Before the expeditionary force landad be, ix conjunction with Gon: Vincendon,, coronated the following platge, which all the journalists were obliged to sign:
ho had dono zo he said to Forgomol
AN ALARMING. DISEASE-AFFLICT- ING A NUMEROUS CLASH.
Tho diesas commonces with a slight derango- out of the stomach, but, if neglected, it in time involves the whole frame, embracing the kidneys, Ever, pancreas, and, in fact, the entire
THE DAILY PERSS, SATURDAY, DECHIEBER 201¤, 1884.
VESSELS - ADVERTISED - AS - LOADING.:
DESTINATION
LONDON AND HAMBURG, že. HAVRE AND HAMBURG, Ro.... HAVRE AND HAMBURG, & 6.. HAVRE AND HAMBURG LONDON. ., VIA SUBZ CANAL. LONDON I STEL CANAL.... LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL MARSEILLES TTA SAIGON &e. TRIESTE
NEW YORK NEW YORKõotag
NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CATALO SAN FRANCISCO.
I promise upon my honour to transit no information whatove either by belogtuph or by ma or by say othes fan-without-fest kaving sub mitted my manasexipto the examination of the o-glandular system, and the afflicted drags out s or coding the expellition, or to such Best raiserable existetes until death givou relief from oflcers as he may delegate that power to. I further suffering. Tho disease is often mistaken for Agrestat any failure la keep this pledge will erpasather complaints; but if the reader will usk/ LONDON & HAMBURG metho rigoure of martial law.
This document was signed by all tab bor himself the following questions, he will be able roayonlants attached to the expedition. When to determine whether he himself is on of the Farcy's turn came he took the pen; but it was uflicted-Have I distress, pain, or dificulty in with evident reluctance that be signed. When breathing after oating P is thero a dull, heavy
fooling attended by drowsiness? Have the eras. "General, I sign this document only because yellow tinge? Does a thick, stiaky, mucous I am forced to do so, benass without doing so I gather about the gums and teeth in the noming, cuald not fulfill my duty as a correspondent; bo secoupanied by disagreeable taste? Is the cause without doing so I would mod nosompany tongue coated? Is there pains in the zile and the expedition. But I warn you, sir, that I shall back? Is thora a falness about the right side speak the truth, the whole trash, and nothing as if the lirer wars enlarging & Is there custive but the truth touching such inattere as mity Aesa Is there portigo or dizziness when rising come under my abservation." And with a de suddenly frou & horizontal position? Are the secretions from the kidneys sennty and highly fant glance at the Gonsal, Camille withdrew.
The old General gnawed kis grizzled mon-coloured, with a doposit after.atinding Doos stachio to conceal his wrath. He did what food farment soon after wing, accompanied by Hatclanes or s belching of gas from the stomach F perhaps most men would have done he set a
Is there frequent palpitation of the heart? spy to dog the footsteps of Faroy.
The expoliont was successful. Two ozonings These varkas symptoms may not be prosent at after the spy detooted the journalist, ander & ne time, but they torment the suTorer in turn disguise, quitting the camp. He followed seda tas dreadful disease progresses. If the c996. saw him deposit a large envelope in one of be one of long standing, there will be a dry, the minor post-officer upon the troaler. He was hasking cough, attended after a time by ex- at ones arrested and conducted to Forgemore pectoration. In very advanced stages the skir dirty brownish appearance, and the head-quarters,
perase the lotter.
"General," said Fazer, soldly, "permit me to cotoind you that you are violating privata corres- ponitonce."
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Hongkong
Russell & Co.......
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The best Bemedy for Addity of the Stomach.
INNFEDED'S FLC:D MAGSBILA.
For Heartburn and Feadache. For out oud Indigestion.
Aba!" said the General, "at it already, my hands and fent are covered by a cold, sticky Ane fellow. Well, what bars wa hoes?" and he perspiration. As the liver and kidneys become BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. saised and broke opan the enralopo. "Hm more and more diseased, rheumatic. paine appear. Addressed to La France. Evidently some corres-and the asual treatment prorescutirely avail- pondence which you were sanding without my ing against this latter agonising disorder. The origin of this malady is indigeation er dyspepsia, knowledge."
