ORIUM.
Our arrival at Tokodama was quite an event, and was culebrated by the most wonderful dis Quotations sro play of legs that I ever beheld. I afterwad Malwa (New)........$550 per pieul, alles: of 2 butties. tamad, however, that the display was not in Maiwa (Old). $50 honour of our arrival, but it in an overy day Patna (Now)
Fühest. ...$5924 to $55 per Occurrence, apel I will, here state that in pr-Patnu (Old),
565 to $567 pertion to the number of inhabitania, there woo Banaros (New).. more loge in Japad than in any country I ha Sver seen or read about.
....... 575
Bank Bills, on demand,.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.. Beak Bülls, at i montag' sight: Credits, at 4 months' sight.. Documentary: Bill, at 4 months?
sight
3/7 S/7+
3/7
...3/7€
14.53
.4.61
You are drawn anywhere you want to ga ins - Ox, LONDON. — baby carriage, callà a jíu-rickio shem, by a pair of legs covered with a broad-brimmed h But then you don't noting the logs as you aro all j the time on the lookout tor for you will r over somebody's baby, sa next to lags in tlus sources of Japan, comes babies; and I have dis covered thas the earliest trait developed in the usture of a "Japanese baby is to garry anotlar baby, and they rometimen start in the business at etch an early age that it is diffealt to tell which in the baby or which is tho tothor feller."
I had intended to write a series of articles for the readers of the Alta satitled "My First In- pressions of Japan." But as my frat impre nions were knocked "as cold ne 'n wedga,” and as I am now wrestling with my second, with may misgivings as to their correctness, I will try and "see you later." With loving regards to the boys and other. Yours truly,
GEORGE.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The Menagerie Maritimes steamer Natal, from Marsailles 26th October, vid Naples and unal parts of call, with the London mail of the 24th October, arrived here early yesterday morn ing. The subjoined, tolograma pro teken from "Ceylon and Indian papers
THE RUSSIAN AFGHAN BOUNDÁRY COMMISSION.
· TEHERAN, 25th October,
The Russia Afghan Frontier Commissioners will leave iftis in Docombe.
SIR PETER LUMSDEN AT MESHED.
LONDON, $18 October. News has been received that Bir Peter Lace-
don arrived of Meshed yesterday afteroon, that his public entry to the town takes place this morning
____LOAD_BITFESIS BANQUETID.
LONDON, 2nd November
Lord Duferin, last night, was entertained by Lord Northbrook of a banquet at the Indan
Clab
ELECTION-BORN IN THE UNITED STATES New Yosk, 5th November.
The contest for President is very alone, it is ballared Mr. Blaine will be olested.
Seriona riots have occurred at Cincinnati, in which several persons were killed and wound. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.
Loxon, 8th November.
The Premier, replying to a question, said that any pocaniary obligation in Egypt will not be andertaken without the previous consent of Parliament
J
THE FRANCHISE MILL.
LONDON, November During the dobeto on the Franqbine Bill C. Dilkesnggasted that a comprouise rapsoting.. the redistribution was possible. The bill for the extension of the Franchise was real used time by 873 votes against 2527
ELECTION NEWL
י,
LONDON, 9th November
|
Ox PALI
Bank Bulls, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sigki ON BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days' night.....2284. ÖN CALCUTTA—Bank, 3 days, sight. ON SHANGHAT
Bank, sight...
Private, 30 days!, sight...
SHARER
*84*
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shars-116
per cont. premium,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
$480 per share, ex dir.
Chin Traders Insurance Company's Share
365 per share, Buyers
North Chin Lurance Tls. 295 per share Yangtze Insurance Association-The 1974 por
share.
Chiness Insurance Company Limited-175 por
shari, or liv.
On Tal Insurance Company, Limited T. 148
per share.
Canton Insurance Ofoe, Limited-$65 per
share, Buyers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share China Fire Insurance Company's Shores-867
$355 per sbure, Boyars.
per, shaco, Solters.
Hongkong and Whamapas Dock Company'
Shares-16 par cant prata. Sallers. Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Stonabant Co.'s
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shag
Share $ per shato promium.
90 par cent. discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited.
---3) per cent, discount.”
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited --Par,
nominal.
share.
Hongkong O Company's Share-300 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Share $120 per
share.
China Sugar Bellaing Company, Limited-105
por share, Sollers. China Sugar Roffing Company (Debentures) |
nominal.
mon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-71
por alero
Hongkong Ics Company's Shares-31424 per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$110 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smalting Company
8 per share.
