inna an af present, the rain of the counter is" a more question of time. Tour Majesty ought to reflent on these matters; you should dismissignar. and Ministars, abolish family aristocracy, and use
borne in mind, however, that thesa enblos wild not be of ang nasistance to resale shooting," or going down the rapids: their safety would depend upon the sup geficial areas of Bosir rudders, and their powers af going astoru.-3. C. Ftalented -mon so as to sure the coutralization in Daily New
KIM-TO-KUN'S PETITION TO
} KING OF KOREA.
af political power. It will be important to odreate the poople, and also to introduse fo mīgu valigion as un aid to education. - The Tai- THEwon-kun was once ignorant of foreign affaire, but since his detent fn his conservative attempt somo years ago, le semmis to have changed his The Vichi Nichi Shimbun of the 9th inst. re-mind and is now the hope of the nation. It will produced from the Chopa Shimbun the following wise policy to put him at the bead of the petition addressed by Kim Yo-Kun to the King Majesty. Moreover, I and others-in all pun- national affairs under the guiding eyes of. Your of Koma-"I, Your Roval Majesty's humble warrant, Kim-go-kun, hate long thought of prering, mers thun ten-who are now wandering in foreign countries, when une roulled and put sonting to yen a memorial but until today I have at our posts, will not fail to render our services to been prevented from carrying at my wishes by Your Majesty to the best of our ospacity. The wunt of proper opportunity. Beatly, however, a man named Chi-Un-Et arrived here and as it then ran Bok-et-ko, To-k-han, and Jo.sai-hals, was reported that he had Your Majesty's seedre atill young, but they have been tried by hard- commission to assassiale me, I made oflips and taught by experience in foreign coun- observation of his erfinus; and now I munt brios, So far as I am concerned, however, I do address to Your Majesty a few words of advies.not claim anything beyond tho oboring af my Will it not be highly injurions of Your Majesty's Dame from disgrace. As to Choco fake and raptation, it such pooplo sy Chi-Uu-i ara sent Chi-in-o, it is not necessary to pat them to abroad under Your Majesty's commands Who death, although they are guilty of a series offoucs. For, withont soms encouraging oppor. thor the document brought hero by Chi is genuine ar not, I do not pretend to decide; but last your tauty they would not have thought of making alan when I was at Koba, I was told that a man attempts. I hope that Tour Mujisty's magnanimous epirit of benevolence will be large named Chó-kl.Faka had personally racsiced a 632 mlar order from Your Majesty. Now, these dooong to accept the straightforward coousels
of your humble servant."-Japas Mail.
éoncluded trenties with othe countries.
....
OLLA PODRIDA.
Lawn tennis players may be interested learn that M. Brouaye, the famous, and we way probably say the unrivalled, maker of touris rackets died the other day at Paris Hie name. Whist was made long before Major Wingfield had enneived the notice of "Sphairistika, " as an associated with what are probably the bayi tunnis rackets in the world for nearly four decades; and he lived long enough to see Low Tennis obtain for itself a popularity quite
precedented. His son-in-law, who keeps on ah basins, is named Tasso, but he will, of course, continue to make use of the name of Згодуе
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DESTINATION
LONDON, A, via Bugz CANA L LONDON VIA SUEZ CATAL LONDON BUTZ CANAL... HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND LONDON......... HAVRE AND LONDON HAMBURG MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &e. MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, &o. SANFRANCISCO TIA Y'ITAMA... SAN FRANCISCO VIA YHama..... SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK VIA SPEZ Canal... NEW YORK.
NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK VICTORIA, B.C. VICTORIA, B.C.
HONOLULU
NOW ZEALAND PORTS. &.. SYDNEY AND MELBURNE, &o. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, &0. - BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &to........ CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS..... SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SWATOW. SINGAPORE, So. SWATOW, AMOX,& FOOCHOW; AMOY AND TAMSUI
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 27ra, 1885,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
On 29th inst., at P.M. On alat innt.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO EK DESPATOLED
R. G. Marray Hongkong
Edwarda.
Hongkong
Norman
Hongkong
Nielsen
Hongkong
Oremaz
Hongkong
Morason
Hongkong
Henriksen Entrand
Hongkong
Surat (atr.).................. Stentorist.)........ Glenfrain (str.) Boas Fils.... Doz Bacigue Leonora.... Botvid Ava (str.) Homilla (str.).......... Oosseto fetar.). City of Rio (str.) St. Stephon ...... Augerton (etc.). Annie H. Smith Importer Alan Gleaming
J. D. Peter's
Oasis
Kwound...
E. J. Spanda Thamon (str.)
| Catterihan (et)
Iolani (str.).... Tehersa (str. Bornen (str.) Taisang (str) ...........
Mirzapore (str.)................. Ningpo (str.)... Taichior (str.) Fokien (str.)... Hailong (ate)..............
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOB.
P. & O. S. N. Co......... Butterleld & Swire......... Jardino. Matheson & Co... Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowitz & Co Arabell. Karborg & Cɔ..... Melebars & Co......... Messagerie Maritimas.... Carlowits & Co...... Hongkong 9.&0. 8. 9. U...
