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The sky opens its floodgates and rata in torrants to fre, drew off and left them, to bring their pours down without futermission for sighty or Teens to the wind, throw their dead overbeard. ninety hours ou fas. parched earth. Splash!! and see to the hurts of the woeded, who wHIC aplash on the roof, not in shows, but counted by thousands. They wore se crippled abests. That to the monsoon. And that they could not bear their day, and when it has posed, what a transformation unless they could repair their damages swiftig, it han ogled. The acid plain is one great the north-west wind which w rapidly rhing. lub through which riss lunamamble trees would drive them on the banks above Dualisk, of glowy green, and, crowding their loafy cathedrals, dooks of parrots and mynchs abetter thir Thanks to God for the waloome rain. The grost he soon disppears, absorbed by the thlasty earth, and ravasis a far and fair expanse of verdare, beautiful beyond words in its dazzling greenery, and sprinkled with Bownes that have shot up in a night Earth's embodied hymn of praise, to the Crestor for the blessing of the moon-Hawk.
A'SPIRITED SEA FIGHT.
The following extract in from "The Spanish Story of the Armada, which Mr. J. A. Froude in telling in Longman's Magasine
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Hawkins-Achicas they called him- SON object of pecuiler terror to the Spaulards from his exploits in the West Indies. Next to Drake, or The Dragon, he was more feared that any other English seaman: The galleons were riding with the snobors on account of the tide. An English piousoo, carrying a light guu, ran down in the afternoon, walled up to the San Martin, lodged a couple of shots in her bull, and went off again. Hugo de Mousada mat a ball after ber from the Capitana gal aus which out a hole in her topsail, bat she low lightly away. The Spazish of cars could not refund their adnica tion for such airy impertinence. After nicht fall the food tile would be running strong along the coast, and an intermittent but rising wind was coming up from the west. The like, as he reallously paced his deck, obantred lights ving boen after dark among the English 7-sel He expected mischief of esme kind and had ordered a stetet look out. About midnight sight largo halks were wet coming slowly down with tide and wind. Spars, ropes, and sila had. ben steeped in pitch. and as they approsehed, nearer they berst mit into fame and smoke. Straight sa they came, for they had cowboard to direct the case, who only retreated to their hoals when it was impossible to remain longer. The Spaniards, alcandy agitated by the stranga tricks of their Engileh toes, imagined that the fire-ships were fasting minan like those which had blown to piecne so many thousands of men at the bridge at antwerp. The Duke, itstest Chinese Le 31 Ca of wading launches to tow them oleat, fred Chaness Loan '86 E signal for the wacle fleet to get instantly under Cruickshank & Co... way. In the horey and starm, and with two Dairy Farm Uta austors dow, they had no time to weigh. They Fenwick & Co, Goo cut their cables, leaving buoys by which to Green Island Cement recover them at daylight, and stood ant into the H. Brick & Cement. Chanel, congratulating themselves for them. Bakery ment at haring skilfully and accessfully avoided. Hongkong & C. * threatening danger. Modius Sidonia inten. Honkong Blazic...
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PH813, FRIDAY, NOVSMESZ% 18TH, 1991.
DENTINATION.
LONDON VIA SU CANAL
· LONDON VIA BUEZ CAVAL LONDON VIL PORTS OF CARE BREMEN & Powrs or Call........ MARSEILLES VIA. SAIGON. `EA HAVRE, LONDON, H'DURG, ... VANCOUVER, V2A S'HAT: Mo.... SANFRANCISCOTTATHAMA. SAN FRANCISCO TIAY KAM, NEW YORK opinion NEW YORK...... BOMBAY YIA SINGAPOER; &o.... SANDAKAN & KUDAT STRAITS & CALCUTTA NAGASAKI, KOBE, & T'hama. SHANGHAI VIA ABOT
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
APTASK.
YESURL'S NAME.
VLAG & RIG.
Myrmidon
Brit, str..
Velapu
Gleachfel
Brit. str.
Хопва
Cabla......
Sachsen-jelly
Braconshire...... Empress of Ind... City of Peking... Onio Lusso
Annie H. Smith... Molpemen M......
Winging
Glamorganshe Polyphemas Pekiag Haibong
SHANGHAI - SWATOW, AMOT, & TABOȘUI...
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British star Bomdotch Fara. Nong, from Bangkok 3th November, hack from weather throughout; strong northerly winds from Para- osis to Hongkong.
