a general in onnure, that the tariff upon auch im. porta ns are articles of dully use shall not exceed an ad calamon duty of too per cent,; that the tariff upon och importa as nes luxuries-as for *ipatanon foreign wines, foreign tabacco; olosku,
and watchos-shall not exceed an ad valorem; duty of thirty per cent, and that native prodnos exported shali par a daty not to stoved fee pár eout. ad valurion. And it is further agrosd that the duty upon foreign importsaħall be paid ones for all at the port of entry, and that no other dus, Antias, feos, tarsa, or ebarges of any sort ghsil he lavied upon auðli imports either in tas interior of Chosen or at the ports..
United States morokant tossels entering the ports of Chosen shall pay tonnage days at the rate of five maca par ton, payable ones in thres months on a vessel, according to the Chinga nalendar.
PRIVILEGES IN THIS COUNTRY. - Art, VI.--Babjects of Choson who may visit the United States shall be permitted to reside and to rent premises, purchase land, oc to you. streat residences or warebaases in all parts of the country. They shall be freely permitted to punan their varione sallings and svérations, and To icollo in all merchandise, raw and manufac tarod, that is not declared ovĥtraband by law. Citizons of the United States who may resort to tho porte of Chosen which ors open, to foreign comores shall be permitted to reside, ut saeb op parts within the limits of the eoncossiona and to Tease buildings or land, or to asastrnat residences or warebones therein. They aball be freely permitted to pursue their varions oal lings and avocations within the limits of the port sad to traff in all merobandiae, raw and manu- fatared, that is not desired contraband by law, No coercion or intimidation in the acquisition of land or buildings shall be permitted, and the land rent as fixed by the authorities of Chosen shall be paid. And it is exposely nereed that land 30 acquired in the epan parte of Chosen still samaina an integral part of the Kingdom, and that all Kights of jurisdiction over parsons and property." within onoh areas remash vested in the antlari. tios of Chosen, except in so far os auch rightë have been expressly relinghistad by this tronty. American citizens are not permitted either to transport foreign imports to the interior for sale or fo propoed thicker to purchase native produce, Boraro they permitted to transpurt native pro- dues from one opon port to another opau port.
Violations of this rule will sabjrat euch merchandise to soufiscation, and the morobaut effooding sand be handed over to the consular authorities to be dealt with..
prisoners persisted in. walktog la procession and singing bymon through the natiralawn, although requested by the police to dexist.
RANGOON, 29th March,... The Rangoon Cazotto has roosivud intelligence that a vessel, believed to be tho German ship Noster, is aahora near the Krishna Shoal Light- honna. Hae cargo of salt is being thrown ovDE“ board.
PURNEAE, 9th March.
An enthusiastio meeting of almost all the European residents of the distriot was hold fast nigh: of the Billiard Club. Resolations ware unanimously prawed condburning the proposed Criminal Propodero Code Amendment Bill, and subscriptious vero opsaed towards the Defence Association.S
AKTAE, 29th March,
Colonel Brine, R.D., who rocently moviefully accomplished the overland journay from Tavoy to Bangkok, Berlved hors on Tuesday from Ran- gooa, and left this morning in the steamier Coconads for Oalgutta.
· COMMERUTAL INTELLIGENCE,
TUESDAY, 24th April. OPIVA. Sales of Patos at $579), sad of New Benares at 25674.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Por Norwegiau back Profesear Nordenskjolā, for Victoria, BC-1.580 bags rice, 2.929 baga sugar, 35" bares oil, CO pkgs, sog, 390 pkgs, tea,
4 2.896 pkgs mershandlao.
Fer starship Yangtzzé, for Continent-1,500 balex silk, 58 bales waste silk, 19 cases silke, 100 boxes tea, and 187 packages sandrias. For London balas silk, 78 tales waste ailk, 504 charts tea, 4,103 boxes tes, and 535 pkgs, sunk dries.
EXCHANGE.
Back Bills, en demand.........3/73 Bank Bitis, at 30 daya” sight...37 Bank Bills, st 4 months' sight 3/8 to 381 Credits, at 4 months' sight 8/83 Documentary Bills, atd months' PARIS.-
ON
Bask Bills, on demand
57
BoRAY-Bank, 3 days' Bight 223 Credits, at 4 manths" sight......4.66 OR CALCUTTA,Bank, days' sight 2234 ON SHANGHAI
Bank, sight
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IMPORTATION OF OTIUM PROHIBITED. Art. VII.ho governments of the United Staton and of Chosen mutually agres and ander- takothatembjects of Chosen shall not be pormitted to import opium intonny of the parts of the United States, and citizens of the United States shall not be permitted to impact upium fate any of the opon ports of Chosen, to transport it from one open port to adothor open port, or fe trafileJane. The market generally closes weak. in it in Chosen. The absolute probibition, which erlenda to vagrels owned by the oitisens or subjects of either Power, to foreign vessels. employed by them, and to vores owned by the citizens or subjects of either Fewer and employed by other persons for the transportation of opium, skall be enforged by appropriate legislation on
Private, 30 days' right...784
SHARCH. Banke, have been done at 188 per cent, for the end of Jane, and 201 per cent. for the end of Jaly; Lasons at 885 for cash, and 887 and $95 for the oat of Juda, and China Vires at $365 for the end of the month, and $372.for the end of
the part of the United States and ef Chosen,
and offenders against it shall be severely parished.
