4
NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN | substituted for that Introduced by Mr
MAIL.
Tho 4. & Airfis, Capt. Winthrop, arrived yesterday with the Australian mail, Wo take the following telegrams from exchan ges of 3rd July to 8th Aug. :-
Milks, and which has passed the House of Representative!.
THE NAVAL MAKEOVIES.". Londei, July 33-During tho naval manoeuvres off Plymouth in connection with the colebration of the tercentenary of Uno Spanish Armada several mishaps and Mr C. S. Parnell, M.P., states that the fatalities occurred. The equipment of tho Iriah mcmbura approuch the enquiry into warships engaged was found to be very de- the authenticity of his letters with p rank-fective, and the ironolade behaved badly. ling senso of injustice.
THR PARNELL ENQUIRY.
THE QUEEN TO MEET THE LAVERON OF OKENARY.
An interview nieos Victorin of England, and the Emperor William II. of Germany has been arranged to take place at Badon on September 30th.
THE PAN-ANGLICAN SENUD AND DIVORCE,
The Pan-Anglican Synod has decided that it
will not admit
any ground for divorce except that of adultery, and that the clergy of the Church of England will not solemnize any marriages between por sons who have been divorced
ou other grounds.
All persona who have been divorced on other grounds, and who marry again, will to looked upon as polygamista, and their children will be refused the rite of haptism.
RETIREMENT OF THE GOVERNOR OF NEW
· SOUTH WALES.
The Right Hon. Lord Carrington, Guy- ornor of "Now South Wales, has signified his desire to retire from his Governorship, before the end of the year.
ZULULAND,
The rebel Dinizulu, Chief of the Usutus, has fled, and the rebution is virtually crushed.
VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN ITALY.
An eruption of Stromboli, a volcane on the island of the same name, north of Sicily, and near the fralian coast, has taken place, and has enused a tremendous destruction of property, attended with a great loss of life.
DISASTROUS FIRE IN NEW YORK
cd
MISCELLANEOUS
Mails.
U. 8. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THE CHINA MAIL,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIA OVERLAND, RAILWAYS; AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, and San FranCISQUÍ.
Paul Krager, the 3
the President of the Orange Free State, has promised to preserva strict V. S. Mail Steamship CITY nesitrality, acut not in any way to interfore TOF NEW YORK o dech with the British forces who are now engaged for San Francinae, vis Yokohama and
1 in trauquilling Zululand,
Honolulu, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th thu Warwickelure Instant, at I p.m., taking Passengers and George Greenway, banker, has been sentenced to five years' Freight for Japan, the United States, and imprisonment for stealing shares, nad Ke Enrope. lyngs Greenway has been sentraced to one year for appropriating a draft.
The Municipal Council of Paris has voted the sum of £10,00) for lighting the city with electricity
It is reported that the Pope is seriously ill, suffering from an affection of the liver.
The Pope has issued a special dispensa tion, permitting the Due D'Aosta to marry
Lia niece.
THE OPENING OF THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.
August 2, The Melbourne Centennial Exhibition was opened yesterday under vory anspiciona circumstances
Through Bille of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over innd Railways, to
to Haraun, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central ant Sout
1 South Americs, by the Company's and counceting
Steamers, Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Garmany hy all
trans-Atlantic lines of Steam2003.
First-class Fares granted as follows :- To San Franciscu
$200.00
To Say
To
Fauvissad'return, I
available for 6 months
360,00
Topool...
325.00
330,00
During the earlier part of the week the To other Europeate points at proportionate. weather had been very unpicaaunt, but cases. Special reduced rates granted to Wednesday opened comparatively fine, al-Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service though there were sympians that rain was am the Imperial Chinos Customs, to be hanging about ready to fall on the slightest obtained on application. provocation. Fortunately, however, it held off till after the popular part of the core mony of demonstring and subsequent public
had passed over,
The day was kept as a close holiday by everybody. By about nine o'clock in the
A Giro in a house in New York caused the morning great crowds bad assembled in loss of eighteen liser.
Collins Street. A amall army of police was
THE GOOD WOOD MEETING.
Passengora, who have paid full faro, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed discount of 10%. This allowanc does not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe.
a
raployed in keeping the line of the pro- Packages will is to sailing. Parcel
The running at the Goodwood meeting cessiori clear. resulted as follows:-
Stourhead
Clan Chaltun
Fealty...
STAKE
14
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GERMAN ANNEXATION,
1
the
2
1
The Gorman Bag has been hoisted at Pleasant Island, one of the Scarborough Group in the South Pacific.
