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OLLA PODRIDA.

Men who think for themselvas do not believa quita eo maol as those do who take what they have from hearsay; but it is a bettor quality of faith.

Do you suppor0ʻosting angol-sake will make an' angel of mas?” naled a young lady of a young gaullyman. "Irano doubt it will," fis answered,

If you eat enough of it."

One of the profesors at the University of Teras is ons of the most absent-minded men in the State. Not long since a gentleman, who was only alightly anquainted with him asked him :

Professor, are you married)" Tas Profesor | was absorbed in thougat for a few moments, and then replied: "Tos, I think so, if I am not mistaken."

The now torpedo invented by Me. Brannina, which has just been adopted by the Admiralty, is described as belonging to the "aggressive" class. This is as it should bo. A shy and re- tiring torpedo would be as much out of place as Mr. Henry Richard at a sham fight.

|| Mr. Joën Mitshell, who for the last 70 years bas sung at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, has been prevented by the lay olorks of the Chapel Royal with an illuminated address, upon the anniversary of his joining the choir, which be entered when about six years old.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE,

TRUESDAY, 2nd July.

EXPORT JARGO.

Per sbosmahip Arabia, asiled on the 24th JansFor Yokohama 7,596 bagstaugar, 185. haga rice, and 63 packages merchandise. For Ban Francisco-7.195 baga rico, 800 bege cottaa, 1,197 baga beans, 78 bags sagas, 198 baga black popper, & bags aloves, 26 cases all goods, 40- ossed nutmega, 1,267 borgs not cil, 600-haler | hemp, 617 keles guantes, 229 packages tea, and 2,338 packages matchandise. For Victoria, BC. -1,290 bagà rice, 13 cases oculo opines, and 102 peckages merchandise For Honolulu-149 i, packages marchandise, and 2 casse silks. For Pazama-3,400 bags Rios, 226 packages mar obandies, 100 packages tax, li orses, alike, and 2 osas orads opium. For Callao-2 cases silks, and 10 cases perohandise. For Valparaiso 2 ossed silks. For Boston --1 case ülke, and 934 phokagda tas. For Tarento-300 packages t For New York-1,030 paskages tom, 46 casas silk gools, 17 bazos raw silk, 191 baloa raw silk, and 27 packages uerohanllw

Quotations are cine

QPIUM.

-Malwa (New).......................$500 per picul, alica of 8 [tor's

Some termals bata hava been introdundin Eog- land which aro strung, not with gat, but with water proof silk, essered by a special process with an extremely Bias mickel coil. It is asserted that ; Patna (Now) this new stringing never gives that its driving Barns (New) mmoja 540 power is onlnut, that it is peculiarly suitable | Hanaria (Old)............in 1972. for the hattast olimates, and that it does moisture or'tain.

Kalwa (Old) 2550 to 540 por picat, allce,

For 17 to 2 2/16 rattios. ..95783 to 580 per chest.

The continuous fall in the value of silver bal-G lion in the market, relatively to gold, during tho Jast 20 years has undo the manufacture of Milver coirs at the Mint very profitable to the Govarn- ment. At the avarage prios of bunt year a pound of silver, though sound into 66 shillings, was intrinsically worth only 46s. 6d. Fifteen years ago the difference was baly 9 per coat.

LONDON.→→

BICHANGE.

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Bank Bilis, on demand...... Credits, at 4 months' sight ... NEW YORK.-

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Credits, 60 days' sight........

1874

BOMBAY.-

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The damsad for aloste and wanasis to be erQ ported to Naw Zealand continues risk, and another ocnaigansat of 240 has lately has col leotad in Lincolnshire. The farmers are mak ing 62 and 4. head by the animals, so the trade is likely to become quite an opening for distressed agrioalburists.

An American outrapsper, states that after the

Size of four Ciuvola & fan £1,000 wae subscribed to oreot, in Washington, a Lineola monument. Daring the last twoaty years all this money, except £300, has bean spent in salaries and designs for the monument, but the moment itself has never yet been began.

