beneft to the logidmite Import trails, the proceeds of the alsof praduate thas leaving the country beiar converted into forsign goods, which are largely rought by stammare ta the open ports of Korsa..
DESTINATION
SINGAPORE,IASuzzCavan LONDON, &o, TIA Sraz Üksit LONDON VIA HUNZ CANAL HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HAVRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND LONDON..... LONDON AND HAMBURG...... TRIESTE.
THE DANZY PRESS, TUESDAY, JÚNH 2ẰND, 1886.
VESS) ILS. ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
MARSEILLES VÍA SINGAPORE,do. MARSEILLES VIA BAGO, &c. SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA. SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK... NEW YORK
NEW YORK... NEW YORK via Buez CARA... KOBE AND TOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA VIA NAGARAKI, &c. BATAVIA, BAMARANG, $60.... CALCUTTA A STRAITS..... SHANGHAI
Slemsson & Co.
To-morrow, at Noon. On 1st July, at 4-P.. On 28th inst Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despstoa. To-day.
TEMAEL'S - NAUKĖ
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATOXED
Nagel o. W. Brady..
Hongkong.
P. & O. 8. N. Ca..
Jackson
Hongkong
Molaso
Hongkong
Cronor
Hongkong
Moreson.....
Hongkong
B. P. Wilkins F. Porini Yaquior
Hongkong
Frost i
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Meotra (str.) Rosatta (str).. Palinurus (str.)...... -Bena Fides...... Den Earque. Leamora Pembrokeshirà (str.) Medas (tz?.. Beroalds (str.) Djeniush (str.) ..... Belgiostr City of Paking (str.) St. Du
Gen R.Skolffald.
Alma
Hsury Sanford... Gorming a Perthia (sbe, ).. Volga (str.) Teheran (str) Colabas (sic.)... Japan (at) Saghation (str.) ... Surat, (str) Ulgavas (str.).... Diamante (ate-) Namsa (NĚT.) 2.2. .................... | Iolani (etc.) A........
C. Dancing Arbarts......... Pendledon Dasma Marshall Da Templo......
made sincs then by the Director of St. Joseph's College to arge Portuguese parents to send their children to schoal with gröster regularity, but although a great improvement was visible in 1893, hardly any farther progress has been mato In this direction since then. As no scholar can The export of red ginseng by sea is prohibited be nimitted to the samination, on the basis of and only a limited quantity about 20,000 vntities); which the annual grant is paid, unless he caulis allowed to be taken anaaally by the ovariand show a minimum of 200 dally ationdences (of 4 route to Obion, at grost exponies of transporta. boara at least) during the year, the irregularity tion as compared with the eas route. As this of attendanens registors ibislf by the proportion commodity is one of the most valuable of Kiraan of boys varoiled and examined.
products, the removal of the probibition on Ità The Agaess how that, sinon the your 1883 export would stucco prare of the greatest bonoft the assal has steadily improved in regularity to trade through the additional purchasing power of attendance, but they also show that, sinns the which would be gained by the consequent in- year 1883, the suroimat of scholars has stondi-orvass of its erport and the saving of expause in } ly declined. There is therefore roisen to for transportation. Althoughs ohoogs in the m that the kabool, through invisting upon regalari-gaiations governing the trade in this commidity ty of attendanoo, lost in popularity, and it may has been rapiatodiy unged upon the Corstamon be that the atrast limit which is practicable in there seems to be no immediate prospect of the ths mattor has been rosshed. Thoro isau doubt present system being given up to my mind that the rig ut of 100 daily common way of taxing an industry is by attendances, which the Grand-in-Aid scheins in granting monopolies to individuals or companies, sists upon as a preliminary condition to be fol- to whom the whole of certain goods namai must Giled before a grant can be given, prosses far be sold at a fixed prics. For oxample, bides in moro upon the Portuguess schools of the Colony many districts can be sold through the hide than upon those attended by any other nationa-monopolists, who deprive the producers of the lity, owing to the comparative poverty and phy profit, which a free jacket would afford them. gical debility of the majority Portugasse The Government offosis levy a heavy tax in one children. Throws in former years a glaring shape or another on several branches of industry insacianor of school-dava, bisonusa scolesiarki that mom to possans the olamente which, if eal Saints-days wore formarly allowed to inter-enconraged or left alone, wont develop a degres fars with the working of the school, and this of prosperity and succ199, and balo ti enrich the had been remedied in 1882 ju consequоneo of my country sad increases its teada. But facentive to representations on the hiket, but since 1833 a enterprise is wanting under this system, which considerable falling of taa sot in in this respot.phemits others to appropriate nearly all the pro- The namber of school-days during which St. Ets over the bare living exponess of the producer. : Joseph's College was at work during the last | It is too much to expot that, even without Apropos of the wonderful Peachbloom vasa 5 years, compares rather unfavourable with the thess official restrictions, Kores should, after her which Eas passed into the collection Mr. Wal- Fabool-days kept by the Government Central centaries of sectation, begiu st go to expply tar of Baltimore for a sam which made the sabond.
