TIENPRIŃ.
18th October,
PEKING
An ex-Lientonaut Colonel of the Chinese army, formerly holding post in Fubian and go- ing ander the name of Trong, was arrested on the 14h fast, as a Fronos spy, In Peking,
foreigners, but the Mandarins at ones desped pro clamations to the offest that (the Chinese el- The Poschi has changed lag again and chea disturbance, It is pregaatiosted that there diors) would bạ severaly punished if they created fios the Drogen dag as of yore The Chief will be an early and severe winter-Conrise.. Officer of the Peochi, Mr. J. Dempsey, with the 2nd and 3rd Engiarem bare declined to remain in her; the Pouth will be H.LO.M.'s transport. The Bank of China has been established st Peking, according to latest advises from the
The Ex-Governor of Yaman, arrived at Pak- espital; and the Tanng-li Yamin has put as sing on the 10th inst, and has been turned ever proviso into the permission granted that this to the Board of Punishments Bank only can be permitted to establish itself. because Peking is not a Treaty Fort, nos open to foreign trade; the sentence is no doubt of great value to our new-born Bank of China, be can it will prevent competition. No doubt the
Prince Chan has ordered twenty Han-line to promotals d'serve great credit, and success too; visit the risity of Peking, where foreigner for the first time Chins and its Government re-have been acctatomed to go for pleasure or other eognize the fact that it is better to go hand loin, .order to ware, the people from commit- Landt with foreigners; for the new Fank, Ho the ting outrages upon them Bank of Tagland, is to be the Gorement Bank
On the news of the French bombarding Kan- of China; ff Chinese and half foreign capital, long being recived by the Throne, Princes Chan to be directed and managed by foreignere and and Li called upon Prines Kung to obtain his Chinese alike. Well done Great Britain and with reference to the affairs of the Em Mr. Michin, the piszer!
pice, about whish Prince Kang was well versed: bat Prince Kung refused to give any advice as he dan not take any responsibility" in ach great matters
15th Ostober. HELi Hang-ohong had the pleasure of so colving Mr. Schitts of your plece, with whom is a Gorman gentleman who declares that hote
I-kunga Peiok by descant Tom Ching able to instruct the Chinose How to make brows Min, Fa Klin, Hui Chen, Ho King Sheng, fish ganador, which he declarag is the boat in thegyi, Liao Shou-pong, and Tang Ch'eng world. No doubt each nation prides itself on Teang-li Yazsa, hereby have the honour to in Hein by Imperial commande sabors of the having the beat. Of late, deslera in those kind of article have declared to HB. I that they Zort your honourable Minister for Japan that hare the best, so that H.E. has the chofes af by an Imperial Decreo of the 6th of October, five dealers and thres diferent nationales Hai Cheng-tu, an expectant Prefoot at Fakin, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States is been appointed to be Minister from our coast No doubt it will have to be decided by Mr. to the Court of Tokio. Your kencurable Minia Detring's ousting vote, and gossip here has it in toria recanated to notify the same to the Minister favour of Telge and Co. bosase Mr. Mandl has for Foreign Affairs of your honourable country. great indiance with Mr. Doting, of whom he is ascessary despatch-Courier
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HTOGO.
between Japan and Vladivostock belonged to Hitherto the only steamers plying regularly the Miten Bishi Company, but we hear that the Ruslans intond phasing some versals on the line.
Our Chiness and foreign friends report that when the first news reached of Liu Ming-chuan's lefeat, in Formosa, Li declared that Liu's troops werd unless and H. B. entered into negotiations for peace with France throngh Mr. Ristelhgeber, Consul for Franco here, through Mr. Detring those two gentlemen were frequently at Li Hany chang's Yamon at night sal had long. interviews with him; no doubt Mr. Ristelbusbor must have had instructions from Mr. Patenôtre, or theso negotiations would not be so freely ro ported-to-day mi yesterday, Mr. Ristelhaeber Las of Inte seen Li thrico, and the Castrens: Taotai twice; and though H.E. was a fun weake Tokio is very indignant at some of the criticisms It is rumoured, that the Chinese Minister st ago vory barsh towards him, on those occasions in the Japanese papers upon the war with ho has sincs trasted him with orirome kindness. France. He says that such comments are want The now Chica Merchanta 8.N. Co, which in the respost one friendly country shouti took over the Loach, and is to have thres etesin-pay saotherHoga Neson,
ors besides, is to here, the late manager, Mr Weng, as Hunagor for the new Company; he is gotting the offices prepared on the promises sup posed to be sold to Messra. Russelt & Co., be- longing to Tantai Chus Yel-boo; in- Peking it
is under consideration, whether instead of tribatə rics the money could be placed to better advant
melted down and made into gol at the Mint. Over ten thousand obsolete cannon havo boen This source having now be exiensted, instal from the Arakawa mizo iz teed for the new copper mah.
