COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 18th Augant UFTUM.
Malwa (New)....8500 to $10 per pioul, allo
Quotations areO
Malwa (Old).....
Patos (New)
.2590
[of 21 to 3 oattios. 530 to 40 per pioni, allee. of 21 to 4 catties.
for chest.
Banares (Now)
500
Benares (Oldi...
540 ot.
2
EXCHANG
ON LONTON
Tolegraphic Teunsfor
JIGA
+79/0
Bank Bills, on demand.
Back Rills, at 30 days" sight..
3/61
Bank Bills, 4 moathe' sight.......3/7
Credits, at 4 months' sight.........3/7+ Documentary Hills, at 4 months'
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
COLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL DE
L'UNIVERS; Single Rosis or Saltos of Apartments.
No. 4. OLD BAILY STREET: Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1985.
TO LET.
(With Possession from lat October next).
TOUSE No. 8, StavĻny Šproft. ̧
H°
30.31, WELLINGTON STREET,
GAS AND WATER LAID ON. For Particulars, apply to
BOZARIO & Co.
Hongking, 33od July, 1895.
TO BE LET
Possession 1st Septembar, 1855.
| 13.30
THE DETACHED RESIDENCE known TCRAIGENCIWRE
Caine Road.
eight.......
...3/71
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
..4.47
• Credits, st 4 months' sight.
4.54
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bille, on dɔmand...
.87
Credits, 60 days' sight
.89
Turms Moderate.
BONRAY
Apply to
Telegraphlo Transfer
Baak, on demand inte
ON CALCUTIA.—
Telographic Transfor
Bank; on demand
ON SHANGHAL-***
Rank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight.
Quotations are
SHADES,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-164
par cant. premini.
Union Lashcanos Socisty of Canton, Limited-
$40 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Share ---
364 per share, ex div.
North China Insurance-Tis. 200 per share. Yangtare Insurance Association-Tls. 130 per
share.
ΕΟ ΚΑΙ
16, Banic Buildings, Queen's Rand
[1439
DWELLING
Hongkong, 5th August, 1985.
IS
TO LET.
IX COMMODIOUS
HOUSES now being erected in UFFSE PEZL STREET at the back of the American Consulate. Rout Moderate, possession from lat October next.
A BUNGALOW and Qur-Hotsee, at Kowloon. Rent $30 per month.
Apply to
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1885..
VESSELS, ADVERTISED AS LOADINU.
LONDON, & via Sinz Canal LONDON VIA SURE CANAL........ LONDON VIA SUEZ CANA..... LONDON VIA GUEZ CANAY LONDON & HAMBURG KAVRE AND, HAMBURG HAMBURG
HAYRE AND LONDON..... MARSEILLES VYA SAXON, &c. TRIESTE, &o.
NEW YORK via Seca CANAT NEW YORK............. NEW YORK
NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO FIA Y'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO
TORT DARWIN, &........... .... ... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o. WAGASAKI, KOBE, &c. TOKORAMA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI ......
SHANGHAI
TESSHE'S FAM
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Nepal (str)..................... Bellerophon-- Ching wo. (str.).... Gloninias (at. Heinrich Comut
Stealer (tr).. Khorasan
Irasaaddy (str.)... Medusa (str.)........ Glandart (str.)...... B. E. Wool Haroldine
Alderton........ Freeman...... Hongkong Msoleagh..... Japsbs......... Hongkong Wayhauser ... Siegener
Hongkong Hongking Hongkous
T. A Vinsor Brotel..
Hongkong
Hongkong
G. Loparis. Park
Gilkey.. Tibbete
P. &0. 8. N. C Batterfield & Swiwi Arnhold, Karborg & Ca... Jardian, Matheson & Ca Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowita & Co.. Butterfold & Swire Arnhall Karbory A. Ca Massagarias Maritimes... O. Backruch
Hongkong Jardine, uthuson & Co
Pasta & Co....... Hongkong Hongkong Arahel. Karborg & Hongkong, Rusall & Co.......
O. O. S. S. Co. Russell & Co..
Battorfeld & Swin Russell & Ca
Ponobrot
Chipman...
Sau. Pablo (str.) ... Marquis of Lorne... Taima fett.......... Callerthian (str.)...
