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THE ALLEGED CASE OF KIDNAP- PING IN SHANGHAI,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE

Jay Joh

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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 11rm, 1883,

VISSKIS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

· DESTINATION.

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Jardino, Matheson & Co... Adamsson, Boll & Co Arabald, Karberg & Co... Adamson, Ball & O Butterfold & Swit Bierman & Co..

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LONDON, via Suz CANAT......

Minard Costló (str) | Skinnar Jupiter

F. Ulrich Dreconshire (str.). Williams Laerlos (str.).......Boole Lydia (str)...... Pauleen Khelise (str.) Tomlja

Hongkong

MARSEILLES, vía Suez,

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Laquerre

BOMBAY via STRAITO

Avoca (str.)

Parl.....

Tlietot

Hongkong

HAMBURG

Arokos

Holiday

Hoagkong

NEW YORK.........

Grolan

Danbar

Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Lucy A. Nickelė.. Nickola

Hongkong

Melrose

Fronch

Koorkoog

Hongkong

Whittle Miller Thoma

Hongkong

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Go the 23rd ult., a letter appeared in our moming contemporary giving partionlara of an ailagod ones of kidnapping said to have taken place in the streets of the Sattlement in broad daylight; that socouat has been Incorporated in a leading article in the Hongkong Daily Press; and Courier of the 3rd irint, give another account translated from the Shan-pae. Seeing that so mul interest hea bean manifested in this one, aar renders will be interested in the followine true and correct account of the particulars of this ons which after all we not a one of kid. napping at only a well-played comedy in roul Efo. Wo mooived the information from Ta.. spector Wilson, of Louza. Police” Nitation, who Investigated the case immediately after its o ameranda, and took the pains of having sil the partius converool brought before bim; tha vasult of his enquirios gives a very different colour to the story than the imvourite reports which re- presentel it as a sado, of prail oppression, and anvary, as tho girl was said to have been carried oft against her "wilt. - It seems that the heraina is about sixteen years of age; dva years ago, when she was only eleven she was bought by au ald wasman, and as the present time this woman keeps a native brætliel, the heroins being the only giel in what the, Chinesa. law reaɔnlass as bar rightful possession, acquired by parobase; but there are four or five other girls in the same house, who pay for their board, and allow the Urection of Windo mistress so much per cent of tkmr income, but i they are not in any way bound to her. In the some honso there are five servents, four cooltes Dry Tennomtr. and one girl, and each of us had to deposit wet The monay before they could be engaged. One of the men deposited as much as $250, and the esther others various sums hotwcoa that and $100. The tag's Rati mistroza of the houso pays interest on that

•tly falter money at the rate of 2 per cent per month and the servants, who of coures borrowed their de posit money, have to pay interest to their oreditors. The servants are not paid wages; thay aluply get their board, and take their shares of cumshow from ́ visitors to the board. The bonna did not pay well, or rather the Chiness patrons of the house did not pay well; and the mistren had to draw on the deposits of her errants to loop the pet beiling; a good deal of the money was also spent in providing One clothing aud jewellery for the heroine The servants had si Abrawd suspicion that it was about time to look after their money, sad on the expiry of their agreement some time ago, they wore not inclined to renew their engagements, bat want. ed their security money retained. The mis trose was unable to meet their demands; there THE was no less than $1,400 dae to the servante, and she had not the wherewithal to pay it.. The servants, as a body of creditors, jolted issue together, and prossed hard for their money and Lite mistress and her girl took mansel as to how they could extricated themselves from the diff culty. The girl first proposed that they should both depart for some other place, but the mis: trass did not see a clear roal for escape by doing so. A plot was then conoasted in which the girl was the leading spirit, and carried out by her in a manner which was considered, by bor mistress and herself at any rate, moaś zno-risk is entirely prevented. Avoid Phosphorus Pille, caraful. The girl proposed to alope with a gay Joung man, and leave her mistress all forlorn,

and the mistress undertook to do her level best

HAMBING

SAN FRANCISCO.

SAN FRANCISCO. SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'HAMA MELBOURNE. AND SYDNEY. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o... SYDNEY, VIA SINGAPORE, ko... CALCUTTA, vin 'STRAITS...... CALCUTTA, 71⁄2 STRAITS.............. YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA, YOKOHAMA, vin NAGASAKI ... HOIHOW AND PAKHOI

SHANGHAI

SHANGEAT

SHANGHAI

SHANGEALzia AMOY MANILA, VIA AMOY..... SWATOW AND BANGKOK SWATOW, AMOT, & FCHOW. SWATOW

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE

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DEINTING or

CHARMOMRINK, In Fahrenho, støgrees and team, kept in tow

air in a beded sitontion. Dinotion de Ween is registared overy-two-point, DA N.N.E., N.E.,,

FORCE OF WINDO SAM. 7 10,3 Tot drank in mandemie. to 7 fresh-7t along, to 10 heavy. 19 to

19 vinout,

STATE OF WRATH.Clerk Cloudy D Drizly, F. Yag. G. Fory. R. al, Lighting

Bay. O. Over 7. Passic showers & Soul # Bain. 6. Sgo, T, Thunder". Bed, threating. Visibility. Storm, 2, Cain. The leken a

4 are repeated to indiente muy incrskap stor the mara' nerage of their

· signifiutang,

kir—The bournit reận for shy bravian 24 hour (150% arn realtered from 2 to 24, and lis quasiitaal water futen

millented yn Inchus low, and Royalents.