The British ateamer Polyplasman, from Läzer- poot 30th Sept., and Singapore 6th Nov, hed light variable winds se far as the Macclesfield Daok; thence to port strong N.N.E. winds and. heavy rain.
The British steamer Halloony, from Tamani 7th Nor, Amoy 9th, and Swater 11th, had no. dorato N.E. winds and flue wasther between Taman and Amoy. From Amoy to Statow and light to moderate N.N.W. wind with brand squalle and rain at the latter part. From Swaton had modnesto N.N.W, wind and, dus weather with smooth son to port.
Novonsbor
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ABRITAIN.
7,-Hideyoshi-marn, Jap. str., from K'anten. 7, Hue-au, Chinese str, from Tientsin. 7. Yunes, British air., from 8watow. 7-Ardgay, British str., from Hongkong. 7. Chingping, Chiness str, from Houghong. November
7, Palinuras, British str., from Liverpool, DEPARTURES.
7, Woosung, British, str., for Wabu. 7, Aknahi. Japanese str., for Nagasaki.
Raveans, British sir, for London, L. Wachaug, British tr, for Tientsin Hanshin Chinese str. for Foochum, Hollow, British str, for Swatow.
7, Faims, British sir, for Chefan.
7, Tatmang, British str., for Stow.
ES LES ON THE BEA
FOR SHANGHAI THE Steamship
"PRKING,"
Captain F. Sohals, wis be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 19th inst, at 4 P.F.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
2518
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th November, 1991.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANA, TYENTJIN, HANSOW. and PORTS on the TANWISER). THE Company's Steamship
TH
A POLYPHEMUS,” Captain Ces, will be despatched an above on SUNDAY, the 15th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aganta. Hongkong, 7th November, 1891.
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"BHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA
(VIA INLAND SKA)
THE Steamship.
"GLAMORGANSHIRE."
Captain Davies, will be despatched saabave ou MONDAY, the 101k instant,
For Freight or Possage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong. 10th November, 1991. resor
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Steamship
*WINGBANG,"
per chest. Captain D'A de Bt. Croix, will be despataled as
above ou TUESDAY, the 17th inst, at Noo
METKOROLOGICAL EEG STER. 11 NOVEMBER, AX 4 P.M.
Each captais fought his own Tussels he could, Medina gir ing no odors. Ho who, till the past for days, and never heard a shot Bred is anger. found himll in the soatre of the most furions engagement that history had a record of. H The acnused afterwards of having shown cow ardice. It was amid that is abin was stud with Woolpack and that he lay himself darina Wladivostook. the feat in the middle of them. I was said Tokio
STATION.
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Poneham
20.12
30AY
9.87
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30,00
$2.14
79
20.77
NOVEMBER.
pleo that he charge his pilot te tako bis ship where the dangor with Imant. If he did, his pilot disobeyed his orders for the Ban Merlin was in the hottest part of the Ampg. battle. It could not be otherwise. The gister.... which she carried fo the end of it rosaril Hangling... drew the heaviest ära upea her. The ovats Canton
Vitoria Pn. of oyu-wilness charge the Duke only with the MAD hefpl incapacity which he and hiraselt beeRoibo the first to acknowledge. Though the Son Haibong Martin's mbars were of double thicknees, the Bolinao Hisel at cloga mage meat through al through Cape S. Jam herent to shalter to pirjes a rock" Her deak bengas a slaughter-hangi
Manila....klau v
1 Half Wladisonbush...-| her orew were killed or wounded, and she Takip would have been such altogether had not Nagasaki... Oquendo and De Leyva deshed in and forced Papshow
Shangbeina the English to turn their guns upon them. Amoy -and-onable the unhappy Duke to draw away Anping.
and stop bis leske again. This was about Sator... moon; and from that time he himself saw to fongkong.... more till the engagement was over. Even from triş Fenk.....
his maintop rothing could be meda ont for the
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This Steamer has superior flest class accom medation specially constrasted to meet the re. cuirements of tropical olimato
For Freiglit or Paige, apply to
Brit. tr. Blow
Gershe Super
Chaband JANDE...
Fr. str.....
Brit, str.
Brit. ate. Ámer str..
Matsball,...
Brit str... Amer; h Ca:Ver Amen... Austro, str. Milita Brit. tr....| Dorit Brit, str. St. Caix Brit. str.
Davis Brit str.
