mddenly exposed to altering fre from lazzo · THE ITALIAN STATION AT ASSAU bedies of met erosaled amongst the timber and Rock Hicks Pasta and the British officers the bright anticipatos se to the fature of the Nowe has been published at Rome which dampa nat his command mado overy affort to sue. oonally resist the attuak, ant galantly led their Ealian station at Assab, which were arooned by troost against the ambushed foo; bat as from the the nows that cameans of camels, carrying matar of the grocod the gane could not be 100,000le, worth of Ivory and othar produse, wore brong late position, these ports, on account 00 their way there from the interior. The Fen. of thrwhelming numbers of the anemy, wore fulla reports the first caravan which arrived at. onlyrarily successful. Hicks Paabs tbenor the Bay of Assar, on Fortemler 4th, met with dered roops into hollow square formation, and no bayers, and the merchandise, after many vain this waooonnfully socomplished, despite the attempts had been made to sell it; had to be taken galking uite whichthey were exposed. For thressross to find a market at Aden. The same journal Butire day be Egyptian army onderwered to 189 * This is a bai, beginning. If the matho fight its against desperate edde, but on the fate should await the second caravan, which will in fourth day, hausted with thiest and almost low days arrive at Assab luleo with 90,000fr. famlehed, the dispirited men gave war, and in worth of produse, the Abyssians will be completa ́a very short timą all that remained of the 10,000 y disenchanted regarding Italian tradare, sud the men that entered he dello ware Bity prisous, las opened by Antonelli, uid Shon and Assab, may Amongst the nanghtened was the Govornat of perhaps, soon be álosed as rueless. We do not wish the Sonden. The tubborn rasistaned offered byta blame any one. We would not dara to ananKA Hicks Parha and his man sutailed very heavy, Iasos amongst the fanatioal, lowers of the False Prophet; but at the gues, munitions of war, and samels for the baggage train sud trass- port servico fell into the hands of the victorn. The diatrist of Kordofan in now Insty so far as Egyptian neonpanoy is concerned, and sympathy with El Habdi is overywhere openly expressed. The Soudan also is sbizze, and the garrisons or the fortified torus, numbering upwards of 1,000 O, deprived of all support from an army in the front, are rapidly retiring an Khartour. where the people 4 displaying a bitter dialogally to the Khedive, and are enthusiasts really anticipating the arrival of the conqueror.
our murchants" of want of initiative and enter- prise; but what is mooded is dicoot nad glor one of communication tetovon the selony and Italy. Without this Assah mau naver be anything | more than a tributary to Aden, and that var intuly 1s not the aim wo should have in view The fifulla then asks why this moans of com-
unication with the new possesalon osanot be oxtablished through the Italian mail steamers on the Indian arvios, which pasa Asset; and wants to know whether it is true that the Booita Generale di Norlasióne had demands an enormous subvention sa rendered any agreement impossible, and that since then an English com. pany bad offered to undertake the same servios Between Aseab and Italy for a very much.
LONDON vi T, 24th November. Pablo opinion, though ipar that the expedi.maller compensation. tion was undertaken against the judgmost of all British Meinla and of Hisks Paska izsista
BOMBAY, 5th December.
That the Spaniardia do not share the yiwa of
that an Anglo-fadian fares abould be despatch-othor nations as to the craployment of veteran ed to resist the Mahdi's advance on Egypt. Thers offers is evidenced (ho Army and Navy Gazette is ütle hope of atoping the Mahdi short of says) by the appointment of the aged Marshal Barber. He advances; British Indian interven Concha to the important command of the lion le consiarad inoritiblo. Mr. Power, an Army of the North. José Gutiorres de la artist, who survives, states that General Risks Concha, Margain of Haranah, who is now in bis thought that be bad routed the Mahdi to the Erd year, gaload his treneral's Jace as far bank. enst of El Obeid.
as the first Carliss War, and in coujouotion with his late brother. Manuel Conoba, who An Egyptian postal rossel, which arrived a died a 1 old-Marshal and Marquis of Duero, hat Adsa on November 21st, End on board a number played. a. Important part in all the civil wars of refugees from Suakin, who fled from that place which have been waged in the Peolasala since nitor an enounter is which Coramandar Months nosesion of Queen Isabella to the ricketty water, arhite, all count years the accompanied the unfortunate officer were also younger Coneha has not been awal beard kiltet, and it is reported that the Egyptian fores. He was one of the best koora and which suffarer defeat at the bands of hill-morat eflcient Governor-Geneala of Cabe, nabered 770, These were killed, and the rost and one of the few Spanish General whose: Laid down their ars. As British man-of-war connection with the Pearl of the Antilles bas has been sent to Sanki; and French cupbost not been the means of spassing an apple for bsa also proceeded thither on the receipt of tane. Is 1864, he took part in the O'Donnell nawe of the disaster. The Bargalu, with conspiracy, and, in consequenos, was banished to Admiral estton board, ls Bombay yesterday Mejores, and his name erased from the drag Car, 6th December." Tu. Aunthertore in the political wheel brought The recent news comunionted by the Ahim, however, once more to the fore, and sant. trian Consul with reference to General Hinks' him again to Cubs as Captain-General. With army is antirely nacontened. The panic is subsid. ing at Kharton, as the Mahdi is not adrancing: Torre, and Aronio Meximo Campos, the veteran the exceptions of Marshals Serrano, Duko de Is CAIRO, 7th Decomber.
