Barone MR. N. G. MITCHELL-INNEY.
CHARGE OF DRUGGING AND LOBBING,
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as the American pablis, after hearing the best, refused to accept artists of the second order. of morit. Italian opórá emilapsed Instead two important operatic enterprises have boon started in New York.
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suscitated. It is mainly to the United Statoa that we owe the fall of Italian opera. That form of entertaiomont was kept up almost entirely by the war artists, whose terms roso bigher and highercutii so far as Europeau opera houses word administering a staplying drug to Ho concerned, they hesame almost impracticable. Stamate of the Ho Kai Sin brothel. 139 Americs gave the system caun de grace by pay- Wout atroet, and stealing from her poravan golding the greatest of primo donne £1.980 per night bangle, valus 22, on the 10th kino.
The complainant said the defendant visited her and artists who a few years ago would not bora ogni, vandet a tenth of that sum at the rate of on the night in question, and gavo her 50 cents
£50 nighty, Snob prisos cóuld not be kupt ap, to get some dack conges with, She prepared the food, and they partosk of it. She was ab. Bent from tho room after serving the dufondzat with his songos, while she want to get som more, and on her return the defendant gave "bar two teaspoonfull of ery from dish on the table which had been thers before. Sho
The angagement of Prince William of Wat detected a bitter tasta about the conges, but she. attributed it to having patton mol. lily and tombarg to the Princes Charlotte niece of the in it. She felt gidly after taking, three-fourths reigning Prines of Schaumburg-Lippe, attracts of the songs, but she parsed the night with the much attention in Berlin, baing of Frost import defendant. She was stowed by a servant the ance to the Wartonborg susun. Prince next morning as the defendant was bensing, and William, who is heir presumptive to his anela, she missed a gold hangs from her rightarm which the present King Charles, was married to the had been there the night before, and was also saw Princess Marie of Waldesk, sister of the Itschess that there appeared to baya ben an attempt at Albany, and became a widower four garra affo to cut through a bylo on her left arm. The They only had iascod one daughter, the Prisons defondant ran out as shamana this disavery, but Panlino, jo eight years old. Bhe is, however, ha full core aul was caught. The complainant debarreed from toy sucovasion by the Salie law said she was quite giddy at this time. When raling in Wartenburg. Lu onse of Prinos Wil the defendant was caught the missing tough lam's death without a male susser, the Crown was fouad upon his persan, togather with a pair would doroles on Duke Philip, head of the of pincers and a amali phial in which a little younger Catholis branch of the family. The yellowish liquid man The TEAT was a great raajority of the Wurtembarg population reated, and the girl was sent to the Gorere being staunch Profesiazis therefore hail the ment Civil Hospital. bat by That is so TABATad poesibility of the continuation of the appeared perfectly wall, and we discharged. Lutheran Roys! line with much satisfaction. Dr. Wharry unid the woman might easily have
The following letter, dusd Moneymara, Jan- been dragged the sight before, and the effect passed off by that time, if the amount of poison pary 12, and sigaod "A Protestant," appars and was small. Inspector Brumaer sent the in n Derry Sentinel Perhaps saus of your battle found on the prisuant to the Government condere could miswer the following queries 5-1. Analyst, Mr. Qrow, who discovered by analveieIs it a fact that Mr. Crowley's farm was anotion. the prosanon of a inidriatis narcotic in the aided in a vortain chapol not 50 miles from Cooks- it contained. A test with it showed signs in tows nad kooked for 101.72 Is it a fact that two hours, and lasted sight hours The effect Br. Forsyth's farm was auctioned in the same was to excite thes patient, and use dafelice chapel, and kaneked down to one of his servat vision and giliness. The narcotic was of the boga? 3. Is it u fact that his two sorvant boys bid for the farm, and that they fourkt over the sams order as datura, and the offerte similar.
decision coming home and the one beat the other; buily P 4. Is it a fact that the Presbyterian Hauso on the road from Moneyrore to Des-ON sertmartin was suctioned in the same chapel and knocked down for a few shillings, and that the masing-houss, which is convenient to the Mauss, was thrown into the bargain to be used as bare? 5. Is it a fast that spriest adta as anotioneer and giros tickets, which are produced as title deeds at the proper time
The defendant said behad made the bwabangles for the complainant, and be addmitted taking the ons and cutting the other as he said aku had taken another lover. Ho denied any knowledge of the crag in the bottla.
He was committed for trial at the Criminal Bessions of the Supreme Court
OLLA PODRIDA.
