the ones of China silk warm eggs that were sent to Europe
seot-meats, baldos many other actiolan of native produce. Had the workby magistrate known it was the Christian Now-your time he Thứ bags of the Chinèsa silkworm have vary could hardly bars treated no better. We did seldom bean sort to Europe; as ibo¬genizer not lose the opportunity to wake to Old Yowe's preferéd the culturu of these from Japan, day yesterday and New Year's day this moru. Two youta acea smoll shipment was made, and ing. An old unausyseting night-waldbman, we have boon informed that the eggs were elad in a greasy shoepskin, boat this Oll Yest one found, an a microscopical examination by an and the New Your in en sis bamboo tako, with expert in Frunes, to bo tainted through at with ́a ottaaudabis quçuracy, considering that ho hud no the disease. The sun were all hatched in better time pioco than a berning stick of incence. France.after being washed, fo salt and water Having got on the outside of our break, føst we sud-lime and water, according to instructions warobed of, wrapped up as well as possible as a sent from China, but the parcel of worms, with preventive against frostbites or wind bites. for exsoptisan, died at the fourth stage. Of Flodes of wind gusas filled the air, and esteraed course there may have been other causos for this with delight or diepghintment as they exiled mortality, anch as great heat and thunderstorms, by in aquadors, in cabelon, through the plour but the fact remains that eggs pondered by morning atmosphere. The fringe of the upper microusopical examinatica brought forth no plateau was close on ear right, and sloped easily cocoone. If the disse Los made the saritus towards the plain, with slight mouniations which deiney in the crop in ore districts which the I mistook from the chats for a range of low hills, all amount of silk available for oxport would On our left the high mountain-tonger, Non-sinu, sem to prose, the Chinese will in fatere require Joomed in the distance, with patahes of snow for their own uses all the silk that is produced, here and there as a sort of decoration to its bar. For the serions ontnmity which might come upon * Banka. We passed through the town the Chinose from the failors of their crop, there called Wai Ma Wel Pah, which be around it a
is a foviady to be found in the adoption of the cinster of vallan towns and villaga, most of discoveries of M. Pasteur, who, by the nið of the which loot more like dargeted cumps of picarer miroscope, is able to find in the seed of the To paso the gravemonad of ite famous Yang aktron the symptoms of disease, milt in pouse- Kuai,fel, principal concubine of Tang Ming-quense only the healthy worms are now reared buang, whose unworthy favorite courtier, Anit Europa. This plan, if adopted by the Chinese, Lu-shan, farood bim to fly from the ospital by rig. would probably had to the regularity of dripa ing an inngrootion, Ming-hanag hastened to that Las been enjoyed in Europe daring the Sohnan, along this route, but at Ma Wei-yoh vensons 1880 to 1895.-N. C. Daily News.
his retinuo or guards mainted and mad his courtly companions without maray. The Eteperor himself was evon ubliged to order hin Minister Kao Li-a to strangle Yang Kuei-fei, which he did at this place, to prevent her from falling into the hands of the matinons soldiers,
and receiving to plassatt attentions. à inmains
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
TUESDAY, 11th September. EXPORT CARGO.
Per steamship Glmlyon, sailed on the 6th
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUFTEMBAH ISTE, 1893.
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SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
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SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW.
SWATOW, AMOY, &a.
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INSURANCES,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
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Bassa (air).
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Douglas (ctr.)
Albay (etc.) estes
B.Ashton Houglong Goddard.....
CHINA MERCHANTS, INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFIE-SWANGHAL.
THE
Bagn
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. A
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Butterfold & Əvirə ka P.&O. B÷N; Ca. Massauerien Maritimes
On or about 17th Szuk Or or about 15th inst. Da 14tli însă, st4PM. On 29th lnst., st Nook.
Adamson, Bell & Co. On or about 21th Sept.
Rumoll & Co. Russell Co
Adamson, Boll & Co.
Kasall & Co.
P. 8. 8. Ca..... Bassell & Co. Batterilaid & Swire...... David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Jardiae, Matheson & Co... Tarair & Co. P.&O.S. N. Co
M. B., 8, 5. Ca. Rassell & Co
P. & 0.8. N. 00 Russell & Co Adanison, Bell & Co.. Batterifald'& Suricati... Douglas Emprails & Co...... Douglas Lspraių &.000.
