SAINT ANDREW SPOKE GABLIU," | Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8120 per
Professor John Staart Blackis took the ghair on Saturday ovaning, the 30th November, at the annual dinner of the St. Andrew Society of Manchester, which was held at the Grand Hotel In proposing the toast of the areang, Professor Bacice said that on finding he had to take that chair le looked up some information of St. Andrew. Thoro was not vory unch to know, bat two things he would fall them In the Let chapter of the 3rd book of Eusebius' Boolesina. tical History they would find that St. Andrew onverted the Scythisun. They know litile about philology if they did not know that Beyth, Bonita, Boot, ware eractly the same word (Laughter.)
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A SHILFUL SURGICAL OPERATION.
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1855.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
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St. Andrew therefore was the convertar of the Bewiths or Boots in that part of the world. (Laughter.) Now the Scots in all the old his- torical books were Colla, aut Saxons; ferefore Bt. Andrew must have known Gaalte and preach- ed to that people in that language (Laughter.) He held that to is a great deal moro certain than
The American Ambassador at Vienna, what a modera paat in ons of his jonga had said, that Adam and Eve were married in Goalie, by Mr. Kaagon, has lately forwarded to litas Prayer Book which was divinely instituted at Government an interesting copout of a remark that time (Loud laughter.) The next thing he ablo surgical operation lately performed by Isarued about St. Andrew was that he converted Profacaor Billroth, of Visuns, which, wonderful the people from feeding upon ham ish to tell, vonsisted in the removal of a portion of (laughter) for ever since then Scottish people the human atomsch, devolving nearly one-third had fod pon animal food, chiefly in the glorious of the organ-and elrange to say, the patient and divino form of the haggli. (Eenewed recovered the only successful operation of the -laughter.) As to the Saot being esentially a kind over-performed. The disease for which Calb, no doubt there might now be mare Scate this operation was performed was cancer of the of Saxon than Golfis blood, · hut-ho maintained stornash, attended with the following symp that the virtuo all camp from the Colts and not tomsThe appetito is quite pour. There is R from the Saxons (Laughter.) When they poonliar indescribable distress in the stomach, kindled Are they put the coal and the wood, a fouling at has hoen 'described as a fait "all BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. bat bring a spark and that set it all afisme. gone" senation; a sticky slime collects about The fire, the inspiration, the genius of the the tooth, especially in the morning, accompanied Scottish people came from the Celtic element by an unpleasant taste. Fond fails to satisfy theperfervidum ingenium Scotorum. (Laughter.) this peculiar faint sensation; but, on the oun The Scotch were perfectly willing to allow trary, it appears to aggravate the feeling. The that perhaps the fast type the most eyes are sauken, tinged with yellow; the hands aristocratio type of the gene hors that and festboomseeldend etiaky cold posspira. over walked upon the globe was the first tion, The sufferers feel tired all the time, and rate Englishman, but all Englishmen vare not sleep does not seem to give rest. After a tithe first-rate, perhaps only very fowlaaghtor the patient bonnes narvous and irritable, and taken the world over, the Shotohen was the gloomy, his mind filled with evil forebodings, snperior animal. If he had less dignity, he When rising, suddenly from a rebumbent posi.INTEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA had more force sad fire and working power, and tion there is a dizziness, a whithing sensation, tione, Ladies, Children, add Infante, and for lar this was a working world. He had a strong; and he is obliged to grasp, something firm tones in Warm Climates, DINEROED & Co., Chapiste, feating on this subject, beauna there was a great keep from fallings. The bowels castive, the skin Leadm, and of Groggists and Sterokeepers through. dest af Anglication going on now, especialy in dry and hot at times; the blood becoming thick out the World. Edinburgh Glasgow he held to be mesh more and stagokat, sad does not circulate properly. Scottish now thei. Edinburgh. Against this After a tilze the patient spite up food soon after Anglication he would protest to the end. Little eating, sometimes in a sour and fermented con Beetland would not bend the knie to big Eag-dition, sometimes grestish to the tasks. Often laad hoone it was big. Langhir and cheers) times there is a palpitation of the heart, and the He arprassed his approval of the proposal to patient fears he may have heart disease. To eract a state of Burns in Manchester. Burnswards the Just the patientia auable to retain any mission was to put the poetry of Scotland inte food whatever, as the opening in the intestines the highest place in the lyrical poetry of the world. Sostohaien owed him a debt of gratitude. He would not subscribe to a monument to Lord Byron, who was a brilliant blackgaard, that was all. Laughter.)-Glasgow Mail.
