COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
FRIDAY, 14th October, EXPORT CARGOES.
According to some of the New York papers, the popularity of Mr. Rider Haggard in that city in astounding. It is said that Allen Qu tremeia" was not out a day before evorybody 'was reading it In the olevated train in the DrBing, every other man-grey-headed bank Per stormship Oreates, sailed on the 9th Octo- presidents and Wall Street magnates--at with bar-31,969 lbs. congou, 04,491 lbs. soonbed his nose buried between its pages. Mr. Fagcaper, 2,688 lbs. soonted orange pokes, 6,85€ lbs. gard, it appears, is more popular among merports, 435 ses proservas, 166 bales wasto silk, than when. Women do not read him, and fall 100 ales pierced noooons, 7 esas eliks, si 207 to appreciate his talenia for ovorvarying invitlont rolls matting. From Manila 6 bales tobacco, 32: aud adventure. Their tender hearts are true cases cigars, and 1,800 balos harp. to the respectable nineteen century Duchess and the gorgeous Ouida,
A San Francispo magistrate hnd rocantly a poor fellow brought before him for sleeping on a doorstep all night. When gestioned as to his antecedents he oralnimad," Though I am as poor as Richard Savage what be made his bod in the schos of a glass factory us dronken as Dick Steele, who was full nine-tonths of bin tires, on rigged as Goldsmith when tio was on his Bidling tour; as immoral as Byron; as dirty as Sam Johnson;
"Ther, thern?" cried his Honour itapatiently, "I've no doubt your asso ciatos are a disreputable lot; ret the police en deavour to find the vagabends mentienol hy the prisons, who is sentenced to a mouth's imprison.
ment.
Instantaneous photography has just been in ployed by Mr. S. W. fardner to demonstrate by optical proof the fact that the upper part of the wheel of a vehicle in motion travalk more quickly than its lower part. Mr. Gardner has taken an annibas wheel on route, and in this photograph whilst the lower enils of the spoken immediately adjacent to the ground are not preceptibly un sharpatiod by the motion, tha taps of the upper #pakes show an augular median cerrosponding ta about ter degroos. The photograph also mcat enccessfully expresses tho that that (he) wheel it representa is in repid motion. Tu
tantaneous photography, at the rate it is going on, will soon have no more works to conquer:
Next year, Lord Charles Bernaford says, Go- vernment le going to "and affost, during the. naval maneuvros, our vast eminent construotora and chief engineers, who, it is thought, will gain much useful practical experience, "especially when the mora modin shipa aro driving at fall speed." This is not wholly a plomat look-out for the aforesaid oficials, who many lava terrific visions of possible collisions, and the like. They may be inclined to say, in fact, with the palice. man in the play
We observe too great a stress
On the risks that on ne prose,
And of referendo a lack
To our chance of coming back.
The latest craze in Paris is for ladies to dress in mon's attico. According to the correspondeat of a contemporary, the Prefect of Police has for some time past allowed several women to wear wone attire, but for particular reasons. Among
a
Pur steamship Bokhara, sailed in the 11th October-For London-144,732 lbs, scented saper, 18,551 scented orange pekoe, & hales fine silk, 23 casos silk piece goods, 42 balas wasta silk,. 52 balos hammocks, and 59 packages aundries. Fur Frange-240 bales as silk, 26 ilk pises goods, 200 bales cocoons, and I package sundries. From Manila for London-26 anos aholis, sad 71 bales.homp..
Now Malva...
Quotations ar
Old Malwa Older Malwa
Patus (Now) Paton (Old)... Bonares (New)
O
LONDON-
OPIUM,
.......8628 per pisul, altos. of [24 to à catties. 85-40 per picat, allos. of [2] to 3 catties.“ .8560 per pioul, allca. of
IS cattios.
$500 per chest,
LAS 488).
КХСВАМСК.
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bills on demand. Bank Bille, at 30 days sight Back Bills, 4 raonthn" sight ..... Gredita, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight........
ON NEW YORK.
3/24
3/24
ON
PARIS
Bank Bills, an demand.
..3.99
Credits, at 4 months' sight
4.09
Bank Bills, on demand.
.782
Credits, 60 days' sight....
ON BOMBAT.
Telegraphio Transtar
·Bank, on demand
225+
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand...
..225+
og CALCUTTA
on SHANGRI-
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, OCTOBNE 15rK, 1887.
· VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESSEL'S KAMR
ØJETAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
LONDON. &b., v Smeż CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.................. LONDON, VIA SUCZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL HAVRE AND LONDON HAMBURG.
