1889-02-04 — Page 4

TELEGRAMS FROM AUSTRALIAN

PAPERS.

maresa's troops ded. The Germans re treated to this bouts. The Gerrans who

We take the following Australian tele-landed further along the coat were also at

grams from the Ceylon Observer, received by last English Mait

THE PANAMA CANAL.

London, Jan. 6th.-M. de Laups and athur promoters of the Panann Cairai are proceding earnestly with the attempt to organise the company formed for its con- struction on a now basis. The Economust, however, states that the effort will be hope lass, as the scheme fails to command the condence that would be requisite to secure suflicient funds for its completion.

Loudon, Jan. 6th.-A lution haa been introduced into the United States Senato, wanting the French Government that Stats interference with the control of the Pauses Cunal will aut So tolerated. and that the enterprise if persisted in most remain as heretofore a purely commercia speculation free from odicisi vitrol. The discussion on the resdution which the Gor orament instigated is exciting attention.

The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Congress have reported versely on the proposal for the transfer of the Patama Canal works to the American Government.

THE SICARAGUAN CANAL.

The Bill granting a charter to the Niners- gn Caual Company, which Ima been set. eral months before the United States Con gross, kas passed its final stages and become law. The company will possess the exelu- sive right of navigating the canal for years, and they undertake in have it com- pleted in 10 years The capital will be $12,000,000, with power to increase.

EARTHQUALE IN SOUTH AMERICA.

Au sarthquake productive of serious can- sequences a currmlin Costa Rica o of the South American Republies. Num- erous fatalities are re, orted, best-les the en- ormas destruction of proporty, asal hund rls have been rendered fomedor B.

THE US

AND CANADA.

Londen, Jan Sir John Macdould, the Canadian Premier, in a speech st Toronta referring to the project advocated by Set Shurman fatmaying the Dominion to the United States, dearribad it as ridiculous.

THE MORICK INCULANI.

The German Libord press has without exceptie condemned the custename«given in official quarters to the charge against Sir Robert Murier of having in 1870 "betrayed to Marshal Bazains the movements of the Gennan army, such a charge being an infamous libel and an unworthy attempt to blacken the character of one whone only fault was the friendly fealing he possessed Tho for the late Emperor Frederich. Journal de St. Petersbourg also declares that in the suris chatge against the British Ambassador at the Russian Court there is an shadow of foundation.

A wimilar tone

is adopted by the English press.

SCENES AT EVICTIONS IN LUKLAND,

Lonka, Jan 5. Further intelligonoo has been received fame county Donegal in reference to the late serinas disturbances annsenest on attempts to enforce eviction The land- orders on tots in arrears londa wara the Olphert family (Wybrants Olphert, of Ballycomel House, Letter kouny, and John Olplert, of St. John's, Fahan, and anticipating difficulty in turn- ing at their defaulting tante they called in police and military assisturco. A larga peasants congregated armed with sticks and etones. Tho police, after Bustaning severe injurias from misses that were hurled, gava place to the military, who mambored 200. The moh continuing their menacing demonstration the officer in command ordered rifes to be loaded.

wumber of

At

this stage the priesta, we were prescat. intervened and prevented blindshed, and the ovieting officers proceeded with their work without further molestation.

MISCELLAN HOUS,

London, Jan. 6.-The appication to the United States Government for a subsidy on behalf of the steam service between Van- couver's Laland and Australia has been að. ceded to.

Bu xplosion has occurred in a colliery

Dear Oviedo, in Spain, and several miners have been entorn bed. Thirty bodies have been recovered, and the exact loss of lito 18 yot unknown.

London, Jan. 7th.A great tire has 0. curred at Smithfield, by which twelve shops were destroyed. The Fire Brigades muro helpless

Barnum, the celebrated showman, has re- tired from businesi with a fortune of 10,000,000 dollars.

Acal laborer has been arrested for the

Somerset outrage.

Her Majesty the Queen has bequeathed the whole of her valuable jubilee gifts to the nation.

