COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUK.
MONDAY, 5th October,
EXPET CARGO. Per American phip Rufus B. Wood, exiled or the 1st October-For Now York-3,925 rolls | matting, 2,433 prokagar tes, 1250 packages fire- Brookers, 1,250 cases fans, 895 bales strawbraids") 61) cases causia. 712 packages preservus, 810 packages canes, 100 cases csontiaf alls, 50 paok ages rattans, 35 balca ukins, 2 cases abinowaCH, 117 eases wine, and 1280 packages sundrius.
UPIUM.
Quotations are:- Malwa (New)....$535 to 540 per picul, allon
[of 8 taolo Malwa (Old) ........8550 to $555 per pioul, alles. of 8 tasis.
Patan (New).
..$590
per cheat..
Benares (Now)....
570
Benaras (Ol},
5 neia.
ON LONDON,-
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand.
Bank Bills, at 90 days' sight.
$5
Bank Bills,ut 4 months' sight.
Credits at 4 months' sight.....
.3/61
Documentary Bills, até monthe"
aight......
.36%
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand
4.37
Credits, at 4 mouths' sight
.4.45
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand.
842
..853
Credits, 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAX.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Dank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA.--
Telegraphio Transfor
FOR SALE.
BARGAIN" FIRE PROOF SAFE.
LED
on BULLION SAFE just imported, Caruna's Lock's DUPLICATE KITK
"Sizs of Safo 60 by 46" by 29."
J. N. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong. 24th July, 1855.
FOR SALE.
(1354
WILL You Smoke, FINE and at the same
time CHEAP CIGARS?
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS; Caes 590 Cigars at Six DOLCARS ch at
E. CASSUMBHOY, Faristure Store.
[
Hongkong, 17th August, 1985. ȚARACHAND THAWARDASS & Co.
26, Queen's Road,
HAYE FOR SALE. PRIME MANILA CIGARS
in Boxse of 50, 100, 125, and 500. Also
LADIES OIGABS Cheap Hongkong, Bath Soptember, 1885.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER Gra, 1885.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS′ LOADING.
LONDON, &c., VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON, &n, via Rusz Canal LONDON via Suez Canal LONDON VIA Suez Canal ..... HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &........... HAVRE AND HAMBURGF | HAVRE, LONDON, &à.... MARSEILLES VIA SAYGON, &c. NEW YORK ·....... NEW YORK......... NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO VIA YHAMA SYDNEY AND MELBURNE, &c. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE ...... CALCUTTA A STRAITS......... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA, AND KORE SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA AKOT [1:55 SWATOW, SINGAPORE, &
SWATOW AMOY, &POOCHOW
J. AND RENNENT ALES and AMOY ....
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Morchant Navy"
Navy Bciled
Long Fax
..✰ Crown
CANVAS.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.
FOR SALE.
19
Ro
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE.")
-HEIDSIECK "&"C6.********
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medhim dry), Do RED FOIL SEo" (dry)
CH
Bank, on demand- vzam
On ShanumaL-
Bank, at night
Private 30 days' sight.....
..741
;
STALER
hands at $1621 for cash.
Hongkong Icts-Boma sharos have changed
Quotations are !-----
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-160
per cent. promium.
Jnion Tusurance Society of Canton, Limited-
3480 per share.
China Tradars Insurance Company's Sharos--
863 per share.
North China Insurans
De.
TO BE LET.
On 18th inst., at 4 P.M. Quist despatch.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
„FOR FREIGHT Apply to
TO BE DESFATOHRD
Rafetta (sis.) Glamorganshire(str.) Glentrain Deucalion (str.) Faroula (str.).........
G. W. Brady ...
Hongkong
P.&O. S. N. Co.
Hongkong
Normen
Hongkong
Purdy
Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Co. Jawline, Matheson & Co... Batterfield & Swire........
P. Panison..
Come Paps
Sisgenet.
Hence.....
