nal canal navigation there can now, however, be OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
no doubt. For all grantimal parnass France
can now direct the most powerful portion of her!
Cost, in any strength which may be require into any of the cone which batho her chores.
It
is a momentous turning poisi in naval history. STATION. --Morning Post.
'OLLA PODRIDA.
Man 20,0
An exhibition of the works of the Japanatomor 29,59 artist Yamamoto has been opened in the Rue Nugak.... Canmartin, Paris. Semo af the decorativa sub-laal- jaots are very splendidly printed upou silk." Among the pictures are handacopos, gears, and poetical themes, such as Romeo and Juliof.
amberk
REGISTER.
19th July, 165, 4 ..
Wine.
Mar....
1,0
20th July, 18, at 95 am.
Wind.
STATION.
phong... pagkong...79
Aney...... Shangfeil. Kagamii..... 7 s[[< ? work
Morers Blackwood ses about to publish s small work on the " Torpedo Searo," by Hobart Pasha, in which he asserts the danger to be fanrod from torpetuus has been very much ex- | Maria ..... neraled. The work will be of a popalez rather than technical nature. An artiolo on the some subject by Hobart Pasks has appeared in the current number of Blackwood's Magazine.
Three Parisian maanfacturers, in order to Take tomatoes appear zedder than store has cotoured them, have been varvishing them with a chemical compound and selling them as best quality tomatoes." These ingenious falsificators have bean condemned to pay, a fins of one frase -pat a very roberrant prosty
29.71
29.4 L
52
on to the
The Barometer 19 fallen in the East add Weat. Gradients are moderate for 5.17, hds. The tempor tara cows ligh and than humidity rather low,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 20th July, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTEE.
Dimention of wind ...
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1885.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AST
FOR FERIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
LONDON, A., via Suez CaYAL LONDON, & VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA BUZZ CANAL........... LONDON & HAMBURG LONDON TIL SURT CANAY. LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON
MARSEILLES VIL SATOON, Lo
NEW YORK › NEW YORK.
NEW YORK".
SANFRANCISCOVIA YHANA...
SAN FRANCISCO..... SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA, BU VICTORIA, B.C.
NEW ZEALAND PORTS, &c.. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS TOKOHAMA VLA NAGARI, &o.
YOKOHAMA
Kia-Hind (str.) Flintahiro (str.)... Glannreliy (str.) Heinrich Tilsa (str) Glendon (str.) Onsida
Peilas (str.)
R. D. Wood
Haroldinn...
Highland Light'
Annie Tonuson Nanima
G. P. Finlayson Whampoa (str.)..... Williams........ Bobiks (gor.)
YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI
HAIPHONG
AMOT AND SHANGHAI BHANGHAF
INTIMATIONS.
SHANGHAI
Provicas da dato
day.
a date
at 10a.m. at 4 p...
at 4.15.
23.04*
76
W.
29.72 1. 20.38
ST
88. 73 W.N.W. 3.8.E.
b.
It was anticipated that the Queen's new book, "The Speeches and Addressss of the late Dako of Albany," would have bean ready for isspo this month. But the disturbed condition of the polítical horizon has caused her Majesty to lay aside reading the proof sheets fill a more con- Barometer venient season, so that ia al probability the Tamparature... little volume will not be ready this consen, but Humidity...... 63 will be issued curly in the autumn.
Williamson spends hours on a page of mann-Force of wiud........ script, ok? Well, now, let me tell you, O American writer of to-day can offord to be to flow. The art of socorate composition is only acquired by long practice. Why, sit, I over read over my stuff" "Neither does the public," someone remarked. It is athanga, yet a very few words often destroy the friendship which, clinging like an old vine, cover many years.
In anae in Fife, the convenation of a large party one evening turned on a volume of sermbus which had just been published with egnsiderable success, and was supposed to ince brought a round an into the hands of the anther. When the minister's wife heard of what had been made by the volume, her imagination was excited, and, turning to her husband, who eat a little aside, she said. “My dear, I ate nothing to hinder you to print a few of your sermens, too." "They wore a printed lang syna," rid the candid minister in his wife's ear.
Weather-
FALIT...