INTIMATIONS.

SAFEST AND ONLY RELIABLE FEE

PARATION OF PHOSPHORUS

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DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE, · Only reliable remedy for Weak and Shattered Con. imples. Impoverished Blood, Premature Decline stitutioon, Nervoza Dability, Depression, Lansitude, thoroughly re.establlahou the general bodily health. DE. BEIGHTS PHOSPHODYNÉ, Prepared în a new prinsipla, whoaby all possible

files of Phosphorus, which scenmulate in the ayalom, Lozenges, &o., in they frequently contains solid par. producing Necrosis, and other serious svile.

Da. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE, Rewarn of Worthlasa Tenitation, Being prepared Obsolete Formula, they are absolutely base. liable, and in some cases trositively dangaroni.

DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODINE, Bold by all Chemists throughout the Globo.

Befaso selose subviitates. penny, and Shengtai Pharmacy-

Wholesala Agants-WATAON & Co., Hongkong Dis

EXTERIOON RAYNHAN'S ENTERICON Riven immediate Toliet to indigestion, Townes of spirits, wind n the stomach, giddiness, palpitation of the heart.

Entazioon gives spendy volial and a permanent enro in nervous dobility, aperatorrha, do

in noting the part of the braken hearted and bernarod. They reotoned that the servantsfrata would then hare compassion, andˇagree to a compromise in the settlement of their claim-*. write off half of it, say. On the 23rd of fast month, the heroine earriak ent the plot sdo« dessfully. She called two of the serrauts of the bone, who, amongst other duties, not as chair coolies, and they carried her in a nedavi oksir to a Chinese hotel, the servant giel leine oleo in attendance, walking bobind the aksir. The three servante, oraditors of the mistress, were all unconscious of the plot and of course they had a particular interest in the girl; gooing that their money had bean spant to provide kør with fine clothes and jewelled hair-la. by appointment, the girl met a gay young man at the hotel; he had a marriage standing at the door, and had arranged to take her off to samo private house. After a short stay in the hotel, the girl and her young man came out, and the chair coclias woke up and ware getting the chais ready for her. But to their amazement, the horaire tripped past them lightly, and jumped into the trap, and the young man got up beside her, and draws off. The coelios and the oryant girl then kiokod up a great files, and we suppon it was dar

Entericon is the only infallible mimody for livar scraplainte, posraces of blood, loss of appetite, want of vitality, Rental Depression, so.

world.

old by ali Deoggiate throughout the civileod Wholesale Agenta 8: WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary, and Shanghai Pharmacy.

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ROSE & Co.'s OBLEMATED LIME

JUICE CORDIAL.

Sole Agents for Hongkong and Chios, ARNHOLD, KARRERO & Co. Hongkong, 19th November, 1881.

-NOW ON BALE.

Onaania (str.) Tamesi (str.1........ Catterthun (str.) Nelson (str.)

Oakdals (str.).

Árralosu Apear(str.) A. B Muclavish | Hongkong Moray (str)

Taitoa. Da Templo...... Lyon

F. & U, 5. N, Co Morangeries Maritimes...... P. U. 8. N. Co. Carlowita & Co, Carlowita & Co.

Bagsall & Co.

Russell & Co. D. & 0.8. 8. Co..... Butterfeld & Swim .............. Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Goo. R. Stovens & Co Adamson, Boll & Co. David Bassoon, Suns & Co. Jacdiac, Matheson & Co... Manageries Maritimes..... Rosmall & Co. P.&O. 8. N. Co. Russell & Co.

Butterfield & Swice

Hongkong

Valga (atr.)

Yorkshire (str.)

Bangalore (str.) mojj muaj

Tingon (str.).

MaCulin

Hongkong

Natal (str.)

Didier

"Mesnagories Maritimes......

Stoutor iste.)

Kirkpatrick

Thibes (str.).

| P. KO, S, N, Co......

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hongkong

Bellophon (str)... | Frontaan Esmeralda (str.) ........ | Talbat Bajanuttian dur (str.) Huster Thales (str.)......... Pocock Chins (str.)

H. Snoby

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

FOR SWATOW.

THE Steamship

EVELY DESCRIPTION TE

Butterfield & Swiro

Russell & Co.

Ynan Fat Houg

Donglas apruik & Co...... Teen Fat Hong......

"CHINA," "Captain H. "Schtet, will de despatched for the above puch TO-DAX, the 11th inctant, ai

AT THE DAILT PRESS OFFICE."

