Hongkong Glass Mannfastaring Co., Limited.
-Par, nominal.
Chinnio Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
prontiam
Chineon Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 por cont. 2 premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per osat
**promodura.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
"DESTIMATION^
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SAFTEMBER SEX, 1885.
LONDON, Se.. VIA Struz Canal LONDON VIa Suez CanaM....... LONDON VTA SUEZ CANAL...... LONDON & HAMBURG
HAVRE AND HAMBURG, &............. HAVEE AND HAMBURG
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
Khedloe (air.) Orestes (str.)........ Glamis Castle (str.) Hinrich
Lydia (stc)
MARSEILLES TIA SAIGON, &o. Yengtas (str.) ......
[ M, Paloma » Co,% RusLGYIK)
September 7;h.
HAVRE AND LONDON
Shormoner-4.1
FO
151
NEW YOEK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK .........
NEW YORK
Chemical Plan1 y1=14000490! Trade MPIADAM LAYA Thermometer-9 a,, Wek buld] Thermonalne) ea. ¿est balb1. Thermemakers rat, (fet balb). Thakureter-iMaximum swiJL TEDOMINANTA Slammerieral or Minimum Cover glahi)
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE..
1108 WATER
from the frigate Fe-Yuan. The sorvatte Toheng- King was a little to the north of the frigato. After making about half mile, the vestia came alongside of Captain Gourdon, announcing that the frigate had changed its anchorago and had disappeared. Catter No. 2 stoomed on, and Boon discovered its prey. Lieut. Ravel was directed to inform Liant Puboo of this fact. The helmsman was, ordered to get the thros masts of the frigate in a line, and entter No. 2 steamed slowly formned, woording to the advios of the Admiral. The Chinese cons opened fize from the const. The torpyda-shaft was ran only erder was given to go at full speed. "We were less than 150 mètres," says the report, "when some Bashes illuminated the frigate starboard and port Groat borizontal flames are seen; no doubt the Nordenfelts have been brought into play. We are under the frigate. Bank her! At this moment the torpedo gaea off. Thei cutter in relieved forward." Then a -utlers a ory. It is the fusilier, Arnaud, who has tean mortally wounded by a ballot frod from the shore. Aa for the outter, she could not la stoppar in time; her torpedo-shaft ran into the stern of the Ye-Fren, the grass-pipe was broken, the steam was escaping, and No, 2 could not back away. In this dilemma Quarter- master Roallier clambered along the shaft to disengage it; a Chinaman loanod out of one of the ports and triad to prevent him, but Roulliar seat him rolling into the interior of the ship with T.. a formidable blow of his fist. In the nid, tho shaft had to ho unscrewed, and it fell into the sos; then No. 2 was able to back at fali speed. The attack made by cutter. No..1 did not differ very essentially from that made by entier No. 2. The frigate opened fire on No. 1 when it was 400 metres off, and yet not a man was wounded. As soon as she got within the dangerone zone, the order was given to go at full spood, and the ory of Vive la France" was raised. “This ory,” says Lieutenant Daboo, "ropeated by the sailors, rotiered my coufidence a minute afterwords, and the form of the frigate was distinctly visible." We are told that the noise made by the ma- chine covered that of the ballets and ahsils, and that the man st the helm, though blind- ed with smoke and steam, cried that he could no longer soo, but remained at his post. No. 1 was more fortunate than No. 2 with ker torpedo, which burst without the shaft hoooming fixed in the enemy's storn. It was not without consider- able difficulty, gromuling and groping about, that the flotilla maunged to get back to the Bayard, where it received a hearty welcome. From the Bayard it was soon that the frigate and corvette End both gone down in shallow water, the latter mok by the former, which, us the report says, Manils...... in the midst of the paris produced by the site Harborg. cassive explosions of two torpedoes, the frigate ADIO
By yam Bazeganan, JABI
LOW WASHE
Height
Hazykow bonica.
