INSURANCES.
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY
THIS Policy surento the insured the option. of torminating his Insuramon at the ead of say 5 Year period, and receiving for his Policy a east surrender value together with his shims of accranulated surplus apportioned as a dividond. I Reath noene, the fall amonnt of the Policy will by paid immediately on proof of Roath, Angetarr with a Mortuary Dividend of 30 per Cont. of all premiums received during the 5 Year period in schach death may kaupen
Prospectus and full particulara may be had on- application to
GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Acting Agenta. ITengkong, 13th January, 1837.
.......
PUGNIX FIRE
61
OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rated:== ||
Ön First-class European
Vanements
at 1. Nel per AnDUM.
On First-class Godowna,
& Merchandiso stored
thorsin"
On Coals
at at
Not per Annum Not par Aunam.
On Petraloum in
consed Clodowe...at 14. Net per Annum. On First-class Obiness
Tenstmeath at 2 / Mot per Azau, On Second Claus Chinasa
Turements... at 21*7. Net per Annun.
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.
Agents for Phenix Fire Ofir. Hongkong, 5th August 1861.
NOTICE.
VESSELS ON THE DERTE.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW THE Company's Steamship
C
"NAMOA,"
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the shore Ports TO-DAY, the 17th inst, at NOON.
For Eight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRIAK & Cu..
General Managbra.
1973 Hongkong, 14 May, 1887.
FOR SHANGHAL THE Steamship
"YANGTSZE”
Captain Th. W. Starling, will he despateksd; for the above Port TODAY, the 17th inst.. at ForR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 14th May, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON A SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
* GLAUCUS,”. Captain Haunab, will be despatched as above TO-DAT, the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DFTINATION
THE DAILY PE298, TUESDAY, MAY 1748, 1887.
LONDON, O., VTA BUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUNE CAMAL...... LONDON Via Sum CanAL LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG: LONDON AND HAMBURG ..... HAVRE AND LONDON. KAYRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND HAMBURG, ...... MARSEILLES VIA S1008, &0 BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL: VANCOUVER BCVIA KOBE, &o. SAN FRANCISCO via Y'ANA... SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... NEW YORK VIA BRZ CANAL.. NEW YORK...... NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK......
YOKOHAMA, KOBE, to NAGASAKI, KOBE, & NAGASAKI, KOBE, &o..... TIENTEINá va SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SHANGHAI
VESSELS ADVERTILE", "AS" "LOADING.--
མ-
Deccan (str.).
Blysses (etc.) Gancariatc.)
CAPTAIN
Hongkong
POR PREIGHT APPLY TO P.&O. B. N. Go... Butterfold & Swiro... Batterfold & Swire.......... Carlowita & Co..
VESSEL'S NAME
Case... Bremner........
Hannah.......
Hongkong
Heinrich in
J. T. Bannan..
Hongkong
Davis
Hongkong
Pastan & Co.
Hongkong Hongkong Hou, bong
Tobique.. Hydra
Amphitrita Narciss
Blestra (abr.)...... Saghalien (str.).. Bachaon (atr.) Abyssinia (str.)...... City of Poking (ste) Ban Pablo (ur.)...
antons
Sonntag.....
Join Potter........
·Manhoyau
Waokwett
Penshaw Lilian....... Velocity
Mercury (str) .......
Binge...... Anderson MacKintosh... L. Vadeon Homers. Tanger Alex. Marshall
J. Theario ...... Ratn
Haskell
Carti
A. C. Paulcon Che. C. Oakland Gro. Parker G. B. Holland.... R. Martin..... Paano.......ras Rowley Clark
General Warder (str.).ronSohnkmann
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Toagkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Houchong Fongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co.
Carlswits & Co. Carlowits & Ca..... Siemson & Co.
Mesmagories Maritimes... Matchers & Co..... Adamson, Dell & Co. P. M..8. 3. Co........ Q. & 0. 8. 8, s. Adamsan, Bell & Co.... Carlowitz & Co...... Pustan & Co. ... Carlowitz & Coll
TO BE DESPATUHED On 19th int, at dem, On 3rd inat. *-
To-day.
nick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick dermatol. Quick despatch.
Quick deamtol.