Marquis of Havannah, whose vitality in anr rising, is the most remarkable of the present eating offers of the parish army. Genera Lopes Domingues, the new Minister of War, in 1874, and as having herred as Chief of the will be remembered as having captured Cartagens Bist to his mole, Marshal Serrcas, in the General for bis share in the Ravalution of 1968. last Carlist war. He was promoted Major.
According to reports, from Khartoum the Egyptian troops at Bennaar have declared for the Mahdi
CONSTANTINOPLE, 7th December. Several Turkish war-vessels hare basardazed to cruise in the Rad' Gua
LONDON, 8th December, Her Majesty's gun-vessel Woodlark has gone to Stakim,
LONDON, 9th December,
Tho British Government has no objection to the prevorce of Tarkiah Irigaton in the tod Soa provided they will not la Do-operation will England:
CAIRO, 9th December,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Paz eteamship Yangle, aniled out ist
WEDNESDAY, 2nd January.
January-For Continent-2,196 bales silk, It is stated ia diplouatio oirolea that rainfores-252 balas waste silk, 50 bale: 0400ons, fonos ments composed of picked Egyptian troops were silke, 43 jokasts toa, 800 boxes com, and 992 completely annbilated by hilimen close to Suskim pkgs, sundries. For Loudou-1,210 bales silk, on the 5th inst. The statement has caused the Bo bales waste silk, 1 case silka, 478 pkga, tap, "greatest" posaternation here. It is now foared and 1,088 page. sundries.
possible to maintain communications with Suakim and Borbur
LONDON. 12th Decoraber.
Her Majesty's garboat Banger is throwing Tonkets over Saakin to scare the hillmon who are threatening tho town.
CAIRO, 12th December.
The garrison from Daam and Shat (sic) havə reached Khartonin. The Mishdi is sonding to thousand men to Derler.. Baker Pasha will take command of sight thousand men, composed of genedarams, Bodoning and gro
CAIRO, 13th December. Spias have brought reports that waslusale dezer teous are taking place among the followers of the Mahdi,
The Governor of Dangola alegraphed that Hicks Pasha warenfe st Et Borketen Nov. 15th.
LONDON-
EXORANGE,
Bank Bills, on riemand...
Bank is, at 30 days' sight...3/ Bonk Bills, at 4 months' right394 Credita, at 4 months' right.39 Documentary Bills,at4 months'
O
wight PARIS
...3/9
Bank Bille, on demand...68 -Cradite, at 1 monthu' sight...... 4.78 ON BOMBAY→Bank, 3 days' sight 2295 ON CALOUTTA-Bank, 3 days'sight 2295 O BANGA
..70%
Bank, Fight Pritetet dare! night... 731
DESTINATION
LONDON AND HAMBURG, & LONDON, vis SUBZ CANAL........ LONDON, is SUEZ CANAL DONDON, A SUEL CANAL LONDON: 40,, vÍS ŠUEZ CANAL) NEW YORK. Wernizowany aka NEW YORK vin Surs CANAL. SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND M±LBOURNE, VICTORIA, BC an BOMBAY, via STRAITS............ SANDAKAN AND KIDAT.......... YOKOHAMA, vis NAGASAKI, &. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO ...... NAGASAKI KOBE, Roul SHANGHAL.... SHANGHAN GUAM, MARIANĀS. SAIGON.. AMOY..
TO BE LET.
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VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
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CAPZAIN
AT
POR TARIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Daw
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Arabic (str.) Naplus (etc.)........ Cattartion (sk.) .... Changehow (str.)... Whittle Alise Mary
Davis "Zambasi (str.) Amatista (st. Kashgar (str.)..... Lord of the Isics (6) Felgate Kamamoto-Morulote.) Deamniond.......
Kawihing (atr.). Webster... Brindisi (str.)
Hongkong
Hongkong
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Hongkong
Hongkong
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Hoogkung
Haml
Luzon (str.)
Messalla (sic)
P. Chom Klo (sir.)
Sebukse II. Stratton...
Hongkong oogkoog
INTIMATIONS.
FONG,
Adamson. Bell & Co. Jardin Matheson & Co... Butterfeld & Swire......... Gibb. Lirikustea & Co. ... P.&.08. Co, Erssell & Com Adamson, Hell & Ch Russell & Co..
Q& ̈0/98; Co..... Bussell & Coli.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.....
Russell & Co.
Butterfeld & Bwire
{P. & 0,8; N. Go
•Russialt & Co..... P.&O. B. N. Co,..... Ravel& Jo... M. B. B. S. Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co...
·P. & 0.8. N. Com Remedios & C. Boey Shing t Yuen Fat Hong
BISNEE VILLA, FORFOOLUM, Forubbed. A FROTO GEAPHER
- No. 8, BETMQUE TERMAón, No. 251, PRATA CENTRAL.
Apply to m
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & OL. 28th June, 2888.
R
TO LET. [ODOWNA Nis 64 and 65, PEATA EANT.
BOWLINGTON, Apply to
28th December, 1883.
