mimħed and mutilated.. It is supposed "that at least fifty persons are yet under the rains, The debris covers the road in a solid mass, some 300 feet in length and from 15 to 25 feet high. I is impossible to my af" present how many AF dead and wounded,
Every one is werking, beroically and under difcalties, as the night is intensely dark and the electria Hght wires have been prostrated.
here to iny. The pharter and franchits of the Northwish Central Railway, which starts at Brandon, was transferred to an English, syndi- cate. The new company has a sparo capital of $10,000,000, and the rails for its first fifty walles of the road are now on their way to Brandon. The calfway is to be pushed to: Battleford „Fort year, and there is to be no let up until the Pacillo Cosau la reached. The rund will fellow the line surveyed by the Mackovale Gorerament The work of taking the dead and wounded for the Northern Pacids, and traverses « from the débris of the grout landslip is pro-splendid agricultural country.des grossing slowly. Hundreds of strong men are working and hundreds more are waiting ready to take their places, when they live. The dis aster is likely to fall little sbort of that which warred af nearly the same spot on May 17th,
QUENO, 20th September.
THE CANADIAN MAIL
The O. Peteper Fort Fairy, with, the
1841, when light buildings were destroyed and Canadian mail of the 21st September, arrived thirty-two persons killed. In 1852 sorora! others were killed by a similar avalanche, Warn-reeforday. The following telegrama arợ from inge wore disregarded by those residing below the Vancouver Daily News-Advertiser the overhanging citadel on the narrow street. that donupine all the space between the cliff and the river. Up to this time the number of corpses found is twenty-ve and the number wounded is eighteen:
THE BRITISH WAX SHIP LILY". WARÇIED.
51. Joans (N. 13, 20th Septummber. The British war ship fly struck a rock off Point Armor and sank. Seven of her grow. were lost. The reseal is a total wreck, Considerable memoy and valuablen wont down with her. GLADBYONE'S OPINION OF BALFOUR'S LATEST BORIMA.
LONDON, 20th September. Ar Gladstone writes that he regards Balfour's Catholic unirectly endowment proposal as a lighting conducter intended to divert the light ning from striking the Parnell Commission at the opening of Parlament. SMOXELKS POWDER. ITS SUPERIORITY, DE MONSTRATED IN A SHAM PÄTZLE..
BERIIN, 20th September.
A shams fight took place at Hanover to-day between troops using the one ammokeless kind The great superiority of the skeless powder was fally shown, the enemy failing to judge the distance or direction of the fre, azl the absence ot smoke insuring rapidity and better aim to those using the explosivo. EXPLOZE SOPPOSED TO BE LOST IN THE
"་ FAR NORTH.
BIZ EDWIN ARNOLD AND THE PRESIDENT.
DESTINATION,\"
THE DAILY PERSS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1977, 1832.
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WASHINGTON, 10th September Among President Harrison's visitors to day was Sir Edwina Arnold, the author, and editor of the Daily Telegraph.
THE TANDON STRIKES AND THE ABRENOS OF CRIME. -
Loxton, 36th Beptember.**** At the opening of the old Bailey Court to day the Noorder.in charging the Grand Jary referred to the recent strike in London. Ho Said that though a great number of mon bad bun out of work for wecks, and had suffered tho calendar arising from the strike. The peace great privatiouis, there was not a single case, AFTE fal behaviour of the men, he declared, was a sub-ON jeat for national pride.
THE DONCASTEE MEETING.
LONDON, 17th September.
SWATOW, AMOY FOOCHOW SWATOW & BANGKOK
CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Tanator Bank, on demand ON BRANGBAİ...---
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' night SOTERWIND
Bank
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6.36
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Quotationa
$135 186, sales
2101411
$50 $52
15003put.prom, nem.. -$100 $240
$800 5p.ch prem., nom.
Tis. 250 13 pct. prum., nom.
250 842, noms.
The Doncaster meeting was not, from a sortis! point of view, as brilliant as youal, for the Fringe of Wales, who has more than once been the guest of Mr. Christopher Bykos at Brantinghamthorpe and of Mr. Gasalin at Blankney, did not pay hie anticipated visit to Welleek, wd the nuber of rirate specials which always go on the test of hat is doing at Doncaster was below the aver ago. This lack of "go" at the races was amply made up for by the star and animation of the sala at the Paddocks, whore Mr. Tattersall and his
Hongkong & S'bai New Oriental..... ensiomers had Colonel Nerth to thank to ne Chins Borneo WINNIPEG, 2016 September, Conut de Bainsills and the Hon. Mr. Everest, obtained for some of the yearlings, no Chinese Lean 6 B
small degren för the magnificent pricas China Sugar the English nobleman, who left here five or six fewer than Afteen of which ran into Chinese Loan 81 C. moths and with the object of going farther fort Egyres. Colonel North gare 4130 Chinese Losh 36 B. worth than Lord Lonsdale ditt, have has heardiness for one colt and 2500 for another, Cruickshank & Co. from, the letters having bean written over both big 8. Simon. For two other yearlings he Barrel Lay Trading months ago and dated from Fort Chippewayan, gure 3,000 guincus, and he paid Mr. Chaplin Fenwick & Co. Ge They had a rough experienes on Lake Athabasca, 9000 gaizens for a are asped Burgundy, to Gordon & Ca, A. G... And during the storm wore driven on an essay nothing of several other lots which cost on Island Cut fensive med deposit. When the water receded each enormous prices as 700 and 800 guins. Brick & Cement.
