rangel to row five rages of two, three, thras and a half, four, and fro miles for 3500 a alda, with the privilege of increasing it to $1,000 s side, tho raca to be rowed on August 3th, and an interval "of two wook is to alapas botwaon enca escoed ing race. The places for the races have not been decided on.
A DISASTROUS. STORM.
LORD GARMOYLE AND HIS OLD LOVE.
LONDON, 23rd June. Lord Gayla has settled down at his father's residence at Beursomauth, and how roamed correspondance with Misa Fortesque. It is sx- peated they will be married within a year..
▲ CONGRESS TO DISQUSE COMMERCIAL LAW.
WASHINGTON, 24th June.
HALIVA. 20th June. The Department of State has recived notice, Mail advices from Newfoundland give details through the Belgian lagation at Washington, of the terrible storm on the coast last Sunday that an International Congress of Commercial wesk, which show it to have been more disastrous Law will be held at Antwrep in Boptember. An than at first reported. An enormous amount of invitation is extended to this Government to send shipping was destroyed and many lives lost. At a representative to the congross. As there is no Old Pelican all the fishing stages were destroyed provision of lawor appropriation ngailable for and spwards of forty vele totally wrecked. suling a delegate to represent the Government Swenty-five vessels wore driven aahore at Hous the Booretary of State has invited the Now Visto and some of them smashed. Reports from York Chamber of Commerce to name a lolegata many points give the facts of vessels from one to to be endorsed by the department. The pro- a dozen in Eumber being smashed, and the constgramme to be considered by the congross com- is strewn with wrockage The storm in comprises two subjects, vis, maritimo law and bills sidared the worst that has visited Newfoundland of exchango, in forty years. It is rumored that three bait skiffs, each with six mon on beard, left Holyroad on Saturday and have not since been heard of
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC.
Orrawa (Ontario), 21st June.
CANADIAN TALDE
LONDON, 24th Jaas.
A mosting was held yesterday at the London Chamber of Commares, for the purpose of form ing Canadian trade section of the members in In the House of Commons last night the Paci- tocated in the sonamorce and shipping of Gan- de Railway resolutions passed through somada. Sir Charles Tuppor, who presided; dalir- mittoo with some slight amendments. The tacered alongthy speech." fized for the bonds to run is now made afky years. In the original resolution it was unlimited. M. JAMES RUSSELL LOWBEL OX ENGLISH, PD- YIFICS AND PECULIARITIES OF THE IRTUE.
New Youx, Blat Juno.
Colaridge were invited. Invitations were, how ser, issued to and accepted by all the family of the late Lady Coleridge and all were present at the wedding.
· DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 27ræ, 1885.
LONDON, &ɔ., 7TA § rez CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL....... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL ...... LONDON VIA BUES CANA...... LONDON
LONDON & HAMBURG MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, MARSEILLES VIA BATOON, &a. NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW TOEK
SANFRANCISCOTEL TEMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
VICTORIA, BC. VICTORIA, B.C.dengaran NEW ZEALAND PORTS, &o.... YOKOHAMA VIA NA GABAKI, &o. YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, o........ HAIPHONG TIENTSIN....... SHANGHAI, VIA ÀMOT“ ........ SHANGHAI
ANGEAI SHANGHAI ....... STANGHAL..... SHANGHAI..... SHANGHAT
SWATOW AND BANGKOK AMOY AND TAMETI SWATOW
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VESJLL'S NAMTI Kaisar-i-Hind (str.) Diorand (star)...... Glonoraky (atr.) Banglos (str.). Qasida Heinrich
Welcombo (str.)... Melbourne (etr.)...
CAPTAIN.
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
Hongkong P.t Đ. 8. N. Do Hongkong
Butterfield & Ewire......... Jardins, Matheson & Co...
Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co....
TO SE DESPATCHME On 30th inst. at 4 P.M. On 3rd August. On or about lat Prox. On or about 1 Prox. Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON TAE BERTA. ·
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAİL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AN YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
MAILS EXPECTED..
THE KROLIST MAIL
Tas Paud steamer Nepal, with the next English mail, laft Singapore at 8 am on the 23rd, and is due hore on the 26th instant.
THE INDIAN MATİON
The two direct steamers, with the next India
On 6th Aug, at Noon. HET. 8. Mail Stascer "CITY OF mail, loft Calcutta on the 18th July, and are des
3. G. Stend Guthrie......... Gladyo.
Hongkong
Webstor...
MoGilvory
Hongkong
Gurlowita & Ca
Weyhousan
Hongkong
Carlowita & Ca......
Quick despatch.
Curfold....... Max...
Hongkong
Gilman & Co.
Quick dospatch.
Massagorios Marítimos ...
Hongkong
Pastan & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Ambold. Karborg & Co....
Quick darpatch.......
Hongkong
Busnell & Co.........
Quick despatobi
Hongkong
P. M. H. 8. C.
On 29th inst, at # r..
Hongknag
Baseli & Co....
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Malcharn & Cin..
Quick despatch,
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
B. E. Wood......... Cilkog Haroldine .....
Tibbet.
Ponobscot
Chipman..
City of NawYork(str.))
