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INSURANCE".
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
T
ESTABLISHED 185.
THE Undersigned having been appointer.
Agents for the above Company are pre pared to iesma Policion of Insuranio agalust Fire on the usual terra,
ARNHOLD, KARIERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1882
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,PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HO GRONG. CAPITAL (SUBCRIBED) $1,000.000.
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Bái Hợp, Ban | Yow Chure PENG, Esq. CHAN LI CHOY Bag Q. Hot CIUNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES DU MARINE RISKS to all parte d the World, payable at any of ita Agancia.
Contributary Dividends are payablh to a
. Contributors of Business, whether they ars
Bhareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
*1782
No. 2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881. NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- URANCES to the extent of 265000, on first- olag reka ta
VAKA Used Baving been appoir.tel Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Inspynews as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies at current rate, payable either here. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chins, and Australia.
Burront rates.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Felicias issued for long or short periods etj
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policing lesaed for eaias not exceeding £3,000,- si reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Ca
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Hongkong, 20th July, 1872 TRE INSURANE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
HE Underzig, ed, Agnaty of the above Company are Prapered to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co, Agents. Hangkang, 18th Jan. 1994 THE CHINA FIRE INSULATOR, COM
PANT, LIMITED.
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TOTAL ASSETH'. ...-- ..
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INTIMATIONS.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co.,
Agents. Hongking, 29th December, 187. 2514) DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
POR SWATOW AND AMOY. THE Company'a Steamship
LIGHT.
..:
HAIPBONG
Captain Harris, will be despatched for the shore Porta TOMORROW, the 1st January, at Day-
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager- Kongkong, 29th December, 1887.
SHIRE" "LINE OF STEAMERS.***
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Steamship
FLINTSHIRE,”
circulation in Ceylon, Southern and even Cont bas now an assured position in its large tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlemints, Sumatra, Jaro, Borneo, Northern Australia, Quessland Central Americs, Natal, Mauriting, and the West Indies. From all sub-tropic! planting settlersents we have had carctal ap proval of the publication and an encouragingZ meature of support The English Indian and Colonial Press bare spoken in commendatory Dancaster, Comusader, will be despatghed for terms of the P as also Direntars at all the boys Forte on or about the 1st January, Gardens fpm Sir Joseph, Hester, R.9. downwards, and to have all planters.
1888.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 24th Decorsbar, 1887. - |2511
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[721. THE LATEST ADVANCE IN GLFE INSURANCE. THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE 5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY HIS Policy seen resto. the inspredthe option
auy & Year period, and receiving for his For cash surrender value togather with his share of accamolated surplus apportioned as dividend.
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premiums received during.
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GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st January. 1982...
Hongkong, 15th No
NOT
NOTICE."
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI. (Passing through the IRLAND SKA). THE Company's Steamship
Captain W. von Schuman, will letra for the
"GENERAL WELDER above Ports on or about the lat January, 1888.
For Further Particulars, upply to
MELCHERSS Co.,
Agonis Hongkong. 27th Degamber, 1887.
"SHIRË” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE." THE Steamship.
MERIONETHSHIRE," machinery P. B. Wilking, Chormander, will be despatolod
a. sugar for the abere Porteon the 2nd January. advertising
For Freight or lassars, apply to
ADASON, BELL & Co,
Agents Hnagkong, 87th December, 1887.
[2525 FOR NEW YORK, A SUEZ CANAL
HE Steamship
la to line.]
2- (8 names). 0.9 (7
Į Quarter Page (ozoo) 175 R17 5 per cent off for
Taif
Such additional
Whole
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iU
Salombo,
the world.
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THE
Forms a complete register of POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES,
BIEMSSAN& Co.,
Agents,
14 WRECKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIKA,
TYPHOONS, 8o.
Boher, 1972.
FOR.
INSURANCE
UEEN FIE ANY.
The Undersignet, A CEPT RISKS
COM the ile ahore Com-
pazy, are prepared
against FIRE at Curr
Hongkong 16th J
at tutos.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
#ly, 1887.
FIRE
www.