Upsoas coin when Artsinus Ward was is London a children's party was arranged by the great humorist, and to which ona at the some of John Bright was invited. The boy returned home aglow with deligat. "Well," said the Eng- lish staterman to his son, did you enjoy your wolf, my bor?" "Oh, indeed. I did." explain the Litfie Bright, "and Mr. Ward

gave me anch anies name for you, "What was that?

inquired the father, "Why, he asked me how that gay and festive ouse, the governtir, was!" replied the chill.

The Imperial focrse conferring the requisits powers and rights app the German-New Guinos Company proclaivis the ostablishment of Garrasa sovereignty over all the possessions of the com- pany, which inclle a portion of the mainland of new Canon, which is henceforth to be called Ksierwilhelmsland, and the archipelago hitherto known as Now Britain, but henceforth to be called the Bizmarek Islande. The frontiers of

the nor territorias bara heen already settled by Lord Darby's concessions.

The token half-sovereign which Mr. Childers props to substitute for the present coin finds an adrooste in the Dapaty Master of this Mint Most of the objections raised against the plan when it first appeared restet on the sumption that the existing coin was a fall valged coin, whereas it is, on the whole, a shan Coming out

Or CALCUTTA.

OF SHANGHAI

Bank, at night Private, 30 days" sight

SHARES.

Ching Firer-Sales have been made at $72 per share,

Quotations are

Engkong and Shaughs! Bank Shares-159

per cent. premiam.

sisa Tsuranos Society of Canton, Limited

350 per share.

Ching Traders Insurance Company's Sharas-

$67 per akaro.

North China Kusurance-Tln, 300 per share, Yangtaze Insurance Association-Tib. 130 par

share.

Chinese Insuranios Company, Limited-3185 per

shara.

On Tat Insuranos Company, Limited-Tie 148 Canton Insurance Office, Idmited--3821 per

per share.

sbaro.

Hengkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-

$365 par abare.

Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$72

per share.

Hengkong and Whompes Dook Compare

Share66 par datt prom. Hongkong, Canton, and asas Steamboat Co.,

Shares-$43 par ahaw promium.

of the Mint literally worth its weight in gold, Jodoh im Mavigation Co.'s Bars

it is so thin, and therefore presenta so much sar- face, that it soon loses weight and vains by wear. Ou the last holds an unjust fiue is indicted when the half-seversicas are returned to the Bank of England. What was proposed was to recognize the necessary lost, and to give the Staten so garage on the issue of half severeigns which would pay for their renewal without spe- cial injustice.

20 par ceut: disament."

DESTINATION

LONDON. VIa Sons Canal: LONDON VIa Scez CavaL LONDON MARSEILLE

YUANA,&c.

FIA SAIGON, &c. NEW YORK VIA HUER CAVAL BANFRANC1300 SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA, R.C. SYDNEY & M5690TRY3, & BATAVIA. SAMARANG ko.... BOMBAY VIA STRAUT YOKOHAMAND HIOGO ... YOKOHAMA, VIA NANAMÄKI, Ao SHANGHAI VIA AMOY ........ SEANGKAI

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 8an, 188E.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

MANILA VIA AMIT SWYTOW. LMOX, & FOOCHOW: FOOCHOW

INTIMATIONS.

INSECT

KEATING'S

VESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAI

FOR DRRIGHT APPLY TO

20 33, DESPÁTULED

HongkongJardins, Matheson & Co.... Hanglong Batterield Swire Hongkong Carlowits & Co.

Mostagories Maritimes... Russell & Co.......

Blancos (str.) ...

Daka

Air...........

Oneida

Riley....... McGilvery

Titzek

Norcross Dodd

Hongkong P.-M. 8. B. Co.. Hongknag

Email & Co.,

Hongkong

Russell & Co.

Rasali & Co..

Ore...TA

Hongkong

Surialien (str.)....Dalacroi M2357 (etr.)....... City of Rio (str.)... Eightand Light Nan........... Tracadies (tr)... Chiancta (atr.).... Zvabral (mer). Braganshire (str.)... Pops Kashqne (atr.) ..... Titra (atr

Broa Kari-Hind (str.) Diamantiste)...... Stack Douglas (ste)...

