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It is related that while the German Emperor was staying at-Csborce a conversation took place
- one day tomobing the similarity of many words. in English and forman. "Ship." and Ita Gar-
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SHARES.
Company. Paid up.
man equivalent.schit" were among the eran ples brought forward, whereupon the Prince of Wales remarked that though the words were
Hongkong & B'hai: alike the genders wozo very different: in Gorman China Borneo.
New Oriental ......... it was senter, iu English feminino. " Al,” said
China Bugar the Emperar, "you are quite right; a ship mastChinese Loan, '94 B * certainly be feminine, for it ousts no munch to Chinese Losa. '84. €..!
kup up."
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Quotations.
$126 185pct pin, sollore
$100 3258, sales 8500
$600
P
park $25 $20
$20 $20, po
$5 | 38 Th. 60} Th. 27
8p.ct. prem., nom. bpot.prav., 110mm. Chinese Loon *88 E.. Tla. 350 12p.ot. prem,, nota. Crinoksink & Co...}}!!«U $56. 245; nom. There are still a good inny poopla left in the. Daryal Egy Trading world who, when they have half an hour to spure, Fonwide & Co., so.. epend it in probing into the dark corners of Gordon & Co, woond-hand pisture dealer's shope, on the chance Groon laiend Coment of finding a masterpiece. A little offzir that hap. | Hall & Holts C. Co,.' pened in Taria the other day will add fuel to thoir H. Drick & Cement.. raal: • A small pictum was sold at the Ilotel B. &C. Bakory in....... Dronet for £4. The purchaser, not maing any Hongkong & C. Gan polate in in better than any other pictues, H. Dairy Farm .... restoned he had mado a goot bargain when I. Electrio Light... you rid of it for £8. Its now owner asked. L. Tramway
Hongkong Toe.
$19,50) $25; dum new cali
$50 £85 810) $128 $10 $14, no.
$210
PREH DALET ZEMA, KHEDAY, OCTOBER A78, 1889,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
CAPTAIN,-
WD.Worcester) Hongkong | P.&C BIO. B. Faso
ESTINATIONELL
LONDON, &c., Vĩa Sure CANAL LONDON DIRECT, LONDON & HAMBURG .. LÖNDUN....things.
HAVRE & LONDON...... HAMBURG DIRECT VENICE, k
MARSEILLES VIA SAMON, BOL BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER U.C,, VIA Kanis; SANFRANCIS00 Kong, So SAN FRANCISCO vu Y'HANA
SAN FRANCTECO
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
Carlowitz & Co...... Carlowitz & Co..... David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Moskageries Maritimes...... Malchers & Co...... Dan Adamson, Bell & Co.........
HongkongPM, B. 9. Co.....
10. & O. 8. 9, Co. Hongtong Russell & Co......... Hongkong
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.... Siamsson & Co............
·Carlowitz & Co..... Carlowite & Co...
On 9th inst, at Noon.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick dospatok, On 10th fast, at Noon On 18th inat, at Noon On 27th inst., 10 AM.
VESSELS ON THE BELTE CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP. COMPANY..
TAKING
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA-THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTINU' RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship
On 10th inst, at NocoT
On 9th inst, ut 1 P.
On 17th inst, at 1 P. Quiole deepnich.
FOR PEXIGHT APPLY TO.
TO BE BESFATOREIN
FERIEL'S NAME. Sutlej (#90)) Bombay (str.). Th
dan
Gustav & Oscar...
Hongkong
Ningchow (str.)...
W. Durdin..!
Hongkong
Butterfək 2 žvá. Oorlewitz & Caringin Arnbald, Kararg &“Oo.
On 15th Insti
On or about 9th izat.
Amphitrite
Hongkong
Comat
Hongkong
Moris Terms (str.). Daperis.
Hongkong
Balsilonien (str)"...
Manhengn
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Parthia (str....
H. Supmor.. Wallan
City of Brdasy (str.)
Osazin (at
Harvest Queen.....
E. A Forsyth
Towaplins
Bagore
Madha-Lo
Douglas
Australia
Andie H. Spith
Robert S. Barnard
Audraws
Taylor,
F. Enow.
E. Porter
Vale Golding
Verona (tz......
F. Spook
General Wardor (str. Elekt
Hongkong
NAGASAKI, KOBE,
AM
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Hongkong
TIENTSIN
Yoonsang (str.)........
SHANGHAI, KOBE,
Melbourne etc)...
SHANGHAI
Neckar (str)
SHANGHAI YIA AMOY
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H. Super.com" Hutchison
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW
Canton (ate.).
Foklon (str.)
Josman......... Lenia
Hongkong Hongkon Honkong
NEW YORK ·
NEW YORK"
NEW YORK
NEW YORK...........
$66 200 pct. p. 2 $100 $165 $25-$165
NEW YORK N
nom.
