afforded by our nephew the Sultan of the State! and territory of Johor, that we have commitiod en offence in refusing the Agreement, wo now, with i love and affection, express our great regret to the Government of Her Majouty the Queen, to ear boloved friend your Exsolloney, and to our beloved friend's Bavoy Mr. Clifford for any want of respect which we have shown to them, And we ask that our mistakes and nur fully shall be pardoned, and we are much obliged to out me | phow the Sultan of the State sad torr tory of Johor for his assistance to us in interceding for to the representatives of Her Majesty the Quon, and for having pointed out to wear of fence. And we are now ready to stea the Agres. nat, and we will receivo M. Clifford, who will Ering it, with special honour, And worouver wa will run up the British dag and salate it with 21 guns, and will afterwarde hand it back to Mr. Clifford together with the Agronest, in order that he may take it to our beloved friend, your Excellency:
J Muharram, 1305
OVERLOADING AND UNDERMAN-
NING OF STEAMERN.
OLL A PODEIDA.
Thu 99,000 Hobrews who reside in New York Dave twenty-six synagogues and over fifty meeting-houses.
A new corapany is to be termed to sell Chilian vines in foreign markets, and now ships will be built to carry the wino with a capital of $1,000,000.
the Boulanger hittar the French are now! To the Houlanger bat, the Boulnager pipe, and added the Boulonger wap, with barbern ceu shove their Gerran ostetuers.
which the
The China have struck a new industry in the San Joaquia River, California. They gather heaps of masses and find a few small pearls ią the sand where the mussels are left to davay.
uri. Mississippi Rivar is not only the longest According to the latest authoritica, the Mi
in nume kut the longoil in artant of strani in the world-1,332′ “miles. The next longest in: the Nila~4,000 miles-and the next'in onder the Amazon and Congs.
Coloros, the Uta chief, who iɛ making tho listarhanoo in Colorado, is an enormous oli
Mr. C. D. Kerr, Sncratary of the Straits In-avage, waighing 336 pounds. He is what surance Co., writes as follows to the Straits known in base-hall slang as "akioker." He used Tinca: here notiund several letters lately in to visit Doner very aften, and on one occasion the local Prom calling the attention of the publin went to Garornor MeCook's offen and became to a growing evil, vin, the way in which stres rather insolent. Governor McCook kicked Colo mera sraallowed to leave this part, not only row out of his office and down a flight of stairs overloaded but with insefficientoficere sud crows into the street. I regret that the writers do not sign thair-nam96- in full, as on a subject liko the above, it is always their statemeats,
Captain William Short Symes, of the West
ne woll to know what authority they have forfodinand Panan Telegraph Company'astamer
Grappier died in St. Thomas recently. The Cap That the latter are in accordance with facts, thin was stated to chewing hits of rape, sud I have no hesitation in centrming. I am ons have unconsciously swallowed sonic from paratively a new arrival in the Straits Settle time to time, as the post mortem exwainalion dis rants, but since I have resided hore, I have had closed a pnsiderable quantity of homp, which in tay capacity as secretary to a local Insurance the stomaca refused to asimilato. This was in- office, many more opportunities of hearing and deed faxing the digestire organs too much, and aneing what is going on than the general public, it is sakl te have been the unfortunate causa of And-I-distinctly assert that the immanity from the captain's death." proper supervision and attention to the lives and properties of passougers is erusing steamer owner to warlord their vessels more and more, and to send them to sen uudoroffloerd sad andortune., in a manus flat would not be
•ported in mon ports
.....
It is a contemporary believes, probable that a busiune like effort will be man to represout the Indain cherast trade at the Glasgow Exhibition. Compuces and exonllence must in the long run win the day, but Indian tabscos requires backers' Owners and others interested in theatre with capital. Private individuals can help, too; zay retort that the insurance offices have a re- many of us send home bores of cheroots to edy in draining to accept risks by such vessels, friends to England, but how few of us give the sts that a precisely what they are unable to du; exact address of the manufacturer from whom the vessels are possed hy a aurroyor, and for one the charects van bo got? In a few shops st or two vayures mag loud a reasonable way: home one can buy a Trishinopoly cigar made of then they begin to lead lower and lower, offers gend wholesome tobacco; hat the trade is not are shifted, crows reduced, ond etery thing is pushed at all and the medicated cabbage-leaf ia trusted to Pruvideos. How many of the local still coargued by the thousands of poor smokers bale con navigated at night by a Malay gun who are ignorant of the merits of the Indian ner" or "quartermaster.'
