AM.S. CLEOPATRA” IN A TYPHOON.
The following details of the typhoon sport. enoed by H.M.S. Oleopatra ou September 4th to 6th, whilst preceding from Nugasubi to Yokohama, kave been furnished by an affiner of that ship:-
yes 6,000,000 respoel valy, both have certain property; that of the tacter being worth yor 600,000. The Government will guarantos in- treat at the rata of dovon per cent. on this pro party, which will pass over to the new concern. The Dookyard at Nagasaki, the Takashima Ming and the Fonadry at Yokohamaa, which are owned by Mr. Iwaki Yanosuke, are of course or Da September 4th at daylight, being then inapted from the caloulation of the Miton Bibi'a Iatitude 0.38 N., bugitude 129.21 E., of the Koshiki Islands, a short deep sweft was observed to be running from the Boath, and the sky be. came clouded over. The wind romained steady and moderate until 8 am, and the barometer was stair at. 28.80 til 10 am. From 9am. La noon the wind and swell increased and several mails and ropes carried away. At noon the 4th it was blowing a strong breeze from E. hy N., Lorce 4 to 6.
property,
The Bukka Shimpo-saye -The shares of the Kyódó Ungu Kačabe, which had once deprint ed to yen 37 (the face value being yen 50) and risen to yes 32 at the first report of the proposed aralgamation of the company with the Mitau Bish, again fell to gen 49 during the faterval mtween that time, but have now increased to yen 53.
JAPANESE NOTES.,
TRANSLATED FROM JAPANESH PAPURA.]
A eulphurlovcin has been discovered at Taubo chi, in Myoko Mountains, ging between Shi
20 and Yoshizen.
After noon aky home completely overcast and continued so till 3 cm. the 61During the afternoon of the 4th the wind and sao in- oreased, the swell coming from Sohta to SE, the barerastar falling steadily from 20.73 to *29,61 at 7 p.m., when it blew a moderate gale, færre 7 The tore and main topsalis had split. 7 p.m. the wind shifted to E.N.E. ee ship was still kept on the port took. Fr 7 toter 270,000 kin of a from Vladivostock, p.m. the barometer readings wore unchanged; where the demand for the coreal appears to be but the wind and res indroagod.'
The ship's great. course was then directed to the Westward, both
direction
A merchant at You are has received orders
la said, sabmitted to his colleagues & written Genstal Donut Kareda, Cabinet Adviser, bas, statement of his views on the condition of China aad on the policy of the whole Orient
The Unebiskan, a cruiser under construction
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS MONDA?, HITHMBER 29re, 1886.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, &c., VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUGS CANAL ...... LONDON VIA STEZ CANAL..... LONDON & HAMOURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE, LONDON, &c.... HAVRE AND LONDON TRIESTE, &c.
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BATAVIA, SAMARANG; &a. KOBE AND TOKOHAMA TOKORAMA
CHEFOO & TIENTSIN, &o.. SHANGHAI
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FOR SALE.
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TO BE DESFATURED
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Heinrich
Comot
Papia
Khoriza
Orion (str.)......
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On or about 30th inst. Quick despatch
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Brown
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Reposter.
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Russo & Co.
Frank Pendleton... E. P. Nichols...
Iongkong
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Ingrong
Tannis (str.)..
Paul
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Bngkong
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Oxu (str.) Canton (str.).. Menehus (str.)....... Nanshan str.)......
in France for Japan, is reported to have been warly completed. She is expected to leave for COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS Japan in November next.
A convention the boon enterad into hǝtween
The new Nippon Yasan Keisha is abort to to gain an offing from the Morrison Rooks on the services of two foreigners experiano. (Kasaki Islands) as well as for the purpose of moved in shipping with the view of opening a now jag the ship out of the path of the storm's centre ine of foragt mail service. as it then appeared to be approaching the ship, the wind having retained a long time from one However, directly the ship maña way to the Westward the romotor foil, and Be it now appeared that we wore ou the right of the atone's path and approaching the centre. It was of 19.30 dotermined to beate to on the starboard task, the wind having at that time shifted from E.N.E. to 3. by again, at mid the Japanese Imperial Post Offee and the Unit "night the barometer stood at 29.50, and at 11 p.m.
a very sudden and heavy squall (force 8) struck 4 States Fisted Board with respect to a money the abip This squall blow with sach victoncorder system which will be inaugurated on and and came with auch saddenness that had we not after the 1st Octofor next bass running before the wind it is doubtfni if our mails could have stond its strength 12.40 com- menced to wear; 1.35 vara, having waited for u favourable opportunity whacl to the wind as the waves were running tory high from F.S.E. and it was feared a son raight be shipped in coming to. 1.15 hauled to the wind on the starboard task and lay to under storm quila. The wind ra- mained steady till 5 am from E. by N., when it haaled to the northward and blew from N.Q. bypartment on account of its extraordinary size. E. E. a whole gale (foros 10). The sen i
ressed quickly after midnight. The clouds laying very low quite close to the ship, and the spoondrift flying so thickly as to completely ab. Boure objects at a dietanes of about two slips lengths. The barometer at Ga.m. stood a 29.20
After 8 am the wind shifted to E.N.B. and at nous blow from E. by N. storm (force 11), The ship being under storm trails, the fore
away about
A French resident in this country has been satrasted by the President of the Fine Arts As
ociation in France to collect specimens of Japanese art works in connection with a pro posed exhibition of auch Oriental curiosition.
