heavy foser from the falling-off of its revenuos from this source. Even tho Central Govern ment of Chics, on mature sonrideration, will dis- cover that the centralisation of power and in- wense of revenue to its offers are likely to be sriously antralised, not only by the falling-of of trade, but by the enhancement of snuggling which would result from so hoary an increase of taxation. Thero is a point beyond which taxation cannot be iceressed without making the smuggler's trade a very prodisbio and com- paratively easy one. The best preventive servios la the world does not achieve more than ono capture out of seven cases, and it is a question of the simplest calculation to prove that is well worth entering upon a regular course of saKY - gling, with fall allowance for losses from the vigilance of revenue-druisers. And lastly, it is
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
YO. 1. ALBANT-SIX ROOMS, OUT. OFFICES, and GARDEN, Gas and Water Iaid on Pascanica Lat February next
OFFICES and ROOMS in Queen's Road
Central GODOWN on Water Side of FLETONESS Bras
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 7th December, 1885.
TO LET
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OTEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTAL DE L'UNIVERS) Bingio Roome or Suites of
by no means certain that the othor Powars hav-Apartments.
jug Treaty relations with China will assort to the now convention. Without their acquiessence the arrangement would naturally fall to the ground, seeing that opium imported, say, by a Gorman would otherwise be only sabject to a duty cf. Tis. 30 a chest, while that imported by an Englishman weald hate to pay la. 10. So that the permanence, to say nothing of the primary scooptation, of the Agreement arrived at between Lord Salbury and the Marquis Taing a very problemationl affair; and somo fresh taggestion will probably-have to be forth- coaning before the troublesome dispute is finally disposed of.
INTIMATIONS.
}
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE WILLIAM GATHERALL SYDER, Mastor of the S. S. Greyhound.
No. 4, PADDEE'S HILL
"BISNEY VILLA," POKOJLUM. Apply to
"DAVID SASSOON, LONG & Co. Hongkong. 7th December, 1885.
TO LET
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ESTERN half of MAZIRE HOUSE." SHOP or OFFICE & GODOWNS HOUSE No. 4. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. OFFICES in No. 33, PotTIFIER Branır. BED ROOMS and OFFICE in No. 18, BANK BUILDINGS.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1885.
TO BE LOT OF BOLD
IMMEDIATE POSSESSIO
Terms Moderais.
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HE DETACHED RESIDENCE known "ÜSAIGENGOWEZ,” Caine Road
HO KAT 14, Bank Baildings,TM Quron's Road:
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Apply to
Hongkong, 3th October, 1885.
TO LET
【OTICE is hereby given test all Parsons having any CLAIM8 eginst the Estate of the end WILLIAM CATHELALL SYDEE, who was murdered by Pirates at sea on the 17th October, 1885, and Letters of Ad ministration to whose Estate were granted to his widow MARY STDER on the 13th day of November, 1885, are hereby required to send in writing to the Undersigned on or before the 15th day of January next, fal passionate of their R
Claitos Demands, and all Perrong indebted te the said Estato aro requested to make înımeliate payment to the Undersigned.
AND NOTICE TS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN What as soon as possible after the before mentioned date, the Administratrix will proceed to distributo the Assets of the said Estata among the parties entitled therate, having regard only to the Claime of which she shall then have had notice in writing.
Dated in Hongkong, the 27th Nov. 1565. 2119]
THOS. M. DERMER.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THE
of Amoy, China.
LATE THOMAS EDWARD LUDFALL
NOTICE is tornby given that all Persons having any CLAIM3 against the Estate of the Bid THOMAS EDWARD LUDLAM, who died in Amoy in the Empire of China, on tho 1st of August, 1985, and Letters of Adminis tration to whose Estats were granted to the Endersigned on the 18th day of November, 1853, are hereby required to send in writing to the Undersigned on or before 31et December nasty the fall particulares of their Claima, or Demands, and all Pornons indebted to aid Estate Kra requested to make immediate payment to the Undersigned.
AND NOTICE 13 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that as soon as possible after the above mentioned date, the Undersigned wil pronged distribute the Aspots of the said Estate amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regari only to the Claims of which he shall then have had notice in
writing.
Dated in Amoy, the 21st November, 1885.
B. STEWART RINGER, 2002!
KEATING'S
Administrator.
COUGH LOZENGES. COUGHS, ASTHMA, ERONCHITIS, DIPNCULTY
>OOMS in CLUB CHAMBRES.
Apply to
DOUGLAS, LA PRAIK÷& Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1889.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
HOUSEN. 11, MOSQUE JUNCTION,
Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 18th November, 1885.
TO BE LET. TO. 4, RICHMOND TERRACE.
NO
12055
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7tď. 1985,
LONDON, 4, VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL ......
