Qastatione are
Malwa (Ólay-
Baagros (New) .....
1885.
CHRONIC
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 71, 1895,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
1895.
DESTINATION
VEBEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 6th July,
OPIUM.
Malwa (New)............$510 per pisal, allor, of 4
Patna (Naw)
Henares (Old)....
Tentty
$530 to 5-40 par pisal, alles. faf 1 to 3 antties. 54774 to 5781 por chest.
537) to 5:10 £40
EXCHANGE.
NOW READY.
THE
THRONICLE DIRECTORY
For 1855.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
(Twenty-TriRD ANNUAL ImUX), Rayht. OCTAVO, pr. 104.......$5.00. SMALLER EDUTTON, pp. 716...$3.00.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY Asɛ been thoroughly revised" and brought up to date, and it again much inoressed in bulk
It contains DEBORIPTIS and STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS of Bad DIRKOTGIES Bor HONGKONG----
Do. Ladies' Directory Nagasaki. Do. Military Forces Kobo (Hiogo). Da Chinass Hangs. Ossica
Yokohama,
Niigata
British North Borneo
COUMIN CHIN
LONDON & HAMBURG...... LONDON, A BUS CANAL LONDON VIA SUES CANAL ........A LONDON YLA SUEZ CÁNAK.. LONDON VIA: ŠUEZ CANAL....... LONDON
uting KANY MAGSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &o, NEW YORK TIA Buez ČANAL ..... SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'UMA,&e SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA B.C.
NEW ZEALAND PORTS, '&..... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE ko. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS CALOUTTA TIL STRAITS..... YOKOHAMA, VYA NAGAAKI, AMOY AND SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI .....
MANILA VIA AMOT SA HAIPHONG
SWATOW, AMOY, ko SWATOW
Hojozick
Ravenna (lr) Gordon Castle (stc) Glonoor (str.)...... Ajax Ouaidu
Saghalion (str.)......
•Mouser (sete)... City of Bio (str.)... Highland, Thighh Naunimo... Whampoa (
JAPAN
Tokio.
ON LONDON. —
Telographic Transfer
3)6
Bank Billy, on demand..
3/01
Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight..
Bork Billa, at 4 months' sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
Kight........
..3/71
MACAO.
ON PARIS.-
CHINA-
Bank Bills, on demand
1.4
Pakhai.
Credits, at 4 months' sight
.4.52
Hothow
Hakodate
ON NEW YORK.
Wharapos.
THR PHILIPPINES --
Bank Bills, on demand.
Canton.
Manila.
Crolita, 60 days' aight....
.87€
Smtow.
Cabu,
ON BOMBAY, ----
Auny.
nolle.
Telographic Transfer
Tacao.
BOUNRO
Taiwanfoo.
Sarawak.
Tamsai.
Labuan.
Telegraphic Transfer
Koinng
Facchow
Wenolow.
Bank, at sight
.78
Private, 30 days sight
Ningpa. Bhanghai, Chinkiang. Wahn
SHADES
Kiukisug Hankow.
Iebang.
Changking. Chatoo.
Haiphong, Habot. STAN
Bangkok
Brak, on demand......
OR CALCUTTA
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAL-
No business has beau reported as transmited to-day.
Quotations aro→→→
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 'Sharas-158
per cant. prstnium.
Jaion Insurance Soulety of Canton, Limiteit-
$430 per share.
Cains Tradors' Inszzante Company's Shares-
587 nor charo.
North Chi Insurancs--Tle. 300 per abers. Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 130 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3165 por!
share.
On Tai Tasaraads Company, Limited-Tis. I4S:
per share.
Canton Insurance Ofoe, Limits-$82 per
shore.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-
$35 per sbare.
Chins Fit Insurance Company's Shares-$12
por share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-6 por vent, pram. Hongkong, Chaton, and Masso Steamboat Co's
Shares per share premiun Indo-China Steam Navigation Ca's Shares→→
20 per cent, discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
- par sent. disecant, nominal. Douglas Stevnship Company, Linitsd-2 per
cant. premitira
Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-390 per
sharo.
Hongkong Hotal Company's Sharos-3160 per
share
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$104
per share.
