the Tanists, gucceeded in producing the phi losopher's stons." "When I enquired., when heaven and earth were made, in the time *of Cetifacius," was the prompt reply of one," in the beginning" auswered another. To the aver age Chinsen the age stands on every horizon, political, moral, mental, or chronological. Who invented your foreign latters Pons in often ask-
Confucins invented ours.”
the 2000 tical which he had lost, 90 dellars of the money which his assistanta hid been count ing had disappeared. He also audiered greatly from the blows be received and from bang im prisoned for 7 hours on a sold night wiik inch- alont clothes, and has since had to plass himself. under the charge of Dr. William Gaastia,
We notice that a Grand Prize, the highest sword at the Universal Exhibition of 1939, has been obtained by Mears. Roger & Gallet, of Paris, for the superior quality and elegans 169 of their preparatione,
Next day we skirted along the E. W. shore of the take and praction ly left it anchoring, after a ras of forty miles, at the rannik of the iver Eusi on whose watots we expool to co - kinno bur journey.
The undicago tras and u pespousessing fine, A say the laat. It was but a and bank trom | TO. TUR DEAR—A' person onred of desfners hich the ko waters had recently receded in and noises in the head of 23 years" standing deed, walklug pon it would have besa dificult by a simple remedy, will send a description of in But for the reola aud steve laid un trofees to any person who applies to Nicholson, 21, den into the soft mad. Barely a hundred yanis Bedford Square, London, W. C., England. | 2529 we uncovered and on this strip stood eight
tehouses, built of ndvand-straw-and-pics- tered, with About -yard of soft-ground- separated the houses from the water in front behind, there was no thoroughfare Of thes right or ten houses, the lip of papor stuck in a split raad over the door sold that in fhroo at Last opium was sold. Iu one, tobacco mas sold, is another. fool, the rest were ctyly and depr. kus,--¿N. C. Daily News,
- FOOCHOW
Another destructive Srebroke-out at about 4 mmm; in the 23rd sit, on the same spot where the first big fire of the season happened. The no ber of shops and private leuses destroyed is said to be over two hundred, but we are glad to lear that no lives were rust.
AZR MESKULAL, INTELLIGENCE,
SATURDA, 11th January, EXPORT CARGOMS.
Per steamship Deúcalop, mailed on the 31st Deneraber:—For London-32,995 lbs. Congon tea, 50 cases star-aniseed, and 1. paolags stu- arios Per Continent-150 pasos star-spissed.
Por atasmship Ganges, sailed on the lat Jan- Bary-For London-76 balas raw silk, 62 cases silk plecs goods, and 25 osses dries For Continent-365 baler raw silk, and 14 casos silk piece goda,
Per British steamer Chingwo, esiled on the
· DESTINATION,
THE DAILY TRES MONDAY JANUARY 1372 1900.
UNHA VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, &o., VIA BUES CANAL LONDON VIA SUBEČANAL LONDON & HAMBURGlit HAMBURG & LONDON ... LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE, LONDON, & MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, & BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B.C.,VIA Kons, Co. SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAWA SAN FRANCI800 VIA THAMA BAN FRANCI900
NEW YORKenny do kama majaniçõe NEW YORK VIA SUNK CANAL. YOKOHAMA via N'SATI, KOBE NAGASAKI, KOBE, &...... NAGASAKI KOBE, & KOBE & YOKOHAMA..... KORE & YOKOHAMA KOAK
VESSEL'S HAME.
LAS 10. CAPTAIN.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY-TO
Bits. E. Stewart Bett obr. Jackson
le
Oriental...
Telamon.
Isabel.........
Denbighshire
Saghallen
-J. W. Gildemeister: | Gor, shida k
Belt, b... D. Gowar Sam Mendeling
Norw.bk. Heygen Brit..... Vyvgan From: str... Homer, Ger. tr... Morgell Britt-on- Amer. atrgo Brit. atr Amer, ab.
Amor. sh.. Britsite. Britt Brit str. Brit str. Brit. st
Bayeru Abyaninia China Gaelic............ Congueror glipa Great Admiral...... Benledi Verona
Clark
Speck
Thompson Farquhar....! Webate:
Brocashireg innat Houtora Bengkom Boulawers ingrima
Brit. tr.
Choyaangan
Brit, str.
Bawer.
Tanzadise.......
Brits
Holmas.
Sikh
Brit. siz
Howley
Tsinau.... Kutong.
Belt. al.
Allison
Brit str. 3
Young
•Brit. str.
Grier
BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, QUEENSLAND PORTS, &o.............. PORT DARWIN dos CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS.... HOURABAYA, ko.. SHANGHAI, KOBE, & SWATOW,AMOY, FOOCHOW NA
REGISTER.
