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FOR SALE

FOR SALE BY PHIVATE CONTRACT.

INSURANCES.

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.

HE

appointed

HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL conjunction with pants,

AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN, ALMOST NEW. DIEN&IONG-Longth, 4 fant 11 inches; height, & foetizohes; width, Root 4 Inohas. In Walnut case, exrvad and polished.

The instrument has Six Octaves of Kiye. C. Sesle, Six Sels of Feods, Fifteen Blogs, vizi, Diapason, Melodin. Viola, Deloot, Principal; Celesto, Finte D'Amour, Cello, Cremnina. Flaglo Horn, Forte, Vox Humans, Ootare Couplar Bourdon Pedal Manual to Polala, Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Swell Feot Podal. Foot Blow Pedals, Elaw Handle. Podats 1 Bet 30 Notes Pedal Hoods, 16 fost Pitch.

Can be seen at the Office of the Daily Pres Any morning between the hours of 10 AM and NOON.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1889. ORTLAND

P

1898

CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Ca

Hongkong, 17th April. 1988,

CF

FOR SALE.

1561

A 9. HEIDS TEOK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WuFT SEAL $22... per case of 1 dozen quarts. $23 por case of 2 dozen pints.

PAUL DUROTS & Co.'s CLARET, GRAND VIN LEUVILLE. $25............ per case of 1 dozen quarte. CLARET, ORATEAU LARUBE. $18............ per anse of 1 dozoa quarts. $11 per cage of 2 dozen pints.

PONTET CANET. $9.50......... per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX 50........ por ease of 1 dozen quarts, $8.50

per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.

$5........... per case of 1 düzen quarte.' JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $......... por ease of i dozen bottles.

ALSO.

CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMSSEN &

Hongkong.

1st January, 1884.

FOR SALE.

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

NACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT.

CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. -

HOCKS, BURGUNDY.

BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.

MACHINERY, PIANOS,

STUVES, and TRICYCLES.

6.

21

COOKING

SCALES, BICYCLES,

PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.

PIANOS.

"SINGER SEWING MACHINES.

SODA WATER · MACHINERY, GAS

Agents, in TURNER & Co., for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

1098

W. HEWETT à Co. Hongong, 8th June, 1888. "NOTICE.

UERN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACEPT RISES agsiast FIRE at Current Estes.

NORTON & Ca,

Agenta

[18 Hongkong 18th July, 1987. FIRE INSURAN :E COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.

MTE Vadersigned, Agents of the sbore Compony, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS a Current Rates

☛ FUSTAU & Co.

Aganta Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

.

1167

CHINA FIRS INSURANCE

THE COMPANY LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1870.

HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.

PALD-OP CAPITAL ................

$ $00,000

RESERVE FUNDTREET CLAINS PAID

650,300

BONUSES PAID

628,007: 389,003

RISKS accepted ab CUBBENT RATES OF PREMIA.

JA. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.

1711

Hongkong, 30th March, 1888. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,600.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORK

LUM SIN SAND, Esq.

HAN HUP, Esq. 1 Yow CHONG PERA, Req. CHAY LI CHOY Esq. Q. Hoг CHUNE, ESJ.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all part of the World, payable at any of its Agejoles. -

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business whether they are Skareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Queen's Read Wust,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.

[562

NORTH GERMAN FIRË INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNH Slam, 1938.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING..

....

LONDON, A., VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUES CANAL .......... LONDON, VIA STEZ CANAL.. LONDON VIA Suez Canal LONDON AND HAMBURG...... HAVRE AND HAMBURG, MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, No. BREMEN, VIA PORTS of CALL GENOA VIA BOMBAY, & VANCOUVER B.U., TIA FOOCHOW, SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... BAN FRANCISCO BAN FRANCIBOO NEW YOK

NEW YORKA STRAITS, COLOMBO. BOMBAY YOKOHAMA.VIA NAGASAKI, Konn YOKOHAMA AND KOBE KOBE AND YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI, KOBE, & SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SHANGHAI

BHANGHAI ....... BANGKOK DIRECT

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET.

VIMIRL'S NAME

CAPTAİK.

KT

·FOR "FDEIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

Oopack (att... Pembrokeshire (str.) Nicba (str) Sindh (str.)

Sachsen (air.)..... Bormida (str.)....... Aberdeen (atr.)...... City of Peking(str) Balgin (tr). Ela Nicolai Antoinette..... Wandering Jew

JC. Jagues... D. Williams... E. G. Pfaf... Moob..... A. Janger Dagnino Taylor.......

