COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MONDAY, 10th December.
EXPORT CARGO.
Por atomship Orestes, sailed on the 6th De cember-For London-115.206 lbs. congon, 98,828 Ita scented caper, 2012 The scented
INSURANCES.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF ME MAJESTI ALNO GRÖNGK THE FIRST, A.D. 1790.
Undoraigned hating boon sppointed Agents for the abere Corporation, are
to gesat Insurances ou follows: Policies isnod for long-or-short poriods-it current rates,
pange pokon, 11,550 it tea, 274 packages propared serves, 165 rolla matting, 35 bales, wasto milk, balea Punjum silk, 11 can chinaware, 220 bristles, and S'packages sundries. From Manila 76 cases cigars, and 1 bale tobacco leaf. From Yokohama-3 oases curios,
UPTUM. Quotations are New Halwa ..........$650 por pion, allos, of [11.catties. Old Males
-$630 per pioul,alion, of
[B cattios 9680 per picul, allee, of
[catties 8562) to 8565 per chest.
5-13 to 3478 550
Older Malva
Patna (New)
Benares (New) Benares (Old)..
ON LONDON.
*EXCHANGE,
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872,
1.1957
→ GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE.
ASSURANCE COMPANY.
"PHE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above Company ATS prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE al Current Rates.
PUSTAV & Oc Hongkong, 1st April, 1385. "TRANSATLANTICFIRKINSURANCE
·COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
661
The Undersignol, having boon appointed Agnots for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current
Tubes.
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months”sight.
Credits, at 4 months' sight
Documentary Billa, at 4 months"
sight...........
9/11
SİHMSSEN & Co..
Agents
ON PABLO
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
135
Bant Billa, on deinond
.3.84
Credits, afmonths' sight
3.05.
UN NEW YORK-
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
*Hank Bills, on demauti..
.741
Credit, days' sight
.75$
ON BOMBAY.--
Telegraphic Transfor
Bask, on demand
ON CALUOTTA
Telegraphic Transfor......
Bank, en domaad
OR SHANGHAT-
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
Quotations are
KARES,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank baru-150
por cont. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
$90 per theirs.
China Traders Insuranes Company's Sharos-
$72 per sbare.
North China Insurance-Tķ. 290 per bore, Yangtze Insurance Association--Tis: 974 per
share
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$165
Адого.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-TIs. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited $87 par
share.
DESTINATION
THN DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECHMBHR HITE, 1886,
LONDON, &c.VIA SUEZ CANAL... LONDON VIA DUES CANALE.COM LONDON VIL SunZ CAMAL... LONDON DIRECT. LONDON DIRECT GENOA, VIA, BOMBAY, &c... TRIESTE, &..
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
· VISKELK-NAKE
Clyde (et)
Copack (str.) Ajax (str.) Arais
William ManaDR...
| Blues (str.).
Burenton str.) Ast
MARSEILLES VIA SAMON, BREMEN, & PORTS OF GALL Preussen (str)....... VANCOUVER B.O, VIAKOBE,&o. Parthia (str.)... SAN FRANCISCOTIA Y'RANS........ | City of Bydney (str.) SANFRANCISCO VIAT’RAMA....· Arabis (str.)..... NEW YORK
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK. NEW YORK
NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL... SYDNEY & MELBOUENE.............. SOURABAYA YTA SINGAPORE,de STRAITS AND BOMBAY ... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGABAKI, KOBs NAGASAKI, KOBE, &c............... NAGASAKI....
KOBA DIRECT HOINOW & BANGKOK MANILA VIA ÅMOX.................... SHANGHAI VIA ÁMOT SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SWATOW
Sarah 8. Ridgway Isabel
Raphael
Wakotoi
FOR PÅKIGBT APPEY TO P.&O. 8. N. Go Amball, Karburg & E Butterfeld & Swire... Paston & Co. Pastan & Co... Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong
Ü. Baobracke Houghing Messagarion-Maritimos ..... minansurig) Melobere & Co. ...............
Adamson, Doll & Co... P. M. 8. 9. Col.
CAPTAIN. W.D. Mudie..
AT
J.C. Jaques
Biler
Hongkong
DS. Eward
H. Kindred Cabours......! 1. Bøger Deteorola, C. Pohle Wallow
Hongkong Hongkong
Call...
Нота ......
Harkness
Crowali
.Colby L Storer...a Thomson Matris, Fyfo..
H. G. Johnson..... Daniel Darnos Benvenue fatr.)...... Whampoa (str.)ospie Camorta (str.) d Venetia (str.) Ancon (str.)gen Morionthahira (str.) Dowling. Haver (Blt.)
