tion as 'resident of, the Republie The inter 1988. view appears to bare hoga a very cordial eno Presents wore sxelonged, M Caftans asking His Majesty's acceptance of a variety of articles of French mannfnotare including some Sevres ware, The King gava to M. Cổistaus, for this President of the Republic, a tree of coral, which, the Coursior d'Haiphong says, has boon-preserv- ed in the King's family since the time of Gis Long and is notice tho mublem of the Ngayan lyusly and a page of longevity for ton to sand years to its posessor:
M. C. Gauthier has nu articlo in the Courrier Haiphong, attacking Mr. Holt Hallett's ad dress at Duwsbury or the Siames railway pro- jset M. Gauthier, who it will be remembered racontly mado njourney to Luang Prabang, sees in the projected railway an attempt to ostal lish British inflnones in the Indo-China penia, sula to the prejudics of Franco, The Artiola concludes as follows:-"All our attention and all our offarts ought to be directed towards the upper watora of the Melkong and the Laos The danger is imminent, if we do not know how to best 1 French Indo-China is lost: to-morrow the English will take possession of the Grost River, which deboucles in Cochin- China, and before ten yours are past they will occupy Shigon: iis fatal."
5 For other mail news see Supplement.
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THE DAILY FEISS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1888,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
1888.
DEIT:NATION
HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1888,
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE), Costelers, WITH APPENDIX, PLAN, &o, &., Boval 8vo. pp. 1,290.85.00.. SMALLER ENTION, BYL ST., pp., 81683.00.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has boon thoroughly ravised and brought up to date and is again much increased in bulk.
it contains DragRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL Accounes of, and DinnoTents for
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Do. Ladies' Directory Osaka. Do. Posk Directory Tokyo. Do. Military Forces. Yokohama." MLAGAO; CHINA-
Niigata,
Hakodate
VLADIVOSTOCK.
Cebu.
LONDON, &o., via Suez CARAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CAVAL...... HAVRE AND HANBURG; 8% BREMEN, VIA PONTS of CALL MÄRSEILLES VIA BATOON, ÑO, VANCOUVER BY, FIA KOBs, & GENOA TIA BOMBAY, &o........ SANFRANCISCOVIA Y HAMA, &c. SAN FRANCISCO NIA Y’HANA... SAN FRANCISCO
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FOR FREIGHT AFTLY. TO
TO ME JUROPATCHED
Butterfeld & Swire Biomeson & Co.................................. Melabura & Co. ·.
Mausgerics Maritimos...... Adkinson, Bell & Co. Carlowits & Co..... P. M. B. B..Co. D. & 0..6. 9. Co.
Russell & Co....
Bussell & Co....... Carlowits & Co
Pastau & Co.......... P. & 0.9. N. Co
David Bravoon, Bous. C Fussell & Co...... Molobera & Co. Jardien, Matheson & Co.....
Hongkong Batterhold & Svirs.
Melchers & Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Tuon Fat Hong Doughs Lapraik & Co....
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Hoogkong
Hongkong.
SAN FRANCISCO
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Pakhol
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THE PRILIPPINES
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &*.......
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Hongkong
Shannon
Rongkong
WLAN
Manila,
YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. . TIENTSIN
General Werdor (str.)W.van Behnkmaun
Hongkong
Kwangsang (str.)..
Sullar
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Canton.
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SHANGHAI VIA AMOY
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BORNEO
SHANGHAI
Brvern (str..........
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Sarawak.
SHANGHAI
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Taiwanfoo.
Labuan,
Tammi.
British North Borneo.
SWATOW SPORE, BANGKOK Kang Beng (str.)... SWATOW, AMOT, & FOOCHOW] Namva (sl.).......................
R. Icpos..
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Kvitng.
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Cholon..
Ningpc.
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Shanghai.
ANNAM-
Chinkiang,
Hoi.
Wahu.
Kiakiang
Tourano. Quinchon.
Haskow.
TONQUIN-
Jahang.
1750
Chinging.
Chafoo. Taku. Tientsin.
Haiphong. Hanoi. Naudinh
Haiducug.do
SIAM-
Poking,
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Port Arthur.
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Fusan.
Yuensan.
Nagtaki
British
United States. Japanese.
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G. C. ANDERSON.
13, Paya Central.
Hongkong. 14th April, 1882.
