granted to England, 12101 France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUE Newed, Master, will load hers for the above Havsus, Trinidad, and Denetara, and to parts
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
FOR LONDON DIRECT THE 3 LII British Bark
11684
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 26th November, 1885.
ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
stres for K., winds. Then, Gradients appear to be ther Winds. temperature is moderate and tie heridity low. The weather is fine,
Agents for the above Company, ara pra- W. DOBERCK.pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
RISKS to all parts of the World, at currentTHE POLICIES of the Company impuse no restriction apoa Residence or Travel. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. LOWER BATES and BETTER BETURNS offered
Hongkong Observatory, and Jantiary, 1986.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
The British steamer Kong Beng raporta left Barometer Bangkok on the 25th it, and kad light Son- Temperature therly winds to Prie Chi; from thence to Cape Direction of wind
Hamidity.... Padaras bad string NE. monsoon with Leavy Fares of wind wes; from thence to port strong N. to NNE. Woother winds with heavy NE eea sud moderate oloar Rain
wather.
The British stormer Namon reports left Fos-
show on the 29th ult, and Amoy on the 30th,
On cate On date 610.
Previous day
at 4 p.us.
at 4 p.m.
80.25
20.38
• 65
$4
67
48
34
www
W.
1
-N,N.E.
1
E.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 3rd January, 1386.
and experienced strong N... winds and high seT AND E. TENNENT ALES and
to Bwstow. Left Swatow on the Sist; from
FORTER
thence to part light Kotherly winds sad fro DAVID CORSAR & BONS
weathor. In Fooohor atra. Bia Nanzing, Moor: foo, Rever, Wismar, Nizrstein; and Fu-vou, and AMS. Firebrand In Swatow atan. Tigutein, Haiphong, Arkigo, and Garffor
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 2nd January. UYIUM.
Quotations are Malwa (Now)......8510 per pica, alico. of 21
Sto 3 cattle Malwa (Old) ........$550 per párul, slice, of 11 Ito 3 catties. $860 to 565 por chest.
Petza (Now) Benares (New) Benares (id)
5984 to 540 520 nom.
SPARES
53
Fales of Banks, bite been made at 170 per
ceat prem. Hongkong Firm have been placed
CANVAS.
Merchant-Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
120
NOW ON SALE.
BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Trade Report for the Your 1884. PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, January, 1885,
OSEPH GILLOTT STEEL PENS.
G DL.D
$
M. DAL
PABÍD, 1878,
Sold: by all Stationers and Dialers.
IN HAMBURG,
1908
rates.
* FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
Hongkong. 5th November, 1883. 1909 than by any other Life Insurance Company THE 'S L. II British Bark TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE "resented in this Colony.
COMPANT OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having baan appolated Agents for the srove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Current Butes.
SIEMSSEN & Col Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG...
[11
THE Tadersigned, AGENTS for the short Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of $35,000, on first- class risks at current rates
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
[9
:
UN FIRE
A. HINZ,
OFFICE
of Steamers.
--Gibb, Livingston & Co. FEI-LUNG, Brit str., Allison-Butterfold &
Swire. FELIZ Bulk G. Wahlberg-Melchers & Co. GLENFRE, Brit. str., Norman-Jardino, Ma-
theson & Co.
GAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, B, Thompson
Captain. HAETER, Brit str. Graudin-Chinese. HaLIOON, Aur, Kip, T. B. Huwes-Russell & IPHIGENIA, Ger. kr., F. Ahrens-Siemson &
Co. LADY HARSWOOD Brit be, William-Chines
Co.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passangers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from the Rotaru Fars; if re-embarking within one year, an allowanes of 10 will be made from Retura Fare. Pre-paid Rotura Passage Orders, avail able for one year, will be issuedt at a Discount NORMANTON, Brit. str. Drake-Siemseen & Co.
"GEORGE," Agent for China and Japan Captain W. Grant, will load here for
11631 above Port, and will have quick despatch. Hongkong, 8th September,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agonts. Hongkong, 18th December, 1885.. The Undersigned are prepared from this datu to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Radnoad Tarif Rates to Us srtent of 850,000 THE 9 L. British Barque. on First-class Rasks.
"ARCGUDA."
Pork and will bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PSSELL & Co. -Hongkong, lst Jautary, 1886--
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
San Fito Oos.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1881.
`NOTICE.
19
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned. Agenta for the above Com- MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-pany, are preparet to ACCEPT RISKE
FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at per Cont. Nett pre-
ium por Annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents Hoogkang, 20th May, 1881.