Leo....... Gor. str. F. Schulz Brit, str. Boh......
Batterfold & Asrias Jardine, Math Co... Arabold. Kselng & Co... Melebars & Co, ... +1- Werdageries Maritimsa, Dodwell Cart! &..... -Dodwell, Carlilf & U....... P., S. S. u. 0.0.8.3. Gu. Siemaven & Co...... Carlowita & Co.. David Son, Bous & Co. Butterkald & Swi
Jardins, Matheson & Co... Dodwall. Carlil & Co..... Batterfeld & wiro Ziema Sioren & Co. Daugina Lapralk & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIBE MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS NOTICE.
SAIGON. SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO- STEAM FOR
LOMBO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK 2EA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX, ON WEDNESDAY, the 18th November, 1891, at Noon, the Company's Stonsship "OXUS," Catanasndant Chabond, with Mails, Passangers, poole, and Cargo, will lose this Port for the stove placea
ALED
Cargo and Specie will be registered for in- don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marieilles for the principal Places of Europe.
PORE DIAPAZOMEN.
On 17th inst. Ou or about 19th inst On or about 24th inst.
Juletust, at 3 p.. On 18th Jast, at Noon. Op Iith fast, at P.M On 8th Dee, st Noon. On 25th inst, nat1 x Oa 8th 06, at 1 FM. Qalek despatch, Quick despatch. ・・・ On 2tat inst., at Noon. To-morrow, nt & ..
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOCONSIGNERS OF OPTIONALCARGO DX O. B. S. CO.'8 d. "PALINURUS," FRON LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Order zunk be obtained from the
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
ТЕТ АД
Tao PM stormer Uity of Play, with the Amranil of bar 21st Qabar ky hams on the 11th and may be exp oled và the 17th inst
TEK CANADIAN MATE The U. F. mer impress of India from.
THE FRENCH 'MAIL.
Undersigned not later time the 19th fast, Vancouver 25th Octobr. left is on the for shipment parateswar POLYPHENUS." 9th int for Kobs Ngaki, Shinghai, and
BUTTERFIELD & SWIED Hongkong.
Agouts. Hongkong. 7th Norambor, 1831. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
On 17th inst, at Noon.THE Stormsbiy
On 16th inst On 15th inst. To-day, at 4 F.361⁄2 On 15th inst., daylight,
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
U. MAIL LINE ~ACIFICMAIL ŠTRAMSHIPCOMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER LAND RAILWAYS. AND TOCCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, PROFOSAN SAILINGS FROM KONGKONG. CITY OF PAKING. •W'NESUKY Nav. 23 CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO SATURDAY Doo: 18
(via Hoastalo)........... XTNA
.......TUENDAR Jao, 12
THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
PEKING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA YOKOHAMA, on WED. NESDAY, the 25th NOVEMBER, at ONI and Freight for Japan,
the Unites States, and Europe
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG. FIRST CLASS. Te San Francisco Yauconver.} Victoris. Esquimalt. Nevi Westminster, Port Towne, 52256 Seattle. Tacoma, Portland, O. To Liverpool and Londoa To Paris and Bremen.......
8825.01 .854500
To Havre and Hamburg...935.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng laud, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Con-line of Steamers.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on beard until 4 px.. Specis and Parcels until 3 F., on the 17th instant. (Parole are not to be sent sa board; they must be left at the Aguney's Of tenta and Value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office:
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 6th November. 1991.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE:
STEAM FOR, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, A DEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP., BRAMEN, AND HAMBURG, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK
SEA AND BALTIC FOETS; ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON. BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTY
THE COMPANY'S STEAMNER WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND. PAULENGES
AND LEGGAOY.
NRCANO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.
"GLENGARRY" having arrived from the above porte. Consignes goods, with the arsoption of Opium, are being of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that their fandad at their risk late the glowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional asrgo will be forwarded unless notie to the contrary be given before 4F.M. TO-DAN.
Cargo remaining undivered after the 16th insist will be wibject to mat.
No Fire aurince has been affected. Con- signees are mną (tf to praent all claim for demagoj sudjen at later than the Se intact, otherwise hay will not bor [cognised.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by ́ ́.
JARDINE, MATTESON & Co.. Axpecta Hongkong, 9th Novembor, 1891.
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STEAMSHIP "SALAZIE" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES..
NOTICE.
