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-Not long since there came to a priest in Consoticut, in whoso parish are a number of French Canwfiara, a man who wished to arrange for his approaching, marriage; and the" priest why did not rognize him asked his name. My-glory-by-night," replied the man, with story appearance of good faith. He did not poak English very. Requtly, the priest upposed that he met bava mismorstood..

Your name. I k." he reposted. "My glory-by-night," the man mid again. "You can't have such a name as that," the

INTIMATIONS..

UTLER PALMER & Co.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

London and Bardenür

are represented in Hongkong, China, and:Japan" by

Mens. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

priest said; "coresbody has translated it wrongly HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING for you. What is it in French P

Magloire Benoit," the man answered.

CORPORATION. ↑

It wit is how the extraordinaryHE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- your ending 31st Denamhr last at the ombinaith which the mad announced himself had been como at The good people rate of B1 10%, together with a Bonas of 10/ per Conreatient had pronmanos Benoit" phone- Share of $150 are PAYABLE on and after tinily, and translation had done the rest. MONDAY. NEXT, the 24th day of February onrront at the Oc of the Corporation, where Shareholders' are requested to apply for Warmits.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

DESTINATION,

TITH DAILY PERKS FRIDÄT, FEBRUARY 28TH, 1890,

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL: HAMBURG & LONDON HAMBURG & LONDON ......... HAVRE & HAMBURG, LO............. HAVRE, LONDON, REAL MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &5. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B.O VIA KOBE,J SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA SAN FRANOIBCO VIAT HAMA,Ra SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK

GENOA VIA 'BOMBAY, 'Boi TORT DARWIN, 30

TISGEL'S NAME.

PLAN & RIS

CAPTAIN.

РОВ ГВБІОЛТ АЕРЫХ ТО

TO BE DESPATCHED,

Gleneaglen. Summeris Bam Mondal Xeonhild ....... สมเ Carmarthenshire.... Netal...... Sachsen mini Parthisins City of Rio de Janeiro Oceanic kusum an Conquerorisma Merionethabire Bormida Taiyaanua Ürestas Thibet

Brit. etc. Brit..bk. Brit. Mk. far. str.

· Park

D. Gorese Babaefer

Brit. str. Clerkovni Fran. afr... Sash Ad Ger, str.

Brit. str... F. Wallace Amor. strong votes Brit. str.gines Amer. sh

Britate. Dowling Ital. str.... De Negri Brit. str.... Nolenti... Brit. atr

Batt

Britt Brit. str.

C. F.. Proston

Bradley

KRAKTER

YOKOHAMA, KOBE, Lė. Ja

YOKOHAMA VIA N'KAKI. Kore

CALCUTTA VA STEALTSA.

Kulsang

TIENTSIN 2

Tiksang

1492

TIENTSIN

Kailang

SHANGHAI, KOBE, de...

Djomnah....

Brit. str. Brit.ate. Fren, str.

Boansfoy

SHANGHAI D

Patio

Brit. str.

P. Harris.COM

SHANGHAI...........

Amoy

Glor, str.

Th Lekman Tİ

Nadhing Namon

Brit, str.

Talbot...

Brit, str.

Posock

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, S2nd February, 1890. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

Luder the boating, "The Prince in Burmah," the Indian Daily Ness publishes the following letter from Bango-The Prince has gone, and Raugoon his quoted down a good deil. The Burmesa wers grundly excited and praised his Royal Highne affability, o, He made himss very free, and the Burmes' women are just the creatures to lay themestrus ont for such ono ne the Primas. A good deal in talked about which has not appeared in the public prints. Por Sir Charles was be wishing him out of the coautry, sad I fancy, he finds uns Frises more hard to manageHE DIVIDEND of 5 per cent. per Share

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

for the Six months andel diet focamber,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

tan country fail of decoite. In the garden 1989, doslared at Monday's Ordinary Yearly party the singers (Bermagu girls) were specially favoured by HER. He uoliend the diamond Muting, will be PATABLE at the premises brooch af ans, patted another on the cheek, and of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING actaully clasped a third round the waist, while CORPORATION, on and after TUESDAY, the he questioned her about the flowers in ter hair, oth astant, and Shareholders are requested to She is a ball-caat Meghal Barmass. This rave apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company a is noted for excepimally pretty woon. The Office No. 14. Praya Central. pare Burnisse are an ugly lot. The Baroporn section of the gardɔn party saw little of the Prince whom ir Charles asûld not drow away from the singers and dancure. At the ball aftur daning with Mrs. Norten-opening the darce - was heard to my he would dance with ail the pretty girls in the place, and plants Limself, He blamed people for creating barriers and mixed freely with all, not only at the ball, bot at the Lakes during the illumination next day. The Burness way he has very joke oyes, and the Europeans, that he is "s lilla too wild."

