was about forty killed and aluety - wezudod, Llantsanat Boyd Curycloed woanoverely dojarod; Ou Baturday General Graham entered Tokar after hardly any fighting.
CATRO, March
The British wounded ware progressing favours ably. The enemy's lose was enormons, upwarde of two thopened being killed,
Osman Diana is encimped eight miles frons Suakim, and another battle is arpa tad...
CAIR, 2nd Mucoli, & p.m. Tokar han bron relieved without further, res sistanco from the rebels,
LONDON, 3rd March, The Queen dan tolographed to General Gra ham angratulating him on his victory,
LONDON. 4th March.
miral Flag, on the sub cut of the publication in the colustina of tho North China Daily News of the former Ediot apppintlag Lís. Jung is, the Black Fing biof, Generalimaline of the Percca In Tonguia. The Diores, copy of which we have hitherto been able to obtain, is, bristly, to the following efort. The Empress is greatly insured at the fast of the secret) orders of the Government having been orm- municated to a farsi za newspaper, and now eśm. wande Pông: Yu-lin to inform all the Vienmye and Governors in BigEteeu Provinces that, shoal? sneb an offence be reposted, they are to tik immediate steps for the serot arrest of sty stipected persons, and, on their guilt being porvi, to decapitats them on the spot, without reference to Peking, the official from whose Yamen the document le stolpa being liable to The Opposition pressed Government for a the severest pasishnient and degradaties. It definita statement at their future- Intșution would be diskoult to enggerate the constaran- - rogarding the Bogdan, but the Prontier and tion caused in pificial aireles by the receipt of that it was inexpedient to meke 1gok u state- this Decre; and the affect among the cffinials moot. Ho mid that Gvooral Grabau bad baśn In this olty is doubtless inch the emo as that ordered to relieve Tolar, sai hal isoceded. which will be produced dl over China. At Pe- The security of Boskim was essential to futuro. king thero is very ione trouble. Counsels pose and the dictates of humanity, but when ore dividad, even in the Tanng-lf Yamou. The there obligations were fulfilled, the expedition most powerful man at the present moment ia, would be abandonail. The Government would Prines Chan, father of the Emparge; sad it is not anoption 'a distant expedition late the not difficult to guses on which side that of interio. Lord Hurlington Bald that Govers: poses or war--bis inloeuve is being throws, mont bad authorised the dispatch of British The prevailing suggestion among Chinese states troops to Assonan, if necessary. men at the present moment is salsalated to reise a
Lornos, 5th March,“ rmila by its amaging naïvelé. It is gmvely pro posed to solleft thasersions of same one neopean Power to expel the French from Tonquin, tho prios offered for the work being nothing less than the whole poñiuerla of Andam itself!. This fsot, we believe to be strictly tene; and nothing could, to our mind, mors forcibly illustrate the desperation of the Government than a proposal to the Foreign Ministera which involves the comoter of one of them going to war, with France, and whiob.ote, by way of rusompense, what now virtually belongs to France and not to China. But the frot is that the position of the Black Flags la oxirately atient. The soldiers org ba the vargs of tiny owing to their pay
The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in raply to a question, said that it is not intended to relieve Roessle, it is believed that the garrison is able to withdraw unmolested.
Cazue, 4th March.
The British troops are rotaening to Wrinklint, where they will congeniasts to-morrow, obaric, and it is expected proceed imtasoistly to Buskies. Some inhabitants et the garrison of Tokar arser. riving at Sunkim.
Carno, 5th Marok.
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Some friendly tribos have defeated a thousand fellowers of the Mahdi sorth of Oboil.
