OF NEW YORK-
Truk Bills, on domand
Credits day night
O BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfer
Hauk, on denim
OR CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Trausler
Bank, on dead...
ON SHANGHAI-
Bark, At night
Private, da s
SOVEREIGNS
6.50
SHARES
Compary.
Paid ny.
Quotation.
Banky
Hongkong & S'hai.!
New Oriental China
ornec
Chian Sugar. Cues Loan '84 B.. Client Lona '34 C. Chinese Lean '86 E. T Cruickshank & Úə.. Darvel Hay "Trading. Fenwick & Co., Geo! Gordon & Co, A. G... Green Island Cement, Hall & Holtz C. Co... E. Brick & Cement, F&C. Bakery Hongkong & O. Gus. H. Dairy Farm....... Hectric Ligist....! B. II. L. runways.. Hongkong lea..... II&X. Wharf &
Som Laundry...
Hongkong Rois..... FL. & F. Dock......... Hotels
Austin Armas
Hongkong Hotel...
Do. Debentures
Poak Hotel
Figurances--
Cantón.....
Dina Fire China Traders Chinese InsurNICS Hongkong Bir Nath-Chinese Singapont Straite Firehe.. Straits Marine..... Usion ***** Yangtze
Land & Building
H. Land Investm't Peak Billing...... Michmond Terrace. Shanghai Land
Weet Point Buildg.i
Luzen Sugar
Mining
$1176p et. pr.
£10 £10 $517, DU. $103207
5500 pet.prem, nom. $500 pct. pretnj 160an.
was completed, and the public a once more enjoy a walk on this favourite premenade. The wreck of the old bridge stül lies in the bottom
nt the null.
The Chinese Amusement Syndicate, Limited. Las bren formed for the purpose of establishing a switchback railway, a merry-go-rand, and pro- viding other moments of similar character for the Chinesa. The capital, we believe, is $20,000
At the Hongkong. Eille Association's Spoon competition at 000 yards, only ought members turned up at the ranges for the mal Saturday shoot. Police Cousfaltu D. McLennan carried of the spoon with the capital were of 44, and P.C. Monour was second with 43
His Excellency Major-Genern Bevan B4- wards, C.B., leaves here on the 15th inst. for Aus tralia, whither be goes to inspect the defences.
The Colonies, and will be absent about foar morths. The Command of the Troops hers. meanwhile will devalve on Colonel Crunter, R. A.
The return of the Acting Collector of Stap | Revenge shows that the total revenue for May was $34.99491 as against $17,022.34 in the cor
250 11 pct. pr., sani.responding month of last year, a mnt increase of $50 340,.
85,874.67. The Kems showing the largest in crease were transfer of sharse and conveyances or assigniteals.
58 $13]
526 585
$20 $27
SS14,new iss,Layara.
is. 50 Thu, 20
$12.50 $28, com new call
$6096
£12
514 $134
4
$236, Bollers.
?
$0 20. st. pr., nom. $45 $15, aoni.
$160 $192
$50
$80 $120, pon.
312697 p.cb. p.
$30 p. ct.pm., sollers $200 $255
X600 $501
$15 $25
450 $1321
$20 187, sales
825$81, buyera
$200 $135, D."
800 | 1930
• Tis. 0 2013, sellers
· 520' 928-
$20 $21, nota.
$25 $10:1 225 Tla. 97!
$50 $133, Ulets
871810
$100 $200 Ts. 20. 21
$4001, seller 31002118, les
Charlonnages....... $121.58 $700, NOM-
Jolebu
Punjor
8537, Layers $10823
Pemà Sugars. 60 Tis IS
Planing
Bast Barugo Iamuk ...
Sungei Knynh.... 'hai & IL Wharf Shenghai Water. Stomahip Coys.--
China & Mania. China Shippers'..
H, Cunton, & ... Indo-Chizu
Steam, Launch
Watson & Co., A. S.,
2525$52
$10 $16
I
$25 315 s.100 Tis. 200
BRIE
$50 $140, OLA.
$13
Dar, E. 300 353 sallam-
6201852 c.pa. £per.
$20
+
Sergeant Angur Bacaulay, of the Hongkong Polics, died early on the morning of the 10th net, of Fevor contracted at Hunghau, Mamular bad served nearly ten yours and ves within a month of being entitled to a pension. His berial took place in the afternoon, when a largo numbor of Police offers of every grade wern prosent.
H. E. Sin Wan Kai, Comitesionar in charge. of the delimitation of Tonquin on behalf of China, and his Secretary and Interpreter, ar- rived on the 0th inst: la the Chinese corvatta Chien-to on their way to Haiphong. They bare been staying at Chinese Cinh and left on the 11th inst. for Haiphong
THE DALLY TAESS, SATURDAY, JUNH 18ra, 1989.
URSTINATIONELLERY
LONDON, &, VIA STRZ CANAL LONDON VIA SURE CANAL LONDON DIRECT TA LONDON, VIA-SUEZ CANAZ LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON & HAMBURG LONDON...
FAVRE & HAMBURG, &... HAVRE & LONDON MARSEILLES VIA SANON, ŽE BREMEN & PORTS OF CÄLL YANCOUVER BO, VIA KUBE. VENICE, &o... SANFRANCISCO, VIA THAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK,. NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
.......
NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CASAL... PORT DARWIN, & NEW ZEALAND PORTS
STRAITS & BOMBAY
CALLUTTA VIASTRAITS YOKOHAMA VIA NABAKI Kobe YOKOHAMA & KOBE.. NAGASAKI, KOBD, & SHANGHAI, KOBE, 80.......... SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA AMOY MANILA VIA AMOY, SWATOW,SPORE, BANGKOK SWATOW AMOY, FOOCHOW
OTSU.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TESERTS. TAME Rohilla (str.) e Glenfallook (str). Brindis (etc.).............. Oopack (str.). Telernachus (str.). Gustas &agar .... Aberdean (str)...... Dapher (str.)... Amphitrite
Oxes (tr.)..
CAPTAIN.
AT.
M. De Horde... Hongkong Cornel......
Hongkong
T. C. Jaques ... Jous
Taylor T. You
Abyssinia (str.)G, A. Lee Elokfm (str.) City of Now York(str
KOR PERIGEN APPLY TO P.&O. S. N. CO............ Jarding, Matheon & Co.... P. & 0,8. N. Co Arnhold, Karbag & Co..." Hongkong Butterfeld & Aviro...... Hongkong Carlowitz & Co..... Hongkong Adamson, Boll & Co.
Siemseen & Co.....
Hongkong Carlowits & Co
Messageries Maritimes Melohors & Co. Adamson. Bl & Co. ◊. Brohresh. P. M. A. Co.... Russoll Co Pustan & Co.. Carlowitz & Co... Siomusan & Co.... Carlowitz & Co.
Russell & On.
Carlowitz & 4in..... Carlowitz & Co...
Siamson & Ce......
TO EN DESPATCHED To-day, at Nood. On or about 20th inst. On 17th iunt,... On or about 17th in. Tomorrow.
Quick despatch, - - On 20th fast.
On 19th inst., 4.
Quia despatol.
Un 20th inst., at Noon On 3rd July. at 4 P.M.. On 20 inet, at Noon On 2nd inst, at Noon On 29adinet, at I p.m.
Quick despatch.
Quisi-despatch. Quio despatoli Qnto despatch. Qnici: dnspatch. Qui: despatch. Jail dupatah.
VESSELS ON THE BERTIL
COLAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SITANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Paasongors at through rates. for NINGPO, CURTOO, NEWCHWANG, TENTHIN, Hassow, and PORTS on the YANGTZE.) "HE Company's Steamship
" ULYSSES" Captain Butler, will be despatched an above
WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst.
on
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong. 12th Jono, 1559.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L. 1. 1. American Schooner. ΤΗΣ
"GEORGE V. JORDAN" will load here, for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Cổ
Hongkong, 5th June, 1980.
FOR NEW YORK. TINE 2/3 L. 1. 1. German Ship
T
11229
GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS FOR LONDON WA SUEŻ CANAL. THE Stanship
7TH
"GLENFALLOCH "
|1172
"COMET." shortly expected hero will land for the shore Post, and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 25th May, 189,
FOR NEW YORK.
Captain Cormack, will be despatched as aboveHE 34 L. L. 1. British farque
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 12th Juno, 1889.
Sachsen (str.) .....
K v Goagral...
A. Lussion
Titan..
H. Allyn
Conqueror.
Front
Janina G, Bain.
Hongkong
Hallgerds
Hayden
Narwbal
Hongkong
Sonthien Cross.
Dailey
Henghong
on or about the 20th instant.
Comit
Grorgs V. Jorlar...
longboar
Quiel des mich.
For Freight, apply to
Durkers Frost
Hongkong
Quick drapatch.
Donaldson.**. Hughes
Hicazkong
Hongkong Puston & Co. malay sa pan
Qriok despatch.
On or bout 20th inst
Hongkong Butiefeld Srire.
Quink despatch.
Williams.
Tiongkong
To-day. af d'e..
Hongkong
On 18th inst, ut Noon
Duncan
Hongkong
Hongkong.
Christianso Hongkong Dowling........
Hongkong Vaquior Asquith Batter Talbotiss A. Bonacu Pocook
Mabel Taylor Agenor........ Glenshot (str.).... Whampoa (str.). Changilia (str.) Khivi (str.)...f Morny (str.).... Veroan (str.). Aglaia (ate.)...... Merionethshtra (str.) Djomash (str.}..... Deucalion (str.). Clyson(at)s a Nancing str.) · P.C. Chou Kino(str.)
Haitan (}.
26th May.
Talking with one of the principal silk pro davers here, I asked him what he thought
Wo hear that two Chinese hongs engaged in the opium trade have stopped payacat. Tha liabilities are said to be $400,000 and $150,000. The result of these failures has been to prod ce a semi-panic, so many bongs have refused to do were the prosports of Kobo sa a port from business nutil after the half-early settlements. which silk would be shipped. I also explain We also wear that a Chinese bank closed itsed to him that the merchants there were very doors a few days ago.
auribus to buy from this Ken, and thut a The Shamsen Botol and Land Company, Li-public silk inspector had heon appointed to mited with an authorized capital of $140.000 in facilliata transactions between, Japanese and 5,600 shares of $20 each, was registeret in this foreigners. He seemed fally conversant with Colony on the 6th inst. The Company purposes all that, but said that at present Yakrhams of buildingan betel andecquiring land Shuo ex, fored greater fugilities for salline, that there Canton. Such an inslitatis has long bean were more silk buyam there - men with whom, badly wanted in anton, the visitors to which the prople born had done business for a long time city are yearly increasing.
and and got used to. Also that Mr. Denzaburo Fujita bad recently started a phaos in Bobe for will buying and shipping, and that possibly very Boon the merchants here would gat over their partiality for Yokohama, and, when the through line was construeled to Koba, send the silk there. He thought it would be a "follow-my- leader" kind of business, and that as soon as Que merchant ar another sending to Kobe and get
ing fairly good prisos, the others would soon follow.