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

thy woun

Thursday, 27th February. EXCHANGE.

Dommentary Bills, Amonths" sight. 7/31

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 25th Fabentary, 1891. 1615

COMPANIA GENERAL DE TARAÇOS

DE FILIPINAS,

MANILA.

TOBACCO GROWERS AND MERCHANTS, AND

MANUFACTURES OF CIGARS, CIGARETTES,

AND CUT TOBACCOS.

Awarded in Eight Exhibitions sundry Gold Medals, First Prizes, Diplomas of Honour, and First Order of Merit,

·MANELA' YIA AMOT... SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW

NOTICES OF FIRMS. NOTICE.

TR TÓM GREAVES GOWLAND and 200 admitted FAITRENS in der Firm from 1st February, 1890,

ĐODD BỰC.

and Kelang

Lat February, 1899.

NOTICE.

1409

HAVE This Day entered into- W Partnership as Bolivitors and shall

carry

the Business ender "HOLMES & BODYK"

nome of

HENRY J. HOLMES, ARTHUR 3. BODYK.

154, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. Fel Folrasey, 1890.

INSURANCEST

NOTICE.

Laab

CEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. pany, ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 81 Current Rates

NORTON & Co.

Agent. Hongkong 15th July, 1887.

134 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.

Telegraphic Traister

9/11

ESTABLISHED 1881.

Bank Bilis on demand.............

Bank Bill 3 days' night

Bank Bills, at months' sight;

CAPITAL..

£3,000,000

Credits, at 4 months' sight

PARIS-

•

Bk Bs, on tamand.......

3.93

„Credits, atè muille" aight

4.01

OX GERMANY.—

-On-demand ......

3.16:

ON NEW YORKƏM

Bank Biže, on demand..

Condita, (0) daya' siglat

..571

ON SAT. --

Telegraphic Transfer......

Bank, on demand

UN CALOUTTA.-

Telegraphic Teamster.....

..218

Dank. on demand

ON SHANGHAL--

Bank, at sigan t

72%

Privata, 30 den richt

SOVEREIGNH, Bant's Buying Bata......634

JOINT STOCK SHARES. PAID OF.

COMPANT

Banke

Hongkong & Shi

New Oriental

Brown & Co., H.,

China Bones. Chins Suga

⚫ Chinese Low

B..

Chinese Loan '84 C.

QUOTATIONS.

Gold Modal at Paris, 1889.

The COMPANY GENREAL'S Manila Cigars are andoubtedly the finest manufactured in tha Philippine Islands, being made from the vory best Tolmeco grows there. These Cigars hote acquired a world wide reputation, and are sold everywhere.

This Company employs about 5,000 men and $125 193 pct. per diy wood at its Factory"FLOR DE LA ISABELA,

having very experienced Havana Cigar Makers

ILF | 015-

$50 $40

$100 $225

* Chinese Loan '86 E. Ths.250

Cruiskahan & Co.... Daley Farm Co...... Darvel Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co., Geor Gordon Co., A. Q "Gronted Cervant H. Brikzent H. & C. Bakery.... Hongkong & C. Gal ongkong Elctric... I, II. LA Tramways. Jongkong Ice

1. & K. What & G.

H. Steam Landry.. Hongkong Rop HXW.tock

Hotels

Austin Arms Hongkong Hotel...

Do. Debentures.

Penk Hotel

Insurance

Cantor.co

China Fire China Traders'... Chinees lorance,; ^ Hongkong Fire.

North-Obias Singapore...... Straits Fine Straits Marine......... Union Yangter Land & E

H. Land, Kowloon LA Peak Building Richmond Tetrace. Bhanghai Land West Point Buildg,

zon Sugar

Ruburk Furniture Buding

1500 8p.ct. prem., nom. 1500 6 st prem., nom.

12p.ct. prem., nom. $50 $42, LVNI $40 $18, nom.

$9 par $25 $80, nom. $25 $45, num. $50 $40

$17.50 $16

$10 $75, salos $10 $128 36 28 $300 $320

$25 $106, ex div. $30 $95

50 mem $to$105, nom. $12568 p. npr.

$23 5p. ct. div., ellers

$100 $50

$500 $501

$25 $26

$60 $125, 1OZĖ. -

$20 $93, cum.

