eet for the west way for the Club Prize at Cambridge is "A History at the Frotaations in the Commercial Prosperity of England during the last twenty-five years.""
Ons singer sail to another:-"My daughter Hay inherited my leah!" said the other, with the most incont sir, shirt is tho explant tian than hire always wondered where it
17:34,"
-$3.25 to 2.21
42.86 to 2.20
$75 to 9,16 $232.18
only, young lost 2.31 oldars.
"theiz
Advocate of New York, on a recent visit to bag- The Rev. Dr. Buckley, oditor of the Christian and malon pilgrimage to Highgats Cometary to see the graves of the pamerans theologbl and literary worthies who have been interred in that famous "ally of the dead." After visiting the tombs of Györge Eliot, Dr. James Hamil-
THE DAILY FEISS, MONDAY, JULY 6TH, 1885,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS. LOADİNG.
DESTINATION
TESEY'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
LONDON & HAMBURG A Now Yerkesatemporary states that Charleston, Professor Cliffard, Michael Faraday, Kiri
LONDON VIA STES-CAMAL ..... Kingsley's son, Marios Kingsley, has mals & Mex, and others, he came to a tomb conesning, fortune in Colorado. He intends it say, which he was told but it attract more visitors LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL maken his homin. Nse Hoa, and to send his than any other in the gemetery. Its VIA SUEZ CANAL... boys to Yaln
three minutes walk of the gentle Jane
LONDON.... 3423CILLES VIA SUN, ó NOT YORK vra Suez CaraL SANDRANCISCO VIA Y'Isko. SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA, B.C.
Cen dogs find their way home from a diaton's grave. It is a larga mably alnish, on tanco?" is a gran froquely niskai. It's anos doors is survad ni tof the Legal and cording to the dog. If it's as you want to getting in front of a lunga maria Graca, rid af, he eva fiad his way back from Africs. If is, of a burs English at the com it's a good one, ba's apt to got lost if he goes Pauion of the deesset in life. To inscription
rans-Bocad to the momory of Thomas Say.. oci." To this as a hundred darotos for every one who visits the tomb of George Eliot or aralay
round the coYAM."
The greater longevity of woman as compared with a supers to be well borga out by the statistics of ever country so far as they have vet been exuniond. This shows that, after all. it is not tight droares, heavy skirts, oud thin skors that kill. It is paying for them.
Yes sir" said the entomologist, "I can tame dies no that when I whistle they will come and alight on my hand." "Peter", said the ball hand man, "that's nothing. They come and alight sn my head without my whistling." The enterologist sat down:
Certain letters which on yht to how tasohod bookseller in a country town not having been received, it was concluded, after inquiry, that they had begu daly delivered, but kad saba quently been withdrawn from under the steet door, which was furnished with a slit to receive eters, but without a bor to rotain them. Dur ing sisequent alterations in the shop, how- over, when it was necessary to remove the floor- jag under the window, the discovery was made of thirty-ous letters, six post cards, and three
wspapers, which had been married thither by rats. The corners of the letters, &c., bearing that the gum upon the labels was the induce- the stamps-were-nibbled away, leaving no doubt ment to the theft. Several lettera contained
During a racont trial in South Wales to test the validity of a will, it was proved that in 1899 the testator became impaired in intellect to noh au extant that he want to the Post Ofle with a pastaigu Pop eu his forehead, and unquested to be sant be mail to a place he mentioned.
Theca has just hon racistavada Company with a preliminary capital of £20,000 to maka geolo, cheras and money orders. ginal iurastigations, angincoring plaas, aut smies to latter is is known in the Post-offte; tindon for a milway dann between Groat for in the clise times, when siling ships were Britain and Ireland. It come to be atmasdin aur ail packets, sail complaints were mado that the cost of the tunnel would be £8,000,003 as haron caused by ratts to the mails con-
But rats are old
NEW ZEALAND PORTS, &c. SIDNEY & MATRY, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, .... BOMBAY V STRAITS SHANGHAI VYA AM27........ SHANGHAI MANILA VIA AMON SWATOW, AMOY, AMOY AND TAMSUL.
Hainrich
Gordon Castle (str.) Glanong (ate Aju Obsidy...
MoGilvery Dalasrolz Titzek
Woyhanson
Hongkong
J. Howell
Dako *********
Hongkong
Bile
Harkons
r
Hongkong
Hongkong
Norcross.
Hoaxknat
Hongkong
Williams From Orsille..
Hongkong
Hongkong
Brown
Hongkong
'Gadge
Hmgkong
Bback
Hongkong
Thales (alt.)....... Fokien (str.)
Pacook....
Hongkong
Westoby
| Bsekalion (st).
