FOR SALE.
(ALIFORNIAN FLOUR.
CAL
The Finest FLOUR in the Market STARK & Co.'s well known, best roller måde
"DEAGON EXTRA" STRENGTH AND COLOUR
TKY IT.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE,
UEEN FFRE INSURANCE)
COMPANTAN The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. UNIURFASSEZy, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS on FIRST-CLAES GUnowns at i pår Cont. Nott pre [120
mium yer Annim
NORTON & Co, Agents.” Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HEOPHILE ROEDERER
FOR SALE.
THEOP
Co,'B
CHAMPAGNE
CARTE BLANCHE DOREE.
EXTRA RESERVE CUVEE.
In Casos of dozen pints
$19.
In Cases of 1 desen quarte...
.$18.
Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERA & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th August, 1580,
1355
FOR SALE.
PIANOS,
TRICHORD COTTAGE
COMPLETE IMON FRAMING and PATENT METAL PIN Præcz,
with all the
latest improvements.
PRIOR FROM $270,
Payable also by Monthly Instalmenta from
15 Dollars, if required.
Hongkong, lat January, 1886.
W. POWELL & Co.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT,
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
HOOKS, BURGUNDY.
BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. BOALES. BICYCLES.
PAINTS, OLLA, VARNISH.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkone, 1st January, 1886.
[16
$9
THE Undersigned, Acerra for the abere
Company, are prepared to GIANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, on flest. elasa riske st enrront rates,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1874.-
BENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:- On First-class European
Tenements
On Petroleum in li
corsed Godowns at 14% Not per Anium On First-class Chinoso
Tenements at 2%. Not per Annum On Second-class Chinese...
Tenamenta....at 24 Not por Ana
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. Hougheng, 5th August, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED 1805.
~THE DAILY-PRESS, TUMSDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1886.
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MATÈ.. The M. M. steamer Natal, with the next ontward French mail, left Saigon at 1pm. on the 15th, and may be exposted here on er about the 18th instant.
8TEAMERS EXPECTED.
Activ The Gim Line stoamor (laxagle laft Singson pere on the 12th, and in dus here, on or before Amatista the 17th instant.
Aaton
The Shire Line steamer Breconshire left Six-
gapore on the 11th, and may be expected liuro on or about the 17th instant.
-The Union Lino steamer Havre left Bingapore on the 11th, wad many be expected to arrive here an or about the 17th instant,
Colaber China
lievelen Crusslor. Dif
Don Jan Drachaufels Ferntower The E. & A. ateamer Quthyis left Port Dar Fir win on the 11th, and is dus here on the 20th inst. Gaelic
The P. M. owner City of New York left Galveston Yokohama on the 1th, nad may be looked for Hankow
here on or about the 19th instant
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
Aug. 14 7.C, Toon Aur. P. Have QAug. 7 Thos Gibb
Aur, 1 Rowin
-
May 29 Jas. Mooney
Aug. 11 Marques
C. Taray
T. Christonosz Aug. 19 3. Bjerek
Namos Oceanle happen Oxfordshire
Pasig Pindern
Phra 0. Klo Pilot Fish Plsioneller Polyhymnia Port Adelaide Pawan Protos Saltoe
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or dolayed (beth of which are liable note on the over, Sent to, or Received occasionally) all that toldressee nood do is to
nt 7 pan., of as the essa may be, and forward it, without any other writes whatover, to the 13 Postmaster-General. This should be anted on the frat timo muso of complaint coure; it is a mistake to let mach matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a correa which generally gives more trouble in the end.
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS,
G. br 1003 Brit. str 1114
Jardins Matheson & Cri
DALE ON ARRIVAL
DAPTAIN.
FLAG AND RIG
TON
TTON.
