„SOMMEROZAL INTELLIGENON.
TRUBADAT. 16th July,
EXPORT CARGO.
Por steamship Gordon Castis, mild on the 15th July:-For Landoa-68,554 lbs. congo, 61,152 18. Boented caper, 8,064 lbs. adapted orange paksa, 10,500 lbs. oris, 150 balen warte silk, 340 ralla matting, and 47 packages sundries,
OPTON
:
Quotations are Malwa (New)..
Maiwa (Olt)
Fatne (New)......
Bear (Old)...
Benaras (Now) -
OF LONDON.—
$300 to 510 per picnl allica. of to 11 catties $350 to 540 per pioul, alles.
of 2 to 4 catti For bost
714 5612
595 nominal.
EXCHANGE.
Telegrarkia Trankfor.......................3;68 Brak Dil, un demand.,
Bank Bill, at 90 days' sight.3/64 Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight.....311 Crédita, at 4 months' sight..........8/7 Daumantury Bills, at 6 months'
■ight
Baak, on demand
1885
NOW BEADY.
THE
1885.
DESTINATION
HRONICLE & DIRECTORY
For 1885.
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.
(TWENTY-THIRD ANAL TRUE), ROYAL OCTAVO, pp. 1.104.
85.00 SHALLER EDITION, pp. 716.........$3.00.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, sol is again much increwed in bulk.
It containa DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAZ Adrouges of bad Dikket for HONGKONGTMTM
JAPAN
Do. Ladion' Dirastory Nagasaki Do. Military Forces." Kobo (Hingo). Do. Chinese Hongs. Ginka. MACAO-
CHINA
Pakhoi.
Follow.
Whamps.
Canton.
Tokio.
Yokohama
Niigata.
THE PHILIPPINES---
LONDON, VIA STEZ CANAL LONDON & HAMBURG LONDON VIA 'Suez Canal.............. LONDON Yĩa Suds Cana L LONDON.ko MARSNILLES VIL SATOON, 20. NEW YORK
NEW YORK.......... SANFRANCISCOVA FRAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO VICTORIA, B.C. VICTORIA, B.C............. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. &o. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. BOMBAY A STRAITS... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS. CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS...... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, &O HAIPHONG
SHANGHAI TEA AMOT
SHANGHAI ....
THE DAILY FERSS, FRIDAY, JULY 17TH, 1898.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YLASET'A HANE
CAPTAIN.
J
FOR FREIGHT APPLT 13
TO NE DEHPATURED
Glauese (str.) Oneida
Flintshire(str.)..... Heinrich Titan (str.)
Dancaster Woybansen.. Hongkong
Hongkong
Brown...... Unko
Hongkong
Hongkong
McGilvory
Hoogkung
Hangkeng
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hangkoux
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Peilu sl.)...... Harolding.... Ponobser
City of New York(str.)
Highland Ligh Analo Johnson...... Nagsins...that Hattio . Teploy... Whampoa (atr.)...... Vanice (str.)
........
Khive (Atr.) Taiganz str.)........ Acratosu Apase(str. Sumatra (str.)..... Elga (str.)
Guirand Tibbets Chipman..
Norerasa Marcus Hull .. Dodl
G. P. Finlayson William....... J. E. Pators...
Davies. A.B. Msatagis
Kaschort
| Hongkong Hongkong Kung kay Hongkong Hongkong Hougtong Hongkong
Indie (str.)
Batti
Mirzapora (stra
Tooksang (str.)...
Hogg ... Wastoby.
Hongkong Hongkong
Labuan.
British North Borneo.
COCHIN CHINA—
SHANGHAI ..........
SWATOW, AMOY, A TAMSUN | Fokien (str.)......
Hakodato
Manila
Sventow
C.ba.
Amoy.
Hail.
a sma
Takao.
BORNEO→→
OF PARIN
Taiwanfoo
Sarawak,
Bank Bills, on demand
4.16
Tamani.
Oredite, at 4 months' sight
4:54
Kelung
Or New Your
Forshaw.
Bank Bill, on demand:
Winch w
Saigon.
Grodita, 60 days sight
.87}
Ningpo.
Cambodia.
Он вриват.-
Telegraphie Transfer
Shanghai.
ANSAM
Chiukiang.
