that no saulstance appeared to have been rendered by other foreign saliing and stormships in the harbour,
Thus was Guy Fawkes day usuored in at the pretty and peaceful port of Amoy..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDA, 14th November. EXPORT GANGONI. Par steamship „dekiliar, sufind an Novan bor For Tonton24,053 lbs. cougon, the 6th 8.838 lbs. senated osper, 20,099 lbs. moented orange pokos. 17 bales silka 110 bales punja
ilk, 803 bales waate silk, and 304 pigu. swadzios, From Japan-199 pkgs, sandrios. From Amoy
573 pkga, tea.
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
A correspondent of the Mercury, writing as the Sib just says:The Islsut of Koolaugas and Amoy were illamlasted last night by bright flames of a fire on board the las steamer Belem bria, which arrivad Lorn youterday skout anon from Kabe. The steamer was moored of the Amoy Dook and H... Consolata on the Koolangs side. The fire must have broken out ab about 11.30 p.m. in the lamp room by unknown origin and barat up till daylight, destroying a wood work, bride, sta smilabips barging inapor. 17,562 1bs, monted erang pakoo, 489 balesMARSEILLES, VIR BAIGOS, VE some places through the dock. There are este site, and 77 pigs, eundcles
Per steamship Cardiganshire, untled on the 18th November: For London-5,210 lbs. 200/ dong: 58,023, its congon, 19,718 Iba, senated
Far English tail stasmar Rohilla, sails Dú many reports about that it is diffoals to hate the 13th Narauber-For Louis-5,163 phon real facta at premont. Mr. Kopp of G. Gerard & Co., and Mr. Wileon of Wilson, Nicholls & Co., 15.747 boxes tes, 278 Bales raw silk, 150 are said to have been the Brat people to help, bales coooon, 358 bales waste silk, 14 cases silk goods, 3,289 pky. sundries. For. Continent- bringing at onse wish them their waterboste, 2948 bales malik, 299 bales waabo silk, 115 which ware useful long before ethos asistance arrived. Lots of tea are said to be water and bales socoons, 17 cares silt goode, 191 pkgs.
anndrion. For New York--1,250 piegu. tea. fra-damaged in the forward buuker, whore six izohes of water was still seen this morning.
TOKIO.
31st October,
The reasat affray nt Nagasaki between the native police and certain Chloess, which reunited. in the death of a Chinese ind, has been of late the cause of much divanssion and not a little ill- feeling between the Chinono Miniator and the Foreign OBoa. Bonto weeks ago a well-known. official, was derpatohod to Nagasaki for the par- pose of having the Chiness evidence throughly investigated and sified: for, as yet, wo bare board only the Chinose version of the affair. The six Japanese policemen eursged in the airey hava bean subjected to rigid questioning on the part of their own authoritici, and although the result of the judicial fuquiry has not yet bean mado public a good deal of it bas leaked out It appears in the drst place that two of the dir poliamen were detectives, who had marked the bouro No. 24, Shinobi, as a resort for opium- smokers, and, noting to socordance with the Treaty Articles, reaplred to make a cold upon t Some of the poliosmon were armed with swords, aither two or four of the mea, nedording to different reports. Two meo waze quietly cap- tured without any resistance on the part of the prisoners, and one of the policemen was des. patched to the Chinese Conealate to netfly the Astfag Canal of the capture. The prisoners
Por French steamer Exbum, sailed on the 19th Novombar:For Tondon-158 holes punjum, -110 balon waste silk, 2 cases silk pleco“: goede, 300 casos preserves, 58 rolls maiting, and 390 | pkgs, sundries. For Continent-180 pkgs, ten, | 2,100 pkga, cassia, 867 rolis matting. 450 boras star aniseed, 2 boxes silk place gouds. 1,111 page, sundrion,
LordON
FIGHÀNG K
Bank Billa, on demand.........361 Bank Bfls, at 90 days' sight. 3/1 Bank Bills, at a months". Right3/24 Cradita, at 4. mouths" sight.38| Documentary Billa, s&4 months'
sight diam
..3/C
162
OF PARIS
Bank Bils, on demand (214) Oradite, at 4 months' sight.......5% On Boray.-Bank, 3 days' aight 2254 ON CALCUTTA --Bank 3 days'night! ON SHANGHAL-'
Hank, sightsee
Private. 30 days' night....prin
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Sales of Banks have been made at 191 per seat, for one, losing with sellors at this rata, also at 198 per cent, for the end of January. The following are the closing quotations Hongkong and Shaughat Bank Shares (Cam
Now Isaue)191 per veut. pronium."-
LONDON, vin' Buzz Cava LONDON Bunu Qarab.............. LONDON, via STEL CANAL LONDON, TIK SUES CANAL... LONDON, via SUEZ CANA LONDON AND HAMBURG, so. LONDON
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SHANGHATAN
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI MANILA
SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW. SWATOW AND AŽOY.
INTIMATIONS..
