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FOR DAILY FRNAL TUESDAY, MARCH 4m, 1486

INSURANCES

FIRST CLASS RISK.- RATES or FraST-CLASS GODOWNS RE DUCED TO PAR CENE NEXT PER ANNUM

nOM THE DAT

DIOR, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,

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Ath May. 1831. THE CHINA MERCHANTS: INSURANCE COMPANY,

wale of war, or to be ammiazionad by the Brands was justlisi, te bringing the charge of equal valve, with that of Mr. Jamioann. Ef Cube Gacornment designations to which it against Mr. Nickels, but the evidence was too China has any focalgn adrisare they would do In bag shown many of them are act entitled; condicting. Dr. Branilt wimittad a charge of well to bring those papera to the aution of the

HPERIAL FIBE INSURANCE COM

PANY. ou that the Government of Hongkong old ssault upon : Nickels, having, under as Chinyms Government, for slags that Govern- -

The Undersigned, Agoats for the above ta' lato consideration the forms on which of aggravation at bis erinvanans over the race, most can set naiste ho view which has been set

la enggal in the preventivo snovica of and annoyin airoumstances after it, given that forth in these two pablications the claim at Company, are prepared to GANT POLICIES Chics should be silowed to make use of the centenas u black are in the aircot with his um Chia to a szarately ovir Asqam will he re racd-against FIRE to thoontant of 500,000 on any waters of the Colony."

brella tis some evening, Me. Brandt was funded by Westerus as unsapported and invalid, and the sooner China with-lraws any claim an:)· That the gathering together of annathorised $2 for the assault.

arrod Bands in British boritory, for A sailing handicup for Fanbts of 10 tons and justs becall to the facts of the ease as they any purpose whatever, should be provade took place on Saturday afternoon, the tat now oxist, the baltar will it be for ber honor hibited, and that the provisions of law inst. A stiff breaza lens blowing at the comand her own safety. The alaima which France now in foros, with matiranos to those usucesint, bat as the afternoon wors on it de- now bar nase Annam kavo boon obtained by "persons who do not hok night pass creased to a poiterate breeze. The course was the eporoachment and aggression upon Auṇam; ani. should be made applicable to the entire same as in previons matekovin, from the Naval hectare Avina ay kavajust and solid gronuds nces of the Colony. If inden d'they are Coal Shards at Kozioon rotad netice boat of poa waist to baso hor ravistaned against each not applicable already. The Magistrates Gron Island, then back through the harbour nigression, Clitan as a noighbouring and frload. bavo rocontly dooided that the law aprannd the Cheunset Rocke, finishing off Trim Tray Power may, I ate dams it propor, suade to

Tani Pelat. The boots getaway roll, Mr. Lana's Anna's request to assist ber nereziating such i pllos only to Vistoria. The Commissioners rogat, that for the Saaban being theirst to round the stake bost, aggression. But if the statements made in more effective prevention of blooIshed with Mr. Wohlter's Arrow sound. The Acrow those papers are trub and garegat, then it would Blong the Chine Coast the provisions took the lead soon after this, and keeping alone appear that according to the provenit socepted of Ordinance No. 9 of 1868, rendered in on the Hongkong side of the harbour, she principles of international law, China has little porpstant by 2 of 157, zararding the had a good lost when she stand aoross for the ground to complain of any attack upon has nonobessary armament of jaaks, monot rocks. Rounding the rooks tho Suabasm was sucesinty over Anns a, as it has always been of with Sustica ba anforced against trulerssonnd and Mr. MoCallam'e Eva third bis such an unsubstantial obaraster that it cannot visitine the Harbour. The Chiness Go-orise was maintained to the Baish, The Arrow be rozognized by other antions. China will be verument havier refused to so-oparate bad to allow the Sunbeam six minuts, and this rogarded as fighting for a shadow. if she in promoting a conem disarmament of sha jet engesdal in talug with 20 seconds goes to wat with Branos in Bopport of her nativo vessels it would be manifestly an over; thus winning Mr. Smith's Cup by the ofiolain to sazoraints over Adaam. fair to leave Chinese Craft in these we seconds. The Eva rasa and third. Me. Fore without the mesne of salt protesilon Schlund Canahita onmo in 15 minutes. bolind

sinst pirationl attacks and faction fights, which are common throu-heat ibe seaboard of the Empire.

GEORGE PHILLIFPO,

Chairman.

JAMES BUSES. P. RYBIE.

