1887.
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THE
INTIMATIONE,
HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY A. WATSON LIMITED
CER
For 1887,
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY, (TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL Issua). COMPLETE, WITH AFTANDIK, PLANS, &ɔ, &o., Royal 8vo. pp. 1,186 $5.00. SMALLER DEMON, Ryl8vs. pp. 778......$3.00.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and is again much increased in bulk.
It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL ACCCUNES DĒ, and DIRECTORIES for HONGKONG
JAPAN
Do. Ladies' Directory. Naganaici.
Koba (Hyogo). Glenko.
Niigata
Hakodate
Manila,
Cebu.
Sarawak
Labaau.
British North Borneo. COCHIN CHINA-
Do. Pank Directory
Do. Military Foress.
Do Chinese Hongs.
Tokyo,
MACAO.
Yokohama.
CAINA-
.Pakhoi
Holbow,
THE PHILIPPINES ---
Phampas.
Carich.
Swatow,
Ilona.
Amoy.
Hozamo
Taka.
Taiwanfoo.
Tarasi
Kolung.
Fooohow.
Saigon.
Wenebow,
Cholen.
Ningpo.
Cambodia.
Shanghai.
Chinkiang.
Wrhu.
Klubang.
ANNAM-- Hof. Tourana. Quinhon
Hankow
TANQUES-
Jobang
Haiphong.
Chunglong.
Σαπαί
Chefoo
Namninh.
Hoidnocg,&c.
STAMT-
Peking.
Bangkok.
Port Arthur.
STRAITS SETTLEMENT),
Nevonwang.
Singapore.
COREA
Séoul.
Taku
Tientsin.
Senchuan.
Fasan.
Tuansan.
"PORT HAMILTON
YLADIVOSTOCK.
British.
Maks
Penang.
MALAY STATES-
Johore.
Budgei Ujong.
Selangor.
Perak
NAVAL SQUADRONS—
United States.
Jeransse.
Franch.
German
Chinese Northern.
SHOPPING-OScers of the Cousting Steariera of
P.&.0.9. N. Co.
Moosag. Maritimos.
Japan M. 8. S.Co.
Chian & Manila S. 9. Co..
Siemsson & Co.
H.C.&. M. S. B. Ca
Indo-China 8. N. Co. Boottish Oriental 8.3. Co.
Dongles S. S. Co.
China Mor. 8. N. Co.
Miscellaneous Coast
Steamers.
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the name of
SUMMER REQUISITES.
FEUIT CORDIALE:
LIME JUICE, RASPBERRY, BRAWBERRY,
CABRAT, PIME APPLE, DAMSON,
ORLEANS PLUM. -
MONTSERRAT LIME FRUIT JUICE. ACIDUDATER LIME FRUIT TABLETS. NAWSON & STAN'S NEW PATENT WATER FILTER 3.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION, BAY RUM TOILET VINEGAR, "CARBOLIC" EAU DE COLOGNE.
A. 8 WATSON & Co., Ltd, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established 1841. Hongkong, 8th June, 1887.
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TELEPHONE NO. 12.
FIFTH
TIEM DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 10ex,
rated. "China," it says, "is waking up from the lethargy which bai bald be bound for centuries. Japan's progress for the tags twenty years has been wonderful, sbs having adopted everything in Earopean and Ameri- Can Tannusra and cantoms which appeared advantageous. With the gradual settlement and development of the country on the Pu- cific cost of Aaerion from Alaska to Southern California, and the advance in the two nations we have referred to above, the News that what was supposed to be an alligator We mentioned the other day (says the Hoge commone serosa iba Picifo in the phat is bad been found swieming about in Kobe har but as the fow drops bofore the summor bour, and a correspondent subsequently suggest shower." Thead previsions of a gigantic ad that the ex-called alligator was a salamander that had been washed out by s69. Since then we trade across the Pacifle are, we believe, das - hare heard that at the time referred to some un tined to receive an early realization, and doubted sauriaus were being landed here from one of the vessela In harbour, sad it is a fact that fram Hitle town, of four thousand inba-two of them escaped from thoir bos. bitante" this city" tho inhabitants them- astros call it—Vancouver will spring into.
MACAO.
18th July.
The American bargis Freeman lett Coba on Tho Chi Timiza saya-Tho Marquis
THE CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM Pasig deres it to he understood that
NAVIGATION COMPANY. the 11th instant for Now Yosk.
rather more meaning than he intended A man named Chan Aynen was arrested on has been attached to the expressions be used
Les OUR CORRESPONDENT.}
"Happy is that nation which has no history" Sunday afternoon for having in his possession about the Frezok protectorate of Christians, on
may he written of companies as well, and we can. about thirty tsels of prepared opiam While the coasting of the laying of the foundation A meeting of British resident was held at the not but think that the silangs which prevails at the charge was being taken at the Station the stone of the New Pel-tang Cathedral. The residence of Mr. Mortimer Murray (British Can- the present moment regarding the China Her man setempted to commit suicide by swallowing Marquis, by the way, has been making his pawar voll on Sunday, the 17th instsat, for the purposs cheats S.N. Co. is an angry of good, and is not
quantity of the opium. He was immediately felt in various timotions, and is by no means resoared to the hospital and emeties administered afraid to make tais riews known even in the most of considering the final arrangements for the se-solely due to the wordy taltto of the contracts Yesterday morning, as will be seen from our sonservative eirsks, where he can do so with lebration of Her Majesty's Jubileo. and it was which engages the notios of so many in Chinn, and which might appear to distract attention Folios Report, he was fined $100 for unlawful effect. Already he may be sousilored the mor decided that the celebration should take the form from all other objects. We are reminded of the possession of the opin...
ing spirit of the Tsung-li Yamen, and if he of a Ball and Supper and should take plans early existence of this Company at intervals when & maintains his health, he will donhtien wield an
in December. Enough fonda have already besu dividend is declared, and when a bank advertise important influence.
