EXILED FROM JAMOA:
the Literary Chancellor off, and afterwards] fireartas, knives ota, and that ten parsons, were visited Gonomi Fang and looked in at murderet during the same tima. The dispatch the Halo Hal-tang Collego en bis return. also says that the mail wagon that runs from Received Tarious reports" frem offers in Bravales to Batuto Spiritus was stopped by six Cauton, among diors that Tle. 134,199, in: |armel en afow days ago, and that the drivor tarost en foreign loans, havo bave paid ovar to was killed, the mail robbed, and the team stolen. the Shan Row ohes by the Hoppe. Thus pirnica Bou Absin and his sight comrades were also brought to the Yamon The Governor went to mass at the Lang-wang Miao, called in at the Hsio-kai Tang, called on General Iis, saw the Literary Chincullor off, salled on Admiral Fang, ail transacted meob masoollaucous business. Admiral Taag will assume pfue on nnday- Various potty appsintuients gazetted.
Extracts from Honghong and Shanghaipaporn, Further contributions to Yellow Hirer fund amomsting 40-N-11-700 --
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The 0.'& O. 8. S. Coat aloumor Helyio, will the American mail of the 23rd February, arrived hors un Saturday. Too following talegrams are from San Francisco papers-
THE CHINESE MINISTER'A BIRŸRDAY.
WASHINGTON, 15th February,
MELBOURNE, 20th February... The Germans have wxiled from Axis two Samoan obiels who were trying to excite the no- tires in favour of Malletsa:
PRODUCTION DE WINE IN FRANCE,
PARK, 20th February..
In the Sonate to-day M. Heinfire referred to the report of the decrease in the production of wine in France, and asked if it woro true. M. Vietts, Minister of Agriculture, replied that the production of wins was izcrassing ainakily, roaching 30,000,000 kootalitres la 1887.
A TOWN DESTROYED XV A CYCLONE.
MOUNT VERNO (1) 20th February." The grolone that visited titie city yesterday tornaon at 5 look destroyed nearly three hundred resideness and flados of businose, and uplensed from 1,300 to 1,500 person. in the fall of walls many people were buried under the debris and thirty-five were killed, while twice as many moro wore injured, and oight or tom so seriously thank thoir lives aro dospaired cf. Proceding the destruc The Chinoco Minister is one of the social liorativo wind, litore was heavy fall of rain for half of the sun. On Monday le gave a grand ball an hour, which drove all tab inhabitants to which was thronged, and tomorrow will be his haltar. This was followed by a slight hailstorm, birbludag. He has just received from one of the accompanied with lightning, and then a fárions visty ladies of Washington a big cake four feet) blew, which formed into a funnel-shaped cyclone, in circumferans with the American flag and to stezek the south-westorz portion of the city. Chinese dragon icul upon The Chios agroofing everything in its path. Taking a Minister is more cooled with his birthday disgual course through the business part of the party and bis ball than with the treaty which it is city, it unroofed and dismantled the Supreme alleged Bayard sent to him. At the last ball thor Court building and orashed the Methodist and Were very few army and navy men who usually Baptist churches into worthless tasses. At one doen allench gatherings with their brass battons point the destructiva elament juraped opward nad niforms. The Chinese Binister utterly igner and missed Reveral stores and residences, but
three individuals, and it is sad that the renADO Clain zight is that the Chinesa suite hero ver not invited to the army and navy germans, and Chang Yen von deckled to show those goatlo men that be understood enough of Amerionu atiquette not to invite them to his big hall. The sety and navy nem feel properly chastised for buir neglogt, but the great evout at the Chinese Legation will occur to-morrow, whog Change Hoon will reneh his sixtieth spring."
panced down uguin, caring down heavy brick buildings, wrenching and tearing fratao retures out of sabience and making a useles mass out of solid banks. The massive court- house that occupied the publio aquare was litor- ally tora tu pieres. Th to north which the storm: reached.
was the extrome point
DESTINATION
THE DAILY FEWE, HONDAY, MARCH 2611, 1868.
VESSELS. ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, M, Via Suez Canal LONDON VIA 8 VEZ CANAL LONDON DIRECT BREMEN, A PORTS of CALL VANCOUVER B.C., SAN Fco., Xn. MARSEILLES VIA SALOON, & GENOA VI BOMBAY, &0........ SANFRANCISCOTIA THAMA SAN FRANCISOG VIAY HAMA SAN FRANCISCO.
piks
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VENDIGE HANK
CAITAIN,
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO EN DESFATOR EÐ
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inbal Taylor / Stentor (str.)gm
Preussia (str.) ---- Abyssinia (alt.)...... Itaouaidy(str.).............. Bluts (at) City of Peking (str.) Belgio (str.) muu Fred P. Litchlok Great Admiral Centennial...
Titu
E. Stowarb...... Milligan..... Thos. F. Durkil C. Poble....*.** Brotol
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
P. & O.,S. N. Co.
Untierfield &
wire
Carlowils & Cn.
•Melchers Co. 100+ Adamson, Boll & Cu Messagorion Maritimes......
