The Daily News, refarring to one railway, plant it the, Assclef War, a portion of which was shipped to thinking in the League, 419% ik nu nystan known tho Beliard, and by sold to the 'hiassu mathorities by the Fateh syndicate. The portion now at the euros is to be sunt on to Clerts as soon as nacipation in ropaned.
elised by Low.
ed to the Temple of fearen to perform the accustomed sacrifices at the winter solstice. This was preceded a Est days by the usus execu tions, A beautifal wared servion was held in th shape of the British Legatiou on the evening of the 24th. His Exoslenor Fort von Frundt gare a Christmas tree to the youngstars of Peking, to which the diplomatie bety was invited, and a ball and magtuficent anpper in the Minis. ter's well-known style, followed. The tree and tables were covered with all manner of prosoats, many of them most beautiful and valuable. On the 35th Sir Robert Hart gave his Christine
TONQUIN
HAIPHONG
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2511, 1888.
The Canviar d'Haiphong mays the Chinese OF Copy who have a coal mining canoessing, at Dongsen, Annam, have complianced work. Now shafts are to bo sank, the old one being flooded. A thousand Chiasse coolings are expected from Hainst and when these arrive the work will be pasked on rapidly,
An affair between French troops and dacoits
INTIMATIONS,
UTUBE, PALMER
ESTARLIGHED IN 1815,
Ca
LONTON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOUBAY,
Mankas, LakORE, KTERAUKEE, &e, Are represented in China by
SзRMBAN & On..... JanD, MATHESON & O
Masers,
quality, cash is well matured and free from Fusel ol The GEEKLIKE in round haltlas is popular
and good.
IRISH WHISKY, Only cut quality consigned, the best.
PORT-INVALIDS,
Invalids in particular er roommanded to select this Wins, it ja really an INVALID'S POET
SHERRY.
distinctive morita-
Perfectly pure Bordeaux, not loaded to plesso
vitiated palates.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR NAGASAKI. HENorwegian Stamer
TH
VESSELS ON THE BEETH COMPAGNIE DES MOBBAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
NORDEN, Captain Nilsen, will be despatched as abora en ör about the doth instant main
For Freight apply to the Undersigned.
FORTHE MITHUI BUBKAN KAISHIA, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
Y. FUTKUBARA,
- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS.
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, 200 Fourkong. 23rd January, 1889, NETHERLANDS INDIA FTRAM NAVI PORT SAID, HEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, .
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
GATION COMPANY:
FOR BATAVIA, BAMAKANG, AND SOUEABAYA, VIL SAIGON, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship BORNEO"
on or about the 31st instant.
For Freight or Paware, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Com
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1888.
1904
STEAM TO YOKOHANA, ru NAGA- SAKI, AND KOBE.
(Twaing through the INLAND STA).
ITO P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
*** TEHERAN,"
.
ДУЛО,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON." TRE A I French Barque
"MARIANNE? B.-Vialator will land here for the above- Porta, and will hava quick desgaich.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Ungkong, 14th Cesamber, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG HE 38 L 11 Norwegian bar
***DROT*
Jas. Sorens'n, Muddar, will load here for the above Ports, and will have a quick despatel.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, 10th Dece
10th Decembor, 1887. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 33 L. I. I. German p
N WEDNESDAY, the 25th January, 1888, at. Noor, the Company's Steamship "DJEMNAH." Commandant Vagator, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, VIHt leave, this L'ort for the above. plaçes.
Cargo and Specie, will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsales for the principal plans of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.,
THEODOR RUGER"
C. Mayer, Muster, will load here for the abire Parts, and, will bars quick despatel
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1:0 Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
Spicole and Parcola, mutils not to be autTHE 9 A 1. 1. Amerisou Ship
Jaunary, 1859 (Parvals
will tears for the chova nincs on FRIDAY,on board: they raust be left at the Agenor's the 3rd February, at DAYLIGHT.
HÆTTIE N. BANGS,”
Office Contents and value of Packagos F. S. Bangs, Muster, will loud wore for the required.
Agent..
For further partinalars, apply at the Com-abova Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to * Offes.
CARLOWITA & CO ́O. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hoagkong, 24th December: 1897. Hongkong, 13th January, 1888
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO
Passengers........... TO. JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND HUHOPE, VIA
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, & by· The Hu-pa saya that permission has been ob.
