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OFINETANG.

THE DAILY PRESS, THUESDAY, AUGUST 201₫ 1885.

The latter were sleeping, part in a' fauza, part J2th August in a tent and at night the Manssa säsembled It has been blowing fresh from the N.E. siucsontello the tent, and by, shooting through the yesterday, with a low haromatar. We are alte canvass sides and thrusting spears and swords having very high tidos. Today the westera through, suceeded killing nearly all the ire portion of the Hund me covered with 18 inches matos. A gubbout and soldiers were dispatched of water, mid the Bunding at the C.M.S.N. Conto the place, and an investigation entered into: of promises was submergel.

resulting In some arrests being made M. She- The steamor Susses loft hast night for Whane-voleff, formerly of Hankow, an ablo Chi pra with 50,000 piculs rice, part of which was noge scholar, went along with the expedition. inken in at Wahs-Maroury Correspondent.

sad had the full benefit of the Manzas talk amongst themselves, as they did not suspect be ing understood by any of the Europeane. I hear that the guilty partits will be condemned by court martial and probably hanged.

The Hingo Mera ban taken over this line

TIENTSIN

Bed August

plication was nievmganied by many renamonu.

1840, almut sixtern Joers ago, and after about them for their very handsome gift and good six years nervios he worked his way up to the wishes towards himself, bis ofloors, and ship, exition of inspector, and far soon years baforo The Bag was then hoisted amidst a salvo of his dequrtare i was a fire tass inapeeter, Heerackers, and choose from the spectators, and was not one of those who mume out in drafts to grow. join the land pollas Force, but was originally a Mr. Shakurg, the late agent for Mosera Ruta wafaring man. Bofors caving on the 13th inst. a wall & Co., left here to-day for your part. Several prasentation of a gold finger ring was made to him of the native and foreige residents were ca in the mess room by Inspootor Cradock, on teard the Kingteea and wished him good-bye. half of a wswber of Mr. Rivers's friends among Mr. Shekury, during his form of offos os the inspectors, who subscribed for the gift. In-arent at this port. has gained the good will spetor Gindook expressed regret that their con- of all by his aflab's and obliging manner. It is motion with Mr. Rivers was about to be severed quite a pleasure to enter the Cergange.com- aflu sa many years, and wisko hizi a pleasant pond and note the meatness and clanulinens ox yogage home, and a happy time thors. Mr.hibited.. During his administration he has bed Rivers itably responded, thanking Inspector several filthy and unsightly objects romeved, Cradock and the friends he was intebton to for which caned mesh annaysana to passengers. Ti this mark of friendship. Inspector Rivars is co- is to be hoped that the Chinose gentleman now parded by his wife, and with thoin gous bits. in charge, will, fellow in Mr. Shekury's footsteps. ki, widac of a constable who died recently One ouunot siy too much in his solo from apoplexy.

rofleet that to has conducted the business, during The footpads of this calony appear. to be a 20aron of great diffealty, with unsrampled strong support he has is highly signifionut of the Wladimir Hcnomach. The Digit left some opting a new line of business-what in this rosaccoss-Courier Correspondent.... slang at home werd be formed the "inchin lay They have turned their attention to the rolling of young European boys. A boy of eleven, nawed George Aitken, was walking on Kennedy-road when be met the Chinomen, one of whom saatched a watch ba was wearing and ran away stward. This nered near No. 2 Bridge, and the boy in nut alia to identify the thief or either of his co-Peking in the early antama. munion

A few days later spother bey. on years of age. named Edward Ray, was abo walking on Kennedy-road at the sore spot, in Chinezen mati for him, arried with ike ran away of the bill, and called to she communious who wore a shot distance off, and the other boys, some of whom are goad

distarve.

SHANGHAI.

Shao, Tao-tef of Shanghat, has applied for the Inspectos Generalship of the Castors. His instead of our od friend the Tsuruga Mar tions in his favour frour Ligh officials. His 'Ble ir ovnsiderably larger than the last named candilatare is important. He has a chanco, and vessel Besides her wa have at present only the fact of his application for the past and then-of-war in the barbour, amongst others coming change. Tao Tsang-tang recommended nago for Hakodate, to take over some aine NP. Giquel, who, however, may be auto the Janatosis from Sogation, captured by

authorities on Yezzo. Weather wat, cold, and nasty.-N. C. Daily News Correspondent.

Minister of Frause, as Monsieur Patanôtre will probably soon be promoted to saree European post, or Wuslington.

letters from Poking, dated Sainrday At that A high ofbal told me this morning he had date, recording to appearances, Dr. Martin was by far the most favoured candidate. · But my friend added, with an air of the deep wisdom of the Delphio oracio," Often appearances are de- oapfire As the saying was too profound for me, I asked the meaning in common but plain words. He then told me thurs was a strong under-current of fooling in favour of making a high Chinese ocial hod of the Customs, with three foreign Commissionere to assist him; and also that-the-Chinese-will-ora-long passera all the posts of the Customs forsign) service.- N. & Delly News Correspondeut

5th August According to an official notice, Dai In Ka leaves here either tonight or to-morrow for Koren, and Tuotai Shiu, who saw him down from Fan Tony Foo is ordered by Ediel to accompany him to Son, thus paying the old gontleman a biga compliment from a Chinese point of view at politically the object is simply to fod oat how he will be enoivad

The directors of the Shanghai and Hongkaw Wharf Company have declared an interino di vidend for the past half-your of Tls. 31 por sharo