| Hall & Holwe¢. Co. the bouts were left in the mud ten miles from Many of the other high priced yearlinga were open water, and bring this they had to carry bought by Sir Robert Jardine, who took four, Hongkong & C. Clas. H. & C. Bakery... all their supplies and poringe their bate and by Captam Macball, Thases are buyers who H. Daly Par When they tried they intended pushing north help the breador's average. Sir Tatton Sykes. Electric Light... to Print Burrow, the incat northern point of had as usual x capital salo, for if the brother of H. H. LA Traurways. 350 200 p. ct pr. Alaks, They expected to renob Foint Barrow the Darby winner, Merry Hampton, did not longkong Ico...... by the middle of August. They have not yet reach-the reserve price, seven others made over H. K. Wharf & G. renohed there, and it is feared that harm has 6,000 guineas, and the average of more than 700 H. Steam Laundry.. befallen them. It is likely that the Hudson is one which would have caused old Sir Tation Bay Company will send out a relief party from to rub his eyes and ask himself whether this was Fort Chippotyka.
not all a pleasant dream.
MISCELLANEOUS.
QUEBEC, 13th September.
LONDON, 18th September
MB CHAMBERLAIN AND THE GLADSTONIANS, Mr. Chamberlain, in bis speach at Hudder
Edward Eiffel, son of the builder of the Paris tower, and M. Ghet, his father's partner, are hore field last evening, wado a point which has at in connection with the proposed bridging of the tracted some užtention by asking the Gladsto
berals should win at the next General Eleolinu.
aliances-with-Radioals, Socialiste, and all-saria of people whose claims upon the party in the event of success would be a monaco to the orders Before sppasting to the British publie for a re- and safe oraservative progress of the country. turn to power, the Liberals should deline more satisfactorily than they had hitherto dons, what they proposed to do for the country as a whole.
St. Lawrence at Quebeo to mite the Ususdiam nisu to makez plain statement of their general Pacific and Intereolonial Railwaya The policy Re palated oat that even if the T- elizate cost of the work is $7,000,000.-
LONDON, 14th September five or six years must elapse before their ideas of Mr. Harbert Speasor has returned to London Home Rale could be brought into practical with his autobiography completed up to the pre-operation, meanwhile what was to be their in- sent time. It in not to be published antil after termal and foreign policy outaida of the Irish his death, but he is making preparations for it question? He intimated that in their rage for to be produced then on both sides of the Atlantin Home Rale, the Liberals were drifting, info simultaneously. The mantuript his been pit into type and thres proofs culy are taken, one of which is to be seat to America, where Spencer is more widely read than hers, to be used im mediately upon his death.
Bessie Belwood, the main hall singer, who earned more faule by thrashing a obman in defence of Lord Mandevillo then she ever has on the stage, lins boen in the zewspapers this week. This time it was because out of her songs The Barmsit" was too highly seasoned for the taste of Birmingham, where she has been sing ing this week and she was ordered to omit it from her repertoire during her abay in that viettons dity. Lort Mandeville, by the way, scoopazies Miss Bessio on her travels and shares her salary.
MELBOURNE, 14th September. A lantio attempted to assasinate Mr. John Dillen. "Ho pointed a pistol at him, but the wes pon was oured before any harm was done.
AGIT BY ME. ONADSTONE. the town of Bewarden, p
Mr. Gladstone has presented a free library to
SIR HOLEL MACKENZIE.
the freedom of the City of San Remo
Sir Morel Mackenzie has been presented with
MR. CLEVELAND AND TÁRIFF REFORM.
NEW YORK, 19th September.
A reporter for the Commercial Avertier, having asked ex-Tresident Creland for kis opinion on the action of several recent Duru gratis State Conventions in approving the tariff reform plank of the best National Democratic મં. MELBOURNE, 14th September.
Convention, Mr. Cleveland expressed himself as Castra à. George's federal emocion and ad.mach pleased with these evidences that the at- jacent buildings were baruad today. The logs titude of the Democratic Party on this question is £208,000. Three dromes received injuries was still courageous, consinteni, and aggressÍTA from which they may dío.
Hongkong Rope..... H&W.Dook....
