Raukties Sager, Wat Míkrob, 1930.
ZIARTLITIBA.
Capital***
Parmant reserve fund...
Svecial reserve Iya:1
Facullooted dividents
Bentia to polloy hokleca
Working docount, 1898
at the Central Criminal Court, on a charge of Ms. having caused the death of Edward T. Bartlett, 800,000.00 the woman's husband, on New Year's Eve. The
85,000,00
allegation is that by the advice of the clergyman, 67,777.20
601.00 to whom, several years ago, Bartlett had varren- 34,500.00 dared his wife, she killed him with chloroform 2,331.05 furnished by the pastor, while aho was resisting ahattompt on the part of her husband to regain Tie. 990,319.56 the place ho had given the proscher.
United Sinta Govonument Securities in London (market value, March 31st, IG, £36,87).
(mar
American Esiload Bonds in London
ket value, March 31st, 1839, 29,475) Chinese Imporial loan of 1091.... Chinese Imperial loan of 1934 Mortage on toul estate at Shangmi.............. Cash at Bankers am fized and warrent de-
Policy stamps in London aflos
Bills ceosivable....
Sea Gull
Londen furniture account
Seratarias..........
Sundry Agents a
Shanghai, 5th April, 1856.
T...
PRANCE AND GERMANY,
BERLIE, 18th Marph. The Post says:-Fronce confesses that she is 145,074.00 air to attack Germany. This is golions. Germans who desired to conciliaio Fruusia will 129,500.00 now recognize the molessanes of conciliation, and 17.975.15 will wish that Fronohmea will soon find the 42,735.03
opportunity they desire." 105,000.00
BERLIN, 20th March. All of the semi-oticia! organs conilano, to. 477,100.90
290.90 dienas the prospect of a war of retaliation by 3,434.98 France against Germany. They attribute the 8,008,00 prübability of such action by France to Orleanist 31.279.20 pobomsa. The Post doolares that Germany will 39,271.81 | hail the coming of way proudly, and be resoluce and roady. All hope is abandoned that a recon-
1.319.99
ناعات المحل
BRILL & Co., Seczotarios.
TTENTSIN.
Tla. 99,319.59ciliation between Franse and Germany osa ke affected by pexesabla moans. The Germans cannot be restrained for an hour when tho war elond bursts. The National Zeilung, while admit- ling the great progress made by the French army in recent years, says that Germany has nothing to fear while France is isolated from other nations. Frenchmen, it declares, saunet pardon the Germans for their victorios ofer them on the battle-fields and their mooseful compstition against Franch merchants in foreign markets. The introduction of an espionage bi in the French Chataber of Deputies has greatly embittered the fooling in Germany against France.
16th April
The programme of the Seventh Prise visit to the camps, Arsenals, and fleet is, according to the latest orders, as follows-Leave Peking 14th May, reach Tientsin 10th, revices and inape tions between Tientsin and Takn occupy a week. to Port Arthur and back three days, and return to Peking two days. The dates hava boon already olangal ones and may be again.
The French Syndicate had their audience of the Viceroy today.
dent
PEKING.
9th April.
M. PASTEUR'S EXPERIMENTS.
PARIS. 23rd March Nineteen Rasane arrived here and woro The German engineers have returned from had boon attacked by mad wolves and Sercibly placed andor Pasteur's ore on March 15th. All Kaiping Colliery, when they made a minute in-Iscerated. Pasteur willingly undertook to treat meetion of everything.-Daily News Corraspor- them and at once placed them in his hospital
The man who died last night had been carefully uporated on and regalarly inoculated with virus twice a day since he strived. His terrible des with all the symptoms of hydrophobia in its worst form, has seriously shocked public con Today Thair Majesties the Emperor and ideas in the effectiveness of Partear's disso Empress returned from the Eastern Tombs. Livery. The first positive indications that the pa Hang-chang departs to-day for Tung-how Foo; tient's system was resisting treatment was mani- thence he goes down the river in a steam launch fested on Banday, after he had been in the bos Shan Taotsi of your place is daily expected pital over five days. He soon afterwards become hore after having had an audience, he proceeds the victim of most terriblo suffering and this Hongkong, acompanied by Mr. Ng Choy and to intense bearly up to the time of his to arrange there with the Commission appointed death, which occurred while the man was mad by H.B.M.'s Gororument the questions of the and wild with physical tortura. The corpse has ugling blockade and the scheme for satis been removed to Pastour's laboratory, where it factorily farming there tas Opinn Syndicate, will be made the subject of experiment by renewed by the same factors as it, 1882, reported scientista. M. Pasteur is maet annoyed by the in years of 20th June of that years. Many, very unfavorable commente caused by this failure of Rapy, of the Hurb Mandarins do not roem to his method, hat he insists that it establishes look very favourably upon this scheme, and very nothing. likely it may end ai did that in 1882.
On the 22nd inst., His Majesty will select, nat of those thirty-two young lalim now in the Pa Ince, the fatare Empress and the two Assistant impresses, namely, the East and the West, Mercury Carespondent.
