yowaing aprons, through which the old jes Among the Equity Judges, Mr. Justine Keke tter to the flesh; but they do not mind this cis- wiot has a good olsim to be called the champion ginstance, although ready to admit that it is not "joliet.". He was recontlý trying an nation Close shops are made of oloth, and aruotitat Heap v. Pickles On some uncertainty. always porous, abgering mustaron the smallest rising as to this ideatity of one of the Pickles, #rovocation. Thin koss the foot more or low his lordship gravely romarket that they were a risilled all the time, whenever die weather is mixed let. On coming into court one morsing ld. The Chinese hare, indeed, a kind of oiled beannounced his inability to properly understand octs which are designed to koop out the dump-setio svidenes respecting the course of certain ness, but like many other oyunluces, the nas canal malar. "I have End this water on my af them, an account of the expense: restricted mind simea yesterday," Mr. Justice Kokovich to a very low. The sun is tras of umbellas in raid, and I don't like to have water on the a protaction against raid · They are laxorisa, nyd brain-bot even canal water." The cone we are by no means regarded us necessities. Chiesa vrcathed in emiles. What else could Sourpected? who are obliged to be exposed to the weather do not as a ride think in important, certainly not ne
„Colonel Timler, a Bussian ofzor, who resently cesary, to change their clothes when they have spent some time on a tour through India, and become thoroughly wet, and do not seem to and has published his Impressions, oonolades his work the inconvenienes of allowing their garments to with these words: Going over the total of the dry upon liom, at allsarious une. While the impressions we have formed in our Indian tour, Chinese admire foreign glares, they have nous we must come to the conelaston that we RosaDS of their own, and while olumsy mittens are cot ar not sufficiently soquainted with the life of unknown, evou in the extreme north they are the country. The condition of British Tula fa Purely seen. One of the most smearing otarasindood far from boing what it is repressted to teristics of Chinese costume, as soon from the be in the extraots which are republished in our foreign standpoint, is the bance of peas, periodical journals. for English rule in India in The average westerner requires a great number from tettering to its fall. On the contrary, of these to meet his necch. He demands breast in spite of various silly atérrancos, it has stanok packets in his mats for his memorandum book aut eo many deep roots that to disturb it would pockete bahind for his handkerchiefs, pookota in bu far from ny cosy task.“ bis vest for pencil tooth-pink, eta, as well a for his watch, and in other accessible positions for the ecomolation of his pocket-tnifo, his bunch of here, and is wallet the foreigner is al- provided with a pocket comb, a folding foot rule, a corkscrew, a boot baticar, a pale of tworzona, a minute corapass, duiding pair of scissors, apinball, a pocket mirror and a fountain pen, it will not mark him onto singular exception to his . Having become accustomed to the constant use of these articles, le cannot dispense with the The hinese,
WERNATION
LONDON, &, VIA PTES: ČAMAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON & HAMBURG T... HAMBURG & LONDON MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &c. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B.C., VIA KOBE, Jo. SAN FRANCISCO,ŽIA T'HAMA SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA.... SAN FRANCISCO
GENOA VIA BOMBAY, &o NEW YORK
NEW YORK livin SOURABAYA, VIA SINGAPORE,&o. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKIKOne PORT DARWIN, 80............ TIENTSIN
SHANGHAI, KOBE, &o.... SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SHANGHAL SHANGHAI
THE DAILY ERSES FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1:89.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AST
VERSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN,
Ganges (str.). Nestor (strumen Flintshire (str.).... Eme
Yangtao(str.) .............. Proudac (str.), Abyssinia (sbr.) Cityof Eis(str.) Gaelic (str) Fupire
NG.
"FOR FREICHIT APPLY TO
TO HRUDINPATHFORD
F. & C. S. N. C Batterfield & wire Adatuson, Ball & Co. Arnhold, Korborg & Ca... Messagories Maritimes ... Velobers & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co. P. M. S. & Co.. O. & O. B. S. Co.
T. J. Alderton Thompson „Dwyer) Wm. Summers Flaciden
Hongkong
Hongkong
C. Pokle G. A Toy
Sand,
Snow
Hongkong
Hongkong
Motchors & Co.....
Bisague (str.)
Antoinette. Pactolua.... Almora · (stæl}] Afghan (stc.) ...... Veroon (air)......... Chingtu (str.)
Tunt Kwang ang (str.)... Sollar Iraozadily (.)... Cyclops (str.)...... Amoy (str.)... Niasm (str.).
Bunje Barnham Kay Roy
Carlowitz & Co.... Carlowitz & Co...
