in good health. The man said he believed his brother had been poisoned.
Zoung Achau saių be was a younger brother of the decossed. On the 7th, about three o'clock, ho vialted his brother, ed was with him two bours, and during that time ko saemed to be in good health and spirits. On the art inat, the woman ran away from his brother, but ko found. her the next day and brought her back. Witness said ho dreamt the afekt boforo that Achage, the man arrested, bad given his brother a ball of something to take. He did not believe that his brother bad killed bicurell, bot be belloved that after the woman called him to see the docessed abo gave him something that killed him. His brother had been very ill fast year and had been noclonally alok this pear with a very bad eangb, bub Le bad boen quite wall for some time past.
The inquest wins adjourned at this stage for a wook to swall the analysis of the contents of the atomaob.
POLICE COURT.
November 9th.
BENE CAPT. H. G, THOMSETT, BN.
OPIUM CARY.
Lo Tum Hing, tradat, ploded gnüly to bering boen possased of about fito tacle of prepared opium without corticate on the 8th inat. and he was fined $90, or in default a month's hard labour. He paid the money.
LARCENIES.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The and steamer Copilo, Captain Kidley, with the Amertonu mail of the 11th October, acrerod here yesterday morning. The following telegrams are taken from San Franelson Blig rou AMERICA
DEATH OF A COLOURED CENTENARIAN,
New DELCANS, 28th Baplember. George Luffore, a solvured man' who diud" In New Orleans today, was 110 years old. He claimed to have boon Prinas of wiribo of morres in Gaines, and was, a fall grown so whom brought to this city and sold as a sirve in 1808. He earved as Paul Enfore in the War of 1918 and also on for his sope in the Mexican sampaign, Bakes the Rebollinn, he was freed and given enough money to sustalu himself comfortably
GOULD AND VILLARD'IN CONFERENCE.
NEW YORK, 23th September. From tho Times:It is stated at a Iste boue that Gould sad Villard bad a contoroape this afternoon,' when the affaits of the Northern Pacific wrote disauny. It was asserted that the sonference had been held at the office of Drexel, Morgan & Co., and that negotiations had been perfected for the loan of $16,000,000, to the con- pany on a debecture bond or some cther security." The belja! obisina in unally well-informa quarters that a plan of asticn has boun fally de Toloped.
A NATURALIZED OKINATLAN.
PHILADELPRIA, 4th October, Wet Acheang, bawker, was convicted of soatchalized in the Court of Common Pens, kad kir
Chong Ese, the feat Chinaman to ho natur ing a bundle of clothing, rolne 81:50, from the papers approved by the Indes to-day. kanda of a woman named Wang Ausa in Queen's. zond Wost, on the 8th inst. and he was sentencod to three months' hard labour,
Chan A. Un, coolie, was convicted of stealing a lve from a hosso in Gilman-street, and he was seat to choi for a fortnight's hard labour.
BEFORE BOTH CASTRATEE
MORE EARRING SNATCHING, Hang Akwong, coolie, ploaded guilty to stent. ing a pair of earrings, vaino 316, from the parsnor of a woman named Chan Akwal in Queen's road Central on the 8th inst. Ho bad twins before been sentenced to air months tmprisonment sad he was now sentenced to two years' impri svament with burd labour.
BEYORK CAPT H.G: TROMBETT, R, N‚ ̈
ANGISPING "A-TAXED'S ESOAPZ.
Tang Arau, barber, was charged with boing concerned with other men not in oustedy in rod- bing uno Wong Awan of $5,20 on the 8th inst. Wong Awaz etatod that on Thursday even be was among a crowd in West-atrook, and a rean robbed him of $5.28. He was pursuing the mat, when the prisoner stopped him by getting in the WAY!
The prisonor said it was an accident. He was ordered to fud tera moreties of 325 fer bis good behaviour for a month, and in default he was committed.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We dont hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondanks]
THE RECONSTITETION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
STONEWALL JACKSON'B WIDOW.
CHICAGO, 4th October,
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
LONDON, ris SunS CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG, & LONDON, &, via SURE CANAL LONDON:
THE DAILY PERIS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1018, 1881.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
"VESHRL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AR
FOR FELIGET APPLT TO
TO BE DISPATOKAD
Anca
Ajax (str.) Cardiganshire (ntr.)
| Rohilla (str)
Wiliam Manson ... Liban (at) Pei-ho (tri) Gratar & Oboar Otto
Ogsonic (str.)
Hofhow (str.) ...
MARSEILLES, via SAIGON, S MARSEILLES, vis Saroor, do YEW YORK..in NEW YORK demos RAN FRANCISCO, vis THAMA SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ....Saez (str.). BOMBAE via STRATTE CALCUTTA, VIA STRAITS... CALCUTTA, A STRAITS.... YOKOHAMA, vío Nabañas, da. YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI, KOBE,
SAIGON
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI via AMOY MANILA via AnOv..... MANILA
SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHUW AMOY ANG TAMSITE..
Bangalore (ur.). Moray (str) Arratson Apoar (atr.)
Zambesi (nr.) Tanets (str.)
Jassez.. Biley Courtney:
17. Barratt Kindred
Hongkong Calowits & Co.
Batterfield & Swire Adamson,: Bolt & Co... P&O. £ N Ob... Hongkong Russell & Co.
