OLLA PODBIUA,
United States hands to the amount of $5,000,000 each are owned by the Duko of Batherland and Sir Thomas Brassey.
The Emperor of Germany, han conformed the Order of the Black Engle on the Crown Prince of Portugal.
Sir Henry Maxse, Gererior of Newfoundland, died at the viceregal resideuos, St. John's, ou the 8th September.
Wing Tonx has bean Anod $50 in the United States District Caves at San Francisco for songgling silk handkerchiefs from the Arable.
of bread a bite,
Of air a breath.
A dream and toil
Fence life from fleath, Philadelphia girls mea learning to play band" ball. The married wat of the Hartford Pat believes they had better wait matil they bare mastored the art of busenit baking before they attempt the higher accomplishments.
SLAVERY IN BRAZIL.
The British Consul at Pärnambuco, in his re- part, writes:-"A strong agitation is now in (mavement towards the mare prompt abolition of alavery in this and the northern provinces, that of Ceam taking the most prominent position. It is, however, expected that the planters and others | in this provinos will offer a strong opposition, paling to the law of the 28th of September, I promulgated during the Ministry of the late Viscount Rio Brango, and the omancipation fond establlibed by the Imparial Government to protect their intecosts, declaring that say other notion at present will ruin the agricultural inter- aats of tho provine. So far, kowovor, the aboli | tirolat soolotion do not appear to buro Engged in thair endeavours, the agitation is without doubt on the incressa. The number of slaves erbting in the provizos on the 30th of June, 1882, was stated at 65,091, and towards thei: Croodom the sum of 200,000,000 reis, or £20,000, was allotted from the emancipation fund, 'This is the fourth allotinest made teen the above fond. It is at the rate of about 2,350 rais par slave."
New Jereoy is after the burels of the wooden nutmeg State. A Newark factory is raported to he taraing ont 1,000 artificial cega su hour. These eggs are sold at $13 per thousand and aro The gjest tree in the world is to be saan at gaid bo dimonit ut detection as counterfeits. Asura para, in Ceylon Mic. F.d'' A. Vicvent, "I dotest sinng phrases," said an old lady to of the Madras Forest Department, who lately the pastor, especially when used by woman. reported on the Ceylon forests, says that this Why, the other day I heard a girl say she had tree, the calobrated So-trao, Ficus religiosa, is on fitted with a fellow, and maloamyla. Shubject of great veneration to Bad thints of all. thought I didn't know what she meant, bris Iserts. As its history since the year 288 B.C., tambled to it, all the same."
"How deadful!" claimed Mrs. Miftins, after reading the report of a divoron casa last week. "He actually used to pelt, his poor wife with the crockery. Ab, well-as the poet thin. gammy mys, mon were dish-heaters over 1"
It was at the close of the wedding breakfast. One of the guests arose, and, class in haud, said
I drink to the health of the bridegroom. May see many days like this " The intention was good, but the bride looked up as if something -End diuploared ber
On the N.E, side of the Herapio votonno in Jars a fresh eruptiva cone has been focad The inhabitants of the highest villages on the mountain were, by lest necounts, apprebersive u a spoody outburst.
when it was brought from Trawelays as a branch of the tree under which Buddka undorwent apotheosis, boving always been more or less con posted with that of the island, can be traced op to the present time, it is perhaps the oldest historical teos in the world of authenticated sogn.”
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Gos Do Smith, while plodding his homeward way to his boarding-hunes at or about two o'olack in the morning, discovered a man, fast dep, sitting on the doorstep of a closed aloen.EE Netherlands Iron Screw, Simmer bim familiarly in the stamsch with file
Are you a policeman 7" asked Gas, panchlug |
Of coares I am," replied the slumberer. “rab big his eyes. Are you on duty "Why, of course I am on daty."""Bat you were sleep" No, I wasn't stop. I was just pretending to ba asleep." What for?” Nothing in per tlcnlar, only I think it is my duty to protend to
A Negro being asked what he was in esel far, said it was to borrowing money," But," said be loop as a kind of hint to the society the questioner, "they don't put people in gaalaloote that they ought to be at home in bed for borrowing money."Yes," said the darkey.intead of bamming shoat the skresta of Aati a
RE
"TROMP,"
[137 Tous Register.
For Partioalars, apply to the Captain on board or to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Cb,
Agents.
15th October, 1883.
hat I had to knock the man down to or lowo o'clock in the morning."--Ion, Siftings. O HAMPAGNE,
times before he would lend it now.”
According to the arohmologist of the Philadǝl-
phis Bulletin, one of the Urst things that was discavored in Noah'a Aric after it had been found
the other day was s fansy card plaque, showing that Mr Noah was fond of going out shopping | as well as the ladies of to-day.