F.&O. 5. N. Co. Butterfield & Swire '...' Jardins. Matheson & Co.... Arnball, Karberg & Co.... Adamson, Bell & Co... Hongkong Siemesen & Co.................

Msemageries Maritimaa: Malchura & Co.

Carlowitz & Co.

0.40. B. 8. Co.

Melkers & Co.

Nepal ute)

Titon (atr.) Glenorchy (str.).

-B. F.Uole w

Brava...... Gadge

Hongkong Hongkong Hongkeng Hongkong

Hongkong

Hoogkong

Hongkong

Adammon. Well & Oo. ...

P. M. 8. 9. Co. .............

Hongkong

W. Hoistarfeld E. T. Banje Nichols Hichborn .....

Hongkong

Molokere & Co..

Hongkong

Hongkong

Pastau & Co..

Hongkong

Hongkong

Pustan & Co.. P.&O. 9, N. Oo.

P.&O.. N, Co.

Hongkong

Hongkong

Gibh, Livingston & Co...

Hongkong

R. Kohler.....

Gea Anderson

Hongkong -Hongkong

Hongkong

Siemsson & Co........

C. Chapman ..... Teheran (str.)...... Bokhara (str)...... Cassandra (str.).............. Bongloo (str.)......... Anadyr (str.)......... Palineras (str.)... Orestes (str.) Amoy (atr.) Pekin (atz)nsigu Mongkut (str.)......

SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE in RICH MOND TERRACE containing 6 CourO7. ABLE ROOMS 3 Bark Booms and convenient OUT-OFFICES.

A NEW STORY has just been added to the SERVANTS QUARTERS.

Apply to

ME. JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.

TO BE LET.

SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan- skai and GODOWNS 50D and 51 and 52, PRAIA EAST. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

H. C. Thomsen Farqsher....... Delacroix Jackson Hutchinan

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Simon & Co

Messageries Maritimes.

Batterield & Swiza

Butterfold & Elwira

P.&O. B. N. Co.... Yuen Fat Hong..

FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN; HANKOW, and Ports on the YANOTSZE). RE Company's Steamship

T

"PALINURUS,"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 21st ivet, at Dieves L..

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageute.

[1131 Ifcagkong, 14th Jnue, 1889.

FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.

On 30th'inst, at Noon. On 20th inst

On or about 24th it.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

MAILS EXPECTED..

THE INDIAN, MAIL.

[PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,

The steamer Japan, with the Indling mail, left THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER Singapore on the 19th, and ie du, here on the LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT 25th instant.

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. |

THE CANADIAN MAIL

The Canadian Proíllo stwmer Abyssinia, wilh THE US-Mail-Stoster CITY OF

PEKING will be despatched for the Canadian muil, laik Vanecuver on the 24th" On or about 21st inst., San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on SATURDAY,

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The Union Line steamer Belcarres Broos left Singapore on the 13th, and is now due.

On or about 25th it. the 30th Jane, at THxa P.M.. taking Passen. May, and is due here on the th instant. On 26th inst. at Nongora and Freight for Japan the United States To-day, at Noon.

and Europe. On 5th July at 9 am

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. On 30th inst, at 10A.M.portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports. On 25th inst, at 5 to San Francis, to Attentio and Inland Cities, Os 30th inst, at 3 of the United States, via Overland Railways, to To-day, at 1 P.M. Havana, Trinidad, and Donnerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerien, by the Company's and connecting Steamori.

Quick despatch.

Qalck despatch. Quick dostuntoh. Quick despatch.

On 23rd Ins., at Noon. On 3rd July, Daylight Tomorrow, at 10 AM. On arabond 2nd just, On or about 20 inst Today, at 11 Ax. Ox 28th inst. To-dby, at 4.P.M. Quisk despatch. To-day, at Noon.

EROUS ON BUw naug COMPAGNIE DES YESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Goranny by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisod

..8300.00 TA. Sao Francisco and return,

350.00 available for 6 months............

325.00 To Liverpool...... To London............. 330.00

Tho N. G. L. steamer Barn left Singapore on the 15th, and is one here on the 21st instauž. The Gestor Blae left Singapore the 15, and is de here on the last instant.

The British, steamer Beagles lofa Singapore on the 15th, sud is due hers an the 1st instant. The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Orestes laft Singa- pore on the 13th, and is dne here on the 24th

nstant.

The Glen Line steamer Glenfruiu loft' Singa- pore on the 20th, and may he expected here on

about the 26th instant.