anbesribed for this purpose.
|ment gives antics to whom it may concern that a portion of the debenture' debt is randly for re The following lotter was addressed by Har A Committee consisting of Commandant Sil-payment; but at other times the oven tonour of Britannic Majesty's Minister to the Chairman of the Yokomo General Chamber of Com-BRO, Dr. Tovar de Lemos, Major Victorine, and way is pursued sad no sound is given to als mare, and the following, telegram sent to the Lieut. Pesson las been formed to raise tands in that breakers surround the ship. Marquis of Salisbury v
aid of the poor widow and children of the late uual reports for (1885) the 11th, and ( 1886 ) tha Comparison of the twelfth and thirteenth an- Tokyo, Juns 28th, 1987. Eusiga Rolis. Kind-boasted Mrs. Costa has vi- 12th years of Kwang Hau, a inatenative, and Eir, I bag to saknowledge the receipt of your sited her, is trying to get up a Bazaar of slow some steady progress. Share capital ro- letter of the 28th: instank, sýking for mý support in the matter of a subsidy being granted by Bor Ma fanby articles for the barst of the destitate mains the same, at Tha. 2009,000. Government it's avanent for fortnightly mall service via widow and exphans, The Government is tun.bligations are increased by Tie. 100,000, which | is probably covered by the return of the Meafor an emporium of trade and "An indas, pinning company has boon started at Negays I am glad to be able to inform you that antiraly fortunately not in a position to great them from the Futkien anthorities to the service of
by leading merchants of that locality with a onda in the recommandation of the Chamber of will capital of 300,000 'yan. Mr. Okada, late fearth Commerce, and I beg to calowe you borewith capy of any rest. Basiga Roliz came in his death the Company. Liability for Insurance Company's
plass engineer of The Agricultural and Com-telegram winch I have sent this morning to for merical Department, is to supervise the working. Majesty's Principal Secretary of Bints for Foreign of the Company. He will leave for England on AR on the bjooks the 18th July in a steamer of the Canadian Facific Companyfortkoparpsse of purchasing the acessary msobinery, expecting to be absent for. Telogram No. 14-r F. Plackett to the Marquis of six monila. Immediately on his return the business of the Company will be commenced.
up
A Japanese sornsouls: paper writes
Iam, Si-, your obediens oorvmat,
(Ed.) F. E. PUNKETT.
Sellabary, K. G.
Tokyo, June 29th, 1867. British merchants Tokehams address warnest prayer
for subsidy fortnightly sand scrrie by Candisa commonly share their vows and strongly, 29.
(sa.)
F. R. PLUNKETT.
railroad stretching across the continent, with | anamilla turning out lamber for all parts of At Shanghai, on the 12th Jaly, the wife of Geo. B. the world, with etreats liard with hotels, and banks and atores, whilst bandeome dwellings At the General Hospital, Tokohama, at 9.15 r. and homelike enttages are fling up the Zoties, bay of 15 years, engaged as an acrobat in question shouk? never have been, nor was it ever
WIMUNOVE, DO
Macau, god 15 years,
DEATHS.
wife of the United States Minister to Japan.
The Daily Press.
Hosanana, JILY 19TH, 1-h7.
see what bas already been done since that terrible baptism of fire, let us, whilst thankful for the past, determine that we will still continue the work and enter prise to make Vancouver the commercial capital of British Columbia and the chief city of the North Pike. And by an united effart | this can be done. Standing where we de on the route which is destined to be one of
through maladies contracted whilst discharging shares stands the same, at Tis. 500,000 Liabi his duties as an officer at Timer; it is rather lity on account of Kwei Chih-chow Miulug Co- pany's shares is reduced by Tis. 67,000: The uOt bard that the Government espaot assist his foreign indebtednena is reduced by Tle. 219,000. widow and children in any way; .
and, az is explained in the report, partly by the re- The Very Rev. Father Gomes Ferreira, the payment of £25,000 of dobi, partly by increased Bishop-elect of Cochin, arrived here to the afterness in reduced by Tls. 22,000. Deposits with deposit against the total Jobs Nativo indebbad- noon of the 15th instant, and will be consecrated the Company on scents have risen from Th by our Bishop Medeiras about the widdle of next 149.399 to Tls, 316,827, a sure indication of het mouth. Dishop Ferreira is the rer. gentleman tar oradit in the eyes of Chinese traders, while who succeeded in quelling the disturbance for interest due shows a slight decrease. The Com- the time at Timor on the oscasion of the remit pay self-insurance socount present a strange of the natives following the assassination of pany has been exceptionally fortunate in the
NINGPO.
10th July.
appearance: no ships have been lost, and the com
mater of accidents; yot the Ineneauce fand, se shows in the annual reporte, has fallen from Tla. 108,387 to Tla, 90,456. This is a great blot on the accounts now before us, which otherwise show the Company in a generally favourabla
and T18,632 172 respectively. Those sums were distributed as follows:- 1955-Total receipts an above
Th
אד,516
Ordinary expenditure TL. 127,200 212.759 Extraordinary expenditure Half-year adividendstü percent 0000 115,733 Carried forward
---$15.70
trial and manufacturing centre which 122 at least sival if it does not surpass
Francines. The history of the little town to the present has been remarkable. It ie given by the News-Advertiser as follows:
Twelve months ago yesterday [14th June) Vancouver was destroyed by fire, saly one building being left. Yet after the interval of
The Japan Gazette translates the following one stort year we find bereto-day saity ofsome from a Tokyo paperThe whools, axles, four thousand people, with miles of well springs, and brakes ordered by the Nippon Bail. All letters for publication ehould be written on one alde of the paper only.
{paved, streets and sidewalks, with ohurches way Company from Germany in January last.
