in cotton are already manulnatured in Germany and sold hero for 27 to 32 eredurías par grous Another regular petiole is gemappe cords, used in the adornment of the Chinese loose or 8010 ing cape Of mitte es unde in Apolda and Ber-rooted to result from a return to the status lin 2,000 dozen piles warn imported, and sold at 690 to 1:10 teels per dozen. Violet and light blue were the preferred colours last year.
A tablo is given ahoying the value, &c. of some of the most important imports of Shanghai which should be of spesial interest to Gucian trade. The article goes on-
ed that if the system whichgrevailed before the year 1873 were replaced the majority of the present evils would be removed, the latter being infinitely more serions than the evils which are gue ante. No settlemont is poemble, however, without international notion. The Communion proposes the free oninage of beta metals Into legal toader money, fixing the ratio wheront coins of either metal sro rossirable in payment of dabis at the option of the debtor. The Com mission also proposes that England join with America, Germany and the nations of the Latin Union to rostore the bi-metalllo aystem.
THE ACCIDENT TO THE USAR'S TRAIN.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sist October..
The official account of the nexidoat to the Caar'e train at Borki shows that it was most se- tion and that the Czar and Csarias and other members of the imperial family the mar rowest of ascapes. At the time of the accident the impariat party were all sitting in the dining car, which was mach damaged by the amash which followed the derailment. Eight of the Czar's personal attendants and eleven others wore killed on the spot, and eighteen were badly injured.
Of the above the most important of German imports are spilins colours. Ten years ago the import amodated to 7,000 bazes, in the year 1887 to 47,000 boxes, whilst the average per year
In cont daring this period was 25,000. Börse. tract ta farmer years is the present mods of cas ing and packing.. The bottling of the colours in bottles of pound English (Unssa) of which 300 of 200 are forwarded in one box, is now less liked than the system of forwarding in tia cases, of which 100 are sent in a box. The chief colours are scarlet and sheap blac; the finest aniline blue is the only colour which comes largely from England, this boing produced there batter than anyathara olan hero in perkans no other article with which the tralo-mark playe so important a roll as in colours Aty ohange In the trade-mark may mean a losa for several years; it should therefore be risked only by firms of large capital. It has also been proved ad- vantageons to entrust the agency to one repre-
It is offcially annonsoad that the Car hurt. sentative only, though it is an adrautago to the his foot and the Czarina ber band in the accident latter to have the auistsnre of a practionl manat Barki. Up to the present the list of casaalties The sharp competition of German manufactur. from the accident is 23 kliled and 27 severely ors and their agents has had the effect of con- injured ́ailerably reducing the pricus bars.
AN OFFICIAL LIFEL CASE AT
PENANG.
Moscow, Lat NovERDƏT. ** The Czar arrived here to-day and received a perfect oration, He afterwards proceeded to Gatechins.
ST. PETERSBURG, 3rd November.
LONDON, 4th November.
The Czar and Carins returned here (f St. Pe tersburg)to-dayamidel great populer euthusiasta.
NEWS OF STANLEY.
DESTINATION.
THE DATEI IRIES, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2510, 1868.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LUADINUL
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Today, at 5 PM. On 26th inst Quick despatch,:~ Ôn 29th inst., at Nooni On 25th Nov, at 10A.M. On 28th first, ai Noon. On 19th Das, at 3 P.M.
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Hongkong
Arnbok, Kurberg & Co..!-
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hold being partially full of water. The storm contiene till two on Thursday morning, when it somewhat abated An inspection of ocolies was then made, and it was found that five bad died from the effects of injuries roosivad. Twe ZANZIBAR, Ist November.
women and three men bad their legs brokėa ; Couriers who have just arrived here from To: others hail arms brakes, to smashed, or The examination of Me. H. Prins. Proprietor boca report that Arabs trading in the interior fearful gushes. Fourteen injured wore landed of the Penang Herold, and Mr. Koh Seang Tat, mt Stanlag's arguard at the end of last Nothis morning. Every case was taken of them charged with defaming the character of the vember to the want of the Albert Nyanza nad by the Government doctors, who, with ame Hoa: W. E. Maxwell, C.M.G.. in a leading ur south-east of Banga. Stanley was then two days'adical papils and a staff of pulice, avaiton tiala wbigh appeared on the 29th altime, in the march ahead. The strength of the expedition the arrival of the vessal. The ship's surgeons, above journal, toss place at the Folios Ceart, had been reduced to 240 or 250. Great guffering medicine case and apparatne were washed over before Mr. Mereweather, on Saturdy last. had been exporienced in travelling through the board in the storm, and the injured persons Messrs. Logan and Bose appeared for the proforest and marshy region, and fights with natives suffered much agony for two days, in consequenos Bccution and Messes. Van Somren and Adams for food had been numerous. Many of the party of proper surgical appliance being unavailable. for Mr. Tat. Dr. Prius contineted his own are dead and missing, and 40 were drowned in Bhadara lies at anchor outside the harbour,
crossing a viver. Stanley himself was well, but one side being only three or four feet above- case. Tho.ourt room was crowded.
he and the majority of his escort had just re-water. All available pugs have been working covered from ferer, which orused a halt of three all day, without much effect. A party of Baro weeks. Staulay hoped to reach Wadelai in Jan-pean soldiersis on board assisting in the pumping. The Sirsa is anchored alongside to render LONDON, 4th November.
assistance. 5th instant Rafore the nose of the proceedstats that one of Stanley's white companions in Couriers who arrived at Zanzibar on the lat ings, however, he pleaded guilty.
