HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,-

(Post Main, Pasoomus 4. Ču's Buckergy.)ą.

September 20

1

Herstel

Thermometer-$3.5+

ShareDAM. (Wet kalb)

flomiti 13, (Waà bulb).

Chezmeter-6am. (Wot bulb)

– Chesin omakare --Mezidentə soya come an

$27.00

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

10th September, 1850; så 4 poly

TION,

Anping

10th September, 188%, ut 30 J.M.

<TAT102

PORE Tekie....

80,00

ALTY

29.00

Muna --

Mitile ADDIN

The barometre has ston

• men in Leaon sad in Tangain, and

has faden Tiplin. Endents are light. Coady, col, and Camp Weather gerais,

W. DOBERCK. Roarkoue Oharratory 20th September, 1889. #ATEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. -

Batorytering

Proviso

day.

† pa

date Ou dafa 130 at 4 p.m.

20.89

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#

77.

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-Der Wix to two polta,

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shment: Qaqanly, a

clou: .fog, G. gloomy, f.haii; L, light»

Saw T. Chander; V. naibility, W. đạm (not, 7-14) in imon, tutte und austreid.

W. DOBERCE. Hong kong huwentory, 20th September, 1889,

ONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. THE KWOON KWAN YEEN

CHALLENGE UP3

The Sand Competition on the 1st Erge will take place next SATURNAY, 31st in

9.15 P..

INSURANCES.

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Understur Company, are

THE Undergized having been appoisted prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000, in first-class risks at our rent rates,

DUNN, MELEYE & O Bangkong, 16th February, 1889. 413 HENTI FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are now prepare to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Current Rates..

P

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

Agents for the Phonix Fire O Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

DESTINATION.

INT DAILY PERSI, SATURDAY, SPERMBIE, Her, 1880.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

LONDON, EN VIA Ruas Carat LONDON VIR SUEZ CANALOGY. LONDON & HAMBURGER HAVED & LONDON JALKAM HAVEE, LONDON, BAMBURG HAMBURG DIRECT MARSEILLES VIA BAIGON, &c. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER BC, TAKOBE to. SANFRANCISCO TIA 'GAMA SAN FRANCI200 VIA T'HAMAN BAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO

NEW ZORK

T25

NEW YORK

NEW YORK.

NEW YORK

ME OHINA PIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1870.

710,000

HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAT CP CAPITAL $ 400,000 Rescars For€50,000 CLAIMS PAID BONUSES PAID

400,000 RISKS opted at CURRENT BATES OF PREMIA

J. B. COUGHTRIE

Secretary Hongkong, 12th March, 1889 1733 KANSATLANACFIRÐINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Hates

The Undersigned, having been appointed agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current

BIRMASEN & Co.

Agents Hongkong, 18th November, 1872. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1577

||14|

BORN IN LANDURG.

NEW YORK !

NEW YORK NEW YORK

NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL ... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o.. SYDNEY, HELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY, MS1BOURNE, &........ YOKOHAMA I NIKY, KORE SOURABAYA, ZAMAN CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS STEAITS,COLOMBO,BOMBAY

TIENTSIN

SHANGHAL HIOGO, &o.... SHANGHAL KOBE, &c. SHANGHAI FALAMOY SHANGHAI VIASWATON..

SHANGHAI VIA ÁHOг... SHANGHAI SWATOW, AMOT, TWANFOO

-Aperta for the slovo Compare THE

Clyde (str.) Titan (str.) Gratar & Orcar Amphitrite Fatskira (str.)))))

on grey Iraunaddy (str.)... Bayorn (str.) Port Augusta (str.) Hogg Cityof Sydney (str.) Arablo (str.)

Alicia A

Brodhurst

Mossageries Maritimen..

Adamson, Bell & Co.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.'

PATARIMAIL LINE,

PACIFIOMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

MAILS, EXPECTED,

THE JAMADIAN_MAX".

The O. P. steamer Port Augustu, with the

On 25th lust, at NoonHROUGH 20 NEW YORK, A OVER Canadian mail of the 23 ultimo, loft Kobe LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT on the 15tli, and is due bere on or about the lat

•To-day.

Quick despatch

···YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.

SYDNEY will be dispatched for HE U. 8. Mall Steamer CITY OF

Instant.