Bosals
Austin Árma Hongkong Hotel... Do. Debentures. Penk Hotel
*Canton
China Fire China Traders”... Chinese Insuranyo. Hongkong Fire ... North-Chins Singapore NTTIS Straite Fire Straite Marine...... Tion Sangtare
Land & Budwig-
H. Land Invertın't Kowloon Land Inv. Book Building................ Fichmond Terrace Shanghai Land ... West Point Buildg. Luzon Sagar Kuning--
$8 par
$25 699, 30101,- $80 $20, nom.
$58, sellers
$12.50 125, cute new call.
Tia. 50 Tls. 27
350 #85
210 $126:
$10 its nor
$2351
$35 $108 $100 $162
-$50 2013.
250 $115, r
$135 87 pct. pm.
$25 Gp. et in., mellora,
$100 $210
$50 $501
$150
$50 $135
$20 $65
$25 $78, ex div. $900 $150, nom.
$50 $385 £50 115. 330
$20-$16
$20 $18
$20 $294, bayara 22 108, ex div. £25 Tls 98
$60 $114, sales $30 $22
$10 $19
$100 $200 TIs, 30 | 118, 374
- $40 | £58 $100 $70, nom.
Charbonnages... $131.68 - $425 Jelebu
$616 Panjon
Sexpense Perak bugar Planting
$10 $15, Halen
82247 The. 60 Tis: 24
$25160, sellers $10 $10, 07: $25 $60, collers
Wharffls. 100 7 2174
East Borcea Tabakukša Songal Koyah...... Shaj & Shaghai Water.... Stoamalip Coyn
China & Monila China Shippera Douglaston H., Canton, & M... Indo-China
Ha thought that the careful examination of-the-team-Lately PABIS 15th Septembar, tariff question by the people was bearing good. Watson k. Ov, A. &.. M. Stevano, Premier of the Balgarian Sofrkit, and that all indiantions pointed to the branje, died today.
triumph of the Democratic Party's view of the The race for the Omolam Stakes, the Franch subject. He added: "If among those counter Cracewitch, was run to day and won by Amazon by a length and a half. Frolight eqund, and Achille third. Eighteen horses TAG.
ATCELAND 15th Beptember. Advices by the steamer Wainui sanounce the death of the Queen of the Tonga Islands.
The spouse of the dead Tongan Queen is no other than Charles F. Banks, who was treasure clerk at Wells, Fargo & Co.'s, in San Francisco
Depeerate there are found timid zoals vot well grounded in the faith, whe long for the floch pots of pacifisting shifts and evasions, the snswer to their fears should be that party honesty is party spediency."
(APROCLAIMED MEETING IN IRELAND.
LONDON, 19th September. The little town of Dangannon, in the counts Trame, Ireland, in to-night in a prafeet frenzy
up to about three years ago. He embaarled a of excitement over a polition! controversy. A
week sro a number of Esglish Libera, who are
vaat amonot of the mon y, that eanio into his
harge. The sract amount his defalations travelling through Ireland with a view of was never made public, but the express company studying, the Home Ralo qucation on its native admitted that it was not far from $60,000. soil, interested themselves to organise in Da He saved Batle of his plunder, however, for he annon a public meeting in the interests of lived the life of an Oriental prince with his To Home Rule, the date of which was fixed for lo Tious mistresses in thianity, and squandered about ught. For nearly the whole week the fact that all of bis starlinga. When be found that he could such a sting was to be held was well known not much longer concoal is thievery he asked for to everybody in the county Tyrone, and not short vacation. About a week after he was gingle word of objection came from the polios gene his crime was discovered and an attempt authorities. Tonight however, the Market was rande ta, catch him at the interior town at quare, where the meeting was to have been which ho said he would spend his nation. He held, is filled with armed police and placards aro had never been there and was not heard of until Parted proclaiming the meeting. Thisaction of the the captain of a sailing vessel saw and recognized him at Tahiti From Tahitiko want to the Ton. ga Islands, where he became Prince Consort. Masgowah, 16th September
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213 214
320 940
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VESSEES ON THE BERTH-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
STEAM FOR
MAILS - EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. tamer Dizmnch, with the French
mail of the 21st September, left Singapore at 6
"On Verd last., et Noon SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,p.a. on the 16th, and is expected lyre on the
TOA TRAIGHT APPLY TO
· TO BE DESPATCHED.
P.&O. 8. Y. Co...
Hongkong
Butterfield & wire
To-marrow.
Hongkong
To-morrow.
Hongkong
Carlanita & Ca
Quick despatch.
Messagerles Maritimes. Melchora & C
Qa thinst., at Noon.
On 27th inst., 10 AM.
Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Co..... P.M. A. 8. Comi
On 24th inst., at Noon,
On 26thInst, et
M.
Quick dispatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatok. · ·
Onick despatak.
E. A. Forsyth Hongkong
AndrewHongkong
Hongkong
F. SnowHongkong G. P. Spalding Hongkong. JB. Batman Hongkong W. D. Madis... Hongkong Hohlmann Hongkong Dark
Hongkong Crawe
Hongkung Hongkong Hongkong Hangkong
J. G. Olifant... Glogant....... Milligan
R. Köbler...... 3. Fowler
Harris
Hongkong Hongkong
VESSELS UN THE BERTH
Russell & Co.,
Carlowita & Co.. Carlowila & Co..