We bear that Hon. W. M. Dast, Captain Superintendent of Palios, has obtained an extuz. sion of leave. Whon ir. Deane went on leave be applied for font mouths, bat was only grant | ed two and a half-months. The Government ou buyers further consideration have granted his another month and a half, thus bringing the leave up to the four months originally applied for.
$100 160 p. et, sellers
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Mrs. Picoke. Ce
Smeler-Pan
1.
Jane lith.
9,43 AHEA
3073
Thermo-...
Totometer.M
.24
-Thermeter Dia (Wat huh).
Permeter-1z.k. (Wet bulb).... Thermop.#lar-15.m. (Wnt bulbs).... Theater-Harmon ME LESSONNE wäertomatenes Maleman Jomas nigh!)........
CHINA CUAST METEOROLOGICAL
FATION.
330-2)
inhog...
Soile imint
TATTUN
pasal ...
Nigkum
REGISTER.
1st June, is, at 4 km,
Wird,
1CAY, 1989, at DG 17.
LER'ཨཨཔྤཱ།
1.18
The barometer has fallen try al glity she the anses of
China, and he risen at Hohes are so Japan, ady and
art but rather day weather prevails.
W: DOB ROK. Hongkong Obervatory, 14th June, 1883.
JETRUROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Frovizac day.
nt spm.
remator tar i
20.75
mperature an
81
britelty
77
sation of wind
3.8.E.
3.
*.
roe of wind
batter RTR 143 114
ww
On date: On date
at 10a.m. stip..
Highest open air temperature on thr: 18th
Lowest one air terjerstars on the sch
20.60
51
E-B.E
+
AR
PASINR reduced lu A degrees Elkroakrit at
be vel at those in inches,
ich hath and bredt.
in degrees Fahrenheit.
Percentage ofarturætor, the bunichts of
or maturated mit saare berg).
a Wire to two pets.
-illerotic according to Seaufiri Scale. 6.STATS IDER : 5. bias my detacles, Jonday 17, drisslingersin; F,
#B.Lail; Iamplit ings, everest; T-pair-laczy
•; Quiquallɛ; K, TID
- avow, J. thunder: V. tellidty: W. dew (wet).
F. C. Hamilton died in the Civil Hospital an the morning of the 7th inst. after only fire hours illoass the cause of death being acute malacial fever. Ho west on duty at six o'clock on the evening of the 6th just, but was attacked by ferer soon afterwards, and was admitted to hospital at half-past niue. Ho was a strong young man and had only been in the colony six months.
A Court Martial was held on board the Victor Emanuel on the 12th inst, on Charles Willian dwal Horfer, assistant paymaster on board HMS Congwat, who was charged by Captain Henderson of the samo vessel with draberness The defendant pleaded guilty and was eatened to forfeit a year's seniority assistant payman ter, to be severely reprimanded, and dismissed from the Conquest.
A 1:5
Jarding, Matl:mou & Co..
Butterfield Swire
P. & 0.8..N, O
Jardine, Matheson & Co.....
P.&O. S: N. Cə
Sieuse & Co. Adamson, Boll & Co. Messageries Marilings..... Hongkong Butterfold & Swire Hoogkeng
Butterfield & Swire... Hongkong
Jarding, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong Hongkong Dongles Leprait & Co
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
THE
BANGKOK
SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Stommer
Captain A. Benson, will be despatched for the "PARA CHULA CHOM KLAO," ahora Ports TO-DAY, the 15th Inalaat, at Nook.
For Fraight or Passinge, upply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents: Hongkong, 11th June, 1880.
ř FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Steamship.
"AGLAIA.”
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI,
(925
On th fast, at Yoon (Taking Cuero and Passengers at through rates
1975
"JAMES G. BAIN," will load here for the above for, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
387
·CARLOWITZ & Co. Hoogkong, 18th Apr. 139.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A 1.1. Américan Ship
On t-ith just at Noon forNINGPO, CHEO, NEWODY AND TIENFIN, T
Today, at F.M.
To.de, at 4P.M.
On or about 10th inst
On N-thingt.
On 19th inst
On 17th iust, at Noon Toisy, at Noon. To-morrow daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTE
-STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBY, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL. TRIESTE, VENLUE, PLYMOUTH, AND 'TAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI,
LONDON:
HANKOW, and Pours on the YANGTZE. FBB Company's Steamship
-"DEUCALION
*AGENOB,"
Prost, Master, will lead bres for the aborò. Port, and will have quick despatch.
1233
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 18th June, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK. [1241HE 3'3 La T. I. American Ship
Captain Asquith, will he despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 20th inst.
For-Freight-or-Passage, apply to--
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRK Agents, Hongkong, 14th June, 1889,
FOR LONDON..
THE Steamship
ADERDEEN," bere Port on the 20th inst no. Captain Taylor, will be despatched for the
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 13th June, 1889.
