ompanion work on Physiology with an equal nnaber of illustrubiona is we honr almost ready To the Press, ami will pro mero sorptable to The non-professional class na giving them an in- sight indirdies faustions of the different orguur.
INTIMATIONS..
ESCHOLA PORTUGUEZA,
THE DAILY PRE86, TULSDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH, 1887.
INSURANCES.
NOTICE.
JOAO MARIA PASSOS role proBEN RIRE INSURANCE
seguir a carreira de PROFESSOR, som in-
COMPANY.
BAN.
- MOUNT KELLETT, TO. LET-FURNISHED: The Undersigned, Arants for the above com-THE PIVE ROOMED HOUSE
GOUR-Tennis Court attached. tenção da interrompolne dotomim-is a abrir pany are prepared to A CEPT RISKS on For Particulars, apply to n'este Coloris uma EŚCHOLA DE GRAM-
MERRE, BIRD & PALMER, MATIOS FORTUGUEZA, que será denomi FIRST-Chase ionowne at a por Cent. Nett pro
Architeoks. nada, AULA DE GRAMMATICA PORTU. is per Anan, NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th January, 1857. OUEZA, paru os Maxixos que queirata cur-
Wat kan udany has a beautiful title page written by is Excellency. Tur, formerly Minister of the Yamen, and well-known for his beautiful endigemphy and poetical and seker works Then parties Er in the highest officials in the Empire, who have been at no time or norther palienta of the Dostes. The author's prefies is a steung plea for dissection and tho | sul-a. establishment of steal schools cn Western Não obstante aur olla especialmenta dostiuada, models. The first volmag bacinios, besides the } para o estado do PORTUGUEZ, xa enzīmurão tan- profanos and indices, a trozeslation of the Wistory bem ELEMENTOS UR GRAMMATICAS INGLEZA of Anatomy from the Encyclopaedia Britannica. » Prancuza nos Meninas que quiserom sprens "Phis chaptersfimuki provo, interosting, as showing deisas, thege dial risg of the science in the West, and Promptifien- as masino tompo o ANNUNCI. tin wontribution of the variors European ANTE a onsinar is MENINAS, SENHORAS CA- enantries at different times to its developõent. VaLkettua, que deanjem lições ont aias proprias|| "Know thyself "is both a Chinese and a Greek cukas. permb, The Chinese wil now have no exense
Hongkong, 24th May, 1881. AMICABLE INSURANCH OFFICE, LIMITED. (OF CALCUTTAY TIG Undereigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES Ou MÄRĨNH RISKS at Current Rates.
· GIBB, LIVING-TON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 27th September, 1880.
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plication of the proverb in a sones vifferent from conveniante para a Eschola Elvat dreamt of by Confucius.
fede siinment is Senborda e Cavalhoi-
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Será neceita qualquer mensalidade razorrel. Hongkong, lo. de Fevereiro de 1887, 1274 ==-=-
MARIN BURK & Co
Marine House, Queen's Road, Hongkong. MANUFACTURERS OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND
UPHOLSTERY,
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER OF WIS MAJENTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1790.
THE Undersigned baring heon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, sro prepared to grant Insurencos as follows:
MARINE DEPARTUENT. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the primalpal Ports of India, China, and Australio.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polición lested for long or short poriods at. current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Evory description in Foreign & latest Designs, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,
ARTISTIC DRAPERIES AND LAMBREHINS.
The 7th instal, the 15th. Any of the first manan ros, a quom spraza utilivic-se de seu presti.no, in the Chinese year, was, says the Daily News, Jobsequia de de dirigirem os seus communicados roared by very important fanions in the Imo eninde de Rovine. Sr. Pe. R. PERRONI, de porial Palues at Poking. The appearon a crimson paper of the Huizen and Chiapas, must have beeń i pazila to the majority of Europanoя who now them: litt the better informed were | thereby raminded of the foot that the day was tāms une chosen as auspiciers for the formula sumption of zone of the affairs of his vast ope pico" which were hitlakó in the hands of the Minpress Mother by the youthfal Superor Kuring Us His Majesty the Mat Doesn ber last went through the preliminary ceremo is in the long series of perint rites which attend thus tuicing aver of the veius of Gover rant, mely, the worshipping at the Astar of Hoaren, the consultation of the registers at tho Tui hoffen nudile Casting in the Palace of Ensi- ing, and the Peking Gazette aujounces that His | Majesty would perform the Spring Sacrifices at the Tuporial Atost mi 'cuple, and himself offer the eastmary junyers for a goal harvest, which eremonies téká pilaea nu tira21st of Jannieg and the 5th of February. Although the vast ma jority of the list Shauglani, as is usual, upon anch onades, appeared to know very little about the important fiinet oga in progress at the Capital of the Empire, there was a goremony in the City Templa—which represents the Imperial Palethe Chehsion, the Taotri, mud other laris doing reverence to the Emperor's Tulet The bub of the Frach sla.chusaintor
St Joseph of the Engend Hart were al and special services, in which large ammlers of Chinese took part, were hold in limour of the occasion. There was only a very najre display of banting on board the Chinese met-et-way in the harbour. The Empress Mother has hitherto held the reins of government on behalf of the | Emperor why, on the 7th instant, took her pines
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The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against | *FIE at the following Raton:
On First-class European
Tements
O Pirat-olas Godowns.