Salangor Tin Mining Company-$20 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Conipants. $5 par
ekore.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mite1-200 por share."
THE FAIRE * MONDAY, DECHMBER 1er 1994.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
BINTUNATION •
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PORT DARWIN,
HATAVIA, SAMARANG, Kat BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. TOKOHAMA AIOGO- YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO ...... YOKOHAMA VA YALARI, & YOKOHAMA NAGASAKI SHANGHAI SHANGRAI
CAPTAIN.
AF
FOR PREIGHT ANFLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
& Co...... Russell & Co. Arnhold, Kazberg & Co... P. & 0, S. N. O Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Hongelong Mougeries Maritimes..; Hongkong Bastell & Un.. Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong P. M. 8. S. Co
Hosporis (atr.).
Wagner
Cascapedia (str.).... Hed
Rosetta (str.) Glenfruin (str.). Traounddy (str) bon) Wandering Jaw ...
·Indlala
France Bingo G.W. Brady... Norma
Hongkong
Mao
Talper
Bdgett
City of Peking (str.)
Qocaly (str.)
Nanaimo
Dedd
Ceylonation
Woosung (str.)......
Camerts (str.) AA Kiva (atr,)
Barstow
Oreille.
nue
Benarty (utr.)......
Cardiganalisa (etr.) | Contay Cambodia (str.).....
Toharan (str.)
Hongkong Hongkong.
0.3 0. 9. 9. Ca. Russell & Co... Rasiall & Co. Butterfield & Biro Jardino, Matheson & Co. P. 4.D. S. N. C........ Gibb, Livingston & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co....... Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Wildgoose
Tannis init.)
Nopanl
Hongkong
Cassandra(str.)
H. Linderaan
Honghong
P.&O. 8. N. Ca Moragories Maritimes... Biomston & Co.
Yangtze (str.
F. Sohalz
Hongkong
Biemsien'& Cò.
Fushun (atz.)....-"
Grosd
Hongkong
Russell & Co..........
· P. & O. 9. N, Co
Sutlej (str.)
BAIPHONG.
Emuy (stok Zappan Amatista (str.)
Blanto
Hamli
Hongkong Bomedios & Co. Hongkong
·Russel & Co.
INSURANCES.
SHANGHAI
MANILA VIA AMOY
OTHOW A
THE
MANHATTAN
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
· 156 -&`158, BROADWAT.
HE
Agents for the above Company ara pra
Undersigned having been appointed
ANCE at reduced rates. pared to take applications for LIFE INSUR
PUSTAU & Co.
General Agents.
Hongkong. 1st August 1854. EW YORK LIFE
COMPANY.
[1116
·INSURANCE-
£11,979,044.
LIFE ASSURANCE ONLY. Farely anyhal; all profits belong to Policy. aiders and apportionments aro made annually.
STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDING 318T DECEMBER, 1883. Accumulated Funds Burplus over all abilities
Reserve Farukanocrit ing te valaction mudu by the overamente. Income for year. 1888...... C SETON LINDJAY,
Bos. Hanagar, Department of the East.
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Cor
Agents, Hongkoug.
11097
£2,139,838
£2,717,699.
Mr. Sampson Lloyd, a Conservative, has been Chinese Impariat Lony of 1891- par cant; dis. THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL
cleated number for South Warwickshire by a najucity of 1,200 votos.
MINISTODIAL, STATEMENT AT THE GUILDKALL
BANQUET
LONDON, 11th Noyember.
At the Guildhall bangas: Mr. Glaistome via absart. Lord Granville intimated his readiness. to mediate between France and China, and hoped that Lord Wolseley-basiñas-reloving Genist Gordon weald teave's stabis Government in the Seadan. The report of Lord Warthbrook had not pel been discussed in a Cabinet Council, suil therefore it was impossible to make any stalo-[ mont thareanout. If the Tories formulatol a abome of redistribution of seats, Geverrunint will modify theirs in señordance therawith.
CHOLERA INCREASING IN TRANCE.
PARIS, 9th November, Cholors is increasing here. There hase loan 245 oasis and Si deaths since Friday.
PARIS, 19th Nevember.
Yesterday's deaths here from `ekelers, wora 107, sad to-day the number recorded is 47.
GERMANY AND ZANZIBAR,
BERLIN, 19th November.