-Baxora votared to 3 degrees aboubit and to the level of the son in incliss, tanche and knollestki,
9.-TREFTEs in the shade in degrees Fahrenheit.
9. Luxsorte de perecutugo af vaturation, the basidity of
air maltratats with moisture being 100
4. TERONGwo►'ram Wing to two pai
6.- BT Ex Wiro esordiag in Binatonende, GSTATA OF THE WALTKAR. 8. htqe sky, detached plandı. D. držet inn kannį), for; d. gloomy; 13. had : Ja light- ahay, overcast: P. poning swore; equally rain:8, snow; T. thunder; V. visibility, den wel
Balo inches, (auths ázuk banderarms,
·W. DOBÉRCK. Hongkour Observatory, 20th July, 1885.
A Ler suition of Sinnett's "Esoteric Bud- G.
dhism," enlarged and an 'ated by the author, will be published almost immediately by Mosas. Chapman and Hall. This in the fifth edition of the work, counting from its first publication by Messrs. Trabuer. The additions now made to the exposition Mr. Stanelt gives of the East- era Esoteric Doctrine" are said to expand and interpret the original statement withoût involv ing any alteratious in the earlier presentation of the system.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIG BNUR.
MONDAY, 20th July. OFIUX.
Quotations are→→ Malwa (New)........$500 to 520 per picul, allce. [of talcatty. Malwa (Old)...$530 to 540 per pion), alles, oft [to 4 cattles. per cheat.
Benares (New!
Patna (New)
..$570 510
Benares (Old).
555 nominal
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bile, on demand..
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
H. XUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE
For dozou Quarts. Por 2 dozen Pinta gog Superior CLARETS, from F190nEL & SA¤s. VINTAGES, 1869 to 1878, from $10 to $24 por itozen Quarta.
POUILLAC MONDON, $6 perdos. Quarts. 33 per dox. Pils.
R. W RANDON & Co * BRANDY,
per dozen Quarta VIENNA EXPORT BEER, from ANTON DEEKER.
Per 4 dczon Quarte. 2101.... ......... Per 0 dozen Pints.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1894.
FOR SALE.
P. & D. B. N. Co. Aron, Bell & Go. Jardine, Matiasson & Co. Carlowitz & Co.. Butterfold, Swire......... Jardins. Mathoson & Co.. Carlowitz & Co. Monsagorias Maritimes... Pasta & Co...... Arnhold, Karberg & Co.. Bull &.Co.
P. M. S. S. Co
Bonsall & Co.
Melchors & Co..
Enroll & Co
Molohors & Co..
E. G. Stead...
Hongkong
Dancaster
Hongkong
Gedza........
Hongkong
Woyhausen
Hongkong
Brown..
Hongkong
Duka
Hongkong
McGilvory
Hongkong
Cuirand
Gilkay
Hangkony
Tibbets
Hoazhong
Penabel
Chipunan......
Hongkong
City of New York(str.)
Hongkong
Norerosa.
Hongkong
Marcus Hell Dobl
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hattie E. Tapley...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Kashgar (str.).......
Hongkong
Doroushiro (str.) ... T'avais (str.)
Parvis... Paa......
Hongkong
Hongkong
Galley of Lorne (str.) Pomray
Hongkong
Melita (at)
Haeter (str.)........
1. Morck Batt
Hongkong
Nepaul (ste)...
Hongkong
(Hienoara (str.)......
Park
Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
MUTUAL LIFE IN-
.......Butterfold & Swire.
P. & O. S. N. Co.. P.&O. 8. N. Co... Bansali & Co.
Messageries Maritimes Russell & Ca
Hongkong A. R. Marty.......
Butterfald & Swire P.ZO. S. N. Co Jardine, Matheson & Co...
UTLER, PALMER & CURANCE COMPANY OF CALI
Wine Shippora
OF LONDON, BOBDEAUS, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE. KURRACHÉE, &C.