P. M. S. 8. C... Russell & Co....... Adamson, Ball & Co........ Fongkong Siemsson & Co..
Douglas
S. . Orr...
Hongkong Hongkong
Brown
Wassala
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co..
Alberts:......
B. Lane......
Morales
Gill
Hoot
Darks.... El. Alagon
Wilkens
DaViby..
W. Potts
J. Newton.... Wyllie......... Koagha
Hongkong Carlowitz &.Co.. Hongkong
On or about 6th Aug.
Quick despatch. Quick dospotab. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 5th Aug., at Noon. Or or shout 3rd Aug. On 3rd Aug.. at 3 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
BTRAM FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL- LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;" BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B. Canas CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING POS BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLER, Trikste, Ham BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
ALSO.
On12th Aug at 3 P..THE PENCERULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Quick despatch
On or about 31st inst.
Quink dospatah.
Qrick dospatet.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatel
Hongkong
Pustan & Co
Quick dospatch.
Melchers & Ca.....
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Bongbong
Tustau & Co..
Hongkong Gonsalves & Co. Hongkong Gonsalves & Ca. Hongkong Butterfield & Swiro. Hongkong Russell & Co...... Hongkong
Gibb. Livingston & Co.... Hongkong F. & O. S. N. Co.. Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Jardine, Mathesun & Co.. Hongkong P. & D. S. N. Co.. Hongkong Biensten & Co. Hongkong Yuan Fat Boog Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co...
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Manila....
34.70
ifonghour. Ammo ....... Foodor...
29,60 29.40 39.67
MONDAY, 26th July. EXFORT CARCOES. Porate matin Parthia, sailed on the 5th July: For New York via Szez Caual-99 packages STATION. recrackers, 14 rolls matting, 10 cases oil, 13 ouses tronenco, 850,000, 60 cases human hair. 167 Bishop Tareor, of the African Methodist packages les 46 pacingas silka, 30 balas, silks, 5 pho Church of Georgia, Kentucky and Temesses, leakagez bristles, and 2,419 packages sandrics. reported to have said recently:-"I admire the i
Por American ship Henry S. Bonford, sailed! great inventions of white mon, and especially in
ou the 19th July For New York-14,720 rolls..... entralling electricity, but the subjection of matting, 1.350 packages firecrackers, 235 cases... God's scent is carried too far in making it light asta, 74 bundles rattan, 35 balss wool, & halos | w.siert. } .-.-. 39.65 the world. This has already changed the meteoro-straw, and 27 packages merchandise. logrofoarenutay. Look at the foods hurricanes,
Per steamship Saghalian, sailed on the 22nd eyelones, and other atmospheric disturbances July-For Cantluent-1,108 bales silk, 420 taking plows in the heavens and upon the earth. bules wuste eilk. 14 cases silks, 77 bales woons, TATION", I pradict that the unbalancing of the air our.
567 packages ten, 759 prokages sundrieg, and 50 rents which electric lights are nansing wilina
boxes treasure, Tis. 176,900 For London-487 few years, if they increase in numbers as fast as bales silk, 18 cases silke, 601 bules waste silk. m .... in the last five years, ass whole cities to be 2.089 half-hosts tea, 58 cheats tes, 337 package... blown away at a time, and foods alike ang save ndries, and 18,521 lba, ergon. Noat's"
ments may have been false, but shoulit Uusy levarama to be true, I am sincerely grieved to think of their ruischievous effects upon the dignity of the country and the raputation of Yone Majesty Your Majesty ought to bear in mind that on lars all the people of the world are vigiantly watching me other's affairs, and that you have Already, as the ruler and father of the nation, In the maxt place. I have to plead hofors Your Majesty concerning my own grievanons, and to ask you on what ground you regant me as a rebel: However, Ineed not be particularen this point, ay it is most probably not Your Majesty, bat Your Majesty's rushloss servants who are really blame in this matter. There are some people who condema the affair of 1885 as having bose too violent and radical in character. But I entreat por Majesty to calmly reflect on the condition of the Bin family. Everybody who in onliad by the name of Blin is held in confidenes and Teren however meagra nge his personal qualifications. Yet, lot ok, how many bare there been among the Bin family, who, during their twenty years of political premy, have done any thing to strong than and enrich the coun try Ilavathy not rather bein remarkabis for their treasons, disloyalty, and shamantess reliance yu Chivn? Your Majesty is too well aware of this fact, for you once instructed me to davis some means of neutralizing their unscrupulous i darity. I then thought that nulos sociaivo steps were taken to remove the political power ent of aneh dangerous hands Year Majesty might isome future time be reckoned among the for gotten rulers of an obliterated country, And for this purpose Incrificed waysuli. Is it not clear, The Paro Theatrical troups, who set the then, that t canont ba Your Majesty who calls Pars cricketers the example of a trip to Eng. my by the disgraceful wame of rebal? 