Brimbun, has boon fined ten yea at the Tokio correctional apart, for having failed to produce the original sopy of a certain injurious note pablished in the paper some time age in conneo- lion with the arrest of the ombord of the Zor mer Jiyu-to.
the nearest Conent of the conatry to which they Mr. Badanki Masawa, silitor of the igu belong, who will rofmed to him the expenses in ourred. If, however, the country to which they belong has no consular eflcer in Keras, the Go- Verror will, in addition, supply each shipwrackod persons with money to return to their own Country, and report the same to the Korean fo- riga ooo. In caso the vesand cannot pay the Mr. Mishima, sprintendent of the engineer
ecessary expenses and rewards for eaving life ing burean, in about to leave Tokio for Kioto and and property, the Governor will make the pay-provinces in Shikoku on an inepotica tour. His monta and report the amount to the Korean mission in Klata is bollored lokave some com Commissioner of Customs, who will refund the notion with the proposed scheme of ontting a
ahip onus from the Biwako through Kiste..
The commander of the colonial troops in the Hokkaido and two of his subordinate officers have arrived in Tokio. The object of the commander is to lay before the Government the fact that in the vicinity of the boundaries with the Lussian dominions, there are roving vagabonds opusing so much trouble that the troops should be in arassed to konp them andor contral.
5.-The Governors and olleials of the const provincor are enjoined to make this proclamation kaown to their people, that thoy may understand that they will be rewarded if they rendor as sistance to vessels in distrass, and that they will be punished if they do not.
TIENTSIN.
Korean residents in Tokio bave forwarded a 24th January
petition to the foreign department in connection Our social apason may be now considered at its with their necessitons circumstances. It is hoight, or perhaps a little past it. The water stated that the Kerean Government have stop amusements ham boon wording as for the last pod the allowance of money since the recent dis two wooks. The official skating rink is in aplon barbances, and they have so far managed to pra did order and is an unfailing resource for the vide their wants out of a sum of money brought beauty and muscle of the settlement to disport by Kin Kakan, a Korean official, to this occntry and display themselves. Great matches at berls for the pargons of purchasing some machinery and billiards keep this robust males in healthy for his government. They are said to desire to excitement ap to tho small houre. Milder enter: go to the United States, for they are not in- tainments of Penny Readings at the Tempera conlaod to risk their lives in returning to Fores Hall and Concerta at the Club draw differentette..
sections of the community, and the A.D.C. rug- plice--still another variety, indeed, crowns the.
Boe
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.
Thursday, 12th February.
OPIUH.
Quotations aroma Malwa (New)...$540 por pical, ellos. Malwa (Old) ...$560 per piout, alles,
..$620
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PERIS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19rg, 1885.
VESSELS - ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
HAVRE AND HAMBURG LONDON & HAMBURG LONDON, &o., VIA SUEZ CANAL. LONDON,o, Via Suez Canal. "LONDON ́ VIA SUBZ CANAES
LONDON VIA SÚɛż ÇANALOG MARSEILLES VIA BAIGON &0. NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO..... SAN FRANCISCO...... SAN FRANCISCO VIA YAMA SAN FRANCISCO VIA I'HAMA POET DARWIN, &0., YOKOHAMA, KOBH &tc. NAGASAKI, KOBE, &o. NAGASAKI
·CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS CALUUTTA VIA STRAITS
·MANILA.
NINGPO AND SHANGHAI
FOR SALE.
MPA "MONOPOLE
AND
"VESHEL'S 'NA VEIS
CAPTAIN
AVE
́FOR FEXIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHAD
Ino
Par..
Brownshire (str.) .. Hydaspas (att.). Glealyou (str.)
Diomed (str.) Orus (str.). F. C. Sibley. Crescent Commodoro
Hockelman... Hongkong Gille Biokard
Ilongtoug
Hongkong
Boriyonor...
Maokinisy
Gatbrie
Hongkong
Rapotol
Fowler
Hongkong
Baland
Hongkong
ni
Blanchard.....
Hongkong
Brichsen.
Hongkong
Arthur
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
H. Ploogo
Hongkong
Da St. Croix..
Hongkong
T. B.Gardner...
Hongkong
Stack
Hongkong
L. D'Egville...
Hongkong
Western Monarok City of Peking (str.) San Pablo (sir.)... Taiwan (obr.)......... Benlarig (six) Phibit (str.) Madras (str.) Wingsaur (str.). Japan (str.) treat Data (aft....... Amoy (str.)
"MONOPOLE SEC" (DRY), CARLOWITZ
&
Bole Agents; HEMICK & Co. BRIMO, Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
FOR SALE
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
in CLOK CHANDERS,
Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowitz & Co...