Hongkong Pasta & Co. Hongkong
langkong
Hongkong
Bretel Nirti
Hongkong
Hongkong
R. Kochur
Bougkong
OMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
THURSDAY, 28th March. EXPORT CARGO. Per steamship Telamon, sailed on the 23rd March For London-149 casas chinaware, 2
Froom sundries. From Focobow-160 casos tea Tekohama 57 baleɛ tobacco. Frem Manila-
cases cigars,
In Malcolm's well-known “Sketchos of Porsla,” of which it may be said in passing that it is stilli one of the brightest and beat books about the East, there is a very good story of Persian wit. and sharpness of tongus, exercised under rather hazardous oroumstances. Sozae years since the sity of Japaban, whose inhabitants are accounted the best craftsmen and the worst soldiers in Persia, was governed by a brother of the colo brated Hajee Ibrahim, whose family at that time held many of the best oflens in the kingdom, being all uncommonly well-provided for Well the other hand, has few or name of such tag a shopkoper of Ispahan want to Hayen Ibrahim's cases woodware, 65 bales waste silk, and 13 anos i Ef hs were pre-onted with them, he would not know where to put them. If he has a band or brother and complaint that he could not pay a chief, it is thrust into his bosom, sad su also in aertain futpost. "You must pay it like others child which bo may have to carry around. If said the Governor, or leave the "Where as a paper of some importance he carefully can I go to said the man. To Stiran or Duties the strap which confines his trousers to Cashan," was the reply. Your zophow rules the his ankle, inserts the paper, and goes o
cao city, and your brother the other." "Well, his way. If he werts on side drawers, he simply go to the King and complain if you like," said tucka la, the paper withoat tying anything.
the Governor, waxing a little short. Your bro- In either ens if the band Ross without thor, the Hajes, is Prime Minister," continued his knowledge, the paper is 1-a constant the poistent shoplicepor. Then go to hell," becurrence. Other depositaries of such actions arod the Governor, losing all patience. Ha pro the folds of the long dear when turned jeo Marloam, the pious pilgrim, your father is back, the crown of a turned up hat, or the space dead," retorted the ratsauted Ispahanes, My between the cap and the heal. Many Chinese friend, said the Governor, Earsting into nake a practing of ensuring a convenient, allaugh I will pay the impost myself, since hough somewhat origious supply of ready you declare my family keeps you from all
oney, by always sticking e euah in eos ear, redress, both in this world and the next."
The main dependanes dar security of actioles arried is the girdle, to which a smal pares,
He toluoco pouch and pipe, nad similar objecti
re utlashed. 1. the girdle works, lens. thes
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Traquad,
ctiolor are liab'o to be lost. Kaya moustacio, mbs, and a few ancient cush, are attached to oms prominent button of the jacket, and each dy from Marseilles 34th February, with the emoval of this garman: Involves re-taking to London mail revent the loss of the appendages.
It the daily dreas of the ordinary Chinese are extracted from Ceylon and Indian papers: bewa to us objantivuble, his caturnal Costume is at least free from criticism
MURDEROUS OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.
LONDON, UM Marok.
Quintations are Now Malen........
Oid Malwa ...........
Older Malwa
Patua (New) Bones Now!
ON LONDON-
UPIUX.
$580 per pioul, allee, of [1 to 2 calties.
2000 per pioul, alice, of 1 to 2 catties. ......8610 per picat, allce, of [1 to 2 catties. $5473 to $3482 per sheet.
523 to 5261
EXCHANGE,
Talegraphie Transfer
Bank Bills. on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' right
Lak Bills, at 4 months' sight
Credits, at 4 months' eight
Documentary Bills, at 4 mootka
sight..
3,03
the 22nd ideo, arrived here
ON
PARI----
Bank Hills, on dossand
3.78
yesterday evening. The subjoined telegrams
Credits, at 4 months' sight
..3.87
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Hills, on demand..
.73%
Credila, 60 days' might
.744
ON BOMBAY --
Telegraphic Transfer
218
-
Bank, on demand...
on
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
Hank, on demand
220
Baux, at sight
.714
Private, 30 days' sight SCYGREIGNS
.723
SHARFA
Mr. Creagh, a landlord at Quinn is County Clare, was shot at posterday while driving to charch and grievously wounded, His sister, who was with him, was also seriously wounded.. No arrests have yet been made in connection with the crime.
SUPPOSED LOSS OF THE S. . "DUKE OF
BUCCLEUCH.
LONDON, 10th March.
the score of courplexity, for he sin ly strips to the skin, wraps himself in his quilt, udalenus the sleep of the just. Night-dress le rabe has none. It is indeed recorded that Con- acles "required his sleping-tress to be half long again as his bod It is supposed, bow ver, that the reference in this passage is to
he which the Master wore when lo was fast g, and not to an ordinary night-dress, but it at all events certain that 'modern Chineas do ot imitate him in his night-robe, and do not st if they can avoid it. Even new-born babes, hose skins are exceedingly eqsitive to then ast changas of temperature, ara carolees
laid under the bed-olothes, which rown back whenever the mother wishes exhibit the infant to spectators. The and- nd chill which this absurd practice ocousions, is ought by competent judges to be quite sum- ent to account for the vorg large number of an officer of the steamer Duke of Buccleuch bava Lines who before coupleting the first ranth been washed ashero on the Sussex coast.