THE VALUABLE BUSINESS PRE
MISES of Masses. Disers & Ca, with
Larue, Substantial Godowns., Qies, mod' a
bae basa erected over the spot where her romaine lbs. congon, 503,0 har senated asper, 69,947 are supposed to be interred, as well a small scented orange pekoe, 130 haks panjara temple to her honone, as which are many stone silk, 235 bales waste silk, 5 nga silk plece tableta lit into the walls, recording the praises goods, and 15 pegs undries. Fron AFCAPITAL: (FULLY ŠUBSCRIBE) Tis. 1,000,000, abaas 123 feet Water Frontage situated in
1,610 phys. Lea.
LONDON.---
ERCHANGE.
Bank Bills, or demand.........32 Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight...BA Bank Bills, at 4 monthe eight8'8 Credits, at & monthe" sight"../8 Dostrmentsry Bills, at4 months'
•sight....
3,8 PARIS, Bank Bills, ou demand Credits, at 4 months night......4.70 ON BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days' eight 224 ON CALOUTTA.-Esuk,3 days'eight 214 ON SHANGHAL
ON
4.00
Baak, sight...72 Privato..30 Caps' sight..., 79
·
SKARNA.
of her many admirers who have passed here from time to time. Some of the tablets are only a for years old, so that ebe is not yet forgotten after a thousand years oratore. A large tables at the side of the road bears the following in largo characters-Tang Yang Kool-foi Moh." The temple was looked, so could not see the images on the altar, bat everything bears an air of hoine attended to in the usual slavenly manner, We halted for breakfast No. 2, or a rest rather, in a town called Taag-fu-fang Chèn, with a population, of twenty dve families, having done a distupan of 35 £, called 45; on a good road. The ina was a poor one, but the people accommodating, so we got on without trouble, and insrebed again) at noon, through a five pisto, slightly undulating. A range of mountains was visible absad, sad Rome towns and villages here and there, with o fow trees around the gravos. Lata of dairy- boms, like oley-stacks, indicated the wells and for irrigating the dolls: the stacks are all made about three or four foot square, with borelled role, and a square hole through the stack is Intended for a shaft to it in, at the end of which a chait to fit in, at the end of which a gppey. winch is placed to hoist the water. I am intrat cotton, both in carts and co men's backs, which I was told was going to Obis-abon, in Kan suli, some twelve or fifteen days' journey westward. Cos's were also going our way, probably from Shausi. I was told that they are sold at 12 cash a catty-fire price, that, for fuel, in a country like this, where the people are generally very poor: I noticed fow blind beggars alou: the romi, and monie o blind of one eye, who were 182 per chart. not beggars. We passed through a town which forms a sort of detached suburb to the city of Mu-kung Keen, and then dolconda in a deep. --bare, zarino, by a good broad roadway, After a for mington we sighted a pagoda, ani a city wall perched on the brow of the opposite cliffs that is, of cliffa across a valley ahead of us. We crossed a small river on s spar bridge, a far yade long only, but spanning a swift current Howing south. Hern a stapil varter coming Jongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share our way could not be persuaded to let us pass $545 per share.
Banks have again beau placed at 133 per cent, for the end of the month and close wosk will sellers at 167 per seat. for cash. Sales have oleo been made zi 196 per cont, for the ond of November, and 158 por cant for the end of December, Sagars show slightly firmer tan- deary with buyers at $143 for sash, $145 for Outaber, and $147 for December, Other stocks. remain uncbanged.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sbarcs-187
· par cart, promísm.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lâmitok—
$650 shar
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
Norta China Insurance-Tie. 1,300 por ebars. Yangtze Insurance Assosiation-Tie. 1,045 por
Ohinese Insurance Company, Limited-1220 per
share of dividend.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-11, 1#
nor share.
Caston Insurance Oloe, Limited-$105 per
shara.
*
• NOARD OF DIRECTORS. TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairman. OKU TU CREE, Esq | CHANG So Ho. Esq. URING TO CHAL, Esq. YIP YU TIN, Esq.
add ton others.
HO SHEN CHCE. Eaq, Scoretary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Carrant Rates to all parts of the World.
Janal returns of Premis are made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholders or not.
to SHEN CHEE,
Searotary.
Head Ofoe, Hankow Road, Shanghai, let Jaus, 1832
[1102
HONIX FIE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCO against FIRE at the following Rates :--` On First-class European
Tanaments... at 4% Not per Anzam. On First-class Godowns, ́& Merchandise storał
therein On Coals
...st Net per Annam.
at 1 Not per Annua On Petroleum' in li
canised Godown at14", Not per Ännum. On First-class Chinese
Tenements at 2 Not per Azaam. OnBecond-class Chinese
Tenements among at 94%. Not por Azaner."