"Yes, General," said Farcy, onlmly. "Let us and a small quantity of the proper medicine will soo what it is," said Forgemol, as he began to remove the disease if taken in its inaplaney. It is kont important that the Uscase should be promptly and properly treated in its pat atagoa, when a little medicine wil effect opze, and even when it has obtained a strong hold the | correct remedy should be persevered in until every vestige of the diasase is eradicate until the appetite has returned, and the digestive organs restored to a healthy condition. The There were some severe strictures in the letter sarest and most ccctual remedy for this dis- upon the conduct of the campaign Forgemal stressing complaint is "Beigel's Curative Syrup," roading was interrupted by oaths, and when be a vegetable preparation sold by all Chomists frshad he was purple with wrath Medicina Venders throngiunt the world. So, said he, grimly, "yon consider yourself and by the proprietors, A. J. Whita Limited, competent to judge of the operations of a General 17, Faringdon Road, London, E.C. This Byrap in the field, do you? Wel, sir, you shall have a strikes at the very foundation of the disease, tato of martial law to add to your knowledge and drives it, root and branch out of the of military affairs.'
system.
"Private correspondousa? Bal" retorted Forgemal. Very private, indeed; sl Paris will know it in another day," and he raramed his reading.
Farey disdained to defend himself. A court marcial was izmediately convaned. Its proceed- inga were summary--s sentence short: "Camillo Farey is condemned to bo shet at six in the morning."
Market Place, Pocklington, York,
October 2nd, 1882 Sir-Being a sufferer for years with dyspepsia in its worst forms, and after spending pounds in medicinos, I was at last persuaded to try Mother Seign's Curativo Syrup, and am thank ful to say have derived more benes from it.
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hora,
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P.40 SN. Co.
T. 8. Gardner... Haugkong, D. Samon, Sons & Co...
Adamson, Boll & Co......
P.&O. 9. N. Co.,
Russell & Co.
Romodles & Co.
On 23rd iust, at 4 PM. On or about 24th inst. To-morrow.
Ou or about 29th inst. Ou 30th inst., så Neon About 28th inst., st Noon Quick despatch. Quick dispatch. On or about 22nd inst Quick despatch. On 24th fast., at 9 2.m. Qaloit despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 24th inst, at ↓ P.M.
On 22nd inst, st3 P.M.
On 23rd inst., at 3 2.M,
Quiak dapatak.“.
On 25th it, at Noon. To-day, at 4 PM. ST Quick Jospatel. To-day, at 5 PM. To-morrow, Daylight, To-morrow, Daylight.
Hongkong Doaglas Laprak & Co. To-morrow, Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BEETH.
POE SHANGHAI.
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHOPOO, TIENTAIS, NEWCHWANJO. HANHOW and Ports on the TANGTSŻE), THE Steamship
THE
"KWANG LEE” Captain Androw, will be despatched for the above Part TO-DAY, the 50th instant, at PoIS PA
For Freight or Passage, apply te
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1984
Table COMPANY'S EXTENUTUP NEATA
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ALS Finert and Cheapest Meat Flavouring Stock for Soups, Made Dishes and San ne.
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LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTE ACT OF MEA г. **FA SCOLES AT boon for which nations should
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feel grateful"Soo Helical Fress, Lancst, British
FOR MANILA YILAMOY. Spanish Stea
*EXUY,"
12371
Captain Blanes, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at FIVE P.M.
CAUTION Genuine only with the tac-simin of It was then midnight. The doomed mau was
Bar Ling's Signature in die fok neross the Label. placed in charge of a lieutenant and a squad of
The title Baron Liebig and his photograph having. Baron Liebig, the public are hereby informed thit the swiftly to the capital city, where the execution advise any ons suffering from the same com was to take place.
plaint to give it a trial; the results they would Company are the only manfacturers who ne
For Freight ur Fussage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
[2362 Hongkong, 17th December, 188
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH:
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. "THE 'Steamship THE
"PEMBROKESHIRE,
Dovins, Commander, expected here on or slant the 19th instant, will have inmediato despatch for the above Parts.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAYSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
(233 Hongkong, 13th Decambor, 1884.
...
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & G. S. N. Cola Steamship THE pamplemkeRESHAWER
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FOR..
PENANG COLOMBO, SINGAPORN.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
ALSO,
BOMBAT, MADRAS, GRILUUTTA, "AND
AUSTRALIA.
MAILS EXPECTED.
TEN ENGLISH MAIL- The P. and O. stammar Pethower, with the next English mail, left Singspire at 8 am, ou the 18th, and is dus bero to-day.
THE AMERICAN MALL.
The F. H. sisumer City of Rio de Janeiro, N.B-CARGO CAN DE TAKEN ON THROUGH with the next American inni, left Sau BILL OF LADING vor BATAVIA, PERSIAN Francisco on the 22nd Novembar, and may be GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTOY.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Stasmship "MASSILIA," Coptain 8. D. Bhallard, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON BOMBAY AND SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 23rd December, at Four P.x.
expected here on or about the 22nd inst...
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Line glasmic Pembrokshire, loft Singaporo na tha 12tb, and may be looked for here on or about the 20th instant.
