THE FRENCH MAIL Tho M. M.stomer Saghation, frum Marseilles 4th January, vis perta of cali, bringing the Tet. don macil of the 2nd January, arrived bersyas tarday morning. The subjoined telegrams are axtracted from Caylon and Indian papers:→ THE TRENCH FROPOSALS REGARDING EGYPT,
· THE ADVANCE ON KHARTOUM.
DESTINATION
LONDON & HAMBURG
THE DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1H 1835.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.UKI
BONDON, &c., TA BUS CANAL LONDON, 40, VIA BUES CANAL. LONDON TIL SUEZ CANAkadeemia LONDON VIA SUGE CANAL....... MARSEILLES TIA SAIGUN &o. NEW YORK
NEW YORK paskan SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO 4 Y’HAMA SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA POST DARWIN, &... YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI, KOBE, &o.....
`OPENING UP OF THADE WITH THIRST.” CALCUTTA, 15th Januaryİ Allading to a telogram published in the Englishman giving the gist of the artiste pab- lished in the Times of India relating to Thibot and Napaul, the Hon. G. H. Braus writen that the artiola is an likely to cause misapprehension as to the objects of Mr. Macaulay's secret visit to the Thibotan frontier that ho wishes to place the Loypes, 16th January ronttorina correct light. Mr. Evanavompanied TheFrenchconates proposal regarding Egypt Mr. Madaning throughout the expedition, 4 embrace a loan of nine millions sterling under Tongpan's position corresponds neatly bobhatofa international guarantoo; the issue of 3 per cent magistrate sadcolesterofe district in Inlis, with taxation coupons; and the appointment of an the afidition that, besides civil, revenon, and ori- International Committee to enquire into the re-minal powera, he basalio military fanations to per firion! "It is gaite'dorrest that à Tongpen hex no sources of the country.
Rophos to the English proposals on Egyption anthority to plodge histordrament, Mr. Macsn- fianuce have been rosived from Austria, Gerlaý never naked the Tangpen to enter into any many and Rain: they are conciliatory in tous, sort of engagement. The object of the meeting but endorse the counter-proposals of France; was friendly communication, and nothing moro, tliny suggest that England boală orentually and that object was amply attained Hitterto conversa Conierence to arrangs for the abso-all advances wani ne non rejected. The result of the two daya interview nf Giangong was dit- Intely free navigation of the Suez Canal..
ferent, The Tongpen was at first uneasy and Carre, 16th January.stepioious, but his attitude aftorwards compleNAGASAKI Sir Herbert Stewart, with the 19th Hussars ty changed. He was evidently pleased and re- "Camelry" Corps, the 35th Regiment, and the lieved to flad that the abject of the meeting was Naval Brigado, arrived at Galda! on the 12th- only friendly intsroourse, and flat no proposal The forms, with the arcoption of the 35th was made to cross the frontion. Mr. Macaulay Regiment, who were left to protect the walls at persuaded the Tongpon to take charge of the Gakdol, left for El Metammeh sa the 14th, and letter to the Minister of the late Granddams expect to arrive there to-morrow, "-
of Tashi Luapo, tanking him for his kindness to Sarat Chandra Das when the latter visited. Thibet The Ministar not only sent a reply to Mr. Massalsy, but also addressed a friendly letter to the Viceroy, Mr. Evans concludes by alluding to this trade, from which, ha mys, our native merchants are excluded and the Nepaulose Government insist on their subjects taking the Nepal route. The result is that the advantage of war railway to Darjeeling, our roads to the frontier, the absence of transit duties in Sikkim, all advantages in fact of easy, rapid, and free communication, are absalately thrown away be cansa regular commercial relations between Thibet and the plains are not allowed Mr. Evans is convinced that there would be a large trade in European goods if our nativo merchants were allowed to establish themselves in Thibet like the Nepalese
A few rebels are reported to be assembled at Molammoh
It is probable that the Naval R-igala will man the steamers sent by General Gordon to Motammek and then proceed tu Khartoum.
A TURKISH FORCE ACCUFT BUAZIN.
Lowoon, 19th January, Reports from Constantinople state that the Sultan has ordered an expeditionary force of 5,000 Turkish troops to centipy Suskin.
ZONE OF A SHIP.
Losnow, 18th January The ship Windermere, for Hangoon, hes han driven ahora off Dunganese and is expected to bosoms a tetal wreck. The crew have bean
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. and O. steamer Surat, fram Bombay 24th January, vid Colomba, Peng, and Sing pore, with the English mail of the 9th ult mored our fustaning morning. The abjoinst talograms are taken froin. Ceylon and Indian papers
IN ILLNESS OF THE GEAMAN IMPERDE..
BERLIN, 19th January. The Emperor Wiliam is ill and confined to his bed. His Majesty's condition is causing
marssiness.
LONDON, 24th January.
