Theen in mood joy at the Vatican in cansa- qnoqne of the ment news about Miss Kate Drogol, the daughter well-known Ameri- on milionaire, who ately taken the veil al Pittsburgh. This enthanatio convert has asket permission of the Holy Father to devote her fortune to founding a now religious orderi whone special work it shall be to spread the Rowan Catholic faith amongst the negroes of the United Staton,
KHAEMO,
Company
Paid up
Cantations.
Banko
Hongkang à S'hat. Now Oriental...........! Chise Borneo memes China Engar
$125 | 199 pot. gim.bayers
£1041f
-$50 | 223 -: -$100 $226
$500. 3p. et. premom. 250 18p.ot. pro nom $500 Bptprent, num.
$50 $42,
39 par
$25 $80,00. $20$, now. -$25-$23-
Chinese Loan (84) B.. Among benefactor of their kind must hechizes Laan 68 B.T.
Chine Loun '84 C.. recked people who are good enough to make ekbank & Co.... games for of people play. Sueb are the Darrel Bay Trading Proush, who tamaga tasir Académie des ID- Fenwick & Co, Geo.. seriptions and Bello-Lettres have discovered Gordon & Co., A. Gug that they invauted most English games, notably Groan Island Cament Isan tennis and football, It is just as well to H. Brick & Cement.. haya the point settled, for the authorship of. & C. Bakozy...... these games has been often alsimsd for others: Hongkong & G. Gan.. Fe good as it is of the French-to-have-invent- H. Dairy Farm=$10:|: $24.
them for us, it would be better still if they slaved us how to play tlom.
The much-talked-about Church of the Sacred 1uart, that very prominent edifice on the lill of atmartra, which has been in sarea of oreo Pia for there Afteen years, a nearly finished at innt. Atrody more than three-quarters of a villion sterling have been larishad on this elaborats ateosture, and by June next it is hoped the ohurch will be en, far complate that the alding of this ceremony of consecration will be possible. Largo sums of steney were reosived daring the Paris Exbibition period in mid of the building fand, for the daily number of visitors to the finished church storaged 3,500,
One of the latest anecdotes about the German Emperor, apropos of his occnemiee in the mat- "ter of dress, states that his ralst, in lately band- ing a cost to his Imperial tur,umblr sng. gosted that it was almost time to replace it with new one. Taking up the cont and examining iminately, the Kafer said:" Now tell me how much would you be able to-got for this coat asy perquisite if I were to wear it no mor
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Steam Laundry.... Hongkong Rope...... H. & W. Dock Hasela
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Shanghel Land peret, taking out his pures, here are the threa Luza Sugar. taalors for you, and now I supposes you will have Mining no objection to my continuing to wear the oat A little longer P"
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Maintas Pommoty, owner of the Pommers and Grano champagne, is now about sixty years okl, and she still watches over her wino intareata with the greatest osre; Har dalight is to spend her monay in good works, and the city of Khelas, where he Hiven the recipient of great itality. It is worth a visit to Rheime to see the Pommery callars; they are hewa, out of chalk andarinade likeaanbterranean city, with streets and squares, and contain people and animals, Over the cellars Madame Pommery has built a pales, but in this palace she never lives. Madame Pommery spends bar winters in the house at Rheims, and in the summer she goes to her castle of Chiguer, a magnifiesst place, dosigued by hervelt. Her daughter in the Duchess de Poligus.
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China Manila... China Shipper.... Douglas
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DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRÍSS, FRIJÁT, FABRUARY TIï 1990.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TOSUL'S SAME.
LONDON, &o., VIA SUEZ Gawal | Peninsular: LONDON DIRECT... | Shanghai LONDON..
LONDON & HAMBURG HAMBURG & LONDON MARSEILLES VIA-SAIGON, O. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B.C.PIA KOBE to. SAN FRANCI800 VIA IBAMa" SANFRANCIS00 VIA T'HARA SAN FRANCIS60
City of Poking ....... i. Belgia Booquerer
CAPTAIN.
ŽPLAO & MIG.
Brit te W. J. Webbor Britt J. F. Tlid Brit. str.W.5. Thomson Ger, ah VA PIREN, Brit. bk. D. Gower
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NEW TOBE
Great Admiral......
Amar sh
NEW YORK.
Imperial
NEW YORK
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Merionethshire.
Brit, she.
Amar sh. J. B. Crosby... Dowling.
GENOA VIL-BOMBAY,.&.
Bijagnoz
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PORT DARWIN, &
Chingeha
Beit ate
SHANGHAI, KOBE
YOKOHAMA VIA NSAKE, Kons
TOKOHAMA & ROBE
Tartir...... Verous Kribild
Brit, str
Williams Bailey.....