the outside world with any considerable amout mouths of several dolore water, an American of her products. Hwing had no interesurse change has the following conversation between save an onsided treetior trade with China, ha two ladies in high life-Mr. Cassy :-"Qi'm people have had no occasion to raise in the ag tellin' pea. Misa Cassidy, Hint if yes yes twinty- grogate more ofangene prodeat than would sales foire cinta for that toy pet, shure you're ahbuck.” for home consumption. Traflo has been fined Miss Cassidy Shluck, is it? Black P D'ye to her own territory, and tasata of sommarios moind th' pashe blow hole in th' soide forainsht tiou have been so inadequate and transport so yes? Iudade an' oi'm soë shtook!" expansive that each district has found it to its advantage to be self-supporting as far as possibly,
The Moorhald (Virginia) Examine prints a The Korenus are unta maritime people; the long Booount of the discovery on an island in tho pastwise trollo is very slight, sad the samerous north branch of the Potomas, in Hampshire Hat $430 par Annu internal waterways which make transport com counts, of the grace of about 300 people, evident- paratively egy in Chins are wanting korely of a race which preceded the Indians Tho Pack-men, pack-ponies, and ballooks are the only skeletons, woro exposed by the inte freshet under- means of transportation; the country is bille mining a portion of the river bank. The skele awl the roads rough; and all this has tended to fiae interchange of products to small arous
tons are mostly above the asal height, are uni formly lying on the left side, with Ences drawn Under the most farsurable circumstannes it up, and with sach is one or more small earth
SHANGYA ... SHANGHAI VIA À NOY MANILAYA ÁNOK. SWATOW. AMOY, &FOOCHOW SWATOW Ban
- ཞེན,་སྡེ་I
Buttorie & Swire Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowits & Co...... Arnholt. Karborg & Co.... Adamion, Bell & Co.. O. Bachrachi... Carlowita & Co Moongarios Maritimes
Hongkong O.£0 9.3.6
Hongkong Hongkong
P. M. R. 8. Ca... Russell & Co. Melchery & Co. Carlowits & Co.. Konsoll & Co. Partsu & Ca. Russell & Co. ----------- Mossacecies Maritimes... P. & Q. 8. N. Co... Jardins, Matheson & Co... D. Sassoon, Sas & Co.... Menageries Maritimes... P.&O. 8. N. Co. H+akong
Butlers & Swire Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
“mhatu, ཏ་ ཐ T. S. Gardner Homery........
Bremset MaCasin Godded. Allase
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET.
Douglas Enpraik & Cr.... Gibb, Livingston & Co....
TO. 9. Mosque TERRACE-Immediato
Pusscasion.
On 2nd July, at Noon. On or abonź Sol July. On 24th iant, at Noon, To-day, at 3AK.
On Sed July, at 3 KM.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
►
Quick despatch. On 25th inst, at 4'P.M. Quick despatch. On 3rd July, st 2-P.K. On or about 28th inst. To-day, at 3 P.M. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 28th inst. To-day, at p.. Tomorrow, at Noon. Tomorrow, at 5P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
VESSELS ON THE SERTA.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
VIA
AND
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THE Steamship "BELGIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko kams, an TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, at THERE P.M.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL-
The M. M. steamer Sughalion, with the next French mail, left Saigon at 5x.. on the 21st, and may be expmoted to arriva here on the 2441k instant...
+
THE INDIAN MAIL The Indo-China steamer Wingsang, with the Indian mail; left Singapore on the 18th, and in due hora on the 24th instant.
THE AMERICAN WAIL.
The O. &0. steamer San Pablo, with the next American mail, loft San Francisco on the 2nd Jane, and is dus here on or abwat the lat Jaly.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Glen Line steamer Carlyon lett Sings- pore on the 16th, and is das bere on the 22nd instant.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports
All PAROEL PACKAGES should be marked to siddress in fall; and name will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P. the day pre- the morning of the 18th, and is dus here on the The steamer Celtic Monarch left Bingapors on viens to asling.
BETURN PASSAGES.--Passengers, who have 24th instant. paid full fare, re-smbarking at San Francison
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Me
for China or Japan (or vice veres within sixduse laft Singapore on the morning of the 18th. months, will be allowed a dismount of 20%, from and is due hore on the 24th instant.
Return Fare; if re-embsking within one year,
an allowance of 10 will be made from Return
The Union Line afsamer Northern loft Singa-
Fage Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, avait-pore on the 19th, and is dus here on or about the able for one year, will be issued at a Discount 25th instant..
of 25% from Return Faro, These allowances
do not apply to through Fares from China and The O. 9. 8. Ca's steamer Ulysses left Singa-
Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo das tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Oless, addressed to the Collector of Cartoms, Ban Francisco.
For further information as to Praight
pany, No. 501, Qasen's Road Central.
Q. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 8th Juas, 1886.