THU DYNAMITE EXPLOSIONG IN LONDON: Thros dynamite explosions took place this af ternoon. The first one occurral id the crypt of Wosminster Hall, smashing windows and mak ing a hole in the floor of the hall: two policə- rash and some persone visiting the Hall wore seriously injured. A few minutes later a second explosion took place mer the Strangers Gallery in the House of Cannons, the wastern ead of which was toally wrecked; ona arrest In 'connection with this last oxplosion was raado, The third explosion onerad in the-White Tower of the Tower of London, whilst a namber of visitors were present: beyond sassar win dows no damage to buildings was dono, but four people received injuries.
THE AWEDISH PRINCES IN INDIA."
BOMBAY, 23rd January.
H. R. H. Prince Oscar of Sweden and Nor way, and his brother Prince Charles, and sits, arrived in Bombay on Tassay morning from Baroda. They stopped with Sir James Torgzon at Giovarainent House, and proceeded on Wodnes day afternoon to Hyderabad (Deco) on a shoot ing expedition The Swedish frigate Vanadis is expected shortly in Bombay, whon Prince Oscar, who is one of Her aflenes, will rejoin and proceed to Europe. Since leaving Swedeu he has visited America, Japan, Chius, Siam, and the Straits From thence he went direct to: Calsatt, where ...nd his brother who joined him there stayed with: Lord Dufferin Prince Charles goes bains by the mit stener
PHARVEL EXPLOSION IN ÁN ARTILLERY CAMP.
BANGALORE, 17th January.
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ábare.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
nited-$38 per share, Buyers, Chines Imperial Loan of 1881 per cent. dis
A. SKILFUL SURGICAL OPERATION.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE -
(Pa Maka, Bancos & Co's Bestezika February 18th
eastern A., 19 ́aétumor Chamameter v.. (Wet braštoīnmāru komen varas Paras
*bermemelir-Matimmen kanopet pol "her wammatathilaiyum forze night), je TITANS
The American Ambassador at Vienna, Mr. Kason, has lately forwarded to his Government au interesting account of a romark- able surgical operation lately performed by Professor Billroth, of Vienna, which, wonderful to tell, consisted in the remoral of a portion of th the human stomach involving nearly one-third of the organand, strange to say, the patient recovered-the only successful operation of the kind ever performand, The disasse for which ta.I this operation was performed was cancer of the stomach, attended with the following symp toms:-The appetite in quite poor. There is a pocaliar Indescribable distress in the stomach, feeling that has been described as a faint "all
On Wednesday afternoon at one o'cloks a festful worklont happened at the Artillery Campone sensation; a sticky slime collects about at Krishnataj para naive youth arcom the tooth, especially in the morning, secompanied panied by his mother, weat over the firing by an unpleasant taste. Food fails to satisfy grand picking up lead. Seeing an unexploded this peculiar faint sensation; but, or the von shell he tried to abstract the copper percussiontrary, it appears to aggravate the feeling. The oap with a stone, the rosult boing a fearful aroyes are sunten, tinged with yellow; the handa plosion. Very little of the boy rensinad. The and feettogomsoold and eticky-cold perspira womin wes dangerously wounded and is not ex- tion. The sufferer's fee! tired all the time, and sleep daca ppt seam to give zest. After a time protejl to recover.
the patient becomes narron and irritable, gloonly, his mind filled with ovil forebodings
THE AFGHAN BOUNDARY MISSION.
tion there is a dizziness, a whistling sensation, and he is obliged to grasp something firm fo keep from falling: The bowels éostive, the skin dry and hot at times; the blood becoming thick ank slaguant, and does not circulate properly. After a time the patient spite up food soon after eating, metimas in a'sou” and fermented con- dition, sometimes sweetish to the taste. Often- times thara is a palpitation of the heart, and the
CALCUTTA, 28th January BALA MUEGHAB (TESO QUETTA), 30th Doo. The Pioneer's London correspondent. telo. It is possible that the Russian Mission wiWon rising suddenly from a recambent posi graphs further particulars regarding the dyna-arrive at Barrakhs at the end of January and mit explosions. It oppsars that Mr: Green, Sir Peter Jaden will meet them. It is ra an engineer, and two ladies vore going round moured that Colonel Stewart will not arrive at Westminster Hall, where they discovered a Sarrakhs, before February. The health of the -szoking bundle in the crypt. Mr. Great mission is good.
olaimed "Draamito-ran for a constable," and thor threw the bundle to a distance, whenit explotel, wounding two polioven fatally and Mr. Green severely. The windows wore smaabott the statue of the kings injured, and a handréð aperturas made in the roof, though tus timber
THE AMERICAN · MAIL..
The 0 and 0. steuner Sun Pablo, with the
v, 1.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
itra 10 Sa Pobrams, taas,
RÉNG. WATHOL
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3011
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-float
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VESSELS ON THE BERTA
FOR NAGASAKI.
