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INTIMATIONS.

*INSURANCES.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

IARE, GODOWN, AND CARGO-

BOAT COMPANY.

IN HAMBURG.

Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT THIS Company will rooMING STEAMERS and THE Undersigned, Agents of the above

SAILING

VESSELS alongside their BISKB af Current Ratos. WHARY93 af KOWLOON, Land, and Storo

PUSTAU & Co., GENERAL CARGONS, in FIRST CLASS GRANITE

Agents. GODOWNS at 30 Conta par to weight he Hongkong, 18th January, 1994, masurement, including Sever Days Free NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Storage:

INSURANCE COMPANY. Wharfage For Craft under $73 fout...$60.00 over 375 feet...$75.00

into Craft alongside the Wharvas, or at ang at the principal receiving plases on thierido at 3 at *8 Conts per package.

FORRY.

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DESTINATTON

THR DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST, 3RD, 1886.

LONDON VIA HUEZ CABAI. LONDON via Bure CaÑAL... HAMBURG, &PORTS of CALL HAYRE AND HAMBURG, &o, .. HAYRE AND LONDON .... TRIESTE, &oritate MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, 30. MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, Le SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'rama..... SAN FRANCISCO............... NEW YORK via Suez CANAL... NEW YORK

NEW YORK

and also Undertake the Ea-shipment, deliveryHE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com

FIRE at Current Rates

pany, are authorized to INSURE against

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Jet January 1882. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

Agents for the shore Company, are HII Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.

One of the Company's Steam Launcher wil Ran Daily (Sundaya insluded) starting pano- taly from Pedder's Wharf and the Company Wharf at Kowloon, and convey Passengers to and fro FREE OF CHARGE.

LEAVES KOWLOON at 6.15 M., 7.15, 7.45, 9.15, 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.09, 3.00.p.m., 5.00, 3.00 4.00, 5.00, -6.09, 7.00, and 11.30.

TEAVES HONGKONG,

6.30 AM 7:00, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30. 11.30, 12.30 r., 1.30, 230, 3.30, 4.30, 5.80, 6.30. 11.00, 12.00.

For Further Partionlara, ko

Apply to

W. KERFOOT HUGHES,

Agent Pedder's Stroot. Hongkong, 6th May, 1835.

[952

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCI "MORNING STAR" Bans Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and Trim-Taλ-Tevi at the following bours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1985,

WEEK DAYS:

LOVEB

Hongtong Kowkica

0,00 #10.15...

12.80 c.at,

1.00

12.00 NOON.

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1995. CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED 1805.

HE Undersigned haring book appointed TAgenta for the above Company are pre- pared to insus Policies of Insurzaco against Fire- on the usual terms.

1997

AENHOLD, KARRERG & Co. Hongkong, Jannary, 1882. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the abere Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at ourront ratas.

Tx8

ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1883.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE

SUNDAYS.

Kuvio

8.00 .M.

7.00 A.D.

8.30

6.00 .. 7.30..

Losvas Hongkong 7.00 A.M. 8.00 10.15

-30

13.00

13,30 V.

1.00 P.,

2.00

1,00

3.00

320

4.00

4.90

4.5

5.10

TEE

יי

There will bo no Launch on Monday and

Friday, on account of egaling.

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable circumstances, In case of stress of weather, doe notice will be given of any stoppages.

"JAPAN

GAZETTE"

YOKOHAMA,

139

COMPANY.

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pary, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ou FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at par Cont. Nett pre- mium per Annum.

NORTON & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.

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NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK

SYDNEY AND MELHURNE, &.. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE..... YOKOHAMA YIA NAGĄBAKI, &0. YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA BOMBAY VIA STRAITS TIENT IN VS SWATOW

SITANGHAI

SHANGHAI SHANGHAL

SHANGHAI no SHANGHAI via ANOY... a wo SWATOW,AMOY,& FOOCHOW

FOR SALE.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

VÉJGEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN.

Prism(str.)....... Gleztruia (str.).. Oder (str.)...m Lydia (str.) Leonora......... Poseidon (str.) Ava (952.1. Mauillo (str.)........ City of Rio (str.) St. Stephon Angarion (str.) ..... Annie I. Smith...

