SHANGHAI
losely the lines indicated in the Chinos Fune
The N. C. Daily News says:-A correspondin January last. Paklang is given to China. ent, who is corroborated by one or two other ob- Arvor, states that there was a distinst upheaval of the proned in Shanghai, -as if from a slight earthquake, at 3.25 p.m. on the 25th June. The
A talogram in the Tonquin papers states that the President has appointed a Commission to consider the means of establishing a union of the patries of indo-China. The Commission cons aista of M. Flourses, Minister of Foreign Af
Blanesube, Deputy for Cochin-China, in one,
· DESTINATION
TIN-DAILY PLESS, THURSDAY, JULY 71a, 1887,
VESSELS, ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TRABEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TOER DESPATCHED
movement wex distinolly vertical. and was fol- fairs, and four other members, of whom M. LONDON, &o, VIA SUEZ CANAL | Malws" (str.) ·........................
lowed by a trambling which lasted for some se- ecada Tt wo felt at least at two points in the English, and me in the Franch settlement, but was not noticed at the Si-ka-wei Observatory,
The following can of honesty in a jinrickaba ccolio in reported by the N. 6. Daily Nawe A foreigner hired a jinsieksha to convey bim e short distancs, and on arriving at his destination discharged the vehicle and entered a house. Sidoniy remembering he land left a packet of dollars on the goat beinmediately wlied farth ́om the coalie's teack, hot did not stored in fad- ing him. He was talking to the polira when the inricksha crolla came running up, and lifting the cuties of the anat ahead the packet of dollars. to the surprise of the who witnessed this honest notice. We are glad to say he was amply
rewarded.
In the United States Court for the Consular District of Shanghai an application for a new trial in the case of J A. Mosley et al., plaintiffa W. S. Emons, administrator of the estate of S. D Robinson, deceased, dofendant, Las been, refneed with ousts. The grounds of the applich tion were (Jst-That the plaintiffs wors are- quainted with the regulation of the U, S. Con- Anlar Court in China which prescribes that * Civil actions, unless based on written promise, contract, as instrument must be commenced with- in two years after the cause of motion accrues." and by roases of this ignorang they did not take Acob step as they would otherwice bave taken to prove contract in writing for the sals and pur- chase of Abaros as alleged in the pleadings; and (2nd)That ainen learning of this regula ison they had found such proof as to show that there was a written contract. The court held that the plea of ignorance of the regalation cold not prevail when the plaintiff's counsel had the answer before him for two months prior to the
trial of the cause, in which the plan of the Staicte
of limitation was plainly set forth and relied on, and, wondly, that there had been a signal failure
prerrian diligence in producing the esidence
referred to.
HANKOW.
For other mail nous ses Supplement,
INTIMATIONS.
SUMMER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR”
Buns Daily as Farry Best between PEDDAR'S WHARF and Tein TSA-Taut at the following hours-This Time Table will tako affest from the 15th April, 1887.
WEEK DAYS:
Loutes Loaves Hongkung Kowloon 7.00 A 5.01 A. M.
Leav Kowloun
3.00 1.20, 3,00
SUNDAYS,
LEATE,
|
LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ QANADIAN LONDON Via Svaz CarAL HAVEE AND LONDON LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON................. LONDON...
VANCOUVER B.C1VIA Kom, do MARSVILLES VIA BAIGON, Re BREMEN, & POETS of CALL... GENOA & PORTS of CALL TRIESTE
SAN FRANCISCO TIA THA... SAN FRANCISO via F'rama... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
BAN FRANCISCO ....
NEW YORK
NEW YORK.....
NEW YORK....
VICTORIA. B.C.
HONOLULU
Hongkon
•
7.00 A.12
NEW YORK
7.30
4.00
B.5 11
"
$,00
10.16
40
1920
10.45
103
· 12.45 P.M
1.30
19.30-2.a
1.00
11.)
13.00 NOON.
18.30 PM.
1.16 P..
1.90
8.00
3.40
1.00 M
4.01
3.30
1.04
415
· 4,30
4,15
4.30
4.10
5.28
5.40
7,00
5325
1.45
7.10.
Flay, on account of coaling.
There will be no Launch on Monday and
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under unavoidable circumstances. In case of strass of weather, duo zotice will be giren of any stoppATOS
[*$3
YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGABÁKI, ŠU TOKOHAMA AND KOBE KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, BOMBAY VIA S TRAITS AHANGĦAĨ VIA ŚWATOW SHANGHAI ....
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA ÅMOY BANGKOK DIRECT... SWATOW, CHEFOO, &
Glongylo (atr.). Oopsol (str.) Denelion (str.)... Narsissa... Amarnath
John. Nicholson... Bonglos (atr.
| Iraonaddy (str.) ...
