......
OLLA PODRIDAN Reciprocity is all very wall in its way, but when it comes to your wife wanting you to reciprocato a pair of fifty sont braces with a Afty dollar sing you've got to braco up and gure out just whors the reciprocity hits you en a sore spot,
The Infost answers to our question, "Why is a ship called 'she'p" are as follows to wit, nawaly Hanse she won't go abroad without amato; beonse hor trail is no account; be enuse she is often surrounded by squalls, has a watch" she never winds, is set in her course, and because she has fire figare-head hat no Igrine.—Oil City Derrick.
a
AN ALARMING. DISEASE AFFLICT-
ING A NUMEROUN CLASS.
The disasse comminuses with a light deranga eat of the stomach, but, if neglected, it i timo involves the whólo frame, ambracing the Haneys, liver, paneress, and, in fast, the entire glandular system, and the afflicted drags ont a miserable existence until death gives relief from offering. The disease is often mistaken for other complaints: but if the reader will rek himself the following questions, he will be able to determine whether he himself is one of the afflloted-Have I distress, pain, or difloalty in breathing after eating F. Is there a dull, heavy fealing altanded by drovatnete ?. Have the yea What a pity it is that some of our glib speakers yellow tinge? Does a think. sticky scous and writers. on Indian Affairs cannot follow utter about the gums and teeth in the arnings, Lord Randolph Churkill's example, and stady ccompanied by
diegrooable taste? Is the anch questions in site! Their travola might enable them, as Lord Bandolph says hie ewage easted? Is there pains in the side and have already enabled him, to moase the depth back Is there e falness about the right side as if the liver wore enlarging? Is there cortive of their ignorance.
gardener, Damel Croniebois, Hring at Men. Is there vertigo or dizziness when rising suddenly from a horizontal position? Are the don, has met with his death in a singular manger ostions from the ladnore anty and highly He was knocking down auta from a treo, and, in coloured, with a deposit aftar ataiding Does order to aim with more certainty, olimbed into food forment at after eating, accompanied by the tree, and kept his face uplifted. A not suddathlenen or a belching of gas from the stomach? denly fell on the right eye and crushed it. He is there frequens, palpitation of the heart? was immediately removed to the hospital, suffer. The vacions symptoms may not bo present st ing intolerable agony. Excision of the ajeball time, but they toemont, the suffarer in turn was attempted out found to be impossible coro as the dreadful disease progresses If the nasa bral congestion set in, and the sufferer died.
be ono of long standing, there will be a dry, The colonies owned by European contries hacking congh, attended after a time by or are as follows: England has 65 square miles of colony to the square mile of her own arouforation. In very advanced stages the skin Holland, 54: Portugal, 20; Denmark, 6.30, sumos a dirty brownish appearance, and the hands and foot sto covered by a cold, sticky France, 1.90 Spain, 0.80; square miles. The perspiration. As the liver and kinaya become ares of the British colonies is nearly 8,006,000 mors and more dissed, rheumatic paite appear. of square miles rather less that the area of the and the anal treatment proges entirely unavail Bagian empire, including Siberia and. Central Asis; but if the area of the satire fendatory ng against this latter agonising disorder. The origin of this malady is indigestion or dyspopsia,
remove tas disease if taken i fas incipiosey. It
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL SED, 1895,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
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....
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The bart Ramacy For Aricity of the Stomach. INNEFOED'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA
For Heartburn and Heanohar
For Goat and Indigestion.) INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. is most important that the disease should be The best hild Aperient for Delicate Cobstitu promptly and properly treated in its first stages; Boas, Ludios, Children, and Infants, and for regular when a little medicine will effect a saro, and 098 in Warm Jimatex, DINNEFORD & Co., Chemists, on when it has obtained a strong hold the London, and of Druggists and Storekeepers beaugh. every vartige of the disease is eradicated, until serect remely should be persevered in until ont the World.