LONDON VIA SUZ CANAT.. -... LONDON AND-HAXBURG....... HAVRE AND HAMBURG ..... HAVRE AND HAMBURGA HAVRE AND LONDON. HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON....
LONDON...DAMENTA MARSEILLES VIA Batson, da NEW YORK
NEW YORK ..... VICTORIA, B.C.
SAN FRANCISCO TIA Y'ULAMA
·SANTRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO PORT DARWIN,
.....
BATAVIA, SAMABANG, &o.... BOMBÁT TIA STRAITS ........ CALCUTTA V▲ STRAITS...... YOKOHAMA, VIA NAHABARI, &c. YOKOHAMA AND KOBE SHANGHAI
MANTLA
MANILA VIA AMOT
......
SWATOWAMOY, &FOOCHOW]
CHAMP
FOR SALE.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESSEL'S NAEN
Ravenna. (str.) .............. Glenavon (str.) ................ Ajax (str.)...... General Berthaut... Mamalia (str.) ...... Marguerite, Luola......
Bonlarig (etr.) JB Newamb...................... Melbourno (etc.) ... Tita
***** DE TE
South American Nanaimo.
City of Rio (str.)... Gnólio (ate.)...som, Palmyrad Graules
CAPLAIN
F. H. Seymour Donaldeom... Riley.......... Craikana G. Paterson One
C. Crowley..... Rowahls Clark Newton Sou Do la Marcelle O. II. Allya... Frank Fork... Dodd
Minott
Ellis Woosung (str.)...... Arthur Celebra (at).......... De H.. Sumatra (str.).... Wingsang (str.)... d'A de St. Teheran (str. Benalder (str) **. Kateng (str.)
Charraon (etc.).
Zaira (str.)
Némsä (six.)
Waring Young Chinaga Talbot....... Westaty
FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
HEIDSIECK & Co.
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry). BED FOIL "Sɛc" (dry).
Do. Do.
GOLD For "Dxy” (extra dry),
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Bole Agents for
HEIDIO & Co., REIMS, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
1
FOR FREIGHT APPET TO
Hongkong P.&O.E. N. Co........... Hangkong Jardino, Matheson & Co. Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire...... Hongkong Carlowits & Co... Hongkong Stemssen & Co.. Hongkong Carlowits & UC_ Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Hongkong Arnhold Karberg & Co.... Hongkong Gilb, Livingston & Co.... Carlowitz & Co........... Hngkong
Massagories Marítinės ... Pasta & Co.... Russell & Co.,
Hingkong | Hongkong Hongkong
Rassell & Co.
P. M. S. S. Co...... Gi là Đ, 8. B. Có, Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Croix, Hongkong
Ielokar & Co.................. Butterfield & Swire.......... Jardize. Matheson & Co. P.&O. B. N. Üs. Jardine, Matheson `& Co... F.BO.E. N. Doan Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Hongkong Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Remedios & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong
TO DE DESPITOLED
To-morrow, c⭑4.PL, On or about 10th insk. On 12th inst Quick despatch la-morrow.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-day,ot P.. Quick despatch.
Ôn 15th fist., at Neon.") Qrick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.. On 9th inst. At. 3 r.:| On 19ta insh, at 3 P.M. Quink despatch. Qntok despatch.
On 16th just, að 4 P.3. Tu-lay, at FMC On 12th inst, at 2 PM. On 10th ins, at 3.P.M. On 11th inst, Daylight On or about 19th just To-day, at .. On 2th just, at 5 PM. To-day, at 5 r.M. Donglas Laprik & Co... Da 9thinet, Daylight,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND
SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGON AND BINGAPORE).
THE Company's Broomship
THE
"CELEBES."
Captain de Haan, will to despatched as above TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at TARTE PM.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., A gente. Hongkong, 4th Decembr. 1685,
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BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON
ST
THE Steamskip
FAB HEIDSIE OR
CHAMPAGNE, 1880; WHITE SEAL 319 par cesa of 1 dezan quarts. $20 ........... per onze of 2 dozen pinte. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24 per casa of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE.
-$12............per caso of 1 dozen quarta,
PONTET CANET.
"BENTARIG,"
VESSELS ON THE BIRTH.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, |HE-2/3 L II Frame Bark
"MARGUERITE," Omnes, Master, will load hers and at Whampoa for the above Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1885.
-F2094
·FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 33 L II French Bark
"GENERAL BERTHAUT," Croix Mastor, will load here for the above Perts, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1935. 11860
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM FON SINGAPORE, PENANG... COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
11,80,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, JALOUTTA, and AUSTRALIA. Ñ.B.—Cargo CAN DE TAKEN ON TAROVGR BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERRIAN GULF TORTS, Mazzavilles, TzizSTE, HAM- TUE, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
MAILS EXPECTED.
