TOKYO.
and esamined the various medicines and ap- plianoss. She then kindly requested Mes, King to see that avory care is given the patients, and arrived in Tokyo and taken up his duties se Mr. Thomas Bronan Clarko-Thornbill has that nothing be omitted for their comfort. When
Second Secretary of H.B.M. Legation, replac she was getting into her chair, crowds of pooring Mr. Arthur Laroom, who has loft for Eng women and girls surrounded Lady.Li, and, pro- afruting thauselves, supplicated for chuity. which ahe, with her liberal heart, crdored hor at toucants to bestow to all without exception,
PEKING.
Japan. The Legation staff will soon be streng loud on the expiration of his term of service in thened by the arrival of the aminoat sinologas, Mr. W. G. Aston, to fill the post of Japanese Secretary, originally accnpind by Mr. Ermost Satow. Mr. J. H. Gabbina bán hoan tampórarl- ly discharging the duties of the important office during the past year. Mr. Aston's health, we balisto, is not by any means restered, but it is at. least a rint of nongratulation that the aortice will again boued by his able assistance-Japan Muil
YOKOHAMA,
10th May. Kaia has at last fallen after a desperate at nos phorie struggle of abantu moath. The British ministar, on account of proes of work has been obliged to postpoue his proposed visit to Korea until September Mr. Illie, the Chiness Se. aretary of Legation, has left for Europa en fav Jong; Mr: Ballot takes his plano and bis signin is taken by Mr. Brady who has just arrived. Several of our residents have gone to Tientsin It was reported some time are that the Nip- to take part in the mess at that port. The pon Tuten Kaisha bad ordered two steamers of, Marquis Tsing soataimel a chill and has bad 3,000 tons aach from England. We learn now five days cong. M & Madame de Bernières that in sequence of the increase in the ocast sul family have started for Europe vid Siberis,ug trade and in few of the fant that junks of It is reported that Mr. Cartwright re-enters the over 500 kon cannot be built after the present Customs service and camps to Poking to take year, the company has purchased another steamer the plou of the vacated Chiusio Socretaryship of 2500 tour, to be unma) the Fashili Mary, to the Customs. The raraour of this appoint and fourth of 2,000 tons, to be called the Sakata, ment bas been hafled with extreme satisfaction uru. These resols will be brought to Toko- by all who have the pleasure of knowing Mr. and bama about the beginning of July next. The Mr. Cartwright. The subject of the Jubileo total tonnage of the vessels balonging to tho festivities is beginning to a talked of here company at present is about 58,000, bat by the The erauation day proper will, it is believed, addition of these four steamers it will be over be adopted, when the British Minister will give 70,000 less—Jill Shimpo, a grand entertainment to, we presume, the Diplo matic Body and the British subjects, if not en- tiro foreign Peking. There has been some talk of a proposal to unite the coronation 'festivities: with Queen's birthday, bat this is likely to fall through. It has ma advantage that it would securs all the foreigners before they origrate to the hill Bat we suppose the Jubiles ceremony will be so unique and grand that one will grudge returning to the city for a day to take part in the interesting and in posing occasion. We note the arrival at the German Legation of H.E. Mr. de Lues the Italian Minister. The Bolgian Minister and bis Amiable lads have left us for Europe. There a yet another marriage imminent which is likely To be chronicled in tune solumns before the end of sma mer, this time the happy bridegroom is a disciple of Esculapias. M. Colia de Planey of the French Legation he left us on furlongs for Frans, Visitore to Poking are constantly ar riving and departing. A mesting of the Poking Msionry Association has been held at the re- eidenos of Dr. Martin when a paper on the F chi or Ultimate principle of Being was read by
TONQUIN.
Bad weather of a typhoonish obaracter was experienced at lisiphong on the 22nd May So- voral vassals had to talay their departare, but no damage appears to have been done.
M.J. Cousin, the editor and famder of the our du Tankis, who left tanci for France to recruit his health, died on board the steamer ba fors reaching Saigon, and was to be buried at Tourane. M. Cousin bad done good nervios in Tangain. Besides being a facile writer he had tad himself very popular personally.
For other mail news ace Dupplement.