To other European points at proportionater ratas. Spacial reduced ratas granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Taperisi Chiasso Customs, to be obtaineil on applicatian.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

When Corresponitence has boon mis-sent or Passengers, who have paid fall fare, renged (both of which are able to appea embarking at San Fransisco for China or Japan occasionally all that the addressgo nead an is t (or vice veres) within one year, will be allowed note on the cover, Seat to, or Received à discount of 10%, from Rotara Pare. This at 7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forward it, allowance does not apply to through faraz from without any other writing whatever, to the China and Japan to Europe.

Lostmaster General. This should be seted ou Freight will be received on board until 4 r..the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is i the day previous to sailing. Tarvel Packages mistake to let sash matters pass for fear of will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. ESTO

giving trouble, a conran which generally gives day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to more treable in the end. address in full: value of same is required/

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.

Consular Invoices to novompany Cargo LOCAL DELITNET-No delivery is attempted LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT, SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND destined to points beyond San Franciscon beard Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen,

BLACK, SEA PORTS,

in the United States should be sout to the to, woe at ang private honse (even though ALEXANDELA, MARSEILLES. AND Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed named in the address) when there is a place of

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;

ALSO,

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMON THURSDAY, the 1st Janu, st

F1048

THE

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer

"MONGKUT,"

the above Port TO-DAY, the 21st inst, Captain Geo. Anderson, will be despatched for NOON.

at

TO BE LET. DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and

WELL FURNISHED HOUSE. A PORTION of "BEACONSFIELD ANGADE." "BREEZY POINT," Immediate Possession *KISNEE VILLA," POKPOLUM. GODOWNS at DowLINGTON.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.,

Marine Flous3.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1898. TO LET

| 380

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agonte. Hongkong, 18th June, 1888.

[1154 THE CRINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.'

ENGINES. VELOCIPEDE HOBSESSURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on arat-ECOND & THIRD FLOORS OF HOUSE THE Company's Steamship

EMPIRE LUBRICATORS, ICE MAKING class risks at current rates.

NACHINES, BICYCLE WHEELS FOR JINRICKSILAS.

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

Benk Buildings. Hongkong. 1st January, 1886.

CB

FÜR SALE,

Tee

BAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"

-HEIDSIECK & Co- MONOPOLE Ran BEAL (medium dry).

Do. "se" RED FOIL?

(dry). GOLD FOLL

do. (astra dry).

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Do.

Day Do.

Sole Agents for

HEIDSIECE & Co., BEINE,

For Hongkong, China, and Japan.

Hongkong, ist July, 1885.

FOR SALE.

· [1268

REDK. GIESLER & Co.'s)

FREDA AMBONE.

QUARTS323 per Case of 1 Dozen,

PINT

$5 per Case of 2 Dozen. GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.

NOW READY.

1084

NGLUTINESE CALENDAR,

1889

FOR THE DESK,

In RED AND BLACK,

In RED INITATION MOROCOD CASE. PRICE ONE DOLLAR.

Ker & WALSH, W. BREWER, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1888. 1998.

1888. MAIL TABLES. THE MAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post THE

Table and Almanno, for 1888 are NOW READY

On Paper 10 senis, on Card 20 corts, cash.

Daily Press, Office,

Hongkong. 25th February, 1888.

E

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Duty Press Ooo, Hongkong.

Fe ecmprehensiveness and practical servics

thi Werk stands unrivalled, All the mor

woda which the Chinese have of late yours beca

MELCHERS & Co

113

Hongkong 24h March, 1876. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY BUTAL UHARTER OF HIG MAJESTY KING GEORGE TAM FIRST, A.D. 1720.

THE Undersigned haring boon appointed TAgent for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies st current rates, payablo either here, in Loulon, or at the principal Porta of India, China, and Australia.

FIKE DEPARTMENT. Policies ised for long or short periods, at

current rate.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies leaned for same not exocoding £5,000. at reduced rates

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 5, STANLEY STREET. Particulars apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 12th June, 18-8.

TO BE LET,

"OOPACK."

J. C. Jaques, Coromander, will be despatched ne 1113 above on or about the 21st instant. For Freight, apply to

WITH INMEDIATE POSSESSION, DESIRABLE HOUSES in Caine Road, West End Terrace, opposite to Rose Villas. Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION, No. 14, Chine Road. Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.

114

3

THE

Understand. Agents of the above Com- pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE ut Current Rate,

GILMAN & Co..

[17 Hongkong, 1st January, 1862. THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.

THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY

COMPANYS

THIS Policy souras to the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the sad of any 5 Year period, and receiving for his Polley a

1912

11115

to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.. business nearer, at which delivery can be affected.