Highland Light” ....... Novaross
Dold
Aanie Johnson...... Margus Hall... Nonsime..... Hattie D. Tapisy... | G.£. Finlayson Whatpos (str.)... Williams........ Kashya (aly)..... Hampshire (str.)
Child Tcintaph (atr.j......Sakuldt Clara (str.). C Stentor (sic)........ Elwards....
Nayan (str.)
Arazemaer fatr.
Westmeath (str.)...
Timu..
B:Barophon (str.)....... Fremsa.....
Brotal...........
Iesonaddy (de).. Iphiganı (str)...F. Ahrens... Phea Chom Kao (str.) II. Stratton...
Hailong (str.)...... Wyllie Amatista (str.). Hamlin kind 199,
Russell &.Co. Hangkour Mulchers & Co......
Batterfeld & Bwire. Hongkong | P. & 0, 8. N. Co.... Hongkong Hongkong A. R. Marty Hongkong
Russell & Co.....
Bussell & Co... Butterfield & wire......
Quick despatch
Da 39th inst, et 4 r.m. ̈On 2nd Aug, Daylight
Quick despatch. Tomorrow, Daylight. On 1st Aug, at 4 PM. On 30tk inst. Quick despatel. Today, at Noon. Quioc despatch. On 30th inst. To-day, at 5 r.M.
UNION LINE,
Hongkong
Hongkong P. & O. S. N. Cu
Willing.......
Stonehours...r
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire. Hongkong Rassell & Caravan Hopkong Butterfield & Swire.......... Hongkong Messageries Maritimos ... Hongkong
Stamsson & Co...... Hongkong Yuan Fat Houg Hongkong Hongkong
vak,
To-day, at 9.AM.
To-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
Daugiau Dapralk & Co.....
Today, st 2 mi Douglas Lapreik & Co........... | To-day, at Nom.
pamamamame VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
.PHEAOOM KLAO”.
the above Parts TO-DAY, the 27th instant, at Noox.
.For Freight or Passage, apply to
. YUEN FAT KONG, Agents. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT). -
135.5
IT COMMODIOUS DWELLING THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
HOUSES now being erected in Urrse
PERL STREET, at the lack of the AmericanTHE Coropany's Stormer Consulate. Rent Moderate, pessoasion from lat Oolober next
FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, AND NAGASAKI THE Stramship
|
hare on or about the 3rd Angust
TIRE AMERICAS MATI.
NEW YORK" will be despatchel for San Fransson, vil Tokohama, on WEDNESDAY,
The O. & O. steamer San Pablo, with the the 29th ist, atTanes r.M., taking Pamongers and Freight for Japan, the United States and next American mail, left San Fransisco on 31 коре.
9th August..
Through Bills of Lading insust for trans the 9th July, and is due be on or about the portation to Yokohama and other Japan Pucks, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Izloud Citios of the United States, vil Overland Railways, tą Hamann, Trinidad, and Domceara, end to ports in Morion, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting SteamSTA,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, nad Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
Steamers.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Ở. B. B. Co's steamer Agamemnon loff Singapore on the afternoon of the 20th, and may bo expocad been on or about the 28th instant.
The Union Lino stommer Hampshire loft Singapore on the morning of the 21st, and may he expected to arrive here on or about the 27th instant..
RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have Į paid fall fare, reembarking at San Francisco (for China or Japan (or vite varany within six
months, will be allowed a discount of 20 %. from" The Q. S. B. Co.'s steamer Bellerophn felt Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, 8iu gapore ou the morning of the 2, and is an allowance of 10%, will be made from Beturu hare on the 28th instant.
Fare Pre-paid Return Passage Order, avail- The O. 3..S. Co.'s stoautor Stealer lot. Singi- able for one year, will be issued at a Diaconat
of 25, from Retara Fare. Thess allowner pore on the morning of the 2nd, and is dus hors | do not apply to through forms from China and on the 29th instant.
Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 2.2, on the 28th July, Parcal Packages will be received at the Oftes matil, 3 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to si dreas in full; valna of samá is required.
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo destined to Porte beyond - Ban Fancisco should be sont to the Company's Offices
The Union Line steamer Westmeath left Sin apors so the 22nd and may be expected to arrive here on the 28th instant.
A BUNGALOW and Ore-HopRTS, at Captain H. Stratton will bo doapotohed for Captain Chili, due on ur about the 27th inst.. in Sealed Envelopes addressed to the Collectigalars on the subject of Local Dalivare:
Kevkoon. Hout $30 per month.
Apply to
ECA DA SILVA & Co.. No. 19, Hollywood Read.
[1318 Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
TO BE LET.
THE ADAMS-COLERIDGE HARRIAGH.
