Or the political incidentiaf the Nationel Li- beral Club demonstration fuhonbazat Mr. Glad- atone, the most remarkable was the reception of Sir William Harcourt. He was first in popn larity after the Grand Old Man, and the rout were nowhere. There we some few cries of "Franville," bat Harcouri! Hareourt" alto
«ther, drowned thaan. N
This is the my one irrevent pressman talks
Maocallam Hors at the Royal wedding Really, your Grace at Argill, the kilt does not. kocome you. Reserve patlicts for your native wilds. And what would poor Dr. Temple have thought of you with his wellknown views about short skirts ? The kilt does heame Lord Lerno, who is a bous oddie, as Sir Walter Scott wopla bay.
Captain F. Watkine, of the Iranu Lius steamship City of Paris, according to the Marino ournal, saya that fore-and-ift canvas is of no assistance to a fast steamer, not even for steady ing purposes. Instead of increasing the speed. be mys the spare and sails frequently retard thein is much das mile on her. Within a few years be uxpects to note the absence of both eau vas and spars from all the poun Herz,
Sir William Eurooart mad a rather amusing slip of the tangan in his spook at the Eighty Club At Hofbe It is an old saying," be ve marked, that lonesty is the best policy, and a man once said. I know it well, besanco I have tried both have tried both but then a barst of laughter almost dnned the ensning words "cffice and Opposition"
How many words cau bo witten on a postal vard! Thero be just bom a competition am ng the stemgraphers to decido this ques. tion, and Bylvanas Joves, of Richmoud, Va., has taken the prize, which Tas offered for the largest number of words by writing, upon a card, 36,764 words. Mr. Jones is a shortland writer employed by the Brighthope Railway Company of Bichmond.
The historio onion of Ightham Mote was offered for sale in the 31st Telp at the Mart, Tokenhuse-yard, Mr. Willian R. Peck (of the firm of Messrs. Humptan and Sons) being the auctioneer. The property was sold with $85 acres of laud, and the timber vas included in the salo. The cuctions inviteds starting bid of £30,000, but the first offer nude was £20,00 quickly followel by another for £25,000. To subsequent bids increased by £1,000 ach to £95,000, at which the property was sold.
The Oberammergau passion plays are fast be Caning modernised. Hermann Barghardt, of Visa, has received an order to paint the scenery for the new stage, and call-holls will ho intro- duced. The scory is taken, In the most part, from the old wastors La Supper of Lenardo, and the Cruciizion" after a phael. n. Two drop-scenes, which are painted upon wood, ars als being prepared, and will be hifted backwards and forwards by means of rol- ler. The stage rceives all its light from above, being covered by a glass roof.
An alarming report has jut reached this
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDE,
3015, 3rd Septembar, EXPORT CAROGES. Per steamship Dioitad, sailed on the 28th Augat-For Orange Pokoo, toa, 165,806 lbs. Sosited Caper, London-9,639 Il Soents. 4809. Congou is, 800 boxes tes'll trossit, 55 can bristles, 120 packages canut, 394- bsiar wetu silk, and 21 sss chicaware. For Now York-10 Anes balt. For London-50-pack ages modrica.
Quotations are Düm.
New
Old Malwa
Older Malwa
Fata (Old).. Paina (New)
Beam (New) Benar (Old)
Os LCDON.
UPIUM.
$670 par pival, alles. of FREEPORN [8 taola, 8000 per pleil, siloe, of
[S3 to 8 cattise. .................3610 per fiaz, alles, of [23.cutties.
$560 por ahost .3545
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1545
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Telegraphic Trasfer Bank Bile, on demand...... Bank Billa, at days" sight. Beak Bile, at 4 months' sight. Credits at 4 months' sight. Documentary Hills, at 4 months
sight
s Pand
Bark Bills, on demand Credite, at & months" sight Or Bacis......... On Ne YORK-
„3.96
3:94
309
Baik Bills, on demand...
ON
Credits, 60 days' gut BOXDAY
Telegraphic Transfer
*Bank, on demand
Tegraphic Transfer
Bats, on demand
ON
SHANGHAI
Bark, at sight
SOVLERENS
Printe, 20 days' debt.
Or CAWOTTA
SHARES.
Совраду.
Paid up Questions.
Banks
$125 176p:ot.pm.ox div., buyers $60 $45 $100 $250,arin.di sellers $500 8p.ct.premum $500 pct. prom, nool. 19p.ct. pum. nota. $80 $42, rom.
