·LATE TELEGRAMS;
(FROM AUSTELLIAN AND INDIAN PÁPHOL) SERIOUS RIÓZING IN NEWEDÉNDLAND,
ET. JOHN'S, 37th Doesbur."
A serious rat accurre today at Harbour Grass, Ahout yenty mile from luce, between large parties of Orangemen and Roman Catholics. Threo men-ware killed and savoin me only jared before the disturbance was quolled.
COMCRUSION: DUTY ON COLONELL WINES, -
LONDON, 28th December, The Agoals-General of the vurions colonies intend to request the Right Hon. H. C. E. Childers, Chanceller of the Exchequer, to give there his assamos that the dotsessi granted Spain in reference to the admission of all wines up to 30 dog, as a daty of la. per gallou will be extended to the winca of Australin
I STEAMER ARKORT
LONDON, 1th January, The British India Canistry's tenner. Dicke of Weminiter, hero words bodal tmm Queensland ports, an ashore to-day off the Isle of Wight, and now lies in apritical position. All the passengers wear inuded in safety. Powerf stede tars baya bosant to le asistance of the disabled atsamer,
"POPULATION OF QUEENSLAND
www.BotsDAN, 5th January, A return given by the Registrar-Ganern! is publisbal, which show that the population of the colony on the 1st January, 1884. was 288,255 of which ouber 145,592 are males and 102,663 females, The inercaso in the number of births over deaths during the nine months onding 90th, Saptomber, 1883, wns 3,99%. The exesse of ar rivals over departares during the same period
33 29,825
FATAL FILE IN A CONTEN
KEY YORK, 7th January, A fire broke out in a largo content st Belle ville, a plan of 10,000 inhabitante, in Illinois, laat Bight 37 ans and pupils were trued to call
ME, CHILDLES AND THE ANNEIATION
QUESTION, PAR
affach that Gordon Pasta adrenates the fofanes of Khartoma and the retention of the country in, the Spoilan extending eastward of the White Nie, and north of the town of Sonnar. He also renciamends that in the event of this portion) Samani Baker abeall be appointed Governst of of the Soulan baing retained by Enypt, Bir. the province.
Cazno, Dih Jezuary,
A permition has boòn appointed under the presiduey of Sir Hvelyn Wood to deviso musune |for the evacuation of the Sondan by the Rgyp-
tian troops.
LONDON 19th January,
The Egyptian commouder at Khartoum hae alegrplied to Cairs that it the vacuation of that town by the Egyptians be delayed resrest will be impossible.
LONDON, 11 January
The Egyptian Ministry roscutly formed by Nubar Pasna virtually consists of Me. Clifford the Interior: St. Vivant, Finance Minister i Llapd. Under Secretary for the Department of Commander Moncrieff, RN.. and Sir-Evolgu Daring, British Canal-General in Egypt
in the Soudas; state that all the provisions. at Laburt adeloos from Cairo in regard to affairs Sinitat, a tow our Suakin, which is threatened by the rebels, have become erbaustad. : The Go- since intends to fight ble way to the const
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, Oth-February:
A
de howTION,
Bank Bills, on demand.........3/74 Bani Bills, nt 30 days' iight..3/77 Back Bills; at 4 months' sight/ Credit, ut 4 monthà" sight. 8 Dostumentary Dils, at 4 monthef
sight
ON PAR38
Bank Bille, on demand
Crellte, at 4 months" sight...
4.58
On BomBar-Bauk. 3 daya' sight 227 OR CALOVITA.-Bank, 3 days’sight 231
SHANGILAL---
LORDON, 9th January. Arrangements bare koon muda by the Agents.ON General of Anstreinsia for at interrier on Fri- day with Mr. Childes, tho Soratory for War During the interview the Agonh-General will try to onlist the co-apnuation of Mr. Childers in tlia annexation questioz ant in the efort which is being mute to geddes an increas in amber of war ships un the Australasian station.
PROPOSED ALTERATION IN THE FRENCH
CONSTITUTION.
LONDON, 9th January.
Bank, sight
Privata. 30 days”: kirkt...
ZŠ HATERSE
might and Shanghai Bank Spares (Cum
Now Issue)-103 per cent. prent/K27. Unser Insurance Dosiaty of Cantor, Limited
$620 charo,
DESTINATION
HAMBURG. LONDON Via SUEN CANADA LONDON, Fin-Rusz CANALARIO LONDON, N.; vin Bunz CANAL
·MARSEILLES. vin SAIGON, & NEW YORK in STES CANAZ SAN FRANCISCO,min SAN FRANCISCO, via T'HAMA SYDNEY, VELBOURNE. ... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, CALGUTTA, sin BTRAITS... CALCUTTA, via STRATES. ILOILO AND SANDAKAN, & TOKOHAMA
YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI, &S. NAGASAKI, KOBE, & SHANGHAI...
SHANGHALKI
SHANGHAI
SAIGON
TES DAILY PERSH, MÖYDÄT, FEBRUÁRY (fra, 1986
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
VESHEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
AR
TOE, FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE OKSFATCKED
Saint lund Chenray (str.)