1235 CRINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
"SOUTHERN CROSS." Bailey, Master, will lead her for the above Fort, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 16th May, 1889.
1023
FOR NEW YORK THE AL British Slup
*BALLGERDA.” Captain Haydex. akortir napsuted. will load * here for the above Port, and will have quick darutch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSON & Co. Hongkong. 17th April, 180
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA NB-CARIO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEIGH BILLY OF LADING FOR BATALL PERSIAN GULF POETS. MARSEILLER TRIESTE, IAM.) DURG, NEW YOBE, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. SHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN Hughes, Commander, wili have quick despatch.THE 33 1 1 British Ship
NAVIATION COMPANY'S Steamship The attention of Passengers's directed to the I ["ROFILIA” Captain M. The Horne, with
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS. THE Company's Starship.
TH
**WHAMPOA,"
Her Majesty's Mals, will be despatched trouser Accommodation offered by this Straar. Captain E. Christianson, will be drapstoked for this for LONDON YIL BOMBAY and SHEZ hich is situated amidships upon the upper deck.
the above Ports. TO-DAY, the 15th instant,|CANAL, SATURDAY; the 15th June
For Freight or Pussaro, apply to at Two P..
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1889.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
Spanking of the completion of the railway, I took a walk to-day along the section from Bul to the bridge over the Sets river. It is com- rieted, but the resident engineer, whom I saw urreying, informed me that it has been deter mined talay, a new pisces of line from just be yond Baba to connect with the line that goes down into Oten from that station To Poat this the station must be removed a little aFe Coupany's returskip the lake, for the line is to be loledright through the present site of the station. Passengers for Otau will have to change from the train on the
SIESSEN & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 14th June, 1984,
[1240 * CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
in line and enter cars on the short lire to that place. It is difficult to learn the exact time when the through line will be completa, or rather when the through trains will end, but the and On Sunday night, the Bib inst., Chinaman was of next month is about the time. I informed shot in a gambling house near Quarry Bay. It that the authorities are waiting for carriages appears that a quarrel bad artsen in the house, from England, and that the reason why they were and the parties adjourned outside to settle it. mind in this country--some very good and The deceased, who it appears had nothing to do well-ventilated carriaged havo been made here with the quarrel, rushed outside to see low recently was that the carriage shops were fall matters were going, when, in the midst of the of work and epuld not undertake to supply the quarrel, a revolver went off, accidentally it is berequisite number soon enough. fered, and he was shot: The man who fired the revolver has escaped.
TOKYO
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORIS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
"CHANGSHA."
1889, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board unti 1 r.M.; Parcels and Speels (Gold) at the Oce until 4 PM on the day before mailing.
יי,
U. 8. ALL LINE.
Silk and Taluables for Europe will be tran: PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY: shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Carge THROUGH 76 NEW YORK, VIA OVER- for London vill be convoyel via Bombay, arrir-LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT ing one week later than by the ordinary direct
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. le vin Colombo.
For further parteulers regarding Pescar and Passies apply to the PENINUD LAW & ORIENTAL SAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
FOR NEW YORK.
1799
"MABEL TAYLOR." Captain Darkos, will a bern for the above Purt, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 8th June, 1889,
[1895
BUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL.
COUNTRIES in 26 VOLTES,
NOW READY. The_Now-Idifions of ENGLAND. QOUN. HE U. 3. Mail Stenaar "CITY OF THEN, Vol. 17. HOTLAND, IRELAND. NEW YORK will be spate FenWAT28 apena Possession-Vol-27a San Francisco via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, AMERICA North, South, Central ad Williams Commander, will be despatched aquired to be declared prior to shipment
the 22nd Juuc, at ONE P.M., taking Passangers West Indies, Vol. 34, The Contants and Value of Packages are re- and Freight for Japan, the United States, and above TO-DAY, the 15th Jane, at FOUR P.M.
IN THE PRESS, Europe.
COLONIAL DIRECTORY Shippers are particularly verjaested to note the farms and enstitions of the Company'sportation to Yokohama mal other Japan Ports
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans-
fe San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Kavana, Trinidad, and Donerare, and to pots in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
this
superior Accommodation offered by
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins aro 'Black Bills of Lading. sitrated forward of the Euginss Second Class
This Steamer takas Cargo and Passagers Passengers are barthed in the Porp. A Refri for Marsellos. grating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh
E. L. WOODIN, Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly
Superintendent. qunded Surgeon la carried.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1839. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES PAQUEIOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th May, 1889.. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. "THE Company's Stepanship
TELEMACHUS,"
1101
Captain Jours will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 15th inst
The ten-picking is in full swing both around kre and at Uji Many of gone riadura havo of" The publication of the mortality returns'in ooerse done Uji. but few, if any, have made up the Government Gurette has been resumed. plenic party and have had a day on the plain Thare-were-14 deatha among the Eritish out of Arrudang batwoon”TM Zeze and Ishiyama. A forafgo community in Day, and 409 among the anat enjoyable day can be spent thero, walking Chinese. 8 donths occurred in the Tang Wab through the by-path near the foot of the hills. and in the Alica Momorial Hospital; 59 deaths There are numberless surprises in charsaing are reccrded in the Italian Convent, and 61 in bits of scenery that must he soon to be fully ap the Asile de la 51. Enfance. The total deaths preciated. No pun can de-jastice to their beauty, during the pent year have been January, and a landscape artist would be simply enchant 312; Fahrmary, 228; March, 305; April, 229; ed by them. Visitors here do Ishiyama, Miidera. May, 423
and the quaint but disappointing tres at Kara Inspector Quincey and a body of Police made anti, but they omit that which is superior to mid-on-Monday evening the toth fast: uus gan: thom adi.~ #yogo weis forrespondent. bling bonas in Achonng Lane. A large number. of gamblers were found in the house and on the arrival of the Police, sight of them
The Joan Gazette snys-From time to jurped through the window to the ground, a time it has been our pleasing prisilege to re- height of about twelve fest, most of the port many notions indicating the geaurous dis escoping withet injury. The three men whe position of Her Majesty the Empress of Japan. war running the house were brought before fu order that abe may engage in kindly works Mr. Wodekse the following morning and were and the dispensation of heip, the avta a very sentenced to four, three, and two months' im grond example of thrift and censor se the will love for the above places on MONDAY, prisonmen resp olively.