$30 $160, nem
dealer to value it "Mon Dieu!" cried. & H. Wharf & G dealer, "it's a Meissner Anda Meiseonier H. Stoons Laundry.$50 it is without doubt, as Moissonjer himself hoe Hongkong Rope soknowledged it. There are dealers who would. W. Duck... have bought it first and then found out it was a Fotola Missoul
Kings, queens, príticos, aid prinoses-are Loud of music, just the same as ordinary people. Maxy of the dignitaries endeavour to play somo instrument. Some are successful. and others are not so, althang the courtiers do not dare to tell the latter sa Quedar Flotarin and her daughter Louise play well epon the organ The Princast alus plays the banjo fairly well.. The Princess of Wales is a skilful pianist. Tho Duke of Connaught amuses himself with the Hate. I ha Duke of Edinburgh is a persistant hat
· poor violinist.' The Czarofull the Rosis playa 'à handsome silver cornet. Queen Marguerite of Liaty makes herself happy at the piume. Frines Henry of Prussia is a cotoposer and a performer on the violin and piano. "The beautiful Express af Austris plays aplordidis on the zither. The Empress of Japan is proficient on the "koto" the national instrument, which is a kind of big either. Queen Elizabeth of Romania plays with equal king bahorp and piano. King George of Gre pay all kinds of tunes ou hand-beled "plaseg of different Banyes. He cau xlso, piný ta "cymbalum,” un instrument played only by the Tinganes of Hongery.
Austin Aras
Hongkong Hotel...
Do. Debentures. Peak Hotel Insurances→→
Canton
China Firo China Traders' Chinges Insurance. Hongkang Fire North-China ... Singapore Straite Firen Straits Marine......
Land & Bailding
Yangiste
H; Land Investm ́t Kowton Land Inv. Peak Building
Richmond Tarnou. Shanghai Land... West Point Buildg. Tazon Sugar Mining
$125 68 pa el. par.
525 Spot. die, eller
$100-$210
$500 1501
$50 $188
820 185
$25-$73, ex die,
$200 $150, nom.
_850 | 3985-
250 Ms. 880
$20, $16
$20 $18
$25 $110, ale & buyer
$20 $281, buyare
425 TIE 30:
350 $196, Bales $30 324 -$10 | $18 $100 $900 Ths. 30 Thu 274
$40 | 359:
$100 $82, Layerá
Chorbonnaga...... $131.59 $525, sellers
Jelebu
Panjom
Salamaa
Perak dlugar Planting
East Borneo .........
·26 $6, amics $10815
$2 $4
Tla 60T 24
$25 $58, no.
$10 $16, no.
$25 $66, nom.
Labuk g Eongel Hoyah.... sha & H. Whaefis. 100 Tls. 2174
China & Manilė....... China Ehippera'... Douglas
H., Cunton, & 25... Indo-China... Stexia Launch Watson & Co., A. But
Political maration of ad isusual "character has been caused in Paris by the publication of the letters of the Das d'Geles, Louis Philippe's eldest son, whese socidental death contributed en greatly to the fall of the Monaroby of July. Shanghai Water.... These lettern, never before collected. are editedSteamship Coye by bis sous-lar Comte de Paris and the Dne de Chartres. They come the period from 1925 to: 3842, and are written in the absolute freedom of private life to the mambore of his family and to other eminent Francbmes and French women, of the brilliant and active riga Danis Philippe. Thay give a most striking and it resting plature of the character of the Prince, and felly explain the immense personal popularity which he en joyod. The Comte de Paris says of hita, în a brief but pregnant preface, that he was an en- thusiastic devotee of all the great prinsiples which triumphed in the pouxlibutional revolution of 1789, but at the samo a einoere Catholic. who abhorred what. Tennyson oalls the "mad- neas of extremas. The familiarity of the duko
with the English language and literature is very romarkable, and his most latimate-correspon- dens bears witness to the thoroughness of kis education, and the entire simplicity of his ́obaracter.
An extraordinazy coincidence (remarks a St Jonis writer) came under my notion the other day. A comical-looking agro from Illinois bas a babit of coming to St. Louis every year to apend the anniversary of the day he supposed he www.tora on. The result is that kia pane ap- para on the city dispensary book exactly once
■ year, and always on the same date. He scoms
220 8914
$60 $115
£58 | L14
860 167, ex dir, $20840, mellors
21015 pot dis,, Hayars. $80 EDT $10 $23
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Prom Many Paleorms a Cò's Assuran)"
October 3rd.
Autometer=) 7,5, mutatot Barometer-a, -uman/lMALEMENJAKI
Thermometer-13),
21ecuniaeter. KAMPERII ANA Thermometer, Pas."(Wət bulb}, Thermometer—1xx. (Wət duïb}.. Thermometer.K. (Wat Evib}.......... Tenenter-Mexi Thermal-Mislam Cover sight)
CHINA COAST MÉTLUROLOGICAL
-་ - -
CEGISTER
And October,-AND, AT + YAKE,
المالية أنا
onlook.. agu
29.01
2974
30,04
anile.
Flugh... 2991 Hongk Haiphong.. Bolina...