Baste (atl)
MA Durant
'Chaake. Billlage 8. F. Odle Kanatal Fowler,
Hongkong
Ausara (str.pen. Ozas (atr.). Salumbria (str.) Lorette Fish... Hylor Dily of Rio de Janeiro
Tannodiod (str.)...] S. G. Green Woosaar (str.) Hant Leuróz (str.)David Soots... Japan (kr.) ... T. 9. Gardoor. Amatista (abc.) Hamlin,
·Valgm (str.).
Du Tomple Thiva jete.)
Taksebino-Maro (str.) Nys
Avadýr (str.)...
Tillier..
Henigon (str.)
Maskinlay
Malwa (str.)...pales
Vtigera str.)
J. Brow
B. Ashton
Thales (str.)
SWATOW, AMOX, & PCHOW. Dong in (sir.) ONL SWATOW...
INTIMATIONS.
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.
ENGINEER SURVEYORSHIP AT HONGKONG.
THE Committee of Lloyd's Register of
T British and Foreign shipping hoing dosir
cus to appoint a Surrayor of the port of Hong kong, for thy purpose f-holding aarycys on the
| Engines and Bailers of Steam; Vessels ;
Norica is hereby gisau, that applications from persons wishing to become candidates, becom
pofed by testimonials as to the applicants' por- sobal sbaratar and professional fiboss for the [<ffee, will be consiìorul, it forwarded to 3. BORN, Eg Survapor to Lloyd's Register, Hongkong, in time for masmission to the Secretary on or before the 1st March, 1834.
It is uccossary that every candidate should make his application in his own handwriting. land`also' that he should state bis nga, and do.
Chian Traders Insurance Company's Shsrescribe the experience he has had and the occupa
$76 por abare.
las Parry, the French Promiar and Pre-North China Insuraneo-Ta 1,350 per shar situps of the Cazal of Ministara, proposas too strange Association-Tle, 1,000 Hit the powors of the French Sensta in regarà altute.
to matters of fiance, reserving the final decision. of auch mosaros for the Chamber of Depatica. DIRECT COMMENTATION ESTWEEN INDIA AND AUSTRALIA,
MELBOURNE, 9th January
At a misting of the committes of the fel bourae Chamber of Comores, yesterday, a memorandian was received from Bir Patrick Jennings, president of the New South Wales
Chiuse usurance Company, Limited--$200
Hans in which he is at prosent angagel. Ap plicants should sino act forth whether they love shnd any experience in respost to the autreying
por
Da Tai Insurance Company, Liuftad 149 Janton Iusatanec Ofoe, Limited $100 por
per share.
share.
Hongkong Fire Taenranco Company's Shares
$300 per klisra:
Chlua Fire Insurance Company'e Shares-971
per share.
Calratta Erbilion Commission, advocatingongkong and lampas Dock Company's direct live of steam communication between these celdaies and India. Ths committes, while
Sharon-33 per conf. promium.. sympathieing with tho novourens, dooided that
Hongkong, Orton, und hinano Steamboat Col at prosent no notion could be taken.
Sannes-S48 preminua. Tado-China Stearn Navigation Co.'s Bharsi China and Manila Stensship Company, Limited,
GENFELL WAYNES AND THE ANNEXATION. QUESTION.
95 per coat. Alsecant.
share.
dongkong Hotel: Company's Bharos $150 per
share
China Sagar Refining Company, Limited—8124
per share.
General Sir Frederick Haynes, consider of the foras la ludis, is now in Malbeczne enjoy. ing a holiday. He has recently, in H.Sgkong Gas Company's Shares-384 pár | Miranda, visited tho Now Hebrides and othu: Pacino Islands. Should be be olleially asked to furnish any communication on the subject of maseration, he will vary isly be found a warm advocate of the ralonist view of the question.
THE TRANSVAAL CONTENTION,
LONDON, 10th January, There is reason to believe that the rootifies tion of the Transvaal frontier agreed to by Lord Derby, by which the rights of tha Inyal chies will be accured, is not considered satisfactory by the Boar dolcgutoa. It is considered probable, therefore, that the proposed modification will bo cojected the Transvaal,
بو
THE ISLAND OF MASSOWAR, AN
LONDON, 9th January. The king of Ahrasinia, Jobanues the Second who, it was Intely reported, was menseing the island of Massowah, in the Red Sos, has now set out, with a large body of foliewers, with the intention of taking possession of the island?
TUX-HUEDE OF CULANEL SUDCIMEN.
ST. PETERSBURG, 10th Jaudary.
In addition to the framon who were arrested yabrday, un cuspicion of being the murderers of Cutecul Saduiken. forty atqdants were to-day arrested in biorow, There is reason to believe. that they are implicated in the crime.
ENGLAND AND SPAIN,
LONDON, 10th January, The Connell of Ststent Madrid has decided that a commercial-treaty with England is not - expediunt,
- LONDON, 11th January,
The Spanish Govoromont still intoad tu sub mit the prapoandcomarical treaty between Eug land and Spain to the Cortes, netwithstanding the recent devi-tun of the Council of Stato at Madrid
Chion Sugar Refining Company (Debentures!
Now!nal.
