Bright and the other leaders of the Manchestor Bohool. This school contemplated and even Yong-
for the soparation of the colonies from the mother country, and the disintegration, of empire, buta violant reuotion has now set in England and her daughters ère sobbing on ouch other's shoaldurs, rowing navor to separate. Lord Rose-. berry, a promising youth and at ouce ́s' pear and a Badiaal, propaque that the colonice shall Lave representativos in the Hongo of Lorde.
tail Thursby. They appears to he no pro-and was supposed to be quietly approved by John apect of an agreemnat between England and France with regard to Egyptian affaira,"
BERLIN, July.' At the mosting in London yesterday of the Egyptian contornos tunt von Maastor, Glor nine Anlistedor to England, proposed that the omforance discuss the guestion of "a"roform of the Egyptian sanitary ayatom, but Earl Granillo British Foreign Secatury, destined be proposition, the other repretatives con curring with him that it was a motion ontaide of the sphere of the conference. The other member of the conference, however, would bare supported Conat. von Munster.ħal the question. been discussed. The lattur-asked the other delagates to note the fist that Earl Granvilla ra- Tagad to disones tho subject.
PARK, 99th July. The Figaró Bars Bart Granville bus efferoù le reduce the English call of Turkish troops.
LONDON, 2nd August.
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Two more persons have been arrastad in 'con- nection with the afery. Cornwall, geandal. Many ofhor persons have become frightened atthe priuspect of frost and are lossing the country. DUBLIN, 6th August.
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At the Egyptian Conference today the dole gates were unanimous in their views respecting the prospective changes in Egypt and nocessity of a fresh loan, but England and France differed irreconcilably in regard to the charges and to maints, Franos refusal to assent to any diminx-thio tioɔ̃ of dividends payable under the law of li quidation and England was nable to accept any plan Thick lil no provide for the socossary
The aim of the action for libel. breaght by changer, of whninistration. The French plan, Mr. Belton, Crown Solicitor for Ireland, against Gladstone said, would have catafled financial con Parndl and the other proprietors of Waited fasion in Egypt. He expressed ́i hape that the Ireland, for £30,000 damaget, hogan to-day. idea that the Government had ever proposed to
2nd Auguşi. constitute an international control similar to s Boing asked if he would pay the £3,050 a
award final control might be altogether dismissed. The ed as damages to Bolton in his unit for libe? Gevorzught was unable to do so, venidariagabal O'Brian of the United Trofast, the length Thousands crowded the stroots along the plan incompatible with a just and moderats latter replied: "I will not pay a farthing Tho tho route Two hundred thousand people as hough firm government of Egypt. The can award is preposterous; it violates all common blod upon the grounds where there-- forence has adjourned indefinitely.
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AFFAIRS IN THIS SOUDAN.
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The Republique Francaise, commenting apon the extension of the chain of English fortresses from. Adea Purim, saya that (reat Britain, in forming a hazal vordon from Port Said to Aden, has takou practical possession of the highway of
BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE,
had curbed the Kings of England?" Bright Buriches the Blood, Strengthens the then explained the manner in which he would Hike to see the power of the Lords restricted. He Nerves and Muscular System, Animates the would allow-the-poors to retain their present Spirits and Mental Fasnities, Promotas Ap powers during the first session, but a bil: should petite and Improvos Digestion.
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THE TICHDORNE CLAIMANT. --
NEW YORK, 3rd Angust.
against Goperal fordon, whose stasmara car-ernment has not permitted the English aperations tused several of their boats laden with provisions to pass unnoticed. LONDON, 4th August According to the latest advices tho Bali is aoighting the uegro tribes around Oeb el A cablegram That we are to have a Grade who rolased to join him. It is asserted revival of the Tichborne case soos now to be te has dispatched & fores 'to. Khartoum under promised, if not assural. It is believed that a ordera to tako Gorden alive or deat.. Ia hazor.rios of Ramonstrations has been ately ar- dered the wells hotween Kawrko and Berber to ronged to follow the rolenso of the claimant an 16 Blot up. The Sultan of Zantibar has buy a the 11th of Ortelur. The Government les zago to Gordon inviting him to Zanzibar. finally consented to allow the lunatio in an CAIRO, 5th- August. Australian asylum, concerning whom Edinuud El Mahdi has ordered a force of 50,000 mon and Charles Orten lave sword that he is their from the Bogara and Shillok tribes to re-enforms brethar, Arthur, to be brought to England. Oaman Digris. The Bishareas bare decided in This arent will probably reopen the entire weari favour of El Mahdi. Karsala is closely block some cass, as the claimant says he will meet aded.
slumber when he gets out, and ba is maid to kere eleven members of Parliament at his back.
