masting of Parliament, which will tako place about the end of May."
Meznorens, 18th March. Communications are still passing between My. Service and the Governments of the other colozzian with referenos to sanding a united Aus- tralian contingent to the Scudes. No definite understanding has been arrived at, and Me Sas vice has not been acquainted with the decision of the South Australian Government, which zoomg disposed to take action spart from what máy be determined union by Vistaria and Queens
the colony of New South Wales, and expressing the boon of the Hons that similar offers had been made, by the other colonise; which] would be accepted at the right time." The Earl of Derby and the Margafs of Salisbury warmly supported the motion, which was mnanimorkly
trupted by the House
Lowpow, 24th Mareli, - Tho reply of the Queen to the address from the Lords, thanking Her Majesty for her gra diona naséptance of the offer of Austrian troops, was received and rent in that Chambér last night Her Majesty expressed herself land highly gratified with the loyalty and patriotism displayed by her subjects"in the Australian colonier.
LONDON, 18th March The Duke of Argyle, And Tennysen, and other notable man, are signed an address thanking the Australian colonies for their pa triotic offers of military assistance to England
Lobos, 19th March.
LONDON, 18th March. Colonel J. Fistaher Owm, RA, the nexly sppointed Commandant of the military forces in South Australia, will take the rank of a Brigadier General locally,
LD AUSTRALIAN TRAIT FOR WELEDON
ADELAIDE, 21st March. The council of the Rifle Voluntour Force decided to support the movement to end en Ans- tralair, tam to Wimbledon, and have insand oir- aulers naking for subscriptions to defray the ox | penses of the Adelaide men, which are estimated at £350. They suggest that the following me
The Marquis of Lone is promoting the address | of thanks to the colonisa for the patriotism dis- played by them in their chors of military assist- ance to the mother-country. The Lord Mayor of London is watching in the matter, and tho | bo text-Now Bonth Wales, 3; Victoria, 3; address is being circulated in the provinces,
IMPERIAL FEDERATION.
LONDON, 12th March. A meeting of the local branch of the Imporial Federation League was hold af Cambridge, ou Saturday, under the presidonoy of Professor J.
·R. Booley, M.-A., Prince Albert Vioter was pre- sent on the accssion. The Right Hon. W. E. Forster, 1.P., made a powerful speech in favour of Imperial federation."
Queensland, 21. South Austrália, 2 ; Tasmania, The team to leave in May next. Each colony to salent the captain in tara if a team is sent home yearly,
THE ORIENTAL BANK.
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LONDON, 18th March. --- The new Grients! Bank will pay a dividend of 5 per cent in April. The Sydney and Melbourne branches have been authorised to purchase all to glains of the creditors of the old Oriental Lonnor, 17th March.. Bank at 16s, in the £. Land Derby has expressed doubts as to whether ENGLAND AND GERMAST AT THE CAMEROONA the establishment of an Importal Fodoral Council
LONDON, 1th March. would be posible.
Buel Granville stated in the House of Lords, toria, has informed Lord Derby of the amend had received no information confirming the
Mr. Munay Smith, Agent General for Vio-this afternoon, that her Majesty's Government mante maffe by the colonial Governments in the port that the British dag had been lowered as Federation Enabling Bill.
Victoria, Cameroons, and the German flag hoisted in its plase. He, moreovor, expressed his con (viation that, in any case, Prinse Bismarck would take such an attitude in the matter as would prevent trouble arising out of any action on the part of German officials at. Victoria Cameroons.
TEM 40SONIAL INSTITUTE..
TANDON, 17th March.
A meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night, at which the Prince of Wales, Prince Albert Viator, the Earl of Bocahery, and Lord Derby wow present. Epe Prince of Wales, in the coures of an address which he delivered, ramarked that the enlos offers of military assistance to England showed that the colonies clung to England, and the spontaneous nature of the offers was a source of much gratification. His Royal Highness sald that if he were personally unable to visit Australia, he would always take the liveliest in terest in the welfare of the elonies. Mr. F. Napier Broome, CM.G. Governor of Western Australia, Sie F. A. Weld, foraserly Guvarcor of Western Australia, and Bir Arthur Blyth, Agent-Gerar i for Bouth Australia, niso spoke en the crosston, and each advocated the fortillon- tion of Albay.
ZHE NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
Lokbox, 12th March.
Lord Carington, thenewly-appointed Governor of New South Wales, will be accompanied by a large suite when he leaves for Sydney. He is a very liberal cons, and fa not likely to be in any WAY & Baring Gorernor. Lady Carington in tends to take an active part in social affairs." STEAM SERVICE BEWERT OPEMANY AND -AUSTRALIA
LONDON, 17th March. The Trans-Oceanic Ship Subvention Bill, for the establishment of a sleau service between Germany and Australia and the East, has been paad by the German Reichetag. The amount of the subsidy is £4,000,000. It is-stated st Berlin that the voyage between Germany and Sydney can be performed in 36 days.
LONDON, 18th March.
The German Reichstag. in agreeing to the bill for the establishment of a steam service be- tween Germany and Australis, has approved of a branch service Between Australia and Eamon and Tongs
BEANCE AND ENGLAND IN THE PAuria
LONDON 13th March...