+
2997
as able to take care of birsalf in a city as be would be on a battlefield. Three years ago ho eration. Loll aur brake his left ankle, Last year he got his left shoulder blade broken, and for days ago he fell and broke his left ankle. Last year Tokia... hagat his left shoulder blade broken, and a few days ago he cams shaffling in with a handker thiof tied round bis neckt, in which portion of his anatomy he had a ballat awaiting extrao- tion. He explained that he was buying a pistol which went off while he was looking at it. play When he had extracted the bullet he said, in a vary philosophical manger-"Say, boss, 'pears to me I'd most better quit coming here to have
a good time.on my birthday," and it in needless
to add I told him I thought his logic answer.
Abla: Bat, I look for him with a broken leg ex
一般
RTATIOS,
broken peak about Jaly 15th next year, at the ki
Now and again, writes an dosa correspon. dent, a slight lifting of the veil which hide the gloomy life of the wretched exile beyou the -Siberian frontier shows how pathatis is the at- teraation of joy and sorrow in the political non- rict's existence, Pobolsk journal-briefly-de- scribes the marriage ceremony between a former Russian offer condemned to 10 years bard labour lia, the mines, and life-long banishment, and | bung and beautiful girl, passessing an ampla for- tune ia ber own right, ho had faithfully and wardly followed the footsteps of her lovor. The bridegroom was brought to the altar of the prison chapel in the sailed grey clothes of a miner, his nkles bound by chains rytied to the iron waistband. The marring ceremony over, hip band and wils bede quo vtlar a sad but hopeful farewell; ho to roturn to his gloomy toilsome life, and the to wait wearily until ber husband obtain the freedom of a colonist. What the Tobolak journal does not tell is how uncertain is the prospect that the oarrist bridegroom will over survive the crusl hardalise of his term of labour in the mines. Knowing also what wo do of Sibarian penal settlements and the morals of 1heir administrators, we are left to our own re- flotions as to the added torture of mind this! -wretched convict must endurhrough fears for
his young wife's hezour and safety.
COMMENCALANCELLI INCA,
Tay, 3rd October. CAPORT CARDon.
Wengin divay Hangteng..
Bliss.
iphone..
Abpicy
Sed October, 1859, 11, 13 A2 A
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24.17
24,16 ZU.02
29.00
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15
1
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Hamidity.
I 91 =
....
..........oldontal..........
NEW YORK YA SU CANAL
Mabet.
Albany (str).....
GENOA VIA BOMBAY, "Bisagno (str.) ..... STUNEY MELDOURNE... Afghan (str.}........ YOKOHAMA VIA N'BAKI, Konn YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &
SWATOW, AMOY, T'WANTOO
TU BE LET.. 150
TO LET.
HE TOP FLOOR of the Premises in ICE HOUSE LANE balanging to the Hox GKONG Iex Co., LTD, saitable for OFFICES.. Posion on 1st October next.
Apply to the MANAGER at the Deror, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manarere. Hongkong, 28th August, 1880... 11804
TO LET
FOUSE N. 2 SMITH'S VILLAS,”
BOOMED HOUSE, with Basement and Out. house; excellent view. Expected to be ready let Angust next. Apply to
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1889.
TO LET AT THE PEAK.
DUNNOTTAR FURNISHED.
October to 1st April.
Hongrong Rasell & Co
CNA
Hongkong Reuter, Droskelmann & Co Hongkong Ranter, Broskemaan & Ca. Hoogkong Adamson, Dell & Co.. Hongkong Carlowits & Coo Hongkong
Gibt: Livingston & Co. P.&O. S. N. Co. Malchers & Co. Adamsna, Bell & Co.. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Messagerien Maritimes and Melchors & Co Butterfield & Swire........ Jardins, Mathisson & Co... Douzise Lapralk & Co.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VUA AMIOT. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rater for Nixoro, CEErco, Nawchwano, TIERTŠIN, Haszon, and PORTA on the Yangrezn.) 1. 'THE Company's Steamship
"ORESTES,"
Quick dispatch.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol.
Quick despic
Quick despatek.
nick deepatol.
Today, at 4.M.
On 7th Inst.. at Noon
· "PARTHIA,”
3127 Tons Register, Wallsce, Commander, will be despatolod for VANCOUVER, B.C., TIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS. DAY. the 10th October, at NOON.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAILS.
The C. P. stomer Parthie, with the next Canadian mail, left Yokohama on the 23rd, and
due bere to-day.
The C. P. steamer Fort. Fairy, with, the Canadian mail of the 20th September, left Vancouver on the afternoon of, that date, and is. dus here on or about the 17th October
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd's ateawer Neckar, left Bingapore on the 29th September, and is with the German mail of the 3rd September,
due bare-en the 4th Octobər,"
THE PAZBOX MAIL.
To be followed, by the S. 8. "BATAVIA." The M, M. steamer Melbouras, with the next on the 24th Oot, ad 3 3 ABYSSINIA," ontward French mail, left Singapore at 7 pm on the 7 November.
THE INDIAN MALL,
Connection will be made at Tokohanes with on the lat, and in das hero-en or about the 8th [Stonmem frony Shanghai and Japa Porte, instant. and at Vancouver with Pacido Const Points, On 10th ion, at ..by the regalar Steamers of the PACIPIO COAST On 11th inet.laylight STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamars: On or about 4th instand, France; and Germany by all trans-Atlantic-
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng On 8th Inst.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
Ou or about 19th fans of Steamers, Ou or about 9th inst. Quick despatch. On 7th inft
Today, at 3.P.M.
