verbial closed with, the wok with a party and dancing at the compound where files the St. Andrew's Cross. The vist cannot fail to be productive of good internationally, and cannot bat baramembered with sinosrs pleasure by all,
Ecial or deficial, host or guest.
The Marion, leaving on the 17th instant, boars our guests away to Ningpe, and to your own ever hospitable shores."
Ons andred and forty samples of new sea non's ten representing 15,000 chests from Tek- liar Pauyong, Paklom, Yonghow, Booyat, and Toog Yougtong districts, were shown on the 13th instant no price has yet been named, bat it is said that something liko 15 to 20 per cant. oyer last year's prices will be asked. The quality In general is said to be good both in leaf and liquor, but the samples are atqrèsont so freshly feed that it is difficult to form a decided opinion until the arrival of the upper fistrict tess, such aa Keinow, and Sosinos.
where retorning, stp.m., from a dinner at the Lesprotorate General, one of them wa kusoked down by a brick weighing about throbz which. was thrown with great forge; had the briok hit the grutleman on the bead instand of on the shone it would probably have led him. The Fargo Authoritive dus it to draw the attention of the Tsung Ii Tamen to the fact but I suppose. they are so basy with schemes, that they tear to offead the members of that Board.
15th May
The first mumbor of ode Tiontain native ga zotte, to be called the Shsh Pau, will be issued to-morrow, the day of the arrival of Prince Chun He stays at Pookok, about 30 21 from here, ta- night, and Li se gone there to meat him. He is expected to arrive here about 10 am, entering by the North Gato and going out by the Spath Gate, theses to the Tranty Templa
The Railroad for Port Arthur has arrived. It ie said that Prince Chan will visit Kui Ping; if so he will was a railroad thoro. Li has not yet porinit to Ku Ping.
Fone atanmera are girenlated to load for Low dor, the Glengarry in port), Pembrokrakira, Chinges and Ben rty, sad one steamer to Now: A follow their with eight bastory has been Zealand, the Tam us, but no rate of freight is got ready for Prinen Chun by Li Hang-chang. yet mautioned.-N. C. Daily News Corraspon-This innocording to an ediet issued by Her Ma dent.
jesty. Prines Chun- is the first Royal Prince permitted to use such a chair, as only daughter of the Emperor are allowed to do so. The yellow is of a somewhat darker has then the Experor's Toll, and properly classed, I believe, the End degrea.
-JIANGHAL.
The sangnize anticipations that were anter. tained with regard to the raising of the Riekst do not appear to bava bon reallasd so far, as overy day the tugs sinking farther in the mud, so that in a sbort tican it will be inossible to remore her without the aid of gunpowder or dynamita.
H.E. Sir John Walshon, H.B.M.'s Minister to China, arrived on the 19th inst. in the M.M.gree steamer Aazdy with Laly Walsham and his two was. I. Chafoaer Alapastor, H.B.M. Asting Consal-Gusal Sir Richard Raunis, Chiol Jastine, Mr. Vins-Consni Playfair, Mr Vice.Consul Ford and other gentlemen of the Consular service, want op boxed-to receive His Excellency and his family, who landed at about noon-Daily News.
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Up to the prasout the Emperor has not con- ferred any of the Dragan Dosorations on his own abjects and for this reason is Focsign Pawers have refused such donations for their subjeti. It is now mid, that after H.I.H's present themselves. The idea was that Assem visit, CA will be decorated with this and elas Do as a huge vallay leading to nowhere, and could never be anything but a eul de inc, whereas it 17th May. is the most likely coutes for a railway that fool Yesterday at 8 au HL arcived at Poolitate-intercours between two great Bupires. Kob, where Li met ha. Whilst Chara throo The writer maintains that the acquisition of petitious wors handed to HLH., which here. Upper Rormah bas altered this state of things qualed Li to attend to. at 1.45 pm. HAH.nd that the ronts to China would be best opened arrival at Tientsin and entered the North Gate through Assam. Already our lines of railway are and passed out through the Bouth Gate; ar creeping on in that direction; and the politicalTAT IT.
FOR SALE. riving at the Trusty Touple at 2.35 p.m. H.1.H. difficulties having been removed, the physical rode in a grasa chair, with pollow boed, borne our only remaid to be dealt with. Those, he At 3.45 pm. Li Hang-alang asys, are not nearly yo formidable sa has been by eight man.