GOD OWN at WANCHI., Water Frontsca STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-
1091
Apply to:
EINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongitong, 6th April, 1886.
TO LET. From 1st July next. OUSE No. 35, WYNDHAM STREET.
· Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO, Hong kong, 7th June, 1888.
TO LET
The subject of needlework arvninstine in Graut-in-Aid schools of all classes requires a tase words of onmment. The peculiar obras taristic of the Hongkong Grant-in-Aid ashome, as compared with the Elementary Education Act, 1870, on which the Hongkong Schams is based, is its simplisity, and this amplicity of car scheme is nowhere more conspicuous than is that portion of the schons which provides goats for needlework. As the selection of Soheel-books is left by our shame to the uafat. tared choice of the Mausgera, so also the saleation of the kind of neodlowork to be subated for samiustion in each school and in each ataudard is loft entirely free. Tha Sehome simply says, "in girls' schools, one of the four hours for in atrustion in the subjects of the several standards may be assignet to plain needlework, which will have the following vaines, viz.fair, onedellar:good, would take the people some time to brooms fally bowls filled with bone beads, shells, flint knives, gifachad one dollar and a half; very good,two dellata." The aware of the advantages which the opening of ote. Ons skeleton and baads of caper about the mat sof conducting thisneedlework stamination is the country to torsiga intercourse premises, sukles and wrista.
sed-to learn that, if they would avail of these advantages, tusy aunt produs enough of the away with dusters is proverbial, writes an up- The propensity of native servanta to make products for which the untry is best ad-country paper, in Anglo Indian households. A apted to pay for the commodities which toraig-hady ass hann heart to swart bar belief that they As fast as they learn and prsonat har ma; but whether they use them for food, tiss upon this principle provided their antar-orotly for glothing themselves or their offspring. prise is not hampered by undne restrictions), so the fact remains that a supply of new jharane fast will commerce increase and the condition of disappears with marvellous rapidity. Au amus the people be ameliorated.
ing illustration of this is reported from a hil} the most popular man in the piece was inter- station. At the dinner table of a papalar botol rupted in the middle of one of his heat stories by a lady asking him whst peculiar kind of dester
sad the demand for them-spacially for Cotton The value of foreign goods is appreciated. Piece Goods. Kerosis Oil. Dyes, aed Matches is only limited by the ability to pay for them.
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NB! BEDROOM with BATHROOM
ONE OFFICE.
Apply to
AND
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STOLTERFOHT & KIRST, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 25th March, 1985.
TO LET FURNISHED. TO.2, MORRISON HILL.
For Partioalars, apply to
A. P. STOKES. Supreme Court Home, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1886.
PEAK RESIDENCE.
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COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDIS1, & TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULS, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTH).
THE Company's Steamship
"MEDUSA," Captain E. Perini, will be despatched as shore on FRIDAY, the 2nd July, at Noor,
For Further Particulars ragording Fraight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany, Prays Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agenti Hongkong, 18th June, 1886.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANTES.
388
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE.
STEAM FOB
pore on the morning of the 20th, and is dus he on the 26th Instant,
on the 21st, and may be looked for here os or
The D. D. R. steamer Lydia loft Bingapore.
about the 27th instant.
The O. 9. 8. Co.'s ateamor Stentor loft Ferim on the 13th instant, and is dus here on the lat proximo.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-saut or delayel (both of which_ara__liable to happen Occasionally) all that the addresses need do in to note on the cover, Sent to, or Esteived at 7 p.m., or as the case may be, and forwardi Postmaastor-General. This should be noted on the it tims cause of complaint cerasa ; it is m mistake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives
A trouble in the end.
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. without any other waiting whatever, to the
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
LOCAL DELIVERY.--No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdoan , nor at any privata hans (even though named in tis address when there is a place of
COLOMBON THURSDAY, the 24th day of Juxe, business nearer, at which delivery can be affected.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT, SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES. (Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER- BANEAN and LEVANTINE PORTS, ODEZRA, and ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and-Brakos ATBES (MONTEVIDEO) HE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
TH
1886, at Noor, the Company's Steamship DJEMNAH" Commandant Vaquier, with
below.
work of all the schools at one and the same gantities. Matebas, Anilina Dyas, Cotton | 9157 with the proper dusters supplied to him Booms, Bath Books, and DETING will be despatched as above on or about the Specie and Pareole until 3 r.. on the 23d corrected to a much later hour then that giroa
NO LET "CRONEST,"FOTE GOOD
Eoor.
3rd July.
To be followed by the fisszaer "MANILLA" on or about the 3rd August.