Herr Rohlfs, who has been appointed Gor min Cons-Ganeral at Zanzibar, bears au auto- graph let from the Emperor to the Saitan
THE GERMAN COLONIES IN AFRICA.
BERLIN, 9th November
Priaco Disnarok has asked for a supplement- sry audit for the salary of a Governor of the Cameroons, the equipment of police, and the maintenance of a flotills there.
THE GOVERNMENT AND THE HURMAH- ATROCITIES.
FONDON, 7th November.
The Under-Becretary for India, in rajdy to a question in the Ilones of Commons, said he regretsed the Mandalay atrocities, but was not sware if the Indian Government sontemplated interfering in that quarter.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURY.
Pox Menu Fatoumat & Con Resume) Norambar 15th
LizarASTE.
Правила стель
Berater
FETAKT@Yet V.K. (Met kuiv!....... Tenanted 9, 40, 44°us ft1:16)var Thermunter-Vicimuv
Tarmoqueue Cover stukti.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Jar vn Jew Tindivana, 1884.
DE
BE
80
SIM WATKE,
Low Watrz,
(so gketic
Boogkong
20 Tini.
Elsight.
Height,
K
t
P
Th
*
TÉ.
* [
dst ·
7.
irely of the thue-gasprat tua Vutorial Naval Va:2, and forclár Jedinary spisestupne, ka skýrin data a s heights in thone Cableware covered, að viðá frek whore The helgen zum fallen styled with a minta (1) migu row Low-Water Urary Apring Img and skoufd be.
trased from the constanta pár sí above,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
OCCUPATION OF BEREKEA.
BOMBAT, 29 Octobe Today H. M. 8. Bonger acrived in Bombay harbour from Adon.· Tho veneci was racomnis- gized at Snakim in May, and was employed for the part two months in the Red Sea sincs then the bus Lean igaged in the Gulf of Aleu, principally at Barbera, in najmotico with its swATION, braonation b. the Egyptians, and subsequent osoupation by Mr. Prendergast Walsh, of the Bombay Political Department, and a nice pog forge, inder realies with the Ayub Aledged. tribe of Somalis. She reports intense heat at
Aanay. Berbera, the thermometer seldom falling below g
BLOT AT COLOMBO.
COLOMBO, 11th November.
A riot in Colombo Which at one time looked
Manila
Shanghaima
REGISTER
19th November, 1884.
2th November, lens,
A19 A.M.
lal,
as though it would have bene of a serious nature,
has passed over without any worso resulta than
STATION.
a few broken heads and flesh wounds. The dis.
turbanse originated in a gambling quarrel and
spread till it became a fight between Sichalese ↑ Mundia and 200 and Moarnen, in which hundreds were engaged Haiphong...
છે.
30.12
30.03 | 10,3
on sither side for sumie three days. During this n timo « large part of the Potinh" was given up to Shangla... the rioters, and the streets rendered imposable widt
Nagasaki... by the rowdies.
wartock.
「a!「7|.
1
The Barimater has risen over Lason and falls along- the Ccant. Gesiliente indicate moderato F. N.Finds The Tamazure has not changed ink, but the Inuidity" is ineres.og.
W. DOBURCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 29th November, 1884
SUMMARY JUSTION IN MANDALAY,
BANGOON, Slet Octobr. A Mandalay tologram enya that, in consagemos of the ingress of crime in Upper Burmak, "Boyal urders have been ivanad directing that any thief mught is to be killed, without itquiry" bing made us to hin relatives. This will be a con veniant protect for getting rid of any political enemies, or for mainīštors to. ręliove themzsites of the presence of obnoxions, followers who mow too much of their ouquetting with any of the princes in exile. Any one found drank to receive fifty lashes, and the sals of liqner to the Barometer k Burmese is prohibited.”
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Temperature Humidity Direction of w Fores of wind
A PACTION FIGHT AND GREAT EXCITEMENT. AT KIDERS HAD. SECUNDELABAI 8rd November. Weather
ProTipus
[ab₤pp.
$0.4 64.$
64.3
Om dat On date (at 10 am | at 5 yma.
30.14. 66.1
E.S.K.
3.
1. ROM::dazed to deres Parelict and Les Carl of Es la inch, 181
-JPERATE bús in degne up tentia
Pabreaki
3.ROXIDIT is purezatagpolemition, the buildḥý st aly escuratarm with mallure B
4. DILICON be TR WIND to two palate. In
Pomona WIND desording to Esauter Saute: A-SZATE OP EILn, Whazzesi D. blas sky; a detached aloxida ; 3), driesting vain; X, inge O. glosty: 1. hall; Lahght `ulug; 0..overcast. pusing lege qually R, rain; 6.
