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CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES ASSAUL

TED IN NORTH UHINA.

Carro, 8th October, The Camel Corps and Casadion beatman havo. arrived at Alexandria to-day, and will commence to ascend the Nile to-morrow.

The Sheika botween bandy and Khartoum hava arrived at Ambakol and tendered their

Osman Digma has absomded; he roade an at took on Suakim after inassiering the women sad children of the adjacent friendly tribes.

CAIRO, 11th October,

the Sheiks promised to procure camels and a guide for them, to enable them to continue their journey, and masnihila lnvited them to a house, where they were massacred, The Sheiks after words bearded the steater, and murdered the remainder of tho party with the exosption of fourteen, who are hold a prisoners.

On the 10th October two Catholic Missionaries of the Kiongnan Mission ware Buddenly an- sontod in their houses nt Bic-tehou-fon, near the Shantung sad Hons Prorlases Theorerdeubulusion. which was relatively sain, but which had avis dently decided to plunder everything in the hanse, came in about 1 pm, and without saying A word began to take away the doors and win-

The Mudir of Deagola la telegraphed farther dows, then all the furniture, o.; others laying hold of the two missionarios, led them cub of the details, respasting the massacre of Colonel. city, leaving them thers without & cash, taking Stomart and his party, from which it appears aren the spectaslos from one of them. During that the party, including Colonel Stewart, anu- this time every thing in the house was stolen. bared forty persons The steamer only greed The Minivancies andoavoured in vain to obtained, did not suike a rock sad aink, as was at first help from the Mandarine; no one wild balp stated Bergral of the party than lauded, and them. Having been brought a long way from their house, they had to take refuge in a raiser ahla inn, open on all sides to the wind and rain, with nothing but a bed of straw. During thres days they romained thers, boging to find some opportunity to woad a stair to the Authorities, but as they could not susosad they started fur their nearust station in On-ho, where they ar rived after seven days' walk, quite harassed, for they had for themselves and six Christians only the sum of 6,000 each, which they bor-snors held by the Shoiks -rowed fromto native. When they naked the reason why they wers attacked, one was given, except their instinetive hatred to, foreigners, and the antires

unaware that tho Missisauriez como for no other purpose than to help them, and they know nothing there about the Franco-Chinese tifoulties, Up to the 10th the Missionaries there had been enjoying quie tude, and they wore on good terms with the natives, many soming to visit them every day. During this attack the literati were at the head, exciting the people, who would not have com- mitted such on sat otherwise-Shanghai Mera draft of the same prepared by the committee and has not yet Des under the consideration of Government.

CHOLERA IN EUROPE

cury.

AMOY

Lord Walesley has ordered the Mudir of Dongola to proceed with's farco of Egyptian troops to Merawi to resece or ransom the pri

The atomer Nasaficer has resched Dongen Camo, 18th October...... Lord Narthbrook is slightly ladisposed and has returned hers

It is rumoured that Colonel Stewart is among those who are prisoners with the Shaiku......

PROPOSED AQUISTRIBUTION OF BELTS,

LOEDON, 1816 October.

With reference to the woheme published in the Standard of the 10th instant of the proposal redistribution of seats, the Marquis of Har- tington has publicly decked that it was merely

LONDON, 7th October. Cholera is decreasing throughout Italy and has disappeared antirely from Spain.

The stormer Secwo arrived here in the 30th October from Seaton, and through the courtesy of Captain Miteballs are favoured with the following report:--At daylight we saw a steam- Ismoh two miles North of Chapel Island, flying the English ensign upside down. Bloated up bad en infarriew with M. Ferry.

THE NEW GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO PARIS.

to her and found it to be the Kowloong. The launch was rolling about in the trough of the sea parfectly helpless, her rudder carried away! and all the bulwarks, stanchions, &o, aft broken and washed away. At the request of the Master I took him in tow and brought him in hero for repairs. It was 'blowing fresh from the N.E. with a nasty set at the time and bad we not hove in sight, she must have come to grief, as they sold not keep her head to wind, for want of stearing goar.-Gacoile.

SHANGHAL

8th

DESTINATION

IN DA AS 37868, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3an, 1884.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

HAVRE AND HAMBURG & HAVEE AND HAMBURG ..... HAVRE, LONDON, £........ LONDON AND HAMBURG.... LONDON & VIS, SULZ Canal, LONDON VIA SURE CAMALAN LÖNDON VIL Suez Canal....... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. MARSEILLES VIA Saison & NEW YORK ............. NEW YORK

NEW YORK......

NEW YORK VIA SUNE Canai.. SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO VIA XZXAMA SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, A PORT DARWIN, &c. YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO

DANGKOK BOMBAY via STRAITS BAIGON

MANILA VIA ABOY... MANILA VIA AMOF....

SWATOW.AMOY,Z FOUCHOW.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.

VESSELS NAME

CAPTAIN.

AN

*FOR FERIGHT AFFLI TO"

TO BE SPATİNED

BABEAU

Polyhymnix (st), R. Bolme Jobaniin Hydro Mirio

Binge Warukle ... Veroia (Br.).