THE INDIAN MAIL.- The atzams Japan, with the Indian mail, left

On 26th is, at Noen Sam Fruusion via Yakshama, on WEDNES: Singapore or the 17th, and is dar has on ar On 26th inst, at 4 pm DAT, the 9th October, at Ove taking about the 23rd Inst

On 26th its at Noongers and Freight for Japan, the United

On Hb Oct, at 1 par States, and Europe. On 28thinst, it iP.M.

Through Ella of Lading 18sed for trans

VISENT'S NAME.

DAFRAIN.

T

FOR PERIGHT AFFLY TO

TO AE DENPATCHED. and wh

P&O. 9. N. Co.

•Brown

Hongkong Hongkong

Butterfold & Swire

Carlowits & Cônsiunión

Quick despatolá..........

Hongkong

Carlowits & Co

Quick despatch,

Hongkong

Adamson, Bell & Co.

On ar about 98th-inst

Hongkong

Carloni & O...

Piel,

J. Mergell

Melahera & Co

P. M. B. S. Co......

Hongkong

O. & 0. 9. §. Co...

Hongkong.

Malehore & Co...

A. Forsyth

Hongkong

·Brass & Co..

· Ragang

Hongkoar

Havenor

Hongkong

Beater, Brookelmann & Co

•Dongles.

Biemssen & Co.

Carlowits & Co

Carlowits & Co...

Bobert B. Besnard

Andrews, Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Quick despatch Quick despatch...

Taylor.

Hongkong

Renter, Brookalaman & Co Quick despatch.

E. Parter

Unor about at Oot

Ent

On 25th ist, at Noon

Darke

Craig

para

W. D. Madin...

Fyfe

On 24th inst. F.M. On 17th instage Liverpool On 27th inat daylight; To-day, at 9 PM

To London.

Harrest Queer

Josephus

Haydn Brown .........

Mama-Los

Amateria

Annie H. Smith

Onstiental Albany (str) Chingin (str.) Catterthan (et),, Guthrie (str.) Ancona (str.). Camerta (str.)

Japan (str.)T S. Gard par Nisam atr.)

Arnhold, Harberg & Co....

Adamson, Ball & Co.

Hongkong Butterfield & Siro

Hassell & Co.

Quick despatch...

Quick Corpatch

Quick despatch,.

THE AMERICAN MAIL..

The P. M. abesser City of Sydney, with the

......Quick despatch:portation Lokohama and other Japan Porta, American mail of the 31st ultimo, loft Yote San Francisco, to Atlantia and Inland Cities, ham on the 20ta, and is de hare on or about of the United States, vil Overland Hailways, to the 26th instant Havas, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico Central and South America, by the, Company's and connecting Stoners,

Whrough Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all mas-Atlantic line of Steamers.

Russell & Capa Hongkong P.&O. N. Co Hongkong.ardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong David Sason, Buns & Co. Hongkong P&D, S. N. Co Hoogtang Hattarfeld & Swire Hongkong Jardins, Matheson & Co...

Messageries Maritimes. Hongkong

Jardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong

Battorfeld & Swire... Butterfield & Swire Siemasan & Courage HongkongDongles Laurait & Co......

Sangking (etc.)

Glengarry (rit.)

Chanson Golye

Orus. (atr.)

Delacroi

Tuisang (sir.}],

Jackson

Ajax (tt)

Riley

Palinurus (str.). Jackson

| Faklen (str.) Lowin

Yangtase (str.)... Tonings

Hongkong

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.-.. THE Undersigned having been appointed

STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND

- BOMBAY Agents for the slovo Company, are THE P.& C. B. N. Co.'s Steamship at Current Rates.

* NIZAM” will leave for the stove places, TO-DAY, the 21at inst., at Noor.

B. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent Bougkong, 13th September, 1889.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,

Agants. Hongkong 1st July, 1830.

NOTICE.

1165

-DEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, " ";" The Undersigned, Agents for the above font- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Tetes..

NORTON & Co.,

Agante.

Hongkong 16th July, 1887. RTORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY

As Agents of the shows Company we are prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE no Current ratǝs.

BUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1880).

GENERAL LITE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON.

1:902

HB Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

LIFE at Current Retos REUTER, BROCKELMANN Hongkong, 1st July, 18€.

The Entrance Foo for this Stage only, te. 3)and asuta, or for the Two Stages io. 60 cents, must be sent to me before 5 pm on Friday next, 20th instant. The Second Stage will be shot of Saturday, 28th instast.

A SUELTON HOOPER,

Honomy borstary,

Care of Eonghong Club.

Hongkong, 14th Septembec. 1889.

NOTICE.

169

& Co.