Adnamson.. Bell & Com P.&O. S. N: Co Jardine Matheson & Co.... Butterfkdl & Size Messageries Maritimes... Arnbold, Karborg & Co... Enzzell & Co...... Russell & Co. Bussell & Co. P. M. S. 6. Co......
0.40. 2. 8. Co. Butterfield & Swire Gibb, Táringston & Co P.&O. S. N. Ca... Biomaten & Co.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
D. Sassoon, Sons & Có. Russell & Co..
Simon & Co.
Quick daapitala.
On or about 18th fost
Quick-despotsh
On 17th ingt, at 4r.
On or about 17th inst, On 17th inst,
On 24th inst. at Noon.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatcte.
Quick despatch a
Quick despatch. Onělat inst., at 3 P.M. On 3rd March, at 3 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOT
SINGAPORE.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ETALISK MAXIA PENANG, COLOMBO, The P. and O. steamer Surat, with the neat ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, English mail, tett Singapore ab pm on tha
GIBRALTAR MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLY
MOUTH. AND LONDON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA.
6th, and is dus horo ca the 13th inst.
THE FRENCH MAYL."
The Mesageries Maritime steamer Saghalicu, with the next French mail, left Cape. St. James
N.D.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OR THROUGxat 15.0. on the 10th, and may be expected to
BILLS OR TADING FOR BATAVIA, PERBIAN arrive hore on grabout the 14th instant.
PRE-AMERICAN-MAIJS, GULF PORTA, TRIESTE, Hamburu, -New YORK, AND BOSTON
.
The O. and O, kosmer San Pablo, with mails,
THE AND the 7th, and may be looked for hoto on an uns on
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM, to the 19th Davomber, left Yokohams on HYDASPDS," Captain Scrivener, with the 14th instant. Her Majesty's Muila, will be despatched from this for LONDON is BOMBAY AND SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 17th February, at FOUR P.M,
On Pletinut, até P.M. To-day, at non.
Cargo will be received as board until TEN On 20th hist., Daylight. To-morrow, at 3.F.X... Paroela and Specis (Gold) at the Omes until On 19th inst, at 3 P.M.TER A.M., on the day of sailing. On 18th insty, at 3P.M. Today, at 52.. To-morrow, at 4 rm.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA, KORE, AND NAGASAKI.
HE Staatship
"BENLARIG"
will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 13th instant, at Noon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
[896
FOR SALE.
of 1 to 11 (
[cattins. of 1 to 1
{onttias per chest.
A
G NE,
ROOMS
Apply to
CO.,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Üo. Hongkong, Lat February, 1882.
[92
615 to 620 607 to 810
TO LET.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
607)
[1240
No.
3B,
1xt
Hongkong, 9th February, 1835.
EXCHANG4.
Bank Bills, on demand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' night... Doumentary Billà, at 4 months'
sight........
.9/6€
.3/67
151.
ON LONDON-
One of the most exclusive gatherings all the. world orar is a Masonio Ball, and in iring their invitations the Masons, here were obligod to pass over the names of estimate but unclassed people. One of these Towed revenge, which he thue 'orontod. On the night of th ball be in veigled the bandmasters of the only two bands, the Viceroy's and the Norfina's to dinner, Patos (New)- where he plied Chem with copious bat inexpumivé | Patra (Old)" liquors; sal when he could no longer detain Bouares (New} them by the charms of his cousorsation; or the Benares (01) fassination of a pack of greasy osode, ko doli- _barately lonked them up. ftrast consternation. Among the Masous when towards midnight their lovely guests languished in the sisut kalls, and there was a cry raised for music! The cause of its absence was soon discoverad, „bat the hard- i ened sinnor refused for hours to let the posple 10. It Fes the Viramy's bardˆ_ that. had been engaged, but Captain Asobanborny sosing the plight, sont promptly to the ON Nautilus for the German band. The men had been in bed two hours, but they came with alacrity. Soon after them appeared wildly and with the aspect of an escaped) the liberated loader of the Viobrey's band, Kith; his time like an express trula that has been nocidentally delayed. The perpetrator of the eutrage, strange to say, still lives.
1190
PARIS,--
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight
On BoMBAY--Baak, 3 days aight 2204- ON CALCUTIA.—Bank, 3 days' sight...201 ON. SKANDHAL
Bank, sight half-frozen. They made up
The two ganboats ada, much to the en. joyment of the winter. The general com-
Private, 30 days sight.............
SHADES,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-128
per cont. promium.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CACCONE'S SHELEY-Bottled by Bir
FREDERICK PRAEINS, LONDON,
MANZANILLA.
In case of I dezen quarts.