Mr Balfour, the Chief Secretary for Ire- land, has received a letter from the Javinci- blos threatening his life and telling him to prepare for death. Mr Balfour is carefully guarded by the police.

The Kirain. Sallivan uncounter has been fixed to take place in July. The stakes have been increased to 20,000 dol- lar

Prince Beary of Battenberg has boon appointed Governor of the Isle of Wight.

tucked, and fought their way, under Lien. tenant Spingler, to join their comrades. They mailos gallant mush for a mile, and were upposed by large bodies of antives After a junction had been efooted 14 of this Jackel, ocenied a covered position Gormane, under the captain and lentenant in the Vactill glantation, and withstood a murderous tre from 1,500 natives for two hours. Lieutenant Sieger was shot dond and Lieutonante Spingler and Burgardt were wounded, while to geamen were killed and 37 wounded.

Samosus.

Mails.

THE CHINA MAIL.

U. 8. MAIL LINE,

VACUMIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP BOMPAXY

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA UVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHINO

1 YOYOHAMA, AND SAN FRANC1500. 10. S. Mail Steamship TY 10 NEW YORK wa be despatch- al for Bau Francise, via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Froximo, at 1p.m., talus aeongers and Fraght for Japan, Though Bills of Lading used for trans- the Cistod States, and Enerpe.

Atlantic and portatim to Yokota And other Japan Port, Neal, Ind Chics of the United States, vis ver- land always, to Havana, Trined, und Deura, od tu perts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and Theong Place ficken granted to Exposed Phairs, and sharing by

About o'clock the Adler and Eber at The rised and landed reinforcements

The warslipa bombarded Ma- Germans thus strengthened repalsed the taufa's position, and these were killed and two wounded. The total Samoan losses were 10 killed and 30 wounded. The Germany assert that the dead wore matilat ed and the wounted boheaded. Great ex- citement prevails at Apia. Fearing a bon- bardment the white women and children using were moved aboard the English, American The Germans add German war ships. notified Mataafa on the 21st to surrender, or other his headquarters at Mstanta- gate would be destroyed. The proclama- tion was gaired, and the Olge baubarded the pition, and landed and barat Mataafa-gate without resistance. Matnafi's forces occupy a strongly fortified position

Allan her

350,00

Fira: class Fares granted in fotlawa :- Te San Fundred ...

...$200.00 To Sw Frausus and return, available for 6 mouths... To Liverpoo I'n Les

...325.00 330.00

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIN,

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUE, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,

TORTH MARSEILLES, AND OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:

LONDON,

[No. 8138 FEBRUALLY 4, 1889,

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusin ifate Arrizals arur Departures reported to-day,

To facilitate finding the position of any vousei in the 'Harbots, the Anchorage is divided 1010 eleven zutieną, va nuncông sả

Green Island. Vossola near the Hongkong chore are marked), the Kowloong shore k., and those in the body of the

Shipping or midway between each shore are marked e, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,

प

Section.

HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.

N WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, 1980, Noon, the Jurepany's Steamship OXUS, Commandaui GUILAND, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave thin Fort for the abuve places.

a

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Loudon as well as for Marsailles, and cepted in transit through Marselies for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Oracke wil bo granted t Soon.

1 From Green Jeland to the Gar Works. 2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf.

3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office.

4. From Harbour Master's to the P. and O. Co.'s Office.

G. From P. and O. Co.'s Offico ta Peddar's Wharf.

4. Frum Peidar's Whar! to the Naval Yard.

Vessel's Nut",

Stazzers

Cargo will be received on buant until

Activ p., Specie and Parcels antio je on

Amiga. (Pareo in n474 the th February, 1889. to be aunt on board; they in the it at Apenrado

Ashington the Agonoy's Ollize

Contents and valve of Package - 20-

For further particulaca, apply Company's OfEce.

noar Apia. All the business places are Puthor Kuropati poiste at proportionate porn rodead rats granted to chewed, and there is a feeling of auxionsra's

vel the lumpial Uhancer Custinet, to be Expectancy. At a meeting of connale deurs of the Army, Mary, Civil Service formans suggested slick a demand be mate on Matungato to disarm and appear as application. aboned the German warship. The others Passengers by this Line have the option Mataala wrote of proceeding overland by the Southern rejected the proposal declining beard the German warship. Pacific and connecting Lines, Contral Pacfquired. but offered to appear before the English fie Sarthorn Pacific or Canadian Pacific and Auterieau einanders if guaranteed Railways.