$25 $72

$200 $86, noši. $0 $100, sum £50 Tls 350

$20 $16 $20 518- $20 828) $26 $101 $100 Tls. 92

$50 298

$30 $16

$131

$100 $200 To. 90 m. as $40 $46

$100 $71

$6 $6, nom

$10 $12 Charlungo...... $191.68 | 3425, sales

$535

Balmoral Gold

Jeleba... Punjon

Selama

$10 ¦ $174, malesem

#2 694

Perit Sugar, Tis. 50 Tta, 31 Planting

Fast Borced

Labak Pinating ....

Lamag Planting...

Sangei Koyah...

$40 $57

$20-$83, nom. $25 $80 $40 $40

Shai .H. Wharf...Ats, 100 | T13. 2274

Bhangbai Water...

Steamship Coys

China & Manila... China Shippose Dongles S. Ca... H., Clinton, & M....... Indo-Chins. N.... Steam Launch Trust & Loan Co, ... Watson & Co., A. S

130 $115

$13214.106

$50 $66

120 $28, sellers

210 12 p. ct. dia, buyurs.

$30 nom.

110 $22

CHINA QOAST METEOROLOGICAL

ADON,

TOLYG

Asyn

50th February, 1), 11 4 7.3.

30,30

50%

60.12

Kocou

SExpa

99.H

Babe

keping

d B014

270a February, 1600, 42 30 AM.

LATION.

Toka

Shaz

80.19

Benglong 2016

Hephone...

www

bour

Targrieter has fallen in the north and risen in the

month, sud gradfante are therefore dearmaing... Ckaly,

zaid and damp westz pravacha walcas rain,

M ETLORULUGICAL REGISTER.

Garonder

Terjerature

• Humidity

[Previous On dute On date

25 102.00. | 46 6 3-m.

day.

[x99 pan

0.02

2030

30,01

ि

Direction of wind

Fofos of wind

Behest open

lemperature on the 24th-water

Lowest agen kirtanjantner on the Bohemian 100

: W. DOBERCE, Hongkong Observatory, 27th February, 1890.

in charge of the marafucture of the Cigars of Caban quality,

All orders should be addressed to the Ad-

ministrador General of the Company,' OF

through Messra. Remedios & Co. Agenta st

Hongkong, ・・

Hongkong, 28th Jaiwary, 1999.

THE

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the sheye Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILLE at Ourrent Ratea.

....

BEUTER BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, lat July, 1999,

1235 SOUTH BRITISH FIBR & MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

FAID-UP CAPITAL AND Beasaya... £210,000

The Undersigned are prépared to accept. FIBE and MARINE INSURANCHS on favourable terms.

wwww..c

Tylos

Jardine, Matheson & Co... Carlowitz & Ca Arohöll, Korberg & Co.... Homesen & Co, Adimson, Bell & Co... Massagerios Maritimana Melchers & Co Adimson, Boll & Co...... P. M. 8. 8. Co. ..............

0.4 0.9. S. Co, Walchors & Co.

Áðsmson, Dell & Co.................

Cartowita & Co.

Batterdald & Brice

ButterBold & Swire

P.&O.E. N. Co.,

Yoang....Tardina, Matheson & Co....

Farline Matheson & Co... Ballordal & Swire....... Massageries Maritimes...... P. & OS. N. C Sisinenen & Co. Jardine, Mathearn & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.

COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG; AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Stowinship

THE

"KUISANG." Captain Young, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the lat Marols, ut Noox.

For Freight or Passare, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General ManagOFS, Hongkong, 27th February, 1896

1520

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA YA NAGA-

BAKI, AND KOBE.

(Posing through the INLAND BEA.) THE P.&O. 8. N. Cola. Steamship TH

THIBET Captain . F. Preston, will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, the 1st March, at Noon,

E... WOOLIN, -

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1690.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LINITED

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL- BOURNE, THE Steamship

THE

To-day, at Nova. Quick despatch. Quick despatch, On 7th Mar., 14-ÀM On or about 18th Mar, On 8th Mar, at Noon On 16th Mar., 10 A-M. On 6th Mar., at Noon On 25th Mar,, I P.. On 13th-Mar 1 PM Quick despatch. On or abad 14th Mar. On 10th Mar, at Nogu Tomorrow, at Noor On 3rd March. To-morrow, af. Noon, To-inorrow, at Noon On 14th March. Ou 8th March." Today, at 5 F.M. : Quick despatch. Today, at 10 AM, Tomorrow, at Muss On 2nd Mar., daylight

VESSELS ON THE BERTH, COMPAGNIE DES NESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON. SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ.--

PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,. ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX

WEDNESDAY, the 5th

01860, at No, the Company Step

"NATAL," Commandant Buch, with MAILS FASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will Leave this Port for the above placas.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseiller, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

U. 8. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAILOTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,

MAIL EXPECTED.