Victor Hugo, who is cow a bale old man, rides every afternoon on the top of an omnibus through Farja. Ho Ikes to view the city and to chat with fellow passengers. A few years ago ho distributed about $2,000 as a New Year's gift Bong the omnibus conductore of Paris,
He'd boon waltzing with his host's ugly older daughter, and was in a corner repairing bamaren. Kore he was spied by his would-be para-in-law. "She is the flower of my family, sir," said the Isttor. So it sees," aswered the young "Pity she comes off so, ain't it ?" he contingad, as to sasayet another rigorous rup at the whit apota on his coat sleave.
They bave on Banual rvoking racheter in Persia. A lot of men arter their houses and de posit the entrase fee with the Shab. The res is then ran, atter which the Shab takes posts sion of the winner and sticks to all the outranco money, Horse-reeing, after all, isa't Gondola much more honestly or very differently in Per sis from what it is in this country-Biton Fost. The New York Commercial Advertiser thinks that "while we are actively engaged in prosept. ing the landing apon the chores of Chinoso la bearers and pauper immigrants, it might be a good thing to forbid the landing of Eaglish prime-ighters. If there were to English lug- Here in this condtry prite-fighting would die a nstural death.
[3877
1874
FOR SALE.
FRIDAT, 18th October. EXCHANGE.
HEIDSIECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong. 1st July, 1881.
11259
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
>
LONDON.
ON
Bank Bills, op demand..........38 Bank Bills, at 30 daya' sight...3¡Al Bank Billa, at 4 month sight3/84 Credits, a months" sight"../23 Documentary Bille, stå borthi'
Bight..........
****
PARIS
Bauk Bills, on demand
4.61
Credits, at 6 months sight......bit
ON BOMBAY.—Bank, 3 days' sight 2234 ON BRANGEAL OR CALCUTTA.-Bank, days'sight 223
Bank, sight
.723
Privato. 30 dard' air. 73
SHABBE
Konghong and Shanghai Bau's Sharaa Ca
New Issue)-191 per cent. promium Union Tauranos Society of Canton, Limited—
$620) per ghata,
Cha Traders' Insurance Company's Share8-
375 per share,
North China Insuranco-Tis. 1,450 per share, Tangtaze Insurance Association-Tla. 1,015 per
akara.
Chinese (nenzance Company, Limited-3215 per
shore.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-11s. 149
por shore.
Carbon Insursos Offos, Limited-$107 per
shore.
Hongkong Pies Insurance Company's Jhars Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$7.3
4352 per share.
Der share.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE.”
Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Mensagarton Maritimes...... P. 40. 8. N. Co. M. B. S. 8. Co Messageries Maritimes...... Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co
P. O. & N. Co... Butterfield & Swire.. Hongkong Yun Fat Hong
Douglas Impraik & Co......
INTIMATIONS.
ALGAR AND COMPANY.
T. HOUSE AND USTATE AGENTS.
BEATS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, 30, MONUMENTS Execrád,
6. QUEEN'S BOAD EAST.
NOTICE.
Da 28ed inst, NOON.
On or nwint 7th Nov.
Quick dospatah.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quink despatch,
On 21st inst. Daylight.
Quick despatch
On 7th Nov, at 3T.M.
On or boat 30th inst. To-day, at Noon.
On at about 31st inat. Quick despatch.
On 1st Novi, at Neon. Oa 26th iust, at Quick daspatol To-mor, at Noon. Quick despatch. On or abant 25th inst. To-morrow, at Hosu. Da 23rd inst., Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
GEO, B. STEVENS & Co's LINE.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE- LAIDE, NEW Zealand, and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA AND FUE) THE Steaceship
24 T
Undersigned has all kindsat House and BHIP COAT for sale in larga sidsmall quantities. Also several Strong and Coinmedious |ŚMALL STEAMERS on hire for towing par |pozás, excursions, 3o., £o., at extremely modo
rate rata. Apply to
HING LEB, 97, Tung Man Lane. 4th March 1682.
NOW
BBA-DY
1664
NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER BRONICLE & DIRECTORY
Bottled at the Seltzer-Spring near Gross Kar ben, in Canes of 8 Dazer Pinch, $8.50 per Case,
PUSTAU & Co., Sole Agents. 31st January, 1883.
(1453
"JAFAN GAZETTE"
YOKOHAMA,
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, BTRAIT SEITLEMENTS, ÜCOMIN]
CHINA, SIAM, &o.
For 1859
With which is Incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
HAVING been appointed AGBET in HONG.The issue for 1893 which is the
and SOUTH CHIN for the Japan TWENTY-FILST ÄNNUAL, POELICATION, Gastle," Tapay Gazette Samonary," and has been considerably extended, both in the "Hong List Orders for fubscriptions and Directory proper sad in the Appendix. The Advertisements will be roosived at Vàs Offọc.