Hongkong and Shaughat Bank Sharos-154
per cont praminm. Tangkong sad Shangual Book Shares-New Is
sus-152 per cent, premizm. Union Insurans Socios, of Cazton, Limited
$750 ne share. BA
in 2 per presse Company's Share
$9.625 per share.
Yorth Chins Lasurence-Tis. 1,900 per share. Yanglaze Insurance Association-Tis.1,050 per
abure.
Chinese Lasarance Company, Limited-$205 per
share,
On Toi Innraneo Company, Limited-Tis, 148
per share...
Canton Insurange Olee, Limited-$145 per
Art, VIII-Whenever the Government of Chosen ebull bare reason to apprehend a scarcity of food within the limits of the kingdom, His Majesty may by deores temporarily prohibit the export of all bradata, and sub des cos aball bo binding upon all citizens of the United Stater in Chosen upon dus notige laving been givan thom by the authorities of Chose through the proper officera of the United States; but it is to be understood that the supertation of rios and breadstuffs of ovory description is prohibited from the open port of Yiu-Chten.
Chosen having of old prohibited the exportafongkong and Whampos Dook Company's Hon of red ginseng, if citizmus of the United States elaodastinely parehas it Ber export it longkong. Canton, nud Mano Stamation Co.'s
skall he nonfegated and the ofendors, punished,
PCECHALE OF CANNON, ETC,'
Jongkong Fire Insurance Company's Blokujem.
31,350 per shara.
tion Fire. Lasurance Company's Shares-8965
• per share.
Shares-59 per cent, promium,
Shares-842 premium."" Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.4 Shares-5
per sent, promium.
Art. X-Purchase of esenon, small arm, swords, gunpowder, shot nad ell maltions of Chins and Manis Steamship Company, Limited,
-22 por daat, promium.
sbure.
wer is permitted only to officials of the govern-Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-382 per ment of Chosan, and they may be imported by citizens of the United States only under a writtau permit from the anthorities of Chosas. If those lougkong Hotel Company's Sharee-8185 per Brilles are clandestiesly imported they shall bo confiscated and the cffeuding party shall bis pasisted.
X-suffisers cat poople of either nation resiting in the country of the other chall baro the right to employ natires for all kinds of lawful work.
Should, however, subjects of Choson, gailty of violation of the laws of the Kingdom, or against whom any actior hes Lepa brought, conceal themselves in the residences or ware
ahore..
China Sagar Refining Company, Limitad-5800
per bara
China Sugar Bellaing Company (Debentures)
1 per cent, premium. Luzon Sagar Raining Company, Limited-95
per share.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, ÄFIT 25ru, 1888,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VERSEL'S NAME:
CAPTAIN
LONDON via BDES CANAL Patroolon (abr.)... LONDON, via STEZ CANAL. Antonoe (sure) wiên LONDON, &c., via Sunz CANAF. Doosan (Str.) mig. HAMBURGMA
Kjchorihavn......
NEW YORK.... NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO,.. SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, vis Y'HA TRIESTE, &o.. BYONET AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, A. &
BATAVIA, SAMARANG, ... SINGAPORE & MAURITIUS... YOKOHAMA TOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ, NAGASAKI.” NAGASAKI
SHANGHAT....
SHANGHAT...
|
Mary Whitridge C. B. Hozaltine........... Guardian Penobscot Wandering Jew .... City of Peking (ate.) Pandora (str.) Vozies (str.) Mercury
Camorsa (str.)........
| Riley
Brang*******
C. K. Edwards N. Maglobys Freoman..... Gilkey. Floteber
Estoniash
Taipay.
Hongkong
Hongkong
FOK FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Butterfeld & Swire......... Butterfield & &zīto P: £OS. N. Ca... Pustan & Co.......
·Rassell & Col... Kassell & Co.
Hongkong Hall & Ca
Hongkong
Kasiall & Co.
Hongkong Russell & Co
P. M. S. B. Co....... Melchers & Ov
****་་་་་་།*-
.......
G. Sturli.. Drake T'anno
Hongkong Hongkong
J. de Haan
Morer (str.)
Belgio (a.)
| Ingo (str.)................................| Josslyn
Khirs (etc)
Leagleymies
Broosashire (str.)... Willsmə.
Cainsron
Gaelio (str.)...... Tarpin.....
.......Kumamoto-Maru(str.) Drammond....
Gas, R. Stavene & Co....... Kassell & Co..
Jardine, Matheson & Co... Dan. Melbyo & Co. T. & O. 8. Ñ. Ö... Rassol & Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co....... Hongkong, & 0. S. 8. Co. Hongkong
NAGASAKI KOBE, &s.
Hougtong
Gordon Castle (str.) | Wading m Satlej (str.) mp
Nostor (str.)
Niah....KUN
Hongkong
Poking (str.)..
..... HonormsUN
Hongkong
Lida (r.)...........................
Hongkong
SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI
AMOY....
- SWATOW, AMOX, & FCHOW, Kwangtung (str.)..... | M. Yonig ......
INTIMATIONS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION "COMPANY.
STEAM COMMUNICATION DIRECT TO:
LONDON VIA MARSEILLES.