THE Stenusip
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"MADRAS Captain H. Plonge, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY, the Ith instant, at THRED FM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 12th February, 1885.
FOR NINGTO AND SHANGHAL THE Steamship
1953
"AMOT." Height Captain II'Egville, will be despatched for the sbore Ports TO-DAY, the 14th instant at | FOUR K.M. ›.
The sight of metal sabsen determined at 7.595 rectal flag the Vetoria Neri Yard: and by Locator Orary Spring Edes, to which d
he Seight time Cabins are reprof, as 6,505 Coet sbore
[xt>
The heights in the Tauler marked wiði u minus ( – ) sign Arheo-Water Velinary Spileg-Tides, and should be
od the andalant) vir
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ŠIEMİSSEN & Co. Hongkong,13th February, 18331: 7954
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOT LONDON VÀ SUEZ CANAL
UE Company's Steamship.
"DIOMED."
Captain Guthrie, will be despatched as abors on TUESDAY, the 17th insta
For Freight or Passgs, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1th February, 1885. 10
FOR LONDON STEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"GLENLYON."
2
MAIL EXPECTED.
TES AMERICÀI WAN.
The O. and O. Besmer "Oceant, with the next: American mail, teftan, Francisco on the 2nd January, and is das here on or about the 22nd February.
- STEAMERS EXPECTED. Tho 0.8. 8. Co.'s stomair Talemachus latt
Singapore on the morning of the 7th, and le duo here on the 14th iunt..
The Gian Line steamer Glenorchy, left Singa pore on the 11th, and reay be expected to arrive hem on or about the 18th instant.
·POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par tiealers on the ambject of Ereal Delivory :—–
TODAY DELIVERT-No delivery is etteointed on board Ship, at the Peak Kowtocu; Aberdeen,
nor at any privata house (even though Silk and Valasbles for Erops will be tran-named in the address when there is a place of" for London will be cauvayed in Bombay, with Portal Guide, par. 159). shipped at Colombo: ¡Tes and General Garga buainess nearer, at which dollrary can be effected":
The aliore Regulation is not new, but kas out transhipment, arriving one week later than
best the invariable rale of the Post Ones for by the ordinary direct route via Colombo..
For further partionlara regarding Frier may yette. Considerable oferts have been and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULA & made to réoure its being generally understood. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S To prevent, however, if possible, any further disappointment in the matter, it will appear Oos, Hongkong.
The Contants and Vale of Packages are reperiantly on the Mail Lista inned too every
Gay teen the Daily Press Ho quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly regenste to matu the terms and conditions of the Company's
N.R. Thin gara for Marseilles........
Black Bills of Ladings Cargo and, Pasion
A. MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th January, 1885.,
U. S. MAIL LING. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
EU B. Mail Stesmer "CITY OF FORING, will be despatched for Sax Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY. the 21st instant at TREE M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
The Postal Guide for 1885, rovised to datɔ will be found in the Daily Press Directory,
p. 203 large edition, p. 657 toll edition: This in the only authorized complete Summary of Postal information pablished in Hongkong.
The suthorised List of Mails isoned in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Bitra which is always correctal to a mob Ister hour than that given velow.
A MAIG WILL GLOSE
the 14th. For Shanghai-Par Hever, to-day, inst, at 110.
For Narasuki-Per Madras, today, the 14th inet, at 2.30 PM.
For Ningpo, and Shanghai-For Amey, to- day, the 14th inst, at 3.30 ..
Straitsand Calcutta. Por Wingsang and Jana, on Wednesday, the 18th inst, et 2.30
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Theagh Bills of Tading isined for trans-
The French Contract Packet. Ons will be portation to Tokobans sad other Japan Ports, despstobal eu TUGSDAY. the 24ta inst, to San Francigno, to Atlantio ad Inload Cities with Muils for the United Kingdom. Eu- of the United States, via Overland, Railways, to rope, and places bayond, vit Napier; to Havana Tanidad, and Demerara, and to ports Saigon, Stmits Natalement, Batavia, Barsh in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Ceylan, the Australasing Colonies Pondichéry, Modess, Calcutta Aden Mauritius, Egypt, Company's and connecting StasKLATS,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Malta, and Gibraltar France, and Garmany by uil trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
RETUES PASSAGES-Passengers, who hare paid full fare, re-ambarking at San Francisco
The usual hours, will be observed in cloring the Mails, do,
!
for China or Japan (or vice vera) within six HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
months, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, from
Baturn Fara; if re-embarking within one year,
MATES. TIR EVOLISH MATE.
nu allowano of 10. will be made from Rotura
The following hours at observed in closing Farer Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail-is, &c., by the British Coast Packet:-
Day of Dovarture. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. Captain Mackinlay, will be despatched as above able for ona year, will be is fere allematics
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INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
The best Remedy for Agidity of the Stomach. INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
For Heartburn and Heachoke. For Goat and Indigestion.
patient fears he may have heart diasse. To-Doe-bost Mill Aparient for Belicate Oouulitz.
wards the last the patient is unable to refsin xny tiene, Ladies, Children, and Enfants, and for regular long delayed' American mail of the 19th Dassin-food whatever, as the opening in the intestinas nasin Wars Climstos; DINNEFOGO & Co., Chemists: becomes alose, or nearly so. Although this disasseoirs, and of Draggia and Storekeeport through
À GRAND DUKE'S ESCAPADIS.