Brit, str
SOURABAYA
STRAIPS & BOMBAY
BANDAKAN & KUDAT
HAIPHONG, TOUBANE, &c.
HOIHOW & BANGK )K
SHANGHAI, VIA AMOT
SHANGHAI VIA AMOT
SHANGHAI...
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Tokaren'
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Palioaras
Cgelaps
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Yuiasing Fokien
. VESSELS ON THE BERT
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VISWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratos for CHECO, Hankow, and PORTs on the YANOTIZE_)
WE Company's Steamship
"YUENSANG,"
Captain Jassar, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 7th inst., at NOON.
For Freight or Pasange, apply te
JARDINE, MATHESON & U
Glouoral Managers.. Hongkong, 6th February, 1890.
1359 FORHOIHOW.SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, BAMARANG, AND SOURAHAYA. HE Steamship
TH
GOALPARA,"
Captain Houghton, will be despatched abovs TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, at THREE P...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 4th February, 1890. 1342 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
FOR SHANGHAI TỬ A MOT. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates For NIRGPO, CANFOO; NEWCHSANO TENTEN
Per Pion.
HANKOW, and Ponts on the TAROTRZE) Allow'ee. 8520 24 to ScattiesHE Company's Steamship $530 I to.1
85401 to 11
8550 14 to 22 ...$4974
#4974 to $506 par chest,
"CYCLOPS." Captain Nisb, will be despatobed as TOMORROW, the 8th inst
For Freight or Paware, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, Ist February, 1899.
FOR HUIHOW AND BANGKOK.
a
Ger, str.
W. Sobsefar...
Bribr... Houghton.....
Britate.
Brit. str.
Fren. str Brit str. Brit.
Brit. str. Glar. stri
Bilt. str.
Brit. str.
Dork
Aubert
F. W. Phillips Jakson
Th -Siessar...
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESFATONED,
On 12th last. at Mopa Davor about 18th.iunt..
& Co....
P.&O.E.. G P & U B N Cg Arnkold, Karborg Carlowits & Co. Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Mesiacorios Maritimes...... Melohors & Co Adamson, Ball & Go P.M. 8. 8. Co. Na,
O, & O. S.B. Co... Welchers & Co. Carlowity & Co. Rail & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co.... Carlorite & Co p Batterfield & Bwire..... Adamson, Ball.& Co P.&O. R.N. Că- Biamsson & Co.. Jardine, Mithawon, & Co.... Katterfeld & Sir... P.ZO. S. N. 'C Moungeries Maritimes..... Tren Fat Hong Butterfield Swira...... Bultoriali & 3wira... San&C. Tarlina, Matheson & Co... Donglas Lapralk & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA THE Steamship
THE
TARTAR Captain Uslley, will be despatched on or about the 11th instant. บ
This steamer has superior Passenger Accom modation
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th February, 18).
STEAM FO26
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1854
.
ON THROUGH
INSURANCES.
NOTICE,
MAILS BXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MATH
The steamor Japan, with the Indian mail, left
10th inst.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE Singapors on the 3rd, and is due-buru-on-the
The Undersigned, Agents for the abors Com- On or about 15th lust.ally are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
against FIRE at Current Bates. Quisk despatch. Quick depatol.
NORTON & Co.
Agents,
·Hongkong 16th July, 1887. - TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
On 12th Inst., at Noon On 18th. inst., 10 mM) On fth Mar., ai Noon Qa 26th inst, at Noon On 18th inst.. at L'P.M. Chafak despátoku Qalok deepston. Quick despatch. On or about 4th March Do 10th fast, at Noon On 15th Inst
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As Agents of the 2074 Company we are prepared to sopept BISKS against FIRE at Turrent rates.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889,
1902
MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY LIMITED.
·HEAD (FPICÍ-ĦONOROKA. CAPITAL (SUBCRIBE), $1,000.000.
On or about 11th lust.HE On 14th laut, daylight Ta-morrow, at 10 a.. Ta-morrow, at 3 P.M Os Vith inst... at Noon On 11th inst., daylight. On or about 10th inst. On 10th in 16., at 8A.M. On 18th fast To-morrow. Today, as d v.#. Today, at Noon. To-day, at 1 r..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LINITED,
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE.
Sternship
_BOARD OF DIRECTORA, TOM BIN SANG, Esq.
YOW CHONG PENG, Esq.
BAN Hur, Eng. CRAN LI OHOT Esq. Q. Ho1 CHUNT, Esq.