Hongkong Daily Proce Oilce,
perts in BORNEO have been added to the former; whilst the latter includes in addition to the usual cootuals, the Treaty between Brazz and CHINA, the new regulations for
"Hoagkong, Wed Nov. 1977.
FOR SALE.
CHAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE the overland trade between Last and Cars&.
1874, WZISHLACK.”
$20 per asse of 2 dozen pints, 919. per case of 1 dosen quarts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...POT osse of I dozen quarta. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per mass of 1 dosen quarts. $8.60........per mes of 2 dozen ginta.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
-per osse of 1 dozen quarta, -
LORMONT.
812
85 $6
per case of 1'dozen quarts, per data of 2 dezon pinte.
SIEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong. 26th March. 1881.
(20
the Revised Consular Regulations for the Treaty Ports of China, Pilotage Regulations and other additions.
The ALFABETICAL LIST of FORRIGE RESIDENTS again has been much incressed,
THE CHRONICLE. AND DIRECTORY
contains the following Lithographed MAPS
and PLANS :-
CODE OF SIGNALA IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAR
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKOND. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA, NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.. PLAY OF THE CITY OF CANTOR.
Admiral Baldwin's shaft box, coronation pro- went from the Cear, is thus described in a Ham- barg lotter to the Baltimore Sun: It is timated to be valued at $15,000. Six solitaires, three on nach side of the portrait, are said to be worth $1,200 apieoo. The portrait is surrounded by a ring of about forty diamonds, The bis itself je an art pate and has a capacity for fully
ind of snat. I don't think the Ad-Indo-Chin Steam Navigation Cox Sham-TE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION PLAN OF FOTORAMA,
miral anni."
An Apache Indian complained to the spout that the people called him bad Indian fe said: They say I killed my mother. Yes, I dil; but I did that hesense who was too old to. wark. They say I killed my wife. I did that bonas so was too sink to work. They talk atout my killing my papoose. Well, I did that, too, but it cried too much and I couldn't sleep. I'm 'good Indian.' not bal Tudian.""
The story is told that gentlerush was expect. ing to receives despatch from Boston the other doy stating that a young lady relative was co- word: Mary adiyile raouired, and it
Hongkong and Whampoa Dack Company's
Share 58 per cent. promium,
tongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$50 premium,
$5 per cent, discount.
Chian and Manila Steamekip Compray, Limited,
-18 per cent. prominni.
Hongkong Gas Company e Shares--882 per
shari.
ongkour intef Company's Shares-$150 per
share.
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$137
per share.
China Sugar Rasing Company (Debenturea)...
3 per cent, premium.
Luzon Sugar Hafiaing Company Limited-877
per charo,
NOW ON SALE.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Correctious, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE:
In Paper Wrapper...... Neatly Bound.......
Apply at the Indy Press Office.
FOR SALE.
$1.50
$2,00
Hongkong Ise Company's Shares-8150 ps THE PROPERTIES Situated in Amor,
share.
Kolanes, Taiwanfao, and Takso-
Hoogkong and Obles Bakery Company, Tomitadormerly in the occupation of Hussies. BULRS
& Co. -$82 par shara
For Farther Particulars, apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co 28th September, 1888,
Mary cannot come. She has a obild.” He was astounded, and telegraphed fer na ox- planation, which came thus: "She has hadÍ AR- other chill" This time his ragnent for an explo-Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nouiusl nation was more explicit. It brought the needed correction from the-green telegraph marator: -"For child read shill" Wall Street Newa,
Chiness Imperial Loon of 1877-Nominal Chinese Imperial Loan of 1873-2 percent,prom Chinese Imperial Launf1881ml per cent, prom.
P. 10
The Times of the 14th September in on editorial says:-Why does not the French GoTornment sutemon the Chambers to learn what Fauce wishes? If the people declars for mar. the sooner they prepare an adequate army and Batiloient foot the butter it will be. It for peaco the Government could immediately falfil the wisbea of the mastry, At premant, notwith- standing the talk about conciliation, all its acts - toad toward war; yet it is without the courage to prepare for war cá a naals equal to the ecossioa. A woman living in the bills near Clevelap), U. 8, gave birth on 14th September to a two. 8. 20 handed infant, which never "breathed. It had two hands, four arma, four legs and one hody, perfectly formed and fematos. Between the two heads there, was s'apads as, wide as ons'a hand. Tus pooks came together on the shoulder. From the shouldor to the bigs it looks like tho budy of natural child, bus at the bip joints the trunk separates and the four laga bagia To heads, aries, aut legs are developed and symmetrical.