LONDON, 7th March
being thrno months in arrears, Lin has no money miral Hewalt in the Speedy has gone on a space! in hand, and all his applications to Poking for mission to King John of Abywiniz. It isfer- funds have mot with nothin; bat ediotz ordering | paoted that Masiowab will be made a free port, Viceroys to provide the applion which are not: forthcoming. Thal Chero wore Chinese soldiers employed in the defence of Dabuish we beliorato be a faot; but they consisted entirely in an imp drilled rabbly and a ton officer of low rank, and they ran away as soon da ever they came to class quarters with the enemy. Upon the truth re apocting this affair the ereator part of the Froach olalm to an indemnity may depend, and if an indemnity be claimed-ss we bare good reason to believe it will be-it is olear that it will be the Viceroys and Governors that are called upon to fad the money who will prova most eaver to declare war à Foutrance. Even apart from this consideration, the cogouty of which is undeniable, the provinsial authorities
sud, as we bare before pointed out, their invert a meimge to Orman Digus sammaning fluence at Pekin is very great. Mach strength him to disparis his forca Bat no heed has been
Lord Harlington asked Parliament for sap. plementary aredit of halte-mlition for the Soudan. He said that General Graham had been authorised to attack Osman Digas when the littoral of the Red Ses was secured. -A weak garrison at Buskim under these circumstances would be suficient. General Gordon was preparad to sm- ploy fores to rescue the other earrings,
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THE AMERICAN" MATE,
The O. & O. steamir Opanie, with the pezt American' mail, les San Francisco on the 8th Marah, and is dus here on or about tho 73% April. THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stoamor Rahille lett Singapore at 10 am. do the fud, and may be ospostad on the afternoon of the 27th instant.
THE INDIAN MEARG The next direct steamers, with the Indian mail, left Caloutta on the morning of the 19th Maroh, and ara dua fera on 'or about fas 4th April.
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The A. C. J.& 8. B. N. Co.'s chartered steamos Naples Bydney on the 29th February and i das here on or about the 27th inst
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The authorised Cint of Mally fasuel in connection with this paper is the one pablished. twise ach day in our Extra, watch is always erited to a mach leber hour than that given
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generally are animated by a wavlike feeling, are coming into the town. General Gmbam bag/Hougkeng leo Company's Shares-$145 por Mull and of other important Intelligenne
BUSSIAN MOVEMENT IN CENTRAL ARÍA,
LONDON, Sed February.
will be lost to the position taken up on the part paid to the message, of the high officers by the oritical situation of Lip, who is now at Chena Kowa and it distress. The feeling at Peking against the Franch can snaresly be overstated, while the French, on their sile, are fully determined to push matters to the very last extreme.
TIRNISIN.
11th March.
The Loooboo Islands Messengers are still bere, it is said Li Hong-oldog has promised to attend to their request. The one who want to Peking be returned. They are dressed in Chi nase, and wear the toll: what will Japsu say to this?
Sir Charles Dilke, replying to Mr. Stanhope's motion, calling the attation of the House to the Ensaian setion with respect to Mere, said it was impossible to stata at present the views of the Government, as they were in couras of communication with the Bussian Chancellor on the subject. Sir Chariss said that the British Government adhered to the former suumuses it was the policy of Her Majesty's Ministers given to the Awser of Afghanister, and that be make Afghanistan strong and independent as an adrovand post of the British Empire. Abdal Esaman, he said, was etranger than his predecessors, and had always been friendly to the tiar of Northern Afghanistan is seriously - British Government. The limitation of the frm.
sbare.
Hongkong and China Bakery Compang, Knated Perak Tin Mining and Sasiting Company
$100 per share.
$210 per share.
share.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-3166-per share. Para Suor Cattivation Company-Ts $5 per Chinos Temperial Loan of 1874-Nontaal. Chimera Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878---Nominal Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881--Par.
Foor Tseng Tui-yiuzhen bean degraded, and ordered book to Baquish to fit the Frough-pring the attention of the Government. The He may not come ont so estisfactorily this time Govora mant of India have formally assumed the 25 as out of the Margary ofsir,
the north-weet frontier was very satisfactory. administration of Quatta, and the paition on
Testerday mornic heavy snow fall for about two hours, and during the "night a heavy dust gale from the north; drift ice again in the river it is hoped the restriction agaiat killing cattle will now be withdrawn, as at lust Heaven has answered the oflol prayors.
It is said Her Majesty declines to scoopt Li Hung-oban protest against holding the olive of High Commissiouar for the Seven res-board provinces. The Governor of Ekautang pays & visit to Chotos to inpast the troops and men of-war thaen, and to make serangementer so that the Frennb cannot take and hold CheFoo.
