seen the boy come ent of the hold, and say that the captain had made him work there.
The defendant produced the ship's articles, and he said the row had been shipped by formar explain. The complainant had been shipped there simply na boy. He had worked in the cabin most of the voyago, but in port be sent the boy to work in the hold.
Ilis Worship dismissed the-charge of assalt, but as to his work, he had heen employed in the enbin, and though only entored as bay, it was evident that the intention in shipping him was te employ him in the cabin, and he was ant to be sent to do soxmen's work against his wish.
CORRESPONDENCE, [We do not hold oncetrou repetible for the opinions supressed by our Dozrospondent.
CANTONESE EXTRAVAGANCE AT
FOOCKOW.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL,
"The End A steamer Guthrie, with Austra- lieu maila, arrived here yesterday morning. Wa tako the subjoined telegrams from our Australian filos-
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CONSERVATIVE, POLICY,"
LONDON, 29th Saptaciber. Earl Danraven, addressing Conservativa meeting at Stockport yesternight, advocated taxation on all foreign protuose imported by Great Britain, and the fres admission of imports from ali British colonies.
LONDON, 30th Septembar.
The Marquia of Salisburg, Premier, will de- livor an address at Newport on Wednesday, when be will ance the policy of the Goverianout
MR GLADSTONE'S VISIT TO MIDLOTRIAN.
LONDON, 30th September.
Mr. Gladstone will visit Midlothian within the next fortnight.
THE NEW LOED MATÓS OF LONDON.
LONDON, 80th September. Alderman John Staples has been stooted Lord Mayor of London.
THE KIT) REVENUE 'BETURNS.
LONDON, 1st October.
DESTINATION
THE BAILY FREZA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 1885.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, VIa Suez GanaL LONDON VIA SOMK: CANAJ LONDON AND HAMBURG, HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE, LONDON, &. ........... MARSEILLES FU. SAIGON, LO. TRIESTE, &CAN MAN NEW YORK via Sues CANAL... NEW YORK? ne pomeri NEW YORK....
NEW YORK
STONRY AND MELBURNE, &o. SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA.... SAN FRANCISCO VIA THAMA SAN FRANCISCO
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. .... SHANGHAT SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI vía AMOY.. AMOY AND SHANGHAI MANILA VIA AMOY HAIPHONG......
TO THE FLITOE OF THE “DATEY PRESS.” $12,-Having had occasion to go round the Ravine very early on the morning of the 1745 instant, I happened to meet a Cantonese godown. man, exiled Alai with whom I smaoqualsted, and at I seldom finds Cantonese, especially in the
The Rovenue roturns of the United Kingdom employ of foreigners, up so only I began to question him as to his going about at such saf for the past quarter were published to-day. They❘ early hear, in respones to which he told me that show a doorsñss of £600,000 in the covenue, as a somptuous dinner party was gives the previous night by one of the godown-men, of qua of the year leading houses at the eating-konso called Kwong Choo Low, to which some of the Cantonssu con- nooted with foreign houses were invited, and which party dispersed on the next morning at 3 o'clock As he was not among the invited he was able to get up earlier than the usual time, and took a stroll to the same plase as I went. and during the conversation he, with a heavy sigh, said that bie mater did not this year bay a much tea as the Lung Hong Hong, conse
compared with the corresponding pariod of last SWATOW.ANOT.&FOOCHOW
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
PARIS, 27th September. It is announced that the French Government have inade n formal proposal to the Great Powers that the Governmente of Koumelia, Greece, and Servia should be represented in Bulgaria in brder to prevent the spread of the revolutionary agitation in the last named osuctry.
VIENNA, 17th Eeptambor.
In a speel at the opening of the Reichstadt
VESDEL'S NAMER
JAPTAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DESPATCHED
Cyclope (atr.)....
Geake......
Glenroy (str.)|gr General Barthant.... Croix ...... Comat
Papa........... Oxu (st)en Pandora (str.)...... Energia (etc.) Sanmal D. Carleton Naupaotus Titan
Cuthrio (tr)........ City of Poking (str.) San Pablo (str.)...... Palmyrs.......... Kashgar (str.)..... Talamon (att)..... Bothwell Castle (str.)] Yangtzo (str.) Fooksang (str.).. Achilles (str.) Diamante (str.) ... Activ (str.)...... Namna (str.).......
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharon-
17 per cent discount. China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
30 por cent. discount, nominal. Deaglas Steamship Company, Limited-159
per share.
10.
Siegener........................ Henn Loquers
G. Mettel Torbod Freeman....
Lovilt
C. H. Allyn Groen
Hong kong Batterßeld & Swiva ...... Hongkong Jardine, Mathison & Co.. Hongkong Carlowita & Co. Hongkong Carlowits & Co........... Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co.... Moasageries Maritimes... O. Bachrach......
