out the piatry through the overheating africks, the mutorials of which were carrist before they had been properly harvested. Thriderstorms have ban only fairly average, and in vory few instangos of a serious and destructive character, The Rev. George Piorny, in a recent lottor to London paper, sites that the Chinese crew of a large vessa), which had gone ground and boon wrecked off the coast of Franco Lad returned to Lopion and found a refuge for a time in the Attic Home, where he had an opportunity of visiting them. He also invited them to a Anglo-Chinua ta-drinking in ble own Mission hall, hero, he was able to gain their friendslóp pad hoar the whole story of their sufferings, sonding each away with an urgent request that they would romoniber 'the Gront Deliverer whi had preserved them in the hour of danger and -distrosa
which wood hoy to turn back. The Welle got book to Shanghal yesterday morning, and Ball the Waverley and the Waton deered for sohbed off the Japanese Yard it Pooting. Nagasal in ballet, the former on the 13th and the latter on the 18th September. As the Whaan ties the English 3 ande till re- gistered, we believe, at the Bettish Shipping Oles, it is probable that after the Fonchad overhauled her, they allowed hoc logo from
British ansigt was not lowered after the vamal A corrosjoußont of the Courier says the sized. It is said the Waverley, which turned back after the Well communicated willer, had Chinese soldiers on board, a d BLOCKING. THE WO SUNG RIVER. Mr. Fardan, Chairman of the Shanghai Cham- of Cemre, has received the folklag -
SINGA, 29th Saptoriber, 1981. Sir-Referring to tay latter of the 16th inst. I now big to inform you that I was favoured by a comunalvation of the Doyen of the Diploca tie Baly at Peking, of which I. bog te enclose copy for your kind information.I have the honour to la Sir, Tour obodiont servant;
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H. Imp. German M'a Consul-General
Amagi Sonier Consul.
To John G. Pardon, Eng.,› Chairman;
Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce. - [ENDLOSURE.]
Copy.
The Rev, Gan Morris, formerly of the Wesley na Mission in Canton, has recently besu joined in matrimony to Misa-Ellis,, of London, Mr. Morris, who has occupied the position of Junior assistant to the Ent. H. P. Hughes, M.A. of Oxford, for the past year. now returas to Oxford as second minister of that important beatro in counnetion with the Woulbyan body.
An unusually large number of Wesley re- turned ratsaionaries from Canton are to be on Sie-I have the honour to oknowledge the
PEKING, 2lat Soptember, 1884
gaged during the tútama wampaign in England out of your letter dated the all instant, for in advocating the cause of Christian missions upwarding a letter from the Chairman of the and down the land. Thus the Rev. F. J. Masters Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce on the goas to Birminghan and the principal places in ukjent of the stars being taken by the Chinese nathorition to block the channel of the Hwangpoo. that district, the Rev. 8. Whiubead to the River, and suggesting the desirability of neutr Liverpool District, the Rev. Hiderio Friond, lizing Shanghai. F.L.S., who this year addrussed the Exeter Hall meling, to Portsmouth, the Res. Gen. Morris to Leeds, while the Rev. W. S. Torslineon, of Bankow, goes to Newcastle-on Tyno.
The stations of the ministers of the United Mothodist Free Chacch in China, socording to the printed minutes of the recent Confurance, he Rs followingpo, Rav. F. Galpin Ningpe (East Suburb, Dav. E. Swallow. Wackow, Rev. W. 3. Boothill,
DESTINATION
HAVRE AND KANDURG HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG. LONDON AND HAMBURG, &c. LONDON VA BUTZ CANAL...... LONDON VIA BOZ CANAL LONDON 40, PTA, SURE CANAL, NEW YORKAMAN NEW YORK NEW YORK....
NEW YORK YA SHED CANA SAN FRANCISCO
...
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBKR Örn, 1884
VISSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING:
VERSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AST
FOR FREIGHT APPEY TO
"TO, BE. DESTATÓBED
Jahanan
Dartmouth. Maric
Вардан Flixton Warnklo..