-LONDON, 24th June. Charles Warren Adams and Miss Mildred Co laridge, daughter of the Lord Chief Justice of England, ware married to-day. The maternal James Russell Lowell, just arrived from Su-uncle was the officiating clergyman. The mar repo, said to a reporter: "I foresaw the defantriage was private. Lord Coleridge was asked: of the Gladstone Ministry some time age. The by his daughter to attend her wedding. He re Conservatives will and they must largely patiora fased. No other members of the family of Lord after his policy concerning the Gorerament of Arolaad. His policy was to give the Irish more than justice demanded. He sneeded all that was possible. Why, the Irish farmers has vastly mare advantagos than the Scottish or English
BHERVONENS OF THE TARNELLITES. farmers. They are beginning to see this. They
Now YORK, 25th Juna. are human as well as Buglish. This Irish qros-
The Sun's London special says: There was tion will be asttlod peaceably. About one-forth of the Irish are thoroughly loyal to the Govern immense excitement and laughter in the Com- rent and a much larger proportion would like to mons this evening over the change of seats by ba. but they are rarawen by some of their which the Conservatives took possession of the landers. These Irish loaders are peculiar Gp7ernment beashes, and the whigs and Radi. people. They talk for the sake of talking, sad cair found accommodations on those of the opi lo not pay muck attention to what they are sapcsition. The only members who did not cross ing, nor do they stop to convide the effect if the line wore the Parnellites. They were in- their language I betiere Parnell thoroughlyvited by the Conservatives to go with thưa, no in earnest and sincere in his efforts in behalf of is to make the majority against the Government his countrymen, but many of them are not so at least look a little smaller, but they declined, earnest. Wealthy Irishmon do not soom to have and the resalt proved their shrewdnose by re- a very warm attachment for their sountry maining on the opposition side. They wars The seam to profer living in London or Paris enabled to take their choice of seats after the I do not was how any other paling can aver be Conservatives loft, and before the Liberals se adopted toward Freland. She can never be separived, they promptly monopolized the best pani- rated from Bogland; the natural location of the tious below the gangways Now they are two countries forbids it. The country that frees shackling at the Liborals, who flad themselves: Iroland must first conquer England, and then not only in the opposition half of the hall, but Ireland would be as poorly off as her people say in the back seats at that. Forster, alone, by sho now is. The countries sea too close to admit early smartness, managed to secure a good Rest of two differsot governments. There was much equal to and exsetly opposite to his fortes place. talk of sanering Ireland to the United States. The House of Lords not being in session, about Bat the absurdity of that idea is plain on its thirty of the paars sat in the peers' gallary Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offens face. Why, all the so-called navy of the United enjoying the fun. States con mot profsot hor property. Lesy so called, for, in reality, our country has no navy.
Dr Iwell thinks Mr. Phelps a max of great Ability and the Americau interests will not safer in his hands. He never thenght a war between Einar and sad Rassia possible and a change of the Ministry will not affect the result.
S ROOMS, OUSE No.
29, ELAIN TERRACE, THE Stamship
(921
HOUSE No. 3. Mosque TERRACE. GODOWN on PEATA, VANCHI. GODOWN FLETCHERS BUILDINGE, GOODS and COAT receive on STORAGE.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 17th June, 1885.
TO LET. FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD, lately copied by Messrs. JARDINE, MATHRBON & CO.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER,
to sait applicnata.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1935.
TO LET.
1717
METER & Co.
THE MANDI.
CAIRO, 25th June. Another letter has been raasived from the Mahdi, in which he says he will arrive at Waay Halfa after the Ramadan. El Mahdi has issued twolre commandments. The enjoins the killing of all the foreigners, unless they become Museu
a. The garrison at Kasiala continues to re- EBPORTED SAFETY OF GENERAL GORDON.
NEW YORK, 22nd June.
ssive supplies by railway,
LONDON. 25th June. The Herild's Rome special of 21st June says: Information from Italian military sources at the
Pav. Luigi Bamomi, the Italian missionary Rolson has just reached the Italian Govern- priest, and for a long time captive in the camp maat-that Mossodalia Bey, the former Go of El Mahdi, has made his sacape and arrived at vernor of Upper Egypt. has written to the Dongola. Father Bonowi reports that all priestai Italian commander thera that ha rently had prisoners during the rising of the Son-Ratea, in First-oisas Godowns. Mean a Syrian who had passed three months at dense are in good health. The magnitudo of the residence of the Mahdi after the fall of the revolt in Kordofan has been very math or Khartoum. He says the Mahdi hus Gordon in rated, mys Bonomi, but he confirms the truth of scoret keeping, but not dead, and that Gordon the reports that the forces of El Mahdi havo has recovered. The story is oraditol at Mas been repeated by the garrison of Seaner. sorah and forms the subject of an offcial dig. Father Banami stator, however, that famine and patch.
disease are raging and making waste of Kor
A TERRIFLE DISASTER.
LONDON. 22nd June.
dofon.
H
"TRIUMPH," Captain Schaldt. will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th instant, at | TAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Parsago, apply to
̃Â ́R. MARTY, Hongkong. 25th July, 1883.
[1352
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS TIA FOOCKÓW. THE Steamship
"WHAMPOA," Captain Willisous, will be despatched as abor
THURSDAY, the 30th inst., at Four PM. This 1994 has inusually good Cabin Ascom modation, situated amidships, apen the upper
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[1232 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1835.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, Cнavоо, NuwenWANG, TENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSEE). [MHE. Company's Steamship
THE DWELLING HOUSE, PRAYA K
Ear, No. 12: Immediate Possession. Apply to
*1867 Hongking, 5th May, 1883.