Chias Sugar Refining Company (Debentures
1 por coat. premium uonial, Lasva Burer Basting Company, Limited-385
per sho
Touring, Los Company's Shares-91424 por
share.
Hoarkour and China Bakary Company, Limited
9118 per share. Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-840 noe shino.
Selangor The Motor Company--$13-per-share. Perak Sagar Cultivation Company-Th: 35 par
ebars.
Hour Maanfactoring Company, Li.
mitei-71'por shar
China Ungial Loan of 1384 A-2 per cent. Chinese Imperial Love of 1384 B-par.
premium,
L
HONG KONG TEMPERATURE.
(Puơn Xana, Raznorey & Co.'s Heaİəvan.) July Sch
Thinensegend 1999 Anġlegenda
Themanetas — PM: ALATI - LE Tharaguete kom. 'Wuthulb),
Thermoeler — 2. (Wet bulbl., Therentes vii. (Wat-huib).
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HOYGKOVA TIDE-TABLE.
TTA JEGY, EN39,--
BLOK WATAK
Tanglome
LOW WATKY,
TANZINET
Bright
Mean Time.
12HAN 7504.
mЯ 14
fo
糟,
Th
F
10
But, 11
g.
1
m
M. 13
į
Taku.
Tientsi
Peking.
Newchwang.
COREA-
Baigori.
Cambodia.
ANNAM→→→
HIS Tarǝs. Quinhon. FTONQUIR
STEAITS SETTLEMENTS
Singapore,
Malásèa
Penang
MALAY STATĖS--
Jobure.
Sungai Ujong. Səhngor. Porck
onl Janahusu.
•Fusan. Tuensau VLADIVOSTOCK.
- Naval SqULURUNE→→ British. German. United States, SHIPPING-Offers of the Coasting Steamers of P.&.O. 9. N. Co. China & Manila 8. B. Co. Mong. Maritimes. Sisussen & Co. M.B. M. 8. 9. Co. H.6.&. MS. B. Co. Indo-China 9. N. Co. Scottish Oriental S. 9.Co.
Мізм Палосня Столят Douglas S. S. Co. Russell & Co.
Steamers,
The LIST OF RESIDENTS new contains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, Frya HINDEED, AND FIXTY FIVE FORDIGRESS arranged under ons Alphabet in the striptast order the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly -angraved in a superior style and brought ap to date. They now consist of
FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. | Coor OF SIGNALS IN USE at Victoria Pear-
MAP OF THE Far East.
New MAP OF THE ISLAND of Hongyong. New PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
| PLAY OF THE CITY OF Carton.
NOW PLAYOFFORZIGHCONCESSIONE, SHANGHAI PLAN OF YOKOHAMA, PLAY OF MANILA. PLAN OF JAISON.
MAP OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE,
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Carlawitz & Co.
P.&O.'S. N. Co,. Adamson, Bell & Co. Jardino, Matheson & Co.... Batterfield & Swire........................ Carlowitz & Co
Messagories Maritimes...
Russell & Co
Russell & Co.......
Russell & Co.
Qcik copatch,
On 15th inst, at SRK On or about 14th inst, On or about 20th inst. On 9th Inst. Quick despatch.
On 9th inst, At Noon. On 15th inst., st 3 г.. On 11th inst., at 3 P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatul. On 24th inst., at 4'P.M. On 9th inst., Daylight. To-dar. t 3 P.M.
Weyhanson ... F. Stewart......
Howall
·Dake ...... Riley McGilvery
Hongkong
Kangkang
Hongkong
Hongkong
Tiolacroix Titank
Hongkong
P. M. S. 8. Co....
Norcross. Dodd
Honglsang
Hongkong
Tauzadico (str.)...
Williams Gream
Hongkong
Zambesi (atz.)..... 'Taiaany(str.).........
Hongkong
Davion
Eachong
0.
Samutra (str.) si
Titan (str.)
Brown
Hongkong
Gsnoroby(str.)..... Gadge
Hongkong
Mirzapaca (str.) ...
Divants/str.) .....
Stack
Hongkong
To-day, at 5 PM.
Triumph (str.)
Setialit
Hongkong
A.. Marty
Thales (str.)
Pocock
Hongkong
Nanshan (str.)