Ws (Shanghai Courier) hear that Lady Hart and family will probably leavo England for Chinese capital before the clous of the Paiho

ue to reach the

Wa N. C. Daily News) are informed that in structions have been received by the Agra Bank which will necessitate either a new trial of the ase of Lemarchand v. the Bank or an appeal to the Privy Council. ster than inng Ray, ran to his assistance,

We note by the Shanghai "papers that and put the Chimes to Bight at once, the the Italian corvotio Cristoforo Colombo, Cap -threo menust showing any fight Thoy tain Accini, zowat. Nagasaki, bie boon on caught one of the men, and marched him off to dared to proceed to Panara, where sffairs arą in a very disturbed and aburohio condition. An the Police Station, the una offering to rollen letter of thanks ou lehalf of the Shang- Proniseafrough weather which was given by the hai community is being forwarded to Nagasaki generaleppoorances on Sunday evening, the 16th by the Municipal Connoil to Captala Accini for inet, wera roulised to soranextent the uer day, the his services to Shanghai during his stay in that wind haing hoista ons from the early part of the part. day, gradually increasing in foros as the day wore There were remours on the night of the 19th u. Do Sunday sanipans and small craft com.inat. in Shanghai that ancisty was folt for the

From Paking I learn tist the various Rail- meged to seek the shutter of Causeway Bay, anoty of the US. dog ship Trenton, which left and other sote screener from the wind, so that Nagasaki for Qualpart on a surveying expedition road Memorials sent in favour of the iron-borso by about midday on Monday the barbour hadreriya fortnight ago, and it was feared had have had a beneficial effect, Her Majesty having almost the desorted appearance presanted to disabled a suo of the recent, typhoons. issued an Ediot to the Trung-li Yamen ordering the approach of a typhoon: At 12.35 the Gosrams, however, wore (says the Courier),retan to attend to the matter. zerezt Astronomer caused the signal gun at fred from Nagasasi on the night of the 18th Ta Ta ei to be fired once, giving warning inst. that the Trenton had just returned thoroploads ilness, and asks to be allowed to return on of an expected gale, and in the afternoon a rod all wall after a twelve days' cruise.

thas nocvant, and Yu.Lu, the present Governor- at was heist, indicating that a typhoon was

The Daily News says:-Hai Chen, Minister Guaral of Hi Kuan, has been selected as his hasing somewhere to the westwant of the of the Tsang-li Yamon and Mancha President successor in the Government of Liang Kiang.

H.E. Wa Tong-fon, who, with Prince King, colony. Up to about three o'clock the barometer of the Board of Punishments, has been cons fgradasily and steadily, tnt then it checked, apled by the Empress to proceed forthwith was dismissed for momcrializing.for posce with and soon afterwards began to rise, and aftern to Formcea. It is surmised that his mission From last year, has been rainstated in the off res time the wind commoyneed to Taoderate. We has to do with the administration of Liu Ming-te formerly held, and is expected here shortly

un his way to Peking. have heard of no damage worth mentioning at chuan, which has been secerely criticised of late. present. The Cove.coment Astroromer says:-

His Excellency will be accompanied by Wel "The typhoon appears to huve struck the Coast Jang-kaung, Governor of Kiangsu, and is ar WOHL of Hongkong and passed aorthward, be-pected to pass through Shanghul. It is, how tween two and theo th's niterason, it blaw & over, not certain that he will do so... strong gale and the Barometer fell to 20.53."

It is generally known (says the Shanghai Courier) that the British Coral-General, Mr. On Saturday afternoon, the 15th instant, a tal accidunt occurred to an American F. J. Hughes, is abortly going home on leave. It is the manal, though not the variable, oug boorlin house in

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

ILL you Smoke Fire and at the sams

tims CHEAT CIGARSP

If so, sak for NUEVO HABANOS; Cines

500 Cigars at Bry Dozzang each at

E. CASSUMBOY, * Karaftars Store. Hongkong. 17th August, 1885.

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BARGAIN. FIÉE-PEG-OF-SA-FE

EED OF BULLION SAFE just Deport, CHUD LOOKS DUPLICANT Size of Safe 60" by 48" by 28"

J. M. ARMSTRONG Hongkang, 44th July, 1885,

Kurs

FOR SALE

(1354

AST BLAM LAUNCH, 56 fest Long, 11 foot 9-inches Boan. Vory light dranght.

For Further Particulars, apply to -

A G. GORDON & Co.,

Bowrington Foundry, East Point Hongkong, 15th August 1884.

FOR SALE.

Possession 1st September, 1885, THE DETACHED RESIDENCE knownHAMPAGNE

"CRAIGENGOWEE," Caime Road. Tortas Moderate,

ΤΟ ΚΑΙ, Apply to

16, Bank Building, Queen's Rand. Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.

TO LET.

IX COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSES now being erected in UPPER TEEL STREET, at the back of the American Consulate. Rent Moderate, passession from let October next.

A BUNGALOW and Our-Homers, 、 að Kowloon. Rent 890 per month.

Apply to

(1497

MONOPOLE,"

-HEIDSIECK & Co-

MONOPOLE RED SEAL (Lodium dry).

Do. RED FOID "SEC" (dry) Do- GOLD FOIL DRY* (extra dry);

CARLOWITZ & Co..

Sola Agents for HEIDSIDOR & Co., REIMS, For Hongkong, China, and the East.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.

FOR SALE.

[1000

BCA DA SILVA & Co., B. 10, Hollywood Roud C CHAMPAGNE, 1880, Warz Szal

HAS HEID STECK'S Hongkong, 18th July, 1985.

[1308

TO LET.

YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HotEL DE

Apartments.