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAK-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
DESTINATION
19N DAILY PERSS, THURSDAY, JUNH two, 1881.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, & VIA SUCE CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG .. LONDON AND HAYBURG..... LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HANDURE, 4o..... HAVRE, AND LONDON........ HAVRE AND LONDON......... TRIESTE
MARSEILLES VIA Beer, S. BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL... GENOA & POETS CALL... VANCOUVRE B.C.,VTA KOne, de SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA
·SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA, NEW ZEALAND POETS, &o..... NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CAVAL... NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK....... NEW YORK
NAGASAKI KOBE, So..... YOKOHAMA AND KOBE KOBE AND YOKQHA MA KORE DIRECT ROMBAY VIA STRAITS TIENTSIN TIENTSIN
VESSELS BANE
CAPTAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY
THE 'DESPATCHED
ANSIT
Brady Jone
. T. Buana...
Davis
Bingo
D. G. Pfaff... Andersso Mae Kintoda...*** 0. Gbatega...... Didier...........NR Tsegar......
Hosetta (str.) Telomaolins (3.)... Helariak Tobique... Hydrante Niobe (str.) Amphitrito Marciayus... -Barenice (str.).
Qqsanion (str.). Sechson (alt.)..... Braids str.) ........ Parthia fabr.) City of Sydony(str.) San Pablo (str.)... Wonsang feltham | Vardia. Jonnaz (str.).... Montone...
Sonntag
Woobusati
C. Brough...
J. Thearle
Farquhar Blang Rozp
Hongkong P&O. 5. N. C. Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire Hongkong Carlowita & Co........ Hongkong.Pagina & Ch... Hongkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong
Bission & C Hougkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong Carlowita & Co..
O. Bachrach. Mastagaries Maritimes Melehors & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Adamson. Bell & Co. P. M. 8. 9. Ca... Hongkong D. & 0.9.9. Op........ Hangkang Butterfall & Swire... Hongkong Adamson, Boll & Co.. Hougkung
Carlowitz & Co.. Eongkong
Puiston & Co.
Hongkong Pasta & Co...gan mam Hongkong
Siemsson & Co...........
Hongkong P. & O. S. N. Co. Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Mossacaries Maritimes... Hongkong Geo. R. Stovons & Co. Hogkeng P. & O. S. N. C.
Rifa
Hwkell
Antoinette Thibat (str.) Banglon (str.) Volga (str.) Saltor (str.)
Ohs. C. Oakland Bungo......
Kashgar (str.}
Swator (atm)
Hongkong
Naazing (abr.)
Patters
Hongkong
W. S. Dana
Hongkong
Iraonaddy (stc) ...
Yangtzo (str.)..............
Kateang (str.)
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, & Moray (str.).........
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI BHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA ÅMOT SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SWAPOW,AMOT,&T" WANFO SWATOW AND BANGKOK ......
Prium Etc.)
Batterfield &-Swire........ Jardino. Matheson & Co.... Adamson, Bell & Co..........
•Lactique
Messagorias Maritimos...... TW.Starling Hongkong Siemsson & Co..... Jackson.
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Butler... Hongkong Botterfield & Swira g Milligant
Hongkong Batterfeld & Swire.a Gadderd ...... Hongkong Donglas Lapraik & Co.... F. W. Phillips Tongkong
Tuen Fat Hong VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCOLDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
Jason (str.) Thales (str.) Kong Bang (str....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates fer NINGFO, OBTOO,NEWCHWANG, TIENTUIN, HANTOW, and Ports on the Yasaraza.) THE Company's Steataship
PRIAM."
Chptain Butler, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 2nd June, at NOON.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st June, 1887.
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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
TJA
AND
THE OVERLAND. HAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
the Rev. J. L. Whiting. Colonel and 378. Danby hours-This Time Table will take effect from FOR SHANGHAI - YOKOHAMA, AND Steamship SAN PABLO" will bo
Runs Daily as a Forry Boat botwooD FEUDAL'S WHARF and TSM-TSA-Tau at the following the 15th April, 1887.
Loves
SUNDAYS,
WEEK DAYS.
Lorces Les vos Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon
and Mr. Choshine have returned from Shanghai. The Emperor repairs to the Templo of Heaven to-day, to pray for general rain for the year and forviguers as usual bure been notifed that the front gate will be closed to them. Imperial visita, now that the Emperor has assumed the raira of Government, to the Temple of Heaven ara becoming mach more frequent.-N. U. Daily 00 News Correspondent.
The Courier understands that H. E. Bling, Customs Tactal at Chafoe, has been appointed to the post of Minister Plenipotentiary to Berlin. replacing H. F. Hsu, whose term of service extres in October next.
6.00 AM 8.00
+1 8.59 9.40
7,00 KM.
