1883-11-05 — Page 3

A TRIP TO VLADIVOSTÖCK, Upon physician's advies, wo had suddenly to leave the Yang.feso valley and seek a cooler lus aality doring the hot mid-summer months. Not orceedingly desirous of going to the barren kille and soarching sands of Chefño, we looked opt for Bama mora Inriting place. Having heard favour ably of the newly rising city of Vladivostok, we decided to start at once for that port,

straata are rot lined with them for shade and boouty. At prosant, accommodations for strangore are Heited. Although provide with letters of introduction to two residents of long standing, two fall days after our arrival in hor's alapsed before we were able to find suitable ascomigoda. ons Ons kedy, to whom we had prosented a letter of introduction, onid she thought that; she knew, na place, in a Russian family aud politely sent her Ronan nervant-giel, wearing Bofors leaving Chintang, we had heard of barg boots and walking with masouline tread, stories about wild tigers coming down into the to the house in order to make ingotzies. Dur- atroote of Vladivostock during the night time lag eur conversation this lady remarked, "I and carrying of dogs, catile and sometimes suppose you have brought your bad and boman beings If this was the case, of pillows." Myol marprised, we wavered in cotine, tiger-skine would be quite cheap. Ac- the negative. She then proceeded to inform cordingly, we received orders from friends us that the rooms to which she coferrad, residing in China and Japan to purchase tiger and also others which she showed n after skins for them, if they could be bought cheaply, warde, were entirely baro, not having bonds,ad, say for 23 er 85, but not at a higher price than bedding, tabla, sofa, chair or ether furniture, $10 for a very good one. On arriving at Vladi. We could obtain a sumber of sneh completely rostook, we, at the first opportunity, mida inqui- nufurnished apartments at from 915 to 845, ries; found the tiger-stories a legend of the past, Mexican, per month. Unfortunately we did not and the tiger-skins of the precent not remarkably come prepared for roughing in that style. cheap, The last tiver-skin sold, we wow told, was Later we asocelained that we could obtain bod a small ons bought by a Russlat val officer, se and hedding from the Russian Club, a rug to place by bla cabin-door. It gost $40. Good sized tiger skins, when they are is the market, oost now some $40 or $60.

With

those and bar steamer-obaire, we thought that we could make a start, for we could also procure Lour meals from the restaurant of the Russian

Club,

Wa wore net disappointed in the elimato. During our stay of a month from Aug. 13th to Sept. 13th the temperature at 7. averaged 73 Fahrenheit and at. 3 F.M. 70 The mercury rose a few times in the eightios and fell a few times in the sixties. These figures are taken from a thermometer in the sitting room, but, out in the sun, of course the temperature

DESTINATION

HAMBURGE LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL LONDON, via Sotz CAKAT....... LONDON. vis BUEL CANAL...... LÖNDON AND HAMBURG, o. LONDON, &o., via Aros CANAL MARSEILLES, vis Bues, &e... MARSEILLES, via SAIGON, & NEW YORK... NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISOC.

SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'ĦAMÀ STONEY AND MELBOURNE. BOMBAY, vis STRAITS... KUDAT AND SANDAKAN... ТОКОНАМА

..

YOKOHAMA, via NAGARAKE, &. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO NAGASAKI, KOBE, 20..... SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGHAI..... SHANGHAI, via AMOY ...... NINGPO AND SHANGHAI AMOY, TAMSUT, AND TOO. SWATOW. AMOY, & F'CHOW, SWATOW AND BANGKOK...

THE DAILY PREES, MONDAY, NOVFEREE 5TH, 1883.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

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- VESSEL'S NAME,

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FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE RESTATORED.

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Riley

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Lormior Labie Seeriant

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Hongkong

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as h

Hongkong

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Hongkong

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Pocock Biano

Hongkong Hongkong

Russell & Coimuonomp Russell & Co.

0 &0. 8. 9. Co. Butterfold & Swire

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Refloraphon (afc.)... Chinking (alt.) ... Albay (str.) Donglas (str.) Mungkut (str.)

Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-$150 poe!!

share,

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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

ten zaitz N, 1999.

HOT WATER.

Low WATER,

Hougtong Зона Таде

.

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ALGAR AND 0.0:MPANY.

RENTH COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & CO, UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, 4o.

MONUMENTS ERECTED,

6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

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CEMENT

As the location of Vladivostook may not be elour to some readers, it may be wall to stato, While these plans were, waeiving sar nortoni that it is the Brst important post on the eastern attention, wo fortunately heard of pleasantor Best of Ruenisa Siberia, work of Kure. This quarters. Thiongh the kindness of áfr. T. 19. large action of Russian diberia from the Amoor Galiak, a dentisit from Tokohama, she was river to the bordas of Kores was procured by temporarily practicing her, we learned of a Russia in 1860. After the deacliden of the furnished Russian villa in the aristocentio part Sammer Palace near Pekin, the plooipotentiaries of the city. Lieutenant Nevinsky's wife had of England and Franes arranged terms of peaca suddenly departed for hor home on the Folga, and departed for their respootire homes. At this leaving to planeant, furnished rooms. This opportune moment, Rassin'e skilful diplomatist, I chanos wo immediately accepted a HOOL WU Hongkong sad China Bakery Company, Limited HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS, General Iguatiet, ered from Prince Kang this were enjoying the dolighefat surroundinge, the $33 por akar vast tract of centry, as large as all Prango. In views, walks, drives and anile. the boath-coater a part of this distrattios Viotorta Bay and the fiue harbour of Vladivostook, often atyla"The Bosphorus of the Elast."