MOUNT KELLNT-THE PEAK.
TO LET UN FURNISHED.
FOUR-ROOMED BUNGALOW with
ATHER BATHROOMS, DAVING BODU,
PORTION of BEACONSFIELD ARCADE JAPAN-
An OFFICE in BANK BetDINGS.
"BREEZY POINT," Possession on the lat
May..
A FURNISHED HOUSE:
"BISNEE VILLA," PoкFOLUN
GODOWNS at BOWLINGTON.
Apply to
Johora.
Sungei Ujong.
Selangor.
Perak.
NAVAL SQUADRONE-
French.
German.
Chinese Northern. SRIFITRO-Oficera of the Coasting Steamer of
Sigmasson & Co.
P.A.0.8. N. Oo.
SHARP & Co,
Jao M. 8.8. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co.
Marine Louso.
Doniglas B. 8. Co.
1.350
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1888.
TO DE LET.
Scottish Oriental. S. Co. Miscellaneous Guast China Mer. 5. N.Co. Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now containe
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE at the Pank, the names of
POSSERETON PROM. Iar MAY Apply to
Hongkong, 15th April, 1983.
FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"ARRATUON APCAR,” Captain J. G. Olifent, will he despatched for this above Porta TO-DAY, the 13th instant, ut Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
DAVID 546800N, SONS & Co.,
Avents.
1757 Hongkong, 16th April, 1888.
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR BEINGHAITIA ABUY. (Taking Cargo and Passingers at through rates for NEXOPO, CHRPCO, NYWEKWAND, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Perts on the YAKOTEZE) 【HE Company's Steamship
"MENELAUS," Captain Nelson, will be despatched as abors TO-MORROW, the 19th inst., at DAYLIGET.
For Freight or Fossage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 17th April, 1883.
[736 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOURTEEN THUUNAJU AND FIVE. HURDEED FOR SWATOW, ANOY, AND FODCIOW. arranged under one Alphabet in the strict; THE Company's Steamship
---
FOREIGNEES
11. MURRAY RUMSEY.erdor, the initials as well me the surnames
1740baing alphabetioni.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of
TO LET
10DOWN; WANCHAT ROAN, 133.
G
Apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1884.
+ TO LET AT AMOY.
------
FLAGE OF MERCANTILE HOBBER I CHïna. Cone or StaNLIS IN USE &T. VICTORIA PEAK MAP OF ÝRT FAR: EAST.
697 MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
Plan of MOUNTAIN DIETRIOS, VICTORIA. - PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI,
SIX-ROOMED DWELLING ILOUSE, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,. A known by the naist of FRIEDRICHSRUHE. PLAN OF MANILA with or without FURNITURE, with large GAR-TAN OF SAIGON. DEN SEEVANTS' HOUSE: situated PLAY OF TOWE AND EXTIRONS OF SINGAPORE. opposite the Amor Caus, Kulangano.
Terus MODERATË.
Apply to
7611
TO LET.
PLAY OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG.
F. KNAPEL,
Among the other contents of the book are- Customs, Amor.An Anglo Chinese Calendar, Meas of Baromo-
tor and Thermomotor, Rainfall, Mo. A full Chronology of remarkable events since
DESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 33,
From 1st May, JASA., Apply to
Hongkong, 12
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 12th April, 1888. TO BE LET.
UNFURNISBED, WITH TENNIS Couur.. TO. 5, RICHMOND TERRACE A Four Roomad House with Thres Bath Rooms. No. 6. RICHMOND TERRACE-A Six Roomed House with Three Bath Rooms.
A. New Stony has just boon added to tho SERVANTE, QUARTER of both Houses:
Apply
JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hougbung, 28th January, 1888,
TO LET
the advent of foreigners to China and Japari.
A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &c.
with the days on which they fall, Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &o..
| Svalé of Hongkong Stamp Duties.
The Hongkong Postal Gride for 1888. Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Coinerce of Hongkong, Shanghai, Amoy and Newobwang. Hongkong Chair, Jinrisksha, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES.
of clowly printed matter, to which refozones.ja constantly required by residents and those having commential or political relations with the Countrice embraced within the songe of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appendix are too namer- ous la recapitulate in an Advertisement, bui polude
A COMMODIOUS SUIT OF OFFICES TRATTEN WITH CHUBA
in the Ice House Buildings.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central.
re11
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1838.
TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
H
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate
Rates, in First-cinas Godewa.
STEAMER CARGOES discharged ou favourable terms.
Also Entino GODOWNS to LET.
Apply to
Hongkong, 2nd Jaly, 1887.
TO LET.
MEYER & Co.
11278
DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBEES.”
Ꭱ
Great Britain, Nanking, 1812 Tieatsin; 1858
Chofoc, with Addition Article - Opium Convention, 1886. and all others not abrogated. Franco, Tiantain, 1858
Convention, 1860
Ticutain, 1884.
Treaty of Commerce, 1998, **Ceurention, 1887..
United States, Tieutain. 1859
a
Additional, 186Y
Taking, 1880
German, Tientsin, 1861
Peking, 1880
Ensin, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Fora. TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
Netherlands
4
United States
Cores
TREATIES WITH COREA
GODOWN in les House LAND. Itely TREATIES WITH SUM ocompied by Mesra. BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, TREATIES WITH ÁNNÁM from the 1st May
TREATIES: WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOM TARIFFS
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Tongkong, 39th July, 1886.
ANG
1.14
A I,
DEALER. IN EUROPEAN GOODS.
Has for Sale all Sorts of WINES, STIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES,
TEA, LEFINED SUGAR, &c., kier
No. 11, Lars OHUEST TERRACE.
G
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NOTICE.
S MI
AGENTE, .
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGSTAL
MORTON & Co.
MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN's Roan.
Hongkong, lui October, 1887.
YEL
生
SUNG
fit
COAL MERCHANTS,
Lave always on hand
Chinese Japanese LEGAL
Siamese Corean.
Orders in Council for Government of HB.M. Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886. Kaks of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts
in Chins and Japan
Tables of Coutanlar Fees
Code of Civil Procedere, Hongkong
1187
Tablo of Hongkong Court Fees Adiniralty Rules
H
Foreign Jurisdiction Aot
Regulations for the Cousalar Courts of United
States in China
Raies of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Ast
TRADE REGULATIONS
Бін
China Зарад
Customs Seisure, China Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif- ferant ports of China, Philippines, Biam, & Pilotage Regulations.
35
CHONGKONG
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIT-
TION OF COAL
Address-Caro of Messrs. Kwong Sunʊ & Có,
No. 68 PRAYA:
"NOTICE.
[6-42
Charter of the Colony
Rakes of Legislative Council
Port Regulations
&c.
Orders may be sent to Daily Press Offse, where it is published, or to the following Agents:--- MACAU
Mr. F. A. da Cruz.
HONGKONG-AND-WHAMPOA- DOCK Swarow Messen. Quelch & Car
COMPANY, LIMITED.
AMOY....
„Mosers. C. Gerard & Co. FORMORA...........Mepare. C. Gerard & Co. CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are Foochow........Mesara Hodge & Co.
respectfully informed that, if upon their NINGPO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, 8'ghai, arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
SHANGHAI.. Hall & Holta Co-operative Lo.. Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if SHANGHAI...... Mesera, Kelly & Walsh. Bant to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya NORTHERN) Hall & Holtz Cooperative Co Central, will roosive, prompt attalion,
Brera Porta and Kelly & Waith, Shanghai. In the event of complaints being found NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co necessary, communication with the Undersigned KOHG-USAKA... Mesars. F. Walsh & Co is requested, when immediate steps will be taken TOKOHAMA
to rectify the cause of disuntisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary.
MALA SAIGON
Hongkong, 6th August, 1885. TEN
31 HANGU
FAR EAST.
JUST PUBLISHED.
Messrs. Kelly & Walah. Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. Messra, Schroeder Frères and
Gardeg Mr. F. Mainfrey HATYSONG.Mr. G. Gavellas
SINGAPORE...Mosma. Kelly & Walsh. PENANG... Messrs. Maynard & Co.
Mossa A. M. & J. Ferguson. COLONDO CALCUTTA....Mesme, Newman & Co.
YEARS IN THE BANGYOS Messa Ramsay & Co.
DEMY 370. pp. 163, CLOTH, $2.00
TAVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE SYDNEY Hosts, Gordon & Gotch.