F. BULKELEY JOHNEOK,

Hongkoor, 1st Septembar, 1888,

SHANGHAI "AND HONGKEV

WHARF COMPANY. The following was the report of the directors for the year ended Stat Desember 1858, ob mitted to the annual general mosling to be bold at the Shanghai Club, on the 20th Feb. auternd sentement of accounts for 1399. To in The diveters now submit to the shareholders the amate of capital authorized at the exordinary general meeting holi 11th Jans randgrod it neomary to close accounts to the 30th of tang month, and to distribute as faz ne practicable the balance of pront nt that date as shown in the slatsmat annered. This gevare depression of trade whích kna rubɔd dur. in the past a moists hat enrsiderably reduced the Darlings of the wharves, but the profit and loss an count, after denoting the interim dividenda aggro, grating 13 per cent, already paid on the former capital, shows an available balanco of Tia. 22,480.53 and the directors recommends fint dividend of Th. 74 par maro, payable 15th March next to shareholders

ana be carrion forward to next account.

TOUCHOW.

the first pal, and us aho had a time slłowacce Wo lonrn that ont of the large number of Chi of 25 minutos, sho should ham hosu winners who wore recently wounded during to targos cording to timas, but the boat was disqualified praction of the Chinese oorvette Fang Woo, only awing to some mistake made by the Chisaman ane has survived. The corvette has received sailing her in rounding the rocks.

orders to go out for target dring. odoo a week. bat up to tito prossut bus kept in shore rather than four the risk of agaia Docuutoring sand bad weather as to reader fring disastrous to the antives of the villages.

In connection with the late disaster. Captain T. Beaning, on reaching the scene of the wreck of the Yotesi again on Wednesdny forenoon, the 27th ultime, hoard from the men stationed Ehere that some fisherman hed informed them

We learn that a complaint, has been lodged at that they bad found the body of a female doat-Peitar by Chang Shu-ebong, Vioeray of the ing aboat in the water (part of the Canton river TwoKwaar, with a view to the impasshment al It seems to have bouu), and that they had teweil | Vicorny Ho of. this provings, for what is con it ashore and buried it. They acold not point ont sidered a grave offense, viz., that of having e- the precise sot, but by great good fortune Cept, couraged his family to galt Canton for Fonobor Benning landed as he subsequently found residuage; daring the unsettled stato of affairs nearthe exact place, as whilst walking along the at the farmor part, thereby, it is argued, pro- and he followed it no antil, paroising an appear to be readily dispassasiel of courage. shore be so what be at save tool to ba a tmil, meting excitement amongs, the patises, tho thing like a slight mound, he moved the sand on one side by the ali of a small spade he had one ried with him from the launch, and then die. corral the body of Mrs. Staart Fresar-Smith, bul te did not ses her ince, as the Chinose bad-Herald tied a handkerchief over it. Captain Banning states that the clothing was all intact, and that the body was laid in the tomporary grave in all respects as if it had been a permanent one. Capt. Benning himsel carried the body down to the boat, and brought it to Hong

on the Eegister at date of meeting and that the balkong by half-past six o'clock is the evening On arriving here Captain Benning reported the dangery of the baly to the Poliso, and also informed Ms Fraser-Smith of the fact. Great orodis in due to the worthy captain for the toot aud patiense with whisk bu has conducted his search for the missing bodies under so what trying airoawstances. The body of Mrs. Stuart Smith was interred at Wong Nei-chung on the 29th ultima

The Company's wharf and godowns remain in da efficient state of repair,

The praises known as the old Nings what has is bewe plord on las ark of the discobore conai Fring it so be of the almait ingetanes, to view of a menaced opposition, to cairo control of this warf, purchased the property for the company on joint account with Moses. Jurdins, Mathsign & Co. for tan anm of Tle. 372,000 loa 2 per cent. The directors foel canddent that when the trail of the port recover from ite praeont depraesion, a fake pre- fu be made from the working of this whef with catinkering with the earnings of the goolated The purinsa prins was alreal by the wharvas. General Agents.

The directors and auditora offer themselves for ro. vloction.

HONGKONG.

We understand that Governor-Geuoral Ho has beon degraded to the fourth rank. Ho DoT wears a line button in place of the red one, which is the button of all the Governors-General.

SHANGHAI.

The Basquerade Ball at the Customis' Clab took place on the 19th February, and was n great success.

"On the right of the 19th February, a young man asted bleNoo, sucand steward of the stormer Glentyon, was drowned in the rivst. He Tell between a sampon and the ladder when be was going on board the Glenallach, and dragged the pia mus with him, but the latter - aged to save himself. MeNeo sank and sever rose again,

Ous readers will be lad (says tho N. C. Dady News) to learn that the telegraph line between Hankow, and Shanghai is to be completed before the comment out of the tos season, and that arrangements will be made for the transmission of messages batraen Europe and Hankow. Mr. Jen Pak, agent for the C.1.8.N. Cost Hankont will have charge of tha toleigraph oflay there,

LIMITED

ITEAD OFFICE STAROHAL, "

INTIMATIONS.

AND E TENNENT'S ALE and

PORTER: DAVID GORSAR & SONS

(CANVAS) |

Merabant Navy' Nary Bolled Lorg Flax Свойд ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hangkong, 17th May, 1807.

'OSEPH. GIGLOTT STEEL PENS.