L. H. Moals. Glonfalloch talk.). Wobator............. Bothwell Castle (861) Tod samen die Ningelow (str.)......J. Walloco....... Baghalien (atr.) Homery...... Wandlaring Tow... Talpey Carrie Heckle..... Binonton.... Emily Rodg

Shoblon Strathleven (str.) Persona Housinlu

Edgstt San Pablo (str.) ... Tannadione)...... Taiwan (str.). Benledi (str.)........ Gealong (ste.)...... Phra Chom Ktaa(str.) C. T. Hook (str.)... -Zafro (str.)

Marie (atr.)......... Namo (at)

TWO AUSTRALIAN MILCH COws,

W

"JUST ARRIVED. For Particulares apply at the

HORSE BEPOSITORY. Hongkong, 31st October, 1884.

F2054

FOR PRIVATE SALE. THE Well KuwSTAR HOTEL," "154. Const Herbert Bismarck, arrivat to-day and Quen's Bond Central, with Lease until 1500. The Proprietor's only mann for retiring being ill health. Apply to

F. A. LINDE,

Proprietor.

[1941 Hongkong, 15th October, 1834.

AFFAIRS IN BOTTE AFRICA.

LONDON, 11th October. News from the Cape ststes the executive of the Teaneraal have withdraw their proclamation giving prataation to Chief Montsion.

FOR SALE. FREEDOM OF COMMERCE ON THE NIGER AND COUão.

EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH Epos, 11th October.

BUTTER, Garmany has proposed a-Conference of the

BRAND DUO DE NORMANDIE;" Powers interested, to meet at Berlin next month.

THE OLDEST BUTTER in order to acues freedom of commerce on the

PACKINS

ESTABLISH MERT IN NORMANDY Congo and Niger, rivers.

England and Germany are now discussing 1 b. Tins and Case of 48 Tin each Commision to ad I gol is quantision of not less than our dozen tins, at $6 per Dozen.

Raduction made to Farchners of one'ease and upwards

G. R. LAMMERT.

Sole Agout, Hongkong. 8th October, 1994.

FOR SALE'

The members of the St. Andrew's Boolotyndicate the opposing claims of their respective decided at their meeting on the 24th October, subjects at Anges, Pequenin.

LowDor, 14th October. that it was not advisable, viewing the pecuniary position of the community, to hold any public England has agreed to the conference pro. celebration this year of the festival of their posed by Garmony for somring freedom of com-

marco on the rivar Congo. patron mint,

Pakis, 14th October.

A sad apollent wlikk was altouded with fatal sonengunces took place on the 25th October. Mr. Edwards G. C. Wabb of Messrs. Maitland * Ca. went out for a ride in the morning, and on returning to the Band, it was actived that

A yellow-book just bened shows that the French and German Gerornments have resolved

TOR VIORECY-ELECT OF INDIA.

LENNOX CASTLE,"

1850

Gruen Arthur

Biomasson & Co. Hongkong Carlowitz & Co......... Hongkong Arahold, Karberg & Co... Hongkong

Carlowitz & Co......... ....... P. & 0.9. N. Co Jardine, Matheson & Co... Adamson, Bell & Co Arthold, Karhart & Cu.......... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes ... Hongheug Russell & Co.. Hongkong Arnhold, Karborg & Co... Hongkong Russell & Com

Boogkong

Hongkong

Adamson, Boll & Co....... Besall & Co... · ·j............ 0, & 0, $. 3. Đà...... Russell & Co.

P.&O. S. N. Co.....

Butterfeld & Swire Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Hongkong

Hongkong

Yawn Fat Hoag Sony Balug

Hongkong

Bassoll & Co.

Hollmann

Hongkong

Brandao & Co.

H.-Stratton. W. Jarvis...

Talbot...

Hongsong Douglas Lapraik & Do.

INTIMATIONS.

PORTLAND

CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BROS.

BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & C«. Hongkong, th April 1893.

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THE CEYLON HAND.BOOK AND' DIRECTORY.

Textory of Infarrastion regarding Ceylon Volume, which forms a valuable Re- and a treneral Handbook thereto, is widely cir qulated not only in the Island but throughout the British Empire.

Quick despatch.

Quick despistol

Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 11th inst., at 5. On or about 12th inst. On or about 5th ivist On or about 8th inst Tomorrow, at Noon. Quick Jospatch. Quick despatch. Quink despatah.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES HESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT PORTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADKAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND

· BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL “AND LA PLATA;

*** ALSO,

BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK LONDON AND ANTWERP.

On or abou: 7th last.1984 at Noox, the Company's Steamship

Quick despatch.

On Stk. inet, at 3 r.m.

On 20th inst, at 4 F.N. On 12th inst, Daylight, Quick deapatch.

On bil Inst, ab 3 F.M 'To-day, at 8 AM. To-day.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN HAIR.

The Paster City of New York, with the pext American minil, lanvas Yokohame on the 91st Ootebor, and le due hero on or about the 4th. November

The P. M. stesor City of Peking, with the seccording American mail, left San Francisco on the 18th October, and is due boca on or about the 18th November.

