consideration all the circumstances of your case, and the recommendation of the jury, but I am unable to satisfy mygolf tint I shall be doing my duty if I Bontsude you to loss thau tire years' bard labour, and. I direst that the gentence by carried into affect at Yokohama."
The prisoner was thon charged with the man- slaughter of James Armstrong an boord the Macedon on the high sons and pleaded not guilty. Mr. Litchfield, Crown Prosecutor, stated tent after pareful perusal of the depositions ho propo sed, with hie Efonour's permission, not to offer any evidenco in support of the indictment, How ever reprehensible the conduct of the prisoner as disclosed by the depositions might have heap, and whatarer misery he might have caused the de- ceased mon, still the evidence was not in his opinion sufficient to prove the crime sharged.
H Honour agreed that the courao anggested by the Crown Prosecutor was correct, and annord ingly informed the primer that he might oou sider himself acquitted.
- On the Sik February, Clarence Nolson Cos was indicted for having on the 17th September, 1887, on board the British ship Macedon, on the high rons, assaulted Edward Gratt, a sonmen of the resol
The prisoner pleaded guilty. Mr. A. R. Walford, who appeared for the pri. soner, said that the prisoner wished to express regret that he had in a moment of anger and ngaitomont boon led to commit the crime with which he was charged, and to ask that his pre- viona good charketer and present sarow shenin be taken into consideration. Mr. Walford then -explained the circumstances under which the esmalt was committed. On that occasion it was the prisoner's watok below. All hands were called to performs some necessary duty connected
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An Army order direote that for the future niz commiesime in the Imperial Forces will be given anmally to offloor of the military fores of the Dominion of Canada, and ons blazaially to tkosin of Tasmania,
Mr. Tner, of the Loadenkall Press, writes to Chambers's Journal as follows with regard to the use of cream with hot milk for the weaklyg -"The value of creams as a nourishing and sustaining food is well understood; but it is a food apt to disagree.. If mixed with milk before boiling cream becomes partially coagulated'; and cald milk with added cream is diffonit of digen- tior, Some months ago I tried the effect of good thick sweet cream stirred into very hot silk-that is, immediately after boiling. The mixtura romained; as I had hoped, perferly timpil and without tendency to coagulate. Grateful to the palate and easily assimilated, I find, from daily experience, that a full midday mool of this food-at all times, for the weakly, indinitaly superior to cod liver oil-conststing of a quarter of a pint of oraam, a pint and a half of milk, and a das proportion of bread, may be taken even by a dyspople like myself without foar of after discomfort."
The greatest telescope in the world-the| thirty-six inch refracter of the Lick Observatory on oant Hamilton, San Francisco-is being brought to boar on the heavens with striking re suits. The astronomors have had to contend with a very unusual cocurrence in this stato, a gold suap which has frozen all liquids, and pre- voted the dome from revolving; but even with this drawback, they bars accomplished 'mome- thing. Saturn has never been viewed to prester advantage, each of his rings being distinctly visible; it is already evident that errors in the with the navigation of the vassal, and the ordinary astronomicial mapa of the planet will prisonar rushed on deck with the men of his be discovered. A now star bos boon datenfad in watch, Grant, the man assaultel being fast. Orion, and a number of photographs of the star Grant came an deck willingly, but then Eigel have been taken. As the season advances refused to go aloft when ordered by the ash planet will be studied in ita tara; April prisoner. Tius exasperated ibn prisoner, and will be devoted to an examination of Mars, and In his oxcitement the prisoner told Grant it is bored that discoveries will he made which that if he did not go niof? he would be triend up. I will throw light on M. Flammarion's cacious The man did not obey, and he was trioed up for theories respecting that plant. The maximum about a quarter of an hour, when he mid that if power of the great telascope is 3,600 diameters: fessed he would go aloft. Then be was lot down this may not conveg a very distinct ides to tha and did go aloft, and afterwards want aloft ordinary reader; he will reaise its magnifying several times before Era Tho short period power better if I say that it enables a spectator that elapsed between the assault and the sun's on Mount Hamilton to see, quite distindly, the death clock forme ocpluatory remark. In people on board the Oakland ferry boats, fifty the