N.D.-Ask for DINNEFORD'S MAGNESIA. the appetite has returned, and the digestive organa redared to healthy condition. The sarest and most effectual remely for this dis- trossing complaint is "Beigel's Curative Syrop"
vegetable preparation sold by all Chemists And Medicine Vendors throughout the world, and by the proprietors, A. J. bite, Limited, 17, Farringdon Road, London, E.C. This Syrup strikes at the very foundation of the dissess, and drives, it, root and branch, out of the system.
Aunts-A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong,
TKINSON'S PERFUMERY.
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BIR YLANG YLANG, FRANGIANNE, GOLD MEDAL FOTQUST, VIOLET POWDER, FLORIDA WATER, BROWN WINDHOE SOAP.
Bold everywhere. BGOLD MEDALS-PARIS 1873, and Calcutta 1884.
States in India amounting to 500,284 and all quantity of the proper medicins will miles, be added, over which Englund exercise as great control es Hussin does over much of the territory under ita sway, together with that of the United Kingdom itself, 120,757 miles, then the area of the British Empire exceeds that of the Russian Empire by shout 200,000 squares miles, and it covore within a fraction of sixth of the whole fand area of the globe. “
M. Andrieux, or Protest of Police, in his Bouvenirs, which have buon rosumed in his paper, La Laque, gives some curious particulars oun- cerning the Russian Nihilists. He states that since 1878 the number of Nikilists of both sexes has greatly increased They meet in groups of twelve or fifteen members, under the direction of chief who are intelligent, educated, and resolute. They are chiefly composed of medical students, journalists, chemists, and some mechanics. Their women, szə employed to receive and der-
Market Place, Pocklington,Turk, patch correspondence, and are sometimer sention
October 2nd, 1889. delicate missione The Nihilists are to leaguo
Sir-Being a sufferer for rears with dyspapsia with the Frach Socialists, and are closely
phatic combinatie is pranonood by the meat watched by the Russian as well as by the Fart in all its worst forms, and after spending pounds PEIGHTS PHOSPHODINE This Phot sinu police. M. Andrieux criticises the French in medicines, I was at last persuaded to try eminent rombers of the foliant Profession to las Mother Seigel's Creativa Syrup, and am thank the mass officacions mendicire hitherto discovered for Government for having refused the extradition fal to ar bare derived more benefit from it the care of Montal and Physical Deprosalon. in. of Hartmann.
A dramatic sosno was ennoted recently in the than any other mediving I ever took, and would city for St.ds. Nors Detulity, Láver Com
Famalo Complaints. Impoverished Bloud, Pronatece A man of lean counter-rise any one suffering from the same complaints, Loss of Knergy, Hick Headache, Indigestion, ance, wom, haggard, az kompt, and thinly clothed, paint to give it a trial, the results they would Decline, and all morbid cozitions of the system stood at the corner of the street, s prey to the 500 ud out for themselves. If you like to arising from whatever cuad deepest distress. Addressing the passers-by, hetke use of this testimonial you are quite at doclared that he was rninn, and that his chirsuberty to do so.
Ruo Pierre Charron.
our
Yours respectfully,
.
had not touched food for days-Suddenly ho
(Signed) K. Turner. drew a revolver from his pocket, turned it to
Beigel's Operating Fills are the best family wurde his broast, and fired. Ha was raised and physic that has ever been discovered. They carried to the entrance of a house, and upon his lanes the bowels from all irritating substances, most boing opened his shirt was found to be deep leave them in a healthy condition. Thoy I dyed with blood. A warm-hearted member of the crowd which hud assembled undertook to make contiranes.
15th August, 1983. a collection for the wounded man's family, and
Dear Sir,I write to tell you that Mr. Hoary was proseeding to pass round a hat when the Hillier, of. Yatesbury, Wills, informs me that police came to transport the suicide to the hos he suffered from a revere form of indigestion for pital Hereupon the sujolde disappeared with
upwards of four years, and took no end of the revolver and the warm-hearted with the doctor's medicine without the slightest benafit, ollection, making it is said, until lost to right, the best short distanco time over known in was.and declares Mother Beigel's Syrup which he got from me has saved his life. Yours truly,
(Signed) N. WKEB, Mr. White.
tarn Paris.
Those who take un interest in the titles of Royal and Imperial personages will be glad to
Chemist, Calne. Preston, Sept. 21st, 1883.