The Japan Herald mys: The Hongkong have raasntly arrived Bails of German make Adroguisements and Babecriptions wilch are not ad echoolhouses, gas, electris light, and bars bean imported and trist before, but the re- Chamber of Commerce has, we see by this mail, rdured for a fixed period will be continuod until sérorage works under way, two systems of sults obtained show that these rails are more ohanged its mind about the Canadian Pacific sub- Governor Mais in March last.
The axcitement here among the Chinoso with vasily broken than those of English make. It aidy. Previously it had looked with a very dis- werworks about to be commented, wharves is the first time that the plant for passenger dainful eye at the whole proceeding as in fact it reference to the levying of taxes on salt and und warehouses sufficient for both the local care has been purchased from Germany, so the generally does, except when something is pro and ocean traffic, with all the buildings and officers of the Company intend to test these ma posed for the sold and axelative benefit of Honz. salt fish by the Chinese Customs has now sub workshops necessary for the terminas of a external appearanos goes, are equal to those that colony in particular, then Hongkong does last of this veratione affair. The juaks have wall. The trade of 1885, was exceptionally good.
terials. They are well made, and as far as the kong. If a new home does not in something for sided. It is to be hoped that we have heard the light.
The Profit and Lour accounts show up equally not, as a rule, see the advantages of the uswly-resumed their traffic between Macao aud Hong and the earnings of all steamers for the six made in England."
proposed innovation. So it was with the Casa-
months covered by the 12th report amosuted tọ dian-Pasific line. Hongkong was consulted, and kong as formerly, The Daily News reports that on the 12th inst. Hongkong, viewing the question from the "purely in the U.S. Consular Court. Shanghai, before postal phase of the matter, gavo its vardiot
Tla. 159,120; while the earnings for the twelve months of the following year 18th of Kuang Mr. J. D. Kennedy, Consul General, Walter against it. It might he pointed out that the
Hea), amounted to. Th. 498,555 only. The Hongkew Wharves at Shanghai (leased from 3. Chiarini's Cirns, applied in Frobate in or lar
From native accounts was hear that they have the 1st day of the 12th year to Messrs. Biomssen on the 7th Fale, F. T. DOS REMEDICA, native of landscape on the beautiful peninsula between to change bis guardianship, from Mr. F. Zetinn. intended to be regarded purely from the
& Co.) show cash income in 1880 of Tis. 21,247, On the 9th July, at Nikko, Mra. . E. HORRARD, Barrard Iklot and False Crook. When we to Mr. M. H. Cook, of Broadway, Hongkaw. I postal point of view. One of ita advantages was had seriona foodsia stane parts of the Tai-olon itara which shea not appear in the previous
seemed that the lad, who was given to fr. pposed to be that lotters would be delivered in fa. The large plain on the seaboard to the south Zatina by a man named Garetté in Liverpool, less time than previously, hat this was only one of Hameng ingleding the greator part of the account. Other legitimate retonno rossipts make of many, and the principal thing in ita favoureang-ven and Taiping distrista bave boot
up a total of Ts.391,605, for the six months of was born in Boston, U.S., and has not been
was that it would afford an alternative route to fooled. Nambore of. housas bara fallen and
1865, and Th.643,785 for the twelve months of satisfied with the treatment he received at his ladle in the Susz Geral and the Cape, and one people have bena drowned: the early rios orop:
1886, receipts from all sourcsa being Tles15,706 guardian's banda The application, which was which would have the great advantage of and it is feared the serund rice crop also, will be aaapposal, was granted, and permission was passing entirely through British torritory. entirely destroyed. The districts flooded are given to the led to change his name to Walter Hongkong, however, dselimed to take into consi. the best rice-producing districts in the fa, other Circus and arrived here yesterday in the steamer Canadian Pacifte Line was not required. The enre for extra supplies. Last year, during a tr Howard. The Zetina family baro loft Chiarini's doration Imperial interests, and decided that the pisces being depondent on them in a large met- Ningpo.
railway people were, however, not must down by phoon, the same districts were flooded and the which TEE question as to the terms en
the frown of the Hongkong Chamber, actually ister rice crops were considerably damaged, and THIRTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDEED Crown lands should be sold has been looked
Another addition to the railway mileage of started their vessels, and courageously asked the the price of five during the water reached a FOSEIGNEBS arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest upon as practically settled in Hongkong. the world's grant commercial highways beinet, when a length of 31 mies of the great Tokai The Committee have had the moral courage so that there is now much suffering among the Japan (says the Gazole) will be made on the 11th Chamber tastultify itself by changing its opinion. higher figure than it has done for many years, order, the initials as well as the surnames Formerly lots were sold on short leases, but tween the cast and the west, between the doline, from Takobams to Rodza (nase dawara to do this, but they certainly do it in as poor classes. On the 18th of the intercalary sih being alphabetical.
now, with the exception of rural buildingfold world and the now, no other city has no at the foot of the Hakone mountains) will baopaned angracions a manner as possible, Ignoring month the poor pasplain the elty of Taiping and tots, farm lots, and garden lots, the land is many natural advantages." Our Canadian which is to be constructed between here and here that it is possible to quicken the time city and plundered the grauaties of ten wealthy for public traffic. This is part of the track as their former remarks, they now seem to bo anrrounding villages stopped the market in the invariably sold on a nine hundred and nine-contemporary evidently has faith in the fa-Nagoya, a distance of 215 miles, and which will of the delivery of the mails, sad we are in-families. Subsequently the same trouble occur CODE OF SIGNALA IN UNS AT VICTORIA P-nine years' lease, and the short leases fortiors of Vaneenver, which will doubtless be probably be wholly completed within two years) Cormed that provided the speed of the mais rel in the city of Hwang yon where one grasary
and a half from now. The longth now oponed be greatly socsterated and also on political bolonging to a wealthy family was plunderol. This showing appears to us very creditable. In will be of great convénience to the many visitors grounds, the Chauber now approves The authorities in both cases were table to cop- to Hakone and neighbourhood. Kodan, the fortnightly mail service vid Causa, but alware, trol the moh, who respected all other property of its doht the sum of Tis 250.000, and mor 1866 the company pail in prioripal and interest furthest station from Yekekama, may be reached be it rated, that "no increase is made on this but the grain stores of the wealthy. As the city piz., prizoipal 25,000. xay TIs. 119,000, and in Colony's contribution to the Postal Udion."of Tai-ohow is a Ettle higher that the above in an hour and a half.