Do Marchi Mongkong Carlowitz Co.
P, M. 8. 9. Co. Q&Q·9. 9. Co.
Melokers & Co
J. F. Bowell Hongkong "Bassoll & Consignina
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Hongkong
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Milligan Zafiro atr.):
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says: One day thin wosk Mrs. Hilt, wife of auON laim luncheon, at which he was the only ma Iliasis Representative, gave Joseph Chamber wong eighteen beautifal girls. The Inchoan was superb. The girls were charming and the smber from Bemingham was at his best, but the taste of the thing made New Yorkers, Now
uglanders, and Southerners shedder, 12 HEANNE' OF THE APOSTLE OF SWEET
XESS AND LIGHT.
CALCUTT
Carlowita & Co.
Postau & Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Op...
Hongkong Bunell & Co Hongkong
Adamson, Bull & Co..... Hongkong Jardins, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Measageries Maritimes..... Hongkong Butterfold & 8wire......... Hongkong Russell & Co..
Telegraphic Eransfer
220!
Bank, ou donand
BILANUAL
Bank, at sight. Private, 30 days" sight
SHARES.
Quotations are Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shanres-153
per cent. promim.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lirita
$87 per altre. Chim Traders Insuraner Company's Shares
268 per share..
On 29th idet, Daylight On 28th inst
Quick dospatch. On 16th April, at 4г.x. In April.
On th April, at Noon. On 7th April, 10A.M. On 14th April, nt 3.r.M. Orvalá prit, at 3 mm. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick dospaschl
Oner about 11th April To-day, at 5 F.. To-day, at 4PM. Tomorrow.
On or about 30th inst. On or about 30th inat. On 31st icat. To-murrow, at 5 Ft.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LÍMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE. Taking through Cargo to Port Darwin, QUEENSLAND POETS, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &0.)
Stowship
"CATTERTA UN," Captain Darko, will be despatched for the above North Clins Luurauco-5 or share..., instead of as previously advertised.
Ports TO-DAY, the 26th instant, di Fora Yangtze Insurance Askociation-Tis. 108 per For Freight or Passage, apply to
share.
RUSSELL & Co., Chiposé Insurance Company, Limitad→→$185 por
Agents. charo, sallera.
1607 On Tai Tusurance Company, Limited-Tls, 148
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888.
THE CHINA X MANILA MTEAMSVIP
COMPANY, LAMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. ▼HE-Company's Stearnship.
"ZAFIRO,”
per shaTO.
Canton Insuranca. Office, Limited—$75-por
stere, ex div. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares- -3320 per share, ox div. d
LONDON, 18th Febraary. Simply becau Matther Arold-was afraid rome reporter would get hold of any on Fifty yardsscaththestorm reached its hight. On Milton which ho has sold to an Americno manga. the corner of Washington stroot and the public sine, no pablio zotice was given of the dedico square, Cron's block, a three-storey brink building. tion of George W. Childa handsome mamariol DIVIEND IN PACIFIC MAIL.
wen demolished and then taking fire was consum window to Milton in St. Margaret's Church, NEW YORK. 16th Faliruary. The Pasifle Mail directors met yestantay, but was created. Across the street was a row of cans were there, Phelps, the American Minister,
cd. The owner being caught in the falling walls Westminster, leday, Consequently, few Amari Tuscial only routine basiness. A statement two-storey trang, buildings, with an occasional pressat with his wife, and alev judgo W. II. was presented showing earnings of $72,000 in
mouth from Luaffio, which added to the Enh. brick. The brick baiblings ware caved in and Arnoux of New York. ABDER the specially aily from the Pacific railroads of $65.00 frames crushed out ofsange against each other. sloot andieron were Robert Browning, the his tho revenue rench $237.00 for the month. The Near the corner, to the south, wore a lot of frame foran, Lesky and Lady Bardet-C
siructures which served as dwelling and race At the outset of Matthew Arnold's eddress, company during the last quarter received houses They wore blow down and tho burned in speaking of Milton's blank verse as the 19t ----¿hun-7-per-cont bo the alock, and includes both
subsidy and eatings, but it was canidad to dip entirely. The storm was over in three min faction of Angle Saxon poetry, he took an op:
utes, and people who were unharmed gave nosial-portunity to rap America over the knucklos.. and a high standard of excellence," he said, “ was the American practice of glorying in and ever the common nghievements of individuals. They were too fond of oserpraising sommonplans accomplish
ants and giving an exaggerated glory where co time excellence exists."
Cannon Farrer paid a fervent tribals to Child. for his inuificenco. The window in beautiful indo-China Stham Navigation Co.'s Blares- workmanship, representing striking incidenta 'n 15 per cont, discount. the life of Milton. Whittier wrote this iuinu and Manila Steamship Company, Limited soription for it
-853 per share.
a
China Fire Lusurance Company's Shari-970 TH
por share, ox div.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
STHAM FOR
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
| SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, The steamor Japan, with this nest Indian
BADEN, JUÉZ, FORT SAID, MALTA,
mail, loft Singaporo on the 19th, and is duo here MARSEILLES.GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;.
on or about the 30th instant.
