Oecum..
Quotations are New Malwa
Milwa
Older Malwa
$520 per plent, silag of 3
(cattles. 5540 par pkul, alles, of 1 catty. 3550 per pioul, alloo, of 2 foatties. „.8591į to 5221 per shast
580
The little stirring around as to disturb the quit monotony of our existaboo. As oldinize in marya hard fought battle learn only in the newspaper: a few days later of their victory or datant, we have to await the arrival of the Courier to know. what is really going ovamoogst s. It was only from the Courter's correspon. dont's letter of 7th instant that we learnt there wsze 5,000 studente here, who bei oply to begin | Patna (New) riating, for thonanda of the people to join in and Patus (011)
gobbla us up. We are aware that stadanta in any | Benures (New) .............., 517) to 320 towa In Chius arenvery undesirable company, but wa have been ignorant of their presscontare as yet. There is to be an oxomination for Literary Mon- darins ie Johang in the sighth moon (the late is not exactly fixed) and for Military Mandarins in the 9th moon, but, if the numbers exored 2,900 | at the former, and 1,000 la the latter case, it will be the largest orauiuation that has for taken, place hore. Of the Courier's proclamation "im- ploring the people not toattack the missionaries," and of the crowd whe follow car. "oldost foreign resident" and raised the erg to kill him. we have heard nothing. It seems old to us that the Courier which is the champion of the Chinese officials in Shanghai, should have sach a low nation of the capabilities of our officials bore to protect us. Ouly a fow days ago, we heard a gentleman saying well. I have now lived at Be ven different places in China, but I never WAS anywhere, where the people were ea naiformly polite,obliging, and offensive towards feraig-ON nere, as in lobang.Ozily News Correspondont
TIENTSIN.
TIENTSIN, 30th August, 1886. The same game in regard to Russia's designs on Korea that was played last year haacommenced again, bat instead of its haing Horr Mlador. the player is now Judge Douay Port Lazareff is reported to have been taken by the Remians, although Li Hung-bang about a month sines sattied all diapatos that were upposed to bu panding between China and Russia. Il in said the treable commenced in Japan through that country sending in a protest about Port Hamil ton. This makes Li fool very uncomfortable and the Japs also and to counteract this the hus and ory is raised again shant Resala's designs
Korea. This will use Li to shelve his sphemes as regards Bossia. What a wonderful Tàu Li is! Even France Insrned this at the lart hour in the Inte troubles, and no doubt M. Constans, Minister for France, whe is coming here in the waking, will learn this also as his predecesser did, and sincerely thank Li for the slo way in winch he artaaged about Torgum. the North Cathedral as Peking, and the pro-
misor made to the hate, Franch Minister about
railroads, machinery, &c.
The dots north and south of Tientsin have proved very disastroan, and most of the autumn crops are destroyed. The pouny wise and pound foolish system of the Chinese Government is to be regretted. If they had spout a for thousand taela in raising the banks of the river, millions of tools would have been saved; but a few millions
is of no moment to Chips!
31st August.
On Sunday night we had the highost tide avar known at Taka Bar-20 foot. The freskets aro not so strong, and the water in the river has fallen more than foot. Fron N. E. to N. W.
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PREIS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Ora, 1884.
LONDON, de, via: Brez CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL... LONDON VIA SU CANAL ST.. LONDON VIA BUEZ CAVAU HAMBURG, & PORT of CALE HAMBURG .............. sa ITATEE AND HAMBURG, 29.... HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON.. TRIESTE, &
MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, & MARSEILLES VIA SALON, o. SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HANA... SANFRANCISCO VIA YHAMA... SAN FRANCISCO-
NEW YORK
EXCHANGE.
ON
LONDON,
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Billa, on Jomanl
зла 211
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night,
.31%
Bank Bills,nt 4 months' sight
3/1
Credits, at 4 months' aight
3/21
SAN FRANCISCO......
Doommentary Bills, at 4 months
sight..........
....3/2
NEW YORK
ON
PARIS-
NEW YORK
Bank Hills, on demand
3.97
NEW YORK
Credits, at 4 months' sight......4.01
NEW YORK
Os
Now You
NEW YORK
Bank Hills, on domani.
.76
NEW YORK
Credits, Co days sight
..774
ON
BOMBAY
Telegraphie TransĒGT
2231
Bank, on demand
224
Telegraphía Transfer
Bank, on demand
DRA
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' aight
CALCETTA,
SHARES.
Quotations are:-** Rangkong and Shanghai Bank Share:-166
per cent premiam, ox div. Vaion Insarates Society of Canton, Limited—
*US per share.
Chion Traders' Innranes Company's Sharos-
$70 per share, er div. North Okina Lasaraace-Tis. 300 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-The. 119 per
share.
Chiness Insurance Company, Limited--$180 per
share.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited T. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Ofoe, Timitad$97 per
whare.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share
$4223 per share.
Chias Fire Insurance Corapany's Share—999
per share.