E. E. RETNELL & Corin Japan final Lyon the Faign Board for Mr. Littie's
Bubjoined are some the items consigned by outer to maske ou ainete trip tap the rapide
those well-known Shippers with passengera. bat wit bouterge, it being un-
SPIRITS derstand that, even if she be succe-sfal, the ques-
took place on the Sed instant at Binh bao, Dat- tion of uponing Chungkid is to be separately dinner to those at his service. Da Monday gronnaisance Lieut. Hori de Marian fell
baaf-No batter shipped. dised To show the ineterant that a taken evening Sir John And Lady Wilsham did the in with a haud of Chinese daccite and was kill, COGNAC The popular "4 Star" quality and
ed, being shot in three places. A legionary tell in Enrapa in the projected opening of the Upstar for the British Legation, and on the same by his side. The remainder of the party hai to COGNAC The well-known "2 Star" quality. por Yangtsen, the N. O. Duża Nak mentions afternoon Lady Walabama had also a Christmas
SCOTCH WHISKY, that Mr. Has the Austro-ungarian Consul, tree for children. On the 26th, His Excellenes retreat, leaving the hadies. On news of the has been directed by his Govornimant to accom- the Japanese Minister received at his Inggitable affale being required & party was sent out from The CARLTON 1f your old. pany the Kuling on her first trip to Cinagkitig, table the Print and Ministers of the Teung Seyen Fagodas, sad surprised the pirates, who The Heart Shaped Bottle." And that an Belish par uns refassted that the Yemen, and on Wednesday, Thursday, and had maatilated the bodies and were about to Tha" Square Bottle." prolalar date of that trip may be telegraphad to Friday Mr. and Mrs. Shiode retired at dinner burn them. The dusoils were put to flight and Are C. & Co.'s elected Whiskins of Forfout Captais Wilkons, will be despatched as above biza, as he introus to be we the party
the-dipiamatic, the conanlar, and allege the bodies recovered. On returning to Binh-boc The Daily News says-Another surious bodies respectively. His Excelisty the French the party rarfired on by a droit ambascade, by future in Chined life is reported in the Shang Minister with Madame Lemaire recuived the which three tasu were killed and air wounded
The Courriar d'Haiphong publishes the fal bai haliza pres. A diffinity liging born found Diplomatic Corpe on Thursday at dinner. by a-god-looking, heponekod girl in procuring Besides theet, various other diner parties have lowing from Bae ninh-A regrottable insident
Loken place. Sir Ricbert Hart had the rat ball has happened here. On the 9th January. á husband, the no-between discovered that
led difffely prevented a retain hamp of the season last week. Two more with a Fangy eight o'clock in the evening, hand of drooita hacked young man from gelding a gifs. She ac: Drage one are to follow during the winter. Baranmbering a hundred man, and commanded by cordingly merged a match; but, as each party sa von Ketteler has arrived from Tientsia and the oblef Van, peustrated to the centre of the Was of eligible quality in other respects makes lie presence felt in our social gatherings.towa, soked three houses, killed ons native, and act of the respresive parents insisted upon The Decembor meeting of the lisiscary As wounded overal, amongst others an interpretar For Connoissons the following have their own hluining a surreptitious view of the umoreassociation took place the other sting, then Dr. of the Residency, named Nges, and carried away was on wither side. The go-between amordingly Edkins road a paper, ontitled the Tataratare of the young daughter of this latter. No news The "INVALIDS" pale, delicate, fine favar.
bas since been received of the child. Fer the AMonoso," Stanter Wina, very popular. arranged, that he girl should be interviewed as the Religione Beets in North China. she, at her spinning whựd with her hamp The weather here has been excellent on the last two months aste of piracy have besMANZANITY." & sn dry appetising Wine. "SHERRY-WHITE SKAL," a special favorite in
Chica. deftly inserted in a hole in the and wall, whilst opening of the year. The New Year was increasing in this province, formerly so trangni).
CLARET, 2 the man was introduced na ba was condecjer bright in by soir of the residents at the You have already mentioned the pillaging and home a water buffalo, and basing over its neck skating rink. Sir Robert Bart had a magal burning of several villages or the left bank of with his rain-cout negligently then over his ficut Now Year's Eve tres wish was laden the Ra kiver opposite Imo. Titherto the husk harringe took phen, und it then be with numerous and costly pressule for the attacks have occurred at places far distant from are too late for forgivacation, as it bal bon tadias and children of Peking. The Liberary the principal town, and at the present case and Debsting Society is to baren paper on the the pirates have never had the audacity to enter A predicament courred at the sleccion of th by Mr. Pander, on Buddhiom. Mr. Pander Boo-inh... Vipipal Councillors on the 17: inst, which as a very large and valuable collection of Bulo has omrel was before, and that is, a tie for thiet divinities. The disenssion on the pupuis with plan. There is no provision in the exist. tion of China is to be rasomed on the 10th at the iter ad Regulations for mosting this difficulty, January meeting of the Oriental Society, when thengh it has been provided for in the new ones.it is hoped important information will be com Ti salution lopted before was adapted on the municated and come approximately sorrect con 17th inst. iko pezsuading one of the two conclusion arrived at. The newly elected President, dikatos whe base tied to withdraw although, the Japanese Minister, who sons in his right as overy candidate has signed an engagement to place as head of an Oriental Baniely, will be
UYENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER, serve if pleated: it may he questioned whether reunieud, and will deliver, an address. The No. 17. Queen's Road Contral, with separate H.ell known in Nagabags will OPEN he has me right to withdraw.. The result seems Tsungli Yamin Ministers paid their New Butrance.
STUDIO, OR THURSDAY, the 1st December, to show the Lo examily took very little Your calls on the various foreign Legations,
Apply to
1937. A CHEE & Co. interest in the election in the first place, and in the Russian of course excepted, on the 3rd..
TOP OF-ICE HOUSE, Bengkong, 21 January, 1881.