The O. S. S. Co.'s' steams; Laertes loft Sin.
Cargo #ill be received on board until Taxgapore on the 13th and is due here on the 20th 4.M. Parcels and Spesis (Gold) at the Office until inst TEAM on the day of mailing.
·!
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran- chipped at Colombo; Tés and General Carro for London will be conveyed via Bombay with out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the crdinary direct.route via Colombo,
will leave for the above place about 35 hoars
Mail after her arrival with the outward "English
'A. McIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th December. 1834.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VYA BUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
ELECTRA,
soldiers, put upon a special train and was borne i than say other medicine I ever took, and wond boen lately shy dealöre-karing no curaection with THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM Captain Nagel, will be despatched as ove
at 5.30 o'clock the train dashed into the city. soon fac ent for themselves. If you like to It passed under the walls where Aibort Grory,ake use of this lastimonial you are quite at the Governor-General, lives in state. The win- liberty to do so. dows were brightly lighted and the strains of a waltz wore borne to the one of the prisoner. The Governor was giving a dali
"You have balf an hour in which to prepare for death," said the lieutenant, compassionately Would you like to have me and for a priest
"I suppose," said Farey, "you will graut my last request?"
"Yes"
"Ther let me go to the ball. I would like to have a waltz before I die."
The offer bowed and repaired to M. Grovy's palace.
Yours respectfully,
(Signed) R. Turner. Seigel's Operating Pills are the bost family physic that has ever been discovered. They cleanse the bowels from all irritating substances,
af einer ses article with Bursu Liebig's garante
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT GF MAT To be han af at Storekeepers art e larse LIBIG'S EX PRACT OF MEAT CO., LD.
NOANGA AVENCE, LONDON, ENGLAN is
LAUNCHES, YARROW'S SMALL STENERS AND STEAM Dots or Woop, Inos, OR STEEL.
and leave them in a healthy condition. They Seron Steamers with anal ranging up to 20 miles un cars costiveness,
15th August, 1883.
Chour.
inches of water.
Dear Sir,- i write to tell you that Mr. Henry Paddle Stours with draughts ranging down to fi Hillier, of Tatasbary, Wits, taforms me that bs andered from a severe form of indigestion for upyards of four years, and took me and of docter's medicine without the slightest boneft
MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED FOR BOATS
BELLE "ABROAD.
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His roquest shall be granted," said the pre-and declares Mother Seigela Syrup which haT ARROW AN sident's brather. Whe could refuse a dying got from ma has saved his life. man's request? Reing him here; he shall dance
Mr White. with my daughter."
And it was done.
The last moments of his fo were spent upon a bail-room floor.
At 6 o'clock the officer spokes The tile is waiting." said he "Lat ps go," said Furey. He saluted the dancers and withdrew. When he reached the ground where the file was swaiting him heroinsed to allow his oyes to be bandaged, and demured permission to give the word of command.
"May all journalists do as I have done," said he; it is their duty." Then fokling his arms he cried:
Firy
The orosh of the musketa rang out on the morning air. Camille Farcy fell dead, pierced with balls.
The vengeance of General Forgerol was accompljaked.-Paris Figaro.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Quotations are:--
FRIDAY, 19th December. QPIUM
Halwa (New)...$590 per pioul, alles. of 1 cafties.
Malwa (5 years Old) $540
Yours truly. (Signed) N. WȧBE.
Chemist, Calne, Preston, Sept. 21st, 1868. My Dear Sir-Your Syrup and Pills aro still very popular with my customers, many saying they are the best family medicinos possible.
The other day a oustomer come for two bottles of Syrup and said "Mother Beigel" kad saved the life of his wife, and he added, "one of those hotties I am sending afteon miles away to friend who is very ill. I have much faith in it.
The exle keep-up wonderfully in fast, ene would faney almost that the people were begin- ning to breakfast. dino, and sup on Molter Saigel's Byrup, the demand is so ustant and the satisfaction so great. I as, doar Sir, yours faithfully,
(Signed)
[2191-2 To A: J. White, Esq.
14 to 11
Malwa (
Patria (New)
Patas (Oki)
550 8081 577
3to 33 calties.
per chest.
2,
H
Tu. '29
Benares (New)......... 605 to 6074
ON LONDON ——
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, 3 days' sight...2221
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight.......
Privata, 30 days' sight
W. HOWKER
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
24H TO ŽĪTU Dzomz82, 1891
SIH COMPANY, LIMITED.
Company's Stainer
¦at DAMAGET.
"KONG RENG Captain R. Jones, will be despatcher for the ahova Porta TO-MORROW, the 21st instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT EONG,
Agents. Hengkong, 18th, December, 1894.
