Dr. Singer, of the Vienos University, has been gathering statistics as, to female labour in the fire principal countries of Western Farope. From these statistion it apports that 60,000,000 women are employed reguhrip in thetorio shop, ke; of this number 47 milleks "Ya in England, 83 milione in France, 34 millions in Italy, 5 millions in Germany, and 33 millions in Aastia.
Now Male
OPIUM
Per Pan Allow's.
$520 of 4 faola to Iostly. $590- up to 25 catties 8540 up to 1
Tast year's New Malwa Old Malwa... Older Malwa ...... Pates (New) Benares (Now)
3550 of 1 to 2 catties. $602), por abest, $500
Per Americanship Conqueror, sailed on the 195th-- March --For Shi, Beutelusb-987, bagn. tapioca, 201 case preserves, 1018 balos gunnins, 75 bags olorée; 1,025' rolla miting, 600 halde jute, I bales, whest pockets, 86 Balss gambler, 5,064 bags findeed, 457 balss Jute entting, 100 boxes unt-ci), 434-cilasta tos (makaown), 282 baixos tabasco, 300 baja Black pepper. 105 bozos angar, 210 baga dedos, 30 bonus five works, 659 bozen fire crackers, 45′ packagos ratten) 6 pieces rattqnebaira, 19824 kagoricë, 1,137 cakes sambos, rice Bour, and 4,114 packages merchandise..
e-Book of England has decided to take a new departure with respect to its deposit buni, news. It has agreed: to opozi'a deposit acpport A Hants County Council, and to allow in- fo on the mones dopnited. The money le to lest on the Bioph Exchange through the Bank, but at the Hank's own risk. So, at all: evota, my the Fiennes Committee of the Hunts Censoil. The Bank, will, of course,, sharge, a okn mission, Tho stop is a sign of the times, and shows that are the oldest institutions bare981 cases soy, 131 boxes jossstinks, 180 to how to modara innovations.
Contrasting the new Governor of Western Australia with the lats Gorerpor of the Cape and High Commissioner of South Africa, the Frening News and Post observes ---In personal stributes there is not innel in comoc, batween Rie William Bobinson and bis elder brother, Bir Hercules While the former in quite at bms when sontedrapon a mainstool, the dash ig Sir Horaalea inenty promely Kenny when he has a square in the pizakin. There arel fow men who know more about the points of a horse than ir Hercules Robinson, and if he had his own way he wond turn all the pinsos in the country into corabiņa,
:===--
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Mano Falcon.&Co.'s Roster, Mason 297. Barometer 9am....29.95 Thurm, 9 Arm-(Wetbulb) 63 Barometer: 0.01 Thorm. Yr.. (Wet bulb) (5 Barometer Therm 4.2 (Wetbulb)-
Thermom. Ach Thorm. Marigum. ................. 67 Thorsom... The Minitum (oset Therent. 4 PM
night.........
·METEOROLOGICA REGISTER. 23 MAROPA Pot.
Wind
STATION.
Wladivostock Tokyo..
The good folk of Kimberley have proper notions as to what constitmies a substantial ma). The following is part of the bill of face provided by the directors of the De Beers Company for their servants.2,000, in mumbor, at a pionio gin on Christmas Day. It included 1,200 forla, 400 || Nagasaki turkeya, 150 gene, 100 hame, 1.00 lb., of splood, Shanghaf rom-, and boiled bead 1,800 pigeon, real and ham, Anoy....... and chicken and bar pis. 5000 bottles of Eng lish and German Beer, 100 cases of champagne, 200 erys of olaret, 100 osine of. Hurgundy, be Eden brandy and whisky, and such light ung considered trides an 800 encumbere, 159 dozen of Zoedone, jad all the tougies, fresh, pickled, or tinued, that could be got in Kitaberley-
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
(Continued from lat page.)-—
REPORTS.
The German steamer Amigo, from Saigou 24th Macol, toporis had line weather, N.E. wind, high swell from North.
The British-steamer Choufa, from Bangkok- 23rd March, reports/ bad.light SE winda to Palo Obi; thenco-moderata тE. winds and baxy weather to part. ....
The British steamer Footsong, from Shang hai lat March, and Swatow 28th, reporta from Wuhu moderate NE and E.N.E. winds, and overcal, ruins at times.
· The British s'move Albany, from Moji 95th March, reports had light and variable
to lat: 121 E., then had a strong NW. wind for 19 bongs with high sea and heavy rain, then calm and light wịnôn to Trenabout; theń &- to part light N‚È. and ENE winds with raiu. sud cloudy weather
The British steamer Hailong. from Tamsui
29.23
30:02
Hongkong.... Haiphong Bolinao... Manilo... Amping lama.
wladivostock Tokyo's 28.50 Nagasaki
ZOTE MARCH, *19
*28.96 -
Shanghal
29.09
Amoy
30.10
Hongkong...
$9.96
Halpha
Bolinao Manis
29.39
Auping_____
or Weather.
65
Tum sat at hand, most the Fourese Chanel.
Then is abt much change in the barometer and gradients Claudly, wool and rather wet weather prevalla.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Baromoter..... Temperature ..... Hamidity............