LONDON AND HAMBUR LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG GENOA YA BOMBAY, &0........ MARSEILLES A SAIGON; &o. VANCOUVER BC., VIA KOBE, &o. BREMEN. & PORTS of CALL... SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA... SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA,&o. SAN FRANCISCO FREMANTLE, WA, &o....... NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
Hydaspas (str.).. Glougarry (str.) ... Olanons (str.) ...... Magure (ate.) Clan Mackenzie ... Romedat
Comet.......ka Drott Quaksan Bermida (str.)... Saghalien (str.).. Abyssinia(str.1... Sashaen (ab) City of Peking(str.) Belgio (str.).......... Melanine... I......... Me Yaar
Honolulu
E. Uroma Tayler
Hannal
J. S. Hogg...... Ge
Harris
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
A. Whyte... Hongkong
R. Lowo..
Dagains
Ясмогу
PO. 8. N. Co........... Jine, Mathoson & Co.... Batforheid & Shire........ Arnhold, Kelsey & Co.... Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Pastan & Co...... Carlowitz & Co..... Carlowitz & Co..... Pasian & Co...............
Hongkong Hoagkong Hoegkong Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.....
Mossgarios Maritimes... Adamson, Bell & Co. Melchers & Co.....
Hongkong Hongkong
P. M. S. 8. Co..
0. & 0. 3. 8. Co. Melchers & Co... Slemsson & Co. Carlawitz &Co.....
On 25th inst. at 4 P.M. On or about 45th inst. On 21st inst
Quer about 3th inst. Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatobi
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at Nou.
On Jeth iust, at Noon.
Ou 20th ins at 3 r.. On 3lat inst, at 4 PM. On lat. Nor, at 3e.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE. PENANG,
COLOMBO,
VESSEL ON THE BERTH
„FOR NEW YORK.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORTSAID, MALTAS. I. 1. Arion Ship MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR ERINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLY
MOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
OF THROUGH
N.D.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN
BILLS OP LADING FOR BATAVIA, PEESTAN
* GRANITE STATE," Roas, Mambor, will loud for the above Fort. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Cò, Hongkong. 21st September 1687. (1826
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
GULE FULTY MARSELLEST, HAN THE 3/9 L. I. L German Back
BRA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECZE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Cory's Stomanship
NAVIGATION
|“ HYDASPES, Captain Er Grewe, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be dispatched from Os 20th inst. at 3 F.M.this for LONDON rís BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 23th October, at FOUE P.M.
Karahall Janger ...
Hongkong
O. Mohlburgor Hongkong Th E. Shaw... Hongkon
Toeytoas
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick Resputab.
Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatch.
Isnuo Rand.
F. D. Waldo...
Stemsson & Co.
Quick despatch,
Gorother Goodwin Ania
h
Hongkong Hongkong
Siemseen & Co.
Quick despatch.
Arnhold Karborg & Úc. ....
Quick despatch.
3. Ulmer, Ross
Pasina & Co.
Quick deapatalı.
Tasker
Hongkong Hongkong
Partau & Co....
Quick despatch.
Russell & Co
W. Allison Scotland
Hattorfeld & Świre
NEW TOEK
NEW YORK ......
PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, &c. SYDNEY MELBOURNE, &o.... YOKOHAMA STA NADAGAKI, &o. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS TIENTSIN..
Benjamin Bewall .. Granite Stats Santh Amaeftan Tainan (ste......... Sikh (str.).... Thibot (str.) Decean (str.)
SEANOHAVIC AMOY
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAL
MANILA VIA AMOY
SWATOW,AMOY,& FOOCHOW,
P.&O. S. N. Co.
Hongkong Gibl, Livingston & Co.... Hongkong Hongkong Crawford......... Hongkong Jomos
Teilung (str.)....... Telemackas (str.)...
Hongkong
P. & O. 9. N. Co. Batterfield & wire.. Baturfeld & Swira":
Bremder........ Tayler..... S. Ashton
Hongkong
& Co....
Hongkong Hongkong
· Aarona (str.)......... Caztea (str.)......... Zafro (stz.) Haitan (str.)
A REMARKABLE CASE.
Under the sbovo heading the Doncaster Re- porter of July Gib. 1887, published the following in its editorial colmax→→ Our readers way recall the circumstance of a young clerk, named Arthur Riobold, falling insaasible on the Whontley Lane in this town Rome time ago, and being picked up, as he con tinued perfectly helpless, and taken in a cab by two gentleman to the office of F. W. Fiaker, Esq., the solicitor who employed him. On res. toring him to consaisasuess it was ascertained that he was afflicted with what soomed to be an incurable disease. When he was able to speak he said lie had bean to his dinner and was on Libaitad-uad was in a whirl and he fell in the street like.
his way back to his work, when suddenly hin
China Trulers Insurance Company's Shores sonses in the solicitor's office he thought what a man who is knocked down. On coming to his $60 per share, sellers.
have a fit of illness, which we all know is a very this might mean, and feared ho was going to dreadful thing for a poor man with a family
SHARES.