JRIGANDAGE EXTRAUBONARY IN BICILY. ROME, 19th March,
A sensation has been produced in Sicily by 4 most daring attempt by brigands to capture the grandson of Admiral Neler. The young gentle man is Hon. Viotor Albert Nelson Hood, son of the present and third Irish Baron Bridport Nel- son. His father is Equerry to the Queen and LATE TELEGRAMS.
Duke of Bronto in Sicily. The family estate includes the estate containing the castillo de The following telegrams are taken from Bam Monies in Sicily Victor was residing in the castle when the brigands, who, it is believed, had Francis papers benght on by the Pacificoted to take him prisoner and hold him for Mail steamer City of Sydney, which arrived hare on Saturday aftoracon:-
TRADE DOLLARS.
WABZZINGTON, 17th March.
The Honso Committes on Coinage, Weights, and Measures to-day considered a proposition looking to the redemption of trade dollars. A tie vata resulted, on motion to redeem trade dollara in subsidiary coin, instead of standard dollars. The anti-silver men carried the pro- post to have the amount of trade dollare redeeraed coma ont of the monthly silver bullion purchase. Several members of the committes were absant, howarez, and the whole subject was Enally deferred until a future meeting.
THE PACIFIC MAIL OD, AND THE BAILWAYS.
NEW YORK, 18th March,
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1894.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
SINGAPORE,&o,,VIA SUEZCANAL LONDON VIA BUBZ CANAL... LONDON AND HAMBURG...... HAVRE AND LONDON........ MARSEILLES STA BAIGON, & TRIESTE, 0........ SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA... SANFRANCISCO YLA T'HAMa.......... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
NEW YORK
...
NEW YORK....... BATAVIA, SAMARANG. STDNEY & MELBOURNE, &. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO...... KUBE AND YOKOHAMA BOMBAY TIA STRAITS MAURITIUS VIA SINGAPORE TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI SHANGHAT...... MANILA VIA AHOY....... MANILA
FOR TRAIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE EXSPATURED
TENBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
R. Behno
Hongkong Blemsson & Co..............
To-day, at 5 P.M.
Anderson
Hongkong
Batterbold & Swire,
On 28th inst.
Text Latschear Bratel
Horgkong Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co..
Carlowitz & Co.
Polyhymania (str.)... Aphilisstr.)......... Auguste Chsanoi Queou............. Iraonaddy (atr.)...... Amphitrito (str.)....... | B. Golcich. Cityof Sydney (l.) Į Odbanie (str.)....
Annie JalsaN. John Currier Nehemiah Gibasa... Elloa A. Eocd... Josepaus... Celebes (atr.......... Cutterthan (str.) Denbighshire (sk.) Tannis (str.)in Venetis (str... Deuteros (str.). Kwongasug (str.)... Benlarig (str.)
Hongkong. Mossageries Maritimes....
O. Bachrach
PM... Ca...
Tarding, Muthaaon & Ca..........
Quick dospatch. Quick despatch,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMIS.
PAQUEBOTS POSTH FRANCAIS.
..
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
Och det Noon. SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO
On 1st May, at Noon. On 5th May, at YP.. On 16th May, at 3 F.M.
LOMBO, ADEN SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIT
- AND LA PLATA;
ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE "AMERICAN-MAIL.
The 0. & 9. atostor Oceanic, with the Amas" rican mail of the-3rd April, loft Yokohama on |the 24th April, and is due here on the 30th April,
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The ti. M. steamer Fungind, with thin nərá
French mail, left. Singapore at. 4 pan on the 24th April, and is das here on the 1st May.
-STEAMERS EXPECTED, The steamer Propontis leaves Halphong on the 22nd, and may be expected hero on the 25th instant.
The Union Line steamar Oufordshire left 8in-
On 8th May, at F..N THURSDAY, the 29th day of April, gapore on the Jeth and is dus here on the 25th
1886, at Noon, the Company's Steamship instant. IRAQUADDY," Commandant Bretel, with! MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and
To-day.
0 & 0.8.8. Onu
Hongkong
Melehera & Co.
Quick daspatob
J. D. Bletben...
Hongkong
Bussell & Co.
Quick dospatch.
Batley
Hongkong
Arnhold, Karberg & Co....
Quick despatch.
Hattela
Hongkong
Carlowits & Co...
Quick despatos.
W. A. Ragers
Hongkong
Pustan & Co.......
Quick depatol.
Da fas
Hongkong
On or about 30th inst.
Darkce.
Ragnell & Co...
Hongkong
Port..
Wool
Hongkong Hongkong
Yangtes (air.)......
Kutsang (str.) Anton (str.)........ Esmeralda (str.)...
Clarke. Larmier Young
Hongkong
Aoroboe
G. Taylor
Berlin will introduce hia only son to Emperor
The Grand Dnka of Harse, during hia stay in { Willinu and Empress Augusta, fast which in- tintos that the former friendship existing be tween Darmstadt and Berlin has bean restored.
It is hoped that the Emperor will bestow on the rejection of the Spirit Monopoly bill and is young Prince some high distinction.
The Government has become reconciled to tho drafting a bill raising the tax on spirits. Social-Democrat gathering in Andres plats, Friday night after the police hod scattered a which Tishel had harangued, a mob assembled which the police szparienced some dificulty in dispersing. Seven of the participators in the affair were arrested.