THS DAILY PERSE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15†M. 1992.
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Sola Agent. Hogykane,
20th October, 1883.
C. L. THEVENIN,
1918
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of artistio don and exquisite workmanship CURIOSITIE 3. FURNITURE PIANOS, PIOTUBES. FOR SAL * ON ARI. CASNUMBHOY, Opposite City Hall. 1350
wore the faken from the house into the open Telon Insuranos Society of Canton, Limited-HE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO
$630 or sharą.
878 per share.
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,650 per sbarA. Yangisse Tumazanas Association-Thu. 1.015 per
share,
Chinese Insuranos Company, Limited--$10 per
skars.
On Tai Insemnes Company, Limited-11, 149
per chara
streat, very much to the indignation of their compatriots, who expressed their sympathy by DadesTooring to obstract the road, oto. Thein Traders Insurance Company's Share policemen had not gone far before a larga crowd of oroited and belligeroot Chiasman orseded around them, attacked them with sticks and stares and andesroared to free the privare Driven to extremity, the policemen drow their swords, but not until two of their number had been badly mouled; one of them in fant having been felled to the ground and knocked about before he draw or could draw his sword. Ona of the nosemad poliamman susteled the word from his fallen comrade, and in enda voaring to rescue him from ble usesilants' gure a blow to Wai Eno, who pus foremost among the mould. be resonar. Basing the naked swords in the bands of the Japanese, the Chiosman withdrew, leaving Wei Egonin-no-apprcently dying vendi. tion on the ground. All this took place in a ] short space of time not alty yards from the hopes in which the captare bad been made.
Canton Insurauso Oboe, Limited-3110 por
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares.....
93571 per share,
China Firo (nosrance Company's Bharon—876
per share.
Hongkong and Whamoos Dock Company's
Sharas-57 per cent premfor. Hongkong, Canton, and Wacao Steamboat Co.'?
Shares--$50 premium.
Indo-Cbias Stoom Narization. Co's. Sharee-.
25 percent, discount.
Chine and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,
-15 per sent, promiam,
shore
Hongkong Our Company's Shares-382 per Hongkong Hots! Company's Shares-$150 per
gharo,
· por bars.
China Sagar Redning Company (Debutass)
Be mash for the Japsasta version of the affray which is totally st variance with that of the Chinese. They depase that the sffray took place inside of the house in question: that the police. man made a violent and wholly unwarrantable attack upon two men in the room on the grozal floor, and subsequently upon Wai Egno who hap-| psasi to be there at the tima. Wsi Bęso was | China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-$148 angely sat upon, and, muntered before the eye, of the other two, one of whom, strsage to say, was lying “thrast down upon the floor with hie face touching the ground," and how los could have "waca" what took place is more than human lugenuity can explain. Dr. Reggisk stated that he found Wai Eguo in the street, in a dying condition; a statement quite different from the depositions of three witnessee, who said that WRI Egno was fatally wounded in the raidal house and that they saw him lying on the floor there.
2 per cent, premium buson Sagar Defining Company, Limited-$89
per share.
Hongkong Lee Company's Shore-$150 per
share.
(Cainese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,
the best motion for Advertising among the
Native Community,
It has been established apwards of TWENTY Years, and enjoys the largest bond fize difen- Chins. It is arielly edited by an experiencol Iation of any Chinese paper in the Slastberg Chinese Setiolaze, and contains FULL and RE- LIABLE CAERCIEL INTERIENCE,
Terns for Adro:tising can be obtained at tho Ofice Wyndham root, Hongkong; or from the different Agnata
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T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
4
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UNDERTAKERS---
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONUMENTS ESCOTED,
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124.
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VERTISING AGENCY,
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| rapers published on the Pacifis Conat, the Sand- wich Islands, Folguesis, Mexican Ports, Panama,
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Hongkong and China Rakory Company, Limitede st the Oños of L. P. FISUEL, who is authe The HONGKONG DAILY PLESЯ" is kept on 882 per ehara.
risad to revalve Advertisecaents.
hinese Imperial Loso! 1374-Nomizat. Chivas Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal,
Chinase Imporial Loan of 1878-2 percent.prem. P Chiness Emporist Lasn of 1881-1 per cent.pr
Babsequently, this difioulty was rather lamely explained by some other Uhinese who stated that the wounded lad was pas fus 'riskaho, and that) Dr. Renwick mast bin on the way to the hospital.
Patting and the very wido diaorapancy be tween the statements of the Chinese and the Japanese policemen, there is another question which remains to be solved. The Japanese ariatain that the raid upon the house of the opiam.smokers was lagalised, not directly by the Treaty, hat by eertsin additional clauses or BESA "gestoles. "Which were privately ratiŝed by both Governments, though they have never been publicly announced. The Acting Chinese The 14 Consulat Nagasaki plonda, entire ignorance of .r. 15 any spok artioles, and has resalted to ignore them until his Government soknowledges their validity.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
1 moler Movement, 288).