THE CHARGE OF RITUALISTIC PRÁCTIGEN.
It is estimated that upwards of a quarter
line of the procession. The
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.. the day
bu received at the office until saute day; all Parcel Packagos hould be marked to address in Full; value
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Consulat
Ia million spectatura were assautbled along of same is regs to accompany Cargo thousancussion itself included twolvo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's cus in Sealed Envelopes, address to the Collector of Oatoma at San FrucIDEO.
members of the various tra les and friendly sooletion. The fire trigudo, naval and military forces, added another twenty thousand. The Governors of all the Australian colonies, except Western Australia, were present.
The Privy Council has decided on the The procession loft Government House appeal from the Court of Archos that the ut half past oloven o'clock, and made a Primate
of all England, the Right Hon. triumphal entry into the Exhibition amidst oat Revd. Edward White Bones, the and D.D., Archbishop of Canterbury, must the dashasti elicering of the populace,
Bir
of urins, and the thundering of
of Honry Parkes was absent on the plus
the petition which Jam heon cannon. lodged against the Right tord. Edward King, D.D., Bishop of Lincoln, changing him with Ritualistic practices.
ACULLING RACE.
Gandour and Mackay have defeated Teomer and Hamm, in a double scult race.
latter
intends to visit Australia.
The
THE PRENON GOVERNMENT AND THE
WESLEYAN MISSIONARIES CARE, The French Government has refused to rosimit the Revd. W. Jones, the Weslogan Missionary, into the island of Mare, in the Now Bobrides Group, although they admit that nothing has been proved against his character, or that furnishes a rousou for his
exclusion.
THE OLD METHOD OF BRITISH WALLFARE
UN KELLABLY, At the banquet given by the Mayor of
pressure of duties, but it was freely suggested that the real cause was jealousy of the Resion of Victoria in taking up, and carrying out the idea of a Centennial Exhibition. Notwithstanding the absence of their Premier, the New South Wales Gabitur was strongly represented.
Amongst the historie figures present wore include William Westgarth, the eminent Lowton financier, and Francis Bents, the former recently arrived from London. Both were connected with the foundation of the colony of Victoria and have beau banqueted by the old colonists.
The congregation assembled in the Exhi bition Hall numbered upwards of ren thousand.
The
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Ompany, Na, Queen's Hasd Central,
O, D. HARMAN,
Agent. Donthong. August 23, 1988
NORDDEUTSCHER I·LOYD,
NOTICE,
1325
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,
SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; AIXI,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL UALL
AND LUGGAGE.
Mails,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMER. PAQUEBOIS POSTE TRANUAIS.
· STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
LONDON,
AYSO
HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
ON THURSDAY the 30th of August, 1888, at Noon, the Company's Steauaship NATAL, Commandant SUCB, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will loavo this Port for the above places,
[No. 8004.—August 28, 1888.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,
Reclusion of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-dag.
To facilitato anding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into elever ?ections, commencing, at
Green Island. Yestala near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore E, el Base in the Lady of the
Shipping or midway between such shore are marked, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sockiour.
Section
1. From Green Talaud to the Gas Worka.
2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Ofice. 4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office. b. From P. and O). Co.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf, 6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
Vessel's Name.
Airlie
Stenmiere
Cargo and Spevie will be registered for London as well as for Marseille, and ac
in transit through Marseilles for the cupted i principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specie and Pargals until 3 p.m. On the 29th August, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency'a Ofice.)
Obionts and value of Packages are te-Chingto quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
p.z.
Amigo... Bayern Bolgio Bokbara....... Borgids, Catterthun,
Section
7. From Naval Yard to Buo Buildings." 8. From Blue Buildings to East Point
9. From Kollett's Island to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves,
11. Jardine's Wharf.
Flag and
Captain.
Tons.
Dale of Arrival
Consigneta or Agents.
Destination.
Remarks
27 Russell & Co.
str.
atr. 2025 Aug
[SMigen
Europa, &c.
180th inst
To-morrow
Grit. str. 1992 Aug. 720 Aug. ... Ger,
str. 2877 Aug. Walker... Brit.
Bzit. air 1711 Aur
24 Gog, R. Stevena & Co.
28 Melchers & Co. 250. &0. §. 8. Co.
2P&OS. N. D.
Tralian str. 1499 24
Aug. 24 Carlowitz & Co. Brit str. 1406 24
[Aug. 17 Russell & Co. ... Brit. str.-1487 Aug. 20 Butterfield & Swire
Amer. al. 3500 Aug. 17 P. M. S, S. Co. ..........Ger.
str. 1197 Aug. 28 Ed. Scholllas & Co. Brit str. 1057 Aug. 25 Ynen Fit Hend Aong Span. str. 482 Aug. 21 Brandas & Co.
str. 2020 Aug. 22 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Ball & Co.