Partionlar attention is given at this Establish-TEN A.. ment to CoMMERCIAL and GENCEAL JOB PRINTING, every doseription of which in

executcá

IN THE BEST STYLE and at

BUCH PRICES Bs will bear.

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with

ANY IN THE EAST.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

HARATANA

FOR SALE.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents.

Hongkong, il July, 1882).

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STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS { \HE. P. & O. §, N. Co.'s Steamship

* ATOCA"

will leave for the above plan TO-DAY, tho 11th instant, st Four P.M.

A. McIVER,

Buperintendant. Hongkong, 1st July, 1892.

FOR MANILA VR AMOY,

HAS. SIDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE THE Steamship

1971, WEISSLACK."

$20

........ per case of 2 dozen plats. $19

...ber das of 1'itarou quarts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 24 per case of 1 dagen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX.

...per case of 1 dozen quarts.

case of 2 dazen pints. ........per case

CHATEAU LAROSE.

-- $7.50

$8.50

$2,;

35

per vase of 1 dozer

LORMONT.

i quarts.

per case of 1dozon quarts. $6 per ease of 2 dozen pints.

SLEMSSEN & Co. Hocekong, 26th Margh, 1981.

S

ESMERALDA ”

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Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the shore | Ports TO-DAY, the 11th instanti, at Five2.M..

For Freight or Passage, opply to

Hongkong, 74-July, 189%,

RUSSELL & Co.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP.COMPANY.

TO DE DESPATURED

On ar ́sbout 22nd inet. On or shant 12th inat. Quink despatok. On or about 15th fret. On or about 15th inst.

On or about 15th lart.

On 21st lost, Daylight On 13th inst., at Ncon, Today, at 4P.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR

“SAIGON, „SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO-

LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH HAM

The M. E tomar Natol, will the next French mail, left Baigon at 6 p.m. on the 8th, fand la čna hire on the morning of the 12th inst,

TITE AMERICAN MAILS.

T 0 and 0. steamer Caplis, with the next

ISMAILTA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, Amaelean mail, loft Yokohams on the morning

NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; of the Eth, and in dur hors on the 15th inst.

ALBO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS N THURSDAY, the 18th day of July, 1992, at NGOs, the Company a Starship "SINDH," Commondact Laguerre, with MAILA, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and On 15th ist, at 3 P.M. CARGO, will lasva thin Port, far the shove

Quick doapstob.

Quick despatch,

Quick desiatok.

Quick despatok.

Quick dospatch.

Quick despateb.

Da or about 3äth inst On or about 14th innt." Quick despatch. On 15th ist, at 3 F.M. On 15th inst., at 3 F.. Quick despatch. Quick 'dosjatoh.

4

On 92ad fast., at Noon,

On 12th inst, Daylight.

On or about 12th inst.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatok.

On ar about 15th Today, at 6 P.M. To-morrow, at Noon. To-morrow, at Noon. To-day, at 10 AM.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

SHLEE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON Yĩa SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rites for HAMBORG and New YorE) HE Steamship

"BREGONSHIRE," Williams, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 12th inat,

instead of at the date previously advoctiaad. Bate £3 per ton.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agente.

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1882.

583

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI (With Option of Calling at Hrono). HE P. & Ô, S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"BANGALORE,”

THE

will leave for the above plages at Noow; on SATURDAY, the 22nd July.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

-Hongkong, 10th July, 1882

STEAM TO SHANGHAL.

11303 THE P.&O. 5. N, Co.'s Steamship

"THIBET." will leave for the above place about 24 hours after ber esrival with the next English Mail,

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong. 10th July, 1992,

FOR SHANGRAI. (Takin Cargo and Passengers at throngh rates for NiNGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, 'T'IÊNIŞIN, BAROW, and PORTS on the TANGISES.)

124THE Company's Steamship

0 N BI I NO,

DEALER IN SILES, Canton and Shanghai Gauzoa, Crane Shawlu, Luoquoted and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Ornanoate, Iulaid Chairs un Tables, to.. du.. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRAVER ON STAMPS, Sears, to, ka, No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD. HOVORONG.

NOTE-This Firm is the oldest established of the kind is Bengkong, and has no ganastics with say other of similar tong name.

BUN SHING. Hongkong, let May, 1881.

NOTICE.

[980

-1950 BOOKBINDING IN ALL, 178 BRANCHER

THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

ing this scene that the horror-stricken or BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Bookbinding in every Style by Compoteos

respondent of the Daily News resolved to write

to that paper and ask “where are the po-

Hos P." The coolies went home with the empty

Trade Report for the Year 1881.

PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Offos. Hongkook. Janmory, "1992-

FOR SALE, ONEAP.

Workmen on the Premises. Masio bound in Elegant Bindings, Commurotal Binding of every Size and Descrip- tion, and Account Broka ruled to suy Pattern.

