THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 2årm. 1883
very narrow, and some houses on both side of ££,[ teaiaall, wore totally destroyed. The Total far some soldiers to preserve order. The fire wael et probably incendiary, it had it been of night it waald we dont have created a grout putia--Courier Correspondenf. p... [..
all property owned by Christiane all along the promable that similar order hava been issued fro or air days' Journey to Tali Fu, ie the fin Fakien and Kwangtangy i trouble happily stopped. My inforzat saya A correspondent of the Mercy writes andering an outbreak, took the precaution of sending, that the Christians defended themselves in homo data of Ningpo, lath May, as follows places ao vivorously that their sealants were teclay a man actived overland from Shanghai forced to desist from further outragos.
coutrocted with the telegraph line, and they are Yunosa Fa is in a terrible state of exeltempat, now busy at work between Shanghai and Ning." mni Tara told that another masacre was appro-f-po; they expect to have the two cities in tele- bended yesterday but the ill-feeling was for graphla communication before two months; The tunstaly smothered by the wathorition, who well Chinese authorities soera to have awakened out. probably take the proper means for arresting the of their centuries of sleep!" Instigators of the outrage, who are said to ba wall known. The affaire la cot likely to remont this felendaltip of France and Chins.-N. C. Daily, News Correspondent.
ولوجية "
Flio Courier says A letter kms bene racely. ed in Shanghai this afternoon from Changking, dated May it, nenounsing that Fatter Terrassa,
SHANGHAI
Too balk Chisan was sold at Hankow on the 17th of April for Tls 2,300 and was towed to Shanghai by the Kington on Saturday
From the Moreury wo losca that Mikara, Tue- nor & Co.'s property at Shanchal has been sols the rate of Tis. 8,000 por me, "This is assessed a member of the Foreign Missionary Society at T. 5,500 per mou, altogether Lis. 36,954; the of Paris, and statinned near Fali-final value is about Ts, 53,500; the buildings as the province of Taunus, thes been murder it attainly do not represent thenlifference.** ed by the Chinese, and number of native From lobang we (NO. Daily News) learn Christinna havo also bron muwanored. The latter that the cholers sa broken put in the natiro states that Father Terrasse was engaged in sity and carried of a lorga number of people. aclebrating the Feast of Faster in a distrios The plague han sprint to the site of the foreign newly opened to Christianity, and on the might resilotos, and four Chinest dial in one day of the 47-28th March, a set of 200 mm, in in stizer instance, out of a family of six per- spired by the local literadi, atlacked the missions, four died. In consequence at this, the Christians who accompanied him. and burning their promises. the mission bones. They also burned the bases of the oative Christians: sod afterwards waut of to other places in that distriot and killed a great number of native Chrissima."*
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TIENTSIN.
Another Imperial Dispatch was forwarded from the Emperor to Li Hangching, tolling him 'rot to pome to Tivulsis, but to lasvo for the South; which mesos alther: Canton or As main. He is to ratsa the armtus there to ovos 200 Camps, or 100,000; each Camp is supppadd to be 500 met
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4th May...
premises, killing the missionary.and Boven nation Customs oficials bare boón büsy disinfecting us joined Cheng Pai-ling, and memorialized against FIRE to the axieut of. $60,000 ón any Undersigned, AGENTS for the above by the onlinary diraot ronte via Calcabo.
haa ariseo.
have
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troops on the neutral ground of Anuatu, acme say 30,000; really 30,000 perhaps. Li Husg- chang, with his Lieutenant, Lai Ming-alang, is to go direct to Canton. On Monday deze, as per hin telegram, be will be in Shanghai. It
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FIRST ASS EISK. RATES OF POST-CLASS GODOWNS RE. this time of the trial, not the engineer in charge It opposes that there are some brighter prosUCED ro & PER CENT, NETT PER ANNUM of the dredging operations soms to hard beerpents after all for the Kai Ping see, in the FROM THIS DATE. aewhat unprepared for the exceptional re- now shaft auuk; with nams Nos. 3, 5, and 8 in quirements of the Woceang Bar. The conso the old shaft they are turning out a batter The past fortnight has passed by in a quiet queues was that the Ag Ding did not anooond in quality of coal-about 300 tons a day. With and uneventful way, and we have few items of dredging at the rate of speed guaranteed in the the probability of receiving permition to work interest to report. Ammsement has been proertraat. The want of success in this trial trip the N. E. iren mines the shares are going SOOTTISH IMPURIAL INSURANCE vidad during that line by the Kastelor Star will probably use a little delag ln the astual agaio bare; from fle. 110 last wank they hav Minstrel Company, which is still in the colouy, ootatonement of the work, bat there is no tons up to Tls. 150 this week; and holders re-
FIRE AND LIFE. The reply given by Governor Sir George Bows docbt that when the arrangements are more com- fues to soil. The now Canal is not quite Ûnished;.
