ACCIDENT ON BOARD THE JARAN- ESE CORVETTE * RIUJO KAN?"
A serious susident, which might have tor minated in a terrible dienstar, is reported to here ecourred on board the Rings Kan daring her training voyage to South America. She cross the equator on the 15th of January, and, follow- ing probably English naval custom, hold high festival in hozone of Nuptons. According të a report which appears in the Jife Shimbun. masquerading and larking was carried on from 6,30 to 10.31 p.m. Most of the crow wore thes more or los tipay, and want to clasp. At about ten minutes ofore midnight the borrible ory of i Fire!" was raised, and was followed by a tromadona explosión. Almost instantly th ship was enveloped in damos. Those who were below but no time to dress, and harried on dack In their sleeping clothos, Denso smoke iseno from the magiston All attempts to descend into the hold wore frustrated by the thick: fata which extinguished ail lights the justant it was caterod. At last the magazion was opened, and the signal lights were found to have become ignited to the great danger of the powder. Streams of water wars directed upon the Bouldering dies, but for some time it was ba lieved by all ou board that the ship was about to be blown into the air. It is added, in this account, that Captain Ito wished to give orders to abandon all attempts to extinguish the Ware, and for all hands to stand by to dia with. the ship: but was pratented from no daing hợ Lieuteusul. Dewa, whe so contrized that the atrenuous efforts employed by officers sad men. were sacensstal and the fire was at length sub- ́dued. By half-an-hour past midnight all danger was passed. The disaster da paid to have been caused by the ignition of anmn signalsbyfriction. The effects of the men, provisions, and stores, were 'much damaged by sua water. All baudi bohared well during the time of danger, and Captain Ita afterwards musterad the crew and songratulated them on their sasapa from violent death and apon their presence of mini during a trying time. The rites of manding the line wers afterwards dalys performed.-Japan
A little present, in the strictest sense of the phrase, haz bien lately made to the Gorman Crown Prince and Princess, by Herr Holmann, machine maanfacturers Querfeld, in the shape of a "fairy tax service." The tea tray is i
millimètres long by 24 broad, and bad basa
HONG KONG TEMPERATURE.
(FROM MIL PALCONHA A 40' RAQITJ
Aerometar-1 r. Margarita dilantage
Chartu-enter-podruchi.
Frontpeter).P.M. (<t bulki. Tel:.. Wet Bath). Thetarer-Man, a Tare.rostem štúdinem doraz night)
FOR SALE.
TEN BAILE PÈMES, THUEIDSE, OCTOBER Bru, taxi.
VESSELS. ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
USTINATION
VERSTE'R NAWR
KATTAIN.
TAT
30.174
10.118
HAVRE, &«,, via SUEZ UANAD...
30.400
LONDON, IR SUEL CANAL.......
Glenelg (etr.)
Iphigenis (atr.). F. Abruzis
FOR FREİGHT APPLY TO Siasan & C
Quaetly
*
Anderson,
RO
Cambodia (etr.).
61
-14
74
Courtnay..... A. H. Jahnsen Condolle........ Deater..... White... Watson
Hougkong
Hongkong
ON PRIVATE SALE.
THE well-knowɔ STAR HOTEL with a Treuse to 1st Docwaber, 1390. Root. moderate. Propriolor: rotiring on account of Failing Health,
For Further Informatipo apply to the Fro přictor,
F. A. LINDE.
Bik Optober, 1899.
[1040
FOR SALE.
AMPA G NE, 1874
HEIDELBOR & CON MONOPOLE.
-CARLO WEEZ & CO.
(1259
Fongkaur_1st July, 1881.
FOR SALE.
(YNAS. HEIDSIESIS CHAMPAGND 1874, "WEISSLACE,” 320
*** por ease of 2 dosan pinta. $19 pér éste of I, dosen quarts. GRAND, VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE: $24............ per case of 1 donen quaria,
PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 ....................per oase of 1 dusən quarts, $8.50........ per case of dozen pints.
CHATEAU LAROSE 313...........per case of I'dozan quarts, LORMONT.
$5 per case of 1 dozen quarts. $6...per ease of 2 dossa pinta
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th March, 1831. -
190
NOW ON SALE. QOUND VOLUMES of the Jaina Operland
beaten out of as old Exussian "three" piece, orde fapori for the Year 1882. halfpenny. The tempel is made out of a Geriaun two-pfenniz piece (abunt sa Boglish farthing), the Dover heing made out of a one-pfennig piena. The milk-jug is made from a plennig picco the Dachy of Saxe Moitia zen; the angar basis from a Prussian pfonsig suda heller.
The
two cups are made from old planaig pisses of different German principalities, all the piseas aze tinned on the inside and bave been so myÁN... factured that eas can with dialoulty recognise eech coin either from the inscription dr the arms stamped epon it.
