We learn from a astire paper that a large porting of merchauts of Yokohama was hell on tho evening of the 11th May in the rooms of the Masligisho to make preliminary arrange- mants to calobrato on the 2nd of next month the thirtieth anniversary of the opening of Yokohama. It was doided that yn 10.000 should be raised in the form of sontributions of from you to you 500 from among the rei dents, of which you 7,500 will be apart in scanco- tion with tho alebration, while yes 2,500 will be devoted to the oration of a monument to mark the inauguration of the water-worka. The hames of gendaearn who contribute will be innoribad on the monument. The celebration
INSURANCES.
RANSATLANTIOFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prepared lo ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIFMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
115 Hongkong, 16th November, 1873.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having been appointed will take the form of a garden party in theAgents for the above Company, are Public Garden at Yokohama. Members of the Imperial family, Ministers of State offeials in prepared to GRANT POLICIES gainet varions Government Department, the Foreign FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Con Representative and Conants, and a number of
Hongkong, 1st April, 1885 Japanese and foreign gentlemen in Tokyo and Tatchama will be invitel. Another mesting NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE was held on the 12th inst, to appoint members
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. of commiftas in connection with the celebration.
The reservair on Nage Hill will be open to the public on the occasion.
COCHIN OH ̈ENA.
S-IOON.
From Saigon we hear that the beat is still eroessive, end that we rain has yet fallen, al- through every day thore is a good deal of thunder. The raine are annually late this year. The cholera epidemin is not yet over, though it is said to have diminished. In the interior of Costin- Chips as well as in Cambodia tenacites and Chineas are still falling victims to the disease in large numbers.
A letter from Saigon says that Sunday, 13th May, was a day of reitament for the lay, the ellen of a Depaty in pace of the late M. Blancouvé being in progras There are three! oandidates. 1. Teraien, who has come out specially from Peance to set vision and has fannded & prw urasl, L'Unit Indo-Chinois M: Carah-li, the Mayor; and M. Lauren", Lawyer Preparatory to the election & réunion Piertorale was held withs Theatre on Saturday ni which V. Permission promised mything im agiumble. When M. Laurens appeared on the plat form the two adversarios abused such of or in an extrncriinary manure. The audience, tre, rus very turbulent, n a stion of those présert ahist Bug and caterwauling the whole time. The ele tion nonday was tut cone'usive. M. Terni Bien had the large ouder of veler, but not an abente majority on a bolletene will take place. M. Laias bus sinen retired in favour of M.!
arabali.
by their
TONQUIN. HAIPHONG, Notwithstauling their abandonne old leader, Lin Jung-fu, the Black Flags have up to the present maintained their position de tween the ungos nad the Blank River They are at last, however, made their submission to the Franch. We rend in the Courrier d'Haiphong that ten chiefs had arrived ut Hanoi for that purpose. General Begin decided that it was bet ter to attract them by pacife means than to send expensive expeditious against them an the po lio has provel successful. The chiefs were well lodged at Danoi and they have been assured of work for their fellowers, to enable them to make a living, road maling, caiting wood in the for, esta, and in other works to render their country sexible.
For allur mail news see Supplement.
FOR SALE. 1
FOR SALE.
GIEBLER & Co.'s
FRECHAMPAGNE.
<-
QJARTA
.823 per Case of 1 Dozen. PINTS
825 per Case of Dozen..
GILMAN & Co.
| 1034 Hongkong, 31st May, 1858.
$23
FOR SALE
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THE Undersigned, Adexe for the shove Company, uro prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, en first- eloss risks at ourrent rates.
MELCHERS & Co Longhong, 27th March, 1876.
NOTICE.
(19
TEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cem- pany, are prepared to ACEPT RISKS against FIEE at Carent Rates
NORTON & Co.,
Agonte.
$19
Hongkong 16th July, 1887. FIRE INSURANE COMPANY, OF Lor
IN HAMBURG. Undersigned. Agoats of the above! RISKS Current Rates.
Compary, are Frapared to ACCEPT
PUSTAU & Co.
Agents.
-longkong. 19th January, 1984.
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HE MAN ON INSURANDE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HOVORONG 'APITAL (SFESCHTELD), $1,000.000.
FOARD OF DIRECTORA
IV SIN SANG, Esq.
BAN er. Esq. YOUNG PENG, CHAN LI CHOY Esq. Q Hot CHURL, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,
Fon ribatery Dividends are payable to all. Contributors of Fasibens, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No.neen'e Road West,
Hongkong, 14th Marob, 1881
HE
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INSURANCE
HINA_FILE COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870. HEAD OFFICE,-Hongkoog. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
400,000! PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND CLAIMS PAID
BONUS PAID .....