Leon Sugar Padintug Comsay, Limited $94 Hongkong Ies. Coupany's Shores-$150 po
per aliare,
Hongkong and China Bakory Company, Limited
Bbara,
-352 or shar
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE;
Ferry th
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Sanezuelo) kalda verranno 20.404.
30338 20.490
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Thammoniak A,N, ORAS TRÉDI
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to the affect that uut tealy was ant expedient. MEL
BUTUEN OF THE BOLICTIOR SENEGAL.
LONDON. 11th January.
T
The Salaitor-General has sheon olcoted for 15 Derby unopposedt
L0S8 UT A STEAMER.
MALTA, 14th January.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Pea to 6mm Panurant, 1981,
коп Качка
A
Lok Varma.
Hongkung
Mean Time. Faighal
Jar Time
Height
12.
I
Taj 21
F
A
36
The stoniner Adjutant has struck on a rook 14
the entrance of the harbour hero. Tho stammter filled with water soon aftar striking, but af! un board esaud errept, five of the crew,
THE GHION BANK,
LONDON, 16th Jendary.
The directors of the Union Bank of Australia hese this day dechired a dividend of 18 por cent for the last year, and carried £55,000 to the reserve. LORD NORMANST REASONING.
Lonion, 18th Jannery.
It is reported that the Marquis of Normanby, Governor of Victoria, bas sont in his roigsation, PACIFIC ANNEXATION LOT..
LONDON, 16th January,
It is believed that the Imperial Government will rongnise the principle of Sir Georgs Grey's Paside Autoration Act.
ENGLICH STATIONS IN NEW GUINEA.
Lornoy, 16th January
A cumour is ourrent that the English Govern mont will take immediate steps to establish at tions on the coast of New Guinea,
HERNCH CONVICTS IN THE FACIFIC.
LONDON, 16th January
Ta seguente, of the negotiations and go. donutrauces of Earl Granvilic Secretary of State for Foreign Affaire, it is rumored that the French Government will not send any more donriate to New Caledonia, and possibly not tal muy of the other islands of the Pasifle,
STRANEH BUKI IN THE GUEZ-CANAL
BOMBAT, 18th January.
B
17
10
0 K
Na hallt of mann emi-ferofana-bròs dstojisines at 7.595 · Tettelura acau ef lle tile mugout, the Vistosis Singi. Yard; and the Low-wale Ordinary Spring files, to prichi ditum
Balghts in buse Talilesuro refertis, as 1.50 feet whovy
of Wood and Iran Ships, and, if so, to what | dent.
THE
Paonek
tongkong Carlowitz & Co.
1. Jardice, Matheson & Co... Battorfeld & Swire... P.&O. S. N, Co Mesararias Maritimes...... Hussell & Co..... Bassell & Co. PM. 8. 8. U Gibb, Livingston & Co. i. Butterfield & Swire Jardins, Matheson & Co Davil Bassoon, Sous & Co. Russell & Cameongo). Masangories Maritimes... P.&O. S. N. Ca Hongkong|M. B. Mr. §. S. Ca
Hongkong Hoogkong
| Quick despatch.
On or about 18th inst On or about 13th inst. On 10 inshat ↓ P.M. To-morrow, at Noon, On or about 15th init, Quick despatel On 21et izst, üt 8 PM. On or about 12th inst. On Lith ínet, a P. Um 14th inst., at 3.p.. On 14th inst, at 3 m. On 15ta instrot 5 F.M. Quick espao
Ch 21st inst., at Noon,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE. FRANCAIS, SIKAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS,
NAPLES, HARSHILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND JA PLATA
ALBU BOMBAY,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH WATE.
The M. Matenmir Anadyr, with the text | French mail, loft Saigon at 2 p.m. on the 7th
mud is due hero on the 11th inst.
THE AMERICAN MATE,
The P. M, steamer City of No de Janeiro, with the next Anasriosn mail, loft San Fransisce on the 15th January, and is dus here on or about the 14th February:
The M. athmer Uity of Tokin, with the quecooding American mail, left San Frandroo
about the 23rd inst
the only Storship TUESDAY, the 13th day of February, the 24th January, and is de kers ou or OXUS" Commandant Rapatel, with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will. leave this Portfo; the shove places,
STEAMERS US
EXPECTED, The Glon skamer Glenlyen left Bingapore on
P.M.Jon sy wall as for farfeitos, and acorpted in intout.
Cargo and Speci will be registered for Lon the 4th, and is dus horo on or about the lik transit through Marsailles for the principal
........
On 15th last, at
Quick despatch,
On or about tath inst.
Quick despatch...
On 15th inet.
Massagorier Maritimas... "Jardino, Mathespus & Col..
P.308 N. Co Hongkong Booy Shing Hongkong Douglas Laprafk & Co. Hongkong Douglas Laprik & Co...
INSURANCES.
MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED).
HEAD OFFIC–Hozɑzoso, CAPITAL (SUBSSORTED). 31,000,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORE. LUM SIN SANG – Esy,
Bas fer, EXO CHONG PENG, B. CHAN LICKOT, Beg. Hot Oneнs, Baq."