Hongkong and Wharapos Dock Company's
Shares-118 per cost, prem, ex div, tallers. Hongkong, Canton, and Maose Stamboat Co.'s Shares- $63 per cent. piem., ex div., sollers. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sburos-
Par, sollers.
China and Monilk Staamship Company, Dimited
~30 per cent. discount, nomina. Donglas Steamship Company, Limited-$51
per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$130 per
share,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$100 per
share, er dir.
Chinn Sagar Refining Company, Limited-Par.
NEW YORK VIA SURZ Canal.. NEW YORK VIA SURZ CANAL.. FONOLULU
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
FESHEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
LT
Scale
C. R. Edwards Hongkong W. S. Thomson Hongkong Hongkong
Hogy
Brut
Bonnet.........
Bokhara (skr.)...... Kakow (str.)............ Laortes (str.)... Glenogle str.). Nockar (str.)....... Cosmoti Belionu (str.)....W, Bous for..
K. Soper Anty
-Glamis Castle (atr.)
Thisbe (etc.)
A. Ballarich
Such
Bormida str.)...... Natal (str.)......... Bolgle (str.) -
Cite of Paking (st.)..... T..Oskan
Gaintor
Revolving Light... Darkas......
George Cartig..... Alexandra MoNell
SOL FRRIGHT APPLY TO
P. & O. 3. N. Co. Arnhold, Karberg & Do.... Bulteriell Swiro á Jardine, Matheson & Co... ............. Malohors & Co.
Ednard Schollhana & Co.... Hougkong Hongkong
Sismsson & Co, lege Hongkong Arabold Kurberg & Co
Adawson, Bell & Co. ...... Hongkong. Bachrach
Arnie H. Smith ... J. D. Peters
Wm. Culrillo... Brava
B. Lano
Hongkon Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Benjamin Bowall...
9. B. Ulmer...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Tadla...
Hick Sproul..
G W. Drit..
Hongkon Hongkong Hongkong
G. R. Haddy ..
Parvia
Hongkong
Bingg
Hongkong
Arthur
Herkour
Richardson..... Hongkong
Rulay
Divisa
Hongkong Hourkong E.FW. Warakes Hongkong Houscous .......... Hongkoar
Tientsia (str)...
Qasil.....
SHANGHAI
Naskar (str....
Bu....
SHANGHAI ?
Arany (stc)
B'Cahier
Hongkong
Hostor (str.)ko a
But...****
Nestor (ste.)
Thompson Her
Hongkong Hongkang
Zadro (str.)
Tilboat
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &. SYDNEY AND MELBURNE...... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE...... YOKOHAMA YA NAGAOARI, &o. YOKOHAMA YA NAGASAKI, 36. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS CALCUTTA VIA SERAITS.....
TIENTSIN.........
SITANGHAL
SHANGHAI VIA AMOT.....
Px Jackson (str.) Daren shiro (str.)... Hadram Wnsung (str.).... Narthyen (str.) Pathan (ar) Thibat (stc) ➡tabbin (str.)...
Zahagi..... Tag (str.)
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.......Forksang (etc).. MANILA VIA AMIN
SWATOW.AMOY, ŁTOODKOW! Haiphong (str.).
Hailong (str... AMOY AND TAMYUL.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGĦAT (VA, SWATOW). (Taking Cargo sud Fassingers at through ratag for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NAWOKWANG, HAN now, and Ports on the YANGTYZE), THE Company's Steamship
FOOKSANG,"
B. Ashton Bone
Carlowits & Co. Massagorica Maritimes... 0.0.8. 9. Co. P. . . 9. Co.......... Bussell & Con Molehora & Co......... Siomason & Co..
Pastan & Cn. Pastan & Co. Carlowitz & Co.. Garlowitz & O....... Sienassan & Co..... Lassol & Co...._... Adamson, Ball & Co., Russell & Co... H Convalves & Co..... Butted & &wire......... Gibb, Livingston & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co. P.&O. S. N. Ca....... Malchers & Co....... P. & O. 8. N. Ca... Jardlos, Matheson & C Batterill & Swire........ Melohors & Co..... Siam3395 & Co..
Battorfald & Baira
Batterfold & Swire.......
Harkas Jardins, Matheson & Co.... Hongkrag Bassell & Co.. Hourkoag Dinging Lapenik & Co. Hongkong Daaglas Lapraix & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID. NAPLES, LEGKORN. GENOA, AND MARSEILLES, (Taking Cargu at through rales to all MBEYTER- and ALESANDBra, and also to NEW YORK and BUENOS AYRES (MONTEVIDEO). THE Company's Steamship
"DORMIDA,"
TO BE DESPATONRO
To-morrow, at 4 PM. On or about 23th inst. On 15th icet.