The M. M. steamor Melbourne, with French mail of the 16th Ost halft Simps at 6am. on the 12th and may be ecotul ace on the 19th int. This packet brings pl to letters despatched from "Hozykosy on 8th Sep- tombor.
MENCHANT STEAMKAS. The D. D. R. 'anwer Iphigenia bêt Singa- pors at 4 pan. as the 6th, and is dus here oa be about the 18th inst.
The Austro-Hungarian staar Melpomene, loft Blugspore at noon on the 9.5, and is daa here on the 14th inst.
The P. & U. stanmar Vengi ft. Sintraparo on the 8th inst. at 0.30 p.m. zud is dus bere ou the 14th inst.
The Shire Ltue stommer Glamorganshire left Singaparo on the 9th and is dre ce on the 15th fast.
The Chan Matual steamer Pinguey. Ero London and Liverpool, faft Singapore on the 11th and is dus here on the 18th int.
on the
The steamer Ghases Inft Singapore 12th and is dus here on the 19th lush,
The P. & O. Homer Bombay loft Bombay for this port on the 6th just.
The China Matnal steamer Ningehou passed the Caulon the Uth inst
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY elczue at Post Oos at 11.00, and 3 pun. or in Latter Hockin the Cars by 19 3.10 o'clock Tums Letter
The Postal Guide for 1891 revise te dite
ONSIGNEES of Uarge from London at Boxes at Peak will be clerod at 12:30 and 4 pm.
8.9. Tigre sud Ebre, festa Havre e 8.8. Ebra, from Bo dvaat ez S., Villa de Lun kerque, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the ex ception of Opiuro, Tesesarə, aud Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks at the obtained immediately after landing. Company's Gedswas, whenou delivery may be
will be found in the Chronicle and Directory Summary of Pestal information published in p. XXVI. This is the only authorised entaplète, Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mila desordin Optimal Cargo will be forwarded on onlection with this paper is in che published tatimation is received from the Consignass twice each day in our Extra, win Erreled before 6 PM. TODAY (SATURDAY), requesting to a mah later hour than that giran kolan. it to be landed here.
A MAIL WELĮ ALONE
Special rate (Brat alses only) are granted to Marionaries, members of the Naval Military. Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europeen officials in service of China and Japan, and to Undersigned.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Government officials.
For Singarere and New York-Par Hankais. Passengers by this lin have the option of the 16 instant, at Noon, will be subject to
Goods remaining anolkimed after MondaTto-day, the 13th inst., at 1.36.p.3. prosading Overland by the Southern Pacific rent and landing charges at one sent per package is at 8.50 PN.
For Shanghai-Par Paring, today, the 13th and connecting Linos. Contaal Paaifa, Northern per diem. Pacifo, or Canadian Pacifio Railways
For Shanghal-For Tung Ching, fo-day, the Rotora Tickets-First Class Prepaid rethe 16th fastant (MO), or they will not
All Otairs dust be sent in to mis on or before 25th inst, at 8 33 P.M. turn tickets to Saa Francuso will be issued es recognised. All damaged Packages will be following ratsa:—
examined on MONDAY, the 16th inat, at 3 P.K. Montha
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.. Hongkong. 7th November, 1891. INDO-OHINA STRAY NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
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............$337.50 ********8898,75 Time is reckoned from date of isngs to date of
barkation at San Francisco. Passengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Fransisco for Chize or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed
a discount of 10 per art. from Rature Fare from China and Japan to Europs This lance doon not apply to through fare
12
Through Bill of Lading sued for trans
SINGAPORE. Fortation to Yokohning and other Japan Porte Coupary's Steamship to Sua Transoo, to Atlintio and Inland Cities of the Caited States, vis Overland having arrised from the above porta, Consignees,
"WINGSANG." Railways, to Harana. Trinidad, and Demerara, of cargo by bor sta hereby informed that their and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Goods will be delivered from alongside. America by the Company's and connecting Steameri the day prorious to sailing, Parcel Package -Freight will be received board until 4 p.m. will be rasei red at the Office until 5 F.. same day, all Paroni Packages should be marked to addrese in full; vains of same is required.
