In 1870 the-Peking lokin on foreign oplem was Tla. 40 per chant. In that year 2,300 chosta antora Peking, of these 560 were smuggled and 1,800 paid lekin tazsa. The lovy on 1,800 chests at Tia. # amounts to... Tls. 72,000
haf the Superintendent of Customa
at Poking in that your acknowledg.
ed a collection of
and thus did not account for
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
20th August 1958, 12 € 15914.
STATION
11.299
Menils
∙lanctons
Arany
ingeki....
99,98
74
93th August, 1985, MER ..
STATION
The same process, or with little di£oronas, goes Sha on in every towa or city, and at avery barrier station in the spire.
Tho most tegant noed of China is a fecal system, and yet at the time she is stirring ilerself to get one the rulers propose le minimize at first, and ultimately to extinguish or zalkify, the one sorvisa that anuld help her to rightly order her chaotio finnroos.
So farna i know the solantion of an Iuspeolor-pong Ganeral will be made from Tao-ti Shao, and Bonging. other Chinese officials of like and superior rank,
Shanghai....
25,87
M
Mr. James Hart and Dr. Martin; these canal.. didatos probably have the best chances Sbon is a competent in, if the appointment is to
The synhion bee exterol 146 multimod rest. A up with
the humidity macerate, al
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obervatory, 25th August, 1885.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
bufall a Chinese official Mr. James Hartswhich communication is in AT-teare intercepted 1 will a gentloms, able, experience, and perfostly own furtherd. The part soms wi competent. Ifis appántment would be most sight. The size aplied that with thou be
tims thatarting for tu north. welcome te the sarrios, which would
south The fo
formanture is high amar his res in the go on smoothly on the old lines, which old finer, eth S.W, wlude are expected. we know, are good," Dr. Martin is a worthy man. perma grata with the Chinaan, bat unaoonistomed to the work at, admtuástration, with little or no kuowledge of nxternal politics, and too old to learn the ways of a new and arduous oraar, fall of labour and responsibility. In the service there are two men of eminent talent, Mr. Dotring and Mr. McLeavy Brown whose competance for the post is complete. Besides the golomon I have hamod. Mr. Giquel and Mr. Cartright hare been asminated. I do not think they ara competitors by their own desire, or, as yet, with their own knowledge, as I hear thair names have been put forward by Chinoso officials-N. C. Daily News Correspondeat.
"Farber, please tell me what entails means, and if we have such a law in the United Statom Father: Under the law of entails my boy, the lauded property of the father is handed down to the uliest com. muodossicaly, generatiu after "generation. We have no such provision In the Gaited States. Here the money gaasrally goes to the lawyers who settle, the father's estata. You se tbo difference"
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Tursday, 25th August, EXPORT CAR90.
Per German steamship Iphigenia, sailed on the 17 August:-For London-1,160 rolls matting. 305 boxus ginger; 199 prokages canies, 31 balak waste silk, 31. casos chinaware, and 46 casos eundries, For-London option Hamburg— 30 cases bristles. For Hamburg-69 packages .sundries.
Quotations are:--
Boours (Now)
ORUM.
3500 to 510 per pion', alice. [of 24 to 33 rates. $530 to 5:40 per picut, alice. [of 33 to 41 eptties. $575 to 5771 por chest.
Totographio Trasator ......
Baroracter Temperature Humidity
Divastion of wind ... Force cfwind......... Weather.
it 10 am | nt 4 pan
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26ræ, 1885.
VESSELS, ADVERTISED, AS LOADING.
LONDON, &o, VIK BURE CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANATA ................ LONDON VIA SURZ CANAL sav LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND LONDON НАМВЕВ
MARSEILLES VIA Bazoon, &o. TRIESTE &o.
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
SAN FRANOTS A THAMA SAN FRANCIJO.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o. NAGASAKI, KOBR. &c. BOMBAT VIA STRAITS........ TIENTSIN, DIRECT... SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI ........ SWATOW AND BANGKOK. SWATOW.AMOY, &FOOCHOW SWATOW
Previous day.