[100 the soul place it is evident that the atopayers They divided into three bophes and each
QUEEN'S ROAD. were not anxions to disturb any of the outgoing Logation was allowed, su interrion, of half an
TO LET. Councillors whenitered Trousselvar for re-election, hour The scene in the Legaton quarter was this being the only way in which wo can explain very animated, as some two down officials in all CIFTING ROOM, BED ROOM & BATH-- the non-election of Messrs. Wheeley and Camp took part in the visit. A ball is to be given at ROOM, FURNISHED or USFORNIRED, hell Of the two now men, Mr. Oserbeek the Brian Legation of the araning of JanuaryRAITER HOUSE-Boubam Road. unimally replaces his fellow-matryman, Mr. 1246 (Russian December 31st, Mr. Reid an
Apply on the Premises. Hisbee wat the place taken by Mr. MacAmerican missionary from Tekan Fu, is here at Hongkong, ist January, 1888.
TO LE regor on the list is the expooled consequence present urging the case of bis uizaion with Colo- of the position of Messrs. Jardins, Matheson &ael Derby, whe has bemoralised the Yamon (FESSION ON THE 1ST FEBRUARY, 1888). Co, in our percial grocentn. Every one on the subject of the vorstions to which will be gratified at seeing Mr. A. G. Wood's missionario and Christians tre sabjeste at
·TO. must the head of the poll. The foliering is the Provincial capital. Thatrptions have boon NO. 45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL at present sconpied by A. CHIK & Co.; the rosul
eant to the anthorities to ouguire into those so, ROOM for OFFICES Upstairs. matters, and it possible hate them recti-
Apply to tied. It is quite incorroot to say that the Tanng-li
HỒ TỪNG. Yonien bas agreed to settle Mr. Reid's oldims for damagos sustained to mon property in the vinte of Inat saamer, as is stated by your northeria contemporary Enquiry, with a ViAw to settlement, is all that is at present contem -plated.Daily Note Correspondent.
Wood A. Q.
Tober.
79
Margtegn, J
70
Darling, D. A.
链
Duer, send...
67
Adler, M.
Malherbe, R. de....
Overbeek.C...
-Morrison, Ü.F
60
Joseph,
H
48
Wheeler. E....... Campbell, R. M. Mr.Wheeloz afterwards withdraw and Mr. Josaph was therefore deølured olected.
HANKOW,
The Eih Wex Tail saya that a Goricament Hospital or Aspim for the Blind Easton astab listed at Peking under the management of an Englishman
The following, with reference to the Napnulose mission, Appears in the Daily Neun extracts from the Peking Gaestte:The Viceroy of Szechnea states that he has duly communicated Nopuntess tribute-bearing voy, Rachi, the According to the She-se a fro occurred at Imperial Decree authorizing the mission to enter Harkow on the night of the 9th fast, and dea-Peking,. The lesion, which started from royal carbonis Au old womân and a Cheng in on the 1st of October test, is travell ald wera burnt to death.
ing by way of Shonst; Sharisi, Hooon, and Chilli, and the authorities of these provinces are to pro- vide it with means of conveyaien and a suitable expert as it passes through their sovarsi juris. diction."
For other mail news seg Supplement.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LET. COMMODIOUS GODOWN at the Rack of our Now Store, MARINE HOUSE,
MOUTO in quarts and plots. LAROSE...in quarts ord pints. ST. ESTEFE...in quarts and pints. MARGAUX-Mipoo is quarta and pinta.
LIQUEUR,
Bénédictive from the Monastery, (C. P. & Co. ara the Sole Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Friess apply to either of the abers F'inus marked *
42179 PHOTOGRAPHY."
Hvurkong, 26th November, 1887.
Y
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191
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hongkong, 18th January, 198
TO LET. DOOMS IN "COTJRGE CHAMBSKS."
159
GODOWN in ICE HOUSE LANE, from the lat January, at present in the empation of Mess. BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
144 Hongkang, 30th July, 1886. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
SUNG
怡
COAL MERCHANTS,
T2201
have always on hand,
STOCKS OFEVERY DESCRIP-
TION OF COAL.
LARGE Address:-Care of Messrs. KWONG SENG & Co., [€50 No. 18 PRAYA. KA WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAN-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
Bans Daily usa Forry Boat between PADDAD'a WEARY and Tar-Te-Tart at the following hours-This Time Tablo will take effect from the 17th October, 1987.
8.90
SUNDAYS.
Lesvos
Rougkeng 7.00 A.M. 8.00 10.16.
10.43...
B. L. WOODIN,
Suparintondont. Hongkong, 21st January, 1888į-
(FLORIO & BUdawino UniTĖĘ COMPANTIS). NAVIGAZIONE GENEKALE ITALIANA
STEAM EDE SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAT having oonnexion with Company's MailSteamers to ADEN, STEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA. NAPLES, LEGHORN) and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIO LEVANTINE, and SOUTH ÁMERICAN POR-ap to CALLAO, Taking Cargo at through rutes to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD. THE Company's Steamship
-STURA,"
espatched as above Captain De Marchi, will on TUESDAY, the 7t
A TENA.M. At BOMBAT the Steamers are dimbarging in PRICE's Docks.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1869.
“NORUDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
THE
NOTICE.
AND
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTINO RAILWAY LINAS & STEAMERS. MIE British Steamship TH
"ABYSSINTA:"
9,651 Tone Register, Lee, Commander, will he despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, ou FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1888, at TuREE P.M.