On se abant 16th inst. Oa 1st Oot, at Noon. Quick despatch On 16th inst, Daylight Quick despatch. On or about 16th inst. On 15th inet, st Noon. Da 15th lust,
On lüt iust, at Naon. On 14th inst, ot 3r.x.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatot. Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON TAR, BERTH.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL LES HALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N-CARGO CAT DE TAKE stray
·BILES OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, „PERSIAN GULF Pours, Maryhillus. TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL. Tho Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Neckar, with the next outward German mail, left Binge- pors ex the 4th, and is due hore on the 9th inst
THE FRENCH MALL ·
The M. M. steamer Anadyr, with the ext French mail, left Singapore at 5 p.m. on the 8th, and led to hers on or about the 18th inst..
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Mario-Rubattino steamer Bormida loft Singapore on the 3rd, and is duo here on the 9th instaré.
On 23rd just, at 8 PM.THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stenship "BOKHARA" Captain G. B. Edwords, with The China Shippers' Mutant S. N. Coa Her Majesty's Malle, will to despatched from stammer Ningchou left Singapore on tho' ktk, this for LONDON direct rá SUBZ CANAL
and is dao here on or about the 10th instant. and usnal Ports of call, on FRIDAY, the 10th
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Thiede September, at FOCE P.M.
left Bingapore on the morning of the 4th, and is dns barn on ne about the 10th instadt.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch, Quiot despatak.
Quick dospatoh
Quick despatak,
Quick Respatch.
On or about 23rd last. Ou 18th inst., at 4r.. Quick despatch. On 14th inst.
On 12th inst., Daylight On or about 15th inst. On 11th inst., 2.30 p.sr. On or about 11th inet. On 17th inst, 2.30 F.M. On 14th inst., at 3.P.M. To-morrow.
Quick despatob. To-day, at P.. On 15th inst.
On 14th inst.
To-day, at Noon.
To-dag, at 5 P.M.
On 12th inst., at 9 a.M. To-day, at 3 r..
VESSELS ON
THE BERTH,
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
Cargo will be recsivel on board put TEN. AM. Pals s1 Specio (Gold at the One until Tax A.M., on the day of sailing.
The E & A steamer Meunier left Port Darwin on the 1st ultime, and is as bare' on the
Per farther particulars regarding FakIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSOTA & ORIENTAL BRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S 10th instant. Oo, Hongkong.
1
The P. & C. steamer Zhion Left Singaporo at The Contents and Value of Packages sro re- | 16 am, on the 6th, and is dus here on the 12th quired to be declared prior to shipment.
instant.
Shippars any particularly requested to mate the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
- N.B. Tija Stenräver takes Passengers and Cargo for Marasi!lex.
E. L WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th Augast, 1996. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY-| ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via OVER-
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING," will be Lenafolet“ för Sau 123ed instant, at THEZE P., taking Passon- gers and Fright for dapan, the United States and Europe.
Captain Hogs will be despatched as above BANEAN and LEVANTINE PORTS, ODESSA, Francisco, via Yokohama. on THURSDAY, the TODAY, the 9th-jast, at Noox
For Fesight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th September, 1896. THE CHINA AND MANILA
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship THE
Through Bills of Lading ismad for trans. |1722
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Perts, wil be despatched as above on WEDNES-to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities STEAM-DAY, the 16th September.
of the United States, via Overland Railways to To be followed by the Steamer R. RUBAT Havano, Trinidad, and Demerare, and to por
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the TINO," on or about the 28th September.
The Steamors hava splendid Acuomolation Company's and own rooting Steamors. for Passengers and carry a Dector and
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines Stewardess.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight of Steamers. and Passage, apply to
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have CARLOWITZ & Co.
paid fall fors, re-enbaring of San Francisco Agents.
for Chins or Japan for vice verans within Kix Hongkong, 30th August, 1886."
[1167 months, will be allowed a dismount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, 11726 FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAM-an allowance of 10 will be made from Rotara
BURG, TIA SUEZ CANAL.
Fure. Pro-paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one yoar, will be issued at a Discount (Taking Cargo at through rates to AstrWESP of 25 from Return Fare. These allonunces AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVER. do not apply to through fates from China and
POOL AFD BRENEN) - NEE Steamship TEK
from hare and around Pekiar is forded to the Lazon Sugar Rohuing Company, Limited-63 Pórt TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at FIVE P.M.
per share, sellers. Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-3 par
stare.
extent of about 400 &. Great miery exists among the poorer class; many, is said. have thrown themselves into the water, proferring death to enduring the rein brought upon them. Hongkong and China Bakery Gozapany, Limited
The Korean Cóngai for this port arrived here from Sial, via Chefoo, in the Chungking, yoster-Forsk Tin Mining and Smelting Company -day, and Privee Wing, fhear, has left Cheloo for
your port
The ravision of the Treaty between China and Japan has been abaltad, It has, I hear. bean pat off for abúthar foer, sad His Excellency Mr. Shioda is said to have agreed to this.
It is rumoured that H. I. Geras Majesty
tion of tho may sorvissa reddered by him to the German Government, sud he deserves the revard.
intends decorating Mr. G. Deixing, in recogni.