THE 'AMERICAN MÁILS.

The O. & O. stemor Decanto with the Ameri- THROUGH 3 NEW YORK, VIA OVER-on mail of the 4 st. loft Yokohams on the LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT 22nd, and is dus here on the 28th inst.

YOKOHAMA AND SAN FILANCISCO,

U.S. Mail Stenor "CITY OF RIO

STEAMERS EXPECTED..'

The N. G. I. steamer Borinida leët Biagapere

TDE JANFILHO, will be dampatcher for on the 21st and in dine bere ou the 23th inst.

Ban Francisco, via Yokohamon, 'on TUESDAY,

25th Marab, 1890 at LP.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, tài Unitel Satos, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading stod fer trans- portation to Yokokams and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inised Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Damerata, and to parts

in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Paasaga Tizkāts granted to England, France, and Gormony by all trans-Atlantio linna of Steamers.

993,75

---First-class Fares granted as follows :--

To San Francisso$25.00 To San Francison and robarn,

avallable for 6 months) To Liverpotang: 325,00 To Landon. 200.00* To other European points at proportionate retas. Special reduced ratas granted to Officers

The O. 58. Co.'s atomer Oreales left Singa pors on the 22nd February, and is dus bera on the lat March.

The D. D. Rstaqimor Niobe left, Siagaporn on the 25th inst., and is due hore on the 4th Maroh.

FOSILOFFIOR NOTICES.

Lotior boxes have been Peak delivery. placed in the tran cues and oneraspaulence will be delivered by the twolve and four o'clock Barsouly. I rates will be charged. Corros prudence addressed to the Peak may be posted in the General Post Often up to 11.30 am, and 3.30 pm, or in the Later Bores in the cam till fixio of departure. Correspondence from the Posk, may be posted in the Lotter Boxes up to twolve, and four o'clock. Parools for the Peale may bo

of the Army, Navy Civil Service, And the posted in the General Post Olea only ap to 11.30 Imparial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on and 3.30 pm. There will ba do Sindly de- application.

livery. Covers containing bank notes, jewellery, Passengers by this line have the option of pro-Ro., ahould be registered. To avoid robbery.send cedding Overland by the Southern Pacific anders of luttery are requested to canos! their staraps acnnecting Lites, Central Pacific, Northern by writing the word stamped' norons them. Pacific, or Canadian Pacilio Railways.

Passongers, who have paid full faro, re subarking at San Franoises for China or Japan (or vice versal within one year, will allowed discount of 10 from Ketnen Fars. This allowance does not apply to through fares from Chinu and Japan to Europe.

Fraight will be received on board mutif 4 most, the day previous to sailing. Parool Packages will be received at the Olies until 5 P.. exe day all Panel Packages should be marked to address in fn; value of saine is required,

Consular Invcinos to

nocompany Cargo detined to points beyond San Francison in ine United States should be soat to this Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed

the Collector of Castane at San Francisco. For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central.

C.D. HARMAN, Agent Fongkong, 27th February, 1890.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON,"

裆

"SAM MENDEL,"

Shipping Orders will be granted tall Noss,THE 109 & I. British Bark Cargo will be ressived an board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcals until 9 F.M., on the dt March, 1990. (Paroels are not to be sent en hosed; they must be left at the Agency's Ofoe. Contents and Value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com piny's Office.

D. Gower, Manter, will load here for the stora Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD KARDEEG & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1989.

"FOR BAN FRANCISCO.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, THE 33 A. 1.1. American Ship

Agent.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1990. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TAKING

** TAIYUAN,” Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 1st March, at NODE.

The attention of l'assengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines: Becond Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Rotri gorating Chamber onenres the supply of Fresh quaFted Surgeon in artist. Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly. THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

BARGO AND PASSENGERS · · TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,

тта

AND OTHER CONNECTING

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,THE British Steamship

Agonte.

[447

Hongkong,

18th February, 1890.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKE THE Company's Steamship

"ORESTES,"

THE

**PARTHIA,”

3,167 Tons Registar, Captain F. H. Walbisa, will be despatahad for VANCOUVER BC.. VIA INLAND SEA, KOBE, and TOKO- TAMA, or THURSDAY, the 6th Marok, at

Noor.

To be followed by the 8. 9. BATAVIA," on 3rd April, and S. 8. ABYSSINIA" on 24th April.

Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points,

170

*CONQUEROR,” will load here. for the above Port; and wil have quick deepatch.

For Freight, apply to

Letters, Parools &c. for Kowloon Point and steators in Harbor may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11,30 4.m. and 3.30 p.m. Letters from Kowloon Poist may ba posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Palico Station Compound up to 12 aud 4 o'clock.