Insulanggo against Free granted at Our. to a deputation from the Hongkong Chamber of ploto than they were on the 7th the dredger will thereforn only small quantitios are coming down. Commerce on tho aabjait of a cargasted codne-be found fully eqan to her guaranteed task of The Chinese residents here have becoms in-mont Batea. Considerable Reduction in Promia tion of the light done, in which, when touching Kfting med at the mte of three hundred tons (cated in mining, baying and solling shares, as for LIFE INSURANCE in China on the constitution of the Legislative Council, por kuar.
reports arrivo from the various mince dommenоBİ:
MEYER & Co, Agents, Hongkong, 3rd Tano. 1879. Is Excellency said hoshaald forthwita ro Acorrependectwrites to the N. O. Daily News here. The Copper and Silver Minie stares aro caramend an increase of the number of annfolsl from the North respecting the part alleged to down; no bayara at 30 per cent, disesuat; many
NOTICE. members to six, hoa edusod same discussion and have been played by Afr. g. Choy in the coun-dre desirous to sell oyan at 40 por cant, polow paš givon general antisfaction. The Pertagnene sex of tbo Tsung-li Yawda. He says that that so as to enable them to scours Kai Ling abazo9.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM started pilgrimage to St. Francis Xavier's gentlemen has always resided is Tientsin, and What spooniators the Chicose really are! tomb at the island of Ban Chan on Saturday hot in the Capital; that he can commenioste Tony as various Consals and the Customs last in the White Clunch, but rough weather pre- with the Tamon, asaording to afficiat etiquette, Tagiai mot nt 2 pm. to discuss nud advise les prepared, to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS seated them reaching their destination, and laid only through the Viceroy of the Prarinne; that Castorns Total to noorpt the application by the RISKS at nett par Anaam, and other In- the devotees prostrate with mal de mer. The the Ministers of the Tamén consider it beneath tussis Consal, which was objected to of the STRANGER of Current Ratay.
AGENCIES as all the Treaty Ports of China derelict hall of the sahonaut Mataram has been their dignity even to consult upon Treaty mat-lass meeting, and since then approved by all the picked up, and her oras, with the exception after with Li Baugebang, unless specially com. Foreign Ministers, namely, that the Wharfare and Japan and at Singapore, Saigon. Ponang, two Chinese, resoned from the Pratas. The remandai to do so by the Emperor; and that they Dues to be collected au Ten be, 1 par mille in. and the Philippines.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, sant action of the sathorities against offeuding already have an advisor in Peking to whom they steal of1 per omnt on Th. 50 duty payable:
Socretary jiuriukela coolies, ha'icers, and aquatters bas can rofor in oase of need, and in whom they have Juty being payable at a value of fls. 50 par
Hongkong, 27th March 1883.
(692 raised a clamore from that oluss, who have made the fullest cuidanas. Our correspondent does picul, against nu average of 1a. 20. The Tartai Homo sanguinary threats, but no serious trouble not think that the employment a legal ad is to accept the Russian marahants' application, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE visec by the Chinese Government would asta and he is, with the Consals, to fix a solo, at
INSURANCE COMPANY. The wreck of the steamship Carnarvonshire rally be prejudicial to tho leterests of foreigners, which rate boreafter Wharfage dues have la be has been sold nt. Kode for the sum of 84000. bas rather the contrary,
paid on Tass which it will no doubt be satis
THE `ahlereignoi, Agouts of tus abova Com- Since we last.roporled upon the matter, raising Wa hour from Paking (says our Shanghai factarily arranged to pay.
pany, are authorized to INSURE againat FOR SWATOW. AMOX, AND FOOCHÓW. There are the FIRE at Cerrant Bates. operations have been cantianed with tho Caria mcrning contemporary) that the pant mido at St. It is a stirring time here. hracke, and very considerable prograte has been Petersburg between the Marquis Tedug out the Race, and the Annam.French air. mota loc bow is well out of wator, and sho is Rasaian Government, to roplace the hapless kinds of reports are flying about, but one thing.
Sokong. Tat Tunnery, 1889. olcser inshare. It is hoped that another lift will Treaty of Chung How at Livalia, is visibly oomis, surs; the Chinese mond it about Anda. lease her in conlition tá tow her over to dook. ing to an end. General Toherraioff is in Kho's The Viceroy of Yunn and Kweisbow hus.
The heavy rains of the 11th and 12th init: did and with a considerable and well-organised force, not pass over without doing some damage, thongh and we shall soon hear of his pressure apo we have hourd of as very serious feda except Kashgar and Ji, where all things team ready to the toes of two lives. Two men living in sist his hand. The Chinese troops are ius disorgau- hat at Quarry Bay were washed away by the inel state, and the Chiness alers of the repos
varfdw of the water courses, and they and their sessed provinces have managed by their cruelties, will be seen whether he will obey the Emperor's trali habitation were carried away by a farionaxtortions, and thorougs miscovernment to alie-commands, or make a plea for comiaz aphere.