Director of wind Forge of wind.. Westhoër 20 min
Previous Ca dste On duke jday i'pm. ad 10 patos aba pang
23.00
10.94 66.. 20
31.05
13
74
-F.S.P B.N.EL
3.E.
.}
1
0.1.
3.
-
Baditat open air temperature on the 20th -
Šė
Lowest open wir tauperstars on the 29th..... X-Kamount repood to degroen Fahrs at esa inyol,
TFERNUAK Šia Cha uhande lis degrees Fah
Born in percentage of sabatalion, the humidity cl
air satentod with, moisture being 100.
DIRECTION OF THE Wx two points
5FORCE OF THE WIND according to Beaufort Bezle, E-STATS OF VILE - Wakimb. the sky; meditachel
20th Macob, Anny 25th, and Sratow 28th, re-glende; d. drizing rain; defúg; p. gloste, h bail · L poris from Tanasi to Amoy hac light variable tag: o overcoat: D. Deding showers: a. pabally; S winds accompanied by dense fog. From Amogenowe to flaunder, vidbility; w daw (wet):
to Swatow strong N. winds and overcast was-
ther. From wataw to Hongkong moderate
NF to E. winks and cloudy weather. In Tam--
Bai str. Smith. In Autoy stra. Hollow, Johann,
Stentor. Fidelio, and 2 Chiness grabesta. In Below str. Canton,
GAAN W.DOREECK. -Hongkong Observatory, 30th March, 1900, ...
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
FROM HAMBURÒ, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
PENS FOR PLEARANT WRITING The Peus Tit Samship ol Macuiven & Cameron are recommended by 2,347 Newspapers
· They oɔme, as a boon and a blessing to men, The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen Sold by all starekaspura. Beware of imitations MACNIVEN & CAMERON, Bamburgh, Scotland,
JOMMEROYAL INTELLIGENCE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
·BATUMMY, 20TH MARCH EXCHANGE.
ON GERMANY.-- *
On donand
Captain
"DAPHNE
aving strived from the sbovo Ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Lading for unlerniganture by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from: alongside,
Any Cargo imposing her discharge will be landed into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wing and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expenso,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Gocris remaining undelivered after the 3rd April, will be subject to real
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY” MARCH Ser
BANKS AND LAND CO, az TONGKONGESHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPIAa segurar *******
$7,500,000 REERKTH PUNY MAN £60,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000
Tipton CouKT OF DIBINCTORS —
*** H. I DALETEPLE, Englisirinsa. *798, Mpers," "E-Dounty Chatimer TF. Darien, Eng Meconichle, sti W1 Foches, Bag Hon. A. P. MacEwa H. Happine, Beg,
8. Minkogiam, 194 Hon. J. Ja
L Prasmasker, Plan. 8. Layton, Kan. fr. Sharon, Esq.
ChiBY MANAGEN. Hongkong GE. NOBLE, Egy
MANAGER. Bhoghai-JojiN WALTER, Esq. LONDON HANKERS-LONDON & Courty Banx.
*HVORONG INTERVET ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per ott per Anto, on the itely baland
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 mon por Cent, per ABnám. For Binonth 4 par Cent, por Anzum, For 10 month 5 par Cent. Te Amazila,
· Local Bits DraCOUNTER. ÚRevits granted on-approved Sacrcition, and every seription of Banking, and Exchang business transacted.
DrArte grantet on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis. Amariot, China and Japan; ZA
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 14th Mech, 1890.
R"
NOTICE
J
DULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the shore Bank i
cozdnated by the Hongkong and Sheng Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkang. Ensinnes hours on week-inya, 10 to 3 Saturdays, 10 to 1:
2-Suns less than $1, or more than 250 at.
Ndopositor one time will not be received,
may deposit more than 32,500 in any one your
B-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $300 or more at their credit rogy at their option trangfor the suma to tha Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months al 5 per cent, per annum interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per sinum will be allowed to Depasiters on their -laity balances.
5-Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depesiters mast
ranke
Book, but should send them to be written up at least twice a your, about the beginning of January end beginning of July,
-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONOKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINEAB is forwarded five by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China,
7 Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the peroual sttensauce of the Poponitor or lis duly appointed Agent, and the production of
kis Pass-Book are necomary.
For the HonoKONG AND. 'SHANGHAI RANK-
ING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
AE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
11
TO LET & FOR BALET
TO BE LET.
ESIRABLE OFFICES & GODOWNS,
Praga Central
DN
.:
Apply Lovely
STOLTERFÖHT & HIRST.
Hongkong, 8th Qatober, 1889.
TO BE LET A
DODOWN WHET PİYY2..
147
ROOMS on BECOND FLOOR of (Marine) Telegraph Ho
** THE HOMESTEAD," M4 Kellett.
“BIRNER VILLA." POKTOLUM. BREEZY POINT BONHAM ROAD, with Tenule Lawu,
A WELL FURNISHED HOUSE from 1st of May,
Apply to
SHARP & Co..
Telegraphi Rousa..
Hongkong, 4th February, 1890,
FOR SALE.
AT THE PEAK.
