surprim anyone having the slightest knowledge to appoint His Excellency to the Governorship of what goes on every day in Chinos prizons. of Shantung. Chang-yow is a progressiva man, Everybody knows that duines prisoners are and not averse to foreignars and Careiga improve- subjected to torture, some of theta -erofthat wont.. is appointment themfora to that im- probably a Chiness official would laugh at for-portant post will develop that provinco in a signora considering thig my ill treated. We hundred virs, and bring benefit to the native do not doubt that now the Conenl-Goueral has as well as the strangar from other provinces and bean jazde soquiated with the treatment to other lands: Iar Imperial Majesty sad the which a humble sorvant of his Municipality has reang Emperor are at present pasdag their bien subjected, he will do everything he can to fifth moon holidays in the Pai Hol, the Nan Hai have his wretched coulition ultigated.
being under repaint-Dily Now - Correspondent.
THE TRADE OF KOREA.
|
PEKING.
5th Jane.
A splendid wheat crap is aaoured in the North of China. On the lat instant thoes way in the West gest strast of the city the annual pro
moh anporstitions pagannte, viz --Stupid ples nad stopil gods, make stupid people. Immediately apps the return of the Seventh Prince, in the quite honors are showered upon various foreigners conuestol with the Chi on Navy, and particularly upon Osplaia Lang, Tho has received the mark of the frat rank. This certainly books hopeful all menud, and the loy re serve in which the Emperor's father has hither. too long secluded himself is surely broken WS expoot great good to follow from this visit. It may become annual and the accounts which must have been rendered will no doubt induce the Eu- press, if not perhaps the youthful Emporse, on s fatare powdon, to take part in the inspention of the squadron and harbours of the Northern San.
The annual returns of the trade of Koros for the year 1885, roosntly pablished at the Statistical Department of the Inspeforats General of Chinese Customs show that the value of the foreign trade of Kores of the ion in honons of Cheng Hung. That part threa open ports of Jenchsan, Fagan, and Tusu- of the city was extremly guy, and tama of thou- wants bol tarael out to witsess the impring sax during the vaar was, imports $1.691,670 and exporta $588:023, making a total of 92.079,627 spectacle. The streets were densely thronged From this figure the sun of 320.033 has to boda. Many men, women, children, including girla of ducted for re-exports loving the net total valus tander age war drasat in rod jackets and $2,059,585, The table dividing the figures trones, having large iron chaine round their acnording to countries shows that Japan neka waists and ankles, this acknowledging slands first, with $1,747,546, Chiux nort with their sinfuluese. This may be tarmad "the $310,463, and Russian Manchuria eat with forgiveness of sius.” It is well-salaulated " to $1.571, these being the only creatriss with point a moral and adora a tale” There is a which trade was extrial on. The trade of demon saying here which is very applicable Jonehaan was 81,159,392 bliar about equal to that of the other two ports together. Cation goods, principally greg skirtings, stand at the head of imports, the grey for the latter being 318.38 piecas Alred, at 3900.995, from which has to be deducted for re-exporta 50 piacos worth 8116. Then comen Jaconets, Cambriss, Lawns, and Mosling, reprouting $11751. After these we have cotton goods, unclassed (chiefly Japanesef $41.709: the tatal valds of imports ander the healing of cotton goods being 81,103,518 net. Woollen goods, such ar blan kets, Itzuela sod camlets appear to have hean imported to the vaino of $15.338. The net valm of matale imported ie given an 873,089, she largest items being Japan sopper 818,618, oopper (pig nud alabe) $3,299, sad white ravatal
(Pei-yan) All thearrangements paried of splen $12.155. Tiu in slabs is credited with 87.60% didty at the various places visited, and the Prince and compound the 3£875. Opposite palter line won golden opinions from foreignara, Those and zine appears the sum of 8,207. The re received, were so, by the Prince standing. The mainder of traports aes classed under the hoad in of the troops at Tientain was a brilliant of sundries, the principal itas boing, rice oss and the march past world have done ore $162,612, silk (manufactured) $57.390, kero di to any Europasu aray. This is the opinion eine oil £32.964, raw cotton $18.841, dres and of a competent authority who was presont colours $41,508, sahe sad tosh 811.201tor of the Foreign Ofoe and Civil Governor of
The death of Chow Chin-mai, a former Minis mateboa 87,30, sgar 84,995. Unenumerated i goods ara aradited with the mu of 8177,165 the capital und who quitted the Tenog-li Yaman The export of native goods to foreign countries shortly after the retirement of his chist, Prince wwvalued at $398,023 and consisted of cow hides Kung, is noted. $282,857. beans $28.834, che de mer 310.114
The works in connection with'tke copal ad- seaweed 315.736. ries $15,501, raw silk 310.215, joining the British Legation are rompleted. sharks' for $3.215. medicines 84,768, and aus.