There is much anxiety regarding the safety the Duke of Bucoleuch, whose lifebost bus ban washed ashore on the Sussex coast. This are auriety is increased by the fact that a collision is known to bare occurred in the neighbourhood.
LONDON, 1th Maveli.
More wreckage and some leters belonging to
THE DEFENON OF BRITAIN..
LONDON, 12th March.
their existorice, die in ouraleious. When ildren have grown larger, instead of being ovided with dispors, they are in some ́regious ad in a pair of bitaraator bags, partly filed ith sand, the mere idea of which is sufficient to I the breast of tender-hearted western mothers ith horror. Weighted with these strange uipments, the poor thing is at first rooted to mobilization of dar forces would be insured. It
e spot, like the frog which was "loaded" with
In the House of Commons Inst night Mr. Stanhope, Sverutary of State for War, present ad his Army Estimates, and in doing so explain- ed the satem that it was intended to adapt for the defence of the Kingdom, whereby the rapid
was, he aid, intended to establish three in-
O SHANGHAL-
Quotation co Hogtoop and Shanghai Bank Bḥtree=160 Trios Insurones Society of Canton, Limited
por vent. parwin, sales.
$105. per share.
China Traders Insurizes Company's Share
881 per share
North China Insurance-Tie 2073 per share. Vanglian Janurance Association-11, 971 pez
sunrs.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis, 148
bard.
per share.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited $115 per
share.
fongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$960 per bare.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
From Antman, Pasdossa » Cos Nrɑarz, March 2014.
Inomatai-9 A.M. Barometer-
FANumele 7. My
Thermenderetan
114 à 1, M
th
B
Jardine, Matheson & Ca.. Gibb, Livingston & Co P. 0. S: N. Ub Butterfield & wire Jardino, Mathisen & Co... Mossarerica Maritimes Butterfeld & Swire........ Siemson de Co................. P. & 0. 8. N. Co.:
Vermonate Renaran
The not-PAD. (Wet bull).. Trstomeier).. (Wet ball).............
..02.
Thermometer12.1, 18el Zulb)
Thermometer-Mare Thepentherium for right?
MKPHOROLOGIDAL REGIETNU.
Bacmeter from
cperature
Previous day. stip.th.
$0.00
Uz dute On Sale at 30 4.351
sat
Kumidity
Porse of wind......... Winther
Rai
Dicetten of wind..
42
95
0.1.
1-B**chizma reduced to 92 dögrees Frürenboil theime of the Ben is inches, tonths and hundredths.
-Tax in thesadelo degrees Pabranheit. 9-Howater inpereantiga adistarstjum, the humidite al nie voluented with melekare being 100.
HON OF MA Wesa to ima poista.
OF THE WIND coding Betuft rt Scale. F-STATS ON THa Weather: 3, bân này; C. detached. cloutka D.Ariefingiado;
O over at P, 1953 1.
ts, stów; T, thundor; V, visibility: Wadewoweth, 7,-* in inches, temba and underthe....
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong fervatory, 28th March 199., VESSELS ON THE BERTA. STEAM TO TOKOHAMA TA NAA SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) HEP.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
TE
"VERONA,"
20h instant, at Noon
On 10th April, at Neon On 31st inst.
On or about 7th April. Quick despafél
On 3rd April, al Noon. On 14th April, 10 a.m. On 4th April, at Neon On 31st inat day bght On Uth April, at 1 P Quick despatch. On or about 6th April. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On or about 30th inst. Qu or about 7th April To-day. Noon.
On 3rd April,at à P.M. On or short 3b inst. To-day, at 5 г.M. To-morrow, daylight. Tomorrow, at Noon Quick despatch
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH to NEW YORK, viÄ OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, ANDY TOUCHING A YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
VESSILS ON THE BERTH.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR-LONDON AND HAMBURG, YUE Steamship
FLINTSHIRE,"
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN. BOAT'S BOILERS, 15) H.P. mnch, withi fittings, tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch;
Captain Dwyer, will be despatched for the they are suitable for a vossel about 670 tons, Or would be very suitable for driving stationary above Ports on or about tho 76 April.
This Steamer har Saporior Passenger Agnes Cornish BOILER 16 ft. long by 6 ft. de diámetar," drahlo rivetted, with 4 Galway's' medstiets.
Patent Tuna9 in wach. I Large STEAM For Freight or Passare, apply to
LAUNCH ENGIys and Botzn. 9. Vortical BOILERY. 1 Now Portable ExGING & BOILER, 25 IL.. by MARIAL & SONS, insborough, England, 16-P. EserNE. I Staam Pum ORIENTALSTEAM-2-Torizontal and 1 Diagonal Steun WINCE28.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Ageuls. Hongkong, 28th March, 1889.
1400 OCCIDENTAL AND
SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH- AMERICA, AND EUROPE; TA 15
OVERLAND RAILWAYS. AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERE.
will
bo
THE Steam GAELIC"
despatchet for San Francisco, vid Yoveni hams, on TUESDAY. the 9th April, at ONE P.M. Connection being main st Takabama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports
All FARCEL PACKAGES should bemarked te- address in fall; and same will be roosžvoð at the Company's Ofos until Five P.M..the day pre. viona to mailing.