MAIL EXPECTED:
THE 'SNULIM, MAIL-
The P.&O. steamer Ringul, with the English mail of the 23rd ni, iaft Bingrepors on the 20th, and may be expected here ou ox about the 2512 instant..
THE INDIAN MAYLA The steamer Pana with the Indian mail, left. Singapore cu tho 18th, and may be orpantad hors on or about the 25th insinast.
The Indo-China sweather Wingsang, with the screeding Indian mail, loft Singapore, on the
To be followed by 8.5. "BATAVIA," on 23rd, and is due here on the 50th instant. 28th February, and S. 8. "PARTHIA” „
Math March..
Connection will be ate at Yokohamio with Stenuers from Gbanghai and Japao Porte, and
THE GERMAN MAIL
The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Braunsch- us, with the German mail of in 27th attimo.
16 at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular left Bingapore at noon on the Dent, and is dus
Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP here on the 27th slant. } COMFANY.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE Company's Steamship
"BRAUNSCHWEIG? Captain E. Bedeker, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after hor arrival with the ontward German Mail.
For Furthor Particulars, apply toe!
WELCHERS¡& Co., Agents Hongkong, 23rd January, 1888
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE F.&O. 8. N. Co's Steamship THE
"BENGAL,"
Through Parage Tickets granted to Eng- and, France, aa Germany by all trans-Atlantic
linos of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows se To Vancouvor
Mexican $150.00. To Victoria and San Francizan..... 175.00, To all Common Points in Canada "and "Hie United States ...... To Liverpool....... To Loutien....
900.00,
300.00. 305.00. To other European Points at proportionate
ratoe. Spesial redused rate granted to Offers 17 of the Army Navy. Civil Bervice, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Gastones, to be obtained on application:
will leave for the above place about 24 hours 12.00 wood, after her arrival with the cutward English Mail.
1,00 x 2.00
WEEK DAYS.
Leaves Kowinon
Love Lenvas Hongkong Kowloon
0.00 AM. SUNO,
7.00 ..
6.60 LX.
7.30
8.
9.00
10.00
9.10
15.
10.30 W
•10.20
12.30 PM. 11,00
13.45 P.M.
1,00
1.30
9.00
1.80
2.20
9,00
2.50
8.20
1
3.30
4,00
4.09.
J7
490
$5,95
5,40
5.40.
6.5.
2.00
7.00
-MEYER & CO.
F1278
There will be zo Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered
Goode received on STORAGE at Mederate Rate, in First-class Godowas.
STEAMER CARGOES discharged on favourable terms.
Also Entire GODOWNS to LET.
Apply to Hongkong. 2nd July, 1887.
TO BE LET HE PREMISES
The Hesjun says that on recount of the long continnen drought it Hankow, the country pro- pie mand about there ses obliged to dig up the kraste izom the lakes, and after yine than, to geil them into four, for that subsistenca.
The following cours in the Daily Nous transla These roots resub'e the honey-emba in shape. tione from the Peking Gazette -It appears that and Pield folks say that they grow in greater some time ago imended regulations were issued abundance in gence of famine, for the relief of the by the Tsang-li sudu with ngorá to the sar- maforanas inhabitants The poor people arr.ing of life nt ses by the offer or orews of the however, se numerous that these roots are not steam vassale belonging to the Government. It seißelent to support al), and They are coropelled to anch offcers or men should at the risk of their terror neary and rive from the wealthy, and if own lives Pesene as many as thirty "persone, whe they should be refused, they take if by force. This were in imminent peril from the loss or strand- stale of things lins here reported to the localing of their vessel, no matter whether the ventel authorities, but the Bulls are powerless to do to Chinese or foreign-owned, it was permitted anything, owing to the pitiable condition of the that they should be recommended to the Thrones tanished people
for the fowards granted in mates of exception aily merirorians parformance of inty. But the number of names which might be sent in on any one ccension must always be limited to two or thres. It has now been reported to the Viceroy
TIENTRIN
Flat December. The river ia now frozen solid and the ico is thickoning fast. A dust storm, with a gule from th, N.W prevailed during the whole of Thurs.
at Nanking that an different occasions during
[45
247/9 Queer's Road East. Apply to
** LINSTEAD & DAVIE Houghong, 21st October, 1897.
TO BE LET.
COMFORTABLE FOUR OF SIX-
ROOMED HOUSE-FVENISHED OC UYUBNISUD-in Richmond Terrace, with
of Tennis Courts Apply to
:
47
JOHN WILLMOTT,
Hengkong Dispensary Hongkong, 17th December, 1887.
TO LET.
FONG,
4.30
6:10 ..
6.15
Affas just added to his COLLECTION
E. L. WOODIN, ·
Superintendani.
Hongkong, 21st January, 1988.
1
THE AMERICAN MATE.. The P. Mstenor City of Sydney, with the American mail of fan 31st December, leti. Yo kobama on thor, and is dae here on or nbon! the 29th instant.
THE CANATHAN MAIL. The Canadian Panific samer Balucia, will the next Canadian mail, loft Vancouver on tus 2nd instant, and may be expesti Lers ou or about the fat February..