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FOR SALE. foreign bommanity late in the evening; Alm the fars unt high, some of them not more than 2,000 information that the Prinse would inspect the feel. Mr. Peel who has gone over the route,
FIRICHORD COTTAGE PIANOS, Hitherto the great obstacle to say routeCROPLETE IRON FRAMING and Admiralty Buildings at noon, leaving the Treaty says:- Temple at 11 o'clock, and whilst there consented
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The C. M. S. N. Co.'s stoarer Kinngžiau is having somewhat extensive alterations affacted She was formerly of the general typs of river stama, with neothanging guardy, These have bien now eat away flush with the side of the hall, only sponsons being left at the paddle wheels. We understand that the change has been made with a view to employ bor in the out side trade, as with the guards off she will make batter time and be more comfortable in a sea-gay. A fire broke out shortly before maps on the 18th inst. in that part of the Hanker Rand situated between the Fabkier sud Hapah Roads. to be photographed by Mr. Rising, a gentleman this way was thought to be the difficulty of cross- With commendable alacrity the Fira Brigadattached to the Military Academy of Generaling Patkai; it as oppuiderod, an impossible barrier. even by lies in favour of a joist minta terned ont in response to the general alarm and Pauli, were promptly on the spot. A plentiful supply At 9.15 am, to-day. Priana Chao received the from Assam and Upper Barnah Bat it is now of water being available from the bydranta close Consalar Body, who were introduced by Li clear that this barrier does not exist, and that s at huet a copious stream was poured on the Hung-chang. This und pawing compliments easy and low route is possible. Thas the first ms, the farther progress of which was im lastad about 15 minutes, At 10. LA Hang step in a good and say trade route out of India mxdiately chooked. Ta honses, however, a imag, the Tientsin and Castors Tastai, ste, towards China is seonrod; and secured here alone. "paraly Chicos construction, and whins con- left the Treaty Temple for the Admiralty The total distance of a route from the plains of | 1888 sequently burnt like tinder, were completely Buildings. At noon H.H; entred the Foreign the Assau at the Namphal to the Tusgtezo | barat oat befors the are could be totally ex Settlement by the Commalar Boat along the estimate at 300 to 350 miles, including windings: tinguisher. A considerable farce of Polica under Band, passing the Customs and French Con- and to lear out a serviceable bridle pata of fair Chef stor Cameron was present aud kept slate to the Admiralty Buildings in the French weather road on this I ostimate would cost but TOW READI
mirable order Eng the aromas of natives Settlement, bowing gracefully to all foreigners 210,000. The present path for long distances is a arho valuted him. At the Admiralty Buildings mere jungletrack oftenobstructed by fallen treos, who had amabled in the vicinity.-Mercury.. -On the 23rd April, a native fishing-boat was H.H., Li, and Shan Ching were photographed. and small deep gallies necessitated long, detours. rua down and suck in broad daylight of the Hethen inspent the military scholars, examined Were some of the jungles removed and fullen their arms and accoutrements, and called upon tress, a for-strong ioga falled over the little Chusan Acolipelago by a whits painted steamer. The fishing bost contained nine people at the then to maske drawings of fertitiations, do. He becams would make a gond comment."
