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Capt. Krants: Fivēro, 6 gens, Capt. de Jopayrère; and Printsgust 17 Fans, Capt.
Buge.
quiro into the position of silver, the condition of carrency, and various plans of utilizing silver to greater extent for exproner purpose. Tha Chancellor of the Brohagter said that the com-
The foreign aaral afloses are fout in their praises of Admiral Lang and the dmirablo | raission had been undertaken, and already begun imanner in which tho Chiango ma-of-war cams into harbone, soak up thote positions, drosol the ships, and minud ko yards; those difault
olyres when done perfectly.
to enquire into this question: in thesa dircum. stancor Government did not feel diaposed to los tarpose in the matter and a more defluito reply it was imporsible for his to give nt present, he, The private star-lounch of 4. Li Hang- however, promised to consider whothor the lettera oking, with, miny Chinese officials on board; of the Indian Government to Her Majesty's Be- want out to mat this stemmer il asta, --As noon ni | oratory of State for India, should ás submitted she was auchored, the Fench A tmiral onlled on į to royal com nission on daprasion of trade... H.L.H. Prino Ch'un and was rocsival on boned. At.7 pm. IL.C. Li Hong-shanz, novempanied by the Tartar Gmera! visited the dud wings and ra M. Papaiohatopoulos having declined to form tarned the call mato by Admiral Homilton an a new Cablast provisionally with a vow to sum. H. Priass Chan at Port Arthue. Ma masing the Greek Chamber of Dapulias, the Bristow was an bóirt to not as intarprafer. The King has summoned M. Halyis who has sucessų, Viorcy said he was very presset for tims, balfed in forming a new Cabinet. ho was ngeselingly pleased to visit the English |-|
ATHING, 13th May.
TRU GLEBE 4qqasrros.
Ärnens, 12th May.
Mones, Franch, Ministor, hers has left Athens.
THE HARRAR OUTRAGE.
bat. His Excellency wished to an a ship The Chamber of Dapatios has been summoned i plear for action, so the gallant. Admiral qave to meet. The Grank tronpa who were proceed- the order and the dufusion was immediate ing to the front hava baen stoppad. Csant Ds ly thrown into fighting modifion. His Excellency and the Tartar General wore especially pleased at attracted by the C ⚫ pounder Hotchkiss gaa, which way londed and Grad several timna by an oflase; afterwards the Tartar General fired it himself. At7 o'clock all the Chineas flượu fall simultaneoudy; and the Baglish dags at 7.30 when the Vicary left. The Visores then returned. Admiral Bieunier's call aad taust have bron strook with the magnificent Appearance of this grand ship. He remained on biar soms Gims, sad was-orved with rafresh mant; and it was nearly mino d'olock when be re- turned to his own ship.
The decorations on shors wara, not ass by HI,H. Prino: Ch'on, who remsiuel on board the Hienu, no doubt fatigued with his travola and the duties he had so graciously performað. At thras d'aloak on Sanfiy morning, Amidate our of artillary, the Hae in carried him away towards Taku.
Prizes Chitte's courtesy won'the usirts of all who mat him, and all join in his praise. Iona not help mestiering the seal and tant displayed by Mc Bristow, who accompanied · Admiral HaBilbon in Port Arthar and the acraugei the interview which took plack. This visit was quito impromptn, and resalted in the greatest 21100045N. C. Daily News special Cor respondent.
THE TREATY OF COMMERCE BE TWEEN FRANCE AND CHINA.
The Treaty of Commerce between France and Chius was signed it will be remembered, at Tientsiz by the French and Chiasse Plenipoten" tisries on the 25th April. The taxt of this treaty has thus far, for unknown ressons, besu kept secret, and this scoms the moro singalar. if wa consider how noon nithe the signing of the lata Il-Fournier treaty ita provision mora mads known in são publis. Notwithstanding the fact that the text of the lato treaty of commeros is kept so secret. some information with regard to it has transpired, and L'Esho de Shanghai informs its readers that it has got hold of the first two articles, the purport of which is briefly as follows:-
|
CALOUTTA, 13th May, A-dorrespondant, who has just roturns i to Adon from s praiyo round the Somali Coast, writes to the Englishman, regarding the Harrar Dating The Italians wery-advised both at Adeo and at Zorla ust to go to Harvar; and they also runnivad anothor Warning: on the road. When they mat the Amser's people they gave up their arms, and the phief of the Italians, Count Porro, insisted on the oort-also giving up theica. Thoy were attacked almost at once, and four Italien's were shot dead, while several others were mor tally wounded, including the interpretor, an Abyssinian. Count Porro was killed by a spazz trust Our garrison at Gildazzadid not babava, well. Thay gave up all their arms and are no prisoners at Harrar, fncluding the Roman Catho lio Bishop and some other Europeans. Ameer is said to be snimated by a spirit of re- Vange. Whoa the Egyptians ware leaving the European tradere bought many things over the Amoer's head. He was very angry at this and vowed he would have no other European traders. to be located at his capital. There is no inter- forones with native kaflahs, and the road is quite open for them. The Amsar has been requested to relara–the rifas stolen from the escort aud the garrison, but he tears the letters up and ̈zonds no reply. ...“
THE DUKE OF CONNATOUT.