Storyandra Vas inihifty, W. daw (we).
A faction fight occurred in the city on Tiure-- Eaío day. Several pernosa mero killed and wounded. The disturbance arose from the police attendants of Mir Ala Khan mieting that elephant, | upon which rode the children of Nawaz Jang, ahould turn back to allow the passago through A marrow street of an elephant ridden by their master. The police struck Nawaz Jung'a elephant and aftembouts. The foruzar blod home, Nawas then ordered his Arabe to stack- the pollos killing asyon and wounding four. The police subsequently dowrted their posta throughout the city, afraid ovan to was theile. uniform. The Chudderghat Volauteers and Residency guard remained under arms for some bours.
4th November. Nawas Jung has surrendered. The Com mission sat yesterday, but their decision is un- known. The exuberant has abated. THE RETIRING VICKROT,
BOMBAY, 2nd Novembar The Committee of the Bombay Mike Association are considerlag a propoest made by
..
W DOBERUK. Hongkong Observatory, 30th November. 1884.
WINTER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
BenAM-DAUZER "MORNING STAT”
Runs Dally as a Ferry Boat butweon Pandan's WHAES and six-Tea-Tour at the following hours:Tide Time Table will take affect from
one of their number, that as represental of the 1st November, 1884
the most important Ivoal industry, the Amosin WEEK DAYS.
tion should present an address to Lord Ripon, Kowloos in recognition of the Viceroy's encouragement to-Indian local trades.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
INSURANCE COMPANY.......
HE Undersigned, Agents of the abors Top rathered to INSURE against FIRE at Current Estez.
HESSE & Co. Hongkong. 14th November, 1884. False THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
THE Undersigned having been appointed.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE EISKS to all parts of the World, åt current ratea.
ARNHOLD, FARBERG. & Co.
[2077 Hongkong, stb Nosauber. 1883.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned. AuEars for the above Company, are propared to GRANT IN-
INSURANCES.
AND
FIVERPOOL AND LONDON.
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. The Undersigned, as Agents for the bore Company, ara, prepared from this dato te GRANT POLICIES UP FIRST-CLASS RISC to the extent of £15,000, at the Reduned. Tariff Partas,
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Ca Hongkong, 11th May, 1881.
FIRE HENIX
J
יז
Qa or about 10th inst. -On 8th lust., t..
Qatok despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
On 9th insty at 4 FSAIGON To-day at 3
M.
To-morrow, at Noon," Quick dempatok. Quick despatch, To-morrow, at 9 P.M. On 19th inst., at 3 P.. Quick despatch. Quick despatch, On 12th inst., Daylight On or about 6th inst. On 6th inst., Daylight On 4th inst. Quick despatob Quick despatch.
On 11th inst., of Noom. To-day, at 4 PM. To-morrow, at 2 PM To-day, at 10 am, To-day, at Noon. Quick despitos. On 4th inst, at 5 P.M. To-day at 10A.M.
"SHIBE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Starship
"CARDIGANSHIRE." Cartony, Coramander, expected here on or 14 about the 1st December, will have immediate
despatch for the above Ports..
For Freight or Pascago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th Noromber, 1884, [2209
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEzgainat | FIRE at the following Rates:- On First-class European
Tom & Not per Anna
On First-class Godowns, & Meruhandise stored therein
On Coale
at 3, Not par Annum at 1 Net per Annum Or Petroleum in li-
sensed Godownast 1 Nui per Annum. On First-class Chinese
Tenements at Net per Annum. Or Second-class Chinese
Teasinents.nt 24". Net por Annum.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Con
Ageats for Phoenix Fire Office: Hongkong, th August, 1881. TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
15
The Untersigned, having been appointed Agents for the avove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curront Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Ch. Agents.
[12
Hongkong, 10th November, 1872.
U N
S
FIRE
OFFICE.
The Undersigned sen prepárail from this date Its GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Hednood Tarif Bates to the extent of 850,000 on First-class Risk.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
Sun Fire Oños.
[13
Hongkong, 1th Mas, 1831.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
Mail.
**SUTLEJ,"
will leave for the above place about 36 hours after her arrival with the outward English
A MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th November, 1884.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, via NAGA»
SAKI AND KORE.