MEDAL,

GOLD

PARIS, 1878,

Sold by all

Statues and Bondars,

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CAPITAL (FOLLY SUBSCRIDED)Tts, 1,900,000. T. ALGAR AND COMPANY.

BOARD OF DESOTOES, Tone KING SING, Eng, Chairman.

ORANG BU HO, Esq. Car Ye Owen, Eag CaING TO CUAL, Esq. XP YC TIN, Eaq.

and to others.

BO SKIN CREE, L. Barotary. The Company GRAN'S POLICIES on MARINE RISKS at Current Baths to all parts of the World, e

Domal returns of Promia aro made to all Contributors of Business whether Shareholders or not

HO SHEN CHEE,

Baoratory.

Head Ofoe, Hankow Road, Shanghai, 1st June. 1882

NOTICE

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HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLBOTED, BROWN, JONES & CO UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, Jo, Monuments ELECTED,

A, QUREN'S ROAD EAST.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.

*CLYDE

122

VESSELS ON THE BERTH,

TRAM FOR SINGAPORE COURTANGSS COLOMBO,

MAILS EXPECTED.

TED INDIAĦ MAILL“

Tho Two China B. N. Co.'s stommer Wing,

A OWN, STEZ PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,ang, with this agst Intimo mil loft Singapore

MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISC

ou the Lat, and is due here on or about the 7th TLIDSTE VENICE, POTMOUTH,

THE AMERIEGAN, MAIL.

The O&0. steamer Arahis, with the next Amerno mos, left San Francisco on the 10th Februney, and may be expected hers on or about tho 10th Marah!

"AND LONDON, 4/80 BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND. AUSTRALIA. N.B-Cando CAN DE TAKES ON ROUGH BILLS OF LADING. FOR. BATAVIA, PERSIAN, GULF FORTS, MARSELLES, TRIESTE, HA BURG, NEW YORK, ANN, BOSTON. - THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

CA: NAVIGATION: COMPANYIA Steamship The steamer Glencoe telt Bagsporo! on the {"GANGES,” Capt. W. B. Andrown, with Her 28th Fabjawy, and is dno hero on or about tha

Majesty's Mails will be desputandam th March.7 this for LONDON A BOMBAY 104 SUEZ CANAL OR TUESDAY, the 4th March, at FOUR P

STEAMINS KOPEITTED,

Tha 0. 9.8. Oo'n steamier Ashillos left Singa- poro on the 29th February, and is dno hore on Carze will be received on board until Try, or chose the 7th inst. AM, Parcels and Spools (Gold) at the Oenntil The steamer Bengloe left Singapore on the Ten A‚M, on the dný of smiling..

Silk and Valaables For Racope will be tra29th alt., sed is das here on or about the 7th shipped at Colony Tes and Conscal Cargo inst.

for Loudon will be parayeð við Bombay, with...

The E. & Astonmar Maanvir loft Fort

oat transhipment, arriving one wook Inter than Daria on the 27th February, pad is dag bere by the ordinary dicoot ronto vil. Colombo.

en erabat the 9th March.

For further partiak arding FREIGHT And PAWACH apply to the PENINSULAR & The Gorman D. D. R. atenmar Lydia Ieft ORIENTAL STBAY NAVIGATION Courant's Singaporo on the 2nd, and may be lokal Par Offca, Hongkong.

hará am at about this Aih inst.

:

The Contents and Value of Packages are re-

The shantar Merionefbaking loft Sisgapore on quired to be dootured prior to shipment.

Shipjava ana particolarly requested to nate the 3rd, and is da hare on or about the 11th will leave for the above place TO-DAY, the the terms and conditions of the Company's inst 4th instant, at NINE AM

Black Bill of Lading.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent,

*9rd Mazah, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION D be obtained in this Company's Steamers: for particulars apply at the Oro, {

IV.B.--This shostor takes Cargo and Passan. gers for Marseilles,

FIRB CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED, Es prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS

SS at 3, ett par Antan, and the IN.FOR AMOY, TAMQUI, AND TAIWAN, “ SCBANDEs at Current Rates.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang

and the Philippines

27th March. 1892.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Beorotary

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

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WACHTER'S ROYAL CHARTER

Parsayers to Her Majesty the Queen and to . It, ffigbmass the Prinse Wales by Special Appointment water a Warrant dated 7 March, 1881.

1. Then Qaurts. 2 Dozen Pints Apply to

$22.50. $13.50.

ARNEOLD, KARBERG & Co. 20th November, 1893

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$19

320

FOR SALE.

H A. 3. AED STECKB ORAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL,

per case of 1 dozen quarts. por oase of 2 zon pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILEN. $2+............per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LA ROSĄ,

312.....

$9.30

37.50

..par onge of 1 dezen quarts. PONFET CANET.-

per angs of 1.1zen quarte, PALMER MARGANT .........per case of 1 dozen quarts. 60per base of 2 dozen pints. *LORMONT.

per rate of 1 dozen quarts, par case of 2 dozen pints.