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenta for Phamix Fire Obs. Rongkong, 5th August, 1881.
[17
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
Dvelling House, will che suose,
Treaty Port of Serutow, adjoining the Imperial Maritime Customs, and measuring abat Sa mow
For Particulars, apply to
Mosars. SIEMSSEN & Co,
at Hongkong and Shanghal or tot Mr. A. BECS, at Swatow, Liquidater, of i Moserá, DIBCKS & ́06. Swatow, 28th Angest, 1833.
(1623
FOR SALE. YHAS, HEIDSIRCK'S CHAMPAGNE
HAS
1874, "WENSTACK."*": $20
........ per ossa of 2 dozen pinte. $19 .............. por dash of 1 doser quarta. GRAND VIN CHÂTEAU LEQVIULE. Sat............per case of 3 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50........pur case of 1 slosen quarts. $8.50......... per case of 2 dezén pinta,
CHATEAU LAROSE: $12............por 6680 of 1 doxan quarts.
LORMONT.
36
¡por cass of 1 dozen quarta.” ......per onse of a donen pints.
SIDMSSEN & Co, . Henirkang, 96th March, 1881-
READY
NOW
(20
CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY
FOK
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES BORNEO,
„ŠTRAIN SETTLEMENTS, ODGALN
CHINA, BILM, &c.
FOR 1833.
With which is inecrporated
THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The Teame the 1833 which is the
İWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION,
over the bridge first, and managed his mules soias Fire Insurance Company's Slieres-74 with ill that fir cart ast, through lasting the bridge per skars. by the side instead of Ey the end. A, thick. hended load in the cart, he ought to have got.. upts the weather side, did the vary opposita,ongkong, Croton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Junior HONG with the usual Outhonses, nadto the usual patents, the Treaty baton
and brought the tarning cart completely upside down, so that it covered him over like a bir spoon TA galled with Fear, but was not-bart; the shaft roale kicked the air shave her with her fest, but did not improve herself; horses neighed, mules braped, and several carters araoket their whips; a few. men rolled, pushed, pulled or pored, and the cart was righted egala, mash to ibe satisfsoilon of the olohopper boueath it- N. C. Daily News.
SILKWORM DISEASE IN "CHINA.
The supply of silk which Europa std America
doriva from China is so sportant au item in the commerce of the world, that anything tending
!
IT large Piece of GROUND mossgring has been considerably extended, both in the. buildings thereon, itatod ja Kalat ia ports in Bonneo-bare best added to the about 50 mow and known as Foresisht," Directory proper and in the Appendix. The
The BUILDINGS Comprles Sotior and former; whilst the latter includes for addition
aro bailt in s raost substantial manner, both Bisasi and CHINA, the new regulatians for Indo-China. Stoam Navigation Co.'s Sharabetag in porfost repair. They stand in beauti- the overland trado botween RUSSIA and CHINA,
-171 per coat, discount
Ifilly hit aut Grande, shaded by groves of the Revist Comentar Begalstinar for the Baba, and command due view of the bay Treaty Port of China, Pilotage Regulations and shipping.
For Particolars apply to
Hongkong and Wasiapua Dook Company's close vicinity to the basins part of Swalow,
Shares-57 paz.conf. praminm
Bharos-850 premium.
China and Mauila Steamship Company, Limited,
-20 par cast. praminer. dougkong Gas Company's Sharon-32 par
довге,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares-$160 por
share.
China Sugar Babising Company, Limited 3143
Der share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Deboutures)-
2 per cent, promium.
Luzon-Sugar. Helining Company, Limited-876
per share.
share.
DZ 50
Messrs. EMSSEN & Co.,
at Hongkong and Shanghai,
Mr. A. REIS at Swatow, Liquidator of “Messra, "DINOKS & C6, Swatow, 23th August, 1883.
11694
FOR SALE,
flougkong Toe Company's Shares-$160 porOLDEN GATE AND WESTERN
BEST QUALITY OF
MILLS FLOUR, Iately from San Francisco.
PONGER-SILK of all kinds,' Apply to
to diminish it demande immoliate investigation. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limite To the China trade a corsation, or evan, a largo ---$82 por ebaro.
and continued falling off, in the supplies for ex-Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal. port would be most serions. Snobs thing wond Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal. probably lesson the demand for manufactured Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878
parcent, prom.
goods, or it might get rid of that disputed ques-binese Emporial Lỏng of1881-2 pártnak, prem.