& Merchantiso stored therein
On Goals
On Petrolente in i
A
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at 3, Not per Annum.
at1 et par Annan.
(217
·VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
· CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
MELBOURNE.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND THE Company'a Steamship
#TAIYUAN,"
W. M. Dold, Commander, will be despatched Lau above TO-DAY, the 15th instant, at Noon. The attoution of Pussengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Eteamor. Road, First-clues Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines Sccond Class Passengers are accommodated in the Peop A Refrigerat ing Climber ausures the supply of Frosh Provisions during the entire voyage. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aponte. Hongkong, 8th February, 1887:
193
TO BE LET. ETATCHED HOUSE, Hanham
CODOWNS, Piaga East.
Apply to
·LINSTEAD & DAT79. Hongkong, 9th December, 1896,
TO LET.
TDOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LÁ FRAIK & Co.
43 Hongkong, 1st February, 1883
TO LET With Immalistes Oconpation. THE COMMODIOUS PREMISTS known OFFICnd intly in the occupation of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
For Further Particulars, apply to the Under. signol
E.L. WOODIN, Actiog Superintendent. Hongkong. 2ard Noveraber, 1898.
TO LET. DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS." R
No. 14, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1896.
TO LET
[+
THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo for BRISBANE, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, Bud New ZEALAND).. ME British Stemmer NE
Է
"DEEPDALE,”
from JAPAN will be despatebed as noore on er Captain Sharp, shortly due with part Cargo about the 15th instant.
For Fruight or Pauage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers.
128 Hongkong, h Betraney, 1897.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SINGAPORE, THE Company's Steamship
THE
MENELAUS,"
Captain Nolson, will be despatched us above TO-MORROW, the 16th instant.
142
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1887.
195
Net per Anzum,THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 2, BLUE TBUILDINGS Cortiging FITS ROONA ant TWO TREASER Rooms suitable for Offices.
Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co..
Agente. Hongkong, 11th February, 1987.
TO BE LET. Pessousion on the let Junonry, 1887.
consed Godowns at 14, Netper Annum, On Tinto plugs Chinese
Tenorguta..........at 2-Net per Annan. On Second-Clans Chinesa.
Tomomenta
1
..........at§) */, Net per Annun. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
15
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
POSTAU & Co.
of the "Fluid and will ini selimaral in future OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BONDAY, THE Undersigned having been appointed -afix the Royal Signaure to the documents of State himse . The Young Emperor, whe is an in is sixteenth year, was chosen, it will be roollectod, by the tra Empreesen who were regents during the minority of the Inst. Emperor, Tong Chi. They died at the age of nineteen on Janary 12th, 1975. His use was originally Tsu-Tien, but ecording to ancient custom term- od Kwok Ho this was changed to his present
title, signifying" Contination of tlory," when
MA Az intent of three years, was obeson to saccord bis cousin as rater of the dustiules of the wil- Jhans who make up this vast Dupire.
KOREA.
LANS, CRAWFORD & Co. & by H. E. REYNELL & Co. in Japa Sabjoin some of the items cousigned by
thuse well-known Skippers
SPIRITS,
COUNAC-The popular 4 Ster" quality and
best.
COGNAC-Tuo well-known "Star" quality. WHISKY SCOTCH, in Heart Shaped Sotalos,
1eciality.
WHISKY SCOTCH, in Ordinary boities. The Glenlivet" Whisky in round bostles, The Squara botile" Whisky of Napier John
otono's.
WINDS.