Ном Пагва
Low Waren.
Hough
Hongkon
Menu Tiro.
Height
Hean Exo,
Height
18
10
17
.31
18
31
That such clauses do exist your correspondent 19 hat every reason to baliare, though what their tanor may ba šo at present a disputol gaastivu. There certainly have bean scoret understandings) w. bateraen the two Governments, and Japet. dema upen the point of forming China to acknowlelgo them. Whether this is possible, or even practic. sblo, remains to be seen.-N. C. Daily News Cor. respondent.
I am obligod, in the coarse of every wook, to matilata with scissors or with prakaito a larg number of newspapers from All parts of the world; but at the end of the serou days by dearest delight (not la procures, hot to destroy. the tracce of toil which have served their turn and have bɔchus odious. The keeping of com monplace books is one thing, the collecting of newspaper enttings another. Tas rat proces masterially assists the meme. The 55oad, £ apprehend, is apt rather to weakan, the memory than to strengthen it.My Bula
The fashion at Hamburg would appear to be: to walk about with a prook-stick, between the sizes of an artistry walking.slick-and-sa-elpon- atuak, Both ladles and gentleman pat on A fashionable gouty lib. If it rains or the sun la too trying, the wok-stick in carried on the army while the sunshade is used. Thers seems to be a ram on the nasty-tasting water, which a plain and grumpy German giri disponees. The aloe-tasting water, which is handed you by a pretty girl, is passed by on the other side. Rak thea H... the Prison of Walé putroolves the saline water, and loyalty--no other feeling, Loourse-obliges hie anbjects at Hambare to do the same, whether it agrees with them ar whether they like it or not.
A serious notion against a zailway, nam- pany for damages bas just en decided
by the Tribunal of Commeros in Paris.
A theatre wadager. M. Filder Rode-
-
The height of mean soulérni has been delennioni at 1.498 fens shores of ha tỉa
» Victoria Naval Yard;
• Spring-Tiếờn, ta rulch takará the bigins in the Tabten are referret, så 6,506 (CHE ROSTH
The tokia in the Tables marked with a minas (--) siga arbor Ester Omary Spring-Tites, and should vahtrielei from the eventuais kivaa abova,
mad the Townder Dad the Vie
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
FALCONER * Con Bantayan), - rrember 14th..
ORTLAND CEMENT J. B. WHITE & BEO E
SOLE AGENTS FOR CRINA;
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong. 11th April, 1883.
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WOW
ЯАЕТ.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
JINGLISH AND CHINESE
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARI PBOXUNULATION.
G. Hagerman Lagparts......... Sommers.. Weight on-4-54
S. Ashtonen,
F. Ashtonte
Hoogkong Hongkong
Automason: Bell & Co...... 0.0.8 8. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co. ...
Addman, Ball & Co Russell & Co
TO DE WESTSTORED
Quick despatch,
On or about 24th bat. Ou veabout 20lt inst.. On or abana 17th lost.
On or about 28th lust, Galok, despatob..
On or about 25th font,
Quick darpafoh
-On 20th Instant Noow.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch..
Quick Respatol." On 17th inst., at SP.M On 22nd instat 4'x.M. Ôn ar about 20th just. On 4th Dec, at 4 PM. To-morrow, at Noon.
Quick deepatob Quick despatch.
Mausarerias Maritiroos.....Quick despatch. Boey Shing
Jardine, Mathnson & Co... Stomasen & Co... Messageries Mèritimes........... Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Russell & Co .............: Douglas Laprik & Co...... Hongkong Douglas Leposit & Con
FOR SALE.
ON PRIVATE SALE.
TTHE well-known STAR HOTEL with a
Lease to let Deoguber, 1890,- Reat mederato, Proprietor retiring on secount of Failing Toolth,
For Further information apply to the Pro priator,
F. A. LINDE,
8th Ostober, 1883 ·
09 E. PR GILLOTT
STEEL PENS.
GOLD
TERDAL,
PARTS, 1878.
'Bell be ill,
[1840
Stationers aut malore.
1920
FOR SALE.
HAS. HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE
w
1871, "WENULACE."
820
per bare of 2 donen pinte, 819
for ossa of 1 dozen quarto. GRAND VİN UKATEAU LEOVILLE, 524 por base of 1 donen quiete. PALMER MARGAUX. -$7.50 .......................per case of 1 dozen quarta, $8.50........ per case of 2 dosen plate.
CHATEAU LAROSE, 813. per ease of 1 dozen quarts, LOEMONT.
35
Si
par GRBA of 1 dozen quarts. per case of dosen pinta.
STEMSSEN Co Hongkong, 26th March, 1881.