·COMMERCIAL 7NTELLIGENCE.
age; this scheme will no doubt he opposed by the rotations ora
DRUTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 27.E, 1834
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
HAYRE AND HAMBURG. HAVBE AND LONDON HAVRE, LONDON, &
VRAEL'S NAME Johanno
Hyd
Quick despatch.
CAPTAIN. Bannarna
AT
Binge...... Warnkle.
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
FOR FÅRIGET, APPLŤ, PO Carlonita & Co.
TO BE BHATCHRE"
Quick despatch.
Arahald Karberg & Co.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Dartmouth......Flinton.......
rubold, Karborg & Co. Carlorite & Co.
LONDON AND HAMBURG Code R. G. Huray Hongkong P. & O. S.N. Co. Tomorrow, ut 4 r...
CANAL
LONDON' &, VIA SU LONDON VIA BURE CANAL..... LONDON YIA EUES CANATĄ...... LONDON VIA SOES CANAL... MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON &0. TRIESTE, £... NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
Baylor Wobster.***
Glengarry (str.)..... Olonfalloch (str.) Bothael Castle (str Tod Saghalkon (str.) Medusa (str.)..
Homory* G.Ragusia.
Jardine, Matheson & Co... Jardine, Matheson ; On... Adomavu, Bell & Co.
•Youngeries Maritimes... Melahers & Co. Bussell & Co. Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Arnhold. Karborg & Co....
Hongkong
Waniloring. Jom...
Talpsy
*****
setups
Carrie Hoole
Simonton
Grande
Bransey
NEW YORK...... *NEW YOE
Emily Bood....... Llewellyn J. Morse Sieuthioren (str.)..... Tiverton (str.)...... Hovaln
Sholder Vonzie.....
•Pearson
Hongkong Hongkong Hoogkong Hongkong Russell & O Hongkong
Edgett
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. I. S. & C..
Hongkong
·Butterfall & Swire.
salaa NEW YORK FTA SUEZ CANAL... NEW YORK VIA SUSZ CAT.... SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO TIA T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO TIKRAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,, to PORT DARWIN, &o..
·YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. YOKOHAMA PEA NAUARET. &c. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, &o... TIENTSIN SHANGHAI SHANGILAI MANILA VIA AMOT.. MANILA VIA AMOY. SINGAPORE AND PENANG.. HOTHOW SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW.
M
Fa
SATURDAY, 25th October.
OPIUM
濮
Grain Department, because they would lose their Malwa (New).....$520 par pisal, ailos, of i to 14
fat biliste
Patna (New) Patna (Old) Bauares (New)
Mr. Calquhoun has changed his mind in Malwa (Old) gard to going to Paking; he had applied for.au autisaes with Li Hung-chang. HE. was too basy to receive bim, and no doubt will receiva hi to-day. M. Colqahonu says he was kindly resival at Fort Li and ahora all over the for lifications, and declares Admiral Courbet will not find it like Foochew.
Or 'Lordon.—
Mr. Detring's friends report that H.E. Id has been pleased to appoint Hr. Detring and. Judge Denny, Dirusters of Badronis in China. If so, H.E. deserves to be congratulated in a ing secured Judge Danny, for what the Judge Jone has always turned out well
To-day from Peking wo learn that Mr. Michie's ON banking schome is not all gold. Our friends any that the Chinese juterest in the schame-je very likely to in withdrawa; and they say that OR
ON
it is due to Li, who has been ablo to sootre a more eatisfactory scheme and better sources O for carrying it out in China's interests. sincerely to be hoped that the Chinese gossip torns out not to be true..
It is
17th October.
The ant is out of the bag: for Messrs. Dating and Bistelhusber's Friends have let out Ferry's terms of settlement. No Indemnity; bat na ugaidproque the Customs collectionat Tammi for twenty years; Keelung coals diflo: Franco to have the building of railroada for fifty years and all sums realised for those porn to France Do you think that Fraio in let off ossier by these terms P Whatever Mr. Dateing and his
olients attempt to do generally falls out wors for the objecta alined at, and mixed matters up-Mercury Correspondent.
NEWCHWANG,
15th October,
Toutties.
8550 par men, allee, of
to
8575 to par sheat.
[2.10 entties.