NEW YORK, 16th December..
is indeed alarming, zuffarors with the abere. med symptome should not feel mervone, for
at the World.
NB-Ask for DINN FƏRD'S MAGNESIA.-.-.-
Agents-A. 8. Watson & Co.. Hongkong. [GK
nino buailed and ninety-nine cases out of a thousand have no cancer, but simply dyspepsiz, e
JEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. disease easily removed if treated in a propar
ANNUAL SALE 8,000,000 JA2S. manner. The safest and best remedy for the Finast and Cheapest Most Flavoring Steak for disane is Beigal'a Curative Syrup, a ragaiable Soups, Made Dishes and dwa on.
Lavalanble for India, us an efficient tonia in all case preparation sold by all olemiste and medicino Fenders throughout the world, and by the pro-faces, Teeps good in the hottest mlimates and pristors, A. J. White (Limited), 17, Farringdon for PANTA road, London, B.C. This Syrup strikas at the very foundation of the cises and drives it, mot and branch out of the system
St Mary-street, Peterborough,
November 29th, 1881..
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. - si la e success and & bser for which nations bould
Wedical Journal, &c.
fenl geitet 9-Sas Matical Press, Lancet, Briti
1913
on or about the 17th mutant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1885. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
CALCUTTA
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
Company's Stowship
WINGSANG," Captain Do St. Croix will be despatched for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instart, at TaSER P.M.
This Stasera superior First Class A commodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDING, MATHESON & Co,
Goporal Managers,
[asz Hongkong, th February, 1985...
FOR SINGAPORE, RENANG, AND CALCUTTA. THE Steamship
T
are still intet The acond explosion wrecked bar, arrivad har yesterday morning. The news the itarior of the Home of Commons he brought on by her has neatly all best anticipated, Division lobbias are in ruina, the Poor Gallery is displaced, and there is scarcely an artiedo bat the following items from the Alta have not which has escaped damage. Mr. Gladstone's yet boon published and the Spestors sont have been" partially. doctroyed. It is surmised funt men diernis. ed na wamen 'introdned the explosives. The
A special to the Sux from London says: structural damage done to the Tower, except Tremendous efforts are being made in court ing the roof, is slight, but in patinguish circles, both in Eussia and Germany, be atifu a ing the fire which followed the explosion much scandal concerning the domestle misery of the injury was caused to the contents of the Ban-Grand Dako Sergius Alexandrovitch of Russie, quoting and Council Chambers Two girls and and his bride, Princess Elisabeth Alexandria,
Louise Alice of Hesse. The fact that the Prin- boys work sariously hurt and many persoas sightly. Au Irish American has been arrested.ca hal bagged, for a divorco leaked ont last The outrages, occurring in the most frequented week. The ratsan given in the Grand Dako's bentres of London, hace created the greatest ass with a Paris beauty.
Sir-It givan te great pleasure to inform baan intely sand by daalore haring photograph having Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for consternation throughout the metropolts.
CHINESE CHRISTIANS IN NEW YORK,
you of the bonellt I have received from Saigel's Baron Liebig, the public are hereby informed at the the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 18th LONDON, 26th January
NEW Your; 160: Dacoraler.
Byrup. I have hast troubled for years with Lietig Company are the only manafaatorra who ars instant, at THEEP.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co, Fifty mag Chainsmen in Matt-afrat costamadyapan, but after a few doses of tire Syrup, I at in the front pews of Calvary Chapel last found relief, and affor taking two bottles of 11 C
Agenta. evening. They were pupils belonging to the feel quite cured
Hongkong, 10th February, 1895 [341 Chinese classes,of St. Thomas Chapel and Cal
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for Now York).
..........
-It is at that the Government has received
a letter disclusing the plans of the dynamiters
and indicating the principal manbers of the
Kam
The New York press strongly sondemns 81vary Chapel, and they were to show a large non- plosions and urges that fociare mesures alcould grogation and about one hundred of their fellow- ha taken in order to prevent the hatching of country what Chinese pupils could do, The plots in the United States The London press, exerolses were mainly in Buglish and they were in dealing with the same subject, urges that
nomplimented by Asistant Bishop Potter and appeal should be made by England to the United others on their correct pronunciation. States Gorrrument.