EGU
FFLES,
DAILY PARAS Offico, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road,
i
·
VESSELS ON THE BERTH STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TA NAGA
SAEL AND KOBE.” (Passing through the INLAND SBA). THE P, &0. 3. Y. Ch's Starship
TEHERAN,"
I
will leave for theatere places on THURSDAY, "the 5th January, at DALIGET
E. L. WOODTV.
Simerintendent.. Bengkong, 82nd December, 1887." 'CELLATLY'S" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA,"
THE Steamship
+
"MOGUL."
TO DE DESPATCHED
On Sed Jar. at 4.P.M. On 7th January.
On or what 7th Jan. Cuor about 1st Jan. Quick despatch
On 8th Jsa, at 10 P...
Quick despatah. Quick despatol.
Ga 10th Jan, at Noon. On Bed Jan., at F.M.- On 7th Jan, at 3 P.M. On Stel Janata Par
On 10th Jan 3, R.M
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch..
Quick lesputab,
Quick despatch.
Quick disputok..
Quick de natah,
鼎
On or about 2nd Jun. On 8rd Jen., 4 P.M.
On or about 1st Jan On 2ud Jan. On or ab vat Se Jan. Da or abcnt 7th Jan.
VESSELS ON THL BERTA
- NOADDEUTSCHER LLOYD.-
NOTION.
STEAM FOR.
MAN
THO
The Nude sch)- with the German vuil.
ber, Joft Sagapen on er
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUE, Expestod bere en or abồi, Novem
PORT SAID:
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
FORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SKA
AND BALTIC PORTS:
A130,
inet.aut.
Neelenri
THE CANADIAN EOS Tist
may to
with.
The Canadian Prime tbs Canadian mail of the 26th
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAI.Kobe on the 28th December, and i loft
... PIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
GALVESTON AND 20UTH AMERICAN
PORTS..
the morning of the ad January -
..
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. fenter Cily of Peking, y
THE COMPANY'S STEANGRA WILL ALL American anil of the 10th Fecembers Tef?
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS Fransson on that date, and is dus lore ofð AND LUGGAGE.
abel the 8th January.
NB-CARGO DAY BE TAKEN ON_THROUGH
BILTS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL) PLACES IN RUBIA:
STEA VRES EXPECTED. The Sir Line seamer Merionethahire left Singapore on the 9th, and is no here on the 31st instant.
N MONDAY, the 23rd day of January 1888, at FOUR P.M... the Company' Steamship NECKAR Captain Supires,
The O. S. S. Cobstumer Hantor left Sing- with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and pore on the 25th Thermer, and is due ore on CARGO, will leave this Port is above, CALLLTO the 1st January LLAS GENDA
On 5th Jat. Daglight On 3rd Jan, at No. Or Sed January. On 5th January. sick despatos. On ard Jen. To-day, st 4 P.M. On 7th Jan.
2nd January
The Ben Lane Lumor Renarig bit Singapore on the 25th Dosenber, and is duos here on the 2nd January,
The P. & Q. extra steamer Zambret left Bombay at Spur, on the Dirk December, end is due bare of the 3rd January.
The Glen Linestamor Glencoe left Singapore Shipfing Orders will be granted till Yoox, on the 27th Decerair, and is due. here on the Cargo will be received on Board patil P.M Specia, and Parcele until 3 P.., on the 2nd Jau., 1859. (Parole are not to be seat on Boardthey must be left at the Agonoy's Office) To-day, at 4..
Contouts and Value of Packages are required, On Bed Jae, Daylight.
The Steamer bos plondid Accommodation To-morrow, Daylight.ard carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Partieniars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Акені. Hongkong, 27th December, 1887.
ra
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKITO CAR AND PASSİNGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VESSELS ON THE BEATLE..
SINGAPORE
STEAM FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURE, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLY- MOUTH, AND LONDON:
- ALSO,
ΓΙΑ
10
The Gellatly's Line steamer Mogul loft Sinya- porn on the 27th December, and is dus bury on the 3rd January.
The D. D. R. steiner Bellow left Singapore on the 27th December, and is duc hora on the 3rd January,
The Union Line damer Principia left. Sin-
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Sapors on the 27th December, und je dua hora
AUSTRALIA.