STRANGE ADVENTURE OF AN
ENGLISH STEAMER,
A short time since some particulars werƏ published from the Panamo Herald of the seizure by Colombian authorities of the English steamer Herre, which was afterwards willed by them with a view of capturing the Coats Bican steamer - Alajuely, which had been taken possQEZ: kiba of by a cartalo Gonemt Puis, the leader of rarolstacuaty movement against the Prident of this United States of Colombia. The Merra, which is merely a tug, was, it appears, lying, at anchor at Flamenco, when she was seked and pressed into the marvice of the Fanaus Govern- ment, and some further details are now given. of tum urusordinary siffr. From the report of Captain Bandoval, who seized, the Harra, it would sion that he took possession at sine pa on the 14th Ostchar; that abeat four hours later the Alajuelaapproached and asked for is of an Eng 11sh halk, where was a Mr. Tuit, the shial amplay of the English company. On histefassi tha rabal yasal got ita upphos from no Amaridan shipaal then retired Foxt morning the Morro moved rome distance, and at sloven the Alajuela steamed down upon her with her war colours flying, but seeing that Captain Sandoval was ready ahe withdraw. Bat more was to follow. The fears.
becomes close, or nearly so. Although this disease is indeed siarming, sufferere with the above: named symptoms should not feel nervous, for nine hundred and amety-nine cases out of a thonsand have no cantes, but simply dyspepsia, dinme easily removed if treated in a propor manner. The safest and best remedy for the disease is Beigai's Curative Syrup, 4 vegatable pzoparation mold by all chemists and medicina Tendors throughout the world, and by the peo, prieters, A. J. White (Limited), 17, Farringdon road, London, EC. This Syrup strikes at the very foundation of the disease, dad drives it, root and branch, out of the system.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
·FOR HANILA, DIRECT. THE Spanial Beamer
THE
"MINDANAO," Captain Tremoys will be despatched for the fabove Port TO-PAY the 24th instant at
ELSTEN A., SKARP
Cargo will not be ressivad on Board after 10 O'CLOCK.
TO LET.
OUR COMMODIOUS GODOWNS Nos. 04, 60, 925 and 934, Howringtor,
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(213 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTA
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGNETES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATE.
STEAM FOE SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALHO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
· . . . . .
ON TUESDAY. the 27th day of January, 1885, at Noon, the Company's Bloom ship"ANADYR" Commandant Dal Mareelle, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placaj.
Cargo sad Specie will be registered for Lon- don as wall as for Marsailles, end accepted in transit through Marseillos for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor. Cargo will he received, on board until 4 P., Specie and Faroels until 3 F... on the. 26th January, 1895. (Passels are not to be sent on based they must be loft at the Agoney's Oo) Contenta and value of Packages are requirel
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agont. Hongkong, 16th January, 1985. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO CENTRAL AND. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWATS,
"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. steamer Orus, with the next Franch mail, left Singapore at 7 p.ta. on the 19th, and zay be expected here on the morning of the 27th. inat,
THE AMERICAN MAJEN.
The O, and O. steamer San Pablo, with the mezt American mall, left Hav Francisco on the 19th December, and may be exposted here' on or about the 80th innt,
The P. M. steamer City of New York, with the succeeding American mail, laft Sen Franciado on the 31st Decembar,' and je dus here on or about the 5th Februancy.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The 9. 8. 8. Con stemmer Antenor left Bingapore on the 17th, and is das bars on or about the 24th inst.
The D. D. B. steamer Feronia left Singapore on the 19th, and is dus here on or about the 25th inst
The O. S. B. Company's steamer Stentor left Singapore on the morning of the 22nd, and zmy bo expected to arriva bera on or shout the 20th- instant:
The Shire Lino steamer" "Radnorskare Taft Singapors on the 22nd, and le dos here our or about the 29th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES, Attention is invited to the following pac ticulars on the subject of Local Delivery →→→
LOCAL DELVERT No delivery-jealtemptsd. on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloce, Aberdoaz. da, nor at any private house (even though named in the address) when there is 8 place of ents theas nearer, at which delivery on heefssted (Postal Guide, par. 159),
The above Bagslation is not now, bat has been the invariable ralo of the Post Office for many years. Considerable efforts have been mada bo secure its being generally understood To prevent, however, if possible, any further permantly on the Mail Lists ireed-twins avery day from the Daily Presi Ofor.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1884. 30 (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rater ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING istment in the matter, it will appear
TO BE LUI.