Russell & Co......
Reuter, Brookelman & Co Beater, Brockeimann & Co. Blomsten & Co Stessen & Co........... P.& 0.8 N. Co. Goo.. R. Btovens & Col Butterfield & Swice P. & 0.8. N. Co... David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Butterfield & SiTo. Butterfield & Swire...... Bremsson & Co....... Ynen Fat Heng....... Douglas Lapri & Co...
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY Calling at COLOMBO.
THE P.&O. §. M. Co.'s Bremship
KHIYA
nick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 35 th ins daylight On 22nd inst, af Noou To-day. To-day, at Noon On 21st inst.. as Noon On 24th inst To-morrow daylight Today, at 4 .M. Ou 21st ist, daylight Op 22nd inst,daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,. COLOMBO, ADEN. PORT SAID, MALTA. GIBRALTAR MARSEILLEN BRINDISI,
"
| Captura-Growe, will leave for the above places TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,
TO-DAY; the Ila inst, at NOON.
E. G. WOODIN,-
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th October, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
12110].
FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN, AND SINGAPORE.
HE Company's Steamship
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP,
FORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA
BBEMEN, AND HAMBURG,
AND BALTIC FORTS; ..
Also:
22nd instant.
THE AMERICAN MALL. The O. & O, slenmer Gaelic, with the ‘Ameri- that can mail of the 3rd inat, Jeft San Francisco D
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- that date, and is duo here on or about the 30th
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
instani, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
...PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STRAKERS WILL CALL
a SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.E.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON_THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUBBIA.
THE CANADIAN MAJE
The C. P. steamor Abyssinia, with the Can- diam mail of the Sih October, left. Vancouver on that date, and in dus here on or about the 2nd Novenhor.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O... S. Co's stemmer Starter left Singa- poro on the morning of the 18th, and is dus hers (N SUNDAY, the 27th day of October 19th inst.
1899, at 10 AM, the Company's Steamship
The P&O. Extra steamer Brindiai left “NECKÁR". Captain
Supmer. with Singapore stam. on the 14th, and the die hory MAILS. PASSENGERS SPECIE, and on the 20th inst. CARGO willisave this Port as above, CALLING AT GENOA.
Shipping Ortars will be granted till Noon Cargo will be ressived on Board until 4 na Speale and Parools until 3 PM, on the 26th October. (Parcels are not. to be sent ou Board; they haust be loft at the Agency's Office) Contents and Value of Packages are
required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, and carries a Doctor and Stowardess. For Further Particular, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agon! a Hongkong, 30th September, 1880. – FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND THE 33 L 1 British Ship
2
AND LONDON, ALSO,
1
AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEBUGIL BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TERSIAN Atia Porra, Marseiller, TRIESTE, Ham- BOR NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
· SPECIE ONET LANDED AT FLYMOUTH.
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship
* MEMNON,” Captain Dorf, will be despatolod as above THE PENINSULAR ANS ORIENTAL STEAM TO-DAY, the 19th inst.
For Freight or Pago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Yongkang. 14th October 1880.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Bleship
THE
"PESHAWITH," "Captain L. II: Moule, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA DOMDAY and SUEZ 2156 | CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Octo
ber, 1889, st Nook.
__"NINGPO,” Captain R. Kohler, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY, the 19th inst, at FOUR
For Freight or Passago, apply fo
SIKUSSEN & Co Hongkong, 17th October: 158%. 12180
P.M.
- OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
E Company's Staumskip
AJAX,"
Captain Biley, will be despatched is above TO-MORROW, the 20th innk
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Everland, van, or application to the undersigned. have their Tiaketa endorsed for surrender af Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transatlantis Company's-express- Brate) and thence to Paris or Lanston.
Algiers is 23 hours' steam from Marsailles god theace to Londati acopies about the same time.
AUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
3gante. Hongkong, 15th October, 18301
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
+1983
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Blestip
"PALAMED." Captain Jackann, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 20th inst
Passengers for Europe desiring to promed Overland, pan, en application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surevader at Algiers in exchange for CouponTiokots to Marsailles (by Transatlantle Company's express Bouts) and thence to Paris or Tiondori..
Algiers is 26 hours, steam from Marseilles and thence to London acorpios about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoste. Hongkong, 15th October, 1889.
11915 FOR SWATOW AND BANGKUK
210 16 p.et.dis., bayers THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIÄITED
·₤10] $22
THE Company's Stormer
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authorities excited the most intenso indignation Among those re sympathy with the object of the meeting, and deputation of the Englishton who were chicly instrumental in organising it Hong called open the magistrate this evening to pro
Bitir Qetakey, 1998, allem,
.....
30.50 200 29.74
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99.42
21.89
test against this attack upon the right of free state...