The German critics spaal with very limited praise of Tor Mozer's new comedy "Dar Bu reaukrat." It is a farcicul piese, and the fun is worked out by the titular character and a pair of
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The Paris correspondent of the Daily Tele- graph, writing on the 17th January, 8675 & grotesque and tomultnoasdisturbance took place the pinus night in a notorions Parisian ainsi hill. The ittmatira item in the evening's per- intance was a one-set piece by M. Maximonien Insurance Society of Canton, Liraitel-HOUSH No. 1 in CAFTER ROAD. FORSEASON Lisbonne, ex-Communist Colonel,__theatrical
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Caremo was for i bitan chef to the Prince Re-manager, and eccentriciankoopse: M. Lisbonne China Tradors Insurance Company's Shares--- gant. One day the Priuos addressed him with, himself was to take tas principal part. The Caroma, you will kill me with indigestion. I waiters in the ball wars dressed as kings of want to eat everything yan and to tabisen France, and imprarised Dagoberts, Popins, and serite.Sirs, answered the grest cook, "my Charlemagnes, handed ro and the beer to a thirsty business is to proruke your appetite, not to re- and'enes. A great tamalt arose during the first galate it."!
sonne, wlion on setor remarked, of a mysterious molo-drama-
Yet another dramatic critic is about to ontar paper, put into his hand in the usual molo drame
the fald of dramatic authorship. Mr. Mitoolm Siaman, of the Sunday Timet, hag alraviy pro tluseda skstoh at the Strand, and be will shortly put forward at the Galety a pas bearing the alliterative life of "Dimity's Dilemma."
Conjurer, pointing to a largo esbiost: "Now laties and gentlemen, allow ma to nxhibit my
concluding trick. I would ask any lady in the
company to step on to the stage and stiad ia this capbeurd. I will Vaun oloso the door. When
Thumalt increased
patch from Tongain." when citiser Lisbocno camas on, and the ge- tore had to give ep. Glasses, tables, and chairs were thon broken in the msles which ensued, and blows worn freely exchanged as the audienes left the hall M. Lisbonna, who lately set up a public house called the "Tarotu du Bagge," in which the walters are idressed as Communist oon viols Las received notice to quit, but has appealed.
A holy of 1,270 residents in Maurifins either
I open it again the Indy will have vanished of French parentage or creoles of French S without leaving a troas bahind." Brate in a trustion, have forwarded a morial to the Pro- front rest, aside to his wifa: "I azy, old wo-sident of the French Chamber of Deputies ro mua, do me a favour, and stop up.”
other.
commending the protectorate or inquest of the whol island of Madagasar, na important ontlat An old lawyer hul godbu to stay at the ro- for French commerce at industry. They state sidenes of a brother silk who was an old bachelor that a large number of Mauritians, of all classes, In the morning the host was up and randy, for are ready to go to Madagascar and there form & breakfast, but his ggest was abrat an hour late, real golouy, such as France is so often twitted create. A oolonisation The bachelor, wishing to roprave him, remarkol with the incapacity that his motto, like the Duke of Wellington's, society has been formed at St. Louis, bat the in- was that "the first tura should be a tara out" telliganso of French negotiations with the Hovas The Benedick, with ready wit, replied that his and af anti-colonial election addresses in FranJO motto was that, "no good tarn deserves an-has hindered the movemout. They dwell on the advantages of Madagasar, its insular position. precluding all comptiortions with Esopen Powers, the racist of its climate-in some parts resembling that of southern France, its forest and minerai waslih. the great fertility of certain parts of the soil, and the existence of in- direunus populations, either ready la ncoept European civilisation or too tain to ba dan serc with a population. French in origin, meaners, and language within three days' sail, radyo immigrate. The Temps add that bab for English susceptibilities the monerial would hard hesu in a stronger tone, especially as the greales are in conflict with Bagland on the sub ject ofsono recent acminations to the Levisis- tive Council. The intending sottiors in Mada- gasqar will be naturalised as Frenchmen.
a
Hot Majesty Qoca Victoria bas received a nov present from the United States 1 is bagusane velama bound in solskin, with Unisga of damask setin is handpainted inscriptions, This vota ne is one of Fear and specially for presentating to Har Majesty. the Czar, the Kaiser, and the Emperor of Brazil, the object boing to show that at last Amaris has mastered the art of hookbinding, and is now ready to nempete with the world.