Waha.
Hue, Turoa.
OF CALCUTTA
Kinkiarg.
Quinthon
Telegraphic Transfer
Hankow.
TONQUIN
Bank, on demand
.2271
Ichang
Haiphong.
OF SHANGHAI.
Bank, at sight
Changking.
Намої.
..72)
Chotoo.
SIAN-
Private, 30 days' night
.....73
Taku.
Bangkok,
Tientsin.
STEAITS SETTLEMENTS,
SHARRO
Peking.
Nerchwang.
Penang.
MALAY STATES→→
Jebore.
Sungei Ujorg.
Selangor.
Banks --Small sales have been made at 1,52 and 153 per cent, premiam for the end of the month.
Docks ocnsiderable business has barn transnated in this stock at 65 por cont. premium for and of August and 85 per cent. for end of September.
Quotations are :---
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-153
Der neue Welety of Canton, Limited
Union Insurance Society
$490 per share.
Chino Tridors' Insaranes Company's Sharea-
$675 per share.
North China Inagrande-Tls. 300 per share. Yangtze Insurence Aworistion-Tla. 130 por
akaru.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$165 por
share.
On Tai lasamines Company, Limited-Tla. 148
per share.
Canton Insuranes Offies, Limited---$21 par
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$365 per sbars. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-879
per share.
Hangkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares-63 per cent, prem. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-849 per share premium Indo-Chins Stram Navigation Cole Sbarca
17 per cent discount
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
30 per sent: discount, nominal. -Doug'sa Jeansship Company, Limited-5 per
cent. premiam.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sheras-$90 per
share,
Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-$160 per
charo.
Chins Sugar Rofaing Company, Limitol-$102
por share.
China Sagar Refining Company (Dabentares
i par osnt. premium nominal.
Luton Sugar Rating Corapany, Limited-385
per share.
share.
Hongkong Ice Company's Shares-$1423 per Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
-811 por abare. Farak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$40 per share. Belangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-T 35 per
share.
Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited--71 par shara.
Chinesa (uperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent
premiam.
Chiness Imperial Leax of 1884 B--5 per cent.
premiam
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C--5 per cent.
promium
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
July 1,
Than
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Therma, Bo
Thermomster - A., WL Mell...
Parma aleti tal (Wat balb..........
!monoiaz-MaximumS, ENE - CATANI Flauta vaping – Winimum tamen nicht)
HONGKONG FIDE-TABLE.
17 20 30 JUS?, 116,
HIGH WATER
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76
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Tau height of tutma metinler al la bona fakercoil at 1.595
feet above Taro of the life-gangs at the Victoria. Yeni Yerli Eu three Tables are roltred, as 1,59% feet 5000
11
Low-water
•Ordinary
Spelag-dia, to each datara
Tien kandake in the Tables Makeširili v miras ( - ) nga
var ifra selt later Pirkumi saring-Play sad should be
CHINA COAST MAPEFROLOGICAL
ITATION.
Haiphong.. Hongkong
Rhanbari..
REĢISTER.
1546 Fulg, 1995, 25 4 738
Wind
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16th July, 1888, at 10a.m.
Wed
STATION
Manila.....
Haiphong
Keittoo.
Clangbai.
masaki
2.4.36
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W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Obaneratory, 16th July, 1835.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
Baalditr
Tavspers SUIS
Pina.L
On date | Oz.dato
Jay.
į at 10 am. Į at á þ
p.th
9.80
20.79 **29.69
AM
20
63 37
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COBRA- Séoul, Joachuso. Fasan Yunsa. VLADITOSTOCK.
British,
Singapers.
Meluzoa
Porak
NAVAL SQUADRONI~~
German.
United States.
SHIPPING-Offloars of the Coasting Steamers of F.&O.S. N. Co. China & Manila S. 8. Co.
INTIMATIONS.
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.
JUST PUBLISHED.
DEMY 3ro. pp. 169, Corn, $3.00. VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR RAST,
1875 TO 1384 Arranged Chronologically. with Copions INDEX, by which the date of any event can bỏ found at a glance.
Farcas a complete registor of PoLITICAL, COMMERCIAL and Social OcCURRENCES, FIRES, WRECKA, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, Typhoone, &c.
