esrobed two chisels and a bar of matohisa wore REPORTED FROBA HÈM ABDICATION OF THOI -
- found on tho mán's person.
The defendant said he had just fanrd the ar. Wolos. He admitted thres pravicus convictions. Flood $5, er in default Foartoon daya hurd Isbour
DRUNKENNEM Thomas King, engineer, of Amorina, admitted having been dronk and disorderly in Queen's-road West on Friday night, and he was faol $1.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
Kwok Eap and Kwok 1 boatron, were obarged with zalawinl possession of a ship's sextant, on the 19th ivat,
QUEENĄ
NEW Foxx bh June.
́ ́ The World's Washington apecial gayı:--The report of the probable abdication of Queen Victoria OxTRed's good deal of stir in diplomatic circlas here. The general Impression is that the event ['is quita probable. The report seems to have reached this country through an entirely different obansel, and seem well antherbloated. Even the British Minister la anid to hayaexpress- od bis balfat in the report, though he has had no official notification of the fact. The Queen's advanceð nga and increasing troubles are urged ne Capt. Charles Vincent, ofthe American schoo. entirely unfirmistory of the report. Mr. Wost sor Spartan, said he had been engaged by Maarra, is reported as saying that he kse for some time Gliman & Co. agents for Lloyds, and Mears expected to hear that such a step was la con Adammon, Bell & Co., agents for the owners, the templation. The Queen, is now in her sixty. xalve what he could from the steamer Minard Alt year, and the cares of Stato rent heavily Ozle as she ftos wrack off Chong Chan Island, open ber" boulders. About the 15th June the steward told him that the defendants had a bensa gun, a spirit compa sah and two saxtanta, which they had been trying trả sell about the towa, On the 13th iust, be went to Taumuti to look for the defendante. He found them in a samps inside the breakwater and ibe sextant was found in the bist.
ARECUTION OF TIMOTHY KELLY,
DUBLIN, 8th June. ** Timothy Kelly, conviste i of participation in the Phonix Park murders, was hanged at Kil. mainham Jall at eight o'akook this morning. Mr. Varian, member of the Prisoners' Aid Bo aily, onlled upon the Lord Lieutenant land oran-
The stoward gavo evidence to seeing the pioning and gave him personal assurance that af
-with the other artialas."--"
Fined £10, and in default sort to gel for three mouths' bard inbapr.
··OPIVK-CAGB.
Chan Ahaí, voolie, was flood $5, and in defsalt of payment was sent to guel for a fortnight for anlicensed possession of prepared spion, and the opian and implements used for preparing the drug found in his possession were forfeited.
LABCANT.
Woo Agat mirine bakr, was sentanoed to a month's hard labour for stealing a pair of shoes belonging to a carpenter pamed Ches Aloi at a Chinese Theatre on the 14th ŝust.
CORRESPONDENCE.
{We do not buldoggselves responsible for the options expressed by our Correspondente.]
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY FERS,” A
sight d'alook on the night of the Phoulx Park murder Kelly was present at a meeting of the Soalety. This morning. Varian stood and stated to the crowd that he exposted every moment to bear that Kelly had been reprieved. The rowd was very quiet. A number of women forvently red prayers for the dying. When the binok flag was toistat over the prison dome many persone wers niterly spasohless, and young women foll upon their knees and called the aurse of God. upou Jauss Carey, the intermer. The crowd soon dispersed.
ENGLAND'AND BULGARIA,
Sopia, 18th June.
The British diplomatic agent has severed rela tions with the Bulgarian Government. Other foreign representatives share the views of the British, naeldoring the present administration without authority.
MISCELLANEOUS TERMS.
Paris, 9th June,
La France states that the Malagassy Envoy ja instructed to treat with the French Government ayzin
The Government, on the occasion of the Na tional Fête, the 14th of July, will gmat amnesty to prisoners now imprisoned for their connection with the late riots of the Tonticosa les Mines.
ALEXANDRIA, 9th June.
SIBI quite agree, and I am sure a large wumber of residente in this Colony ero of a similar opinion, with the letter of "Boaos" in Saturday Dight's issue of the China Mail, wherein he recommends the Burveyor-General to taggest to the Government of this Colony the resumption of part of the land whereon
The execution of Sulada Dand this toorn- Messrs. Stophoo's & Holme's office lately stood, at the corner of Queen's Hond and Wyndhaming, fur gotting fire to Alexandris, took place in Street, opposite the Clank Towar, as more span the midst of the riffs of the great square, is certainly required at that part of a leading Bulaiman had to be almost carried to the thoroughfare. I have heard that it in flee inten-offold, and was nearly pomators from right tion of the owner of the property to buil en before he was finally hanged. Some persons may the now vacant lanil premises of egasi beight he died before the drop fell. On the way to the to those remaining. The Municipal Council of execution the condemned murmured that he Shanghai have of late years been improving the had been vistimised by Arabi Pasha,
ROME, 10th Jane." roads and streets by the purchase of parts of land lots, and I hope Hongkong will not be bakind them. The Surreyor-General has now a splendid chases of roanding off a
CORNER. Hongkong, 15th July, 1983,
“It is positively affirmed that Archbishop Van- natali, Papal Nanoia at Vanico, who represented this Vation at the coronation of the Russian Eagero, od presented the Caar in Moscow with an autograph latter from the Pope, has also stated that all panding difficulties between ; the Vatican-and Russia have been arranged,
Loopy, 10th Jann. The Government offers only 270,000 for the Asburnham ogllection, and £50,000 are demand- The P. M. steamer City of Paking, Captained. The Tunze says The public will learn Borry, with the American mail of the 14th with regret that the negotiations for the par Jana, arrived here yaslanday morning. The chase of Ashbuəham sollustion have Tool- subjoined telegrams ar anlad from our Sup Germany and the United States are sager to secure these literary treasuroa, and the
THE AMERICAN MAIL.:
Franciaco Bios :----
FRANCE AND CHINA.
