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afilcors, la present the following with a request For its publication.
The circustances in connotion with the abore loss are substantially is follows
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Friday, 22nd Januszy, EXPORT, CARDO, The British Thin St. Elmo, of St John, N.B.,
Pataraship Belgis, sailed on the 15th Jean- 1.425 tons, ander may command, was on a voyaga from Cardiff for Manik, with a cargo of 2823 For. Yokoham5,308 bags angst, and 101 packages merchandise. For San Francisco tons of esals; and on the night in question was 90,300 baga rios, 300 baga boans, 64 bags, lying balmed in the Ombai passard, about tapioos, Jl bage cloves, 158 baga black pepper, midway between Ombai and Timor, and heading 170 boxes nut oil, 60 hores prepared opinn. 17 por compass S.E. 4 B. The sidelights had been balos gumbier, 157 bates gunnies, 77.com put trimmed, fightiyi, and sont aut tirlar my personal sagarvision at the usual time, which Lad alwayssos silky, 1 box treasure, $1,800, and 420 packages meroliquiise. For Victoris, B.C.
hentay sa At about 11 pm of Nove har 07th, 1885, being the night above for to, a bright light was sogu rising above the hari
cases erado opim, and tosses merahanties. For Asajutia casos silks. For Panta Aros-2 asos silks. For Homila ok zo a little before the port beam at shortly merchandise-For Panama-1,350 Loga After a green light cuma in víos, proving theão
rice, and 910 packages merchandise. For Callao to be the lights of a steamor. The chief affour anaes silke. For Boston-1 oasoS W whoso watch it was cr. in other weeds, why had hats. For New York-298 balos raw sik, 60 charge of the dock, thetimupon called me. I came up at once, and saw bota sule lightest the stoners raw silk, 5 cases silks, 50 bales waste wilk,
Bad 15 packages mercimandise.
coming head on, and balierad'sko was coming to speak'ns, having no doubt that the offer in charge of fuer would plainly se par perb light, which had that moment been examined and found to be brightly burning. As she up
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proached master, she hit in her part light, and I then balioved she had starboarded," and would croes out bow to the southward; but on her still nonrer approach, it apparel probablo that she would run into the ship, as there was no apparent effort on the part of my end on board of her to diminish her spand, or olmage bar doacro-amfficient to takes ber clear, as hälk hər side lights were visibla. from the forecastle of the St. Elma, though her port tight was invi- sible from the quarter dock. She was then from three to four of her own lengths away, as umar as I could judge. when I bailed aft top of my voion Steamer ahoy," as did also the whole watch costiauxily, those on board the stemmer however, taking a sotice what- | ever until`ake" was within less than our owe ship's length of us, with still undiminished ON spect, when we found her telegraph beli Isap. posed for full spoed astoru) and the suddon drugs. ging of her wheel chains, but it was then too lats, and she crashed into the ship about midway between the port fore-rigging mil est-head, cut- ting her right through into the held from theON top of the sail to fay below the water line, sná o course which Capt. Van dar Anm LimyOf
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stutes was 8. W. by W., and which is thus wx-ON pressed in the diagram which he afterwarde drow up This than shows the atoumar to have been coming on a line of one and one half points be. foro our beam, and on a line where mi port-light could have bem plainly seen. As 800 as the steamer struck us, ar within one minute, I co right the port light, giving orders as I did si to call all hands and lower away the starboard bost ap. I feared the Insp had been broken by the collision, or that the cone Ission had put it out, which, however, was not the case.
The steamer, which proved to be the Fixeratti Pel, of Batavia, was then remaining with bar
how sticking into our ship about 20 foot forward
of our port light. Our pert light by careful specting. I found to be brig ly burning, and the red glass of it to be brightly reflected on the steamer's bow. My boatswain, W. H. Westooth, was with me and has testified to the truth of it.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
"HAILOONG."
Captain. Wyllie, will be despatched for the above Tort TO-DAY, the 29ed inst., at Noox.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
>General Managers.
[212 Hongkong, 32nd January, 1886. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAI- WANFOO. uc Company's Jewnship
"THALES,"
For Froight or Faassey, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRUK & Co.