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Observe Trade Mark.
E ATKINSON,
24. Old Rond-treat, London.
FOOD FOR THE BEAIN.
DE. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE is sold by all Utomists theaghout the Globo Refque_usuless subali ata. Wholesale Agentu, A., S. Wars,
1857 Hongkong' and Shanghai.
LA
IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. ANNUAL SALE 6,030,900 JAES. Soups, Haan Dinkes and Sances.
Finset and Cheapest Moat Flavouring Stock for
Invaluable for Indis, as an efficient tonie in all mean of weakness. Keopa.good in the hottest climates nud for any length of time.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MRAT, *I's succes and boon for which'nations should
feel gestatal Ben Medical Press, Lancet. British Hecicul Journal, de
CAUTION Genuins only with the fan-simile of Bar Liebig's Sigastaren lue Idk noross the Labet Thus title Baron Liebig" sad his photog kph having been lately used by fealers having ao connection with Baron Liebig, the public are hereby informed that the Liebig Company are the only manufacturers who re able to offer the articlo with Boroa Liebig's guarantee of genuineness.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. To be had of all Storckapars and Doilers. LIEBIO'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LD.
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P. M. B. B. Co............. Hongkong Russell & Coironne Hongkong P&O, S. N. Co... Eonglong PE 0. 8. N. Ko
Hongkong
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FOR SALE.
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A
YPA G NE "MONOPOLE"
AND
"MONOPOLE SEO" (DRY) CARLOWITZ & Co..
Sola Agents; HEIDSIECK & Co. B Hongkong, 1st July, 181.
FOR SALE
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AT WHOLESALE PRICES. NACCONE'S . SHERRY-Botded by Sir
FREDERICK PERRISS, LONDON.
ISLAY BLEND WHISKY.
fa 1 dozen OBROH; CHERRY BRANDY.
In 1 Rozet GRAFA. MANZANILLA.
In ease of I dozen quarts. LIGHT DRY.
In case of 1 dozen quarta. LAGER BIEE-Pts, and Qts. ALE, Bass & Co, PALE~~Qtx and Pts. STOUT, GUINNESS EXTRA-Qts, and Pta,
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong. 6th March, 1885.
0
FOR SALE.
Quick despatch
Quick despatch.
On 14th inst, at4PM.
On 10th inst.
Quick despatch.
On 7th inst, at Noon.
| Quick despatch.
Quick dasyatch,
Quick despatch.
On 7th inst, at 3 P.M.
Quick Aspatch.
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Torsorrow, at2rm On 11th in at Noon. Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at Hoou. On 6th inst, as 4NE To-morrow, at 5 P.K. On 5th inst., at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
¡ INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratas for CHaroo, TIENTATH, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and PORTA A the YataTOZE.) THE Company's Steamship
THE
"FOOKSANG."
Captain Flogg, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 4th inst, et NooN
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers, Hongkung, 1st April, 1855.
661
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship THE
"ZAFIRO," Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 4th April, at FIVE F.M
For Freight or Passage, apply te
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hangkong, 31st March; 1885.
29
FOR MANILA VIA AMOT, HE Spanish Steamer
“EMUY.”
Captain Blanco, will be despatched for the above Pert an MONDAY next, the 8th inst,
Lat FOUR P.M.
HAS. HE IDS.IECKE
CHAMPAGNE, 1980, WariR BEAL- $19 per case of 1 dozen quarts. $20 ..... per osse of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24.
per case of 1 dozen quarts CHATEAU LAROSE
$12,.
.........par. case of I dozen quarts.
PUNTET CANET.
£9,50
... par mae of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
$7.50 $9.50
per case of 1 dozen quaris.
35.
per case of 2 dozen pints.
..LORMONT.
......per case of 3 doren quarte. $6............ per case of 2 Bazen plats.
A120 CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co.
[18 Hongkong, let January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
TRAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVER in
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEDIOS Hongkong, Lot April, 1885.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE-FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADIN. SITEZ PORT BAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES; AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; A160.
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE AND DUNKIRK.
