been condemned to death for firting." and hoe Christians, beraso, The Annamite Minister ried back to Titípo fo lay his heart at the lady's told him no sich occurrancs had taken place, Most Ent Ka-Ke was raprissad of the last anams at last to have becoma.condinond, and tá moment, and raised to the rank of Lord High, havo decided to stop the murders. In fact Go
seontioner, under thone remarkabla vireanal de Conroy renoired some proof in the shape lanors. The Mikado, wishing to stealy ths of muskot shots that the literat; and murdaries of young man in his kingdom, deered that all who the south of Aneam did not intend to accept Birted, leered, or winked should be bahonded. his interference in their affairs. The airgum- This dero, very naturally,
atancas vere as follow-
Chased gratismay throughout the land
For young and old
And thy and bold
Wore equally afooted.
And so we straight lot out en bal
A convict from the county jail,
Whose head was hand
On some pretext
Condemned to ho mowa?. And mado him henduna, for we said "Wha'a nox! to be decapital. Cannot out off another's head
Until he's cut his own off."
Titipaard Lord High
Asthelogionl Mikado bad rúlied the two ofleas of Governor and agadsan into one, Ko-Ko, the ex- sheap tailor, was now a great rougeste, Doverner High Exeontioner is nested in his oflea by Fooh Bak, a tremendous syqlo describes himselīgs a partiolarly hughty oclusive puran, of pr Adamuita anonseral aracrint. You will understand the when I tell you that I can traco y ancestry bag a pantop.asmal primordial atomi globale. Con quently my fantly pride in something neivable balp it. I was born sneering. But I struggle Earl to uvereno Llis defuet. I mortify hat het continually. When all the great Ecors of Sise ze Bizzel tan body, bucanas they were too prond to serve unor an oz tailor, did I not hesitatingly w capt all their pants acting i
Psz.: And the cation petached to them? You
dia.
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28km, 1995;
· THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P and Qabarmer Rohillo, with the English mail of the 21st ult., arrived hero early yesterday morning. The subjotaod telegrams Ara telon from Caylon and Intllan papoin:-- THE SETTLEMENT OF THE AFGHAN FRONTIER
DIFFICULTY.
LONDON, 4th September.
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
From 1st Dscombur next.
"MARINE HOUSE, SHOP or OFFICE and GODOWNS.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Haugkong, 21st September 1885.
TO BE LEX.
WESTERN HALF of
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VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
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CASTRON AND WUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. `.. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA SINGAPORE AND JAVA PORTS. (Calling at Queensland Pasta, and taking through Cargo to New ZnALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Taskanya and Pur).
"AIRLIE,"
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General Fralhome, ofter his appointment tö the command of the troops stationid in Anusta, In a eppesh by Lord Randolph Churchill at wont to Quirhon, whors be arrived on the 29th Sheffield restoring, he said that the difficulty
THE Steamship Aurust One on the spot, he made himself between England Bl. Russia had been settled
with tastion of the country, and that Tarl Duferin and Colonel Ridgway THE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW Cattain Bilis, will be despatched for the above Requinted with the santinson that it was had expressed their opinion that the new frontlar RHEVA on Bouthsea Hoad, above Porta TOMORROW, do 24th instant, at
comary to taica the citadel of the prorinas. proposed by Russia gives the Amir full ossos Westborne Villas, Fier Goon BOOM, QUEDATLIGHT The attack was fired for that day, Saturday.sion of the ulioat Pas, in fulfilment of the OFCES, and SMALL GARDEN.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Oa tho ams day (Saturday, 29th August), promises made to him. Lord Churchill hoped
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. General de Conray landed at Qiuion. Without therefore that the delimitation of the frontier
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, consulting any on b decided that the projcat will be completed without delay. He anticipated,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1885. 11608 of General Pralhome was not admissible and not without foundation, tast the consluxion of
Hongkong, 19th September, 1885. that it was not negavurry to aftackthe Annamites.
arrangemeura with Russi, was possiblo, giving
TO LET.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVY. At this news all the French residents expresand permanence to the present state of affairs in
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.. FFICES CHAMBERS, No. 7, their dissatisfaction. General do Courey thenght Central Asia. He expressed the utmost con
in the loyalty sumir, sud also ANNO CHAM, y
FOR BATAVIA, SAMABANG, ANÓ of Gsaoral Prudhomme. The attack on the that notwithstanding the sattlement with Moss, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGON -- citadel was fixad for Monday, the Sist Augnet.
Bassin, prevision for fortifying the In
Apply to
AND SINGAPORE). General de Courey commanded the sortie, but frontier and for increasing and to a ontain ex he had not a suficient number et mon mater his orders, Hardly had he last Quinbon before he was theived with a vulley of taushetry fire, which obliged him to beat 4 retreat. He undor stood then that he had been badly advised, sad ho did not rostrain himself from expressing in a banghty annor his dissatisfaction.
The next day another sortie was made. This time the French wore in foros, and the citadel of Quinasm was taken.