General Managers. Hongk. 21st January, 1886. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Tas Cleveland (Ohio, U.S.A.) Press, of Feb 3, 1893, publishes an account of a fatal surgical operation which has caused a. grant ceramotion. among molical men throughout the whole con- try, Dr. Thayer, the most ominent surton THE Company's Slossair Cleveland, probouncing it scandalous. It ap pean that Mrs. King had besi suffering for many years with some disease of the stomach Thick had resisted the treatment of all the physicians in attendance The disease cou- menced with a slight derangement of the diges- tinn, with a poor appetite, followed by a peculiar indescribable distrees in the stomach, a foeling that has been described as a faint "all gone sensation, a sticky slims enllecting about the tooth, causing a disagrosatda tante, especially in the morning. This sensation was not removed by food, but on the contrary, it was increased, The eyes then became tinged with yellow, and wore sanken. After awhile the hands and feet became cold and sticky a ecld porspiration. Certain Pocock, will be despatched for the There was a constant tired and languid fecking. Lahore Ports TO-MORROW, Ehe 24th insi, at Than followed a dreadfa nervousness, WDAYLIGHT gloomy forebodinga. When rising suddenly. there came a dizzy fouling liko vertigo. After a time the bowels became postive, ao that it was! dificult to prosure a movement without a cath artio. Soch followed a disposition to spit up the food after cating, sometimes in a sour. fermented conditiA this derangement caused a terriblə quipt odionof the heart, so as Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 porto make the bresting cult. Finally, the patient was unable to retain any food whatever, and there was gestaut if the ablemon. All prescribed remedias failing to give relief a consultation was held, when it was decided that the patient had a cancer in the stomach, and, in order to save the patient's life, an operation w operation was performed by Dr. Vance, in the justifiable. Accordingly, on Feb. 24, 1883, the pressnes of Dr. Tuckorman. Dr. Perrier. Dr. Arma, D. Gordon, Dr. Empter, and Dr. Halli consisted in laying upon the cavity of the abdo- wall, of the Police Board. The, operation
m and exposing the stomach, bowls, Eror, sud panerons. Wher this had beer alene, a orani- nation of the organs was wade but, to the harwar and dismay of the doctors, there was on cancer to be found. The patious di not lave a cancer. When too late, the medical men discovered that they had made a terrible mistake. They sawed the parts together and dressil the void that they had made, but the poor woman stok from must be for the husband of this poor wo to know that his wife died from the effects of a surgical operation that ought never to have been Chins Sugar Refining Company (Debentures) performed. If this woman had taken the proper
1 per cent. pramien, nominal
share.
skara
Our starboard light by personal inspection, IDa Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 14 also found to be brightly buah
to burning, which, how-
al-
ject of importanco. I then raa aft and orderad The starboard boat to be put on, which was sub sequently quickly dare the steamer in
meantime backing estarn.
When she struck
the ship, she naturally drove the ship's hend around to the softward; and whom barking as torn naturally came back on our port arter
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por share.
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Sharos-868 por sharo proniam. Indo-Chinn Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
10 per cont. disnonat. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cent, discount, nomiral.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY, HE Company's Steamship
-" DIAMANTE,” Captist McCaslin, will be despatched for the he port or MONDAY, the 25th last., at FP.M.
For height or Passage, apply
1913
RUSSELL & Co.,
Goeral Magers, Hoogkene, 2zul January, 1886. FASTER AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHE COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.) HE Steamship
and when she had backed suficiently astorn to. be out of range of our perf Eght, 1 reosired a bail from the stemmer saying that I lund no light burning. which I denied most emphatically, Iraganated the Captain be remain var toe and soud his boats to my assistance, which he did in dus conras, though our second bent had haan ~lowered away, "when the first bost froin the
afaamer arrived alongada, and into which boat Ingkong Gas Company's Tharas-1) per immediately jnupad and went under our part Horkaar Hotel Company's Sheres-$155 per exhaustion and died in a few henra How sad it Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above
bow to examme damages, finding the water pour- ing into the ship in a body, and that the ind settled by the hond about 13 inclics, and that there was de possibility of saving the ship, as she was cut through down to the ten of the bilge This wax from 15 to 20 minutes after the
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-860
per share.
KRATA.
share.
China Sugar Fefining Company, Limitol-885
per share.
per share.
remedy for dyspepsia (for this is what the discese
Emana Sugar Refining Company. Limited-Breally wash, she would have been living to-day, Hongkong Ice Company's. Shares-8163 pary for dyspepsia or ludigestion, has restorat
share.
$100 per shara.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-920 per share.
Saigel's Curative Syrup, a remedy made expross
MENMUIR,"
Parts on WEDNESDAY. the 27th nstant, at Four M
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
·RÜSSELL & Co., Agouts.