·TIFE AMERICAN MAILS. The 0.0. stemmer Caelic, with the American mail of the 10th November, tofu : Yokohama the 4th and is dus here on or about the 10th Decembar,
The P. M. steamer City of New York, with the succeeding American mail left San Frat- efano on the 19th Noveraber, and is due hors on er bent the 19th instant.
THE FRENCH WAIL. The M, M. ebeamer Natal, with the aurk Franck mail, left Singapore ab 1 p.m. on the 5th, and is due karo on or shout the 13th Int.
BTEAMERS EXPECTED.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTÁL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamshin “RAVENNA," Capt. H. H. Seymour, with Her Majesty's Malls, Will Ko Respatched from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ 25th November, and is due hare on or about the CANAL on TUESDAY, the 8th December, at Four F.M.
Cargo will be received on board until TENA. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Ten an, on the day of writing,
Bilk and Valuables for Europe will to trau-
Colombo: Tus and General Orego shipped for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, Arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSADE Apply to the PENINSULLE & OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Olloo, Hongkong,
The Contenta and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
The steamer Parthian loft Singapore on the
17th December.
The Gibb Line steamer Benaider left Suga. pars on this 3rd, and may be looked for here on- or about the 10th instant.
The B. & A. steamer dirlic, left Bydney on the 28th Noromber, and is dus here on or about the 2011 December.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has bown rule-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen Shippers are particularly requested to not casionally) all that the addresses sed do is to ante on the cover, Bent to, or Received the terms and conditions of the Company's or as the ease may be, and forewed it, Blank Bills of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas- sengers for Marssilles.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th Novembor, 1835.
U. 8. MAIL LINE. ·
2
without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-General. This should be acted on
the first time cons of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such mattera pas for fear of giving trouble, a course which gonsrally gives- more trouble in the end.
LOCAL DELIVERY--No delivery is sttempted PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, fe, nor at any private house (even though THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-дamed in the address) when there is a place of LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT business nearer, at which delivery can be affected,
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
The Postal Guide for 1885, retised to date THE U. 8. Mall Stanser "CITY OF BIO be found in the Daily Press Directory, DE JANEIRO." will be despatch for P-343 large edition, p. 657 stall sition. This is the only anthorised complete Summary of San Francis, vid Yokohama, on WEDNES-Postal information published in Hongkong, DAY, the 9th December, of THREE EM.. taking Passengers and Freight for Japas, the The authorised List of Maila issued in United States and Europe.
connection with this paper is the one published Through Hills of Lading aned for trans twice each day ja cur Extra, which is always "J. B. NEWCOMB,”
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts,corrected to a diugh later bone than that gives Nowenmh, Master. will load hure for the abure to San-Francisco, to Atutio and Inland Cities below. Port and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 26th November, 1885.
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
Captain Clark, will be despatched as aboveHE S/S & II British Bark TO-DAY, the 7th inst, at FOUE P.M.
For Freight or Possare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents
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Hongkong, 4th December, 1885..
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
49.50
................ POT CASE of 1 doson quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX,
$7.50
........ par cað ef i dozan quarts."
$3.50
THE
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35.
A COMFORTABLE DWELLING HOUSE, Cool in Summer, pleasantly situated and commanding picturesque views-TENNIS COBET.
Apply to
J. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, Sed November, 1835. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,
Goods rosived on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, In First-class Grolowas.
Also Entics GODOWNS torbe LET Apply to
MEYER & Ös Hongkong, 3rd March, 1881.
(1031
TO LET.
THE BUNGALOW with Lawn Tennis GROUND and GARDEN, at Deck Bay, Kowloon
Apply
I. P. MÁDAR, Victoria Hobl Hongkong, 18th November, 1886. (2051
TO LET.
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7.
Apply to
of BREATHING are speedily cared by KEATING'S QU's ROAD, Istely coonpied by COUGH Lozenges precognised and recommended by the Medical Faculty). No other remedy is Mess. JaDINE, MATHESON & Co. hallo estive. One Lozenge alone gives re- lief. They coatsin ac Opinm, Morphin, nor any violent drag, and may be taken by the most do- lients. One or two at bedtime anzures rest when troubled by the throat Sold by all Chemists, in Bottles.
BIED & PALMER,
...per caso of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT,
18
FOR MANILÄ VIA AKOY" THE Company's Steamship
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE 3/3 L. II. British Bark
"NANAIMO,"
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of the United States, via Overload Railways, te Havana, Trinidad, and Demorara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Comparty's and connecting Steamers,
Through Page Ticksta granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at Ban Francisco Dodd, Mastor, will load here for the above for China or Japan (or vice versa) within sta Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1885. FOR NEW YORK.
(2154 THE 3/3 LII American Ship.
per caso of 1 dozen quarta
"ZAFIRO," ..per see of 2 deson pinte.
Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the above ALSO
Port TO-DAY, the 7th Tab, at FIVE P.. CUTLER PALMER & Co. -
WINES AND SPIRITS.
For Freight or Passage apply to SIEMSSEN & O‰.
EUSSELL & Co.
General Managers Hongkong. 1st January, 1884.
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1885. BARGAIN.
FOR HAVKE AND HAMBURG FIEE FROOF SAFE.
YLA BUEZ CANAL..
BED
BULLION SAFE
THE Steamship jast Deported, CHUD'S LOCKS DIPLICATE KRYS. Bize of Safe 60" by 16 by 28."
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1985.
GILLOTT'S 08 EPH
PENS.
J
Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices S to reit appliments.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1835.
THE HONGKONG-AND- CANTONMANNED FRUITS, ----- THE
IRON WORKS,
(KWONG YAN TAL)
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS IRON FOUNDERS, ENGIN
BERS & SHIP BUILDERS.
17, WEST POIST, MOSORONG.
VEGETABLES,
STEEL
GOLD MEDAL
PARIS, 1878.
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealer.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ·
HERBY.
1717
POET
MEATS AND SALMON. CALIFORNIA FLOUR AND MEALS.. IRON MANTEL PIECES HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. BICYCLES TRICYCLES. AMERICAN BILLIARD POOL TABLES AMERICAN CARRIAGES & BUGGLES. ELECTRIC FAMILY SOAP.
All Orders will receive prompt attention st BORAX, REFINED & POWDERED, very moderate charges..
All communications to be addressed te
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THE MANAGER. Hongkong. 5th Desomber, 1885. HING
ΕΕΕ,
STEAM LAUNCH Co, Have always on hand supplies of the best COAL for HOUSES, STEAMZES & SEIFS at
MODSEATE TERM
No. 1, TUNG MAN LANE,
ΠΟΠΟΙΟΝ Hongkong, 17th September, 1885.
TRICHORD
1689
PIANOS, COTTAGE by ROSENERANZ. LEON FRAME and TUNING PLATE CAST IN ONE PIECE, Unrivalled for brillianoy and sweetness of tone.
PRICE $240 ONLY. Apply to
ME. A. VITA.
2, Old Bailey, Hongkong 11th November, 1865.
ན་ NOTICE.
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months, will be allowed a discount of 20%. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year 1950s allowance of 10", will be made from Return- Fare. Pre-paid Rotaru Pranga Orders, avail. able for ore your wil be issuet at a Disreant of 25*, from Keturn, Jara. Three hilo AN ORI
-
"TITAN," C. H. Altyn, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will beve quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
PUSTAJ & Co. Hongkong, 28th October, 1895.
FOR NEW YORK.
1931
do not apply to taros. A fares From China and Japan to Europe.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Saigon, Singapore, Batavia, Semarang, and ourabaya-Per Celder, to-day, the 7th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Kutsnag; today, the 7th Inst., at 2.30 P.M.
For Amoy and Manila-Per Zafira, to-day, the 7th fast, ut 4.3) P.M.
For Swatar, Amov. and Foochow-Per Namaz, to marrow, the Sth instant at 5.00P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Wingsang. on Thursday, the 10th inst, at 2.39 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kabo, and Yokohanna-Put Teheran, on Thursday, the 10th inst., at 5.60 r.x. For Straits and. Bocabay. Por Sumatra, on Saturday, the 12th inat. at 1.80 ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. Freight will be rec-ivol on board until 4 P.M.
The British Contrast Packat Paneria will bm on the day previous to sailing, Parool Packages sapato had on TUESDAY. tha Sth Docom will be roosived at the Office watil 5 P.M. A bar,, with Malls for the United Kingdom, day: all Parool Packaggs ahonid bə marked to
Europe and countries beyond, vin Brindisi: ta address in full value of same is requira,
Be Straita Settlements, Batavia, Barmah Coy- Consular Invoices to accompany Cargon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. destined to Ports beyond San Francisco
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Company's Offter the silu, že.
LASSALIA,” Captain . Peterson, will be despatched for the shore Ports on the 8th December.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIEMBSEN & Co.THE Fast & Favorite American Clipper Ship should be sent to
A coats. Hongkong, 25th November, 1895.
FOR MANILA DIRECT.
1880 THE Spanish Steamer
..SACCONES MANZANILLA” and LIGHT DAY; Bottled by Sir FEST. PERKINS, London. „SACCONES Bottled by Do.. CLARETSS. ESTEPE," "CHATEAU "CHATEAU LAGRANGE" LAROSE,MEDOC," "ST. JULIEN," 'MARGAUS" &ou from $4.50 to $16 per dozen. STILL HOCK, "STILL ERBACH," 187%
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"SOUTH AMERICAN," Frank Foria, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick, despaloi.