T, &O.E. N. O Jardine, Mathoson & Co... Aruholi. Karbarg & Co.... Battorfeld & Swing.... Carlowitz & Co...
Adamson Bell & Co
„Messageries Maritimes ... "Molokers & Co, 14
Carlowica & Co.
GW. Atkan Gasod
J. C. Jaques
Heugkong Hongkong
Asquith
Hongkong
Duncan
Hongkong
Morkse
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co.
Caslon..
Hongkong
Pustan & Co....
Farquhar
Gibb, Livingston & Co....
Batavia (str.)........ Price
Hongkong
Lartigne..
Hongkong
Braamschweig (itr.) | Stürmer
Hongkong
Bhagne (str.)......
Anfeso
Hongkong
Orton str.)...... G. Maźbiarzi...
Hongkong
0. Bachrach
Hongkong
Hougkoug
Hongtoug
Hongkong
Pastan & Co
Pastan & Co.
Hongkong
Pastum & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
...
Hongkong Hoagkong
City New York str.
Gaelic (str.)....
E. J. Spanos Great Admiral...... Pactolus...... tam Granite State wor Benjamin Serall Wachuastt......... Antainatte Sathorn Chist..... Meant Lebanon ... Teheran (str.)... Bouarty (str.).... Volgeatr.) Zambal str.) Cantou (Br.). Molbaaraa (str.) Khedira (str). Achillos (str.) Kong Bang (str.) .. Kwongsang (str.)...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT,
CHINA OFERLAND TRADE REPORT THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHÍNA, JAPAN, &o., S...
Pablished at the Ofice of the Hongkong Dažy
Prese on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mall, nontains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES. THE LATEST TELEGRAMS,
At the commencement of the tea season, saya the Mercury, some alarm was felt lest the then depth of the wator, the lowest kuowu for some ream, would prova a bar to the large ocsan^ going stearers proeling up river. It w however, quickly dispelled and the waters, kept continuously rising. On the 29th nitimo the watermark at Inakow was 43 feet 3 inches, with no sign of abatement, and the steamer Tai-
The "Trole Report" has a large circulation wo, which arrived at Shanghai frota that portin Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan,
together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
the Fortnight.
on the 1st inst., reports that "bath banks of the the Philippines Straits Settlements, bo. &o. river are completely Booded from Iazkow to Chisking"
TIENTSJN.
At Tientsin on the 21st Jane a pack was opened, met the Victoria Park, in BooRY-of- Her Majesty's Jubilee. The oparing ceremony took place in the evening, when a protoksic 4aping was given. Mr. Daring, Chaimman of the Municipal Connoif, made a short speech eulo rising Her Majesty the Queen, and ounoladed by dealaring the Park opon. Mr. Consul Bro- aen afterwards proposed three cheers for the Quan. During the day the British community entertained all residents and visitors of every nationality at féto in the Yang-using-yoen grounds.
PEKING.
The Hupao nays that the Sacchow offcials have received a talagan from Paking, stating That a Mandarin, and Hung Yun-hing. who kad obtained the highest literary degree in the Empire, has been appointed Chinees Minister to Ger-Day
泰
I MTA Į
COAL MERCHANT,
has always on hand
Large Stocks or EVERY DRIPTION OF COAL
-FOR-SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No. 85. PRATA CENTRAL.
WONG,
[53 MAN SHIN G Dalor in FURNITURE OF ALE KINDS, JAPANESE LACQUERED WARES, CURIOS, 20, 56. PRICES MODERATE.
53, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Victoria Hotel Buildings... Hongkong, 16th Fetauary 1887.
H
N G
LUNGS BEST FIRE CRACKERS and all kinds of FIRE WORKS.
Also,
MAN SHUN WING'S CHEFOO PONGE SILK WHOLESALE.
The Chiness Times mys the Viceroy of Chibli Las petitioned the Throne furs coward to the aurques of the Italian ganboat who attended J.
several of the Chicase wounded sailors at
FUNG TANG. Sole Agent,
42. Boxuan Sıxanu, Hongkong.
1062
AND R. TENNENTS ALE and
PORTER.
Nagasaki, with successful results. The Vineroy DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
proposes an order of the third ones, third grade, as a demoration for the doctor.
There are now said to be 110 paid sholarships At the Tang Wan Knan, and that institution is naturally and instidably priding itself on the new order about foreign learning, which cannot but ratly vaise the prcadige of the college. The institution, is the Chiness Times, has sustained its position with remarkable constancy, waiting, for the brigster days which are now dawaing.
The Chinese Timer caps H.E. Monsieur Constans. Minister for Francs, having served the torm for which he cure to Peking, and having socomplished the main object of his mission, will return next month to France, where his presence is mach breded. His successor is already ap
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
CANVAS.
Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
120
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:
A MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOB)
PLANTERS OF
Toa, Caeno, Cinchora, Coffee, Indisrubber, Sugar, Palms, Catton, Cardamoms, Kela, Coca, Cinnamon, Nutmega Fibrous Plante. And other. Products suited for Cultivation in the Tropics.
TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST
IT
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. EE Company's Steamer
"KONG DENG," Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for | the above Port TO-DAY, the 7th fait., at Tam
A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
1291
Hongkong, 4th July, 1887. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TH
"ZAMBESI,"
Gill Rowall Barcham..
·BORS.......... 8. R. Ulmer Cha. C. Oakland Buage..
Nelsva
La. Boatillier... Beringna......
Bremaet. De la Marcello
P. M. S. 8. Co. 0.4 0.8. 8. Co Gonsalves & Co. Russell & Co.. Pastan & Co
On 14th inet. At 4 pm. On or about 14th inst Över sbatt 20th inat. To-morrow, Daylight. Anick dosah. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
་
·On arabont 20th inat. On 12th that, at 3 P.M. To-day, at Noon. To-day, at 4 P.M. To-morrow, at Noon. On th inst,. Noon On Bird Inst, et 3 ru. On 12th inst., at 3 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
......Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Stemsyan & Co. Arnhold, Karbery & Co..... Gonsalves & Co.
P. & O..S. N. Co............ Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mossageries Maritimes.............. Hongkong | P. AN C Hongkong
Hongkong
And+r8om
Hongkong
F. W. Phillips Seller
Hongkong
Hongkong
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Messagerin Mariticaes.. P. & UN: Co........ Batterdald & Swire Yan Fat Hong Jardins, Matheson & Co....
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIDS MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
་་
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick dorpatch.
On 154 inst., at 4 PM
On er aboni 10th inst.
To-day; at 4 F.3.
|
Qulek despatak.
To-day, at T..
!
Quick despatchs.
Quick despatch. To-morrow, Daylight. To-day, at 10 AM. On or about 12th fast.
VESSELS ON THE BEKTA.
OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
AND
STEAMERS.
*HE Steamship "GABLIC" will be despatahol for San Francisco, pić Yoko- hame, on TUESDAY, the 12th July, at THERS T.M.
Connection being mada at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Jansa Parts. address in full: and sane will be received at the All PARCEL PACKAGER thônfit on marked to Company's Office nil FIVE P.M. the day pre- vions to sailing.
VESSEL ON THE BERTA.
FOR NEW YORK.
REAL LI. British Bargno
TH
"ANTOINETTE,"
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAI). The atoamer Japan, with the Iniliun mail, loft Singapors on the 2nd, and may be exposted here
THE AMERICAN MALL.
Captain Bungs will load here for the above an arabont the Sth instal Port, and will have quick despatol.
Fax Fraight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Jane, 1897.
100
GUN.
Tiso P. M. stanuyor.City of New York, with the American mail of the 5th, June, laft Yoko- hama on the morning of the 6th, tud may ha oxppeted here on or about the 12th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stoamor Orien inft Singapore on the 1st, and is dus here on the
FOR SALE. CHEAP.. CYLINDRIGAL TUWULAR
BOAT'S BOILERS, 110 H.T. each, with Attings, testod to 150 lbs. to the square inch: they are suitable for a vessel about 600 tons, or would be very anitable for driving stationary 7th instant enginos. 1 Larga Stela Lansch Gisorse and BOILER 1 Targa Steam Launch BUILER, Vertical Borzals 1 Steam FIRE ENGINE BUILAR. 16-H.P. ENGINE. 2 Steam PUMPS.
The Gleu Lins stormer Cicusgiri loft Singa Poze, on the let, and is dus here on the 7th just.
The D. D. Rajgamer Palyhymriz left
3 Horizontal and 3 Diagonal Steam WNCIES Singapore on the 5th, and is due here on the 12th
1 Largo PLANING MACHINE. SHAPING
MACHIER 1 DRILLING MACHINE. 9 EMERY instant. TOOL GRINDS. 1 Patont FAN BLOWER.
5 Boxes Taps and Dias1 Large double
purchase CRABYTENCE.
TENT BLOCKS, 4 and 8 tone.
2 Weston's Ta
69-tons HYDRAT-
O JACKS. 2 double acting HAND Pusry.
POST-OFFIOR NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or
1 FORGE PUMP for Testing Baiters. 1 5,000 delayed both of which are abs to happen gal. Water TANE. I Bradford's Patent STEAM ocassionaly all that the addressse noul do is to LAUNDRY, capable of wasting about 1.500 pieces tota on the earer, Seal to or freesired per day, with Ecler and Bugine. 1 Hand Power p.m., or as the case may be and forward it, MACHINE. I Hogging MACHINE For cleaning withat any other writing, whatever. to the | Ship's Bottoms 1 Powerful JIR CHANE
Postmaster-General. This should be acted on All the above Machinery are nax or as good the that time use of complaint seeers: it is a For further Particulars, apply to
BE 101
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
arctioneer,
Queen's Road.