Their Representatives in China----
MASSYS, JA BUEN 5, MATRESON&Co.) Hongkong
BLESSER & Co.
and
33
+
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai, Cail attention to some of the items consigned to their nare by this well-known house:- CLARATS, Laross, Mouton, St. Julien, o STILL HOCK, CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as appliol
to Her Majesty, SHERRY, Selected White Soul and AmorONO,
These Sherries are also shipped in Jare. INVALIDS' PORT WINE,
600TO WHISKY, free from fasel oil, COGNAC, Four Stars. Thres Stars Two Stara Prices on application to either of tae above Firms.
12:14
CEMENT
BRO 3.
ORTLAND
J. B. WHITE
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISÉ & C
1563α Hongkong. 11th April 1883.
THE Undersigned have bean appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in 128) Hongkong and China by Mosses. J. & R. TEX- FENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAN & Boxs, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
"JAPAN
FULL SIZE BILLIARD TABLE, by
TEERSTON. DUES, BAILE, đi For Furthur Partionlses apply to Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
3/04
0
H
ON LONDON--.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bauk Bilis, at 30 days' sight.......je Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight. ..3/7
Credits, at 4 months' sight...........3j7 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
eight....
3/7
ON PAXIS.
Bank Bills, on demand.
.4.40
OF NEW YORK-
Bank Bitla, on demand..
.863
Credits, 60 days' aight...
.879
Credits, at 4 months' sight.....
ON BOMBAY
8 8 3
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA:
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGKAL
Bank, at sight
Privats, 30 days' right
SHARES.
Quotations aro; -
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares--155
per cent. promium.
Unton Inarance Scoiaty of Cautna. Limit
$40 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
3075 por share.
North China Insurance-Th. 300 por share. Yangtze insurance Association-19, 130 per
Obiness Insurance Company, Limité:l-$165 por
share.
On Tai, Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
por share.
Canton Insurance, OR, Limited-4824 por
share.
Hongkong Fire lugaranus Company's Shares→→
3365 por abare.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-879
per share,
Hoggiang wol Whampoa Disk Company's |
Shares-64 per cent. pram.
Yongkong. Cunton, and Macao Steamboat Ca's |
Shares-149 per share premium. Indo-Chin Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
17 per eat, discount.
China and Manila Eteamship Company, Limited
--30 per cent, discount, nominal.
Douglas Steamship Company. Limited-5 per
cent. promium.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-890 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Jaaran—$100 per
<baro.
Chi Sugar Refining Company, Limited-102)
pay share.
گھر
Cana Bean Pofing Company (Dobentaros)---
1 par sout. premium nominal.
Leazon Sure Relining Company, Lixited-885
pre share
Honour Ice Company's Shares-31431 per
shorth
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited |
118 par sharo. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company!
-$40 per share.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-812 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 35 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Maanfacturing Co apany, Li-
mited-871 ner sker.
China Innurial Loan of 1834 A-% per osat.
premium.
China Loperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.
pramina.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1334 0-5 per coat.
premium
W
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
1LT TO JUL1, 1550,
SERM WATEK.
Iwaizkiong
Marck Tires.
E.} 3+
MG 7-10
**
LOW WATEN.
STangkas
Baig
Mean Time
Haut
201
E. CASSUMBİOY.
FOR BALO. A-M PA
"MONOPOLE
AND
عموم
[1256 HA
NE
"MONOPOLE SEC" (DRY)...
CARLOWITZ
Sole Ageute; Harpsicor & Co. Raza. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
GAZETTE."
Токожама.
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Hongkong. 23rd May 1977.
THE CHUNG NG PAN PO
PUBLISHED DAILY,
1209 Is the best medium for Advertising among the
Native Community.
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WM. T. COLEMAN & Co. TRON: MANTELE AND STOVES OF
, MONTAGUE & Co.
A. HINZ,
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L.
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A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.
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EV
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VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
NOTICE.
4, :
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCE MAIL.
The Messageries Maritimes stench Frackad COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
dy, with the next French and Australian mails, MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS left Singapore on the 17th, and may be
expuoted here on or about the 21th instant, STEAM FOR
THE AMERICAN MATI.. SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.
Tas P. M. stazzar City of Peking, with the PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND next American mail, left Yokohama on the BLACK SEA PORTS. NAPLES, 19th, and is dus here on or bɔ̃ki the 25th MARSEILLES AND PORTS OF BRAZIL instant.