In phong tri của Chow Fa (str.)
Don Juan (str......
Sarpadon (str.)
Yangtze (str.)
Peshawúc (atr.}.......
Formosa (ste.......
VESSELS ON THE BEKLA
FOR HOINOW AND BANGKOK.
- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore THE SCOTTIER ORIENTAL STEAM-
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 865,000, on first-E Company's Steamer olaus risks at ourront rates.
MELCHERS & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870,
HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
PAID-UP, CAPITAL.....
RESERVE FUND
CLAIMS PAID.
BONUBE PAID............
---$ 400,000 650,000 $26,000 $69,900
FRENIA.
RISKS accepted at CURIENT RATES OF
JAS B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.
1711
Hongkong, 30th March, 1898. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
"CHOW FA”-
Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatchet For the above Ports TO-DAY, the 11th inst., at EIGHT AN.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th December, 1888. 12237 STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAL. THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship L
* VENETIA,”
11th instant, at Noon.
Dethlefsen... Harris
Hongkong Arnhold, Karbarg & Co...
· TO BE DESPATGE ED On 19th inst, at Nooh On or about 26th it. On 15th just Quick despatch Quick despatch. Ón 20th inst., at Néon To-day, at Nomi To-marrow, at Noon On 23rd Doc., at 10a.. On 13th Doe, at 3 F.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
**PESHAWUR": will leave for the above place about 2 hours after her arrival with the outward, English Mails.
..
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, let Dember, 1838.
FOR NEW YORK,
On 29th Doe at 3 P.M.THE SALI. I. Amarisan Ship
On 19th Dec, at 3 r..
Hongkong
0, & 0. 5, 8, Co
Quiak dospatch,
Pustan & Co....
Quiak dorpatch.
Pastsu & Co....
Quial despatch,
Hongkong
Siamsasn & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Kassell & Co..
Quick despatch,
Pustan & Co.
Quicis daspatol.
Kungkang
Gibb, Givingston & Co.... Batforfield & Swit
Hongkong
Hongkong
·P; &O. 9. N. Co
Jardine, Matheson & Co....
P. &O, S. N. Co Hongkong. Adamson, Bell & Ca...! Hongkong Hongkong
F. W. Phillips
Hongkong
Marquez......... Chrism
Hongkong
Hourloug
C. Touringson Hongkong
Hell.
Hoogkeng
P.
BAN ON DAN Fan!
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARKTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Yuen Fat Hong Brandao & Co.
Buttarfeld & Swire
Siena & Co. P. & 0.8. N. Co
Donglas Lapraïk & Co.....
On or about 14th inst. To-morrow, at 4 P.M.
On of about 14k inst.
To-day, ut Noon. Un 22ad inst, Daylight To-morrow.
To-day. at 4.
On 13th inst, ab á P.M. To-day, at 3A.x Tomorrow, nti var.
On 16th Inst..
Tu-day, at 4 F..
Quick despatak.
On 13th inst, Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, ADEN PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY. MOUTH, AND LONDON,
ALLO,
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COBOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ.
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLËS. AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALBO LONDON, HATRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRE AND ANTWERP.
plaens of Europe."
ON WEDNESDAY, the 12th December, at
Noon the Company's
Steamship ANADYR, Comandant Delacroix, with willlerve for the above piness TO-DAY, the MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above E. L.. WOODIN
places. Superintendent. Cargo and Specie wil be registered for Lon- Hongkong, 6th December, 18882242 don ns well as for Murcoillos, und nocepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. HE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com FIRE at Current Rates.
pauy, are authorized to INSURE against STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, PORT BAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. | GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.
17(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
MADRAS, PERSIAN GOLF, RED SNA. BACK COM- SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC POSTs)..
[HE' Company's Steamship TH
Hongkong Fire Tusurance Company's Shares—THE
$3971 par share..
China Kira Insurarea Company's Shuros-$78
-par share, sellers.
Straits, Marlue Insurance Company, Limited-
325 tiom.
Sanita Viro fusarane Company, Limited-
$161.
Hongkong aul Whaipos Dock Company's
Shares-40 per cent, prom.
Hongkong, Canton, and Maus Steamboat Co.'s
Shares 120 per cont. prom.
MAN ON INSURANCE PANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFIO-Dosering
CAPITAL (SUBscaigud), $1,000,000..
BOLED OF DIRECTORS, LUM BIN. Sang......-Esq,
Bay Hur, Esq.
| Yew CHONG PENG, Eug. LY CHOY Raq. Q. HOI CHUNE, Esq. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shures-MARINE ÈISKS to all parts of the World,
20 per cent, discount.