We are glad the new British Minister will thus dries. Under the heading of "Vassole entered are decent approach to his Tagation. A Little more esprit de curns among the Chinese in and cleared daring the year" we perceive that desirable amout keeping the city at least in the there are 229 Japausse steamers of 15,418 gross, tennaga 196 Japanse Raling vassals of immediate vicinity of the Foreign Legations in European type, measuring 15,351 tuas gross, and cleaner nad loss filthy condition. The Japaness $78 Japanese junks of a gross tonnage of 5.379 Legation and Hongkong Bank buildings ary tons, making a total of 803 Japanese rassels reaply adranning towards completion. Only prassating 135,649 tons. Germany comes next half of the lake on the street in part of the with 11 stoaxers of 14,956 tons gross. In ad. Notkerlands Leration has best filled up. We dition to these the table gives British steamers, hope the remainder will meat with a speedy ful. 2 Chiness steamers and 59 Chinese inks. The expanse has born borne by the and 2 Italian mailing vessels of 12 tous grow Legation and Russian Fost Master's house. A nativa proprietor and occupants of the Datab tontags: the total shipping entered and cleared neighbouring Chiness high official refused to as being 310 vessels representing 157,137 tonsist on the road (water) of feng shui In The total amount of tonnage dess and duties front of the Bassian Legation a fus row of o colleted at the three open ports is given as $143,049.00, after deducting 31567.44 for 770ins (sophora and japonica) the finest tres that drawbacks cashad daring the year. Japan and res here, has been planted. Feking easily ad Germany are the only two foreign nations who mits of beautifying of this sort if the officials hava taken any share in the carrying trade be would only take it in hand. A great work is in tween the treaty ports of Korea, the eloars use handia relaying thu mads leading to the front gate of vessels belonging to the former country at all lasting for many months and blacking sil cart with ingegnite slabs, vory expensive work, the ports being given a 74 and of the lafter 4.
Special roturas are also given of the trade at traffic. In the bands of your spirited Municipal each of the open porta, namely, Janchnen, Frean, Council and their maculamivel methods, our aad Ynengan. The total net foreign imports abominable streets would soon be transformed. to Jenchman In 1884 were $454.49 the rolus The most surmsy msthods are used for lifting of native produce importal from Fasan and ad transporting these granita blocks. A for- Yenson $7,611, and the total exports $125,667 iga crans on rails would lift them and coaser giving the net value of the trads of the port them to their bed in much less time and with ie, forsign and native importa las es-exports.
much less labour and expense. But in China
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNHA 23an, 1830.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS" LOADING.
TO BE DESPATCHED
Today, at Noon.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Nagel
Hongkong
Q. W. Brady...
Jackson
Hongkong
Nielsen
Hongkong
Cremor
Hongkong
Slowasan & Co. P. & O... N. Co. Butterfell & Swire Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowitz & Co...
On 1st July, t 4PM. Oo 28th inst.
SINGAPORE, KO VIABUSEOANAL! Electra (str.) LONDON, &c, vía Suez CANAL Ronetta (ste.)......... LONDON VIA BOTS CANAL...... | Palinurus (str.)..... HAVRE AND HAMBURG. Bona Fidai HAVRE AND LONDON
Doa Enrique Leoncra HAVRE AND LONDON TRIESTE, J
Moduis (str.).... Bormida (str.)...... Djemah (str.)..... San Pabla (str.) City of Poling (str.) St. David mis Goo. R. Skolfsid Alma
MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, &e. MARSEILLES VIA, SAIGOx, &c. BAN FRANCISCO VILY'ITAMÁ......... SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK VIA SURZ Canat......... KOBE AND YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA VLA NAGABAZI, do, YOKOHAMA ...........
BATAVIA SAMARANG, do..... SINGAPORE, PENANG. £o.... BHANGRAI
SHANGHAT
SHANGTAI
Henry 8 Bunford.. Glowing
Parthis (str.). Volga (str.) Tohoran (str.) Mark Lans (ste.... Chlebas (str.)................ Nurjahan (str.).... Saghalien (ste,) Barat (stc) Ningpa(at).. Ulpan (str.).... Zafiro str.).
Fatani (b)
SHANGHAI VIA Awor MANILA TLA AMOY SWATOW. AMOY AYODCHOW Nima (tr SWATOW
On Caloutta---
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAL—
Bonk, at sight Privats, 30 days' sight
BHALEY.
Quotations are
por seat. promium, buyora.
.921
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharoa-181 Taien Insurance: Society of Caaton, Limited-
396 per share.
Chins Tradors' Insurance Company's Shares
379 por alace, buyers. North China Insurance Tls. 300 per share: Yangtze Insurance Association-Tls. 118 por
share.
Chinese Insuran se Company, Limited-3170 por
share, buyers.
Ou Tsi Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 143|
per share. Canton Insurance Office, Limited-837 por
share, buyers.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharee
$415 per share, sellers. China Fire Insurance Company'a Shares-837
per share, sales and sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Sharee--196 per cent prom.. buyers. Hongkong. Cantin. and Macsa Steamboat Co.'s
Staras-850 | 1er share prom. Indo-Chint Stes Navigation Co.'s Shares~~~
3 per cent. premium, sellers.
China and Malle. Stans, Company, Limited
-30 per osat. dissent, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-353 |
per share.
skate.
share, bayera.
Rangkong Gas Company's Shares--$130 poz Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-187 por China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$98
per share, sales and buyers. China Sugar Rafining Company (Dabanturos)—
nomins).