The city is situated on a bay inside a bar. In the large Bay of Pater the Great juts out a pou- insula. Into the end of this peninsula entera bay which bands at right angles extanding about three miles. Along the shores of this loner kay lies the thriving city of Vladivostock, mush rewould be much bigber. The evenings were sembling Seattle on Puget Sound. If the Ras. Bian Goveromant intend to transfer the seat of the Governor-General of Eastern Siberis from Irkutek to Vladivostock, that will still further increase the growth and impartans of tuin place. Altars two days' voyage in the rolling Nagoya Mare of the Mitan Bishi M. S. 5. Ce.. in com pany with the groial, sataran missionary, J. W. Lobath, D. D., his excellent wife, and spright

y party, we reached Nagasaki. Haro we ware transferred into another vessel of tub same company of Japanese steamers, which has regular communication with Vladivostook cuce every four weeks. The Tamara Jaru verzied tao io stination. The monotony of socan travel was agreeably brokon not only by the sight of sport. ing whales, nobools of porpoises and the dark fins of a lous, large shark butting the sniface of the water, but also by a day'a visit at oneb of the newly opened ports on the eastern seat of Kores. To facilitate car landing, our chiging osptain very kindly sautas ashore in one of the ship'e boats.

SEVER

days to our

Co-

delightfally accl and the night's rest, greet and refreshing. There were no mosquitoes, but un abundance of fios.

P.

Kangkong

Mean Timo.

ANTL

4.

J. B. WHITE BR 0 S.

BOLE ASENTS FOR CHIKA,

··HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.

127001

P

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Weight

1. in

23

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high

166 a inferior

4.

high

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FL

25

86.64

If time and space would permit, we might, without dilating upon caviar and, cabbage, en. largo somewhat upon, the palatable boagy M6 elabber," placed upon a table at the Dairy in large Barthon jars and served in soup plates, of which we partook with a volish on or visit to W7 the "Farm; "dascribe our navel ride in a steam steel torpedo.bout on the blue waters of the Bay, when in the torpedo-protios, forpedoes 19. long and weighing 900 lbs, were chot Bat. 10 whiteing under the surface of the wator and, last but not laset, comment upon the sight, strange to us, but common to the fussing, when, at Pablio Gueden, while the Muslo Band was playing, elegantly attired ladies woski, with a nenekalant air, take out a sigaretta case, with their kid gloved hande daintily light asiguratta, and anconarnedly poff away at their favorite parentio. While the fragrant smoke arose like incenas in the air, their attractively dressed shiron mare playing on the park-walks in front of thom, and odours in malforms, friends, as geaintances, and strangers ware either standing, sitting on the garden seats or promeusding

At Fusan, situated on the southern extremity of the poolsaulo and 167 miles listed from Naga- aki, wa hid ample time to watch the art rolling up on its southern beach to visit the Japan along the siroting paths of the Garden. agent of the National Bible Socisty of Soot. land" from Yokohama, to inspect the Harited accommodations in Japanese hotel which serred food in foreign style, where Mr. and Mrs. King- smill of Shanghai took up their temporary aboda; to have a row in a span to a stipa Korenu village, where the people lived is the low, cue storied, thatched roofed houses; and to walk my to thority gates just in time to bars thom rash ly and cadely shot in our faces. The facilities for bathing of Fasan are superior to what Gen- san oan afford, bosange hare is a better hanah sad, on the south side, serf bathing can be indelved in. On count of its proximity to Shanghai, Fasan, in all peokability, will in a few years becoms a popular summer resort. In the high mountains of this region, there will doubt leas, before long, bo toand goal, delightful retreats, like Miyanoshita, Hakone, and Arias in Japan.

A visit to other parts of China mud Japan doen not afford sach a radioal obauge. Hers are no paddy-folds, branding malaria. Here is soet no heathon temple or abrina, Here is award no online golag of a Chinesa procession, aver and anou, dinning in one's ears. The nemal onde of conveyance is by horse and carriage. No Chi- nose wheel-barrow no Japanese fricula, no mule-litter nor man-chair is to be aeon all this ragice.

On zona side-streats ara plank sidewalka, anch atas often seen in a western American sillage. The housog are ast all had led together, as is generally the cass in China and Japan. It was refreshing to inhale the fragrance of Low mewn hay in our walks up the valleys. The abundsave of bushes and profasion of wild dawers on the bill sides surpassed in verlaty those on the prafu. es cf the west. Tos horses and carriages on the road, by the side of which ran a line of sola graph potes, carried us book to same peautry post-roads near New York.