H.B. Eseng Kwo-chus, Vicorer of Nanking.NVERS, Singla 12328 or Snites of

.

Nɔ. 4 OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to

DAVID SA550ON, SONS & Đá Hongkong. 23rd Juus, 1885.

[31

TO LET.

(With Possession from lat October next).

6th August HOUSE No. 8, STANLEY STREET. The river at Chang Chi Wan has burst its tanks and the land trafic to Poking is inter- rupted at prosent The charge for boats to Tung-chow was previously $5, but the boatman are now asking $20.

Although the water in the river has risen here.

so that at low tide it is higher than it was in Apri ma, amed Chri Swaney. residing at Lomon's tem that the Vice-Consul shall act as Consal at high fide, the steamers still remain down river

Quien's-mad Coural It seems that the hearters in this house under ench eirsamstances, and there has been a in the Everlasting Bend. There is danger of this have contrasted na extremely dangerous habit general supposition that the Chargé d'Affaires becoming an everlasting practice, and it canies of using the coping of the parapet of thein Peking world appoint Mr. Giles as lone great inconvenience to passengers and shippers.

The shareholders of the Taku Tug and Lighter verandah of the house as a place to lie out en tenens during Mr. Hugh's shsanoo. But the Not unfrequently they go to stop in that pusiaui's objectiu to Mr. Giles evidently has Compaar will roning this season the largest di dion, and as the wall is only about a foot wide it too much weight with Mr. O'Coner; and we vidend over given to any company in China.

8th Angast. will at suce be sorg in how perions a position bar that Mr. Alata-tor in coming from Han- these foolish men place themselves. They have

H.B. Li Hung chung, although he had agreed kow been wared from time to time to desist frem

The vacant post of Inspector-General of Custo allow Dai In Kus to return to Korea on this insecure practice by Mr. Lemon and his atom has not got been filled up. The Daily News Thursday last changed his mind in consequence sistants, who are often pulled the men off their says:A correspondent offers the facetious of legal advies given him, and despatched dangerous perch, but they would not be desi gostion that the new Inspector-General, the Admiral Ting to Soul to let the Dai in Ken's the use of the . Sweeney came to the man that nobody has ever get dreamt of, may be a lefow of the happy event, and to learn the colony in the American ship Belle of Oregon,Sir Robert Hart himself. But we marcely anner in which the news is received by the on which be was discharged on the 30th Janu think tat oven so great an administrative Korsaus Admiral Ting left for Korea on the last, and be then put up at Mr. Lemon's house genius as the British Minister would be equal to 6th last. Dai In Kun was released from He was to have left in the American ship St. to doubling the parts.-The Courier says captivity at the Board of War baildings hore, Nicholas short time ago, but gettinr into some is ramourad in Chinese official circles here. that and lives now in the Examination Temple at

ken brw he had his nose smashed, or had His Excelenoy Chung How, the Chinese regati the East, Gato.-Mercury Correspondent. to po to hospital the ship lensing while he was

ator of the caebrated Liradia Tresty with Bus- there. On Safarday, after be ng life, he turns-sia, has been appointed Inspector General of the

loat to the first floor verda, and sought Imperial Maritime Custom"

journ.

chow.

CHINA

FORMOSA.

FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.]

The Mercury saps-We have undo'enquiries

JAPAN,

NAGASAKI

The wreak of the British brig Argon, wrecked

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No. 81, WELLINGTON STREET.

GAB AND WATER LAID ON. For Particales, apply to a p

ROZARIO & On. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.

[1330

TO BE LET.

819......... per esse of 1 dosen quarts. $20 .....por case of 2 dozen pinta. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24 per 0834 of 1 dozen quarta.

CHATEAU LAROSE, $12............per case of 1 dozen quarta.. PONTET CANET. $9.50......por cass of 1 dozen qusrta.

PALMER MARGAUX., $7.50........per case of 1 dozen quarta. $8.50........par case of 2 dozen pirts.

LORMONT.

...

per case of 1 dören quarts. $6. -per case of 2 dozen pints.

Az80 CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.:

SIEMSSENỪA Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1894

FOR SALE

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH..

UNION LINE,

FOR YOKOHAMA.

+

THE Steamship

THE

"OXFORDSHIRE,"

Captain Jones, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at TREE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

NOTICE.

ته

...

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR... A BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONTŸICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, ............... BUSSELL & Co., PORT SAID, MEDITERRANGAN, AND,

Hongkong, 18th Augast, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Agante.

[1505

FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT. (Taking Cargo and Pangers at through rates tor NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIESTAIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YaxATS21).

THE Company's Sloanship

"ORESTER,"

Captain Weider, will be despatched ne above TO-DAY, the 20th inst, at "FOUR F

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1885. [1471

FOR NEW YORK TIA SUBZ CANAL. THE Stoopship

THE

"GLENDAEN,”

BLACK SEA, PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;

ATNO,

LONDON AND ́ANTWERP. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK.

ON THURSDAY, the 20th day of August, 1885, at Noon, the Company's Steamship IRAOUADDY" Commandant Brotol, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abova places.

Cargo and Specie will be registored for Lob- doo as well as for Marsailles, and docepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa,

Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON. Cargo will, he received on board anti & P., Spania and Parcels until 3 P.3. on the 19th

Captain Park will be despatched as abors August, 1835. (Parels ay not to be wont

on or about the 18th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 15th August, 1885) [[1476"}

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE VIA FOOCHOW (Calling at PONY DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, Tasma- NIA, and Frar).

THE Stesmahip

"GATTERTHUN," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above! Forts on SATURDAY, the 2nd instant, at TALES P.X.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 15th August, 1885.