$13 par
Hongtang & S'hai.j Chinn Bene
New Clental China Sigar Chinese an '86 B.. Chinese loan '84 C.. Chinese Lan '85 E.250 Cruickshank & Co......... Darvel Bay Trading Fenwick & Co., Geo. Gordon & Co., Á. G..... Green Teised Cement
Hat & Holta C. Co.
country with refernce to New Zealand coal. For many years there las bo au korening output. Brick & Cement. of coal in the calguy, and receatly considerable H. & C. Bakery quantities have a wally bean erported, and New Hongkong & C. Gae. Zealand has been confidently mikening on her H. Dairy Farm coal as su important factor in for future devlop H. Eleable Light ment. Nom com a geatogial expert-Mr. B. L.Trays.. James Park, F.G.B-ho, on the basis of Hongkong Ice........ elaborate calculation, tells the wlonists that at H. K. hart & G. the present ratio of increase of output their coal H. Steam Inundry.. casuot possibly last longer than the year 2053. Hongkong Bope...... The total availablewood Mr. Parkestimates at 1,000 H. & W. Dock
lion tons-just equal to about five years Hotels output of Great Britain. As the rats of outpat is more likely to iurcase than to stand still, Now. Zealand may find burself without coal in less than A hundred years.
On his death-bed it insait that the well-known clown and oirons manager, Chadwick, recalled with peculiar amusement the hot that one day on the avenge of the Champs-Elysées; a Salsi- tionist girl, who was selling the newspaper of her east, deceived by bis appearance, addressed him "your revance." Thomistake was not wonderful for, probably, as a contrast to bin early self, he adopted in his last and most com- fortable days, au derical a dres and so white & tie that, combined with bis dignified air, they mate it quite expusable. Bul there are not many downs who manage to stain the publis favour so long as Chadwick did, and legends tǝll a that same who ace were highest in populer stimation find rot at last in bat national iu stitution which ventily spate with the dealizing days of farm isbourers
There are some fur, or five hundred "British subjects in Moser, among wism the Scotch predominate. Nearly all of them are engaged
Austin Ara Hongkong Hotel
D. Debentures. -Peak Hotels.
2.
Canton........ Chion Fire China Traders Chinese insurance Hongkong Fire ... North-China Sungpot. Strata re
State Marine......! Union CRUZEY BAL Yangte........ Land & Building-
II. Land Investra't Kewlon Land Inv. Peak Baldinig Kiehold Terrace. Shanghal Land . Lazors Sugar
West Tent Buildg.
Mining---
Charbitrages... Juleba Punjon Selama
u trule,, and may having been bara and Forale Supe brought up in Busia speak Rusian better than | Flansing- English, though they rennia British subjecte.
In some respects it would be sivao!aganus for
Baat Be
Jabuk Songai Koyah......
Chino à Manila... Chins Shippers... Dongis
them to badame strained Reis, as a fhai & IL Wharf sigu merchant or shopkeeper pays auch heavier Shanghai Wator. as than a Russin, but in case of their bestelp Co anning Ruian subjects they would of course, hyde atuonable to Russian las, and their sous would have to serve in the army The owner of the largest shop in Moscow is a footolaman, who began life with the proverbial af crown in his pocket, and is now worth several million rouble in It is, indeed, wonderful Low Southmen general ly manage to fall m their i et feroige coun- iries The Russia explorer Prjevalaki, when travelling in Central Ain, arrived at a town cu the borders of Siberis, where the only foreigoer Was a Sentchman, who was engaged in parches- ing fure and hidez for the London market.
.
H.; Canto, & M...
•Indo-Chris Stram Launch .... Watson & Co. A. 8..
$25 $90
$20 $20, nom.
s. 60 Tis: 27
12.50 $25, cu raw call
$50 £85 $10 $128 $10 $15
FG, Bales
$60 200 p. at p..
$25 $110
$100-$170
550 mo
$30 $160, nom.
$125 Tup. ct. p, ex dir.
San Gp. ct. di sellers -$100 $240 $500 $501
$15 $26
$50 $140
$2085
$25 $80 $200 $150, nem. -$50 $385
SCTs. 330
$20 $16
$20 $18
$20 $201, buye $25 $1084 225.98
$50 $158, wales · $20 (322
·ST 200
100 3200 TB.30 | Tie 374
··-340 301- $100 $85, nal
$1.58 $550
35 17
-$10 - $224, sales,
32 $4
Tis CO TIs. 21
$25 (100
$10 118, wellcra 225858 Ths.10011. 2177
150 $130, nom. 219 214 $50 $32 $20 540
21015 p. ct,dis, buyers $30 DOLA, $10 $22
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE:
–ཀཾ་-- 4Cm MasinS, FALCONY M (0.3 KimL)
Septenter Sn
Babaonitas A.M.
Barone).