The Hon. Evelyn Ashley, Under Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the Hange of Courons set right, said that negotia tions were proceeding with France in cansation with the questions affecting the two countries in the Pacile Ocas England was willing to waive her rights over the Bosiery Islands and the port of Tahiti in favour of France, in return far reciprocal advance. Ho amused the House
that the Government would be mindful of the. interets of Anstralasia
BEBIAN, 11th March, The Nord Deutsche Zeitung, the soni-offloist organ of the German Governraent, publishes t day a reassuring article in reference to the re ported lowering of the British and the hoisting of the German flag at Tictoria Cameroons.
LONDON, 15th March Proposed concessions which has been made by England with regard to the occupation of forritory at Cameroons, West Africa, and in New Guinea hare given satisfaction to the German Corrupt.
"VISIT OF THE QUELX TO DARKSTADE,
LONDON, 1th March. Her Majesty the Queen will visit Darmstadt in April.
MISCELLANEOUS TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, 10th March. dr. Edmund Yates, proprietor of the World paper, who has been undergoing a sentence of four months' imprisonment in Halloway pri- 16, has now been released from custody, the re- son since the rejection of his appeal on January
matoder of his sentence having been remitted. MADBIS, TỈth March. The Logrosment recently concluded between England and pain, ander which Spanish wine is to be admitted into England up to 30 degrees strength, we submitted to the Spanish Corbes today, and finally ratified by the Chamber
LONDON, 15th March. in England, on Friday last, in memory of the Special services were held in all the cathedrals
late General Gordon.
Lowson, 17th March..
Mine Mary Anderson, the popular American actress, will sail for Australia in May nert. England and is Australian colonies five rotes The Lisbon Postal Confer as har granted
at the Conference.
LONDON, 19th March. Prince Albert Victor, eldest son of the Prince of Wales, bas been initiated as a Freemason,
The direators of the Bank of England have paid over to the Associated Banks $1,200,000 of the proceeds of the last New South Wales Go Fornment loan.
Lord Rosebery has invited the Agents-General of the Australian colonies to dine with him, on which occasion H.R.FL. the Prince of Wales will
be present.
South Wales, has asked her Majesty the Queen Bir Sanl Samuel, the Agen--General for Now
to sit for a statue to the eminent sculptor Boehm. The Bank of Baglaud has this day radused the winimum rate of discount from 4 to 1 per
Mr. J. 6. Williamson, the theatrical managar, ENGLAND, GERMANY, AND NEW GUINEA.'
has sailed for America on his return to Australia Lobos, 9ik March.
He is arranging with Dian Boucault, the well- The Pall Mall Gazette states that Lord Gran-known playwright, for a visit to the colonies. Ville has agreed that latitude 8 deg, south ahall
LONDON, 19th March. be the frontier line between the British and Ger- an territories in New Guinea: Latitudo 8 deg. is a little northward of Morint Tule and con- siderably south of Fluon Galt By this arrange rant the British territory willinaolude the south- eastern peninsula and a considerable extent of
Dexi taritory along the southern const and inland.
· LONDON, 12th March. Mexra. Garrick and Mary Smith, Agents General for Qaensland and Victoria respective ly, have protated to Lord Darby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, egrinst any retrocession
A torrible disaster has occurred at Saarbruck, by the Imperial Government fun the position which it has taken up in regard to British an in the Ranish provinces. A violent mining explosion Eyck place, and 200 persons are known naxation in New Guinea:
LONDO7, 13th March, to be entombed
BERLIN, 20th March.
Lowboy, Wi Macob.
The Daily News publishes an article to-day, in which it states there is reason to believe that Northern Queensland will probably be created a Crown colony.
BERLIN, 19th March.
TIN DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 1874, 1995.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
DESTINATION
VESEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
HAVES AND HAMBURG LONDON VIA BEZ CANAL...... LONDON, CO, FILGUEZ CANAL... LONDON. MARSEILLES TIL SAIGON &C. TRIESTE, &c. NEW YORK NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO VIAT HAMA,&o, SAN FRANCISCO PORT DARWIN. &.... ROMBAT VIA STRAITS....... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, do TIENTSIN......
TIENTSIN SHANGHAI SHANGHAI ...... SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA AKOY MANILA VIA AMOY.
SWATOW AD BANGKOK. SWATOW, AMOY, &POOCHOW
Willy
FOR WEIGHT APPLY TO
TO EN DESFATCHBE
Carlowits & Co. Batterield & Sire PAO. 8. N. Co.. Carlowits & Co... Mesageries Maritimes... O. Bachra Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Russell & Co..
Anilises (str...... Tarora (str.)...... A. C. Loggin Alex. MaNeil......... David Hongkong Iranunddy (str.)........... “Misdé............ Amphitrite (str.)...C. Lazaarioka Kallio M. Slade...... D. Garið... Creabout.
Ruland
Henno. Jaskaan
Hongkong
Hongkong
City of Tekio (str.) Talores
P. M. 8. 8: Co..
Fraser Williams.
Hongkong
Russell & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. & O. §. N. C......
Chin-tung (str) ....
Lido (str)...
Winsor Loitali
Alapta (str.)
- E. QYRT
Hongkong Hongkong
Rosetta (atr.)
Ningpo (str.).
Denonllon istr.)...
Hacettia (str.).
W. Posts Ponly Peterson...
Hongkong
Whampoa (str.)..... Adow (str.)........ Thibot (str.)
Batterdeld & Swirs.
ITA P. & O. 8. N. C.............
Hassall & Co..