GUARANTEED

obair, and told the mistros of the house how the bird had flown. The mistress then noted her part; there was wearing and waiting sad guagh-War Gunboats BLEEE, 201 B QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIF ing of teeth and abe refused to be comforted me nominal: 1-10 H.P. VERTICAL BOILER, until the five servanta, her oreditors, agreed to with a pair of Dagines and Goat attsahed for compromiso their claims. The mistross told working Silk or Cotton gius; 1 DoUBLE CYLIN them that now as the girl had gone, and left her DER DONKEY ENGINE, 4.Small" - BorerS, without support, she stuld not pay them the full 21STEAM WINONGS, LAUROR'S ENGINES,

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

HE Undersignad have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in

*STENTOR" Captain Kirkpatrick, will ha dospatabed on or about the 12tĚ, insient,

For Froight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 7th July, 1839,

11904

CASTLE LINK OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ DANAL. (Taking Cargo at trangh ratos for H&MBURG and NEW YOLK, THE Steamship

TH

"MINARD CASTLE." Bkiuker. Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 19th July. Rate £3 per teu.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th Jaze, 1899.

FOR YELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Stanghip

'UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

THE

"YORKSHIRE." Captain Lyon, due on or about the 12th instant, will have immediate despatch for the above port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th July, 1892.

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FOR LONDON, Tia SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship.

THE

places.

Cargo and Spools will be registered for Lon don as woli ns for Marssilles, and socopted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.

The P. M. atomer City of Tokio, will the sucoseding American mail. left San Frapolaco on the Ist, and is dus bere about the 20th inst.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The D. D. B. steamer Elestra Left Singapore on the 5th, and is due here on or about the 12th inst.

The Union Line steamer Yorkshire lott Sin-

Shipping Orders wil bo granted until Noon gapore on the morning of the 6th, and may be of 12th July, 1982.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p...expected here on or about the 12th instant.

The Netherlands-Indian 9. . Co.'s aleamer Spas and Parools until 3 P.M., on the 12th July, 1982, (Parcels are not to be sent on We Mackinnon Juli Hatavia on the lat, and bosed; they must be left at the agency's may be expected here on or about the 13lb inst Ofice.) Contents and value of Packages aro

For further particulars, apply at the Com-

raquired.

pany's Offor.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hoogkong, Gik July, 1853

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

*

The authorisal List of Mails issued in coureotion with this paper is the ons published twico saoh day in our Extes, which is always

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. | Sarrested to a much later hour theo thất givên

SHIP COMPANY.

ĮTAKING. CARGO AND PASSINGERS TO JAPAN, TER UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE ;

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

HE. Steamship "OCEANIC" w81 bo'de. spelled for San Francisco, vid Tekohama, on SATURDAY, 15th July, at THREE P.M. Ta be followed by the S. 8. * COPTIC” on or about the 29th fastant.

Connection being unds at Yokohana with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to dress in full; and samo will be received at the Company's Offca nutil FIVE F.x, the day pre vione te aniling

A REDUCTION of 25 made on all RE. | TURN PASSAGE ORDERS issued.

Consular Invoices to seeompany Overland, Marloan, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to tho Company's Offoes, éd- | dressed to the Collector of Customan, San Fran-

laser,

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Na. FUS, Qoon's Root Central.

F. E. FOSTER. Agent, Hongkong, 7th July, 1882.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MAUTA. GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALBO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.R.-CARGO CAN HE TAKEK ON THROUGH

"BTELS OF TIADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

balow.

A MAIL WILL CLOSÈ For Shanghai-Per Glenroy, to-day, the 11th inst., at 10.80 A.M.

For Straits and Bombay. ---Par Aura, to- day the 11th lustant, at 3.30 r.at,

For Holbow and Haifong-Per Himalaya, to-day, the 11th instant, at 5 PM,

i

to-day, the 11th inst., xt 6 P..

For Holbow and Fakhoi--Per Gròybound,

For Swatow and Amoy.---Per Carisbrooke, to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 7.30 a..

For Swatow. Amor, and Ponchow. - Per Thales, to-morrow, the 12th inst., at 11.30 AM.

For Swator and Bangkok.---Per Rajanaifiu- nuher, to-morrow, the 12th inst, at 11.30 x

For Swatow,Per China, to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 0.30 P.M.

For Hoibor and Pakhoi-Per Ping-on, to- morrow, the 12th inst,, at 5 P.M.

· For Straits Settlements -Per C. T. Hook, an Thursday, the 13th instant, at 2.30 p..

For Straits Settlements and Caloutta-Per Moray and 4. Apear, on Saturday, the 15th instant, at 2.30 PM.

For Nagasaki and Yokohama.-Per Bangalore, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 11.30 AM.

Hi Exolency the Administrator has beau plaased to approve of the following Hours for closing the Dnglish Mails till further notios, on the days mentioned below.

Thursday, July

Do.

Do.

Do.

Aug.

20th

3rt,

17th,

31at.