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Celletär of Customs at San Francisco.
The Post Oñon declines ali responsibility for
Unregistered Letters containing Jewellers, &, and, where Registration has been neglected,
much letters.
For farther information as to Pasanges and Rate of Freight Shillings Fifteen-per Ton of roight, apply to the Araney of the Company, will maka no enquiries into allegal losses of
No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 18th November, 1985.
40 onbie foot.
--
For Freight, spply to
· RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th November, 1885. | 1970
"CHURRUCA,” Captain Chinage, will be despatched for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the Dth instant, at FIVE P.M.
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For Freight or Passagó apply to
REMÉDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1885. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.---T FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
CHAMPAGNE VEUEHUET, ""CARTE D'OR." THE Company's Steamship BURGUNDY. BRANDY *, **, and *** WHISKY
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STOUL,
ALE
A. HINZ, Agent. Hongkong, 3th September, 1855. £1 To £4per day to be made by persons BEER
of either eor, in their own SCALES..... localitios, at work, for us. Ney business. All
*WINGSANG." Captain n'A. da St. Croix, will he despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, 10th
inst., at TERKE PM.
"ISLAY BLEND,R. O. Beg. CIAL, LAGATULIN" Bottled by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow.
This Steamer se, maperior First Class Ac- „GVINNUS:'EXTRA,P.&Qts.
Betded by DUBLIN STOTT Cocommodation specially constructed to meat tho BARS & Co., Pale, Pts. & Qts. raquirements of tropical climatəs. Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT SO.
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to LAGER "KRONPRINZ.”
JARDINE, MÁTRÉSON & Co., “
General Managery, Platform, 600 lbs. to 1,000 lbs. The Howe BCALM Co.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1885. [$163
FOR LONDON WA STEZ CAÑAJ.. THE Steamship
meet with wonderful success. Any one can do MACHINERY.DRILLING, PLANING, Lathes, the work. Capital not required. We will start
́&c., LOUDON BROS., Glasgow.
you. Outfit worth 21 mailed free. The em PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good- ployment is partoularly adapted to the region
Apply t
in which this publication circulates, Boys and EAU DE girls earn nearly as much as men. Full partion. Tara and instructions mailed fros. Now is the time--don't delay, but write to us at once. Address SpinSON & Co., Portland Maine, United Staten
1951
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosses. J. & R. Tes ENT, Glasgow, and Mrs. DAVID CORIAN & 1772 S, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KÅRBERG & Co.
F20 Hongkong, January, 1867. ORELAND
GEMENT.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK PE WHITE & 33.09.
COMPANY, LIMITED. CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are
respectfully informed that, if apua their arrivul in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, oxdors for repairs if sout to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Fraga Central, will receive prompt attention
Is tha avent of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is reqsil, whou hasardists steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
TUITION.
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"E. WILLIAM-SWEETMAN, Teacher M LANGUAGES, Will be glad to receive
BOLE AGENTS for China,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
11885 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883 CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the COMER, Journal for CHINA, Japan, &o, do
Published at the Offee of the Hongkong Daily Prats on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
lats, Wall & Co., Liverpool.
COLOGNE; Boitled by JOHANX
MARIA FARINA.
-W. G. HUMPHREYS-&-Cois
Bank Fukings, Bole Agents for Clias,
T29 Hongkong. 2nd July, 1995.
NOW ON SALE,
ཝཱ
THEN HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
CHRONICE for
Hongkong,
Cochin-China.
Macau. Chins.
Coras.
Angam. Tonquin. Blac
Wladivostock. Japan
Straits Settlemente.
Malay States.
Philippines.
Navies.
Borneo,
Shipping. With which is incorporated THE ORINA DIRECTORY.
Published at Hongkong Daily Press Of
11,355 NAMED in the strictest alphabetical order.
"
60 DIFFERENT POBɛe described, with lists of Foreigners at each.
The above and a great deal besides is in the 35 Edition, 710 pages royal cotavo.
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 8, addition
together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The $5 Edition, 1,104 pagos, contains in
Mare and PLANS brought up to the latest datas and engraved in the very best stylu.
The fill toxta" of the TeKATIER between
|
"GLENAVON," Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as above
on or about the 10th Besomber.
This Steamer has superior Aceramodation for First Ulaks Fasiangan, and carries a Doctor and Stewardesk.
For Froight or Paseags, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Üs. Hongkong, 80th Noromboz, 1885.
(2135
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA, SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) HE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"TEHERAN,"
THE
will leave for the aboes places on FRIDAT, Que 11th Decamler, at DAYLIGHT.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Rongkong, 26th November, 1885.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
HE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUMATRA,”
[2155
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 12th instant, at Twô'P.M.