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Sigmasen & Co... P.&O. 9. N. Ca.. Siomasen & Co.
Hongkong-Battarfeld & Swirs Hongkong
Bussell & Ca................ ...................... Hongkong Inon Fat Hong Westoby Hongkong Douglas Lapralk & Co....
P. C. Chom Elas (atr.) H. Lightwood
Fokion (st.)
Hongkong and Whappos Dock Company's Haarkong, Canton, and lanese Steamboat Co.'s
baris-5% por dank. prom.
Sharos-36 por ghate premium Indo-Chinn Storm Nrigation Co.'s Bhares--
35 per cart, diseñunt,
„METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barotaeter
Hamidity.
China and Fanila Steamship Company, Limited Temporainza...
-15 per cor. Wisconsit. Douglas Starsh Company, Limited-5 per Piretion of ind
Weather Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$90 per Bain.....
cent, dia
-shore.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$135.per
sinre.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$100
per shBuror. China Suga Refining Company (Debentures)-
nomaat
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited--868
Ler share
Hezgkong foe Company's Shires-3160 par
.share.
Hongkong and Chius Bakery Company, Limited Perik Tin Mining and Smolting Company
-$119 per obara.
her share.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share. Parak Suyar Cultivation Company-Ts. 35 par
share.
29.86
at I
29.97
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Hongkong Obervatory, 17th April, 1685.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. JOPLE 20 STYR AERIA, LABS..
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Dow Wax
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Hongkon Merz Tran
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Hongkowy
Kosz Tiran.
Hongkong Rope Maanfooturing Company, Li-
mited--$65 per share, Bayors. Chinese Impariat Loan of 1981- per cent, dis..
SKILFUL SURGICAL OPERATION,
Vienna,
To American Ambassador
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Mr. Kasson, has lately-forwarded to his
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Thy hegtia luto Tailea market with me ba we be fom-Water Order Spring Tiles, and
tracted the maptants divan store.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
INNEPORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA.
For Heartburn and Hadwho
For Gout and indigestion. INNFORD'S FLUID MAGNESI tions, Laos, Childera, soil Infinte, und far regular
The boat Mild Aperient for Delicate Constitu in Warm Climates, UIXWEFORD & Co., Chemista, London, and of Druggists and Storekeepers through-
at the Word.
Gavomment an interesting account of a remar able surgical operation lately performed by Professor Billroth, of Visum, which, wonderful to tell, consisted in the removal of a portion of the human stomach, involving nearly one-third of the organ-and, strange to say, the patient recovered the only successful operation of the BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. kind ever performed. The disease for which stomach, attended with the following symp this operation was performed was cancer of the
tomas:--The appetite is quite poor. There is peculiar indescribable distress in the stomach the best Esmedy for acidity of the Stomach
feeling that has been described se a faint " all gone sensation; a sticky slims collects ebont. by ouplussant rate. Food Lalls to satisfy the feath, especially in the morning, accompanied
this peculiar faint senation; but, ou the con- trary, it appears to aggravate the feeling. The eyes are genken, tinged with yollows the hands and feet become cold and stinky a cold perspira-ao tion. The suffers feel tired all the time, and sleep does not seem to give rest. After a time the patient becomes nervous and irritablé, gloomy, his mind filled with evil forebodings. When rising anddenly from rocumbent posi-
FOOD FOR THE BRAIN. tion there is a dizziness, a whistling sensation, and be is obliged to grasp something firm to
phatic combinatio. Ja by the most. keep from falling. The howels postive, the skin suinaɔt mambers of the, dedioni Penteusion to b dry and hot af tires; the blood becoming thick the meat efficacions medicina lutherin discovered for and stagnant, and dosa not circulate properly. sure of Mental and Physical Depression. It ropacity for study, Nervous Dability, Liver-Com After a time the patient spite ap food soon after paints, Lom of dearg, Nick Hadaghe, Indigestion, eating, sometimes in a sour and fermented cok-elo Complaints, Toperarished Blood, Promater dition, sometimes sweetish to the taste. Often Dection, and all markid omaditions of the system patient fears he may barn beart disease. To Cheraints throughout the Globe. times there isa palpitation of the heart, and the rising from whatever cause.
DR. BRIGHT'S PHOJPHODYNR is sobi by sli wards the last the patient is unable to ratain any sahati utos.
Ectase ungless Wholesale Agents, A. B. WATSON, food whatever, as the opening is the intestines Hearkong and Shanghai, becomes close, or nearly so. Although this disease
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N.R. Ask for DINNEFOLD'S MAGNESIA. Azonta—A-8. Watson & Co., Hongkong.
[64%
Quick despatch.
On 30th inst
On 24th inet, at & P.M. Quick despatch.
On 21st inat, at Noon. On 30th inst, at Noon, Quick despatah, Quick despatch, Po-day, at 3 P.M.
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAID, The P. M. stogutor City of New York, with the next Amermal, left. Yokshan on the 13th, and fs dus bera to-day.
U8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING ÄT
YOKOHAMA and SAN FRANUIB00.- -The M. M.- steamer: Yangfal, with the nort catward French mail, passed Capo St. James THE U. & Mail Banner CITY on the 17th, and any he looked for hara da or
.... TOKIO,” will' he 'despatched for 8st
THE FRENCH MAIL.