Maxsor(). City of Rio iste.... High sad Bight... Nanaimo.... Whumpos (str....... Tandler (str.) Cinta (tr.)..... Zvani iste....... Fitxa (str) Glansby sfr.} Dianantstr.).
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
del July, 1888, jak A FAR
STATION.
Skila
A country girl riding past a trepiko ured in these ships. Nor are rats the only dumb Halphaz without paying the usual fee, the tollmau bailtares which have shownu "literary" tarn jug her and demanded i Sho asked hia by what atting possession of post loftars. Some years ago shit... authority Indorel tall of her. He answered: postman was going his rounds delivering let.
The sign would convince her that the law re-ses in Kelrodou, iu Esox, carrying a registered quired threepence for a man and a horse lottor in his band, roady to deliver it at the
Well," replied the giri, "this is a woman
next house, when a tuma raven-c worthy and more, therefore you have us plaicu! and compaer if not a contemporary of the Jack. she rods off, leaving him the laughing stock of daw of Rheims-uddenly darted down, usted- the bystanders.
A priest the other day, who was examining a confirmation class in the ath of Ireland, asked the question: What is the sacrament of matrimony?" A little girl at the head of the class answered: Tis a state of tornat into which souls enter to propera them for another and batter world." "Good." siya the priest, the or for pagatory." Put her down." anys the curate, out her down to the fut of the class "Ise her alas," said the priest; for any thing you or I know to the contrary she may be parftly righ
The death is recorded of Mr. Evoiyn Jerrold, grandson of Jongles and son of the late Blanchard Jerrold Mr. Evelyn Jerrold was s journalist of great ability, but it has been denied that he was one of the authors of "The Coming Know journal hero stated. He lately.
contributed largely to the solumns of The World
and fun, and sometimes to Punch, and much of his nostry tray characterized by crest pathos and festing. He reside for was Lims in Faris as special correspondeat of a wadon newspaper; and be a left an uninished Life of Honoré -da-Belzis"
triladi
73.40
4th Jely. 1985, at 19A-M.
ed it from his grasp, sad dow of with it. The STADION, bewildered postman would only watch the bird while it made a circuit over the town, which it Mane.
Roon as it got a Haiphong.. did before alighting and saltabia plase it set to work to analyse the coming.. position of the missive by tearing the lottor to tal pins. The fragments were shortly afterwards collected and pat together, when it was found that part of them were the remains of a choque for £3, which was afterwards renewed when the singolar affair was made known.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR.
SATURDAY, 4th July.
UPIUM:
Quotations ar- Mala (New)
Malwa (OM)
Patna (New) Benares (No) Bonarce (Old)..
Os LONDON.-
If you want to do good in the world, there aro plenty of wigs, and sama that will fit you aretiy as a boy at a lock. Don't hold back because goa cainot propol in St. Paal's; be content to talk to one or two in a coûtaga; very good wheat growa in littio dekle. Lättlä pigeons can carry great moss, and ran a littlo dog can'bark at a third sad wake up tha master and save the brave. A sentence of truth has heaven in it.ON Do what you de right thoroughly, pray over it beartily-and-are-the result-to. Gol
A Highlander was tried for a capital ofce and had a rather unrrow escapa; but the jury found him "Not guilty." Whareupan the judge, in sheria. thought fit to admonish him. “Pejanner, before you laxve the bar, let me give you a nie of virica You have got off this ting but if you ever doma baforo mò again, I'll bi cantina vos'll bahanged" "Thank you, my lari" mastered Downld; "thank you for your gooi virion; ant as I'm no angeatafa! I bag to gis pony bar lakin n pises of advies in ratūra, New ha euntion for anelody,, for the cautioner has são pay the deli
Tor Wríasty, it is mirt, bes allowed the vicaT and churchwardens of Kew to hold a jite and B Quay Ottage and counts. bagar which hawa ham elow for more than 20 years, for the harbour of extinguishing the debt on the Ropal Chumah af Kow, which has recently been enlacryl. This basutiful and historin spot; which is-quita-niknown-to-the-general public, is close in Row Fries, and was in the early years of Her Wrjaste's reiga fraymatly visited by tha Qad the Priuse Consort with the Royal shildren-
An amnine although sonswhat serious oe. earrenca has happened at a toy und fancy gonds skop home be a traddons used Whits at Dover. Several Bullocky was being driven up Suargate Streak from the railway station, when ous of the ran into the shop. One of the assistants
woraci
29.63
29,51 30.09
Bumidity.
The Barometer lui mot changelinach, Oralingla cathep for 8 W, winds, Tat matatizo faz falien. The humidity remaàian high nad onormal weather prevails.
sth July, 1985, at % EN,
STATION.
Amoy
$500 to 510 por pienk Haiphor alico. of 8 trols. Hanksg .8590 to 540 per pical, allce. [of it to 2 catties. ..$5794 to 580 per chest .... 5:40 to 5423
5:10
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer-
20.07
Shana!..... Soguki..