Quotations are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Hank por ont. premium, buyers. Union Insrance Society of Canton,
3874 per share, sales.
Shares-127
North China Insurance Tis. 270 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-To. 110 per
Bbare.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-22 per
there is a female from Marseilles; who is blessed with a hirauta appendage on her chin which would do honour to an athistic sapeur, a soldier who is popularly supposed to grow a marvellous beard. This woman was of course followed by crowd of small boys whenever she appeared in public, and her fal, dowing beard, resting ena todice instead of on a waistcoat, caused men, women, and children to stare at her in bewilder Canton Insurance Office, Limited-70 por meut. This kind of thing, however, could not
Rbare, ex.
O Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ta. 148
par share.
share.
ge on; as the bearded woman resolved to discard Bangkong Fire Insurance Corapsny's Shares the petticoat for over and to do the pantaloons $375 per sbace.
of the stronger war. To this intent he made China Firo Ingarause Company's Shares-$77
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited
an application to the Prefect of Police, which per ahare. was granted at unes. The woman may now be seen in osrtain Paris cafés attired as a man, and in order to do away as much as possible with the
real nature of her sex, she has adopted the mae-
calize, bat in a woman very reprehensible, habit of smoking pipes..
$30 nom.
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
810 am, buyers. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares 66 per cent. prem. Hongkong, Canfor, and Koons Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-8203 per share. Lade-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
12 per vent discount. Chins ad Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cout. discount, nominal. Douglas Steunship Company, Limited-$47 per
shern, ez div.
longkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per
share.
A Franck shepherd boy was killed recently by a bear in the mountains of Savoy. When the intelligence gut abroad the villagers decided on getting up & baut after the bear, and on the following day they started in search, but without BTect. Da their return homs they, however, perceived that the child's mother, who had in wisted on joining their party with a gun, had been left behind. It was now night, but some of the people weat back and scoured the wooda in very direction. When day-dawned-they found the poor woman lying in a secluded spot, her dress in rage, her sms crashed, and her face ouvered with blood. At her side was a huge bar, quite dead, its hand amashed by a discharge Hongkong Ica Company's Sharea-51 per from the gun which she had taken with her.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shar-319% per
share, sellora.
China Saga: Relining Company, Limited-$145
per share, bayern. Luzon Sugar Rafning Company, Támited-$55
per share, nominal,
shere.
-10 por share.
Ferak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$10, xom.
Punjom and Sunghie Dan Samatan Mining
Company, Limited-$134, Perak Bugar Cultivation Company-Tle, 18 por
The villagers, after binding up her wounds sa Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited best they could, bara hor with many precations to her home, and the sufferer is progressiog so as tisfactorily that the hope is entertained that she may eventually recotor But the women has not yet been able to give an account of her struggl with the bear which had killed her child. It must have been farful encoanier, and the bald mountainmar 4-are lost in amasement at the cour ng which the displayed. It ses aloar that after they abandoned the march the mother had continand it, without giving them even a hint sa to her intention.
Share.
care for.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
P. & O. 9. N. Co. fardinu, Matheson Russell & Co... Dongles Lapraik & Co....
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR MANILA V AMOY. TILE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO." Captain Tayler, will be despatched for the above Tort TO-DAX, the 15th instant, at ForEP.M.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
1976
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managare Hongkong, 19th October, 1387. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN."
Captain 8. Ashton, will be despatched for the DAYLIGHT above Ports TO-MORSOW, the 18th inst., at
For Freight or Passage, apply to --
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.-
General Managers.
| 1987 Hongkong, 14th October, 1887. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. THE P.&O. S. N. On's Steamship
With this in his and ho at once sught the had been attacked Thoy questioned hire, szd best medical advice, telling the doctors how be
found that his present waludy was exhaustion of he nervous system resulting froin general da bility, indigestion, and dyspopsia of a chronic nature. This in tare had been caused by com flusment to his desk and grief at the loss of dear friends by death. The sorting on of this strange Sisesta, as described by Mr. Bighold, must beT
of interest both to sick and well. He had noticed
"DECCAN."
