Aivindicate my character et hé
oristio feel
your severe blow to me, and all feraily. I had known should bars talles on me aor been placed in folon's dos to open my mouth to def
inhabitants,
of affairs, if it
on of the fluanoes of
case of crime, and the tesos of the wurts have
would sooner have gone da
sougars, and ended the miss Jig
it is an my firm conviction that t passengers, kaowing the ship had's come to the conclusion that the rash.
arisd or sot aside by the er-shore, or aftes to the sidro, and that i sho gatira of pardon.
gotaally sank, she would not be wholly sub- ity or otherwise of special margek and that they said red themselves ating any vii frata the prisonos safer on board the voisol than in the boats in f large numbora of Indian Immi- such a rough sea, nad herein is the explanation i fixed residense or cosupation... other matters relating to the ad, themselves in the bonita, kaowing so they anst of tho apwillingness of the passengers trusting of the forerneant which may be have done, flat one of them had already capsized,
year notice by persons of respon fich you may judge to be desere. quity and raport.
the dispute boteroos the GovernNT frd Lloyd the question will be large- Ancity. Here is a portion of Mr. d's statement:-"I, at once, BW Boy and venture-l to inform him that English Officer, and perhaps even ba noa-cial nominated members, against the paragraph being added etrongly advised him not to press it. Whe ornor, however, informed me that the pars pl proposed to be added by Sir V. Nuz was as usually formed part of such a reply in zy colony, and I was directed to inform the Boer Commanding the Troops that he would se his Commission, and the official members and they would ba interdicted, or ansparded "the Axt morning" if they voted against the para ph. as the foverner stated it was to be con- red a Government measure." flu my re- ning to the Connel room, His Honour the
THE ENGLISH 'MAIL.
The P. & O. ateamer Malen, with the English mail of the 28th all arrived horo early yester day morning. The subjoined telograms are taken from Ceylon and Indian papere
THE PREMISE AND THE UNIONISIS.
Lornox, 9th December..
Conservative Banquet, hold in the city last night. Lord Salisbury, in the coarse of a spooch at welcomed the important cooperation of Lord Hartington at the Conference of Liberal uit niste, and pointed with satisfaction to the grats! iuoresso of Unionists. Lord Salisbury went on to remark that the Irish are now boing deceived and that only a stern but propitious law would andersiva theri.
MR. MACARTHUR UNIKATED POS BUCER ST LONDON, 18th December...
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Officer Commanding the Troops, who had preETIC GALES IN ENGLAND; HEAVY viously informed mega-
MANDALAY, Tron mant House, hut. I led the offwid wannabees
ght the dacoits attacked a to undaretsad that the Governor directed
near Minbajo, and burned socoral housAÐ. Terrific gales boys visited England and Ira-Pioqnot of the Hifle Brigade turned ont killing Temperatu them to rotein favour of the paragraph The fatimation I contaged to the official members land, having proved especially disastrons in the six of the de toits, and espiring forly ourts and was strongly objected to by many of them, south of England. Wrecks have boon very some baga of money. nod in the cass of one, I was obliged to give it numerons, attandet by mugh loss of life. Much- The columns out after Hin Oo bave still bean in writing. The Governor before going into the havas has been offerted along the sea coast.
unable to captare him Organization is diBoult. Council Chamber called a meeting in his private
MANDALAY, Iith Ducember, room of the Brocutive Council at which I ox-
Colonel May 5th Bengal Light Infantry, with pressed my regret on the ground stated, that
two companies, leave to-day, at the requnat of nah a paragraph was to be moved, but, as H
the Shans, to open up the old and shortest route Excellency.Remed determined to prvoved in
to China. The distance is about fifty miles the course he had entered upon, in order to avoid the scandal of a hostile rota,, and its con- sequences in the Colony, Lagreed to support His Excellency in the directions he had given as to the official voto, The Gamernor did tot op
alf the Exocative Council as to the propriety odding the paragraph objected to by so many, -hat on the contrary made ita adoption à Govern-
ment measure.'"`
The Governor dening that he directed the Colo- nial Secretary to inform the Officer Command- ing the Troops and the Government servants who hold seats in Conneil of what he had said
and impraches Mr. Clifford Lloyd's correctness of statemout gouer ily.
Two lifeboats have bon capsized off South- port, and twenty-seven muls buvo bosu drowned by the catastrophe.,
THE RELATIVE ARMIES OF FRANCE,
KUMBIA, AND CREMANY.