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The DDR amor Cucumira-loft-Shape
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo.der.poro on the 17th, and is day hers on or about titied to Points in the United States, should be the 25th instant. sont to the Company's Ofoes addressed to Me.
The Bon Line steamer Venalder loft Bingu
D. E. BROWN, Distriat. Freight Agout, Van-pore on the 19th, nei is dua hero on the 24th Donyar, B.C.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s stomater Orifo bf Singa
Fraight will to raceived on Board till 4 P.M. instant. on the 20th January, 1888.
All Parecls must be sent to par Offre and porn on the 20th, and is dusters on or aboriḥ the should be marked to address in full; and the 276 istanb sarue will bo received by us until 5 PM. tho day previous to sailing.
.........US. MAIL LINE.......... PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT Apply to
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE D. S. Mail hamer "CITY GE SYDNEY," will be despatched for, San to, except under cpavoidable circumstances, in Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, case of abcess of weather, due notion will be the 11th February, at EREED P... taking given of any stoppagos
29 Tamongers and Freight for Japsin the United. PHOTOGRAPHER States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading termed for teams- of VIEWS Boo NEW SCENES and Photosportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainablot San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland. Cities, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to in bis Studio or at Mesars. KELLY & WALSH'S
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and avans, Trinidad, and Domerats, and to parts of Excellant and High Finish PERMANENT in Mexico, Central and South America, by the ENLARGEMENTS of ProToe. and Virs and Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Tngland, reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opel
France. and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
States.
INSTANTANKOUR VIEWS, GROUPE and Portal TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Perinsuent Processes, are executed on Moderato Torras.
STUDIO-1CE HOUSE LANE. +38
the past and present year the uptain and craw
the Tee-hat have rescued as many as fifty.NE LARGE GODOWN at WARCRAL. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
dag, nd the wind, without the £ne gellow dust of four persons who were on the very point of the deserts contioned during Friday. So far perishing. For the energy and couraga thoy! this winter we have not had any such continuous bare thus displayed while exposing themselves
till now. sail the old fashioned three days gal have not been esperieused for the last two
FORSOILM.
The Chins Bailway Company has now got all its rails, waterals for uzulges, rolling stock, etc., by great good fortuna before the river closed and as some warka can go en during the water , we expret that by the spring good progrese will les, particularly as the labourers are now beginning to understand their duties.
to the violence of the wind and wares, they have,
in the Viceroy's opinion, folly earned the pro mised reward. He therefore presents a list of the names which he recommends-Referred to the Tsang Tamon for a report on the case.
We find the following ourlons incident of a flood in Sheusi in the flaily era femelations from the Peking Gazette The Governor of Shener states that the Y-hi River, which runs past the city of Ya-li Fu, receives the watere
Apply to
E. D. BASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.
WOW SALE
FOR SALE.
LECK
CHAMPAGNE IN WIFE SCAL
par case of 1 dozni quarta, $83......... per cans of 2 dozen pinta.
PAUL DUBOIS & C4% ULARET, GRAND VIN LEQVILLE. $25 ........ per casa of 1 dozen quaria. CLABET, CHATEA LAROSE. $13...........per ease of 1 dužen quarts
$14.
l
19.50
El enpradores-und dealers in stonybraid, from the Chin River as well as several stress. wouls, hides, etc., show a disposition to combine in the valleys of Mengolia. During the summer agast any foreign trador who varefully ex- ruins it is sometimes subject to disastrons floods amines the export varge, and objects to short cornring the folds in the nighbourhood with lengths, dirt, foulness, etc, and in one instance sand and stones. On the 6th of August last & lafely a real boycott was attempted. It is a pity thunderstorm sccurred, follow the next worn. it was het varrit out, us in the present mood of ing between 7 and 8 o'clock by a tremendous the Chiocen oficials it is easy to consciva that s | of rain. The guards in charge of the river zama fine for legal interlorenen with trade of some in to report that the river was bringing down. els 250,000 levied upon the compratores and black lumps of something, of various sizes, dealers would bare brought about a sweet re- Some of the pieces wore ten feet long and looked apsableness. It any foreigner should find like black logs. The Total and Brigadier el verboned by an illegal combination bestoned to the river ido., There they beholdt mada to obstruct, bie ramedy is clear, and any an sgtraordinary sight. The river's starface was Consul would get justice for his antion in such covered with black objects which were plunging -a vano.---ĹTMbiacae Times.
sad daaeing among the waves The middle
The Sherpan gives a specimen the new the stream was piled aloft, and, strange to say, Ts. 14x0,000 acrip at Tls. 100 a share for the the water down atrez was higher then it was axiousion of railway between Yai Chwang, Tako, ahora, The plan ka of the bridges ware carried and Tientala. The serip is transferable by reeway without it being "possible to resina them gistration at the Company's otios, al recitus Next day the ground from which the water had thet-all further extension railways within about retired was frand to be strawi with black lungs. 100 or 150 miles radius of Tientsia will be under- The people of the place all they were called the Company's management. The capital of the Band mal (ahe ton), and was brought down, Khi-pingYen-chwang Rajiway is Tis 250,000. whom extraordinary floods carred, from the The cpulace, or blo literali, or some other Boron Hills Lake in the Mongol country; section of the Chinese, hayy boen (sape the Chinese but that the phenomenon was seen only once in Tunesinging a growing hostility to foreig great many years. ars traveling in Shantung. One gentleman, who was resting an bis journey in the city of Yer Chan, was driven out and severely beuteu
l, taken together with so many acts of violane
JAPAN.