[1400

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON TA SUEZ CANAL. "HE'Company's Steamship..

BELLEROPHION,"

on board, they must be left at the Agency's OR) Contents and valno of Packages are required

For further-particulars, apply at the Cora pany's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, Lith August, 1985.

| OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

TIA

AXD

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIQ, AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Steamship "SAN PABLO" will be despatched for San Frotobaco, vid Yoko- homa, co SATURDAY. the 22nd August, at TURSE P.M.

Connection being side at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai sud Japan Ports.

A PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fuli, and same will be received at the

Captain Freman, will be despatobed as above Company's Office until FIVE . the day pro

on SATURDAY, the 22nd'izstant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

(18

Hongkong, 19th August, 1885.

1949

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FOR LONDON WA SUEZ CANAL THE Steariship

TOUSE in Exar STREET with 6 CHERBY......SACCONES' "MANZANILLA”

ROOMS and OUT-BOUSES. GODOWNS BASTWARD, Water Frantage.! 1908 received or STORAGE at Moderate PT Ratas.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th August, 1895.

[1446

TO LET. THE OFFICES No. 54 Queen's Road Central, at prompt in the occupation of the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited

Entry on or about 1st July, 1985.

Apply to

[1000

G C ANDERSON,

Na 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1995. TO LET. FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No.

QUEEN'S ROAD. Intely ampied by Messra, JARDENS, MATHESON & Co.

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER,

"OLÈNFINLAS,"

rious to sailing.

RITURY PASSades-Passengers, who hare paid full faro, es-embarking at San Francisco for Chin or Japan for vita mera) within six innatis, will be allowed a diserunt of 20 %, from Return Fare: if re-embucking within one year. an allowances of 10" will be made from Return Fare, Pro-Paid Return Passage Ordots, avait- ablo for one year, will be issued at a Discount

Captain Jacobs, will be despatolica as above of 25 from Return Fars. These allowance on or about the 26th instant

do not apply to through fares from Chispa-suk— — For Freight or Passays, apply to.

Japas to Europe. * JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca Hongkong, 13th August, 1935.

...

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des [1427tined to Ports barond San Francisco danal be soat to the Chimpaar's Ofßver, addrosend to the Collector of Customs, Sun Fiancisco.

For farther informaation 1. to

THE CHINA SHIPPERS'. MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON IS SUEZ CANAL.

and Liour Dar, Battled by Sir FRED. PERKINS, London. SACCONES Bottled by Bc. CLARETS ... .."ŠT. ESTEPKE” “CHATEAU LAGRANGE". "CHATELU LAROSE." STILL HOCK, “STILL ERBACH,” 1874. | CILAMPAGNE“VeuveHUET,""CARTE D'Úx.”

BURGUNDY

„GUINNESSBEXTRA PI&Qia; } STOUT

Bullied by DUBLIN BrOUT CO. ALE

Base & Co. Tale, The Four Company's Steamship Bottled by ETCUT Co. BEER

LAGER "KRONPRINE." SCALES Platform, 660 lbs' to 1,000 lbs.

The HOWE SCALE CO. MACHINERY. DRILLING, PLANING LATHES, &., Lordox Bros, Glasgow. | PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHEB-Good-

lage, Wall & Co, Liverpool. WHISKY "ISLAY BLEND," "R. O`SPE. CIAL "LAGAVULIN" Bottled by Max & Co., Glasgow COLOGNE; Bottled by JoжANN

MARIA FARINA.

BAU DE

Apply to

1

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Who will exhibit Flans and arrange Office realized the sna of 340. The same evening, eta seit applicants.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1885.

aro informed, every vestigeef her was washed any by the swell from the typhoon experienced about that time.

TO LET. OOMS in CLv3 CHAMBERS."

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, ist February, 1882.

HO P

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GODOWNS.

蠱

TO BE LET.

-

Apply to

A S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885,

(1376

TO LET

the favourit perch on the parspet. On this with regard to the statement published in the had and varros het, over 20 fs above the Courier of the 13th inat, to the soot that "the street he went confortably to sivup, and moving in his slumbra, he pitched over into the street. As of libel threatened by Messrs. Russell & Co. near Matsushima, was sold by pablin anction on He was picked up in the side channel in an un-against the NC. Daily News has been settled the 1st August, by Mears. Powers & Co, and coracions corcition and removed to the Cover by the corn phiizante nithdrawing the charge ment Civi Hospital, but his injuries were of go and we find, as we expected, that it is without ious charrater that ho died on the way there. Buy foundation whatever. Wo may somark, for Au juquest was opened on the body at the Mor. the best of our contemporary, that the threat fary on the 17th instant, the inqatry being ad-end case of fibel allude to will take the form A Narai Court of Baquiry into the loss of of a elvikmatiga and not of a criminal proscen- the British brig Argos, held at H. M. Consulate, tion. When the action is entered. Mosers Bus-on the 31st ull, rosulted ju Cuptain Thomson sell & Co. will be the plaintiffs, and not, as the being acquitted of blamo in the matter. The Courier deems to suppose, the complainants... Court was composed of:-Mr. J. Easlie, (H.M.'s Some rough weather was orperionoed at Woo Coxaul) judge; Lient. Roughton, R.N.. sung on Tuesday, the lith inst., and quite a nam- (H. M.S. Chempion), and Capt. Pomeroy, steamer ber of small. Chineso oraft ware wracked and Galley of Loruc.) assessors. TWARA, 27th July.