Pasagora, who have paid full fare, re- his safer. The Germans declare that the Saman fired the first shot, and the barisang at San Francisco for Chim or intervention was forced by the depredations Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be hey assert allowed a discount of 10 %. This alloreance nude on German properly. that the Samoans, who are commanded by does a ply to through fares from China American citizens, inve received 35,000) sud Jupon to Energue. cartridges the gh an American firm.

Insurances.

QUEEN PIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

JIHE Undersigned, ABEST for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos

NORTON & On, Agent

1340

Hongkong, July 15, 1887.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATES BY ROYAL GRADUSE OP His Majesty King George The First, A D. 1720.

THE Undersigned having been appraised Ages to the above Corporation are Paparan teamet Inaurance as (ulkowa - Fire Department. Policia mood dog lang va shunt prestala at current of

1760

Lafe Pepotmani, Folios sand for un gust outing 26,000 at reduced matur.

HOLLIDAY, WIST & Co Hongkong, Cotobar 19, 1988. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

NHB Undersignedì, Acenta of the al

Company, an authorized to Traz against FIRM a Current Rator,

GILMAN & €12 Hongkong. January. IRR

Intimations.

|

Freigh wall he received on board nutil 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing. Farcol Package will be revived at the office until 5 p.ai, varne day; all Parcul Packages should be marked to address in full; value

requbed.

Batavia Belgin the Bonlarig

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

djeni.

China ......

Biangho

Camorta

Ohow Fo.....

15 | Gicero..

Bongkong, January 25, 1880.

CANADIAN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

PAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, FIA

City of New York......

Dardanus Deckma

Diamante

Don Jann Doris Falabah Falkenburg Formors Gwulior

Section.

7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings,

8. From Blue Euildings to East Point.

Firm Kellett's Island to North Point. JO. Kowloon Wharves..

11. Jardine's bart

M'aplain.

Plug and Rig.

Tuna

Late of Arrival.

Consimtes or Agents.

Destination.

Bemorla

cearlo

Hoihow, &c.

[To-morrow

K'loop Dock

Sth inst.

Ger. Brit.

str. 1091 Feb. atr. 1066 Jan. Brit. str. 1000 Feb. Aruer, str. 3029 Jan. Brit.

str. 1538 Feb. Ger. atr. 965 Jar.

31 Amhold, Karborg & Co.

31 Geo. R. Starens & Do.

2L Wieler & Co.

278iersson & Co.

24 Adamson, Bell & Co.

310 & 0. B. S. Co.

21 Gibb, Livingston & Co.

30 Carlowitz & Co.

3Jardine, Matheson & Co. 4Chinese

27 Yaen Fat Hong

1Tung Kee & Co.

20P. M. S. S. Co,

1Batterfield & Swire

$8 Siemussen & Co.

2 Bassell & Co.

Brandao & Co.

San Francisco

Bombay, &c.

Bangkok

San Francisco Coast Ports

Manila

Amoy and Manila

Touron

Tokobama

Swatow, &ti

To-day

16th inst. To-day K'loon Deck

Today

Yokohama & Hiogo 8th iust..

To-morrow

18

4 Bohlmann......Ger.

5 cAuld

eWalker

2 b Revsbeck ...... Dan. str. 385 Jan.

Bruhn..................... Ger etr.

720 Jan. str. 1340 Jan. Ger. str. Zindel.

800 Jan. Brit. str. 1661 Jan. Brit. str. 4211 Jan.

Freeman.

str. 1531 Jan

6 Tugnasao

Ital

str. 1499 Jan.

Fyie

Brit

str. 1385 Feb.

3 cHayo

ja Phillips

.4 George

ePurdy.

