Quotations ara,
SHARDE.
Hongkong and Shongtai Bank, Shares-154
par pent. premium,
Union Insurance Buciety of Cantons Limited-
$490 per share..
M. Bourse las boon appointed Minister Pleui- potentiary at Copenhagen.
M. Cogarilan will go to Chins to negotiate the treaty of commeros,
LONDON, 20th July.
THE DALLY PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 29xx, 1885.
from insult. I wish you would routilate the mattor in your columna so as to check if you
not stop the evil. One Ministers in Poking and our Coaguli at ull Ebo porta shoalt take an tive messures, instead of doing nothing. Tho. onials can easily stole boy will, but the
Tho N. C. Daily News of the 17th inst. wys that when the last, atentaurs left the Paito, the latest rumour was that Messrs. Insseli & Co. There to hand over the CMS.N. Co.'s steamers to the Chinese on 31st inst. and to be paid Tla. The Russian Pross, in publishing the mova-150,000 for their serviors; further that Captain China Traders' Inanranos Company's Shares-ments of Russian troops on the Afghan roa-J. P. Roberts was to taito survico with the Mill is the rub.-N. C. Daily Notes Correspond
8671 por sharo.
tier, stata that they ara dug to tears ontor Company, but with faller powers than he holds ont North China Insurnace-Tis 300 per share. taint of a renewal of attacks by the Afghans, at prosent.
Shocks of earthquake have occurred in the Yangtare Insurance Association-Tis. 130 por
share
Bongal Proaidoner and the Punjab. Several persons have been killed and wounded.
Chinose Insurance Company, Limited-9165 per
ahore.
On Tai Laanrance Company, Limited--Tla, 113|
per sare.
8365 per share,
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Sharee-873
par share.
Hangkong and Whatopos. Duck Company's
Shares 33 per cent. prom. Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-319 per obaro prominm. Indo-China Steam Navigation. Co.'s Shares
174 por esat. discount. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
→30 per cent, discount, zamiaal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-5 per
cont, premiam.
Hongkong Goe Company's Shness-$99 por
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$160 per
khare
per share
share
Perak Tin Mming and Smelting Compay
-$40 per share.
Belangor Tia Mining Company-$13 per Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Fla
35
was experienced. Several hosts were dispatched
and passengers, numbering twenty-three, were drowned.
HONGKONG.
JAPAN.
"YOKOHAMA,
Here is a ruelancholy story of disastor given by the Japan Gazette in couasction with the recent fodla in Jupa:-On the 1st instant, when the deluge of rain was at its wildest point, pouring down in glassy sheets from the inky clouds, ouch gust of storin wind carrying with it
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
- ÓCEÁN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
Company's Steamship
** TITAN,"
Captain Brown, will be despataked ma abova TO-DAY, the 23rd iustaut.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonta. Hongkong, 11th July, 1855.
[1218
BTEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
HE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamrabip
** MOBILE,"
[1914
A. McIVER,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 18th July, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
LIMITED.
(SHARP PEAK).
1539
*FLINTSHIRE,” Danonster, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts on or about the 25th inst.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 17th July, 1885,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The Daily News says The three Chicose man-of-war which ran away from the Fronch in Shsipoo Roads on the morning of the 13th February. and took tofage inside Chinhai, ar rived in Shanghai on the 16th inst., and for some LOSS OF A JAPANESE STEAMNR
time a good deal of powder was exponudio WITH ALL ON BOARD.