The Postal Guide for 1887. rerized to drie will be found in the Daily Press Directo y. p. 385 large edition, p. 701 smuti edition. This a the maly authorised plate Summary of Postal informatica published in Hongkong."

For further information as to Passigns and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5. Queen's Road Central,

C. D. HARMAN Agent. Jongkong, 11th Jano, 1898. Noor,

Company' Steamshipm

TO TOKOHAMA via NAGA- SINDE" Commandant Mans, with MAILS, STEAM

SAKT AND KOBE PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will

(Passing through the INLAND SHA). leare this Port for the above placen.

THE P. &O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship Cargic and Specie will be registered for Lou-THE

"BOKHARA," don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal will leave for the shore places on TUESDAY, below. places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will he granted till Naos, the 3rd July, at DAYLIGHT. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Specie and Parcels unhl $ P. on the 2011 June, 1888. (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Ageboy's Ooo.) Contents and value of Packages are required

E. L. 'WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1888

NORDDEUTSCHEL LLOYD,

For further particolare, apply at the Com rany's Office.

G. DE CHAMPHAUX,

Agent

[2 Hongkong, 9th June. 1588. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL ST CAM- SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND, SOUTH

NOTICE.

31

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, A DEN, SUBZ. PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SKA AND BALTIC PORTS; AT20, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 12th June, 1888." THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOK-KOBE (DIRECT) ang YOKOHAMA AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIA THE THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL

THE British Stoomer

"BENGLOE," TO LET.

Captain Farquhar, will be despatched ze above, ESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 23, about the 22nd instant,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to Prays East.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.Co. FROM IT MAY, 1338.

Agents. .Apply to

Hongkong, 18th June, 1888.

1140 LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

STEAM TO Hongkong, 12th April, 1888.

STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, TO LET

CONNECTING AT COLOMBO wrra THE COMPANY'S ST. "CHUSAN," for LONDON AND INTERNEDIATE PORTS.

1784

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

EUROPEAN SMALL STORIED BOUSES Nos. 137, 139; and

THREE

145. Wanchai Read, near No. 2 Police Station, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship. and also No. 185 on the tst Inly,

For Partionises apply at the GoDown at the back in Cresa LANE.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1888.

TO LET.

11224

TOUSE No. 60, Corner of HOLLYWOOD HOLD and PERL STERET. Passersion from the 1st August next. Gas and Water leid on. For Rent, &e.. ko. apply on the Premises. (1138 Hongkong, 16th Juns, 1868.

TO LET.

001S "COLLEGE CHAMBRES," GODOWN in Ica House LANE. ately occupied by Messra. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, from the 1st August,

auch sirrander-valne together with his share of Ro accumulated, surplus spportioned as a dividend. If death near, the fall amount of the Policy wi be paid immediately on proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 30 per Cent. of all Premiumas received during the 5 Year period in. which death may karpen..

Prospectus and full partionlare may be had on application to

BIBLEY DALRYMPLE & CO.

Agents,

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANOS Co.

.! 20 Hongkong, 13th January, 1888.

PHENIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against

FIRE at Current Bates,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for the. Phoenix Fire Ofoe. Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1887.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 30th July, 1886.

TONGKONG WHARF FGODOWNS

H°

144

Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate. Bates, in First-daza Godowns.

STEAMER CARGOES discharged on

favourable terms

Also Entire GODOWNS to LET.

Apply to

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1287..

18J.

"I'RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undoraigned, having been appointed sorare led to coin, to express the numerous obAgents for the above Company, are prepared to jects in maolíuery, photography, telegraphy, ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current and in solenos generally, which the rapid advance Bates.

of forein relations has imposed upon them, sYA hero riven in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and expisimed, forming exercis for.stdouts.of.a.most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are given the somente being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography

SIEMSSEN & Co...

Agentz

115 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY

Agente for the abore Company, aro Chinese and English type correspond in the size propared to UKANT POLICIES against of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of FIRE AND LIFE at Current Ratss space, achieving a clearness not previously

displays the success of an attempt to make the THE Undersigned Laving been appointed

attained, and dispenning with those vast margias

and most spross which have heretofore ohácsc-

terized Chiness' publications.

MEYER & Co...

[1276

MARIN BURK MANUFACTURER

OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITH, LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRS,

SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP WASH STANDS, MANTEL AND CONSCLE GLASSBE. SILK PLUSHES VARIOUS COLOURS, TAPESTRIES. IN LATEST DESIGNE GREAT REDUCTION IN: PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April, 1888.

THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION.

1601 P

PUSTAU & Co.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.

TA

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted for consideration:- Chalmers' Vojabalary contains about. 16,000

COAL MERCHANT, has always on band

H

127

DLAN of VICTORIA showing the pro Jeated RECLAMATION may be had st the Daily Press Omoc, and from the Brink. Rollers. Price, 31.

Chinese characters, and Mathurst's Engilsh LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF

0.0 AL

FOR SALE AT A MODERATE Prion,

No. 36, PRATA CENTRAL.

and Chinese Dielinary about 100.000, whilst this work certains more than 50.000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Obfuse charac ters Again, despite all the grammiera and other elementary works as yet published, the

Y abdent of this difficult language abaclntely re- "quires examples to display the various appli- cations and equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples LARGE

this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub lighed.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complate, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands Engla to communicate effectively with natives whe understand nothing but Chineze. In thisrospoot the work will be found indispensable to all Exropeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very faw indeed of then are perfectly noquainted To parties resident in England and interested in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion-

Ally

It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagos

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is mode

to Parohasers of SIX or more Copies.

LONDON,

TEUER & Co, 80, PATERNOSTER ROW,

HONGKONG:

DAILY PURK" OPPICE, WYNDHAM ST

EE

生饴

BUNG

COAL, MERCHANTS,

have always on hand

1593

STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF

TION OF COAL.

Address-Care of Messra. KwONG SUNG & Co. No. 69 PRATA

[1849 SUMMER TIME TABLE,

THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR?

Bans Daily sa Ferry Boat between PEULAR'S WHARF and TRIM-THA-TSUI at the following hours-This Time Table will take effect from the 1st June, 1899.

Lorea LeBros Kowloon Kowloon

. 1.30 PN.

Lares

4

LAATOR Hongkong Hongkong

400

8.30 A..

1.45 ..

F245.

2,00,

7,00

30 8.00

7.37 99

2.50

$,00

5,15,,

1.80

8.16

4.00

4.18

9,00

4.30

8.10

450

8.45. от

0,16

5,25. 8.00

*10,00 D 5.40

19.15 P.M.

12.45

£15

1000 Hoon 7.00 1280.x, *1.00..

Hongkong, 27th April, 1888

Aསོ་ཁ་ཁ་AT

DSALE IN EUROPEAN GOODS,

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Has for Sale all sorts of WINES, SPIRITS, PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S STORES,

TEA, REFINED SUGAR, &., No. 11. LYNDBUEST TERRACE.

the

.

- TEHERAN," will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

E. L. WOODIN.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th June, 1885. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKET FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

"BELGIC" will be THE Steamalip

despatebed for San Francisco, vid Yoko

ONE hams, TODAY the 21st June, P.M. Conuation being made at Yokobans with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Pervay All PARCEL PACKAGES shoall be marked to address in fall: and same will be received at the Company's Office until Frv F., the day we vions to saillag.

First-class Fares granted as follows

To San Francisco... $200.00 To San Francisco and return.

-350.00 available for 6 montie

To Liverpool Ta London

325.00 $30.00

To other Fropear joints et proportionate rabes. Special reduced utos granted to Offers of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and the Tmperial Chinesa Customs, to be obtained on 11162application......

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re for vice, verea) within one year months, will be Sonbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan allowed a discount. of 10%. This allowancÉ does not apply to through fares from China and Ja an to Europe.

GLENORCHY,” Captain Gedre, will be despatched as above of or scat the 24th instant.

This Steamer has superior Accommodaties for Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agants. Hongkong, 19th June, 1899.

[1155 FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWEEF, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON,

LIVERPOOL, and

THE Steatakip

TH

REMEN.)

. "NIOBE." Captain E. G. Piaf, will be despatched for the abore Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th instant, as Ncor.

Far Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. 18th June, 1888,

41145 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taling Cange and Passagers at throngh rates: for NINOPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HAYKOW, and Ports on the Yan1878.) THE Company's Steamship.

THE

"ORESTES"

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos timed to peinte beyond San Francisco in the United States abould be sent to the Company's Hoe, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

AT

SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. N.B.--CARGO DAN KE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR THN PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RISSIA.

THURSDAY. the 5th day of July.

The authorised List of Mails issed in couumation with this paper is the one published twioa aneh day in our Extra, which is always rrected to a such later hour than that given

A MALL WILL CLONY,

For Baugkok-Per Mongkut, to-day, the 21st inst.. nt 10,00) A.15

For Shanghai-Per Clenarinay, to-day, the 21st iust. at 10,60 a.x.