THE JAPANESE SECRETARY OF WAS IN NEW
NEW YORK, 18th December. The Japanese War Minister and his suite went down the bay yesterday on the Chester d. Arthar, and on the way paid a visit to General Heacock at Governor's Laland: General Opamn
YORK
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CAUTION-Gonnins only with the too simile of Bara Linbig's Signaitrois Bee Ink scross the Eabul. The title Paron Liebig and his
able to offer the article with Barou Liebig's guarantos.
LIBBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. To be had of all Storkeepere sad Darlees: LIVRIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT CO., LP,
2, FROHURCH AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND. (181
TKINSON'S PERFUMERY.
Iam, Bit, yours truly, Mr. A. J. White.
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Faithfully yours,
(Signed) Vincent A Wills.
Chamist-dentist, Merthyr Tydri
zar, Gonn Menad EAU DE COLOGNE, LATES DER WATEE
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3 GOLD MEDALS-PARTS 1878, and Calotte 1884. Steamship
LONDON, 27th January Gubert, an Irish American, who was arrested at the Tower of London is connection with dyasmité explosions, wodoxamined at Bow Strest Police Station yesterday, and remanded for a work. An important sine has been discovered by the police to the perpetuators of the explo: was received with all the honours usually paid to Pasio that has ever boon discovered. They 1--197
To Mr. A. J. White
Seigel's Operating Pille are the best family
cleanse the bowels from all irritating substancas,
Observe Trade Mark.
J. & E. ATKINSON,
24, Old Bond-atrust, Lodon.
sions, which they are now pursuing.. Eight inomials of his rank. The forts on the lower har and leave thers in a healthy condition. They YARROW'S SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM
are.under surveillance,
WASHINGTON, 26th Jaunery.
The Senate to-day passed resolations express ing abhorrence at the recent dynamite valuges comrnittail in London.
A FRANCO FORTUGUESE TREATY,
Lowper, 27th Jeausry. The Times, in a loading artile, announces that the Franco-Portuguese treaty has been consiaded, dividing the estuary of the Congo bat woon then
sives and ignoring the decisions of the late Con- ference si Berli
ITALIAN ANFTEATION IN THE 235 SEA...”
Bown, 25th January-
The snuoration of Bailer Shon Stats near the Rad Sen by the Italian Government is imminent BRITISH ADVANCE IN ZECHUANALAND.
CAPETOWN, 25th February,
A forward movement to Feohusgaland by Sir Charles Warren Line commenced. Hothoen's Horse bire started for Taungs.
bour ware also visited by the distinguished party care coativeness. General Oyama and his staff leave the city tỏ day for San Francio, en route for home. They will stop at Niaga and Chiengo on the journey west.
.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOS.
FRIDAY, 13 February. OFIUM Quotations aro:— Malwa (Now) 3549 per pioal, alice of 1 to 1 Malwa (Old)5550 per piral, ullee.
Patna (New) Patna (Old) Benares (New). Benares (id)
610 to 6174 605 607)
RICHANGE.
[categ of 1 to 11 Loatties per chest.
Bank Bills, on demand.. Bank Büle, at 30 days' sight... Bank Bills, at 4 months' right Credits, at 4 months sight. Dommentary Bills, at 4 months
sight.
43/02 (je PARIS.—
Bank Bills, on demand Oredita at 4 months sight Or Bownay-Bank, $ days
-THE WAY IN THE SOUDAN.
Camo, 21st January An offint titegram from Lord. Wolseley has boen received, giving further particulars of the ongagement between the foresof General 'Stawart and the rebelann Saturday list. Lord Wolstoy's telegram staton that the column vader General Sir E Stewart encountered and completely defeated last Saturday a body of rebels to the namber of ton thousand men, who were occupy- ing the Welle of Aballes, situated about 32 miles this aide of Metamineh: Sif H Stewart, leaving the camels and baggage behind, ad- vinced his men in square, all on fɔɔt, and out- flanked the odomy, who, oharging undera wither “ing fira, suceusded to penetrating the leftside ofs British, squaré. Our 'mon, however, bebaved with admirable steadiness and maintained a hand-.. to-haul ight with the enemy whilst the rest of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-120 the equare kept up in the manawhile a hyper cent promifit, AL WATAT
OS CALGUITA -Bank, 3 days” sigh ON SRANGEAI.—
Bank, ght......... Private, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
Prastan, Sept 2ist, 1883.
My Dear Sir,-Your Syrup and Pille aro still very popular with my cqstomers, many saying they are the best family medicines possible.
The other day a customer came for two bottles of Syrup wnd said “Mother Soigel" had saved the life of his wife, and he added. one of these bottles I am sending fittesa miles away to s friond who is very ill. I have much faith in it."
The male heaps up wonderfully, in fact, one would fancy almost that the people wore bogin uing to breakfast, dins, and sup on Mother Sei- gel'syrup, the demond is so constant and the satisfaction so great.