Francisco, vil Yokohama, with the option of about the 20th instant. calling at Honolula, on SATURDAY, the 18th April, at TraEx P.M., facing Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
STEAMEES EXPECTED.
The British steamer Afghan latt Singapor
Through Bill of Lading leaned for trans-ou the 14th, and is dus hors on or about On 29th inst, at 4pm.portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, the 20th instant.
San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stemmer Am of the United States, via Overland Hallways, to phitrito lefs Singapore at 1 pm on the 15th, Havana. Trinidad, and, Demorar, and to ports
On 22nd inst, at 3 P.M.
On 25th inst., at 10 AM Quick despatch.
To-morrow, Daylight.
Quick daspatok.
Quick despatch.
To-day, 64 F.M.
To-day at 10 a.. About 20th ́inst,at 5r.K. On 20th inst, at Noon. On 20thlost, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VÀ ANT. (Taking Cergy and Passengers at through rates for Ninaro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTHIN, HANKOW, and POETS on the TANITIZK.) THE Company's Steamship
́ ́DEUCALION."
in Maxico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tiokete granted to England France, and Germany by all trans: Atlantic lines of Steamers,
and may be expected on or about the 22nd last. The B. and A. 8. 9. Ca's steamer Guthrie left Port Darwia on the 16th, and may be looked for here on or about the 26th lust. ~
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have The Union Lino etsamer Lord of the Tries left paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francine Bingapore on the afternoon of the 16th, and for Chian or Japan (or vica serie) within six may be expected hers on or about the 22nd months, will be allowed a disecant of 20" from instant.
Return Fare; if re-ambarking within one year, an allmause of 10 % will be role from Bolur Faro Fro-paid Return Passage Orders, avail able for one year, will be jasnod at a Discount af 25”, fram". Return. Fare, "These allowanens
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.“
་
When Correspondines has been mis-sant or
is not apply to through fares from China and delayed (hoth of whisk are liable to happen Japan to Europe.
Freight will be reserved en board nutil 408sasionally) all that the addressse need do is to or Received note on the corer, Bent to on the 17th April, Parcel Packages will be at 7 pm., or as the sese may be, and forward it, received at the Olas until 5 PSC Rame day without any other writing whatever to the
all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad Pastmaster General. This should to acted on dress in fall: value of same is required.
as frst time case of complaint counts; it is a Consular Invoices. tɔ accompany Cargo mistake to let ruoh matters pass for fear of destined to Ports boyond San Franciscoring troublo, a spares which generally gives should be seat to the Company's Officer
Captain Purdy, will be despatched as above of Customs at San Francisco. TO-DAT, the 18th inst, at TEN AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, 16th Aprï, 1885.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
THE
"NINGTO,"
1741
Captain W. Potts, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 18th instant, at FOUR P.M:
For Freight or Passage, spply to
— — SIAMSSEN & Co- Hongkong, 16th April, 1935.
1759
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Chartered Steamship
TH
"LIDO,"
Captain Laitch, will be despatched as above TÓ-MORROW, the 19th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MÁTHÈSÓN, & Cs,
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th April, 1885.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL
Attention is invited to the following par ticulars on the subject of Local Delivery --
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector more trouble in the end.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Aceroy of the Company, No. 30. Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 8th April, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS."
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS
CAGCUTTA. ADEN, SUEZ.. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND *** DLACK SEA PORTS, NADLES,
MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
. AND LA PLATA;
AT.90,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
Local Delivery-Nodolivory is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen, ko., nur uk suy mivate Homes feven though named in the address) when there is a place of basiassa rower, at which delivery san ba etooted (Postal Guide, par. 1591.
The above Regulation is not new, bat has beau the invariable enhrobáka Fost Office for many years.
Conville efforts have been made to secure its being remorally understood. To prevent however, it passible, any farther disappointment in the matter. it will appear permantly on the Mail Lista isoned twice every day front the Daily Press Office,
The Postal Guide for 1855, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 293 Torge edition, p. 657 vial edition. This is the only authored complete Sqmmary of Postal information pablished in Hongkong."
War The authorized fish of Maila lasted hi connection with this paper is the one published?
ON TUESDAY, the 31st day of April, trice each day in our Bistra, which is always 1985, at Now, the Company's Steamship corrected to a much later hour than that given |«IRAQUADDY" Conusudanť Maof, with } below. *
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and ¦
▲ MAIL WILL CLORY. 762 CARGO, vil fave this Port for the above For Amey and Shanghai-Par Deucalion, to-
places.
day, the 18th inst, at 9.30 AM.
Cargo and Specio will be registered for Lon- STEAM-transit through Marseilles for the principal don as well as for Marseillas, and accepted in
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Stamer
THE
at Noon.
“PHEA CHUXA CHOM KLAO" Captain H. Lightwood, will be despatched for the abbre Porta on MONDAY, the 20th inst,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
TUEN FAT HONG, -
Agents. Hongkong, 17th April, 1885,
THE-CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- BHIP COMPANT, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.
Das PRODINE U POHE Steamship
ARKADHAL 8,000,000 JAA
[763
"HAESHIN," Captain Peterson, will be despatched for the above Port ca se about MONDAY NEXT, the 20th instant, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
[749 Hongkong, 15th Apell, 1885.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SSA.) THE-P.&O. 8. K. Co's Steamship
"THIBET,"
THE
places of Europe.