lost by sixiking against the piles of the late The Italian corvette Cristoforo Colombo-ur- The heat is scorching; thermometer, 91 A Woosung barrier. The remains of a wrecked rived from Shanghai, vit Fort Hamilton, early Chines transport arrived yesterday from Foo junk was scattered along the banks of the on the 4th inst. It was at first reported that Huangpon at Wooenng. It appears this junk she would return to Shanghai about the 10th Some two months ago I reported the arrival capsized entaide the more lightbost. The inst, but we now here that she will go to Koba tre of Dr. W. L. Lascher, formerly of the German barque Sibirien, which was in the about the 15th. U States army, on his way to General Lin vicinity, lowered a boat, which went away in Ming-clast's boc quarters at Loblaw. Dr. charge of the chief officer to the rose of the Imscher was for some works at Loklaw, attend- junk's crew who were struggling in the water ing to sick and wounded solding there, and av Only one man, however, was saved, while sees

tisfied are the authoritie with his capabilities or eight were drowned That the stablishment of a Medical Staff Corps, The British ship Wallace, of Windsor, Nova, under his direction, is contemplated. The Doctor Scotia, which was reported by the T.and 0.steamer was present at Keiung when the French ers Extra as disabled, was passed by the British cated the place, and bou General Lia Ming-sloop Pegasus on the 19th inst. when on her ukaan tied from Loktaw to the city of Tai-passago from Fort Hamilton to Shanghai. All pah-fu, he was accurapanied by the Amorisons well on board, and the vessel, was king sold on the 6th inst. by More Drose & Co. at 11

The bull of the Gorman tarque Francisca was Doctor. At Taipei-fus tomporary hospital was vers le water. The Pets endeavoured to- at once eracted, inre enough to accommodate 30 tow the disabled ship, but all the hawsers.partedAbout zino velock par on the 3rd insere pablie auction, for the sum of $8,550-Einzetle to 4 patiens. "The Hospital is open to all through the Walace rawing about owing to her broke out in a bungalow on the Bluff, No. 103, natives, attendance sad wedicines free. The having no rudder. Mr. Smith, wife of the captaia of in the occupation of Mr. G. Ford, and before baikling is now being enlarged, and when the Wallace, wont as a passenger in the Pegasus strative maststanes could be rendered the boose Anished will. we nuderstand, haro room to Shanghai. Commander Grenfellis of opinion for 100 patiouis. The

was a mass of fame, and very shortly after a Lospital is of it will take three trgs to get the Hollane into heap of charred ruins. The fire is said to be the very primitive style of architecture, being port. The tug Falee was to leave Shanghai work of an incendiary, and the building is stated hults of humbas-Jath and pluster and thatched on the 14th in sourch of the disabled ship.

to have been set on fire twice during the 3rd, Says the Shanghai Afercury of the 8th instance, shortly after noon, when it was saved from Port Hamilton, evidently, is snered soil in the destruction by the prompt attendance of Mr. yes of Admiral Dowoll, on which no other foreig. Heat and the Bluff enginee her tina a Eritish Tar is allowed to settle. We

zoof. No doubt if it proves, ass more sub-tantial building will be erected. We under stard it was through the influence of Dr J. H. Buster, of Wushington, Chief Medical Purveyor

to the US Army, and Tea Kwok-ching, of

The French ironclad Turenne, fag-ship of Ad- miral Reinair, is to learn the 6th instant bound to Kobe, pia the Inland Bea. After stay: ing about ten days in Kobe, we hear she will Also proceed to. Yohama,- and probably to Hako.. date retaining about tan lays in each portor Rising Sun.

YOKOHAMA,

VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES Ivos adjoining the Victoria Dispensary. RESIDENCES

Apply to

M. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885.

1905

ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

Bates, in First-clara Godowas,

Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate

Entire GONOWNS to be LET Apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 181.

Also

TO LET.

MEYER & Co.

f1031

THE DWELLING HOUSE, PRAYA EABY, No. 12, Immediate Poszcusion Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong. 5th May, 1885,

867

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHSE.

STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND New Oriental BANK,

Hongkong.

The Bukka Shimpo says that the shares of learn that a wask or two ago a foreign resident the Kyodo Unya Kaisha were sold at a pre- the Chinese Legation, Washington, that Dr. Shanghai ant through his Consel & petitionum cf 4 per cent. some time ago, bat the Lascher obtained his appointment. With the to the British Admiral, asking him for porania-mi profite made by the company and the aw material which will be served out to him sion to opon a general store in Fort Hamiltonant competition with the Mitan Bishi Kalahs Dr. Lucher will meal with many difficulties in 1s such an establishment ought to prove of great have had the effect of depreciating Kyodo Unyu his Lempt to veganise a Nalive Medical Staff nonvenienes to the British Hoet in those waters. Kisha stock to 37 yes (the face value being 50 Corps. its will show whether the Mandarins Eowever, the foreign applicant was informed, ayen) A revisal, however, est ia quite recently, are really in earnest, or whether the idea is day or two ago, that is request could not be and a leading merchant in Osaka is tpported to Has a LAKGKE. CHOICEL, and more CIETE kimply a puering notion of General Liu Ming-granted Whether the British Admiral, when have purchased 500 shares at from you to 46 COLLECTION of VIEWS, than any other clasu's.

refusing to give porm.asion, did so on socount of yer. This is said to be incite the ramours of in the Empire, the Copies of which are only Americans seem to be gathering all the plums his suspooting Rassian spy concealed in the amalgamation of the Company with the Mites to be purchased at his Studio or Mossrs. here. Mr. Callip, who joined the Chinese army person of the shopkeeper, or whether he feared Bashi Kalks Jupan Muit. at Loktaw some months before the semistive was that he would soon have to send to Shanghai'

KELLY & WALSH's Store. proclawed, and who had charge of a few pieces asking the local branch of the 1.0.G.T. to sad.

artillery in the natghbourhood of Wan Wan, over one of its energetin members ad o reformez, hus some 600 men under hit at Taipoh-fu. A we laavo to conjecture."