20.10
29,73
sửa Jolie, trường ở 2 được
Wind.
יפתי
Naga.....
Władi->
༄།g།།།
The baramelor lo cien Gradients for SW, was apps
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obanerafory, 5th July, 1985.
STATION
Bank Billa, on demand.
.3/6
3,61
Muzir
Bank Bills, st 30 days sight. Bank Bills, atá months' sight Credits, at 4 months sight....... Doommentary Billa, at 4 months'
.363
Flip on
..30
37
shsath
29.5
sight.........
..3/7
Woskick fun! 29,50
PARI
Bank Bills, on demand
$44
Credits at 4 mouth_night
to be creating,
4.52.
Ox NEW YORK-
Bink Bills on demand.
86
Credits, 60 days' sight
.371
Telegraphic Transfer
.2243
Bank, on demand
2057
Tolographic Transfor
2241
Bao, sa demand
ON SHANGHA
Darometer
Bank, at night
73
L'amperstara
Privata, 30 days” sight..
731
Feridity
--------
Fores of wind
Wurther
ON BOMBAY--
ON: CALCUTRA.
SRARES. Banks Cash, mlat harè baan mihi : 133 per cent, promiam.
Indo-Chiara-Busines hat brea lansat 20 per cent discount for cash.
Unions.Sales ara reported at $100 per share. Quotations are:-
Hongkong and Shanghai Baat Shares-159′
per cont. premium.
aisa Yesurance Society of Cantan, Limitad
3490 per share.
Chins Traders' Insurazos Company's Shares--
$67 por share. North China Insurance -Tla 900 per sbaro. Yaugtaze Insaransa Association—Tk. 130 gar
share.
i
Chinese Tusurance Company, Limited-3165 por
MATEOROLOGICÀL
Direction of wind
On data at pen
STEL
Previous day.
at p.m.
24.76
79
86
18
SN W
E.
↑
пр.
D:
1,99
B$
FOL FERKINT APPLY TO
TO BE -DISPATCHED
Carlowita & Co. Atawan, Ball & Co Jardins, Mathāson & Co.... Batterield & Swira................ Carlowitz Co... Mostagarion Maritimes... Ravioli & Co..
P. M. S. 8. Cu. Ransoli & Co...... Russell & Co... Battarlisid & Seiro...... Rasel & Co
Jardine, Malhəsən & Co... P. & O. 8. N. Co...... Batterield Swire
Jardins. Matheson & Cn. Bassell & Co.
Douglas Dapraik & Co.... Hongkong Doaglas Laprak & Co...
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. ': HAMPAG
"MONOPOLE "
AND "MONOPOLE SEC"
N
E
(DRY)
CARLO WITZ
Co.,
Sola Agents; HEIDSIECE & Co. Rers. Hongkong, lat July, 1831.
NOW ON SALE.
Onick despatch
On or about 14th inst.
Onur about 20th înai. - On 9th inst.
Quick despatch.
On 9th inst, at Noon- On 8th inst, at 3 KM. On 11th insh, at 3.x. Quick dospatch. Quick despatch.
Ön 24th Inst., at 4.P.M. To-marrow, at 3 P.M. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at
PM.
On 8th-ïust. \" To-marrow, st 4 2,18, Today, at 5 P.X. On 8th inst, at Noon. Today, at 8r..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED:
FOR MANILA via AMOY. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"DIAMANTE."
.1
Captain Stack, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 6th instaub, [1209 FIVE P.M.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
AND
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions- Corrections, and Dr. WALLrams' Orthography.
PRIJE,
In Paper Wrapper.......
$1.50 Neatty Bound.
dit $.209 Apply at the Daily Press Office.
(1227
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELLE. Cn.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
THE P. &O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamship
* ZAMBESI," will leave for the above place TO-MORROW. the 7th July, at Tanns P.M.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, Sith Jana, 1855.
VESSELS ON THE BIRTI.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DEA MESSAGERIES MARITIY33. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAMARO
SAUGON, SINGAPORE, BATATTA, 29. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, DALOUTTA ADEN. ST7Z.
STEAMER EXPEATED
-The O. 8: 5. Onà atemor tan loft iura- Dorn on the 30th Juns, sut my be tasked for here sa or about the 6th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par tieulses on the subjes of Local Delivery-
LOCAL DovesTY deliver lantteaste en bort Ship, at the Park, Kowloon, Aberlisz,
PORT SATT MEDITERRANEAY, AND at say priests hana (or though and in the abdeval when thara iza plans of BLACK SRA PORTS, MAPEDA. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL basímau maavor, at which delivery osoba efecto
(Postal Gaila, nas. 159), AND LA PLATA; ALSO. LONDON, AND ANTWGRP, BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE, AND
· DUNKIRK,
THURSDAY. the 9th day of Jaly, 1895, Noox, the Connor's Stalin "SAGTALIE"Camelagt Dilarate, with MATGS, PASSENGERA® SPECIE, and CARDS, will bows this Port for the born planes.