2.39 #.00
12
19.30 .. 11.00
1245 P.M. .1.20
1.00
GOLA.M. 7.30 9.00
·10:30 +
1230
200
-1.30
1:
3.00
8.30
4.00
4.15
480
4.30
5.35
0.45
7.15*
YOU
THE Stenship
KOBE.
"MORAT."
LOVER Hongkodz
7.00 ... B. Duncan, Commonader, will be despatched 8.00
for the above Ports 'TO-DAY. the 2nd Jurc. 10.10 10.45
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
אכטא 19.00
1,16 P
2.00.
2.00
4.00" 4.30
5.10..
5,47 9.15
7.00
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The abore Time Table will be striolly adhered to, except zoder unavoidable circumstandos. Lu
The Chinese Times says:-Railway matters haro boen advanced another stage by the pur- ehneo by H. E. Chow Fu the material for a 30-inch lice, of 2416. raile, of 7 li ia lngth, from the French Syndicate. It is arpressly stated to be for Peking. The rolling stock, hasides a locometive, will comprise two first and two second class passenger carriages and a leggere wagon.
The China Timer, is its Peking Notos, says: The negotiations respecting the telegraph are progressing favourably, and an important point WONG has already been gained in the withdrawal of the opposition the Russian Government to the FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS;
janation of the Chinese with the Russian lines
at Vladivostok. How far this measure will lend te champ telegraphy will depend on the con- cessions which may have to be made to the Great Nerther CoupzL5.
Her Majesty the Empress of China is to be adled to the list of Imperial authors, as accord. ing to the Hupeo she has presented 600 stanze at poetry to the Hanlio Colegs, Prince Chun, it will be seen, has also written a collection of posuis called forth by the novel objects he saw Juring his tear last year, which have been pub. lisand by the Hu-poo. Can it be that the jeal any fauthors, which is notorious, specially argong posts, was the chase of that slight cold.
ness between Her Majesty and the Prince which came in the way of the latter's visit to Shanghai this s
s year --N. C. Daily News.
case of stress of weather, dus noties will be given of any stoppages
MAN
Dealer in
SHING,
JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES,
CURIOS, &c. &c.
PRICES MODÉBATE-
53, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Hotel Buildings. Hongkong, 16th February 1887.
ANDR. TENNENT'S AUB
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navs) Navy Boiled
Long Flax
1963
>CANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBÉRG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
I M
泰 H
The Hu-pa saya that Ths.1,000,000 are estì- mated to be the probable expense of certain Pa lace improvements. Three steam launches aŢA being constructed at Pakiar, apparently for te in the Palace Luke, and about 200 acres are being set apart for what seems to be an arsenal some whore aside Pelting. It t stated that naral [T tacties in the Kun-ming Lake bad already been instituted 100 years ago by the Emperor Kien-
COAL
TA I,
MERCHANT,
has always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
COAL
FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
Ing, ami ile Lake is now being cleared of weetta Tar Mount Gough the Peak.
and garbage with a view to practice with more racdern machines. The sans paper says that twy chain or suspension bridge bays arrived at Tientsin from France, and it would scors that- they are to be put ap across the river there as DooD as the piers are ready.
KOREA.
SEOUL, 11th May.
[20
or
63
ME Property known as "THE CLIFFS,”
Apply to
ADAMS & JORDAN. Hangkong, 24th February 3887.
1418
Hongkong, 2715 May, 1887
(1003 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGBO, CHETOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Pokre on the Yangtaza.]- THE Company's Steamship.
"JASON,"
Captain Milligan, will be despatched as ahová TO-DAY, the 2nd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to'
BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE, Agents."
1080 Hongkong, Ist Jone, 1887.
wwwww.m
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, ANOY, AND, TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship
"THALES” Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 3rd of Jane, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS TAPKIAK & Co.
Deveral Managers.
[1080 Hongkong, Jlst May, 1697.
FOE SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. Hompany's Steamor
TH
KONG HENG,"
Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 3rd June, at Noon.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
of
1082
Hongkong, 81,6-May, 1897. STIAM TU SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY. THE P. & O. S. N. Core Steamship THE
"KASHGAR,"
FOR SALE.
will leave for the above pluces TO-MORROW. Collection of about 400 UNPOLISHED the 3rd June, at TREEF F.M.
GEMS. Can be seen on appliontion t
E. L. WOODIN, the Office of this Papor.
Acting Superintendent. Hangzong 6th Bobruary, 1887.