The Korean steamer Tek Fang, formerly Ofori Mura, las, it is frater, Isen lost. Bhe The Culebrated "CARLTON”—11 years old. mas in a voyage From Chezenipo to Mokpao, and WHISKY IRISH, the hast selected, vry Ane voiking had been leard of her for thirty days. N.B-All the above Spirits are of excellent
M. Parker, the polar Consul Chemalja, | gnality, and are recommended Left for Shanghai on the 20th January, says the Senal perpeshond ft of the Rising Sun, haring beua revil. His phee kas brwi šlo by Mr. Thomas Waters, well known in Ching, Mr. Par- Her leaves many trieeds in Korea and tho Bri- tish Govarlament nye but fr Consuls in this part of the world who are so highly, thought of
us he
Mary of die Buropates in Seoul, says the cor- respondent...f The Mising Sen, see maing Korvan anthracite egal, which" can be procured very cply and is said to be fully equal to the best. Australian nk. There no into boils of t
mineral in the pavings of Paying Yong-d, and in the zone future it is probable that than Govern wont will open theso fues, which will no doubt prova a good source of revenue to the country.
For Lavalida uso, PORT & SHERRY-Vary Sup-vice md reliable. Amoroso, ÍTANKA- NILA, PALE DRY SHERRY. distin guised by Blue, Black, and White Sends, Charming Wies. Suit all brates. CLARET, viz, Morton, Larose. St. Estophe.
Medoc in Quarts & Pinte Noed no recom- mentation.
PONG.
|
Hongkong, 1st April, 1895.
[697 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S 51BAR DIVIDEND POLICY
wix...in...comm
US Policy secares to the insured the option of torminating his Insurance of the said of
THE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA
SAKI AND KOBI.
NAGA
(Passing through the TNLAND SEA) THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Stonship THE
"TRIFERAN,"
[will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the
18th inst. at AYLIGHT.
EL. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, Sth February, 1987...
FOR HAIPHONG. Steamship
THE PREMISES now occupied by Messrs.
MELCHERS & Co, on the Praya and Pedder Straat. The First and Second Floors will be let in Flats, Single Rooma, or in sails us Offices.
The GROUND FLOOR which has hitherto toon occupied by Messrs. BLACHITRAD & US, as STURE, will also be let compleu, or gib divided to meet the requirements.
All can be taken for a year or on Lee. For Further Fortieulava, apply to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES,
Pelder's Strest. "Hongkong, 17th September, 1886.
FOR SALE. FOR SALE.
46
HEIDI EKS
any. Tear Torical, and receiving for his Poliny aC CHAMPAGNE. 1880 WHITE SEAL
cash surrender value togelker with his shure of accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend.
If death hour, the full grount of the Policy will
ba paīdī izmediately on proof of death, togelker with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Cexch, of all- | prontiums reined during the 5 Year period in
which death mayehapqncım.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Acting Apeuty. Hongkong, 18th January, 1887. THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO.
$1
S
...... per enso of 1 dozen cuarte.
per onge of 2 dozen pints." PAUL DUBOIS & Co. CLARET, BAND VIN LEOVILLE. $95............ per case of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHarbau Larca?.
$13 por case of 1 dozen quarts. 914.
per case of 2 dozen jînts. PONTET CANET. $9.50 ........ 1r caso of 1 dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX,
T61
$7.50
$9.50
$5
264
.....
For Prices apply to either of the above Firans THE Undersigned using been appointed marked *
**329
AGENT for the above named Company PHOTOGRAPHER is prepared to grant PoLICIES on European and Iss just added to his COLLECTION Chinese Lives at current rates. of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos.
FRD, NAUDIN. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which an obtainable Hongkong, 1st February, 1887.
is Studio or at lesara. KELLY & WALSU'S.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE. COM- IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quilty and A correspondent of the Rising Sun, writing of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT
PANY, LIMITĒD. from Suvel on the 214 January, age that Rus in ExLandgements of PHOTOS, and VIEWS and and China are wegslistel a treaty in which reproductions of the same on Paper, Caurse, or such constry gravantes not to appropriate say
Ojual Konum territors, but it romins fts seen how long it will suit le purpose of either country to respect the treaty. In the meantime, however, the fact of tas treaty being maila has prodnood a grunter feeling of meurity among the Koreane that has existed for a long time.
JAPAN.