THE FRENCH MATU
The M. M. steamier Melbourne, with the saxt outward French mail, left Singapore on the coming of the 6th, and may be expected here - on the 13th ins!.
APON, TUE CANADIAN, MAIL...
The C. P. steamer Purlkie, with the Counding, -mail, left-Vancouver-on-the Fist January, and-in
dus heep on or about the 18th February.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The 0. 8. B. Co.'s sloomer Cyclops left Si
are on the afternoon of the 20th January,
sad is due bere on or about the 7th lontant.
The steamer Tartar, from Liverpool, left Singaporo on tho 4th, and is đĩa hero on the 13th inst...
The 0.8. 8. Co.'s stasmer Palinurus, left Singapors on the afternoon of the "4b, and is dus bera on the lith inst
The P. & O, exira sienner Buanbay-left Jar ngapore on the St, and is de hers on the 12th
instant.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINK KISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Sovretary.
READ OFICE, No 2, Queen's Road Wint, ***
Jimgkong, 14th Maroh, 1981. . [1949 T. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870 HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
Th
"CHANGSHAY Captain Williams, will be despatched an above on SATURDAY, the 15th lust...
The attention of Fassengers is directed to the PAIN OF CAPITAL wiparlor
Accommodation offered by this RESERVE FUND Steamer. First-class Salcou and Cabins are CLAIKS PAID situated forward of the Engines. Sooond Cine Passengers are berthed in the Poep. A Refri-26 TAID
The Union Line steumer Galley of Larne teft Singapore on the Sth, and is expected hore on the 12th inst..
The P & O. extra steamer Thibet left Bom- bay on the int, and is dus bery on the 20th inst;
POST-OFFOK NOTORS.
Peak delivery. Letter boxes hava boen. placed in the tram cars and correspondence wil ba delivered by the twolyn and four o'ckak cars only. Local raten will be charged. Corres
400,000 p.m., or to the Latter Boxns in the cars till time pondence addressed to the Peak may be posted in The General Post Office up to 11.30a.m. and 2.39 650,000 of departure. Correspondenss from the Peak, 710,000 may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to twalsn 100,000 and four o'clock. Parcels for the Peak may ha
gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Pas
RISKS eccepted at. CURRENT RATE OF posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.30
Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon in carried.
SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, MALTA GIBRALTAR MARSEILLES BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, .... PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN
BILLS US LADING FOR BATAVIA, PZBBIAN GULF PORTS, MAKSMILLER, TEIKNTE, HAM BURG, NEW YORK, AND Boaron.
SPECIR OFLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, HE PENINSULAR and ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship PENINSULAR," Captain W. J. Webbar with Her Majesty's Mails, will be dochod frata this for LONDON VI BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY. the 12th February, at Nook
til
hee
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1890.
U B. MAIL. LINE.
738
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary Hongkong, 12th March, 1889. TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
TRAN
The Undersigned, having been appointed LUCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carrent Agents for the above Company, ars prepared to
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIA OVER-Rates.. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
SIEMSSEN & Agents.
Am. and 9.30 p.m. There will be a Sunday de Every Corors containing bank natos, jewellery, &o, thould be registered. To avoid robbery sand- ers of letters are requested to cancel their stamps by wetlag the word stamped' across them.
ser The authorised List of Mail Issued in connection with this paper in the one published porrected to a later hour than that given twice each day in our Extra, which is always
Lelow,
A MAZE WILL CLOSE, For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Yunsany. 136fa-day, the 7th inst., at 11.30.