N TUESDAY, the 7th day of April, 1885, rt Noox, the Company's Stonship MELBOURNE Commandant Miuler, with YATES PASSENGERS: SPECIE, and CARGO, will loss this Port for the above !ploocs..
Cargo and Specje will be registered for Lon- don na wall as for Maravilles, und accopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ordere will be granted till Noor Carge will be received on board until 4 PM Specie and Pascola ̈until 32. on the 6th April, 1885. Pareek are not to be on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofice Contents and value of Packages roquired.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office
G. DE OGAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 23th March, 1985. →
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, WA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. S. Mail Steamer "OITY OF RIO San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 7th April, at TEREZ‹ P.M.. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
MAILS EXPROTEÐ.
THE INDIAN MAILA
The Indo-China atimer Wingrang, with the next Indian wail, left Bingsporo on the 39th March, and is dus bere on or chout the 4th | April.
TIN AMERICAN MAILS,
The P. M. steamer City of Tokio, with the makt Amerfoan_all. left Sax Franciase on the 5th March, and is das here on or about the 7th April.
The P. M. steamer City of New York, with the sasaeeding American mail, left San Fran disco on the 10th March, and irdus has about the 21st April.
STEAMER EXPECTED. The Hen Line steamer Glenfruin left Singa- pors on the let, and is exparted hore on or about the 8th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sant or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addressso moed do is to note on the cover, Sent to, or Received at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This should be acted on the first time cause of compleíat occurs, it is a muistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives
mera trouble in the end.
Attention is invited to the following pa ticulars on the subject of Local Dalivary
GOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivary is attempted on board Ship, at the Park, Kowloon, Aberton, &o, nor at any private-house-even though nandod in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected (Postal Guide, par. 1501.
The above Regalation is not new, but has been the invariable rule of the-Post Offive for many years. Considerablo efforts have hesh To prevent, however, if possible, any further taking disappointmeat in the matter, it will appear permantly on the Mail Liste issued twice every day from the Daily Press Office,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trana. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Paris,
The Postal Guide for 1885, revised to date to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citisa will be found in the Daily Press Directory, of the United States, via Overland Railways, top. 393 large edition, p. 657 all adition. This Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports is the only aathorised completa Szumary of in Merico, Central and South America, by the Portal information published in Hongkong. Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Pussage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of. Steamers.
RETURN PASTAGE--Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embaring at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Retura Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 13 will be made from Return Fare. Pro-paid Batur Passage Orders, avali- & Gable for one year. will ha isazed at a Discount [665 of 25" from Return. Fare. These allowance do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEL.) THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steziship
"TEHEBAN."
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 11th instant, at Noos
ཐ
-A MOIVEE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1885,
STEAM TO SHANGHẠI HE P. & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship
**VENETIA," "
bear that a recent akase, published in the Official My Dear Sir,-Your Syrup and Pills are Messenger, annonces that the Emperor of Bas- Bia has decided on the abolition of the decree of still very popular with my customers, many April 17th, 1797. concerning the titles of the Im-saying they are the best family medicines perial family, in so far that only the ghikiran and The other day a customer caine for two bottles, FENCEURON AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND, 1083 BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS after her arrival with the outward English Mail.
possible
grandchildren and the nearest relations of the of Syrup and said "Mother Soigel" had saved Emperor will bear the title of Imperial Highness the life of his wife, and he added, "one of these Grand Duke, or Grand Duchess, while the grant bottles I am sending fifteen miles away to s grandchildron and the other members of the reigning family will only hold the title of High-friend who is very ill. I tava mach faith in it.. The sole keeps up wonderfully, in fact, one
children, four brothers, que sister, two sisters-
ness, Dake or Duchess. Aiarander III. has five would fansy almost that the people wore begin in-las, four nephewa ons sant, thres uncles (alling to breakfast, dine, and sun on Mother married, and fourteen male and female cousins gel's Syrup, the demand is so constant and All these princes and princesses will preserve the satisfaction so great.-I am, dear Sir, yours
(Signed), W.BOWKER. their title of Grand Duke or Duchess, and the faithfully,
To A. J. White, Daq.
threeDakwand the Duchess of Leuchtenberg will remain Imperial Highnasan, Fractically the uksee will only come into operation among the descendants of the Leuchtenberga and those of the fourteen Imperial cousins.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, 2nd April.