This last in vagy characteristic. Hongkong is quite mentioned districts there has been loss damage terest Tls. 143,7101; to off for depreciation No little jealousy has arisen in Victoria, willing to gain all the advantages possible from dane in the neighbourhood, but this people have on its ships Ils. 157,974; and declared a dividend Vancouver Island, of the new town of Vaucou the new lias, more especially as it is the terminal bon complaining much about thalong onationon of 7 per cent absorbing Ts. 140.000 The Rams ver, sime it has been made the termians of the port, and it will even, we doubt not, condescend and heavy rains which tray asorike to an evil sarried forward Tis. 181,970 in 1837) appear Her Majesty's ships Audacines, Leoncar, Con- Canadian Pacific Railway and port of de- to receive the money for the postage stamps dragou. A military official in the eity who larga whan judged from the standpoint of stance, Herons, Satellite, Swift, and Wanderer partare of the new Canadian Pacific steamship which will be used on the letters sest by the usw commands several hundred braves and is also furniru companies; but when we consider the left theaushorage, Yokohama, on the Sih inst., for line. The Vancouver Daily News has had som route, but Hongkong objects strenuously to onaidered ad sxpert in the scionen of fengnarmons indebtedness of the company, and the a cruise in the North
emart brushes with the Votoris: Colonist on the baving to pay anything for the advantages shui, thought to gain additional honor by bligation on the part of the present Directora The Agent informs us that the 0) &0. steamer subject, and in one issue pokes fan at Victoria derived. Meanwhile, however, it is satisfactory turning dragon slayer, so he marched us pay declare an inand dividend with a fixed A full Chronology of remarkable events sta property in Hongkong has been almost phe-civic, with mails, 3e, from San Francisco in the following paragraph :-" Some of the tu find that a decision in favour of the new rente of his braves to the top of the diy wall whichisimur, their amounts justified.
Trade was languishing during the whole of jealousy interfere with their taking advantage have to be left to the decision of the Home Go of the city. A uarrow valley separates this kill increase still going on, appears disinclined leave for this port to day,
of the new line of stas mare to China. The ex-vernment, and the question must be left to thom, from a range of high hills to the northward, and testify; this state of affairs being, to some ex to sell its remaining land at present rates. According to the Japan Gazette na inquiry port trade to there from Vistoria has been com. One thing, however, is certain if an acceleration from the top of the city wall they kept blazing tent, the natural outcome of the unnatural or Like other property owners, it holds for into the recent stranding of the P. & O. steamer aced by the shipment by a Victoris urder of the mails be an advantage to the tapirs away at the dense alarde on the hills opposite; pansion due to the romaral, in the summer of 1885. Thibet, our Nagasaki was to take place at taker of a dead Chimonan. He thus accom- generally, provided Hongkong does not have to frequent attacks oro mada, but the mora deter of the restricting effect of the French war. Itia the rise." Meatime the population is daily Yokohams on the 11th inst.
pliches three things worthy of commandation, pay suytblog, the mere fact that that colony mined the attacks the more heavily the rain kopt growing and the consequent overcrowding
supports the C. P. R. Kas The beds of a woman was pickel up in the loss in British Calnmbakes one Chinsman has to bear its quota of the vost cmnot destroy pouring down. So the mass of the people who and proves there is one the advantage proriously enneeded, even if wỡ in the first place admired bis ocurage, and ex- becoming more alarming. The Government harbour or Sunday afternoon. The body hail man in Victoria who he common sense. Tas leave Imperial interests entirely out of the quee-peotel deliveranen were loud in their maustants proposes to deal with this overcrowding in a apparently been in the water for some time and spirits of the Vistorians have since been raised, tion.
against him saying that he had failed to kill the somewhat drastic manner, overlooking the was in such a stats that all identification was however, to some extent as the managers
dragon, and had only irritated it and made mat- stearaship line agreed to let the Abyssinia
tars Forss. Susible people say "He belonging of the Chins Morobaals' S. N. Co. Fast that all that is required to recuse it is the impossible.
come to an anchor for a short time off Victoria
one piecse fool-Mercury Jorreapandent. throwing upon of wore building sites. Withi
on the outward bound voyago, in case there land increasing in value at the rate of some
should be any passengers or cargo to be put on ten per cent. per annum the reluctance of the Government to see this increment go into the pockets of land speculators is per-
The MAPB and PLANS have been mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSE EN CHINA.
MAT OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGZONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PLAN OF MOUSTAIN DISTRUIT, V∙CTOBIA. PLAY OF FOREIGN CONCISSIONS, BHANGHAY PLAN OF YOKOHAMA PLAN OF MANILA. PLAY or SAIGON. PLAY CP TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. PLAY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.
Among the other contents.of.the book are An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mann of Barome
ter and Thermometer, 'Rainfall, &e.
| island lois granted in the earlier days of the duly rowarded.
colony have in most cases been exchanged
for long onea. Practically it may be said: that all the land in the city is now held on leases of nine hundred and ninety-nine years' duration. "It was thought that the system Of long leases was the one best calculated to lead to the development of the place. The decision appeara, however, to be open to question. The increase in the value of landed
We are informed by the Acting Superinten- dent that the P. and O. extra steamer Deccan from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on Sunday at noon.
1884-Broagtt forward.......