On lat March next
ANNUAL BALK 5,000,000 JARS, Finest and Cheupert Meat Plavouring. Stock for Soupe, Made Dishes and Sauces,
Ingaluable for India, se an offcient tonic in all canceHE HOUSE No. 1, ALBANY, Confalding
skoors. Keeps good in the buttest climates and
SIX ROOMS&SERVANTS ROOM OUT-OFFICES & GARDEN. as length of time. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
Gas and "Incense and a boon for widdlz nation should, Water Laid on. teal grafofal." Medical Press, Lancet, British Medical Journal. &
Baron Liebig a Signature in ne Ink sorous the Label. CAUTION-Beanine only with the Yao-nimile of The title" Daron Liebig had his photograph horing been lately and by dolors having no connection with Baron Liebig, the public are hereby informed that the Lasbig Company are the only mangfarters who a able to offer the cuticle with Duroa Lisbig's guarantee of gatininamora.
-9.
LEEBIS COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
To be had of all Storekeepore zad Dolors... LISHG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LD. SENCH¤¡CH AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND. 1091
TRINSON'S PERFUMERY.
LET, GOLD MEDAL HAU DE Cocogne, Laven. TER WATER. ̄ ̄****
Bir-Th gives me great pleasure to inform A Es. WHITE EOSR, STEPHANOIR, WOOD VIO you of the beast I have received from Beigel'a Syrup. I have been troubled for years with Tapepsia; but after a few doses of the Syrup, I found relief, and afbar taking two bottles of it I feal quite cured..
Mr. A. J. White
- I-am, Six, yones truly, .......
William Breat Septembar 8th, 1883. Doar Eir,I find the sale of Ecigals. Syrup steadily increasing. All who have tried it speak very highly of its medicinal virtues: one customer describes it as a "Goland to dyspeptie people always resaminand it with confidence.
Faithfully yours,
(Signed) Vinment A. Wills,
Chorist-dentist, Morthyr Tydrik
To-Mr-A: J.-White Saigel's Operating Pills are the best family
of an attack not having subsided, a company of physic that be ever been disaovered. They the Colombian Guard was sont on board the cleanse the bowels from all irritating substances, Morra, and presently, with the view of sending and leave them in a healthy condition. The
a flag of truse the Provident bincelf and stato cure coctivonices.
Preston, Sept. 21st, 1883
same on board. In the afternoon the ing start-
My Dear SirTour Sprap and Fills are still edu search of the enemy's, vassal, presently found her, and signalled to her that a flag of tratos y polar with my onstranges, may saying was about to go on board. The Alajuela, secord- they are the best family medicines posside.
The cther day a customer came for two bottles ing to the rival captain's despatch, accepted the assurance, and Captain Harters was seat with of Syrup and said "Mother Beigel" had saved the life of his wife, and he added, one of these boat bearing a white flag, intending to open combattles I am sending fifteen miles away to a munication Then, however, "while the boat friend who is very . I have much iaith in it." was still distant from the Alajuela it was soon
The sale keeps up wonderfully, in fact, ons that the latter was coming rapidly towards the, Morro apen the starboard side. The Horro had would fancy almost that the people were bog barely time to gat under way and avoid a shocking to breakfast, dine, and sur sa Mother Bai The Alajuela pasand so ner her peow that Ge- Syrup, the demand is as constant-and the
satisfaction so great.
Sold ovarywhere.
-S GOLD MEDAL-PARIS 1873, and Calcutta 1981.
1-871
J.
Observe Procis Mark.
E. ATKINSON,
24, Old Bond-street, London.
H&T KIRBY & CO.8
ORIGINAL PREPARATIONS OF PHOSPHORUS -
BON
NERVOUS-DEKLUNYA..
Neuralgia, andoll Depressed States of Ea Nervous System.
restorative Power of Phosphorns is most remarkable and cares are offended by these are. parations in asses that have raceted all other Med ain. In these forms it, is as harmlere as Quinine and bottne in its inapiriting setion..
IMPLE PHOSPHORUS FILL, No. 1. This Pill words considerable reber what the system ja jaded and worn est by prurwork or mental arbilarating and energizing effect is most marked. strain inducing temporary nervoza oxhanation. -Ita
J
PHOSPHORUS AND QUINING FILL, No. 3. This is a valuable Restorative. It acts as a nutrient
and tonic to the astira merrets tystem, giving towar to the brain and spinal cord att to the functions posited overty shem. It gives tonah digustiva organe and improves the ecofition of the wiel
I ́ati, dear Sir, yours faithfully........body.