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINH RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Aganalen.
Contributory Dividende ace payable to all Contributors of Rasinass, whether they sma Shareholders or not,
WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2. Quoon's Road West..
Honakent, 14th March, 1881.
1170%
CALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1995.
The Surveyer will not be required to be ex-E alorsigned basing boon appointed einsively the servant of the Society, and his Agents for the slave Company are pre- remuneration will depend upon fee foor he rancives for surveys.
pared to lagne Polision of Insurance aquins Fire Farther partionlors as to remuneration, &o,pa the unal terme. may be obtained on enquiry at the Bon of B.
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. January 188 2. BUENIE, Esq, a above.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
By Order of the Committee,
B. WATMOUTH, Snotary,
un supplied to
rates.
1958
2. White Lion Coart, Cornbill, E.C. [304 THE Undersignet having been appoloted A Agents for the love Company, aco DOET. SIM & Co's FATENT ANTI-prepared to BRANT POLICES on MARINE POULING COMPOSITION RISKS to all parts of the World, at earrens Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & O. 3. N. Co.; The Douglas Steamship Co. The Japaness Government.
Sols Agent, Chiro, Japan, and Mouila.
EDWARD GEORGE. 31st Jannery, 199
CLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
E
*
We have appointed Moss Over
& Co. et Shanghai, Sola Agols for the sale of our OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in China and Hongkong.
Kilmarnock and London, 16th November, 1989.
JOHN WALKER & SONE For Sale at $8 per Gas of 1 dozen Bolties.
SIEMSSEN & Do. Hongkong, 18th January, 1884
[19 YOGNACKINA, Delicious Liquor based on OLD COGNA CA-
Prepared by ARDURA`, Sole Author and Manufactures at BLATE, BOAT Cognac (FRANCR.) SPRENGERENING, AFERIENS, DIGRETIVE and ANTI-FEVELIN.
A
Specially recommended to. Toling, Childme and. [07
the
TIPILEPSY, Hysteria, Convallius and st Norras Diseases are radiaally cured by nas..of LAROYENNE'S anti-nervous solution
Ükomist of the Paris Academy of Molecine, This Mone of TREATMENT WHS exportsased by Dr. FREMY, at the central hospital (Hôtel, Dioa) in his elical department; by Dr.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 5th November, 1899.
19004
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
ESTOLASS
Es prepared to ACCEPT Elke at 3. nett par Anaum, odd other Tx. BUKANOKE at Current Rate
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, sad at Singapore, Baigon, Penang and the Philippines.
JAR. B. COUGHTRIE,
narotary,
3715 March, 1332
TIVÁGPOOL
покатай
On 19th ins; Daylight, Today, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, (Calling at Porr Darwin and QUEENSLAND
Poara, ond taking farent Cargo in New.. ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIL, TASMANIA,
AND F.)
Easters and Australian Steamship Company's Stone
TANNADICE,”
Captain B. G. Gren, will be despatoled sa above
plaons of Europe.
The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Nestor loft Binga-
13th inst.
Shipping Orders will be granted unti: Noon on the 5th, sed is dus Lure on or about the of 11th Fabraars, 1881.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.,
The Australasia, China, Japio, and Straits, Specic and Parocis until 3 P.M., on the 11th Steamship Company's steamer Suez left Sydney February, 1884. (Parcels are not to be sent on the 22nd January, and may be looked for here on board; they must be left at the Agency on or about the 20th February.- Omoe) Contents and valua of Tadkages are requirad
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offeo.
J. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Sad Fobenary, 1884. MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND ZOBM, VIA INLAND SEA. Taking Cargo for TOROBAMA)
.
on or about TOMORROW, the 18th Febramy.THE "TAKACHTHOMARU,” Captain Pareola (all of which mast ko-saab to our NYE, due here on or about the 17th inst.,
15th instant. of Fove rx
Office) will be ruseived up to 1 r., on 11th Febrary.
Contents and Valas of the packores must be declared.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agonts.. 30th Jannery. 1884 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMIMED.
will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Galde for 1894, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Press Dimontory. p. 395 larga edition, p. 633 small edition. This is the only anthorized complete Summary of Postal information publisho in Hongkong.
The authief List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice sach day in our Erira, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
AMATE WILL OLMAR
day, the 11th lust, at 7.39 A.M.
For Swalow and Bangkok. Por Mongleut, to.
inst., at 5.00 P..
For Hailong, Ter Saltce, to-morrow, the 12th
For Swalow, Amoy, and Pooshow-Per Douglas, to-morrow, the 12th inst., at 5.00 F.A. Japan, on Thursday, the 14th inst., at 2.30 PM. For Straits and Gatanita-Por Lennor and
Carge roosited on board and Parosis at the Offce up to Os ex., of the day of Sailing.
No Bill of line signed, un lov & Froht. All Claims for Damage must he settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they 141will not be recognized.
· Cargo and Pamangara ter Yolkema will be!
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Conk- transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at e-Poe Wocaung ba Thursday, the 14th town. Torastillo. Belabane, Sydoby, Melbourne, Kobe
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOWpany's Ocon, Praya Contral, Ground Floor of Maru, on Friday, the 15th test, at 3.30 P.M.