I am, dear Sir, yours faithintly,
(Bigard) W. Bowker.
To A. J. White, Esq.,
Hensingham, Whitehaven, Oct. 16, 1882.
LAUNCHES,
Bair or Woon, los, OR ATKEL Secor Stanmers with pood ranging up to 23 miles a
hour..
Paddle Stearners with dianghts ranging down to 01
inches of water.
MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED FOR BOATS BUILT ARROLD.
YARROW ND CO., Cute YARROW & HIDINE), ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS TALE OF DOGS. Portan, Lopes,
THE CEYLON HAND-BOOK AND DIRECTORY.
pertory of Information regarding Ceylon
JAPAN."
"BRECONSHIRE,"
Biokarl, Commander, will be despatched for the abore Ports, on or about the 18th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co..
.Agents Hongkong, 10ib February, 1885.
(4
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
(Passing through the INLAND SEL.) THE P. & O. S. N. Go'a Steamship
THE
•
"THIBET,"
will leave for the ahore places on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at DAILIGIT.
4. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th February, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPATT, LIMITED
FOR
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL. BOURNE, 40,
Mr. A. J. Whito.-Doar Sir--I was for someHS Volume, which forms & valuable P ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, time autioted with piles, and was advised to give andra Gontal Handbook thereto, is widely dir Mother Seigel's Syrup a trial, which I did. Iculated not only in the Island but throughout So now happy to state thist it has restored mo the British Empire. complate health remain, yours respectfully, 219(-1) (Signed) John H. Lightfoot
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
721
784
Haiphong-
Shang
fro. The rebale ware finally repulsed, leaving Union Insorange Society of Caton, Limited--| wizuje,
$60 per share, er div. metsand eight hundred of their man killed in the field, be
eides numbers of wounded. The Hussars after China Tradera Insurance Company's Shares wards occupied the Wells of Abukles General $68 por obero. 1
Stewart says he balleres the victory will dis, North China Insurance-Tia. 280 per share, hearton the onomy, and that futuro fighting on Yangtza Losarance Association-Thu, 192 per «TATION thoir part will be less obstinate." -
share...
GINKLAL HORBERS ON SHOOTING IN THE Chines Insurance Company, Limited-175 per Manh
AEMY.
shape, er div.bangkay pa
Halpheng
MADRAN, 1st January On Tai Ingarance Company, Limited, 148 con
Sir Frederick Roberts has proposadessheme per share.
for encouraging good shooting in the Army. Ha Canton Insurance Omos, Tzsaital-882 per Nagasaki argos that British soldiers should be allered`zin thare, or dlv. Menga increase of forty rounds per annua, making two Hongkong Fire Insurazes Company's Sharo hundred the total He also. proposes to form $969) per abarateymun begiten short rille ranges say barracks to that soldiers China Fae Lanes Company'e Shares-$70 may practise all the year roundWan Ken
TUR SIAM EXPLORATION SCHEMs. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
RANDON, 22al Janary
Shaku per cout. prem. Sellers, Pr
Mr. Halt Hallett has arrived in Moulmain Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stemmboat Co.'s from Bangkok. He received every assistance from the Bangkel Government and the Siamese
Shares-$25 per share premium. ex fà, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Bharga-
ooials. Ho comes to Rangoon to morrow →to j 30 per cent, discount. consult with the Chief Commissimer regard ing the furtherance of the Burma and Sian Railway.
THE CHINESE AT DHAMO.
MANDALAY, (THRS" TRATEZUoj] 23rd. Jans
Chins and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
per cont, disconato grado de Douglas Steamakip Company Limited-Par··
nominal
REGISTER.
12th February, 1814, 47
- kāršai fumadit,
13th February 1930, 10,
Wind
50.30
The Barometer has sinon a little in the Sith, wal
fea in the Nerth. Gradients tadists more'muderato winda. The tempestate a rim. The weather in operones windy- wings and rain fal yesterday in Masily wad Haiphong,
W. DOBERCK Hoogkong Obarratory, 13th February, 1885.
"
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
Barometer
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $100 per Temperature
'I'he Chinese still bold the town of Bhamo.zaro,
It is rumoured that the French Governmont in Hengkong Hotel Company's Shares $120 per Direction of wind tand encouraging the Puthays to rebel against
the Chinese if the Peking Government does not Uung Sager Refining Company, Limited-109 come to terms about Tonquin." The King and'
share
per share.
nomina
Ministers are endearoaring to borrow twenty Chinx Sugar Refiding Camay (Debentures)—
lakle of rupees
Porn of wisd
Weather
NHE Steamship
"TAIWAN," It includes a complete list of all the Coffee, Coconut, Cinnamon, Tos, Sagar, and Cinchons Captain Arthur, will be despatched for the stove plantations in the Island, with full particulars; mentioned Parts on SATURDAY, the 21st also Directories of all sections of the op instant, at Four P.M. munity; a vainable body of Statistics, and much This vessel his usually good Cabin Accom
bed wrilsking, upon the appor useful General Information Itis indispensable medation situated to all intelligent residents, or parties interested in the Colony,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, 9th February, 1985.