The first witness called was Inspector Por-dead: It is known in London ths: Stanley had toons, who produced a doorment, proving that not arrived at Wadeld up to Mares. Mr. Prins was Proprietor of the Penang Herald.
Dir. Tat ploaded not guilty," so did Mr. Prins, admitting at the suce time, that he had allowed the article in qusition to be printed and published in his paper, but pleaded, in raitignanry Inst tion, the apology which was published on the
REINFORCEMENT: TOE SOAKIN.
CAIRO, 31xt Ontober. General Grenfell starts to-morrow for Suskio with reinforcements. The rebels at Suakin still continue their attacks on the garrison, but are repulsed by the canonade kept up from the forta. TER POPES TEMPORAL, CLAUKS,
ROME, 3rd November.
The art called was the hats Klitor of Mr. Prias' journal. In answer to Mr. Ross, he said. My name is Fredrick Charibe Verner. I am journalist, And live at the Adelphi Hotel I was at one time Editor of the Penang Herald, rosigned my appointment some time ago because I believed that the paper could not soaticue I remember Sunday, the 28th of October last. On The Pope has sent a note to the Powers one daring te venture to search for assistance
asserting his temporal claims.
DEATH OF COLUSEL PRJEVALSKI.
ST. PETERBURa, Srd November. Notre has been wrosived bare of the death of Colonel Prjevalsky between Tubland and
Tarave..
GERMANY ADDING TO HER FLEET,
BERLIN, 4th November. Germany is building & first-class ironclada. THE DEPLACES AT WADY HALFA
CAIRO, 5th November General Dormuar bas inspected the defenses of Wedy Halfa, and highly commended the pre- parations that have been made there to repel the attacks of the dervishes:
the forenoon of that day I want, by invitation, to see Mr. Prins at his lodgings Ho was not there. Subsequently I mat him 'ju Mr. Sarro'e' Tian rooms. He told me that Mr. Tat wished to see me about an article, wanted for the paper next day. I thereupon went to Mr. Tat's resid enes On being asked the business relative to which he desired to see me, he replied that be wished me to write an article for the next day's izens of Mr. Prins's paper condemnatory of the relation of Mr. Marwell to the fruit markets in certain ghants, and begged of me to make the article as strong against the Resident Councillor as possible, widing that he would pay mo for it. Next morning, I wrote the artiola in the Penang Herald office, and on the same day it was publish- ed. About balf past eleven Mr. Tat called at the office saw a proof of the artiefe, sild took it away with him. In the afternoon, fire copies of the paper were sout to him, as vriend. Ou muntioning to Mr. Tat, that Mr. Prins and might be prosecuted over the article, he said, that he would see us through to the end of the chapter. A day or two afterwards I wrote le Mr. Tat, making payment for the article. He sent Mr. Cleveland carried New York City by a five dollars end à noto, the anbstance of which majority of 57,000, but General Harrison cor was, that if I feared being arrested he would ried New York State by a majority of 14,000, supply me with means to go to Deli. I have thersby deciding the election.
WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN INDIAN FACTORTES.
LONDON, 4th November,
The Manchester Chamber of Commerce has re- solved by a conjority of 10 that the provisions of the British Factory Acts restricting the hours of labour of women and children be immediately extended to textile Factories in British India.
THE FORELDSNET CONTEST,
____WASHI OTON, 7th November.
THE INDIAN MAIL
frequently writton articles for the same paper aboût Mr. Marwall, and have received from Mr. Tat, for the same sume rarying from five to -fifteen-dollars. Oa several occasions after the article appeared Mr. Prins sasured me that should wa da prós cutel, he bald au indoymity. Thaiin- demnity I have not seen, and now doubt its Indian mail, arrived yesterday The following existence.
telograms are from the Indian Daily News'—
Thres compositors from the Penong Herald,
confirmed the aridence of 31r. Verner, as to Mr. Tai baring sena the proof, before the newspaper was poplished. Inspector Quiao, Mr. Archibald Kennedy, and Mr. N. T. Sarre also gave evidence and the second were comitted for trial at the assion Mr. Tut was bailed in the sum of $10,000, bat Mr. Prins was unable to find bail,
Penang Gatelis 13th November.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Calatories, with the French mail of the 20th October, arrived yester day. The following telegrams are from the Ceylon Observer-
THE PANNELL COMMISION,
The Indo-China stoamer Wingsang, with the
TRADE IN PERSIA.