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
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..
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Thomson
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J. Reeves, Evars..
Hongkong
Great Admiral..... Llewellyn J. Moreo Afghan (str.) Forest King
Rovell
Hongkong
Vecizie
Hongkang
Boy
Lockhart.
Hongkong
City of Rio (str.)...
Catterthan (str.)... Canoopedia (str.).... Teheran (str.)...... Varona (str.) Fooksong (str.) Zadro (str.)
Williams. Craig Fraser
Hongkong Hongkong
Hagg Talbot
Hongkong Hongkong
SAN FRANCI200 VIA. Y’HAMA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.Whampoa (str.) SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. YOKOHAMA AND ILLOGO....... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, &c. SHANGHALA SHANGHAI
MANILA VIA ÂMÚT .....
FOR SALE
FOR SALE CHEAP.
NE Second Hand Bor & Co
LONDON
COTTAGE TRICORD PIANO, very little ured.
Apply to
CAPPAIN F. L. CARES. Ship "T. N. Blanchard.”
Hongkong, 4th October, 1884.
FOR SALE.
Although my colleagues and myself fully yapathise with the seriona inconveniences and logscy which the present state of affaira muat wasion to the meresatile community of ShangHE British Clipper Barqan Lat we regret that it is not in our power to ob vinte them in the sense of the wishes expressed by the Chamber of Commeros.
To prevent the Chinese Government from executing sugle measures as they may deem cessary for national defence, or to du mere to interfere as little na possible with the free- than to urge them to adopting such measures
movemonts of the mon-of-war and merchant-men -The latest number of the Journal of the Lintas ucted to assume other the actual or the of the different nations, would, cause those who. nean Society (Vol. XXI, No. 184), usually a dry and minteresting production, is specially good, the short paper by Mr. C. P. White, FL.S, On sore Pollen from Fanereal Garlands found
moral obligation of protecting against bustite attack very place of which such interferance was interpoeed. On the other hand the next-a Lization of Shanghai can be brought about only
by a formal understanding, not botyeen more or
in an Egyptian Tomb, eires BC 1000," with ss irresponsible Jocal authorities, but botwoun
a plate containing illustrations, being of a rory the Governments of Frauce and China, and then popular character, the może so ̈ón xécount of the sitker by dirent negociations or through the Fallen being that of the emon cornfeld poppyd oons of some other power. Papaver Pho) so familiar to the eye of every as informed.stop has yet been taken in one As far, however, as my colleagues and myself English peasant during the summer month fer other of these directions either by France or. There ato also notes, 79, and lettore on the China and it appears to us that the Chamber of Commirea la not yet fully raised the Fier of North Patagonia, on Afghanistan,tent of the practical diffienities wish would Algo, on the Flors of Parasnath, a mountain of have to be overcome in order to bring about the N. W. Bengal, and on Hyalocalyx, a new gomuresult they buvo in view,
of Turnerazem froia Madagascar.
While requesting you to bring this letter to the knowledge of the Chairman of the Changhai
It is stated that during the present sea-General Chamber of Commercó- have the son the English watering-places and other honour to be, Sir, Year obedient servant,
(Signed) M. VON BEANDE
public health resorts have been asially To Dr. Labrsen.
full owing to the holbrs on the Con- Consul General of the German Empire) tinent. Some nitam was quaed a far days ago.
and Senior Consul, Simngkai.
by the report of a case in Birmingham. The 1. FERRY ON THE WAR IN CHINA. result of a post-mortem examination, 'howovor, Froyed reassuring, the surgpons stating that it fras an aggravated case of English cholera which had not been taken in time.
M. Jules Ferry, in a conversation reported he Paris correspondant of the Timer, is represented as having stated that his sole mission, xay, solo duty, had beg to complete The Waleyen Conference has granted per-enterpriear which were originaly ill-oonoefvad and ill-managed. My hard and often an mission to the Rev. E. E. Jenkins, MA, to grateful tush" he sait, which I could not visit the Mission stations of India and Chinn bare acople or accomplished but for the daring the coming cool season. Mr. Jenkins creciate and varageous patriotism of Par was for many years counstel with the Madras latent, has more spacially consisted in and Indian Missions, visited India and China inting an end to situatione in which the
1875, and has been for a long time one of the Missionary Secretaries. Ils proposes leaving those shores in October.