To Vancouver & Victoris...(Max.) $210.00. To all Comamos Points in Canada? 275.00. and the United States....3 To Liverpool..
Du 6th inst. daylight
To London
VESSELS ON THE BERTE.
STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, PENANG,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA,
BRINDISI GIBRALTAR.
ANCONA, VENICE, AND LONDON,
ALGO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
* P
Captain Butchison, will be dospstobed as above ND-CAR30 CAN BE. JAREN ON THROUGH. on MONDAY, the 7th inst.
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATATIA, PERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSAILLES Teizes, Ham- BORO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTONIA –
For Freight or Paseage apply to
SUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
(2069 Hongkong, Zad Ontober, 1889. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA || (FLORIÓ A BEBATINO United CompANTES,
1397
STEAM FOR
From
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 18th September, 18-9.
i 1966 TO LET. ROOMS IN COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
No. 8, SEYMOUR TYRRACE. Apply to
-DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1868.
131
ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderatu Eaton, in First-class Godówas
STEAMER CARGOES diselarged on favourable tartan.
Apply to
Hangkong. 2nd July, 1867.
NOTICE
MEYER & Co.
(1384
SPECIN ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.....
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAT NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "SUFLEJ," Captain W. D. Worcester, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON draot VIA SUEZ CANAL calling at MARSEILLES and usual Ports WEDNESDAY, the 9th October,
SINGAPORE, TENANG, AND BOMBAT. having connazion with Company's Mail Steamers,
to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, of all, MESSINA NAPLES, (LEGHORN), 1889, A NOON. ando GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADSIATIC, DEVANTINE, sad
SOTA AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO.. Taking Carga at through rates to PERSIAN GULE and BAĞDAD...“ HB Company's Steamahip.
BIBAGNO."
Captain Valle, will be despatched as abçre'nu MONDAY, the 7th October, s& Noox..
VICTORIA Dock.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight ‡ard Fessage, apply to
Cargo will Lg roceived board until P., on the day before sailing; Pareola and Spocis (Gold) at the Office until 4 Pa., on the day before sailing.
***... 320.00. 8835.00.
To other European Points at proportionato
The Indo-China steamer Wingsang, with the next Indian mail, left Blagapers on the morning of the 3rd, and is due here ou the 9th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The 0, & 0 stoamer Opcanin, with the American mail of the 10th ult., Iozven Yokohams. on the dih, and is due here on the 10th Inst.
STEAMER EXPECTED. - The Shite Line steniser Glamorganshire left and-is-due-
rates Special rednost ratas granted to OlsaraSingapore-ou-the-th-September, of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the here on the 6th inst.
The 0. S. 8. Co.'s stancer Oresten laft Imperial Chinose and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Singapore on the let, and is dus hors'on or Conunlar Invoices to accompany Cargo dos-about the 6th instant. tined to Points in the United Sistes, kan be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. Brews, District Freight Agoat, Van conver, B.C.
Freight will be received on Board until 4 .. on the 9th Oct
kould be marked to address in full; and the All Parcels must be sant to our Office and Bains will be received by us until 5 T.M. day previous to sailing.
apply to
18
For Information as to Passags or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agente. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889, OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM. SHE COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMBRICA, AND EUROPE; TIL THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
For further partionlara regarding FREIBT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAM A ORIENTAL SIGAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S HE Steamship OCEANIO" will be Offee, Longkong..
despatobed for San Francisco via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 17th October, at-1 F., Cmanction being made
The Contents and Velus of Packages are re- At BOMBAY the Steamers are disatorging inquired to be declared prior to shipment,
Skippars are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Larling.
'This Stoumer takes Cargo and Passengers CABLOWITZ & thư
for Marseillor Agents.
E. L. WOODIN, [6 Hongkong, 24th Saptombar, 1899 /
Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th October, 1889. SHIPPERS' MUTUAL THE · CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
OFFIORS ANYWTORIA
FFICES IR VISTORIA BUILDINGSHE Company's Steamship
Apply to
ARTHUR B. RODYK Hongkong, 4th June, 1880,
11160
TO BROKERS AND OTHERS. TABLE ROOMS TO BE LET in Victoris Buildings on GROUND-FLOOR-and with separate entrances, at $15 a moath sach.
Apply to
ARTHUR B. RODYK,
2. D'Aguilar Stroct. Hongkong, 28th August, 1889.
11788
TO BE LET. ELMONT," No. 5, CASTLE ROAD,
D
0.50
[66 BB
Apply to
Donghong,
The barometer has fallen and gradients neu aliqbi toe 19.12. „clude · Clent, bok, smá raiber diy moscher pressin
W. DOBERCK. „Hongkong Observatory, 3rd Goloker, 1869.
METEOROIUGICAL REGISTER.