Almora Natal.
et January-For Landon-7,909 1bs Congo CHINA COAST BEI KOKOLOGJUAL. ten, 966 lbs. Sorts tea 713 rolle matting, 610- hales waste silk, 10 cases chinaware, 5 casos lanterns and 4 casos faraiture,
Burglary in mid to be going go to auch an alarming extant in the city, that the anthorities had to post in every street fifty armed soldiers, or tou in ceory tree shops, and about afte Canton men have toob angaged by the anthe rita to pairof the settlement at night.",
A kind of salt fiab resembling the Trichius,ary-For Continent-2,129 balen ilk 329 which abonads at this port, and which is used by the natives especially at this time of the year, in aid to be very source and consequently very dear. The poor young. Exporar fá blamed for -the searcity of this fish-badyang abil
Por steamship Dardanus, sailed on the Oth January For London-91.647 b Congon tea, 229 boxes tes, particulars aukaewn 227 BATHIN rolls waiting, 255 bales weste silk, and 25 pack- ages andries
Por foamehip Fangtré, asiled on the 8th Jan-Tokyo-
A few country teamen are said to be consuli. ing, together as to the best means of establish. ing a tea warehouse at Foochow, in ardor to enable them to sell fea direct to foreigners. We hope they will read as a change from the pre seat system is much needed, but fear the Con- tones have too fem si hold asi the trade.
Soveral failures have been added to the nl. ready long list during last week, comprising rice, bean, and oil shops, their liabilities amanting
bale waste silk, 125 cases silks 14 osses pongoor,
fötü Zoutnery, 1650, 28 4 M
Wawer...
Ab
30130
46 baze tes, and 455 packages sundrion. For iphong
opdun--245 balus silk, 3 cases pages. Il caso silks, and 644 packngos sundries.
Quotations Kr:-- New Malwo.
|
wind.
Monlin....
•Appleg.....
30.02
11th January, 1899, xt 10 ..
UPIUM.
Older Malwa ......
$520 per pical, alius, at [2 to $2 atties. Least-your's Now as $530 per pica) altos of [1 to 14 catties. ..$540 per pioul, alles. of Old Malwa
11 to catlies 3540 per picut, alion, af
il to enttion .85174 to $520 per obest.
$505
4851UN
SA.49
Sagaki ... agai
31.39
-Y
to from thirty to eighty thousand del ars. Quite Patan (New) anuraber are in liquidati, by the end of Patan (Old).... their old year, which is now close at hand, verys (Now) Rimatrony nosonate will be reported.
.. The prios af rios has beau greatly fowered - and it can now be bought at fully seventy conts voheuper per picul. Largo shipment from liferont ports in the north and south have ar- rived, and the authorities have also sent ordera for a considerable amoùut, which is hourly ex- pected. The poorer piszen will underbladlj be greatly relieved
From a reliable source we learn that ke opium doajors at Shabwn, who generally bay yoarly sonie Hive to air bandrest chests of opin front tho foreign hongs, have entirely osared doing sa Intely on nooouut of the coat being too high to compete with the native article. Wo have been farther informed that a Conton man at that place has just coucinded an arrangement with the authorities to form the dety on all native drug at the astonishingly low price of 180 twols per summa: This is certainly kach wore pane than the struggle between China and Indian tes, and wo invo been Berred positively that the import of opium this year will show a decrease of en manoh as two thousand chests of all qualities at this port.
LORDON
35171
BIGBANGE.
Telographio Transfor
Bark Bills, on demand, Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight.
Bank Bils, at 4 months' night. Credits, at 'mionths' night Documentary Billa, at 4 men Elis' to right.....
IN PAR
Hongkong.
Jarphone... Bling
..
Menila. Lupin DAG
The baleras fallen in Chios and goedionim for N.K winda kwa dierense. County, enklend Big weather prevails. W. DC BERCK.
Kongkang Cbwrvatory. 11th January, 1890,
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
~HEIDSIECK & Co.—
MONOPOLE RAD SEAL (wodium dry),
Do. "800" Reo · FUIL 7
(dry).. Du
GOLD FOLL
da (extra dry).
Go.. CARLOWITZ &
Bank Billa, ou demand
.3.07
Credits, at mouths" sight
1.05
ON
NEW YORK
Bank Bills on demand,
Credits, 60 days sight
..781
Der Do
ON
BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand `.....
·ON CALCUTTA-"
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on damned...
ON SHANGHAL*** -
Bank, at sight. Private, dave' sight...
If most decrease more every year if the Sovanetone
nativa-growa opium is not equally taxed, or
at least to the extent of balf of what Indian
opium has to bear.-Ecko.
TIENTSIN.
At December.
The stentner Phiping left Taku on Tuesday last, being the last reamer of the season. The
iver is frozen porous at Taku..and there is ice of con as far as the eye can reach.
The steamer Pachali feft the Bar on Monday aftarpoon without being able to take export ear go on board, the tides being too low to admit of lighters passing over the Bar. Shippers have notified that their cargo will romain is Taka during the winter ready to be shipped per first atesmor in the spring.
Company.
SHARES.
Paid up.
Наг
Hongkong & S'hai. Now Oriants........ China Bernes
Chia xe Loan '84 B.. China Sugar kání
13
.6.15
Quotations.
$125. 1983.ct.pm.,boyem 210 211
$100 $22$ $5 3p. st. pron., nom.
· Chinase Ioan’84 C...
