TO BE LET.
TO LET
ROOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
No. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1986.
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERE
Apply to
| 45
DOUGLAS LAZRAIK & Ca......... Ilongkong, st February, 1832
TO DE LET.
43
TB EXTENSIVE PREMISES in
Quena's Road (nort to tho Cermissariat Buildings) latoly occupied by the ROYAL NAVAL. SBAMAN'S CLUB.
Apply 10
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
· Hongkong, 2nd May, 1887,
[893
TO-LET AT THE PEAK. SEMI-DETACHED FOUR ROOMED DWELLING HOUSE situated on
Monat Gough.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Arrangements can be made for no of an
Asphalt Tennis Court:
For Particulare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th May, 1897.
TO BE LET,
1946
VERT COMFORTABLE FURNISHED HOUSE commanding extensive Sea View and very Cool in summer.
Apply et
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, 5th May, 1887.
INSURANCES,
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED) 1805.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abovo Company are pre- pared to iesno Policies of Insuranos againet Piro on the uenal terme.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, January, 1893.
.. 7968 TRANSATLANTICFIEE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
The Undersigned, having hoan appointed. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carroat Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
-Agents. Hongkong, 18th November, 1879. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE
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HE Undersignal. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. MURANCES to the extent of $635,000, sa fleat- class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong. 27th March, 1876.
[12
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. (OF CALCUTTA) PTARE. Undersigued are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Carront Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1886. [1 THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
10 THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY'S
OFFICES TO BE LET. TN, 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL A with COMPRADOBE'S ROOMS and entrance in STANLEY STREET.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 15th March, 1887.
TO DE LET.
519
"BA BANKING CORPORATION. Possession from let
Apply to
NACONSFIELD." at prosent occupied
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Msy.
BELILIOS & Co.,
or to
Hongkong, 11th March, 1887.
TO BE LET.
WITH EARLY FORSENSIUN
DISNEE VILLA"-PORFULUM.
BISNEE
-Hongkong,(1th-April, 1897,
5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY THIS Policy secures to the insured the option
of torminating his Inaneannó at the vnd of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a cash smrender value together with his share of accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend. If death nocar, the full amount of the Polloy will be paid bamediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 30 per Cond, of all fromzuma received during the 5 Year period in which death may happen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application to
'GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Acting Agents. Hongkong, 13th January, 1887.
NIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES+fINSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates:-
DEBILNATION
THE DAILY PY **9, MONDAY, MAY 18гn, 187.
LONDON, &o; via Bres CANAL LONDON VIA STEZ CANAL ...... LONDON VIA Suez Canale sarees
LONDON AND HAMBURG..... LONDON AND HAVBURG..... LONDON AND HAMBURG....
·HAVES AND LONDON............. HAVRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND HAMBURG, ...... HAVEE AND HAMBURG, &o.... MARSEILLES--BATON, Ac. BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL..... VANCOUVER BC,VIA KODE, &o. SAN FRANCISCO SA THAN SANFRANCISCO VIA THAMA... NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL... NEW YORK ...
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK' :::..
VICTORIA, (V.L.)..... HONOLULU ..... HONOLULU ..... HONOLULU
STDNEY AND MELBOURNE YOKOHAMA AND KOBE TOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. -NAGASAKI, KOBE, &c. NAGASAKI, KOBE, .. TIENTSIN...
SHANGHAI VIA ANOT
SHANGHAI ...
BHANGHAI ....
SHANGHAI
MANILA TIL ÁMOY..
SHANGHAI
SAIGON......
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SWATOW, CHEFOO, &.............
WATOW.AMOY, & FOOCHOW
INTIMATIONS.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
Casa.......
TOK FERIGHT APPLY TO
.P. O. 8.. N. Co
Butterfeld & Swire..........
Butterfeld & Bwiro......
TO BE UNSTATCHED On 19th inst., at 4 P.M. On 27ril inst.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
Deccan (str.)......... Ulysses str.)
Breino...
Hongkong
Glanand (sbr.) Helariok
Hannah
Houglong
To-BIOTOW.