(Signed). W. Bowker.
To A. J. White, Esq...
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE..
(Prom Masas. Tartozes à Goda Barmanna - January-29ed-
+3
Thermometers & anno
neral Uraota akouted to the rebels, 'Hold your hauds, it is the Colombian Gaard-which comes in peace A voice was heard to answer. What Colombian Guard and what peace? Fire! A volley
Hongingham, Whitshaven, Oct. 16, 1882. was inmediately fired, which the Morto answer
Mr. J. WhitaDear Sir, I was for some ad, and the fight commenced, lasting about ten time alliated with pila, and was advised to give miantes. It was a muskatey are apparently, Mother Bolger's Sprapa trist, which I did. I sided by the Gatling which the fores had on
I now happy to state that it has restored, me board, for neither vessel ooms to have had any complete healfa,I romain, yours respectfully, heavier artillery. Than the Alajuelo twice at 91-1
(Signed) John H. Lightfoot tempted to ram the littls Merry, but cuid do no more than injure her bulwarks, after which the Alajuela withdraw where her enemy could not follow her. Notwithstanding the superio zity in draught and touage of the enemy a Tessel," writes Captain Sandoval with pardon- able pride, we not only silenced their fire, but remained possessors of the field of hetila." It seems to have been a spirited fight, and the British builders of the Morronsy ho gratu lated on having turned out a vessel which proved so well fitted for a task they never contemplated. Her angines worked wall; she was easily mani- pulated; she proved to be toughly built, after the battle, however; there would naturally arise the question, who should pay the bill P. It was necessary to repel_the_attack,” writes the Be cretary of State "and the Morio suffered some damago. The Government assaines responsi bility for the amount necessary for repairs,” but -the stormt seems to remain a question-of-dis-
puta.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
VerDAY, 23rd January. OPIUM
- l'hermometer—ā. Pilluns tancat
Poznameleri 1.1, (Wet baldi
Lubemurderer and peak ti Thermometer-Wastruto
127 for night
HONGKÓNG TIDE-TABLE,
Six 190 50 JNCART, 1885,
abra
Tom WATER,
Hoogs
Hoaglooz
Head Tims.
Haight
Bolgki
Mean Tran
333 Z4
3.25
140, 25
Ca. 21
w. i 18
7 23:
Quotations are:***** Malwn (New)... $540 per picul, allos. of 2 to 3
I catfien. To -2 to B4-
__Malva (Old)
Patna (New)
Patna (Old).............
Bouares (New)
ON LONDON-
5$50
5973 to 100
(34
1923 to 593
EXCHATGE.
Bank Bills, on demand.
per chest,
Bank Bills, at 30 days' tight.3/6)
Bank Bills, at 4 months ught
Credits, até months might....
Documentary Hills, at 4 month
aight
ÖN PARIS
Bank Bills, in duod
Credita, at 4 months' sight
On Boxzatbank, 3 days"-sty
3/77
4.48.
ON CALOUTTA--Bank, 3 days' sight. 2004
45%
• U
1 i
Tas helpt of nas re-level kis been determined at 7.506
Victoria Navs Turd
fees above herd of the Ede kange them to which get
sad the Towler Ordinary. Spring-Tiam,
he koghie in thoni Pubice non-referred, an 6.695. feet above
• The Welzlika in the Table waked with a minas (—) zięk
are bene Low-Waber Orinary Springen, wed, should on vallenched from the ormuisarts Elves also.
ÕHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Haiphost
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight.....
Private, 30 days' eight
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per cent. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$450 per share, ez div.
565 per share-------
China Traders' Insurance Company's. Bharen
North China Insuzanné-Tia, 235 per share.****** Yangtze Inarancs Association---Tis. 186 per
thers,
Chinesa Insurance Cenipaay, Idmited--$175 per
share, ex div.
BEGISTER.
PHOSPHORUS AND NUXTOMICA, No. 6. This Pills useful in Aroxic Úrarersia and LowNESS of SPIELTS scising Irom overwork. It la ful in cases of funtional impahinch decurring for
surely get sud delitistes abject?
COMPOUND PHOSPHORTS PILL, No. 2.
Composed of Phosphorus, Quiuise, Irup; and Strych
nia.