1 and land, returned to Bombay by the last mail me fellow workers are blamed for relying upon stones, after a six months" stay in London. A a foreign Power, but in doing so, we only aciet, Bombay paper says, the experiment has not as Your Majesty is very well amire, as was proved a financial success. This, we huitave, repaired by the urgent acessity of the timies. is principally due to an unfortunate dispute It is not my own desire to wander, aboat in botaroon Mr. Nazir, the company's manager. Paths (Now) foreign lands but having failed to udom. and Mr. Poole, his English agent. The parties Patna (OH) plish my original object for the good of the have gone to law for å settlement, and this bag | Ronaras (Now) country and your throne, my present, interion kopt Mr. Nazir in England. The memberą, how. is to pass that remains of my life as a nameless ever, all seem fairly wall pleased with their trip: wanderer in the world. I pity Your Majesty's, ond the reception they recived it England, corrents for the shame they have incurred in though not exactly enthusiastic, was certainly a guarding their own selfish interests. I beseech thromble one. Their best for performances you, my gracings King, to fres yourself from took exceedingly well, and the žall it. Portland
all sorts of doubt and suspicion, and to stand firm | Road need to ba thronged; hat when the novelty against the delusive instigations of your servants, wore off rows of empty benches were frequently so that you may sure the oventry from ruiu auto be observed. Privately, the members of the your dynasty free extinction,
compary lived vory quietly ja a bouse in Cav- andish Square. A trip through the provinosa was at one time contemplated, but swing to the funda that would he required for the purpose. the project was abondoned:"
Now days he world's affairs are marching forward at a marvellous rats, and it is extremely unfo to reuriu idle. We have already a very good illustration of the dangerous nature of our situation the occupation of Port Hat by England. How Your Majesty requds this R. and what policy Your Majesty's warrants propose to take about it. Leamot tall. But how many, ask, are them at your offeints who hoow where England is ? Very fer. No won dor, then, if they speak about important national problems like people in dream.
A
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A carion and vague story comes from Bal- timore-written by a gentleman who has read a view of Celeual Forgasson's "Laird of Lag"- roaring & orain Colonel Griera, a Buyalist commier daring the war with America, a NO af indifferent reputation. He was, it soome, før-
Quotations are —
UFITH.
This year's Now Malwa $520 per pioul, allco, of 12 catties. Tast year's New Malwa $540 per pioul, allce, of
Old Malws..........
1 to 2 osttina. $550 por pioul, allos. of
F1 to 3 cattios.
$530
per chest.
550
1
510
EXOHANE 8.
Os Lorbox.-
Telegraphic Transfer-:: Bauk Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight..
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
REGISTER.
25th July, 1996, BE+ZAK
Tad,
2Fth July, 156, at 10 am-
Ams Pihow..
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*19
241, +4 $9
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The Barometer in ring, and gradients for South windy light, heimastare is moderate, the huallity eat, nuť vriyeast and aqually weaklar prola
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Oberentory, 26th July, 1886.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
On or about 23th lost. On 7th Ang., Bb & P.M. On 2nd Aug., at 4 P.. On 31st inst., 2.36 P.M. On or sbout lat tust. Ou 30th just, at 3 P.. Quick dospatak. To-day, at 4PM. To-day, at 10 ±‚Æ. To-morrow, at Noon. Today, at 3 F.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.-
THE Company's Steamshi
"STENTOR"
Captain Edwards, will be despatched as aboro
SATURDAY, the 31st inst.
For Freight or Page, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SŴIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1386.
[1307
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
TH
*ANGERTON,"
VESSEL ON THE BERTH.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO." THE 3/8 L II. American Ship
"ST. STEPHEN," Donglas, Master, will load hero-for the above, Port, Bad will have quick dospatob
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 15th July, 1886.
RUSSELL & Co.
1936
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL NAVISATION COMPANY'S Steamship The P. & O. steamer Mirzapore, with the fert "SULAT," Captain R. G. Murray, with outward English mail, left, Singapore of 6 p.m. Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from on the 22nd, and is due here on the evening of this for LONDON direct vĨA STEZ CANAL
and usual Ports of all on THURSDAY, the the 27th or morning of the 28th instant. 29th July, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until Tex AM. Parents and Spaoís (Gold) at the Ofae anti TEN A., on the day of sailing..
For further particulars regarding PREIGHT due here on the 27th inst and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The 0. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Telenuchus loft Singapore on the morning of the 20th, and is
The Union Lice staamer Metapedia left Sin- gapore on the Ast, and is dus here on the 27th
The Navigazione Goverule Italians stommer Maxilla left Singapore on the 22nd, and it dne kors on the 28th instaat.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-instant. quired to be dealared prior to shipment.
Shoppers are partionlarly requested to neta the terms and conditione of the Company's Blank Bill of Lading.
N.B. This Stestor takes Passengers and Cargons for Marveiling.
The Castle Line` steamer Glamis Castle left Singapore on the 261E July, and may be expecte jed to arrive here on or about the End August.
The E. & A. steamer Calterthum left Fort Darwin on the 23rd July, and is dus here on the
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 17th July, 1986. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- 2nd August."