·D. NOWROJEE,
Victoria Hotel.
[81
TO LET,
DOOMS in CLUE CHAMBERS. R
Apply to
1st Percy, 1935.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co..
[26
THE DOTACHED FAMILE, RESIDENCE,
TO BE LET. known "BELUBIGAND," with Garden and Tennis-hawn-attacked-
Central.
SHOP and DWELLING in Queen's Road.
An OFFICE, I: Quyen's Road Central, Hovens at Spring Gardena, moderate rontals. Gonowns at East and West Points. SMALL GODOWNs at Floteker's Buildings. - Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
3rd October, 1888.
TO LET.
[29
II, Qusan'a-Hoad Central, THE PREMISES now occupied by as No.
RUSSELL &
For Furtho Particulars, apply to Masses.
GEO, R. STEVENS & CO.
Iet Angust, 18835,
[30 HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Estes, in First-class Godowns.
Also Entico GODOWNS to bé LET. Apply to 3rd oferch, 1991.
Hata LARKE, GROICRA, and more COMPLETS
COLLECTION of VIEWS, thari nay othe in the Empire, 4to Copla of which are paly
On 4th fast, On or abent 5th inat. Os or about 5th inst. On or about 16th Inst On 8th inst... at 4.P.X. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch, On 10th is, at 3 P.M On 8th inst, at 4 P.M. On or abunt 15th inst, Ou Sih jasta P.M. Quick dospatah..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP Co
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KODE, -
VIA INLAND SEA, (Taking Cargo Ler Toxonama.) [THE "KUMAMOTO-MARU," Captain
DRUMMOND, dee hare on or about the 90tk inet.. will to despatobed as stove on FRIDAY, the 4th January, 1884, at FoUX P.M.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Oils up to Our P.m., of the day of Sailing. No Bill of Lading rigued moder 32 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled ot beard before doitrory in takon, otherwise, they will not be recognizoil.
Cargo and Pawsongs for Yokobaran will be transhipped to the Shanghel Mail Steamer at For furthar Partientars, apply at the Com pony's Offices, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Modera. Brézall & Da.
On 13th inst, nr..Kab. Oa 7th inst, até P.M.. On 8th inst, at Noor. Tomorrow, Daylight. On 4th ist, at 4 PA. On Bb inst, at P.M. Quick Resisteb.
On or about 15th inst. On 7th inst., -To-morrow, at 8.A.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMFBS. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL THE
Ship
GORDON.CASTLE."
27th December, 1883.
H. J. H. TRIPP;
Agent.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE AMERICAN MATE. The O. & O. steamer, Arabic, with tho taneloan mail of the 1st instant, leaves*Yoko- bama on the 29th Desember, and may be inoked for bere on or about the 4th January.
THE HYALIBR. MAIL.
The F.&O. steamor Brindisi, with the nort
English mall, loft Singapore at 6 am. ou the 30th ult., and is due on the morning of the 5th fastest. ...
TAS" INDIAN HAIL. The Indo-China 8. N. Go's stemmer, with the next Indian mail, lett Slugapore on the Blat alt, and is due bare onthe evening of the Oth inst.
STEAMERS SEXFECTED.
The steamer, Naples left Sydney on the 2nd, and is dus bere ca or about the 3rd January.
The N. I.B. N. On's steamer Compla left | Batavia on the Ist, and is dus hörs en or shout-
the 19th inst
The A., O., J., and Straits steamship Esario
"STEAM FOL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALft Sydney on the 19th December, and may be
TAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
AND LONDON;
1180 BOMBAY, MADIAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
NB-UARDO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROVÉN BILLY OF LABING VOR" BATAVIA, PERSTAN
szpasted har on or about the 17th January,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
*y* The autharmad List of Mails issnei in GuLy Porta, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-connation with this paper is the can published „BURG, New YORK, AND BOSTON.
twice each day in our Extra which is always
Ito be purchased from this Stadio or Messrs. Wariag, Commander, shartly due will haval PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK | corrected to a much later hour than that given
KELLY & WALOT's Sto
.:
INSTANTANEOUS VIRWA, GROUPS and Pox. TRAJTA taloon daily.........-
Alas, w
A Set of PROTOGRAPHIC VIŁys of the ecens of the late Biot in Canton.
IVDEK MINIATUase of anprior, excellence and high finish, painted by native artists under carofal supervision, from $7.
STUDIO, QUEČN'S BOAD. Nearly opposite the Rongkang Hotal, 143
AQENUIES OKIGINALLY ESTABLISH- ED IN CHINA IN 1847.
YUTLER, PALMER & Co., WINE SHIPPERS. call attention to some of the Specialities they Dow cousign to China, viz:-
varies any more than does their *** COGNAC
Their Old **** 000NAC; quality never
quality
Their own Blend of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.
Their Genutas PORT for Invalid's woo. Their BHERRY, which maintains a good repato
Their CLARETS, as prodused in the vino-
yards.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, and by Har Majesty the Queen.
immediate despateh for the above Port,
For Freight or Pasante, apply to
ADAMSON, HELL & CO.
Agents.
1825
31st December, 1883.
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK.) THE Steamship THE
"RADNORSHIRE,
1
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Straits and Bombay-Per Zamberi, on Friday, the 11th January, at 3.30 .M.