KE MAN ON INSURANCE CONT

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HOCOKOND. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LUX SIN BANG, Boj

JYOW CHONG PENG, CHAN LA CHOY Esq. Q. Hor CHUNE, Esq.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK BAN HUF, Esq.-

COMPANY, LIMITED,

AIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS AT

resectially informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, nous of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if sent to the Head OFFICE, Np. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found accesary, communiosion with the Undersigned ia roquested, when immediate steps will be taken. to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction

D. GILLIES. Secretary.

Hongkong, 25th August 1885.

FOR SALE,

ULES MUM &

CHAMPAGNE, Qts. $20 P $1.

129

The Company GEANTS POLICIES on MABINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agepoles,

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Bosmans, whather they are Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFION, No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881,

COMON

DUDAS FRERES & DE GEENON & CO's

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AND

WHITE WINES.

11949

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$5,000. Current rate of Interest.. Good. Bovarity

Addrest,

C. W., Care of Daily Proud Offoo. Hongkong. 15th July, 1339.

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CHAU. MARGAUX at $3 ́

BAITEE'S "BARLEY BÖER”. (Colebrusted 7 years Old WHISKY,

at 58:25 per Case of I doz.

CRAIGLAVAR WHISKY

Cass of 1 do.

25.50 per

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“FONG,* PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just adds to his COLLECTION of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos: of NATIE LYFEE, copies of which are obtainable in hisßtudio or at Mr KELLY & WALSH'S,

Daily Press Office, Hongkong,

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VESSELS ON THE BERTH CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

TASING CAROO AND PASSENGEES

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,

TO

isk despatch

Quick despatchin

On 27th it, at Noon To-day, at Noon

On Bird last at Noon

On or about 2let inst.

On or about 26th inst.

To-day, at 5 PM..

On 27th inek..

Qa Brd inst. To-day, at 4 P.M. Tomorrow daylight

VENDRES ON THE BERT

STEAM POR SINGAPORE. FENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND

LONDON: ALSO,

AUSTRALIA.

First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Franoised

..$225.00 To San Francisce and return, 3075

available for 6 mostlesÁ ̧

230.00

To other European points at proportionate

THE FRENCH MAIL The M. M. steamer Ocue, with the next

French mail, left Singapore et 7 a.m. on the 18th, and je dus here on or about the 24th inst.

STEAMERS EXPECTED,

The O, B... Ca's steamer Palinurus left! Singapore on the afternoon of the 15th, pad is due here on the 21st instant

The Union Lisa steamer Collingham left

rates. Special reduced rats granted to Offers Singapure on the 16th, and is due hore on the The D. D. R. steamer Bellona left Singapore

of the Army, Nary, Civil Service, and the 22nd inet. Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on

eplication,

Passengers by this line have the option of pro-at 9am, or the 17th, and is duo kisza on or about coading Overland by the Southern Paoido and the 3rd inst. connecting Lines. Central Pacific, Northern Pacile or Canadian Paolo Ralways.

The P. & O. Extra steamer Kashgar left

24th instant.

Fassengers, who have paid full fare, reinumpare on the 18th, and is dus bere on the entarking at Ban Francisco for Chico or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed

The O, B. 9. Ca's steamer Ajar left Singapore a discount of 10% from Return Fare Th on the 1911, and is dea here on the 25th jest allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe,

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Fraight will be reseived on board until 4 P.3. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Pecings will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same

Penk delivery. Letter boxee have been day all Parcol Packages should be marked to placed in the tram care and irresponderos address in full; valus of same is required.

will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clook

THE CANADIAN FACIFIC RAILWAY BOMBAT, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND in toe Tuited States should be sent to the the General Fost Office op to 11.30 am. and 4.30

"AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY-LINES & STEAMERS,

FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA-193. British Steamship

BANG, AND SOURABAYA THE Steamship

"CAMORTA." Captain Fyfe will be despatched as above 20-DAY, the lat inst., at TERET.M, instant of sa previandy advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, 19th September, 1860, [1978 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGÉAI FIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CuBroo, TIESTHIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN. row, and PoRTH on the YANGTELE.) THE Company's Steamship

ANA - PAISANG." Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 21st it, as TREE F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATRESON & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 20th September, 1889.

[1980 TOE SHANGHAI

THE Stanship

"YANGTSZE." Captain C. Tonningen, will be despatched for the xbove Part TO-DAY, the 21st inst., at FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

SIRMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th September, 1889, 1974 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR, LONDON YA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamshipe

* PITAN Captain Brown will be despatched as above. TO-DAY, the 21st inst..