DAILY PRESS Ofico, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road. W. BREWIE, Quean's Read.
INTIMATIONS,
On or about 28th inst. .....Quick dospatah.
On 23rd inst: Ou or about 20th lust. Quick despatch On 23rd inst, at Noon. Quick dispatch
Adamson, Bell & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Butterfeld & Swira......... Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Carlowitz & Co Messagorias Maritime ... Araboli Karberg & Co Russell & Co. P. M. S. 8. Co.
Russell & Co.
Molokers & Co Bussoll & Co. Molchors & Co...
Battorfield & Swire...
· Gibb, Täringston & Co.......... P. & D..3 N. Co... Jardins, Matheson & Cɔ...., D. Bassoon, Sony & Co. ... P. & O. 8. N. Co........ A. R. Marty Butterfiola & Swire... P. & O. S. N. Co Jardina, Matheson & Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co....
UINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, ko, HA, Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS or. COMPANIES, THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, togather with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS cf the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large eiroalation
Ou 28th lost, at 8 p.m.
Quick despatch."
Quick Jospatch.
Quick dospatob.
Quick despatch,
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO. ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN. AND BLACK BEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, ANDPORTS OF BRAZIL AND LATATA: ALSO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
On 24th inat, at 4 7.MN THURSDAY, the 23rd day of July.
On 20th inst., at 4 F.M.
To-morrow, at $ P.X.. To-morrow, at 8 .M.. To-morrow, at 3 P.X.
On 19th inst, Darlight, On 19th inst, Daylight. On 22nd inst. Quick despatob
On 20th inst., str.. On 19th inst, at 9 AM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS, THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"HIVA."
will leave for the above placa TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, st Tuess P.M.
A. McIUSE,
Saparintendent. Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
[1284 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA THE Company's Steamship
THE
"TAISANG,"
1835. at Noon, the Corpsey's Steam-
ship "PEIHO. Commandant Girand, with
MAIL EXPECTED.
X
THE ENGLISH MAL Tha P. and. O. steamer Mirsapors, with the ner English mail, left_Singapore on the 13th, and may be expected kers on or about the 17th iartaat.
THE FREICH MAIL The Messageries Maritimes stammer · Mele bourse, with the next French mail, left Saigon on the morning of the 15th, and may be expected to arrive here on the 19th fastsut.
THE AMERICAN MAIL The P. M. atanmor City of Peting, with the next American mail, left San Francisco D the 7th Jano, and is dus here on ar about the 28th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The China Shippers' Watual S. N. Com
MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, sattan Chingmy left Singapore on the 14th. CARGO, will leave this Port for the stove places..
and may be expected hars on or about the 19th Cargo and Specie will be registeret for Lon-instant. don as well as for Marsillos, and recopted in The Heu Line sésamor Gleneara left Singa trazait through Marssilles for the principal pore on the 15th, and is duo hare on or shout the places of Europe.
Shipping Ondors will be granted till Noor. 21st instant. Cargo will be reehived on board until 4 P.M.. Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 22nd be sent July, 1885. (Parcels are not to on board; they must be left at the As may's! OBon) Cortente and, valus of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Cora pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agoat: Kongkang 11th July, 1985.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. Attention is invited to the fallowing par calare en the subject of barat Delivery —
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdess, So, nor at any private house (even thongh asmed in the altres) when there is a pisos of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected
Portal Gaide, mar, 159),
The above Earnintion is not new, bat b been the invariable rale at the Post fee for U. S. MAIL LINE.
Cousitarable efforts have bean any K PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. tanda to secure its being generally understead, To prevent, however, if possible, any further THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-disappointment in the matter, it will appear LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT permanently on the Mail Lists issued twins eraTY
day from the Daily Pres: ORca. TOKOHAMA ANY SAN FRANCISCO.
When Corretom-lence has been mis-sant or
or Received
THE US. Mai Stamer "CITY OF
NEW YORK" will be despatched for delayed footh of which ars liable to happen San Francisco, via Tokobama, on TUESDAY. ocasionally all that the address need do is to the 28th inst, ut THREE г.x, taking Passengers note on the cover, Soni to
without any other writing whatever, to the in Hangkong, the Ports of China and Japan, Captain Davies, will be despatched for the and Fight for Japan, the United States and at 7 p.m., or as the esso tay bo, and forward is
Europa. the Philippines Straits Bettiomento, e, &c.
above Ports TÓ-MORROW, the 18th inst.,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-Portraarter-Gezoral. This should be noted on TKE Undersigned-have been appointed Solo A,TURER F.