Local rates will be charged.

To avoid theft scadors of lattors Erora Kowloon, are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the worl shiped across them.

Cors containing Bank Notes, Jowellery, &c. sonld be registered.

There will be or Sunday delivery.

Who Corrspondoncs has hoen nie-gouf, or delayed (both of which are liable to happen cenasionally) at that the aditresses need to is lo cuta en the corer, Sent to Received

7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forward in without any other writing whatarer, to the Postmaster General. This should be sated on the first time canso, df complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let sadli mutters pipes for fear of giving troubly a couray which generally gives more trouble in the end.

The authorised List of Afatis issued in ecumection with this paper is the ony published twice exeb day in one Exten, whique always corrected to ́s much later keur fhan that given below.

A MAX WALI OLAGE,

For Aney-Per Cheang Hye. Teng, to-day, the 28th inst, at Noon.

For Singapore and Penang-Par Benvenue, ba-day, the 28th inst at Nora.

For Nagasaki, Koba, and Yokobram.→→ Per MELOHERS & Co. Thibet, on Saturday, the 1st March, at 11.00

Hongkong. 10th January, 1890.

CUTLER

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A. M.

PALMER ESTABLISHED IN LONDON, 1815

Ara represented in China by Mears. SIKBEN & CO......

LANK, CRAWFORD & God-by H. D. REYNELL & Co. in Japan......... Bubjoined are some of the itens ponsigued by

theso well-knowa Shippera

SPIRITS, COGNAC-Thoir popular "4 tax quality and

bostNo botter shipped. COGNAU-The well-known" Star" quality

Current rates and a gasranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offic

GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co..

Agents 6. Queen's Brad, Hongkong.

Connection will be made at Yokohams with |..... 1300 Captain Batt, will be despatched as above Hongkong, th February, 1990.

on MONDAY, the 3rd Match.

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Arenta, Hongkong, 25th February, 1890.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

UILINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED: 1870,

HEAD OFFICE, —Hongkong, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PALD-UP CAPITAL, ..............

RESERVE FUNn

[279 ATMS PAED

BORUSKE PATT

MARINBUAK FURNITURE CO., LO.,

CHAMBERS,

have prepared a special large stock of FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY

of their own unequalled manufacture, which

they are prepared to sell

3 DURING THE PRESENT MONTH

SPECIALLY REDUCED RATES.

HANDSOME DRAWING ROOM SUITES

LIBRARY SETS, în BEST MOROCCO.

COMPLETE DINING ROOM SUITES. WARDROBES, FiÅ BEVELLED MIRRORS, DRESSING TABLES with MARBLE Tors

and WASHSTANDS to matob.

CABINETE, JARDINIERS, MANTEL MIRRORS, CONSOLE GLASSES, &o, &c.

Just Recoivos Selected Etrok of FURNITURE COVERINGS,

ART DRAPERIES,

CURTAINS, FRINGES, to Tiongkong, 2nd November, 1889.

[T":

THE CHUNG NGOI SAN

Chiuen Duity Prew), PUBLISHED DAILY

$400,000

650,000

710,000

400,000

RISE accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA.

JAS R COUCHTRIE, Searatary. Hongkong, 12th March, 1839. ARANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

1753

The Undersigned, Easing bena apprinted Agents for the abova Company, am prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Agsinst FIRE at Current aless,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agente.

Hongkong, I8th November, 1879," THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUL ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned having been sppeinted

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GEANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at our rent rates.

DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1889.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

THE

LONDON.

FOR TIENTSIN,

THE Company's Steamship

1504

SCOTCH WHISKY,

Sea Separate Advertisement

by the regular Steamers of the Paqric CoiNTIRISH WHISKY, STEAMSHIP Company and other Steamers.

| Tas Bear~Only one quality consigned. Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, sad Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver à Victoria ...(Mox.) $210.00.. To Montreal, New York, &c. 290.00. To Liverpool.....

* $25.00. To Landau..

• 330.00. To other European Points at proportionati rates. Special reduced rafes granted to Ofear. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained application.

KAIFONG." Captain Gyloa, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 8th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply in

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agouts.

1400 Hongkong, 2nd Fobrusy, 1890. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO RUSATTING UNITED COMPANIES, B.C.

STEAM FOR

GENOA

Lustler Invoice to accompany Cargo Ves Lined to Paints in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ocos, midressed in Mr. D. E. Brown, District Freight Agent, Van-

Freight will be received on Baned until 4· Kar. Da the 5th March..