One of the Bishop of Peterborough's most of festivo carosatne was at the oxpense at a promit- ent Pear. The Bishop was in a railway sering immersed in a wapaper, when the tompori Peer came alone, asing language of the most. offensive character to a railway porter, who had muislaid some of the lordly luggage. When be estored the carriage the Poor suer the Bishop, and saw also that The Bishop must here over- heard him. Profuse in his apologies the to- poral lord explained that ho' was righteously angry at a picos of exlpable careless, and tunt. in soob cares he was in the habit of calling a spade a spade. "I am surprised and sighted to hear that," the Rigbop tiatly replied, cause from itry experienos I certainly was strai that you called "it's shovel, The Pear looked foolish and entered another carriage.-N. Y: Tribune
be-
Information concerning the antoneconta of O'Donnell, the murderer of James Carey, bus been applied to the Galgong papers by Mr. B. D'Orsay Ogden, the comedian, who was in Hongkong with Herr Bandurann's Com pany. Mr. Ogden, who is himself a native of the Southern States of America, says that he know O'Donnell intimately during the insured- tionary war in that country. At that time O'Donnell was a liouthcant in the Confederats army, and sorred in the provost-marshal'e de- partment under General Winder in Richmond, Virginia. He was a man of nadoubted eaurego and of lax principles; tba Iattar, he thinks, were pccasioned more from his dissipated babits and love of drink than from any inherent viciousins.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Dr to a Ocrazes, let,
Hai WATER,
tourkoar
Main Time.
Τα
71 39 a
# 0 17 a
Low NATUR
Hagkong
Height
Mean Time
Height
8.31
2 10
310 $
T29
Y.24
Tha
04 3
The light of mewa ma-devel han bron dateemines at 739 festahova ser ofth: Hlogange die Viola Nund Yo
and the Low-walne Ordinary Spring Tile, to which dalam
the height in Chess Tables are referto, na 56% feet base
BCI
The height in the Fablen markol with a mixus (-) g are helyer Taw Worer Ordinary, Spring-Tidas, and should be
chatted from the constants cívom store.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
•Harunolarınd
FALCONER COİNDEKİ
October 19th
17:.:[navgator-] 9,K..
TG TAK
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Artiolos of Trade, objects of Natural History. Purniture, ., K., with the Panti and Mandarin Pronun- ciation.
PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETTLEMENTE AT
SHANGHAI,
PLAN OF MANILA
MAP OF THE TOWN AND ENTLSONS' for BUSGAPORE.
"NAPLES." Captain Them, will be despatched as above DAY the 19th instant, at Noon, instead of es proviously advertised.
For Freight or Passagu, apply to
16th October, 1883.
RUSSELL & Cou
Agenta.
[1896
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUBZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
TE
"GALLEY OF LOENE." Captain Pomroy, will be despatohad for the above Fort, oa, SUNDAY, the 1st instant, at DAT Laar, instead of ni praviously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
RUSSELL & Co.
[1897
17th October, 1989,
TOR SYDNEY AND MELCOJENE, (Calling at PoRY DARWIN sad `QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Carga to NEW ZEALAND.)
THE Steamship.
"WHAMPOA," Captain Williams, will be despatched as above.
This vessel has naudally good Cabin Asto modation, situated suidships, upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage,apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 26th September, 1983.
(1774
on or about the 20th October.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMIMED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
*DOUGLAS,”
the 19th inst, will be despatched for the above Captain Ashton, expsoted here TO-DAY,
Ports on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managem.
[1896
17th October, 1863.
"SHIRE" LING OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, TIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates før THE Stamship
NEW YORK)
The large Edition consists of ovir One THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in dispageable in every Mercantile Office in the T
Far East and will be foxad a useful vade merrem
is published in To Forms-Complete at $5:
waller edition $3.
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to those travelling wither on business or plosen re- the shore Berts on or about the 3rd October.
Centuey, Comumuler, will be despatched for THE CHRONIOLE AND DIRECTORY
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. 24th September, 1883.
[1707
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIL JUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily Free Coy, where it is published, or in the following Agents
SWATOWMANSts. Campbell & Co.
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Daily Praze Ofoe. 27th January, 1999,
"NESTOR,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES
MARITIMES. -
PAQUEBOTS POSTH FRANCAIS, STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00.
LOMBO, ABEN, STEZ,
MAILS EXPECTED,
THC FRENCH MATL-
The M. M. stoomer Pei-ho, with the nexh, French mail, paased Capo St. James, at 5 am, on the 18tb, and may be orpeated here today, THW INDIAN MAIL.
Thy O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Moray, with the ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYBIAN PORTS,sert Indian mail, left Singapore on the morning NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND of the 16th, and may be expooted here on er PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: about the 23rd instant.