"THE ENGLISH MATE

The P. nad O. steamer Bonetta, with the next English mail, loft Singapors at 5 am. on the $1et. October, and is das here on the 6th November." THE INDIAN MAIL..

TUESDAY, the 4th day of November,

The direct steamers, with the next Indian "SAGHALIEN," Commandant Homery, with mail, left Calcutta on the 22nd October, and may MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and be expartod to strive hare in or about the 7th CAEGO, will leave this Port for the shove November. plares.

Cargo and Spesis will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit threngh Marseilles for the principal: On 5th inst, at 5 P.M. | places of Burops. To-day, at 6 .M.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noow, -On-6th-inst;-Daylight, Gargo will-be-roosired on board until 4.2.1. Specio and Parcels until 9 F.M., on the 3rd November (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofoe Contents and value of Packages are required.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, -

TIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

IT

"POLYHYMNIA,” Captain R. Bohme, expected here on or abont the 15th November, will have immediate despatsh As abova.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th October, 1834. (2024 FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIQÚO.. HE Steamship

UENLEDE”""

It includes a complete list of all the Coffan, Coceant, Cinnamon, Tes, Bugar, and Cinchona plantations in the Island, with full particulars; due here on 1st November, will have galok also Directories of all sections of the com- despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to munity; a rainable body of Statistics, and rauch

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., aseful General Information. It is indispensable.

Agents. to all'intelligent residents, or partios interested

Hougkong, 28th October, 1884.

12028 in the Colony.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT

DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND, COĽKTÓWŃ, TOWNS- VILLE, REISBANE, SYDNEY, AND

MELBOURNE

PRICE OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rapoes. Car-

Four Dollars will post and postage riage to China (a big book) Rs. 14. Char Bar, . Orders may be sent to "Daily Pros"-Ofige, Hongkong." 1981-3 AGENCIES ORIGINALLY ESTABLISH

ED IN CHINA IN 1847.

UTLER PALMER & Cp. 10 WINE SHIPPERS,

call attention to some of the Specialitios thoy. now consign to China, viz.

And taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND Through Fassage Tickets granted to Posr YORESBY, NEW GUIRA.

Their Old **** COGNAC: quality never HE Steamship

Thoir Genuine PORT for Invalid's 299. Their SHERRY, which maintains a good

reputa.

Their CLARETS, as produced in the viney yards.

---

"TAIWAN."

STEAMER EXPECTED.

The . 8. 8. Co,'s steamier Anchisee loft Bia- gapore on the morning of the 29th October, and is das bare sa arabout the 4th November.

POST-OFFICE, NOTICES.

For further particulare apply at the Comticulare on the rubjoot of Local Delivery pany's Office

*G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 24th October, 1881.

OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE; ΓΙΑ THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Attention is invited to the following yar LOCAL DELIVERY.No delivery is attempted an bount Ship, at the Park, Kowloon, Aberde ko, for, at any privats heare (aven though pomed in the address) whoa thero in a plane at business nearer, at which delivory can be effected (Portal Guide, psr-159)---

The above, Reralation is not new, but haw been the invariable rule of the Post Ose for many years. Considerable efforts bava basa" mada to scours its being gauerally understood. To prevent, however, if possible; any further disappointment in the matter. it will appear permantly ou-the Mail Lists issued twins every day from the Daily Press Oos.

The Portal Guide for 1854, revised to date, will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 385 large edition, p. 633. small edition. This is the only authorized complete Summary of

THE Steamship "SAN PABLO," will be Postal information published in Hongkong,

despatched for San Francisco, ni Yako-

The authorisel Läst of Maile issued in hama, on SATURDAY. the 8th November, conneolion with this paper in the one published at 'THREE P.M.

Connection bolag made at Yokohama with twice saoh day in our Exis, which is always serrested to a much inter hour than that given Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL. PACKAGES should be mariced to below. address in full; and same will be received at tas Campany's Offies antil FIVE P. the day pro- vicus to sailing.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Bangkok-Per Pare Chom Klan, to-day. the 3rd inst., at 7.30.M.

For Straits Settlement-Per S. G. Walidey, to-day, the 3rd inst., at 4.30 P...

For Amoy & Manis-Por Marie, to-day, tha 3rd iust, at 5.00PM.

For Straits and Bombay-Par Geelong, on. Wednesday, the 5th is, at 2.30 PM

For Port Dirwin Thursday, Island, Cook- town. Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Par Taiwou, on Tuesday, the 11th fast, at 5.00

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pankot Saphalion, will vember, with Mails to the United Kingdom, be despatched on TUESDAY, the 4th No.

This vessel has anasually goot Cabin Accoment to the Company's Oms, addressed to monation, situated amidships, upon the upper, the Collector of Customs, Ban Franciscs.

For farther information as to Freight Europe, and planes hegoad, vii Neple; to Saigon, Straits Satilamola Batavia, Barmah, or Passage, apply to the Agony of the Comarlon, the Austrasiau Colonias, Pondichery pany, No. 50, Grean's Bowd Central.

F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong. 24th October, 1884.