Raymout
Hongkong
Arthur
Honghour
Craig...
Flongkong
Kashgar (s) ......
Speck
Oxfordshire (str.).... Orosis (atr
Tonea...... Wabstor
Hongkong
Hongkong P. & O. S. N. Co...
Rural & Co.
Hongkony
Kwangian (str.)...... Verona (str..........
Acdrew
Hongkong
F. Astou
Hongkong
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW Haiphong (str.)......
INTIMATIONS.
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
STUDIO, ICE ROUSE LANE, BRAIND NEW ORIENTAL-BANK, Hongkong. [1313) Has a LARGE, CHOICER, and more ComPLSTE COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other in the Empire, the Copios of which are only to be purchased His Studio or Messra. KELLY & WALSH's Store
ECA DA SILVA-&-Co.
No. 10, Hollywood Rand.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1895.
TO BE LET,
in
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$170 per HROOMSTHOUSES.
Klaro.
On Tai Insuranos. Compsay. Limited—Tis. 148
per share.
Canton arrancs Offles, Limited--$92) per
Abare.
Haugkong Firm Insurance Company's Shares-
$565 par barD.
per share..
STREET with 6
GODOWNS Eastward, Water Frontage. GOODS received on STORAGE at Modorate Kates,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th August, 1835.
TO LET.
*1443
the HoxoxONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-
Central, at prosent in the occupation
BOAT Co., Limited.
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares THE OFFICES No. 5t. Just of Hongkong and Whampos Desk Company's
Shares 66 per cent, prem. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Shares-315 per share premium, 61 div. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's 'Shares-
per cent, discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
. —-30 per cent. discount, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Inmited-5 per
cent. premium,
Flongkong Company's Shures-890 per Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-$160 per
share
China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-388
per share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)
1 por cont premium nominal.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$80
per skare.
Hongkong Los Company'a Sharon-$142) per
share.
Hongkong and China Bakary Company, Limited
3:18 par shara.
Forak Tin Mining and Smalting Company
520 per share,
Selangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 12 per.
share
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-$70 por claro.
Chinaan Imperial Lean of 1884 A-2 per cent.
prominm
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 par cont
premium.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1935.
Apply to
0. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1885.
TO LET
51001
IVORY MINIATUaes of Superior Excellence and Digh Finish, painted under curvfal Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS Views Gunnes and POR- [47 TRAIN of different sizes taken daily.
SUMMER TIME
TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY
STEAM-LAINCH
"MORNING STAR"
Raus Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's WHARF and Tam-Tea-Tour at the following heurs-This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1885.
A
Butterfold & Seite.. Russell & Co.
Houghout P. & S. N. Ca
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
On 27th init, at 4 Pím. On Rad inst
On or about 27th inst. On or about 26th inst. Quick despatch. Quick dospatch. To-morrow. Quick dospatch. To-morrow, at Noon. On 29th inst.nt Noon. On or about 13th inat. Quick despatch.
Co....cisk despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 22ndst, at $ 2.3.
Quick despatol.
To-morrow, Daylight.
On 2nd inst, at 3 P., On 30th inst., Daylight To-morrow, at 9 P.M. Po-morrow, nt 4 P.M. To-day, at 4 r.M. Quick despatol.
Draglas Lapr & Co.... Today, at Noon.
STEAM LAUNCH. 50 foot Gong, 11 foot inches Beam. Very light daught.
For Farther Partionìars, apply to
A G. GORDON & C Bowrington Foundry,
East Point. Hongkong. 15th August 1894.
شید
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
(SHARP PEAK), **AN THE Company's Steamabip
T
[1157
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK' &a) HAS.
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WRITE SEAL $19 ... per onse of 1 dozen quarts. 200
per case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND TIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24............ per case of 1 doren quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE
per case of I dozen quarts. PONTET GANET.
por case of I dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX,
...per case of 1 dozen quartet per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
..per case of 1 dozen quarts. ..per case of 2 dozen pints.
812.
$9.50
$7.50
$8.50
$5
LEAYUN
Kowloon
WEFIĆ DAYS.
โลแรงง Leares Hunghong Kowloon
SUNDAYS.
Leavoa Hongkong
0.00 AM.
7.00 A..
8.07.