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE Ś
VESSELS ADVERTISED, AS LOADING.
LONDON. fo.. VIA BUEZ CANAL LONDON, FIA STEZ CAFAL HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &c. VANCOUVER B.C., VIA KOBE, &c. MARSEILLES VIA SATOON, & BREMEN, VLA PORTS of CATT SAN FRANCISCO VTA Y'UAMA: SAN FRANCISCO TTAYAMA SAN FRANCISCO
NAN FRANCISCO .......................... NEW YORK NEW YORK
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &a.. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI, KOBE, &..... TIENTSIN... SHANGHAI VIA AMCY SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI, KORE, &o...inga SHANGHAI KOBE, & SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, o.. SWATOW, A MOY, & FOOCHOW AMOT AND TAMSUI ..............tugu
VERUL'S NAME
DAPTAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
3. de Home ... Gathria
G. Petersen... Wallane
Hongkong Kongkong
Vagnier
Hongkong
Verona (str.}......... Bellerophon (str.)... Lydia str.) trene Parthia str.)......... Djemnal (atr.)..... Neckar (str... Super. City of New York(str.) Belgis (str)... Pactolus Antoinette.... Wandering Jew... C. C. Chapman Cattartanu (str.) ........ Bontowers (str.)...... Denbighshire (str.) Whampoa fuhr.j... Telamon (str.) Fooksang (str.)... Chingwe (str) ....... Saghalien (str.) ....... 1-Melnamese (fr.)
Haitau (str.) Fokien (str.).....
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. TIREIG COMPANE'S EXTRACT OF MEAT, LFUR IMPROVED AND ECONÒMIC CDOAERT.
Invaluable for Indis, as an cloient tɔulo in all cason of weakness. Keeps good in the hottest climates and for any length of time.
TIEDIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Fineer and Choupent Heat Flavouring Stock for Soups, Made Dichos and Sauces.
Goonie only with the faultle of Ramon Idebigg Siganttire in Blue Ink across Labal,
LIF BIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT: ToLobed of all Storckcopera and Dealers throughout Indin.
wwwwwwc
Cookery books pret frem on application to the Company.
LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LD.
9. FINCEROH AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND, 1740 "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIVE”
CLARKE'S WORLD FANND BLOOD MIXTURE. THE GREAT ROOD PURIFIED AND RESTOREL, LARGEST BAER OF ANY MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. OVERTHELLING TESTIMONY ACCOMPANIES EVERY BOTTLE, PRATING TA TO S THEGREATEST MEDICINE EVER DISCOVEREN, For cleansing and clearing the binod from all imperitine, it cannot be too highly recommended.
Sarafala Scurry, Skin and Blood Dis
P. & O. 8. N. Co.. Butterfeld & Swire Sioman & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Messagerios Maritimes Melabers & Co.
P. M. S. B. Co......... 0.0.9. 9 Co. Hongkong Ell & Co. Hongkong Melahers & Co.
Burnham
E. T. Bünje Nils Hichborn Darke
Webstor Rickard Tarostt Jackson Wilde Machugh Horary
Hongkong Hongkong
A. Malusaate Ashton Basoh...
Fustin & Co.
Pastan & Co...
Russell & C
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Adamson, Ball & ........
Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire,.........
BatterBold & Swiro Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong.
Jardins. Mathosan. & Clo.... Arnbold, Karberg, & Co.... Messageries Maritimes...... Q. Bachrach Douglas Laprik & Co. Doaglas Lapraik &Co.......
VESSELS ON THE BERTH DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI, THE Company's Steamship
"POKIEN," Captain Roush, will be despatched for the bove Forte TO-DAY, the 2nd June, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Mazagors.
1041
- Hongkong, 31st May, 1698.
**SHIRË” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA.
TER
Steamship
"DENBIGHSHIRE,” Rickard. Commander, will be despatched for the abore Ports on or about the 2nd June. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 29th May, 1888.
(1018
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED...
ard Spree of all kinds, it is a never failing and perFOR
manent care.
It Curan Old Sores?
Car Ulebrated Sores on the Neck.
Cares Utecrated Sorn Inga.
Cares Blotched, or Pimples on the Fuso,
Cure Sety prog
Corsa Cannonser.
Curea Blond and Sin kergo8.
Cars Galer Slinge.
Claire the Blond froin nii impuro malier.
From whatever comse arising.
As this mixturo te pleasant to he taste, And wir 650,000 rasted fros from anything injurious to the nost -628,000 articate constitation of silber sex, the Propinio 369,000 solicitanterers to give it a trial to test its vain.