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGELJ TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,,
AND EUROPE;
YIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMER
The Gibb Line steamer Galverton loft Sydney (on the 15th July, and is dus hors on or about the
Ma August.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-gent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen szisionally all that the ad-leassa nad do is to note on the cover, Saut t
or Raorized THE Steamship OCEANIC will he7, or as the one par bo, and forward it, despatched for Ban Francisco, ni Yakowithone any other writing whatwar to the bama, on TUESDAY, the 3rd Proxim, the first time estas of en anhiat curs; it is a Postmaster General. This should ha zotel on THREE P.M.
istaka to lat moh matters pass for far of giving trouble, a course which generally gives All PARCEL PACKAGES hond be marked to tore trouble in the wed address in fall; and game will be received at the Comprar's Office until Five r.. the day pron bourd Ship, at the Peas Korinen, Aberdeen,
Connection being made at Yokohams with,
8. M. Orr, Commander, will be despatched for Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta,
the above Part about the 3lat inst.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agsuts.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1986.
11410 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT BAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA AND MARSEILLES. (Taking Carga at through ratea to all MEDITER
RANEAN and LEVANTINA PORTA, ODESSA. and ÁLMSANDXia, and also to NEW YORK and VENOS AYRES (MONTETIDE").
Previous On Gate On date THE Company's Steamship
at 10a.m. at 4 pim.
[4.
29.60
29.68
29.63
Temperature.
驹
82
82
Bamidity
85.
BE
Direction of wlad...
B.
E.S.E.
3/17
Force of wind
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2/17
Gair.
0.55
Bank Bülls, vu demand
.3.91
Credits, at rooths' sight
..3.99
Banke Bille, on-demand
176
Credits, 60 days' sight
,771
2013
ON PARIS.-
ON NEW YORK.-
ON' BOMBAY.--
Telegraphie Tronster Bank, on domand
ON CALCUTTA -
Telegraphic Traustor
Bank, on demand
ON
SHANGHAI,-=-=-
Benk, at sight
.713
Private, 3 days' sight
72}
SHARES,
Quotations are:-
1.—Batoxicas reduced to 33 degras Fahrenheit and to the level of the sea in invaes, teaths and hundredtha
2-TKY in boshadh in degrees Fahrenheit. 3--Kummer in percentage of saturation, the humidity o
A-ÜBUTOR OF THE WIND to two palate. 5.--Forda or rua Word nevording to Basafort Seals.
-ŠTATA AP TER Wazthez: B. blas sky; C. datarhed eload: D, diseling valu, P. fog; O. gloomy; ; light- ning; overant P. pasal: hovem: Q-qually: 5. rata; 5. now; hondar; V, vividity:
Ser (wet).
* *.-Raan in inches tenths and hundredths.
W. DOHERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 26th July, 1833.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW. SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK.
Hougtong and Shanghai Bankar-163 THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
per vent, premium, kallera,
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. [THE Company's Steamor Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lirited-T
500 per share.
ده
* TAICHIOW."
to surrouder and was murdered by his cap- the other had, the Chinese assume tha tors. A younger brother, who resided near Aŭ- | position of protecting Keren, and inter usta, was at the same time driven to keek avtoty fare with the domestic "Eaira of Your Ma. among the Indian tribes. He curried on a sou- jasty's country. But how is it that China does essful slave trade, and, it is said, married an In- nothing to rust Post Hamilton from Eagliaian woman, and knowledged as his child and conpation? I was informed that China bari tokį keira girl called Elizabeth Grierson, who had no Your Majesty's Gorerument that England had location, and, in turn, married one of her own no design of negniring new territory, but thal, slavos, callot Dis, who was egtelly ignorant: belog then in imminent langer of encountering couple rund with the rest of the Indian Russia, she had been obliged to take temporary tribe beyond the Mississippi in 1988. Grieron's possession of that group of Astands, so that Do Recount of himself was that he was "tas young Chins Traders Insurance Company's SharaCaptain J. Newlon, will be despatched for anxiety used he felt on the past of Korea. This est son of the Third of Lag." one of sight bro- information filed no with indignation. If Your times, all dash; and the writer sista he had Tajesty were the Sovereign of either Russia or engageda einent lawyer" to accompany him England, Germany, or Franes, might van int, and prosecute his claim as heir when death over- en the same principle, hasten to take possession took him. Some of the allegul facts, such as the cf any country in which we resistance is made ovements of the Griersons; appear to be true. against foreign invaders ? If England is entitlesi to occupy a certain group of islands in our we
The following story is going the round of the Amarinan papers-A Yaukee tourist went down ,lery, why may not Russia also do so
While the country is insach adangerous posi astate. There is a little village on it where an to Chatsworth, the Duke of Devonshire's English tion. not one of Your Majesty's servants is iu then is built for the socommodation of visitors:
$80 per share, sollers.
share. Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-1180 par
share, buyers.
"MANILLA,”
ions to sailing.
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted
RETURN PABBAOES-Passenger, who have to. uw at nav privaba homes Coren though paid full Ears, re-embarking at San Francisco named in the almasi whan there is a place of to Chies or Japan (or vice versa within six business nezer, at which delivery can be effected. months, will be allowed a discount of 20 *), from
Return Fare: if re-embarking within one year. The Postal Guite for 1990, revised to dete an allowance of 10 will be made from Return will be foun in the Daily Press Directory, Fam. Pre-Pain Ratura Pasage Orders. avail. 365 large e lítion. p. 1 small edition. This able for cne year, will be issued at a Discounts the only authorised complete Summary of of 25 from Relata Fare. Then allowances Portal information published in Hongkong. |do not apply to through fares from Ching mad
Japan to Europe.