N SATURDAY, the 21st day of Novems ber, 1801, at 3 P., the Company's Stang thip "BACKSEN, Captain H. Super, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIR, and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, CALLANO Constar Invoices to accompany Cargo des AT GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till 5p. United States, should be seat to the Company's tined to points beyond San Francisco in the the 20th November, Cargo will be rostredices in Basled Envelopes, addressed to the on Board natil 1 P.M., Specie and Parols Collector of Customs at San Francisco. until 10A.M. on the 21st November. Pavoëls For further information at Pasage and are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at Freight, apply in the Asbury of the Company. tho Agency's Office), Coutsats and Talns of No. 72, Queen's Road Centras. Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation,
and carries a Doctor and Stawardees. For further Particulare, apply to
MELOHERS & C
Agenta.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1891.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
RAILWAY'S
17
BOYAL MAIL STEAMERS. PROPOSED WALLINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) EMPLES OF INDIA.Tuesday 8th Dea ENTERER OF JAPAN.. Tunday 5th Jan EXPRESS OF CHINA..Tuesday...2nd Feb.
||TLE R. M. S.
"EXPRESS OF INDIA,” 5,000 tons, Captain O. P. Marshall, B.NR, sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th De CEMRER, 1991, with Her Majesty's Mails, will F2509 Prozed to VANCOUVER, TIA BUANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co General Managers, Hongkong, 10th November, 1891.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GLENSHIEL”
Captats Jones, will be despatched sabora on or about THURSDAY, the 19th inst
This atoumor has superior accommodation for Passangers, and parries & Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong. 4th November, 1891,
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN
RATES OF PASSAGR. (In Mezioso Dollars). FROM HONGKONG, FIST CLANN
ΤΟ
-
Vancouver, Fictoria, Esqui mault, Now Westminster, 3.0
Fort Townsend, Beattie, Ta-
coma, Wash
2432
Portland, Ore., San Francisco.)
Band, Calgary, Alla....... Winnipeg, Man
LLOYDS"
To Minasapolis, St. Paul,
Dalth, Mine
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR.
SINGAPORE, PENANG,
·AND BOMBAY.
COLOMBO,
Having connection with Company's Mail,
Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE, and FIUME.
BE Company's Bahip
THE
"MELPOMENE."
Capad A. Mitts, will be despatched as above
on the 21st instant, at Noon, taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTE, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LAVANT, sed ADRIATIC FORTS.
Cargo will not be received on Board after Weather alerz.. prior to date of sailing.
to the Gradients Rep for . winter is shan
1, and very day, (30.30)
HONGKONG KESITER,
smoke; but the air was shaking with the rear of Hojhor the artifly. This Spanish picura bębaved with! Haiphong.... the deererate heroism which became the country-Bolinao mea of Cortez and Baula Cruz, and verer da Manila... Spanish soldier or seamen distinguirs himself more than on tubs tremendous day. There was no dinching, though the blood was seen stroaming out of the soupers Prisa's went up and down- under the boteal dre, orucifix in band. co- Cassinga abaising the dying. Not a ship atrack der colours. They stood to their guns, till their powder was all gone, and in half the ships not around was. Inft. Happily for them, the Bughs were no better furnished Knity..... their ammunition was al exhausted 180, isotios of wind.... und the combat ended from mere incapacity Force... to contium it. But the engagement from the first prevered the same obaracter which had been seen is. ikona which had preceded it. The Spanlord courage was useless to them. Their ships could not turn or sail; their gues were crushed by the superior strough of th
aromater l'ers-erature
Westhor..
atom.
For further information as to Pacings and Fright, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1891.
Previous On date | Ou dole day 6pm at 18
80.09
80.17
· 30.06
THE
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br.
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bv
Highest open war tapetalare on the 11th
Lotta afr kanporature on the Jith 1-Bawosuzna redimed to 59 deprina Fabe, àð ma iova
res Tarahelt
PALLATTEN in fise abode in degrees
Chicago, Il Kansas City.).
St. Louis, Me
Mihokee, Wis
Detroit, Mich., Ciamiabati," Clareland, Columbus, O.... Hamilton, London, Toronto,
Out...
Bansio, Niagara Falls, N.T Kingston. Oilawa, Ont., Mon-
treal, Queboo. Gao, New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y Haltimore, Md., Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Pa... Washington, DC. Boston,
Mass Portland, Mo. Halifax, N.8. St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London via Li-
Terpool Paris, vin Liverpool and Lon-
denisse
15
Havre, vis Liverpool
*
CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON ZA PORTS OF JALL THE Company's Steamckiş
·"ÒANFA” ·
Bremen,
Hamburg,
Onlin
May
Ma Mcs.