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1314 | HLC. & M. Staambos: C | Canton
Adamson, Ball & Co
1061.C. & M. Stosmbont C. Ma030
Chiuens Governmant
Christenson |July 24] Utacht
Cardiganshiro aly 22 Conetosy Hampibira July 30 Korraiki H'akima Maru (vag. 1 4.8. Burdis Northern
July 19 Pickardega Totoni Mara Aug. 1 Drummond
Carrie Delap July LowİS Eudora July 1 Folt a Fachemis Jono 2 Phillips North. Empire Jone 24 Vanoe Queen Emma 1580.
CONSIGNERA
NAGASAKL.
IN POWTO's 3lar Júzr, 1998. Barge 400 Klupen Yus Kaisbis Dat. sh
Holm, Ringer & Co
KYOGO.
IN POUT ON 2nd August, 1886. STEAMKRE.
Brit. ate 1829 | Browne & Co
Smith, Baker & Co
1195 Nippon Tueen Koishie
SAILING VRGSBLS.
Brit | 1109 | Browns & Co Brit. bk 1143| C. & J. Trading Co Brik, 1867 Browne & Co
Brit. bk 919 Paul, Heinemann & C. Brit bh 314 Walsh, Hall & Co
Devonshire
Brit. at 1699
Smith, Baker & o
|
Jan, str
1158
Niphon Turan Koishia
Brit, str Jap. str
1162
TOKOHAMA,
IN PORT ON 30vя Juny, 1856. ΕΤΕΑΜΣΚΙ,
YÜCARLA,"
---- LAPTAIN,
JAREVA
-LAN AND RIG.
Етона.
..
'CONATUW" EL
DESTINA
TION.
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
Ronald Marn Utrecht
Aug. 13 Rerabock
Toly 8 Thomas Jan. S
Dao, sir Brit st Brit, str
288, Árnhalt, Karborg & Co 780 Arnhold. Karberg & Co
822 Baroll Co
Aar. 15 R. A steboe
Ger. str.
496
Wieler & Cn
Det, abr 168
Slamanen & Co
Siemuson & Co
Heit, str
648
A. H. Marty/
Brit, alr
$52
Woker & Co
Span, str
654
Beaudno & Co
Haiphong
Manila
JJATY
Ger. Atr
1559
Ichers & Co
Aug. 1 J. Kelly
Brit. str
700 Chiness
Aug. 15) Lal
Nab. str
12 Arabold, Karborg & Co
Aug. 4 W.G.Ponene
Beit, str
26090... 8. s. Co
A.Franciso
jang. 14 W. Chatsr
Brit, atr
1:01
Gill Livingston & Co
- Lloyd
Brit fr
2235
Buftorfold & Swire
Usaton
Harter
July 2
Grandla
Firit. str
1196
Rassolf & Co
CHÓDARÁ
T. Beaning
Belt. tr
...at Net per Annwor
On First-class Godowns.
[1772
& Merchandisa stored therein
The O. &. B. Co's steamer Laertes loft Sin- gaporo on the morning of the 15th, and is das here on or abent the 21st instant.
Idans Japanese
Aug.
N. Bracke
Ger, atr
Jaly 1
W. Moore
Brit, etc Nor, atr
297 1204
C. M. 8. N. Ce
1309
M. D. Kulia
Kiakiang
A. H. Bonnine
Brit. str
On Cools
at at 1
Net per Annum. Not por Annum
Kwong-wai
Jana 21 3.W. Lowe
Chi, str
400
Latinor
Marie
Aug. 10 J. Thearle Aug. 15 Hohlmann Anz. 13 T.. Pocosh faly 18 Malesita July 190, P. Jones Aug 11 Radonisioh
Ang. 11 Walton Stoosal Ans. 1 J. Rows Aug. 13 Nagel
Brit. etr
1327
Adamson, Bell & Co
Ger, str
701
Wlator & Co
Brit, str
-883
Douglas Laprak& Co
East Coast
Brit. etr
1809
0. & 0, §. 8. Co
Brit. str
999
Russell & Oc
Tolobama
3. Francisco Cassandra
Osiragorm
A..H. str
1781
A.-H. Lloyd's S. N. Co Triete
July 30 Wm. Pearse Jaly 30 C. Hansloop) July 22 A. Parvis
Brit, str
Ger. str Brit, str
1166 | Smith, Bakor & Ca 1097 | Simon, Beers & Co 1513
Smith. Biker & Co.