Breitung..

5 Tayler.....

Brit

str.

014 Feb.

5 Marquez..

Span

str.

182 Fab.

3 Raben.

Ger.

atr 771 Feb.

1 Wieler & Co.

Berkeley..

Brit.

atr. 1068 Feb.

3 Howett & Co.

Weber.

Ger.

str.

9K8 JAM.

26 Melchers & Co,

bBail...

Brit

str. 674 Jan.

81 Douglas Steamship Co.

10 Naules

Brit.

str. 1603 Dos.

1P. £0.5. N. Ca

Brit.

str. 1122 Jan,

31 Douglas Steamship Co.

Brit.

By

1182 Jan.

30 Douglas Stosmahip Co.

Const Forts

To-morrow

Ger.

358 Jan.

29 Wieler & Co.

Brit.

str.

862 Jan.

30 Yuen Fat Hong

Swatow & Bangkok

Kier.

B

704 Jan

Tomorrow

Ger.

Etr.

339 Jan.

Brit.

at 1454 Fab.

Brit

atr.

808 Feb

6th inst

Brit

str. 1970 Feb.

¡To-day

str. 2990 Feb.

8th inst

str.

517 Fel.

str.

154 Jan.

29 Siessen & Co.

tog.

161 Sept.

str. 1096 Jan.

29 Molchers & Co.

atr 1005 Jan.

Vordin

Brit

str. 1469 Jan.

18 Butterfield & Swire

Brit.

str. 1109 Feb.

3 cWilliams.

Drit

919 Jan.

8 h Coundon

Yorwarts.

4 Bruhn

Brit. Ger. str.

str. 1530 Feb. 012 Feb.

Baiphong

Constar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to pone beyond Son Francisco, in the United States, shonki be sent to the Our patty's lives in Scaled Envelopes, THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Haitao addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Fra.veu.

For further information as to Presage and Freight, gydy to tha Aguncy of the N.. in queun's ad Central. Quempre:

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

Hongbing January 17. 1219.

AND TEES CONNECTING

RAILWAY LINES & STEA MERS.

DD British Steamship BATAVIA, 2,058 Tuos Register, Auxa, Com. ander, will bo dleapatched for VANCOU VER, B.C., rid KOBE and YOKOHAMA, 100 en SATURDAY, the 9th February, a

Noon

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLER, GURRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIOR, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON

AIM

ROM BAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA

AUSTRALIA. ANG

IX. A.

14

TONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAM-

HK COMPANY, LED.

TIME TAILN

WEEK DAYS,

8 to 10a.m. every quarter of an hour. 12 2 p.m.

half hour. 3 x 7

quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.45 and 11 pm. SUNDAYS.

To be followed by the S.S. PARTHIA, on the 7th March, and 8.5. ABYSSINIA,

n the 4th April.

tha

Councation will be tunda at Yokohama with Stunters from Shanghai and Japan Purts, and at Vancouver with San Fran- cisco and Pacific Coast Points, by regular Steamers of the PACIFIC ODAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steemers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- and, France, and Germany by al trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers.

First-class Faros granted as follows:- To Vancouver & Victoria, Mez. $160.00 Te S Francisco...

Jobann Long Bong Marie Melita Metapedia Nauzing Uunfa Oxus Pakshan Peking Provincia

Pilot Fish

Tuisang ....

Taiyuan

Taiwan Tomaut Victoria

Harris..

.. hAshton

3 cl singe 2h Jones.....

Handewadt Mörek

6 hPurvia...

3 Talbot

5 c'Thomson

5 dGeitand......... Feh.

5 Young......Brit.

3hHeuermann ...Ger.

i stopani Brit

5 Mackenzie.....Brit. ..5 Jackson

Salling Voca

175,00

To all common points in Can-

ada and the United States)

To Liverpool...

5+

Po London ...

230.09 .300.00 305.00

Adam W. Spies... Anna Bartha Bengale Coloma Emo

8

Field

6 h Nielsen

3

Soutt

8 Noyes

Escoct...