A520.
BOMBAY,
THE AMERIJAN MAIL.
The 0, & 0. stoamer Oceanic, with the sexf TUESDAY, the 33rd day of Chatober, Amariosu mail, teft San Francisco on the 27tis 1883, at Noor, the Company's Steamshipnitimo, and is due here ou or about the 27th inst. "AMAZONE," Cammandant De Maabunge. with HAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port tar the sbova plnaru.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Austro-Hungarian Lord's giganter Ba- Cargo and Spadia will bo razistered for Janice left Bingapore on the afternoon of the don as well as for Marseilles, and scoopta in 186, and is due hero on the 20th inst transit through Marsillos for the principal: places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until Nook af And October, 1885.
Cargo will be received, on board mutil d'ea Speole and Parcels antal 3. e... ea the 22nd October, 1883. (Paroels sro net to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency Olon.) Contents and raine of Prologer ars required.
The Ocean Blaamahip Co.'s steamer. Ajax, from Liverpoot, laft Singapore on the forensen
of the 28th, and is due here on the 23rd ins
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The nathorized List of Mails inenet in For further particulars, ongly at the Comics 830h day to our Extra, which is always connection with this paper is the ons published pavy'e Offoe.
G. DE CHAMFEAUX, Agout. Hongkong. 6th October, 1883. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEL.: (Taking Cargo for Toxo¤LMA). THE "TAKACHTHO MARU," Captain Y die hers on or about the 21st last, will be despatobed as above on FRIDAY, the 26th instant, at Fors P.M.
Cargo rescived on bootti and. Parcels at the OBee up to One E., of the day of Sailing,
Ne Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cargo and Passengers for Yokohams will be translipped to the Bhanghai Mail Stoamor at Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offices, Praya Cantral, Ground Floor of Moxers. [Znagall & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent. Hoarkour, 18th October, 1983.
STEAM FOR
AJAQ
SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. M.B.-CA640 CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH KILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERIAN GULY PORTH, MARSKILLES, TRIESTE, HAK BULO, New York, and Rogron.
corrected to a much later hour tháọ that given tolor.
A MAIL WILL OFŐRE For Port Darwin, Thargitay Island, Cooktown, Townsvilla, Briskane, Sydnay; and Maiboerne, to. Per Naples, today, the 19th insisut, a 11.30.
For Saigon-Por Cinten, to-day, the 10th insinat, at 5.00 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Hiego, and Yakahama-Por Kita, on Thursday, the 1st November, at 11.30 AM
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Frsash Contract Paskat “ AMAZONE,” will be, dospataked on TUESDAY, the Wed Oatober, with Msile to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyoud, via Naples: ta Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Thurmalı, Cevlon, India (vis Madras), the Australaninu Colocios, Alan, Egypt, Malta, and Cibraltar,, The usual board will be observed in albeing the Wails, No.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The British Contract Packet" SUTLEJ" ill be despatched on TUESDAY, the 30th Gotebor, with Mails For the Uniteł Kinzlom, Barepa and countries beyond, via Brinlini; to the Straits Saltlamants, Batavia, Burnish. Cor. bon, India. Aden, Beypt, Malta, sad fibraltar
N.B.-This Pookot narries no maila for the Australasina Colonios..
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &á.
MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET. The United States Mail Pankot "OCEANIC he despatch on WEDNESDAY, the 7t Novambar, with Maile for Japan, Spa Francisco, the United States Canada, Honolulu. Peru.
THE PENINSTLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM, which will be closed as follows:-
Ali r.. Eoristry Jensen. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship SUTLEJ Captain A. H. Johnson, with *For Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from thia for LONDON Direct við BUBZ CANAL sad renal ports of vafl, on TUESDAY, the 30th October, at FOUR Y..
80 P.M. Pout Ooo closes, but Barrespondence may be noted on boted the Phokest with Gats Fes of 10 centa extra Postage until the tims of departure.
Cargo will be received on board and Pazon's HOUES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT and Spooie (Gold) at the Uños until Tan a.m., on the day of ailing.
For farther particulara regarding Faugér and Pastage apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL, STEAM NAVIGATION (COMPANY'S Ofen. Hongkong.
gaired to be dealated prior to shipment.
The Contents sad Valae of Packages Low-In-
Shippora ars particularly requested to vola
the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bills of Tading.
CHEAP RESECTED ACCOMMODATION OUR be obtained in this Comesar'a Sestaoca; fur particulars apply at the OBre
NB.This steamer taltos Cargo and Passen gers for Mavoiller.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
10th October, 1885. NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL
LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR,
THE S
"LIBAN"
MATES.