For Particulars, apply to
A. P. STOKES, Supreme Court House. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1886.
1849
TO LET. TO. 13, SHELLEY STREET, Water and
for
left to tad discention of the Inspectar. Þar tedy years this annual needlework examination was conducted, if I may use the words of the Favis ed Instructions to H. M. Inspectors of Schools," as a collective and sample examination. But Itners offer them. Roon became apparent that the samples submitted to the Inspeeter and to the ladies who assisted him se Examiners had ongionally not been prepared without antus help. It was also austomary for many years for the Inspector of Schools to have different lady Examiners for different sets of Schools, and the coarse was lank of anfformity of standard in afjudg ing the merits of needlework in the several With the exception of Disse Goods, foreign his corant had attached to his kamarband Os ants of schools, I thou hul for a while a imports és not appear to hare penetrated examination it was found that the man had made Central Committee te amigo all the needfs-into the interior it any considerable time, bat this plan was found to rogaira, for Yarn and Karusing Oit are sold at the map, just drawn up by his master, who had re- and was naing à áp, a “sorst and confidential” painstaking adjustment of the merits of the little booths and stands which serve for shops cantly returned from some high political mission work of each individual scholar, more time in the streets of Secal, in quantities sailed to to on unexplored country in Central Asis. and patience than & Committee an afford.the fasnoss of the parohisors Kerosina Oil I fully resorted to another plat, in 1895. Ja puvopsd from the tin directly into the lamps Bear, it would seem, is rapidly replacing the which so far soms satisfactory. I required all brought to be filled, the lamps bsing often fantastic "drinks" for which the United States noodlework, which was to be subsitlon for ex-uniline dys bottles, holding about half a gill, have formed a reputation, and is in a fair way, eniustion, to be done in my presesco (or in the Loving tin burners fitted leowly ou top. And to boma the antional baveraga The quantity pressure of the lady Examiner) and oste was being without chimneys. Matches are sold in of beer now consumed is, in proportion, eleven takes 1a malos ens that each child should do its aingie borse, and even in litil bunches of about times as great as it owa work unaided. The work done in my presences dozen matolog tied round with thread. So perhaps not altogether disinterested persons, forty years ago. Soma was then taken away marked with the name and smilar the dealings amongst a people to the appearanxions to get up a scare about beer; and age of the respective scolare and submittel ajority of whom a monthly incoms of two or ara endeavouring to prove that it is a baverage to the examination of a Lady, who had for say three dollars is sufficiant for all ti years post assisted in thers examinations and
peculiarly dangerous to health, causing degene- After all, it must be confind that the people ration of the beart, theliver, and the kidneys. The gained the confines of all the car ons danoisy-geing, quenterprising, and improrid-evidence, however in support of this charge is not bations hy ber impartiality and strictness. Atont, working only for the necessities of the day overwhelming; it is said, for instance, that the the same time I arranged that this needlework, and returning to their pipes when tros neses hearts of the mon of Manish are larger thau when submitted for piastion, should be sities are supplied, and that they do not rasite those of other people, and more ready to undergo accompanied by a detailed tabalar statement the best of such opportunities as they have. fatty degeneration; and that the number of so as to sharhlariales, to in kapt on üle, The squatry is poor in consequeues, and it people who die of Bright's dissavo, in New York, ONS IN "COLLEGE CHAMBERS”, Bo se show what progress sach School makaa must take years of foreign interocarse and has increased stora byer became a popular bever from yose to year in bringing nach scholar ralical internal roforms to beget and fos gradasily into higher Standards of needleworktar a spirit of enterprise which shall remedy have not found much venirmation in the neatrass Eril tales are told of adulteration, but they The thanks of the Government are due to the tais condition. The resources of the sortatry rande for the State Board of Health; sud there Lady who undertook the examination of the havo probably been over-rated, but the agrical-is ression to fear thatoren whisky is sometimes needlework which took a great deal of time and tere, grazing, mining, and hema mininobaring tampered with. On the whole, this change in pationcs but resulted in giving general satisfac industries might be largely developed, and a corros (the drinking habits is a matter for congratula pondingIncreasin the Toporttrade would follow.tion, even if it be true that bo who drinks beer By home anfacturing (adustries I mean the thinks boor. Still, our somewhat mercurialOOMS in CrÙ CHAUDERS. manufacture by the people at their own house of consing may be none the worse for the infusion various articles, principal auuuget which are of a little Teutonie stolidity. There is, however, straw mats, which are made in many variatios, one kind of ale which is best of all that at Roma of which are unarselled in fineness of tex-Adam.
tica.
SHANGHAI WATERWORKS COM. PANY, LIMITED.
The following is the directors report primonttare. It would som asif these matsanght to forma ed to the shareholders is the Shanghai Wataran keportaat export, but thus far they hardly works Co at the sixth annua general meeting, held in Landda on the 11th May, 1886.
The directors beg to submit to the aharshaldara tir Bnanolal statement in the Mist Decembar, 186, duly autod,
The net sit from all ourses on the working of the year amounts to 62,374 is. 19, from which the directors recommend the payment of a dividental one. ant-a-half per caput, per axuum so the subscribed capital of the company.
appear in the Returns. Silk-growing is directly encouraged and aided by the Government.
Bilk
ago.