Messrs. Momillas & Co. will issue early in October a new back by Prof. Powter, the
great.
hagane of the Frosch Aag und the defengs of the main interests of my country might have been in danger. The Turistas question is now settled, and the Tonquin question will be so. The death of the Issuunted and gallaut Captain Rivière. 15 months ago made it une duty to set. with the greatest energy in Tonquin. From the fires, however, we found the hand of Chian
LENNOX CASTLE”
1851
TO BE LET
TO LEI.
Carlovite & Cu........ Arnhold Karburg & Co... Carlowits & Co........... Adamson, Bell & Co. Arnhold, Karbəry & Co. Butterfeld & wire "P.&0; 8. N. O
Arnbold, Karberg & Co.... Bussell & Co.... Russell & Co. Adutason, Bell & Co. Rasoll & Co.
P. M. B. S. Ca. Butterfield & Bwira Russell & Co. Russell & Co.
T. & O. B. N; Co, P. & O. 9. N. Co......
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Russell & Co
Qalok despatch... Quick datob... Quick dospatob
On or about 18th inst.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN WAIL.
The_P. M. atommer City of Tokio, with thờ PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.next-American "all loft San Francites or ̈
the 13th September, and is dus here, on, or about THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER the 13th October. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT}
A
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.,
NHR U. 8. Mail: Stasmor 4CITY OF
STEAMER EXPECTED.
The E. & A. S. B. Co.'s steamer Guthrie left;
On or about 8th inst. RIO DE JANEIRO," will be despatch Sydney on the 23rd September, and may be or
On Hilmit.
On 14th inst., at 4.
Quick despatol.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch. On or about 7h 105. Quick despatch On 14th inst, ut 3 F.M. To-day,
On'or about Sċkipst
3. Quick despatch.
On 16th init, ai Nośń.
Quick despatch. To-day, at 3 P.X. Quick dospatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTCAL STEAM
GREENMOUNT BONHAM BOADO NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
1984,
"
GILMAN & Co
11870
Apply to Hongkong, 22nd July, 1884.
FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNB.
Goods received on STÖRAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-clase Godowns,
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co.- Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
TO LET
693 Tona Register, Composite Built Sunderland 1800, Classe Lloyds A 19 years-römstalled January, 1898, New Main Deck, the years ago. 2, SKINQUE TEBEACH, Two Complete Suits of Sails and otherwise well- found.
Apply to
~ LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
[1826 Hongkong, 30th September, 1884.
i
NOW ON SALE 03ND VOLUMES of the Caino Owrland
Trade Report for the Year 1883.
PRICE TER DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Olice. Hongkong, January, 1884
"LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
WATER NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring-noar Gross Kar- bon, in Cases of 8 Dozen Lints 89,50, par Coss..
PUSTAU & Co.-Sole Agents. Hongkong, st. January, 1883.
[142
FOR SALE.
HAS. HEIDSIECK "S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, Wucem SYAL. $19......... per case of 1 dozen quarts.
......per case of 2 dozen piuts GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24................................... per caso of 3. donon quarte,
890
$12.
CHATEAU LAROSE ........per case of 1 dozen quanta.
· PONTET- CANET.
28.50
............. por caso of 1 dozen quarta PALMER MARGAUX
$2.50
$6,50
por caso of 1 dozen quarta ...per case of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT.
35.
$6.
per caso of 1 dozon quarts." ...per vaso of 2 dosen piuto.
Aúsü CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
ATOMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 1st January, 1834.
[13
RON BEDSTEAD B
BENT WOOD FURNITURE,
great variety just landed. CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANOS. UPHOLSTERY. FURNITURI, FOR SALE
>
FOR SALE.