THOUSANDS OF TESTIMONIALS.
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA,
JAB, D. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
711
Hongkong, 30th March, 1863, THE LONDON ASSURANCE
ision - Angarh a m
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER OF HIS --MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A:D. 1720. TUTE Undersignad baring been appointed boss Corporations are UE DIE.CKS prepared to grant Insurances as follows: HA B.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL.
Policies at current rates, payable either here, .......................... Dar case of 1 dozen cuarts.
in Tandic, or at the principal Ports of India, Ter case of 2 dozen piuts. PAUL DURDIS E105.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE, $25............ per cass of 1 3xzen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LARCIE. $13 per ease of 1 doven quarts. $14 her case of 2 dozen piuts.
PONTET CANET. $9.50........ per case of 1 dozen gurta. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50 par case of 1 dozen quarta -$8.550........ per case of 2 dozen piata. LORMONT
$5............ par case of 1 dozen querts. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8 per case of 1 dozen battles. ALSO. CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINDS AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & C5. Hongkong, let January, 1884
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT. CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
ROCKS, BURGUNDY.
BLANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
MACHINERY. PLANOS;
STOVES, and TRICYCLES.
SCALES, BICYCLES
PAINTS, OIGŠ. VARNISH. PLANOS.
COOKING
SINGER" SEWING MACHINES. JODA WATER MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, VELO VEDE HORSES, EMPIR LUBRICATOR ICE MAKING MACHINES, BICYCLE WHSELS FOR JIN BICKSHAS. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & LA.. Bank. Buildings Hongkong at January, 1988.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGN MONOPOLE?
- REIDSIECK & Co-- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), To Be" RED For (dey?
Do.
Day Do
GOLD FOLL do..
foxtra dry CARLOWITZ & Co.
Sole Agents for
HEIDSIECE
Co. Beims, For Hongkong, China and Japna. nongkong. It Jul, 1885
Policias isced for long or short period at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies lasted for sams aut exceeding £5,000, st roduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
114 Hongkong, 28th July, 1872
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agoute of the abovs Com- pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Ratos.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1882,
THE LATEST ADVANCE IN
INSURANCE.
To-day, at Noon. On 12th June:
On 7th June, at Noon. On 12th inst, at 9pm.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIL THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
INTIMATIONS.
WRITE FOR. CIRCULAR:
OF. ALL EUCHS TRADE LISTS
COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMES. Among the Beaks now in the Prose gear: Vals. 27 & 27A ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and JRBLAND, Price 4 Theyenntain, besides complete TRADED LISTs of all pico in the United King dom, Specialists of Merchant Shippers, with their Specialities and Export Markots.
be
in
"BELGIC" will WE Steamship
despatched for San Francisco, ci Toko On 0th Jane, at P.Mhame, on. WEDNESDAY, tha 20th June, at
On Jas, at Noon.
On 9th Jane, 3 P.M.
On 20th June at Br
Quick despatch.
Qaiak despatch.
Quick doapsteli.
Qalek dospatch.
Do Alb Jane.
On or about 2nd Jane.
To-morrow, at 4 P.X.
On Bib June
On 6th Just.
Today, at Noon.
On 4th Jane.
On 7th inst.
THREE P.M. Connection being made at Yokoi ham with Steamers from Shanghai and Japaɛ -Forte.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to abdress in fall; and asme will be received as the Company's Of until FIVE P.. the day pro- vions to sailing.
First-class Faros granted as follows To San Francisco .........
$200.00 To San Francisco and return, $50.00
Cavellable for 6 months
To Liverpool......
To London .............
325.00
330.00 To other European points at proportionata.
to Olfoors
On 19th jusf., at Noou, rates. Special reduced rates granted sad the
To-morrow, at 9.31, To-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BEFTA. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"BELLEROPHON Captain Guthrie, will be despatched as abure on TUESDAY, the 13th June.
For Fraight or Passage, aply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents," Honkong, 31st May, 1888:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
1966
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. TORTS IN THELEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC POETS; Á£60,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
Tax COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
RILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL SWATOW, AMOY, AND BOOC ROW. N.CARGO CAY TE TAKEN ON THROUGH HE Company's Steamship
PLACES IN RUSSIA.
"HAITAN"
Captain Ashton, will be despatehod for the Abore-Parts TO-MORROW, the Srd Jone, at NIKE L.M.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
· General Managers Hongkong, 31st May, 1898.