- tion this epitom trolls in such a decided way that
Courontions on the subject would be superfases:
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
AZTE TO UTI SAPERNETS, 1383
FROM WATEL
Hongkong
Meu Time
12
m 5 22.
7.14
Bat 18
§ 27
6 31
* 57
Low Watzo
Belght,
Hoaglung
Height
can ima
E ཟ ཟ·ཋཱ !
IP
159 a
0 17
9 10
The height of menigga level has Sosa dekormitod at 7.595. feat of the side-guga at the Vistrin Navard: d-ser Ordinary Baring-Tilia, to which datam the height to ves Tiles in related, as 505 feet shar The height the Takes marked it's mínus ( - ); are balanser Water Driver Bring Ellen and ou subtracted from this poantants riven us
for the future, or until atk was again obtainable. in ample quantities. The derangement to the banking and fancial system among the Chinese. which would follow the stoppage of recipts for the value of even one half the silk that is ship ped every year, might seriously affect the whol trade of the country. Some may argue that with short supplies of silk in the north of China the price would be so enbunced that part of the deficiency would be recovered. Bat that is doubtful. Other silk cultivating countries would seize the opportunity and stimolats production. The rise in prices here woult, thorefere, enly be short-lived. And if a large part of the Chino erop was destroyed by disease in the worms such as slfoted the 16 growers in the south of Europe a' few your sinne, it is dontfot If the Chinese world show that quick eafororias in repairing the evil which saved the silk industrion of Italy and FranGO. We van never say with any feeling of certainty that thinga in Chias will tare out as we exprot, and perhaps we are wrong id aappening that the offiofals and gentry would throw hindrances in the way of ufficient remedies being applied to cure a disease among the worms, and areble the pastutry to producs silk suficient to satisfy the wants of the detested foreignar. Any way, time: in taking ourative measures would be sure to be lost. The matter being one of such great importance to the trade of China, we have fately ondevoured to obtain information regarding the falling of in enpplies of silk in late syseons. The ostise of the small orop of silk in Chisa during the inst three years has beau stitibuted to the preseros of the dianaus knows in the silk. producing distriots in Europe as La Febrina. The damage down there year hr gese peared to get beyond the control of the most skilled silk-rearers, until it become almost EC- cepted us a certainty that there would be small drops of silk in Italy and France. It ma, bow. over, at length discovered that the injury arose from dianese in the ezge of the silk vorm, and it was thought probable that it might be overcoms by the importation of frash food. Accordingly Large quantities of seat were for yesra purchased in Japan, and need to rapitos the indigenous.
·worms that and become anbject to this disease.
Perine han boon described on the same thing. in the silk, worm se consumption in the human body. The complaint i pestagious as well as hareditary: the osterpiller sufforing from the disease has the power of spisning Good, the ABONETKA battery that comes out of that cocon has tão power of propagating the spacles by laying an enormione quantity of egga, but the produco of those eggs will be weakly oriature. And at
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
FROM A FALCORAR & Co.
September 11th
State Maranya sama Sect
19.440
39.403
Thermal de Mijanie @ járszo The-cretaromaticun
yo
78
•Parameter takes
76
Dict. (Wetball)amin
17
Thermonata-1 .. ¿Voibu!b)
-10
Zonaras. (Wol bulb),
76
Thermato-perit..
1.
Thermometer Minisere forer wicht).......
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Seeber 11th.
Akat
the line when the caterpillar is mounting in the fourth stage to make ita: decount will most probably sick and die, and proc
EUNG TANG. of Hee Choong Ching Hoog, 49, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 14th July, 1988.
[1347
FOR SALE..
CHAMPAGNE,
REDNECK & Co.'s MONOPOLT
1874
CARLOWITZ & 0.
Hongkong, Juh July, 1881.
NOW
ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO, NGLISH AND
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PURTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
and other additions.
The ALPHABETICAL LIST. A FOREIGN Ras: DEŃrs again has boon mash increased,
THE CHRONICLS AND DIRECTORY |containe the following. Lithographjå MAPS
PLANS.-
m
Quick devpatob. Quick dispatchi Quick dapatch. On 20th Bayt. Quick dorpstoli. Tomorrow, at 9 P.5... On 15th inst, at 5 p.m. Ôn ur about 2001 InsẺ. Today, t
To-day, at 3 z.M.. On or about 18th inst. On 15th ist, at P.. On 15th instat Noor: “On 14th fost,, a£ ̈ Ã ̈P.M.
To-day, at 5 P.. Quick despatch. ·· Quick despatch. Quick deepstoh. On a nhất LA GRE To-morrow, at Noon.