COMMBRULAL INTELLIGENUK.
WEDNESDAY, 24th October,
EXCHAVOR.
ON LONDON,
Bank Bills, on demand 38) Bank Bills, at 30 days sight...3 Bank Bills, at 4 months' night Cralita, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at4 month**
sight...
.....39
ON PARIS,
.39
Bank Bills, on demand.......4.68 Credits, at 4 months'sight...
4.79
ON BOMDAY.-Bonk, 3 days' sight 221 ON CALCUTTA Bank, 3 dage’sight 224
ON SHANGHAL-→ ·
Bank, Hight 72 Private. 30 days' sight..........781
Shines
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares (Cam
Now Issue)-190 per sent, proarian. Union Insuranos Society of Canton, Limited-
1620 per share.
*China Broders' Insuras Company's Share
$73-per share.
North Chius IsarsageTls. 1,450 per share. Yangtose Iuaranice Assosiation--Tis. 1,015 por
sboro,
Shar
PRICE TON DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press One Hongkong. Januszy, 1993
FOR SALE.
THE PROPERTIES Situated in Amey,
Kultura, Tinfos, and Taks formerly in the occupation of Messra. ELLER
& Co.
For Further Factionfare, apply to
GEBB. LIVINGSTON & Co.
- 28th September. 1881.
LEONHARDI QUELLE."
1784
ATURAL GERMAN SELTZER NAWATER
LONDON, via SU CANA ||Bohilles (str.) ... LONDON, a SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON AND HAMBURG, G. LONDON, &n vin Bung CANAL MARSEILLES, via SA1207; & NEW YORK,,
NEW YORK vin Suez OANAL... SAN FRANCIsce,... SAN FRANCISCO, TA YAMA TRIESTE &o:
BYDNEY ANDY MELBOURNE, STONEY AND NEGRO TENE. SYDNEY. WELBOURNE. &... MAURITIUS, via SINGAPORE, À MAURITIUS. via Sprento... DATAVIA, SAMAUANG, ..... YOKOHAMA, via NagarAKI, 80, YOKOHAMA AND'HIOGO M
AGASAKE KOSE, SHANGHAT." SHANGHAI
SHANGHAIcenigot SHANGHAI via ANDY SHANGHAI via AMOY MANILA vis Amor.. SAIGON
SWATOW AND BANGKOK... AMOY AND TAIWAN200... SWATOW, AMOX, & F'CHOW!
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
Cardiganohirs (its) Sutlej (str.) Libar (str.)
Strathmore (str.)... Charles-81 Arabis (ata....... Barovisé (R£e) .... -Whampoa (str.) .... Cattorthon (at) ... Bazine (etr.).. Bollons (atr.)....
P. Grilloriah.... Williams........
Jardins Matheson & Co... Buttocfeld Swice... Linstead & Daria...: Adugasan, Ball & Co...... P.&O. S. N. Ca. Adamson. Boll & Co. Russell & C... Adamsen. Bill & Co. Bassell & Co.................. 00.8...Co.
Hongkong Mainhers & Do.........
Butterfeld & Stre
Petars
Tengkoag Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Russell & O
Solnafor
Hongkong Daan, Melbyo & Co. ***
Hainan (str.).........-| J. Woone ...... Camorta fate)
Hongkong
Oroille,
Hoogkong
Khiza (str.)
Castio
Cairnsmar (str.)... Takaohiko Mera (atr.) Nya...
Booksnug (str.).
Jordine, Mathison & Co... P. & 0.3. N. Go.A. Rassel & Co
Hongkong. 1. M. 3:3. Oo
Jardine. Matheson & Co... POS.CO
Hongkong & tamaan. Beli & Co.
Butterfold & Swire Butterfold & Swire
Hogg
Varon fabr.)....oni
Libar (ste.)
Couloits
Polozsolux (str.). Jones
Stenbiz (str.)
Elwarts.
Agintists (str.)
Thisbaed
Rassell & Co.
Gordon Castle (str.) | Waring
ion
J. Nowton.......
Hongkong Hongkong
Stay Shing.
God tard
Westaby...
Danube (efr.)
Albay (ste)
Nanica (str.)...........
BE Undersigned has all kinds of House and SHIP COAL for sale in large and small quantities, Alas several Strong and Commodious IŠMALL SEBAMERS on hits for towing pac panor excursions, &o, &o., at extremely mode. ente carton. Apply to
HING LEE, 37, Tang Mao Lane, 44b Marob 1882
1834 ALGAR AND COMPANY. T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS
RENTS COLLECTED BROWN, JONES & CO; UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, Do., MONUMENTERFOTED.