On 23rdlust, at 11. Ou 28th inst, at Nuen. Ou8th June, at 4 P.M. To-morrow, ut 8 PM. On 24th Inst, at 3 P.AL. On 2nd June, at 3.m. On or about 30th inst. Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Quick dsapotek.
Pastan & Co..
Quick despatch:
Pastan & Co.......
Quick despatol
Quick despatol.
Quick despatob. Quick dospatch.
Molahers & Co.. Gonsalves & Co. Gonsalves & Co.
Eduard Sohellbase & Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Biomizen & Co.........
Os or about 25th inst
On 2nd ist, Daylight On or about 19th inst. On 20th inst, at
F.M.
On about 20th inst
On 1st inet, Daylight
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
STOCK-IN- aust
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIG
The N. L. carier Sachsen, with the Gormsa
THE GOODWILL l and Todann mail of the 19th April, left Singapora ata.m. Establishmont The Hovoroso BODA WATER on the 14th and may be exacted here on-or MANUFACTURING Co., Hollywood Road, Nos. about the 19th instant.
EX 14"
Apply to
M. A. DE CARVALHO Hongkong, 16th May, 1997.
H
FOR BALE
P A
A G "CARTE BLANGBE BEC,”. HEN
CLICQUOR, REINS.
390
NE
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The 0. 0. stoзmor Ses Fable, with the American mail of the 21st ultimo, leaves Yoko- bama on the 17th, and may be expooted here on or boat the 24th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Bou Linnateamer Hominrig laft Singapore on the 11th, xl is due hora on the 17th instan
The Union Lide steamer Hampshire left Singapore ou-the-11th, and is de hore.en tho 181717th instant.
$16 Case of 1 dozen quarte, $17 per Case of 2 dozen pints.
SCHEELA & Co.. Ecla Importers for Hangkong & China Hongkong, 20th April, 1887,
the
FOR SALE. Calleation of about 400 UNPOLISHED GEMS. Car he seen on applination at Offics of this Paper. Hongkong, 26th February, 1887.
FOR SALE.
(433
The Union Line steamer Onfordshire Teft Signpors on the 19th, and is-dua here on the 19th ineteat.
The Glen Lane steamer Glen Anlas Loft Sloga pore on the 18th, and is dus here on the 19th instant.
This 0.8. S. Co's steamer Patroclus left
Jardine, Matheson & Co.... On 21at inst., at Noon HAMPAGNE. MONOPOLE Singapore on the 15th, and is das here on the
NEW YORK
VICTORIA, (VAL.)..
HONOLULU
1975
HONOLULU
HONOLULU
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
YOKOHAMA AND KORE
Pathan (str.) ... Bonlarly (str.) ............... Iphigenin (str.)......
L. Voltmer....**
tag
Molohars & Co...
Hongkong
P. & O. S. N. Go............
∙Hongkong
Hengkang Hongkong
Butterfeld & Swire......
Datterfield Swire...
P.&O. 8. N. Co....
Hongkong
Butterfold & Swire....... Melchers & Co..................
Kato (str.) ..... Zaliro (str.) Triton (str.)........ Paumbon (atr.) ................. Names (str.)......... Borneo (str.)......................
Th. W. Starling G. Heuermann Jackson... Talbot............
Rongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonts Hongkong 12th May, 1897.
SHANGHAI
1824
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VTA AMOY. HE Company's Steamship
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TH
*ZA FIRO,"
Captain Talbot, will be despateliod for the above
THE CHINA FILE INSURANCE COM-Port TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at
PANY, LIMITED.
I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at %% nett per Apnum, and other Ix. 6D7ANCES at Current Rates.
FOUR Y.M.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & ́Qo.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th May, 1897.
FOR SAIGON. THE Stas
1979
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AGENCIES at all the Tranty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapora, Saigon, Pansug, and the Philippines.
JAS. B. COUGATRIE,
Searetacy.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1282.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIVE
TE
· INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805.
NEE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the alore Company are pro pared to casue Policies of Insuranca agxiust Fira.
sa. the usual terms.
T
ARNHOLD, KALBER & Co. Hongkong Lawuary, 1882. TRANSATLANTICPIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Corryt Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Apenia.
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Hongkong, 10th November, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. AT HANBURG.
THE Undersigned, Averte for the shove
i
For Froiglt or Passage, apply to
SOY SHING. Hongkong. 12th May, 1857.