· LIGHT DEY
In case of 1 dozen quarti,
LAGER BIER Pts, and Qu
ALE, 'Bass & Co., PALE.-Qts, and Pta, STOUT, GUINNESS' EXTRA-Qis, and Pts.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Blank Buildings, Bole Agents for China. Hongkong, 21st November, 188%.
manity has comparatively little dirout là. torontso with the Russian, wing to the Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$440 per share, ar dív. language dificulty, but there is a consider able Russian civil pommunity in Tiantain, 283 per share, most gorial and hospitable, through wase North China Insuranco-Tis. 235 per share. good offeos the voicers and the gen-Yangtze Insurance Association Tls. 13 për oral residents are brought together. The
Union in sarause, Society of Canton, Limited-AS
shara.
Russians retain the old style, so that their Chinese Tusurasos Carapany, Limited-175 per prasanca bora gives as practically two Christ- share, si liv.
masaa and two Nor Years. Captain Asthenborn On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tia. 149
per share,
and the officers of the Nautilus have sentributed greally to our enjoyment this winter; and no Canton Insurance Oles, Limited-8934 per set of men ware ever so popular here as stars, ex div.
the stalwart Tentons with their frequent birth. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares days. The band is quite wonderful for a small
ves. The way these Germans work in a éad China Fira Inmarsane Company's Shares-$70 tion-not now, of course, for the vessels are
housed in with mats, and drill is. mach reduced: bat in the open season they are at it all day, rol- ling the big gans about, exercising in the tops, hoisting ambulanço abairs up and down the rig ging, and so forth. Man eo thoroughly trained nx Llose are in all the modern movements will be awkward customers to set ja hostile encounter.
There is still a good deal of water, ie, is, a the plain, and our old bare-hunting sports have
per share.
Hongkong and Whampos Dook Company's
Shares-6 par cant. prem. Sellars. Hongkong, Canton, and Matco Stamboat Co.'s
Shares $33 per share proprium. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's Bhares--
per cent. discount.
China and Mazila Steamship Company, Limitad Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par.
30 per cont. disconut.
-nominal
FOR SALE.
IEIDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1380, WHITE SEAL. $19....... per case of 1 dozen quarts. 320 ........ per case of 2 duzsa piat GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24... ......per case of 1 dozen quarİA.
CHAPEAU LARUSE. $13............per case of I dozen quarts. PONTET CANET. $9.50 per case of 1 dosen quaris. PALMER MARGAUX 37.58.........por case of 1 dezen quarts. $3,50 ..per ease of 2 dozen piata. LORMONT
85
per case of 1 dinsen quarta $5............por case of 2 dozen pints.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
N WATER
[18
"LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
Bottled at the Sulteur-Spring near Gross Kar
PUSTAU & Co.-Solo Agouts, Hongkong, 31st January, 1883.
not been resumed this wiztor. Neither have toy Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$100 per ban, in Cases of 8 Dozen Pints, $8,50 pir Case.
shooting parties gene to Mongolia, as the unset- tled state of political matter rendered it hasar- dous to leave.
Apprehensions of autoe money favo as usual rolfed in a superabundance, and exchange on Shanghai is unusually low.
The weather is perfection, bright and ofsar and no wind. During the day it is quite warm.-N. O. Daily News Correspondent.
YOKOHAMA.
share.
Hangsong Hotel Company's Sharea-3120 par
Chirs Sugar Refining Company, Limited-110
per share.
China Sagar Befiaing Company (Debentures-
nominal,
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-250.
per there,
Hongkong Ins Company's Shazes-$145 per
share, Bayers.
Hongkong and China Bakory Company, Limited
→ SE PK
1
THE
1425
GILLOTT
S
- STEEL. PENS.
GOLD
FABIO, 1878.
Sold by
Stationers and Dealers
[943
TOURIST'S GUIDE.
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company Trade, chests of Natural History, Furniture, Selangor Tin Mining Company-$15 per share... &o. with the Punti and Mandarin Prona
Alan a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE Perak Bager Cultivation Company-Ths. 35 per Hongkong Rope Manufastaring Company, Li-CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
-$30 per share,
The fifteen steamships ordered from England by the Union Navigation Company have all$118 par share reached Japan, but the company, fluting their prosent Boet ställ inadeguato for their transport botiness, have now ordered throu more stesters from Glasgow, to be zamed the Sanyodo Mars, Hokkaido Maru, and Saniudo Mary.
Fire broke out about seven o'clock pr. on the 2nd inst, at No. 169, ocupied by a Chinsmas nomed Ah Kin. The famos originated in su apartment tenanted by a seaman named Ah Hoi, who was absent at the time, and were first soon by & Chinaman named Ah Chím, who attempted to enter the room, but was rumble to do so in consequence of the snuke. Li a few minutes: the whole house was in a blaze, and in spite of the offorts of the fireman the building was en-- tirely destroyed by eight o'clock, two adjoining- henses boing also partially bared. Three steam dre engines the Bells the Japanese police engine, were on the ground, as also were a large number of manual pugiares.