3.30
6.0 A.M. 7.30
5.00 A.2. 8.00
9.50
9,00
0.40..
#10,15,
17.00...
1045
12.30 ..
13.30 PM.
12.00 NOON. 1,00 ..
1215YW
1.30
ÁISO CUTLER PALMER & Cola
WINES AND SPIRITS
SIEMSSEN & Ca. flongkong, 1st January, 1834.
FOR SALE
F18
++
1.30..
2.50
80
3.00
2:00
3.00
2.80
33
1717
4.15
450
6.25
6.45
7.15.
No. 7, OFFICES AND CHAMBERS,
QUEEN'S ROAD, lately occupied by Massre Jading, Matheson & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER,
Who wil exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to sait applicants.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUE CRANBEES.
Apply to Hongkong lat February, 1885
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
-TO-BELET.
[32
7.35
9.00
14.15
*There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on seesaal of coaling.
The Abora Time Table will be strictly adhed
case of stress waathar,
SHOP ANDOR GO DOWNS. to except meds of pasta, due notios will be
Apply to
A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
[1376
TO LET.
Chinese rupial Loan of 1881 C-5 per cent. A VALUABLE SHOP BANE BOLLD
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Fann Masan, ACOTHEk Co. BagiSTO1)
Augnet kh.
Photometers à Muni pro
Thermometer-ð 1.x. F¥ai balb)....
Inas adjoining the Victoris Dispensary, Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES er RESIDENCES.
M. STEPHENS,
Apply to
Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.
[805
79
BL
H
78
"ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Kates, in First-class Godowns,
Thereinszterm) pas, (Wat bulb.......... Frometer. Wet bulb).... Charmester-Matic
Alias
mapang mga na
11
78
Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co.
F1031
Tarasota viola LG S
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
15 Ár. 05:am, 1957.
HEUS WAYS.
#7.
19
T
销
21
R.
28
M 福
To 25
LOW WATER.
TI
Σαπουν
Πουκίσας
Reight,
Height.
Tim
Hewn Tive.
11
Hongkong. 3rd March, 1831.
TO LET
DWELLING
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CHERRY......SACCONES' "MANZANILTÀ"
aal LIGHT Day; Rottlad by Sir Fred. PARIS, London. SACCONES Bottled by Do, CLARETS......SI, Esterh®,” “ČKÁTGAU -
FORT
LAGRAVES" CHAPEAU LAROSE" SA ROCK STILL ERBAUE, 1874 CHAMPAGNE TOUTElluar," CAMIE D'OR" BRGUNDY
GUINNESS'S EXTRA Pla&Qts; Bottled by DDELIN STOUT Go. BASS & Co., Palo, P. & Qis; Bottled by DOELIN Srour Co. LAGKE "KRONPRINZ'
STOUT:..
ALE
| given-of-any-stoppagas.
·--1:30
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE PAR EAST.,
BEER SCALES
JUST PUBLISHED. DENE SYO p. 158, CURTE YO EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND HE
FAR EAST.
Flatform, 600 thes, to 1,007 s.
The How SCALE CO.
"HAIPHONG."
|
VESSEL ON THE ERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, STNGAPORE, BATAVIA, Co. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN. SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN. AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ATEO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.
`N THURSDAY, the 20th day of August,
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FREMH MAIT The M. M. stoamor Yangtad, with the aerf outward French mail, left Saigon at 6 p.m. on the 17th, and 17 be oxpeated hore on the st
instant.
THE AMERICAN MATLS,
The O. & 0. stesmer Ocernic, with the next Americas meil, jeft. San Francisco on the 21st July, and is dus hore on or about the 21st
August,
I
The 0.0, steamer Arabic, with the snosced- ing, American mail, lett San Francisco on the Is, and may be looked for hera on or about the 29th instant.
THE INDIAN MAII. The next direct staan, with the Indiag
BEURDAY to the Store, it mail, lett Caletta or the 15th, sed are dus bers
"IRAQUADDY" Commandant Brotal, with or or about the Slat instant........
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pluses.