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Gooda received on STORAGE at Moderate
Abo Entirs GODOWNS to be LET
MEYER & Co. Apply o Hongkong, 3rd March, 1831.
TO LET. D0018 in CLUB CHAMBERS.
Apply o
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
F32 Hongkong, ist February, 1882.
CUTRAGE BY GERMAN SAILORS AT GABOOM. The disaster in the Pendlebary colliery, naar
Lordon, 25th June. Manchester, proves to have been more terrible The Governor of Gaboon reports that a uAT- than was at first reported. The number townber of German sailors from the trigata Bie- to have bar killed is 168, and many more are march resectly seized the wife of a native and till unaccounted for. The coiliers' families are murdered her husband, who was attempting to alrasdy pinchal to the verge of despair, but defend her. The Governor boned the Bis-the greater misery is feared for many. The number mark and demanded the surrender of the sa- of wage-earners now killed represente fally 500 easing, bat Admiral Knorr refused to give them widows and orphans. Not one in Afty has a up.. > shilling seed.
A NEWSPAPER OFFICE WRICTED.
Dubur, ad June,
DEATH OF OLIVER PAIN.
PARK, 26th June. Henri Rochefort has received confirmation of
"A mob at Trofeo postarday wreiked the often, the report that Oliver Pain died of forer while in the camp of El Mahdi, where he is said to have bosa bold a prisoner.
CAIRO, 26th Juna.
of the Kerry Sentinel. The paper is conducted by hrotner of Mr. Harrington, M.P., and the altask was made because of an alleged defection from national principles
THE DYNANITIES.
PARIS, 22nd June.
A mesting of Irish dynamiters was held at Mons yesterday, at which it was resolved to sali a convention at Antwerp. The speakers zaade the uensi violent attacks upon England. BIX CHARLES "DILAW ON THE GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND.
Lord Wolseley has reasived the report that Oliver Pain Eed of fever. The report has not been confirmed in Paris, however, where more redonna is given to the rent report that the Mahdi had sent hit to India, and that he had arrived at Pondicherry disguised us a Catholic clergyman.
THE DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, 26th Fans. LonDow, 22nd June. The Daily Nens ways it is able to state that Sir Charles Dilke, addressing a tasting of Parliament will dissolve as soon as the Seats Lill Liberals to-night aid he was prapared to give goes into operation and that an election will bo the Conservatives reasonable assurances. Hold in the middle of November. wished to study in Ireland & plús for the devolveraR PACIFIC MAIL CO. AND THE LOSS OF THE meat from Parliament to Welsh, Scotch and Irish bodios of much of the business that Farlis- mont is now compelled to discharge. He would
"CITY OF TOK10.”
NEW YORK, 26th June. President Houston says that he could form
TO LET
F1081
Catral, at pressat in the occupation of OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Fend HomKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAM or Ct, Limited.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1883.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. Hongong, 27th May, 1885.
(1302
TO LET.
OLIEGE CHAMEERS (lais HOTEL DE LUNIVERS Single Rooms or Suiter of Apartments.
No-4-OLD BAILY STREET.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hengoong. 23rd June, 1885.
TO LET.
(Wib Posnanion from 1st October next).
OSE No. 8, STANLEY STAKET
"STENTOR" Captain Edwards, will be despatchod as abors L THURSDAY, the 30th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Eongkong, 22nd July, 1895.
[1348
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT.
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO. COEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Poets on the Y▲NOTSZE). THE Company's Steamship
T
"BELLEROPHON," Captain Freeman, will be despatched as abore un THURSDAY, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Pasago, APPLE, Agents.
BUTTERFIELD &
Hougtong, 22nd July, 1885.
(1349
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
TH
[al
No.1. WELLINGTON STRKET.
GAS AND WATER LAID ON. For Particulare, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
TO LET.
GLENORCHY,”
"HAMPSHIRE," will have inmeliste despak for the above of Contem at Sax Francisco Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1885.
13
UNION LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI,
(Taking Cargo at through rates for NINGFO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWOHwang, Han- How and Ports on the TasersZK). THE Steamship
For further information as to Passage and Freight, suply to the Agency of the Company, Ne. 504, Queen's Road Centrnt.
F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 19th July, 1885. STHAN FOR
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par-
Local Delavent. —No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Korloon, Aberdean, ko., nor at any private houss (oren though smal in the address) whap there is a place of business monroe, at which delivery can be affected (Portal Guide, par. 1591.
The above Regulation is not now, but has been the invariable rule of the Post Off COLOMBO,Many years. Considerable efforts have beau
made to soura its being generily understood. To pravont, howaser, if ansible any farther disappointment in the matter. it will appear permanently on flo Mail Listy issued twice overy dar from the Daily Pra Ofos.