GENERAL GORDON, «
LONDON, 28th July.
Chamberlain road a long and powerful attacks upon the Gacon. The divinsight of pears was ridioulous figment. If the Lords remaine obstinate in opposition to the popular will the pressut agitation would contine to the bittér end. He looked forward with eager hope to the result of this agitation, England the bean home of a wolf-governed people wauld never be sobervient to the insolent pretensions of the herolitary class..
The matinents of the speakers coined onthusiastic applause.
A resolution was adopted donouncing the action of the Lords in rojooting the reform of the franchise.
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THE ANTI-SLAVERY SVBILDE. Mr. Stanley veusidered that General Gordon
NEW YORK, 3rd August. commande perfectly practicable ruates for escape
„Á ̈osblegram says the anti-slavery jubileo yes. from Khartoum, whether by way of Zanzibar on torday at Guildhali to celebrate the abolition of the cast or down the Congo to the west coast, if slavery in 1831 was one of the most remarkable These packages of dynamite wrapped up in the the Nile in blocked. Mr. Stanley considers that meethge ever held in England. The leaders of Irishman, a ausspager were found in a letter Gaura Gordon can, during the present season, avery party were present, the Primes of Wales box in the Nultangle Post office Sunday night. ascend the Nile in steamers from Kheriam to presiding, Lord Granville, Sir Stafford North They contained one pound of drasmito with a A fell-page London Price List for Now and Gondekow, a distance of 500 miles, in eight days: cote, Lord Darby, and Mr. Forster spanking fuse with cop attached. It is supposed it was Old Products, ach month, is a feature in the thenes proceed to Baher and Eleshamal and join. The real aim of the promoters of the jubilee kintonded to explode by a fall or when atum pod. 4. 4. now, and ranch information is being given Lupton Bay, who commands 400 troops, having was to stimulate efforts against the slavery abili There was dynamite sufficient to wreck the whole in their possession £10,000 worth of ivory existing. The Prince of Walos, whose address building. Gordon could then proceed with this addition was most admirabla, saw fit to remark that the to his force to Zanzibar. Should the soldiers rufattore of the American slaves were melted in fus to take this jourusy or should some other the hot fivos of the tout enthines civil war of canse prevent the fulfilment of this plan, maler times.
Gardon would oroas to Uganda, reach the Stanley stationa, and proceed down the Congo.
STKAMER BUNA IN & COLLISION.
MASSACRE-IN MOROCCO.
Tangier, 6th Angust. ·
or of a white tribe in Angara, Kabila, because they asked for French proloșting. The men Loxpon, 3rd August were killed and the women and children made
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Mr. Stanley considers that routes traversed by The steamor Diens, from London for Middler-alvos Five thousand men from different tribos T
MEETING OF THE KAIEEKY.