A crystal measuring over two feet was re The meamboat of the Outairs Tample proposes cently found in Ontake Mountains, Koehiu. present it to the Imperial Household De-
17th Sept, announces that the recat presehing A report from Pakai Prefectura, dated the of the Rev. Gordon at Fukui has greatly in
uenced the local inhabitants, and Christianity spreading with redoubled force. The study of the English language is becoming general.
It is rumoured that Admiral Yenomato, Ju panesa Misistor to China, will be racalled in a short time. Some say that he will be appointed ministar of the navy and councillor, while
FOR SALE
HE Steamers #VISAYAS," "LUZON," THE
and "BOLINAO" belonging to the
Tenders will be received uni chove Company.
the 30th instant, by the Undersigues, who wil furnish intending Purchasers with any Particulars desired
By Order of the Consulting Committee,
MACLEOD & Co.,
Agents.
1721 Mamita, 3rd September, 1985.
ARACHAND THAWARDASS & Co.
26, Queen's Bowl, HAVE FUE SALE PRIME MANILA CIGARS
-----
in Boxes of 50, 108, 125, and 500. Also
11735
LADIES' CIGARS Cheap. Hongkong, 24th September, 1835.
B A RG A IN. FIRE PROOF SAFE.
EED BULLION SAFE just
KOT& Sise of Sufa 60" by 46" by 29."
́J, M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
FOR SALE. VAILL you Smoko FINE and at the Kama
INTIMATIONS.
Jardins. Matheson & Co. Messageries Maritimes... Russell & Co. Jardino. Matheson & Co.... Messageries Maritimes... Jardine. Matheson de Co. Butterfeld & wire.......... Hop Hing Hong
UTLER, PALMER & Co.
Wine Shipper
Or London, BORDEAUX, CALUTTA, BOMRAV, MADRAS, LAHORE, Kynjona, &c.
ታዛ
Their Representatives in China- enre. JARDINE, MATHESON&O.) Hongkong
end. SIEMSSIN & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & C Shanghai. Cull attention te some of the its consigned to their care by this well-known house === CLARETS. Mouton, Larose,St. Julien, &o., in Quarts & Pints.
SHERRY, Selected White Sal and Ameroso.
MANZANILLA.
Thane Sherries are ales shiped in Jara.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO. PONDICHERRY, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA POLTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND POETS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA ; £130, LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
On 13th Ort, at 3.N On 3rd Ost, at 3 F...
14 P.M.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-day, of Noon. Quick despatch. On lat Oct Today, at & Pai Quick despatch To-dzy, at 4 PM. To-morrow, Daylight. This Afternoon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
FOR SWATOW. TEE British Stoomor
TEE
*NANSHAN,”.
Captain J.-Mackburne, will be despatched for
the above Port TO-DAY, the 28th inst, in the AFTERNOON.
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
HOP HING HONG, 130, Boaham Strand.
[1746 Hongkong, 25th September, 1835.
THURSDAY, the let day of October, 1895, at Noox, the Company's Steamship "ANADYR" Commandant Reynier. with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, will loure this Port for the abovo places.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The Messageries. Maritimas stormar Dans with the next ontward French mail, left Binge- pore on the morning of the 23rd, and may be looked for here on or stout the 90th instant
THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The P. M..steamer City of New York, with the next American mail, leaves Yckobama o' the 24th, and is dae here on or about the 80th September.
THE INDIAN HATE The Indo-China stoarner Wingsang, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 26th Septem bor, and is due here on or about the 2nd Outobar.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Gratitude loft Haiphong, on the 27th, and may be expected here on the 29th inst. The steamer Asjer Head laft Sagapore pa the 22nd, and is due hers on or about the 25th instant.
The E. & stormer Menmuir taft Port
Cargo and Specie will be registered for our don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal Darwin on the 22nd September, and is due Izarn
plaves of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. Jon ar about the 2nd proxime. Carge will be reocived on board until 1 P... The Gibb Line steator Fanice loaves Sydney Specie and Pares's until 3 PM, on the 30th
September, 1845. (Parcels are not to be sent on the 2611 September, and may be looked for on hand they must be left at the Agency's hare on or about the 18th October Offcs) Contauts and value of Packages aro
required
1
Fer farther particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 18th Seyzember, 1885. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN. THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par ticular on the subject of Losal Delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY-No delivery is attempted on beard Ship, at the Ponk, Kowloon, Aberdeen, do, or at any private hours (aven though named in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be ôfected (Postal Anido, par. 159).
The above Regalation is not new, but has been the invariable rule of the Post Olas for Gousidorabia afforts have been many years. made to moure ita ing genolly understood: To prevent, however, it possible, any further disappointment in the ristter, it will appear permanently on the Mail Lists issued twice every
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING day from the Daily Press Omoe.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.