142
65 THE FALLER OF B. L. No. 284
1 wall bait B11-BOOMED House, ut prevent Lot on Lease for one year. Forfall Paclisulara, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
·MENT" & "'AGENCY Cò, La Bengkon 19th November, 1889.
Bthe occupation of 97. C. COHEN, Esq.
TO BE. LET.
TO LET.
ONE LARGE ROUM on the GROUND
Broos of No. 18 Prays Central C
able for an Offloo Apply to
GC ANDERSON, 13, Praya Cantrel. Hongkong, 29th March, 1850
-TO-LET..
DOOMS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERN.
No. 3, BEYMOUR TERRACE from
My
SEYMOUR TERRACE, 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
49
NOW READY.
THE MAR AHONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1890,
With which is incorporateds THE CHINA DIRECTORY. ¿TWENTY-EMUtz Annual Issue), COMPLETE, TEM; APPENDIX, PL, &
Royal Bro. p.p. 1988...$5.00. SMALLEE DETION, Boyal Bro. p
p.p.800...$3.00- —THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY 1st has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and is sgain, much inerend in bulk.
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIES for
JAPAN
Do. Ladies Directory · Nagasaki.
Do. Poak Dirootary
STONEHENGE, ROBINBON ROLD from HONGKONG-----
fat May. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 26th November, 1989.....
Do. Military Forces.
140 MACAO.
CHIN-
Pakhoi.
Holkow
Koba (Hyoge),
Quaka.
Tokyo.
Tokolisma.
Niigata
Hakodate
THE PHILIPPINES→
Manila
Cebs,
Labuan.
Toraxe, &o. Tesqui-
TO LET, FROM 1ST FEBBYABY NEXT.
Whampoa
$49
TO LET.
DURNSIDH, KOBINSON ROAD, now in
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, Flat February, 1890.
OS. 53, 55, 687, PEEL STREET. 08.
Apply to
EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, 10th January, 1890.-
TO LET
TÍOUSE NÄ. 77, WYNDHAM STREET.
Apply to the
Canton
Saxior.
Amey.
Tioita.
Takeo
BORNEO--
1160
Tainanfos
Barswak.
Tamani.
Kolung.
Povolow.
British North Borneo. COOHIN CHINA
Winohow.
Baigon.
Ningpe.
Cambodia:
1478
"TO DE LETTE
HEAD SHROFF of CHARTERED Hɩșɛ on India, ÁUE-
TRALIA AND CHINA. Hongkong, 11th May, 1890–
1594 TO-LET.
Shanghai. Chinhiang
ANNAM
Hoč.
Wahu.
Kinking. Hankow.
Haiphong.
Lehang
Hanoi.
Chungking.
Namdiab, &o.
TWO,
Apply to
Chefoo
SLAM-
P. N. N., Caro of Daily Pres.
Hongkong. 28th March, 1890.
1737
TO LET
Possession at April, 1830.
"ESTHOURNÉ VILLAS, NOSIR.
FIAD...
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 11th February, 1890.:
Yuares.
WLADIVOSTOCK.
1403
1708
ROM the 1st of April zext HOTEL
SHOP at pret In the supation of NEW head. THREE ROOMS,
GATE & Co. and the ono adjoining thereto,
For particularis, apply to
R. LYALL,
Beuretaty, Hongkong Hotel Co., Ida Hongkong, 27th March, 180,
TO LET AT THE PEAR for Two TOTS:
No Jube next.
1796
NTO. 1, HILLSIDE. Possession from 1st
For Particulare, apply to
BIRD & PALMER Hongkong, 24th Maroli, 1890.
TO LET.
WE
"CANTON INSURANGK OFFICE, LIMITED.
Bonus ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 1889.
CRAIGELLACHIO,”
ROAD. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[46 Hongkong, 5th October, 189,
TU LET
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. THE HOUSE No. 1, ARBUT NOT ROAD, the Residence of the late fon. Dr. STRAKT.
Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO, Hongkong, 11th December, 1889.
TO LEF
TMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, 1890,
LIMITED.
"SUBCRIBED CAPITAL I
PAID BY CAPITAL Reagavs FUND
162
TOUSE No. 1 KIMBERLEY VIL
LAB" at Kowloon, from 1st. February,
and HOUSE No. 4" VICTORIA VIEW" $5,000,000 Kowloon Paint from 1st February, 1890
2,500,000
Apply to 1,250,000
A. F. ALVES........ Hongkong, 23rd Jannsey, 1890,
|257
BOART OF DIRECTOR? Hoa. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman). Managing
CPCHATEL,Vice-Chairman Directors LEE SING, Esq.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. G.E. NOBLE, Esq. J.S. MOSES. Beg. POON PONG, ERG D. B, BA9800N, Esq
- BANKERS:
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
Money advanced ca Mortgage on Laud or
Buildings
Properties purchased and sold. Eatatas, managed and all kinds of Agency
and Commission businom relating Land, &c., conducted. Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be laft in the Cadowns, where they will kapany's Ofoes, No.6, Queen's Road Cautral examined ou. the 3rd April, até 2.1.
No Fire Inmanca has been affected,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
Viotoris Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889,
NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED.