and faos began to bave a yellow look; there was the 18th instant, at Tia M. for several years previously, in fact, that bir eyes will leave for the abovs place on TUESDAY,
teeth in the morning; the tongue costed and sticky and unpleasant slime on the guris and
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
[1998 CRINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
the sides THE
the bowels no honn and ovative that it induced that most painful and troublesome silment-the and back and a sense of fulness on the right side piles. He says there was ace pain
proved to be the torrible fact. The secretions as though the liver were enlarging, which
coloured, with a kind of gritty or sandy deposit from the kidneys would be scanty and high- after standing-
Those things had troubled Mr. Dichold a long time, and after his fall in the street he clearly parceived that the it of giddiness, was nothing vance of the complaint, which began in indi- more than a sign of the steady and deadly ad-
want from one physician to another in search of gestion and dyspepsia. His story of how bo
come to want is very pathetic and touching. apare that his wife and little ones might not
and had to give it up: This was a soil calamity. Finally he became too ill to keep his situation
to live. But God raised ap friends who helped to. He was appalled to think how he should be able
keep the well from the door. He then went to the seaside at Walton-on-the-Naze, but neither the did say good. All being without avail he visited change, nerthe, physicians who trested him there,
London, with a sort of vague hope that souie ad-
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-santage might happen to him in the metropolis.
miled-135 per share.
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60, per coat. discoun
A. 2. Watson & Co., Limited is por cost.
pramiz.
At a hop at the United States, says the New Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., York Times, there was one quadrille sut in which Limited-47 per cent, prom.
This was in October, 1835.
the four young ladies represented the portly Singapore Insurance Company. Limited-818ying it was genuine and honest, and often oured
per sharo
Bum af 320,000,000. They word the targ daughter of a banker, not a thousand miles from Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-7 per cent.
the corner of Wall and Broad Streets, the niece
premina.
of a California senator, and the daughter of the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C- per nent.
family here. which possesses the only ecttags
premium
with a ballroom in the town. Each of these Chinese Imperial Loan, 1836 E-7 per cent.
young ladies will, in the, natural order of things, come into possession of $5,000,000 in ber ora right Not one of thare in engaged, or, e far as is known, has a saitor. at all prefarrad They are all four pretty, and were they nol bebind a golden barrier would be at least a Lovable to the average man as the worage girl of their age. The bankar's two deagaters are potito and brangite, und tastoful dragers. The niece is large and blonde with an apparently sentimental disposition, and an erratic bustle The young lady who davoue in her own ballroom is likewise tall, hlendo, and fine-looking. And yet, nauer the American matrimonial system, se at present constituted, the quartet have little prospect of making matoles in any way destrahle walex they journey abroad sud purchase, tarnished coronet now in pawn, together with the incompatibla human incumbranou thoreto at- twobod. The fact is, heiresses in Ameries Ar somewhat to be pitie.
premizm
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Fos. Patdowns & Goa, Hearn, Oduber 1411.
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36.13
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Thermoletki (Wet bush}wesom
1975
Thermostat (Wet balb). Thermometer-da (Wet bull}......
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Thermometer-Maximo Thermometer.Miniuus (over night.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
The dress reform movement has spread to Nor- way and Sweden. According to the. English. woman's Review the Swedish Scoiety is prose-, enting its work with great energy and Stockholm is the castes of the dress form movement. An association was formed there two jeans.ago with the object of discovering, stock..
Wadi-l and then popularizing, a dress fully in scordance .... with health. The members pledge themselves Stugiai... to farther this cbjast, but without binding the Hougong- selves to wear any pertionlar kind of decea. The pheng dress advocated is very similar to that approved
REGISTER.
195 Geteber, 1997,
Wlad.
9.30
21.03
14th October, 1997, ut 300 m.3.
wha
STATION,
www.act,
of in England. The anderslothing for a child ikaiited cotton, or more usually cotton cloth, and consists of drawers and skirt..-The drawers button below the knee. There is an. elastic of the knee to allow freedom of move. Dept. The shirt is high-necked and has long sleeves. A flannel bodlica with Tarirdi rows of buttons at the edge worn over this Nagaki the lowest row of battons support the stocking gh supporters; the next is occupied by a pair of Hongkia kicker-bookers of the same stuff as the dress, siphona and those is winter use of thick stuff warmly Bam lined. The outer dress is a skirt with a pocket en each side, and a (so called) English seaman's jacket; the jacket is buttoned on to the flange! bodice and the skirt on to the jacket, so that daring the hour of school gymzustion the girle can take off the skirt sasily. The stockings and boots ales are hygionic. The dress for grow women is very like the reform dress already. koown in England. The necessity for avoiding weight in dress is always strongly insisted on by the Swedish ladies. Drawings of the clothes have bean made and sout to all the girls' sohools in Sweden, together with a circular asking the tesohers to try to sell those drawings to the girls, i
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The Bareer is rising in the North, and steady in the Bouth. Oralists fyr N. winds contan bertep The temperstore and the humidity are moderate and the weather in Aos.