This is an invaluable remely for survons diseases characterized by Debity, Poverty of Blood, and luas of Narve Power. It owres NEUBAJATA, NERVOUS EXHAUSTION, LowNzss of SPIRITS and other ani festations of Narvons Exhaustion very rapidly.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 29th January, 1965;
*(913
for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANCTIZE)
THE Company's Steamship
.
STEAMERS
THE Steamship SAN PABLO," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko. hams, on THURSDAY, the 29th instant, Connection being redo at Tokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
at THEEK P.M.
The Pastal Guide for 1885, revised to daba, will be found in the Daily Press Directors p. 993 large edition, p. 657 small edition. Thi in the only authorized compiste. Bummary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
"KWONGSANG* Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 24th instant, at Tases rx
For Freight or Panags, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
All PAROOL/PACKAGES should be marked to General Managers. Hongkong. 21st January, 1884 [220 address in full; and same will be roscived at the
Company's Offos nafil FIVs P.M. the day pra 5 The authorised List of Malls sued in CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
vious to sailing.
connection with this paper is the one published LIMITED.
BETUEN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have twice each day in our Extes, which is always raid full fare, re-embarking at San Fransisco corrected to a much Inter hour than that giron DARWIN, THUESDAY FOR PORT
for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six - below. ISLAND COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,months will be allowed a discount of 20, from
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL-
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Apply to
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Cars of the Office of this Paper Steamship Hongkong: 19 Jaudang, 1884.
TO LET
TOS. 1 AND S. CAINE ROAD.
Apply to
بنز
N. N. J. EZRA, 33, Wellington Street.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1684.
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[$8
FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Gooda reosived on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godovi
Also “Entire GODOWNS to be LET
MEYER & Ob. -Apply to
Hongkong. 3rd March, 1883 -1932
TO LET ➜➜➜00Mä ia-Club ChampwES,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1883.
TO LET
STEĦAMPOÁ”--- Captain Williams, will be despatched for the above mentioned Parts, TO-DAY, the 24th instant, at Four P.M..
J
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·BUTTER TIEĽŮ & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, 16th Jaanary, 1835.
Beturn Fare; if re-embarking within ons year,
A MAIL WILL CLOBE.
For Manila-Par Mindanas, to-day, the 24th.
an allowance of 10%, will be made from Eéturainsk, at 10.30 ¿M; Fare. Pre-Paid Betam Passage Orders, avail-
For Swatow and Shanghai-Fer Kuonjrang,
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount today, the 24th inst.. at 2.30 PM. of 25 tom Baturn Fare”. Ahere allowances
For Shangha-Par Pusun, today, the 29th-
do not apply to through Faren from China and inst., at 3.30 PM. Japan to Europa.
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per: P. O. Chan
Comanlar Invoices to socompany Chega des- | Klan, to-day, the 24th inst., at 5.00 2.x. tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be
Tor Straite sud London-Pur Hector, tor
mal to the Company's Offices, addressed tomorrow, the 25th just, n6 9.00 a.x.
[187 the Collector of Customs. Son Fancisco.
FOR SHANGHAI... (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through raton
for CHEPOO, TIENTSIĘ, NEWCHWANG, HAN
How Mid Ports on the Yangreze), ; HE Steamship
“FUSHUN,” Captain Croad, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 24th inst, at FOUR PAL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1885.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
132
FUR LONDON IND HAMBURG,
A SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
1293
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Căm- pany, No. 501, Queen's Road Central
F.E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 19th January, 1885.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE... PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN ZUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENIOR, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA:
N.B.
ATED,
CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, "PERSTAN GULF POETS, Marcfilles, TRIESTA, HAK BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
For Swaton, Amor, & Forchow-Por Thaler, on Monday, the 26th inst., st 5.00 7.M.
•
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Paorst Anadyr will be despatched ea TUESDAY, the 27th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eu- | rope, and placeg boyond, eis Naples; to Sagen, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmak, Ceplon, India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Malta, and Caps, Egypt, Mal- tas nad Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing" the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Bistas Mail Packet San Pablo 'will be despatched on THURSDAY,. the 2311 THE PENTHILAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM instant with Mails for Japan, San Francisco,
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Stasinship the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, Bois
Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from 935-P.M., Begistry deses. this for TONDON vs DOMBAT AND SUBZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 3rd February,
THE DWELLING HOUSE No. 3. (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York), TASMANTA. Captain C. G. Ferriss, with which will be closed as follows
1 Carys RoLDY Passion from 1st Jaanary, 1885.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 24 December, 1884, 137
TO LET. YOLLEGE OHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE 'UNIVERS; Singlo Raome o: Saites of Apartaments,
Nes. 4 & 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 44, GEAKAŃ SPEERT. No. 251. Praya Centzat. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C6, Hongkong. 3rd January, 1893.