1228
Hongkong, 24th June, 1887.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES ACCONES SHERRY, PORT. CLARETS. CHAMPAGNE.
NOCKS, BURGUNDY, BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT, MACHINERY, LAWN. HOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, V&RNISA.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings. Hongkong. 1st January, 1881.
JUST RECEIVED:
UARANTEED the very best Quality GLAND GENEVER or GIN IR Cases of One Duaeu or less, White Crystal Glass
Bottles, Key Braud. POMKRANZEN BITTERS.
Also GENEVER in Stone Bottles and
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
7th July, at will leave for the shore plase TO-DAY, the THURSDAY, the
NOON. tis
Steamship Company's 7th July, at FoUR P.M.
IBAOUADDY" Commandant Lartigna, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, a CARGO, will save this Fort for the shove places.
RETURN PASSAque-Passengers, who have Cargo and Specia will be registered for on-paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Fransisen don as well se for Marseilles, and soceptet infor. China or Japan (or vice versa) within six transit through Marwilles, for the principal months, will be slaget a diannuut of 20%, frore Nella, (Rotterdam.)
Hotura Fare: I re-embarking within one year, Shipping Orbea will be granted till Noosa allowance of 10 will be made from Retorn Specic and Parcels until 3 P., on the 6thable for one year, will be iceaed at a Dissent Cargo wa be received on board until Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- Joly, 1837. (Parools are not to be set of 25 f. from Teturn Para Thers allervancon. on board; they must be left at the agendy's do not apply to through faves from Ching and OBoe) Contents and value of Packages ar Japan to Entrops. required.
(1258
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hoogkong, 29th June, 1887.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY.
STEAM FÜR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY,' ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALOUTTA
Mana18, PERSIAR GULF, Black Sea, LEVANT & ADRIATIC POETS). Company's Blesmer
ПНЕ
* ORION,"
Captain G. Mattina, will be despatched shore on the 12th inst., st NooN.
places of Europe.
Consular Tornicepse da anngmpany Cargo dea- For further particulars, apply at the Contined to Parts boyut San Francisos should be arany's Office.
For Further Partienlara regarding Freight! and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com· pany, Praya Central..
·O. BACHRACH,
Agent.
Hongkong, Sad Jaly, 1887. INDO-CHINA.
15
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO, AND
TIENTSIN
THE Company's, Stokurship
*KWONGSANG,"
sant to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX;
Agent.
For further information as to Freight Hongkong, 25th June, 1887.
[2
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..pany. No. 5ta, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agant. NOTICE.
Hongkong. 23rd Jane. 1937.
SINGAPORE.
---
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG,. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIO PORTS;
ALSU,
Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above on LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL.
or about the 19th inat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1290
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th July, 18:47. "OLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKET",
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
T
---"GLENGYLE,”
Captain Gasson, will be despatched as above sa
about the 14th instant.
This staamar has emparíor socommadation for
Published at Oberer Office, Colombo,Ceylon.assengera, and carries a Doctor.
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hengkong, Sud July, 1887.
[1292 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE.
poinuat. M. Constans will be very anno ergens now an ssanced position in its large ted in Peking, where his high position, bis weight T of character, and his practical and businesslike circulation in Coyken. Southern and even Cen habit of wind have greatly supported the dignf-tral and Northern Indis, the Straits Setaments, ty of the diplomatic body. He has ales placed amatra, Jara, Borneo, Northern Australia, the representation of France on a higher level Queensland. Central America, Natal, Mauritius thau i bas copied for a good many years; end and the West Indies. From a sub-tropical
(Passing through the INLAND SEL
the excellent relations which he has stablished planting settlements we have bad cordial pHE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
- with tas Teorg-li Yamen will make things ouy provat of the pablisation and an encouraging
For his successor, whoever be may be.
JAPAN.
News was received at Hongkong on the th instant that the Japanese telegraph lines wIG totally interrupted between Nagasaki and Shi- monoseki. The interruption was cattled by are
THE PHILIPPINES.
MANILA.
measure of support. The English Indian and
.
"TEHERAN,”
Colonial Frea have spoken in sommendatory will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, terms of the T. 4. se also Directors of Pablls the 15th July, at Four P.M. Gardens from Sir Joseph Hocker, F.R.S. downwards, and so have all planters.
No plater should be without it.
Subscription, (nelading postage, in advance: £1 Sterling. Rupees 125 Dollars. Single copies 2a. or RI, back copion Sa or R1. Any one of the four volumes completed, bound iu sloth, lettered, with comprehensive index, for £1 10s. ¡or R18), carriage prepaid.