"YOMMENCING with the Mail leaving Hongkong on the 2let Jane port, and antil further notioe the Company's Stramore will proceed to LONDON, via COLOMBO, calling A: MARSEILLES on route,
The time occupied on bho pasasgo to Pur. MOUTH and LONDON consequent on this change of route will be increased by a few hours only ag the vessels will not call either at MALTA or GIBRALTAR,'··
PASSAGE.
The tatos to Masabiles will be the cathe to the Italian Porks and RoTUEN-TICKETS will be granted on similarterms.
For Farther Particulars as to Freight and Passage, apply to .
A. MĢIVER,
Superintendant. Hongkong, 15th March, 1888.
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THE PRESS. MANAGING PEINTER (EN)
A will shortly be open to engagement
Would prefer Uhina Advertiser, who is thoroughly soquainted with all the Mechanical details of Priating, including the application of steam and the latest improvementa in Printing Machinery, is able to take any of the exteri
INTIMATIONS.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
O.&O. 8. 8. Co M. B. M. §. 8. Cɔ, Adamson, Bell & Co. P: &.0. 8. N. Co..... Batterfield & Swire. Siemsson & Co. Russell & Co. Douglas Impraik & Co...
the
THE PROPRIETORS OF THE STEAM RICE MILLS, VE: OF THE COMPAGNIE FRANCATES DEw
SAIGON, AND OF THE BIZERIE A VAPEUR,DE CHOLEN (A. SPOONER, ED. RENARD'&C) DEC leave to bring to the Novum of Im. FORTERS of Saigon Rice, that they gun. rantee the quantity of Paddy stipalatal for in their Contruota, allowing Cout on Contrast Price for each catty of Paddy, contained in the average sample se taken on deilvery of the Rice, oxoseding the percentage aereað upon."
..[516 GILLOTTS STREL PENS.
GOLD MRDAL,
JOSEPH
PARIS, 1878,
Sold by all Statiours an? Dealers.
ALGAE
1910
AND COMPANY
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
divisions of labour in a Printing Offles, from the A
vase ups Compositor, Pressman, Machinist, Hendar, Overseer or Manager.
He is also able to write upon Eastern sub. Newspaper. jacke and assist in the literary endnot of a
Address,
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RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, ko,
MONUMENTS ERECTED. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
FONG,
124
On or about 1st May.
On or about 26th lost.
On 27th lust, at
PM.
Qulok despatch.
Quick lespatok:~
Qalek donpakah
Quick despatch.
Quick despatok,.
Quick despatch.
Odb Maz, of 3 P.M.
On 27th inst, at Noon.
Quick despatob.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSU BISHT "MAIL "STOAMSHIP JOJ
STEAM TO NAGABAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of Pabing, with the next American mail, left Yokohams on the 21st,
(Taking Cargo for YOBOHAMA nad Värve.and te das here on the 27th inst
(STDOR).
"KUMAMOTO-MABU,”
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-Chine B. N. Co.'s steamer Moray, TREMUMA MOTO.MABU, Captain with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 28ad inst., wil be despatched as above en 25rd, and may he looked for on the 2948 inelsot, FRIDAY, the 22th instant, at Four P..
MERS EXPECTED, STDAMEES Cargo ressivodă sa board and Paracis at the Once up to ONE M., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of Lading sigund under 32 Freight, Al Olaims for Damage must be settled on
will not be recognisdi.
On 98th inst, at 4 P..board befors delivery is taken, otherwise they Cargo Burl Passagers for Yokohama will be trazshipped to the Shangka! Mail Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostook at Nagasaki.
For further Partionlars, apply at the Com pany's Offices, Praya Contral, Ground Floor of Moters, Russell & Co.
H. J. H. TKIPP,
Agent
On or about 90th fast. Tu-morrow, at 4 fm. - On 27th inst., at Noon. Quick despatch. Quick despateb. On 29th inst., Taylight. Da 27th inst, Daylight. On 27th inst., at "A TIKL¿ Quick despatol.
Quick Rospatch."
To-day, at Noou.
Today, at 4-P.U.
To-day, as 4 F.NI. To-morrow, at Nos.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
"THE
*KHIVA”
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, F.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
are for the above plass on FRIDAY, 27th April, at 12 (Noon) O'CLOCK.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NAGASAKI, `.
THE Steamphip
"GABLIC:" Captain Tarpin, will boduspatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 27th inetunt, at Day- LTO IT.
F. E. FOSTER,
Por Fraight or Fassage, apply to
Agent,
[790
Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE," VIA SINGAPORE (Calling at Post DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, Townsvieze, and BRISBANE, and taking through Carge to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, and TASMANIA Ports, New CALEDONIA, and For), THE Steamshiy
"VENICE."
Hongkong, 18th April, 1885.
ALBO
STHAM FOR PRVANG SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MALTA," GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
HOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEOUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULT PORTA, MADSKILLER, TEIESTE, HAM BORG, NEW York. And Bostor.
THE PURINBYLAR AND ORIENTAL BREAS NAVIGATION Company's - Eteamship "DESCAN,” Captain 0. R. Edwarde, with Hor Majeste's Mails, will be dassatished from this for LONDON, vil HOLIDAY and SUEZ CANAL on FRIDAY, the 27th Aprļi, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be receivet en board and Parosis and Bpasio (Gold) at the Off until TAN A.
or the day of exiling.
Ten, Silk and Valachias for Barona will be transkippal at Chilamber. Goneral Carga for London will be conveyed via Bonhay. with out transhipment, arriving ons week later than
The Castle Line: staver Gordon Castio, from London, loft Singapore on the 10th, and may be arpented here on or about the 25th instart.