A180 OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s,

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SLAMSSON & Co. Borkoug, 1st January, 1884.

FOR SALE

AMPAGNE, KRISTECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE

CA GŁOWITZ & CO. Monotone, at July, 1981.

FOO.

* FOKIEN,” Captain. Wastoby, will be despatehod for the abovo Ports, TO-DAY, the 4th Maroli, at. FOUR P.K.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managera.

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TEE Company's Steamship

29th February, 1884.

FOR SAIGON.

THE Steamship

"BENGAL," Captain G. Ror, will bo dospatched for the stove Port TO-DAY, the 4th Maroh.

Loading will commence to-morrow, the 27th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SOEY SHING,

Benhain Strand.

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26th February, 1884 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. THE Company's Stonmchip

THALES.... Captain Poscok, will be despatobed for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at DAYLIGHTT.:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers,

[472 3rd March, 1884. BTEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIUGO.

(Paaving throgh the INGAND SEA) “THE P. & ̈0. 3: N. Co.'s Stestashiy

"KASHGAR”

will leave for the above place on THURS 18 DAY, the 6th March, at Noos.

A. McIVER,

Au entertainment in the shape of an Assult at Aima was given by the Bufe on Satarlay afternoon, the let forub, at the Gymnasium, Mormy Barrios, esbibiting their proficiency at gymnastics and in wielding the weapons Ever which they have to use in warfare.

The turboat Fühle returned from the wreck since the regiment has been quartered of the Bi-yun on the 20th February. The la this onlony they have estored fur, the

treasure has uut yet been recovered, but from smasemont of the public in a very liberal what we leara thore is no doubt that it is quita Lomily the past fortnight has been prolifin of anzer, and both offers and mu.bive made usible to salve it. So much progress has been events. The Ecarton Eson Musting took themselves very popular with the community made in this direction that if an unfortunata plan or the 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Febrancy. Two stands bad been erected which accident had not taken place on the 17th, where at the Race Boll was held on the 28th at the found atingaccommodation for ageofynam by das of the divors that went to the work in City Fit: Buday, the 24th February, heter visitors, a large space being enclosed beta Fidile narrowly escaped with his life, it is boilar of the Hongkong, Canton, & Maestres these sinzels. A bolli sides the outs were were than probable that the trosene would now Bombont Coe stermer Toteai blew ap whan filed, while many were standing, and the be in Shanghai. He was lowered down to the n the passage from this part to Maran, and road above wine lined with spectators of all raons, wrek avd waged to get to the transna rocin of Faripeans and 13 Chinese were killed. There whilst the verandalis of the barracks ou the the vessel, and erontaally succeeded not only rasining European pastorers and the captain other side wore filled with men of the reg mout, in offecting an entrance, bat in phasing a reps, were badly braised and shaken. The opening ef Amon, at that were is Bzoellency theor elais, zonad one of the boxes of treasure bo hristel np. s fusion of the rarestitated Legislatin Governor with Lady and the fisses Burren, Vice od making it ready

then went to the surfun, and reported ais Conneil took place on the 28th Februars, Aderal Willes, Major-General Sargon, C.B, the

success, and being anxious to nagceed further, come ceremony, and the processings passed off Colonial Secretary and Mrs Sarah, &c. There

as went dowa again. simost immediately. with a meny, His Excellency the Geass long programme, which was opened with. an exhibition of feucing by Liout, Lloyd and vernor alving a most fɔrourable nogomet of the

to athaha rope to the bax of treasure be hol comitian of the Colony in his specb. Da the Privato Sayars: both scored points very capidly prepared to be raised, and it was at this sta a of 93th and 20th Pobrity some singer of sealt the rentar nomber appearing to be scored to the the salving operations that the accident wo Pricatos Ashworth and Sagers then have alluded to covered. Some part of the urising out of events occurring at the recess former, during the race for the Chaospinsa States were are an exposition of the noble art of solidivite dress appears to have caught in the wreak it is believed it the Indder, and the diver was heard before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Before," but showed more "slo: plug" power Nickels, Brandt, and Daucio, tres of the than bosing skill, and after some beury punishable to extricate himself. For forty-five rider, being the parties concerned. The apartment on oth sides one man had his head inminates he was held fast, and it was with diffi- of the Smuggling Commissiez iss toca pub cerg, and the boat end with a safe only that they on the safaos could keep up lished. The annual meeting of the Claraber often the two, the chancerig one going with his cumulation with bien; they knew that some Commerce was held on the 1st March. The band still wadar thother's arm. Colour Sorgout this was wear, and conjectured that he hadATURAL GURMAN SELTZER Loftus Trempe have given two more parties and Private his next gave a most nur get conght," and pamped all the air they pos formances at the Theatre loyal, and on the Istratie exhibition of singlestick play, Giles landing sibly and down to titu. Another diving saft Asrol the Bufs gare su entortalauseat at the his stick heavily and repeatedly on the other mount was prepared for a cocond diver to go down, bet Marxay Barracks in the shape of an Audit-at-head protector, Ancient Cambal" was the next before he was lowered po more attempt Arm On the Rod March, Vico. Adical Sir item, between Lieut. Lloyd and Sargt.-Instructor was made to raise his companion by pulling a strong mea W. M. Bowelt arrited by the English tasil Molbolland, the weapons being arepier in the on the life line. There was