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THE "BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
N WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of June, 1988, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamship Captain E. Sapmer, with. ECKAR" MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE, and CARGO vill leave this Port aa above, CALLING AT GENÇA
of the Army, Navy, Civil Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers who have paid ful fare, 1- obarting at San Francisco for China er Japa [ire vice verwe) within one your mouths, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allmeance does not apply to through fares from China and Ja ma to Europe.
Complete Prise-List post free. Agonta wanted all parte.
C LEUCHTS & Co., BRANCE OFFICE, 17, BARRYTT'S GROVE, LONDON, N.
1610 Established 1791.
T
TIMBER.
HE Undersigned, Agents for Messrs. E.E. ABRAHAMSON &Cu Sandakan, British North Barnco, aro now prepared. to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS itable for Wharvax. Building and ' General purposes.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente.
Hongkong 2nd November, 1886.
མམ་་
ANOTHER NEW & ORIGINAL NOVEL.
WE have satisfaction in making known to ocr Subscribers that we have secured for original publication in the columns of the
"BONGKONG DAILY FRESS"
a New Story by WILKIE COLLINS, univer sally admired as the Author of "The Woman in Whito" and other fictional works careely less
THE TITLE US
Consular Invoices to seccampany Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Francisco in the popular. United States should be sent to the Company's Ofess, adareared to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information
THE LEGACY OF CAIN.
to Frolght From a pereunt of the barly folios of the MB or Passage, apply to the Arenay of the Com-of "The Langy of Cain," we can assure our Renders the the Story is of a rooet absorbing character. pany. No. 50, Quon's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Hongkong, Jlat May, 1988.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
(4
SMALL BUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan- A chai and GODOWNS 500 and 51 and 52. PRATA EAST. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, let June, 1888
TO LET
1044
THE LEGACY OF CAIN, RY WILEIE COLLING Author of "The Woman in White," "Jazebo's Daughter." "The Moonstone." "Heart, and Scieace," The Evil Guzius," &c. ko..
Commenced Publication in the Trily Press,
on 14th April 1398, And us Instalment will appear each Saturday All the enelusion is renched.
The Atheroam says" No one ever got began one of WILKIE COLLINS' Novels to throw it aside. MB. COLLINS poszanos the set of tixing the reader's attention throughout the whois
NE OR TWO UNFURNISHED ROOMS, of a narrative of intriguo in a higher degroo
perhaps than any other English Novelist," Frass Contral, 13.
Hongkong, End April, 1899. Apply to
STOLTERFOHT & DIRET.
ORTLAND Hongkong 3rd May, 1899
(862
TO BE CET. WITH IMMEDIATE POSST9310N. DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Bond, West End Terrace, opposite to Rosa Villas. Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION. No..14, Caine Road. Hongkong, 10th May, 1899 "TO LET.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M.. Spools and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 8th 1888. June, 1683. (Parvels are not to be sent on Bened; they must be left at the Agency's
Sold in Entries 28. Sf. ench, and in caros, containing FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND TOKOHAMA OBoe). Contents and Value of Packages are
six times the quantity, 11s. each-laint to effect a portament onrein the great majority of lone standing cases. BY ALL CHEMISTS and PATENT MEDI CINE VENDORS thron rhout the world. Prorists TER LINCOLN AND MILARD COUNTIES DRTS COMPANY. linaon, England.
(TRADE MARK-BLOOD MURE")
FILLS CLARKE'S B41 NE BOX OF is warranted to care alt dischargos from the Urinri Organs, in either aox (acquired or constitutions, Charel, and Pain in the Back. Gwaranteed free from Chapel, acid, enot, by all Quertists d Patent Maine Vendors throughout the World. Propriators TuR LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES 1710 DRUG COMPANY, Lincein, England.
ATKINSON'S ENGLISH PERFUMERY, renowned for nearly a century, carpasses all äthera for ita lasting and natural fragranen, TANZS GOLD MEDALE PARIS. 1878, CALCUTTA, 1884, for prominent orcollave of quality. GOLD MEDAL BUTQUET
WOOD VIOLET. ESS. BOUQUET
CHYPRE TREVOL
and other well-known Perfumes iro, amequalled for their delightful and lasting pour ATKINSON'S EAU DE TOLLESTE DE LONDRES Unapas Ad for refreshing and rottening the skin, ard an exceedingly choice Perfume for the land." kerchiof. An Entirely new article prepared exclusively be the Tarantors.
Of all Declara, and cf the Muiufacturers-
J. & E. ATKINSON, --
24 OD BOND STERET, LONDON Trailo Mark-A "Whibo, Rose" on a" Golden Le [17
LIFE
:48 -100
FE British Steamer
1:
"BENLAWERS,” Captain Wobster, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 3rd June, ut Four F.M., instead of as provionely advertised.