ON LONDON,
Futographic Transfer
Fan Bille, on demand
374 9:1
--Baik Bula; at 30-daya' sight
8/11
Bank Bibs, at 4 month."sigkt
·Trodità, at fimantha whi
Jooumentary Bills, Imedha" sight3/21
dank Hills, od temnal
97
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 235h: March, 1990.
127
its at +monta ight
THE
.8.16
3 m/s after sighti
NEW TRA
Brak Hila en demand...
732
Uredits, 60 days' sighi
(s BumBar
Telegraphic Transfer
318
Bank, on demand.
18
200
,721
ON CALCUTTA,—”
Telegraphic Transfer
Bark on densand
ON- SHANGHAL-
Hankist eight
SA
Private, 30 days: night... SOYERBLANE, Barik's Buying Rate..............6.40
JOINT STOCK BRAKES. COMPANY.
Piso UP.
Kan'ke-
Hongkong &8*häl New Oriental scien Brown & Co., H. G., Chins Bornee...... China Sagar
Chitosa Loan "84 B.J Chinese Lanni '84:C..)
QUOTATIONS.
25 182 pct. pansex div. 210 210,444 284 | 855. 500840
$100 $214
STEAMSHIP YANGTSE".
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARFITH ES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE,
CONSIGNEES of Cange from London
and Havro. Da S. 9. Guadalquiser and Bordeaur, &. SpCambusi and Frederic Morel, in` dounection with above. Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the gxception of Opiam, Treasure, and Valushien, aro being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowns, whenes delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Condigness before 10 4.m., TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), requcating it to be landed hers
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the' Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after FEI- DAY, the 4th April, af Noor, will be exbject to rent and landing charges at one cent per
$600.8 p.et. prem., nom.psekage per diem, $50016 pist. prom, nomi Chinese Loan 85 E. Tis 2012 pct. prem., nom Cruickshank & Čo...... $50 $42,
$10 $12, ucan.
Dairy Farm Co.
Darrel Bay Trading, 11:38 par
Fanwick & Co., Good 1325 | $30, mērs,
Gordon & Co., A. G...
Green Island Cement
H. Brick & Cement.
H., & C. Bakery... Hongkong & . Gas. Hongkong Eletric....... E. H. Tramways - Hongkong leat H. & K, Whart & G.
E. Steam. Laundry .... Hongkong Hapa...
H. & W. Dock......... Hotels
Austin Armen BongKong Hotel... Do. Debentures, Peak Hotal
Insuranc→→→
Carbon Chine Fire vári
·China. Tövdesi Chiuseo Insurance, Hongkong Fre North-China
Singson... Brzite Fire “Bizzita Marian. ** **.
$ein iuvmrརྡ༠༣༠ལ Taugtize... Land Building
H. and Investm’C Kowloon Land Inv. Peak Building...... Richmond Terrace. Shanghai Land West Point Indg. Luzon Sugas Kárinbuzk Furniture Mining
$25 $25, not.
$17.60 $15
760 $75, Ming ELD. STEK $658 $100 | 8220
$25 $100, er die 250 | 500
$50 mons.
$50 $305, nem.
$135 53 get. pir
$25 5p. et, dir., sellers
$100 $200 $500 $501
$23$25
$50-$128, nom. 12096, or div.
$200, $80; non.
$50 $860, ex dir. £50 Tie, 356
| $20 || $16.
$20 $18.
201231 $95 $109 #100 Tie. 92
-350197 430 $16
#18 $15 $100 $200 Ti6,380 |«Tia. XEJ
$40 $48 8100474
1016, Dom.
Balmoral Goft...
harbonnage... $131.68425
Pupfom
Belama
Perak Sagar
Taiko
Fast Bogie,
me
Fabuk Planting ........
Tamag Planting... Songhay.......
36 16
Tia. 50 Tls. 33
140 | 840 $20 | 32), non. $25 $90
$40 380
'hai & 'H. What The. io | TR 220
Shanghai Water....
Stepship Cops
China & Manila...{ Chiis Shippers... Douglas 8.8. Co.... H., Canton, & Mem Indo-China 8. N.... Steam Launch. ~~! Trust & Loan Co. Ward & Co., A. B
220 | £35
$50 $115- £18 £14.66.
320 18h buyers £1096 p, ut. din.
189, KOM $10 $28
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 5th April (SATURDAY), or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effested.
G. DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent Hongkong, 28th March, 1890.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP “BATAVIA” FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI.
FI58-
GLENTHOLNE, KOWLOON.
TOOED RESIDENCE built on the TO LETA Handsome EUROPEAN BIX
Eastern Slope of the Observatory Hill, overlook- ing the Harbour and Ly-to-moon! BATH and DRESSING BOON to each BEDROOM, with all tho appointments of a First-class Dwelling. Gra Tennis Court and of st Ams of Ground.
Apply to
MR. ST. JOHN HANCOCK,
Architect. Hongkong, 28th January, 1890.
TO LET Possession from 1st April.
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAL
Apply to
:280
[479
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
60. Queen's Bond. Hongkong, 21st February, 1890.
TO LET, From lar JANUARY, 1890.