Vaquier
Lovitt
Djemaah (str.)..... Nampaatus
Benjamin Sewall. Reporter...... Clyef New York (str.) Mermair (str...... Hampshiro (str... Winggang (str.)... Japan (str.) Teheran (str.) Baalaris (str.) Hydaspos (str.)....... Laorta (str.)................. Kong Bag tstr.)... Haiphong (str.) Diamante (str.)......
TO LET. 100MS in CLʊʊ CHAMBERB.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, lat February, 1832,
[32
TO BE LET.
Hongkong Sienssen & Co...... Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
9. R. Ulaj... Hongsvag Bayley a
Helms
Hongkong Child........ Hongkong
d'A.do Ri. Croix T. S, Gardner Nantas Clark
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Scale
R. Jenos,
F. Ashton
Talbot
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Honchoug Hongkong
INTIMATIONS.
: Caalowita & Co.......................
Arnhold, Karborg & Co..... Masmagories Maritimas ... Til & Co......... Pustan & Co.. Russell & Co...an
P. M. 8. B. Co. Rraisal & Co..
Gibh, Livingston & Ûs............ Jardine. Mathuson & Co.... D. Bussoon, Sous & Cr..... P.&O.E. N. Co Gibb, Livingston &. Col... P.&O. S. N. C... Rasterfield & Sira......... Teen Fat Hong............. Douglas Lopraik & Co.... Ramroll & Co..........
ORTLAND ODMENT.
PINE & BROS.
[1685
SUGE AGENT! FOR CHINA?
•HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1583. 10 maintain the bigh standard gnality that Tintain the high stR STAL COGNAC has for many your boan celebrated for we regråt that our friends in Hongkong, owing to depre- niation of Sürer, cannot offer it for less than $12, allowing discount to resellers. We are confident that British Residents in China would prefer that we should maintain the reputation 11795 for excellence that our Brandy has earned,
BUNGALOW on Robinson Road, FIVE GOLD FOIL "DRY" (extra dry). A ROOMS, GARDEN, and TENNIS LAWN; will ready for conpation about 31st January Proximo.
Apply to
LINSTRAU & DAVIS, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1885.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Sole Agents For
HRIDHECK & Co., Reims, For Hongkong, China, and the Fast.
Hongkong 1st July, 1835.
FON SALE.
[1309
GCDOWN AT WEST POINT.
a
NEW, LIGHT & WELL VENTILATED, garing 100 foot on the Prays, deep water, by 925 feet, and 20 feet high, with 100
Apply to
SHARP & Co Hongkong, 18th September, 1885.
12 CAMPAGNE, 1980, WRDEN feet Frontage on Middle Streef.
Yangteze Insurance Association-TIs. por
share.
Chiuose Insurance Company, Limited-$175 por
eharo.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Offca, Limited-682) por
share.
Hongkong Fire Inxarance Company's Shares-
$3721 por ubure.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$71)
per share,
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Company's
Shares-6 por vent, prota
Hongkong, Canton, and Masse Steamboat Co.'s
Charen-852 per share premiums. Indo-China Star Narigation Co's Shures-
-17 per cent discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
30 per cent. discount, monina!. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-850
per share, ex div.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharas-$90 per
shara.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8155 per
share,
China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$85
per share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Dobentares)
1 per cant. premiņu nominal. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limitat-853
per share.
shoro.
Hongkong Is Company's Shares-$162) por Hongkour and China Bakery Company, Limited
120 per share.
$12
320
WRITY SEAL.
par cases of 1 dezon quartu, ......per case of 2 dezon pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24............ per pas of 1 dosea quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE. 314............por esse of 1 dozen quarts.
PONTET CANET. $9.50......... per vase of 1 dozen quarts,
PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50
$8.50
$5
per case of dozen quarts. per ease of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
per cosa of 1 dozen quita. 36............per cam of 2 dozen pinta.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'
(1700
TONGKONG WHARF & GÖDOWNS.