For Alana-For Datin, to-day, the 21st inst, at 33 PM.

For Smal-Por day, today, the 21st Inst., at 300 г.3

For Struit, Colombo, Bombay, and London. -Per Teheran, on Saturday, the 23rd inst., al 11.80 AM.

For Singapore-Per Niobe, on Tuesday, the 26th Inst. 11.30 M.

Pur Nagneaki. Kab, and Yokohama.-Per Bokker, on Monday, the 2nd July, at 500 Fa.

MAILS BY THE FRENOL PACKET. The French Control Prokas Sindh will ba despatched on THURSDAY. the 21st inst, with Hads to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places borord. ain Markellos: to Saiyo, Straits Settlements, Batavia. Barmah, Caylon. Mara, the Australasian Calonios, Adan, Natj and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltor.

The usual hours will be observed in closing the Marks, &e.

The Post Oo declines all responsibility for Unregisterei Covers containing Hank Notes.

01883. at #122, the Corpguy's Straumship Chistes or std. ehors Bagistrazion has

"SACHSEN, Captun A Juegat, with boou neglected, will make no enquicia into MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIN, and alleged losses of such corses. CARGO will teave this Port as abore, CALLING AT GENOA.

Shipping Driers will be granted till 'Noos, Cargo will be recohed on Board antil 4 PM, Specie and Parcels autil 3 P.M., on the 4th July 1853 (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Oos-Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has spleadid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

For Forther Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co..

Agents. Bongkong, 11th June, 1988.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 I. F. L. American Ship

"C. O. CHAPMAN," Hichbort, Mastor, shortly expected here will and here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.

PUSTAU & Co

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, lat Juns, 1858.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE

J4

For farther information as to Froight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Gogg pany. No. 50s, Queen's Read Contral.

O.D. HARMAN, Agert Hongkong, 19th June, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

AND

PASSENGERS. TO TAKING CARGO

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE

FIA

THE CANADIAN FACIFIC RAILWAY. AND OTHER. CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAKERS. THE British Steamship THE

"ABERDEEN"

| 1049

3/8 L. II. Amerienn Ship

WANDERING JEW,' Nioliols, Mastor, shortly expected here, will load here, for the above Part, and will have a quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to.

Hongkong, let Jaue, 1888.

PUSTAU & Co...

(1050

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 3/8 L I. I. Dritish Burgao

"ANTOINETTE,"

E. T. Bünje, Master, will food here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.

F928 4616 Tons Register, Taylr, Commander,

Tarkent. 12th May. 1982 will be despatoaed for VANCOUVER, B.C., AND SAN FRANCISCO, A FOOCHOW,

THE TROPICAL, AGRICULTÚRIST: KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, on MONDAYA MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR the 25th Jane, at FIVE P.M.

-

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports

PLANTERS OF

To be followed by the 8. 8. ABYSSINIA," Tee, Chen, Ciuchers, Coffee, Indirabbor, an the 18th July.

Sagar, Palma, Cotton, Cardamome, Kala, Coca, Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Fibrous Parts, and other Products suited

for Cultivation in the Tropics -- -- -- -- Pablished at Observer Ofoe, Colombo,Ceylon

Captain Hutchison, will be despatched as above and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by

on TUESDAY, the 26th instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonta Honghong, 19th June, 1988.

167

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, VIBRALTAR, BRINDISI; PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;

First-class Feres granted as follows:-

the regaler Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Eteamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng.

THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST land, Pranes, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic has now an assured position in its large lines of Steamers

circulation in Ceylon, Southern and even. Cen- traland Northern India, the Straits Settlements, To Vancouver & Victoria Maxioan $160.00.

Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Northern Australia, 175.00, To Bau Francisc

Queensland, Central America, Natal, Mauritias, To al Commcn Peinta in Cada?

and the West Indies. From all sub-tropionl 230.00. and the United States $

planting acttlomonta we have had worlisi ap 300.00. To Liverpack...

proval of the publication and an encouraging 305.00,

mesaure of support. The English Indian and To othur Earopean Points at proportionate Colonial Pross hare spoken in commandatory rates, Spaolal reduced ratos granted to Officers terms of the 78s also Directors of Public of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Gardens from, Sir Joseph Tooker, F.R.S. Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be downwards, and so have all planters obtained on application.

•To London...

ALSO, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN -ÓN THROUGH THIJS OF LADING POS BATAVIA, TRIESTE HAMBURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOU.E.