As a medium for English American and
E. D. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1867,
11
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
-LIMITED:
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamshipp
THE
* OOPACK"
+
The American ship Mary L. Stone, which Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched as went ahora shortly after leaving Manila for suitable for the tropics, Indis, as well as Caylon above on or about the 20th instant New York, has bann got off and towed back to the Straits Set laments. Jave, and West Indies Kails. She was leaking slightly.
or connected with agriculture, the Tropical
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O..
Agents. Hongkong. 2nd July, 1887.
(1977
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
a somewhat severe alock of earthquake was Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being experienced at Manila on the 19th June, shortly constantly in the bands of Native se well as En- after noon, which caused considerable slarta, Latrupin and American agriculturists. Being a De damage appars to have been done.
Monthly Periodinal, the Tropical Agriculturist The jo luring which farsiga dollars and lies on the table and is very often refargod to P.&O. 8. N. 00.'s Starmship
Spanish silver bearing Chisasa chops may ciroz-daring each month. into in the Philippines has been extended, pard- ing reference to the Madrid Government,
FRENCH INDO-CHINA.
SAIGON.
For the sale of plante, seeds, machinery.. implements, &c. used in tropical (tea, sugar, fibres, &ej agriculture, no batter advertising
The public gambling houses in Coolin-China, mediums exista culed bourses de commerce, are to be alcsud.
The delay in the adoption of the new Customs
THE
"KHEDIVE"
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,- |GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
-
AT
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGER and LungasE.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH Bizla or LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
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Z
N THURSDAY. the 7th day of July, 1887, at FOUR P... the Company's Steamship "BRAUNSCHWEIG,” Captain Störmer, with MAILS,
PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, CALLING AT GENDA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on Bosed until + e... Specie al Paroels patil 3 P., on the 6th July, 1837. (Pauels are not be sent on Board; they must be left at the Ageney's Office). Contants and Valma of Paskages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries & Destor and Stewardess. For Farther Particulars, apply to,
MELOHERS & Co.,
Agents, Hoogtoag, 13th July, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CASCO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VCA
AND OTHER CONNECTING
|
|
-་
STEAM FOR PENANG.
COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES.ÕIBRALTAR, BRINDISI. VENICE TRIESTE, AND LONDON:
ALSO, ROMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
NR-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Quer Porrs, Marseillee, Trieste, Han- BUL, New Yoxx, as Dosrow.
mistake to let sich malters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives work trouble in the end.
LOWAY DELIVERY-No dolivory is attempted on board Ship, at the Posi, Kowloon, Aberiana, ko.. nor at any privata house (even though numad în the 'address) when there is n plass of ¡ business wearer, at which delivery can be effected.
The Posa' Guide for 1996, revised to date will be found in a Daty Pros Diventory, p. $35 largo odifion, p.701 amal etition. Tai is tus only nibhorised complate Summary of Postal infrination published'in Hongkong.
The this List of Wails Laned in- connection with this paper is bem publisheri twies a day in one Extra, which is always ja vrented to a ranch lator hour than that given
below.
A MAIL WILL CLORE,
For Bangkok-Par Long Beag, today, the 7th inst., at 9:30 AM.
day, the 7th inst. at 3:30 PM.
For Straits and Bombas.-Per Zander,
dag, the 7th inst. at 8.30 P..
For Saatow and Shoaghut, Per Canion, to-
.L
For Saigon--Per China, to-day, the 7th inst at 3.30 r..
For Chefoo and Nowahwang.-Per Feloz, tu- GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CART day, the 7th inst. ut 4.30 PM. RIDGES, SHOT, &o, &c., &o..
The RISING Horn Snas TOBACCO from
J. F. SCHEFFER.
1461
21, & 23, Pottinger Street.
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK' 3
CHAMPAGNE 180 WHITE GL
$23....
per casp of 1 dosan quarta. ................. por navy of 2 dozen pints. FAUL DUBOIS & CaŽ CLARET, RAND VIN LEOVİLLE. 225........... per ease of 1 dozen qurts. CLARET, CHATEAU DAROSE. 810........... per ense of 1 dozou quarts. Sit....
........... por caso of 2 dozen piuts.
PONTET CANET.
$950......
por onse of 1 dozou grarty. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 ....................... por muso of 1 dozen qiurka, $8.50........ per case of 2 doze piats.
LORMONT.
$5............ per case of 1 dezen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND- WHISKEY. 38.......... per cass of 1 dezen bottles. A130, CUTLER PALMER & Co's"
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSMEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
For Haifong-Per Danube, today, the 7th inst, et 5.00 PM.
For Singape and Lezing-Par augnlient, to-day, the 7th instrut, at 500 P. M.
For Amoy and Shanghai-Por Achilles, 10 day, the 7th inst.. nt 3.00 г..
For Straite und Bombay-Por Bingua, to- merrow, the Bih inst, at 11,30 A.M.