For further Portiontare, apply at the Com.inat 3.30M
Messra. Russell & Co.
Company's Steamship
-DOUGLAS,"
Captain S. Auhten, will be despatobed for the sbors Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 13th fast...
DAYLIGHT. For Freight er E ssage apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co..
General Managers.
r$98
963 February, 1884,
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CutroO, TIENTA, NowUEWANG, HANHOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE.)
THE Steamship
GLENETON
Captain Maskinlay, will be despatoked us abora on or about the 13th instant.
For French or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 5th February, 1881.
(308
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"SECTOR,"
L
7th February, 1891.
# J. H. TRIPT,
Agent.
For Nagasaki and Kobs-Ver Tákachilto
-For Hollo-Sadakan, and Radat-Per A fista, on Friday, the 15th ist, at 4.30 PM.
For Naguali, Hioge, and Tokohama,--Por Khiva, on Thursday, the 21st inst, at 11.30 .M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Deus, will he despatobed on TUESDAY, tho 12th February, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Barapo, and plaons beyond, vis Naplos: to Beigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bartaah, Caylon, India (vit Mulras), the Australasin Ontoniss, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Gernt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
the Mails, &c.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
TEAM- FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA. GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,. AND LONDON; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAY BE TAKEN ON THROUGH-
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIKTE, HAM, BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PESINSTAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship The United States Mail Packet Olty of Bio ASSAM," Captain 8. E. Cole, with Harde Janeiro; will be despatahod on THURS. Majerty's Mails, will be despatched, from DAY.. the 21st instant, with Mails for this for LONDON A ROMBAT and SUEZ Japan, San Francisco, the United States, CANAL 2 TUESDAY, the 10th February, Canada, Honolulu,. Per..., which will be
olored be follow 2,15 M., Bugistry carros,
at FOUL F.M.
Cargo will be received board' and TEK A.M. Parcels and Spole (Gold) at the Office until TENA. M., on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuable for Europe will be tran
Captain Billings, will be despatched as above shipped at Colombo: Tos pad General Carga on or about the 13th February
5690
For Fretrat or Passage, apply to
CUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. 30th January, 1894.
AND LONDON: AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, na Agents for the above Company, De prepared from this date ~ to GRANT POLICIES upon FIRST-CLASS RISKS to the extant of £15,000, at the Rotared Tacid Ratos.
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & O
11th May. 1831
14
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(YYHE antursigned, 'Agente of the shore Com- FIREt Carriat Rates.
pany, are anthorized to INSURA against
1st Jangary, 1882.
[107-
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
THE
CALCUTTA. Compsty's Chartered Steamship
"LENNOX," Captain David Boott, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 14th inelaut, | AL TUREE PM.
For Freight or Pasasre. apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &. Ong
Generid Muungors.
7th February. 1884.
324
QILMÄN & Co.
[36
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA, THE Stenship
NORWICH UNION FILE INSURANCE SOCIETY.
"JAPAN,"
for Yondon will be conayad via Bombay, with. out transhipment, arriviáę nad wsak later than by the ordinary direct ronto via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding Fagner nad Passase apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIATION COMPANY'S One, Hongkong-.
MAILS IT THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
2.30 PM. Post Offon classe, but Correspondasse may be posted on beavil the Packet with, Lato of departure. Foe of 14 cents extrs Postage until the time
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Noither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows
The Contoals and Value of Packages are ra. of the following Vessels during their stay in quired to be declared prior to ahipment..
Bhippes are particularly requested to nain the terms and conditions of the Company's Blank Bill of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION a be ohtajuut in this Company's Steamers; for partealars apply at the Office,
VB-This stormar fakes Carge and Passos gors for Marseillaa.
9th February, 1894.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
1. B: MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAYL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Hongkong Harbour:— AxTOINETTE, Brit, b5, E. Th. Banjo,Order. ASTEAIA, Brit brig, S. Cox-Order. FRANCISOA, Gar, hk, Goulard-Wialer & Co. ATALANTA, Gar, str., Pinfi.Sionisson & Co. ParÓRIO, Ger. bk, J. P. Ilderup-Wisse JAPAN, Drit. str.. Gardner.-D. Sassoon Sona LORETTO FIVE, Am ship, Hylor.-Russell
& Oo: LINO, Brit, str.,- SouthJardins, Matheson
&Co. MONGzUT, Brit, atr., Loff.-Yaon Fat Hong, M. A DIXON, Brit. bk., J. R. Cooke.-Ed.
Sobelthsas & Ü6. Ons. Brit. str., R. Reon-Tang Koo
Hong
TAUYEL; at Dr. BarORE's private hospital, HE Undersigned," Agents for the baptain P. S. Gardner, will be espaiohed for TITROUGHT TO YEW YORK, VIA OVER-P. O. KLAQ, Brit. str., Stratton.Tuen Fat
member of the Acolony and by Dr. BABELO VITOR, Member of both the hondemy of Paris, and the Institute of Frauvo
These eminent Doctors have neretained of tas conatent and periodical decrease of the filts, which are soon after radically onred.