Kaight
floegkang
MEN TIL.
a
19. @
Th. to
趾
Sat. 19
6. 13
55
A
~10
** The ̈ height ut_inca: sea-forel has bono determined al 7.401 feel turn of tha tido-gang at the Victoria Wan Yard and the Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tide, to which daturi the glita la lisse Tables are reféírod, në 5,595 foni abaya Lero
***TLs Leights in the Tablen markril with a minua (~~ | sign are below Law-Water Ordinary Spring-Xides, and thould be
ultractal from the cantants given abora.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Shangin
blazed away in no matter what direction, mulga the corretto ond the store replied." The list of Wisd damage done is thus given-No. I received ale woninck.) ven projectiles, which fortunately wounded no one.
Six ballets went through the iron abeathing. No.
2 received six projectiles, one of which killed Fo- silier Armand Wo bekovs thut the Chinese loss
STATION,
in this strange affair was no heavier than that of tha Frenal. It is a pity that Captain Gourdan Manils does not give us the oxact time ho remained chock-Haiphon a-bicak with the Ya-Yuen- We fancy that in ong mostcazes thecontsot would be fatal to the torpedo boat.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
nghi...
Amor
Ka
| WIndi-}
REGISTER.
6th Saptember 1886, at 1 2.6.
Wind.
19.78
20 42
29.45
13 Beptember, 1995, BE ED AW.
pera.
Wonteck80 6
Weather.
•
HS34horas.
The typhoon appeare lo kate pameđazard.W, of Japan. D
is probably now traverting the men of Japan., Zhe Barcelo
The following talagrams ars extracted from. The tenperatura inderate, the hamlity high, th
weather overcash and wet, and the wind ügbi,'
Queensland papers received yesterday mora ing:-
LONDON, 14th August
The Right Rev. Dr. Selwyn, Bishop of Mo lozesia, was married to-day to a daughter of the he Mr. Thomas Butolife Mort, of Sydney.
A cleep for service at Soakin is to be awarded to the troopa recently serving there. A gratuity
is also to be awarded ecoh private roseiving £, and the amount increasing with the highor ranks.
The Australian Fedaral Council Enabling Bill hasreceived the royal assent, and Fortisment has been prorogued.
Lorrow, 15th August..
It is rumoured that a meeting is about to tako place between the Marquis of Salisbury and Signor Depretis, the Italian Prime Minister.
It is expected that un Fox will be made by the telegraph companies to the International Con- taraneo now sitting at Berlin to roduce the price for transmission of ordinary telegrams to Aus- tralin by 2s. 6d. per werd, and for Prass mossages by one-fourth of the present rutas.
"LONDON, 19th August
Sir William Robinson has been appointed Go- vernor of Trinidad.
BERLIN, 18th Augast,
The Telegraphic Conference has virtually sgreed to a reduction of the Australian tariff by kall a crown per word.
CALCUTTA, 18th August,
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 7th September, 1895.
METEOROLOGICAL - REGISTER. ·
Barometer Touperatara...
Hanidity que Direction of wind...
Weather Force of wind BAIT.................
BÀN FEANDICO SA YEA
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. BOMBAY VIA STRAITS›.
·CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS. SINGAPORE AND PENANG KOBE AND YOKOHAMA TIENTSIN via Swarow SHANGHAI ..... SHANGHAI......... SHANGHAIVIA AMOY. AMOT AND SHANGHAI MANILA
MANILA
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW
TO BE LET.
TO LET.
Casario (at)
-CATTLEN....
„FOR FURIMI APFIT TO
P.&O. B. N. Co. Butterfeld & Swire. Adarna, Bell & Co. Carlowita & Co..........
TO 12 DESPATCHED
·On 11th inst, at 4 P.M. On 13th ingt.
On or about 12th inst Qutek dospateb.
Quick despatela.
VEJSEL'S--RAY ~~·
Loggia.......tt
མཧཱུྃཛཱ,་-{སྟ-bi་་་
Webster.....ami
Hongkong
8. Valer.... Hongkong
Weyhausen
Hongkong
Yoga
Hongkong
Siemawon & Co...........
On 17th inst.
Comet
Siagoner.....
