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·VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
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P.&O. 5. N. Co....... Buttarholt & Swien...
On 31st ingt, at Noon: On 27th ingh.
PREFINATION.
VES-EL'S NAME,
PLAG & BIU.
CAPTAIN,
FOR TEEIGHT APPLY TO
TO RE DESPATCHED.
31 $130, Bellara
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$5080, buyurs £20 $4
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$24 $271. pales
2511 p. st. pu
85 $1, buyers
$1036, water & llora
123 #4), buyers
339 $1, bayers
H. Brick & Cement....50 | 43
$50 $60, now.
Father Daming has fenot an baltalar in Paris. & C. Batory
ontsag Klostris...
11. 11. 6. Tevazari, Wongkong Tix........... H. & K. Wiart k 19, Hongking Rops an B&W. Dock.........
sets-
in the peresa of Père Santon, a Banslistine Hongkong & Č. Gna
the onsetary of Ligage, who has baan mmmissioned by tha Fench Gorirnment to ¦ study laprong The moak, who in sien a madlost dyr, mul appraised to his skill, and ssions by the Paris faulty, will dest visit pan districts is Vorway, Lapland. Fin land, Turkey, Asis Minor. Graag ant Egypt, Itentning Francs at the end of a year. Pars Sacaton will cogamuminată the resulta of his obterradious, to M. Pastama, Rai, minder the gains of the latter, will puraan his ressacchios To order to find, if possible, a onre for, the gogo which tà now the subje01 of his favesit
stions. Then, in smpany with his brother, dan Abba Sigma, who is Vicar of- Nogant-lo- Borna, the Bonedictine will set out for Molokai, in the Goodwich faltada. tbs some of Father
Dunton's labeara
to
olan is badly in want of a usnsational precher, for no one has as yet come to light to inka ties phies of the late Mr. Spargion. Dr. Pukar is taa bombastio and ultra-thoutrinal, and kis rempat afforts'ta þá fanúy have made him ridioutoas. All men of his type are founded up in a great master of the pulpit who was known by the dot very store title of pripit buffoon," High Patara Que of his first imitatare was Dil Burgess, who avor two handest years ars was, prin 1 freie Tro quumtions!" "preinhver, Tow is ha wise onu day, when anwayəð be tha
·womalingas në his congrè ration, anddsnij stonn-2 in his sermon and sallid ont " Fina | Firo! Fired "Where ? whore whers Faridi asked his congregation to bell!" oried Burgess, burn sich wretches as rogard not the glad fines of the goapal!" When the mob, Infuriated hy the public bangmin barning The sermons of Dr. Secherorsíl, set Bre to the chupals of their religious oppoqeats, one of the first to be burned was that of the celebrated Daniel Borgess. Bnt in eality Barges was a must, bomorans wan withat. It is related of kies that upon ons nocasion be 'was dining with a poethiman of his nongregation, when a largo Choskien choose was brought to him uncat. Rargasá ingnized where he should out to which his last replied. "Anywhere you pleas Me. Burgess." Upon which the preher handed it to the sarvaut, Esking him to tala ft to bis housand in went out it at home. Spurgeon, a rollent man and a blast humourist, Alled taur time a gap which is at premot vacant. Tamara bis tried England and Dr. Parker bag driod Amngrías, but neither, seantry casod about
En experimer
Amba Ama... Hongkong Hɔtal... B. Naw * ... Simeon
insunicat-
Chin Siro
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Straits Fire
Strata Marice
Yangiske
and Bulling
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Balmoral Gol hrungs
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D) ( Eretarou ) Rate....
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Now Makes Old Melon
10 $105, buyers
$958, hagurg
221967
190351,0
$60 386, sollurs [div.
$125 || 65 pər onut pia,ex
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$50 17, enlea & bitjore $20 man.
41344, eclior3
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$25850, 188 & sollers
40205, se lars
£23's. 10, duyars
$2817
$311, buyora
$258, Invers
461, buyers
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1:3061, buyers
310 314
344 $23. Moltera
3109 | 3321, sales & sublece
sinot, bagers
$13.5% 576, com
8354.35, alo
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HAVRE & LONDON . SAIGON. HAVRE & HAMBURG ▼ S'POND. MARSMILLES VIA SAL-30%, 1 VANDOGVØR VIA SEAL CA
VIOTORIA.B.O., &c., # THAT. SAY PRANK50) #A YAKKA SÄY PRYNH900 ZA TAMA. NEW YORK via 8 juz Carah... NEW YORK
NEWYORK
KRW YORK .....
NEW YOAK
NHWYOBC
NEW YORK
Iron Tarra
Emes of Indis Victoria Pork Ogonió Argeli
Henry Failing
Moonz Saw Frame
Fre. Atr
Sahither Meabsaga
13.it. str. Mxhali, ... Brit. air.... Panton, R..... Ar....Frialo
Brit str....
Bitir. Williamson.