The
LONDON, 13th May,"
It is expected that the Date of Connaught will not lewe England for India to take up bis odiumand before the end of September.
THE SOCIALISTIC MOVEMENT IN- THË Uniteń STATES.
PHILADELPHIA, 12th May. The state of affairs in America is basming quieter and the eight hours movement is collaps iug Herr-Must, the Socishat, who was tried sometime ago in London for auditions writing has been arrested in New York.
THE BURMAH EXPEDITION.
SIMLA, 15th May. General Sir H. Preadorgeat's despatches on the late Barme War luve been published. "General Prendergast brings to the favourable ART. Confier station
will by patios of Government a large number of officers. In the course of his statement he writes, "I oped to the Narth of Langon, by the end of 1995, Badanyikaz
to the North of brokat, woeld alan wish to saknawindge the services of when the commission for the delimitation of the Me. F. Kennedy, Manager. Irrawaddy Flotill frontier bave terminated their labours, with the Company, and-crews of the steamers of the com consent of thy two high contracting piction.
ART Chiness Consula will zoside at Hanoi, any who by their skill sad willing go-apr siphoar ota, aader the most favoared nation tion, have contributed so much to the safety trnate dansa Franco t equally represented by and comfort of the troops and to the success Cousal in the stations to be opexel. Tador Art. I. of the expedition." Tapublishing the despat Our Proush contemporary hopes that the cher the Governor General in"Connell senome- other clauses of the treaty, which it shortlypanies them with a highly onlogistic resolution. expects to learn, will compensate for the displacing on record his cordial regnition of the advantages which the two first artiolss have for admirablo ntanner in which General Prender- France. If it ha not so, the treaty will, at beat, gast and thos noder him carried out the tags, ba masiess,, and parties, it would have boonsst tofors them. The Fäääätish niso recorle better to have lift matters in stalu qun after the his Eroellency's appreciation of the sasiatance conclusion of the Treaty of Pesa-Marcury."
reuderd
the wausgement of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, and the skill shown by the commanders of their vessels,
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. and O. etasmar Rossita, with the Eng lish tasil of the 30th April, arrived here yester day morning. The following talegram are taken from Ceylon and Indian papers-
THE MYSOBE GOLD MINES.
14
MADRAS, 4th May, The yield for the six months, November to April inclusive, has been 6,032 ounces, worth Ex 360,000 from one shaft The second shaft will begin to yield in two or at roast thres months. from this.
· COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Trespar, 1st June
EXTOET ÜLEGOES
THE HOME AVLE QUESTION.
Loynor, 14th May. The lobate on the second reading of Mr. Gladstona's Bit was rasumoil in the Commons last jigat. Sir Heny Jamas made a long speech in which be strongly condenasd the Bill as incompatible with the supremacy of ParliTM ment and the integrity of the Empire. M. Campbell Basnorman, Secretary of State for War, spoke in support of the Bill: The duhata was San Francisco–8,014 baga rivo, 510 bige.beans. again adjourned.
Par steamship City of Rio de Janeiro, sailed, on the 25th May-For Yokohama-2,376 pack- ages sagar, and 130 packages merchandise For
486 bags coffee, 21 cates silks, 2 caspa cenila There is a growing excitement among the opinm, 856 bates gunnies, 500 bales jurte, 205 Orangoon of Vistor who are making,every pre-passages tem, and 1.077 packaged merchandise. paration to resist in case the Bill passes,
For La Libertad-2 casos silks. For Honolulu Losos, 15th May, -1.413 prokagos merchandies. For Panome-- Mr. Chamberlain has writton & latter de dar. 2,800 bags rion, 9 ossos eilka, 2 cases crude opium. ing that Ulater is ratitled to claim separat en and 890 pokages tuarshnadian For Callio-3 fonome or, in order to maintain ita conneótion | paskages merchandise. For Valparaiso-2 cases with Great Britain, would be justified in resist silks. For Boston-137 packagos ten, 2 pacicago 4- ing the establishment of a Parnellice Parliament hats, and 3 packages silks. For Chicago-1,097 in Dublin. Iraportant meetings of Liberals and packages tea. For New York-1,446 packages Radicals trink plana Hora to-day, Amongst those toa, 13 casos silks, and 14 cases merchandise. present were the Marquis of Hartinzten and Mr. Chamberlain, both of whom arged the reassity of early withdrawal of the Home Rule Bl from the House of Commons,
LONDON, 16th May.