Herr Schrolufurth, Sir Samuel and Lady Baker, borongh, was etiak by a collision and seventeen have gathered to attack the Cherif of Quadzan and Italian and Austrian missionaries cannot be persous waro drowned. >Thers ware" a' great and war with Fransa ia probable, insurmonttable to the soldier, traveller, and as many pleur passengers on board the persed, plorer. Should the garrisons at intermediate and it was a close sonlight night. The colli-
IBCHL, 6th August. porte along ths Nus be endangered, Gordon sien vocarrod about midnight with a large-iron
Emperors William and. Fransis Joasph arrived. could take them along with him. If they refused stoner, the Camden, just off Gravesend. The at noon. The meeting between the two was most to ascompany him at first, they would be sure to Dione's port sita was store in, and the vessel cordial. The Reaprons Blizabeth received both follow after he had gony on. Mr: Stanley be keeled over and sank in twe miuctor. Seseaton at Lechl Station. An immense concourse wa lieve the smding of a large Engilah force to a peons were drowned. Those saved shed assembled outalds the station. The Austrian rivate Gordon would be a most perilous ander deck, jumped oracboard half-dressed and were Emperor and impross sorted Emperor William taking, and would likely be attended with grant rescued by the tags. The soones ware heart to the hotel and he was givens grand-dinner at 109 of life and expense. The English troops reading. Ladios iraplored the men to save their the Imperial Villa. would be able to stand the climate. Mr. Stan children. Many woman wore carrying infants: ley commands the abandoning of the Congo One matter placed her infant on a floating grate - treaty. He considers the loving of the Congo the crate floated away, bat, was found later, oil in the hands of the Poztigne vary inimical to Thames Haret the infant was alive. The cap- English interests. The population of Maderia fain of the Drone was saved. prepared on ovation for the great explorer when Lidsteater seriyod there, but ho was unable to lad owing to the granting regulations Mr.
GERMAN COLONISTS FOR THE CONGD."
BERLIN, 41 August. Geromey has asked the African International, Stanley was tendered, an oration at Flymouth Associatica to dispose of land in the Conge country on favourable terms to German traders
upon his arrival.
LONDON, 5th Angast.
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MISCELLANEOUS. Mrs Gladstone bas-written a book on health embodying a series of articles on narseries and the care of akildren.
Queen Victoria inas decided to change her will
accent of the birth of a son to the Duchess of Albany, the widow of Prinos Leopold.
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FOR SYDNEY AND TELBOURNE VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling a Pour. DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porte, arrl taking through Cargo-to New ZEALAND. Through Passago Tickets granted to PORT Mozasay, New GUINEA,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and some will be received at the Company Doo tuti FIVE T:M.-the-day-pro- vinas to sailing.
AM HING STOLTZ, JUNE. FACTOR, DEAPER, and GENERAL QOTITTTER, --Boat Matarials-and-a-Perfect Kit Goskantood
AT MODERATE PRICES. Dealer in Carsizse Six of all kinda PTH HATH. MATTING and BAMBOO BLINIS. Has always on hands very fine Selection
of various kinds of -- SILE GOODS AND ERROIDERIES. Wholesale Maontacturer of BILE CUTS and
BETUEN PASSAGES-Passengers, he have nad full fare, ro-embarking at San Franci900 for Chins or Japsa (or vice versa) within six Is the best medium for Advertising among the
months, will be silowed a discount of 20% from Native Community.
Betars Fare if re-embarking within one year, It has been established upwards of TWENTY
[an allowance of 10, will be made from Katuru Faro Pré-Paid Return Passago Orders, avail- TEARS, and enjoys the largest bon fils circa- Intion of any Chinese paper in the SouthemE šteamship,
able for one year, will be issued at a-Discount Chins. It is carefully edited by an experienod
a. 25 from Return Fara Those allowancer Chinese Scholar, and natai Fu and Ex-Captain Vardin, will be despatched as above on Japan to Burope.
*TAMSUL"
to not apply to through fares from China and
P LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUK,
Terms for Advertising ana be obtained at the the 16th September.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos Ofoe, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; ez tomodativa, satusted amidships; upon the upper sent to the Company's Office addressed to This vocal has unusually good Cabin Accom-tinet to Parts beyond San Francisco should be the different Agents,
VESSELS ON THE SERPH
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANYOO. - THE Company's Steamship
*THALES,"
In the Commons to-day Gladstone; in moving reply that their territory is open to the world Balford is about to demolish Covent Gardenata Posoek, will be despatched for the
of £300,000 te provide for on expedition and they are willing to negotiate with Germsus
to the Boadas, said the purpose of the expedition seriously intending to found settlements there.
was merely to relieve Geners! Gordon and not
THE PEACE CONFERENCE, to crash the Maldi..itswild be sufficient to
Baarn, 4th August. The pace conference opened here to-day surare good Government in the Soudan. The
xation of that country was not in question. Federal Councillor Buchonnál presided. He England was bound to protect oneral Garden. urged that wars gould only be obviated by codily Gladabas intimated that he was asking the ing International laws and by the formation of members to vote rather on the principle involved
ternational tribunala. Several speakers niagis than on the exact figures, which he anticipated ed the objects of the conference.
the expedition would cost. His intention was
to obtain authority to redeem the pledges whipb
THE FRENCH CÒNGÈRES.
