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THE FRENCH MAIL.

The Amor Singh, frp Marseilles 3rd February, niż Naples and usual ports of sail, (with tha. Langton sunil of the 1st February, arrived bore yesterday morning. Ths.bjoined telegrama ara takou from Cesise, Indian, and Australion papers :-*:

zuki-ki nze04 Balls. From Manila-1.000 bater bemp, sud 4 camos coffes. From Focchow--727 pkg tua.

LANDƏN,--

EXCHANGE,

3/78

Bank Bill, on domand, in Bank Bills, at 30 daya' sight...8/74 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 3)8 Condita, at 4 months"aight 981 Doonotary Bills, até months".

Bight. PARIS

១៦៖

Buzki sights Privato. 30 deva' sight. 731

Banks have been done to-day at 125 par coat, prom. for cash alesing firm with bayers at this rato. Dooks have been played at 43 per sent. for the end of the month and 44 per oont, pram for the end of April Luzont have found buyers.

IHE WAR IN THE RONDAN

LONDON, Sch Felinary Nowa haa, beon received from the Soiden of an ororwhelming defeat wblot betol the army under Bank Bills, on domand.£57 Baker Pasba, On Monday morning, his army, Crits, at 4 montha" sight...... 467 evastating of $600. Egyptians, engaged 3,000 | Os Bonnay.—Wank, 3 days' righ! 2204 Arzby, zaram miles from Frinkiant. The Araba Oy CatUTTA.-Bank, 3 days sight. 220) fought deportely, and with great bravery.ON SHANGHAL They charged Baker's cavalry, who . Th Egyptian ganará fired once, wel then abandon- at their grins. Colonel Sactoriis ordered the iulantry to forma square, but owing to the pasio which prevailed, the more nout va insomplete. The Araba oharged the imperisat square, at the point where the gap was

greatad, ad completely rented the infantry. The latter abandoned their arms and implored the Arabs for toray. The slaughter was tero 890 for the end of April, and $30 for the end rible. The Maswa bisaka glons offnerd any of Jaag. Hongkong Fires are arm at 8335; and thing like a resistance to the Mahdi's forcer, Chinas at Si4 por share, Bakor Pasha attempted lu vain to rally his men Hangkon and Shanghai Bank Shares-125 and a general Sight ensued, the Arabs paringi suranes nolety of Canton, Limited-

per cost. promium.or the Egyptiane antil they ha rouhed the earth-

$600 or share, unt works near Trinitat, Baker embarked all the fugitives who would be collected in five ships, and proceeded to Saakin. Tho anacy's losa in small, but the Egyptian lossas amanat to at loaat 2,000 The whole of the buggage and guai

hins Traders Insurance Company's Bhares-

as por abaro

North Chics Indrance Tla 1,350. par ahora.

untere naaranon Acgcoition-Tis. 141 por

share.

DESTINATION

©HAMBURG, vis Bunz Canal...

LONDON, via SUEL CAVALL LONDON, &o,, via BUEZ CANAL. MARSEILLES, via Sataon, &e, NEW YORK via 822 CANAL. SAN FRANCISCO,

·SAN FRANCISCO, vis'T'HAMA PORTLAND (ORNEOF)...................... SYDNET, MELBOURNE, to... SYDNEY AND MLBOURNE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, B.C VICTORIA, BO YOKOHAMA

YOKOHAMA, via NAGASAKI,AU. YOKOHAMA AND RIOGO....... YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO NAGASAKI

SHANGHAI

THE DAILY VERSE, TURSHAT, MARCH 1ien, 184

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

Dellona (xts.... Laortos (str.) ajam Malwn (str.) ....... Anadyr (str.).... Belem bria (str.)........

Slemesen & Cɔ. Batterie & Swire ................ P. & 0.3. N. Co Mesen wories Marillisen, Russell & Co Russell & Co...

Quick despateli.'

On or about 18th last. Ou 18th int. at 4 P.M. Today, nt Nooz.

VERRUL'S MAKE

GASTLIN

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

W. Hohaafor... Soslo A. C. Loggi

Tillier...

Hongkong

Honkong

Fitingson

Beith

·Dodd

| Ambio (stc) agos Hattie Torloy... Menmuir (etc.)

Taiwan (str.) ......... Saez (str.)

FATID Norrid

0.203, 9. Col...

Hongkong Ituseall & Co...

Gill, Livingston & Co,.... Batterfold & Bairo

Russell & Co...

Austin...AŠA

Hongkong Hongkong

Russell & Co..

Di Temple...

Frad. P. Lihâslă | Spalding Nelite M

Volga (str.)

Zambell (str.)

Morionethshire (atz.) Williams. Yorkshire (str.)... Arnold- io... Takaohibo-Maru (str.) Nyo...

Badh (atr.)

KOBE, do.....

SHANGHAI

Loquerc

SHANGHAI .......

Thames (str.)

Booksang (str.)......

Hogy

SHANGHAI via AMOY MANILA

Ajax (str.)

Bowns (str.)

Amatista (sic)......

Hamlia.....

Vortigern (er)......

J. Bros... 9. Ashton Fecook,

MANILA via AKOY............... SAIGON

SWATOW, AMOY, & FOHOW. SWATOW.....

