The Statist says that the gold demand in the Lalled States amounts to 15.000.000 sterling, It further states that the Bank of England, the Back of France and the Imperial Bank of Germany hold 118,000,000 sterling
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1891.
Two young girls in Victoria named Mountjoy who were cousins, were suffocated in their bed- room by charcoal fumes, from a fire in the vicinity,
A farmer named. Freybag, living near Strad- ford, was murdered by his nephew, John Ross, who also inflicted terrible injuries on Freybag's
The cricket match played on the Trent Bridge Ground, Nottingham, between the counties of Nott and Kent, which produced some sensewife. Ross appears to be insane. tional scoring, resulted in a draw.
MELBOURNE, August 25th. The racehorse Carbine bas infared one of his legs and has been scratched for, all the A. J. C.
engagements.
Wm. Colston was executed, at Melbourne yesterday for the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at Narbethong. He confessed häving committed the murders.
LONDON,, August 5th.
C. Ralkes, the British Post-Master General, died on Monday. It is reported that death was Caused by a slight stroke of lightning which he received while riding in Hyde Park in July last, At the trial of the new torpedo boat built by Mesus. Yarrow and Co., of the Isle of Dogs, Londen, for the Victorian Government, speed of a knots was maintained, In spite of a half gale which was blowing at the time. The steering was excellent, and no vibration, was apparent.
SYDNEY, August 26th." Last night the Olympic Club.was crowded to wliness the glove contest between Ironbark Jim Burge and, George Mackende at feather weight for the Referee belt and a pane of 100 put up by the Olympic Club. Burge scaled 8st
A fire broke out on the mail steamer Parramatta, at Port Melbourne railway pler,
caterday afternoon, originating in a tunnel In the sher hatch, where some goods became ignited. The second engineer and a Lascar store- man named Ismael Mafaher, noticing the smoke, the way. He had nearly reached the fire when proceeded to extinguish the fire. Ismael leading
fumes overcame him, and the engineer was driven back and reached the bold in on rescue the lascar without success. In a short exhausted, condition. · Attempts were made to time the flames were subdued, and the body of the unfortunate man was discovered dead from suffcation. The damage from the fire was very trifling
and Sydney to Adelaide, was run into by the The steamer Gambler, bound from Brlibare steamer Earthy, in Port Phillip early yesterday morning, and wank in five fathoms of water in
about seven minutes.
Every possible effort was made to save the lives of those on board but so far as is known, twenty-one persons were drowned.
crew of the Gambier, and then put back to port, having ber fore part stove in. Arrangements were made for the proper care of those who had
The Easily rescued the lot of passenger and
The
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Two Italiens and one Geiman: were arrested recently at Como, Lombardy, for sketching and securing plans of the forts of that city. It is supposed the men were employed by foreign governments,
General Booth announces that he has received
13ib., while Mackenzin weighed posses-benar somen: saved were in a very prostrate As is well known, flurge does not taking style, but depends upon ble stamina, to wear his opponent out. Though a wonderful condition.
The following are the names of those who fellow, for his forty years old, he very cleverly were drowned Miss Jobinson, Miss Woodling escapes a knock-out blow. Mackenzie has,1} pretty style for a few founds, and did all the, Mr. and Mrs. Lovanick Thorpe, S. Gainor and Sitting.
but the heavy straight lefts only made daughter, F. Franklin, Master Joy. (aged 4 years) Burge salle. Though in possession of a good child, Mrs. Davidson and child, Mrs. Leslie and | Master Turner, (aged 10 years), McCarthy and right, Mackensie never could get it home. Burge always, kept in front of bla, man, occasionally child, 1. Quinn, Miller of the crew-Shaw, (fire-110,000 for use among the poor and vicious booking with his left, and brought him down in man) Brown, (firemas), and James McDonald, the twenty-seventh sound. For the greater part (A.B.) of the battle, Mickensie was keeping away, but In the thirty-second round, finding he had no chance he gave up. Barge will now meet Grilo for the featherweight championship of the world. Burge, it will be remembered, fought George Dawid, the champion lightweight, three desperate battles,
LONDON, Angust; 26th,
The steamer Utopia, which sank in the Bay, of Gibraltar after having been lan collision with H.M B. Anson, and which was lately raised, bas sailed for Glasgow.
Counsel for the Pablic Works Department in Canada admit that many of the charges against Mr. Thomas M'Greevy, M.P., have been proved, but deny that the officials of the department were aware of the corrupt practices which were being carried on.