On Saturday evening the 8th inst. a petty following incident, for rhich we are indebted the 17th instant, at THERS P.. officer, named Arthur Biggs on board H... Karawa Keis, Chief Chamberlain to Har Services, but has excellent Aceramodation for to the Mainichi Shimbun, slow Viscount! This veggol is disacrinected from the Mall Severn, was drowned at Aberdeen. The vesel is Majesty on the 23rd May comennie-tod with Mr. a limitot number of through Passengers (Firs: in dook shere at present and a number of the men Tekog Kanehiro, Surgeon General Inspector of Saloon only) et spacially reduced rates. Electric From ber were bathing outside on the evening Navy and the President of the Tokyo Charity Light throughout the mer, Deck Cabins in question. Deceased, who could only swiu iespital, as follows: Her Majesty the Eni (twa berths), Surgeon carried, & a few strokes, was bolng assisted by a com rade when a org for help was raised by press bearing, in connection with the proposed.
E. L WOODIN, another seatonn. There was a general rush to Hospital next door is to be remeral ha gra
extension of your Hospital, that the Quarantine
Superintendent. bis assistance and the cian who was supporting cionaly announced her intention of sabsoribing THE. CHINA SHIPPERS” MUTUAL
Hongkong, 14th June, 1859. Bigge left him for a zooment. Biggs at once.
to that Hospital the sum of $8,445.80.8 which sank and did not rise again. Divera were at Her Wajesty saved last year by practising
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, down at every effort sade to fud the body bat
LIMITED in vain. The next day, however, the body floated economy in dross and other matters.
enlightened partner of Soverign of this
The
to the earfume, and was buried at Happy Valley country must have frequently experiencel the the following afternoon. Anenquiry was held at. Magistracy on the 12th duet, when the finding secret pleasure of a generous set for, as we have said, her kindly and substantial aid has was accidentally drowned
delights' in doing good.
For
YOKOHAMA
Tae work of repairing the Faak Tramway is ben often accorded. Like all good women she progressing rapidly and satisfactorily. tunately, it bad bean found that the damage done is not so serious as was at Brat supposed. The top of the track has boon The Britishship Fred. B. Taylor, which strand- carried away but the foundatiou still romaleed Inside Kannon-saki on the 7th February uninjured. It has also been found that last, rosaroed to Yokohama from the Yokosuka the whole of the fresh material required. Dook on the 2nd June, where the bas undergone can be prepared in the Colony, so that there will very extensive repairs. Wa Japan Gazelle)
whatever.
NOTICE.
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STEAM FOEs SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LONDO, ADEŇ, JUEZ,
ALSO
Through Pasengo Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic linos of Steamers
First-class bares granted na follow
To Bar Francisco
$200.00
To San Fransisco and retur,150.00
avallable for 6 months.......
To Liverpool.
$25.00
To London
Afrion. Asia, Nations, and the Independent inspiras and and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all
States. Tel. 29.
RUSSIA-and-POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 26, and other volumes.
.C. LEUCHS & Co., E, BARRETT'S GROVE, LONDON, N. ESTABLISHED 1790.
(WRITE FOR PRICE LIST.)
GOOD ACENTS WANTED 17212
FOR SALE CHEAP.
CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN-. To other European points at proportiona's BOATS BOILERS, 130 H.P. cash, with OR SAID MEDITERRANEAN, AND rats. Special and rator granted to Officersatings, tested to 159 lbs to the square inch;
BLACK SEA PORTS,
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the they are suitable for a vessel about 70tons, or Passengers for Europe desiring to prooved
ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND Tmperial Chinma Customs, to be obtained on would be very suitable for driving slatinoary Overland, can on application to the undersigned, FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA on. have their Tickets endorsed for arrender at
Passengers by this line have the option of prin diameter, louble rivettel, with 4 Galway's
enginos. 4 Cornish Botas 16 ft. long by Algiers in exchange for Coron The LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX, ending Overlaat by the Southern Fasitic and Patent TUDES in each. Large STSAM Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's espress N THURSDAY, the 9th Jan, 1889, Pacifice or Canading Pacife Railways
connectine Lines, Central Pasitlo, Northern LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER. Vertical Boats and thence to Paris ar bonclus...