NAGASAKI.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, Groups and Por- ACTS are taken in any stuta af the weather, and all Pertament I'veesses, are executed on
Iturate Terms GRIFFITH'S
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE,
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,
of Hongkong, and Ports,
OS
The Nagamki Express of the Shirst, says Are the Newest and Best published, have the
H. M's ganent Firebread proveeled to Port greatest degree of permanency and are moderato Hamilton shortly before ann am Monday last, in price.
with the British banne Porolley in tow, that
SPECIAL EXCELLENCE
Government hals and fituber, which bare been in IvORY MINIATURES, Enlargements and
vesal having been chartered to ring away the
purchased by Mr. Tal Les, & Chinoso subject,
for the paltry sum of $250! The bargain includes reproductions.
the free towage of the Dorothy and every
stance and feisty taking down and skipping the material. The hats and timber in question cost the Britiek: Goverment, somo twe years ago, and $2000.
Sruoto, 1; DUDDELL STREST.
HEAD OFTIGE-HONGKONG, CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBER), 81,000.000.
BOARD OF DILECTORS, MOM SIM SAMO, Esq.
BAN HUP, Esq. Yow CHONG Pino, Esq, CHAN L1 CHOY Esq. Q. Hos CHUNT, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, paychle at any of its Agendles
Tontributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Busines, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Road West
Hongkong, 4th March, 1831.
NOTICE
per case of 1 dozen quarte. per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
+
por cass of 1 dozen quartel JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 88.........per canɔ of 1 dozen bottles. A120. CUTLER PALMER & Con
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1881
FOR SALE.
51
"SARTHE" Portean, Muster, will be despatched for the ubora Fort ca the lath inst. at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Pusage, andy to
CARLOWITZ & Co,
Aguate.
VESSELS ON TAK SERTA.
--STEAW FOR-
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, THE
ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, FLYMOUTII, ANDLONDON;
$160, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRÁLJA.
FOR VICTORIA, BC. A I. I. Arsarioan Burk
"ESCORT," Captain Waterhouse, will loud laurs for the abava Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1887.
N.J.-CARGO ĐẠN BE TAKEN ON TUZOUGH Bites or LAIMING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY PORTS, MARILLES TREE, HAHE Buda, New YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONIN ZAnned at PlymoUTE.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, SECAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "NEPAUL" Captain T. Allarton, with Hor Majesty's Muila, will be despatched from this for LONDON VA BOMBAY Bed BUEZ CANALon TUESDAY, the 15th February, at FOUR F.M.
nntil Carge will be received on board Tex AM. Pardes and Spacts (Gold) at the Ofee antit TEN A., on the day of Railing.
Silk and Valuables for Eiran wit be tran» ehipped ut Colombo, Tes and General Cargo for London will be convoyed vis Bombay without transhipment, arriving one wok later than by the ordinary disces route vifi Colomba.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passage apply to the PENTESULAR & ORIENTAL STHAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- aired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Luline.
FOR HONOLULU, 3/3A I. I, American Barkontine
818
HATTIE N. BANGS." Captain Bange, wilt loul hare for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch..
For Freight apply to
GONSALVES & CO. Hongkong, 8th Februng; 1887.
12.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. * 100 British Bhip
"NHILDA.”
[319
ond here for the abova
Port, wiwili o qalek dospatak,“
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[125 Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.
FOR PORTLAND TORBOON) THE 3/3 L. LL. Am. Burk "COLOMA,"
C. M. Noyee, Master, wil foul hore and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
[289] Hongkong, 21st December, 1880. FOR NEW YORK. THE 30 L II American Baik
B. L. WOODIN,
Acting Suparintendent. Benglong, 10th February, 1987,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
TH
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NOTICE,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; Ато LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-
IMORE NEW ORIEANS GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAIB. N.3.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia,
ON MONDAY. th 21st day of Fabra ary 1897, at Noon, the Company's Steamship B4
*NVENBERG” Captain Berdraiz, with MAILS, PASSENGEES, SPECIE, and CARGO, will have this Fort as aboes..
Hongkong, 12th February, 182
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. TE Company's Stesimalip
Shipping Orders will be granted till Koox, Cargo will be received on Board noti 4 P.M.. Spacio and Parcels antil 3 PM, on the 20th of February, 1987 (Parcels are not to be sent on Captain Scala, will be despatebol us above. Board; they must he left at theAgecoy's Office).
"LAERTES,"
FRIDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hong song, 12th Fibrary. 1887-
213
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA AMOY." (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NiGro, Churoo, NewOHWANG, TIRNTAIN, HANKOW and FORTS on the Yamursos),
Cony's Steamship
"PROMETHEUS," Captain Wobster, will be despatched as "above" on FRIDAY, the Ioth instant.