INTIMATIONS;"

Donglas (str,} Thales (str.)...

Mussomeries Maritimes..... P.&O. 9. N. Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co.....

·Russell & Co..

M. B. H. S. 9. Co.、 Mouretorios Maritimes...... P.&O. 9. N. Co Jardins, Matheson & Co., Butterfield & 8 Dana, Melbyo & On...

Hongkong || Rassoli & Con Soop Shing Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong

INTIMATIONS.

Douglas Lapraik & Co. Douglas Lapraik ́& Co..............

of the gyptian forces we optured by theinsso Insursado Company, Liwited-$200 per PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEANT ALGA & AND COMFANY

oxmy. Baker Pasha, Colonel Sartorius, and Colonel Burnaby were sorely prossal by the Arabs, and only onesped with their lives with the grostaat difonlty. Sven English and 10 forsign Boors are reported as missing.

On Tul Insuranos Company, Limited-71.348

per share.

Canton Insurance Office, Limited $102 por

shara,

longkang Fire Insurance Cogapay's Shari

$915 ner, share,

CAIRO, 17th February The axpedition to Bankit is senfined to the rellet of Tokar, Spies report that Tokar is being farsely attacked by the rebels. Suskimbian Fire Insanoo Company's. Sham-861

how also boon stacked, but the enemy bar boen repulsed,

Der har er div.

longking and Whampon Sock Company's

Sharda-42 per cent; proinfamo

CAIRO, 18th February. The troopship Jumns has arrived at Sankin.ongkong, Carton, and Muono Steamboat Co.'s

LONDON, 13th February, Mr. Gindatone, in reply to a ensation in the House of Commons, said that he could not be liave that a proclamation hud toen issued by General Gordon at Khartoum favouting slave

traffic.

Carno, 10th February. Advices from Toker state that two hundred of the garrison there was a tertio yesterday and anocessfully attacked the euany, ba lost several killed and wouded. Many cattle su cacels were also capturid.

CAIRO, 30th February, A expeditionary force for the relise of Tokar is proceeding to rendezvous at Ras Mahdi, laving a strong garrison to defonil

Snakim.

Two regimeste of British paratry and two of Egyptian cavalry offioured by Englishmen or going to AssociİNE.

LOSBON, ib February.

Sharpe 33. promium.

Tudo-China-Stern Navigation Co. Shera

25 percent. discount.

China and Maoils Steamship Company, Limited,

-Par.

Hongkong Gae Campany's Cheros-SE-por fongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$150 pov

share.

China Sugar Relining Company, Limited--8106

bar glare,

-Nominal.

China Sugar Refalog Company (Debentures)—— Lason Sagar Refaing Company, Limitad-$86.

.per share.

Hongkong Les Company's Shares-$150 por

share.

Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Ital

$100 per share,

Perak Tie Mining and Sulting Company

-$315 per share.

Persic Sutar Cultivation Company-Tls. 35 per Selangor Tin Mining Company-$100 per skaro.

*bkra.

In compliance with a request et Sir Brelyn Baring, the 88th Begimoat and a battery of artillery have left alts for Alexandria Tohim perial Loan of 1874-Nominal 36th Regiment has been ordered to Malta.

General Gordon's pranimation ststing that things Inporial Loan of 1877--Nominal. no restriction will be placed on slave tralie has hires Izporial Loan of 1878-Nowinst, bus fully confirmed.

Chicos Imperial Lone of1881-Por.

Camo, 21st Febraszy,-

General Gordon contemplates going to meet the Maldi

The arrival of General Gerdom of Saskia is succurred. The expedition for the relief of Takar advances on Sunday.

CAIRO, 22ed February.

The surrender of Tekar wis owing to dis- affection in the garriaan; halt submitted al the other half capod. The farther action of the British expulitionary fores is not yet knowa.

BOMBAY, 18th February.

It is reinoared in military siroles that, should an Indian forca ha despatched to Crypt, which is galte on the curds, it will pralably beasist of a ouutiopent strong-10,000 Bitish and 20,000 native racje.

BOMBAY, 75th February The Times of Indies bars on good authority that the Jumia has receivoerders to embark 300 men of the York and Lancaster regiment at Ajeu.

The gunboats Arah and Britis here zonaived orders frem Adaizal Hewett to join the squat. ron at Buckim, the former from Rangoon, and the latter from Bombay.

1. M. arvete Driton is directed to proceed to Sunkia, conveyior Commissariat necessarios and military kit Repairs in her sare era nearly effected. It is hopod she will sail this evenjeg or ta-tarrow.

ME. URADIATOR.

LONDON, 26th February Mr. Bradlaugh has been re-alected member for Northampton by a majority of 366 over Mr. Richards, the Conservatite aandidate.

LONDON, 22nd February. The Speaker of the Hosas of Commons raad 8 lattor from Mr. Bradlaugh in which beaddertook to abstain from sitting in the Hanse pending the decision of the court of law. Sir Stafford Northcote moved to confirm his resolution of the Ilthinst that Mr. Bradtangh beexcluded from the preciosts of the House. The motion was adopted by a large majority.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

LONDON, February. The Victorian gunboala Victoria and Albert have undergone a satisfactory trial of Spithead

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

March 10th.