1 [ave, bi,
Merryman
Amer sh
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YOKOHAMA, PIA N'HAKI & KONE
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SITANGHAL.....
SWATOW AMGY, TWAYED
BAIPHONG DIRHCT
Saigo
Poranda,
P.. 'Philos
RENINSULAR & ORIENTAL. SIGAMI
|SHANGAIL.
GONDON.-8
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM 13
TO SAIG ON
REMARE!
b, Lavington & Co.... Pa 0. 8. C. Ca
Dodwell, Carl & Co........ P. & 0.8. N. Go........ Shran & Co...... Stension & Co Messagories Maritimes... Cantina Pacifio & Cn. Dwell, Carill & Co. P. 4, 3. 8,0
Dowell, Cartili & Co.
Glowun & Ca
Qrick despatch. Un or about 24th Sept.. On or about 3 th Inst. Os 12th Sept., Daylight. Quick dospatch.
Оà 31 inst, at 4 P.M. On 6ih Sept. at Vaon. On 6th Sept., at Noon. Du 29th inst., at Noon. On 26th jest, at ! P.ML On 5th Sept., sti P.M.
Quick draggtch..
Ou or shout 24th instu
Stoma & Vo.....
Gewis & G...
Quick do tankeh.
Buick despatch.
Beuter. Brankahinaan & Co. Sie.asoen &
Quick de pateb.
Quick daspatah,
Quick despatch.
Carlowitz & Cor..... Buttertiol Arira Carlowitz & Co... Yuva You P.&O. 6. N. Ös.. Baterfish & Swir Batodield & ́Swien Jardin, Mathasou& 10,9 N. Co.... PAO N. Co... Douglas Lapenik & Co, Blossacretios alarilinss.
EB 1200 Abrat Dich Angak... Freight or Passays. RAGANNA .............Nosa Ist August - Ji Spacial Advertisement.
Dylight, Sad 'Sept. Feiglitor Passage, FLAGE : ', About 6th September. Freight or Passage..
(Freight or Paszego. (Call; ing at MARSEILLESiff. felent inducementoffers) Freight or Passage.
13s.
10d. $4, sides & sellers
JAPAN 20 gir SHANGHAI
MANOVA
300 | $351, eclans 32
$251, allori
LONDON
1,50 p. et, dia sellers 830, 320
137] : $418, nóm.
$130 bayara
12.7, COXON,
'Sivaro Benker.
OPCOM
Per Piani.
Alluranon
$590 0 to 4 entiles.
..... 860
04575
1 to 2
1 to 2
&5 zaats'old alwa, S6 5 to 8 years ok Malwu...., 8629
Patna Ner....... Fatpa Old) Seans Now).. Bansrea. Old:
... 557 par chest.
86321
$570 856)
EXPUNT CARDE,
(nomin]) (nominal)
CANTON...Daylight, 12th Sept.....
LONDON . MARSEILLES, FORNO*......... About 21th September...
For further partdeclars apply to
Hongkong, 5th August, 1893. VESSELS ON THE BENI-
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THD Steamship
TH
"ARGYLE,
Captain J. C. Williamson. R... will be des patched for the above port du or about the 24th instant, instead of no previously advertired.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.
Agn Hongkong 21st August, 1893
CHINA NAVIGATION.COMP NY; LIMITED.
HH JOSEPH, Superistoad-w
VESSELS UN 145 155 OCMAN STEAMSUIT COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI YIA MOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through malas | for NING FO, CHOO, NEWCHWANG,
HANKOW, and POET on the YANGTZE.)
E puuy's Steamday
"AGAMEMNON,"
Co.....
Lo-marrow, at ilam. Ja 2ad Supt., st Noon 01274 inst., at 1! am. Fan 2nd Sept., Daylight Ta-narrow
94 30ch imat.
To-marcow, at 4 P.M. Da se abost 6th opt. On or about 26th ines. Da 27th lust.. Daylight. To-morrow,.at Noma.
TAYAEL) IN THE RENTU
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
8.S. TROCAS
8.S. MUREX
SS. SPONDILUS
8.8. TURBO
8.5, ELAX
8.8. CONCR
S.S. VOLUTE
8.3: CLAM
S.S BULLMOUTH.
FOR KAVRE AND LONDON, (Taking Cargo on throngh Bill of Lading to NEW YORK) THE next Sailing will be the Steamship
"ELAX"
įvia SINGAPORE.
For Fight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents N.R.-The Steamers of this Line will be des patched outbly from Hongkong, and offer scoptional advantages to Shippers of perishable argo, owing to an improved method of rentila tion. Copies of reports on out-turn of ourg 365 may be bad on application to the agenta
Heaphong. 11th August, 1893
THEN
2.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMEES..
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Steamship
"MONMOUTHSHIRE,”
1890
Captain, Churning, will be despatched as above an Gaplain Williams will be despatched as above about WEDNESDAY, the Sith instant,
iusload of as previously advertised. 1167TO-MORROW, the 9th inst
For Freight er Passage apply to For Freight or Passage, apply tot
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agen is. Agents.