First-clase Fares granted as followe To San Francisco .......................................
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
330.00
available for 6 months.
To Liverpool..
kes.00
To London
$30.00
To other, European points as proportionate rates Special minced rator granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Jmperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
DE U. S. Mail Stamer "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on SUNDAY, Passengers by this line have the option of pro- the 31st March, at DAYLIGHT, taking Passen-ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and gers and Freight for Japan, the United Stator, connecting Lines. Central Pacific, Northern and Europe
Tarifio or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Through Bill of Lading resued for Irans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, fo San Francisco, to Atlantie and Inland Cities,] of the United States, via Overland Raliways, to Havana, Trinidad and Demerare, and to port in Mexica, Coutral and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franes, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis liads
of Heaners.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-- To San Francisze
........$209,00
To San Francisco and rotaru, 230.00
available for, 5 manuts...... To Liverpool To Londra
$25.00 $30.00
To other European points at proportionato rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers a the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Pasengers by this line have the option of pre- conting Overland by the Southern Facit and gonnecting Tanes, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan Passengers, who bave paid full fare. r
(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10" from Return Fare This alowance does not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board milil à rx.
will fears for the above places TO-DAY, the the day, previons to soiling, Purcel Packages E. L. WOODIN, day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to
Superintendent. Hongkong: 26th March, 1859.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
| will be received at the Office until 5 ezt, Home
FOR SHANGHAI YA AMOY.
1643
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
for NINGN CHEPOO, NatchWang, PikeTNUN, HANHOW, and Ports on the YANGTSZE.} THE Company's Beamship
"CYCLOPS,"
Captain Nish, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 30th irst, at DAYLIK
For Freight or Passage, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 29th March, 1889,
[618
ak shot. In the particular districts where trenched camps in case the aerosity should Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shures~185 / NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI-
in enstom prevails, it is come to speak of braon who exhibits small practical knowledge. one who, has, not yet bona takwa out of his Bartle-trousers!...Ñ. C. Ry News,
A PORTRAIT.
·Boxnet.
pfect oval face: deep alambrans oym
That fash and flamo at Passier's back an/l call, Whose changing depths palm sommer aus rooli, those pale blues oft seen in truju skies Bunaot-time: lips made for softcat sigha
And dreams of Love, of wild-rose hne withɛ), And yet, from which toe words of Love ne'er fall, which scolion's plighting vowa ne'er rise.
tumbled, tenant wealth of jewelled bair.
A-hond nd-pook of soulstörad parity i
A figure Enxloas integrato of line
Arul curve, suggesting sweet infinity
arise of having to defend London.
PROFCHED N LABOEMRST OF THE GRANTINO DOCK AT BONLAY.
LONDON, 12th March;
20 starry sulus.
Straits Marine Lusurance Company, Limited-
FOR
895 BOU.
traits Fire Insurance Company, Liited
$18.
Shares---$1 per cent. prem., sales. ligkong, Canton, and Macao Siaubont Co.'s
Share122 per cent. pren., sales. [Ado-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shures-
Par.
Ford Cross Secretary of State for India, rongkong and Whamper Dock Company's plying to a question in the House of Lords, s. that he was discussing with the Government of Indis whether it was possible to enlarge the to make it avail- (graving dock at Bombay so
abla for the largest class of men-of-war.
THE NEW . P. FOR BARNSLET...”-
LONDON, 16th March.
Earl Compton, the Gladstorian coudidate, bas
China and Manila Steamship Company Limited
-$150 por shero, sales.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited--673 per
share.
been elected for Barnalay in place of Mr. C. Songkong Gas Company's Shares 2130 per Kenny, the Gladotesion-mynibor, who-has' - CO-— tired. Mr. Wentworth, the Conservative zgn-
aface.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED:
SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA. RANG, AND SOURABAYA.
THE Company's Steamship
· "ALMORA,”
or about the 30th instant. Captain Hay, will be despatched as above on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,'
Agents. Hongkong, 26th March, 1889.
1640 INDU-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
didato, who also contested the soat, was Cefeated igkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 per TE Company's Steamship
Of charm, is strange Yet, Lore, that by a usajority of 2,551 votan.
wakening sign
d dawn of glorious Lito, in abeout there.
Hongkong, 29th March, 198).
D.
OLLA PODRIDA.
Profonvor Elisha Gray romarks that loofrios ege bins made a greater advance in the but enty years than in all the 0,000 histone years pceeding. Loro is discovered is one day nor an in n thoand yours of the middle ages. We d all sorts of work for slotticity to do. We
THE PARNELL.COMMISSION.
LONDON, 14th March. A yesterday's sitting of the Parnell Commis aion the evidence on behalf of The Times was cocotuiled. Sir James Hannen, President. re- plying to Sir Charles Russell, said that he had not yet decided whether an interim report should be made on the Parnell latters. The Com mission then adjourned until the 2nd April.