553 to 367*
$50 to 552
EXCHANGE
Bank Bille, os demand.... Bank Büla, at 30 day sight.
· Bank Billa, et 4 monthe sight Documentary Bills, at nonths Credits, st & months' right.
sight...
PARIS
.3/8
Bank Billa, on demand....... Oradita, at months sight BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days sight 296 CALCUTTA Bank, 3 days' sight. 2264 STANGHAL
Bank, sighti Private, 50 days' sight
SHARES.
.781 ..74
Bengkong and Shanghal Bank Shares-109 Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
por cont. premiuin.
China Tradera Insurance Company's Sharon-
$500 per share.
North Chins Insurance-Tis. 1.400 per share.
$62 per share, Bayarn. Yangtze Insuran Association-Ti.. 141 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$180 por
share; or liv
On Tai Insurance Company, Eimited--Tis. 143
per shere.
Clanton Insurance O2 Limited-$85 per
shore, Boyers.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Bhares China. Fire Insurance Company's Bbares-$61.
$335 per share, Buyers.
Hongkong and Whympos Dock Company's
per share, Buyers. Share44 per cent prom.
City of Tokio (str.) San Pablo (s) Ontario Tatr.)........ Taiwan (ir) m Altonover ist.) Tibet str.)......... Calobes ar Chia-tuos, (al Fa Shua (etc.)
Craig Arthur Bacati
du Haan
Winsor
Grand
•Confruip (str.).
Norman
Emay (str.)
Blano:
Taylor.
Marsden..
Ashton
Goddard
Esmeralds (str.) Rory istr.).. Douglas (etr.) Hailoong ste.)
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(OM MEG, FALZ & Co.'s Redie).
-
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Zira Deforia to kus Novex, (89). 20 WATKE,
Hongkong
Mean Time.
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Rossell & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co. Siensten & Co..
Basell & Cu
Rassell & Co.
Buise & Co.
P.&O. B. N. Co.
On or about 28th inst On or about 12th Nov. On arabant 5th Nov.
On 4th Nor, at Noon. To-morrow, at Noon. Quiok despatch. Quiol dematch
Quick despatel
Quick deanatah.
Quick despatch.
On or about 28th inat: Quick despatob. Quick despatch... To-morrow, at 3P.M. On 8th Nov, at 3 P.M. On 29th inst Darlight. On 12th Not., Daylight Quick despatche
On ith inst, at Nog Jardin, Mattown & Co... Un or abent 28th inst, Tassoll & Co....... Hongkong Russoll & Co..
Hongkong
Jardine, Matheon & Co.... Hongkong
Remedios & Co........ Hongkong Insall & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co..... Hongkeng Douglas Lapraik & Co... Hongkong Donglas Laprnik & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. “DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
- LIMITED,
ཌྷ་
FOR HOIHOW. THE Company's Stumship
***MAILOONG,T Captain Goddard, will be deepstored for the above Port TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at THREE P.M.
For Fright or Paamge, apply to
DOUGLAS GAPRAIK & De
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th October, 1884. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
2018-
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
"DOUGLAS," Captain Ashton, will ho despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 28th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS APRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th October, 1884 (2011
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
To-morrow, at 5. Today, at
On or about 2903 inst.
On 29th ist, at 5 r.. To-day, at 5' P.M. Tomorrow, at 5 P.M. Co-morrow, Daylight. Today, atý P.M.
VS SEES ON THE BERTA.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HE Steamship
THE
FT
“ALTONOWER," instant, will bave immediato dsapstol for the Captain Barnet, due on or about the 25th above Ports.
[1987
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & G
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1894.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT,
- LIMITED.
FOR
PORT DARWIN, THUESDAY ISLAND. COOKTOWŃ, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE. SYDNEY, AND
MELBOURNE.
And taking through Cargo to Now ZEALAND. Through Passage Tickets granted to PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA.
HE Steamship
THE
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
MAILS EXPECTED.
TIN FRENCH MATL.
U.S. MAIL LINE.. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
The M. M. steamet Freezaddy, with the most THEOUGH TO NEW YORK, v OVER 25th Gotober, and may be expooted here on or French mail, leti Singapore at 12 am on the LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING About the lat November,
}
TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
L
THE AMERIUEN MAIL.
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF The P. M.siamar City of New York, with the TOKIO," will be despatched for Bannert Amerionail, left Ban-Francino en Fransisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the the 7th October, and is dae here on or about this 29th October, at TERUS P.M., taking Passengers
and Freight for Japan, the Urited States, end 4th November.
Europé.