Young Manair jete).

Jardine, Mathesón & Co...

P.&O. S. N. 04. Alaman. Boll & Co.

Hongkong P. & O. §. N. C«.. Hongkong, nasterield & Sire

Hongkong

Hongkong F. & Q. §. N. Cs.

Rusmil & Co.

Hongkong

Halms

Hongkong

Donglas Laprak & C..... Russell & Co........

1885,

NOW READY.

THE

POWDER.

Buos, Fuzas, MO, BEXTLES, and al uther Fuvals are Destroyed by KATSO' INSECT POWDER, which is quite harotless b Domestic Animais. In oxtorminating Beatles' tho suseos of this Pawlor is xtraordiúscy, and no one neid be troubled by those ps. I perfectly glean in application. Ask for, and fake no pther than Feza's Power," s Icitations aro nozion's, and fall in giring antis. faction. Sold by all Chsinist-in small Baffles.

(937

ALGAR ANO COMPANY.

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

Kavra CanLMOTED, BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING UITPONDS MONUMENTS Esseray.

REJ

S QUEEN'S ROAD BAST.

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

SECAM-E LUNOT "MORNING STAR"

Band Daily Gas Farr Boatbetween PEDDAR'S WHARF and Tam-Tri-Tsor at the following hcurs:-This Time Table will take effect from

the 15th April. 1333.

WEEK DAYS.

1883

HRONICLE & DIRECTORY

CHRONICL

For 1695. With which ja incorporated. THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

(TWENTY-Tared'Ânndal Inux), ROYAL OCTAVO,

On or about 20th that. On 9th inst.

Quick dospatel.

On 9th it, at Noon. On 9th instant à 2.2. 'Or 11th lust, at 3 r.. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.

On 7th inst, at 3 P.x On or about 4th inst.

O 7th lost at 3 P.M.

Quick despata.”

Os 56k inst., a 10 am. On 9th East. To-day, at Noon. On 6th inst, at 5 PM. On Sibiustat To-morrow, Daylight.

VESSALS ON THE HERTIL NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND

SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGÓN AND SINGAPORE)

pp. 1,1645.00. THE Company's Steamship

SMALLER Enrios, pp. 716 $3.00.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and ie again much increased ia balk.

It contains DESCRIPTIVE and StattavidAL Accounts of, and Dianatories for HONGKONG→

JAPAN-

Do. Ladies' Directory Nagasaki, Do. Military Forces Kobe (Hiogo), Do. Chinese Hoags, Osaka

Mga

Pokio,

Yokohama.

Manila

Labuan.

CITRA-

Pakhoi

Niigata

Rothow.

Hakulate

Whampoa.

THE PHILIPPINES -- .

Contoar

Svator.

Cebu

Amey.

Teilc,

Takao.

BOLNEO→→

Taiwanfoo.

Sarawak

Tami.

Kelang..

British North Boraso,

FASILOW.

COCHIN ÜHISA-

Wuchow

Saigon

SUNDAYS.

Leaves

Kowloos 5.00 A

Leaves Funrea Hongkong Kowloon

Lewes Hearkoog

9.00

8.50-

1.09

6.00 .. 4.34, 0.00

7.00 .. 8.00

Nia3p Shanghai.- "Chinking

Cambodia.

ANNAM

10.15

9.40

#15.75

11.03.

12.00

19.30 e..

12:30 P.M.

20 PM.

12.45 ex 1.30,

1.90

130

2.00.

3.00

Chungking.

Hanoi

3.90

331

4.10

Chefoo

3.30. 415

4.0

4.15..

Taku

Bangkok.

4.30

45%

5.1.0

Tientsin

STRATTO SEEJAMM HITS,

518

Peking.

Singapore

5.4 5.55

- $.13

6.5 7.15.

Nawolrang-

Malabs

COBRA-

Penang.

BéonL

MALAY STATIO→

7.30

Jonchuan

Johore.

Sungei jong.

15:45

2.20

7.04 2.3.

9.30.

ون

7.30

4.50. 5.25 5.55 8.15 7.15 ..