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengars, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisca for China or Japan (or sica versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Betara Fare; if re-embarking within ons year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fars. Pro-Paid Betra Passage Orders, avail able for one year, will he issued at a Disccaat of 95, from Return Fare. These allowances to propose that the Conge and Niger rivers beHE British Clipper Barque

to not apply to through fares from China and Tariss any more than does their *** COGNAC treated on (lu same prisciple as the Danube. he had lost control of his pony oad was holding

Captain Arthur, will be despatched as above on Japan to Europe. 693 Tons Regliter, Composite Built Sunderland quality SIMLA, 13th Octobor.

Their own Blond of 8COTCH WHISKY WEDNESDAY, 19th November, at DAYtined to Perts beyond San Francisno should

Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo das-" on to the saddle with one hand and had the

LIGHT. reins in the other. Before anyone could go to

Lork Dufferin has been unable to obtain par 1885, Classed Lloyds A I 19 years, rematalled hia salstanes, his pony threw hirs off, and sages for himself and family on board the P.&O.Jancary, 1834, New Main Deck two years ago, Highload Malt. he fell, his-head coming in contact with etsamar of the 5th Novembor, the date on which Two Complete Suits of Sails and otherwise wall the electric light peab opposite Kiukiang he had proposed to leave London; his departure fourl

Apply to rond.

He was immediately picked up and is, therefore, put off for a week. He will sail in conveyed to Dr. Jamieson's residence close the Tasmania, leaving on 12th November and by where it was found he was suffering will probably make the whole voyage to Bombay from a fractured skull, and was insensible. in that vessel, which is cườ in Bombay on the After Dr. Jamieson had stiended to him. Mr. 10th of December. Webb was taken to his residence in Haako

LONDON, 18th October Bond, where Doctore Little and Macleod saw Lead Dafferis, speaking at a banqnot given in Gorman 3-Mostad Subconar hain; but all their skill was unavailing, and he his honour at Belfast yesterday, awali apon the succumbed to his injuries a little before 11.30 great diffonftios of governing India. With re am. The funeral took place the following after gard to Central Asia ho said he did not anticipate moon in the presence of a large number of his ny diragrement with Russia. friends and acquaintances, the burial service being read by the Bay. R. F. Braith, 31.Á., of the Cathedral. The coffin plate bore the in- In consequenos of the statement that has been Boription" Edwards G. C. Weba, aged 26 pablished that the Quetti railway was to be aban yests The devoured was a Baptist, and the doned, Me. Cece has publicly denied that much madenominational Baperintendent of the Sundays the case, and says that the cost is estimated Bokool, connected with the Choral of Ourat three milliona Saviour, Hongkow.

• THE BECENT ATROCITIES AT MANDALAĦ..

THE QUETIA RAILWAY...,

LONDON, 6th October.

MADRAR, 8th October.

A native broker, fading his profession”...un- romanerative in the present hard times, recently Further dǝtsik from Kangoon regarding the hit on a plan for making a rapid fortune. Eemasmore at Mandalay confirm the first report. An indigns- went round to numerous native silk-merahanks About two hundred were killed.

and jewellers, and ordored large quantities of tion meeting will be boli in Rangoon on Friday gul, paying for them with post-dated cheques to call the attention of the Indun Government on a Chinese bank. In order to carry on his to the atrocities.

brainous satisfustorily he took a house in Che- kisng Road, a front room of which he furnished elegantly, decorating the walls with portimits of Chinese celebrities. His last parolase was qusatity of pearls, for which he was to pay

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

The China Navigation Co.'s teamer Taivan

samo hundreds of tools; the transaction, so far arrived here yesterday from Sydney, Brisbane, as handing over the pearls went, took place in the hrnkar's well-furnished affion; and ar son&e. From files of Australian papers ie taki

as the proceedings had reached this stage, the following talagrams:

the broker went out by a door at the back

ST. PETERSBURG, 1st October. News if a destructive fre

to hand from the

LONDON, 2nd October..

LANS, CRAWFORD & LG. Hongkong, 30th September, 1881

11830

FOR SALE.

+

ERNST."

Of 337 Cons Register, built at Lubeck in 1878, Classed 3/3 L II in Toritas.

For Particulars apply tu

WIELER & CO Hongkong, 24th October, 1881.

CSEPA

C. H

GILLOTT STEEL FENS.

GOLD MEDAL

PARIS, 1878.

Bold by all Stationers and Doalora

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The KOYAL CHAMPAGNE, used by Fer Majesty the Queen.

These among other items are always to be bad at the Godowns of our Friends

JARDING MATHON & Co., Hongkong and Shanghal..

SIELISSE & Co, Hongkong and Shanghai. LANE; CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

We maintain quality, and our prices are oneintent tharewith..and at tho ame time *12096 reasonable.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMETED.

matra

deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1884.

(2005

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL..

HE Steamship

THE

..

GLENFALLOCH,” Captala Webster, will be despatched as above on or about the 12th Novembor

For Fraight or Passage, upply to

· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1884

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THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at Pour DARWIN and-QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANTA, AND. F(X)

THE Undersigned having been appointed pared to GRANT POLICIES. MARINE THIS BISKS to all parts of the World, at current

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, 5th November, 1999. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 TUE Steamship

N E.