OM BANK HOUSE No. 3, CASTLE IAD.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL..................... ..$2,000,000, PAID OFékpongingl. 580,000,-
LONDON:
Head Of........40, THREADNEEDLE STLLEET, West End Office, 95, Cocaurva STREET:
BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAS
A vire CoÙCKIES.
THE BANK oceira money on Deposit, Bays and Sells Bille of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
159
apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION, Hongkong. 17th December, 1859
TO LET.
WE TOP FLOOR of G182, LIVINGSTON Ca's Hour consisting of 'FIVE | SPACIOUS BOOKS and THREE BATH ROOMS suitable either as Offices Uwolling Apartments.
For Nema, mỳply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY COLD. Hongkong, 15th January, 1890.
Interest allowed on It:sire Fixed for 12 months, per Coat, por Annum.9. Fixed for 6 months per Cant. per Annum. Fired for, & montis, 3 per Cent, par aaNION. On Current Deposit Acccents 2 por Cent, per Annum on the July bulur
Agoney of the NATIQUAT LIFE ASSURANCE SocieTY
H. A. HERBERT,
·Manager, Hungkung Branol, Hongkong, 12th March, 1887," "4
PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE. MES FALCONER will have varoiss
2
TALLONE Resident Bcartera at
Kowloon afler 31st January,
Hongkong, 10th Janary, 1890,
PREMIER
12
T
above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo sro horoby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from longuide.
Carga pading the discharge of the veral will be landed and storedat Consignees” risk and expense.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Ante Hongkong, 24th March, 1890. TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONALCARGO EX 0.8 2. COIS 8. 8. "ANGRISES," FROM LIVERPOOL. :
18
CHIPPING Ordera imust baobladed from the
Undcraignod not later than the 31st fast for shipmaat per strewer "ULYSSES,”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, 25th March, 1890
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
^^¶ONSIGNEES par Company's· Stosmar ANORISES
198
are hereby noted that the Cugo is being dis charged into Crufts and/or uded at the Go- downs of the Undersigned; in bots essas it will lio.at Connie' risk, The Cargo will be ready for delivery fou Craft or Godown on and after the 26th Izab
Goods undelivered after the 2nd proximo will be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the, Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 4,M.'on the 29th inst
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente. Hongkong, 85th.March, 1890.
1889
TAPIEN, JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Super quality CUTLER, PAIMan & Cola SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CEAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong."
г161
CHAMPAGNE
I BINET, FILS' DAY ELITE,
·So labelled and branded;
It is shipped to the Hongkong representa tives of
-CUTLER, PALMER & Co, who are MM. Hiker, Fils' Agents.
Price, $24 EN ORTLAND
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE BROS. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
- ROLLLDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong. With-Atril 199.
ZETLAND
LODGE:
No. 525 REGHILAR MEETING of the sbors A LODGE vill bo hold in the FEE
MABORI HALL Zetland Strust, or THURS DAY NEXT, the 3rd April, at 630 for 9 r.a. procisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1999... [765
FOR SALE.
CHAKELD SIEGE &
$22.
CHAMPAGNE, 1830 Warre BRAL.
· per case of Fidożna quarts. $23............ per case of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DUBOIS. & Co% CLARET, GRAND VIH LEOVILLE, $25.......... per case of 1 doxon quarts. CLARET, UHAtray Lanoje. $135.......por, ease of 1 dozen quarts.
....... per ease of 2 desen plats. PORTET, CANET. 1950 per case of 1 dozen quarta, PALMER MARGAUX. $7.5**......... per case of T desen quarts. $8.50
$16.
yer case of 2 dozen piuts. LORMONT
por: od 1 dozen quarts. JOHN WALERA SOND OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $
par case of 1 rosen bottles.
ALSO. OUTLER PALMER & CON
WINÉS AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN A Ca bigkong, 1st January, 1884.
TO LET:
212
12827
JO. 1, ALBANTA
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 29th January, 1870.
TO LET. (Either in whole or Fist by Flat).
CEVERAL NEW HOUSES in Cowan's → Road Central and Praya Central to the East of the Victoria Hotel, available for Offs or Godowas.
Apply to
HOTTING Messrs Jakding, MATHEROS & Co.'s Office,
Peditor's Street,
HO FOOK.
Mere. DEENTE & Mossor's Office
60. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 4th March, 1890, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED
TO LET
"THAT suite of OFFICES on the FIRST FLOOR of the Company's premises in ICE HOUSE LANE, at prosent occupied by Moara. Holliday, Wies & Co, with Eatrasos from Queen's Road. Possession from 1st March
DATE:---
Aleo.
TWO GODOWNS on the Ground Floor which can be it in connection with the above Offices or saparataly na desired.
And,
With Immediate Possession. ONE BOOK on the First Floor of the se promises suitable for an OFFICE, with en- tranes from the South Bre of the Building
For Full Particulare apply to the Maunger at the Depot or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Queral Managers:
-285 28th January, 1890.; Hongkong,
TO LET AT THE PEAK.
B
**DUNNOTTAR" RB. Lot No. 20; for
year from 15th April, 1890. Apply to
Offcs of this Paper Hongkong, 11th February, 1890,
TO LET FURNISHED.