Adamson. Bell & Co.. “Messagerios Maritimen..... ∙Hassell & Co
Jardins. Matheson & Co...
David Sassoon, Sons & Co. P. & O. S. N. C
Quick dospatel
On of about 17th lurt.
· On or about 9th inak-
On 13th inst., 4 Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSDIG. LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
HE Sinuskip
THE
LIBAN"
Emble, Commandor, will, sail on os alioab the 12th November, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON SINGAPORE, COLOMBO.ADEN,
MAIL EXPECTED.
TER AMREIGAN MATE The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with the next American muil, läft San Franolaco da the 24th October, and in das here on or about the Zied inst.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. TEO N. L. 8. V. Co.'s steamer Compla laft
and 9UEZ; and with less to call at PERANG Bataris on the 1st, and fe due hers on the Steamers the Company run and TUTICORIN. In connection with these 17th inst
Lins From
The Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Apa- MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON.emon eft Siarspore on the morning of the On 17th ist, at $ 7.M.
Leaving MARSEILLE after arrival of the Steamer 8th, and is due here on or about the 18th instant. On or about 20th fast.
from Ouma
The Compuy aleo runs smors regularly On 4th Des., strom MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the On 12th inst., at 4 P. MEDITERRANGA and BLACK SA, by which On 14th fast., at 8hrough freight may be booked,
On 14th fat. Et S.F.M. On 16th inst at Noor."
Lable
Lsfout...
Seeinana.
155gkang
On or about 12th inet.' On 20th inst., at Noor Quick dapatch..
Fortmang
Hongkong
Russell & Co..Quick despatch.
Hongkong
0&0.8.& C..
Vardin.. Dodd
Hongkong
Butterfeld & Swiro
Hongkong
Lusell & Co. .....
P.&-0.8. N. Ca
Danoan
Hoogkong
A. B. Maatavish Hongkong
Krmamuto-Matate.) Drutatapod......
Eleotra (str.)
∙Sinith (str.)
Ningpo (str.)
Agersnoon. Ingebore (str.) Amatistu (obr.) .....
B. Kalar, Leguerre. R. C Wilding
Hongkong Hodgkeng
Thebrod
IL Seboerse
Westoby
·Harris....
Hongkong Hongkong ...Hongkong-
Chian (str,). Nambo (str.) Fabian (str.)...
THE TRANSVAAL DEPUTATION,"
CAPETOWN, 9th Qotober,
Hearkong Hongkong
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE;
10rn wa Mara Keymunte, 1059.
HION WATER.
Hoogkons
Meap Time.
at 10
ૐ. M
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THE O'DONNELL TEAL
Lovo, 7th October... The Solicitor of the Treasury has informed stonerall Jackson, who has returned from her OjJonas's trist has been fixed for the 15th A ape is from Charlotte, NC. says Mr. Mr. Guy, aplisitor retained for the defence, that northern trip, publishes a card to-day in reply fretaat. Sullivan, counsel for O'Donnell, h to comments from the southern press. upon har been iustruoted, however, to ask for a postpone cospting the hospitality of Governor Bus Buk-ment of the trial antil November. It is believed lar. Sko gaya While in Boston we were on the Crown will comply with tas request, tertained a hotel, and did not cross the threa. bold of Governor Butler. Justice, however, compels me to say that he was wanting in, no courtesy to the guests of his State. The people of Boston and at every paint we visited in the south certainly gave evidence that my husband's zame was held la sach bonour and reverence that my heart could not bat be touched with tender and grateful emotions. I was told that
TONEHAL OF THE RUSSIAN NOVELIST, they admired. him for his moral grandaar and
-ST. PETERSBvæki. Sib October. cxalted piaty; that he was the bravest man the
At tho funeral of Pourganiéff, the novelist, war produced on the other side, and they wore to day, thongands followed the rammins to the proud of him as an Ameriena citizen, Sarely grave, stronte and windows of residences thers must have seen enough of chivalry and were arowded. right feeling on the part of all true Sontheraars to cast na blame upon me för baving basn the while every instinct of my eater is loyalty and means of evoking suot sentiments as these, and devotion to the South, I can testify thot thora are many orosilent Christians in the North who are anxihas to blot out ail sectional diffe renous ad extend to us love and kindness."?
has arrived. At a banquet Prodent Krager 12
A Trauaval deputation on route for England expressad the hope that a South African Con T13 Lodceation would be formed, ostending from Caps Colony to the river Stambusi. The deputation V ails to-morrow for England.
A CARGO OF CHINAMAN,
A LESBIAN I RÄGLAD DAMAGED,
GIBRALTAR, 10th October damaged in the recent gales, and was in colli. The Bugalat ironolad finin was merlously sion with two English steamers. The damage to the Minin amounts to £10,000.
BRUTALITY TO RECRUITƐ.