Shipping Ordera will be granted till Noon-
For Shalghai. Per Ningpo, to-day, the 18th inst., at 3.30 P..
For Haifong-Por Salice, to-day, the 18th
Inst.. at 5.00 v.x.
For Tientsin-Por Lido, to-day, the 18th inst,
For Swator and Bangkok.Per B. O. Chans
| Cargo will be repaived, on board not!! 4 pm. at 5.00 pm.
Specio and Parools until 3 r., on the 20th April 1835. (Parools are ret to be sentias, on Monday, the 28th inst., at 11.39 4. on board; they must be left at the Arenop's Offen) Contents and valus of Packages are required
Fur Straits and Bombay Africa, ga Wednesday, the 22nd inst, at 2:30 PM.
For Chefog and Newchwang -Per-Quaria,
Monday, the 21th-inet Lt. 430
For further partioffers apply at the Com-Lo Pany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 9th April, 1985.
STEAN FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. STEZ. PORT SAID, MAUTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISL VENICE,
TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND
LONDON,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
MAILS BY THE FLENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packat Ireuay will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st inst with Mails for the United Kingdom. Ex- rope, and places beyond, vi Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Esiavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasina Colonies, Pondichery, Mom, Calcutta, Adam, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails,
| N.B.-Cargo CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH) MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA PERSIAN The British Contract Packet Verona will be GULF Ponts, "WARSBILLES, TRIESTE, HAM-despatched on FRIDAY, the 94th April, suna, New YORE, AND BOSTON,
with Mails for tha United Kingdom Earops and wountries beyond, via Brindisi, ta
THE PENINSULA AND, USIENTAL STEAM toe Suite Settlements. Bataria, Burmah, Coy-
Steamshipton, Iadia, Aden, Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in alasing
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S "VERONA" Captain A. C. Loggin, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be dosnatched from the Maila, &o. this for LONDON vi& BOMBAY AND SUEZ The Post Office dealinas all responsibility.for FRIDAY, the 21th April, at Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, to.. FOUR P.M.
wud, where Registration has been muglected. Cargo will be received on board tntil Tey will make no enquiries into alleged losses of A. Parcels and Specis (Gold) at the Office until mooh lottaya TEX A., on the day of siling.
of wastrous. Keep good in the hotteet slimates and will leave for the shore place on SUNDAY, the CANAL 07. or any length of time.
26th instant, at TEN A.M.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 17th April, 1895, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
JALEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. fast graful,se Meijtol Press, Daneet, British and a boon for whick nations shoald
CAUTION-Goanine oal with the faces of Baron Liebig's Sigasters Emeluk sores the Label. beon lately need by danders having no connection with The title" Daron Liebig" and bis photograph having
Barou Liebig, the public are hereby informed that the Liebig Company are the aɛly manufacturers who are | FOR able to offer the article with Baron Eishig's guarantee
gennisidas. LEEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
To be had of all Storekcopers and Desists. LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MELT CO., Lo. FENCHURCH ÁTENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND, 1584
of
is indeed alarming, sufferers with the aboveBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MPAT. named symptoms should not feel nervous. for
Finest and Choapost Mast Flavoring-Stock for nine hundret and cinety-nine cases out of Sonps, Made Lisbon and Sanoes. thousand have no cencer, but simply dyspepsia, á Envaluable for (oclix, as an eficient tonio in all careg disuaso easily removed if treated in a proper manner. The safest and best romely for the disonsa is Ssigel's Curative Syrup, a vegetable "IS preparation sold by all chemists and medicine randors throughout the world, and by the pre-fadical Journal, de prietors, A. J. White (Limited), 17, Farringdon- road, London, E.C. This Syrup strikes at the In the House of Commous last night Mr.
vary foundation of the disease, and drivce it, Gladstone made a state sent regarding the com
The Prince of Wales, Prince Edward, and root and branch, out of the system.
St. Mary-siest, Paterborough, munications which have recently passed on the the Duke of Edinburgh arrived here today, and Bubjact of the German annonation in New will be present at the festivities on the ocossion
November 29th, 1881. Sic--It gives me great pleasure to inform Goines. Mr. Gladstone said that negotiations of the Emperor William's birthday. had been renewed between London and Berlin,,
LONDON, 22nd March, · | yon of the benefit I have received from Soigel's It is reported that M. de Giers, the Russian Byrup. I have boon troubled for years with and favourable progress was at prosent being made towards an understanding. He express Minister for Foreign Affairs, has reigned. the belief that Germany was willing to fix the The death is annoed of the Right Rev. found relief, and after taking two bottles of It I bomnilary-line between their respectare borders De. Wordsworth, Bishop of Lincoln, aged 78 Ceel quite cured.
I am, Bir, yours truly. on the north-east coast wherever Bayland wish-Ara
H.M.S. Myrmidon is to be dospatched to ed, provided that a fair division was made. Mr.
Mr. A. J. White
William Brent. Gladstone, in his concluding remarks stated that Australia on a surveying craise. She will sail
September 8th, 1833. Dear Sir, I find the sale of Seigel'a Syrup he hailed most cordially the colonising projects in May next.
steadily increasing. All who have tried it speak very highly of its medicinal virtuss: one customer describes it as a Godsend to dyspeptic | people." I always recommend it with confidence.
