METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
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DICTION or the Wintête two potatą.
6.- osta. Vitsematecoding to Ronaldes Beale.. A-STATE OF 10 War:
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cland; razlog ram; . for G. glossy; K. baj Kirkeat P, using showers: 4, quly R. c.
now, thunder. V. villy, W.
lars in inches, tents and
W. DOBERCE,
Hongkong Observatory, 9th September, 1885.
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INTIMATIONS.
1NDEPENDANCE
BELGE
9, Rze D'Argent, Bruxelles. JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL, LITTE EAIRE & ARTISTIQUE.
Un den Flus Importanta de Europe.
TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT:
Earros QueTIDIENNE
3 mois..............
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EDITION, D'OUTRE-MER
parzissant une fois par semaine et contenant le résené do sopt numéros de l'édition quotidienne.
6 mois.fr. 10 00 30 00
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CONDITION:
Tonte domande d'abonnement doit être accom- pagnée d'un mandat mur la poste on antre à vuo Bar Braxelles, Paris on Londres.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
HEIDS IN OK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1990, WHILE BEAL
$19 es per case of 1 dozun quarta. $23 per ease of a dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE, $24...........por case of I dozsa quarta.. CHATEAU LA KOSE. $12............jar case of 1 dozen quarts. PONTET CANET.
$2.50
seo for caso of 1 dozen quarta.
PALMER MARGAUX.
$730 ........ per casó af l'dozen quarts, 53.50 per cage of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT.
$5
AJ8)
por base of 1 dosen'quarts. .......................per case of 2 dean pints.
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
- JIEMSSEN: & Co. Kangkong, 1st January, 1994.
FOR SALE.
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DUSTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TE, 1885,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, &o., VIA Sunz CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CATAL....... LONDON VIA Suer Canal...... LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VA.......... HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVEE AND LONDON
Harich
Lydia (str.)
MARSEILLES VIA SAJDON, & Taupts (str.)
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
P. & 0.8. N. Co Butterfeld & Swire, Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowitz & Co...
Slamsien & Op. Carlowitz & Co... Arnhold. Kazern & Co... Mossxgories Maritimes Stamssan & Co.............. Pastan & Co...
To-morrow, at i e.. On 13th inst. On or about 12th inst.
Quick despatch.
VESSEL'S NAME
SAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Khadive (str.) Orostes (str.)
Loggia .........
Hoogkoug
Webster
Hongkoup
Glamis Castle (str.).
B. Valior
Hougkang
Weyhanson
Haugkong
Voss
Hongkong
On 17th inst.
Singanar.
Hongkong
Quick dospatob.
Kharan
T. A Visser la
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
On 17th fast, at Noon.
Lormarite
Annie E. Smith...
Brown....
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
R. E. Woods Wilkor.
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
Haroldinė
Tibbsta
Hongkong
Arabold. Karberg & Co...
Quick despatch.
Banjamia Sawall... B. K. Ulmer... Raporter Bagley ...
Hongkong
Pastan & Co..............
Quick despotol
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
......
Quick dospatch.
P. M. S. S. Co.
Hongkong
Buneli & Co...
Quick despatch.
E. T. Nichols...
Hongkong
Molchers & O5.
Quick despatch.
Arthur............
Hongkong
Butterfiold & Swire
W. M Dodd.
Hongkong
Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO TIA T'RAMA City of Rio (abr.) SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, ko. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS ........ 118 CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS.
YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW SHANGHAI
NEANPAONE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (modium dry). Do. Rap For Sic" (dry),
GOLD FOL "Day" (extra dry).
Do.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Solo Agents for BILSICCA & Co., REAMS. For Hongkong, Chius, and the East.
Hongkong, lat July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
F1200
Les abonnements commencent lo lor on lo 16IBE LEASE AND GOODWILL of the} de claque mois.
well known House called the "STAR | HOTEL," Queen's Road Central,
Apply to
ON S'ABONNE
T
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Au bureau du journal et ches les principass libraires.
UTLER PALMER & Co.