TOKYO
per case of 2 deaon pinta.
PONTET CANET;
per mue of. 1 dozan quarts.
· PALMER. MARGAWK. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts: $3.50........ per case of 2 dezen pints.
LORMONT.
85............ per case of 1 dozen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SON'S OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. -89 per case of 1 dozen botiles..
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
JAWINES AND SPIEITS.
SIEMSSEN ́ & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1884.
FOR SALE, JUNT. A BELVED EX MANUEL
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ABOUT 1000 Calie test MANILA
HARDWOOD, Apply to
REMEDIOS & 26. Hongkong, 10th January, 1888,
! FOR SALE CHEAP!! CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR, GUN,
✪ BOAT'S BOILERS, TRO H.P. oath, with fittings, tested to 350 P to the square ins;
WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco. $20000 250.00 258.00 $32.00
To San Francisco and return,Į
available for 6 month........ To Liverpoot
To London
Hongkong 2
SINGAPORE,
The NL stoumar Stara tell Singapurs aer the ad, sid is due hers on the 20th instant.”
Tao D. D. R. steamer Polyhzan és Jéft Sin- gapore on the 24th, and is de tory on the 31st 18 instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES
-
A WALL W CLORE.
For, Hailong. Por Proje, Inalizy, the 25th înstă át 500,-
For Suizon-Per Chian, to-morrow, the 26th inst, af 1.30 17.
For Shugfat-Per-El-Foeric;-to-morrow. the 28th ist, at 3:30), M.
For Saigon-Per Protos, to-morrow, the 26th inst, at 48 P
For Swataw Amy, and Fouchow. -Por Haitas, paborrow, the 20th inst: at 5.00 PM.---
For Yokohams and San FrasivicooPer San Pablo, on Wednesday, the 1st Febranty, nt 9.30 P.3.
For information as to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Aperts. 27th December, 1887.
STEAM FOR
PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES GIBRALTAR, BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLY- MOUTH, AND LONDON; ALEO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA," "ASK"
AUSTRALIA. Y.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OR THROUGH BULLS OF LADing for BatAVIA, PersZAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, RIESTE, HAY. BURG, NEW YORK, AND RONSON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
For Nagasaki, Kho, and Yokohama.-Per NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship PESHAWUR" Captain W. A. Wheler. Teheran, on Thursday, the 2nd February, at with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from 5.00 P.M. this for LONDON via BOMBAY and SUEZ To other European peints at proportionate CANAL TUESDAY, the 31st January, rates. Special zodnced rates granted to Offers 1888, at FOUE F.M.
Cargo will be received és board OTICE is herebygiren that all Vessure of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the
DISCHARGING BOMBAY COTTON, and Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained va 10. Parsols and Spenis (Gold) at the Off COTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharvos will application.
nafil Noos, on the day of galling. have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Rent of 8 cents per Bale per monta will be Churgod.
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November, 1987.
Freight will borseived on board until 4P.M. HE Undersigned have been appointed Bole
Agents for the Bals of their Goods in the day previons to sailing Parsel Packages Hongkong and Clins by Moners. J. & R. TEE-will be reoived at the Office until 5 P.). saine JENT, Glasgow, and Mosers, DAVID CORRAR & day; all Parool Packages should be marked to
address in fall; valds of fame is required. Bons, Arbroath.
Consular Invoices to доестирану Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sonied Envelopes, addressedł to the Collector of Custerns at Ssa Francisco.
for further alormation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 30a, Queen's Road Central
C. D. ILARMAN Agent Hougkang, 23rd January, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
LIMITED.
134
123
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867. VESSELS ON THE SERIH. FOR NAGASAKI. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Kon and YOKOHANA.
THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer
"KUMAMOTO MARE," Captain Ekstrand, will be despatched as shore sa or about the 26th instant
For Freight or Passage apply to the under- âgned.
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FOR THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHTA,
Y. FUKUHARA,
Acting Manager. Hongkong. 23rd January, 1888. THE BEN" LIND OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE British Steamer
THE
"BENALDER,” Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above on or about tho 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agent. Hongkong, 20th January, 1888 1195
UCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Staateship
AGAMEMNON"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agens, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1888.
12532 CCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.. The Franch Coatrect Paket Billb despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 25th inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe. and places beyond, yet Marseillar to Saigen.
Paasivagare, who hare paid fall fare. re-
Le Bilk and Valuables for Europe will bo Straits Settlements, Bateris. Birmah, Ceylon, embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan translipped at Colombo, General Cargo for the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, (or stes versa) within one year, will be allowed Lordon will be conveyed vis Bombay without Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius Egypt, Malta, and 1 dissount of 10%, from Fatura Fara This transhipment. neriving one week later than by Gibraltar. allorance does not apply to through fares from the ordinary direct route via Colombo. China and Japan to Europe.
NOTICE,
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, FREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGR.