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. HAM-THE British Stenship
N.B-CARGO CAN HA TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GELS PORTS, MARSEILLES, TEIKSYR, BURO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
ABYSSINTA,"
3.51 Tons Register, Lee, Commander,
en the 3rd Joплиту.
The Glen Line seiner Genovom left: Singn-
pors on the 29th. "Tween,bun, und is no bere on- the 4th January.
The 0.8.8. Cajk genuine Agamemnon left
will hadespatched for VANCOUVER B.C., VIA Singapore on the 21 December, and is dus 27th January, 1888, at. These P.M. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the here ou the 5th Janary.
To to followed by 9. 8. "BATAVIA," on
th Fobenary, and S. 8. "PARTILIA” în
March.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with:
14 100
NOVICES.
When Correspondes. Ina Bess mis-seat of
CANAL on TUESDAY, the 3rd Jan Steamere from Shanghai and Japau Porta, and delayed it by of, which are liable to happen
SPRUTE ONYX LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, THE PENINSULAR AND CRIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steanishin MIRZA PORE." Captain D. Harvey, with will be despatched for the shove Porte, on the Her Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from 5th January,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
this for LONDON vis HOMEAT and SUEZ ADAMSON, BELL & Co., 1898, at FOTE EM
·Agents. Hongkong, 28th December, 1897.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL * Company's Steanship
2028
Captain Webster, will be do patched as above "PROMETHEUS,"
ou SATURY. the 7th Jannary. For Fraicht or Fissure, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, tt December. 1887., 12419
THE
CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VỪA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"COPACK,"
3. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatobed as above on or about the 7th January,
..For Freight &, apply to
ARNHOLD, BARBERG & Co.
Agents. Hongkong. 29th December, 1897) 2589
Ü. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY TIROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOROHING A
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
COMPANY
Cargo will be received or board antllat Vancouver with San Francisco by the regalar 10A.M. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Office Bantiere of the PackFTA. COAST STEAMBINI until Noos. on the day of sailing.
Tea Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo, General Carro for London will be conveyed via Bombay without trausbismoat, arriving one week Inter than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulara regarding FREIGHT, and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAS & ORIENTAL SAKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packagon are re quired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the. Company's Black Fills of Lading.
E. L. WOODTN.
Superintendent, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1887, COMPAGNIE JES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOVICE
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTE ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; $7.80 LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP..
AND
H U S. Mail, Steamer "OITY OF PEKING," will be despatched for Sar Frandsco, via Yakolons, on SATURDAY the 31st January at The P... takingN TUESDAY the 19th January, 1883. Lassengers and Freight for Japan the Unite States and Furope.
at Noon, the Company's Steamship AVA Commodant Vimont with MAILS. Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will portation to Yokohama and other Japm Porta. leave this Fort for the above places. to San Francisco. to Atlantic and Inland Citles, Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon- of the United Statni, vik Overland Bailways, to lon as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Havana, Tritida, and Donarzza, and to ports transit through Marseilles for the principal
Merloo Cant and South Ameries, by liso places of Europe.
This steamer has Büperior l'assenger Ávouro-France, and Germany by all trans-A deatic
Through Parrage Tickets granted to England fendation.
of Steamers.
First-class Facas granted as follows: To San Francisco... To Sao Francisco and retur
PORT VICTOR,""
C. Birl, Commander, will be despatobad for the Company's en onsoling Staamers. abors Port on or about the Sud Jury.
v
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agent: Hongkong, 34th December, 1837. 12537 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITKU,
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Stormship
*HATTAN,"
THE
CALCUTTA.:
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, lipsspecie and Paronisti 3 FM, on the 9th
Cargo will be received on hoord.nu.4 FM January, 1838 (Parcels are not to be sent pa board; ther monst be left at the Agency's ffice. Contents, and vald of Packages are required.
$200.00
....233.00.
available for 6 maths3 · 350.00 To Liverpool To London
... 219,00 To other European points at proportionate rates. Special retused rates granted to Offer: of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
plication.
.