#30
1st Ontober, 1880, HT TO AM.
A terrible famine prevails throughout the Tigre State of Abyssinis.. Bands of starving pants are raraging the country aread Bukolapen. They were told that the meeting had
LONDON, 17th September.
bean.proclaimed becamas it seemed certain that
Twenty five thousand families in Montenegro If it was permitted, bloodshed would result, as.
are threatened with famine.:
ODESSA, 17th September. Ex-Queen Natalie, of Servia, who is going to Belgrade to visit her son. King Alexander, arrived hero to-day from Tulta on board » Ring. man ganboat. She was officially received with royal honore. She will proceed on bor journey to Belgrade to-day,
| the Orangemen proposed to organise a apuntar meeting only a stone's throw sway in osso the Home Ralore sammblad. Dangianva to-night
20.02
.....
$9.9
is divided into two hostils camps, Catholics and F06 Orangamen, taking every opportunity to heri | Bik defiance at one another. Up to this Eron ... more serious consequences are reported than sandy faw broken heada, the results of isolated distur. } Bunglong ARTWEEFT, 17th September banoes, but as the feeling runs pretty high and
adphone.. The number of lawsuits begun for damages the polion ate nely all concentrated on the on sscount of the recent dynamite explosion is some of the proclaimed mesting, news from that enormous The question of the extent of 3 point in awaited with considerable matety. Corvillai's liability and that of the city is one which occupies a large share of the attention of the legal fraternity
LONDON, 18th September
Rev. Dr. Bomerville, a prominent Scotch
minialer, is dead.
QUEBEC, 18th Beptember.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
FRIDAY, 18th October. EXPORT CARGO.
Per steamship Paliaurus, sailed on the 13th
The steamship Aberta, which arrived from October For London-27,510 lbs. Cogon tea, Singapore, lazdeda pesenger suffering from a savern attack of cholera Atar being thoroughly 2,025 lbs Scented Orange Pekos fos, 200 pack- fumigated the Alberta was allowed, to, proceed ages ten, to transit, 10 cases bristles, and 2- to Montreal.
packages sundring.
PESTH. 18th September
The residence of a Jewish family of six per
sous, in Stallmar, Hungary, was entered to-day
Mo= Appor
169
dar. atp.. 20.78
at 1m14 p.m.
*2900"
29.80
Fauperature flomicily
Ba
83
- RI
75
Quotations are :*-*
Direction of wind.....}
E.
$570 per piani, alico, of Wrather
by a band of robber outlawe, who attached the New Maÿk.....
inmates with hatchetk, mutilating them in s
fearful wagner, killing the entire family: When Old Malwa
their bloody work was finished they searched the
honse and carried off all the valuables.
PARIS, 18th September,
Older Malira
According to advices received by the Corras- Patna (New) pouda, ca l'Éd there bare recently been alarm. | Paton (Old).................... ing outbreaks of brigands in Macedonia. Two Benamos (Nor) hundred persons are reported to have beau mur Bezarın (Old) dered by the-brigands during the past two months.
· VIENNA, 19th September. The Political Correspondence publishes the following story. In the Berving village of Trosoft recently a body of gendarmes sur- rounded and ant, flan to'n house, in which a party of brignads had taken refuge. The leader of – tìau band -- who-is-a-femalo, and two other me=
berperished in the fames, after making ad perate attempt to fight their way out. The obber members of the badd were captured, One gendarme was killed............
There we heavy fall of snow throughout Austria to-day Hundreds of pensante coftagon are completely mayed under Magh; damage. bas been done to the crops.
OTTAWA, 19th September,
A larportant railway daal was commmmated
-Force of mind-grai
12 to 3 catties | Rain who ha
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" MONGKUT,"
Captain J. Fowler, will be despatched for the above Porte on MONDAY; the 31st instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
TURN FAT HONG,
Agents Hongkong, 18th October, 1889. (2185. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, "AND"
CALCUTTA
THE Steinhip
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain JG. Olifoot, will be despatched for the above Parts on MUNDAY, the 21st inst, st Noor
For Freight or Passage, staple to
DAVID SAS900N, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 18th Ostober, 1889. -* | 2187
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED...
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steemabip
"SUNGKIANG,"
NG"
Captain Glasson, will be despatched na abore
THURSDAY, the 24th instant.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, 14th October, 1889." [2151 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TIA NAGA
SAKI AND KOBE. (Fassing through the INLAND SEL.) HE P.&O. 8. N. Ci's Steamship TH
"ANCONA,"
Captain W.D. Madie, will leave for the above Places on FRIDAY, the 4th instaat,. at DAYLIGHT
19140
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1889, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
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NOTICE.
4.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
BLACK SEA PORTS,
AL80),
Cargo will be received on board until 4. Parcela, and Spentē (Gold) at the Office until P.M., on the day before sailing.