THE FRENCH MATE
Day Mafors Departure,
5 P.M., Money Order on closos. Post Often elses, except the night box, which is always open out of offro hopy.—
Tay of Departure. "A.M., Post Once opsus,
10 A.. Poristry of Letters mases. Posting et
oli pristal matter and patterns cesses. 11 AM, Mail aloses, except for Late Latters. 11.30 A., Letters may be posted with Inde Fo
of 10 couts antil
11,49 AM, Ente Letters may be posted on board 1.30 A.., when the Fort Offee oloses entirely.
the pretent, with Tante Baó of 10 Cents anțil
time of departure.
TW. ENGLISH, MAILL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, o, by the British Contract Packat ze
Day of Denplays. TOON-Monev Orier Office oloses.
Post- 200 p.3.---Ragister of Letters 'censes.
`ine of all printed matter and patterns cesses. 500 F.-Wails closed, except for Exta Entert 970 r.x-Lotors may be posted with Inte for
of 10 cents until
Condolle, Commander, will esil or or about the 7th Novamber, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON. SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and BUEZ; and with loave to call at PERANG 230 and TUTICORIN, In connection with those Eteamore the Campnay runs a Line from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer from CHINA.
The Company also raus Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the
when the Post Office nloger entirely, 340 m.st.-Tata Tatbars may ha nastal on haard
the parket with ints fan of 10 cents, und time of departure,
TEL. MUSTERS. Paracus who soal Masters of Tas throngk
Captain Nish, will be despatched as above on MEDITERANEAT and Bach SEA, by which the Past in Tins are ragamsted to have them or about the 29rd Instant.
marte flat or square instead of round, as it is im. through freight may be booked
The Company has a forward Agency at possible to pack round tine socely in the mail Paris. 3. RUE DE Romano?,iving spsoist bar. It is believed that the tax will travel (1757 facilities to Shippers.
imoro unfely in flat fins, which are not so able
round one to be bulget is.
For Freight or Psasago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoals. 9th Cotabar, 1883.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
THE Starship
* GLENELG,**
Captain Quartly, will be flospatched as above on or about the 27th instant
This stemmer has superior Cabin Assommoda, tien, and carries a Doctor and Btowardess.
Bor Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 13th October, 1889,
[1878
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DOS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
NGLISH AND CHINESE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS THE
DICTIONARE,
WITH THE PUNTI AND FANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Auglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Off, Hongkong.
Aktual
"PEIHO,” ·
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the' Owens, will be DESTONSIBLE for any Chphin Hernandez, will be despatched far DELT contracted by the Officers or the Crews
SHANGHAI,
of the following Vessels during their stay in shortly after her szíval from Europs
Hongkong Harbour
ALDING ISLE, Brit. bark, A. Waldon.-ED.
Schellbass & Co.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Week stands rivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to goin to express the namerona ob- jeste in machinery, photography, telography, and in ssiozoe generally, which the rapid advance P.&O. 8. N. Co. of foreign relations has imposed upon thoin, are
bare given in extenso. Each and every word in
tally Illustrated and explained, forming exercises
30074
7%
Во
800
79
for standouts of a most instructive nature, Both
78
ilera-motor-4 2-11. (West Bala),
the wooents being carefully marked on the beat,
Promotornimman már a de Patiometer-Minimum cover)
A
76
Termo 9m, (Web bu]}).................
QILINA. COAST METEOROLOGICAL
2
·HERMOMETRA,
REGISTER.
October 1815,
Момо- Ex
Axar.
#Ꮣ
BRAND MASINA
CANTON, Brit. str., J. C. Jaques. Soey Bling. CHARLES RAI, Brit ship. W. J. Watson.
DE BAT, Brit. str., Leo.-Adamson, Ball & Co. Euzine, Brit. str. Patera-Eussoli & Co.
FAB. A. BORLAN, Am. bark, J. E. Kout-
Russell & Co.
& Co.
the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, LOTELA, Brit. bk., Dexter.Gibs, Livingston
G. DE CRAN@FAUX, Agent. 15th October, 1887
NOMICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTE PORTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"TAÑAIS,"
ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ,
Principle hitherto attained. The typography MARIE, dar, bk., G. Thomasshofsky-Captain. Captain Vaguler, will be despatated for displays the success of an attempt to make the MARIE LOUIS, G. bark, A. Erickson shortly after the arrival of the next French Chinese and English type correspond in the size: Chinese.
of body, thereby effecting & Past economy of SILVER ELOLA, British bark, Richarts.-Mail from Europe. spaco, sokleving a clearness not previously: Arnhold, Karbarg & Co.
attained, and dispensing with those vast margins TW176 Au. akip, Warland. Adamson
and vacant spaces which have heretolare obazzo- tarized Obluese publications,
Bell & Co. WE Mansor. Brit. bark, H. Kindred, —
Chineas.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
FOR NEW YORK.