offieist log the cause of death was entered as milen away. venereal disease. But the form of the malady the man suffered from did not entail the firstun? wasting away of the system and gradual decay masily observablo to onlookers, for in this instan the cause of death was stoppage of the bladder. The deccased had boon or duty, the Sunday pro vicus to his death., bad caly hid up for twenty- Four tours, and evido fly desire to keep fix distase secret, for he kept it concealed even from the rest of the crew until the day before he died, Mr. Walford added that the prisoner hoped Ifis Honere would take all the circumstancos into consideration, the regret of the prisoner that he had adopted what was an improper mode of panishment, and would consider a ins adequate punishment for the vilence,
Great progress is being made with the bulking of a museam near the Trocadero Palace, la Paric for the exhibition of the magnificent collection formed by M. Guimet at Lyons to illustrate the different religions of the world. M. Galmet's collection was started at Lyons, but he has been induced to take it to Paria, and the Greco-Roman edifice which is being built for it will be a very large one, comprising as it will, in addition to the galleries to which the publia will bo ulmitted to view the collections themselves, libraries and studies for professors and other scientifle meu. The total cost of the building is estimated at about £10,000, a third of which will be provided by-the Ministry of His Honcar said that in dealing with the Public Instruction and the remainder, by 1 question of punishment it was impossible to for. Guimet himself, who also taken upon himself get the circumstancar surrounding the asso.the expense of moving the collection to Faris Taking them into consideration ba would inflict whiel o ell je estimated at early £3,000. In upon the prisoner a lighter saztence than he in- one wing of the musezm will be the JapancaS. tended sloing if a verdict if guilty were found divinities and the Mandara, a kind of Japanese against him. But he would not be doing his duty Olympus, the Egyptian divinities, and collections if he marely visited the offence with a fine. The of Japanese porcelain, while the galleries which life of a sailor was hard enough, but when to the face the AvenueIeno will contain the divinities ordinary bardalis offers added cruelty the of China, India, Greece, Italy, and Gaal. In misery was very great indent, and it was the another wing not yet built ill-be-exhibited the thuty of those placed in his (the Judge's) position divinitios of Africa, Oosani, &c., while in to prevent these aluses of authority. Under no another part of the building will be studios for circumstances could triding up be regarded the use of the persons employed to translate In as a proper mode of punishment, and the assault dian, Chimese and Japanese manuséripts.The committed by the prisoner must be visited with museum will it is hoped, be opened in the early y substantial term of imprisonment.. His Honour part of this year. Baid that he had to take into consideration the facts disclosed by the depositions in the case, and steased the prisoner to three months-impri
onment with hard labour, the sentence to ho carried into affect in Kobe gasi...........................
the loss of the sailing ship thellen, there In the course of the lata official inquiry into came to light a source of unexpected danger in coal-laden oraft. The vessel had s cargo of this sort on Toard, and, spontaneous combustion On the 10th February before Mr. Jas. Troup, haring taken pince, all the efforts of the crew H.B.M' Consul, and Messrs. Blandknprs, were unavailing to save her from destruction. Hughes, and Wilkinson, assessors, Jesse But it surprised the master and chief mate Willis Jonos warrendered to his bail and was greatly to see flames iesaing from the hands of indicted for that, being then master of thetho foro and mainmasts when the conflagration. British ship Macedon, on the high sexe, he did, till confined below deck. How could this on the 20th Deoomber, 1887, make a false entry happen? The masts, boing asde of iron, ware, in the Official Log of the said vessel concerning of course, uninflammable, and the fire could not. the death of Angelo Bianchi, a seaman of the said i shorefore, run up them 'as it sometimes doos-in Vel, with intent to have a false entry of such the case of wooden spars. But the apparens death recorded in the register of theaths.
mystory was easily explainable; the lower masts
Mr Playbir prosecuted and Mr. Walford sp-were not only hollow, but bad a number of per peated for the defence.
After hearing the evidence the Court retired; and after a considerable abunca ratnemad, har ing found the accused gallty. He was then son- tamood to 00 days imprisonment and to pay 29 coste-Condensed from Hoge News.