FOR SALE:

AMP & G HEIDSIZCK & Co.'s MONYULE

CARLOWITZ & Gu Hongkong, lat Jälg, 1881.

FOR SALE.

IN HAMBURG.

(1240188 Undersigned, Agents of the shore Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.

PUSTAU & Co., Agents Hongkong, 18th January, 1834

CARNAD IN ULIMATH.

ACCONE'S SHERRY-Bottled by Sir

FRADILICE PREKINA, LONDON.

MANZANILLA.

In onse of 1 dezan quaris. LIGHT DEY.

In case of 1 dozen quarts. LAGER DIER

In Flut and Quarts.

and did not reappear. After waiting till hə was tired, the jeweller went off in search of his River Valga, À vossal took few in the river customer, and found to his surprise that the rest and drifted alonguide a number of morebankment, of the house showed a marked contrast to the setting them on fire. The conflagration is still room he bad left, having nothing but baro walls raging, and has already dona damage to the and Roger, Babsequent saquiries proved that extent of several million roubler. the broker and gona off with the pearls just in time to estob s steamer for Wonchow, and that he had no secount at the bank on which he had drawn post-dated choques. The police have al ready rosorored articles to the value of upwards of Tle. 6,000 which the braker had obtained in this way and disposed of, and some of the receivers ware yesterday brought up at the Mizod Court and remandal Two native detectives have been that the attitude of the New South Wales Go- Bottled at the Seltzer Spring near Gross Kar vernment, through their Agent-General (Sir bon, in Cases of 8 Dozen Fints, $3.50 per Casa.

PUSTAU & Co.-Sole Agouts. Hongkong, 31st January, 1889.

sent to Wanshow in search of the ran-away.

The Marqoie of Salisbury, in addressing & large gathering at Glergaw last night, docierad that the House of Lords would not yield to the demands of an arrogant dictater.

· LONDON; lah October.

FOR BANGKOK DIRECT.

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"TANNADICK." Captain Green, will be despatched for the above Forts on THURSDAY, the 20th November. ut FOUR P.M.

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

RUSSELL & Co

Agenta, Hongkang. $1st October, 1884.

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAMBURG,

THE 8/8 L IT German Bark

"HYDRA"

12058

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, GOLOMBO. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE,. VENICE, AND LONDON;

ALSO,

BOMBAY MADRAS. CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN DE TAKON ON THROUGH BILLA OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PEESIAS GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, Trieste, Hau BURG, Na YORK, AND BOSTON.

NAVTOLTION

Madras, Caloutta, Alon, Mauritia, Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in olesing the Mall, L.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Ferows, will ha despatobed on TUESDAY. the 11th No- vember, with. Mails for the Unitet Kingdom, Europa arid asentrlos beyond, via Brindia; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Cey- lon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The asual bours will be observed in closing the Mail, &

The Post Ona declines all responsibility for Unregistered Latters entraining Jewellery, &o, sul ware Registration has been magiestad. will make no enquirica into alleged losses of

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM Stormylip COMPANY'S VERONA," Captain L.-H. Moule, with letters. Her Majesty'a baile, will be despatched from HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT- this for LONDON fireet vin SUNT CANAL and neark Ports of call on TUESDAY, th 11th November, at FOUE FM.

Cargy will be raoulived on board until Tax A.M. Paroola and Sparo(Gold) at the Ofles until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing.

MAILS.

THE BYLI 2.

The following hours are observed in closing Mail, o, by the British Contract Pusk st

Day of Devarture. NOON-Money Order Offeo aloms.

For furtbor particulars regarding sa 2.09 F.-Registry of Latters non

and PA89AGE to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANTS Offos, Hongkong.

The Coulants and Value of Packages are, re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Chippers are particularly requested to nolo the terms and conditions of a Company's Black Hilla of Lading.

CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION Cat be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for particulars apply at the Offer.

Passengers desirnas of insuring thi

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM Binge, Master, will lead here for the above Baggage can do so on application at the Com-

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. HHE Company's Steamer

PHRA UFOM KLAO Captain E. Stratton will be despatched for tho above Port TO-DAY, the Sd November,

Ports, and will have quick despstoh.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1884,

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3 L 11 German Bark

Apply to

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

Bank Buildings, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong, 26th August, 1884.

"LEONHARDI QUELLE”

THE

†1502

at 5.

[1426

THE

For Froight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Ágents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1894

[2043

FOR MANILA ́VIA AMOY. HE Steamer

THE

A meeting of the Agent Gannal for the NATURAL GERMAN SELTZER colonies was hald to-day, at which it was stated WATER.

The consecration of the Bar. W. J. Boone of Boul Sammel), with regard to the Facita sa- St. John's College, Jearfield, az American His-neration question, had prevented the united hop of Shanghai, kaving jariadiation in China, Ration.of Australasia in this matter. took place in Trinity Cathedral on the 28th October, The Right Rev. Bistop Williams,

Mr. Murray Smith, gent-Gangral for J AND R TENNENT ALES and

LONDON, 1st October, -

PORTER.

of Tokio, was the consecrating biskop, assisted Victoria, has directed the attention of Sir R. DAVID CORSAR & SONS by Bishope Moule and Scott. A large number Herbert, permanent Under-Secretary for the "-

LONDON, 6th October.