Caina and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-$62 per share
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$65 per
sisra.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $135 por
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares--$170 per
abare.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$194
"për akare, Bates,
Lauzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$92
• per share, sales.
Hongkong Ics Company's Shares-895 per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$85 per share,,
Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
La liquidation.
Pinjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mixing Company, Limited-50 per share, sellers. Peralt Sugar Cultivation Company-1, 78 per
payable at any of its agencies,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not..
· WOO`LIN YUEN, Secretary,
No. 2, Qaven's Bood West,
HEAD OFFICE,
Hongkong, 1
, 14th March, 1881
1731
IGN TIRE OFFICE
Tho Undersigned· ́are prepared to GEANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst. FIRE at Current Rates.
now
"BERENICE," Captain F. Egger, will be despatched sa above; TO-DAY, the 11th of Dec. at Nou.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight. and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pavy, Praça Central.
0. BACHRACH,
Agent. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1888. FOR NAGASAKI. Stamp
“THE
"HEVER,"
Shipping Orders will be, granted till Noon, Cargo will be received an board until 4 P., Specio and Pareols antil 3 r... on the 11th
are not to Ea Dec., 1988. (Purvols
Patt
on board; they must be left at the Aganoy's Offes.) Contenta and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars apply at the Com- Fany's Office.
6. DE CHAMPEAÚS.
Agent. Hongkong, 30th November, 1899. CANADIAN FACIFIC STEAMJUIP COMPANY. AND
TAKING Саво
PARSENSEEN JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC BAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE
"PARTHIA,"
NB-CARGO OF SE TAKEN OF THROUGH
KILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF Posta, Massellass, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW York, and BOSTON,
SPECIE ONUT LANDED AT T'ITHOUTU.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Stoamakip CLYDE," Captain W. D. Nudie, with Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Her from this for LONDON VIA BOBAT and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 19th December, at Noox.
DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Fort, and will have a quick des patch.
For Freight, apply to
PORTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3 LII American Berk
SARAH S. RIDGWAY."
1217
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE AUSTRALIAN MASTA
The E. & A. 8. B. Co.'s steamer Guthrie left Port Darwin on the 1st, and is due bore on the 11thonstant.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-China steamer Taisang, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 6th, and la due here on the 12th instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. Tho C. F. steamer Albany, with ho Canadian sil, loft Vancouver on the 4th instant.
The C. P. etonmar Abyssinia, with the Canadian taoil, left Nogażaki on the 8th Instant
this port
for
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The Shire Lins steamer Merionethshire Lafi. Singapore on the 4fk, and is dus horn on the 11th instrut
.
The N. G. I. steamer Staru lift Singapore on the 5th, and may be expsoted here on or about
Cali, Manter, will loal here for the shove port, the 12th instan
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
AHNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1888,
FOR LONDON (DIRECT).
THEA. L. British Bark
"WILLIAM MANSON,”
1220
H. Kindred, Master, will lond here for the sbove Port, and will have a quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1888. (9173
SNUT LEE, PALMER
ESTABLISHED In Londen, 1815
Are represented in China by
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
SIMMSSEN & Co.........
Cu
LÄKE, CHAWPonn & Co. & by H. E. REYNELL, & Co. in Japan................ Sabjoined are some of the items ccnsigned by
those well-known Shippors
SPIRITS,
COGNAC-Their-popular "4-Star" quality and
best. No better shipped. COGNAC-Their well-known "2 Star" quality
SCOTCH WHISKY-HIGHLand Malt, The Heart Shaped Bottle," C. P. & Co.'s. The Square Bottle,” N, J. & Co. The Round Bottle," C. F. & Colk.
All are freo from Fuel.
IRISH WHISKY.
Cargo will la received on board until 4 Parcels and Spesis (Gold) at the Office until 4 P... on the day before sailing.
Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be tran- shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with. out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct reate via Colombo
For further particulars regarding Fretour Only one quality codsigned, the bast. and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offra, Hongkong.
Tho Contents and Valuo of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
PORT "INVALIDS."
Invalids in particular are recommended to saleot. this Wine: See special Advertisement
SHERRY,
Shippers are partionlarly requested to note the forms and conditions of the Company's Fer Connoisseurs the following. Wives hare Black Bill of Lading.
E-L.- WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th December, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
--:
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THË LEVANTE, BLACK SDA AND BALTIC PORTS;
AL90,
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS
9167 Tone Hogister, Wellnes, Commander,LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- will be despatched for VANCOUVER. -B.C., VLA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS DAY, the 13th December, at TIDE_R+M.......