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SŴIRE, Agoûts, Hongkong, 11th February, 1887.344 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA. &c.) Steamship
THE
Contexts and Valas of Packages are requírod.
The Stearder has splendid. Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
Linen can be washed ou Bosn! For Farther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Arvuls. Tengkong, 6th January, 1987.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
THAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIT AND LA PLATA; A180,
LONDON, HAVEN, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERT,
"EDWARD KIDDER" Griffin Master, will land bors for the above Port, and wilt have quick despatch.
Far Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
1.190
Hongkong,
‚ 20th January, 1897.
2
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT.
"ANNIE,"
THE 3/8 L II German Bark Kräncke. Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick deepatol.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 29th Janamy, 1587.
MAIS EXPECTED.
1230
TTLE AMERICAN MAIL. Tho 'noific Mail steamer City of Pelting, with the American mail of the 2nd January, loft Yokohama on the 13th, and may expected hore on about the 19th instant.
THE FRENCHT MAIL. The M. 3. steam One with the Frenc mail of 14th Jannaiy, left Singapore at noon or the 12th, and may be expected here on or abent the 21st instant.
STEAMJ3 EXPECTED. The Union Line stemer Victoria left Sings- pore on the 7th, and is due here on the 15th inst.
The O. a. S. Cola stoamor Prometheus left: Singapore on the morning of the 10th, sud is due here on the 7th inst.
The Glen Lina stor Glaneriney left. Sin- gapore on the 10th, and is dus bere on the 17th- instant.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Tutaman laft Sin- gapore on the 13th, and is due here on the 19th instant.
The Austro-Hungarian Floyd's steamer Thinke left Singapore ou the morning of the 13th, and is dne here am the 20th instant.
The R&A. B: S. Co.'s steamer Calterflun la Port Darwin on the 11th, and is dus here on the 21st instant
POST-OFFICE "NOTICES,
When Correspondence' has bean mizant or delayed (both of which are able to happen (occasionally) all that the kirussen hoed do is to AN TUESDAY, the 2nd Fobruary, at note on the corer. Sunt to or Ressinat Noos. the Company'e Steamship at 7 pm or as the case may-ho, and forward it, TANNADICE,”
OCEANIEN," Commandant Didier, with without any other writing whatever, to thes NGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR, Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Postmaster-General. This should be soted on Ports on SATURDAY, the 19th inafant, at CARGO, will leave this Port for the above the first time canse of complaint occurs; it in s FIVE M
places
mistake to let snot matters pass for fear of For Freight or Passos, apply to
Curgo and Spacia will be registered for Lon-icing trouble, a course which generally gives RUSSELL & Co., don as well as for Marsailles, and accopted in more trouble in the end.
Agents.
transit ihrough Marseilles for the principal Hongkong, 2nd February, 1887.
places of Europa.
·OODAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1 & 8 7.
FOR THE DESK,
fa RED AND BLACK,
In RED IMITATION Morocco CABE,
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
KELLY & WALSE, W. BREWER, Lane, CRAWFORD, & Co.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
18 ACCONE'S SHEREY, PORT.
BOOKS, BURGUNDY. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT, SALES. BICYCLES.
CLARETS, CLAMPAGNE.
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM
T1649HE
1887
MAIL TABLES MAIL TABLES. 1837
1857
MAIL TABLES.
OW READY
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The Nagasaki Rising Sua sags :——Probably one of the most wonderful engius performances on racord has just been comploted at the Taka-
TABLES shina Colliery, where one of the rentilating
FOR engines was stopped on the 14th ult.
1887. for reputra. This engine, mben it VES
Showing. Datos. of DEPARTURE stopped, had been muning for two years, four montits, and twenty days without & ingo and FRENCH MAILS from HONG moment's stoppage, and at a speed varying froud, of theiranticipated ARRIVALS in LONDON, 40 to 75 resolutions per minute, according to the and the Dales of RETURN DESPATCHES; and qasutity of fin-lamp giring of in the mine! containing also a similar Tablo regarding
As a sample of what can be done with excellant material, goed workmanship, and careful attend- ance, this performance deserves to be recorded. To enable our unprofessional readers to forni some idea as to what work this ougine has got through, in long uninterrupted son, it is nough to say that the piston kas travelled 50,000 miles. going backwards and forwards in The sten ylläder; the periphery of the exhaust. ing fan bas travellál 1,160, 60 miles; the quantity of air that the machine has exhausted from the mins, amounts to 81,432,000, oubic feat, quantity snoro cusily written than comprehended.