solates betoon two of the new arrivals and the Carton Insurance Office, Limited-882; per
Abara
The Japan Mail tranilatos from a ostira Chinese men-of-war in port. It seems the Houghong Fire Insuranos Company's abarus-paper the following details of the lows of Chinese in Shanghai have not formed a very
་་ a swirling column of water, the orebankment of will leave for the above place TOMORROW, high opinion of the cows of the runaways. the Oxal Merchants Shipping Company
We (Mercury) have rouson to believe that the the Kajii tiver at Ayano-cura, Yosuhachi-gori, the 24th instant. at THREE F steamer Taurasaki Mara. It appears that the steamar had left. Kashimasuki on the amour regarding the Nautilus and tie having Ming, broke down, and the rosstless torrent of annexed Crichton Earbour in Korea, to the swollen water carried away instantly the build- morning of the 3rd instant, and was her westsurd of Fort Hamilton, is without fondsing of the primary school in its immediato Mito. Niigata, about 19 o'clock am, when a galetes. We understand the German Squatron isimity, with tators, pupils, and aereants, sixty- from the shore to aasist her, but were pravated only left Joshuan for the anth coast of Korek, fanr in number. The fate of those poor children to ozamine several ports on that quat (which is and their preceptors can only be surmised from from approaching her in consequence of the vio-raid to possess quite a large number of excellent the dreadiel eriderous afforded by the discovery Tent wind. Ceios for help wore heard on shore. Abeat half-past five o'clock the botlar exploded, harboural more minutely than has hitherts Leon of drowned bodies as the waters slowly subeida.
done. A correspondent of the Conriar ays thr The German barque Francisca, Capt. Garm, and the vessel was entiroly broken up. Her crow Ittis left Jonohana ou the 7th inst, for the Senth wioli kad to put back to Yokolians in conse Company's Steamship
coast with two Karasu pilots and an interpretes quones of damagosustained ius typhoon, raporta:
*NAMOA." on board; the Nautilus fallowed on the 9 inst.Taft Yokohama on 30th Jans, in ballast, for Captala Westaby, will be despatzhed for the for the name destination with more pitòts, Newchung: towards ovoning weather became abovo Parts on SATURDAY, the 25th instant,
The census return of the foreign popula thick and misty with rain, wind vory variable, at Noor.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Locally the past wrock has not proved eventful.tion of the Boltlements North of the Your king clanging from north to east, and S.; took in pany have now been sellected and analysed. A topgallant sails, mainand, mizon andjibs. During
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Ching Sugar Rofining Company, Limited-$99 The, sickness which has tow for some time af-cording to those reintrs, there were on 30th the night the wind increased, and on the morn
General Managers. Houghong, 22nd July, 1835. China Sagar Refining Company (Debentaresisted the colony has continnor and two or three Juno last 1,775 adult males and 1011 allting of lat July it was blowing a gale, with a more deaths have taken plans from cholorale females, 493 male children and 454 famals child-vory high sea. Barometer failing abont 9.30, .1 per cant. premium nominal.
diarrhea, but it now appears to be less frequent, red, making a total of 3873 persons against ronde fast forcsail and hovo the ship to andar
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. Enzon Sugar Refining Cómpany, Lintbol-585, and it is hoped will soon disappear. The troops. 197 in 1880 1,073 in 1875, and 1,666 i 1470, lower topsails, the total working heavily in the
per akare.
who were under canvas at Kowloon have been of the nationalities showing a noted propar-high sea. taking large quantities of water aboard, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA Hongkong In Company's Shares-$1424, por brought over, and part of them sent to Stanley. tionate incruss, the Japanese nome first with beromator all falling. At noon, in 31.39 N.
SUEZ CANAL. Hongkong and China Bakery Compte, Limited On the 17th instant a marine court of inquiry 595 against 168, mert the Tortugues with 457 107.34 B., sind reorex roand from 9. B. to S. (Taking Cargo at through rates for New York), was hold at the Harbour Oftes to iurestigate against 185 and the Gormant with 210 against and barumeter continued failing, with heavy rain -$113 por shaws.