Hongkong
Carlowitz &
....
Khorasan
T. A. Vissor...
Hongkong
Arishold, Karborg & Co ...
Quick dospatch.
Lormier
Annie H. Smith ...
Brown...
Hongkong
Messagerien Maritis... Siomason & Co..
On 17th inst, at Noon.
Quick despatch.
B. E. Wood
Gilkey.....**
Hongkong
Pastan & Co...
Quick despatch.
Harddige
Tibbate...
Hongkong
Arnhold, Barberg & Co....
Quick dospatah.
Benjamin Sowall...
S. R. Ulmer...
Hongkong
Pastan & Co......
Quick despatch.
Reporter
Bayley
Hongkong
Rusroll & Co.....
Quick dospatch.
Hoogkong
0.2 0.8. 8. Co.
Today, at 3 ..
Raymond
Hangkang
Boswell & Co...
Quick despatch.
FT. Nichols...
Hongkong
Quick despatol.
Green
Hongkong
To-day, at ..
Bangalors (str.).....
COSA........
Hongkong
P. & 0. 9. N. Co.
Arrasoon Apac (str.) A.B.Maciavish Taisaag (b)...
Hongkong
Davies.
Hongkong
Nowahora (str.) ...
A. Handers......
Hongkong
Taberan (ur.)
Hongkong
Pechili (str.)
Seller
Hongkong
Ragotta (str.).
Brady
པཿ ཨཱུ ཀཽཔྟཱཿཔཿ
Kutsang (str.) ..............
Young..
Deucalion (str.)...........
Purdy
Hongkong
Anobisex (etr.).......
Lapago
Bolus (str.)
Hongkong
Hongkong
Basoil & Co.
Hongkong
Marquis of Lorné... Frank Pendleton... Taunsdics (str.)
Young..
Melchers & Co.
Busrail & Co.
D. Sasɛaon, Sons & Co.... Jardins, Mintheson & Co.... Jardins, Matheson & Co. P.&O. S. N. Co.
Jarlins. Matheson & Co. P. & O. S. N, Co.
Hongkong Jedine, Matheson & Co.. Batterfield & Swira..................
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire
Buell & Co..
Daugias Laprak & Co...
Tamernida (str.)... Tayler.. Douglas (str.).........
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(With Possession from 1st October next). HOUSE No. 8, STANLEY STREET.
No. 31, WELLINGTON STREET.
GAS AND WATER LAID ON. For Pertionlare, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, 23rd Jely, 1885.
THE
TO BE LET. Possendon 1st September, 1885.
11350
HE DETACHED RESIDENCE kasve "CRAIGEXCOPTER,” Caine Road.
HO KAI
Tema Moderate. Apply to
16, Bank Billings, Queen's Road.
£1430
Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
TO LET.
A Vajoling the Victoris Dispensary. VALUABLE SHOP in BANK BUILD Also TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICES or RESIDENCES.
M. STEPHENS, Apply to
Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings Hongkong, 3rd July, 1885,
COLLE
TO LET.
F8US
YOLLEGE CHAMBERS (ata HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS) Single Rooms or Sailes of Apartments.
No. 4 OLD BAILY STREET. Apply to
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND ADELAIDE VIL POOCHOW." Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND Potrs, and taking rough Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA TASMA
NEA, and FIJI). TIE Steamship
"TANNADICE,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.——
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH, MALL- -The P: &-0, steamer -Teheran, with the next-
-and is due hers on the 9ih inst.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS English mail, left Singapore at 8 am on the 4th,
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
THE OVERLAND-RAILWAYS, · ANT ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
VIA
THE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be Taastohod for San Francisen, vid Yoko
bams, on TUESDAY, the 8th September, at THREE .M.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. steamer Cily of Rio de Janeiros with the next Amerisa mail, teft Ban Francisce on the 19th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 18th September.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The steamer Gratitude left, Singapore on the 25th August, and may ba looked for here on or about the 8th inst.