ON LONDON-
A large CoLarrative meeting was held in Lon doa yauterday for the parpass of protesting against Mr. Gladstone's Bills for the Guvern meat of Ireland. LaSalisbury made a long address to the meeting, in courás of which he said it was impossible to place any confidence in theØN Irish, and he therefore adronstad a continuom policy of coersion.
LONDON, 17th May.
The division in the Commons on the second Foading of Gladstons's Horan Bale Bill is spent.
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphio Transfer ......... Bank Bills, an demand.......... Bank Bille, at 30 days' right. Bank Bills, at 4 months' night Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
3/31
DESTINATIONI
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2vd, 1896.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING:
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SINGAPORE &... TIA SUEZCANAL. LONDON. &o, VIA SURE CANAL. LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL ....... HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND LONDON -HAVRE AND LONDON
TRIESTE, a..... TRIESTE, &c. MARSEILLES VIA SATO MARSEILLES WA BINGärdre, &c. MARSEILLES VIL SINGAPORs,&o. SAN FRANCISCO PIA Z'NAMA....... SAN FRANOT1930 VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
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Q. Bechench O.Bachraok
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W. A. Rogers
Hongkong
F. Sil
Hongkong
Hoarkong
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Hangkang
Ball & Co.
Bartlettim...
Hongkong
Stabbas
A. L. Rothbart
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Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co...
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Hingor Haskaz Harkar Hark
TO BY DESPATCHED
On 6th ins, at 5P. Tomorrow, at 4 PM. On 9th inst. Quink despatch.
Quick despatel.
Quick despatch.
Today, at Noon.
On 15th in at Noon. Da 10th inst., at Noon. On or shonf4th inst. On or about 3rd July. To-morrow, at 3...
On or about 12th just
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Qaick despatch. Quick despatok, Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Arnhold, Karbag & Co....
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Quick despatch.
Quick do'spate.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Carlowia & Co.
Gonulvos & Co.
Gonsalves & Co.
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Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B--5 per cent.
preciox. - Chines Fuparial Loan of 1884 C-7 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Government 1835 Dollar Lo
-3 por saut, premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
-(From Mama: PALOONan k-Oos-Esatent?"
Just th
ThermometacinĮ P.M..... Thermackerel Falken batean Theriantacker-043, (Wo± ha?b} Thermoister-£ 2.3£. (Wed. Hill) Termometer-. Wat baib), Thermometer-imag dik Thermometer-Minindu (our sight;
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
"ZED EARTH JUwi, 1858.
HEW WATER,
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of 2009,
Anangang
DETHRO
B
虹
73
78
78
AB
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+
Low Water.
Height,
Hoagked Head Timn
Brighi,
$797
£
#IGER
110
.b.
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The bright of memÓN MAA-BATA) has been datdecains at 7.565
Et shoes of the tide page at the Pictoria Naval Yaru; and the Lowestor Ordinary Spring-Tides, to whiles untun the brights in these Tadias ára zeferred, at 6.533 for bot
Brixhit the Tables marked with a miuza ( - ) sign below Low-Water Ordusty Spring-Tides, and should be
from the constante, girin abar.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Sist May, 1996, ni ↳ 7.M.
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2.75
Manila Haiphong... Hongkong Amo Shrugha Nagwiki. WINE
tepartnek.
STATION.
Facebow" Banorbai Na.....
India).
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29.77
Jet June, 1886, at 10.
29,35
22.11
23.68
The Barometer has risen alightly and gradients are very
for Y.E, wind. The temperature in xaoderate, the midity high, and the weather arestat and wet,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 1st June, 1986.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Bacostero
Previzua
Qa date
day.
4 pm.
On dnks at 10 m£n | at i p-23
sight PARIO -
29.79
20.85
29.78
Bank Bills, on dermad......
...4.06
Temperature
76
35
Credita, af 4 months' right
.4.16
Hamidity
90
$2
Direction of wind
N.E.
Oy New YORK.--
Force of wind
0
1
0
Bank Bills, on demand..
782
Weather
p.r.
a.r.
Credits, 60 days' aight ... BOMBAR
..80
RAID ...
2018
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5297.
Bank, on demand
Telegraphio Transfer
2231
Baak, on demand
ON BRANGEAL-
ed on Friday next. The dissolution of ParliOX
mant is regarded as inevitable in all quarters,
LONDON, 18th May,
The debate on the Home Rule Bill wes resn. | ON CALETTIA.-
med last night,
Sir R. Cras said the Bill offered ny prospect
of duality or of good Government.