The following letter has been addressed by His Excellency Admiral Count Kawamura, Minister of Marine, to Liontamat A. G. 8. Hawes, who left on the 31st ult. for Europe to take up his appointment as H.B.M's Consul at Nayassa-
skaro.
Chinas Imperial Loan of 1891-1 per cent. dis.
-mited--$68 par abara, Buyers.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(FROM MEER. Falcore & Co.'s determ
Fobrany
2 KAPORMAT (T--) & M........
EN
ca Sharma: nietoret . KLEJE PA
metered Ng drakt skrası
7
67
S
SHEZ-4 r.%., Wpt trala
The BC. Pa nipdílam semenom.
HONGKONG ́TIDE-TABLE,
clatfor
FOR SALE.
DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER L Stone Bottles; also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS. PRIME SOURKROUT and RED CAD. BAGE, in Jars, and Salt HERRINGS, ia tins, SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL- YEES, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &c., Ke. 21 and 23, Pottinger Street, Hongkong. 3rd April, 1884
27
AND R. TENNENT ALES nul
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
..
T.
10 bruney, 1886,
Haunt Wayne,
Hongkong
Mean Time.
Keleht
LOW WATER.
floaglan Sean Time
Reight
1. 1.13
4 16
31 14
1021
Biz-It gives me great satisfaction to learn that von have been promoted by the Government of your. country to the post of Cousul at Nagana in Affles.) E- Since January, 1971, whather is the sapoolty of in- stenctor of artillery sad mall arm exercises; or in armaging the details of organization on board the Rixjo Kan, in the early days of the Japanew Navy; or, again, az Trofeur at the Naval College, your zeal and Maxidnity loft Lothing to be desired; while the information you constantly supplied, at the same time, in reply to questions living rference to the ralos and regalations of Har Britonic Bajosty's Navy. was of the greates skaistance to car investigations. In short, throughout the fourteen years during which Jan were attached to the Japanese Admiralty, tho diligence you manifested, and the large resalts it schlevold, command myzjacere admiration. Now thas you are about to setara to your country, I desire to convey to you my thanke, and, while congestulating you on four proaction, to express the regret I fel that this Department will no inngor be able to avail itself of your services.-I have, &,
KAWANUEL, Vio-Adrial, and Minister of Marine, Count, E.
We learn that this letter was accompanied by a bandsome prezent, and, further, that it is in con- templation to prometa Lientenant Hawas to the
tu. 17
18
Pho height 4 mes-16-level ha basu determind feel who of tác bús-gangu at 120 Victoria Fara Yan; sad saw Low-wane Ordinary Sprog-Ties, so whil
height in three Talkon are reformed, as 1,595 Toad khawa
The lights in the Tables Dukal with a mixas ( - ) sigu are to Water Rulinary Spray-Tide, and should be vahtractad from the postnata élites aboys,
Third Class Order of the Rising Sun, the Fourth CHINA COAST METEOROLO FICAD
ΝΤΑΣΙΟΝ.
Olass of which he already bolts. In plaasnt to find that the services of an officer whose euroer in Japan has done himself and the corps to which he originally belonged so much credit, ars fully recognised by the Government of this country. Liectansat Hawes may be said to have assisted at the birth of the Japanese Navy. He was preceded, it is true, by the naval mission ander Captain Tracey, which arrived in Tedo be fore the Restoration, Ideutenant Hawes Leaves Halphong. behind him a host of friends by whom his career will be followed with much interest. He has dis played abilities as no organizer and a travellerunki...... which indicato special aptitude for the post stock which he has been appointed; and although we can scarcely hope that Central Africs will offer » very appropriate feld for display of the non- viviality and good fellowship which starred him to the residents of Tukiye, it is more than likely that his goniad disposition and helpfal ways will not be the least valapblo qualifiés ho Manil brings to the discharge of his new anti-un
Hriptore Japan Mail.
Лошит
TOKIO.
The Nakasendo railway now under construc Hon has reached Yasunaka from the side of Takasaki, and a station is being built at that place.
Mr. Kadoda Shinpei, a lawyer grasticing in Tokio, has been prohibited from delivering publis speeches un political matters at any place under the jurisdiction of the Tukio fu
REGISTER.
11th February, 1695, at 4 run.
Vail,
69.B
hangi
50.31
Wlá | 45,6
-TATION,
I
13th Fri, 1888, at 10 ani.
Whad
श
الله
*
Shanghai Yogamaki.... Wlade westock.
← The Barumeter has riová in Him North, · Gradicala indicats fresh or strong winds.