Hongkong Rasall & Co.pl Hongkong Simsson & Co..
Bassell & Co..
Hongkong Hengkong Pastan Hongkong
Minott
Hongkong
Hongkong
Jackson
Hengkong
R. J. C. Tod...
Hengkong
F. Schule... Hogg
Hongkong
Hongkong
Anderson McCaslin
Hongkong
Hongkong N. C. Raribeck Hongkong Westoby.......... Hongkong
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
quently his amolamont is small, so he has not to-day the Emperor Francis Josaph announced Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$90 per 31, WELLINGTON STREET,
share.
found favour in the eyes of his brothoe gedawr that the Powers were unanimons ln their deskong Hotel Company's Share:-$155 per
me. He also added that we would give party à l'Anglaise, to all bis friends if his master could next your buy ies in the same mimar as tho Lang Heng Hong did this year,
I have no doubt that not only the godown-ton but others as well in foreign employ must have made large profits, otherwise how could the one in question give so large and orpgasivo a dinner, ** for, I am told it cost about $120.
į
to maintain peace in Europe.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 28th Eeptember.
A Conferones of Ambassadors of the Great Powers to discuss the question of the union of Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia is announced to take place here at an early date. The Gorern ments of Servia and Grecos have formally do manded indemnity for any lowas they may snu- tain in the event of the union of Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia, and their claims is being up. bald by the Ambassadors.
I may as well say that there are five bouses of emiremont, to which may Castoness in toesign employ congregate at night, and among the many
CONSTANTINOPLE, 29th September. play-things and show-ohow some rare toys which The ares of the revolution is spreading. Nows east $4.30 a pioce are to be obtained, and some-to-day has been received that the Miredites, who times as many as 225 pieces have to ho sent for, inhabit a tract of country bordering on the Ad- without which the dinner party cannot to called rimlic Ses to the south of Montenegro, have risen a splendid one; opresquently these rarities cannot in rebellion against the Port and size a oam voy of provisions while en route to the Turkish camp.
in any way be dispensed with.
One way judge that feraigners are kardly able to make their living now-a-daya in China, owing to bad time: and the diflealty of earning money, while their servants are enriching themselves, and at the same time going in for every kind of expensive pleasure not only in this but many other ways also.-Respectfully yours,
W. I K Fooshow, 22nd October, 1885.
TIENTEIN,
Sorra, 20th September.
Prices Alexander of Bulgaria has despatobedi a special mission to Constantinople, charged to convey loyal assurans to the Sultan se kis au- zerain.
LONDON, 30th September. Russian troops have assembled in great forse in Bessarabia, a province of South Ressin
Servia is enrolling a force of Landwehr, or militia.
Turkey has decided to despatchi rainforcemaats to Adrianople and Salonica
ST. PETERSBURG, 1st October.
The tong of the Russian Pross gonorally, in discussing the affairs of Bulgaris and Eastern Hommelis, indicates that the Government is bent
17th October. His Excellency Li Hang-chang is expected to leave Peking on the moming of the 20th instant for this place, and from here he goes to Port Arthur to inspect the fortifications, and the man of-war there lately arrived from Germany. To the dethronement of Prince Alexander for the is said that Me. Detring and another gentleman accompanied His Excellency.
-
part ko bas taken in the recent revolution.
LONDON, 2nd October.
From Poking we learn that the Japanese Go It is reported that a great diversity of opinion vernment has sanctioned contracts to be made exists between the Governments of Austria, for 100 men-of-way, to be finished within five years Germany, and Russia courerning the revolution The majority are to be of the cruiser type. Each is Bulgaria, and that there will therefore be year 20. vessels are to arrive, five of which are to soms delay in the holding of the Conference at ho built in Germany, five in Great Britian, and Constantinople. five in France. If this is true, Japan seems to be determined to be mistress of the see in tho Far East. The Conference at Tokyo masts on the 20th instant-Mercury Carraspondent
18th October.
By the arrival of this latter you will know that the Kaiping Mine has been turned over to the.
Sorra, 2nd October.
A strong fesling of indignation exists through- out Balguris at the proposed dethronement of Prince Alavander.
ROCIALIST UUTHAXAK IN HOLLAND).
AMSTERDAM, 26th Septera bar. Serious Socialiat disorders occurred bare to
loading mercantie firm in the East, Messrs. day. The police were called out and sabred the Jardine, Matheson & Co. The railway at pre-orowd which assembled in the streets. Several #ent existing between the colliery and the soparsons were badly wounded.
alled “Basio" will be extended, it is said, as far
as Pehtang, and the inseparable compazion of
the iron horco, the electrio telegraph, will follow
BALL-FOX EPIDEMIC AT MONTEEAL.