SIMLA, 31st October. News has been esived that the Shah, with io to oponing up the Northern Provinces to trade, has declared the River Karon open up to Abwas. This is considered a sign of the adoption of an enlightened polisy by the Shah.
DEATH OF COLONEL CROOKAHANK
SIMIA 25th 'otober. News has been received of the death of Colonel Crookshawk from the word he recently received on the Black Mountain.
At the nonclusion of the Council meeting held to-day, the Viceroy referred to the deep regret with which the Government of India had heard of the loss of so distinguished a servant and adier
THE BLACK MOUNTAIN, EXPEDITION.
CAMP KUGGI Ona, Led November." The force advanced from Mayro on the Gore- LONDON, 1st Novembar pher Paes, which was headed by the snemy, alao At yesterday's sitting of the Farpoil. Come in furos, in the woods on the left, and, aided by mission Mr. O'Shea we examined. He detailed five gone of the Sonth Irish Fusiliers, the Goor- the Kilmainham negotiations, and said that he kas, and the, Khyberis, captured the heights, had destroyed the bulk of the memoranda re- with the loss of two privates of the Fusiliers, and ferring to the same, because Sir Wis. Huroourt one wounded. The troops. bivenacked at an and Mr. Gladstono had advised the atmost elevation of 9,030 feet without food or Bedding: retinovéa to be observed in respect thereto, one talegraph coolie was killed... Geutral Chan- Mr. O'Shea further said that Mr. Parnell ob nor reconnoitred towards Pokal on the Srd. The jorted to the Manifesto which was issued after foros under General Channer, consisting of 800 the Phoenix Park murders because he said i men, left the camp to destroy Pokal, which was was berabantic, thongli in approved of the sub-reached of 11 am. The tower and village were stance of it. Mr. O'She believed that the buruk, except the masjid, the troops rotired at signature of the famous letter was genuine. 12.30. Our casualties one Gooikhs killed and In cross-examination, he admitted having one venadod. The enemy's loss is considerable. quarrelled with Mr. Pamell in 1826, but denied The Alai Jirgab has just arrived in Camp, that he had talked of revenge.
LONDON, 2nd November. Yesterday the meeting of the Parnell Com mission was devoid of any incident. The police report re continued their evidence of speeches
made by Irishmen et Lengue questings. The meeting was adjourned till Tuesday.
LONDON, 4th November.
A letter has appeared from Bir Wm. Harcourt stating that some of O'Shea's assertions are
tations:
THE BACKVILLE-WEST INCIDENT.
NEW YORK, 1st November.
SIMLA, 4th November...
General Moqueen telegraphs that on Thurs day all the troops left semp Nazza), and advanced towards the Gborapher Pass, which was seen to be coupled by the enemy. The sent was
most precipitous, but the fire of the guns drove out the enemy, and the orest was gained alost simultaneously by the Fusiliers and the Khybaraes, Our loss was two privates, of the Fusiliers wounded, nue of whom has since died. The might was one of great discomfort to the troops, ne the height of the camp was 9,000 feet, and there was a bard frost. On Friday, Bome annoyance was caused to the baggage parties ons talagraph cookie being killed, and Lieutenant Ewart, of the Basforth Highlanders, and one Goorkha wounded Arsala Khan not haring submitted, the fores was to proved to Pokal LONDON, 7th November. yesterday. The Unasuasi Jirgah, 34 in NDAL- The papers relating to the Bookville-West in-ber, kuve arrived at Ogħi with the prisoner, alent how that Mr. Phelps. the Americas.
AOTCLONE AT HADZAB. Ministor in London, omplained to Lord Balis.
MADEAN, 1st Norimber
The New York Herald say that Mr. Beere tary Bayard's sotion in sending Bir Lionel Sackville. Wort his passports was hasty and an becoming. The Herold urges Mr. Bayant's dismissal from offec......
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West Lotted Plating Company, Limited-365
per share, sellers." Cruickshank & Co., Limited-45 por share,
erdir.
...
Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. Limited-$124 per dongei Koyalı Planting Company $45 por
share, sellors....
HONGKONG TEMPERATÚRE,
(fani Mamos, Falconnen Cole Kroman)
Novemba Sina,
Narameter-A. Birimler-V,K, Yardzist 17~-~? P..
Theenooster—ir....
Thenzugstora.. {Wet bulb).. Thangousteg==lFx. {Wat hekli).....