Touzon, 8th Jans, Six thousand men are ready to embark for Tonquio.
PARIS, 8th June.
It is stated that only in the event of France attempting the establishment of water cominant oation between Tonquia and Yaapan will China close her ports against France.
PARIS, 9th Juns.
M. Bran, the Minister of Mariño, today informed the Cabinet that the Gocarncient had received intelligence that a brother-in-law of the King of Aanam was if comafaad of the An- namite forces in Tonguin He also announeed that a telegram bed been received from the French Consal at Canton stating that ab pro- parations for war were belny made there.
Paris, 11th Jan,
latter curtainly will not allow them to pass into
other hands for the sake of a paltry $10,000.
COBUNNA, 10th June,
Ac English brig recently hoisted the Feaian flag, green ground with a whita arose in tha centre, and at the ame time flying a small Eng. lish fag at the forerast, The English Conval seat a messengez to ordered the captala to lower the green flag The messenger met with rough treatment on the vamal. The Consul then sum, maned the Spanish Coast Guard, and a party of armed sailor boarded the varrel and remaved the objectionable is. An inquiry will be institutal.
HAMBURG, 11th June.
"A number of prominent shipping firme to-lay expreased sympathy with the prospect of a second or Canal and resolved to communicate with the British committee with a view of evan- tual participation is the undertaking.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDE.
A is stated that the Chinese authorities have Warned the China Merahants Steamship Com
girlsablé to "recall vessels fmm the Straits of Malacca and the waters of Cocula Ohjem. D
NEW YORK, 11th June.
pany that ouder the present cromstanssit EXPORT CARGO
Star sabls from Paris af the 10th inst, sys-The French Government is swaking to the fact of the dificulty of its position in Anram, oy the grants asked for and obtained only after long discussions and inadequato for the purpose for which they were intended. The Administration,- however," has not hesitated to use money and man in aiding the army sirody in Tonquin, without any megard to the someNGS "from"which the honey to pay for them should siljam".ky cute, Drafts of examen and ravineS hare teen made from Tealon and other points, and they have been ordered to embark im.'; mediately for the East. The Bst of oroiaczą has alrasdy bean ashled, but when it is said, in ro-onnmerating them, that one invanas ironclad, five cruisers, and fifteen ruuboats have already boon dispatched, simply as re-onforescents, it Is easily seen that the 5,000,000 francs of the extra appropriation will go only a little wey. The French Government has, aftar a Cabinet cursultation elled specially for the purpose, decided to abandon the soles for the establish- ment of an army dorps specially for sarvios in the colonies, galette AUSTRIAN AKTIRTI ON THE TRANCO-CHINESE DIFFICULTY.
VIENNA, 11th Jane.
The dificulties of France In Tonquiz ara esas.
- SAMURDAY, 14th July Par steamship Pho, exiled on the 14th July: For Continent-411 balas silk, 233 bales wasto milk, 15 cases sitke, 458 bares toa, 320 -ohesta tes, 183 pkgs. sundries, and 41 pkus, to For London-183 balos silk, 1,925 i-ohsste. tas, & oases sundries,10 boxes treasure valus 3200,000, and 972 pkgs. aundries..
IN LONDON
ON
EXORANGE.
Bank Billa, qu demand.
3/7!
Bank Bille, at 13 days' sight...0/7 Beak Hills, at 4 months' sight 8/71 Credits, at 4 months' sight .....3/8 Documentary Bills, at 4 months"
night.....................
PARIB.—
Bank Bills, on demand Oredits, at 4 months" sight... Or BoNDAY.—Bank, 3 days' sight 229 ON CALCUTTA.-Bank,8 daya”
ON SHANOHAL→→→→
Bank, sight
Private. 30 daya' sight;
SHAREO. Hongkong and Shanghai Book Shares-165 1 per cent, premium.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bharas-Yar Ta
su-169 per crat, premium,
DESTINATION.
LONDON, vis BOSS CANAL LONDON. a Squz Canal LONDON, The SunL DANAL... LONDON la Suz CANAL LONDON, tha Bus2 CANAL MARSEILLES, vis SA1002, do HAMBURG
NEW YORK..... NEW YORK
NEW YORK via SUTH CANAL... SAN FRANCISCO. BAN FRANCISCO.
...............
SAN FRANCI800, via Y’HAMA HONOLULU
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, PORT ELIZABETH,. BOMBAY, vin STRAITS TOKOHAMA, via NagarAKI, 860. NAGASAKI, KOBE, SHANGHAI..estigmin SHANGHAI via AMOY SHANGHAI TAMOY NINGPO AND SHANGHAT...... SATOON....