LONDON, 30th September.
An epidemic of small-pox is raging at Mont
the track, joining the government lives st Lutsi, real, in Canada. Over a thousand cases have one of the Viceroy's military stations. Opinions boun reported to the authorities. Hiota have as to the direct pecuniary advantage of the trans-occurred amongst sections of the populace who for of the mine differ, but soaption have always are apposed to vaccination. existed, and will continue to do so.
THE SEPARATION QUESTION IN QUEENSLAND.
LONDON. 30th September.
Mr.T. Willmott, Mayor of Townsville, Queens- land, and president of the Separation Longue, hat published a Inog letter in the Times, in which ha advocates the separation of Northern from Sou- thera Queensland
The shrewd and far-sighted basiness people of Jardine's sorely know what they are about, and we hafl with satisfaction the transfer of the mine into their hands, which wo trust will infuss new life into the working of this large concern, and which will fand to farther illustration of the practical usefulness of the railways-Courier........... ———. Correspondeat.
- LONDON, 2nd October, A Committee has been formed in London with the object of promoting the Separation of Nor.)
THE BRITISH BARQUE * AREOLA "thern and Southern Queensland.
IN A TYPHOON
THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.
LONDON, Int October.
The British borque drcola arrived at Shang. The New South Wales Loan of Fire and a hai on the 23rd October with lumber from Puget | Half Millions at 84 per cant. is announced. The Sound. The captain reports having exponatered minimum-is fired at 97, and tenders will be & typhoon on the 15th Oct. Overcast and olondy opened on the 7th Octobər.
weather and a stiff breeze during the day. Dark
sharo.
China Sugar Refining Company. Limited-885
par share,
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures-
1 por cont. pramini nordital. Luzon Sugar Rolining Company. Limited-
per share,
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares--165. peri
shari
fongkong and China Eakery Company, Limited
3120 per share.
Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
--$20 per charo.
Panjom and Suoghia Das Samatan Mining.
Company, Limited—$10 per share.
Selangor Tin Mining Compaay $13 per shars. Peral Sugar Cultivation Company-la. 19 per
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li
taitod-$67 per share. Hongkong and Macao #laza Manufacturing Co..
Limited.-Far, noniza).
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 por est.
premiar.
Chinees Imperial Lose of 1884 B-5 par cant.
premium.
Chinese Emperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
26th Desober, 18SS, BEACON
Wied,
STATION.
nes set in early with a strong gale from East
IMPORTANT DISCOVERY OF TIN IN QUEENSLAND.
HESTERTON, 281k September. to E. S. E. Upper main topsail and Fore mil were" News was lought in to-day from Irvinebank Monda stowed, and the ship was ranning before the of an important discovery of tin at that place. Hongrong wind under lower topsail. Gale still increasing A wall known prospector named Giblett, in the Foodbow... at 10 p.m. with big ses running from 9. to 8.Employ of Messrs. John Moffat and Co., while
Regnizki.... Hove ship to on port tack under goose winged prospecting in the locality, knocked the cap off Wisdi. main topsail Midnight: gale still increasing & copper-stained lode which had been previously k,} and ship laying orer very much, the deckload passed over as worthless, and farther opa-
Haiphong.
$0.17
ካ.
70
$76 October, 1855, at 10A.M.
of lumber on los sido breaking sdrift. Took in ing up the lnde unearthed a magnificent depealt
bare poles. 3.50 am. Barometer falling repidig black tia.
STATION.
Harla....... Haiphong...
30.11
all canvas, ship labearing very much under of tin 15ft wide, averaging at löset 35 per cent.
wind still sucreasing. Deos loud adrift and breaking things up. All hands aft for safety. Forecastle half-deck and galley doors carried away. fam. Barometer still falling and wind ferrifio. Ship ahoning greatly. 6.30 ir Harris, first mate, dashed up against the whool by sen breaking over the ship and mash injured. 8.30 am. Barometer 27.50. Wind still increas ing. Denga rais. Ship almost submerged, and deck load washed oborboard 900 s.m. for top- gallant mast and top-gallant and royal yards carried away, taking fore topmast head with them: 9.30am. main royal mant and yard ser- xied away. After this the wind and son gradual- ly decrented.
The captain says he has been master of a ship for over twenty years and declares the typhoon experienced this voyage to be the most terrible ha aver secountered. Courier.
THE GERMAN NEW GUINEA COS PIONEER
КРНАМИЗ.
COOKTOWN, 30th September.