I 4 B

The height of a get-koral has been determined at 7.695 feetaba zero of the tifozent the Victoria Tant Sard and the Lownter Delines Spring-des, to while dekan- (bo heights in theso Tables are refined, a sus fast-above **Iữa hèights in the Tellem markal with a minus ( - ) s ae below Enw-Water Denneg Spring-Ildes, mod raguát be

blacked from the crostante in are.

·HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

From MIKS FALCONER * VOS LEGAITER, Nncler Brd.

Harometer-) 7...............----- Karamel: Main,

90,250

30,180

Shermieth-24.2! Cherniometer-a). P.Mar

7%

76

Tapeter-de. Mugamaatasan

78

Thermometers. (Watball)...

13

l'heromale Arm. (Wet bulb),,

A4

Cemeter-HAURIE

TA

12

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

November 3rd.

flono- KOXT.

AKOT,

AAT.

KHARUS MASSEA

ZANOMETER,

CHERMOMETER."

At Gonsan, when the bay is several times larger than that of Fasst, ww the same atyla f Koran tawo, and the same kind of More flag onse in our oxencaions on the Bay, Inhabitants, the men having their hair tion our drives along the broad, smooth roads, our up in a knot about four inches oroot above strolls over the bills, and our more lengthened their scalps and wearing the torstitial waike to the Government Farm and other places Bator... etignetto-bat, made of wovou hume.tomind of inforest, we would exclaim to each other bow ing oon of a woven-wire rat-trap or a wire mach the general appearance of things here ro ourt, such as, at hotne, is placed over a dish of maladed as more of American country life than butter in summor time to keep of the flies Tas sagthing which we had seen since fearing oar women looked much more like formignore than native land, either Chinese or Japanose, with their dark hair It would have delighted the heart of any loyal | 10 Tharpater... 78.0720)

ostly parted in the middle and scothly combed Britou to have sosu the impastog British deel af de Thoracenter.6.0- back, and wearing inese jackets and fall gather. eight ez-of-war, which lay at anelor in the

Bay during the last wook of our stay.

el skirts. At this port size, we had the pleasure of renewing.c.saintance with Mr. Kofred, For complets change, quiat, and relaxation, Cho-Harbour-Maatar, and Mr. Schmidt, Tido Vladivostock in the place, provided the traveller

waiter, both of whom had formosely lived in can obtain nonammadalions. But bashould bear Chinking,

in mind, that hero he has no dally paper, no, noz After leaving Fasan, one day's journey from a weakly ens, either. If his foulinge are this to Nagasaki, car fallow-passengers were Mr. Fran.oors, before he has rusticated Long, he will begin sin, a marolant of lang residevos in Shanghai, to miss the pulsations of healthy excitement, Mr. Mooby, son of Caul Mosby of Hongkong, caused by the daily arrivals and departures of Mr. Langelütze,

German retarning with his steauars or railway trains.-L.O.R.” la Tem- bride to Vladivostock, another Corman also peranza Unios,

bound for the same place to join bin uncle, and

Miss Ghoer of the Methodist Episcopal Mission

at Nagasaki The ass was smooth, the air cool,

the prospect fair, and the voyage a most sajoy-

ahlo one.

After nearly a wack's voyage in sight of the mountainous coast of Korea, whose generat

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.

SATURDAY, 3rd November. EXPORT CARGO.

Per Ateamship Glenelg, sailed on the 31st Oo-

contour recalled to mind the Peloponners el Gravce, it was a most pleasant surprise, after tobar-From Canton for London 187,893 a we had been journeying further sad farther congou, 208944 lbs. aounted caner, 29,477 1hs. Bway from Shanghai and Nagasaki, to find on acented orange pekoa, 9 bales silk pless goods, entering the charming bay of Vladivostook, 340 baloo waste silk, 184 bales ooooons, and 538 foot we were within the limits of packages aandrios. From Amog to Landoa

3,248 packages tas.

Western civilization.

There, on our left, stand the large, brick, in fantry barracks built in the same ziplo es the Gentian "Csorne" st Dresden, Leipzig, and other cities under Bismarck's mcence. Paglas before us tras the Public Garden, where, twilso wook, a brass-band discogrsas masio from B taetily constructed moste stand. Just north of this in that building, over which wares a- Russion

naval fag with a couple of anchors in ite coutzo,

IN LONDON,→→

EXCHANGE.

*B

Bat BH, on demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.. 3/8 Bank Billa, at 4 months sight3/87 Credits, at + months' night.30 Documentary Bills, at £ months'

was the residence of the Russian Admiral, ON PARI

who also is the Governor. Cospicuous on

soscunt of its size and arghitectural propor

sight

Bank Bille, on demand. 4.65 Credits, at 4 mouths'sight......£14

tions, arose the geusral store of Kunst & UN BOMBAY,-Eank, 3 days' sight 226 Albers an establishment afamilar to that of ON CALOUTTA.Bank, & daya'sight 220 Hall & Holtz in Shanghai. Farther op the N SHANGHAL barbour was the immenso irou dry dock, now in course of construation, the government store-

ings. The Germe lente Lapzig and three

houses, the marina barraete and hospital build-

Rasela men-of-war were lying at andhar, on we eutered. Near the dry dock were floating three

.Bank, sight..................