It is physically im-brands. If the vast middle-class population of possible for the sole European, often in charge Engined can only bugat te understand how
of the deck for beurs, to keep awake at night; okop end good Indian cars are, a great export the insuranco offices are kept in ignorance of trade in them will spring up at once in this what is going on, and so long as collisions or country. The Hasgow Exhibition offers peculiar stranding are avoided, the evil continuas. The advantages to manufacturers, nad we hope the day is not far off when santber Bentan collision tabos will be fally taken advantage of. wust voor, and underwriters may make a few enquiries about the working of the steamer, which may be particularly unpleasant for all Godostaed.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PENAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 1887.
LONDON, NOVIA SORE CATAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.............. LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.............. HAVRE AND LONDON....... LONDON AND HAMBURG ..... LONDON AND HAMBURG VANCOUVER RC, Kos, c. BREMEN, & PORTS of CALL... MARSEILLES Via Satoos, de. SAN FRANCISCOPIA PRANA.... SANFRANCISCO via Y'AMA, do SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO' FERMANTLE, WA, A. NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
|
VESSELS ADVERTISED · AS. LOADING.
VESSELS NAME Terons (str.)........ Glenfalks (atr.)... Auclaises (str.)_...... Clan Mackenzie... Drot Glamorganshire (str.)
Batavik[ätr.)
Saobant (str.)..... Anadyr (str.)
CAPTAIN.
F. Spook......... Qantly......... Lapake Goo. R. Harris
D. Davies. Prica Jaeger........ Deinoroix
City of Peking(str.) San Pablo (utr.... Bandasieraren
Melusine Irislum Isao Rendaya Goromor Goodwin
...........| Asia
NEW YORK........... SYONGY & MULBOGENE, & SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, 40, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, .... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &o. BOMBAT VIA STRATTA SINGAPORE AND PENANG YOKOHAMA via Nagasaki, do. TOKOHAMA AND ROBE YOKOHAMA and KOBE..... YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI, KOBE, 30. TIENTEN
SHANGHAL KOFE, &, SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGHAL
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SHANGHAI VILÁNOK MANILA VIA AMOY........ SWATOW, AMOY, &o.
A
Hongkong Hongkang Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hong song
POR PARIN APPLY TO
P.&O. 8. N. Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Butterfeld & Swire......... Arnhold. Karborg & Co.... Carlowita & Olis. Adamson, Bell & Co. "Aininson, Helle Co. Melobera & Co.
Mesagerios Maritimass P. V. S. 8. Co..... O.&O. 8. S. Ov.. Russell & Co. Malohars & Co.....
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co Jardine, Mathesan & Co.. P. & 0.8. N. Ca... Jaslins, Matheron & Co.... P. & 0.8. N. Jo........... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Russell & Co..
TO BE DESPATCHED On 8th Nov, at4 P.M. On or about 5th Nov. To-morrow. Quick despatch. Quials depatoh,
On 4th Nov.
On 15th Nov,
P.
On 2nd Nov, KÊ É P.X.
Ou lat Nov, at Noca.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
COMPAGNIE DES M9SSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
VESSELS ON THE SERTH.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING
---,---
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
FIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING" RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO:|----
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADEAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
On 1st Nov, at 3P.M. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
On 12th Nɔ7., At 3 P.M;
On or about 9th Nov. On 30th inst, at 4 PM Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Quioc despatah.
C. Mehlbarger Hongkong Th. E. Shaw... Hongkong Hongkong F. D. Walde
Hongboas
Quick dospatak.
Siaursson & Co. Biomasen & Co... Biemysen & Co.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Andersin
Hongkong
Arnhold Karberg & Do.....
Quick despateb.
Banjania Sewall.... 8. R. Elmor South Amerfona... Tucker Tanusdice (str.)}.... Craig Guthrie (str.)......
Groen..... Ganza (str.)......... Johnson Clonourry (str.).............., Donasu Bintan (str.), ...... Kashgar (str.)
Hongkong
Pustan & Co...
Quick despatih.
Hougkna
Russell & Co....
Quick despatch.
Hoogkong
Russell & Co
Reell & Co.
Hongkong
On Slat inst., at & P.M. Ou 9th Nov., Daylight On 1st Nov., at I
Heddles
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hourkong
Hongkong
Hoarkong
Vallno Gairaad
Hongkong
Stantor (str.).
•Milligan...
Hongkong
Yangtaza (at”.} .
TW. Starling
Hongkong
Milligan......
Hongkong
Patroclus (str.).. Zafiro (atr.) Formoss (str.)
Thompson
Hoaxkont
Tarlet...
Hoarking
Rassoll & Co.
Hafie
Hongkong
Daronhurst (str.)...Houthoff Tehran (str.)+' Boarazao (str.).... Thomson Guy Manzeriag(str.) Hull, - Albany (....... E. Porter Carisbrooke (atr.)... Wenchow (str.)....
Oras (at)
Malwa (str.)
Jason (str.)........
----COMMERCIAL INTELLIDENCE...
ON
B. Case
VESSELS-ON THE DERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT. HE Steamship
"ALBANY."