Mr. J. HFinodrin arrive here the day be. torrent into the pen, Some laudalipa karonate the peoples from Chinese ciomination. Dir. coparzod on the hills, but we belige alleetly General Teheraniaff gym the siga, the fore pasterday, ostensibly for the Rasa.
been awall ones, and Kennedy-road popolations will rise, the Chineso mien will be gilet en H. Chang yesterday, who reinenad has saffired in this way to some extent. The destroyed, and the avantries will bo lost to Chius,bis visit at 2 p.m. Mr. Frandrio onde about rainfall was exceedingly heavy, and overflow It seems that the Vloeroy Tao appolated to the Cart Mignard's
affair; others water was poured out of the Pokfolam Reservoir north-western repossessions of China a vory any in rogard to Annam; the latter is perhaps
•ia grond volume un Saturday, the 12th iust. The bad stuff of Chinose offiuials, whoso exactions tene. If M. Boarén is to remain here to pravions morning the water stood abou: nino fest and murale have been so excesiva that wa may get up some plea how to arrange affaire below the outfall, and on Saturday morning it bear of a general rising at any moment. amicably, and Me Kies-taude, who is said to We have before called attention to the plan be one of the factors in the Annam and Korang was fall op.
We tarn from the manager that the Canton.adopted by lekin rauners of making, an luont-affairs, Mr. Frandrin, who acted as intarprafor, Kowloon overland telegraph fine has been com, sion into the Settlement, inveigling or dragging to Admiral Dupré, and Mr. Rouces at the beg.u pleted as far as Clúz Wan, the last pole being Obionen having articles subject to lekin aban niig, is the right man in the right phase. erected on Wednesday evening, the 14th inat. then through tho streats, and seizing the articles With Li returning, it may be settled yet, as it Chin Wan will be the terminus of the line, we on behalf of the Chinese Government. Abent is said China is prepared to code nine-tenths understanit, until pealssion is received from the six weeks ago a thief profited by the lesson taught of fouguin to France and grant permission British Government to connect with Hong kong him by the ranners and stole two and a half balls to work the popper mines, &, So. by a short sabla. The line is not yet ready for of opinn from a coolie, representing almaelf to later seems to be a various permission to grant ; public use, as a temporary station has to be bo a lokin ranner. After the maa bad baon con-if China pades nine-tenths of fongnia, It then erated for the accommodation of ofloors and fixed for nine days awaiting trial, his Worekip mast ioolude the place where the mines are. It olorks. When the office is built and all arrange. Chan discharged him, on the ground that as the will be son by and bye what the Bogra san-to the axtont of £15,000, as the Reinsed Tariff mate completed for the transmission of mens-epian had been taken into the City, he had no sention really was; if it contained all this, why apes, the fact will be duly antified. It is r. jurisdiction in the case. Ib now appears that, Fraen mast Lo wrong in rejecting so fasearablo proted the line will be open for the transmission the runners look upon this decision as bearing à convention.. of messages about the lab proximo. We heartily somewhat in their favour, and it is reported that ongratulate the promoters of this schome on they are to ba ceam all over the Settlement carrying the successful canolnsion of their undertatior,en their old practise. A few daya ngo à coulie, and Logo that their enterprise and perseveranes baring about him five balls of opium, was seized ander dieties will be abundantly rewarded. in a shop in the French Concession in which he Disquinting rumours from Chivese souroos ja bad taken refuge, drugged out of the Concoasion this colony were post on the list. Bigh-into the City, and thare relieved of his opism. It ly infiammatory placards are posted about is hoped that the Consols will take steps to pra Taipiaushen xing the 23rd May an the date forvent the recurrence of abuses of this kind. aising against the Governor and the Europan The visit of Hs Excellency Teo Tsung-tang community. The diasfection is supposed to ladą to the Arenal at Kiangaan has resulted in originated among the hawkers, in cousqueton of swiping shanges in the management of that some new regulations to which they objected,tablishment. For many years past. Mr. Li has while it is also said that some of the jinriokabeld the position of Chief Manager, and he bas erlies lately thrown ont of employment and won the eɛtoom, and caspect of foreignora inw evictal gocttrex hare helped to swell the generally, which seems to hago-raiand the fre antery. The Chiness of the higher oras buvo of the foreign-hating Viceroy, who has removed There is nothing worts writing about exaapt be somewhat petinabad in mind, as to the him from the port and appointed a Me. Pong the weather, which keeps unnsually old and state of affairs, and the subject was thoas bia successor. Mr. Peng took over the man choorlees. We have had some rain, and madh Deme of gral sonversation among the agemont about a week ago, and it is said that good has bonn done to the ground thereby, bet Bains of all classes. The Potion had, how one of his first finial auta was to dismiss some it looks as if we shall have a late acmoot. Mou evan, to apprehensions of any serios Leon of the foreign employés, and raise to power asan sisar Dillon, who started for the north daring. bie, and were of course koynly on the siert ie and naphow of the well-known translator Hat the winter tu stquite into the as-salt on Abbé prevent any ribbons demonstrations. 