NAVIGATION COMPATT'a Steamship below. "PEKIN," Captain A. Symens with Hor Majesty's Mailk, will be 'domatohed from this for LONDON is BOMBAY and BUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 8th January, at Foon. P.M.
*
Cargo will be received on board and Paccols and Specie (Gold)at the Office until Ten a...., on the day of sailing.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Frouch Contract Packet' doa, will the 15th be despatched on TUESDAY, January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places boyouf, vis Naples; t Balgon, Straits Settlorrente, Bataria, Burm., Cepton, India ( Madras), the Australasinn Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Tho usual hours will be observed in closing
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran. shipped at Caloruto: Tan and General Carge far London will be ecovered A Bombay, with out translipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary Gract route via Colombo.
"For faithor" partioalam rogarding Famous the Mails, &c. and Passioz epply to the PENINSULAR & Riokard, Commander, will be despatched for the OETENCAL SPEAST NAVIGATION COMPANY'S above Forts on the 4th January.
Ooo, Hongkong. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
2057
31st Degenitor, 1889,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR STDNEY AND MELBOURNE.··
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
THE
There anour other items are always to be ħad | ! VHE Steamship as the Andowns of or Friends
JARDIRU, MATHON & Co., Hongkong ind Shanghai:
SIEMEN & CA. Hongkong and Shanghai. Land, Grawrozu & Co., Hongkcock. We maintain quality, and our prions are consistent therewith and at the kame time reasonable.
F2098
ARLTON WHISKEY,
ELEVEN YEARS OLD...
aud
FIVE YEARS OLD
CHANGCHOW. Captain Whittle, will be despatoled sa above on SATURDAY: the ith Jaunary, at Bove z.
This reseal lus uqasastly good Cabia Ancom. modation, situated amidshipa, upon the upper dek.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 18th December, 1883.
1227
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ.CANAL.
* GLENAVON,"
Those Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES THE Steamship
are shipped only by BICHARD MATHEWS &
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are partionlerly roquoated to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bilia of Lading.
CHEAP BUSERVED ACCOMMODATIUN 021 be obtained in this Company's Steamera; for particulars apply at the Office.
N.B. This steamer takes. Cargo and Pawan-
A. MOIVER,
Euperintendent.
|
or for Macalles.
י
27th December, 1883
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
THE ÖVERLAND RAILWAYS. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
AND
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
́THE PRENOR MAIL Day before Departure.
5 PM, Money Order Olce olossz. Post Offies elsas, except the night box, which is always open vat of office hours.
Pay of Departure,
7 AM, Port Offles opens.
10 km., Hegistry of Letters menses. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns Conser, 11. 4.8., Mail olores, except for Esto Tatters. 11.10 M., Tetters way be posted with Late Fa
of 10 cents util
11.30 A., when the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40 A., Late Lotters may be posted on board .the packet with Lato Feò of 10 Cents unfil
time of departure.
P
THY ENGLISH NATU The following hours are absorvad in closing Mails, J., by the British Contract Paskat:—
„Day of Departure, Noor-Money Order Office closes, 2.00 v.m-Registry of Imtiers ceases, Post- ing of all printed matter and patterns genres. 8,00 FM-Molla olosa 1, exempt for Late Jettare. 210 P.M.-Letters may be pasted with into foo
of 10 centa until
1530 p.m.-when the Post Office slogas entirely,
1057 COMPANY, of London-and-Inverness, who are Captain Donaldson, will:bo-despatcboi orz Steamship "ARABIC" will ta de 840 PM.-Late Centers may be posted on board.
MEYER & Co.
INTIMATIONS.
PRIVATE DANCES.
IGNOR GIUSEPPE PENATI, PROFES- SOR of Musto in Hongkong, is open to engagementa as PIANIST si Private Dancing Parties Charges atriotly moderate.
Address No. 24. Praya Central 27th November. 1888.
K
ELLY
F2152
AND WALSH
are now showing their NEW SEASON'S FOODS, Sailable for
CHRISTMAS
PRESENTS,
sole possessors of the Brand "CARLTON one about the 5th January. They are distilled from the deest Highland Malt only are in every raspsob egzal to the best Cogane Brandy, and gusraatid to be satirely free from Fusil Oil or other nozion impneles.
This stoomer has superior Cabin Accommoda, tiao, and carrias a Doctor spd Stowardass,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JABDING MATHESON & C 48th December, 1889,
[54
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO. (Passing through the INLAND SEAL - THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamshy
"KASHGAR”
The following Letter has boon received from the Secretary of the "CARLTON" CLUE.
CARLTON OLATE, Des. 20, 1875, Masses. B. MATHEWS: & Co.
GENTLEMEN,-In reply to your inquiry es to whether the whisky you are supplying to tais Club is approved by the Members, the best answer I bau gire is that the consumption of will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, this Whiskey in the Clab bas GREATLY the 5th January, at 12 (Noo) O'CLOCK. INCREASED since it, has been supplied by your firm. Thore saba no doubt whatever About the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL- LENT. Iis Old and Soft, and I may safely
Youre ubedionfly,
but that doromànications have been out of Harkone and Shanghai Bank Shares (Cute Tarantula Spirit Stands in Ork and Wantasy that it is much approved by the Members.
by hostile trihes.