B2400 Ano 25 Adam! 09.
str. 1100 Aug. 19 Siemssen & Co.
Br209 Aug. 28 Dongtas Steamship Co.
Dan, 412 Aug. 24 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
str. 1411 Aug. 27 Butterfield & Swiro
34P. &.0. 8. N. Ca.
str. 1827 Aug. 28 Gibb. Livingston & Co.
28 Mopsagories 28 Mogsagories Maritimes
'hama & SanFeinoo
Singapor Sydney, &c. Sydney, &c.,
San Francisco
Bangkok
Amoy & Manila
Yokohama
Smatow
31st inst To-day To-morrow To-murow
130th inst
Amoy and Shanghai Fo-morrow
31st inst.
CEllia
Bruhn..
Sander
Negri
Darke
McKechnie
Dity of New York...
Deuteros.......
Devawongue
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent,
Don Juan
Duke of Buckingham. 11 Burnside.
Brit.
Hongkong, August 17. 1888.
Duke of Westminster.5
Azit
Brit.
atr
1368 Electro
Müller...
Ger
Fokion
6 b Lewis..
jame
Brit
Froir
cLund
Dari
Haiphong
Jason
Brit. atr
Mogul.
str. 1050
1655 Aug.
Singapore
6 Johnson
Brit
1
5cSuch
Feh
str. 3928
3928 Aug.
Marseilles, &c
3h Schultz
Ger. str 762 Aug
Young..
Wallace
Brit. Brit
517
str. 2035
Aug
& Co. Hing Hong
Shanghai
Swatom
cRobin
Fch. str. 234 Aug. 20 Chines
Haiphong
SINGAPORE, PENANG,
Stepani
Brit.
COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAIN,
Port Adelaide
West
Brit.
161 Sept. 278. R. & W. Dock Co.. atr. 1783 Aug. 21 Adamson, Bell & Co.
Sarthe.
3 Lefrued
Fich.
str. 470 Aug. 24A, R. Marty.
MARSEILLES, MALTA,
Taichiow
Newton
Brit
str.
Triumph
862 Aug. 27 Yuen Fat Hong
Wingsnug
Moos Croix
Go
str. -674 Aug. 26 Wieler & Co.
Brit
Touron Singapore
Cos'tan Doc
STEAM FOR
GIBRALTAR, BRINDISĮ, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
AINO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA,
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills.
of Lading for BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
THE ORIENTA
Kashgar
Natal Ningpo Paksban Parthia Phu Quoc Pilot Fish
Gailing VoiSIO
Adolph
0.0. Chapman .............. Comet
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship John Nicholson... CATHAY, Captain J. P. HASSALA, with Lucia Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatchod
Norway** from this for LONDON -direct, vid" SUEZ | Nyl Ghau` .... CANAL and usual Forte of Call, on Sachem
London, Polydore de Koyaer, to the bin. laut song ceremonia? was a very bril. AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERA WEDNESDAY, 12th September, at Noon. Young Siam
isters of the Crown, the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Rt. Hon. Lord George Hamilia, said that the success of Admiral Tryon's attacking squadron in connection with the recent invad manouvres showed that the old method of British warinra was unreliable.
DOKŲ SAWSONRY'S SERECH AT TU MANSION HOUSE,
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in
RUSSIA..
scene. The arrangements were very similar to those at the Adelaide Jubileo Bxhibition last year. President McBain opened the proceedings with prayer. This duty devalvod upon him because of the difficulty experienced in arranging for an ecclesiastie to do it. The Old Hundredth N NTHURSDAY, the 30th day of August, pealed out in an immoase volume of har- 1888, at 10 am, the Company's mong from ten thousand tongues. This Steamship BAYERN. Capt. R. SASDER. was followed by the singing of the thanks- with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, giving odo, especially written for the occa.and CARGO, will leave this port na above, sin, and set to music by the musical direc-calling at GEROA,
Lord Salisbury, in his deliverance, said that Great Britain was gradually decreasing her debt, and increasing her credit. Hetor, Mr F. H. Cowen, Mus. B., by a cluir Shipping Ordons wrote a bezed also said the Great Powers were beginning of a thousand voices to son that thore no neccssity for them të moddie with the Bulgarian question.
He believed that the Emperor William
und
το
will be received on board
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.x.