131
TO BE LET,
DUNGALOW, AT THE PEAK, TENNIS BLAW Ached
No. 97, ELGIN TERRACE.
HOUSE & OFFICES N 2 DUDDELL
Brald-workort, Clurgyren, Professional and Bay Commercial Man who are habitually ovarwerket STREET. derive great benefit from a goares of this cumbitiou HOUSES in SPRING GARDENS, Moderste of tonica. For amra excents from fevers and oterRentals. e-bagating dieozson this EzaroRATIVE la sopərior to ellatboca.
PHOSPHORUS AND CANTHARIDES, No. 20. This Pillis especially useful in CHRONIC URTK KAG DISCĦABASS and in ÁZONT OF PANA traie of the İLADREZ. It it employal with much sunonsa in the samemuasve u the PROFEOвve and Nex-VOMICA PIL
CAUTION,”
"CARDIGANSHIRE," Courtney, Commander, will be despatoled for at ForE P.M. the above Ports on or about the 24th Sust
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
12209
Hongkong, 19th January, 1886.
FOR LONDON WA SUBZ ÇANAL. [1HR Steamship
*BENARTY,"
Cargo will be received on board cuti TEN A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until TEN AM on the day of miling.
2.30 PM. Post-Office oloses, but Correspondence
· may be posted on board the Packet with Inte Fee of 10 cents extra Fostage until the tim of departure
Silk and Valuables for Burons will be'tren-
NAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The Britise Cmtrent Packet Taessania will. chipped at Coloman; Ton and Goueral Cargo for London will be covered via Bambay with hetespatched on TUESDAT, the $rd February, "out transkipment, arriving and wear later thin with bits for the United Kingdom,
by the ordinary direct conta vià Colorabe.
Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; ta For further particulars regarding FasIGET the Straits Settlements, Bataris, Barmah, Cey- and Rassage, apply to the PENINSULAR &, India, Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. ORIENTAL STHAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
Captain E-Le Boutillier, will bo despatched for Offos, Hongkong.
the above Port on or about the 26th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &-Co
Hongkong. 17th January, 1885.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
[197
The Contents and Value of Packagos are m quired, to be doclaved prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B-This steamer takes Cargo and Passon-
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent. Hoogkong 23rd Jaunary, 1885.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-rs for Marseilles
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Campany's Stauner
T
“PERA CHULA CHOM ELAO,"
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE A I German Bark
Captain Lightwood, will be despatched for Frontage at
the above Porte TO-MORROW, the 25th inst.,T
GODOWNS. FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, GODOWNS with Water WANGHAI.
COVERED SHEDS foẻ Còcës or Timber. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 5th January, 1383.
STORAGE.
st DAYLIGHT,
(101
Hears. K12 & Co. have to caution the MedicalOODS RECEIVED STORAGE in Profession and the Pablie against several ra Commodious and wall ventilated GO- TIONS of their well known preparations. Some of DOWNS on his Now Premises in Duddel thane imitations and made with POWDERED Fros
PHORUS and are EXCEEDINGLE DANGEROUS, while azdnen aro púrfooby 18a5r. Every geasing battle of Kirby's Original Prepamtiga boars the Trade Mark sad Signatars of the firm. Perchase therefore only of their authorized agenta,
Masera. A. S. Watcow & Co, Hongkong, Shang- hal, Canton,, Manila, Forchow, Flankow and Tientsin.
CRAS
FOR SALE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1885,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VLA BUEZ CANAL. KRET, eat to the ORIENTAL-BASSE Company's Steamship
------GL-LAMMERT Hongkong, 20th December, 1894.
67
TO LET. With Possession. From 1st February next. 1909HE BUNGALOW with LAWN TENNIS TGROUND, and GARDEN, at Dock Bay, | Kowloon
HEIDS. I-ECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHIRD SEAL. $19....... par case of 1 doson quarts
$20 per case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24 per case of 1 dozon quarte..
$9.50
CHATEAU LAROSE,
per case of I doson quarts. PONTET CANET.
per man of 1 dozen aparta PALMER MARGAUX? 27.50% per cage of 1 dosen quaria. 98.50 .......per case of dozen pints.
LORMONT...
nny, JERE, at 4pm..
Wind
56.
Л
-50,20
1996 Jaamacs, 1660, at 10 mm.
STATION,
Shanghai Nagukki.