For Freight or Parago, apply to
GIDB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
3089 Hongkong, 81st May, 1888.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SANGHAI, KOBE, AND
DKOHAMA.
Steamship
"CHINGWO,”
THR
R. H. Machagb, Commander, will he despatched for the above Ports on or about the 4th Jane.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Un,
Agents. Hengkong, 1st June, 1888,
[1015
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratag for NINGRO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWAND, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the TANGISZE).
THE DISEASES OF TROPICAL CLIMATES THE Company's Steamship
and ticis Trontmánt.
- TELAMON,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE important medicino in the treatment of a Malar WEDNESDAY, the 6th Jane.
COMPANY'S
5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY THIS Polloy securexte the insured the option
In a work on this subject, by J. A. B. Horton, Esq., M.D., R.G.S, the author writes Thors in Tors greenb'e effort esting Saline partive, which is s Lions Disean of Tromel Cinautes. And whith Bould by ponsessed by orory family residing in the Fropics, viz. t
LAMPIQUGH'S PYRETIC RALINE,
An old Indian Staff-Surgeon writes: "Taken the
required.
The Steamer hasperdid Accommodation and carries a Doster and Stewardess.
For Farther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agauta Hongkong, 14th May, 1888
CEMENT
J. E. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AOENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Ca
1581 + Hongkong, 11th April, 1983.
NOTICE.
[912: PUNJOH-& SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN
MINING COMPANY, (LIMITED),
COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE,
TOTICE is hereby given that the Under No. 3, MUSQUE TERRACO, from 1st June, 140 PAID-UP SHARE CERTIFICATES wers DESTROYED by FIRE at Fonchow, on the 5th January, 1888. Sorin 75/78, 40 Shares; Hon. C. P. CHATER,
Apply to
му
1208, 50
ISANG SIN and TSANG TIN PO
97. Queen's Road East Hongkong, 13th May, 1838.
TO LET.
91%
TEREE Substantial STONE GODOWNS,
Nos. 60, 60, and 61, PRATA EAST. Reut suoderate.
17
Apply to
1265.0
[952
1267, 15
--1182,-50
U. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING 13 YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Star CITY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 9th Jano, at THKEX TM., taking Paar- gers and Freight for Japanthe United States and Europe.
Through Elle of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, to San Francises, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, of the United States, rik Ororland Railways, a Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and counsating Sternere,
Through Pawaga Tickets granted to England,
TUNG ZUEN CHEONG, 104, Hollywood Road Hongkong, 17th May, 1888.
“TO BE LET.
LARGE and WELL FURNISHED HOUSE in the Town, and also ONE at o little Estazon.
·A PORTION OF BEACOTHSTELD ÅBGADE." An OFFICE in BANK BUILTINGS. "BREEZY POINT," Fossession on the 1st May.
BISNEE VILLA" POKFOLUM GODOWNS at. BOWRINGTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Marine House.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1588..
France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line: D
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco
$200,00 To San Francisco and return," $50.00
available for 6 months....... To Liverpool -To London
325.00 330.00
To other Europeau points at proportionate entes. Special reddined rates granted to Ofiles For Freight or Passage, apply to
of the Army, Nary, Civil Service, and the BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents.
Imperial Chinese Chatome, to be obtained on (1039 Hongkong, 31st May, 1988.
application:
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURGA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP,
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON,"
LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN.)
of terminating his Inearance at the end of It is a powerful and useful adjunct for prosuring the ay Year period, and receiving for his Policy a brisk notion of the mere powerful purative, With nash anrrender value together with his share of men who are eras comed to
HARD DRINKING & KEEPING UP LATE. conmulated surplas apportioned as a dividend. If ceata cour, the full amount of the Policy will at night in the Tropics, the Pyrstie will he foun
sgrovable YADE MECUM, which should be used every be paid immediately on proof of death. together morning to relieve the intestines and other abdomin with a Mortuary Dividend of o per Cent, of all racers and gire more life and vivactor to the rysten THE Stormship premiums received daring the & Year period in during the day."> which death may kaupen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be had on application to
BIRLEY DALRYMPLE & Co, ` Agenta, NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE Co. Hongkong. 13th Jnnery, 188R,
20 HEX FIRE OFFICE to Tropical life, and is most efficacious in Fevers of
The Undersigned are Low prepared to GRANT POLIČLES TINSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for the Phenix Fire Ofoe. Hongkong, 171b August, 1887.
ING
TAI
AND
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of a bad night in the Tropio, suppleating the by o delightint feeling of health and vigour."