PARIN, 20th March.
The Chamber of Depatios to-day adopted the for the construction of public works, to furnish bill authorizing the City of Paris to into a loan labour to the needy unemployed, on condition that nothing but French material be used in the works. The Somats has also adopted the clause of the Primary Education bill which provides France shall be selected from the laity. that all teachers for the olementary schools of
20th March. The Monarch Line tanner Persian Monarch, Captain Watson, which left here March 17th for New York, by way of Harro, went ahure near Torquay, Devonshire, in a dense fog. This evening taga accended in fosting her, and she is proceeding to Plymouth, where who will be overhauled.
with Maurice Strakosch for a farewell tour la Mme. Christine Nilsson.has signed a contract America The tour will begin with perform ance on October 11th Mine. Nilsson will wil from Paris early in September.
Br. PETERSEURO, 2015 March. M. Krotzulas, the Roumanian Minister fo Russin, has been re-called.
LONDON, 21st March. high ransom, made so attack in force upon the do Sul for Falmouth, has been wrecked on the The German schooner Rosalie, from Bis Grade plass. The servants wore brave and soon rallied around their young master in deloase, and a dos-coast of Cork, Ireland. The captain died from parata and prolonged open battle ansaed, which exposure and the ore suffered terribly.
Heilbron, the prima donna, has died at Nice, resulted in the dafont of the robbara, but only
after many of them were disabled by wanade fortune of 312,900. The funeral will of held a from farther fighting. Four of the brigands Paris on Thursday.
were taken prisoners."
HELATIONS OF RUESTA AND GERMANY.
BERLIN, 30th Marah. Herr Von Faitkamer. Vice-President of the Prassian Council and Penzia Ministar of the Interior, stated in the Lower House of the Reichstag to day that the Government was not aware that Russia had adopted asares hostile to Germans rosiding within the Czar's dominiona
BERLIN. 21st March.
in
Socialist meetings are being Loid in this city daily, and are attended by thousands of working to watch the meetings. mon The polics have been specially instructed
BERLIN, 22nd March, health is ascribed to the warm weather now pre- Emperor William's complete restoration to gode is the dish anniversary of the
He added that in view of the friendship existing The transcontinental railway war is growiu between Peassis and Russia, the stories circu-occasion to pay him the most forvent tribute. bitter The Pasific Mail Directors hold a mastated about those alleged hostile actions were
ing and voted to take freight at any rates and probably newspaper invontious.
to bring it hereafter all the way from Japan and China in their own vessels to New York, instead
BESLIS, 21st March. The newspapers in Eastern Prussia sasect that of giving orasiguraents to transcoutinstal roads the Emperor of Germany has issued a douros ex from Sea Francisco. On Saturday the subsidy pedjing non-naturalizat Germany from Poland. contract between the Pacific Mail Company and transconcinental railroads oxpires. Then the Pacil Mail people will play the trump card, offering to carry passengers from New York to Ssa Francisco for 840, including first olase pass.
ŽUOSIA AND BULGARIA
VIENNA, 19th March.
Emperor's birthday, and the newspapers take
BERLIN, 23rd March.
Herr Kaaurhaus, nader of the German speaking sarchists in London, died Saturday at the Middlesex Hospital in that city. After Herr Most had gone to New York Knaurhause, by working secretly and with antiting energy. managed to dispatch to the continent hundreds
copies of Most's paper, the Freiheit.
PARIS, 23rd March.
how it happened that she was liissed of the stage Mine. Patti writes to the Figaro explaining
Adamson, Bell & Co........ Mosangeries Maritimes... Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. Congarina
Boy Sing
Jardine, Matheson & Co....
Gibb, Livingston & Co.......... Messageries Maritimes...
Hongkong Jording, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Brandao & Co. Russell & Co Hongkong
COMM ERGIAL' INTELLIG ENŐZ.
-------
Quotations arsim
Saturday, 24th April. UPIUM.
This year's Now Malva $520 per picul, slice of
Last your's New Malwa 8570 per picui, slice of [2 to 2 ostries.
121 to 3 cattles. $580 per pital, allos of Old Malwa
[dotties. .8515 to 5473 por obest.
5151
Patas (New). Benares (Now)
ON LONDON.-
MICHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer ". Bank Bills, on demand.
Quick despatch.
The Glon Line steamer Glanoyla left Binge
On 29th inst. at, 4 P. CARGO, will leave this Port for the abure Poco on the Bist, and is das here on the 20th
On 28th Afternoon. On 29th inst, at 3 P.M. On or about 30th inst. Quick despatch.
To-day, at 4 PM.” On 29th inst., at 4 P.M. Today, at 5 N.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates FOR SHANGHAI.
for ONEFOO, TIENTSIS, NEWOKWANG, Han-- *Row, and Posta on the YANGTSER.) TIAE Company's Steamship
T
“KUTSANG,”
Captain Young, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 26th inst, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1886.
[848 FOR SINGAPORE, BAVRE, AND HAM
BURG, VA SUEZ CANAL. [THE_Steamship--"--
THE
"POLYHYMNIA” Captain E. Böhme, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 26th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents
[813
Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight. Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' vigist. Documentary Bilis, at 4 months'.
sight..........