W. DOBERCK. Hoarkong Observatory, 14th October, 1887.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
who can easily out out their own clothes from Varometer
Temperature
them. A set of patteras is alan now travelling Hamidity from town to town for exhibition, Danmark Dreedon of wind and Finland bare taken up the question, and the Force of wind Scandinavian race bids fair to take a foremost Weather place in the movement for dress reform.
BYWATER. TANQUERAY & Co. (late Bywater, Perry & Co are agents for Residents abroad, Missionarios, Chaplains, do, in every part of the world. Goods and Outfits supplied at Whole ale prices. Shipping and passages arranged Banking in all its brancher. Full descriptive Catalogue punt free. Ofoe79, Queen Victoria Street, London, 2,000 Referanos Airt.
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How wonderful, indeed, are the ways of Pro- vidence, which dashes down our highest, hopes and then hulps us when we least expect it.
While in London he stated his condition to a friend, whoetrongly advised him to try a medioice hioli he called Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup,
when everything elsa had failed. Hobought a bot- de of a chemist in Pimlico, and began using it Bocording to the directions. He did this without faith or hope, and the paublio may, therefore, taking a few doses be felt great relief. He oruli judge of bis surprise and pleasure when after
sat better; his food distressed him less; the symptoms we have named abated; the dark spote which had florted before his eyes like mutes of Boot, gradually disappeared, and his strength increased. Before thistime his knees would knoole togather whenever he tried to walk. Bo encour azed was he now that he kept nu ming Mother Beigel's Curative Syrup until it endeï la com pletely curing him,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"MOYUNE,"
J. S. Hogg. Commander, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 18th inst. This Steamer has superior Passenger, Accom modation.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ARNHOLD, TABBERG & Co.,
Agents Bingkong, 14th October, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1907
Taking Cargo and Passengers at trough rats FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, FIESTAIN, HANKOW, and PORTA on the YANGTZ)
Company's Steamship THE
"TELEMACH US,"
Quick despatch. On 33ed trist, Daylight. To-day, at 42.M
On 26th inst., Daylight On 19th inst., at 3 r..
Ou 21st inst
Or 19thin. ----
Quick despatch
On 17th inst. at 4 v.m. To-day, at 4 P.. To-morrow DayBght
VESSELS ON THE BEETA.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR,
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUBZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDEIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWELP.
TUESDAY, the 18th October, at NOON. the
Cargo will bo roosivad on board until 10 A.M. Paroels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Noon, on the day of sailing.
Tos, Bilk and Valuable for Europe will be tshipped at Colombo General Cargo fur London will be conroyod vin Bombay without transh:pmont, arriving ons wook later than by the ordinary direct conta via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREMONT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong.
The Contents and Valuo of Packages are r quirol-to-be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bleck Bills of Lading: L. WOODIN.
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE
:]
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
RINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP.
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS, ALIO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTK AMERICAN
PORTS. THE COMPANY'S STEAMEES WILL CALJA
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGADY,
AT
NB.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEGUOR BILL OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RCASTA
MELUSINE,"
Mealbargar, Mastor, will load here and will, are quick despatel
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 10th October, 1887.
1956
MELCHERS & CO.
Agenta.
FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT). HE 100 A. 1. Iron British Ship
"ROMSDAL,"
A. G. Warto Master, will foud hoes for the above Pork and will have quick despatadlı
For Freight, apply tỏ
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 26th August 1887.
1630 FOR NEW YORK.
THE ALII American Ship
“GOVERNOR GOODWIN," shortly expected, will load here for the abors. Part, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN &Co. Hongkong, 25th August 1987. FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LL E British Skip
|16
ASIA." Auderson, Master, will bad here for the shora Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
F131 Hongkong, th Saptomber, 1897,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. ŢULS 300 A. 1, British Ship
CLAN MACKENZIE," Geo. B. Harris, Muster, will load here for the abare Ports and will hade quick despatch.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
ARNHÖLD, KÄERERG & Co. Hongkong. 9th September. 1887, 11735
EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamor Jepun, with the next India mail, left Singapore on the uth, and is due bare ou the 18th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL,
"SAGHALIEN" Commandant Homary, with N MONDAY P., the Company's American mail
Company's Steamship
MAILS,
płucas.
..