I
Roosipts as abora
Ordinary expendites.
Tls. 115.733 ***--* £52,172 T1.17,316
.....707,903
143,710 157,074
6.615
Extraordinary openbare Depreciation of ships, &c. Gratuities
140,000 Dividend at 7 por coat...... Carried forward............ 181,96)
767,003
the advent of forsigners to China and Japanomenal, and the Government, seeing this Honolula, has arrived at Yokohams, and wit/ Victorinus after all do not meau to lot ther has been arrived at. The financial portion will runs along the ridge of a hill on the north side ! the past year, as so naay of our readers can
A description of Chiness Festivals. Feats, do,
with the days on which thar fall Comparative Tables of Honey, Weights, &o, New Sonde of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1987. Arrivals and Departures of Mails and Parcel
Post & and from London and Hongkong. Scales of Commissious and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Honghong, Shanghai. Amoy and Nɛwohwang. Hongkong Chair, Jinristala, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX ooneiets of
FOUR HUNDREN PAGKU of closely printed matter, to which referencs is constantly required by residents and those having couneral or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
Gras: Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tientsia, 1858
·France, Tleutain, 2858
Convention, 1860
Tiantain, 1835
Treaty of Commerce, 1886.
United States, Tientsin, 185
Additional, 1869
Peking, 1830
German, Tiaalaio, 1851
Faking, 1890
Bussia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Pera.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN
Great Britain
Traited Butea
Netherlands Cores
TREATIES WITH CORZA
TREATIES WIth Siam
TREATIES WITH ANNAN
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA
CUSTOMS TAHIYFƏ
Chicoke Jepanare LEGÁL
Siamery
Cereas
Rules of H.B.M. Supreme sad other Coasts
in China and Japsa
Tables of Consular Fess
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Feet
Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
Bales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Act . TRADE REGULATIONS
China Jupan
Sixm
Customs Seizure. Chino
Barly on Saturday morning a Chinaman liv- ing to Queen'ercad, while sleeping on the ledge of the verandah, fall over into the street. He board. was aɩ quce remeved to the hospital, and although his injuries are of a serious nature there is a probability of his recovery.
the
Tho Tince of India, in an article on the ex- port trade of India for last year, anys:—The ex-
The N. C. Daily News writes:—” We are sorry
TIENTSIN.
to be hoped that this year may give better re sults to both traders und Steam Navigation Com. panies, The best results, however, are attain- abla only be the most caretul management, and
it in to this desideratum that we would call
special attention in connection with the work-
Of the working of the old Company we cao, ai this date, know but little; but of it we may fairly say tast it "went up like a rocket and Thirteen years ago came down like a stick."
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PHSN."]
LONDON, 18th July,
the Company atartad in a`small way but under abia management; and that same management, ENGLAND AND TURKEY.
The weather continues to be charming, bright which has so consgeously undertaken to develop The Anglo-Turkish Convention has not bean days with a breeza namally, and fresh nights was the mineral resouress of this district conceived the blanket qontimnos in request. No rain, escapthis brilliant idea of buying out the stock-in- a sbower, has fallen for ten days. The county is Sir H. Drummond Wold has returned to very dry, but the orops are healthy. There is trade of the most flourishing of the company's abundance of water in the river for steamers to this stap, bat with prosperity cams in its competitors. Prosperity followed at once in come up to the Bund.
THE CRIMES (IRELAND) BILL.
In a previous issue we reported serions floods train its ordinary atrelants-a swarm of
ca the dim which Bottled in Hapeh; but now our correspondent reports proceeded to
gwects and absorb them. So long as similar occurrences in Chakisoy, which are eren the
lasted, Swooks
fl Want wall; and wore disastrous. In a district called Tung-Landinions development, aided by the far-seeing the water roue several feet in one day. Two beneficence of the Government, was consistently The Acting Consal for Spata courteously small villages of Fu Yang and I Chiao are adtared to. The sweets were soon finished, and
completely under water, and the streets, ra-
POLICE COURT.
18th July.
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHQUAN,
OPIUM CASE.
He was flaed $100 or six weeks' imprisonment
the cost of foreign drag that hay paid daty sad post of British Minister to Poking, are being with hard labour.
RETURNING KOM HANISHMENT.
had to be obtained from outaide sources in order
orseks resa very rapidly. One night over 300 godowns, the fast in China, which line the quay at Kin Lee Yuen Wharf in Shanghal and the people wore drowned, and all their houses demociont steamers which have been added to the lished. Many were killed also. When the thestre fall, only two out of twenty-eight sotors Company's feet in repent years. But we hear escaped. The people are in crest distress. Fire also rumours (which we have, however, no means of substantiating) of lakhs lost in balstaring up young men, who had recently gained their first rottos concerns which had only a family tie to Literary degree, wore on their way to Han Chow bird them to the Company; and of administra to pay their respects to their former teacher, and tore so careless of business as to adopt boldly lost their lives while passing hore during the the motto, Never do to-day what can be done storm. It is sad to ma" vainable young lives 20 as well to-morrow." This masxim may'anawer sacrificed.
wellin diplomacy, bat in commercial matters it On the Ist instant their Excellencies Chou
ss the wisdom, of the sale of the Company's
The Contents of the Appendix are too aamerfectly comprehensible. But why not let the The Viceroy Chang Chib-tang of Canton has port trade in Cotton Piece-Goods has steadily ralifled. ORs to wapitulate in an Advertisement, but and out on short lenses? The land is some. gained redit with the native Press for his improved during the last three years, but the include
urage exposing and punishing sms power-ponts are still emaller than in 1883-84, when TAWATIES WITH CHINA
times spoken of as the capital of the colony, ful gentry who have been reclaiming lands with they oxcorded 55 taillion yards Nevertheless, London. and selling it as parting with our capital. a high band and noglecting to pay up the just in mind that but eleven years ago only 15 mil. the progress made is satisfactory, when it is borne
The House of Lords passed through committes lion yards were shipped. There has been no! Chofen, with Additional Articls On a system of short leases the clony would profits to the public chest.