Quotations are Malwa (New)....$520 per piral, alloo, of Bat
Loather „8590 por pisul, ellos. of 2
Malen (Old)
Patua (New) Patan (Old)
Benares (New)
Benares (Old)
ON LONDON-
1. S
A
$5824
to 3 cattles. M
par chest. c.
670 to 5721
ΕΞ ΕΠΑΝΑΣ
Bank Bills, on domani.
Hank Bills, at 30 day sight......8/6
Bank Hills, and months, aight
Credits, at 4 months' sight......
301
Documentary Hils, et 4 montas
.3/61
.4.43
sight
ON. PARIS-
Bank Bills, en damand
Credits, at 4 months' sight
"ÖS BOMEZY--Bark, 3 days“
ON CALOUTTA.-Bank, 6 days
ON BILANGHAL-
Bank sight.
Privste, 30 days right...
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
Sellest ARIA (NHS.
[2191-2)
LOW WATER
Hongkon
Kengk
Mean Tim
Height
Baight.
Mean Time
nor low
Water
1
nor low.
water
13
*
The height or miten sea-larni has been starolunk at 2.591 huro sero of the tide ganges as Victoria Naal Ter
and the low-water Onlianty Berlag-Tidur, to which datan he begats in thee Tables are referved, as 5,335 fest above Tero,
The death the 22 abies marked with a triang are hala
Ordinary Spring-Tins, and skouhl be subtrusted from tha ematunto diens sted.
CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Wind
J
PHOSPHORUS
Stone Ballies: siso POMERANZEN will leave for the zbore pisco about 30 bours
PREMT SOUREROUT & RED CABBAGE,
A. MOIVER in Jars, REAL GOOD SHAG TOBACCO.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1886.
K&T. EIERY &.0 0.8 DRIGINAL PREPARATIONS OF SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES, REVOL.
VERS, ind CARTRIDGES, SHOTS,
J. F. SCHEFFÉR 21 and 23, Pottinger Street, Hongkour. 3rd April, 1884.
OSEPH GILLOTT
You
.NERVOUS DEBILITY, Neuralis, and other Dapressed Statos of the
Nervous System. ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
THE restorative Power of Phosphorus is most
sa anckable and cares are offoot by these pro parstione in casos that have resisted all other Medi- cines. In these forms it is na barmlesa za Qulaine nd letter in its inspiciting action.
SIMPLE PHOSPHORUS PILL, No. This Pil aford considerable ralief when the
STEEL
GOLD
Superintendent,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A1 British Bark
"MELBREK,"
Freight will bo rostired on board until 4 P., on the 6th April, Parcel Packages-will-be received at the Offis until 5 PM. same day; all Parcel. Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; valug of same is required.
Cuzeals Invoices to accompany. Cargo destined in Porta berond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices ir. Qualed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco
For further information as to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 30A, Queen's Road Central.
F.ESTOSTER, Agent Hongkong, 25th March, 1885.
STEAM FOR
te The authorised List of Maila issued in connection with this paper in the ons pablished always twice each day in our Extra, which currected to a much-later hour than thrt given, balo.
& MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Canton.-Per Powan, to-day, the 3rd inét. at 9.00 ...
For Macao-Por Kiutang, to-day, the Srd inst; at 0.00 A..
For Shanghai-Per Foakrang, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at 11.80 A
For Cohn-For Rent, to-morrow, the th inst., at 11.99 A.M.
For Singapore. Bombay and Colombo-Par King Arthur, to-morrow, the 4th inst., at 1.30 p.
For Amoy and Meolla-Par Zafiro,to-morrow, the 4th inst. at 4.30 P.M.
For Saigon. Per Leanos, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at 4.30 PM.
-For Amoy and Maala-Per-Emery, on Mon day the 6th inst. at 3.89 P.M
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokoliama-Per Teheran, on Saturday, the 11th inst,, at 11,30
M.