UTLER, PALMER & Co.
LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOXRAY, The well known Wine Shippere to China,
MADEAS, LAHORE, KUBRACHEZ, ko.
JADINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong Their Representatives in China-
SIEMSSEN & Cu.
Mess,
has pover yet been produced in sacient quantity Or deal of native silk is consumed in Korea. A ta form any considerable export, although a great
campany for the growth of malberry trees, in which the Governout is largely interested, has now two artonsive nurseries in which are growing about 1,000.000 trees, the caterpine being under the superintendance of aforeigà export. Unless unforeseen accidents intervene, this industry should render substantial returns in the course
The diretora regret that, notwithstanding the exor tions made by the Stavrhol Comitise and the chief enginser, the respite, derivad almost entirely from the sale of water, a restly disappointing. It is of a few years.
hoped, however, that he Manicipal Council may, át No sudden growth in commercial prospority no distant data, she the advantage of a constant axp.
can be looked for in Korea, but we may hope for
ply to the native popolation at the Northom Kale that gradual and sound improvement which will ments, and follow the pre leat established in De
saber les br the Authoritas of the French Caso follow reforms in the system of taxation, the Run. Tho prsant plaat is ompably of applying the abolition of monopolies, and the adoption of dead with a very moderate increase of the arpenem, methods for encouraging existing industrios and to addition to ac call that may be inady for the restarting and fostering new ones." gairements of the native city. Until either or both of
thom extensions are necured, the expectations formed
of the company's papects caw anarcoly bo realizą,
although the receiis show a moderate cartintona in
OTGGRO.
In order to provide for the valus of the large stock
of plant available for fatero extensions, the directors
KYUKTANG.
11th Juve
propose, with the consent of the share olders, to make The atmosphere of dullness and depression farther is of 1,204 ahorns of 290 each on which which has been hanging over ouraciloominaity it in intended to call up par share. These will be for some weeks past, owing to the raiserable wea- offered at par to the axisting shareholders in propor-ther we have been experiencing, and braken only tion to their holdings.
In his raport, dated the 3rd March, the chief engi- by an occasional glimpsesla chansze weading his neer states that the works, angium and water tower homeward way from the scene of his Ishonra, has are in excellent onlar, and that the expense of the been dispelled for a few brief hours by a gleam raintaining thom has bran gaite insignificant. Exton of sunshine in the shape of a visit from the U. B. mios of the company's mains hars been vio in a. Marien, od her way to Shanghai and the North. cordance with the growth of the atticoats.
Agrasubir to the 8th yection of the articles of Short as her stay was-extending only frota 5 p.m. enciation, Me. aitian and M. Pattik retire- hy on the 8th to daylight on the 10th-it afford- rotation from the direction, and, being aliginis, cffered an opportunity for a dinner and a dance to do thunnelves for re-cleation.
honour to . E the U. 8, Minister. Tha danes
*F
И
and
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai. Call attention to soma of the Wines and Spirits consigned to their care by this well-known house-
OLARETS, Moaten, Larose, 8%. Julien Medes, both in Quarts & Pints.
INVALIDE" & AMOROSO, SHERRY. MANZANILLASHERRY-rory pale & dry VINO PURO- pretty delicate wine.
Thers Sherrtes are also shipped in Jars santaining 4 gallons. "INVALIDS" PORT, most sgreeable wine, approved by many Physicians.
No. Possussion on the 1st July
даж
HOUSES or SINGLE ROOM in lon- NAXRIA TEREICE Roat Moderate
Apply to
ECA DA SILVA & Co., 33, Pottingar-Street- Hongkong, 17th June, 1886.
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TO LET.
No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET. Ng, 7 Skymous "Terrace. Apply to
"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1980.
TO LET.
F38
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, let Fobruary, 1882.
TO LET. TO. 2," DOUGLAS VILLAS, Possession
From the 1st July next. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st June, 1886.
The Steamers have splendid Accommodation Passengers and carry a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Farther Particulars regarding Freight | and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 8th June, 1836.
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NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÈRIES. MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamer
"BAGHALIEN," Captain Homery, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival with the French Msil
rum Europe.
——G DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 21st June, 1985,
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEWIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company's Stentor
"VOLGA," Captain Du Temple, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the Mail steamer 1106 from Europe.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA THE Steamship
BE
Captain T. 8. Gardner, will be despatched for "JAPAN," the above Ports TO-DAY, the 2nd iratout. at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Pašungo, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong 16th June, 1958.
[1193
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hougkongy 21st June, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 3/8 All Austr. Ship
"LEONORA."
Parts, and will have quick dospatak. Moreson, Master, wilt load here for the above
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 17th Jan, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE CHINA AND MANILA. STEAM THE 3/8 L II British Skip
THE
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Steamship FOR MANILA V AMOY..
SCOTCH WHISKY-of several sarts, vis:
In sqaure bottles--Napier Johnstone's: La round bottles--. P. & Co.'s, "Heart
shaped label." Iaround bottles--The celebrated Glenlivet IRISH WHISKY-only the best. COGNAC from the very best to medium quality.