A: MOTYME
Buperintendent, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1885.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOKAMA AND KOBE. THE Stowmahip
- “BENALDER;”--
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 9/3 LII American Ship
"PALMYRA,” Minott, Master, will load here for the abora | Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 27th October, 1585.
FOR SAN FRANCISUO. HE 3/8 L II. British Ship
THE
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NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANUAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
LOMBO, ADEN SUEZ POET SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIT AND LA PLATA: AL90, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Poolet City of Bio, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th December, with Mails for Japan, San Fran disec, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, ko, which will be closed sa follows:-- 2.15 .M., Eagistry conses. 2.... Post-Office closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Tacket with Late Fes of 10 cónts extes Postage until ̈ ̈* the time of departure.
Tos-Post Omes danlines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &.. and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of woh letters.
"GRANDEE,” James Ellis, Mastor, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packsti Malbourne will TUESDAY, the 15th day of December, he despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
1885, at NOON, the Company's Steam-Mails to the United Kingdom. Europs Hongkong.50 November, 195 (2127 shắp MELBOURNE," Commandant The is
and places beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Marcelle, with MATLS, PASSENGERS,
Straits Settlements, Batavia,, Burmah, Ceylon, 【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Purt India (via Madras, the Australasian Colonies,
7
CAMOHTA, Dat. str., Orgile-Jardine, Mathe-
sen & Co.
for the above places.
lettera,
MAILS.
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon- Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malis, and Neither the CAPTAINS, AGENTS, nor thedon as well as
Gibraltar. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for way transit through Margilles for the principal the Maila, &c.
Marseilles, and secapted in
The usual hours will be observad in closing DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows places of Europe.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for of the following Vessels during their stay in
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nou registered Letters containing Jewellery, & Hongkong Harbour →→→→
Cargo will be rooived on board until 4 F.nil, where Registration has been neglected, will ATALANTA, Cor. str. Plan-Sienasen & Co. ADOLPH, Ger. brig, Fooka.-Ed. Schell hass & Co. Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 14th make no inquiriəs into alleged losses of sick ABUGADA, Brit bk, Jas, A. C. Green December, 1835. (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Massageries Maritimes.
Office) Contents and value of Pacings are HOURS FOR CLOSINIF THE CONTRACT required.
For further particulars, apply at the Coxa- pany's Office.
0. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1885. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
SHIP COMPANY..
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROPE;
Co.
CENTENNIAL, Amr. bk., T. M. Boarse-Captain. COMEZUN, Brit. str.. Whitburn.-Helcbers & Dickr, Ger. str., Hoohrenter.-Wislor & Co. D. or AEBCons. Brit. ship, J. Hinnia.
Borneo Co., Limited: EDEN, Brit. k, J. Nairn-Butterfield & Swire. EMILY F. WHITNEY, Amr- ship, H. B. Hollins.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
FELIZ, Ras, bk., G. Wahlberg-Melobera & Co. GLENFRUIN, Brit. str., Nerman-Jardins, Ma-
theron & Co.
GRATITUDE, Brit. str., N. C. Waka,-Douglas
Lapreik & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, B Thompson-
Captain.
LIVINGSTONE, Ger. bk, IL Steffens-Wieler &
Co.
MAXY STEWART, Brit bk., G. C. Thompson —
Wieler & Co.
Go,
MANALS, Gerrstr., G. Person-Simssen & Mozar, Drit. str., Duasan.~~~Adamson, Bell &
Co.
NYL GHAN; Brit, ship, Butler.-Pasteu & Co. OBERON, Exit. ship, F. E. Farrell-Russell &
Co.
PICUTOLA, Ger. str., Ph. Nissen. Wieler & O. B00LGO, Brif. bk, Barker-Bornes Co., Limited. SOUTH AMERICAN, Amr. ship. F. Fowlo-Ra
Eel & Co.
VIA
THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet:→
Day of Departure. Noon.Money Order Ofton closo).
!Part.
ing of all printed matter and patterns cesses. STEAM-200-Registry of Letters ceases,
3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late foo
~ of 10 sente until
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
at THERE P.M.
AND
STEAMERS.
3.30 r..when the Post Office closes entirely. 3.40 P.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 nents, until time of departure.
TAR PRENOR MAL
Day before Departino..