$500 pct. preus, nom. Cheese on 86 B. Tie, 26) 18p.of.prom.com Cricket & Co... $50 $42; EL Tarcal Bay Trading. 33 par Fenwick & Co., Geu. $2580, no. Gordon & Co., G. 20 $20, rout Green laland Cement
$25 $23 H. Brick & Cement. $18.00 $25 H. & C. Bakery
$50 $85 Hongkong & C. Gas£10 $129 H. Dairy Farm
Electric Light...
The well-known General Li Chang-lo, om- mander-in-chief of the provinoil troops of Chibli, who had his boad-quarters at Lati, died ra cantly of endden illness, mzek ragretted by the Vinery L Hang-bang and all who had rela. H. L. Tramways.. tions with him. Li as a fine, opan-bearted, Hongkong Loc
II. & K. Whert à Chi stoom Laundry.... able spooion of his order. There is no doubt Hongkong Rope.... that his prosinca and influence at Latai vero H. & V. Dock.. most valuable in smoothing aves dimonition in Hotel -the contraction-of-the-railway-through-the
district
bokl, and soldier-like man, a burkably favore
finli the
We have much pleasure in publishing Me Griffon's latter, and are glad to hear the Harbour Works at Port Arthur are nearly t. On this the China Government and mach Contractors are to be equally con grat sted; and the Engiasura desarre the highest credit, especially Mr. Griffon himself. When the work is quite complete it will be the proper fin to give a somewhat detailed anJDENĖ of the transaction, somparing (1) the plans and, estimate of Mr. Therenet with those they supplanted; (2) the work as actually carried out with what was specified in, the contract; and (3) the total amounts paid by the Chinese with the origins! contract price, It may also be desirable-size so much im vortanve in attacked So it to supplement Mr. Griffon's nodeunt of the negotiation of the contract with some details not perbays within his knowledge, and which will make the whole transaction clearer to his mind But the question of how the contract was obtained really sinks foto insigni- Alsace before the completion of this most im portant war port; on which the Chinese Govern- ment bus sunk so much money, and which seemed at one time as if it would baffle all their efforts, -Chinese Times.
BANGKOK.
The King of Sism has gone to Bang-ps-in. During His Majesty's stay there a usw Palsso Filt in the Chinoso style will be inaugurated. All presents from princes and nobles on this osdaalon will also be à la Chinoise.
About 2 pm, on the 24th ult, an aecidast
the
Lustix Arcon
Hongkong Hotel...
Dr. Debentures, Feak Hotel Глаигалсев
Coutou
China Fire China Tradera. Chinese Insurance. Hongkong Fire... North-China. ......... Singapore.... Suits Fire............ Saraits Marina...... Tuten.......ura Yangtze Land & Building-
H. Jand Investo Rowicon Land Inv. Peak Building Hinbmond Terrace. Shanghai Land West Point Buildg, Luzon Sugar Mining
Charbonnages. Jelebu Funjom Selass
Perak Sugar
Planting
Estorne Latuk Bongai Hoyah.. S&H. Wharf.
$10 314, .
#2 $61
*350 $320
$25 $100
$60 $109
$60nam
$60 $100. nom.
$126.60 3. ct. pm
Sola Agents for
HEIDIEUX & Co., REIMS,
For Hongkong, China, and Japan.
Hongkong, lat-July, 1885.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
[1381
SELF-ACTING Sew Citting extra lisavy
From strumen Brit. Pooool..
P. & O. B. N. C§. Butterfell & Swire....... Carlowits & Co. Arnhold, Karborg. &.... Arnhold Karborg & Co.... Adamson, Bell & Co....... Mengerian Marition.... Malchers & Co........ Adamson, Bell & 05. a. P.M. 8, S. Co. -0. & D. S. S. Co. Melcher & Co. Carlowits & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH-
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. · FOR NEW YORKVILSUEZ CANAL.
HD British Steamer
THE
Gibb, Livingston & Co. v. P.&O.E. N. Co.............. Adamson, Bel & Co Butterfield &
wire
165, Livingston"& Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jardine, Matacson & Co... Rassell & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Ca...... Ratterfield & Swice....... Jardins, Matheson & Co..... Jardins, Matheson & Co. Messageries, Maritimos... Douglas Lepraik & Cè. ...
"BENLEDI," Captain Clark, will be depatood as above TO-DAY, the 13th inst, at TWO EN
For Freight, apply to -
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agenta, "Ben" Lige of Steamers. Hongkong, 11th January, 1890
(176
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED..
TO BE DESPATCHED,
On 15th inst., at Noon -On:19th inst.
Quick dospatch. Quick despatch. : Quick despatch. -On or about 20th inst. Ox22nd last., at Noon On 19th inst. 10 AM. - On Stb Fob, at Noon
30th inst., Tem On 18th just, at 1 PM
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-day at 22.2.
On 17th Inst. deplight.
On 17th inst. „Oa 20thi junto
On or about 18th inst On or abent 18th inst. Tomorrow, et 4 r.m. On 24th inst., '4 P.M.. Ox 23rd ins!.
On 20th inst., at 4 P.ME To-day, at 3 PN. On or about 15th inst. On or about 16th inst To-morrow daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Stonmahip TAMONTELAMON," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 19th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th January, 1889.
**SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
12635
THE AMERICAN MI
The P. 3. steamyr China, with the American mail of the 26th ult. left Tokehatan at 'mode on the 11th, and is die here on the morning of the 15th inet.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The . P. steamer Abyssinin, with Canadian- maila, left Yokohama on the 7th inst. for Hongkong vit Nagasaki.
STEAMERS EXPHETER
| The Gion Line utester Clenition leaves Sings,
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, pare on the 5th, and is due here on tho th
AND ANTWERP.
VHS Steamalip
T
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
Captam Vyryan, will be despatched for the abova. Porta on or about the 20th January.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL
Agents
12475
Kongkong, 31st December, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.... PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE.
instant,
The P. & O. extra steamer Shangħaż left Sin- gapera al, 6 s., on the 5th, and it dus kura na the 18th fast.
The Ben Line steam Bongloe luft Singapore on the 6th, and may ha sipooled here on the 13th instant
The Shire Line steamer Breconshire" "left Singapore on the morning of the 7th, and a due here on the 15th inst.
Tho. E. & A. S. S: Co.'s stopmar Tanazdion. loft Port Darwin on the 7th, had in duo here on the 17th instant..
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s stemmer factor left Siuga- STEAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- pore on the morning of the Lith, and is due here"
Do the 18th inst.
VESSELS ON THE BEKTH LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADEAS,
STEAM-FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, 19MALIA, PORT SAID. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILL ES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDONG ALFO BOMBAY, MADRA GALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TARE ON THROBOH BILLS OF LADing yon Batavia, PERSIAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW TOBE, AND ROSTON,
SPECIE ONLT LANDED AT PLYNGUTH.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE FINANCIA
CALCUTTA,
NHE Company « Steamship
THE
"FUTSANG,"
Captain Young, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 13t inst., at THREE T.. ...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Sth January, 1990.
346
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, FRE British 6eather
THE
"BENGLCE,"
Captain Farquhar will be despatched as above on or about LO-D.LT, the 13th inst For Freight or Passage, apply t
GIE B, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 9th January, 1820.
(148
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- BANG, AND SOURABAYA.
THE Steamabir
"ALMORA," Captain Grier, will he despatched se above on or about the 13th last
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agunta: Hongkong, 8th January, 1890,
155
HE PENDULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAL
· COMPANY'S Steam-hip "ORIENTAL" Capisin . Stewart, with Her Majesty's Meile, will be despatched from this for LONDON TI BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Janu: aty, 1800, st Nogy.
Cargo will be received eboard artil P.M., Farcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P. on the day before sailing.
Silk, and Valuables for Europe will be tran. shipped at Colmba: Tex und General Cargo for London will be canvayed vii, Bombay'
thout tranabiprent, arriving one week later than by the ordiamry direct route via Colombo.
The D. D. R. abestier Husporia lekt Singapore at 1p.m. on the 11th, and is due bera on or about the’18th insť,
The Ben Line steamer Bentorera-loft Singa POPA on the 11th, and is due here on or about the 19th inat. *-----
POST-OFFICE NOT CBS.
•
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; }.
LONDON, HAVEE, AND BORDEAUX. N WEDNESDAY, the 2nd January, 180, Noon, the Company Stout SAGHALIEN, Commandsat Homery, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
Peak delivery. Laiter Toan hava boon CARGO, will leave this Port. for the above placed in the tram cars and correspondens places
will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clock Cargo and Spacio_will be registered for Lon-osts only. Local rates will be changed. Corros don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in pondando addressed to the Poak may be posted in * transit through Marmilles for the principal the General Post Office up to 11.39 a.nt, and 2,50
Shipping Orkers will be granted till Noo, Places of Europe. Cargo will be xsocived on board until 4 P. Specs and Parcela nutil Sr., on the, 2ist January, 1890. (Parcela are not to be sent or board; they must be left at the Agency's Omos) Content and Value of Packages are required.
p.m, or in the Letter Bores in the care till time of departure. Correspondeos from the Fesk, may be posted in the Letzer Boxna zp to twel and four o'clock. Darools for the Park may he posted in the General Post Offen only up to 11:30 am, and 3.30 pm. There will be ao Sunday de very. Cuture containing back notes, jewellery. Av., shoallout bo posted. To avoid rooborg sead- For further particulars, apply at the Com-ers of letters are requested to panol that stamp pany's Oition
GDB.CHAMPEAUX, Agent. langkong, 10th January, 1890.
T. §. MAIL LINE.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT PACIFIC MAIL.STEAMSHIPCOMPANY and PASACE apply to the PENINSULAM & THROUGH 70 NEW YORK, v OVER ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LAND RAILWAYS AND TOUCHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. Offen, Hongkong-
The Contexts and Valus of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment;
Shippers are particularly requested to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bills of Lading
for Marsilles
This Steamer takes Cargo and Pasengers
B. L. WOODIN
Superintendent.
".
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1889. COOLDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY...
TAKING. CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, THE OVERLAND RAILWAYE, ANT
1 loss bed LATHE Longth of Led I INDO-CHINA TEAM NAVIGATION ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNEPPING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR KOBE. THE Company's Steamship.