PRIOR OF THE VOLUME: 8 Rapees. Car- ringo to Chins (a big book) Rs. 17:
Four Dollars will cover cost and postage to China, Stats &o.Orders may be sont to Daily Press" Ofica, Hongkong. · [1981—3
DRITS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA NOT
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGREES, nor the Owyers, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEPT contracted by the Officers or this Orewa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALDEN BESSE, Am. k., J. A. O'Brian-Kel-
obers' & Co.
ALEX. MCNEIL, Am. sh., G. W. David-Mel-
chers & Co.
COMMODORE, A. ship. Blauphard-Ordur.
CULOMA, A. bk., CM Noyes-Molchers
Co
EMILY, Brit. bark, W, Crichton-Captain, GENHOVEN Brit, str. J. F. Th
HELICON, Am Bhip J. B. Howas—Arnhold,
Java, Brit,str., T. 8. Gardner-Darid, Essoon i
Order
Karberg & Co.
Bone Co. A
& Co. K
deck
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FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE AI German Bark
of 10 cents antik
of 25, from Return Fare. These ullamanoss Noox-way Order Olloa elogem. do not apply to through fares fron Chine and 2.00 Registry of Letters ceases. Past- ing of all printed matter and patterns ceases; Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P., 3.00 Pik.—Mnile closed, erept for Late Letters. on the 20th Fab. Parcel Packages will be 3.10 Pattars rony ba posted with late foo roosivel at the Oss ant & PM as day. I al Fatal Packages should be marked to d dross in full; vales of samo is required.
accompany Cargo Consular Invoices o
Fransisco destined to Ports beyond 810 should be soul to the Company's Offe in Sealed Envelops, addresssi to this Cellontor of Custotas at Sau, Francisco
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER Agent. Hongkong, 11th February, 1834
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEE PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAYIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA ADEN, SUEZ, BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWELY, BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
5.30 P.Xhen the Post. Oos elores eatitaly. 3.40 P.-Lato Lettore may be posted on boar
the packet with late fan of 10 cents, ardil tims of departure.
TOY FRENCH MATH. Day before Departure. 5P.M., Monsy Order Os oluses. Tost foo loss, excent the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departuri ----
7 M., Past Office opens
10, Register of Letters cesses. Posting of
all printed matter and patiorus 059999. 11. Mail loses, except for Late Letters 11.30 M., Tretters may be posted with Lata Faa
of 10 cents until
11.30 AM, when the Post Oils closes entirely. 11.40 4.M., Late Letters zasy ho postel en board the packet with Late Fes.of 10 Cents until tims of departure.
BATES OF POSTAGE. Latters, per 30s. Books Patterns, and Commerom
Papars, per 2 os. Post Cards ench
Newspapers & Prices Current, each Bagistration d
10 Centa
3.Cents
2 Conta
2 Cents
10 Cents 15 Cents
Do with ratam receipt Commercial papers signify such papers as though written by haal do not bear the sharac ter af su actual' or personal strespondanes, such as invoices, doods, copied music, &c. The carg is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
ader weight are charged 5 cents.
TEA MUSTERS,
TUESDAY, the 24th day of February, 1885, et Noos, this Company's Steam ship "OXUS," Commandant Rapatel, with and MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECTE, CARGO, will leave this Port for the abore Porsons who and Masters of Tes through places
the Past in Tins are requested to have them Cargo and Specs will baingütered for Lon-made ist or square instead of round, as it is im don as wall as for Marabilles, and accepted in possible to pack round tins seenrely in the mail transit through Marseilles for the principals. It is believed that the tes will travel morn esfoly is fat tína, which are not so liable places of Barope.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox.as mund ones to be bulged in.
4 by S by 13 inches is anggested as a good Cargo will be received on hourd til F... Specie al Parcels until 3 P. on the 23rd size. The tiny shond not have sharp corners.
February, 1885. (Parcols are not to ba spat
The Stamps tendered for saio must not ex-
on board; they must be left at the Amney's and $50 in valos, must be perfectly clean in Olow.) Contents and value of ackages are good condition, and in strips of at least two, as required.
must be presented personally or nocampanied For farther particulars, apply at the Camo soparste Stamps will be purchased. They
by a note. pany's Offca.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 13th February, 1885.
POSTAL NOTES. 1.-Postal Notes of the inlass named below. payable within thres mouth at any Pest Olcs OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM-in the United Kingdon, at Gibraltar, or at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Ons in China (except Holbow sad Tivatsin nt the following prices, which include Commissioni m
1/
30 centa:
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.
176
-107
90/
.....
45
..SL.30.