The Union lemputer Messer loft"Singapore on the morning of the 19th, and is dua here about the 25th instant.
The D. D. E.steamer Atalanta. fett Singapore on the 19th, and may be exported to arrive hors (on or about the 25th instant,
The Slim Line steamer Breconshire left Singapore on the 22ud, sud thay be expmoted hera on or about the 29th inst....
The atoarnor Noleon left Sydney on the 3rd April, and is duo horn on or about the lat May,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
dg The anthoriend Diss of Malls faroed in connection with this paper is the ono puttiahot- twice each day in our Batra, which is always Eronted to a much lator hour than that given
below
AMATE WILL CLOSE
For Wladivostook-Par Petersburg,, to-day the 25th lastoot, at 8.30a.m. to-day, the 25th instant, at 10.50 AM.
Far Singapore and Manzitins-Per Brutus,
For Woosung.-Per Hesperia, today, the 25th instant, at 3.30 par.
25th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Shanghai-Par Generon, to-day, the
For Woosing-Par planene; to-morrow, the 26th instant, si 11.30.
Maru, on Friday, the 27th inst.. at 8.30 e..
For Nagasaki and Koba-Per Kummalo
For Singapore, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Par Vasice, on Saturday, the 39th
by the ordinary dirsot ronts vil. Colombo. | Cooktown," "Townstillo, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel-
For farther partions regarding FutaTbourne, and Passion Angly to the TNSULAR Datant, at 3.50 P.M. ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofica, Rongkong.
The Contents not Valas of Packšges are re- quiral to be loolazed prior to shipmanb.
For Nagasaki-Per Belgic, on Saturday, the 98th instant, at 5,00 P.M.
Whippers are parbicularly requested to noto HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT the terms and wanditions of the Company's Blesli Bills of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED · ÅÇCOMMONATION CELTI ba obtained in this Comiar's Steamers: for. particulars apply at the o
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MATE. The following hours are observed in closing Maile, &c., by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departure, Neox,-==Money Order Office closes, 9.00 P.M.-Registry of Letters coases. Past
ing of all printed matter and patterns nases,
· 3.00 P.1.---Malls slowed, except for Late Letters, | 3.10 Px.-Letters may be posted with late foo
of 10 contenuti!
PHOTOGRAPHER Captain Drake, will be despatched as adore on ↑ PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY-18) 2.when the Post Oftos olores entirely,
Hasa LABER, CHOICE, and mors CaMPLE in the Empire. COLLECTION of VIEWS, than scy other
-IVORY MINIATures of superior excellence and high 2nish, painted by natie artists under
Care of the Manager of The Hongkong careful supervision, from $7.
DAILY PRESS,"
ISMAIL ELLIAR,' MILLINE & Drapes, General Dealer In EUBORHAN GOODS, INDIAN DROP-KEEPER, INDIAN USEFUL ARTICLES OF CLOTHING,”
ALL AT MODErath Kate), No. :33 LywDAURIT TheBACH, HONGKONG.
TRENCH Prints for Dresses, different pat-
peras, French Embroidery, edging nad incertion, Indian Maloni and Jagamath Cloth; Cotton Dhoriss and Cotton Gauzo'; Quilting Cloth; Gauze Flannels, different kinda; Shawl Flannels, Victoris Lawas, Table Cloths, white
sad coloured: American Drills; Gentlemen's Gauza Under-sbirta, Turkey Towels. Stays, Eroach Table Cloth, Toilet Covers, Mosquito Irish Linen, Ladios Boys and Girls' Shoes, Not, Window Curtains, Ribbons of all sorts,
Combs, Frillinge, Shirting. Maobins Cotton, Alpacas Black, Blocklungs, Books, Gentleman's, Buttons of all sorts, Scoks, boy's Safety Pine, Hair Fins, Book Pine, Pin Cushions, Grenadine Bilk, Gentleman's Collars, Osatiomen's Shirts,
Hongkong, 19th April, 1982.
No. 84,
Hongkong In Company's Shoes-$179 pero, koth, Be
ghero.
Hongkong and Ohins Bakery Company, Lianled
-890 per share. j.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal.
hons of United States citizens, or on boards Imporial Loan of 1877-Nominal. United States morchant vesale, the Consular. authorities of the United States on being notified Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878
percent.prem.
of the fact by the local authorities, shali vithet Chitose Tunertal Los of 1881--3 per sent, prom.
permit the latter to despatch eonatables to make
the consmar Arnthorities and handed over to the Local constables.
Officials or citizens of the United States shall not harbour amoh porsens.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE, ST-APELL TO 10x Mai, 1953.
the arrests, or the poreous shall be arrested by
HION W
Ho
Mean To Height
Hongko
·Height.
Mínan, Tuto
22, in
Art. X-Stadonts of either nationality who za posed to the country of the other in order to study the language, literaturs, laws on atte shall be given all possible protection and susiet anca in gvidonge of sordial goodwi
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71
PROVIDING FOL A FOTHER TRBATY. Art. XII This being that traaty ne gotiated by Chosen, and honor being general aad incomplete in Its provizione, shall, in the Stat Ingiande, he put into operation in all thinja {, §. 29 | 2
abipulated bereia. A to stipulatina ont con
tained herein, after an interval of five years, when the officers and people of the two Puwete T shall have become more familiar with esok other's lan nage, a further negotiation of pon- merotal provisions and regulations in detail, in -conformity with International law and without anegnal disoriminations on either part, shall be had
Art. XIII-This treaty and fature oficial. Correspondense between the two contrasting Governments shall be made on the part of Oho wou the Chinese” langwazo.