MAILS BY THE FLENCH PACKET.
The Fronch Contract Packet Melburne will bo despatabed on TUESDAY, the 7th April, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Eu- and places beyond, ei Naples: to Saigon, Straita Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon India (vik Madras), the Australasian Colouies, Alan. Natal and the Cape, Egypt,
COLOMBO,rops, SINGAPORE. PENANG,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA,
GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI VENICE,
TRIESTS, PLYMOUTH AND
LONDON: ATRO, "BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA-
J
Lightbody, Master, will lost hers for the shore N.B-CABLO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH Ports, and will have quick despatch.
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF SORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM For Freight, apply to
BOBO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong 18th February, 1835. (378
PENS.
MIDAL
PARIS, 1878
Bull by all
1929
T
Stationers and Daslere.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE,”
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZEE
(Aystem is jadad and worn "out by overwork or mental WATER.
strain inducing temporary norvous exhaustion. Is exhilarating sad energizing effect is most markud.
PHOSPHORUS AND QUININE FILL, No. 3.
This is a valuable Restorative. Il acts as a nutrisal and touộc to the ontiro nervone ayetem giving powar
to the brain and spinal cord and to the fanctions
presided over by the.. Is giren tous to the digestivo
Bottled at this Solizer-Spring Dear Gross Kar- bar in Cases of 3 Dozun Pints, 38.50 per Case.
PUBTAU & Co, Bolo Agenta. Hongkong, 31st January, 1883.
NOW ON SALE.
1425
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II Gorman Back
"WILLT,"
Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Oftes declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettres contating Jewellery, de, and, where Registration has heen neglooted, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of sach leltors.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES TIRE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stesuaalip
PACKET MALWA." Captain. W. Atkinson, with Her The Waited States Mail Packet City of Rio Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 7th this for LONDON ABOMBAY AND SUEZ April, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, CANAL on TUESDAY, the 14th April, the United States, Cenada, Honelala, Peer, &d
which will be closed as follows Cargo will be received on board until TEN 2.15 P.M., Registry oxusse, A. Parents and Specie (Gold) at the Offos until 230 r., Fest-Office closes, but Correspondence TEN AK on the day of sailing.
may he posted on board the Packet with. Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage nntil the time of departure.
at Four F.M.
Hoane Master, abartly expected here will load bere for the abore Ports, and will hare quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
- CARLOWITZ & Co.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran Hongkong, 12th March, 1885.
[556 shipped at Colombe; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveynd rià, Bombay kit. FOR LONDON, DIRECT. Fout transhipment, arriving one week later than
by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FERT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
boys and improves the condition of the whole BOUND VOLUMES of the China Oerland THE 33 L'II American Ship
"PROJPHORUS AND NUX.VOMICA, NO 6: This Pilis useful in &TONIA DYSPEPELA and Lowrese of SPIRITS arising from overwork. It is reful in cases of fanatiafimpotence occurring in prematarely aged and debilitated subjects.
COMPOUND PHOSPHORUS PILL, No. 0. Composed of Phosphorus, Quinine, Iron, and Stzych.
This is an insa'nablo remo by for norvan isoles characterised by Dabi ity, Pavarty of Blood, and ben of Nerve Power. It euros NEURALGIA, NERVOUS BERITETION, Lowess of SPIRIT and other inni. foetalous of Nervous heation x rapidly. Braid worker, Clergyzon, Profesional and Br Cochazelat fen who are habitually worked darive great bonafit from a course of this combination of thcs. For sanvalescents from ?evura nad obfor exhausting disores this ESSTORATIVE auperior to all others.
Trade Raport for the Year 1881.
PRICE ay TOLLARE, Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong: January, 1885.
J. AND R. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy") Navy Boiled Long Flax
DANTES.
Brown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW UN KAFE.
IMPERIAL, QUARTO.
118
"ALEX. MONDIL,"
Offee, Hongkong, ----
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contract Packet-Malwa, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 14th April, Mails for the United Kingdom, with - Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmat, Coy lon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual haws will be observed in elosing the Mails, As.