Hiogo Mora
July 29 Jones
JAD. Bir
834
Nippon Tason Keishis
Brit str
984
ChinaRD
Canton
Mark Laue
July 1 Noh, Portor
Brit. utr
135
Sarith, Bilar & Cu
Brit, str
1011
Taas Ful Hong
Meiji Mara
July 8 Allon
Jap. str
1010
Lighthouse Department
Brikta
161
H. & V. Dook Co.
Monzolob
July 17 Benois
Fr. str
1273
Mossagarisa Maritimada
Brit. str 1155
Ssey Shing
Mino Marn
July 29 Pandor
Cap. Atr
Ger. str
1053
Siomason & Co
J
Aug. 6 F. West
B. Leava
Brit. str
2751
Siona Co
Brit.STY
18"
H.C.&W Stoneheal O | Canton
Απ
9 Sorensen
Ger, str
1093
E. Schelhaas & Co
Aug. 7 Laredo
Fr. str
121
A, R. Marty
kh
Gibb, Livingston & Co
Krit. str
1385 682
Gibb, Livingston & Co
Melbourne Stratta
Aug. 11 Kalisen
Gor, str
436 | MA. Schellasas & Co
Brit, sh
1050 | Mostar
Aug. 15 Bruhn
Gor, atr
Nov. 30 Y. Witt
S. W. Goggi ||Aug. 12) De 81. Croir
612 313 452
Wieler & Co
i
Amr. bk
762
Shing Kee
Brit. str Brit, atr
A. C.& M. Stoamboat Col Canton Brit str 1517 Jardins, Matheson & Co Caloutta
Canton
Eden
TIAM Komanwari Богоун
Brit. bk
312
Cheong Wo Tai
Brit.ech
+19
A. Clack
July June
AG. Smith
Brit, sh
1619
& J. Trading Co
New York
4 Miller
Brit, bk
385
Chirose
SAILING VESSELS.
1088
Rossell & Co
Gor. bk
124
Chinaso
Ar. ab
1452
Amr. bk
703-
Amr. at 1382
Siomssen & Co Melchers & Co Pasta & Ca
New York
New York
Brit. Jaobt
24
Order
Gar. bk
168
Wieler & Co
Brit. bir | 1320 Siam,biz
tabao Dou Juan Esmeralda Тарапа
July
Ger. str! 1429
Aug.
Ger, str 870
Ag Taylor July 20
Brit, str 295 Spaa str
Brit. sb 1344
Brit. bk 519
Gonsalves & Co
Honolulu
Ama, bk
897
Order
SAILING VESABLS.
Ger. bk
593
dousalves & Co
Callao
Brit, sh
1694
Borase Co., Limited
fler. bk
619
Arabold, Karborg & Co
Adelina Busca
Jane 17
Ger. bk
530C. Fressel & Co
Brit. bk
925
Chinese
Aanr, hk 1207.
New York
New York
Pustan & Co
New York. Honolula
989
Captain
Arnhold, Karborg & Co London
Jane $3 Invincible June a James L. Stove July 10) J. M. Blaikie July 16 Mioholo A. Juno 15 Mistletoo Jun M. L. Cashing July 27
Siam, by
Order
Amur. ah
1394
STA leat & Go
Amr. bk
Brit, bk
675 1778
Smith, fell & Co
New York Hostor
Nazporo
July 61
Panay
ການ
1
Itul, blc 109 Bril, bk 821 Amor, ab 1375 Brit. ab 1209 Air, al 1151
Sjurora
New York
My
4
Brit. ak 1107
New York
3. Francinev
Cheshira
July
T. States
Sovereigs
July
Brit. ah
1192
Luchsingar & Co.