LONDON, 14th December.
Harr Bronert has stated in the Committee of the Reichstag that France and Russia have five millione mau available, Germany two millions and Anatria only 800,000.
DEATH OF AN ITALIAN STATESMAN..
Roma 0th December. Signor MarsoMinghetti, the Italian statoman and diplomatist, is dead.
THE BULGARIAN DEPUTATION IN AUSTRIA. VIENNA th December.
MANDALAY, 12th December.
To-day caravgrived from the Shan States, bringlag a larg quality of merchandise. These are the Srat arrival since the annexation of Upper Burrsh
垒
Sr Frerick Boberts is nacted to Innve Burral out the ite of January, to com- plato bi inspection on the Indian frontier stations
MANDALAY, 13th December.
On the 15th instant, si columns are to start to attack Bob hoay by combined movement. Brigadier-General or will firect the operations. Colonel Carey's condition has taken a term for the better, and continues introring.
Coast Kalurky, in rotoring the Bulgarian Deputation, said that the declarations he had recently made to the Aasbian and Hungaria Digations would be the ultrable basis of the Anstro-Hungarian palley respect to the Balat cation Question His Frooney concluded bis remarks by counselling bideration.
VANNA. 10th December> Prinen Labano, Aussian Ambassador here, has received ke Bakarian deputation. The re- ception was anofcid but gaits friendly.
Sir Horonles Robinson arrived at Part Louis 4th November, on board H. M. S. Raleigh The Mercantile Record gives the followige of geant of His Prellenoy'a landing On the 4th instant, mixed crowd asembled on the wharf to witness the Innding of the Royal Commis- sioner 9ir Hercules Robinson, and his suite. A guard of honour was in attendance. Arrauga ments were made to have admitted at the land- ing place only officials. heads of departments! and notabilities, but as was to be expected some other persons managed to be there. At about 112 im. 8. M. 8. Boleigh fired a salute as Bir Hercules Robinson left the ship's side. At 11.30 sm, the gubernatorial barge came alongside the landing place whon Sir Hercalos Hobinson was received by Sir John Pope Hennessy. the sabers of Counil and others, the eitsdel Briug
other saluta, Sir Haroules Robinson and Sir Dalgari
LONDON, 18th December
M. Labanoff be informed a Bulgarian De putation that itcannot be permitted that the Deputation shod enter Russla.
RIA AND BULGARIA. SUPETERSBTs, 10th December. The Oci Mesawer to-day states that the recall of General Konks and the Russian Canine bay from Bulgaris, was not intended to zerer tão fies which axist between, Hzesis and
pha Popo-Hennessy then entered the Governor's It is paid that M. de Giors is to be replaced rriage "er word conveyed to Governments Fogn Minister, by Prinos Lobano. 2,33 p. n. Their Excellencies Russia has withdrawn her objection us to the ionor and the Governor left validity of the Bulgarian Eagency, but insists
in the same carriago and on á henge belag made in the composition of
Central Railway Station that body.
as Robinson and his enite |
jal train to "Henrietta," at
tems, Sir John Payə Hən-
L
ENGLISH POLICY IN EGYPT..
LONDON: 9th December. The Turkish Ambassador in London has pro.
Governmat Rowe. For gented a Note from the Porto to Great Britain, the carriage, Bir Hercules in which the Porto intimates by TRE desire that the Brilah should be disjussud. Lord Iddesleigh, MASTER in reply, has promired to copeider the matter.
HE STATEMENT OF
OF THE NORLA STON,"
Captain John W. Drake, late of the Norman for, addresses the following letter to the Japan Herald-
Will you kindly insert the following account of the dissatrons calamity vis The wreck of the steamer Normanton" in your paper-As i have not been allowed to speak in open Couct, my statement in not known but to only a few, and to viacinste my sdaracter I think it only right that this should appear before the public, whose sympathy I hope I have.
LONDON, 13th Deamber.
Rustam Pacha kas requested Lord Didesleigh to instruet Sir William White to discuss with the Parto the best means to establish an order- y administration in Egypt pending British Graonion.
The Standard publishes a paragraph stating the Army of Occupation in Egypt will be greatly reduced in the month of April Deit.
THE REITISH GOVSKNMENT AND NEUTRALIZA-
TION OF THE SCEZ CANAL
LEON, 10th December.