David, Master, will load bero for tho above ORTESTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[$15 Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE American Bark
"NICHOLAS THAYER" Crosby, Master, will lead hers for the abava Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD KARJERG & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
NGLISH AND CHINESE THE SS LLL. American Bark
EN
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PERIT AND MANDADEN
PRONUNCIATION,
PHOSPHORUS AND CANTHARIDES, No. 29.
·This Ellis repecially useful in CHRONIC ULETE KAL DISCHARGEs and in AdlowY OF PARATELS of the BLADDEE. It je employe with mach aus is the An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the same cranes as the Proxrgorus and Nux Your
STATION.
SHARES.
MAQU..... Haiphong..
20.03
C
Bank-Are in good demand at 120 per cent. BongoĽg...--- premium.
Docks-Those are also wanted at 48 per cent
prezidu...
Amy Shared
20.11 Nagwald... 29.03 Windi wonteck
FILL-
Lestone-Have risen me point without lead
2nd April, 1983, at TOLE.
ing to bazinas.
Vicd
Quotations are
STATION,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bink Shares-1
per cant, premima, cx. diz, Buyers.
$465 pař baro.
363 per share,
Union Inerrancs Society of Canton, Lite sini
China Traders' Insurance Company's Whares A
North China Insurance-Tix. 285 per share. Yanglao Insurance Association-Tls. 130 per
charend
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per
share, ez div
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited Tls. 169
per share..
Canton. Insurance Offon, Limited-$20 per
såsraj ex div.ALENDA Hongkong Firs Insurance Company's Shares
$340 per share, ez diy,"
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-865
Fer share. e. div.
Honghong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Haiphong Herickpag
Shanghai.
$1,37
The Bronster has fallen, a Bille in the SB and clama «title in the North, Gradients continus moderate,
· The Temperafuo, bas rīsus,
W. DOBEBCK. Hongkong Observatory, let Apell, -1685:
·METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous Oa dáte Ou date
day,
af10x.m,
aromates m Temperature,
Shares 38 per cert pram. ex div, Buy Hauly Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.Direction of wind... Bhares-$99 per share pregalum, ar div. - Force of wind enem Indo-Chins Stos Navigation Co.'s "Bharea- | Weather
35 per cent, discount." China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
45 per cent, diaconuk E VARANA Douglas Steamship Company, Limited - por
vent, dis Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-550 par Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares--$150 per
bare.
29.38*** 71.3
BR9
CAUTION:
7327
The Contents and Valoa of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Flask Bills of Lading.
K.B.-This steamer takes Cargo and Paason- gers for Harastles.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, and April, 1985.
INSURANCES.-
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, Agouts of the above N" CRESCENT.”“
Company, are Propared to ACCEPT Boland Master, will load here for the above RISKS. st. Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co.,ˆ Port, and will here gick deepatot
Agents, For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
(195 Hongkong, 18th January, 1881. Hongkong, 11th February, 1985.
Daily Prea Ofice, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa unrivalled. All the nai words which the Chinese have of late years been Mecer. Krzor & Co. bare to caction the Modical compelled to coin to express the numeroza ob- Profession and the Huishia. «gainst several IEITA jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, FTTLE TION of their well known properations. Soms di those imitations are made wits POWDERED. PROS and in seisnes generally, which the rapid advance PHOLES and are EXCEEDINGLY DANGEROUS, while of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are there are portently taZET. Every geanine bottle of hers given la extensa. Each and every word is Kirby Original Proparation bee the Trade Mark fully illustrated and explained, forming exercise! sid Sigmatur of the Firm. Parchase that stars caly for students of a moat instructive nature. Both - of their authorized agvuta,
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, Moses, &. 9. Waxzor & Co., Hongkong, Sheng | the scrents being carefully marked on the bast bat. Canico, Manila, Focobov, Hankow and Tintein. priasiple hitherto attained. The typography 1960 displays the stress of an attempt to make the Chirard Dnglish type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space, nohaving a learness not previously Fattained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore, obarao tarized Chinese publications,
WINTER TIME TABLE
THE KOWLOON“ FERRY.