Consalar favoico to accompany Cargo de connection with this paper is the one published tined to Ports bayon? San Francisco should be twins ouch tay in our Extra, which is a ways sent to the Company's Othoes, address to corrected to a much lator hour than that giren the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
balow. For further information.
as to Freight
will be despatched as above on or about theur Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-
Fany. No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral 3rd August.
C. D. HARMAN, Agont. Hongkong, 14th July, 1926.
The Steamers have splendid Accommodation for Passangers and carry a Doctor and Stowardon.
For Further. Particulars regarding Freight and Prenga, aprily in
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1936.
(1137
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE.
STEAM-FOR-
| E ASTEEN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- | SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 210-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
LOMBO PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND
ADELAIDE Calling as PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo le New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, SUR) THE Stenship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darks, wil be despateħed for the above
FOURY. M.
Porta en SATURDAY, the 7th Angust, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Areata. Hongkong, 24th July, 1836.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.
- MIRZAPORE.”
Forth China Insurancs-e 300 per share. the above Ports TO-DAY, the ith instant, THE P. & O. S. 17. Co.'s Steamship Yangtze Inarance Association-Tls. 118 part Tex AM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 24th July, 1886.
1452 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
{ Va Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tl:. 149
ter Hhure,
Canton Jnanance Office, Limited-8873 per
share, sellers.
Hongkong Fee Insurance Corupsay's Sharos-
$4174 per share.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,
last concerned for its eately. They are and when Mr. A. reached there, after having been Chins Fire Insurance Company's Sharee-R THE Company's Steamship
per share.
"HAILOONG,"
Hongkong and Whampon Dock Company's Captain Roach, will be despatebed for the above Hongkong. Cauten, und Macao Steamboat Co.'s P.M.
Shares-120 por ceat, prem.. sales and buyers. Ports TO-DAY, the 27th instant, at THREE
Shares-51 per cent. prom. Indo-Chins Steam Nerigation Co.'s Sharos-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO., 2 per cent. prema.
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th July, 1886.
[1457 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
angoged in extorting moner from the people and through Chatsworth, he was naturally much in- hjecting them to every other species of oppres pressed with its beauty, and he couldn't refrain son, while within the Government they have to from saying so to a quiet-looking man, who was compation but that of making distinctions as to sitting on the inn piazza with him after tea. the faction. to which onek, of them belongs. MyQuito a place, is't it?" said the American. stay in a neighbouring gantry, las given the Yes, a pleasant place enongh," returned the arare opportunity of advancing their own et Englishman. "The fellow who owes it must be rate interests and many arités pople have worth a wint of money," said No. 1. been made the victims of their avarice and grood comfortably off" agriel No. 2 quietly. "I Even Your Majesty has not been from from their wonder if could get a look at the old chap Douglas Steamship Company. Limited-53 instigations. Should Your Majesty show any said the American, after a short silenen; "I disposition to listen to their shameless advice should like to see what sort of a bird beis. Hongkong Gas Company's Shores 130 per FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. thus iguorant populace may become alarmed and Pat paff, went the Euglish cigar, and thes said create civil sommotions. Ag alsly stated, my purpose has been simply to work for the benefit the English vies, trying to control itself. If Hongkong Hotel Company's. Shares-9187 per "THE Company's Steamship
you' puli, puff-look hard"—paff, poff-“ in sapro. trnment could have no such onjast 'intention as
Yas bo'g China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
- par cent, discount, nominal.
per share.
abire.
LIMITED.
"FOKIEN,"
of the people, and moreover the Japaasse Got this direction, got-paf, pufca tell in a China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$160 Captalo Wyllt, will be despatched for the to lend their army to a foreigner to raise trouble inteYou, you faltand Mfr. A., getting
Luson Sugar Refining Company, Limited-870
in a neighbouring country. As to the story. I thought you were the landlord!" Well, so I st," said the Dake of Devonshire, that Li Hang-ohong asat in aaminin here witi
wi ai."
the connivance of the Japanese Govorament, I though I don't perform thedaties. Istay here," have little inclination to gava credit to it. The be added, with a twinkle in his eyo, “to ba look- Japanese Government may now he regrating their former interference in Korean affurs, and
A curious un pablished letter of Beethoven has wir find it conveniant to extinguish all source resently boon presented by Mr. Mantin, the vio
of information by taking my life. But still List, to the Paris Conservatoire, and it has been it is ingesirable that either they or the Chi-printed in the Mánástrel. It is widressed to
per share.
per, share, wellsrs,
Hongkong Ice Company's Sharos-$40 per
saare, bayers.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-3120 per share.
Porsk Tia Mining and Smelting Company
-$10 per share.