ATSO, | BOMBAY MADEAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO DAY BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATavia, l'estan
QULT PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, Ilast BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE FRENCH. MAU
The M. M. stoamer Melbourné, with tha French nail of the 25th February, left Singa- por um, on the rd, and is de hero on or haut, the 30th inst. This packet brings, replies- to lottery despatched from Hongkong on tho 17th Junusry.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The Canadien Pacific-stestbyssinia, withi
THE PERINNULAK AND ORIENTAL Bham the mat Canadian maillot Vancouver ca tie NAVIATION, COMPANY'S Steamship 6 March, and is dus hore on or about the 5th "GANGES" Captalu E. Stewart, with from this for TONDON vis BOMBAY and Her Majesty's Sails, will be deepatolod | April.
GUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 9th Morola, at DAYLIGHT,
Carge will be received on board until 4 p.3. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offee until 2 ... on the day previous to sailing.
STEAMERS EXPROTED. The Shiro Livo stemmer Glausorganshire left Singapore on the 10th, and is duo here on the 26th instant.
Tea. Silk and Valaabins for Enrapa will be The CS. M.S. N. Co.'s stomer Ninyohuis' transhipped at Colombo, General Cargo for loft Singapore cat the morning-of the 20th, and London will be conveyed vin Dombay without is due hora on the 26th Insinnt transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct sento via Colombo,
The P. O. Extra stentor Zumbert Kft.
For further partiontars regarding FrEAT Singapore at 4 pm. on the 2016, and ie dus here, and Passate apply to the PsaINsUzak: & ea bha 270 inmunit ORIENTAL STEAM” NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oo, Hongkong.
The Contints and Value of Packages ara co- quired to be declared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading, --
E. L. WOODIN,
Saporintendent. Hongkong, 19th March, 1888...
1
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
.SHIP COMPANY.
TO JATAN, THE UNITED STATES, |TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
MEKICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE: VIA THE
·OVEELAND RAILWAYS, AND | ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
-
The O. S. S. Co's steamer, Jason loft: Singa. pore on the evening of the 23rd, and is due herg on or about the 20th instant,
The F.&O. Extra steorier --Eüdigar, left Rombay sa the, ist, aul is duo lure on or about the 30th Justant.
The E. & A. S. S. Co.'s sleamor fenair Singapore on the ad, and is dus hore n the 29th instant.
Tho C. S. M. B. N. Go's fermer Keisoas left Singapom on the morning of the 24th, and is due bors on the 30lb instant.
Tho N. G. I. steamer Stara best Singapore an the night of the 23rd, and is dus hors on the 30th instant
POST-CTHICK NOTICES. THE Bioamship “BELGIC" will be
When Correspondenca has boga uks-gent of despatched for San Francisco, wid Yoke aayel both of which are liable to luppata baru, on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, anally all that the alleesti need ilo is lo P. Connection being made at Yokohamn with note on the cover, Sent to or Reenived Blamers from Shanghai and Japon Ports.
A PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to 7p, or at the ease may he, auk forward it, address in fill, and same will be received at the without any other writing whatever, to the
Postmaster-General. This should be acfad on,
the money an improvements sin additions and saca te the needy. The fire company was aided The great drawback to attaining, perfection Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited- Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the Company's Olike, until Five R., the day, pro the Brilian cause of complaint occurs; it is a
nol to declaro a dividend.
HORD LOSEDALE AND VIOLET CAMERON, -
│*
$29 nom., sellers.
$191, ex div.
Hongkong and Whamyon Dook Company's Shares-33 per cent, grom., er div. sales. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Share $101 per cent prem, sellers,
by citizens who had organized into squads, and began the work of putting out the fire and rescu-
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Imited-FIVE F.N. LONDON, 170, February. Violet Cameron, Lord Loandale, and Dong the uafortunades. The Mayor called for as Bansand have been washing dirty linen in the stance from zeighbouring towns, and it was Polica Cened again today, Laardile was on the Coart building was turned into a morgia
promptly given. What was left of the Supreme witness stand and a leftier that he was the father of Miss Cameron's child, born after the norosa left America. However, the Court and Do Beasure a shilling för besaking into his wifele teas, and dered him to pay for es faraiture be småsnod or go to jail.
A 126 RAILROAD ENTERPRISE,
GENEYA. 17th February.
A SNOWSTORM IN ENGLIB.
LONDON, 20th February.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited $50 per
abare,
An unusually large amount of snow has fallen in North England and railroad traffic is seriously delayed. A number of trains are suwed up, and much discomfort has been experienced by pas-The now world besoare him whose lofty plov for zenger Farmsteads ardoands of sheep England made her own freedom suca :,,
Whoes seng immerial site them-shall be their
cammom freskift whits both worlds endoso.