COCHIN-CHINA.
SAIGON
PARCEL POST Aud
AN ALMANAC FOR 1887.
of the
Ou Paper 10 Cents each, or Que Dollar
Dozen. On Cardboard 20 Denta cuch
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR. On Cardboard 10 Cents.
Daily Press" Offer
Hongkong, 11th January, 1887.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
PANY. LIMITED.
MACHINERY, LAWN MOWELS.
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS EISKS at 2 nett per Annem, and other IN-PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH. SURANCES at Lurrent Rates,
Aobseres it all the Trouty Port of Chuy and Japan, and at Singapura," Saigon, Panang, and the Philippinos.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong. 27th March, 1992.
Apply to
W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, ist January, 1886.
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NOR GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
FHE Undersigned, Aunts for the abovs 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.
|
生怡
SUNG
&
Co.
COAL MERCHANTS,
bare always on hand LARGE, STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL: Address-Care of Mossa. KONG HUNG & Co.,
No. 68, PRAXA.
J AND R TENNENTS ALE and
PORTER.
RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE | DAVID CORSAR & SONS
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to AVUFPT RISKS against FIRE at Currant Laths.
SIFMBBEN & Co.
Agente. Ilongkong, 16th November, 1879.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEFES are NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
respectfully informed that if upon their
Morchant Navy" Navy Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS.
Crows ARNHOLD, KARBERG, & tv,
Hongkong, 111 Mog, 1867,
INQUARE A BOTTLE
INSURANCE COMPANY. Undersigned, Agents of the above Com at Corrent Rates. pany, are unthorized to INSURE against
GILMAN & Cn:
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Mapien Jonstone's Blend,
Superb Quality, CUTLES. PALMER & CO. SELECTION,
Apply to
LANE, GRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong
BELVCED Proca, $1.
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805.
arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's. Forsaou skould be at hand, orders for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14. Prays FIR Amongst the passengers who left Saigon on Central, will receive prompt attention the 20 January by the Seghelien, says the
In the event of complaints being found Saigon nale, was . Fan Heer, who was sent out necessary, conication with the Tuderstrued on a special lesion by the Minister of Foreigh is requested, when immediate stops will be taken Affairs and the Minister of Commerce, laring to rectify the cause of dissatisinction. trivelled thorough. Biam, Cambodia, and Cnchiu Chine. M. Paul Buer is now returning to France. Łaking with bịm staples and information of arery description varful to French trade. He in- tonda to giro a vortes' of Natures in the large maruftetaring town, and will afterwards re-. turn to Cochin-China.
TONQUIN.
M. Bihourd, the new Resident-General of Tenquia, arrived at Haleg Buy on the 28th Jauary by the Primict from Hongkong. He proceeded at obee by the Henri Riviere to Haiphong. After a short stay there, during which to hold a reception, be left the same eve ing for Henei, where he arrived the following afternoon, whom he was received with the usual Louones. fa replying to an address by the Chamber of Commerce be said ba bed of eqme to talk, but to act, and before stating his pro. gramers and protonucing on the questions to be Healt with beinust bave time turtily theito.
Car For other mail vezes are Mupplement,
"JAPAN GAZETTE,”
YOKOHAMA.
TAVING been appointed AGENT IN HONG H
KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gazette, Japan Gurotts Summary," and Hang List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Office,
Howgiony Daily Press Offlor,
Tongsong, 23rd May 1877.
D. GILLIES, Secretary: Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
you was JAPANESE GOODS Lt
Reasonable Prices Go to CASSUMBUOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD ALCALE,
A Largo Assortment of New Satarina and the Ware, Bronzes, Tes Services, Seroens, &c.
New nud Second-hand FURNITURE L Lowest Prives."
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THE Underagued having been appolated Agents for the above Company are pre pared to tsene Policies of Insurance against Firs on the naual terms.
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 189. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.
IN HAMBURG.
1997
HE Undo sigued, Agents of the above Compasy, aro Prepared to ACCEPT E. RISKS at Carront Rales.
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 18th Junusty, 1884.
E N DRAPERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHER 8. MILLINERS, TAILORS AND
DRESSMAKERS,
No. 3, LYXDETEST TERRACE,
ON G 7. B U N,
73, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
COMPANY.
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- MANNHEIM BEINSURANCE
TER Undersigned having been appointed
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FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Telting Cargo rand Passengers at Hoagh ratas for Nixero, CHE, NEWCHWANG, TICNTHIN, HANKOW and PoREs on the YANGTZM.) THE Company's Steamship
TELAMON Captain Jackson, will be donpatahed as abore on MONDAY, the Plat instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents, Hongkong, 14th February, 1887.