Nagasaki,
The German steamer Papaa arrived at noon 130 from Hamburg. Bho is the first steamer of the | kaughai.... German New Guinea Company, and will ran between this port and King Wilhelm's Land Mr. J. C. Baird is the agent appointed by the. German Government
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 27th October, UPIUM.
Quotations are 200 Malwa (New).........$540 per pieni, allos: of 24
(to 34 catties
Malwa (Old) ... $550 to $560 per pical, allce..
THE CONTEST FOR SUPREMACY IN Pates (New).......$583)
KOREA.
580
Inc.
The Bamlet kas noi obsaged mask. Gradients for N.E. wind remain ather sleep. The"tainperatura and humidity moderate. Greitas, waather prevailí,.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong barratory, 27th Dotaber, 1533.
METEOROLOGIJAL REGISTER.
Harometer
(of 24 to 34 castise. Temperatura
Henares (New) Benares (Old)... 530 100.
EXCHANGE
LONDON- Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand... Bank Bills, at 20 days' aight
par chest.
----- Bank Hills, at 4 months" sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight... Documentary Külla, stamthr
sight
The Cenrica says:-The present is an import- ant crisis in the history of Korea. We have reON ceived further confirmástory news of the dismis- sal of Mr. Von Möllendork, as Inspector-General of Customs, and on the 14th Oktober MemTIA, -Marcill-and-Hunt, of-the-Imperial Chinese Cum toms servics, had arrived at Secul, bat advices we have received are to the affect that their sp pointments in connection with the Korona. Cas teman service had not- boen confirmed by the King. Whether Boscia and Japan will stand quietly by and allow China to do as th
ikea with Korea retains to be soon, but an impression prevails that China has come to turins with Japan in reference to the Herzit Kingdom, and that the two nations will work together to thwart the desigur of Bassis. It China and Japan fusve come to an arrangement
ON PARIS-
34
Co.
Rull & Co.. P. M, S. 8. Co.... 0.08: S. Co. Russell & Co....... T. & 0.8. N. Co. Butterfield & Swire. Adamson, Ball & Co. Siemesen & Co. Jarline, Matheson & Co.. Basterfield & Bwire...... Russell & Co., Arahold, Karberg & Co... Douglas Lapreik & Co...
(With Ponsesaion from 1st October next),
GAB AND WATER LAYS ON. For Particulars, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1888. - - [1550
TO LET.
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FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. Quer's ROLD. Intely occupied MOGSTE. JANDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants.
Hang tong, 9th April, 1885.
TO LET..
1717
B TENNIS COLT attached. Butry at ones. ELVUE, Kowloon, with GARDEN sad
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 15, Prays Central Hongkong, 25th August, 1885.
TO BE LET.
[1587
On 31st inst
On or about 39th inst. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
On 3rd Nov. at Noon. On 30th inak, at Noos.
On 7th Nov.
Quick despatch.
Quick doopsteh.
Quick despatol.
!
On 4th Nov., LUP.M.
On 3rd Nov., at 3.M.
Oh 14th Nov, at 3 p..
Quick despatch.
To-day, of Nova
On 31st inst.
On or about 1st Nov.
To-day, at 4 PM. To-day, at 4_P.. To-morrow, Daylight. To-day, at 5 P To-morrow, Daylight. On 30th inst., Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
CHANGE OF DATE OF DEPARTURE STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
HE P. & Q. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
T "KASHGAR,"
will leave for the above places st Noos, TO-{ | DAY, the 18th instant, instead of as previously
advertised.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 23-4 October, 1885
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
POR MANILÀ VA AMOY.
THE Company's Steamship
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-China steamer Trisang, with the COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-next Indian mail, foft Singapore on the 23rd, and may he expected to arrive here on or shout the 20th instant.
MARITIMES. --PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA FORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ATSO,
LONDON AND ANTWEEF, BORDEAUX, LE HAVR, AND DUNKIRK.
THE FRENCH MLÉL.
The Messageries Maritimes etes Peiho left Saigon at 3 p.m. on the 27th, and may be expected bere en or about the 31st instant.
THE AMERICAN MÁJL. The O. & D. steamer Baz Fablo left San Francisco on the 3rd October, and may bà ax- pectat here on or about the 2nd November.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Cotherstone left Singapore on
ON THURSDAY, the Zed day of Nagamber, the 18th, and is dus here on or about the 27th
1885, at Noon, the Company's Stammskip
"OXVS," Commandant Legnerré, with instant. MAILS, PARBENGDER. SPECIE, and
The D. D. R. steamer Massolia left Singapore
CARGO, will loare this Part for the above on the 21st, and may be looked for here on or places..