Mr. Brandfald warmly supported the bill, and Bid it would smooth the way for Federation and strengthen the Union and the Empire.
LONDON, 13th May,
The House of Commons agreed to
inction without a division to discuss the home Rule Bill for four days weakly. The Premier believed the debate will copy most of next work. The de bate was then resam
.723.-
Bonk, at sight Privato, 30 days' sight.
SHARES. Quotations are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhars-190
per sent. premium, sellers. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Thmited--
398 per share
1.—Busopetus reduced to 33 degrees Fahrenheit and to the level of the sa ia inob, taabs and handrecht.
A-Teams in this shads in degrees Fahrenheit.
- Pau, the braidity o
air catastar with :
-Bucester du en Wryn tỏ two poiyla
TOON OF TAs Warp according to Beaufort Boale. 6-8101012RE What: 3. the deg: "detached iod. D.drisaling min; F. Log, G. gloogy, hail; . liga ming; a.overcast; R. passin olmowers; squalty: B, rain
T. theader; V. valley : W. der (wet). 7.-Rias in inches, tenth and hundreds.
W. DOBERÛK, Hongkong Observatory, 1st June, 1895.
INTIMATIONS;
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
On or abrat 10th fast. On 10th ist
t2r..
Da Gih inst, Daylight 01 8th inst.-Daylight. Da Sth iant, at 2.30 To-morrow" 8 AM. To-mɔresw, at Noon: To-day, at RK. To-day, at 4 2.MƏ On 8th inst.. To-morrow, Daylight. To-marrow. Daylight. To-day. st. Noon.
Simson & Co..... Battorfold & Swirś...... Batterfeld & Seifs...... Bell & Ca Douglas Erygesik &
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE' PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT-SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to GateUTTA,
Madras, Persian Ġeze, DiACK SEA, -----------DETENT ADRIATIC PORT), "
THE Company Steamship T
“ITTÀNIA,”
Captain S. Morsa will be despatched sa aborə TO-DAY, the 2nd of Jane, at OOK.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Panags, apply to the Agonoy of the Com- pany, Praya Central.
0. BACHEACE, Agent.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1896.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,—
LIMITED
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY, AND FOOCHÓW
EE Company's Steamship
"HAIPHONG"
Captain 8. Ashton, will be despatched for the More Parts TO-DAY, the 2nd of June, at Noor, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1886.
UNION LINE.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
*VICTORIA,”
[1105
Captain Coundon, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 2nd June, at Fous
F.M.
For
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., .....Agenta.
$1101
Hongkong, 31st May, 1888. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHÓW (DIRECT). THE Steamship.
THE
"GUTHRIE,”
Captain Groen, will be despatched for the aboto Ports TO-MORROW, the Srd Juze, at. DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Fadays wpply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ــاء
FOR SHANGHAI TU AMOY. }(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Nisaro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TINNTSIN, HANEOW. and Forts on the Yangtaze). LIFE Company's Steamahip
"SARPEDON”. Captain Chrimes, will be despaćoked as abari on TUESDAY, the 8th June.
For Fraight or Pasengo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st June, 1886.
1104
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ'CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship
"BELLEROPHON,”- Captain Guthrie, will be damistched az above D WEDNESDAY, the 9th June. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWEE, Agouts. Hongkong. 29th May, 1896,
FOR SANDAKAN.
THE Gornian Bargos
I
1006
"F.H. DREWS," Captain A. EL. Rothbart, will be despatched above, on or about the, 10th June,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong, 28th May, 1886.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- ́SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
YEA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.-
|
MAILS BXPECTED.
THR INMAN HAI
The Indo-Chins steamer Taisy, with tho Indish, mail, loft Bingapore at 3 p.m. ca the 28th May and is dus here on the 3rd iust.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. ́
The O. & 'Q. steamar Helgis, with dates from Ban Francisco to the 11th May, loft Yoko ("bama on the Lat, and, may be looked for here on
er shout the 7th instant,
STEAMOHS EXPECTED, "The steamer Riskhampton loft Haifong on the
despatched for San Francisco, mia Yoko- THE Stormship "GAELIC," will be 31 May and may bespokel hore today.
The steamer Liju left Singapore on the oven- hazas ou THURSDAY the 3rd Jan, ating of the 27th May, and is dus bere on or about THESE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Jayan Ports.
the morning of the 3rd inst..
The Austro-ungarian-Lloyd's
steaenor Brion
All PARCEL PACK should be mackor to loft Singapore on the morning of the 31st May, address in full; and saves will be recõivad në the; and is due bere on the 5th just, Company's Ore until Five-e.. the day pre Tin Oomn. Simmship Company's stor rious to sailing.