Perandor-48.3. (Wại butḥ) Thermometer-3lisimam
Br
30.18
0,17
71
St
AT
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Indian Railway was passing slowly over the bund During the storm, the mall train on the South of the lake near Chinglepat station, when the wind blew all the carriages over on one side,- narrowly escaping falling into the lake. About thros handrad passengers were in the train, but none were injured, excepting one passenger whose foot was out by some glass, and can man had his wrist aprained. The engine was loft standing. Telegraph communication was inter rupted. The storm continued for hours; there fore no help was rendered for several koare, o Toble There were twenty-two marriages in the train, and as the line is in gead order, it is clear that the train was capsised by the force of the wind only. The railway south of Madras bas bsen much damaged. From Aroonum to Chingleput section, the Bonth Indian Railway is breach. ed for a long distance. Detailed information is not yet available, owing to the telegraph wiresATION. being awept away, and other communication bʊ- ing difficult.
An Important Discovery is announced in the Paris Figaro, of a valuable remedy for nervous dobility, physical exhaustion, and premature decay. The discovery was made by a missionary fin Old Mexico; it saved him, from a miserable existence and an early grave. We learn that the Rev. Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions Deensbury Square, London, WC, will and the prescription, free of charge, on reeipt of self addressed stamped surelupe."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY, 22nd November.
UPIUM.
Quotations are:-
Now Malwa
Old Malwa
Older Malia...
Pabad (New) Banзr (New) Banares (Old).,
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List November, 1909, at 1.r.
2P.7
30,
20.5 2:5
Ali's... flatphong... Main ... 2489
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2nd November, 1998, at 19 vaan
ind
HIMAC Tokiu Singa
$0.87
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W.DOBERCK.
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On 25th inst., daylight On 27th inst., at 1.F.M To-day, at 4 PM. On 25th inst., daylight. Todiny, at 3 M. Quick despatch On 26th inel, at 3 P. Tomorrow, st & F.M. Ou 25th inst..at 9 A.M. To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE S "OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON VILSUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship THE
**LAERTES,” Captain Scale, will be despatched an abere an MONDAY, "the 26th instant.
Fassengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange, tor Coupon Tickets to Morguilles (by Transatluatic Company's express Boale) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 29 hoærg steam from Marselties ant thenos to Loodus oosuptas abant the same tiny.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, "Agent:"
1941 Hongkong, 20th November; 1888. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNRY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMania, do)
THE Steamship
"TANNADICE." Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the sboro Port on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at ONB P.K.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR KOR. DIRECT,
THE Steamship
SEPTIKA" Captain Hansen, will be despatched for the abova Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the Slat instant.
For Freight, apply to
GÉO. E. STEVENS & CO.
[2071 Hongkong, 15th-Naretolm, 1888
NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3L IL, Norwegian Bark -
"ISABEL" Howe, Master, aborily expected, will losd here for the abuyu Port, and will havo a quick despatch.
For Fesight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
1928
Hongkong, 15th October, 1858.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT).
THE A 1. British Bark"
-*ARCADIA,"
D. 8. Eward, Masar, will load horo for the
SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,abore Port, sad will have a quick despatch.
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG: PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA
“AND DALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPART'S STEAMEDS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. N.B-CÀ¤GO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING. FOR THE PRINCIPAL. PLACES IN RUSSIA.
ON SUNDAY, the 25th day of November
3888 at 10A.M., this Company's Steamship |" SACHSEN," Captain 3. Güssel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Part as above, CALLING
AT GENOA.
For Froight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
(2113 Hongkong, 15th November, 1888.
UARANTEED the Lost Quality. HOL
GLANDS GIN, in Stone Bottles, at 35
per dozen, also PUNCH, CURACAO, PER- SICO, ANISETȚE. &o.. &c.
GOOD ENGLISH DOUBLE BARRELED BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12-Boro, the latest improvement, in Boxes, with everything complete. Prize, $45, Mo., Ro.
J.-F. SCHEFFER, 21 & 25. Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 5th July, 1855-
[1276
FOR SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN- 3. BOATS BOILERS, 150 HP. each, with fittings, tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch; they are suitable for a vessel about 570 tons, or
would be very suitable for driving, stationary Shipping Orders will be graded till Noor, onginos. 4 Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long by @ft. Cargo will be received on Board nail 4 1.M. in diameter, double rivetted, with 4 Galway's Specio and Parcela until 3 r., on the 94th Patent Funts in each.
1. Largo STEAM Nor., 1888: (Parcals are not to be sent on LAUNCH ENOTNE and BOILER, 2 Verties! Board, they wrist be left at the Agency' BOLLERS, 1 Slear Free ONGITE BOILER Ofice). Contents and Value of Packogos are 16-H.P. ENGINE. 1 Steam Punr. 2 Hori required.
zontal and 1 Diagonal Steanu WINCH. 1 Large PLANING MACHINE. I EMERY TOOL GRINDER 5 Boros Tag and. DIES 1 GAP TATE, 8-inch Centre, 8 feet bed. 2 DRILLING MACHINES. (The above have thair-gooring all- complete). 1 Large Hand Power WEREL for Driving Machinery with SHAFTING and PULLEYB, and Small FIRE ENGINES. 2 double acting HAND PUMrs.