the circumstancos standing the stranding of the 159 in 1980. The number of adult females have and all signs of an approaching typhoon. Lezi Steamship British steamer Welcombs on the let May on a increased from 603 in 1830 to 1,011 in 1885, and thing aloft and below made as escure as possible. rock near Fisher Island, Pescadores, when it was the children from 524 to 887. British subsets Shortly afterwards the fore lower-topsail broke share found that the ship had boon navigated with due form the largest proportion of the residents; loose and was blown clean away before anything peccaro and no blame attached to either master or lost in orüur are the Japanese, Portuguese could be done to secure it. A storm sall was then muuto fast in the mizen rigging te koop officers. An inquest was held on the 17th on the Americans, and Germana." Li-
bodies of the two-Chinanden killed in the explo-
At the Police Court on Tuesday morning, tho the ship to wind. 3 p.m. barometer 745.2, wind sien on board Messra Batturfeld & dwira's Low 14th inst., c. James Alexander Harris, com and son getting heavier very mianto, main lower cent.host Pug on the 14th instant, whon a verdict of missien Tugrohant, was charged at the instance of top-sait brake and carried away, allowing the aonidantal death was returned. On the me Mrs. Jauo Smith with misappropriating frndsskip to fall bronside to wind and sea, and coatday His Rralloner the Administrator visited to the extent of Tls. 9.880.33, received by him as taking such yust gantities of water aboard that the Central School. Further salescriptions to administrator of the estate of the late Robert it became diffeal to keep ourselves from being the Kwangbang Inundation Helist Faud haro 3. Saith, under a power of attorney from Mrs. Swart overboard. At 2. p.m. the typhoon been mads, and the proceeds derived from the Jane Suit Mr M Inverarity, who held out to be at i liguest, baromoter 741 A rosent al fresco fuls in the Public Gardens another power of attorney from Mrs. With op- this time it home early impossible to get nounced to mount to $3,883.60. Signorina peared as prosecutor, Mr. A. Robinson conducting along the deck, owing to the slip falling over Marchetti, amistad by amateurs, gave a ancossss the ouse as his counsel. After Mr. Inverarity ra. To save the rossel and lives aboard orders ful farewell concert at the City Hall on the 1st had given evidence in support of the charge, and were given to cut away mail and fore topmaste instant, and the Sketching Club had their Ex-after some documents had been put in sridonos, in doing this the main top east got foal of the bibition in St. Andrew's Hall yosterday after the prisoner, who pleaded not guilty and rosary lower rigging, obliging to eat away the ed his defence, was formally committed for trint, min-must too, as the ship would not rise. The Japan fail says that Mr. Milani, Jaranno application being made for bait. In deference When the main-mast care down it store in the ese Consul at Hankow, was released from his
the wishes of the Assistant Judga wa reftiu dack, brake pumps and mizez top-mast, smashed post on the 8th last. and appointed Cousul at from publishing any report of the proceedings the long-but and the rail and the water forsod Hongkong.
at this stagn, his flonour having expressed a its way into the lower hold through the hole in The weather throughout the past week has strong opinion that in a small community like the deck. At G p.m. wind sad ses moderntai, been fine and hot. At times the heat has been this the publication of the pronesings at a pre- and barometer began to rise. During the night very oppressive, and we note by a telegram reliminary investigation renders it almost impor a bowser was kept over the bow to keep ship's ceived from Manila on the 21st mat, that stormy able to get an unprejudiced jury at the trial.kend to as the hole in the dock was repaired, weather is expected in the China Sea.
and tho hold cleared of water by baskets. All The Ching Wo, the staumer just built for thə i We take the following from Mr. Peter Mas-thringh the night the wind and son continted THE Steamship China Shippers' Mutual B. N. So, arrived here Iaan's last virealar: The position of import docrossing and the morning of the 2nd broka from home on the 20th inst. She is a vessel of ing holders may be said to have improved, ins-fins. Rigged up jury-sus on the ship and steer- Captain Williams, will be despatched as above 1,556 tons, of a somewhat similar appearance to much na sterling exchange has further favouradod for Book Island, sighting that light at 7 iucn THURSDAY, the 30th inst, at FoUL P.M. the Copack andthe Niny Chora. The steamer is them, and they have, as a rale, been able to sell the evening; but a fresh 3.W. breose for Vries This vessel has unusually good Cabin Accom faɔmmanded by Capt. F. M. Machugh.