1900
MANILA VIÀ AMOY.. SAIGON
SWATOW, CHEFOO. &.....nive SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW, AMOY
| Toboran (str) ...... Gisnariney (str.) ... Chefeo (str.)....... Tolemachus (str.)... Vorona (str.).... ..... Patroclas (str.),..............
Sechsea (str) Yangtza (str.) Paking (str.).........................
VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PABBENDERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, TIA
TO
TRITOS," will to despateled for the above Port TO THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY MORROW, tho 18th instant..
and other connecting Railway Liass & Steamers
HE British Steamabip
"ABYSSINIA,” 3,651 Tons Register, Alax. Marshall, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC., VIA KOBE ANDYÜKOHAMA, on WEDNES DAY, the 18th May, at TEREEF.M.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED).
FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, AND NEWCHWANG, Company's Steamship
PAUMBEN," ̈* Captain Lansk, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 19th inst, xt NoON
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General MauLGOTA,
[070 Hongkong. 18th May, 1897, THE "BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE British Steamer
"BENLARIG."
To be followed by S. 8. “PANTHĨA," 4th Jane, and S. S. "BATAVIA,"5th June.
These steamers, formerly in the CUNARD Ser vica, have. Intely received Now Engines and spood at ses of Beliars, and a maintain from 18 to 14 knots.
Connection will be made at Tokohams will Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The attention at through Janicegers is drawn to the fect of the Canadian Pacific Railway being the boat built and most sploadidly equip Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. Captain Clark, will be despatched as above ped line over constructs on the American Continent, and specially adapted for Summer SURANCES to the extent of $65,000), on first-on or about the 19th instout.
travelling.
clara tinka at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
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(OF CALCUTIAN THE Undersigned are preparel & GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Ratas.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 27th September, 1886.
NOTICE.
(17
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANT.
The Undersigned, Agents for the stove Cam pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS Goupwys ad per Cent. Nett pro- mium per Annom.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkeug. 20th May, 1881.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 12th May, 1857,
1961 NOXUDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, ANL
NAGASAKI
(Passing through the INLAND SE*) THE Company's Steamer
TH
"GENERAL WERDER" Captain W. von Bohnbwana, will leave for thei above Ports on or about the 20th instant.
For further Purticalurs, apply to
MELCHEES & Co. Agents.
17 Hongkong, 16th May, 1887. STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBË, AND TOKONAMIA.
Passing through the INLAND SKA).
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are propared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of 200,000 on any
ono
FIRST-CLASS RISK.
RATES ON FIRST-CLASE GODOWNS RE DUCED to À PER CENT NETT PER ANNUM FROM THIS DATE.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
18
"ÜHLMUITO AND WLADIVOSTOCK. HE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamship
*TERERANZ
will leave for the abova places on 21st instant, 61 DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887. "GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR NAGASAKI; KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, THE Stamship
Imperial Fire Insurance Company.. Hongkong. 9th May, 1891, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILET
THE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HF Undorsigned, Agents of tho abara Com. pany are authorized to INSUKE again FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.
FIRE INSURAN JE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
*
1
"GLENARTNEY," Captain Mackinley, will be despatched as abayə on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, at Noox.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1837.
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THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Jade signal, Agents of the abov
Company, nen Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates
PUSTAU & Co..
Agente. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.. GENERAL LIFE AND
Consular Fusives for Oveds to United States points should be mado out in quadruplicate, und aldressed to Mr. D. E. Benws, Distrist Freight- Agent, Vancouver, B.C., and sent to na,
Freight will be received ou Board until 4 P., on the 17th instant.
All Foresis unist be sent to our Office and should be marked to addrees in foli; and the sume will be received by n until Five PZE the day prarions to sailing
¡852
For information as to Pussage or Freight. apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agants. Hongkong, 13th May, 1887.
STEA FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCETTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.R-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROTEU BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PRRAIAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLEO, TRIESTE, HAN- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stenasip "DECCAN." Captain Cas with Ter Majesty's Mails, will be 4spatched from this for BOMBAY on THURSDAY, the 19th May, at Fous P.M.
Cargo will bo received on board nntil 30 Paresla and Spin (Gold) at the Oles until Noos, on the day of smiling.