.724

SHARED..

Business gozerally in Stocks still continues

·

א

NOTICE.

THE Buderaigned as all kinds of How

On or abant ath inst. Da or about 2ml inst On or about 17tb. Inst. On or about thʻinak, On 13th inst., at 4 P... On Bb ist, et No. On or about 7ila iust.......... Quick despatob. Quick despatch. Qalek despatch.. On 17th lusk, at $ P.M. On or about 20th inst. 'On 9th inst, at 4 pm.

To-doy, at F.M. Quick, dispatch. On 18th ibet at Noor. To-day, as 3 P.. About 10th just. Ou er alwat 5th it. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On er about 8th inak. To-day, at Naổn. On 7th lust, ut 4. On 7th inst, Daylight. On 7th inst., at 8 A.K:

48

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

"ACHILLES,"

11798

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

*NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POST

FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGATORE, BATAVIA, CO: LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FSMATT.TA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

ALSO,

N TUESDAY, the 6th day of November, 1883, at Noon, the Company's Btosmakip "ANADER"

Commandsat Lormier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and

MAILS EXPECTED,

THE PRENON MAIL The M. M. steamer frape:ZZy, with the nort French mail, passed Caps 55. James at 5 pm, on 31st ultimo, and may be expected here on the dih instant.

THE AMERICAN MAULO.

The O. & O. stamer Copfia, with the next Amorfosa mail, leaves Yokohams on the înd, and

may he looked for here on or about the 7th inst

The P. M.stomer City of Rio de Janeiro, with the snooveding American mail,left San Francisco on the 21th October, and is duo kore on or about the 23rd inst.

· THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. and abonmar Nepal (aft Singapore' CARGO, will leave this Port for the above at Ba.m. in the 3rd, and is due haro on the 9th Finoms,.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Ion- don as well as for Marseilles, and scoopted in tasit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noor of 5th November, 1881.

tost.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The 0. 3. S. Co.'s steamor Bellerophea Jeft Singapore on the maing of the 21st October,

Cargo will be ransired en beard until +'r.m..) and in dus here on the 6tk fast, November, 1883. Sole and Pareola. until 3 p., on the 5th · The E. & A: Co.'s stemmer Tannodice Ieft (Parcels are not to te sont, Port Darwin on the 23th ultimo, and is dus eu board; they must be lot: at the Agenay'e hare on or about the 7th instant. Oleo.) Contents and value of Packages sro!

required.

•

IIth inst

The N. I. S. N. Co.'s sleather Compta loft For further particulars, apply, at the Com-Estaria oc; tho Int, and is dus here on the pany's Offes.

G. DE CHAMPBAUX, Arist Hongkong, 26th October, 1883.

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION A. VAPEUR.

The stramer Suas left Sydney on the 26th | Gotobor, and in dus here on or about - the 25th

November.

a

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above HE Stagsbip

car The authorised List of Maile iganol in on or about the 5th Novembor.

For Freight or Pasesgo, apply to -

"LIBAN,"

ecnnection with this paper is the ons published Labie, Commander, will esil

twice each day in our Extra, which is alwaTI RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

60 or about ourrected to a much later hour than that given the 7th November for MARSEILLES, VIA bele, 23rd October, 1889.

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ: and with ware to eall at PRANG and TUTICORIN. In connection with thass MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKWOK, Stavmars bhe Company run a Line from The French Coatmet Prəkət "ANADYN,”. MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON.will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 6th leaving MAUSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer Nerember, with fails to the United Kingdom, from CHINA,

Europe, and planes boyand, ein Naules, to Saigan, Straits Settlements, Batavio, Barmah, Cavion, India (ria Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Arlen, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in slosing the Mailo, &o.

FOR SHANGHAT (Taking Cargo and Passsagers at through rates for CREFOO, TIENTSIN. NEWCHWANG, HANKOVAR PORTA on the YANOTSZE). HE Steamahig

TH

“GLENBAGLEY,”

The Company also rans Stomers regularly Captain Geason, will be despatched as above from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports is the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK Sex, by which For Freight or Passage, apply to

through Praight may be booked

and SHIP DOAL for sale in large and ensop or abeat the 5th instant, quantities. Also neveral Strong and Commodious SMALL STEAMERS on hire for towing pur poses, avoursions, A., &o., st extremely mode rate rates. Apply to

HINO LEE, 97, Trng Mad' Lane. 4th March 1882.

GG

“THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST"

LL stont Caffe, Cinobus, Tea, Cossa, A Cardamom, Liberian Coffee, Thdinenbber, Sugar, and other Now, as well as Old, Prodcute, FROM MONTA TO MONTH.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. lat November, 1883.

OCEAN STEAMSHLE COMPANY.

1989

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWORWANS, TIESTON, HANKOW, and Foxes on the YarorszĀ.).

HE Company's Steamship

Freeman, will be donpatobod as above

"BELLEROPTION."

