ful solution of the Korean Question may be draught about. The matter has been referred by the Taungli Yamon to the Viceroy Li in
FOR SALE
FOR BATEL:
-TEN DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, APRIL 31st 1885,
LARGE" HOUSES Situato in Wo
·CAPAS," "ROAD,, Osurton, kubwa na tho WERCAYAN MISSION HOUSE
APPLY ON THE PREMIÑES. Canton, 20th April, 1855.
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between the sankon junke there was a passage eome fourteen font doop. A rumour was current in Shanghai on the 14th inst. Last Cho French feet had alrealy arrived of Gulala, but we Tientsin. It is nxpected that he will steer the have no reliable information on the enbjnot, country through the difficaltion as adroitly as Hi Shanghai-Courier maye:—"Admiral Toho has less rione any times before The well is watching the Russian foot very lately demands of the Japanese, however, are such dat On the 6th fast, now having aprond that the many entertain grave doubts as to the possibility. Russian gaboat Gorinstag 10 let Tien of snch a thing. tain"iszmediately for an unknown, destination, Prince Chip is better, and Lately had ́agai÷ H.B.M.'s ganbeat Merlin, which was also at dinase with the Empress. Domurer. His rail Tintain, immediately proccoded to Taka and on-road to the mines west of Peking has received ahored outside the bar. The tortesfay had a roointly is stication, on account of the moreHE BUSINESS, STOCK-IN-TRADE, L AND BUILDINGS belonging to the good quantity bf coal on board and is prepared prossing business of the war with Franco" anit
Undersigned. for a long voyage, but when a pilot was applied for troubles in and around the Calestial Empire
For Further Partículare apply to to take her out of the Potho all the pilots wors Daily News Correspondent.
BAGAGERARD & Co. 9th Apri engaged, and up to the time of the epihun's
Amoy, 14th April, 1885. departure from Taktu Bar on the 7th, the Gor It is a mistake to suppose that France is like nostay was reported as still being at Theitsiny to "patch ar a husty peace with Chian,"fo under storm, waiting for a pilot The Merlin ase an expression which is not the writer's. The was at Taku Har ready to follow the Russian, fucts of the case are that Sir Robert Hart asized mul it was reported that another British man-aF the favourable moment after the Chinese AunceŃ, war was cruising in the Chilf of Peshill on the at Langeon, which removed all shadow of suspi look out for the Gornarey."
cion of China's being actuated by defost ur dis The remains of the Eats lamented British tras; and ju view of Franes haing hastily moved Ministor te China have loft Poking and to continue the war with vigour which would were to be chavoyed to Shanghai in to have boon the rain of China-and also of the Indo-Chinn steamer Koughing. The Mercury Japanese prosegre-which was giving great an sati:"The French ornisera stationed at xiety to China, le persuaded the Tamen to make the entranca of the Yingtezo have received advances thrangh Aim to the French Govorn orders to render military honors, to the re-meat at the favourable moment, which was ten- mainy-of-the-Inta Sir Harry Farkas by firing laced all the mon auspiciona by China xot hav asante of thirteen guns, how the wing ing to make any advances to los Perry, wholina” passer by."The Courier, comicaling cu this bocemo particularly obnoxious ta her, to offer announcement, rightly anys: Graceful and de-forms of poten on the basis of the Fournier Trouty, licato attoutions like them do a great dent toter which alone France was fighting. This, with strengthen tho entente nordials hiween the two great wisdom. Franice iccoptod.
nations, and the French nation is facile princeps in the art of exercising them amonities. It in Taost inaarely to ba hoped that the prosent arrive will be followed by a pouca, and that the [ harmony usually existing between Ersack and English hara, which has been a little railed of late, may be fully restored.”
JAPAN.
RIOGO.