6. QUBEN'S ROAD EAST.
UTLER, PALMER &
$24
Co
1875 –Tha year of our Establishment in Europe 1847-The your of our Establishment in Chian Catlar, Palmier & Co.'s **** Coowac, the very bost and oldest shippod Catler, Palmer & Cus ***, **, * COONAO. Catler, Palmer Co. IxVALID'S PORT, old and
tharoahly goat Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s SHELZY WS, the best wine of its kind in China.
Cutler, Palmer & Co.'s Amoroso, Fizo de Pasto, Vine Paro Cailer, Palmer & Co.'s CLARETS, Clinton Mou
ton, Larose, St. Extophe, &n
INTIMATIONS.
Yan Fat Hong
Tuglas Lapraiz & Co.. Douglas Laprak & Co......
ORTLAND CEMENT.
J. A. WHITE & BROS.
SOLS AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
1706
Hongkong, 11th April, 1893)
¿TORY DTSFATORRIN On or about 27 ih-{ast; On or about 27th last, On ar about oth Nev On or about 2al Nor On ar about Già Nov. „On 30th inat., at 4 P.K. On or about 7th Nov. Quick spateb. Quick despatch.. Quick despatch
On 27th inst., st3r.K. On 27th inst., at Nova, Today, at 4 F.M.
On or atient Slat last.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
MITSUBISHI MALL STEAMSHIP CO,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, TIA INLAND SDA. (Taking Cargo for YOKOHAMA.) THE TARACHIO.MARU" Captain NTE, das here on or about the 21st_inst. will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 26th fastant, at Four F..
•
darrs received on board and Parools at the Olles on to ONE P., of the day of Sailing,
No Bill of Lading signed andor 83 Freight, All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be roosgnizad.",
Cargo and Passengers for Tokotoma will be On 29th lart, at 5 Ftensshipped to the Shanghai Mall Steamer at On 27th Inst.. On 27th Inst.
Da or about 27% imat Da ist Nov.. si Nocn. Quick despatok, Po-morrow, at 4 1.3. Today, at Sr.. Quïske despatch, Quick dospatah,
On or about la Nor. On or about 27th last.
On 27th inst., síš г.E, mo-day.
Today, at Neen, To-morrow, at 4 1.3C. To-onerrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. |FTHE Company's Stemmer
*DANUBE,"
THE Undersigned baya been appointed Sole Captain J. Newton, will be despatched for the
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in above Ports TO-DAY, the 25th instant, st Hongkong and Chinh by Mastra. J. & R. TEXNOON. NENT, Haagow, and Mesra, DayID CORSAR & Sors, Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Flocknae. January, 17,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON VIA SUJZ CANAL HE Steamship
T
** GLENELG,” Captain Quartly, will be despatched as abora on or about the 27fb instant.
This steamer har superior Cabin Accommoda- tiua, nad carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co." 13th October, 1893.
(1875
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co's LIND.
· FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPONÉ.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Ágonta
[1994
Wod October, 1983.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHFFOO, TENTSIN, NEWCkwano, Han- tow and Forty on the YANGISZE.) HE Company's Steamship
"FOOKSANG," Captain Heeg, will be despatobad ag- abors TODAY, the 85th inst, at THREE RN
For Foight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & 06,
Gongral Managers, 22u1 October, 1883.
1926
Cutter, Palmer & Co.'s Agents have for sale (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QONSLAND (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND
The Royal Charter" Champagne—
solaatad for the Queen. The "Cariton" Whiskey
two qualities; Il and5 years old, guaranteed. All thes are kept in stook in Hongkong, Shanghai, and Tokohams. Address for parti onlara Mosere. Jardins, Latheson & Co., vr
Bettion at the Saltzar-Spring var Grosa Kar, ben, In Cason of 8 Dozan Pints, $8.50 par Chee.
PUSTAU & Co., Solo Agents. 31st January, 1883. **
(1453 HE TOURIST'S GUIDE. THE
REDUCED PRIOK, $). Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Faraitare, Newolwag ko., Ro., with tho Punti and Mandarin PronunOW! piation.
Also a tow copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta,
The Daily Prasa Olios,
J.
AND R. TENNENTS ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
LOANVAS,
Merebant Mary' Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Sangkane. 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
21
Stensson & Co., or Lane, Crawford & Co. at other place; and to Messrs. Bash Bros,
г200
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO (Chinese Daily Presa), PUBLISHED DAILT,
Porrs, and taking through Cargo tu „ADE- LAIDE. NEW ZEALAND, sul Fasaa- NIAN PORTS NEW CALEDONIA, and FIJI). HE Steamship
·FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Poers, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND) THE Steamship
"WHAMPOA4” [Canbản Williams, vill be dospatuhad an abora
TO-DAY. the 25th instant, at Favn ..