The Steamer hasaplondid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. ·
For Farther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS&Co.,
Aganti. Hongkong, 29th October, 1888. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
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STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. „LOMBO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
AND ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA ; A‡ÃO, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
OND PLATE BENDING and STRAIGHTENING MACHINE; Top Roller 12", Bottom Rollere 10, weighing about 3 tons
All the above Machinery are now or es good
As now.
For further Partionlers, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
[1207 Hongkong, 11th July, 1888.
BUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL L COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMEE
NOW READY. The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN TIES, Vol. 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND, WALES, and European Fossessions, Vol 76 AMERICA North, South, Central and West Indies, Vol. 3).
IN THE PRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Afrion, Asia and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires and States, Vol: 20.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
'ŔUSSEIJ & ¤¤,
N WEDNESDAY, the 28th November, at
NOON Agenta.
the Company's Steamship Bogkong, 18th November, 1898. [2121BAGHALIEN," Commandant Homery, with NAVIGAZIONË GENERALE ITALIANA MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and FLURIO & RURATITE UNITED CONTARERS CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, OD a well as for Marseilles, and accepted in inving connexion with Company's Mail Stoemors, trait through Marseilles for the principal
to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, places of Europe. MESSINA NAPLES. (LEGHORN), Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, and GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN Garge will be received on board until 4 Vol. 26, and other volumes. ADRIATIC,
Sour Specie and Parcels until 3 r., on the 27th LEVANTINE, and
(Parcela are not to be sent AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Nor, 1898 Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN on board: they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contexts and value of Packages ura required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agrest Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1998,
GULF and BAĞDAD. THE Company's Steamship
"BISAGINO."
Captain TogDasso, will be despatched as abore Hongkong Observatory, 22nd November 1888.At BOMBAY the Steamers are disckerging in
on WEDNESDAY, the 8th inst, at Noon.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Harome:
Previona Jay.
On date On date at 10 am at 4 pm.
at dgs.m
$0.06 30.
C&
amity in sto
30.17
47 N.N.E.
b.
Temperatura....men
Direction of mad... Foreg of wind
..$860 per pioul, allos, of
(21 catties $880 per picut, allee, oftain
[8 to 81 cattive,
8680 per pieul, allés, of
[8 to 3) cattios.
.8556
per atent 3373 to $5-10. 340
KICHANGE.
oRDORF Telegraphic Transfer Bunk Billa, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bills, at & months' sight Oredits, af 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at 4 months"
sight...
ON PAKIS
Bank Bills, on temaad........ Credita, at 4 months' right
ON
NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on denimă,
Credits, 60 days sight
Ón Bombay—.
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demande
OF CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bant, on demand
OR SHANGHAI
Bank, ot sight Private, 30 days sight.
Quotatione aro Sam
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-156
par gent, preinium, buyers.
Union Insurance Society of Canten, Lirited-
$00 por share, sollert.
Chins Trader' Insurance Company's Shares
$89 per share, buyers."
North China Insurance-Tls, 290 per share. Yangte Insurance Association-Tis. 97
sham.
Things Insurance Company, Limited—$105 pur
share.
par share.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Te. 148
freather an
19
91'5
1.—Bukowarka poduerć to 99 Jagrees Falzontal at the of the sea in inabots and banidrodis,
ia dogress Fahrrabeit -HTMAREST in percentage of saturation, the homidity of wir pearned with monture being 100.
--Darmon De raz Wird le to paints, 5.-ZARPE OF Yan Wann aocuứding to. Bombet Souls. FUSTANE RITES WHAPTER: B. tire my; C. delarded stands: fiz ding min W. Jog. A. glonnyy thúc; I fight- nig;, uyaroast F. passing shows; equally; i. enik; S. now. thungim; V. visibility = W, dom (muß,
ki in insbes, centrs and Sundredtha,
„W, BOBERCK. Hongkong Oberwalory, 22nd November, 1888
VESSELS ON THE EARTH.
ÖGBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABIJAN,
AND SINGAPORE. THE Corapany's Steamship
THE
*MEMNON."
FRINCH'a Door.
For Furtbor Particulars regarding Freight end Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1889.
151 OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTALSTEAD SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
· STEAMERS,
"BELGIC" will be THE Steamship
despatched for San Francisco, rid Yoko hams and Amoy, on WEDNESDAY. the 28th November, at ONE PM. Connection being. mado at Yokohama with Steamere from Shang- hai and Japan Porta.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should bemarkod to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.m. the day pre-: vious to miling
First-olaar Facez granted as fellors To San Francisco
To San Francisco and returu,
available for 6 months ........