· “ LYDIA,”
"Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re embarking at San Franciscs for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year, will he allowed discount of 10 frem Hasna Faro, This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japra to Europe..
Treight will bo received on board until 4 P.M.
the day presioas to sailing, Parcel Prokages will be received at the Ome until 5 P.M. day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full: value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to nocompany Cargo lestined to points beyond San Francisco it the United States should be sent to the 11017 Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, acresced
to the Collestar of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Parenge and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60s, Queen's Road Central.
Arst thing in the morning after a ragtens night due to Captain Paterson, will be despatched for the hest, mosquitoes, prickly Feat. En, it will most above Porta on THURSDAY, the 7th June, imorodcatsly remove those feelings of eznai, fatigus, at Noon. stiffness, no irritation of the skin, to characteristi For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSEEN & Co.
Agonts Hongkong, 29th May, 1888. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
IT IS PREVENTIVE OF DYS NTEBY,
and curativo ai Cholera auctf most diseases incident
all hide. Stallpox, Monales, Thirat, Handsbe
Liter, and Kidney Derangements, Vomiting tomach, and Bea Sisindis, Constipation, Indigestion, Heart- bars, Feverish Oulda, Eruptive or Skin Complaints, Elved Poisons, u.
NO OTHER MEDICINE REQUIRED
| fax: 16 peare,
Mr. Young writes: "For 15 years I have taken it every morning, and during the whole of that time have NEVER TAKES ANY OTHER MEDICINE NOD BAR A 0. DOGTOS
"IT SAVED MY LIFE
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
COAL MERCHANTS.
SUPPLIED PROVISIONS
SHORTEST NOTICE,
Farsk
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FOR SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN.
3 GOAT PROTERS, 150 H.F. mob, wit
Attinza, tested to 150 lbs to the square insb they are suitable for a vessel shout 670 tons, or would be verg euitable for driving stationary ungines. 6 Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long by 6 ft. in diameter, double rivetted, with 4 Galway's Patent Tusks in each. 1 Large: STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER Vertical Borians. Steam FIRE ENGINE BALLak. 16H.P. ENGINE I Steam PUMP. 2. Hori zontal and 1 Dingonal Sam WINCHES, 1 Large PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY TOOL GRINDER, 5 Boxes TAPS and DTER GAP LATHE, 19 inak Centre, 18 feet bad, 1
No, 25, PRATA CENTRAL.
司八
QUARE
BOTTLE
AT THE
in a distant land," writes C. Fitzgerald, Beq., formar- 1x Albabía,
MAY BE OBTAINED OF ALL PATENT MEDICINE
VENDORS.
700
UBIAN LIQUID WATERPROOF:
BLACKING..
{296 WHISKY
SELFSHINING.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Suport Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Hongkong.
0431
Y
E E
LARGE
10 4 18
No. BRUSHES REQUIRED.
Applied with sponge, attached to the cork Gives an instantaneous, brilliant, and elastic Co polish, which lasts a weak in wet or dry weather, mud can be wished off and the polish remains. Does not injare leather nor asil the
SUNG & COAL MERCHANTE,
have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL.
GAP IMTHE, 8 inch Centre font bed. 1 Address:-Care of Mass. Kwers SunG & Co.,
SHAPING MACHINE 12" Stroke. 2 DRILLING
MACHINES (The above, have their gearing all ̧ complete Large Hand Power WHEEL
for Driving Machinery with SHAFTING and PULLETS, and Small FrEE ENGINES. 2
No. 8B PRAYA ANG TA I,
DEALER IN EUROPEAN GOODS.
849 clothing. For all kinds of Boots, Shoes, and
Leather goods.
double noting HAND Pours I 5,000 gallon for Fals all sorts of WINES, SPIRITS,
WATER TANK.
7
All the shove Mechinary pre new or as good
KJ DOW
For further Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, 7th April, 1833.
PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES, TEA, REFINED SUGAE, &o, &o.
No. 11, LYNDHURST TERRACE.
ARMY PASTE BLACKING En Tin Boran sama as we apply Her Majesty's Army and Navy, gives a LASTING BAD BDIL- RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS WANT FORSE.
KELPE MOIST in ANY
.137
Atutioner,
Queen's Road,
NOT
11228
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the CLIMATE- OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contrected by the Officers or the Crews
MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!
UMS to be lent on FIRST MORTGAGE,
·25,000 to $10,039.
For particulare, apply, br letter, to
Q. E. D.."
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
"WHAMPOA,
Captain Fawcett, will be dospatched as above un FBIDAY, the 8th June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 29th May, 1988.