The above Rızalablər is not now, but Ass in the larstiala calo of the Post O'Res for many years witheable afirta hava bian urb to seara ir bling ganrally marifooL To pedant, however, it ostábla," aur further disapointment in the matter. it will appass permanently on the Wail Listy inued tries every day from the Delly Tree 173
The Postal Guide) for 1335, rerigad to dato willebs fonal in the niity Press Directory,"
Cargo gat Santo will be tagistarai for Tan-p. 393 larra élition. a. 657 umt stilleq. Tais for a wall as for Marellos, ondasunts in the pale authoriset saaplete Sajaney of transit through Marseilles for the principal Postal information pcblished in Hongkong. places at Exvps.
*Shipping Ordars will be granted bill Work, Cars will bo reenivad on board antil P. Sonaie and Parnols riutil 3, on the 8th | July, 1895. (Parsals are not to ha sant on baird: they manst be loft at thì Aronny's 10nos. Contents and ralae of Páskizos A
sanirod.
For farther particulari, apply at the Com. pany's Offion.
G. DE CHAPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong. 29th Jans, 1855.
U. 8.. MAIL LINE.
A The authorisad List of Mails issund im ponecting with this paper in the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is altaru sorrotad to a rauch later hoar than that givan below.
AWAIL WILL OLARE. For Anor and Tam-Py Pikien, to- day the 5th inat, st 2.3) e..
For Any and MailPa dar. tho fit instant, ut 4:30 PM.
Diawiste, to
For Shira-Por Galeraton, today, the 6th (ust, at 4.3) PAL
For Matlan and Mexion-Par Mount Yebanon, to-marrow, the 7th inat, at 2:00 P..
Fer Straits and Bribar.-Por Zambesi, to,
Tow, the 7th inst. 100 p.m.
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY.
For Part Durio. Tiwalay Kilani. Cask- THROUGH & NEW YORK, via over town, Torazzilla, Brisby Syla, Maibarna, LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOTOHING ATH Atolika-Per Tranties, to-morrow, the
7th inst.. at 2.30 PM: YOKOYAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
TESTS. VA Sta""CITY OF RIO THE SANUR H San Francison, við Takotaan, with the antion of callize at Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the (11th July, at Tanno nu, kabine Panangers
and Freight for Japan, the United States and
Ектора
For Shanghai-Par B'spersky, to-morrow, the 7th inat, f. 3....
For Swate, now a Tafoc.-Pir Thales, on Wednesday, the 8th instant, at 11.30
A.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PASTET. The Frano Contrat Puskat Sagialist will Through Bill of Lading, one for trays. berpatekad on 21 TRSDAY, the 9 July, portation to Yokahana and oths Tan Portaith Mad for Me Trital King. En 1210 She Francia, to Atlantic sut inian Ditip, anl Blass baroni i Vinies: to
Shiron, Straits Settlements, Bitaris Hom AND B. TENNENT ALES and EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-Haram, Trinidad, and Damgear, a to porte Geslso, the Astralasian Colonist, Pan·lichery, and a portatas, Calaatta. Aden, Mauritius, Egypt,
DAVID CORSAR & SONG
PORTER.
Morchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
¿CANVAS.
Grown
Hongkong, 11th May, 1967. -
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
NOW ON SALE.
19
·OUND VOLUMER of the fihina Overland Byport for the Year 1834
PRICE TEX DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Offos, Hongkong, January, 1335.
NOW ON SALE..
— __IMPERYAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONART.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PROXUNCIATION,
An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkour
For comprokensirenew and practical service this Work standa anrivalled. All the new |words which the Chinese bave of late years bean compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- -jeotā ́ju machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which sko rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hore given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, ferming otaries .7s for students of a most instructive nature Both the Court and Puuti pronunciations are given the absents being carefully marked on the bost principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English typa correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of suce, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vocant spaces which have heretofore abarIO- Į terízuć Chinazo publications.
୫୧
Baccara reduent bi kt dramas Rechimeal, mir, and w The level of plan sea in inches, tenths and handed ha
RATURN in the hide la degrees Fahrenheit. 3-memary in newyology of seteräbbon, the brainally of Rir siture with moistar: bring 100,
A-DERMATION Or rye. Wird le two ngista,
ONCE AFTER trading to dantur, Seath. STATE OF Ten Wacana: đ° Now day; C, belacınd creeds: 3. dealing rain; E, ang;0. quofag; b, ball: ka byla neve, D, eve east ; d, saman midters: 0, «qually K. kain; 5,
now; T. stratee; V visibility; W. Jornfirst). 7-B is ines, tentauid hues lookilas,
W. DOBERCK. Hengkoor Útanevatory, äth July, 1895.
INTIMATIONS.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND POETA, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEw Caledonia, TABMA- NIA, and Frar). Steamship
TH
TANYADICE." Captain Green, will be despatched for the above Forte TO-MORROW, the 7th July, at TEREX
For Freight or Passage, apply to
_F.__
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 18th June. 1885.