The Hon. Dr. John Christian Schults, who his been Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba since 1838, is accused of cooking the public accounts. A British squadron will visit France in October next. Cherbourg will be the scene of its recep- tion,
It is reported that the Government of the Argentine Republic has it in contemplation to Increase the special issue of paper money in that country to one hundred million plastres in con- mection with the new bank of the Argentins nation.
it is reported that the Czar of Russia has proposed that Turkey should code the Novi Bazır territory In Bosala to Servia and Mbule- negre, in lieu of paying to Russia the arrears of the war indemnity,
The 250 miners who were entombed by the explosion at the Caerphilly Colliery have been
rescued.
Several deaths from starvation have occurred
in the Volga district in Russia. Crowds of beggars are wandering from village to village in search of food,
Furlous storms of wind and rals have caused Immense damage to the crops in England,
During a gale a plonace, was swamped at Portsmouth, and four men were drowned."
Rumors are current as to the ciuse of the death ́of All Said Pasha,' the late Turkish Minister of War. It is asserted that the Minister's death resulted from wounds received
In a duel.
Alexandre Jacques, the Frenchman, who li attempiing a 50 days' fast at the Westminster Aquarium, is at present in vigorous condition He has now fasted 35 days.
A disastrous hamricane has swept the coast of the French colony of Senegal. Great destruc tion was caused at St. Louis, at the mouth of the river, Senegal Four vessels ware wrecked
and 18 lives were last,
The British Association for the Advancement of Selence has declared itself adverse to the principle of the state regulating the hours of Labor.
The Gambier was owned by Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons, and was insured for £15,000,
AUCKLAND, August 17th.
The, se serpent,reported to have been seen the other day is now believed to have been an immense rata tree, which has been seen floating in the sea on the east coast, and which from a distance presented the appearance of a marine monster.
LONDON, August 18th.
Mr. A. N. Hornby, the well-known Lancashire cricketer has decided to retire from the cricket field.
The Eastgate, outward bound for Sydney, went athora.yesterday on the coast of France. Portion of her cargo was jettisoned, and the vessel was then towed off. She is reported to be in a leaky condition.
Charles Mitchell bas accepted the challenge of James Corbett for a fight to a finish.
August 30.
A parachutist at Detroit fell from a height of about a mile and a quarter, and was killed.
The Standard tales that the Saltan has yielded to the demands of the Czar for the payment by Turkey of the outstanding, war Indemnity and for the opening of the Dardenelles to Russian vessels only.
Serious grain riots bave broken out at Vitebik, in Rassis, and the rioters, took possession of the railway station. The troops had to be called out, and two persons were killed and a large number wounded.
Parnell is demanding a pledge from the Liberal Parly for the release of all prisoners who are now undergoing seqience, for political offences should they be returned to power by the support of his party.
The death is announced of General George Whichcote, who took part in the battle of Waterloo,
in London, and has the promise of an
additional tocco which, will make £20,000 more than be had hoped to obtain,
A number of thoroughbred merino sheep have been introduced in the Cape Colony, from the Ualted States, in order to improve the quality of the South African wool,
A Parisian electrician has succeeded in forcing violets by the aid of his battery, and recently sent a bunch of these fledglings only four hours old to the Empress Eugénie.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
{Frame Mours, Geo. Falovoor & Ca'n Reglazer,
Today..
Frost-f
Thermometer
Tharaka Pu "2"}-###ID="KLOKOP=g) A. zu. (Wat bulb) (do).... Thaenomele
The data arunmatuidos
Ta-day's Advertisements,
A hotel has been built in Hamburg catirely of | STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI compressed wood as hard as iron, and rendered absolutely proof against fire and the attacks of Insects by subjection to chemical processes.
AND KOBE, (Passing through the INLAND SEA]
At a late London meeting of the Theosophists THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"
*.
to arrange, for the annual convention Mr. Sinnett declared the time had arrived for a Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above partial publication of the esoteric learning of places on FRIDAY, the 2nd October, at theosophy. The world is rendy for it.
The British Congregational Union is said to be controlled by a secret ring of ministers joined In a society pamed the Koinonla. They number about 250, with Dr. Parker at the herd, One of their first ends is to check officiallsm.
London is becoming alarmed over an estimated infux of allens of upward of nine hundred per week, go per cent of whom are destitute, Parliament is to be memorialized to pass some law to regulate and restrict destitute and undesirable immigration.
The Baddely brothers, who won the double lawn-tennis championship in England this year, and one of whom won the championship, are more like each other than the twin Renshaws. It is said to be absolutely impossible to tell them apart, unless they wear some distinguishing
mark in dress."