London, 20th Februszy. Archdocen Farrar is getting mach publangkong lletal Company's Slares--$190 per conauro for pecmilking Matthew Arnold. to run- the Indication of the Milton memorial winder
The storm is general
A Bris and Italian syadicate has been formed are buried in the snow; but for persons have which will advance to the Talian Governmontigel from exposure 50 frames to enatin it to complete the throughout the country. „Simpson_wilway tunnel and the railway line
which will counsel therewith.” -AŞMETALLIC BIÁNUARU PROFUNGO OY BUBSEA A
FINANCIAL MINISTER.
OPPOSED TO FREE TRADE,
LONDON, 21st February, The Association of the Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom, animonely passol a ST. Przessauna, 17th February resolution advocating an arbitration treaty with Vishnogradski, Minister of Finance, has the United States for the selement of all dif- anbasitted to the conseil of the erypir Infocities that may arise bewogy that dountry and establish a metallis et udaril, as a proparatory England. A resolution forouring free trade mere to the consalidation of the Russian as rejected by a vast majority. monetary currency, the retallic glandard to be km obligation. It provides that for a time cont mercial dealings, and contracts for delivery on
BUICBUILDERS DISCOURAGED.
Hongkong Gas Company's Suarez-$125 per
share.
sharu, allors.
st]
5616
above Port TOMORROW, the 273h'inst.,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
General Manager. Hongkong, 24th Mars, 1898.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STRAMELS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KODE, AND YOKOHAMA IE Steamabip
THE
GLAMORGANSHIRE!
for
-J.-
D. Davies, Commander, will be despatched the abova Poris on the 2715 instant,
This Steamer has superior Pasanger Accom
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agents.
China, Sagur Retiring Company, Lita ited-153audation.
por shark sales
Sagar Relining Company. Limited-$45 per share, buyers. Hongkong Its Company's Shares 360-yi
share, ex divtmyers. Hongkong and Clins Bakery Company, limitel
$1 per alaro.
Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per share.
Company, Limited-812 por share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company Ths. 18 por ongom and Burghie Dee Samantan Mining
share:
Saturday as a private performance. Many Americans in London would have been glad of opportunity to attend, simply out of respect to Mr. Childs, the distinguisast Americau donor. Farrar remarked on opening the service that not only, Ameritma, but Englishman, bad reasons to remember Childe' philanthropy with CLYDE, 21st February.
gratitude, yet what could and shoukl have been Shipowners held a mesting to-day to discuss de a namorantë publlo service was transform- rabre. Payments due in conformity with such gloomy view of abipbuilding perspects was gen-a few midimers of Westminster, simply be purchasa, or lankos, may be concludert on sporis the business outlook. It was shown that ael into a small, select private entertainment for basing agreements afterwards are to be anale rally hell Allan predicted a total collapse case Matthew Arnold had mortgaged his part of the proeedings to an American magazina –—– is, Russian gold or silver or credit notes at a before the year was ended.
The New York arid was the only paper that Tongkang Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mitad 550 per share, fato fixed for every month by the Minister of
printed the story of the dedication, and its re Finance Payments of tsoni-import dues are
Eight members of the French Chamber of presentative would not have been admitted if be: Watson & Co Limited 75 per cent. also to be male in speria, but at an officially fixed
prouin, buyers. rate, excepting custom intios, which are to be Deputies, who called a meeting at the Palace had been known to the three mes on guard at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-8188 per share, ez div. paid as heretofore in gold. The object of the hon of all the Republican Deputies to door. The Lordon Timos maya, oditorially, that
das Panama Canal question, at the last moment tester, the gift of G. W. Childs of Phi-Chinese Imperial Loan of 1684 B-5 per cent listen to a statement of Golagates representing morning: We understand that on Saturday Singapore Jusurance Company, Limited--$21 | were refused the uss of the legislative palace-delphia, was naveiled, and we believe that no afternoon the Milton window in St. Margaret's, for the meeting. The matter will ho brought sedress was delivered or the occasion by Matthew up on the Chamber of Deputire.
Arusid. Tho public were refused the represent- --NÓ. CENTRE-BUÀRD YACHTS TO BE ALLOWIN IN ENGLISH RACES.
mare is to bring gold and silver into sirenla tion and prepare the way for a compulsory metallic standard.
IRISH APPAUS,
THE FANAND CANAI
PARIS, 21st February
LONDON, 21st Febritury.
DUBLIN. 17th February, A packet containing gunpowder, to which was
ation of the press by the reater, Arendeacon Fat attached a ladon ball. was thrown into the house
rar." The Focking News waxes wrath over it of Police Luepsotor Kully at Skibberoon. An explosien followed, wreaking the furniture and When the people who went to see the interna, and called on Farrar to explain.
The only explanation is that it was the wish of filling the house with choking famos, from which tional yacht races near Cock barbour cheered Matthew Arnold. At she eleventh honra letter lustily, for the plucky little wife of Lieutetautas sent to Minister Phelps that if any Amori. the jamales barely escaped with their lives.