Adamson, Bali, & Co. Butterfeld & Swire.. Butterfeld & Swirel Mesageries Maritimes.............. P. & O. 9. N. Cǝ......
Battefold & Swizo.....
Stenssen & Co Butterfield & Swire
Batteriell & wire
Douglas Laprsik & Co......
E. Portar, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 28th instant, at FOVE P.M.
·For Freight or Passiga, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 22nd October, 1887. 12040
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VỪA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
.
THURSDAY, 27th October. KICHANUS. N LONDON.-
Tolographis Transfor... Bank Bills, on demand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits; at 4 months' sight Documentary Bils, at 4 months'
sight....... - MAKEN, EENS .9/21
THE
..3/1
3/2
.3/24
PARI
Bank Bills, on demand
399
Credits, atminths" sight....
.4.08
ON
NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, ou demand..
.763
Credits, 60 days sight....
P
TH
ON
BOMB
Telographio Traoxfor
224)
Bank, on demand
2241
ON
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
.224)
For Freight or Passage, opply to
Bank, on deinard
2244
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong. 21st October, 1837.
[1945
Bank, at sight
594
Private 30 days" sight
ON BRANCHAL—
Quotations are 1-
УНАНЫН
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-36
per cent. premium, buyers..
A noteworthy law suit between two olaver pre-} stidigitateurs has just been acneluded in Paris. The plaintiff waxa M. Voisin, who recently ex It is not perhaps kova to most of your woman which seed to become animated with hibited in the Eden Theatre a plastór bust of a readers what precautions are taken in the noigh life, to change colour, or to home transformad bouring part of liengkeng Two surveyors into a bouquet of flowers or a death's boat fafore avery vessel that outers the port these reports the attractive name of Metempsychosis, and are at enco sirculated amongst the inearonse was always loudly applauded it. Voisin, how-China Traders Insurance Company's Shares favour is shown to any steamer ex ship that is ever. had a kesered rival watching hie opere North China Insursade Tls 250 per share. found wanting, whatever her shortcomings may who is one of the most popular of the conjurors/ Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 105 per tions every night in the person of a M. Goujon,
"ANCHISES,”
Captain Lapage, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 29th ins
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
3.
FOR SHANGHAI via AMOT. (Taking Cargo sud Passenge at through rates for Nivaro, Cauroo. NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGT888) AHE
constantly on the watch boarding kad reporting the eyes of the spectatora.. Tes trick was given Union (nurance Society of Canten, Limited Company's Steamship
afloss. (whe subscribe to the surveyors) and av
387 per share.
$84 par share, azles
share.
be, or to whom she may belong I will instance who perform before the Parisians in the suber- some of the recent roperla, omitting the names at the steamers, which are well known bar an bae fairs which are periodically hald in various items Insurance Company, Limited-$215 per whose delinquocios en not exposed locally-
parts of the city district. 1. Gonjen was not j
quires men; decliue to lass.
share.
per share
Bharu.
1. This cenus is insuficiently manned, re.ag before he got to the bottom of M. Vaisin'n Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148 more A. Bs., s baterain, and two fire-trick, and be accordingly, performed it with great Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$75 per
access before his suburban audienças, giving it 2. This vessel is insufficiently manned; re.
the same name as that by which it was Enown to quires 5 more A. Da.. 4 fremen, and I lamp the acre aristocratic frequenters of the Edon Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares trimmer; declina to da
Theatro. Thorourt held that Goujon was quite 5872) por share... at liberty to go on with his representations, bat
3. This real unscentered a typhoon on the 17th instant and sustained conditorshie damngspell him to give up the title Metempsy which should be made good before leaving part
{ obosin" which belonged to Voisin. decline to plaas.
4.A well-built vessel with propercomplement Madras Time, well illustrated the other day The value of Life Assurance was, saye the of mon, a good riak; requires more A. 8, 1in the case of Mr. Senth of Bangalore, whose Baasawain, and I froman
No. 2 is a steamer belonging to owners who abs typhoid, on due 27th of Jase, had rently lost another ship because the Captain before he man takes. Senth had made a the ad chronicle revertly. A short time had not a spare deck hand to beave the lead
Insurance Those artraste are made from reports is mad in proposal of Busurance to Hongkong during the past Eurtaight; in many Company. The propos. was a The firat
premium paid, and the policy was
e of
China Fire Insurance Company's Shura-377 Straits Marine Insurance Company. Limited
per share, buyers.
80 now.
Straits Fire Insurance Compsos, Limited--
$18, Jee,
Hongkong and Whampes Dook Company's
Share48 per eant, prem.
Blares-8207% par sbars, sales,
"PATROCLUB,"
Captain Thompson, will be despatched as above IT-MORROW, the 89th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th October, 1837.
2027
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BHANGHAI. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINOPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, Bud PORTs on the YANGISZE.) THE Company's Steamship
"STENTOR."