To-morrow Tseng Koo Chaer leaves by Grate Cut for Chekis, bedrests to face the sea and mefors prefers the tedions journey via the Grand Canal. It is reported that Li and Teen have come to an nederstanding to work together in barmony, and rot us Li and Tro worked.
15 Maroh, 1894,
I hear that Her Majesty will not accept Li's
Lori Fitsmanrion mid he believed that an ex- change of communications between England an Russia, will strengthen the bonds of friendship between the two countries.
There are symptoms that Eass is preparing to annar Balkb..
will occupy Kandabar if Hemt passos from tho It is expected that the British Government
Ameer.
the India Office has decided to communicate with The Army and Navy Gazdie annousong that
Lord Ripon respecting the increasing of the frontier garrison nail thaocupation of Kandaber.
It is antrucal that Nawab Hassan Ali Khang, Attaube to the Bhilochistan Agency, has been directed to hold himself in roodiness to join Colonel Stewart on special duty in Northeru Farais.
ST. PETERSBURG, 25th February. axouse fox not taking the ofle of defendurff as Chevernor Chacral al Tarkoston The Govoral Rosenbach rozlowes General Tohar- -the uda xor Taste as deterder of the land.
appointment is considored - un a consession to Nething debuitely is known as to what dos- English susceptibilities in somation with Rus. olustons kate becùs come to in regard to the eis notion in Central Asia. Luoohoo question and the revision of the Japa nese Trouty.
Todes several torpedoes, from the military stores in the city, wore pɛton board cargu-boats, It is said they are to be sont to Bhan-hai-gaan.
as some foreignore have informed the Chine
TEHERAN, 26th February
Tu pursuance of orders sent from here, Ayoub Khan has bean detained at Meshed.
MISCELLANIOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, 27th February.
- No clue has been discovered to the explosion
authesitisa that the French are thinking of land at Victoria Station, but there is little denht
Obituary Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson,
ing there. Others say the torpedoes are to be that a package containing dynamite had been sent to the Koreans no fuersed in toy former in the cloak-room. latter. The Koraon Trading ngalation with China have been arranged in Peking with the Koran Amhansador, thi vaatar of the tributo į and the Korean gates are to be thren, open to the Chiosae and Koreaus alike from the first day of the prosent Chiness year.-Mercury Uorres pendant,
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. atestor Natu7, Captain G. Didier, from Merveillek, 17th ultimo, via Naples, Port Said, Snax, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, and Sai- gon, with the London mail of the 15th February arrived bore yesterday afteruson. The following telegrams are taken from Ceylon and Indian pspora →→
· PARIS, 27th February, ber as commander of the French naval force in Admiral Millot has superanded Admiral Hali. Malagasy waters. The appointzout indicates a policy of conciliation on the past of the French Government.
LONDON, Z8th February."
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
EEGISTER
22nd March, 18%.
at $2.4.
STATION
Manil
Langkang..
Fochow...
29,90
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`The Guding of the Court-martial on the re- cont stranding of the troopship Euphrates is staghni that the Captain be dismissed from his ship.
LONDON, WA Fobruary Several bags containias twenty pounde f dynamite ari niso some Infernal machines Arvo bom toned in the clank-roms of Charing Croes and Paddington railway stations,
CONSTANTINOFIE, Žud Marola. The Cratare. bara relased to recognize tho "Museniman Governor, and serioza disturbanoes.
are threatened.
STATION,
Manila Hongkong..
Bouchar
CONFTANTINOPLE, 4th March. Masulman Governor of Grete.
The Porte has revoket the appolaterent of the Shanghal...
ADDY, 6th Macob..
THE WAR IN THE SÓJDAN.
MANBAN, 29th Feburary. -The mail ataace Bukhara bas embarked at Sues the 60th Bidea, Liect, Col. Sic C. Ash burahs commanding, forty mounted infan try, and Afty horses. The Euryalur, Jemna, Decoy, and Daring, warships, are thors; niso two merchant ships and az Italian gunboat. Jeddah. Cawels are being shipped at Baez,
LONDON, 1st March.