This vessel has unusually good Cabin 4ooom Dmodation, situated amidships, upon the apper
MEUXINE,” Cuplain Peters, will be despatched as above MONDAY, the 20th instant, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Agenta..
[1917
deck.
Kaha,
For further Particolare, apply at the Con. pany's OfLoir, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Morsia Russoll & Co.
H. J. H. TRIFF,
Agent.
www.
Honkane. 18th October, 1993.
QUGIDENTAL AND ORIONTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING, CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ANDY
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship "ARABIO” will be de. apatshað "for" San Francisca, vit Yoko. han with the notion of oalling at Hounlulu, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, 1883, at TARKY P.M.
To be followed by the 8. 8. "OCEANIC " en 17th November,
Connection, being malo at Yokokaw a with Stanmore from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
{
MAILS EXPECTED.
NZE ENGLETİ MAIL.
The P. & 0, steamar Verona, with the next English mail, faft Stazapore at 8 am, on the 21st, and is due here on the 25th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL, The O. & O. stamtour Deannic, with the sort American mail, left San Franciero on the 37th
time, and is dus here on er about the 27th just,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Stentor left Bings- pore on the morning of the 20th, and is due hore on or about the 25th October,
The D, D. E, steamer Vassandra loft Bings pare on the morning of the 19th, and is das bar on er about the 28th inet,
The Union Line steamor Cairaemuir, from London, left Ringspers as the morning of the 18th, and may be looked for baro on or about the 26th instant,
The 0.8. Co.'s steamer Telemachus loft Blogapore on the morning of tho 24th, and is ōna hora on or about the 30th fust,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The authorized List of Maila inanel la connection with this pair is the one published is ach day in our Extra, which is always gogranted to a mach later kour than that givea bolow.
KATI WILL ALONE For Nagnenkl. logs, and Yokadams—Par Hhiva, on Thursday, the 1st November, at 11.90 ..
MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET. Tho Unita Sirtex Mail Packat · ARABI" will be tapatriha on SATURDAY, the 27th Nawamber, with Mafly for Jur wo San Transiton,
All PAROME. PACKAGES should be marked to the United States. Cauad Fonolulu. Peru, address in full; and some will be received at the which will he clamed as followa :--- Company's Office until Ervu v.m. the day pre- | 215 e.m. Razistry cosess. vions to sailing.
RETURN PASSLong-Passengers, who have nald fall faro, re-ambarking af "Son Trauditan for China or Japan for wise usrez) witkin eix oaths, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, nuallowance of 10% will be made from Ratara Faro, Fro-Pail Retare Passaro Orders, avail. able for one year, will be issued at'a Discount of 2 from Beturn Pare. Them allowances | do not anale to through fures from China and Jovas to Purope.
Consular Invoices to accompany Orweland, Mosican, Central, and South America Cargo should be sent to the Company's. Offloan, d dreamt to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cl300.
· For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, [ No, 50a, Queen's Road Contra).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aguals. 24th October, 1883.
(1774
FOR SAIGON.
is the best melines for Advertising among the Calling at Poer. DARWIN and QUEENSLAND HE Stonmobig....
Native Community.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largast hand fité siren. lation of any Chinese nagar in the Southern China. It is carefully edited by an experienced ČEiness Scholer, and contains FULL and Ra LIAELE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terms for Advertising can be obtaiand at the Office, Wyndham Street, Hongkong: fer from the different. Arenta.
U
IN
N A # I DEALER IN SILKS,
Q
Caïness Insurance Company, Liuiod-215 por T HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Canton and Shanghai Ganzes, Crapo Shawi,
On Tai Tosoracoe Company, Limitad→Tls. 143
per share.
Canton Insuranco Ollos, Limited-$110, por!
share
Hongkong Pira Insurance Corapang'a Suarezme
$352, per share.
China Fico Insurance Company's Shares-975
ter share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Compsoy's
Sharan-68 per cent, promium.
Hongkong, Gaston, and Misano Steamboat Co.'s -
Share $50 praminiza.
Indo-China Stein Navigation Co.'s Shares--
25 per cent, discount.
China and Mouila Steamship Company, Limited, ---------25 per cent, discount,
Fongkong Gas Company's Shara-152 por
hare
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-5150 par
shzro.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-3133
per share.
China Sagar Hettning Company (Debantores
2 per obat. promium.
Lason Sugar Raining Company, Limited-$8
Der share. Gong song for Company-Shares-$150 per
@hare.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$82 par share.
Chiune Imperial Loan of 1874-Na Chine Kocarial Loan of 1977--Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-percent.prem. Chinese Imperial Lann of 1991--1 per cent, prem.
Th
29
*
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
PE TO A Ocmax, 168
for WAY
Low WARS.
Hoogkene
Height
Man Thee.