7 ta anfor- Those ohanges do not seem to have besa met Cantoux, has nat yot ratarnod, but is daily ex- tanate that img immunity from ali practical with general approval, and dissatisfaction is asi pocted. The reads have been so bad since the wrol and regulatinashuld love routers the to are grund through the rarione departments the not in that probably Lo has not been able lower olasera of Chines Impitions of any contul.of the works. Placarde wers posted protesting to travel so fast as he would have liked. The against the action that had been taken, and a German bangun Trancer & Amanda got astete no notion was taken of them, we bear that two antside the Lightship and was abandoned. She or three rather serious disturbances have taken has ninge besu sold at auction, and I hear has be place, and that the son and neghaw of Mr. Ha pone a total wook. There was no cargo, Fort- have been maltreated. It is reported that these anstoly, Arrival of shipping fall short of aut demonstrations on the part of the men are to be season, and business generally in not very brisk 14th May. continuad til boir comunde are complied with, swing partly to the rant of conidenos in corso. Secret societies are at present vory active in spaarger, Mr. Peng, secure to be qtongs of failnews in the South.-N. C. Daily this city and the neighbourhood, so shalplerely in their hauda Costier, What the Authorities at one time entertained apprehension of a rising Thow has born
ss
CHINA.
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDING]
NANKING.
-no disturbance, however, and soldiers Laving The health of the Vienray continnes mood. His bean stationed at the points supposed to be Freelaney lately has been very busy, rising ak threatened, and other prenantions taken, 16 is
About 5am,avory day, Important work is being
by nanotioned.
During the three months dating from the 7th instant rice imported into the province will not be subject to Javies at all the lekin stations but importees may alone their cargo to its desti. mation by obtaining a certificate which may be nd on application to tho Provincial Trossure,
AMOY.
The
Telegrama are racaired bere, saying that, Framed to sending 50-me-of-war tu bho China Bass. This telegram cansede great stiramoogst the Chinese-Mercury Correspondent.
Prisioo Li of Karos, and His Excellency Kian, the Korean ambassador, who arrived here tarently, have left again. The former has gone to visit tho Dai To Kun at Puoting Fa, the latter to Peking--presumably on behalf of the prisoner.
Bigo has gone up 3 moon par pion! since it was known for that us more tributs rion is to be expected.-N. C, Daży News Cartospondant.
NEWCHWANG,
Nang Corrasyivurdert. –
COCHIN-CHINA..
SAIGON,
5th May,
will be despatohod for the above Port TO The Company GRANTS POLICIES ca MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,MORROW, the 25th iustunt, at SIX pin
For Freight or Passage, apply to payable at any of its Agencies.
BOEY SHING, Contritatory Dirklands are payable to all
Bonham Strand contributors of Basiaoss, whether they are
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1883. Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, SEBAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKE,
Sacrebury.
WITH OPTION OF ÜALLTEA at H1005," (Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE PEO. S. . Co.'s Steamship
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, neon's 'houd West,
Hangkong. Itch Barok. 1881.
1527 IVERPOOL, AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Tho Undersigned, as Agents for the above Company, are prepared from his date to RANT POLICIES upon FIGST-CLASS RISKS
Ratusi
DOUGLAS LAPRATK" & Co. Hongkong. 126 May, 1881.
NOTICE.
hero been
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"ZAMBESI,"
[1005]
will lause for the above place on SATURDAY, the 26th May, at '12 (Noos) O'CLOCÊ.
B. L. WOODIN, Aeting Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th May, 1883.
THE CHINA AND MANILA, STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.(DIRECT)....
THE Company's Steamble
"JORGE JUAN," TAGUNTS to the NEW YORK BOARD Captain Thebaud, will be despatated for the shore Port on SATURDAY, the 20th instant, At FIVE P.M.
of UNDERWRITERS.
ACNUOLO, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. Beplember, 1879
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.
General Managers."
L1909 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1883.
Agents. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, h Soutamber, 1879. [1680 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY. FORTUNA ALLODEINE. TALSIGH-STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, - PENANG,
ERUNGS.ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT
BERLINA
...
Afk. 1,300,000, CAPITAL PAID. ESERVE FINDS.ML. 780,000. ANNUAL INCOME 19,77%..