Passer gera for Europe desiring to proosad Overland, ona, on application to the undersigned, bave their Tickets endorsed for surrender ati Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Margillos (by Transatlantin Company's express Boats) and theres to Faris or London.

Algiers is 28 hours' steam from Marseilles and | thenes to London occupies about the same time.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th September, 1859. ¡1794 "GLEN” LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

TOE SHANGHAI, HIOGO, AND

-YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship

T

GLENGAERY."

MFORT AUGUSTA” 2,833 Tosk. Register, Hogg, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS DAY, the 26th September, at Noon."

To be followed by the B 8. "PARTHIA," on the 10th Ooh, and S. S. POET FAIRY on the 24th Oct..

DE THROUGH

N.B-CARD CAN BE TAKEN

BILLS OF LIMING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARCELLES, TRIESTE. HAN BREG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLEMOUTH, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION (HMPANY'S · Steamship "CLYDE, Captain W Parfit, with Her Connection will be made at Yakahams with Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this Steamere from Ébonghai un Vipan Porta, for LONDON rent YTA SUEZ CANAL sad at Vancouver with Pacifi Conet Points, calling at MARSEILLES and usual Ports by the regular Siamers of the Pacific Coast of all, o2 WEDNESDAY, the 25th Septem- STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.

ber, 1899, at NOON. Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng and, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic

lines of Steamers

First-class Fares granted as follows:- Ta Vancouver Victoria (Mox.) $2-0 00. To all Common Points in Canada 95.00. d the United States...... } To Liverpool To London...

320.00.

Caugo will be received on board until P. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offos until 4r... on the day before sailing,

For further particulars regarding Pour and Pasade Apply to the PENINSULAH & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY's Ofice, Hongkong..

The Contents and Value of Packages are re- $25.00.quired to be declared prior to shipment. To other European Points at proportionste Shippers are particularly requested to note Special redmond ratas grunted to Oficer the teams and conditions of the Company's of tus Army, Navy, Ciril Berrics, and the Black Dill of Lading. Imperial Chinese and Japanese Cristena, to be

ined cu application.

ratar.

Consular Invoices to accompany Corgo duz tined to Points, in the United States, abould be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D E. Brows, District Freight Agant, Van- couver, B.C.

Fraight will be received on Board nutil 4 r.. an the 25th Sept.

All Parcele must be went to our Office and same will be received by as until & P.3. the should to marked to areas in full; and the

day previous sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,

Agents.

EL WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th September, 1889.

NORÐDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

Comlar Invoices to nocompany. Cargo ra only. Lol rates will be charged. Curren destined to points beyond Ban Francisse pondence addressed to the Peak may be plated in Company's Offers in Sealed Envelopes, addresend to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ko. 30A, Queen's Road Central,

C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 20th September, 1889.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/8 L11 British Ship

HARVEST QUEEN,"

TS

or in the Letter Boxes in the cars till time of departure Correspondence from the Peak may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to twalvo and four o'nlock. Pergeld for the L'enk ay bo posted in the General Post Office only up to 11,30 am. and 3.30 p.. There will be no Bindi - livery, Covers containing bank notes, jewellery, So, should not be posted. To avoid robbery send- era of letters are requested to canol their stampa

by writing the word 'stainped' across thom.""

When. Correspondenca has, baei mis-mont-

35 4. Forsyth, Master, will load hore for the delayed (both of which are liable to happea above Port, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, spply t

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th September. 1889.

FOR NEW YORK.

Doonsionally) all that the addresses m'a do is to note on the cover, Sent to or Received at 7 pm, or at the essay be, and forward in. 1891 without any other writing whatever, in the Postmaster General. This should be seted on the first time case of complaint cars; it is s mistake to let ditch matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives

THE 3/8 L. I. I. British Bark

AUSTRALIA” Will load here for the stove Port, and will have more trouble in the end. quick despatch.

For Freight apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1980.

· SPECIALITIES.

INVALID'S

|1

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORN SAID

BRINDISI, GENÇA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; A30

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, 18. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS

Hougkong, 18th September, 1868.

OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTALSTEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

-

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS 10 JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROFE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

HE Stamship "ARABIO will

despatched for San Francisco, vid. Koko bins, on SATURDAY, the 28th September, at ONE P.M. Connection being made at Toks hama with Steamers from Shangbai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAags should be marked to

Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on address hi full and azme will be received at the or about the 21st instant.