THE UPPER SYNDICATE.
PAKIS, 19th March.
ke it carry our messages, drive our engine, The agency of the Copper Syndicate, has been transformed to issus. Matheson & Co., who will all on behalf of the copper companies. Exist- stook in the meanwhile will be withheld and worked off gradually. A curtailment of the cut- pat has been arranged.
og our door ball, and are the burglar; we to it as a medicins, light our gas with it, see it, hear from it, talk with it, and now we are ginning to teach it to write..
Aprostie is the name Dr. Guye, of Amster m, chooses for inattentiveross, and he quite galarly finds that the muse is one cause of it. dali boy became quick to learn alter certain ors had been taken from the muse; and s who had been troubled with vertigo and zing the ears for twelve years found otal home easy after a like operation. In a
A NEW RUSSIAN LÓAN.
".
SK. PETERSBURG, 9th March..
A. Russian conversion loan of one hundred and seventy millions of goid roubles has been issued. WAD DECLARED AGAINST, ABYSSINIA BY THE
Roma, 9th March
.....
KING OF SHOA.
ird caso, a medical student was similarly rehas declared war against Abyssinia.
It is sucunced here that the King of Shos
Fod. Dr. Guyasupposes that beau magal troubles AUSTRIAN TROPP ON THE SERVIAN FRONTIER. oot the brain by preventing the cerebral apb from circulating freely.
LONDON, 14th March.
The Standard has published a telegram stating An interesting feature of the Paris exhibi- that Austrian troops have taken up ports of
--shers.
"KWONGSANG."
| China Sugar Rofining Company, Limited-8189
per share, Luzna Sugar Refining Company, Limited-188 on or about the 30th last..
per share, sellers.
Captain Bollar, will be despatched as above
ongkong Ice Company's Shares-8103 per
elare.
longkong and China Bakery Company, Limited,
485 per share. Puzion and Songbie, Dua Samantan Mining
Company, Limited--$45 per share, sellers. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 18 per Baghong Rope, Manufacturing Company, Li-
Taited-£900 per share, nom
Y.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent,
prominm, nom. Hongkong & Howloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited--$195 per share, sales, Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$17.50
For share, nom. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1584 B-3 per cent.
prezia, nom.
Chinose Imperial Losu of 1884 C-5 per cent.
presium, nem.
Gliness Imperial Loan, 1886 il per cent.
premium. nom.
Rociété Francaise des Charbonnages du Tonkin
-$310 per cent. prom., sellers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
address in full; value of same is required.
1 Large PLANING MACHINE, 1 Every Tool GRINDKR. Boxes Tary and Diss, 2 DRIL LING MACHINES. 1 Large Hand Power WHEEL for Driving Machinery with. Se prING and PULLEYS, and Ball FIRE ENGINE. double acting HAND PUMPS
ONE PLATE BENDING A STRAIGHTENING MACHINE; will admit a 7 feet This, Top Roller 12, Bottom Rollers 10", waighing about 161 ions.
All the above Machiney
are new or as, good" For further Particulars apply in
as new. -
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
11207
Hongkong, 11th July, 1888. SUMMEN TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.. STEAM-LAUNCH
**YORNING STAR" ́
Rune Daily ass Ferry Bost between PEDDAR'S WHARF and Tsta-Tsa-Tsui at the following bours:
Lates
Leates Kowloon Kowloon
Tony
Learen Hongbour Hongkong
IK) A.ST. 2,30 1,8.
A.M. 815 PM
+7.50
1.63
345
7.13
1.3
*.30
4.80
#1
4.01
5.10
8.30
9.45
5.5
5.MY
3.16
4.16
9.10
21
Aft
6.40
10,30
6.30
11.Ja
7.00
19.00 Noox 470
8.46
1945 45
1.0
145
1.1.
21
1.1%
10,45,
10.00 1100
Psengers, who huro paid fall fam, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice vora) within one year, will bo allowed a discount of 10. This allogenice does not apply to through faron from China and to aceptader navoidable circumstances. In Japan to Europe,
The atore Time Table will be strictly adhored
Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo 'dos-case of stress of weather, das notice will bo
given of any stoppages tined to points beyond San Francisco in the
PONG United States shoaid he sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as
Ic Freig
PHOTOGRAPHER
Has just added to his COLLECTION, of VIEW some NEW SCENES and Photos, of NATIVE TYPER, copies of which a chisinabl
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Comin hisStadio orat Mossra, KELLY & Water's. pany, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 25th March, 1889,
"NUEDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish, PERMAN INT [4 ENLARGEMENTS of Pupros aul Views and reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ,
PORT SAID. BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
A130,
LONDON, NEW YORK. BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS NB-CARDO CAN RE TAERN ON
and Luggage.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL
· PLACES IN ROSSIL
Consular Inricus to accompany Cargo Francisco destined to points beyond Soi in zae United States should be sent to theN SUNDAY, the 14th day of April. to the Color of Customs at San Francisco
oyees in Seated Envelopes, adressed 1880, 1612. The Company's Steambi
"PREUSSEN."-Coutain "Poble, with For for information sa to Passage and MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPICIE Freight apply, to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agout. Hongkong, 14th March, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
CARGO will leave this Fort as above, CALLING AT GENOA.