Ou dete Du data
[at spam.
123, JA
AY 71
93
w.s.W. S.W.
Apply to
?
0.02
e.d.
---
1.- relweed is 32 degnone Vihreistand
in the shade in degree Farmikelt. 5-HT innerentage of exrealtor, the bumidity n arauturare with ciste being 3
ZES WITO to two point.
Fries, tenths and burdredths,
4.-DIRECT AD ACCJALNzra Jesutart Scal
OF 209
Brass or t WKMAN: Bay, C. delushed drazling toza, Y. Pozi G. q'onny; Hi had; L. light- kingovernant; P. possing whsworn squally ruins, MACHT. t-ster; V. visibility; W. Jew(vety
In facies, texts and mechs.
W. DOBERCK, Bungkur Observatory, 25th August, 1885,
INTIMATIONS.
SUMMER
TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY
STEAM-LAUZON MORNING STAR Buns Daily as a Ferry Boat botwaen Peno.rs WHART and TRIM-TSA-TSUI at the following hours:-This Time Table will take effect from the 16th April, 1885.
WEEK DAYS. Lesvo - Lave Kowloon
8.90.. 2.04)
او
10.15
*There will be no Lsanch on Monday and Friday, "on account of coaling.
SUNDAYS.
Malwa (Nor)..
Malwa (Old)
Leavea Hangkeng Komloor
*.00 A.M.
Lesvos Hongkong
*.00 A..
4.30,
B.50
2.00",
7.30. 9.90
8.00
Patua New
9.40
16:15
11.00
12.40 SUON.
5972 to 560
M
10.9%
12.30 г..
19.30 F.M.
1 P..
Bonar (Old).....
510 nom.
13.45 R.K.
1.00
30
2.00
"
"
1.30
2.00
8,00
9.20
3.00
3.30
4.00
"
EXCHANGE.
4.30
29
ON LONDON
4.15
4.30
5.10
3/6
4.50
3.10
5.35
19
Badli Bills, on dem d
3/6
5,25
5.35
fi.7.12.
77
5.55
6.15
11.45
Bank Billy, at 30 days' sight.......3/01
0.13
5.00
7.15
Bank Bills, at 1 months' sight..
3.Pt
7.15 10
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
8/74
Documentary Bills, at 4 months*
Big...
......877
ON PARIS.
Esuk Bifis, on demand ......
4.44
Credits, at 4 mouths' sight
4.51
130
Bauk Bills, on demand....
..85%
Crodite, 6 days' sight....
A HISTORY OF THE PAST DECADE IN THE FAR EAST.
ΟΝ ΕΟΜΒΑΣ
Telegraphic Tearsfar *....
.228
Renk, on demand
2234
ON CALUOTA.
Telegraphic Transfer
229
FAR EAST.
2294
1875
186
Arranged Chronologically, with
Bank, at sight
..731
Private, 30 days' sight
...74
SHARES.
Quotations are
ON New Youk.-
Baak, où domad
ON SHANGHAI --
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-158
per cent. premium, er div
Union Insurance Society of Canton. Limited---
$4 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
$64 per share, ex div.
North Chins Insurance-Pls, 300 por sharo.
Tangtaze Insurance Association-Ts. 130 per Chinese Evanranca Company, Limited-$170 per
abia.
shera.
On Tai Insurance Company, Límited-Tls. 148
Der aliara,
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$824 par
RETU
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to esopt ander unavoidable circumstances. In case of stress of weather, due notice will by givar of any stoppages.
JUST PUBLISHED.
DENY 8vo. pp. 168 CLOTH, $2.00. TRVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THF
OL
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
Nepaal (stc)
Natal (str.)
Meduen (str.)..
R. A. Wood
Tibbats
FOR FREIGHT APPLY 70
TO BE DESPATCHED
Batterfold & Sire
Carlowitz 'Co..... Carlowitz & Co.
Arshall Karborg & Co........
Borfald & Seiry..
Messagorios Maritims O. Bachrich Pustan & Co.