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon.about the 8th instant. don as well as for Marellas, and scooptel in transit through Marseilles for the principal piacon of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on board antál 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 r.m., on the 2nd November, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sent Jon board they most be left at the Agency's | Oftoe) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com. pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, Wad October, 1985.
. 9. MAIL LINE.
The 08. 8: Ca's steamer-Telamon left Bin- gapore on the afternoon of the 23rd, and in dus here on the 29th instant.
The Castle Line steamer Bothwell Castle left. Singapors on the 24th, and is das hiere on or about the 30th instant.
F
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen cocasionally) all that the addresses zeal do is to note on the cover, Bont to, or Restiraž at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever. to the Pookmaster-General. This should be acted on PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY. the first tits amuse of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such mattere pass for fear of THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVERving trouble, a course which generally gives LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING wore trouble to the sad..._______
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
The Postal Gaile for 1885, revised to data THE U. S. Mail Stemmer CITY OF will be found in be Daily Frese Directory, PEKING," will be despatched for P. & large edition, p. 657 small edition. This San Frenciano, via Yokohams, on TUES. is the only authorised complete Samary of
Postal information published in Hongkong. DAT, the 3rd November, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Eurapo.
The authorised List of Mails issued in Throngh Bills of Lading issued for trans connection with this paper is the one publishe portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, twice each day in our Fetm, which is always
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Talond Cities corrested to a much later hour that that giran of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to below. Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parta 1917 in Mexico, Central and South America, by a
"DIAMANTE." Captain McCaslio will be despatched for at FIVE P.M. the shore Fort TO-DAY, the 28th-stant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 36th October, 1893.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
DESIRABLE RESIDENCE THE
IK
RICHMOND TERRACE, Apply to
J. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, 24th September, 1885,
THE
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TO BE LET ON LEASH. THE COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW at Curner of Castle Road, known as the "Hvr." Possession on lat February Proxime
Apply to
TINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 9th October, 1885.
TO BE LET.
"GLENROY,”
Company's and connecting Steamara.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by el trans-Atlantis lines of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San-Francisco Captain Geake, will be despatched as above for China or Japan for vice versa) within six on or about the 29th instant
months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from For Freight or Passage, apply to
Return Fare; if embarking within one year, an allowance of 10.*, will be made from Return allo for one year, will be issued at Discount
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca. Hongkong, 19th October, 1585-
1875 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE.
PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC POETS).
A MAID WILL CLOSE.
For Amor and Manila-Per Diamant, to
day, the 28th instant, at 4.30 p.m.
For Mantle and lodio-Per. Batuan, to day, the 28th in st., at 480 v.m.
For HaifongPer Aulis, to-day, the 28th inst., at 5.00 F..
For Haifong.-Por Else, today, the 28th inst at 5.00 PM
For Straits Colombo, and Bombay-Per Pandova, on Friday, the 30th inst, at 11:30 AM. For Sandakan and Kadat.-Per Forwar
Faro, Fre-paid Return Passage Orders, vallon Friday, the 301b instant, at 4.50 P.M.
of 25, from Return Fare. There altorances MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
do not apply to through fares from China and The French Contract Packet Ons will Japan to Europa.
be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd Novato- Freight will be rosived on board until 4 P.Mber, with Msils for the United Kingdon, Europa, on the 2nd November, Parcel Package will bo
121 (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, received at the Ofice and chase load plass beyond, vid Nagles; to sigon
HE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW THE Company's Steamship THE BHsista Road, shove
Westhorns Villas: Five dood Rooms, Our OFFICES and SMALL GARDEN.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
1608 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1885.
TO BE LNT.
HOUSE R ELGIN STREET 6 ROOMS
and OUT-HOUSES.
No 9, MOSQUE TERRACE.
OFFICES and DWELLING in Queen's
Road Central.
GODOWN, Water Tranings
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
1446 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1885.
TO BE LET! -
THE NEW BUNGALOW now in courts
The Bolding Goediately West of
"CRINGLEFORD," Robinson Road. FIVE LAWN. ROOMS, GARDEN, TENNIS Splendid View. Will be ready for occupation about 31st January Proximo.
Apply to
"PANDORA,”
Captain G. Mettel, will be despatched an shove on the 30th instant, at NooN.
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For Further Particular regarding Freight and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com paay, Praya Central.
0. BACHEACH,
Agont Hongkong, 17th October, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. ¡NHE_Company's Steamship THE
"CYCLOPS," Captain Tage, will be despatokod as abere sa BATURDAY, tho 31st instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agants. Hongkong, 24th October, 1885.