Carro, 1061 Octobor. Beeraite from Uppor Egypt for Soudan are Foar Tosse, W. T., 7th October
brought here in batches of twenty or thirty, Elias Matheson, Customs Inspector, optaredohained together by their necks. Many, inoind. the sloop Star, with eleven Chinare od board, ing gray-bearded men, ara handcuffed to huge from British Columbia. The sapture was made blocks of wood. They are fallowed to the station are to-day and will be returned to Victoris. Iamontations. Although the attention of the on Lopes Island. The Chicamen were brought by crowds of women and children, raising load Raperbs. from reliable sources state that illy Minister of War has been called to the mattor, China ware landed near Port Discovery a night nothing has been done to alleviate the maffer or two: since, and a leading Chineze tasrabantinga of the reoraits. here says that saveral carloads have passed ap the Sound intely. To show the profits made in smuggling Chinese, two longaboremen in Vio totia olaim to have oleared $900 in the basivess last month. This is the sooond captaro of Chi. ness made by Matheson, who deserves great credit. The last capture we made by him alone. In spite of the fast that several of them had already gained the beach, they wore also captured. Tho smugglers, two white men, escaped to the woods. Bota wore heavily armed. The Obiness sokoowtalgs that they paid fifteen, dollars par hoad for their pasengo,"
WAITING FOR AMERIJAN COUNSEL.
CHICAGO, 10th October.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PREOS," B-With so grand an event as the racon stitution of the Legislative Council before on: ayon an event in which the interests of the Colony are so geastly involved-it seems strare that no public opinion on the subject bas pat best expressed, save what appeared in your lead. ing columns and in those of your contempcrsties As to the offoisi element the silvace of the pabila se quito siraiffanát of approval, but with regard to the unofficial members there is moob to be said. As it is on them that the public is to rely for the representation of its views, the Hvolioat intarost should naturally be taken in their election, and so I hope that it will not be thought ant of place to freely dispass the matter. The two pabllo bodies from which tho now honourables are to be elected are ortainly the most prominent and representslive in the Colony, but they are far from representing the wools interest of the various communities; by the soll- fary annual meeting of the Chamber of Com- merce, its engra attendance, and the cold in-
Two shooks of earthquake ware felt in this torest the public asually takes in its prosendings, city last night, the first, a light one, at about Hittle can be knows of the abilition and som10.30 e'lon and tas necond, of considerable petener of its components. The Jabioss of the severity and duration, at 1 o'clock this morning. Pesca contain amour themselves a good sprink-The latter wasranah mero savers then say earth- ling. of minor Government offelala and smirent quake shat has visited the city for a long time, brokers. I wonder if the public would be satin making windows rattle and lamps vibrata por Bad if some of these gentlemer, were elected for ceptibly. The motion seemed to be from north
the anodal seats.
cablegrer from A. M. Sutlican, MP, saying J. W. Hytes of this city to-day received s that O'Donnell, the slayer of Carey, is an Ameri van citises and that his trial will not take place until American counsel have had time to resch Dagland
BARTHQUAKE AT BAN YRANGİSCO,
10th Datohor.
to south.
PHENOMENA IS CENTRAL AMERICA. PANAMA, 26th September,
́COMMERCIAL "INTELLIGENCE.
FRIDAY, 9th Novembor, EXPORT CARGO.
November:-For London-123 balas waste silk, Par tomahlp Cambodia, sailed on the fith 1,378 rolls matting, 8:600 balss Manila hemp, 190 paskages sante, 35 paskages Chinawars, 18 pao- pea tet, 101,322 lbs. nosntart eaper, 28,948 Ibs. inga dopperware, 45 coils rope, 70,262 Tha: don- scental orange pokoa, 18,600 lbs. congon dost
IN LONDON.
BYOHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand...
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.. 3/8± Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sigh13/84 Credite, at i months' night 3/8 Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight
.3/06
ON
PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
ON BOMBAT.-Bank, 3 days' sight 2254
Crodita, at & months night...73 ON CALCUTTA-Baek, 3 days'sight 2254 OR SHANGHAL
Bank, sight.
Privato, 30 dare sight......735
SHARED.
Hongkang and Shaghai Back Shares (Cam
New Isane)-180 per cent, proctium. Juine Insuranos Nooisty of Canton, Limited--
$520 share.
T
111
m10
Low WATER
Парковк
Height
دی نو
Mossscarias Maritimes..... M. R. M. S. 8. Co. Scer Shing
Mossagories Maritimes..... Siomases & Co.. masa Batterield & Swire.......... Brandao & Co.. Baseli&Co... Tuen Fat Houg Douglas Lapraik & Co. Douglas Lopraik & Co......
Helght.
The beight of resa sea-level has been delezanined at 7.57% feel above of the tilmæurgo al Victoria Neral Yard and the Laxmantes duplices, to which datan the heiglita to these inves are estetrei, sa 1895 feat abore
zero.
130 heights in iba Tables and with a minna (--) sigo acom Low Water Ordur Spilag-Iides, and should fi
acted Dom, then omstarts given abora,
FOR SALE.
WE Undersigned have been appointed Bule TWE
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Mossm. J. & R. Tza- XENT, Glasgow, and Moram. DaytD CORSAR & Sos, Arbroath.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1987.
*J
NOW ON SALE, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
ANDE
By Dr, DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
Patce:
In Paper Wrapper...
oatly Boned........
Apply at the Balle Prem Ofon,
NOTICE.
$1.50 $2.00
Quick despatch, Abost 19th inst. On 13th Inst Quick dapatch;, To-duy, at & P.M. Daor about 15th Imati To-day, st 3 PM
On 12th inst, st 5 P.M. To-marrow, Daylight. To-morrow Daylight. To-morrow, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH, "BEIRE” LING OF STEAMERS, FOB LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo st through rates for NEW YORK.)
THE Sternship
"CARDIGANSHIRE,”. Courtney, Comonader, will be despatched for the above Porte on or about the 9th November.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Madi Oslober, 1839.