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING 5 PM, Money Order Office aloses. Fost Office cluses, exospt the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure. THE Steamship "GAELIC," wil bo
despotohod for San Francisco, rid Yoko-17 A.M., Fest Ofles opens. hama, on SATURDAY, the 19th December, 20 A M., Registry of Letters case" Porting of
al printed matter and patterns coasOR Connection being made a Yokohama with 11 AM, Mail eloss, except for Late Lattern. Steamers fruth Shanghai and Japan Ports. 11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
All PARCEL PACKAOBS should be marked ba of 10 conts until address in full; and some will be received at the 11.30 13., when the Post Ooo closes antiraly. Capang Omes until Five P.M. the day pre-11.40 AM, Lata Letters may be posted on board vious to miting.
the packet with Lata Fee of 10 Cents until BETURN PASSAGES ---Passengers, who, have time of departure, paid fall fare, re-embarking at Ban Francisco
PUPILS Under his new system MR. SWEET- The Trade Report" has a large circulation MAN can impart a fair knowledge of any in Hongkong, the Parts of China and Japan, Foreign Countries and China, Japan, Cores. Captain Waring, will be despatched as above on THREE BROTHERS, Brit. M., H. Kahlike-for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six
Ruropean Language within three mobile.the Philippines: Straits Sətflementa, &o., &c. Arrangements are now being made to Zozu
Me SWEETMAN undertakes Translations CUTLER, PALMER
Day nad EveSING CLÁRSKA.
Wine Shippers
Siam, Annara, Cambodia.
Orders in Connel relating to China, že..
& Co.
Rules of Supreme Court.
in all Europos Languages and offers his Ber-Or LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALOUTTA, BOKHAT,
vices as Tutorproter
Torms strictly moderate.
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.
54
2084
TEN YEARS IN THE
~FAB ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄A÷S T.--
EVE
JUST PUBLISHED.
DEMY STO. Ep. 163, CLOTE, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST, 1875 1884,
with Copious Arranged Chronologically, INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glance.
Forms & courpisto register of POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRECKS. SacePro · CARDALYKE, FIBES, TYPEINS, de
DAILY PRESS Office, Wyndham-Strest Kauty & Waren. Queen's Hos W. BREWER, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 28th April, 1885.
•
MAIL TABLES.
MADEAS, LAHORE, KURRAOKEZ, 4o.
Their presentatives in China.
Messi.JARDINE, MATHESON &CO.) Hongkong
FLEMSKER & Co.
Hongkong Cole of Civil Frocedure,
The New Stamp Duties.
Trado Regulations.
Customs Tariffs.
BA....
Lou
or sbuat the 13th instant.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agante. Hongkong, 4th December, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
Orders may be sent to Daily Preis Ofos, where FOR
MAÇÃO...............................Mr. F. A. de Cruz,
LA CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghali is published, or to the following Agent Call attention to some of the items consigned to SWATOW Mers. Qualch & Co.
their ana by tila well-known house :-*-*-*-*- CLARETH, Mouton, Larose, St-Julien, de, in Quarts & Pinta.
SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoros.
MANZANILLA.
Thane Skerries are also skipped in Jars. INVALIDS' PORT WINE--recommended. SCOTCH WHISKY, fros from fusel oil, TRISH WHISKY--the besky GENUINE COGNAC of several qualidas distinguished by number of
ANOT Messes, C. Gerard & Co. FORMOSASST. C. Gorard & Co. FOOCHOW.......Messa Hedge & Co.
2159
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,
Chinese.
-TEA _MUSTEES..
Persons who sud Maniere of Tea through months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from VELOCITE. Brit. Uk, B. Martin.-Pasta & Co. Eetara Fare; if re-embarking within one year, the Post in Tins are requested to have them VENICE, Drit. str., Petors.-Gibb, Liring to an allowance of 10 will be made from Return ads flat or square instead of round, as it is im- Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail. possible to pack round tinx securely in the mail VILLA DE RIVADAVIA, Spanish brig, deable for one year, will be issued at a Discount bags. It is believed that the tes will travel
Carming-Brandão.
of 25% from Belum Pare. These allowances more asfely in flat ties, which are not so liable do not apply to through fures from China and as round ones to be bulged in Japan to Europe.
NOTICE
T
OR THE CONVENIENCE Ố
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE.&. CUSTOMERS, the Productions of tas
TUIE Steamship
T
WOOSUNG,”
Captain Arthur, wil be despatched en abore WDNESDAY, the fath instant, at
FOUR F.M.
4 by 3 by 1 inches is suggested as a good
Consular Invoices to accompany Carga desvise. The tins should not have sharp corners. tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be
sent to the Compur's Ofves, addressed to
the
Collector of Castems, San Francisco.
"CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED"
For further information as to Fraight can henceforward be obtained by RETAIL FOR CASH, st N 1 PeelBak at the cacas Pago, apply to the Agency of the Com Price as at the REFINERY; Or Batall Orders, pany, No. 504, Queen's Rosul Contes
G. D. HARMAN, Agint.. will be delivered at addresses in town on appli
Hongkong, 27th November, 1885. esats forwarding their monthly raqaírémenta This vessel bes unusually good datia Acousin writing direct to the Radasry at Esat Point. Kellymodation, situated saldships, on upper dock.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO For Freight or Paange, apply be
General Agents. BUTTERMELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
[1373 Hongkong, 2ad-December, 1885.