1
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THE CHINA AND MANILA, STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR HOLZOW, PAKHOI AND
HAIPHONG.
co,THE Company's Steamship
fate YA HRV),
SHIPBUILDERS Isur or Dags. PSYRAR, LONDON.
ENGINEERS
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
Borncodes & WATT'S SOLID MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE: Complete with Pool Prramid &c., Balls, Marking Doard, Reste, Exita Cloth, &c, o.
Cha
Jist arrived Per GLENFALLOGE:" ---
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1881. [2019
FOR SALE. THE THREE COMMODIOUS and NEWLY BUILT MESSUAGES or Tenements known as Nos. 85, 87 and 93, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.
T:
For Particulars apply to Messrs. DRERETON, WOTTON & DEACON,
The WR.
LOW WAICH.
or to
-Cengking
Hongkong
Helyi
Пeight.
Mean Shub.
Не існ
J. M. GUEDES. Hongkong, 18th December, 1884.
[2867
The eight mona non-term) has been Jetsructised at 5.59% fari shore eccu of the ideage at the Victuris Nar! Yard
and the loc-water dinary Eprice-Tiles, to which datu
sights these Thats are rearted, iki fent above
SA
The as the rides marked with a mág (-) sigu Vw Beliary Sans-Ende, ak be
bky and frym the ernst anda given vorte
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.
REGISTER.
18th Deperaber, 1884,
常青眬
Wind.
EXCHANGE.
Th
25
Bank Bills, on demand..
8/6/
9/61
F. 20
Banif Bills, at & months' sight:
Credits, at 4 months' right..............
.3/71
Docomentary Bills, at 4 months"
sigh......
.3/71
OF FAETS-
LOIN
Bank Bills, on domand
430
Crea.ts, at 4 months' sight
.457
ON BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days' sight 2224
.734 .74
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharon-116
→→→→→per cent premiu
STATION
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$160 per share, ex div.
Harli
25.95
EL.25
$64 per share,
North China Insurance-Tls. 235 per share.
Shanbal
Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 1974 par
ahara.
-
@patrek
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited--$175 par
-abare, ex dir,
Klik Pozeber, LB5%
JUAN.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 143
-par share.
Wine
ahare, Buracy.
Hongkong Fire Insuranca Company's Shares...
$365 por share, Sellers,
Hongkong and Wasapos Dock Company's
maki
Bharos-50 per cent. prem, Bagers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
WAL
ok. }
Sharos-333 per share premiura.
Indo-Chine Stein Navigation Co.'s Shar
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares phong.
Canton Instirarce Office, Elmfted-8873 per STATION;
Mandia.......
Epiphan
76.0
| ART
19
Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares 367 Hustling... 33,10
per share, Sellsra:
30 per cent, discount.
China and Manitu 96ounsa Company, Limited
Oper cent, discount.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-Par,
avius..
*Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-890 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Bhares-9120 per
share.
༅ ། ། ། །
The Barozzeler bas mines. The Humidity still doctening. (dicots appear to indicatdating norther W. DORERCK
wiałe,
FOR SALE OR CHARTER
THE British Steamer
"WILL OF THE WISP"
Classified at Lloyds 100 A Tonnage 256 Gross, 166 Nett.
Registered
"AMATISTA” Captain Hamlin, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 21st instant, st DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
RUSSELL & Co.
Goueral Managers. Hongkong, 19th December, 184.
[2375
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, YLA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
on or about the 29th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply te
STEMSSEN & Co
Agents,
(2349 Hongkong, 15th Decembar, 1894.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
TIX SUEZ CAN (Taking Cargo at through rates is Now York). THE Steamship
THE
FLINTSHIRE" Doncaster. Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 1st Proxime.
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
ADAMSON, DELL & Co..
Agoats. Hongkong, 16th December, 1884.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
[2154
For farther partioalara regarding Fruters ind PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
oe, Hongkong.
The Contents and Vains of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note
The D. D. Rateater Mansalia, loft Binge- pors on the afternoon of the 13th, and is dus hers on or about the 21st inst.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's et amor Pin dora laft Singapore ou the 14th, at is dus hore
or about the 21st inst.
The 0: 8. 8. Co.'s atsamer Patrocius loft Singapore on the 16th, and is dus here on the 23rd inst
The Bea Line steamer Bentar di Sings-
the terms and conditions of the Company's pore on the 19th, and is dus here on or about Black Bills of Lading.
the 27th jast N..This steamer takes charge and Passon: ) —
gers for Marsbilles.
A. McIVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1891. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL SEAT
SHIP COMPANY.
on
POST-OFFICE - NOTICES.