1707 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOT AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship
**FOKTEN," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above. Porte, TOMORROW, the 11th instant, at DAY xton, instead of as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
General Managers. 8th November, 1883.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
19092
FOR SWATOW. AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"NAMOA**
Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the above Forts, TO-MORROW, the 11th fast, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Manager.
(2023
7th November, 1869, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMBUI,
THE Steamship THE
"CHINA,"
Captain II. Shoer, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 11th instant
RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION: DAYLIGHT.
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at this Establish- ment to CowMDECIAL and GENERAL JOB PRINTING, every description of which in
executed
IN THE BEST STYLE
* and at
SUCH PRICES
as will bear
FAVOURASLE OOMPARISON
with
ANT IN THE EAST
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
BONATANO.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to 8th November. 1883.
TUEN FAT HONG.
FOR SAIGON,
THE Steamably
T
"ELECTRA,"
12025
will love for the above place on TUESDAY. the 18th instant.
Loading will commanre on the 7th inriant. For Freight or Parange, apply to
BODY BEING,
Bonham Strand 6th November, 1888.
[2014 FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND CALOUTTA.
NÖGNAOKINA, Delisions Liquor based on THE Steamship
OLD COGNAC
A
Prepared by
ARDURA
Jhina Crulers' Insurance Company's 3hares. (Sole Author and Manufacturer at BLAZE, DOE 16th instant, at THREE P.M.
$13 por aharo.
North Chins (aurangels, 1,450 per share. Tangtase Inenrage Association-Tls. 1,015 par
share."
share
It would be very wall to have a boathou mom- bec at the Connell table, considering that we are living on the border of the Ohiame Fupirs, and
via New Yox, 5th October. that tho quermons Chinese interest in Abe Gelaay should be representod, but when we think that Satrador, Colombia and Ecuador, whilst on the On August 29th earthquakes were felt in San their grievances and requiremente frequently 98th water rose two feet above high water mark, appear in the form of addresses and petitions and almost immediately afterward foil three feet. prosented before the Cavernment by the leading Shortly before noon the tide weat out, but fiftees Chinese residents, and that the most prominent or twenty minutes afterwards, the water poo Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-1215. par moong them is but a newly arrived gentlerias again as rapidly as it had fallen, and it continued who cannot be much more conversant with. Ohio at the orbis con Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Ths. 148 nesa affairs than many of us, their claim appears weaker, and their raison d'etre at the Council may be gestioned.
The foreign communities represents not in considerable influence in the trade and souiaty of this Colony; it would not be injadiofeus if. lastead of slsating the new benourables through the Chamber of Commerce and the Justices of tho Pesce, the tealing members of the German, Portuguese, Jewish, and Pareso communiti were invited to join the British community in alacting for oar Legislative sots
Der share.
share.
dongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharna-
3855 per share. China Fire Ipearance Company's Shares-874
per share.
phenomena have boon observed at different places. Canton Theranos Ofte, Limitad-9110 per
During the last week in August a noise such as China, within giriş miles of Pasams. In all the that pradneed by continuous fring was based at towns on the Bogota platsan and at saadt, in Ecosdor, detonations indzona belief that fuht ing was going on in that vicinity; and st Ziops. quiera, posr Bogota, and at Marabi, the troops Tougkong and Whampoa Dock Company's were turned out ready to meet the supposed one. my. On September 2ed the sun at Pants and
Shares--57 por cont. premium. Tongkong, Cantor, and Macao Stasmboat Co.'s Guayaquil was dissoloured, thereby giving risele Indies Bios Navigation Co's Shares--
Shares-850 premium. mneh objectaro and pragnostication of coming svils. The Nacion, of Guayaquil, of Soptocaber 25 per cent, disconat. But know thair rights, and knowing dare matutain 5th, remarks that ramanes persist in declaring
Man, high-minded men,
Men who their dates koos,
Youre respectfally,
--LUSO-DEUTSCHE: Hongkong, 9th November, 1989.
THE LADIES' TENNIS COURTS.
THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PEBSS.'!'
Chits and Mantle Steamship Company, Limited,
-18 par coat. premium Hongkong Goa Coopsay's Shares-3 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Coropany's Ekazes-3150 per
that a great earthquake, occasioned by volcanis explosion, has takes place in the interior of the ropablio. An extraordinary quantity of alios has fallen, and is to ban on the busstops. It is certainly a peculiar coincidenon that the palour of the son actrnoted attention po the same China Sugar Rabning Company, Limited-$142 day at places so far apart as Panama and Gosys Der share.
ahezo.
Cognac (FRANCE). STRENGTHENING, APERIENT. Digzemve suf ANTI-FAVEXISE.
Sposially recommends to Lafies, Children and
Old Pezanna,
the
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HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, kth, &o., Pabilahed at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Prose on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
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I
REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAM S. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of bus Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, Finnings, Straik: Settle anaku, da, da
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
L.
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD.
VERTISING AGENCY;
"ARBATOON APCAR," Captain A. B. MacTavish, will be despatchoð for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the
For Frsight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.
Ageut 8th November, 1853.
12030 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPOZE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
Company's Chartered Etownship
"MORAY,"
...
19024
Captain Dansan, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the lath inst. at THBEE P.N.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managács. 7th November, 1883.
-OCEAN STEAMAṇIP COMPANY.