Poop. It is consequently my degrading duty to Now that the Commandor-in-Chis is on the Base thie pratat na Fice Lord of the Tregury, Loright fuck we hope he will not slip of it. With Chlaf Jnatics, Commerhief, Lord High Ab oneerios such as the mandaring and iterati of miral, Ataatse of this Bokhande, Groom of the Back the Court of Haé only as polisy onu be pursued Staire, Arohbishop of T tipa, and Lord Mayor, boll the rattan for email offences and the sabre for noting sat feat, all rolled into one. Nanki-Poo's hopes are shattered when he hours rater ones. of Ko-Ko's release and bis intention to marry his ward. Yum-Yum with Pitti-Ring nad Poop-Bo now arrive from school, and the lovers indulge
tent reorganizing the British and native troops would be actively paremed. He warmly unlo gized the ability of the Vicarns, who he subl would adapt the British position in India to the great motivations caused by events in Central Asia, and would make provision for the future cautiously and effectually.
THE CAROLINE ISLANDS DIFFICULTY.
·MADRID, 23rd August. A mesting of 150,000 persons was bald in the Pride for die purpose of protesting against the occupation of the Caroline islands by the Gormans,
MADRID, 6th September.
The latest. xdrioss from the Carolines slate that on 21st August three Spanish men-of-war At Has the situation has not much changed. I arrived at Yap and prepared to occupy the islaul. Same of tha fermer Ministers have been dis- On the 24th, however, a German gashout arrived missed, but it is still the same regular Govern and landed some troops to hoisted the Gorman
BIRD & PALMER,
Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Ofis
to unit applicants.
Hengkong, 9th April, 1995.
IS
TO LET.
717
IX COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSES noir being erected in Urpak PEEL STREET, at the back of the American Consalate. Rent Moderato, possession from 1st October neat.
A BUNGALOW and Our-Horase, at Kowloon. Rent $30 per month.
Apply to
No. 18, Hollywood Bond
ECA DA SILVA & Co.,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885,
(1319
TO BE LET Possession 1. September, 1895.
THE Company's Steamship
"BANTAM,"
-VESSELS ON THE BERTH.'
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN "MAIL. U. S. MAIL LINE.
The P. M. siamor City of New York, wik PACIFIC NAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. the aort American mail, loft. Son Francisco on the 2nd September, and is due here on or about THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VT OVER-the 3rd October. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING at YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
T DE JANEIRO, 65 dagatelul for
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer Gratitude Toft Singapore on the
25th August for this port vid Saigon and Hai-
U.S. Steamer "CITY OF RIO-
DAF, the 24th Bopt, at Tanker.x, taking San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURS phong. Passagers and Freight for Japan, the United Singapore on the Sth, and may no locked for.
States and Europe.
The Shite Line steamer Pembrokeshire laft
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-hore on or about the 24th instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Bellona left Slagapero portation to Yokohéms and other Japan Ports,.
to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities on the 18th, and to dus here on or about the 25th of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to
Haya, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports.
in rice, Central and South America, by the The Glen Line atasmer Olenroy Left Sings- Company's and connecting Steamers.
pore on the 21st, and is due hero on the 27th Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, inst. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines Fol Stasmets.
Captain Bergkas, will be dospatelod as above on mouths, will be allowed a discount of 20 * from
or about the 25th instant.
w
For Freight oe Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.
FOR LONDON TM SUEZ CANAL THE Stamphip
"GLENGARRY," Captain Taylor, will be despatched as above on or about the 24th instant.
Thit Steamer las superior. Accommodation for First Class Passangern.
For Freight Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1885.
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powerful Ko-Ko's love does nat ran smooth. for Heient-General. The King has not yat can-collision occurred. This news has caused intens DETACHED RESIDENCE KWA STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG,
Tums
3.5 "CRAIGENGOWEE," Caino Road.
Moderate. Apply to
ΤΟ ΚΑΙ, 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.
in nome delightful lors passages. But even then, of which our friend Thuong forms parting and prostsited the island as German that conducts affairs, ander the control of the territory. The Spaniards protestad but no sented to return to Hné He profore to light ont excitansat in Madrid. The mob palled down the campagne in company with his faithful the flag and coat of arms over the German Thuyet.
Logation. A mooting held later on andor the presidency of Bonor Sagasta adopted a resolution that if the Liberals we aulled into power they Hoogkong 5th-Anguet, -1585- world brank off relations with Germany and reconquer Yap,
as he is preparing for his nuptints a fettər urrivos from the Mikado, who is struck by this fact that no executione are taken place in Titipa for Fear, and decrees that uäleas samehade jablkade thin one month the past of Lord High Fear tioner shall be abolished, and the city wedusel te the rank of a village. As Panh Rah renters, this is uncomfortable nows. So the two argue ant to its legial conclusion. Ko-Ka himself is the obvious victim, but he can't execute hias because self-decapitation is dificult, and, more ovor, stisido is a capital offence:--
Itis in contemplation, it appears, to place a King of our is shots on the three of us We approve of this measure provided the kingdom the new monarch comprisez caly the two or the provinces which bortor at of Guang-dee, whiote separated from the rest of Annan by natural tiraits. If we wish to maintain pears in the country and to exercías our protectorate without having to suppress continual insurroo
Residus, I don'too how Gjaan can not off histions, which will inevitably lead to annexation
ove heal
Pou might try
Pies-Even if u only "soonerted in Tetting it half off, that would be something.