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RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY,
C. LEUCHS & Co., ' 17, BASKETT'S GROVE, LONDON, N BETABLIUE 1794.
(WRITE FOR PRICE LIST.) GOOD AGENTS WANTED. [1713 NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR. DERTS.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, por the 1 PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOURING AT DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows, YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. of the following Tessela during their stay in THE U. §. Mail Steamer "CITY OF Hongkong Harbour :----
PEKING will be despatched for ARCADIA, Beit. b. D. 8. Dward-Wioler & Co. San Francisco, via Tokohama, on SATURDAY, CALRISE DOVE, Brit, bk., A. Forsyth.-Order. the 8th Decozibor, at THEES P.M, taking GOVERNOR GOODWIN, Apr. ship, 8., Pry. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United
Siamasen & Co. States and Europe.
HG. JOHNSON, Amr. bk., Colby--Russell & Co. LADY HAREWOOD, Brit. bk, Williams. Gen-
salves & Co.
SAN MATEO, Hawaiian str., G. V: Crowell
9. &.0. $. 3; co VELOCITY, Brit. bk, Martin.-Chinose,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trane portation to Yokohama and other Japu Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Marion Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Fossage Tickets granted to Engkad VISAYAS, Brit. str., Ajubita.-Brandas & Co France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines WARRETELD, Ams. k., Crowell-Simssen & of Steamers_・・
First class Tares granted as follows:-
To San Francisco...$200.00 To San Francisco and return, 350.00
Available for 6 months..
To Liverpool
$200.00
350.00
To Leadon
325.00 ... $20.00
V Belt. atr.. Coradon. Takasima
Colliery.
WM. MANSON, Br bk, Kindred-Gilman &
Co.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN-MAIL.
Tha P. M. steamier City of Peking, with the. American mail of the 27th ultimo. Ieft" "Yoko
To pther European points at proportionsis rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers 325.00 of the Army Navy Civil Service, and the 300.00 Imperial Chinese Custema, to be obtained on hamn ou the 17th, and is due kern on the 23rd To other European points at proportionate application.
:
To Liverpoolas
To London
Captain Fort, will to despatched as above rates. Special xloved rates granted to Officers | TO-DAY, the 23rd inst., at Foux FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, 1st November, 1889.
FOR MANILA, (VIA AMOY), "HE Chartered Stasinship
THE
NANZING,"
[2077
instant.
THE GERMAN MAIZ.
Passengers by this line hars the option of pro-
THE ENGLISH MAN • i of the Army, Navy, Civil Sorride, and the ceading Overland by the Southern Pacific and
The P. & O..steamer Clyde, with the English Imperis Chiness Customs, to be obtained on connecting Liass, Central Pacifio, Northern
Pacifle or Canadian Pacific Railways. application.
mail of the 26th October, left Singapore at 4 Passengers, who have paid full faro, re- Passengers by this line have the option of pro- coating Overland by the Southern Pacific and embarking af San Francisco for Cria or Jam. on the 19th, and may be expected hers on connecting Lines, Cotitel Pacific, Northera (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed or about the 25th instant. This packet brings a discount of 10, from Return Farm. This replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on Panitia or Canadian Pacifo Raliways..
Passengers, who bare paid full fare, re- allowance does not apply to through fares from the 13th September- ambarking at San Francisco for China or Japan China and Japan to Europe,
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. (or vice versa) within coe year, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allowance the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages does not apply to through farei from China and will be received at the Ofos until 5 .M. an
day; all Parou Prokages should be marked to Japan to Buraps.
Conselar Invoices to socompany Cargo des address in fall; value of seme is required.
Consular Invoices to
accompany Cargo Hongkong, 15th November, 1888-1210gtinel to paints beyond San Francisco in the
The Canadian Pacific steamer Parthin, with United States should be sent to the Company's destined to points beyond San Francisco. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, Ofoss, addressed to the Collector of Customs. in the United States abould be sent to tho the Canadian mail. left Kobe for this port at
Company's Offices in Scalel Envelopes, addressed midnight on the 18th instant. LIMITED
San Francisco
Page, apply to the Agency of the Con For further information La Freight to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further inforzastion us to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. Boa, Queen's Road Central.
Captain Talbot, will be de patched as above TOMORROW, the 24th init, at EQUR P.M.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATRESON & Co
-Agents
FOR PORT DARWIN QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA."
Canton Taurence Offon Limited-$97 per Williams, Commander, will be deapstobed an
share. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-above on SUNDAY, the 25th furt, st. Day-
83174 per share, kl.
LIGHT.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares$793 The attention of Passengers is directed to the Auperior Accommodation offered by this Straita Karine Insurance Company, limited-Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins ars
per share.
$25 nom.
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
$17, sellers. Bengkong and Whamps Dock Coogany
Share 57 per cent, prem, Bengkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-118 per cent. prem.
Inds Chips Steam Navigation Ca'n Elare-
20 per cent. discoust.