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates FOB SHANGHAI v1 AMỘT. for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWOLWANG, Trentat, HANKOW, and Fours on tho YANGTZ). THE Company & Stenship
AGAMEMNON"
The Company has a forwarding Aganoj at Parik, 9, RUE DE LOUGEMONT, giving spacial Ceilities to Shippers
October, and is dos bare og or shout the 25th The steamer Suss left Sydney on the 2014.
November.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.-
KA" The authorised List of Mailə (sansil In connection with this paper is the one exblished twice ach day is one Extra, which is alware corrected to a mach Ister hour than that given
Each samoroseriega Surgeon and Stewardess. The line is noted for its Celsius, and Bear and table Wines are included in the paasaga money.
RATURY TICKETS are now granted by the Steamers of this line available for 6 or 12 months below.
to be reckonst from the date of arrival at Hareilles of the Steamer for which the, Tiçkot
A MAIL WILY CLOSE. For Fongkow-Por Tamadies, to-day, the
I lead to the date of re-embarkation there of 10th instant, at 5. the Holder of the Ticket.
Spoofal raten nrg arpangað tár families, For Freight of Passage, apply to
MAILS BY THE BEFFISH PACKET. The British Contract Punkat “* ROHILLA” ADAMSON, BELL & Coill be despatebat on TUESDAY, the 13th
Uth October, 1889.
STEAM NOR
ATSO
Agents.
1851
-1
SINGAPORE, PETANG 'COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA GIBRAL. TAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALITA N.BARGO CAN BE TAKSY OF THROUGH Bills of Ladino FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULR PORTS, MARSEILLEs, Tergore, Kay. BUED, NEW York, and BögtON. THE_PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'A Steatoship ROHILLA Captain W. Barratt, with Hor Majesty's Mailo, will be despatched from this for LONDON Birest via SUEZ CANAL and venal porta of esll, sa TUESDAY, the 18th November, at FOUR P.
Cargo will be received on beard aut Paroole and Sproie (Gold) at the Ofis qutil TIN A. on the day of saline.
For further particulars regarding FREIGET and PASSAR apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Ofoe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages ard' re quired to be doolered prior to shipment.
+
instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eneris al nountries bersal, via Brinligi; to the Straita Sattlemanix Batarin, Bamih. Cop. lon, India. Aduz. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B.-This Packet carcien no mails for the Australasian Colonian.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, to.
MAILS BY THE U. S. PACKET, The United States Msil Parked “OCEANTO" Ill be despatched on SATURDAY, the 17th Novembor, with Mails for Japan. San Francisco, the United States, Canada Honolulu, Peru, &o,, which will be ofosat na follows:- 2.15 p.. Register cease 2.30 P.. Post Office class, but Carrospontones may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fon of fronts extra Postage nutil the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKT", will ha despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th Tho French Contrast Packost "PETRO." Kosmber, with Matly to the United Kingdom, EUROPE, and planes beyond, via Nankas; to Saigon, Straits Settingonia, Batavia, Burmat, Colon, Indis (vik Mais), the Australasine Colonies, Alan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Thỏ ugual hours will be observed,'in closing the Moila, da.
Shippers are particularly requested to noto. the terms and conditions of the Company's HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT Black Bills of Lading.
CHEAP REServed AccoMNOVATIÓN 080 be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for parfjonlara spply at the OBos.
NB-This steamer takes Gargo and Passon, giers for Marseilfos.
E. L. WOODIN, Aoting Superintendent.
2nd November, 1838.
MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo for Yoxotama and VLADIVO- STOCK.)
"KUMAMOTO-MARY" Captain DAUMMOND, Aus here on or alisit the 9th inst will he Jasnatabed as above about TUESDAY, the 13th festant.
MAILS.
TAN FRENCH MATL
Day before Departure..
(5 P.M., Money Order Ollos nisuus, Post Offas elcies, oxcopt the night hoz, which is always open out of office bontza,
Tlaw of Deparisra ·· L.M., Post Offfon opens."
10 A., Registry of Letter- ceases. - Posting of
sll-printal water and patterns contes. 11.., Mail closes, except for Late Letters. 11.10 M., Lotters may be posted with Into Fa
of 10 cents until
11.99 ... when the Port Offos olosas entirely, 10.40 AM, Lata Leltem may be posted on hoard the prolet with Lnto Fos of 10 Cents un time of departure.
THE ENGLISH, MAYE.. The following hours are observed in closing Wails, &c., by the British Contract Packet -- Day of Denarhurs. Noaw-Money Order Offen alesan. 2.00 PM-Begistry of Latters consea. Fost fer of all printed mattar and patterns seases. 200-Mails closed, except for Tata Tatters. All Claims for Damage must be settled on 10 P.-stors may be posted with late for
Cargo received on board and Parents at the Offas np to Or P.M., of the day of Shiling
No Bill of Lating signed under $3 Freight.
Board hators delivery is taken, otherwise they | will not be recognized.
of 10 onuts util
Late Lattors may be bosted on board | 3,30 am-when the Post Ofee closes entirely.
the pankat with Tace Fes of 10 cents, until time of departure.
Carro Anil Passengers for Yakohons will be 2.40 transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Simmer at Kobe, and for Vladivostock at Warpainti
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- paay's Oloon, Penya Central, Ground Floor of | Mosers. Russell & Co.