This Preparation is combined with Sal Am. moniso sad Ürid of Thyls.
Prine of a Bottle for France, 20.fr. The Treatment is nevar to be ontinued after three or siz weeks at the test and Bottles att.safficient.
General Depot at LAROYENNE'S. Plos Heyalo, CLERMONT-FERRAND (Franco) and at all Chemists,
$38
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co, Hongkong, Jaonary, 1894.
the abors Poets on THURSDAY, the 14th Society, are anthorized to accept FILE instant, at THREE P.M. RISKS of Current Rates,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
ágonts. 8th February, 1884.
1328 CHINA NAVIGATION, COMPANY, LIMITED..
[150
DHENIX PIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned, are now 'prensred to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Ratos- On First-class European
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
PINGON, Brit.str., MoCaslin-Russell & Co. SIN KOLGA, Brit. bark, U. Bang-Captain. VORTIGERN, Brit. str. f. Brown, Chiness, WILLY, Ger. bk., C. L. Hanna-Cartorite & Co. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
AND RAILWAYS, AND TOTCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCIь00. THE U. S. Mail Stosinar CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO," will be damnatahad for SAD Francison, via Yekohams, with option of calling at Honolnia on THURSDAY, the let February, 1884. at Taner T.M., taking Pas sengers and Freight for Japan, the United Stoles, and Europe.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Through Bills of Lading Isened for trans Agouts for the abore Company, are prepared to
Tonewouls at 5, Not por Annum. (Calling at POR DARWIN and QUEENSLANDportation to Yokohamand other Japan Ports ACCEPT RISKS against FIBB at Current
PORTE, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
On First-classGodowns,
& Merchandise stored therein....as
The lieighty su au Tabfox tucked wining DUREL'S FERRUGINOUS On Petroleum in li-
are flour "Law Water Onliency Spring-Pidez, and shoɔki ha maitzegizak frənəkdə pinalaata jioni khône.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
REGISTER,
Ath Belenary, 1934.
Hongkong
80.41 W10.
A
ZOE 64,6 3030 31.0
Forage... E :45.0
Ahanghai Basi
at ..
SWING,
门
luds
wcstock
2977.
9th February, 1886.
E-10.
STATION
Manin
News has been received lure that thaistester Honong. Mametake bound from Pombay for Marseilles Ang930 has sprang ah end snk in the Suez Canal Youth
Gear Tsumills. Lornok, 16th January
Traflorongh the Saws Caual, whigh, wen blocked by a aneken vessel, has now be owed. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL BILL
Lonnas, 16th Jentors. It is userally belloved litioal" ofrales that the Federf Connoit Bill adoptet by the recent Ixtoreolanial Convention, in Sydsoy, in certain to po posed by the Imperial Parliament. GREAT HEAT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
ADELAIDE, 17th January."-
On Sandey lust the thermomster stood at 112 degrees in the shade. Three deaths occurred. through sunstroke. Anniversary Day was the hottest day throughout the whols of leat year, Munday delightfully ecol
THE EGYPTIAN SITUATION,
· LONDON, 8th January.
In a letter to the Khedive. Chorif Pasha, the late Prime Ministers contended that the Soudau is the possession of the Porto, and pintos thot the Egyptian Ministry refused to follow British orders to abandon that part of the country, with out a full dharnssion on the adject:
The decision of Mr. Gladstone to continue to. defend Egypt bau surad publio opinion. especially as 14 in boltovich that the dooisier of the Government in this respent is the prolade to un entire British adainistration of diri aaies in Egypt
8th January,
The Froch presa anadamus the proposed sar- render of the Soudan. On monent of her poverty, Turkey is indisposal to interiors.
LONDON. Bu ar
SAL
26#
V1.0
The Parimetris steady siente madjente X.E. winds, The Templare to risen life, but remains halos X2 in Sangit, howl is light and they clended cynryckers, Paa ar fatiala Japan
W. DOBÉRCKS Honchong Cliservatory, 9th February, 1884
METEOROLOGICAT, REGISTER.
Baccantor
operature Bumidity Detion of wind Fores of wizkh Weather
Ba
Tevione day.
SYRUP
is undoubtedly that which must be preferral to other PREPARATIONS în hot, CLIMATES. In fout, it is well known that in case of ANEMIÁ' or general IMPOVERISHMENT of the BLOOD, iron is a conveniost to nervous or irritable persons, but sneh is not tho |oɛso when mixed up with tar.
Its Constipating and heating effects arci COMPLETELY NEUTRALIZED by this adjunction. Tar tonifies the mudom membmne, Benith state, is hit the basis of a most healthy and
beverage, it has the
power to facilitate hoth, the absorption and the assimilation of iron.