Company's Office ant Five ra. the day pre For Freight or Pamga, apply t

Tions to mailing, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente Hongkong, 19th September, 1889. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFO0. HE Company's Steamship

THE

·LIGHT..

First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Fransisco

[3968

To San Francisco and return,

avallable for 6 months.. To Liverpool.......

$225.00 393.75

325.00

*390.00

To London...

To other European pointe at proportiouste rafes Special reduced rates granted to Officers. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on application.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL ALL. A

SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS And Luggage.

..

NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LAVING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Rrasta.

1. He Company Stamp N WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of Sept., BAYERN, Captain J. Mergell with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this: Fort as above, CALLING AT GENOA

Ky The authorised Lies of Mais ined fo connection with this paper is the one published a18ach day in our stre, which is always corrected to a much later hour thas that given below.

PORT

CUTLER PALMER'S. Analysed and Certificated by PROFESSOR CARBALL Feoh-bottle-bears his Cortificato of Purity. The Wine is as designated.

Apply to 18861

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EDITION QUOTIDIENNE TROIS MOIS, Six Mois, DOUZE Mora,

fr. 15.

tr. 34,

u tr. 60, EDITION HEBDOMADAIRE - dite d'autre-iner

A MAIL-WILL CLOS

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per- Nizor, to-day, the Ziet inst, at 11.30 AM.

For Singapore, Batavia Samarang, aud Saurabaya. Per Camorts, to-day, the ist. inst., at 2.30 PM..

For Swator and Shanghai-Por Tairang, today, the Plat inst. at 2.30P.M.

For Shanghai-Por Xongleze to-day, the 21st last, et 350 2.

For Bangkok-Par Falkenburg, today, the 121at inst, at 4.30 P.M.

Fokice, to-day, the 21et inst.. at bil) p.m.

For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwoufoo.-Per

For Kobe, Tokehema, and Vancouver.-Per Fart Auqueta, on Thursday, the 28th inst, at 10:30-1

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.--Per ALCINE BY Thaneday, the 26th wt., £5.) F.M. For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- (destinée spécialement aux pays hors d'Europe town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, composée de HULT PAGES BEATD FORMAT and Adelati Per Casterhus, on Friday, the ment tons les faits et les événements de la sa-27th inst at 3.30 PM..

Is Revue politique generale, chroniques

For Yokohams and fan. Franiaco-Per artistiques, littéraires et mondained de fontes gratie, on Saturday, the 29th inst., at €30, Romans feuilletone inédita de principaux au: capitales d'Europe. Sport, modes, commerce. tours contemporains, etc.

PRIX D'ABONNEMENT: Sxx Moze, DOUZE MOIS,

16 franes.

30 francs. CONDITION Toate Romano d'abonnement doit être accom- sur Brazelles, Paris on Lendtos. Les abonne pagnée d'un mandat sar is poste on outre à rae

ment commencent la ler vu le 13 de vhagus riks. Shtyping Ordars will be granted til 10 ▲ M., Cargo will be received on Board at 1 FN., toute personne qui en adressera la demande Envoi grofuit de dous numeros aptsimine 2 Bpocie and Parcels until 10 AM, on the 25th emite à l'administration, 9, EUE D'ARGENT September. (Parcels are not to be sent on Bruxelles. Offon). Contents and Value of Packages are Board, they must be left at the Agoney's required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation,Tea, Cao, Cinobore, Coffee, Indirabber and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For Further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1939;

12 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS:

· „NOTIĆE.

STEAM FOR

"POKIEN,"

Passengera by this lins have the option of pro Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above seeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Parts TO-MORROW, the 22nd inst, at Day-sonnacting Lines, Contral Pacific. Northern SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO

Pacifo, or Canadian Pacifo Railways..

LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, Passengers, who are paid full fare, re

CALCUTTA, ADEN. SUEZ, embarking at San Francisco for Chinor Japan PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND

· BLACK SEA PORTS, (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount at 10 This allowance ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLEE AND does not apply to through fares from China and POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; Japan to Europe.

For Freight or Pizagé, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.,

...Goneral Managers. Hongkong, 20th September, 1889. [1991

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Pamonger at through ratesį for Nisaru, CHROO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN.

HANKOW, and PORIS on the Yayoraze)

For comprehensiven and practical serviceTHE Company's Steinship

this Work stands unrivalled. All the new

"PALINURUS.”