ΑΝΟΣ..........τοντας
THE DAILY PRUJ3, MOX JAY, JULY 16n, 1889.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
ADVERTISED
VRBEL/6`VÁME · BU GAPTAIN
Ocontos (tc)........... Webster Glenfallock (fr.)... Barch, Glaods (st)
Haulstig (str.) .......... Nepaul (str.)
Jaskrossade
Clarke
J. Braveam
Weber
Amerique (str.)...Jouve......... H. Upraszam G. O. Trafaat
Thomas week.
Revolute......Nikela Benvenus (abr.)............ Petter MoLaurin... t Adolph Obrig......
Tittle Staples
Ukorap
City of Peking (at) massiv Freinsh
Chaugobor (str.).. Anerley (87) Khira (at)
Zaabesi (str.)....
Whittls Strachan.....ter
Kumamoto-Marn(sic) Drummond......
Pestawur (str.)...... Deucalion (et)..... Anchises (str.)..... Yangtze (etr.1...... Ballons (str.). Discusate (str.)...
SWATOW AND BANGKOK.............. | Tai-chow (str.)......
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Tear Macan PatæOMER CO'S BINISTRI. July 15th.
Brem.. 21918
20,052
·Taumesimeter—44; 102
Chermometer Za
EX
Farsanter==ŠTK,
17.
Thermemaster, a.ar, (Was bulbờ...
Therefor÷) nă. (Wet bait),
· Thorssvirkerud 1.2. (Wat build.. Thermometer-Ma
Characmeler=Miarbeten fener mörkti...
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
Roue in June's BOLD..
::
69
Apply to
* J. G. SMITH & Co. Hongkong, 5th May, 1883. --
1892
TO LET.
TWO STOREY HOUSE (6 BOOMA) with Garden, in Mungu Junction. The above bas Gas and Watar laid on; and inas diato possession can be bad.
For Particulare apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1898,
TO LET.
ATO. 4, OzD BAILEY STEZET.
Purdy. Jackson ..... 1. Casion Schaefer.ID
FOR ELEIGHT APPLY TO
TO "NE DHAFIZAEND
Butterfold & Brico Jardins, Mathanon & Co... Buttorieid & Sales Gibb, Livingston & Co..... .P.&0.8 N. Co
Adamson, Bell & Co... Hongkong Carlomila & Collap Høngkong · Bùsesti & Co. Hongkong Buna!! & China
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Hongkong Bassell & Co. Hongkong Bassell & Co.
P. M. S. S. Co. Hongkong kabeld, Karberg & Co.
Hutterfield & Swea Doanics Tropke Cit F.EO. &. N. Co............ P. & 0.8. N. Ob. K. B. M. 8. 8:0
Hongkong Hongkong
Calloa..........
Hongkong
James Jordan...
Hongkong
INSURANCES.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND' LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE
ESTABLISHED 183.
P. & 3. B. N. 0..... Batterfeld & Alt Butterfeld & Swira ........................... Blesse & Co............. Booy Shing qui Bassall & Couns Taon Fat Hong
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company my pre pared to Issue Policies of Insurance against Fire on the usual terms,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1889,
UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
1958
ESTABLISHED 1834 TNBURANCES Edeotel for Nils or Short Perioda; on Joint Lives; and on the limit. |ed payutent system.
For Particulars, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Armata Hongkong, 7th December. 1882.
1
118
CANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCH COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1824
D. NOWBOJEN. CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY, £1,000,000 Sterling. 2100,000 Sterling. OF WHICH A PAID-UP Hongkong Hotel,
1684 LESERVE FUND urwands?
· £120,000 Starling. I,་་་་་ན་.*་ ANNUAL INCOME
£250,000 Sterling
far the shore Company at HONGKONG, CAYTON, TheUnderaigned have bean appointed Agents FoodHOW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and ro prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888
No. 6, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, Iatoly occupied by Pacifio Mail 8. B. Co.
No. 7, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No. 4, GRANAM STREET, (lately occupied by Mr. H. N. Mody,}
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Da Hongkong, 28th June, 1888.
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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNG,
Goods received on STORAGE st. Moderate
Bates, in First-class Godowns."--
NOTICE
F12
On or about 2let dusk. On or about 17th Inst. Quick despatch, Quick dapatch, k
On 19th inst..at % 5.16 On or about 20th July,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick dapatch.
Quick despatch,
fin or about 4th fust Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAL FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MATE.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL The P. and O. steamer-Palmour, with the LES, KALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRIN, sexi qufwärd English maft, left Slagapore at DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;noon on the 19th, and is dus börs on the 18th
AX90
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
THE
AUSTRALIA, NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BIBLE OF LADing for Batavia, Persian GOLY PORTE, Karuzillna, TriESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL STRAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY'A Stamship "NEPAUL” Captain J. Reston, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON Dirnet vil SUEZ CANAL and anal parts of gall, on THURSDAY, the 19th July, it Foo ̃P.M.”
Carge will be ressived on board and Parcels On 24th Last, at 4r..and Spole (Gold) at the Offos until Tax .. on the day of salting. On 91 inst, at Noor. On or about 21st inst Quick despatch. To-morrow, at Noon. On or about 20th fust, To-day, at á 2.M.