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tie. 148 | Windi-
per share,
Canton asurando Office- Limited-3803 per
share, ex div.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
83624 per share.
China Fice Insurance Company's Shares-Ser
per share Buyers.
Hongkong wal Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares 54 per cent. prem.
Hongkong, Canton, and Mamo Steamboat Cols -
Shure-$331 per share prominu.
Indo-Chins Steast-Navigation-Ce's Shares
30 per veut, discount.
China and Marila Steamship Company, Limited
-50 per vent. discoust.”
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
nomini
20.35
wossock.)
The Barometer la steady. Geudiants indicato vasän mate ménļa. The lamperstars des fake.
W. DODERCE. Hongkong Olestratory, 23rd January, 1895.
MATEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Baronet mas
Tempertar Bunkity
Direction of wind
*...per care of 3-losen quarts, " per ease of 2 dozen pints.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BLEMSSEN & Co.--- Hongkong, Jat January, 1884.
[18
J. AND B. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR A SONS'.
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled CCANVAS.
*Long Flax,
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1857,
OBE PH
STEEL
GOLD
GILLOTT
PENS.
M ZDAL PARIS, 1878.
"Apply to
I. P. MADAR -Victoria Hutel.
- Hongkong, Nh January, 1898...
TO LET
"HECTOR,"
[221
The avast hours will be abservad in closing the Malls, d
The Post Office declives ali responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, $27. sal, where Registration has been neglected, will make ne enquiries into alleged losses of sach letters.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT:
MAILS
THE WHALIRR MAZI.. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, Mo., by the British Contract Packet - ----------------... Day of Departure.-- Noow--Money Order Office closes. 200 P.-Eegistry of Lettary cess99.
ing of all printed mattar and patterne nessee. Gille, Master, will food hars for the ahora 2,00 FM-Mails closed, preopt for Late Letters. Ports, and will have quick despertal.
"PAX."
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884.
[2246
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE 100 A. I. British Ship
WESTERN MONARCH,” Erichsen, Master, will load here for the above Captain ett, will be despatched ne above on Port, and will have quick despatch, MONDAS the 25th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1885;
STRAN TO SHANGHAI
THE R&OS. N Co's-Stezship
"BOKHARA,
For Fright, opply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th January, 1885.
jm
[2305
FOR NEW YORK. THE A 1 British Bark
“MIAKO."
Post-
1.10 .Letters may be posted with lato lớn,
ed 10 cents unti
6.50 F.M.—when the Post Ofoe closes entirely, 18.40 ..-Late Letters may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until tims of departure.
THE FRENCH, RAIL,. Day before Departuri, at [5 2.M., Money Order, Offies slosss.
Part Offen aleses, ardent the night box, which is always open out of offies hours.
- Day of Departure,
7 a.m., Past Office opens.
16 AM, Bagistry of Letters ceases. Posting of
13
all printed matter and patterns sesEDE.
Mail alosos, except for Lata Eattern.
11.10 8. M., Tattam may be posted with Lata Fos
of 10 cents unti
[130 will leave for the abors place aboyi 26 Leura/Contanahe, Mastery will load here for the above 11.30. when the Post Qfloe closes entirely,
Possession From 1st February noxt. THE HOUSE No. 11, REDOŠS TEsrace,
Trufast Rosd, at present occupied by WALTER POATE, Esq., with Gas and Water laid.
Apply t
REMEDIOS & Co.~~| Fengkong, Erd January, 1885...
[SA
INSURANCES.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
THE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRX
OFFICE.
after her arrival with the ontward English Mail Part and will have quick despatch
A. MĢIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1885,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ROMBAY, ADËN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE Taking Caryat through rates to GaLOFTA PERSIAN GULT, Black Bra, Levant &
ABELATIO POETE).. THE Company's Steamship
"BERENICEM. Captain G. B. Vurous, will be despatched as above on the 28th instant, at Noox.
(THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com-
pany, are authorized to INSURE against Fer Further Particulars regarding Freight FIRE at Current Hates:
and Paraage apply to the Agency of the Com .... GILMAN & O». pany, Prays Central, entrance from Chinase Hongkong, 1st January 1889.
-116 Street.
O. BACHRACH, UN
Agent. Hongkong, 16th January, 1993.
SHIRE" LINE, OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIÖGO. HE Starship!
IS
"The Undersigned are prepared from this datë (13) to GRANT POLICIES agamat FLEE at the
· Reduced Tariff Bates to the extant of $5000)
Perlens date. On date.