On
Plaz
Bank Bils, on demand.
4.15
FIVE P.M.
Credits, et 4 months' aight
421
ON
NEW YORK
Back Bills, on demand.......
,80),
Crodita, 60 days' night.81
Ox
BoMBAX.-
Telegraphic Transfer...
2914
Bank, on demand
Telegraphio Transfer
2014
Back, on demand
SANGHAL
Bank, at sight .../...........
72+
Private, 30 days” sight
SHARES.
OF CALOUTTA.-
ON
Quotations are
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shanjo-195
per cent. premium, sellera.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$480 per share.
China Trailers Insurance Company's Shares
$70 per share, bayers.
Montt Obina Inazrazu Tilt
har
Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts 120 per
share. Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$170 per
share, sellors.
On Tai Tsurance Company, Limited-Tk. 149
per share.
Canton Instrance Ofce, Limited-$85 por
share, buyers. Hongkong Fire Inorance Company's Bharon---
$410 per share," buyera.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$88
per share, sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's
barca-84 por cont. prom, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Bhares-38% per share premium. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Cole Shac
Hongkong, 19th April, 1895. THE CRINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Company's Staamabi
* ESMERALDA.”
at
Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the abovo Port 10-DAY, the 26th instant, FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EN RUSSELL & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1886.
"SIIIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HOGO. THE Steamship
*DENBIGHSHIRE,”
placos.
Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon den as well as for Marssille, and scounted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Instant,
The Union Line stoamer Lord of the Isles loft Blagapore on the 20th, and may be looked for here on or about the 26th instant-
The Shire Line steamer Denbighshire laft Sin-
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor Carge will be received on board until P.gapore on the 19th, and is due kers on the 26th Spocie and Parcela until 3 r., on the 28th instant. April, 1886. (Parcels, are not to be sani
on board; they zuust be left at the Agency's 22nd, and in das Lore on the 28th instant.
The steamer Bentary left Bingapore on the Oflee.) Contents and val of Psokuges are required,
The B. & A. steamer Tannadice loft Sydney
For further particulars, apply at the Cam-on the 13th April, sad is dus kere on the 4th pany's Offles.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1996.-
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, ANE TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
May.
The F. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro latt San Francisco on the 18th April, and is dus horo on or about the 18th May.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondoase has boou mis-sent or delayed both of which are liable to happen ocosuionally) all that the addressee need do is to note on the cover, Bent to, or Received THE U. 8. Mail Stemor "CITY OF al7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forwant it. 1. SYDNEY," will be dospatched for without any other writing whatever, to the San Francisco, via Yokohama, on WEDNES- Postmaster Guaoral. This should be noted on DAY. the 5th May, it Taner ... theirst time cause of somplaint cooars, it is aking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the mistake to let each mattare pass for fear United States and Europe
giving trouble, a course which "generally gives Through Bill of Lading issued for trans more trouble in the sad. pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Dombrera, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South Amerlon, by the Company's and connecting Saamers.
Through Fassage Tiskrete granted to England, France, and Germany by all irene Atlantio linos of StarTA.
RETURN PASSAGES Passengers, who have mil full fare, re-embarking at Ba Francia for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six maths, will be allowed a distant of 20 % Erou Return Faro; if re-embarking within one year;
LogAL DELIVEzr.--No delivery is attemptul on board Ship, at the Peek, Kowloon, Aberdeen, &, nor at any privato house (even though narred in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be offertad,
The Postal Guide for 1886, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Dirootary, p. 385 Targe edition, p. 71 small edition. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong..
The authorised List of Mails issued in
an allowance of 10 will be made from Return connection with this paper is the ono pablishod Fare. Pre-paid Return Pasage Orders, avail- twice each day in our Extra, which is always
abla for one year, will be isod at a Discount ourrected to a much later hour than that given
25% from Return Fare. These allowances below. de not apply to through farts from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be rassiyed on board until 4 P.M. jon the day pravions to smiling, Parsal Packages 850 will be received at the Offs until 5 PM. me day; all Parvel Packages should be marked to address in full; valge of same is required.
Consular Invoices to company Cargo: destined to Ports boyont San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offoss in Sealed Envelopes, nidress to the Callector of Castoms at San Francisen.
will be despatched for the above Porta on the "For further information as to Passage and £28th instanti
Freight, apply to the Agenor of the Company,
For Freight or Fassuge, apply'to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agouta Hongkong, 20th April, 1893.”
+ 8 STEAM TO BOMBAY YLA STRAITS.
THE P. & G. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VENETIA,”
will leave for the above place on WEDNES. DAY, the 39th instant, at Four 1.1, instead
of as previously advertised.
1851
A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
só per cent, discount, · China and Maaila Steamship Company, Limited
---30 par out. discount, nominal. Dongles Steamship Company, Limited-$59
por share. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-1120 per THE Company's Steamship
alware.
"ACHILLES."
age. Pucite Mail promises to reduce this 55 upon Prince Alexander of Bulgaria, whom theat Valencis. She says the public of that city Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-91?pe: Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above
par cent. furthar, if need be.
MES. MACKAY'S DIAMONDS.