·On 14th inst., at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. OCEAN STEAMSHIP.COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, Caaroo, NuwanwANG, TIENTSIN, HARROW, sad PORTS on the YASOTZ3). THE Company's Steamship
·* "ANTENOR,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
U. & MAIL LINE
MAILS EXPECTED.
TAB PEGLISH MATK
PACIFIC MAIL SEHAMSHIP COMPANT Eaglish mail, left Bingapore st & p.m.on the The P. & O. stammer Deccan, with the next
THROUGH rò NEW YORK, VIA OVER. 7th, and is dus horo on the morning of the 18th LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT | instant.
YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE US Mail Stoomer CITY OF RID
THE AMÉRICAN “MAIL.
The P M. steamer City of Tokio, with (be DE JANJIRO "will be dargatshed for usrt American mail, of the 18th allimo, Isaros: San Francisco, vi Toholams, on THUES. Tokolas on the 8th, and in das here on the DAY, the 13th Sept. 1883 4 Tarts r., 15th instant. taking Pasonga and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europa
Through Bills of Ending issued for trans- portation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantin and Inised Citie of the United States, via Overland Bailernya, to Hapana, Trinidad, and Demorars, and to porte iu Kezien, Coutral and South Ameries, by the Company's and consenting Steamers.
Through Pare Tisketa granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines. of Staimera
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Naples loft. Sydney on the 16th Angart, and is das here on or about the 16th September.
The N. I. 8. N. Co. steamer Compla oft Rataria on the 1st, and is due bars on De about the IIth jest,
The Union Line stoomasz Cambodia of Singapore on the morning of the 5th, and is due here on the 11th inst.
RETURN PACKAGES-Passeng, who have psi fall fare, re-esbarking at Ssa Franoisas for Chias or Japsu (ne vies veras) within siz months, will be allowed a dismant af 20 v, from
The Glata Tine-steanser Glonsos loft Singeparo Retzen Fars; if reembarking within one year, on the 6th, and in dus here on or about the 17th an allowance of 10 %, will be made from Return inst. Fam. Pri-Paid Return Paasaco Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at Discount on the morning of the 11th, and may be expected The Fraissinat steamer Europe lott Saigon
of 25% from Retura Fara. The allowances
do not apply to through fares from China and on the 18th Insfaut. Japan to Kerops.
Fraight will be receivel du haded until 4 P.M. on the 12th September. Parool Packages will be received at the Olge until 5'.. same day! all Parcel Packages shanld be resized to ad arose in fall value of same is required.
J
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Ky The authorised List of Muils'istus? In
Consular Invoices to sccompany. Overlandcoustion with this paper is the one published. Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices teviso each day in our Exten, which is always in Saaled Envelopes, dressed to the Collector corrected to a mask Inter hour than that given of Customs at San Francisco.
below.
Captain Bragg, will be despatched on or abcut Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Fassage and
No. 50a, Queen's Road Central.
the 11th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 4th September, 1888. [3652 STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship.
"BUMATRA,"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 15th instant, at Foun F.M.,
E L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 6th September, 1838.
(1669
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO,
(Fassing through the INLAND SEA). HE P. & 0.8. N. Co, Steamship
THE P
"ZAMBESI.”
will leave for the shore place on SATURDAY, the 15th Septocaber, at, 12 (Noor) o'ɑloch,
EL. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkoax. Ord-September. 1889.
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co.'s LINE. FOR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling it Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE. LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, AND TASMANIAN POBT3, NEW CALEDONIA AND FIJI.) NHE Steamship!
THE
"SUEZ."
Captain Ainslia, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 15th instant, at FITH P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Clone
Agouts, Hongkong, 5th September, 1885. [1831
OCEAN STEAUSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, PIA SUHZ CANAL
Company's Steamship
"DIOMED," Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 15th instant
For Freight ar Pasago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 6th September, 1883,
14
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship.
"GLENORCHY,"
F. E. FOSTER, Ágpat. Hongkong. 27th August, 1993.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORA. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN MARSEILLES, BRINDISI. TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON
AT,80 BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.. N.B. Cargo can be TAKER ON THROUGH BILLE OF Laping voe Bazayta, PerqTAN GULF PORTA, Marericles, TRIKSTE, XAN- kuse, New York, and BortOH,
THE
A WALE WILL DONE For Straits and Calcabin-Par Moray and
4. Apour, to-day, the 12th instant, at 2.30 rm." For Menlla-Per Jorge Juan, to-day, the 12th instant, at 4.30 PM.
For Saigon. Per Europa, to-day, the 12th inst., at 5.00 p.m.
flor Swatow, Amoy, and Fooohaw-Per Douglas, to-morrow, the 13th inst, at 11.80 AM. Swatow, Amoy, sod Taiwanfoo.—Par Alhdy, on Friday, the 14th, Instant, at £1.80 A,W.