Captain Milligan, will be drapstoked an above TO-MORROW, the 20th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 24th October, 1887, [2018
Hongkong, Centon and Magro Steamboat Co.'s EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- Lude China Steara Narigation Co.'s Charas
10 per cent. discount.
Jhina and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. discount, nominal.
share.
Dongla Steamship Company. Ltnited-$49 per Alongkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$105 per
shara.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-§] 4f
cases the agents of the best steamers take steps preparation when the unfortaisto gentle, da vas at once to remedy the asil, in ethora the vessels, goized with the insidious disease, which carried Leave audermaued; the inraneo offices. bow him off. We below we are correct in statiny ever, have had the warning and can do as the that the policy never coached him, but was me. plause. Hore, steamers may leave for Chinn with one deal band and co run be the wiser; the tally on its way by post, when his death took risks are noceptod in the hif that they are place. There is an office, apparently safe, and when a lous takes place, it is often total one, and proofs are impossible to obtain.
I presume this stats of things will go on until disaster takes place of a worm character the the Bentan; the Straits and adjacent waters are getting more arowded every year, and notwith standing these iseta, etostars are allowed to ply it widely known, to indare many people to make Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Timited | in these narrow seas without any attempt at anpervision on the part of our engine authorities, the same wise provision for the future,"
FALL OF A SEVENTY-TON, METEOR IN NEW BRUNSWICK,
FREDERICTON (N.B) 17 Supt.
per share.
which does not take several months to sele s life claim, for the money due under the policy bus since been paid, and the family of the deceased gentleman reap the benefit of what mast have Luzia Sugar Reful Company, Limited-955
can one of the Isat business transactions be was concerned in before his death. This is a striking Hongkong Iso Company's Shares-381 per instance of the value of life insurance, and ought
'
̈Âu exhibition of a now turntion called the Lucigen Light, was made on the 14th Septem. ber, in the grounds of the Crystal Palace, Syden hem. The Lueigen consists of a small iron re.
per share, nominal.
sbure.
SL10 per share.
Persk Tin Mining und Smelting Company
$10 per share, cozi Projom and Sunghis Dua Samantan Mixing
L
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE (Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.) THE Steamship
TH
P.M.
"TANNADICE," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 31st inst, a Fou
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1897.
[2042
STEAM TO JAPAN.
FOZ NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA THE Steamship
"OARISBROOKE.”
Company. Limited---$144, sales and buyers." Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tls. Is par above on TUESDAY, the 1st November Longkong Rope Manufacturing Company. Li-
uited-$43 per share, salos.
share.
Limited-60 per cent discont, nom.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited -5 per cant.
panalum.
။
H. Casa, Commander, will be despatched as
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 26th October, 1387. [2065
THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
sorroir, containing oil, with an iron burner, through which a coloma of compressed air is foreed daring the combustion of the oil it col1- Nothing has created such excitement through-tains. The oil used for barning is either cro-Hongkong and Macho Glass Manufacturing Co.. out the provinces as the fall of the meteor Wad-to, torci, or crudo petroleum, and the fame nasday evening at Maculamos Junction. The produced varise in size, aonording to the size of junction is sixty miles wath of here, and a parts Lacige wed, from a few inches to saveral fest- of gentlemen who went Thorsday to investigate The light given is exceedingly intouse, ranging Hongkong & Kowloor. What! and Godown Co.THE British Steamer the story of its fall returned this afternoon, and in different forms from 20 to 10,000 cual give aditional information. Macadams is a little candle power. A great feature in by new light Singapors Insurance Company, Limited—£18 | town of 40 inhabitants on the St. Croix Rivers its cheapness. A light of 2,000 actual sandle
per sbare. The Brunswick and Canals and tas St. John power can be produced with a consumption of Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 R-6 per cent and Maine railroads join there, making it quite 1 gallons of all per hour, casting twopence te
Limited per sent: pram.
premini, nom
a basiness place. Directly to the north of town. thraaponce. During its combustion the al bar. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per cent. about half a mile away, is Mount Prospect, sted in the Lucign gives out an intense heat, the foot of which, apen sous land belonging
which can be used in tamages. this having been
the Brausviet road sul for storing wood also show last night, when a firebrick was feel, fell the aerolits. Fize hundred feet away vitrified in less than three minutes in a small from the pot are sitated the fire dwell tornada axperimentally erected in the grounds. ings of the Yardmaster, his two sejatents, and
The Lacigen light is not affected by weather,
two farmers, Peter Dugan and Pierre Land cannot be extinguished by the wind or rain mont. These two men were at home on Wad although bersing without a globe or protection nesday night, the farmor having called on his of any kind. Its inventor is Mr. J. B. Hay neighbour to talk about some livestock, when a of Glasgow. sight occurred that temporarily deprived them
premium, nom.