Now Issue)-180 per cont. promium. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$620 gbare,
This haters Lusurance Company's Shara
-571 per share.
Norta China Lasarance-Lis. 1,350 por bure,
Nickel Mounted.
Elegant Tarantula Perfume Stande ia Nokal,
Gold and Ony
Dressing Cason--fitte l
Very Handono Writing Cabinota. Vienna Work Baskota. Satin lined.
W. GRIFFIN SUTTON,
Secretary. CAUTION:
It has nema to the knowledge of the Shipperé-
Tangtage Insurauso Association-Ts.1,000 Glove and Haudkarabiaf Sata, Pins & Walnut.wift the poisonous trash very often soll in
share.
Chinese Lasgranes Company, Límitad-520 per
share.
On Tai Insurance Company. Limited-Tie.
vor share.
Cantos Insorsace Vice, Limited-$112 per
ehare.
There is a magistrate at Toniet-el-Haad, in Algeria, wm, acording to what is narrated in: the local papers, avims to sel in s tory arbitrary manger win his tempar bappens to bo rafted. A dairy koper, it is related, brought her dis. pute with a zeighbour before the juge de país in grostion, who decided the onse against her. This to augered the woman that she refaliated on the magistrate by refusing to supply Lin Any longer with milk. The dairy keeper was obviously true to dispose of her waras as she pleased; but the magistrated irritated at her conduct, an regretting his milk, went to her Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sosre farm, expostulated with her, and used some very strong expresious concerning the babitants of China Fire Insurance Company's Bharea $70 the distriot. The women paid bim book in his own coil, noon which the irascible judge and lar arrested, conveyed to prison, and sent off the following morning on foot to Orleansvilla, be tween a couple of gendarmes. A hundred and thirty-seven kilometra, ays the Vigie Algeri enue, reparats Tanist-el-Huad from Orleansville. This was the long pedestrian journey the culprit Was sobtensed to sopomplish, had not the popu- !
lation interfered on her behalf and appealed to their depaty, M. Manquin, who caused the pro monade to be out short at Affreville, after forty saren kilometres had been dons. The removal of this singular magistrata ia demanded by the inhabitants of the district.
3365 par share.
Dór share.
Hongkeup and Whampo's Dook Company's
S-65 per cont. preminu Hongkong, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co.'s
Sure-$39 promium. Indo-China Stan Navigation Co.'s Shares-
£3 percent discount. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
Pi.
bara.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$8 per Hongkong Actol Company's Skaren-3150 per
slirra,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$129
per shure,
|
Ladies Hand Baga in Bassin & Morocco.
Carriage Cusea in great variety.
Card Trays, Watel Stands, Wall Pockets.
Jowel Boxes and Caskets..
Plush, Velvet, Gilt, Ozmula, Nickel and Oxy- Now Desigas in Photo Albums,
dized Photo Frames.
Coromandel Book Slides, Gilt & Nickol Mounts. Cigar Cabinota, Cedar lined.
Carl Bezee, Solid Oak, Nickel mounted. Takstards, Walnut and Cak, Nickel mounted, Mexican Onyx Cabinet Franges, Bush Wall Brackets.
of the "CARLTON WHISKIES, that the empty Bottles have been dishonestly reflod Chias under the name of Whiskoy, this is therafors to caution-consumers' to CAREFULLY CABINE the CORES and CAPSILES to 200 they
their Trade Mark have not bawa kunipaved, with; so that the Curka, Capsules, and Labels are, branded with
For Prices and Terms, apply to
CUTLER, PALMER & U.,
Agoata for Chirag Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.,
CARLTON" WHISKRY
Karahouts. London.
14281
A. MOIVER,
Saparistondent.
27th Donembar 1993
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT, VIA MANILA.
THE Company' Steamship”
"AMATISTA,”
spatched for San-Franciaco, vti Toko hamn, with the option of callier at Honolulu, os THURSDAY, the 10th January, 1894, at THB FIN
Connection being made at Yokohama with Statiers from Shanghai and Japan Parts.
All PAROKI, Packages should be marked to address in falli and same will be received at the Company's Oflee andit Five .x. the day pre vious to sailing.
the poket with iste fee of 10 out, puth time of departmen.
To provido, means of remitting small eums of money to or frees this Colony and between the Port of Obion, the Postmasters and Aponts of this. Office are allowed (bat not requirvil) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo reign residents.
(
The Stamps tendered for asle must not er Return Pasion-Prosengers, who have pali full tarė, csembarking at San Francisco coad $50 in valan, must be perfectly clean, iz for China or Javan (or vice varaz) within six good condition, wid in strips of at least two, ns wonths will be allowed a discount of 2011, from no separate Stamps will be purchased. They Betaca Fare; if re-embarking within gue poor, must be presented. prsonally er accompanied an allowance of 10% will be made from Return by a note. Bare. Pro Paid Return Pasmo Orders, avall. }x_
ahle for one wear, will be isonart at a Discount
Letters containing stamps shonlă ba vági.
of 25%, frour Return Fare Thees allowances tered, and the Stamps should be secured from do not apply to through fares from China and observation. Japan to Earppi.