I hear that an regards the trouble in Nagasaki Li Hung-obung is convinced that the sailors bu longing to the Chinese mem-of-war are to blame, and at the Chiness Minister at Tokyo has con5r this; Li has therefore recommenied the Feling ofciale to act in a most friendly spirit, to stop further demonstrations at Nagaki. Both Jepas and China are very anxious to remain Tricudly of any cost,
The collision affair between the Wismar and s rino junk, which oscurred in the Peibo, has been decided at the Garman Consulate in favour of the Wiener. The saptain of the juuk bus ap- peated, and he acousts Mr, Ng Choy, who appear ed on behalf of the Customa Taotni, of aiding the Wisner, Dr. Lontz has refused the appeal, and the Customs Thotai bus Lotiflod bim that he will lay the matter before the Minister at Poking.
441 September. The Chinese man-of-war Ching-ai laft here yesterday for Port Arthur with two civil en- gineers, sent by Li to ascertain what really in TU- quired for that place and to estimats the ext.
Tastri Yar, Commissioner for Diplomatie and Commercial Affairs, will be relieved by our present Customs Total. If this is true. Taotai Yuan has had a very short roiga. No doubt the long exparishes one Customs Protai has had in foreiga flaire, and being a special papil of Li's, will enable him to give better satisfaction to the Viceroy-Mercury Correspondent.
PEKING.
$120 par share.
-$10 per share.
Tanjem and Sunghis; Dan Sarankan Mining
Company, Limited-13 per share. Selangor Tin Mining Company-$5 per share,
nomjant.
Perak Sugar Caltiration Company---Tla. I per
share.
"ZAFIRO," Captain Talbot, will ha despatched for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 6th September, 1886.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR TIENTSIN. Taking Cargo for Cxevoo, and NEWCHWANG,
THE Company's Steamship
"TIENT IN,"
*
BELLONA"
Japan to Europa.
Freight will be received on board until 42.31. on the day previous to sailing, Paroei-Packages will be received at the Off until 5 P.H. SING Caplain W. Bobaafar, will be despatched for day; all Parnol Psekigas should be marked to
instant, at Datlicht.
For Freigator Passage, annly to
Hongkong Lop Manufacturing Company, Li-Cain Qunit, will be despatched as share the above Ports on THURSDAY. the 16th address in full; reins of same is required.
mited-$54 per share. Hongkong and Manso Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limita-5 per cent. discount. Chasa Emprint Coan of 1981 A-2 per cout.
promiar.
Chiasse Imperial Loan of 1881 B-34 per cent.
preminu.
Chinese Imperial Ioan of 1884 0-8 per cent
pramidro.
Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Loan
-3 per cent. premiam.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Kusz. Falconer Co.'s Rauta.) Replacber Sh
Baronetar-9 A. Barometer. Barameter EM,
Nemeter-Ý ADWEAR Theriaater
Thermometer--| PONG
0.93
Pg
さん
s
76
Theriomster-Harimtœctor - bra Theriososter-3fatoum cover night) yağ
.M
Tinataram. (Wot bulbs.
scmanstort z.. (Wel balki Termomater-tv.xr. {Wet bulbj
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE..
B: TO ISTO SAPIEKIEM, 1825,
10 WATEX.
Low Wairl
15 plim
Het
fooperzg
Bright.
Alan Tême.
Ma Timo,
Th
E. 10 m
*,
WA
11. 13
W
1
5 0 โฟ
The height of mentes-larol kas tas determined at 7.55 fest bevarer eftbetade-gauge at the Victoria Neral Yard: and the heater Ordinary pria-Tids, to which datura The diet the Tables arersforted, as 3,500 Losi aboro
20th August. On the day following the grand dinner at the yamin, the Russian Charge began extensive rẽ- pairs, modelled on these now luckily completed at the French Legation, apon the extensive front of his, the oldest Legation in Poling Stones have been stuck in the ground and a broad path. way is being designed, which will by and by be beautifully shared with the largs sophors japo na tems which have been recully planted. It is one more attempt to bring Legation Stroot 14 into a nivilised condition, and may pavo tas way for a Foreign Municipal committee, consisting of a member from each Legation and the Cus toms, to undertake the aperictaudence of repairs mn the streets, in the foreign manner. There is certainly much need for such a committee, The expense entailed in the purchase of a water- ing cart and the labour of a euple of eselies would ba insignificant among so many. There aro so many bad naisance Lera, but two are especially hard to endure; one adjoins the American and Buscan Legations, and the other is at the South bridge by the Canal, and South of the wall, two poudrette manufactories; both these might be suppressed if proper remon strances were made to the Yameo, so they ar illegal within the City. The Customs lane bas been in a dreadful state during the late bad was- ther, sul people bave stood quietly waiting bo see the struggle of the poor males, or quite se often the eapsizing of the cart with the inside occupant. The listless Chinese takes all this as
a matter of course, and never dromas of putting
ес
The hoghia in the Tables marked with a winno (-20C), are below Low-Ymer Ordiuncy Syring-Tidos, ant stald sulated fem the constants giros abera.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
out his band to repair, fill up the ruta, or sasistangan..
a poor driver in extremity.