E
FAR EAST,
1875 o 1884,
Arranged ·Chronologically, with
Copiors
NAMOA"
JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
MARSEILLES. ALEXANDRIA,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; LONDON, HATRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
ALSO,
INSURANCES.
GENERAL, LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE COMPANY
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The Osumer San Pablo, with 'Ban THE corn pats, fnd Frauendast may be looked for lagre on for HE Undersigned having been appointed Francisco dates to the 24th ultimu.left Yokolliana grapared to GRANT POLICIES against about the 16th instant.
FIRE AND LIFE at Current Raton,
On 25th last., Daylight To-morrow.
||
PUSTAU &c. Co Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
On 24th ist, at-4. .. On 9th May, at å P.M.) To-day, at Noon
Od 10th May, út 3 P.M On 27th lust, at 10A.M. Tomorrow, at 1 r.m. On lat May, at 3 p.m. Quick despatol
Quick deepatch.
Quick despatob.
Quick dispatch.
To-morrow, at 3 P.M.
Today, at Noon.
On 20th buat, at 2 c.m. On or about 20th inst. On or about 26th last. To-morrow, Daylight. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 4 F.M. On 20th inst., at 10 4... To-morrow, at Koon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTR
.1
OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL ST SAM- SHIT 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.
:
[66] FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned Agents of the above THE
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. · ·
1767
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN PURANCES to the extent of 965,000, on fret class risks at current rates. ****
{
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. DHENIX PIRE OFFICE
THE CANADIAN MAIL, The Canadian Pacific stosur Batuvis, wills, Canadian mails, jeft Vanöarcar on the 4th April and is dushore of or about the dih play.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The N. G. I. steamer Dermída left Singapors or the right of the 11th, and is due hero'as the 18th instant,
The Union Live stormer Friäin Laft Singapore on the 14th, and is due here on the 20th instant.
The Glen Line stoumer Glenfas left inge pora on the 13th, and, is due her on the 20th
instant
The P. & O. steamer Tunjowe left Colambe on the 11th, and is due here on or about the 22nd 13istant:
The Undersigned are now prépared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst | FIRB at Current Fates.
**
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Ofice.
Hongkong 17th August, 1857..
1
FOST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Whoa Correspondence as byen wis sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen | suosionally) all that the addresses pool do is to note on the cover, Sunt toor Regenvect at 7p., ne as the case may be, and forward fl,
Postmaster-General. This be acted on the first to cause of complaint negare; it is a mistake to let auch matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a pourso⋅ which generally gives tore trouble in the end.
THE CHIANTRA INSURANCE without any other writing whatever, to the
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
· HEAD OFFICE,-Hongkong,
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS,
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND CLAIMS PAID....... BONUSES PAID
-8 400,000 650,000
€26.000
LOCAL DELIVERY-No delivery is attempted 369,000 on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, RISKS; accepted at CURRENT RATE OF.. nor at any private house (aron though named in the aidras aten there is a place of Paukta..
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE, business Learer.at, which delivery can be offected.
Secretary.
#711
HE. Steamship "SAN PABLO" will be
Hongkong, 30th March, 1888. AND Tahad for San Francisco, vié Toka
jama, on TUESDAY, the 1st May, at THREE THE LONDON ASSURANCE P. Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
N WEDNESDAY, the 18th April, st
NOON.
the Company's Steamship "NATAL," Commandant Suck, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marksi to address in full; and same will be received at the
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720.
Company's Office until FIVE F. the day preHE Undersigned having been appointed, vious to sailing,
First-class Faras granted as follows-
To San Francise
$200.00.
To San Francisco and votare,
350.00
available for 6 months
To Liverpool..
To London
323.00 $30.00
To other European points at proportionate Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers Oargo will be rocired on board watil & FM of the Array, Navy, Civil Servine, sal the Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 17th
application.
April, 1888. (Ferosis are not in be santral Chinese Customs, to be obtained on on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, ro Oles) Contents and value of Packages are smbarking at San Francisce for China or Japan required.
For further particulars, apply at the Como arce versa) within one year months, will be instany's Office.
Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the abovo Porta TOMORROW, the 13th
at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers Hongkong, 15th April, 1888.
7704 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS: THE P. &.Q. S..N. Co.'s: Steamhip.