'On the 18th instant. To-day, at 5.P.M. On 19th inst., at 10 ▲.x-
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. [\HE Company's Steamship --
THE
"GLAUCUS," Captain Jaakson, will be despatched on or about the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.
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FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL,
HE Steamship
THE
11233
BENLARIG." Captain Clarke, expected here on or about the 17th instant, will have immediate despatob,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GTBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Kongkong, 11th July, 1998. „OCKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOE SHANGHAI và AHOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWOHWANG, TIENTULA, HANKOW, and PORTS on the X AMATUER.)
HE Company's Stenship THE
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Pamor apply to the Peninsulaz & Oriental SzeÀM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offes, Hongkong.
instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The 0.8. 8. Ca's steamer Anchises lett Sinre- pore on ko afternoon of the 19th, and may be. boked for on the 19th Inst.
Tho D. D. R. steamer Olympia teft Singapore a the 12th, and is das bers on the 19th inst.
The stosiner Fanies left Port Darwin on the 19th, and any be expected here on or about the 3rd inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
* The wutherised List of Mails lestart in somuestion with this paper in the one oublieked The Contents and Value of Phokagos are re-twice each day in otte Exten, which is always quired to bo declared prior to shipment.
below.
Shippers are particularly requested to noteated to a much faber hour than that given the terms and conditions of the Company's
A MAIL WILL COSE Blok Bill of Lading,
CHEAF RESERTED ACCOMMODATION Abe, on Saturday, the 21st instant, at For Nagasaki. Hinge, and Tokohama,→→Par be obtained in this Comosny's Stearners for 11.30 A.. partiontars apply at the Onion,
N.B.-This atestar takes Cargo sud Passon garn for Maravillos.
E. L. WOOLIN, Anting Superintendant. Hongkong. 10th July, 1885.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL. LATBE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR. THE Slaarsahip AMERIQUE," Jouro, Commandor, will sell on or about tha 20th July, for MARSEILLES VIL SAIGON, SINGAPORE. COLOM80. ADEN. and SUEZ and with leave to all at Penang sad Turroom. In connection with thoro Steamer the Company mansa Line 'from HARSHILLES to HAVER and LONDON, leaving MRSGILLES after arrival of the Stesorar from CH
The Company also mas Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to Ramons Parts in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK 88, by which through freight may be booked
The Company has a forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Buena Rotermoar, giving, special facilities to Bhippers.
Eachsteamer carries a Surgeon and Stewartass: lar CL498, 2ND CLASS.
3240. | Hongkong to Marsailles $30
KETURN TICKETS san now granted by the Stemmers of this line available for the under. mantled periods, to be. rookened from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket. the 20th instant.
*ANCHISES,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents..
(1336 Hongkong, 13th July, 1883.
STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO. Paaring through the Island B [THE P.& Ò. 8. N. Co.'s Stosmahip THE
*ZAMBESL"
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE the the shore place on SATURDAY,
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. pany, are prepared to ACCETT RISKS on Algo
FIEST-CLASS GODOWNS at & per Cant. Nett pre- Eutico GODOWNS to bo ZET, Apply to
MEYER & Co.mium per Anzum,
NORTON &C., Agents. Boogkoaz, 3rd March, 1881.
(1957
TO. LET.
496
PAUIOUS GODOWN 6 BowAINGTON, ✪. saitable for the Storage of Così.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkang. 9th March. 1883.
TO LET TOOMS în CLUB Chamkens.
Apply to
R
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
· Hongkong, Tab Pabruary, 1893,
TO LET.
WO
With Powession from Iné June.
[30
· Hongkong, 24th May, 1891.
F2
NOW READY-
ERONICLE & DIRECTORY
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO,
STEAITS SETilamenta, COOKIN
·CHINA, SIAN, Ško
FOR 1883
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
SEMI-DETACHED VILLAS on The issue for '993 which is the Caine Road. esoh containing & Rooms, Bath Booms and all Couranieves Laws Tennis Ground, Stabling, &o, &o.
TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 12th May, 1882.
[938
TO LET OF FOR SALE With Possession from the 1st July Next.
the 21st July, at 12 (Noon) o'otage.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th July, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANÍ, FOR LONDON. PIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
**QRESTES," Captain Webster, will be deapstoked on or absut the 21st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS, Agents Hongkong, 11th July, 1893.
(1209
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS,
THE 1. D. 8. B. Co. Stepship
THE
"KHIVA"
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 94th July, at FOUE FM.
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E. L. WOOÐIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 10th July, 1889. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (CALLING AT BRISBANK.) THE S
has been considerably extended, both in the Dimotory proper and in the Appendix. The parts to BORNEO hasa bean alded to the formar, whilst the letter isolates in addition to the usual contanta, the Trosty batwann.
"CHANG CHOW." Brazil and Oatxa, the new wgulations for Captain Whittle, will be dospatoked on or about the overland trade between Rusata and CHINA, | the 24th instant
dook.