To illustrate the vast soupe of the work, the following faote are submitted for consideration - Chalmers Veeshalary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Monburst's English and Chiness Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac tore. Again, despite all the grammare and other alementary works ser you published, the THE 41 British Ship student of this diffoalt language absolutely re- quires examples display the various appli-Dealer, Master, will land here for the above | 42.477.1-ations and equivalents of different words which Port and will have quick despatch.
have uno general meaning. Of these examplos
For Freight, apply to this work contains more than five time p many an any other Dictionary hitherto pub 3rt October, 1983. lished.
After the war bewoat to Texas, where he fell peter..003008 30.209) ESC.17
the borse and dstila Jifters that infaefed that Dieu of Wad...
lower and lower, entilet longth be found compan
fonabip among the guerillas and banhwhackers -
portion of the cenriry, O'Donnell afterwards
mado his way to New York, a man of desperate
tion, entering into the spirit of the one with
Theravmuter attached $100,
ሃኒ
3 3 x 1
fortunes, and there joined the Ferian organiss Day Thermotor.... 70,3 23.0740 £1,6 15:17
Cal Thermapetor......120,336 | — ¦67.23! 16.0, 206) —
Jaunty falio
babe.
ABONETEK, ferelor the sea in inches, lesa, was hundreds, TAZKOK,Yabralikorene ad in, ky i le
bailed altmakin
all the impulsiveness and terzour of his Hibor, nian estors. While serving in the army he wa --generally in bab vater with bir-brother officers
Mr. Ordon was boutenant-colonel in a Virgisiery Rainmayın cavalry regiment when he made O'Donnelly' so- quaintance. Elo susured as that, from bis know- ledge of the Fenian organisation, be has not a shadow of a doubt that its ernieuarios will within twelve months, take the lives of all the informs who gave evidence against their fel Iowa in the late trials: that O'Donnell is not a man who would commit a murder stealthily or feel any remorse st taking a life in such o oanse on the contrary, he would glory in the sanguinary not nad Bosst of hh latention to commit the ari me before perpetrating the dead. He would look upon it first as a duty to observe his oath, and se sa ast of high patriotism to by come the avenger,
Marotta or Wine in ragistmed every two parts, M. N....
Face of WIND.- cúm. 1, tɔ 8ght breeze 8 to a andrute. 8107fteak. 720 Satrong. 8 to 10 berg 17 webent,
to
SZATKOI Wraznej.-M. Close Ulm, sky, 6. Coudy. 2 ekly. 1. Fug. G. Yoggy. H. Hail. .ghining Winy. O. Darcoast. P. Parsing showers. Q Squally. R. Baizy, M. Nate 1. The Visibility. W.-term. 2. Calm
enters are repeated
thioatting.
to ludicats any incrome over the mean arango of blábe
The hours of cain for the previous 14 Lham (
are registered from 2 to 9%, sud-the quantity of watoe falar insessed in benden, jennan) hundre
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is no complete, that a reference to its pages enables a person who understands English THIS
*LOTHAIE,"
RUSSELL & No.
FOL SAN FRANCISCO, THE 3/3 L-I I British Ship
is
CHARLES BAL,"
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. -15th Outober, 1883,
FOR BIDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Poers, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, FÜL, NEW CALEDORIA and TASWANIA) THE Bastorm and Australian Steamship
Company'a Steamer
CATTERTHUN.”
|
Each steamercarries & Surgeon and Stewardess The line is noted for its Chising, and Beer and table Wines are included in the passage motey.
RETURN TIOKEZS Ben now, granted by the
4 by 3 by 13 (noken is vorgested as a good sive. The tins should not have sharp nornara.
Boxes of letters am sometimes received at the
Steamers of this line available for 6 or 12 months Post floo not asalet, that is to say, the box is to be reckonet from the date of arrival at fastans with sealing war, but there is no jimn. Marsiles of the Steamer for which thu Tiket Pression of a RAZZ.
is insted to the date of re-embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket.
The Stamps tenderet for sale must not ex.
Spacial rates are arranged for families.
aver 250 in value, must be perfectly clean, in For Freight or Pastaga, apply to
good nondition, and in strips of at least two, an ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
no separato. Rimmps will bò warehased. They' Agouts,
must be presented personally or accompanist 9th October. 1893.
11851
by a note. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SKIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. OENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROFF;
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
VIA
AND
To provide maans of remitting: small stime of mener to or from this Colony and hatwBAN the Parts of China, the Postmasters and Arents of this Office ars, allowed (but not required) to parabase Hongkong Postage Stamps from fo raigu residenta.