The logo News of the 13th April saya Considerabis oroitement was occuzioned yester The N. C. Daily Neins say-The Governor day morning when it becatre kuown that the P. of Honan reports the captare, first and last, of and O Company's steamer Thibet bond in- olaven members of a secret society, ton of whom wards from Yokohama, had gone astors just to. have admitted and hosti praved gailty of arts the westward of Wada Point, Hiogo. Numbers of robbery and sedition, and have hean sum- of people visited the place during the day to wit- marily executed and their heads exposed at the uos the unusual spectacle of a vessel hard scene of their criae; the other. whose guilt is aground bows on within about one hundred not so flagrant, being kept as a witness againat yards of the beach, in stil water, and a liglib the leader of the movement and the many mem-honse a short distance off. As a matter of fact bers of the gang whe men still at large. The the accident is capable of very easy caplanation. Jender, Kao I-tèng by name, a native of Hsing-Yeriorday morning early there was such a devre 'chon in Hupel bad induced the abire orimiusla! fog that objects were not visible.even at a fior to join themselves together by a sworn compost yards of. The Thibet whe coming up the buy into a league ander his direction te plot against under easy steam, and we have been inferned the Government, Kao ng styling himself a Prince. Strict orders have been given for the arrest of the said Kao Ing and the remainder of the gang, and the aathorities have been di rected to take measures for the registration of all strasgore and aliens in their respectivo juris dictions.
that haring ran his distance from the light house the captain expressed un intention of stop- ping when he got soundings at seven_fathords. This depth of water was reported, and the on- ginen warn atopped, but about fire minutes after- wards steamer's bows ran on the saudy beach a couple of hundred yards wast of the The China Navigation Co.'s stemmer Tot, lighthouse. Su rich was the fog at this time which has just returned to Shanghai from her that the beach could not be soon from the Thi trip to Newcbwaug, reports as follows-Left bet'e deck, and it was not until the mist lifted Shanghai at 11 am. on the 24th nitimo, and se- that those on board ascertained their arsch posi- rivod at Newebwang Bar on the 27th. On the tion Information of the accident was then sent 28th thoro was a frost W. gale, and. on tho to the agents, and is short time a gang of 29th proceed to Newetwang, passing in the coolies arrived to assist in lightening the vessel Deap Hole the steamers Fan, pista, Chin- forward- ah was in six fathoms aft- by shift- tang, Tienten, Newchwang, Chefeo, Lido, Eldoing a quantity of copper stowed in the forehold rado, and thres German fessels. Authored at toward the stęszer's story). Authors were also 4.50 p.m. on the 29th of Nawahwang: No iou in the river at 11 p.m. When the ebb tine made, rent fiods of ice catae drifting down the river. On the 30th and 31st alii, felds of ice were al drifting ap and down the river which caused many of the stearers to crian about. The Carisbrooke was beached, having had several holes knocked in her howa by the ios. On the let April and up to the 9th the ice began to dixap Tour and by this time of the Tamiexi's departure From Newching thord was very little ice to be eron T weather was mid and the Carisbrooke, lving pleted her repairs, was leading for Hongkong.
Tho N. & Doily Neura ihlichen the following telegram. réceived through Chinass sORFCAR::-----
Canton, Lith April.
On the 19th of the hd moon the French attacked Tammi twice, and landed. They were repulsed with great loss. One Fresh wheer was killed and one momded, Aloy thor twelve hundred and enty-eight Frenchmen were killed, and flow rawa-ul-war Lef (? La Níðve) savrely damaged.
Daily Ainus adds that the Branch officer said to
run ont, preparations made for saving the Thibet off when the tide rose in the afternoon, sui sume cargo transferred to fights which came alongside Before all this had been accom. plished, facs, not long after the vessel got ashore, the Mitsu Bishi steamer Urado-maru ar- rived on the scene. This vessel was powing up from Kochi, and when the fog settled down Captain Pyae stopped his engines until the weather cleared. He then found that the wester- 13 est of the current had drifted the ride down' nearly opposite Tarumi, and as the Thibet was subjected to the influence of the same current it becomes quite easy to realize why she got a few hundred yards out of her course. Offers of ae. sistance were made by Captain Pyne; but declin- ed, as the tide had fallen, and it was resolved to take advantage of the Mitsu Bishi steamer Taka- enga-mera-a much more powerful vessel than the Frado-mene-iť aid proved ultimately neces
At 3.45 p.m. the engines, of the Thibat
sury.
weat full speed astern, and the winch was have on
FOR SALE.