Chins and Manila Stosship Company, Limited
..
pany. No. 59a, Queen's Bond Central
GD HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 8th November, 1888. FOR NEW YORK. HB3/3 L II American Ship
"P. N. BLANCHARD,”
TA
C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Hongkong, 19th November, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
[3
AND CARGO
PASSENGERS то JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
Oukes, Master, will load bore for the above TAKING Port, and will have golok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1888,- €
FOR NEW YORK.
situated for part of the Engines. Bacond Class Passengers are berthed in the Poop: A Refri gorating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Producing the entire voyage A dalyHE 93 III American. Barque qualified Burgeon is carried.
bary specially regarding the statements made Yesterday, the Master Attendant was warned by dir Lionel Sackville-West to raparters who from Bengal that a cyclone was approaching hedinterviewed him which cast certain reflections ( this coast, and was expected to strike the sonst on President Cleveland. Mr. Phelps thon nekod north of Madras. Captain Street sent the Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-861 por|-- that Sir Lionel Sackville-West might be recall. | troopship Cliva, and Goortho, Bhundero, sod
-8165 per share, buyers.
share.
share.
Hongkong Hotel Corapany's Shares-$170 per
ed, and Lord Salisbury declined to comply with Qaathlanibe away from the harbour Heavy Hongkong, Gas Company's Sharce-$135 per the requset until he saw the statement in ques wird, and rain provuiled during the night, but tion. Thereapon Sir Lional Backville-Weet's did no dating. To-day the cyclone has increas passports were handed to him.
ed in force, and is now (1 p.m.) very heavy. Business has been almost suspended to-day.
ADRE, 2zil November.
THE AFRCOAN SLAVE TRADE,
Zagreb, 1st November.
BERLIN, 5th November.
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited $198
per share, buyers.
Luson Sugar Refining Company, Limited-194
-~~per share.
Perak Wine and Smelting. Company
-In liquidation.
The British, Government, has notified to all The telegraph lines which had broken gestor Europenas to withdrew from the main auð-óf | day have been repaired to-day. The oyelone on Guusioar in view of impending English oporn-Wednesday night did much damage to native Hongkong Joe Company's Shares-$94 per tions against elavery.
houses all over the city. The sproof the Scotch alaro, bayerA. Kirk was injured. Part of the tables of Shable - Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited „Germany in negotiating with England and the and Company fell in. The lower parts of the 185 per share... other for the repression of envie traile efty were floded. The and the and a steppego of the supply of ammunition to returned to harbour yesterday. Tho Bhundirol East Africa. A favoareble ise is shortly ex wer auriously looked for until the steamer was. pected.
Bean over the horizon to-day dying signals of KE-ASSEMBLING OF FARLIAMENT.. distress. The British India agents at once sant
LONDON, 6th November. Parliament reassembled to-day. Lord Splis to be the Bhundayu. Neither hage come in as Hongkong Rope Manifesturing Company, Lis bury in the House of Lerda said that England. yet. The band of a large tank close to the Ma miled-882 per shape. had pesanted to the proposal of Germany for dras Railway, 60th m, from Madras, has barat, A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent, nayal measures on the east coast of Africa for breaching the lae. Traffic has an interrupted.
For Freight or Peage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 21st November, 1888,
12150
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, vʊ NAGA- SAKI AND KORE. (Phasing through the Island Sxa). THE P. & O. 5. N. Co. Steamship
FANCONAZUR
*
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 25th instant, at DayLions. ·
E. L. WOODIN,
- Superintendent; · Hongkong, 19th November, 1888.
"WAKEFIELD,"
1859
Captain, Crowell, ehortly expected, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch
For Froight, apply to "
ŚIEMSSEX & Cò. Hongkong, 24th October, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE S/S LII American Bark
1983
Ka
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.- [HE British Steamalip
THE
**PAETHIA,"
The N. D. L. steamer Freusson, with the outward Garnan mail, left Colombo on the 18th, and is dus hers on the 29th inalart. THE CANADIAN-MAILS.
شود.
The C. P. steer Duke of Westminster, with the 17th the Canadian mail, left. Yokoham instant for Hongkong via Kobe.
The C. Patoamor Abgresia, with the Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 13th November,
STEAMER EXPECTED. The P. & Steamar Venetia luft. Bombay on. the 17th, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd December,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
2 The authorised List of Malls issued in connection with bus paper is the one published
167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, tirios each day in our Extra, which is always will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., corrected to a man jator hour than that given
TIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THUES- | below. DAY, the 13th December, at THREE P.M.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE,
the 23rd
For Sandakan, Kadat, and Labuan.-Fer
For Kobe-Per Septima, today, 1 To be followed by the Steamships "ABYB- SINIA on 10th January, and “BATAVIA," inst, at 11.30 AM. on 7th February
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Memnon, to day, the 23rd inst., at 3.30 r.M. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
For Loudon-Per Kaisow, to-day, the 23rd
For Saigon.Per Tritos, to-day, the 23rd inst., et 5.00 PM
-H. G. JOHNSON" Colby Master, will load here for the store and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the inst, at 4.30 P.. Purt, and will have quick despatch..