OLLA PODRIDA:
forators below deck for ventilating parposn Coon-quently, when the cargo took fire the heated air rushed up these babes, causing almost 65 thorough a draught as the chimney of a furnace. And with the air want, no doubt, s considerable volume of ignited gas. Thus, in the very 00> deavour to guard against spontaneons combustion by improving the ventilation of the hold, our maritime acuhitecte have created new peril. Now, however, that their attention has besn drawn to the matter, their ingenuity will, no doubt, prove equal to the occasion. It would not
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the addition of sugar it makes first-class lemoment in the United Statee for a middle aged man sade with a slight taste of iron. The spring to do too much flirting, says the San Francisco was recently discovered. It is of a value except correspondent of the Japan Mail. At least that Es a suriosity
is the conclusion at which Mr. Charles Arbuckl "How did the advent of the New Your find of "Arbuckle's Coffee" hou probably arrived yon, my dear Moltke?" asked the German Est about this time. Five years ago, he met Clays Campbell of Ohio, who says that she is 39 now, peror of the venerable field-marshal. freshing sleep. please your Majesty," was the They became intimate; how intimate does not reply. The Emperor's rejoinder in not givu par the sage tell us that none can tell the but his Majesty may well have congratulated Way of a man with a unid. At any rate they wrote each other pretty worm letters, in which
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ADOLERCK. Hodgkong Observatory, 17th February, 1888.
ASTEUROLOGICAL" REGISTER.
Barometer
Force of wind Weather at some
the head of his army on his good sense in going the lady sildromed him as "Baby Bunting," and to bed, instead of waiting về xe the Old Your out and the New Year in Marshal von Moltke's signed herself "Bunnine; while be signed his "early to bed has perhaps something to do epistles EM.Q" which being interpreted with the same with which he carries his yours, Bands for "kiss me quick" They consorted to- gother for many months, and played games to There is something particularly libernian gethar, whether they plays scart after the about the idea of a pugilistic encounter on horse fashion of Lone Dospard ons can ouly conjes At last they became engaged. He back, such as trok place on the 21st December ture. last hetween two Irish gentlemen in the banting gave her an engagement ring which cost Bald. After Sghting the first round on their 5610, and wrote to her parente for their con- equestrian platform, the combatanta sinnitane-sent. After a while his passion cooled. Ite ously fall off, bat med hustilities on fool. didn't want to be kissed any more, slow or Temperature Ultimately, however they made it up, nu start quips. She wasn't Banning say more, but plain Humidity ed in pursuit of their steeds, who were enjoying Miss Campbell. He reproached her with having Diression of wind riderless run wir the wands. tis not roword-bleached her hair. He declared that his health od whether their riders uneetal in-coming was so bad that he couldn't murry. And when up with them.
she summoned him to fulful his engagement or fake the consequences; he defied her. He didn't Mr. Gladstone has written to the editor of a know how methodical a young woman he had to musical paper as follows- Ever since the time deal with. She had, kopt all his letters, and of Baint Augustino, I might perhaps say of orpies of her own; she had the latter in which Saint Paul, the power of musse in sadisting he asked his father's consent to their marriage. Christian devotion hae be upon record, and She sued him, and after a long trial, indo great schoola of Christian musicians have at the wite of the New York bar did some pretty fested and confirmed the union of the art with fonong, to the vast amusement of the public, worship. I sincerely hope your journal may ad- and to the detriment of their respective cliente, vance this purpose in the churches of the Non- she got a verdict of $15,000. There is a moral conformiste, joining you in the further hope that in the story which the bald heads in the first row skill and science may always continue to bo the at the ballet should not be slow to appreciate. hantmaids of devotion, and may never be med to overshadow it.”
Same alarmn was dreated on the orening of the 1st January at the Hofuntg, in Vienne oving to an accidant which tofell the Crown Princess Stopbanic, and which at first sight had a serious spect. It appears that her Imperial Highness while arranging her hair jast before going tà dinner, tonobed the lid of har right eye with the parling iron, which was overheated. The' pain was ocuaiderable, but the wound is not danger cum and will, it is stated, bo hosled in about & week. The Crown Priage will remain indoors for a few daye, and has boen advited to abstain from reading, so se not to fatigua the left eye.
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^ "AJAX,” Captain Riley, will be despatched as above on OCCIDENTAL ANDGE: ENTAL STEAM WEDNESDAY, the 2nd instant.
SHIP COMPANY. For Freight, or Passage, apply tử:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIED, Agels.
TAXING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, Hongkong, 16th February, 1888.