P
No. 8, SEYMOUR “TELELOS,
No. 3, PEDDARS Hill... No. 4, PEDDARS HILL. No. 251, PaarA CENTRAL. Apply to
[1032
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
[27 Hongkong, 34 October, 1883.
TO LET, AT KOWLOON.
BELLEVUE, Near Mount ELGIN, Ten Rozas with Cut Leunes, Garden, Tennis Apply to
Law,.de,
A. F. ALVES.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1884. [1824
· TO BE LET:
With Immediate Possession: THE DÉTACHED RESIDENCE "CRAIGRYGOWER" on the Caine Root
Terms Moderato. For Particularu, apply to
ΤΟ ΚΑΙ 16, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.
FOR LONDON V SUEZ CANAL."
Stenmalig
for Ban-Frisco, vit Yokohama on TUES DAY, the 14th. Ostobor, at "Thos P.W taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
"Through Bills of Lading issued for trouse portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porks,
of the United States, vil Orarland Railways, ta to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities
Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports
posted here on or about the 15th Qetobor
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attution is juvited to the following" "par
onlar on the anbject of Local Delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY.-Noilslivory is attempted a bosid Ship, at the Pask, Kowloon, Aberdeen. in Mexico, Central and South Aurion, by the, nor at any priesto home (even though mined. In the addtang when thara xa a place of Company's and connecting Stenmaste.
Through Pasengo Tiskote granted to England, business nearer, at which delivery on beatud France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines (Fostal Guide, par. 150.
of Steamers.
The above Rulation is not now, but has BETURN PASSAGES Passougats, what how been the invariable rule of the Post (Heo for pad fall fare, re-embarking at Ban Francison many years. Considerable efforts have hoan for China or Japan ior vice versa) within six made to Renure its being generally understood. mantha, wil bò allowed a discount of 20%, from To prevenit, hoirerer, if possible, may further Esturn Fare; if re-embarking within one year, disappointment in the matter...it will appear sn allowance of 10 will bom, from Return pormantly on the Mail Lista ismet twins évory · Fare Pre-paid Rotarn Passage Ordova, arail-day from the Daily Press Office. able for ons voor, will be issued at a Discount
of 25 :/, from Return Fare. These allowances
The Postal Guide for 188%, vovised to date,
do not apply to through favrei from China and will be found in the foily Press Directory. p. 385 large edition. p. 633 salt odition. This Japan le Burope,
Freight will be received on board until
the only authorized complete wary of
on the 19th Oct., Parcel Packages will be Pastel information publihsil in Hongkong. isosived at the Oflce until 5 pm. same day)
Kilha_anthariand list of Maïld issuadin All Parcel Packages should be marked to stennootion with this paper is the one pablished
“OOPACE“ Captain Thomason, will be despatched as above dress in full; valge of sapo is required. foner about the 8th October. For Freight, &o.. apply to
“ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..--
Agents. Hongkong, 26th September, 1834. (1810
-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. - FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship
BELLEROPHON,"
Captain. Freonsan, will be despatched as abovs | on SATURDAY. the 11th instant. For Freight or Passago, apply be
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1884.
(7688
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, YA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA)- THE P. O. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship.
*TEHERAN,"
{will leave for the above pisca on THURS.
DAY, the 16th October, at Nook.
A: McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th Septambor, 1985,
}
· “SHIRE", LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York; [1150RE Steamship
Hongkong, 17th June, 1884.
TO LET. NANOY ROAT Rent moderate.
REMEDIOS TERRACE,
Apply to
THE
bolow.
Coneglar Invoices to accompany Cargo twice each day in our Extra, which is always destined to Perta bayond San Francisco errated to s much later tour than that given abould be maut to the Company's Officesİ in Sealed. Envelopes, addressed to the Collector
*A MAIĄ WILL CLOSE- of Customs at San Francisco.