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEYAN, With_many_Additions, Carisstions, and Dr. WILLLLS' Orthography. PRICE:-
la Paper Wrapper...... Neatly Tour+21=-8
Apply at the Dalle Pros Ofion,
To-uri,
|
Today, at 8. P.M, Today, st & P.M. Quick dapateb. (in or about 17th.inet. On 17th inst..et & On 20th just, Daylight.; On 18th-ins, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO-CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
for CHIYOO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and PORT on the TirorSJE.) THE Company's Steamship
"POSANG." Captain Irvine, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 15th iust,, at THRES P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managere.
[2053
13th November, 1893,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIGGO.
(Pessing through the INLAND Swa). THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"ZAMBESI,"
will leave for tho abovi plaos TO-MORROW, the 16th Novembar, at 12 (Noor) oʻotoJE
E. L. WOODIN, Aoting Superintendent.
End November. 1883.
FOR SAIGON,
THE Steamship
"ELECTRA”
will be despatched for the above Peri MORROW, the 16th instant,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
13th November, 1883,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-B
BIT.COMPANY.
wwwwwww..com
MAILS EXPECTED.
FUY FRENOR MAIK. The M. M. steamer Bindh, with the next.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS | French mail, left Balgop at noon on the 14th,
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, and is dus hero on the 19th inst,
TEN AMEEJⱭAN MAIL.
-MEXICO. CENTRAL. AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE
VIA
ĮTHE OVERLAND BAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
TRE Steamship OCEANIC will be do apatabad for San Francisco, sit Tako hums, with the option of exiling af Houdinia, on SATURDAY, the 17th November, 1883, at THREE P.M.
Connection being mis nt. Tokohama 'wilb Stammes from Shangbai and Japan Porta,
All Parcul PaokaoRs should be marked to Aldienas In Cull; and gama will be received at the Company's Ofles until FIVE .. the day pro- rions to siling.
RETURY PASSAGcs-Passengers, who have part fall fore, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Jaran (or vise varen) "within she montbe, will be allowed a dicanont of 20 *1⁄21⁄2 fram
Reture Fare; if raonbarking within one year, nanownace of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Per Pail Return Passage Orders, avall able for one year, will be issued at a Disaonat of 25 from Batura Fare. These allowances do not apply to, through farm fram, China and Japan to Europe.
Coumlar Invoices to socompany Overland, Marion, Contral, and South American Cargo, should be want to the Company's Offices, să- | dramand to the Collector of Customs, San Fran.
oispo.
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with the next American mail, left San Francison on the 24th October; and is dus har en or about the 23rd inst.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Glenartner laft Singapore on the 10th, and is due here on the 16th inst.
The D. D. Ratsamer Mxsentia lofé Singa - pora on the 11th, and in due kics on or abonk, the 18th lost.
The steamer Radnorskirs lett Sicespora on the 12th, and is due hora on or about the 19th instant,
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stommer Efe. dues left Bingapore on the morning of the 19th, and may be expected to arrive here en or abent the 20th Instant.
The Union Lius steamer Mostar, from London, stb Sinanpore on the morning of the 14th, and may be looked for bare on the 21st inst.
The “stammer Suci left Syday on the 26th October, and is dus here on or about the 25th Noyember.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised Lenz of Mailsi In For further information' as to Freight or onestion with thle paper is the ena published Besiege, apply to the Agency of the Company, twice each day in our Mixirs, which is always No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent
29th October, 1883. · ·
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITUMES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ESMAILIA, PORT SAID. STRIAN PORTS, NAPTER, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LÀ PLATA; ATRO. BOMBAY,
N TUESDAY, the 20th day of Norombie, Noor, the Company's Steam, shin "PEI-HO." Commandant Lafont, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placer.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou TO. don as well as for Marseillen, and accepted in tenait through Marseillas for the principal planos of Europe.
"SOEY SHING,
Shipping Orders will be granted until Nook Bonha-Bhimad, ・・・ of 19th Novambar, 1883.
12012
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, Hankow, and PORTS en the TANGTHAN).
HE Steamebip
THE
"GLENARTNEY"
Captain Beamers, will be despatched as above
$1,50 82.00
on or about the 17th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
BUIRE" LINE OF STEAMEES FOR LONDON,' via SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for HAMBURG G NEW Yox.)
THE Steamship
“FLINTSHIRE.”
Haino, Commander, expected here on or sboat the 30th instant, will have impodlats despatch for the above Port.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
13th November, 1883,
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. T
THE Steamship
[1843
RADNORSELBE,” Bickert, Commander, orpeated her on er about the 18th fastant, will have Immediate despatch for the above Parts.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
[3037
- 12th November, 1888. -
An Anglo-Chinese Distionare, published at the Daily Prens Office, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness al practical nervios this Work stands unrivalled. All the now words which the Chinesa haos of Iste years been compelled to goin to express the numerons ob. tenta in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in soionos genorally, which the rapid advance. of foreigu relationa has imposed upon then, are here given in eglence. Each and every word is fully Unstrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most inatractive nature. Both the Court and Panti rizonumuiations are given. the accents being carefully marked on the bast principla hitherto attained. The trnography Daily. Commander, expected here on or about displays the success of an attempt to make the the 28th instant, will have formalinta despatch Chinese and English tyna correspond in the size for the above Port
of holy, thereby affecting a vast economy of nos, aolieving a learness not previously sttained, and dispensing with those rast margids and vacant spaone which have karetakere charan- terized Chineso vablications.