1847
UNION. LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VZA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stanship
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 TM, Riscie und Parcela mutil 3., on the 21st sent
February, 1897. (Parcels are not to
on board: they roast bo left at the Agesar's Office. Contents ant value of Packages are required.
LOCAL DELIVERY-Yo delivery 14 attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, te vor at any private house (even though ress) when there is a plan of which delivery can be
}
1886, revised to date.
will be found the Duity Press Directory,
For further particulars, apply at the Como-35 Iarge edition, p. 701 saull odition. This Fany's Offloo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Hongkong, 11th February, 1887.
C. S. MAIL LINE.
Agent.
ra
PACIFIC MAIESTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOTCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
"METAPEDIA.” Captain Fueris, will be despatched for theTHE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF ubeve Port ea or about TUESDAY, the 22nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th Tobruary, 1887. [320 OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
AFLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal Information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Maile isened in cauuection with this paper is the one published twice anch day in our Exte, which is always Currosted to a much late hour than that given
below.
A BATL WILL CLOSE, For Holbow Per Tafila, to-day, the 15th Finah., at 7.30 AW
For Yokohama.-Per Johann, to-day, the 15th instant, at 9.30 AM
For Fort Darwin. Sydasy, and Melbourne Par Taipan, to-day, ie 15th inst, ut 11:20 A.. Fur Amoy And Taiwanfoo-Per FormesA,
For Saigon-Per Awine Syed, to-day, the 15th inat, at 3.30 PM.
PEKING," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Younhama, on WEDNES DAY, the 9 March, at TAREB P... taking Passengers and Freight for Jupan, the United to-day, the 15th inst. at 230 P.M. States and EuroJa
For Shanghai-Per Kungpai, to-day, the 15th Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- inst., at 2 30 PM portation to Yokohama and other Japan Portsä to San Frusis, to Atlantic at Inlaod Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to posts in Blexier. Cuntral mạch RoundPrice tập t Company's and compacting Steamers...
Through Passage Tickols granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantia lives of Steamery.
For Seelow, Amoy, and Foochow Por Namen, today, the 15th inst. at 5.00 PM.
For Bangkok-Per Kong Beng, to-morrow, the 16 inst., 1.30 P.M.
For Nagaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Teheran, on Thursday, the 17th inst, at 5.00
T.M.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who haria For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco town. Tornaville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, for Chins or Japan (or vice versa within six and Adelaide.Per Tanradice, on Saturday, ids months, will be allowed a discount of 2%, from 19th bust, at 4.30 PM Return Fara; if no-omborking within one year,
Ponte ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases.
WHISKYE Starship. BELGIC" is allowance of 10, will be made from Return HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS despatched for Bad Fraucises, vii Yoko- Fare Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail-
THE TXOLISE MAN hus, on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, aldo For one year. will be issued at a Discount
The following hours are observed in closing of 25 *, from Batra Fare Theer allowancoa at THEFT F.MK-
Connection being mada st Yokoham with do not apply to through fares from China, and Maila, &o, by the British Contract Packet:----
Day of Departure. Steamers from Shanghai and Jepun Ports. Japan to Europe.
Froight will be received on brard unt. Noon-Money Order Offive closes. All PARCEL Packages should be raarko to THE TOURIST'S GUIDE.ddress in fall: and same will be received at tas on the dry prarions to sailing, Parcel Packages 2.00 P-Registry of Letters ceases.
will be received at the Office until 5 .. sam Company's Offiou until FIVE P.X. the day pre day; all Parsel Packages should be marked to 300 E-Mails closed, except for Late Lettera, Containing the names of all the Artiolos of vlons to sailing.
8.10 P.M.Letters may be posted with late fee ROTURN. PASSARS-Passengers, who hare address in fell; value of same is required. ..... . Trade, objects of Natural History, Feature, psia full fare, rembarking at San Francisso Consale Invoices to accompany Cargo
of 10 cents until & &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Prozan-For China or Japan (or mice versa) wishin six destined to Paris beyond San Francison 3.30 hon the Post Office closes entirely. Also a few copies of the GRAMMALL OF THE months will be allowed a disecunt of 20% Eren should be sent to the Company's Offices 5.40 Prato Letters many be posted on board Return Fare, if re-embarking within one year, in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellootor CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Purks.
sn allowson of 10-9 will be made from Return of Customs at San Francisco. The Daily Prest Ofion.