AN INDISPENSABLE ADJUNCT TO EVELY DESK IN THE FAR EAST. ANGLO CHINESE DESK CALENDAR
KINGPO.Mesars. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai.n SHANGHAI......Mosery. Hall & Holts. SHANGHAL..... Mostra, Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN& Mess Hall & Holta and
A Walsh, Shanghai. RIVE Ports
„Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. NAGASAKI H1000, OSAKA Messrs. F. Walsh & Co. YOKOHAMA .....Messrs. Kelly & Co.. MANILA
..Mesara, Dias Puertas & Co. ..Mr. F. Crettier. Prices and List of other items on oppřísation to Torque.......Mr. Ch. Dapont,
either of the above Firms, · [1998 | BANGKOK Messrs. A. Djurling & Co. !
BENGALORE desera. Style 2 05.**-
SUGON
THE CHUNG NGOI-SAN PO PETANG H Maynard & Co.
COLOMBY........... More. A. M. J. FergusonE CALCUTTA... Musars. Newman & Co.
------(Chinese Daily Preset-
PUBLISHED DAILY,
Native Community,
Is the beat mediam for Advertising among the SYDANEAND? Messrs. Gordon & Gotch.
BRISBANE... S
It has been established upwards of TWENTY MELBOURNE...AAA. Press Agency Co TEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide circu- | LowvQN......................, Mr. F. Aigar, Clement's Lane,
THE TABLE of ASRITATE and DEPARation an orpher LONDON Meters Street & Co. 30 Corab31. TORES of DrGLISH and Fasson MAILS China. It is carefully edited by an experienced LONDON, Hosrs. Bates, Heady & Co. at and from LONDON and HONGKONG with Chinose Boholar, and cuntal BULL and Re-LONDON Mr. W.X. Wills, 161, Cannon St. BAN FRAY'oor. L. P. Fisher, 21, Marchants, Anglo-Chinese Calendar can be bad at 10 Qests LIABLE COMMEROYAL INTELLIGENCE,
Terms for Advertising qan be ebíningi at the
Exchange. Offies, Wyndham Street, Higkong or try New Yes...Mr. A. Wind, 21 Park How,
Polly Front Ofise January 1885,
mali or $1 per doces.
Daily Friss" Offes,
.....
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THE
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 3/3LT Gems Ship
"BLISE,"
BOE 1886
Rawohl, Hastor will land here for the above showing the Day of Week, Day of Mouth
Ports, and will have quick-dorpatch."
For Freight, apply to -
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1995. · [2110
TUE HAVRE AND LONDON, THE A 1 Dish Bark
* LUOLA,”
C. Crowley, Mastor, will had been for the above Ports, and will have quick dumpatah.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &, Ch Hongkong, 4th November, 1885,
and corresponding Day of Chinese. Moon in paralel columns in BLACK sad BED.
The Handiast, and cost completo Calendar invented. An nest imitation "Murroosa Case, with CALENDAn for 1886 on Bank.
PRICE OXS DOLLAR.
For Sale by
MESSES. JANE; CRAWFORD & Co. ME KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, MÅ. W. BREWER. Heurkung, 16th Oglaber, 1880
AND TENNENT ALES and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy
Nery Boiled
Long Flax
CANVAS.
Grown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkang, 11th May, 1867.
T
!KE
-FOR-SALE,"
COMFLETE AND MACHINERY POR A
...
PLANT
8 UGAR, REFINERY,
BY
MASTE. SHEARS AND Bose, of London. This Moabinery is quits now, and will be mild
A bargain. For Fall Particulars, apply to
in
POSTAL NOTER
1-Postal Notes of the values named bolow,
payable within three months at any Post Olles. the United Kingdom, at Gibraltar, or at Constantinople can be obtained at. Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China(szʊapt— Hollow and Tientsin) at the following prices, which include Commission :-
16 ....
20 cents. 45
ale $1.50.
10 *90)
$2.95. .$5.80.
All money orders on the United Kingdom for soms not exceeding £5 applied for at Hongkong or Shanghai will be granted by means of these
Notes.
3.-The purchaser of any Postal Noto should keep-a-memorandum of its dato and number. He must fill in the Payee's name-before purting [with it...___ Honey also fil" in the name of the Öffee where payment is to be made. If this in not done the noto is payable (within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, at Gibralter, or at Constantinopla. Any Postal Nota may be crossed to a Brak.
3-Postal Notes should always be forwarded. a Begistered Corern. If this presantion is not taken to ENQUIRIES WILLTEVER will be made ie to the loss or alleged · lost of any Note No redand can be made in any wasNS.
Portal Notes issued in the United King 11971 dan ars est payable in Hongkong or Clin
REMEDIOS & Co. Mangkang, Sth Wigremliber, 1995.