Our FOUR STAR quality is held by our Festeemed friends MOST JAXDIRE, MATHESON & Co. and Mesars Bicмesux & Co. for Sale,
Shipping.
who has alto er several Wines of our
CUTLER, PALMER & Co. 1600↑
TABLE. SUMMER TIME
THE KOWLOON FERLY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
On or about 15th inst.
On 10th inst. On 8th fast. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 20th fast, at Noon. Qubk despatch. Quick despatob
Quick dospasok.
On 13th inst, at 3 p.m.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Hydep with Do zuxt outward. English mail, laft Binga- THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-pere on the morning of the 2nd; and" may be LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT looked for here on or about the 8th instant
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Mail Steamör "CITY OF THE U. S
NEW YORK," will be despatched for San Francisco, Yokohamaa, on TUES. DAY, tho 190 Oot, at THERE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe,
J
Through Bills of Lading feed for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of Poßing, with the next American mail, lett San Francisco on the 19th alt, and may be expected here on or about
! the 18th instant:
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The E. & A. ateamar Afmumair kitt Port Dar.
to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities win on the 28th September, and le dos hors-on
The Union Line stasmor 'Victoria left Six-
gapore on the 4th, and may be expected to arrive
On 14th inat, at 3 PM, of the United States, vit Overland Railways, to or about the 7th instant. On 10th inst, at 4 P. Havana, Trinidad, sad Demerara, and to ports On 15th inst, at 3 r..in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the
Company's and connecting Stomers.
Thrangh Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steriors.
On 15th ist, at 3 PM On 16thiust, Daylight Quick despatch. Quick despatob.. On 18th frist To-morrow, at Ba.. On 3th inst. Daylight, To-day, at 4 r..
RETURN TAssons.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro-ombarking at San Francisco
hero on or about the 10th instant.
The O. & S. Co.'s steamer Laertes loit Sin- gapore on thy 5th, and is dus here on the 11th
natat
T Gibb Lina steamer Vonios left Sydney -
for China ar Japan for nice versa) within kin tmouths, will be allowed a discount of 20, from on the 20th September, and may be looked for Return Fare; if re-ombarking within one year, here on or about the 16th instant.
an allowance of 10 %, will be undo from Return
Fare, Pro-paid Return Passage Ordera, avail-
The E. & A. steamer Guthrie left Sydney on
ablo for one year. will be issued at a Discount the 1st, and may be expected here on or about of 25 frora Return Face. These allorances the 22nd inst. ani | do not apply to through favos from China and
Japan to Europe.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HD Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
Treight will be received on houri netil 4 var. on the 12th October, Parcel Packagon will be rozoived at the Offee until 5 P. Bame day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- drass in fall; valus of same is zoquired.
Consular Invoices to AGGYPEDY CATEG destined to Forts beyond San Franciscc Captain Purdy will be despatched as above should be sent to the Company's Os in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector on SATURDAY, the 10th inst.
|of Custome at San Francised. For Freight or Passare, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1885.
1629
BASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA POOCHOW. (Calling af FoxT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASHA- NIA, and FIJI).
HE Steamship.
THI
"MENMUIR," Captain Heims, will be despatched for the above Polson WEDNESDAY, the 14th October, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, suply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1885 [1780
Rens Daily as a Ferry Boat boween PEDDAR'S WIZARE and TI-TA-Tan at the following hcars-This Time Table will take effect from INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION the 15th April, 1885...
Lozves LeRTOS Hongkong. Kowloon Hongkong
7.00 A
7.00 A. 8.39
TO LET.
THE DWELLING
HOUSE, Fast, No. 12, Immediate Possession. Apply to Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
PRAYA
MEYER & Co.
1867
WEEK DAYS. Leaves Kowloon
SUNDAYS.
Η
6.00 A.M. 8.00
8.50.. 9,40
0.90.7
6.00 .X. 7.30. 9/20
"
10.75"
8.00"
*10.15.
E2.00
12.00 NUOR
0.45 11.
13.30 1.
12.50 P.,
1,00 2.M.