Fores
J. 8. VAN BUREN, Agent. Bongkong, 2nd November, 1891.
18
ingang, on Tuesday. the 17. st., st For Singapore, Penang, and Caloutts.-Por 11-80 ..
For Straits, Colombo, and Bumbay-Pur Malpomene, on Saturday, the 91st ingt, at 11.90 AM.
be despatebed na WEDNESDAY, 18th MAILS BY THE FRENCY PACKER. The French Contrat Panket Deve wit ustant with Mails for the United Kin Europe, and places beyond, tia Maries to Baigan, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah. Caylon, the Australasian Ulente. Pordikéry, Madras, Calcuits, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
the Muls, &o.
The anal hours will be observed in closing
The Post Offise dolines all caponsible for
Cargo impeding the discharge or remainingsregistered Letters containing Bay Notes
East Poist. on board after the 19th instant wit be loaded Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has at Consignees' risk and expense into Godewasat neglected, will maku na enquiries into
alleged isseos of such letters.
of Lading will be countersigned by
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co..
General Managers,
Hongkong, 10th November, 1991.
INSURANCES
13008
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MATS When the Pankote leves at Naoa.
The following hoars will be obserais etsing the maila for Keros, ko, by the English and French Fackote, when they leave at Xox. T Money Order fee will be closed at 5 r.. the day befure.
PIKE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1677 8.00 AM-Posing of Prices Current and Cle
IN HAMBURG.
onlara coases.
Prloan Carront and Circuing my homeror be country by country, with the address peated up to 10 o'clock if they are ti in banka 10.00 AM-Begatry ceases; 10.30 A..Posting of newspapers, bosag
patterns conses.
the way.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the alte Company, 99 propared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.. 11.00 ..-Mail closer.
Agenta
LATE LETTERh may be posted (from 11.10 Hoglung, lat July, 1889,
12131.) 10 santa late fee up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be seat on board FRANSATLANTICVIREINSURANOEth the same beta fea
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
OCCIDENTALANDORIENTALSTEAM-at Current Rates
SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
---
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. QURANIC ....... TOERDAY....Dec. 8) GAELIC
...THURSDAY Dea, 31 BELGIC......
......SATURDAY...Jan. 23)
THE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be das. patched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKOHAMA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER
OE P, Coanestien baing nada at Tokohama with Steers from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
BATES OF PASSAGE. FROM_HONGKONG, 'TIRST GLASS, To Sau Franoison, Vanesaver," Viatoria, Esquilt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, $425.00 Seattle farms, Portland, O.,")
To Liverpool and London............$25.00 To Faris and Breuen.......
...$X$5.00
..$333.00
To Harro and Hamburg... Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng-: tand, Franco, sud Germany by ell trans-Atlaufia lives of steamers
Rates.
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having boon appointed ACCEPT RISK8 against FIRE at Current
SIEMBBEN & Co.,
Agents.
Į 18
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN...
LONDON,
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contrat Packet Sucken will with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa, bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 21 jest
and countries, beyond via Brindisi to the Straite 3ettlements, Bitavia. Burma, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, se, ko Registry coases at 1.00 PM. The mail closes at
2 P.K.
LATE LETTER tll 2.30 P.x. with If cents extra postage
UIE Vadersigned having best appointed Unregistered. Covers puntsining Park, Notes, The Post Office dealines all responsibility for Agents for the above Company, are pre Coin, or Jewellery, and, wisers Registration bas pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE been neglected with make no enquiries into and LIFD a Currant Ives,
| alleged fosses of sack covers.
F840
REUTER, BIÖCKELMANN & Co.
Hongkong, 1st July, 199
NOTICE.
T MAN ON INSURANCE COME Undersigned, decorated with the Royal
...PANY, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE-HON JEONG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBD), $1,000.000.
BOLBD OF DIRECTORY,
L BIN SANO, Esq.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to BAN HUP, Esq.
YOW CHONG PENG,
2:45 134 Milenarien, members of the Nasal. Military, CHAN LI CHOY EQ. HOI CEUNE, Esq.
Diplomatio, and Civil Sarvices, to Earopens officista in service of Chiap sad Japan, and to Government offcials.