"TAIBET,"
will leave for the above plans TO-MORROW. the 19th April, at THREE PI
E. L. WOODIN,
'Superintendent: Hongkong, 14th April, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CONTANT.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
“DEUCALION,"
(759
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agont. Hongkong, 7th April, 1888.
(2
V. B. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIT COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND BAILWAYS, AND Toygarsg Ar YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF 1 PEKING," will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama and Houdlaty, on THURSDAY, tize 19th April, at ONE P.. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans
pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte,
tò San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities, of the United States, via Orseland Railways, to
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as abate sana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports în Mexico, Central and South America, by the TOMORROW, the 19th instant.
Company's and connecting Stormore
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlanrio lines 1647 of Steamers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 7th April, 1888.
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK,
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamer
TEN AM.
KONG BENG."
.
765
Captain R. Jopes, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 20th inst, at
For Freight, or Passago, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agurty, Hongkong, 10 April, 1888. KASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW ZEA LAND, TASMANIA, AM.)
THE Steamship
"GUTHRIS” Captain Shannon, wil bo despatched for the above Ports on PRIDAY, the 20th lask, at Two P.M.
For Freight or Passage, noply lo
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 13th April, 1888.
[747 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM. TO TOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI
(Passing through the INLAND SEA HE Company's Steamship
THE
*GENERAL WERDEB,” Captain W. von Belukmann, will leave for the above Ports nu ur about the With: April, 1888.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. 14th April, 1888.
· FOE SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates to Arweur, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN.)
THE Steamship
"OLYMPIA,” Captain F Möller, will be despatched for the above Ports en TUESDAY, the 24th inst., st FOUR F.M.
For Freight, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.
Agunte Hongkong, 14th April, 1388.
NORDDEUTSCHER LIOYD.
First-class Fares granted as follows =— Te Sau Francisco
$200.00 To San Francisco, and rotura, 250.00
available for d mouths...in To Liverpool
$25.00 330.00
To London...
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special rutucut rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imparial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
allowed a discount of 10. This allowance daer not apply to through fares from China and Ja on to Europe,
Consular Invoices to accompany Vargo des- tinted to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofoes, stressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information
may be Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany. No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D HALYAN, Ágant. Hongkong, 4th April, 1888.
„NORDDEUTECHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE Compur's Steamship
"BAYERN."
[4
Captain R. Sander, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the out ward German Mail.
For further Particulara, apply to
..
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agouts Hongkong, 14th April. 1883.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARAU AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
·STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
17
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship
"BATAVIA:"
To be followed by a steamer () on let Jane, and PARTHIA,” on the 21st Juve.
Connection will be made at Yokohams with Beamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco bý the roguar Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSEIF COMPANY
Through PARKAgo Tiokots granted to Buy- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio linas of Steamers
Agents for the above Corporation, aco prapered to grant Insurances as follows
1
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policlos a current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Chins, and Australie.
------
The anthorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later liour than that givon below.
A MAIL WILL CLÓIR.
inst, at 10:30 AM.
For Saigon-Per Lanarty, to-day, the 18th
For Straits and Calcutta-Far Arratoon Apeur, to-day, the 18th inst., at Noon.
"For Amoy and Shanghai Per Honelaus, to- day, the 18th inst., at 5.00 2.11.
For Neaton, Amoy, and Foochow --Per Nazha, to-morrow, the 19th inst., at 11.30.3.
For Straits, and Bombay-Per Tribet, lo: amorrow, the 10th ingt, at 2.90 r.,
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods
arrent rates. Policies Laned for sams not exceeding £5,000,
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
For Shanghai-Per Kateang, to-morrow, the
19th inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatew, Singapors, and Bangkok-Per Kong Berg, on Friday, the 20th inst., at 9.30 (14) For Singapore.-Per Olympia, on Tuesday,"
the 24th just., at 3.30 P.M.
at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com
pany, are authorized to INSURL again FIRE at Current Fintaa.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1982. THE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED..
|
A. M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Frouch Contract Packet Natai will b despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 18th fast, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigou, (17 Straits Settlements, Hatavin, Ermal, Ceylon, COM-Australian Colonies, Pondichery. Madras, Calcutta. Adan, Mauritius. Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGÉONG.