W. DOBERCK. Hagkong Observatory, 1216 February, 1835.
MATEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
The now building of the Saikosta, a naval club, newly completed at the Shiba park, was opened by His Imperial Highness Princo - Barometer ........... sagawa Takahile, president of the club, on the Temperature 2nd last
Humidity
The public works department has invested | Direction of wied more than two millicu you in machinery, &c., fur | Force of wind working the Ani mino on an extrusivo seste; but PAI
Weather the rents have proved unprofitable so far, the government desire to part with the mine and are offering it for sale.
Morchant Navy)
Nevy Boiled
Lang Flag
Crown.
SCANVAS.
ARNHOLD. KANBERG & Co.
Hongkong. 11th May, 1867.
E
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
THE DWELLING HOUSE
JAINE ROAD. Possession from January, 1885.... ----Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu. Hongkong, 24th December, 1984.
TO LET:
FOUR „COMMODTOUS GODOWNS Nus. 64, 65, 92 and 93, Bowrington, Apply to
D. NOWBOJEE, Hongkong, With December, 1884.
TO LET. With Possasian From lat March nett
THE CHINA AND MANILA SPEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, DIRECT. THE "Company's Steamship
THE
—KDIAMANTE,”
Captain Stack, will be despatched for the aber Port TO-DAY, the 13th instant,
FIVET..
at
139
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers. Hanghong, 11th February, 1885.
:
[346
FOR LONDON VIN SUEZ CANAL. THE Starship
4
A
N OFFICE suitable for BROKERS.
Apply to
T
STOLTERFOHT & HIRST,
13, Pray Central.
[344 Hongkong, 11th February, 1885.
HONGKONG HOTEL. TO BE LET.
HOPS IN THE
BUILDING
[231
APPLY AT THE OFFICE. Hongkong, 24th Jatrary, 1835.
TO LET.
NOS. 1 AND 3, CAINE ROAD.
Apply to
N. N. J. EZEA, 33, Wellington Street. Hongkong, 24th Decembar, 1884
38
H
TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-elam Godowns.
Also
Entire GODOWN3 to bę LET Apply to
METER & Co. Hongkong. 3rd March, 1881.
· [1032)
TU-LET. "OLLEGE CHAMBERS Jae HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments.
Noa 4 & 16, HOLLYWOOD BOLD. No. 44 GRAHAM STREST.
No. 958. PRAYA ÜESTRAL. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 3rd January, 1883.
STORAGE.
[31
GOODS RECEIVED AS STORAGE JE 1OODS RECEIVED STORAGE iz DOWNS on his New Fremises in DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL Bane.
G. B. LAMMERr. Hongkong. 20th December, 183.
TO BE LET.
TO. L ALBANY, 6 ROOMS
GARDEN, 0.
(87
AND
No. 27, ELGIN TERRACE, 8 ROOMS, &c. GODOWNS at FLETCHER'A BoribINGS, Water Frontage
GODOWNÉ at WANGRAL Water Frontage,
*GLENLYON,"
The O and O. stoarner Oseanic, with tho Lcceeding American mall, loft San Francisco
on the 22nd January, and is dus here on or about the 2nd February,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Silk and Valaables for Europe will be tran- The 0.8. 8. Co's stosumer Telemachus loft shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo
for London will be conroyed via Bombay with-lugapore un tas morning of the 7th, and is out transhipment, arriving one wosk later than dus here on the 14th inst. by the ordinary direct roate ri Colombo.
The Glad Line steamer Glenorahy, Left Singa- For further particulars regarding FaxIGHT pose on the 11th, and may b's expected to arriva and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & here on or about the 18th instant.
OEIENTAL STEAM NAVEJATION COMPANTS, Ose, Hongkong.
The Contenta and Valve of Packages are ro- quired to be declared prior to abipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to neta the terms and conditions at the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B. This steamer, takos Cargo and Passen- gers for Marsoffias.
A. McIVER
Euperintendent. Hongkong, 6th January, 1995.*
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
relats on the subject of Local Delivery:
Attention is invited to the following par
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Fosk, Kowloon, Aberdeen, &o, nor at any private horse (even though usmed in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which dalivary can bs Bested (Pastal Gaido, par. 159).
The abere Regulation is not new, ́hat has been the invariable rule of the Past OHas for many years. Considerable efforts have been made to soare its being generally understood. To prevent, however, if posible, our further disappointment in the sting it will appear permantly on the Mail Lista inand twin every day from the Daily Press ✪ fios.