PERSIAN ULF, BLACK 85A, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
INVALIDS' PORT WINE-recommended.(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, SCOTCH WHISKY, froe fora faset oil. IRISH WHISKY--the best
GENUINE COGNAC of skeral
distinguished by number of al qualities Prices and List of other itomes of application to
aither of the above Fi
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"ORION," Captain S. Marea will be despatobed as above TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, at NooN.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight CMPANY. and Passage apply to the Agery of the Com
pany, Praya Central.
others stats that he will be appoloted president Departed. CullaION DEELT. ALGAR AND INFANY
of the new stamship company.
An America residout in Yokohama recently handkerchiefs and a great many female sama. gave orders for two thousand finely-bardared silk
tressos are now engaged in bordering, but the
alay it having carried. Any at sbnet 5 as square mile ozcept the spare mainsail having been now split or torn 6s.m. or daylight the 5th showed a heavy confused short son was raoning from the eastward, which begane worse at noon. The ship behaved very well. bat lurched heavilyrocess takes so much time that eae haud an to leeward taking water in over the lee nettings, nish only two or three a day. The wind remained at E. by N. uali 5 p.m. barometer 29.68, when a heavy squall struck
This
The construction of a railway between Han
the ship and the wina shifted to E. Sand was den and Nagoya is being rapidly pushed on; the accompanied with very heavy rain, and the line is expected to be finished in November next. spoondrift was flying thinker than monal. was followed at 5 p.. by a comparative Inll. At 2p.m. another very henry squall with a shift of the wind to 8.B. by E followed, and continued till 8 pm, baremotor 28.69.
At 9 p.m. the brounter stood at 28.59, the
line from Nagoya to the Kisogaws throngh Nokashira gori to join with the Nokassado rail- way line, is expected to be completed in May next.
W CHEAL CIGARS?
[1354
RENTS COLLECTEÍ. BROWN, JONES &CO. UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONTIENTS BRECTED.
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS; Cason TEN
of 500 Cigars at SIX DOLLARS vach at
E. CASSUMBHOY,
Furniture Store.. Hongkong, 17th August, 1858.
J.
гоз
E
AND R. TENNENT ALES and
PORTER. CORSAR & SONS'
A gun recently forged at the Osaka Arsenal on the Italian model is the largest pics of ord-DAVID nance ever made in this country. It meaMares
a balf In length, and is 28 cestimetres in diamo ter.The unwrought steel required for its mannfacture amounted to 13 tons
The latter, num.
An interesting exporimont has been made at the Tókvo Müitary Hospital with the food ta be applied to kicke patients. baring about two hundred, were divided into two partia, to ore of which only agtki (small red beans) were supplied for their food, and to the other caly daits (large white boans). It has
Inwest-registered, and ir. the interval daring at en tore ken is equal to about six foot and slight lall the head of the forǝ try sail was hauled in to sushis the ship to lay a little closer to the sea. After 9 p.m. the clouds although complate. ly covering the sky appeared to riso, and caused an appearance of mero light. The lull continued till about 11 p.m.. the wind blowing during this time with the force of a strong to whole gale (9 to 10). But at 11 am. the barometer had risen to 29.67. when a squall of extreme severity struck the ship and the storm was then pro- bably at its height (force 11. At 10 p.m., "the barometer bed registered 28.60. Tha deep con load and Eine were rred to ascertain the drift of the ship as indicated by the direction in which the line drew out. From midnight to 4 a.m. it continued to blow extremely hard, the barometer The apoondrift still flying thickly, but the alonas were still higher than they had been before & p.m. the 5th (econ after which time the barometer commenced to rise).
now been ascertained that patients subsisting on the small beans have made considerable progress towards convalescence. while the other party
are shown no sens of recovery.
The Niigata Michi Nichi Shimbun states that
Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled
CANVAS,
Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
OSEPH
GILLOTT S STEEL PENS.
GOLD
MED 14 PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.
rizing from 28.72 at midnight to 29.09 at 1 am. Mr. Fujits Danzaburo, of Osaka, has applied to Trade Report for the Year 1994,
Between 12 and 1 am, the wind shifted from 8.D. to S.W. by S. About 2am a heavy ses was shipped in the starboard gangway, a portion of which reached the poop and washed the ropus shout. Two or then seas were shipped during the afternoon of the 5th; bat on the whole the ship behaved remarkably well. At & ..on 6th the whaler was washed away by a heavy se A heary squall blaw between 5 and 6 am, and after this the wind began to moderata peresptl- bly. A 6 am: the barometur sjvcdˇất 29.37. Up till am the squalls frequently attained the fores of a whole galo (foren 10: The son at
8 had become longer and leìa confuza) pha sergil
Butwood
Government to sell the gold mine on Sado alend for gan 300,000, payable in ten anzust instalments, and that the authorities have capted the written applications Inhabitants at Sado are vary much concerned about the result of the application on the score that should a private individual come into possession of the mine, all the profit which the people in the locality used to derive from it would be sbaurbed. Several enterprising persons have raised a sm of gen 3,000 as the cost of applying to the Gav erament to sell the mins to the locul inhabitants for a reasonable sami.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
FROK BA ON PAPERS.]