$180,

THE TROPICAL" AGRICULTURIST: A MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR TLANTEES OF

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Clyde will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, with Mails for the United King Europe, and countries beyond, via Bripdisi: to tha Straits Settlemata, Netherlamis India, Gibraltar Burch, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, nad

The usual hours will be observed in einsing the Mails, Ra.

ست

Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, The Post Office declines all responsibility for Coin, or Jowellery, and, where Registration has alleged losses of each letters. been neglected, will make no enquiries into

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. Sugar, Palms, Cotton, Cardamoma, Kola,

The German Contract Parket+Bauern will Coca, Cinnamon Nutmegs, Fitrons

be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, the 25th ink., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe Plante, and other Froducts suited for Cultivation in the Tropios.

and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straite Published at Observer Office, Colombo, Ceylon. Sottisments, Batavia, Burmali, Ceylon, India, THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST Adon, Egypt, Malta, do do. Tbas now an assured position in its large Regis al 3 r.. Late letfors-til-5.30-

coses at 2 F...

circulation in Ceylon, Southern and even Cen- trai and Northers Indhi, the Straits Settlements, with 10 cents ozira postage.

The Post Ofies salines all responsibility for Butsates, Java, Borneo, Northern Australia, Quaneland. Central America, Natal, Mauriling Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, planting settlements we have had ordial ar-boon seglected, will make no enquiries into and the West India. From all sub-tropical Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has proval of the publication and an encouraging alleged losses of such covers Colonial Prose have spoken in commendatory messure of support. The English Indian and

NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. terms of the T. 4, as also Directors of Publi Gardens from Sir Joseph Hooker, FES-be despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th ist, The French Contrast. Packet Irawaddy will duwawards and so have all planters.

with Malls for the United Kingdom, Ensope, and places beyond, via Maresillas; to Saigon, Strafte Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceglon, Caloutts, Aden, Mauriling. Egypt, Balta, and the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, (braltar.

No planter should be without it. Subscription, including postage, in advance: Singla copies 28. or El, back sopias Sa or R1 £1 Sterling-Rupees 12 Dollars Any one of the four volumes completed, bound cloth, lettared, with comprehensive index, for 10s. (or R18), carriage propaid.

Consular Invoices to necompany Cargo das LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX, tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's THURSDAY, the 25th Sept. 18

at Noor, the ·Company's Steamship "IRAQUADDY" Commandant Pant, within MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and

Offoes, addressed to the Collastor of Customs, San Francisco.”

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- CARGO, will leave this Port for the above

C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Hongkong, 12th Exptember, 1959

words which the Chinese have of late yaare born Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above pany, No. 56a, Queen's Road Central, compelled to win to unpress the tumerous abon MONDAY, the 23rt inst jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, sre here given in extenso." Bách, and every word is Mly illustrated and ergiained, forming exercises or students of a most instructive naturs. Both the Court and Pinti pronunciations are given the nocente-being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography

IVORY MINIATURE of Superior Quality and displays the success of an attempt to make the

terized Chinese publications.

[1954

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents. Hongkong, 16th September, 1880. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB. THE Company's Steamship

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

"OXUS."

of Excelaut und High Finish. PARNANENT Chinese and English type correspond in the alza Captain Delacruix will be despatched for -ENLARGEXERS of FHOTOS, and Views and of bedy, thereby affecting a rest ecmony, of SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA reproductions of the me on Paper, CanTRS, or space, achieving a clearness not promoly for about WEDNESDAY. the 2016 inst. Opel

attained, and dispensing with those vast margine INSTANTANEOUS TIES, GROUPS and Pon and vacat spaces which have heretofore charas

DE CHAMPEAUX, THAITE are taken in say state of the weather,

Agent. sad all Parmanant: Processera executed on

Hongkong. 20Bertember, 1863. --

12 Moderate ThemE.

STEAM. TO YOKOHAMA VIA NÃÕ«

BAKI AND KOBE- (Passing through the INLAND BEA.} TEE P &O. B, N. Co.'s Steamship

ANCONA EM

STUDIOT OF HOUSE LANE PORTLAND CEMENT

AB WHITE & BROS. SOLB AGENT FOR CHISA

HOLLIDAY WISE & C

Dongkonst. 11th April, 18

8.

FOR SALE

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the

wing facts are submitted ferocundeation Chaimar Vocabulary contains about 18.000 Chinese character, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Distionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 Eagligh words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac

tere. Again, despite all the grammas and Captain W. D. Mudia, will leave for the above

FOR HANDURG DIRECT, (With option of Calling either at LONDON

or HAVEE

places.