eser the right band, and a dirk in the sit. Lient, Lloydroning, and the native bent on which the steerer to take car from Admired Willes ton prurad mash superior to his salagonist. A wark was being naerial on gave a loral, sad in

went through some bayonsdiately afterwards the wissing diver appeared 3rd March Làm enso of the Chinese "boy" Nai qord thus Acheong, charged at the last Crigins: Sessions exercises with a skill and precision which on the surfaus of the water about twenty-yards with a brutal assault on his mistress, Mrs. Fig. called forth the plaudits of their comrades away. He had been held fast by something be shao, was tried, when the joey found the pri- and Pie, Lewia went for each other with nino use his own words. The nir pipe con-

varandahs. Colour-Sorgent Giles low, be knows not what, but be shot up like light soner guilty, and Mr. Jualios Bossal sentenced him to fourtron years panal servitude and to be most forradable looking broadswords, but being section on the helmat of the dising suit bad CASSUMBADY, Onfosite City Hall.

Kivon Way, very fortunate thing indved ibre Limos whipped during the fral six months well protected with leather pants, holista, and

on the

of the terra. A grout zumber of meatings of pals choy did not trurt each other much the for the diver that it did-tearing away second best, with it a portion of the copper helmet, sad es companies se boen held during the interval. No sergeant appeared to mo bow has arrived from Touquin relative to the Privates Shoepwash and Holland and a boat with som as the dress with the uusosoinas divar projected attack an Hacniab, but General Millot quarter atas, but the staffe being mare bamboos, in it, roached the surfure, the air escaped with n went to ribbona after a few lusty exchanges of roaring noise, gimilar to the report of a torpeda

A nasumed the command, sad the greater blowe, and the contest was not a grout suocess. explosion, Then the water rushed in, and be partian of the reinforcements has arrived.

Aantilestion in Saturday's Gazele annons Officers suri ren wound up the first half of the fore the dress could be hauled to the boat, in sapk that vacation leave from the 18th February to the work with some very nout work on the repiting again, but was pulled up as soon as possible. 12th April has been granted to Mr. 3. P. Mohore. The second half of the programme was When it was landed on the boat and opened, Eusa, N., Assistant Harbour Master and Act. opzed by Pte. Chamberlain and Corp. Mann the diver was still alive, Restoratives were with another slogging match with the gloves, administered and be soon regained opascionsness, was only the

ing Superintendent of Victoria Gal, and but the men showed more bitting power thou and has now well recovered, bat Alexauder Falconer has been appointed Acting skil, and to math impetuosity. Feaning and breaking of the apparatus, most andsual Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.

The steamer Roselyn, which arrived here on salate was the tenth item, very neatly done by thing, which saved his life-Opurist. the 20th it, on hor run down from Swato, era and men. Bayonet . bayonet between cams into collision with a futing jank. The Cot-Sergt. Giles and Pte. Spurs was up. jank sank and of her crew of sight wen only pamatly reing in favour of the format when three were resoned. One of the drew of the bis weapon snapped off the gus, and pat

Charle on Sunday morning, the 200 lost. He

PEKING.

1st February.

"

IF

"LEONHARDI QUELLE,”

WATER.

1874

1259

Bottled at the Seltzer Spring near Gross Kor is Casey of 8 12 Pints, $8.50 por Casu.

FUSTAU & Co..-Sale Agents

1265

31st January, 1883.

CHOICE BRONZEE. DORCELAIN AND CLOISONNE WARE, a Painted for and Breakfast Este

of artistic dein and exquisite workmanship CURIOSITIES. FURNITURE. PIANOS, PICTURES. FOR SALE O OF EILE.

NOW ON SALE.

.... AWD

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HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN, With many Additions, Carractions, and Dr. WILLIAMS'Orthography. PRICE:-

In Paper Wrapper.......

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Apply at the Baile Press Offon.

ORTLAND

22nd February, 188

Superittendent.

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

THE

"DIOMED."

•Pad Kobrasry, 1984,

A WOLVET

لف

Superintendent.

The NI S. N. Co.'s steamer' Fenceracur Generaals Jacob left Rotas on the lat, and la day bere on or about the 12th insti

The A, C. J. & 8.8. R. Co.'s chartered beamer Napler left Synay on the 29th February and is due here on or about the 27th inst.

POSTOFFICE - NOTICES.