U. Statos
T. Parsbcchia July
Aust, bl
820
Ker & Co
U. States
FOR SALE,
HAS. IEID 3 IE OK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SPAL $21......... per case of 1 dozen quarte. que per case of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DUBOIS & Cole CLARET, GRAND VIS LEOVILLE, 325 ..........per case of I dosen quarts.
CLARET, CHATEAU LAROSE. $15.per case of 1 dosen quarts. $14............per case of 2 drsen pinta.
PONTET CANET. .......per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 ..................per case of 1 dosen quarte. $8.50 par esse of 2 dazan pinta,
LORMONT
$9.50
$5............ per ceas of 1 doren quarts.
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY, $8..........per case of 1 dozen battles.
G. M. PABSTMANN SON'S HOCK, KÖNIGIN VICTORIA BERG. $15........... per anse of 1 dezen quarts. HOCK, STEINBERGEL CABINET. $14...........per case of 1 doser quarte, A130
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Fongkong. lat January, 1884.
W
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ING TAI $ C 0.
SHIPSCOMPRADORES, STEVEDOŘES,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS,
FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,
No. 17, POTINGED Street,
客發滎煤司泰榮
Fydn want to Eng
JAPANESE GOODS
at Reasonable' Batus go je.
CASSUMBHÖY'S WAREHOUSE,
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
A vast Variety on
ex
(1032
so FURNITURE of all kinds at
Lowest Prices.
IE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agenta for the shove Company are pro pared to issue Policies Insurance against Fire on the usual terms.
1997
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Bengkong. January, 1982.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having boon appointed THE
Agents for the abore Company, are pre red to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts the World, at ourront
ARNHULD. KARBERG & Co. Bengkong, 5th November, 1683. 1938 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877,
rates.
IN HAMBURG,
5184
MIE Undersigned Agonts of the above THE
Company, aro Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com- Tmax are suthorised to INSURE agains FIRE at Current Rates.
114
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. Jet January 1882.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Javing been appointed THE
Agenta for the above Company, aru prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, lat April, 1885.
1
NOTICE.
697
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY. LIMITED.
т
I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at %, nott por Apaam, and other In 123BURANCES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty-Ports of China P. TENNENTS ALE sed and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Panang,
PORTER.
and the Philippines. AVID CORSAR & SONS'
JAND
DAV
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crown
OANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong. 11th May. 1867.
HING
STEAM
KEE
120
LAUNCH CA. Have always on hand applies of the best COAL for Houses, STRAMEES, & SHIPY at MODERATE TERMS. No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 17th September, 1885. TEN
YEARS
Jae. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong. 27th March, 1882.
LOCAL DELIVERZ-No delivery is aftamptol | Sams on board Ship, at the Past, Kowloon, Aberdeen, Tientsin &c., nor at any private house (even though Velox named in the address! when theirs is a place of Vorworts business maroc. of which delivery can be effected. Wah Yeung
White Cloud Wingeang
The Postal Guide for 1890, revised to data will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 335 largo olition, p. 701 small edition. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information pablisted in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails based in connection with this paper is the one published twice ench day in our Extra, which is alwaye reted to s much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WILI, CLOSE.
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Pandora, to-day, the 17th inst. at 11:30 ..
Fer Straits Sottoments-Per Buss, to day, the 17th instant, at 330 v.N. !
For Swatow. Amoy, and Foochow Per Namou, to mugrow, the 18th inst. at-11.30 AM, For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, &o-Per Sikh, to-morrow, the 18th
inst,, at 3.3 P.M.
For Kobe and Yokohama Per Oxfordshire, on Friday, the 20th just.. at 3.30 P.M.