Pania, 4th August.
had already been made. It was undesirable to The opening session of the Congresa composed eator into details at present.
of the two Houses of Parisament, which assorn. Labouchers (Radical) objected to the vote now hledat Versailles to-day to undertake revising the noked for. He believed it was a mere sap, and Constitution, was extredingly uproarious, and that next year Honso would be asked to vote the proceedings broke up in great disorder aftor £3,000.000 torry on the work
stormy asssion. La Rasier proposed to adopt
Theatre to widen the approach to the nicket
Up to the 30th of July thers had been 1,145 deaths from ohctora at Marseilles. Of the viations 798 ware French, 322 Italians and 13 Spanish..
hore was one American
Somebody said that he would give the Univer ally of Heidelberg 100,000 icke if it would d ant women, and the University replied that it didn't want any marks or women, especially the
lattor.
The credit was agreed to by a vote of 174 to 14, the stapding rules of the Awdably of the cholers epidemic i Europs.
THE EGYPTIAN TEXASURY, **
LONDON, 6th August
above Ports, TO-DAY, the 8th instant, ab THREE P...
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & CO.. General Managers. Hongkong, Stir September, 1884, 1688
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAṀ-, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
FOR MANILA DIRECT. Company's Boomship
“ESMERALDA,”
J
deck.
the Collector of Customs, San Francisco. For Froight or Passagn, apply to
For further information as to Freight BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agosts. or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Con Hongkong, 29th August, 1884
pany No. 50A, Queen's Road Centrul
FE FOSTER Agent/ Hongkong, 3rd September, 1884.
[1624
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND SERAITS STEAMS HIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. “ (Calling at PoRT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORT, and taking through Cargo to ADE- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, ANG "FABMA- KIAN POTTE, NEW CALEDONIA HE Steamship
THE
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMFANT'S 8beaner
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, andar engagement with... the Straits and Western Australian Covers xants, is expected to leavn Singapore for Fro- mantle, calling at Batavia, Rosback Bay, Cor- Captain Dodd, will be despatched above on Bank, Bharks Bay and Geraldton, a notified THURSDAY, the 18th September, at FIVE below:-
P.M.
"SUEZ,"
- For Freight vr Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
[1625 Hongkong, 30th August, 1884 FOR SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE. Calling at POET DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA, And Fast.) TWE Eastern and Australian Steamship
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Hangkong, th September, a Manger Company's Chartered Stormer
-The future Queen of the Netherlands will be the richest woman in Europe, being heiress to the possessions of har father, the present King. 84,000,000 of her late brother and the vast private
The Duke of Cambridge, a Commander-Captain Hutalison, will be despatched for the Chief of the British Army, has ordered all the above Port TO-DAT, the 8th instant, at military broke throughout Grant Britain to be
·FIVE X.M.......... pain the best muitary, quadition on account of Hinge it was made publie that Queen Vistoria Agreed to. Both Right and Left took part in a very fond of fried boming and has it every the interruptions. As soon as this matter was morning for breakfart the London botels have The Government soboms for the temporary disposed of Minister Forty, sending the tribune fallen into Hne and now have the following on relief of the Egyptina treasury includes a ronewil to introduce a sobase of revision, Ardrious and the bill of fare: "Hominy frind, Her Majesty' of the Rothschild loan of $1,000,000, and a redne others at quas protested that Ferry was out style." tion of the expenses of the administration of order, and it was contended the committees James Russell Lowell, having nominally raso- Edgar Vincent has been instructed to roport ought to be welcotad Bret. As Ardieux was vored from the gout, has now fallen a victim to a violent attack of rheumatism. A cable special what immediate reductions are possible. The ascending the bribune the members formed Khodiya' yacht will be sold, and the expenses semicircle around him and a scene of wild capite says that his physicians have insisted that he of his household curtailed.
mant ensued. The Prident flareupon put his most go to a health resort, and that he hae son hat on and shapended the sitting.