Consular Involaes to accompany Cargo dos [187HE PENINSULAM AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship tuned to Points in the United Staten, should he NEPAUL" Captain F. Cole, with sent to the Company's Offous addressed to Mr. Her Majesty's Mails will be despatched D. E. Brows, District Freight Agent, Van from this for LONDON direct via SUEZ cover, B.0. UANAL and anal Porta of call on SATUR DAY, the 30th June, at Noos.

HINA OVERLAND TRADE ESPORT COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for GRINA, JAPAN,

Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,

THE LATEST TELEGRAM

together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of a Forthight:-

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH

AND TRENCH MAILS. When the Pucke's leave at Nour. The following hours will be observad in olcsing the mails for Earape, &c. by the English and French Puskets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5. the day before.

8.00 x-Posting of Prices Current and Cir

calars causes.

Press Careent and Cirentars may however be postel up to 14 a'clock if they ara tled in baltos, country by country, with th addrysnes all one way 10. A.Megistry cawos.

10.30 ..-Deating of newspapers, books, and

patterns canYES.

| 11.07 A-Mail oloses

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11,10 AM. with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 ... after which hour they may be sent on board with the same late foo.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET The German Contact Paekat Sasheen will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th July, with Maily for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, wie Brindis; to the Strait « Suttlements, Dataria. Burmab, Ceylon, Jadik Aden. Egypt, Malta, &, &c. Registry courses at Y The mail closes at 5 P.M.

Correspondance should be marked Per German Mail, or with the name of the Pocket.

The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Cornes containing Bak Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whare Registration har hann neglected, will make no enquiries inte alleged losses of such covers.

MONEY ORDERS, 1-Money Orders are issued at Hongkong sad Shangla or the following countries and places, at current rates of exchange:

Amoy.

* Azores To.

Bangkok

• Belgirunt.

Hormuda.

Canada Canton

•Cape Colony.

Ceylon.

Cpu

+ Constantinople).

* Toumazk.

• Egypt.

Falkland le. Foochow

• Cambio.

• Germany. * Gibraltar. * Gold Canet.

Hankow.

Hawaii. Hoihow.

Holland.

Hondams, (Br.)

Hongkong-

Inetund

Indis.

*Japas.

Italy.

Lagun

• Madeirs.

* Alalta.

• Maurities. *Nats

Newfoundland. New South Wales.

• Now Zealand, Ningpo. North BornGO.

• Norway. Port Darwin. *Portugal.

Quessland.

• Eelezo. Sayebolles. Buch

• Bierrà Jeone, South Australia. Straits. Suttimnenia. Smalom Sweden.

* Switzerland.

• Tangier. Tasmaail United Kingdom. United Stat Victoria. Western Australin, West Indios (Britib,

Danish, and Dutch).

2-Orders on the countries marked are for. No planter should be without it.

warded through the London Post Office, and are puid loss a small discount of about 24, in the £1, Subscription, including postage, in advance. for which the ramitter abould allow. All such £1 Starlag Eupoos 12; 5-Dollars. Grdors must be expressed in British currency, Single dopies 28. or R1, back copies 3 gr Bland not be drawn for any sum less than 6d.

3-The commission clíargod is as follows. (no- -Any one of the four voluinos completed, bound Freight will be received on Board until 4 PM to cloth, lettered, with comprehensiva index, for sorting to the currency the Order la drawn in.) on the 20th June.

Up to 2, or $10, or 20 Enpeen

0.20 costs, 0,10 costs, All Parcels must be sent to our Office and £1 10s. (or R18), carriage prepaid.

£5, or $25, or 50 Raycos 27, or $95, or Hupera .:. 0.60 cents. 4 P.M.; Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Offee should be marked to address in full; and the As a medium for English, American and

£10, cr $50, ar 100 Bapsas

0.80 OPATO the day before exiling

same will be received by us until 5 PM the Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods

150 Ropees .......$1.00 For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT day previona to sailing.

Cargo will be roosive on board until

atil 4 P.M

14:

suitable for the tropics, India, as well as Ceylon

-No Order net rooed £10 or $50 (unless

and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULA & For information as to Passage or Freight, the Straits Battlements, Java, and West Ladies rawn on Irda, when 150 rupees is the limit) ORIENTAL BTHAN NAVIGATION COMPANY's apply to Off, Hongkong.

The Confonts and Value of Peckinges are ra 8,quired to be declared prior to shipment.

The "Trade Hopert" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines Straits Settlementa, &e. So,

Skippers, are partfonlarly requested to vote che Forms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading..

BL WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th June, 1888.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTSHE P. & G.B. N. Co.'s Steamship

PEKIN."