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE VIA THE
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
" STEAMERS. THE Steamship "OCEANIC will be
despatched for San Francisco, sid Yoko- Tho O. & O. steamor tactic, with the Ameri—......... bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd February,can mail of the 1st February, left San Francisco at Noon. Connection being made at Yoko on that date, and is due bere on or about the lat hama with Steamers from Shanghai nad JapaL
March... Ports.
FOR SYDNDY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargofor QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADDIAIDE, TASKANIA, NEW ZEALAND, ŠO. THE British Steamer
THE AMERICAN' MAIES. The P. M. stoner City of Hio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 91st January, loft San Francisco on that date, and is duo bers on or about the 2let instant.
"MOYUNE.** Captain Hogg, dus on the 10th instant, with pert Cargo from JAPAN, will be despatched, as above on SATURDAY, the 28th inre, at Foun P.M.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to foriable SALOVE and STATS ROOMS, affording Company's Offles natil FIVE s, the day pre Indien mail, laft Singapore on the 15th, and
Attention is directed to the Stoimer's Com-addross in fell; and sains will he received at the excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas-vious to sailing.
is dus here on the 22nd instant. sangers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To San Francis $200.00 . To San Francisco and rotarD, Į
available for 6 months
To Liverpool................. To London.
TER' INDLAN MAIL. The Indo-China steamer Taisng, with the
THE ENGLISH HAŽE. - The P. & G. steamer Ganges, with the English uail of tho 20th January, leaves Singaporo on the 17th, and is das here on the 23rd instant."
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
TEO O. N. S. Co's steamer Diaard left Singapore on the 11th, and is dus bere on the 18th instant
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne, $150. For Freight or Famage, apply to
350,00 GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO,.
Малалета,
***** 333.00 Hongkong, 15th February, 1888.
398.00 1842
Ta other European points at proportionats NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA rates. Special reduced rates granted la Offers (FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES) of the Aray, Navy, Civil Service, and the
STEAM FOR...
Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY application.
Passongors, who have paid fall fare, ro. The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Glaucas left having connexion with Company's Mali Steamers
to ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, embarking at San Fransisce for China or Japan Singapore on the 13th, and is no bera on the MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN) (or vice versa) within one year months will be 20th instant and GENOA all BERDITERRANEAN, Allowed a discount of-10 This allowance LETANTINE and SOUTH does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe. AMERICAN FORTS in to CALLAO. Taling Comlar Invoices to scoompany Cargo-des Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN timed to points beyond San Francisco ia the GULF and BAĞDAD.
United States should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custoars San Francisco.
ADRIATIC,
FOR HALE DEALL CHEMIST, DRUGGIATE Company's Steamship
AND MEDICINE VENDORS.
PROPRIITORS:
J. WHITE, LIMITED,
LONDON, ExeLAND,
|22302
VESSELS ON THE SERTA INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI ZA SWATOW." (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Caewoo, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGTZE.)
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"PECHILI,"
Captain Bradley, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 18th inat, at FouUB AN. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th February, 1888. 1950 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOT.
THE Company's Staabip
"BANTAM,”
"BORMIDA,” ̈*** Captain Dagnino, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 28th insty at Tex M
At Bonar the Steamers are discharging in
PRINCE's Docks,
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1989. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Stonehip
1G
"SOOCHOW." Captain Harris, will be despatched, as ahova on TUESDAY, the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 15th February, 1888.
1549
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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For further information as to. Eraight or Paedago, apply to the Agency of the Com- pany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Corical.
*C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Kangkong, 14th February, 1888.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGËRIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE:
STEAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
· CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
AND ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORES OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
AJ60),
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP,
N WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February,
WEDNESDAYpany's Steamship
The N-G. Istormer Barmida loft Bingogoro on the 14th, and is dus hern on the 21st instant. The D. D. Rasier Herperin left- Singapore on the 16th, and is no here in the 23rd instantem
POST OFFICE NOTICES."
When Correspondence has hoou mis-sent of delayed (both of which as liable to happen ocoasionally all that the addresse poed do is to or Received note on the cover, Sent to at 7p., or as the sase many be, md forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster-Gonoral This should be actel on the frat time cause of complaint occurs, it is n mistake to let such mattore paes for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally given more trouble in the end.