AMarton:
Barpedon (.) ...... Glenfinlas (str.)...... Heinrich
Chrinas
Hongkong Hongkong
P.&O. 8. N. Co....
Jacobs....
Hongkong
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Woyhausen
Court....
Siegenot......
Khorsan...
T. A. Vlavor...
Hongkon Hongkong Hongkay
Telumaokus (aste.)........
Soch
G. Doporia
Hongkong
Gilkey..
Hongkong
Harobline
Hongkong
Peunbisot
Chipman
Hongkong
Boujamin Serrall Oopsala (str.) Marquis of Loras... Tanriadice (str.) ... Kwhgar (stc)
S. K. Ulmer
Hongkong
Raymond Green
Hongkong
0.0.9. 8. Ca... Russell & Co...... Russell & Co
Brook...
Hongkong
P.&O. 9, N. Ov...
Adow.......
Caboros
Longhong
P. & O. S. N. Co.
Zorrahu
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. 4O. 9. K. Cɔ.
W. Potis
Hengkon
Hoogkoog
Doris (str.).
Verona (str.)
Ninggo (str.)........
Phrs Ola Elsofate
Douglas (str.)
Fokian (str.)
ELVIE, Kowloon with GARDEN and BAL COURT attached. Batry at once.
G. C. ANDERSON, 13. Praya Central. Kongkong, 25th August, 1885.
TO LET.
H. Straiton Young.......... Goddard
Aralıold, Karberg &'C› Russell & Co... Paston & Co.......
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
giamason & Co.... Yuen Fat Hos
Hongkong Douglas Laptalk & Co..... Hongkong
Douglas Lapraik & Co...
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
British Steatier
IE
WILE OF THE WISP," Classified at Lloyds 100 AL. Registered Tou naga 286 Gross, 166 Net.
For Puctionters, apply to
[1537
PUSTAU & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, Had Angust, 1885.
1320
FOR SALE.
A
THE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road Non the oconpation of
the HONGEONO, CANTON, AND MACAO "STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.
STEAM LAUNCH.
To-morrow, at å г.M. On 30th inst.
On or about 29th lust.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On tử Sant
On 3rd Bapt. at Novn.
On 23
int, at Noon.
Quiet despatch.
Quiole despatch
Quick despatch.
Quiele dapatok.
Quick despatula.
VESSELS ON THE SCRTA
STHAM FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, SINGAPORE.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
AT.30,
MAILS EXPECTED.
+3
THE ENGLISH MAIL... The P. & O. stormer Verona, with the next English mail, loft Singaporo at 2 pm. on tias 21st, and is dus here on the 20th inat.
THE AMERICAN MATÉ The 0.0, steamer drakic, with the nort American mail, let Yokokawa on the 22nd, NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH fand may be looked for hero en ergbauk tho
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN 29th instant. GULF PORTA, Marseilles, Trieste, HAM- DURO, NIW YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE INDIAN BAIL
The next direct steamers, with the Indian
THE PESISHULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM mall, left Bingapore on the 26th, and are due hare
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Bloomship on or about the 31st instant, "NEPAUL" Captain Alderton, with Hor Majosby's Malls, will be despatched from
STEAMERS EXPECTED, On 8th Sept., at 3P.M.thi for LONDON dicoot vil SUEZ CANAL
The Glen Line steamet Glengarry left Singa al nical Parts of call on THURSDAY, the pore or the Pist, and is due tera ou or shoat the
On 5th Sept, at 3 p. 27th inst., at Forn ..
On 30th inst, Daylight
Carro will be received on board nutil. Tex On lat. Sopt., at 3 PM.A.M., Parole and Specia (Gold) at the Office until
Tex aws on date of sailing. On or about 27th inst. Quink despatch To-day, at i ca. On 291 inst., at 8 A.M. To-morrow, at Noon. Tc-day, at Noon.
For fasthor particulars regarding FREIGHT Iand Pastion apply to the PANINSULAL &
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
INDO-CHINA, STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN, DIRECT. THE Company's Chartered Steamship THE
"DORIS," Captain Zerrula, will be despatched as above on or about the 27th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 21st August, 1985.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
56 fust Long, 11 feet 9 iudies Bean. THE Stownship | Vary Eight draught,
For Further Particulare, apply to
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1835.