The Union Line steamer Altonower left Sine
Connection being made at Yokohama with gapore on the 2nd, and may be expected to Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports. arrive here on or about the 8th instant.
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to |sukdress in full; and same-will be received at the
The D. D. R. stoumor Polyhymuia left Sin-
P.M.Company's Office until FIVE P.M. ba day pre-gapore on the afternoon of the 2nd, and is đug
vious to sailing.
here on or about the 9th instant.
To-morrow, at 3 P.M. To-morrow, at 3 .. On 10th inst, at 3 To-day, at 4 r.M. On 13th ius, Daylight. On or about 15th inst Quick despatch. To-day, at 4 P.M. On 13th inat, To-morrow, at 4 F.3. Ön 10th that, of 5 mm. To-day, at 5 P.M.
To-morrow, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERT1.
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAL HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ROSETTA,"
Captain Brady, will leave for the above pico abant 72 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Baperintendent-
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885.
Captain Groen, will be despatched for the above T
Ports TO-DAT, the 8th inst., at Two PM.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Agants. Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
[1816
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE British India 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
"NOWSHERA,"
shove Ports TO-DAT, the 8th instant, at Captain A. Sanders, will be despatched for tha FOUR P.M.
FOR LONDON AND HAMRURG.. ELE 3/3 LII Garzana Ship
HEINEICH,” Waybasen, Master, will loal here for the above Forts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th July, 1995,
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L II German Ship
"COMET,"
1210
RETEEN PASSAGE-Passengers, who have Faid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 !!, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Faro Pre-Paid Roburn Passage Orders, avail. able for one year, will be issued at a Discount The Glon Line a teamer Henfrein Jeft Sings-
The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamar Drucxlion loft Bin-. gapore on the 5th, and is dus hore on the 11th inst.
of 25% from Baturu Fare. There allowances
do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tinod to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Oess, addressed to the Collester of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information BA to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pang, No. 5. Qusen's Row Central.
C.D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
STEAM FOR
The British steamer Lokinglon left Singapore on the 5th, and is due hero on or about the 12th Inst.
pore on the 5th, and is duo hore on the 13th inst
The E. & A. S. Co.'s steamer Airlis left Port Darwin on the 5th, and may be expected here on the 14th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
Attoution is invited to the following par ticulars on the stbjoet of Local Delivery
LOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery is attempted en bosed Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeen,
named in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be affected (Postal Guide, par. 159).
SİNGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,., nor at any private house (even though
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
A180,"
The above Regulation is not new, hat has beou the invariable rule of the Post Ofoe for ConsMarble efforts have boan BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND
many years. AUSTRALIA.
made to secure its being generally understoodu N.R-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH To prevent, however, if possible, any farther BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN disappointment in the matter, it will appear GULD POETS, MARSEILLES, TESTE, HAM-permanently on the Mail Lists issued twice every
day from the Daily Press Offs. BVEG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM When Correspondence has hosa mis-sent er NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship delayed (both of which are liable to happen Siegerer, Master, will lead bees for the above "KHEDIVE" Captain Loggin, with Her cossionally) all that the addresse seed do is to Ports, and will have quick despatón.
Majesty's Madla, will ba despatched from note on the cover, „Sent ca
or Received For Freight, upply to
this for LONDON droch vi SUEZ CANAL at 7 pm, or as the case susy les, and forward it, CARLOWITZ & Co. sad snel Ports of call on FRIDAY, the without any other writing whatever, to the Hongkong, 4th August, 1353. [1420 17th Soptomber, at Four F.M.
Postmaster-General. This should be asted on Carge will be received on board until tho fimt time asuse of complaint coeurs; it is e FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
ELEVEN AM. Parcels and Specia (Gold) at the NHE A 1 Gerwaz bark
Office until ELEVEN A.M. on the day of sailing, For further particulars regarding Fauront and Passage apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Cee, Hongkong.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
[1603 Hongdong, 2nd September, 1585. THE CHINA MANILA TH
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, DIRE : HÉ Company's Steamship
!" ESMERALDA,”
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Captain Taylor, will Hongkong, 3rd June, 1885.