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, all Parcal Packages should be marked to ad- the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, drogs in full value of want is requíract.
Gibraltar.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Calentte, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt. Malts, and destinet to Ports beyond San-Francisco The usual hours will be obearred in closing should be sent to the Company's Otho zils, do. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Calloctor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, NoN50A, Qen's Road Centr13.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following boms are observed in closing G. D. HARMAN. Acting Agent.
Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet; Hongkong, 14th October, 1885.
Day of Departure. Noor-Money Order Office clases. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM 2.00 PM-Registry of Lotters cases,
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE. VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, [1767 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS,
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT.
(Tairing Cargo sind Passengers at through rates LINSTEAD & DAVIS for NINGBO, CHEFOO, NEWTHWANG, Trenzen,
HANKOW, aad Paris on the Yangtste).< 11795 Hongkong, 7th October, 1885.
THE Company's Steamship
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co."
[32 Hongkong, let February, 1852,
TO LET.
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD
rwng adjoining the Victoria-Dispensary. Also TWO BOOMS Saitable for OFFICES
or RESIDENCES.
Apply to
M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
TO BE LET.
From let Novomber.
despatched for San Francisco, via Yoko- THE Steamship "SAN PABLO" will be hams, on SATURDAY, the 14th November, at THREEF.M.
Post- ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases. |3.00) -Mails doel, except for Late Lattərs
8.10 PM-Letters may be posted with Into for
of 10 cents until
3.30 Far-when the Post on elses entirely. 3.40 PM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late, fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departare. 5.M.. Mazey Order Office closos. Post Ofoa closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure. 1-7-M Post Office opens. Connection being made at Yokoham with 19 M., Registry of Latters casse-Pesting-of- Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts. all printed matter and patterns ceases,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to 11 A... Mail clones, except for Late Lottern. Captain Jackson, will be despatched as shova on aldress in full, and asms will be received at the 11.10 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fen SATURDAY, the Slat instant.
Company's Offee antil FIVE F.M. the day pre vious to unfling.
"TELAMON,"
For Froight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 94th October, 1885.
1810
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI.
HHE-Stowship-
E-
"BOTHWELL CASTLE,”
R. J. C. Tod, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 1st Nov. (805 For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 26th October, 188S.
THE GROUND FLOOR, No. 2. ELGIN
RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice neraz) within six months, will be allowed a discountof 20%, from Retura Fars; if re-embarking, within one year,
of 10 cents until
11.30 4.8, when the Post Office loses entirely. 11.40A.M., Liste Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cente matil thus of departure.
an allowance of 107 will be made from Return LETTERN FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING Fare Pre-Pant Return Passage Orders; avait-
SKIP.
ahle for one year, will be issued at a Discount When it is desired to forward letters to the of 25 from Return Fars. These allowances United States by a sailing ship which is not no- do not apply to through fares from China and tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to peat the letters in the ordinary way, marked Japan to Europe.
with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 cents per half outine sa anal. The Post Office then undertaker the duty of obtaining notice of dy parture and despatching the correspondence. (t is requested that the letters be posted if peasible least one day before the dela fixed for sailing
Comentar Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Ports beyond San Francisce should be sant to the Company's Offoes, addressed to 11918 the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight pany, No. 604, Queen's Road Contral.
TSR, A COOK HOUSE, BACH EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- ROOM, &a. Suitable for a family. Bent 820. With Fornitura 830.
Apply to
THEOBALD J. COLLACO,
22, Elgin Street. Hongkong, 9th Ostober, 1885.
[1816
TO LET.
OLLEGE-CHAMBERS (into-HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments.
No. 4, OLD BAILY STARET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
[31 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1885.
Previous day.
On date Os dato at 10a.m. sté pa.
At 4 p.
30.03
$0.11
30.03
75
76
TO LET.
Humiditycare
$
57
Direction of wind ...!
E.S.E.
E.
Foros of windin Weather
1
4
1
THE
o
Bain
KOUSE, THE DWELLING
EAST, No. 19, Immediate Possession. Apply to
PRATA
Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
-
1.-Baokwe redared in,50 degree Pahroukeit and to
3.–Tarinazvan in (ba zkuše in d
the level of in focken, tenths and headradhe
Almaser ja percentage of saturation, the humidity of
Kār valgustun uzcă moistare being 10.
-4---IvesOrion or www Wien to two points. ——
W. DOBERCK Honkoor Observatory, 27th October, 1885.
-SS
3/6
Fans of Tax Wind socording to Bator Xeule.
:3/6
Bank Bills, on demand
4.34
5. THE WATER: R. ihesky, G. delacked slands; .diceran, Y. fog: S. glastny: Hall; ming, 41, oraricast; P, pasing showers: Q.nqually E, min: S, www.thee; V. visibility; W". dewswot). 7-in inches, zonths and trandredtku.