Mercury Sixte of Maine

To other European points at proportion. At rates. Special reduced rates granted to Fares van 14 Jaime incogh Bills Cheers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servico, Lanac ior BATAVIA, PERSIAN and the Imporial Chinese and Japanese John Nicholson.

MARSEILLES, Castoms, to bo obtained on application. PORTS,

Cousular Invoices to accompany Cargo GULF FLESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK

destined to points in the United States, AND BOSTON.

should be sent to the Company's Offices, SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District

Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.O.

Freight will be received on board until THAT COMPANY's Steam-ship 4 pm the fith February. FENINSULAR, Captain H. WYATT, with Har Alajesty's faith, wit be despatched from this for LONDON, id BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, 13th February, at Noon.

FaxiNULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

Cargo will be received on board antil 4 p. r. on the day before sailing.

Purosie and Spocas (Gold) at the Office p.. on the day before waiting. Silk and Valuables for Europe will be at Colombo; Tea and General transhipped Cargo for Londou will be converted via Bombay without transhipment, arriving une weak later than by the ordinary direct route

10.40 a. m.; 124 to 3 p.m. every half hour.

3 to 7 p.m. evory quarter of an hour. Special CARS may bo obisined on appli- cation to the SUFBEINTENDENT,

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five-vid Colombo, Cent Coupons and REDBOLD TION 8s at the

Office.

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.. Heeral Manager $. Hengkong, January 2, 1989,

NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

▸

Particulara regarding For further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Ulice, Hongkong

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the sauro will be roosived by us unti 6 p.m. the day previons to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.

Songkong, February 2, 1889.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-k

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO, AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED

Linnet STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

Merlin SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPK, Matine

5 Summera 4.Waterhouse

|3 Quino.....

3 Thomas

Nickela

Brit

Amer. bqe. 1171 Jan. Gor, bge. 469 Feb. Fch. bge. 6 Jan 852 Dec JAmor. bqs.

Brit. bge. 774 Jan. Amer. bga 694 Jan. Brit. bge.

888 Deo.

Br. 3-m. c. 361 Feb.

Amer. ah. 1467 Feb.

29A. R. Marty

Wieler

Ov.

3T-kasima Colliery Agency 47ardine, Matheson & Co.

2 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

4 Messageries Maritimes

Hop Hing Hong

27. K. & W, Deck Co.

29 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

4Butterfeld & Swire

20)Butterfield & Swire

4Wiolor & Co.

Hoihow, &c.

Baiphong

Nagarali

Amoy & Manila Shanghai

Burope, &c. Swatow

Takasima Colliory

29 Russell & Co. 2Russell & Co.

17 Melchers & Co. 24 Captain 23Melobera & Co. 20Captain

18 Captain

2Jardine, Matheson & Co. 1Pustau & Co.

Calcutta

To-day

Cos'tan Doak

Nagesaki

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Name.

Rig,

Tous.

Guna.I.B.P.

Captain.

Where at

Alacrity

despatch-vessel

1700

4

3160

Com. R. Blair Maconochie

Hongkong

52 Qockchafer

Constance Oordelia

Expotr Firebrand Heroine Impóriouss Leander

gunboat 2nd place

466

$

470

Lieut. Com. Everard Maxwell

Hongkong

cruiser 3rd clang

2980

14

2500

Capt. L. Key pel

Yokohama

cruiser 3rd class

2380

2420

Captain Beary B. Bore

Hongkong

g-bi. 3rd alsss count defoue

340

In ciervo

gunboat 2nd class

466

+

970

Lieut-Gem. Reginald Y. Smith

Hongkong

gunboat 2nd class

455

*

400

Lieut. Cem. Denim

erniser 3rd class

1420

В

1130

Captain Chas. J. Balfour

Shanghai

twinscrew battle ship.