To be followed by the Steamships “ABYS- SINIA on 10th January, kod “ BATAVIA,” on 7th February.
Captain Dethlefsen, will be despatobed for the British Stamship above Fort TO-DAY, the 11th st., at Foo P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.;
Agents. Hongkong, 8th December, 1893. [2255
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNÉ.
HE Company's Steamship
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO..
Agents for the Phoenix Fire OfficeT Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.'
Q
776
Connection will be made at Yokokama with Steamers from Bhanghai and Jepan Porte, and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STRAMABLE Company and other Steamere.
AT
their own distinctive merits
The " Invalide;" pale, delicate, fine flavor.
AMOROSO Stouter Wine, very popular, MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wire KERRI-WHITE SEAL," a special favorite in
China, very delicate and soft.
THE COMPANY'S STEATERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS, AND LUGGAGE. “
N.B.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON. THROUGH BILLE OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
CLARET,
The 0. 8. 9. Co's steamer Sargeton left. Singapore on this 5th, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 12th instant
The steamer Aztonio laft Kobe for this port on the 10th, and may be expected hare on or about the 14th instant,
The C. S. M. 8. N. Co.'s steamor. Chingwa left Singapore on the 9th, and is die here on the
16th instant
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
For the convenience of the public Peak do livery will be setuperced on Monday, the 19th Nov. Lotter boxes have been placed in the tran care and correspondence will be delivered by Local the twelve and four o'clock cars only.
Correspondence ad- rates will be charged. dressed to the Peak mar be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 am, and 3.30 p... or in the Latter Buzes in the cars till time of departure. Correspondence from the Peak ay be posted in the Lotter Boxes up to twolv sad our o'clock, Thore will be nu Sanday de livery Covers containing bank notes, jewellery, So, should not be posted. To avoid robbery senders of letters are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across tasm
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the nne published 7ice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much lator hour than that givòn
helow.
À NAIL WIL OLU
For Bangkok Per Chow Fo, to-day, the 11th inst., at 7.30 AM
For Straits. Colombe; Bombay, and Triesta. -Per Berzuice, to-dey, the 11th ist, at 1130 A.M.
For Straits and Boobay.-Per Venetia, to- day, the 11th inst., at 11.30 4.3.
For Amoy and Manila.-Par Dajtis, to-day, the 11th inst, at 2.30, P.M. -
For Narusaki-Per Hever, to-day, the 11th
For Shanghai-Per Yangtze, today, the 11th inst., at 3.30 2. M.
For Shanghai--Per Fockstag, le-morrow, the 12th inst, at 2:0 Po
For Bydney and Melbourus-Per Whampoa, to-morrow, the 12th inst, at 3:30 PM.
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Don Juan, toi inorrow, the 19th inst, at 3.30 r.M.
Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to please For Robo-Per Tyra, on Thursday, the 13th
vitiated palates.
MOUTON ..........in quarts and pinto. LABOSE............it qaarts and pints. ST. EXTEPHEin quarts and pinta, MARGAUX-MEDoo in quarts and pints,
LIQUEUR,
BENEDICTINE from the Monastery
P. & Co. are the Solo Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firma Erked
1905
FONG,
.
PHOTOGRAPHER
inst, at 5.90 P.D.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Aundyr will b despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th inst, with Mails to this United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, the Marsille to Saigon, Straita Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Ceylon; Madras, the Australasina Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta aul Gibraltar.
The uni hors will be observed in closing the Mala, &e.
The Post Offers declines all responsibility for Unregistored Covers containing Bank Notar, ADAT, the 23d-xy y Bonthly of VIEW'S seme NEW SOENES and Photos, boen beglected; will make ue enquiries into, Has just added to his COLLECTION Coin, or Jewellery, and, whero Registration has above TO-MORROW, the 12th instant, at laud, France, and Gormeng by all trans-Atlantis PREUSSEN," Captain C. Poble, with of NAZIVE TYPES copies of which ere obtainnète alegad losses of auch corUYA,
“WEANPOA," Karris, Commander, will be despatched
s
NOTICE. UEEN FIRE INSURANCE FOTE P.M.
COMPANY.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the The Undersigned, Agents for the above Conperior Aponimutation offered by the Hongkong Rope Meusfautering Company, Li-pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Stezmor, which is situated amidships upon tho
mit £82 por share
against. FIRE at Current Rates.
opper deck.
...AKTÁ
A. S. Watson & Co, Listal-160 por cent.
promiom.
Hongkong & Kawloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-$170 per share, salos. Singapore Inearance Company, Limited $16 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B- per cent.
ahure, mom.
premium, zom:
Chiness Imparial Loan of 1884
proniars,Sou...
per cout
Chinese Importal Loan, 1884 E-1 por cent.
premina. nom.