There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of oating. to exept was notable circumces. In The abore King Table will be strictly adhered ofther, das notics will b

£20.000. TWENTY

130

Faha. Kiukiang Kankow. Johany.

Fusan Yuensan. VLADIVOSTOUX.

British

Koé.

Maron.

Quinkon. TONQUIN→→

Haiphong.

SUM-

Selangor.

Parak

NAVAL ÉqOADRONS---

Germ 94.

United States.

THO-SHIPPING-Qors of the Coasting Steamers of

SAND POUNDE To ar DistrIBUTED ON THE GREAT Chian and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

MELBOURNE CUP RAGS OF 1985. --30 per cent. discount, nominal.

150 Horsea enfared! Ran about 31 Noz! Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-2 per

cent promina

ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!

Tenth Annual Sassy of the popular *AUSTRALIYN TURN СБОВ"

Orised 1865.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shuros-$90 per

share,

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shacos-$160 per

Buro.

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited---ŞL

par share.

These Maundh Drevinesses sapoerived by

P.. 0.9. N. Co. Messag. Morities. H. B.M. 8. S. Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Douglas S. S. Co., Russell & Co.

Chỉnh ở lslla B. 4. C. Siessen & Co.

H. C. & M. B. Co. Scottish Oriental 8.8.Co. Miscellaneous Coast

Steamers

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains thens of

ELEVEN THOUSAND, Frez Hundred, and

Firry Fri FORTIONSES

"CAMORTA” Captain Graille, will be despstobed as above

2 or shout the 4th of July.

For Freight or Pumza, apple to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th Jano, 1835.

[1205

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HI040. -FAXE-8 tuamskip

"BRECONSHIRE," Pope, Commuir, will be despatelet for the above Parta, on or about the 35th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

11181

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1855.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.AMOY, AND POOCHOW (SHARP PEAK)

THE Company's Steamship

THE

"DOUGLAS.”

VESSELS ON THE BERTA.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MENAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM BÖR SAIGON. SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO) LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,

CALOUTTA, ADEN, STEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN,

AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTSOF-BRAZIL :

AND LA PLATA;

AL30,

LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK

MAIL EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAIL The steamers with the net Indian mail Zaft Singapore on the 28th Jane, and may be exported hers on or about the 4th July.

STEAMSE EXPECTED. The O. B. Co,'n stormer Titan left Diagn pore on the 77th Jaus, saf art be looked for hers on or shat the 6th instant.

ON THURSDAY, the 9th das of July, 1995, at Vars, the Commar's Starmahin SACIALIEN Tommandant Dalvoofs, with MADES PASSENGERS, SPEZIE,_071 CARGO, will love this Port for tab above The abors Ropalation is not" new, bað ken .plasma.

been the invariable vale of the Post O Hos for. Carro and Space will by ragtatarol for Tonasay years. Consilambla Tarts hawa hook don as well as for Marsilles, and swati ada to sanes its being generally understand. " front though Marseilles for the principal To pravant, hawave, if pouible, sar further places of Earopo,

Haspointment in the rushtor. 14 will andERT nghipping Orders will be granted till Nooramently on the Mail Liste issued twice every Oween will ho radical on hiart until 4 2.5-day fro the Daily Press so. Hovsie nad Pressly until 3. p... on the 9th

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Attaullax in invited to the following pan. tientam on the subjeos of Boost Dəlivery com

Bons Drovert.-Jo daliricý is attranted jou hout Shin abitha Paik, Karloos, Aberdeen, is not at any private hans foven though asmat in the allesal when there is salase of babes naaras, at which delivery own by affected (Fatal Fails, par. 159

not to be ant When Carcenarians has basu mis-sent ar July, 1995 (Parsals r na beard: they must be left at the Agonoy' } Anlavi£ !oth of which liable to hrosse Ros) Contents and valus of Paskagaa aru pasionally) all that the attresses ussd do in to Firs

rate on the civar, Sent la man, ie Bezgimaď For Cathar purtianları, npply at the Cómi, at 7am... or as the one mir ba pal forvrijk pany's Odise.