REGİSTER.
7th September, 1946, ai i tak.
Wind.
Waslong-
phong...
y
22.00
Nagadó.
ADE.
~th September, länő, mi 10 a
TATION.
We are about to loso Mr. Morgan, of the Cas-Windi tous, who goes temporarily at least to Lchang, where he formerly was, to take over charge, poading a short hath forlough of the present incumbent, Mr. M. B. Beoden-nho is laid wide by ill health.
Ataly....
50..9
24.78
Taiu lost
The Barbelerin rining and gradients are aligal. The put her high, the buicidity manzilę krw, and the weather flas strept round the Son of Jus
We have had again a few close sultry days: with clouded sembra akties, followed by regular Mikk.. downpour ef rain, which is a severe test to our Kiphong roofs. I saw men with polas extricating malog freus the deep mudpile. Following the let Fohow heavy rain, ro have had a great diminution of 20
Nagai... our heat, in fact, we may say the enmuiar is good, Wind 1-1 ww far at least as the nights are concerned. This esok.! is anasually early. We shall be having our hill residenta docking back to the city and their coTA - fortable houses, should this weather continue Indeed several contemplata foming in the couESO of a fortnight. The college then rasumas it work Wo hear with regret that we are likely to lose Mr Bittier, from our Bociety, whe re- turas to Europe this forthcoming winter; we never can afford to lose soy ladies here. They aao ranch prized, and sought after.-N. C. Deñý
·Newer Correspondent.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY. 8th September.
W.DOBERCK,
TOMORROW, the 10th September.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agente. Hongkong, 31st August issu
..........
| 1685
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA MIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) Taking Cargo en through Bills of Lading te VLADIVOSTOCK AND CHSMULFU. THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
"THISET."
will love for the above place on SATURDAY, the 18th September. at 2.30 p
E. L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent. Bungkong, 29th August, 1896.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
HE P. & O. S. N. Cola Steamship
"ZAMBESI"
will leave for the above pinen on SATURDAY, the 11th instant, al 2.33 r.m.
E. L. WOODIN,
Aoting Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th September, 1886.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
71725
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Fassing through the INLAND SEA). THE Company's Stouwship THE
"STETTIN."
Captain D. F. W. Warnken, will loave for the abira Ports on or about BATURDAY, the 11th instant.
For farther Pardanlars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong 4th September, 1886.
1405
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta. Hoogkong, th September, 1886. [1732 FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Stearisbip
GLENOGLE,” Captain Hogg, will bu dospatched as above on or about the Itth instant
This Steamer has Saporior, Accommodation for First Class Passengers and carries R Doctor and Stewarden.
For Freight or Esagh, apply to
JABDING, LATHESON & CO.
[1707 Hongkong, Red Septora bor, 1380
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON. HE Steamship
THE
"QLAMIS CASTLE," Amy, Commandor, will be despatched for the Abaca Port on or about THURSDAY, the
16th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
Agents.
[171 Hongkong, 6th September, 1856.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA FOOCHOVT.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
Conendar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Ports bayand San Francisco alould be sent to the Company's Olows
STEAMERS
Tho D.D. I stimmer Mannaliz left 8ingapore on the afternoon of the 6th, and may be expected here on the morning of the 12th fukiant.
The O. S. 5. Co.'s steamor Nestor left Singa pore on the 6th, and is duo here n the 13th inst The O. B. S. Ct's ateamer Hodor left Singa Pro on the 7th, and is due here on the 14th inst.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
When Correspondenso has been mix-xert 'or datayer (both of which are liable to kappen ocensionally) all that the addresses need do to or Received nate on the caret, Sent to at 7p., or se the esso mar ba, and forward it, without any other writing wlotaver, to the Pastmastar-Gonoral. The should be sold on the first time case of complaint occurs; it is s mistake to let noh mates pass for four of
THE Stanship "BELGIC." will ha giving trouble course which generally gires
despotohal for San Francisco, cu Yoko-inore trouble in the surt. hama, on TUESDAY. Use 14:5 September, at Connection being made at Yokoham with
TRIER P
steamers from Shangbai and Japan Porta.
AU-PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fnit: and same will be received at the Company's One wil FITE P.. the day pro
ions to smiling.
BETOEN PASSAGNS.-Paleengers, who have paid fuli fare, ro-embarking zo San Francisco for Chins or Japan for site vertay within six months, will be allowed & discount of 20, from Rotarn Faro: if re-embacking within one year, an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Pare, Pre-Paid Robarn Passage Order, avail. able for one rese, will be issuedi at
LOCAL DRUVERY -No delivery is attempted or board Shipsat th Peak, Kowloon, Abordaan, ko, nor at my private hos foren thongh named in the address) when there is a place ot business nearer, at which delivery on beeffected.