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND *ADELAIDE.
Calling at PorT DARWIN and teking through
Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW ZE
LAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship
T
C. D. HARMAN Agent Hongkong. 21st May, 1858.
13
- COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCATS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
1360
TO LET. ESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 23,
FROM 1ST MAY, 1888. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888.
1731
1696, 10
105 Sharre.
-677/2796--
JBRONYMO MIGUEL
DOR REMEDI
2577825800
25;
200816295
15;
-BRIP12195 =
3512335133 =
5.
HUTTUNJE CURSIT
JEE VANIA.. 28071/20000). DEMETRIO D'ARACIÓ E SILVA,25526/255-40. FRANCIS HENEY
CAVE-THOMAS, 2565125475- 192519275 ALEXANDERW11.1JAM
VANS GIBE, 32265/32274.
25:
25.
And stented the same not-be produced before the.. 22nd June, 1888, DUPLICATE CERTIFICATES will be issued in dame of the above Parties, and no transaction taking plaers nnder the foresaid Original Certinentes will be recognized by this Company.
A O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 93rd May, 1858.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
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TO BE LET. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE RICH-
The C. O. steamer Belgie, with the Ameri- AND TERFACE containing 6 COMFORT
can all of the 12th May, loft Yokoharan for ABLE ROOMS, 3 BATH Rooms and convenient OUTÜFFICES.
this port on the 31st May, and may be looked A NEW STOLT has just boon added to the for here on or about the 5th June. SERVANTS' QUARTERS.
Apply to
MR. JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hourkozy, 25th April, 1898.
TO LET. DOOMS IN COLLESS. CHAMBERS." .
GODOWN in Ion Hoves LAVE, stoly oconpied by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWISE, from the Ist Angust,
The M. M. steamer Saghalien, with the French mail of the 4th May, left. Singapore at 3 am. on the at May, and may be expected here on or about the 7th June. This packet bringe replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 28th Marca.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Shire Line steamer Denbighshire left Singapore on the 27th May, and is due hare on 44the 2nd-Jane
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July 1888. TONGKONG WHARE & GODOWNS
H'
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Raton, in gt-cln's Godowns.
STEAMER CARGOES discharged on faroarable terms.
Also Entire GODOWNS & LET.
Apply to
MEYER & Co.
[1278] Hongkong. 2nd July, 1887.
TO LET COMMODIOUS SUIT OF OFFICES SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATATTA, CO A HOUSE BUTADINOS
Apply t LOMBO. PONDICHERRY, MADEAS,
G. C. ANDERSON, CALCUTTA. ADEN, SUEZ,
18, Praye Central PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1888. AND ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. ALBO
The China Shippers' Mutual Steam Naviga-
tion Company's steamer. Chingwo left, Singapore. on the 27th May, and may be expected to arrive hore on or about the Sed June.
The P. & O. Extra steamer Thibet, from Bumbay, leit Singapore at 10a.m. on the 28th May, and may be expected hero on or shut the 3rd Ja
TO. 8. 9. Co.'s oleamer Talamon left Sin- pore on the 29th May, and is dus here on the
4th June:
The P.&O. Co.s' regular fortnightly steamer Venetia from Bombay left Singapore on the 30th Lult., and is due here on or about the 4th June (811
The E. & A. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Cuttertāns left Port Darwin on the 25th May, and is dua here ca the 4th inst
A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
The German steamer Bellena, left Singapore on the 31st alt., and is dus here an et about the 5th June.
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN, ALMOST NEW. 7th June, st THURSDAY. the
The Union Line steamer Stenmore, loft Sin- Coot 11 inches; Steamship 10
DIMENSIONS-Longth Noox, the Company's DJEMNAH Coriandent Vaquier, with sight. 5 foot. 2 inoties: width, 2 foot à iachos.gapore on the 31st May, and is dus here on the MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and In Walnut caso, carred and prised.
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above The instrament bas Six Octaves of Keys.8th ist.
The Austro-Hungarian steamer Melpomene
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the shore Ports on SATURDAY, the 8th June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
The Indo-Chins steamer Choying,loft Sin- Agents
places.
C. Boale, Six Sets of Reads. Fifteen Stops, viz., [1025 Cargo and Speals will be registered for Lon-Diensson, Melodia, Viola, Dalcet, Principal, Igapore on the 1st, and is das hero on the fl Hongkong, 29th May, 1889
D'Amour, Cello, Cremcan, iusfant: don as well as for Marseilles and noseptor in Celeste, Flute STEAM FOR
transit through Marseilles for the principal Fingle Horn, Forte, Vox Humana, Gotare PENANG,
COLOMBO, places of Europe.