For Shanghai-Per Amoy, to day. the 7th inst., st 8.30 P.ML
For Tokohama For Amoy.-Per Devonhurst, to-day, the 7th
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
THE U. S. Mail Steamor "OITY OF Francisco, vik Yokohan on WEDNESDAY, -PEKING" will be despatched for San
February, to, s Noming Undersigned having been appointed Fansingers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
AGENTS for the above Company, are Through Bill of Lading Red for transartent of $100,000, on first-class risks of cur prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the portation to Tokobama and other Japan Ports,rent rates. tran-San Frazeises, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Eailways, to Hera, Trinidad, and Domoara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Cargo will be received" on board 4PM., Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the abreira on the day before sailing. Silk and Valuables for Europe will shipped at Colombo: Tea and General Caran for fondon will be conveyed via, Bombay without transhipment. arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo. For further particulars regarding FREIGHT PASSAO apply to the PENINSULAR & Office, Hongkong. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY's
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EXPONI CAREDES. January-From Shanghai for London-369 Per Norwegian bark Trabel, sailed on tas 21it bales strawbraid, 231 hales straw hats, 40 rolls matting, 14 oates, silk goods, and 11 as THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM privato offerts. For Hamburg-A quantity of
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. buffalo horas. Prom Hongkong for London THE Company's Steamer
TH
"CHOW, FA,"
The Contents and Valus of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
An American papar, the Providenos Journal tells the following story of two Bostonians, both. literary peopleThe man had a sentimental fashion of constantly alluding to his wife, who, strangely enough, was seldom to be seen with him, and in the end i aintances became drondfully weary of hearing hin go on about his better half. One evening he was at dinner given by a literary lady of note, and the con veration timed on religion. There were opinions of various morts, but the whole tons of the talk was eerious until this man broke in by saying, in a most sentimental fashion: My beautiful wife, she is my religion! The com pany in general regarded the sparer with feel 5,200 packages preserves, 1,627 packages fre lage of anything but approval, and there was a Forackers. 1,028 rolls watting, 500 casks way, 100 moment of silence. Mr. G. one of the ladies Thoren palm-loaf fatis, sod 2 cases woodwars. For Caplain F. W. Phillips, will ha despatched for Black Rills of Lading. maid, breaking the silence. I have always un- derstood that a religion to be true must be there 200 balee rattan shavinge, and 100 casks at EIGUT AM
Hamburg-7,000 packages osesia, 850 bales fo- the above Forts on MONDAY, the 10th inst. universa Is your wife aniversal P'"
preserves. Par London Rajor flambang-2,500 For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
Hongkong, 8th February, 1890. (FLORIC & REBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES) having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND ROMBAY,
1 ADEN, SUEZ, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORNY
OENOA
obses caia.
Per steamship Clyds, sailed on the 29th Jan. nary-For London-29 baler Inw silk, 1 bor all goods and 27 packages sundries. For Con- tinent-79 bales raw silk, 4 nasas silk goods, and
packages tea.
8
An inside full of travellers were boiling up oce of the long hills in the county Wicklow The driver lesped down is eest in front and walked by the si... the hores. The poor beast toiled lowly and wearily, but the air "inside" were too darily engaged in conversa tion to zoo slawly the ear progressed. nary-For Yokohama -4,10% bags sugar, and Per steambig China, sailed on the 30th Jan- Presently river opened the door at the rear 226 package merchandise. For na FranciBOU of the oar and alsamed it to again. "insides" started, but thought the driver was clorez, 600Lngs coffea 1,230 bozes ut eil, 26 borer The $4.639 bags rion, 200 bags betos, 51 baga only assuring himself the door was sourely prepared opium 119 boxes nutmegs. 500 balan closed. Again the fallow repasted the same hemp, 856 packages tea, 100 halos Hessian etoth action; be apened the door and slammed it to and 4,014 packages marchandise. Fer Baltimore again. The travellers tarned around angrily, pakages matting. For New York-5 baina and asked why he disturbed them in that man-rawalk; and 32 packages ten 20. Whabt, whispered the fellow, don't.
Per steamship Iraosaddy, sailed on the 5th
apake sa load-she'll overhear us!" "Who is February For Continent-690 bales silk, 440 the "The mare, Spake low," he continged, hales waste silk, 91 cases illes, 5 bales oocoons, putting bis hand over his voss and mouth. 25 sea pangees, 100 boxes tos, 250 ones cassia, *Sure, I'm desarin' the crayturs! Every time 50 cases ater-anised, and 407 packages sundries. abe bears the door slammin' that way she thinks For Londca--134 bales alik, 49 balas-wasta milk. ens of yet is gattin' down to walk up the hill, ses all, 25 bales escoons, and 418 packages and that rises her sperrity," Tha insidare took sondries. the hint.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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February 8th.
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I have referred (says the London Figaroj to the various steps takon by the German Emperor in eliminate French influence from his country as far as possible. But, noc content with insist. ing on French terms being eliminated from the programmes of the Court balls and tas mánus į of the Stato dinners, he has now on &t to indass the Empress to assist in his sati-Gallio cam- paign. At a brilliant option given by thei Buparor and Empress at Potsdam, ster his rotera from his lab series of State visits, it was noticed with surprise that the Empress, instand of wearing ber hair as usual dcne up on the top of her best. in the Parisian fashion, had had it Brrange à la Marguarit, with the two long! plaits which o Lave learned to know so wa CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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STEAM FOR
PORT
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Shippers are particularly requested bo not the terms and conditions of the Company's This Slaser takes Cargo and Passenger for Marseille:
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1890. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH SAID, AMERICA AND EUROPE VIA THE
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
1,356
STEAMERS.
all MEDITERRANEAN, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING ADRIATIC FARYANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTя up to CALTAO. 'Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN. GULF and BAĞDAD.