On 28th inst, at 3 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick dasyateia.
Quick despatch.
ship
Quiol: daspatol
On 24th fast, at 4.M.
On 2ith inst, at 3 P.AT.
On 2nd Aug. Daylight
Today, at i PAM.
To-day, at Noon.
To-day. at 4 r.M.
On 23rd inst, Daylight. Tomorrow, Daylight. Quick despatch.
On or about 23rd inst.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH-
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"TANAIS," Captain Paul, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA.. TO-DAY, the 21st inst., at NooK.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agurt. Hongkong, 20th July, 1995.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship.
TITAN,"
AND LA PLATA; ALEN, LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE, AND
DUNKIEK.
THURSDAY, the 23rd day of July. 1885. at Noon, the Company's Steam- PRIHO." Corammdant Girand, with.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The two dizant steamers with the next Indian mail, left Calcutta on the 18th July, and are due here on or about the Sed August.
STEAMERS DXPECTED, The Glen Lina steamer Genearn left Singa
MAILS. PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and pors on the 15th, and is dine here on or about the CARGO, will leave als Port for the abore 21st instant.. places
Cargo and Spacio will ta rogistered for Lon-
The Glen Lino steamer Glasfalun lodi Singa-
don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in pore on the lith, and in das here on or about the transit through Morssilles, for the plurips 23rd instant. -- placos of Europe.
The D. D. E. steamer Iphigenia laft Singa;
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon.pors on the 18th, and is dus here on or about the Cargo will be received on board until 4.r..
Specio and Parcala zatil 3 P.M., on the 2324th instant. July, 1895. (Parcels are not to be sent
on board; they must he left at the Agency's Ofica) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Cam pany's OFco.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
İ
Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
V. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
-THROUGH TO NEW YORK, OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par- tieslars on the subject of Laml Delivery ':-
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted en board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdson, &o, nor at any private honsa (even though aned in the address when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivary can be affected (Postal Guide, par. 1591
The above Begalation is not new, but has been the invariable rate of the Past Oos for many years. Considerable offorts havs hann made to secure its baing generally understoot Ta prevent, however, if possible nay further disappointment in the matter, it will appear TULDU. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF gormansatly on the Mail Lists issued twice every
NEW YORK" will he deustched for dar from the Daily Press QBoo Sữa Franol co. và Yokohama, on TUESDAY the 29th lust, atTнɛɛɛ P.M.. taking Pasṣongarı
The Postal Guide for 1935, revised to date
and Freight for Japan, the United Staten and ) will be found in the Daily Press Dirsstory, Europs
p. 393 large edition, p. 657 emal odition. This Through Bills of Lading issued for tenga is the only authorized complete Sammwry of partalion to Yokohama and other Japan Porta Pestal information published in Hongkong. to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Tuland Ciños
Capinin Browe, will be dispatched as shove of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to on THURSDAY. the 23rd instant.
Havima, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porti For Freight or Passage, apply to
in Marico, Contral and Sonth Amorien, by the BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents Company's and coprocting Steamers.
[1218 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Hongkong, 11th July, 1835.
France, and Germany, by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
STEAM TO BOMDAY VIA STRAITS. THE P. & O. 5. N:Co.'s Steamelip
"MOBILE,” “
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francis for Chica or Japan (or sice versa), within vit months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from | Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 °, will be made from Return Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Ördors, avail- [1314able for one year. will be issued at & Discount
will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, the 21th instant, at THREÈ г.K.
A. McIVER,
Superintendant. Hongkong, 19th July, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
POR NEW ZEALAND PORTS VIA FOOCHOW. HE Staamship
THE
"WHAMPOA”
Captain Williams, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 24th inst, af Four P..
This vessel has unusually good Cabin Accom- modation, sitasted amidships, upon the upper dock.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1855,
| 1232
"SHIRE" LINE OF STAYERS.
FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
(Taking Cargo at through rites for New York).
Steamship
THE
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Address STINSON & Co., Portinad. Maine, the above Porte on or about the 26th inst. LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
United States.