Socifu Francaise das Charbonnages de Tonkin
11 per cent pram, nom Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Limited-275 par cont preER, FOLL East Borneo Planting Company, Limited-
por share, sellers.
Crniakshank & Co., Limited-843 per share,
or diy.. sellers.
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co, Limited-3198 per
висе.
Soogei Kayah Planting Company-$40 per
abar.
HONGKONG TEMPÉRATURE.
„From Shan, FALCONEV 'l Cole Socistuna
"December 30th:
Burosele-2,
Baro...
Kartı, Mark 31,M.
The Oster-§ 3. Fanyeni
NORTON & Co.,
Agents
10
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents. Hongkong, Srd Durber, 1898. !227K
Hongkong 16th July, 1887 NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned having been appointed Agents in conjunction with MEEDS. prepared to AOCEFT RISKS against FIRE TURNER & Co, for the above Company, are
at Current Ratsa
W, HIWETT & Co. Hongkong, 8th June, 1889
1086 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
Undersigned, Agents of the above Company are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS = Current Rales
PUSTAU & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
PHOTOGRAPHS! PHOTOGRAPHS!
IHOTOGRAPHS!'
- 1167
| HB Undersigned begs to inform the Publis
"that he has just reocived Now Instruments.
of Bee latest invention for Photographing in all
its Branches, and respectfully solicits the patronage of those wishing to be photographed.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
THE Spanish Steamer
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eag.
lines of Steaméra.
N SUNDAY, of December,
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will try this Port as above, CALLING AT GEXCA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Cargo will be resived on Board notil 4 PM, Specie and Parols until 3 PM on the 22nd Dec 1883. (Parcels are not to be out...ou Board; they must be left at the Agency's Of Contents and Value of Packages tre required.
The Steamer bassplendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply fo
MELCHERS & Co,
~ ------Agenta- Hongkong. 26th Novesiber, 1888. U. §. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPUOMEANÝ.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- Te Vancouver & Visterin ... (Mex) $160,00.- To San Frunoiso0............. 175.00. To all Cramon Pointe in Caunda Į $30.00.
and the United States...... To Liverpool...itdim. 300.00
405:00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reinont ratas granted to Bears of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be TO MORROW, the 12th inst., at Four Ptined to Points in the United States, should be Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above obtained on application.
Copenlar Invoices to accompany Cargo des -For Freight or Passaga, apply to-
BRANDAO & Co.,
sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Van- Agents. Hongkong, 10th December, 1888.
[2266 cover, B.C.
Froight will be received on Board until4 P.M. || *SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. on the 12th Desember.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
"DON JUAN,"
THE Steamship
"MERIONETHSHIRE,” · Captain Dowling, will be despatched for the sboro Forts TO-MORROW, the 12th inst...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
(2229 Hongkong, 5th December, 1888. THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
In ensure the excellenca of all his promotionsHE British Steamer
FOR NEW YORK VA SUEZ CANAL.
perienced man from his famous Stadio in
"BENVENUE,"
All Faroals must be sent to our Office and THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- should be marked to address in fall; and the LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT same will be received by us until 5 PM. the YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO. day previous to sailing.
SYDNEY will
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in his Studio or at Mesars. KELLY & WALSH'S.
ITORY MINIATUBES of Superior. Quality and
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. of Excellent vnd High Finish PERTANENT Pha-British Conteret "Proket Gigdo will. ENLARGEMENTS of L'HOTOS. and Visws and be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 19th reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, arizalant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to (Opal,
INSTANTANEOUS VIEW, Groves and Partha Stenits Suttlements, Netherlanda_India_ TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, Burmah, Gaylon, Ades, Egypt, Malta, and and all Permanent Processos, are executed on Gitralfur. Moderate Terus
The usual hours will be observed in aloaing the Mails, &e.
· STUDIO-ICB HOUSE LANE.
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COAL MERCHANT,
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The Post One declines all responsibility, for Unregistered Letters containing Busk Notes, Coin, or Jowellery, and, where Begistration has been peglooted, will malo za enquiries into
G
LARGE STOCKA OF EVERY DESCE PHION or alleged losses of sach letters.
CO.AL FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
FOR SALE CHEAF.
1535
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET. The United States Mail: Packet Arabis, will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the CYLINDRICAL TUBULAE GUN. 19th instant, with Mails for Japan. Ba
✔ BOAT'S BOILERS, 150 HP. each, with Francisco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu
may be posted on bird the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage nutil the time of departure.