Bhipping Orders will be granted till Noon, 3 Cargo will be received on Board will 4 P. Epecie and Faroels until 1 P.M. on the 18th Aprü, 1859. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and Valve of Packages are required.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO., LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ. FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PONTS, ALEXANDRIA MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
ALAO, LONDON; HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX.
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INSTANTANEOUS VIEWE GROUP's Mid POR- and all Permanent Processes, are srecnted on TRAITS 'aro taken in any sinte of the weather,
Moderate Terras,
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE, FUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 36 VOB,
NOW READY. The New Editions of ENGLAND. COUN TIES. Vel. 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND, WAL S, and European Posanasiour, Vol 27a. AMERICA North, South, Central and West Indies, Vol. 30.
IN THE PRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa Asia and Australasia, containing the denies of all Nations, and the Independent. Fapires and States, Vol. 29.
RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 21. ITALY, Vol. 23. and other volumes.
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C. LEUCHS & Co.. 17, Baxuerra GROVE, LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 179L
WRITE FOR PRICE LIST.)
GOOD AGENTS WANTED. (1712
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
DEBT contracted by für Öffeer, en dan ? 'rowa of the following Vessels during their stay Hongkong Harlang:
The Stoamar has splendid Accommolation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. · · · - --- ---- ----· OWNERE,-will-1- RESPONSIELE for Buy
For Further Partisulara, apply to
MELONERS & Co.,
Agonta Hongkong. 18th March. 1889,
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3. L. I. I. British Barque
"ANTOINETTE,"
Bonje, Master, shortly expected hers, will load
For Froight, apply to
N WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April, 1880, for the above Port, and will have quiok dos-
at Noow, the Company's Steamship patch. YANGTSE, Commandant Flandan, with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPRCIA, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marsailles, and acceptad în transit through Marssiles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM.. Specie and Paroels until 3 P., ou the 2nd April 1889. (Paraals are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's 617 Offeo.) Contents and value of Packages aro
required.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd Marah, 1889. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
"NESTOR." Captain Thompson, will be despatched as abova on SUNDAY, the 31st fast.
For further particulars, apply at the Com Fany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 21st March, 1889.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ΤΑΚΙΝΟ CABOO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND-EUROPE,
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, ou, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for atroader at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Merveilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boats) and thence to Parts or London.
Algiers le 28 kazes stars from Marseilles and THE thenes to London occupies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1889,
VIA
12
TO
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.; 1514THE British Steamship
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
Hongkong High Level Tramways Company, FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
Limited-200 per conf, prem
PORTS. SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
East Borneo Planting Compary, Limited-$55
For share, nom.
Cruickshank & Co., Limited-850 per share, THE Company's Steamship
buyers.
bara.
“CKINGTU”
will be a group of forty-nine structuras in observation along the Servinn frontier in view of ded to give a history of the humul dwelling, the arid usequent on King Milan'a abdication. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-12 por Funt. Commander, will be despataked as above
a different types of shelters represented wit
lade those of the prehistorio period-under
VIENNA, 14th March.
The telegram pablished by the Standard stat
ke, in caves, on water and on land; and framing that Austrian troops were taking up posts
er times those of early historia civilization, of of observation along the Servian frontier is offl yan civilization, of Roman civilization in the cally denied here.
ist and in the West, und of rude civilizations consectet fmm the general, progress of hu uity the Chinese, Japanese, Eskimo, Afri Ástoc, alo. The interiors, the costumes of couts, and the surroundings, will baihoso thin differont epochs studied.
The following anecdote of the Empross Fre
PROPOSED GOLD STANDARD TOE ROUMANIA.
BUCHAREST, 18th Marok. The Roamantan Government have anbmitted Bill to the Chamber of Deputies proposing a gold standard.
RUSSIA AND THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.
ST. PETYESOURG, 14th March General Rosenbach, Commandor-In-Chief of
shara, DOD.
cent., nom.
on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April, at. Fou
Staan Lanneh Company, Limited-400 per superior Accommodules Songs Koyah Planting Company-$5 per F..
The attention of Pusanngos is directed to the offered by this Steamer. First-class Silcon and Cabins ars The Engines. Second Class Passengers are berhad in the Poop, A Refrie gerating Chamber ensures tho supply of Fresh Provisions daring the entiro voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is curried.
The Hongkong Brick and Cement Company, situated forward
Limited-820, sellerz,
Green Island Company, Limited-60 per share. Labak Planting Company, Limited-$15 per
share, nom.
Ballers.
Electric Company, Limited-810 per share,
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Com-
Tany, Limited-$160 per share,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 21st March, 1889.