•portation to. Yokoham and other Japan Ports, the first time canse of complaintercars; it is a Agents for the Sale of their Goods in This steiner has superior first class A to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities mistake to let meh-matte pare for fast. of Hongkong and Chinn by Measts. J. & R. TEN-counodation specially constracted to meet the of the United States, via Overland Railways, to giving trouble, a course which genozally givar
Havens, rinidad, and Demerara, and to parts more troubla in the end. For Freight or Passage, apply to PRINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Glasgow, and Means. DAVID CORSAR & requiremonts of tropical climates.
Sous, Arbroath.
in Mexico, Central and South Amerins, by the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Company's and connecting SteamGES. General Maagste. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885. FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND
NOTICE.
Marititur -Siemen & Co Hongkong, 28th April, 1885, -- M. B. M.S. 8. Co. H. C. & M.S.B. Co. Indo-China B. N. Co. Scottish Oriental B. S.Co. Douglas 9. S. Ca. Miscellaneous Const Eussell & Co.
Steamers
The LIST OF RESIDENTS now courtains the names of
ELEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED, AUD FIFTY FIVE FOREIGNERS arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order; the loftials as well as the surname being alphabetical.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought ap to date. They now consist of
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PELE. Frags or BÜRGASIALE HOTORS IN CHINA.
MAP OF THE FAZ BAST,
New Mar OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. New PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIL
PLAN OF THE CIFY OF CANTON. NEWPLANGT FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAI PLAN. OF YOKOHAMA. PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.
MAP OF TOWN AND IÓNVIRONS OF SINGAPOEK.
Among the other contents of the book are
AT THE
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at the Establish, ent to CoMERCIAL and GENERAL JOD
PEINTING, Overy description of which is
escuted
IN THE BEST STYLE and at
SUCH PRICE as will bear
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
ONGLONG,
PALMER Wine Shippers
TTLER
& Co.
OF LONDON, BORDEAUX CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LABORE. KURRACHER, &o.
Their Reprenentatives in China—
Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong
BIEN SEN & Co.
and
ря
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.) Elanghai, attention to soma of the items consigned in
their onro by this well-known botan→→ CLARETS, Larose, Mouton, St. Julies, e STILL HOCK.
An Anglo-Chinese Calendar. Meantime of Sun- rise il Sunset Mean of Barometer, and Thermometer, Bainfall, Eclipses, Festivals, &c. full Chronology of remarkable events ance Call the advent of Eeroignors to China and Japan. A description of the Festivais, Festa, do
cbsorved-by-Chinese, Mahomedana, Parsees, Jews, do, with the days on which they fall Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1885. Arrivals and Departures of Mala at and from
London and Hongkong. Sales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai and eleowhore.
Hongkong Chair, Jipriskahs, and Bost Tire.
CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wine, as supplied
to Her Majesty. SHERRY, Selected White Stal and Amoroso.
These Sherrizzare also shipped in Jara. INVALIDS PORT WINE. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from, fuel oil, COGNAC.Four.Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars
2114
This insan contains the New Scale of Hong-Prices on applicationtoither of the above Finas, coms into operation, ale tablas of COURT kong STAMP DUTIES. which will shortly FEES never before published.
The APPENDIX consists of ever
FOUR HUNDRED PAGES
.
of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and thoss haring summersial or political rolations with the Countries embraced within the stops of the CHRONICLE And DIRECTORY.
-
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Prees), PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the beat medium for Advertising among the
Native Community.
(20
COMPANY.
ARNHOLD; KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1897. T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
ALGAR AND
RENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.,
THE
MOTUMENTS ERECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
TOURIST'S
CALCUTTA
1251
THE Steamship
"ARBATOON APUAE," Captain A. B Mactavish, will be despatabad for [the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th
GUIDE.
REDUCED PRICE, $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Te, objects of Natural History, Farniture, da, ko, with the Punti and Mandaria Pronun viation.