The oldest church in Europe is said by some who are discussing the question to be St. Martin's Canterbury, which was built, au:aA church before the end of the fourth century, St Mary-in-the-Castle, Dover, was built about this time, but for nearly two hundred years it was Later information concerning the terrible rail-used as a garrison fuel dept. way aeddent in North Carolina, in which a trafu fell from a bridge into the Catawba River, states that the number of deaths resulting there- from is 60.
MELBOURNE, September 1st.
Two tallway employees named White and Devonport were run over and killed by a train on the railway line near North Melbourne yesterday.
Captain Bell, of the steamer Gambler, which sank after collision with the steamer Eartley has made a statement giving his version of the entirely responsible for the collision. disaster, from which it appears the Earthty was
The total number of lives lost on the Gambler were at. Grave charges of Inaction have been brought against the officers and crew of the Eartby in connection with the saving of life after the c collision.
LONDON, September and. The latest news in connection with the civil war in Chill states that when the news of the The United States Government is about to defest of the Royalist troops reached Santiago, organise an expedition to the Antarctic regions, the mob burned the mansions of Balmaceda,
General Booth has been offered a tract of land in South Africa for the purposes of his Goday and 8 other leaders, as well as newspaper colorling scheme in connection with the Saira offices, but nothing was discovered of Balmaceda,
whom they intended to lynch. tion Army,
The engineers employed at Chatham Dock. yard threaten to go out on strike unless their wager be raised to gs. Ed. per day, the society's
minimum.
Spectators of the affray between Hall, the pugilist, and Davies, his manager, in a saloon at Michigan, confirm the allegation of Dayles that he stabbed Hall in self-defence.
The recent heavy storms experienced in England have now extended to Ireland.
August ayth The ratus and strong winds arruining the crops in the United Kingdom.
The German Government has refused to allow provisions and arms to be taken on board the new Chillan cruiser Presidents Pinto, which put into Kiel,
The Times states that the finances of Italy betray unsoundness and maladministration.
The Government authorities in, Hulgaria have melsed several chests of dynamite and mrtna at Sofa and Rustchuk. A number of axxunts ware mada.
The ambulance service at Valparaiso is stated to have been disgraceful, one hundred wounded being left on the battle field and the surgeons from the foreign navy supplied the deficiency.
The amount of property destroyed in Valparaiso is estimated at two million dollars.
Coquimbo, in Chill, has now surrendered to
Insurgents.
the
at
Tricks have dien into the dignity of decorating dinner tables. If you soak germinating lettuce seed in alcobol for about six hours' act it on the table planted in an equal mixture of unsixked lime and rich sol, and at the soup sprinkle with
lukewarm water, it will sprout immediately and the lettuce will grow to about the size of hazel nuts before the time for serving salad.
A famous Armenian actor, Atamian, has died in Constantinople, He gained fame A5 a tragedian in Russla, Greece and Turkey, and at the time of his death was amang sakespeare In France and England. He played Shakespeare by preference, "Othello and Hamlet" being his best 10les. In looks he was much like Rubenstein.
A statistican who does not place great con- fidence in "parental instinct," shows that throughout one-fourth of England; durlog the year ending the 1st of April, the police courts showed convictions for Injuries fafilicted on children in the cases of 356 mothers, 347 fathers, 22 stepmothers, 10 stepfathers, aunts, a uncles, 4 grandmothers, 3 and 131 others.
brothers, 3
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
20th Sept., 1891.-At 4 p.m.
STATION,
Media...
30.10
Concepcion, in Chill, and at adjacent seaports, Nagak Fearful rioting and violence has taken place
The Talcastna troops bave revolted and bot Shangbal
all their officers and sacked the town.
MELBOURNE, September 3rd. The inquiry in connection with the collision
ween the Gambler and the Earthy will be gon commerent in Melbourne.to-day.
Fire Chinese were 'to-day fined heavily in Melbourne for keeping gambling dens.
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
In Affles there are immense tracts of wild cotton of excellent quality.
The Bues Canal is being widened in some parts to the extent of Bity feet.
krom 120 IZRA
Humidity.
Foclam
App'ng Swatc
Victoria Peak Canton
HaiphotgOLATRODA Bollers
Cape St. James..
21st Sept, 189r.At 10 am,
STATION
The Lowasa wand during a " season " in London wi cost on an average $25,000 a day.
The tes trade of Japan is constantly increasing, while that of China is diminishing,
The debt of the Argentine Republic in nearly
German officials have discovered that bacilli lofaction may be communicated by the membrance of telephones.