According to modern is nothing short of a time of the nocidat. Of these raven Ware savait swand-very-pleased with ozorything ba, sax shi by the other fishing boats, two of the occupants he complimented the German touchers, stating railway can hope to get consideration. But 50 bsing, lost. The steamer was stopped after the that on his return to the papital he wand sead fern that can be placed, projected, and the accident occurred, sad the captain kviled the surfifty other scholars from the age of 10 to 0. ospital found, to say nothing of construction, vivors on told them that if they would come up BIH. inspected every room in the Building does it not so desirable that a les ambitions to Shanghai, they would ressive monetary com- and requested Mr. Rosing to acompany him work should be attempted? If a practicable atlon for their loss. These men went on his tour with his photographing ja de amants route can be opened for £10,500, trade would illiterate tabarmen, and could not read the nams A61.45 p.m. H.IH. oft the Admiralty build-follow, and it would soon be seen whether it of the stenar, bat toy say that she was dying ings followed by Li and Bhen-Ching, for the woold, be likely to be on such a souls as "the Dragon fag. The representatives of the atom-yanht, which was built by Messrs. Boyd to warrant further catlay. As regards site. & Co., Pootung, in 1839. She was gaily ds- natirs routes, if there is likely to be such a drowned mea ara-now in Shanghai andare Lack- jug for the steam which can them down, as rated with bunting. When I was development of trade with Western China they wish to claim compensatino for their los sosted on the quarter deak of the poolt, we of as some prople anticipate, there need be a so Courier
the policemen tried to beat back the great crowd tantion about one route in preference to the that had gathered on the Band, but he ti theotbar, for there would be room for betli. They policu to desist. He enjoyed Li Hang chang's would serve the Chian trade as the East IndianHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE." baad, under the direction of Mt. Begal, and re- Railway and the Crost Indian Peninsula do qandad that they should by photographed that on India. The Assam rarfe would certain- When all assembled on the Bund they were im more directly at the interior of China photographed by Mr. Resing. This detained from the west while the route that has been the yacht twenty minutes, Daring this time waggaste tending towards Siam, would seres ELH. w viewing the proceedings through the more southerly districts or states and parts his binolars. At 245 the soot let the of Sis. The writer is Allan's Mail thinks it Bard Asante was fired by the-native-gaweald bo oxpedient to compiliats. China in every bows while H.In. was prooding to the reasonable way, and to open out a profitable
commons by s many openings as possible, f With this view he strongly urges the uponing of -naglected bat promising trade route in the direction indicato. -Indian Daily News.
HANKOW.
18th May. Tas Glengle and Kaisow latt this port on Sanday morning at half past four, with fall cargons of tea. at £ and £310. par ton rs- spsotis sly. Tao Niżycko will be the next best to leavs. She is engaged fall at £58.
This afteranon, at "Conferans" fasting
to settle the order of departure of the rest of sun. This steamer, the Paalah and Hasshin the tes fest-ne-real-resalt was arrived-ot, but we at anchor about seven miles down the rirar. sa attsupt is to bs mus to lep up the rates of rady to receive H.I.B., Lleid-exiles............ Iraight to £3 10x parts for the E. & D.steamer Rm, and the Glenlos The remaining shipa y fat away how and when they can.
Tras continue to pour in from the Coram and Oupach districts.
The Towynens and Confas arrived yesterday, and a large business has been done in them at Tla 29 to 31 (1/4 to 1/55) for the best of the tatter descriptions
Texmen complain, anal, of heavy lossos. Steamers in part for London:-A-2, Glen Anlas Nirgohne filanorganshire. Täna, and Bealaris for Russis, Chasse, Tiaritza, sad Eussia.
„Exchange weat 431 for 4 months sight daramantary paper-Daily News Correspon- dent
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Up to the present H.I.H. las been highly pleased with everything-hé hag spen at Tientsia; ard he has plainly shown that he is not algersd to foreigners, but willing to meet and see fem,
The Burmeze dynasty, which sy ingloriously
I believe it is not bir fault that he foreigner has end in King Thoabaw, pats into the shade all
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neon him at Poking, but the fault of his under the most ancient reigning families in point of It was his own wish that foreignore, if native sausis are to be credited. "The
Bral History of Kings enumerates 587,000ACCONES, SHEERY, PORT, should catða lím.
sovereigns following one another in regular succession, Loss, interested sour, however. make the late dycasty little more than a century old, dating from a hunter named Onog Zay who obtained the the urlly by accident, partly by his cwn right atın.
The Chinese are in great gles over the visit of the Princo, the father of the Emperor. Li is also in high spirits and very courteously ar- knowledged the salates of all foreigners when puing to and fro in the Settlement fercury Correspondent.
AFFAIRS IN KOREA.
!
Theabaw seat some of his precious stones into the bazaar a few days befors his departure from Madras (says the Madras Mail), bet, judging from the vast difference between the values put The Nagasaki Rising Sun of the 15th May upon then by local experts and the amounts By:The German steamer Hicer, we are in asked for them by the er-King, it must have informed, arrived at Yasasan on the 7th, with a been only a case of "feeling the markot". Some 10th May.