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A fall-page Loudon Price List for Now and Old Prodxots, each month, is a feature in the 14. now, and mash information in being given

in reference to Fruit-growing and Horticulture, Ise oll as to Native Agriculture and Now

Products, generally.

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NWATER

Battled at the sitzar-Spring noar Gross Kar ber, to Cages of 8 Dozen Pists, $5.50 per Case.

PUSTAU & Co.,Sale Agents. 31st January. 1881.

[1988 AND R TENNENT'S ALU and

PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navy

CANVAS.

ARNITÖLD, FARBERG & Co.

Pistoler attached 77.0 | 76,0 Deraction Wind........

¡61.0 59.4 | 60,9

Navy Boiled

Long Flar

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Bangkoar. 1948 Mar. 1887.

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HAROMATRA, DONet of the ras in Shelton, aus, ans·kunareik. THERMONDYER,te Fahrdaleisdagrons and take, kept in tay aparitia hadedzituskina.

ECTION OF Wir in glitored eruży two polets, W. N.K.E., N.E., &c.

Miey. Oreres, 2. M

FORCE ON W ext. 1 to light breeze, 8 ja a moda 5157 fresh. 7 to Sairaze to 10 barvy 20 to

THEK-8, Cleer bio sky, 0. Cluady. Drissis F. For Fox. 1. Light

Q Equally. #2 Balaj, Boom, 1-

1. Rad, threatening. Y Storm 2. Calm. The lackare av repented to Ludicais any lacremas ar the roman veriga

their

-Tke houm of rebe for that prerias 24 hours an sta registered from to 95, mt the quantity of water fallow Timtinaled (s innhom, tone and bendrade

FOR SALE.

ON PRIVATE SALE,

well-known STAR HOTEL with a

Junna ta ist Davember, 1890. Bant modemte. Proprietor retiring on socount of Failing Flealth."

For Further information apply to the Pro pristor,

F. A. LINDE,

8th October: 1885,

FOR SALE,

CAMPAGNE,

Hederek & Ca's MONOPOLE,

121

NOW READT (FRONICLE & DIRECTORY

CHINA, JAPAN, PHILIPPINGS, Bosned,

STRAITE SETTLEMENTS COCHEN

CHINA, SIAM, &ð.

For 1887.

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRUCTORY,

The issue for 1883 which is the

TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL POBLIDATION, has been considerably extended, both in the Directory proper aud in the Appendix. The parts in BoLNRg; hara boon added to the former; whilst the latter Anolutes to addition to the sal nontests, the Treaty between BRAZIL A CHINA the nosegalations for tho ororlant trade bakwoon Erasta, and ÚHINA, the Revival Consular Regulations for the Treaty Pots of China, Pikutage Regulations

and ather additions,

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of FOREIGN Reardents again kao bean much inemaset.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

contains the following Lithographed MAPS

and PLANS- [1840 CODE OF SIGNALS IN USR AT VICTORIA PEAE,

MAT OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA..

1874 NEW MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

A - CARLOWTİZ & CO. --- [1259

Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.

NOW ON SALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the Chinz Orland Trade Report for the Year 1882. PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Offon. Tompknar, Jannere. 1989

FOR SALE.

PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON

PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SATILEMENTS AT

BHANGWAY.

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAN OF MANYLA

MAP THE TOWN, AND SINGAPORE.

For Freight or Fastage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Ist November, 1889.

L1997

**SHIKE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo st through rates for New York.) EE Steamship...

"CARDIGANSHIRE.”

Courtney, Commander, will be despatched for the above Parts on or shout the 8th Movember.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta.

[1707

22nd October, 1883.

STEAM TO BOMBAT VIA STRAITS. TWE P.&O. 8, N. Co.'s Steamshiy

"BANGALORE "

The Company has a forwarding Agonny at Parts, 9, RES DE Roccamore, giving special facilities to Shippers.

Each steamatearries a Surveen and Stowardsay. The line le noted for its Cuisine, and Beer and table Wings are included in the passage wer

RETURN TOKET are now grautel by the Steamers of this line available for 6 or 12 months to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marvelles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of embarkation thers of the Holder of the Ticket.

Special rates are arranged for families. For Freight or Passare, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

[185].

9th October, 1955.

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The Belilah Contract Packet "ROHILLA”. will be despstoled on TUESDAY, the 1965 Earos sad countries beyond. via Brin; to instant, with Mails for the United Kingdon, the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Buck, Cey lon, India, Alea. Eeypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

Australasian Colonies

N.B-This Pookef carries no mails for the

The usual hours will be observed in losing the Moils, Mo.

MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET. The United States Mail Parked "OCKANIC" will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 17th November, with Malla for Japan, San Frauelsco, the United States. Canada, Honolult, Foru, ka., which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P.M. Registry censes.

(Taking Cargo for YOKOHANA and VLADITO-2.30. Fost Offon alases, hat Corresponderos:

STOCK.}

THE KUMAKOTO MARU." Captain DRUMMOND, das here sa or about the th inst. will be despatched as abere, about SATURDAY, the 10th instani.

Cargo reodved on board 'and Parcels at the Office up to ONE г.M., of the day of Sailing.