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office antil 4 p.m. on the day before asiling.
For furth Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL ETRAN NAVIGA-
ION COMPANY'S Office, Flougkong.
The Untents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior ti shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bils of Lading
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Conz. Audacious* pany's Office.
The President then presented the Go- until 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels until vertor Sir Henry Brougham Lock, K. C.D... on the 20th August. (Parools are with the master key of the exhibition, not to be sent on board; they must bo a beautiful specimen of the lockemith's art, laft at the Agenor's Office). Contents and made of gold and richly jewelled, and read Value of Packages are required. a congratulatory spooch
The Steamer hasaplaadid Accommodation | P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, August 37, 1898. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 4, 1888.
And Russia, would be the best of the exhibition and giving the history
that could happen in the of the pregreas of the cal brief sketch and carries a Doctor and Stowardes,
If would prove to be worthy of his German
English ancestry, Ho further stated that an alliance between Geranny possible event general interests of Europe, and that is would
mean
for Austria also. poace GENERAL SUBRIDAN'S SUCCESSOR, General Scholefield has been appointed to succeed General Phil Sheridan, (docoas
ed) in his command in the United States War Department.
TUS STRING IN PARIS. A strike of 10,000 navvies is now in pro- greas in Paris.
A bombshell was thrown into the Police station. The police wore furious, and arrest | several poisons for shouting Vive la Com-
ed
Tau Governor replied appropriately and declared the exhib
exhibition open. The
effect of the Cantata was unfor tunately spoiled by the use and shuffling made by peoples trone opening tims in the
Luring the Hall.
Tao admissions morning to clasing time at night were upwards of 36,000.
"At night the electric fighting formed soma beautiful elicots, making the various courts into perfect kaleidoscopes of light and colour.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
ORNERAL IGNATTERY'S ADVICE to russia.
General Ignatia hea addressed an exhort- ation to the Czar, urging him to refrain from advancing his troops on to his frontiers in Europe,
and to turn their attention towards improving the strategetical positions on the Trans-Caspian Railway. He advises him to leave to Germany the duty of maintain. Umpong, are prepared to ACCEPT
ing the equilibrium of Europe, ed asserte that England is no longer a leading power in European politics.
CHINESE EMIGRATION,
Lord Kautsford, in the course of an in- terview with a South Australian colonist, stated that the Chinese Government was in favour of omigration from China. #o feared that it would be difficult to secure a treaty for Australia similar to that between the United States and China.
COLONIAL ARCHBISHOFRICS.
I
THE Undersigned, Acevas for the above RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
NORTON & O.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 15, 1887.
1340
NORTH BRITISH & NERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to Insure
It is reported that at the Lambeth Con-wainst FIRE &t Current Rates.
faransa the bishops will recommend arch
bishoprics for the whole of the British cola.
nina.
THE ENGLISH UNEMPLOYED,
The Poor Law Guardians are arranging a scheme for placing the London anemploy ed on the unoccupied lands of England and the colonies.
MIS, GOLDON-BAILLIE,—COMMITTAL HOR TRIAL.
Mrs. Gordon-Baillis and Percival Frost have been committed for trial on charges of defrauding tradesmen, bail being refused, Aroong the Julian
Those examined was Mr
The Vagabond, who testi-
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCOLIORATED BY ROYAL Charter of His Majesty King George The First,
.. D. 1730.
14
Agents for the above Dorporation are THS Undersigned having been appointed profased to grant Insurances as follows: -Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either
fiod as to the identity of Mr Knight Astan, here, in London, cr at the principal Porta
the well-known opera singer, who is in Ausf India, China and Australia.
A New Zealand judgment was also
tralia.
produced.
A MANIFESTO BY PRINCE VICTOR. London, July 26.-The manifesto of the de Paris, the head of the French Counte Boyalists, in which he recently appealed to the French people to support a monarchy as the only means of restoring liberty to Vance, has provoked a reple from Prince
Who
the son of Prince Napoleon, and is regarded as the future Bonapartiat Emperor
In his manifesto Prince Victor urges the French to take a plebiscite as to the
people to form of Government to be continued in
should they vote in favor of a return to monarchial government...
Fire Department.
1300
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, PIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS
Intimations.
Heroine Impérieuno Leander
str. 1617 Aug 20 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
6kWestengamGer. bya. 867 Aug. Hebborn..... Amer. sh. 1570 Aug. 8 h Krippner ....Gor. ah. 1083 July Watarhouse. Amer. bq 686 July 4 Quino. Brit, bqs. Ge 8 c Wood
hiAlbrethan kButter....E 5k Bartlett
... cRock
Brit, bqs 610 Aug.