RETURY PARSA185-Passengers, who have Sarpedon loft Singapore on the morning of the puld fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco 31st May, and is das bore on or about the 6th for China or Japan (er vise vorax) within six instant.
months, will be allowed a discount of 20, from The D. DR.stor Iphigenia left Biur Return Fare: if re-embarking within a gas, pora on the afternoon of the 31st May, and jay
allowance of 10 will be mals from Return
Faro. Pre-Paid Rotan Fasisge Orders, avail-be spiseted haro sa ne sfiont tho All instant. able for odo.year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 from Return Fare. Thane allowanc
do not apply to through fures from China azdı Japan to Europe.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or Consular Invoicus to necompany Cargó des delayed, (both of which are liable to happen. tinod to Ports beyond Saa Fraucison should, hoovcadibdally) all that the Ironwyn need do is to sent to the Company's Offfegs addressed to vote on the cover, Saat to, or Received the Collector of Customs, San Francisco. (at 7 p.vn, or as tha saan may be, anil forward it, For further information 14 to Fright without any other writing wintevor, to tho or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-Postmaster Genaral. Thia-skonla ba uoted on pany; No. 501, Queen's Bead Central.
the first time cause of complaiat oomers: it in a C. D. HARMAN, Agent. aistake to lot much matters for four of Hongkong, 17th May, 1886.
giving trouble, & course which geurally gives more trouble in the end.
FOBAL DELITErr-No dalivory is attempted. na bosrl Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen,
or at any private houve (even though uared-in the address) when there is a place of business moɑror, at which delivery can be stimated.
The Postal Guide for 1993, revised to date to found in the Daily Prens Diesstory,
BTEAM POR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
p. 385 large edition, v. 71 small edition. This N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH is the only authoriset omlets Summary of BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Postal information published in Hongkong, Guy Pears, Mangertzes, TRISTS, HAM MURA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
>
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGLION COMPANY'S Stormship "DECCAN,” Captain R. W. Hasalwood, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON BOMBAT and SUEZ CANAL on THURSDAY, the Srl June.
at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until Tex . Parsals and Spacio (Gold) at the Oos until TENA.M., on the day of sailing.
Tua, Silk and Valuables for Europa will be as transhipped at Colombo: General Carre for London will be conveys via Bombay and transhipped there, arriving one wook later than by the culinarý direst, route via Fella,
[1086
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 33 L British Ship
"DON ENRIQUE.“ Cromor, Master, shortly expected here, will load for the bore Porta, and will hare quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1886.
1980
THE 1
FOR HAYRE AND LONDON.
1. British Barque
"ELIZABETH NICHOLSON," Grierson, Master, will lond-kors for the aberu Ports, and will have quick dospatek.
For Freight, apply to
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & U■. Hongkong, 7th May, 1886.
1959
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 33 L II Norweging Bhip-
TH
[1100
Hongkong, 31st May, 1886. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED
COMPANIES.
SINGAPORE,
STEAM FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENGA, AND MARBEILLES.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER- Raghan and Levantine PoRTS, ODESKA, and ALEXANDRIA
EE Company's Steamship
THE
"BINGAPORE,"
Captain Parodi, will be despatched as above {on or about FRIDAY, the 4:5 Juze,
To be followed by the Steamer "BUR- MEDA," on or about the 3rd July.
The Steamers have splendid "Accommodation for Passengers, and carry a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Farticulary regarding Freight and Passage, spply to `--
י,
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1886. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
"BONA FIDES,"
The authorized fist of Mails issued in sonaeation with this popor is the one published twica enol day in our Extra, which is always rented to a much later hon than that givan below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Straits, Colomb, and Bcabay-Por Titania, to-day, the 2nd inst. at: 11.33 A.ME Haiphong, to-day, the 201 i, at 11.) A.M.
For Swatow, Amoy. And Foncbow-Per
For Shanghai-Per Fushen, to-day, the 2nd inst. at 1,30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Ninypo, to-dny, the 2nd instant at 8.30 r.,
For Shanghai-Per Victoria, to-day, the Bad inst.. at 3.30 F.M.
For Haifong-Poe Malia, to-day, the 2nd inst.; at 5:00 P.X.
For Amoy and Shanghai-Per Palinuru today, the 2nd inst.. at 5.04 PM.
For Foncho-Por Guthrie, to-day, the Oud inst, at 5.00 P.M.
For further particulars regarding Parlour and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIDATION COMPANYS Offen, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are reed inst., at 11.30 AM. quired to be declared prior to shipmacat
Shippers are partienlarly rojaorted to neta the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Passengers and Cargo for Marzoiller.
AMCIVER
Superintendent, Hongkong, 28th May, 1986.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE ERANGAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00. LOMBÓ. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND -BLACK SEA PORTS,
AND LA PLATA ALSO,
Nielsen, Master, will lead hors for the abova MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Erd May, 1886.