[31
НОР
AND/OR GODOWNS
TO BE LET.
Previona day.
u ista On date
Apply to
At 4 p.1.
at 10 am. fat 6 p.m.-
A. S. WATSON & Co.: Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
[1376
29.68
24.18 **29,70
76
11
98
B4
-
1,9.E.
0
1
Q...
0.
2.13
.
*** 1. – BALDESTæv celneed to 93 des Fahrenheit, and to
the level of the sea in Inches, onthe and handzēsha.
1-TEMPERAT!!es in the shade in degrees Fahrenhethe 9-Hunter in percentage of saturation, the bumility of
nir méaratum wille nivistare Exing 100.
INREOTION CF ZET Wean to two point
FOLCE OF THE WIND secording Beaufort Seale A-STATE OF THn Weeramai 3. blue sky; C. Melacked
Diagram: (eg: G. gloomy; ball;
TO BE LET.
BTREET with Bei HROOMS and OUT-HOUSES.
GODOWNS Eastwann, Water Frontage. GOODS received on STORAGE at Moderate Rates.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[1440 Hongkong, 7th August, 1855.
TO BE LET.
be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 8th inviant, at FIVE P.M.
"KHORASAN,"
T. A. Visser, Muster, will load here for the above Forts, and wili hava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
[1412
ARNHULI, KAEBERG & Co. Hongkong, ist Angust, 1885.-
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LII America Ship
1621
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers, Hongkong, 7th September, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK)
THE Company's Steamship
"DOUGLAS," Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, at Nook.
For Fruight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th September, 1885. * [1622
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1895.
1325
The Contents and Value of Parkeges are re- quired to be declaret prier to shipment.
Shippers are partionlsily requested to Lote the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B.--This Steamer calls at Marseilles.
mistake to let ench matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally given more trouble in the out.
The Postal Guide for 1885, revised to data will be found in he Daily Press Directory. p. 393 large edition, p. 657 sinall edition. This is the only aathorized complete Sammary d Postal informatica pabishad in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails isened in
A MAJI WILL CLOSE,
"BENJAMIN SEWALL,"
Nota-Tho next Two English Mails will connection with this paper is the one published S... Ulmer, Master, will load bars for the above ears on FBIDAYS-after that and til twice each day in our Extrs, which is always Port, and will have quick despatch.
further notice they will on TUESDAYS-corrected to a much later hour than that givin For Fraight, apply to
the Brat Tuesday departurs being on Oct. 19th, below.
A. MOÏVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th August, 385.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A 1 American Ship
"ANNIE H. SMITH,” Brown, Master, will have quick despatoh as sboro
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1885. FOR NEW YOEK. THE A 1 Amer. Schooner
nings), orerect, puting barer's 3 qualy Living THE NEWLY BUILT BUNGALOW STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG. T
ow, T. thunder, V. viability; W. Zom(val).
7-Rays in inchice, tenths útlà kuntiridika,
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 7th September, 1885.
A can travelling under the name of Father G.
Cannovies was arrested to-day as z Russian spy. He is believed to be Olivier Patn, the late Mahdi's Houtenant, who was recently reported to have died in the Soudan.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. -
Monday, 7th September. OPIVE
Quotatious seo-** Malwa (Now)....$500 to 519 per picul, allce. fof 2 to 3 catties: ..8530 to $40 per pioni, allce. Lot 33 to 4 patties.
por chest.
Madwa (Oldj
Patna (New)
857771
Benares (Now).... 56)
Benares (Old)........ 54) nem.
ON LONDON.
Exenange
Telegraphio Transfer
3/5t
Bank Bills, on demand....
3157
"Benk Bills, at 30 days' sight...
3157
Bank Bills, att months' sight. 36
Credits, at 4 months' sight 3/64
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
"RUEDA," an Bonham Road, abora Westhorna Villa: Frys GooD ROUXE, OUT OFFICE and SMALL GARDEN,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1885.
TO LET.