Biometque Theiler 1. Kasvatat Thermometer=el Pres Thermoutive-431-
Thermochemű ki; (Wat bulb).. Dozvrste=)-930) (0645Jb) Thayzaouviez dvome (Wet Suži),
Fakrze=Minimum (over night)
The Savannah Neive says - For some months paragraphs have appeared now and then in the newspapers concerning a now railway system, by which mails and light freight may be transport- ed with a speed much greater than any yet at- tained by-tasun cars, and it was aguonosed th other day that armngements vere being made to pet the system into operation. The invez or is Mr. David G. Wems. of Baltimore, and tho motive power in electricity. The road, as a rule. will be built on the surface of the ground, and will bave a gange of 24 inches, lat in the popa lons districts it will be elevated if thought da sirable. The cost of construction will be about 8800 mile. All mins will be operated from generaling stations about 100 miles apart, and There are mans by which operators are posted concerning the exact position of anh train, from the time it leaves one station unll it reaches u other. A feature of the system is that me attend. zata are needed on the trains. For the Int year repeated expeilments of the system bave #Postcek - been made, sad it is thought that the traing cau
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER. -
STATION.
and Beptember, 1969, më 6 trake (5.
Ioklo 19.50
·Nayanaca. 30.79
to run on a level truck at the rats of three mile Bhang
a minute, or 180 miles an hour,
Bangkang.. Haiphong
Mapila 10.05
A very unique marriage we celebrated in Bons 'Squire Hauser's effos recently says the (Camping... 29.01 cinnati Enquirer) the 'quire officiating. Tho bride was Mina-Jessie Trosger, who Ilves at 1lie corper ut. Muth Street and MI Micken Avengin
THE DAILY PENES, WEDNESDAY, SEPSE MERR las. 1889.
RENDESTINATION. LONDON, J., VIA STEL CANAL LONDON RUIZ CANALE LONDON VIK SUEZ CANAT... LONDON DIRECT LONDON & HAMBURG. HAVRE & TONDON HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG
AVRE & HAMBURG, HAMBURG DIRECT NARBEILLES TIA SAIGON, &c. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B.O., VIAKCHE, YO SAN FRANCISCO EZ B'.&c SAN FRANCISCO FIL AMOY, &c. SAN FRANCISCO ARMAN NEW YORK.
NEW YORK'
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
VENICE, &c.'
GENOA VIA RO
A VESSELAY ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESSELS WANNA Rohills fatra. de Horne Bangice (str.) Farquhar
KLAPTATY.
AT
Hongkong
Ballarophon (str.) Guthrie Shanghai (str. Guitar &Oscar Carinatheshire (str.) Clark
Friggs (str.).... Amphitro
Comest Volga (r.) Bayern (dry......... Halucia (str.).. City of Peking (str.) Felgio st.) Alicia
Josephus
Maana
FOR PERIGHT APPLY TO P.&O. B. N. Co Gibb, Livingston & Co. Butlerfield & wire P. & O. & N. Co. Hongkong Carlowitz &C.
Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowitz & Co.
Carlowitz & Co., Mensagerisa Maritimes... Melthers & Co.. Adamson, Beli & Co..
0.4 0.6.-8. Co.
Melchora & Co.
TO HR DESPATCHED Ou 17th lust, at Noon On or about 9th inst. To-day.
On 14th inst., at Noon
Quick despatch.
On or about 7th inst. Quick despatch.
On 6th ina!.. 1Ụ A.M.
Quick despatel Ou 12th is, at Moon On 25thibet 4 EN
On 12th inst, at Noon
Qn 19th lust.,at IP.M.
On 11thineet 1P.M.
Quick deepatoh
Quick despatch,
3. Nagel.
Honglong Mongkung
Riamsson & Co.
Hongkong
Froger
J. Morgall..... Williamson
‚ha.ན ་"",","
P. M. 8. Co.
Hongkong
Richard Parsons,
Bredburet Ragors Thoradiko
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Arabold, Karberg & Co.... Russell & Co.
Quick despatch.
Qoiak despatch.
Haydo Brown
THE venor
Reuter, Brockelmann & Co
| Quick despotah
Douglas
Slemmen & Co
Quick despotok.
Australia
Carlowits & Co
Melpomene (str.)...
Piríní.
Dormida (at)
De Negri...
Carlowita & Co..
Mommon (str.)
Deli
Airlie (str.)..........
Hougtor Boswell & Co
Chingtn str.) ... Kent (att)
Hant
Batterfiold & Swir
Johnstone.
Hongkong
General Werder (stz.)! M, Eichel.....
Bow Qua Sis (str) Harris
Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Melohors & Co.
Hongkong
Cardiganshire (str.) E. Rickard.. Gwalior (dr.)......
Hongkong
Arratoon Apcar (str.) 1.G. Olfent...
Hongkong
Kwongsang (tr)...
Satur
FT
Bayern (er...J. Merrell Zatiro (str.):
MoCastin
Namoa (str.)