Faithfully your—ABZ) (Signed) Vincout A.. Wills,
Chemist dentist, Merthyr Tydvil,
of Germany, prov'ded that that country respect The French Chamber of Deputies has voted ad the rights of British mbjects in Australasin the Scrutin de Liste,
LONDON, 18th March.
Lord Darby, Secretary of State for the-Colo- nies, les telegraphai to fiz H.R.Loch, Gov. ernor of Victoris, informing in that it was
Dever proposed that the boundary line between
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
the British and Carman forritory in New
Quotations ara se Gaines, which was fixed at the 8th degree of Malws (New)... south latitude, should apply to the comtry inload
LONDON, 18th March.
The portiga of New Guinea recently supered by Germany has been named Kaiser Willelm'a Iand
Malya (Old)
Patza (New) - Patna (Old) Benares (New) Benares (Old)
Or LONDON...
FHINAY, 17th April
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELA- BOURNE, &a.
HE Steamship
THE dyspepsia; but after a few doses of the Syrup, I,
OPIUM.
To Mr. A. J. White ....3520 por pioni, sites. of 2 Beigel's Operating Pills are the best family (calice, phynia that has ever been discovered. They „$530-por pical, alice, of cleanse the bowels from all irritating substances, [to 3 catties and leave them in a healthy condition. They $592) to 595 per chest. care ccptiveness.
6171
Preston, Sept. 21st, 1889. 5671 to 570--
My Dear Sir,--Your Syrup and Pills are still very popular with my customers, many saying they are the boat family medicines possible.
567) to 370
*EXCHANGE
#
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Bank Bills, on demand... Bank Bills at 30 days' sight. 8/6/ Bank Bills, at 4 months eight.96$ Credits, at months' sight.864. Documentary Hills, at 4 months'
sight
NEW ZEALAND AND, SAXCA.
WELLINGTON, 135 Mych. The schooner Flestwing, from Eamoa, brings news to the effect that several of the principal chiefs of the island were ready to come to Nex Zealand as a deputation to tho. Govorament of this colony, the Parliament at Samoa having passed an Act declaring Samos to be apnazed to New Zealand The English qoksul, however, in- daced the chiefs to abandon their intention of proceeding to Now Ecaland. The bill passed by the Parliament of Samos empowers-Bir George Grey and Mr. Joba Landon to give pffect to the provisions of the Act. King Millston has writ ton to Mr Bout, Premier of Now Zasland, sui O BHANGHAI sixo to Bir Gdorge Grey, upon the subject of the annexation of Samou by New Zealand.
LONDON, 21st March.
ON PARIS
4.52
Bank Dills, on demand Credits, at 4 months" sight Os BOMBA-Bank; 3 day night...223 On CALOUTTE-Brak, 3 days' sight...200
Batik Kight
Private, 90 days sight.....
TKINSON'S PERFUMERY,
A. Ees. WHILE BOSE, STEPHANOTIS, WOOD TIO. DET, GOLD MEDAL HAD ON COLOGNE, LAVES
DES WATKE
Fold everywhere..
P.M.
"WHAMPOA,"
th
Silk and Valuables for Eurons will be tran- shipped at Colombo: Tes and General Corre for London will ba em Daval Trê Horing out transhipment, arriving one work later than by the ordinary direct route vis Crembo.
For further particulars regarding' Fretour, and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the British Contract Facket:→
Day of Departure. Noox-Money Order Olos closes. 2.00 PM-Registry Lettere-asa.
ing of all printed matter and patterns cases. The Contents and Value of Packages are re-3.00 P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Lastbars 3.10 PM.-Letture may be posted with lats fes
of 10 cents tatil
Captain Williams, will be despatched no abovequired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to note OF WEDNESDAY, the 29th April, at Fove the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bills of Lading, This vessel has gausually good Cabia Acam-
NB-This steamer takes Cargo and Pazzen- gra for Marseillos.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent
3 GOLD MEDALS PARIS 1876, and Calmitta 1884odation, situated amidships upon the appar
Observe Trade-Mask,
J. & E. ATKINSON,
24, Old Bozi streak, Londan-
H. T. XIRRY & COS ORIGINAL FREPARATIONS OF
PHOSPHORUS
NERVOUS DEBILI FY, Neuralgia, and other Depressed States of the
Nervous System.
THE routerative Poster of Phosphorne le most perstions in cases that have rezisted all other Medi rə narkable and cares are affected by these pra rose, forms it is as barmans az Quinine and better in te lespiriting notion.
The other day a customer came for two bottles of Syrop and said Mother Saigol had eared the life of his wife, and he added, "one of these bottles. I am sending fifteen miles away to a friend who is very ill. I have much faith in it."
- SIMPLE THOSPEURUS PILL, No. 1. Tae eale keops up Troaderfully, in fact, one would fanry almost that the people were beginsyatam is jaled and worn ont by overwork or montal This Pill turde soksidora do relief when the ning to breakfast, dine, and sup on Mother Seistesty inducing bamperry nervous exhaustion." Ita gal's Syrup, the demand is to constant and the exhilarating mad energizing affect is most marked. satisfaction so great.
.F"
This is a valuable Restorative. It avia as a nutrient and tonic to the entire nervous system giving power to the brain aid spinal cord uni to the functiona presided over by them. It gives son la the dignative gene and improves the candition of the whole body.
I am, dear Sir, yours faithfully, PROJEHORUS AND QUININE PILL, No. 8.