J. Backburne
Hongkong
Duglas Dapraik & Co.... Tomorrow, at Naoi. Hop Hing Hong
INTIMATIONS.
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Agents for the Sale of their Goods i Hongkong sad Chins by Moses. J. & R. Te NENT, Glasgow, and Mexra. DAVID CORSAR & Bors, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[20 Hongkong, January, 1967.
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P. & O. 8. N. Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co... P. & O. 8. N. Co............. Battarfeld K Swire.............. Judins Matheson & Cn. P. & O. S. N. Co....: Resell & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES`
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCATS.
STEAM FOR-- SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA. ADEN. SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
POST-OPTIOR NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following ar ticulam on the nabjest of Lost Delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY.No delivery is attemoted en board Ship, at the Pask. Kowloon, Aberdeen, ko., nor at any privats hours (even though named in the address), when thorn is a plass of business wearer, at which delivery can be seated (Posts) Gatile, nar. 159).
The above Espalation is not now. hat bur boon the invariable rule of the Port Bon Lar
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N THURSDAY, the 9th day of July, ancasionally)
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Cargo and Specie will be registared for Los mistake to let soh mattore pris for love of On 11th ins... Daylight.don as well as for Marseilles, and sapta thriving trouble, scour which generally gives
On 18th int. at 3 .. On 19th inst., Daylight. To-morrow, Daylight. Today, at 4 P.M. Quick despatot.
To-day, at 5 PM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH STEAM TO BOMBAY via STRAITS. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
NET
óo..
1209
Solo Agents; Hanck & Co., REIMA. Hongkong, 1st July, 1891.
NOW ON SALE.
WE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION.
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. Davay, With many Additions, Correotions, and Dr. WILLIAME' Ürthography. PRICE-
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Apply at the Daily Prose Omsor
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Daily Press" Office,
5th January, 1885.
ORTLAND
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE AIROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
CANVAS.
*Long Flax
Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
119
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE.
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Hongkong. 11th April 1893.
ESTABLISHED IN 1954.
15630
L. P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD
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Among the other contents of the book aro- Au Anglo-Chinese Calendar Meantice of San
A full. Chronology of retrackable on hand, and all Advertisors are allowed frec
the sdront of foreiguera to Chisan pans to them during business hours.
The HONGKONG DAILY PRES" is kept on A description of the Fitals Bass, le at the Offce of L. P. FISEGA, who is satho-
observed by Chinese Mahomads. Parseas, Jews, with the larso wich thay fallised ha rocales Advertisers.
Comparative Tables of Myany, Weights, &c. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1995. Arrivals nod Departures of Mails at and from
London and Hongkong,
Seal of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong. Shanghai and elsewhere.
Hongkong Chair, Jinrioksia, and Boat Hire.
This issue contains the New Scale of Hong- kang STAMF DUTIES, which will bortly cons into operation, also tablas of COURT FEES or before pablished.
The APPENDIX wasists of over
POTE HUNDAR PAGES
of olossly printed matter, to which reference in constantly required by maidants and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of tho CHRONICTH and DixxcтOLY.
The Contents of the. Appendix are too many Height to anumerate in an Advertisement, but include
TREATIES WITH CHINA-
205 77
1 kasa bawa datoeniunt at 7.595
its belt-2004 154-10 at 159 VEST
Teel museo mari ofthe ti la-gilaje at
WATA Tarid:
molto fater Trinary Spring Tiles, to ich datam
zera.
igle these Table velendi, sa 5,599 fost abora
The heights in the Tables macked wit's a minus ( - ) sign are e-Water Ordinary Spring-Tocks, and abonid ka Babtracted froma vie matenen ÄVEN SKATE.
CHINA COAST YETEOROLOGICAL
STATION,
Hancong...
REGISTER.
3th July, 1885, at 4 1,1
wise.
Mkuzla
Buiphang..
AMOY
Shangh
Nagasaki..