LOCAL DELIVERY-No delivery is attempted on board Shly, at the Peak. Kowloon, Aberdeen, &, nor at any prizate honse (even though named in the address when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be affected. The Postal Guide for 1897, revised to data will be found, in the Daily Press Dirantary, p. 385 large edition. p. 701 small edition. This is the only authorised complets Summary of Postal information published ir. Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails sued in
FOR PORT DARWIN SYDNEY, AND YANGTSE Commandant Lormier, with ponnection with this paper is the one published
MELBOURNE
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
THE Company's Steamship.
“CHINGTU,”
J.O.C. Arthur, Comander, will be despatakon as abovo on TUESDAY, the 28th February, at FOUR PM.
offered by this
twice, each day in our Extra, which is always
below.
A MAIL WILL OLJEN,
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above enracted to a much later hour than that given placés.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- dum as well as for Marseilles, and aspted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, superior Accommodation Steamer First-class Saloon and Cabins are Cargo wil be received on board until 4 P., sitaated forward of the Engines. Second Class Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 21st Captain Boholten, will be despatched as above Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refri-February, 1889. (Parvels are not to be sent on hosed; they must be loft at the Agey's TOMORROW, the 19th inst, at DAYLIGHT.gorating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresa Offios.) Centonts and value of Packages are
Fer Freight or Passage, apply te
Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly required. qualited Burgeon is carried
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
[354
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 11th February, 1888.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO.
Company's Steamship
"THALES."
Captain Hunter, will be despatobed for the above Forts TO-MORROW, the 19th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Cor
Geroral Managers- Hongkong, 16th February, 1888. | 333
FOR BANGKOK DIRECT,
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP. OOMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steamor.
THE
**MONGKUT,”
Caplain Gse. Anderson, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 19th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agonis. Hongkong, 17th February, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI TIKAMOY,
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIRNTEIN, Hanxow, and Porta on the YAÑOTRZE). THE Company's Steamakip
"DIUMED,"
U. 8. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANT. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO..
HE D. S. Mail Steamer CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," will be despatched for Se Francisco, vik Yokohama, on SATURDAY, tha Ard March, at TABKH PM., taking. Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.
E
For farther partianiars, apply at the Com- Fany's Office.
12
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 10th February, 1858.
CANADIAN FACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PAUSENGERS. TO JAPAN, CANADA. THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
FTA-
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAT
AND OTHER CONNECTING EAILWAY LINES STEAMERS.
Brk Steamabip
"BATAVIA,"
Through Bill of Lading isnod for trans- portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, 2,553 Tons Register, Wetton: Coinuander, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.G., of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to VLA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on SATUR Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stoainers.
Thongh Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Francisco2
To San Francisco and, rotun, ?
Available for 6 months..
To Liverpool.....
To Loadna
$200.00
$50.00
383.00 .... $38.00
To other European points at proportionste rates Special redoval rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Sorriso, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
DAY, the 25th February, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by 9.8. "PARTHIA," the 15th March.
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Connection will be made at Yokohams with Steamers-from-Shanghai and Japa Ports, and at-Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Fer Saigon-Per Crusader, today, the 18th it, at 3:40 23.
For Swaton and Sannghai-Per Pekili, today, the 18th fast, at 3.30.
Fur Baugkok.Por Chow-cho-joo, to-day,
Fer Amoy-Por Bantam, to-day, the 15th inst, at 4.0. inst., at 5.00 ̊F.M.
28th.
Tinks, to-day, the 13th lust, at 5.00 Ft.
For Swatov, Amoy, and Talwandoo.-Per
For Bangkok-Per Mongbul, to-day, the 18th inst., at 5.60 m.
For Manila-Parifive, on Monday, the 20th inat., ut 3.00 P.M.
For Singapore-Por Daphne on Tuesday, the 21st inst., at 9.30 1.2.
For Straits Settlemoute.-Por Celebes, or Wednesday, the 22nd int, at 2.30
For Sydney and Melhorne-Pez Moyuna, on Saturday, the 25th inst., nt 3.30 p...
MAILS BY THE GERMAN LAUKIT.
The German Contract Packet Braunschweig will be despatcheal on MONDAY, the 20th inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, No, & The Mail will be closed at 3P.M. Late Letters to 9.30. Correspondence should be marke: Per German Mail, or with the name of the Packet.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Tetters containing, Bauk Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whero Registration has
parlenter, will make no enquiries into alleged cases of sul letters
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packot Yanglad will be despatolod on WDNESDAY: the 22nd inst Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng-with Mails for the Toited Kingdom, Europe land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon lines of Steamers.