The United States shall either use the Chinese language, or if English be used it shall be ao companied with a Chinco text in order to avoid misunderstanding. Man
Art. XIV. The high contracting Powers hereby agree that should at any time the King of Chosen grant to any nation or to the war. abouts or citizens of any nation soy, right, privilege, or favor connected either with naviga tion, commerce, political or other internoura, which is not conferred by this treats, moh right, privilege, and favour shall freely toute to the benefit of tho Czited States its publis offers, moroboats, and citizens, provided always, that whenever shob right, privilege, or favour is socomponios by sny sendition or equivalent concession granted by the otor nation interested, the United States, itu officers and people, shall only be entitled to the benefit of such right, privilege, or favour upon complying with the conditions or cones- afons connected therewith.
--
The height, was loval has assa determined at 7.695. --feet whang
And the Dragonsway Gay Víctoria Naval Yard::
Spring/Fides, to whựa datum abright in these Tablas prò rafecten), m1:5.695. foot above The heights in the Fehlen mirked with a minne (-) siga ar below Tre-Watt Orinary Spring-lides, and short in mowoctet from tar muatsota girag zbora.
zero..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
MA. TALCONER CABITKAJ.
April 29th
Heromanter---1 vaate Bensiin
60.240 S0.100
80,063
„Stórastarim } P.X..
Thermometers z That's. 1. (Tes ballk
17
50
Charmantarlar. (Wet ball:)
Tharestar v.x. (W/os bast) L'homster-Makanan S
• Tha e comasokism Müzikerum corar sight).
CHINA JOAST METEOROLOGICAL
BALDNETER
·HERMOMETEa
In faith whereof the respective Commiss slopes Plénipotentiary have signed and seal. of the foregoing at Yin-Chuen, in English and Chinato, boing three originals of each text - di avan teper and date, the ratifications of which shall be archangel at Tin-Olinen within one your from the date of its mention, and immediately ar thereafter this treats shall be, în allita provi sions, publicly proclaimed and made known by both governmenta in their respective countries Wesetion of Whả
in order that it may bo abayad by thoir citizena
and subject respectively
Chosen, May 22, A.D., 192.
BEUFELDT,
Commodore United States Navy, Evey of the
United States. to Chosen.
SHIN CHEN,
City Howe Um,
Members of the Royal Cabinet of Chosen.,
INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
The following Indian bolagrasos ara taken
from the Calpatio Bnglishman:
***BOLDLY, 25th March.
The Governor of Bombay left last evening for
Thermometer
REGISTEL
Apri Ball
Höre
azor.
· Loxo."
lay at 4 3.M.
| *X*4 ↑ 3% SR]
YOKOHAMA.
A CARD
ANTHONY'S '
The new PROMENADE PORTRÄTTS are now takon daily.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel 102 OEND HIGHLAND WHISKY.
L°
Puro Highland Malt, Thoroughly mature.
A. Stiualaut."
Says thu. Medioul Review, "It is preferable to Brandy." Battled andar tho spoofal supervision of H.M. Inland Revonné, in full-sized tattles, 6 to the gallon.
Sole Proprietors.
GREENLEES BROTHER 6. 31. COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, EL Distillorios, Argyleshire. Agents:-
JARDINE, MATHESON. & Co., Gongkong.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
题
12441
SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at FOUR P
For Fright or Passagą, apply to
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1833,
{786
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
FOR NAGASAKI. HF Steamship
BELGIC." Captain Cameron, will be despatched for the above Part on SUNDAY, the 29th instant, at For Fraight or Passage, apply FOSTER,
DAYLIGHT.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1883.
to
Agent.
[803
STEAM TO SHANGHAI TUE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stasmakip
- SUTLEJ" will leave for the abers place about 24 boare after hor arrival with the nont Hinglish mail.
A.. MAIVER,
·Superinlendent Hongkong, 19th April, 1889.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AN YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, 2
* CITY. OF I. S. Mail Stearier PEXING." will be dasnatched for San Franalaan, via Tokohams and Hondula, on SATURDAY. the 501 Mar 1981, af TEREK P... taking Passengers and Fright for Japan, the Faited States, and Europe.
Through Billa of Lading issued for team- portation to Yokohama na ather Jansu Parts, to San Fransisco, to Atlantio and Inland Citing of the United States. vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Domerarn, and to ports In Merion. Contral and South Amerion, by the Company's and connorfing Steatteri,
Chronich Passage Tickets ervantail to England, Pranen, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of timers.
RETURN PASSAGES, -PARLongers, who have paid fall fare. reembarking at San Franoison for Chins or Faden for viga verral within six montha, will lan nitować a diasanit në 20 ", Wenu Return Fara: if ro-enthurting within was year, an uilowanas of 10 *f, will be made from Ratera Far Pre-Pat Rom Presurs: Ordurs, nvall- able for one waar, will ha insual st a Discount of 25, from Ratura Farn. These wooIBEAR do not aply to through fares from China and 6. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM | Jaren to Extra. 0
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Fight will be received or hoard until 4 P.. mind at the Of 5P.M. same day: Con the Ahh Mar. Parsel "Paskongoa will be
All Parsal Proksne shonid ba marked to ad.