FAIRLA" Coating Treira Rooms, the Revised Consular Escalations for the This Tossal has unusually good Cabin Ascom
with Bath-Boom and Dressing Room Treaty Porte of China, Pilotage Regulationsmodation, situated amidships, upon the upper attached to sach Bed Room, Gas and Water laid on throughout the building, which has re-and other additions. [auntly been placed in complete repair and gewly
decorated.
In addition to the usual Ont-Ooss the Pro taisos include commodious Stables and Cosch- House Gardener's Quarters, Fowl house and Tool-housa
The apacious grounds comprise a pleasure Garden planted with valuable Trees and Shrubs, Kitohea Gardon, and Tennis Lawn.
For Tarms and Further Partioalars, apply to
D. E. CALDWELL - "Fairlas." Hongkong, 18th May, 1889.
L978
TO BE LET.
HOUSE of WeSTBOURNE
The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN RESIDENTS AZain has been much increased.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY contain the following Lithographed MAPS and PLANS:-
>
Cove or SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAX.
MAE OF THE THLAND OF HONGKONG, PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. NEW MAP OF THE Fax Dast. PLAN OF THE CEFT OF GANTON,
PLAN OF THE FORBION SETTLEMENTS AT
SHANGHAI: PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
Union Casaranoe Boatsby of Canton, Lisited-THEASTERN HD Hot Fudion on PLAN OF MANILA
9650 per share
China Traders' Insurance Company's Sharas
32,700 per share,
ing much anxiety here in official ciroles, where it is anderstood China may at any time ask for Austrian intermediation. It is doubtful if the Imperial Government would care to sasume that delicate position since it has become a party to flse triple alliage. At the aanis time the war of share
North China Insurance Tis, 1.500 per share. Yangiene Insurance Ausoniation—Tls. 1,060 per
Let July Nost
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong. Blat June, 1883.
TO BE LET.
[1169
MAY OF THE Towi AfD ENVIRONS `OF SINGAPORE.
For Freight or Pasongs, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWISE, Agouts. Hongkong, 30th July, 1883.,
(1915
- FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE-Steamship
TH
"BENVENUE,"
12
1ST CLASS 200 CLASS 6 Months.........9530....
8410. $30 445, Special rates are arranged for families. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. 27th June, 1889.
11237
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SÉA. (Taking Cargo for ToxoHama and VLADI
YOUTOCK),
THE "KUMAMOTO MARU," Captain DRUMMOND, dns here on or about the 17th instant. will be despatched as abora on or about the 21st instant.
Cargo roseived on board and Paroviy at the Olas up to ONS PM,, of the day of Saïliny. -
No Bill of Lading signad under $3 Fraight. All Claims for Damago mast he rattled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognised,
Cargo and Fassengers will be transhipped for Vladivostock at Nagasaki.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com. pany's fees, Praya Cantral, Ground Floss af Meners. Bassall & Co.
EL J. E TRIFF,
Agent. Hongkong, 14th July, 1883.
U. 8. MAIL, TINE
PACIFIC MAYL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER-
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
|
Tuesday, the 24th inst, ot 3.30PM.
Per Singapore and Bombay-Pe Khies, on
MAILS BY THE BETTISH PACKET. The British Contrast Panket NEPAUL will ha despataħad on TAURSDAY, Bas 19th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries bayani, via Brinlid; to the Atmfts Settlamante, Batavis, Burmah, Cap- lou. Inta. Adon. E cyph, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B-Tala Packet carries no mails for the Australarïán Colonien.
The gaul boom will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Parkot CITY OF PEEING, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th July, with Nails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolain, Pert, &c., which will be closed is follows:-- 2.15 F., Register ceas.
2.30.. Post Ofice olie, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 1) cents extra Pestage until the time: of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet TRADUADDY
will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 26th iust. with Mails to the Taito? Kingdom, Jurope, and places beyond, via Naples; to Baigon, Straits Settinmonta, Batavia, Barmah, Carlos, Indis (vin Astra), the Australasian Colonias, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Tho naual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, doo,
T.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE ENGLISH MATL. The following hours are absorvad in oløsing Mails, do, by the British Contract Packet -
Day of Deparbura. Noon-Money Orior Ofica closes, 2.00 PM-Registry of Lottery cases. Post
log of all printer vasiter aut patteruseanson. 300 F.M.-Mails close 1, except for Late Latbere. 3.10 M.-Letters may be posted with late fee
of 10 conte until
13.30 P..when the Post Offes dlozes entirely, 3.40 F.M.-Late Lattern may be boate on board
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FENCE NATI Day before Departure.
5 P., Money Orlor Ofen oloses, Post Offloa clams, except the night box, which is always ops out of offles hours.
They of Departure,
7 AM, Post Offog opens,
10 A., Begistry of Letters senses. Posting of
all printeri manttor nad patternE.COSSEL.). 11AM, Mail closes, except for Late Latters. 11.19 AM., Letters may be posted with Late Fo
of 10 vente until
11.30 AM, when the Post Ofoe oloves entirely, 11.49 AM, Labo Lotters may be posted on board the parket with Late Fas of 20 Centa until time of departureA.
LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING
LAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCHING AT United States by a sailing skin which is not no- When it is desired to forwart fotters to the
fifted as carrving a mail, it is only, vigasssary to THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "OITY OF post the latter in the ordinary war, marked PEKING," will be leapstched for Sun with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 cents Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, per half cunos as asual. The Fast as the the 24th Jais, 1883, at TERRE P.M., taking undertakes the daty of obtaining notios of de- Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United parture and despatching the errosponfateo, It is requested that the letters be posted if possible States, and Europe.
Through Bills of trading-issued for trans-at least one day before the data fixed..oresiling portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franse, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamera,
MONEY LETTERA.
Public attention is oniled to the following
Parartaph 60:-
'Che Post Office ħalinas all ́ raznomaihility
for unregistered Latter containing Bank Totes and, where Registration has been relent WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES fato alleged losses of much letters."
to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities of the United States, ris Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to porta extract from the Hongkong. Postal Quito, in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Captain Potter, shortly expseted, will have Company's and nonnecting Steamers. immediate despatoh,
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
GLOD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
A gasta. Hongkong, 11th July, 1883.
[1276
STEAM TO SĦANGĦAT. HE P. & D. 8, N. Co.'s Stanship
"PESHAWUR”
will leave for the above place about 24 hours The large Blition consists of over ONE after her arrival with the next English mail THOUSAND pages af printed matter. It is in-
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent dispensable in every Horasatile Office in the
Hongkong, 10th July, 1883.
1908 has not been forgottan and Anetris is not Chiness Jacompany, Limited-5230 GODOWYS at FLETORER'S BUILDING Far East and will be found a useful vads vers autirely in sympathy with Bimarol's policy. gbare ex dividend. Germany is willing to divide the French forces, On Tai Insuranço Company, Limited—Tha. 148 | although France is now considered by diplomats ver ebere.
alaro.
as sparesly ranking fairly above a second-ofas Canton Insurance Ofice, Limited-$120 par power. Information received bote, however, in- dicates that a war may not be entirely avoid. Tengkong Fire Lasurance Company's Shares- able between and Franco,
por share,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hongkong, 13th Jane, 1883.
11140
mamod country, although it hus costos the Brethink Fire Laurance Company's Sheros-19823 at the RIBBONAL BANK CORPORATION
positive stand, is inclined towards pease and will ver share. not break off diplomatic relations with France until after an opportunity has been given, for re- plies to appeals made to Europesu Governments
to mediate between the two óountries.
Hongkong and. Whampoa Dock Company's
Share-38 per sent." premium. Hongkong. Conton, and Maono Steamboat Co.
Shares-81 premium,
smaller ödition +$3.
I
to those travelling either on basinen or plansa
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY in published in Two Forms--Complete & 35; OFFICE TO BE LET. Upper Floor of the HOUSE in rear
Orders for Copies may be suas do te the seat to the Daily
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. following Agents --- `Hongkong, 4th June, 1883
[1081 Macao....... „Mesri. A. A. de Mello & Co.
Mesure. Campbell & Co. Mesus. Wilson, Nokolls & Co. .Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
Messrs. Hodge & Co.
SHANGHAI......Negra. Hall & Holts. SHANGHAI.....Mesars. Kelly & Walsh.
SWATOW
AKOT unt
Trazosk.. TRIAL OF THE MARQUIS DE RAYS
PART, 12th June,
Indo-China Stants Navigation Co.'s Shares
15 per cent, dirabant,qu
The trial began to-day of the Marquis De Raya Chinn and Manila Steamship Company, Limited, and sarenteen others, oberged with manslaughter, |---20 per cent, treunium.
fraud and Infringement of the publia nam panina Hongkong Gas Company's Share4-$92° per and emigration laws. In July, 1877, the Marquis abozok
advertised land før sale on the island of Pork Bre. Hongkong Hata. Company's Sharos-$160 per tan, Oseanis, and inaugurated a'sobem for omi-chara
gration. The Legitimist papare interested them China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$208 salves in the enterprise and 5,000,000 franca wers
Jurire.
sabauribed. Of this sam the Marquis pocketed China Sogar Redning Company (Debentures)— 2,000,000 francs. It is stated that 700.000 ben--8 per cent, premium,
tares of land were sold, although the island con. | Lussa, Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$78 'tains only 7,000 besteres. The Marquis had maps
per share.
of the land published, in which were indicated Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-1163 par
imaginary houses, churches, and roads. He also
instituted zoilitia and gendarmerke forces and Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
necessary civil ofloors. Finally ho despatched
por aliaro
to the island four old asiling ships, with a gun. Chinees Imperial Loan of 1874--Nominal, ber of emigrante, the majority of whom parialed Chinese Imperial Fan of 1977-Nominal under the most miserable circometazoea Osono Chiasse Isuperial Loan of 1876-2 percent, proms. vessel thirty soigrants died during the passage, Chiasse Imperial pan of 1681--14 per cent. prom. 250 gore died from banger and disease after
romobing Fort Breton and five others mero gap-
tured and eaten by natives of the island. Only
100 of the sofortuusta posplo sunoooded in reach- ing a friendly country.
A BEREL ORIEP MENACING EUROPELNS. IN' WEST AFRICA
NEW YORK. 7th Juus.
A Star cablegram from London says "Thə" 24
rebel obi-f Ghpowa bss again' surprised the vil
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLO
lewa'zo 7,185
ہو
TÍNSK-WATER
LOW YAZAR
Mean Time
Height:
Houthang
Mean T
Tegh
མ .