Mr. H. M. Stanley entertains grave doubts as to the success of the new French expedition to Lake Tchad, in Central Africa via Brazsayllo which is being organked to follow up the work of the expedition masacred by hostile native triber, Ho considers that it will be in exceede ingly difficult matter to proceed through the region indicated, owing to the hostility of the warlika nativeL
The Canadian census shows that the popular00,008,000, or about $165 for every Inhabitant. tion of the Dominion Is 4,820,000; 200r lear
MELBOURNE, August 27th, A theatrical izsault case which has excited considerable Intérest was commence, in the County Court, before Judge Hamilton To concluded to-day. Alex. Middleton, theatrical
A Brasilian syndicats has secured the services manager proceeded against "Johd F. Sheridis, of seveni experts frota. Pittsburg, who will bare the well-known comedian, for ssault, claiming walls in the hope of obtaining oil or natural gas. £300 damages,. Both quarrelled at the Theat Kayal on May 23rd, during a wafike, perform build two steamers of 14,000 hans power and The Canard Steamship Company is soon to ance in aid of the Craigburn and F. H. Scam-with a maintained ses speed of twenty one knots. mell crews, and the same evening la Swanston The adulteration in coffee in. France' has Street the plaintiff was struck from behind with reached such alarming proportions that it has a stick by defendant, and It was alleged that he become a subject for lavestigation' in 'the' Astill felt a pain in his neck as the result of the || Chamber.
blow. The jury returned a verdict for £100. The Cobden prize of $300 offered for the best
and
A German expedition has been organized to explore the African likes. Lake Victoris will be sounded and its banks thoroughly explored.
On the defendant's counter-claim for "300 seonomic essay in England this year was carried damages for assault, a verdiet was returnedios of by a woman," Mieg, Vidicine ^John's, of
Tokyo jam
Foochoose
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9.00
B-70
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At pm, on the soth the following motion was issued :-There
appears to be a typhoon exes of Bolínsom and at jon 25, on the
NOON.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st September, 1891.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship T
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"ROHILLA." Captain C. H. S. Tocqae, R.N.R., will have quick despatch for the above port after her Arrival here with the Outward Mall.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong."21st September, 1801,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, JSMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN." DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
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N..-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING, FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- EURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
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AT KOWLOON,
FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER-
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Rath-roms. Tennis Courts. Healthy altuation. Cheap Rent.
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TO LET.
BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,
R. B. LOT No. 59.
RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong. First-class. To San Francisco, Vancouver,
Victoria Esquimault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....)' To Liverpool and London
$225.00
375.00.
To Parls and Bremen.
345.00 335:00
To Havre and Hamburg
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers,
Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval, Military, [1080. Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Oficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials,
THIS desirable residence with Gas laid on to be Let Furnished or Unfærulshed. Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, rath Mar. 1861.
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NOTICE.
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THE PREMISES No. gi Praya Central, lately occupied by Messrs. RUSSELL & Co. The whole by fits or single rooms suitable for Offices and Dwelling.
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TO LET,
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Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Paclic and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Return Tickets.-First Class.—Prepaid returne tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol- lowing rates
4 months
.........$337.50
12 months....$393-75 Time la reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark. ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or viča versa) within one year will be allowed" a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through farı: from China and Japan to Europe.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be maiked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Five #M, the day previous to sailing,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Paints beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 4th September. 1801.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAYS
ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
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HOP in Pedder's Street, presently occupied Empress of India.. | Tuesday..... | Sepi zind.
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Also
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"THE R, M. 5.
T CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD.
Mails
U. S. MAIL LINE.
T935
SPECIE ONLY, LANDED AT PLYMOUTH PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
"CATHAY,"
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Captain A. Symons, with this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 1st October, At Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, Parcels and Specle (Gold) at the Office unill
PM, on the day before sailing:
SU and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombes General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, auriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
Tea will be sent either via Bombay or Colombo, according to arrangement.
For further particulars regarding FRKOHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAK & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong-
kong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- gaired to be declared prior to shipment.
|-Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Buls of Lading.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles
L. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. 0. S, N, Co.'s OfEce, ' Honobano, 21st September. Tor
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE
HE KOWLOON RANGES, being required IT
by the men of the Navy, from atsi to 28th instant, inclusive, will not be available for practice during that period, except before 3 pm
The weekly Competitions will be resumed on SATURDAY, the 3rd pros,
J. ANDERSON, Acting Hon. Secretary,
H.K. R. A. Hongkong, stat September, 1891.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG & WHAMPOA 'DOCK COMPANY"
LIMITED,
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully inlormed that, if upon their arrival' in this HARBOUR #ina, of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand,
ift The typhoon is raging in northern Lus. The BORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the Head part of Clan Sea and the south coast of China. Wasthee 14. Prays Central, will receive
Gradients are modecals for northwest winds per the
sorthern
clear, hoc and day. (Issued si 11.09 Aug.) 1-Bardeatar reduced to level of the sea in Enchas, tantha und
mbali. yoHumidity Na, paccmutagy of sterkilan, (she
prompt attention.