3.00 P.M.-Money Order Oftes cloves. 4.00 P.3-Registry of Latters cosses, Fost

ing of all printed rantter and patterns ocases. 5.00 r.m.--Malls closed, anoppt for Late Latters. 5.10 M.-Latters may be posted with late fas

cf 10 pts antil

5.90 P.M.when the Post Ollos olores entirely. 6.00 P.M.-Late Letters may be posta‍l ori hoard

the packet with late fee of 10 cents, and newspapera without late fee, until 9.9) r.m when the Supplementary Mall will be elesad; Cironlars will be returned to the Post Office.

After 9.30 .. Latters may be played in the Lovas Box for treatment at Singapors.

THE PENINSULAB AND URIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "KHEDIVE," Captain Tomlia, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched for this HOURS FOR CLOSING TRE CONTRACT Captain Dako, will be despatched as above on or for LONDON dicool vil BUEZ CANAL and about the 22nd instant

"GLENEA RN,"

For Freight of Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 5th July, 1889.

1277

FOR 'SAN FRANCISCO. [1011THE 3/3 L. II. American Ship

THE

"TAMSUL” - Captain Whittle, will be despatched on or about the 7th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUITERFIELD & SWİRS, Agents.

(1168 Flung kong, 4th July, 1882.

DIRECT ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY,

AND MELBOURNE

"LUCY A. NICKELS," Nickola, Hasler, will toad hors for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 29th Jana, 1889.

nsual Ports of call on FRIDAY, the Net July, at Daylight.

Carge will be received on board and Parosla and Spesie (Gold) at the Office until Noox on the day pravions

For farther portioalare regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PryÏNSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVISATION Company's Ofes, Hongkong.

The Contents and Valso of, Paokagai are re- quired to be doslared prior to shipment.

Shippiore are particularly requested to anta RUSSELL & Co the terms and conditions of the Company's

11250 Black Bills of Lading.

A. McIVER, Saperintendent. Hongkong. 10th July, 1882.

FOR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE 8, 8. “MENKUIK.”

(Calling at_Post_Darwin and Queensland Porrs, should Au Boisat inducement offer, --and taking thượngh_Cargo-to NEW

ZEALAND)

YOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTs, nor the KÜYNEKE, Will “↳ RESPONSIBLE BY BÝ DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crown

MAILS.

THE FRENCH MAIL.

DAY BEPOSE DEPARTURE (OF SATURDAY If the départure, be on Monday),

5.M., Money Order Office alosas, Pent Ofoe elates, exoept the night box, which is always open out of office here.

DAY OF DEPARTURE,

7 A.M., Post Office opens.

10 AM Registry of Letters coase, Posting of

all printed matter and patterns 'cous08.

11 A.M., Mall ones, oroept for Late Letters. 11.19 A.M., Letters raay be posted with Late Fos

of 10 peate sertál

11.30 AM., when the Post Ofoe oloass entirely. 11,40 W. Lata Letters may be posted on board the packel with Late Fee of 10 Coats until time of departura.

WENT, Ginagow, and Messen. DAVID CORSAR & (Taking through Cargo and Paxsongars to THE Bastorn and. Australian Steams of the following Vessels during their stay in 13th inst., with Mails to and through the United

SONS, Artesth.

Hongkong, January, 1867.

ADELAIDE, WÏ New ZEALAND PORT, FIJI, and NEW CALEDONIA).

AENHOLD KARBERG & CHE Skamehip

T

amount of the deposit money which they demand-1 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP capable of lifting 4,000 ef: que reasoned with them, and at last conridged gallons of water per minute: 2 STEAM PUMPS, them that "haif a loaf is better than no bread," CRABWINCH, IJIB URANE, 1 TOENING LATHE.Hongkong and China by Messra, J. & R. Tex- and they agreed to let her off for ball the sun dus:|2. BOUTT MAUBINED, 1. OorfBE COOKISE she was to beg, borrow, or steal till she made up APPARATUS and CORDESBEE, COOKING the amount and pay it to them. The diappear. Randi, a', BULLIVANTS PATENT 41 inch naro of the girl caused some tues in the house for FLEXIBLE STEEL HAWNEE, mounted on a several daya, qatil the servoats appeared to be | Patout Bank; 2 Dsox Fondé Prxra: 36 IgoN aatisfied that the best thing to do was to go on asLETREES. A quantity of CHAIN CABLE, quietly; and then the girl, who had all the time in sizes from 4 to 24 inch beca kept in a private house by "the follow "who" For Particularo, apply to drove off with her, coolly returned to her old Prebend 200 13. M. ARMSTRONG, -_ home as if nothing had happened. The servants

Auctioneer, Queen's Road, saw that they had been done in the eye; but ponce has been restored to the hones, and they **LEONHARDI QUELLE,”

16831-

un romain on the promise of the mistress that NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER

half their deposit money shall be paid on ac early

date, and if the funnços ara moteprosperous next| Bottled at the Seltzer Spring naar Gross Kar- yasr, they will bepaid in full-Shengkai Mercury. ben, in Cams of 8 Dozen Pints, 38 per Case.