BIX-ROOMED HOUSE on ROBINSON
ROAD. Apply to
€58
Takú Tiontain
Poking.
WM Bai WAL
Port Arthur. Nowokwang.
CORTA-
Sawal.
Chemalpe
Bangkok.
STRACTH SETTLEMENTS
Singapore.
Malacca.
Реав
Malay State
Johore.
Pabang Negri Sembilan. Sungei joog
Selangor.
Perak.
NATAL SQUADRONE
British United States.
Fraich Japanese.
J.
Chinese Northera, SHIPPING-OMeern of the Casting Steamers of
P.4.0.8. N. Co. Siomason & Co. Indo-China S_N_CHU.&M. S. R. Co. Doaginn 8. 8. CS. Sonttish Orientals. 8.Co. Chipa Mer N. Ce, Miscellaneous Coast 2 rs.
he LIST OF RESIDENTS new contenus
mex of over ZUTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED FOREIGNERS
A
CONTRIBUTORS to the abdre Office are *?, requested to furnish the undersigned with List of their Contributions for the year endi 31st December, 1889, in order that the Distri bysing of Bonus may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March ist, will be adjusted by the Offiou, and so Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, Casten Insurance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1890.
1585 NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
arranged unior one Alphabat in the strictest order the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
4
The MAPS and PLANS. have been mostly -re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of FLAGS OF Mescantix HOUSES IN CHINA. Copa or SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAR. MAY OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.
PLAN OF BRITISH KOWLOON.
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. reapectfully informed that, if upon their PLOV-TOKOHAMA CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS AN OF FOREION CONCESSIONS, SHANDRA). arrival in thid Harbout, some of the Company' Prax Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if PLAN OF BLIGON, sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 1 Praya PLAN OF TOWS AND ENVIRONS OF S120APORE. Central, will receivo prompt attestion.
MANILA
-
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAYI
The P & O. steamer Haisuri indywith the not outward English muil, Left Singapore at 8 | am. on the 28th, and in due bare today!--
THE AMERICAN, SESTA The P. M. aloanier China, with the Amerionn all of the 11th March, left. Yokohama in the 27th March, and is dno hero on the tat April.
THE CANADIAN MATI,” The C. E. steamer Abyssinia, with the Cans dian mail, loft Vancouver on the 18th March.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The P.&. Extra ataamer, Fenia teft Sin gapore on the 25th, and dus here on the 31st instani.
The Ships Linn staä muie "Glamorganshire. Iaft Jingapore on the 26th March, and is due bore on the 2nd April.
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamuse-Flyanca left Singa. pore on the 27th March, and is due hero on the 3rd April.
..
The P. & O. extra steamer Canton, from Lon→ don, lett Singapore on the 28th March, sud is die hare on the 3rd April.
The.C. 8. M. stoamor Oopack lett Singaporo the 29th March, and is due hers on the 4th. April.
The E. & A. 8. B. Co's steamer Catiorthun efi Port Durwin on the 29th March, and is dus here on the 7th April.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maite qued in soonsetion with this paper is the one umbilished turinn one day in our Baira, which is always TECted too much later hour than that given
below.
A MALL WILL CLOSE
For Bangkok-Por Thicking, toilay, the st st, at 9.30 A.M.
For Swatow and Sanghat-Tor Taitang. to-day, the 31st inst., at 11.30 14. M.
For Macao. Per Kinting, to-day, the let icet, at Noon.
For Canton. Par Fatakas, to-day, the 31st inst, at Noon
For Saigua-For Cicero, to-ds: the 31st inst., at Noou.
For Straits and Calcutt Wesday, the 2nd April, at
Tao-
Fer Nagasaki, Kobo, Yokous conyer For Batavia, on Thuris, the 3rd April, at 11,30 &
For Singapory-Per-Viodeon Sutu:lug, thà 5th April, at 9.30 AM.
For Yokohama and San Francis -Per- Gaelir, da Saturday, the 5th April, at 9.30 P.5.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Coûtract Panket Melbourne will ba despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd April, with Maile to the Tuited Kingdom, Europa, and places beyond via Maruailles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Belavia. Barmah, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasiad Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar.
The usan! hours will be observad in dosing the Mails, L.:
✓
The Fost Office déclines all responsfility for Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make ao enquiries into alleged Iossos of such covers,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States, Mail Packat Cislia will be des taked on SATURDAY. the 5th April, with Mails for Japan, Honolulu, Sex Fran- is the United S Canada, Pozi, &o.,
itich will be alosed tus followi u.15 p. Registry coses.
In the vent of outplaints being found! PLAN UN GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.
Among the other contents of the book are-- Bereksary, communication with the Undersigned is restesi, ker imasediste stops will be taken! An Anglo Chinos Calendar. Masa of Barome
fer and Thoromater, Rainfall, o. do rectify the cause of disatifaction.
A full Chronology of remarkable events sine D. GILLIES,
the adrent of foreigners to China and Japan.0.30 Hesretary-
A description of Chinnse Fostivals, &c., with 183 Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
the days on which they fall. ESTABLISHED 18 LONDON, 1815 UTLER, PALMER Co. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c.