Hongkong. 28th May, 1887.
12071 STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA
On the Stit inst., the Chinese garbeat THAN
lang arrived at Chenalpo, and was followed
by the hognen, Yungreel, Chaoyang, and
FOR SALE.
1429
CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.
Wei-guen on the 10th Three mors Chinese MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium'dry).
meu-of-war are expected to-morrow. Much aporylating in rife as to thoir partionlar object in
Do.
coming, bat the foet probably is that some Day Du. diplomatic Enessing is going in between the Chinese Miuktor ul the Korean aatterities,
and the ficot are rendezvousing here to produce
an effect favourable to the Chinese
From the interior of the country come con tinul complaints of Chinese who truvel about armed and squeeze the villagers. The Chinese anthorities, have captand up to the present about thirty of these depredators, all of whom, it is said, were summarily exsented at the Chi- nase Legation.
Sirallar complaints are also being repeatedly received of untragos along the const, by Chizesn pirates, disguised as fishermen, who, in addition io robbing, carry on an extensive illicit traffic, which the Customs are powerless to preveal Rising Sunorrespondent.
JAPAN.
NAGASAKI.
An
Du. 20" RED FOIL(dry)
GOLD FOIL
... (oxtra dry). CARLOWITZ & C... 3ole Agents for HELDSTECK & Çɔ., Reima, For Hongkong, China, and Japan, Hongkong. 1st July, 1885.
NOW ON SALE.
IXPERIAL QUARTO,
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NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PINTI AND MANDARIN,
PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work atands murivalled. All the new Į words which the Chinese have of late genra been compelled to coin to express the numerone ob jecte iz machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advande
A stood eating of British residents, to of foreign relations has imposed upon them, er
tanic Majesty of celebrating Her Bri
(Passing through the INLAND SEAL Taking Cargo on through Bits of Lading to CHENULPO AND, VLAFITOSTOCK,
THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Bleumskip
*THIBET."
will leave for the abova places TO-HORROW. the 3rd June, at 4.30 2.M.. instead of as pre- riously notified.
E.L. WOODİN.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1887.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT) · TIRE Steamer
"SALTED."
D
Captain · Bose, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 3rd of June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO. Hongkong, 30th May, 1887. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"LENNOX"
despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko- hama on THURSDAY, the 2nd June, at THREE P.
Connection being, made at Yokolams with Steamers from Shanghai aful Japan Forta
AN PARCKA PACKkaons should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Frve .. the day pro Tions to sailing.
To-day, at 4.r.n
To-morrow, at 5 P.M.,
-Quick despotok.
Quick despatch.
Quick Anspatel.
Ön Cth fait, så χ A-M.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatak.
Ôn 10th insk, nt Noop | On tu inst., at Noon On 9th last, at 45m. On 10th inst., at Noon On 4th innt, st 3 P.M. On11th inst, at 3 P.M.į Today, at 3 P.M. On 7th inst, at Noon Quick despotab.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick deepatah.
Quick despatch. To-morrox, at 4.30.P.at. To-morrow, al 5 FIM. Quick despatch. To-morrow... 'To-morrow, af 3.1.3. -On-9th-inst
On 6th inst To-day.
Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 4 P.M. On 4th inst, nt 4 PM. To-day, at Noon. To-day.
To-morrow, at Noon. To
7-morrow, at Noon VESSELS UN TRK BERTH
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE..
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO, | LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN. SCEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND; BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA : $120,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
THURSDAY the 9th Jane, at NOON. the Company's Steamship, "OCEANIEN" Commandant Didier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAEGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted fu transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
RETURN PASSAGES Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan (or vice verea) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 50%, from Rebarn Fare; if re-embarking within ons year, Shipping Orders, will be granted till Noor, allowance of 10 will be made from Return Cargo will be rougived on bocert until 6 PM, Fars. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders avail. Spacie and Parcels until 3 P., on the 8th able for one year, will be issued at a Dinonnt June, 1567. (Paruals are not to be sont of 25 from Retara Fara. These allowances on board; they rast be left at the Agency's do not apply to through fares from China and Office.) Contents and value of Packages aro Japan to Europe.
14
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo, des tined to Porta beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Omoas, addremed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
to Freight For further information as or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany. No: 50s, Quyen's Bond Central.
d. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 16th May, 1887.