Wine Shippers
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADBAR, LAHORE, KUREACHES &o. Their Representatives in China— Mesars.JARDIN,Matheson & Co.) Hongkong
SIEMERN Ch.
Bod
LANE, CRAWFURD & Co.) Shanghai Call attention to some of the items consignal to their care by this well-known honze- CLABETS, Larose, Mouton, Șt, Julien, &o STILL HÖCK
CHAMPAGNE, Boyal Wing, as supplied
to Her Majesty. SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso,
Thèm Sherries are also shipped in Jara. INVALIDS' PORT WINE.
SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusel oil, COGNAC, Four Stars. Three Stars, Two Stars Prices on application to either of the above Firms.
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THE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press, POLISHED DAILY,
Is the best medium for Adve tizing among the
Native Community.
It has been satäblished upvaus of ""TWENTY YEAES, and enjoys the largest bend fule sircu- lation of any Chineze paper in the Southern Chine. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and contains FULL and Re- TIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELJJORNCE.
Tarms for Advertising can be obtained at the Office, Wyndham Strent, Hongkong; or from the different Agents.
£20,000. TWENTY THOU
SAND POUNDS To Be DratzUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1885. 150 Horses entered? Ban about 3rd Nov.!
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!
Tenth Annual Swoop of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB." Organised 1868.
SHANGHAIVYA AMOY. MANILA
SWATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW,AMOY. &FOOCHOW! AMOY AND TAMSUL.........
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
Marquis of Lorne... Raymond Frank Pendleton Woosung (atr.) .............. Suoz (atr.)... Sumatra jetr.) Tuisung (str.).. Benvenus (str.)......
Pechili (str.)
Worenator Davies......... Thomson
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... P. & 0.9. N. Co...!!
Hongkong Jardium, Kutheron & Co Hongkoug
Glob, Livingston & Co. Hongkong
P.&O. S. N. Co... Hongkong
Jardine. Matheson & Co. P. & O. S. N. Cɔ, Butterfield & Swien Rassell & Co...
Teheran (str.)......
Sellar
Boatin (str.)..... Dencallon (8.). Bus (etc.)........ Kong Feng (str.)... Haiphong (str.).... Fakien (str.)...err.
G. W. Brady
Pardy
Hongkong
Hongkong
R.. Joaos...
Hongkong
F. Ashton.... Goddard
Hongkong
Hongkong
JOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE 'Urruna Singh Hooms or Suites of Apartments.
No. 4, Oun BALLY STREET, Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 28ril Jane, 1885.
31
F. A. LINDE, On the Premises.
IO P AND/OR GO DOWNS
TO DE LET.
(1527
Apply to
A S. WATSON & CO. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
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Hongkong, 22ul Augost, 1885.
FOR SALE. W CHEAP CIGARS
TILL you Smoke FINE and at the same
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS; Cases. af 500 Cigars at Six DOLLARS sach at
E. CASSUMBROY, Furaitors Store. Hongkong, 17th August, 1385.
FOR SALE.
THE British Steamer
[23
"WILL OF THE WISP." Classified at Lloyds 100 AI. Registered Ton- naga 256 Grosa, 266 Not.
For Particulars, apply to
PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2264 August, 1833,
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IN
DEED
BARGA
FIRE PROOF SAFE.
OF BULLION SAFE just) imported. CHUBA'S LOCES DUPLICATE KEYS. Size of Safe 60" by 46" by 28.
J. X ARMSTRONG, Hongkong. 4th July, 1935.
FOR SALE
1854
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.'
¡HERRY................SACCONES" "Manzanilla”
FORT
CLARETS
and LIGHT Day; Bottled by Sir FRED. PERKINH, London. SALONES Bottled by Do. -...---"ST. Esterat,” “CHATEAU "CHATEAU LAGRANGE LARONE." STILL HOCK, STILL ERBACH," 1874. CHAMPAGNE VEDVEHDET," "CARNE D'Ur." BURGUNDY. STOUT............ GUINNESS's EZTKA,Pis.&Qia: Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT Co. BASS & Co, Pale, P'is. & Qts.; Bottled by Dua Srour Co. LAGER "KRONPRINZ."