Mana

58.19$

Santa.. Barrel Amit R. Y

Permata-m} » S fermone) VJ

ferrarar

Thermometer 0 a.... (Wat ball), Cierroster-1 13. (Wet & Tim

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

li to iza M-2011, 1881.

LOW WATEL,

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Hongkong

Hankonz

Man Tinko

Unight.

Sinan

Th 18

F 11

Fal. 20

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Helcht,

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The height of een sondere has been dolarmized at 7.195 Icot who rule tide-range at the Viclurin Rayet Yaad And the Earwater Onlinary Spring-Tide, to which datum Etracts is theso Pabies are reftizol, as 4.591 Beat above 1 a máros ( - ) digə

The heights in the Tables marked with an arc Exlow Fox-ul Ordinary Spauz Tides, and sheni be

om the mastnots givit stone.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

The vessels behaved splendidly loreagh weather, STATION.

and steamed eight knot

The Aicals of the Right Ray, Dr Batry. whose valuable library of books wis lost by the, Kongeng angident to the ship Simba, aro proposing to raise 04.

a fand for-the parotase of a new library for him,

CONSTANTINOPLE, 20th February

In compliance with the rogueat of the Grand Shereef of Meaco two assad Turkish troops have been ordered to proceed to Hodjaz.

LONDON, 23 February.

Bir Heary Brand annoarod bis resignation

as Speaker. He will be raised to tas peerage. ADEN, 23rd February.

Fonchom.....

*th March, IEBA, N

akung.... พ.ร Kagaveiki.. 20.93 Wikdir?

$7,90 13.5 stock,

The Khelize, for Colombo and Calaatta, ou Loft hors at 10 o'clock on Thursday night.

INDIAN TELEGRAMS..!!

BOMBAY, 1th February.

nt 4 P.

Wind.

Dil March, 1884.

STATION,

31.0

Amoy

8016

FORATE Shanghat...

20h

| Nagasaki 20 | 30,14

stock

卡

8th March, 18S, AT 4 XX.

Wind.

A money order convention bus beun concluded Wadwo with Poringessa Jud and transmitted to Mr. Arthur Cranford, the British delegate. It tates elf-ot from the 1st of April. A Crawford is also pressing the Porttiruess Government to establish direct portal samonteation between Goa and Kurwar. At present letters go round by Sawantwari, Helgaum and Blurwat to Elshain,

CALCUTTA, 14th February.

STATION.

Hough...

Fouage...

It has, as I supouneed some days ago, been. ALK! $0.12 0.0 prustically decided that new doska will be can.

stracted at Garden Ready, but I na aarry to bear that Government is also ready to give italdi aid to the monstraction of jettion and stages at sk Discord Harbour, and fbie in spite of the most

experienced eptalon. Trade will not be benefit.

ted by this cohere, but the danger to abipe will

be doubted especially in the math.west meo-STATION

soon. Mr. Rivers Thompson has að rassed a letter to the Government of India on the sab joes of the Central Provinces railway, strongly all urging the necessity for pusleg ca the schema.

Honklang The Ha. Ms. Hope and some prominent mett-Foochr

•Lesng here of the Bongal Gurerament are in favour ofangs..... re-opening Port Cancing for of ships only nt frat by way of experiment. They proof opinion that both parts at the river Mukab are excellent and abou'd be utilized. The west of banying and 1-bing the river is estimated at 6kha,

MADEAS, ta February. The Gorman Cholers Commission has made a most important discovery, Bacteria were found in a tink, the water from which way ured by victims of cholers.

MADRAS, Zlat February..

10th March, 179), 14 10 a.m.

30.1700.0

20,2

30.1710.8

The Beneler has risen. Gradients hidicals modeste Faridity boa Inercared her operature has falles and the

of N.NE. Braves,

V. DOBERCK.

Hongkong Observatory. 19th March, 1884.

NETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Yesterday the ship Aurora,half fall of kerosine oll, caught fire at Calcutta and was totally destroyed, thirty-six thousand cases of of being Barcetar burnt.

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Q.D.

NAVIGATION COMPANY. QUARANTINE IN EUROPE. DASSENGERS AND SHIPPERS by the above Company's stomers are informed

tbat Quarantiza enforcements have been reduset at MARSEILLES to 24 hours and at VENICE to 2 days, pastormed on board the steamer of bath Ports.

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS. MOURNING STATIONERT. ¿o.,

MONUMENTS ELECTED, A 6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST

AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH. ED IN CHINA IN 1817.

& Co. CUTLER PADEEL

WINE SHIPPERS, call atimtian' to some of the Specialities they snow consign to China, T

"Quarantine will probably be removed from all ports by the time stomers now leaving Obias will arrivo in the MEDITERRANEAN.

Passengers by the Company's stamen lave always the option of continuing the journey to London, on myment of the difference of fare,

A. McIVER,

Superintendent,

$245

12th Folrasry, 1884,

PUBLISHED. THIS DAY. 100 pp. ROYAL 870.

FRICE

THE

ONE DOLLAR.

HONGKONG

ALMANACK

VOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1834.