cargo of rice from Shanghai, and she reported pearls were sold, but some geod rabies only drew offers of about one-fourth of Theabas's price. To-day it is raining with an east wind blowing, that a amber of Chiasse merchants were a which makes our friends very saaguire starting to fellow shortly, bringing rasterial for A Hangon paper says:-Rabies are not likely to maintain their presont high valus when the eroofing hours, godown, sta, with a T to Mogoung Faby mines et properly worked by haring gel crops this as ison,
Whether they are destined to HELi nog-sheng, it is stated, has asked settling there. H. E. Sbindo ift three forsign gentlemen, who In outward appearance everything was very machinery, arrived here from Japan and bays Intely returned quiet in Korea, and the trade at all the spon experience such a fall in vanie as the finding af there, are in any way connected with him. He peris, although comparatively small, is grad-diamonds at the Cape oased in those stones; rupiind in the angatire. It is pusle who they all inbreng How long the peaceful romains to be seen. But thore is little drabt aroning thought they were connected with s
epeat which prevails et present will last, it that, when once the Mogoang wines ate scion- is difficult to say, as it seems to be the genetically worked with machinery, the finds are Japaness syndicate.
litpression amongst foreigners there that likely to be very much larger than when a few Chins fa playing aboldgage to regain her former Burmans and Shans simply tickled the earth infipienos over the peninsula and overal radical ith bamboo, and yet got valuable stones," changes which are being made in a very quiet manner ortainly print to that conclusion. It is
Me. von Wollendorff is mnak batter, and there in a doubt bat that he will be able to sob as HLH, Prince Chun's interprater whilst hors, And whilst on the tour of inspection.
From Poking I learn that the Rev. W. A. Martin, Conusailor to the Tanng- Tanea, and curso well known that Mr. Motril was sout expounder of International Law, has proved to by HBL Hang-chang; Mr. Denny also cres
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For Swate and Tiostsin.--Par Preili, ta morrow, the 27th inst. at 19.3) A.M.
Ear Strails and Calcutta-Þar À. Apear, on Friday, the 29th inat, at 23) Fox.)
For Shanghai-Par Kuteng, on Friday, the- 28th inst, at 3.379.M.
For Nagasati Kobe, and Yokohama.~Par Teheran, on Sazarday, the 5th Jaws, at 5.03 r.M
MAILS BY THE FROYCE PACKET.
The Frsuch Chutint Piest Yangtzi will Conmlar Invoices to accompany Cargo desbo dospatchet on THURSDAY, 27th inah.. tined to Ports beyond San Francisco ahanld be with Maile to the Unitel Kinzlova, Burcos,
The Cofector of Customs San Francisco. sent to the Company's Ooo addressed
For farther informations to Froight or Passags, apply to the Arsaay of the Com- pany, No. 50 Queen's Road Central
CD HARMAN, Agent Hongkong. 17th May, 1896
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, AT
Hongkong, 21st May, 1886.
11037
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L II Germs Back
**ALMA Z
+
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'B | Alberta, Master, will load here for the above STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY. — Port, and will bata q'uick daspatch. ́~
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
11025
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. "SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to "CALCUTTA, MADEAS. PERSIAN GULE, BLACK BRA LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 AAA ican Bark
"MABEL,"
-F. Brow, Master, will load here for the store-
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, applets.
—————— - TITANIA,“ Captain S. Mersa, will be despatched as shore WEDNESDAY, the 2nd of Juné, at Noon. For Further Farticulars regarding Fraight 1999 and Lassage, apply to the Agenzy of the Cha
pany Preya Central,
• O. BACHTRACH,
Agent. Hongkong, 17th May, 1886. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
W. G. HUMPHREY & Co.,
Dank Buildinga.
· Hongkong, 1st Jannary, 1885.
FOR SALE.
[71
1OOD DOUBLE BARRELED GUNS in Cases Complete, RIPLES, REVOLVERA, CARTRIDGES, AD SHOT, to do, do
Best Quality GIN in Stonk Bottles x 35.00 a dozva, and GIN in White Glass Bottles, SCHIED SCHNAPPS, POMSZANZEN BITTERS, DETPSTONE FITER, SOVEKATY and BSD CARBAGE in Jers
J. F. SCHEFFER; 21&23, Pottinger Straat. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1896,
Y
1474)
SUMMER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR"
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, GALLE, BOMBAY NA.. PLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSELLASS. (Taking Cargn at through rates to all Maza- BARKAN and LSVANTINE PORTS, Opzig, and ALEXANDRIAN THE Company's Steamship THO
SINGAPORE
Captain Parodi, will be despatched as abore
THURSDAY, the 3rd June.