1

The usual kears will be observed in clesing the Mails, &e.'

The Post Ofes declines all responsibility for Unregistered Latters containing Bank Notes, in, or Jewellery, and, whero Registration has baan naglented, will make no enquiries into

leged losses of auch letters.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.

PACKET.

As a medium for English, American and Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods Cargo and Specie will be registered for on table for the tropion, India, es well as Ceylon (on as well as for Marseillet, and accepted in the Straits Settlements, Jars, and West Indies transit through Marsailles for the principal or consectel with agriculture, the Tropical places of Europe.

Agricaltarist stands unrivalled, the work being Carge wil he received on board until 4 Propean and American agriculturists. Being

Shipping Orders will be grated 6 Noox constantly in the hands of Native as well as Eu Begia and Parcels until 8 PM. or the 25th Monthly Periodical, the Tropical agriculturist Sept 1889 (Farcels are not to be Hen oz the table and in very often referred to will be despatched en SATURDAY, the 28th The United States Mall Psokat Arabie on board; they must be left at the Agenay during each month. will load here for the above Port, and will office.) Contents and value of Packages are Mr. W. T. Thiselton Dyr, F.L.S., O.M.G., the United States, Canada, Itanolala, inalaut with Mails for Japan, San Fran have quick despatch.

required.

For further particulars, apply at the Comte T. A refers to it as an astonishing re-15 P., Registry ca

Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of Pera, &o, which will be alosed as follows:-- For Freight, apply to

pany's Office.

bortory of arirything relating to the economic 0.30 .., Post Office closes, but Correspondence potany of the East."

may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fen of 10 osate extra Postage until the time of departure.

HE IS L. 1. 1. Gerisa Ship

"COMET."

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1889.

FOB NEW YORK

|

83 L. I. I. American Ship

“JOSEPHUS,”.

1792

Rogers, Master, will load hope for the above? Port, and will have quink dasjwton.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHÖLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 26th June, 1980

"FOR SAN FRANCISCD).

11950 other elementary works a yet published, the places on FRIDAY, the 27th at, at DAY-THE 39 L. 1. 1. Hawalpu Bargne

sindent of this diffoult language absolutely re- LIOET..

HEIDIEOK CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WRITE SEAL por.case of I donen quarts. per case of 2 dosen pinta PAUL DUBOIS & Co.' CLARET, GRAND VIN LEVILLE. $5

per case of 1 dosen quarta, CLARET, CHATEAU LABORS.

par one of 1 dozen quarta.

$13.

$14.

59.80)

$7.54

$8.50

-

per case of 2 dosen pinta PONTE CANET.

per quse of 1 dmser quartz.” PALMER MARGAUX

per case of 1 dosen quarta per ease of 2 dosen pinta. LOBMONT vola per pase of 1 dosen quseta. JOHN WALKER & SONË... OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY, $8............ par as of 1 dosen bottles.

CUTLER PALMENT & CEV

WINES AND SPIRITS,

SIENSSEN & Co. Hongkong, irt Jaaniry, 1884

pl

agiros "examples to display the various cutions and equivalente of different words which Share bue general insaning. Of these examples this work contine wire than five timea de maay na any other Dictionary hithena pab- Fished peng

Superintendent

E. LEWOODIN, Hongkong, 17th September, 1889.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages anakiasparses who understands English T

to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese, In this respect

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVEE, LONDON, AND HAMBURG

THE Steamship ・・・

FLINTSHIRE,”'

the work will be found indispensable to all Dwyer, Commander, will be despatched for Europeans residing in Chlas, stil by the antives: the abors Ports on or about the 28th lost, te thewolven if gaplains subjects fully with which For Freight or Fagus, mpply to

very for indeed of their the perfectly use naisted

To partion Aveldent in England and interested

in Chian it on not but be invaluable occasion.

It comprises apmats of two thousand huge

14 Yoko, IMPERIAL QUARTO, Price, 120. SALAT PEDICTION I PRICEI made ity Parchamore of DIX or magn Conics.

LONDON Truser & Co. 60, PATERNOSTER RÓW

- HONGKONG,

Dur Phr oran Whoai ĐT

DA 1592

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 19ts September, 1989. FOR NEW YORK VIA ŠUMZ CANAL. TUIE Steamship

ALBANY

E. Ferier Commander will be despatched for the abars Fart on or about the lat Octobeer

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, DELL & Co.,

Agenti

Hengkong 19th September, 1989.