Poon-it world butiker as an earnest of pour ds sire to comply with the Imporial will.
--No. Pacdon mn. but there I as adamant.
`I consent to embark as a profesional operation
molens i ny way to successful Tent. And the Council agree that→
Aanchal headers, my coputation is at stake, and
Loyoos, 6th September.
The German Gorerament has assured the
Spanish Goreenwent that the Commander of the Goraz gunboat was instructor not to acces Yap if he found on arrival there that the Spanish Lag was already represanted, and that weting as and involva grant expouse, we ust-divide the ho dic was contrary to instructions The Ger ancient empire of Aunan, and also Tonqulu, man Government also oxpresses a hope that ne into several small kingdoms, the Huits of whichgotiations may continuazon the mbjort of the are marked out by natural divisions. This is Spania claims to the Carolines. The President 2010, if ever there was one, in which should be of the Spanish Ministry has expressail to the
effered to the Corman flag by the mob on Satur day.
MADRID, 7th September. The Spanish Government has forbidden all anti-urans demonstrations.
TO LET.
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- Alse TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES Ios adjoining the Vintoris Dismanȧry.
ar RESIDENCES.
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M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1835, -----
TO LET.
1905
(With Possession from 1st October next),
applied the principle-divide in order
the batter Gorman Sinister his grasi regret at the insult HOUSE NO. 8, STANLEY STREET.
to govorts. With putty kings, who would be the mora jesīnt of tasir anthority from exercising it within narrow bonad 3 would create ona- | trary interests which prevent coalitions
and by our enfagnand in the faturo, "...
11th September.
To dt in solemn silence in a'dall, dark dank In a postilential prison, with a life-long boek. Awaiting the sensation of a short, shiej sleetle, Festar cheap and chippy chopper on a big black look! In appears that it is the Princs Due-Duc, the is not plomot And Ko-K is Taft to solife nephew of Thu-Das, that Franoc is thinking of guise. In the risk of time Nacki Pos taras placing on the throne of Anas. In his will with a rope in his hand and properes to commit Thu-Dar designated Dic-Due for his accessor, nicldo ather then live without Yam-Yum. but he was driven from the throne, as being un- Ko Ko se his changa Hero is the required earthy, by Nguyen Van Toong, who substitut. victim to save him. To the love-lorn Nanki-Posed for bin Hisp-hoa, whoa ond is well know than, he put the advantages of na creation It was said at the time that the indignity placed on Due-Dney in conwytence of his relations with tho Frunch and the scoret advances he had
You don't Observe you'll have a month to live, and you'll lire like a Lehting cock at me 39790. When the day comes there be and public or monial-you'll be the nombral fee - may wint tempt to deprive you of that distigating ho ia
procession-band-dead-
la towards them eron during the lifotime of
Duz.
Du Duc des ble Thaong in any the girls in thara-Yum-Yam distevetal wrespect. He is said to somewhat fadə in it's all oro, gorami rejoinoes, and a dieples of fire charactor. His eleration to the throne, and the enrics in the evening. You won't eat them; but provision of good guidance for him, would pat they'll be there all the same.
ar ond to the policy which has been too long And Necki-Po wysonta on one condition. "If extrasted to the direction of Thuong. As to me marry Yum-Yum to-morrow," be suyk and the latter, a onurht to pay with his hand for the in a month you may behand me." And Ko-Kemassacres he has committed - Trio- consente. In the midst of the revels ocasequent incise.
on this amicable arrangement, Katisha, the elderly maiden. appears, rheognizes Nanki-Por, and tries la vain to revost his identity to the as- sembly, who bit her go. Katiya is no Venus. and even goes so far as to admit that sae is "an Baquired tasto."
THE SPANISH, ANNECATIONS IN THE PACIFIC.
The Porvenir de Visayas (Dolo) of the 13th That I love a left shoulder-bido that in milestaut xays:-We are able to announce an
of lovelizues. People soar mile to see it. My yirit janthority that in reply to representations made elbow has a fasemtion that few can resist. It is on to the German Government with reference to the riew Tusadaya and Pridage, on prosentation of a visit
ing oard. As for my circulation, it is the largest in
the world
THE ADJUTANT-GENERALSHIP.
LONDON, th September. Lord Woliolog rosume the Adjutant. Generalship en Let October and Sir Archibald Alison return; to Aldershot.
THE BRITISH AMBASSADOŃ IN RUSSIA,
Sr. PETERSBURG, 4th September. Sir Edward Thornton has presented his letters of recall to the Car.
CROLERA AT CARDIFF.
Lonoy, 6th September. Cases of cholera-have occurred at Cardiff on a} thip from Bacelona.