JUMMERULAL. INTELLIGENCE.

MONDAY, 10th July,

Sales of New Patna st 85974 to $899, at the -closa tha ́ding was quoted at, $6023. DI Now Beanres sales at $5723; ond of Old Fatas at $5821

EXCHANGE,.

Bank Bille, on demand.....3/94 Back Bills, at 30 days' right. 3/91 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3/9)| Credits, at 4 months' sight 3/9] Documentary Hills, atá mouths"

edglat........

OT PARIS

Bank Billa, on demand

Credits, at à montbəʻnight.sk.

ON HOMBAY,--Basak, 3'daye' aight 226

OS CALCUTTA.—Bank, 3 ilkya'night 225

PUSTAU & Co. Solo &goats, German Waterwork Company

1830 Hongkong, 14th February, 1883.

NOW ON SALE

YMPERIAL QUARTO,

TGLISH AND CHINESE

DON DICTIONARY, wize ean PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Uhineee. Dlotiguary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong

For comprehensiveness and protional service this. Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinese hare of late yours boon compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jenta in machinery photography, telegraphy, and in scianos genatálly, which the rapid advance of formigu relations us imposed upon them, sro |

ALGAR. AND COMPANY

T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

·RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS.

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONUMENTS Exicred,

A. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

+39

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CUINA, JAPAN, &c., &c., Pablished at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,

contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OP MEETINGS or COMPANTES.

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS. together with tha POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight..

The "Trade Beport" has a large siroulation in Hongkong, the Parts of China and Jepsit, the Philippines, Straite Settlements, A., 4

Hanokane Rail Datatuma 1997

here given in calonso,. Each and every wend is HR ON TAT INBULANCE COMPANY fully illustrated and explained, toruding exercises

(LIMITED).

for stadesta of a capst instructive mature. Both CAPITAL TAELS 600,000; EQUAL TO $833,831:22.

the Court and Punti pronunciations arD F RESENTE FUED......

ON SHANGHAL-

·Bath, sight

727

the sosents being carefully marked on the beat

Privata, 30 dayṇ' sight. 794

principle hitherto attained. The typography

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharu120 per

out. premiums.

share ex dividend.

$1,660 per share,

DIRECTORS.

displays the success of an attempt to make the LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm.

$70,858.27.

WONG PAR CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong. Tez XAI TENG, of the Ten Chong Hong.

Lo YEOE Moon, of the Kwong Man Cheong

Firm.

:

· "NELSON” Captain Thom, will be despatched as above on or about PRIDAY, the 14th July. For Freight of Fassage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hoogkong, 30th Jung, 1882.

11260

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED...

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

THE

CALCUTTA. JIE Company's Chartered Steamship

"MORAY,"

Captain Tatton, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 15th inzient, at THREE P.M

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATILDSON & C...

General Managers,

(1310) Hongkong, 8th Aily, 1882.

FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

THE "Steamship

T

"ARBATOON APCAR," Captain A. B. Maotarish, will be despateled for the above Purts, en SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, ut Tanel P.M.

For Freight or Fasiago, apply to

DÁVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

[1913 Hongkong, 10th Jals, 1989.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP GOMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI, TIA AMOY.

for NINOPO, CHEBOO, NEWJIWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Pomas un the YANITIZE), THE Company's Steamship

BELLEROPHON," Captain Freamon, will be despatched on or about the 15th instant.

Chinese and English type correspond in the size WONG YIK PUN, of the Chan Cheong Wing (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of Hong. Union Insuranan Soalety of Canton-$1,605 par attained, and dispensing with these vast margins

space, sohieving a clearness not previvaly Loo YRE, of the Yes On Firm. China Traders' Instrmce Company's Bhares and vacant spaces which have beretofore charas

terized Chinese publications,

To illustrate the vast scope of the works, tho North China InsuranceTls. 1,425 per share sx following faste se submitted for consideration:

dividend. Yangians Insurance Assosiation-Tla. £50 per Chinese characters, and Modhurst's, English Chalmera Vocabulary contadas about 18,000 share.

hot and Uhinese Tjotionary about 100,000, whilst Chiness Ensurance Company per share this work contains more than 50.000 English

dividend. On Tai Instirance, Company, Limited-Tie 168 words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac. tera Again, despite all the grammore and pir share.

other elementary works ad yet, published, the Canton Turunas Ofisa, Limited-880 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Coupany's Sharetdent of this difficult language absolutely re

3385 per abare,

quires examples to display the various appli

MANAGER-HO AMEL

at

MARINE RIBKs na Good, B., taka CURRENT RATES to Australia, California. antia, Singapore, Saigon, Pansag, and to all the Treaty Forte of China and Japan. Head Office, 8 aut9, Praya Wost. Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th July, 1882,

[1311

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUDZ CANAL. (14RE Stormsdip

TARE

China Fire Inturexon Company's Share920 cations and equivalents of different words whichTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

have is general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times a

linher

Hongkong and Whampos Book Company's many as any other Dictionary hitherto pas. Aures to the shore Company at this Port, are The Undemigned having been appointed Shares-50 per caif, premiam

prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE Hongkong, Cantna, and Macao Steamboat Go'a.