Chiness Imperial Loss, 1886 B--7 per cent;
premium, nom.
HONG KONG - TEMPERATURE,
Jokoa) Mamma, Faveone & Cola Busmanj
Cetober 21,
Barsels-S,M, Hartonsher? ..
Barnster P.M.
Thermometer) 4.12.
Themometer' 1, 12,
.alla $1,10
Bove
Themen-Ń 1, 16 Tharmainator -ð ax, [Weɛ bulk).
B
Thermometer-1 y. x. | Wet balk). Tomater-..(Wot selb
...06
Thanowator-Maxima
T
Thermometer--Viuinam tovernight)
99
REGISTER.
561) Chalaber, LANT, DA PM.
Wind
UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STAPON
WONDOL.
20.45
50,84
STOR Sony
of their senses. The night way clear, but few According to statistics recently compiled there olouds being in the zenith, although quits a are în Paris about 8,000 artists of the brush, of heary bank of them by along the southern whom between 2,000 and 3,000 are women, and horizon. Lamont had just looked ut his watch 500 are foreigners of various rationalities. and reported it was 7.55 o'clock, when both were About 10 of these are famous, while the others startlet by a geoalar bright light that lit up are made up of wealthy persons who paint for the entire place. It rapidly grow denser and plaeuro, of poeple who are specially employed made the landscape for miles around plain as by the Government. and of the produsars vi day. Looking rapidly to me the usa the men pot-boilers," who paint portraits and landscapes glanced up soil banging what set inmediata-for cheap picture dealete or for foreign exporta- ly abore their heads was a bright ball of fire, fion. The army of painters' module Furis is moving from the west. It was advancing large ons, and increases day by day. Many of these! rapidly, au suon sharp, hissing sound was models are sduested, and sometimos became hoard, rapidly deepening into a roar like s mov printers themselves or affoiect art critics whose ing train, which in & for seconds became desien-judgment is often consult aven by aminont ing. The masa was rapidly revolving, giving off artists. The models are only employed between thousands of sparke, like moltou icon, and the the ages of 18 and 19 by painters of the unde, heat was intense. In shoes fright both mon fell but some of them find work until they are 25 or to the ground, while, with a crash that jarred 26, after which their forms completely Icse the d the dishes from the talletudoors, the mass struck grace and conteur rf early growth. The women the earth amodiately in front of them. The who "pase" in the stadina are generally paid at haat was blistering, and set fire to and destroyed the rate of 10f, to 5tr. per dies. The most, ingang.. in a few moments the mooupied but of a woud- umerens of the models are the Italian women, aus. ahopper that stood twenty fest away. The who are of on proforred to French because they Manil building had only been deserted a few days, and are more tractable, for the model has often to sit had any one been in it they could never have or stand immorable for hora, and this the escaped. It baried itsel! nearly out of sight, bat Parisienne is particularly disinclined to do. kept a glowing red for scine hours, and is still smoking hot and looks like a piece of brown sand
On the 90th July, 1912, while Napolaco was <TATION alone, and must weigh at kast seventy tone.
adguring with the humans host which he had piece broken off to-day. kurriedly polished and gathered together for the invasion of Russia, & WindE trated with noids, shows the beautiful Widmann comet was discorared at Marseilles by Pcus, that,
Надизай atallian figures, akwing lemetallivanture. Bohot most successful of all comel-huntars.
It was slog...... was it that a pile of rocks some twenty foot away nearest the sun in the very day on which the wore partially fused. The spot in being visited conflagration, at: Moscow broke out while that by thousands, who are trying to get a souvenir, anolent capital was in the occupation of the Balund... but it is too hot. The railroad company, weting French Army, On the 6th March; 1813, while under instructions from Ottawa, has placed a Napoleon was marching through France for s guard over it to preserve it for scientifle par.(rostorid, but short-lived empire after his brief poses. Ita shape is nearly pearshape, the largest residence 45 a ̈petty covereign at Elba, the and being buried out of sight,
Broman astronomer, Olbors discovered a come PORTLAND, 17th September. which was nearest the sun on the 20th of the A trillut meteor was seen here at 9.30 to.lowing month (April). Both these cometa night, and is said to have fallen on a farm, three hase since their discovery been found to be miles west of the city. "It weights about fifty revolving round the sec in the period of about to a hundred pounds. It lit up the whole coun. 72 years. Aid both, after completing try, and caused much excitement.
porlod
after their first dimourery, were detected again
by the mus American astronomer. Mr. Brooks,
Haiphong...
3050
2013
203
200
29th October, 1847, 4. 10 2,3.
30.12 35 30
30,15
303
30.10
+0.13
Barometer has fallen but gradientai for NE, winda home load the aperture is moderate, cas benikly low, and
W. DOFEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 27th October, 1887.
METLOKOLOGICAL REGISTER.
af Phalpa in Ontario aty, State of New York Baracter...