Hongkong. 19th August, 1893
11336 Hongkong, 24th "Angust, 1809.
¡ 1831 OCEAN STKAMSHIP COMPANY." FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
HAMBURG. FOR LONDON VA SUBZ CANAL.
(Galing at NAPLES for leading Passengers it saficient inducement off-rs). (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, ATDA, ROTTERDAM, LIEBON, ÕFORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and Bremen) *Hamship
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Compary's Stramszkip
Par stormhip Glearn, sallod on the 17th Pon" writes as follows from Brittany to the Time of India-1 must cocoast bore how August-For Loud-71.7990s. ecuated ollior. living about a milo and a half from caper, 2,150 1. seated arango pokos, 3.6-6 balas me, hu just won the great prise at the lastemp 902 paslaugas oines, 50 bales waste silk, & drawing of the annual Panama lottery, an affair cas bristles, and 19 prekage sundries guaranteed by the State Let me stato frst Per stanraship Salasic, ailed on the 23rd that this great prize is 251,000 france, or £10,000, Augst-For Continut 306 balss silk, a windfall phong to sat one up for life. The 25 tales hair. 9 hates tohers, 615 hoxes tna, 24H we of this in N. Charles Brunet of St. 4ss silk pieen goods, 14 cana glide bangles, 5. Servan. a poor who fisherman, aged 63, who cass chinesar, cause preserves, and 1 case, bs spent his life whale fishing in the North Sea. Curios, For London 20 balos alk. 170 For one youre hotme been obliged to give up the bales waste ak, 3 ou ilk pissa ganda. 5 euge se mwing to ill-besi, and rabiced to St. Sorvao, Johavero, and 2 boxes tronstre $53,900.
“phors,” says our local paper, which gives a
full account of the whole busin933, where he
livas contented up three pairs of ataies, and
whare, în dufanit of fortune, he has found· asira
THE WEATHER.
"CHANGSHA”
B. Williams, Commander, will be dispatchel Company's Steamship abere T-MORROW, the 261 tust, at LE
A.M..
"The attention of Parogers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Sleanor. First-class saloon and Cabins situuled forward of the Enginus. Second-class Passengers are barthed in the Poop A Be
and happiness." So mach the bettar for him; CHINA COAST METOHEOLOGICAL RERS FER, Erigerating Chamber ensures tho apply of
bak any way, a fur daya ngo, sa he was coming back from market, he bought his newspaper a
sal, and an Ad ssa ohn happening to ps aid to him with a buckle, “Father Brano, rad your paper well; the has been a drawing of Possum. Perhaps you have got the big prizo. "Plenty of tim," said the old philosopher. “I am in no hurry." However
6TAUTON,
95 AUGUST, AT A PAN.
to
tà Brst thing he did when he had climbed up Namaki .......
địa thron pairs of stairs, and got kis beasth back agbal
29.32
she affors from shortures of brath does Fovalaw
Beupot was to open his paper, and to and ABNYA bidd the first thing that mot his eyes was his
"Azin
Beataw
na number, 905918, which had won the Great Canton
of £10,000! Now this is the Kegkeng........... kind of expuriensu wa chouka!! like to Vitoria Posk.
through. It is all vary wall to say Cap Book.....
Misc
it wealth does not bring happiness. This follow........
- pial that everyons would like to decide plong
nt. first hand. Përë Branet is al suy rabo sr- Bolinao evelingly jogtui for the moment. At first he als
ill not bleva his eyea There moet ha some Cupe §. James raistake. Bat be want to the window sill where
I had written bis amador in pencil, en that he should not forget it, an there it was. 905,348, just the suga e in the newspaper. There was ne possibility of mistake, and bone-forth the old wh der is a rieb man, and my oxana dawa fram
his errat sat find all the whis friend.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
29.75
·TH AUGUST, AT
Vladivostock Tokin
Niraki .... Skirghní Foochow
20.37
AupingD TO HEL SUA
Cantot Boneka.
Gap Book
LMS. Pigmy from Bangkok cut Saigon Viotrin nk.... 1264 August, hul fair moneson.
The Norwegio stammor Tellas, from Katsil. Leibow.... astra 18th August, bad fin - woaźker.
Pha Goition alaion Nierstein, from Labu 18th Auzak, had five and clear weather through ! ant, with chiody light northerly brow
The British steamer Deveiconjas, from Bang- kor 16th August, and Koh-i-aban 2 18th, bad light to moderate variable wind nad son with fine weather.
20.89
Hai ubong
Zapà S., Faure -
20,87
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Ou tho 2b at 16.40 mm. - Baromoter alway
"Jagana
₺ 0.16
Gradionb
Fresh Provisions during the entire vogags. duly qualified Burgeon is carried.
For Pasang, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1893.