The Portal Gatto Br 1944 revised to late, will be found in the Daily Prese Dipastory, p. 333 1argolition, p. 633 #call adition. This la the only autorisal complete Summary of Postal 00-information publisheìà lang cong.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MMSSAGERIES MARITIMES. - PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORT BATAVIA,

LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ ISMATLIA, PORTSAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MACSBILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:

BOMBAT.

The authorised Liar of Muila losac 1 En connection with this poner is the one published- twing pinh day in one Exten, which is alware carretel ta, machi Izlar hour than that given below.

AMATES MIT einer For Shanzbai.-Par Clyde, today, the 4th

TESDAY. the 11th day of March. 1991 at Nory, the Company's Stourashist at 3.30 AM. "ANADER" Commandant Tillier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, And CARGO will leave this Port for the shore places.

Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit theough Marseillos for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Ordem will be granted until Noox of 20th Marah, 1984.

Folien, today, the 4th March, at 4.00 r.s

For Amay, Camisal, and Taiwan(oz,~~~Tar. For Sicon.Per Bengal, to-day, the 4th Marab, at 430 r.m.

For Straits Settlements.-Por Disan, to- day the tib. March, at 4.30 PL

For Brito-Per Thabos, to-day. the 4th inst. of 5.00 PM

For Nagasaki, Hisge, and Yokohama.--Per

.11.30 A.M:

Clarge will he received on board until 4P.M., Kashgar, on Thursday. the 6th March, a Snoole and Parmels until 3 r., on the 10th

For Stonghai-Per Pozang, on Friday, the Marol, 1851. Tanels are not to be south inst., at 3.8) 7.7. on board; they mu bo left at the Agency's Oiles.) Contents and valas of Packages ar required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Olue.

J. MARTIN,

Asting Agent.

TAILS BY THIN FRENCH PACTET. The French Contrast Packet Anodyr, wit In despeto on TUESDAY, the 11th Marah with Maifat the United Kingdom, Enrope, and planes beyond, vid Naples; to 29th February, 1884.

Saipan Strata Rettucents, Dataris, Burmah, Ceylon. India (via Madras), the Australasian OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-innies, r. Natal and the Cape, Egypt,

Malta, nu Gibraltar,

SHIP COMPANT.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATUS; MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

"

VIA

THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS; AND ATLANTTO AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Mamahly "ARABIC" vil ha de- autoled for San Francisco, mik Toko- baran and Hesolate, on SATURDAY, the 15th

Captain Jackson, will he despateled as above instant, at THREE r.M. oD or about the 6th March.

For Freight or Paisugo, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 9th February, 1884.

1236

UNION LINE FOL NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Starship.

"SELEMBRIA,"

Captain Fowler, will be despatchel for the above, Port on or about SATURDAY, the 8th Marah, instead of a previously advirtiead. For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Oc. 29th February, 1884

The deal hours will be observed in elasting the Waile

Post Apolines all responsibility for Untagistare Fretter ontsning Jewellery, A., and. where Registration has "bosa neglected, will make o anquiries into alleged losses of such letters,

HOURS POR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MA ELS

THE QUENCH RATI Day befors Departure.

& P... Maner Order Olas olores. Post Off

aloser, uxcept the night box, which is alwayA open out of office hours.

Dry of Departure,

Connection being made at Yokohama, with | 7'Ast., Past O'kao onank. Steamars from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

10A.M., Razistry of Lettora osanes. Posting of All PARCEL, Pacanes should be markol to af printed matter and patioras contos, address to fall and sam will be recaived at the 11 AM, Mail closes, ent for Life Tottom. Company's Ones nutil Fire r... the day pro-11,10 4.3. Leffora may be posted with Late' Fe vious to calling.

of 10 venta until

RETURN PASSARBE - Passenger, who have paid full fare, ra-smbarking at San Francisco for Chins or Jansa (or vice. Yeraz) within six montas, will be allowed a discount of 201, frosa Return Fare: if re-embarking within one year,

Lostlow race of the will be made from Boraca Face. Ero-Pail Rofarn Passage Order, neafl- able, for ons gew, will he issued at a Disanant of 25% from Retarn Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and [369 Fanas to Europe.

FOR HAVEË, LONDON, AND HAM- BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship.

"BULLONA,“

11.0 when the Post Oenalosas antiraly. 11.40. Late Geftare may be nostol az boază the pucker with Tinta Fe of 10.Conta unti' „Hand of departure,"

THE ENGLISHT BATI The fellowing hours are observed in clonlar als by the British Content Paskat

Prej of Denariure,

Cynlar Invoices to accompany verland, 40 Mexican, Central, and South America Cargo,

Money Order One clases.

Pagistry of Lattern oases. Post

jer af all printo Imatter and patterns seas.

should be sont to the Company's Offees, 23.00 P-Mails closet, srcept for Late Letters. dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran.3.19 P.-Lottare may he posted with 1ste fee

of 10 conta nutil

dison,

3.10

For farther information as to Freight or 3.30 Captain W. Schaefer, will be despatched for the Passage, apply to the Agener of the Company, above Ports on or about the 8th March.