Goddard
Houng Hongkong
st... SANDAKANVIA SINGAPORE, &C. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE &..... SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, &c. AUSTRALIAN PORTS, J. YOKOHAMA KOBE, & YOKOHAMA & KOBE .. NAGASAKI, KOBE, &o... STRAITS.COLOMBO, BOMBAY CALCUTTA PIA STRAITS TENTSIN A SWATOW SHANGHAL
MANILA VIA AMOY SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. TUID Steamship
“GAW QUAN ELA," Captain Harris, will be despitobed as above TODAY, the 4th inst, at Four P.M. For Freight or Passage, dpply to
JÄRDINE, MATEISON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, tad Saptember. 1889..
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Stamship
THE
"BELLEROPHON,"
11943
Captain Guthrie, will be despatched es abere TODAY, the 4th September.
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, kare their Ticketa endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange ter Coupon Tickets to Marmilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boats) red theues to Paris or London.
❤
Algiers is 28 hours' ateina from Marseilles and thenso to London oconpies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, 1884, -11675 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIXITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORT, and taking through ergo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &.)
THE Steamably
"AIRLIE,"
Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the Sih instant, ut DAYLIGHT, instead of as previously advertised
Fo. Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 2nd Septon:ber, 189. 1345 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW. BE Company's Steamship
THE
* KWONGSANG" Captain Sollar, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 5th inst., st Nook.
For Freight or Passage, apply to".
JÄRDINE, MATHFION & 00.,
General Mangers: Hongkong, Srd Beptember, 1859. THË “ GIBB” LINE OF STEAMERS.
11848
WESSAY THE RRUG "SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAMBURG, THE Steamship
David Sassoon, Sone & Co. On 10th inst., Noches
On 6th inst. it Nhon
Butterfield Swire..
Jardine, Matheson & Co... Adamson, Bill & Co........... P. & O. S N. Co. David Sassoon, Sons & Co. Jardine, Maibeson & Co... Molchera & Co.......... Enerell & Co Douglas Lagrik & Co......
CARMARTHENSHIRE, Captain Clark will be despatched for thoabove Ports en or about the 7th Sept.
For Freighter Fussare apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1839. 11480 BEN LINE OF STEAVERS.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE British Steamship
"BENGLOE"
On 15th land.
Tomorrow, daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
CANADIAN FACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
AND
TAXING CARGO
PASAR NORRS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND DUROPE,
Tu
THE CANADIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY
AND OTHER. CONNECTING
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
E, British Steamship
"BÁTAVIA,”.
MAILS EXPRETED.
THE CANADIAN MALIN.
The C. Patonmar Petaría, with the Canadian mail, left Yokohama on the 29th August, and is das herd on or about the 4th September.
The C. P. sicanor Port Augustą, with tha Canadian mail of the 23rd August, left Van- outer on the afternoon of that dete, and is dne here on or ahout the 90th September.
THE ANERICIN MAIL..
The PM, steamor City of Peking, with the
2,658 Tona Begieter Williamson, Commander, American mail of the 13th ult., left Yokohama will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC. on the morning of the 3rd, and is dus here on VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS. the 8th inst. DAY, the 12th September, at No.
To be followed by the S. & PORT AUGUSTA," on the 20th Sept, and 8. 8. "PARTHIA," on the 10th Oot."
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The. M. M. steamer Natal, with the French
mail of the 10th August, lavar Singapore at 5
Connection will be made at Tokohama with a.. on the 4th, and may be expected here on ar Sleaters from Shanghai and Japan Ports, about the 10th inst.: and at Vancouver with Panine Coast Points. by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC Coas
TRANSHIP COMPANY and othor Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Erg land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
On 22nd fast. Tomorrow, at PMs of Steamers.
On or abm: 5th inat, To-day, ut 4 P..
† On 10th inst.
On 12th inat, at Noon Ox 6th ist, at Noon To-aprrow, at Noon.. Quick despatc To-morrow. at 5P.M. To-day, at 10A.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, ADEK, PORT SAID MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRIN. DISI ANCONA, VENIUE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;
AZEO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, ČALGUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA..
N.H-C0 CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILMS OF LADING BOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORIB, Marsailles, THIRSTE; JAM- BUES, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON:
SPENE ONLY LAIDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ROUILLA," Captain M. de Horne, with Her Captain Farquhar, will be despatched as above, Bajesty's Minile, will be despatched from this on or about the 9th inst
for LONDON direct A COLOMB and SUEZ & Fors of call, on WEDNESDAY, CANAL. calling at MARSEILLES
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Ageats, Hongkong. 2nd September, 1830. *1834
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, BRIN DISH TRIESTE & VENICE. [Taking Cargout through ratas to CALCETTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BED SOA. BLACK BEA LEVANT & ADRISTE PORTS), THE Company's Steamship
MELPOMENE," Captain Pieini, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 10th prorimo, at Noos. this opportunity will be trazhipped thers in Cargo destined for Ports buyond Bombay by one of the Company's stanem Cargo will not be received on board after b. prior to date, of sailing.