Bontod to follow the advice. CRITICAL" RELATIONS BETWEEN FRANCE" AND ENGLAND.
PARIS, 4th August
SKIPTING DISASTEL.
LONDON, 28th July.
At a recont literary party in London, Mr. and
FOR LONDON, VIL BUEZ CẠNAL. FIRE Steamship
"LAJU
Captain Mann, will be despatched as above on ur about TUESDAY, the 28rd Boytomber.
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Ofice) will be received until Fogn P. of the
"GLENROY," Captain Geako, will lo despatched as shove day previona, on or about the 10th September.
For Freight or Panmigo, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1894- 1561
Mrs. Cicar Wilde mada fanir first formal apFOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND pearance in London society. The brits of the
ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW.
ZDALAND, NEW Caledonia, TASMANIA, and FT31.) Company's Staszer
Eüstern and Australian Staniship
"AIELIE,"
Contents and Value of packages must be declared.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & Co.,
Agrants. Hongkong, 6th Septembar, 1884 (1673 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ OANAL:-
HE
Steamship
"LENNOX": Woott, Comtuander, will be despatobed for "the share Ports on or about the 24th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1834. [1666
FOR NEW YORK
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE.
Deo
Leaving Fremantle clling at Geraldton, Shark Bay, Cool, Ecobuok Bay, and Batavia, 18th 2a 13th 18th 29th 11 2nd March May June July Aug.-Ost. Dec. -Arriving at Singapore, 4th 1945 29th 4th T4th 29th 1985 April May Juns Aug. Sep. Okt.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, oalling at Batavia, Roobuok Bay, Cossook, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 18th 24th Let 10th 20th 5th 2181 April May July Aug. Sap. Noy. Do Arriving at Frmante. 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th 90th 8th April June July Aug. Oct Nov. Jan The NATAL” has a remarkably fine Saloes, and also excellent accommodation for Second and Third Class Passengers
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Parts, apply to
MCALISTER & Co
Agenta. Singapore, 5th February 1884.
SUMMER TIMETABLE.
KOWLOON FERLY.
THE COMMODIOUS STEAM-LAUNCH
MORNING STAR"
other Garments for Exportation. MANUFACTURER OF
Best Split and Every Kind of RATTAN. ALGO RATTAX CRAIBS, COUCHES, O 62. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAF, earth door West from Pattinger Street. 10%)
ORTLAND CEM-EN T.
J. B. WHITE BROS.
SOLE ACENTE VOR ÜNINA;
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April 1883.
EORGE GOU LE
CHAMPAGNE."
PUSTAIL & Co.............
Agenta.
T
191
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884
NOTICE.
BOOKBINDING IN ALLITH BRANCHES
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AT TUE
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmon an the Premisas. Music bored in Elegant Bindings. Commerical Binding of every Size and Descrip tion, and Account Books rulod to any Paltorn.
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHTY
"DATE:
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PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGKONG
FOR SALE.
(ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir
FREDERICE PERKINS, LONDON,
MANZANILLA
Apply to
In case of 1 donen quarts,
LIGHT DRY.
In case of 1 dozen quarts. LAGER BIER.
In Pinta and Quarts.
W.G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings Sole Agents for China.
[1502 Hongkong. 26th August, 1834.
NOW ON SALE, ➜OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
1440 BOUND or the Your 1828.
BUNDAYS. ́·
Lesvo
رما
Buns Daly's Ferry Boat between PEDDIE'S WHAEP and Turn-To-Tour, at the following
WEEK DAYS.