NEW YORK. 24th March. The Sun's Loudon cable of the 23rd says: Many American ladies vied with each other at the Queen's drawing room today in the besuty
of their toilets and the sploudour of their jewels,
POLITICS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
LONDON, 18th March.
It is semi-officially sunsunced that Russia is sing large numbers of troops in Bessarabia. The abisot is supposed to ba ts exercise pressure Russians saspect of conspiring with England to permanently osment the prasent union between Bulgaria and Eastern Ronmella, maintaining the latter country. Russia claims that bis term his claim to the life titlo to the Governorship of is limited to five years.
SC PETERSBURG, 19th March.
The Journal de St. Petersburg declares that
favour.
persisted in demanding the production of "It Baolo," and that her refusal to withdraw Traviata led to the hostile demonstration.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (Continued from 1st page.. PASSENGERS, DEPACTED.
"
Per fan Pablo, str., for Yokohama.-Lieut. F. P. Gilmore, and Mr. Thos. Grey. For San
Per Thames, ats, from Hongkong.-For Bon hay-Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Mehta and family, Meers, Mistry and K. B. Mehta. For London. Captain Hepworth, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hi and family, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips. From Shanghai.
For Singapore, Dr. Falls. For Vanios. Mr, W. W. E. Brown. For London-Mrs. For rester, 3 children, 2 infants and 3 native servants, Mrs. Anderson, and Mr. D. Sayle.
share, buyera.
Chine Bagar Bodning Company, Limited-$102 on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant.
por share, sellers.
Fee Fraight or Passage, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1883. NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
China Sugar Refining Company (Debenturas)
1 per cent. pramfun, nominal,
Luzon Sugar Refining Company. Limited-$73
per share, buyers.
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-3145 per
share, buyers.
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
120 por sharo.
(713
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelding Company THE Company's Steamship
-$10 per share. Panjon and Sunghie Das Bamanten Mining
Company, Limited-$9) per share, sallers.
Lominal
share.
Perak Sugar Cultivation Compang-Tls. 18 par Hongkong Rape Manafacturing Company, Li-
mited--$60 per share, bayers. Hongkong and Macan Glass Manufacturing Co.,
LimitedPar, nominal.
No. 504, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent.
· Hongkong, 15th April, 186.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE S L II American Ship
THE
**JOHN QUERIER,”
A MAIL WILK CLOSY,
For Shanghai-Per Kuteang, to-day, the 26th inst, at 9.00 A.M.
For Macao-Per Kukiang, to-day, the 26th inst., at 2:00 AM.
For Salgan.-Per Merionethshire, to-day, the 26th ing., at 9.00 ..
For Mauila-Per Esmeralda, to-day, the 26th inst., at 4.30 ..
For Singapore.-Par Polyhymnis, today, the 26th inst., at 4.30 P.M
For Canton.-Per White Cloud, to-day, the 26th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Saigon. Por Japanese, to-morrow, the 7th inst., at 4.30 r..
For Straits Settlements-Per Ingraham, bu morrow, the 27th instant at 4.3)r.w.
For Singapore and Mauritius.—Per Bexteros, on Wednesday, the 28th inst., at 1.80 Par
For Straite ant Bombay-Per Fenatia, on Wednesday, the 28th instant, at 3.3) v..
J. B. Elethen. Master. will load here for the HOURS FOR CLOSING THR CONTRACT
above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
✪
MAILS
THE BYQISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing 1654 Mails, &o., by the Brith Contrast Packet:-
Day of Departure.
RUSSELL & Üo. Hongkong, 27th March, 1936.
FOR NEW YORK. PHE 3/3 ATI American Bark
**NEHEMIAH GIBSON.”
NOON.Money Order Office loses.
2.00 r.m.-Registry of Lettors censos. Poste ing of all printed matter aud parteras cores.
Bailey, Master, will load here for the above 5.00 P.M.--Hails closed, except for Late Letters, 3.10 PM-Letters may be posted with late for
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Ĉ. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1884.
FOR SALE.
473
CALIFORNIAN FLOUR
The Finest FLOUR in the 'Market STARE & Co.'s well known, best roller made
"DRAGON EXTRA.” Strength AND COLOUR UNSURPASSEL TEY IT..
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONES, SHERRY, FORT.
► CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. HOOKS, BURGUNDY. 1849-1
BRANDY. WHISKIES. ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
"CELEBES." Captain De Hann, will be despatched as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1886.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDÍSL, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through ratas fe CAJNUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULJ, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PENTS). THE Company's Steamship
but the base of Mr. John W. Maskey's gems Prince Alexander of Bulgaria, who claims a life was dazzling beyond description. Among the title andar his appointment by Turkey to the Go- .most corpionone of her adornments were
riviere of diamonds, the pendants of diamonds vertorship of Eastern Rounelia, must reconnoe and sapphires, a coronet of sapphires and thirst claim-and-content kimsalf with a title to monas, and four strings of pearls. Nothing to the Governorship for a singla term of office. Ferncisco-2 Baropenas and 337-Chinese-
Per Thibel, etc. for Yokohama,Colonel and egaal Mr. Mackay's display of raea and costly The paper says the Powers will insist upon this jewels has been witnessed at say court since the before they ratify the notion of Turkey. The Mrs. Mitford, Mr. and Mrs. Noble, Mrs. M. A raign of the Empress Eugenie at the Tuileries. Journal farther declares that Prinoy Alexaudor Taka, Miss Sexton, Miss K. Oyama, and M. gelangor Tin Mining Company-$5 per share, on or about the 30th instant.