For Nagasaki. Raba, nod. Yokobams-Per Tehran, on Friday, the 15th inst. at 3.30 F..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
mhob Contract Packet. Trasnaudy will he dispatched on THURSDAY, the 7th July. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and places beyond, ria Naples to Saigno Bits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Corian, the Australasian Colonies, Poulichéry, Madras, Calcutta, Arlon, Manriting Rgypt, Malta, and Gibralt
The end hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Braunschweig will be domatched on THURSDAY, the 7th Fair,with Mails for the United Kingdom, Extrapo anoountries beyond, nia Briasi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Cariou, India, Adan, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, &o, ke
The boars observed in closing the Mails, &c. will be the same as in the case of the English 19 Mil.
Correspondence should be marked Per GermINES Mail, or with tha matas of the Packet.
The Port Ofen daclines all cosponsibility for
THE_PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM MALW Captais G.W. Atkinson, with Her NATATION COMPANY'S Stenship Majesty Mails will be despateed from HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE registered Letters containing Bank Note
this for LONDON direct vis SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on THURSDAY, the 14th July, at FoUR F.K
until
Cargo will be raneived on hose 10 AM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offkos until Noon, on the day of sailing.
For further particulara regarding Prror and PASSAGE apply to the PESINGULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM” NAVIGATION COMPANY's Offles, Hongkong.
The Contente and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note the tacus and conditions of the Company's Black Billa of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th July, 1887.
DEU: S. MAIL LINE.
12
PACIFIC NAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Do.
DRY DO.
Cein, or Jewellery; and, where Registration has -HEIDSIECK & Co.--
been neglected, will make no daquiries into MONOPOLE Run SEAT (medium dry) alleged lasses of such lettera.
Do. "see" RL FOIL? (der).
GOLD FOILS
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT ..do. (extra dry),
MAILS. CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sale Agents fne Heizes & Co., Beins, For Hongkong, China, and Japaa. - Hoogkong, 1st July, 1885.
T1208
FOR SALE OR TO LET THE Property known as "THE CLIFFS The fout bord the Pres.
Apply to
Hongkong, Eith
ADAMS & JORDAN. Fobrusy 1887.
418
THROUGH M NEW YORK, VIA OVER-AGENS, CRL be seen on spplication at
[7
то
LAND RAILWAYS, and TÔUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
HTE British Steamship
THE
"BATAVIA "
2,563 Tons Register, Price, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, YA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on TUES JÁT, the 18th July, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by B. 8. "ABYSSINTA." va the 20th July, and 8.2. "PARTHIA,” on 19th August.
These steamers, formerly in the Guvaro Ser- vion, have lately receirad Now Engines and Boilers, and can maintain a spoed at sea or from 13 to 14 know.
THE U. S. Mall Stonnor "CITY OF
FOR SALE.
Collection of about 400 UNPOLISHED
the Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1887.
1433
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MAILS.
Day before Departure.
5 PM. Money Order (rica closeS.
Mail M.
German Post Office closes, axempt the night box, whieb is always open out of ofloo
bours.
Day of Departure.
7 A., Post Ofico gpena....
10 AM Registry of Latter cases. Posting of
all printed matter and patternE CAVISOR.
11 A., Mail closes, excapi for Lists Letters. 11.10 A... Tutters may be posted with Late Feen
of 10 cents until
11.30 AM, when the Post Office closes entirely. 11-19 A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Feo of 10 cents-notil time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE The United Stat Mail Tasket Gnolic will "NEW YORK," will be despatched for
REDUCED PRICE, $1.
be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th July, San Francisco, via Yogahama, on SATUR-
Containing the names of all the Articles of with Mails for Japan, San Francisas, the DAY, the 33rd July, at THERE FM., taking Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture. United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c.. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United, 40, with the Panti and Mandarin Pronus, which will be closed as followe:-- States and Europe
cistion.
2.15 P.M., Registry cesses.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantia and Inland Cifisi
of the United States, via Overland Pailways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports to Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Tarvagh Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines! of Stimmers
The Daily Press Oños.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL, QUAETO.
2.30 e.ar., Post Office closes, but Correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foù of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Faregistered Letters containing Bank Notes.
ENGLISH NA CHINESE Coin, or Jewellery and, where othe
DICTIONARY.