Tea, Silk, and Valuables for Europe will be traushipped at Colombe; Gonoral Cargo for London will be transhipped at Bombay, arriting one week later than by the cedinary Great route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PARRAGE apply to the PANINSULAD & ORIENTAL SILAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OEco, Hongkang.
The Contents and Valno of Packages are re-
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking throughquired to be declared prior to shipment...--
Cargo for QUEENSLAND FORTS, ADELAIDE,
TASMANIA, NEW ZGALAND, &.) THE British Stommer
127T
FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. E Undersigned ring been appointed Agente for the above Company, ar prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED EY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GYURGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
(685
ཐ
THE Undersigned having been pointed Agoats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Inseranoes 36 follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at enrrant rutes, payable either here. in Lordon, or at the principal Ports of India China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policistasued for long or short periods at correut rates,
LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies isnod for sums not exceeding £3,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1672 TÉB
FIBE
NETHERLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLIERED 1845.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Autofix the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Rated.
W. B. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th Marob, 1887.
TH
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THE MAN ON "INSURANCE COM:
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE=HA÷GFONO.
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIZED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIEHOTGES. LUM SIN Basa, Eng.
BAN Hur, Esq. Yow Crowa Pena, Esq. CHAN LA CHOỶ Esq. Q. Hot CHUNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES = MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Diridonds are payable to all Contributors of Busic.ens, whether they are Sharebeldurs or not.
∙WCO LIN TUEN. Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Road West,
Longkong, 14th March, 1881.
"RATHAN," Captain Rowley, dne shortly with part Cargo from Japan, will be despatched s above on 8NDAY, the 22nd instant, at DAYLORY.
Fer Freight or Passago, apply to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 12th May, 1887.
262
OCDAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAL Taking Carge and Passengers at through rates for NINOPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIESTHIR, FANKOW, and Ports on the TANGTUKEJ. THE Company's Steamship
"PATROCLUS,"
on SUNDAY, the 2nd instant.
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Àgan's.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1887.
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Shippers are particularly requested to note
Mackialay Hughes Jones..........
Thompson....
·Tacger
Pocook Wilkens.......
Sierssen & Co.....
Biousson & Co...
Jardine, Matheson & Co..
Russell & Co...
Boy Shing.
Jawline, Matheson & Co.... Doagies Lapraik & Co.. Jardins, Matheson & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, Co. LOMBO, ADEN, SCEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; 13,50
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
ON THURSDAY, the 20th
On 23rd inst
To-morrow, Daylight
Quick despatch.
On 2ud inst
Quick dospatch. Ta dar, ai & 1.10. On 19th at F.. To-morrow, at B.M. To-morrow, at em.. To-morrow.
On 19th lust, at Noon To-day, at Noon. To-marrow, at 4 P..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"LENNOX"
J. Thsarle Commander, will be despatched the abovo Port en or about the 36th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897-
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE
THE P. & 0.9. N. Co.'s Steamship
VERONA,"
for
1507
will leave for the shove place about 30 hours after her arrival with the neat Buglish. Mail.
E. L. WOODİN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th May, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
May At Noos; the Company's Steamship. SAGHALIEN," Commandant Homory, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, ands CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon dor as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in transit through Marseilies for the principal places of Earopa.
NOTICE:
STEAM TO SHANGHAT.
THE Company's Steamer
"BACHSEN," Caplein Tower, will loare for the above place about 21 hours after arrival with the outward
For farther Part.colars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agants.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1887.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Specie and Tarcals until 3 on the 25th May, 1887 (Parools are not to be ant German Mail- on board; they raust be left of the Agency's GBcs.) Contents and valna of Packages are regnirs.
For further particulars, apply at the Com Fany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
[2 Hongkong, 14th May. 1887. OCCIDENTAL AND 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
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "SAN PABLO" will be despatched for San Francisco, wie "Tako Lama, on THURSDAY, the 2nd Tape, st THREE P.M.
17"
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 100 A I British Ship
"NARCISSUE," MacKintosh, Master, shortly expected here, will load for the stove Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hougkong, 22nd April, 1987.
FOR HONOLULU.
THE
A. I. British Bark
VELOCITY,"
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HEIDSIECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (median dry),
Do. "seo" RED For?