J. T. Baunau... Davin
Flangkong
Carlowitz & Go...
Quick despatch,
Hongkong
Pastan & Co...
Quick despatch.
Carlowits & Co..............
Quick dospatch.
Hongkong
Quick dasyatah.
Hongkong
Ámlak' despatch.
To-day, at 11 A.M.
Tohique. Hydra Amphitrite Nardians Hesperia (str.) ....... Elastra (tx;} ...... Saghalion(str.)...... Sachsen (str.) ...... Abyssinia (str.)...... City of Paking(etc.). San Pablo (sfc.) Lonnox (str.)....... Mentona.... Bountag John C. Potter.
Mankogen Wachusett
Pershaw
Lilian.....
Velocity..
Mercury (str.) "Pathan" (str:)
Honterig (str.) ..... Ganoval Werder (str.) Teheran (str.)...... Gonartuay (str.).... Chefoo (sfr.) Telemachus (str.)... Verons (str.) Patroolus (str.)...... Bachsen (str.)...... Yangtans (str.) .................. Zadro (str.). Tritos (str.)
Binge............ Anderson MacKintosh ... } E. Christiansen I Madeda...... Homery Taager Alex. Marshall
J. Those Raft
Hestell..... Curtis..........
·A. C. Paulson Chs, C. Oakland Ged. Parker ... G. B. Holland... B. Martin.
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hangkong Hongkong Hongkong Huntong Hongkong
Carlowita & Co. Carlowita & Co. Siemenan & Co.... Blemesan & Co. Messageries Maritimo... Melchers & Co........ Adamson, Bell & Co. P. M. 8. 8. Co......... 0:0:88: Cor Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowita & Co., Pastan & Co. Carlowits & Co. Pantan & Co...... Pustan & Co... Melchors & Co... Gonsalves Oo. Gonsalves & Co.
Eduard Schellhass & Co... Gill Livingston & Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co... Molchera & Co.......... P. & O. S. N. Co...... Jardine, Matheson, & Clo.... Butterfield & Swire Butterfeld & Swire.. P.&O. 8. N. Oo....
Hongkong
Panzo... Dowley Clark. W.vonSchukmann
Hongkong
Hongkong
Kangkong
Hongkong
Mucktalay ...... Hagber........ Jones
Hongkong
Hongzong
Hongkong
Thomson N Taeger
Bongkang
Buttorfold & Swize
Malchars & Co................
Hongkong
Th W. Starling Talbet.
Paumben (str.)...... Namsos (str.).........
Leask
Pocock
Siemssen & Co.
Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Bay Shing.
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SUEZ
AND.R. PENNENTS ALE and FOR SINGAPORE, HE CANAL, HAM DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
FORTER.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LAYERPOOL, and BBYMEN.) HE Steamship
Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled
CANVAS.
Long Flax
HE
Скоти
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
T20
HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of there Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TaN- NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. Davm Corsar & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867. QUARE
BOTTLE
WHISKY
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S_BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER &. Co.'s SELECTION,
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents.
P
[522
On First-class European
Tepernents
at Nel por Anrum.
On First clars Godowns,
637
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents
& Merchandise stored theroja
166
LOONG
SHING & Dealers is
CO,
[ On Second-Class Chinese
Tenements.
CHINESE CURIOS, PICTURES,
KRONZE WARES,
AND ALSO
OLD PORCELAIN, JADESTONE, £0. 58, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Dealer in.
(818
KWONG MAN SHING, FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS JAPANESE LACQUERED WÄRES, CURIOS, &c. &.
PRICES MODERATE
59. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Victoria Hotel Buildings.
Hongkong, 16th February 1887,
W
IN G
TA I
1568
Co
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
FRUSH
AND
COAL-MERCHANTS.
PROVISIONS SUPPLIEL
AT
TAG-
SHORTEST Notice,
Na, 25, PRATA CENTRAL,
客發炭煤司公泰榮
YEE
生怡
8 UNG
COAL MERCHANTS,
ham always on hand
- at. . Net per Annu.