WITH TIX PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
Angle-Chiness Dictionary, publiskelat éhe
Daily Prens Office, Hongkong.
bean neglected. will make no engairias in alleged losses of such letter.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contenot Packet Mates will
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passenpers, who have An paid_byll fars _roonbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within six For comprehensiveness and practical service he despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th months, will be allowed a discount of 20. from this Work stands anrivalled. All the now July, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Connection will be made at Tokoliams with Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, words which the Chinese have of late years boou Burope and countries beyout, viz Brindisi, toa Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and an allowause of 10 %, will be made from Ratuen pompallad to cain to express the wamarous at the Straits Settlements Netheus Indis of Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Fara. Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail- jects to mashinary, photography, telegraphy, Burah, Coylon, India, Ador, Egypt, Malta, and Steamers of the PLCIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP able for one year, will be inaned at a Discount and in sienos generally, which the rapid si va ibraltar COMBATY,
Mr. W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F.LS, CMO, Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of after her arrival with the next English Mail.
will leave for the above place about 24 hour the T. A., refers to it as "an satonishing re
E. L. WOODİN, pertory of everything relating to the ocenomic
Acting Superintendent. batsny of the Esat.”
Hongkong, 4th July, 1897.
NOTICE: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
HE Company's Steamer
-VOLGA," £18.R17 each additional Captain Bevilagas, will be despatched for
R24 insertion. £2
KOBA AND TOKOHAMA For long contracts; special relostions.
| shortly after the arrival: of the Mail steamer sddressed to Mr. P. E. BROWN, District Froight destined to Ports beyond San Francisco of body, thereby affecting a rast godadmy of
from Europe.
fast Saigon le canaing serious loss to the 12 Knes sad urder per Lino ... Bd. (8 ans), Rates for Advertisements. [9 words to lina.] marchants who have boom laying in stooksin - Above twelve.
08. 17
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ticipation. The Chinese had borrowed largely Quarter Page (onos) 176. RIO) 5 per cent.oll for for this purpose, and they now find themselves Half without money and obliged to pay large sums Whole monthly to the chetties by way of interest. It would be from the Saigea correspondence of the Courrier d'Haiphong that something like a janjo prevails.
A surveying party, sent to the Epper Meikong by this Government of Coehin-China, under the command of Lieut. de Feniras, has recently ra. torted to Saigon. The Saigonnaie says the re- suit of the survey shows that the Preapatung
Communications respecting advertiscmonta
and subscriptions may be addressed to
A. M. & J. FERGUSON, Colombo,
or Agents in all parla of the world. “Hongkong Daily Pross" Offlov. 1980-8
ESTABLASIEN IN 1858.
ze dangers, and during the three month Perth L, P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD-
no of
VERTISING AGENCY,
your when the river in high steamers of moderate Rooms 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, tonnage and with a speed of nine or ten knota
nah ascend as high as Stung-Treeg. It is an
CALIFORNIA STREET, B. F.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Fongkong, 28th June, 1897.
NOTICE.. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NB-ADVERTISING SOLIOFTED for all NowSTE Company's Steamer
"MELBOURNE,"
The attention of through pesangers is drawn to the fet of the Canadian Pacife Ratiway being the beat built and most splendidly equip Iped lige over onstructed on the American Continent, sad specially adapted for Summer travelling.
Consular Invoices for Goods to United States piuta ahould be made ont in quadruplleate, and
Agent, Vancouver, BC, and sent
Freight will be received on Breed patil 4.x. #2 on the 11th July.
shald be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by as until 5 P.M. the day previous te sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, spply to
ADAMSON, RELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 9th June, 1887.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
All Parola must be sent to our Office and
thipated that a good trade will spring up, al papers published on the Pacis Coust, the Sand- that the products of the Laos eccntry, which wich Islands, Polynesia, Mericas Ports, Panama Commandant De is Marelle, will be despatched have bitherto found their dutiets by land carvinge Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the for
SHANGHAI,
to Bangkok or the Aussa porte will be di Australian Colonies, the Eastern States and shortly after her arrival with the French Mail sorted to the new route.
Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub-
CAMBODIA:---
A Havas telegram in the Saigonmris says that
lished on the Pacific Coast are kept constantly from Burope.
on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free
fsocess to them during business hours.
M. Orsini has been appointed a first class Held at the Office of L. P. FISHED, who is autho sident at Cambodia
TONQUIN.
A Afth regiment of Tongningas tiraillouze
to be fermod A Paristelegram of the 21st June
states that the President had signed a decres to
rised to receive Advertisementa
THE 3/3 L. I. I. Amarisan Ship
J
of 25, from Return Fars. These allowances of foreigu relations has imposed upon them, ars
The usual hours will bo observed in closing do not apply to through fares from China and here given in extenso. Each and every word is the Mails, &n. Japon le reope
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises The Post Office dochuss all responsibility for Freight will be received on board until 4 pm. for students of a rangt instructive nature. Roth Unregistered Letture oontaining Bank Notes. on the day previons to sailing. Parool Packages the Court and Punti pronunciations are given. ^oin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas will be roclved as the Office until 5 x Ba the acounts beiar marefully marked on the best been neglected, will matas no enquiries fudo day all Parrel Packages jhould be marked to principle hitherto attained. The typography allegal lassen of sub letters. address in full ; value of same is required. displays tho-success of an attempt to make the. Coumlar Invoices to recompany. Cargo Chinese and English typa correspond in the size,
The following hours are observed in closing wbond be sent to the Company's Offlaos space, chiaring a clearness, not previously Mails, o., by the Contract Packet:→
Sested Envelopes, addressed to the Collector attained, and dispensing with those fast margins
Day of Departure, of Customs st Sam Franci300.
and vacant spaces which have heretofore characNuos-Mossy Order Office closes. For further information on to Pasquge und [terized Chinese publications
2.00 registry of Lotlers ceases, Posting Freight, apply to the Agenor of the Company following fuota ars eubmitted for consideration 3.0) --Mails closed, except for Late Letters.