For Manaaki, Hiego, and Yokohama-Per Zarabeni,on Saturday, the 15th Sept., at 11.30 A.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Pocket "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" wili bs despatched on
·THE PENINSVLÁB AND ORIENTAL STEAM THURSDAY, the 18th September, with Mails NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stowship for Japan, San Francisco, the Taited States. "ANCONA," Captain J. D. Ohapman, with Canals, Houolalu, Fers, &c. Which will be this far LONDON Direct via SUEZ CANAL 2.15 P.M., Rogistry conson. Har-Majesty's Mails will be desuntahed-from-sloned as follows →
and anal ports of all on FRIDAY, the 230 r. Post Oolosy, but Correspondeure 14th September, at Fous F.M.
Cargo will be resized og board and Farenla Fand Spaola (Gold) at the Oflae autЛl TEN A.M., (on the Ray of sailing.
may be posted on board the Packet with Late
Tee of 10 cents artes Postage until thə timai of hogarbara
For further particulars regarding Freisir MAILS. BY THE BEITISH PACKET, and PABASE apply to the Peninsulan & The British Contrast Packet "ANGONA” ORIENTAL STeam Navigation COMPANY'S ¦ will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 1st Ofico, Hongkong."
September, with Mails for the Unitat Kingdom, The Contents and Value of Packages are re-Enzana wył countries havon?, víz-Arintisi: to. quired to be declared prior to shipment.
the Straits Sectiements, Batavia, Barmah. Day-
Shippers are partionlarly raquastel to notes, Talia, Aron, Erypt, Walls, and bralise. the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
bo obtained in this Company's Steamers for CHEAP RESERVED ACCOXOTIATED CAR
partionlara suply at the Omen,
N.B.This stommor talcos Cargo sud Parson- gora for Marsailles..
E. L WOODLN, Acting Seperintendent. Hongkong. Sed September. 1888.
AFITBU BIGHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CO STEAM TO NAGASAKT AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA.
NB-This Packet carries no mails. for the
Australasian Colonien.
the Mails, &a
The usual hours will be observad In losing
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Paskat "DJEMNAH" will be despatched on THURSDAY, thə 20th September, with Mailx to the United Kingdon, Europe, and places beyondd, vi Naolay: bo Saigon, Straits Softlamenta, Batavia, Burmah, Colonies, Aden, Egynt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Carlon, India (vis Madmx), the Australasian.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
(Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA sad VLADI-HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
VOLTOOK),
"KUMAMOTO MARU," Captain DRUKMOND, ine here on or about the 5. 9th instant, will ha despstolaed-as- above-on- FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at Fors P..
Cargo colved on board and Parools at the
Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above sean to OEM, of the day of Sailing. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAK. on or about the 17th instant. M&T OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
FEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST,
PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
Phay OF THE CITY OF CANTON.
PLAN OF THE FORETAN SETTLANENTS AT.
SHANGHAI,
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MATLA
NAP OF THE TOWN SINGAPORE.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Sed September, 1889. [1649
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship.
"MERIONETHSHIRE,”
AND EXTIROMA er Williams, Commander, will he despatched on
The large Edition consists of orer -ONE THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in- dispensable in every Meronulis Offer in the Far East and will be found a useful vode mecan to those travelling either on business or pleseurs.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY 1250 is published in Two Fora--Complete at $5
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smaller edition 83.
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& Walsh, Bhanghai, NACABAY.The O. and 7. Trading Co.
'ghai.
For ocmprehensiveness and practical-service thie Work stands ancille All. the now words which the Chiness hare of late years best compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jesta in wasabinary, photography, telegephy, sad in soience generally, which the rapid av RIVER POETA 3 of foreign relations has imposed upon the, are hore given in extenso. Each and every word is Frodo Oзara.Tho C, and J. Trading Co.. fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises TOKOHAMA......Japan Garetis Offico,
for students of a most instractive nature. Both MANTA.
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given,
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the losents being carefully marked on the best. SeaFORK....Mesure. Sayle & Co. prinsiple hitherto attains The typography BANGKOX Messrs, A. Bjurling & Co. displays the encoess of an attempt to make the LONDON...Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. Chinese and English typo correspond in the size- London..........................Mese Gae Brost & Co.