CAPITAL (Sunsczego), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF "DIRECTORS, LUM SIM Sano, Esq. BAN HUP, Esq." YOU CHONG Pro, Esq. CHAN LA CHOY Eaq. Hor CRUXE, B
The Company ORANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agausies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to Contributors of Business, whether they arv Shareltoiders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
No. . Quoon's Rond West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1981
NOTICE.
1502
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Codersigned, Agouts for the above flom- Fany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratne.
NORTON & Co.
Agents.
The ustal hours will be-abserved in closing tho Mails, &o.
The Post Office declizes all responsibility fur Unregistered Latters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore-Eegistration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
TOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MATES. Day before Departure.
P., Money Order Office class. Post Oce ulcses, except the nigar box, which is always opsu out of office hours.
Day of Departsury 7 AM., Pest. Oos opens. 30. Registry of Letters ceases.
10.30 a. Posting of all printed matter and
pattorns ease,
11 A.M., Mail elcess, exaspt for Lata Lettere, 11.10 AM, Tatters may be posted with Lato Fee
of 10.conte nntil 11.30 AM, when the Post Offer closes ontiraly. 11.40A.M., Latu Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cants until time of departure.
[195.00
THE ENGLISH MAZI Tien Dagja before Depuisture. Hongkong 10th July, 1887.
..-Rewolion of Parisis ceases.
Day before Deparivve FRANSATLANTIC FIRDINSURANCE 2.50 PM-Money Order Office eiesos.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agoata for the above Company, oro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILLE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
1%
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [- THE LATEST · ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE,
COMPANY'S
2.00 ..--F'cuting of Prices Curmint and Cir-
culars CarsAY.
(Prices Current and Dirckies may however bes pasted up to de'eloet if they are tied in hudios, Contry by country, with the addreskow all ons way
Tasso for the United Kingdom minst he divided inte (1) London (2) Brgland and Wales, (1) Scotland, (3) freload, Bose for Germany into (1) Horbarg, (2) other places in Germany.)
4.00 PM-Begistry cas. Posting of now.
papers, books, and patterns cesses. 5.00P.M.Mail closes.
ATK LETTEK may then be posted in the
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE Night Box at the Post Ofer with 10 cents lato fee ap to FM, after which bear they may be 13 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY out on board with the same late fee.
Passengers who have paid fall fara, za embarking at San Francised for Chins Гараа {(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed 2,650, Tons Register, Watton, Commandor, a_discompt of 10, from Retura Fare. This will be despatuhod for VANCOUVER, RC, allowance does not apply to through jones from VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS- China and Japan to Excope.
DAY, the 1th Mar, at TIRED P.M. Freight will be ressived on board until 4 KM. the day previous to sailing. Parcal Packages will be received st, the Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Paroal Packages should be macked to address in Enii; value of eastie is required.
Consular Invoices to company Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offres in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information sa to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong, 26th March, 1959.
STEAM FOR' SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MAR SEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRIN DISI, VENICE, AND LONDON ¦
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, "AND"
AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. application to
BILLS OF LADING for BATAVIA, PERRIAN DE BROWN, District Freight Agent, Van GULF PORTE, MARSEILLES, THINE, HAM-couver, BC. BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
ALSO,
13
First dons Fates granted as follows:- To Vanever
Merican $16.09. To Victoria & San Fransisen. 175.00. To all Common Points ir Canada sod the United States...... To Liverpool..
To London..
200.00.
THIS Policy severes to the insured the option |
TRA MUSTERS.
Persons who send Masters of Ton through any 5 Year period; and receiving for his Policy a ****** $00.00.
cash surrender ratne together with his share of the Post in Tine are requested to have them 305.00.- To other European Potates st proportionate accumulated surplus apportioned as a dividend, made flat or square instead of round, as it is in- rates. Spacial reduced rates granted to Offlours If death rear, the full amount of the Policy will possible to put round tins securely in the mail of the Army Navy, Civil Service, and the be pail immediately on proof of death, together. It is believed that the ten will travel Imperial Chiness and Japanes Castoms, to be with a Mortuary Dividend of 30 per Cent. of ailure safely in fat tits, which are not so liable obtained on application.
premiums received during the 6 Tear period in round ones to be bulged in.