[171 Hongkong, 15th January, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE
"SARPEDON,"
many subli cases to perfect health after all other kinds of treatment have failed. The evidence of voluminous to be published here, but those who its ofony in waring this class of eens te torTmpany's Stamship read the published evidence in favour of this and Sanghie Das Sauzanton Mining dyspeptic remedy do not question its convincing Company, Limited-33.
nature; and the articlo bas an extensive sale,on Selangor Tin Mining Carrany-25 per shared by all Chemist and Medisine Todor Perak Sugar Cultivation Company Tls. 13 per throughout the world, and by the proprietors. A J. White Limited, 17, Farringdon-road,
stancer stuck the ship. I then went back on board god gaye orders" lo pick up what affects could be sured and to make ready to leave the ship; the pumpe having during this time been sounded twice, and 6 Font 6 inches and 8 feet of water found in the ship within ten minutes. The case, therefore was a hopeless one. Regarding wuridelights which my worthy(?) opponent status were not barning, Impest, they are burninguj brightly, had bean' barning brightly sinen they were lighted that evening, were burning when the steamer struck the ship, were baraing in mediately after she struck, wore burning when skip was abandonel and the port light to both my own and Chusaia Von der Aam's Imow- ledge as brightly burning after Farve ou Board the stenmar though after I (the last per son) left the ship. And the two empty boats from the stomer pallod round ler e starboard bow, (and in roach of the starboard kamp,) I can- rot say whether it continued to burn or uat; nor
does it matter as far the case before us is con Berned; but accor·ling to Captain. Von der Aam's own statement our port light was soon from the steamer to a brightly burning after he had steatel rusan te ship and brought her port bow again view: if sulthen he must-admit that
it had been burning just the same all the time; for there was no occasion for way one to interfere with it, nor does it appear likely that any one at a time like that, would be likely to do so. My worthy (?) opponent says though I then had a fair view of the whol port side of the vessel run-into, I did not soe a single rod Light thoroon. Had he gone to the prow of the vessel as bo states, he would have plainly seen our rel light anloss his eyes had toon bardaged, closed, or solipsul, or unless, like the Captain or officer Who Luiled se, ho waited until so for astern as to be out of its range. He says Hardly had
share.
Hong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-London, 2.0.
mited-860 por share.
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co., PRONOUNCED HOPELESS BY FOUR
Lilled-Par, norainat.
Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
preminc.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent,
premio.
Chinose Imperial Loan of 1884 0-5 per cent.i
I fairly fallan seleup, when I heard a loud ory¦--
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Mess. Falcons & Core Rear) January 2nd
Thermomar-Ð Í Karmastanın
Thenacted Thermoter··4 PM Thermometer-DL. (Wai baib).... Thermometer--1.5.2. (WW: 123%). Taracter. (Wet bulb)... Thometer-Marimon Tamometer-Minima (over night;
from front" Captain Van der Aam distinctly 15435
stated to me more thru ons thut at the time
when the steam's telegraph ball rang for fail speed astern," he and scribe were sitting aft. conrereing together; aut in less time than set 23
it takes to write it, the steamer strack the ship"; so ha must hare denod-off very quickly.
Another statement in his chapter of falsehoods
is to tho effect that owing to the darkness the ship could not be seen in time to prevent the disaster! If such was the cass I would ask how he could plainly nuo the hull of the stewver com-, ing hand an at distance where the collision could have easily boon avoided had any lookout at all been kept on board the stearoor. Tha moon at the time of the collision was about 13 bigh; or above the clouds that usually hang about bigh lands in the Tropices, and was ahin- ing brightly the atmosphere was clear, and objects easily discornible e long distance away i and under those circumstances, the hall and anila of a ship would give timely warning, even supposing, as our seribe asserts, that we ind not a single lgbt en ofther side; though I re pant our fights were brightly barning on both sides. He was puriectly right when he stated the kindness of Captain. Von der Anur. towards myself
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
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fect shore sero of the tile gouge at the Vittoria, Naval Yard, and the wine Ordinary princ-Tides to which datam height in those Tablad and redvered, sa 5,580 feat ahorr
beighis is the Tables macked with a minus (--)igu are below Low-Water Ordinary Spring-Tides, and should be matrace from the constante givna akoes,
UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
and offers and grow. The snow grumbled a STATION great des, though I am not aware that there was
say cause for it, and believe the captain-did his
REGISTER.