A
1855
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIM DY
wwww..co
STEAM FOR HAIPHONG DIRECT. (Taklog Passagers and Carge, for TOURASE
and QUINH }.. UIE Company's Stasmship
TUIE
SAIGON,"
Captain Zoets, will love for the stove. Pert TMORROW, the 9th inst., at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
4. DE OBAMPRAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, 2nd Angust, 1993.
- U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
·HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAThings from HONGKONG. Peru(via Nagasaki, Kobe, SATO EDAT, Ang. 26
Inland Soi, and Tuko. bazio)...........komeditur
get for S.K.IS, SALAMood Weber uns to showery" CITY OF EIO DE JANRIED
HONG KONG REČISTÉL
Previous Un date On e ay pan at 10 mon SÓ É p.
20.75
85
80
E.NE
It
T
2
A
QJS
zomotor kazan
85 Temperatum ....... Fumidity Pination of wind
The British stanmor Thales, from Taiwanfoo 29th August, Amey 21st, and Swator 23rd, had N.. winds and fisa weather to Amay. Prom Amny to Swaion I ght 8.W. sirs and fins woah From Swito moderata N. to N.W. Fox winds, and plear wasther to part.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER. Ang. & German bark Oscar, Pilts, July. 5. | from Singapore for Liaban.
5. British str. Asphodel, from Batons for Baturia
5, British shig Hiddekel, Undray, July 4, from Slogapore for New York.
5, Gurtain barke Adolph, Westergaard, April
28, from Humburg for Hongkong.
6. Italian ship Nisolo Assume, Sarpani, July
10. from Singapore for Liverpool.
Weather i
לל
Gigan open air temportare on the 2987 Itapir tomberatsen anne 23rden m 1-Banovine redaand by degread Pittir. at sa Tevel <-TEMPERATTILE in the Khade in descres Falegnoit,
-Humine in pavosutage of testion, the Sumidity of rutnaled with melature being 100,
-DENTON OF THE WIND to two pointe, -Pon 07 ZUR Won cording to Beaufort Neale,
6-S or THE WRAILER: in mas sky
Palot,
showry ally
at 1 r.ii.
(via Nagasaki, Kobe InDAY, Sept 16
at 1 PA land Sea and Yokohama CITY OF PERING (via N- THURSDAY, Oct.
saki, Kobe, Inland
at 1 r.. Box, and Yokohama) ...
THE
("CYCLOPS,"
Captain Asquith, will be despatched no above on SUNDAY, Ue 27th inat,
I
IRENE".
|
AWLS METRO AMAH
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RATERJAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED Saulisch vooм HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
VICTORIA TACOMA
MOGULike VICTORIA
{ 'T'nesday................... | Aug. 29.
Therelay
Sept. 28, Thursday... | Dot. 19.
hamday | Nov. 9, = TACOMA, Į Teamday....
Des. 12 SEOUL... Tuesday...... Jan. 294.
THE Steamship
THE AMELYAN MATA The O. &0. stovar Ocaziio, with the Aməcinu mail of the Jat fun, lift Yokohama ou the morning of the 2?al; swf m1y. bi sipostad Thera on the 7th Jan
The P. M. staar City of Rio de Janaira lelt San Francio via Yokohama, ou the 10th inst.
This P. M. mur City of New York loft au Fraccion on us 13th fast.
THE ENGLISH MYEL The P. & D. osmor Rath with the
| Eaglais muil of tan 28th July, Jeft Singapore Tuesday, the 22ml inst, at 5pm, and tony be expected here on or about Sunday, the 27th Finalust This packet brings replica in letturs
disepatched from Hongking a June 2'nd
THE CANADIAN. Malt The C. P. steamer Empress of Indit, with Captain J. Pouton, B.N.R. sailing at Noom, on the Canadian mail of the 3th inst., left Naga: TURSDAY, the 29th, Awaren, will proosad to saki at 5-p.m. os the 24th Inst. for Hongkɔeg VIC PORIA,B.C.,ITACOMA,Fia SHANG. (vis, Shangti. HAL KOB, INGAYO SBA, and YOXO. HAMA..
VICTORIA,"
WHREKANT ng sins. The D. D. Batosmar Kriemhild loft Binga. Through Billa of Laling issand to Japa, pore on the 90th, and may be expected sua Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadism and Un- the 27th inst ited States Points.
The N. G. Latonmar Namida lett Singa Consular Levoisas of Goods for United States porn on the 21st, and i do about the Points should be in quadruplicato; and one copy27th Inst must be goat forward by the steamer to the care
The 0 5.8 C's staamse Equrlik luft Siege-
of The Fraight Agent, Northern Pacific Bapors on the 2nd at my be potel on the
road, Tacoma, Wasă.
Parvals must bɔ cant to our Olzà with ndělrasa marked in fall by 3 P. on the day peoriens to sailing,
For further information as to Passage Freight apply to
DODWELL CABUELL &.CK, Agenta.
Hongkong. 10th August 1893-
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITEERA NEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH, AND
LONDON
9
THROUGH BILIS OP LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PEEstaw GuLE, CONTINENTAL
AND AMERICAN PORT.