AMPAG "MONOPOLE
CAM AND
1731
NE
*MONOPOLE 800” (DRY- CARLO WIDE
Bola Agenta; Hrism & Co., Reg.- Hongkong, 1st July, 1881
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir
FREDERICK PREKING, LONDON.
ISLAY BLEND WHISKI. Ini-dozen causes. CHERRY BRANDY.
In 1 Joven cases. MANZANILLA.
In case of 1 dgson quarta. LIGHT DRY.
In caso of I donon quarts. LAGER BIER-Pt and Qts. ALE BA83 & Co, Pile-Ols and Pls.
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INTIMATIONS.
O'RT LAND
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SOLE AGENTS FOR ORINA,'
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THE Undersigned, been
HE Underpad hare botin appointed Sole Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. &.B. Tis- TENT, Glasgow, awl Mesara. DAVID CORBAR &: Bons, Arbroath.
VESSELS ON THE SERTH.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
"FOR AMOY.
Tu Company's Steamship
"ESMERALDA,”. Captain Toylar, will ho despatched for the above Pors: 10 DAY, the 2lat instant, at Fre P...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 18th April, 1835. 120.THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM="
SILIT COMPANY, LIMITED.
ANNHOLD, KARLBERG & CO.. Hongkong, January. 1967.
FORGE GOULAT -
CHAMPAGNE,
PUSTAL & Co.,
┐*
-Agenta!
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884. CHRISTMAS CAKES.
---GAME PIES,
ARD ALL LUXURIES Can be obtained on application to the KONG HOTEL.
K. ST. CLAIR GREELET. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1884.
194
THE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO
(Chinees Daily Prese), PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the best madion for Advertising among the
Native Community
FOR MANILA DIRECT. HE American Steamship -
'MAESHIN,"
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Captain Petersen, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 21st instant, at FIVE P., instead of as previozely advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Manuguës. Hongkong, 18th April, 1835.
Get [775] DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW AMOY, TAMSUI AND TAIWANFÓ0.
THE Company' Chartered Steamship:
"INGRABAN." Captain Mossmann, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd inst. at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to YEAB3, and sujors the largest bond fide cirou- Pes.It has been established upwards of TWENTY
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern
General Managers.. Chim. It is charity nited bad experiHongkong, 13th April, 1865. Chinese Scholar, and contains Furg and Re- |LIAHLB COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
W.G.HUMPHREYS & Co...
Bank "Baiblings, Sola Agents for China.
Hongkong, Gla March, 3955.
FOR SALE.
VE AS.. HEID. SICK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAT
$19 ......... par page of 1 dozan quarta. : $20 per case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 324............par case of 3 dorez quarts." -CHATEAU LAROSE. ..$12..........por caso of 1 dosen quarts.
PONTE CANET.-": $9:50 per case of 1 dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50.........per care of Izen quarti. $9.50.........per case of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONÍ.
85... $6...
per, sase of I dozen quarts. per cese of 2 dozen pinta.
OUTLER VALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
Hongkong. 1st January, 1884.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
NOW ON SALE.
18
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DETAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE,-
In Paper Wrapper......... Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
STEEL
GOL.D
JOSEPH
Terms for Advertising can be obtained of the Office. Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from ho diferent Agauta
UTLER. PALMER & Co.
Wine Shippare Or. LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAT, *MADEAR, LaHobe, KubrachEE, ZO.
Their Representatives in China- MASSPR. JARDINE, MATHESON&Co.) Hongkong
And SIMESEN & Co.
LANE, CRAWFORD &Co.) Shanghai.
CLARETS, Larosa, Montoa, St. Julien, & STILL HÜCK/
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.. MEP &O. §. N. Co.'s Steam ship
"ADOWA,"
1766
will lease for the above plars TO-MORROW, the 22ud instant at THREE P.M.
A. MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th April, 1885..
STEAM TO SYDNEY (DIRECT). THE P.&O. S. N. Con Stenship"
"THIBET,"
the 23rd instant, at Noon.