Capt. A. Iratskay, of the Imperial Russian or about the lines established for Just Jasil Island, which we passed at midnight, and at modation, situated amidships, upon the upper
hemen Who basiness transacted privately has uct 3.10 next morning, July 3rd, wore taken in tow deck. Navy, who arrived hore on Tuesday by the French been large, but the grement, is brightening by the M. E. §. § lokal maru, and arrived in mail steamer from Shanghai en route for Europe, From Hankow, seawards, a fall of over a foot Yokohama at 2 p.m. same day. is mported by a Shanghai contemporary to be from the highest point in the Yangtze stream the bearer of important lastekas from the King has been registered, and fine weather has for of Korea to the St. Petersburg Government. days past boon gladdening the hearts of the
We have been supplied with the following Cholerate diarrhos has carried off some fur-people are and us, whilst more encumaging ad particulars of the rise of the prisoners sent from thor victims in this colony. On the 15th inst.
vices have been received from the north More Hiogo to the Miyagi Penitentiary on their way two healthy young soldiers died in the camp at ever. I am credibly informed that a strike or to their destinulion. The prisoners, two hun- Kowloon, and we hear there was another death lock out of operatives in Lancashire on andred in number, mate some suspicious move- on the 16th. On the 15th also a little Porta-extensive scale is imminent, and if that happen mouts before their departare, but they embarked grown girl fell victim to the malady.
share. Hongkong Rapa. Manufacturing Company,
mitad $70 por share. Chinne Imperial Loan of 1834 A-2 per
premium. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per
premium. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Pro Mass, Pancoran & Co.'s Brotzein)
Thermcretar-2
Thermonatal take
July 2nd.
Thermemalari Bakid
Thermoci - A.M. (Wet balb).
Thermostater) 1,36, (Wat baik)........
Ebenagerier-Matinum s
Charwatanistone lover night)
સા
HONOKONG TIDE-TABLE.
BED TO 2010 JULY, 1985.
HIGH WATER
Taarkong
Eight
New Time
2.50
10 19
ZA
20
Low Wazir
Hongkong
Konan Nue
The bright mom -ieval has been determined
feci s'invest of the side gange at cok Viduria
62
Hought,
-1
7.5
Yac
and the Ten-water Ordinary Springs fides, to which Patėm be heights in this fattes are referred, ai 5,595 feet shore kerò,
The height is the Tables crked witë e minas (—) wien any below "Low-nur Ordinary Spring-Tides, and shoot ba cuớtraded from the bastanta given above.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
11 Judy, 1886, at 4 1.3.
Wind.
STATION.
2
Manih ...... 2am
Haiphong..
Hoogkon
29.35
72,97
Amay
Chwarbai.....
Nagah... 20,0
W2, 8
Bastog
złud Jaly, 1885, 26 19æmi
STATION.
20.87
32.**
2#,
Wand.
ncòn.
Heraid.
HIOGO.
[100
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT. Taking Cargand Passengers at-through-mies- for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and POETS on the TANGTIME.)
Company's Steamship
*AGAMEMNON,” Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 28th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, 21st July, 1885.
1338
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS TIA FOOCHOW.
"WHAMPOA,"
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELĎ & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, AND NAGASAKI. HE
Steamship
"HAMPSHIRE,”
12:32
thers need not be much unansiness here with co- on board the Sagani Marz without any mishap. News reached this colony on the 17th inst. gard to this your a heavy home export of plain There az une bisk mun, and the warders, who of Ge sudden dasth of Capt. G. D. Pitan, nttons to China, or in spurt of the lower rates ambered twenty-four, rented bis with mach Captain Chilit, due on or about the 27th inst.. master of the Donglas Steamship Co.'s steamer that have been telegraphol from Manchestar. tenderness When the steamer was off Soms will have immediate despatch for the above Namaa. The death occurred at Fecohow on Gita pace and a season era only moderately be naked a warder for water, and the latter while Ports. the opening of the 16th, the canso ting propitious there is no reason to fear our falling giving a copfull to the sick prisoner prevented For Fraight or Passage, apply to heart disease, Captain Pitman was not inar in China's consumptire off-take this year another prisoner from drinking before him. This
RUSSELL & Co., soniority on the line to Capt. S. Anton. On the contrary, well-informed natives assure alinitad a loud cry from the eurared prisoner
Agents. of the Douglas, and bad been in, the
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1885.