makes o' great mistake if he thinks that the Seversago. Grook difficulty will induence Europe in his Justin MoCarthy, speaking in Glasgow last
BUSSLS' PETROLEUM FIELDS. night, said the Nationalists desire to extend the hand of friendship to Orangomen, because Ire
ST. PETERSBOke. 19th Marchk. land should be the country of all others in which
The Government has taken steps to thorough Irishmen should sink their differences of opinion.y develop the petroleum felds of the pazinsula af Apsheron, on the west coast of the Caspian LONDON, 19th March. Lord Randolph Churchill la highly dianleased. It has called a convention of scientists, at the political importanes attached to his con-ngineers, and oil producers to meet at Baku, on the south side of the peninsula, es March 27th. farance of yesterday with Mr. Chamberlain.
to disonss plans for the promotion of the oil Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Ex. trade. Among the problems which this con- choquer, plying to Mr. Gehrou, said the Govation is desired by the Government to salve, vernment was not disposed to appoint a special are the best methods for bailding up a larga committee to examine into and report upon the trade in the export of Russian patrulean and silver question, becuase the special commission the best standard and rules to adopt. They are which was now inquiring into the onuses of the stone consider the subject of exempting from depression of trade world, in all probability, duty all articles used in the business of producing and refining petroleum, and the best mauna to cover the silver question in its work.
NEW YOSE, 23rd March.
improve the harbour of Bake, no sa to facilitate The Herald's London special to-day says: the shipment of oil. Gladstone in the Hones of Commons last night looked anally, wenk, weary, and perplexed.
The British teaser Glenroy reports that she While only a listener duriar's mostou of Mfr. An African mail steamer, which arrived at Left Buigon on the 20th that, and had light, N.E. Howard Vincent to increase the estimates for the Plymouth to-day, brings news of desperate fight-breeze and swell with fine weather. Volunteers, Gladstone's face flashed, and he asing tetween the French and Hoves in Madagas
LONDON, 22nd March.
FIGETING IN MADAGASCAR,
LONDON, 23rd March.
The Hovas then rotarasd to
REPORTS.
The Garman schooner Wagrien reports that she left Amoy on the 21st inst, and had easterly
monsoon.
The German steamer Polyhymaia reports that she left Hyogo on the 17th inst, and had under- otu N.E. winds,
The British steamer Benarty reports that she Loft Saigon on the 19th inst.. and had earterly winda and moderate weather throughout.
CHINA COAST. METEOROLOGICAL
STATION
BEGISTER.
#del &poil, 19+6, u4 1,36,
Wind
Manila ..... Haiphong.. Hongkong... Amy Ahod 20.84
29 BA
Władio
wostock,
24th April, 1896, at 10a.m.
Balinas
30,0
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ghal,
Slapuki.....
Want rostock.
22:81
peared to be labouring ander grost excitement About the end of February, the Horas, un- The British steamer Agcan reports that she !. STATION. This broke out in his suswering speech, which der General Willoughby, attacked 3,000 French left Saigon on the 19th instant, and had light was reliemently delivered and with many perso-troups, roated them with heavy loss, and par. E.B.E. winds and tire weather throughout. unlities. He, however, best the motion, but by sued them to Lamatine. French houses and the narrow majority of 21. The Telegraph calls stores in Lamatine were shelled by the Horas left Shanghai on the 20th iuxtant, Amoy on the The British steamer Nestor reports that the his speech a lecture and a senud onstigation and destroyed.
Their losses were wall. A few 23rd, and Swalow on the 24th. Had ight wind administered to the lacklose Howard Vincent the Capital. and an opposition elmost too much astonished to days later General Sherrington surprisal 4.000 and hasy weather. groan." The Tory Past is bitter on the speech, Sakalovas preceded by Frenchmen and three describing the Premier as violating stiquette in machine guns The Bakalovas were rated, left Shanghai on the 21st inat., and had light The Britisha ricainer Ningpo reports that she allowing the War Minister to answer Mr. Vin- forty being killed and many wounded. This is wind and hazy wosther with occasional rain. cent und using the language of passion, sarcase the first newe of a fresh raptare in Madagascar, throughout the parenga. and abus." Even the Liboral News describes sad has vreated a great venation,
the spech as ons" of extraordinary vehemente.”
LONDON, 23rd March.
It is now declared that Premier Gladstone, in
his scheme, proposes the appointment of a Com-
The British steamer Kony Heng reports that
di
The Barometer has fallen alan the are media for 8.W, wind. The temperature and Susai- dity are high and the weather aqually with thasdemtorms along the sinst..
she left Bangkok on the 18th instant, and had Fight wind and fine weather to Paracols; thence STATION.
port light N.E. winds and swell, thick tog outside.
24 April, 100, xt 6 PM,
TROUBLE THREATENED BETWEEN SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES.