Lard Carnarvon, in referring to Mr. Service's proposals with referanse to the Recidivista ques tiro, etated that he was rejolood to find much da. termined opposition to the sinister attempt on the part of the French Government to form a peral

Merchant Nu?g*

Navy Boiled

CANVAS. Long Max Qtown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cẹ, Hongkeng, 11th May, 1867.

FOR SALE

"MARIE." Captain Hohlmanni, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 3rd November, at SIX MM.

For Freight or Passey, apply to

19

BRANDAO &-¤aj

Hongkong, 80th October, 1854 FOR SAIGON.

Agents.

[2051

THE

THE Steamer

"C. T. HOOK."

of Chinese priests and dezoons, were present in Colonies, to the movements of the German maa- canonicals. Morning Prayer was conducted by of-war in the Western Paciffs. the Rev, F. R. Baith, tha Lessons being road by the Rev. T.K. Yon. At the conclusion of the ante-Communion. Berrics, Bishop Scott ascend ed the palpit and presched a masterly cormon trem Revelation 1, 17, 18. It is not our intention to follow the Bishop through a discourse which was perhaps the most powerful ever delivered in colony of the want type so close to Australia.

DEAL SCHIEDAMACH JENEVER A. Shanghai. Its full force, however, can only Mosers, C. B. Fisher and Lyons, for whose pre. Stone Bettlas: also POMERANZEN Captain Y, Jarvis, will be despatcher for the have been appreciated by there who were no porty in the Northern Territory eight capitalists BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPP above Port TO-DAY, the 3rd November. quainted with the somewhat exceptional cir offered £100,000 cash £50,000 in shares have re- PRIME EDUREROUT and RED CAB. For freight or Passage, apply to oumstances attending the caseration of Mr. Insed to accept the offer.

BAGE, in Jares, and Salt HERRINGS, in tira

SULT SHING, Boone, and the peculiar position in which, tiku

Bonhamn Strand. Lonos, 7th October consecrating biskupa wore themselves placed.

Hongkong, 29th October, 1881.

[2046 Alderman Sle William Macarthur has decided SPORTING GUNS and RIFLES REVOL Nothing, indeed, would have been mere impres-not to sock re-election for Lambeth in the House VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &c., &0.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. sively delicate than the way in which Bishop of Lemmons, on account of the unsatisizotory

. E. SCHEFFIE death with this part of his subject state of his haitheant

91 and 23, Pottinger 8treet.THE P. & Ö. 5. N. Co.'s Steamahip while his allusions to the old and venerable.

1690 The Daily News asserts that

Hongkong, Brd April, 1834- Bishop Boone, whose name is and has been for abominations of slavery my practised by 10). **** years part household word in China, and whose |eraiters at New Guinea, audit considers that mantle was now descending on the shoulders of the exercise of British aathority along the his son, were made with the utmost appropriate southern coast of the land is argently news and gee. The Consecration Servico was DECESSARY

then proceeded with in the usual form, the Amio

Τ

It is expected that the Bank rate of discount

rican Prayer-book boing used. The newly-made will shortly be fixed af 3 per cent. N Bishop was inyosted with his uplasopa) roben by: The president of the German Colonial Society

the lev. R. II. Thompson nod a Chinese clergy at Berlin cautions Germans infending

prooed

man, it falling to the lot of the former to rẹnd to the colonies as to their liability to confront

the mandate from the Prasidagt of the House of colonial fever. Bishop Authorising the secretion.-Daily Mad

Now

HANKOW.

Men Outober.

Lowpow, 9th October The Standard that evening states the redis

-tribration soleme minun ved this morning de ene of maveral wiijula have been before the British Cabinet,

The sabject of the recent encroachments of

We are having very cold weather here at pro- the Bours is cocupying much attention, and an sant. Some time ago we had nothing but rain important conference with regard to the alta for about three weeks, and the water is now ran- tion in South Africa was held to-day, among ning with great for down the mountains taking the speakers who addressed the mosting were Its course through the Heu river and apptying Sir W. M'Arthur and the Right Hon. WE into the Yangtess. The strong lides of the Forster, whe both warmly urged tas Depeselly Yangtare and Han meeting together a large of anforcing the fulfilment of the convection re bank has formed gite close to Bussell and Co.'s seatly included with the Roer delegatee, by bulk. This bank rose eight foot in twenty four which the Transreal frontier was deflued hours. The watermark at present is 23 feet 10

Rong, 9th October.. inches --Courier Correspondent.

THE TRENCH MAIL.

The M. H. stasmer Iraouadły, frota Mar- sailles 28th September,fuis Neples and-neval porte of call, bringing the Landon all of the 26th September, arrived here on Saturday morn-

A destructive cydens wort over the town and vylum of Catunía, in Baily, yesterday, oaning terrible loss of life and enormous injury to property Beversi hundred parsons are za ported to have been killed or injured.