351 For Fraight or Pasage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agoats. Hongkong, 17th July, 1955.
(2005
FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stenship
and LIGHT Dar: Bottled by Sir FAUD. PERKINS, London. CLARETS ST. ESTOPIS" "CHATEAU LAGEANGE" CHATEAU LAROSE'V STILL HOOK, "STILL ERBACH” 1874,
Terms for Advertising can be nhtained at the Oes, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agents
ALGAR AND
COMPANY.
CHAMPAGNE VEUV&HUET," "CARTE D'OET. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
BURGUANDY STOUT
ALE
BEER BCALES....
GUINSUS' ExгDA,Pis.&Qte: Bottled by Dr.IN STOVE Co. BASH & Co. Pain, Pts & C
Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT CO. LAGER "KRONPEINZ.”
.Platform, 600 lbs, to 1,200 ibm.
The Howe SCALE CO. MACHINERY DRILLING, PLANING,LOTHES, &c., LOUDON Bros., Glasgow. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good-
las Wall & Co., Liverpool. WHISKY ......" INLAY BLEND.R. O. SEE. CIAL "LAGAVULIN" Bottled by MAokie & Co, Glasgow. EAU DE COLOGNE Battled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Solo Agents for China.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885,
FOR SALE.
129
HAS. HEID STECKS CHAMPAGNE, 1890, WRITE SMAL. $19......... per ease of 1 dozen quarte. $20 por ease of 2 dozen pinta GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
324
Per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE.. $13.........per case of 1 dozon quarts. PONTET CANET.
سیله
$9.50 .........her cure of 1 down quarts, PALMER MARGAUX $7.50 per case of 1 dpas quaete. $3.50........pr case of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT.
$5... per ease of I dozen quarts. $$.... ...........per case of 2 dozen pinta
A190 CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & ̈Co. Hongkong. Ist January, 1884.
TILLE
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., INDERTAKEKS,
MOURVING STATIONERY, &c.,
MONUMENTS ExecIED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
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For Yokohamn-Per Tanuis, to-day, the 21st instant, at 11.30 ..
For Saigon. Por dela, to-day, the 21st inrt., at 5.00P.M.
For Honolulu sud Mazatlan.-Per Mount Lebanon, on Thursday, the 23rd inst, at 2.30
of 35 from Rotura Faro. There allowance P.X do not noply to through fares from China and Janey to Europe.
Freight will be received on board talil ♣ F.M. un the 27th July. Parel Packages will be mosived at the Ooo nutil 5... same day all Parcol Packages should be marked to ad dresa in full: value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to Recompons Cargo destined to Ports beyond San Francisco the Company'ı Ollies
should be sent t
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Celloster of Castoms at San Fransisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Arenoy of the Company. No. 50A, Queen's Road Chutes!.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hoagkong, 13th July, 1885
STEAT FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,, · COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID. MAR
SEILLES, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDIAL TRIESTE, VENIOR, LONDON, AND PLYMOUTH. A7.50,
BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
For Straits and Bombay-Per Mobile, on Friday, the 24th just., at 2.30 p.4.
For Saigon. Por Trifor, on Friday, the 21th inst., at 4.30 PM.
Kashgar, on Saturday, the 1st August, at 5.00 For Nagarki, Kabe, and Yokchains-Par
F.K.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrat Pankst Peiho will
be despatched ou THURSDAY: the 23rd inst with Malls to the United Kingdon. Ec rope and places berna vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Sattlerants. Batasia Harmak. Carlon, Tadin (via Madras), the Australasia Colanios, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Vail &
The Post. On declines all responsibility for Unregisterel Letters containing Jawallary, &c.. and whore Registration has been neglected, will rasko na enquiries into alleged losses of such Ietters.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE PARRY ON THEOTOR HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
NAILS Buts or TATING FOR BATATIA, PERSIAN
THE ENHJSH MATL GOLF Pours, Marseiller ToJESTE, HAM-
The following houni am oberet la closing BURG, New YoаK, AND BOSTON,
Mails. &c., by the British Contract: Packet:
Day of Denarture. Noo-Mouse Order Ofen olanes.