This Firm's Gogues are too well known to need above Pezt TO-DAY, the 22nd inst, at Frve Captain MeCarlin, will be despatched for the recommendation. "Prines on application.
F.M. [1996
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SUMMER TIME TABLE THE KOWLOON FERRY. It is necessary for the shareholders to appoint an-despite the heat-was as great a success as its
STEAK-LAUNCH Editor, and Mr. J. H. Wright offore himself for re-predecessors, and its enjoyment was much sabaa- election
MORNING STAR" EF. DUNCANSON, Chairma1. ced by the presence of the ships band which din-
Bans Daily 4 Ferry Boat betwas PELDAR'S coursed most excellent music throughout the WHARF and TerM-TA-Tour at the following evening, enlivening even the unfortunate celestial bura-This Time Table will take affect frum whe presided over the serhyr-provoking punkah; the 15th April, 1885. ead we certainly own our thanks to Captain Waller for his courtesy, in leading us its servises toon Nature even doplored thedepartareof the Marion,
THE TRADE OF KOREA.
Mr. H. F. Merrill, reviewing the trade of Korea
for 1835, under date 9th blay, 1886, says
for yesterday was one of the moistest days we had.
There are statisties for one complete year The foods are unusually late this year, and we with which to compare the figures showing the hate every hope of being spared the necessity, of trade of 1885, the ports having been opened to having to carear about the Band in campane, AB foreign trade inte in 1883.
A comparison of the figures of 1885 with has hitherto been almost invariably the case at
this essson--Courier Correspondent.
them for 1884 reveals a substantial gain in most
of the principal Imports and a large increase in the total value of the trade; and had it not been
OLGA POURIDA.
A correspondent with the Afghan Boundary
"DIAMANTE,”.
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 21st June, 1988,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
THE
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship
"PEMBROKESHIRE."
120
DON ENRIQUE” Cremer, Master, shortly azoted here, will foud for the abovo Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
-
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Bwsion and Chefoo~Per Norden, to day, the 22nd inst., at 11.30 AM.
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, And The Postal Guido for 1996, revisef to date CARGO, will leave this Port for the above will be found in the Daily Press Directory, places,
p. 385 larga edition. p. 71 mal edition. This Cargo and Specie, will be registered for Louis the only suthorised complete Summary of don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Postal information pehlisbed in Hougkong, transit through Marsailles for the principal
The authorised List of Maila ised in places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted til Noo, is each day in our Extre, which is alwaya connection with this paper is the on pablished Cargo will be received on board until 4 P. June, 1886. (Parools are not to be est on board; they must be lot at the Aganay's Office) Contante and valua of Packages are required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com rany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 12th June, 1886.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL LEC MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: ATHO, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
For Straits and Calcutta-Par Japan, to day, the 22nd inst., at 3.90 P.M.
For Amy and Manila-Par Diamante, to- day, the 22ad iust. ut 4.90 F.M.
For Singapore-Per Electra, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, ai 11.30 am.
For Saigon.Par Japaner, ca Saturday, the 26th inst., at 4.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Stater Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 22nd insi.. with Mails for Japan, San Francison, the United States Canada. Honolulu, Pern, .. which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P.M., Registry ceases.
N.3. CARGO CAN S TAKER ON TEBOUGE BILL OF LADIES FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTH, Mabreilene, Trieste, HAM-230 P., Post Offias closes, but Correspondence BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 canta extra Postage until the time of departure.
[] {HE_PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
The Post Ofee declines all responsibility for “ROSETTA,” Captain G. W. Brady, with Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, de, Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from and, whern Registration Las been neglected, will this for LONDON direct và SUEZ CANAL make no enquiries into alleged losses of such and anal Ports of call, on THURSDAY, the lottora. lab Jaly, at Fous ..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Panket Djemah will
Cargo will be received on board tit TM. Parcels and Epecia (Gold) at the be despatched a THITRSDAY, the 24th inst,
Office un AE, ou the day of sailing.
For further ticulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Ofles, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of PanagioÓN SIE re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Passengers and Cargo for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st June, 1986,
U. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH NEW YORK, A OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING"ill be despatched for Ban Francisce, vil Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 3rd Jaly, at Tanet P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States und Earope.
with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, u Napier: to Salgon, Straits Sattlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australesian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and @braltar
The usus hours will be observed in doing the Maila, &
The Post Office declines all responsibility for istered Lottars containing Jowellary, &c.
Unr
and where Registration has been neglected, will make no ending iuto allagad lousy of such letters.
સ
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
Hails, &o, by the British Contract Paket:--
THE KNULISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing
Noox-Money Order Oos alone.
Day of Departure. 200 Px.-Registry of Letters cases.