[1001
A. G. GORDON & Co,
Bowrington Foundry,
East Point.
TO BET.
Hongkong, 15th August 1884.
[3487
IX COMMODIOUS
DWELLING
IS HOUSE
PREL STREET, at the back of the American Consulate. Raut Moderata, possession ; om 1st! Occhor next.
A JUNGALOW and OUT-HOUSES, et Kowloon snt $30 per month.
D
то
BARGAIN. FIRE PROOF SAFE.
BULLION SAFE jast EED
imported. CHUER'S LOCKS DOPLICATO Kurs. Sisa.of Sufe 60" by 40" by 23,"
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
1524
"GLENFINLAS,” Captain Jacobs, will be despatched as above on or about the 29th instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 4th August, 1885,
[1427
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOURO, BOMBAY, ADEN, STEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Carge at through rates to CALOUTTS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LOVANI & ADRIATIC POETE).
THE Company's Steamship
"MEDUSA,"
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be doolated prior to shipment.
Skippers are partionlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer calls at Marsailles.
A. McIVER
-Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
27th instant.
The steamer Plainweller lefl Singapore on the afternoon of the 20th, and is due here on OT about the 27th instant
The Unica Line steamer Grafton left Singa- poro on the 22nd, and may be expected here on ar uhout the 29th instant.
1
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attention is invited to the following par Kodure on the subjust of Local Delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak Kowloon, Abardeon, &o, nor at any private boso fean though named in the adiross) whan thors is a plus of business moner, at which delivery own be affected (Postal Guide, par. 159).
The abere Regulation is not now, but has boon, the invariable rule of the Post Office for many yoara. Considerable efforts have beou STEAM FOR
made to secure its being generally understood. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00. To prevent, however, I possible, any further LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, disappointment to the matter it will appear CALCUTTA, ADEN. SUEZ, permanently on the Mail Lists issued twice every PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, ANDay from the Daily Press Office.
BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA ;
ALBO, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX. LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
When Correspondence has been mis-sent er delayed (both of which are liable to happen ocationally) ail (bat the addrossas neet do is to note en tho cover, Sent to → or Received at 7 pm, or as the caso may bs. and forward it, without any other writing whatever, tú tha Pastmaster-General. This should be actodon THURSDAY, theSrd day of September, the first time one of enraplaint occurs; it is a 189 at Noon, the Company'n Stovuship NATAL Commandant Snet, with MAILS.riving trouble, a note which generally gives PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO. will leave this Port for, the above planes.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in trait throngh Marseilles for the principal Places of Europe ---
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor. Cargo will be received on board notil 4 PM, Spacio and Parcels until 8 r.x. on the 21 September. 1835. (Parcels are not to be sent ! sa beard; they must be left at the Agency's
mistake to let sech matters pass for fear of
more troubla in the eul
Tas Postal Guide for 1995, revised to date will he found in the Taily Prons Dircotay, -p-348-largo-erilion, Q-637-small alition. This is the only authorized onmplete Summary of Postal information prolished in Hongkong-
The authorised List of Mails issued in
connection with this paper is the one published.
well known House called the STAE Captain G. Doperis, will be despatched as above Office) Contents and value of Puckages are rics ench day in nur Extra, which is always
Apply
Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
FCA DA SILVA & Co. No. 19, Hollywood Road
(1318
[1351)
THE
THE LEASE AND GOODWILL of the
KOTEL," Queen's Road Contiral.
Apply to
F. A. LINDE, On the Premises. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1885.
FOR SALE.
[1887
TO LET OLLEGE CHAMBERS (late Hore he L'UNIVARS) Single Rooms or Suites of Apartments.
No. 4, OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 21 Jaue, 1885.
TO LET. (With Passion from 1st October next). TOUBE No. 8, STANLEY STREET.
H°
[31
time CHEAP CIGARSP
on the 29th ingtaat, at Noon.