4 by 3 by 14 inches is suggested as a good Consular Invoical to accompany Carge des.which death may happen."
size. The tice should not have sharp corners. Prospectas and full partianlara may be had on tinod to Points in the United States, should be
Freight will be received on Bard until P.M. on the 9th May. THE PENINSULA AND Quiental STEAM All Paroole tunst be sent to our Ofiles and
NAVIGAZION COMPANY'S Steamship "VENETIA," Captain F. J. Cole, with should be marked to address in fall; and the Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched will be received by us until 5 r.. the
day previous to sailing. from this for BOMBAY, on WEDNESDAY,
For information as to Passage or Freight, the 25th April, at DAYLIGHT.
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 14th April, 1388.
Carge will be roccived on board anti 4 F.3. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Ofiles. until 2P.M., on the day before sailing.
Tea, Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be traushipped at Colombo, and General, Cargo st Bombay, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding Favour and Passane apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- [756)quired to be declared prior to shipment, ma
Shippers are partieplarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Back Bills of Lading.
* NOTICE.
STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
------ FORT SAID, TRIESTE,
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS, IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS:
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA {{FLORIO & RUBÁTTINO UNITED COMPANIRS).
STEAM FORE SINGAPORE FENANG, AND BOMBAY, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-baring connecon with Company's Mail Steamors
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
ALBO,
THE COMPANY'S STUAMERS WILL GALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LAVING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUBIA.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"TITAN,"
TH
18
CH. Allyn, Master, wil load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
Hongkong, 9th March, 1888.
PUSTAU & Co..
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/3 LII American Ship
T
“GREAT ADMIRAL,”
161
BIRLEY DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents. NEW YORE LIFE INSURANCE CO. 120 Hongkong, 13th January, 1888.
UTLER. PALMER &
ESTABLISHED IN 1815,
Co
Or LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADKAS, LAHORE, KURRACHÉE, LO. Are represented in China by Meura. JARDINE, MATIILION & C#, ................
SIMsper & Co........ LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. & by......... 11. E. RSTNELL & Co. in Japan,....... Subjoined are some of the items consigned by
those well-known Shippers
SPIRITS,
SOLDIERE AND SALLORS' LETTERS, (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Officers, Bandpusters. Shoul mastera (not Superintending or First Class) Writers, or School-mistresses may send half- ounce letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two cents (one penny] each, or by the French Mail at the rate · of four cents two peace) each. The postage. must be prepaid in Hongkong Stamps.
(2.) To other places not beyond Great Britain, such as Indis, falia, de, the postage is 2 peats Que penny).
(3. The same privileges apply to letters ans rossed to the Private and Non-commissioned Ofoers named above.
(4.) The letter must not exceed balf an ounco No iudkerchiefs, jewellery, &, can be sent Ben with the ends opɔn.
(If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter COGNAC The popular "4 Star" quality and the cover of which must be signed by the Com-
heat-No better shipped.
manding Officer, with name of reginsont, ship, &c. in full. If to a Soldier or Sedlor, his class and de- - COGNAC The well-known 2 Star" quality seription with name of regiment, ship, do, mast
*SCOTCH WHISKY,
The CARLTON"-11 years old.
The "Heart Shaped Bottle."
J. F. Rowell, Master, will load here for the The Square Bottle" abere Port, and will have quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. [\HE 3/3 L· Il'American Ship:
F", "CENTENNIAL".
to ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID,
and · GENOA Nal WEDKEERANEAN,
MESSINA NAPLES, LEDFORD, THE
384:
ADRIATIO, LUTANTINE, End EQUTH T. M. Boares, Mastor, will load hore for the AMERICAN POBIs ap be Callad. Taking above Port, and will have quick despatch... Cargo at through rates. to PERSIAN For Freight, apply to
CARLOWFIZ & Co. GULF and BAĞDAD HE Company's Stantship
Hongkong, 6th March, 1888. "BORMIDA,"
Captain Dagnino, will be despatched as above- N WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of May, on FRIDAY, the 27th inst, of TEN AM. ON th, pang); At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in
Steamship BAYERN," Captain R. Sander, - Taisoz's Docks. withMAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and For Further Particolare regarding Froight CARGO, will leave this Port asabore, CALLING d Passage, upply to AT GENOA
CARZOWITZ & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1986.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
MELBOURNE...Mesurs. Noriou, Hargrave & Co. BRISBANE Mesary. Gordon & Golub.