Post-
ing of all printed tastier and patterns.co. 310 PM-Latere may be posted with Inte fes 8.00 Px.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters.
of 10 conte until
30-40 the Post Oloe desas entirely. 3.40 ..-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fos of 10 cents, until time of departure.
THE PRYMON MAIL
Through Bills of Lading issued ter trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, a San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities 1980 of the United States, vil Overland Railwaye top... Mouny Order Ollos dioses Post Offlow
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L II Norwegian Ship
"BONA FIDES,"
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to poris
Day before Departure
closes, except he night box, which is always
open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
in Meriso, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, 7 M., Peet Office opens. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line 16 M., Engistry of Letters 082446.
1219 Nielsen, Master, will loud here for the shore of Steamers.
Porte, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to ...
of 10 cents until
Posting of all printed matter and patterns cens43. BETUEN PARAGES.-Passengers, who have 11, Mail closes, srcept for Lats Letters. paid foll fare, re-embarking at San Francisco 11.10, Letters may be posted with Late Fes for China or Japan (or vice versa) within air 1917 months, will be allowed a disonant of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within me year, sa allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 ", from Roturo Faro These allowance
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
R.P. Wilkins, Commsadar, will be despatched. THE 33 L LI. British Ship tor the above Ports, T-DAT, the ad inst.
"GLOAMING,"
This Steamer bas excellent Passenger Ao-Captain Densmore, will load here for the above pet apply to through fares from China and commodation.
Fort, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Freight, apply to
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS.
6.00 4.X. 8.00.
6.50 1
"
9.10.
0.35
LEGTOF Learen Koughong Kowloon
7.00 AM. 8.30
7.30.. 3.00
9.00 11.00
8.00 ..
Leaves Hankoog
8.00 10.15,
1300 WOOD.
10.45
12.30 P.. 14.30 P.M.
1.90 P.M.
15.45 P.M.
1.00
1,30
2,00
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkong, 18th Fans, 1888.
1010
PUSTAU & Co.
1.80
2.00
3,80
3.00
Hongkong, 21st June, 1986.
FOR NEW YORK
121
2.20
3.00
1,00
8.90
4.00
4.90
15
450
4.50
5.10
"
5.10
11
6.15
6.45 11
1,00
7.15
for the political troubles at the end of 1884. which sused a widespre feeling of approhon sion and brought trade into a state of stagnation Commission relates a singular story. Whea from which it recovered only vary slowly, the British officers arrived at Bekun on the 20th. the increase would doubtless have ben meh
it was found that M. Lesear was alreay there and Friday, on socount of coaling.
There will be no Launch on Monday and But in spite of the fact that theyaleno. It appears he had ridden along the lett show the role of trade ts have increasbak of the Kali Wali stream with a Tuckemanto, except under navoidable cironmstances. In The Above Time Table will be strictly adhered ed very considershly, the statisties for 1885 rognide and got benighted. He tried in vain to case of stress of weather, doo notios will be disappointing in that they afford no signs of the obtain shelter in various Jamshids hamlets about.giver of any aloppages. development of no Export trade,
All the tribesmen shot their doors in his fise
• greater.
With the exception of gold dust, and, perhaps, telling him that they would west a terrible fate WING alen hides, there is no article sumongst the Er the Afghans learned they had harboured a
[33
TAI J Co..
porta which appear in sifioient quantity to be Russian. Fortunatoly, H Lossar found a tent SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, clavel as an expert staple and the minor articles which Majer Durand had sont on, and took ahol- which make up anty list pressnt a pitiably tar therein.
The sword was de rigueur for gentlemen in
small total which world bad one to form & poor opinion of the enterprise of the people and the productive resources of the country. From Japau, and the necessary sign of professional this point of view the presset for the trade position, however unwarlike. The physicisad. is not bright. The balance is immensely against however, scmmonly carried bladeless swore,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS. FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
, and it is probable that the impart trade Of these, Mr. Hart showed some exquisitely de- will soon reagh its limit lose there shall be an curated specime. One of these was of the A improvement in the Export indestry. The seventeenth century.
No. 17, POTTINGER STREET,
容發濙煤司公泰榮
[1099
-FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHE
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BERIND NEW ORIENTAL HANI,
Hongkong.
It was of iron-wood, port of gold dat at Tassan maintains the delicately izlaid with floral sorolls in silver, and balance there, and that bracok of industry might gold, a work of great artistic difculty and per- bo so largely developed as to provides parchasing fection. It is profasely decorated with the median for increasing the Impert trade at the yi-mon and pho," crest of the malberry left Has a LARGER, CHOLOZE, and mura CoMFERTE other parts if the gold wines and washlage were and the Tagess phoenix, which was the crest of COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other property developed and systematically worked the Empress. It was evidently a sword carried in the Empire, the Copies of which are only on taodern methods. The overland export to by the physician to the wife of the Mikado. The to be parchased at his Studio or Mesire Chins of a limited amount of rat ginseng so appliques, or "menonki," are chased in gold by KELLY & WALSH'S Store. counts for a substantial portion of the difference Goto Jugio, a celebrited metalworker of that between Imports and Exports as shown in the period. Another wooden sword was carved in Caitoms Katuras; and there can be ao doubt the form of a fish, and on the hilt was mounted that the smuggling of ginseng and the illicle reproduction of an ancient gold urn of the junk trafite at the northern ports are of material Chinese dynasty of Haag (500 3.0).