Sik and Valuables for Europa will be tran shipped at Colombe: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulare regarding FREIGHT and 1A88AEE apply to the FININSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. Often, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note: the terma and conditions of the Company' Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passenger for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 14th October, 1839. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENDERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VJA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
AND OTHER CONNECTING
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"BATAVIA," 3,553 Tons-Register, Williamson, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., VIA FOOCHOW, NAGASAKI (INLAND EA, KOBE AND TOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 24th October, at Noon.
To be followed by the B. S. ABYSSINIA," |
7th November.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japaa Porta, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points. by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST | STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
lines of Steamers
First-lass Faces granted as follows. To Vancouver & Victoria.......... (Mex.) $210.06. To all Common Pointy in Cassa
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The D. DR. eteamer Daphne leti. Singapore
on the 16th, and is due here on the Lärd inst.
The C. S. L. Co.'s steamer Oopack left Singa- pore un the evening of the 17th, and is dus here. on or about the 23rd inet.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
POSTAL NOTIFICATIONS: Letiera, Parcels, &c. for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11,30 am. and 173.30 p.m. Letters from Kowloon Puint may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in tas Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4. o'clock.
Looal ratex will be charged.
Toavoid theft anders of letters from Kowloon, are requested to oneel their stamps by writing the word stamped across them.
"HARVEST QUEEN," E. A. Forsyth, Maslar, will load here for the abora Port, and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
! RUSSELL & CS Hongkong, 10th September, 1889. [1891
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 38 L. 1.1. American Ship
"W. H. CONNOR," Captain James E. Butad, will load bare for abara Port, and will have quick despatula.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
es Hongkong, 15th October, 189.
| | 340G||
FOR NEW YORK.
Covers contg Bank Notes, Jowelldry, &c. shell be regi પો.
There will
Sunday delivery...
Park doliy
boxes have been placed in the con and, correspondanse will be deliver the twelve and four o'clock the cars only. Local rates will be charged. Corres
pondence addressed to tho Pook may be posted in
die General Post Oo up to 11.30am, "and 9,30" pam or in the Letter Befag,in the care till time of departure. Correspondence from the Petit may be posted in the Lotter Boxes ap to twelve and four o'clock. Parents for the Peak may be. posteriin the General Post Odea only up to 11.30 àm, and 3.30 p.m. There will be no Sunday.de. livery. Covers containing bank notas, jewellery, ju.ahanld not be posted. To avoid robbery send. era of letters are requested to cancel their stampe by writing thỏ word 'stamped' across thom.
above
3 L 1 1. British Bark "ROBERT S. BESNARD," Andrews, Master, will load hore for the Fort, and will have quick despatch:- ---..
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th September, 1889. .. 1926
FOR NEW YORK.
TWA 3/9 L. L. I. American Ship
ANNIE H. SMITH,”
When Correspondence has boon misant r delayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the vidressed seed do is to note on the enver, Sent to, o Received at 7 plat, we as the case may be, and forvard in without any other-writing whatever, to the
shortly expected here, will load for the above Pristinantor General. This should be noted on
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Port, sad will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1889.
"FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3L. I. L British Bark
AUSTRALIA”
the first time vanse of complaint occurs; it in a mistake to let anch matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which gearally given more trouble in the end."
h
— The authorised List of Mails-isadod” in connection with this paper is the ous published twice each day in nor Extra, which is always
will load here for the above l'ort, and will have currected to a much later hour than that given. quick despatch,
For Freight, opply to
below.
MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-P 1818, to-day, the 19th inst., at 11.30 am, V
CARLOWENZ & Co. Hougkoak, 30th August, 1989:
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 8/3 L. 1.1: Gerants Ship
AMPHITRITE
For Shanghai-Per Ningps, tö-day, the 19th First, at 3.30 ra
For Swatow-Por Chine, toildy, the 19th inst., at 4.80 PT.
will lead here for the abere Parts, and will have to-morrow, the 20th insh, at 9. A.5. quick-despatche ------ For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1899 [1791
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Ship
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Mongkut
For HaifongFor Clara, to-morrow, the 20th inst., a 9.00 A..
* OCCIDENTAL,”
Taylor, Master, is now loading for the shovo Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889... 1985
BEKANNTMACHUNGTM-
For Cantoni Par-Faishan, tomorrow, the 20th inst.. at 9.00 am.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per 4. Apcar, of Monday, the ișt inst., at 11.3% AJ
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokohama-Per Ancora, on Thursday, the 54th inst., at 5.00 P.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Coalrach Packet Peskarour will. bo dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Weinber, with Malls för "the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, nia Bríndíši; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Tadia, Barmah, Caylon, Aden. Egypt, Malta and Gibentur.
and the United States 2400E EINTRAGUNGEN in das Usedals The usual hours will be observed w clōsing.
To Liverpool.c To
***....... $20.00. London...................... 395.00.
To other European Points st proportionate rates. Special redond rates granted to Offers of the Army Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanose Customa, to be obtained on application.
Harjater sowie anderweitige Bekanntmache Mails, No. chungen des Karelichen Konsulater.