THE INDIAN MAIL. Through Bill of Lading issued for traas.
ན་ portation to Yekehama and other Jagan Pertemail, loft Caloutta on the 22 October, and wey The direct atesmers, with the art Indian
to Bab Franciams, to Atlantic and Inland Cities
of the United States, vil Overland Bailways, to be expected ta arrivs hayo on or shoạf lus 7th Havana, Trinidad, mal Demerars, and to ports November.
In Merino, Central and South Ameries, by the Company and counesting Steamers.
Through Fasmge Tickets granted to England,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Union Line stemmer álionocer left Bin-
France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines gupere on the 19th, and may be exposted to at of Steamern.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who rive here on or about the 27th instant. paid full fare, ro-ombarding at San Francisco The file Line stoomer Glenfrein left Bings for China or Japan (or vice veres) within six } pero on the 21st, and is das here on or about the months, will be allowed a discount of 20%. from 27th instant. ---- Return Fare if re-embarking within one year, The steamer Albany laft Saigon for this port
an allowance of 10%, will be made from Retin on the afternoon of the 23rd instant, and may Fare. Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail
abla for one year, will be issued at a Discount be expected to arrive here on or about the 27th of from Return Fare. Thess allowances
do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Estops.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 7th Ooty, Parcol Packages will be received at the Oon until 5 p.3. sanie day;
instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par
all Perial Packagan should be marked to ed. ticulars on the subject of Lincal Delivery - dross in fall value of name is required.
·LOCAL DELIVER.--No delivery is sitoiupted Consular Invoiose to, accompany ~ Cargo | on board Ship, at the Pesk, Kowloon, Abardom, tined to Perts. beyond San Fran.. nor at any privato bonsa (nven though should te sant to the Company's Offices mod in the address) when there is a place of in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Callector business nearer, at which delivery can be offuated of Customs at San Francisco.
(Postal Guids, paz: 159). For further information sa to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Qason's Road Central.
FE. FOSTER Agent Hongkong. 15th to be, 1886.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON,
ALBO,
The above Rigalition is not new, but has boon the inrariahla rule of the Post Office for ranny years, Considerable Korts have been made to soare its being generally understood. To provant, however, if possible, any further disappointment in the matter. it will appear. COLOMBO,day from the Daily Prese Offlos.
pormantly on the Mail Lista fasad twice avery
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA N.B-GAG CAN BE TAKEN ON TREDUan BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTK, Han. BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
Captain Arthor, TAIWANched as abore on NAVIGATION, COMPANY' Steamship
LIGHT.
The Postal Guide for 1884, vinod to date, will be found in the Daily Preen Directory, P. 383 large edition, p. 625 small edition. This is the only authorized complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
2 The authorised List of Maila issned l connection with this paper is the one published twice sach day in our Extra, which is always
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM corrected to a sok later hour than that given
below.
A MAIL WILL. CLOSE. WEDNESDAY, the 12th November, at DAT Her Majesty's Mails, will be dospatched from
For Heiho-Par Hailoong, today, the 27th This rossel has anasally good Cabin Accom-dusal Ports of call on TUESDAY, the bust, at 3.30 P ar
this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL st., at 2.30 p.r.- 28th October, at FOUR F.M.
For Shanghai-Por Fushen, today, the 27th Lock.
Cargo will be received on board until the 27th inat, at 4.50 P.M. A. Paroola and Specie (Gold) at the Ofos until TEN AM, on the day of sailing.
fines son of the cathe Yuri Vore STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,dation, situated witships, upon the upper
the Er valor Jokerity Sprite Pi tas, kis thick. Int
The lights E Firmo k rafer, at 8.35 foot ches
Tue locatis in 250 Tutles murted with me — it) *uty beim Law-Water Unitary Spring-tides, auth
TO BE LET.
TO LET, AT KOWLOON.
BELLEVUE, NORE Mount ELGIN, Ten
Booms with Ont-honées, Garden, Tennis Iowa, to.
Apply to
AT. ALVES Horgkang, 30th September, 1994. [1824
TO LET.
NREMO Bent moderate.
-:་་”
CF. SANGSTER, Recalver, A.A. DON PENEBIOS, Del. Hongkong. 20th July, 1884. f
[1-10-1 TO LET DOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATH & Co.- Hangkong. 1st February, 1838.
[29
TO. 9, REMEDIOS TERRACE
Apply to
ROO
TO LUF: the 1st September, 134. REENMOUNT IN ROAD, from Apply to
GILMAN & CO. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1884.