Sean Thursty
Hongtong
Kuigbt.
Tus belgia of moan son tot el ban beep determined at 7.095 Keators of the the Vickaris Ya K andthe low wate
ry Spring-Vida, to which datư
the sights in the Tables are rokicred; en 2,595 fees bac
LOK),
The begata is the Tables mukad with a minas (~ Yoga are het Low Water Ordinary Spring-Tiles, and Zould be anbtracted from this costats dīvai abava,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
BABOMÉTEL,
FORKMONETUR,
REGISTER.
October,
Howe
Azor.
1010.
SBAND.
ДА
MANILA
$0.65 10 20,25,2009 $0.10 29,15 716 20.09)
Bresciaż at Lached 97 D | 80,01 m 64.5 45.6 83.4
D. relief Wind
*
1
3
zy barometer. 83,079,1] - | - ||00081.0
Wet Thermom... 740 720 -- 59.8 243, 77.44|
Welker, men
ab, ne.
Hour's e
Santily Alle
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+
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DITION OF WIND a wogaterad avery twa poćnin, N., N.N.E., K.E..
For an intend calm 1 to 8 light breast. to modera 5 to 7 fresh. Ya Ratong. 10 herry. 10 to
15 victim
STATBOF WKAenen--B, Olawr blog y C
Drity. F. Fog.. G
dy.. Overcast ry, Squally. Bains, &, know. T. Thunder, D. Bad, treatm Visibility. P. Stora E. Cal. The follars are repeated to indicito azy fuereid over the mean semage of their signBeson
Is busra of saty for the prariacs 96 boura (noga, TRELAC Tritond the gender of watse fulles Lpalestín locket tear un ? jaadrid,
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography
PEICE
$1,50
Lacquero and Ivory Wara, Corinaitins, Oras noita, Colaid Chairs and Tab'os, &o 80, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, EXORATED ON STAMPS, Szata, kožo, No. 63, Queen's RoLD, HONGKONG.
NOTE-This Firm is the oldest establiskel of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection. with any other of similar hong usne,
1 Paper Wrangat................... Nastly Bohr... 1200 Apply at the naily Press Office, OSE PII GILLOTT'S
TO
STEEL PENS
GOLD MX DA
PARIS, 1879,
Hold by all Stationers an aler
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIA), QUARTO,
INGLISH AND
1929
OHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI ASIK MANDAEIN PRONUNCIATION,
An Angh-Chivasa Dictionary, published at the Daily Free Ooo, Hongkong.
For comprehensioness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late yoare haan compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jants in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance
[1810 SCV SHING. "JAPAN A Z MT T E," YOKOHAMA.
“AVING bien appointed AGENT iR HONG.
Gazette, Japan Ganstha Sommary," and *Hong List Ordem for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be raasived at this DOA
Trajkong Dally Press Office,
Hinkaan, M-A iv 127%
READY
NOW
[HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
JOE
QUINA, JAPAN. PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, - SrBaits --SaṛtkEMENTS,-COOHIN-
CHINA, STAM, Ko.
Foz 1833.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ars The issue for 1833 which in the
here given in extenso. Tail and every word is
TWENTY-FIRST ANTAL PUBLICATION,
ally illnstrated and explained, forming exorcises bas boon considerably extended. both in the for stutsats of a most instructive asture. Both Directory proper and in the Appendix. The the Court and Pasti pronunciations are give, azt is BoN30 have been added to the the ascents being marefully markeLou the best prisciple hitherto „abiinol. The typography furwer; whilst the latter isolales in addition displays the success of an attempt to make the to the cousl costauts, tics Treaty between Chinese and Euglich type correspond in the size BRAZIL and CHINA, the new regulations for of holy, thereby affectior vast economy of the averland trade between usia and CHINA, spans, aohieving a clourzes not previously Attained, kad diapersing with these vast-mering the Barigad Consalu Raquistions for the and vacant spaces which have heretofore obarau-Treaty Ports of China, Pilotage Regulations forized Chinese publications.
and other additions.
To illustrate the visst scope of the week, tho following facts are submitted for consideration Chalmers Voombulary, contains about 16,500 Chinese shatanders, and Moharit's English
The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN Resropics ocsis has been rouch inspassat.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, whilst contains the following Tathagesphad MAPS
this work contains more than 50,000 English ||sad PLANS —
20th October, 1883.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
PORTA, and taxing through Cargo to New ZEALAND, FIT, New GALEDONIA 2nd TARMANIA)
or about
Eastern Australian Stasiship L Company'a Stangr
CATTERTHUN,” .... will be despatchel as above on WEDNESDAY, the 3′st inafaak.
For Fraight or. Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agenta, 16th October, 1833.