Shares-811 provima,

to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

Discount 20*t

Hongkong, lat March, 1875,

Indo-Chlos Steaua Navigation Co.'s Shares

$ per cent. premium,

For practical purposes the arungement of pages enables a person who understands Kingsh the work is so complete, that a referenss to its

to communiesta efectively with natives who

Hongkong Gas Company's Bharos $8 per understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect

shar

VOGEL & Co.

[1440

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares $100 per Europeans residing in Chian and to the natives BATAVIA SEA AND FIRM INSURANCE the - work will be found indispensable to all

themselves it explains subjects Inlly with which | |-

China Star Refining Company, Limited-$172

per Bharu, V

Chine Jugar Refining Company (Debentures)

3 por seat. premjun,

Luzon Bngar Refining Company, Limited-$128

per share.

Hongkong Ice Company's Saares—$181 ||

abars."

COMPANY.

very for indeed of them are parfantly nogusisted.THE-Undersigned, having been appointed For foren resident in England and interested for the bore Company, ars pre

parel to grant Insuraness as followa

in China it damot, but be invaluable occasion

It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

por

Hongkong and Ohine Bakery Company, Limited

360 per share.

Ohinem Umperial Loan of 1874 £109 Nominal. Chicago Imperial Loan of 1977-£107 Nominal Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-3 percent, prem. Obinets Imperial Lomu u(1881-24 per cent. premi,

MARINE HIRES.

Polides at Carront Rates, parable aither bere,

"LYDIA," Captain Paulson. will be despatched for the above Porte, on or about the 15th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Qu

Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK" AFE 3/8 1. 1. 1. American Ship

-" GRECIAN,”

1291

Company's Steamer

"CATTERTHUN,” Captain Miller, will be despatched as abure on (or about TUESDAY, the 5th July.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agoute. Hongkong, 39th June, 1892,

(1252

FOR SINGAPORE, PO'RT DARWIN, "COOKTOWN,. 'TOWNSVILLE, BRIS.

BANE, AND SYDNEY. (Taking Cargo at through mates to MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE and to NEW ZEALAND PORTA). THE 41 British Steamer

THE

"OAKDALE,"

will load as above and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th July, 1883.

[1276

+

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES:

MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS."

THE Company's Steamship

"NATAL,"

Hongkong Harbour :---

ALTA. Poringuens barque, E. da Souza-Bran.

diu & Co. AERATOON APCAR, British steamer, Meotarish.

-David Sassoon, Sons & Co Avock-British air., Wholer-P. &O. 8. N. Co. ATALANTA, German steamer, B. G. Pfal.-

Киле Ола

ANNIE, German 3-masted sob., A. H. Moller---

Melchers & Co.

CARIBBROOKE. Brit. steamer, H, Wharton

Bua Hin & Co. CUINA, German ateazer, H. Söbour-Yen

Fat Hong.

CLIPTON, Brit. str., H. F. Holt-Borneo Co GISINE BRONA, German bark, F. van Trum.

baoh-Wieler & Co.

GERCIAN, American ship, A. H. Diber-

Captain,

Juerzze, German bark, F. Ulrich.---Chinese.

|

–MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The FreshContact Fagkot "SINDH” {will be despatched on THURSDAY, the..

Kingdom and Europa, win Naples; to Saigon Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Barmsh, Carlon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Alan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in slowing the Mails, do

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The Malls per British Contract Prokoś "KHEDIVE" will be cloned on THURS DAY, the 20th July, to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah. Cay- lon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

NB.-This Packet ourriss no masils far the Australasian Colonies,

The Postal Guide published in 1979 being now

Lucy A. NICKELS, American ship, Darid somewhat out of date, a revised issue is printed

Nickels-Danglas Lapraîk & Co.

in the Chronicle and Directory for-1882, whiol MARIE LOUISE, German back, A. Erichsen-supersedes all previous editions

Wieler & Co.

MELROSH, Amoriesn ship, C. A; Franch,--Bor-

neo Company Limital, NEBEMTAR GIBSON, Am, bark, F. C. Bailey,

Captain.

PALADIN, Brit, str, F. P. Aubin-Tony Kas PRIBO, Ger, bark, Lamokon.--Stemssan & Co. Prvoon, British steamer, MoCaslin.-Russell

& Co.

1

for PICCIOLA, Ger, str., H. Nissan-Wieler & Co.

SMIRNICTE, Brit, bark, H. P. Olsen.-Order. TEGON KDAMON, Siamese bark, T. Vorrath.-

Siemason & Ca WALLS CASTLE, British bazqjas. H. A. Brown.