Luis Sugar Beluing Company, Limited---280
per share, sellora,
Marason 1. Perini Vaquier.........
HengkangArabola. Karberg & Co...
..........
0. Buchraab Carlowitz & Co,. Mengerior Maritimes. O, & 0. 8. 9. Ca...... P. M. S. 8. Co... Rall & Ch.. Molliers & Ca Carlowita & Co...
Frost C. Dancing Alborta...... Poudlodon Dermore..... Marsbull.... Da Temple......
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkang
Hongkong
Porter..........
Hongkong Hongkong
Homery...
Joou
W. Patty Bromer.
Talbot
Goddard....... Albuon
Engur Harkn
Haya
Hongkong ¡Haugesny
INTIMATIONS.
Putan & Co. Rusall & Co.. Maangerics Maritimes... P.&O. S. N. Co..... Russil & Co. Jardine, Mathoson & Co... N. Moly & Ca........ Massagories Maritimos..... P.&O. S. N. Co. Blems & Co....... Butterfold & Fire...... Ravell & Oo.
Douglas Laprak & Co.... Gibb, Liriaton Co....
UTLER, PALMER & Co.
The real horo Wins Shippers to China. OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, Cálcuria, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURBACHE, so
Messrs. JARDINE, MATESSON & Ce) Hongkong
"
"
Their Representatives in China—
SIEMSSEN & Co.
and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.)· Shanghai. Call attention to some of the Wines and Spirits consigned to their are by this well-known Loure:-
Quick despatch.
Brick dospatol. Quick despatch.
On 2nd July, at Noon.
On or about 3rd July.
Ou 24th inst., at Noon.) On 13th July, at 3 F.M. On 3rd July, stm. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despath.
Quick Jaspatou. Quick Jumpste On 25th it, at 4 P.M. Quick despatch.
Ou 3rd July. at 2 p.m. Tomorrow, at By.. On or about 28th fast. On or about th July. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-dar, at
On 28th inst.
P.M.-
On 29th lust, at 5 PM.
Tomorrow, at Noon. To-day, st & P.M.
VESSELS ON PAS BERT 1:
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 60-|
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL
The M. M. onnor Saghalien, with the nort French ina, left Saigon at 5 m.in. on the 21st, and may be expected aèries hers on the Vith instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-Chinu stownur Wingaung, with the
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN. AND Indian mandi, laft Singapore on the 16th, and in
duo here on the 24th instant.
BLACK SEA PORTS.
MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL | AND LA PLATA; ATRO, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP..
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The 0,0. steamer San Pablo, with the next American mail, Paft Yokohama on the 22nd, and is doo hero on or about the 28th inst
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamer Celtic Monarch loft Bingapure on morning of the 49th, and is due here on the 24th instant."
ON THURSDAY, the 24th day of June, 1896, at Noon, the Company's Steamship DJEMNAR Commandant Vaquier, with the MAIS PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will bars this Port for the above planes.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer :Afe- Cargo and Spools will he registered for oa duan left. Sing pors on the morning of the 18th. dons well as for Titles, and socoptet in and is due bara on the 24th instant.
transit through Marseille for the principal places of Europe.
The Vaisa Lice steamer Northers left Binga-
Shipping Orders will be grautod till Noos,pors on the 19th, and is due here on or about the Cargo will be received on hard nutil P.M. 25th instant.
Specie and Purane until 3 P.M., on the 23rd
June, 1856 (Parcels te ant to be cont
The O. S.-S. Oɔ,'n steamer Ulyanca left Singa
an board; they must be left at the Agonoy's pore on the morning of the 20th, and is das bara Ofte.) Contents and value of Packages are ou the 26th instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Lydia loft Singapore
requirǝl.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com-on the 21st, and may be looked for hare on or pany's Office.
about the 27th instant..
Agent:
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through ratas to CALOUTTA LES MASTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS), HE Company's Steamship
"MEDUSA,"
Captain E. Parini, will be despatele as above on FRIDAY, the 2nd July. at Noon.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Famage, apply to the Agency of the Com.
O. BACHRACH, Agent. Hongkong. 18th Juno, 1886.
[388 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED
COMPANIES.
CLARETE, Mouton, Larose, St. Julien {Mados, both in Quarts & Pinta.
"INVALIDS” & AMOROSO, SHERRY. MANZANILLA SHELRY-verypale &drypany, Praya Contral VINO PURO-a pretty dalinata wine.
These Sherries are also shipped in Jars-
containing 4 gallons. "INVALIDE" PORT, a most agreeable wine, approved by many Physicians.
SCOTCH WHISKY-of several sorts, viz:
In agauro bottler-Napier Fohnstone's. In round butils-C. P. & Co.'s, "Heart
shaped labut"
In round bottles-The onlebrated Glenlivet IRISH WHISKY-only the best. COGNAC-Lom the vary beat to medium
quality
recommendation. Prices on application 1996 This Firm's Cognacs are too well known to neet
W
€ 0,
IN G TA I
SHIPSCOMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS, FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,
Bengkong Ice Company's Shares-$40 per A
where, buysta Tongkang and China Fiskary Company, Zámited
$120 per share.