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESH LANGUAGE, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Offica
An
NOW ON BALE.
INFERIAL QUAUTO.
ANGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
instant, at TERES P.M.
The sithorism List of Mails issued in
Throngh Passage Tickets granted to England, connection with this paper is the one published France, sad Germany by all trans-Allaatio lines twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a innch later bour than that givin of Steamers
below..
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-onbarking at San Francisco for Chino or Jupan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fars; if roombarking within one year,
allowance of 10 °. will be made from Ratum morrow, the 18th inst., at 2.09 r.N. Faro. Pre-paid Ratuen Passage Orders, Avail- able for one year, will bo lasued at a Discount of 25% Erom Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and [1867 Japan to Europe. NAGA
A MAIL WELL CLONE. For Honolulu and Mazatlan-Per Mount Lebanon, to-morrow, the 18th inst., at 1.30.M. For Straits and Bombay-Per Khiva, to For Straits and Calentta-Por Taising and d. Apcar, to-morrow, the 18th instant, st 230 rx
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SKA THET.CO. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUMATRA,"
Freight will be received on board-until 4.x. on the 27th July. Parcel Packagos will be received at the Oflee until 5 r.. same day. all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad drens in fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Ports, beyond Sao Francisco
will leave for the above, place on SUNDAY.should be sent Eu the Company's Offices the 19th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
AMCIVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong. 6th July, 1895.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW. (Caling a PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Porrs, and taking throtigh. Carga to. NEW ZEALAND).
THE British Steamer
"VENICE." Captain J. B. Petara, will be despatched as above an MONDAY NEXT, the 20th instant, at-Four P.M.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. Anglo-Chinese Dictiuaury, pablished at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong. For comprehensiveness and practical service this Werk atamis unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to goin to express the numerous ob jarts in machinary, photography, telegraphy, and la science generally, which the rapid adrance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and evory word is Fully illustrated and sepleinad, forming exaZOİSYA for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Tanti pronunciations aro giron the uccents-being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the assess of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously Caplain Dake, will be despatched as abare sitained, and dispensing with those vast margins on or about tho 30ib inst.
It has been established apwards of TWENTY and vacent spacos which have heretofore charac Trass, and enjoys the largest bona fide circu-terized Chinase publiestions. Iation of any Chiness paper in the Southera Tho Contants of the Appendix are too many China. It is careially edited by an experienced to sniperate in az Advertisement, but include Chinese Scholar, and coatsins FULL and Rs. TREATIES WITH CHINA-
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tionizin, 1858
and all others zot abrogated
France, Tientais, 1851
Convention, 1860
Enited States Tientsin. 1858
H
Additional, 1969
Peking, 1880
German. Tientsin, 1961
Peking, 1880
Russia, Japan. Spain, Brazil, mi Pera. TREATIES WITH JAPAN-
Great Britain
Onited States
TREATIES WITH COREA
TAMATIES WITH SIAM
Netherlands
Cazet
TEBATIES WITH ANNAM
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CHATOMS TARIFYS
Chinste
Japanese
Biamoso Coroan
Kales of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courts
in China and Japan
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the Ofiica Wyndham Street, Hongkong, or from the different Agents.
CEYLON
THE HAND-BOOK AND DIRECTORY.
THIS Volume, which forms a valuable Re- pertory of Information regarding Corton and a General Handbook thereto is widely cir culated not only in the Island but throughout the British Empire.
To the illustrate the vast acope of the work feltewing facts er halted for consideration: Chairsers Vocabulary contains shoat 16,000 Chinese characters. and Madhura's English and Chines Diationary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50.000 English words, and upwards of 600.000 Chizess charac ters
in Sealed Evelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Feaight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 504, Queen's Rosd Central.
F. E. FOSTER, Agout. Hongkong, 13th July, 1885..
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3j3 L. I.I., American Bark
THE
"PENOBSCOT,"
For Nagasaki Kobe, and Yokohama.Per Sumatra, ta-morrow, the 18th instant, at 5.00 PM
For Sanghai-Per Ferkaang, on Monday, the 20th last, at 3.30 ra
For Nagasaki, Yokohams, and Hiors-Par Essen, on Tuesday, the 21st insi, at 11.39 A.M.