The Postal Guide for 1890. Are represented in Chins by Mesar. S18EN & Conso
LANK, CRAWFORD & Co. & by H. E. KEYNEET Co. in Japan....... Babjoined are some of the items consigned by
thome well-known Shippers.
SPIRITS,
lyin
COGNAC Thete popofar 4 Star quality and
best-Nu better shipped. COGNAC Their well-known "Star" quality
ཞ་
SCOTCH WHISKY,
Ses Béporate Advertisement.
IRISH WHISKY, THE BESI-Only one quality consigned.
PORT—" INVALIDO,” Invalids in particular are recommended to select this Wine, Bee special Advertisement.
SHERRY,
For Connoissaare the following Wines have
their own distinòtive merits-- The“ INVALID;" pole, delicate, fiue favor. "AMOROSO," a Bicuter Wine, very popular.
MANZANIL," a clean, dry appetising Wine. *EKERRY—WHITE SEAL,” a special favorite in
China, very delicato and soft
CLARET. Perfectly puro Bordeaux, ant loaded to please
vitiated paluten.
MOUTON
LABOSE........
gnarts and pints. in quarts and pinte. ST. ESTEPHS...in quarts and pints. MARGAUX-MEDOo in quarta and pinta.
LIQURUR.
BENEDICTINE from the Monastery.
C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consigners of this
world wide known Liggear.
For Prices apply to either of the above Firms 181 warked.
M
A R I NE H OT E-L,
HONGKONG.
The Undersigned begs to retify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that he will OPEN the MARINE HOTEL; on or abant 1st May,
THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL
Is situated on the Prays, West, opposite the Old P. & 0. Wharf, and is newly, built after the designa of the Largest Bumperi Hotels. The BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, & Aro como dious, well Ventilated and well Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married PersonAG. The DINING ROOM is large and looks on the Harbour,
The TABLE D'Horn will be supplied wit this best the market can provide.
Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by
the Chamber of Commerce of Hongkong Shanghai Amoy and Newchwang. Sale of Hongkong Stamp Patios. Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consista of
FOUR HUNDRED PAGRB of closely printed matter, to which referanss is scnstantly required by residents and thous having commercial or political rotations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE And DIRECTORY.
The Contents to numerous to partion. marize in an Advertisement, but include TREATIES WITH CHINA,
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tien, 1858- Chefoo,with Additional Arlisle Opion Convention, 1386, and all others not abrogated. France, Tiantsin, 1855, Convention, 1860.
Tientsin, 1885, Treaty of Commerce, Conventions, 1856 and 1887. United States, Tientsin, 1858, Adilitional, 1869.
- Peking, 1880 German, Tientsin, 1861 and Peking, 1980 Portugal, 1888
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pera TBESTIES WITH JAPAN-
Convention with Triaty Powers. Germany. 1889.
BIDICO 1533
TREATIES With Corea TREATIES WITH SIAM CUSTOMS TARIFPS
Chinose
Siamese Corean
Гараповз LEGAL
Orders in Connell for Government of H.B.M. Sabjects in China and Japan, 1665, -1877, 1878 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886, 1886. Rules of HB.M. Saprume and other Courta in China, Japsako, with New Tadlo of Food. Now Tables of Consular Fees
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong Table of Hongkong Court Fee Admiralty Roles
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
Regulations for the Consular Conta of United.
States in Obina
Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai Chinose Passenger Åot LEALE BEAUTATIONS
China Japan
Siam
Cuptoms Sairnra, China Shanghai Bonded Warehouse Regulations Customs and Harbour Regulations for open
ports of Cirine, Philippines, Bias ža, Pilotage Regulations HONGEORG
Charter of the Colony
Rules of Legislative Connoil Port Régulations, &o., ko, ko.
13., Post Office closer bat. Correspondanse may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 couts extra Posing until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for. Unregistored Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellory, sed, where Registration bas been neglected. will mako.no enquiries into allagad losa of such letters,
·MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Mirzapore will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 9th Apri, with Maile for the Taitei Kingston, Europe, and countries begoal, sin Brindisi to the Straits Settlements Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, Ada, Egypt, Mali, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in losing the Mails, ko.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Noben, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has Soen neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such lettera
FONG
PHOTOGRAPHER
A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS Soins NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable in his Studio or at Mears. KELLE & WALSH's.
IVORY-MANIATURES Superior. Quality and of Excellent and Figh Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOs, and Views and reproductions of the same on Paper, Caayai, or Opal
INSTANTANEOUS VIEW&, GROUPS and POR. TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather. and all Permanent Processes, are executed_ou Molozzi Tertos.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANS.
BUCHS' TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 95 VOLUMES,.
NOW READY.' Tho Now Editions of ENGLAND, COUN. TIES, Vol. 17. SCOTLAND. IRELAND. WALES, and European Possessions, Vol 27%
AMERICA. North, Sonth, Central and West Indies, Vol. 50.
IN THE FRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia, and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires and Staten, Vol. 29.
RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY," Vol. 26, and other volrimés.