Sir Frederick Roberts will only stay two days! Bhun
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, 20th Decembe
OPIUM,
Quotations are This year's New Malwa...$500) Last year's Now Mala... Old Halwa
Patna (New)
per pisal, allee, of 18 to 3 catties per pirat, alleg, of
15 to 5 patties. ...$540 per pical, altre of 5
Ito 5 ....$512
por chest. Benares (New).. 495 to 500
EXCHANGE.
y
LONDON→→
Telographic Transic
Bank Billa, on demand
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW, and Parts or the YANGISZE Company's Steamship
THE
PAUMBEN,"
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above 10-DAY, the 31st, inn, at THREN F..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, HATHESON & Co.,
*Genoral Managers. Hongkong, 29th December, 1886. 2440
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CAÑAL.
HR Company's Steamship
"ANCHISES." Captain Lapage will be despatched as above. TOMORROW, the lat January
For Freight or Passage, apply to BUTTTERFIELD & SWAIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 27 Dombur, 1880
FOR KAIPHONG
THE Beship
"SARTED"
Barguisseau, Master, will be do
12257
for the
above Port the End Jondary, a
For Freight or Pasange, apply ta
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
| 2452 Hongkong, 30th Desober, 158.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
33
3,34
Bank Bills. t 3 days" sight
.3'37
Bank Bill 4 months' sigh
.3/41
Oredits, 4 months' sight Documentary Bilk; &
Ri43
months"
sight.....
Os
PAIR.—
Bank Bills, on demaad.... -Credits, at 4 rocntas' sight......
..3/41
417
THE Steamship
Mum. Vestumeys. Jomin
Bank Bills' on denisad 804 Crolits, 60 days' sight....
Telegraphie Transfer.
Bank, on demand
2234
Telegraphic Transfer .....
328
Eank, ou deviand
2233
Bunk, at sight
712
Trivato, 30 days' sight.
721
SHARYS
Quotations aro:-
ON BONDAY-
ON CALCUTTA
ÔN SHANGI trên
The British Government declinas the Franchongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-165
per cent. premiam, salos.
JAPAN,
Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the shove Parts on MONDAY,the3rd January, at THREE P.1.
For Fraight or Pazgage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agents Hongkong, th Decembar, 1887,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
2486
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBB,, AND NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE Company's Steruship
STETTIN,"
proposals for the ventralization of the Senior Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-T When the Normakton struck, and I found Canal, if it be intoule thoroby to bar the passage
$35 per share.
$60 per share,
out she was making water, my fest thoughts of British fleets in time of war. The Britishian Traders' Insurance Company's Share were to save life, and about 5 or 10 minutes Governant will only accept the iolsenation- afterwards I had given orders to swing out aliation of the Canul on a strictly commercial the bridge boats and put the pasabaia, which infar alia chall debar any State engers into the port life boit, and if the from blocking the free transit of goods in the worst did come, the chief mate should take Canal
that boat with four hands; this was my first order to the chief mate; st this time I had
THE GOVERNOR OF ALEFFO.
CONSTANTINOP, Ilth-December.
an idea that the ship would sink, 60 Ajemil Pacha Governor of Aleppo, tas boon
I thought it would be better to try and get the transferred to Hadjas, and replaced by Ghazi
ship into allow water, therefore I told the Owumna Pacha.
chief officer to go forward, and get the sachor. ready, for fear we should require it, which ha
did. Then I personally gave the same orders
ABYSEINIAN ALVINCE ON ZASSÜLA
>
SUAK, 10th December. Advices received from Masrowah state that
to the 2nd officer which I had previously given the Abyssinian Commander-in-Chief, Rae Aula,
to the chinf officer, viz-to get the boats out is advancing with his forreg on Kaásula, pr
and to put the passengers into the port boats THE RELIEF EXPEDITION TO THE SOUDAN,
the ind working an port side and 3rd mate
LONDON, 10th December."
A PILGRIM-SHIP IN A CYCLONĖ.
CALCUTTA, 26th November.
North China Insurance-Tie. 285 per stars. Yangtze Insurans Association-Tis. 114 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$180 por
sitsre.
Tal Insurance Company, Limited-Tl. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$60 per
shara.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shores
$125 per sbaro.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$88
per share.
Hongkong and. Wheapes Dook Company's
Shares-12 per cent. prem., sales, Hongkong. Canton, and Masse Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$8 per cent, prem., sales.