For Newchwang-Pex Velox, on Ecturday, the 21st inst... at 11.50 A.M.
For Straits and Celeatte-Per Wingsong. on Tuesday, the 24th inst, at 2.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokohama --Per Tukeran, au Saturday, the 28th inst: At 2.00 PM:
MAILS DY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Frexel Contrast Packet Melbourne will be docpatched on THURSDAY, the 13th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, zés Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burnab, Ceylon, India frit Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cara, Egypt, Malta, aud Gibraltar.
Aug. 12 A. Bootland May 17 Anderson Aug. 12 Quail
Brit, str
1510.
Brit. atr
Alox, McNall July 17) G. W. David! Amr, sh Androns
July F. Hayar
Annie H. Smith July 11 Brown
Centaur Cos/no
C. Wattans Don Eurique B. J. Spens
A. W. Weston July 29 W. Duncan Banj. Sowali July 29 Uimer
Feb. 25 R-binson Breeze
Aug. Offarsen Maly Bonnott
June 28' Ulrich tana S Cremor Tana J. E. G Francis B. FayiAug. 4 Pettigrove Friederick July 17 Spiesen
An Wo, Colville July 24 Stucked Aug. R. Mila June 17 Regnels July J, G. Nist Fu 10 Laki a June 18 J. A. Plum Aug. 14 Williams
On atsa Galveston
Hei Cheong imprier India
J. D. Peters. J. H. Borára Lady Harewood
Looners
MaLauria
June 12 Morean July 23 J. Smith Minahassa Aug. 18 C. Nadort
July 17 Barnham Pastolas Ravid Aug. 14 Steinbring Rlving Light July 17 Durkee St. Stephen July 12 Douglas T. F. Uaker Aug. 15 J. B. Clift Three Brothers Aug. 9 H. Kabloke Wao. Minateel April 14 J.J. Hudson Xania
July 15 Reynolds Zoute July 2 B. C. Boper
The usual tours will be observed in oleosing Kiang-ping the Mails An
Kiangahon Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &u. Recorder The Post Office de bines all responsibility for Partridge and, where Registration has been neglected, will
ake no enquiries into alleged lossos of such -
Jetters
ד
Butterfield & Swits
+
| Russell & Co
Chinese
Carlowitz & Ca
London
Carloni's & Co1.
Amr, sh | 1350 | Carlovita & Gu
Ar. bk 1995
Amr, bk 697 Brit, bk
Aurt. at 1118 Amr. ab 1312 Dek bk 87
Gonsalves & Co
Melohors & Ca -
Berasren & Co
Ar, sh 1144 | Russell & Co Sin, bk 429 Chiuero
Brit, ab 1310 | Carlowita & Co
Amr, ah : 1320 Rossell & Do Amr, sh | 1996 | P. & D.R.-N. Cə Brit. bk 300 Chinese
Brick
Arthold. Karbere & Co Donglas Lapraik & Cu
Amr. b 113 Awr. sh 1150 | Order
Nagoya Mara' July 27|||| *alker Door Mariz July 29 Suglmato Satsuma Maru July 29 Conser Strathleven Jaly Pontson Yamashiro M. July 29 Mahlmaan
trahimede Nov. 17 Waller Cather. Saddon July Olbarg
June 18 J. Narin Nov. 9 Smith
550 Jup. Atr 1095 Sap. str 102 Jav. sie 1150 Belt ste❘ 1698 Jsp. str 1612
Nippon Yuson Kalaha Nippon Yaton Kṣishin Nippon Tasen Kaishis Nippon Tamu Kaishiu Adamson, Bell & Ün· Nippon Yuson Kaishia.
SAILING VESSELS.
Walsh, Ball & Co
Haiphong Jul 11
a, de Mindanao Ang 2 Gelians
Zafiro
MANILA
Is Port on 2ND AṭGUST, 1856 HTHAWKES.