Post- 2.00 P.M.-Register of Lettera cenase.
ine of all printa i raziter andl patterns osasaK P.M.-Wails oload. Andant for Teste Letters 3.10 ..Tretters may be posted with late fee
of 10 cents until
THE PENINSetar Avo OsieNTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
Heamship COMPANY'A KATSAB-T-HIND." Ct, E. G. Stead, with (Hoc "Laingto's Maile, will be despatched from this for LONDON liroi vit SUEZ CANAL
30th just.. at FOUR T.M.
mon de ComMERCIAL and OB2BRAL JOB Capule Gedy will be despatched as alura and usual Ports of call on THURSDAY, the
PRISTINO, every description of which is fou or about the let proxitas.
oxecuted IN THE BEST STYLE
SUCH PRICE ag will boar
FAVOURADLE COMPARISON }
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY. PRESS" OFFICE. HONGKONG.. SUMMER TIME
TABLE.
TIE KOWLOON FERRY
STRAN-LADKOR
* MORNING STAR"
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 18th July, 1835-
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON YĨA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"BENGLOE,"
Carre will be reived on board until TEN..hau tbs Post Ooo closes entirely. aw. Parcels and Spacia (Gold)'st the Olice until 3.40 P.Mate Letters may be pertad on boart TEAM, no the day of sailing.
the packet with icts Ess of 10 cents, nutil tims of departure.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passage apply to the Paniniulla & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oor, Hongkong.
TAR FERNUH MAIL Day before Denarturs.
The Contents and Value of Pankages aro re- | 5 p.m., Money Order Ofice closse. Post Offos quired to be declared price to shipment.
clases, oceant the night box, which is always oren out of office hours.
Shinnori are partionlarly requested to nota
Captain Wobster, will be despatched as above the terms and conditions of the Company's
on or about tho lst proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Ca
11922
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
ΠΗ
Rank Daily as a Perry Bast betroen PEDDAR'SHE WHARF and TS-TSA-Taur at the following oues: This Time Table will take effect from
the 15th April, 1885.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS. LEATON Loaves
Loures Hongkong Kowloon - Hongkong .7.0) A.M. 6.00 A.K. 7.00 ..
19.30 P.M. 15.30 P.M.
10.15
Kowloon
0.00 A.X. 9.0 8.50. 0.40
2.9)
7.50
8.00
0.00
9.00
33
#19.15
11.00
12.00 NOON.
"1
1.00 P..
$10.45
19.45 P.
1.09
1.30
5.00
1.2
201
2,30
9.00
$80
4.00
18
4.00
4.3
4:36
4.30
4.50
5.40
5.10
6.15
·G,15
7.00
7.16
6.45
7.15
There will be as Launch on Monday and
Friday, on seront of coiling.
SLII Garman Ship
HEINRICH."
Weyhausen, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. 6th July, 1885.
FOR LONDON DIRECT
¡HE 33 L II American Ship.
THE
"ONEIDA."
(1240
MoGilvery, Maater, will load here for the abovo
Port, und will have quick despatok.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong 13th Jane, 1885.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
(1100
FOR VICTORIA, BC.
The shove Time Table will be strictly adherou THE British Bark
to except under naavoidable circumstances. In gives of any stoppages.
"HÁTTIE E, TAPLEY,”
Black Bills of Lading.
NB-This steamar lakes Cargo and Passan gorn for Marsolilas.
A. McIVEE
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 21st July, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
33 L. LL American Bark
"ANNIE JOHNSON,"
Marcas Hall, Marter, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Harkoor, 8th July, 1885,
1265
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
Day of Daparture.
7 A.M., Past Offes opgus.
10 AM.. Racistry of Latters ceases. Posting of
all printal'asiter and patterns coatos. 11AM.. Mail etones, exvent for Late Letters. 11.19 A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fao
of 10 caste datil
| 11:30 4.M., when the Post Office closes entirely, | 11:40 AM, Lata Fatters may be postel on board the parket wita Ende Fe of 10 Couts until time of departure.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, par è oz.
10 Cents
Fost Cards, each
3 Cents
Nowspapers & Prices Current, each Registration.