Xx 2nd September. Cholera has broken out in Parma and several and 8 am, the clouds begun to break-np and the father places in Italy, weather showed signs of clearing.
now running from South to 8.W.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 2nd September.
At noon the 6th wind from S.W., frosh to Astym Pasha the Minister of Foreign Affair, moderate galo, heavy, S.W. swell. Position 81 and Kiamil Pasha have been authorised by the deg. 53 mín. N. 128 deg. 45 min. E. er N. 24 Sultan to negotiate with Sir H. Dramaond deg, W. 70 miles from the position indicated by Wolft.
-dand rockoning during the provions 48 hours. † --
Sandowar, 2nd-September
BOMBAY, 2nd September.
At noon 5th no observations were obtainable, and Last night a fire broke out in the Govern it was supposed that the Morrison Rocks (Kument School building. Incendiarium suspected Bakal Bims) were distant 50 miles to the NE. Roof rafters and records completely burat. (N. 42 deg. E), and at that time it was considor- ed possible that the typhoon which was ther evidently pursuing a N-Westerly course, might moury to the NE. and carry the ship in the vicinity of thero islands.
An influential public meeting was held at the Town Hall to-night to decide on the memorizi to the late Professor Fawostt. Lord Reay came specially from Poona to preside. On the motion
It appears, however, to have pursued a course of the Honourable Budroodeen Tyebjse it was narly N.W. by N. and to have passed over the resolved to raise a fitting menorial to the states. Megios Islands and have approached Port Ha-man for his services to India and for the respost miitor. After nocu on the ŝth, when the bar- and admiration in which he was hold by all meter had risen to 29.50 the ship passed beyond classes of the people. The proceedings were ex? the limits of the typhoon, mit was stored to the thusiastic thronghost 8.E. 15 miles, when the barometer stool at 30.00, at 5 pm, it was then blowing
freet breeze from: Š.W. by 8. with passing showers. The bosts ware frequently dipped-Jepun Mat.
THE NEW JAPANESE STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
The two Japanera steamship companies have been amalgamated, and the new company, to be
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:
RECORD OF INFORMATION PUE
PLANTEES OF
A MONTELY
Toa, Casa, Cinchona, Coffee, Indiarubber, Sugar, Palma, Cotton, Cardamoma Kola, Coca, Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Fibrous Plants, and othar Products snitad for Cultivation in the Tropios. Published at Observer Office, Colombo, Coylan, on or about the 1st of each Month. Commenced in June, 1891.]
1908-
NOW ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
PRICE TEN DOILARS. Apply at the Daily Preza. Office.... Hongkong, January, 1985.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & CG.--
6. QUEEN'S ROAD FAST.
YEARS FAREA-ST----
IN
122
THE
JUST PUBLISHED, DEMY 8vo. 163. Clos, $2.00. AVENTS IN HONGKON AND THE
FAR EAST,! 1375
1814 TO
Copions Arranger Chronologically, with INDEX, by which the date of aly orunt can he found at a glaner.
Forms a complote register POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL Red SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRzOES, SHIPRING CASTLES, FIRES, TYPHOONS, &c.
O. BACHRACE, Agent
(1673 Hengkong, 15th September, 1895. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAN NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steanlup
AND
STEAMERS.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent ér will be delayed (both of which are liable to happen THE Steamship "GAELIC"
despatched for San Francisco, ni Yoko occasionally) all that the addresses need do is to or Beceived ham, an SATURDAY, the 3rd October, at note on the cover. Seal to
at 7 p.m., or as the osse may be, and forward it, THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohams with without any other writing whatever, in the Postmaster-General. This shnali he acted on Steamers from Shangtai sud Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES, should be marked to the first time canse of complaint sauna; it is address in fat and some will be received at the mistake to let such maltes pass for fear of Company's Office until FIVE F.m. the day pre-giving trouble, a course which generally given vions to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passagers, who have paid full fate, re-embarking at Ban Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20!, from Hetara Fare: if re-embarking within one year. an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return Pagaro Orders, avail- bio for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 55%, from Raturu Fare. These allowance do not apply to through fares from China and Japas in Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo daa tinal to Ports beyond Saa Pranoison should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs. San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight ar Passage spply to the Agency of the Con- [1699gany No. 50A. Queen's Road Central.
"OOPACK," W. S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatshed for the above Port on or about the 30th it.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Agents Hongkong, 18th September, 1985.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
DAILY PRESS Ofies, Wyndham Stroot.THE Samsip KELLY & WAY9, Quena's Bond. W. BREWER, Queen's Road Hongkong, 28 April, 1895. SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FIRBY.
STEAM LAUNCE "MORNING STAR"
SUNDAYS.
Runs Doily as a Ferry Boat betoon PEDDAR'S WHARF and TяTSA-Tur at the following hours-This Time Table will take affect from the 13th April, 1835.