NOW ON BALE

RON BEDSTE ADS

BENT WOOD FURNITURE, great variety just landed. BLUEIOSITIES PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTZBY.,

FURNITURE,

FOR SALE OR HE CASSUMBHOY, Opporte City Hall.

FOR SALE.

HAS HELD SIECK'S CHAMPAGNE 1880, WHITE SEAL. 810

An.. por cass of 1adöten quarts. $20 per ease of dosen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.

$24

per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE 81.por ease of 1 dosen quarts. PONTET CANET.

$9.50

pur case of dozen gaarts. PALMER MANGAUX

67.60

per cass of 1 lozon quarts.

$8.60

par Case of 2 dezen pluts. LORMONT.

$5

$6

per casa of I losen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints.

CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

BIEMSSEN & Co Hongking, 3st January 1994

FOR HALE D

Ing. The following telegrams as taken from THE HOUSEBIOLD COMPANION WA CHAMPAGNE

Qeylan and Indisu papers :----

· THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN,

CAIRO, 7th October,

A telegram fruni Dungula atston, that a mess senger has arrived: from Berber reporting that General Gordon has returned Khartoum,

A cs of small-por las odazed simongst the A2nd Highlanders, and the battalion has been placed in quarantina.

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

By JE. DEVAN,.

With many Additions, Correctiogin

mud Dr. Williams* Orthogéophy..

*PRICE

In Paper Wrappers.

18

"GEELONG."

will leave for the above place on WEDNES DAT, the 5th November, at THERE T.M."

A MOIVER

Superintendent

[2039 Hongkong, 28th October, 1884.

CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA BÚEZ CANAL: (Taking Cargo at through cates to Hevre and Hamburg),

THE Stearaship

**BOTHWELAL "CASTLE,”

Tol Commander, will be despatched for the above Port na or about the 5th November.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 23rd October. 1854

[1999 FOR NEW YORK VIA SITEZ QANAL." [HE Steamship

"STRATILEVEN,”

Fearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 7th November.ja

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.

Q? Agente: Hongkong, S1st October, 1885 11995

ACHTER'S HOTAL CHARTER. Parvaybrt to Her Majesty the Quem and to HR. Highness the Prince of Wales by Spesial Appointment madera Warrant dated 7th March, 1881

1 Dosen Sparte

-Pasen Plate veniamm

250

Apply to

Neatly Bound

$200

Apply at the Daily Prom Office

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & D.:

[974 Hangbong, 20th November, 1889.

pany's Ollos.

NB-This steamer takes Cargo and, Passen (1994) gers for Kurssilles.

A. McIVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong, lat November, 1884.

JOHANNA" Hannau, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quial; despatch.

For Freight, apply to

STEAM COMMUNICATION TO

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

t

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

TRIP COMPANY'S Steamor CARLOWITZ & Co.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1884.

[1816

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

THE 33 L 11 German Ship

"NATAL"

J. Wood, Commander, under engagement with

Pont-

ing of all printed matter and patterná 198354. 2.00 ils élogod, excapt for Late Lettere. » 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late for

of 10-cents until

3.30 P.M.When the Post Ofes closes entirely. P.-Este Lotters may be posted on boar the prozet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of dopariten,

----

THE PRENOR MAIL. Day befors Deparlurs.

r... Money Order Ofis alasan. Post Ofilo clones, expt the night box, which is always open ont of office hours.

Day of Departure. 7.M., Post Office spons.

10A.M., Registry of Latters reaans.

Posting of

all printed matter and patterns cases:

11 A.M., Mail closes, roept for Late Lettars. 11.10 ... Letters may be posted with Late For

of 10 cents until

11.90 am, whom the Boat Oos closes natirely: 1140. Lato Latters may be posted on board the packet with Laia Fas of 10 Conte qatil- time of departnço,

Letters containing Stamps should be regis the Straits and Wastern Australian Gorsta-tered, and the Stamps should be secured from. ments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre observation. mantle, calling at Batavia, Roebuck Bay. Cou sach, Sharke Bay and Geraldton, as notifod

."MARIE." Warnkle, Master, will load here for the abore balow Ferts, and will have quick deapstob.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1884,

FOR NEW YORK. THE 95 LII American Slig

-*WANDERING, JEW,”.

[1617

PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NOUTHWARD Servion. Leaving Fremantle malling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Booback Bay, and Batavia,

2nd 166 And 13th 18th 29th 11th March May June July Ang. Oct. Doe. Arriving at Singapore, 19th 2013 E 14th 28fb 15th Doc. April May June Aug, Sep Oct

SOUTHWARD SERVICE,

4th

Talpey, Maztor, will load here for the abova Leaving Singaporo, calling at Batavia, Rosbok Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hougkong, 25th October, 1884.

[2019

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. II. Amerkan Ship

"EMILY REED," Shalden, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick deepatah.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th October, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK. THE-3/3 A-II Amer, bark.

T

CARRIE HECKLE.” A.