SINGAPORE. PENANO,
ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID. MAR- BEILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTO, VENICE. LONDON, AND PLYMOUTH. 4730, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
The Postal Guide for 1835, revised to dube WESTMEATH,"
N.B.-C300 CAN BE TAKUN ON THROUGH will be found in the Daily Prema Directory, Captain Stonehouse, shortly due, will have BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN D. 393 large edition, p. 647 small edition. This immediate despatch for the abors Port
Gule Pozza, Mabreilles, TRIESTR, HAM- in the only authorizal nomplete Shmasry of For Freight apply to
30%, New YOBE, AND BOSTON.
Postal information pròlished in Hongkong. RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1885.
When Corrosnop force has been mis-sent er (13472 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CouFANT'S Stooraship delayed (hath -of which" ang liablo to happen
CAPE TOWN, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PERANG boală sufficient indvorment offer).
FOR MAURITIUS, PORT NATAL, EAST "KISAR-I-HIND," Capt. E. G. Stead, with spentionally) all that the vidressy weet do in to LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH, AND Her Majesty's Mails, will ko dematahed from nate on the novar, Sent to, or Raceived this for LONDON dírest við 8923 CANAL at 7 p.m., or on the case hay be, and forward it. sul uxaal Parts of call on THURSDAY. the without any other writing whatever to the 50th inst., at FOUR P.M
Postmaster-General This should be acted an Cargo will be received on board until Tex (the first tīras avies of somolsinh oceura ; it is a AM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offee until mistake to let me muthera pase, for fear of TEN A.M., en the day of vuiling.
giving trouble, a course which generally gives For further partinalars regarding FERIGKT | more trouble in the end. and Passies apply to the PENINSULAR Á ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OH, Hongkong.
THE Steamship
"WELCOMBE," Captain Corfield, will have quick despatch for
the above Parts.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1885,
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI P. & O. 8. N. Co's Eleship
* NETAUL”.
|1351
will leave for the above plass about 36 hours after her arrival with the nert English Mail.
A. McIVER
Superintendent
Hongkong, 21st July, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1.1. American Ship
* The authorised List of Mails ismod im connection with this paper is the ono published
The Contints and Value of Packages are re- twice each day in our Betra, which is always quired to be declared prior to shipment.
corrected to a much later hour than that givan below.
Bhippers are particularly requested to nota❘ the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading--
NB.This steamer takes Cargo and Passan gers for Marseilles.
A MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, lat July, 1985.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
"R. E. WOOD," Gilkey, Master, will load here for the above SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO
Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TUSTAV & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1895,
FOR NEW YORK. ȘTIRE A, 1. Amer. Schooner
THE
1924
“HAROLDINE,” Tibbots, Master, will load here for the shora. Port, sad will havə qulok despatot. _
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C., Hongkong, 8th July, 1895.
11260
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Captain Geriye, will be despalled as above THE 9/3 L. LI. American Bark
or about the 1st proxime.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 18th July, 1885,
*BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
* ANNIE JOHNSON,” Marous Hxil, Master, will lead here for above Port, and will have quish despatch.
For Freight, apply to [1321
MELCHERS & Co.
1258 Hongkong, Bth July, 1885.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
TH
11330
vitil Iroland na soon as possible for that purpose, I no estimate of the loss to the company by the He believed many Irish officials were in favour wreck of the City of Tokie until farther parti- of decentralization, and many agreed that it was | culers, but he thonght that if the steamer was FALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- Lecosary to abolish Dallis Castls.
a total Iuss the loss had been fully discounted Argos adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. London, 26th June. by the daoline in the price of stock Sho was Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES The Times. in an editorial article commenting not insured, except so far as the company in or RISIDENCES. apen the proposal to abolish the Trish viceroyalty mess its own vesels The fand for that pur Aply to - M. STEPHENS,
Salicitor, 19, Bank Buildings Hockeng,
3rd July, 1985.
and Dublin Castle, protests against the denuncia-pom is now about $120,040. The gizamar cost"- tion of the castle as a most of alien sineourlato, but $1,250,000, but could be reproduced for $700,000. | admits the viceroyalty and the question of lasal On the Stock Exchange the boars have boon. self-govornont are fair subjects of disenssion.
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TLET OF SEIL, AT THE PEAK. heavy sellers of Pacific Mail daring most of the It adeceates the presence of royalty, instead of day, but there has appeared also some good
Ficaroyalty. The diffealty arises, it continua, buying by friends the company, and others
ss to the character of the contral board which is who have faith in the property. The stock, how- proposed to take the place of the castle gorern ever, fell off it during the day. It is gozerally ment. If there should be a Department of State understood to-day that the Oity of Tokie is a like the local government of the state board of total lou. The officers of the company alato England, it would only be Dublin Castle revived that they have enough steamers, however, to do
BUSSIAN INTERUK.
the business offering without the City of Taklo, LONDON, 22nd June. and it is unforatonă a new steamer will be or
dared very soon. It is semi-officially stated that
A lispatch from Teheran atates that letters
**BENGLOE,”
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE American Ship
THE
"HIGHLAND LIGET,"
LOMBO. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA. ́ADEN, -SUGŽ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS. NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; AINO, "LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow and Bangkok.-Par Para Chowk Kim, ta day, the 27th inst., at 17.30 am.
For Serator-Per Amatista, to-day, the 37th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
For Anoy and Tamqui-Par Hailong to- day. the 7th instant, at 137 P..