Books. Patterns and Commercial)
Papers, per 2 02,
2 Cents,
3 Ceuta.
10 Cents
15 Cents
Do. with return reonlpt Commercial papoestenify such papers sa
ENGLISH AND CHINESE though written by hand, do not bear the charac
DICTIONARY. .
WITH THE PUNIT AND MANDAMIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chineno Distiquers, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, For comprehensiveness and practical servico this Work atands unrivalled." AU the new work which the Chines have of late years be compelled to coin to expres the numerona - jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in scienco generally, which the rapid advanje MELCHERS &Co.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, sợ [1930 are giver in extenso. Each and every word in fully illustrated and explained, forming exercísas for students of a most izstruotire nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciatious aro given the socents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography
First Horse £3,000 Prizes of £500-£2,01) of stepsa-of weather, dan notice will be Go. P. Finlayson, Master, will toad here for 18 Second Horse 1,000 8 Prizes of 250 2,000
1,000 10 Prizes of 200 Third Horse
2,000 GUIDE.Sturtera divide 1,000 | 20 Prizes of' 199 2,000
Nou Startors
1,000 Total £15,000
TOURIST'E
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing tho names of all the Articles of Trade, obješta of Natural History, Furniture.. te, &o., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun viation
divide
154 the above Fort, and will have qulok despatch.
For Froight, apply to
Hongkong, Sth July, 1885. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOŁE DEBTS.
FOR VICTORIA, D.C. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the HE 5/9 L. II. British Bark Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
THE
"NANAIMO:"
o a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE for and against certain horst, by an entirely
Doid,. Master, shortly das, will lead Eare for displays the sugas of an attempt to make the proved last yase; when the profits rosalin of the following Vessels during their stay in the sbore Port, and will have quick despatch. Chinese and English type correspond in the sire
CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Praca Olfice.
OSEPH
GILLOTT STEEL PENS.
GOLD ΜενΑΙ PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.
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NOW ON SALE.
BOUND VOLUMES of the Ching Ot
QOUŇU VOLUMES of the China Overland
FRICH TEN DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Prgas 0ños. Hongkong, January, 1895,
DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews Hongkong Harbour
The remaining £3,000 will be omployed by the Club in making up a Book on the Cup and ther races, that is laying and taking the odds new systom, the songs of which was practically therof realised over £12,000. The whole sof the winings inolading prinsipal and profis to be ogaally ad among at those subscribers who will be unexcoessful in drawing, either horse or prize in the Great Swpop. Every sabsariber to receive a prize, be it large or small. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes Comer, Ger. slip, D. Sisgener.--Order. will be remitted immediately after race, by GLENUNC, Brit str., J. 5. Hage-Jardine,
T. AND R. TENMENT ALES and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS. Crowa ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
19
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AND
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By DT. DEYAN,
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HONGKONG TEMPERATURE..
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ALERT, Norwegian bk., J. B. Nielson-Borneo
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Matheson & Co. HuNLANDER, Am. sh., Bachlder.-Russel &
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order on the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, payable at Victoria Hongkong. Drawing held on the 20th October Printer alips of winning numbers pasted to all Ticket Holders iconsdiately after Harris-E, TAPLYE, Brit. b., G. J. Finlayson. Money received too late will be returned, Tan -Captain.
next
per Cont. commission dedzotod from the prizes.INDIA, Brit str. M. H. Day-Captain
Arnhold. Karberg & Co.
In remitting money for tickets, sand Bank J. TROMPSON, Aur ship II. Petoreen— Drafts, Poat Ofen Gelors, Notes, or Gold, laftar should be registared; add sixpanee extra to Enclosa self- addressed envelope, Addressall butter and wake all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKN^S, Secretary."A.T.C., "635, George Street, Syu y Anatalia
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AT TUE
Bookbinding in gory Stylo by Compstart Workmen qo the Premises.
Music bound in Elegant Bindings
of body, thereby fouling a vast comezay..af 1147 space, schiering a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins anil vacant spanda which havo heretofore charas torizar Chinese prblivations.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th June-1885.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LLT, American Bark.
"PENOBSCOT."
To the illustrate the vast scope of the work following facta are submitted forconsideration..
Chipman, Master, will lead here for the above Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Rangkong, 15th July, 1885.