1893 STEAM NO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI
AND HI00. (Passing through the ISLAND SEA). - HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"KHIVA."
will leave for the above plate on THURSDAY, thalet November, at 12 (NODX) O'CLOCK.
B. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent,
19th October. 1883.
"SHIRE" LING OF STEA MELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG
TIA SUEZ CANAH,. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK) THE Steamabip
"CARDIGANSHIRE,” Courting, Coromsuður, will be despvishal for the shere Ports on or about the 6th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
› ADAMSON, BELL & C..
Agents.
$1707
22art Dataher, 1833.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSHIL-
· LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR. FOR SHANGHAI
HE Steamship
"LIBAN,"
Condello Com-vauder, dus úboat the 23rd lust.. will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passaro, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[1851
10th Oatabar, 1883.
UNION LINE. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship.
...........
"GORDON CASTLE,” Waribe, Commander, wül be despatoked an shove TO-DAY, the 25th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOBY STING,
Bonham Stead,
11919
19th October, 1883.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
“NAMOA,"
Captain Wostoby, will be despatched for the abore Parts TOMORROW, the 26th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C»,
General Managers.
(1932
3rd October, 1993. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship
"ALBAY" Captain Goddard; will be despatched for the abore Parts TOMORROW, the 26th instant, at FOUR P.M.
For Freigator Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.
General Managers.
-23rd October, 1883.
FE FOSTER,
Agent.
STRAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, BOGOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA. GIBRAL TAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.E.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH.
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATATIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, Marseilles, Trisste, Han- HERG, NEW TORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINS LAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NATIGATION
COMPANY' Steamship SUTLEJ Cantain A. H. Johnson, with Her Majesty's Maile, will bo despatched from this for DONDOY Direct via SUEZ CANAL annamal pects of call, on TUESDAY, the 80th October, at Four P.M.
Cateo will be received on board and Parool. and Sposie (Golf) at the Ofos until TEN A.B., on the day of waiting.
For farther partionlara regarɑng FreightT and Passage apply to the PENINSULAS & ORIENTAL STEK NAVIGATION ¡CompanT'S One, Hongkong.
2.30 PM. Post Qillée alarms, hat Correspon·leans
may he hosted on hour the Packah with Torto
· Ron of 13 nants extra Postageʻuntil the timas of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISHI PLOKET, The British Bookrasi Pankat "SUTGET" dnepatched on TUESDAY, the 3th nabahar, with Maila for the Taita? Kinzlan, Beams and annatrina harani, nia Bela fiat; to the Straits Sottiamants, Batavia, Barmalı, Tay
on India dan, Brent, Malfa, and 4fbraltar
N.B.This Poket patriov un-mails for than Anatralstar Colonion.
The east hours will be observed in losing the Malia, &o.
MATES BY THE FRONCH PABERM The French Conteset Paskat “ANADYR.**
despistahad on TUESDAY, the 6th November, with Maila tothe United Kingiom Eames, and plazan bevoel, wix. Manlex: fo Saloon, Bethamante, Bataria, Rarmb, Gavion, India (við Matrar), the Anstrainsiss Colonies, Alan, Erypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The zina? hours will be obaarvaň in olosing the Mails, &o.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
"EATE ENGLISH, MATE Ths following hours are observed in oloring Maile, &o, by the British Content Packet -
Day of Danarbars.
Post-
NOOT-foner Order for Boz 200..-Registry of Cattery galens.
ing of all arintal matter and patterna ananas. 3.p.3.--Maila alosaï, ameant for Tata Catiama, 3.10 p.x-Tattare may be posted with inte foi
of 10 cants until 9.90 P..when the Post Ofles aforon entirely. 3.40 ..-Lab Tattam may be nueterian hari the packet with Inta fea of 10 cents, unil! time of departure,
THE FRENCH MATL Day before Departure,
5 P.M., Moner firlar. Ofton closes Post Office closer, excant the night hgx, which in always open out of office houre.
Dhave of Tepestars.
The Chatouts sad Valas of Paskages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippors a partfonlarly reqnosted to nota the forths sad conditions of the Company's.. Past Ollas omanu, Black Bill of Lading.
Camar Reserved AccoWMODATION ORD be obtained in this Commy's Steamers; for partioclars xpply at the Oßen.