The Portal Guide for 1855, revised to date
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
"CITT -OF TWIE U. 8. Mail. Stamar
PEKING," will be despatched for Bas Frensisse, Fi Yokohama on SATURDAY, will be found in the Daily Press Directory, the 21st instant at THREE P.M., Taking p. 393 largo edition, p. 657-manlilition. This Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United is the only authorized complete Summary of
Pastal information published in Hongkong." States and Earcpa
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
น
Ser The thorised List of Maila issued in
to San Francison, to Atlantic sud Inland Cities connection with this paper is the one published of the United States, via Overland Railways, to twice esoh day in one Extra, which is always Horana, Trinidad, sud Demerara, and to parts vorrected to a much later hour than that giron in Merivo, Central and Soath Amarios, by the beles. Company's and connooting Steamers,
AMATE TIL CLOSE.
For Saigon Por Welembe, to-day, the 15th
Through Pasgy Pickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines inst., at 11.30A.M.
Captain Mackialay, will be despatched as abors of Stenmeer on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON Hongkong, 10th February, 1885.
& Ca
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamship
WINGSANG,"
For Yokohama, Koks, and Nagasaki-Per
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who bara Benlurig, today, the 13th inst, at 11.99 A.M. paid fall fare, re-ambarking at San Francisco
For Manila-Par Diamante, to-day, the 13th"
For Nagasaki.Par Matran, to-morrow, the
For Straits and Calcutta.-Por Wingsang and
for China or Japan for vice versa) within six inst., at 4.50 2.M. months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, fraca Return Fare: if rembarking within one year, 14th inst, at 2.49 F.M. 33. allowance of 10 will be made from Return Fare. Pre-paid Rotarn Passage Orders, araii-Japan, on Wednesday, the 18th inab, at 230 abis for one Joar, will be issued at a Disport...
These allowancge! of 25 from Rstura Fare.
do not apply to through fares from China aut Japan to Europe.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
Tas French Contrast Packet Oo will bo despatchodu TUESDAY, the 26th inst... Freight will be received on board nutil 4 with Mails for the Unital Kinglon, Ea
on the 20th Fob., Paro Packager will be received at tas Ulice unb 5 P.X. a day; Captain Da St. Croix, will be despatched, for the all Faroal Pankages should be marked to ad- abova Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th dreas in full; rains of same is required. insta£ at TuHREE F.N.
Consular Invoicas to accompany Cargo This Steamer has superior First Class Ac-destined to Forta beyond San Francisco commodation specially constructed to meet the should be sent to the Company's Offices requiremonts of tropical climates.
in Sealed Barolopes, addressed to the Collector uf Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agonoy of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER, Agent, Hongkong. 11th February, 1882.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
-General Maungata. Hongkong, 9th February, 1885.
CALCUTTA
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FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. AND
THE Steamship
JAPAN=" Captain T. 8. Gardner, will be despatched for the ahore Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, at THESE P.M.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERÏÏS-
MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
and plank barond nii Naples; to Saigon. Straits Settlements. Batavia, Burmah Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calaatta, Ads, Maurition, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The asaat bours will be observed in closing the Maila, &s.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
TAI ENGLEBEL MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &o., by the British Contract Packet:-
Day of Departure, | Noor—Mousy Order Ofoe closes.
2.00 .M.-Registry of Latter ceases. Post- ing-of-all-printat-miter and paktaras cesses. 1200 ex-Mails closed, except for Late Latters, 3.10 p..-Letters may be posted with lata fos
of 10 cents until
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO., SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-2.40
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- Aga Hongkong, 10th February, 1835.
"STIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, TIL BUEZ CANAL Taking Cargo at throngh rulas for New York).
THE Steamship --
"DRECONSHIRE" Rickard, Commander, will be despatched for the abora Ports, on or about the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agata
194 Hongkong, 10th February, 1985.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA.
(Passing through the INLAND BEL)
"THIBET,"
CAROLINE Bria, Bast Point NGALOW THE P.&O. 8. N. Ca's Steamship at CAROLINE LILL East Point
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 5th February, 1885.
TO LET
309 will lease for the abure places on FRIDAY,
the 20th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th February, 1885,
With Possession From 1st February next.
HE' BUNGALOW with Lawn Tennis GROUND, and GARDEN, at Dook-Day,
THE
Kowloon.
Apply to
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
1. P. MADAR Victoris Hotel.
FOR
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Hongkong, 9th January, 1885.
TO BE LET FURNISHED.
[19
NO, MORRISON HILL.
Apply to
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDAKET PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Prow Ofoe, Hongkong
SHARP, JOHNSON & STOKES. Hongkong, Erd February, 1885.
TO LET.
1295
OF
Possession From lot February next
■■HE HOUSE No. 11, REMEDIOS'U TERRACE, THE 11E
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the tow words which the Chinese hare of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob WALISE POATE, E, with Gas and Water
Inid. jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scisnes gamorolly, which the rapid alvane of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ard Lere given intentenso. Each and every word la fulllustrated and explainsă, forming exroisan
for students of a most instructive usturs. Both
apply to
·REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, Sra January, 1895.