-$10 per share.
Perak Tie Miging and Sasting Company Panjo and Sanghie Das Sargantan Mining Company, Limited-97 por share, sales and dellers
Selangor Tia Mining Company-35 per share,
nominal.
Farak Sugar Cultivation.Company-Tla. 18 par
Moham-Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li- mited-880 por share, bayare Hongkong and sana (Hoss Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-Far, nominal.
and natire produse exported as 859.940. Th musole is cheaper than star and iron. The 1895 this has been more than doablert. the roads in the western city are also being serated net foreign imparts having been 3587.816; the and repaired. "Home" looking Upper Story" imports from Fusay and Taensen 316,542, and Wang Chia lou in Chinese, & most beautiful sharo, the axports $154,898, misking a total last year of Pavilion rected by Koulung to $1.159.22 At Fasan there appears to have mia princess, immediately opposite a masque, is been a falling off, for we find that, worms the also being repaired and beautifully paints. The 1st value of the trade was in 1884 $668,175, last fetty at the Japanese Logation, and which might high two storied brick building scaled by a year it was only $598,119. Yucatan, again, has more than doubled her trade, principally in improperly be also so tormed as near the Eastern ports, the relative figures being in 1884 $237.922 Wall of the city, is being taken down, the huge and in 1985 8564053
quarry of bricks of which it is built being re- The value of treveure inverted into Koreaquired at the New Logation. last year was $55,749, of which 391,243 was in copper cash and the remainder in silver. amount exparted was $375,347, of which $357,148 was in goli.
FOOCHOW.
The
It
The two new students, Messrs. Jamieson and Sundiae, for the British Legation have arrived, and have of course commenced on the Tho ra chi. We are looking anriously for the appearance of the now edition of this well-known work. |liss, we believo, piled up somewhere in the Pak- ing Road. We wish we had it at Peking, some of us are putting off beginning to learn Chinese until its publication!
14th June. We are having, and have had for the last ter of Arts graduates going up for their Doc- An ediot has just been issued against the Mas- month. vary strange weather: cloudy, any quan torale Famination and taking that spium tity of rain, and very cold for this time of the lamps into the erszination colls All such are Fear. Thermometer ranging from 70 to 75.
warned that henceforth they will be banded over Strong frashats in the river, with exceptional to the Board of Panishment. In the last trien- high fitos; in fact you may say a all flood.ginal examination held here a month and more It is to be hoped we are not going to have another so, 315 was the number of successful candidates typhoon (Observatory reports one east of Hong out of some 10,000 or 15,000. Among this non- song, 11th instant) for which we are not at all ber of Doctors. It would be safe to basert that axions, considering we had by no means a small 30 per cent, of them are at least optain smokers, one in August inat.
A healthy torror must be afrook into the minds
Sir Robert Hart, E.C.M.G.. Inspector Gone ral of Imperial Maritims Customs, arrived here on Friday last, and left again today in the re venue cruzer Ling Feng,
of the rising graduates, our future officials, and
if only these measures were carried out in all sincerity, good results would speedily he soon all
The Customs Authorities have dismissed Mr. T the untry. The literati with so much leisure are the greatest offenders, and they are
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 par mant.
premium. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1894 B-6 per pout.
premium
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per cent.
pramjum.
Chinose Imperial Government 1995 Dollar Logg
-3 per cent. premion.
HONGKONG TEMPERATUEE.
(FROM MESS. Fatman & Co.'s Recreat.)
Juna lind,
Thermometer--8 relasimonane Tarmer-] 1 M Thermometer-4.Man
Formasier- (Wet bulbí. Thermometer-I.. (Wet bab Thermometer-42.. (Wet bulb)
Thermometer-Maximum SPÁJA ME KNO Thermcaster-Mindmanta forer night).
Horio F. Robertson, from the Chinese Pilot the men of light and loading in China. If the *Service Mr. J. E. Nesbitt, late manager of the
Fooshow Dock, has received his licence as a pilot evil were thus happily to be cared at its scarce, Th, 4 for this port.
the regeneration of China would have bagun, ras
Ta steamers in port, vis-For London, And all the rootty questions which surround the Dlarangles, Ponbrokeshire, and Dopack. Fur evil would meet with an easy solution.
New Zealand Tirevt.-Mercury Correspondent.
TIENTSIN.
7th June.
2.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
* To The JONS, 1986,
KIDO WATEL
For
Mein Tima
LOW WATER.
No. 1, ForriNGEL STREET,
客發嵗煤司泰榮
(1082
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
STUDIO, ICE BOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW OKTENTAL BANK,
Hongkong.
Hoa LARGER, CEO and more COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than sny other in the Empire, the Copies of whisk are only to be purchased at his Studio or Mosses. KELLY & WALSE's Storo,
IVORY MINIATURES of Saparive Exoviksuse and Bigh Finish, painted ander dareful Supervision,
INSTANTANEOUS Virwa Groves and Por- TRATA of different sizes taken daily. 13
STEAM FOR.
SINGAPORE, ·PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES.