Also
12.41 P.W.
1.00
2,06
£18
Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to Hongtung. 3rd Marol 1531.
1.30
3.00 11
3.00
3.30
4.40
MEYER & Co.
4.00
F1031
4.30
5.10
5.10
TO LET.
5.55
4.15
6.45
2.40
7.25
There will be no Launch on Monday and,
WINES AND SPIRITS
·SLUMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1884.
FOR SALD
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in First-class Godowns,
From 1st Dombor next.
ESTERN. HALF of "MARINE
and List Day: Battled by W HOUSE, SHOP OFFICE 12 Friday, on esount of coaling.
CHERRY......SACCONES "MANIANTLLA"
Sir Frun. PERKINS. Londco. PORT.......
SACCONES Bottled by Do. CLARETSS. ENTEPHE" "CHATEAD
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per share. Selangor Tin Mining Company-813 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 12 per
STILL HOCK, CHAMPAGNE BURGUNDY.. BRANDY WHISKY
zhare
Hongkong Rope Manufastüring Company, Li
Taited 567 per share, Hongkong and Macao Glass Maunfacturing Co.,
Limited-Per.
STOUT
ALE
BLER
premium
Chinese Imperial Losu of 1884 B--5 por cont.
MACHINERY
premizm.
PAINTS, OILS,
Chinana Imperial Loan of 1831 A-2 per cent SCALES
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1894 C-5 per cant.
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Oste bee 4th.
Phasser ster-} 4.J
B
GODOWNS.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered i to except under unareidable circumstatters. In! 11717 se of stress of weather, dus notics will be
| given uf any stoppages.
Apply to
BELILIOS & C› Hongkong, 21st September, 1835.
TO LET.
LAGRANGE" "CHATEAU LAROSE," "MeDoc" "ST. Joues" "MARGAUX, ko from 81.50 to $18 per dozen,
STILL ERUACH, 1874.OLLEGE CHAMBERS (lat T VEOVEHUET," "CARTS D'OR. L'UNIVES Single Rooms or Saites ol
Apartments.
No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
**, and *** IETAT BLEND," "R. O. SPE QIAL "LAGAVULIN" Bottled by MacKI & Co., Glasgow),! GUINNESS EXTRA, Pts.&Qts; Bottled by DALIN STOUT CO. „Dass & Co., Palo. Pta, & Qta.;
DAVID SASSOON, SCNS & Co. Bongking. 23rd June, 1885.
TOUSE
[31
TO BE LET.
in LOIN STREET with
6
Bottled by DvaLI STOUT COH ROOMS and OUT-HOUSES
GODOWNS EASTWARD, Water Frontage GOODSreceived on STORAGE at Moderate
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 7th August, 1885.
LAGER "KRONPRINZ." „Plafšorm, 600 Tha. to 1,000 lbs.
The HOWE SCALE Co. DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES, &c., LOUDON BROS., Glasgow. AND VARNISHES-Good- lass Wall & Co., Liverpool
| EAU DE COLOGNĖ; Baftled by Jakass
MARIA FARINA Apply to
HL
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Bole Agents for China.
24
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
129
Shares:mote:-). (Wet ouths
76
NOW ON SALE,
[bonuiction! 1.38. (Wet beibt.com.
78
7
99
16.
*
F
HONGKONG TIDE-TARLE.
ОТ ТО 129 Остовна, 1445,
- Kan WATER.
1.om
Hor
kay
Mene line.
Haight
Haght.
ilmount.
In ?
"The height = cosa yon-dovei saa bem, dzisiajai at 7595
fast zbora mata of the fiste-gange at 1e Victoria Yol Yard
wad tits Low-maber Ordinary Apring-Tides, to which datum
thelita in these Puliamaro veleired, så 1.AD: THE RUOTS
M
The urgents in the Tabfen marked with a minta t chelor paper Rimary Twingtides, and should-DE" katerrimi i li dostaula on here,
ORINA COAST MEUZORILOGICAL
REGISTER.
#li Üçkoter, 1835, ab € 2.2.