In
China Stone Navigation Co's Shares→→
per cont. discount, cellors.
on starboard side; when the port boats wore The expedition which is shortly to start to re- stang out the 2nd mate want down to the pas lars the balongaared garrison under Exim Bey. sengers to bring them out, and pat them into will be under the guidance of Mr. Stanley, the the port host. Es came and reported that they explorer. would not come. I told him that they must come for fear the ship should go down; then the 3rd mate and himself tried again without effect. The Austrian steamer Melpomene arrived I then went myself to them and tried to er here this orening. Tith 23 dead Mahometan plain to them that the ship was sinking and pilgrims on board. She bad taken 582 Kadjis to get to the boats ne quickly as possible, but at Jeddah on the 4th matant, and the fatality they still refused to more. I then went down to occurred during the cyclone of the Madras the engine-room, and found the ship filiar fast Coast, when the passengers were under hatches. China Sugar Refining Company, Limitou-$120 and engines going very slow told the ongi. Several were old and infirm persons, and tha neer that I feared we should hate to leare bir causes
Captain E. F. W. Warakes, will leave for the above Ports on or about the Eri January, 1897.
For Further Farticulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Azeta.
[1495
Hongkong, 28th December, 1886.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG
TO BE DESPATCHED
On 4th Jan., at $ P.M. To-morro. Quick & spatoh. Quick deanstal Quick losnatcḥ On 4th Jan, at Noon. On lith Jer, at Noon On 24th Jan, of Noou, On or about 10th Jan. Quick despatch, v On 11th Jujat 3P.. On 22nd Jan, at .. Quick dampatol.
Quick dospatab.
Quick dospatek.
Quick despatah.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dosjatek. Quick despatah. galek despatol. Quick despatch. Od 10th Jan, at 4PM. On 4th Jan, at 4FM, Og 3rd Jan., at 3 r..
On 7th Jan, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE HEŘTH:→
STRAY FOR
SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL LES. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE. VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;"
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH AUSTRALIA.
BILLS OF LAVING FOR BATAVIA,. Prostan GULF PAKTS, MABORILLER, TRIESTE, HAM- BUEG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON
SPROIE ONLY, LANDED AT PLYMOUTHĖ.
TOUE LET.
TO BE LAT,
the eupation of H. 1. BAILY, Esq.) TO. 2. RICHMOND TARRACE (at prosant in with Pomssion from 1st February next.
Apply to
JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hoogknag Dispensary. Hongkong, 31st Theomber, 1886.
TO BE LET. Fosaersion Immediately.
19412
FOUR ROOMED HOUSE in ExoMAXE-
LA TREBACE. Apply to
W. H.,' Care of this Paper Hongkong, 29th Doomber, 1986. 12437
TO LET.
THE PENTRAL AND MENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "SUBAT" Captain It: G. Marray, with Har Majesty's Mails, wil Respatched from Ro this for LONDON BAY and BUEZ CANAL OR TUESDAY, the 4th January, st. FOUL P.M.
Cargo will be received on board antil TEN M. Paresia and Specia (Gold) at the Office until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing.
Silk and Falusblog for Europe will be tran
QOOMS 18 "COLLEGE CHAMBERS”
No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Apply to
DAVID SAB80ON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 36th July. 1836..
138
TO BE LET. ETATCHED HOUSE, Bonham Rop
GODOWNS, Prayn Hast
Apply to
shipped as Colombo; Tes, and General Corko D ROOMS. for Lendon will be conveyed vil Benbay without" Jau.transhipment, arriving one week later than by
On or about 3rd Jan. On or about 5th Today, at p.. To-morrow, at 4 pm. To-day, at Noon. Quick despatol. On 2nd Jan, Daylight
VESSES ON THE BERTA NAVIGAZIONE GENERALETTALIANA (FLORIS & RUBATEINO UNITED COMPANIES)
the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For farther particulars regarding Fustan and Passau apply to the PENINSULA & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANTS Offtos, Hongkong.
The Contenta and Value of Packagen are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Skippere de art by stod to note tan terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lailing WOUDIN
Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, 24th Dosomber, 1586.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
མ
STEAM FOR SINGAPOREPENANG.BOMBAT. ADON SUEZ, FORT SAID, MESSINÄ, NAPLES, LEGHORN, AND GENÓA. (Taking Cargo at through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, Bagdad, all EDITER HAWEAN, ADRIATIC and LEVANTINE PORTS: ALUXANDRIA, ODER MAR-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO SEILLES, and also to Bhoj Avaný, MONTEVIDEO, VALPARAISO, Lok CALLAD.)
THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA," Captain Pizzarello, will be despatched as above en or about the 19th Januarys
STEAM FOR
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, "MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA FORTS, MARSEILLER AND PORTS OF BRAZIL,
AND LA PLATA;
ATHO
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
LINSTEAD & DAY Hongkong, 9th December, 1888.
TO LET
With Immediate Openpation.
the F. 60. OLD Parent study in THE COMMODIOUS PREMISESK ocupation of the Horns
85
[1531
For Parthor Particaines, apply to the Under signel.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting perintendent. Hongkong, 23rd Noventbir, 1883.
TO BE LET Possession on the tat Janary, 1897. THE PREMISES now peenpied by Messra. CO on Pyrya and
Pedder Street. The First and Second Floora will be leti. Tats, Single Room, or in suits as Ofices.
The GROUND FLOOR which has látberto beun occupied by Wosses, BLACKNAD & Co. ag STORE, will also be let couplate, ar sab- divided to meet the requiremonts.
All can be taken for a yens of on Lease. For Further Partionis, apply to
W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Peker's Strooi. Hongkong, 17th September, 1980,
TO LET.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation for Passengers and carries Doctor and Stewardess.
TUESDAY, the 11th January, at For Further, Particulars regarding FreightTANGTSE," Commandsat Lormier, with tha Company's Steamship and Passage, apply to
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Part for the above OOMS in CLUB CHAMBRES places.
Cargo and Specia will to registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsoilles for the principal places of Europe.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,. Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1886. [1157
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAL [THE Company's Steameħip
**NECKAR," Captain H Baur, will leave for the shows place about 2f bears after arrival with the ent. ward German Mail,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Shipping Orders will be grated till Noor, Cargo will be roueived on board until 4 r., Specia and Parcels until 3 PM, on the 10th
required.
Fany's Oes. MELCHERS & Co...
[1405
Agentz Hongkong, 28th December, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR ĮSINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, --BRINDISI, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA
AND BALTIC PORTS;
R
[1793
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, 't February, 1882
130
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE
$21. -.-.. per vase of 1 SAT เฟ.. 522. per case of 2 dozen piuts,
PAUL DU BOIS & CoÀ
per ease of 1 dozen quarts,
CLARET, CHATEAU LAROST
CLARET, AND VIN LEOVILLE,
$25.
$13
$14.
39.30
January, 1687, Parcels are not to be sent " ALBIDSIECK'S on board they must be loft at the Agency's Ofice:) Contents and value of Packages are For further parlicalars, upply at the Com-
G DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 30th December, 1896-
OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM-
·SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICÀ, AND EUROPE;
•
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
VIA
AND
BAL-ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS
LONDON, NEW YORK
TIMORE NEW ORLEA GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
20 Steamship 1500ŠANIO?
will
87.50 $8.50
... per case of dozen goarts.
per cagn of 2 dozen piuts.
PONTEY CANET.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
to caso of 1 dosen quarta, per case of 2 dozen pints. LOR CONT.
$5........... per ese dozen quaris. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY $8.......... per case cf1 doren battis
ALSO. CUTLER PALMER. & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong) Le Javanya 1984
PORTER
Hop DAY, the 11th January.TAND R TENNENTS
THE COMPANY' Steams wilL. GALL Arkame, co
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS ANDEGGAGE.
N.BAGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.
at THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with DAVID CORSAR & SONS Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forta
ALM aiut
Merchant Mary' Nary Boiled Long Flux Crown ARNHÖLD, KARBENG & Co.
[20
- CANVAS.
MAIS EXPECTED.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1887,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Fire ex. the day pre- MONDAY, the 20th day of January ions to sailing. 1987. at Noox. the Company's Starship RETURN PASSAGER-Pussmigars, who are NECKAR" Captain H. Baar, with MAILS, paid full form, re-embarking at San Francisge PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will for China or Japan (orice versa) within six Jeara this Port as above.
months, will be allowed a rant of 20 f, from Shipping Orders will be granted til Noon, Return Vare; if re-embyrking within one your, Cargo will be received on Board until 4.Man allowance of 10 will be made from Return Specie and Parvois until 5. P.M., the 23rd of Fare. Pre-Paid Roturn Passage Orders, avail January, 1887. (Paruels are not to be sent on sble for one year, will be issted at a Discount with the next tward German mak, datod Board; they must be left at the Agoucy's Office). of 25, from Return Fare. These allowances Berlin 30th November, left Singapore at 5 p.m.