Understand, having been apo prot THE Undersiznɔd, having been appointed paced to 3ANT POLICIES MARINE
IKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KASSEEG & Co. Hongkong, lat Indsary, 1882. (1824
UN PILË
"The Undarsignal are prepared from this date
to GEANT POLICIES against FITE at the Reduced Tariff Rates to the extint of $50,000
Fimb-olass Risks,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Sun Fire Ofice.
ras
Hongkong. 12th May. 1831.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, STEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Baking Cargo at through ratas to CALDUTTA, POESIAN (JUNE PORES, ODEsss, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
THE Company's Steamship
"DEKENIUE" Captain P. Crilloviol, will be despatched sboro on the 26th justoṛt, at Hoos. For further Particulars, apply in
MELCITORS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th May, 1888.
OCEAN STRAWSHIP COMPANY.
E. L. WOODIN. Actior Superintendent. Fengkong, 14th May. 1983.. MITSUBISHI MAID STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM, TO. NAGASAKT AND KOBE,
TIA ENLAND SHAP (Taking Cargo for. TORONA VLADIVO.
BTOOK
Cargo and Passengers for Yokolania will be trazakippet to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe, and for. Valivostock at Nagasaki.
For further articulars, apply at the Com. pany's Ocas, Praya Ceutral, Ground Floor of Mesara. Russell & Co..
HH TRIPP
Agent: Hongkong, 16th May, 1883.
NOTICE
COMPAGNTE DES MESSAGERIES”, MARITIMES::
.:PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANDAIS..
STEAM FOR. SATOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO „LOMBU, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES AND PORTS OF. BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,;
AERO. DOMBAY
For Nagasaki aud Tokohama Par Zambest, on Saturday. £ls 26th instant, at 11.31 A.M.
For Sandakan and Kids-Fee Thales, on Friday the 1st June, at 8.30 PM.
N.B-Tile Packet orcies no nails for the Anattudatian Colonies.
The usual hours will be abarrod in closing the Mails, &c.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS
ATIE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are obsarvet in closing Maík, B., by phs Hätish Contract Packet
Day of Departesia Noox-Moosy Order Ollon elosBY, 2,00 P.
3.00
3:10
330
Registry of Letters benses. Post- ing of all priated matter and patterns cesses. -Mails closed, except for Lato Letters;
Liters may be posted with Inte féo
of 10 cents until
when the Post Oftes loses entirely, R:30 PM.-Láto Letters my bo postal on board tus packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of depicturo,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE
PAGNE
Y THURSDAY, the Hint day of May, EORGE GUULET CHAM
1998, at Noix, the Company's Steam- shin, "OXTB,” Commandant Bapatel, with
CARTE D'OR, in Cason of I don. Quarte MATUS. PASSENGERS. ĮSTECIE, nad
Do.
Do,
dos. Pinta. CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above
Wie data with bleizure that the brand of planes...
GROZIE GOFLET 2 Co. has drugo up romark, Cargo and Bresie will be called for Lonably well during the past, yaar, the nautily don as well as for. Marsailles, and sacepted it immortal (7.127 Cases) being the 6th largest out transit through Marseilles for the principe of Brands cu the list; we wish this boane a napes of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be gamtot until Noor of 30th May. 1833.
Cargo will brassival, on tward until 4 P.M., Specie, and Parools until on the 30th May, 1898 Parools are not to be gonf on board; they must be left at the Aganoy Ofica) Contents and value of Phokages are require 1
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offloo.
G. DE CHAUPEAUX,
agent Hongkong, 21st May, 1993 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMP.LMY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNTIED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
... VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
"CRETS"
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "OGRAMIO' will be la spatchel San Fransen, wie Yoko harpe, on FRIDAY, the 1s; From 1883, at THEEK P.
Connection bolag made at Tokohams with espera fryn Shanghal and pen Ports,
1959
FOR SHANGHAI VEL AMOY. (Taking Carga and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CARPOD, NEwOHWANG, TIE-2917, HANIOW, ON Ports on the YAKOTSZE) [THS Company's Steamship
"STENTOR,"
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Captain Kirkpatrick, will be despatched on
Rates.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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The Undersigned, having boon appointed greats, for the above Company, ars proparal to ACCEPT RISES againat FIRE at Carcoal
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 13th Novembar, 1872. [14 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 09 HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRSE, A.D. 1720.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, ars
the 27th instant. •
All PARAUL PACKAGES Shila ba marked to ses in fall and gan ville moaived at the Company's Office until Five pay, the day pro vions to sailing.
continuation of this wall deserved prosperity. (Extat Frora Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Cir. calor January 1365. 1842.3
*-JỪNG & CAT Chotos Quilities
ROCK MOSELLE, fr $35 15 par Casa of 1 das. Oparts JOHN HOPKINS & CA-LONDON, “GLENGARRY" OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY,
Ta. Oises of 1 dozen Quarta, 38 per Case. JODRNU FRERES Celebrated CLARETS, CHITRAT BELAIR, CHATRAT BOLLBERG.
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agouts.
[636
Hengkonst, 3rd October, 1882.