..
Bat, 31. m
- lages of Vittom, whoso King, Pai. Tooker, is
under the British protectorate, and barned and 16 plundered many of them, taking life and pro- T17 perty indiscriminately and burning many of the nativos at the stake, e la gou even further. 18 than he did daring the massacres and pillaging . 19 of two months ago, and, with his unusual dar. ing. be has made sid on the Britisk utposts and attacked the troops on the Sherbro river, It was thocght when he was driven back, his own villages barned and his trees scattered he the English soldiers, the trouble had ended. He has, however, encoded in resembling his war riors and butflanking the British, who had basn feeling overuate, and some of whom were caught outside the stockades. This will involve su other cupsiga into the interior of the country, at the worst sesson of the year for Europeans
· The bedzhit of mein ges·larel kan bsect: delarmized så 7.588- fent above care of the tide-grage at the Victoria Naval Tarka wad the Cow-more Oeliary Apting-Tides, to which datatá 'tan keights in these Tables are reftand, we 4:123 food wipes
Fun hoights in the marked with mins) da are tebe Low-faire. Gelinsey Spring-Tides, and fungid mintakata from the constata giren Aborak.
TO BE LET ON LEASE, ŁODOWN dity, GODOWN at Howrington,
DOWN West Point 4,000 tons caper
FoodHow
STORAGE ROOM for Timber, Marias NINOTO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, 8'ghai,
Frontage.
STEAM FOR PORT ELIZABETH AND (Calling st SINGAPORE, MAURIZING, NATAL THE Stancas bip
CAPE TOWN.
and EAST LEONDON.)
*ANERLEY," Captain Steachan, will have despatob as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
(1286 Hongkong, 2nd Juns, 1889.
NEE
BUILDING LAND Bastward and Westward. Į NORTHERN. &? Henare. Hall de Folin and Kell, } Staplen Master, will load; h-re for the absre
BUILDING SITES on Robinson Road.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 4th June, 1883.
[1082
TO BE LET. With Possession on 1st July Next. THE Corner HOUSE "No. 1, ELOIN THE-
TC, at promet in, bho possession of Mr. P. 4. DN COSTA,
Alas, With Immediate Possession. HOUSE No. 9, in the Samo Tedrego. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[963 Hongkong, 16th May, 1883.
TO BE LET FURNISHED.
For the Summer. Months. With Immediate
Possession,
BIVER PORT
Walsh. Shanghai. NAGAIAKT... The C. and J. Trading Co. HIGO, OBAKA..The C. and 3. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA......Japan Gasstia Ollos. MANILA... Mesera, Vinda de Loyzaga & Co. SAIGON Mr. Croftier. SINGAPORE......Mesra, BaytoTM& Co.
BANGEOK Messrs. A. Bjurling & Co. LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's LanL LONDON
Mesura, Goo, Street. & Co. LONDON... Meners. Bates, Handy & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21. Msrakenta
Erolonge New Yoer......Mosers, S. M. Pettingill & Co.,
87. Park Row. Daily Franz Office. 27th January, 1895.
NOTICE.
FOR SAN-FRANCISCO. 39 L. L. L. American Back "ADOLPH OBRIG," Part, and will have qnisk destek...
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. ¿Hongkong, 9th June, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK. PINNE 3/3 L. I. I. British abip
[1127
·G. C. TRUFANT," Thomas, Minster, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatol
For Freight, opply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1899
THE
FOR NEW YORK..
HE Amoriesa Bhip.
"RESOLUTE,"
BATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, ver † ós. Post Caris, each.... Books," Patterns, and Commercial
Papers, ner? oz.
Newspapors & Prices Current, each Registration".....
10 Coats
3'Coats
Center
9 Cents,
10 fenta,
15 Cente.
RETURN PANELGER-Prisoners, who have pald fall fare, re-embarking at San Fransisco for Chius or Japan (or vice versa) within six months will be allowed a discount of 20%, from Beta Fare; if re-embarking within ono poar, su allowance of 10%, will bado from Return Fare, Pro-Pald Retura Paige Orders, avail. able for one year, will be issued at a lesount of 25% from Ratara Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fare from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.x.though written by hand, to net bear the obaras on the 23rd July. Parsel Pookages will heter of a sotaal or personal correspondence, auch received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day as invoices, deeds, copied musle, do. The ohatg
1 Pol Pankages should be marked to ad-in the same as for Books, but all mokets of and
under 4 01. weight are chargel 5 Cents. - dress in full: value of same is required.
Couplar Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, sädressed to the Collector of Custome at San Francisco.
For further information as to Pasage and Freight, apply to the Agenor of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Rasd Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agest. Hongkong. 11th July, 1888.
FOR BAIGON.
"BELLONA”:
THE Steamship
Captain Sebaster, will be despatched for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Paszego, apply to
SOET BAING, «
Boukam Strand. Hongkong, 14th July, 1839.