BANRAN NG LETANTINE PORTS, ODESSA, Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER
and ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and Burnus ATKER (MONTEVIDEO).. THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA," will be despatched as above on or about the 3rd July.
To bo followed by the Stamor "MANILLA," on or about the 3rd August..
The Steamers have splendid Accommodation for Passengers and carry Doctor and; Stewardes.
For Further Particulars regarding Fraight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 8th Jung, 1886.
[1137
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamer
"SAGHALIEN,"
SHANGHAI,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, Captain Homery, will be despatoned for
FOR SINGAPORE, ADEY, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stoamship
THE
"ELECTRA,” Captain Nagel, will be despatched for the abors Ports TO-DAY, the 23rd instant, at Noox.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.
Hongkong, 14th June, 1886.
FOR SWATOW.
THE British Steamer
79
THE
81
AT
::
Heigh
Floughing
Mean Time,
Eletylat
$6858-8*58*P**
The height of msan san-lovei. Las been deteerstand at 7.595 feet alotazam of the tide guzga at the Vintona Naval Yarda and the Lowwate: Ordinary Spring Tides, which datot the height in theen Tabled aro tafæerod, us 4.595 fast shore
LeYo
The heights in the Tables marked with a minna (~) igua web Water Onlinary Spring Tides, and should ha tabtracted from the constanta giino, above.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Anutralino porta-Guthrie leaves to-marrow proved on the outside by the new west doorway. The French Legation has been very much im- (the first steamer for Australia, Medmusi, Tun- the painting of tas great gate the restoration of 2 nadice, Pathan, and Killer sey.
The steamer Tamsui has already left here for the tablet over the gate, which is said to have heen broker and palled down during the war, the relaying of the stone path leading to the gate, the planting of tras, the whitewashing and plastering of the walla, and the general tidi- ness of the street in that quarter, contrasting strongly with the wretched surroundings. If the Frenob anthorities con prarent nuisancSA, HIH. Prince Ch'un arrived kero from his in. tho affixing of hideous and morally disgusting spooling tour on the 28th May, and started for placards on their wall, and will occasionally use the capital on the 28th, reaching the gates of the water hose to allay the dust, us they Feking on the 31st. He did not go straight into did the other day, thereby collecting a gaping the Luperial City, but remained outside, in a crowd of Chinese, who witnessed the Dew- temple, in order to make up his report, that he tangled waterer without seeing where the might immediately prasant that important do water cams ne by what power it was driven,-- went to the Theone as soon as he entered they will do a service to Legation Street for Folding. In his memorial he recommended many which we shall all be thankful, and probably may Reials for promotion, amongst whom we may teach lesson to the Chinese. The time has mention Mr. Bhong, the present manager-in-farrived when Legation Street at least must be
Manila...... ebied of the Chine Marchata S. N. Co., and managed by foreignore themselves. Our greatest phonz... General von Haunekin, the constructer of the nuisances are often the police offics anit strust forts and defanoes of the naval station of Port watchmen's huts. The other day three man ware Arthur. I belianę many things both foreign in altercation while passing Legation Street Shop..... Nagasaki..... and native were prepared for the inspection bridge. Or, who was asked to my a small debt, #Jadi of H. I. H in this place, and no expense mot the forand by throwing himself into thedry | wartock. } was spared to show him mechanical curiosities | canal a depth of about 25 feet. He lay insensi- used in the different industries. The Shang-bla until resouod and taken to hospital by Dr. hai Lithographico Company furnished & pross, Dudgeou-who happened at the time to be pass and it is said that four juntive women were ing-with the assistance of the constable nud brought from the silk dietrists to show how silk coolies, with stretcher, ladder, &c., from the threads wore apon in the South. It is also said British Legation. The oor fan is still alive i that when H. 1. Hema into the room and wand may recoverDaily News Correspondent. Haphong the four women, he started back, thinking that
STATION.
ALLOY.........
Fooch*****
REGISTER.
Jun, 1396, at à 1.36.
Wind
22,13
99,72
22nd June, 1800, 10,
STATION.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIG SNOW.
enging.... AMOY Foochow Sanghas.....
99.94
$7.05
TUESDAY, 22nd June. UPIUM.
......
5.71
Quotations sre:aus
of 50,000 Earopean-drilled troops here, and had This year's New Malwa $20 per pical. allee, of
[1 to 2 cattias.
11 catty.
fitted to protect the "Purple City" from avad- Last your's New Malwa $540 par pioul, allos, of
he had by mistake entered into some apartment
of females, and it was only on oxplanation that
the Prince felt reassured This last, the silk
show, was provided by Mr. Sheng; of C.M.S.N.
Co. His Imperial Highyass witnessed the raviow
the impression that they were good material and
ing foes. Thomanouvres of the Naval Squadron
Bo delighted him, and it was only on Old Malwa.
witnessing the effect the great Armstrong
volleye that their power was fully demon-Patas (Old)
stated to bis sooptical mind. The prince Benares (New)
and our native gossip says that this visit will be
the harbinger of a new era of Wastara improve-
3550 per pical, tree of
allowance.
sad Krupp guns made with their tremendous Patna (New).$5383 to 540 per chest.