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Weather.....
BENVENUE"
On 30th inat, mi 4 P.M. On 11th Nor Daylight On or about at Nor To-morrow, at 4 P.M. "To-day, at 4".P.M.
On 1st Nov. On 2nd Nov.
| Quiok deapatol.
Quick despatch. To-morrow.
To-day, st 4 F.3 On Sed Nov.. To-MUTTON. Tomorrow, at 4 P.M. On 30th inet, Daylight
SSELS ON THE BERTR
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship
TH
GLAMORGANSKIRE,"
D. Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the abors Ports on FRIDAY, the 4th Nov.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 36th October, 1887.
F1918
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
T
"GLENFINLAS,"
Captain Quarfly, will be despatched as above on or about the 5th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Do.,
· Agent. Hongkong, 25th October, 1887.
2658 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN ETDAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Cing it PonT DARWIN & QUNBLAND Fours, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, O.)
THE Steamship
"GUTHRIE,"
Captain Greon, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th November, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1887. THE GIBB" LIND OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
12043
ADELAIDE. Calling at PORT HARWIN and taking through Carga for QUEENSLAND PORTS, TASMANIA, Bud NEW ZEALAND), TMC British Steamer
"CLONCURRY," Captain Deasoa, dus with part Cargo from JAPAN, about the 9th November, will have quick despatch as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Managers. Hongkong, 24th October, 1987--- 12052 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA NAGA- SAKI, AND KOŽE. (Posing through the INLAND SHA).
THAF.&O. B. N. Co.'s Stesinalig
TEHERAN,”
will love for the above pisose on FRIDAY, the 11th Nover her, at DAYLIGHT.
EL L. WOODIN,
T
Acking Superintendent.
· Hongkong, 27th October, 1887. -0001DENTALANDORIENTALSTEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
HE Steamship "SAN PABLO" will be
despatched for San Francino, zis Yake! hsa, and Hoodulo, ou SATURDAY, the 12th Novembor, at THREE г.. Coomaction being on or about the 1st Norombar. Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above made at Tokohamp with teamers from
Shangbai and Japan Ports. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRR LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1857. 12059
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE Departure of the Company's Steamship
"SACKSEN,"
All PARCEL PACKAGEK should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office til Five F.. the day pre- vions to sailing.
Firnt-olsas Fares granted sa foilowa --
To San Francisco....8200.00 To San Francisco, and return, ?
available for 6 months
-
To Liverpool
merrying the Garmas Mails, is POSTPONED till WEDNESDAY, the 2nd November, at FOUE P.M.
No Letters will be reveived on board WITHOUT LATE FEDS and the Hours of closing Mails are (the mare as for the English Mail,
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta
12010
Hongkong, 26th October, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIVITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steamship...
"WENCHOW"
Captain Yallack, will be despatoled as above on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1837. 12000
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
To Loaloa
850.00
833.00 338.00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Qficers of the Army. Navy, Civil Barvice, and the Troporial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Dunbarking at Ban Francisco for China or Japan (or vice worea) within one year months, will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance dou not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consuler Invoices to accompany Cargo das tined to prints beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custome, San Francisco,
2.
AND
BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA
ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP,
THE British Steamship
BATAVIA." 2553 Tous Register, Price, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., YA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 16th Noveurs, at THESE P.M.
To be followed by 3. 8. "PARTHIA." on the 10th mbor, and “ABYSSINIA,” OR the 3rd January.
(IN TUESDAY, the lat November, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "ANAUYR" Commandant Dalacroix, with Connection will be made at Yokohams with MAILS. PASSENGERS SPECIE, and Soars fem laughai and Japan Foris, and CARGO, will Ioate this Fort for the above at Venomuver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST BIBAMSHIP pinoes.
on a wel for Maresilios, and sopted in
Cargo and Spooie will-he register for Lau-COMPANY.
Through Pasage Tiakota graûtest to Eng transit through Mersailles for the principaigad, Frater, and Gorinany by all trans-Atlantis
lius of Steamers places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will bo`granted till Noor. Cargo will be received on board until à P.M.. Spesie and Parcela until 3 P... on the Stat October.
not to ba (Parvals are
Hant Jon board; they must be left at the Agenny'a Ofboo.) Contents and vatus of Packager are repárad
|
For further particulars, apply at the Unm rany's Offco.
Q. DE CHAMPÈAUK,
Agent.. Hougkong, 20th October, 1887.
First-class Fares granted as follows :--- To Vancouver..........Maxicon $160.00, To Victoria and Sau Francisco...... 175.00.
To all Common Points.in Canada Į 200.00.
and the United States. To Lavorpool.... ....... To Londan
900.00. 905.00,
To other Eropan Points at proportionate entes Special wałacni ratus gruntadio Olleurs of the Army, Nacy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, ta ba abtainad on application.