118 SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, All Parcels must be sent to our Office and haring nonnexion with Company's Malt Stoaters, ahould be marked to address in fall; and the 1 ADEN. BUEZ, PORT SAID, same will be received by us until 5 P.a. the MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN day previons to sailing.

For Information as to Passage, or Freight, Bud

all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC,

and LEVANTINE,

Socre apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. AMERICAN PORTS up to CARLAO.. Taking

Agente. Cargo at through "rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD.

Hongkong, 7th February, 1890.

(8) HE Company's Steamship

OQUIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, AKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE: VIA THE

·ÖVERLAND. RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

(17

THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- POpared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

and LIFE at Current Rates.

Is the best mediam for Advertising among the Native Community.

RKUTEL, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1859.

[678 WORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bona fide ofron- Flation of any Chinese paper in Southern

As Agente of the above Company we are China. It is carefully edited by so experienced Chipero Scholar, and contains FULL and Re-Prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Current rates

Termiz for Advertising can be obtained at the Office. Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Avende.

COTCH

WH I K Y.

kily the best is CUTLER PALMER & Cock

Because it is old and mature and rich, Because it is quite free from fasel oil, Bessure Physicians'approve it as A-E It is shipped in Round, Square, and Heart Shaped Bottles.

Der Agents have Stosks of either Please apply to BIESSEN & Cos

or to LAVE, CRAWFORD & Co... Hongkong, Bist January, 1889.

[30

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT the COMMERCIAL JOVINÁL for CHINA, JAPAN, &o., M.,

Published at the Oze of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure

of the English Mail,

contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE

INTELLIGENCE.

REPOLTS OF MEETINGS OF

COMPANIES,

نما

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889.

1902

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.

THE MPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE--HONGKONG. CAPITAL (BURSCRIARD), $1,000,000,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LUM SIN SANG, "Esq, -

EAR HUY, Esq Yow Chore Prne, Aug. CHAN I CHOY Esq. Q. HO CHUNK, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies,

THE C

* BORMIDA,"

Da Negri, Master, wil he despatched s above on MONDAY, the 19th March, at NOU

At BOMBAY the Sieamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK.

For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th February, 1899.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

THE Sto

FOR NEW YORK. HE Stoaniship

“KERIONETISTIRD.”.

THE Steamship OCEANIC" will be despatched for at Fresco e Vola hama; and Honolulu, on THURSDAY. the 13th Marab, 180, at ONE P.M., Connection being made at Yokohama with Stonora from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked te

Captain Dowling, will be 3jatshed for the address in fall; and mune will be received at the above Port on or about the 14th March.

For Fraight or Passiga, apply to

ADAMSON, HELL & Co..

- Apeuta. Hongkong, 5th February, 1890. 12595

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID,... BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORIS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK BRA

AND BALTIC PORTS; ·

... ALSO,

Company's Office until Five P.x. the day pre- vious to sailing.

First-class Faros granted as follows- To San Francisco

To San Francisco and returu,"

available for 6 months ... To Liverpool.........

To London

$93.75

325.00

2 $30.00 To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this line bave the option of pro- coeding Overland by the Southern Pacifioni evanecting Lines, Central Pacifla, Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pacific Railway

Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro

PORT INVALIDO."

Invalide in particular are recommended to select this Wino. See pecial Advertiscroent-

SHERRY,

For Conasis ours the following Wines hare.

their own distinctive morils

The" INVALITS;" pala, délieste, tina fsvor.

Amoroso,” a Stouter Wine, very popular. MANZANILA." clean dry appetising Wine. "SHARE-WI SKAL & special favorite ia

China, very delicate and neźć..

TOLAREN Perfootly para last loaded to please

vitiated palate

MOUTON. quartsand pints. LAX... quarts and piuls. Sr. ESTEPHorta and pinta.

·MARGAUX-MEDOC in quarts and pints.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE from the Monastory,

C. T. & Co. are the Sola Consignces of this

world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firma marked

137

For Biraits and Caletta-Ter Rutsang, on Saturday, the 1st March, at 11.30 AM.

For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, and Van convor. Per Pariza, on Thursday, the 6th March, at 11.30 4.3.

MAILS BY TAF FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Natel will ba despetolied on WEDNESDAY, the 5th March, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and plnou beyond via Marseilles: to Saigon, Straite Settlements. Batasia. Barmah. Carlan, Madras, ie Australasian Colonies, Adoz,- Natal and the Cape, Egypt. Kulta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be absorved in closing. the Mails, &o.

The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Buuk Notes Cuiu, vr Jowallery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of ench govora.