STEA FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES.GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, AND LONDON;
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and AUSTRALIA. N.H-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADONG FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORT, Marseiller, TRIESTE, HAM- ; BURG, NEW YORK, AND Boston.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BREAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'A Steamship “ROSETTA,” Captain Brady, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON.dirsot via BÙEZ CANAL and aral Ports of call on THURSDAY, the 2nd June, st FOUR PM.
required.......
For further partionlara, apply at the Com. rany's Offer.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ·
Agent. Hongkong, 28th May, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INSURANCES.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM
LIMITED
FOR TIENTSIN.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"SWATOWAN
will be dispatched an above on THURSDAY, the 9th June.
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For Freight or Pasange, opply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hoogkong, 3th May, 1897.. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLOHIO & RUBATTINO UNTEED COMPANIES) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND ROMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, · STEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA; also to MÄRSEILLES,
- MHDITERANGAN, ADRIATIC, LEVAN- TINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE np to CAIAD Taking Cargo at through ratos to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, and BAGDAD.
DE Company's Steamship TH
"BORMIDA,"
will be despatched as above on the 10th June,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation for Passenger and carries Doutor and Stewardsen.
For Further Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents
Hongkong, 31st May, 1997.
•THE SI LII Norwegian Bark
T
* FOR NEW YORK.
"MENTONE,"
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-Hosako
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTONS....
LUM BIN BANG, Esq BAN Hrr, Esq. Yow Chose Pera, Esq. CALLY CHOY Esq. Q. Hơi CHENE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends, are payable is sil Contributors of Busincas, whether they ars Shereholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Qaven's Eoad West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1381.
Q
NOTICE.
[565
UBEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agants for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS al † per Cant. Neit pro- minm per Annum.
NORTON & Co.; Agents,
[60
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.
D
HENIX FIRE
|
OFFICE
The Uudersigned are now propired. ta GRANTPOLICIES (INSURANCE against FIRE of the following Ratos:-
16 On First-class European
Tenements.st . Not per Annam. On First-class Godowns.
& Meroandise stored therein...
On Coals
...at Not ýtir Annum. ...at 1 Net per Annum.
censed Godowna.....at 13 */. Net per Ännuin, On First-class Chinoss
Rafn, Master, will lendkere for the above Pact, On Petroleum in li and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1897.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3 LL II German Back
199,
.* HEINBACH,” J. T. BARBAR, Master, will load here for the ahova Porta, and will have quick despatch.
Por Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1887
FOR HAYRE AND LONDON. THE 100 A I British Ship HEI
1678
" AMPHITHITE.” Anderson, Master. will land here for the above Ports and will have quick, despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 21st March, 1837.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 3/3, L. LI. British Bark."
TOBIQUE".
1583
Tavis, Master, shortly expected here will load bere for the above Porta, and will have gzisk despatch.
For Froighs, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1997,
PUSTAU & Co..
FOR NEW YORK.
[%
THE 3/9, A. I. I. Amerivat. Bark,
"SONNTAG,"
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID TRIESTE, BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
A180, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND 3OUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
AT
THY COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGEES AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
Cargo will be received on board authNTHUESDAY, the 9th day of Juas, 1897, 10 AM. Parmix and Specta (Guid) at the Office until Noon, on the day of maillog -
For further partionlars regarding FREIGHT and Passion apply to the PENINSULAR &
CRIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,
The Contenta and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blank Bill of Lading.
This steamer oils at MARSVILLES.
E. L. WOODIN
Asting Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1887..
CANADIAN PACÍFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND „PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
STATES, AND EUROPA, ・・
VIA
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY and other connecting Railway Lines & Steamers
HE British Stearnship
"PARTHIA,"
$167 Tons Register, C. Brough, Commander will despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on CATUR- | DAY, the 4th Jmo, at TEREY P.M..
To be followed by B. B. "BATAVIA," the 25th June,
1912
Tenements.........at 21, Not per Annum. [On Second-Class Chinesa
Tenements...... 21. Not por Anaum.
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK ́& Co.,
Agents for Rhmaiz Fire Office.. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
ris
FRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are propared tọ ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
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STEMSSEN & Co...
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1972. · 114
NOB ́H GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abare Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- "TRANCES to the extent of $65,000, en Arst- class risks at onrrent rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
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MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAILS.
The P. M. steaner City of Sydney, with the American mail of the 5th May, left Yokohus en the 23th May, and may be expected bare cal or about the 3rd June.