The Postal Guils for 1896, revised to dete Fill be found in the Daily Press Directory. p. 395 large elitinn. p. 791 small edition. This is the only authorised armplate Summary of
Portal information publishe Fin Tongkong.
14 The withorised List of Mails issued in Discount connection with this paper is the one published of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances twies such day in war Extra, which is always do not apply to through Fares from China and sorrected to a much later hon than that given Japan to Europe.
Cousular Invoices to socompany Cargo des. tined to Ports beyoul San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Otices, treased to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Com- Jay. No. 504, Queen's Road Contral,
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 25th August, 1883.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINA MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
in Sealoi Envelopes, addressed to the Collector | SAICON. SINGAPORE, BAPAVIA, CO- of Gastous at Sea, Frandiroo.
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
BLACK SEA PORTS.
For further information as to Passage and PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Quesu's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Torkong, 3rd September, 1988.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
BINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ,
PORT SAID FRIESTE, BRINDISI, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS, Arao LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAIL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS:
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LANE FASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cazue CAN BE TAKES ON THROUGH BILL OF LATING POR THE PRINCIPAL. PLACER IN BUSSIA.
MARSEILLES, AND PORTE OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA ; ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
.
below.
A MAIL WILL STORE.
For Yokohama Per Harter, today, the 9th inst. at 11.30 ras
For Swator and Shanghai-Per Fookeang, to-day, the 9th, ingt, at 11.30 AM.
For Auoy and Thai--Per Hailrong, to Įday, the 9th "ms, at 2.10 r.M.
For Shanghai-Par Amny, to-day. the 9th ingi, si 3.30 PUNE.
For Amoy and Monik-Poe Zafiro, to-day. the 9th inst., at 4.30 P.M.
For Straits ant Bokay.-Per Zamberi, on Saturday, the 11th inst.. 20P.M.
For Yarasaki, Kols, and Yokohama-Per Thilat, on Saturday, the 11th inst.. at 2:00 PM.
For Port Darwin; Thursday Island. Cooke town. Townsrillo, Brisbane, Sydney, Kelbourne, Re-Per Northern, on Saturday, the lik Instant, at 5.00 13.
For Swatow. Amoy, and Tangni.-Per Hai phony, Seading, the 1th us at 80 ...
For New York-Per Devonshire, on Monday, the 8th lash, at 3.50 1.36.
For Straits and Oklazhta.--Por Tairang, sa Tuesday, the 11th inst., at 3.00 P.M.
Far Singapore.-Per Rollone, on Wednesday, the 15th inst., 3,30
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
THURSDAY. the 18th September. 18, at Noos, the Connnay's Siesm-hic "NATAL" Commandant Sach, with MAILS,” PASSENGEES, SPECIE, and CARGO, will
The United States Mail Pankot Belgie will leave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Spaola wil bis registored for Lon.be deeptohed on TUESDAY, the 14th instaut, don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in with Mails for Japan San Francisco, the transit through Marseillas for the principal United States Canals IIoasinin, Pern, &
which will be closed as follows:- planos of Earėra.
Shipping Orders will be grantel till Nory, 245 ra, Registry orm. Cargo will be aired on board antif .30 Specie and Paroeks nntir... on the 15th (Pareal not to bo sent instani 1890.
board, they must be left at the Ag-nov's
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Ooa. Contents and value of Prokages ar
Upregistered Lettera asataining Jewallery, &o, required.
For further particulare, apply at the Comand, where Tegistration has been neglected, will make ao engniries into alleged loses of such pany's Office.
letters G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ·
Ageat. Hongkong, 4th September. 1886.
FOR HAMBURG,
N FRIDAY, the Tat, day of October, THE 3/3 L 11 British Bargna
1986, at Noox, the Conany's Stor "NECKAR" Captain Baar. with MAILS, Captain Arthar, will be despatched as abora PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will
"WOOSUNG."
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th September. 1858.
., Past Office lanes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fe of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Prisket Natal will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th instap with Maily to the United Kingdom, Barope, and places beyond, vii Naples; to Saigon,
"COSMO." Bennett, Master, will load here for the above Straite Settlements, Bataria. Barmah, Ceylon Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
11895 Hongkong. 1st September, 1886. -
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
leave this Port as above.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., 17318pecie and Parcels until 9 P.M., on the 30th September..1886. (Parola are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Ageney's Britial Ship Office). Contrats and Value of Packages are requiret
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
THE GIEB" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Porr DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
Porrs, and taking through Cargo for THE Corpany's Steamship TH
FOR LJIRON FA SUEL CANAL (Taking Carge at through rates to NEW YORK),
LAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &0.) THE British Steamer
"NORTHERN," Captain Richardson, having arrived from JAVAN with Part Cargo, will be despatchod at Day. LIGRT, OF SUNDAY NEXT, the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Managara
[1791
Hongkong, 7th September, 1886.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND OALCUTTA HE Company's Steamship
THE
"TAISANG,” Captain Davies, will be despatched for the above Ports en TUESDAY, the 14th fines, at THREE F.M.