Cargo and Specia will be registers for Lon- don as well as for "Carolles, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
STEATER EXPECTED.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Ms- duen left Singapore on the warning of the 14th, and may bo'oxprotod Kers on or about the 20th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nuox. Cargo will be received on board until 4 r... Spoole aid Faronls antil 3 r., on the 19th Acgurt, 1885, (Pareola are not to be sent a board; thoy must be left at the Agency's Offos) Contents and value of Package reticulars on the subject of Loval Delivery - required.
Attention is invited to the Following par-
TODAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted For further particulars, apply at the Coman hoard Ship, at the Past, Kowloon, Aberdeen, pany's Office.
to, nor al way private hous (oren though named in the address) when there is a place of business moarer, at which delivery can beeffected {{Portal Guide, par-1531 ............-- ... -
The aboro Regalation is not new, but inser
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 11th Angart, 1855__ OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- boon the invariable rale of the Post Oos for
SHIP COMPANY.
any years. Considerable efforts have basa made to moare its being goualty anderstood.
will appost
Captain F. Asitun, will be despatched for the alsove Ports TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS To prevent, however, if possible, any further
Noor, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
General Managerą. Hongkong, 18th August, 1885.
11533
CHINA NAVIGATION... COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FORT DARWIN, THURSDAT
ESLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE. SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, &„YLL FOČCHOW, TW Steemship
dock.
"TAIWAN,"
Captain Arthur, will be despatched as above TÓ-MORROW, the 20th inst., at DAYLIGHT. This vessel has unusually good Cabin Ascom odation, sitused amidships, upon the upper
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agesta. Hongkong. 17 August, 1985. (1137
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT. THE Company's Steamer
"STENTOR,"
at the rate of Sts. Gd. and for Haves, Bremen.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.
MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS. “ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
AND
disappointment in the matter. permanently on the Mail Lists. Issued twice every day from the Daily Press Office
When Carreapanirass has boɔu mis-sent or delayed (both of which are liable to happen ccasionally) all that the aidzesane nead do is to on the over. Next to of Received alpa, ve us the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatovor; tn the despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoke the first time case of complaint occurs; it in a WE Steamship "BAN PABLO" will be Postmaster-General. This should be acted on hains, on SATURDAY. the 2nd August, at mistake to lat anch rustters pots for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end,
THREE F.M
Connection being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked fo
The Postal Guide for 1885, revised to data address in full: and same will be received at the will be found in the Daily Press Directory, Company's Office until Frvz P.. the day pre-. 393 larra alition, p. 657 73 adition. This is the only authorized complete Summary of ions to sailing.
Postal information published in Hongkong.
RETORN PASSAG33-Passengers, who have paid tall fare, ro-embarking at San Francisco tor China or Japan for vice vered within six
The authorised List of Mails issued in months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from connection with this paper is the ous published Paturo Fare; if re-embarking within one year. twice each day in or Extra, which is always au allowance of 10 will be made from Return coreated to a much later hour than that givan Faru. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail-below.
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 * from Estura Fare. These allowances do not apply to through faree from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo das sinod to Ports beyond San Francisco should be will be despatched for Hamburg direct TO-sent to the Company's Offloss, addressed to MORROW the instant; taking orgo the Colleator of Cartoons, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agmay of the Com. pany, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. DHARMAN, Aøting Agent. Hongkong, let July, 1885.
and Antwerp at 40.
For Freight or Pange, apply to,
BUTTERFIELD A SWEE Hongkong, 14th August. 1855
(1318
FOR NEW YORK VI SUEZ CANAL, THE Steamshig. T
"GLENEARN,"
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
JARDINE, MATTESON & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1935.
1476
MACHINERY...DRILLING, PLANING LATHES, Captain Park will be despatched as above
&c., LUDON Bros.. Glasgow. Jou or about the 18th instant. PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good-
Lass, Wall & Co., Liverpool. WHISKY .."ISLAV BLAND," "R. "SPE- CIAL, LAGAVULIN" Bottled by Mack & Co., Glasper COLOGNE; Bettled by Jonass
MARIA FARINA
1875 0 1884. Arranged Chronologically. with Copiens. INDEX, by which the date of any event can be foard at a glance.
EAU DE Forms a complete regrator of Pozizicaz, COMERTAL And SOCIAL OCCURLENCE,
Apply to WRCOKS. BRIPPING CASUALTIES, WIRES, Trennox, NO
DAILY PRESS Office. Wyndham Street KELLY & WASH. Que's Road. W. BREWEL Queen's Roud. Hongkong. 6th April, 1885.