Attention is invited to, the following par LOCAL DELIVERY-No lolivery is attsúpusď ticulars on the subject of Losal. Dalivary :-
board Ship, at the Peak. Kowloon. Aberdeen, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS, or at any privata house (even though named in the address) wasn there is a place of TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
business nearer, at which delivery of hosted MEXICO.
(Pistal Guide, par. 159). CENTRAL AND, SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE: VTA THE OVERLAND BATEWAYS —— ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
AND
The above Regulation is not new, but bas boon the invariable ruta cf the Post O fice for many years. Canviable efforts have been mada to speare its being generally understood. To prasont, however, it possible, any further. disappointment in the matter. it will appear permeatly on the Mail Lista is twice ovo day from the Daily Press Oilce.
The Pustal Guide for 1984, revived in data, will be found in the Deity Press Directory, p. 385 largo cdition, p. 623 small edition. This is the aly authorized complete Summary of Pesta) information publiabel in Hongkong.
Steatrship THE
"ABABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko hams, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Doombor, st TukTE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Fapan. Ports,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full: and extun will be received at the Company's Offe until Frys ex. the day pro The authorised List of Malla issued in vious Bailing.
connection with this paper is the any published TUKTURY PASSAGES-Passengers, who have twice each day in our Extra, which is always 1 aid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco corrected to a much later hour than that given for Obs or Japan (or die nerea) within six below. morethe,ill be allowed a discount of 2%, from Return Fare; if re-embarkiar within one year, an allowance of 10 % will be made from Return Fara. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- abla for one year, will ha isemad at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare These allow DE B A not apply to through fares from China undirst, at 4.50 ea. Japan to Europe.
A MAN WILL CLOSE. For Shanghai-Per Krang-lez, to-day, the 20th inst., at 3.30 P.M.
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Boisy, to-day, the 20th inst., at 4.30 P.M.
For Saigua Per Madras, te dag, the 20th Fur Hoihor and Pektci.Per Greyhound.
Cousalat Invoices to accompany Cargo dos-to-day the 20th inst., at 5.60 P.M tined to Ports bagond Bad Francisen should be sant to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, Sap Francisco.
For further information as to Praight or Passage, apply to Azmoy of the Com- pany, No. 30 Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTEB, Agoat. Hongkong, 15th December, 1894.
NOTICE.
->
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
"CASSANDRA." Captain Tinderasan, will be despatched as above SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, 00- on or about the 10th January, 1895. For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
29-49 Hongkong, 15th December, 1831.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
Captain Fardy, will be despatched as above THE AI Gorman Bark TOMORROW, the 21st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th December, 1884.
19208
STEAM TO BOMBAY TIA STRAITS THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUMATRA,”
TH
*JNO,"
Bockelmann, Master, will load have for the above Ports, and will hare quick despatch.
Far Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co, Hongkang. 9th December 1884.
2299
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
will leave for the abaro place on NDAY, the THEA I German Back 22nd inst., at THREE P.M.
́À MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 16th December, 1821.
ཐ
遁
«PAX”
For Hoihow, Pakhoi and Faifong-Per Amatista, to-day, the 20th inst. at 5:00 PM.
For Swator and Bangkok-Per Kang Beng, to-day, the 20th inst., af. 5.00 P..
For Haifong-Per Uppingham, to-day, the 20th inst., at 5.00 P.M.
For Stratov.Par Lide, to-morrow, the 21st inst at 9.00A.M.
་
For Nagasaki al Kobs.Per Kantchaika. to-morrow, the 21st inst., at 9:00 AM.
For Singoro, Port Dirwin, Tharslar Island. Oooktown, Townsville, Briana, Splav, Mel- bourne, A falside, &a-Par Mouzair, on Wednas- day, the 24th inst., ab 3 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Vail Pankat Arabic will be despatchel a WEDNESDAY. the 24th December, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru, &c.,
LOMRO. PONDICHERRY. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PÖRTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZILkich will be closed as follows
AND LA PLATA;
AT,RO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVEE, AND
DUNKIRK.
2.15.x., Registry corsey.
2.30 M., Post-Offee closes, but Correspondanne by postel on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 oonte extra Postage until ths time of departare.
ON TUESDAY, the 30th day of December, HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
1831. Noox, the Company's Steam- Ship NATAL" Commandaat Pordenot, with MAILS, PASSUNGERS, SPACIE, and·
-MAULS. THE ENGLISH MAL
The following hours are harvat in elosing CARGO, will leave this Pos for the shore Mails, &c., by the British Contract Packet-
Day of Denariure. places.