[75A. PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, 6.
have REMOVED their Office and Ware-coon to No. 6. "BEACONEFIELD ARCADE,” where Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be pans. {tually attanded to.
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TEMPERANDE AND FAMILY HOTEL AND E TENNENT'S ALE zud
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
TOURISTS and. Orniɛna will find every. Comfort in this Hotel, which is pleasant.
ly situated in apolosed grounds in one of the", galetest Stroots of the City, .`·
The LADIES' FARLOCK opens on Lo the opper Verandah, from which good views of the Bluff Bad Mountains ara obtainable,
The BEDROOMS are well ventilated and com fortably furnished.
The BILLIARD ROOM, which is excellently well lightad, contains a First Class American Billiard Table
Do,
Board and Lodging per Day..........§. 1,59,
Do,
per Mont...940,00. Special terms for Families,
The Hotel boat attends all Mail Steamers,
10°
T. BANTHONY, PROPRIETOR.
84, TOKOHAMA.
1793
PALMER & C.
PORTER.
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
Long Fist
CANVAS
Orovi ARNHOLD, KARBEBO & Co.
Hongkong. 11th May, 1887.
{21
FOR SALE. DISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Ca's COGNAC
** *** **** BRANDY.
BISQUIT
JULES ROBIN & Cola COGNAC
O. P. BRANDY.
A. LALANDE & Co.'s BORDEAUX.. CELEBEATED CLARETS.
JAMES WATSON & Co., DUNDEE,
GLENLIVAT & LOOKABER
SCOTCH WHISKEY.
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Ca Hoogkang, 15th February, 1883.
NOTICE,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through ratos to Capour, PERSIAN GULV PORTS, ODEssa, sad the
MEDITERRANEAN POLTS).
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"PANDORA,”
in full: value of same is Yequired. Camlar Invotees to accompany Overland Cargo should he sent to the Company's Offices in Sealel velepos, nådresaad to the Colleatori of Customs at San Franciter,
For further information as to Passage and Captain G. Starli, will be despatched as above Freight, amply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 50 Queen's Road Cantral. on the 27th instant, at Noon.
F. E. FOSTER, For farther Partientars, apply to
Axont MELCHERS & Co..
Hongkong, 16th April, 1853. Agents.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1683.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TOT BESTONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
1765
N
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. 13 Company's Steamship
THE
"ANTENOR,"
3.40 P.M.-Late Tetters may be postel on board the packet. with lala fos. of 10 couts, artil time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACEDT, The British Contract Packet "DECCAN,” will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 27th innt, with Mxils to sad through the United Kingdom and Europaria Brintiai; to the Straits. Settlements, Batavis, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar..
N.B.This Puokit saerías no mails for the Australasiau Colonies.
The usual hours will be obserral în closing tho Mails, &o.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet. "OITY OF FEKING," will be despatched on SATUR- DAY,the 5th May, with Mails for Taps. Top- lalu, San Francisco, the United States, Canada,
follows:--- Peru, &o, which will be closed 2.15 ... Registry ceases. 2.50 r... Fost Ofies closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lata - Fiss af·10 combs omira Postage, aneil kho time
of departaio.
THE
THE Undersigned have boon appointed Bola Agents for the Sale of their Goode in Hongkong and China be Massiu, J. & R. TEN. Sors, Arbroath.
ENT, Glasgow, and Mesars. DAVID Coasan &
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND LOGOBU INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Undersigned, as Agents for the shove Company, are" prensved from this date to GRANT POLICIES apon FIRST-CLASS Riens to the extent of £15,000, at the Relused Tari Kates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hourkong. 11th May, 1831."
(16
FOR SALE. CHEAP. GUNBOAT'S of §
Neither the Carzan the Agers, nor the A. DATE BATTERY OF 50-POUNDERS
Captain Bragg, will be despatobod on or about Hongkong Harbenr:- the 26th instant.
For Freight or Prasago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agents.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1983.
138
HE
(385
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 8/3 I. II. Ameriona Skip
Amor, Reit..str., Herrmann-Sigmussen ◊ Ca BENARY. Brit. str.. Boatilor.--Gibb, Liviuz·
stou &. Co,
| very long range); and 2 26-POUTDERA BRONZK Owners, all M RESPONSIBLE for any Howzas, sil on carriage, with a quantity of DEBT contrastel he tha Ofisare or the Crses į Shot, Shell and Grape Shot. A Powerful STEAM of the following Vessels daring their stay in LAUNDRY 38 good sa zaw with About 5 tons of BAR SOAP 3 New nabors BOILERS, 20 H.P. oath, tasted to 190 lbs, to the square inch 7. VERTICAL Bouttes, from 5 to 12 P., 7 ENGINES. from 5 to 12. H.P. 1 nos CNTEI- FUGAL PUMP, čisobarres 5,900 gallons of water per minute: 1 Postable JIE. GEANK 450 fathoms CHAIN CABLE, from 1 to 2 luches and a 5-Oarod LIFE BOAT WAzna, by White of Uowes, as good na now,
For Particulars, apply tr
19201
658 BONITO, Gat hark, IL. Hvass.—Wiolar & On.
CAIRNANTIL, Brit. str., G. L. Castle.-Arabold,
Kurberg & Co.