1970

THE

ALICIA,”

Brodkurat, Master, will load here for the above

Fort, and will have quiol despstab.

For Freight apply to

MELCHERS 2 Co., Agents. Hongkong, 24th August, 1889. FOR NEW YORK

THE 3/3 L 1.1 British Back

ROBERT S. BERNARD,”

לילון

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Àreat. Hongkong, 14th September, 1880.

FOR HAVER AND LONDON THE ME L. 1 1. Qartása Ship

**AMPHITEITE".

quick dapatab.

For the sale of plants, seeds, machinery implements, o, ugod in trepical (Con, angar fibres, &c.) agriculture, me lotter advertising madints"existe.

Rates for Advertisements. [9 words to line 12 lies and under per Line Os. L. (8 ana) Above twelve.

The Post Ofoe declines all responsibility for Unregistered Itters containing Bank Notes,” Coin, or Jewellery, und, when Registration has ben naghated, will take no enquiries into

will load here for the above Ports, and will have Quarter Page (once) 17. E10) 5 per cont. off for alloged losses of such letters.

For Freight, apply to

Hall Wköld

[1791

CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 27th August, 1899.

FOR LONDON AND HAKBURG,

THE SA L. 1. 1. Corum Ship

"GUSTAV & OSCAR,”......

8168R17 och additional

# R24) ...... insertion. For long contracts, special reductions, Communications, respecting advectisements and subscriptions may be addressed to

·A M. &-J.-FERGUSON, Colombo,

or Aguata in all parts of the world. Hengkong Daily Press Office..... THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION. PLAN of VICTORIA showing the pr

footed RECLAMATION may be had 1790 at the Daily Press Office, and from the Book Debat nollera. Price $1.

will load here for the abora Ports, and will | have quĵok despatch) (

For Freight, apply to it

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 37th August 1699,

· FOR NEW YORK,

THE 8/3 L 1 1. British Barque

MAUNA-LOA

Androw, Master: will loud here for the shore - Captain Donglas, shortly expected, will load here. Fort, and will have quick dospatal

for the above Port and will have quick despatch. Por Freight, apply to (:

For Freight, apply to BASEUSSELL Z 06.

"BISERJEN TOG Hongkong, 18th September, 1880.”

Hongkong, 20th August 1889

FOR NEW YORK

'THE 38 L. 1. 1. American Barque

HAYDN BROWN ---

†1990

Hayere faster wilt load hard for the above Port, and will have quick despatch:

For Freight apply ka

REUTER, BROCKELMANN&Co.

Hongking End August, 1889:

11625

FOR NEW YORK

THE 8 L L L American Ship

THE

ANNIE ERMITH**

· POSTAL, · NOTES

1-Postal Notes of the values named below payable within three months at any Port Offer the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post, Bos in China (axcept Holbow and Tion- tela) at the following prices, which include Commission

16;Htw!

D

39 conta. 50

$166 139.50

201-$0.00

All money orders on the United Kingdom for NOF RESPONSIELE FOR DEBIB.ven anms not exceeding £5 applied for at Hopp

kong or Shanghai will be immed by means of Vather the Carraing the AGENTS nor the these-Notes. DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows fill in the Payas's ace before parting with it. Qwizung, will be RESPONSIBLE for zas The purolisser of say Postal Note must

of the following Yemen daring their stay in da may see in the name of the Offon 11743 Fongkong Harbour in

where payment is to be međe. If this is not Cattestaus, Brit. str., Darks—Bussell & Co. done the nate is payable (within three months) CHIyà, Gay, str., Bruhn - Malohers & Co. anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at Comaz, De ship, Krippner-Carlowita & Co. Constantinople. Any Postal Nots may be GUTE18. Brit. Air, Craig Esamall & Co. crossed to a Bank.

berg & Co

3-Postal Notes should always be forwarded in Bagifired Covers. If this precaution is not Lady Harkwood, Brit.bk, Williams --Captain. I takon an EXQUIRIES NEATEVER, Will be made. SEA WITOH, Amr, ship, Tibbsta—Captain, ann an to the loss or alleged lows of any Rate. Taï LEE, Gori str., Behuldt.--Wisler & Co. 4-Postal Notes isaged in the United King VIGILANT, Amar ship, Goal Rumall & Co.

Ifam não nut payable in longkang.or Chim

shortly spected here will logs for the Loom Amr ship Hogan Arnhold, Kar Port, and will have quick despetol.

For Fraight, apply to

CABLOWITZ & Co. Hoogkong 10th September: 18891901

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