Blat Jannery, TANA, at ↳ 1.36.
atpost to make everyone as comfortable as kay Meal 29NT
in his power under the circumstances; and I for
Haiphong..
one shall not forget it. As ragards-che cast-orien
next Capt. Von der Aam, I do not think there Aug
is any reason to doubt it. I found no occasion Windh
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to be otherwise on board a sinking ship; and
when my offers and orew were all in the
✓.
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buata rasdy to leave and ging me to follow,
I leisurely walked about the peop, the s
bin, to, and took a last meenlight view of STATION
what had been my employment and my home for
ship and piled on board the Genera i Pet and phong
upwards of nius yours. Then we abandoned the main ....) 20.93.
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after we bad besa en board about fiftoom or twenty minutes the St. Elme sank from view. Hhanghal The steerer shortly aftor proceded en her way 3.10 to Koepang, passing quantities of weakage foot. frota the ship. From Keeping the steiner pro- cended to Maoussar, where all das arrangements wors made with the Resident of the part for the maintenence and passage of mysaf, officers, and crew from. Koopang to Sourabaya, at which late ter port the sfcamor arrived on December 6th and the crew were turned over to the Britick Vio-Consul thero.
On the 11th Donombor thera was a Naval Court hold at Sourabaya, consisting of Mr. A. J. Warren, British Vics Consal, two other officials,
BC
pete in moderato, tho were overcat.
•æm vụy slight.
The Barometer dan falemity high, and the
W. DOBIRCK. Hongkong Obervatory, 2nd Jannury, 1896,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous Ca data On data
and two British tip masters, in the decision Barometer... and finding of which Court, the musters, officers, Temperature and crew of the St. Eme were exonerated from Bemidity.... all bisme in connection with the loss of the ship, Direction of
Weather
Ein
day. x130x4 p.m.
29,40
€2
.01
wind
...EN.E.
0.0.
as the abandeamont was proved to have been Force of wind justifiable, and the collision non-preventable on our part. The chief officer's certificate was duly returned to him, but the master's certificato was unfortunately lost with the abiş.
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W. DOBERUK..
DOCTORS.
Captain Crimes, will be despatched as nhove
WEDNESDAY, the 27th inst.
For Fraight or Passage, upriz.to.
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. 21st January, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL
Quick despatol.
Quick dospatak.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCR MAIŻ,
U. SMAIL LINE.
The M, M. steamer Djannah, with the tort PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY Fronet mall, late Balgau et 1 am. on the 21st,"
THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVER- and may be looked for here on or about the 24th LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING &atant.
TOKOHAMA AND BAN. FRANCISCO.
THE U. & Mail Blazer "CITY OF PEKING" will be depulchel for San Francisco, vil Yokohama and Honahala, on SATURDAY, the 23rd Finary, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Stotos and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokohamn and other Japan Parts, to San Francisce, to Atlantic and Trim Cities of the United States, vil Ororland Railways, to Havaus, Trinided, and Demerara, not to ports On 30th just, af 3 P.in. Moxies, Central and South Amorios, by the Quick despatch.
On 27th inst., at 4 P.
On 5th Feb, Daylight Quor about 30th lost. Quick despatch. On 25th inst., at $ m.x. Tomorrow, Daylight. Quick derpulch Ön 29th inst. Quick despatch. On 25th inst, at 5 P.. To-morrow, Daylight, To-day, at Huon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE
HE Company's Steamer
MENZALEH,"
་
Captain Bentia, will to despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPBAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st January, 1896.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 3/3 LIT. German Ship
"ELISE."
Bowell, Master,, will load bere for tas abere Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 27th November, 1885.
[47
• FOR HAVRE. AND HAMBURG. THE 33 L II French Bark
"MARGUERITE," Oats, Mastor, will load here and at Whampoa for the above Porte, and will havo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 24th November, 1855.
[2084
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 39 L II Norwegian Bark THE
"OPHIR," Samsomsen, Master, will bad here for the store Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Пongkong, 23rd December, 1885.
FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 3/3 L II British Back
יי
12276
Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Hagland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hiner of Steamors.
RAYERN PASSAGEs.--Passengårs, who liare paid full fare, re-embarking at Sau Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versal withir sis months, will bo slowed a dimount of 20%, from Estaru Fure; if re-embarking within one your, an allowance of 10% will be made from Reture Fara. Pre-paid Retorn Passage Orders; avail able for one year, will be issued at a Discount
THE INDIAN MÁIL. The Indo-Chins steamer Wingeany, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 19th, aut is dus bacs on or about the 25th instant.