đay.
Boll by all Stationers and Dealere.
at 30 malé p.30.
at pim.
THE TOURIST'S
$0.30 42.3.
REDUCED PRICE, $11_**:
7 B.S.E
Foros of wind ......
Weather Bar S
0.
W. DOBERCE
Hongkong Gas Company's Shans-390 perongkong Observatory, 23rd January, 1895,
43
on First-class Rasks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Agenta-
[13
Bxä läro Office. Hongkong, With May, 1881.: **
MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the abova Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES (against FIRE to the extent of 300,000 on sný FIRST-CLASS RISK
GUIDE.one
Containing the names of all the Articles of } RATES ON FIRST-CLASS GUDOWNS RE-
"RADNOREHIRA”.
1188
Rickard, Commander, will be despatoked fer the aboro Ports on FRIDAY, the 80th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, 23rd January, 1555.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, THE AI German Bark
"INO?
(221
For Freight, apply to
MARNHOLE, KARBERG & Co.
(58 Hongkong, 16th December, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM
SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer
1
"NATAL
11.40A.M., Late Latters may be posted on beard
the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cants until time of departure.
No responsibility can be accepted by the Port Oleo for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or to notes addressed to rebordinate officers. The theoffs told of to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informa
J. Wood, Commander, ander engagement with tion The Postal Guide alone is the standard on the Straits and Western Australian Governali points on which such informatiwe may be -
rients, is expected to leave Singapore for Frequired. mantle, calling at Batavia, Roobook Bay, Ove ek, Bharks Bay and Garabiton, sa notified below
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICS. Leaving Fremmalle malling st Geraldton, Shark Bay, Cossack, Bosboek Bay, and Bataria, 18th 2nd 19th 18th 13th 11th Bud Marol May June July Aug. Oot. Dao: Arriving at Singapore, 4th 19th 296h", 4th 14th 28th 19th Das. Apr May June Aug. Sop Ou£.
SOUTHWARD SMEVICE, Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavis, Roebuck
Bay Cossook, Sharer Bay and Geraldton, ~ 12th 24th 1st 10th 30th 5th 21xt
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
هنر
Neither the CAPrains, the Aowers, nor the DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---
ALDRY BESSE, Am. h., J. A. O'Mal
chers & Co. -- ····
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit bk. W. Le Lacher-
Ed. Schellhass & Co.
COMMODORE, Ats ship, Blanchard Order." COLOMA, Am. bk., CM. Hayes-Meichers &
Co.
April May July Ang Hop. Not. Desa, Brit str., H. Craig. Basil
Arriving at Fremantle.
& Co.
Excux, Brit, bark, W. Crichton-Captain.
30th 11th-18th 95th 8th 30th 8th
ELIZA NECHOLSON, Brit. bk, S. Grieren April June July. Ang. Ook Nov. „Jan.
Order The "NATAL hae a remarkably finers, Brit. bk, W. Anthony-Onlar Saloon, and stas excellent socommodation for F. C. SIEBEN, Ger bk. Hohla-Wieler & Co. Second and Thiri Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and ERLICON. AD, ship J.B. Horres-Arubold, other Australian Porta, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.
Agents.
· Bingapore, Sth February 1834.
Karberg & Co
IMPEETAL Am. ship, J. E. Crosby---Captain. Loong Wha, Brit, bk, Lord-Ukinase.
1446 MOUNT LEBANON, Brit be, H. Nelson-Art-
hold, Karberg & Co.
NOW ON BÅLE. DOUND VOLUM 18 of the China Gustland
Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture. DUCED to FER. GET NËTT PER ANNU Hockelmann, Master, will load have for the Trade Report for the Year 1884.
do, do, with the Panti and Mandarin FromEom THIS DATU vistien
Also a few ccpion of the GRANBLÁR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Party.
The Daily Press, Ožlos:
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C
Agents, Imperial Fire Insuranos Company. Hongkong, Di May, 1881.
above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Jo. Hongkong, Dip December 1884
**9299
Paros Try DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prom Offer: Hangkong, Jannaty, 1858
M. CARMICHAEL, Brit. bk, Taylor-Captain. Sogtoo, Brit, bk. Baille-Borneo Co. Limite | OPERAWAT, Brik 8/m soh, J. Garrick-Sisussen
& Co.
Teranza, Brit, ship., W. M. Townsend.--Mel-
chers & Co.
Wants Brit, 8/sth. Ü. Alin-Kayar & Co.