Passengers, who have paid fell fare, re- embarking of Ban Francisco for China or Japa (or vice vera) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10" from Return Fare This allassance does not opel to through fatea from China and Japan to Europs
1. BOTH, $2.03.
RĂNG AND THE MAST
1884,
Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the -enologically, with Corious Above Ports on TUESDAY, the 3rd January, hich the date of any erent can best DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th December, 1897. $2558 Fraight will be received en board antil 4 P.M. FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
fho de previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be mosival at the Offlse until 5 r.. zame HE Steamship
Zay: Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required. "ARKATOON APCAR,"
Consular Invoices to accompazy Cage Captain A. B. Mafarish, will be despatched costined to points beyond San Francisce AD-January, at Noor
for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 3 in the United States should be sent to the Company's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addressed ts the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For fu ber information as to Parage and Freight, apply to the Age of the Company. No. 304, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong, 80th December, 1887.
THE 3/3 A 1, 1. Amorina Ship FOR NEW YORK. THE
"HATTIE N. BANGS,"
W. BESWEE, Queen's Road.
L.
ESTABLISHED IN 1842.
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER VERTISING AGENCY, ILOOMS 20 AND 21. MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, CALIFORNIA STRERT, S. F. NB-ADVERTISING Soaren for all News- papers published en the Pacific Coast, the Sand- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Ports, Pa Australian Colonies, the Gastern States, ani
Japan,
the Europe. Files of ourly every Newspaper pub- lished on tho Pacific Coset are kept constantly band, and all Advertisers are allowed free [15 access to them doring business hours.
OFFICE GRANTES INSURA NO l against prepared to
The
FIRE at Cent Rat
- ME NOW
LAPRAIK &O. Agents for Phonix Fire Of Hengkong, 17th August, 1887.
WINTER
TIME
TABLE...
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING.STAL"
Etns Daily as Ferry Boat between PEDAR'S WELRY AND TRIX-TRA:Tsuz at the following bours:This Time Table will take effect from the 17th October, 1885.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYA Lonyin
Levey LAVER Kowbou Hongkong Kowloon
TU. BUO A-X. 8.20.. T.S0
8.00
9.4
$10.15
12.30 P..
Jeared Estong 700.. 8.00 D.15.
The HONGKONA DAX PRESS" is kept on fild at the Ome of L. P. FISHER, who is satho- riend to receive Advertisements.
NOTICE
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES AT THE "DATLY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises. Music band in Elegant Bindings. Commerical Binding of every Siza and Descrip tion and Account Books ruled to any
Pattern...
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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 26th December, 1897. [2518
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PORT DARWIN QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY. AND MELBOURNE and taking throngh Cargo for NEW
-ZEALAND PORTA
E Company's Stonebip
*WILAMPOA,”
Fawcett, Commander, will be despatched as above iz TUESDAY, the 3rd January at FoneP..
4
. For further particulars; apply at the Com pany's Offlow
GDE CHAMFEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 29th December. 1987. 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 STEAMERSя.
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Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng, end, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line of Staawers.
First-clsen Fare granted as follows:--
To Vancouver.Mexican $160.00. To Victoria and San Francise.... 175.00. To al Common Points in Canada )
and the United States.......
260.00. -To Liverpool....
... 300.00.
To London,
305.0
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akionally all thatthe who need do is to
note on the cove. Set to me Received at 7 pmate es the cam may be, and forward it, without by other writing whatever, in this Postmaster moral. This should be acted on the first time cause of momplaint scenes; it is a mstake in lot svek mottars pass for fear of giring trouble, a cony which generally given more trouble in the wt.
Loc. Deliverus-No delivery in attempted on boned Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Abexicon, ko, nay at y private howan (azon though) - To other European Points at proportionate pamed in the midrash when there is a place of rates. Special radio rains granted to Oloers business nearer, at which delivery can be offartott. Inserial Chinese and Japanese Castoms, to be will be forud in the Drip Pream Directory, of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the
The Pusti Gurte for 17. revised to dais obtained on application.
Comalar Invoices to accompany Corgo des- 355 barge edition, 701 unl! editor. Thi tined to Points in the Gnited States, should be in the only authorisel complets Summary of sent to the Company's Offices scariased to Mr.Postal information polished in Hongkong." D. E. BROWN, Tistriot Freight Agent, Van- couver, B.C
Froight will be received on Board till 4 PM on the eth January, 1888.