Ugh
Credits, at 4 months' sight
On
New YOEK-
Bank Bills, on demand.,
Creslite, 60 days' sight...
4.42
84 831
Os
BOMBAX-
Telegraphic Transfor
..2273
Bank, on demand ......
9272
such as we intimate, it seems dialoult is conceive OS CALGUSTA➡
how Korea can retain her independance, sand in ense she forfeits this the question arises sa to
Telegraphic Transfer
whether the treaties she has made with Great ON SHANGHAL
Britain, Germany, and the United States, etc., will not be null and void. The Russian Tready was to be ratified on the 14th Dat, and the King
of Karso had eonaanted to grant an audience to
Mr. Washer, the Russian reprosonfaliva. The
Bank, ou demand: pi
Bank at sight Private, 50 days' sight
SALRES. Quotations are s
foreign employés were on tentarhooks, the result Bangkong and Shanghat Bank Shares-163
per cent, premizm.
of the interview between the King and Mr. Whaber being considered the decisive puiat as to Thion Insurance Society of Canton, Liraited whether Kores should hand herself over to China
$450 per share.
or not, and there is no doubt that Li Busig-chang Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shares-- has boon prossing China's claim with great - 362 per alare. vigour and earnestness. When Mr. Mölleator North Chiza Imre-T 300 per share. was dismissed as Inspecter General of Customs. Yangisse Insuranos Association-T. 122 per Mr. Stripling was sent for by the King and
share.
placed in charge, and on his recommendation | Chinese Insuranes Company, Limited-$170 por Mr. Lovatt was sent for Som Fuasu to come to share.
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK, Hongkong. Has & LARGEK, Cnorar, and more-CoMFLEIS COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to to purchased at his Studio or. Mosers. KELLY & WAISE's Store.
ITORY MINIArunes of Superior Excellence and High Finist, poisted and careful Supervision
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
----
. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, "Taara
NIA, and FIJI).
HE Steamship
THE
"GUTHRIE"
Captain Gross, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th November, st FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Agente. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1885.
UNION LINE. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ ÇANAĻ.
HE
MEYER & COTE Steamship
[687
...
CD. HARMAN, Acflag Agent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1885.
FOE NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L TI American Ship.
THE
"TITAN."
ANNED FRUITS,
VEGETABLES,
MEATS AND SALMON. CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS. IRON MANTEL PIECES. HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES.
CH. Allyn, Maxtor will load har for the above AMERICAN BILLIARD & POOL TABLES
Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply lu
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1885.
[1913
FOR NEW YORK.
1807 THE 3/3 LIL British Ship "NAUPAOTUS,” Levitt Master, will load here for the above Fort, | and will hara quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1865. [1664
-ENERGIA," Captain Torbook, will be despatched for the TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. above Port an SATURDAY, the 7th Nov. HON
For-Freight or-Farage, apply to -----
RUSSELL & CO., Agoats.
[1887 Hongkong, 21st October, 1885.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON. AND
Goods received an STORAGE it Moderato Rates, in First-class Godowns.
"
Also Entire GODOWNB to be LET
MEYER & Co. Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
[1031
TO BE LET. Possession 1st September, 1835. TIKE DETACHED RESIDENCE kawa
"CRLIGENOOWER,"
Calus Road. Terms Moderata. Apply to
HO KAL 16, Bank Buildings, Queen's Bosd. Hongkong, 5th August, 188
HAMBURG. THE 3/8 L. II. Gorman back
THE 3
"PAPA" Henno, Marker, will load hore for the above Porte, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1793 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.
1430
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 33 LII Franch Bark
"GENERAL BERTHAUT,"
maintain the high standard quality that our well known FOUR STAR COGNAC has for many years been celebrated for wo regret that our friends in Hongkong, owing to depre- viation of Silver, cannot offer it for less than i THE $12, allowing discount to resellers. We are confident that British Residente in China would
INSTANTANEOUS VIEW, GROUPS and Pox. Tears of different sizes taken daily.