Company's Steamship.
Valls Master, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 19th February, at BISAGNO."
VICTORIA DOOK. Noor.....
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Pasesgo, apply to
CARLOWITZ `& Co.
Agente.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1800,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
QUINHON.
FOR HAIPHONG, TOURANE, AND
TAKE Company's Steamship
50.23
30.08
30,06
C
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REGISTER.
Fih Zebruary, 1890, at 4 Pian
WOM
NTATION.
30.00
was first produced. What is re-by the Emperor's orders numer ras photographs of the Empress with her hair arranged in this obarnstoristically Gorman Allo have be taken, and will, of course, be exhibited in the shop wlulows all over the Fatherland, with aview of making the "Margne- ritą" coiffure generally fashionable in Germany. Tokyo
herghai.....
Behan
AT,91
50,000
#ik February, 1800, K6 30 4.
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Sock
85.04
Ho matched the oft-told story of how one of his a countrymen broke the news of a comrade's death B to the heravad wife by asking har if the widow Maloney was in, by another which I suspect he avolved ont of his luner conscious, and which Auping was briefly a follows-Pat called at the house of biartead brother, having been warned by hik com. rades to de his work delicstaly, and to prepare the widow's mind for what was to come before he so- gasinted her with her bereavement "Top o'th. mornin' te yes, Missus Carthy," he bagan Eame to yes, Misthar M'Cnte Its sorry i am far yez Missus M'Carthy" "An' for whole30.18 o'd know roosther's did." "Ye don't a mame it? Well. of tortaikely he'd day." "Ah, bet itwasn't th' roosther that did atat.at all Twas. Bels
Hughs... the pig.
The pig is ut? Au whayre's that body
Thayre ain't no body, bakase it wasn't th' pig, but the old oaw thet doled."
Ab, go "long will yes, Paddy MCase. Phwat's thot bat the a-grazia on th' grass out thayre Th' ould boss is live as ony at yez." "Oikoon thot. well Miaus M'Carthy, bekase that cow's oatly... ad yor hooiband Moin, whot's lyin' did below, forminst Tony Burke's." "Ah, Paddy, but 'you're a dhrail felly to be lyin' loike that to me. Meike did Gi guisa not. No soch Toook !
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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There is set mush shangw in thò tumorueter and dive continue rather step for .. winds over tie (biasa. Coll, dear, and dry weather prevale
W. DOBERCK. Alongkong Observatory, 6th February: 1500.
METLURULOĜICAL REQISTER.
Temperature vraim Clomidity
FUE Steamship BELGI will be
Inspstobed for San Franciscs mit Toka ban on THURSDAY, the 13th February,
and Japan Ports. 1890, at ONE M Connection being made af Yakobama with Steamers from Shanghai
All PARCEL PACKAGE should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Offen until Favs r.m. the day pre vions to ailing.
First-olaas Paras granted ni follows To San Franciaco
$225 110
To San Francisco and return,?
available for 6 months.
393.75
To Liverpool........
To Londo
325.00 330.00
To other Europesa pointe at proportionate
rates. Epenia: reduced rabas granted to Officers
of the Army, Navy, Civil Servios, and the Imporial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on application.
Pasangers by this line have the option of pro seeding Overland by the Southern Pacifio and connecting Lines. Central Pacific Northern Pacific, or Canadian Pacific Railways
Passengers, who have paid full fara, re- embarking at San Francizie for China or Japan (or vice vera) within Que pax, will be allowed a discount of 101 This allowance does not apply to through fores from China and 1365 Japan to Europe.
"ARETHUSE," Captain Aubert, will be despatched for the above Porta on or shout MONDAY, the 10th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
6. DE CHAMPEAUX, - Agent. Hongkong, dth Fobruary, 1889: STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at COLOMBO soient Inducs
**mant Offera).
THE
THE P. & Q.8. N. Co's Steamship
"TEHERAN,”
will have for the above pisoss on TUESDAY, the 11th Inst, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 7th February, 1890,
OCEAN-STEANSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAT VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NIBuro, Caroo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Porrs on the YANGTIZE.) FIELD Company's Steamship
"PALINURUS,"
tined to poists beyuad San Francisco in the Comenlar Invoice to socompany Carge des United States should be sent to the Company's OfBobs, addressed to the Collector of Custom San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Paars, apply to the Arency of the Com pany, No: 501, Queen's Road Central.