1
THE AMERICAN MATE. The O. & O. steamer Omanie, with the Ante ricamail of the 9th Janury, left San Francisco on that date, and is dus here on or about the 8th February,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The D. D. ratnemer Tydia lyft Singapore
on the afternoon of the 16th, and may be or pooted to arrive hora on or about the 24th inst.
The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Slenter left Singa pore on the afternoon of the 20th, nad is due here on the 27th instant.
The Shire Line steamer Merionethakira loft Bingapors on the Slat, and any be looked for hors on or about the 29th Instant.
The PM. steamer City of Sydney leaves Yo-
of 25 % from Return Fare Theen allowances kobama on the 28xl, and is duo here on the 29th de sol apply to through farse from China, and (instant Japan to Europa.
The E. & A steamer Guthrie left. Sydney an Freight will be received on board antil 4 P-the 3rd January, and in den hare on se about the
on the day previons to sailing. Parcel Packages
will be received at the Office until P.31. sama 1st February. day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in frill; value of same is required.
Comealar Inmicus to Ecommу, Cargo destined to Parts heyond San Francisc0 should be sent, ta the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellostor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Pasure and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50a, Queer's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Tungkong, 12th January, 1886.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When. Correspondence has been mis-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addresses need do is to note on the cover, Gent is, or Received at 7p.m., or as the case may be, and formed it, without any ather writing whatever, to the Postmaster Gaaral. This should be Beted on sho first time cause of compdnial voours; it is a mistake to let such matters pass for fear of | giving trouble, a course which generally gives
more frouble in the end.
The Postal Guide for 1835, revised to date will be found in the Daily Prank Trimestney, p. 325 large edition, p. 1 small edition. This Postal information published in Hongkong.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-is the only authorised complete Samonary of
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted on board Ship at the Teak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, & or at any private house (even though named in the address) when there is a place of bisiness nearer, at which delivory na beeffected.
The anthorised List of Waile iered in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra. which is always
below..
ON TUESDAY, the 36th day of January, acted to a much inter hour than that given
1886. at. Voon, the Company's Steamship YANGTSE," Commandant Larsler with
A MAIT. WILL, ALORT For Shanghai-Per du, to-day, the 23rd MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, Buil CAEGO, will leave this. Fort for the above inst,, at 11.80 A..
For Swaton.Per Hailamg to-day, the 23rd places.
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon-irst, at 11.30 A.N. don as well as for Marseilles, and neespied in transit through Marseilles for the principal Thales, to-day, the 2ed inst., at 5.00 raz. places of Deròpe.
For Swatow, Amor, and Taiwanfoo-Per
For Shanghai-Par Orestos, to-day, the 23rl
For Hoihow Per Denybe, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 5.00 PM.
Tar Bangkok-Por Phre Chom Kies, oz Monday, the 250h instant at 1.30 PM.
For Arapy sud Manila. Por Diamante, on Monday, the 25th instant, at 1.3) P.M.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Neeringt, at 5.00 1.5E. Cargo will be reaived on board until 4 ... Specie and Parcels until 3 PM, on the 55th January, 1886. (Parools as ant to be sent "J. NEWCOME."
or board; they must be left at the Agency's Newcomb Master, will food here for the above Oes) Contents sur value of Packages are
required Port, and will have quick despatch.
For further particulars, apply at the Com For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. pany's Offics.
G. DE CHANPRAUX, Hongkong, 26th Novembar, 1885.
agent. Hongkong. 14th January, 1886. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
FOR VICTORIA, BC.
THE 33 L II British Bark
1-2101
** GEORGE," Wm. Grant, Master, will load here for the above TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS Forf, and will have quick despazeb. ---
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. For Freight, apply to
MEXICO, RUSSELL & Co.
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. Hongkong, 7th January, 1836.
AND EUROPE;
THE
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FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. II German Bark
"KALE," Reiners, Mustor, will load hore for the burs Port, and will have quick dospatok.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 17th Jannery, 1896.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Taking Cargo and Passagers at through rates
HANTOW, and Forts on the YanGZSZB). THE Company's Steamship
for WINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENISON. THE 93 L 11. British Burquo
Mr. W. Bouchier, Eastover, Bridgwater, senda the following e
THE Wost Quny, Bridgwater,
December 21st. 1883. "Dear Sir-It affords are great pleasure to add my testimony to the wonderful effect of Mother Soigel's Curative Symp. For a period of eight years I saffored from a serore cough and indigestion, with frequent attacks al
· rheumatism; and for olevan menthe I was under medical treatment. without deriving the slight- est beneilt. The last four sloutors I was under assured me that.mine was a hopeless case, and gave me up as incurablo: About that time I hoard of Seigel's Syrup, which I was indeed to try, and through its use. I am thankful to say, I quickly got rostored to health, and a new able to follow my ustal occupation. may Hy that whenever I feel the lost symptom of my. old complaints I at onos take a few doses of the Syrup, which quickly ruts me alt right. I send you this in the hope that other sufferers tay in inducar to give the Syrup & trial-Yours truly. 2061-11 (Signed) Wu. Rendall.