GOLD FOIL Do...
dio. Do.
DRY
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sale Agents for HELSIECK & Co.,
For Honglang, China, and Japan. Hongkong. 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE. HE 100 4.1. STEAMER
THE
BATJAN"
21st instant.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's atanmer Ti- tania left Colombo on the 6th, and a due hers oo er about the 24th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOUGES.
When Correspondenes has been min-saat or delayed (buth of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addressen nood do la to 129 note on the oovar, Sent to, or Received
Expected in JAPAN within a few weeks, built in Holland in 1899. Length OL fout 7 inches, Width 18 feet 1 inch, Death 8 feet 2 inches, Draft about lest, errying capacity 100 lous. With Componed Vertical Engines of 125 HP. Speed 8 knots per iour.
For farther particulars of Steamer, apply to
J. PU. VON HEMERT, No. 25. Yokohama, 11th April, 1887.
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JUST RECEIVED. UARANTEED the very best Quality HOLLAND GENEVER or GIN in Cares of One Dozen or lase, White Crystal Bottles, Koy Brand.
A
at 7 pm or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Pesturaser Goneral. This should be acted on the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let sneh mettere paas for tear et giving trouble, a course which graurally gives more trouble in the end.
LOCAL DELIVERY--No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Toak, Kowloon, AbardeEU, &c., or at any private house (even though xomed in the address) when there is a place of beainess Dearer, at whilea delivery can be effected.
The Postal Guide for 1886, rvised to date will be found in the Daily Prase Directory, p. SHS larga edition, p. 701 small edition. This is the only authorised completa Sigmary ef Postal information publishelin Hongkong.
www.
The authorised List of Mails used in connection with this paper is the one published
GENEVER In Stone Bottles and trice each day in our Ext, which is alwage corrested to a much later hour than that given POMERANZEN BITTERS.
unlow
GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CART. RIDGES, SHOT, &c., &u, &c.
The Rising Horn Big TOBACCO from. Nelle, (Rotterdam.)
J. F. SCHEFFER, 1+01
21, & 23, Poltinger Street. FOR SALE OR TO LET.
That Mount Gough the Paak,
Property known as "THE CLIFFS,"
Apply to
ADAMS & JORDAN. Hongkong, 24th February 1987.
FOR SALE
HAS.
CH
A MATI. WYLL CLOEK.
For Swatow,-Antey, and EvechonPer Namoa, today, the 17th iust, at 11.80 A..
For Shanghai-Fer Tanglaze, to-day, the 17th- hist., at 3.8 0.36
For Pangkok...ler Tritos, today, the 17th inst., at 420P.M.
For Otara-Par Tyrera, to-day, the 17th inst., at 5.00 P.X.
Fer Kobe, Tokohama. Vancouver (B.C.). Cann d the United States, &-For Abyssinin, to- morrow, the 18th inst, at 230-pit.
Fermoy and Maniin.-Per Zafira, to-morrow, 1418th 18th inst., at 3.30 v.31.
HEIDSIECK'S .CHAMPAGNE, 1800 WHITE SEAL. $1 per case of 1 doan gaarta,
per case of dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & CON CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILES. 295
Per case of 1 dozen quarts, "CE FRET, "CARYTEAU LARDSE. $13 per case of 1 dozau quarts.
per case of 2 dofha pints. PONTET CANET.
$053
314.....
....................... þe” cito di i dizer quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
$7,50
$80
85
1955
R Martin, Martar, will bad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & CO. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/5, L. LI. Britisk Burk
"TOBIQUE,"
Connection being made at Yokoliams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full;-and-same will be received at the Davis. Master, shortly expected here, will load Company's Ose until Five PM, the day pra-ore for tho nhors Ports, and will have quie's
despatch. vions to siling.
-For Freight, apply ta
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1887.
THE
PUSTAN & Co..
FOR NEW YORK S/S LII Norwegian Bark
1932
RETURN PASSAR. Passengers, who bave paid full fare, re-emburking at San Francisc for Chian or Japan (or vice versa) within six months; will be allowed a discount of 20 !, from Ratarn Fare; if rembarking within one year. as allowance of 10 will be made from Return fare. Pro. Paid Rotarn Passage Orders, avail
"MENTONE." able for one year, will be issued at a Discount Pato, Master, will load here for the above Furi, of 25, from Betura Fars. These allomexxecs and will have quick despatch. do not apply to through fares from China and
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Japan to Europa.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1887.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos- tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of, Customs, San Francisco.