TEA MUSTERA/
Consular Lagoicas to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South Amoríeen. Cargn, Persons who send Masters of Tea through should be sent to the Company's Oflees, ad the Fort in Tins are requested to have them dressed to the Collector of Castoms, San Fran. I made fat or square fastest of round, as it is for uisou.
possible to pack round tins securely in the ma bags. It is believed that the tes will travel more safely in flai tins, which are not so liable as round ozan to be bulged in,
Ceptain Hamlin, will be despatched for the No. 504, Queen's Roar Central,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agenoy of the Company, ahora Porta on MONDAY, the 7th January, st
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. FIVE P.M.
29th Deamber, 1883. For Freight or Passage, apply tɔ
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers.
24th Decembor, 1883.
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THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN & STRATIS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
4 by 3 by luchas is suggested as a good aize. The tins should not hava sharp cornste.
LETTERS FOR THE WHITED STATES BE SAILING
SBTP.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Naitbar the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the Uniter Sister by a sailing ship which is not by When it in Kesired to forward letters to the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any tied as carrying a mail, it in only, neoossary to DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews post the latters in the ordinary way, marked of the following Vessels during their stay in with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 centy per half-ownso sa aknal. The Post Office thes Houtkong Harbour -- FATNA, Brit. 3-m, sehoover, J. Watt-Order undertakes the Onty of obtaining notion of de
parture and despatching the correspondence. It
Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Embroidered and ALGAR AND COMPANY/Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND CHANnt, Quaux, Brit. bark, Le Lachers requested that the letters be postat it possible
Hand Painted.
Letter Casos Bookot-Books, and Card Cases, Mahogany Graphoseones.
KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG, 195 HONGKONG ICS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N and after the 1st Octuber the PRICE
Or will be riduce to 11 Certs per
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Mageta
The Glasgow Mail bus printed what it torras China Sagar Raining Company (Debentares) Pound.. "a three years" contmat" with respect to the shipbuilding trado, which indicates that after Laxon Suger Refining Company, Limited-$90 nearly three years of unprecedentul prosperity
2 par sont, premium.
per share,
there are now unteistairable signs of a turn of Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-$150 per the tide. There are still many resale on the
Ahere.
stooks; bot the most of them are inn forward Hongkong and Chius Bakery Company, Limited
slate of completion, and there is an ominous! "abssuns of new keela." There are not the ssime į inquiries for daw tenders, and, what is signi dant, on uers are in no hurry to fix contrasts Galess at substantial roduotinu in prices, TL work turned out during the past ten montha is unparalleled in the history of Clyde shipbuilding, amounting as it does to about $27,000 tons, or s money value of over £8,000,000. The Mail, to help t to a clearer understanding of the actual state of things, now publishes atstarpents navering three years as regards men wages, prices of material, mastore' profits, and shipping freight. It holds that these point clarly to a renotion, unless F: something toras op to improve the condition in ioh the trade will be undonbtadly, faft whon theprders on the stonks are exhausted. Reduced waves of iconworkers are already proposed by eovers: fruen The reduction, in foot, has already begun, and there are crieurs that large numbers Tast
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882 per share,
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
SEU ROSTE JASCAR, 1994.
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Height.
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Umairie.
Flight,
The height of a sex-teral hoa bean determinal at 30% fechadors tes of the tide us the Victoria Nural, Tard; amilthy Koranter Ordinary Spring-Tites, to whicle Blues the hea in show Tablen see volamed, 3.595 test above Lezo,
The light in the Tables marked with a micns (-) algu kre bola law Water Ordinary Spring-Film, od skoal is
biare the entire shut
UHINA JOAST METEOROLOGICAL
of men will be dismissed at the close of the year.wi
The owner of 17,000 pictures has at any rais good deal of osavas is his possession; and so large a number of works of art must hero heen. zalected or cellested (for the purchaser must be supposed to bave takon them math as they camo) with an attor want of discrimination if a good proportion of them are net in some way remark. able. Remarkable for hadness many of them innet certainly be. But it whil ba strange it out of the 17,000 a good many are not found to posseum merit, whether of invention, of compoal. tion, of drawing, or of colour. The bringer together of the 17,000 paintings now about to be offered for ale at the Hotel der Ventos of Paris was a Parisian tradesman who wat not in the picture-dealing line, and whose to. Lives in purchasing a mach pictorial matters.TION, have not yet boenerplained, Meawhile picture. dealers and nostours will not be allowed to wander'sbozi among the 17,000 works with the view choosing, here and there, ons or more ofteng. greator voice than the others, They are to be my old in batches of not less than 250. Thas broken Ring ap. the collection will for sixty-eight separato
Nagli, lote, which probably to avoid causing a general Jepression in the piotate-market-will be put up to anotion et different time: The pictures will probably peers to the kind produced in immasse qualities by many young FsDolTATION. artists acportation to the colento. Meta- montarhano prios has sometimes risen A high as £8,000-is said, at the begining of his enreer, when he was süll a student at the Ecole Hongteng dos Beaux Arts, to have worked for the exparty. trade at the rays of fire transs the square yard. Nagua Fonsiderably less than A square yard of Meïn. | Bouler might now fetch as many thousands of pounds,
59.07
REGISTER.