(Passing through the INLAND 8.) HEP.2.0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
«TEHERAN,”
will leave for the above place on THURS. DAY, the 11th December, at Noon.
A. MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th November, 1884.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND. COOKTOWN, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, &c.
THE
Steamship
"WOOSUNG," Captain Hant, will be despatched for the above mentioned Ports FRIDAY, the 12th December, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[2175 Hangkong, 18th November, 1854.
THE CHINA
ND MANILA STEAM. SELF COMPANY, LIMITED.
T
FOR HONOW AND HAIPHONG. TIRE Company's Starship
“AMĀTIŠTA,”
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAMBURG. THE 89 L-II German Bork
"HYDRA,"...
BURANCES to the artent of $65,000, on Rr Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the Bingo, Master, will load hero for the abora
olung risk af mirrent ratt
MELCHERS & 00. Hongkong. 27th March, 1876.
"FORTA BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Com TEA IN BURT against FIRE Carron Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, lat Jeanary, 1882.
16
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TUS FIRST. A.D. 1220,
HC Undersigned, having boon oppointed Agenta to the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
slova Ports TO-DAY, the 1st December at TEN AN.
Tor Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Ganeral Managers.
[223] Hongkong, 29th November, 1881. FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for Ntaro, CauzOD. TIENTAN, NEWORWANG, HANKOW, and Poers on the Yayotize.) THE Steamship
THE
FUSION," Captain Croad, will be despatched for the abore Port TO-DAY, the 1st December, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th November, 1884,
FÖR NAGASAKI.
Policies at current retos payable either here, HE Steamship in London, or at the principal Parts. of India, China, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT, '
Durrent rater.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for same not escending £5,000, at pedavud rates.
"CASSANDRA,"
Ports, and will have quick dispatch.
—For Freight, apply to
[1994
STEAM FOR
MAILS EXPRÖTED..
THE ENGLISH MOJL. Tho P. and . atcamar Sutlej, with the nort outward English mail, loft Bingapore on the 30th November, and may be expected “here on or shoat the 6th instant.
THN INDIAN MAIL, The direct atestar, with the neat fudian SINGAPORN, BATAVIA, CO., left Caloutta on the 19th November, and LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADEAS.
may be looked for here on or about the Bik CALOUTTA. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND Desember:
BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MÄRSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALAO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAYES, AND DUNKIRK.
EN TUESDAY, the 2nd day of December O, the Colapany's Steamship
IRAOUADDY" Commandant Macs, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will fears, this Port for the above
placez
Cargo and Spacio will be registered for Lon- dox as well as for Marssille and coopted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe...
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Glen Line stoomer Glanzman left Binga- pore on the 10th November, and is now over- doe.
The Shire Line steamer Cardiganshire, from Hamburg and London. left Bingapore on the 24th November, and may be expected to arriva about the let instant.
The O.B.B. Co.'s steamer Hector, left Sings- pore on the morning of the 27th Novezaber, and is due here on the 3rd Docsaber.
The Union Line stemer Cambodia loft
Singapore on the morning of the 29th ult, and may be expected to grrive on or about the 5th
Shipping Orders-will-be granted till Noor, inst Cargo will Sa roosived on heard will 4 r.i.,. Specia and Parcels nutil 9 P.M., on the lef} Decwaber, 1884. (Parools are not to
sent
on board; they must be left at the Agensy's Office Contents and value of Packages articulars on the enhjast of Loesi Dulivery
Tagmired.
For further partionlars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st November, 1984,
U. B. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MALL.STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGE 10 NEW YORK, 71A ÖVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par LOCAL DELIVERY.--No delivery is attempted" on board Ship, at the Pesk, Kowloon Abordaşa, &, or at any private house (even though named in the addram) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery and beefacted {(Postal Guide, par. 159).
The above Esgalation is not new, bat has been the invariable rule of the Post Oos for why years. Considerable efforts have been made to pours its being generally understool. To prerant, however, if possible, any farther disappointment in the matter, it will appear permantly on the Mvil Lista isauad twice every day from the Daily Preat Ofoe.
The Postal Guide for 1894, revised to date,
FERING, allenthod for San will be lostal the Deity Press Directory Francisco, Ti Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the p. 335 large edition, p. 633 small edition. This Rad December, at Treze P.H., taking Phasen-is the only authorial complete Summary of gers and Freight for Japan, the Gaited States. Postal information published in Hongkong." and Earops.