TO BE LET:
188
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given,HE BASEMENT FLOOR, GODOWN, And OFFICE ROOM of No. 3, Queen's
Apply to
源
the socents being carefully marked on the bont Food Central, sither Whole or Separately. prinsiple hitherto attained. The typography displays the snooses of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size
of bedy, thereby effecting a vast coonomy oft space, achieving a clearunas not proviously sttained, and dispensing with the vast margins
CHUN YUEN, No. 153, Wiag •Lux Street Hongkong, 37th January, 1886.
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND. COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE.
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL................. ·
BOURNE, &
THE Stamebip
*TAIWAN," Captain Arthur, will be despatched for the above mentioned Farts on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, at FOUR PM.
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Ascom- |modation, situated amidships; upon the upper
deck.
For Fraight or Fusange, apply to
LOMBO: PONDICHERRY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES,
| MARSEILLES; AND PORTS.OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA; ATAO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, NORDEAIAC - LE HAVRE...... AND.........
DUNKIRK
TUESDAY. the 24th day of February, 1893. at Noon, the Company's Stoúm. ship "OXUS." Commandant Rapatol, with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Fort for the above places.
5.30 P.M.when the Post Offee olosse entiraly.
Date Letters may be posted on boar the packet with lata tas of 10 conta, natil time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Departure.
5 P.M.. Money Order Offos olosos. Post Ofice clorum, axcept the night box, which is always open out of office hours:
Day of Departure
7 M. Post Office opens.
19
all printed matter and patternA COI4OS,
Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of 1., Mail closos, except for Lists Letters 11.10 ... Letters may be posted with Lato Fes
of 10 cents until
11.30 AM, when the Post Office closes entirely. Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-11.40, Lata Totters may be posted on board the packet with Lata Fea of 10 Cente until don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
Hime of departure. transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ocdore will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on hard nutt 4 P... Spocio and Parcels antil 3 on the rd February, 1895. (Parcels ur not to be rent on bour; they must be left at the Agency's Office. Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulara, apply at the Gora- pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 18th February, 1835.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Lotter, per tax. Oat CARTE HO Books Patterns and Commercial
Papers, per 3 oz. Newspapers & Prices Current, each Ilogistration.
Do.
-
10 Cente
$ Corio
2 Carta.
2 Cents 10 Cents 15 Conts-
with return receipt Commercial papers signify such paper an though written by hand, do not bear the charac- ter of an actual or personal norrespondenca, sach As invoices, deeds, copied mansie, to. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 cents.
BIIP COMPANY.
PUSTAL NOTES.
1.--Pustal Notes of the values named below,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERSyahle within three months at any Post Ofics.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS" ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STDAMERS.
in the United Kingdom, at Gibraltar, ór at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China (ereapt Holbow sad Tientsin at the following prices, which include Connaissien pre
30 cents.
THE Starship "SAN PABLO," will de despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko [336hama, on TUESDAY, the 3rd March, ator
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th February, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE AI Gorman Bark
"INO,"
Hookahuann, Haster, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 9th December 1884.
1257
T
FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG. TISE A I'Gerga Bark
"PAX"
and vesant spaces which have heretofore, charaTOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. terised Chinese publications.
To illustrate rast scope of the work the following Eats are suberitted for consideration: Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chizono okazacters, and Modhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, w thie werk contains more than 50.000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese pharac- tare. Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yot published, the student of this differit language absolutely re quires aramples to display the various appl cations and aquivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as maxy as any other Dictionary hithert pub lished
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complets, that a reference to its pages enables a person wiso understands English to communicato factory with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themstives it explains subjects fully with which rory few indeed of them ars perfectly acquainted, Praviona Op date On dato To parties resident in England and interested at 4.0. ́st 10 mL at pin Chains it cannot but be invaluable occasion.
It coraprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
day,
3010
57.3
55.0
RS
76
E
ENE
W. DOBEROK.
Hongkong Observatory, 12th February, 1885.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is mada to Purchasers of BIX, oz moro Coples,
LONDON: TRENER & Co., 61, PATERNOSTNE. FOW.
HONGKONG: "Damy Ponsa” ORFIOR, WIndian dz.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ALDEN BESSE, Åm bk., J. A. O'Brien-Mel-
chera & Co.
AxNT. MCNEIL, AN. sh., G. W. Davil—Məl-
chors & Co.
CoxXUDORE, Am ship, Blanchard-Order Cozous, Am. bk., 0, M. Noyes-Melchors &
Ca
ELLY, Brit, bark, W. Crichton-Captain. GLENMORVEN, Brit. str, J.,B. Thompson,
Order.