The windows in the house of binckay, Crown on as they saw her on the deck of hoe ke cans wished to attend they might do so. This, Solicitor, county Dougal, wero smashod by un band's geohes the Galaten, they made a ärm of course was only available to the Amerionns knowa porecas en Wadaasday. Mackey train friend for life for the Yankee centre-board. At who happened to be at that meruent at the Pataragh at the time of the outrage, prosecu weuting of the Yacht-racing Association to Legation. With the orception. ting a case against Father Blephons, convicted of inciting tenute not to pay rent.
the World
day. Lieutenant Heun stood up before the Bri-representative and Judge Arnoux, Ministar tieh yachtsmen and pleaded with them to give Pholps and wife wars the only Americans who the American clippor a chance to win some pri-happened to be there, and Arnoux would kava ze in English regaitas this your
kaown nothing about it if he had not called ot
slurs.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1854 6-8 par nout Chinese Imperial Loan, 1856 E-9 per cent.
promjax.com:
premium. pom.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Fox Manama. Táncionas & Coʻik austan.)
March 27th. Barometer-) AE, Barometer, Harouter,
The camel-- 9 Ama Thermayanlari »Massa
Thermometer-Lunar New
Termomeerið kat, {Wet balb},.. Thermometer) vat: (Wet bulb) Tämx crečen—$2.1 (Wet balb}!! Thermometer Maximum rema Thermometer- Milánum föver night
vions to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows - To San Francisco
Te San Fransisco and rotura, 350.00
*vailable for 6 months
Te Liverpool...225,00 Te London......... $30.00 To other Baropean points at proporticuate rates. Special reducul rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
mistake to let anch artfors puss for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally' given mere trouble in the end.
The l'estal Guido for 1997, revised to dato will be found in the Daily Press Directory,
the only saborire complate Seminary of p. 355 large edities, p. 701 all edition. This Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Muils destiel in connection with this paper is the one publishe
Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro ambucking at San Francisco for Chins of Japanice ench day in our Extra, which is always slowed a discount of 10 (or vice versa) within one year mouths, will be corrected to a noh ter luar than that given
This allowance ¡Enlow. does not apply to through fares from China and In an in Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tue to points borond San Francisco in the United States gbonid be sent to the Company's | Oßent, odāreased to the Collector of Customs, 1590 San Franciwo.
Hangkong,
20th March, 1835. "
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Schip.
TH
"STENTOL,"
Captain Milligan, will be despatoped za novo CD WEDNESDAY, the 28th ins
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agont. Hongkong, 28th March. 1988.
1486
For further information to Freight or Tassage, apply to the Agerfey of the Con pany, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central.
CD. HARMAN, Agent. Bongkong, 15th March, 1888.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOT'S POSTE FRANCAIS.
_NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
14
A. MAIL. WIEL, CLOSE.
Fór Saigon.-Dor Septima, to-day, the 26th*~ lust, at-231-P
For Shanghai-Por Fashmi, tuig, Ihe 26th just, at ..
For Kudat, Saurabaya, Bolboitine. Sydnsy," and Brisbaur. Por Afghan, to-day, the 26th ist., at 4.50 pm.
Adabide-Par Catterikus, i-day, the th For Fort Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, and
just., at 5.00 PM,
For Amoy and Manilaor Zafirò, lo- merrow, the 27th inst., at 3.39 P.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAČKET. The British Contract Packet Guages will be dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th in.. wi Maile for the United Kingilom, En- rops and countries beyond, Liu Brindisi; te the Straits Settlements. Netherlands Indie,
Gibraltar.
INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO Burnish, Coylor, Indie, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. WED Company's Steamship
"KWONGSANG.”
THE
Captain Seliar, will be despatched as abore on or about the 30tk instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA BUBE CANAL. THE Stecaskip
30.01 20.47
THE
.75
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
23rd Marob, 1883, ME A PIME
Wind.
STATION:
DeaLIN, lat. February, The Land Commission liss reduced renta i
The rules of the Tacht-racing Association dis- the World office just as its representative w Donegal 25 per cent on an average. Soveral landlords in the Glentins district of Donegal tinctly prohibit yaola with shifting keels or starting for St. Margaret's. Doubtle when hare rebaced rents 4 per cent, and the conces eonter-boards from competing in its matches. Arnold learns that his little achome was beaten Lientenant Ilean tried some weeks ago to suspend and an American newspaper was represented La sinu has a good effect.
Parnell has refused to nocopt Gil's rasignathie rals and give opportunity for a fair tost bo-will be very angry. tion of his seat in the House of Commons for two the cutter and the contre-board on this side
LONDON, 21st February. Limerick city, but will allow bìm a special conge of the water. Beaver Webb saddled Hern's Arch-Deacon Farrar adopted the usual mode to enable him to attand to his private business taulay with limitations sud restrictions that al- of defence of a digid Beglishman to day, and Evictions are proceeding at Gleutigh, county most strangled it. Te-thay Tenu called the sub-writes a lottor to the Times which effectually Kerry.
joot up and again spoke in very appreciative ods the shouldars of Matthew Arnold, the AMERICAN BITIPPING.