CHOLES▲ DECETASING IN SPAIN,
Madrid, 5th Boptecibor. The obolera is rapidly erensing in Spain. THE ITALIAN FLAG HOISTED AT PORT JOHNES
ROME, 26th August. The Italian day bar been hoisted "ud Port Johnes to the north of Zanzibar.
THE EGYPTIAN FRRIS LAWS.
LONDON, 22nd August. An agreement has been arrived at between Tigrane Paths and the British Government on the subfoot of the Egyptian Press Law:
Tigrane Paha has left for Paris whore he is going to oeg. tiato on the same subject with the Froneb Government.
11350
No. 31. WELLINGTON STREET.
GAS AND WATEE LAID ON. For Particulars, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong. 23rd July, 1885.
TO LET. DSLVU, Kowlma, with GARDEN SE BTENNIS COURTattached. Batey at ones.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central. Hougkeng, 25th August, 1885.
TO LET.
THE
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NHE OFFICES No. 5 Queen's Bood Central, at present in the occupation of the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited-
Enter on or abent lat July, 1885.
Apply to
.G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Prays Central Hongkong, 27th May, 1885,
(1001
ONGKO TONGBONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Foods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class GodownR.
Also Fatire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to Hongkong. 3rd March, 1891.
TOʻLET.
BRITISH POLICY IN BOYTT,
London, 25th August. The Cabinet declares that it has not in viow The mission of Sir II. Drammond Welf to CoaHE DWELLING the establishment of a Protectorate over Egypt. stantinople has only for its object tho Turkish cocupation of the Sudan.
OSMAN DIGNA,
LONDON, 8th September. shot dead be a Sheikh.
It is reasserted that Osman Digna has been
THE RELIEF OF KASRALA. The Abyssinians have started to the relief of
THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION's post.
SIMLA, 2nd September Inquiry is undorstood to have relieved tho Ga- vernor of Kerst from the suspicion of compli
Kessela
MEYER & Co.
f1031
MEYER & Co.
EAST, No. 12, Immediate Possession.
HOUSE: PRAYA
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Hongkong, 5 May, 1835.
TO LET DOOMS in CLUB CHANCERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1892.
TO LET.
AND BOMBAY, THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'a Steamship
ZAMBESI," Captain Buson, will leave for the above plavos SATURDAY, the 20th Cent; at Two
A. MCTVER,
Superintendent.
F.N.
Hongkong, 17th September, 1985, [1696
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ-CANAL. · THE Compsay'a Steamship
T
"ULYSSES," Captain Bremer, will be despatchel as above OD SATURDAY, the 26th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. 19th September, 1885. STEAM TO KOBE AND TOKOHAMA
TUE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR,”.
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Captain Spock, will leave for the shove places on BUNDAY, the 27th insting at DAYLIGHT
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th September, 1335.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
The E. & A. steamer Menmuir laft Fort
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
RETUR PASSAGES-Passengers, who have Darwin on the 22nd September, and is due hare paid fall fora, re-embarking at San Francisco on or about the End proxime. for China or Japan (or vice veran) within six
Return Fare; if embarking within one year, au allowance of 10%, will be made from Return Fare, Pro-paid Roturn Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Retura Fare. Thane alcances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe,
should be ent to
Attention is invited to the following par ticulars on the subject of Local Delivery --
LOCAL DELIVREY-No delivery in attempted board Ship, at the Peais, Kowloon, Aberdeen, , nor at any private house (even though and in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be affected (Postal Guile, par. 1591
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM, an the 23rd Septambor, Pacoel Packere will be received as the Office until 5 P.M. same day all Parral Prakages should be murload to ad-
The above Regulation is not now, but her bom the invariable rate of the Post Oos for dress in full: value of sauze is required.
Consular Invoice to zooompany Carga many years Considerale efforts have been dostined to Parts bayond San Francisco mads to serure its hing gonerally understood. the Company's Offices To prevart, however, if possible, any further in Sealed Envelopes addressed to the Celloctor disappointment in the matter. it will appear of Customs a San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Treight, apply to the Azongy of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Contral.
O. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 9th September, 1885.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAIN, MALTA,
BRINDIST. ANCONA, GIBRALTAR
VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTÀ, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS BY LADING Fox Batavia, PERSIAN GULF Torre, Marseilles Trieste, Hax- BUZS, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
permanently on the Mail Lists issued twice every diy from the Daily Press Offoe.
When Carrespondance has been mir-seat or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addresses meed do is to arte on the cover, Sent to, or Peceived -d77am of a5 t is Okse may be, and forward- §§.................
without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This buld be soted on the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is stale to lot such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.
The Postal Guils for 1385, revised to date will be fouvi fa. he Daily Press Directory, n. 393 larve e Vition, ". 617 small edition. This is the on vthorized complete Summary si Postal information published in Hongkong.
The lorised List of Mails issued in THE_PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAK Connection wh his paper is the one published NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship twin such day in our Extra, which is always "VERONA,” Captain M. de Horne, with Her corrected to a brach later hour then that given Majesty's Mails will be despatched from below. this for LONDON dircot v SUEZ CANAL and asual Parts of call on FRIDAY, tho 25th instant, at OUR P..