The Post Office deelinos all responsibility for werden im Fahre 1889 durch die Zeitung Unregistoral Letters containing Bank Notes, The Hongkong Daily Press varulicht worden.
Canton, don Blaten. Davombur, 1889.
Der Kaiserlich Deutsche Konsul ni,
(Siegel) BUDLER.
NOW ON SALE.
Consular Invoices to soncupary Cargo dos J. No. 1440. tined to Points in the United Staten, should be sent to the Company's Ofless, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Yau- couver, B.C.
Freight will be reasived on Board until 4 P.M.E on the 23rd Oct.
All Pacers must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fall; and the same will be received by us until & en. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight,
apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agouls. Hoogkong, 19th October, 1989.
Q. S. MAIL, LINK.
An
·IMPREIAL QUARTO.
[2540
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PURTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at
Daily Press Office, Hongkong:
Cein or Jewellery, and, where Registration has bean noglected; "will asks no exquiries into alleged losses of unch letters.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The Gorman Contract, Packet Nichar will be dispatched on SATURDAY, HLs 28th inst., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Rurope and countries beyond, piu Brindisi to the Straits Settlements. Balegia, Burmal, Ceylon, India, Adea, Egypt, Malla, ko., & Registry cases at 4 P.N. The mail uses at 5P.M.
The Post Office doolinos all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes, this Work stands unrivalled. All the new bean neglected, will racks no enquiries inte For comprehensiveness and practical service Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Eegistration, has werds which the Chinese have of late yases hoon allegod losses cf such covers. compelled to coin to express the namerous ob-
18 jante in machinery, photography, telagraphy,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
and in science generally, which the rapid advance The French Confreet Packet Natel will be of foreign relatione has imposed upon them, are despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 30th inst., here given in extenso. Each and every word is with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. fally illustrated and prplained, forming exercises and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-forstudents of a most instructive nature. Both Straits Settlements, Batavia. Bartab, Cerion, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT the Court and Fanti pronunciations are given the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras,
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
the scents being mrefully marked on the best Calczila, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, und principle hitherto stiained. The typography Gibraltar. HE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF RIO displays the success of an attempt to make the The wenal hours will be observed in eloning San Francisbo riu Yokohama, on BATURDAY, of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of
DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for Chinese and English type correspond in the size the lasts, No.
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The Post Office declines all responsibility for
the 26th October, at ONE P., taking Passen-space, achieving almares not previensly Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, gers and Freight for Japan, the United States, attained, and dispensing with these rast margins Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has And Europe.
following facts are submitted for consideration
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the Chalmers Vonsbilary contatos about 16.000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English
"
Through Bills of Lading sued for trans and rodant spaces which have heretofore charac boen neglected, will make no enquiries into
torized Chinone publications. te Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, portašou to Yokubama and other Japan Ports, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Company's and connecting Steamore. *
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Frones, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted ss follows se
To San Francisca.....$225.00
To Ban Francisce and returu.
available for. 6 months.....
To Liverpool gin
To London
Pacific or Canadian Pacitle Railware.
99175
....$25.00 331.00
who have paid fall
allogol losses of such letters. HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Panikete leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing this work contains more than 50.000 English the mails for Europe, te. by the English and words, and opwards of 600,000 Chinese obarae Frach Packets, when they leave at Noon The ters. Again, despite all the grams and Money Order Oon will be closed at á P.. the other elementary works as yet published the day before.
Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
10.30 A.M.-Pouting of newspapers, books, and
patterns come.
The barometer has fallen in Shamphal owing to the lat typhoon watered the mainland. It is again falling in Bolinao. Gradients we moderate for 52 winde. Cloudy
student of this diselt language absolutely 8.00 A.N.-Fosting of Prices Current and Cié- md rather warm and damp weather prevails.
quires examples to display the various appli W. DOBERCH.
vular conser. cations and equivalents of diforant words whiob Hongkong Owerritory, 18th October, 1889.
(Prices Current and Cironlara may, however te have one general meaning. Of these samples ppated up to 10 o'clock if they are biol in bundles, this work contains more than five times as country by country, with the addresses all que way.) METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
To other Encopes points at proportionate any other Dictionary hitherio pab. 10.00 A-Registry ocasos.
Lished. rales. Special reduced raten granted to Offffcera Frayons un date On date PORT BAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND of the Army, Mary, Civil Serrice, and the the work is so complete, that a reference to its 11.0.Mail closes.