forms of the cordial treatment ho mast from responsibility for turning the moworial service to NEW ORLEANS, 18th February. American yachtssten, and gave his follow-onn- England's greatest epic poet into a private por The Anerican Shipping Industrial League trymen some idea of the spood at which Burgostermance, which enabled the thrifty Arnold to Convention concluded its session this afternoon skiing dishes traveled brough the witor. turn a dollar or two to his own account, Farrar The day was consumed in listaning to addresses association finally decided to make no do- Frankly says in his lottar that as Arnold had k A resultinn setting forth the grout culo to the finite action admitting centre-boards. There sold the paper on the gouins of Milion to an nation of the establishmmt of an American mer-will be a proposition, lail before all the clubs in American magazine, ho cery, naterally wlabed Singhst obant maripa was unanily passed. It was the association and a concerens of iceng will be leat it hould at bo forestaled by publication prosanted in connection with the draft of a ton obtained. For this summer, at least, the Vo- elsewhere. Therefore, he says, the little gather siphong 39.92 nage bil, which it is proposed to lay bu; ure Contenter and Mayflower will to shut out from the ing on Saturday afternoon was a purely Bahsu gross for iter action."
Eaglish rogattas, if either er both should one private gathering of friends, each of which came evor, bat they would get a cordial raception and only by special invitation. Public recognition plenty of shances to show their motile.
of the gift of the window was mada Bruday, when he alluded to it in his sorom
MRS. LANGTRY,
NEW YORK, 13th February Mrs Langtry, in writing from Chicago & day ago, expresa berself as heart-sick and almost wable to play. My dear fathor is very ill,"
It was reported this morning that M. Lang
AN ALLEGED DYNAMITER
DUBLIN, 22nd February.
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Farrar closes his latter with a pathetic little on.
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sbe write, and it seems as if I con'd do no Londonderry, who had a quartity of dynamite the press and should be the last one to show them wh thing but wait for cables and think of him, poor in his possession. He donlared that he intended to lack of consideration, but the papers sal people done. has always been no good to me, and al- nas the explosive for quarrying purposes, but the who were stubbed are warming up just fhe S though wa paver say much of it, I am sure there police believe they have caught a conspirator, ando. The News to-night says:The matter Ang are not many fathers, and daughters who are that his arrest will lead to important disclosures of the Milton window at St Margaret's, West. Hon.... 30.48 dearer to each other than we have always hoon."
A BENTENCE SET ASIDE.
minator, is bro, that cannot be passed over, Bali...... CHICAGO, 20th February.
DUBLIN, 22nd February, sad we must have it out wilb Architeacon The Exchequer Court has sat seide the son. Farrer. Milton was ons of the greatest English. try was quite ill with heart trouble.
Her New Fines of two months' imprisonment passed by men and the window to his memory in tire York physician, who arrived this evening, says the Criminal Court in the case of Walsh, editor Church of St. Margaret, which is becoming a sort she is froubled with neuralgis of the hoart, of the Wexford People, on the ground of irregular of mine Westminster Abbey, in its wealth of perinduced by hard work on the stage. Despite publication of the notices forbidding meetings of memorials by wealthy Amerisons was at 60 his advice to the contrary, she insisted on going to the theatro to-night, ont fainted when getting into the carriago, and had to give up. The phy sician thinks that rout will restore her health.
AN INTERESTING HOWAN DISCOVERY,
LONDON, 18th February,
suppress and branches of the National League.
THE PODE'S PRESENTS.
- Rous. 22nd February.
casion of national interest. Saturday afternoon the window, a very beautiful one, and the pre sant of G. W. Childs of Philadelphia, was ID= veiled and an address delivered by one of the greatest men of letters, Matthew Amold, but the
In regard to the ultimate distribution of the gifts received by the Pope, his Holiness has ex pressed himself in the following manner to one publie was oncluded and admission refused to
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Raju Pass
The Baronsier han taller à làm sing the coat and tl aralight. Cloudy, warm, and exiber, dey weather pencils.
W. DORERCK, Hongkong Olmervatory, 24th March, 1888.
METŁOKOLUGICĄŁ REGISTER.
Force of wird.......... ∙Weather
"CLAYMORE,"
1508
Craig, Commander, will be despatched for above Fort on or about the 11th proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1838.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
AND TAKING CARGO
PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORES OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ATAN, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,"
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 4th April at
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &
The Post Ofies doolinas all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Naes Coin, or Jewellery, nad, where Registration bas been neglected, will malte no enquiries into Į alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, NOON, the Company's
The French Contract Packet Irawanddy will be Steamship IBAOUADDY," Commandant Brotel, with despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th April, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE nod with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, CARGO, will leave this Port for the shows and places beyond, via Martelles; Sig
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Ceylon, places.
Cargo and Specie. will be registered for Lon- Madras, Calentia, the Australasian Colonies. thedon as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and
transit through Marsailles for the principal Gibraltar, places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4.
The usual hours will be elsorved in closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for
385 Specie and Parcels until 8 F., on the Bri Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notoe. April 1898. (Parosis are not to ho sout Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration
an board they must be left at the Agency's heen negle will make no enquirios into Office) Contents and value Packages are alleged losses of such covers.