THE Starship
"RAVENNA." Captain G. W. F. Brozos, R.N.R., carrying Hine Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY (onnecting at Bombay with 9.8. Bhum, which vessel takes on har Cargo for Tiedon vin Suez Cansi, leaving that port on the 23rd September, 18331 on THURSDAY, the lat August, at Noor, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta
29th inst
The China Xermal sinarang Moyuse passed the Canal ou the 9th int.
on the 18th inst.
The P. & D. arenas Pardina Isft Bombay
The P. & Q. stenger For 1st London on the 30th Inst
POSTOPFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1894 revised to date will be found in Us Chemicin Directory P. x. This is the maly shorjat omnete Sommary of Poetal, inforzation published in Houkong.
PRAK DELIVERY clays at Point Oflee at | 11:30a.m. and Span: or'in Lather Hores in the Cars by 13 und 3.30 ovinek Trams. Cottor Boxas at Past will be cleared at 12.9) and 4p.,
The andermed Tast of Maike 'yuned in donation with this par is the one" pablished twiou own day in our Extra, thlok is corrected to a tauch later hour than that given below.
A MAN 1 ONAT.
For MacsePer Houngebat, to-day, the
25th int,, at 1,30 r.M.
For Haiphong-Per „dek, to-day; the 25tk inst., at 5.00 2.3.
For Canton-Per Fateban, to day, the 25th inst at 5.80 2.5.
For Amoy and, Shanghai-Per Agamucannan, to-day, the 25th jest.. at 5.00 13Ë”
For Sydney and Melbourne-Per Changsha, tomorrow, the 6th inat, at.14.30 A.. 28th inst., at 11,30 AM.
For Uniphong-Per Saigon, to-morrow, the
Bilk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tes for Immion (under arrangement) will be tran. abipped as Calent into a steamer precating direct to Marsailles and Loudon; other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vi Bombay,
Parcels will be received at this Oloe uniFrancia.Per Pent, to-morrow, the 26th inst., .
For Nagasaki, Kobe. Yokohama, and San F.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and| Value of all Pookages are requíved.
of Lading.
For further particulars, apply to
at 0.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Par Gantar, tomorrow. the
For Shanghai, Kote, Yokohama, Victoria, und Tacoma-Por Victoria, on Tueallay, the 29th Liast, at 11,30 596. Superintendent,lat inst., at 3.36. P..
Shippers are portionlarly requested ly nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills 20th st, at 3.30 PM
H. H. JOSEPH,
Hongkong, 18th Angual, 1998.
·FOR NEW YORK, THE 100 AÍ Hawaiian Barc
For Bingapore,-Per Irene, on Thomday, the
For Nagasaki. Kabe, nut Yakabomis. —Per [Ancona, on Friday, ton Ist September, at 5.00 2.m. For Shanghai Negaki, Tobe, Yokohama, Victoria, and Veneousor. 30-Par Empera of India, on Wednesday, the 8th September, at
For Singapore and London.-Par Centon, on Monday, the 11th September, at 5.00 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
*FOOWNG SUEY." Mahany Master, will had here for the shoya 11.89 AM. Port, and will have quick denga larta,
For Freight apply to
SHEWAN & Co. "Hongkong, 3rd August., 1993.
+1724
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 L.II. American Bark
"FREEMAN,”
The United States Mait Pikat Peru will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 26th inst with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States Canada, Honddalu, Paru, da,
6.15 P.M., Registry notace 0.30 P... Past Office closes, but Curvespondence may be punta de bourd the Parket with Late Phá ní Kroents axera Postage until the time of departure.
For Fesight or Page, apply to
-BUTTERFICERS & SWIRE,
Agente.
Captain E. Schilder, will be despatched for the 11781 Hongkong, 25th August, 1993,
above ports on THURSDAY. the Slet inst, at NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. | 4 P.M. (FLORY) & RUBATTING UNITEL-COMTASTRES.)
This Steamer has superior accommodation for Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above which will be sioned as follows:- First and Swoond Class Passengers and marios | Port, and will have quick despatche a Doctor and a Stewardoes.
For Freight, apply to STEAM FOR
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SKYW¥ & Ca SINGAPORE PENANG AND MOMBAY
SIEMBREN & Co. Hongkong, 3ri August, 1893. having bounexions will Company's Mail Stor to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES LEGHORN), and GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LAVANTINS AMERICAN PORTE up to CALLAO. Taking to PERSIAN Cargo at through rates GULF and BAĞDAD, HE Stouanship
T
**BORMIDA?
and
Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1899.
11869
FOR NEW YORK.
Taking CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY THE BALL. Amarican Ship
F. Ansaldo, Mastor, will be despatelet as above
on BATURDAY, the Und Sopf., at Noor,
At BOMBAY, the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA Docx.
16
For Further Partionlars' rogarding Fraight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1839. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP 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.