"ABYSSINIA;":
3,651 Tons Register, G. A. Lee; Commander, VIA KOBE AND TOKOITAMA, a THURS. will be despatched for VANCOUVER. B.C.,
DAT, the 4th April, at Noos.
Connection will be made at Yokobami, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco- and of the Pure COAST &RAMSHIT COMPANY Facific Coast Points by the regular Staamer and other. Steamers.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows To Vancon ver & Victoria... (Mex.) $140.00. To all Common Points in Catada
230.00, 300.00.
and the United States...... To Liverpool...
To London
305.00.
To other European Pointe at proportionate,
1383
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hoogkong, 18th February, 1980).
FOB NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Ship
* PACTOLUS.” Burabasi, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1880.
1492
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON. HE A II British Bark
TH
.**EME.**
7
Wm. Summers, Muster, will lead here for the above, Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1859,
1405
FOR SALE.
CHAS HEIDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL.
per case of 1 dozon quarts. $29... per case of 2 dozen piuts.
PAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s OLARET, GRAND YIN UROVILLE. $25 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, Chateau LakoJE.
per case of 1 dores quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints. PONTET CANET..
$13 $14
$9.50......... per.ease of 1 dozen quarta PALMER MARGAUX. $7.30
........ per case of I dozen quara $3:50........ per ease of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
$5
per case of 1 doren quarts, JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.. $8
per ossa of 1 dozen batile.
Árso CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
STEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, let January, 1884
碳生活
EE
SUNG
COAT MERCHANTS,
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offcers LARGE
(606 of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the
iek is touching and authentic. Some days
she is said to have visited the Stuart the troage and Governor-Goners of Tarkostan, West Paint Building Company, Limited-960 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
hibition, where she was fascinated by the left St. Petersburg to-day for Tashkend, and
ics of Queen Mary. Looking long and sadly inspset the Alglas frontier en route.
the picture of Mary's execution at Pothorin-
y, the ab last said, "Poor Mary Poor Queen)
I had lived two hundred years ago, I, too,
OPERATION. IN SIRKIM
ALLAHABAD, 7th March.
A reserve of 200 of 'The Buffs from Duo
uld have been beheaded at least throe ties in Dam, nad 600 of the Srd Bengal Infantry from ugh not told for the first time we have Fort William, Caloutta. is to be bold in readi
lest oighteen months. The story, while,
ness to proceed to Sikkim on the shortest notice
HOD to believe is 'perfootly true gives one in case of necessity.
olding insight into tas contemporary view
the position of the Empresa Frederick.
Ia ber forthcoming production of Macbeth,"
DISAFFECTION IN CASHMERE:
ALLAHABAD, 11th March.
per share, sales.
SHINA, QUAST METEOROLOGICAL
REQISTER,
7th March, LenÍ, MI 1 JAN.
ETATION.
Colon Nisbet, the Resident in Cashinare, iskl
$0.09
30.78
Sulged...
A
Bobrat
New York, Mrs. Langtry positively refuses reported to bare obtained possession of a number Magan bs dictated to by criticism or tradition. As of lettera revealing a long course of treasonable dy Macbeth, she is as confdest of "unting a practices by the Maharaja These tortera op as she was when the first played the Lady of were formerly in the possession of Luchman Bag. ons in New York. One of tap novel features ass, the late Minister, who hoped by their Heils The revival will be introduced in the front of means to put prossten the Maharaja to house. Bobind the scenes Mrs. Langtry's oblige his (the Minister's) reinstatement, Cele
is supreme; but in the auditorium Manager nel Nisbet, on obtaining the letters, visited epb Reynold's authority has such weight the Maharajalı at Jummu, who did not attempt ris
the astress has gladly accepted his sugges to deny the charges, bat proposed a plan to that the usbers should be clothed in High. abdicate the yados. Full enquirios are being
d costume. Kilts, plaids, bare legs and clay instituted, and Colonel Nisbet is now on his way
ras are to take the place of the meat little to Calcutlu in possession of strong rideron. Naquail itary juokete that they usually wear, Net Pending his arrival no zatim je likely to be taken. Manght).....
y the ushers on the min floor but those i
balcony and gallery as well are to don the
teä undress. Even the man who takes tiekotā
THE CASHMERE LETTERS.
LONDON, 15th March.
Sir John Gorst replying to a question in the
he door is to wear it, and the coloured porter House of Commons last night, mud that the guards the Broadway entrance is to do the Government of India attach very little imper.
•. All the "tiresine part" of the witch | tance to the Cashmere letters which have come he is to be cut out of the play.
into Colonel Nisbet's possession
with March, WAN, » 10 Law,
(Windo
Any
Euro
Haiphone
Bake
20.07
si
23.05
he baromeine has thilen, and gradients are illght. -Over 'wank, cock, and dry weather prernila.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 28th March, 1889,
have always on hand-
HYLGIA, Ger. bk. Weiss.—Wiestor & U». CHATEAU LOVILLE, Brit. str., Richardson—–
Order
CICERO, Brit. str. George-Captain. LADY HARRWOOD, Brit. Sk... Williams—ikaptain.