AS
$:20
FOR SALE,
SIDE'S CHAMPAGNE 1974, "Wore:&CE,
Beslenme, por ease of 2 dozen pints, Sitt por oase of 1 dozen quista, GRAND VIN JHATEAU: LEOVIELE.
2. por any of 1,dozási yaariy.
PALMER MARGAUX
3.7.50 poz.orse of 1 dosen quarte
...per esse of a dozen pints. CHATEAU-LAROSE,
1:12:
persino of 1 dazen quarta
LORMONT
per ease of 1 dozen quarta. ..per case of 2 dozen pints; ·
SLEMSSUN, & Co. Hrnekine, Sath Merch: 1881.
· FOR SALE ÓHEAR. LIVE Hundrat to Six Hunter Tans COSA and GDAG TAR la lots to ault com
upwarde
CHOT CHEW:
230, Praya West. Hongkong, sta "April, 1889, [668
RECITY PABBAD-Pasingers, who have psia full faro, rombacking all sa Fimoiton for China or Japan (or vice grid within six one wonthe, will be allowed a discntiat of 20*), front. Rotam-Fazo; it re-embarking within ons year, on allowance of 10^7, will ha meyle from Fatura Fare. Pro-Pald Raturn Passive Dolurs, avail. Table Arrue yes, will be fagan) as a DiengÉZÓ. of 25% from Return Fare Thaja allowances de not apply to through faros Nross" China, and Jopen to Europe,
Consular Involass to company Overland Mexican, Contral, and South Juwiolan. Cargo, should be sent to the Cumplay's Olloes, ad dressed to the Collector of Cretonas, San Fran. [1007 01800.
·For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agests. Hougkong, 3rd May, 1883.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
Ta
THE Etsamahip
'GLAMIS) CASTLE,”
For further information to Freight Passage, apply to the Agenay of the Company, No. 50%, Queen'e Band Central
TE. POSTER,"
Agent.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 3/9 L. T. L American hip
*** GREAT ADMIRAL{"
13
An
COW ON SALE
FMPRBIAL QUARTO
MNGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PANTI AND MANDARIN-
·ERONUNCIATION, AND
Lugo-Chinese Dictionary, pablished at this
Daily Press Office, Hongkong," the this Work standa, unrivalled. All the haw For samprotonsiveness and practical sorvios word which this Chinese have of late years been congealled to goin to express the numerous ob jects le machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science gonorally, which the rapid advance of formga relations has imposed upon thein, are here tren in extensa, Esch and every word is faly Filistrated and exalalard, forming exercises for students of a most fustructive, nature.?. Buta the Coart and Panti pronunciations are given;
prinople hitherto attained. The typography displey the success of an attempt to manka this Chinpo-and-Knylish typn corraspond in the size 11009 of boy, thereby affecting a vast ecommany of space sohiering a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and got spoona which have heretofore ohrice- terzząd Chineso publications
Thompson, Master, will load here for the above the assenta being carefully marked on the best Port, and will have galo dospittók.
Portar, Commander, expected, here on or about the 27th instant, will have immediata dospatahHE For tho abora-Part.
For Braight oe Paine, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents, Hoogkong, 2204 May, 1863,
[3000
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS: FOR YOKOYAMA AND HIOUD. THE Steamship
considered the moverent, whatever its state carried on at the Cha Chia 8an, The diver is The Saigon Indépendant says that upon the may have boen, has beeu anppressed.
great many stones to recommendation of the Governor of Franch The petition to the Viceroy for permission to being dredged: there aro annatrust sator works is still in the hands of be removed, and this is done by the use of gan Ooshin-Chinn, Lieutenant-Colomol Catrean, who
cotton. His Excellency, and the Company in the roost-
His Ersollency is superintending the distinguished himself by his gallantry at the tims are doing nothing panding the ply. Itwork The Tarter General Hai Ynen left Nan. storming of Nandith, in Tonquin, on which occa is anticipated that ultimately the petition will king redeadly, owing to the death of his mothersion his foot was carried away by a sanon ball, He has resigned his office and is conveying her has been nomlasted as oficer of the Legion of body to Peking. Tao Nanking and Chinking. Totoar Telegraph line, built a year ago by order of the az Viceroy Lin Kan-yi, which has been operating Fouquin, the Saigon fatépendant says:-Last In referring to the French operations is atisfactorily, bas two stations here, one at the year when the English were conducting their Vicary's yames, and the other at the Arsenal aval operations in Buypt the first cars of the the former receives only acial essages, whilst Engch Admiralty was to have a special cable the latter transacts all the other telegraphio laid between the Admiral's flagship and Coats baisoss. The present Vipersy is. Eavenrably and thence to Brindisi, so that the Commander disposed towards the telegraph, and it was by of the English forces might at any mament ro his sedar that the braneb line between the caise prosing orders from his okiofe and not firs prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Arenal and the Hain Koandarding was erected a single shot execpt in gand oarnest. Thure la Thia, apropos, will greatly facilitate business, nothing to provent a similar cable being laid be. Policies af entront rates, payable aitker hore, specially at this time of the year, when the too con Saigon and Haiphong or even to provost in Loatien, or at the principal Ports of India, steamers ruu on tho riret, inasmuch as their or. Its being outrid up the rivers of Tonquin in China, and Australin.