D. HARMAN, Agoak. 1 January, 1990. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
-Hongkong.th
STEAM FOR
|
Throngh Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all tens-Atlantic lines
Steamers,
of
1
First-class Fates granted se follow
To San Francisco....$225.00 Te San Franciscs and return, 393.75
available for 6 monthe..
To Liverpool To London
325,00 .....330,00
rates. Spenisl reduced raten greanted to Officers To other European pointa at proportionats of the Army, Navy, Civil Bervico, and the Imperial Chintas Castors, to be obtained on Byplication.
Passangers by this los have the option of pro- cseding Överland by the Southern Patio and connecting Lines, Uentral Pacific, Northern Paoifle, or Canadian Paolfio Bailways.
embarking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan Fangen, who have paid full fare, re-
(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed
disect of 19. from Return Fare Tata allowance does not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight-will be repeived on board nntil 4 r..
bet day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Offee until 5 r.. BAG day; all Parcel Packages should be macke to address in fall; value of same is required,
Consular Inveines to socompany Cargo destined to points hyond San Francisso in tos United States should be sent to the Company's Oless in Seated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custome at San Francisco.
For further information za to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central..
O. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 31st January, 1800.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STHAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Steamship THE
"MERIONETFSHIRE.”
DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1830.. 117 THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT MARINE RISKS at Current Raton
18
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 6th November, 1889.
HONIX FISE OFFICE The Undersigned are. GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against now prepared to FIDE st.Carrent Rates.
*
176
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
E Undersigned having been appointed propared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE Agents for the shore Company, zes st Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, let July, 1880.
For Yokohama nad Kobe-Per Kriemhild to-morrow, the 8th inst., at 9.30 AM.
Fur Holbow, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, and Bourabaya-Per Goalparu, to-morrow, tha Bih inst., il 5.30 PM.
For Ssigon. Per Moray, to-morrow, the 8th fast., at 4:30 PM:
For Hoihow and Bangkok.-Pr Chop Fa on Monday, the 10th inst.. at 7.30 A.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Bisagus, on Monday, the 10th inst., at 11.30 .. Belgic, on Thursday, the 13th inst, at 6.30 PM.
For Yokohama and San Francisco Por For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobani-Per Verna, ou Thursday, the 131, 65.00 1. MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Peninsular will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Europe, and countries beyoad, via Irinelizi; to instant, with Mais for the United Kingdom, the Straits Bettlements, Netherlands India, Barma, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta; and, Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
Coiu, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has The Peat Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,
alleged losses of such letters. been neglected, will make no enquiries into
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet Caledonien will
1235 be despatuled on WEDNESDAY, the 19th GENERAL LIFE AND FIREst. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and pisosa beyond, vir Marssilles; to Saigen, ASSURANCE COMPANY IN Straite Battlements, Batavia, Barmah, Coylco, the Australasian Colonies, Prodicbáry. Madras, Caloutta, Adon, Mauritius, Egrpi, Malta, and Gibraltar.
LONDON.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are pra parod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
LIFE at Carrent Ratan.
the Mails, &o..
The usual hours will be nǝserved in closing
The Post Office dealines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, (678 Coin, or Jowellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make an enquiries into
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
HONGKONGOMPANY, IT Malleged losses of such letters.
WAYS LIMITED.
TIMK TABLE.
WENK DAYS.
8 to 30 m. every quarter of au hear.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEST contracted by ho OEcare or the Crews
Captain Dowling, will be despatched for the 19 to 2pm.overr half hour. (Tilla Carat 12.45) of the following Vaustis during their stay in
above Port on or about the 4th March..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th February, 1690.
2595
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE 3/3.L. I. I. German Ship
*J. W. GILDEMEISTER"
3 to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
THURSDAYS. NIGHT TEAMS at 10.30 and LL p.m. SATURDAYS.
NIGHTTRAM8 at 846, 9, 10.30 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS, 14.40; 12 (Noon) to 2 pm. every quarter
--of-an-hour-
Sto 7.30 pm every quarter of an hour.
SPECIAL CARS may be obtained on applica
will load here for the above Ports, and will tion to the Superintendent have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
12577
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, lith December, 1889.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3S A. 1. 1. American Ship.
"GONQUEROR,"
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five- Cant Coupons and. REDCRD TICKETS at the Olioa..
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
Gaberal Managers. Hongkong, let November, 1889. 1347
will load here for the above Port, and willY
14have quick despatch.
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID.