#
stre
Eth July. 1885, at 171.
wind
STATION,
Kamila
Haiphong Hongkong...
anny
Kaki 30.78
011
The Baronelør barrison Gradients for 8.1. winds hare terased but continued rather steep. The temperature has Kallen slung tin esast and the huidity Yon inerwARİ,
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tientsin, 1858
and all others not abrogated Franco, Tientsin, 1851
Convention, 1860
United States, Tiantsin, 1858
Additional, 1869
Paking, 1880
German, Tientais, 1861
Peking, 1880
Ressis, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Park. TERATINS WITH JAPAN-~
Great Britain
United States TEMATIGE WITH COBEA
Netherlands
-Cores
TREATIES WITH SIAM TEELTIES WITH ÁNNAM TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CUSTOMS TARIFFS
Chinese Japanese
Slavese Corea LEGAL
Orders in Connoil for Government of H.B.M. Sabjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1851
Lules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts
ie China and Japan
Gode of Civil Procodare, Hongkong Admiralty Halez
Foreiga Jurisdiction Act
Lat of United States Congres Ralating to
Treaties
Begalations for the Consular Courts of United
States in China
Ralon of Court of Consale at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Aot
TRADE REGULATUSA
China
Japan
Siami
Customs Seizure, China Customs and Harbour Regulations Zor the dif- ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, &s. Pilotage Regulations HONGYONG
Charter of the Colony
New Rules of Legislative Council
The Treaties between Great Britain and Cores, France and Annema, 1884, France and Cambodia, 1884, Great Britain and Eiam, 1888, together with many other items, have not appeared in previous issues,
NOTICE.
DRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION per
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
AT THE
An
Trade Report for the Year 1884. PRICE TRY Dollars. Apply at the Daily Press Office Hongkong. Jannary, 1595.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
INGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE POSTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Angle-China Dictionary, published at the
Daily Prian O'fies, Hongkong
For comprehensiveness and practical service his Work stands uurivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of Isto years on rumpelled to coin to express the numerous ob- joer in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and în science generally, which the rapid advanos of lorsign ralations has imposed upon them, are hère given in extensa. Enola ad every word is fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises Er students of a most instructire ustaro. Both the Court and Panti prenanoiations are given the accents being carefully marked on the best
Particular attention is giren at the Establish principle hitusete attained. The typography
ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JUE PEINTING, every dascription of which is
orecatad
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SOCH PRICE As will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST,
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. HONGKONG.
TWENTY THOU.
£20,000. SAND POUNDS
TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1935. 150 Horses entered Ran about 3rd NOT.!
NO BLANKS! ALL PRIZES:
Tenth Anal Sweep of the popular AUSTRALIAN TULF
CLUB." Organised 1868.
These Manmath Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Members of the Pross, Marelante, Lawyers. Doctors Magistrates, and Mentors of Parliament.
CAPITAL 20000 in 20,000 SHADES of Cl each, divided as follows:-
First Horse
£3,000 Prisof £500-£2,00) Second Horse 1,000 Prizes of 250 20 Third Horse 100010 Prizənaf 200 20N Starters divide 1,000 30 Prizes of 100 2000 Non-Startera
Jivida 1,000 Total $15,000 The romaining £5,000 will be employed by the Club is making up a Book on the Cup and other races, that is, laying and taking the odds for and against certain horses by an entirely new system, the success of which was practically proved last your. when the profits rosulking! therefrom realised over £12000. The whole!
of the winnings, including principal and profits. to be equally divided amongst those subsoribors
ZAMBESI,” will leave for the above placo TO-DAY, the | 7th July, at THERE P.M.
A. McIVER
Saperintendent. Hongkong, 3th Juar, 1835.
FOR SHANGEAL (Taking Cargo nad Paassugers at through rates for Ciroc Tinwrar, NENCEWX1, X Kow, and Ports on the YANGISZE.
THE Steamship
[1210
*GLENORCHT,” Captain Clara will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 7th instant, Et FOUR PM.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, 1865. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, `AHOY, AND TAIWAN FOU.
THE Company's Steamship
(1237
"THALES," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the Porta TOMORROW, the 8th Instant at Nuov
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK CO.,
General Managera Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
(1831
THE
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE. Compaug's Steamship
"AJAX,"
more trouble in the oal.
transit through Marseilla for the principal places of Europa,
Shipping Ortors will be granted till Noxa,
The authorised List of Mails inmed in Cargo will be received or boert antil 4 Pconuention with this paper is the ons published Soie and Parmela until 3 P.M., on the 8th twice each day in our Fxtra, which is alware July, 1995. (Parcels are not to be sent
balow.
on board they must be left at the Arnor's rected to a ranch later haar than that given Offee) Contants and value of Packages
A MAIL WILE, CLOSI. required.