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Coulents and Value of Packages are required. do not apply to through fures from China and on the 27th December, and is duo her on or
The Sloaner has splendid Accommodation | Japer, to Europe.
Liner can be washed on Beard, For Further Partionlare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Acents.
11495 Hongkong, 18th December, 1886.
FOR HAMBURG. DIRECT. NHE 3/3 L. I. 1. German, Brigi
"ADOLPH,”.
TH
--
Johannes Focke, Master, will load bare for the COLOMBO, BOMBAY,ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE.bePort, and will have quick despatch. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
For Freight. apply to
MCLCHERS & Co. MADRAN, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & AURIATIO-PORT«}
Hongkang, 10th December, 1886.. THE Company's Steamship PANDORA
19314
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. FICHA 2/3 1. I. I German Ship
**THEODOR BUGER” Meyer, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick cospatch.
For Fraight apply to
Captain P. Meren, will be despatched asaboro China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited on the 4th Jan., 1887 at Noon,"
-30 per cent, discount, nezadost.
Fur Farther Particulars regarding Freight Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$46) and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Con
per share.
pany, Praya Central.
·0: BACHRACH, '
Agout. Hanghong, 19th December, 1836. [298 THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAKER 3.3/9 L. I. I. American Eip
Hongkong Gas Company's Share $125 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8165 par
per share, eulos.
per share.
*sary.
death were fright and injuries received Lazen Sugar Batining Company, Limited--$58 and then I went on deck again and put ths from the rolling of the ship. The doctor with ship's head west, and tried to get towards the the pilgrims went below as often as possible, and Tangkong Is Company's Shares-$40 per lun. By this time the people who had been the dead were renoved in batches as the deaths
rking at the bouts were in them, and I asked occurred. There was no illness on board. The Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
2nd mate if he had got ery of the passengers oaptain and west of the crow have been severely
-5120 per share. The post life boat, but he oxid they would injured, and the vessel prosents the apparatos Some I then told them to come out of the of a wreck. fire-room, and atop the engines. I was still DEATH OF AN AUSTRIAN SOYD'S CAPTAIN
FROM CHOLERA
··CALCUTTA, 12th November.
en the bruge, sad told the hands who were in
the port pince, to go and bring some of
Persk Tin Mining and Bueling Company
910 per share.
Parjon and Sunghie Das Semantan Mising
Company Limited-$10 per share, sailers. Perak Bugar Cultivation Cowpany-Tls, 18 per Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, IA.
ге
toited852 per abar.
the passengers out, but they would not come, Captain Paolo Andriauich, master of the Aus- and remained is the beat. I then notierd trian Lloyd's steamer Melpomene, die resterday the port life boat leaving the ship. I ran in the General Hospital of cholera. This wa aft to the tackles, and shouted for them to the steamer on which 23 Mohamedkan pilgrims c, baot, talling them it was dirty of them to did, owing to the recent cyclone in the Bay an takoj away the bost with so many people onial enquiry into the fatality has just been A. 9. Watson & Ch., Trimited-3 per cent. board, but I received no reply from them; an Irierad, but there is a doubt as to the right of zal to those in the port pinnace, as they would jurisdiction.
Hongkong and Macao Gain Manatepturing Co.,
Limited 80 per cent disoint
promizm,
Chalara in Calcutta suburbs is Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-822 me vat, to atop a little longer, and I would rapidly declining returns for the past week
per share,
preniani.
try again to get was or two of the passengers to show a decline of 30 por cent, on those of the Chinaan Troperial Loan of 1881 A-2 per cent. cours into the boat, and I went down to the alley pious week.
way and took hold of the first I pams to, but be held on to his bor and I could not drug him s Iloft and want on the traigo again. I thought
5 AFTAIRS IN BURMAH,
MANDALAY, 4th Desember. Colonel Carey Commanding Royal Artillery then that the starhole bost had bear lower. Burns Field Feron, has been thrown from a
at and goze. Ishod by the forward berss and enstained a fracture of the skall His tackle of the port those in the bost injuries are so setore that his recovery is oon- shouting out "for God's come into the boat, sidered duabtful,
MANDALAY, 6th December.