A MAIL WILE ULOSE, For Swatow and Bangkok.--Per Taichiow, to-day, the 23rd inst., 9.39 AM.
For Swatow. Amoy and Taiwanfoo-Par Thrten, to-day, the 23rd staut, at 9.30 AM.
For Amay-Por Romeralda, to-day, the 23rd
Cargo will he recaired on board until TEN AM. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Once until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding Front fust, at 6.30 7.81. and PABBAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STHAM” NAVIGATION COMPANY'S } inat, at 4,20 2. Offco, Hongkong.
For Saigon. Per Iolani, to-day, the 23rd
For Haifong-Per Ahwins, to-day, the 23rd
For Hollow and Pakhoi--Par Danube, to- day, the 23rd inst... at 5.00 ...
The Content and Value of Packagra uro re-inst., at 5.00 p.m.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,quired to be declared prior to shipment.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. SUEZ. PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SSA, Levant & ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blok Bill of Lading.
T
"ORION." Captain 8. farsa, will be despatched as above on the 29th instant, at NOON.
For Further Fartienlari regarding Freight and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com- pany. Praya Cantral.
D. BACHRACH. Axent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1985. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Stownship
"OOPACK,"
1873
W. S. Thomson, Commander, will to despatched [867 for the above Port on or about the Wih inst.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agerts Hongkong, 18th September, 1885. (1699
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, 711 SUEZ CANAL.
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rescat exurrenos at Yep, the Carolinea, the German Gorerament has declared that what has The second act takes place in Ko-Ko's garden, transpired does not prejudice the rights of
• garden of Paradiso, overhung with 'rase, bethad in saalight, with the river stretchingfor away in Spain, the earlier arrival and set of taking. the distance, Alas! even the brief month of hap- possesión by Spain being reengnised, and that if piness is denied to the ill-usd vra, for Ketire had been means of communicating with Ko has discovered that by the Mikado's law who this she would have been ordered not to a married man is bobeadded bia mife is buried alive. Tabisan. Despair, haightened-be the name of so to Yep. Wa hasten to communicate this the Milady's arrival at Titipa. A riction raust Dews to our readers and to the public in general be found at once. Ku-Ko is sinek be a huphy in order to potanszil to the flotitious statements thought Why won't an affllirit that Nanki which have been circulated in referenos to this Foo been oreontod do as well as the execution matter. Itself? The coroner's certificate of areontion is handed to the Mikado, the deed is decribed in The Comercio of the 15%å instant says Wain the negligence of the sowars carrying the duk graphic language, when the Mikalo etohine that have received information from a trustworthy of the Hanndary Commission, whereby recentlyOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HUTS: DE
some one it is supposuil succeeded in tampering bebas como eutirely differenthosionss-namely, source that cur Government has occupied the with the corespondence. All has now been set to look for Naaki-Poo, his missing ir Fresh island of Tumanao, one of the Secangasigroup.right. The Afghan officials are much grieved complications. According to the cerner's car to the south of Mindanao. The island possesses at the occurrence, and at their special request, tificate, the gentlerana dend. The deed i confessed with abject buailitz The Mikado four excellent harbours. The Government has precautions are now being taken which we pro only laughs. "Cheer up, my good falawa; never in sortamplation various steps for the onusetida-bably prevent a further instanco of the kind. The present affair is quite an isolated one. The mind. How could you know?" When every tion of our sovereignty in the Pacifia Amongst Amir's dak arrangements have hitherto been ex- thing appears to be settled tisfactorily is other things it is intended to establish a colloat. Majesty addonly remembers that to encompass the death of tas heir apparent in death some coaling station in the Bay o! Pajagu, in the thier lingering, with boiling oil in in, or melted south of Mindanao, the Government being es- lead, incudi which he conveys with a nespecially interested in the development-of-that gant smile. However, the difficulty is settled sad. by marrying Katisha to Ko-Ko, and the Mikado condones all offences,
The samo paper of the 18th instant myx--By Eie Arthur Sullivan's music is, as might be ex- the steamer on Jum, which arrived from the
pected tron provious instances, bright and artis Carolines this morning, we have received the tic throughout The sentiment partiens, are following information relative to the conpation replete with charming melody and those with
comic purpose are pigs it and brilliant of the inquis of Barangani, Batut, sad Patagon while still being refined; his orchestral effects arrived at Balut on the 11th and landed a
being, as always, fall of interesting variety, company, which will also garrison Serangani, In the chorus and march of the Mi-likewise occupied. At 5 pm. on the following kado's troops the composer has happily li cated a style of music widely differis from day arrived at Pajagan, ware the remainder of that of modern Barops. Among the numbers the oxpedition was landed. that strike one most are the graceful chorus female cnicas "Coraou Little Train of Livi
dies" the sprightly trin for the sisters, Tar
Little Maids, the beatiful bridal chorus,
Baid the Raven Hair," the capital quartet. |
TIENTSIN.
13th September.
BALLWAT PROJECTS IN CENTRAL ABTA.