Borska. 1 Now Portable Exotic & Duke many at Noon, the "Conquay Bleansup Algiers is 28 hours' steam from Marseilles and "OXUS"
Pisgangurs, who have pan ful fare, re 10 H.P. by MARSHALL SONS, Chiisbon-vrh, Commandant. Guiraud, themes to Londen occupies about the same time. MAILS.
with embarking at San Francis for China or Japanoglu, 16-11P. Rorse. Sem Pew. PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and (or vice vera) within one year, will be allowed Horisontal and I Thingal Stan Wien. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, CARGO, will save this P for the shorea discount of 10% from Retern Fare. Largs PLANTS MACHINE 1 EMREY TOOL Hongkang, 8th June, 1869, STEAM TO LONDON DILECT, Callior at
¡ 1034 places.
allowance do not apply to through fares frozi | GRINDER. 5 Boxes Tarand Dens. Cargound Specie will borze ristered for Lon-China and Japan to Europe. INTERMEDIATE PORTS
dan as well as for Marsoiiles, and accepted in
LING MACHINIS. 1 Large Hand Power We Proight will be retired on hon gati for Driving Machinery with Snaps and HE P. &C. B. N. Co.'s Extre Seamship
transit through Marseilles for the principal te day previous to sailing. Parool Package PULLEYS, and Small Pine ENGINES 2 placas of Earpe.
will be received at the Office until & P.M. doable acting HAD Pes Cargo will be received on board until Maidress in full; value of us is required. BRINDISI,"
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor day all Parcal Packages should be marked t
ONE PLATE Berning and SpasurNING Specie and Parcels until 3 ... on the 19t Consular Invoices to accompany Carge", Bottom Rollers 19, weighing about MACHINE; will admit a 7 feed Pinto. Top izoller Jane, 1889. (Parcels are Lot to be sent destined to point beyond San Fracisco Ofice) Coulents and value of Packages are Company's Offices in Sealed Earslopes, addressed required. on board they must be left at the Agency's in the United States should be sent to the
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Olles,,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th June, 1889. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TH
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"OOPACK."
1244
J. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched as above ou er about the 17th June
For Freight, apply to
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 31st May, 1889.
(1133 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA - NAGA SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
“VERONA,”
11237
be no necessity to delay the work until new roa-understand that a new scoond koel has been pat FTE P. & O. 8. N. Coe Starship
orial rives from home, and the managers into her, from stem to sternpost, and thoroughly I Therefore hope to have everything in working fastened with beary bolts. The whole of the clint- nedor by the middle of next mouth. The Couod planking on belu sides has been raplaced by will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, pany have also commenced building a station at new, consisting of many hundred foot of planking the 18th Justant, at Noox. the terminns on the lower level, thus suing 10 icones thick, and all fastened by copper bolts. grievancy which has been extensively venti. Besides this, the, Tessel has had two very heavy ated by those who used the tramway, and had to bilge blocks fitted on ach side, 150 fost long by weit often in san or rain without say shelter 14 inches deep and 274 inches wide, and well bolted through with metal bolts and heary iron heavy stare broke over the colony straps seven in number on each side; the versal on the morning of the 9th int shout has been sulked and re-coppered to the half-past four o'clock. For two houza thers surveyor's satisfaction. She now only requires THE we & Lermendons downpour of ruin accom. her rigging to be set up, tho musta pat ou end, panied by territis orashes of thunder and and sails bent to make her ready for gas. We will leave for the above places on or about EWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. several vivid flashes of lightning. In violenes hear that the Yoknauka Dockyard sathorities TUESDAY, the 18th June, at Noon.
although luckily it only lasted a short time, the have made su excellent job of her repairs and storm equalled the terrible storms of the 29th deservemnob credit, although the work has taken and 30th May, Wyndham Street, below the rather a longer period than, would havebeen the broken sewer in Glenelg,was for bout an hour or in the West.
7.
iu inuhew, sarchu son handremis.
W. DONER'K.
Hoagkour Observatory, 14th Jane, AD,
HONGKONG. -
Since the departure of the last mall thera rushing torrent. Queen's Road did not suffer Fo been but fawy wronts worthy of vote. On nach, owing doubtless to the free outlet for 4th instant, a junk near Shaokian wes the water, but Mines Gate and Fairall aud jack by lightning: man standing near the Mear. Hermann, Forbet & Co. were flooded st was stunned. The Sharees Hotel and with about two tent of water, Betland Steent,
For other mail nos are Supplement.
M TITAN LOONG, OF CANTON, bas always on
V hand for Sale BEST PRESHRYED
Price moderate.
The undersigned is also entrusted with the
ad Company with capital of $100,000 has upon which theblic Works department have MEAT, SOT, &
-register here. Court martial washeu engaged aring the part wack filling in don tas Vietor Emanuel on Staff Surgeon with sand, was washed complotely out end the Sale of PRESERVES, &o, of CHY, LOORG
rane of H.M.B. Conquest, on the 6th and 7th work alre dy done completely wrecked. For
CHOP.
t. for neglect of duty and intemperance; tile the rest Queen'e Rond ercaped, with the orcup
ndant was sentenced to toes all seniority as tion of several portions of the therooghfaro 10641 azrgeon and to be dismissed his ship. On the eastward being once again turned into stamp.
tà inst. court martini was held on Aristant
JAPAN
KORE.
MAN LOONG, Caston
TAKING CABOO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA. THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
PIA
20
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS..