Talastrate the vast RONDS of a work, the
+ followkuje facts are submitted for consiferation
Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 18,000
Chineno characters, and Medhurst's English
80,224
19.250
80.39m
7+
78
*
Termosterdam, Wat bransamada -- Thermoral-1.7.4. {Wel hall Thermals rm, (Wos balb)
and Chinese Distisanry abant 100,000, whilst (this work contains more than 50.000 English
$12
tors. Again, despite all the grammats a
other elementary works us yet published, the
quires examples to display the vasions appli
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*KOTTAINS:AN—Wintờ foveright)LE ANY CHAMED
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Nesember 18th,
tiden. коно
-2017,
УЛАМА
443.
JARUMSTER
HERMOMETER,
Leff, having undertaken to give a performance at BacomE, AMAND
a theatre at Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, took plgore
for himself and bis compasy to proneed there by
the Lyons and Mediterranean Railway. The Dir;eden ɔf With...........>
carriages containing them wore to be shipped at
a certain point of the journey, but through the
Kal Thermometer
admitted negligence of some oficial this was noty Thermometer done. M. Rođaloft and his socapantoni ware. consequently whirled pass their destination so far that it was impossible to retera in line to give the promised performance. The tribana! noorded him 400 francs damages.
Mm. Oliphant bas good dual to answer for on "sopant of that faneilal sketch of the naisen world, which was suggested, we belizna, not by the death of the child, sa might be supposed, but by the death of an old womiro. In the earroat number of the Cornhill there is a description at Carlyle, Bishop Wilberforco, and Lord Beacons. fold in Hadan. In Telay the Ear, B. G. Jobus favours us with Another Glimpse of thie) Unseen," Miss Kitaabeth Stuart Phelps pro etxo a sequel to her "Gates Ajer," which will bear the tilla of "Beyond the Gate" Thalat Dr. W. M. Baker, of Boston, the auntor. "His Mojonty Myself, shortly before his death published a skateb of lits in Ficaron ander the Litle of "That Blesand Ghost."
Iaptůty fall täherpapaki
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Samshi
"ALBANY,"
For Freight or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agosta 18th November, 1833,
$2053
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MÉSSAGERIES MARITIMES.
L
· PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS.
words, and upwards of 600000 Chinese-olaro-THE Company's Steamship.
"SINDH."
student of this doult language absolutely re Captain Loquorré, will be despataked for
SHANGHAI,
estions and sozivalents of different worde which shortly after her actival from Europe.
kave one general meaning. Of these example, this work contains more than five times as many as any offer Dictionary hitherto pub. Tished.
Par practical purposes the arrangement of MANILA: the work is so complete, that a roference to its
pages enables a person who understands Fagiol to communicate effectively with natives ho understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to sil Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjasti fully with which very few indead of them are perfectly anquainted.
6.0.0 17.0 2.5 20,0,24 in China is cannot bat ba invaluable occasion-
A
. DE CHAMPEAUX,
- Ageot. 9th November, 1893,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
"TANAIS,"
To parties resilent in Darlaud aut interested Coptalu Yaquter, will be despatahad for
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next French mail: from Europe.
ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large ⚫quarto pages.
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TROUGAR.I
Open Murák a shaded illuction
Asad'fonu, Taps in tas"
DIRECTION OF Winor in vigilazed ørery two points, N. MEN.E.,.
Fano OF WIND, salm, 1 ks & Light breeze, 3 ta's soderate, i to 7 fra. 7 to Strong, à je 20 kaary' 'Wie 33 Flat
STATH SWEATSH. Hul Z. Ughts
Clor blue sky, J. Coady. I Drexly. . Fog. G. Maty, D. Drums P Puding shows. Squally. E Rady. Bouw. A bundo. O Bad, farming. F Vaibiky.. Storm . Calm. Tas leftars strapontad to Intenta sa lumens over the menu grange a thor algrafijahan, get
Baca boses of rete for the win 24 ( mistered From les 14,,
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NOTICE.
A Large REDUCTION is PRICE is misdə ta Purchasers of SIX or more Ok yies..
LONDON, PRUNER&Co, 60. PATERNOSTER-ROW--
HONGKONG *Daily PreAS" OFFICE WINDAM SE
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. 9th November, 1888.
·FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT: THE 3/3 L. I. I. German Bark
"ANNA,”
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 13th November, 1839.
(2065
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIL SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
"AJAX" Captain Riley, will be despatched as above on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. 1st November, 1883.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
:
KIMITED.
1908
FOR STDNET AND MELBOURNE,
corrected to a much later hon: than that given below,
A MAIL WILL CLOST For Shanghai-Per Pasang,, to-day, the 15th st, at 2.30 2.