WEEK DAYS. Leavea
Leaves LOOZUK Hongkong Kawinon
704.2 8.30 3... #10.25
6.00 4.1.
7.30
"
11.00.
Kowloon
5.00 A.M.
5.00
3.50..
9,40
19.45
Do. Do.
MONOPOLE BED SEAL (medium dryj. ROD FOLL "SEC" (dry) GOLD FOIL "Day" (extra dry).
12.45 r..
12.30 1.00
∙12.30 P..
1.30.
2.20
9.00. 3.00
2,30
4:15
4.30
4.50
CARLO WITZ &
Co.,
5.25
4.55
G.45
Sol Agents for HEIDSINCK & Co., Reims, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1985.
FOR SALE,
1200
7.15.
Тостов Hontrong 7.00 ..
8.00...
17
12.00 NOON.
will have quick dispatched for the abose Ports,
This Steamer fakes cargo for Hamburg at the rate of 40 and for Antwerp and Bremen at 4716 per tan
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
627 Hongkong. 22nd September, 1885.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI NHE Company's Steamer
10.15.
THE
1.00 P.M.
1.00 ..
308,
"OXUS,"
C.D. HABMAN. Acting Agent Hougtong, 19th September, 1885.
V. S. VAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE
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THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
NEW YORK." will be despatched for: San Francisco. via Yokolana, on TUES DAY, the 13th Oot, at TREER P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Status and Europe.
Throngh Bill- af-Lwling issued for trans portation to Yokobama and other Japan Ports, to Sau Francino, to Atlantia.and Inland Cítios of the United States, við Overland Pailways to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Maried, Central and South America, by the Company's and connectior Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by sil trans-Atlantic Linos of Steamers
RETURN PASSAGES-Posingers, who bare
mora trouble in the end.
The Festal Guide for 1885, revised to deta will be found in he Daily Press Directory, v. 393 large edition, p. 657 small edition. This is the only authorized complete Bummary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails issued is connection with this paper is the one published trios wach day in our Extra, which is always jcorrected to a maneh later hour than that givan
bolow.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Nagasaki and Yokohama-Per Sueca, on Wednesday, the 50th ist., at 11.30 a.m.
For Jamarang.-Per deia, on Wednesday, the 30th inst., at 4.30 PM.
Fer Yokohama.-Per Wertasmath, on Thurs day, the 1st October, at 11.50 г.m
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PASKET.
The French Contrast Packat Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 1st Octo- ber. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, 4 Naples, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Dataria. Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies. Pondichery, Madras, Calcatta, Aden. Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The canal hours will be observed in closing the Maile, ko.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS
THE ENGLISH WAZI.. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, c, by the British Count Packet--
Day of Departure. Noon-Money Order Ofise clone. 2,00 PM-Registry of Letters cease
Post-
ing of all printed mester and patterns couseN. 3.00 P.Mails alosed, exeps for Lists Letters 1.10 Px.-Letters may be posted with lata fes
of 10 conty artil
3.50 P..when the Post Ofbe atores entirely.
the packet with lafa fee of 10 osats, until time of departure.
Captain Loanerce, will leave for the above Port said full fare, ro-ombarkise at San Francison 3.) P.M.-Lato Intters may be postað mm board 4.00 17 shortly after her arrival from Europo
4.30
6.15 7.00
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on neoant of coaling.
The abore Time Table will be gristly adhered ¡te except mufer, unavoidable ciremstances. In case of stress of weather, dus potice will be
130
CHAS IRIDSIECK'en of any stopparos.
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE-SEAL- $10......... por osso of 1 dozon quarts. $20 ........ par case of 2 dozen pinte GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24............per case of 1 dozon quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
$12........
89.50
$7.50 $8.50
..par case of 1 dozon quarts. PONTET CANET. .........par case of i dezen quarts....
PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. ...per case of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT. 35..........per case of 1 dozen quarta, -Super-case of #docou pints.
A1.30 CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINDS AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Oc Horphoup. lat Jaunary, 1834.
FOR SALE
18
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
“HEERY..............SACCONES “MANZANILLA”
Ꭸ .
TOET
called the Nippon Yusan Kaisha, or Japanese Mail Ship Company, has been. it appears, de- sided upon. The Jayan Mail transistes the fol-THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST CLARETS
lowing from pornsonlar paper
bas now an agarrad position in its large circulation in Cagion, Southern and even Con-
Despite the frequent report that the officers traland Northern India, the Straits Settlementa of the Króda Unya Kalsha are divided on the Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Northern Australio,
G. DE CHAPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 24th September 1885.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Company's Stoumur
"TANAIS,"
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
TO £4 per day to be made by persons of either, sex, in their own loonlities, at work for us. Now business All Captain Paul, will leave for the abere Ports meet with wonderful success. Lay one can do shortly after the arrival of the next Fronch the work. Capital not required. We will start Mail steamer from Europa. yoa. Outfit worth 1 mailed xa. The em ployment is particularly adopted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girle earn nearly as much as muni Full particu-
ars and instructions mailed fred Now is the FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. time--don't delay, but write to us at once. (E 38 L II Gorman Ship Address STENSOR & Co., Portland United States.