For Mazatlan and Marli-Par Mount For further particulars, apply at the Oom-banon, to-day, the 76 inst., x 1.00 px pany's Offico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agont Hongkong 29th June, 1885.
V. 9. MAIL LINE. PACIFIO MATLSTEAMSHIP COMPANT THROUGH 2 NEW YORK, w OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOTORING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
For Straits and Boabar-Par Zambesi, to- day, the 7th inst.. at 209 = v.
For Bhaaghi-Par Glenorchy, to-day, the 7th inst., at 3.30 v 4.
For Any and Mazila.-Per Diamante, to-
, the 7th înstant, et 4,30 P.M. For Swatow-Par Nanshaw, to-day, 'the 7th lust, at 430 p.x. Swatar
For
Amov, and Taiwan.—Par
Thike, to-morrow, the 8th inabat. at 11.30 x For Port Darwin. Thurekar Island, Cook town. Townville, Brittany, Ariner, Melbourne, and A Lolada-Por Turnzdics, to morrow, the 8th Inst., ai 5.09 P.M.
THE 5. Mail Steamer "CITY OF REO
F Strait and Balouttag Trinang, DE JANEIRO" will by deepstahal. for i San Francisco, vi Yokoham, with the antion on Saturday, the 19th instant, at 2.30 P.M. of calling at Hooulain, an SATURDAY, the 11th July, at THREE P.M. taking Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the United States and Earspo.
Through Bills of Ting imel for trans portation to Tokohams sal ofher Trosn Porta to San Francisco, to lantio u Inland Chition of the United States, vil Overland Ballwave to Havaus Trinidad, and Demerara, and to morta Marico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Staamars.
Through Page Tickets granted to England, France, sad Garmany by all trans-Atlantis ling of Steamers.
HATUS BY THE TRONCT PACKET. The Franch Contrast Pinket, Sagħalian will ba demostohad on THURSDAY. the 9th July, with Maila for the United Kingdom. Ez and plan beyond, vit Fanler: to rone. Saigon, Stratis Sottissats. Betaria Barmah, Covion, the Andeslasina Coloniaz, Pondichécy, ylran, Cloutta Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The mus hours will ha abuerved in closing the Mails, ke.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET:
RETERY PASSAGTM. Passengers, who ban paid fall farc, re embarking at San Francisco
The United State Mai! Thankat City of Bio for China or Jausn for nice merna? within six will be darpath on SATURDAY, the mouths, will be allowed a discount of 20% from 11th July, with Malls for Juno, San Francito, Return Fare: if re-erabarking within one war, the United States, Carats, Honolulu, Peru, do,” an allowance of 10 will be made from Rotary which will be closest as follows
Fore. Pre-paid Beinen Pasence Omlesz, avail-2,15 E.M., Ragister cs105.
able for one yone, will be issued at a Discount 2.30 r., Post-Ofice stones, hat Correspondence
at 25, from Rotara Fana There alloweZACER
do not apply to through fares from Chinx sut· Javan to Europa.
Fraight will be received on hosti tutil 4 p.1. Captain Riley, will be despatched as above on on the 2nd July, Porcel Packages will be TÚURSDAY, the 9th July.
For Freight or Puavage, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & STIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 25th June, 1885.
[1130
"OASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, NUE Steamship
T
"GORDON CASTLE,"
J. Bowell, Commander, will be despatched for the above Pork, on or about the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage..apply to
ADAMSON BALL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885. -
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
T
Steamship
"GLENCOE"
[917
plays the angdesa of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size Captain Dake, will be despatched as shore of body, thereby affecting a vast cenuomy of en or about the 20th inat. space, achieving a stoarnese not previously attsinod. and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore oharr terized. Chiness publications.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July. 1835.
+1225
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS VIA FOOCHOW. THE Steamship
may be posted on board the Packet with
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