THE
AND BOMBAY THE P. & 0. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
BANGALORE,"
Captain Caso will leave for the above places [1608 TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, at Tasos
FFICES AND CHAMBERS, No. 7, Queen's ROAD, lately acapied by Ms. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER,
P.5.
4
A. McIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong. 3rd September, 1854 F1607
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA.
to suit applicants. Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices THE Steamship
Hongkong, 9th April, 1985
[717
H. MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.
82%
..rar dossa Quarta: $28
..Per 2 dozen Pints. Supotior CLARETS, from FISCHER & SAN. VINTAGES, 1869 to 1875, from $30 to 324 por dozen Quarts
FOUILLAC MONDON, $6 pardos. Quarts. St per dos. Pints. R. WHANDON & Co BRANDY, IX COMMODIOUS DWELLING [$5 par dozon Quartz.
HOUSES now being created ja Oprze VIENNA EXPORT/BEER, from Arrox (PREL STREET, at the book of the American Consulata Rent Moderate, possession From 1st DEENER
October next
801 310
Per 4 doza 'Quartz. Per 6 dozen Pinte MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1884.
FOR SALE.
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THE LEASE AND GOODWILL of the L. well known Hóase called the "STAR HOTEL" Queen's Road Central.
Apply to--
P. A. LINDE,
On the Premises.
:-f1527
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1895.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
Daramantary Billa, at 4 mouth"
sight........
.8/8
ON PARIS-
Bank Hills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months'
sight
.4.40 ..4.47
CE
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand.
844
Credits, 60 days' sight.
BG
Telegraphic Transfer
2381
Do
Biak, on demand.
Do
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer
9231
Bonk, on demand
ON SHANGHAI,--
Bauk, at sight..........
ON BOMBAY
Private, 30 daya' sight.
Quotations are:-
SHARIS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharse-163
por cont. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Cantoa. Limitad—|
8400 per share,
Ching Traders Insurance Company Sharos-
$84 per share.
North China Insuranca-Ts. 300 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-Ts. 130 per
alzare. Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$170 por:
share.
MONOPOLE END SEAL (diam dry). REE FOIL "SEO" (dry) GOLD FOIL "DEY" (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co., Sole Agents for HIIECE & Co., RELMS. For Hongkong, Chins, and the Bes!.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
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FOR SALE.
WILL You Smoke FINE and at the same
tice CHEAP GIGARS?
TO LET.
A BUNGALOW and Our-Hovers, at Kowloon, Rent 850 per month.
Apply to
ECA DA SILVA & Co... No. 19, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.
- [1318
TO LET.
ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS,
Apply to
Hongkong, lal Fobruary, 1882.
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.
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TO LET.
DELVUE, Kowloon, with GARDEN and TENNIS COURTattached Entry at once. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 19, Praya Contral. Hongkong, 25th August, 1885.
TO LET.
"AERATOON APCAR” Captain A. B. Mastavish, will be despatched for i the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, at TheEX P.M.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
"HAROLDINE,"
1019
Tibbets, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1885.
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FOR NEW YORK.
HE S/S L. 1.1. Ameriona Ship
THE
|
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, Co. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK BEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BEÁZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK,
NTHURSDAY, the 17th day of September, 1885, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "TANGTSE" Commandant Lermaier, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Part for the above
Cargo and Spacia will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Maratles for the principal places of Europe.
"RE. WOOD," Gilkey, Master, will load here for the above placea Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAF & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1885.
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THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 L. II, American Slip-
"REPORTER,"
For Fooohow, Port Darwin, Tharaday Island, Cocktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Mal- bourne, and Adelaide.-Per Tannadics, ta day, the 8th instant, at 1.30 P.ME.
For Shanghai-Per Kuliang, to-day, the 8th inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Straits Settlements-Per Nowshera, ton day, the 8th inst., at 3.30 r.w.
For Manila. Per Femeralda, today, the Bib ingt, at 4.30 P.1
For Cheloo and Newchwang.-Par Quarta, to-day, the 8th inst., at 5.00 P.M.