Her Majesty's Minister and the Honourable mandarin buttos has been awarded him for ser-" The following announcement appears in the Mrs Plunkett left Toys en the 4th inst. for vices rendered, and General Lin places the Shanghai Courter: Mr. Elony Bohr, formerly Ikeo, where they will probably remain till the grate.t confidence in him.

of the Cut Northern Telegraph Company, has end of the month. Several of the desertars belonging to the been appointed Chief Superintendent of the

A general meeting of the shareholders of the Foreign Legion hare en alt depart Imperial Chinese Telegraph Administration, as Tokyo Marine Insurance Company was held on the euch received for several months $20 per the Chinese Telegraph Company, which was the 1st instant, when the report for the preced- month, and on loving the Oneral gave than the lines from Tientsin to Canton and from ng half-year was read. The gross profits each $100. The desertars may they were very Chinking to Hamkor is oled. Mr. C. I. O... adonated to 67,508,584 yen, sud the expenditure badly ted at the front; on one or two nocasious Paulsen, lately the agent in Tiantain of the to 7,964,76 yen, leaving snet profit of 49,671,505 yen of the latter sam; 27,000 yen ware · sp-

their allowance daily was only a little soup and

* sardine or two.'

-.--

28th July H.M.S. Audious called outside, and the gallant Admiral and two oficere came on shore for a few hoorя. A vesel like a French wait steamer was scan passing to the North.

Tho news from Kelang is not very encourag

mont Colegraph survico, which includes the lina

i TOKIO,

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,.

Benk Buildings, Sule Agouts for China.

100

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1985.

AND RTENMENT ALES and DAVID CORSAR & SONS

PORTER.

Merchant Navy" Navy Boiled

Long Flox

CANVAS.

Crown ARNHOLD, KARBEEG & Co.

|19

B

Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,

OSEPH

STEEL

GOLD

QILLOTT

PENS.

MED & LA FATIS, 1878.·

1908

Bold by all Stationers and Dealers.

INTIMATIONS.

BY

UTLER, PALMER & Co.

Wins Shippera OF LONDON, BORDEAUX COURT,

„Madras, Tagore. KursacheE, &o. -

Their Representatives in Ching- Messrs. JARDINK, MATHESON &Co. Hongkong

SIEMSSEN & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghai Call attention to some of the items consigned to their eare by this well-known house:-

and

CLAREES, Laross, Monton, St. Julien, &

STILL HOCK. CHAMPAGNE, Royal Wino, 29 supplied

to Her Majesty.

SHERRY, Selected White Seal and Amoroso. Thees Sherries are also shippedin Jara. · INVALIDS' PORT WINË,

SCOTCH WHISKY, feos from fazel vil COGNAC, Four Stars, Three Stars, Two Stars

Prices on application teeither of the above Firms.

170KY MINIATURES of. Superior Fixonienes £20,000.

and High Funtah, printed under careful Supervision: .'

INSTANTANEDES Views, Groves and Pos- rearra of different sizes taken daily.

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR" Rana Daily na Forry Beat between PEDDAR'E

12112

"CHINGWO,"

Masleagh, Commander, will be despatobod for the above Port on or about the 27th instant,

Fer Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 19th August, 1883.

[1808

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, - -PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ALEN, SUBS, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE

Fright or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Coia- pary, No. 50a. Queen's Road Central.

C. D. TARMAN, Acaing Ageut. Hengkong, 81st July 1925.

STAVE FOR

SINGAPORE. PENANG,

STVO,

COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE. TRIESTE

PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;·

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND-

AUSTRALIA N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKIN DE TEROUAH BILLS US Laving for BataČIA, PRESTAN GULF PORTA, Marseilles, TuIESTE, TAM BURG, NRW YORK, AND BOTO

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

PERSIAN ÜLT, BLACK 8SA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC POETS).

THE Company's Steamship

*MEDUSA" Captain G. Deporis, will be despatched as above on the 29th instant, at Noon.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stowashin "NEPAUL". Captain Alderton, with Har Majosby's Mails will be, destatuhr-1 from this for LONDÓN drani vik SUBZ CANAL and usual Porta of cut on THURSDAY, the 27th inst, et Kata PM.

Carro will be reseirei en board until Txw For Farther Farlinalers regarding Freight A. Parcels and Spudi Gold at the Office natil and Passage apply to the Agency of the Con-Tex A., on date of sailing. pazy, Praya Central.

O. BACHRACH,

Agent.

1483

AND

Hongkong, 15th Aayush, 1895. STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KCBE,

YOKOHAMA.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.), THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"KASHCAB."" Captain Speck, will leave for the above places at DAYLIGHT, on SUNDAY, the 30th inst

A. YOIVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1985.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL.

THE F.&O. §. N. Co's Steamship

"VERONA,"

will leave for the above place about 36 hours after her arrival with the bert English Maż).

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1885,

FOR HAVEL AND LONDON.

THE A 1 German bark

"KHORASAN,"

T. A Vissar, Mastor, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch

For Freight: apply to

"ABNHOLD, KARHERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1885,

[1412

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II German Ship

"HEINRICH." Woyhausen, Master, will load bare for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Fright, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.