Consular invoice to accompany Cargo den tined to Points in the United States, should bo sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr.
oouver. B.C.
Froight will be received on Board till 4 P.M. on the 14th November,
T. B. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER.. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vao- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE G. 8
Mail Stoamor "CITY OF PEKING," will be despateact for San Francisco, vi Yokohams, on TUES.day previous to sailing. DAY. the 1st November, at TREK P... (aking Passengers and Fraight for Japan the United States and Europe.
All Parcole must be sont to our Office and should be marked to andres in full; and the some will be received by us until 5 P.. the
For Inforiention as to Fassage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 21st Ontelor, 1587.
(972 FOR SAN FRANCISCO."
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Taload Cities, of the United States via Oseeland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, sad to portsHE 100 A. I. British Bark in Mexico, Couical and Beath America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Enghad, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Francisco. 200.00 To San Francisco and retaru,
available for 6 months...
'To Liverpool
To Lordan
350.00
3330
31840
"BANDANIERA."
Ahrens, Master, will load for the above Fort, al will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
12034 Hongkong, 2nd October 1997
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/4 L [J American Ship
"SOUTH AMERICAN,”
To other European points at proportionate Tucker, Master, will lead hero for the above rutes. Special reduced raten granted to Olcers Port, and will have quick despatch. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the
For Freight, apply to Imperial Chinees Customs, to be obtained on
EUSSELL & Co. application.
Hongkong, 7th October,. 1987.
1947 FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 LII American Ship
Passengore, who have paid fall fare, re- embarking at San Frazcised for China or Japan (ut vice seran) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 from Eeturn Face. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan is Europe.
Freight wol he received" of board until 1 p.3. will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same the day previons to sailing. Parcal Packages
Jay; all Parool Packages should be marked to address in full, value of same is required.
Conimlar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco
"ISAAC REED,” Captain F.D. Walds, shortly exported, will load hare for the shore Port, id will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong. 26th August, 1997.
1109
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
*MELUSINE,"
in the United States should be sent to theTHE 3/3 L. L. L. Garman Bark Company's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addresant to the Collector of Custeras at-San-Francisen.
Fox further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Food Contra!.
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Honeking, 12th October, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
[ C. Hartbringen, dfaster, will had bore and wit
have quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
METCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th October, 1887.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON"," TEE 100 A 1, British Ship
1'3
T
STEAM FOW SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAII',
RINDISI. GENOA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, POETS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC. PORTS; A LEO. LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
CLAN MACKENZIE,"
(1958
Ports and will have quick dispatch- Gec. B. Harris, Master, will load bare for this
For Freight or Pasaze, apply to
ARNOLD, KÁRBERG & Co.
1733 Hongkong, 9th Sopteraber, 1887.
1
FOR SALE CHMAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN- BOATS BOILERS, 1350 H.P. caoh, with fittings, tested to 150 hs to the equare inob; they are suitable for a vessel about 600 tons, or would be 'sere suitable for driving stationary THE COMPANY'S STRAMER WILL CALL AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGGES. 6 Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long by 6 El. AND LUGGAGE
in diameter, donbla rivettad, with 4 Galway's Patant TRES JA enska.
1 Large STEAM N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROGAH LATECH SNoper and BOILER 2 Vertical BILLS OF LAWING FOR THE PRINCIPAT BOJLERS. 1 Steam FIRE ENGIER BOILER.
1-HP. REGINE, „Plaers in Russia-
2 Steam PUMPS. 2 Bori- zontal and Diagonal Stone WINCHES. i
MACHINE N WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of Neven- Largo PLANING
DRILLING ber, 1887, at FOUR F... the Company's
MACHINK. 2 EMERY TOOL GEINDERS. Steamship SACHSEN" Captain Jaager, Patent FA BLOWER 5 Boxes Taps and with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and DIES. 2 West's PATENT BLOCKS, 4 and 5 CARGO, will have this Port as above, CALLING tons. 2 double noting HAND PUMPS. AT GENOL
5.000 gal. WATER TANK 1 Bradford's Patent Shipping Oadors will be granted till Noor, STEAM Larsney, capable of washing abont Cargo will be recoired on Board natil 4 px.. 1,500 pience por day, with Beiler and Eugino. Specie and Parools until 3 P., on the lit 7 new Estd. Pawar Patent STEEL FLOOR Nos., 1887. (Parosla aro not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Ágeney's Offen). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Seamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Partieniars, apply to
MELOHERS & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 27th October, 1837.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI. ANCONA, VENICE, FRIESTE, PLY- MOUTH, AND LONDON; ALHO,
L
T7
as new.
MELL. by Porsehouse of Wolverhampton, 1 New Palout Hand-Power SELLING MACHINE, by Nichollson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. All the atore Machinery are new or as good For further Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
| 1926
Hongkong, 24th Juss, 1987.