Straits Settlemente, Batario, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pontichéry, Madras, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, and
First-class Fares granted as followe
£75.00:
To Vancouver Mexican L50,00. To Victoria and San Francisco. -To all Common Points in Canada and the United States....... To Liverpool.... Ta Londca...
200.00.
300,00.. $95.00.
Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in dosing the Mails, &o.
The Post Offke declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re enbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan. To other European Points at proportionato Coin, or Jowellery-and. wlioro Registration has (or vice veran) within one year, will be allowed rates. Sposial redased rates granted to Officers hoon neglected, will make no enquiries into
discount of 10 from Return Fara. Thit of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the rolegad losses of such letters. allowance does not apply to through fares from Imperial Chinos and Japanese Casons to to
Captain Higley, will be despatched as above on China and Japan to Europe. MONDAY, the 20th inst
Fox Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 14th February, 1888. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND BURG, VIA QUEZ CANAL Taking Cargo at through rates to AFTER2, AMSTERDAM, ROTIREDAL LONDON, Laves FOOL and BREMEN.) THE Steamship
ohtained on application.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Stato Mail Paket Deeznic
Braight will be rastved on board until 4 PM. Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dot- the day previous to cailing. Parcel Packagestined to Points in the United States, should be will be received at the Ofos until 5 P.M. same sort to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. will be dospatele ou WEDNESDAY, the 2nd [335
day; all Parool Packages should be marked to D. R. Brows, District Freight Agent, Taz instant, with Mails for Japan. San Francisco,
Dover, B.C. HAM.adress in fall; value of same is required.
Conmalar Invoices to
Freight will be received en Boned till 4 P.K. ompany Cargo: destined to points beyond Ban Francisco on the 24th February, 1889, in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Shaled Envelopon, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage, and Freight, spply to the Ageney of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central
CD. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1889.
"DAPHNE," Captain J. Vor, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 21st instant, at TEN
For Freight or Passare, apply to
SIMESEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1888.
1324
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo and Passengerd at through rates fer.NINGPO, CHEFOG, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIE, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGTZE.) THE Company's Steamship
"GLAFOUS”
FOR LONDON, THE 3/3 L. I. L. Gorman Barq ne
"SENTA"
All Parools at be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fall; and the same will, be received by na until 5 PM. the day previous to sailing.
For information ne to Passage or Freight, spply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT.) THE 3/3 L II British Ship
"MABEL TAYLOR,”
the United States, Caunde coiulu, Pori, o which will be closed as follows:— 10.00 am Registry ceases. 1100 A.M., Post Ofies close, bat Correspondenca may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fe of 10 cents oztrs Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Of Roolines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &o, and, where Registration has been neglected, will" make no enquirior into alleged lassos of gach (8 letters,
-
J. Tiemann, will load here for the above Fort Thou. E. Park, Amater, will lead hore for the and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 4th February, 1888.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE 3'S L. I. 1. German Ship
"THEODOR RUGER,"
$981:
above Port, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th January, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT)-
TEA. 1. British Bark
The beat remedy extant for the bane of our Captain Hannah will be despatahed an above 0. Meyer, Master, will load hors for the abovs E
vos constipation and sluggish liver.
Those Pills prevent fovere and all kinds of
DA WEDNESDAY, the 22nd inst. ⠀⠀
For Freight or Pasisge, spoly to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 14th February, 1888,
Ports, and will have quick deapstab.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARIEBG & Co.
1179 Hongkong, 19th January, 1688
*** RIALTO,”
OT RESPONSILE FOR DEBTS Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor DEFT contracted by the Offers or the Crews Owners, will RESPONSIBLE for any of the following Vessela daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
BELGIA, Ger. b, Weigs-Wieler & Co. 1200 MELOT, Brit. str., Daily.-Order.
COLOMA, Amr. bk, Noya-Melchors & Co. FALKENDURO, Ger, str., Dreyer-Melchers&Us.. FP.LEITCHFIELD, Amr. bk., Young-Chimese MANEL TAYLOR, Beit. ship, Darki)-Carlowitz
& Co.
Payne, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888.
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MARIE, Ger. str, Selsafer.A. R. Marty. TITAN, Am. ship Alifa-Russell & Co. VELOX, Ger. r., Kelsen.Ed. Soheliham
Com