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH

AND FRENCH MAYLS. When the Packils leave at Nunn. The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Etops, &c, hy the English nud Frezoh Packeta, when they lɔave at Noox. Tha Money Order Ofna will ha elosed, at 5 par, the day before.

8.00 a.-Pesting of Prives Current and Cir-

culars ceases:

(Prises Currons and replays may horover be posted up to 10 clock if they are tied in berten country by country, with; tho-addresses all sus ang) 10.00. —Pegistry peas... 10.30 ..-Fosting of zwapapers, books, and

patterns cease.

11.00 4.2-Mail closes

LATE LITTERA may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) wită 10 cents late fee up to 11:30 AM. after which hour they may be wat on board with the same late fee.

KATES OF POSTAGE. Letterk, par † 02.

Post Cardy, each

........

10 Cante 3 Cents

{.2 Conta

- 2 Cents

10 Conte 15 Coats

Books, Patterns, and Commercial

Papers, per 2 oz. Nowapaporn & Prices Current, sack Registration

Dio. with return receipt Commercial papers signify such pore s though written by hand, do not bear the shares Co.'star of an actual or personal correspondence, such an invoices, does, copied music, &c. The charge in the sama sa for Books, but all paékots of and under 4 oz, weight are charged 5 ̧éonts.

FOR SALE,

ULES MUMM

CHAMPAGNE, Qis. $20 & Pt. DUBOS FRERES & DI GERNON & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLÁBETS,

AND

POSTAL NOTES."**

WHITE WINES. CHAU. LEOVILLE, at: 899 por"Caso at 1, drix

1.-Postal Nefes of the valgus 'naaned below CHAU. MARGAUX at. $28.

payahlo within three months at any Post Boo BAXTER'S BARLEY BEEE,"

in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, (Celebrated 7 years Old WHISKY,

mus be obtained at Hongkong or at any Hri tisk st $8.25 por Cass of 1 dos.

Post Offer in China (exempt Fločbow and Tion. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

tain) at the following prices, which include [28] Hongkong. Uth November, 1883.

· Commissien pa

FOR SALE.

YUAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"

-HELDSIECK & Co.-

MONOPOLE RED BEAL (medinu dey)

Do.

S" RED FOIL(dry). Do.

GOLD FOIL Day Da.

do.

(extra dry).

CARLOWITZ & CU.. Solo Agents for IDUAIECE & Ch. Bxins, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, lat July, 1885.

FOR SALE.

(1383

1/6

10- 201

39 cents. 50

$1.65

$3.34 $6.00

All money orders on the United Kingdom for even sans not exceeding 25 applied for at Hong- kong or Shanghai will bo.isemod by means of these Notes.

2-The purchaser of any Postal Note must fill in the Payed's name before parting with it. He may also fill in the use of the Oflee where payment is to be made. If this is not done the note in payable (within three monika) anywhere in the United Kingdom, be at Constantinople, Any Postal Note, many ha crossed to a Bank,

3-Postal Notes should always be forwarded ia Registered Covers. If this precaution is not

Ins to the loss or alleged. Loss of Any Node.

4-Postal Notes issued in the United King. dēto sre out payable in Hongkong or China.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALemba-king at San Francisco for China or Japan HAS. HE ID 91. E C Kaftaken NO ENQUIRIES WHATEVisa will be made

Contributor of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Becretary,

HEAD OFFICE," No 2 Queen's Road Woat,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881,

[1949

HENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are Dow prepared to

FIRE at Current Rates.

TIMOKE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. THE COMPANY'S STRAMERS WILŲ GAÉL:

SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE, N.H-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. GRANT POLICIES ofINSURANCEagainst N SUNDAY, the 16th day of March,

together with the

·POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS

of the Fortnight.

The "Trade Report" has a large dirculation In Hongkong, the Forte of China and Japan; the Philippines, Straite Settlementa: ko., &c.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DÉFTS

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agente for the Thanie Fire Off00, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

versa) within one year, will be or vete allowed a discount of 10% This allow ace Boos not apply to through faces from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to paints beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custome

8 Francisco.

For further information to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- 1899, at 19 àm, the Company's Steamship "BACHSEN,"

Captain. Groensel, with pany. No. 50a, Green's Load Central,

C. D., HARYAN, Agent. MAILS, PASSENGERS, BPECIE, and [CARGO wil laure this Port as above,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1590. [18 CALLING AT GENOA,

THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE THE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED.

The Undersigned having been appointed Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the Agents for the above Company are prepared to OWNELA, will be RESPONSIBLE the any ACCEPT MARINE RIBKS at Current DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Bates

GIBR. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 6th November, 1889.

of the following Vessel during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

BALZEDE OREGON, Aar. pk., Matthews-Order. BENVENUE, Brit. isla., Thomson.— Butterfield &

Swira

Im Brit. aob, Swab-Slemssen di Co.