The Admiralty report that an engagement took
A revolt has taken place of the Badenins at
INDIAN IT HIMS
CALOUTZA, 20th February,
IDAL
29.39 11.7
place yesterday between the British force and ing during the first far days forpected tho the rebele, in which the latter were defeated every point. The British loss in killed and Makes coal-folds formally doolored the coal in a... weroded was flity, and the enemy's one thordstry of Assam open yeterday at a gathering
The Chief Commissioner of Assam, aftor has- STATION,
of some 250. Maropeng and leading natives at
goog
thuchow......
The following offoots were killed in the Margherits. The frat ttain was afterwards run sang.... gagament last Friday Liont. Proton, of the from Margirita to Dilesgarh. Taib Hudiars; Major Side of the 10th Hussare;
MADBAB, 3rd March.
Lieut. robyn of the 9th Bongal Cavalry; and
Quartermaster Wilking of the G0th Rifles.
The Nizams of Hyderbad is dangeronely ill.
with oholera. English doctors are attending on
erd asc, 204 42 4 1,4,
| 67292 Dowdiły.
Nagmaaki
Wlady
20.42 || 31.8.
March, 1984, at 10 AM.
Wind.
STATION
A telegrain received from General: Graham af. There are the usual ramours of poisoning, contains the following details of Friday's ht":
Letiring no reply to the ting of race, en but the doctors have no doubt that the illum in advance of the troops was ordered. After three cholera, Disturbances are expasted in the event heara severe fubing, the enemy's entranch of his Highness's death. The Eesident's guard mente were stared, and despite the desperate has been doubled and a flying column is held in dunia... 02 tenacity of the rebels the Britisk reopptured for eventualities.
saren guns besides army and ammunition. The
answy's less was heavy, 200 oorgees being found
COMMERCIAL JUTELLIGÈNUE.,
In the tranches. The British Loen was 30
od
and 142 wonndad. Baker Phaba, Coloni
638 65th Regiment was severely wounded, and
Barnaby and Barrow, and Colonel Littledate of
Monday, 24th Maroli. OPIUM. Bales of Paine at $627, and the Old Benares
Captain Brabazon of the 10th Hussars, Major at 8620 to $65
Delgutty of the 65th Regiment, Captain Woodhope and Lieutenuta Macleod and Gordon
of the 42nd Regiment Captain Greens of the Engineere, and Captain Kelly of the Artillery were alightly wounded."
Ceneral Gardon has beued proclamation: re- buking the Bondare and threatening them with chastisement by the Brikh troops.
Lord Granville, replying to a question in the
IN LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bilis, on demand. 37 Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight...9/7 Bank Bille, at 4 months' kight3/8 Oredite; at 4 months' sight 5/84 Doormentary Billa, at 6 months":
right in
House of Lorde yesterday, said that Government Or Pari→→
had reusited a lengthy despateb from the Turkish
Government comidalng the bases of so sym
Bank Bilm, on demandi Oredita, at 4 month right,... £60
ment concerning Egypt, which the British Go-ON BOMBAY,Bank, days sight 221 Ternment however regard an impracticable. The ON CALCUTTA Bank, 8 days'sight 21 y views of the latter on the subject have been dom ON SHANGHAL municated to the Porte.
|Bank, sight.
SHAUSR.
A special telegram to the Bombay Gazette Privato, 30 days' alzht... Leon Trickitat aaye that General Graham nđ-- Tanced on Friday to the relief of Tokar. Tha rebels were found lu a strongly entrenched position, novom miles from Trinkitat. Some preliminary ekiraishi, Aghting bedan oath, Docks buva obauged bande ut 30 per general all along the line. The open fought cent. prata. Bagire or wanted at $108. per with fourless determination and the English shars. A few Selangor. Tins have been placed troops-behaved splendidly. The estimated name $450 and more wanted at the name figure.