Lear Hongkong Kowloon Bongbong 7.00A.M. 000,700 KAL -8.00,
9.00 1 10:15 10.15 »
39.00 A 12.00 ROOM.
The survivors of the steamship Lezham, which collided with the Spanish steamer Gijon, report the stening of the collision there was a thick One sestion of the Paris pross dezonds the re-esthete Was attired in o gown of white satin,(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND dog and the Lockam wis gung slow. Both call of H. Waddington, the French Ambassador with hugo sleeves, a malinval collar, a girdis of steamers were sounding whistles. The Gijon at London, the author of the Anglo-French golden filigree and a chaplet of red white liliss struck the Lezhan amidship, and the latter was agreemerk, which was defected in the Egyptian i round the head. nearly seunder. The funnel fell and the sham-Conference It is reported that M. Wadding fake of Hesso in bis vontemplated abdi Emperor William continues to encourage the pipe burst. The Chief Engineer van horribly ton offers to resignade de scaldo Most of the Lezhat's crew boarded Figaro, referring to the subject, says: "Wication in favour of his son. In the houses of the Gijon. Captain Lothian tied his wife and dington's emocensor mast display graator onergy Hesso-Carsal and Hess-Darmstadt there have Captain Ellir, will be despatated as übero on child to himself and all three were hauled against the spread of English power. The boon no fewer than sixteen morganatio merisgos | FEINAY, the 12th instant, at Four P.M. aboard the Gijon. The Lecham sank twenty French and English interests are now complete in sight paara.........
Farcels (all of which must be sent to our minutes after the bellition. It was not long bely opposed, and a condict is inerliable in the It is mated now that Lord Dessousfield left Office) will be received until Four Yn of the fere the Gijon began to settle, when terrible con- | near futuro.” The rupture of the Conference, tho i usither memoirs nor journals, and that he never day previous fusion prevailed. The Captain stood with a re-papoc asys, is a genró enough event, but it hopes copied a letter he wrote. "The only thing that Contents and Yaine of packages must be 3/3 L. I. L. Auerican Slip volver -hand, but was unable to keep order, it will mat have to announce that the latent com- remains on hand consists of a rast mass of letters declared.
SOUTHERN CROSS," The passengers and crew were fighting for their fliet has passed to open kostilities. *
received by him. They are said to namber tous
For Freight or Passage, apply to lives. Fouta wern lowerát and filled to the gue La Républiga Francaise muntalas, that al- në thousands. The most characteristig of then
QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bailey, water, will load here for the above wale, bust could not secómmolate balf the people. though the agreement has lapsed. England had will be pablished.
Agents
Port, and will have quick despatch Theor fortunate enough to secure places in themi nimitted the amine of France to special rights. The amall proceeds of the sale of Woodwill'a
For Freight, apply to [1678 Hongkong, 6th September, 1884,
2.15 "RUSSELL & Co. were obliged to keep off others with their knives. | in Egypt France, the paper says, must vindi- menagerie has called attention to the great de-
[1457 The Gujgn sank bow first The quarter deck este hur rights England has not yet avioted previation in the prices of wild beasta. Ona
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, via NAGA- Houghong, 5th August, 1884. was crowded with man and women, the Captain Europe from Egypt. England's asserted free- Gorman, dealer has twenty-seven elephants on
SAKI AND KOBE. and officers standing on the bridge. It is anti-dom and power of action are delusive.
(Passing through the LRLAND BRA maled 130 persons perished.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
TEHERAN,”
Martin, Shst July
NIHILIST KKENƏ DİSCOVERED,
ST. PETERSBURG, 4th August,
Captain Newton, a passenger on the stcator A Nilikat pross founded by Bagdanoff, who Lerham which muk affor the collision with the grasped from Niberia, was recently discovered at | be had for a gift atenor Gijon, umped with litem Spaniards Samtoff. Bigdanoff committed inisije.
and landed at Muroe. He reports that immAS- diately after the collision the Captain of the Gijon ahat Limeol The Spaniarda, ho asid, bohaved body. No new of the Captain of the Lezham has been received,
BMOLANDS AND HEM DOLONI2).