THES
FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 L. 1.1. American Ship
"E. E. WOOD,"
ter of an actual or personal correspondenes, such as invoicos, desda, copied music, ke. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets of sed ( under 4 on. weight are charged 5 conts.
• Belgion.
MONEY ORDERA.
1-Morsy orders are issued at Hongkong and Shanghai on the following countries.
* Azoroa la
* Madsire,
• Mauritius.
• Nabii. Newfound and. Now South Wales.
• Norway. Port Darwin. # Partorel
• Bermonds.
• Canada
• Cape Colony. Carlos. † (Constantisupla).
Cypes. Doamnrk.
• Brent Falkland Is.
• Gambia Ciermany.
+ (ibraltar)
Havaji
• Gold Chart.
• Holland.
Honduras, (Br.) Iceland.
India.
**Teniv.
Japaz.
Qanensland.
* 8. Helens.
- Rayohollea
• Slerra Leons.
South Australia. Straits Settlements. * Sweden.
• Switzerland. Taronia. United Kingdom. United Stafor Flotoris.
Wortern Australia, West Indian British,
Danish, and Dutch), 2.-Ordar on the countries marked * aes for-
Irena.
Chinese characters, and Modhurat's English and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, wiht wanted through the Loudon Post Ofoe, and are | this work contains more than 50.000 English aid-lena sual discount of aboat 21. in the £1, [1299 words, and upwards of 60.000 Chinem obara fer which the remitter should allow. All such
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Gilkey. Master, will load here for the above have one genoral meaning. Of these examples Up to 8 or 10, or Rupees 0.30 conta. Port, and will hare quicit despatch.
Us to 5 or Rupest this work contains more than five times as Uu to 27 £35, of 10 Rus Wieler & Co.
For Freight, apply to
many as any older Dietionary hitherto pub to 10 or $50, or 16 Rapeer MYVANNY, Brit, sch., Jos. Vincent.→→Turier
Up to
150 Supe & Co.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1885. MOBILE, Brit. Kdz., C. Doort, -P. & O. 9. N. Ca.
FOR NEW YORK. GIFORDONURE, Brit. tr., C. P. Joaos-RullHEA 1 Amer, Schooner
& Cu
F
THE
PUSTAU & Co.
1324
lished
"HAROLDINE."
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For practical purposes the arrangement of 5.-No order must exceed £10 or $50 (unless the work is so complete, that a reference to its drawn on India, when 150 rupees is the mut juges enating a person who understands English nor will more than twở anch orders be issued to to communicate effectively with natives who the same person, in favour of the same paym, und ustand nothing but Chiness. In thisrespect by the same mail,
REPORTER, Aar, shig. R.Bayley.-M. M. Co.. RAEHAGI, Amt. ship, Harkness-P. & Q. S. N. Part, and will have quick despatch.
Tibbets, Master, will lead here for the abovo the work will be found indispensable to all 6-foary orders on the United Kingdom Europeans residing in Chins, and to the antires for saras not exceeding £5 aro granted by moane Co.
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11260 To parlien residant in Euglsad and interested 7-Sams not arcoding 330 may be remittąd in China it cannot but bo invaluable eocasion-between the ports of Chins by means of Postage elly.
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Arnhold, Karberg & Co. YORTIGEEN, Drit. str., J. Brown.--Arnhold
Karborg & Co.
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Commarival Binding of every Size and DasWELCOKDe, Brit, str, W. R. Corfeld:-Adm. HE Ameriosa Ship
tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern. QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP WELDwoon, lirit, abip, S. W. Disk-Helehoes
GUARANTEED..
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HOEG KONG
son, Ball & Co.
$ Ca WH MONELL, Brit, ship, T. O'Brien,—Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
|
It comprised upwards of two thousand large cuarto pages. "HIGHLAND LIGHT!
A Large REDICTION in PRICE is made Nordross, Master, will load here for the above to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies. Port, and will have quick despatch.
LONDON: For Fraight, apply to.
TRENER & Co. 60, Paternoster Row. BUSSELL & Ca
HONGKONG: 2nd June, 1883.
"Daily Pees" Geros Winke
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Paneral Post Of
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Pot Gulds