565
520
therefore is much impressed with what he saw, Benares (O).. 540
mont dawning on the rotten systems of old Ov LONDON-
China. His Imperial Highness has determined
KICHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bill, on demand Bank Bille, at 30 days" sigh Look Bille, at & mouths' aight Credits, at 4 months' night Documentary Bills, at 4 months"
eight
to farther strengthen the navy, to build dooks, farts and eventually.to open railroads. Well would it be, if he would demolish the military system of practising with the bow and arrow, Hfting heavy stones of 300 catties ad swinging old froe words of over one hundred pounds weight. These in themselves are good enough ON PARIS
for gymnastic exercisa, but entirely useless in
Bank Bills, on demand
modern warfare, where, at a distance of a thon Credits, at 4 months' sight,
sod yards, a ride shot conld bring down a hun- ON NEW YORK.—
dred men while all the bow and arrows in the
world could not reach the ailing fos.
Bank Billi, on demand.
Credits, 60 days' sight
·HE. Chang-yow accompanied II.H. PrinceON BOXEAT.
Chion from Chefoo to this place. When the Prince one into Peking lie indused the Throne
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand met
OTTEST_
The Barometer was Ending westerday but is now rising. Crudice are moderate for B, ads. The temperature is high, the bamidity moderate, and the westler o Heavy thunderstorms have ovetured at Bahinzo between d 3. sp. on the last four erenlage,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 22nd June, 1686.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous day.
On date on dato
at 4pm 10a.m. at p..
29.82
89
thuromuever
21.82
**29.86
Temperature
J
$1
Kauidity z
29
70
74
Direction of wind
SE
Forus of wind
1
0
I
Weather
3/31
Rain
.8/31
Lai redcond kaamtilegreas Extraaloia and to the lace of the semia ichwa, tenths and hundredtha
|| 3. —THICZARASUNa in the Rinka in degrees Fahrenbe
3-AUDIT lupeoeutege of asturation, the humidity a
4.05
de parents with molaturs being 100,
4.12
-Dekabrior or vich Were to two potasa.
FORENATA WAS DONE to Defros -BANON TRÈS TÝMATEUR 2. tlun sky; Q. detached. blonda: D. #rlikjagmia, 1. G.gloony, ff. hall; light- ning; O. orat |F.p
mees: Casually; B. vain Ekow T. thunder, V. visiblEty; W.dow (wsl),
7-A (zna, torins and Anndredsta
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 22nd June, 1888.
"IOLANI,"
[1183
Captain Alisson, will be despataked as above TO-DAY, the 23rd instant, at FIVE r.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.;
Agenta.
Hongkong, 21st June, 1886.
UNION LINE.
1228
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"PARTHIA.
| Captain Marshall, will be despatched for the abore Fort on FRIDAY, the 25th inst., at FOUR PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
- Agouta. Hongkong, 17th June, 1886.
[1200
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
T
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship
"PALINURUS,”
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as shore Da SATURDAY, the 28th insta01.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ágante. Hongkong. 21st June, 1996.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1076
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through retes for Nixoro, CABOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTRIN, HANKOW, and PORTE on the Yangtze.) THE Company's Steamship
shortly after bar arrival with the French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agout.. Hongkong, 21st June, 1886.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
O Company's Steamer THE
"VOLGA," Captain Du Temple, will be despatched for
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail steamer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 21st Jano, 1886.
FOR HAVÉE AND LONDON. THE S/3 All Aiste, Ship
THE
"LEONORA,"
|
The Glen Line steamer Glenfruip left. Sings- pors on the 22ud, and is duò here on the 28th instant.
The stones Nurjahan left Singapore on the 22nd, and is dna here on or about the 29th inst.
The O. S. S. Co's steamer Stentur left Parint on the 13th instant, and is due horo on the lat proximo.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Hongkong, 12th June, 1886.
BTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADRN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL- TRIESTE VRNICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; LESO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND NB-CAGO CAN BS TAKEX AUSTRALIA.
ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN When Correspondance has bean mis-sent or Our PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-delayed both of which are able to happen BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
Docasionally) all that the addressou need ito is to uote on the corer, Sent to, or Rachived THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship without any other writing whatever, to the BOSETTA" Captain G. W. Brady, with Postmaster Genaral. This shanld be acted on this for LONDON dirret i EUEZ CANAL mistake to let such matters us for four of Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from the drat: time cans of complaint occurs; it is a and usual Porta of all, on THURSDAY, the ziving trouble, a courds which generally gives 1st July, at FOUR.P.M.
more trouble in the end,
Cargo will be ressived on board outil TEN M. Farcals and Specie (Gold) at the Oflec un Ter A., on the day of sailing.
For further partionlars regarding FREIGHT and PASSADE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANE'S Offco, Hongkong.
quired to be declared prior to shipment.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-
The Postal Guide for 1995, revisul to date will be found in the Daily Press Diratory,
35 large clition, p. 701 ail edition. This is the only anthoria e uplata Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The anthorised List of Maile issued in connection with this paper is the one published
Shippers are particularly requested to noteice each day in our Extra, which is always the tarms and conditions of the Company's corrected to a much later hour than that givan
N.B.-This Steamer takas Passengers and Gargo for Marseilles.
Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent,
Hongkong at June, 1896.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
below.
A MAU WAL CASE.
For Bangkok-Per Kong Deng, to-day, the 3rd inst. at 10.30 A.M.
For Tientsiu.-Per Kang Pai, to-day, the 33rd instand, at 12.30 ..
For Singapore-Por Electra, to-day, the 33rd instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Nagasaki and Yokobana.Per Strath-
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY., o day, the 23rd inst. at 1.30 e
For Shanghai. Por Neypo, today, the THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER 3rd iust, at 3.50 12.3. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AF YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U
Mail Staamer CITY OF PEKING" will be dematched for Sun Francisco, ri Yokohama on SATURDAY, the 3rd July, at Tuese... taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
at 5.00 M For Hang-Per Actiu, today, the 23rd
For Swatow, Angy, and Foodbow.-Per Nama, to-morrow, the 24th inst., at Noon.
For Saigun.--Pur Japanese, on Saturday, the 26th inst., ut 4.3 ..
For Nagasaki Kobe, and Yokohama -Por Teheran, on Saturday, the 3rd July, at 1.30 PM. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-
The French Contract Packet Dial will portation to Tokobans and other Japan Porta despatchel on THURSDAY, the 24th inst to San Francisco, to Atlantin and Inland Cities with Mails to the United Kingdom, Eneops, of the United States, vil Overland Railways and places bayon, vei Naples to Saigon,. Havana, Trinidad, curl Dewerara, and to ports Straits Settlements. Batavia Burteab, Ceylon, in Mexico, Central and Soath America, by the India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Company's and connecting Stasmore.
Gibraltar.
Through Pasega Tickets granted to England, Adon, Nutal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Fence, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
latiers.
RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have the Meila, &n. paid full fare, re-emarting at San Francisco Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &.. The Post Oles declines all responsibility for for China or Japar for vice more within six and, where Haristration has bean neglectal, vill months, will be allowed a disemunt of 20%. from anke za enquiries into alleged losses of anot Betaru Faro: if re-embarking within one year, sa allowance of 10 °, will be made from Return Pars. Pre-paid Roar L'assage Orders, avail able for ona yane. will ko inanel at Discount of 25 from Batura Fara. Thews allowances. to not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Gantmot Parket Basetta rill be despatched on THURSDAY, the lat July, with Maits for the Taited Kingdon, En rope and countries beyond, ni Brinliei; to
Straits Settlements, Batavia Burmak, Cuvion, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, ind Gibraltar
Freight wil be resolv of on board until 4 P.M. on the day previous miliar. Paros Packages will be solved at the Offico nutil 6 r.m. A day all Parcel Packages should be marked to sddress in full: value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to wecompany Carge the Mails, &c. destined to Ports broad San Franol300 should be sent to
The 18ual hours will be observed in closing
The Post Offies doctives all responsibility for the Company's Offices Enregisterol Letters containing Jowellery, &a.. and, where Registration has bein neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of auch
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
Moroson, Master, will load hers for tas above No. 80s, Queen's Road Central. Ports, and will have quick despatch
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 17th June, 1886.
fiena
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 3/5 L II British Ship
"DON ENRIQUE," Cremur, Muster, shortly expected here, will load for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Hth May, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HE 93 L II Norwegian Ship
THE
BONA FIDES,"
CD. HARMAN, Agent. Hangkong, 14th Juno, 1886.
lotter:
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in aloalug TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Mails, o., by the British Contract lackest
Day of Departure, Noox.--More Order Office closes. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the 9.00 e.m-Registry of Lattery (AASAS. Owauns, will be RESPONSIBT. For any DEBT contacted by the Offeors or the Craws of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ANTONIO, Brit. str., Wallace.--Russell & Co. Cwno, Brit. str., Goocya.---Arnhold, Karberg
& Co.
DUN ENTIQUE, BATIK., 15. Cremor.--Carlowitz
& Co.
DuAUG, Her. str., Bertelsen, -Bun Ha Chan, Gorts, Gor. bk., Sebalia, Carlowitz & Co. G. B. SKOLFIELD, Anr. ship. Dauning.-M. B.
Kaishia.
Nielsen. Maater, will load here for the abova JAPAN, Brit str., Gardner-David Sassoon, IMPORTER. Amr. bk, Bassols-Melchers & Co. Fort, and will have quick despater.
For Freight, apply to
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
| THE 3/8 LLI. British Ship
"GLOAMING."
CARLOWITZ & Ġe Hongkong, Bed May, 1886.-
[317
"ULYSSES."
on MONDAY, the 28th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 21st June, 1866,
1230
+
Sons & Co.
JOHANN, Ger. str., Binga-Wieler & Co. LADI HALEWOOD, Brit, bk., Williams-Wieler
& Co.
LwHoy, Brit. str., Therio-Adamson, Bell &
Co
PLAINHELLER, Brit. str. Rowe.-Takasima
Colliery.
QUEEN OF ENGJAND, Siam, bk., Safe-Chiuosa.