T Brown, Commissioner of Customs at Anoy, dio vel at Nanking on he wired to Chinking and order to maintain constant- relations between
FIRE DEPARTMENT. apted with the Precionn Ster of the Ferat olan, Offcial Shanghai. Mr. Pan Tah, a young gentleman of the Governor of Cochin-China and the Com. Policies issued for long or short periode at
Wüstens derputol ane beou received from the In. Soochow and brother of IT.E. Pan Wel, the pre mandar of the expeditionary corps. Only tho sarrent ratas. spector Conteal of Custome conveying justenoticons set Gerzor of Kiange, who has been soins question of expouses stanils in the war, bat whon
LIFE DEPARTMENT. from the Thang Yan, to the Commissioners of fears at the Couton Arscual, has been appointed the inconvenituces resulting from its absence Policies issued for same not arcading £3,000, Chatomy at the Treaty Ports ne followes mabagor of the Kiangnan Arsenal, to succeed pra cousilered, especially the want of unity of Whenever forsira pozehauta convey iron pans it. Li, bo is at pressat in mourning for the notion, and in view of the fact that it will ors is to bo oprafully ascertained whether than are.of
ainly to thosesary to catablish and persantly native manufactura of forele are to be regulateu ia death of bis mother.
Your readers will remember the original maintain such a cable when the doolusion of accordance with Treaty Rules. In etats df foreignées bringing from to the port and there manufacturing it seamless self-acting bost built at Houghow, the zilitary operation allows of the organisation at tey of the p
We learn that the Commissioner of Customs at this Port has issed a Chiuose Proslamation forbidding the export of iron pane locally mann-. factured by foreigners. The following is a translation
of the 3rd Erevet Kouk, da, de, inanez ayoolamnation,
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
at reduced rates.
HQULIDAY, W£90 & 06.
Houcke, 9th Tulz. 1972,
118
D
futo pants, sny attempt to import, or dy pótt auch pans whose design originated in the fertila besin' of) of an niministration of Tunquin under 'French (NII FIRE OFFICE.
porta la to be prohibited me on os dias Tung. This nondescript has now been sold authority, it batst be nonfessed that this.000. The Undersigned are now prepared to Therfore it is my daty to inse this proclamation the investor to the Viceroy for Ts. 5,000 pomy exercised in this respect is situllar to that GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against for the information of all adibantal, and it is hereby for what purpose remains to be euso. The tor exhibited by the Ministry in auditg out 700 FIRE of the following Rates:- antitet that from this date iror yang manufactured puudu trial bufore, the Viceroy and Totals of men by the Corries instead of the 2000 which
by Chinose or in foreign countries say & the regals-Nanking; sonducted by a gentleman from Bhong Tore necessary.
ober: this notification, F.
Lone be fresly imported or exported. Bet pane majai, cara bit moontly. TEs torpedocs were mode factured locally by forbignore from iron brought the in ingland and Germany, and are doubtless of port, may naither be omitted ne importat. Let xcellent quality; but, owing to some unaccount- Kwangon th Your Bed Moon 20th Daj April,able reason, en this occasion they did not ex~ ~Amoy Gazelle,
1683
THE PHILIPPINES:
CABU
plode. It is reported there will be another trial- 8.05.perhaps not by the asme party. I muy! al.thab the Shen Pao's correspondoot mildly Cholera has again broken oai at Cebe, and ar. "FOOCHOW.
intimated that the Nanking Arsenal and re-ticals from that port are placed in quarantine The scandalous case of illegal simra of mar.quested the Vicatey to sch the trial. The Ar-ut Maalia. A letter to the Camerata sesa tunt elandice, the property of a Britian merchant, to soul had nothing to do with the manufacture in the Brat hate in which the disease rade te which we alluded in our last insus has been of these torpedoes, the managers of the Arsenal sppentance the hole family, consistine of six aleably settled by the simple restoration of the having boon merely invited to aw the drill porods, died, and the general average of deaths property. We hope that the Chingad Authorities N. U. Dany News Correspondent.
now clearly anderstood that in the event of a re petition of such elenco, and, violation of tho Treaty, que similar to those, recantly so-
reptal, will hemmaforth be of gas avall, and that:
the consequences will be serious...
'NINGPO
HANKOW.
11th May.
amongst these attacked bas so far ben afguity porcent. Apanis prevailed amongst the natives. The outbreak of the epidio is bo to the foot of outer of perscos hathi caton dosaged.