J. H. TRIPT,
Agent
2nd November, 1899..
7
TEA MUSTURS. Persons who send. Musters of Ten throngå the Post in Tins are requsstel to bars thoro made flat or quere instead of round, as it is im possible to pack round tins seomraly' in the mall baga. It is believed that the ten will travel OCCIDENTAL ANU ORIENTAL STRAM.more safely in dat dins, which are not so Habla
as round offer to bo balged in.
·SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
· STEAMERS.
VIA
AND
4. by 8 by 14 inches in sargentol as a good The tina should not hava ahero varuara, Bozes of letters are sometimes received at the Post Office not reale, that is to say, the box is Lasteaed with sealing wax, but there is no im pression of is seal.
The Stampe tendered for sale innat not ex ased $50 in value, must be parfoatly clean, is good condition, and in stripe of at least two, at no separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presental personally or accompanied
Steamabin. OCEANIC" will he de. by a nota. spatulad for San Francisco, mit Toro. hame, with the option of calling at Honolulu. LEZZES POS TRE UNITED STATES RY BATLING,
THESE P.X. on SATURDAY. the 17th November, 1839,
When it is Janired to forward Tatters to the
·
SHIP,
Contestim being made at Yokohama with United States by a sailing ship whlok le not no- Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta. tilled as carrying a mail it is only necessary to All PARCEL PACKanan sbork ho marked to past the letters in the ordinary way; markel address in fall and same will be resolved at the with the name of the ship, and bronsid Ifants Campany Offlée until Frve rx, the day repor half onses as usual. The Post Offos then vians to Faillag.
andertaken the duty of ebtaining nobles of ale.
for China or Jaisa (or vice ver) within six st last one day before the data frat for sailing BETURN PASSAGER.Passengers, we have partans and deepatobing the screpondence. It paid fall fare, re-embarking at Ssa. Franciness requested that the latim postal if possibla menthe, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from
•Lotters enntslutar Stamps should be rept Return Fare re-embarking within one year, tered, and the Stamps should he seoursil from "axallowanes of 101*1, will be made from Hatureofdorvation: Fere. Pro-Paif Returu Pasenge Ordera, avail. able for ous year, will be issued at a Discount
To provide means of remitting small sums
quil almost at the moment when fearful erup-bina Sugar Refining Compsar (Debentures-Rove 20 AND 21, MERGEANTY DIORANGE, Captain Wilding, will be despatched as share of 25 from Retara Eare. Thein allowances of money to or from this Colony and between
per share:
adjacent inlands, A sharp earthquake, which Luxon Sagar Baiping Company, Limited--$89 tions and earthquakes were destroying Java and
2 par vout, promtum. did no damage, was felt in Lims a low mainte past four on the morning of the 10th, which was about, poincident with that felt on the isthm 128
DEAN BIE,I have been ungala plessed to sarre the progress made with tim ledios tenis coarta balow the Pouk road, which will soon ready for us, But on what terms have the 1..dies acquired the land ? I have boon fuformed that it a bean practissily given to them by the the samas morning. Government. The squatter who previazaly co sapled it bad had it under onltivation has boun, I hope, compensated for disturbance. If it be
true that the suit has been given by the Govora.
ment, it seems to me that the public have some
EUROPE.
THE ORANGEHEN IN IRELAND.
Box, 8th Optober.
right to be informed of the constitution of the The Monteur de Rome, which is understood olub. No one could possibly objest to a pieco of fo reflect the Pope's view, deprecates the ground being set apart for the recreation of the aggressive attitude of Orangemen in Ireland indios, just as the Bricket Ground is set apart towards the National League, und Coors this formáz for the recreation of the opposite sox. But sea. in surping the fanctions of government in up- ing that the land is publis property, it ought to holding the law may achieve the opposite resalt be used for the public advantage, not for that of
BELYART, 6th October, amali cateris, and this ecnstitution of the new
Colous King Harman. Member of Parliament. slab will therefore, I hops, he soalagous to that for Coauty Dullo, and bari Arthur Hill. of the Cricket Club, for membership in which tomber of Parliament for County Down, Jall any one is eligible. In the Cricket Clab the form the foundation stone of a new Orange botol in of proposing and seconding is gone through, but this site today. The number of Örangemen no ballot i takon unless called for by the special assembled to witness the coromonies was the oiroametances of any particular case, sironm- largest that has congrugated for twenty yours: stress whicb, so for as I know, bave na Dacing the proseeding the stand colispsed, and arisen. The same applice to the Recreation Clab. voral porses were seriously injured. They are, in fact, public inatiations, and the After a tablight processing, tonight, in form of inb is slopted merely to provide for honour of Sir Stafford Northonto, tho Orangemen the raising of the necessary funds and the en-shed the windows of a convent and two news- forcement of the necessary regulations art plan. paper offices,
If any individual of notoriously bal obaraster
BELFAST: 7th Ootsbär,
were proposed, the Ballot would be had recoara.. An Oruge procession, while returning from to for the purpose of excluding him, but only a meeting here on Saturday, at which Sir Blast in such a page as this would that measure boj ford Northwote apoke, was attacked by a Cathalia justified. It in not fair for the Govern- mob. A desperate fight austed, and many per- mont to give land for a small motion aus were wounded. A budy in 1 « eonvent, the of the community. Therefore I say the windows of which wore smashed the Omaz
ladies tennis courts ought to bo opon,
mon on Friday, who was ill at the time of the
share,
Hongkong Lee Company's Shares-2150 per Hoogkong and Okina Bakery Company, Limited
--882 per share,
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominat
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. Haba Hay Cu / Kovember th
Barontofer- ......