Off Coals at 17, Not per ADYUM. On Patroleum in li
censed Gotorns at 14% Net par Annum,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..
Hongkong.
Jou want JAPANESE GOODS
Reasonable Prices
Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE,
BRACONSPIRED ARCAVE,
A Large Amortment of New Saforms and
"HESPERIA,”
Captain E. Christiansen, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 16th May, at ELEVEN 5.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. á gente. Hengkong, 22nd April, 1887.
On 28rdinst., at 11 AM. On 26th inot, tt Nooz. On 9th Jane, at 4 P.M. On 18th last., sẻ 3 P.M. On 24th inst. at P.M. -Ou2nd June, at 9 PM. On or about 30th inst. Quick dospatch
Quick despatol.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatelu
Quiat despatch. Quick despatch. On or akuut 5 iest, Ga 22nd inst, Daylight On or about 19th inst. On or about 20th inst. On 21st inst, Daylight On 21st inst., at Noon On 23rd just. On 18th inst.
Quick despatch.
On 22nd inet.
Quisle dospath. Tomorrow, ul. On 18th inst., at 4 p.m. On 18th inst.
On 19th iust.. at Noon Tomorrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA..
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO ANTY PASSENGKES
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY and other couneoling Railway Lines & Steamers
HE British Steamship THE
"ABYSSINIA,”
3,651 Tona Register, Alex. Marshall,Commander, 1893 will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BO
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. FUE Company's Steamship
THI
"GLAUCUS,"
TIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on WEDNES.} |DAY, the 18th May, at THERE P.M.
To be followed by S. 8. PARTHIA." 4th June, and S. S. “BATAVIA,”25th Jane.
These steamera, formerlyin the Cunard Ser vice, bave lately recaived New Engioss and
from 13 to 14 knots..
Captain Hannak, will be despatched an above Boilert, and can maintain a speed at sea of
TÓ-MORROW, the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passago, poply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agente.
Hongkong 12th May, 1887..
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, sud. at Vancouver, with San Francisco by the regalar Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMPHIP COMPANY.
The attention of through passengers is drawn, to the fast of the Canadian Pacific Railway
On First-pluss Chinose
Tenements at 2 Net per annum.ther Ware, Bronzen Tea Services, Screens, do(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates being the beat built and most splendidly ap
at 25% Not put Auzum, DOUGLAS LATRAIK & 00..
Agents for Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
NOTICE.
PANY, LIMITED.
15
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM Ts propared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at neti per Annum, and other Ir- SURANCES at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Parts of China std Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGATRIE, 6coretary. Hongkong, 27th March. 1882.
NOTICE........
1721
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
New and Second-hand FURNITURE at
Lowest Prices.
NOTICE.
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DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
AT THE
Particular attention is given at the Establish went to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL Jos PEINTING, very description of which is
IN THE BEST STYLE
ud at
executad
SUCH PRICE as will beur
with
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ANY IN THE EAST.
DALLY PRESS" OFFICE..
Hosɑcosa.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Undersigned, Agouts for the share l'om- [284 pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS en FIRST-CLASS GODowns at i per Coat. Neti pro- mium per Annam.
NORTON & Co., Agents.
60 CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS ar Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
respectfully informed that, if upon their MFERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
PANY.
Foramen should be at hand, orders for repairs it sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prays Central will receive prompt attention.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIT.
TION OF COAL.
Address:-Care of Messrs. Kwong Suse & Co.
泰 H
No. 68, PRAYA.
I M
TA I.
CUAL MERCHANT,
has always on hand
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES J650
against TIRU to the extent of $30,000 on noy. 006 休·
FIRST-CLASS RISK.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF 40.4 L
0.
For BALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL,
潲
H D N
坐
153
L E E
-DRAPERS, HOSTERS,
II ABERDASHERS,
RATES ON FIEST-CLASS GODOWNS RE DUCED to PER CENT, NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
118.
Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong. 9th May, 1881- NORTH BRITISH, AND MERCANTILE -INSURANCE COMPANY.-
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorized to INSTR against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882. THE NETHERLANDS
MILLINEES, TAILORS "AND THE
DRESSMAKERS.