No Bill of Laling signed under $2 Freight. All Claims for Damage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise. thoy will not be recognized.

Cargo and Passengers for Tokohama will be

will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, the transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Bonaer 9th November, at Four F.K

Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Nagasaki.

E, L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

1992

2nd November, 1883

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON-SUBZ CANAL THE

THE Company's Steamship

"AJAX,”

Captain Riley, will be caspatched sa above on or about the 17th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRB, Agents... 1st November. 1888

(1906

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, LE Company's Steamship

THE

"IRAQUADDY?

Captain Pasqualini, will be despatched

BHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival from Europa.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX. Sgent

29th October, 1888,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES THE Company's Stasmakip

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

[TH

MENZALEH.”

may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 10 cants extra Pastage until the time of departare.

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.

TEN FRENCH- MAIL.

Day befors Departure. 5.M., Money Order Ofoe closes, Post Office clases, except the night bar, which is always upen out of oftes hours.

Day of Departure,

7 A., Fost Office upeas. 10, Registry of Lobter

asas. Posling ot all printot matter anl patterns senses.

For further Partiouters, apply at the Com-11 4.M, Mail oloves, ezeant for Lata Loftars. pany's Ofoes, Praya Cautral, Ground Floor of 11.10. Latters may be posted with Lanta Fo Messrs, Russell & Co.

of 10 cents extil J. H. TRIPP,

Agent. 2nd Novembor, 1893.

ALSO

11.30 AM, when the Post Ofte alunes entry. 11.40 A., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cents watil Ums of departara

THE ANGLISIE › MAIL. The following houre are observed in olesing Mails, &o., by the British Contrast Paclist:--

Day of Departure. Yoo-Mony Order Offics closes. 2.00 Registry of Iottar manos. Post- ing of all printed matter and paltorns emises. $10 PM-Lotters may be posted with Ists fog 3.00 .M.-Mail: closed, except for Lata Latters.

STEAN POR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEORGH BILLS of Lading for BaTATIA, PERSIAN. GULT PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-830 BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 340

NAVIGATION COMPAFT'N

Stoomaliy "ROHILLA," Captain W. Barratt, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON Diroot via SUEZ CANAL for

and wal porta of call, on TUESDAY, the 18th November, at Fous P.M.

Captain Blans, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, abortly after the arrival of the next Froach Mail from Europe.

4. DE CHAMPEAUX, Arent. 29th October, 1989. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI AND HIOGO, (Passing through the INLAND, Sri). THE P. & G. 6. N. Ce.'s Steamakip

"ZAMBESI,"

will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, the ENVIESES OF 16th November, at 12-(Noon) O'CLOCK.

E. L. WOODIN, - Acting Superintendent.

The large Edition consists of over ONE

| THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It la: in- dispensablé in every Maraautils Offen ia tha

For East and will be found a useful vade meat

comparatively small, but exceedingly destructive dell. Banks sad Sagers have been the chief torpedo-boats. The screeching steam launches motions of speculation. The former stocks showe and dainty sailboats on the bay, and the drosch signs of weakness at 190 per bant, premium cash, hipert tangast on the roada gaveen e lirocing althonate this rates confique se pas HAS. HEIDSIECIOS CHAMPAGNE to those travelling either on busloss or pleasure.

aspect to the sane.

According to the estimata of an old resident, to 142 por cent. premium cach, at which ratezales 107 for December 31st. Sugars have tranced the present population numbers sume P,000 in have been affected, time contrasts, fer December babitants, of whom only one tooth are woon Sist have been made at 145, market olesing firm, and nourly one half are Chinese chiefly from the Stealoste trasa bean rather extensively dealt vicinity of Chefoo, North China. About 400 in at 49 and 60 por ceat, promfam. Other stooke Japanese new rosida bers, while three years ago remain unchanged. they amounts to only about fifty, Kardans Hongkang and Shoughs Bank Blares (Cau ploibed in their native costums, are seen in con- siderabla cumbers on the streets.

New Issus)-160 per cont. premium.

The majority of the foreignsen are Russians, though there is an influential proportion of Ger mo. To all the large stores, avias olerka can be found who speak English or German.

1874,"WEISSLACE,"

$20

meninis par ease of 2 dozen pints," 919........ por case of I dosen quarts, GRAND VIS CHATEAU LEOVILLE.

$24

por cue of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.

87.50

20,80

per oase of dosen quarts, per ease of dozen plate. CHATEAU LAROSE.

$13,

Union Insuranos Bosiaty of Canton, Limited

por case of I dozen quarta.

LORMONT.

$695 p.share.

Chins Traders Insurance Company's 'Shares➡

$73 per share,

25

$6

per oase of 1 doaan quarts.. per case of 2 dozen plats.

RIEMSSEN & Co.

North China TasaricaTls, 1,450 per share.

Hongkong, 26th March, 1831.

120

ville. It has a broad verandali, overlooking at

share.