£20.000.
Maine, [351
Agent Hongkong, 24th September, 1885.
"HEINRICH,"
Weyhaason, Master, will load here for the TWENTY THOU
SAND POUNDS store Party, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
10 Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
TO BE DISTELUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE OUP RACE
OF 1885. 150 Horsea cntored! Hun sboat 3rd Nov.!
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!
CLUB."
Tenth Anna Sweep of the popular
TURE Organised 1868.
* AUSTRALIAN
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAMBURA. THE 3/3 L. II German burk
THE 3
"PAPA."
Henno, Mastar, will lost here for the above Parts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Thess Marath Drawings ars unpervised by and LIGHT DRy; Bottled być Sir FEED. PEEKING. Loadou. the Ticket Holders, and witarased by Members SACCONES Bottled by Do.of the Pran, Marcharts, Lawyers Doctora ...."ST. ESTEPHE," "OHATPAT Magistrales, and Members of Parliament.
CAPITAL 30,000 in 20,000 SHARES ef LAGRANGE" "CHATHAT
El each divided as folloga LAROSE," "MEDOC" "ST JULIEN," "MARGACX, Firat Hora £3,000 Prizesof £500.£2,000 from $4.50 to $16 per dozen. Second Horsa 1,000 & Prizesof 250 2,000
Third Harta 1000 10 Prisesof 200 2,000 TH Startere divida 1,000 20 Frjamo 100 2,000 || Nou-Starters
BURGUNDY.
divide
1,000
for China or Japan (or vice verea) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if roambuking within one year. an silowause of 10, f, will be made from Retnen Fare. Pro-paid Ronen Praage Orders, avail- ahlo for by year, will be issnot at a Disacant of 25 ° from Return Fars. These allowCTOSE do not apply to through fares from China and Jaran to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p. on the 12th October. Parast Packages will be received at the Ofoe util-5 PM. same day all Parc Packages should be marked to ad. ¿drew in full, salue of sans la raquiral.-
Cargo пропарадт Consular Invoices to destined to Parts begaad San Francisco the Company's Dicas should be sout to in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Frennisen.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
[1723 Hongleng, And September, 1885.
FOR HAVKE AND HANBURG, HB 8/3 L II German Ship
"COMET." Slagener, Master, will load here for the above i BRANDY ...... **, and ***,
Total.....£15,000 Porta, and will have quick despatch. WHISKY *INLAY BLEND." "B. O, SPE- The remaining 25,000 will be employed by
For Freight, apply to CIAL, LAGAVULIN" Bottled the Club in ranking up Book on the Cup and
JARLOWITZ & Co.
[1420 by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow.
other vacas, that is, laying and taking the odds
Hongkong, 4th August, 1893, GUINNESS'S EXTRA,Ph&Qta; for and against certain horses, by an entirely
FOR HAVEE AND LONDON. Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT Co. now system, the success of which was practically BARS & Co. Fale, Pt. & Qts; proved last year, when the profés resulting.THE AI German bark Bottled by DULIN Srour Co. therefrom realized orar £12040 The whol
"KHORASAN," LAGER "KRONPRINZ" Platform, 600 lbs. to 1,000 lbs. The Rows Scale Co.
subject of the proposed amalgamation with the Quesneland. Central Accirios, Natal, facris, STILL HOCK STILL BILBACH," 1874. Mitan Bishi, they seem to have at last come to and the Wast Indies From all sub-tropical CHAMPAGNE VEDVEHUE,"CARTE D'OR." a satisfactory understanding. The now com-phating settlements we have had cordial sp pany is to be called the Nippon Yuson Kaisha proval of the publication and an ewaraging or Japauser Mail Ship Company. The Govern-asure of support. The English, Indian and mant will draft the constitution of the new con- Colonial Press have spoken in commendatwy sers, and, the Mita Bizhi, represented by terms of the T. 4, as alas Directors of Pablis Mesure Soda Haigoro and Okamoto Kunza Gardens from Sir Joseph Hoo, F.RS, STOUT.. baro, and the Kydło, represented by Mosara. downwards, and so have all planter. Morioka and Komum, are required to disenss
it, and this has already been commenced. The capital of the new company, as advertised by Subscriptiou, including postage, in advance:
Na plantar should be without it.
the Kyodo Unya Kaisha is yon 11,000,000, the
21 Stirling Rupees 125 Dollars,
Government's share amounting to yen 2,600,000
Any one of the four volanes sampleted, bound
ALE
BEER
SCALES
of the winnings, including principal and profits
to be nqually divided among at those subscribers T. A Visser, Master, will load here for the who will be unsuccessful in drawing aitbor
Kyddo's share being yen 6,000,000 inclusive of the Single copias 2s or HT, back copies 3e. or B KACHINERY DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES, a horse or prize in the Great Sweep. Every abovo Porta, and will have quick despatch.