--Captain

Commandant Didier, will be despatoaed

BHANGHAI shortly aftor bar arrival from Europa.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 6th July, 1982,-

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES

· MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAÍS. THE Company's Steamship

"VOLGA! Commandant Da Temple, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hungkong, 6th July, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VLA SUĒZ QANAL. THE Company's Steamship

THE

"LAERTES." Captain Scale, will be despatched on or about the 13th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 1st July, 1882.

FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT: TE 3/8 L.I. I. German Bark

"PAUL,"

THE CHINA MERCHANTS

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, CAPITAL (FULLY SUBSORIZED) Tla. 1,000,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORY."

TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairman. CHU YU Carr, Bay. CHANG SU HO, Erq. CHING TO CHAI, Esq. TIP Yu TIN, Esq.

and ten olbers.

Bo SHEN CHan, Eag, Soorofary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES or MARINE RISKS at Carrent Rates to all parts of the World.

Usnal returns of Promis are made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholders or not.

HO SHEN CHEE,

Secretary. Head One, Hankow Road, Shanghai, lat Jane, 1883.

[1181

Q

NOTICE.

[1099

UEEN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Ocm- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT EISKS on

Dunbar, Master, will lead bees for the above listfoth, Master, will load here for the above rear-CLASS GoDowns att per Cont. Natt pre

For Freight, apply to Fort, and will have quick despatch.

Port, and will have gulók deepätsh.

Hongkong. 20th June, 1852

FOR BAN FRANDI300.

RUSSELL & Co

For Freight, apply to

· [1249

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 1861 Joas, 1882,

[1129

THE

FOR LONDON VIL HAVRE, [HE 3/8 477 Gorman Bark

MSJUPITER,":

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made Australia, and the East, prod

in London, or at the principal ports of Indin,ID American Ship

the Bart to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies.

MELROSE," Felicias granted on First-class Buddinge to French, Mastor, will load here for the shore F. Ulrich, Master, will, loud here for the above LONDON:

extent of $20,000 at Gorrent Local Rates. Part, and will havo qufok despatah,

ABUSSELL & O

TEUBER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER. BOT.

HW HE BONGKONG

DAILY PAINS OFFICE. Wendam Se

Hongkong, 1st January, 1876-

grents,

For Fright, apply to

"RUSBELL & Oa Hongkong, 29th Juno, 1892.

11251

Forts and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SENHOLD, KARBERG 3 C.. Hongkong, 19th June, 1982;

miam per AnaDUL -

NORTON & Ca..

Agente. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881.

CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1905.

19

HE Undersigned having been appointed Anders Compouy a pre-

To provida maans of writting small mous of money to or from this Colony and between the Forta of China, the Postmaators and Agonts of this Offos are allowed (but not regrind) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stampa from fo- reign residents.

The Stamps tendered for wale must not ex- | sood 350 in ̈value, must be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least tiro, as no sepamte Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented paranally or accompanisă by a note,

tereil, and the Stamps ahould be secured from Letters containing Stamps should be regis

observation,

RATES OF POSTAGE.”“”, Letters, perio

10 Cente Post Cards, esch

8 Conta Books, Patterns, and Commnerofal )

2 Certs Papers, pero Newspapers & Prices Current, each ? Cents, Registration

Cents, Do with return resept 15 Cente Commerafal papers elgally such papers as though written by hand, do not bear the charse ter of an notual or personal correspondence, ench as invoices, deeds, eopled misio, &e. The oharga in the same as for Books, but all paokota of sad under on weight are charged 5 Cents.

SOLDIERS" AND BAILORS" - LETTERS. 1-Privates in H. Army or. Navy, Non- commissioned Officers, Bandmasters Army Schoolmasters (not Experintending or First Class) Writers or Schoolmistresses may sand half-onuos letters to the United Kingdom by mail at the rate of four, couts (twopences) sich, which may be prepaid afther in Imperial or fa Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the postaga in 3 cents (one penny). S

2-The same privilages apply to letters ad- sad to the Privates and Non-commegloned Officers named above.

3.-Prírate stormers learn Hongkonig for London about avary tan daya.

4.The letters must not exceed balf an ouVOR,

No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do, can be sent, even with the ends open..........

5.-If from Soldier or Salior his class and dengription runak ke ufator in fall on the letter, i the porer of which must be signed by the Com manding Offper, with name of regiment, skip do.. in full. If to a Beldier or Ballor, his class nad de. coription, with name of regiment, ship, &o., minek he stated in full.

*6. Soldiers and · Bailors ħare no privilegez pared to lasna Polioles of Insurance #gainst Firm | with regard to books or papers, nor can there be

W prepaid with Imperial Stamps,

on file usual terima.

ARNHOLD, KABBEBG &C.. Hongkong, January, 1891)-

(013

Hat act Warrant Offers, Tix Conductor, Guss bai, Bostawala, or Carpenteri

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