Srithout any other writing whithanam, to thờ Padmaster-donoral. This should be mobilym [the Enxb, tins ovies of simulated seven, tiêu mistaka to lat kash mashtami pun for fene of beininn tencbia, wasunto whiti gəncliy girm (mara troable'in the vrt..

G. DE CHAMPHAUX,

Ariak Hongkong, 29 Jang, 1895,,

U. 8. HATE LINE.

PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,Į

Tha, Pastal aile ve 1918, reviavi to data it be funt in the Dally Priser Dizanters, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FILLOVER, ja 299 force otition. v. 557 vmall odisiaa. This LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOTHING is the sale vuthorize) completa Summary of

Portal informaation published in Hongkong, TOKORAMA AND JAN PRANOHOD.

TIIBUS. MA Stavaw “CITY Oo RIO

har The authorisat· List of Mails ismet in

DE JANEIRO vill ha databaånd for connection with this, panor is the one published Can B'monsters, vit Pokohama, with the antion win owch day in our Extrs, whiob” is alwara of malling at Honslal on SATURDAY. the correctod to a much later hour than that givam 11th July, at Tares PM, taking Passengers below. and Freight for Japaa, the United States and Entope.

A MATE WIT, CLOSE. For Sign-Par Triton, to-day, the 3rd Though Bill of Lading issued for trash, at 5:00 p.m. nortation to Yokohama and other Jenan Parkı, For Nagsaki Koba, and Yokohamia--Par ❤

Kebrar, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at 5.00...

Mar Serato, Àmve, nul, Fanshow-Pee Doulas, on, Senday, the 5th instant, at 8,90.

to San Francisco, to Allatio and Inlani Cibles of the United Státng, við Overburd-Bailways, to Harsas, Trinital, and Demers, not to ports in Mexico, Contral and South Aasrica be the Compsav's ană comunating Stomers.

Through Pavenge Tisketa quvated to England, Franna, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers

P 31kou-Te Gulverton, on "Monday, the 34% inh; at 4.30 r..

For Musthan and Mosios-Por Mount Labanon, on Taesday, the 7th inat, £2.00 PM.

For Straits and Bombay,Par Zamberi pa Tuesday, the 7th inst., et 8.00 N.

RETURN PASAGE).—Pasigurers, who tare paid full fars, rebacking at San Francisco Captain Young, will be despatched for the for Chins or Jman (or vice veraz) within six

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooki • abure Pocta on SUNDAY, the 5th instant, atcha, will be alloweta irunt of 20 from town Torrilla, Belbaan. Sydase, Melbouras, NINS AM.

Rotiro Fare: if re-smbarking within our wear and adelaids-Par Tonnadies, on Tasady, the For Freight or Passage, apply to

an allowance of 10 %, will be muls from Estem 7th inst, et 2,30 P.M. DOUGLAS LAPŔAIK & C».

Far Fro-paid Return Passage Orders, avail. General Managers. Hongkong. 1st July, 1885,

[1218 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA-

SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SIL). FIRE P. & D. 3.N(Co.'s Bioamship

"KASHGAR,"

will leave for the above plaos on SUNDAY, | the 5th July, at 'TEN AN."

A. McIVER,

Sapacitendent.

- Hongkong, 30th June, 1835.

STEAM TO BOMBAT VIA STRAITS. FIE P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

- ZAMBESI,"

will leave for the above plase on TUESDAY, the 7th July, at TAREZ P.M.

A. MOVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 30 June, 1835.

[1210

for one year, will ha inot at a Dimount of 351, from Return P. These allowance do noi ately to through fares from China and Tänan to Barona

Tesight will he received on board until 4 p.M, on the 2nd July. Paroo! Packages will be recsival at the Ofice until 5 P.M. mms day, all Parool Packages shinki ko marked to ad. Aress in full; valas of samo iz required.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The Franch Contrast Paskat Sadhalien will be desmits on THURSDAY. the 9th July, with Mail for the Tnited Kineta, E- PODS

and plans beyond, sit Volce; to Saigon, Straita. Kattlemants Babaria Barmah, Carlon, the Australasian Colonios, Pandiobóry, Viviras, Calozita, Atom Mauritius, Egypt, Walt, and Hibraltar.