&c, LOUDON BROS., Glarga. subscriber to rosive a prize, bo it large ur
The Government will receive the guaranteed in. in ulul lettered, with comprehensive index, for PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES Goodall. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prize terest (8 per court.) on its own sharos, but will ap | £1 10s. (or B18), carriage 'prepaid. propriate it for the payment of the new company's
......
lass, Wall & Co., Liverpool.
Liabilities, said to be about ym 1,000,000, instead As a mediam for, Engliah, American and EAU DE COLOGNE, Bottled by JoxKANN
of adding it to the national Revenue. The Mites Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods Bishi Kaishs at first obtained official recognition suitable for the tropies, India, na well na Ceylan, of its own estimate of its property, amounting to the Straits Settlements, Java, and West Indies yen 650,000, but Mr. Iwasaki did not wish to Central America being included in that term), Convert the whole into the Miten Bishi's share or connected with agriculture, the Tropical of the new steamship company, and has presented Agrioniturist stands unrivalled, the work being 25 per cent. of the entire san to the Government constantly in the bends of Natire as well as En- for the encouragement of thecarrying trade. Mr. ropean and American agriculturists. Bring a Iwasaki did not originally entertain the idea of Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturief the amalgamation of the two Companies, and in lies on the table and is very often referred tended to carry on business on his own noscunt | during each month, a fact which advertiseźn will under any circumstances, but having regard to know how to appreciate.
Apply to
MARIA FARINA.
1.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings Sole Agents for Chica Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
NOW ON SALE.
HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AFD STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections,
WE
30
the general, condition of the coasting trade of For the sale of plants, weeds, maschinery, this Empire which has been considerably implemente, koy used in tropical (tes, sugar, jeopardized and for which he could not refuse to fires, &c.) agriculture, so better advertising exchange the name and bosiness of the Miten mediam exists.
Bishi Kaisha, he had acquiessed in the proposal
... 08 (7
for amalgamation. Having once determined to Rates for Advertisements. (U words to line.] sacrifice his interests for the sake of the tran 12 lines and under por Line. Os. Ed. (8 annas). sport business of the Empire, he proposes to Above twelve Tighten the liability of the new Couplery as 1nch Quarter Fuge (once)...17% R150 for each as he can; hence his present of 15 per cent. of Ha
...£18.R17 } additional ... 24) insertion. For long contracts, specizira tions,
the legitimate share of the capital of the Mail Whole
Ship Company to the Government.
Tha Nishi Nichi Shiminn says:-Basides the
ahares of the now steamship Company to be held
Communications respecting, advertisements
by the Egoda Unys Kwaisha and the Mitso and abscriptions may be addressed to
Bishi Kalaha amounting to gen 6,000,000 and
“Bengkong Daily Prese" OfcoTM,
- Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.
PRISE
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
For Freight, apply to Houxkong, 1st August, 1885.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
33 LTI American Ship,
"BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Qanon's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 25th Saptoreber, 1855.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L.II. British Ship.
THE FRENCH MAN Day before Departus.
5 P., Money Order Office olomes. Post Offow clones, eropt the night hoz, which is alwayA apen nat of office hours.
Day of Departure 74-3., Post Olos opens.
10 4.M., Registry of Latter care. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns DESSES.
11 A.M., Mail elcses, except for Late Lattere. 11.18 A., Letters may be posted with Late Foo
of 10 conta until
11.50 a., when the Post Office closes entirely. 11.40 & Lato Lettore may be ported en based the packet with Lata Fee of 10 Centa putil time of departure.
LOCAL AND INDIAY PARSEL FORT. 1-Small Pareals may be sant by Post st Book- Rates between Hongkong and any of the British Post Ofices in China, as well as to Japan, Maso, Pakhai,the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Endia They must not axesed the following dimensions, 2 feot long, 1 foot board, 1 foot deep, weigh more than 5lbs, nor be smaller than 3 in. by 2 in. by ** NAWRACTUS.”
2in. Such parcels may be wholy loned if they Lovitt Mastes, will put here for the above Part, hear this special endorsement, Parcel, containing aer will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1885. [1664
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 33 L. II. British Bart
"MARQUIS OF LORNE". Raymond, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 15th August 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 L. I.I. American Ship THE
+
"FRANK PENDLETON,"
no letter, but any parcel may be opened by direc tion of the Fostrasater General. In the Osso Of Parcels for India a declaration of contents and valte is required, a printed form for which is supplied gratis. The Registration of Parcels for India and Ceylan ie compulzory.
MONEY ORDERS. 1-Money orders sra issued at Hongkong and Shanghai on the followinar comatrien.
#Mzdotra Azores Ts.
*saritina
• Belgiura.
1480
• Bermuda.
Chamada.
E. P. Nichols, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply te
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, Sad September, 1885.
[1543
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS:
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTʊ, nor the. Owners, will be; RESPONSIBLE for any DENT-contracted by the Offloare or the Cross.
• Cape Colony,
Ceylan. +(Constantinople)
Cyprus.
■ Danmark.
• Berpitu
■ Palkinni. In.
* Gambia.
➡ Germany.