In Jamoury, 1834.
End January, 1904.
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43.0
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Weather.
17th September, 1883.
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HT N G DEALER IN SILKS,
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RANTS-COLLECTED
-
BROWN, JONES & CO.....
UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY. &.. Moye ÜRESTED,
6 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.. OSEPH GILLOTT STEEL PENS.
Goze
MEDAL,
PARIS, 1973.
Bill reall Stationen? Talán,
Canton and Shanghai Dus, Crapo Sharis, PORTLAND
Lacquers and ivory Wars, Curiosities, Ornaments. Inlaid Chairs and Tab a, e, &, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, SEALE, K, No. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, Nor-This Firm in the eldest established
with any other of similar bong game.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE. LAIDE NEW ZEALAND, and TARMA. NIAN FOUTH, New CALEDONIA, and FIJ). THE Steamship THE
"NAPLES," 22 Cupiniu Thom. will be despatched s3 830
TUESDAY, the 8th January, at Four F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply th
RUSSELL & Co.
Gauoral Managers,
1929
CEMENAT.
J. B. WHITE & BRO SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong. 11th April, 1833-12268)
17th December, 1983.
STEAM TO BOMBAY TIA STRAITS. [THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
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"ZAMRERI,” will Isate for the abore places on FRIDAY, the 11th January, at FouR P.M.
A. MaIVER,
Superintendent
With Desember, 1887.
FOR GUAM, MARIANAS
of the kind in Hongkong, sud his no consotion OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, THE Staumship
SUN BEING,
(1810
THE CEYLON HANDBOOK AND DIRECTORY.
Selame, which forms a valasble Ra. pertory of Informations regarding Ceylon and a Gaastal landink thereto, in witoly cir calated zotaly is the Ialand but throughout the British Empire.
It includes a complete list ofell the Coffen, Cocoast, Cianamoo,, Tes; Surer, and. Cinchona plantstions in the Island, with full particulara'; also Directories of all sections of the cam
munity; & valnaoiz body of Statisties, and touch pastol General Information. It is indispensable to all intelligent residents, or partica intarested in the Colony
PRIDE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rupees. Car risgo to Chiss (a big book) Es. 1).
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL, for OKINA, JAPAN,
&o., & Pablished at the Ofles of the Honghong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the Hinglish Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST. TRADE.
INTELLIGENCE, FAS REPORTS OF MEETINGS
COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.
together with tlio-' POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trado Regori" has a large circulation
Hongkong, the Port of China and Jake the Philippines. Strata Safflarında. Bu da
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR VICTORIA, BC. THE A 1 British Bark.
Two Dollars will pores cost and postage to China, Straits, &o. Orders may ha azt to THE "Daily Press Offee, Hongkong."
0 P
H AHIN &
ENGINEERS,
1981--3
Са
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITH 9,
BRASS, AND IRON FOUNDERS,
WEST POINT INDY WORKS Having commenced business, are ready to under-
"ALICH MARY,”- Davis, Mastar, will load hara for the above Pork, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"LUZON,"
Ed. Shellhase & Co. GHARON-WATTANA, Blamore hi F. Ulrich lasat in day before the date fixed for sailing
Chiaman FRIEDRICH, Gor, bk., J. P. Clorop.--Wieler
& Co.
MARIB, Gor.biz, H.Iplaud.-Wislar & Co. MONGRUZ. Brit., str., H. Loff.-Yaen Fat ALABSALIA, Ger. str., Patreon--Siomisen & Co.
Hong
N. GIBSON, Am. Uk. F. G. Baray-Horace Co.,
Limited. ONEIDA, Am. skip, Carver-Bassell & Co. PERL CROM KILO, Brit. str., Stratton.Yaon
Fat Hoog. RACHEL, Brit bark, Bobi, Affsok-Chizoma. VORTIGEEN. Brit. str., Brown-Captain. WINGSANG, British stener, Jackson-Jardins,
Matheson & Co. Zouave, Am, ship, C. R, Sapor.-P. 4 0. 8. N.
Co.
THE Undoraignet have been appointed Sole
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will leave Manila for the above Port on ne about the 16th January_
For Freight or Passage, apply to
26th Denamber, 1888.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PÅRØEL POST.
· 1.--Small Parools may be sent by Past at Book; Rates betwrari. Hongkong and any of the British
They must not exceed the following dime aslons, Post Offer in China.as well as to Japan. Macão, Pakboi,the Straits Setements Covion andIndia.
that Sibs, nor be smaller than 3 fn, by 2 in. by 2 Foot long, 1 foot broad, 1 Post doop, waigh more
2 in. Snch parcela may be wholly closed if they bear this special endorsement, Parcel, containing {no letter, but anyparosl may be opsust by divani
Hon of the Teatrasater General. In the fas Parcols for India a declaration of sentents and valno in requied, a printed form for which is 'supplied gratis. The Esgistration of Parsals
for Trdia and Cayton is ampulsory.
MONEY: LETTERS. ' Public attention in anlod to the following
Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in extract from the Hongkong Postal Guide Hongkong and Chins by Magica. J. & R. TEN-Paragraph 60 :— WENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID Corsar & Sons, Arbroath.