✓ (1149 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWAN FO0. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"THALES."
Captain Pocvok, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAT, the 8th-inst at NoON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C3,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd July.. 1885,
[1281
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
Steamship
"MOSSER," Capt. Fitzel, will be despatched for the above Pert on WEDNESDAY, the 8th July, at THREE P.M.
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 27th Jan, 1885.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
in Mexico, Contral and South America by the {Commany's and counsetine Stanmazs.
Through Passero Tickets granted fo Eagland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
Walts, and Gibralter.
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
RETURN PARgad no.—Passwgues, who hav9 maid fill fare, re-embarking at San Francisca for Caine or Japan for vice verath, within str {months, will be sllowed a discount of 99%, from Return Faro, if rembarking within one year, an allowance of 10 ^!, will be misis frora Roturn Para, Pro-paid Return Passago Orly, rail abla for one 'yant, will be issued at a frienannt 2,15 ex., Register omser.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.
PACKET.
The United States Wail Prokost City of Ria wil he despatched_01_SATURDAY. the 11th July, with Mails for Janan, San Francisco, the Unital States, Causis, Honolulu, Para, &c. * which will he closed as follows:-
of 25 %, frora Ratara Para, “These allowances (230 p.m., Post-fea closer bus Correspondance de mat tonta to through fares from China and Janan to Burana.
Fraight will be received on boned until-4 PM, on the 2nd Jale, Parast Packages will be received at the Olies until 5 r..
All Parcal Packages shonll be murked to ad- drees in full; valus of same is requirat.
"Conmiar Invaïcas · in mpany Cargo destined to Paris beyond Swi Franoison
may be posted on board, the Paokot with Late Fae of 10 cents extra Postage aztil the time of departure.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MATUS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following kones are observed in closing abould be sent to the Compay's Mails, &c, by the British Contract Packet:
Bes of Danubere. in Sooled Barelapse, addressed to the Collector Noon. Money Orler Ofis einsen., of Customs at San Francisco.
For farther information na to Paservə and
Freight, ply to the hear of the Company No. BOA, Queen's Rovi Contra).
-F. E. FOSTER, Aront. Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1835,
SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
Steam-LatNCA
• MORNING STAR"
ALP and Tam-THA-FST1 st the following Rans Daily as a Ferry Boat batwoon PEDDAR'S 5 honra:-This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1985.
SUNDAYS.
VALVOL Hongkong 7. a. A.00.. 10.15
12.00 2007. 1.00 P.. 9.00.
WEEK DAYS.
LUSTOS
Kowloon
[1199
6.00 A:.
8.04
LABELS Leavin Hongkong Kowloon
7.09. 8.30.
0.00 A..
8.5
-7.30..
9.00
9.40
31
10.15
11:00.
19.45
19.30 PM
12.30 PM.
10,45 r..
124
1.30
2.30
2.4.
8.30
4.15
4.30
3.10
4.15
6.30
2.40
6.15
715..
7.30..
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at througữ rates for NINGPO, CHEYoo, NewonwasO, TIENTEIN, HAWKOW and PORTS on the YANGTSZE).
TH
"TITAN,"
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above
WEDNESDAY, the 8th inst For Freight or Passoge, apply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
(1218 Hongkong, 1st July, 1855.
To the illustrate the vast songs of the work following furts are submitted fordonsideration:— Chalmers Tocabulary contatos about 16.000 Chiasse characters and Medharat's English and Chineed Dictionary about. 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50.000 English THE Company's Steamship words, ad upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac ters. Again, despite all the grammara and other elementary works as yet published, the studert of this dificult language absolutely re-on quires examples to display the various appli- £1 TO £4 per day lo be made by persons cations and equivalents of different words which ayonne lady, who was irranging a show pane op-
sex, in their own localities, at work for us,
Of these examples have one general meaning. parita the door wat o alaru that she was
Now business. A this work contains more than five times as keikari with a fit, and remainał uxeonacions 1972-
meet with wonderfu? auccess. Any one can do
inny by any uthor Diponary hitherto pub- Gil next morninz. She is uttring from con cussion of the bexin, uel still lies in a precarious
you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. Tho om-
For practical purpose the arrangement of condition. Another assistin was bully braised Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-ployment is particularly adanted to the region the work is so completa, that a reference to its about the farm in the confusion sinend by the Soft per share, '
in which this publication circulates. Boys and pazas enables a person who understands English siamela sad the wife of tas proprietor was al-China Fire Insurance Company's Shaios-girls one nearly as mach as mon. Full partito commnnicate efectively with astires who Toes and instrations mated tree. Now is the derstand aytliak Chiasso. In thisrespect ao seized with a fit cased by the right Very ozingsite darence was done to the goods in the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's time-don't delay but write to us at once des autring ballando, this
Hongkong. Canten, and so Steamboat Co.'s Ads STINSON & Co., Portlaud, Maisie Eureponns residing in Chins, std to the natives
show. Aftricted by the bright red material of
the drames of a number of large dressed dolle,
- pivars,
On Tai Inerrance Company, Limited-Tls. 148
per share.