670
TO LET
Hongkong, Canten, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s, and 5, RICHMOND TERRACE,
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Bhares
Shares per share prealam. *30 par ont, discount.
Two days ago there was in on the desk of one of the steamers. Jack Feest has come rather early. but it is only a morning call, as the days are rill very pleasant. The native Government are pat tinin foroetheright of might, and roquisitioning juuks to carry telegraph poles and other materini up the river. There is no pay attacked to the employment, but the bare expenses of food and labour are altered. Many boats arriving with produce from the intorier decline to sell pass, hiêu ense, once mapty, they may be detained by the mandarins for the use of the Emperor. Just at a time when the poor Lost-owners can gain on honest penny, they are prevented by those who' should pectost their interests. There have not Hongkong Hotel, Company's Shirwa $140 per bean any further alarms Jatoly na to the French coming to bombard the forts, but there is quiet China Sugar Beffaing Company, Limited-106 sort of foeling all round—a salin before a storm
per share.
- per coat discount.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
nomipal.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTH).
HP Company's Eternship
MEDUSA." Captaly & Kayakin, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 28th instant, at Noo
For further Partientars, apply to
MELCHERS & On,'
Agents Hongkong, 23rd October, 188.
[1945 FOR TIENTSIN. THE Steamship
THE
at FIVE P.M.
"CHINTUNG," Captain Winsor, will be despatched for the above Fort TOMORROW, de 28th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Ou Hongkong 2411 October, 1884. (2004 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND
30URABAYA, VIA SAIGON..
AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
"CELERES,” Captain de Hann. will be despatched us above on or, about TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON &
Agents. Hongkong, 21st October, 1884,
[1986
FOR LONDON
WALAH'S).
BONHAM ROAD.
THE Steamuhip The NOVELTY 9ronz (next to Key &
VIA SUEZ CANAL,
"GLENGARRY”
Chine and Manila Steamship Company, Limited & Co. ("Victoria Exchange") in 13 soon's on about the 28th Instant
The PREMISES lataly occupied by Kean Captain Taylor, will be despatched as above
an Ground-doon. To he let either in conjane-Stewardess. Hosd, with Dwelling hense above and Godown This Steamer hos superior accommodation for
lub November next.
Passengers and carries a Dootor and a tion with Store or separately. Possession from
For Freight or Passago, apply to Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 7th October, 1881.
f1873 FOR NEW YORK, TX SUEZ CANAL.
Steamship
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-354 per
Kilare
share.
hink causes anxiety to some people who know Chin Bugar Bafining Company (Debentures)-
that when the port is closed by ios they will, in
HA. WOOLNOUGH, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 14th October, 1884.
TO LET.
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L
the sent of a disturbance, be caught like rats in Laron Sugar Bellulag Company, Limited 70's Road Print of 12 Tank
a trap. No news of any ganbost cousing here
nominal,
per share.
for our protection during the winter, although Hongkong Leo Company's Shares 140 par we hear that other communities, certainly not so
isolaterias this one, are to be carefully looked after. Hengkong and China Bakery Company, Limitad The German flag has been transferred from the $100 per share
and a Back Room, togetter or separately, on 1st
Buildings, opposito Hongkong Hotel. Also Two large Front Hoons communicating
Floor, entrance from Wyndham Street,
Also Back Room on the 2nd Floor.
.:.
British to the U.3. compound, and the wonder is Perak Fin Mining and Smalling Company D. STEPHENS,
whether this is owing to local reasons only or to possible complications in Europge
Thy Rovrastion Club has been quite active Peral Bugar Cultivation Company Fle, de par
-342 per share. Selangor Tin Mining Company-$35.
lately A skating pond is being for, and
share.
share.
subscriptions as a liberal scale have on el Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, L- fested, but it is doubtful whether the new rink mitad-$60 per share, qua
will be anything like the common pond which Chinese Imperial Lem of 1831-4 per cent. dia.
till now hea bean for so many years kindly al- lowed for the use of the public, who hava at dif forest seasons paid no ine Dosiderable sum towards its improvement. The frat paper-bunt takes pland this afternoon. A young fox, well mount ed, will lay the trail, and will no doubt give the haut a sample of his quality, all the rank: fashion, and beauty (and regarding the last-nam- ed simulus to pleck and exertion we do not giva in to any other port in the East) will eitler join or Le at the Sniek. The prize, a brush, will bo valuable we hope on scoonat of the giver..
CHINA COAST. METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
In the way of business thorn is act much to Ka weito about. Imports are quiet, and exports are ad made diffionit for want of produes. Freightmape for sailing ships are not at all good, so many Sa steamers being at hand to supply tonnage at wind- cheap rates.-N. C. Daily News Correspondent.wo
WOOSUNG.