[39
No. 3 LYNDHURST TARRACE. CHINA OVRELAND TRADE ESPORT
the COMMELCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN.
., 8., Published at the Offer of the Bongkang Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mait, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 8,
together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation
in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan,
the Philippines Straits Settlements,
&
SUMMER TIME TAGLE,
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR” Ban Dally asa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TRIM-Tas-Taur at the following beurs This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1887.
WERK DAYS.
Lastes
Koziorn
8.00 A. M.
SUNDAYS.
....Колтов ----Leaves
LeaTor Hongkong Kowloon Hongkong 7,00 AM. TJX A.M.
7.50,
2.00 0,00
DỰ
8,00
W
8.50..
9.40
1030
K 10.16 12.30 PM. 11.00
1.16,
10.45
19.00 NOON.
12.45 P.x.
1.00
1230 P.M.
16 P.-
180
2.00.
1.0.
2.00
2.20
3,00
2.90
$.00
31
100
3.29
$.50
4.30
.6.10.
5.10.
2,40
8.15
6,65
6.1.5.
7.00
7.00
7.16
7.16,
There will be no Tanzeh on Monday und
Friday, on account of scaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
In the event of complaints being found 4066ssary, comication with the Undersigned is requested, when immodista atope will be taken. to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
for NINGPO, CHRYOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN,ped line ever constructed on the American HANKOW, and Ports on the YaNGTSZE.) Continent, and specially adapted for Subwer
travelling. "HE Company's Steamshiy
"TELEMACHUS,"
Consular Invoices for Goods to United States pointe should be made out in quadruplicate, sod Captain Jones, will be despatched as above addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight OD WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst. For Freight or Passage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 11th May, 1887.
FOR SAIGON.
TUO Steamship
957
Agent, Vancouver, B.C., and sent to us. -
Freight will be ceneivad on Board until 4 P.. on the 17th instant.
All Parcels mast be sent to our Office and should be marked to addreas in full; and the no will be received by us at FIVE PM the day previous to sailing.
VESSTIS ON THE BERTA.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTI FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS MARSEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: ALSO, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DENKIRK AND ANTWERP. -
For information as to Passage or Freight,! apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 13th May, 1887.
[859
1060
"TRITOS," will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant. For Freight or Passage, spply to
SOY SHING. Hongkong, 19th.Moy, 1867. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN. AND NEWCHWANG, THE Company's Sinsip
THE
"PAUMBEN,” Captain Lesek, will be despatched sa above on THURSDAY, the 19th inst, at Noon-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & C
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th Mag-1887.
1920
THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. BE British Stenmar
|35
T
"BENLARIG."
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 12th May, 1887.
{961
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KUBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
-9TEA FOR
COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA,
VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
ALHI, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKE ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAN- BUK, Now YCEE, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED IT PLYMOUTH.
E FENIKSOLAR AND ORIENTAL TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship "DECCAN," Captain L'ase, with Her Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY on THURSDAY, the 19th May, at Four F
Cargo will to received on board until
Oftes until Noon, on the day of sailing.
THURSDAY, the 20th May. at Noox, the Company's Eteamship #BAGHALIEN." Commandant Homery, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIR, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the shove places.
Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Lop- don is well as for Marseilles, and nocepted in
transit through Marseilles for the auriacipal
places of Enrapa.
Shipping Ordera will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 r... Specio and Parcols until 9 P.M., on the 25th May, 1897, (Patcola are not to be samt on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Coar pany's Offics.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageat.
Hongkong, 1411 May. 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 17/3 L 11 German Bark
ΤΗΝ
「悠
"HYDRA" Biura, Mastor will load here for the above Porks, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply fo
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. 9th May, 1887,
· 1943
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, -
THE 100 AI British Ship
"AMPHITRITE,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The T&O. aleamer Ferona, with the English mail of the 15th April, left Singapore at 5.30 pa on the 11th, and may be exposind bere on or about the 18th instant.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. Estomer Sonkaen, with the German, of the 19th April, lott Singapore at 9 a.m. on the 14th, and may be orposted here on or about the 10th instant.