For information as to Fassage or Freight,HE D. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF attinga, tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch: Feru; e, which will be closed us follows:- apply to
be despatchail for they are suitably for a vessel about 070 tous, or 2.15 Par.. Registry ceases. San Francisco, vil Yokohama, na SATURDAY. would be very suitable for driving stationary 3.30 pm Post Offon closes, but Correspondence the 29th December, at THREE P.M.. taking Rassengers and Freight for Japan, the United Engines. 4 Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long by 6 ft. in diameter, double rivattad, with 4 Galway's Stater, and Europe.
Patent TORES in each. 1 Large STNAM Through Bill of Lading iseend for trans-
LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER. Vertical The Past Offee declicas all responsibility for portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
BOILERS. 1 Stom FIRE ENGINE BOILER Unregistered Lattore containing Bank Notes, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cilios,
16-H.P. ENGINE. 1 Steam umr. 2 Mori. Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration kae of the United States, vil Ororland Bailways, total and
1 Disgndal StarM WINCHES, 1 benn auglected, will make no enquiries into Havana, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports
Large PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY TOOL alleged losses of wach letters. in Mexico Central and South America, by the GRINDAR. 5 Dexes TAPE and DIES. 1 CAP Company's and connecting Steamers
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1888. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL ST SAM- BHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPA, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
STEAMERS.
Through Passago Tickets granted to England,
Nagasaki.
Charges are extremely low, and panetraity Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis linos
630.
he has called to his assistance a thoroughly ex
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REGISTER.
9th Lesember, 1989, 18, 5*,«»';
Orders to take Groups or Objects out of doors
instantly responded to
Photographs taken in any weather.
Is HoveX.
. E DYNO,
Queen's Road.
1.192.
Rongkong 13th Colober, 1889.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
on or about the 14th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,›
Agents Hongkong, 7th December, 1889 1949
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOÁ BHANGHAI TA AMOX, (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHETOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN,
·HANKOW, and Ports on the TANGTEZE.)
M THE Company's Stonaship
Ith her, Int8, at 10 AM.
Nam 3DA
May...
20.10
Mapekong... 30.10
Trigong... +12
Wiad.
0,81
The is not much change in den baruweter and graċiema are rather slight for NE, wind. Claudy, wares, and vary Janeath prevalla.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 10th December, 1888."
A. STLOROLOGICAL BRUISTER.
Barometere
omperature.
RS STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Blad
SIDENGER
Good Accommodation, well furnished Rooms ata moderate rate,
--1989 Hongkong, 25th October, 1888.
FOR SALE,
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CACCONE'S · SHERRY,
RETS, BURGUNDY, CHAMPAGNE.
"SARPEDON,"
Captain Chrimes, will be despatched as abors 90 SATURDAY, the 15th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.; Hongkong, 7th December, 1888.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
PORT CLA
HOCKS,
THE
BRANDIES, WHISKIES.
EMPIRE ALE & STOUT.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
AJAX,"
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E' Steamship "ARABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, via Ycko- hams, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th December, at THREE P. Couclien being made st Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
of Steamers.
First-nias Fares granted as follows To San Fran00
$800,00
350.00 325.00 ........... $13.00 To other European points at proportionate
To San Francisco and rotura
Availablo for 6 months.
To Liverpool..............
Tu London
All PARCEL PACELJES should bemarked t-rates. Special rodaced rates granted to Offers address in fall; and me will be received at the of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Company's Offca until FIVE Px. the day pre Imperial Chinoes Customs, to be obtained on vious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
To Liverpool..... To Loudon'
$200.00 To, San Francisvo: and Poturn, Į
350.00 available for 6 months nišas,
325,00 320.00
Tu other European points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Oloers of the Army, Nass; Civil Servise, and the Imperial Chinees Customs. to be obtained cu application..
Passengers by this lus have the option of pro- oneding Overland by the Southern Pacile and consoling Lines, Central Pacife, Northern Pasito or Canadian Penide Railways.
MACHINERY, GAS ENGINES, EM Captain Riley, will be despatched as above murking at San Francisco for China or Japan
FIRE LUBRICATORS. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES. COOKING STOVES, SCALES. PAINTS, OILS and VARNISH BICYCLES and TRICYCLES.
JUVENILE VELOLIPEDE HORSES
Land:TRIGECTES En hal BICYCLE WHEELS FORJINRICKSHAS BODA. WAFER · MACHINERY.
- JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS.
Apply, to
W. O. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 1st Osteber, 1888.
38
"THE QUINA & JAPAN TELSFHONË
·COMPANY, LIMITED,
18, PRATA Central, HongKoNG
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is row in
Trerinne stay,
On deter
On date
Eat & pan.
at 10 am at p.m.