Captain Bremner, will be despatched as above Captain Densmore, will load here for the above ST. DAVID, Amr. ship, W. W. Foss.--Douglas
NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, (v1 BAIGON, AND SINGAPORE).
THE Company's Steamship
J
*CELEBES,"
Captain Joon, will be despatched us abore on
or about the 28th instant.
For Freight or Paranga, apply to
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAD & Co. Hongkong, Elat June, 1886.
T
1221
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L II German Bark
"ALMA," Alberta, Mantar, will load hers for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
*1025
THE 3/3 I. IL. American Stip
[1231
JARDINE, MATRÉSON & Co.,
Agants.
Hongkong, 21st June, 186,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA.
SAKI AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND BEA). Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to VLADIVOSTOCK
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
TH
* TEHERAN
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 3rd July, at Two t
E. L. WOODIN,"
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1886,
T
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HEP. 20. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SURAT,"
Mail.
J
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Buparistondout. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
HENRY S. SANFORD," Pendleton, Master, will loal bere for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
Taprai & Co.
WANDERING MINSTEEL, Brit. sch., J. J. Hud.
Århold, Karberg & Co. YORKSHIRE. Brit. str., Aradd.-Russell & Co.
30MMER TIME
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON PEERT.
STEAM-LAUNCH
..!
"MORNING STAR"
Rune Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's Wharf and TEIN-THA TSUI at the following bars-This Time Table will take effect from the 13th April, 1885.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS.
Loves
Loaves Hongkong Kowloon
73.
2.01
77.00 A.M.
6.00 4.M.
1 (1
Post- ing of all urinted matter and patterns ceaser. 3.00, M.-Mails closed, except for Imio Letters, 3.10.-Intters may be posted with late fee
of 19 cents util 330 PM-when the Post Office closes entirely. 4.40 P.M.-Lata Tetters may he pasted on board the packs with late fee of 10 conta, until tires of deurture.
"
THE PRANCH MAIL.
Day hafors Departure.
5 P.M., Money Order Ofs6 elosse. Post Ofoe closes, except the night box, which is alwaga open cut of office hours.
Day of Departure,
7 AM, Past Ollca peps. 10A.M., Registry of Letters casos. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cease. 11 A.M. Mail.pses, except for Late Letters, 110A.M. Loltors may be posted with Late Fes
of 10 cents until
11.90 A.M., when the Post Olce slowes satirely. 11.40 A., Late Lottors may be posted on board the pucket with Lats Fas of 10 Cents antil time of departure
SHIK
LETTERS VOR TAK UNITED STATES BY SAILING
When it is desired to forward letters to the Unital Statis by a sailing ship which is not no- tified as carrying a muil, it is only necessary to post the letters in the ordinary way, markod with the name of the ship, and propaid 10 cents per half dance as usual. The Post Office then undertaken the duty of obtaining notion of de- parture and despatching the correspondence it is requested that the letters be ported if possible at least one day before the date fixed for sailing.
L
SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' LETTERS. (1) Privates in H. M. Army or Nary. Non- Loves
commissioned Officers, Bandmasters, Schoole Hongkong stars (uot Superintending or First Clas
7.90 A.d. Writers, or School-mistress may send half- 8.00
13:00 Noos
10.15
Laven
Kowloon
6.00 ..
8.00
5.30
8.50
0.00
9.40
-$10.5
"
#10.45
12.30 e.x. 1. r..
1.00 P.M.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th Jung, 1886.
12.45 P.M.
1.00
1,90
2,00
[1195
L
5.00
2.30...
$.00.
3.00
3.30..
4.00,
9.30 14
4.15
4.83..
THE 38 L II. American Ship
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
4.15 4.201
4.50
540
.15
5.25
TIN
6.45..
*ST. DAVID,". Frost-Master, wilt load here for the above Forts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
5.10.
There will be no Launch on Monday and
ouce letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two conta foto penny) ench, or by the French Mail of the rate of four ants two pence each. The postage
st be prepaid Ja Hongkong Stamps.
(2.) Teother places not beyond Great Britain, such as India, Malta, &c., the postage is 2 canis one penny).
(3.) The same privileges tooly to letters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Overs named above..
(4.) The letters must not exceed belf an ounse No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can be sent
Friday, on upcount of coding.
The above Time Table will be strictly altered even with the ends opon. (1681 to, sroept under navoidable pircumstances. In description must be stated in full on the letter (5.-If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and case of stress of weather, dua notion will be the over of which must be signed by the Co- givna of any stoppages.
BUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1886.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 9/8 L II. American Ship
"GEO. R SKOLFIELD,”
[33anding Offloor, with name of regiment, ship de
in full. If to a Soldier or Sallor, his class and de- THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole scription with name of regiment; ship, & must THE
Agent for the Sale of their 'Goods in be stated in fall.
C. Dunning, Mater, will load bere for the Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN- abore Port, and will have quick despatab
For Freight, apply to
MALOWERS & Co. Hongkong, 25th May, 1826."
| 1080
VENT, Glasgow, and Musara. DATTO CORSAK & Boss, Arbroath.
ARNHOLU, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1887.
(6). Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps.
But not Wament Discore, Assistant Engineers, (21 Gunners, Boavis, or Carpenters.