ALE
ZEEL SCALES
.Platform, 600 tha to 1,000 1hs
The HOWE SCALE CO. MACHINERY...DRILLING, PLAXING, LATKES, &c., Lornox Bros., Glasgow. PAINTS,OILS, AND VARNISHES--Good-
lass, Wall & Co, Liverpool WHISKY ....."ISLAY BOND," R. O. Sre-
The Mammoth Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Members of the Press, Merobate Lawyers, Doctors, Magistrates, and Members of Parliament.
"CAPITAL #20,000 in 20,000 SHARES Of
£1 each. divided as follows:- First Hocae £300 Prizesoj £300-£2,000 Second Horse. 10008 Prizesof 350
3,000 EAC DE Tbird Horse 1,000 10 Prisosof 200 2,000 Starters divide 1000| 20 Prizes of 140 2,000
Apply to Non-Starters
divifio
Total £15,000 The remaining £5,000 will be employed. by the lab in making up a look on the Cup and other races, that is laging sad taking the odds for and against certain horses, by an entirely new system, the sucosas of which was practically proved last year, when the profits resulting
1,000
OZAL, LAGATULLY Bottled by MACHIE & Co., Glasgow. COLOGNE, Bottled by Jouank
MARIA FARINA.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Sol Agents for China.
· Hongkong, 2nd July, 1585, ....
NOW ON SALE.
120
therefrom realised over £12000. The whole BOUND TOLUMES of the China Overland
of the winnings including principal and profits
Evary
to be equally, divided amongst those subscribers who will be acessful in drawing either a horse or prize in the Great Sweep. subscriber to receive a priza bit large, or sms. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes will be romitted immediately after caos, by an order on the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, payable at Victoria Hongkong, Drawing hell on the 20th October must. Printed lips of winning numbers. posted to all Ticket Holders immediately after Mozay received too late will be returasd. Ton par Cont. commission deducted from the prizes. In romitting money for ticiesta, send Bank Drafts, Post Ove Orders, Notes, or Gold, latter should be registered; old sixpence extra to DOTE 00st of return postage. Enclose seit addressed envelops Address all lettore and make all orders' payable to THOMAS PAULKYSE, Secretary, "A.T.C.," 655,George Street, Sydney, Australia.
76
£1 TO £4 her zax, in their own
per day to be made by purvous
localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful success. Any one can do
Trade Report for the Year 1854. PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, January, 1895.
AND R. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy' Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown
HOUSE in
TO BE LET.,
ELGIN STREET with 6 ROOMS and OUT-HOUSES. GODOWNS Bastward, Water Frontage. GOODS received on STORAGE at Moderata Rates.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Kangkong, 7th August, 1955.
TO BE LET.
Possession 1st September, 1885,
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
Yuen Fat Hear Douglas Laprails & Co.. Douglas Laproik & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stammer Teheran, with the nexé Haglish mall, left Bingapors at Sa.m. on the 4th, And is dus hore to-day.
THE FRENCH MAIL-
ANCONA VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, ALSO,
The Masscarstics Maritimes steamer Djemnul, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
with the next ontward French mail, left Яings. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGE pors at noon on the 9th, and may be looked for
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN here on or about the 18th instant. GULFPORTS, MARSEILLER, Tarere, H&M- BUND, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE AMERICAN MAIL, The P. M. steamer City nt Rio de Janeiro, THE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STEAM with the next American mall, left San Fransisc NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship on the 19th infant, and may be expected her "KHEDIVE," Captain Loggin, with H
24th ist, at 3 P.. Majesty's Mxils, will be despatched from on or about the 13th September.
On 15th instDaylight
On lät inst., at 4 P.M.
this for LONDON direct vil SITEZ CANAL and as Porta of call on FRIDAY, the 11th September, at Foun P.X.
Cargo will be raosivad on board until On 16th inst., at 3P.MELEN M. Parcals and Specie (Gold) at the On 16th fast, at 3 P. Office until Eueras AM, on the day of sailing. On 14th in Al 4 PM, On 13th tras., Daylight. On or about 15th fust On 12th inst., at Noon.