This Steamer has splendid Accommodation for Passengers and ourriss Doctor and Stewardess.
and Passage apply to
For Farther Particulars regarding Fright
CARLOWITE & Co.,
Agauts.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1886. NOTICE.
- COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
COMPAGNARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamer
T
"DJEMNAH"
Captain Vagnier, will be dispatched for SHANGHAI,----------
ÁRNÍTOLD, KARBERG & Co -Hongkong, '7th May, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 33 ALL. Ameriose Ship
THE
"JOSEPHUS,"
Sterits Safdierants, Satovi Burma't, Caylớn, vid plurar bayout, is Vinies; to Salved. India (vi Madrva), Be Atmintis Colonies, Aden, Natal aid the Cips, Egypt, Malta, sid,
Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observai in closing the Maila &c.
The Post fine dedines all responsibility for yeagistarel Lotters containing Jowallery, ko.. And, where Registration has bon neglected, will maks no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packet heen will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3erl Jank, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Ea- rope and countries beyond. vid Briatii; to the Straits Settlements Netherlands India. Burmth, Carlon, Ladis, Ada, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar:
The usual hours will be observad in, closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Ofise declines all responsibility for Inzagistored Tatters cootalolate Bank Notes, Coin, or Yewallery, And, where Registration has been nugleets will make no gaqairios iolo 958 alleged lanes of wuh latters.
W. A. Ragers, Master, will loud here for the abore Pack and will have quiok despatch. 1- For Freight, spply to
~PUŠTAU & CO Hongkong, Art April, 1886.
1835
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/8 LET. British Ship
"ELLEN A REED." Hatfold, Master, wilt load hers for the shore Fort, and will have quick despatche
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1886.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
TE 8/3 LII Ameciosu Ship
"JOHN CURRIER”.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS,
THE ENGLISH MAIT
Post
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, da, by the British Contract Packet:
Day of Departure, Yoon.-House Order.Office clo10. 2.00 PM-Registry of Löttora consaz,
~ing of sll-printed mettar and paltorns marṣOA, 300 P.M.-Maila closed, excapt for Late Lotter, 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with inte lea
of 10 mania antit
*W* P.M.—when the Post OʻRes close outlet ** 3.40 PM.-Late Lettera may be posted on boar
the packs with late Sea of 10 confă, until time of departare.
THE FRENCH MAIL
Day befors Departure.
3 P.M., Money Order 0 closes. Post floa [613 elosas exept the night box, which is always
open out of office Hours.
Day of Departure,
A. M., Past Office ɔpora,
10 A.M., Register of Letters oGAVER. Posting st
all printed matter and patterns osas.
I A.M., Mail closes, erant for Lats Letters
JB. Blethen. Master, will load here for the 11.16., Fettera may be posted with Late Fes 05 Above Port, and will have quick despatch.
be satisfaction of the Board and Li Hang-change appointment to the same warce; and now it
Hans Daily ars Party Bast outween PEDDAE's aliortly after her arrival with the French Mail that Korsa ixaor, bayoud any dispute, a part of is reported that three new Comedonors for the
HAVE Established myself as MERCHANT the Chinese Empire and recognized sa much by a porta are already on their way from the
and COMMISSION AGRET under the Styls War and TSM-T8A-TBUI at the following from Europe. all Treaty Powers with China and Koras, on no Chinese Customs to be followed shortly by a count of the Koraan natoms department being bomplete change of the entire foreign staff in THARIA TOPAN and Mr. MAHOMED-hours:-This Time Table will take effect from
WEEK DAYS. Fe Korean Cautoms--the present staff to have BHOY KHETSET is authorised Box my the 13th April, 1885. uzsigamated with the Chinese Castoms in
--Eneres (32_LOSYS Kowloon Fongkong Kowloon Septembar last, and because Sir Robert Hart (the option of joining the Chinese Custome are in Hongkong-and China.
8.00 A.
7.00 LE is the fuspectar General of both the Chinese rice, and their places to be filed by mem-
9.44 8.00 and Korman Castoms. Or account of this scheme here of the Chinese service. In Faun. it
9:00.. 8.50..
10.15
it is reported that this rev. gentleman is to bait is believed that Mr. Commissionar Wright
Eir Bhart's socessor while he is on leave of has accepted a position on the in-door staff of
the Chinese Custom. At Ehsan, it is stated T abe-noa.