NEW YORK, 29 March. In a private letter a well-informed gentleman mission of experts to is the value of the various in Montevideo writes, under date of Jaanary land proportion in Ireland, which, these 30th."We appear to be on the verge of war
Manic M. ERAL Haiphong.7.85 valuations, are to be handed over to the poses and revolution here. Serious complications have The British tester Plainmeller reports that Bangtang son of the Government in shanga for console. arises between Uruguay, the Argentine, Republic, she left Nagarald on the 16th inst, and had light amoy. In this way Ireland will be made a debtor to the and Brayil. There is no sure prediction possible north to cast winds and fine, clear weather to empire for the entire smount paid to the land-at this writing of what the end will be Warliks Lammocks; thence moderate easterly breeze to lords together with interest, the whole sum to preparations for invading Uruguay are being part.
be repaid into the Imperial Treasury by Ireland made at Buenos Ayres. It is believed that
Wind
"AMPHITRITE,”
Captain B. Gekich, will be despatched an abore
TRIC
is
of 10 cents until
3.30 PM. when the Post Offee slosos entirely, 6.40 p.m.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with lats foo of 10 gouts, until time of departure.
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Day before Departure.
5 P.M., Henry Order Office closes. Fort Offon olosas, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure.
7x., Pest Ollos opens.
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| 11.10 A.M., Lettore may be posted with Late Fo
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No responsibility ma be necepted by the Post Office for erroneous replies to verbal engnities, or to notes addreaguŭ ko subordlusta oficers. The shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informLE- [71 tica. The Postal Gato alone in the standard on allpointa on which such information may be required.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st January, 1886.
FOR SALE. TIRICHORD COTTAGE PIANOS COMPLETE IRON FRAMING and PATENT METAL FIX PIECE, with all the latest improvements.
Neither the CAPRINS, the AGENTS, nor the PRICE FROM 12), Payable also by Monthly Instalments from OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers, or the Crowa W. POWELL & Co.
of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong, at January, 1836. [1772 Hongkong Harbour
on "SATURDAY, the 1st of May, at Nook.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-15 Dollaza, if required. pany, Prays Contral.
O. RACHRACH,
Agent.
[338
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1896. EASTEEN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-RAS. REID BIBCK'S
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, C CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHILE SAL
FOR SYDNEY: MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at POET DARWIN And QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, ED.)
HE Steamship
THE
-“CATTERTHUN”
Captain Darko, will be despatched for the shore | Porta on SATURDAY, the 8th May, at Four
P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
319 ......... per oss of 1 disan quarta. $20
............ per ease of 2 dozen pinta GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
B24............ per ease of 1 donen quarts.
CHATEAU LABORK. $12............per esse of 1 dozen quartu. PONTET CANET. ..............par case of 1 dozen quarts,
PALMER MARGAUX.
$9.50
87.50
..........per case of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50.........per ease of 2 dumma pinta.
LORMONT.
........per osse of 1 dezen quarts.
........per osse of 2 desen, pints. JOHN WALKER J BONS" OLD HIGHLAND' VIISKEY, $8...........per case of 1 dezon bottles.
RUSSELL & Co.,
85
Ayouta
Hongkong, 19th April, 1886.
821
THE 3/3 L II German Bark
TH
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
"AUGUSTE,"
Tost, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick dosjatek.
Nagasaki
WTA 1+
lock,
29.54
For Freight apply to
25th April, 1848, at 10 am,
Wind.
CAP),OWITZ & Co." Hongkong, 18th February, 1986.
1591
THE
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, THE 3/3 L II British Bork
STATION
Manil $7.95 Haiphong
is instalments within fifty years, at the end of Brazil will immediately interfere on proof that The British steamer Ermaralia reports that which time lossena mrs to become owners. This the Argentins Government is giving material she loft Manila on the 21st inst. From Manila. plan involves a domestic arrangement. botwean aid to the movement, The Government of to lat. 10 S. Lemas, light to moderate variabla the Government of Ireland and the tenants Uruguay is vigilant, and preparations are being and N.E. winds with considerable easterly ewall, Ireland becoming the tenant of the empire and made to give the invaders warm reception, but thence to Ninepine light B.. breeze with thick sub-latting to the occupiers at same whose aggro meanwhile the country aufera. Great alarm fog. From Nineptas. to Hongkong moderats gate will include rent tazer, sta., to meet the in- preysia, and hundreds of persons are seeking brou and overcast From Cape Collinson Hong...
Acroy terest on the consola and ornate a Sinking Fund pastures now. Our cattle and sheep are again equally with heavy rain. for their final liquiflation. It acasaarily involves will By sway in the night. Mes who left foodhor on the 28th inst., and Amoy on the sick, Bhoga jespardy. The credit acquired by six years Home Rule.
The British steatuer Namoa roports tint she Wiza|-| have accumulated anything are hoping that the 21st, from Fecchow to Amoy and Amoy to Sws- troubles may pass over and the sacrifices and tow light N.E. winds and no weather. Loft LONDON, 19th March.
humiliations of wars and revolution be averted. The weather has suddenly become oppransively The country-suffers more from a war of three walow on the 24th, from thence to port light The thermometer to-day baa registered months than from twenty years of bac, administra-westerly winds su fine weather. In Toochow
EXTRAORDINARY ATMOSPHERIC CHANGES
Warn
IN ENGLAND.
tion."