FOR LONDON, VLA HUEZ DANAL THE Steamship
TH
1940
+
1887
**GLENFALLOCH,” Captalk Burch, will be despatched an abers on or About the 17th ingfant.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1883,
Tio. with retorn zweipt. Commerofal papers signify such rapers as,
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARQEL POST, I-Small Parostamay be sent be Post ab Rock. Ratos hatweon Hongkong and any of the Rritish Post on in China, na well an to Japan, Winona, Pakhol, the Straits Settlements, Carlon and India. They must not exceed the following dimanafane, 2 fait long, 1 foot brosd, 1. fast deop, watch more than 31hs, nor be under than 3 to, by 2 la by 9 in. Such parsels may bowholly olosal if they bear this special endorsstoenk, Parsel; ermfalning no laffer, but any parsel maarbhopmed by dirisi - tion of the Parkminster Homom! To the flame ot Parcels for Indian declaration of nonfanta mað Ivalon is required, » urintat form for which f
paled gratis The Registration of Parcele for India and Ceylon is compulsory.
No reponsibility onn, be accepted by the Port Office for errousons replion to verbal enquiries, or to unten addressed town hartinatan Tours. Tha stroffa told off to sail stamps should espaotedly not be regarded as able to give correct faforma. tion The Postal Guide alone is the standard on All points on which mah Joformation may be required.
BOLŽYRRE" AWD SAİTORS' LETTERS, 1.-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy. Non- commissioned Officers,* Bradmasters...... Army Hehoolmasters (not Superintending or First [18108) Writers or Schoolaistromen may send: half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by (mail at the rate of four, monte (twapenos) each, JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. which may be propaid wither in Imperial or In Hongkong Stamos. By private staamar the Neliher tis CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, per the postsze is 2 oeufs (and peong), which is also 1172 WNERS, will be RESPONSILLE for any the general rate of Portage na Goldiers and
DEBT sontracted by the Officers or the Crows Bailors' letters sub elmwższe.
THE WESTERN HOUSE of Bost VILLAS BOOKBINDING TV ALL 113 BRANCHES N, Manor, will lead Loro for the shove
Bonham Road, Sir Rooms, Garden, and
use of Tanuls Lawn.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
- Hongkong, 7th May, 1883.
TO LET.
With Immediate l'ossession.
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in avery Style by Competent
[808
SUBSTANTIAL GODOWN built of
Stone, of about 2,400 tons Capacity, situated at Wanchai, No. 55, Preyn
For Particulars, apply to t
Workmen on the Premises."
Music bound in Elegant Bindings,
Port and will have quick despatais.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1888,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Commerial Binding of every Sive and Denerip-THE 33 L L I. American Ship
tion, and Account Books rated to say
Pattern.
GUARANTEED.
"KCLAURIN,"
NOT
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ADOLEH ÜBRIG, Am. bk., Steptos.-Bornan Co. CHAFFEL QUREN, Brit, bark, Lalsoluwar.—Ed.
Schallbasa'& Co,
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP Little, Master, will lol here for the stove Port, CHANDREAGOR, Jer, bk., G. Satiro-Chinese
and will have quick dapatok.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Os. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1883.
"DAILY PRESS OFFICE. RONGKONG
DOUGLAS TAPRKIE & 09.'s.
COMPRADORIA.
122 THE TOURIST'S GUIDE
Hongkong, 10th April, 1893
NOW ON SALE
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. REDUCED PRICE, JL
THE 8/3 L. I. C. German Bark Containing the warian of all the Artlolos af · „L
**H. UPMANN,” Trade, abjects of Natural History, Furniture,
1811
OUND VOLUME of the China Opland. So, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronum. Weber, Maater, will load here for the shore BOUND
part and will have quick despatch.
Trade Report for the Tour 1882. Paron Tay Dollars, 2 Apply at the Dolly Froir fos. Hongkong, January, 1888,
olation,
Also a few ouplan of the GRAMMAR OF THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta
The Daily Prazy Oftops
*
· For Fraight, spply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 31st May, 1889,
(1050
3-The asmon rivileges apply to Tattern ad- dressed to the Privatos and Non-commissioned Oftesen noad ahora
3-Printe steamers leave Hongkong for * ̈London about every ten days.
4-The letters must not exceed half an cynse, No handkerchiefs, jewelery, do, can be sent, | oven with the ends oveM:
CRUSADED, Brit. str., Rowin.-Sosy Shing FRIEDRICH, German bark, Ulderup.-Wieler
& Co.
5-1 from a Soldier or Sailor his class and Frogs, Gor, bark, Binge-Arnold, Kurberg description must be stated in fall on the latter.
& Co.
the cover of which must be signed by the Com.. Ina, Ger, ship, XV. Schneidar.—Arnhold, Kar--| mauding Olloer, with usme sfragsment,ahip,do....
borg & Co.
in full. If bom Soldier or Ballor, his class and de- LIVINGSTONE, Gor, kk, H; Stafford-Siamsam scription, with name of regiment, ship, do, must
& Co.
be stated in full,
Pino-ow, Brit- str., McCaslia.-Russell & Co. TAT CHOW, Brit. str., J. Jordan-Tusa Fat
Hong. TWILIGHT, Am. ship, Warland.--Adammo,
- Bil & Co.
-6--Soldiers and Fallows have no pvlieges with regard to books or papers, nor can there ha prepaid with Imperial Stampa:
pet
* Bat noi Warrant Offers, viz,--Condastor, Gans nee, Boatswain, or Curpwater,