30.01
working order..
69
74-
Subscription, $80 per Aunum.
79
Election Material on sale, or hire.
0
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0.31
-
Humidity....
Direuion of word 2.
Votre of
Weather - see me...
rodovca in 22 dggreon-Faluvobe.
theterelo che sia ucho, tartha and busdredibe,
in the shade in degrees Fahrenbait.
-CM1 in Sareeplage inaturation, the luidity of
air salirated with rolature living 100
• 4-DiakenỆP OF THE WIND in tara poš
ONCE OF TAMED Ring to Beaufort Bcals.
BATY OF THE Waaraan, B. thus i C. detached
aladas Durfingmin; 8. fog; .glowaty; hhap: Ight- ning overmats Y. Passing showers; Quequally; .TD 5. san T. thunder; V. visibility W.demo
7-aft in inches, tenda marć komdredths
W. DOUBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 10th December, 1888,
Electric BELLS fitted and maintained." Agenda for ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
E. T. HAYLLAR,
Acting Agunit, Hongkong, 27th September, 1889."
MONEY MONEY! MONEY!
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UMB to be lent on FIRST MORTGAGE,
$5,000 to $16,000.
For particulare, apply, by letter, to
Q. E.D.
Care of Daily Freze Oos. Hongkong, 21st April 1885,
1179
application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro- ceeding Overland by the Southern Pasitic and connooting Lines, Central Pacile, Northern Pacifio or Canadian Pacido Railways.
'Passengers, who have paid full fars, rem embarking at San Francised for Chins or Japan
LA, 8 inch Centre, & fost bod. DRILLING MACHINES. (The above have their gearing all
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Packet Preussen will to patelied on SATURDAY, the 23rd Deven
complete). 1 Targe and Power WEEK for Driving Machinery with BAYING and PULLEYS, and Small FIRE ENocna.ber, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries borond, vie Brindisi, to the Straits double acting HAND PUMrs.
Settlements, Bataviu, Barmob, Covion, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c. &c. Registry teases av Å BR The wall closes at 5 P.X.
ONG PLATE BENDING and STRAIGHTENING MACHINE Top Roller 12 Botters Rollers 10 weighing about 0 tons.
All the above Machiney are never as good
For further Partieninės, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioreer,
Queen's Road. Hongkong, 11th July, 1888.
(1207 JUMMER TIMÐ TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERKY. STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR"
Rune Daily as a Forsy Eoat betweeD PEDDAR'S
|
Correspondance should be marked Per German Mail, or with the name of the Parket.
The Post Offes declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration s been ceglected, will make no niries into Alleged losses of such covers.
Supplementary Mail on Sunday, the 23rd December, at 9 ADE,
NOW PIRLISHING,
(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Ciscount of 10" from Return Fare This allowance does not apply to through fares from WEARF and Tex-THA-Tout at the following NEW & ORIGINAL SERIAL STORY
Untna arid Fapuntu Dutube.
hours This Time Table will take offset from
41.
Loayer Leyes Hongkong Hongkong 6,30 AM. 145 126
2:00
7.00
215
11
13
"
7.89 X 2.30
7.45
300
*
8,00
3.00
8.15
4.00
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8.45,
4,16
4.20 11
B.15
450
1.30
5.10
9:15
525
*
0.001
5.40
+10.15-
600
#16.30
G15M
21
10.46
645
12.40 Soon 7:00
19.30 PM
1.00
Freight will be received on board until 4 r. the 1st June, 1888.
Στατι the day precious to, sailing, Parool Packages
TENTOR will be received at the Offee antil 5, est, same
Konsloca Kowloon
9.00 AM. 1.30 F day; all Farcel Packages should be marked to 0.45 address in full; value of asme is required. destined to points beyond San Francisco: Paanongers, who have paid full fare, ren" Consular Invoices to accompany Corgo on SATURDAY the 15th instant.
} (or vice versa) within ono_yeit, will be Paseongers for Europe desiring to proceed allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed intas United States should be sent to the Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, does not apply to through fores from China'id to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco. hare their Tickets endorsed for surrender at
Japan to Europe.
For further information as to Postage and Marseilles (by Transatlantie Company's express tined to points beyond San Francisco in the No. 50A, Queen's Read Central. Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dus Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Boxta) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours steam from Marseilles and United States should be sent to the Company's
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong. 10th December, 1888. thence to London occupies about the same time,cas, addressed to the Callector of Custome.
Sea Francisco. BUTTERFIELD & SWIE, Aguats."
For further information as to Freight
FOR NEW YORK. Hongkong, 7th December, 1888.