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Call attention to some of the items consigned to will leire for ths above place on THURSDAY
their oare by this well-known house
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th April, 1835. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, &o. TRE Steamship
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied
to Her Majesty. SHERRY, Selected White deal and Amoroso.
Thene Sherries are also shippeil in Jaòa. INVALIDS' PORT WINE.
SCOTCH WHISKY, £res iron lasel oil. COGNAC, For Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on applicationtoeither of the above Firms.
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
4 CUBE GUARANTEED.
P.M.
LIMITED.
"WHAMPOA," 12114 Captain Williams, will be despatchad, se abore on WEDNESDAY, the 29th April, at FOUR This vessel has unusually good Cabin Ascom $1.56. E. C. WEST'S NERVE and BRAIN, situated amidships, upon the upper
TREATMENT, Guaranted Cars for For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE.
Agents.
(758 Hongkong. 18th April, 1835,
8.200
GILLOTT
PENS. MEDAL PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all Stationers and Dealers. NOW ON SALE
for the Year 1884.
2
all Diseases of the Nervous System, ach as
Hysteria, Dizziness, Convulsions, Fits, Neuralgia, Headache, Wakefalcess, Montal Depression, Frontature Old Age, caused by Exesses, Over- Exertion of the Brain, "Over-Indulgencs (resalting in Insanity, and leading to Tho Romedy is Misery, Deray, and Death). from. the Prescription of an Eminsat been tested and used Physician. and has [943 with great anchoss for yours;
therefore the Proprietors have as hesitation whatever in lasting a Weitten Guarantee of Care or Money Lafanded to Every Purchaser of Six Boxes.
$1.25 Box, or Boxes (with Guarantee) for $7:00 Bent Post Froiron roccipt of P.0.0; by| W. CRUIKSHANK, Chemist, SoLE AGENT, Hongkong.
AUSTROHUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTË. (Taking Cargo ut through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK-SEA, Levant & APHATIC PORTS).
The Shea poo received a similar telegram. The the anchors The Falange was by this time
close at band, and nouvered the Thies' signals BOUND VOLUMES of the China Oberland Boch Box. contains One Mouth's Frassinent, THE Company Steamship Ivo last bis fe is decribed as haring 20 altering her course. Just at this moment stripes on bis uniform. The Mercury save, in the Thibet seemed to move, and immediately reforenos to this telegram The French Le altrends slid rapidly off into deep water, with=" gation hare has repired no information whatever out having sustained the slightest injury or
strain.
which could make one suppose that an engage ment bas taken place lately in Formos More- over, as on the 3rd of this month, &dmiral Cour- tot was at the Pestvlores and Admiral Lespèr at Chinboi, it is quits impossible that a military epuration of this importance would have been made during their absence and without their loadorship. How such news aanld have reached Canton before its being known at Amoy or Hongkong, we are at loss to Bud out. Canton has been for long the place where false noms is fabricated, without the slightest caro for pro- bability."
The subjoined narrative is taken from the Shanghai Courier Wolearn from the North
OSAKA.-
Pada Tes DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prese Office. Hongkong, Jamaży, 1895.
*LEONHARDI QUELLE”
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PUSIAU & Co-Sola Agents. Hongkong, 1st January, 1883.
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The Hiogo News says that à terrible accident, which oxasioned the loss of about sixty lives, courred on the 7th April in Osaka One of the all steamers plying to Fushimi was dashed against the Termina bridge by the violent current in the river since the recent heavy raius,' and Nearly 150 passengers Turned completely over. were on board at the time, about 30 of whom,]. were drowned, the remainder being resanud.
ΤΟΚΟΜΑΜΑ.
The Japan Mul says that a monument has
that the Waverley, on her pussge to Chefoo, just been erected in the Bluf Comstory, Toko- was boarded while off Shawishan by an officer hama, in memory of the late Mr. Bromermann, from the French cruiser Regntut de Genouilly. who was killed, during the fatal brawl between The chief officer of as Waverley received the Manilaman and-Frozen at Yokohama inst Franebrian ou lijs arrival on deck, and took him your.