Kapan's
STATION.
Honcang
The ho toing is sny chun battalions or Gosrt of the Marquinte of Ko-taing," which is the title Ton Tsung-tang bars, stationed at Weosung, loft that pine for King yiù to jem Tao Teung-tang's army for Fusion.” These rai giments wore formed by Two Trung tang while his iu Kashgar, and eccordingly bear the name of his Marquisate. We beliora that Rosenb Joss flau 30,000 of them, and they consider them wisdf-1 solves his special body genade. Li Chang-tang) work. *** also lige bix special guarda-mbo bar Lab Lame of min Chah tang-thon or Guard of the Farldom of Shub Yi." They number about tea to fteen! thonsand mive
An unintentional experiment has jub been made at Woesang, very interesting to all who are concerned by or with this proposed intortion of the Chinese to black the Woong Bar About a fortnight sgo one of the large stane lader junks was scoldentally sunk on the bar. The statop of its wast, marked by a small green hany, Ens sticking up on the 12th Dot. This junk has now entirely disappeared. The wood
Hagenor
Baltoitor, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 10th September, 1384 198 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS:
Rates, in First-class Godowns.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate
H
Alex
Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to MUYER & Co. Hongkong, Srd March, 1881
NO. SEYMOUR TERRACE.
REGISTER
TO LET
14th October, 1834,
Wine
No. 8, SEYMOUR THORACE
No. 3, PEDDAR HILL
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkonst, Bed October, 1889-
TO BE LET
08. 27 and 20, EXGIN Terrace.
No. 18, ELGIN STEEZT.
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OFFICES No.2, QUDDELL STREST. HOUSES in SPRING GARDENS, Medursts Rentals
GODOWNS, in FLETCHER'S USILDINGS. GODOWNS, EAST and WEST POINTS:
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PUBLISHED DAILY
Colony, with a Clavulation far ahead of KE Oldest aut Largest Paper in the any other local print.
To
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
"STRATHLEVEN,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1884. ...
12005
FOR LONDON, VIA SCEZ CANALA 7.THE-Steamship
"GLENFALLOCH,”
For further particulars regarding FaлIGHT nd PARSAGE apply to the PENINSULAE OBIERTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Offloe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-
Captain Webstor, will be despatched as above quad to be declared prior to shipment on or about the 19th Novembor.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1884. [1999
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND
HAMBURG,
THE EII German Bark
"HYDRA.,"
Shippers are particularly requested to noto the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
For Amoy & Manila Per Esmeralis, to-day,
For Saigon.-Per Lorne, to-day, the 27th inst at 4.30 PM.
For Swator, Amoy, and Foochow Per Doug- far, to-day, the 27th inst, at 5.00 P.M.
For Straita, Colombo, and Bombay--Per Me duez, to-morrow, the 28th ingt, at 11.30 AM-
For Tientain-Per Chintang, to-morrow, the 28k last, at 4.30 PM.
Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mul- For Foochon, Port Darwin, Thuradzy Island,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
CHEAP ROSERVED ACCOMMODATION can, s. ko-Por Guthrie," to-morrow, be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for the 28th inst, at 5.00 pac. particulare apply st the Offles.
For Port Darwin, Thursday, Island, Cook- Passengers desirous of insuring their lova, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, MelbournO, Baggage can do so on application at the Com-For Tainus, on Tuesday, the 11th Novem pany'a Ofice.
ber, at 5.00 PM, NB.-This steamer takes Cargo and Passon-
A. McIVEE,
Superintendent. Ilongkong, 21st October, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIUS MARITIMES.
Binge, Muster, will lead here for the above Pars for Marseille. Ports, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1894;
{1894
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3-3 11 Goran Barke
JOHANNA,”
& PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.——
STEAM FOR
Binnau, Mastor, will load here for the sbara SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. 7th Septemb, 18
1-16
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3-11 German Whip
""MARIE." Warnkle, Master, will lead here for the above Ports, aut will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1834.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A I British Bark
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SKA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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PACKET The United States Mail Packet City of Tokio, will be despatched on TUESDAY, tao 28th instant with Mails for Ispan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &a whinks will be closed as follows f 2.15 P... Registry cases.