New York, 3rd Aug),
THE
جو
hand. Tigers have fallen from £200 to £80. Two-horned rhinosceroses that were bought by the Zoological Gardens twelve years ago for | £1,250, sould now be lind-for £100. Bouri can!
will leave for the above place on SATUR- Cable, special dispatches have the following:DAY, the 15th fastant, Nook. Mme. Taylon's 'mapoirs, though interesting,
A MOIVER, Rows, 5th August. display the common weaknesses of spitefulness A Consistory will be held at the Vatican about and Belistic jealousy. Ste complains that the Hongkong, 2nd September, 1884, the middle of Éeptember. The Pope will deliver ballet was sacrifood to Jenny Lind, heartily | an allocation and create several Cürdinals, -All | sbwa Mme. Plunkett, the rival danseuse, an
BTEAM TO BOMBAY VĨA STRAFFS,
THE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamahip will be Italians. The Pope will alse uvminate insitrions in her divicing and immigrel in ber sovefal Bishopa.
CONSISTOBY IN REPTENTER.
GREAT REFORM DEMONSTRATION.
LONDON, 4th August.
Superintendent
"ZANDBEBİ "
HE
FOR NEW YORK
TES/ALL 1. Ameroun Ship
**GREAT ADMIRAL," Bowell, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will báva quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[1671 Hongkong, 8th September, 1884.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, TÜBEL, II: British Ship
"J
720 9.00..
Parce Ter DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Prans Office. Hongkong, January, 1835,
RON BEDSTEAD.8
IBENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great variety just landed CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, FIANOS, UPIEDIATERY.
FURNITURE,..
FOR SALE 02 HIBE CASSUMBHOY, Opposita City Hall
[3
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.
Noither the Captains, the AGENTS, wr the 13.507.M. 12.07.19MOWE, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 2.0DERT-contracted by the Officers or the Crema
Kowloo
6.00 A.K.
8.00 $1 8,50 9.40
9.02
10 11
9:3
19.45 x
119)
19,00
9.30
BADOS
(1.09
8.15 #
2.59
6.00
4.00
"
of the following Viola during their stay in Hengkang Harbour
M
19
5.00
17
8.00
7.15
A. APCA, Brit. str., A. B. Mastavia-D. Sa-
soon, Sans & Ca
CRUSADER, Emit. str., Rovia-Arpheld Kurs
borg & Co.
DARTMOUTH, Belt, bark, Flinton-Wieler & Co. DE BAY, B, str., J. F. Lo-Mitsa B. M. B.
The above time table will be sTRICTLY BEd S. Co. FUNCTUALLÝ adharod to
MAIL TABLES.
1629 EILDENHOrz, Brit ship, W. L. Flett--Mel-
chors & Co.
FOREST KING, Brit, ship, Lookoard-Russell &
Co.
THE TABLE of ARRIVAIR and DEPAL KANDER, A, ship, T. H. Eaves-Holliday,
TUBES of ExGLIER and FEECH MAILS'
BU BA from LONDON AND HONGKONG will be "FOREST KING,”.
found in "THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORE,” Lockhart Master, will land here for the above p. 401 of large edition, : €49, mall edition. Port, and will have quick despateḥ,
||For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co.. [1060 ||| Hongkong, 8th August, 1984.
11494
haviour, and has a great deal to say about Louie A tablogram stolon the conference on the to-
Napoleon, whom she met going around very deention of the Australian colonies is the most
freely: After his song from Ham, she asked will leave for the above place an SATURDAY, important and remarkable political event of the Best ratem domonstration occurred at Hiria if he still dreamed of being Emperar. He the 18th instant, at TAKESTM wak. It marks, the defnita overthrow of the mingham to-day. John Bright and Joseph declared boldly in the affirmative, sdiling that the
AMCIVER once omnipotent school of political thought which i Chamberlain, President of the Board of Trade, next time the French people would come to him. hed Goldwin Emith as its wost literary apostle, were in the procession, which' gee of enormous. He is very mind.” was her ammet
Hongkong, 5th September, 1884.
Baperintendent.
Seperate Coples, with Anglo Chinone Calendar on be had at 10-Canta each or $1 per dozen.
"Daily Press" Ofive,"
- 1st February, 1884.
· Wiss ̈& Co. ·
LOENE, Brit. str., Hunter--Adamson, Bell &
Co
SOUTHERN CROSS, A. ship. J. H. Bally-D.
Laprak LEUTH,
Txovn, Am ship, J. Johnson,Captain, WESTMEATH, Brit. str., Stonehouse ——Adamson
Bell & Co.