Faris, Farmaoy Daist, 7. Baulevard Dessin. Depot in Hongkong: A, S. WATSON & Co. {961
DISSOLUTION OF CO.PARTNERSHIP. OTION is hereby given that the majority of SHAREHOLDERS in the AIM SUN CHEONG, Glasung Shop Mantel No. 58, Bombam Strand West, have decided to win op te sadd firm, to sell the ood-Will
* WOOSUNG," Captain Hunt, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the th Fabrasry, at Four P.M. This vessel has acosunily good Cabin Ansom." modation, situated amidships, upon the upper ideal.
at 11. Net per Annam.THE Steamship On Coals... I Net per Annuin, censol Godown at 11. Not per Annum. On First's Chinese
Tonements ...nt.2% Nat per Anuntu OuSecond-class Chinese
Toporan to
at 21, Net par Annum, DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phoniz Firə Olles,
F18
5th August, 1881.
GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above FIRE at Current Rates.
Company, are prepared to Jusura againet
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.
· Hongkong, January, 1884,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
1749
STEAM TO TOKOHAMAYIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO.. RE P. & 0.8 N. Co.'s Steamship
(Psaying through the INLAND USA.)
KRIVA,"
THE
R. February, 1884.
A. KĢIVEN,
Superintendent.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.. THE P.&.0. 8. N. Ca,'s Staumship
“MALWA" (301 will leave for the shove place about 24 hours
Jafter ker arrival with the next English Mail
A. MaIVER,
Superintendent.
with all the Euraiture, Fixtures, ., and pay will leave for the above place on THURSDAY. off the Creditors, and dissolve tho Partnership the let instant, at Noor. Ascounts will be made up on the 11th instant. QPSHIRE CIDERS are requested to attend the Matiue to be hol at the Ofies of the firm, on the 11th February, 1884, at Tan n'oloek is tha afternoot, to; nga that the recounts, have Leat | properly takon nudzonda ..
HIM SUN CİFEONG, No. 59 Loubam Strand West, 5th February, 1834.
NOTICE) T CAMPBELL, Ide of Foookor, bas
Pabllo of Hongkong that he has OPENED A FIRST-CLABY · HAIRDRESSING BALOON at BANE BUILDINGS opposite the Hongkong Hotel. Mr. CAMPBELL'S asset ants, Messrs, DUTTON nad. OPTO, are tharoughly experienced, in their Basleper, the former being from ons of the leading Sex Francisco establishments, while the latter was for many yeare contected with Mr. V. P. Movice's est bast in Hoogkong.Mr.
-VOLGA," CAMPHILLA, by strict attention to the Captain De Temple, will be despatched for wents of the duulis, to werit'a share of their
YOKOHAMA, Patronage
shortly after the arrival of the nort Fronch [aga Mall from Marspé
on date of de H. he loot to the Gantry, and
ht 4 pm. 10am. et.
30.27 80363 30.52 546
-6180
redated to
574
70
E.N.D.
M.N.D
-0.
B.. 0.
doyrees Fahrenbait and so the lovelofsemin neliva; tenth and rodfàs.
-HUMIDST un parentage of stupid, the hunnkalldy of mir salusajol with indistan being 100, 15
TU WYD to two points
$ coding to sort Jorda
G-RATE OF THE WESTMAN B. sky detachos claude; Ploricating mini F, fog; kh glossy, Hulni, la Light- ning, 0, overenal; 1. passing ollowers, & aqualagi ke rahu, S., azada Ty Alcaling Veriniduity; W. don{uct);=ktam Istiers are
pied dists any tacean are the avenge of thair. Bigaynon.
Hi inem, tenth sad lundredtke,
For Further particulari 160. Instrcellona for making Keteorozat Vitrections in China"" (KELLY AND Wyang
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 10th February, 1934,
The brother-in 1 of 1 Maudi, tho, fulus NORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE prophet and the icator of the insurrection in the
Soudan, bes boneoptared by the Egyption
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
troops. He declares that El Mahdi will (e) Undersigned, AGENTS for the above oppere the Turkish Government if it takes nederig
rod to GRANT IN
MELCHERS & CO
10
supreme control of the Sauday, bas both he and SURANCES to the extant of $65,000, on firet- Bis followers are determined to expel all clan risks at ourront mass. fezelgners from Central Aidon.
The latest intelligence from Egypt is to the
27th Marok, 1876.
24th Juntary, 1854
H
Co.
OP SAT NO.
ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITOS,, BRARS AND IRON. FOUNDERS, A., WEST POINT TEON WORKS Eating cominowa.business, ara ready to under take work of the above descriptions anduri, thá Supervision of an ExPINCED EUROPEAN. alat moderate torm.
Orders oroented with the utmost denpaloh
f1784 DORILAN O
CNET JE. WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AVENTS FOR CHIKA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hosgkong, 11th April, 1883.
9th February, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMESAJAT PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Sturmship
5.
5th February, 1881.
MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
CAN MARITIMES. FAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS. “HE Company's Steamship
"ANADYR," Captain Tüller will be deapatabel for SHANGHAI, shortly after hor arrival from Europa,"
J. MARTIN,
Acting Agent
12209
6th February, 1694
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Agouts, 16th January, 1884.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STRAM. SHIP COMPANY; LIMITED,
16th November, 1872.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agente.
f13
to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Rates. of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, ond Demerars, and to ports In Mexico. Central and South Amerios, by the Company's and connecting Sisamers.
Through Passage Tinkets granted to England, THE LONDON ASSURANCE France; and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lises of Steameru.