"CHDYSANG
Captain Sawor, will be despatched as abors TOMORROW, the 14th it, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers;
167 Hongkong, 10th January, 1800,.. COMTAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB.. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
foot and to-oxtend-to-26 foot when regnired height from contre to bolton of Gap 34 inches, fitted with extra broad Compound Slide Rest for beary trait, with Fittings and Tools all complete, by Hind & Sons; weigh about tana1 Self-acting Screw catting extral heavy LATHE, length of Bed 8 feet, height of centre to bottom of Gap 4 inches with Fane Plate on the side of Gap for beary turning, with Pittings and Tools all complete, by Hind & Bans. 1 SLOTTING MACHINE, 10" atroke with Tool Box, by Louden Bres. 1 Lattege's now Bo 18 and ourOUND ENGINE, the Boiler is á ft. 9 inches by 4 feet & inches, Cylinders of Kagipo tre Singles 16 inches diameter by 10 inches stroke. 1-Powerful STEAM PUMF, the two water Gylinder are 6 inch Steara Cylinder inch in diameter, and B inch stroke 1 Hand- CO HORIZONTAL DRIVING ENGINE, 11 Horse Power nominal, with feed Pamp and Govarmor, by the Palomater Engineering Co. 3 CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GENROST BOILERE, 150 Horsepower indiestad, with fittings, they will bo are 16 fout long by 6 best in diameter, double about France and 116-24 inch Tabes, they re tested to 150 lbs. to the square inch, weigh 8 Tens oh, very suitable for Minearno Factories. 1-8-Horse Power VERTICAL BOI-
Ad
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA. Company's Steamship
NATAL," despatche! for the above Ports an THURSDAY, the 16th instant.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 11th January, 1800.
e
12
LEE and EvaLNE. 1. VERTICAL BOILER and STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA
$25 -5 p. et. di..., sullore | HORIZONTAL ENG1ng, Cindicated Horse-power;- $100 $200
atted with Governor and Two Pamps, and o
$600 $501
$16 $20
$60 $180
$20 $90
$26 $73 5200 $160, OT
$60 $400 2011. 350
$20 $16
$20 $18
$20 $281 $25 $103 1995 | Tlx. 95
$50 $108 [$30||$15
$1.00 3200 Tla, 30 Tls. 371 $40 $48 $100 $73
$131.58 $450
$5$6, birya 310 $21
3214, sales Tha: 50 Ti 18
140 227
$10 $18, nom. $40 $60
Tla. 100Tis 217) Shanghai Water.20 £31 Stenzahip Ceys,
China & deal... China Shippers... Douglas
H., Canton, & M...
·Indo Chia Steam Launch
$60 $120 218 | 218.100. $50303 $20 $484
SAKI AND KORE, (Fearing through the INLAND BEA.)
Complete Plant of Cudio Roasters, SteamTHE F.&O. S. N. Co's Steamship Coffee Mills, Shafting, Palleys. Rraokete and
ste, all complete, to produco Ground Coffee on
**VERONA,"
ao extensive scale. HORIZONTAL and Captain F Speck, will lears for the above
EL. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
11
Hongkong, 11th January, 189).
"SHIRE" LINE OF STRAMBES, FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA. THE Steamphip
BRECONSHIRE”
STEAMERS.
will be
by writing the word "starsped 'uffoes them,
· The authorised List of Maila isuel IT 2 connection with this paper is the one published. twide each day in our Eates, which is always corrected to a much later hear tha that gives below.
HE US Mail Steamer "CHINA" will be despatched for San Francisco via 1890, at ONE TM, taking Passengers and Yokchams, on THURSDAY, the 90th January, Freight for Japan, the United States, and Barcps.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports. to San Francisio, to Atlantic and Irland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havaca Trinidad, and Demeraro, and to ports. in Merico Central and South America, by the Company's nad connecting Steamars.
Through Panga Tioksts granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic linss of Steswers.
First-class Fares grauted as follows --- Te San Francisco......$325.00 Te San Francisco and returns, 293.75
available for 6 months. To Liverpool To Jundon
325.00 $30.00
To other European points at proportionste rates. Special-nded rates granted to Oloors
HE Steamship. "GAELIC "
despatched for San Francisen zit Yoko hame, on SATURDAY, the 18th January, 1890 Et ONE M, Connection being made st. Tukobams with Steamers from Shanghai of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs to be obtained on and Japan Ports
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to application. address in full; and astme will be received ut the Tasangers by this lies have the option of pro- Company's Office until FIVE F.. the day pre-coding Ocerised by the Southern Pacific and viour to miling..
connecting Linen, Central Pacifte, Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pasifo Bailways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Franciser for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year, will be allowed. siimant of 10 from Return Faze. This allowance does not apply to divungls fures from To other European points-at proportionate China and Japan is her board witil 4P.M.