Bales of Banks hava baari made to-day at 125, Altar 124, and 123 per cent. prim. for the end of the
bar is twelve thousand boat Peney's forest and Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-128 two thousand killed. The four Krupp's guan
per mnt. premium.
and two Gallinge which Baker Pasha set when Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limitad his force was routed were recovered. Oar los $550 per share,
Forgot
Prochowi
Khangbak....
Enteart
The Haremolar a sires. The Tempesaltare kan kalen in Shappiel The Angley le great at mil-pindéning Gradinia
NOW. DOABROK Hongkong Observatory, 26th March, 1834
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Their CLARETS, as prodived in the vin✪ yards.
The ROYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Her Majesty the Queen.
These amour other items are always to be had at the Ghaduwne of our Felands
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong and Shangbai.
SIEM BEN&Co,, Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE, RAWFORD & Ca, Hongkong. We maintain quality,' and our prices AID consistout therewith and at the same time reasonable
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
(2090
7 bava appointed Mestre. OTEREUE
WCo. of Shanghai, Sola Agents
for the sale of our OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in Chins and Hongkong.
Kilmarneels?
and London,
16th November, 1883. JOHN WALKER & SONS.
For Sale at $3 per Case of 1 dozen Bottles.
HIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 18th January, 1884
A FONG
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PHOTOGRAPHER Has LARGER, CROITER, and moes COMPLETE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to Lo parehased from his Studio or Messrs.
KELLY & WALSH's Storo,
INSTANTANECUS VIEWS GEOurs and Poe- TRAITS of different sizes, and ENAMELLED taken daily.
Also,
A Set of FOTOGRAFETC Views of the scene of the late Rist in Canton.
IVORY MINIATURE of „auperise" droollones and high finish, painted by native artists mader careful anpervision, from $7.
STUDIO, QUSEIPS ROAD,
Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel, 145
N
I N
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DEALER IN SILKS," Canton and Shanghai Coumes, Craps Showls, Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Cariosities, Ornaments, Inlaid Chairs and Tables, &o. .. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER ENGRAVER OF STAMPS, SELIM, ko, dou No. 62, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOBALÓNG,
Neck-This Firm la the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has no connection with any othor of similar hong name.
SUN SHIT G.
211620
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
Superintendent.
21st March, 1884.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL reWE P. & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship TH
4
"BOTILLA,‚”
Janan to Burope.
Fraight will be coveret on board until 4 P.M. on the 31st March, Paros Packages will bo received at the Ofice until & P.M. sme day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-10 dress in fall; valde of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offloes in Scaled Burapes, addressed to the Collector
of Customa nt San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Arenor of the Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Contral.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent.
20th March, 1894. will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the neat Boglish Mail,
Sat March, 1884.
4. MOIVER
Sapoentendent.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Post Darwin and QUEENSLAND Pouta, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA
and FII)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PHNANG. COLOMBO, A DEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALOG BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
olores, except the night box, which is always spre oat of oflon hours.
Day of Departure, A, Registry of Letters coasa. Posting of 7.M., Post Ole apart.
all printed matter and patterns censés.
M., Mejt clases, uxcept for Late Lettern, 11.10 A Leitors may be posted with Zato Fo
10 hits tai
11.3) 4., when the Post Ooo alomos entirely. fax. Late Latters may be posted on hoste tho packet with Late Faå af 10 Chats until time of departure.
THE ENGLISH MAIL: The following hours are observed in oladug Vails, &c., by the British Contenot Packet -
Day of Derorture. TOON.-Money Order Oco vlasas. 200 F..hegistry of Letters ceaser, Post. ing of all printe! matter and patterns peeson, 300 Px.-Mails closed, oxsopt for Late Letters. 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be postedĭwith late fo
of 10 cents until
Eastern and Asatrallar. Steamship N.J.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH 340 FM-Lata Tattars may be mostel on heari
Company's Steamer
CATTERTIUN,” Captain H. Craig, will be daspatahot as abare on or about SATURDAY, the 6th April.
·For Fraight or Passaga, apply to
QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta,
1609
10th March, 1394.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
“IPHIGENIA,” Captain Akmens, will have immediate despatek as above.
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSBEN & Co.,
Agentes,
*619
22nd March, 1984
FOR NEW YORK.