STOMATAY.
operature
mild ty Force c1 wind Direction of wind". Weather
Rain
Previous Any
On date | Ox. daža '81 pr. 1
ab.10 a-mi at 4 game.
29.87
85
78
E.S.L E.S.I.
1 b.
can disparue', Higient open air leaperture on the 2nd 15 Lowest open air temperature on the bud...........
W. DOBERCK. Bangkeur Olearentner, Fed October, 1RRO.
E
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL" QUAR
DICTIONARY.
No. 14, CANE ROAD. August, 189.
11643
TO LET.
With Tromediate Possession.-
06. 135 & 197, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Nadings aro ar, solidly built, aud the 2nd & 3rd Floors are well ventilated Europian Quarters, containing & Large Room, Cook House and Hath Room each, and with Water jaid on: and the Ground Floors
are very suitable for an Asrateri Water Mann- factory, na the Back Yard has a constant sapply of pure-spring-water-Bowing out of the rgola from the bill on the back. For Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Auctioneer
Hangkrog 5th August, 15897
TO SE LET.
AT HOUSE AT THE PEAK.
MA
AN AIRY HOUSE.
3
1330
WELL FURNISHED
"NINGCHOW,"
W. Dardin, Commander, will be despatched as shore. on or about the 9th Oct.
For Freight, apply to
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, Let Dotober, 1899. 12059
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Stoomabip
الحميمية
MELBOURNE,
will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KORF, AND YOKOHAMA, on or about WEDNES DAY, the Pth inst
11
....0....S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANÝ. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.
for
.2
Teresa left Bingapore on the 30th September. The Austro-Hungarion-Lloyd's steamer M tric and is expeated bore on or about the 6th inst.
KONTZONUCL-30046BS,
POSTAL NOTIFICATIONS. Icon) and steamare in Harhone may be posted in Letters, Parcels, St. for Talistai (Kow." the Goural Post Offes on to 11.30 am. and 3.90 pm. Lutrons from T-insbútsai may be posted in the Letter Bar which has been placed in the Polios Station Compound up to 12 and 4.
a'clook.
Local rates will be abarged.
To avoid theft muders of 1-tters frem Kowloon, are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped soross them.
Covere containing Bruk Notes, Jewellery, &c. should be registered.
There will be no Sauday delivery.
Peak delivery. Latter boxes have been placed in the tram cars and correspondence- will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clock pondanon addressed to the Peak may be posted in ours only. Local cades will be charged. Corre the Geners! Post Office up to 11.30 am and 30 pm, or in the Letter Boxes in the cars till time, of departare. Correspondence from the Peak
at Tokobacts with Steamers from Shanghai may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to twelve and Japan Parts
and four o'clock: Paroels for the Peak may be All PARCEL PACKAGES should be market to posted in the General Pest Oos only up to 11.30 address in full; and same will be received at the a.m. and 3.30 p.in. There will be no Sunder de Company's Olas nntil Frre P.. the day prelivery. Covers containing bank actes, jewellery, ko, should not be posted. To avoid robbery sand- ers of letters are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped' eroes them.
vious to railing.
First-olas.Fares granted as follows-- To San Francisco........
$295.00 Te Ban Franciou and return, 993.75
available for 6 mouths' } To Liverpool......
***
325.00 $40.00
To London To other European pointa at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Dfleurs of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
When Correspondence has Léan mis-lent or delayed both of which are liable to kippar secasionally) all that the addresses need do is to zote on the cover, Sent to 47 pm, or as the case may le, and forward in or Feceived
without sny other writing what to the Fostmuster-General. This should as acted on the first time cause of complaint occurs it is a mistake to let such mattera pass for fear of giving trouble, a vogres which generally giver mora trouble in the end.
HE U. S-Mail Steamer CITY OF * SYDNEY* win be despatched
Passengers by this lino have the option of pro- San Francisco via Kobe and Yokohama, on coeding Overland by the Southern Pheife and WEDNESDAY, the 9th October, at ONE onecting Lines Central Panific. Northern
3, taking I'assaugers and Freight for Japan, Pacilis, or Cur Facils Railways.
One Stabe, and Earpe
Passengers have paid full fare, re The authorised List of Maile issued fo Through is of Lading saunt for trans- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan connection with this paper is the published portation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, (or vice versa) within one year, will bo
tales carl lay in our Extra, what always
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to Plan Francisco, to Atlantic and Inlaod Cities, allowed a discount of 10 This allowance reoled to a much later hour Linh:xt given oladiates, vid Overland Railways, todos ut apply to through fares from Ching allow Bad, and Demerara, sad to ports Japan to Europa.
in Meri Cautral and South America, bp the Consular Invoices to socenipany Corgo des Company's and connecting SteamAYA.
tined to points beyond San Francisco in the Tlarong Passage Tickets granted to England, United States should be sent to the Company's of Steamer France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis fines Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs
First-class Fares granted as foliews.→→ To San Francisco
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
To San Francisos and retura,
available for 6 monthe...
$225.00 391.75
$2
To Liverpool
To Londonera cosechand
325.00 $90.00
Hongkong, Ard October, 1889.
THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND FORTS. SYDNEY, AND MEL- BOURNE,
(Paking throngħ Cargo for ADELAUR, TAS- MANIA, and New Zealand).
HE British Steamship
"AFGHAN
Captain Golding will be despatched an above on THURSDAY, the 10th inat, at Fots PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ̈
GTBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
(2060
'Managers. Hongkong. 1st October, 1889.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LIMITE
FOR TIENTSIN.
APORTION of "BEACONSFIELD ARCADE" THE Company's Steamship
BISNED VILLA." POKPOLUM; a delight. ful place for Pie-nies, week ends and off days.
BREEZY POINT, BONHAM ROAD, from
1st October.
Apply to
SHARP & Co BEACONSFIELD ARCADE Hongkong, 14th September, 1809.
OFFICE OR BEDROOM TO LET.
-92
NGLISE AND CHINESE Aitable a an OFFICE or BEDROOM IR S N AIRY & COMMODIOUS ROOM Central position close to the CLOCK TOWER Reut, Dollars 25 per month.
Address,
WITH THE POnti and ManDABIN-
PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo Chinese Dletionury, published at
Daily Pens Office, Hongkong,
A. B. C., Office of this Paper. Hongkong, lat Ostober, 1889,
VESSELE ON THE BERTA INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW. Taking Cargo and Pacaangere at through for CHEO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN Low, and Pass du the YANGTEZE) THB Company's Bunship-
* YUEN BANG."
To other European points at proportionste rates Special road ratsa granted to Offers of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs to be obtained on applicatico.
Fay Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Padogt, apply to the Arency of the Com pany, Na, 50a, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN. Agent, Hongkong, 3011 September, 1889,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
PORT SAID,
141
Passengers by this line have the option of pro-INGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, seeding Överland by the Southern Pavitio and oormecting Lines, Central Pacifle, Norther Pacific or Castian Faaide Railwayar
Passengers, who have paid fall fare; re embarking of San Francisco for China or Japan (or meg serra) within one year, will be allowed adissonet of 10%. frem Beturn Fare. The allowance does not apply to through fares from Chine and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received su board until 4. r. the day previous to sailing, Parsel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. Asy: all Parcal Packages should be marked to | address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo declined to paints beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sort to the
Captain Blessar, will be despatched sa above Company's Offers in Sealed Envelopes, addressed on or about the 10th Qotober,
to the Collector of Unstoms at San Francisco,
intonation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the strongy of the Compare No. 50a, Queen's Brad Central.
U.D HARMAN; Agent Bonækong, 20th, September, 188 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTHIMES; PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
För Braight or Paseoge; apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Goneral Managers. Kongkong, 26th September, 1889. 2028 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. Passing through the INLAND ÖZA}" THE P&O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship TH
"VERONA,”
Captain F. Spook, will leave for the above plasen on the 11th October, at DAYLIGHT,
E.L. WOODIN.
Saperintendent
い
Hongkong, 30th September, 1889. STEAM TO LONI ON DIRECT. Calling
INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s steamship
"HOMEAY."
1
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA
· AND BALTIC PORTS; A.Lan
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
-TIMORE NEW ORLEANS,..
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALE AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
-"
NB-CARGO CAN ES JAKEN_ON_THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
N SUNDAY, 27th of
1888, at 10 a. the Company's Steamy NECKAR," Captain Cupiter, with
|
A MAYU WILL CLOSE.
For Swatow and Shanghai-Por. Canton,
to-day, the 4th inst., at 2.30 PM.
For Straits and New York-Fer Albany, to day, the 4th inst., at 8.30 p.m.
For Toaren-Por daton, today, the 4th inst., at 5.00 P.M.
For Straite and Menritius-Por Amigo, to- worrow, the 5fli just, at 3.30 =.M.
For Saigon. Fer Fagrabón, on Sunday, the 6ith inst. of e.no, M.
For Straite and Bombay-Per Bisegro, on Monday, the 7th inst., at ISO AN
Far Kooe. Yokohama rvd San Francisco- Per City of Sydney, on Wednesdag, the 9th izst, at 0.30 P
For Kobo, Yokohama, aud Vancouver Per Parthis, on Thursday, la 10th inst, st. 11.50
A.M.
For Niguski, Kobe and Yckobama-Fer Ferona, on Thursday, the 10th inst., at 5.CU.P.M...
be
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Peaket· Sulley will despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 9th Burope, and countries beyond, via Brindit; to Octobor, with Mails for the United Kingdom,
the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmalı, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, ko.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes. Cain, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries Inla allegod losasa of such letters.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packst ity of Sydney MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th
[9 CARGO will leave this Furt as above, CALLING instant, with Mail Car Japan, San-Iran-
AT GENDA.
cinco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor Pera, &c., which will be closed as follows:-- Cargo will be received na Bosrd unt 4 PM 0.15 rat,, Registry censor.
Spocis and Parcels until 3 Par, on the 2810.30 Pa., Fost Office clonon, but Correspondenom Dotober. (Parools are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-Office) Contents and Value of Packages are
STEAM FOR
LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRÁNEÁN, AND
BLACK SHA/PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND 1PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,
ALBO,
at LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUK. N WEDNESDAY, tha 16th October, 1889,
"CALEDONIEN."Commandantis Manbange.