MAILS BY THE FRANCH PACKET.
Tha French Contract Packet Peihe will be demostohad on THURSDAY, the 23rd inst, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Ea rage, and placas beyond vii Naples: to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India (vih Matrasi, the Australasiag Colonies Aden, Natal and the Care, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Maile.-kc-
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, o., and where Registration has been neglected, will Chipin Master, will load here for the above make no enquiries into silaged losses of such Port, and will have quick despatel
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 15th July, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.. [13029 | THE A 1Amer. Schooner
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIDB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL.
Steamship
"GLENCOE."
تحد
For Freight or Passage, apply te
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
1225
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMFANT. TOY SHANGHAI VUA AMD. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGro, Cabo. NewcHWANG, TIENTSIN, HAYEOW and PORT3 on the YANOTSZE).
Company's Steamship
"HECTOR,"
Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the stadeat of this difficult language absolutoly ro gaires examples to display the various appli-Captain Batt, will be despatched as above on Cations and equivalents of different words which hava one general meaning. Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many as sur other Dietionary hitherto pab. 15shed.
For practical purposes the arrangement of
natives whn
very few indocd of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and intervsled in China it cannot but be invaluable occasion- ally.
Il comprises apwards of two thousand large quarto paras.
WRDNESDAY, the 22nd instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoats. Hongkong, 15th July, 1885.
1298
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL..
Company's Steamship
"TITAN,"
maka
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1218 Hongkong, 11th July, 1885.
CRINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.
LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS IẢ FOOCHOW.
THE
"HAROLDINE,"
[1299
letters. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. THE ENGLINN MAIL. The following hours are observed in olosing Mails, &, by the British Contract Packet:
Day of Denartreme. Noon-Money Order Offer class.
Tibbets, Master, will load hore for the above 2.00 .M.-Registry of Letters ceases.
Purt, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Skip
THE
1260
"HIGHLAND LIGHT," Novoross, Master, will load here for the abová Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L. LL. American Burk
"ANNIE JOHNSON,"
Post-
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5 P.M., Monar Order Office closes. Post Officer closes, except the night box, which is always [103
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Day of parters.
A... Past Office opens
10 A.M., Registry of Leftars ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patteras osazes.
11 A.M., Mail closes. except for Late Letters.
Mareas Hall, Master, will load here for the 11.10 ... Lottare may be posted with Lata Fae
above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
YELCHERS & Co. Hongrong. 8th July, 1885.
[125K
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of 10 cents until
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Do.
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Tenth dangal Sweep of the popular
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NOT
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dook.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
1232
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
ANTOINETTE, Brit. hk., E. Th. Bunges-THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MIRZAPORE."
Captain.
The Treaties between Great Britain and Starters divide 1000120 Prixos of 300 2,000. APCAL, Brit. str., A R. Haolarisa-D. I
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Crders may be sent to Daily Prees fios, where it is pablished, or to the following Agouts MACAO Messrs. A. A: de Mello & Co. SWATOW Messrs. Quelch & Co. AMOT........ „Mosure. C. Gerard & Co. FORMOSA........Messrs. C. Gerard & Co." FOOCHOW.... Mosers. Hedge & Co. NINGPO ...... Hears. Kelly & Wolyle, B'ghai. SHANGHAL.....Messrs. Fall & Hellz
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh,
SHANGHAI
Non-Starters
divide
1,000
4
Superintendent.
Magistrates, and Mombors of Parliament.
CAPITAL £20,000 in 20,000 SHARES Of El cach, divided so follows:- First Horse £3,000 4 Prizesel £500-£2,000 Sound Horse
1,000 8 Prizezet 250 2000 ALEET, Norwegian bk., J. B. Nielson.-Bornes will lesso for the above place about 36 hours
after her arrival with the next English Mail. Third Ikorse 1,090 10 Prizes of 200 2000 -Co. Limit
A. MUITER
Hongkong, 7th July, 1885
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 E II German Ship
-HEINRICH," Weylausen, Master, will lead here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch:
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
Total £15,000 Baseoon, Sons & Co. The remaining £3,000will be employed by Corer, Gor, ship. D. Siegener.-Order.. the Club in making up a Book on the Cap and DeronяHIE, Brit. str. Anthony-Russell & other races, that in, laying ad taking the olds .Co. for and against certain horses, by an entirely
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Matheson & Co.