"My good Karl." asil ons German stadent to another. in profound admiration of his friend's capacity for baer-drinking, "how do ta manage to stow away as many pinte "You see, my dear follow, respondol Karl," Ta making ap for lost time. For a whole year I draak nothing but milk."You dronk nothing but milk for twelve months In what your, pray, was that?”
In my ligt year of existence, suswarad Karl. The orphuafion was satisfactory.
English cottaa manufacturers may soon be ex- posted to flad themselves sant out from the mar kets of-Central Asia. 4a yot the scheme for al fasting that purpose is only in its jafanoy, het all experience of the at adfastrusa with which the Rassians adhora to any enterpriss when oncos un- dertaken warrants the assumption that English
It will be romerred that the sailion death of a swallow, out or on the wing by a swift cottons will soou find it as difficult as Indian tess roundhand ball bowled by a, Cambridge nader.to penetrate into the Czar's Asiatic dominions. graduate, was duly noted at the tired af its ecIt having boon discovered that the cotton plant narrence. Bat there was another casualty last thrives in any parts, strenuous giforts are now season in England which samnad prbtic attention being made to encourage its cultivation. Not at the time. On the lat Jaly, 1885, a large rat without recess, either; the latest report stat- was killed whilst crossing a "pitohona Miteg that the area to be sown this year will be land origket fold by a ball which was being twice as great as that placed and cultivation "Ana" es have have it, along the ground., in 1885. Of course, if the enterprise stopped st No one who swallowed the bird and make even the production of raw cotton, that would not harta at all. As soon, however, as this portion a wry face at fm rodent.
ut the plan is auvonplished, we may expect to A now indussment has, according to the New hear of prohibitory dalies being placed on Eug- York Dramatic News, been intented to attractlish cottons, thus forcing the Turkomans ta andiences to the performances of Mrs. Louise either axuufacture for themselves or to obtain. and to induce the critics to handle her gloves of their supplies from Faropean Russia ia archange oharity. Her mosger, offre to proant one for the raw material. It is an old familiar pro- hundred barrola of for to the charitable iness, and wa many copat on its ropotition at overy i stitutions of Boston it the critics do not pro-alrance of the Bassion frontier. Al the more nounce her to be the best ivis Jullet and mason, therefore, that we should strive to pre -Rossltad The result of this sxperiment will vent for appropriation of fresh territory, eveD be looked forward to with interest, and the when the aggression does not immediately orities who have the tamerity to figure asrabbors threaten India. Persia seems to be now marked of the poor will markt a reward for heroism town for the civilising process; and should car agal to that which Mr Pomeroy'a inaingarrial succeed in that quarter, it will not be long should earn for his ingenuity.
before the British orchent learns to his nost that another important Asiatic market has slip-
*And what did preacheray to-day, Hirau"ped out of his hands. said Mrs. Sparka to kor busband, as he estab Lon from the Christmas Bursico. "He gaid
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For Sitzpors-Per Casandra, au Weduna- transit through Marseilles for the prinsipal day, the 17th instant, of 2.30 px. UNION LINE.
places of Europe. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HD Steamship
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1182
“- «PRINZ FRIEDRICH CARL” « Port on MONDAY, the 15th ist, at FouRey Captain Liude will be despatched for the shore
For Freight or Passage, opply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hengkong, 2nd March 1950.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to HAVEN, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, and BLEMEN). THE Stestuskip
"BRECONSHIRE,"
W. Pops, Commander, will be despatched for £50 abovs Ports on or about the 19th instant.
For Freight or Paasoge, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1300 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1886.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
7.80
1.90 10.30. -19.30.M. 12.30.X.
10.15.
12.00 NOOM.
1.00 P.M.
18.45 P..
1.30
3.30
1.00 2.00.
1.30
$4.00
$.00"
3.30
4.00.
4.30
4.00
4.15.
4.30
4.50
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5,45..
5.10
5.40
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PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Stanst
"AVA"
SHANGHAL.
Thors will be za Launch on Monday and will be despatched for Fridig, on ornat af posting,
Thoabara Time Table will be striatly aukera? | Showly after her arrival with the French Mail
In from Fraps. to, exennt muster ngavoidable circumstances.
G. DE CHAMREAUX, case of stress of rather, dao notios will be
Agent. [33 given of any stoppages.
Hongkong, Sed March, 188 THE Urdersigned have been appointed Sole
NOTICE. for the Sain of theis Gods in Hongkong and China by Messre. J&B TEN-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FENT, Glasgow, and beagra. DAVID CORSAR & Sons, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
191 Hongkong, January, 1867.
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply to
$8101
P
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
ORTLAND
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BROS. "SOLK AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.,
12333
REGISTER.