Panjom and Sunghio Dua Samantan Mining Company, Limitad–55 pór share, sellers,
es Vieroy should do anything of the sort Madame Biget, the young Alsatian pranist, who Selangor Tiu Mining Company-$5 per share, The story has originated, it appears to me, with first shed" Tayda, and who afterwards, it erhitish fellows as En Sei-gai and others.ems.captivated Beethovor. The composer of pominal. whee sols ubject is to runes their personal the Choral symphony writes in great distress Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per | ambition. Your Majasky will do well not to be of mind that his "most pure and moat inneoent Hongkong Bone Manufacturing Company, Li. duped by such people. If Chine really means to sentiments" haya bean misunderstood. Bigot,
shtra.
mited-858 per share, sellers.
st Noon.
boto Ports TOMORROW, the 28th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th July, 1886.
[1458 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS VIA, FOOCHOW. THE Steamship
THE
*WHAMPOA,”
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA TORTS, MARSEILLES, A LAYS OF BRAZIL,
AKTA; AND
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ́ANTWERP.
THURSDAY, the 5th day of August, 1993, al Noor, the Commonny's Steamshis "AVA" Consadent Gairand, with WAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
*The authorised List of Maila isered in
A MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Swatom, Singaparn, and Bangkok-Por Taichow. to-day, the 27th inst, at 9.3 A.M.
For Amoy and Taisnti--Par Hailong, to day, the 27th inst.. at 2.39 36
For Shanghai-Per Konglec, to-day. the 37th inst, at 3:30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Por Ningpo, to-day, the 27th inst., at 3.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki and Wladimostock-Per Wel- nedorf to-day, the 27th inet, at 4.3 P.M.
For Amuzant. Tamsai-Per Iduna,-to- |morrow, the 28th inst, at 11:30 AM
Fir Swatow, Amoy, and Fosshow-Per Fokien, to-morrow, the 24th inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Straits and Clout.-Per Taisang, on Friday, the 50th inst., at 231 P.M.
For Nagasaki. Kobo, und Yokobara-Per Teheran, on Saturday, the 31st inst.. at 2.00 r.K For Mauritius and Cape.-Pera.M...Tomar, Jon Monday, the 2nd Aukrust, at 4.00 r.m.
For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. town, Townsvillo, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbouras, Adelaide, Per Caiterthita, on Saturday. the 7th August, at 3.30 ex.
·
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. Cargo and Spacie will be registered for Lon- The United States Mail Pucket Oceanic will [1455don as wall as for Marsailles, and scoopted into despatchet on TUESDAY, the 3rd August, transit through Marseilles for the principal with Mail for Japan, San Francisco, the places of Europe.
United States, Canada, Hanolain. Paru, &, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, which will be olosol as follows:-- Cargo will be roneived on board until 4 14.x. 2.15 P.M. Registry cuases. Specie and Parcels until P.M., on the 4th 2.30 r., Post Oes slosss, but Correspondence August, 1836. (Parcels are not to be zent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Offoo.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Con rang's Offes.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th July. 1886.
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mail.
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendout. Hongkong, 17th July, 1886.
FOR HAMBURG.
"BOTVID."
THE SS L. 11. Norw. Bark
Henrikson, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885,
FOR HONOLULU: THE A. I..British Bark
THE
"E. J. SPENCE,”
(1296
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
may be posted on board the Packet with Late 'em of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Office declinas all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &o. end, where Begistration has been unglected; will make no enquirios into alleged losses of auch letters.
کسی
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
The French Contract Packet Arz wil be PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY. despatched on THURSDAY, tho 5th August, with Maits for the United Kingdom, Europe, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER and places beyond, in Naples to Saigon, LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT Straits Settlements, Batarh, Barash. Colon.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
se Australasian Coloubes, Poulioléry. Madras, | Calcutta, Aden, Maurities, Beypt, Malta, and
Port, and will have quick despatch. Gill, Master, will load here for the sbors THE U. 8. Mail Stemmer CITY OF RIO Gibraltar
DE JANEIRO," will bexleyssteed for Sta The al hours will be observed in closing Francisco, vin Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the the Mails, &e. For Freight, apply to
12th August, at THREE г, taking Fassengers GONSALVES & Co.
and Freight for Japan, the United States and Hongkong, 1st July, 1825.
Europe, FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE Chinese Bark
THE
! 1258
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokohamo and other Japan Ports,
| HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities The following hours are observed in closing
Day of Departurn.
"KWONG TONG,”. Morales, Mastor, will load hero for the above Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Noox-Money Order Office loss. Port, and will have quick despatch.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Mails, ku.. by the British Contract Packet in Morico, Central and South America, by the 60 P.--Hagister of Letters cvaros.. Post Company's and connecting Steaṛisza.
ing of all printed matter and nattarne censos.' GONSALVES & CO Through Passage Tickets granted to England. Haashoug, let July, 1986.
[1289 France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines 300 PM-Mails closed, aroart for Late Letters, 9.30 PM-Tatters may be posted with late for
of 10 cents antil
For Freight, apply to
FOR VICTORIA, E.C. NHE 38 A LI. American Bark
THE
"UASIS,”
of Steniszs.