LENNOX, Brit str., Belangrien-Adasion, I

PARTHIA, Bril. etr, Wallace,-Adamson, Bell

Bell & Co.

& Co.

Order.

SPECIALITIES,

118

Shipping Orders will be granted til Noor, Cargo will be received on Board antil P.M., Specia and Parcels mutil 9p.my 'ow the. 15th March (Parools are not to be sent on ad; they must be left at the Agency's ice) Contents and Value of Fackages are required.

12 Steamer has splendid Accommodation,

and marles à Doctor, and Stewarties. For Further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Oo,

Agente Hongkong, 17th February, 1959.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, [VIES L. I. L. British Bark

SUMATRA"

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.

-י --

FOR TIENTSIN. Company's Steamship

YIKSANG," Captain Bradie, will be despatched as shove on FRIDAY, the 14th of March.

For Freight oe-Passage, apply to.

JARDINE, HATHESON & C.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th February, 180,"

STEAM TO SHANGHAI NEB P, & 0, 8. N. Co's Steamship :

"PERIN

NY A LID*3

PORT

CUTLER PALMER'S. Analysed and Certifiested by PROTENIUE Baob bottle boers his Certificats

BIEMBSEN & Co.

Fer Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 25th Fabrasxy, 1890,

B-L. WOODEN,

Suparintendent.. (501 Hoogkong, 26th Feburary, 1890.

PN. BLANCHARD, Asic ship. Blazichard. CASALI

RINOGBADGE, AMY. ahip, J. O. Entwiele. of Parity. The Wine is as designated.

Apply to

Butterfold & Swire...“ W.F.LINCOLN, Arr.akty, Daly,Bu96! & Co. '28]"

CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL $22 per use of 1 donon quarte, $33......... per Case of 2 dozen pinta. PAUL DUBOIS & Co. CLARET, GBARD VIN LEOVILLE. $25...... per erse of 1 dozon quarts, OLARET. CHAYAT LAROŠN $13.

per case of 1 dezeu quarts, $14............ per case of 2 dozen pînts.

PONTET-CANET.

$9.00

$7,50

$8.50

per case of 1 dosen quarti PALMER MARGAUX. ........... per ease of 1 dezan quarts.

per case of 2 dozen pints, LORMONT.

LOCAL DELIVERY. 1-Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invitationa Cards, Patteras, Bills, Almanacs, &c., for ad- dresses in Hongkong or the Porta of China, in batches of not less than ten of uniform size and weight may be sent to the Post Office unstamped, the postage at the rate of ons vent sub being paid in cash or obarged to the sander's account. Special accounts may be opened with non- boxholders for the delivery of considerable new- bers of such articles.

2-Such covers, when addressed to places other than Hongkong or Okina, must be prepaid iwo cents each is stampe sa heretofore.

8.5

per case of 1 dose quarts, JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.

Ciralars, &c., must not exemed tre ources *9

por case of 1 dozen bottla.

Lench in weight, Pattern, Almannes, do, muist ÁLSO.

be under four ounces osob in weight. Heavier, CUTLER PALMER & Co

articles will be charged ordinary rates. WINES AND SPIRITS.

4.-Envelopes containing patterns, ko, may "SIEMSSEN &"Co.

be wholly closed if the nature of the contents be Hongkong, Bl„Fannary, 1884.

125 first orhibited or stated to the Postmaster- General, us be may consider necessary, and MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS'

approved by him. Printed eirculars may be ASSOCIATION.

enclosed in pattern packets.--

1516 UNTI

Captain P. Harria, will leave for the above will load-bere for the bore Peats, and will have plase-about-24 hours after her arrival with the quick despatch.

outward English Mail.

[NTIL the NEW PREMISES gre ready the above named institution will be carried on at Nos. 4, 4, and 6, High Street, (above the Goremment Civil Hospital).

Good Accommodation or M. M. Olders.

JAS EDWARDE,"

*Proprietor.

JA. OLARKE, -Teacher of M÷M: Omvers and Engineers, vi

Abero Address. -Hongkong, 2nd September, 1990,

12330

5.-Addressed must be complete, that is to- y, on such covers as not addressed to heads of houses, the addressee's residence or plaos of business must be added. Incompletely siltromod covers will be returned to the sender for address.

6-It must be understood that the above- mentioned classes of correspondence will in- | variably be delivered at places business unless fis special arrangement made for delivery at pro

yata homma Szeli arrangements can_caly he made anbject to the general work of the Post Omo

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