Freight will be rossired in ratos. Special radnoad ratos granted to Offlers
First-class Faros gaited as follows
$5.410
393.75 *-* 226:00 330.00
To San FrancÏE O To San Francisée and return, available for 6 months. To Liverpool "To London
of the Army, Nary, Civil Service, and the the day previons to sailing. Parcel Packagos Tmperial Chineas Customs. to be obtained on will be received at the Ofce until 5. .. game application.
day: all Farget-Packages should be marked to Passengers by this line have the option of pro-addros in fall, value of camo is required. osoding Overland by the Boatberu Pacifio and connecting Lines. Central Facile. Northern Pacific, or Canadian Paciflo Railways.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re ambarking at Ban Francisco fer Chita or Japan (or ever) within our owe noe allowed a discount of, 10. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and | Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carga den tion to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofees addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
as to
AMATE WILL. ONOAR
For Shanghai-Por Glenergies, to-day, the 13th ini, at 1L30 AM,
For Biraita aul Caloutte.-For Kutsang. to- day, the 13th inst., at 2.30 P.H
For Swatoy, Amoy, and Frogbow-Par Namoa, to-day, the 151 inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Kobe.Per Choyang, tomorrow, the For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokokatzer 14th inet, at 3.30 PST. Felona, on Thursday, the 16th inst, t. 5.00
P.M.
For Yokohams and San Francisco-Par Gaelte. ou Saterday, the 16th inst., at 0.30.M. For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. towa, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbontia, and Adelaide. Per Tannadice, on Friday, the 24th inst., at 3:30 PM.
MAILS DY THE BRITISH. PACKET;
The British Contract Packet Oriental will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the. 15th instant with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe, and countries beyond, ria Briliai: to the Straits Settlements, Netborlande India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, "and Gibraltar.
The sun honra will be observed in closing the Wails to.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Towellery, sad, where Registration bas been neglected, will make n enquiries into alleged loses of such letteri
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAUKET:
The German Contract Proket Bayern will be despatahed on SATURDAY, the 15th inst.; with Exile for the United Kingdom. Barupe, and coratrics beyond via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements Hataris, Burmalı, Laym... Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., &
Registry censerat 4.45.
The mail closes at 5 P.M.
A Supplementary Nail will be closed on Sun day, the 19th inst., at 9am
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo
The Post Office declines al responsibility for destined to points beyond San Francisco is the United States should be sent to the registered Covers containing Bank Notes. Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration baa boon noglected, will make no enquiries into to tie Collector of Custome at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and alloged leases of steh syar Freight, apply to the Agonor of the Company, No. 4, Queen's Road Central.
**O. D. HARMAN, Agost, Tiongkong, 10th January, 1890
CANADIAN, PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
A COMPANY,
CARGO
PASSENGERS AND JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES. AND EUROPE.
For further information
Freight TAKING or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Comp paay, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D: HARMAN," Agent.
·Hongkong, 30th December, 1899.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR"
14
THE
1. DIAGONAL DOUBLE GEARED STEAM places on FRIDAY, the 17th instant, at DAY. WINCHER 7 inches in diameter asd 12 inch Lour. stroke 1. SCREWING MACHINE with buck Gear, and Taps and Dies complate. 1 New FIELD BOLgh 10 H.P. 1 Box Tips & Des from in. to in, with maater Taps 8 boxes of TAPS & DIES of various sizes. EMERY TOOL GRINDERS. 5 BTEAM DONKEY PUMPA, 4 SCREW JACKS. 2 Now MALOGANY STEERING WarDis. 1 FERULE PUNCHING MACHINE. Now SHIPS DEOR FORCE PUNPR 2 Small FIRE ENGINEs mounted cn Carriages. I Treblo PÜRCKER HAND WINCH with 120 fathomS NOW Fin. Hops && large Blocks to suit. I Large Hand will be despatched for. the above Parts on the SINGAPORE, COLOMBO..ADEN, SUEZ, Power DRIVING WHEEL with Bafting and 17th inst. pulley. New Hand Power Patent RICE BEELLING MACHINE 7 Hand Fower Patent STEEL FLOWER MILLS, 2Small HORIZONTAL DRIVING ENGINES, Gylladers 7 inches in dia- meter by 12 inch stroke. 4 CORNISH Boy- LERG, 36 feet by 5 foot 30 inches in diameter, and fitted with 4 Galloway's Tries to sacia
Apply to the Godowy in Cross Lane at the Back of No. 15, Wanabai Road.
Hongkong, 4th November, 1989,
[1390
FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER Add to
of VIEWS 2004 NEW SCENE and Photos
of NATIVE TYTES, popios of which we obtainable
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta
147 Hongkong, 8th January, 1890.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY. & MELBOURNE,
HE Steamship
(TSINAN,”
Allison, Commander will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 20th ist, at fóUR P.M.
by this
PORT SAI.
BRINDISL GENOA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG... PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK BBA
AND BALTIC PORTS; -
"ALID, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL.
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH-
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLANS IN RUSSIA
VIA
3
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packet 'Saghcher will bodempatabed oz WEDNESDAY, the 22nd inst with Male to the United Kingdom, Europe, and pluses beyond, sin Murwilles; to. Baigon, Straits Settlements, Buthvia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasiun Colónine, Pdichery. Medr TO Calcatta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Maits, and
Gibraltar.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTÍNO RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Blearnship
"ABYSSINIA” · 3,661-Tone Register, Lee, Commander, will, be lossatohad for VANCOUVER, BC, VIA INLAND SEA. KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 6th February, at Noo
To bu followed by the 8. S. "PARTHLA,"
The shal hours wi bs observed in closing. the Mails; do.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes Coin, or Jawellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
NOW ON SALE.