BRUCE SHEPHERD

CONTATEING THE CALENDAR AND ÁSTÌO- NOMICAL PHENOMENÁ FOR THE YEAR COM. PUTED 10 HONGKONG CIVIL TIME,

INFORMATION RESECTING THE SEVERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.

TIDE TAULES FOR HONGTON, Banexox BAR, HATOON AND HAITHONG,

POSTAL REGULATIONE.

And A Mass of other Useful Information pot | otherwise accessible in a handy form.

WALSE, KELLY &

PUBLISHERO AND. BOOKSELLERS,

HONGKONG.

NOTICE.

FTIAE Undersigned has been instructed by tho SANTIAS" COMPANY LIMITED,

of London with the axolusive'sale of their Manu- factares in Hongkong, Masso, and Canton, and baga to inform the public that the said Com. psay will not accept indents from the above Red places auless received through the Undersigned.

E F. on SOUZA.

Æth February, 188,

OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

1450

7E have appointed Messrs. OVERBECK

Their Uld **** COGNAC; quality nevar. varins any more than does their *** COGNAC quality,

Their own Bland of SCOTCH WHISKY, Highland Malt.

Their Gonnino POET for Invalid's use.

· Their SHERRY, which maintaina a good reputs.

Their CLARETS. as produced in the vine yards,

Ths ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, ued by Her Majesty the Queen,

There among other items are always to be had at the Godowns of our Friends

JARDINA, MATHENUM & Os, Hongkong and Shanghai,

SIESEN.& Co, Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, CRAWFORn & Co., Hongking. We maintain qazäty, and one pricot aro consistent therowith and at the samas tima Tassonable.

2098

NOTIVE..

BROOKBINDING T

BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

"DAILY PRESS" OFFION. *.

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ta or about 15th inst.. Quick despatch. · ·

On 19th fest, nt 3 PM

Qalok Jospatch.

On 15th inst, að á Post. :

On 19th inst., et à F.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MRGSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR

| SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. PLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ.

ISMAILIA, FORTSAID. SYEIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND | PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO, BOMBAY.

On 18th inst., at 4..N TUESDAY, the 11th day of March, 1884, at Noon, the Company's Stanship Quick despatek.

“ANADYR.” Commandant Tillior, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plages.

Únick despatch, To-day, at 2 r., On 20th just, at Noor.

7..

nick despatch. Quick despatch. On 14th inst., at Tośday, at'3 x.m. Quick despatch." On 13th lost...at Ou a about 14th inst. On littust, så ¿ F.M. to-day, at 5 PM..

P.M.

Cargo and Spools will be registerol for Lon. don ng well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal plaess of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 10th Maroh, 1881.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAY

The P. & O. 8. N. Coa aleator Tiance, with the next English mail, loft Singapore da the moreing of the 9th, and may be looked for bore on the 14th instant.

THE AMERICAN 'MATES,' The O. & O. atearner Arabis, with the work Amican mail, loft Yokohama an the 8th, and naysexpectol here on or about the 15th Marah. The . M. stoster City of Paking, with tha suceeding American' moli, left San Francisso on the 21st February, and is die bors on or about the Wad lost.

STEAMERS EXPECTED. ',' The steamer Merionethehire left Siapapera on tha ard, and is dus bere on or about the 21th Ipat.

Tho N. I. 9. N. Co.'s staamar Gautrncur Generaals Jacob lett Baterie on the Laty and is due here on or about the 12th fust.ONE

The Union Line steamer Yorkshire left Sings- pore on the morning of the 5th, nai may be expected to arrive har on the 12th inat. : ̈

Cargo will be received on boardustil 4 P.M. 3netic and Parcels antil 9 PM., on the 10th March, 1894. (Perncle are not to bo sont on board; they must be left at the Agency's On 13th inst,, at 10 a.. a) Contents and value of Packages are Salgón on the 10th, and may be expected hard on

On 14th Inst. Afternoon.

To-day, at 10 AM.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW,

THE Company's Steamship

"THALBE,"· Captain, Pozork, will be despatebad for the above Port TO-DAY, the 11th inst., at 10 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Белега! Евладели 8th March, 1884.

(618 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI,

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWGETANO, Harrow and PORTE on the YANGTEZE).

HE Company's Steamship

** FOOKSANG,” Captsla Hogg, will be despatched an above on THURSDAY, the 13th instant, at Forz

T.M.

For Freight or Passaga, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, 8th March, 1884

(517

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND DAM- BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Stazmahip

"BELLONA," Captain W. Schactor, will be despatched for the abovs Porta on or about the 8th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co..

Ageats

1424

21st February, 1884,

FOR SAIGON.

Bookbinding in every Style by Compoicnt THE Steamship

Workun en the Promises. Masis bound in Elegant Bindings. Commieraist Binding of overy Size and Descrip- tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern. QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.

„DAILY PEENS" OFFTOR.

CHUNG NGOI SAN PO

(Chinesa Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,

Is the best malium for Advertising among the Native Community.

It has been established upwards of Twarre TEAT, and enjoys the largest bona fide viren- lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Bobolar, and containe FULL and RE LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Office, Wyndhand Strust, Hongkong; at fröte

WE solo a poule the lorent sponta

for the sale of sue OGD HIGHLÄND WHISKY in Chins and Hongkong.

Kilmarnock ?