زمین
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
- HONOLULU, Z.
CO'S ROYAL MAIL STEAM- SHIP LINE, CHINA
AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1895.
(SUBIRES TO ALTERATION,)
ExP8586 OF INDIA... Wadneray 6th Sept.
EMPRESH OF JAPAN... Wednesday 4tă Det.
FMPLESS OF CHINA... Wodnesday at Nov.
THE R. Mt. S.
1725
Lo Port Om declines all reponity for Unregistered Tatters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jeweibseg, sad, where Registration Las *KENRY FAILING."
bonn neglected. will make ve adquiris into Merryman, Master, will load here for the slova alingad lozen of suvli Jetters. Fort and will have quick despitol
For Freight, apply to
SIMSSEN & ̈00. Dongkong, 16th June, 1808.
1969
THE 3
FOR NEW YORK. 1.88 L.II. British Ship
"CREEDMOOR Kannedy, Maxter, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port and will have gaiak despatch,
For Freight, apply to
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKS?
The British Contrest Pastet Repzaar will be- despatched on THURSDAY, the 31 Angust, with Mails for the United hy lo a. Saropa, and 30antrias hogow, win it Ziel: to tha Straits Settlemata, Netherlands Tret, Barmati, Caylor, Aden, Egypt Matt and Graltar.
T'ha nsna) baura will be observed in closing the mails, ve
The Post Olos deolinas all responsibility for Unregistered tore apataining Bank Vates, Coin, or Jewellery, sad, whore Registration, as (1832 ta ceglooled, will unko ne enquiries inte
alleged kasays it such fetters.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
· Hongkong, 21st August, 1899.
1 D. N TIN G
BURGRÓN DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATS.
Conentiation Free, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
BEAZIL
GUILD, MILLER, AND CO
1736
RUA 18 DE MARCO, 108. (P. O. Box 184) BIO DE JANEIRO.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA," Commander O. P. Marshall, R.N.R.. miling at Nocs, on WEDNESDAY, the 643 SEPTEMÁ 5
BER, 1993, with Her Majesty's Mails, will pro-(P.O. eced to VANCOUVER, VIA SHANGHAI, OCEANIC (via Nagaki, TUESDAY Sept 5 NAGASAKI KOBE, INLAND SEA, unà
PROFOND SAILINGS PROM Hosazena,
Kobe, Luland Ses, Yo- kohama, and Houvint at P.M. Gartze (ie Nagasaki.}TURA...Sopk 29
Kobe, Inland Soa, amil - Tokohama)............
at ..
BELGIC (sa Nagasaki, Taven... Det
Kobe, Inland Sea, and
11 P... Yokohama).......
TOKOHAMAv
MILLER, GUILD, AND CO. REA 24 DE MAIO. 15 | Rua Sao Bento, 89
Box 199.) SANTOS (P.O. Box272)S. PAULO
Calle Address, "Naiad” —Rio, Bandos, Sao Paulo,
1279
The Stormers call at Victoria to land anders, also of Coal Depot, where a stock of
Cory's Merthyr" is always kept bark Passengers.
YAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WRISKY
----”-
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FREYON MALLS. When the Partendo and a Vouti The following he ara will be observed in closing the malls for Harops. &o., by the Earlish zod Franch Paakota, when they tears at Nogy. The Money Order Of will be close at P. the day befors.
9.00 Posting of Prions Garrent and Cir-
oqlars sesion
(Prions Carront and Cizontare may however be postel apta 10 n'aleck if they are tied in handien Councy by country, wilk tls vidresas all one may | 10.00 A.M.-Begistry casos.
10.30 A.M.-Posting of newspapers, backs, and
patterne saasDS.
11.00 AM.-Mail alases.
LATE LEFTERS may be posted from 11.10 AM with 10 cents lato fes up to 11.30 after which how they may be sent on board with the same iste fan.
General and Commission Merchanic, Steam-MAILS BY THE CAVADIAN PACIFIO BAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET. ship Agenta, Tagboat Lightor, and Wharf
The British Contract Proket Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th September, with Meile for Shunghat Japan, Canada, United States of Amories and countries bayond, via Vansovor, B.1.
The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &. 10,09 .. Registry closes. 11.30 AM. Post Office closes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet witha the Late Fee of 10 cents extra prelaga until time of departare:
The sale of this good Seater increases month by month; it is of Super quality and of
CUTLER, PAINTH & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sale Agents for it--
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
生
THE U. S. Mail Strainship" PERU” will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, and Į TOKOHAMA, 00 SATURDAY, the 26th AW aver, at ONE F., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Kotaru Tickets. Time limit for prepaid re- Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOTE Steainship OCEANIC" will be dis-ar feket is reckoned from date of issue to fetacked LULU and passingers are allowed to break their
patoked for SAN FRANCISCO, a late of ro-embarking at Vancouver. dondas de dialing rains fog; journey at any point en route.