THE ENGLISH MATL. The P. & O. steamer Nizom, with de nout English_mail, left. Singapora at 6 p.m. on the 26th March, and is das here on the let April."
THR INTAN MAIL The steamer Japan. with the next Tudian mail left Singapore ou the 27th March, and is 'dua kare on the 2nd April
TJIE CANADIAN MAIL The C. T. steamer -Baluvia, with the next Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 19th March, and rory be expooted here on or about the 16th April..
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The N. G. I. steamer Biyan leit Singapore on the 23rd, and is dus here on the 31st inst
The Union Line tower Byron, Erim London, left Singapore on the 24th, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 31st instant
The C. S. M. S. N. Co.'s steamber Kaison left Singapore on the morning of the 25th, and is -due here on the 31st inst
The Union Line stammer Lancské loft Sings. pore on the 27th March, and is dus here on the 3rd April
TONE-OFFICE -NOTICES,
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobowa.Per Verona, to-day, the 26th inst., at 11.30 A.N.
For Amoy and Sheaghai-Per Cyclops, lo- doy, the 29th inst., al 5.00 F.M.
For long-Per Vormaerts, to-day, ibs 29th instá, af 5.00 P.M.-
For Singapore-Per Bealedi, to-morrow, the 30tli inst, at 3.30 P31.
For Saigon.-Per Cicero, to morrow, the 36th | inst., at 430 F«K»
For HaifongPer Marie, to-morrow, the 30th 125 inst., at 5.00 p.
Co
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL.
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No. 68 PRAYA... THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY LIMITED,
Imperial Chinese sunt Japanese Customs, to be AddossCare of Messrs. KWONG Sura & Co. (FLomo & BUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.) obtained on application-
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo: des STEAM FOR
tined to Points in the United States, dould be SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, sent to the Company's Ofoes maldressed to Mr. having connnsion with Company's Mail Steamers, D. E. Brown, Distriot Freight Agant, Van-
to ADEN, SUEZ PORT BAID, oouver, B.C. MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), Freight will be received on Board until4. P.M. and GENCA all MEDITERAREAN, on the 3rd April. ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH All Parness must be sent to our Office and AMERICAN PORTH Up to CALLAO. - Taking should be marked to address in full; and the Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN
GULF and BAĞDAD
THE Company's Steamship
*BIBAGNO,"
will be despatched" as above on or about the 6th April
At HomBAY the Steamers are disalarging in VICTORIA'S Dook.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Pakage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1889.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
THE 98 L. 1.1. American Bhip
T
"EMPIRE,"
me will be received by us until 5 PM. tha day previous to sailing.
|
For information as to Passage, or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON. BELL & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1889.
THE "GIEB" LINE.
13
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND POBTS, and taking through oargo for ADE- LAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, KO,)
HE British Steamer
T
"AFGHAN,"
Captain Roy, will be despatched as alové on Bnow, Master, will fourt here for the above or about the 7th April. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Oc., Agunta. Hongkong, 25th February, 1899.
·1309
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne, $150. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Managers. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1689.
1614
13, PSAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
TITELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now ja
working order*
Subscription, $80 per Amunxi Electrical Material on male, or hire. Fleotris BELLs fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING, Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work
A. SANDFORD,
Agrot Hongkong, 1st December 1888.
NOTICE.
1629
For ManilsPer Septing, on Sunday, the 31st inst., at 9.00 A.38.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of Pio
30th inst.. with Mnils for Japan, Fren- cisco, the United States, Cards, Honolulu, Peru, &o.. which will be closed as follow 4.45 F., Registry ceasan
will be despatched on SATURDAY the
5.00 г.3., Post Office closes, but Carreondence may be posted on board ths Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra. Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Offeo declities all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing, Bank Notch, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been, neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such-lettors.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH MALES, - When the Pacleats Late at Noon, The following bours will be observed in closing BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA. DOCK the mails for Europe. &o by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noor. The COMPANY, LIMITED.
Money Order Ofoe will be closed at 5 PM. the CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS sen
day before, respectfully informed that, if upon their 8.00AM-Porting of Prices Current and Cir.
onlar er 1834. serival in this Harbour, none of the Company's
(Prios Carront and Circulars may however be Foreman should be at hand, orders for repairs if posted up to 10 c'clock if they any tied in bandlos, sent to the HEAD OFFICE, NO 34, Praya counter by country, with the addresses all one way.) Central, will receive prompt attention:
1000 A.M.--Registry neases.
In the erant of complaints being found 10.30 Posting of nowspapers, books, and necessary, communication with the Undersignori
patterns essen.
la requested, when immediate steps will be taken : 11.00 A.x.—Muil oluses,
to rectify the cange of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Segretary, Hongkong, 26th August, 1985.
LATE LETTER-may be posted (from 31.10
| A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11:30 am. after which hoor. they may be sent on board 120 this the anjos late fee.