A fone consisting ofsix bundred men will
Sir, or the ship will take us down." I said 211 watch out for that, as I had the fall in my hand, and they could not go without me. At this time march from Mandalay to Teanghon, along the I saw the boatswaix, and said to him "Go sad try route whigh bas been surveyed for the new Rail- and get one of those passengers, and I will wait way. The ofisisis estimaste that it will take here till you cozie back. He did not come Mek, three years to complete the constraction of the and could hold on so longer; the ship was Railway ODVAZ alt, so I did down into the beat, and cleared from the ship. Just at that tires ho are engaged in considering the Neoramendations Sir Frederick Roberts and General Chesney pearl the bridge again slone, sad I sau ou cutwit by Committee appointed to report on All right, we will come back, but through as he defence of Manilay confasion, darkests, and heavy seas, wa fost the
MANDALAY, 7th Decembr.
ship, she must have gone dowijalmost nr,soodies "The Epocagrees aro actively using their in- we were clear of her. We bfterwards heard! fence to induce the decoits to submit, and this from a boat that they were sinking. I told in ring icy good effect. Much treachery the men to pull to them: they and if we take any has we discovered at hans amongst the more, they will ask us and refund to go near the band people, Chinese incl
Bir FeadFrick Roberia and General White
boat What could I do at such a time? They
thought about their own ire, but I managed
MANDALAY Decambor,
Cone turning up in any vreuld not tea Bows from the Bubs Mine Column, now at:
We
to keep oud about the vicinity for fear of any late on Naturday on a tour of inspection. They picked up thɔ doatewain.
and at daylight will probably visit Ekamo. anything me, and than pulled for the shore Bagatouag, Hotes that the labelliant ro Thle is my simple 2000-ant of the facts, and I returning to the core he is a promise think if I could have had the evidenos of my ta exdestour is induce the net people to 2nd and 3rd offers, that the case would not resist the British. Fome of the neighbouring have gone so hard with me, but I still hoge to villages have been destruyed by docits, Che
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1534B-6 por cont Chinese, Imperist Lean of 1834 C-8 per cent.
and premium.
*prasium.
Chinare Imporial Government 1885 Dollar Lpan
W.
-percent. premiyu.
2
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
Alas Dec 26 ÚTAFANDEZ, 1887,
HE WATER
LOW WATER
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Bung
Haight,
The height of moongea teret kur boen detonipat al .000 Stabure zero of the tião ga ugat the Victoria-Naval Yardy and the Lostomatar Öskuery Epriaw-Tide, to which datuma y theights to those Tallus arorolezzod, sa 8.595 ('vor kore the Wermarked with a minus ( -- Jago Wazaz Ordinary Spring-Tides, andabójki ba mbtracted from the pointense giren eben.
Coro.
HEY
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE British Steamier
THE
"BENGLOE," Captain Farquhar, will be despatched as stove on or about the 5th Jannary
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 29th December 1988. [2442
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TIA NAGA.
SAKI AND TOSE Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to (Passing through the INSASD SEA).
"CHEHULPO. THE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s, Steamship
"THIBET,"
THE
7th January, at DAYLIGHT. will leave for the above placer on FRIDAY, the
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong: 25th December, 1986.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE B/S L. 1 1. American Bark
“HAYDN BROWN,"
C. H. Haveour, Master, will bad here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatob
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.- Hongkong, 24th December, 1888. 2014
FOR VICTORIA,VI) THE 3/3 AI. I. American Jark
- ALDEN DESSE,"
ARNHOLD, KAREERG & Co. Hongkong, 30th October, 1886
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo de tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information
to Freight er Passage, apply to the Agancy of the Com pany No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd Deceraber, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/8 L LL. American Barquentino
"RALPH M. HAYWARD" Captain Baxter, will load here for the abora Port, and will have quiet despatch: ---
For Freight, apply to
THE GRIMAN-MAIL.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Netkur,
slout the 2nd January.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The E. & A. S.-S. Co.'s stammer Silis left Fort Darwin on the 28th December, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 7th January.
THE AMERICAN MÁTL.
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with the Americur taail of the 11th December. | left San Frapniuno on that dafe, and is due here
on or about the Dik Jaanary,
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The...D_D...... R. steamer Cassandra, from Hamburg, left Singapore ca the afternoon of the 24th Deeambar, and may be expected here cu or (2413out the 1st January.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.) EE 83 L. II. Am. Bark
TEE
..
The Union Line steamer Westworth left Bio. gapore on the 2511 Dyember, and is due here on or about the 2nd Jonary.
The Navigaziono. Generale Italiana steamor
19039. M. Noges, Master, will load here und will Formiča 1 Singapore on the 26th Decembər,
"COLOMA,”.
have quick dospatah.
#
HARVESTER,” Taylor, Master; will lead here for the above, Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Bongkong, 4th December, 1888.