Coupler, Boarden Petal Manual to Pedals, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, SINGAPORE."
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon,Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Swell Foot Pedal left Singapore on the Sist May, and is due here “MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
Cargo will be revived on board until PM. Foot Blow Pedals Blow Handla Pedals-on the 6th instant. AND LONDON ;
Specle and Paros's until 3 P., on the 6th Bet 30 Notes Pedal Beeds, 16 fast Piteh.
Csa be seen at the Oive of the Daily Press AIBO,
en board; they must be left at the Agency's say maraing between the hours of 10 AN MADRAS, CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA Jan 1858 (Parols ar not to be sent N.B-CARGO OAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH Office), Contents and value of Packages are and Hoon.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1889... BILLS OF LATING FOR BATAVIA TRIESTE, required.
For further partienters, apply at the ComONG, PUOTOGRAPHER HAMBURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON..
rany's Offles.
~6. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 28th May, 1699-
FOR SAN FRANCISOD.
THE PENINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM
HEAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "VERONA,” Optain M. de-Home with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON diret via SUEZ
ANAL and seal Ports of call TO-DAYE S/S L L L British Barque
ANTOINETTE,"
the 2nd June, at Noon.
Cargo will be roogired on board until E. T. Bünje Master, will load here for
of the following Vessels during their stay in NUBIAN MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.,.: Parcels and Speals (Gold) at the Offies above Port, and will hate quick despatch.
Hongkong Harbour
ALIE, Brit. str. Ellis-Buzasli & Co. ANTOINETTE, 1 rit. bk., Banja.-Melobers & Co.
1170
BRNALDER, Brit. str., Thompson--Dibb, Lé
vingston & Co.
Cares of Daily Prere Office Hongkong. 21st April, 1888. "THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION.
PLAN of VICTORIA Mering the pro.
BTLGIA, Cer. L., Wois-Chiness. CrOBRO, Brit.str., Goorge-Adamson, Beli & Co.
HEILIon, (ter. bit, Bannen-Arnhold, Kar
borg & Co.
Sected RECLAMATION may be had
sellers. Prios,- $1.
Hongkong, 27th. April, 1989
at the Daily Press Office, and from the Book-HENLEY, Brit, str. Valder--Carlowitz & Co.
LOUISE, Gor. bk, Kobno-Gonsalves & Co. [821 VELOCITY, Britb, R. Martir.Pastaq & Co.
GREAT SAFFRON HIZI
LONDON, ENGLAND.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
until 4 P.3., on the day before sailing.
For further particulars regarding FAZIGHT
and FARBAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & 1293 ORIENTAL STEAM NAYIGATION COMPANT'E
Oloe, Bangkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to mole
the
For Freight, apply to
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A MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 12th May, 1829.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE American Ship
"PACTOLUS,"
Fort, and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cs. Hongkong, 7th April, 1888-
MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road the terms and conditions of the Company's Burntara, Master, will load here for the above
East, has PRIVATE BOARD and Re-Black Bills of Lading. BIDENCE for Bingle Mea or Married Couplan, at reasonable ratio ...
· Hongkong, 14th October, 1887,
E. L. WOODIN.
Buperintendent.
136 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1888.
$700
1698
POSTOFFICE NOTICES.
The anthorised. List vt Mails iammod in
A Has just added to his COLLECTION connection with this paper is the one published of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. twice each day in our Extra, which is alwaya of NAME Tyres, copies of which are obtainable operected to a much later hour then that given
below. in his Studio prutMessrs. KELLY & WALSH'.
TORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and
PERMANENT For Focchuw-Per dirlia to-day, 2nd inst., of Ervellent and High Finish. ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and VIEWS and at 10.30 AM. reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opst.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS Red Fox. TRAITS are taken in any state of the wasther, and all Permanent Processes, are exocated on Moderate Terms.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
H
TAI
COAL MERCHANT, has always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
O O AL
FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRIUS,
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
F38
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Swatowand Shenghai-Per Froksang, to- day, the lot init, at 2.50 P..
For Amoy and Tamani-Per Folien, to-day, the 2nd inst, ut 10.50.
For Saigon. Per Cicero, to-day, the 2nd inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Fooebow-Par Heilan, tomorrow, the 3rd inst., at 8.90 AM.
For Bangkok-Per Decima, on Wednesday, the thins, at 4.30 P.M.
Par Singapore-Per Lydia, on Thursday, OF the 7th inst., ht 11.30 A.,
Printed sa Pablished by B. CHATTERTON WILDO2 1533 1 Wynham Street, Hongkong.
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