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish, painted under careful Supervision.!
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPE and Por TRAITS of different sizes taken daily,
FOR SINGAPORE, ADEN, HAVRE, AND THE 3/3 L II German Bark
HAMBURG, VIL SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"ELECTRA."
Captain Nagel, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant, al NOON.
“ALMA,"
11.90 AM, when the Post Office closer entirely.
40 AM. Testa Tattars may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 19 Cants until time of departure,
-
LETTERS FOR THE KITED STATES BY SAILING
ЕНГР.
Japan to Burope.
Whon it is desired to forward fotkarn to the Freight will be received on board until & F.. United States by a sailing ship which is bat no- on the day previoua to sailing, Parool Packages tified as carrying a mail, it is only neosssary to will be received at the Offee until 5 P., ante post the letters in the ordinary way, marked day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to
with the name of the ship, aut prepaid 10 ounta address in full; value of game is required.
per half sauce as usual.". The Post Once then Consular Invoices to socotapany Cargo andartakes the duty of obtaining notice of de destined to Ports barond Saa
Francisco
ef Customs at San Francisco.
then be sent to the Company's Offices parture and despatching the correspondence. It Alberta, Master, will lood horo for the shore in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Callector at least one day before the date fixed for sailing. is requested that the letters be posted if possible Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
(1183THE 3/8 L IL American Ship
For Freight or Page, apply to
SIEMSBEN & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 14th June, 1886.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamskip
"PARTHIA,”” Captain Marshall, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 25th "Inst., at FOUR F.M.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 17th June, 1886.
[1209
$1023
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1886.
[1195
For further information to Pasage and
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DRETS.
No. Boa, Queen's Bond Central.
Q. D. HARMAN, "Agent.. Hongkong, 14th June, 1585.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their floods in
Neither the CAPTAINS, the "AGENTS, por the. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for may DEBT contracted by the Officers at the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in
HENRY 8. SANFORD," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above Hongkong and China by Mesars. J. & R. TEN- Hongkong Harbour -- Part, and will have quick despatch.
xxxr, Glasgow, and Mesare. Bavid CORSAR & ANTONIO, Brit, str., Wallace.---Russell & Co. For Freight, apply to
Sess, Arbroath,
CICERO: Beit.st. George-Arnhold, Karborg
& Co. DON ENRIQUE, Brit. sh., B. Cremo-Carlowitz
& Ca Dexeus.Ger, st, Bertelsen.--Bun Hin Chan, GOTRA, Ger. bk, Sebelin-Carlowitz & Co. G. R. SKOLFIELD, Anr. ship, Danaing-M. B.
Kaabia.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
21
THE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.
TEN YEARS IN FAR EAST. JUST PUBLISHED. Dar 8vo. pp. 169, CLOTE 32,00,- LAVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR EAST,.
1875 TO 1884,
IMPORTER, Amr. bk.. Dessels.Melchers & Co. JAPAN, Brit: str., Gardner.-David Sassoon,
Sons & Co.
THB 33 LII. American Ship
*ST. DAVID," Frost, Master, will lond here for the abors Ports, and will have quick despatok..............
For Freight, apply to
Arranged RUSSELL & Do
Chronologically, with Copions JOHANN, Gor. str., Bingo-Wiolor & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1996.
INDEX, by which the date of any overt dan be LADY HABEWOOD, Brit, bk, Williams.--Wielor found at a glance.
・Co. LENNOX, Brit. tr., Thearia-Adamson, Bell &
Co. PLAINHELLER, Brit. str., Row---Takasima
Colliery.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY. FOR LONDON va SUEZ CANAL
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 33 L LL American Ship
THE Company's Steamship
"PALINURUS,”
*EO. R. SKOLFIELD,"
11031
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above C. Denning, Master, will lead here for the
above Port, and will have quick despatol.
on SATURDAY, the 26th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
For Freight, apply to
1076
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 26th May, 1888.
1006
[18 Hongkong, at Jane, 1896.
Forms completa register of POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and BoCIAL OCCURRENCES, WRECKS SHIPPING CAXUALTIES, FIRES, TYPHOONG, &c.
DAILY Per Office, Wyndham Street. KELLT & WALSH, Queen's Road,! W. BREWER, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 29th April 1885.
QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Slam. bk., Bals.Chinese. 8. DAVID, Amr. ship, W. W. Fox-Douglas
Laprnik & Co.
WANDERING MIxaraEL. Brit. soh, J. J. Hud-
Bon-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. TORKSHIRE, Brit ste, Arnold-Hassell & Co.
-