shary,
Canton Insurance Otoe, Limited-$823 per the work. Capital not required. We-will-start het
per shere.
Sharos-63 per cent. prem.
Shares-$43 per share premium.
20 per out, discount.
bina and Manils Steamship Company, Limited
the naiz! made short work of these, and defado-China Stean Navigation Co.'s Shares-- trapal a large quantity of other articles which happens to be near them. As iv.nsual in fanov bassare of this character. & large quantity -goods were hung of the doors; -ban-mhaluat thyse ware swot down by the bice caresse of the boast as it forosd its way into the shop. The aaim-1 was ultimately got out by the butchers.
The Mirid correspondent
the
Mavacillain valates a striking instance of intensite of family arrels in Spain About
year am a girer named Mozalia was assassinated
at Zemza, in the proviens of Cheerès, by one of his compratas named Silra. The latter was in duza con find and condetoned to death, but bis exocation did not satisfy, the vongoaase of the victim's family. There had been ill foliur he
twasn the two forailies for there years, but there
--S0 per ennt. discount, nominat Douging Steamship Company, Limited-2 per
cent. prize.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-390 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$160 per
ahare.
Chins Sugar Resaing Company, Limited-$104
per shure
United Staton.
P
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ORTLAND CEMENT J. B. WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
1533a Hongkong. 11th April 1883.
THE
TOURIST'S
GUIDE. REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
China Bogaz Befining Company (Debentures)-&c., ., with the Pisuti and Mandarin Prosau
1 por csat. premium nominal. Lazon Bugar Retning Company; Limited-385
per saare, Hongkong Fes Company's Shures-$1421 per
share.
had been an ana quarrel antif the murder of Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited Moralis Soon after the excation of the murder, which took place last mouth, the two families zort on their return from « fair noar-i the town of Cardre. They had their males and cattle with them. There were about-50 ch mida, including women and children... A regular
nitched hats ned, revolvera kuives and sticks baine freely set by the men, while the women employed their Rails with considerable effect, and thụ children throw stones indiscriminatory. The ramalt of the strongle was that the head of the two families were bath killed. two of the wo men, nud seroral of the children. There wore 10 12 wowed, mad the bodies of the dead were borrible tilsted. If the abunted police had not intarastai the fight there would have been mary mare lives lost. Savoval of the malog wera killed, and, tha bargnee of the fan familios was strewn about in such disorder (hat the road for 'near batturīs looked as if a large army bad
beaten a retreatstong it.
Thew is now on risk at Mr. Edward Joseph's galery în Boal Street a very curious and it vanbi soum gonnine relis of Queen Elizabeth. This is a somall pràver-bojk, 3in. Uỷ 2in. in which The Queen has written in a very nest kand, on 65. Ianvas of velices travesía English, Grosá, Latia. French and Italien. The fusión of tas abagran case, which is worned with raby dasps, contains a pair of miniatures of the Quine wal the Deo if Alencon, printed by Nicholas Hilliard, and the book is evidently a gage d'amour pres pand be the Qavan for her suitor. probable about 1591, when, as routers of Mr. Froude will remember, she annouced to her Court that sho had acontod him for husband.
The prayers ned· very otobiographical: the writer spanks of her half as " drawing my blead from kings” and thanka 'God for "passing me from a prison to a pallar" and "placing mes Soaversize Prinos wer this poole of England. The history of the book en de traced from James IL who gavo * to the Tao of Berwick, whence it passed to Fornon Walpola, and aftermaria to the Ducbass of Portland. At hor sule, in 1788, it was bought orqueon Charlotte for 11 gainsas. She left “It tavuo of her ladies-in-waiting: from whom it *** cquired by the late Duchess of Leoda; thee it passed into the late owner's hands. It is debat in Walpole's * Angolates of Pain- hi cont of the famous miniaturist Nicholas liard.
Perak Tin Mining and Smoiting Company
-$119 per stara.
Selangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share.