Captain B. Bason, will leave for the stove
Per steamship drabio, miled on the 29th September-For Kobe-3.30.bore sugar, and 1,070 packages merchandise. For Yokohamathie Work stands unrivalled. All the new Fer comprehensiveness and practical service 1,424 bags sugar, 2,943-bags rion, and 2,835 pack-words which the Chinese have of late years been
gee merchandise, For San Francisco-14,014 compelled to coin to express the amends bags rios, 855 bags heann, 30 bags sugar, 25 bags jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy. white pepper, 537 bores nat all, 10 boxes pre- and in science generally, which the rapid advance .pared opium, 23 boxes tange, 67 as silke of foreign relations has imposed upon them, sre 500 badee hemp. 192 bales gutnies, and 6,040 here given in eartenes. Each and every word is packages merchandise For Hourlalu-14 fully illustrated and explained, forming axercisee packages merchandise For Pasta Arenas-1 for students of a most fastractive nature. Both ee aiks. For Acojat- casa silke, ud 2 the Court and Paati pronunciations are given es merchandise For Panama 1,000 bag the sosents being carefully marked on the best rice, 8 cars slike nad 7 cubandise. For princiyle hitherto attained. The typography Valparaiso-1 esse xilka Chiong 73 displays the anecens of, zu attempt to maze the Captain Sleeman, will be despatched as above duced rates. Elestris, Light, Deck Cabins, through Marseilles for the principal packages merchandise. For New York-383 Chinese and English type correspond in the size TU-DAY. the 4th inst., at THREEP.. packages tex, 16 packages waiting, 139 pookages of body, thereby affecting a vast eonuɔmy of merchandise, 1 casas silks, 10 cases raw space, ashiering o alears not previously. and 24% hales raw silk,
Quotations STACY
New Malwa...
• Old Halwa
Older Malwa
Patan Now!
OPIJM.
2570 per pieni, alles, of
8545
attained, and dispensing with those vast margins
and vacant spaces which have heretofore obarao- terized Chinesa priblications: •
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the 14 tlies following fastsarosubmitted for consideration
„$500 par pioni, alice, of Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 18,000
Patas (Old). 852 to $525
Bares (Now $525 Benaves (Old) $5
UX LONDON.
PUANTON."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers, Hongbong, 3rd October, 1889. 12078 FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship
TH
"ALBANY,"
27 to 8 catties Chinoin characters, and Medhurst'e English E. Porter, Commander, will be despatobod for
5690 per pical alles of and Chiness Dictionary about 100,000, whilst the above Port TO-DAY, the 4th inst. at Fore
If attics this work contains more than 50,000 English P.M. per cheat.
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chlossé charao- {tore, Agala, despite all the grammars hd other elementary works as yet published, the stadent of this dillcult language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli- cation and equivalents of different words whlah
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphie Transfer ....... -Beak Bills on demand ..
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, 4 months' sight.
Crodite, at's months' sight
.3.0
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
Credits at 4 months sight.3.98
.909
alght......
3/14
OX.FARIS
Bank Dilla, on demand .......
OF BERLIN.......
UN NKW YORK-.
Bauk Bills on demand.
OF BOMBA.rom
Hanz, on demand ...
2453
GS. CALCUTTA
Lovegraphie Transfer"
Credits. 60 daya":sight.
**
Telegraphie Transfer
-Bank, on decurtid
ON BEARSHAL
flank, at sight
- Privata, 90 days' sight
HOTZIBIANK “CORONELL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agouts
· Hongkong, ist "Ostöbər, 1959.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPOLE CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places A
required!
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For Further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents "Hongkong, 20th September, 1889,
· NORDDNUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE...
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
places in TUESDAY, the 15% Octohar, *=*
This Vessel is disconnected from the Mall services but has excellent Accommodation douras well as for Marseillas, and accepted in
Cargo and Speole will be registered for Lou-THE Company's Steamship hrough Passengers (First Baloon.only at re-
Captain H. Bugmos, will love for the
"NECKAR,"
Surgeon carried, &c.
place about 24 hours after arrival with the out-
1997
E. I.. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1880.
- FOR NEW YORK THE ST. I. I American Ship
ANNIE H. SMITH."
placen of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted til Noos Carge will be received, on board until 6 PM. Specie and Parcals until 3 PM, on the 15th Ost, 1889. (Parcels. are rot to be seat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oon) Cortonta and raise of Packages are required.
Ward German Mail.
above
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.. Agoats. Hongkang, 30th September, 1580.
FOR NEW YORK.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-THE 9/3 L. 1. 1. British Back
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, 14 -
Agent Hongkong, 28th September, 1889
shortly expected here, will load for the above pany's Office. Port, and will are quick dospatch,
For Freight, apply to
2069
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1889,
~FOR NEW YORK THE 39 A.1. 1. American Ship THE
| 1902
OCCIDENTAL,
have one general meaning. Of these exemples STEAM TO YOKOHAMA KOBE, AND
this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dictionary hitheric pub lished,
For pasetical purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who andaratamle English
—— NAGASAKI ---- (Pasking through the INLAND SEA).