NAGABAKI KOBE, INLAND SDA, and Throngh Passage Tickets graated to England, fettning; of overmat pro
Through Passago Takets grauted to Eug YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU, on TUES. Frusos, and Germany by all Trans-Atlantic lines F.&. F100, First Aristantland, Frauds, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic DAY, the 5th SEPTEMBER, at Oxx P, Cou- of steamers.
lines of elismers, and to the principal cities of nection bokog made at Yokchains with Steamers Hongkong Observatory, August 24th, es
Special rates (first class only are granted to the United States or Canada. Rates may be ob from Shanghai. Maa968, Falsowen's Raazi, VoÍTA. British ship Cathons, Ditabbure, April 30, | Herover 9 LM 29.KS Therm (Wet bulbjitained on application.
Missionaries, members of the Navel, Military, Diplomatis and Civil Services, to Europear Hornmeter 1r.....8 There 1e,, (Wobulb 81 First Olso. Panengors have full choice of
zoster & FM. 13.73 Bhara. F.. (We bulb Suang of the Overland Ron's, including CEN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN a call at HONO-ofteials in service of China or Japan, and to ARGS STOCKS OF EVERY DEGORIT Thermom, H .... 4
TRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, LULU and passengers are allowed to break their Government offists. UNION PACIFIC NORTHERN PACI journey at any point an route. FIC. and DENVER and RIO GRANDË
Through Passanger Tickets granted to Eng RAILWAYS They can also travel over the land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, es lines of Stamers, and to the principal cities of payment of $10 in addition to the regular tariff the United States or Canada. Entos and parti
aulars of the various Routes may be obtained Particulars of the various routes can be 'hat upon application. on application.
6. British bariz Queen Mab. Brown, Jane 21,-
from tangico for Ri Jaueiro.
from New York for Yokohama,
7. British burk Port Carlists, Hanil, April 13,
from Cardiff for Saigon,
7, British str. Isleworth, from Batonin for Batavia
S. British ship Algbarth, Jonée April 29,
from New York for Shauglaat.
8. Nor. baric Solgtys. Rasmusson, April 30,
fin Philadelphis for Hingo.
Ned air. Colebas, Da Wya. Aog 8, from
Belavin for Padang.
8. Nod at. Burgemeester dan Tox, Van der I, July 1. from Amsterdam for Batsrin
9. Ned. air. Somatra Kotting. Aug. 9, from Batavia for Armster dug.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCR
THUKAY, 24th August. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE.
Vi kalanga
Telegraphie Taste...
Pauk Bills, a demand,
Bank Dills, ist 30 days' sight
Bank Bis, ut tuonths' sight......
Credits, 4 months' sight.
Doona ontary Hills, & mouths' night” 6k
LIM PARIS-
Batik Bills, ou datan
Creditų, ut 4 mɛatha” sigiat
IN GERMANY.
On demad...
NEW YORK.—
Uredila, 150 days' sight
Bank Bills, on burauadia
UM BOMBAK
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank, on domand
Telegraphic Transfer
ibutà, en slamatī
SHANGRIL
4.55
198
193
-2rk, at night • -*-*-*
Private, 80 dat
BOEKIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate.....1.01
hor.85
Thorin Maxima Para Minimem. (otor
aight
...85
NOTICE TO SHIPPING AGENTS AND HOUSE OWNERS.
CALCARIUM.
22
has proved a great success for colouring BRIDE and IRON WORK. It is a sheap and effolent substitate for paint and equally as durable. It chries quickly and leaves no smell.
JOHN D. KUMPHREYS & SON,
Ageata. Hongkong. 22nd July, 1893.
ORTLAND
PORT
rata.
Steamers of this line pass through the IN
CARGO-Through Bills of Lading tuned to Japan, Pacile Coast Ports, and to Canadian
United States Pojate,
SANN
CCAL MERCHANTS,
he alwas an hard
TION OF COAT.
Aililrası yum(227 of Mussen, KWONG BANG & Co. No 9 PRAYA.
THE
"OEYLON OBSERVER."
PUBLISHED DAILY.
175
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered covers containing Bank Noten, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has bean neglected will make no eagairies into aileged losses of such covers,
THE MLIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
TIBE LIKE CUAL is a Bitaminos Coal
of dark reddish colour. For Staam pus- passs, it has boas pronouneed to be THE KEST AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL THY JA- the PANESE COALS
HE Oldest and Largest Paper
Celony, with a Circulation far ahead of any other local print.
16
CONSULAR INVOICES, of Goods for United
Its expert is inereaxing yearly, and the opinions States Points should be in quadruplicate; and
expressed by enveral No THE LARGEST BEGU LAM THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that CONSUMERS are in testimony of the EXCELLEFT one copy must be sent forward by the stemmer to the care of W BROWN, Assistant General receives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS QUALITIES OF THE GOAL.