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་ ོ ོ་ THE 3/3 L II German Bark
FOR NEW YORK.
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, of
For Shanghai-Per Canton, to-morrow, tba
Tor Suizua-Por Idani, to-morrow, tha Ind inst., at 5.00 ..
For Straite and Bombay Per Kashgar, on Satartar, the 5th inst., at 2.00 PM.
For Nagsaski, Kohn and Yokohan.-Par Teheras, on Saturday, the 5th inst. af 5.00p.m.
For Singapore-Par Heaper, on Sunday. the 6th instant, ab 3.00 AM.
For Fooster, Tort Darwin. Thursday Island. Cooktown. Towwilla, Brithine Svanev, Mel bourne, Adelaida, &-Per Tannadise, on Thursday, the 10th inst, at 1.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrust Packet Deccan will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd Jane, with Mails for las Caited Kingdom, Ea | rope and countries havand, zit Prindini: 41 Straits Satilainenta, Netherlands India, Bermak, Ceylon, India, Aiou, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The meal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, do
The Post Oas declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Hank Notes, Coia, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into, alleged logass of such lettera,
OASE, ENDA the 10th day di MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
"ANADYR" Commandant Delacroix, with MAILS. PASSENGERS. SPEC, srd CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
Cargo and Spooie will be ragistared for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal
"AEMA." Alberta, Maxter, will load here for the above places. Port, sat will hare quick dospatob.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A II Amarioan Bark
"MABEL."
[1025 places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... Specie and Parcels until P.M. on the 9th June, 1886. (Pareola are not to be sort on board; they must he left at the Agency's
required.
F. Bnow, Master, will load bars for the above Office.) Contents and value of Packages ara Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cổ. Hongkong 7th May, 1886,
1963
FOR NEW YORK.
L
THE 9/3 A LL American Ship
"JOSEPHUB."
CALLING AT COLOMBO SHOULD INDUCEMENT OFFER
HE P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Stammeltip
THE
L
"KASHGAR,"
will leave for the slovo place on SATURDAY, the 5th June, at 2.80, F..
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
PACKET. The United Baber all Pusket Guolis will despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd Jan, with Mails Japan, Sau Franaisao, the faited States, Quads, Honolala, Peru, Co... which will be eleaed na follows:- 9.30 r... Post-Chee clases, but Correspondence 3.15 ... Registry ceases.
may be posted on bpand the Packet with Lato Feo of 10 cents östro Postage until the time of departuro.
The Post he declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettera containing Jewellery, &c. and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no guquiries into alleged losses of such
For further particulars, apple at the Com-etters, İrany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, 1958
Agent Hongkong, 28th May, 1886.
لمدرا
U. 8. MAIL LINE
W. A. Rogers, Master, will load here for the PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. zbora Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PURTAU & Co. Hongkong: 21st April, 1835.
835
1
FOR NEW YORK. Hongkong, 26th May, 1886.
(1061 THE 9 L II. British Ship STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND BEA). Taking Carga on through Bill of Lading for VLADIVOSTICK. THE P.&O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
· “TEHEKAN.”
Mr. Gabonohere suggested that the bill be Chius Traders Insurance Company's Bhares-THE Ondersigned have been appointed Sale -read a second time, thereby arming the prin $76 per share, sales.
1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods in ciple of Home Hale, upon tho understanding North China Insurance The 300 per share. Hongkong and China by Megare. J. & E. Tax-will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, that the Government consented to withdraw the Yangtans Insurance Association--Tla 118 per wgw, Glasgow, and Mesas. DAVID CORdAn & the 6th Jans, at DAYLIGHT...
Bona, Arbroath
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Januszy, 1867.
Bill afterwards.
share. Lord Harttogton at Bradford declared his an. Chinese, Fursson Company, Limited-$170 per abated bostility to Home Hule.
share, willers.
THE DOES OF CAMBRIDGS ON THE PEDEKA- On Tai Insurance Coutpany, Limited-Tis, 148
TION OF THE EXPIRE.
LONDON, 16th May.
por share.
Canton Insurance Offion, uited-1971 por
At Banquet last night at Fishmongers Hallare, bayars.--
$410 per share, buyers
in honour of the Executive Commissioners of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Bhares Indian and Colonial Exhibition, the Duke of Cambridge mado a aprock in which he said that Chlum Fire Insurance Company's Shares==$85). the feeling of unity throughout the Empire was never stronger. He advocated federation. They
were all proud of India; be said and meant to đó their duty by justice to the native population. bet they did not mean to give them up. He believed if ovar India wore attacked, the Colonies would help England
THE SCOTCH ORCSTERS
LONDON, 11th May.
per share, buyera.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Share-95 per cent, prom,, buyers. Hongkong, Cantra, and Maess Steamboat Co■
Sister-382 par share prem, bayers, Indo-Chains Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
per cent, discount.