Through Bill of Lading saved for trane-
The authorised List of Maila issued in portation to Yokohama and othar Japan Porte, oopnection with this paper is the one pallished to Ban Francisco, to Attantie and Inland Cities twice each day in our Extra, which is alwaya of the United States, vil vorlaud Railways, to corrented to a mach later bour than that giren. Havana, Trinidad, sud Demerara, and to parts below. in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Etoamars.
Through Pasange Tickets granted to England, Franos; and Germany by all trans-Atlantic linea of Stoomore.
RETE PASSAGES-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan or vice uera) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % féom Return Fare; if ra-embarking within one year, an silowance of 10%, will be made from Return Fare. Pre-paid Rotaru Fassage Orders, brail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discourt of 25, from Retorn Fare. These allowe do not apply to through fares from China and Japan ta arcpe:
Freight will be received on board until P.M.
& MAIL-WELL CTÓGR——————— For Hoilo and Haifong-Per Amatista, to-day, the 1st December, at 9.30 A.M.
For Shanghai-Fer Fusha, to-day, the 1st December, at 11.30 AM.
Fer Straits and London.-Per Gleafruin, to. day, the 1st December, at .SP.M.
For Nagasaki-Por Cassandra torrow, the 2nd Dessinber, at 1.39 P.X.
For Straits Settlements-Per Victoria, on Friday, the 5th Decembor, at 4.30 b...
For traits and Bombay-Par Khive, on Friday, the 5th December, at 5.00p.m.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH, PACKET. -The French Contract Parket Tenonaddy, will despatobed on TUESDAY. the 2nd Decem on the 1st Dev., Parool Packages will be bor, with Malle for the United Kingdow, received at the Offer until 5 P.. same day: Europa, and places bepaal ris Naules; to all.Parcel Packages should be marked to ad-Baigan, Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmah, drom in full, value of arms in required.
Cavian, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Madras. Calcutta, Adin, Mauritias, Egypt, Mal destined to Paris beyond San Francisco ta and Gibraltar.
the Company's floor should be asut to in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further informaation as is Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 24th November, 1884. -
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR IKINDISI TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
ALBC, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, 433
AUSTRALIA. - M.R.CAEGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PESAN Gri PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTOR.
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd Oatober, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 L II American Ship
Есональр
"WANDERING JEW,"
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
The nasal hours will be observed in golving tas ails, &e.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Rosetta, will' bo despatchel on TUESDAY, tles fth Docom ber, with Mails for the Tuiled Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements Batavia, Burma, Cay- fon, Indie Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
Theaal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &io
The Post Ofoe delines all responsibility for Unregistered, Lettors containing Jewellery. So, and, where Registration has been neglectady will make no enquiries into alleged losses of“
uclutters.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing
Post-
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEINails, &c., by the British Contract Prakat:--
Day of Departurs. Talpey, Master, will load here for the above BOSETTA," Captain GW. Brady, with Noon-Money Order Offee closes. Fork, ond will have quick dospatyb
Hor Majesty's Muils, will be despatched from 2.00 PM-Registry of Letters coses. this for LONDON BOMBAY AND BUEL For Freight, apply to
CANAL on TUESDAY, the 9th Degeaber, at Four P.M.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 25th October, 1381, 12019
THE
FUR SAN. FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L IT British Ship
220
Captain H. Lindemann, will be despatched for Policies leaned for long or short periods at the buve Port TO-MORROW, the End
December, at Two P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
[2929 Hongkong, 28th November, 1884
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HOGO. XIB Steamship
1Q
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
NOTICE.
VEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
T
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· "*BENARTY," will leave for the above Porteon THURSDAY, the 4th Decoraber.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
A ganta *Hongkong, 29th Novamber, 1884.
12292) STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITH, THE P. & 0.8. N. Cole Steamship
“KHIVA,"
The Undoraigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS FIRST-CLASS GoDowns at å par Cont. Nett.pre- sainta per Anon.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1881
T
NOTICE.
Cargo will be ressived on board until Tax A.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Oos til TEN AM on the day of sailing.
Bilk and Valcables for Europe will be tran - HONOLULU,”
ehipped at Colombo Tea and General Cargo Edgett, Master, will load hers for the above for London will do conveyed rif Bombay with out tranehipment, arriving one week later than Port, and will have quick despatok.
by the ordinary direct route via Colombo. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PABAOR. apply to the PENINSULAR & [2021 Eongkong, 17th October, 1884.