For Shanghai-Per Fooksang, to-day, the 5th For farther information as te Passage and inst, at 9.00 a re Freight, apply to the Ageasy of the Company, pr No. 50s, Queen's Road Contcal
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong,lat October, 1884.
| MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET
The United States Mail Packed City of Bio will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 14th Ostober, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera COLOMBO,&e., which will he closed as follows
2.15 p... Kegistry ceases.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE; AND, LONDON;
ALSO,
| BOMBÁT, MÁDEAS, CALCUTTA, “230
AUSTRALIA. M.B-JA00 CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH. Bills of Lading for Batavia, PersIAN GUL PORTS, MAZRILLS, TRIESTE, HAM BUDO, NEW YOBE, AND BOSTON."
3.30 P.M. Post-Ofico closes init CorrespoLeuce, may be posted on board the Packet with Lató Fes of 10 cents, oxtra Pastage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Brintiri will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 14th Oo tobar, with....Maits. for the United Kingdom, Earope and countries,boyond, via Brinlist: to the Straits Settlements. Baravia, Burmel, Cor fom, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
TEE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
Steamship -WRINDISI” Captain J. Heaves, with]
Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from the Mathe &o this for LONDON direct via STĚZ CANAL and anal Ports of cult on TUESDAY, Unregistared Letters containing Jewellery, 14th October, at Fore
Cargo will be received on board until TEN A.M. Parcels and Spevis (Gold) at the Office until Tax A.M., on the day of saying.
For further partfonlars regarding FREIGHT and Passige apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIATION COMPANY'S Offci, Hongkong
"MERIONETASHIRE,” Williams, Commandor, will be despatelied for The Contents and Vaino of Packages ara re the above Porte on or about the 18th October quired to be declared prior to shipment
For Freight or Passago, apply to
Shippers are particularly requested to note ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
the terms and conditions of the Compaar's Agents.
Black Bills of Lading. [1404 Hongkong, 30th September, 1884.
[1651
UNION LINE,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND TIOGO. THE Steamuskip
GF. A. SANGSTER. Receiver, A. A.DOS REMEDIOS, Deceased;
· Hongkong, 28th July, 1881,
TO LET. CHOPS on the Qaron's Road Front of 18, Bank Building, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Also Two large Front Rooms communtouttig. and a Back Room, togəlirse or separately, on 1st Floor entrance from Wyndham Street opposite the Club, suitable for a Publia Company.
Also Trout and Book Rooms on the 2nd Floor, Isultable as oŭgas or residence.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS, Sclotter, 18, Bonk Buildings Hongkong, 10th September, 1884.
TO BE FET.
No KERE.
F23
ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir
FREDERICK PEREINS, LONDON
MANZANILLA.
In case of 1 dozen quarta.
President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford; everywhere. Sometimes clandestinely, at ether CASEUM BHOY, Opposits City Hill. entitled Progressiva Morality: na. Essay intimnos arragantly, showed that the Ething Its distinctive feature will be that it insurate estimate mat obstinate ignoring of will approach some of the more important pro-Bast, a bidness towards us viel threatened our strength wote povoking, in the extrame blems of ethics mainly from the practical side, our prostige and soiurity. Chinese diplomatists and in connection with the fact of moral pro-have acted in a man for calculated to shock all our idens and to wound our susceptibilities. My loss of peace and the prudenco inoam bent on me bave often obliged na to keep simet acts and words which would have aroused the legitimate pride of the French nation, and, as long as it was consistent with my duty; I avoid- ad 2 ruptare which, segmod to be openly a'mod at-To Chinese diplomatists filled the Earo pena, mi oven ematizes the French, newspapers with the most perfidious insinuations, and their Janguage soomed at times intentionally proves
Mrasia. Chattdpad- Windus will shortly ises a Life of Nathaniel Hugone and his Wife; by Julian Hawthorze. The mitor daima for his work that it does not err on the side of reticence, and that, having no skoleton to conceal, he has presented a full record of " true love and married happiness." There will be six likenesses.
REIZURE OF A STEAMER BY THE FRENCH..
Apply to
··LIGHT.DEY.
In case of dosen quarta. LAGER BIEL
In Pints and Querés.