All Parcels oust be pect to our should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by ns antile.. the day prorious to sailing.
For information at w Passage or Freight APPy
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 27th December, 1897.
The authoriasd List of Maile desund in coumuclieg with this paper is the one pribjished twice each day in or Extn, which is always routed to much isler hour than that gitHu
below.
A MAD, WI), OLOSE.
For Amey and Mavila-Per Don Juan, today, the 31st in at 3.30 r.M.
For A-1x Filelio, 4-day, the 31st inst., a 3.50 1.
For Sandbar. The Walter Siegfried, to day, the 3 at met, at 400 P.M.
For Swatey nad Amy--Per Haiphong, to- day, the 31st inst,, at 300 p.m.
Fur Haifong-Pur Marie, to-day, the 31st
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS inst, at 50PM
Neither the CAPTAINS, this AGENTS, or the Oss, will be 1ESPONSIBLE, for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessele daring their stay in Hongkong Harhony
Aura, Dit. k. Kuight-Master. AaBATUON ATCAE, Brit. tr., Marlayish.--David
astoon, Sons & Co.
ATHO13, Brit. str., Coalton-Order BANUASHINA, Brit ship, Abrene Russe &
Cu
BLACKADDER, Brit. ship. Hore-Turner & Co, COLOMA, Amr. bk., ayes-Melbera & Co. FIDELIG, Ger. str., Brock-Wieler & C H. N Banos, Amz. bk, Banga Master. GLOYERSBURG, Ger, str, Schultz-Chinese,
MAEIR. Ger. str., Schaefer.-Winler & Co. NOEWAT, Nor. bk.. Alberthed Ühinese. PEKING, Ger.str., Hogernavn. Siessen & Co. RIMBRANDT, Amr, ship, Pidne-Rasell & SEBASTIAN BASH, Ger. bk., Sebneider.-Ed.
Sch hass & Ca.-
SEL SWALLOW, Bet. bk, Maher-Chinese.
• NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
For Stang 20 mglee, to-day, th 1st in‹f, at 720 1 31.
For Swatar Angg, and how-Per Haidan, on Blonday, tebal January.st.5.00 P.M.
a Tresday, the 3rd Jury, at 11.60 4.M.
For Straits and Calentin Per A. Apcar
For Maaritur vinter, on Tuesday, the 3rd funmay, at 5PM.
For four-Puj, on Taqsilay, the Brd fast. at 3, P.
Teleren, qu Weddy, the 4th January, at For Nara-ki, Kein, und Yokohama For
For Saigon. Por Chinn, da Wedassday, the 4th January, at 5:00 P%.
For Singapor Per Lysiz, on Sunday, the 8th Janus ut Ï 00 AN.
For Yokohama at San Franokeo.--Par Belgic, an Tuesday, the 10th January, ut 2.30
P.M.
MAIL'S BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contruct Parket Awa will be despatel on TUESDAY, the 16th January, with Mails to United Kingdom, Europa, nud places beyond. wie Marseilles: to Saigon. Suits Settlements, Batavia. Barmah, Ceylon, Indiz, Cris Warleney, the Australasian Colonies, Aden. Natal and the Cape, Egypt. Multa, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing
ENGLISH AND CHINESE Mails. &
THE Stoa ship "BELGIO" va A despatched for Ban Fruraisco, tzải Toko. hama, on TUESDAY, the 10th January. at An THREE PM. Connection being made at Yoko- baua with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
First-class Fares granted as followe :---
To San Francisco
18
To Liverpool.....
To London
.$200.00 To San Francisce and return, Į
available for 6 months
350.00 393.00 838.00
DICTIONARY..