Smith, Ball & Co
F. Ruxa
Teola, Hubbell & Co
593 į J. Royes & Co
We str 874 M. Heorg
Span. str 3035 Comp. Gan, de Tubacos Brit, air
$75❘ Poulà, Hcbbell & Co'
ך
July 31 Talbot
BACAO.
Holines Chi. str | 360 M. 8. N. Co JP-Hoyland-Brit, str 1999-†3H-G. & M. Steamboat e Danban July 24 Stavera Brit, str 254 Gibb. Livingston & Jo Pakhoi May J. H. Dalton Brit. str
Ed. L. M'berry July 15!
Order
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Ch'ton Kamry: July 25 Kag [744 Office for erroneous replies to verbal enquirios, Falcon June 23 Jorgensen
or to notes addressed to subordinate officers The Milton
TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
not be regarded as able to give correct informá tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard on
The Undersigned, having been appointed all points on which sach information may be Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to required. ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront f Rates.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
: Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1972
168HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
IN TEE
FAR EAST. JUST PUBLISHED. DENY 8vo. pp. 16X Chora, $2.00. LAVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
EV
FAR FAST,
1975
To 1884
Arranged Chronologically, with
THE
J
HEAD OFFICH-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
MONEY ORDERS.
1-Monog orders are issued at Hongkong 11nd Shanghai on the following countries and
places-
Amoy.
• Azorou Is →Belgium.
• Bermuda.
• Clanado. Canter
Copions BAN Hur, Esq.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LOM BIN SANG, Esq.
YOW CHONG PENS, Esq.
INDEX, by which the dato of any ovent can be CAN LI CHOY, Esq. Hot CHUNH, Ey found at a glance.
Formes complete register of POLITICAL COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRECK SHIPPING CASUALTIZE, TIRES, TIEDONS, &c.
Dany Press Office, Wyndham Street. Kelly & Wils¤, Quean's Rosit. W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
Hongkong. 28th April, 1885.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLL DICTIONARY
INGLISH AND CHINESE
WITH THE PUNTI and Mandarin
PRONUNCIATION.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividenda are payable to all Contriontors of Basiness, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Henglong, 14th March, 1891.
Capo Coleny. Ceylan
† (Constantinople).
Cypress.
• Denmark
Egypt.
• Exlkland Is. Foodbow. ---Gambia.
Germany. Gibralter Gold Coast Hankow. Hawaii. Holbow.
* Holland.
Honduras, Br.)
Houghong
• Iceland.
India.
• Italy.
1567
Javan.
• Iros.
ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL OHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
THE LONDON
A.D. 1720.
• Madeira.
• Multa
* Maurition.**
* Natal.
• Notfoundland.
New South Wala,
New Zealand.
Kingpo.
North Borneo,
Darwin.
• Portugal.
Queensland.
* H. Helena.
Seychelles.
Ebanghei *Siarra Leone,
South Australia.
Strait Bottlesanta.
Swator.
Sweden.
* Switserland.
Tasmania.
Tatted Kingdom,
United States.
Victoris.
Western Australia.
* West Indies (British,
Danish, and Dutch).
Mar. 19 Sout
CANTON.
Siam.bk
489
mess
Biam. bk Bril, &tr
359
Chinese
149
A. Lovy
SWATOW.
C. E. Staart
In Pont ox 2ND AUGUST, 1986.
STEAMERA.
Brit. at 862 | Battardali & Swire Fr. str 75 Lents & Haesloop Brit, str 1060 | Bradlay & Co Fr. Bir 476radley Co Brit. etr 1600 Bradley & Co
Kong Bang Marcia Loire Inferioare Ang.
Sarthe Vindo Bals
ADI.
July 2
1. Jones Plivajt Gardoqui Barguissan
Anolph
2-Orders on the countries marked are for- Chins warded through the London Post Office, and are Glenlyon paid less a small discount of about 21: in the £1,
| for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed in British currency.
Th
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3340
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455
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4
440
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