The body of a male adult was admitted to the check, however, in the trade with foreign coun- the Crimes (Ireland) Bill. and all others net abrogated.
not part with its capilu), but simply emp Mortuary at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Deceased was tries in Twist and Yarn, for from 8 milliɔa it profitably, and at the end of the lease would found in a sitting position on the fraya West pennds in 1876-77 the exporte, in these sloven TYPHOON ON THE COAST OF LUZON And itself again in poemersion of the land by PC. 240. The body has the appearance of years, have risen to no less than 92 million pounds.. with its increase in value. From public being well nourished and is probably that of an The increase last your on the preceding one is point of view we fail to see what argument/migrant er parsun just landed from some ressol, equal to 17.3 per cent, and the current one will informe un thst be roseived the following talesembling rivers, nre crossed in rafts. At one to feed the hunger swarm; and to abandon the can be urged in favour of nine tundred and fupek province are estimated not to rasch more stred off last year's heavy shipments, and the
Owing to the recent foods, the rice srops of 2bably soc a atill farther improvement, for the grama yosterday afternoon from the Obsarratory place called Shao Hsing a dam burst, and nasty | metaphor, borrowing began to such an extent
China markets, Bombay's principal outlet, have at Manila:--
swept away the whole village. The atorme in that on the 3rd February, 1884 (end of Kwang ninety-nine years leauea, as it is a fact con- than 40 or 30 per coat of a full harvest this trade has seldom been in s-more healthy condi
“A typhoon is raging N.N.W. coast of Lama this prosios are unprecedented in severity and Hi, 11th year, the borrowed money requiring Erequency. A sad scourrence happened in s stanlly demonstrated in practice that where year. The water is knoo deep opposite the tion than it is at pressat. From another near the const."
temple in Tang-La, where open-air theatricals to be repaid (fa, apart from share capital and. depozita) amounted to the enormous sum of 'Tie. land in iú demand it will be readily taken up the hand only is dry. The French Consulate is a notion that, while the ebipments to China of British Commulsts at Hankow, and the centre of return, placed at our disposal by a sorrespondeat,
wore going on. The harrians one blowing 3,620,000, For this there is donbilsas something the stage down and uprooting trees; the torrents to be shown, as witness the magrifennt row of and improved on very short leases. In Bom-hopelessly swamped.
Bombay spun yarpe were bit 25,500 (of 400. Iba.
came roaring down from the mountains and the bay pablis lauda are let on lanes of Bity
esch) in the calendar year 1977, in 1890 they The Human of the 12th inst contains a proad risen to 109,400 boles; to Japan from 14 Fears, and the system has proved highly ad-clamation issued by the Viceroy of the Hato 20,500; to other ports, insirding Indian, from vantageous. A series of questions was re- kwang provinces, prohibiting the salt smuggling 34,500 to 45,1C, making a total advance, in contly issued by a Land Commission there which is carried on by steamers, sailing vessels the experts by sea, from 63.300 balex to 203,000
fying foreign faga, and native junks, along the bales, all reduced to 400 pounds esck. somewhat similar to those isased by the Biver ports, and ten additional gunboats will be Hongkong Land Commission. The replies built. for stopping this illisit traffic.
Chun Aynan was convicted of being in unlawful Orders in Council for Government of HBM. of Mr. AstBUK CRAWFOBU to Ibour questions We (Daily News) hear that this monson's na to hear that the mild doubts we expressed, in our possession of about thirty taels of prepared
Subjects in China and Japis, 1865, 1877, bare bean published. Mr. ChuwroED, wetiva apinm is offering in Chinking at Tis. 200 a recent artics on the opening of the Upper spinn. 1978, 1881, 1884, 1856
believe, is a bigh official and formerly beldpient in all lots, which is much less then baif Yangtze, of Bir John Walsham's Stores for Le the appointment of Municipal Commissioner lakin. I some from Heren, pays on duty what loadly eshoed from nearly every port in China. Inspector Gauid stated to bis Worship that Fa and Shen Poa-cbén, Directors of the Chiosis fatal; there the only safe rats is to decide at a! Bomber. One of the questions was as ever in its transit to Chiokiang, and it is highly For at least two years before his retirement, Bir defendant was brought to the station and charged Railway Company, despatched two oficers to cure, for fear of worse, each question as it arises; gore on whom lies the responsibility for the well- probable that large quantitiza may be resolved. Thomas Wade had given up sukouwledging on the previous day. While the charge was be- make a tour of Inspection from Ta Chih Ku to and this we would impress on the present maos Follow your opinion what terzas the harinass in foreign opium is at present very letters or despatches reosired from his subordi. ing taken he swallowed a quantity of the opion the Salt Works, and wherever they ate survas being of the Company, Judging from what an would be most Ekely to attract bant fide in small at that port.
dates; at though before the end of bis sative and he had to be removed to the Hospital from any graves that must be expropriated they were career, ho had given up all notion, it was at any whence he had only just one,
to pay the value of the land, and, in addition, Pears on the surface, they have done well in the Regulations for the Consular Courts of Unitedators, that is, should siten be offered
The Japanese Official Gazette announces that raté admitted that he had the knowledge re. His Worship said that would wake no differ- give 20 thousand Tientsin cash for expenses of past, and have followed a safe and conservative Staves in Chins
(a)For sale out and out, (D)-0% Irass HLH. the Grand Dako Alexandar Michaelprichquisite for the post. Lo hiz saecessers, Sirence to the oz. If the Inspector Biked to remoring each coffin. West of the Tsa Tipoliny. It is not our casern at present to dis
• reatal, (0)~On lease on payment of received the grand decoration of the Chrysanthe Harry Parkes and Mr. O'Conor, we had men of charge him with attempting to commit suicide Temple in a public cemetery massuring over six
maw, thers were altogether 189 unclaimed graves, property, whether that was brought shoat by Tuaip suta and a rent charge and on what from the Japanese Government on the 7th energy, as well as knowledge, and the Legation then that case could be tried separately.