For Further information us to Passare d Fraight, apply to
!5
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 8th Augast. 139. STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAZ
THE F.&O.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"GWALION"
wil leave for the above places at Noos, on THURSDAY.the 12th Sept.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hoogkong, 27th August, 1830.
4706 STEAM TO LONDON DIRECT. Calling at
INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY,HE P. & 0.9. N. Co.'s Samskip
AND MELBOURNE.
| (Taking through Corgo for Anatne, Tas- MANIA, NEW ZEALAND).. THE British Starship
KENT,"
Captain Johnstons, having arrived with part Carge from Japan. will be despatched as abovo TO-MORROW, the 5th inst., at Fort ..
This steamer will NOT cell at Prochow. For Freight, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers Hongkong, 3rd September, 18. (1849
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NIOASAKI.
Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE Company's Steamship...
GENERAL WERDER”
Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Porta on or about the 5th September.
For furthex Particulars, apply o
MELCHERS & Co., Sreats Hongkong, 2nd September, 1899.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVEE, AND
*
"BHANGHAI,"
will leave for the shove places on or about SATURDAY, the 14th Sept, at Noon..
This Vestel is disconnected from the Mail servloss bat has ocellent Acerammodation for through Passengera (First Salses only) at re duod rates Electric Light Deut Cabins,
E. 1. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Reugkong, 15th August 1889. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Surgeon carried, ke.
[1227
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship THE C
MEMNON,"
the 11th Septembar, 18, at Noon.
Cargo will be racired on board until 4.P.M.: Farcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offee until 4., on the day before sailing:
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The P.&O. Extra steamer Khiru left Singapore at noon on the 2nd, and is due hero
on the 3th inst.
The Site Lins steamer Cardiganstive left Singapore oi ils 3rd, and is dus bere on the 9th instant 275.00. 320.00.
First-class Fares granted as follows- To Vancouver Victoris. (Mst.) $210.00, To all Compu Points in Canada'
and the United States...... To Liverpool.... To Loudon
................ 325.00. To other European Points at proportionate
rates. Spoofal reduc«l rates granted to Offoss
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
# The authorised List of Mails issued in
of the Army, Navy, Civil Bervice, and the connection with this paper is the one poblished Imperial Chinese sai Japanese Customs, to be twice each day in our Extra, whicks le always obtained on application.
corrected to a much later hour than that given
Conanac Invoices nocompany Cargo da below. tired to Points in the United States, should be
A MAIL WILL CLOSN.
to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow→P&T D. E. Hnown, District Freight Agent, Van- Nemoa, to-day, the 4th insty at 9.30 AM.
B.C.
For Yokohama and Kole-Per Gan Quan Freight will be waived on Board until 4 Par. Sie; to-tag, the 3th inst., at 2.30 r on the 11th Sept.
For Manila-Pér Dan Juna, to-day, the 4th
For Poct Darwin, Thursday Island. Cook-
and Adalaica-Par Airlis, to-day, the 4th lust, ut 5.00 F.M.
All Parcels must be wont to our Office sad inet, at 4.30 r.. should be marked to address in fall; and the sante will be received by us until 5 P.. the town, Towalle, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbouràs, day previous to sailing..
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, th August, 1899.
18
U. S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, MA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOncurre at YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PEKING," will be despate hed HE U. S. Mai Steamer "CITY
L
For Eniferg. Per Merid, to-day, the 4th ist, at 5.00 P.M.
For Swabor and Tientsin-Par Kromyssey, to-morrow, the 5th inst., at 1.30 AM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville. Brisbane. Sydney, and Mel- barac-For Kont, to-morrow, the 5th inst., at 3.30 ..
For Saigon-Per Ashington, to-morrow, the 5th inst, at 4.30 ..
For Amoy end Manila.-Per Zafiro to. OForrow, the 5th inst., at 4 PL for
San Francisco via Honolulu and Yokohama. on THURSDAY, the 19th september, at ONE P.M.. faking Passengers and Freight for Japan, For further particulars regarding FREIGHT the United Statos, and Europe. and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAL & Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'sportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, Ollies, Hongkong..
San Franciscs, to Atlantic and Island Cities of the United States, via Overland Eailwaye, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, sul to porta Company's and conaceting Steamers. in Mexico, Central and South Amaries, by the Through Page Tokets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio inos of Steamers
The Contents and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment. the terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are partiolarly requested to note Black Billa of Landing,
EL. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkwig, 28th Augest, 1989.
1 OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM- TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS SHIP COMFANY.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND EAILWAYS, AND ATTENTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
"BELGIC" will be E Steamship despatched for Ban Franciscs vid Amoy, Kobe, and Yokohama, or WEDNESDAY, the 11th September, at ONE PM. Connotion being made at Yakobama with Steamers from Shang- bai and Japan Ports.