0

the bay a little beyond, and the green hills ou

chsre

GOLD

Our quarters are in a gandily paistol Russian Fengtase Insurance Association Fla. 1,015-per

beautiful flower garden, the deep, bins waters of Chinone Insurance Company, Limited-1215 per PH

the opposite stars. Most of the buildings, re. On Twi Insurance Coupsany, Limited-1,148

dently erected or in course of constraction, ace per share.

made with a high stena.foundation de basctmonty Canton Insurance One, Limited-110 per and the main structure is built of roi brisk or

store.

sawn wood. The expression, as wood," is Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Slaze

used purposely, for in the houses at Erat built

bore huge, rough logs were mand.

3555 per share.

China Fire Insurance Cotopany's Shares-374

ver share.

ind November, 1863.

STEAM TO SHANGHAT. HD P.&O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship

***NEPAUL,"

TE

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORYill leave for the shere place about 24 hours

after her arrival with the next English mail.

is published in Two Forms-Complete at 55 smaller edition $8.

Ordare for Copies may be sent to the Daily Prere Office, where it is published, or to the following Agents

Macko. Mosoro. A. A. de Mallo & Co. SWATOW.......

„Mozers, Campbell & Co.

Masers, Wilson, Nicholls & Co.

B. E. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent

2nd November, 1888

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/$LL 1. German Ship.. THE

.hen the Post Office aleges entirely of 10 cents until

F.M.-Late Latters may be posted on board the packot with late fea, of 10 cents, until time of departure

TEA MUSTERS, the Post in Tins are requested to have them Fersons who and Musters of Tes through made fat or square fustead of round, as it is fro possible to pack round tins ancurely in the mail bage. It is balleved that the tea will travel more safely in fat tine, which are not so liable &d ones to be bulged in.

Cargo will be reestred on beard and Parools and Spools ((ald) at the Office until TEN on the day of sailor.

For farther particulars regarding FunIGHT And PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULA ORIENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Valns of Packegon are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippen are particularly requested to note the terms and conlitions of the Company's Blank Bill of Leding.

be obtained in this Company Stestants; for CHAP BESERVED ACCOMBEKOVATION Can particulars apply at the Ooo.

N.E.-This stommer takes Cargo and Passen. Eers for Marsilias,

E. L WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

And November, 1883.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SKIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO-AND-PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

4 by 8 by 1 fackes is enggested ag a good Biro The Has should not have sharp corners

Bores of lottare are sometimes received at the Post Ofes not asalol, that is to say, the box la fastened with sealing wax, but there is no im- pression of a seal.

cost $50 in value; must be perfectly clean, in The Stamps tendered for mis must not or.. good condition, and in strips of at least two, a no separate Stampa will be purchased. They must be prosented personally or accompanied by a notes

LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY SAILING SNLP.

Unites States by a sailing ship which is not up- When it desired to forward letters to the tified as carrying a mail, it is caly necessary to Post the fatters in the ordinary way, marked with the name of the ship, and propsid 10 centa per half cunos as mean!. The Past Offee thom undertakes the duty of obtaining notice of do parture and despatching the correspondence. It is requested that the lettora bo posted if possible at last one day before the date fixed for maillo

Letters gontaining Stamps should be regi tered, and the Stamps should be seenved frota

observation.

To provide means of remitting small am THE Steamship OCEANIC" will be de hama, with the option of calling at Hobolala. the Ports of China, the Fostmasters and Agents epatched for San Francisco, vid Yokost money to or from this Colony and between

on SATURDAY, the 17th Novembor, 1897, this Office are allowed (but not required) to at THREE P.M.

purekass Hongkong Postage Stamps from to roigu residents..

Couuootion being made at Tokohams with Samers from Shanghai and Japan Parts.

All PARCUL PACKAGES should be marked to Offas for ernoons replies to verbal enquiries, No responsibility can be nonapted by the Port södress in full; end same will be rossivel at the or to natos addressol to subordinate ofteers. The Company's Office until FIFE P.. the day pre-abrolla toid of to sell, stamps should espantelly vious to wailing Mesars. Wilson, Nioholle & Co. Portmann, Mastor, will and here for the above paid fall fare, re-embarking at Sax Frangisto all points on which such information may be RETURN PASSAGOs.Passengers, who have tion. The Paafal Grids alone is the standard's not be regarded as able to gire sorrect infonas Foicnow ...... Messrs. Hedge & Co.

Port, and will have gaiak despatch. NINGPO.......... Morera, Kally & Walsh,

For Fraight, apply to SHANGHAI... Meas. Hall & Holtz. SHANOMAT ..............Mouara. Kolly & Welsh, NOUTHERN & Mere. Hall & Holtz and Kelly

AMOT****** FORMORA

"OTTO"

S’ghai,

1st November 1863.

QIL'LOT T§| RIVER PORZA Č. PR & Watch, Shanghai. STDEL PENS

NAGÁBAKI......The O. and T. Trading Co. Hrono, Osaka, The C. and J. Trading Co. TOKOHAMA......Japan Gazole Ofea, MANHA Mesare. Tiada de Loyzaga & Co. SATBOY..Mr. Crottier. SINGAPORE..