and then the two officers dovided to remare to money troubles or by stress of war: hnt starting July, and that the Commander-in-Chief of the was properly filled They have been followed. conditions?" To this Mr. CRAWFORD Ruian squadron in the East received the first in their turn by a Minister who does absolutely
azother site. Accordingly they requested five from the re-parchase in August, 1885, we may Te Amo pas charged with returning from of the gentry of the place to direct the tipuosy that they have been a wise as could have Casters and Harbour Regulations for the replied as follows:-" This question, of course, vines decoration of the Rising Sun, two Russian nothing who knows" nothing of the country to
which he has come to represent the most im deportation on 18th inst. Inspector Quincey Chang Tung Tuan Bed Chang Meng Yuan to be expected. Nous of the present Directors forent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, &c. can only refër ta aiter which ire the pro. lieutenants receiving the fourth-class decoration portant fersiga inişrests and ta-apparently not said that on the 8th Jazary defendant was con-parolase a high and clean site at the expense of base had say training in commercial affairs, but learning anything, and who imitates Sir Thomas ricted of a breach of the Opium Ordinance and the company, and have the graves removed, the thy probably know more than they did twe The Amoriaan ootamunity in Yekohama, aided Wads in his decline, in not even saknowledging, I sentenced to three wentbe "imprisonment. On company paying them 20 thousand cash for saobrars ago; and as one, at least, has been brought by the U. S. mon-of-war in port, it
hoped that they appreciate the force of the out. Au to (3)-The fifty years' tease system the Ingship Brooklyn, the Masse, Menocary, and which be rosis from the Consula at the ports, health, he was banished from the colony for the responsible for the parchase of the land, and the saying that"s Bitte knowledge is a dangerons adopted by the Port Trust seems to be very usually festive manner. A recuplion was beld | Conende and the Chinese authorities at some of 11th inst. for returning from banishment.
Pelax, calebrated Ladeperdenca. Day in an na Grave questions are being discussed hatween the term of his natural life. He was re-arrested on removals will take place as soon as the site is thing." and have not fallen into the common suitable and popular, Asto (c)-Ican formano on the Brooklyn in tas afternoon to witness a tas ports, but the Consuls can get zo attention, idén how this would work, and I even doubt regatta get up in honour of the nenasion, and in to adrive, and no aquistance from Sir John if it is feasible." The Times of India, in an the avering a grand ball was given is the new Walsham, and the state of things at the Legation article commenting on Mt. CRAWFORD' red and most svecessful.
wing of the Grand Hotel, which was very crowd is rapidly becoming a spindal." plies, warmly supports Eim on this point,
The Jepun Grenite sagala with muah-Bugatha Chinese Times The Peking Garatte Chan Abot, colle, was fined $10 for sustoz "Everyone," our contemporary says, "will regret that we have to announce the death of netices the execution of Le Yanithe man an obstruction by selling teafs tickets in the agreo with Mr. CRAWFORD that it would be Mrs. Hubbard, wife of the Hou. Richard D. who by the agency of Eired hand had killed public streets NISOPO More. Kelly & Walsh, Sghai.
The fine was paid. SHANGHAI......Hall & Holts Co-operative Co a grievous error to sell such sites me we shall Hubbard. Minister for the United States of several of the inhabitants of Changking. America, which cocarrod at seven o'clock amThis is an oblique mode of referring to an act a SHANGHAI......Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
at Shanghai, and has since held responsible that the rig-boilor leaks, his complaint rooiron discuss out and out. By and by they will on the 9th just at Nikko, Mrs. Hubbard had self-defence, which in the same memorial is rield an enormous revenue to the Govern. for some time past beea in a feeble state of health, more circumstantially described thasThe
General Boulanger recently sent to the Ana sppointments in Torquin and sleekers. Mattention; but when he points out that the bilg Constans is very busy preparing for his depor. pump works badly, he is sent away, the engineer is summoned, and his opinion settles the matter. NAGAHAKI Masara. The C. & J. Trading Co, mect, The Port Trust, in dealing with bat it was hoped that the visit to Nikko, where rioters proceeded to make a disturbance at the demy of Scisïices a note of Lieutenant-Colonelture. sad is doing his best to place the affairs of Not so with the Chinese (if the cook and the on- she had been staying for some time, would be house of Lo Yaani thereupon a number of Batoft, diracer of artillory at Nice, on & curious their estate, have already discovered this, beneficial. The decessed lady will be buried at man bired by Lo Yuan- killed three of the incident which happened in his sarvise on the the Legation on suck a footing as will make the gineer differ on this vital question, the two aro. confronted, and each makes out his ouse na best- The migration to the bills is now complete. he can to convines the other, and if the cook is and their fifty years" lease eyeten seems to Aogans, Tokyo, on the 11th inst, the funeral people with swords and clubs, and in driving morang of the earthquake, February 23, st course smcoth for bis-susouzar
The resold service being performad at the U. B. Legation the rest away trampled eight more to math; in 8.50 am, that is to say at the moment of the The missionaries bare gons, almost to a man, he suitable and popular."