← Mibraltar).
• Gold Count.
Hawaii
☐ Holland.
Gonduras, (Br.)
• Inland. Judia.
*Italy.
Jayan
• Natal
• Newfoundland. New South Walse.
• Norway.
Port Darwin.
• Portugal
Quse land
• S. Ho'ona.
* Seroballes.
Sierra Leone.
South Australia. Straits Settlements. *Sweden.
• Switzerland. Tasmania. United Kingdom.
• United Sta Vistoria. Wastern Australia.
• West Indies (British
Danish, and Datab
2.Unters on the poetries marked * are for-
of the following Vessel during their stay inwarded through the Landon Post Office, and are [1412 Hongkong Harbour
pald less a small discount of about 94, in the El CRUSADER, Brit. str. RowinArabold, Kar-for whalish the remitter should allow. All mich
'borg & Co.
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bk., W. Le Lachear
Ed. Schellhass & Co.
COMET, Ger. ship, D. Sieganer.--Carlowitz & Co. 9. B. Ulmer, Master, will load here for the above DOBIS, Ger str., Zerrabi. —Order. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
I
PUSTAU & Co.
[1526 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1885.
GAELIC Brit. atr., Davidson-Butterfield &
Swira.
MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. bk., O. H. Nelson
Chinese.
will be remitted immediately after race, by su order on the Chartered Back of India, Australia and China, payable at Victoria Hongkong Drawing held on the 20th October next. Printed slips of winning naisborn posted to all Ticket Holders immediately after Money received too late will be returned. Tan Tag por Cant commission denoted from the prizes.
In remitting money for tickets send "Bank. Draits, Post Ofice Orders, Notes, or Gold, latter should be registered; add alxpense extra to cover. cost of return pratago. Elaciosa self- addressed envelopa. A déroszcilletbars and make drders payable to THOMAS FAULKNEE Secretary, A.T.C." 835, George Street, Sydney, Australia.
1726
Co. Brown, Master, will have quick despatch THE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO above.
For Freight, upply to (Chinese Daily Prue),
SIEMSSEN & C... Hongkong, 5th September, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
T
81.50
In Paper Wrappor... -------------- Nestly Bound $.200 Apply at the Daily Press Omo.
GUIDE.
PUBLISKID DAILY, A
Is the best media for Advertising among the
Native Community.
THE
FOR NEW YORK 1 American Ship
as
"ANNIE H. SMITH."
(1619
THE TOURIST:J
It has been established upwards of TWENTY Repucen PRICE, $1.
YEARS, and enjoys the largest boad fide virea.HB 33 L. 1.1, American Ship. Containing the names of all the Artioles of lation of my Chinos, paper in the Southern
"REFORTER," Trads, objects of Natural History, Furniture, China. It is carefully edited by an experienced So, de, with the Panti and Mandarin Fronan Chinese Scholar, and contain FILL and BeBayley, Master, will load hore for the
Port, and will have quick despatek.
Fur Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, lat September, 1885. [1583
diation.
Aboa few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parte. [1980-2❘ The Daily Press Offe
LIAHLE COMNEROLAL INTELLIGENCE,
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ofice, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Aganta,
| Marie, Gor, str., J. Hohlmann-Wieler & Co.
ORION, Astr Merso.-A.-H. Lloyd's B. N.
Cb
PICCIOLA, Ger. str., Th. Nissez-Order. REPORTER, Amr, ahip, R. Hayloy-Russell SOUTH AMERICAN, Amr ship, F. Fowlo-Bas
Bell & Co. WESTMEATH, Brit dls, Stonehouse. -Freell
Co.
**
MAIL TABLES.
THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPAY-
THE OF WARNCH MAKLA
shove at and from Lornow and HONGKONG with Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be had at 10 Cents aach or $1 per dozen.
"Daily Press” Ofoe, 5th January, 1895,
erdora must be expressed in British currenty.
3.The Hongkong Post Offleco also inades ordeer on Shanghai, and vícz verad.
4-The commission charged is as follows (no nording to the currency the order is drawn in.) Us to 9, or 310, or 20 Rapose Up to 5, or $95, or 50 Rapeos w
Up to £7, or $35, or, Rapola Up to £10, or 850, er 100 Hap U to
a cents.
0.40 cents.
0.60 ta
0.50 punts.
150 Ezpess.......$1,00 S.No order must exceed £10 or $50 (unless drawn on Indis, when 150 rapees is the limit). Dor will more than two such orders be issued to the same person, in favour of the same payse, by the same mail.
6.-Money orders on the United Kingdom for aams not exceeding £5 are granted by meaEA of Portal Notes, sa to which sen soparată moties or the Hongkong Pratal Gulda,
7-Sums not Boeding $50 may be remitted | balwoon the porte of China by means of Postage stamps, subject to a charge of ono per cent. for abing them; or money orders can be granted Hongkong or Shanghai on ports where there
of the Herreng Post Office
General Post Office.
Hongkong, January lat 1885.
+ Small remittanom can be made to these places b mean of Pastal Xates. You separate noting or tă Postal Guide
г