(Signed) W. Bowker. To AJ. White, Esq.,
Hengingham, Whitebaren, Oct. 16, 1952. Mr. AJ. White-Dear Sir-I was for some time afflicted with pilas, and was advised to give Mother Seigel's Syrup a trial, which I did. I ain now happy to state that it is restored me Banke These have jumped to 183 per cent. completo health. I romain, yours respectfgly, perial Government will consent to its enneational, with buyers but no sellers. There are also 2181-1)
JOINT LUFION OF: THE AUSTRALIAN AND
(Signed) Job H. htfoot | buyers at 185 per cent, for Slot May, and at 198 LONDON, 17th March per cont. for 30th June,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
The Government of New Zealand have offered
to bear the cost of governing Samos if the In
INTESIAL MANIES.
Lord Derby states that Bear Admiral Tryon
between the Australian war vessels and the In-
SHARES
+
Deck-Business has been dons at 55 par
is la possession of a plan to saare joint action cant, far Hay and at 56 per cent. for June, and perial Navy, but that the areaking of federal there are further buyers at those rates.
anthority will simplify action in connection with the matter. The Imperial Ggramout are making overturas to all the colonies on the subject.
WAR PREPARATIONS IN THE OPLØNTED.
WELLINGTON (N. Z., 18th-Maroh
It is understood that the Government have wired to the Agent-General (Sir F. Dillon Bell
•lustracting him to purchase erdnance stores and war material to the extent of £300,000 for the Rufence of the colony.
*****WELLINGYON (N Z Wt: Marthi:
In view of the disturbed condition of European sffairs, the Government have arranged to keep the cable open, and also to keep the principal
Beper These charos have changed handa at 366 per share cash.
Sugare-There is sa enquiry for Chluas at
ΒΤΑΤΙΟΝ.
REGISTER.
1ærk April, 1886, u 6 2.1.
190 cash and at $102, for 30th Jane, bat no Y basizma has resulted.
Quotations are Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharon-153 Sap
per cent. premšnima.
Union Insurance Society of Chinton, Tanitad
$465 per share.
China Traders Insurance Company's Bhares-
$3 per share. - North China Insane Tle 290 per share,
Buyers.
Now landloces open all night Yanguine Insurance Association-Fis. 130 per
ADELAIDE, 15th March,
sharo
share,
Wind
Estphong... Hough... 40329,88 Shmaghai..... Wladi
90,10 3,4
wos:LCL.
17th Apr 1885, 104,M."
STATION.
Helghoos
The Government hire sent the following Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-$165 per Hongkong.. alegram to Lord Derby" In visw of the. possibility of completions arising requiring On Tal Insurance Company, Láznited-Tis. 1485mm 50.0 the prosence of the available military forces of per share.
Australis, and the pxt menent of the time Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$90 per suggested for the depotsh of troops obviatinglare.
the necessity of hauediate action, the Gevers Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Blazer- ment are disposed to dater the core'deration of
the question of renowing their offer in reference Chine Fire Insurance Company's bares-$66
to troops for service in the Boudia -until the
$340 par bare, Sollers-
per share, Buyers
TIREE?
230
1. PO
The Parognaler has faken along, the 8.3, tont, but
perature and humidity have ram, and the sky is oversat „mong tha zanet.
W, DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 17th April, 1995.
PHOSPHORUS AND NEX-VÒMICA, Ya 0./ This FiD-is useful in Aronza-Drsvarer-and- Lorne at SPIDIT arising from overwork." 26 in useful in cassa of functional impotenes occurring in prematurely aged and debilicated subjooke.
COMPOUND PHOSPHORUS PILL, No. S. Composed of Phosphorus, Quinine, Irs, and Shych. This is an invaluable manly for narrons dieser characterized by Debitis, Poverty of Blood, and lon of Marvo Power. I urge NOURAGIA, YOUS BZHAURYTON, "LOWNER OF SPIRITe and other mand Festa iana of Nervosa Exhaustion y pidly. Brain-workers, Clergymen, Prolensional and Hasy Commercial Mer who sro habitusly overworked | derive great benefit from a courts of this combination uftonic. For oanvalescents Lam, ferera and otvar arbansting dianes this Essrosarive in empórior to all othom.
:.
PHOSPHORUS AND CANTHARIDES, No. 207
This Pili le rapecially awful in CEDRIC Usar bac Drecizanons and in Aroze se FÁBALYSIS of tas BLADIES. I explored with much man anine cases as tho Pròarsonvą and Nuk VoxISA PIL.C
CAUTION:
deck.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. ---Hongkong, 16th April, 1885-
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ-
PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE,
| (Faking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PRESLAY GULF, BLACK BEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS),
"HE' Company's Steamship
THE
"AMPHITRITE." Captain C. Lazzarich, will be dispatched sa above on the 30th instans, at Noon.
£750
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage spply to the Agency of the Com-
treet. pany, Prays Central, entrance from Chinese
· O. BACHEACH, Agent Hongkong, 16th April, 1985.
FOR TIENTSIN, DIRECT. HE American Steamship
KHEN TỪNG " Captain Winsor, will bare quick despatch {for the abovò Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BÜSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, th April, 1835.
THE
FOR SHANGHAI THE Steamship
THE
Hongkong, 17th April, 1885,
FOR LONDON, DIRECT. THE 30 L II American Ship
T
ALEX MCNEIL,"
Post
3.30 PM.han the Part Ofee closes entirely. 340 p.m.--Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late Too of 10 conis, until time of departure.