The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with the
the 21st ultime, left Toko."
'N the 31st day of October, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Steamship "SACHSEN." Captain Jaeger, CARGO, will leave this Port for the above with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and has on the 13th, and may be expected hore en
CARGO, will leave this Port ag above, CALLING or about the 19th instauf. Cargo and Specie will be registered for on- don as well ns for Marseilles, and accepted in
AT GENOL. transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa,
On
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. 8.8. Coly steamer Talemachus left Sin.
the 17th instant.
The C. S. M. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Kaiser left Singapore on the 13th; and is dus here on the 19th instant
Cargo will bo roceived on Board until 4 P.M., Shipping Ontore will be granted till Necs, Steno and Parsis until 3 r., on the hgapore on the 10th, and is due here on er about Oot, 1887. (Farvels are not to be gent Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation
For further Partionlars, apply to
NELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Onloker, 1987.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received ou tard until 4 T.M. Specie and Parels until 3 P., on the 17th October. (Parools-are-not-to-bogout on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Office Contents and value of Proges Braces Doctor and Stewardess, required.
For further particulara, apply at the Com. Fany's Offloo
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, let October, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAXING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA,. THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, TIA
AND OTHER CONNECTING
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
TE British Steamship
TER
"ABYSSINIA,"
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U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS; AND TOUCHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PEKING," will be
POST-OFFICE NOTIORS.
When Correspondence has been raisent of dolayed (both of which are able to happen eccasionally all that the addrossco nood do is to note on the cover, Sent to' or Renowned without any other writing whatever, to the Lat 7 pm
□ na, or as the case may be, and forward it,
Postmaster Gouoral Tis heuld be acted on the first time cans of camphaint cours it is n
THE U. S. Mail Stoome "CITY OF mistake to let star paan for foar of giving trouble, n course which generally given dospatahed for more trouble in Dumas, San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUES. DAY. the lat Narambar, at THREE P.M., The Postal Guide for 1886. revised to date taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the will be found in the Daily Press Directory. United States and Europe.
385 large edition, p. 701 small edition. This Through Bills of Lading issued for trans is the only authorieed complate Summary of portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports Posts: information published in Hongkong. to San Francisco, to Atizatio and Inland Citius.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to
Lock, Derner-No delivery is affampted
3.651 Tona Register, Marshall, Commander, will be despatok for VANCOUVER BC, VIAHAN, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porison board Sep at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Re, nor at any privat: luns (over though the 20th October, at TERES P.M.
Company's wd wonnecting Steamers, To be followed by S. S. "BATAVIA," on France, and Germany by all, trans-Afiantic lines
named in the ukravs) when there is a place of Thriga Passage Tirkite granted to Eagiat, basiness nearer at which delivery an beaffected. of Steamers.
13th November
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steams truža Shanghai and Tapaa Ports and at Vancouver with San Francisco by a regular
COMPANY.
Captain Jones, will be despatched as above Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP on WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SILE, Agents. Tiongkong, 11th October, 1897.
1967
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
"GLAUCUS,"
Captain Hannah, will he despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 21st inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th October, 1887. 189 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
TIAE Company's Steamship
*VRILONG."
Through Panags Tickets granted to Eng- hud, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lipca of Steiners,
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vanconfer
Mexican $160.00. To Victoria and San Francisco.... 175.00. To all Commch Points in Caneda 7
and the United States...... To Liverpool To Loadougo
200.00.
300,00. 305.00.
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special redmand rates granted to O Beurs of the Army, Navy, Civil Barrios, and the parin Chiness and Japanese Customs, to be <btained on application.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco
$200.00
To San Francisco and returu,
350.00
available fer 6 monsta
To Liverpool
333.00
To-Londen
388,00
The authorget list of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one publishet twice each day in eèr Trim, which is always corrected to s mnok later hour than that given balowy.
A MAIL WILL MOAN.
To other European points a proportionate to-day the 13th inst, at 11.30 AN ratas. Spool reduced rites granted to Officers
For Straits and BombayPer Fermida,
For Amoy a Manila. Vor Zafiro, to
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and they, the 15th inst. at 3.30 .. Toperial Chinese Customs, to bo obtained on spplication.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re ombarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within ons year, will to allowed a discount of 10% from Return Fare, This allowance don not apply to through fares from Cana and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to asiling, Parcel Packages vili ba received at the Chico until 5 r.m. sun” day; all Paroal Packegos should be market to
Cousalar Invoices to accorapany Cargo dos tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offfees addressed to Mr.address in full; value of same is required. D. B. BROWN, Distrist Freight Agout, Van-
nouvar, B.C.