Importer

Alessan

Gonming

J. D. Potar

l'autoins from Catterthun (str.) Iolant (str.) Thibet (str.).... Histtia (str.).

•Volza (str.).... Kathyaeiste. Lassar (str.) Traouxkly (str.1

Oler (str.).. Dmorlion (str.) Bakar (at) ...... Dardanos (tr.)... Nam (str.)

|HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE,"

-HEIDSIECK & Co-

MONOPOLE

Do Do.

RED SEAL (medium dry).. RED Foin "Sec" (arg),

GOLD FOIL "DRY" textra dry.

CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sold Agents for HEIDSIECK & Co, Reins, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1835.

QUARE

WHISKY. BOTTLE NAVIGA JOKYATONE'S BLEND,

Suport Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SELECTION.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-23101

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGZONG.

CAPITAL (STESCRIBED), $1,000,000.

BOARD OF FIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN Hur, Esq.

YOWCHONG FENO; Esq. CHAN LY CROÎ, Esq. | Q. Hoi CHUNG, Êxq.

"The "Company"GRANTS POLICIES "on" | MARINE-ŘIŠKS to all parts of the World,

NOW ON SALE.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,

With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. Windams' Orthography. PRICE,-

In Paper Wrapper ............................

$1.50

Nonity Bound

$2,00

Apply at the Daily Presa Offas. Q8E PH

Contributory Dividends are payable to all

GILLOTT STEEL PENS.

ន

OLD MEDAL. PANI,. 1878..

AVING been appointed Aossr in Hono-payable at any of its Agencies. HAYONG d Bord CHINA for the Japan

Gazette, "Japan Gazette Summary," and Contriantern of Brainow, whether they us "Hong List" Orders for Subscriptions and Shareholders or not. Advertisements will be revived at this Office.

Hongkong Daily Press Office,

Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.

THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:

WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 146h March. 1881.

ASSURANCE

MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR THE LONDON

PLANTERS OF

THA, Crono, Cinchona Coffee, Indiarabbar,

Bugse. Palins Cotton, Cardamoms, Kola,

Coos, Cinnamon, Nutmegs. Fibrous Plants, and other Products suited for Cultivation in the Tropics.

Published at Observer Ofice, Colombo, Ceylon.

AGRICULTURIST

1567

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIS HAJESTY KING GRORGE THE FIRST. .A.D. 1720.

Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the_abare__Corporation, re propared to grant Insurances as xllows:

THE TROPICAL AGics like Palities at RING DEPARTMENber bere, direnlation in Coylon, Southern and even Cea in London, or at the principal Parts of India, traland Northern India, the Straits Settlaxsota, Cains, and Australia. Sumatra Java, Borneo, Northern Australia,

FIRE DEPARTMENT............ Queensland. Central America, Natal, Mauritius,Paliotes iseed for long or short periods at and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical Jourront ratsa planting settlements we kare had cordial sp

* LIFE DEPARTMENT.

proval of the publication and an encouraging Ponies issued for sums not excooding £5,000, masaurs of support The English, Indian and at reduced rates. Colonial Pros bare spoken in commandatory terms of the T. .. aa àlso Dirmeters of Pablin

Gardens from Sir Joseph Hooker. FRS, downwards, and so have all planters.

No plantor should be without it.

Subscription, including postaga, in advanos; B1 Sterling Ropies 12; ----5 Dollers. Single copies 28. ar RI, back coptes 3s or R14. Any one of the four volumes completed, board in cloth, fattored, with comprehensive index, for

10. (or R18), carriage prepaid.

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HOLIADAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1872, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

...

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SCEANCES to the extent of 365,000), on first- class risks at current rates

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

PRENIX

FIRE OFFICE

Tho Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEsgainst FIRE at the following Kates:- On First-class European

Sold by all Blations and Dealers.

[948 “UINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, ko., &a..

Published at the Oce of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the. LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE__

INTELLIGENCE. REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,

THE LATEST TELEGRAMI S. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS. of the Fortnight.