The usual hours will be observed in desing For farther partienlars regarding FREIGHT the Mala, &a. and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
The Post Offer donlines all responsibility for ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Unregistaral Tatters goolaining Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, und, where Registration Fast Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-been neglected, will mako bo enquiries into quired to be declared prior to shipment.
alleged losses of such lottora... Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's HOURSFOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Black Bill of Lading,
MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAIS. Tay bejere Beparture. 115.3, Money Drier Office olosca. Port Use closes, wicept the night box which is always open out of office hours..
E. L. WOODIN,.
Superintendant. Hongkong, 21st January, 1888, OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM- SRIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
·MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUT!T AMERICA. AND EUROPE: VIA TAC OVEELAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Staurbip "SAN PABLO" will be despiteln iot Ban Fransisto, của Yoko bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st Fabriary, at. ONE P.M. Counestion being made at Yoko- bama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.
N.
Day of Degerlare. 7 A.M., Post Offre opens. 10 A.M., Registry of Helters conses. 10.30 A.M., Posting of all printed mailer mst
patterns ceases.
11 A., Mail closos, except for Late Letters. 11.10 M., Letters may be posted with Lato Fas
af 10.cente until
11.30 AL, when the Post Office closos entirely 11 10 A31., Late Letters may be posted nu boziel the packet with Late Foo 1-10 sents until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Peskarer will All PARCEL PACKkers should be marked to the deanatheil on TUESDAY, the 31st inst addresa ir fall; and same will be received at the with Maile for the United Kingdom Bu Company's Office until Five P.M. the day pre- vious to failing.
AT
Firal-ous Fares granted as follows:- To Ban Francisco... $200.00 Te San Frases and return, 350.00
available for 6 months
$
Te Liverpool...
388.00
TO Latton
788.00
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR TEE. PRINCIPAL PLACES IN BUSSTA.
Te other Europear points at proportionate
rope and countries Eeyond, rin Brindisi: '', the Straite Settlements Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylan, India, Aden, Egypt, Mulia, and Gibraltar
The usual tours will be observed in clasing the Mails, fo
The Post Office declinas áll responsibility for Uuregistered Letters containing Bank Neto, sin, or Jewellry, and, Love Rogistention has
ratea. Special redoned rates granted to Offers heen neglected. will make no enquiries into
N MONDAY, the 20th day of Eebruary, of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the alleged Icases of such letters..
of indu
application
Passengers, who have paid full ters, ra barking at San Francisco for China or Japa
-
--MAILS: BY THE UNITED STATES.. PACKET. **g with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
The United States Mail Packel San Pablo CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING
(or vice versa) within one year months, will be will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st. AT GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, allowed a disconat of 10%. This allowance February, with Malls for Japan, San Francisu, Cargo will be received on Beard until 4 PM does not apply to through fares from China and the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, &c.,
watch will be olosed as follows Specie and Parcela until 3 r., on the 19th of Japan to Burge.
Consular Invoices be sooompany Carga des0.15 F.M., Registry ceases. February, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they mast be left it the Agency's bined to pointa boyond San Francisco in the required.
Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
in the provium, this is a disagreeable sytupkom, French Americans, und English hayo ill fallen “nudien ↑ be in jer blul ani musity of the Bhantuugites:
The Christian churches in Tokyo are bey at they are enitable for a vessel about 600 one, or The Tientsin Shih-pas publishes a report from present erecting edifloss of i moraligast and weald be very suitable for driving stationary the ili authorities announcing that the Kalranck parmagent nature than the temporary chapels engines. 6 Cornish Bolsas 18 ft. long by 6 ft. General Kelelangi attached to the lista bax in which the have hitherte worshipped. One in diavistar, domble riveted, with 4. Galway's been street in inducing over 4,000 Kalmucks of the must striking of the buildings is the Patent FORES la sach. I Larga STEAM detrused in Russia for debt, to istara to their new Presbyterian church at Umaka-che, just LAUNCH ENGINE and BoɑLEE 2 Vertical Chinese allegiance. The payment of defés and within the Sukin gate. It. Tamurs is pastor BOILERS. 1. Steam FIRE ENGLE- Bercer. Captain Wild's all doopstebed as above "BRAUNSCHWEIGE Captain H. Blaker ather expenses amounted to Tla 12,000, and the of this songregation. The Stinsakaye-cho church HP. ENGINN. 2 Stoam Pura. 3 Hori Russians were liberal in providing every facility have so erected a new structure to replace the zontal and 2 Diagonal Steam WINCHES, 1 on SATURDAY, the 29th inst. for the exorius. Uree 7,700 bad already been one blown down several years ago. This, which Liga PLANING MACHINE DRILLING recovered by the Tartar-General Kushau prasa belfry tower like the Urakuske shusch, is. MiCHIVE 2 ENERY TOUL GEINDEER.
built on the lot in Tsukiji ojosing t Paul's Palent. FAN BLOWER Boxes TAPS and viously.