This steamer has Superior First Class Ao- sommodation spoolsily constracted to must the requirements of tropical ulimates.
-For Fraight or Passage, apply to.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager.
Hoogkong, 6th September, 1886
[1723
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
-----
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, "BRINDISI, & TRIESTE MADRAS, PERSIAN GUE, BLACK' SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIO PORTU).
"KAISOW."
W. S. Thomson, Commander, will be desputabed as above on or about the 20th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBELO & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 8th September, 1886.
The Company is prepared to grant Policies of Insurance co Treasure and Cargo shipped by their own here."
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 6th September, 1896.
FOR HONOLULU. HES L II Germen bark
THE
[1739
FOR NEW YORK A SUBZ CANAL
HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
PORT JACKSON,"
G. R. Huddy. Commander, will be despatcsed! for the abors Ports on or about the 3rd inst.
Far Freight or Paisage, apply to
Agents.
$1495
"HYDRA" Hinge, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th September, 1898.
FOR NEW YORK.
"INDIA,"
ADAMSON, BETL & Co, THE 3/3 A II American Skip Hongkong, 8th September, 1836.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
THE Company's Staumship
Gerua Mail
[1730
→ NECKAR,” Captain Baar, will leave for the above place about 24 bours after arrival with the outward
For Further Particulars apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
(1495 Hongkong, 6th September, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK;
Hongkong Observatory, 8th September, 1866 (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, THE 3/3 ALI. American Ship
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Caromater Temperature
Par amship Cardiganshire, sailed on the Humidity 4th September-For London-45,449 Ths, ecu Dirvation of wind gon 818 lbs. scoated espar, 2,793 18. scented forss of wind ...
Weather
orange pekre. 20 rolle matting, 12 cases black Bain woodwarn, 30 bales straw, 82 bales warto sills, 3 borns hair, and 300 boxes aniseed. For Hamburg --23,250 lbs. congon.
Per stramship Cyclops, mailed on the 6th ~Beptember-For-London 26,751 He, congon 108,677 16. sacated caper, 14,973 lbs. sconted orange pakve, 22,250 Ibe, sorte, 18 onsen silks, 149 bees waste silk, 50 balas penjum sifk. 1,016 pskages praries, 20 packages canên, 30 canys bristles, and psokages modries For New York-17 cases alka, and 25 packages hair. For South America-250 packagen tea,
AD 421
THE Company's Steamatip
T
*THIBBE,"
Captam A. Ballovich, will be despatched as
Ou dale On dats abore on WEDNESDAY, the 15th of Septem-
BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
" GALATEA," Wm. Celvilh, Master, will load bars for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1899.
17699
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 100 A L Amerionn Ship
*T. F. OAKES."
India via Mudras) she Australasian Colonies, Ado, Natal and the Caps, Rgypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Maik, ko.
The Post flow declines ali responsibility for Unregistors) Letters-containing Jowolory, &s, aud, where Regination has been neglooted, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of snab letters
HOURS FOR CLOBIN A THE CONTRACT MAILS THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in dosing Hails, e, by the British Contract Packet-
Day of Depart·ws. NOON-Money Order Office ofonan.
Cliff, Master, will load hers for the above 200 .D.-Registry of Lottore senses. Port, and will have quick dospatch.
Post-
ing of all printed matter and patterns cessa. 300 kila closed, except for Late Lotters,
RUSSELL & Co,
13.10 Px.-Letters inay be posted with late fee
of 10 cants nati (1733
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 7th September, 1886.
(1787 CUTLER, PALMER & Co
The well known Wine Shippers to China, Or Loynow, BoRNEAUL, CALCUTTA, Bomkat, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURRACHER, &c.
Their Representative in China--
Rich, Master, will load here for the above Fort, Messrs.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong and will hare quick despatch.
13
[
SEKSEN & Co. LANE, CRAWYOrs. Co.) Shanglini. Call attention to some of the Wines and Spirits [1546
consigned to their core by this well-known house-
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1586.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A. I America Ship
THE
ANNIE H. SMITH," Captain Brown, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[1403 Hongkong, 17th July, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3 A 11 British Ship THE
"REVOLVING LIGHT," S. X. Ulmar, Maxter, will load bera for the Durkee, Mastor, will lead barn for the above above Port, and will have quick deapstok.
Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, spply to Hongkong, 6th August, 1886.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
2530
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th August, 1833.
1556
FOR NEW YORK.
For Further Partienlare regarding Freight and Pausage, apply to the Agency of the Com-THE 3/3 L II Atarian Ship pany, Praya Central,
Provides
day.
J
at 10a.m. at 4 p.bor, at Nook.
39.77
29.80
***29,73
X1
1E.
E.
L
3
G.