The usual haurs will be observed in closing

Commlar Invoices to Accompany CATRO ative to Porta bayond Son Teriaverthe Mails, ke should be sent to The Couuany's s in Assiol Envelopɔs, altressed to the Callester

factory of Sin Francisco.

For further information as to Pariga án Weight, wonly to the Agenor of the Company No. 50A, Quin's Road Control,

FE. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 25th June, 1993.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET The United States "Mail-fastest"City of Ria will he wontohet on SATURDAY, the 11 July, with Mails for Tavu. San Francisco, Ho-nited States, Canais. Hoxolulu, Peru, &o,, which will be alband as followe 215 P.M., Register oersar

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS 20 P.M. Fost-Offs cloves, bat Corrsrusadesse

of the rival New Zealand limera Ruapehu and China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures the Toket Hollars, and witnessed by Webers arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- | Dirreny, will ha PESPONSIBLE for sy

1 por cont. preminu nominal.

son Sagar Boining Company, Lizited-$9

per share,

Hongkong Ise Company's Shares-$1424 pr

ahare.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

118 par sharo

Perak Tin Mining and Smelling Company

|---340 per share.

Salangor fin Mining Company-$13 par shara.

divide

£3,000 4 Prizavot £500.£2,050

viður? the Imākajā na woll of the ARTEAMOS being alphabetical.

This issue contains the New Bosh of Hong- |

sons SFAMP DUTIES, which will shortly os info-operation, also tables of COURT The APPENDIX consists of ever FEES awar bafora published,

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES

ADELAIDE.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Posts, and taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMA

NIA, MUA FIJI).

"TANNADICE,"

THE Stasuship.

Nether the Capracya, the Agents, nor the

DEBT contracted by the OnePK the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay to Hongkong Harbour ---

ASTOINETTE, Brik bk, D. Th. Danges.-.

Capisiu

[

may be posted on board the Psoket with Late of 10 osat: extra Postage nati the time of densitzre.

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT

MATUS.

THE UNILISH KATE, The following hours gra shuarrel in closing Mails, do, by the British Contract Packet

Day of Dmazhere. Yoox.-Money Özlər (Has nloven.

ALERT, Norwegian bL., J. B. Nielsen.--Born 2.00 ..-Registre of Tetičara, Craven, Pait

ing of all uriutei matter vad patterns cesses. Ca., Limited.

$15 »¢—W[vit» olmal, omanf Par Lake Lotters

CoxT, Ger. ship. D. Bisscensor.-Order.

taiced at Rio 274 hours behind the Ruspohu, bat Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tla. 35 per the Club in making usa Bak on the Cap sui constantly rogaired by rendants and these Gapisin Groen, will be despatched for the above CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit bk., W. Le Lacheur.14 -v -Latters may be posted with late Hee

The uncertainties attending ocean passages are notably shown in comparing the passag

Palani, the former belonging to the New Zea- lani Shipping Company, and the latter to Shaw, Savill and Albion Company. The Ruapehu, which is said to have just made the most rapii run home on record in the wonderfully short space of 30 days 16 hours, left New Zealand day alter the Tainui, and the two reached Rio the same day, the Exopen, thus basting her rival by a day thus far. The Tainui was de strange to say, the Shaw-Savill liner reached Plymouth just two hours after the New Zealand Company's stemmer. The honrara of the passage thus remain easy, the Buspehu basting in point of time, from port to part, the Tatati vrcoiling in regard to steaming Line expended sage over 12,000 milas take is very sloss work.