For Saigon. Por Tritos, to-day, the 27th insh, at 1.30 PM.
For Haifong-Pee Triumph, to-day, the 27th [inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Haifong-Par delic, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kobs. and Yokolama.---Per Kashgar, on Saturday, the 1st August, at 5.00
P.30.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Franch Contrast Packet Melbourne vill
be despatchet on THURSDAY the 6th A.
gust, with Mails for the United Kinclou. Ea- rops sur places heymal với Nuules: to Baizon, Straits Battlements, Batavis. Burush, Ceylon, the Australzainu Colonies. Fendicháry, Madras, Calsatta Adon Manritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The imal tours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o.
ON THURSDAY, the 6th day of August. 1895, Noov, the Company's Steamship "MELBOURNE.” Commandant Moos, with WATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECTS TOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT CALGO, WIll leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered far Lon
MAILS THE ENGLISH MAN The following hours are observed in clasing
the den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Mails, ke, by the British Contenot Packat
transit, through Marssillas for the principal.
Day of Denariure. places of Európa
NOON.-Moner Order Ofice closos. Shipping Ordare will be granted till Noon-2.00 7.3.Registry of Latters ceases. Cargo will be received on board until 4 M.,
ing of all printed matter and patterns cases, Spools and Parcels til 3 r., on the 5th 200 Px.-Mail: oloso, excopt for Lats Letters 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late for
Captain Webster, will be despatched as above Narrows, Master, will load here for the above
Port, and will have quick despatob. on or about the 1st prorimo.
For Freight, apply to-
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Zat Jaas, 1895.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
I 1882 Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA vu ÑAGA. SAKI AND KODE. Passing through the Inland SEL). THE P. & Q. S. Ñ. Co's Steamship
"KASHGAR,"
AVE ROOMED HOUSE with TENNIS. will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, ROOMS and OUT-OFFICES Completo.
COURT, DRYING ROOM, BATH | ¿he 2nd August, ut DATLIGHT.
A. MOIVER
Suparintendent. Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE
ForParticulars apply to
DANHY & LEIGH Holgtong. 10th Juns, 1883.
TO LET.
11683
(OMS SUITABLE FOR OFFICES,
.Apply to
1421
W. CRUICKSHANK. Hagtang, 24th February, 1925.
TO BE LET. ~
"DIOMED,"
Captain Guthrie, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 3rd August.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hoogkang, 25th July, 1835.
received there from Herat shim that the Bus-the company's sarnings for the current quarter immediately abere the VICTORIA Dr. Company's Steamship sign-bars established a good understanding age at the rate of 10 por coat. per annum. The PENART, Peddare Street. with the Jamshidi, sad xarob tribes who City of Sydney of the Australia line, which is davall in the northern and mountainous districta | ready for immediate service, has been ordered to of Afghanistan. These letters further say take the place of the City of Tekis, în caso the that the tribes mentioned are willing to submit attar is totally destroyed. to Russia rate. BUSSIA TO ASSUMO AN ATTITUDE OF RESERVE.
LONDON, 23ki Jane. It is reported bars that Baron von Staal, Eas sian Ambassador, has been instructed by his Government to maintain an attitude of reserve toward the Government of the Margais of Salis bury, Baron von Staal wasinstructed, according to the mame raport, to insist that the Zalaker Pass ought to belong to Russia in order to check any advance Afghanistan may propose to mako intu Bassin territory.
WARLIES PREPARATION.
LONDON, 24th June.
The Evening Post's fannoial article says: Pacifio Mail dropped 15§ again this afternion, on the sanonucoment ikat that company's steamer City of Talvio, which was yaztarday ra. ported stranded in the harbour of Yokohama, was really on the rocks outside the hardmur, end has since gone to places. The loss to the com. pany will be at least $1,250,000, or over 6 per cent on thompital stock, bosider the interraption of business.
RELLA, UT FURNISHED,
Bonham Road, with TENNIS LAWN. Apply to
SHARP & Co.
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Hagkong, 2nd June, 1885.
DT EESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
The City of Tokio originally cost about NP
$1,200,000, but at the time of her departurò Nither the CAPTatra, the AGENTS, nor tho
from here har value would not be over $750,000.
About two years ago, socording to the awon Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
A dispatel received here says that an Ameri-statement of the company's officers, $800,000 DEJT controled by the Officers or the Crews
T
FOR LONDON AND KAMBURG. HE 3 L II German Ship
"HEINRICH,"
1262
Weyhaasen, Master, will load here for the above Ports; and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[12:09 Hongkong, 6th July, 1995.
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
can who recently passed through Batonm, tows was the figures The votel ha ut no little of to following Veesala dimring their stay in TH 99 III American Ship,
in Asiatic Basmia, on the Black son coast, statas gaze in the oquntry's history, as she was one
"ONEIDA,"
HAЯ.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
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FEID RIBCK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE Hall. 319 ............... par case of 1 dozen quart. $20 per asse of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24. per case of 1 dozen quarte.
CHATEAU TAROSN
$12......