PANY. The Undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 360,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK.
QIZS
RATES OF FIRST-CLAES GODOWNS RE. DUCED to PER CENT, RELT PER ANNUM FROM THE DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, 9th May, 1881.
T15
INGAPORE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.
We are prepared to GEANT POLICIES
against FIRE on, woal Terms at Current
(16.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
ny, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Lates.
·GILMAN &.Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1882.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY ...
ESTABLISHED 1805,
Lof 25 %, from Retara Fare. Thes: allowanGS & [56] do not apply to through fares from China and
Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board entil 4 P.M. on the day previous to sailing, Pores Tadkaga will be received at the Office until 5 P.M.
address in full; value of same is required."
TAY, Brit, Roh, Gea, Bobb.--Adamson, Bell &
Co.
OBERON, Brit. ship, F. E. Farrell-Russell &
Ca
SooLoo, Brit. bk.. Barker-Borneo Co., Limited. SPARTAN, Amr by Henry Cairn.Captain. TxE BROTHERS, Brit bk, H. Kalike.--
Chinese. ̈ ̈
Green, Master, will load here for tho abom/day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to VILLA DE RIYADAVIA, Spanish brig, M. do
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3 LLI, British Saip
“GRANDEE
T
James Ellis, Master, will loal here for ths above Port. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 30th November, 1885. [3.127
ORTLAND
CEMENT.
PRIVATE BRON.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
·HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
12383 Hongkrag. 11th April, 1883
Carmas. Brandao.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo VORTICEES, Brit. str., J. Brown-Arnhold,
Francisco
destined to Ports beyond Sab. should be sent to the Company's Officos
in Sexlad Barelopes, addressed to the Cellestor of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as to asage and Freight, spply to the Agency of the Company, To 50 Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 30th December, 1885.
1886
Karborg & Co.
WINTER TIME
TABLE,
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRÄŽ·LAUNCH "MORNING-STAR”
Rans Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S 156 WHARY and Term-Tas-Tsor at the following hours-This Time Table will take affect from the 20th October, 1335. WEEK DAYS.
9.00*
12.00 NOO.
1.00-F..
→ 1886
MAIL TABLES.
TOW READY
SUNDAYS,
Laros-
Lowww
Jesros
Kowloon
MAIL TABLES
6.00 4.
. FOR 1.8 86. Showing Dates of DEPARTURE of the
8.00,
Hongkong Kowloon
7.00A.M. 8.30,
Торон Hongkong 7.00.16
8.80
$40
#10.15
-7.30. 9,00 10.30..
\ 8.00 1
10.15
10.-15
13.30 P.X
10:20 PM.
1
19,454 PM.
1.00
1,20
2.00
2.00
3.90*
9.50
200
SLUO
21
1:00
4.50
419,
4.30
4.50
5.10
J7
5.25
5,40
ነ
a15 -
5.45
7,00
THE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS from HONG-
(Chinese Daily Prea PUBLISHED DAILY.
Is the best mediam for Advertking among the
Native Community.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEAES, and enjoys the largest bunt fide sirca. Iation of any "Chinesa paper in Safisherm
at $380 per share Panjoms have changed FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877: hand at $8 per share.
Quotations are:-*** Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-170HE Undersigned, Agents of the shore Retse. All CONTRIBUTOes of Business whotherHE Undersigned having been appointed China. It is carefully edited by an experienced
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the BONUS. PUSTAU & Coj
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 18th January, 1822.
(195 Hongkong, July, 1885.
[1277
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares...
$450 per share.
$69 per share.
Agenta.
Agents for the above Company are pre- Chiusau Scholar, and patula. FULL and RE- pared to isque Policies of Ioangauge against Fire LLABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE on the usual terms
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. -- Offies, Wyndham Stroot, Hongkong; or "from"} Hongkong, January, 1882.
(927 the different Agents.
xoNo. of their anticipated ARRIVALS in LONDON, and the Dator of RETURN Despăches; and containing also a similir Table regaling
PARCEL POST
!
and
AN ALMANAC FOR 1886.
On Paper 10 Coute saah, or One Dollar
per Dozen. On Card Board 20 Cants each
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR On Card Board 10 Cents. Daily Free Daive,
Hongkong, 21st December, 1885.
ال
There will be Bo Launch on Monday and Friday, on socount of coaling,
The shore Time Table will be strictly adhered
to, except ander naavoidable circumstances. In onse of stress of weather dur notion will be given of any stoppages,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.