A
THARIA TOPAN. Hongkong, 21st May, 1830..
NOTICE.
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י
SUNDAYS.
Laste-
4.00 ..
LOSTAA
9,094
9,40 **
11.00
Hongkong .7.00 .x. 6.00-ir 10.15 1200 2008-
12.30 P
2.45 P.M.
1.09 T
11.00
2
1.35
2.00 *..
2.30
3.03
8.30
4.15...
1.30
Qar Import market is still dull, but the mar that Mr Cattimissioner Lovatt has declined the KAYE admitted KHOO TEONG PAN 16.15.
(C) & PARTNER in my Firm of ket for Exports is lively Lash wook about offer, and, as sa acknowledgment of his series, BUN HIS CLAN & Cn. of Hongkong from the 5.000, bales of straw braid were bought for diroot has been awarded a gratuity of a year's salary at Dember, 1885.
hipment to Europe via Hongkong, 4,000 of and six months lears on full pay. It was said which were mottled braids.Thess go by sail hou; this chango commenced that it was done ing vase so as to arrive home about Dunbar on the score of ornathy: but the new commis zinners will probably get manh more.qalary than The rain will fill the up-country creeks and the old men. rivers, making transit easier, and so improve the Import trade.
nart.
The Japanese ao aiready complaining of
KHOO TEONG POR.
(邱忠诚) Hongkong, 8th May, 1856,
NOTICE.
(962
7.15
the overbearing, attitude assumed by the
19.30 P.K.
7.15
1.00 ..
3.00)
$400, 12"
4:30
5.10.
IF
5.63 6.18 7.49
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agant. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1886.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, JAHE. Company's Stamer
*MENZALEH."
Captain Benois, will be despatched for KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail stosuer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
· Agext." Thers will be no Launch on Monday and
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1886 The shore Time Table will be strictly adhered
VOR HAVEE AND LONDON. to, except under unavoidable sirbamstamens. In S3 L II British Ship at rather, das motion will, ban Braddah-Shap 1957 given of any stoppages
ORTLAND
Gold bars are qunted 10 os Tis: 199 on 30 Chipse of late, and possibly it, may in the WE Have This Day sathorized Mr. Friday, on account of noalitie
JAMES JARDINE BELLIEVING-
days cradle A large quantity of Government fatar anse trouble. The representatives, of
ilver has reached Peking from the South; this the trasty pawere whe eighteen months ago to SIGN our Firm.
is instead of chrques and drafte, which is the talked so londly of Koreas independence sam
JARDINE, MATHESON & CA
LA NOTICE. -
asual way of roodring money from the South be have forgotten dit stout it and seem to think Hongkong 1st May, 1896. It has been the means of bringing down tha ii quite natural that China bould bare full
price of silver to its former valas. On scoount way in Korea Judging from the present state
havier W
1
PUSTAL & CO.
"E are anthorized. Mn. FRITZ A. BROECKELMANN to Bias our Share the Chateau and Shanghai Bankomatter shares the Chinese are slow at investing. Thebe matter for surprise to hear that people having
business to transcs with the Korean Government Firm per procuration. were large buyers for the last three months.
12th May. will have to go tothe Chinese Legation Instead of
Canton, 8th May, 1886, On account of the rain on Monday our Haoes going to the Korean Foreign Office. In connec ar postponed for week. Our new Esos Course tion with this supposition it is reported that
NOTICE. dices that seem a success, for although we have Russia has been pushing her point, and (through had fine weather since Monday, ozoapta Tai Chiza, it is stid) has got a concession at Port alight fall last night, the mud is knee deep. Be
the committee circulated an order to-day stating
that the Races will not come off till the 20th A NEW TRADE BOUTE BETWEEN
21st and 22nd instant. Our Chinese friends say
this b'long oss pidgin as jose wanted Prince
Chan to see the Races; and it is reported that
2,000 to the Bace fund.
INDIA AND CHINA.
Regarding prasible trade communicationa
910
HE Undersigned has been appointed Souz AGENT in Hongkong for the Bale of WINES, & by Messze. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Shanghai.
E. JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, lut May, 1886.
NOTICE. OTICE is hereby given that the PARTNER- SHIF heretofore subsisting between us the Undersigned THOMAS PYKE KEN.