Order of Labella the Catholio, begs to Inform the Pullin that he has a large Collection of Goods for Sale in his Shoy, suck -
IVORY, SANDALWOOD LACQUER WARE, all kind of FIVE EYBROIDERIES. FANS, EBONY FURNITURE with BeAT TIFUL CARVINGS, SILK, FINE EMBROI- ADERED SCREENS with best · CARVED EBONY FRAMES and STANDS, FANCY GOODS and CURIOS.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES 382 487
MARINE RISES to all parts of the World, Passengers by this line have the option of pro-payable at any of its Agonci 418 482eding Overland by the Southern Pasifo and 285 4298 499 ooting Lines Central Poids, Northern Contributon of Business, whether they are Contributory Dividends are payable to sit Parks, or Canadian Pacific Railways
Shareholders ur nol.
Return Tickets-First Class-Fropsid re- 395 443 615 tera tickets to San Francisco will be ined at
306 458 534
following rate
4 months...var
19
Time is reckoned from date of ise to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers who have paid fall for embarking at Ban Francisco for China or Japan for sies versa) within oas your, will be allowed a discount ef.10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through faree from China and Japan 310 483 548 to Europe,
325 575 650
345
Zad ones steamer and 1st class on rail, and 2nd class steamer and call, also Stourage Fares and Rates to other places, gnoted on application. The Stowers call at Viatoria to land and embark Passengers.
Betara Tiotel-Time Jimit for prepaid re- Shaw, Commander, will be despatobed as above tera ticket is nakened from date of iets to
xx ls, percentage of maturation, the basgidity of on or about thé Igih November.
For Freight, apply to
English artillery; they ware outmatched in air extrated with scolature balay 103.
E-EKRETION on The Woofs two points.
PORN OF THE WORD Motorder to besafors deale
&-Brath or yen Vranenka 3.
wsky 1 o, detoksi
proticalaki, and, lose the ships were to oge another, they could not once sagceed in fir ing a grappling iron in an Roglish rigging.clonde d. drasling rates fog: g gloomy; he haill Tổ, while their own losses were terrible, they rain; &mowetkandet; v. ibility wew
lightalags propants in peeing how gasily; k., could inlet but little in retaru. They had
W. DOMERCK. endured for fire hours to be torn to pieces by
Hongkong Observatory. November 19th, 1691 Cannon shot and that was all.
Before Amuset the fring and corsed; the winds Pazconan & Cole Register; Nor. 1973. rose, the smoky career drifted away, and the Rszumetor 1 F.M...904s Thorn. 1 P.5. (Wat bats
Bagumeler ...30.15 Therm. 9.M. (Wet balb) 40 Bar Martin and her camarades were savn Boat Barometer F.K...30.02 Therms. 4. Metbulb) ing, toru and tattered, casi sin poder hacer mas Thermon D66. Iter Marion resistencia, almost powerlow to realst longer. Then 1.69 Thor Minimum (over It the attack had coulinned for the two hours Thorn 49.69 zight).........C
.*
20
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agoute. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1891. 12404
date of re-embarking at VancouvOK.-
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all Trans-Atlantic Hines ofatesmera..
Bpecial rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Naval Military: FOR NEW YORK,
Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europian THES & IL American Ship
affari in service of China or Japan, and to Government dials. Captain Carrer, will load bere for the abuse Japan, Pacife Coast Porta, and to Canada Post, and has quick deepatch. "LUZON."
CARGO-Through Bills of Lading aned to and United States Poluta For Freight apply to Muzi
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1891, 12105
L. II. American bl
FOR NEW YORK-
ANNIE H. SMITH””-
of daylight that remained, they must all barS wank or surrendered. A galleon in Recalde'« | A French railway proposes to tast a novel squadron had gone down with all bands on systers of electric traction, the investion of M. board The Son Philip and the Sun Matte Bellmuna. 3 steam engine and a dyamgo Are were falling way diensted and helpless to be placed or a cat, and the optreat in to on towards the Datch coast, where they after coulisted to the other care, where it will drive wards went shore The condition of the motors attached to the axles of the whois. will load here for the above Port, and will have rest was little better. The slaughter had beenTus idea is to utilise the whole weight of the quick despatch. appallis from the crowd of die we are train for albosis, and it is asticipated that For Freight apply to on board. It load pleased God, for they dould grades of 1 in 20 may be canded at 60 illas
if hd other gladiation, that the stems sensed as hot,
CARLOWITZ & Ca
Hongkong)Alt Gigtuisbet; 1901).
CONSULLE INVO100s of Goods for. United States Polots abould be lu gandruplente) and
one copy must be sent forward by the steamer
All FARDEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall and same will be received at the Company Ofos until Fryn P.M. the day pre Tons to calling.