بالاده إليه
STATION.
Haiphong...
RI
Magnhi....
Kough... Amoy Shang
wladi.
tack.
BR
30,003
29,300
22.56 61
STATION
Manda
Haiphong
Hongkong. Ama... Shanghai...
westock. $
Fib. Dokober, 1986, ni 10 a.x.
Wind.
0.05
+++
The Baronales continues falling, Cindiente are sight, The tempentare and humdolly ara vallare high. Overcast we ther posisie.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 5th October, 1885.
METEÜHOLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous dor.
On Jaien data. at 10.4 p.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE.
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE -
In Paper Wrapper
Nestly Bound......
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
OSEPH
$1.50
Rates.
TO LET.
[1145
Boutached. This store.
£20,000. TWENTY
130
THOU SAND POUNDS
TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1895. 154 Horses entered Fan ahoat 3rd. Nov,!
ALL PRIZES: NO BLANKS!
Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular.
TOME "AUSTRALIAN
CLUB," Organised 1868. These Manneth Dearrings are supervised by the Ticket Holdors, and witnessed by Mambers
of the Press, Merchants. Lawyers. Doctors, Magistrates and Molegs of Parliament.
CAPITAL C20,000 in 20,000 SHARES of
2) each. divided as follows: First Horsa
£3,03014 Prizesof £500,€2,000 Second Horse 1,000 8 Frisesof 250 2,000 Third Horse
2,000 1000 10 Prinesiol 200 Starters divide 1,000 | 30 Prizesof 190 2,000
ELYCE. Kowloon, with Gazury and | Nou-Starters
Apply to
[1537
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Priya Central. Hongkong, 25th August, 1886.
TO BE LET.
A DESIRABLE
IN
RESIDENCE
RICHMOND TERRACE. Apply to
J. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, 24th September, 1885.
1732
divido 1,000
Total £15.090 The roulaing £5,000 will be employed by the Club in making up a Book or the Cup and
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. AND
CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"WINGSANG,"
Captain n'A. de St. Croix, will be despatched for the abovy Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, al THREE P.M.
|
For further information na to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 50, Quoon's Road Central.
"C. D. FARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1885.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG.
COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR AND LONDON, BRINDISI, ANCONA,
TRIESTE
ALSO,
VENICE,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADting for BataYIA, PERSIAN GULF PORT, Marsnillos, TrIEST, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
ŢIRE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Sleatushiy Majesty's Mails will be despatched from "ROSETTA" Captain G. W. Brady, with Her
this for LONDON direct via STEZ CANAL and asnal Parts of call on TUESDAY, the 13th October, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be roseived on board until TEN AM. Parcels and Specin (Gold) at the Offes unti. TET AM, on the day of sailing.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
-,-.
LOCAL DELIVERT.-No delivery is attempted sa board Ship, at the Park, Kowicon, Aberdeen, e nor at any private house (even though named in the address) who thofe is a place of basiuess nearer, at which delivery own be effected. When Correspondence has been mixgent or delayed both of which are liable to happen avessionally) all tant the addressen noed do is to note on the cover, Sent to or Received | 7 pan, or as the one may be, sad forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Puationslur Gousral This should be anted on the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to lot each matters pass for four of
Kiring trouble, a course which generally gicas more trouble in the end.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published tripe each day in oar Extra, which is alwaya......... corrected to a much later hour thao that given balow.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow sud Amoy-Par Gunlandwry, to- day, the 6th inad, at 10:30 am.
For Saigon.--Por Sikh, to-day, the 6th inst, at 1.30 2.M.
For Saigor-Par Killarney, to-day, the 6th inst., at 2.30 P.K.
For Amay-Par Dizzate, to-day, the fitk inst., at 3.3 P.M.
For Shanghai-Por Anjer Head, to-day, the 6th inst., at 5.00 PR.