1009

Bay Cousock, Sara Bay and Geraldton,

21st 12th 24th at 10th 20th th April May July Aug. Bep. Nov. Doe,

Arriving at Fremantle, 90th 11th 18th 25th 8th 30th 8th April June July Aug.Ont, Nov, Jan. The "NATAL has a remarkably fne Saloon, and also excellent accomodation for Second and Third Class Passengers,

For Freight and Passage to the above and |ekhar Atartralina Porta, apply to

NGALISTER là khi

·Agenta, :---

1446 Bingapore, 5th February 1834.

TEA MUSTERA. Persons who sand Masters of Tas through the Port in Tins are requested to have them made flat or square instead of round, it is in- porrible to psok round tiae curely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tea will travel more safely in fat tins, which een wat so ble aa round.oney to be bulged in.

by by 1 inabas is suggested as a good ̈ size. The tine should not have sharp corners.

The Stamps tandered for sale must not ex- cost $50 in value, most ha perfectly clean, in good sondition, and in strips of at least two, as no separate Stamps will be purchased. They mast be presented personally or accompanied by a note.

10 Cente

3 Cents

Commercini

2 Conta:

2 Couth

10 Coats

.35 Cents

BATES OF POSTAGE. Latters, per Dz. Post Cards, each Books, Patterns, and

Papers, per 2 os. Newspapers & Prices Current, sach Registration

Do.. ·with return receipt Commercial papere signify *ach pennes as

though written by hand, do not bear the tharno ter of an astral er personal correspondienos, ruch as invoices, deeds, copied music, too. The charge undar 4 on, weight are charged 5 capts.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS is the samo se for Books, but all packoba of and

Neither the CAPTAINU, the AGzxrs, nor the

J. Simonton, Master, will load here for the Zus, will be RESPONSIBLE-for-20 stove Port and will have quick despatol.

DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crewe "For Freight, uply to

of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour —

ARNHOLD, KARHERG & Co. Hongkong, 19th October, 1884. (1904

SOLOYEES. SHU BAILORS LETTURA (1) Privates in H. M. Army br Navy, 3 commissioned Officers, Bandmasters, Bohook- mastors (not Superintending or First Class) Writers, or School-mistress may send half AUGUSTE, Ger, bark, R. Jost-Bieussen & Co. once Iatters to the United Kingdom by the G. F. SARGENT, Am. ship. D. H. Esthertop. English Mail at the rats of two cents (one penny) each, or by the French Mail at the rate Borneo & Co. CT. Hoon, Brit str, W. Jarvis-Siemmer & of four ounts (two pence) each. The postage may be prepaid either fo Imperial or in Honghong Co. DARTMOUTH, Brit. bark, Flinton-Wieler & Co Stamps, but not by both kinds on the same stter. (2. To other places not beyond Cheat Britain, Edgett, Master, will fead here for the boys EMILY REED. Am sulp. O. D. Shelden.--Mesuch as India, Malta, do, the postage is a cents

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L II British Ship

"HONOLULU,"

Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

"RCSBELL & ̃Co,"

[202] Hongkong, 27th October, 1884.

î

Engeries Maritimes

F. C. BIBBET, Goz. bark, Holi-Captain. GRANDES, AM Thin T. H. EvenHolliday,

Wine & Co. HATTIE. ETAPLEX, Brit bark, G. J. Finap

Bou-Odptain.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL THE CHUNG NGOL BAN PO HONOLULU, Brit ship. Ht. Kagott-Captai

STEAM NAVIGATION: CO., LIMITED.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

(Chinees Daily Press), PVBLISHED DAILY,

I tho beat medium for Advertising sung the

Native Community,

HYDRA, Ger. bark, C.Binga Biarnsson & Co. K. DAVENFORT, Am. ship, Howlsad-II. &

Dock Co.

LADY HABEWood, Bet, bk, T. H. Willem

Wieler & Co..

(one pating),

(d) The same privileges Apply to letters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Oficera named above,

(4,3 The lottors must not exosed half an oution No bandkerchiefe jewellery, &c., can ke sant even with the ends open.

5-It from Soldier or Sailor his class and description must be stated in Fall or ti lettor the cover of which mat be signed by the Com, manding Offloor, with name of regiment, ship, &c. in fall. If to a Soldier or Balior, his class and de sociption with name of regiment, ship, da, must

It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond de elron P. N. BLAFORARD, Am, ships, F. L. Oakes lation of any Chinese paper in the Southern Chinese. Walle Master, will be drapatabed as uboys China. It is carefully elited by an experienced SOB GARNET WOLSELT, Brit, atr., Morgan...e stated in full.

ANINGCHOW?"

Chinese Scholar, sad contains FULL and Re-

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

on or about the 8th November.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AB ARNHOLD, KARENING & Co., Terms for Advertising can be obtained at, the

Agents

Ooo, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from Hongkong, 30th October, 1884. [2052 the different Agenta.

Adamson, Ball & Co

(6), Seklines and Sailors have no privileges THRES BROTrams, Brit. bk, H.Kabloke with regard to books or papers, nor can these be

Chinese

prepaid with Imperial Barapa reinsBAM, Brit, str. Newcomb-Melchers &

But not Warrant Dißvere, visz~Contactor, Gun 19 Bestavin, pe Carpenter.