THE Britab Steamship
"ABYSSINIA”
5,651 Tous Register, O. A. Lee, Commander, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, 45 THURS will be despatched for. VANCOUVER, B.C.,
DAT, the 20th June, at Noon.
To be followed by the S. S, " BATAVIA.” on 4th July, and 9. S. PORT AUGUSTA” oz the 15th July.
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to the Collcolor of Customs at San Francisco:
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkour, 7th June. 1859,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURL, PORT SAID.
tous.
35 new.
All the above Machinorý pre new or as good
For further Particulars, apply to"
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Anotioneer,
Utens, oval.
Hongkong. 3rd June, 1885
| 1907 INDEPENDANCE BELGE Le mellear matrekt, la plus répest at le nieus informà dos grands jonrýnar européens en langue française
EDITION QUOTIDIEN Thota Mor, SIX Mora, Dous Mors,
fr. 15.
fr. 30.
fr. 60. EDITION ADDOMADAIR dite d'outre- destinée spécialement aux pays hores d'Europe) BALmposés de RUIT PAGES GRAND FORMAT, JOŠU- ant tous les feits et les grinsments.de la so- maine. Bevue politique susrale, chronicjugs artistiques, littéraires et mondaines de fontaŭ las THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AF Romans fenillefons dits des principaut an capitales d'Europa. Sport, podes, commerce.
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANT. BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS dents conteinporains, stut AND LUGGAGE.
PRIX D'ABONNEMEYE SIX Mora,
16 franes.
N.B.-CARGO CAN DE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
DOUX MOIS,
trans
CONDITIONS:
Toutte demande d'abonnement drit êtes accor rigach d'on mandat sur la poste en autre à vne
Steamers from Shnagbai and Japan Ports, Connection will be made at Yokohamu with
and at Vandorrea with Paoitte Coast Points, E..L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
N WEDNESDAY, the Srd day of Jals, sur Bruxelles Paris on Londres, Los abonne- STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers. Hongkong. 14th June, 1889. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BMBAY,and, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlante MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, A tote pare quien dess la demande Through Passago Tisketa granted to Eng-SACHSEN" Captain F. Gaossal, with
Envoi gratuit de deus muneres spécimens à Calling at COLOMBO if autoient
lies of Steamies. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
CARGO will leave this Port as anove, CALLING Coria & l'administration, P, ROS D'ARGENT, Inducement Offers.
First-class Fores granted sa follows:- AT GENOA
Bruxellest To Vancouver & Victoria (Mex) $185.00. Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 a. M., HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT To all Common Points in Cands 250.00. Carge will be received on Beard until 1 ra..{U
the and the United States......
Specie and. Parools nutil 30 M., on the 3rd COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Jaly, 1669 (Parcela are zot to be seat on. Board; they must be left the Agency's Office). Contente and Value of Packages are required.
by theregalar Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST 1889, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamshipments coramencoat in lor un la 16 de chaque mois.
"КПІТА"
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th June, 1889.
1923 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Company's Chartered Starship
'CALCUTTA.
"MORAY"
du
To Liverpost..... To London
300.00. 305.00,
To other European Points st proportionats raton. Spraini reduced rates granted to Offer of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imporial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to scooning Cargo dos tined to Point in the Taite Bates, should b sent to the Company's Offias, addressed to Mr. D. E. Baows, District Fright Agent, Yau-
DEVER, R.C,
The Steamer haasplendid Accomodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardes,
For Further. Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Aguata
Hongkong, 10th Jano, 1890.
FOR SAN FRANCI300.
Freight will be received on Board until P.K. THE A L American Ship
on the 19th Ju
All Parcoin pust be sent to our Oloe and
"CONQUEROR,"
Captain Danos, will be despateled as abors on the 18th instant, at NaON,
should be marked to address is full; and theFrost, Mader, shortly expected, will loud here This steamer has experior first class acopen • modation specially constracted to meet the re-day previons to sailing.
same will be received by us until 5 P., the for the above Fort, and will have quick dospatch, ATONG, PHOTOGRAPHERquirements of tropies! climatas.
For Freight, apply to Was just added to his COLLECTION
For Information as to Passage' or Freight,
PUSTAŬ & Co. For Freighter Passage; apply to
apply to
Hongkong, 18th April, 1939. --
of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable in his Studio or at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S.
TVORT MINIATURES of Superior Quality and
master Horner of the same ship, for drunken- and to cart sentenced him to forfeit obe t'e senioraty, to be severely reprimanded, and missed his ship. Folios Constable D McLen. scarried offthe Spoon at the Ride Association's kly Spann Competition. A heavy storm no
From the Shoqno Shinpe, we learn that the ENLARGEMENG of Pozos and Views and panied by thunder and lightning, broke over Colory early on the morning of the 9th fast Chinese at Kobe are bully engaged buying up roprodnations of the saine on Paper, Canvas, or the sight of the 10th inst. a Cbizaman witter bullion and Mexican dollars for mipment Dpsl.
at near Shaakiwan during the progress of a to their own country. By the steamer Saikia.
gambling row.
of Exceltent ad High Finish. PERMANENT
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GRoura and Par
STUDIC-ICE HOUSE LANI VHE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY LIMITED.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Nanagers. Hongkong, 12th June, 1889.
[1228 FOR SINGAPORE HAYRE, AND
(Taking Cargo at through rates to Antwere, -HAMBURG.
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVER.