For Further Particules regarding Fraight: and Passage apply to the Agency of the Com- pany, Praya Central.
✪. BACHRACH,
Agent.
| 1485 Hongkong, Bth Angust, 1891.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI KOBE, AND YOKONAMÁ,
WILL FOR Smoke FINE and at the same=
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS; Caree of 500 Cigars at SIS DOLLARS each at
B. CASSUMUHOY, Furniture Storo. Hongkong, 17th August, 1885.
11350
CRAX
FOR SALE.
123
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE,"
No. 31, WELLINGTAY STREET.
GAE AND WATER LAID ON. For Particulara, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1885.
TO BE LET.
LOUSE in ELGIN STREET with 61
ROOMS and OUT HOUSES. GODOWNS EASTWARD Water Frontage. MONOPOLE GOODS received ou STORAGE at Modorets
Da. Rates
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
11446 Hongkong. 7th Angust, 1885:
Copious
A
INDEX, by which the date of any event can be! found at a glans.
TO LET.
VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD- INGS adjoining the Viovoris Dispensary. Forms a complete magister of POLITICAL Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES COMMERCIAL and SecTAL OCCURRENCES, or RESIDENCES. WEEKS. SHIPPING
M. STEPHENS. Apply to
Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings. TYPHOONS, &c.
1900 Hongkong, 3rd Jay, 1835. HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
CASUALTIES,
FIRES.
H
DAILY PRESS Ofice. Wyndhara Strost. KELLY & WALSH, Queen's Road. W. BREWID, Queea's Rord. Hongkong. 38th April, 1985.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Tax- NENT, Glasgow, and Mossra. DAVID CORSAR & Sore, Arbroath,
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Hongkong, January, 1857.
RTLAND CEMENT.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-PJB WHITE & BROS.
$367) por abare.
China Fire Insurance Company's Sharse--575
Dar share.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-61 per cent. prema., ex div.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s i
har-$45 par share praminn), ex
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
1563A Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
ALGAR
Goods received on TORAGE at Molerate Rates, in First-clas lowns.
Alsó
Entire GODOWNS to bo LET Apply to
TO BE LET. Possession lat September, 1885.
-HEIDSLECK & Co.-
Do.
RED SEAL (medium dry). RED FOIL "Sec" (drvi, GOLD FOLL "DRY" (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Solo Aganta for
HREDSIRCK & Co., RE
For Hongkong, China, and the Esat Hongkong, st July, 1885.
[1200
FOR SALE.
KAS. HEIDSI OCK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE SEAL 319 per mass of 1 dozen querts.
per case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24. par case of 1 dosa quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE $12............ pur case of 1 dosan quarts. PONTET CANET.
per case of 1 duzon quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
$5...........per casa of 1 dozen quarts.
......per case of 2 dozen picts.
A180
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEYSKEN & Co. Hongkong. Ist Javasry, 1884.
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1381.
[1081
TO LET.
$9.50
THE DWELLING HOUSE, PRAYA EAST, No. 12, Imudiste Possession. Apply to Hongkong, 5th May, 1895.
$7.50
per caso af 1 dezan quarts.
$8.50
......per vase of 2 dezon pints.
LORMONT
MEYER & Co.
667
Apply to
[$2
Ro
HE DETACHED RESIDENCE known Caine Road.
HO KAI. 16, Bank Buildinga, Queen's Road
[1430 Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
TO LET. OOMS in CLUB CRAMEEKS.
Apply to
PORT
34 CRAIGENGOWER," COMPANY E
Indo-China Steara Navigation Co's Shares-T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
17 per cent. discount
Ching and Mans Etesonship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. discount, nominal.
Dongles "Barakip Company, Limited-5 per
coat penting,
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares--$90 per
KILPA.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures-$180 per
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited--$89
RENTS COLLROTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., ' UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING STATIONERY, 45,
MORUMENTS ELECTED.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
Terma Moderate.