$2.95 $5.80. All money orders on the United Kingdom for not exceeding £i upeliot for at Hongkong or Shanghai will be granted by mass of these Notes.
Ti parchaser of any Posts! Nota should THE Steamship SAN PABLO," will be
despatahed for San Francisco, vit Yoko. koop a memorandum of its data and naimber. He must it in the Paras'y pace before parting lima, on TUESDAY, the Marol with It Hardy also fill in the name of the TAKES 2X.
vious to ling.
Cannestion being made at Yokohams with Offs where payment is to be made. If this is not done the note is pamble (within throe Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports "All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to monthsi anywhere in the United Kingdom, at address in full; and same will be received at the Gibraltar, or at Constantinople. Any Postal Company's Office natil Five PM, the day pre Note maar he crossed to a Bank..
3-Postal Notus should always be forwarded BETURN PASSAGES.--Passengers, who inveis Registered Corore. If this procaution is not paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Franciscs taken so Haymates WHATEVER will te made
as to the look of alleged loss of || for Ching or Japan (or vice versa) within aixofand can be made în ány és Nota No
jonths, will be allowed a discount of 30%, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, doni are not payable in Ilongkong or China. an allowance of 10 will be made from Rotaca Parere-Paid Beturn Passago Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount 240 of 25 . from Return Fars. These allowance (1.) Privates in H. M. Army or Naré. Non- do not apply to through fares from China and commissioned: Offlors Bandmasters, School- Japan to Europe.
tera (not Superintending or First Class) Gengular Invoices to secompany Cargo dos Writers, or School-mistresses may sand half. tined to Forte beyond San Francisce should be enne letters to the United Kingdom by the Isent to the Company's Offices, addressed to English Mail at the rate of two cents (one
«PAX" Gille, Master, will lead hers for the shore Ports, and will have quick despatch, kryty mi
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1884
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/5 L II American Eag
"H. C. SIBLEY.""
4-Portal Notes issued in the United King-
SOLDIERS' AND BAMOES' LETTERS-
Fowler Master, will load here for the above port the Collector of Castons, San Francisco. ponny) adh, ce by the French Mall' at the rate and will have quick despatal
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Hongkong, 24th January, 1985.
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FOX NEW YORK. THE 5/3 L LL American Bark
"ORESCENİ
LIVINGSTONE, Ger. E, H. Steffens Wisler Raland Master, will load here for the
Fort, and will have quick despatch-
M. CARMICHAEL, Brit. bk, Tejlor-Captain Mantua Brit B, A. MoPherson, Arabola
Pryylons day.
30.12
57.2
On date on date at 10 mm. at 4 px.
30.490.15*** $7.970.8
Karborg & Co
NICOLAS THATER, AUL
Captain."
BÉ, B. 8. Crosby-
***
85
..
W. DORERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 13th February, 1896.
NORTH AMERICAN, Am. sh. Vallett-Order ONEIDA, A., MoGilrerryGibb, Lirings
strina & Oà
TBIUMPH, Gar, ste., T. Bobuldt-Wieler & Co. WILLIE, Hrit. 3/ sah, O. Alla-Mara & Ce. WASHTEN, Ger.ash, G. Sc.-Wider Co. Brit str., W. E. Cocfil- WXLCOMEE
Butterdald Swire.."
For further information s to Fright of four sons (two penne) auch. The postage may
er Passage, opply to the Agency of the Combe prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong pany No. 30, Queen's Road Control,
FE FOSTER: Agent. Hongkong, 11th February, 1885.
NOTICE.
boroOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
...7
For Freight apply to
A HUBBELL & CO Hongkang, 11th Febrasty, 1885,
[847
POR SAN FRANCISCO., H3/3 LIL American Ship
COMMODORE”
AT THE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Competant Home Workmen on the Premises.
Ifualo bound in Elegant Bindings. Commarios Binding of every Bics and Descrip tion, and Aconut Rocks ruled to any
Patter
́`·GUARANIBEP, -DAILY PRESS- OFFICE
Blanchard, Master, will load here for the above. QUALUE OF MATERIALY AND WORKABHI Pork, was will have quick despaton
For Freight, apply to creat
RUSSELL & C...
1300 Hongkong, 4th February, 1885,
Stamps, but not by both kinds on the meltter. (2.) Toother places not beyond Great Britain, such as India, Malta, &o., the postage is 2 cents fero panty),
(8.) The ama prisfeges apply to letters ad- drsed to the Private and Non-commissioned Ollorn named ebora.
(4) The letters must not exceed half an ounce No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can be sent orea with the ends open.
5-It from a Boklier ur. Sailor hir olass and doription must be stated in fall on the letter the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, to. in fall If to Salier or Sailer, his eisss and de seription with name of regiment, skip, ko," must be stated in full
(6). Soldiers and Sallora have no privileges with regard to books or papere, nor can these be prepaid with Imperial Stamps
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