of the winnings, including principal and praits GALLEY OF LOBSE, Brit: str., Pomery-Bag-
soll & Co."
to be equally divided amongst those subscribore
who will be unguesessful in drawing other
s horas or prize in the Great Sweep. Every HHLANDER A. st., Dachlder-Russell & subsribar. to receive a prize, bà 1 large or
Co.
small. To avoid delay all Hongkong prizes HTTIRE. TAPLEX, Brit, bk, G-J. Pialayson. will be remitted immediately after ruce, by 2 Captain.
sa order on the Chartord Beak of India, NORTHERN&Mesars! Hall & Holts and Kelly Australia and China, payable at Victorin INDIA. Brit. str., M. E. Day-Captain. RIVER Ports
Walsh, Shanghai, Hongkong. Drawing held on the 20th October J. THOMPSON, Anx. ship, H. Fotersen NACASARI....Moury. The C. & J. Trading Co. | next. Printed slips of winning numbers
Arabeld, Karberg & Co. HIGO, ONAKA..Messrs. F. Walsh & Co.
posted to all Tiokot Holders immediately after YOKOHAMA Messrs. Kelly & Co.
Money received too late will be refarel Ton LADY HASEWOOD, Brit. M., T. H. Williams. MANILA..Mesars. Dias Puertas & Co.
per Cont. commission deducted from the prizes! Mr. F. Crottier.
SAIGON .... TORQUIN
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PENJA... Mesars. Mayzard & Co. COLONTO........Hesar. A. M. & J. Ferguson. CALCUTTA...... Messrs. Nowman & Co.
br.
Paragone reduced to is degrees Fahrezfinit ay to
She Taylor haretinchem, onthe and hundradia..
2. TEMPELAZER At the skade in depress kalppaleit.
serene insuration, the seumaddy, vď
kār was so kann jtu modakara being 100.
→ INSECTƯỢN ÁT TED WARD to two points.
OOK AT TEN WIND carding to Boautor Scal 5-T UP TES WATER: B. blue sky, detached thesus; D. dizching ; F, fagy G. gloomy; E. hid; L, gh sing newrint: P. masing bowers: 1 squally d. rain 16. Beans father for V slaïsite: W. dew(wet)! dikan, mutas med bundesdika.
Catatan dan kegan W. DOBERCE. Hougkear Observatory, 16th July, 1885,
BYDNEY AND Meare, Gordon & Gotch. BRISSANE...)
Wieler & Co.
& Co.
L
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& Co.
i
cover cost of retura, postage. Excluso Beli- OXFORDSHIRE, Brit. str. C. P. Jonce-Raseel! addressed savalope. Ackless all letters and risk BarORTER, Aur. ship, B. Bayley-M. M. Co. all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNEK, Bocretary, "AT.C." 635, George Stroot, Sydney, KarHAEL ÅTar, ship, Harkness.-P. & 0.8. N.
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MAIL TABLES. MELBOURNE..A. A. A. Prem Agonoy Co. LUNDOX Mr: F. Algar, Clement's Lano. LONDON.Mesars. Street & Co., 30 Cornhill.THE TABLE of AEEIVALS and DEPAR LONDON.Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co.
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Druksage.
each or 81 per dosen.
"Daily Prosa" ORes, NEW YORK. Mr. A. Wind, 21. Park Row.
Daily Press Office January 1885.
5th January, 1885.
WILDWoon, Brit. ship, S. W. Diek.-Malebers
& Co. YOUNG SIAM, Siamese kk, T. Gomard-
Captulo.
TH
FOR LONDON DIRECT. THE 3/3 L II American Ship.
1240
* ONEIDA," McGilvery, Master, will load here for the sbore Fort, and will have quick despatok:
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.' Hongkong 13th June, 1885.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C. THE British Bark
F1100
“HATTIE E. TAPLEY, Geo. P. Finlayson, Mastor, will los hors for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
(1259
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
FOR VICTORIA, BC THE 3/9 L. II. British Bark
NANAIMO," Dodd, Mastor, aliortly due, will load bere for the above Port, and will bars quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkeng, 19th June, 1833
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