TO LET.
per day to be made by persons £1 To £4 sex, in their own localities, at work for us
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. New business, AU por share.
ment with wonderful success. Any one can do Hongkong. 1st February, 1882. China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures the work. Capital not required. We will start
1 per cent. pramiam nominal. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$80. Gatat worth £1 called free. The en- Hongkong Ice Company's Shares--$1471 per girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particu
in which this publication cireulstes. Bays andFFICES AND CHAMBERS. No. 7. QUEEN'S ROAD, Istely occupied by
Apply to 1 Hongkong and China Bakery Courpany, Limited-are and instructions mailed free. Now is the Mess, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
time don't delay, but write to us at once. -$113 per share.
United States.
ver share.
kbare.
-220 per share. Balanger Tin Mixing Company-$13 per share.
playment is particularly adapted to the region
7351
FOR SALE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE ́P. ¿ Ú. S. N. Co's Steam Lip THE
"KASHGAR," Captain Speck, will love for the above places at DAYLIGUT, on SUNDAY, ke 30th inst.
À MOIVER
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th Angust, 1888.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stearaship
"VERONA,"
will leave for the abovs placo about 36 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A.- MaÍVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong: 19th August. 1685.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE LII German Ship
"EINRICH,"
Weyhanson, Mastor, will land here for above Ports, and will huva quick despatch.
For Freight, apply te
CARLOWIEZ & Co Hongkong. 5th July, 1885.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II German Ship
THE
"COMET."
the
11340
required.
For farther partioalars, apply at the Corrected to a raugh later hour than that given pany's Ros.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 24th August, 1895.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VTA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
balow.
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FOR NEW YORK.
3/3 L II American Ship.
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NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE bar, with Mail for Japan. San Francion, the
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jecta in muchinory, photogmpty, talography, and in sciencs gonorally, which the rapid advance
Port, and will hava quick despatch.
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CLARETS. ENERPHE," "DEATHAS.
"CHAPEAU LAGRANGE" LABOSE." STILL HOOK, "STILL ERBACH," 1874. CHAMPAGNE VIUTEHET,""CARTE D'Or." BURGUNDY. STOUT...... .GOINEESS'S EXTRA, Pts.& Qia.; Bottled by DEELIN STOUT Co. ....Bass & Co., Pale, Pis & Qts; Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT Co. LAGER KRONPRINZ." ......Platform, 800 lbs. to 1,000 lbs.
ALE
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Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-1. 19 por £20,000.
share
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uited-$69 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1836 A- per cent.
promican
Chinme Janrial Loan of 1834 B-5 per cent.
premin
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prozaim.
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TWENTY THOU. SAND POUNDS
To A DISTRIBUTED ON TEE GREAT MELBOURNE CUP RACE OF 1895. 150 Horses entered! Enn about 3rd Nov,!
ALL PRIZES! NO BLANKS!
Touth Annual Swoop of the popular "AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB."
Organised 188.
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CAPITAL £20,000 in 20,000 SHAKES of
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£9,000
4 Prizes of £500-£2,000
7,000
3 Prizes of 250 2,000
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RAU DE
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OSEPH
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PARIS, 1878.
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CTAL, “LAGAVUZIN" Bottled THE A 1 Amer. Schooner
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MARIA FARIJA.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. NO F9C8Neither the CAPTA-the-ÁN, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any
1,000 10 Prizes of 200 2.000 AND R. TENNENT ALES DEBT contracted by the Ooors or the Craws
10
First Horse
And Horss
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Third Horse
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1
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
By Avatar no lat Berzakona, 1895.
FOR WATER
TOW WATER
Hongkong
Floorkovz
Kaiz
Mean Tim."
3rd Tim
Height
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ને આની જાય છે
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ang Union Gow-Water Ordinary, Socleg-Files, and should be
Starters divile 1,000 20 Prizes of 100 1,000 DAVID CORSAR & SONS
1,000
Total £15,000 The remaining £5,000 will be employed by
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
CANVAS. Long Flax Crow ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1857.
the Club in making up a Book on the Cup sid other races, that is, laying and taking the odds Ser and against certain horses, by an entirely new system, the saccess of which was practically proved last year, when the profits ranting THE therefrom realized over £12,000. The whole
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