INFERIAL STARTO.
on the 5th March, and S. S. BATAVIANGLISH AND CHINESE the 3rd April
Connection will be made at Yokohama with
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte, An
DICTIONARY WITTE THE PUSTI AND MANDALIN PRONUNCIATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dimionary, published at the and at Vaiguver with Pacitto Coast Points
Dailu Press Office, Hongkong. by ibe regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST
For comprehensivenes and practical Arvios STJANSHIP COMPANY and ather Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Earth Work stands unrivalled. All the tow THE COMPANY'S STEAMKEES With CALL.
Aland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Turia which the Chinese have of late years bos compelled to coin to express the autourons oh- SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS Bnes of Stumors.
justa in machinery, photography, telegraphy, AND LUGGAGE.
First-class Farca granted as follows-
and in sclance generally, which the rapid adrants Te Toneouver & Vistoria... (Mex.) $210.00.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ary To Montreal, New York, &c. 290.00.
here given in exicreo, Each and every word is Ta Liverpool.
923.00.
fully illustrate and explained, forming exercis in hie Studio or at Messrs. KELLY & "WatsЯ'. The attention of Pussongers is directed to the
To London...
***** 330.00, ITORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and superior Accommodation offered
To other European Points at peoportionate for students of a most instrastive nature. Both of Excellent and High Fiiab. PARMAKENT Steamer. First-case. Bloou and Cabins sch
the Court and Punti pronunciations are given €10 12 p.et die buyers ENLARGEMENTS OF PHOTOs, and VIEWS and situated forward of the Engines. Second Class SUNDAY, the 19th day of rates. Special reduced-ratos granted to Oleers tho accents being causally marked on the rest 1890, at 10 at the Company's Steamship of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the principle hitherte attained. The typography reproductions of the game on Paper, Canvas, or Passengers are bathed in the Poop. A. Refri-BAYERN Captain Mergell, with MAILS, Imperial Chinese and Japácou Customs, to be displays the masosas of an attempt to make the Opak
gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh BASSENGERS, SPEVIL, and CARGO will obtained on application. INSTANTANKOOB VIEWS, GROUP's and For Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly leave this Fort as above, CALLING AT GENDA. TRAITS are taken fil any state of the weather, qualised Burgoon u varriod. and all Permanent Proseaua, ara executed on For Freight or Passage, apply to Moderate Torns.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, let Fanuary, 1890.
"GIBE" LINE."
$30 nomi ~$10) | $22
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(no u. Kazdówkɔ & Co's Pugoms.)
January 11th.
happened at the Chinese workshop-button & Co., A. Captain Bathman's premises and those Bangkok Ironworks ompany. The steamer Rinbow was lying at the wharf with the view of getting asw boiler. The old boiler was being taken out by means of a craun, and hat bean swung clear out, when the mon sugaged in. the operation left it hanging on the crane and went" for tiffin. They came task in about an hour and a half and commenceză, shanling" it in to the whart, when the preventors, the strong woodon posts which bear the strain of the guys; wore forced ont of the ground, and the boiler swung forward ovtide of the vessel sad fell into the-ziver, the tackles used to pall in the boiler breaking, at the same time. The grano fell sáross the forecastlo of tho . steamer doing some damage to the ship. For- taistely no one was injured
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Str. Lun Kim Kab, Chinese merchant, who carries on an extensive business bakween Bang kok and China, and who resides and has his go down at Talaturi, given the tollowing extra- ordjusry account of his treatment by the police: --On the 13th alt about 8 pm he returned to his shop after having received a payment of 2,50) tibals in Bank notes from another Chinese trader, which money ke pat in his darometer pocket. When he got to his store he found his Temperature sistants busy counting some-dollars he had raamidity
Direction of wind ...
od that day, and he stood at the door, looking Force of wind
Frevious
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE: 138
$5,000 to be LENT at Curront rate
of Interest Recurity First- Mortgage on Landed Property in Hongkong.
Addrosa,
c. w: Cars of Daily Press Office Hongkong. 24th October, 1889, 11:480
of Canton, has on
interfa
torized Chinese publications.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dee. Chinose and English type correspond in the sire Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox,
space, achieving a clearness not previously Carge will be received on Board antil Pinod to Points in the United States should be of hody, therely effecting a vast veonggy of Specie and Parople until 3 PM, on the 18th D. E. BROWN, District Freight, Ageul, Vand vaeset spaces which have heretofore charao, sort to the Company's Offom, addressed to Mr. stiained, and dispensing with these rast margins not to bo Bent en convor, B.. 195 Janasry (Parcels are
Board they must be left at the Agency's Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M.
To illustrate the vast epe of the work the Doo). Contests and Value of Packages are on the 5th February. required.