BOTTEN PASSAG-Passengers, who are paid fall fare, reembarking at San Francis for China or Japan (or vine versa) within six months, will be allowed a lisocunt of 20 %,"from. Cantain Hent, will be despatched as above have quick despatch.
will load tere for the abovs Port, and will Retara Fare: if re-embrking within one year,
For Freight apply to
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
or about TOMORROW, the 28th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agurts. Hongkong, 13th July, 1896.
[3369
..
MELCHERS & Co.
[1297
protect the interests of Your Majesty's desis the husband, was, it seems, jealous that his wife Hongkong and Macho Gisas Manufacturing Co, ona, she ought to baze sent to our country abler had been invited to walk out with Beethoven, and more experienced men than Ea Solga. who declares with many protestations that he Chices Imporial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
Limited.-Pur, nominal. whose object is simply to please your Majesty merely wished to take advantage of a fine day. sad win the favour of Li Hung-chang. What Beethoven asserts "it has been one of my first
premiem. gracing the tabloit that your servants are dis- principles never to have any relations but thosh Chinnan Imperial Loan of 1984 B6 per cont. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION THE 9/3 All Austr. Ship
gracing the national bonour by identifying thom. of friendship with the wife of another man." that premium. selves with such ignorant en as En Sei-gai he is a man of honour, and that since my child- Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C—8 per cent. hood I have learned to leve virtus and all that is
and others
premiaz.
COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
ost pret neither Chissar Japan sau to noble and great He declaras basis going that Chinese porn portmut 185 Dollar Loan THE Company's Steamship
premiuni.
* HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Esga Mesas. Parçcome & Oate Quemina.) July 19th Tharmahoster -A 4-M
Thermamsterly, 2,... Thermometer-la.v. (Kotbol Tromber-1.x. (War bultz Thermometer-17.x. (Was bulb). Thermomster-Karlaɔm
star-Minimnes 'aver might
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
JULIO ÎND AKOUT, 1968.
Joe WATKY
roll apo; both countrion bare rough to atening to the Redonte to distract his thoughts, led to in maintaining their own independeries but at the lady's image will pursue him, and a China is not strong enough to remonstrale voice will resu to say continually. "They are so against the occupation of Azuan and Hiukia. good, perhaps they suffer on my account," &c. It is not, then, ridiculous to rely on such &The letter ends, "Write me a few lines Your constry for protection ? For sale time Japan sincere and faithful friend. who embraces you aedulously interfered in Korean affairs, but since both, Beatberen." From which it would seem the late émeute she has held her hands, and that there was a good deal of human nature ex- is no longer to be trasted. What, thea,fast even in our grandfather's daya are we to do? The only way in which to secure the safety of Your Majesty's coun- An interesting member of Parisian society-- try is to be on friendly terms with European one Gilles-hasust fallen into the bands of and American countries, and to reform the the police, His method of earning a living. rfernal administration, educating the people was a rather curious one. This nice young man, in the principles of evilization, and enenuraging aged 93 is gifted by mature with a greater the rise of industry and sommers. Preceding strength of firah and firmer male than the in this manner, it may not be impossible to make jority of his fellow-countrymen, and for Englishton depart from Port Hamilton, and several years past he has surjoyed the reputation indre ether Power to renounce their intentions of a modern specios of brato. He had a tariff upon the peninsula. The population of the King-axil a fixed price for his services. For Bys francs, doga exceeds twenty millions, and in point of we read, he would belabour &faithless lover; for natural products the country way be favourably twice that sum he would beat the finkle one to compared with the northern portions of Japan and within an inch of his life; briefly, he made money China. Especially is it rish in wines of valuable out of his strength and muscles fun way that the metalu. Your Majesty will remember that I ones law cannot tolerate. A recent transaction of thir To. 27 memorialized you as to the necessity of abolishing kind has brought the excellent Gill into troublow, the year class (corresponding to the Japutteso He was applied to by os individual with a griev thizek In ancient times Koru sload foremost ance aralist a young person of the worker sex
Th, 2 in the Far East in the manufacture of all kinds of who had disappointed his confidence in har sffee- r. s implements and other industries; but whero is she ion for him. The applloant offered liberal The decline of her inistry has beau terme on the understanding that the young per earsed by the oppression of the gampan sud son was to be severely punished, and M. Gilles s. official classes, who pouune upon any effizan who sequitted himself of his task conscientiously. He kas me money enough to attract their motivo. lay in wait for the lady as she was leaving a place In some cases this rapacity does not stop with of entertainment, and used his fists to suol good money; oven the lives of the enkappy people are purpose. on her, face that she will never recover their hard her good looks. Happily the girl was able to give taken. Rather than logo the fruits labour the people have abandoned the farms and snilliontly ascurata daseription of the raian snafactories, sad the consequence is a super who welted her to permit of the police oapte Tellen seferd, 6.693 fast bes
sband of lazy and unvocupied bands in the spring hip, and thus for a period society will be monaley. If the yampo n class be suffered to con- deprived of bis services.
HIGH WATE
Rongkang
Leg
Hangkung
Height
BISAN Time,
Mary Time.
M
R.
743
Sat. X1
125
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C
rk in.