For Froight apply to
· RUSSELL & Con [204 Hongkong, 3rd November 1858.
BOR NEW YORK. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANTHES LII. American Ship
LIMITED
THE
1
"RAPHAEL,”
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCROW | Haines, Marter, stortly-exported, will lead
THE Company's Steamship
hero for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
AM.
* HAITAN"
Ponton and Bunghie Dua Samantan Mining
Company, Limited-$10 per share, sellers. Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above. Purak Sugar Cultivation Compsay-Tha. 18 per Ports in SUNDAY, the 35th inst., at Nix the afeamer Sirea to resans, boliering the steamur zharo.
For Freight or Passage, apply bo
DOUGLAS.LAPRAIK & Coy.
· Ganerai Minageru Hongkong, 21st November, 1883.
UNION LINE. FOR KOBE DIRECT,
preminta.
the prevention of the export of slaves end the Passengers für Bombay and Bangalors to-night. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf, and Godoyn Co., import of arms. France as agreed to recognise will stay at Arkemam all night, and cross the Yosted $132 por abare, boyer. the blagade, including the riglib to search ves- breach at daylight to-morrow.
Madras, Ird Notember,
sels under any flag. The French Government.
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-14
per share, nom.
THE Steamshig
* " GALLEY OF LORNE,”
Тиана Р.М.
9149
PUSTAU & CO.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1893,
FOR NEW YORK
HE 88 LIHAmerican hip
regalar Seaters of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamere.
Through Paxinge Tickets granted to Eng- iand, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of StoaILDER KAN
For Away and Tamzni-For Formosa, to merrow, the 94th inst, at 11.50 ..
For Bestow and Shanghai-Per Cheysang,
First-class Fares granted as follows to torrow, the 24th Insts at 3.30 PM To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mex) 8160.00
To San Francisco 175.00. Te-all-Common Points in
Canada)
For Amay and Manila-Per Nossning, to- morrow, the 4th inst., at 9.30 PM
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobaum-Per
it and the United States, to-morrer, the Shib inst, at 6.00 2.M.
For Bwslow, Amoy, and Fooohew-Par Hatton, or Buadsy, the 26th inf., at 8.30 am.
For Kobe-Per Galley of Larne, on Monday, the 28th inst, at 9.30-P.M.
For Strails and BombayPar Bisogno, on Wednesday, the 8th inst., at 19.30 m.
To Liverpool 900.00. To Londen: 505.007 To other European Polute at proportionste 1907 atospecial reduced rates granted to Ofore af bho Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imparial Chinese and Japaness Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Pointe in the United States, should be * GOTRENOE GOODWIN," -- Captain Fray, will lead hard for the above Portent to the Company's. Offer addressed to Mr. mad will have gaink despatch...
DE. BROWN, district Freight Agent, Van Conver, B.C.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1183
Hongkong, 4th October, 199
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
"HONOLULU,"
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet Saghalien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th inst, with Maite for the-United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseillas; to Saigon, Strafta Settlements, Batavia, Burmsh, Coylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras,
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.4. on the 12th December.
All Parvals must be sent to car Odor and Calyatta, Adey, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and should be marked to address is full and the Gibraltar.
same will be received by to until 5 . theThe usual hours will be observed in closing day previous to sailing.
will also send a man-of-war to co-operate with The Sirad towed the Bhandara into Madras China Imperial Loss of 1984 3–5 per cent, "the Eng Ish and German ships. In reference roads this morning."; The Bhundara experienced premnija, nom. to the Backville West incident his lordship pro-a very heavy pale on Wednesday night. All at Chinese Imperial Lgm of 158% C- poz con Captain Grandin, will be despatched for the THE 83 L. I. I. Beltish Skip mised to lay the papers on the table of the tempts to Loop water out of the renal failed: Hongs to morrow, but said that he would defer The result was that the fires were extinguished Chiasso Imperal Loan, 1386 E-12 per centove Port on MONDAY, the 26th instant, st
Captain Leary, will Ical hare for the above Port, making any atalment ou, the subject******* and the vessel bus at the mercy of the elementa premium, 200
For Freight or Passage, apply ta THE REPORT OF THE GREENCY COMMISSION. She carried over 600 volise, taken on board. Somité Francaise des Charbonnages de Toxkin
and will inve quick despatoh,- EUSSELL & Co., For Freight, apply to LONDON, Gtb November. Negapatam for Burmah. A portion of the bal
110 per cent. preot, 1921.
- Agenio..
MELCHERS & Cö. The final report of the Currency Commission Ark was carried away, two hosts word maxed, Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Hongkong, 20th November, 1889, [2142 | Hongkong, 6th October, 1888, [1715 Hongkong, 10th November, 1888. has been published. In it conddanea is oxpress.ind the vessel was damaged in ill directions, the Limited-25 per cent, prom., nom.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
the Bleu la đạo.
The Post Offies declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Coirs or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into 18 alleged losses of such letters
Agenta