Reforrlag to a statement inado by the Daily school. The Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Dres. Westou's, PATENT BLOCK, 4 and 8 New to the feat that the Telegraph Convention for the erection of which ample funds were gras tone. 2 double noting HAND PUMPS, 1 had practically receiad its coup de grace froth the rifled by the legacy of a former resident of 10-5,000 gal. Ware TANE. 1 Bradford's Patont. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. protest vidressed to the Paraigu Ministarsby the kyo, ia in course of construction, after dedyDE SORAM LAUNDRY, espable of washing about (Taking Cargo und Passengers at through ratek Office) Contents and Value of Packages areUnited States should he sent to the Company's F.M., Post Office oloses, but Correspondence Shanghai Chaber of Commerce, the Chinese by Mr. Gardiner of the Anton Episcopal 1,800 pieces par day, with Boiler and Engine. for NINGFO, CHE900, NEWCHWAND, TIENTSIN, Money Whatever may be the fate of the ion. It is expected to cost about 312,000 dollars. 3. do Hard-Power Patent STEEL FLOVE
HANKOW, and Forts on the YAKOTAZZ]," Tétograph Convention, our contemporary is, if will be in brick, and should be ready for conse-MILLS, by Parsehouse of Wolverhampton THE Company's Steamship we are correctly informed, a little oat of his lati.eration by the autumn-Japan Ma? tudo in the mesiter of the coup de proce. Bo fur By an Imperial Ordinados of the Brd Janmary from the protest of the Chamber of Commeres the following new orders and decorations have having way salt effecins that predicted for it burn created:First in the list published in the the loqutch sent to the Minister had the radiDficial Gazebie is the Order of the Crown, con- cal defeet of bing informal, inasmuch as it wasting of five classes. They are for bestowal aldressed to thei diplomatic body, wh, wisor in upon ladies who have distinguished themselves their gurations the children of light, in any way. This medal is ornamented with a neither rout Bor wont have anything to do with crown upon a background of bamboo rad cherry the subject-matter of the Convention, und, in trens. Next comes the Grand Order of the Bás- fapt, the despatch could not be really receding Sua and Kiri (a flower. This order will raak above the present First Order of the Ris-
·
PEKING.
14th Tannery
ing bun. This decoration is a nedal bearing
as now
Nis Patent Hand-Power Etec SÜELLİNO MACHINE by Nichollson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne All the above Machinery are now or a good
For further Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th Jqua, 1887. THE CHUNG NGOL SAN PO
(Chinens Daily Prem), CAP UBLISHED DAILY,
1,1228
an impression of the rising sun and the kiri Is the best medium for Advertising among the fower The band is scarlet with a margin of
Native Community.
"ORESTES;"
Captain Halebisou, will be despatched as abora, on SUNDAY, the 29th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Bengkong 20th January, 1998.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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NOTICE. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI (Pening through the INLAND SRAM ́ ́ THE CompLay's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER,
The Seventh Priceo is boller; he seems to white on either side. Thess is also an order has been established wpwards of TWENTY have hoon dragged almost to death by tho an called the Eighth Order of Ginko (Imperial YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide ciron werons and officious alvarlatans of the great Treasure.) The mirror beat the impression of lation of any Chinese poper is the Southern Medion Collega la spits of their mislimate a medal and a gem. The band is of a pale bine, China. It is parefully edited by as experienced Captain W. Ton Sohekmann, will leave for the efforts, however, the instions patient is likely bordered by orauire. The last decoration is to Chinese Schefar, and contains FL and Reabare Torta su or about the 0th inst.
For Further Particulars, apply to tell through. He is at pressat ring pou Nook Ornament of the Grand Order of the LIELE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terins for Advertising can be obtained at the
MELCHERS & Co, hateau with, ginseng, and bertabern. The Em Chrysanthemum, which will only be granted to
Agents, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1888.
porer visits him again on the 2nd. On those who have the Grand Order of the same Ofle, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from
par different Agente. “ fle 31st the Baperone is the eastom, repair flowerapan Herall,
The Bumper hassplendid Accommodation and ostrice a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Farticulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT.) HE. 3/3 L. II British Ship
MABEL TAYLOR":
17
For farther information to Freight
may be posted on board Packet with Lalo Fee et 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Office deelines all responsibility for or Passage, apply to the Aroney of the ComUnregistered Letters containing Jewellery, Jo pany. No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong. 11th January, 1659.
FOR NEW YORK. Z THE 9/3 LII British Ship
Shortly arpected, will losd here for the above Captain Faulkner, will load for the above Port, Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
:
"JOHN M.-BLAIKIE*~ and will Lave quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th November, 1837.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AHE 109 A. I, British Bark
"BANDANIERA," '
CARLOWITZ à Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1888.
-1.120
THE 199
FOR NEW YORK.
E38 LII American Elark
Friton
"PENOBSCOT.”
43
and, where Registration has been argetod will make no enquiries into alleged losses of ench letters.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTY, DoỲ tha. OWNERS,, will bo RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contracted by the Offlrers of the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ATROLL, Brit. str., Coulter-Oder. BANDAREIRA, Brit. clip, Ahrens-Russell &
Co."
CHARON WATTANA, Siam. b., Ulrick.........Chinese,
felebzers & Co.
H. N. BANG8, Amr. bk, Bangsaster.
actor, will load bere for the abors Ahrens, Master, will loud for the above. Port, COLOMA Arbk, and will have quick dospatch. Port, and will have quick despatolį, `
For Freight, apply to For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. RUSSELL & Co.
17 Hongkong, 22nd October 1987, Hongkong, 31st Deperaber, 1887
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Wynham Street, Hongkong