For Swator, Singapore, and Bangkok.--Por Kang Beng, to-morrow, the 7th inst, nt 7.30 a.M. For Saigon.For Compton, to-morrow, the 7th just, at 4.30 г.x-
For Swatow, Amsy, and Favolos.-Per Hot phony, to-morrow, the 7th inst., at 5.00 PM.
For Bangkok-Per Cicero, on Saturday, the
For Fooshow, Sydney, Melbourne, and Ade-
For further partionlara regarding Fuztour and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & Orientat" "STRẦM NAVIGATION" COMPANY | 10th inst., at 4.30 PM. Office, Hongkong.
This Steamer has superior First Class Ac- The Contents and Value of Packages are relaide-Per Mentir, on Wednesday, the 14th commodation specially constructed to racet thequired to be declared prior to shipment.
| inst., at 3.30 r-M. requiruments of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHÈSON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1855.
$180
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Starship
-" JAPAN." Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despateted for the above l'orts on THURSDAY, the 15th
nat. st THREE P.M.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th October, 1885.
(1804
STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. [Ƒ¡ HE P. & O. B. N. Ca's Steamship
-TEHERAN,"
Captain Nantes, will leave for the above places OD FRIDAY, the loth Üctobor, at DAYLIGHT,
A. MOIVER.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th September, 1855.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE.
THE British Steamer
"BENLAKIG,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agoats.
[1777
Hoarkong, 30th September, 1885.
Shippers ace particularly roosted to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
R-This Steamer calls at Marseilles.
A. McIVER.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th September, 1985.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STRAM-FOR- SAIGON. SINGAPORE. BATAVIA;-CO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PULTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALAD
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND "
DUNKIRK.
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TUESDAY, the 30th day of October. 199% at Nooy, the Company's Stomasin DJEMNAH," Commandant Vaquior, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Part for the abare- placer.
Cargo and Specie will be ragistared for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accopted in transit. through Marseilles for the principal Shipping Orders will be granted till Neo Cargo will be received on board tatil 4 PM Specio and Parels anti 3 PM on the 19th October 1984. (Farcals are not to be sent on board: they must be left at the Agonoy's Office), Contents and value of Packages are required.
other races, that is, laying and taking the odda Captain Clark, dao here on the 6th October, places of Europo. for and against certain horses, by an entirely will have quick despatch as above. new system, the success of which was practically proved last year, when the profits resulting therefrom realised over £12,000. The whole of the winnings, including principal and profits- to be equally divided amongst there nbscribers who will be unsuccessful in drawing either Every a borse or prize to the Great Sweep. sabscriber to receive a prize, be it large or
all.
To avoid delay, all Hunglong prizes
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND KAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. Steamship
will be remitted immediately after rana, byHE
8.200 SHOP ANDOR, GODOWN San order on the Chartered Bank of India,
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STEEL PENS.
MEDAL
GOLD
PARIS, 1878.
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F908
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NGLISH AND OHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
TO BE LET",
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Árply to
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1835.
TO BE LET. Possession 1st September, 1885.
"GLAMORGANSHIRE"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CA, Agrota
+627 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 5th October, 1985,
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE:
Australia and China; payable at Victoria Hoarkong. Drawing bell on the 20th October will have quick despatched for the abovs Ports..OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTALSTSAM-
This Stemmer takes cargo for Hamborg at the macb, · Pointed slips of winning numbers posted to all Ticket Holders immediately aftorale of 40 and for Antwerp and Bremen at |Monar rosaived too late will be returned. Toa 70 per ton 1378 per Cat, commission dédacted from the prizes. In romitting miney for tickets, and Bank Drafts, Post Offico Orders, Notes, or Gold, lafter should be registered; add sixpence extra to
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[1430 Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
TO LET.
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD INGs adjoining the Victoria Dispensery. TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES RESIDENCES.
Apply to
M, STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18 Bank Buildings Hongkong, Sri July, 1985.
TO LET. [With Possession from 1st October next).