"Skipping: Ordere will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., LORDUN..........Mt. F. Algae, Clement's Lane. INDEX, by which the date of any event can be LONDON, Mesam Street & Co., 30 Cornhill, Brecis and Parcels until 8 F.. on the 8th found at a glance.
LONDON.........Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. Mar 1888 (Parcels are not to be rent on LONDON... Mr. W.M. Wills, 151, Cannon St. Board, they must be left at the Agency's O$loo},{"TEE Americao Ship Forma complete register of POLITICAL, PARTS Mr L.B.Richy,68, Rus Lafayette. Contents and Valon of Pankages are required, COMMERCIAL and BOCIAL OCCURRENCES, BERLING. Hildebrandt,111,Alexandrinen The Stower has splendid Accommodation WRECKS, SHIPPING CABEAUTIES, FIRES,
Streat
and carries & Doctor and Stewardess. TIPHOONS, &c.
SAX FRAN CO..Mr. L. P. Faker, 31, Merchants' For furthor-Particulars, apply to
Exchange..
MELCHERS & Co, NEW YORK Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bowi
Agents. Datly Press Office, January, 1888.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1838."
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street
· KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road.
W. BREWER; Queen's Road.
PACTOLUS,"
16
Ara C. P. & Co.'s setouted Whiskier of perfect quality, each is well matured and free from Fusel all.
The "GLENLIVET" in round bottles is popular
and gocil
IRISH WHISKY, Only one quality consigned, the book
PÕET—” INVALIDSJADA.
Invalids in partlonlar are recommended to select This Wino, it is really an INVALID'S PORT.
SHERRY,
(49) For Connoisseurs the following have their own
distinotáre merits.
The "INYALIOS" pale, delicate, fine favor.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. “Aonos" & Blante Wine, very popular
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, or the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT ontracted by the Officers or the Grewa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ------
ABRATOON APCAE, Brit. str., Olifent-David
Esasoan, Soma -Co.
BENARTY, Brit. str., Boalibler Glbb, Livings-
ton & Co.
COLUMUS, Gar, ship, Haofoep-Captain. FIL DREWS, Ger, bi, Ruthbert-Chinese.
Darabani, Master, will load here for the above GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, Rowell Fansell Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GUTHRIE, Brit. str. Shanon.-Russell & Co.
| TITAN, Äur, whip, Allyn-Buell & Co. 1706 VELO, Ger, str, Wolt.-Ed. Behellbass & Co.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hoogkong, 7th April, 1888.
* MANZANILLA,” a clean dry appetising Wins. SHBERT-WHITO SEAL," a special favorite in
China,
CLARET,
Perfectly puro Bordeaux, zot lorded to please
vitinted palates MOUTON ...in gaarts and pirts. LABOSÉ................in quarts and pieta.. ST. ESTEPAS......in quarta and pizta. MARGAUX-MEDOo în gearts and pizia. *,
LIQUEUR
Bénédictins from the Monastery.
..
by stated in full.
(6). Buldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to booką or papera.
•But not Warrant Officers, Amistant Enginoura, Gunner, Boatswains, or Carpontere
WINTER
TIME
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-ABNOR
**MORNING STAL”.
Rans Dally as Ferry Boat between PEDDAZ's WHARF and TBIZ-Taa-Tour at the following hoursThis Time Table will take effect from the 17th October, 1887.
WERK DAYS.
GUNDAYS
6.00 ..
Laret Kowloon
Hougkong
LARVOR Kowloon
·6.00 A-D.
790 AM.
8.00
9.80. 2.30
8.50
9:00
8,00
"
*
9.40
*10.57
10.35.. 19.30
HO
1100
19.45 P.M.
1.00.
12.30 P..
1.30
0.201 3,30
9.00
2.00
400
4.15
4.30
3,30
5,2%
5,40
6.00
115
6.30
8.45
7.99
ORT
נז
7:00
LAATOR
ilongkong
7.00 .. 8.00 10.16
10.45
1,00 3
2.00
4.00
18,00 NOON,
There will be no Lanuch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The adorn Time Tabla will be at fly adhered to, except under unavoidable stream-bases.
0350 of stress of weather, dus zu ive will be (20 C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consigners of this giren of any stoppsiger |
world wido known Löqnour
or Prices apply to either of the above Firms Printed and Puuhed by R.CHATTURT IN WELODI, marked
12179 Wyam Stanol Hangkong
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