The steamer Fung-ching with troops arrived tips, a large quantity of which bad been thrown
bere on Wedisday evening, she was delayed into thesex. Chiarini's sirens, which is at present twenty-four bone through the Inenbogdinal on at Coba, had been wall attended up to the time
On Firat-class Europeau
RADNORSHIRE,"
Darios, Commander, expected here on or about the 27th iustant, will have immediate despatch for the above Porte.
For Fraight or Passege, apply to
ADAMSON, & Co. Agents.
(3001 Hongkong, ad May, 1883
·OUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ QANAL FARE Company's Steatoship
"AJAX?
For Freight, apply to
· KUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 234d May, 1989.
FOR.NEW YORK
THE American Bark
Tonlustrate the vast ope of the work, the
ROBERT PORT'ER” Nickola, Master, will load bars for the above follering facts are submitted for considnica Lâu Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, spolz.to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 23rd May, 1883
1010
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, THE 3/8 LITT British Back:
T
ANTOINETTE" Budje, Master, will load hope for the above and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, asply to
Chiakios Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chiacze charters, and Medharat's English andingso Distionary phant; 100,000, whilst this park contains more than 50,000 English- words, and upwards of 600,000. Chinese charac tore. Again despite all the grammes and piker elementary, works as yet publiated, the student of this difficult language absolutely re Port cations and equivalente of diferent wonts which par mamples to display the various appli- I have song general moaning. Of these oramples this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dictionary hitherto pube
For protius! priposas, the arrangement. of #THE: Undersignad bavo baâm, spolutal Sole tha zuk ia an complints, that a refarenon to ita Agants for the Sale of their Goods in pages mobles a person who understands English 88 Hour pour end. Cking by Mesan, J. & R. Tan- to complicate actively with native who
NEXT, Glasgow, and if own. Dives. Coman, & i underaanil medbring but Chinosé. In this respect. Soxa, Arbreath.
at 41. Not per Annum, Captain Kidd, will be despatched on or about
tim 28th [natant,
Tenements
On First-olan Godowns,
at
Not per Avegu. Net per annum.
& Merchandise stored thueing
Cool at
Da Petrolemn in Gi-
consed Godorus, 31% Not per Anaam. On First-class Chinose
Tanemonta at 2% Not per Annuto. Daoud-class Chinese
Tourments at 33% Not per Ansam.
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO.
Agents for Phossix Fire Oce, Horkor. 5 Ang 1881...
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND-LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ESTABLISHED 180.
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of some of the and some but afterwards NE Undersignal having appointed.
"For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agets; Hongkong, 21st May; 1885,
AMAT FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American. Ship
T
4.
Fetcher, Asaber, will loud here for the
GUARDIAN;"
Port, and will have quick daspatol. 2
For Freight, wely took
RUSSELL & Co.)
791 Hongkongi 19th April, 1993
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 3/8 L LI. American Bark
PENOBSCOT “
T
Eston, Master, win a box for the abors Fort
A corespondast inform the N C. Daily Newseup go or board to pasify them. Shelton had sorted, as for people soured out into the mines. Tnder var pa pon
day evening for To show-fno-adds of musis played in the ipfooted distriata parad to line Polloles of Insuranos against Fire and will tave quick dempstpla
This (Friday) morning, at ý d'alock, a fre broke during the opening in order to salivan and on the usual terme, za
that prolatione kava beau landed throughout
the departments of Taishow and Wonchow admo
Tinhing thenpaginatwoldsting too coustruo tore of tolographic lines and their work. It is
ant in the market atent at the lack of Maripapleit the neighbourhood, hat without much.
Despiale, linger and O's hung he strap is offent.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong January 1883,
„For Freight, apply to ma
Hengros, 19th April 1875
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1883.
ARNHOLD, KARIPES & Co. Hangkone, Jancore, 3987. THOUGH AND ESTATE AGENTS,
ALGAB AND COMPANY
RANTS OprLEDARMY," "BROWN, JONES I CO,
·UNDËRTAKERS, MOURNING STRETUNERT, &
Mọn umista Busarai,
the work will be ad indispensable to all Egrepans resting jo China, and to the natives, 2 bonessivas it explains subjects fully with which vary fladest of them are perfectly acquainted. To ali resident in England and interested. in Cama it cannot bat be invaluable occasion ally
It comprises upwards of two thousand large ghart pipes
A LA REDUCTION in PRICE is made 1244 Parsers of SIX or more Copies
A LONDON:: Tassen & Co. 30, PATMENOSTER BOW,
DAILY PRERA" OPTIOR, WINDHAK ST.
6. "QUBON'S "BOLD FAST. TNO be disposal of FLOAT. ULASA: MIL- LLINERY, DRAPERY 483 QUIFIT- TING ESTABLISHMENT in China, Es- tablish for upwarda of 30 reum.
Addrway AB, Ofice of this papNT, Konshens, 194denery,