The Post Office decktes all responsibility for Towgistered Lotters wataining Jewellery, &o, will make no snquiries into alleged losses of and, where Registration was een orglectail,
sach letters,
MAILS. THE RSG 184 MAIL
Noon-Money Order uses,
"Dee of Deariete,
P.M.-Hag of "att causes, l'osting of all printed matter and pat erns penses. 3008xMails elbised swept for Let Lotters 3.10ra-Leders may be posted with late fee.
of its costs unti
WITH THE PUNTE AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Camese Dictionary, published at the
Daily Frost Office, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and practical service All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to worde which the Chinese bars of late years been
this Work atands nurivalled. All the rev HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT address in full and same will be received at the compelled to cola to express the pumerons ob Company's Office until FIVE .. the day pre-jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. rlons to sailing.
and in science generally, which the rapid advance Mail, &c, by the Coatnel Parket:— (
The following hours we observed in alosing of freign relations has imposed upon thers, are Lars given in extenso. Each and evory word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructiva nature. Both the Cvart and Punti pronunciations are given the sounts being carefully marked on the best To other European points at proportionate principle hitherto attained. The typography rates. Spatial reduced rates granted to Oloura displays the success of an attempt to make the .30 ..-when tho Pest fico slowes entirely F. S. Bangs, Master, will load hers for the of the Army Navy, Cirl Barrie, and the Chiness and English type correspond in the size 3.40 PM-Late Lottery may he posted on board Bove Port, and will have quick despatch.
Imporial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on of budy, thereby effecting a cast onowy af For Freight apply to
application. CARLOWITZ & Co.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, rattained, sad dispensing with these vast margins space, actioving a clearness not previouely Hongkong, 24th December. 1887.
embarking at San Francisco for Chine or Japan and vacant spaces which have heretofore chame FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
(aravine versa) within one year months, will be tarized Chinesa publications. allowed a discount of 10. This allowance does not apply to through fares frem China and follgafar facia are submitted for consideration:
. To illustrata the vast scope of the work thes Japan to Europe. E. Hore, Mester, will load here for the above tined to points beyond San Francisco in the and Chinese Dictionary about 100.000, whilst 7 AM Post Offer enes
Chalmers Vocabulary contains hont 18,000 Comealar Invoices to accompany Cargo des Chinese zaracters, and Medhurst's English Ports, and will have quick despatch.
Day of Departure. United States should be sent to the Company's this work outains more than 30,000 English 10, Registry of Lethes besses, For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac 10.3), Posting of al printed matter and Hongkong, 23rd November, 1887.
San Francisco. 12252
For further information
tere. Again, despite all the grammars and as to Freight other densatery works as yet published. the 12 A., feil chasis, excel for Cats Letters FOR NEW YORK.
patt, na reas1956. or Passage, apply to the Avency of the Coustadent of this diffenit laugasge absolutely re110 A, Lesters may be posted with Inta Fas pany, No., 50A, Qroon's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 21st December, 1887.
T
The attention of Fassengers is directed to theTHE AA L. British Bark Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, which is situated amidships upon the Upper Deck,
For Frizla or Pussage, upp! ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK. Agents. Bongkong, 24th December, 1887. 2519
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VA AMOY
BLACKADSER,"
QUALIFY OF MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ates THE 9/3 L II British Ship
0,00 z
1030
10:45
11.00
18.00 NOON.
2.00. 12.80
· 1,002,M.
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300
2.00..
3500
8.00.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG.
5.10.
3.40
THE
Bat
+ 1.16
DIRECTORY.
There will be xo Lunch on Blonday and Friday, an account of coaline.
fox NINUTO.CHEFOO, NEWOITWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Portes on the TANGTITE). THE Company's Bteowship
"HECTOR,"
CEYLON HAND-BOOK AND TUESDAY, the 3rd January
Captain Batt, will be despatched as above on
The shore Time Table will be suristiysilered and to, except under anavoidable siromastases. In
D
Veloms which forms a valuable Re fortery of Information regarding Ceylon oneral Handbook therets is widely cir
calated, not obly in the Island but througaont
se of stress of weather, due notine will be the British Empire. given of any stoppages
CHINA
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
1.ho ECOMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
ko., No.,
Published at the Offee of the Hongkong Daily Free on the Morning of the Departare of the English Mail,
contains the.