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T
or Passage, apply to the Arency of the Com-E 3/3 L II American Back NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA pany. No. 50a, Queen's Road Contral.
0. D. HARMAN, Agent. FLORIO & BURATTIKO UNITED COMPANIES)
Hongkong, 20th November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. -
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY,
having connexion with Company's Mail Stamers,THE 3 LII. American Ship
to ADEN, STEZ, PORT · SAID,
* RAPHAEL,"
MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), Harknes Master, shortly expected, will load
snd
GENOA
"II. G. JOHNSON." Colby Mester, will load here for the above! Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply te
RUSSELL & Co.: Hongkong, 3rd November 1888. 20s
FOR LONDON (DIRBCT)
ail MEDITERKANTAN,bers for the above Fort, and will have a galek AHE A 1. British Bark
ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and Boven.
AMERICAN PORTS-E) to CALLAO. Taking despatch.
Cargo at through rates to PERSIAŃ
GULF and BAĞDAD. '-
THE Company's Steamship
"STURA,"
PUSTAU & 05.
[1927
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 16th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
Captain Caboars will be despatched as above THE 3/8 LL. I. Norwegian Bark
on THUESDAY, the 20th ist, at Noox.
VAISABEL"
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in Howe, Master, shortly expected, will lead here PRINCE'S DOCKS_CO
For Partier Particulars regarding Freight for the above Purt, and will have a quick
doxpatob nad Pascago, apply to
CABLOWITZ &00 For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 6th December, 1638,
Agents.
PUSTAL & Co. Hongkong, 16th Optober, 1688.
1928
19:35 г....7.15
12.45,
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Timo Tablo will be strictly adhered to, aksept under unavoidable circumstances, lo case of stress of weather, dus notice will be 29 given of any stoppages.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. N
H.
FROM THE PEN OF RIDER
HAGGA ED,
Author of "King Solomon's Mines." "Alla Quartermain," "She," "Joss," K., & The Proprietors of this Jcarnal are pleased to nounce that they have, at a very considerabla outlay, made arrangements with H. BiDER HAGGARD-de Author of the most popular and dramatic Stories of our day--by which their Readers will enjoy precedent perusal of a new jand unpublished manuscript Story from his pen.
The Title of RIDEE HAGGARD'S New Story is
COLONEL QUANITOH, VC. And the Opening Chapters appeared in. THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " OF SATURDAY, 21ST JULY.
In this dramatic work, the author of "She" makes a new departure. Instead of placing his Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the characters in landa remote from civilization and OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for ang subjecting them to influences of the most r DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews markable and unprecedented nature, he has hers of the following Vessels daring their stay in written an English treasure story of the present day. The hero is a soldier in the British army, Hongkong Harbour ARCADIA, Brit. bk, 1.8. Eward-Wieler & Co. waarer of the Victoria Cross, wheturns home Aususta, Gor: bk, Jason.-Ed. Soboltham & from the resat cperations in the Soudan, to exchange the perils and privations of warfare in CROW-HOW-roo, Ger, str., Wandt-Siems the desert for a series of sensational incidents among pleasant English landscape, and the & Cm, KG. JOHNION) Amr. bk., Colby-Russell & Co. ultimate reward of an apoiatral home brightene INGBADAN, Gor. str, Massmann.Wieler & Co. by the beanty of a comely bride. The plot is LADY HAREWOoon, Brit b., Williams--Gon-well contrived, there is strong individualisation
melvén & Co.
|in the characters; the scues are depicted with. NORWAY, Nor. Uk., Albrethsen.—Wieler & Co. | clearness and a warm glow of local oclour, while PARTHIA, Brit. str., Wallace.--Adamson, Bel the wain incidents are worked out with power,
& Co.
Not even in "King Solomon's Mines,” when an. #WAKEFIELD,"
VALOorry, Brit. bk, Martin.Chinese.
trance is effected into the mysterious okamber, Captain Crowell, shortly expected; vill load hors VICTORIA, Brit. str., Conndon.--Takasime in the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritoh for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Colliery.
anearth the treasure, hidden away from Crom- WAKSFIELD, Amr. bk; Crowell-Siemsson & wall's goldiers, the recovery of which saves an For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Co.
ancient house from ruin. |1998 WMMANDON,Belt, bå.,Kindred.---Gflman & Co. "Hongkong, 2th June, 1888.
F1804 Hongkong, 24th October, 1889.
A ARCADIA,” D'S. Eward, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatah, Fox Fraight, apply to PISTAU & Co
2113 Hongkong, 15th November, 1983..
FOR NEW YORK. THE S/S LII American Bargus
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