For further information
BL
FOR NEW YORK.
"WACHUSETT."
Freight THE 3/3 A. II. American Skip or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pang. No. 501, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. FARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 16th May. 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD:
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
14
125
......per cass of 1 dozou qurarka.
por case of 2 dozen-pists. ------ LORMONT.
... par case of E doza genets JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKEY. $8 per case of 1 dozen battles. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.
NOW ON SALE.
>
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
3TUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With many Addition Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, PRIOR,-
Iz Paper Wrapper Foatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Othee.
FÜR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. (ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT,
CLARETS, CHARPAGNE. HOCKS, BURGUNDY.
$1.50
.0068
Che. C. Oakland. Master, will lead hore for the BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE. STOUT,
MACHINERY. LAWN MOWNES. above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
For Fraight, apply lo Hongkong, 10th May, 1887.
PESTAU & Cn.
[918
FOR NEW YORK.
the terms and conditions of the Company's SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ HE 3/3 L II Ameries Ship
Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Asting Superintendent Hongkong, 12th May, 1887.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH o NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
LEKING," will be despatobed for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUES. DAY, the 24th May, at THREE P.M., taking Paarangurs and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europa.
PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
AL90,
LONDON. KEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS.
"JOHN C. POTTER," Cartis, utor, will land. here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. -
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th March. 1887.
FOR VICTORIA (V.)
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN THE &. I. British Bark
PORTS.
.
"PENSHAW,"
MELCHERS & Ca
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Rank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st January, J.
6145
Tar COMPANY'S STRANGES, WILL CALL AT Goa-Parlor Master, will Id here and will
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERU have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to AND LUGGAGE.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1897.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A T.L. British Bark
MANHEGAN,"
N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING · FUE TRE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
For Amay.--Per Bornes, to-morrow, the 18th last.. at 33 P..
For Siraits Settlemonta.
Pratic
row, the 18th inst.. at 4.30 1 14. For Swatey, Chefoo, Tian!sin, and New- chwang - Par Pauschen, on Thursday, the 19th inet, at 30 A.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Teheran, on Friday, the 20th inst. at 5.00 PM.
Vor Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Menartaey, on Saturday, the 21st inst. at 11 30
A.BE.
For Singapore.Por Electro, an Montlay; the 23rd instant at 10.30 A.M..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
will Tho-British Contraet Packet Dzcoan bospatele on THURSDAY, the 19th May. with Malls for the United Kingle Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to The Straits Sablemente, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, op! Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, ko.
The Post Office declines nil responsibility for 119Cnregistered Letters containing Bank Nos Coin, or Jowallary, and, where Begistration has been aeglected, will make no enquiries into 3ged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH-PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Saghalien will. be despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th inst.. with hints to the United Kingdom, Europa and places boyand vii Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Furmah, Ceylon, India fria Madu), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capa. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual bours will be observed, in closing- the Mail, &o.
The Post Offen doslines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, ko and, where Registention bas be anglected, will maks un enquiries into alleged losses of each Elettora.
www.........
TOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS THE ENGLISH MATE. The following hours are observed in closing Maila ko., by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departus. [38 Non-Money Order Olce olans.
2.00 P.L-Registry of Letters causes.
ing of all printed matter and patterns esses, 2,00 Malls closed, swept for Este Letter 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late fe
of 19 conts until
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Aa Anglo Chinese Dictionary, pablished at the
For
Daily Press Offee, Flongkong.
prehensiveness and practical service
Post-
30 P..when the Post Offion closan entirely. 3.4.M.-Late Letters rasy be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, antil time of departure.
THE TRENCH AND DERMAN MAILS. Day before Departure.
German Mail Pa. Post Offler eloxas, exopt the aight box, which is always open out of office koura.
Day of Departure A.M., Post Office opeus
this Work stands unrivalled. All the now 5 PM, Money Order Goo eloans. words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to expres the numerous ob- [50jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, wal in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are? hera giron in extenso. Each and erary word is fally illustrated and oxplained, foraning exercises the Court and Punti pronunciations are given tha accents being carefully marked on the best above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
The typography principle hitherto attained. PUSTAU & Co.