China and Manila Stormship Company, Limited
-30 por cont. discount, nommal.
pan share.
The House of Commons last night read the Dongins Steamship Company, Limited-$53 third tipie- Mr. Trevelyan's Bill granting to
Crofters.compensation for permanent improve. Hongkong Gas Company's Sharon-3130 per musate, fixity of tenure, and means of obtaining fair rent.
TRE QUEEN AT_LIVERPOOL..
C LOWDON, 11th May. Hor Majesty has left for Liverpool, for the parpose of formally opening the International hibition, which ceremony will takes place there te-day.
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"
Her Majesty is to remain the guest of the aity for two nights.
THE SILVER QUETION.
LONDON, 15th May. Mr. James Macisan, M.P. for Oldhamı, asked the Government whether the Indis Ooo re- ceived any reply from the Treasury to a com munication which had been addressed with re- ference to propues! made by the Indian Govern- Boot for the solution of the siltar difficulty by means of agreement with the Powers of Europe end with the Unital States of America.
Sir William Harcourt referred to the answar he gate to Mr. Goschen's question in the House of Commons on 22nd March last; with rus petot to the expediency of separating the falvor question from other matters refer red to royal commission on depression fof trade, and of appointing a separate pamajusion to enj
alate.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 8197 per
share, buyers
Chin Sugar Raining Company, Limited--394
per share, sellers.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)
~ 1 par Osel preminuo, nominal.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$76
per share, buyers.
Hongkong Toe Company's Sharse-9140 per
share, buyers.
Hongkong and China Hakary Company, Limited
-$120 per share.
Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$10 per share? Panjem sad Sanghia Das Samexter Mining
Company, Limitad-871 per share, sellers. Belangor Tin Mining Company-85 par share,
-nomiasi..
Parak Bugar Cultivation Company T. IB per
bure.
mited---360 per share, buyers.
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UTLER PALMS & Co.
Or Luxos, BORREAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, The well known Wine Shippers to China,
MADRAR, LAHORE, EVERACHBE, ko
Mesars, JAED TE MATREON & Co.) Hongkong
Their Representatives in China
BIESSEN & Co.
FI
JI
and
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai.
Call attention to some of the Wines and Spirits consigned to their oare by this well-known house
CLARETS, Monta, Laros, St Jolen Medoo, both in Quarts & Pinta.
"INVALIDS," & AMOROSO, SHERRY. MANZANILLA SHERBY-verygle & dry YING PURO-pretty delicate wino.
These Sherries are also shipped in Jari com!ainity gallünə. -INVALIDE" PORT, most agreeable wine, approved by many Physicians.
SCOTCH W SIT-otsovera! sorfa, vix:
In sqaurs bottles-Napier Jchnetano's: In round bottleC. P. & Go'a “Heart
shaped labul."
A. McIVER
Superintendent., Hongkong, 959i May, 1886. FOR NAGASAKI AND TOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship
THE
"ALBANY,”
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Coat Procent dusdyr, will despatched on THURSDAY. the 10th June, with fails for the United Kingdom, Eumpe- and plnoosy borond, ui-Naples to Saigon. Straits Settlements. Batavin, Rinah. Ceylon, The Australasian Coletas, Pondichery, Mairas Calcutta, Aden, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAY AND TOUCHING AT the Mails. &o.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. 8. Mall Steamer "STARBUCKN
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENis, nor the WNERS. will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofours-or the Crown of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vil Yokohama, on or about 12th June, isking Passenger and Freight for Japan, the United
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte. San Francisco, to Atatio and Inland Cities of the United States, vit Overland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte. R. KODFIELD, Amr ship, Dunning.-M. B.
"ELLEN A. REÉD,” Hatfield, Master, wilt load here for the above States and Europe. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1886.-
FOR NEW YORK.
HE British Bark
"SULTANA,"
1613
| Marators, Master, will load here for the above
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CHANNEL QOREN. Brit. bk, Le Lacker-Ed-
Schollbase & Co.
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Kaishia.
Company's and connecting Stemmers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, GUTHRIA, Brit. str., 8. G. Grom--Russell & Frasse, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines LADY HAREWOOD, Brit. bk, William-Wister of Steamers.
RETUEN FABBASMR.—Passengers, who have
Co
& Cu.