AND R. TENNENT", ALES and
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy") " Navy Boiled Long FlaCANVAS.
** AMPHITRITE,” Captain C. Lazzarich will be despatched as Tabove on the 30th instant, at Noor.
For Further Partienlare regarding Freight For Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia use and Passage apply to the Agency of tas Coru pany, Praya Central, entrance from Chinese Street.
Q-BACHRACH, Agent.
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WEST'S VEGETABLE LIVER PILLS.
SUMMER. TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON, FERRY. -
-
STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR"
Buns Daily as & Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF, and Term-Tek-Tau at the following heure-This Time Table will take feet from the 15th April 1885.
WEEK DAYS LAUTOR
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT 10.45
the
13.00 1002
Hongkong, 15th April, 1885.
- OCEAN · STEAMSHLF COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. TIE Company's Steamship
T
"ANCHISES,"
[750
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE. ELK
COMPAGNIE DES MESJAGERIES MARITIMES, PLAN ON PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STBAM NOT PAR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUBZ FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATAMO
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, AND
THE
MAILS EXPECTED.
FUN AMERICAN MAUL
The P. M. stamor Olty of Peking, with the next American mail, loft San Francisco on the 4th April, and may be expected here, on or about the 6th Mag
Bayern Mn THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The F. and O. stammer Rosette, with the next Eaglik mail, left. Singapors at noon on the 18th, and is das hero on the 23rd fast.
THE INDIAN MATT..
The Lalu-China otsamer Tasang, with the next Indian mail, left Chlentis on the morning of the 18th April, and is daa bera on or about the 4th May
STEAMERS EXPECTED. AN TUESDAY; the Dat day of April, The British tester Afghan loft Singapore 1895, at Noox, the Company a steametipon the 14th, antis dua hare on or about IRAQUADOY" Caramendant Mac6, with MATIS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and the 21st instant. CARGO, will leave this Part for the above The Anstro. Hangarian Boyd's steamer di places.
MAKSA volen phitrite loft Bingapore at 1 p.m. on the lätla, Cergo and Specie will be registered for Lon-and may be ezpectul ca or about the 2201 inst. don as well as for Marseilles, and socopted in
The Union Tine stramer Lord of the Inles aft transit-through: Marseilles for the principal -
phoss of Europa, (1 ksport en karanl Singapero on the afteranen of the 16th, ard Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor.may be expected here on or about the 22nd Carge will be received on board until T.M.instant.
Spome and Parcels until 8., the 20th The 0.8 9. Co.'s steamer Ogclops left 8in.. April, 1685 (Portals are not to be seat
on board they must be left at the Agency's gegara on the alternand of the 19th, and is d
Offien Contante and valas of Parksgra are hero on the 25th lant
The Glon Line steamer Gleneagles left "Sin-
For further partionlare apply at the Comgators on the 18th, and is dus here on or chont
pour
ma tampa k
ce
the inst. ``-
G DE CHAMPEAUX, STA JUST Agart Hongkong, 4th April, 1885. A
U. 8. MARLINE:
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
The End A. 9. S. Co.'' stenmor Guthris jeft Póló Darwin on the 16th, and may be leaked for bera on or about the 28th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
''TAROUGE TO NEW YORK TA OVER-Whion Corresporionce has an tais-or or LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT delayed bath of which are liable to hoppon TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO: occasionally) all that the addrassen need do is to
SAMARA, CO (note on the arver, Sent to
or Received THE US Mad Steamer "CITY OF NEW at 7 pm or as the cue may be, and forward it. YORK," will be despatched or Sawithout any other writing whatever, to the Francisco, vil Yokohama, with the option of Postmy ter-General. This should be acted on calling at Henolain, ón SATURDAY: the 2nd the art tins ou of complaint occurs; it is a May, at TREES P.M.; bang Passengers and mistake to let noh motions. past for fear of Freight for Japan, the United States and giving trouble, a course which generally giroa Europe.