N.B-This steamer takes Carga and Passed- yors for Marseilles,
B. L. WOODIN, ---- Acting Superintendent.
19th October. 1893 NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MAKSETL- LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
EE Steamship
"LIBAN." Condolle, Commander, will wait on or about the 7th November, for MARSEILLES, TIA 1933 SAIGON SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUBZ; and with leave to call at PERANG and TUTICORIN. In connection with these Steamorn she Company vana a Lina from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer
3rd October, 1989. FOR MAURITIUS VIA SINGAPORE,
THE Stamship
BELLONA,” ›- Captain Schaefer, will be despatched as above from CHINA on 27th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DUNN, MELOTE & Co. 24th Dotober, 1683.4
OJEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
1940
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT. (Taking Cargo and Pamongers at through rates Par NINGPO, CHEFоO, NAWOWANG, PISKTS, HANKOW, and Poers on the Yangrize.) THE Company's Steamship,
The Company also racs Slesmers regularly from MARSEILLES to namerons Ports in this MEDITERRANDAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight may be booked.
10 A‚w., Funơighevo¤ Letters máneem.
All printa? vosfter ani usitarus MARSON,
Posting of
1
m, Mail einais, gxnent for Yra Taktoru, 111,10 120, Trittere naar bi postal with Lata Fe
of 10 dants until
¦ EL.W &.., when the Pont Olas alone antivly. {{1:40 AM, Tata Tattari mov-ba-natal an-board the pankat with Lata Fan of 10 Carts until tima at departare.
TEA MUSTEES. Persons who sat Mushers of Ten through the Post in Tins are requested to barn them mado lat or eggara instant of roemd, au it is km. possible to mask round ting sacurely in the mall bars. It is alieved that the ton will traml felv in flat tian, which are not so Hable round cues to be bulge in
The tins should not have shown a
(by U4 inchou, is survestat as a cond
Boxes of lotters are sometimas erosival at the Oas not emtol, that is to ne, the box is stanet with sealing war, but there is no un pression of a seat.
The Stamps andered for mile must not ex- Sin in value, west be perfectly clean, in good condition, and in strips of at least twn, an They no separate Stamps will de nurshared.
The Company bán a forwarding Agmoy at Paris. 9. RE OF ROUGEMONT, giring special must be presented personally or accoupsoled
be a nota facilities to Shippers,
** Each steamer estriosa Surgeonsnd Stewardess, The line is noted for its Caisins, and Boor and passity of samtally sealing such horas with The attention of bogholders is called to the tabla Wines are included in the passaga wODAY,
RETTEN TICKETS ara How graztod by the one rangnisable eest, and of centing a chil
The amissian_at Stearners of this line available for 6 or 12 months book or facsint with them.
the laktar nrasantion laaven a doubt as to whe to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Moailles of the Steamer for which the Ticket then the contents of the hox weer enched the Captain Edwards, will be despatched or shore is issued to the date of re-embarkation there of Post Ofee: the omission of the former, as to os de about thò 27th instant:
(whethar, part of them might and have knon sb- { strnobal for the sake of the Postage Stampe,
T
"STENTOR"
the Holder of the Ticket.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUITERFIELD & SWIBE. Agents 23n1 October, 1883,
L1935
(1915
"CAIRNSMUIE” Captain Castle, das on or about 26th instant, will have immuŭlate despatok for the above Ports.
For Freight or Passag's, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
20th Octobor, 1883.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
"VERONA,
words, and upwards of 560000: Chinese cacao Cope OF SIGFALS IN VAR AT VICTORIA PEAK.P.&O. 8. N. Uc.'s Steamship tara. Again, despite all the grammar and other elementary vorke na yot published, the MAP OF TEC ISLAND OF HONGKONG. etuilent of this disalt language absolutely ra. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. quiras examples to display the various appli. New Map or get PAR BAST. dations and oqalvalents of different words which | PLAN OF THE CITT Ég CANTOR.
have one general meaning. Of those examples PLAN 3 THE FORZIAN SEPTLEMENTS AT
this work contains more than five times as
SHANGHAI
asy as say other Dictionary hitherte pab PLAN OF YOURAMA
listed
For practical purposes the arrangement of PLAN OF MANILA
the work is so complete, that a reference to its Ar në tes Tows pages enables a person who understands English SINGAPORE.
will leave for the abors plaos about 24 hours after her arrival with the next-English mail.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAYL- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK.
T
HE Compsay's Steamship
*CAMORTA,"
LETTERS PÓR TAE UNITED STATER BY SAILING SFTP.
Spaola! rates are arranged får families. For Freight or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
11851 When it in Jasiral to forward. Tatters to the momumi į United States by a maflimo chin which is not no- LOT. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE, tified as carrying a mail, it is only remare to NOT
Nth October, 1898,
post the latter in the owlinary way, markal Noither the CAPTAINS, the Adewra, nor thaj with the name of the skip, sut precail 10 cents OWYEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any per hall ounce na menst. The Past One thea DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Cras undertakes the date of obtaining notice of de- of the following Vessels during their stay in parties and Ampatohiar the sorreanaz Fanon, TE In requestack that the latters he posted if norrible at least nma dav hatima the Inta Aend for calling ATALANTA, Gør, str., Pfaff-Sorassem & Co.