MAILS BY THS.U. §, PACKET, The United States Mail Passat "0CHANIC" will be despatcant on SATURDAY, #bs 1768 | Novosher, "with Wails for Fayana. Stu Pacino," the United States, Canada. Einelalu. Pera |do, whloh will be closed as follows:-
215 r.. Register ceases. 290 M. Post Oboe glosss, but Corresponleane may be posted on board the Packet with Liste Fan of to cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packet "PELE()," will be despatched en TuSDAY, the Cock November, with Mails to the Taited Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, is Naples to Saigon, Straiti Settlements, Batavia, Burah, Carion, India (rià Madess), the Austrasian Calontes, Aden. Erypt, Maita, sul Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, do,
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT IMAILS.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 ... Snoole and Parcels until 3 P... on the 19th November, 1888. (Parnola are not to be sout on board; they must be left at the Agacy's..., Ore.) Contants and value of Packages aro required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com- pany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
10th November, 1893.
FOR SALE.
FOR BALE
THE FRENOW MAIL _Day_before_Departure..
Money Order Ofies clores. Post Offes alosne, exhapt the night bax, which in alway'ı open out of office hours.
Day of Departure.
7 A.M., Post Office opens.
| 10 AM., Registry of Lettora onases. Posting ot
all printed matter and patterns ceases.
11 A.M. Mail closes, except for Tato Letters. - 11.10 AM, Letters may be posted with Late Fo
of 20 osutami
11.30 am, when the Post Offés olosos entirely. 11,40 am., Ento Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents until 1.874 time of departure.
HAMPAGNE
HEIDHIECE & Co.'s MONOPOLE
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong. Ist Jelv. 1881.
"LEONHARDI QUELLE."
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FATURAL GERMAN SELTZER
WATER
Bottled at the Seltsor-Spring near Gross Kar ban, In Casos of 8 Dazen Pints, $9.50 per Case.
PUBTAU & Co,ule Agents. Slat January, 1883.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c. by the British Contract Packet
Day of Dopertura, Noon-Monoy Ordor Offloe closed. 2.00 2.1.--Register of Isttars cosses, Post. ing of all printed mattar and patterns ossex, 13.00 12.---Mails closed, except for Late Tetters. 8.10.r.-Letters may ba poobed with late las
of 10 sants until
1999
8.30
340
(Calling at Pour DARWIN Bad QuiENSLANDE TOURIST'S GUID 8.
Pozta, and taking through Cargo to
REDUCED PRIOS, 31.
"NEW ZEALANTI)
THE Steamship
"HOTHOW."
Captain Vardin, will be despatched as abor on or about the 20th November
This vessel bas nunsually good Cabin Acsom- modation upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 8th November, 1888.
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Four Darwin and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Carge to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALUDONEL, Tasmania
and F.).
Containing the names of all the Articles of
.when the Post Offien clases entirely. Tata Betters may be mosted on board the packet with lats fos of 10 vente, natli time of departure.
The Stamps tendered for hels 'mash not on
| Trało, objaste of Natural History, Faraiture,
,,&, with the Punti and Mandaria Pronan-ceed $50 in vaine, must be perfectly olan, in
pletion,
good condition, and in stripa of at least two, CHINESE LANGUAGE, to two-Pazin,
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE no separate Stamps will be purchased. Ther must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.
The Tiz Press 05,
NOW ON BALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the China Dowland Trade Report for the Year 1992. PRIOR TE DOLL&BS; Apply at the Daily Prenn Ölkon. Hemolong, Tattaro, TRÄR.
NOW
READY
Esetera sud Australian Steamship CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY
Company's Steamer
TANNADICE," Captain 8. G. Green, will bo doapstoked as share on THURSDAY, the 22nd inst., at FOUR P.M.
Farosle, fali of which must be sent to ogr Ofoo) will be received ny to P.a., on Al instant.
Contents and Valas of the Packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
19th November, 1983.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT. FOR LONDON. VIA BUEZ CANAL
HE Company's Steamship
THE
*STENTOE."
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FOR
China, Japan, Philippines, Borneo,
STRAITS ÖSTILENENTS, ÇOɑGREN
CHINA, SIAM, &o.
Foa 1553.
With which is Jagorporated .. THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
The issue for 1883 which is the
TEL KUNTERS. Persons who send Masters of Tan through the Fast in Tins are ragpasted to have them made dat or square instead of round, as if lë lis. possible to pack round tine securely in the mett bags. It is believed that the tea will travel more safely in fat tins, which are not so liable as rogud sues to be bulged in,
4 by A by 14 fosher in suggenteil as a good sisa. The has should not have sharp cOTESTA
Boxes of letters are somethines revivel at the Post Office not sente2, that is to saw, the box is fastened with essling wax, but there is no im. pression of a voal.