The 0. & O. steamer Decanic, with the Ameri- Haskoll, Master, will load here for the above can mail of the 14th May, left Yokohama oa Part, and will have quick dispstok,
For Freight, apply to
the lat, and may be expected here on or about the 6th instant, Hongkong. 3rd May, 1887.
PUSTAU & Co.
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FIRE INSURAN !E COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG. THE Dade signed Agents of the shors Company, aro Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates
PUSTAW & Co. Arents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
THE
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`INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, Agents of the shove Com
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Cherent Bates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong; 1st January, 1563.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
P
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STEAMERS EXPECTED. The N. G. L. steamer Bormida left-Singapore on the 28th May; and is dos here on the 3rd June:
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Berenice left Singapore on the 30th May, and is dne here on the 5th Jeae.
The P. & O. steamer Khira loft Singapore on the 20th May, and is due here on the 5th June.
The O. 8. 8. Co,'a stesseèr Juzere left Bingn- pore on the 31st May, and is vino here on the 6th Jone.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Amay and Shanghai-Per Prian, ko day, the 2nd inst 11.09 ..
For Nagasaki-Per Marsia, to-day, the 2nd For New York-Per Leanor, to-day, the 2nd-
at FOURTH the Company's Sternship "SACHSEN," Captain Taeger, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIA, and CARGO, will leave thir Port as above, CALLINGHE Undersigned having been appointed in
Agents for the sbors Company, as GENOA.
prepared to GRANT POLICIES against fast, et 11.30 FIRE AND LIFE of Current Rates.
POSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1881. NOTICE.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be reveived on floard until. & P.MA Specie aud Parools until 3 P., on the 8th (Parcels are not to be sent on Jano, 1887.
Board; they must be left at the Agency's Offles) Contents and Talns of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, Agouts.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1887.
G. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
1685
TEE CHINA FIRE INSTRANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
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Is prepared to ACUEPT FIRST-CLASS RISKS at % nett por Aanan, and other In- BURASUCA at Curroot Rates,
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Port of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JA. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong. 37th March, 1997.
LÜBECK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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T-Gerard agents for 18 shore Compan THE Undersized having been appointed
THE U. 8. Mail Breamer "CITY OF
SYDNEY," will be despatched for are prepared to accept. RISKS against FIRE San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATUE at Current Rates. DAY, the 11th Jane, at TuREE F... taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading insood for trans- unportation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Mexico, Centrul azt Senth Americs, by the avans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Company's and connecting Steamers,
These steamers, formerly in the CuranD Ser rice, bave lately recaired New Engines and
11077 Boilers, a
J. Thearle, Commander, will be despatched for the shova Portos or about the 80th instaut.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agronte. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1887.
from 13 to 14 Enote.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Bhanghai and Japan Forts, and at Voouver with San Francisco by the regular entaurs of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
The attention of through passengers in drawn to the fret of the Canadian Pacific Railway being the best built at most splendidly equip 1527 godine ever constructed on the American
travelling.
Through Pasang Tiokots granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
an allowance of 10% will be made fem Ratarn
SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1887.
1008
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1805.
Undersigved having been
Agestel on hori bapa upolated pared to issue Policies of Insurance against Piro on the usual terms.
For Manila.-Per Strathairly, to-day, the 2nd Just, at 11.30 AM.
Fer Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.-Per Thales, to-morrow, the Sri inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Swatow and Bangkok-Par Kong Bong, to marrow, the Art inst., at 11.30 ..
For Straits and Bombay-Por Kashgar, to- morrow, the 3rd inst., nt 2.50 p.m.
Fer Nagasaki, Kobe, dad Yokohum-Por Thibet, to-morrow, the 3rd inet.. at 4.00 P.M.
For Shanghai Per Kutsang, on Saturday, the 4th inst., at 8.30 P.M.
For Singapore.-Per Niobe, 0th inst., at 10:30 a.x.
Munday, the
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Pucket Rovetta will. be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements Netherlands India,
Burma, Ceyla, India, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and
Gibraltar.
The usual boura will be observed in slosing. the Male, No.
The Post Offca declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration bai been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such Jotters..