2.30 P., Post-Office loans, but Correspondence ------may- ·be-posted on-board the Paokat-with-
Lale Feo of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
KAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contract Packet Ancona will he despatched a TUESDAY. the 28th Oa toter with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries horoad, via Brintiri: te the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burk, Cay la, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The anal hours will be observed in alosing the Mails, vo
ON TUESDAY. the 4th day of November, The Post Offon doclines all responsibility for
1884, at Noon, the Company's Steamship Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, & "SAGHALIEN," Commandant Homery, with and, where Registration has been neglected, [1817 MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and will make a saquiries into alleged losses of
CARGO, will love this Port for the above suah lettern. places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marscillos for the principal
"DARTMOUTH.". Flinton, Mastor, will lend here for the above places of Europe. Ports and will have qulok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK.
Passon, Commander, will be despatolod for the THE 3 I. II. American Ship
or Fort of or abat the 8th instant. For Freighbor Passare, apply to
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The anal hours will be observed in: closing the Mell. &o.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract, Packet Saghation, will be despatched az TUESDAY, the 4th No- Yamber, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Europe, and place beyond, vid Naples; to Cargo will be received on board anti-4 PM Saigon. Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Specie and Parcels until 3. P.., on the 3rd Cayton, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Novadiber (Parcels are not to be sent ou Madras, Calenta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, [1766 board; they must be left at the Agency's Malta, and Gibraltar,
Offpa Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Cam- pany's Offoe...
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.. Hongkong, 24th October. 1884 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
Co.,
Agents.
1335
EMILY REED," Bhelden, Master, will losd hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1984.
ADAMSON BELL Hongkong, 14th October, 1884. THE EASTERN AND AUSTRÁLIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW, (Calling at FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porra, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASSTAWIA,
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THE Steamabip
"GUTHRIY." Captain Craig, will be despatohod for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 29th instzat, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co...
Agosto Hongkong, 21st October, 1884
1977 FOR SHANGHAI," (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Choo, TIENTALE, NEWCHWANG, LAN- zew and Parta on the YANGTIZE).
THE
THE Steamship
"GLENFRUIN,"
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33.A II Amer. bark.
"CARBIE HECKLE,"
1909
J: Simonton, Master, will load here for the abare Port and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBER Hongkong, 19th October, 1884.
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THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
"AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Starship "SAN PABLO," will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vid Yoku. hama, sa SATURDAY, the 8th November, at THREE P.M.
FOR NEW YORK THE 3/3 L. 1. I. American Ship
"LLEWELLYN J. MORSE," Yonais, Master, will load here for the abova Cennootion, being made at Yokohams with Port, and will have quick despatch...
Steamers from Shangbai and Japan Parts. For Freight, apply to
AU PARCEL, Paorages should be marked ta RUBBELL & Co. address in fall; sud game will be received at the Hongkong. 19th September, 1884. [1749 Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre
vious to sailing.
THE
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L 11 American Bhip
"GBANDER
Rxruz PASSAG-Passengere, who have paid full faen, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 *, from Return Fare re-embarking within one year,
Captain Nermar, will be despatched as above Eraas, Mastes, will load here for the above an allowance of 10 will be made from Return
or shout the 19th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
Port, and will have quick deepatol
YOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
...MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in clasing Mail, So.. by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departure Noor-Money Order Office olosar.
2.00 Registry of Latter Dealsan. Post- ing of all printed natier and patterns ceases. 3.00 P.-Mails closed, except for Liste Letters. 3.10..-Letters may be posted with late fee
of 10 contai netil
850 when the Post Ofoe, closas entirely.. 3.40 e.K.Late Lettere may be posted on boar
the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of dopartars.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departure
5 P.M., Money Order Oles closer. Pust Ofles closes, areept the night box, which is always open out of affins hours.
Day of Departure.
7 A., Fest Oss opona
10 AM Registry of Letters cosa. Posting of 11., Mall closes, except for Lata Letters.
sil printed matter and patterns GERSEN. 11.10 AM, Letters may be ported with Late Fee
of 10 cate until
11.30, when the Post Ofoe doses entirely. 11.40. Inte Letters any be posted on board the packet with Late Fes of 10 Cents until -time of departare.
The Post Office dolines all responsibility for Fare. Pre-Paid Return Pasmge Orders arail- Unregistered Letters containing Jowellry, & ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
able for one year, will be jagod at a Discount and, whore Registration has been neglected, will Hongkong, 20th September, 1834.
of 25 from Return Fare. These allowances make no enquiries into alleged losses of auch [1785
do not apply to through fures from China and letters. Japan to Europe.
For Freight, apply to
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JARDINE, LATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1854.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- ASAKI AND KOBE.