3.00 P.x-Mails olased, excupt for Lats Letters.
Cargo and Spacis will be registers for Lon-Noor-Mozoy Order Offee closes. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in 200 r. Registry of Letters ceases. Post- ing of all printed mutter and pattarus censes. Gille, Mastor, will load here for the above transit through Marsailles for the principal
places of Europe. 2351 Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
12246 Hongkong, 2nd Deventer, 1934. FOR NEW YORK.
FOR NEW YORK, PA SUEZ CANAL.
BE Steamship
T
-WESTMEATE”
forUE A1 Britisa Bark
Stonehouse, Commander, will be despatched For Partienlare, apply the CAPTAIN or the shove Port, on or about the 2nd instart. Board, or to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, fith December, 1854, [2283
PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong2nd December. 1881 12247
M
FOR SALE.
INERVA BRUNNEN
A Delicious Natural Mineral Watar.
In Cases of 99 Pluts at $7.00. Do. 49 Quarts at $6.00.
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 11th November, 1884.
E
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
2117
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WETH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Angis-Chine Dietionary, published at the Daily Presa Ofice, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of lato years been |compallel to coin to express the numerous obj joots-in-machinery, photograply telegraphy,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
HE Stoomship
THE
"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 23rd inst, GL THEEZ F.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOUN, SONS & Čo,
Agents, Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.
[2333
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STDAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE SINGAPORE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Poera and taking through Cargo to Nuw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TARMARIA, AND FUI) THE Steamship
"MENMUIR,"
Find in science generally, which the rapid advance Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 21th instant, at here given in extenso. Each and every word is FouR.P.3.
fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
for students of a moat insteglice nature. Foth the Court sud Panti pronunciations are givon, the accents being carefully, marked on the beat principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of boly, thereby eftosting a vast economy of space, achieving a learness not previously
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & COL
Agents. Hongkong, 11th December, 1881.
(2317
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SA). THE
Hongkong Observatory, 19th December, 1884 nitained, and dispensing with these vast margins & 0. S. N. Co's Steamshiy
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous On dat's On dato at 10 at p..
day.
30.25
30.30
83:5
56.1
62.9
36
92
60
N.N.E
E.NE
E.
............|
2
b.
b.
China Sugar Rodning Company, Limited-106 Tamperature
per share, Sellers. China Angar Boling Company (Debentures] Direction of wind
nominal.
Lazon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$69
per share, dellere.
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-$1421 por
share.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
8110 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per luce.
Belangor Tin Mining Company-$10 per share. Toral Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 25 por
share.
Hongkong Rope sapturing Company, Li- ...mited-160 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loss of 1831-4 per cent. dia
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Fox K FALCONER Coựm Indieran.) December 19.
· Peronomium] ), Marginat
Ferid 1. Vasta..
Norascurtar bar. (wat kulitang maaa
Character-412, (Wat belllo
Themelor-Senkarm...
54
60
10.
4
ના
Barometer
Hamilt
Foros of wind Weather
and vacant spaces which have beretofore charna- torized Chinose pablikations.
*THIRET"
will leave for the above place on THURS- DAT, the 25th inst., at Noox.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, Bh December, 1881,
Te illustrate the vast scope of the work the following fasts are submitted for consideration:- Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 Chiness oharacters and Medhurst's, English 29.97 and Chinese Dictionary about 100.000, whilst this work contains more than 50.000 English
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S words, wad upwards of 600.000 Chinese euro-
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. turs. Again, despite all the gracemats atid other elementary works as yes published, the STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG student of this difficult language absolutely re
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, quiron oxamples to display the various appli-
PORT BAR, AND TRIESTE. sations and equivalents of different words which (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, have one general meaning. Of these examples PERSIAT GULF Ports, ODESS4, and the this work contains more than five times as
MEDITERANEAN PORTS). many, us any other Dictionary hithert pub-THE Company's Staunship lished.
1-BAROMETER roduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit sind to the level of the mon tu inalet, km;tba sul handcouths.
TEMPELATIES in the while in degree and wrathu
3. Kurier in perseuinge of saturation, the humidity of iratorature with tintaare being b
stort Heate
DUCTION OF Windio two points E-FORCE OF Whacoding in
-STATE IT Tan Wacthan) B. binasty; G. desached elow; 12, seinally rain: F. 102, 0, gicony: Ellinik, K. light. ning, arren, P. queting way
aw, 1 thunder, V, Caibility: W. def.
3 in inces, tenika und tuundrelictul,
in S.
W. DOBERCE.
For practical purposes the arrangement of.
THE COM
"PANDORA”
.
the work is so completo, that a reference to its Captain G. Mattel, will be despatoked an above pages enables a person who understands English on or about the 26th instant, at Nous.
to communicate effectively with lives who anderstand nothing but Chinese. In this respost the work will be found indispensable to all
Hongkang Observatory, 19th Desember, 1881. Barepens rosiding in China, and to the tires
MAIL TABLES.