SIMLA, 21st August.
Apartments.
L'UNIVERS) Single Rooms or Suites of
No. 4 OLD BAILY STERET. Apply to
̈ ́DAVID SANSOON, SONS & Co.
Hangkong. 23rd Juna, 1885.
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a Y D/O z GO DOWNS
TO BE LET.
for a railway between Mery and Charju. Mery It is reported that a contrant has been given
it to be rebuilt.
The Askabad railway is being rapidly prahed en. It has boon fluished within ons march of work is being completed on the Morr-Tejane H ROOMS and OUT-HOUSES. Bami. The roadway has reaobed Gook Teppa. section.
Apply to
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong th July, 1885.
| L378
TO BE LET.
TOUSE ia ELOIN STEDET with
The Russians are repairing the Baud-i-Nodir canal. The canal from Mary to Tojoud is nearly finished,
H. M. 8. “BRITON "ORDERED TO ZANZIBAR.
TRINCOMALEE, 30th August. HM.S. Briton ging here has just been ordered to Zauzibar,
THE SITUATION AT DHANO,
RANGOON, 17th Angust. The Bhane Governor reports that all fa quist there, but the traders consider the placa is at the morey of the Chinese and Kachin "treebootere, The conduct of Sir Robert Hart in giring apud the people are in onstant alarmi lest these in madegal style. "Brightly Dawa" the fine the Beittaa Legation is not easily understood; should repeat their attack of last year. part glas, "od how the Fatos," and Kutisha bet I think the following faots will enable you PROPOSED TRAMWAY IN MANDALAY.
reproduced below:---
-Yox-Fox's Bora.
The sun whoss TAY!
RANGDON, 1st September.
tramway in Mandalay,
A Rangoon capitalist proposes to establish a
INDIAN ITEMS. LONDON, VIA TEHERAN, 26th August.
very expressive song, "Hear's do not break." The song of Yam-Yam, to which the peculiarity Robert was promised by the Prince at the head to form a correct opinion on the subject. Sir of the rhythm imparts a delightful dai utines, is of the Tug-li Yetu that his brother James, with a Chines colleague, ahould heappointed to the post of Inspector-General of Customs on Sir Bo- hort a retirement, and relying on this promiss Bir Robert austed the appointment of British Lord Randolph Charshill is prepared to allow Minister. But witain the last few weeks the the Indian Midland Railway project to prooood, other members of the "ung-bi Yaman have although as yet only two-thirds of the capital disapproved of the appcment of Mr. Jamos has been subsoribed.
Are all ablaze
With over lining glory,
Does not deny.
-Bia-Majonty,
He sconto tell a story.
Ho don't exclaim
I hins for shame
Rat fiers and bold
By Lindly be indulgent, "-"
In fiery gold,
Ha glories all fulgent
I try to rule the earth
An be the sy:
The win and 1!
Werally know our workh
Bart, a majority of them beng in favour of
BOMBAY, 21st August,
the lato Aga Ak Skuð,
6
GODOWNS BASTWARD, Water Frontage. G0018 rassived on STORAGE at Moderatej
Retes
THE Steamship
*GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
will have quick despatched for the above Ports.
This Staster takes carge for Hamburg at the rate of 40% and for Antwerp and Bremen at
47€ per ton.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.
T
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L II German Ship
627
̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈HEINRICH.” Woyhausen, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
1240
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND
HAMBURG. THE 9/9-11 Gorman bark
THE LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
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Hongkong, 7th August, 1885,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Strainer
THE
"TAICHIOW,"
Captain James Jordan, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY; the 23rd inst.,
at NINE A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agente. Hongkong, 19th September, 1985. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO. Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
"PAPA," Heane, Master, will los here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1985,
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T
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. [HE 9/3 L II German Ship
"COMET,"
V. This Stevner calls of Marseilion. After the VERONA“ snd until further notice, the P. & O. Co.'s Mail Homeward Steamers will leave this Port every alternative | TUESDAY, the first of such departures boing on 13th October.
A: McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, ADEN, SUEZ POET SAID, YEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF DRAZIL AND LA PLATA, ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
For Singapore Bataria, Saurahara Samarang, Pamaroocan, Timor, Townsville, Brisbane, Syf. asy, Melbourne, and Adelaide-Per dirlis, to day, the 23rd fast.. at 5.00 v.m.
For Shangle-Per Rohilla, to-morrow, tha 24th iast, at 3.0) r.M.
For Bangkok-Per Vespasian, to-morrow, the 24th inst., at 439 P.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Zambesi, on Saturday, the 26th inst., at 1.30 P.M.
For Kobs and Tokobama-Fer Kashgar, m Saturday, the With lost, at 5.00 PM.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Franch Contract Panket Anadyr will he despatched on THURSDAY; the 1st Octo bor, with Mails fuc the United Kingdom, Europe, ad places beyond, iż Naples; to Saigon, Straits Sottlements, Batoria, Hrash, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calentta, Aden. Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maila, J.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS
THE ENGLISH MATE.