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. DINNEFORIY'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
MAGNESIA.
*STENTOR." plain Edwards, will be despatched as shots on FRIDAY, the fast.
Fas Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE; Agents. Hougkusy. 21st January, 1836,
1207
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, EOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
TORT, SAID, A TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rubes to CALCUTTA,
PERSIAN QULP, BLACK SEA, LEVAND & ADELATIC PURTS). Company's Stanship
"MEDUSA,” Captain B. Deperia, will be despatched as abovo.on the 30th inal, at NOON.
For Purther Particulara regarding Freight and Passure apply to the Agency of the Com
aby, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACII,
Agent
Hongkong, 16th January, 1865.
$175
1)INKSFORD'S FAULD MAGNET the Stomach, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
For Hosethren and Headache.
For Goat and Indigosdien. INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
The boot Md Aporiont for Delicate Constitu tiens, Ladies, Children, and Iabente, sad for regular so in Warm Climates, DIRNEFOED & Co.. Chemie, Loudon, and of Draggiate and Blorekeepera through out the World.
N.J.-Ask for DINKEFORD'S MAGNESIA. Agents-4-S. Watson & Co., Hengkrong.
LIBRARY, LONDON. SELECT MUDIES
THE HEAT AND CHEAPEST BOOKS.
i. Studira CháABANG CATALUNKE OF SURPLUS
BOOKA,
Allia porfeetly sonuð avennd-hand condition.
it Mupra'a CATALOGUN (. Books Newa'y AND
SPROBALT BOUND.
In Haf Roan, Half Foraian, or πalf Cal.
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Company's Steamship
CALCUTTA.
WINGSANG."
Captain D'A. do St. Croix, wall le dospatelund for the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 30th ist, THREE P.M.
This Steamer has superior First Class A commodation specially constructed to mast the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Mausgora. Hongkong, 20th January, 1856
195 "SHIRE" LINE. OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO... AND
iu. VEDIE'S CATALOGUE OF WORK BY FORFALTH
NOVELISTS AND Oruzes.
In Bete, all Hel Boned. for Public institutione. È
IV. MODTR'R CATALOGUE OF BOOKS IN ALL SORTH
OF ORNAMENTAL BINDINGS.
For Presents, Prizon, and, Privas, Libraries. All Liste Gratis and Pour Fate. MUDIT'S SELECT LIBRARY, NSW 170ED Sreast, Losnos.
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EBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. ANNUAL JALE 8,000,000 JAZZE. Finest and Chempeet Moat Hinrearing, Stock for Boups, Made Dishes mad Sauces.
Invaluable for India, as an efficient tonic in oflensk af wackness. Kupa good in the hultent climaton and for any length of time.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT: "In a vaccine and « basa for which cations shoald
Copi
Heilffal."-Sea Medical Press. Lancet, British
14
CAPTION-Genaino only with the fac-simlo of Enron Liebig'a Sigmturoin Blue Int sorozathe Label. The tito" Harau Liebig and his photograph having been lately used by dealers having no connection with Eszon Liebig, the pabilo are hereby informed that too Liebig Compazy are the only manufacturers who are abio to offer the arbole with Baron Liobig's guarantoo of genuinones.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. To be bad of oll Storekupere and Donlera. LUMIG'S RETRACT OF MEAT CO., Cr
NAGASAKI.
Steamship
MERIONETHSHIRE."
Dutton, Coriander, will be despatole for the abovo Porta der about the 30th instaat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1214 Hongkong, ad January, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE AND RANGOON. IF SUFFICIENT INDUCEMENT ÜFFERT. THE Steamship
“VESPASIAN,”
J. Alexander, Master, will lod hore for the above Ports, mud will have quick despatch.
For Freight, o, apply to
ÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
F151 Hongkong, 18th Jaunary, 1880.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, THE "Company's Steamer
9, FENDUTROR ATENUS, LONDON, ENGLAND, F105 T
QUARE BOTTLE
"ARUGUDA,”
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VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. THE Steamship "SAN PABLO." will be despatched for San Francisco, má Yokos SATURDAY, the 30th January,
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaidlo, Per Menmuir, on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at 3:30 PM.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Wingsang, on Saturday, the 36th inst., at: 9.80 p.m.