LONDON......... Meats, Bates, Handy & Co.
90th September,
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BOLL & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, 31st August, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THEF. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"DECOAN,"
$1495
No Bill of Laling signed under 52 Fraight. All Claims for Damage must be eattled on hour before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recorgised.
Cargo at Passingers will be transtippad
Mosers. Russell & Ca
for Vladivostock at Nagasaki,
For further Particulars, apply at the Cam pany's Offices, Prava Central, Ground Floor of
H. J. II. TEIPP,
Agent. Hongkong. 6th September. 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIH DES MEJSAGEKIES
·MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, STEAM FOR
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.'
MAILS.
THE YOUNGE HAIL
Day before Dandriare.
Monsy Order Ofisa cloves, Best Ofos closes, except the night box, which is always opon out of otro hours,
Day of Departure, A., Post Offine opens.
10 AM Registry of Lettera os. Posting of 11, Mail oloses, axcept for Late Lattore,
all printed matter and patteres BORGÓI, 11.10 A., Lettore any be posted with Late Fo
of 10 cents wa
110A, when the Post Cee closes entirely. 11.40 A., Tata Tatters may be wasted on besid “the packet, with-Lato-Fee-of-10-Cants unkil Etims of departate.
TÉN ENGLIER WALL. The following hours are ahserved in storing Mails, &., by the British Contrast Packet-
Day of Denartare, Noow-Honor Ordar Oon oloses 200 P..Register of Letters casos. Post- ing of all printed mutter and patterns passat, 360 P.-Wailz elegar, azcept for Late Latiars. 3.10 P.-Letters may The postadoith lote fas
of 10 cats antili
3.3) P.Mhen the Post Once alosas entirely.
will leave for the above place about 24 hours TSMALLIA, PORTSATO, BERIAN PORT9, 340 P-Late Lattarr way be posted on boar
after her arrival with the sort English mail,
EL WOODIN, Acting Sirperintendent. Hongkong, 4th September, 1383.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at FOET DARWIN BU QUEENSLAND PORTS, and laking through Cargo to -New-ZBALANE))
THE Steamship
"WOOSUNG,"
Captain Haut, will be despatched on or about
doot.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st September, 1893... 11638
NAPLUS, MARSEILLES, AND
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND. LA PLATA;
ATRO.
BOMBAY.
the proket with lata foo at 20 cents, until time of departure..
TEA MUSTERA.
Persons who seat Musters of Tea through
N
THURSDAY, the 20th day of Bapt.,the Post in Tins are requested to have the 1933. at Wons, the Company's Steam-made fist or equare lustond of verruit, as it fa im- [chio “ DIEMNAH." Commandant. De Roisasnil. possible to maot round tinı anaurely in the mall
Baron, with MATUS PASSENGERS, baga It is believed that the ten-will-traval- SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Portmore safely in flat tine, which are not so fjablo for the shows planer.
sa round ones to ħe bulged in. inn as well as for Marseilles, and asserted in size. The time should not have charp corners.
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon- 4 by #br 1 Jackes is anggested as a 200ď
the 20th instant.
This vessel has saunally good Cabin Aerotransit through Marsailles for the prinsipal
places of "Európe. modation, situated amidships, upon the apper
Bores of letters are sometimes-received at the Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon Past Offles not easled, that is to sar, the box is of 19th September; 1899.
fastened with sealing was, but there is no in- Cargo will be rascived on board until 4.M..pression of a seal. Hoagie and Paros's until 8 P.M., on the 19th
The attention of harhaldare is onlied to the September. 1333. (Parnals am not to be sent city of carefully maling mok hores with on board; they must be laft at the agency's some recognizable seal, and of sandine obt Office.) Contents and value of Puskages are book or receipt with then. The ombaston of required,
For further particulars, apply at the Com-ther the contents of the box ever roughed the
the latter pronation leaves a doubt as to whe pany's Office.
UNION LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
of body, thereby affecting a vast enouomy of space, nohieving a slearasis not previously SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fletor, 21, Merobisate T
Exchange.
attained, and dispensing with those vast margins New YORK... Mesars, & BL. Pattingit & Co, and vacant spaces which have heretofore charAN. terized Chinose publications.
£7. Park How.
To illustrate the vast shape of the work, the Daily Prear Office, 27th Jannery, 1888.
Cam Vocabulary contains about 16,000.
allowing fants are embmitted for consideration.