moly trouble in the end. Through Bills of Isding issued for trans ju hoà đ portation to Yokohama and other Tapati Ports,
Attention ja invited to the following par
LOCAL DELIVERY,Nydellivary is attaunted of the United States, via. Overland Rollways, to to San Francist to Atlantio and Inland Ciliegiolors on the subject of Lol. Daligay Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports on Hard Ship at tas Pesk, Kowloon, Aberdeen, ia-Mexico, Central and Senth Amerin, by the &o, nor at my piss hour (oren though Compang's and connecting Steamers:
mamed in, the address) who the inn place of business nearer, at which delivery on be effected
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
and formsy by all trans-Atlantic lines Postal Guide, par. 1591. of Stoomerset 1 Allerton sing The shore Regalation is not new, but had RETURN PASSAGE-Passenger whachave been the invariable rate of the Post Office for paid full fare, reembarking at San Francisco ay years. Consideraldo aorts have been for China or Japasitor as werea) within six made segure its baing generally understood: months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from Io provant, however, if possible, any further Return Fare: ifersmbarking within one year. disppointment in the matter, it will appear an allowance of 10.1, will be mumlerfrom. Return peruantly on the Mail Eista fasad tales evner Fary Pre-paid Return Passage Ordenal day from the Daily Press Of able for one year, will be issued at a Discont
L
of from Beturn Fare. These allowances The sathorised List of Tails issued in do not apply to through fares from China and connection with this paper is the one published Japan to Europeana) te pare hotwice each day in our Extra, which is alweve Brightill be masted on board until read to a mach later boar than that given
below.
received at the Office until 52.2-Ban cỈay 1 on the lish, Mar Park Packages will be all Parool. Faokages should be mated to drons in fall value of samy is required
Chamlar: Invoicm: tour socampany: Cargo destined to Ports boyand Sa Fragola should be sent to the Comey's Offices in Beeled Envelopes addressedit, the Genotox of Castors at Ban Francisco.
For further informations to Passages and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 50 Queen's Road Central
F.E. FOSTER Agant. Hongkong, 20th April, 1985.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
AWAIL WELL CLOKS. For Amoy.--Por Esmeralda, to-day, the 21st FinsË, st 4.30 rx.kr.
» For Manda—Per Haishiz, to-day, the 21st inci, at 4.10 2.35
For Sæstow, 4. ang. Tamsul, and Taiwantto.---- Per Tagrobny, ta-day, the 21st inst, at 5.00 PM, For Straits ind Dolby-Ter idoma, to morrow, the 2nd inst., of 2,30 PAL
For Sydney.-Per Thibel, on Thursday, the |23rd Inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yoko. hama-Per Sumatra, on Saturday the 25th | fast;, i§11:50 a‚K. [HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the ARENTS: for the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any. DEBT-contracted by the Ooors or the Crews of the following Vessels dating their stay in Hongkong Harbour ALDEN BESSE, A. b. f. A. O'Brien-Mole17, Post Office oparis.
ehera Do,
EZRENCH MAIL. Dan before Departure: 5PM., Moner Order Office clous. Post Officer
closes, etoent the night box, which is always open out of office hours,
Day of Departure,
Registry of Tetters casas. Posting of all printed matter and patterns cortes. TAM, Mall closos except for Late Letters.
ar Letters may be posted with Late Foo
ALEX MONEIL, A. eh, G. W. David-Mol.30:
chors & Co. Anowa, Brit. ste, F. Caborne-P. & 0.8.11.10
Co.
CHRISTINE, Gar. bk. J Wildfang-Rassel 11.99
& Co.
EDEX, Drit bk. John Nairn, Jardines Mathe: soin & Co, get mere arm and label preva MARES. Ger ba, H. Iplandspbxxinent data P. R. TROYAL Ám. sh., P. B. Nuhols Order
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above was, Amr, bk.. Handorean-Burkhoad & Co.
BUNDAYS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 17th May, 1887.
Kowloon
6:00 AM.
119
800 9.50 9.40.
LEAFAX Leaves Hongkong Howloon
7.00 & 6.00 L.M. 8.31
730.. 0.01
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