On 13th inst.. Quick despatch Today, at 10 AM. On 13th inst., at 94.. On 12th inst, at 3 r..
For farther particulars regarding FREIET
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The steamer Gratitude Taft, Singapors on the 25th August, and may be looked for here.on.ur. about the 10th inst
The Bon Ling stormer Benue loft Sings-
and Passion apply to the PENINSULAR &r on the Kth, and is das here on or about the ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMFANT's 11th inst. Oleo, Hongkong.
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Deaculion luft Bin-".
The Contents and Value of Packages are r-gapore on the 5th, and is dus here on the 11th quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly roquested to nota the terms sud conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH ave on FRIDAYS-siter tent and anti
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM THE 3/3 L II German Ship
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamer
"KONG BENG,”
Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the abore Ports TO-DAY, the 30th instant, at
TEX A..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG.
Agonts
"COMET." Siegener, Master, will lead here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
H'or Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
FOR HATRE AND LONDON. THE A 1 German bark
T
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Hongkong, 8th September, 1885.
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS.”
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
GLAMIS CASTLE"
9. Valler, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port na ar about the 19th Appt.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co.,
Agonis. Hongkong, 27th August, 1885,
1235
STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
THE P: & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
"TEHERAN,"
THE DETACHED RESIDENCE know will leave for the shave places on SUNDAY,
HO KAI
"CEAIOENGOWEL," Gaine toad the 13th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
This Steamer will not call at Nagasaki,
A. MOIVEL,
Seperintendent. Hongkong, 2nd Saptember, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
16, Bank Buildings, Queen's Foond.
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Tarr Moderate. Apply to
Hongkong, 5th August, 1685.
TO LET
A VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- INGs adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES or RESIDENCES.
Apply to
M. STEPHENS.- Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 3rd July 1895.
805
TO LET With Possession from 1st October next). ☛OUSE No. 5, STANLEY STREET."
Ho
No. 8, WELLINGTON STREET.
GAS AND Water Laid ON. For Partienises, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
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TO BE LET.
THE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW 1 RHEDA" On Boahom sik, above Westborne Villas; Frve Goor Rooms, Our OPFICE, and SMALL GARDEN.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. -Hongkong, 3rd September, 1885.
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TO LET
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7. QUEEN'S BOAD, lately occupied by Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plaus sad arrange Offoss to suit applicants.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.
TO LET.
(717
IX COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSES now being erooted in Teen
FOR SHANGHAI ȚĨA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG TIENTSIN,
Hankow, and Ports on the Yangtize). AHE. Company's Steamship.
TH
"DEUCALION." Captain Purdy, will be despatched as abore on SUNDAY, the 13th inst.
for Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1855.
(1629
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL
HE Company'e Steamship
THE
"ORESTES,"
{
Captain Wobster, will be despatched us abora on SUNDAY, the 13th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Hongkong, 7th September, 1885.
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* KHORASAN” TÁ Visor Maatar will loud-hors for the abovo Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 1st August, 1985.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L II American Ship.
"BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
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N.B.-This Steamer calla at Marseille. Note: The next Two English Mails will
further nation they will-on TUESDAYS the first Tuesday departare being on Oct, Lith.
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th Angust, 1835.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
inst.
The British steamer Arkington lott Singapore
on the 5th, sad is dus hero on or about the 17th ina t.
The Glen Line steuner leufruin laft Singa- pore on the 5th, and is duo here on the 18th inst.
The E. & A. 3. 9. Coa atismer dirlic left Port Darwin on the 5th, and may be expasted. hore on the 14th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par tionlars on the subject of Local Delivery
LOCAL DEVERY →→→Wo delivery is attempted Inn bised Ship, at the Peak. Kowloon, Aberdeen, CO, nor at any private house (even though zamod in the allrssal when there is a place of baisers worst at which folitory man to seted (Postal Gnide, por. 159).
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA 1 ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
NTHURSDAY, the 17th day of September, 1885, at Noov, the Company's Steamshin
S. R. Uber, Master, will load hore for the above TANGTSE," Commandant Lormier, with
Port, and will have gaiek despotok.