TWENTY THOU. SAND POUNDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1885. 180 Horses entered! Run about 3rd Nov.!

ALL PRIZES | . NO BLANKS!

Tenth Annual Sweep of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB."

Organised 1868. These Mammoth Drawings are supervised by the Ticket Holders, and witnessed by Members Magistrates, and Members of Parliavont of the Press, Merchants, Lawyers: Doctors,

CAPITAL £20,(K) in 20,000 Sizes of H El sach. divided as follows sen First Horse £3,000 Primusof 2500-£2,000 1,000 8 Prizes of 230 2,000 Soound Horse Hongkong Third Horse

7.AMA.M

1,000 10 Prizes of 200 2,000 8.00 Startors divids 1,000 (20 Peisss of; 100 2,000

Great Northern Telegraph Chinoy, has been propriated for the dividend at the general shar-WHARF and TM-TSS-TRUI at the following ppointed saporintendent ofthe Chinose Govern holders' shares, which would make it. 9 per cent, hugs-This Time Table will take effact from from Tientsin to Meckden, which is now being A beans of 8,805,914 was giron to the officera of the 15th April. 185. continued to Soul. Probably when Mr. Tisten the Company, and the remaining 19,930,489 gen

blained bis celebrated concession from the Eas were added to the Reserve.-Bukka Shimpo.

sian Government, he hardly anticipated that Danmark would by it acquiro such a domplota

ing. The natives there were so disgusted with scutel over the telegraphs in the grant Empire

■tones.

J. D.

PLADIVOSTOCK.

Step-July.

SUNDAYS.

Lanvas

Non-Starters

divide

1,000

Total15,000|

The ronsining 25,000 will ha amplayed by

WEEK DAYS. Lante

Preo Loarew Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon

6.60 ..

MAX. 8.00.

.3.30. 7.30. 8.30

9.01 9.40, *10.15

11.00 is 10.45

13.30 P P.M. 1945 r.m.

"

10.15-

12.00 Neos

1239 P.M

100

1.00 .K

30..

5.00

1.50

8.00

30

9.00

2.00

3.U

4,15

4.80

91

4.75

5.30

"

4.50

"

5.25

3.15

"

5.55

200

59.15*

7.15

of the winnings, including principal and profa to be easily divided amongst these enbauibors

7,90

the Club in mating up a Book on the Cup and

11240

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.- THE 3/8 L II German Ship.

"COMET,"

!

For further particulars "garline Fremur and Passady apply to the PostMBULAR "& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Oos, Hongkong.

The Goalents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared wier to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note: the tammy and conditious of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.

B-This Steamer oils at Muruailles.

A. MOTVER

Superintendent.

Hanrisur, 10th August. 1985.

MAILS WA TAUTENG

THE FRENCH MATT..

The M. M. steamer Yangisé, with the maxt outward Fronch mail, left. Saigon at i p.m. on the 17th, and may be expected hers on the 20th

instant.

THE AMURĒGAN MALLS,

The 0.40. stemer Onanie, witdi fle next Amerionu mail. kft Sun Frančivo on the 21st July, and is due here on or åbout the 31ất August.

The U. & O. stevner Arabic, with the szcosed-

American mail, left. San Francis on the 1nt, and may be looked for here on or about the 29th instant.

THE INDUS MATIL The next direct atomers with the Indian mail, laft Calentts on the 15th, and sen two hors i on or about the 31st instant.

•

STEAMER EXPECTED The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's stoainer Me dues left Singapors on the morning of the 14th, and may be exputed here ou or about the 30th inetant.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

~A BÀİL WILL CLOSE. For Swator, Amoy. and Fovolow-Par Haiphong, to-day, the 20th ist, at Noos.

For Yokohama-Ter Oxfordshire to-day, the 20th inst., at 2.80 1.1.

The antEorised List of Mails issued in correction with this paper is the mae pazblishedh twice sach day in our Extra, which is always Siegener Master, will load here for the above corrected to a ranch lator hour thas that giron Ports, and will are quick despatch.

below. For Freight, apply to

WARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1635,. [1422] FOR NEW YORK) S THE 3/3 L: LL, Amoritaú Bark.

"PENOBSCOTT Chipman, Master, will load here for the above? Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

(1299 Hongkong, 1th July, 1695,

FOR NEW YORK.

other races, that is, laying and taking the odds THE A 1 Amer. Bobour

for and against certain horses, by an oatároly

HAROLDINE"

For Shanghai Per-Orestes, today, the 20th inst, at 3.30 13.

For Foodkov, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydner, mand Melbourne For Taiwan, today, the 20th inst a 30 r.M.

For Mauritios, Natal, Port Elizabeth, and Caps-Per Welcombe, on Saturday, the Shuf

just., at 11.30 AM.

For Fanshow. Fort Darwin. Thursday Island, Cocktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Mol bourne and Adolaida Por Cafterthin, pa

now system, the suscent of which was practically Tibbets, Mastor, will load hose for the above Boturday, the 22nd inst, st 2:00 p.m.

proved last year, when the protita reeling therefrom realized over £12000. The whole

There will be no Taunch on Moulay and who will be murucessful in drawing either Friday, on account of cooling.

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sta July, 1985.

FOR NEW YORK.