Letters containïne Stamo, shonla be raris A. ATCAR, Brit str., MaoTarish-David
Įterovi, and the Btaraps should be secured from Sasson, Son & Co.
obarvation. ALWINE. German str., Thiessen. Wielor. CHARLES BAL, Brit. ship, W. J. Watson --
P. &,0. 8. N; Co.
Captain Oreille, will be dispatched as abere, Hongkong Harbour 35 or about the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agoats.
E. L. WOODIN, Auting Superintendent.
15th October, 1993,
FOR LONDON TIA BUEZ CANAL
AND
ENVIRONS for THE Steamship
2nd October, 1883.
[1925
"CAMBODIA."
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIL
SUEZ CANAL,
T
THE Steamship
to communicafè efactively with natives who The large Edition consists of over One will be despatched as shore on or about the anderstand nothing but Chinese: la tuis reapest Thousand pages of printed mattor. It is in
Sud proximo. the work will be found indispersable to all dispensable in every Hermaatila Ofta in the
For Freight or Passaro, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Europesus residing in China, and to the natives
Agente. themselves it explains subjects fully with which Far East and will be found a useful vada mesum
24th October, 1899.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL, TRE Steatiship:
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. to those travelling either on basinam or plassars, To partios resident in England and interested TяE CHRONICLE. AND DIRECTORY
ally, t
in China it cannot bat ho invaluable. Onion
is pablished a Two Forms-Complete at 86; TH
It comprises upwards of two thousand legsmaller adition $3. quarto pages.
A Legs REDUCTION in PRICE is mads to Purchasers of SIX or mors Copios.
LONDON:
TETENIK & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER Row. HONGKONG
#DAILY PRESS OPPIO WYNDHAT ST.
NOTICE.
AT THE
following Agsubs"-
STRATEMORE,”
De Bay, Brit, str., Las ----Adamsen, Bell & Co,
| BUTINE, Drit, etc. Peters Embell & Co.
No responsibility can be accepted by the Pon Ofiles for erroneous ranlias to varħal enquirian, me to matre mḍressad to sabordinate officers. "Thum
JAS A. BORLAND, Am. bork, J. I. Kontrata talà off to sell stamme s'konlit expenfally.
Russell & Co,
& Co..
mad beregnetet, in shiato rive norrent Inforna-
sil points on which such Information may be
"IPHIGENIA,” Captain F. Abrons, will be despatchet for the LOAIE Brit, bk., Destor.-Gibb, Livingetention. The Postal Galls alone in the standard on FI941aboru Forts on or.about the 27th instant.
SILVER BAOLE, British bark, Biohárčs.-required. For Fright or Passage, apply to -
Arakoid, Karberg & 06.
Orders for Copies may be sont to the Daily Press, Oliva, where it is published, or to the Waito, Commander, exported kore on or about the 2nd proximo, vill hava jomodiato despatch for the above port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
·Agonte. · 30th October, 1883.
[1856
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Particular attention is given at this Establish mont to VOMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB
·PRINTING, every dasnription of which is excoutod IN THE BEST STYLE
snd at
SUCH PRICES
as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with ANY IN THE EAST.
J
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG,
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Mesure, Kelly & Walsh. NOTTHEEN&Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Helly |· Ervas PORTS"}
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FOR NOW. YORK,
41 British Ship
Dester. Master, will load here for the
F SLOTHAIENKART
Port and will bote quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to **
RUSSELL & Co.
3rd October, 1883.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZCANAL.
22nd October, 1883.
SIEMSSEN & Co Agents
11929
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTHAM
..... NAVIGATION COMPANY.
..
STHAN FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY,' ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at Carough rates to Calcutta, PERSIAN GULF POSTI, Odessa, and the
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship
THE
Captain P. Grillovich, will be despatched sa above
BERENICE,"
(en thə 87th justaħt, at Noon,
For further Paviloniare, apply to
MELUHLERS & Cɔ,
Agents, a
20th Databer, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ...–
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
J
THE 9/3 EI I British Ship
THE Company's Steamshly
THE
"ACHILLES,"
"CHARGES BAL,"
(1918
Coola Audorass, will be despatched se abors Watcox, Master, will lead here for the abere oa or about the 5th November,
port and, will havo quiek despateh...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SU TERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
23rd October, 1883.
(1798
Fee Freight, apply to 3rd October, 1883
RUSSELL &C.
17817
TWILIGHT, A. ship. Warland.-Adamson,
Bollo Đà
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Chinaga,
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O
HOICE PORCELAIN AND BRONZE
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Bookbinding in ery Style by Competent
Workmen on the Promises.
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The letters must not exceed half sa ennen, No handkerotiek, jewellery, to, can be seat, (even with the evils oppa.
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