¡AILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet San Pablo will be despatchel sa. THURSDAY, the Sad ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
June, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, (263 United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, ko., Hongkong, January, 1850.
which will be elend as follow 2.15 M., Begistry coases.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF KIN MAJESTY KING GEOLGE THE FIEST, A.D:: 1780
2.30 P.M., Post Oou clasps, bat Correspondence-
may be posted on board the Pocket with Late Far of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departnră.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for Chius ur Japan for vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year bera given in entenas. Bush, and every word is FOR SINGAFORD, HATRE, AND IT Cantinent, and specially adapted for Summer Faré. Pre-paid Keinen Passage Orders, availTHE Undersigned having been appointed able for our year, will be insned at a Diaoouut Agents for the above Corporation, are points should be undo out in quadruplicate, and do not apply to through fares from China and
Consular Invoices for Goods to United States of 23 % from Beta Bare. These allowances prepared to grant Insurances as follows MARINE DEPARTMENT. addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN. District Freight Japan to Barone.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, lettora Agent; Vancouver, B.C., and wat to us.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. in London, or at the princips) Forts of India,
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Freight will be received on Board until 4 r. on the day precious to sailing, Parvel Packages China, and Australia, on the 3rd June.
will be received at the Offes til 5 PM. same
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
MAILS.
Jubilee, was, held at Nagsaki tally illustrated and explained, forming azartisen
BURG, VIA SUEZ (ANAL
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, "LIVERPOOL, and Prymen.)
on the 15th May, when, after some discussion, it for students of a most instructive nature. Both (Taking Cargo, a through rates to AFTWEEP, was decided to coafue the general celebration to the Conrt and Punti pronunciations are given spicuir and the illumination of the British Con- the accouts being carefully marked on the bost sulate. A committee was appointed, sed úrrange. principle hitherto attained. The typography THE Banship ments are now being made, rith a view to sury-plays the scoss of an attempt to asks the
"NIGRE,"
All Paxele must be sent to our Offee and
ing out the wish of the majority. So far as has Chinese and English type correspond in the size. been decided up to the present, theporis will take of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of Captain £. G. Piaff, will be despatched for the should be marked to address in fall; and the place on or about the lat prcz, on Puppenburg, space, achieving a clearness not previously abors Purts on MONDAY, the 6th Jane.. ate will be received by us notil FrYE PM. in which it is to be hoped that all British battened, and dispensing with those vast margine ELEVEN AM. jecte will participate, with a large gathering of and vacant spaces which have heretofors charie- other antionalities as their guests; atl. favoared torised Chicane publications.
For Freight or Passage, apply to with fine weather, we Nagasaki Express have
To the illustrate the vast ecope of the work
ro doubt that a very enjoyable day will be spent following facts are submitted for consideration iz sports and other amesemants. In the tren Ohalmers' Vocabulary; contains about 16,000 ng, in sddition to Bluminating the Consulate at Chinese characters. sat Medhurst's English
the expense of the subscribers, most of the private and Chinara Dictionary about 100.000, plat residences of British subjects will be lumipated. this work contains more than 50.000 English
BIEMSSEN & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 26th May. 1887.
[1059 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE
"NANZING,"
The U. S. corratta Errer arrived at Nagase words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinese obarse THE Steamship; hi froin Shanghai on the 14th May, and will tre Again, despite all the grammars a probably remata there about a moth. On the other elementary works as yot published, the afternoon of the 13th May, when about twenty student of this dilloalt language absolutely re Miles W. freni Iwo-nims Lighthouse, the quires exareples to display, the bounty Nagasaki Express says, the Essen discovered a cations and eqziralents of different words which Japanese fishing boat, cantaining Ove men, la have one general meaning: Of these examples bouring in the trough of the aes and making this work contains more than five times as goale of distress. The Easer immediately went many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub to the sexistance of the boat and took her in
For practical purposes the arrangement of
tow fresh wind was blowing and consider
hed.
t
carront rates.
The Post Offer delines all responsibility for. inregie toral Letters ontaining Jewellery, Lo and whire Registration hus betu neglected, will ' make no enquiries into alleged losses of auch
THE ENGLISH - MATY.. The following hours are observed in closing Maila &c., by the British Contrast Packet
Day of Dept bure. Noor-Money Order Offes elopes. 19.00 r..-Registry of Labtors nagsas 113
address in full; value of-sane is required. day; all Paros Packages should be marked to Palicios issued for long or short periods at
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo
LIFE DEPARTMENT.. destined to Ports beyond San Francisco Poltaion tesued for sans not exceeding £5.000.
the Company's floss at reduced rates should be sent to
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellooter of Customs at San Francisco.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1872
NETHERLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY.
For further information as to Passage and rase Freight, apply to the Ageny of the Company, THE
No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,
the day previous to sailing.