8400

10

14000

Captain William H. May

Hongkong

cruiser 2nd class

4300

10 6500

Captain M. J. Donlop

Boogkong

gun-verse. 2nd clean

756 &

£102

Commander W. Marrack

Hougkung

gunboni End aless

490

430

Lient Cem. W. H. Maturin

Bangkong

sloop

1130

10

1120

Commander J. H. Martin,

Ehanghai

Myrmidon

surveying chip

877

Captain C. P. Vereker

Hongkong

twin-screw battle ship)

Orion

4870

4040

Captain By. J. Carr:

Singapore.

2nd class armored

Porpoise

1730

3500

Commander R. W. White

Hongkong

830

190

Commander W. U Moore

Bongkong

STEAMERS.

Rattler

715

1200

Lient Com. W. Maitl. Dougall

Hongkong

Sapphire

1970

12

2360

Captain W. C. Karelske

Singapor

185

Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Swift February, at 1 p.m.

THE Steamship BELGIC will be Satellite

despatchod for San Francisco, via Solent

cruiser Bed class

1420

1400

Captain T. P. W. Nesbam

Yokoham

torpedo mining latineb

160

gun-Jewel Zuă clasa troop-ship

750

1020

Com. Richard Bingham

2047

Basio E. Cochrane

In zeserva

95

In reserve

gibt. Brd class const dafence

In

Tcherve

receiving ship

5167

Commodore Maxwell, A.D.C.

Bengkong

Bloop

$25

760

Commander Géo, A. Giffard

Singapore

coast defenceship,armoured 2750

1450

Hongkong

The Contents and Falue of Fuckages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to nore the terms and conditions of the Com- Pay's Black Bill of Lading.

Passengers desirgus of usuring their bag-

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

MD

Kage can ho su ou application at the Com-ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING pany's Office

EL WOODIN,

Superintendent,

Tremendous storms have prevailed durHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are ing the past week in the Black Sea. Thera ruspectfully informed that, if apoy have been many wrecks, and hundreds of eir arrival in this Harbour, NONE of P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,

the Company's FOREMEN should be at persons have perished."

The directors of the Manchester Cham-haud, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the

ber of Commerce have resolved that the resolution passed on the 19th December, giving an adhesion to a protective palicy, does not represent the Chamber's real feel ing. They expressed entire adherence to Free trada principles.

THE WAR IN SAMOA DETAILS OF THE GERMAN REVERSE. Auckland, January 8th.-The latest news regarding the war in Samoa states that Ger- man sailors have been killed by natives, and that a panic has occurred among the white residents. Advices from Ahin, dated Decero- ber 28th, state that the German consul intended landing men at the Vaelil: planta- tion to protect Germana property, and that Mataafu threw down his arms, guaranteeing that Tamasese would do like wian AL midnight on December 17th 150 sailors were landed down the coast and were fired upon by the natives fed by an American. A heary engagement resulted in 15 sailors baing killed and 39 wounded. The native casual ties were 28 killed and 90 wounded. The German warships Adler and Eber shelled the native villages. The white residents left their homes, going on board the vessels in harbor. A regular panic ensued, the rebels pillaging everywhere.

cab OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention,

In the Event of Complaints being found! necesary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when imediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Bangkung. August 25, 1985.

DENTISTRY.

1453

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FERS,

MR. WONG TAI-FONG. Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY LYTITLED APPRENTICE ANT LAT- TEREY AKKUSKANT TO DE, ROGERS,)

T the urgent request of his Earopen and amour patients and friends, has. TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly o cupied by Dr. Rouzes,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE

Ciscount to missimaries and families.

Sole AddresA

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Bangkang, January 12, 1885.

BR

Honger, January 30, 1889.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; 4780,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS.

THE COUTANT'S STEAMERS WILL-CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AND LOGAGE,

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

'N SUNDAY, the 17th day of Febraney, 1889, at 10 ans, the Company && BRAUNSCHWEIG. Capt. H. BODERER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this pact as above, calling at GENDA.

Татат Connection being made at Yokohama, Torpedo Beat No. 35 with Steamers from Shanghai and Japsu Torpedo Boat No. 56

Twoed porta.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to Victor Exsqua address in full and care will be received Wanderer

the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the Wivern lay previous to sailing.