2nd March, 168B, Al 4 P.M.
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883.
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Australia, too, has hills and rivers, woods and fortile lands, but unless in the heated plains of
"Love his neighbour!" shrieked the wife "That's what I said, Daily, and it's what he said." "You can't get me bo baliovo a word of that, Hiram Sparka. The praacber never said the interior, which.oro sublime in their dogalá
Buy such thing, for he knows as well as I do thot tion, it has nothing to touch the imagination, aiphong. our neighbour is gress widow, and he knows aothing to develop varieties of character.
ma well enough to know that you wouldn't be able to get to church for a month after trying on that little game whip Tat ground. A nico man he is I must confess, to be giving such ad- vies as that to an old edger is you."
-
The Baroneter is rising til gratients for B. Windy are inering. Tha temparature rather high, ibn bawidity high, and she 'weater reinst
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Obarrvatory, Jed March, 1986.
METEOROLÓGICAL REGISTER.
New Zealand, there are rusantain ranges grander be.... the the gut bergs of Norway there are glectars and waterfalls for the hardly hill mon; there are the sheep walks for the fatura Melibosas or shepherd of Salisbury Plain; there are the rich farm lands for the peasant yeomen "and Tag internal trade of France that beppy the coasts, with their inlets and insulte varielies country where protection bas had every opporta are a nuzsary for seamon, who will ostry forward nity of protesting trade from depression--some-the traditious of the old laad No Arden evor how declined last year much more stinctly nuoh forests, and no loror over carted his mis- than in uahappy England, whige wegroan under tresa's name on nach trees as are scattered ever tho Tuiseries of cheap food and easy material. the Northern Island; whils the dullest Intellest, Taking the eir great b'rench railways, it appears quieters inte swe and reverence unidst vol- that their gross receipta last year were almost canoes and hoiling springs and the mighty exactly 1.000 million france or 35 million pounin forces of nature, whick seem as if any day they (that is, at the rate of 91 per cont.) less than in might break their chains. Even the Maoris, a the year 1884. On Eaglith lines the rate of more colony of Polynesian Karagar, grow to s deszesse was only 16 per cent. Clearly the stature of mind and body in New Zealand which Franch railways need protection, for their no branch of that race has approached elsewhere. Direction of wind". Interests hava hen overlooked. But would the If it is written in the book of destiny that the Fregofwind.......... ofher French interests, which were expooted to Eglish nation has still within it great men who Weather grow fat by the axolasion of foreign compati-will take a place unong the demigods, I osa wall tien; ngwo to a rise of rates and farou ? bellove that it will be a the unexhausted soil azd epiritual capabilities of New Zealand that One at Marie Antoinetta's private theatre, the great Baglish posts, artists philosophers, the Hifle osaic opora of Rose and Coles" way statesmen, soldiers, of the future will be born performed by the Royal Family and Court, and nurtured.” The Queen played in it; and just as she finished one of the songs, a sharp hiss was heard The pantators lonked at each other in surprise; but Marie Antoinette, who felt at once that in all the crowd of grandess and courtier there ras but one person who would venture to take auch s libarty, cano forward to the front of the stripe, and addressed bersold to the King. After salut
ing the uadiones—“Bir, said sha, “since yon ara-
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 3rd March. UPIUM.
Quotations are:-
not satisfied with my singing, it you will take New Malwa 8520 per pirul, alles, of 24
⚫ito 3 cation. the trouble to step out, your money shall be re turned at the entrance. A thunder of applans. In yeats' Old Malwa $550 par picul, allos. of
to 2 extties. grostad this sally, in which the King joined most heartily.
Three years' Old Malwa 8550 per pioul, allon of [ to 14 catlies. ..$5501
par chest, 545 to 547) ►
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S.-TEMPERATuna in the stande in Jugrees Fahrenheit.
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in lockes, tealbrand handesithi
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W. DOBEBCE. Hongkong Observatory, 3rd March, 1588.
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TOURIST'S GULDE:
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, o., &o, with the Puuti and. Mandarin Pronu viation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LÅNGUAGE, in two Parta,
The Daily Press Blo
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORZ, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
THE Company's Steamship TAISANG? Captain Davies, will be despatched for the abere Ports TO-DAY, the 4th March, at TARKE P.M.