20'quired
Fany's Oleo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agent. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
For further particulars, apply at the Com
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
"ABYSSINIA,"
will be despatshed for VANCOUVER, BC, AND SAN FRANCISCO VIA NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, in April.
Connection will be made at Yokobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Paris, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the PACTE COART STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Pansage Tickets grauts to Eng- anal, Franus, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
lines of Steachers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To Vansonvos & Victoria Mexicas $160.CO. To San Francisco............
175.00.
To all Common Points in Canada Į 200.00.
and the United States.
To Liverpool...
To London...
5
300.00, 305.00. To other European Pointe at proportionate ratas. Special reduced rates granted to Offloors of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on syplination.
NOTICE.
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STEAM FOR SINGATCEE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERI, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THELEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PONTS;. ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
UTLER, PALMER & €0.
Estaduaren IN 1815,
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURZACHER, &C. Arropresonte in China by
Moszra JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca.... BIEMSSEN & Co.........
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LANI, CRAWFORD & Co. & hy g 1). E. REYNELL & Co. in Japan......... Subjainst are some of the items consigned by
theso well-known Slippers
SPIRITS, COGNAC-The popular "4 Star" quality and
best.No better shipped. COGNAC-The well-known "Star" quality. SCOTCH WHISKY,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT The CARLTON"-11 years ol SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS The Heart Shaped Bottle." AND LUGGAGE. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH.
PLACES IN RUSSIA.
1
The Square Bottle." BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL Aro C. P. & C's solcoted Whiskies of permat quality, cusu is well matured and free from Pasal oil. 1859, st 42.1., the Company's Steamship
MONDAY the 16th day of April. The GLAN er" in round bottles is popodar PREUSSEN." Captain C. Puble, with
und good.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor,
TRISH WHISKY,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and lived to Paints in the United Sistes, should be CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING tnly one quality consigned, the best. PORT INVALIDS," " Previons on date on date
sent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. AT GENOA. day.
D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Tan--
Cargo will be ronivad on Board until F.M. Invalids in particular ore masomotujed to select couver, B.C.
this-Wine, it is really nu INVALID'S PORT, Froight will be received on Board til 4.M.Spesie and Taroute until 3 PM, on the 15th on the 14th March, 1858.
April, 1868 (Pareels are not to be sent en
SHERRY,
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10 am at p.m.
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A deeply interesting Itomau discovery has of bis nephews I should foot that I was presentatives of the press by Archdeacor Fer-furoneter been made in a garden at Salisbaty. La the acting against the nonscientions intentious of rar, the rector. This extraordinary proceeding Tourgentar coures of excavations being made for a uellar, a the Catholics who have contributed the gifts has the unpleasant savor of an advertisement for Hamidity Targo manis pavement of elaborate and beautiful which now adorn this magnificent exhibition, and a magazine, which is zot dignified, coming frem Direction of vind. E.S.E.. execution depicting the battle between Als who have given stoh generous offerings of divine. ander and Daries was found containing tas por Peter's penca, if I were ust to dispose entirely traite and handy figaros. It is said to be an of all this wealth for tas exclusive bouent of the expanded replica of the famous moje found at Chirah and of the Holy Ses. Poropart in 1831, end now at theʻʼmuseum at Naples and which is the most important example af ancient historical art extant.
THE TARIFF BILL TO APPEAR NEXT WEEK.
WASHINGTON, J8th February.-
Chairman Mila has now promised that Tariff bill will be presented within five daya.. 16
· STEAM FACHT ·BAČE.
NEW YORK, 22nd February.
The members of the American Xaplit Clab ars jubilant over the prospect of an international
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
SATURDAY, 94th March.
·OPIUM.·
Quotatione are→→
race during the coming inson under the que New Malwa..... pices of the club for the prize offerol by ít threa
years ago, which has gong a bugging. "It is the Old Malwa
is understood that, as it now stands, it will put mest valuable prizo orer vffered by any yachting
wool on the fros list, and reduce considerábio organization in the world. The cap was mads Older Malwa duties on woollen goods, especially the cheaper by Tiffany and cost $12,500. It is open for com-
kinds. Ad valorem duties are to be substituted patition by all foreign steam yachts, og von Patas Now} in many cases for specific duties, on the ground titjons soinen hat similar to those provided for Renares (Now! that specilo dulius weigh heavily upon the thé America's cup races, and is to be, as, that cheaper class of goods, Lumber, salt, coal and a trophy was before the recent conditions were im- number of other articles go on the free list, posed, a porpetual international challenge opp Iron ore and steel rails will not go untouched, representing the supremacy of the world in Ox LONDON- The internal revenue far on tobacco is to be re-stoura yachting. duced, possibly reponded, and the tax removed from frait al candios.
DISCADEB TF OUDA,
The reason we have had to wait so long for o
| challenge,” said o pressitent member of the
5485
„8650 per pious, alles, of ∙184 enttips.
$570 per pioul. allee. of
[24 catties.
",
$570 par pioul, alle, of
$75 to 84771
EXCHANGE
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, on demand
(2) cailies.
por chest.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Bills at & mouths' sight'. Credita, a 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.