Paresls mast be sent to our Office and following facts are submitted forconsideration The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, shecld be marked to address in fall; and the Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 and carries & Toctor and Stewardess..
ams will be received by us until 5 F.. the Chineas characters. and Medaürst's English and Chinese Distionar zhout 100,000, skilst day previous to sailing.
this work contains more than 50,000 English For information as Le Passage or Fraight,wards, sad upwards of 900,000 Chinese-charge- 17eply to
FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cares for ApurAIDE, TAS- MANIA, NEW ZEALAND)
Mband for Sale BEST PRESERVED THE British Steamship
MEAT, SOT, &e. Price moderato.
The undersigned in also entrusted with the Sale of PRESERVES, &c, of CHY Loorg CROP.
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at soms water policemen, who appeared to be Weatherite bunting about for some one, Home of the police Rast meu came into the store and asked who was the.
ater and on Lim Kau vyplying that he wan they dragged him into a boat and took him to the Police Station. He adde that they beat him ma they went and struck him so severely on the head that he became insensible. When he camonto his senses in the stativa he thought of his bank-nolay and fooling his pocket found that the 9,500. ticula had gong. He at once reported his lose to the Sergeant and also to Phys Na Nojah, but got no satisfaction. He was released at midnight: without any charge being, made against him. When he returned home he found that besides
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TATURA in the aflada in degrees Fahresbelt....... I to passentage of asteestlos theànidity of
• motivere Lawing 200. DIRETA OF Wyrs to two posila, 602-08-15-WED-spording to safort Seal ---HOT BEATS OF VER POWER; B. toe shy; C. detached
viendas D. Crisling rain; E.fag, G. gloomy: ba singy D. erortastja 1. passing thewaraj Cz equally sil, ra 9. Juan; T. thunder, Y.vietuity; W-dew (wet),
Kamka at du intisak, tantie and bankrotte,
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W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Oberstary, 12th January, 1890,
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THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs are read and all work) mperintended by Europes us. Alwa3| equal and generally superior to that done anywhere else.
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR
DEBTS:
"SIKH,"
Captain Rowley, will be dospatched as aboyo.
on the 23rd instanc
This Steamer has superior Accommodation Joe First-class Passengers
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRE LIVINGĚTON & Co....
Managers.
: 357 Hongkong, 8th January, 1890.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.
F
(Calling at Post DARWIN & QUEETSLAND PORTS, and taking through Carre to NEW KRALARI, TASMANIA, 20)
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Ads Ts, nor the i OWNERS will be BEBPONSIBE for Buy DEBT contracted by the Officer or the Crews THE Stowmahiy
of the following Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbour
Cout, Amr. bk. Walorhouse Chinees.
TANNADICE"
Captain Helms will be despatched for the alve Locuri, Nor. Ek., Heggs-Arnhold, Karbing & Ports on FRIDAY. the 4th instant, at
to be made t JOHANN, Ger. str., Binge-Wieler & Co. REMBRANDT, Amir, ship, Faineell & Co. STATE OF MAINE, Amr. ship, Nickalg~Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
For Further Partionkars, apply to
MELGIERS&Go.,
Agente Hongkong, 23rd December, 1889.
FOR HAYBURG AND LONDON. THE 190 A.I. British Bark
SAM MENDEL," D. Gower, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will has quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
170 Hongkong, 13th December, 1859.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/3 1.1.1. American Ship-
THES
"GREAT ADMIRAL.”
will load here for the above Fort, and will diavo quick despatch.
For Freight; apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., " Agenta.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1890,
FOR SAN FBANCISCO. ME 3/9 A. 1.1. American Ship
"CONQUEROR,"
ters. Again, despite all the grammar and other alomentary works as yai published, the stulent of this cult language absolutely re- saires exemples to display the various applie cations and equivalents of different words which Of those examples have one gonami moaning. this work contains more than five times as many as any other Dictionary hitheric pub
will lead bore for the above Port, and willlashed.
For praction-perposes the-arrangement-of- have quick dergestol.
the work is an complete, tust. a reference to its For Freight, apply to
MELOHEES & Co.
pagos szables a person who understands English [165 communicato fantinely with natives who Ilongkong, 10th January, 1830.
undersland nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
the work will be found indispensable to all HE 33 L. II. Norwegian Bark... THE
Earopeans resiling in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few in lood of them sro perfectly acquainted. parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable oogzaion. - ally
"ISABEL,"
Hegge. Muster, shortly expected from Shang- hai, will load here for the shore Parts, and 12303 have quick doapatokat.
CARLOWITZ & 06.. Hongkong, 27th December, 1889.
T
KE 33L. I. I German Ship
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
J, W. GILDEMEISTER":
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG &0v. Hongkong, 9th November, 1888.
100
will load here for the shove Ports, and will STAY HILDEBRANDT'S
For Freight apply to
FOUR F.M
For Freight or Passage, upply:
to
have quick deapato
RUSSELL & Co
Agenta.
159 Hongkong, 8th January, 1890.
ADVERTISING AGENCY, BERLIN, S. W. 13 ALEXANDEINEN
STERET, III, (GERMANY) Efects the insertion of Advertisements in all T68 12577 German Newspapers.
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 11th December, 1993,
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
4 Vois. IMPERIAL QUARTO, Price, $20. A Large REDUCTION in RRICE is made to Purchasers of SEX or more. Copies
LONDON: TRUEREN & Co, 60. PATERNOSTER ROW."
HONGKONG:
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