This steamer has superior first class Ae commodation specially constructed tɔ meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Maungers. Hongkong, 25th February, 1846, [457
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"ULYSSES,"
Captain Bremner, will be despatsked us abc ve -TO-DAY, the 4th March
For Fright or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & UWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, 1896.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. AHE Steamship
THE
"STANMORE,”
Captain Dovereux, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-NORBOW, the 5th instant, at THESE P
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
HE Company's Steamer
"MENZALEK, Cartalu BoLois, will be despatshot for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail steamer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agons.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1886.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L II Gorman Dark
"AUGUSTE," Tost, Master, will load here for the above Ports. and will hars qu'ck despatch.
Fox Freight, apply to
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MAILS DY THE FRENCH PACKET. Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox.
The French Controt Paskot Over will be Cargo will be received on board until PN, Spocio and Parools until 3 .. on the 8th despatched on TUESDAY, the 9th March, March 1886. (Parcels are not to be sent with Hails to the United Kingdom. Ero
Of Contents and vaine of Pakages are Straits Settlemens Bataria Burmah Ceylon, India (vi Madras), the Audralasian Colonies, requirol.
on board they must be left at the Agency's and places beyond, a Naples: to Sairon.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-Aden. Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, anil
Gintar pany's Offico.
The renal hours will be observed in closing the Wuils, &e
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 26th February. 1896. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VI
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
TUE
GAELIC will be dospataher for San Francisco, viê Yoko- ban on SATURDAY, the 8th March, at THEEK P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers frcin Shanghai and Japan Ports.
AR PASCAL PACKAGES should be marked o address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Offee unti Five .a. the day pro- vione suling.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Tetters outsiulag Jewellary, &o.. and, where Registration has been neglected, will take no enquiries into alleged bosses of much lotters.
| HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS
THE ENGLISH MATO The following hours are observed in alasing Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet:--
Day of Departure, Noos Money Order Ofice closes. 200 P.-Registry of Letters conses. Port- ing of all printed master and patterns censos, 300 P.Mails olevat, aroaph för Late Lattars
.M-after my he posted with Inte fre of 10 cents anti!
3.3 P.M.-shou the Post Ofico elsans entirely. 3.49 r. -Late Lottars may be posted on hosrd the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departure.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofce closes. Eest Oloa elos, except the night box, which is always open vat of office hours.
Dy at Departure.. 74.M., Post Office opens
RETURN PASSAGES-Presengore, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within sis months, will be slowel a tavento 20%, frora Return Fura: if re-embarking within one year, 10 Ast, Bogisy of Lattarz onaser. Pasting of
all printed matter and patterns OFS. an allowance of 10°; will be made from Ecturn Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passaro Orders, avail-1 A., Mail clows, exced for Late Lottors. able for one year, will be imed at Diseamt 11.10 ... Lellers may be posted with Lato Foo at 25 from Ratura Fare. These alcancer of 10 cents antil do not apply to through farm from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to necompany Cargo dos lined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sout to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castons, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cón- pany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 24th February. 1986. FOR NEW YORK,
HE 56 LI, I American Bark
THE
"COLORADO,"
J. D. Wyman, Master, will load here for the above Pat, and will have quick dospatuh.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1885.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[sen Huagkong, 18th February, 188tir,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1. British Barque
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 33 L II Norwegia Burk
TH
"OPHIN," Samson, Master, will out here for the abUVO Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & C. Hoaglong, 2rd Docenber, 1835.
FOR PORTLAND, (ORWION). THE 3/3 L II. American Barque
"COLOMA,"
19276
C. M. Nayes, Master, will los hore for the shove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
"SUSSEX,"
119 AN.. when tho Past Oce closes entirely. 11.80 M., Late Latimes may his posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cents until time of departure.
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W. Malcolm, Master, willeard here for the abovo Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1886.
[315
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L LL American Ship
T
سبا
"
"HECLA,"
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS 1983 NOT
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Fobres75, 1836.
FOR VICTORIĄ, B.C. NHS 3/3 L IT British Bark
THE
" GEORGE,"
Andigus, Montserrat, R. Kilts Navia, Tomicic, Virgin I, Grensia, 8. Loci . Vincent, Tos
E. O. Day, Master, will load here for the abora Port, and will have quick despatch,
1-TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES For Freight, apply to
BYOND-Pancols are forwardedby PO.packet MELCHERS & Co.