ORIENTAL 8THAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oflea, Hongkong.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE 9 L II British bark
THE
The Contenta and Value of Pookages are rei guired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note NANAIMO,"
the farms and conditions of the Company's Dodd, Master, will load here for the abors Part, Black Bils of Lading. and will have quick despatch.
N.R.This stemmer takes Cao and Passen- For Freight, apply to
gers for Marsilios.
A. MOIVER RUSSELL & Çá
[2221 Hongkong, 27th November, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM
SHIP COMPANY'S. Steanor
"NATAL”
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM will leave for the above place on SATURDAY. | below,
PANY, LIMITED. Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS the 8th December, at DaxLIGBT. RISKS at %, natt por Annum, not other In.. GURANCES at Current Rates.
Abendrus at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan and at Singapore, Salgon, reneng, and the Philippines.
Jas. B. COUGHTRIN,
Secretary. Hongking, 27th March, 1839.
(791
MAN ON INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
A
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONO.
CAPITAL (SUBCRIBED), $1000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM BIN BARO, EST BAN Hur, Bay.
YowOHONG PENG, EST CHAN LI OTOY, Em | C. Hoi CHIH Ba
2923
BA, MĢIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th November, 1899 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SA MARANG, AND SOURABAYA, (VIA BAIGON AND SINGAPORE).
THE Company's Steamship
CAMORTA
Captain Oreille, will be despatched ne above an Jur about the 5th day of Doomber.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO...
Agents Hongkong, 28th November, 1984 19628
UNION LINE.
FOR HAYED AND HAMBURE, VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Company "GRANTS FOLICIES MARINE RISES to all parts of the WorldTE Steamship. payable at any of its Agension
Contributory Dividends' are payable to all
"YOU LIN” YUEN," Secretary.
HEAD SPICE,
** CASCAPEDIA."
Contributors of Business, whether they are Captain Fraser, will be despatched for the abors Shareholder or not.
Ports-on MONDAY, the 8th Decembar,at. TIVE FM.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
KUSSELL & Cou
Agents Hongkong, 8th November, 1884. aa
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA BUEZ CANAL.
No. 2, Queen's Howl West,
Hougkong, 14th Maroh, 1881.
1923
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805
THE Steamship
HESPERIA,"
12097
THE Undersigned having been appointed Captain Wagner, will be despatabad for tās Agents for the above Company are prabova Ports on or about the 10th Desember. 10.15pared to ismo Policies of Insurance against Fire
For Freight or Prasago apply to
"SINKSSEN & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 6th November, 1884 (2004
FOR HONOLULU..
KATA BUNDAYS,
Lentes,
Lv.Tas
Hongkong Kowloon
6.00 1.2. 8.00.. 8.50 8.44. 10:45,
8.30
7.10
8.00
21
B.00.
10.15
12.50
11.00 19.30 F.M.
12.00 NOOR,
the usual terus.
1. P.,
12:45 17
1.00 P.M. 1.80
2.00
(1,099)
2.00
2.60
.03
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. Janney, 1882,
1947
2,20..
9.00
3.20
2.20
3.20..
I
* 4,90
21
"
5.10
530
kong to New York, sailed on the 19th Nevera
201
"540"* 030
ber, 1384-11706 rella matting 6.349 kgs.
6.05.
B-30.
2.00
Are erackers, 4,950 pkgs, macin, 600 balië)-65 19
7.05
palm leaf fans, 840 pkgy onnes 815 kgs.
Bárundar, 29th November, EXPORT CARDO.
Per American ship Emaily Read, from Hong
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered
cannon oruckers, 279 jom sticks, 81-page to except under aasvoidable direumstances. In gall-vote-35 maki 17, 26 pkgs, bashops | osse of stress of whøsther duo netice will bo wwen, 10 boxsa páth hate, and 200 påga, "madi,
[1598 "girm of any stoppages.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1677. TENT IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, Agenta of the shove Computer program to ACOMPT BISKat Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co, Agents: Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
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HD American-Bark....
~CEYLON" Barstow, Master, all edhore for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply én,
KAAN RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 8th November, 1884.
J. Wood, Commander, under angagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govern. ments, is expected to leave Singapors for Fre mantio, calling at Batavia, Roebuck. Bay, Con- aack, Sharics Bay and Geraldton, as notified
́PROPOSED. TIME TABLE. ·
Northward SERVICE Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Sharks Bay, Cossack, Roebuck Bay, and: Batavia, 18th 2nd 18th 18th 28th 17th 2nd March May June July Aug. Det
Arriving at Singapore, 19th: 29th 4th, 14th 28th 19th April May June Aug. Sep. Ook Deo.