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, de, by the British Contract Prokot:--
Day of Departure. NOON.--Honey Order Office closes. ON THURSDAY, the 1st day of October,
Post- 1995, at Noon, the Company's Sinamship (2.00 PM-Registry of Tattora ceanen. "ANADIR” Commandant Reynier, with ing of all printed mattor sad patterns casca. HAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and 300 p.m.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters CARGO, will leave this Part for the above 3.10 M.-Letters may be posted with late the рідсія.
of 10 cents until
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Loa. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsellias for the principal"! places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted E' Noox. Carge will be received on board und P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 P., on the 30th Septembar, 1885. (Tarcela are not to be sant [on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and velas of Parkagas are required.
3.30 PM-hen the Post Office-closes entirely. 340 x-Late Letters may be posted on hoard the packet with late fee of 10 copia, until Lime of departure.
- THE FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Departure.
5e.., Money Order Office clovas. Post Ofls* closes, except the night box, which is always open out of often hours
Day of Departura.
For further particulari, 'apply at the Com-AM Post Office opens. pany's Ollica,
10. G. DE CHAMPRAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.
Registry of Letters coabes. Posting of all printed matter and pattorna QOGAIN. 11 A.M., Mail oloses, except for Late Letters. 11.30 AM, Letters ruay be posted with Lata Fes
of 10 coats until
11.30. when the Post Ofion clones entirely. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- |11,40 am.. Lata Latters may be posted on board
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
- VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Siegecer, Master, will load here for the shova THE. Steamship GABLIO" will be Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[1420 Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
FOR HAVEE AND LONDON.
THE AL Gorman hark 1707 T
giving, the post to Dr. Martin Sir Robart, His Highness Sultan Mahommed Shah, the on finding the direction which matters were only surviving sa taking, held on the Inspectorate of Cus-was installed on Sunday as hereditary Chief of tems and resigned the Legation. The excuse the Ismailes, better known sa Khojas. Tez gved for his taking this stap in that he thousand persons assembled to witness the cere had promised the Chinese to do certain mong. The young Chist went in prossesion to Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the things for them which he crald hace carried the Jamatkhana whore he addebesed the congre share Porta TO-DAY, the 23rd inst, at There are other numbers well deserving notice, the Customer, in other words, if Sir Robert and received the public ocugratulation
out if Jane Hurt had been at the head of gation, had a religious ceremonial performed, NEL bai the abese, noticed by the critics as specially had had the dirvotion of affairs both in the Cus worthy of attoulian, will suDoe to give some tems and in the Legation in his own hands. Find- A melancholy carriage socèdent conurrað hafa idea of this opera.
ing he could not secure the appointment of Mr. this morning, Mr. Watt, the coting Sossfonds Hart as his suced fearing that he Judge, was driving out with his wife in a part. would not be alko o fulfil his promises if she horse teok tright ead bolted, sad the shaft stranger were appolated ho night upset his stapped in two. Both Mr. and Mrs. Watt were plans he had no alternative bat to resign the thrown out by the shook. Mr. Watt's shall was Ministry and retain charge of the Customs. tractorož, and ha died shortly after. Mrs. Watt
AFFAIRS IN ANNAN:
BALGON, 8th September.
Poosa, lat September.
#1715
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 21st September, 1585. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY.
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The Gerda, which left a tow days ago to This is the most feasible exonse I have heard sustained serious injuries to her head, and her 14 Company's Steamship rescue the Aznamite Catholics in Khanh-hoa, made for his conduct.-N. C. Daily News life is despaired of. was able to save only one person in this province. Cunrespondent On some of the crew of the steamer landing it:
LAHORE, 1st September.
* ESMERALDA,”
Captain Tayler, will he aspatched for The death is reported of Sirda Azad Khan of the above Port TO-DAY, the 23rd instant, was found that all the houses belonging to "tho A Monsieur Gras, of Marseilles, has induced Kharan (Belustistan) who since 1833 has shown at FIVE P.
friandahip for the British in various ways, Christians had been burnt. The massacres the Municipal Connell of that ofty to take into notably in connection with the march of the which have taken place in the other provizYS Consideration & specifle against obolers. Boundary Commission to Seistan leave little roam for doubt as to the fate of the from the commonsi schools. Here, as a Faris It is simply be removal of all religioas emblems
2,000 Catholics in Khaab-boa
piper remarks is Republican progrose in all its Fusiliers stationed at Cannanore were drowned A Lance-Bergeant und Corpural of the Royal banuty. "Epidemiss anppressed by an infusion while bathing early last Sunday morning. of Freethought," is Monster Gras formal.
Mnow, 3rd September. A medical officer here prodiots a thunderstorm
The Gord then proceed to Quinhen, where she subarked a thousand refugees from that province, ning hundred of them being women
One would like to know Mr. Bradlaugh's opinion.
MADEAS, 2nd September.
1720
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 21st September, 1865.
FOR HOLHOW AND PAKHOJ, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
A Mr. Joba Jackson, of Balfest, raises a nocompanied by heavy rain coumonoing from THE Company's Stasmar
now work on "Practical Arithmetic," one of the Bunday next and a cyclone and earthquake in
"DANUDE"
"KHORASAN,” ......