HeLacon, Am. ship J. B. How-Arabold,
Karborg & Co.
JAPAN, Brit.str. T.8. Gardner.—David, Sasson
Bona Co. LIVINGSTONE, Ger. bit, H. Steffens-Wieler
& Co... 3-GARMICHAEL, Brit. bk.- Taylor-Caplain. Marras Brit BE, A. Morherson.---Arnheld
Karborg & Co. NICOLAS THAYER, Am bk. E. 9. Crosby
Captain,
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
THREE P.M.
1/6.......
10-.. 20/........
45
$1.50:-
..$5.80.
All money orders on the United Kingdom for am not exceeding £5 applied for at Hongkong Shanghai will be granted by means of these Notes.
Connection being made at Yokohama with
2.The parchaser of any Postal Note should Bteamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
keep & memorandum of its date and number. All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to He must fill in the Payae's name before parting address in fall; and some will be received at the with it. He may also all in the name of the Company's Ofles nntil FIVE P.M. the day pre Office where payaint is to be mads. If this is vious to aniling.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have not done the note is payable (within three onthe) anywhere in the United Kingdom, at paid fall fare, ro-embarking at San Francisco Gibraltar, or at Constantinople. Any Postal 499 for China or Japan (or sice versa) within is Note may be crossed to s Bank.
months, will be allowed a discount of 90%, from
3-Postal Notes should always be forwarded Return Fare; if re-ombarking within one year. in Registered Covers. If this precaution is not, an allowance of 10%, will be made from Retary taken NO ENQUIRIES WHATEVE will be made Faro. Pre-PubI Return Passage Orders, avail- as to the loss or alleged loss of any Nota. No able for one year, will be issued at 9 Discount
4--Postal Nuter issued in the United King- Gille, Mastor will load here for the abers of 25 from Rotarn Fare There allowances ofund can be made in any 0896
do not apply to through fares from Chins and do as not payable in Hongkong or Chius. Japan to Birope.
Courular, Invoicos to accompany Cargo dea CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, Fad December, 1884 FOR NEW YORK. THE 39 L II American Begt.
THE
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R. C. SIBLEY," Fowler Master, will lead here for the above port and will have quick despatch......
For Freight, apply to
ÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongking, 24th January, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK. "THE, 3/3 L II. Amerima Bark
TILE
* "CRESCENT!" Ruland, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong,
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RUSSELL CO. 11th February, 1825.
FOR SAN FRANOTSCO. THE 3/3 L IL American Ship
NORTH AMERICAN, Ama, Vallett-Onter H Onsua, "Am. sh., McGilverry---Gibb, Living-
ateno di Co.
TarUMPH, Gor, str., T. Sokuldt-Wislor & Co. WILLYE, Brit. 3/ca.wch, O. Alin-Meyer & Co. WADZIEN, Ger. noh, G. Bachso-Wialer & Co. WALCOMBE. Britske, W. B. Goffel-
- Butterfeld & Swire
|-
"COMMODORE,” Blanchari. Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th February, 1885.
1300
BOLLITES AND KAELORS' LETTELJ.
tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be (L.) Privates in H. M. Arty or Navy. Non-
sent to the Company's Oloom, addressed to. the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
commissioned Oloers Bandmasters, School~
For further information, as to Fightmasters (not Superintending or First Class or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com Writers, or School-mistresses may, send half- eruos Inttern to the United Kingdom by the pany, No. 50 Queen's Road Central
FB. FOSTER, Agent.
English Mail at the rate of two vente (oné penny) anok, or by the French Mail at the rato Hongkong, 11th February, 1895.
of four cents (two ponos) sack. The postage may be prepaid cither in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps, but not by both kinds on the sumalottar. (2) To other plšooż not beyond Great Britain, such as Tadia, Malta, do, the postage is 2 cents (one penny),
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, TIHE 100 A. I. British Ship
T
|
*WESTERN MONARCH,” Erichsen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 6th Janary, 1885.
NOW ON SALE.
-AND-
(9.1 The same privileges apply to letters hd- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned
·Offcars vamed above.
(4) The latters must not exceed half an ounce 111 No handkerchiefs, jewellery, ho., oan be sent
even with 'the onls open..
THE
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Carractions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE-
In Paper Wrapper. Neatly Bound
Apply st the Daily Press Ollos.
$1.50
5-II from a Soldieror Safor his 'class and description must be stated in fall on the letter the cover of which must be signed by the Com, manding. Offor, with name of regiment, ship, da.. in full. If to a Soldier or Saller, kis class and da saription will namo of regiment, ship, &s, must. be stated in fall.
(8), Boldiers and Salow have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these ba prepaid with Imperial Stampe.
Bat-
| Warren) OHav, vle-Conductor, Gunner Boatwin, or Carpenters