ChemoterápiKnáminutusaja
Thermometer-Bax. (Wet bu' br..... Faerunt .%. (Wat balbi... Tânem-meter-4.5. (Wet bulb)
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WATOS
CALIFORNIA STEBET, S. F. N.B.-ADVERTISING SOLICITSO for all Nowe papers published on the Pacific Coast, the fand-
wich Islands, Polgassin, Mexican Forte, Panama, Valparaies, Japan, Ubius, Now Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, add Europe. Files of usarly ovary Newspaper pub. lished on the Pacifio Casst are kept constantly on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free assess to them during business hears
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on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageata. 7th November, 1883. SFRAM TO YOKOHAMA YIA NAGASAKI AND HIGO. (Passing through the INLAND SIL), THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ZAMBESI,"
The "HONGKONG DAILY PRESss" is kept on will leave for the shove place on FRIDAY, the fis at the Offen of L. P. FISHER, who is autho-16th November, ut 12 (Noox) O'CLOUR. rised to receive Advertisements.
RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS.
Norther the CAPTAINS, the Agnies, nor the OWNEER will be LESTONSIBLE for any DEBT acnirastel by the Officers or the Crews
30.167
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16
78
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20
78
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
BAUDMETER,
SHERMOMETER,
no doubt they ero intended to be, to all the attack, has sure died, owing to the shook Uster ladins of the Colony on payment of the usual maused by the affair.
subscription and compliance with whatever rates. While speelal-train was conveying Sir Shuf.
REGISTER
Nordber 9:h.
Hory- HONO
AMAY SHAND-
A.
20.0530,1254.60780000.22
Photometer attached 39,5 77,01 →
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may be framed. It would be sath faptory, how- ford Northonto and party between Donoughmer Diredba of Wind...
ever, to have socze assurance on this point. I and Pomeroy this afternoon, a large stone was
sm, Ble.--Tour, truly, 2
Hongkong, 9th November.
OBSERVER
The Great apenge fiabezies have been very much developed within the last two years, ahď
İMANILA
20.113072.|
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$
Thermometer
0 700 1,520.0-
65.5 670 83.5 40
4860,075,0) 780
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thrown through a window. It strook Indy Crichton in the book, onasing ber to Eall Leavily. Lady Crightog fainted. She received severe in Wat Thermames juries. Sir Btafford Northants bus finished bis campaign in Ireland.
SALVATIONISTS IN SWITABRLAND.""
NEUPORATEL, 7th October,
at the present tima there are 723 boats, 189 of At the meeting called to demand of the an. which are provided with diving-balls, employed thorities the expulsion of the Balvation Army in this basiness. These bonte, which carry from from the country, 2000 persons were present ve to seré men, nearly alt belong to the ports The proceedings were contuated in an orderly. of Hydra, Egids, Cranidi, Bormione, sed manner, and resolutions demanding the expul Trikeri The fishing so on commences in April on of the English Salystionis adopted Tha and sada in August, the boats which are pro- Counsellor of State sald that the body to which vided with diving-bella gang sa for tomon asha baloowed would do its duly and close the Tunis and Tripoll, while the others do not go gates of Switzerland to those who are trading. beyond the count of Greeds and Crete. The upon her hospitality..
value of the spengen taken during the past san'
son is put at C96,000, nearly ball of which is credited to the Hydro boats, while those froin
KOTAL SPORTEMEN,
COPENHAGEN, 7th October.
The Car and Prince of Wales will go to
Bride took about €27,000 worth of the remainder. Sweden to-day on a hauling vxourciou,
ventlig fallen au
-
A, avoid the gen 1 JULEANS, A Bushraté THERMOMETAz;ín Vadimhnít degrass and taas, kopt in Tùn e sin sabplatek yakom. Domozion of Wand is reglaberei avery two values. N.
WINT ones. I to 3 light breast
udents.
19 violac
Rainy
My
ta' frish. 7 to Batmaga 10 heavy. 70 to
hody. D
• Txarrez-M. Clear Blas hy F., & Fog 12 Fall Z JEFLOKSET
Orera, P. Palag. showet
Snow. The
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8
who repastat F. SE 2 Cal indicate any lacrime over kka- with Lytrage other algusfication
BA-14 board of a for the regrista 94 hours (non ara registered from 1 to 26, and the quality of water fallen Indicated to fuckan lensma) kundinde -
of the following Vessel during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
A. APCAR, Beit. str., MasTarish.-David
Sassoon, Sons & Co
CANTON, Brit: str., J. O. Jaques --Kwong Yusn. DE BAT, British stz, J. Lee Hity Blahi
M. S. 8. Co.
MANIM, Swedish 3-m. schooner, &.P. Janason. 2. —Sieminen & Co, sponge Nanoo, Brit. bk., Morrison-Sieman & Co. N. GLSOR, Am, bk. F. G. Bailey.Borneo Co
Laited.
P. C. CHOM ELAO, Bet gir., H. H. Lightwood.
Chinese
TWILIGHT, Am. ship, Warland-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
VORTIGEEN, Brit, str., J. Brown-Ah Yon. W. MANSON, Bett. bark. Klaired.