TER AMERICAN MAIL.
Tho 0, & O. steamer San Pablo, with the muxt-American-moil, laft Sao Fransisco oz the 26th April, and may be expected herson or about the 25th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The D. D.B.teamar Iphigenix loft Singapore m the 9th, and is dne here on the 16th instant.
The O. 8. 9. Co.'s steamor Telemachus left
Singapore on the 10th, and is dac here on the
16th instant.
̈The Beñ Line steamer Benlarig löft Singapore, on the 11th, and is dus here on the 17th instant.
The Union Fine steamer Hampshire left Singapors on the 11th, and in das here or the 17th instant.
The Untor Line steamor Oxfordshire lett Singapore on the 12th, and is dus here on the 19th instant.
The Glon Lius steamer (enfinlax loft Sings- pore on the 13th, and is due here on the 19th instant.
The O. 8. 9. Co. teamer Patriciate left Singapore on the 15th, and is due kore on the 21st isstont.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Ti tania left Colombo on the 6th, and is due here ta or about the 24th insteet.
POST OFFICE NOTIONS.
When Correspondence, has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which ers liable to happen Anderson, Master, will land bore for the above occasionally) all that the addresses mood do in to Ports and will have quick despatet.
note en the corar, Sent to
or Receives For Freight, apply
{rt 7 pm, or at the cavo may be, and forward it, CARLOWITZ & Co.
without any other writing ver, the Hongkong, Flet Marck, 1687,
Fostmaster General. This should be acted on the first time canse of complaint bears; it is s mistake to lot such mattera yase for four of giving trouble, a ouurse which generally gives more trouble in the and.
FOR HONOLULU.
THE Hawaian Bark
"LILIAN."
158x
G. B. Holland, Master, will load here for the Loca DELIVERY--No delivery is attempted above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.
1911
FOR HONOLULU.
A I British Bark
VELOCITY"
1955
onboard Ship, at the Peak, Kowicon, Aberdeen, &o, aur at any privata house (even though named in the address) when there is a place of business bearer, at which delivery can be effected.
The Postal Guide for 1836, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 385 Largo edition, p. 701 small edition. Ts the owly authorisil complate Summary of
57 The authorised list of Mails assued in
R. Martin, Master, will lead here for the above Fcatal information published in Hongkong. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"GONSALVES & Co. evanection with this paper is the one published Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3B, L. II. British Bark
TOBIQUE
Daria, Master, shortly expected hors, will load here for the above Poris, and will bare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 3rd May, 1887.
PUSTAU & C07]
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 93 L 11 Nurregin. Bar's
19e
"MENTONE," Rafo, Master, will food here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.
Por Freight, apply t
"> CARLOWITZ & Co.
1925
Hongkong, Sih May, 1897.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 A. LL American Ship
Lvice evib day in par Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given helor.
A MATI WILL CTORE.
For Singapore.-Per Hesperia, to-day, the 10th inst., at 10.30 am, 199
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For HaifongPer Marie, today, the 16th inst., at 5.00 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow-Por Hanna, to-morrow, the 17th inst. at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore-Par Fesparian, to-morrow, the 17th int. at 4.30 PM
Fer Kobe, Yokohama, Vancouver (B.C.), Cana- da, the United Staten, &c.-Per Abyssinia, on Wolnesday, tho 18th inst, at 2.30 P.M.
For Straits Settlements-Per Protoe, on Wednesday, the 18th inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Swataw. Chefoe, Tintsin, and New- chwang.Per Pumbes, on Thursday, the 19th inst at 11:30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohams-Por litran, on Friday the 20th inst. at 5.00 e:M For. Nagamki, Kobe, and Yokohams.-Fer Glewartney, on Saturday, the 21st inst at 11.80
A
**WACKUSETT." Chs. C. Oakland, Master, will load here for the Auste Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to Hongkong, 10th May, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 331 If American Ship
"JOHN C. POTTER”
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Curtis, Master, will loat bere for the above Unmgistered Letters containies Bank Note, Port, ad will have quick despatan.