INCORPORATED NY DOYAL CHARTER OF FIS
·MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 172.
HE Undersigned having been appointai Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Isiness as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
RETURN PASSAGES.—Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-ambarking at San Fransisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six montha, will be allowed a discount of 20. from 108 Return, Faro; if ec-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Returs Fare. Pre-Paid Rotara Pessage Orders, avail-Policies at current rates, payable either here, sible for one year, will be issued at a Disssant of 95, from Return Face. These allowances Chius, and Australis.
in Loudon, or at the prinolpal Ports of India, do not apply to through farsa frous !China and Jar to Europe
FORTLOLLO SANDAKAN, AND KUDAT
Company's
"AMATISTA,” Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the above Porte on: FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at FITE P.M.
Fraight will be received on board until 4.3. on the 20th February, Farmal Packaged will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. Fame day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; valid of sume is required.
Coneclar Invoices to secampany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Paisios sued for long or stert periods at eront rates. Folioles trened for suins not axoseding £5,000, LIFA DEPARTMENT. at radziced rates.
:
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
11
24h Julv. 1872.
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collastor FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977. 11 of Custeios at San Francisco.
Na Cargo will be received later than ONE P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
PUNSELL & Co.,
General Managere. 5th February, 1881.
UNION LINE,
THE Steamship
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
T
“BELEMDRIA,”
Captain Fowler, will be despatole for the above Port on or shont FRIDAY, the 15th February
For Freight or Passage, apply to
29th Jummary, 1884,"
... RUSSELL & Co.
[249
FOR SAIGON. Steamship
"VORTIGERNA
Captain J. Brown, will be despatchel for above Ford on FRIDAY, the 156 jutant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to:
the
BONY SHING.
Boalam, Strand.
1930
9th February, 1884
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
T
"GLENROY,” Captain Goate, will be despatched as on or about the 18th Instast,"
For Freight or Passage suply to
shure
DINE MATHESON & CO.
4th February, 1894)
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HER 3/3 LII American Ship
"LORETTO FISH,” Hylor, Murter, aliortly due, mill lead here for the above Part, and will have quick deapstol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
28th January, 1884.
FOR HAMBURG. DIRECT. HOL, I, I. Fronals Barque
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
V. E. FOSTER,
Agent.
11th February, 1884.
THE
CEYLON OBSERVEL
PUBLISHED DAILY.
THE Oldest and Largest Paper in the 1. Colony, will. Ciroulation far ahead of I any other local print
K THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that of Mall and of other imporant Inteligence roosives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS" from Bombay, Madras, Gule, &o; bendes REUTER'S SERVICE TO BULOгE, áo..
IN HAMBURG,
Undersigned Agents of the stove Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT· BISKS at Current Raton."
18th January, 1884.
UN FIR £
1192
FUSTAU & Co., Agents.
OFFICE The Undersigned are prepared froes this data, te. GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Rediond Tari Bates to the extent of $50,000
Firet-visas Risks.
·LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents, Bun Fire Office.
19th May, 1881.
NOTICE.
Sception, with Postage, to China sudUEEN FIRE INSURANOR Japan, Rupees 47, in advance.
COMPANY
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- THE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVEEpany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES on with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tale FIRST OLLES GODOWN stà per Cout. Nett pre- graphie. Totalligence.
www per Annate.
Subscription for China, Japan, Straits, o, Rupees 18 per acro, in advice. Received at "Hongkong Daily Press" Olles.. [1979-
KEATING'S COLL
EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
COUGHS, ASTMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY
of BREATHING are apeedily eared by KEATING'S
NORTON & Co Agents.
20th May, 1881
REOBINA
IT
MERGHAT INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI
CorTY LENGE (roroguised and recommended CAPITAL (FULLY Sunsosrned) Tis. 1,000,000,
by the Medical Facahy No other remedy is
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Tong King BING, Esq., Chairman.
half so offective Goo Lozengo alone givas re- lief. They uostain ne Opium, Morphia, nor any vicious drag, and may be taken by the most do- CHU YU CHEE, Esq. OHANG SU Ho, Fag licate, One or two at bedtime ensures rest when CHING TO CHAX, Esq. TIP TUTIN, Esq. troubled by the throat Sold by all Chunists, re
and tom other [287] in Rottbr
10198
HU SHEN CHéz, Eed; Bosratary. The Company GRANTS POLICIES on THE TOURIST'S GUE MARINI RISKS at Carment Rates to all
REDUCED PRICE, $2
parts of the World. Containing the Eames of all the Articles of Usual returns of Premia are made to all Trato, objects of Nan History, Furniture, Contributors of Business wisther Shareholders Durand, Master, will lead here for the above 20, te, with the Punti and Mandatin Pronan- or not Port and will have quirk despatol.
For Freight or Paesago, apply to
CABŁOWITZ & Co. 15th January, 1884
[1
SAINT IDEUQ,"
siation.
Also a faw cuptor of the GRAMMAR OF PRE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts:
The Daily Press Bo
HO SHEN CHEE,
Seorotary. Hand Ofoe, Hankey Road. Shanghai, let June, 1892.
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