30
Be reduced to 29 kogesen Pabinabait mužte thyerel of these in Inabas, test ani hanérokks.
ATMENATUMs in the chai in dngross Fahrenheit.
-Catteriperentage of saturativa, tās humidity o
air inturasure with moisture being 100,
COTTON OF THE Wand be two paisle. -You of 2 WIND according to Bosufort Beale. 8.—EBLYWANE WITH Waarası: 3. kun sky; C. dotzekoů chachi 19. de lasting rain: Fydog; O. gloooyy; b, hail; L light- 7. prania ; thowwo: G.qually, R. xx s ale: thorner; V. nollers Wow sky 8. Jadi, T
T-Bar in fochse, tentia and beschulthe
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 8th September, 1830.
O. BACHRACEL
Agent Hongkong, 4th September, 1886.
(838
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
T
- LAERTES,"
"GEORGE QUETIS,"
FOR NEW YORK.
THE SELLI. American Bhip
ALEXANDER MONELL,"
CLARETS, Moutau, Larose, St. Julien Mados, both in Quarts & Pinta.
"INVALIDS." & AMOROBO, SHERRY. MANZANILLA SHERRY-rory paintdry WHITE SEAL SHERRY—very popular in China in eoneequenos of its reftness and parity. These Sherrien are also shipped in Järe containing gallons, "INVALIDS" PORT, most agreeable wine, approved by many Physicians.
SCOTCH WHISKY of several sorta, vizs In sqaure Lottle-Napier Johnstono'a -
In round bottles-C. P. & Co.'s, Heart
36 P.M.when the Test Ofoe olcas entirely, 340 P.-Eate Lotters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departurə.
THE FRENOU KAIL. Day before Departure. EPM. Money Order Office closes. Post Office clows, except the night wx, which is always open out of ellos hours.
Day of Departure. A, Pest Olle oponn 10A.M., Regint of Lottes causes. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns ceases. 11 A.M., Mail closes, ostept for Liste Letters. 11.30 AM.. Eatters may be posted with Lata Fee
of 10 cunts until
1.a., when the Post Office closes extirely, 11.40, Late Lotters may be posted on board- the packet with Late Fee of 10 Couts until time of departare.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OwNEUS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any shaped label." DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crowa, Inround bottler-The colebrated Glenlivet of the following Vessels during their stay in IRISH WHISKY-only the bent.
COGNAC The popular✦✦✦✦now nece Hongkong Harbour --- sarily dearer, because of low exchange.
ANTONIO, Brit, str.; Wallace.—Enwell & Co. Quality, the next boot and not a bad BrNJAMIN SEWALL, Amr. sb., Ulmer.-Paslan substituo for 4 Star. **Quality, of age equal to Honeys and DON ENRIQUE, Brit: sh., B. Cremor.-Carlowita
cheaper.
1995
& Cer
action
& Co.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sola Doma, Cor. st., Zorrabn.-Wieler & Co. Agents for the Sale of their Gects in FB. FAY, Aur. bk., Pettigrove.--Ordet. Captain Spron will lead here for the above G. W. David. Master, will load here for the Hongkong and China by Mears. J. & R. MARTER, Brit. str., Grandin.-Russell & Co Port, and will have quick despatch.
above Port, and will have quick deepatok.
NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & IMPORTER, Amr. bk. Bussels-Melcher & Co. INDIA. Amr. ship, Nist-Arnhold, Kerberg & Sons, Arbroath.
For Freight, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co,
11662 Hongkong, 28th August, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L 11. Acarisas Bark
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th Angrust, 1886.
(1066
ARNHOLD, KARBEBO & Co.. Hongkong, January, 1887.
F21
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON:- NHTE A I American Bhip
THE
"ZOUAVE,"
Parts will have quick despatch.
TOURISTS GUIDE.
REDUCED PICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles ef Trade, objects of Natural History, Faraiture,
uiation,
Co.
PACTOLUS, Amr. chio, Burnham.-Order. QUAUTA, Ger. str., T. Kock-Ed. Schellkam
& Co.
RORHAMPTON, Brit. str., Saunderson.--- Adami-
Bon, Boll & Cu. RONGYD, Brit. str., Mortleman Gibb, Ida
vingston & Co.
J. D. FETERS," Captain Scale, will be despatched as above E. Laan, Master, will load here for the above RC Soper, Master, will load here for the above do, &, with the Punti and Mandaria Pro-St.STEPURNS, AT, ab. Dongina-Russell &Co. on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September. Port, and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
For Freight, apply to BUTTERFIELD & BWINE, Agents. Hoagkong, 4th September, 1896, (1680 Hongkong, Zird July, 1886.
For Freight apply to
PUSTAU & Cof
[1441
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.
(1722
Chinese. Alos for copise of the GRAMMAR OF THE THREE BROTHERS, Brit bark, H. Kahlke- CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
VELOCITY, Brit. Uk, R. Martin-Pastar Daily Praes Olog.