Urders sy be sent to Daily Press Office, whereHE The BAE sad BILLIARD ROOMS are u thuit is published, or to any of the following Agents
HONGYONG....Mears. F. Binckbood & Co. Ground Floor, and will be fitted up in superior HONGKONG...Kr. W. Brewer... style. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLES.
HORTONG......The Hongkong Trading Co. WINES and LIQUORs of the best qualities HONGKONG.....Messrs. Kelly & Welsh. and Brands only will be supplied.
HONGKONG....Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. The Undersigned therefore begs the patron HorGKONG... Moers. A. Wataon & Co. age of the Public, hoping to give every Bat-MAGA..... faction.
JAS, EDWARDS,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 21st Marob, 1890.
JULES
FOR SALE,
MUM M
1395
ACON
CHAMPAGNE Qta. 820 & Pla. $21 DUBOS FREEZE DE GERNON & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES," CKAU LEDVILLE, al $23 per Cass of i do CHAU, MARGAUX, al 198
BAXTER BARLEY EKEE, (Calabrated-7 years Old WHISKY,
at $8.25 por Cass of 1'dos.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, 10th November, 1888.
H
ANOT
Mr. Lík Göts.. FORMOSA ... Mr. J. G. Gör. Footnow.......Messrs. Hedge & Co. SHANGHAI.....Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co SHANGHAI....Hours. Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN & Hall & Hosts Co-operative Co. LIVER Ports) and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, NAGA Means, H. H. Fowers & Co. KOBE-OBAKA.Proprietors Hyogo News." YOKOHAMA Mosera, Kelly & V9mlah, a MANILA....Moore. Diss Pearton & Co. TONKIN...Mr. H. Degenfeld A SATOON Mr. Aug. Boolean a BANGKOR Messrs. Ramessy & Co. SINGAPORE.Mosers. Holly & Wakk PENANG....Masers, Maynard), & Co. JOLOMBO, „Mostes, A. M. & J. Fargazon, CALCUTTA ...... Mosers. Newman & Co.
C. LEUCHS &
6. Cox's COURT, LITËS
LONDON, EC.
ESTABLISHED 1794.
(WRITE FOR PRICE LIST.)
GOOD AGENTS WANTED. [1369
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
13, PRAYA CENTRAY, HONGKONG.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now
in working order.
Subscription, $30 per Annum,
Electrical Bintorial on main, or hire. Electric Beras fitted and mafutainex), Aponts for ElEcTato LiewaNG, Estimates free for all kinds of Electrioul werk.
A. SANDFOLD,
Agent 1Longkong, 1st December. 1998
- 1829
MAN LOONG, of CARTON, has always ou
hand for Sale BEST PRESERVED MEAT, SOY, de Price moderata.
· The usdarsigned is also entrusted with the Sale of PRESERVES, &; of Car Loung Csor
MAN LOONG,
486!
Caution.
1890
1 8 0 0 MAILS FOR EUROPE
1890
26
SYDNEY... Masare: Gordon & Gotel, MELBOURNE More Norton, Hargrave & Co. HBISHANE...Msers. Gordon & Gatch. LONDON... Mr. F. Algar, Gendant's Lane. LANDON.
1890
1800
1600
THE NEW ARRANGEMENT.
1890
1890
1890
1890,
NOW READY
1890
..Mesars, John Haddon & Co., 1890
1990
LONDON..
PARIS
JY. V. VERNON. Hongkong, 17th March, 1890.
OT RESPO BLE FOR DEBTS. TO LEI, With Immediate Poenakish, at a modérate Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Zor the
3&4 Bourerie St., Flost Bt. 1890AIL TABLES for 1890, 1990
1890
shering dates of departare 1990- Bantal
Moss Street & Co., Cornhill1830 of English and French Made from 1990 Ounga, will be RESPONSIBLE for any of No. 135 187, DEBT Bates, Hendy & Co. QUEEN'S ROAD SART Controls & Laces of the contracted by the Offers or the Crows LONDON........ Balo Bacon at 1890 Hongkong of their satiolpated 1800
Hongkong Harbour
Rooms, Ceck Hours: Closet, and Bath Room
·56 ́ a well ventilated, well, faimbed, strong CICERO, Brits att, George Chinese
Building, has Water Inid ou, sud two fire places in the front Rooms
Japan, Brit si Gardner-Park Basson,
Sons & Co."
W.H.LINGON, Amr.ship, Daly-Russell & Co. WE LE Lieux, Brit. back, Warner 11390
#Wieler & Co. **
For paridonary apply to the Shop on the Ground Floor of 195... {25) Đồn kos, 14th Initary, 1830.
MI.L.H.Richy 56,Rue Lafayette. 1800 arrivals in London, and slates of 1890 GERMANY...Mages. Mabla & Wales at 1890 return despatches, with Table of 1890 1890 Parcel Post and Almsuse for 1890. Frankfort o/M.
1990
+ 1200 BAX FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants 1890.
1990 To he had at Daily Prese O Rond 1890 1890 the Bookeilare. On Paper, 10. 1880 NEW YORK Mr. A. Wind, SimPark Row,
1880 cants; on Card 20 osht Căh. Dilly Presa Oos, January,
1390
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