Freight will by received on Board til 4 PM.
Captain Crawford, will be despatched as abar on the 19th October.
FRIDAY, the 21st it
In speaking of his wonderful recovery, Mr.on Biobald says it made him think of poor Robinson Crusco, and his deliversose from captivity on his island in the sea; and added, Rnt for Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup the grass would now be growing over my grave."
Our readers can rest assured of the strict truth
of all the statements in this west remarkable caso,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apente. Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
as Mr. Richald (now raiding at Swise Cottage, FOR PORT DARWIN SYDNEY, AND Walton-on-the-Nase) belanga to one of the oldest
and most respected families in the beautiful village of Long Melford, Buffolk, and his per sanal obaracter is attested by so bighan authority
THE
MELBOURNE. Company's Steamship
"TSINAN."
Consular Invoices to soccexpany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco In the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed All Tarcels must be sent to our Oñoe and to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco should be marked to addross in fall; and the For further information na to. Passage and same will be received by as until 6 P.31. the Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company.
No. 50a, Queen's Real Central. day previons to sailing.
C. D. HARMAN Agect For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 18th Cytober, 1997.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. [HE 33 L. L. I. British Bark
"OSAKA,"
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 10th October, 1887.
SHIP COMPANY.
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For Sydney, Melbourne, and Aðalaide.—Per Sikh to-day the 15th inst...at 3.30 P.M.
For Singapore and New York-Per Moser, to-day the 13th inst at 5.00 PM.
Haitan, to-day, the 15th inst. at 5.00PM.
For Swalow, Amoy, and Foochem.—Per
For Haitang.-Por deti, to-morrow, the 16th inst., at 9.00 A.M.
For Singapore.-Per Vortigern, on Monday. the 17th inst, 3.30 ..
For Saigon-Per Cruanlar, on Monday, the 17th inst, at 4.30 F.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Deccan, com Tuesday, the 18th inst.. at 2.30 PM.
For Baugkok-Ter Protos, on Wednesday. the 19th inst, at 4.30 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kebe, and Yokohams.--For Thibet, on Tuesday, the 25th inst., at 5.00P.M.
MAILS BY TRE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Sahelion will be 19 despatched na TUESDAY, the 18th October, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, But placas begond, vie Marseilles, to Saigon, Straite Settlements Butaria. Burash, Ceylon, India isi Madras: the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and
The neual tours will be observed in closing the Mmis, &
OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM. B. Lowe, Master, will load, bara for the abota Gibraltar.
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Rongkong, 21st September, 1837. | 1927
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
as the Bay. C. J. Martyn, zootor of that parish, W. Allison. Comaudar, will be despatched besides other excellent uses. We have deemed as abore on SUNDAY, the led inst., st the case of sash inpartance to the public an to DAYLIGHT. justify us in giving this short amount of it in The attention of Passengers is directed to the | AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE our columns.
(3-2170 superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are Bitarted forward of the Engines. Second Clar HASSELS ON THE BEKIÐ.
Passengers are berthed in the Foop. A Refri NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly Parsing Chamber ensure the supply of Fresh (FLOBIO & RUDATTIKO UNITED COMPANIES)qualified Surgeon is married.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connazion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN) and GENOA; also te MARSEILLES, all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVAN TINE. and BoUTH AMERICAN POETS up to CALLAD Taking Carge at through rates to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF,
·and BAGDAD,
THE Company's Steamship
"BOEMIDA," Captain Dagnino, will be despatched as allove TO-DAY, the 15th instant, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamore are discharging in
PRINCE'S. DOORS.
r
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & că,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th October, 1887,
10
THE "GIBO" LINE OF STEAMERS
at & p.m.
Previous C date On dato
day.
at 10a.m. at p.
20.09
50.02
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.
79
BR
79
65
K
F.8.B.
E
2
-
b.
A-BAROMPIRA redared to 32 dagesos Fahrenhundaitaok they of the tow in inahes, teathe and hundredths,
2.-Te in the shade in degrees Fahrendt
kofendueskzon, the hunddity of arture with meleture being 100.
L-BOT OF THE WINs to two pointe, 5-Fano 01 Wors socording to Bosfor Beals.
#21 B. Nino Fisz. C. detached olar C WATERNI |
„Krimmling rata, Abg, .gloony, hall, lighte
·mingy O. overset prin noise, Genquady; RITRAT
Familiar in lushes, cintha end
E now. Chades: 7.TIN: Wh
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observator", 24th October, 1887,
(Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTU, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, "&6.) THE British Steamer
* SIKH," Captain Soctiaed, will be despatoked an above TO-DAY, the Loth just, at Foce PM, and WILL HOT CALL AT PORT DARWIN a previously intimated.