167 displays the success of an attempt to wait the Hongkong, lat April, 1887.
Chinese and English type correspond in the size FOR NEW YORK.
of body, thereby effooting a vast economy of THE 33, A IZ Americau Burk
space, achieving a clearness not previously atiained, and dispensing with those vast margina
Through Bills of Lading issued for trars at Four PM. the Company's Steanghip: A. C. Parison Master, wil load bere for the for students of a most fastractive naturs. Both 11 A., Mai) cloacs, except for Late Letters,
Caprain Thompson, will be despatched as above portation to. Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
to San Francisco,
Attontio and Inaud Cities of the United States, vil Overland Railways to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamgra
Throngli Pasage Tickets granted to lingiand, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantichinos of Steamers.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HUMBURG via SUEZ CARAT. (Taking Cargo at throngh rates to AXTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVER- POOL, and BREKEN.
ELUVEN A.M.
THE Steamship
"ELECTRA." Captain L. Madsen, will be despatobed for the abors Ports on MONDAY, the 23rd instart, at
For Freight or Passage Byply to
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.
1976 Hongkong, 14th May, 1887.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR TIENTSIN,
THE Company's Steamship
* CHEFOO,"
Captain Hughes, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong; 13th May, 1987.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, 71A BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
ULYSSES."
RETURN PARRAGES-Passengers, who have. paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan fer vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 *), from Return Fares if re-ombaking witkin, ona FALT, allowance of 10 will be made from Beturn Fare Prepaid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% Iron Return Fare." These allowances do not apply to through forer from China and Japan to Europe,
Freight will be received on board until 4'.M.
N THURSDAY, the 9th day of June, 1887,
"SACHSEN," Captain Tweger, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port as above CALLING AT GENOA,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, Cargo will be recoired on Board until 4 PM. Spooie und Farnels until 3 P., on the 8th June, 1887. (Parcels are not to be sant on Contents and Value of Packages are required.
"SONNTAG."
A, Registry of Letters cares. Pasting of all printed mattor and patterne Cangas
of 10 cunts until 11.10A.M., Lettere may be posted with Late Fee 11.30 4.37., when the Post Ofice closes antiroly 11.40 A., Late Letters may be posted on baani the packet with Late Tee of 10 Cents until time of departure.
The Port Ofoe dariiors all responsibility for
Board; they must be left at the Agency's Offer Taskell, Master, shortly expected here, will load and vacant spgoes which have horetofore olarae. Unesgistered, Letters containing Jewellry, de..
despatch
For Freight, apply to PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkrag, & May, 1887,
1913
The Steamer has splandil Accommodation horo for the above Port, and will bare quick and currias & Doutor and Stewardess For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 8/3 II German Bark
"HYDRA."
[2
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THES LLII German Burk
HEINRICH,"
on the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages Biogs, Marter, will load here for the above above Porta. and will have quick despatch.
will be received at the Ollon until P. day; all Parool Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Ports: beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's. Offices
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
CAELOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 9th May, 1837.
1943
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
in Sealed Envelopes, sidressed to the CollectorHE 100 AI British Ship
of Customie at Ban Franelsbo..
For further information sa to Pratago sine Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HAEMAN, Agent Hongkong, 8th May, 1897.
(969
TH
FOR HONOLULU, WITH OPTION TO CALL AT YOKOHAMA. THE American Ship
*MERCURY"
13
Captain Parino, wilt load here for the above
Captain Bromaer, will be despatched as above Fort, and will be despatched on or about the
on MONDAY, the 23rd inst.
25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Freight or Passage, amply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents,
555
Hongkong, 18th May, 1887.
1001
EDUARD SCHELLPASS & Co.: Hongkong, 6th May, 1887,
[929|
AMPHITRITE"
Anderson, Master, will load here for the above Ports and will have quick despatch..
For Freight apply to
CABLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Blat March, 1887.
1.583
FOR HONOLULU,
THE Hawaiian Bark
THE
"LILIAN,"
G. B. Hoftend, Master, will lost here for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
Far. Freight, apply to
HY GONSALVER & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1937,
1911
J. T. Hannan, Master, will load hers for the
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, End April, 1857.
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