FOOL and EEEMEN HE
The statutory meeting war, which left Koba on the 23rd Moy, silver THA are taken in any state of the weather, IE Steamship be Labak Planting Company Limited, was to the value of $200,000 was despatched to China and all Permanent Processes, are executed on Tat the Hongkong Hotel ou the 1th inthe yogo Note hears that the proprietor Moderale Terus, petty ofRoar named Biggs of H.M.S. Severn, of the match fuctory carried on by Chinese at drowned while bathing at Aberdees, on the Kobe has applied to the Kenobo for permission inat. Major-General Bevan Edwards C. B. to postpone the dosing of the business for six yes here for Australia to-day for the parposo months. The application has boon forwa ded nsporting the defenors of the Colonize to Tokyo, and we are curious to learn whether
lodga of Royal Ark Mariners van instituted Hongkong on the evening of the 12th instant en Wor. Bro. Bazonjee conferred the degree
a number of candidates by dispensation."
or not it will be granted."
Aoba native paper says:-Mr. Faja Ket suturo, who stopped a long time in Formem with the object of thoroughly, mastering the making
Between twpand three o'clock on the afternoon, of Oolong binok tea, returned home last year) be 4th inst. jack off Shonkiwin was streck and samples of his manufacture were received gbtoing. The lightning strook two of the the other day in Koba from Shidenoks, where 318 of the junk and stunned man who rube is gaged overal foreigners", "propounce ding wear, but no further damage was done. the sample excellent, and it seems, therefore, in the oven ng of the 12th lost, the por bam that the opinion so generally held that black teas Bridge Tips Gradon Road to Kounely Bend pazust be produced in Japan is quite arvneops
13, PRATA CENTEAL, HONGEONG.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE i now
in working order.
Subscription, $80 per Aznam. Electrical Material on ale, or hire. Fleotris BELLA fitted and maintained. Agen's for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work
A. SANDFORD,
Airant Hongkong, Lat: Da pember, 1238.
DAPHNE Captain Voss, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 18th inst, ut FOUR
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta Hongkong, 10th June, 1899.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/3 L. 11. American Ship
"TITAN,"
THE
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 7th June, 1889.
FOR HAVRE, AND LONDON. 189/3 L. 1. 1. Germen Ship
COLOMBO,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR S SINGAPORE, PENANG,
BONBAY, ADE, HO EIDAH, MAS -SAUA BUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ POET SAID, BEINDISE, TRIESTE, & VENICE.
Taking Cargent through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRA, PERSIAN GULF, RID SEA. BLACE BBA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS); THE Company's Beinskip
T
11203
“ELEKTE.”
"AMPHITRITE,”
180),
c.. o..
Published at the Office of tho Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure
of the English Mail, courtninis the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE.
INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS oF COMPANIES, THE LATEST TELEGRAMS together with tho POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.. The Trade Report" has a large circulation the Philippines, Straits Bettiepiente, o, &.. in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan,
NOT RESPONSIBLE. FOR DEBTS.
Neither the Captains, the AGENTS, uer the CwYE18, will by RESPONSIBLE for any PEET contracted by the Ofärera or the Crema of the following sela during thou stay in Hongkong Harbour
Co.
shortly expected hare, will load for the abova AnriSINIA, Brit. str., Lo-Adais, Bell & Ports, and will have quick despatcha.“
For Freight, apply to
AIRLIE, Brit. str., Ellis-Russell & Co. ALI. YEATS, Brit, stip. Doakan-Order. [1039 ABON, Nor. bk, Cristoueur-Ordar.
BENART Brit str Boutillier-Gibb, Tirings
ton & Co.
CARLOWITZ & Co. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG." Hongkong, 25th May, 1-99.
HE 9/3 L 1. German Ship
CONSTANDE, Brits ship, Tingley - Chider. "GUSTAT &03CAE,"
DOROTHEA, Ger. bk Moeller.- Sieznaseu & Co. shortly expected here, will lead for the above ESCORT Ams. bk., Waterhouse. Master. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
GUTHRIE Brit, ste, Greed.-Russeli & Co. For Freight, apply to
INGRADAN, Gər. str., Vassmaan.Widdor & Co. CARLOWITZ & Go.
JOSEPHUS, Amr. ship, Rogers.-Butterfold & Hongkong, 4th May, 1880.
1919
Swire,
FOR NEW YORK,
Captain A. Lassieh, will despatched as above an SATURDAY, ti 22nd, ist at THE 9/3 L. I. I British Ship Noos
For Further Fartfonlara garding Freight
pany, Fraga Chitral,
LAUGHING WAVE, Brit. brig. 4. Biokers.
Slomion & Co.
MAKTHA, Brit. bk.. Cooke.-Ed. Schellbass
& Co.
PAPA, Gar, bk., C. L. Hains.—Kussell & Co.
CH. Allen, Master, will lead here for the and Passage, mply to the As ney of the Com-shortly expected here will load for the above PROPONTIS, Brit. str. G. Hensley-Geo. E above Fort, and will have quick deepatah
11000
For Freight, apply t
RUSSELL & Co, Hangking, 17th May, 1896,
O. SACHRACH,
Agent
· Hongkong. Jith Yono, 135%.
NARWHAL
Port; and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Bin Any, 19-0
Statens & Co.
SOUTHERN CLOSS, Aur. ship, Bailey-Contain BWN WALLAC, Brit, bk, Hewn-Wister
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