Tho Trade Report" has a large circulation in Houghtong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines Straits Settlemonts, &o.,

ORTLAND CEMENT.

J. B. WHITE A BROS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

Hongkong. 11th April, 1883.

NOW ON SALE

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Ollion, Hongkong,

Butler........ Norman 4+44 F. Pfaiffor..... For ...

Marošon

G. Danniel Guiroul

Hongkong Hongkong

Houskour

Hongkong

Douglas

Hongkong

R. M. Om......

Hongkong

Brow

*Wessels........

Hoogkong

Alberts

Hongkong

Dasmore

Hongkong

·E. Lane.....

Hongkong

Burnha

Harkoog

Dicko

EL Allason...

Hongkong Haugkong

E. P. W. Warakos

Da Tample...on

Stw ..

Brotal.

Asquith

Pardy Paznok

F. Poiffer

Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

Butterfold & Brito. Jardino, Matheson & Co... Melohors & Co.. Siemsson & Co....... Arnhold, Karbarg & Co... O. Bachrach

Messagories Maritimos Carlowitz & Ca

P. M. 9. S. Co..... Russell & Co.

Adamson, Bell & Co.

Blero & C..

Carlowits & Co.

Carlowitz & Co..

Pastan & Co....... Pustau & Co... Risant & Co.

Rusanti & Ca... Gibb, Tivingston & Co. P. & 0.9. N. Ca Malolors & C............... Messagories Maritimes... P.&O. S. N. Ce Jardino, Matheson & Co. Messicos Maritions Melchor Co.

Hongkong Battered & Seire.....

יד

Hanging Hongkong

VESSELS ON THE BERTA.

P. & J. 9. N. Ø5%. Buttaraid & Swira Douglas Lepraik & Co.

THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT) AND MELBOURNE.

Taking through Carro 60 ADELAIDE, Tas- MANIA, and NEW ZEALAND. THE British Steamer

"IOLANI,"

Captain Ed. Allison, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the Sd August, at FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1886.

(1166

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED

COMPANIES.

STEAM TOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES. (Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER

RANEAN and LEVANTINE PORts, Ouessa, Bud ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and BCENOS ATES: (MONTEVIDEO). THE Company's Steamship

THE

"MANILLA,"

will be despatched as above on or about the 3rd August,

The Steamers have splendid Accommodation for Pascugera and carry a-Duptor-and- Stewardess.

For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passago, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Agent.

[1167

Hongkong. 23rd July, 1856.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. (WITH OPTION OF CALLING AT COLUMBO SHOULD INDUCEMENT ÖFTER). THE P.&O. 8, N. Co.'s Steamship

KASHGAR."

will leave for the above plac» TO-MORROW, the 4th Angust, at 2.30 PM.

13677

E. L. WOODIN,

Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th July, 1886.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN (VIA-SWATOW) THE Company's Steamship

THE

LEESANG,"

Captain Sawer, will be despatched se above on or about the 4th August.

For Freight, or Passage, spply to

JÄRDINE, MATHÉSON & Co. Geceral Managers.

Hongkong, 29th July, 1986

TO DE DESPATCHEN

On 7 inst On or about 6th inst. On 3rd Bapt., at Nood. On that Daylight. Quick despatch.

On 14th trist. at Noon. On 5th inst, at Neon. Onor about 3rd inst On 10th inst., at 3 r.. Quick despatah.

Quick despatch.

Quick dospatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch,

Quick daspatoh

Quick despatch.

On 7th inst., at 4 P.M. To-day, at car,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE

STEAM FOR: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;

ATRO,

· LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,

DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.

N THURSDAY, the 5th day of August “AVÀ." Commandant Guirand, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, Fl

leave this Port for the abova plasne.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon Dalit inst, 2.50 F..don as well as far Marseilles, and sccepted in On or about 14th Aug. Quick dispatch.

bransit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe To-morrow, 2.90 P.M.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Nou, On or shout 4th inst.

Cargo will be received on board until & 24, Quick Asspatch.

Specie and Paresls until 3 PM, on the 4th Angust, 1830. (Parcela are not to be sal on board; they canst be left at the Agonoy's Offco.) Cuntants and value of Packages aro required.