Bad London 18th November, 1883.

JOHN WALKER & SONS,

For Sale at $8 per Cass of 1 dozen Hotties, SIANESER để gửi Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.

MAIL TABLES.

INDEPENDANCE BELGE

9, Ene D'Argent, Brazelles, | JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL, `LITTE-

RAIRE & ARTISTIQUE.

Un des Pins Importante de l'Europe. TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT EDITION QUOTIDIESNE

(89

3 mois

ITIKE TABLE of AsaIVALS and DEPAR THE TABLE of Asaivats and DEPAR

at and from LONDON and Hosɑrowa will be found in "The CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY," p. 401 of large odition, 649, small edition.

Separate Copies, with Anglo-Chinese Calandar can be bad at 10 Cents emol or 31 per Jozen.

Daily Proa" Office.

1st February, 1894.

HOP

8 HING ENGINEERS

(281

Go.

...........ft.

£1 22

................. 84 EDITION D'OUTBE+MZE paraissant une fois par semaine et contarant le résumé do sept numéros de l'éditioa quotidienne.

é zasia

.tc. 18 00 30 00

CONDITIONS:

· Toute demande d'atonnamment doît être nacom..

TORTIGERN, Captain J. Brown, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY AFTERNOON, the

Fer Freight or Paeszue, apply to

14th instant.

5th March, 1884

SOBY BITING,

Bonham Strand.

1401

UNION LINE.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CA NAIL THE Steamship

"SELEMBRIA,"

Captain Fowler, will be despatched for the sbow Fort on or about SATURDAY, the 15th inst., instead of as prosionsly advartisad. For Freight or Passage, apply lo

RUSSELL & Co. 5th March, 1884.

UNION LINE,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

THE Steamabip

required.

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

J. MARTIN,

Aoting Agent,

29th February, 1994.

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMPUTP CO,

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. TAKING CABOO por YoseĦama,

THE "TAKACHIHO-MARU," Captate Nyn, duo here on or about the 19th ast, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY the 14th instant, at FOUR P.K.

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offise'un to Oxg P.M. of the day of Sailing.

No Bill of Lading signad under 52 Freight. All Caims for Domage must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they

will not be ranognized.

Care and Passengers for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at

Kobe.

For further Partienters, apply at the Com. pany's Offers, Prava Central, Ground Floor of Messrs. Russell & Co.

5th Marob, 1881.

H. J. H. TRIPP

Ageut,

STEAM FOR PENANG SINGATORE,

COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLEMOUTH, AND LONDON:

L80 BOMBAY, MADRAS CALOUTTA, and AUSTRALIA. NH-CAROP CAN BE TAKEN OF, THROUGH BTELS OF LADING vor RATASTA, PERRIAN "Guzy Porre, Marseilles, TRIESTE, HAM.

HUEG. NEW York, and BOSTON. THE PENINSULAD AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COurANT's Steamship "MALWA," Capt. A. O. Lorein with Her Majesty' Mails. will be deanstehod from this for LONDON víå BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 13th March, at FOSE FM

Cargo will be roosivad, on board until Ter A.M. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Oso until TON M., on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will he tran shinned at Calamber The uit Ganeral Cargo for London will be codvayel ril-Bombay, with Foat transhipeut arriving azo week later than

by the orilinary direct route via Colombo.

For further particolars regarding FREIGHT and Passion apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTLY STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY' Oo, Hongkong.

The Contents at Valas of Packages are ra quired to be declared prior to shipmoot.

Shippers are particularly requested to, Rote the terms and conditions of the Company's (969 Rinok Bills of Lading.

"YORKSHIRE," Captain Arnold, due on or about the 12th inst., will have immediato despatch for the shore Parts.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

0th March, 1884.

RUSSELL & Co,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

(Calling at Port Darwin and QUEENSLAND Foars, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND through Passage Tiokuts

granted to Poar MORESET, NAT

GUINEA)

pagnée d'un mandat sar la posto m autre à vueTHE Steamship

ar Bruxelles, Paris ou Londres...

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"TAIWAN,"

ORKAP RESERYEY ACCOMMODATION Ca

I obtained in this Comosur's Stamera; for

articulara apply at the Offler.

M.R.--This atanmar takas Cargo and Pasten- gers for Marseilles.

A. KÄIVER

Suportulendent.

8th March. 1884.

OVCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP, COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,- CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

The British steamer Joshaa. Nicholsen leaves

or about the 14th inst.

The A. C. J. & 8.S. N. Co.vobaržered stonmsr Naples left Sydney in the 29th February sad is dug here on or acut the 27th inst.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

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The Postal Guide for 1896 revised to dato, will be fonad in the Daily Prena Dirastnev, p.38% large edition, p. 632&mall edition. This le the only authorized complete Sammary of Postal information pablishe? in Hongkong.

S" The authorised Gins of Malls fasuel In

onection with this paper is the one published

twice ach day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hear than that given balow,

A MATE WITH CLOAN For Sustow-Per Thales, to-day, the 11th inst, at 9.00 AM.

For Singapore and Mauritles, Per Forgate today, the 11th inat, at 10.30 A.N.

For Saigon. Por C. T. Hook, to-day, the 11th fast, at 6.80 ..