TEN
IN YEARS FAR EAST,
JUST PUBLISHED. DENT SYʊ. pp. 163, Glor, $2.00, VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
for excellence that our Brandy has earned. Our FOUR STAR quality held by our esteemed friends Messra JALDINE, MATRON & Co. and Mesera. Szemasen & Co, for Sale, who have also to offer several Winos of our
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
1875 TO 1984, Arranged Chronologically, with Copinus Shipping. the capital to relieve him, while it was believed On Tai Insurancs Company, Limited-Tia. 18 INDEX, by which the data of any event can be 1090) Mr. Wright would be transferred from Tusnean
found at a glancU,
par shure.
share.
to Fan China and Japan do not seem dis Canton Insurance Offles, Limited-88 per
posed to allow Russia to côtsia greater power in
the Hermit Kingdom than she has at present, Hongkong Fire Inmarinos Company's Share
and matters are tending in the direction that { Sir Robert Hart will vascoed in making the Korean Custome service a branch of the Imperial Customs of Chits, à result which must necessarily jeopardise the independence of Kores, and render her nothing more than an outlying province of this vast empire.
3870 per sbaro.
Okins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$744
per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharon-3 per cent. prom. Hongkong, Canton, and Macac Steamboat Co.■
Shares-856 per share premium
Forms 3 complete register of POLITIAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRERCER, WEBOKS, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FABIO, TYPHOONS, do,
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSK, Queen's Road. W. BREWER, Quaid's Heart. Hongkong, th April, 1885.
THE
TOURIST'S.
REDFCED PRICE, $1.
QUIDE.
"AMERICAN CARRIAGES-&-BUGGIES.
BORAX, REFINED & POWDERED. ELECTEIC FAMILY SOAP.
A. BINE, Agent.
01632.
TABLE.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1885.
WINTER
TIME
THE KOWLOON FERKY.
STEAK-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR"
Rubs Daily as Ferry Boat botwein Proban's WHARF and TIK-TA-Tour at the following bours-This. Tima Tekle will take offert from the 20th October, 1885.
SUNDAYS: WEEK DAY.
43
11.00
"MOOM DA'SI-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 11 American Ship
"PALMYRA," Minoti, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Leares
Kowloon
Les vom Hongkong Kowloon
Leaves Hongkong
6.13 A.M.
7.15 A.X. 6.15 4.X.
7.
8.00
8.30
7.33..
9.00
a
$.50 1
9.00
9.09.
19.15
9.4)
19.15
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, 27th October, 1885.
10.45
19.80
12.30 2.1.
1.00 ..
(1919
19.43 P.
1.00
1.39 ...
1,30
2.00
3.00
2.00. 3.00
2.90
3.30.
4.75
3.30
15
5,25
615
72.00
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.
Neither the Caprains, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Yegels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour y
6.15
7.00
$40.
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on socorsst of cosling.
Tae above Time Table will be strictly shared to, except imilar unavoidable circumstances. In
130
Croix, Mostar, will lood here for the above CITY OF PEEING, Aur. ship, G. G. Barry-Pase of tross of wasiher, due hotics will he Ports, and will have quick despatch..
'For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1885.
- FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L 11. German Ship
"COMET."
[1860
BL. B. 8. Co.
CONTINENTAL, Amr. ship. Kirby.-Captain.
CANOKTA, Dt. str., Oreille-Jardine, Matho-
Box & Co. COMET, Ger.ship, D. Biogener-Carlowita & Co. Donis, Ger. str., W. Zarrahn-Jardine, Mathe-
son & Co.
EMILY F. WHITNEY, Amr ship. E. B. Rollins
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
I given of say stoppages.
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PUBLISHED DAILY. Oldest and Largest Paper in the Colony, with a Circulation far ahead of Mahara
THE ONLY CEYLON JOUENAL Wat receives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS of Mail ant of other important Intelligence trom Bombay, Madras, Galle, de besides EEUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, &o. Subsription, with Postage, to Chine aad Japan, Rupees 47, in advance.
Segoner. Master, will had here for the share Exam, Bri. E. J. Na format fardhe, Forts, and will have quick despatch.
GLANFRUIN, Bzit. str. Norman.Jardine, For Freight, apply to
theson & Co. CARLOWITZ & Cc. GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr ship. B. Thompson
[1420 Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
Captain. HUNTINGDON, Brit, atr.. Whithura-Siemsson
& Ca
FOR NEW YORK
Containing the names of all the Articles of THE 3/8 L. LI. American Bartze
Trade, objecta af Natural History, Famitare,
"SAMUEL D. CARLETON,"
JOHANNA, Ger. b., Bannon-Carlowits & Co. PANDORA, A.- str., G. Mattel-A-H. L. §.
N. O
to do, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronan-Captain Freeman, will have quick despatch for Pers. Brit. str., Heaarmann-Sismmen &
ciation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF VET CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta.
The Daily Prezi Ofios.
the above Port.
For Fraight, apply to
BIEMBSEN & C Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.
11829
SHARPROOOTER, Brit. str., Horas.--Captain. SOUTH AMERICAN, Amr. ship, F. Fowle-Rus
sell & Co.
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