Attention is aslled to the following Aorak Froight Agent, C.; P. R., Vancouver, B.C.
of Mail and of other important Intelligence from Bombay Madras, Galle, &c.; besides TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Coal REUTERS SERVICE FROM EUROPE, kothair Bankers direct from the Undersigned
Freshness of the Cost. PABORIB must be sent to the Company's' Subscription, with Postage, to China and Office with address marked in full by 5 P., Japan, Tapees 47, in advance.
THE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVER" on the day previons to sailing.
with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Teb BICUELIONS 40 JAPAN-During the Sou-graphic Inteligence.
Subscription for China, Japan, Btralia,
Special rate (frat alues only) are granted bi Special rates (first olass only) are granted to Missionarie, members of the Naval Military: Missionaries, members of the Nal. Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Sorylsex, to Europeta Diplomatic, und Civil Services, to Europeon officials in service of Chios and Japan, and to liela in section of China and Japan, and to
Government officials and their families. Government offaiale and their families,
Passengers who have paid fall fare, re- Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- [1487 portation to Takebama and other Japan Ports, embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities (or vice mars) within one year, will be allowed- of the United States via Ocerland Esilway, to discount of 10 per cent. This allowance creamer months Sea Trige can be made from Hong- Supers 19 por sunum in advance. Received at Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports not apply to through farus from China and Japan kong to Koks and back occupying 13 to 14 hays. Hongkong Daily Press" Offi. in Mexico, Central and South America, by the to Europe. Company's and connecting Steamers.
CEMENT
J. B. WT & BROS.
SOLE ASENTA YOL CHINA,
HOLLIDAY. WISE & DE
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883.
1373
Freight will be rousired on board all
the
Return Fare $75.09.
All PANCEL PAUKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Freight, apply to Company's Office until Frvs x. the day pan-
For further information as to Passage and
Convalar Invoices to accompany Cargó des Conmalar Invoices to accompany. Cargo destined, to points beyond San Francisco in the
day proviens to sailing. Parel Packages will be received at the Office, until 5 r.. sAME PONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
Has just added to his COLLECTION day: all Parol Packages should be marked to ions to sailing...
of VIEWS dome NEW SCENES and Photos. address in full; vetus of samo is regateod.
of NATIVE TYPES, sopia of which are obtainable
in his Studio orst Messin. KELLY & WALSH's tined to points beyond Bas Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company'
For further information na to Fright or Passage, apply to the Ageant of the Company, No. 7. Queen's Road, Coutral.
Ivory Morvans of Seprior Quality and United States, should be sent the Company's Offces, addressed to the Collector of Customs, of Exclient and High Flalah. PERMANENT ENLARGEKRY of PHOTOS, and Vis and toss in Sealed Envelope, addressed to the San Francisco. reproduciloak of the same on Paper, Cauvas, or Collootor of Customs at San Fransisco.. Opal,
For further information sa to Passages and IN-LANEC Frews, Geours and Por Freight apply to the Agency of the Company Teatar take in any state of the weather. No. 79, Queen's Boad Central,
J. B. VAN BUREN, Agent 191 Hongkong, 10th August, 1899.
and all Formatei Provenes, are seated ou Medutste Perms.
YTUDIO ICE HOUSE LÅNE.
J. B. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1893,
(4
D. E. BROWN,
General Agent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1993.
$
FOR NEW YORK 3LLI. American Ship "ENTLY PWHTENEY." Dearborn, Marter, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port and will have quick dospateb.
For Freight apply to
GAZETTE,”
Uniformity of quality.
Freedom from imparities.
Supply in any quantity on abortest notios. Quick despatch.
Bort of weight, sta, sto.
MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHIA.
· Sale Agents
12900
Hongkong. 23rd July, 1895-
JAPAN
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS. YOKOHAMA, ITAVING been appointed AGENT IN HONG-
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, aot the RIO BOUTH CRNA for the
for sur Graneblé _Bummary,” and DEBT contracted by the Officers ar the Crews Garells Japan "Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and of the following Vessels during their stay ju Advertisments will be received at this Office,
Hongkong Daily Prese Ohoo,
Hongkong 23rd May, 1977
ON SALE.
HONGKONG HANSARD.
Hongkong Hurb morzem
BENEAWEES, Brit, sir. Webster--Gibb, Láv-
ingston & Co.
CROWN OF ARRAGON, Brit. str., Dorward-
Giman & Co.
LOST A. Ninois, Amr. bk., C. . Nichols
31e labors & Co.
FORTE of the MEETINGS of the Lversos, Ger. str:, Heueraus-Siemssar &
LEGISLATIVEOOUNCIL, BESLORE
bug & Ca
1896 and 1891-92. Reprinted from the Hong- PROP, Brittr., Farrant-Arahold. Kar- kong Jaily Press, revised by the Member. Wilk REUTER, BROUKELMANN & CO. Indox. Price in cloth $1 each.
[1733 Hongkong, 5th August, 1993.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1892.
8OMALL, Drit 4-mgh, Máj 1-Gilusa & Coi 19202 SFONDILUS; Brit. str., Hocken-Sherna & Cô