For Yokohama,-Fer Volga, to-day, the 11th jiust, at 1.30 PM.

For Shanghai. Per Sindh, te-day, the 11th inst., at 2.00 F.X.

For Amey and Manite.-Par Amalista, to- 1 day, the 11th ingt, at 4.30 PM.

For Saigon,Per Vorligers, to-morrow, the 12th inst. at 4.30 PINK.

For Swator, Arany, and Fonchow-Por Douglar, on Thursday, the 18th init., si 9.30 .. For Shanghai-Per Fooksang, on Thursday, the 13th inst., at 3.30 PM.

For Nagasaki and Koba-Per Takaaline Maru, on Friday, the 14th inst., at-3.30 p.m.

For Nagasaki, Hiogo, and Yokohama-Per Zember, on Thursday, the 20th at 11.30 a..

WALLS BY THE FUONOR PACKET, The French Contest Packat Anadyr, will the Lith Aespatobed on TUESDAY, March, with Kails to the United Kingdom, rope, and planes beyond, viz Naples: to Saigan, Straite Settlements. Batavia, Burma, Arlon, India (vis Madras), tho Australulan Colonies, Adan, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Walts, and Gibraltar

The natal bones will be observed in closing the Mails, &,

The Post Offen declines all resnonsibility for Unregistered Tatters poutsining Jowellers, to.. and where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries luto alleged losses of such latters.

MALLS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Malvo will be deapatahsi on TUESDAY, the 18th insteat, with Msile for the United Kingdon,

Farone and nountries beyond, sia Brinliks to the Straits Settlementa, Rafasia, Burrash, Goy Toa, Indis, Aden, Bernt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

N.B.This Packet carries uo mails for ths Australasian Colonies.

The winal hours will be obmered in closing the Mails, 0.

MAILS BY THE Ữ, S. PACKET. The Unitel Abate Mai Paskah, Arabia will be despetohad on WEDNESDAY. the 19th instant, with Mails for Japan, Honolulu. San Francison, the United States, Canada, Porn, te.. which will be closed as follows :-* 2,15 Pix. Begister ocasoa.

2.31 P.. Post Offfee olores, but Carpandebos may be nosted on board the Packet with rate Fao of 10 nts extra Pastaga antil the time of departure.

FOURS FOR CLOAING THE CONTRACT NAILS.

ΤΠΕ ΕΕΕΝΟΡ ΜΑΙΣ. Day before Departure.

5 P.M., Money Order Office olores. Fout Olcs closes, except the sight box, which is always open nat of emas hours.

Day of Departaro.

7 A.M., Post Oos opens.

Posting of

TA.M., Registry of Letters oonsES.

all printed matter and patternS DOLSĒT.

Les abonnemente commencent le ler et le 18 Capizin Smith, will be dospatched as above HE tomship ARABIO" will be de11 AM, Mail closer, axsoot for Late Leiter de abagna mois.

on WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst., at Four P.X. anatehod for San Francismo, mid Toko- 11.14 4.3. Letters may be posted with Late Na ON S'ABONNE

This vessel Las nanasally good Cabin Aeama-kayu and Houošala, on WEDNESDAY, the Au barton da journal et chez les prinsipanxodation, situated amidships, apoa the upper 19th fastart, at TARET P.M. librairas.

216 desk.

BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITAS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, 50, WEST POINT IRON WORKS Having commenced baslussa, are ready to pndor. faka work of the above: desoriptions under the I

Supervision of an EXPECIZNCED EUROPEAN.

Ördera exaanted with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

THE

F1764

"CEYLON OBSERVER." PUBLISHED DAILY.

THE

HE Oldest and Largent Paper in the Colony, with a Cironlatice far ahead of any other local print

Ko THB ONLY. CRYLON Journal that roveiros mauler SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

of Mail and, of other important Intelligence

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE ESPORT,

the CONKEEDIAL JOURNAL TOP CHINA, JAPAN,

&o, &

Pablished at the Oloo of the Hongkong Daily: Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,

contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE REPORTE OF MEETINGS or

·COMPANIES,

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS,

together with the

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.

The "Trado Report” has a large viroutation

fran Bebay, Madras, Galle, &c. besides in Hongkong, the Parts of Chius and Japan

| REUTER'S SERVICE =:01 EUROPE, &, the Philippines. Straits Settlements, &a., &5

· Subscription,... with Postage, lo China end

Japan, Rupees 47, in advance.

THE WEEKLY "OEYLON OBSELVER,”

"JAPAN GAZETT E"

YOKOHANA.

with SUPPLEMENTS containing all ToloAVING bean appointed Aseer in Hona, KONO and Seuru OAIN & for the Japan graphic Inteligabee.

Bubsoription for China, Japan, Straits, Gaselle Japau Gazette Summary, and Rapas i per annen, in odrance, Réscived at "Hong List Ondors: for Subscriptions and

Hongkong Preu"

[1979-1 Advertisements will be received at

Hongkong Daily Praze Ofoey-

·DOBT GIM, & Ca's PATENT ANIL-

as supplied to

Her Majesty's Ships; The P.&O.E. M. Co The Douglas Stemmekip Co.; The Japaneso Government.

Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Manila. EDWARD GEORGE.. 31st Junnary, 1889.

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HIN G DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Gauzes, Crape Shawls, Lacquero and Ivory Ware, Curiosities, Uruatente, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, &c, &o,, GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGRATRE ON STAMPS, BEALS, &c, o., No. 68, Qua's ROLD, HONGKONG.

Fivnekoner, lød Tavedeny

VESSELS ON THE BERTH FOR PORTLAND, "OREGON.

Americas Bhip

- " HATTIE E.--TAPLEY," Finlayson, Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Brd March, 1994.

of 10 coute until 11,50 A... when the Post O'Han loses entirely. Connection being made at Yokohama with 11.40A.M., Tata Tatters may be posted on board Stearaore Emm Shanghai and Japan Parta.

ths proical with Lanta Fee of 10 Conta entil AU PARCEL Packages should be marked to

time of departum. 1468 | aliven in fa'l: and same will be received at the Compsay's Office nalii Five v.m. the day pre- vious to auiling,

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 1st March. 1884.

STEAM IN YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HI000, (Passing through the INLAND SEA,). BE P. & O. S. N. Co,'s Steamship

"ZAMBESI,”” will leave for the above place on THURSDAY, the 20th inetant, at Noón.

A. McIVER,

8th March, 1884.

Superintendent,

STEAN TO SHANGHAZ (Taking Cargo et through rate to NAGASAKI and HroGo.) THE P. 20. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

“THAMES.”

will leave for the stine place about 24 hours

A. MOIVER, fer bar arrival with the next Bagliah Mall.

Saperintendent.

8th March, 1954,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO, THE Starship

MERIONETHSHIRE,”.

Williams, Commander, exquoted hers on or about the 9th instant, will have immoélata des. patol for the above Perla..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents.

4th March, 1824.

RUSSELL & Co.

... FOR VICTORIA, R.C.

American Bark

"NELLIE MAY,"

بوست

THE VEGLIAR MAIL. The following houm are observed in closing RETTEN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re embarking at San Francisco, &e, hy the British Contrast Packet

Den of Departure," fer China or Jaman for vlen naram) within afe

Yoos-Money Order Offon alosss. months, will be allorot a discount of 20 from 200 7.8-erister of Latters ocasos. Post- Return Fare; if ro-embarkior within one year,

ing of all printed matter and patterar censor. an allowanes of 10 %, will be cada from. Return

300 P.Malin oldeni, axcept for Late Tetters. Pare. Pre-Paid Ratsen. Pagrees Ondara, avail.

LID P.M.Liters may be posted with Iste fee able for one year, will be issued at a Discount

of 10 penta until of 25 from Retura Faro, Thean allowances

do not apply to through fares from China and

Janan to Barocc.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Control, and South American Cargo, should be sant to the Company's Offices, ad- dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran

piano.

For further information ar to Freight or Passage, apply to the Ageroy of the Company, No, 50. Qu'e Rowl Cantri.

F. E. FOSTER, Agent.. 4th 3farah, 1884.

STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

THE__WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM....

SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer

"NATAL,"

P..when the Post Ollos dioses entirely," 340 Px.-Ente Eetters may be posted on board the packet with Inte fss of 10 cents, until time of departur

10 Cents

3 Cents

RATES OF POSTAGE Letters, per ios,! Post Cardu, euch.....

? Conta Books, Patterns and Commemia!?

Papers, per 2 01.

? Conta Newspapers & Prices Currant, each

10 Cents Registration pa

Do with ratura receipt ....

15 Coats Commercial papers plenify mob papers as theagh written by hand. do not tear the charac ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such invoices, devts, copied musia, &o, Tho charge is the same as for Books, but all nakets of and ailer &or, weir sqaro oharged 5 Conte

The Post m duoliums alí ramousihility for "Deracistered Letters onnialning Jemallary, da,

letters:

J. Wood, Commander, under angarment with sad whers Rorlatration has han nezlected, will the Siraits and Western Austeslim Govern no enquiries into alleged losses of smok mente, is expected to leave Singapore for, Fre mantis, exiling at Batavis, Roebuck Bay, Cos- 149 rack. Sharks Bay-sad Geraldton, es nodded

below

[OT RESPONSIBLE FÖR DEBTZ 1478

Neither the UAPTAs, the Aapura, nor the OWNERS. will ↳ RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofles or the Crowe

Wore This Firm in the oldest established Austin, Master, will lead here for the abors of the following Vessels during their stay in. of the kind in Honghong, and has no outrosation Port, and will have quick despatok, with any other of similar bong neme

SUN SHING.

ANDROMEDA, Gar, ship, Schaefer Captain.

A. AFCAL, British str., A. 3. Mastovich,

D. Bassoon Sons & Co. BEBURUTRA, Drit, str., W. H. Lunt,O. M.

Hongkong Harbour;

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & ̈ Coc??

F1010

11th February, 1884)

355

FOR JANTON:: THE well known German Steamer

CHINA

OD. THE Umersigiand have been appointed. Bols Agents for the Sale of their Goods int Hongkong and China by MessrK J, & FL. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Mosers. DAVID ConBar & Sons, Arbrosthe

1 e-Banbauris rodaded to 85 degreca Falement gå kpd to the level of theseala fucher, donitis kad uanstrother

#MYRELIVER 18 shade in degroom west enthr

R-HURDUE w portentage Venparation, the Howlily of kir kalamzond with moisture being 10ỳ.