For Freigist, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1885.
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FOR NEW YORK. ¡THE A 1- American Ship
"ANNIE H. SMITH," Brown, Master. will have quick despatch above.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A 1 Amor. Schooner
as
The above Regulation is not naw, but has boon the invariable rule of the Post Ons for many yezrɛ, Considerable efforts have been made to separo its boing genrally understood. To prevent, however, I posible, sav farther disappointment in the matter, it will appear permanently on the Mail Lists issued twice every day from the Daily Press Oloe
MAILS PASSENGERS. SPUCIE, and
When Correspondenco has been mis-mat er CARGO, will leave this Port for the above delayed both of which are liable to happen ccasionally) all that the adirosso nood de is ta places,
Cargo and Spacie will be registered for Lon-note on the coves Sent to, or Received don as well as for Marsilios, and ampted in 7pm., or as the case may bs, and forward it, transit through Marselllos for the principal without any offer writing whatever, in the places of Bucspe
Postmaster General. This should be acted on
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. the Arst time cause of complaint occurs; it is D Carge will bo received on board until 4 ..istake to let sach tiers pays for fear of Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 16thriving trouble, a course which generally given September, 1833. (Parcels are not to be got more trouble in the end. en board; they must be left at the Agency's
The authorised List of Mails issued in
1619 Ofice) Contents and value of Packages reconnostion with this paper is the one pablished
HAROLDINE.” Tibbets, Master, will load hera for the, above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th July, 1955.
L1280
"FOR NEW YORK.
R 3/3 L. 1.1. Amoricau Ship
required.
For further partionlars, apply at the Com-twice each day in our Extra, which is always pany's Ooo.
corrected to a mimob later hour than that given below.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageat. Hongkong, 7th September, 1885.
U. B. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
A NAIL WILL CLOSE For Swalow and Bangkok-Per Aung Beng, to-day, the 10th inet, at 9.30 ..
For Singapore and Now Terk-Por Fazer, to-day, the 10th instant, at 3.3 FM.
For Haifong-Per Aline, to-day, the 10th
THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER, at 5.00 2.8. LAND RAILWATS AND TOUCHING & YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
"E. E. WOOD,"
THE U. 8. Mail Stanmor “CITY OF RIO Hilkey. Master, will load here for the zboro DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for Port, and will hara quick deepatol.
San Francisce, viê Vakohama, en THURS. For Freight, apply to
DAY, the 24th Sept., at Tae ... taking PUSTAU & Co. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Hongkong. 20th July, 1835.
1324 States and Europe.
FOR NEW YORE.
Agents.THE 3 L. II. Americas Ship.
-1477
THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO: HE British Steamer
THE
**BENVENUE,” Captain Theinson, will be despatched us above MONDAY NEXT, the 14th instant, at POUL P.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
[1842 Hongkong, 9th September, 1885. CHINA NAVICATION COMPANY,,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
FLA FOOCHOW.
PEEL STREET, at the back of the AmericanHE Steamship Consulate Rent Moderate, possession from 1st October next.
"WOOSUNG,"
A BUNGALOW sad Our-Houses, at Captains Asthar, will be despatched as above Kowloon, Hont $50 per month.
Apply to
TUESDAY, the 15th inat, at DAYLIGHT. This vessel has meenally good Cabin Ascom- modation, situated amidships, upon the upper
For Freight or Fusage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1885.
ECA DA SILVA & Co., No 19, Hollywood Bowl. Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.-
flank.
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CANVAS.
ROOMS
TO LET. 00M8 in CuUE CHAMBERS.
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Apply to
GUIDE.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
THE TOURIST'S
REDUCED PRICE, $1 Containing the names of all the Articles of Trado, objects of Natural History, Paraiture,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, let February, 1852
TO LET
38.
fe, &c, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronan-ELVUE, Kowloce, with--Glazun--and-
istion.
Also a few copies of the RAYMAR OF THE CHINESE LÅN HAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Caco.
NOW ON SALE.
the work. Capital not required. We will start THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
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