STEAM-LAUSCB "MORNING STAR
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
3/3 L.I.L. American Skip
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[EW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
11,579,944
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY Purely mutual; all profits belong to Policy. STATEMENT FOR TEAR ENDING Blanchard, Mastor, will load hers for the above holders and apportigatasats are made annually. Port, and will have quick despatol
$lar DECEMBER, 1883. For Fright, apply to
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and Bearve Fandaccord Ing to valuation made by the Govarument Income for year 1883.
TOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
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chera & Co.
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tors. Again, despite all the grammar and BLACKADDER, Brit. eh, E. Rase-Eussell &
Co. Hongkong other elementary works as yet pubished, the
Corca, Am, bk., C. M. Noyon-Melobera & student of this diffent language absolutely ze
Co. 10.15 gaires examples to display the various appli 11.00 1 12.00 NOON.cations and equivalents of different words which CaLTINE, Gor. bk, J. Wildfang-Hua
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have one general meaning, Of those examples this work contains more than five times maug as any other Tetionary atherta pub- lished.
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elevada D. Adactoran; 2. log;Ch, ginoony; H. ali že tips. ning: O. ovest, P. prising aboywa; . squally. -K. zain) 5. China Bager Refining Company, Limited-$97: Mandar V. viibinys .dz(wet).
-Ray in inches, toute and fake per euro, Bayern,
T: DOBERAK. Hongkong Observatory, 2nd April, 1896.-
China Sager Relining Company (Dabentures)
nominal:
Laton Sugar Refining Company, Ltulted-833
per share.
Hongkong Las Company's Shares--$142) por
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Jamite
$119 per shared a
Ferak Tin. Hiding and melting Company
$25 per share.
Selangor Tin Mining Company--$13 pɔr share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company. Îla. 35 per
"whare,?
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lie
mited-365 per share. Uhinsas Imperial Escan of 1992—3 per cent, dia
NOW ON SALE.
E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
SORT AND STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, "By Dr. Davis,
With many Adillious, Corrections, mad Dr. Williams' Orthography,
PRIOS In Paper Wrapper. Neatly Bound
Apply at the Dalle Press Oase,
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Guptain,
"For pesticul purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English to sommunicate effectively, with nativeeho The above Time Table will be strictly adhered understand nothing that Chinese. In this reer at SPARTAN, Am bk, Crossly-Captain. to except under anaroldable circumstances. In the work will be found indispensable all SWAN, Aur. bk Henderson-Bankhead & Co.
Baroons Bosiding in China, and to the natives W PILLS, Am, soh, J. Pattor
givna ul any stoppages::
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very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. 1 Te parties resident in England and interested
in China, it cannot but be invaluable occasion ally,plné
comprises upwards of two thousand larga
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the packet with late fee of 10 cents, antil" time of departure.
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Day before Departure. 5, Money Order Olce aluses. Post Office aloses, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
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of 10 seats until
C. SETON LINDSAY, o Manager, .................... Department of the Bart.
BIELEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
!TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
[40]
Rates.
-11:30 AM, wkon the Post Ofen closes entirely. 11.40 AM, Tate Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Foo of 10 Cents until time of departure.
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of four cauta (two pence) each. The postage may Agents
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Stamps, but not by both kinds on the smalattar. (S) To other placegast boyond Great Britain, THE LONDON ASSURANCE sech as India, Mali, do, the postage is 1 penta
(one penny).
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No handkerchiefs jewellery, &o, can be sent appointed(4) The letters must not exceed half an sundo.
No handkerchiefs jewell
TIRE Undersigned having been
Agents for the above Corporation, are
prepared to grant Insurances as followsp
MARINE DEPARTMENT Policia at current rates, farable sither here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
China, and Ameteulia){
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The Undersigned as Agents for the above Policies issued for long or short periods at Company, are prepared from this date to current rašen. GRANI POLIOLES upon FIRST-CLASS RINKS
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
to the feat of £15,000 at the Bednoad Tarif Policies issued for ears not axceeding £5,000, Reter
at reduced ralog, kad
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. [14] Hongkong, 20th July, 19727
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