The stcok argument of anti-dress reformers is that no beautiful woman can be indigeed to wear the garments aforated by the reformers. Nobody, however, will deny that American wa men oan compete for beauty with the women of buy other country in the world. And this is what the manager of an old American house of business, which sell: what is called reformed un- deralothing, writes to Mrs. E. Stuart Phelps, the well known author of "Gates Ajar," who communicates the fact in her contribution to the symposium on "How shall Wamon Dreas" in the Junexumber of the North American Review -"Ten years ago, when we began straggling against the ment, I had only strong-minded woo; to-day they are in the minority. My customers are society ladies ten to one." The world moves after all. Who knows but that in

- ten years the divided skirt will be almost as uni-

versal as the pattionat is to-day f

share.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1854 A-2 per cent. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1854B-por

premiem.

of dosely printed matter, to which reference is having commercial or political relations with the Coutries embraced within the scope of the CERONICLE and DIRECTORY.

The Contents of the Appendix we too many to saumerate in an Advertisement, bat include

-Great Britain, Nanking, 1812 Tiantain, 1858

of the Prass, Wazokunta, Isaroger Dalam Magistrates, and Mombers of Parliensat.

CAPITAL £9,90 h 2000 Shares of

£1 each, viel as follow First Hor Second Hors L000 $ Prizes of 250 2000 Third Horse 1090 10 Prisss of 200 2003 Startars divide 1,000 20 PrízaznE 103 2,000 Non-Starters

1,000 Tutsi. £15,000 The remaining 7009 will be reployed by other reas, that is, boring and taking the odds Hongkong Rope Manufaabaring Company, Life and agrist eertain Loras, by an entirely

mited-$71 per share.

new system, the sueness of which was practically provei hat year, when the arts resalting herefrom realised over £12,000. The whole of the winnings, jauding wrincipal and profts TERATIES WITH CHINA to be equally divital amongst thos antecribers who will be quaensesfal "in', drawing wither Every a horse or prize in the Great Sweep. sqbscriber to recgive a pries by it large or small To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes will be comittel foradiately after race, by norder on the dauetard Bank of India. Australis and Chida, payable at Victoria Hongkong. Drawing hald on the 20th Ostalar gust Printe slips of winning numbers posted to all Piekot His in nolitely after Money rasoirs 1 too late will turned Tan per Csat. comraission dednetel from the prin94. In remitting doray for tickets, and Bank Drafts, Post Oca Ordons, Notes, or Gol1 latbər should be registered: all dispa esta to corer cost of wiara pastyga. Enclos self adikres mi cuvelops. A lengvall loftors and make ll orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNER, Sacratary," A.T.C.,835,Gorge Street, Sydney,

HONGKONG. TEMPERATURE.

(From 'ank, Fazcover & Cola BeqTHING.) July tod

Farmar-9 sar. (3981 ?nib)............... Thomastar- vat.(Wel hallarin *$$$$$76 7;3, (W49 bails)... throw Manations "karakāmutatum Wachmam fover wicht

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

LOW WATER,

RIDE WATL

Hongaa

Полков

A singular charge of maisalt has been tried arg

* Time.

Weigh

Heich!

Han Tins

at Forfar, Darid Martin, son of a farmer, at

West Balloohis, was charged with an assault on Charles Purvia, farm servant, East Ballochie,

0 1

N-

It appeared that Purvis had, contrary to the defondant's wishes, bean in the habit of visiting the maid servantı at West Ballenbie. Osa | K]. •. sight, app.sably with the knowledge of the young women, he again went to the farmhouse. The defendant sprang nd upon him and strok bio on the mouth with a ztiok or switch, forcibly took him to a hen-house, put, his armis ground e -beam about fire foot from the ground, and hand- cuffed bi, tied his legs together, with a rope, throw a pailfa! of dirty" water in his face, and left him in the position described for eight hours Purvis had taken off his boots in the Loss, and the floor was of earth and the night. wat.

ཨ དྷ ཕ ཏཥ ཏ 1 ཡ 1:|: མཱ ཏིསྶ ཀོ

The height of mani gæserei und dein dater wel at 7,595 fabang mbes of the tide mags at the Victone Hard fart; and banker Oclissey Aarla Tilos, to which, dziew

Be heights in the Taites a ralormed, we 6.525 Font bora

The Sheriff said many a man would haThe his in the Tabice marked with a minas (--) sige are below Low.Water Crizery Spetit-Tlies, and should be succumbed to such treatment. The scored vas matraced from the cathode ziren shave. evidently a person in a very respectable poa jon in socio, but the court could not pam a low sentence than imprisonment for 21 days with

hard intour.