For freight, apply to
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The Dritish Contract Packet Docoan wi'l 19th be despatched on THURSDAY, the May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, EUSTAU & Co. Earope and countries beyond, uta Brindisi; to 1948 the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmah. Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in glosing the Mails, Sa
Coin.or Jewellery, and, where Regist-ation has been neglected, will make no enquiries into CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1887.
Telf alleged losses of anal letters.
FOR VICTORIA (V.I.)
THE
HE A. I. British Bark
"PENSHAW."
Tea, Silk, and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; General Ĉarga for London will be transhipped at Bombay, arriving ong weak Ister than by the ordinary direct ronte have quick despatch. via Colombo.
For Freight, apply to
ESTABLISHED IN 162.
Captain Clark, will be despatched as above 10 AM. Parcels and Spooie (Gold) at the TFISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD on or about the 19th instant.
For Freight or Prasage, apply to VERTISING AGENCY, ROOMS 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, S.. E NB-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all Newe- papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Panama Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, thá 16 Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub- FIRE shed cn the Pacifo Court are kept constantly on hand and all Advertisers are allowed free access to them during business hours.
The "HONGKONG DAILY PRess" is kept on at the Office of L. P. FISHER, who is gutko riad to mosive Advertisements.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE st.Current Rates.
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1997,
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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.600.
FOARD OF DIRECTOSS, LUM SIN 'Save, Eng.
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BAN HPP, Esq. CEAN LI CHOY Esq. Q Hot CHINA, Dsg. The Company ORANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parte of the World, payable at any of its Agender
Centributory Dividends are payable to Contributors of Business, whether they are
Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN," Secretary.
all
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ר
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
· PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Prest Office, Hongkong, For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled.” All the new-
Both
TO CON PANG. F. words which the Chinese have of late years boen compelled to ocin to express the zemerous ob jets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in sztense. Each and every word is. fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. the Court and Panti pronunciations are given the raconte being arefully marked on the best principle hitherto atlaived. The typography displays the smocess of an attempt to make the (555 Chrome and Rnglish typis porrespond in the cite of hody, thereby affecting a vast economy of FIRE INSURAN 'E COMPANY, OF 1877pace, achieving a car dot prevlonely-
attained, and dispensing with those vest margins al vacant spases which have heretofore charno THE Unde siged, Agents of the aborterised Chineno ublications.
Compaay, ara Prepared to ACCEPT BISKS at Corrent Rates..
.PUSTAU & Co.
Agente. Hongkong, 18th January, 1984.
HEAT OFFICE, No. 2, Quoou's Rond Wust,
Bong kong, 14th March, 1831.
IN HAMBURG.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
(Paging through the Inland SEA). Taking Cargo sa through Bills of Lading to
"CHEHULPO AND WLADIVOSTOJE, =
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TEHERAN.”
will eve for the above poes en 21at instant,
at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Buperintendent. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
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THE GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Post DARWIN and taking throngh Cargo for Queensland Ports, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, do) THE British Steamer
"PATHAN,”
Captain Rowley, dus shortly with part Cargo from Japan will be despatched as above in SUNDAY, the 22ad Instant, at DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 12th May, 1887.
CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Stoamskip
"CHEFOO."
For further particulars regarding Fretsnr: and Paseade apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL TRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Omice, Hongkong.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Confenet Packet Sughalten will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th inst.. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa and places beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon,
Goo. Parker, Master, will load bore and will Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burman, Ceylon,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, th April, 1887.
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/9 ALL: British Barks
**MANAEGAN,"
Tedly Matrast, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maití, Be
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistared Letters containing Jowellery, &c.. and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of snob
The Contents and Value of Packages áro re- gained to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly roquorial to nots { the terms and conditions of the Company's) A. C. Pauleon Master, wil lasd hare for the lotions.
above Port, and will have quick despatch. Black Bills of Lading.
For Freight, apply to
E. L, WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th May, 1887.
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U.. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND `SAN FRANCISCO.
THE TS Mail Steamer CTT OF PEKING," ll be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUES. DAY, the 24th May, at THREE P.. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Stator and Encope.