FOR ALE
|_
AT WHOLE-ALE PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY PORT.
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
| HOCKS, BURGUNDY.
BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, PLAÑOS. COOKING
STOVES, and TRICYCLES.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-Cargo Can HS TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN | SCALES, DICYCLES. GULF PORTS, Marseilles, ThiESTE, HAN- | PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH. auno, New YORK, AND BOBTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAH COMPANY'S Steamship
NAVIGATION
VERONA,” Captain F. Spock, with
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong et Jannary. 1886.
JUST RECEIVED.
33
HOLLAND GENEVER or GIN in Cese
Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched forUARANTEED the very best Quality thin for LONDON in ROMBAY and SUEZ of One Dozen or less, White Crystal Glass CANAL TUESDAY, the 8th November, at Bottles, Koy Brand.
Cargo will be received on board unte} 10 - Faroals and Spesie (Gol) at the Offer until Noon, on the day of sailing.)
For further Information as to Freight Tour P.3. or Passono apply to the Auency of the Com- pany. No. 50a, Queen's Road Central
6. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 26th October, 1987.
STRAN TO SHANGHAI.
THE E.&O. 3. N. Co's Steinship
"MALWA,"
[4
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Fassongers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, will leave for the above place about 24 hours HANKOW, and Forts on the Y1NOS). after her arrival with the ontward English THE Company's Steamabip
Mails.
"JASON,"
Captain Milligan, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 3rd November. For Freight or Fassage, apply to
E. L. WOODIN,
Asting Superintendant. Hongkong, 27th October, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents THE LII American Ship Hongkong, 28th October, 1897.
2007-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA
THE Company's Stiamor
Also GENEVER in Stone Bottles and IUNERANZER BITTERS.
GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CART. “ RIDGES, SHOT, &o, &c., &c.
Teo, Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo, Generál "Čarge for London will be conveyed ris Bombay without transhipmaat, arriving one wook Istor than by Nelis, (Rotterdam.) the ordinary dirvet conte via Colombo.
The RISING HOPE SHAG TOBACCO from
J. F. SCHEFFDE, 21, & 23, Pottinger Strost. FOR SALE.
DUŘIEUX &
For further particulars regarding Fastenr 146| and Pass apply to the PasIBULAR &
ORIENTAL - STEAM" NAVIDATION COMPANY'S Office, Hougtong.
The Contents and Value of Packages ste re- 17quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bit's of Luding.
. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th October, 1987.
FOR FREMANTLE, W.Á., VIA
SINGAPORE. 16HE British Barquentine
"GOVERNOR GOODWIN," shortly expected, will load bern for the above Part, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
„SIEMSSEN & Co. Honghong, 26th August, 1887;
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/8 L II Norweg. Ship
DROT,"
« OXUS," Captais Guirand, will be despatched for the shortly expected hore, will load for the above abere Ports shortly after her arrival from Ports, and will bare quick despatch. Europe
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/8 L. I. I. British Ship
DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
-13-
30.10
Pravions date on date
day,
10.
2016
nt à puẩn.
90.05
75
24
05
I.S.E. 7.8.0.
THE P. & C. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
www.
W. DODEROK.
Hongkong Observatpay, 27th October, 1887.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1987. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
"KASHGAR"
will have quick despatch for the sbare Forts
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hangkong, 27th October, 1887,
+2001.
"IRIS.”
[1
| Captain Th. B. Shaw, will loal here for the
above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
11585
TH
HE 3/3 L. 1. I. American Ship
"BENJAMIN SEWALL” ·
Co. REIMS,
PAUL PICARD SUCCESSEUR
CHAMPAGNE. CARTE BLANCHE $20 per 1 dos. Quaris.
$22 per 2 dox. Pinta ORIGINAL..
4 per 1 dor. Quarts. ̈$26 per 2 doz. Pinta. GRAND CREMANT, $14 per 1 dos. Quarts.
GERMAN DEER. LAGERBEER (LIGHT)
..87.50. FRANZISKANEE KLOSTER-
BRAU (DARK)
8.00.
Par case of 4 doz. Quarts.
JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co.
2, Club Chambeza. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1887,
1915
FOR SALE.
11924 C
S. E. Ulrer, Master, shortly expected here, will
"ASIA," Anderson, Manter, will load here for the share load for the above Port, and will have quick Port, and will have quick despatch.
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1997;
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1887,
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECK & Co-
MOND ROLE RED SEAL (médiums dry)
Do.
"Red" RED Foru
Do.
GOLD FOIL,
(dry).
DBX
Do.
do.
(extra dry). CARLOWITZ & CO..
Sole Agents for
HEIZOK Co., REIMS,
For Hongkong, China, and Japan., Jongkong, let July, 1885.
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