All PARUST. PACKAzzs should be marked to address in fall; and anime will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.. the day pre rious to sailing.
First-class Fares gruited as "follow
To San Francisco. $225.00 To San Francisco and return, 599.75
Available for 6 months --- -) To Liverpul...
325.00
To London... 330.00 To other European points at proportionate rates. Spal reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, fivil Serving, and tha Imperial Chinese Custoas, to be lained on application.
ceeding Overland by tas Southern Pacific and "Passengers by this line have the option of pro-
Connecting Lines, Central Pacific. Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pavide Railway
First-class Fares granted as follow- To San Francisco
..$425.00
To San Francisco and returs,
available for 6 months....
To Liverpool.......
893.75 125.00
Ta London
390.00
For Singapore-Fer Friggo, on Friday, the 3th inst., at 9:30 AM.
Friday, the ith iast, at 110 ...
For Straits and Bombay-Per Dormida, oa
For Straits and Calcatia-Per
. Apear, on Friday, the 6th inst. at 11.30 A.
For Straits. Colombo, "Bombay, and Trieste. 130 M ~Per Melponens, on Tuesday, the 10th inst., at
For Amoy, Kobe, Yokohams, and Sir Fran-
Per Bags, on Wednesday, the 11th inst..
6 0.30 P.D.
Gwalior, on Thursday, the 12th inst., it 11.30 For Streita, Colombe, and Bombay.--Per
AY.
For Kota Yokohama, and Vancouver-Por Batavia, on Thursday, the 12th inst., at 11.00-
FAK.
Gibraltar.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET..
The British Contaset Packet Kokila will fie Juapatabad on WEDNESDAY, the 1133 To other European points at proportionate September, with Mails for the United Kingdom, rats Special reduced rates granted to Officers Europe, and countries beyerd, via Brindisi, to of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Irial Chinese Customs, to be shtained on Barmah, Cerion, Aden, Egypt, Mola, u application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro The usual lioure will be observed in closing seading Overland by the Southern Tacito and the Maile, &o. connective Tines, Central Pacific Northera Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways
Passengers, who have paid fal fare, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Japaz (or vice veria) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 from Return Fare. This aliowance dose not apply to through fares from Chine and Japan to kurope..
The Post Oftea doofines all responsibility for Unregistered Lesters contaning Bauk Noton, Cvia, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses af aach lotters.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Lith ist., with Mails for Away, Japan, San Fran cieco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pern, &, which will be cloved as follows
15 P.M., Registry cessos,
Freight will be repaired on board antil 2.31, the day previous to mailing. Parol Packages will be received at the Ofos until F.. samm day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo destined to paints beyond San Francisco in the United States should be ant to the Company's Offous in Seled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Cusius of San Francisco.. Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Compony. Unregistered Loltora containing Bank Notes.
For further information as to Tassage and No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
30 P.II., Post Office class, but Correspondenus may be posted on beard the Parkes with Ista a of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Ofice declines all responsality for
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has tenn neglected, will make no enquizio, izlo [3] alleged losses of saoh totters.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong. 14th August, 1889,
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT, (With option of Calling either at LONDON
or HAVREJ.
MIE
Paasongars, who bare paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for Chins or Jepan (or viza Beria) within ne year, wil ba allowed & discount of 19. This alliance 3/3 L. 1. 1. German Ship does not apply to through faren from China, und
** COMET," Japan to Europe,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to pinta beyond San Francima in the United States should be sent to the Campany's
Captain Dort, will be despatched as above Offfees, addressed to the Collector of Customs.
on SUNDAY, the 15th Septembor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 20th August, 19
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED...
7 FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL BOURNE.
HAMBURG, (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, ÁNGEDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LAVER POOL, and BEEMEN)
VIE Steamship.
T
TRIGGA," Captais F. Nagel, will be despatched for the bave Ports on FRIDAY, the Chi September, at Tex A.ML
For Freiger Passage, apply i
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BIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agarta. Hongkong, 28th August, 1889.
|NAVIGAZIONE GENERALEITALIANA (FLORIO & RUFATTING UNITED COMPANIES.) STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, haring connozion with Company's Hall Steamers,
THE Company's Steamship
"CHINGTU,"
It Commander, will be despatchid as. aboro on SUNDAY, the 22nd Sept.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the emperior Accommodation offered by this Stamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are sitrated forward of the Engines. Second Claus Parengora are bathed in the Poop, A. Rafti gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE Hongkong, 31 Augnat, 180,
[184 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD." NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
to ADEN, STEZ PORT SAID, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORNY
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.
GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN, ÁDRŽATTO,LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORT3 up to Cartão. Taking PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SMA Cargo at through ratos PERSIAN |·· GULF and BAĞDAD.