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS OF MEETINGS
COMPANIES:
It tooladas a complete list of all the Coffee plantations in the Island, with fall partioners, Coconut, Cinzaman, Tas, Bugar, und Cinchuma also Directories of alt seotions of the com
For Freight or Pusage, apply to Hongkong, 26th December, 1887.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
(2320
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
THE
FOR CHEFOO. Company's Steamship
**BOTHOW,"
manity; valasble body of Statistis and reneh Captain Carter, will be despatched as above
seful General Information. It is indispensable on the 3rd Jantury
to all intelligent residents, or parties interested!
in the Colony..
PRICE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rapsos. Car
riage to China (a big book; Ra 14.
+.
Fons Lollars wil bóver not and postage to China, Straits, Orders giny be seat ta "Dally Presa" Ofis, Hongkong 1970-1
GUIDE
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, THE
-together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight."
TOURIS
REDFCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Artie
Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture
The “End, Raport has a large ainslation | 4a, & with the Panti and Macdaria Pronun
Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, oiction.
Philippias State Settlements, o. The Daily Press Offe
2484
For Freight of Pallaga, apply.te".
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Ageuts Hongkong, 26th Desember, 1887. THE "EEN” LINE OF STEAMERS. POR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE British Stoomer
TH
"BENARTY,"
Gaptain Ed. Le Boutillier, will be despatched
as above on, or about the 3rd January. For Freight or Passage, spply té
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Spouts Hongkang, 27th December, 1867.
..
2514
"JOHN M. BLAIKTE." Captain Faulkner, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply tụ
CARLOWITZ & 06. Hongkong, 7th November, 1837.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
100 A. L. British Bask
"BANDANIERA,"
*2158
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE Company's Steamship
NECKAR,"
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the with lal fee of 10 con's, until Lino
partnere
THE FRENCH MAILS. p., Money Order (ca closes. Pest Office Dan before Departure..
closes, ore int che night box, which is always oper wal of office hours.
quires srstaples to display the various appli
of 10 cents until cations and eqtitalents of different words which 11.3.x, when the Posi Offen closes entirely have one general menning. Of these examples 11 40 ax, Late Letters ny be posted on board thin werk curtains more than five times 65
the packat with Lato Fee of 10 conts nutil tima departure.
many as sar other Dictionary hitherte pab- lished.
For practioal parpwed the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a roforenes to its pages enables a person who understands English
BOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERA. (1) Privates in H. M.Army or Navy, N to communicate effectively with nativos who ommisioned Officers Bandmasters.
Captain Supmer will leave for the store the work will, be found indispensable to all
understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect masters (not Superintending or Arena Mastor, will land for the abore Fort, but after arrival with the Europeans arding in Ching, sod to the water
Writers, or Seboil-mistmas ma and will have quick despatch.
outward German Mail..
cunes letters to the United KA for Freight ply to
For further Farticulare, apply to
themselves it erplains subjects fully with which English Mail at the raw of MELCHERS & Co., very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Pay) esch, or by the French ba To parties resident in England and interested of four cents (two peace weh, Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1887.
in Chins it cannes but be invaluable occasion must be prepaid in Hongwus Stani FOR NEW YORK.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd October 1887. 2033
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/5 L 11 Norwegian bark
*DEOT,"
Jat. Borenser, Master, will land here for the abro Porte, and will haru a quick despiteb.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Qu
Bangkong, 10th Desember, 1887.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDONI
EA I French Bargte
~MARIANNE,~
*
THE 3/3 L. I. I. Adferican Ship
MARY CUSHING,"
L. Wr Brown, Hunter, will land bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAV & Go. Bongkg, 19th December, 1887,
2399
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. IES A. I. L American Bark
B. Vialla, Master, will land here for the aber Captain
Ports, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
ALDEN BESSE"
12450
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
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A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON: TRUBNIR & Co., 60, Parisostre Row.
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APAN GAZETTE"
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YOKOHAMA
and be atat in full.
in, will load here for the above Garafts, Japan Gazette Bummary," Port, and will have quick despatol.
"Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Office.
Hongkong Daily Prass Ofes,
DAKLOWITZ & Co. Jongkong, 14th December, 1857.
For Freight, apply to
2481
MELOTERS & Co. Hongkong, 12th December; 1837,
[2400
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