No, 50A, Queen's Road Central. For Freight or Passage, apply to

F. E. FOSTER, Agent,

$1.50 $2,00

21st February, 1834

SIEMSSEN &·€à,

Agents.

1414

4th March, 1884.

FOR CANTON. THE well known German Staamer

ADELAIDE

CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BROS.

BOLE AGIKTE FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cp.

12209

Hongkong, 17th April. 1883.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPEDIA QUIETO,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNII AND MANDARIN, PRONEFCIATION.

Daily Presa Office, Hongkong, Auglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the

an end to the sanguinary strogels. A contest Our money market is in a most demoralies Rosslyn was badlý hurt, and west to hospital on

of sword v. bayonet seemed to result in favour of condition. A dollar, the normal value of which his arrival bore, where his log was amputated.

Vise-Admiral Sir William Montan Dowell, the sword, whilst a singlastick competition, end is about 12 tao, is now worth only 7; a taul who has been appointed to the command of the ing with a cles, was pesactiva of a great natatahes only a little over 10 dito. This is Jus to Chins Squadron in sucession to Vise-Admiral or of fractured ash sticks. Some very creditable the numbers of backs and ask-shops that have work was done on the barizoutal bar by officers aleset, the notes of which have of coarss bean Willes, arrived bare by the P. and D. steamer and me, and then three men with Layouts, withdrawn from airaalation, thus things are hoisted his flag on the Cleopatra soon after his back to back, successfully withstood the on very dear, and the pressure is folt all round.

The Inter here has been a very mild, ons--m[ikT slaught of six men armed with inglesticks, arrival, and salated Admiral Wise on the during the six their death wounds, or what would too mild to be healthy. The Imperial Caual daciour, The calate was' retorusd from the Audacious and the Victor Emanuel, and the have boas soo bad the weapons been slightly in front of the British Lezation has not best An

different, for the loss of one mad. Another per- frozen over at all. The consequence in that foreign men-of-war in por alan asinted the formsuce on the vaulting horse wound up a very numbers of children are down with measles, this Work stands arrivalled. All the new new Admiral,

u has to be very careful of soutacion.-N. Cords which the Chinese have of late para hage. | pleasant afternoon. The U. S. Congal here on Thursday night, the 48th alt: receive | d'telegram imam the British

Daily News Corrṇapoodent. Comend at Saigon informing him that the Ame rican ship Mainier, of Bath, wogenoaked on the 2nd January on the Marshall Group of islands; that 23' of the crew remslu there and relief is urgently required; and that foar of the crew bed resobed Saigon and would be forwarded bere on the 29th nutido, Tho U, S. Conial Les re- quested Admiral Daris to desgatoh the U.S.S. Mereavey, now due hare from Shanghai, to the

Bouns of the disaster.

CHINA.

CANTON.

JAPAN.

YOKOHAMA, '

For comprehezervonesa sind praction) service

compelled to coin. to sxpress the numerous ob jarta in machinery photography, telegraphy, ard in solence generally, which the rapid advance

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND

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P-when the Post Office closes entirely,

..--Tats Folders may be posted on board €1, nacket with late fan of 10 conté, until Mine of denarkana,

"THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST."

LL about Coffee, Cinchona, Tos, Cocon, Abantorion Cuffies, Thilinanter, Sugar, and other New, as well na Old, Products,

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Ponts, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA,

AND FIJI.) E Eastern and Australian Steamship Company'a Steamer

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Parools (all of which must be sent to our One) will be received op to For2 r.n., of 14th Merah

On

Contents and Value of the mokages must For Fraight or Poesses, apply to be declared,

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

-1455

29th February, 1984.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. EE Steamship..

"BENGLOE,"

Agents.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

BOAT leaving Hongkong and Canton ring 12 Monthly Numbers, mokias 1008 pages,

3

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HE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.

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NORTHWAED SERVICE, Leaving Fromentie oiling at Garaldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roohack Bay, and Batavia, 19th 2nd 18th-18th 28th 11th March

12

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412 196 28th 4th 14th 28th 19th April May Jano. Aug. Sep. Oot. Die.

SOUTHWARD SERVIOR,

n foreign relations has imposed upon thein, are here given in clance. Each and every wood is [FROM A CORRESPONDENT]

fully illustrated and arplains), forming exercises Captain Webster, expected here on 7th instant, 29th February,

According to the Yokohama, papers, the Ger- for stridents of a most inatralise usturo. Both will beve imaudiate despatch for the above Forte. Everybody in Canton is in a state of ex. man hark' Hermann, which left Takao about the the Court al Punti progciations so given, For Freight or Passage, apply to A

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., pestaney. All are waiting for the looked for 12th January for that port, has failed to put in the accents being carefully marked on the best news from Paoniah, In the meantime the appenrauea; consegnestly mach anxiety I felt principle hitherto, attained The typography

3rd March, 1884.