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
The Froned Contrast Packet Furying will by despatched or TUESDAY, the 28th January. with Mails for the United Kingdota, Buavpe, sad plans boyand, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Caflon, the Australian Colouise, Pendióhéry, Madens, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and (fibraltar.
The usual hours will bo observed in closing the Mails, &c.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither tho CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Lor tho OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Connection being made at Yokoboy with DERT contracted by the Officers of the Crown Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
at THREE P.M.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be asked to of the following Vessels during their stay address in full; and serve will be roccival at the Hongkong Harbour Graon, Mastor, will load hers for the above Company's Office stil Five .. the day pre ARAB, Gor. b., J. Mons-Wieler & Co. Port, and will have quick despatol
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/8 L LI. British Shiy
ARIATOON ATCAR, Brit, str., Mactavish.-D.
Sassoon, Sons & Co.'
vions to sailing
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who hawŁ paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco ATALANTA, Ger. at Plaft.-Siemesan & Co.. 160 for China or Japan (or vice versa) within sûr | CAMORTA. Dut. atr., Oreille.--Jardina, Mathe-
months, will be allomat & discount of 20 %, from
3021 & Co.
Bohollhass & Co.
Return Fare; if re-embarlding within one year. CARTBROOKE, Brit. kr., B. Cass.-Order. an allowance of 10 will be made from Rotten CENTENNIS Aar. b; T. M. Bearee-Captain Fare. Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, avaï-C. F. SARGENT, Arr. ship, Atherton-Order. *GRANDEE,”
able for one year, will be issued at & Discount CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bk, La Lacheur.---Ed. James Elis, Muster, will load here for the of 25% tom Relan Farn These attorunces above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
MALCHERS & Co. Longkong, 30th November, 1885.
TO BE LET.
unut apply to through fares from China and Diczy, Gar. atr., Hcclreater-Wieler & Co.
DORTS, Ger. str., ZarrabnWieler & Co. Japan to Europe.
Consalar Invoicos to accompany Cargo dos EDWARD KIDULE, Aur. bh. Griffers-Arn-
hold. Karborg & Co 12127 tined to Porte begond San Francisce should tə sent to the Company's Offices. addressed to the Collector of Customs. San Francisco.
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS and WELL LIGHTED OFFICE, Situated on Prays Centrul. Apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 22nd Jaamry, 1896
For further information as to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Ageney of the Coni- pany, No. 60a, Queen's Road Central.
CD. HARMAN, Agust. Hongkong, 36th January, 1956.
P
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TO LET. [JOLLÈGE CHAMBERS (latá Hatru de
ORTLAND CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BROS
BOLE AGENTS VOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong. 11th April, 1983.
L'UNIVERS Single Rooms or Suites of THE HONGKONG Apartments
TWO FURNISHED BUNGALOWS, POKFOOLLA.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co. Hongkong. 7th Doweraber, 1895.
TO LET,
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FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7,
CANTON
AND IRON WORKS, KWONG YAN TAL)
+ 遗 BOILER MAKERS. COPPER SMITHS BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS ENGIN EERS & SHIP BUILDERS. 17, WEST POINT, HONGKONG.
All Orders will receive prompt attention at
QUEEN'S ROAD. lately occupied by very moderate charges. Messrs. JALDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants.
Hongkong. 9th April, 1883.
TO BE LET OF SOLD. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
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THE DETACHED RESIDENCE. KOORI "CRAYGENGOWRE," Cains Bool Terns Moderate. Apply to
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All communications to be addressed to
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 5th December, 1885. WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
Runs Dailynas Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S War and TIM-THA TSUI at the following Chouras his Timo Table will take effect from
the 20th October, 1885. WEEK DAYS.
NTO. 31. ELGIN TERRACE-Übrner of Elgin 10-45 Strest and Caine Road. PoRaion lat febrnary next.
#19.15. 10.30 ..
10.15.
120) NOCA,
1,00 PM.
ELISE. Gor. bk., C. F. Brahn.-Winlor & Co. ELISE, Car. ahip, F. Rowak-Arnhold, Kar-
borg & Co,
EMILY F. WHITNEY. Amr, ship, H. B. Rollins.
-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
FIDELIO, Ger. str., H. Brens-Butterfield &
Swire.