hundredha, y=Temperaturs in the shade in fagros, TAS In the event of complaints being found midity of air samarated with incest being indictionecessary, communication with the Undersigned of the wind to two potatis Foros of the wied socording to requested, when immediate sters will be talous Basstand geala, konŽeven of La yaachar; # Bloksey, ¿Desched clouds, of Drising rais, / Toga Giconay, A Thi) Lagharing, | to rectify the cause of diskt
Onema, / Fudag kower z Bognby, "Ring Bocu Thom, Vullig, w Den will. pulsa la Mohan, jeska and hundredchý,
W. Denguet,
Hongkong Observatory,,prst Bapt,, 1891,
GILKES
Hongkong, afth August, 183
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THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via OVER-
·LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING' AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
City of Rio de Janeiro...Thursday 8th Oct. PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONO. China
Saturday 31st Oct. ........Wednesday 15th Nov,
City of Peking
THE U. S. Mall Stearahip
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA 00 THURSDAY, the 8th October, xt1 PM, taking Paaungers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Phot
RATES OF PASSAGE,
From Hongkong, First-class. To San Francisco, Vancouver," Victoria, Esquimault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, $315.00 Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, D...); To Liverpool and London. 335.00 To Paris and Bremo.
345.00. 135.00
4
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To Havre and Hamburg Through Passage Tickets granted to.England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Milliary, Diplomatic, and Chell Service, to European Olles in service of Caine and Japan, and to Government officials.
Passengers by this line have the option of preceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifc and Connecting Lines, Central Paciño, Northern Pacific or Canadian Paclic Railways.
Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return Hickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow ing rates
4 months ..........................................
337.50
is months .........................................$393-75*** Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of requibarkation at San Franciscó,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embaric ingat, San Francisco dos China or Japan (or via Werra): Within one year will be owed a discount of 10 per cent from Retum: Fare, This allowance dosa nal of
fars from China and Taban ko Burope.
Through Bill of Lading famed for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, in San Francisco, to Atlantia, and Intand' Chélês of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports In México, Central and South Ameries, by the
Company's and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.1. the day previous to calling. Parcel Packages will, be received at the Office until y Pa, same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full ; value of name is required, tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Consular Invoices to acompany Cargo des United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in. Sealed Envelopes, addressed in the Collector of Curtoess at San Francisco,
for further information as to Passage and Company, Freight, apply be the Agency of the Cots No. 74, Queen's Road Canimal, juurd {land by 205, 54 VAN BUREN,
Hangkonu,, stel September; slgré ?
**EMPRESS OF INDIA," 5,900 tons, Captala O. P. Marshall, R.N.R alling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 22nd Sept with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VAN- COUVER SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE,
(In Mexican Dollars).
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLABS,
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, Exqul
mault, New Westminster, B.C...
Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta
coma, Wash
Portland, Ore., San Francisco...)
Une Way
Fares.
Prepaid
return.
13
mos. mos.
225 33 394
Banff Calgary, Alba ............. 255 381 487 Winnipeg, Man'*........
To Minneapolis St. Paul,)
Duluth, Minn
Chicago, Ill., Kansas - City, ́
Μα St. Louis,
27 41 483
285 428 499.
din
295 443 $17
305) 458-534
Milwaukee, Wis... Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O...... Hamilton, London, Toronto,
Out......
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y..., Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Mon-
treal, Quebec, Q New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y... Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia,
Fittsburg, Pa..... Washington, D. C. Boston, || Mass, Portland, Me.........
Halifax, N.S., St. John, N.B., Liverpool and London via Li verpool.............................................
Bremen, Hamburg,
310 460
543
325 575 508 Paris, via Liverpool and Lon-1
don
343 Havre, via Liverpool 335 irmenangi 345] 335). 2nd class steamer and fat clais on rail, and . 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steerage Fares and Rates to other places, quoted on application embarke passengers,
The Steamers call at Victoris to land and
n
Return Tickets Time limit for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of ' re-embarking at Vancouver,
France, and Germany by all trans-Atlants lines: Through Fassage Tickets granted to England,
of steamers.
Special rates (Grst-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials,
CARGO-Through Bills of Lading laried to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,
Consular Invoices of Gooda for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Rallway, Vancouver, B.
Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by $3.3. on this day, previous to sailing.
For further Information as to Fassige on Freight apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., --
Agents
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