F¤ 39 L. 11. Angrican Ship

THE

"R. E. WOOD,” PA

(1280

For Nagasaki. Koba, no Yokohama - Par Kaskgor, on Saturday, the h inst., at 50

P.M.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.. The French Contract Packet Tramyaddy wil ba despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th inst with Mails to the United Kingdom, E zope, and place beyond, 143 Naules: to Gaylon, India(vi Mate the Australasie Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

the treatment reveived from the French that of China; and it says mach for the Administra Peace is again the order of the day. Peace is toy destroyed the gravestones bad, montaguts tion here and at home of the Gmat Northern raigaing, bets are being settled; tornadoes are with the anaes on them of offices and men who Telegraph Company, that itehould have secured being gathered in, and a longer allowed to rext died or were killed in the skirmishes round about such a rary marked success. Kalung. It is said that treneral Liu Ming-

their peat-up energien on Korean junka and the The M. C. D.dy Norca has, the following:— | Inst rumour of maitaed Korean navigators has chuan ordered the stones to be bot op again, It is reported that the Chinese authorities of eyed to float on the air. Thus torpedo boats and many that were broken were repaired and Bhanghai are trying to vent their spleen on no going on peaceful pionica, the lighthouse is. pat right. The people, however, knocked them some of the foreigners whe noted as pilots for again. xhelding its lustre over the turbulent down a second time.

The gravestones are made the French, during the late rar. A depoty waves, the wary Britleber is again seen on the of slabs of Kelang sandstone. The bodies in said to have called upon one of the Consule to sunny side of the street, and Partmay is at tha the graves were ret disturbed; enly the hood- enquire if sach-and-such a pilot was rogistered down to praful slumber onde more in the

at that Coassists. The Consal replied that he drizzling rain and in its abroad of fog.

In borsa or prise in the Great Sweap. Every was not, ard, he wanted to know the raison of The semmander of the port, Captain M. Theabra Time Table will be strictly adhered subscriber to receive a prize, be it large or Deputy's anxiety to discover the for Layroll, gave a léto at the treuniathanniversary to oxoopt under unsreideblo circuostances. In small. To avoid-delay, all Hongkong prizes NINGPO.

eigner's" notionality. "The reply was that the of his Biborini service. The event osme off in case of stress of weather, dus notice will be will be remitted immidiately after meer by 10th August. pilce in question was not rog stor d'anywhere, the now theatre, where more than a hundred given of soy stoppas

90an order on the Charter Book of India, Giltay. Master, will load here for the above Saigon, Straits Settlemonts, Batavia, Barmh Yesterday afterased quite a number of Ning and eo the pat se cutborines ware going to guests assebled round the festive board.. H.E.

Australis and. Chan 1 payable at Victoris Port, and will have quick dispatch, t po Teamersharte azsembled on board the atter get him late their power and parish him for the Governor are offers in saveral spirited £1 TO £1 per day to be made by persons Hongkong Drawing held on the 29th October For Freight, apply to Ksangieen for the purpose of presenting a silk helping the French. The Consul replied that speeches gave expresion to the universal esteem

of either zox, in their own nort Printed slips of, winning numbers

RUSTAU & Co. flag to her noble commander Cupirin Pratt. On the Clunese bad but not do anything of the in which Captain Estraff is held here by all who Inaalition, at work for na New busitiess. All posted to Al Ticket Holders inmediately after Hongkong, 90th July, 1985. of the lending merchants in handing the bag to sort, do it was woll-known that there were num-know him as an offer and a gentlemas, and the meet with wonderful success. Any and can do Money racired too late will be returned. Ten Capt. Pratt, said it trus to commemorate the bers of foreigners fighting for the Chiness thantering hurmabs and other expressions of ap the work. Capital not required. We will start per Cont commission dedusted from the prizes.

FOR: SAN FRANCISCOVER. fact of his vessel having been the first Ningpo. against the Eesosh, and consequently the latter plause with which these, apisches were receivis utt. Outût worth el mallod free. The on: In remitting crendy for tickets and Bank 3/3. L. 11. British Bark Shanghai gleamer to enter the port after the night also have something to say. This is the certified to their words. After dinner was over, playmaat is particularly adapted to the region Drafts, Port Ofos Order Notes, or Gold; Isttar Its troubles and also as a marks of their esters, story that hus been given to us. It will be re- thucing was kept up till an early hour of the in it is publication orgelator. Soy and should be registered add sixpace extra to Raymond Muster, will load here for the

“MARQUIS OF, LOBNÉ,” slowing the gratification they had always fall membered that certain antires who supplied the marring. Bis follow-officers have subscribed girls art marly as much as Fuen. Fail parto cover cast of return postage Enclos, self. Raymond Muster. will land hone y at his courteous behaviour to passengers travel. Fouch with provisions were arrested by the towards a stipend, in Captain Lavroff's name, for lace and fustrasit i mailed fro. Now is the added ourdopo. Address all letters and muske fog in his reset. In conclusion he wished all Chinese authorities, but after the peace was educating a poor scholar at the Gymnasium hero time don't delay, but write to us at once, all orders payable to THOMAS FAULKNER,

For Fraight, apply to prosperity and happiness to Captain Pratt and signed they were ordered to be released. We At Soochau, 6) versta from this, some Manzs Addrese BTINSON & Co. Portland Maine, Hearstary, T.0.635, George Street, Sydney, his officers. In response Captais Pratt thanked should like to know if this has been married put," former have killed seven Rauzien emigranta, i United Statem

1351 Autralia

[374 Hongkong 15th August, 1885:

A

11524

Tho sal beure will be observed in alosin the Mails, do.

The Post Offios declines all responsibility fos Unregistered Letters vontaining Jowellery, &c.. above makeu

KDd, where Bogistration has been neglected, wil maka ne enquiries into alleged lousea of sacks

RÜSSELL & Co.

17460

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