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

STATION,

faguth...

Ho un prison statisties concerning the state of New York have bags collected, from which it appears that our English experiences are ony- thing but reflect in that community. While our-prison inhabitants, despite over-population, hard tines, glat, of labour, and all the natural 03 uses of crices stadily diminishes in progirala u ten to the increase of the population, in the phon

Hongkong... State of New York it is all the other way. d. katy pe growth of 20 per cent in the "population duright... ing 15 years has been accompanied by an in- crease of 32 per cent. in the number of criminals westnek. *** in gaol 1,800 bejoy the present number out of s population of five millions. More than one. third are said to be old offenders. It has baon

ggested that over-light_sentences, and "ELTION, over-easy labour, or rather illness; in gaol ara to be held accountable for this asuredly Fosatisfactory estate of things. There can be siphong. no question that prison discipling in the frogkung United States gandrally is exapodingly lax, songbai.. cording to our nations, and readers the effect of Kigalium. light sautonces lighter still. Nevertheless the lad comparison is not entirely in our favour. Though

1st July, 1865, at 4 2.1.

2nd July, 1885, at Blan¬

Es The Berooster has en Gradients for 3. wiede

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 2nd July, 1895.

METEOROLOGICAL ERGISTER.

Pris Ou usta or data

day.

our number of geol birda decreases in propuran ateap. The temperature and humidity remain high et most tion, our daily avenge of them during the past year was still one to about every 3,530 of our population, while the 1,800 of New York re present but one to every 2,777. It will probably, therefore, take some time before their” increase and our deresse meet half way especially if: the state New York ceases to bo quilo se mach the colluvias gentium that it has been bitherto, for it must be remembered that the emigrant to New York has not unfrequently been one who was at least a potential prisoner in Encounter his native land. However, apart from all snob | Temperature ( complex considerations, American testimony Eumidity gods to the effect that the best practical pravo Force of wind

| Dizsokoś of wind ... tibt of erime is the most obvious one and in Wester crimes of violence, si soy rato, the doctrine of Bein really formidable sentences may well be found capable of copriderably further extension among ourselves.

Australia.

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ENGLISHTON RHINESE

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

"An Anglo-Chiesa Ditionwr; published at the "Daily Pies Oles, Hongkong.

and all others not abrogated France, Tientsin, 1851

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Letters ocntaining Stamps should be regis.

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Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, Captair Brows, will be despatched & above BIAR OF CHIKA. Brit. Uk Chan. Saith tool, and the Stamps ahould be aecured from

1978, 1881

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The Treaties between Great Britain and of body, thoroby affecting a vast economy of anace, achieving a sloaghava, mat previonly; Corsa, France and Annam, 1881, France and attained, and dispending with those cast margias Cambodia, 1831, Great Britsia and Siam, 1883, and vacant spaces which hava beratsfora thanas-" togather with many other items, hava mot

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THE

"AJAX."

Captain Riley, will be despatched sa aboya on THUESDAY, the 9th July.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 3/3L II American Ship.

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MONEY ORUFFS. 1.--Money orders are imod et Hongkong and Shangbai on the following countries.

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*Bokkinm

• Barends.

• Cređa. Jans Colmy. Car

+ Constantinople)- * Cyprus.

• Denmark

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Falkland Is.

■ Dambis.

• Germany. ↑ (libraltar).

Gold Coast Hawai

■ Holland,

• Honduras, (Br.)

tuls.

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Janan.

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Nerinaadland.

New South Wales.

• NITTY

Phat Barwin.

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• 8. Kalena..

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• Switzerland.

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• United States.

Victoria.

Western Australia. West Indies (Britink

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LATEST LED FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,

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THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.

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6-Money orders on the United Kingdom for squis not exceeding £5 are granted by manne of Postal Notes, as to which nos saparatos notion · or the Hongkong Postal Gaido.

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General Post Office Hongkong, January lat. 1885.

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