4-Drumutok na W to two noimb

COMMERCIAL INTELLURNT G.

MONDAY. 10th March. FIYOT CARGOES. Per steamship Amor, fed on the 28th February:For London-8,570 lbs. acented. esper, 4557 ls, covatal errage pekce, 106 bales waste milk, balos silks, 515 rolling, and 173 pkga. mmdries. From Yokohan and Kobe

188 plage, soudeles, From Manils 1151 balds beng, and 65 bags cofas. From Fooclaw-37) pkgs, Les.

Per steamship Diomed, sled po the 8th March-Fur London-304 pigs, Ma, 400 asses preserver, 150 bales waste silk and 1 pkgs, ma deias. From Yokokaws and Kobs51 -ohosla ten, 88 sazos shelle, 25 boxes curing, 999 boxes -antimony, and 65 pkgs, sundries. From Naga.

G=Forge GYTHE Waro pecording to Binafers Suule ( RUSSWAÝN OF THE: WALTAKK 15, bundy, C. Jelarhed utgavercast. passing showe

ithe SADH: 1. GRANULES V. TRABAIGTA reported to bitrate any increase gyer the weerage of their

@clich

rizaling main Cog glasur, 1. Anil; light.

15)

Hourlong, Jaspary, 1917,

THE

TERARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. will cau between this sad Couton as a NIGHT * [20] BOAT bearing Hongkong and Canton ros- pectively arory other way at .30 ., beginning THE TOULIST'S QU-1 D B. [or the 2nd of March. Special Conditions are

granted to largo shippers, ja que

For Particniors apply to the Agents, Messrs. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C...

Canton, Mesa HINO LEE & Co.,

Hongkong. or to Captain on board.

Containing the pains of all the Articlsa of Trade, objecta of Natural History, Farultum,

zeliz fiches, tenths and redo, do, with the Fanti od Mandarin Fromm.

For Father particular sye Instrucdeas for making Keingini Obayrratioon to Cilon!" (Eeste ano WarMIL Jinping.

W. BOBERCK Hongkong Observatory, 10th March, 1834.

elation

Also a few bopies of the GRAMMAH OF THE | ÜHINESE LANGUAG 2, it two Parts.

The Daily Prasz„ÚBoo.

29th February, 1881.

S. N. Co.

Camasura, German str., E. Liado.

Siomsten & Co.

T Hong, Brik str., Wm. Jarvis.Thomas

Howard & Cu

Us Bar, Brit. str., J. L.-Y. B. M. S. 8. OLUNBARN, Brit str,, H. E. Dak-Jardin,

·Matheson & Up..

LONG BENO, Brit, str., R. FunTas Fat

Hong-

* MOSREE, Beit atr., H. Laugly.—Ühiness. PaxING, Beit, str., Honermain,Siemsson &

[147 Vostiozan, Brit, aḥr., J. Brown,--Soey Bhing'.

PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SBEVICE. Leaving Fremantle calling si Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cesenak, Raaberk Bay, and Batavin, 19th 13th 18th 28th-11th 2nd Marol May June July Aug. Dobi Des.. Arriving at Singapore, 4th 19th 20th 4th 14th 98th 19th April May June Aug, Sep, Oct. Deo, SOUTHWARD SERVICE,

Loving Singaporo, calling at Batavis, Boobuok

lat

„Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, 19th 24th at 10th 29th 5th April May July Ang. Bop, Nov. Dec. Arriving at Fremantle, 30th 11th 16th 25th Aik geth

8th

April June July Aug. Dot. Nor. JAM

The "NATAL" as a remarkably One Baloon, and also excellent accommodation for

Sasond and Third Class Passangers, 25.

For Freight and. Pamago to the above nođ. other Australian Ports, apply to

MOALISTER & Co.

Agents. Bingapore, 5th February, 1881.

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BOLDIERS AND SAILORS' LETTERS. 1.Privates in H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Boers, Banimarters Army Sohoolmaters: (not Superintending or First (as) Writers or Soboolmiatrossas may: Fond half-onroe lottate to the Taited Kingdom by mail at the rate of four sents (twopencel each. which may be prepald sither in Imperial or in. Hongkong Stamps. By private staamer the postage in costs (ane pauny), which is sleg The general rate of Postage on Soldiers and Ballora letters sont algaebere.

The name privileges apply to latters ad frisset to the Privetes and Non-commissioned Oilvers na Eed above..

on about every ten daga.

8-Private stoamers leave Hongkong for

4-The latters must not exceed half an ounce, No handkerablefe, Jewellery, &c., can be sent, ergo with the ands open.

---If from a Soldier or Sailor his class and description mest he states, in full on the letter. the cover of which must be sirpeil by the Com- mavling Offeer, with name of regiment, ship.de.. in full. If to a Soldier or Sailor, bis class and de- scription, with name of regiment, aby ko, mast

be stata in full.

6. Solders and Sailors have no priviléged with regard to books or papers, zor can these be | prepaid with Imperial Stamps.

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