Co.
paid full fare, re-embarking at Sou FLENNOR, Brit. str., Thearle-Adamson, Belt & or Chine or Japan (or vice versa) within RUSSELL & Co. months, will be slowed s discount of 20%, from PROPONIC. Brit, str., G. Hasley-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co. [1080 Return Fars; if re-ambarking within one year,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1886.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. [HE 9/3 L LI. American Ship
TH
"ST. DAVID,"
an allowance of 101 will be made from Return ST DAVID. Ane, ship, W. W. Foss-Douglea Fare Pro-paid Return Passage Orders, wad-
Lapraik & Co.
able for one your, will be issued at a Discount Tosao, S. shin, Sobnilgelow-
95%), from Rotten Fars. These allowance
Chinesò.
do not apply to through fares from China and TAFADIGE, Brit, etc., H. Craig-Rastell & Co.
TARAPACA, Brit bk, Graham.---Captain.
E. Foster, Commander, will be despatched for the abovo Ports on SUNDAY, the 6th inst., at DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agenta.
Frost, Master, will load here for the above Jagus to Europe. Hongkong, 1st June, 1886.
11103 Ports and will have quick despatch: FOR SINGAPORE HAVRE, AMSTER
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. -DAM, AND HAMBURG, VIA Hongkong, 28th May, 1836.
[1081
·BUEZ CANAL.
THE Bteamship.
HESPERIA,"
C. Denning, Master, will load here for the shore Port, and will have quick Tispatch. ~~
For Fraight, apply to
Freight will be reserved on board antil P.MELOCITY, Brit, bk., R. Martin-Parton & Co. on the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages WANDERING MINATE. Brit. sob., J. J. Hu will be received at the Off until 5.P.3 same
80-Arnhold. Karbery & Co.
Paro! Packages should be marked to address in full; ralna of xams in required.
Cannular Invoices to company Cargo A
destined to Porto-beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Beaded Envelopes, addressed to the Callootor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Fastage and | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 501, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agct. Hongkong, 28th May, 183.
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIÓ, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANE,
Hongkong.
Has a LARGER, Chorce, and more COMPLETE COLLECTION OF VIEWS, that any other in the Humpire, the Capies of which are only to be purchased at bie Studio or Mésers, KELLY & WALSE's Store.
"ITORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted under careful Bunervision.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L II. American Ship Captain Christiansen, will be despatched far the EOE. SKOLFIELD."" stove Porta on SUNDAY, the 6th June, FIVE P.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, Sist May, 1998."
"[1997 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Inrosad bottles-The celebrated Glenlivet STEAD FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, IRISH WHISKY-only the best.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUBZ COGNAC from the very best to medium PORT SAID, BRINDISI & TRIESTE, J. B. Blethon, Master, will load here for the Stoffens, Master, vil had bare for the aberg Cheapest place for gality.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALOTTE shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
MADRAS, PERSLAN GULE, BLACK BEL, LEVANT & AURIATIC PORTS). Company's Steamship
2006
This Firm's Cognacs are tio spell known to need recommendation. Prices on application. HING
KEE,
STEAM LAUNCH 30 o., Hongkong-Repe Manufacturing Company, L. Have lys on hand supplice of the best
COAL for Houses, STEAMERS, & SHIPS at MODERATE TERY & No. 16, TONG MAN LANE, HONGKONG." Hongkong, 17th Boytember, 1885,
Hongkong and Maono Glass Manasoturing Co.,
Limited-Par, nominal
Chiome Imperial Legan of 1884 4-2 per dept,
premium.
"ORION."
Captain P. Meras, will be despatched as above en TUESDAY, the 15th June, at Noon.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkeng 20th May, 1896
11080
STORE SS 14 IT American Ship T
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
*JOHN CURRIER”
FOR HONOLULU.
THE 3/3 LI.1. Germka Bark
“LIVINGSTONE."
Pert, and will have, gaiok despatch.
INSTANTANEO VIRAS, GROUPS and POR- gives of different sizes. taken daily. 118 THE JAPANESE
11088
Bar Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 27th March 1886.
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FOR HONOLULU, THE 3/5 L IL American Bark
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 29th May, 1686.
"FRED. F. LITCHFIELD,"
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to "
GONSALVES A Co. [383] - Hongkong, 29th May, 1996,
13087
and Passage, apply to the Agony of the Com-Bartlett, Master, will load here for the above pany, Praya Central..
0. BACHRACH,
Agopt,
[368] Hongkong, Sist Way, 1886
YEE
LARGE
... 生質
SUNG
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
Co.,
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.
TION OF COAL
Address: Caro of Mewes Kwong Buxo & Co.,
Na £8 PRAYA
CASSUMBEOY'S WAREHOUSE,
BEACONSFIELD Arcade.
JAPANESE and CHINESE CURIOS in large Stockat Reasonable Prices. Fresh arrivals daily. FURNITURE, Now and Second-haut in great Variety. Inspection is larited.
ORTLAND.
P
CEMENT,
J. B. WHITE & BRO 9. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA
HOLLIDAY WIRE & Co.
CoHongkong, 11 April, 1809.