soms ons's cousin, the engineer will (a month or atbor words, they strack each terror into the third shock. The guardian of the Muller bat- Crown land in Hongkong will by and by
two later) be charged with peenlation, insobriety, mob of their assailants that these trampled tery on fort Tête-de-Chien was in telegraphic and women: the legations are nearly vasant The Vancouver Daily News says: An Otseek other to death in their hurried retreat communication with his colleague of the Droite pad en the commencement of the Tung was and invabordination. yield an evormious ravenge. The question taws disratab of the 19th June says that the. For the spirited datenge of his own hoase giving au second of the effects of the second kuan next week, the professory will have their turn at drinking at the well-springs of nature, in whether that revenue should be retained Impons Government rather then so German Lo was condemned and executed with marks of shock which had passed. All at case te felt a by the Government as representing the company get control of the line of steamers be dishonour, but not before the popular indigns violent shock walch threw him from ite key into The memory of former galaties makes us feel as they progress in acquaintance with their work tween Hongkong sod China havé decided to as- tion against him had risen to a great height, the his chair, where he remained motionlsen for some like one who treads alone some banquet hall that they will think they know toa mach, will their advisers. If they anoceed in avoiding this community gonerally or should be allowed sist the Canadisc Preilo Company in their meaning of which is that thy Christian Le Yuan-1 minutes. His arm was disabled, and it was only deserted." The dusty solitadas of the capital, corn to take advice, and will not wisely select Įto pass into the pockets of land speculators steamer enterprise, and thus secure the trade was orificed by the authorities to appease the towards evening that he could resums his duties. during the dog days, please none of the song, Soylla of self-sufficiency on the one hand, and the for British channels. We hope this report is local literali who had been repulsed in their at Dr. Outmus has investigated the matter, and and if it were not for the delightful Wednesday Charybdis of peculation on the other, we see no true, as it will no doubt then enable the Courback on his private boase. This is the plain ad- has come to the conclusion that the soldier reafternoons is the shady gerdona of the In reason why the Company should not in time pay THE arrival of the pioneer steamer of the pany to operate their line against the competi- mission of the Viceroy of Saschuen. The in-ceived a very strong electric shock through the pectorate-Ganeral, oar life would be as duil off all its debts and become anos more flourishing, and we consider that the present Directors are Canadian Pacific line was not orally hailedtion which they are in starting, not only from partiality of the authorities is in a certain sause metal of the telegraph kay which he was using the waters of the city most-Chinese Times.
the San Franciscy line, but also from the siter indicated by their also executing two of the Bines the accident he has experienced tremblings
to be congratmistad on the way they have opened zative route by the Bass Canal"The North ringleaders of the rioters, one of whom was be of the right arm, and suffers frequently from A photogmpher at Parth has moneded in to this end, and on their suppressing their vanity German Lloyd's hare repudiated the intention headed at the same time on Le Yan-, and she headache. Electric disturbances in telegraph taking photographs of projectiles, fived from a sufletently to draw for able foreign assistance run steamers on the line, and the British do other, the father of the former, who fled and has wires have been observed before during earth Warendler gun, whilst having a velocity of and advice on the school of compotant adminis balls was still under consideration. The Ote and no crocution awaits the pisasure of the dangerous commation in the wires having been on the impressions enveloped in a layer of air in its Maritime Customs Servin-Chinese vernment have stated that the question of the only recently been arrosted, is now condemned, quais shocks; but we are not sure of any 1,300 feet per second. The projectiles appeared trators which the Imperial Goverment possess Í trade which had been no favourably insagu- 'tawa faapatch must therefore ba insocruta.
notised.—Engiusering.
hyperbolic in form.
Pilotage Regulations
ΕΘΝΑΚΟΝΟ
Charter of the Colony
Port Regulations
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New Bales of Legislative Council
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Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office, where it is published, or to the following Agents MACAO...........Mr. F. A. da Cruz.
SWATOW Moraru. Queish & Co. AMOY
„Masura, C. Gorird & Co. FORMOSA Mesara C. Gersil & Co. FoodHow........Mesura. Hedge & Co.
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NORTHERN & Hall & Hefts Co-operative Co. Kryen Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai
Ezoro OSAKA Mosers F. W sinh & Ủa. .. YOKOHAMA ..... Moears. Kelly & Walsh.
MANILA...Houses. Dias Puertas & Co. SAIGON Messes. Scbroader Fries and
Gardea HAND! Mr. F. Mainfrey, HAIPHONG Mr. G. Osvelle. BANGKOK.Mosera Ramsay & Co.
SINGAPORE.. Messrs. Bayle & Co. PRYANG Messrs. Waynard & Co. COLONBOMessrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA..... Messrs. Newman & Co. SYDNEY....Messrs. Gordon Datoh. MELBOURNE...Mosers. Norton, Hargrave & Co. BRISBANE, Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh, LONDON....... Mr. F. Algur, Clement'e Lane, LONDON Mossrs. Street & Co-30 Cornhill, LONDON.........Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. LONDON... Mr. W., Wills, 151 Cannon Bt, SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fishor, 21, Marchants
Exchange NEW YORK...Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row.
Daily Press Offico, January 1887,
of the Hiring Suz.........
perly of Goverșment. As to (a)—I think
it a grievous prror to sell anoh mites out and
with a great deal of enthusiam at Vanco
ver. The stent gave our contemporary, the
Vaneuver Daily News-Advertiser, an oppox.
tunity of speculating on the prospects of the
at T04.10.
Throne.
Defendsat said he come to the colony to bdy jacket for himself and to take away his family. "Defendan't was £ned $2.
'DOZ-YA 'CABE.
acquired-Skih-pas.
M.
PEKING.
Chinese fault of supposing that they know to the bottom that of which they have nily studied the surface.
As administrators, the home staying" Chi- The new Minister of the French Ropublic is will always be at a diandvastago as com- Lemaire, a gentleman of very long experience pared with Europeans; they do not properly
This appreciate the dus waight to be given to fact
or to opinions, and as in their piotaras and bis- in China, and a good Chinese scholar. appointment may be considered as the fit reward tories, so in their husiness-life, there is no per of lear and bithfel torrice, and will be a very spective. When the pook informs the captain popular one, M. Tomaire was Couval-Gonersi
This is the chief danger ahead of the Directors
Times.