NHB Company's Steamship
sal
3rd September, 16, at 10 AM-
She obtained some celebrity two years ago by STATION, lending á strike of the waitresses in Hookwell'e restaurant. She is 20 years of. The groom
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He was born without those useful members of Bugba
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dime mingen Adima is now about 30 years of 1952
The kirimler kam einen und gesdunts are very gentle, Cloudy, wan, mad rather dry miller preraim
BARN W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, Ad Boptember 1889.
age, and barring the lack of rats, la fin Auping: 1933 apreimen of physial beauty. The absent of drum is Ettle felt by the Wonde, however. for behne becomovery apart with histous and mouth He oan thread a sedlo or wills a neat latter: with the former, while with the latter be painte dainty little piotars, decoraten chinaware, de, holding the brash between his testh. When the souple entered the 'Squire's foc and said they -wanted to be united in wedlook, that official wAL perplexed for a while "Howanym join kanās p he naked blaudly, pointing to Adams Ob, that insy enough," said the pretty Iride, who stood fally three heada aborter than the groom, and ale
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rooched up and grasped the stamp of his nude-Jarometer war ini den valoped left arm with her right hand. See," Teparat sheisid, as she stood smilingly in her tiptoos, undály "Bet the ring. How ear he put the marriage Force of NË MESME ring on your Enger In this way," said Adams and the sstonished icials in the 'Squire's court were thunderstruck to see the circlet of gold betwan the armalas man's titil. Bending his head kedeftly slipped it over the girl's Euger, Satifed that the sougo under- atood their business, the "Squire vont bead and performed the ceremony: After being made man and wife Adams sat down, and slipping the shoo. off his right foot, dhclosing a steking with the front of the foot outoft, he remold into bis cent pocket with bis toes and brought mat a roll inf bill. Beleeting n Are-dollar mots he tendered it is a fes, and putting on his shoe went away. Lis little wife sticking ideas to him."
FORSLOF THE wording to Beaufoy ...O zus WaŁYKO: D- bias may ch
9. now
7-Bieber, kestis and badkaitės.
W. DOBERK Hongkong Observatory, 3rd September, 1889.
"BORMIDA,"
De Negri, Master, will be despatoled as above
on FRIDAY, the 6th Sept, at Noon.
AND BALTIC PORTE,
ALSO,
San Francisco.
For further information as to Fraight
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet. Volge will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Iйk jus with Mail to the United Kingdom, Europe. and places beyond, via Mareilles; to Saigon.
will load here for the above. Port, and will Straits Settlements. Batavia. Barmah, Ceylon, Lass quick despatch.
"
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITE & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1999,
1702
FOR NEW YORK, THE 33 LIL American Ship'
TH
14
or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cora pany. No, 0A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 27th August, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIOD
MARITIMES..... "PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR A SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAȚIA, 00- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSHILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA FLATA;
$30
LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX.
Noon, the Company's Steamship. N-THURSDAY. the 12th Sept., 1889, VOLGA” Commandant Frager with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above
"JOSEFRUS,” Regara, Master, will lead horo for the above Port, and will have quick despatob
For Freight, apply to sta
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 26th June, 1880,
1941
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 9/3 1. 1.1. German Ship
AMPHITRITE,"
will load hers for the above Forts, and will have quiak despatel
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
11791
· Hongkong, 27th August, 1889.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L. L. J. German Ship
will
"GUSTAVA OSCAR"
Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Caps. Egypt, Malia, and Gibran,
The usual hours will be observed in dosing the Marla, 3.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covere containing Bank Notes. Loiu, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged lesser of stok cavera,
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the CYNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE to any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Caraw of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-----
AIRLIE, Britax., Ellis-Fussell & Co.. ABRATOON AFCar, Brit. sr., Olffent.-David-
Fassoon, Bens & Co.
Mer, Ger. ship, Krippner-Carlowits & Co. FIDEO, Ger. stk., Brerea-Melchers & Co. JOSEPHUB, Amt. ship, Rogors-Arabold, Kar-
barg & Co.
SEA WITOH, Amr. slip, Tibeta-Captain VIGILANT, Amt. ship, Gould-Russell & Co.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
willES. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road
M&A PRIVATE BOARD and Be
ad here for the above Ports, and quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 37th Angast, 1889,
places.
Cargo aul Epecie will be registered for Lon-have doni na wall for Marsalles, and socepted in tranait through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe,
·Shipping. Orders will be granted till Moon Cargo will be received as board until 4 pm. Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 17th Sept. 188. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; ley must be left at the Agency's Offon Contorka ausă value of. Paukages are required.
For further partionlari, apply at the Com
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 81st August, 1860.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 8/3 L. 1.1. British Barque
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-Fany's Off
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in THE COMPANY'S STRAMSES WILL CALL AT Victoria Dock
SOUTHAMPTON TO LED PASSENGERS
AND LUOGAGN.