ALGAB AND COMPANY
HOUSE, PRAYAT, HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
TEART, No. 12, Immadicto Posesion
Apply to
METER & Co.
[807
Hongkong, 5th May, 1885, .
*. in.
TAFE
The belgmenti bakalera ann bera leta styed at 7596 feas above kern the tidaganat as the Victoria Nural Fard;
mod the tester Gykinsty Spring-Tales, by which datam The Kelah in thean Tahaa were refriend, ai 5.535 feet above LIT
The baghuni săn Tubbs mackal with a minus ( - ) rigo ar haine love Water Ordinary Spring-Tides, and should be Bakinska front the nomadamke given share,
CHINA COAST MECHOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Find.
FYATION,
Kants...... Haiphong Berkong
Songhai Napisali, Wladki
18th August, Zebi, ut 10 AM.
wwalect.
STATION,
Haiphong... Hangbocs....
AUS
Bhanghai
Wladi
wontok. ?
→ Than Bero vetet e rinjng at all station steep Shanghĩí and Sing wakimue fomentore in moderate, the bumidity great, shy loaded, and the mind light. The red ball was koisted at
pored ling
Euphoon which ass mosaz appeare that ste
entered the most west of Longkongast might, and the deprausiam qulukly lost the chase, ter of a tropical storm. Light south-went windy are now experted to prevail till the next typhoon expreaches,
W. DOBERCK.. Hongkong Observatory, 18th August, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
Temperature
-Hundsdity
DE
SINGAPORE
KEPT BY
NOOR KHA
AT THE CORNER OF
Rue Catinas No. 7 & KDE VANNIER No. 6. All Lignors of Bast Quality BREAKFAST, DINNER AND LUNCH To be bed at a Moment's Notics. BILLIARD ROOM,
English Patent Tablo with Pockets, only one ic
SAIGON
FURNISHED ARD ROOMS.
ENGLISH HOUSE ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1884 English and French interpreter for foreign
Travallers and Passengers.
1328
C
UTLES, PALMER & Co
Wine Shypers OF LONDON, BORDRÁVA, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, KURBACHEL, Ác,
and
RENT COLLUCIED.
BROWN, JONRY & CO.,
UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c., MONUMENTE Erected.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,
22
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the
COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, Japas,
&c., w
Published at the Ones of the Hongkong Daily Preas on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE.
REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAM 2, together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" has a large ironiation i Hongkong, the Port of Chins and Japan, the Philippines Sterija Settlements, &c., s.
£1 TO £4 or sex, in thair ove
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bouk Buildings. Sole Agents for China,
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1986.
MAIL TABLES
120
THE TABLE of ARRIVALS and DEPAR
Tuzes of Everest and Frenor Mans ·
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE vĩa POOCHOW. (Calling at Port Darwin and QJEENSLAND Pours, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW Carbonia, T'ASMA- NIA, and FIST), THE Steamship
THE
"CATTERTUIN."
BTNAM POE SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLUMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MALTA MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDIŠI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSC, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN US TERIVOGH BILES OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- SORG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
A NAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Swator-Pa Nasshan, to-day, the 19th inst, at 9.30 AM.
For Swator, Amor, and Facshow-Për Hiphany, to-day, the 19th ingt, at 11.30 A.M. 19th inst., at 3.30 F.L
For Shanghai-Par Kung Lee, to-day, the
For Bangkok-Per Feaparion, today, the 19th inst, at 4.8) F.ML
For Maarities, Natal, Port Elizabeth, and Cape. Per Welcombe, to-day, the 19th fast, ate 5:00 2.3.
For Foochow. Port Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktown Townstills, Brisbane, Sydney, Mel- bourne, and Adalaida.---Per Talwom today, the 19th inst., at 3.00 P.M.
For Yokohama.-Per Ozfordshire, to-morrow, the 20th just, at 2.31 P.M.
For Shanghai.-Per Øreatas, to-morrow, the 20th inst., of 3.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokoirama-Per Kashgar, on Saturday, the 20th inst., at 5.00
P.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
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