Order
14 Pustau & Co. 17 Carlowitz & Co. 15 Gonsalves & Co.
8 Molchers & Co.
5 Carlowitz & Co.
¡To-morrow. To-morrow
155 prox
30th inst Today [Le-morrow
To-morrow
Havre & London Honolulu
Havre & London
Amer. sk. 1311 June 30 Siemssen & Vo. Siam. bqo. 750 June 17 Chineso
¡Now York
For Bala
Norw. bqa. 657 Dec. 16 Winler & Co. Brit. ah. 1252 Aug 1 Order
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Captain.
Name.
Alacrity
Rig
despatch-rosse!
Tons.
Gruns. I.H.P.
Where of.
1700
Com. R. Blair Maconochie
Hakodate
twin-sorow battle-ship
6010 10
Capt. John B. Warren
Hongkong
Cockchafer
gunboat 2nd clasa
465
Lient, -Com. Ed. E, Maxwall
Shanghai
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent
Constance Cordelia
cruiser 3rd class
2380
Capt. 10. Keppel
Hakodato
cruiser 3rd class
2380
10
Captain Henry H. Boys
Hakodata
1429rand
gunboat and class
g-br. 3rd class coast defence
353
In reaarvo
465
៩nd cons
455
sruiser 3rd class
1426
Lient. Cam. Reginald Y. Smith Lieut-Com. Denison
Manila
Hongkong
Captain Chas. J. Balfour
Hakodate
twinseren battle ship
8400
Command William H. May.
Hakodate
cruiser 2nd class
4500
Tingst
2nd class
2766
766
Commander
Osptain M. J. Dunlop
Hakodata
MATTACK
Hakodate
Morlin
2nd class
480
Lacat Com. W. M. Maturin
Matine Slatina Porpoiss Rambler. Battler
1130
Commander J. H. Martin
Hongkong
Hakodate
cruiser
1790
Commander R. W. White, R.N.
Hakodate
surveying verse!
290 B90
Commander W. U. Moore
gunboat 1st class
715
715
Lient-Com. W. Maist, Dougal:
Cruiser 3rd class
1970
W.
Hakodate
cruiser 3nd class
1420
T P. W. Netban
Hongkong
torpedo mining launch
·160
Bengkong
gun-rousel Rod class
750
Com. Richard Bingham
Hakodista
95
Lient.Com. A. D. Davenhill.
Hongkong
Boat No. 96
Lisut.-Com. Webbor
Hongkong
receiving ship
5157
Commodore Maxwell, A.D.0.
Hongkong
Bloop
025
Commander McArthur
Hakodate
coast defence ship, armoured 2750
Hongkong
The Overland China Mail,
WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE BOND MAIL,
Swift
a weekly budget of news should be prepared. Boat No. 85
TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure
of cach ENGLING and FAZNOM Sapphire Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over Satellite
Solent land issue was pablished fortnightly; but as it was deemed of special importance that
Lesus it weekly. it was decided to issue it
Sub scribers at Home, and those at the Coast Tietor Emannu
Wanderer Ports and in the interior, who find the Wivorn Overland edition: a convenient form of nows-
for their perusal, will welcome the The Overland China Mail, now a compendium of news from the Far East, contains special Commercial intelli- gence, special tables of Shipping, and other information. The various Reports of Courts Tdespatched for San Francisco, tis and Meetings, and all other news, are given
THE Steamoubip BELGIO will be
Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 8th September, at S p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Computy's Ulies, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.
...$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...: To Liverpool
To London
350.00 ... 825.00 350.00 To other European points at proportion- ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offcers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinees Customs, to be obtained on
on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be Ia discount of 10 %. This allrounce allowed does not apply to through fares from Chira and Japan to Виторе.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dastined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Policies issued for long or short periods at Company's Offices, addressed to the Colles-
tor of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding or Passago apply to the Agency of the $5,000 at reduced rates.
Company, No, "504, Quoon's Road Contrial,
O. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, August 18, 1888
urront ratea.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co Hongkong, July 26, 1972.
NOW READY
PRICE, $1.00.
498
France and as to the ruler they desirePARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW
By E. H. PARKER, Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH London, Jaly 2.-The finances conicitat Shanghai and Hongkong, at LaNE, tee of the Republican party in the Ameri- Caawron & Co., Hongrong, and at the
Sonato are preparing a Tariff Bill to be 1 Cama Moil Ofice.
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THE AMERICAN TARIFY.
NOW READY.
::
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