For Further Particnlaza regarding Freight K.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THE and Passage, apply to t
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
Agents,
CARLOWITZ & Co,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1889. FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA THE Steamship
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O, the Company Steamlig N WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of Sept. BATERN, Captain J. Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port an ABOVE, CALLING AT GENOL
"MAUNA-LOA,”
MA
1790
[AN LOONG, CANTON, has always on hand for Sale BEST PRESERVED MEAT, SOY, &. Pziou mikleruta
The undersigned is also outrunted, with the BRIe of PRESERVIS, &,, of Car Loona CHOP.
MAN LOONG, Canton
1707:
N2
Captain Dinglas, shortlyexpected, will lead here
(1748
LCON TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES. in 36 VOLUMES,
NOW READY.
EIDENDE
Good Accommodation, well-farnished Rooms as moderate rate.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1888.
MONEY to LEND on MORTGAGE.
$5,000, Current rate of Interest. Good Address,
security.
G. W. Care of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 18×9.
11480
4 MASTERPIECE FROM A MASTER. MIND.
DY
A WEIRD TACE OF PASSION.
HADI
CAINE
ENTITLED
BOND MAN,
By the Author of
Shadow of a Crima” &o.,
for the abors Fort, and will have quick despatch.TIES, Vol 17, SCOTLAND, IRELAND.
The New Editions of ENGLAND COUN. THE For Freight, apply to
WALES, and European Possessions, Vol. 27m BIEMBSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th Angut, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/8L II. American Barqno RICHARD PARSONS,"
THE
AMERICA, North, South, Cantral and "The. Desmuster,” “A Son of Hagar," "The West Indies, Vol. 30%
WAS NOW COMMENCED PUBLICA- TION IN OUR COLUMNS.
IN THE PRESS.
COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia, and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all
The originally, the strength, the passion, and
Shipping Ordem will be granted 10 5.x, Thoruidike, Master, will lead here for the Fatima,, and the Independent Empires and the power madested in The Deemaster” “A
Cargo will be rastved on Board motil 1.3., Spodo and Paccils until 10 AM on the 25th September. (Parole are not to be sent on Board; they mast be left at the Agency's Office) Contexts and Value of Packages re
"ABRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifant will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, theth proxipo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SA880ON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 29th August, 1899,
* [1813 required. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE Company's Steamship
"BAYERN,"
Captain J. Mergell, will leave for the shove plane bont 24 hours after arrival with the ontwerd Germans Madh.
For Further Particulars, apply to:
MELCHERS & Co., A gaits. Hoogkang, 2nd Septembar, 1880,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For Further Patioulars apply to
Capta
Hongkong, Pad Beptember, 1959,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/3 L. L. 1. Hawaiian Barque
ALICIA
Brodhurst, Master, will Ioad here for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELONERS & Co., Agenba Hongkong, 24th August, 11380.
[1707
For Freight, apply to above Port, and will have quick despatch.
MEGA RUSSELL & CO: Hongkong, 28th July, 1899.
FORNEW YORK,
THE SUL LI. British Bark
*AUSTRALIAN
1507
will load here for the abra J'ort, and will have quick deapafch.
For Freight, opply to
1818
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1889. |
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 13L. LL. Amen Barque
Stalas, Vol 29.
• RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24 ITALY, Vol. 18, and other volumes.
17. BAXHETIN-GROVE, LONDON, N
ESTABLISHED, 1794; -
(WRITE FOL FRICK HE.)
GOOD AGENTS WANTED 1z18
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
TE EINTRAGUNGEN in, das Handels Register sowie anderweitige Bekanntman- changan den KAISERLIGTIN ·KONULATES- worden im Fabre 1880 durch die Zeitung The Hongkong Daily Pros veröfentliche
Canton, den 31sten. Decoinber, 1888.
Der Kaiserlich Deutsche Kon s.i.
(Siegal) BUDLER. 1825 J. No 1440
HAYDN BROWN," Havenor, actor, will load hare for the above werden. Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Fraight apply to w
BEUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO. 5 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1999.
Son of Hagar," "The Shadow of a Crime," do. are over 91velled in this paw work.
The Author Issoribes it as *A*New Siga," and its old-time, Viking and herolo ozigia will be apparent at once on commenclug its perusal. - HALL CAINE'S NEW STORY · THE BONDMAN dommen and publication on 6th instant, and an Instalment will appear Weekly Hoogkong, With June, 1889.
N. V
f1991
SPECIALITIES. ALID'S PORT
OUTLER PALMER'S.. Analysed and Cortiosted by PROFESSOR CABALL Bach bottle bort his Certifonte of Purity. The Wine is as designated.
Apply to
125401109
SIEMSSEN & Co.