For information ng to Passage or Freight, apply to
- ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th May, 1887.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES: FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
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Captain Peters, will he despatelet as above 7E THE Company's Steamship my MONDAY, the 6th June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
¡General Mañagera. Hongkong, 30th May, 1897,
11078 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
able ses ranning at the time. While being tow the work is so complete, that a reference to its Las broke over the boat and capsized her pages enables person who understands English The ship promptly lowered her life boat and res to communicate effectively with natives who STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, oned the fre men, then busted the fishing boat understand nothing bat Uhiness. In thisrespect COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. SUEZ. ay board and brought all to the anchorage, off the work will be found indispensable to al PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. Magani Point. The fisherman stated that they Europeane residing in Cirina, and to the natives (Taring Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, belonged to Pakahori. They had loft tus toto thepalves it explaina subjects fully with which
MADRAS, Panstan Gulp, Brack Sel, Islands in the nursing is fine weather, Lut the very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORIN).
that thy was minoresalto such an extent To parties resident in England and interested THE Company's Steamer
they were mournotarily expecting to be in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion- Awampel. They had three times shipped seas ally. which tUed their boat and washed away their
་
"BERENICE,”
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Captain U. Gbatags, will be despatched as
abere on the 10th June, at Noor.
nats. They expressad grust gratitude to the f- quarto pages. Boers of the chip for their rescue. The crew of A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made the user, feeling great sympathy with the poor to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies. men, whose whole fortugo probably wasiatod
LONDON:
in their boat, watributlas of cury- TRUBNEE & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER HOW.
-alicient to replace the nets, sail, care, eta, which were lust,
For Further Partienlars regarding Freight and Parage, apply to the Agousy of the Com pany, Praya Cutral.
O. BACHBAUM,
Agent.
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HONGKONG:
Hongkong, Slat May, 1887, "DAILY PREM" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
"VOLGA," Captain Blanc, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail steamer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 90th May, 1887
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamer
THE
C. D. KARMAN," Agent. Hongkong, 26th May, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 9/3 A. IL American Ship
"WACHUSETT."
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Cha. C. Oakisad, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick death.
For Freight, apply to the
PUSTAU & Co.
1948
Hongkong, 10th May, 1887.
TH
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*IBAQUADDY," Commandant Lartigue, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival with the French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 30th May, 1887.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 100 A I British Ship
"NARCISSUS,”
MacKintosh, Master, shortly expected here, will load for the above Paris, and will have quick Paspatch.
For Freight, apply te
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1897.
(829 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 93 L 11.German Bark
T
"HYDRA,”
Blage, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick, despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ESTABLISHED 1845.
Post-
ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases. 3.00 P.M.Maila olosed, except for Late Letters. FIRE ATP-Tatters may be posted with Istë fëm
!:
THE Uadersigned, having been appointed Tots us the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Rates.
W. R. LOXLEY & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1887.
100%
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
5. LEAD DIVIDEND POLICY
of 20 cents until
3.30 PM-when the Post Osos élancs entirely, 3.40. P.-Lato Latters may be posted on board. the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.”
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT atracted by the Offcare or the Growa- of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
BAYLEY, Brit. str., Child.-Mitesi Ba
Kaiahia.
Policy secure to the insured the option CANGSHA, Brit str., Williams-Butterfeld & of terminating bis Insurance at the end of Swire any 5 Yaar period, and receiving for his Policy a DAFILA, Brit. str, Watte.-A. B. Marty. cash surrender value together with his share of GUTHRIE, Brit sir Green, Russell & Co. Booumulated mrplus apportioned as a dividend. Hemeron, Gor. kk., Hangan-Carlowitz & Ca. If death occur, the full amount of the Palloy will HYDRA, Ger. bk., Binge Sieman & Co. be paid immediately on proof of death, together LLAN, Hawaiian bi, G.B. Holland.--Gomalo
A Co. toith a Mortuary Dividind of bé per Cent. of all
praniuma received during the 5 Fear period in Moses. Brit. str, Titsck Russell & Co. {tokich death may happen.
PARTETA, Brit, str., Brongh—Adamson, Bell &
Co.
Prospoots and fall partionlars may be bad on application to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Acting Agents. CARLOWITZ & Co.
161 1943 Hongkong, 18th January, 1897. Hongkong, 9th May, 1887.
VELOCITY. Brit. bk, Martin-Grozsalvas & Ce
Printed and Pablished by B. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Wyndham Street, Hangkong
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