PARI
American Club, "is simply that there was no St. Louis, 19th February,· foreign steam yacht that woul.bave a ghost of a A dispatch forom Key West says:A great chance against Mr. Gould's Atlante” Mr. Wat deal is being said regarding the falsity of re- son, builder of the cutter Thisile, says that Sir ports received from Orbs concerning the diger William Pearce isnow balding a yacht at Fair Os dern on the island, but it is utterly useless for fold that is likely to be a dongerous competitos. the Havaus papers to attempt to centradict the Fearoo is the head of the ship-building Arm of reports, because they are not only, tras but are Elder & Co. Many members of the New York takan from telegrama repeived from Havana Club are disgusted at the apathy of their orgaui ON NIW YORK- daily and from the Havina papers. The fixation as compared will the Amerkan, Atlantis -Lache of Fefruary 10th, in referring to crime and others.
in Ifavana, says that aluce the 1st of January
they have treated in the ambulanos hospital of
the city fifty-six persons who were wounded with '
ME CHAMBERLAIN HAS A GOOD TIME.
NEW YOBE, 2nd February.
A Washington specia totheMail und Express-
Bank Bile on demand Credits, at 4 months' sigbl
Bank Bills, on demand,,, Credits, 60 days sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on daunand
..9.62 8.90
1 reduced to 92Jrgzens Fahrenhṣðpitet The level of these inches, tenth and hundredtks,
9. -Tamraxazons in the state in degrees Fabresbolt. :** 1-Ban parentage ofaturerben,thelmnidity of mitature with meistare baig 100.
4- 2ɛn Wira to two poluta.
FORTS OF TE WIND according to Heaufort Seala -DEATH OF TOR WHATMEN› D. live thy, cling rala; Frogs 0.głowy, .bolt; Flight-
Setached
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W. DOBERCK. Ilanghong. Observatory, 25th March, 1988.
GBO
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and Lord; they must be left at the Agency's For Convoiskears the following, have their own should be marked to address in fall; and the Offlos). Contents and Value of Packages ara
same will be received by us until 5 rar. the required, day previous to sailing.
For information. as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, DELL & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 10th March, 1868.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/8 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"TITAN"
C. H. Allyn, Master, will load here for the abore Port, sad will have a quick despatok..
Tor Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1888.
S M I T
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FOB SAN FRANCISCO.
AGENTS,
THE S
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI.
NORTON & Co.,
Marryr House, Queen's BOLD. Honkong, 1st October, 1887.
135
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is korsby giren that all VesseES NDACHABGING BOMBAY Cotton, and COLTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharres will LATE FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Rent of sants per Bale por month will ba Clargeá
ISAAO HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th Novombor, 1887.
THE 3/3 AI. 1. American Dark
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,”
The Stammer hassplendid Accommodation and carrier a Doutor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS &Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1888
FOR LONDON (DIRECT.) THE 38 L. IT British Ship
THE
"MADEL TAYLOR,”
Thos. E. Tuckil, Master, will load. here for the shove Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1888.
1120
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THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 949 LII American Ship
"GREAT ADMIRAL,"
J. F. Rowell, Master, will load here for the
Captain O. C. Young, will load bare for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1888.
1332
FOR NEW YORK. ▼HE 8/3 L. II American Ship
CENTENNIAL,"
Fer Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1938. 1394
CLEARANCE SALE.
MESSES, O. GERABD & Co, of Amoy
distinctive merits
The "Invalins" pala, delicate, fine favor. "AMOROSO," & Stoutor Winn, very popular.
MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine.. "SHERRY-WHITE BRAL," a special favorite inx"
China
-CLAILET, Parfoelly pure Bordeaux, upt loaded to please
vitiated palates. MOUTON
..in quarts und pints. LAROS.in quarte und pints, ST. ESTEPHE....in quarts and pints, MARGAUX MED00 in guvets and pints.
LIQUEUR,
Bénédictine from the Monnetery
C. P. & Co. ary' the Sole Cousignors of this
world wide known Liqueur.
For Pricesupply to either of the above Firms. marked
12179
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIDLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews - ". of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harboruči—- CATTERTHEN, Brit. str., Darke-Russell & Co. COLOMA, Amr. bk., Noyes-Melchers & Co.
P.LETCHz, Amr bk. Young-Chinose GREAT ADMIRAL, Apr. ship, Rowel-Russell
& Co.
CLOSING OF BUSINESS, they are offering the Balance of their Block, consisting of IP. T. M. Bearse, Master, will lund here for the CHANDLER STORES, FANCY GOODS, sbove Fort, and will have quick despatch. |PROVISIONS, že, de, at a considerable_re..
duction in prices. Intending Bayers oss ko MABEL TAYLOR, Brit. ship, Durkil-Carlovita Tory advantageons torms for Cab down.
1334 TIZAN, Amr. ship, Allyn.--Russell & Co. Amoy, February, 1888,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ &. 06. Hongkong, 8th March, 1888.
1492
&Co.