The height of any lava! has bana determined at 7405 Seat above are of the tide yaagnat the Victoria Naval Yard and the low-water Ordinary prangfrides, to whica datum
belga in khm Tabiat marked with a minus:f--") algo are baliw Low. W star Ordiony Ering Tiles, and should be mubtansted fra Kha monatansa given above.
"TAISANG"
Captain Darios, will be despatched for thei above Ports on FRIDAY, the 90th instant, at THETE P.V.
This steamer bas Superior First Class Ao- corimodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
· Hongkong, 22nd July, 1886.
[1436
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
'SAKI AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA).
VLADIVOSTOCK,
"LEONORA”
sa allowance of 10 % will be made from Return Fars Pro-paid Return Passage Orders, aynil- able for one year. will be issued at a Discount
3.30 PM when the Pest Ofice oloses entirely, PM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late foo of 10 centa, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH SAIL. Day before Departure.
of 25, from Rotaru Fart. These allowances 5 r.M., Money Order Offee olosas, Post Ofilos
do not apply to througls fares from Chino and· Japan to Europe.
Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages
alases, erupt the night bar, which is always
open out of office hours.
Day of Departure,
7 A.M., Pest Ofles opens.
Moreson, Master. will load here for the above will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same 10A.M.. Registry of Lottery ceases Posting of Porta, and will have quick despatch
day; all Parcel Packages, should be marked to all printed master and patterns casos. For Freight, apply to
address in fall; value of same is required. 1 ... Mai closes, except for Late Letters.,
Casula Invoices to accompany Cargo 11.10 A.M., Letters may be pasted with Eats Fee destined to Ports beyond San Francisco of 10 cents until should be sent to the Company's fios 11.30 A.M., when the Post Offee closes entirely. in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector 1140 A. Late Letters many bo posted on board of Cantoras at Sari Franois00.
the pasket with Late Fes of 10 Centa until time of departure.
AN HULE, KARBERG Do Hongkong, 17th June, 1886.
[1200 -------------------- རངས
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/8 L II Norwegian Ship
For further information as to Presage and Nielaro, Mastor, will load here for the above No. 504, Queen's Road Central
"BONA FIDES."
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1886
[917
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 3 II British Ship
"DON ENRIQUE,"
Taking Cargu os through Bits of Lading to Cremor, Master, shortly expected here, will load for the above Ports, and will hare quick. dospatol.
For Freight, apply to
THE P. & 9. 8. N. On.'s Steamship
"TEHERAN,...
will leave for the shove place on BATURDAY, the Blet instant, at 2.30 P.M.
EL. WOODIN,
Acting Saparintondoat. Hongkong, 17th July, 1896. NETHERLANDS.INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA,
-SAMAKANG, AND BOURABAYA, (VIA BAIGON, AND
SINGAPORE),
THE Company's Steamship
"BORNEO."
Captain Wilkona, will be despatched so above enor about theə Bist instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Aganta. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1888.
[1449
CD. HARMAN, Agent.NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEUTS Berkong, 25th July, 1886.-
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L II Gerous Bark
*ALMA,"
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Qwxses, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crewe of the following Vessels during their stay is
Port, and will have quick despatch. Alberta, Master, will load here for the above Hongitong Harbour
Fox Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
CARLOWITZ & So..
FOR NEW YORK.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE
LIL American Bark
THE
THE 3/3 L II American Bark
Hongkong, 11th May, 1886.
"J. D. PETERS,"
ANTON, Brit. str., Aerohos.---Wioler & Co. CICERO, Brit: str., George.-Arnboki, Karberg
& Co. 1095 C. WATTANA, Sisto. bk., Ulrich-Chinare.
DON ENRIQUE, Brit, ab., B. Creator.--Carlowits
& Co. *Faugh BalAvon, Gor, sch, Rute.-Chinese),
GLOAMING, Brit, sh, Densmore.--Pustan & Co. G. SHOLFIRI.D, Amr. ship, Dunning-M. B.
Kaishia. Wessels, Master, will load here for the above IMPORTER, Amr. bk.. Bessels.Melobers & Co.
"IMPORTER."
E. Lane, Master, will load here for the above Pert, and will have quick despatch. Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
THE
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, Bird July, 1886.
[1481 -FOR-NEW YORK- HE A. 1 American. Ship
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1686.
17
"ANNIE H. SMITH.”
-FOR-NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LLL. British Ship
"GLOAMING,"
Fort, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
INDIA, Amr. ship. Nist.-Arahold, Karborg &
Co.
JOHANNA, Ger. str., Binge-Wielor & Co. LENKOX, Brit, str., Thorld-Adamson, Ball &
Co.
MARIE, Ger. str. Hohlmann-Wieler & Co. OXFORDSHIRE, Brit. str., Jones-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
PACTOĽUH, Amr. ship, Burnham-Order
Captain Brown, will load here for the above Captain Densmore, will load here for the above FORT ADELAIDE, Ger.sch, F. West-Siome98) H Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th July, 1886,
-[1403
& Co.
PROPORTIS, Brit. str., Hessley.-Arnhold, Kar
Hongkong, 21st June, 1838,
PUSTAU & Co.
1221
berg & Co.
TANTALLON, Brit. ttr., Partrige.-Wm. Legge.