The steamor has exoellent Accommodatier for
First Class Passengers.--
Fare to Bydney or Melbourne 8150. For Froight or Passage, apply to
GLBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Managers, Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
1990
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th October, 1997.
1977
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA.
SAKI, AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA), THEP. AO. B. N. Co's Steamship
“THIBET.”
will leave for the above places ou WEDNES DAY, the 26th ish, at DaxuIGHT.
IE. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1837.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
ANCONA,
"BELGIC" #ill be
hams, and Haavinia, on THURSDAY, the 20th THE ship
despatched for San Francisco, rid Yoko-
October, at THREE 2... Connection being made a Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and sama will be received at the Company's Offor until Five P.M. the day pre vions to sailing.
First-olas Fores granted as follows
To San Francisco...500.00 To San Francisco and return,“?
available for 6 months
To Liverpool...
To London......
$80.00
333.00 38.00
To other European poinen.at proportionate
1 ratas. Special reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re will love for the above place about 24 hours for vice versa) within one year months will be embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan after her aurival with the outward English allowed a discount of 10 This allowance
Mail.
B. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1887.
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FOR LONDON, AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L II Norweg, Ship
*DROT,"
does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
THE
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &c. and, whore Registration bas been neglooted, will rasko no enquiries into alleged losses of such lattore.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACU MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
3/3 L II German Ship
"COMET," will load for the above Ports, and will havɔ quick despatab.
For Freight, apply to
The following hours are observed in closing CARLOWITZ & Co. Mails, La., by the Contract Paskot :— Hongkong, 16th July, 1837.
1873
Day of Departurs. Noon-Money Order Offien oloaus. 2.40 P.Registry of Lotters rosses. Posting of all printed matter and patterns osazes. 200 P.Mails closed, except for Late Letters 3:10 P.-Letters may he posted with late fes
of 10 cents of
TRE
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/5 L II British Ship
"HONOLULU," Shortly expected here, will load for the abor Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hoogkong, 16th July, 1857.
1900
HE
FOR NEW YORK,
American Ship
330 P.-when the Post Office closes entirely 40er-Late Letters may be posted on hoard the packat with late fee of 10 centa, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAILS.
Day before Departura.
5 P.M., Money Order Hoe closus. Post Of
elona, except the night box, which is always open at of office hours..
Day of Departure.
"MON EAR.” will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
7 A.M., Post Office opons. Bougkung, 27th August, 1887. 11968 10A.M. Ragistry of Letters ouasen,
10:30 am., Posting of all printed matter and
patterns cares.
НЕ
FOR NEW YORK. HE ja . L. I. Amorina Ship
"BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
Consular Invoices to Bookapany Cargo das tined to points beyond San Franciase in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Callstar of Customs, S. E. Ulmer, Water, shortly expected here, wili San Francisco.
load for the above Pork, and will have quick For further information as to Freight desgatoh. shortly expected here, will losd for the above pany. No. 504, Queen's Road Central,
er Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com Porte, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Q.D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 4th October, 1887. CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/8 L II American Ship
SOUTH AMERICAN," -
1585
TOE NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LII American Ship
[4
ISAAC REED." Captain F. D. Waldo, shortly expected, will load Tacker, Master, will load here for the abure here for the shove Port, and will baro quisk Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
despatch.
For Fraight, apply to,
RUSSELL &.00..
Hongkong, 7th October, 1887,
1847
BIEKS Hongkong, th August, 1887.
For Freight, opply to
PUSTAD & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1887,
FOR FREMANTLE, WA, VIA SINGAPORE.
HE British Bargasutine
11A.M.; Mail class, except for Late Lottery. 1L10 AM., Letters may be posted with Late For
of 10 cents until
11.30 AM, when the Post Offien oloses entirely. 11.40 A., Late Letters may he posted on burd the paokat with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Lotters per doo.
[1825
10 Centa
Foot Cards, vack
3 Centa
Books, Patterns, and Commercial Į
Papers, per 2 o5. Newspapers & Prices Carent, sach Registration Do
2 Cazita.
2 Cents
10-Cente with return receipt 75 Centa Commercial papers signify such papers as, though written by hand, do not bear the charac ter of an actual or personal carrespondence, such as invoices, deads, copied music, &e. The charg is the same as for Ecoks.-but aff. packets of and 1924 under 4 on, weight are charged 5 cents.
"IRTS." Captain Th. E. Shaw, vil lost here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agants. Hongkong, 4th October, 1887,"