-per case of 1 dozen quaria. PONTET CANET. $9.50........per one of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50........per cass of 1 dosen quarts. $3.50........ per case of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT. $............per case of 1 doron quarts. $0............per case of a dozen pinte.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
·SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
[18
CLARETS
FOR SALE
August, 1885. (Parcels are not to bat on board; they must be left at the Agency's Oleo.) Contents and value of Packages are
required.
of 10 cents until
Postre
3.30 P.X-when the Post Office closes entirely.
For further particulars, apply at the Cou-140 r.-Late Letters may be postal on board pany's Ofos
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agent. Hongkong, 25th July, 1885.
THOU- BAND POUNDS "To aɛ DiszRIBUTED ON Tits GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACK OF 1885. 150 Horses entered! Ram about 3rd Nov.!
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!
£20.000. TWENTY
Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular “AUSTRALIAN- TURF CLUB,"
Organised 1868.
These Mammoth Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Mambars of the Press, Warehanta, Lawrers, Doctors, Magistrates, and Members of Parliament.
Capital £20,000 în 20,000 3×ABES of
21 eso, divided sa follows:--- First Horse Espond. Horse
Third Horzo
£3,000
1,000
the packat with late fee of 10 cants, uadil time of departure..
THE FRENCH MAIL Day before Depasture.
5 r., Money Order Oftes d'oens. Post Offon closes, except the night box, which is always open ont of affine hours
Day of Departure. 7AM., Post Office opes. DAM. Registry of Leblers causes. Posting of.
all printed mattor and patterns Cansen.
11 A.M., Muil clowa, arcept for Late Letters. 11.10 A., Letters may be posted with Late For
of 10 conta until
11.30 AM, when the Post Ofton closea entirely, LL.40 AM. Late Letters may be posted ou bestel the packet with Luto Fas of 10 Cents antil time of departure.
TEA MOSTERS.
Persons who sand Musters of Tea through
4 Prizosof £100-£2,000 the Post in Tins are requested to have them
8 Prizesot 250 2000 modo fat or square instead of round, as it is in- 2,000 possible to pack round tins securely in the mail 1,000 10 Prizes of 200 Starters divide 1,000 20 Prieneof 196 2,000 bags. It is believed that the tes will travel more safely in Bat tins, which "Ara nat so Bahia Non-Starters
Total £15,000 as round ones to be bulged in. The reusining £5,000 will be employed by 4 by S by 1 inchos is suggested as a good és Club in making up a Book as the Cap and size. The tins should not have abarp corners. ́sther races, that in laying and taking the odds
divide
1,000
for and against certain horses, by an entirely
Do.
RATES OF POSTAGE
10 Cents
Conta
2. Coats
Couts.
10. Cents
15 Conts
new system, the success of which was practically Letters, per 3 oz. proved last year when the profts resulting Post Cards, each AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
therefrom realized over £12,000. The whole Books. Patterns, and Commercia
mercial? of the winnings, including principal and profita Papers, per 2 02... CHERRY..............SACCONES" "MANZANILLA" to be equally divided amongst those subscribers Newspapers & Prions Current, mach
and Leur Dar; Bottled by who will be unsuccesful in drawing either Registration
Every Bir Fax. PEREI, London. In horse or prize in the Great Sween.
with return receipt Commercial papers signify such papers .."ST. ESTEPHR," "CHATEAU subscriber to reosive prize, be it large or
LAGEANGE “CHATRAT small. To avoid delay, all Hongkong prizes though written by hand, do ust best the charan- LABOBIE."
will be remitted immediately after mee, byter of an notual or personal correspondance, suck STILL HÖCK, “ STILL ERBACH,” 1874, an order on the Chartered Bank of India, as invoices, deeds, copied music, to. The charge CHAMPAGNE VEUvalues," "Canes d'Ox." || Australia and China, payable at Victoris i is the samo as for Banks, but all psekata of and
Hongkong Drawing bald in the 20th October | ander 4 on. weight are charged 5 denta. „GUINNE89'8EZTRLPia.&Qta; next. Printed slips of winning numbers Bottled by DUBLIN STUIT CO. posted to all Ticket Holders immediatoly after" Bass & Co. Pale, Pis. & Q.; Money received too late will be returned. Toa
1.-Postal Noter of the values namet below, Boilled by DUMAN BOUT CO. par Cent. commission deducted from the prizes. payable within three months at any Post Off „Lagok “KeoNPLINZ.“ In remitting money for tickets, send Bank in the United Kingdom, at Gibraltar, or a
Platform, 60 lbs. to 3,000 Iha. Diafts, Post Office Orders, Nates, or Gold, latter Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong SCALES
The How Soaza Co. should be registered; and sixpence extra to or at any British Post Offies in Chins (except MACHINERY. DEILLING, PLANING, LATHES, Wever cost of retura postage, Eulose self Hoihow and Tintain at the following prices, &C, LOUDON BECs, Glasgow. addressed envelope. Address all letters and make which include Commision pen” all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNER, Secretary,"À.'T.C.” 695, George Street, Sydany. [276 Australia.
there are many gun fantories in fall operation of the vassals of the new class of propellers de Harkong Harbour there, and that they are being worked secretly signed to parzade the old dewheelers then in ANNETTE, Brit, ut, E. Th. Bonges-Metilvery, Master, will load here for the shore BURGUANDY, Captain. and under auch disguising names sa hospitali, the trade. Prezident Grant was a guest on bar syluma, etc.