Firet-class Faros granted as follows

To San Francisco

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...$200.00

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To San Franciscu and. return, 350.00

available for 8 months

To Liverpool.

... 328.00 To London ajan sa mga 199

390,00 To other European points at proportion: ste rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to ha obtained on application.

Passengers by this Line have the option

of proceeding overland. by the Southern Alcout Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pasi Aragon fie, Northern Pacific ur Canadian Pacifio Apic

Bobro Railwork.

ortizer

surveying real

guabost lat class

cruiser 3rd class

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, K.O.R., V.C., Commander-in-Chief,

Hongkong. Bandakan Rangkung

* H. B. M. Ships' tonnage, displacements and affective house poron at give storage by M. Deva. Bat.

Foreign Men-of-war on the Chl a and Japan Station.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Clomète Embarking at San Francia for China or Dmitry Donskoy Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be ass allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance Dis does not apply to through fares from China Latin and Japan to Europe

Marion Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Monocary dustined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the

Sayediak Company's Offices, addressed the Collec Gasha ter a Customs, San Francisco.

Capitals.

Name

Flag and Rig

Tona,

Quma.

H.P.

Where at

Bussian gauboat

800

Captain Parenego

Nagasaki

"Spanish cruiser

1008

Captain D. E. Zuluaga.

Mezila

French gunboat

470

450

Commander Malopect

Kagamki

Russian croiser

3100

Captain Manschaff

Nag+Eaki

Breach gunboat

475

450

Lieut. Conmander Martel

Quinher

Russian friste

6000

Captain N. Scrydioff

Hongkong

U; S, ènevette.

1976

$:00

Commander

Jewell

Singapore

German gunboat.

489

Captain Eickstedt

Chumulpo

French gumbost:

485

425

Captain Keny

Touron

1900

1170

Commander Dye

Shanghai,

1370

1470

Liext. Com. Henry Glas

155

GL

Commander Motaif

1990

250

Captain Zarine

2400

1180

Capt. McNair

420

500

Lisuk. Com, Craig

840

720

3:40.

Le Taroun

Sirotch Sobo Sophia

WASHING BOOKS.

Voet's Viperr

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(In English and Chinde.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

Vitar

Russian cruNOT Bussian gunboat Gerush cruiser French frigate Bussian

corvette French gunboat Bússian corvette

:900

455. 2100

-5880

9

2250

1330

Captain Leng

-480

426

2950

12

Voetool

Hussian gunboar

240

Cimander. Muchourly Captain Credner

Wolf

of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Oos-Price, $1 each. 120 CHINA MATE Ofles,

The captain of the warship Olga on December 17th notified to the captains of the Royalist and Vipsis that he intended to go to Salusfata and induce both parties of Samoans to surrender their antas. No abjection was offered and the Olga and Eber! Conveyed 200. of Tamareve's soldiers to e position near Matater. At 2 delock on

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN fuseday morning 80 of the Olga's sailors FORMOSA. By Mr. G. TAYLOR, landed at atatuata and 40 more landed This Article, which has been reprinted on the 16th February, 1889. (Farcels are farther along the coast. A party of 80 from the China Recite, contains one of the marched inland and Malsafe's troops bus: Skotches of Formosan Läfe yet written, tired. The Germans fired a volley, killing

A few roughly-executed Woodcuts are

May be had-Price, $1-at Mezers, Lean,.

the chief's son. The father was incensed included in the pamphlet. and prepared to return the fire. His com- panions tried to prevent him, and whils strangling, the chief shot himself dead, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Mazara. KELLY & falling beside his son. Matsafe's troops WALER, LOGTE, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. were enraged and fired without orders, MOALLA, Amoy alling six and wounding others.

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Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board actil 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 1 p. z. act to be sent on board they must be left at the Ansor's Office) Contents and Value of Packages as required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agent. Hongkong, January 21, 1880.

Paton

For further information as to Freight Paneral or Passage, apply to the agency of the Pluvier Company, No. 6a, Queen's Road Central Lone

Q. D. HARMAN,

Agurit. Hongkong, January 26, 1880.

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