W. G, HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, -Solo Agents for Chlan,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1884
FOR SALE.
O.HAMPAGNE.
[1502
WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER Purveyors ta. Hoe Majory the Green and to Appointment under a Warrant dated 7th March, 1881.
......$9.50.
1698
NO. 27, Erhir TERRACE.
No. 9.Masage THERAGE OFFICES at No. 2, DUDDLY SILJER. HOUSES in SPRING GARDENS at Moderate
Rentals,
GODOWNS, FLATTER'S BUILDINGS. GODOWNS. EAST and WEST Portre,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 20th July, 1884-
1299
FOR SALE.
KOWLOON GARDEN LOTS Nos. 35
TO LET. No. 3. Lower MOSQUE TERRACE. No. 18; HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
C. ETENS,
45; Queen's Rand.
F1470
Hongkong, 11th Augus6, 1884.
TO BE LET
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION OSA be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for particulars apply at the Offion.
Passengers dosirous of insuring their Baggaze can do so on application at the Com- pany's Office,
NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Passan-
"GASCAPEDIA" Captain Fraser, will have imizediate despatok gars for Marsailles. for the above Porta
For Freight or Pasangs, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongking, 25th Septembar, 1884.
$1800
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..............
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Departure of the Company's Steamultip THE
"ZAFIRO,"
A. MGIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th September, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Aging
THE TEC
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN' STEAM-
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, ander. engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern Captain Talbot, for the above Port is POST-ments, is, orpoofed to love Singapore for Fre PONED'antil farther notice.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Øs.,
-General Managers Hongkong, 4th October, 1884.
[1853
FOB HAVRE AND HAMBURG, 【THE 33 L 11 Gorman Hark
THE
“JOHANNA,”
Bauman, Master, will load here for the above: Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & C6 Hongkong, 27th September, 1894.11816
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3-3 11 German Ship
*MARIÓ”
Waverleyasabfirst suppos.xl. Thu Mercury says:tions on both aidos were sincera The trap and . B. Highness the Prince of Wales by Sejal Messrs. SAYLE & Co, and known as the Ports, and will haza quick despatch.
J
1 Dozen Quarts 2 Dozen Pizta............... ..823.59. Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hergkong, 20th November. 1883. [974
FOR SALE.
We had long known that Chino paid the bands fighting against us and disavowed by her; yet; as long sa it was possible, we treated with her From Shanghai papers roosired Fastriday we as.ith a nation Displaying pool faith. Even learn that the vessel sized by the French at us, we retuse lo regard the Tientsin. Treaty s Taxis was the steamer Wham, not the trap, but remain convinced that the negotia -The steamor Whuen, Capt. Danieleon, which the audacity, however, became apparent when, pleared the Customs on the 17th September for after the Bac-Le ambuscada and treachery, Nagasaki, has been captured by the Franch China sighted an offensive demeanour, ustural- gribat Tutin, entide the hither of Tamsui produstive of disquietude. It was then easy The Whaor, a so-called steam-loroha, which for for her to apologise, and to ask us to disowas the a number of years was routing op tus river, reparation due in respot of this event. Instead was, is will be remembered, rosently bought of this she took a haughty tone, and, though It by the Chinese Government for Tis. 24,000.dare scarcely trust myself to say it, her reprasa She was dying the British. · Dog Whentatives wont the length of urging that it was the she left Shanghai on the 18th and her cargo. In spite of all this we granted dolay after cvnsisted of ammunition Although she did clear for Nagasaki, it must have been known testy, though well aware that these periode were -the French that she was going to Formosa, for utilised for making preparations agains: uz. as the Whoon Love in sight of Taani harbear, At last, and conformably to the vote of Parlia (she was umiar mail and steamy, the Latin, which wout, I bad to put an ond to a situation In was lying oloas inshore, ateamed out and which sat honour seamed to be in jeopardy hoisted signals for her to stop The Whaon paid China bad eurprised and betrayed as our soldiers no attention to this signal; so the gunboat had fallen in an ambush, and the punishment VORS, and CARTRIDGES; SHOTS, &o, &. fired shot cross or bowa, inconse of the nation guilty of it was imperative. We quance of which the steam-orchs have to, and was boarded by a boat's crew from the French mac-of-war. A few minutes afterwards the When was taken in low by the Lutin, which
have had to treat Chins, not like a civilised nation, anxious to steno for unintentional rich of faith, but as a barbarous people do
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Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOURKBOUT and RED CAB BAGE, in Jars, and Bait HERRINGS, in tine SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL
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Hongkong 3rd April, 1884.