CHOLERA IN SPAIN.
trial trip, and on his famous tour around Coer, Gor, ahip. D. Siegenar.-Order. the work the Tokio, with the same com- Gooza. Brit. str., J. S. Hogg,Jardine, MTXOA (Spain), 23rd June. mandar, Jeff. Manry, delivered him safely in
Matheson & Co. Frequent religions processions pass along the this harbor one memorable evening, when every strants and solemn services are held for the pur-stoam Feel and yacht in the harbour went down HATIE E. TAPEET, Brit. bk., G. J. Finlayson.
Captain. poms of imploring Divine assistance against the in feets to do sscort duty to hor. Many now cholera. Deat wagens parade the city day and hexo will remember the hours of anxiety and India, Brit. str., M. II. Day --Captain. night. Many cholera victims are bariod Dola-watchfulness for the weasel, so that the rocoption IPGENIA, Ger. atr., F. Ahrens Bienssen & Jons. The boat is deadful.
|should be a fitting one. The tassel, like her consort, the Peking, was never "curtain bird"
MADRID, 24th June
0.
LAY HABEWOOD, Brit. bk., T. H. Williams.-
MANY. Brit. sok. Jos. Vinorst. Turner
In the Cortes yesterday the Minister of the on time, and on that occasion San Francisco was J. CHOKISON, Amr. ehip, H. Petersen.-
Arshold, Karberg & Cɔ. Interior stated that in consequsage of the favour.kept two days on the qui vive för har and the able report made by the commission appointed to expectant gasst. inquire into the subject of inoculation with cho. About five years ago the vessel narrowly Wioler & Co. fora zuiorobes, the discovery of Dr. Forren, ass escaped destruction when entering this her practise against the spread of cholers, the bour in a dense fog, as she struck near Point
& Ca. practice of Indentation would be allowed to be Diablo while coming is, but fortunately it continged, but only, however, as an experiment was a glancing blow and she lid of with Regres, Aur, ship, R. Bayley.-M. M. Co.
out damage. The vezel is stated to be only Ragan, Amr, ship, Harkness--P. & D. S. N. MOLLENDO (viz Galveston), 23rd June. partially insured so that the low will fall Co The South American Stearaship Company's beavily on the company. She was built by BA. D. CARLemŃ, Amr. bk., G. A. Freeman. steamer Cackapal, which arrived,to-day, reports John Beach & Bon, a previously stated, in -Arnhold, Karberg & Co. taat the Italian steamer Italia has been wrecked 1874, was 420 feet long, 47 feet 4 inches best,RPSHOOTER, Brit. bk, J. Horne-Gilman har grow tonnage 5,070 and the net 3,129, Eixty-five lives were lost.
& Co. there being but 1.100 af s ton difference betweon ADMIRAL COURBET'S FUNERAL.
WELIK OF AN ITALIAN)STEAMER,
PARTE, 23rd June.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
STOUT.
ALE
11L00
BEER
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong 13th Juno, 1883.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
THE
E British Hark
"HATTIE E TAPLEY"
tha ahova Port, and will have quick darpstch.
Gao. P. Finlayson, Master, will lost here for PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES Good
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 8th July, 1895.
MELOKERS & 06.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.
THE 9/3 L. II. British Bark
*NANAIMO”
1259
Dodd, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong. 19th June, 1885.
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR NEW YORK.
har and the City of Peking. She was of iron and Vamazer, Drik str., J. Brown-Arnhold, THE 3 L. II. American Bark.
Karborg & Co. Loomax, Brit. str., W. R. Carfield-Adam
son, Bell & Co, Livingston & Co.
The Government has decided to make the ob hat air compartments. Her segins were built roquise of Admiral Courbet & stata funeral by the Morgan Iron Works and they were esti The body will be placed temporarily in the Hotel mated at 25,000 hores-power. In addition to the de Invalides, whence it will be conveyed to Ab-extensive repairs in 1876, there was also consi- beville, whore, in accordance with the wish of dorable work performed on here in Jung, 1853, WH. MCNEIL, Brit. ship, T. O'Brien-Gibb, his family, the body will be buried.
when she was placed in dry dock in this city.
"PENOBSCOT,"
11147
Chipman, Master, will land. here for the above Port, and will have quick deepatah.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 15th July, 1885.
RUBIELL & Co.
П1999
Isas Wall & Co., Liverpool WHISKY ......"ISLAT BIEND" "R. O. BPE- CIAL, "HAGAVULIN” Bettlað by MACKIS &Co, Glasgow. EAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by Jonarn
MALIA FARINA. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
Bank Halálaga Bole Agents for China,
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
THE
NOW ON BALE.
AND
190
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION "STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIANS' Ortbegrphy.
Faire-
In Paper Wrapper. Nestly Round
Apply at the Daily Prait de
ALGAR AND COMPANY. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO..
UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, E.,
MONUMENTS Expre
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