Quick despatch.

Oa 7th inst.

Quick deepsinh.

On 8th inst. To-morrow, at Noon.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA KOBE, AND NAGASAKI

(Passing through the INLAND Bea),

THE Company's Steamship

"STETTIN."

For further particulars; apply at the Com Fany's Offlos.

-G DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 25th July, 1896.

U. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK. V OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING MI! YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO:

Captain E. B. W. Warabes, will leave for the THE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF BIO abore Ports on or about the lêth August.

For Farther Partienkurs, apply to

NELCHERS & Co... Agents, Rongkong, 30th July, 1886.

(1403 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE Company's Steamship

"ODER,"

Captain F. Pfeiffer, will leave for the above plaza aboni 34 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.

For Further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 30th July, 1896.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

...MARITIMES.

MAILS EXPECTED,

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

•The O. & O. steamer Gallic, with the Ameri can mail of the 10th July, left Yolmabams or the 9th July, and is das here on the 5th August. THE FRENUR MAJE. The M. M. steamer Fremaddy, with the next French mail; left Saigon on the 3rd, and is dus here on or about the 7th instant.

STEAMERS EXPECTED. The P. M. steuner City of Rio de Janeiro, From San Francisco, loft. Yokohama at daylight on the 27th July, and is dus here on or about tho 3rd August.

The 0, 8. 8. Co.'s stormer Theranno Loft Sín- gapors on the 29th July, and in due here on the 4 Angust.

The 0.8. S. Co.'s steamer Dracalion loft Sin-

rapore on the morning of the 39th July, and is dus bere on the 5th August.

Tho D. D. R. ohartered sivame Roma left.

Singapore on the mcraiur of the 1st, and may

be looked for hors on or about the 7th instant.

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Po-- anífum left Singùpers on the afternoon of the 1st, and is dra here on the 7th instant.

The Austro-Unugarino Lloyd's stearaer Pun- dora loft Colombo on the 25th July, and“ in ox- pected here an or about the 11th August."

The Gibb Line ataimer Falverton left Sydney on the 16th July, and ía dne here on or about the 14th August.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

LOCAL DELIVERY.—No delivery is attempted ¡na board Ship, at the Pesk, Kowloon, Aberduen, smart in the address) when there is a place of ko.. nor at my private house even though business nearer, at which delivery can be effooted.

The Postal Guide for 1996. revisorl to data

DE JANEIRO," will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohams, on TUESDAY, the 10th August, at THREE P.. baking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and he found in the Daily Press Directory. Europe.

b. 385 larre,edition, p. 70 small edition. This Through Bille of Lading isaned for transis 1 els unthorised complete Summary of portation to Tokohama and other Japan Parts, Postal information published in Hongkong. to San Franciano, to Atlantis and Inland Cities"

of the United States, vid Överland Railways, to *** The authorised List of Maile issued in Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports connection with this paper is the ons published in Mexico, Central and South America, by the twins each day in our "Extra, which is always Company's and connecting Steamers.

corrected to a such later hour than that given

Through Passage Tickets granted to England.below. France, and Germany by All trans-Atlantic Ins of Steamers.

A WE WILL CLUSE,

For Straits. Columbo and Bombay-Per

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have Mullin, to-day, the Bed lush, at 10.30 AM.

paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco

For Sydney and Melbourne,-Per Tolnai, to-

for China or Japan (er více uwaal within sizday, the 3rd inst., at 5.40 2.3. months, will be allowed a disconut of 20 °, from

For Switow, Amay, and Feanbow Per

1494 Return Fars; if re-embarking within one year, Namoa, to-morrow, the 4th-inst., at 11.30 A.M.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

HE Company's Steamer

"IRAQUADITY." Captain Brotal, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI, shortly after the arrival of the. Mali sleguer from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

AgAbi Longkong, 31st July, 1886.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamer

THE

"VOLGA,"

Captain Da Temple, will be despatched for

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

| shortly after her arrival with the French Mil

from Europe.

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, 31st July, 1886-

Agant.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. WE 3/3 All Áustr, Ship

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FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship.