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stres of profiting by its treachery. ThatT AND R TENNENT ALES and had to make it the bestier because it was to put DAVID CORSAR & SONS
is said to have towed the vessel to: Maison. chastisement has been administered; "and we
The account given by the N. 6. Daily News is as follows:-
| an end to China's prosempinions mistakes. We dream of no segnest, nor do we want to disturb
the quietude of our own nation. What we want
is the ponceful cocupation of Tongain, and to aferen sa Chins the respect which she was
News was received here yesterday (30th Sop. bember) of the capture by the French of the steam lorcha Whzon, whigh yaararently reported as sold to the Chinese Government. Wo have Bathored the following partieulors from the Walle We shall do this. When this cbject is which left Woosing on the 18th September and attained, and whon China sincerely acknow anchored off Tamieni on the night of the 2cili, ledges thist she has boon justly punished for On the 24th, the French cruiser Chateus Renaud miscalculating or denying our power, there will hors in sight from the Westword, and when he nothing in fist wheth Buropos interest she got close to the Palle, she sont a boat eed be alarmed. On the contrary, this ought on board, and asked to see the ship's papers to show Europe that we are noting in the These were shows and after the offs In charge toreat of tin sivilised world."
of the boat's crow had looked through the
hold, bo left, apologizing for the trouble
SHANGHAI,
he cased, but stating that he had to do As the Tate and Sual passed the Wooring bis duty. After reaching the Chateaufort on the 20 September, the soldiers cou Renaud, that vessel steamed out to an end mceed firing, and some of their shots went un- araised outside. Next day, a three assted comfortably close to the atsamers. gunboat, painted white, took the place of the There appears to be little donub that Dean. arujeor, which went away towards Metsa. On Batcher will not come back to Bbzaghai, as we Batarthy morning, a steamer, which turned out believo. he uns diested that his effects, which ho to be the Whamn, steamed in. She was flying left here when he rent homo, are to be forwarded the British ensign at the fore for a pilot. At to him at Cairo, to which town he is roturning this time, the French gunboat was af anchor, but from England.
she soon got it up, and signalled the Whaon to The seems rather an atomaly that a British Stop. The signal was noticed, or the Captain vessal should be used to obstract British trade, pretended not to seo it and he kept straight on, but if the Chinese do blocs ap the Wooing full spead and with all wall set, coming in Bar, ons of the Jorches to be used for this pur right down on the French gunboat. The French pose is wider the British flag. This ruft is the man then find a shot scross the Whoone stern Neaforth, which is still a registered British which caused her to stop. A bost's crow thon versal... boarded her, and aftag romaining some time, YU- We notice that the staurpels of Chinese froin turned to the guzboog going back again to the Shanghai still continues, sud in consequence, Whos ad remisining alongside By this time, many native loger in the Bottlements and an the Wheed had hauled the Brideh ensign down the Franel Concorsion, are copty. Trade also Erota tre fore and Loistod it at the stern. The being dull, the people cannot afford to pay there gunboat now steamed at further to the North-routs, so that the tausts of uno horse now in ward out of range of the forta, and the When club arral fomies who provide the rent be followed in her wali, puing about a hundred tween then-N. C. Daily New yards behind her. Win the two vessels were between six and Revonne les distant from the port
the mun-of-war's bouts ont backwards and for-
warda between the the vaseis, anðaflerwardstho
“JAPAN GÅLETTE”
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Navy Boiled
THE PREMISES st present occupied by Warnkio, Muster, will load hers for the above - Vistoria Fizebanga
Apply to
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITŻ & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1834.