TD 09 L. L L American Dark
"PENOBSCOT,” Fatasi, Master, will load here for the and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
18th March, 1984.
1,30 P.M.-when the Post Ofoe diam eptirely.
the soket with late fee of 10 cants, unt51 time of departure,
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Guur Pours, MARSEILLER, TELESTE, HAK- HURU, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON......
RATES OF POSTAGE. HE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEAM Letters, dar į 05.
·NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Past Cards, each CLYDE, Capt. E. M. Exmond. with. HaBanks, Palterns, and Commercial" Majesty's Mail, will bọ daspolohoi frami this for LONDON A BOMBAY at SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the Ist April, at
FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be received on board until Tex 4.ar. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Ofoe anti Tau a.m., on the day of sailor.
Silk and Valeables for Europe will be tran- shipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will he cosropol ria Bombay, with ont trenshipment, arriving one week later than by the oslinary dirset ranta vià Calamaño.
For further particulars regarding Fez and PAssadu apply to the PANINSULAR
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Ofoe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Vales of Packages are ve. Port quired to be foolaved prior to shipment. - -----
Shippers are particularly requested to note, the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
RUSSELL &'Co.
[501
FOR VICTORIA, 3.0. ARE Ameriosa Bark
THE
“NANAIMO,” Captain Dodd, shortly expected, will load her for the above Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
....
ARNHOLD, KAZBETG & Co. 14th March, 1894.
T
FOR VICTORIA, B.S
Tue 3/3 L. 1. L. American Bark
R
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION be obtained in this Company's Steamars; for particulars apply at the Ofios,
N.B.--This staszertakes Cargo, and Passen. gars for Marseilles.
Mat March. 1884.
A. MOVER
Superintendent.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer :
ANATAT?
"FRED, P. LITCHFIELD,
J. Wood, Commandez, under engagement with | Spalding, Master, will load bare for the above the Bizalie and Western Australian Govern Port, and will have quick despatch.
ments, is expoatad to leave Blogspore for Fra.. For Freight, apply to
manźle, calling at Bataris, Boobook Bay, Des usok, Sharks Bay and Gemsidton, as notified [below
10th March 1884
TH
RUSSELL, & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
| Hongkong and China by Messis, J. & R. Trx. } /* NHE 8/8-LII American Ship
RENT, Glasgow, and Mesure. DAVID CORBAN & L
Sons, Arbroath,
TITAN"
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Norris, Master, will load kors for the above Hongkong. Jantinay, 1867.04)
120 Fort, and-will have quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to đị
Previous i
day:
O date On Gabe stá p.m. at 10 am at 4pmL·
Barónator..
23.04
30.04
Tamperaturo
GH4
68.4
29.94 DA
Hamidity....
08.
Direction of wiad
· Force of wind, and Weather
3
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
16th March, 1885.
FOR CANTON.
3-Buzoiatku ródievok to Es dogrocs Phiconke i end to . fire barct of lose in taches, touta sul hundredtam.
__2=Tripetare, the side, in. degress and testha
Ipercutége of saturation, the humidity c kir galerted with matsinne being 3996-
4-DIRECTION og ven Wien ta lwa pulata,
-Fords Arnt. Wiwa according to neufort Heal F-STATE OF TUK WHATSAN; B, vive nay. U. delnaked .sg m. logs (3. gloomy; H. kall, La Äght- ning; 0. overcat; 2. passing showersją. áqually a B. ruž "Know; 7. thaadm; Y. riability, W. dew/mol).maha |
repeniast in zdicata.py vane oser the areage of their sig alliration
Le slice, towth and hundredt For further parliecies na * Tartractions for making rologie Dawetions in China" (Kizzy arp Watany
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 24th March, 188,
Hou
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL FOR CHINA, JAPAN,
THE
PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
NORTHWARD ŐERYTNÉ. Leaving Fremantle calling at. Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roebook Bay, and Batavia, 16th 2nd 1346 18th 28th 11th 201 Marah May Joue July Aug. Out Deo,
Papers, per 3 o8.