To provide moans of remitting small suma of money to or from this Colony" and between the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents of this Offos um allowed (but not required) to parahasé Hongkong Postzge Stamps from fo. reign residents.
LETTERS-POE THE UNITED-STATES-DE Gailang"
SHIP.
· TWENTY-FIRST Annual PubLICATION," has been considerably extended, both in the Directory proper and in the Appendix. The poris in-BORNEO have he added to the former; whilst the latter includes in addition
When it le dorived to forward letters to the to the usual contozia, the Treaty batwest Unifar Staten by a sailing skip which is not wo- BRAZIL and Carsa, the now regulations for tied as carrying a mail, it is only aecaniary to the overland trade between Husara and China, post the letters in the ordinary way, marked the Barised Consular Regalations for the with the name of the ship, and propafil 10 cents
per half ounce as anal, The Post Offer them
Captain Edwards, will be despatched as above Treaty Forts of Chias, Pilotaro Regulationsartakes the duty of obtaining notice of de-
on or about the 24th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 12th November, 1883.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG
VIA SUEZ DANAL
THE Steamship
"POLYHYMNIA,”
[1835
and other additions.
The ALPHABETICAL LEFT of Fonnier Reser again has been much increased, -
THE OITRONICLE AND DIRBOTORY soutaing the following Lithographed MAPS | PLANS :-
¡Conn OP SIGNALS IN US At Victoria Prix.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. Captain Böhms, will be despatched for the above PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.. Ports on or about the 25th instant
For Freight oc'Passage, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co.' Agente
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10th November, 1893.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON Y SUEZ CANAL
E Company's Steamship
“TELEMACHUS,"
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBEN, Jason, Manter, shortly expected, will lead bere on of shout do 20th instant
for the abova Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
at November, 1883..
FOR LONDON.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGzxra, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEHT contracted by the Offers or the Crows of the following Yesale during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
& Ce
Do.
ÁLWINE, Gor, str., Thiessen:-Wieler & Co. Coxer, Gor. Áhip, Skogener,Captain,' EaNCBALDA, Brit. str., G. Weight-Rustell Gran BRONS. Gur. bk., Lastmann-Wieler &
KINDOO, Ger. bk., Mathieson-Wisler & Co. LALLY GRAOD, Kawaiine bk., 8. Hagber.-
& Co. MANEETH, Swedish 3-0. sohooner, A.P: Jausson. Morrison-Slomssen & On.
A return issued by the Diraator of the Franch Mints show that the göld, caïna.in circulation la Franas ny to 1877 were ar should here bred of Undersigned has all kinds of HOURS
T1 Sote 404 L for nalo la large antamalle the value of 8,180,245,560 frames During thei Coranists and reign of Napoleon I. the value of quantitias. Also gevoral Strong and Commodious the gold coins which were strack was In round MALL STEACHES.. hire for towing par numbers 82 millian festes; under Louie poses, excursions, de.. 2, at extesmaly mode XVIIL, 30 millions; Charles 52 millions; rate rates. Apply to
HING LEE, 97, Tang Men Lara, 426 March 1982
Louif Philippe, 215 millious; the Republic of
2848 427 millions; Napoleon II., 6,161 millions; sud the Third Republic, up to 1877,495 asilious,
1004
ation des the gold medan from birou. AND E. TENNERT'S ALE and
lation during the whole time has been 21 milliou
Under the two latter Republics DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
franes odd.
pisses of 20 frauss only have been strack in. gold; while under all the other régimes but that of Napoleon III., when there were placen of IUD fcatos, 50 francs: 20 frames, 10 france, mad B franes, there have been only 40-trano and 20- trans pieces,
(CANVAS
N. GISON, An. b., F. O, Balloy.Berano de Ocm, Brit, sir, R. R. Brown,Captain,
Limited.
Patrga, Brit. str., Heperiasan.—Slomsson &
Co
PING ON, Brit. str., McCaslin-Russell & Co. TAI CROW, British steamer, J. Jordan.--
Teen Fat Hong.
TWILIGHT, A. ship, Wayland.Adamson,
Ball & Co.
FORTER
Merchant Navy
TORTIGEEN, Brit, str., J. Brown, Ah Yon. Navy Boiled
WE MANION, Brit, bark, H. Etudred Long Flar
Chinees. Crona
WILD WOOD, Am. bk, Sawyer-Russell & Co ARNHOLD, KARDEEG & Co ZQUAY, Am, ship, C. B. Espez F, & 0; §. N,-/- Hongmag, 17th May, 1867,
191 Co
CARLOWITZ & Co.
ar the For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants. 12th November, 1893.
1942
as above
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T
THE 41 Britick Back
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamship
*GLENFRUIN,"
Kindred, Master; will fold here for the above on or about the 36th instant
“WILLIAM MANSON,"
Captain Norman, will be disputobed as above Port, and will have quick despatan.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[2031
8th November, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 8/8 L L. I. Gorman Ship Portman, Master, will lend here for the abera
~~~UTTU,”
Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
int November 1983.