[1340 employ of the company and Messrs. Doagine that a monthly 30.000.000 yards or so will that a warder prevented him from drialing Lapras & Co. fer many years, Ho was well prove excessive for the country's wants, and water, and immediately his two hundred com such a supply will not be available, should a radles roso. They threw overg object within the
FOB LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. known on the const, and was always a very po strike of the character anticipated take place.”, roach of these handy at the warder, and threat.
THE Steamship palas captain on the line. His death will not
ened to throw him overbeard. The warders tried | only be deeply regrettoi hy a vory large sircle of
to pacify the mob, but seeing the latter using in- friends and acquaintances, but by the Company, }
creased violence they ran to the upper deck, fol- Captain Gadye, will be despatched as above of whom he was a valued servant.
lawed by the rintars, who, failing to make tron or shat the 1st proxime. way to the upper deck, tried to set fire to the Vessel. The warders poured water into the bold by a pump, whereupon the prisoners began to cat and break all parts of the vessel with iron bars and eatting instruments. One of the
CHINA.
CANTON FROM A CORESPONDENT.]
15th July Mansures for the relief of the persons rendered dostitalo by the floods are still sotively proceed. ing, but the food provided nas far short of the actual nevessities of the sufferors, and there is woh micry and wrat in many parts, Morita.....
General Chong Chow-tsong, the Commander Baiphong Jiny
of the troops in Kwangtrag, has hean cocamis, Bhaigho
sionad to take the superinten leave of the repairs of the banks of the river whore broken by the re Nagasaki.. 29.03 Wadi-}
cent heavy rains. The Authorities have promised wostock
to contribute $50,000 from the provincial troa The fall in the Harmster Bar enticed partially aury towards the cost of these works, and ora: Lason where man has fallen. The serpentars remains
they have officially advised the people to pay the high siɔay tha oval, the buzzmility ratione iur," Finn weather and light made prevail. "There is a typhoon Net Lasan, but shipi remainder What this may be I cannot tell en stilliwasa For Hingspare without much danger.
but I imagine the repairs needed will prove very ertensite...
159,0
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 22nd July, 1885.
METPOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
{atp.u.
Baromat
29,68
29.72
2.62
Tanperatura
$4
$5
87
27
74
70
Diraddon of wind
E.
W
W.S.W.
E
0.0.
14.
C.
Force of wind...
Was ther
Baid
-
.<
TIENTSIN
11th July, 1895
I hear that Mr. Möllendorff has to leave the Korean service. This, it is stated, has been brought about by Japan through Li Hung ching, whe tins worked the oracle through the King of Korea. The proposed alliance with England will cud in emoko, as I bofore stated.
Tin Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corwarders then borrowed a pistal from the captain poration is starting a branch bank at Peking. Mr. Kent-foo is to be the Manager and Mr. Chen, the Compradore. This is a mis lake, if she object of the Bank is to secure Chinese business at Peking.
Whon is tho French. Bank going to sand up their Agaut here to open their branol? Mr. Patenatre teld L. that such was to be the case.
Li Hung-chang faithially promised Mr. Patenotre that the French would be the only people that were to build railroads in China; add that is one of the principal missions that Mr. Ristelhuber is to porfern in Paris. This is the seventh party to whom LA has sithielly promised the railroad to. But the future wil bring to light who is actually to be the party- no labt six out of the von will be disap- pointed.
the old system is the best hero after all,
and fired it, orory shot taking effect. The mob then subsided, and prayect for pardon. Of the six prisoners wounded two subsequently died.- Nichi Nichi Shimbun.
COCHIN-CHINA.
SAIGON
The French craiser Villars was to leave Saiguz on the 11th instant, and will be put out of co- mission at Cherbourg
The M.M.steamer Melbourne met in the Susz! Canal the French ganboat Drac, which it was spposed lead been lost in the recent cyclone in
the Gulf of Aden.
"GLENORCHY,"
For Freight of Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong 18th July, 1835.
[1321
'BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. TIHE Strausship
BENGLOE" Captain Wabetar, will be despatched sa abors on or about the jet proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1382 Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
RAKI AND KOBE. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA TỪA NAGA- (Passing through the INLAND SEA). "WE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KASHGAR”
The triport Tanquan arrived at Saigon on will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, the ath instant, bringing troops from Formosa the 2nd August, at DAPLKIHT Rounion and Madagasose.