BRINDISI, GENOA ANTWERP BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT BLACK SHA AND BALTIC FORTS;
ALSO,
Captain Jackson, will be despatoked as abors LONDON NEW TORK, BOSTON, BAL
on THURSDAY, the 18th inut.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta
Hongkong, 5th February, 1890.
| 855 STEAM TO LONDON(DIRECT), Calling at INTERMEDIATE PORTS THE P&O, 8. N. Co.'s-Steamship
"SHANGHAI,"
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
FORTH. THE CONFADte Stearns WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGÉES AND LUGGAGE. N.B.-CROG CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH HILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUBIA
Da date On date Captain F. N. Tillard, will leave for the aboz. (f) SUNDAY, the 16th day of February,
Hiates open air komperaturo on the oth...........
Lowest open stomperelery on the th
8
L-BAROMETA redneed to 85 degenim Tahrnuleit at
the level of the aos in locbae, Leatha and renkte.
S, THATçam la
1890, at 30 ., the Company's Steamship places on or about THURSDAY, the 13th just. "BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain A. Melor; Thir Vessel is disconnected fenim the Mail with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, service, but has excellent Accommodation for and CARGO will leave this Fort as above. through Passangora (Fiant Baloon only) at re- CALLING AT GEMOA. duced rates. Electric Light, Deok Cabins, E.S.2.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Moos, Surgeon carried, ko.
Carge will be received an Bosed until 4.P.M. Specie and Parools until 3 Pa., on the 17th E. T. WOODIN,
Buperintendent. January, (Parvala Am Dot to be sent on Hongkong, 1st February, 1890. [315 Board, they must be left at the Agonoy's Office). Contents and Valus of Packages are STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA- required.
BAKI AND KOBE..
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, (Passing through the Inland Sea). and carries a Doctor and Stawardees." FENDIE' P. & O. 8. N. Ou's Steamship
For Further Particulars, apply to
· "VERONA,” dagd
MELOHERS & Co.
Agents will leave for the above places on FRIDAY,
Hongkong, January, 1889. the 14th inst., at DAYLIGHT. -
E.L. WOODIN,
Superintendent." Hongkong, 3rd February, 1890. (33 THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
tofesturation, the davidity of
| with, molusure being 100.
4-Discour on.20m WIND to two i
Previous day.
at 4 p.m.
at 10.
30.09
11.17
at 4 pm.
30.05
50
Diesties of wird mi
E.S.E. N.E
Force of windbrain
2
Weatherford song som
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Thursday, 6th February. BIOHANGE.
ON LOXLON
Telegraphia Transfer
3/1+
Bank Bills, on demand
81+
Bank Bills, at 30 days asghh,
"Bank Bils, at 4 months' sight...n
Credits, at months' right.....
Durentary Bills, até mentha'
3/24
ON TE
Bank Bille, en damond
Credita, at 4 mortis" sight
4.0%
ON GERMANY.
Ou demand...810
.3.18
UN NEW YORK
T
Brak Jill, on demand..
761
Credita, 60 days' sight
774
On Hosuay——
To the best mediam for Advertising among the Native Community:
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218
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Telegraphie Transfer
Baak, on demand
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Bank, at sight Private 30 days' sight Sqveynzora, Bank's Buying Bata......¡
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marw in lechone, tandha and Saidrodis.
W.DUBERCK
Tomekong Obseristory, 6th February, 1890,
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED DAIL. T
It has been established upwards of TWENTY THE Company's Steamship
FOR LONDON......
"DANFA
China. It is carefully adifed by an experienced W. 8. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched Chinese Boholar, and contains "FULL sad BE- for the above Port on or about the 18th instant. LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terme for Advertising can be obtained at the Offles, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agenta,
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkong, lat February, Įspo, · [820
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 1890. (218
--FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/8 L. 1. 2. American Ship
* IMPERIAL,”
CUTLER, PALMER &
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SUNG
G..
COAL MERCHANTS
have always on hand
LARGE
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL..
No. PRATA.
Fongkong Harbour:---
BELLE OF OREGON, Amr. bk., Matthews.-Order. LENNOX. Brit. r.; Swinnerton. Adamson,
Bell & Co.
Picotos, Ger. str., Nissan-Melchers & Co. PROPONTIS, Brit, etc., Parrand.-M. B. Kaishia. BINGLEADER, Amr. ship, J: C, Entwisfa
Butterfield & Swira. W.H.LINCOLN, Amr.ship, Daly.-Bussell &Co,
·NOW. READY.
THE
PRONICLE
AND DIRECTORY
For 1890,
With which is incorporated. THE CHINA DIRECTORY. ¡TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL ISSUE). COMPLETE, WITH, APPENDIX, PLANS, 80, 40, Royal 8vo, p.p. 1,238...$5.00. SMALLER HOWTON. "Enyal den, pp. 866.....$3,00), PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE
TRS FALCONEE will have vacancies
Address-Care of Mosers KWORD BUNG & Co. Mentlemen Resident Boarders of
rese
TONG PHOTOGRAPHER Kawing after 31st January. As just added to in COLLECTION 58 & 55, Pool Street.