-34) por share. Park Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 35 par
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li China Enpatial Lean of 1894 A-2 por cent.
mited--571 per share.
premium
Chinese Impacial Loan of 1884B-par.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Prom Mamma,. Pacers & Co. BEATAE.) Juls dib
Chermometer kad Thermolem 12progtalanyak kel
Chercamelee!
Tharpententura rast, (Wet bulk),
The-Minimum lavar sighil
30 31
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
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The night of man center leg jo k verb, Centre of the
ristion.
Also a faw copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
themselves it explains subjoots fully with which very faw indeed of them a perfectly saquainted. To partios resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion- ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large girarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Parabasers of SIX or more Copies.
LONDON: IDUENER & Co., 60, Paternoster Row,
HONGKONG:
"DAILY FREN" OFFICE WINDHAM ST.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
7
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
FOR LONDON TIA SUEZ 'CANAL. THE Company's Steamship..
"AJAX."
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Captain Biley, will be despatalied as above on THURSDAY, the 9th July.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong. 29th June, 1585.
[1150 "CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON v1▲ SUEZ CANAL THE
Steamship
"GORDON CASTLE,”
J. Powell, Commudar, will be despatched for the above Port, on cr about the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agants.
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1886.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Stamskip
THE
"GLENCOE,"
1937
5,25..
5.35
0.43.
3.00
4.00 +
7.35 17
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4-The commission charred in as follows (Ke mording to the currency tha pełne is drawn in.) Tu to £2, or $10, or 20 Tapes To to B, or $25, or 1 Ranosa Cpa #7, or $5.39
6.30 venta.
4 orate.
0.60 sente
0. sets.
TSA R
$1.00
1.-No order nursÉ erased 210 or 850 (unless
LL about Coffea, Cinobots Tax Cosos.to £10, or $50, or 100 Rupaar A Cardamom. Liberian Coffee, Ludisrabber. Un to-
FROM MONTH TO MONTH.
OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for say Captain Dake, will be despatched as above Bugar, and other Now, as well as Old, Products. drawa en India, whoa. 159 rupons is the limit £20.000. TWENTY THOU DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows on or about the 20th inst.
SAND FOUNDS of the following Vessels during their stay in For Freight or Passage, apply to To ER DISTeatreD OF THE GREAT MELBOURNE COP RACE OF 1885. Hongkong Harbour ---
158 Horses entered! Tua about 353 Nov. 1
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS! -
Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TURF
"OLUB," Organised 1862.
These Mammoth Drawings are unparvised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Members
ANTOINETTE, Brit. bk, E. Th. Bunges.--
Captain.
ALERT, Kurwegiau bk., J. B. Nivizen-Borneo
Co., Limited,
Comer "Gor. ship, D. Sisgoner.-Order.
THE SECOND VOLUME. 1882-58, includ, nor will mos than two qugh onders bo izmed ta JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Ing B Monthly Numbers, making 1008 pages, the same parton, in favour of the same payas, Hongkong, 2nd July. 1885.
Bes
is now ready with an exhaustive index, title, by the same mail.
6-Vorov neders on the United Kingdom du, handsomely bound in cloth, gekl lettered. Price £1. or RIS.50 credit, und £1 or R12 for vame not axerelling £å sengranted by means canh. Carriage to China (a bulky volume) Rs. 2f Postal Mötes, as to which uns separate notion
52 The Third Veinms commoned with the for the Hongkong Podal Grils, July iesno, the Bubscription counting from let 7. -Sunnat oxcording 470 may be remitted July, 1889. (bat including the Extra number of between the parts of China by means of Postage T. 4. with Raport on Forests and Map).
stampa, anbject to a charze of one per cant for
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOR NEW ZEALAND POETS TIA, FOOCHOW.
CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit. bk. W. Le Lasteur. Stamship
Ed. Sobellbast & Co.
“WHAMPOA?
of the Press, Marchants, gera, Dontors.GLENOBLE, Brit, str., J. S. Hagg-Jardine, Captain Williams, will be despatched as above Magistrates, and Members of Parliament.
CAPITAL £20,000 in 20,000 SHARES OF
MJ.
21 each, divided as follows:- 's Fizat Horne £3,000 Prizes of £500-£2,000-
Matheson & Co. GHAZEE, Brit. str, J. Johnson-Adamson,
& Co.
322 192.
on FRIDAY, the 24th inst., at Four P.M. Bellmodation, situatat amidships, noon the upper This vessel has unusually good Cabin Accom-
dook.
Second Herse 1,000 8 Prinsof 500 GLENORCHT, Brit. str., F. Gedge-Jardine, Thiri Horse.
Prírasof 200 2,000..
Matheson & Co.