A: McIVER,
Superintendant.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1883.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI........ THE T. & O. S. N. Cols Stomamp THE
- NEPAUL,"
|
VESSELS ON THE BERTH...
FOR NEW YORK. THE A 1 Amer. "Sobooner
HAROLDINE"
Tibbata Manter, will load here for the sbore Part, sed will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Honghong, 9th July, 1885.
THE
- INTIMATIONS.
A HISTORY OF THE FAST DECADE
IN THE FAR EAST.
JUST PUBLISHED. Dewy Sru. pp. 163, CLOTH, $2.00,
VENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE
FAR FAST 1875 To 1.88 4 1260 Arranged Chronologically, with Copion,
INDEX, by which the date of any event can be found at a glenco.
Form a completa rogister of POLITICAL COMMENCEAL and -SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, the WRECKS, SHIPPING Casualties, FIZZO,
Tyrnoons, ke.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,. 98 L. II. American Bark "ANNIE. JOHNSON," Marcus Hall, Master, will lead here for above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE Amorkan Skip
"HIGHLAND LIGHT,"
| 1268
DAILY PRESS Offee, Wyndham Street. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Rood.
W. BREWER, Queon's Tiend
Hongkong, 9th April, 1835.
£1TO £4 Her, in their own
per day to be made by paraans
Norcross, Master, will load here for the above localities, at work for us New business. All
Pert, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 2nd Jan, 1885.
CH
FOR SALE.
meet with wonderful sacenst. Any sna ca do the work. Capital not required. Wo will start you. Outfit worth 1 mailed free. The em [103 ployment is particularly adapted to the region in which this publication circulates: Boys and girl barn nearly as much as men. Flipartion. fare and inetractiona mailed frem Now is the time don't delay; bat write to us at once. Address SriraON & Co., Partland, Maine, United States.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
MONOPOLE RED BEAL (median dry), The RED FOIL "SEO" (dry). Do. GOLD FOIL “Dey” (extra dey),
CARLOWITZ & Co., Bola Agents for Hangsex & Co. Reams, For Hongkong Chins, and the East.
Hongkong, lat July, 1835.
FOR SALE.
FULL SIZE BILLIARD TABLE, by A: QUES. BALLS, &c.
For Furthor Particulars apply to Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
KAS.
8 TM MER TIME, TABLE.
THE KOWLOON TERRY.
STEAM LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
Rune Daily as a Furry Bast between PEDDAR'S WHARF and ESIM-T81-Tevt at the following hours-This Timo Tablo will take effect from the 15th April, 1835.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS.
[1209
Lgarow
Levan
Lasveg
Kowloon
Hongkeng Kowloon
Lanven Hongkong
6.00 ..
8.00,
8.50
2.00
7,00 KM. 6.00 .. 8.30
7.36 9.00.
5.00 M
8.00
10.15
9.10
*10.13
11.00
13.00 WOON.
#197
19.30.
12,30 P.M.
1.00 .M.
$12.45 P.
1.00
1.30
[3258
1.39.
2.00
2.90..
8,00..
3.00
340-..
4.00
IN_
4.01
4.30
4.15 4.3..
30
3:10
5.10
5.40
6.1
*,00
739
E. CASSUMBHOY.
FORSALE.
HEIDSIECK' 8
CLASP 100
819 par case of 1 dozen quarts. +820 por case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE,
............per e099 of 1 dozan quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
$1......
..per case of I dozea quarta. “ PONTET CANET.
39.50.........per case of 1 dozen quarts.
$7.50
$3.50
PALMER MARGAUX.
per caso of I dosen quarts.
par pase of dozen pints. LORMONT.
..per caso of 1 dozen quarta. .....per case of 2 dozen pints.
Anso CUTLER FALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS
SIEMSSEN & C
Hongkong, 1st January, 1884
FOR SALE
5.93
3.34.
5.45.
7.15.
7.30
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