Ilongkong, 10th January, 1890.
of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable
in his badio or at Wesers, KLLY & WALSH'S,
[161
J. E. Cranby, Master, will load for the sbors of VIEWS some NEW SOENEB and Photos. Port, and will have quick despatch.
FOR SALE, CHEAP. For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. [VORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and MARINE, 4 Cossiss, and 3 Vertical Hongkong, 15th January, 1890. [200 of Excalient sad High Finish. Permanent BOILERS. ↑ Hobizontal Deiving Es- ENLARGEMENVS of Photos and VIEW and GIRES. 5 Steam Bonkey food PUMPE 3Steam
•reproductions of tha sama on Paper, CanYRS, OF WINCH 3. À met of Steam Coffee Mills with Co. Opal,
Routing MACHINES," BOILER, and ENGINE, Instantáneous VIEW, GROUPS and Por-Shafting Brackets, and Pulleys, all complete to TRAFTS are taken in any state of the weather, produce Ground Coffee on an extensive scale. ! and all Permanent Processes, are executed on Powerful Steam PUMP. 2 Heavy Turcing Moderate Tarma.
LATHER, 1 Slotting MACHINE, 2 Drilling MA- STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE. 136 CAIMED. 2. Emery Tool: GEIRS, & Boxes. of THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE Tap and Dies different sizes, 8 FORGES, 7
COMPANY, LIMITED.
ANVILA, HAND WINCH, 120 fathoms new Tin. Manila Rope, 3 Largs Blooks with Brnes shrivers to take 7ix. Rope; would be suitable for Shears 2 all Hard Fire Engines mounted on Carriages. The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now lot of Blacksmith's Tools, 7 Grinding stones in
2 Deck Force Pumps, 1 Test Force PUMP, in working order.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, London and Bordeaux, are repræsented in- Hongkong, China, and Japan by Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
(201
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
RIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS 175 reepootfully informed that, if upon their rival in this Harbour, nose of the Company's Formen should be at hand, orders far repairs. If seat to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14, ́Prays; Central, will cosive prompt attention.
In the event of complainte being found Becessary, communication with the Undersigned in requested, when immediate steps will be taken fa mntify the case of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, {7
Secretary, Hongkong, 26th August, 1985,
TONGKONG BIFLE ASSOCIATION. HTH WOON KWAN YEEN D. Gower, Haster, will load use for Dhe above CHALLENGE CUPS vals 8200 and $100
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, THE 100 A. I. British Bark.
"SAM MENDEL,”
Ports, and will kayo quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 18th Dovember, 1886. 170
FOR NEW YORE.
THE 9/3 L. 1. 1. American Bap
THE
will lead here for the above Part, and will have "GREAT ADMIRAL"
quick denpatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & O Hongkong, 7th Doumber, 1889,
18, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Subscription, $50 për Annum. Blectrical Material on sais, ue hiro. Kleotris BELLS Stted and maintained. Agente for ELECENIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
A. SANDFORD,
Hongkong, at December, 1888. MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION,
Agent
1639
INTIL the NEW PREMISES are ready U
the shoes named institution will be
| 3arried on at Now 2, 4, and 6 High Street,
(above the Government Civil Bospital,
Chood Accomodation, or M. M. Ollósra.
JAS EDWARDS, Proprietor.
respectively. Also two Consolation Caps vaine $100 onch...
The lat Stage of the Sixth Competition, will take place next SATURDAY, the 8th Instant, at 2.15 p. compameing at 800 yards.
Ree, 30 venta.
J. A. ULARKE, Teacher of M. M. OBoore and Engineers.
Above Address. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1889.
12690
AN LUONG, of on
Entranos e re the P. & 0. Wharf at MEDON & CANTON, he w
Sp.m. to take over intending Competitors.
The Second Btage will be shot off on SATURDAY, the lith instant.
A. SHELTON HOOFER,
Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, 4th Fabynary, 1990,
MEAT, SOY, &c. Frisé moderate
The undersigned is also entrusted with the Sale of PRESERVES, dos of Cur Loong CROF.
1724981
MAN LOONG,
"Canton,"
Boxes, 2,000 feet of.in. Tron Water Pipe, one Powerful Driving WasEL and Shafting suitable for driving a small machine shop-by- hand power.
Back of No. 145, Wanchai Road.
Apply to the Godown in Cróss Inne at the
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1996.
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