Starters divide 1,90020 Prizesef-100-200 GALVESTON, Brit. st., W. Chater-Captain. Noa-Starters
divide 1,000 Total £15,000 HIGHLANDER, A. al, Bachlder-Enssell & The remaining £5,000 will be employed by Co.
the Club in making apa Book on the Cup and Harris E. TACLEY, Brit, bk, G. J. Finlayson. other races, that is, laying and taking the olds
for and against certain hoses, by on entirely
-Captain.
new system, the sacsss of which was practically INDIA, Brit. str., M. H. Dey.-Captain.
proved last year, when the site exsulting. THOMERUAN,-- Ams.ship, H. Patersen therefrom realized over £12,000. The whole
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
of the winnings, including principal and profits MeNxure, Brit. str., F. T. Belus-Russell
to be equally divided amongst those subsoribers
Haiyht
-
at 7 ab
View Sayal Yard
and the Tommander Orlosary Spoglike, to wvai susim ə
be bigtita za Farm Tables are refurred, as 5.500 med noore
LEX,
The height in the Tubics mokol vith a minis (--) ada
are boine Lave-Water, Oulmuy Spring-Tidge, and thouìl ba
dractel fram the contacta pires allove
whu will be unsuccessful in drawing elthor
Co.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agouts. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
[1232
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
THE 9/3 L II ̃American Ship.
THE S
"ONEIDA," MaGilvary Master, willeri here for the abOTA- Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ à Co.
[1100
&
· Hongkong 13th Jane, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
horse or prize in the Great Sweep. Every ONEIDA, Amy. th., F.W, McGilvery-Chineso. subscriber to receive a prize, be it large or Porr Jacksos, Brit. air, J. Mogg-Siemsesn' amall. To avoid doluy, all Hongkong prizes! & Cu.
THE 3/3 L. II. British Bark
“NANAIMO,"
A full-page Lenden Price List for New and casblue then: or mmer orders can be gragted Old Products, each month, is a fosters in the at Hongkong or Shanghai on parts where thorą
T. 4. now, and much information is being given are Agamoins of the Hongkong Post Offse
in referenco to Fruit-growing and Horticulture.
Products generally as well as to Native Agriculture and New
General Post Office Hongkong, Jannery lat. 1885.
-----
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11990:2 "Hongkong Daily Fress' O'Leo. ~ -
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AT THE
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Bookbinding fa every Styla by Competani
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·
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English Mail at the rate of two cents (009 penny each, or by the French Mail at the rala of four cantel bes sencel mach. The postage may be prepaid either in Imperial or in Hongkong Stamps, but not be both kinds on the samsletter. (2) To other places not beyond Great Britain, ch Intia, Malta, &n, the postags in 2 cents one penari.
(S) The same privileges avuly to lutten ad- dressed to the Pirats and Fon-commissioned Officers vamed share.
will be remitted immediately after race, by REPORTER, Ar. ship, I. Bayley-M. M. Ca. nsanlar the Chartered Book of India, Australia and China, payable at Victoria RapaYL, Amr. ship, Horka-P. & O. S. N. Dodd, Master, shortly dua, will load here for Hoogkeng Drawing held on the 20th October
the above Part, and will have quick despatch. PHE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO No bandkerchiefs, jewellery, de, ean be sent
For. Freight, apply to
--Con
A
nort: Printed slips of winning numbers STAR OF CHINA, Brit. bk, Chas. Smith- posted to all Ticket Holders immediately after
Melchors & Co. Honay wasived ton late will bo votarwed. Ton
ver Cont. commission deducted from the prizes. TANNADICE, Brit. str., J. G. Greon.--Russoll In "Temitting money for tickets. mud Bank
& Co.
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son, Bell & Co. Sourotazy," A.T.C., 835, George Street, Sydney, TOONG SIAM, Bis 24., T. Comard— Australia
Captain
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1895,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE American Ship
“HIGHLAND LIGHT"
(Chinese Daily Pres)
PUBLICHEU DAILY,
Native Community.
(4) The latters must not exceed half an ounos
evan with tha endt open.
(5.)-If from a Soldieror Sailor his olsas and 11147 Is the best medium for Advertising among the description must be stated in full on the letter the over of which must be signed by the Com- It has been established upwards of TWENTY manding Oflour, with name of regiment, ship, de. YEARS, and enjoys the largest band Ade elron- în fall. If to a Boldier or Sailor, his clasa und de- lation of any Chinose paper in the Southern scription with name of regiment, skip, ka, mast Chins. It is carefully edited by an experienced ha stated in full.
Noroross, Master, will loaf here for the above Chine Bekolar and ountains Fun and Re- Port, and will hare quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Jane, 1895.
LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Olee, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from (103) the different Agents
(6 Soldiers and Salore have no privilege with regard to boeke or papors, nor can these be propaid with Imperial Stamps.
• But not. Waerent Ollong, virs, Chaductor, Gusser, Soustin, or Carpente
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