LETTERA FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING ATTET. When it fi. Anctivesī to forward. Tokters to the ATLANTIC, AND OTHER CONNECTING (United Blades hy s sailing ship which is not no.
STEAMERS.
| tified as carrying a minil, it is only nomosarr to past the lotfark in the ordinary `www., marked
THE Steamship OCEANIC will be do with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 canta apatohod for San Francisco, rit Toka par half onnen ne nsual, The Post Roe then hsma, with the option of calling at Hanoinin, undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of de. on WEDNESDAY, the 7th November, 1883 martes and doratahing the correspondence. It at TREKO P.K
isrequested that the letters ha posted if pasikla Connection being made at Yokohams with at least one day hafora the dista fired for kailinə Lettern containing Stamen should be regis Beers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to tered, and the Slamps should be secured from Company's Offoe nail Free 2, the day pre address in full; and same will be repeived at the observation.
vious to sailing,
No vqponsibility aan he wasentoa by the Post RETURN PASBA08.-Passengers, who have Office far armnaons vonlina ta verbal enquiries, paid full face, froembarking at San Francisco to motor sarongal to whordinate a fears. T for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six shroffs told off to sell stamps should espacially monthe, will be allowed a discount of 20% frota not reled as all to give correct informa Return Fare; it re-embarking withis one year, linu. The Postal Gaidenfone is the standard"on allowanco of 19% will be made from Roter points on which sash information may be Fare. Pro-Taid Return Passage Orders, avail- required. oble for one year, will be iɛanol st a. Disseant of 25% from Return Foro, Those allowances do not apply to through farm from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Ororland,
.......... BOGDIERT" AND NAITOES' LETTERA, 1-Privates in WM. Arne or Navy. Non- ocratissioned (Boers* Baorfinastera Arme Raboalmont (not Brunerintanding or First
will be despatched as abore on or bout Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo As Writers or Sehoolmatrosses may genit WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant,
should be out to the Company's Oficos, ad- half-outes latters to the United Kingdom by dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran- mailet the rate of four renta (twopanec) naeli, For Freight or Passage, apply to
CiNoe.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
For further Information as to Freight or which may be manaid either in Emmerial or tu Honekone Stams. By privato steamer tha [1883 Page, apply to the Agency of the Company, postage is? cents (ons peany), which is al
{'No, 59A, Queen's Bond Central.
the paral fate of Posings on Soldiers' an Ballora' latborn sont afsawhore,
16th October, 1857
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL,
HE Steamship
**STRATEMQEE,”
to communicato efectivdy with natives who understand nothing but Chinone. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Watson, Master, will load bero for the above the 2nd proxises, will have immediate despatch. Europeans residing in China, and to the natives port and will have quiok doépatok.
themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly sogasintod. To parties rookdent in England and fatorested
in Chins it exnnot but ke invaluable occasien- ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
A Large KEDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purobasars of SIX or mors Copies.
LONDON: TRENER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW. HONGKONG
"DAILY FBXS" OFFICE WINDHAM SL-
3rd October, 1883
White, Commander, arpasted hers on or about
for the above port....
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
For Freight, apply to
}
BUSSELL & Ü».
[1817
10th Ostober, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
"PAUL JONES,"
HE
3/9 L. I. 1. American Ship
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LII American Bark
"OBED BAXTER,”
[1889
16th October, 1888.
F. E. FOSTER,
agent
NOTICE.
2-The same priviteres sply to lottaes al dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned Minsan natos shove,
3-Private stoamers leave', Hongkong for
BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES about every ten days.
AT THE
"DAILY-PRESS" OFFICE.
Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on tho Premises.
Musto bound in Elegant Bindings.
4.The Tetters runst not exceed half an ounce, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do,, oan be sest, aren with the ends open.
5,- Frón Soldier or Sailor hile class maził
description most hostatal in Fall on the letter,
the enver of which must be signed by the Com- manding Offeer, with nams of regiment, sbir, &o.. Commerutal Binding of overy Size and Descrip-in fali, It to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de...
tion, and Accomt Books ruled in any
Pattern.
Garrish, Master, will load here for the above Barter, Master, will load here for the shore QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WOLKMANSHIP Port and will have quick dospatol
Port, and will bara gelok despatch..
For Fraight, apply to.
30th August, 1883,
RUSSELL & Ca..
[1816
For Freight, apply to
Bad October, 1988,
RUSSELL & Co.
GUARANTEED.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE BONGEHER.
scription, with namo of megiment, slip, ko, must be statoil in fail.
F-Soldiers and Sailors have do privileges, with regard to books or aspern, nor can these be panai with Topeial Stamps.
Put not Warmand (1 Rome, vix, Consigelse, Ban ner, Dzykawain, er]Carpmadre,
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