GIES BUIN. Brit. str., Norman-Jardine, Ma
thosor & Co.
GLUCTIBURO, Ger. str.. Bertelsen.-Bun Hin
Chan.
GEATON, Brit. str., Beaburza--Captais. GERAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, E. Thompson-
Captain.
LADY HABEWOOD, Brit. bk., Williams-Chinesa. MAY, Brit. soli, Goo. Robh--Adamson, Bell &
Co
MELING. Brit. str., Hutchison.—Adamson,
Ball & Co.
MENMUIR. Brit. str., P. Helma-Russell & Co. MORAY. Brit. str., Duncan-Adamson, Bell &
Co.
NORMANTON, Brit. str., Drake-Sienesen & Co. P. C. Kao, Brit. str., Skelton.-Yuon Fat
Hong, SIGNAL, Ger. str., Handowndt.-Biomeson & Co. SOUTHERN CHIEF, Amr. bk.J. Rees-Captain. SPINAWAY, Brit. bk., Garrick-Captain. STBURY, brit. bk., Malcolm-Order. TRIUMPH, Gor. str.. Sohuldt.-Wisler & Co. VILLA DE RIVADATIA. Spanish brig, M do
Carmus-Brandao & Co. VOLTIGERS, Brit. str., J. Brown-Arnhold, -
Karborg & Co.
TING KEE,
H1
STEAM LAUNCH Co Have always on hand supplies of the best COAL for Housps, STEAMERS, & SHIPS at MODERATE TERMS.
KO KAL 16, Bank Building, Queen's Hong.
SUNDAYS
Hongkong, 30th October, 1885.
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Leaves Kowloon
e.00's...
TO BE LET
2.00,
2.50,
Conrea Lavoa Hongkong Malon 7.00 A.. €,00 8.30.. 7.36 2.00 11.00
ICATOE Flongkong 7.00A.M. 8.00,
.6.40
ar
18.30 ...12,30 PM.
13.4 P.M.
130
1.UN)
1.30
2,00
2,080
230
3,00
2,20,
3,00
3.30
查
+
1.00
4.30.
Cas and
4.30
510
Water laid on. Possession 1st February nozt
OFFICES and ROOMS in Queen's Road -5.95"
Central. GODOWN on Water Side of FLETCHERS. BUILDINGA.
4.50
5.10
5.45
3.40
15 7.00
E.45
6.15 7.00
€40.
231
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[49 Hongkong, 25th December, 1885.
No. 1, ALMANY-SIX ROOMS. OUT- OFFICES. and GARDEN,
TO LET.
☎00M8 in CLUB CHAMBRES,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1989.
Ho
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There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on recount of coalings
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under guavoidable circumstanow. In pase of stress of weather, dus notice will be givnu of any stoppages.
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No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG.
Hongkong. 17th September, 1835.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
| 1689
EVERY at Moderate Frans
VERY description of FURNITURE Da Large quantities of JAPANESE and CHI- NESE CURIOS for Sale.
E. CASSUMBHOY,' Opposito City Hall. TEN YEARS IN THE FAR EAST. JUST PUBLISHED.
DEMY 870. pp. 163, CLOTHL, $2.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST," 1875, 1884 Chronologically, with Coplans
£1 TO £4 per day to be made by perums Arranged
of either sax, in their ownNDEX, by which the date of any event can be
Tudalities, at work for us. New businees All found at a glance. meet with wonderfal stocess. Any me can do
the work Capital not required. We will start Forms a complete register of POLITICAL you. Outfit worth £1 milad fron. The en COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL OCCORRENGEX, ployment is particularly adapted to the region WEECES, SHIPPING CASUALTIEN, Pines, in which this publication circulates Boys and TYPHOONS, &62 girls earn early as much as men: Fall partion fare, and instructions mailed froo. Now is the time-don't delay, but write to us at onse. Address STINSON & Co, Portland Maine, [1081 United States.
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- DJBMNAIL".
ONGEONG WHARE & GODOWNS WHISKY, Ceptai Vaguler, vill bo despatched for
SHANGHAI, NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Gloods received an STORAGE et Moderats Beperb Quality,
shartly after her arrival with the Frenol Mail Rates, in First-class Godowns.
Also from Europe.
Entire GODOWNS to be LET G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
THEOR & Co. Apply to Hongkong, Srd March, 158. Hongkong, 1st January, 1996.
CUTLER, PALMICE & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
Hongkong Observatory, 22nd January, 1886. 123101
Agout
DAILY PRESS Ofoe, yalham Street.
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