FOUSE No. &, STANLEY STREET.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary. published at the Daily Press Once, Hongkong. For comprehensivezess and practical service this Work stands uurivalled. All the new Also words which the Chinese have of late years best or compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jocta in machinery, photography, telegraphy and in science generally, which the rapid advando of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations ava given the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography displays tho sucoass of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of bady, thereby effecting a vast economy of space. ohioring a clearness not previously Bliained, and dispensing with those yaat margius and yacant spaces which have heretofore akarno- terised Chinese publications.
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FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamer
THE
1905
No. 31. WmausGTON STEEKT.
GAS AND Water Laid On. For Partientars, apply to
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135
TO BE LET.
KONG BENG," Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 7th inst., at ETORT A.M.
_For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship. -------HYDASPED,"~
will leave for the abova place abori 33 hoars after bor arrival with the nort English Mail.
A. MoÏVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 29th September, 1885.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND
HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L. II German bark
VIA
AND:
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
Connection being made at Tokohama with Staveure from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Offos until Fire par, the day pre- vious to calling.
RETURN PASSAGES.--Passengers, who have paid, full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice veran) within six
For Straits and Caloutta-Per Wingsang, on Thursday, the 15th inst, at 2.33 r. w.
For Kaba and Yokohama.-Per Teheran, on Thursday, the 15th inst, at 5.00 PM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISHI PACKET.
The British Coatrent Puckst Ruelts will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th Osto- bor, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Burape and countrisa teyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements. Batavia. Burmah, Coy. lon, India. Aden, Egypt, Makta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours wil be observed in closing the Mails, &o,
The Post Olica:declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, 4, and where Registration has been baglenteri, will make no enquiries into alleged kisses" öf Bach letters.
"MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packot Gily of New Fork will be despatched on TUESDAY. the 13th October, with Mails for Japan. Sar Fran- cisco, the United States, Canela, Honolulu, Paru
which will be closed as follows:- 2.15, Registry coasas. 3.30 r.m., Post-Office closes, but Correspondsus may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 coats extra Postaga until the time of departure.
MAILS BÝ THO FRENCU PACKÉT.
The French Coubrast Packet Djunnah will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th inst. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, Naples: to Saigon. Straits Settlements. Batavia Barash Coylon India ( Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The naual hours will bo observed in closing tho Mails, a
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, .. and, where Registration has been neglected, will aske no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
| HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS, THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Departurs.
15 P.M., Money Order Office closes. Post Often closes, except the night has, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure.
7 A.M, Pest Office opens. 10A.M., Registry of Lottors conses, Posting of
all printed matter mod patterÜN VÍNS40.
A... Mail alans, except for Late Letters. 11.10A.M.. Lottors may be posted with Late Fes-
of 10 cents ant
A
130 xx, when the Post Oos coñas entirely. 11.40A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until One of departare.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing
Day of Departare.
"PATA." Hanne, Master, will load here for the above tuath, will be allowed a discount of 20, from Mail, o, by the British Contract Packet: Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.
11723
11786
POE HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II German Ship
F
*COMET,"
YUEN FÁT HONG, Agents.. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND POOCHOW. THE Company's Stemship
“HAIPHONG,"
Return Faro, if re-embarking within one year,
an allowance of 10 will be made from Return | Noor.-Money Order Office closes.
Fare Pre-Paid Return Passaga Orders, avail-12.00 P.M.-Registry of Letters ceases. Post- able for one year, will be issued at a Diseonut ing of all printed matter and patterns coses. M-Mails closed, exeapt for Late Lattern .-Letters may be posted with isto fea of 10 cents until
of 25, from Return Fare. These allowances 3.00
do not apply to through fares from China and 1910 Japan to Europe,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo das-11.30 tined to Perts beyond San Francisco should be
Siagenor, Master, will load hare for the above seat to the Company's Offices, addressed to Porta, and will have quick despatah,
1
For Freight, apply to
- CARLOWITZ & Co: Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK
To the illustrate the rast seope of the workTHE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW Captain F. Ashton, will be despatelied for the
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FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL, Starship
--" FERONIA."
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