"ANGERTON,"

عام

8. M. Der. Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort about the 31st inst.

For Freight or Pussago, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 1886.

17410

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAM- BURG, SUEZ CANAL.

Taking Cargo st through rates to BREMEN,

BOTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, Antwerp, LON- DON, AND LIVERPOOL).

THE Steamship

"LEONORA,”

Moreson, Master, will load here for the shove Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 17th Jans, 1886.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE A. 1 Amarican Ship

(1900

an allowance of 10 4, will be made from Ratzen

For Straits and Bombay-Per Kashgar, tọc

Fare Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail-morrow, the kik just, at 2.00 1.31. able for one year, will be issued at a Discount

For Singapore. Per Lydia, on Thursday, the

| of 25 %, from Return Fare. These allowances 5th inst. af 4,90 PAL

de not apply to through fores from China ant Japan to Buropa.

For-Part-Barvia, Thursing Hylark-Enake---- town, Taansville, Brishaps, Sydney, Malhgurus.

the 7th inst., at 339) plm.

Freight will be recaired on board nncil 4-P.. | Añelašla, &c.~~Per Galterthana, mu. Saturday. on the day previous to saling, Parvel Packages will by zooefved at the Ofes until P. sme day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to adidrees in full, value of same is required.

Corxular Invoices to accompany Care destined to Ports beyond Sau Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Pavelopes, addressed to the Cellcotar of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compay No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKET,

The French Chaleset Pvikaut Ara will be dospatched in THURSDAY. the 5th August with Mails for the United Kingdon, Europe, and places beyond, is Naples: Le Saigon, Straita Settlements, Batavin, Barmah, Caylon.

the Austraianian Polonins, Pondígkörg, Madrust, · Caloutte, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual bones will be observed in ulosing the Malls ko.

C. D. HARMAN, Agnat Horkong. 3rd August, 1890. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-HOURS PORCLOSING THE CONTRACT

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

YIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STHAMERA

will be

THE Steamship

despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hazna.

Connection haing meds at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All Parcel Packagra should be marked to address in full and satur will be received at the Company's Bee until Five P.x. the day pre- vious to sading.

RETURN PASSAGus-wengere, who have juid fall fare, co-ombarking at San Frangison

"ANNIE K. SMITH," ' Captain Brown, will load here for the above for China or Japan or mee marant within six months, will be allowed a disccunt of 20 °), from Port, and will havò quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

Return Fare; if re-embarking within one your, SIEMSSEN & Co.

an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Hougkong, 17th July, 1880.

1403 Fa Pro-Paid Retara Passage Orders, arnil able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25%. fram Folau Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

FOR NEW YORK. THE 3% L. II German Bark

THE

"ALMA,"

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des-

Alberte, Master, will lost here for the above tinod to Ports beyond San Francisco should be Port, and will have quick despatch

Rent to the Company's Offoss, addressed to For Freight, apply to

the Collantor of Customs, San Francisco.

As a sulium for English American sa Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods saitably for the tropics, India, as well as Ceylon tho Straits Bettlements, Java, and Wast ludies or connected with agriculture, the Tropical Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being Torvmsu's..........at / Net per Annum, For comprehensiveness and practical service annstantly in the hands of Native as well as En-On First-class Godown,

this Work stands unrivalled. AR the new repesu and American agriculturista. Being a)

& Merchandise stored

words which the Chinese hare of late years been Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist thorsin

...at † Not par Ancum. compelled to coin to express the numeroene ob- lies on the table and is very often referred to On Coals

at I Net per Ancum.jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. during each month.

On Petroleum in li

and in science generally, which the rapid advance censed Godowns at 13! Nut per Anuum of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are On First-class Chinese

------hero givou in extenso. Each and every word is Tenements.............abû. */ Not per Annum. fully illustrated and explained, forming exercisen On Second-class Chinese

for students of a most ingtractive astro. Both Tenementa ........at 24. Nat par Annum. the Court and Panti pronunciations are given DOUGLAS-LAPÉATK”& Co.. the ascents being carefully marked on the best

Agents for Phoenix Fire Office.

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