This Steamer bas Superior Cahin Ameramoda tion and carries a Doctor and Stewardsas.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 12th November, 1883.
19064
THE AUSTRALABIA, CHINA, JAPAN & STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
***LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOUUNE, AND ADELAIDE.
New Map or 208 FAX EAST, PLAN OF TRR Ģiry of CANTON,
PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETTlamenta
BHANGRAL
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLÁN ÓP MANIKA
parture and despatching the correspondenm. It is requested that the letters be posted if possible at Taint one day before the date trot for ssiling Letters containing Stamps should be regi- fered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation.
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCHE POSE. 1-Small Parools may be sent by Post af Book. Rates batwood Hongkong and any of the British Post Hoes in China, as well ants Japan. Maozq, Pakhol,the Straite Battlements, Caylon andIndia, They meta ot arcsed the followine dimensions, ar 2 foot long. I foot brosi, 1 foot deep, weigh more than Sibe, nor be smaller than 3 lu. by 2 in..by 2 to. Such parcela may be wholly closed if they bear this special endorsement, Porcel, containing
MAY OF THE Town and Environs · De imo Telter, hat anzparnel may be opened by diras..
tion of the Postusator Geners). In the Case of: SINGAPORE
Faroels for India & declaration of contents and The largo Edition consists of Oino is reqnied, a printed form for which is THOUSAND pages of printed matter. It is in. supplied gestis, The Registration of Parcela
dispensable in every Morosatile ise, in the for India and Ceylon is compulsory.
Far East and will be found a useful vaša mosum | ja
No responsibility can be azospted by Bao Pork
to those tiválllag either on basosan or pleasure.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY O for erroneous replies to verbal anquiries, or to noten säärase to subordinate offloars. The is pablished In Two Forms Complete at 35 shroffs told of tall ning shold, especially awadler slition $9.
not be regarded se able to give corrent Inform... then. The Pastal Onide alone is the standard an all paints es welck enot informaation mere requireil.
Orders for Caples vaay be sent to the Daily From Olha, where it is published, or to the following Agouts -
MATAO
Axor
FORMOSA
Кросное
De
10 Conix
3 Conta Z Cinta, Conts, 10 Conts. with return receipt 15 Conte. Commeraal papers signify each papers so. though written by hand. do not bear the eburas. ter of an actual or personal correspondence, swob as invoîtes, deada, copied music, &o. The charge I is the same sa for Blocks, but all packets of and
uzdar 4 on weight are charged $ Conta.
Mess AA de Mello & Co.
RATES CY POSTAGE. SWATOW...easta. Campbell & Co.
Messia. Wilson, Niskolle & Co.Letters, per è os. 1... Moser. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. Fort Cards, each Mesura. Hedge & Co. - "-
Bouls Patterns, and Commercial]
Papore, per 2 on, comezan Nuoro Moura Kelly & Walsh, Siebai SHANGHAI ...........essee. Hall & Holts.
Newspapers & Prices Current, each SHANGHAI Movers. Kelly & Walsh,
Registration NOUTHERN & Hosera. Hall & Holts and Kolly RIVER PORTS S
Walsh, Shengkuí, NASAKI... TheO. mại . Trading Co. H1030, OSAKA.The O, and J. Trading Co.' YOTORAMA... Japan Gaals Offee. MANILA Alesare. Tiada de Loraags & Co. SAIGON
Mr. Crettier. SINGAPORE...... Hossen. Sayle & Co. FOR NEW YORK.
BANOTOR.Mosers. A. Bjorling & Co. THE S/S L. LL. Germen Suio.
Loanon Mr. F. Algar Cleniaud's Impe. LONDON. Mosera. Guo, Street & Co. “GUSTAY & OBOAR;”
Captain Dodd, will be dorpatotied as above en Lordon Messrs. Bates, Hondy & 06. Bowman, Master, will load: hers for the abere TUESDAY, the 4th December, at FOUR PASAYFAYomo Mr.L. P. Flober, 31, Merchants" Port and will hara quirk despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & O
-General Manager.. 25th October, 1983,
K RUSSELL & Co.
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(Caling at Poze DARWIN and QueeNSLAND Poars, and taking throngir Corgi to Niw
-- "ZRALAND, AND TASMANIAN Pozra,
NEW CALEDONIA AND FIJL.)
THE Steamship
"BUEZ,"
RUSSELL &C
||19189th Novambor, 1883,"
2034
Frelengo. New York..... Mesa S. M. Pettingill & Co.
37. Park Low. Doty Press Onion, 27th January, 1888. ;
MONET LECTERE Pablla sitention is enlied to the follcsing. extract from the Hongkong Postal Geol | Paragraph 60 =
"The Post Office Azatuer, ail, responsibility for unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes &.,and, where Registration bus been milestad, WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES "into nilagad losse of anak lettere.*
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