THE
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 21st December, 1886. (2391
FOR SALE.
ALIFORNIAN FLOUR
F9 CA
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG., HE 3/3 L II German Ship
"COLUMBUS," Sauermatlab, Master, shortly exported hers will load for the above. Forts, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
The Finest FLOUR in the Market is BTARE & Co.'s well known. bazi roller made
DRAGON EXTR 4."
COLOUR
STREKOTE TEX. IT.
AND
FOR SALE.
UNSURPASSED.
and is due hers on or about the 2nd January.
The Ben Line steamer Dengler left Singapore on the 27th December, and may be lacked for hers on or about the 4th January.
The Glen Line stanmer Gisnogle left Sing poro on the 21 December, and is due hero'on the 5th January,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
When Correspondience has been mis-sent er delayed (both of which are liable to happen (occssionally) all that the exkdressse need do is to [120 not on the corer, Sent to or Ricsired (at 7 p.z., or sa the case may be, and forward it without any other writing whatever, to the
12195 A00D AUSTRALIAN COW IN CALF Postmaster-General. This should be acted on
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 18th November, 1836.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 LIL Gorman Hark
"PAPA" Honne, Master, will load for the above Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LII American Schooner
1980
"HAROLDINE. Tibbetts, Master, will lon. here for the above Port, and will Lave quick despatch. ·
For Freight, apply to
"RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th December, 1893,
FOR NEW YORK,
A I American Berk
THE A
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,"
[2283
John A. O'Brien, Master, will lead hors and Captain Fong, will load here for the abors
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHIERS & Cɔ. Hongkong, 18th December 1888,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 33 L II British bark
"JOHN TRAHET,"
12975
Port, and will have quick despatch
For Fraight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th November, 1896. [2123
FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3 L II American Ship T
"GRANDEE," (
Ti Ryan, Master, will load here for the above Evans, Master; will-load for the above Port,
Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply is
MELCHEES & Co. Hongkong, 7th December, 18:6,
[*2285
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
CABLOWITZ & Co. ́ Hongkong, 15th October, 1886, 11529
ALSO,
A 2 YEAR OLD HEIFER
Apply to
the fret time caùm of complaint occurs ¦ it is a mistake in lat such uiters pass for fear of giving troubly, a course which generally given more trouble in the and.
W. S. ADAMS,
'The Posta Guide for 18811, cariend to date Bank Buildings,
will be found in the Daily Press Directory," 12443
Hongkong, 29th December, 1886.
FOR SALE. GERMAN BEER,
"ZUR EICAM
BRAVEREI
P
365 largo edition, p. 71 mall edition. This
ia the only authorised complete Summary of
Postal information publishadix Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails issued in"
KIEL, connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always | corrected to a arch liter hour than that given
A-HALL WILL CTÓRR,
$8 per Case of 4 doven quarta,
EDUARD 80HELLHASS & Co. below.
Bole Agents, Bongkang and China. Hongkong, 4th November, 1896.
FOR SALE.'
B
B-E
GBERGSCHLOSS BRACEREI,
For Shanghai--Per Glencoe, wo-day, the 31st (2073icatott, at 8.80 ...
GRUNDERG $7.50 per Case of 4 dozen Quarts..
SCHEELE & Co.,
2. Stanley Street,
Solo Agents.
Hougtong, 16th December, 1886.
WING TA
For Shanghai-Per Malve, to-day, the 31st test., at 11.00 .....
For Shanghai---Fer Fauzuben, to-day, the R. 31st inst, at 290 r.M.·
-12348
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SHIPSCOMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
COAT ET CHANTS. FRESH Peor
No. 9
UFF MED "AT - THE
OX! JE,
CENTRAL.
For Saigon-Per Tritos, to-day, the Slab inst at 4 P..
For Bangkok Per China, to-day, so Slat irst, at 5.00 PM.
For Boibow and Pakkoi–Får Greyhoun, taw day, the 31st insta, at 5.00 ....
For Saigon.-Par Fere, on Sthday, the 2nd January, at 9.00 ABIL
For Straits and Calcutta--Per Japan ak Monday, the Brd January, at 1.30 p.m.
For Straita, Colombo, and Bobay-Per Fandora, on Tuesday, the 4th January, at 11.30
AM.
For Sydney and Melbourne-Per Cairngorm on Tuesday, the 4th January, at 4.00 mm.
For Nagami, Kobe, and Yokohama - Per Thibet, on Thursday, the 6th January, at 5.04 11830 7.5.