MISCELLANEOUS TIEMS.
BERLIN, 19th March.
62 degrass in the shade. It has risen 34 degrees since Wednesday night. This sadden and rapid change from the long apal of wintry weather, which with heavy snowstorms has prevailed over Great Britain for several weeks peat to almost the Baumer heat of this latiinde ook people en-es rejected on its second reading, tirely unprepared and has been extraordinarily uppressive and troublesome. In Paris there has been a similar change in teraperature and several persons have been attacked by mastroke.
THE CLERICAL MUKONE CARE.
LONDON, 20th March..
Mrs. Adeliue Bartlett and Bev, Mr. Dyson, of Westminster, were committed to-day for trial,
H.M.B:Cockchafer and ste. Nunaing. In Swa- tow stars. Chefos, Menling, Cheng Hock Kian, and Independent.
The American steamer City of Bydney reports that she loft San Francisco on the 24th March,
30208
W. DOBERUK.
Hongkong Observatory, 25th April, 1836.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
In the Reichstag to-day the Sugar Duties bill
at 6pm, kad pleasant weather and smooth sos Brewster BERLIN. 20th March. Tintil she crossed the Meridian; thence to Yoko Temperature After the rejection by the Raicuatag of the hams best winds and moderate sea. Arrived at Hamidityska bill prolonging the anti-Becialist law Hurr Yokohams on the 15th April, 1 p.m., and sailed Direction of wind ... Windthors, the leniter of the Clericals, declared on the 17th, 6 sm. Had pleasant weather and Wester
Forss of wind on behalf of that party that thair adverse verte smooth sea to Hongkong; last part of passage Rais
in committen does not imply a pledge as to their thick fog and heavy rains. On the 24th instant attitude on the messure when it comes befors at 10 ami azchanged signals with the German the full House.
i tarque Melusine, from Cardiff for Hongkong,
Previous
at 4pm.
On date in data
10am pan
80.0% 75
95
64
ESE
---
W. DOBERCE.
Hongkong Observatory, 25th April, 1888,
"CHANNEL QUEEN,"
ALSO
CUTLER PALMER & (b,'
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SLEMSSEN & Co. Fongkong. lat January, 188.
FOR SALE.
BAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE СВАХ
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
Lelacheur, Master, will load here for the above MONOPOLE RED SAL (medixon dry)." Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
J
[19
Do.
Do.
RRD FOIL "B" (dry).
GOLD FUIL "DBY" (extra dry.
(816
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/8 A II. American Skip
"JOSEPHUS,"
W. A. Rogers, Master, will load Lers for the atove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 21st April, 1886,
1895
FOR NEW YORK,
CARLOWITZ & Co., Bole Agents for HELDSTECK & Co, BEIMS,
For Hongkong, Chins, and the East.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE
[1209
FLOOD DOUBLE BARRELED GUNS Is Cases Complete, RIVIER REYOLVERS CARTRIDGEA, and Suor, de.. So, du,
THE 3/3L IL British Ship
Best Quality GIN in Stone Bottles at $5.00 per dosen, and GIN in White Ginas Bottles, ELLEN A. REED,"
SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, POMERANZEN Brrres, Hatfield, Master, will load hors for the above DRIPSTONE FILTER, SOURKAUT and RED Port, and will have quick despatch.
CABBAGE in Jars. For Freight, apply to
J. F. SHEFFEE, CARLOWITZ & Co.
21 23. Pettinger Street. Hongkong, 24th March, 1893.
[631 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1886.
1474
Caliroos, Brit, ship, Manson-Russell & Co. C. F. SAMMENT, Amr. ship, Atherton-Order. CHANNEL QUEEN. Brit. bk, Le Lacher.-Ed.
Schellbass & Co.
Grezno, Brit. str., George.---Arnhold, Karberg
& Co.
ELTZ. NICHOLSON, Brit bk., (rierson-Order, FRIEDERION, Ger, ok Spissen-Siamssen & Co. GLENAVON, Brit. str, Donaldson.—Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
ABATITE STATE, Amr. ship. Fitz-Douglas
Lapraik & Co.
JesEPHUS, Aur. ship, Rodgora-Butterfold &
Swice.
LENNOX Brit, str., Thonelo-Adamson, Bell
& Co.
MARIE, Gar. str., Hohlmann-Wieler & Co. MONGER. Brit. str., Titzok.--Engwall & Co. MOUNT LEBANON, Amr. bk., Nolson--Arnheli,
Karbax & Co.
RÓBAAZOND, Brit, str., W. Mortlemax-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
BULTANA, Brit. òk, S. Marston.---Ûbinete. İTANTALLON, Brit str. Partridge. Šiemssen & -
Co.
NOW ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1885. PRICE TEN DOLLARS.
Apply at the Daily Prore Office, Hongkong, January, 1886.
FOR SALE.
500 BARRELS CEMENT from TUN-
NEL PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS, West Thurrock.
In Lots to suit Purchasers.
Apply to
1, Stanley Street.
1708
G. RAYNAL,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1885.
NOW ON SALE.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrsations, and Dr. WILLIAM?" Orthography,
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