"WANDERING JEW,”-- Mastor, will load horo for the abovo Port, and will have quick despatoh.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 16th Marek, 1889.
[543
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE American Ship
UTLER,
be disposed of,--A Frast Class REIL LINERY, DRAPERY AND OUTFIT.Talpoy, TING ESTABLISHMENT in China. Er. 1815-The year of our Establishment in Europe.tablished for upwards of 20 yours. 1847.—The your of our Establishment in China.
Address A, B., Office of this paper. Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s **** CoGNAC, the very
Hongkong. 19th January, 1883. best and oldest shipped Cailer, Palmer & Cɔla ***, **, COGNAO. Cutler, Palmer & Co/s INVALID's Porr, vidand
thoroughly grod Undersigned has all binds of HOUSE Outler, Palmer & Co.'s EEERRY W.8. the best and SHIP COAL for sale in large and small wine of its kind in China. quantities. Also several Strong sad Commodious Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s Amoroso, Vino de Fuste SMALL STEAMERS on bire for towing por- Vino Puro pores, excursions, Ro., da, ab extremely “mado- Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s CLARETS, Chateau Moù-rata ratos. Apply to
ton, Inroso, St. Estephe, do. AHING LEE, 37, Ting Man Inge. Gatlar, Palmer & Go's Agents bare for anle Hourkong, 443 Murah 1892.
The Royal Charter Champag
salooted for the Queen
1406.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR BHANGHAI.
The "Carlton"! Whiskey- two qualition, 11 and 5 years old, guaranteed. All those are kept in stook to Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Address for parti calars Mesara Jardins, Matheson & Co. or Taking Cargo and Passengers at throngh rates Sieresen & Co., or Lane, Cawford & Co. nt either plass, and to Mesara, Bush Bros., for NINGro, CEEFOO, NEWQUWANG, TIENTUIN, Nowohwang.
MURIO
· (2061)
TH
HASEOW, and Fours on the TAKOZSZE,) NEE Company's Steamship
**NESTOR":
"GUARDIAN,"
CARNATIO, Brit, bark, A. Mohail-Order. Creaus, Brit, sabonner, Johnson-Contain, HEYST, Gor. bark, PandEL. Sehalthass
& Cir.
HESPERIA, Ger. str., Potersezione sea & Co. JOHN WORSтss, Am. hark. Hoaghton.--Ed,
Sabolihase & Co. KYOBENHAVN, Dan. bark, Magloby-Wieler
& Ca.
MAKIE Ger, bark, H. Iplazid.-Captain. MOGUERY, AM, ship, Panna-Chinese RosALTH, Brit. str., J. MoKashnia--Jardin,
Mathoson & Ch. Matcher, Master, will load here for the shove BABAR, AR, ship, O. Müller-Ceptaio, Port, and will have quick dospatek.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883,
[791
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. AND NEW TACOMA, W.T. NHB American Skip
MERCURY," PakMaster, will load baro for the above Torts sad will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to app
PRUSSELL &.06. Hongkong, 19th Astil, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK,
CIGNOR ANTONIO UATTANEO, zow & Caputa Nich, will be despatched TO-DAY, theTHE American Bark
Resident in Hongkong, will give lessons 25th instant, at NCON,
in MURIO, SINGING AND PIANOFORIE.
CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE,
Address-Mesra, KELLY & WALSH.
419
OURIOSITIES. teleko
For Freight or Pausage, apply to ・・
0.3 HAZELTINE”
TILLIE BAKER, Am burk, J. H. Boynton,
Melakorn & Co. VENICE, Brit. atr., Dmke-Jardine, Watheson
& Co. WANDERING JEW, Am. ship. Talpay---Russell
& Co WANDELING MINGIL Brit. bb., Svalright
Daca, Molbye & Co.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Queen's Toml
NOWN ON SALE,
PERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND
CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PONTY AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published st. the Daily Press Oños, Hangkong: For comprehensiveness and practical servica this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinose hava of late youre beau compelled to soín to express the mamerens ob- jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science guerally, which thorapid wivance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extensc. Each and every ward in for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are given the secants being earsfully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography isplays the suosesa of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of achieving elearners not previously
Wa. Maxeon, British bark, H. Kindred.fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
Russell & Co.
INSURANCES.
92 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE, Agents. Gilkey, Mastor, will lead here for the above Hongkong, 24th April, 1881.
· [819 | Port, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOSE Steamship
· Hongkong, 2nd Marok; 1883.
*
11
Dry Thermarter
12.01740-E
Theramate $9,500,0
h
.1
Testber,
Sar's Balagamuis ・tity falloni 0,22
KOHET, en eldre. TERMINATE, Valmenkuldegrees nad laps, kept in tan open air is a tiled aftantinu
Dierenon of Wind in regim nad every two práva, K F.N.E, NE, ko
„ANOIENT AND MODERN.
PICTURES. - FURNITURE;
1550
·ON BALE OR FOR HIRS. BABBUM BHOYA BEACONSFIELD ABOADE, Opposite City Hall MORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
to be advanced on Mortgage. Apply to
BHARF & Co., · 13, Queen's Road, Opposite to the Chartered Bank of Imlin, Australia, and China.