[2ly mad arrive in London about 8 days later Hongkong, Sid February, 1986,
than the Ms. They must be posted before 3 pm, on the day before the Mail fearos. Those arriving from the Coast, fo, after this bour are Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the kept for the next P. & O. Mail. No farther charge is made on delivery except for Customs Owycus, will be RESPONSIBLE for y. Dass, which apply to no articles ordinarily seat DEBT contracted by the Ofears or the Crews from China oroant Tea, Tobacco, and Gold or of the following Vessels during their stay in Silver plate. A Declaration of Contents and Valne is required with each parcel. The form is supplied free.
Ww. Grant. Master, will load here for the above Hongkong Harbour:- Port, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 7th January, 1986
FOR VICTORIA, C., AND PORT·
TOWNSEND. HE 3/31 I.. Americna Barque
THE
ALBART, Brit. str., Porter-Adamson, Bell &
00.
2-The inward parnal mail is not opened unti ARAB, Gar, bk., J. Moos-Wieter & Co.
the distribution of letters, &e, is finished. Tho 13 ATALANTA, Ger. str, PfaffЯiomason & Co.
postaga on parcels to Chian is 10. par Jb., and AUGUSTE, Gor. k., Tost.Orler.
they are sent out sin Gibraltar, Parisis may be, BELLY SIMPSON, Brit. bk., Brown-Ordar.
pastel at any Post Office in the Taited Kingdom CARIBBROOKE, Amr, str., Cass--Order.
and are delivered free at Hongkong. Macao, CENTENNIAL, Amr. bt, T. M. Searse.Captain. Canton, Hoker, Swatow, Array, Fonchow C. F. SARGENT, Amr. ship, Atherton-Order.
Nongpo, Shanghai and Hanker: or, at the CHANNEL QUEEN. Brit. bk. Le-Lacbear-Ed. addressed's riks, with the mails for other places
Achellhuss & Co.
in China Parcals may also be forwarded from CHON WATTANA, Sica, hk, Gulrich.-Chinese the West Indian Islands, &o., named above. |DoDIR, Grb sizi, Zorrahi. --Wirler & Co.
3~~TO CEYLON-Parcels are forwarded by P F.H.Dave, Ger.bk, Rothba-Siemssan & Co. & 6. packet caly, Registration is oorapulary GRANITE Stare, Amr, skip, Fitz-Douglas |
ALDEN BESSE,"- Jola & O'Brien, Mast r. will load hers for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1806. FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. II German Bark
"KALE."
THE
4TO INDIA-B5 P. & O. and Indiúg Mil Lisprik & Co.
packet only. Registration in compulsory. A do- GREAT ADMIRAL, Aur, ship, E. Thompson claration of Contents and Valueis required. The
Captain. HIGHLANDER, Amr. ship, Bscheider-Rassell form is supplied free.
& Co. [472 Roisera, Mator, will load here for the above LError, Brit. atr., Thaarle-Adamson, Bell &
RUSSELL & Co.,
- Agǝnts. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1886. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN DIRECT. KE Company's Steamship
"LEESANG,"
TH
Capt. Bares, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 6th just.. A THREN P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1886.
[471
Port, and will have quick despatob.
For Traight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hugkong, 11th January, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK, HE 1/3 ATI Amerion Birk
THE
Co:
5.--GENERAL RULES-Parcela rasy be sealed, be opened for examination. Dangerous or per bat any pareal, areu thongli maled. is liable to ishable goods. opium, articles likely to injare the mail, liquids (unless socurely paokot), and
MONEAK, Aur. ship, J. N. Frost.-Order. ́ ́ 136 MEXLER Brit. str., Hutchison-Adamson, fragile rockeens are prohibited No Parcel
Boil & Co.
OOFACE. Brit. str., J. C. Jaques.-Arnheid,
Karberg & Co. QUARTA, Ger. str., Kock-Ed. Schalluss & Co. Suarez, brit, .. Yaloola-Order. Bailey, Master, will lead hure for the above TA HONGKONU, Siamo chip, Schmiegelow Port, and will have quick dispatch
"NEHEMIAH GIBSON,"
For Fraight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1895,
Chiness.
TANNADIGE,Brîl str. MoArthur-Roll & Co. VILLA DE RIVADATTA Spanish brig, A. de
Carmas-Brands & Co. ?
must exceed $250 in vivo. A Pared may con tai a letter to the same address as that of the Parool itself, or another Parcel ta that address bat no other suclosure. Beyond 310 in care of the loss of a Registered Partel, no responsibility
a soupted.
Chaboms duty is csgod da Tutches. Jowellery Pomos? Ornaments, or any adela not doneritable
Duties cannot be prepaid by the sonder
A Plata.