(Pessing through the INLAND SRA.)-
THE F. CO. EN A
"THIBET,"
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Consular Invoices to 2000mpany Cargo des tined to Forts byond San Francis should be THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
sent to the Company's Offees, addressed to SHIP COMPANY'S Steamer-
TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINH, the Adents, nor the
For further information as to Freight will be RESPONSIBLE for any
will pare for the shove place on THURSDAY. |J. Wood, Commander, under engagement / Passage, apply to the Agemag of the Com-DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews
the 30th October, at NOON.
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th October, 1884,
FOR NEW YORK, VIL BUEZ CANAL.
Ship
THE
Exported here or the 30th instant, will have
TIVERTON,!: immediate despatch as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMUSENA Co.,
Agonte Hongkong, 24th October, 189%,
72008 "CASTLE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL Taking Cargo at through rates to Havza and Hamburg): TUS Steamship
"BOTHWELL CASTLE"
the Straits and Western Australian Govern ments, is expected to loose Bingspurs for Fre mantle, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cos sack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notifed | belownika
pany, No. 501, Queen's Road Cabical.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent, Bangkong, 24th October, 1884. SUMMER TIME TABLE
KOWLOON FERRY.
A B THE COMMODIOTS STEAK-LAUNOR MORNING STAR Fans Dally ara Ferry Boss between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TI-TRA-Tan, at the following
WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. Loren Lares IATO S Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon
·6.00 £
7.00.4 6.00 .. 8.90 7.80
PROPOSED TIME TARLE.
NORTHWARD SERVION C Leasing Framantle calling at Geraldton, Hacke Bay, Conrack, Egehuck Bay, and Bataria 18 2nd 15th 18th 28th 11th End March May June July Aug. Out Dos. Arriving at Singapore 4th 19th 29th 4th 14th 29th 19th April May June Ang. Bop, Oct, Dec.
BOOTH WARD SERVICE, Learing Bingapore, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Boy, Cossoek, Shares Bay and Gorláter, 19th-244 1st 10th 20th Athle April May July Aug, Sep, Nov. 30,
Arriving at Fremantle 265. 30th 11th 10th 29th 3th someth April Jons Joly Ang. Ook Now Jan Tas "NATAN he remarkably the 4133
For Freight and Passage to the above and Baloon, and also excellent mogginmodation for
other Australian Ports, apply to
MGALISTER & Co., Singapore, 5th February 1884,
{448:
US Undersigned, Agents of the shore Tod, Commander, will be depatahud for the Boound and Third Clam Pandegra
Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT above Port on or about the ith Proxing RISKS of Garant Ratne
Hongkong Obserystory, 26th October, 1884.
SPUSTAL & Co, -Hongkong, 18th Janus, 1884
FLOS
For Freight or Page, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL, & CO.
Agents, Hongkong, 23rd, Dotober, 1984
1000
10.3
8.007
8.50
9.40
9.00 10.13
1.00 11.00
12301..
· 1:06
1.80
2.00
2,80
15.
8.00
6.30
400
1.
8.30
6.15
8.45
1.18
of the following Vossels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
C. 3. SARGENT, An, ship, D. H. Katharton.
Borneo & Co.
CAUSARE, Brit, sit, Bowin--Arnhold, Kar
burg & Co.
DARTMOUTH, Brit, bark, Flinton Wide & Co. ExALY BIRD: Am, ship, O. D. Shelden. Mes
magarios' Maritimes."
PC. B, Ger hark, Hola. Captain. FIDELIO, Ger, str. H. Brock-Wieler & Co. GRANDER, Am. skipi T. H. Evans, Halliday,
Wise & Co.
HONOLULU, Brit, ship, H. Edgett-Captain Loaros HYDRA, der, bark, C. Bingo-Blemssen & Co.. Hanging PAVEKPORT, A ship, Howland.-H. & W.
$2.00
10.75 M
11,000.
200π
-Dock Go.
LADY HAREWOOD, Brit, bk., T. H. William
Wieler & Co.
100 PLOENE, Belt, sir, Buster-Adamson, Bell &
Co. 3.00
4.39
3.80.4
400-F
5.00
06.00
#
19T
Hunde, A H. str. Raqussin-Melchors &
-Cov
Pazure, Beit str., Hensmann Bierssen &
PN BLANCHARD, Amip, F. L. Cakeɛ.-**
Chines
BIR GARNET WOLSELY, Brit. str., Morgan- Both Adamson, Bell & Co.
The above time table will be eTRICELY and UFFINGHAM, Brit. stay Nowocab-Melchars # PUNCTUALLY adhered to
$798. Co
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