Chinese characters, and Melhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of £00,000 Chinese charas tera. Again, despite all the grammare and other elementary works as yet published, the sinbat of this difcalt language absolutely re- gaison examples to display the various appli otions and equivalente el different words which have one general moaning. Of these examples this work enntains more than five times no WEANU MATILA Dany as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
firbed.
dase neitffer silk nor butterfly to continue sta
Dicot Winterzin
y Thermometer.. Throctor,
the spacica. There is nous probability that this disease in extanding in Oklus. Old or parts in the trade have known of its existedio for asveral years, but it is only at the present time-when we see crops diminishing so rapidly that an export of 84,400 bales in 1880 Full 54,000 balss in 1831, is 52,000 balee in 1882, and will probably not erossa 33030 bules in 1888- that we begin to realize that the, disses - Kny bave made greater progress than we had any ideallly fallen
of. We fad an allosion to Pubrike in the ad. wirstlo silk roports published by the Customs two years ago, and the soncutive nature of the Chinese makes it very diehlt, to obtain informa tion from then on this or any other subject. Bat It appears that Chinese seri-saltarists provent the spread of the dinosse, and perhaps also miti gate its affects on the tainted eggs, by bushing there with szik nad water and lime nod water during the winter months. They also separate. the moths that appear to be disegend from the healthy fook. These are simple remedies com- pared to the misutise methods which M. Pasteur Bayloys, and they pacred entirely builoscions in i
jar's Al
&
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·26.01780.
For practical purposes the arrangement of ike work is 40 complets, that a reference to ite pages enables a person who understand English to communiaato effectively with natives who Duderstand nothing but Chiness. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Dixropeans residing in China, and to the nativas themselves it explains subjects fully with which
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Captain Wildgoose, due on or about 11th instant, “GAMBODIA,"
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will have immediate despatel for the above Fort Hongkong, 11th September, 1633.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th September, 1983, FOR NEW YORK. TWE 3/88 L. 1. L. Amserloan Bark
11663
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VATEUR
HE Steamship
"BUROPE,"
Port Olos: the emission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been ab stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
LOCAL AND INDTAN PÄROEL POST., Rates between Hongkong and any of the British 1-Smal Parasismay hasant hy Port at Book, Post Offices in China, as well as to Japan, Macao, Pakbol, the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and India, Thay must not aromal the followiam dimensions, test lang, 1 foot brevi, 1, fant itean, welch voora
*STILLMAN B. ALLEN," Eldridge, Mastor, will load here for the above Valladier, Commander, will mail on or about the than 51hs, nor be smaller than 3 in. by in. by Part, and will have quick dospatah.
For Freight, apply to
24th September, for MARSEILLES, VYA |2 in. Such barcels may hey holly closed if they SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO | bear this special endorsement, Parcel, contatima RUSNELL & Co. ADEN, and SUEZ and with leave to all no lofter, but any pareol megha oganal by direo-
[1090
Hongkong. 10th September, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK. THE JL. I. L'American Ship
PERANG and TUTICORIN. In countien tien of the Fosbaarter General In the Casent with these Steamers the Company runs a Lino Parols for Tailea declaration at onntents and Merchant Navy
from MARSEILLES HAVEE and LON:value is required, a printed form for which is Navy Boiled
DON, leaving MARSEILLME pitar, Arrival of the supplied gratis, The Registration of Parosla : CANTAR
Steamer from OKINA
for Ladia and Ceylan is compulsory. Long Flax
"SOUTHERN OR099,” Crown
Bailey, Master, will load here for the shore from MANSZIZLES to numerous Porta in the The Company also runs Sissors regularly ARNHOLD, KAREERG & Co. Port, and will have quick despatch.
FOR DEBTS, Hongkong, Lith May, 1807.
F21
MEDITERRANEAN and BLOK SEA, by which NOT RESPONSIBLE For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. ·
through freight may ba booked. "JAPAN GAZETTE"
Nather the CAPTAINS, the Agrors, nor the The Company has a formanding Agency at OWYERA, will be RESPONSIBLE for: any Hongkong, 36th August, 1885
11617
Paris, 9, Fu D BOUGEMONT, Firing special DEBT contrasted by the Offers or the desig "FOR"SAN FRANCISCO.
Buripitia to Bhippers..
of the following Vasels during their stay in.. The lita la noted for its outalas, and Beer and 407, Brit. str., C. Harzmann-Siemssen table Wines are included in the passage mondy,
& Co. RETURN TICKETS are now praator by the Axnx, Ger. b. W: Jesson-Wieler & Co. Steamers of this linearailable for 8 or 12 months
TOKOKAKA.
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