For practical purposes the arrangement of Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on ragen enables a person who understands English LATE LETTERS may be posted" (from : 11.10 ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND application.
to communicate exfectively with natives who A.M.) with 10 cents lais fee up to 11.30 am. |PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; Passengers by this line have the option of pro-understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect after which hour they may be seat on board
ceeding Overland by the Southern l'acide and the work will be found indispensable to all this the some lata feri. LONDON, HAVRE, AND HORDEAUX. connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Europeans residing in China, and to the natives
PORTAL NOTES.) WEDNESDAY, the 30th October, 1999,
themselves-it explains enbjects fully with which. O WEDOOR. The Company Steamship
1-Postal Notes of the values-named helow- NATAL," Commandant Bush, with MAILS. (or mos versa) within one year, will be allowed in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion-in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople. PASSENGERS,SPECIE, and CARGO, willis diamant of 10. from Return Fare. This ally Teave this Port for the above places.
allowance does not apply lo Ihrough fures from -1 in the shade in degrees Fahretion as well as for Marseilles, süd accepted in
Cargo and Specis will be registered for Lon China and Japan to Europe. -- *.-II OMYDIvy isı pəéronntag wufenigration, the humidity of
Freight will be reseived on board qufil 4 F.st. -air salontai with monster beng 10002
train through Marseilles for the principal the day previous to sailing, Freel Packages -places of Europe.
will be received at the Offos until 5 PM, sanW Ebipping Orders will be granted till Noonday: a Parel Packages abould be marked to Cargo will be received on-board-until-4-idrem in full; rano of same is required. Specie and Parsols until 3. PM, on the th Courular Invoices to Boompany Cargo Oct., 1889. (Parcel are not to be sent destined to points beyond San Foo on board they must be left at the Agency's in the United States should be sent to the Off Contante and value of Packages are Company's flows in Sealed Envelopes, adresandOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
to the Collosów of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Paomga and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Nocha, Cuman's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. -Hvarkong, 14th October, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK.
embarking 50 San Francisco for China or Japany fan indeed of them are perfectly interested payaale within three months at any. Fost Oflice
580 per pian, altce, often sie temperature on the 27th [14 to 3 cattion Love: Open air temperature on the 17th.
$600 per pivul, alios, of.
[2 to 3 cattiva
3545 par chest.
8336)
EXCHANGE
OF LONDON--.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bant Bills, on domand; Bank Billt, at 30 days-eight Dank Bill 2 months' sight
4 Crodita, ut 4 months' sight-
Doguzoentury Bills, at 4
night..
Or Paas A
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' right ON BERLIN.. Or NEW JOB,
Bank Bills on demaad Gredita, 60 days' night
ON-BONAT
Telegraphic Transfer Bink, on demand
9.00
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HE CHUNG NOOI SAN PŐ Pris Chinse Zidity Press),
PULSKELD-ATLY,
In the beat medina for Advertising among the
Native Community.
It has been established upwards of. TWENT
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Oflee.
---
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
* Agent, Hongkong, 18th October, 1889.
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FOR NEW YORK. “
YEAR, and enjoys the largest bond fide circu-E'S LI: I. Auriosa Ship Index of any Chinese paper in the Southern
China, it is earefully edited by an experiepoodREFOSTER"
THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. Amorion Back
MABEL"
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
Volis IMPERIAL QUARIO, Price $20, A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON TRUKNEE & CO., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW.
HONGKONG; DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, WYNDHAM SY
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can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Oilco in China (except Hoihow and Tier- tain) at the following prizes, which include. Commission
If conte
31.85 10/
......$6.60 All money orders on the United Kingdom for avon soms not octocading £5 applied for at Hong- kong or Shanghai will be sued by means of
these Natos,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor thự 3. The purchaser of any Postal Mota muat OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any fill in the Payor' name before parting with it. DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews He may also fill in the unine of the Office of the following Vessels during their stay in where payment is to be wede. If this is not 13|| Hongkong-Harbour
done the nete is payable¬(within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, ”BÉ Constantinople. Any Postal Note may be crossed to a Bank......
Auriva, Geriatr., Wulff--Wişlər & Co. · · APERRADE, Ger. str., Holhmann.
Sterans & Co.
B.
ARRATOON AFGîn Brit str., OBont-David
Chinese Scholar, and contains Fuzu and RCaptain G. P. Spalding, will load here for the FBnow, Master, it now loading for the above Bassočn, Son & Co.
LIABIN COMMERCIAL: INTELLIGENCE.
Time for Advertising on be obtained at the Ofoe, Wyndham Street, Hongkong or from -the-diffacent Agunta:
above Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
́SIEMSSEN'& Co. Hongkong, 5th October, 1880
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Fort, and will hays quick despat
For Freight, apply to:
BRA WITCH, Amir, ship, Tibbeta.--Captain. TAT LAKE, Ger: wtr., Schnidt.—Morris & Ca | WANDERING JEw, Aiarahip, Nickola-Captain. 12014 W H: CONNOE, Amr. ship, Batman---Mastër,
REUTER NEOCEELMANN & CO. Hongkong" 28th September, 1888.
9-Portal Notes should always be forwarded in Registered Covore. If the precaution is not taksio EXQUIRIES WHATEVER-Hill be made
to the loss or alleged loss of any Note. 4-Postal Notes Insaed in the United King- 'dom sro not payable in Hongkong or China.
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