BOUTHWARD SERVICE,
4th
Dea.
21st
▪-
· Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th November, 1884, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STHAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
HE Steamship "OCKANIQ will
despatched for San Francisco, sta Toke. ham, on SATURDAY, the 18th December, at TYRER 1.M.
ing of all printed matter and patterns cases. 3.00 P..Halls closed, except for Late Letters. $.10 r..Lettore may be posted with late fee
of 10 con's until
5.50 P.-when the Post Ofis eloss entirely 3.40 Late Letters may be posted on boar
the packet with lota foo of 10 coute, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAL Day before Departure.
3 P.M., Mumsy Order Office closes. Post Office aloson, except the night box, which is always epen out of sitios hours.
Day of Departure. 7A.x., Part Ones spani.
10 AM, Registry of Letters ceases Posting of
all printal matter and patternZA OB3463,
11 A., Mall oluses, except for Late Lattars. 11.10., Lotters may be posted with Late For
of 10 cents. until
11.30 A.M., when the Past Offee aloses entirely. 11.40 A... Late Letters may be posted on board
the pocket with Lots Foe of 10 Cents until " time of departure.
The Post Offios declines all responsibility for Taregistered Letters containing Jewellery, do, and, where Registraian bas begu neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of smok atters.
.....
No responsibility can be apcepted by the Post. Om for eronson's repliem to verbal enquiries, ar to notes addressed to abordinate floors. The shroffs told off to sell stamps shoald especially not be regarded as able to give vorré informes tion. The Postal Gratis alone is the standard on all points on which such informatics may ba required.
RATES OF POSTAO Letters, per te. Post Cards, azok
Do.
10 Cants 3.Conta Connection being made at Tokohams with Books, Patteras, and Commercial 2 Cents. Stamers from Singhai and Japan Ports.
Papera, per 3 on.
Conts All PARCEL PACKADE should be marked to Newspapers & Price Current, each
10 Cents 15 Cents with retura Leaving Singapore, calling at Batavia, Roabnak address in foll; and same will be received at the Registration
Company's Office until Fivu r.a. the day pro
Commercial papers signify anch, papers, na Bay, Connock, Sharos Bay and Geraldton,
Tiens to Balling. 12th 24th Lit 10th 20th 5th
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have though written by hand, do not bear the charso- April May July Ang. Sap. Nov. Dec.
paid full fare, re-embarking, at San Francisco ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such as invoices, deeds, coplod musio, Ad. The charge Arriving at Frematie.
or China ir Japan (or vice versa) within six
is the same as for Books, but nii pasketa of näit Beturn Fare; if re-embarking within one your. The NATAL has a remarkably fine an allowance of 10 /, will be made from Return Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for Fars, Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- Second and Third Class Passengers, an
able for tme year, will be lasped at a Discount For Freight and Passage to the above and of 25 % from Rafara Faro. There allowances süber Australian Porta, apply to
30th 11th 13th 25th 864 30th-8th
Ajail June July Aug. Opt. Nov. Jan months, will be allowed a disovunt ui 20 “Iron 40s, weight are charged 5 oonts.
MCALISTER & Co.,
Agents Singapore, 5th February 1534
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ALGAR AND COMPANY.
BENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO, UNDERTAKERS.
T. HOUSAND ESTATE AGENTS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, S
MONUMENTS ERECTED.
& QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the
No, kiy
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the do not apply to through fures from China, and OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for an Javas to Europe.
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew Consular Larotoss to accompany. Carge des of the following Vessels daring their stay in tined to Ports beyond San kranaizos should be
Hoagkong Harbour→→→
seat to the Company's Offices, addressed to Adria, Gar, bark, H. Schumasoker-Captain. the Collector of Customs, Ban Francisco.
busy & Ca~~~-~~-
For further information as to Freight AUGUSTE, G, back, E. Jost-Slemesen & Co. or Passage apply to the Agoner of the Cams USOR, Am. bark, Euland-Arnhold, Kar pany No.50a, Queen's Bord Contral
DORIS Ger. str., W. Zorrahn-Siemseen & Co. F. E. FOSTER, Agent. ELISE, Ger. ship. T. Winters.Melohors & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1884
EMILI, Brit. barkW: Crichton-Chptatu. Hatroos Am, abip J.B. Howeo-Arahold,
Karberg & Co..
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