Fare. Pre-Paid Retaru Passare feders, ñdull- able for one year, will be issued at a Disconut of 25 from Return Fare Theese allowances do not apply to through faren from China and Japan to Barope.
ciation.
WINTEL TIMI TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERHY.
STRAN-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR" Euns Dailyssa Ferry Boat between PRUDAR's WHARF and ex-Te-Teur at the following hours-This Time Table will taka sifeet from the 21st October, 1886.
WEEK DAYS.
Leavin EDAVAN
Loares Kongkong. Kawwor Hongkong .0.0.2. 7.00A.M. 7.00 A.H.
7:30
6.00.. 0.00
10.33-
SUNDAYS.
the packet with late for of 10 cents, until time of departure. For further information as to Passage and
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company.
The French Coateset Pasket Oceanien will bo No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral..
the 22nd insilmat, despatched TUESDAY, C. D. HARMAN, Ágat.
Is with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa Hongkong, 14th February, 1887.
and places beyond, vii Naples, to Saigon, FOR NEW YORK.
Straits Battlements, Batavis, Furmal, Ceylps, 3/3 L II Norwegian Bark””
the Australasian Colonise, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutta, Adon, Mauriting Egypt, Malta, and PROFESSOR MOHN,"
Gibraltar. to Freight 0 Jansen, Master, will lead here for tho er Purage, apply to the Agsues of the Com-store Port, and wiil baso quick despatch. pany. No. 30. Queen's Road Contral.
Comenlar Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should he sent to the Company's Offs, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as
TRE 3
PUSTAT & Co. Hourlag, Lab obreary, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.. THE 3/3 Amarion Skip
"BABAI HIGNETT,"
The snal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, d.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
--PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Belgio will te daepatolod-on SATURDAY, the 26th Instant, with Malls for Japan, San Francisca the United States, Carpen, Honolula, Páru, &o. 12.1 P.M., Registry o
Y. T. Baule, Master, will lead here and will Morgen, Master, will load here for the above which will be closed as follows:-
For Freight, apply to
SOVIN Lowlan
QD. HARMAN, Agent.. Hongkong, 1st F.-benary, 1957.
*
177 E6.00AM.
8_00
8.25
13
8,50
0.15
0.4
*10.20
1"301
10.45....
FOR VICTORIA VI} TE 9/3 A. I. 1. American Sty
#10 D
122) NOOK,
20
11.15
125 F.
1.15 P.M.
"ENDS SOULE,”-
12.5.3.
140
1.25
1.55
125
1.45
2.56
have quick despatch.
2.65
3.05
For Freight apply to
3.25 4.10
4.18
MELCHERS & Co.
0.10
PUSTAU & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887.
4.50.
5.40
Hongkong, at January, 1887.
1798
1977
5.95
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
ть
0.30
7.00
THE
[THE 3/3 -1.1. Italian Bak
5.00
There will ho no Tannel on Monday and Friday, on sowunt of coaling.
“ERMINIA.C
TAILOR AND GENERAL DRAPER, Agents for the above. Company are pre- has just received a Frosh shipment of WINTER pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE
EIKS at Current at
Grous including CHIB TY'S HATS NAP AND PILOT CLOTH,
CEMENT.THE Undersigned have been appointed Solo
£
Berry
ORTLAND
Xo.
J. B. WIITE & BROS. ŠOLE AGENTS FOR Í HINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
12319
Hongkong, 11th April, 1398,"
Agents for the Sake of their Goode in Hongkong and Chios by Meurs. J. & R. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, naud Memore DayID COREAE & Bone, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong: January, 1897,
Si
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidablu circumstans. I ce of stress of weather, due notice will be giren of any stoppages.
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Port, and willave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co
1207 Hoogkong 25th January, 1887,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 A 1/1 Ancelos Ship
"OREGON,"
2.90 r. Post Ofoe closes, bat Correspondence may be posted the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra: Postage unti the time of asparture.
The Post Ofoe declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containlag Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has
alleged lesson of such lathers,
V. Racio, Maste, will lead here for the ahora J. H. Merriman, Mader, will load hers for the been neglected, will she no enquiries into Forts, and will bare, quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
above Fork and will have gnisk despatoli
Printed and Publish al by R. Charreeroz WilcoĘ 1122Wyndham Strept, phong.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887,
MELCHERS & CO. Hongkong, 8th Janary, 1887,
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