10 Conte
3 Cente
2 Conta
n
2.Conto
10 Cents
15 Conta
epapers & Price Current, each Registration..................
Do, with return receipt Cammernal papers signify such report, as though written by hand, do not bear the charas ter of na sobral or personal egyrespondence, ezoh
invoices, Resds, copied music, &o. The charge is the same as for Backe, bet all packets of and inder 4 er. weir spare charged & Coats.
__
Toroistare Lattery staining Jewellery, &, The Piston Anglibar all roenmusihility for And where Iterietration has been neglected, will made no emairias luto, alleged losses of anch latform.
GOLDTRBY, AND SAILORS? ENTTERS. 1.Privates in R.M. Army or Navy, Non- notamianiensď. Ufloors,” · Bandmasters Army Sokontrasters (not Superintending or First (Clan) Writers or Schoolmistrasies may end half-ounce letters to the United Kingdom by I mail at the rate of four venta (twopence) each, which may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Statim. · By private, siister the postare in 3 cents. (oas panny), which is slan the guneral rate of Fontaza on Boldfare”, and Saltors Jetturm sent elsewhere.
2-The swas privileges annio to Tattara Arsused to the Privates and Non-commissioned Oficara na Fød'abavo.
3-Private rtasmere lesve Hongkone for London about wrary ten days.
4-The Ishtam sesat ant ́avamad half an ounce, No, leniterohiefs, jewellery, do, can be seat,
van with the sade open.
5.-If from Soldier or Saller his olas and desciption must be stated in full on the latter, the cover of whieh muat be signed by tha Com. manding Offoor, with name of restment, ship.de.. - la fall. If to a Sililer or Sellor, his class not do. seription, with rams of regiment, ship, do, mast be stated in Pull-
6--Sollinen and Sailors have so priviloped with regard ta books or papers, nor can thans be premid with Imperial Stamps.
Bat not Wamant Odoks, vise Cogicster. Dus ja Krakowgli, ga Temankan i
RUSSELL, & Co. Arriving at Singapore,
4th 19th 29th 6th 14th 25th. 19th 1551 April May June Ang, Sep, Oot.
· Deo,
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, SOUTHWARD SERVICE, Learing Singapore, calling at Batavis, Roebuck
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Anguze, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Bay, Cosasoir, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, 12th 24th Lot 70th 2h 5th 216of the fallowing Vessels during their stay in DEBT contrabbed by the Officers or the Crows April May July Aug.
Published at the Offee of the Bunglong Daily 5 well known Gerosa Steamer.
Frese on the Morning of the Departure
of the English Mail,
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The "Trade Report" has a large,circulation in Hongkong, the Port of China and Japan, the Philippines Stila Balvent đầy đủ
"GHINA,"
will ran between this and Cantonini u NIGHT- BUAT leaving Hongkong and Canton ro pectively every other day at 5.30 P., beginning on the 2nd of March Special Conditions are granted to large shippers."
For Partinalar apply to the Agente, Messrs. AENUŐLÜ, KARBERG & Co.
Canton, Meara, TIIN LEE & Co.,
Hongkong or to Captain on board.
28th February, 1981;
Ang. Bop. Nov. Dec. Arriving at
Fremantle.
8th
30th 11th 16th 27th Rebe April June July Aur. Oct Nov. Jen,
The NATAL has a remarkably fine Caloon, and also excellut, aveotsinudation for Seond and Third Class Passangere.
For Freight and Parge to the above and [other Anatmalian Forts, spply ta
MOALISTER & C. Agents. ngapore, 5th February, 1894
1443
Hongkong Harbour
ANDROMEDA, Ger, ship, Sobaaffer-Captain. BERENICE, A. H. Beer, P. Crilovich.-
Molahors & Ca
CARL RITTER, Gor. bk., C. Mahe.--Siomason
& Co.
HANHOL QUE, Brit. bh, W. Do Fachaur-
Soboltbane & Co.
FL. E. TAFLET, Brit. Uk, Finlayson.—Russell
de Co STEPHAN, Gor, ship, A. Trompetter-Malchern
& Co..
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