T. A. Vissor, Mastor, will lead here for the abore Ports, and will how quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Flongkong. Lat August, 1885,
FOR NEW YORK
THE LII American Ship.
“BENJAMIN SEWALL”
THE
despatched for San Francisco, rid Yoko
the paolot with Lato Foe of 10 Cents watil time of departure.
No rasponsibility can be accepted by the Fest Offies for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or by notes addressed to subordinate officers. Tha shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informs- tion The Postal Guide alone is the standard on all points on which such information may be required.
hama, de SATURDAY, the 3rd October, at M
THRIE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Perts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the | Company's Office until Five P.M. the day pre- vicul to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six 1412 months, will he allowed a discount of 20 %, from Retura Fare; if embarking within one year, jan allowance of 10,′′), will be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for due year, will issued at Discount de nct apply to through fares from China and of 25% from Bétuzu Fars. These allowanist
Japan to Europe.
8. B. Ulmer, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will love quick dospotok. ̧*
For Freight, apply to
PUSTATI & Co. Hongkong, 22a Angust, 1885. [1825
FOR NEW TORK.
THE ▲ 1 American Ship
THE
"ANNIE H. SMITH," Brown, Master, will have quick despatch as aboro.
For Freight, Apply to Hongkong, 5th September, 1855. FOR NEW YORK.
SIEMSEEN & Co.
11619
Consular Tarotoss to acompany Cargo des Hned to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Ofless, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Franciscé.
For further information na to Freight or Pesango, apply to the Agency of the pasy, No. 501, Queen's Bond Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/9-L. II. British Bark
THE
THE 3/3 L. LI, American Ship.
*MARQUES OF LOENE" Raymond, Master, will lead here for the above "REPORTER” Bayley, Master, will load hore for the above Tort, and will have quick despatah. Port, and will have quick despatob
For Froight, apply to
EUSSELL & Co. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong 15th August, 1888.
148 $1585 Hongkong, 1st September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
infira persous. The reason thors were so faw features of which is the substitution,sta "Bale goveral parte of India about the 20th September.Captain Anderson, wäl despatched for the THE 8/3 LIL British Ship
and children and the remaining hundred agod and
mes amongst the passengers was that Gozent |of Complementary or Incromental" Addition," de Comey had taken 700 Christian coolies to for the rule of attraction. It seems hard that attack the citadel of Quintion, and had given orders to the Commander of the Illissaus that men were not to be embarked.
our old friend, subtraction, should, bo stotished. The satre which Bincher wielded at Waterloo bat, eo Mr. Jacksou promises that his new rule was sold the other day by anotion for £1. The will metro a saving of about 50 per cent. in price suggests that the value of the motal mast This same costal, who refused a tow days figures in all the males, bis suggestion will, no have been large enough to stimulate the bidding previously to believe in the messsore of the doubt, receive, as it deserves, attention.
of the Tentanie marine story-dealers.
above Porta TO-MORROW, the 24th fast. at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or Psemge, apply to
TUEN HÁT RONG.
Agents. Hongkong, Mad September, 1885.
[1725
"NAUPACTUS,”
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/3 L. II. American Ship
FOR SALE.
HFID SIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL
$10
....... per cs of doren quats. $20...... ver care of a dozen pints.
GRAND VII CHATEAU LEOVILLE
per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE
$24........
$12.........per caso of 1 dozen iquarta.
PONTET CANET.
$9.50.........per case of 1 dezen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUK. -
per mm of 1 dozen quarta.
$2.50
$8.50
per cna › of 2 dozen pints.
LOEMONT.
85.
$6.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. per case of 2 doren pints.
CUTLER PALMER & Cq's
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 1st January, 1884.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, Neither the CAPTAINS, the Agurrs, nor the Owwexx, will be RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Voels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour →→→
CRUSADER, Brit, str., Rowin-Arnhold, Kar-
borg & Co.
CHANNEL QUERN, Briť. bk, W. Le Lacheur.---
Ed Schelbase & Co.
COMET, Ger. ship, D. Siegenor-Carlowits & Ca GAELIO, Brit. she, Davidson-Butterfield
Svire. HAMPSHIRE, Brit. str., A. Child.-E. J. M.
Tripp.
INGRANAN, Ger. str., Massmann.-Wielor & Co.
rot, Brit. str., M. H. Day.-Ceptata. MOUNT LEBANON, Brit bk, IL. Nelson.-
Chines
PEKING, Brit str.. Heuermann.--Siemsson & Co.
Ed. Sohelihaas & Co.
"FRANK PENDLETON.” Levitt Muster, will load here for the above Port, E. P. Nichols, Master,, will lead hore for the PaINDESS WILHELMINA Dut, b, Brinckmeier. and will have quick despatch,
abova Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1885. [1054
For Freight, apply fo
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1835. [1892
ProOIOLL, Ger. str., Th. Nissan.--Order. ÜRVOETIE, Aur, ship, R. Bayley.--Busnell &
Co.