ŠTINE TABLE of ÁREIVALA and -DEPAE- TTVERS OF ENGLISH MAN FRENCH MALLS
at and from LONDON and HONOROse will be fouad in "THE CHRONICLE ASD DILECTORY," p. 01 of large edition, p. 649, small edition.
Separate Copies, with Anglo-Chinese Calendar
can be had at 10 Cents each or $1 per dozón.
**Daily Prees" Office,
Ixt February, 184,
21]
For further Particulura, apply to
الخميس
19347
3.10 PM.-Letters may be posted with late Fas
of 10 cents outil
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Carge will be received on board until 4... Specio sed Parcels antil 3 M. n the 29th 3.30 P..-whon the Post Ofer closes entirely. Domber, 1884. (Parcels are not to be aont 340 P.M.--Lato Lettor may be posted on mar or heard: they must be left at the Agecey's the packet with late tee of coats, until Office.) Contents and valas of Packages are time of departare. required.
→MIAKO Coctanehs, Master, will load here for the shore pany's Mon Port and will have quick desputok.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 16th December, 1884
THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L II American Ship
THY FRENCH MAIL.
Day before Depār, tē.
5 P, Money Order Omes cles. Post OBoə elosas, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours
For farther particulars, apply at-the-Com-
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 18th Desember. 1894
Day of Departus). A., Pest Offlon opens. TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. 10 AM, Registry of Letters couses. Posting of
7
all printed matter and patternZ" (WÜSER: Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the 11 A.M. Mail closes, except for Late Letters OWNERS, will be EESPONSIBLE for any 11.10A.M., Letters may be posted with Lake Foo
of 10 cents until Talpey, Master, will lead here for the above DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Fort, and will have quick daepatch
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong Harbour
"WANDERING JEW"
ADELE, Gor. berk, H. Schumackor. --Captain. (2019 UBESCENT, Am. bark, Euland-Arnhold, Kar-
berg & Co.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 25th Outober. 1394.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HD 33 L II British Ship
"HONOLULU,"
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bk., W. Le Lachnar.-
Ed. Sabelthase & Co.
COMMODORE Am, ship. Blandbard.-Order.
& Co.
Edgett, Master, will lost here for the above CRUSADEE Brit. str. Dowin-Arnhold, Karberg Part, and will hav› qužek.despatuli
For Freight, apply to
T
RUSSELL & CO.
[202] Hongkong, 27th October, 1884.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. 1833 L 1 British bark
"NANAIMO,"
11. A.M., when the Post Ofew loses entirely, 11.40 M., Lata Lotters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Coats until time of departure.
BEGULATIONS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF MONEY
OBDERS AND POSTAL NOTES. 1-Money Orders or Postal Notes are issued
on the following countries sud placas
Ceylon. Constantinople.
Gibraltar.
EMILT, Brit-bark, W. Crichton-Captain. GRECIAN, Am. ship, A. H. Daber-Order. BELICON A. ship J. B. Howas-Arnhold, India,
-Karherz & Co.
HONOLULU, Brit. ship, H. Edgett.-Captain. Targetal Am. ship, J. E. Crosby-Captain. JOHANNA, Ger. bark, F. H. Bonnan-Carlowita.
& Co.
Dadd, Muster, will load here for the above Fort,APAN Brit. str., T. S. Gardner.-D. Jassoon, and will bars quick dispatch.
Foz Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[2236 Hongkong, 27th November, 1884.
HE
American Hark
FOR HONOLULU.
Sons & Co.
K. DAVENTOEZ, Am. ship, Howland-H & W.
Dock Co.
MOUNT LEBANON Brit. bk, H. Nelson-Ara-
hold, Karberg & Cá
NAPLES Brit. str., J. Thom-Rassell & Co.
P. N. BLANCHARD, Am. ship, F. L. Oskos.-
Chinese. "CEYLON,"
Ficciona der. str., Thos. Nissen. Wieler & Co. Barstow, Master, will load here for the above QER OF ENGLAND Siamese bk., Otien~ Port, and will harɔ quick despsteli.
For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1894. [2080
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO ..
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
TSHIP COMPANY'S Steamer
NATAL
,
J. Wood, Commander, under engagement with the Straits and Wastern Australian GoverH- mants, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre mantle, calling at Bataria, Rosback Bay, Cos sok, Bharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified bolow:
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD' SZILVICE. Leaving Fremantle calling at Geraldton, Bharks Bay, Cossack, Roebuck Bay, and Batoris, 18 2 13th 18th 29th 11th 2nd Marsh May June July Ang. Oot.