PLAYFAIR SANDERSON
P
135
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BRO 8. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
1568 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883. ***
Y
EE
怡生·號
"SUNG
"COAL MERCHANTS, have always una kand
Co.,
LARGE STOCKS OF BERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL, DUDU AddressCare of Mors. Kword Bug &CO., NE 68. PRATA.
1890 Undersigned have been appointed. Bale Agents for the Bale of their Goods in WENT, Glasgow, and Menus. DAVID CORSE &
ARNHOLU, KARBERG & Co. Bozs, Arbroath
Hongkong, January, 1867,
For Freight; apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1893
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
of 10 cents until
11.30 ... when the Post Ofica closes entižely. 11.40 A... Enta Letters may ho portal on board the packet with Late For Conta until time of departure.
K
Na rasponsibility can be accepted by the Past O for erroneous replies to vorbal enquiries, Neither the CAPTAIYs, the Loests, nor the or to poles addressed to sabordinate Rear The Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any stroffs told off to soll stamps should especially DEBT contracted by the Officers, or the Crops not. be regarded as able to give corrent Informas tion The Postal Guide alone is the standard on of the following Vossel during their stay in all points on which such suformation may be Hongkong Harbour***
required.
AVGERTON, Brit str. 8. M. Orr-Siemssen &
Go.
MONEY ORDERA.
1.Money orders are jasned at Hongkon ABBATOON AFCAE, Brit, str., Mactavish.-D.
and Shanghai on the following-ovnatrics and Bassoon Bine & Chi CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. b., Le Cacheur.-Ed places:-
Madeira, Béhelihase & Co.
• Manritina. .•. Natu!.
GLENROT, Brit, etr, Geska-Jardina, Mathe-
ROD & Co.
G. E. SKOLFIELD, Amr, ship, Denning.-M. B.
Kalhis Gerne Brit. str., S. Green-Russell &
Co
HAMPSHIRE, Brit str., M. H. Kerruiah.-Bull
& Co.
JOHANN, Ger. str., Binge-Wieler & Ca LADY HAREWOOD, Eriti k., Williams-Wieler
& Co.
MABLE, Ger. str., Hohlmann-Wisler & Co,. MATTEJA. A me. Wk., Miergman.---Chinese. PEXING, Brit str., Hozermann-Siemssen & Co. PROPONTIS Brit air., G. Hadley-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co.-
"DON ENRIQUE,"
SIGNAL, Gerstr., Hundewadt-Siemen & Co. Ceamor, Master, shortly arpacted here, will load -87. DAVID, Ant ship, W. W. Foss-Douglas- for the above Ports and will have quică:
· Leprák & Cou Hampster::
For Fright, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 13th May, 1888
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE AL Britina Barque
TA HONGKONG, Stan ship. Sohmigelow- || "Chiperd.
TANNADICE, Beit. str., H. Craig Bossell & Co. 1980 TARAPACA, Brit ba, Graham.—Captain. -
VELOCITY, Brit, bh. H. Martin --Pustan & Co. VISDO BALA, Brit ship, CF.Stuart-Jardine,
Matheson & Co. WANDERING MINSTREL Brit. sol, J. J. Hud-
son-Arakald, Karberg & Co. aboYoRHALE Brit. str., H. Arnold-Rusell &
ELIZABETH NICHOLSON." 8. Grierson, Master, will load here for the Ports, and will have quick despobed
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Ear Freight, apply to Hongkong, th May, 1936. g
TOE HAVRE AND LONDON. THE' A'I British Burk
"CHANNEL QUEEN,"
1959 TE
...
"YE'A B. SIN FA BEAST. JUST PUBLISHED.
THE
DEM SVG. pp. 148 CLOTя, $2.00. LAVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
Nem there, by special request of Prince Chun most advantages to be sought in such a proJET DOUGLAS ADAMS,--JAMES Hongkong and China by Kasare. J. &R Lolachour, Master, will bad here for the abor's het LefpmFAR PART, FOR
vists them.
If the Prince is present he will contribute between India and Chins, & writer in Allen's Tomorrow Td will review all his troops Indian Mail distinctly favours that by way of Tsan Tan Campe. Thirty-fire campa have boon Assam. This route he contends would possess -from rucions stations. There are upposed to be and the fawent obstacles, physical or otherwise.