To illustrate the vast soops of the work the of all printed matter and patioens perses. No. 50A, Queen's Road Centra2.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent.
Haarkong. Ist July, 1887.
FOR VICTORIA, R.C.
IF SUFFICIENt InduobmenT · OFFERS. \HE American Bark
1652 THE
"GREAT ADMIRAL," Howell, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1887.
FÖR LONDON.
The "HONGKONG DAILT PERS" is kept on
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 28th Juno, 1897.
FOR HONOLULU.
12
NOTION
TH/SL. I. I. Ameriosa Barkentine
THE AI British Ship
?MOUNT LEBANON,"
'│
B
COKBINDING IN ALLITS BRANCHES
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
*JOHN NICHOLSON,"
-
AT THE
Mr. Wolff, Tonquin merobant, who had left Bookbinding in ovary Style by Competent
that effect
Mongbai for Halpbong, was reported mining
at the date of last advices. He had a consider
...Workmen cu the Promises..
Mesie bound in Elegant Bindings.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
1201
"SOUTHERN CHIEF,"
THE EN9118H MATI
Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 3.10 P.Matlers may be posted with late fee 15 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Earlist of 10 cents util
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst 8.30 at when the Post Ooo closes ontirely. This work contains more than 50.000 English 9,10 r.3.-Late Letters may be posted on board words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinesa etarac.i the packet with late fee of 10 osuta, until ters. Again, despite all the grammers And time of departure. other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re-
will lead here for thesboro Port, and will bara quires examples to display the quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR KENTS.
NOT
Neither the Captains, the AGENTs, nor the
cations and equivalents of different word which have one general rassning. Of there ramples the work contains more than five tie OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any many as any other Dictionary hitherio pab- DEBT contrasted by the Offers or the Crews [1151lished.
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co.,
Agwots. Hongkong, 11th June, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 473 A. ÎL American Bhip
"WACHUSETT
Chs. C. Oakland Master, will load here for
Nalsos, Mastor, will lead here for the abere Caston, Master, will load here for the above above Port, and will bave quick despalob. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
**GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1887.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
shle szacunt of money in his possession, and it Commerical Birding of stery, Sise and Deateip.THE A. L. British Barque
was fasret that he had other been murdered or
met with worse fatal sepident.
tion, and Account Booka ralel to aný
Pattern
It is reported, saya the Chiners Times, that QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
the Toaqusu frontier treaty, which has been under
negotiation do long, bas recently been conglurler.
GUARANTEED.
Its provisions have not been made publko, but "DATLY
DATLY PRESS" OFFICE,
the arrangements are believed to follow pretty
HONGKONG.
For practical purposes the arrangement of of the following Vessels during their stay iu I the work is so complete, that reference to its Hongkong Harbour ----
pages onsblos a person who understands English
to communicate effectively with lives who ATONIO, Brit, str., Wallace-Bussell & Co.
BENARTY, Brit str., Boutilier-Gibb, Livings- unds stal nothing but Chine. In thisrespect the the work will be found indispensable to all CATTERTHEN, Brit, str., Darka-Russell & Co.
for & Co.
Europeans residing in China, and to the natives
themselves it explains subjects fully with which GREAT ADMIRAL, Amy. b., Rowel-Russell & very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
Co
949 To partisi rasident in England and interested ORIENT, Ger. bk, I der-Wieler & Co.
For Freight, apply to
For Freight, apply to
11219
Hongkong, 11th June, 1897.
PUSTAU & Co.
1115
THE
· PUSTAU.& Co. Hoogkong, 10th May, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II German Bark
FOR HATRE AND LONDON.
THE 109 A I British Ship
NARCISSUS."
"AMARANTH.”
Captain Morias, abortly szpected bara, will load
jatoh,
Gil, Master, will land hers for the shera Pork, Danone, Mastor will load for the bore for the sbors Ferts, and will have quick des
Ports, and will bave quick despatch.
E. J. SPENCE.”
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 23rd Jups, 1867,
For Braight, apply to
For Freight, apply te
11218
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1887.
[$29
"CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887.
1276
Co.
de China it exot but be invalcable occasion OIFORDSOME, Brit. str, Jose-Russell &
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ally
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