Arriving at Singapore, 19th 29th 4th 14th 29th April May Jane Aug. Sep. Oct.
SOUTHWARD SERVICE,
4th
Dec.
1965 Doo.
MELCHERS & C. Leaving Bingaporo, calling at Batavia, Roobuck
Agents
Bay, Cossock, Shares-Eay and Geraldton, Hongkong, 15th Desember, 1834.
12th 24th 1st 10th 20th 5th 21st FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL.
April May July Aug. Eep. Nov. Dec. Arriving at Erementis. EE Steamshir
thornsalvea it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To partios-residens in England and intersated
China it east but be invaluable occasionT ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagos.
& Large REDUCTION in PRICE made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON: TRUDNER & Co., 60; PATERNOSTER BOW.
HONGKONG-
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
"GLENAYON,”
Captain Donaldson, will be despatched as
above on or about the 29th instant.
This Stemmer hans Sumerior Acommodation for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.
Fur Freight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[2358 Hongkong, 16th December, 1881.
------
Tapa New South Waler. Port Darwin.
Quenstand.---·
South Australia. Straits Bellamenta. Tasmania.
United Kingdom. Victoria. Wostern Australis.
-The Hongkong Post Office also issue orders on Shanghai, and vice VETKÄ.
3. The commission charged is as follows (ne ording to the currency the Order is drawn in). 0.20 cents.
Up to 2, or $10, or Rupees 0.40 cents.
+3
LX, or 525, or 50 Rupees
-
£, or $35, or 70 Rupees 0.80 cents. eid, or $80, or 100 Rupeas... 0,80 cents..
150 Res. 81.00, -Ro Order must exceed £10 or $50 unless drawn on Indio, when 150 Rames is the limit) Dor will more than two auch Orders he issued to the same person, in favor of the same payub. by the same mail.
Chinesɔ. RACHEL Brit. bk., R. Aflack-Chinese.
5-Sams not exceeding $56 may be remittod THRER BROTHERS, Brit. bk., IL Kahlok hetween the Forts of China by means of Post-
Chinese.
age stamps. subject to a charge of one per cont. UFFINGHAM, Briketr, Newcomb-Melahera & Co. for caching them, or Money Orders can be WILIE; Brit. S/m.scb., O. Alin.Meyer & Co. granted on ports where there are Agencies of
the Honghong Post Office.
FOR SALE.
C
Η
La
N - A G * MONOPOLE
E
AND
**MONOPOLE SEC(DRY), ----
CD.. CARLOWITZ
登
Sole Agents; HEIDSIECK & Co., REIMS. Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCONE'S SHERET-Battled by
FREDERICK PERKINS, LONDON.
MANZANILLA.
In cass of 1 dozen quarts, LIGHT DRY.
PORTAL NOTES.
6. Pestal Notes of the ralous named below. payable within thros moathe at any Port Offe in the United Kingdom, at Gibraltar, or at Constantinople, can-boobtained at Hongkong. or at any British Post Ofios in China st the following prices, which include Commission 30 cents.
1-
11240
16
101- 90
$1.45.
$2.85.
35.60.
All money orders on the United Kingdom for Sirut not exceeding 25 applied for at Hongkong
In case of 1 dosan quarts. LAGER BIER-Pts. and Qts. ALE BARS & Co, Paop-Qts, and Pts. STOUT. GUINNESS' EXTRA-te, and Pts.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., 30th 11th 16th 25th 8th 2005 8th
Bank Buildings, Bale Agents for China April June July Aug. Oct. Nor. Jan.
Hongkong, 21st November, ISB [1509 The "NATAL", has a remarkably fine Saloon, and also aroeliont Accommodation for
NOW ON SALE Second and Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the abors and Trade Report for the Year 1983.
OUND VOLUMES of the Ching other Australian Porta, apply to
Agents. Singapore, 5th February 1884.
́ ́MCALISTER & Car
1446 +
PRICE TEN Dollari. Apply at the Daily Prose Office. Hongkong January, 1884
Overland
or Shanghai will be granted by means of these Notes.
7.The parchaser of any Postal Note should keep's memorandum of its date and number. He must fill in the Payee's name before parting with it. He may also fill in the name of the Office where payment is to be made. If this is not done the note is payabla (within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, at Gibraltar, or at Constantinople. Any Pustal Note may be oromad to's Bank.
8-Portal Notes should always be forwarded in Resistèred Covers. If this procaution is not takon no enquiries whatever will be made as to the loss or alleged loss of any Note. No refund can be made in any case,
9.Postal Notos issued in the United King dom are net payable in Hongkong or China.
Genoral Post Office, Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.