Neither the CAPTAINE," the AGEṛta, nur iho

will leave for the above place about 24 hours DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Nails. The shore Time Table will be strictly adhered of the following Vowels during their stay in

La Hongkong Harbour

(3)

B. L. WOODIN.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Arenta.

For connected with agriculture, the Tropical

Agricultorist stands unricalled, the work being nor will more than twe suo orders be issued to constantly in the hards of Native as well as E-te sue parson, in favour of tim same payen, Hongkong, 18th June, 1888.

ropean and American agriculturists, Being a by the sathe mail

5-Money Orders on the United Kingdom NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist for avea suus net exceeding £5 are granted by FLORID & RUBATTINO UNIZED COMPANIES) lies on the table and is very often referred to mass of Pustal Notes, as to which see separato

during each aonth.

Mr. W. T. Thisolton Dyer, ELS CM.G. uction or the Hongkong Postal Guida STRAM FOL

6-Sams not exceeding Säd may be remitted SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of between the ports of China by means of Postage having commericn with Company's Mail Steamers the T: A refera te it as "an gatenishing re-stamps enhjset to s charge of one per cont. for to ADEN, STEZ PORT SAID, bertory of everything relating to the economic cashing them; or money orders own be granted at Hongkong or Stanghai on ports where there MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN, potany of the East,"

For the sain of plants, seeds, mobinery are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office. and GENOA; All MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC,

and SevTH implements, do used in tropical (too, sugar IVANTINE AMERICAN POETO up to CALLAO king fibres, &c.) agriculture, to botter advertising Cargo at through rate: to PHESIAN medium exists. GULF and BAĞDAD.

Baperintendent.

THE Company's Steamship

"BOMMIDA"

fprong, 20th June, 1968.

FOB BAN FRANCISCO. A1, Garman Karque

General Post Offico,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1883.

+

By means of Postal Natod only

Rates for Advertisements. [ words to line.

No responsibility can be accepted by the Fost 12 lines and under per Line ... s. 9d. [8 annos). 11

08 (7)Offee for errorsons replies to verbal enquirios, Above twolte Captain Dagnino, will be deepatched as above Carter Page (once) 17. R1075 per cant off for or to nates addressed to subordinate offers,

Half on SATURDAY, the 90th in, at TENA.M.

There will be no Launch on Monday and OWNEDA, will be RESPONSIBLE for after her arrival with the oatwar English) THE CHUNG NGOI BAN PO Friday, 03 ount of coaling, TH

(Chiness Daily Fran),

DAILY, PUBLICID

lo, axcept under unavoidable circumstances. Is the best medium for Advertising among the case of stress of weather, due notice will be ALBANY, Brit. str., Forter-Adamson, Beli &

Native Community. It has been established upwards of Twerry gig of any stobrazur

REMOVAL. TEARS, and enjoys the largest bond de elron- lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern Chins. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chase Scholar, and contains FULL and RE LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELJADENCE,

Torms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ooo, Wyndham Strost, Hongkong or from the different Agents

CASSUMBHOY'S JAPANESE WARE

Co. AVAZIF FRIARS, Brit str. Ges. Brooker-THE

Borneo Co., Limited. CICERO, Brit str. Gearga-Adamson, Bell & Co. REIXEICH, Ger. bk., Baspau-Arnhold, Kar

berg&Co. PROPONTIS, Brit, atr., Heasley-Adamson, Bell

& Oo. 125 Yazoorry Brit ba & Martin- Parton & Co.

HCUED AND FURNITURE STORE bas bec REMOVED to No. 43, Queen's Road, formerly occupied by ACH & Co.

A Large Artment of Japanese Goods at mort faasotiable priom,

"ELLA NICOLAI"-

W. Heisterfeld, Master, will had bore for the above Port and will have quick despatch,

For Fraight, apply to

MELCHKES & Co. Brugkong, 30th June, 1983,

At Bosnay the Steamers are discharging in Whole PRINCE'S DOOXB.

For Further Farticulars regarding Froght and Paseng, spply to

CARLOWITZ & Ca

Agenty

Heugkeer, 15th Jung, 1888

and

188.R17oach additions, The shrofs told off to sell stamps should expe

£2 R24 insertion. čially not be regarded as able to give correct For long contracts, spoolai reductions information. The Postal Guide alone is the Comicanfaationa respecting advertismente standard on all paints on which such information

subscriptions may be addressed to

A M. & J. FERGUSON, Calombo,

or Agents it all parts of the world.

"Hanghans Pally Hair Qe

may be requiriÏ.

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