#The Post Ofos declines all responsibility for unregistered Latters containing Bank Notos &e.,and, where Registration has been neglenkeĮ 120 WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged loisas.
of anoh letters.”
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1997,
NOTICE.
RAMADIOS & CO. PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
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FOR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking throngh Cargo to Naw. ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tabmania and FLJ) THE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
CATTERTHUN,”
AT TERA
"DAILY FRUSS" OFFICE.
meat to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB Particular attention is given at this Establish-
PRINTING, every description of which is executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICES
as will bear...
BATES OF POSTAGE, Letter, por jos.
...... 10 Cents Post Garde, each
3 Coate Booka. Patterns, sad Commercial Į
Papera, par 202 Registration Newspapers & Prices Current, each
2 Conts.
2 Cents. 10 Cents, Da, with retarz rossipt 15 Cente. Commercial papers signify wash papers an though written by hand. do not bear the sharse ter of an actual or personal correspondense, such as invoices, deedia, copiad musts, &e. The chargo is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
will be claspatobed as above on or about TUBS FAVOURABLE COMPARISON under 4 oz. weight are elarged 5 Cents.
DAY, the 15th January.
Parcels, (all of which must be sent to sur Ofilios) will be received up to 4-2. of Mor BAT, the 1st Toomers.
Contents and Valde of the Paokagos must de declared.
For Freight or Famago, apply to?
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
18th December, 1993,
RUSSELL & O
12th Deciber, 1889.
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FOR NEW YORK.
the works of the shore driptors under the THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Amerion Ship
FOR LONDON A SUEZ CANAL, NIE Steamship...
BENLARIA,"
with
ANT DYIFIE EAST
DAILT PRESS" OFFICE
--Horezo,
BOLDIFES” AND BACEOUS" LISTINA. 7-Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- cosmaniorit Officers, Bandmasters Army Sohostmasters (not Superintendiur or First Class) Writers or Sohoolmistesse may send ESTABLISHED IN 1852,
half-ounce lotters to the United Kingdom by P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD. well at the rate of four conte (twopence) eich,
VERTISING AGENCY,
which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in ROOMS 30 AND 21, MERCHANTS ExonaNou, Hongkong Stara. Br private stearer the
CALIFORNIA STREET. B. F.
postage is 2 ounts (one peany), which is alan" N.B-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News. be general rate of Postage on Soldiers and papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sand. Sailors' Jebben sent wlsewhere.
L.
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wich Islandi, Połjoavis, Mezisqa Forto, Panama,4-The same privileges apply to letters ad Valparaiso, Japan, China, Now Zealand, the dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Austrulise Colonice, the Esstara Stater, and Gñoses na § od 'abova.
Captain Clark, will be despatched as above on linked on the Pasito Coast are kept constantly London about every ten days,
Europa. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub. 4-Private steamers festo Hongkong for
Supervision of an EXPERIENCÃO EULOPIAN.
Orders executad with the utmost dospatebit ONEIDA," and at moderále terme,
man Carvoe Mastor, will lost here for the above for about the 15th January, [1704 Part and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to For Froight, apply to
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
Covans, ASTHMA, ROHITIS, DIFFICULTY mly anced by KhaTING'S
ol RzAHITING ĐÁ HẬU
COUGH LOZENGER (recognised and recommended
RUSSELL & Co
5th December, 1883.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
by this Madical Flay. No other temTUE 9/3 LII American Ship.
half so effective. One Lonenge alone girni re
"CLARISSA B. CARVER,"
ief. They contain no Opium, Morphin, nor any Dow, Master, will load here for the above Port, violent drug, and may be taken by the moet de ani will have qufok despatch. Heste. One or two at Lodtimoonaurou real when For Freight, apply to troubled by the throat. Bold by all Chemists,
W. DOBEECK.
Hongkong Observatory, 2nd Janualy, 1884.
in Battles
(2199
2nd December, 1283.
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agroal 15th Dwamber, 1885.
TH
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BRINDISL,"
147
will love for the abovo plans about 24 hours after her arrival with the next English mail
BUSSELL/A
51 27th December, 1588.
AMOIVER
Superintendent.
on bond, and all Advortarota are allowed troeThe lettere must not exceet helt auronberg access to them during business hours,
No handkerchiefs, jewellery, de, can be sent,
with the ends open.
The HONGKONG DAILY PRES" I kept on
at the Office of L. P. FISHED, who is autho rined to rootive Advertisements.
S-If from Soldier or Sailor his class, and doseription mort he stated in full on the latter, HAD TOURIST'S GUIDE. manding Officer, with aame of regiment, ship.&o.. the oever of which must be signed by the Com-
REDUCED PRIOR $1.
in full. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his olas-ned-dev- Containing the cames of all the Artioles of scripties, with name of regiment, ship, &c., must Trade, objeɔte of Natural History, Farnituro, be stated in fall.
&c. o., with the Panti, ant Mandarin Proonas ciation.
e-Boldiers and Ballows have no privileged with regard to books or papers, nor can these be Alsa a few coplas of the HAMMAR OF THE prepaid with Tespertal Stamps. UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta.
Kha. Dette Press Osion.
●Batnos Waykal Officers, VER.1mm Scalarn