Chinese,
WILD WOOD, Am. bk.. Barrer-Bussell & Co. Zouave. Am chip, C. E., Saper.-P. & 0, §, N.
Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOE NEW YORK, THE 3/9 L. I. L. Gorman Ship
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent,
2nd November, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL
THE Company's Steamship
"AJAX” Captalu Riley will be despatched as above on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to "
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agnota. Int November, 1883.
FX808
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, ZIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and Quezsapano. PORTE, and taking through Cargo ko New Zealaki) THE Steamship
T
"HOIHOW." Captain Vardin, will to dospatobed an abore on or about the 20th November
do not apply to through fures from Chine and the Ports of Chins, the Phatmasters and Agents Japon to Europa,
of this Offcamre allowed (but not required) to phase Hongkong. Postage Stamps from to- reign residents.
Consular Invoices to sompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Ofters, el- dressed to the Collecter of Castema, Ban Fran. eineo.
For further Information as to Froight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
F. E, FOSTRE,
Agent.
29th October, 1883
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTE POSTA FRANCATS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, HINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYLIAN PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND [PORTS OF DRAZIL, AND LA PLATA,
CATSO, BOMBAY.
No responsibility can be socopted by the Post- Oftes, for erroneous raplies to verbal enquiries, to notes roof to rabordinate affairs The shroff's told off to cal! stampe should especially not be regarded as able to give earroot informs tion. The Postal Grids stone is the standard "on nil points on wilok such information mag!!be required.
LOUAL AND INDIAN PARCEL FOST. 1-Small Parustamay de sant by Post sh Rook. Raten hetween Hongkongsafony of the British Post Offoes in Chim, as well as to Japan, Manso Pakhol,the Straits Bottlemante, Carlon and India! They must not axoned the following dimensions, 3 fat laag, 1 took bros?, I foot deep, welch more: than 5th, or be smaller than 3 is. by in, by |3in. Such marcels may be wholly olmed it they bear the enacial entorsortent, Porest, containing no taller, but yaratmaw he opened by dhi tion of the Postmaster General. In the Cam of Parools for India a doolaratiim of contents and velis in rogaied, prints? forin for whlou la supplied gratis The Registration of Parcels
ON TUESDAY the 20th day of Moroiabar for India and Caylor is compulsery.
at Noos, the Company ship "FEI-HO.” Commandant Lafont, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and ROCHIER:AS BAILONG” LETTERS, CARGO, will love this Port for the shove -Privates in M. Aray or Navy. Non- placen
soraminalioand Offera, Bandmasters Army Carge and Spacie will be registered for LonRehoolmasters (not Superintending or First don as well as for Marseillen, and socapted in Class) Writers or Sahealmistress may vand transit through Marseliles for the principal halonnes letters to the United Kingdom by places of Europe.
mall at the rate of four cents (twopença) esok, Shippiar Orders will be groated until Noos [whloh may be prepaid either in Imperial or in of 1946 November, 1893.
Hongkong Stamns. By private steamer the Cargo will be received on board until P.,postare is 2 cols (ans peney), which is also Snople and Parools antli 3 e.., on the 19th the general rate of Fostard on Soldiers' and November, 1838 (Pamela are not to be sent Sailors' lettore sont alsowhere. 2605 w board; they must be left at the Agency's Offen) Contents and value of Packages Are required.
This vessel has unusually good Cabin: Assom. idation upon the upper deck.
-For Freight or Fnssage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agents, 5th November, 1883,
THE
FOR LONDON: 41′British Bark
"WILLIAM MANGÓN”
"GUSTAV & OSOAR” Seemane. Master; will lowi bore for the above Kindred, Mastor, will land bore for be above Port and will have quick despatch.
Wer Froight, apply te
- 25th Üntober, 1989.
RUSSELL &ˆØ„
·1949
FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT. THE 33 L. I. L. German Bark
"ANNA,”
Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & C
[231
8th November, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. TE 9/3 LZ I. Werman Ship
*OTTO."
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offics.
Agott.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX;
10th Novaber, 1993.
“JAPAN
GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA
1 FAYING bein appointed AGENT in Hono. HYUNG plates the Japan
2-The same privileges apply to letters ad dransel to the Privates and Ken-commissioned Officers pakida shore.
8-Private teamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten dayK
The letters most nou exceed half an ounes, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c. can be want, | gyan with the ends open.
5-If from a Solder or Bailor his class and description must be stated in full on the letter, the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Offer, with unmo of regiaout, ship,do in tall. If to s Soldier or Sailor, his ela98 and de-' seription with name of regiment, chip, &s, t be sister to tats
6. Soldiers and Sailors have no privileged
"Hong Ldet," Orlari for Subscriptions and with regard to books or papers, nor can "thazh be Advertisements will be received at this QMon,
Jeren, Mazter, shortly expected, will load here Fertmann, Master, wil load here for the abere fasette, Japan Gazette Summary," and for the sbore Part and will have golok despatob. Pert, and will have quick despotab.
Far Freight, apply to
For Fraight, apply to Lt November 1583
1st November, 1889.
CABLOWITZ & O».
[1980
KÜSSELL & C».
(1999
Henghong Daily Press Qulos,
Emabour, 394 Mar, 1877,-
prepaid with Iraportal Stamps.
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