Doneuler Loveines to accompany Cargo des
JIKAD UPP138,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
No Queen's Road Went
Longkong, 14th Marah, 1991.
[8744
PRONIX FIRE OFFICE
GEANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst
The Badersigned aga
How procared : to FIRE at Current Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo,
Agents for the Phonix Fin Bos Hongkong 17th August, 1887-
117
NOTICE.
All the above mortisoned Goods were made by kitful workmen under the direction of the fondersigned, who porzenara highly artistic talent and has been rewarded with FIVE EUROPEAN EXHIBITION MEDALS.
CHU GAY KEE, SI SING KAI,
CANTON.
1256
I EN
TING..
SURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Fred. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1991.
KIIN
12170
BEEE.
THE PUREST BEER BREWED IN JAPAN.
Won, the HIGHEST 'MEDÁL ZWarda? for BERK
tined to points beyond San Francisco in the EEN FIRE INSURANCE at the NATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1890, and the
COMPANY.
United States should be sent to the Company's Offen, ediressed to the Collector of Castoma pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com nguinst FIRE of Curveat Katex,
San Francis.
For further information we to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Arenor of the Company, No. 72, Qasm's Road Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent.. Hongkong. 39th November; 1831.
\
BA
NORTON & Co.
Hourkong 16th July, 1887.
TGINA
Agents.
towns in Japan aist at China Parts, HONGKONG, JITI AHIMPO GOLD MEDAL
Bold at the BREWERY. YOKOtter and all SAIGUN, Bad generally throughout the East.
DISCOTORS. 180Carl Bobda, Chairman. Blato
T. B. Clover FIRE INSURANCE, Shitusaa
C. J. Stroms COMPANY. LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870
H. Hookert, Chief Brower HRAD OFFICE--Hongkong.
W. Walker, Scoretary, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL
3 40,000
483,000 A FONG 748,500 843,000 RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES 93
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 189).
RESERVE FUND BONUSES PAID CLAIMS PAT
SANG COAL MERCHANTS, LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP has always can hand
dream of Mesra, Kwous Base & Co. PERMIA
TION OF COAL.
Nox 88-PRATA.
FOR SALE.
1806
ON CARDBOARD PRICE 2.
to the cars of D.E. Brown, Assistant Gene RATES
Freight and Pazenger Agent, U. P. E. Vas Cover, B.0.
PARORLA must be sent to our Oftos with address vicked in full by 5 R.Man the day. previous to sailing.
For further Information as to Fassage and Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente
1 terbong; 1968 November, 1801
30
A TABLE
OF TRE
OF
1913
AGENTS FOR HONGO TO. LANE CRAWFOEN & Co. Hongkong. 17th February, 1891.
1-133
PHOTOGRAPHER Rosjual added to his COLLECTION of VIEW SO NEW SCENES and Phoes. of NATIVE Tires, copies of which ure ostsintuie in hStadio cratMesara, Kelly'& WazsN'A.
IVORT MINIATCars of Superior nathy and of Exvelment and High Finish. PERMANENS reprodnation 01 the same on Paper, Canvas, or
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTSMEN OF PHOTOS, and Frews but
Neither the Cacting, the downs, nor the Opal OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
INSTANTANIOUR VIEWS, GROUPH and for. CHANGE DEBT contracted by the fours or the Crows TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather.
of the following Vessels during their stay in and all Permutest Processes, are exocated o Hengkong Harbour -
Modorate Term
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE
AT HONGKONG
FOR DEMAND DRAFTS ON LONDON AF H. Sarru, Amr. ship, Chas. 8. Kendall
ON THE DATA OF OR PREFEDING THE DErss.
TURE OF THE ENGLISH HATIN
From 1876-40-1691.
-Hewitt & Co,
CATTERTETE, BEC ir, Darke Gibb, Living-RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the
ston & Chi EDENDALE, Bt. str. R. Humphrey Mitani Palleted at the Hongkong Daly Press Ono Larsia, Belt. str. B. Palette. Samoon,
Basan Kaisia. S and to be had as the Enokseller 441 Luo, Ams: sdg Curre- & Ge Udarkong: 19th June, 1981
Bons & Co.
moderataprices at
191
THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proote are read and all work superintended by Eurepasos Always equal and generally superior to that done anywhere also.