L'e best on and he wants to pee them ge As reso why this route has been orer- LYON through their manouvear before the Prince relooked; be says that so long sa A Wax MERCHANTS and GENERAL AGENTE at Canton,
ondying "province managed by. s Governor Macao, and Foowhow, under the Style or Fir Today Li entertained Ida Web.y of General's Agent, little or no sttention was paid of BIRLEY & Co., expired on the 29th day of Ferrera at dinner. This is the gentleman who to any reports unless they contained something February, 1886, by effluxion of time. All Debts so highly distinguished Limeclf while the island of starting charter which was seldom due to and from the late First wil be received was blokaded by Admiral Courbet, in supplying the came boy were pigeonholed, and and paid by the kid. KENNETH DOUGLAS Liu Ming-chuan with money, etc.
nothing more was thought of them, what ADAMS and JAMES LYON PLATFAIE BANDER From Peking I learn that the Chinese are ever might be the reggestion that they sox, by whom the Business will be carried on commencing their old games of jasalting contented Flere moreover the political nader the Styls or Firm of BIELEY & Co. at foreigners, by throwing bricks at them while reason that Upper Burmah was not then likely Canton, Maiso, and Fooshow, and in London.
BIRLEY & Co. passing along the street. On the evening of te boender British control, and the advant
Canton, 10th day of May, 1886.: the 5th inst, whilst two English gentlemen age of the m' route did not so favourably
GOODE in Hongkong is THE Cheapest place for JAPANESE CASSUM BHOTE WAREHOUSE, BEACONSFIELD ÁBUADE. JAPANES and Camis CURIOS in large Stock at Ressouable Prices Fresh arrivals daily. FURNITURE, Now and Becond-hand, in 123 [985 great Variety Inspection is invited
Forts
and will have quick despatch.· ́ For Freight, apply by anot
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongbag. 22nd March, 1896.616
· FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 39 IL Norwegian Bhip ...
"BONA FIDES."'7 Nielson, Master, will owl here for the shots Ports, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co
917 Hongkong, rd May, 1886. ·
1875071384
Amay
• Azorok In
• Belgium.
• Berranda.
• Canada.
Canon.
• Cape Colony.
plan. (Constantinople).
• Стретия
• Denmark: Fevul," Falkland Is. Foothow.
* Gambia. * Germany
Gold Casst. Hankom. Hawaii. Hoie
• Holland. ́s Honduras, (B)
Hongkong.
Loetand:
India.
• Italy.
Japan
.Trimm.
Newfoundland..
New South Walon Nine North Borad.
• Norway
Port Darwi Portugal. Queensland.
• 8, Helona,
• Saysbellos.* Shanghai.
• Siorra Tenno. South Australia Straite Bartlemen Swatow.
• Swi Switzerland. Tasmania.
Vaitel Kingdom, * United. Slabor.
Victoris.
Western Australia;
• West Indies (British,
Danich, and Datch):
2-Ordre on the countribe marked * are for warded through the London Fort Offon, and pra paid less small disecant of about 2d. in the £1, for which the remitter should allow. All ch Forders must be expressed in British currency. --The commission charged is as follows ( worùbe to the onrrence the ortor is drawn in- Up to 23. or $12, or 20 Rapeor 0.20cont
# or *, or Rupees 0.40 cents. 27, of, or Rupers 0.60 conta (9) ceni: 210, or $50, or 100 Rupees...
150 Rubeard....31.00 4-No orders must-arcood £10 or 350 junioas drawn on India when 15) rupees is the limit nor will more than two auch ordare be issued to the same person, in favour of the same payes, by the same mail;
Arranged Chronologically, with
Copious
3-Money orders on the United Kingdom INDEX, by which the diste of any event can be for even sutas not exceeding £5 ars granted by means of Portal Notes, as to which soo separate found at a glance.
notics er the Hongkong Postal Guide. Forms a complete rogister of POLITICAL, 6-STEs not exting $10 ray be remitted COMMERCIAL and Socrat GCSERENOZS, between the ports of China by means of Postage WRECKS SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIXES, stamn, subject to a charge of one per cent for TYPHOONS, &s.
DAILY PRESS Ofios, Wradham Street, KELLY & WALEH, Queen's Rond, W. Berwes, Queen's Bond Hongkong, 26th April, 1885.
cashfur them; er voney orders can be granted at Hongkong er Shanghai on ports where there. are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office..
+ Shall remplitances ran de made to this pizce by mowns of Fortal Neton. Svo soparata nótica or Portal Guide.
the