1473 discusalons in aro published in the uswapspers to her safety, as she is gonsiderably overdun.. dianiays the mess of an attempt to renke the The French mail steamor Mynucleh, which ar- ned periodioala are panking poopla betfor se- On the 11th February, a Japanese interpretor, Chinese and English type correspond in the size rived here on the 2nd ultime, brought Lieat. gaainted with the stato of things in Tangain | Kikana Yoshiyuki, in the employ of the Compaf bordy, thereby affsobing a vast wosomy of Gerval Oyama, Japaneso Minister for War. and and the purpose of the French Government in toir Escompte de Paris, ooouaitted suicide fupaca, achieving a alesicness not peeriously hia suite, en roto for Kareps in a mission, to that country. The articles is recant numbers the house known as "Jizaparo," Tekashimacho. attained, and dispensing with thoso rast margins zation the military Layetams of the Want, the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews have Tokobson 4 girl, named Hamanosuke, whown) vacant spans who have heretofore erwis Aparade of the troops in garrison was to have made all their readers better acqualatel with was with bin, died at the esme time from a terized Chinese publications. Loen teld on the morning of the 251 to honour the agricultura and mineral wealth that are pistol shot, bat it is not known whether death To illustrate the vast among of the work, the of the Japaabre ilisory Mission at Gereral found in that country, ant the great importever was rolantary on her part or whether the man following fasts smo submitted for consideration ----

Leaving Singapore, calling at Butavi, Rooback Osama having signified his inability to be pre-of the Red River as a trule route to and from himself priored hor. It soms that the de. Chairoars Vocabulary routine about · 16,000

Bay, Cossack, Shark Bay and Geraldton, east, the order for the parade www canoellet, South Wextura Ci.ids. It would appear moral osed Tosalynki had forgal'a olaque for $300, Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English

19th 20th lat 10th - 6th 21st The General and suite probanded to Eroge besier and leas expensive to carry on the trade and had sent a roman belonging to the and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst

april May Jaly Ang. Spp. Nov, Dec. the M. ; steamer Baghalien,

with 3 naman by way of the Red River rather Jimpuro" to cash it on. Saturday morning; this work contains use than 50.000 English

Arriving at Fremantle, At the monthly Gritainal Bessions on the tasty a railroad over any one of tas various ako, however, signed the name of the furger on words, ord upwards of 600,000 Chinese charas Again, despite all the gramowers, ani 27th and 24th alt., Police Sergeant John Ballin rates that have been proposed by those who the sbeque in preending it at the exchange fors

30th 11th 18th 25th 8th 30L of the Hongkong police faree was charged with would make Catentta the western emporium of shop, and so disclosed the crime. After revsiy other alementary works as ros published, the Captain Santh, will se despatched as above April Jose July hae. Ost. Nov. Jan.

on WEDNESDAY, the 10th inst.. at FOUR P.M. the slaughter of thres Chinaman who were what is expected to hea taorative commerce to ing the money, Yabiyaki, went to Tokiyo itatadant of this foul language staolutely re

The "NATA has a remarkably fine) This ved bas uzusually geed Cabin Acom Saloon, and also excellent nocommodation for killed by tulling from gambling house which those who arms it. If the Red River should ungupy with the girl llamanosuke, and vleitodais exiples to display tho various appli be was raiding last December. After hearing remain closed to usvigation a railroad over was various places of amusement in Asakusa, whocentions and equivalente of different words which modation, situated amidships, upon the upper Second and Third Class Passengers, the evidence for the prosecution the jury fouad or other of the routes that have our oxamined they wore seen by an acquaintneve. Upon ra have one general menging. Of these examples deck..

For Freight and Fasage to the above and a nacious rardict of not guilty, without mall-night prove a paying investment. But when tarzing to Yokohama, he was informed by the this work contains more than five times, as For Freight or Passare, apply to

| other Australian Parts, apply to ing upon the append to giro bis Anfonce. The the To River is opon to free navigation by mom who hand cosbed the forged cheque that may as any bar Dictionary hitherto pub BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agants.

MCALISTER & Co., 1st March, 13974.

1469

Agents bief Justice said he quite concurred in the teamets with an open Chinese port on the she had signed his name on the back of it. tishot.

1448 verdict, which he also been strongly enderand southern borders of Yuuzan, it is evident that Seeing that discovery was inevitable, he resolved For practical purposes the arrangement of

Singaporn, 5th February, 1881. by.the public, Bergeant Bus is well known railroad could not compete with the river as to put an end to his life. Whether the girl the work in so complete, that a reference to ite una sealous and elieivat officer,!

s mode of transportation of the sports and Hamanecake consented to die with him is no pas enables a person who understands English.

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throw bim off his pony, and both stopped his klstory of the relations of China to AmAm Jakube, a touter belonging to Takushita.n.

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