THE FRENCH MAIL. Day before Departure.
15. ex. Money Order Däce elozes. Post Offos closes, except the night box, which is always open out of office hours.
Day of Departure.
Darid, Master will kod Luzo for the above 17 Ax, Pest Ofles opens. Fort, and will have quick-despatch.
For Freight, apply to
10A.M., Registry of Latters cases. Posting of
all printed matter and palterna ceases, 11 A.M., Mail closes, except for Lite Letters. (515 11.10 A., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
CARLOWITZ & C5 Hongkong, 9th March, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK, THE 33 LI.L. Amerinsa Bark
"CRESCENT,” Part, and will have quick despatch. Baland, Master, will lead hore for the above
For Freight, apply to. Hongkong, 11th February, 1885.
FOR NEW TORE. · · WE 33 A II American Barkentine
THE
RUSSELL & Co.
"NELLIE M. SLADE”
1347
D. Goal, Master, will lead here for the shove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
of 10 cents antil
11.30 AM, when the Post Ofles closes entirely. 11.40 A M., Ente Battars may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 Cents noti time of departure.
Papora por 2 ¤ã........................2 Cente.
10 Cents
• & Centa
2 Conta 10 Cents 15 Centa
RATES OF POSTAGE. Latters, periva. Post Cards, each Books, Patterns, and Commeroini)
Nowspapers & Priosa Currant, each Begistration
Do with raturn receipt Commercial papers signify such papers as
though written by band, do not hear the charao- ter of an actual or personal correspondence, such ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co.
{as invoices, deedz, copied music, ke · The chargo Hongrong, 6th April, 1995..
1699 is the same as for Books, but all packets of and
Lander 4 oz. weight are charged 5 oats.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE A1 British Ship
----THIORVA”......... [22 Fraser, Master, will load here for the above
Port; and will hara galek despatch.
For Freight, opply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
“ATALANTA,” Captain E. G. Pfaff, will have quick deepaish
bore,
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
BIDISSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1885,
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAL-
0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
*ROSETTA."
(697
will lower for the above place sint 30 hours
in the after her arrival with the outward English Mail,
A MOIVEE
Superintendent.
Ms. KIT & Co. have to caution the Molosl Profession and the Pablie against mrezal META.
Tons of their well known preparations. Bome of: these Imitatione are made with Fortzen Proz PATBOR, AND BUS EXJREDINGLY DANGEROVA, while
Hongkong, 17th April, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
HE 3/3 L CF German Bark
TH
*"*WKALY,"
atters are perfectly seen Brary racine bottle of Henne, Marior, shortly expected here, will load
No
FOT
Letters containing Stamps should be regis fered, and the Stamps should be secured from observation
NOLDIERS" AND KAILUKA" LETTERS.
(L) Privates in II. M. Army or Navy, Non- soramissioned Officers, Bandmasters, Sicheal [731store (not Superintending or First Class)
Writara, or School-mistresses may send half sunca letters to the United Kingdom by the FOR DEBTS. English Mail at the rate of two cents (0225 RESPONSIBLE
penny) each, or by the Freach Mail, at the rate Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the of four cauts (two penca) each. The postage may OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any be propaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Orewa Stampe, but not by both kinds on the same letter. of the following Vessels daring their stay in such as India, Malta, so, the postage is 2 cents (2.) To other places not beyond Great Britain, Hongkong Harboar
ATALANTA, Ger. atr., Pfoff-Sternsson & Co. ALDEN BESs, Am. tk., J. A. O'Brien-Mel-
chers & Co.
AZEE. MONEL, Am. sh., G, W. David-Mal.
chara&Co.
ADOW, Brit. str., F. Caberne-P. & O. S. N.
Cc.
Co.
(one penny)
13.) The same privileges apply to latters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Officers named above.
(4). The letters imuit not exceed half an ounce No handkerchiefs, jewellery, Ka, can be sant
ven with the ends open.
6.- from Baldier or Sailor his olass and
BILLY SIMPSON, Beit. bk, Brown.-Captain. BLACKADDED, Brit. sh., E. Hase-Bussell & description must be stated in full on the lettor the cover of which must be signed by the Com ORSISTINE, Cer, J., J. Wildfang-Russellmanding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, &o.
& Co.
in full
If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de EDES, Brit. bk., John Naira Jardine, Mathe wription with name of regiment, ship, do, mast
son & Co.
be stated in fl.
(6) Boldiers and Sailors have no privileges
Kirby's Original Preparation boins the Trade Mask hers for the above Porta, and will here quick LADY HAREWOOD, Brit,bkT. H. Wills with regard to books or papers, nor can those be
and Signstur- of the Firm Purchas therefore only despath.
of their authorltid agents,
-Mostre à 5.Wawson & Co.~Hongkong, Chang- lel, Canton, Manila, Fyochow, Hankey and Krektan.
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 12th March, 1885.
Chinees.
| MARIB, Ger, bk, IL. Iplaad-Captain.
B. R. THOMAS Âm, sh, P. B. Nichols.Order. TIS8 SWAN, Am. J. Hendecton-Blackhead & Co. VELOCITY, Brit. bk., R. Martin-Fustan & Co.
prepaid with Imparial Slampe.
But not Waris Offers, via-Conductor, Ganger Boulavić, or Cuspostes.
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