FARER ON W-0 calm. 7 in 3-ig. 8 to moderate to 7ish. torkatzung. Bis 19 heavy. 1960 17 vizit *REATEAL WEATHE-29 Clear has sky. 17. Boudy. 2 Brzili, P. Fog...... G. Foyer. 2: Hall. 24, Légitalny, K.
Hongkong, 11th Aprü, 1983. Mitr. 6. Overcial. E. Pemlig showen & Spey. I
Ahmedabad, where he to-day opens the Horsey, & Bow Thunds 7. Bad, thalning
Show,
Hir Madara Rso has sent in his resignation.
as Dowau of Baroda, and Kazi Shahbudia is
senärmad in the appointment.
The Ras of Caten left Bombay for Jabalpur
lant evening on route to Bimli.
Yesterday Captain Bailari, Miss Lieutenant
ViNBA on The Rydbere ard, rejseted.
ta inditale, may increase over the me Age of their
· eignafzalios,
A bour of rule for the protinin 5 bar a
are registered from 1 49 94, and the quantity of water fall
VA NOTICE,
Thompson and Miss Roboris, member of the PTE Offces of the Undersiguel have this Salvation Army, were arrested and talon today boen REMOVED to the lat Fhor of Girgaon Polles Court chauki, and charged with No. 43, Quran's Hond Costral, above. Aphies's being members of an unlawful assámbly of fisa Furniture Stored sand
or more perhaps, likely to cause, a bresab of the pasos, but were admitted to bail on their own recogulannosa in the sag of Ra 100 gaghi.." Tho
VENDENNIE Z MOSSOP
Solicitors and Notarios Public Hongkong, Slot Marob, 1889,
(845
U NH. I N G
DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghat Gaver, Crapa Shanls, Lacquered and Ivory Wars, Curiosities, Ormsadexts, Inlaid: Chsira and Taktos, kol kas GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLEN, ENGRAVER OF STAMPS, SEALs ko., &c., NO. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Nor-Tole Firm le the oldest established
of the kind in Hongkong, and has no canoestion
with any other of similar hong naMS,
SUN SHING Hongkong, 1st May, JEEL
EWANGTUNG,"
Captain M. Young, will be despatched for the ahore Ports TOMORROW, the 26th instant, at Noor.
Far Preight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & ON?) Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889,
[804
FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS,
WE Stosmahip
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th March, 1889
1518
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
THE 38 LI. T. American Bark
| lipase.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, ARTE. For the shore
Company, arb prepared to GRANT IN-ained, and dispensing with those rast margins. BURANCES to the extent of 865,000, on first vocent spaces which have heretofore charse
tarined Chinese publigations. olas risks at oarrent rates..
MELCHERS & 0%. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. THE LONDON ASSURANO
fll
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIENT. A.D. 1790.
.
To illustrate the rast soups of the work, the following foots are submitted for consideration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinesa Distionary about 100,000, whilst Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English this work contains more than 50.000 English words, and upwards of 500,000 Chinese charac tors. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works sa yok onblished, the THE Undersigned having been appointed student of this diffisult language absolutoly ro. Eaton, Master, will loai here for the above Tort prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Agents for the above Corporation, arequires bramples to display the various appli and will have quiok dospstok.
paticus and equivalents of different words which. For Freight, apply to
have one general meaning. Of these ersuples RUSSELL & Cẻ, Policies at current rates, payable either here, this work contains more than Ave limas na Hongkong, 10th April, 1883.
rgy in London, or at the principal Ports of India,msay as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
Glins, and Australia.
*PENOBSCOT."
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. 3/3 C II Danish Bark
"KJOBENHAVN.".
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies ieaued for long or short periods current rates. I
· LIFE DEPARTMENT.
L'shed
Fer" practical purposes the sarangement et at the work to complete, that a reference to its pages enables a parson who understands English to communicate efectively with natives who |undorstand nothing but Obinres. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeens residing In China, and to the natives HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. theuselves it explains abjosts fully with which Hongkong, 26th July, 1972.
BESTLINGO, PTTONED Satil 'TO.MORROW, the 26th Lustant, at FOUR P.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DUNN, MELBYE & Co,
N. Maglebye, Master, shortly expected here Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, Agenta
will lead be share and will have qulas despatch, at reddesdi ratas, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1883.
For Freight, apply to [817
Hongkong, 4th April, 1893.
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
“PATROULUB,”
PUSTAU & Co.
1671
FOR NEW YORK. THE American Bulp
"MART WHITRIDGE,"
"UNIVERSAL LIFO ASSURANCE
113
SOCIETY. MA ESTABLISHED 1834 NSURANCES Effected for Life or Short Feriods; on Joint Livos; and on the limit-
Captain Billey, will be despatched on or about Freeman, Master, will load here for the above of payment vystomy, the 1st May
Fort, and will have quick despatob
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1969:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. :- Hongkong, 20ed April, 1889,
For Freight, apply to
[478
RUSSELL A Co Hongkong, 16th Macah, 1883.
Hongkang, 7th Dessinber, 1888,
For Partionlars, apply to".
MOUNTAINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[26.3.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties rosident in England and interested in Chins it oszinot bat be invaluable coession- ally.
· Ít comprises upwards of two thousand large quaroc pagor.
A. Large REDUCTION in PRICE is medo to Purchaser of BIX or more Copies
LONDON: Tauntan & Co., 60, PaterYOSTER Bow,
HONGKONGWAN “DAILY - Fress" QUEIGH WINDHAM, SE,
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