PUSIAU & Co.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3, A. I. I. American Bark
"SONNTAG."
167
Haskell, Hater, abortis expected here, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply tô
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. TER ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in oloring Maile, c, by the British Contract Pokot:-
Day of Departure, NOON.-Money Order Oller slums. 200
FOR1.
Registry of letters, ocess. ing of all printed matter and patterns cursos. 300 r.at.-Maile closed, except for Late Letters. 3.10 r.M.-Letters may be posted with late fr
10 cents until
FUSTAU & Co.
my entirely 2.30 PM.--when the Post Ofer [913330 PM-Late Letters may be pacted on haar? the packet with late fee of 10 cents, antil time of departurs,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. ME 3. LL II German Bark
"HEINRICH,"
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans-J. T. Bannan Master, will load here for the 2portation to Yokohama and other Japas Ports, ahora Ports, so will have quick despatch.
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infant Citios
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. of the United States, vić Overlend Railwaya, từ
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1887. Havaca, Trinidad, and Domerara, and to porta in Mexinn, Central and South America. by the Campany's and connecting Steamers,
Captain Hughes, will be despatched as above on MONDAY: the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Pasago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1887.
To the illustrate the vast mops of the work following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English [177 and Chinese Dictionary about. 100,000, whilst
this work contains more than 50,000 English" words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinees chärso
to, except under anavoidable circumstances. In THE Undersigned having been appointed case of stress of weather, das notice will be Agenta for the above Company, a givan of any stoppages
33 prepara to BANT POLICIES against
FIRE AND LIFE of Current Rates. MAIL TABLES; MAIL TABLES.
PUSTAU & Oo. 1887 1887
Hongkong, 1st April, 1895. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
MAIL TABLES.
TOW READY
Nor
MAIL TABLES
1887.
1887
Showing Datos of DEPARTURE of the ENGLIAE and FERNCH MALE from Buxo KONG, of their anticipated ARRIVALS IN LONDON, and the Dates of BETURN DESPATCRIS; And containing also a similar Totle regarding
PARCEL POST
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AT ALMANAC Fon 1987,
On Paper 10 Cent, exch, or Dus Dollar par Dozen. On Cardboard 20 Cents each
Also
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR. Un Cardboard 10 Cents.
Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1887,
1
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER DE HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE Tadersigned having been appointed Agouts for tas above Curporation, axe prepared to grant Insurances as follows:--
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
tars. Again, despite all the grammare aad
FOR HONOLULU,
(969
Through Fassaga Tickets granted to Eagland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the RETURE PASSAO-Passengers, who have Owsins, will be RESPONSIBLE for a paid full fara, re-embarking at San Francisco DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Grows for China or Japan for virs versa) within six of the following Vushols during their stay in months, will be allowed a discount of 20 °f, from Retura-Fare; if roombarking within one year, Hongkong Harbour:-
a allowance of 10 %, will be made from Beturn CHANGANA, Brit. str., William-Butterfield &
Swire. Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Ordera, avail. WITH OPTION TO CALL AT YOKOHAMA
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount F.FF. DEEWS, Gor. bk., Rothbart--Order. THE American Ship
of 25 from Return Fars. These alcances 1LYRICH, Ger. bk, Bannan.--Carlowits & Co. do not apply to through fares from China and HrDEA, Ger. bk., Binga-Satasen & Co. Japan to Europe.
LILIAN, Hawaiian bk.,.B.Holland.Quusalvos Freight will be resolved on board until & Par. & Ca
L
"MERCURY,"
For Freight or Pasange, apply t
ather elementary works as yet published the Captain Fanno, will load here for the shore student of this diffleth Ingunge staalutely ro Fart, and will be despatahad on or about the quire examples to display the various appli 25th instant entions and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many we any other Dictionary litherio pub- listed
EDVARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 8th May, 1897
1928
FOR NEW YORK, 124 SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"LENNOX.”
will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same
on the day previons to mailing. Pavel Packages MANKAN, Brit. bk, Paban-Ed. Schollhass
& Co.