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THE
H. A. WOOLNOUGH Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 11th Soptember, 1884.
TO LET DOOMS in-Club Chambers.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Hongkong. 1st February. 1882,
R
88N 20
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A 1 British Bark
DARTMOUTH"
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mautio, calling et Batavia, Robust Bay. Co- sack, Sharks Bay and Gerallton, as notified below:-
PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
NORTHWARD SERVICE.
Loading Fromante calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Congo, Roebuck Bay, and Batovis, -18th '2nd 13th 18th 28th 11th 2nd Bey. Maroh May June July Aug. Oot.
Arriving at Singapore, 4th * 19th 20th" 4th 14th 29th 19th Dea, April May June Aug. Sep. Det.
SOUTHWARD, SERVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling Batavia. Rosback Bay, Cossook, Shares Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th April May July Aug. Sep. Nov. Dec.
Arriving at Fremantls.
21st
30th 11th 18th 25th-8th - 30th - 8th April June July. Aug. Oct. Nov. Jan. The "NATAL" bas remarkably One Jalcom, and also excellent scoorimodation for Second and Third Class Passongors,
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Ports, apply to
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SHIP
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at lasst
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'ORINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
DIRECT. |{Calling at Pour Darwin and QoKENALAND
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, Through Tours Tiuketë granted to POET'
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THE Steamship
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Long Flax B: Growi SAMA ABNIOLD, KARBERG, & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
"WHAMPOA?
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 8/3 .1.1. Amoticon Ship
1366
-1
"LLEWELLYN J. MORSE.” Vazio, Master will load here for the shore Port, and will have quick deapatok.
For Freight, apply to
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L 11 American Ship
"GRANDEE."
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en & Co.
C. F. SAROCHT, Am, ship, D. H. Hatherton.than 5lbs.. nor be smaller than 3 in. by in, by Z in. Such parcels may be wholly closed if they
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This vessel hug awually good Cabin 'Assom Įmodation, situated amidships, upon the upper
deck.
For Freight or Passaga, spply to
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སྨཱ དྷཡཾ, ས ས FOR NEW YORK, LA SUEZ CANAL.
1830 Steamship
THE
" AFGHAN,"
Roy, Commander, will be despatoked for the above Fort on or about the 7th. Ôetabar.
For Freight or Pissary apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co...
Águnta. Hongkong, 18th September, 1884,
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/8 L. T. 1. American, Balp
TH
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16 Contr
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MILTON, Glor. str., Kurtswig F. Blackhead &
Fur Fright, apply to
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 1757HE 3/8 L LI. British Ship
THE
-FOREST KING," Lokhart, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, v FOOCHÓW, (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTE, and taking through Cargo to Nuw ZHALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, NADMANEA, AND FINK)
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Timous, Am. ship, J. Johnein-Captain. -
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KONG and BoUTH CHINA for the Japan China. It is carefully Idited by an experisaged............. Gamells, pan Gazette Summary, and Chinese Bebiniar, and contains FULL and Rm will lease for the above place about 38 hours "Heng List," Ordors for Subsemptions and LIABLE COMMERCIAL İNTİLLIGENCE.
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A. MJIVER Ofice, Wyndham Strest, Hongkong: or from
Superintendit. the different #gente."
Hongkong, With September, 1884,
gunboat returned to Tama. The Felle, at about noon on the same day, left Tamati return ing to Shanghai yesterday. In Bonham Pass, she met the Waverley, which was proceeding southwards The managerin passenger on board Hongkong Daily Presa Office; the Welis communist with the Faverley,
Hongkong, 23rd May 1877.
IN THE BEST STYLE
had st
SUCH PRIDE
sa will bear
with
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
ĽANY IN THE EAST.
"DATLY PLESS" OFFICE. HORARONG.
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9.00
11:00
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3.00. 8.00 10.15
1200 NOOR.
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8.00
8.30
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4.30
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6.00
7.00
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