THE Company's Steamship
T
"GENERAL WERDER,"
Captain M. Elobel, will leave for the above.
to comunicate afectively with patires who Perts on or about the 4th October.
undo and nothing but Chinesd. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all Europeana renaling in China, and to the natives thamnelves it explaine subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly sequainded To parties resident in England, and interested in China it cannot bat be invaluable occasion
It comprises upwards of two thousad large
quarto pagros,
4 Vol IMPERIAL Quadro, Price 190
A Large REDUCTION ↳ PRICE is made Hip Furchasers of BLX or more Copies,
LONDON
Tax & Co., 80 Parzenoster Row.
HONGKONG, -DRIEY: PREM2 OFFICE. WINDRAR ST,
For further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS à Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1840,
'SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, HOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA
THE Steauahip
may be posted on board the Prokot with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
-The Post Office declives all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank. Notos. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged lösser of such lattare.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pocket Caledonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Octo- ber, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, fand-place beyond, vin Marsciiles; to Saigon Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Carlov Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adan, Natal and the Cape. Egypt, Malta, nad 'Gibraltar.
The graal hours will be observed in closing the Mais, doo.
The Post Offies declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes Cola, or Jewellery 4, where Registration has been neglected, **.. make no enquiries into allogod forser of nyað sovers.
HOUES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave ul Noum. The following hours will be observed in elcsing the mails for Europe, &o. by the English and French. Packets, when they leave at Noon. Th Money Order Office will to sinsed at 5 par, the day before.
"ROBERT S. BESNARD!--- Andrews, Master, will load here for the above 12 Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. | 8,00 a.x-Posting of Prives Current asû Cir- Hongkong 13th September, 1688
-4-1928
eulas cennes, mak FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however, be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are find in bundles, THE 38L1 1 British Skip
country by county, with the addresson all ons weg.) 19.00 Registry cases:
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT, (With option of Calling either-at-LONDON-
or HAVREL THE 3/3 L. 11. German Ship
r
"COMET"
...“HARVEST QUEEN,”.
Taylor, Master, is now loading for the above will had here for the shore Port, and will E. A. Forsyth, Muster, will load here for the Fort, and will have.quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
FOR NEW YORK. THE $/3.L. 1. 1. British Barque
MAUNA-LOA
TH
Above Port, and will have quick despatok. ":"
For Freight,ply to
FOR NEW YORK.
THE S/S L. II. British Bark
AUSTRALIA"
10.80 Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns cessŞBİ
| 11:00 AM‚—Mail-closes.
Lato Letters may be posted (from 11.30) | A.3.) seith_30 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. [1891 | alter, which hour they may be sent on board
Avia the same late fee.
have casok dagsteb,
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1885.
For Freight, apply to
TIPS
CARLOWITZ & Co. "Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK- ITSEBA 11-American. Bark
-11702;
·
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th Beptember, 1889.
"MABEL"
Port, and will have quick despatch
~I quick-dospatea
- For Freight, apply. to...
For Freight, apply to
[1748
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. - Hongkong, 28th September, 1889.
(2014
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Sol August, 1889.
f1818
-
FORLONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/9 L 7. 1: Gorman Ship
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, THE 33 L 1. 1. Germza Ship.... T
»GUSTAV & 0SCAR,"
N
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nar ÜN
Captain Douglas, shortly expected, will lead hers F. Snow, Master, is now leading for the shore will load here for the above Fork, and will have OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any for the alara Port, and will have quiez dapato.
For Fnight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK: "
OLAWORGANSEREHE 33 J. II. American Skip
will be despatched for the above Ports on tas 8th Proximo
For Freight ur Fasange, apply to
ADAMBON, BELL & Co.,
--- Agente Hergkong: 3011, Heptember, 1020. 12010
PLJOSEPHUS"
"AMPHITRITE”.
:
"DEST contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour Cozer, Ger, ship, Krippner.--Carlowitz & Co. Bedoen Amr: bk., Waterhouse.-Captain.
& Cu
JOSEPHUR, Amr, abip, Ragora-Arnheld, Kar-
*berg & Lo L
Bogers, Master, will-kond here for the store will load here for the above Ports, and will will load hars for the shore Ports, and will have LADY HARKWOOD; Brit. bk., Williams-Captain. Pert, and will bavə quzfók despatch.
bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to tr
ARNHOLD KARJERG & Co.--
13841
For Freight, apply to
CABLOWITZ# Com Mongkong, S7th Augsak 1899.
quick despatch.
For Finight, apply to
"CARLOWITE & CO. | 1709 –– Hongkong, 97th Auguh, 15 (PIL
FEQFONTIE, Brit str., Farrand.-M. B. Kaishis. SEA WITCH, Aur. ahlp, Tibbets-Captain. MOHAN., &or, ship, Gould.—Russell & Co.
WAXPERTNe Jaw, Amy, ship, Nicholu Costeia.