& Co.
day all Pargal Packages should be marked to QOPACH, Brit. ate, Jaqnos-Arnhold, Karberg address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to Boompau Cargo FiETULA, Brit. str. Brough--Adamson, Bell & destined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to
Co.
the Company's Offices PORT AUGUSTA, Brit. str., Hogg-Adamson, in Seated Povalopes, addressed to the Collector Ball & Co. of Customs at San Francisco.
POET VICTOR, Brit. atr., Williams--Siemesen
& Co.
J. Thorls, Commander, will be despatched for Freight, saply to the Agency of the Company, ЯPINAWAT, Brit. seu., Carrick-Siamssen & Co.
For praction purposes the arrangement of the work in so complete, that a reference to ita pages enables a person who understands English to communicate effectively with natives who auderstand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect the work will be found indispossable to all the above Port on or about the 80th instant. Europeans residing in China and to the natives themselves it explains suujects fully with which vary few indend of them are perfbally acquainted To parties resident in England and, interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion. Ally.
'TA HONGKONG, Siam. ship, Jacaseter-Order. VELOCITY, Brit. bk., Marfin-Pustan & Cn.
Stevens-Arnhold, 13 VESPASIAN, Brit, str.,
Karberg & Co.
For further information as to Passage and
No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897,
G. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 6th May, 1887-
1527-
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 100 A I British Shin
HE
*NARCISSUS,**
It comprises upwards of two thousand large P. & OS X. Co's Steamship" at quarto pages.
Policies at current rates, payabla sither here, in Londen, or at the principal Ports of Indis, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods darrent rater.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Polinica issued for sans not exceeding £5,000, at redused rates.
"HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkonz, 26th July, 1872.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Parolasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON Truman & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW,
HONGKONG...
[10 "PARS PRIMA" OITISK WTHEHAN 8*.
* VERONA"
Maakinton, Master, shortly expected bore, will
JAPAN GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA."
HYONG LEG SOUTH CHINA for the Japan "AVING been appointed AGENT to RONG.
THE FANCH AND GERMAN MAILS. Day before Departure.
P... Money Order Ole closen Gecuan Mail 4 P.M. Post Offle closes, except thing night box, which is always open ont office
bones.
Day of Departurs. 7A.. Post Office opens.
16.4, Registry of Letters oenses. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns Dise
11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Late Latters. 11.10 AM, Letters may be posted with Late Fre
of 10 cents matil 11.30 AM, when the Post Offen sloans sutirely. 11.10 M, Lata Letters may be posted on board
the packet with Late Feo of 10 Cents until · time of departure,
SOLDIERS AND RAILORS" INTEZES,
(1.) Privates in H. M. Army, or Navy. Non- commissioned Officers, Baudinastere, School- masters (not Superintending or First Class) Writers, or School-mistress may send half- Quaca latters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two cents (one peany) each, or by the French Mait at the rate of four cents (two pence) each. The postage. mwat be prepaid in Hongkong Stamps.
(2.) To other places not beyond Great Britain, as India, Malta, &e, the postage is 2 casts a penby)..
(3) The sama privileges apply to letters ai-. dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned
OfBoers paned above.
(4) The letters must not exceed half an ounce No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., can bə, sent oren with the ends open.
(5.) It from a Sollior or Bailer his olaes, and description must he stated in full on the letter the cover of which must be signed by the Com mending Officer, with name of regiment, ship, de in fall. It to Boldier or Sailor, his class and do scription with name of regiment, ship, &c., must Be stated in full.
(6). Soldiers and Sailors have no privilegea
will leave for the shore placa abant. 38-bogirs | load for the sbora-Porta, and will have quiok. Exsette, Japan Gazette Hammary." ang? with regard to books or papara
after her arrival with the next English Mail,
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 18th May, 188
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 82nd April, 1887.
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Hong List Orders for Bubsɔriptions, ann Advertisements will be zawiyad at this Offico.
Hongkong Daily Prea Omov,
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.
Dat not Warrant Ofoero, Arshakani. Enginoon Gunners, Bfewgina, ar Ceren LETS.
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