MEDI

2 Paxxa, 1878,

Sold by sil

Stationers and Dealers,

1920 LONDO

The walking throngh the long-drawn-outhwin primitive to place, we noticed several of those Jougheng and Wisempia Dock Company's CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REFORT, LONDON Moses, Retro, Hendy & 00.

log cabins, large and small. Some of

Sheres-67 par cent, premium,

these, although rough on the exterior, were tasto Hongkong, Uanten, and Masop Boasabost Co.'s fully adorned inside. As no parsed, we could oh-

Bhares-550 premium,

sorro, by the windows through the log walls, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares-

bandsome face-outalas, gangry bird cages aud

25 per cent. dianɔunt.

emmetimes laten to strain of masid from some bios and Incils Saeshly Company, Limited.

une playing on a piano or organ.

15 per cent premium.

The best botol was berut down shortly before Hongkong sa demopany's Sharea-892 por Dae arrival. Now a new one is being built. The

share.

basement is made of blaist gray sandstona and Hangkong Hotal Compsay's Shares--$150 per the upper part is to be made of red brick. It

Will under the management of Mr. Greenberg, Chins Eagar Raining Company, Limited-$142 whost presenter satisfactorily coudnsts the Re

state abounded ia dine treas, of which

per share.

2 per oont. peamis

the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,

So,&

Published at the Ofles of the Hongkong Dolly Press on the Morning of the Departare

-of the English Mail,

contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,

REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS

aian Club. In a place, which in its will, asteral Chine Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)~~.

till be Lazon Bugar Reining Company, Limited-881fia

per share.

fon, straggllag pimens

may

Been, it glems a pity that both sides of the

together with the.. POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.

The Trade Report" has a large circulation Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan,

the Philippines, Straits Bettlements, &o, &.

Tesero. Sayle & Co. BANGKOK...Hess. A. Bjarling & Co.

...Mr. F. Alger, Clement's Lane. LONDON SALE...Mosers, Stemat & Co.

BANFRANCO Mr. L. P. Fisher, 1. Marchenta

Exchange NEW YORK. Moser, B. M. Pattingill & Co.,

87. Park Row. Daily Press Offics, 27th January, 1883.

VESSELS ON THE BERTI, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

T

··' CAMBODIA,” will to Jespetaled as abova on or about the 2nd Narember.

T

for Chinn or Japan (or vico persa) within sir

months, will be allowed a disconni of 20 1/ from required.

RUSSELL & Co.

[1990

Return Fars; if re-ambarking within one year, allowance of 10%, will be tasds from Ratheno Fare, Pre-Paid Return Paige Orders, svall.

"TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

FOR BAN FRANCISCO. THE 9/3 LII British Ship

CHARLES BAL Watson, Master, will load here for the abSTO port and will have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to metallNEKA

* RUSSELL & Co. Srd Oatober, 1885

FOR NEW YORK,

33 LI. I. German Shir

able for one year, will be issued at a Disoquat Neither the Carrarns, the Agenre, nor the

of 25, from Beturn Fare Theen allowance do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Purope.

WELS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT gouterated by the Offers or the Crows of the following Vessel during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:

Consular Invalows to accompany Overland, Mexican, Contral, and South American Cargo, AMOT. Brit. str., C. Rormaun.-Bistassen & Co should be sent to the Company's Offices, A APONS, Brit str., MacTavish-David dressed to the Collector of Customs, Ban Fran, [1817 cisco.

"GUSTAV & OSCAE," Seemasa, Master, will load here for the above Part and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

25th October, 1883.

·RUSSELL & Co.

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

THE

“ANNA

Jasson, Mastor, skorils expected, will load kore for tha abore Port and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. [10411 November, 1888.

For Freighter Pashare, apply te

ZINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Agents.

24th October, 1889,

[1988

For further information as to Freight or Paisage, apply to the Agendy of the Company, No. 50&, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER,

29th October, 1883.

NOW ON SALE,

Agent.

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE

ANTI

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr, DETAN, With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography. PRICE:-

Is Paper Wrapper..

Weatly Bounds

Apply at the Daily Press Office,

$1.50 12.00

Stasoon, Sons & Co.

CANTON, Brit. str., J. C. Jaqus-Kwong Yuom. CHARLES BAL, Brit. alig, W. J. Watson.

P.&O.8, N. Co.

C. T. Hoor, British str., W. Jarvis.-This.

Howard & Co.

MARGEIM. Swedish 3.ra. sohoazer,.P. Jansson.

-Bienesen & Co.

Morarur, Brit. str., Yan Fet Hong, NAX-VIAN, Fr. stc, A. Garon-A. R. Marty. WARDOO, Brit. bk.. Morrison-Sie & Co. N. Grason, Ato. bz, F. C, Bolloy.-Borneo Co.,

Limited. Trios, Brit str., MoCaslin-Bassell Co. SILVER EAGLE, British tark, Riobarde

Arabold, Karberg & Co. TW108, Am. ship, Werland Adamson,

Bell & Co.

VOETIGERN, Brit, str., J. Brown.-Ah You. W. MANSON. Brit. bark, H. Kladred.

Chinese..

WILD WOOD, Am. bk, Sawyer-Basell & Co,