For Beaton, Amoy, and Fooshow.-Per Douglas, to-morrow, the 9th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Bangalore, to morrow, the 9th inst., at 2.30 PM.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per 4. Apoor, to-morrow, the 9th inst., at 2:30 PM.
For Amoy and Shanghai.-Per ¿nchises, to- morrow, tho Pth inst., at 3.30 r..
For Manila-Per Bolus, on Thursday, the 10th inst. at 4.50 P.M.
For Kobe and Tokohama-Por Teheran, on Saterday, the 12th inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Sandakan and Kadat.-Per Vorwards, on Monday, the 14th inst., at 1.30.P.M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Taïting, on Wednesday, the 16th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
Shipping Ordars will be granted till Noox. The United States Mail Facket Oceanic will Cargo will be received on board until 4 FM, { be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th Septem Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 16th her, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the September, 1885, Parnels are not to be sent United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, ko,
Bayley, Maxter, will lost here for the above on board; they must be left at the Agency's which will be closed a follow
Oflee.) Contents and value of Packages are 2.15 P.M., Begistry cases. [1589 Port, and will have quick dospatch.
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, let. September, 1885.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, DIRECT. THE Steamship
THE
at Fir
"EOLUS," Captain Tremoya, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 10th inst.
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
General Mangers Hongkong, 7th September, 1885,
For Freschi, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, let September, 1885.
POE SAN FRANCISCO,
THE $3 L. IL Brish Berk
required.
2.30 . Post-Oftes closes, but Correspondence For further particulars, apply at the Com- may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foc af Il conte extra Postaga.nnfl 1585-pany's Office.
the time of departure.
"MARQUIS OF LORNE" Raymond, Master, will load here for the ave Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Frucht.apply to RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 15th August, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
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THE
HE 33 L. LI. American Ship
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
TWE
*FRANK PENDLETON,"
G. DE UKAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th September, 1885.
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Khedive will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 11th Septem. ber, with Mails for the United Kingdon, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; be the Straits Sottioments, Eataria, Burmah, Cep
SHBURYBACCONES "MINTANILLA. India, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltari
1486
PORT
E. T. Nicholi, Master, will load here for the STILL HOCK, "STILL ERBACH," 1874. Above Part, and will have quick despatch.
CHAMPAGNE VEUVEHUET,""CARTE D'OR." DUROUNDY. For Freight, apply to
The usual hours will be observed in closing
and Lot DRY: Bottled by Bir FRED. PERKINS, London. the Mails, So. „SACCONES Bottled by Do. The Post Office declines all responsibility for CLARETSST. ESTEPIE "CHATEAU Tnregistered Letters containing Jewellery, đ
LAGRANGE CHATEAU and, where Registration has been neglected, LAROSE,"
will make no sentries into alleged losses of much letters.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. STOUT...........GUINN159'9ERTRA, PIS&Qta; The Franch Contract Packat Yangiać will Bottled by DoBLIN STOUT Cebo dospatched on THURSDAY. the 17th inst., Bass & Co., Pala, Pte & Cts.; with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa, Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT CO and places beyond, cik Naples: to Saigum, LAGER "KONFEINZ."
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Buemah. Ceylon, .........Platforma 600 lbs. to 1,000 lbs. India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonica,
The HOWE SCALE CO,
Adon Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885.
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ALE
NOT
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
BEER...... SCALES
11285
“GLAMIS‘OASTLE,” [15379 Valler, Commander, will be despatched for
† the abovo Port on or about the 12th Sept..
For Freight or Pazzage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong. 7th August, 1985.
THE OFFICES No. 54, Queen's Road Central at present in the pesupation of the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM- BOAT Co., Limited.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 27th May, 1885.
(100)
so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS CHONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,
of 500 Cigara ut SIX DOLLARS owɔh, nt
E. CASSUMIHOY, Furnituro Stars. Hongkong, 17th August, 1885,
FOR SALE.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited –Tis. 148 ) ▼ HE British Stenmar
per share.
share.
T'
- WILL OF THE WISP,"
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Canted Insurance Offon, Limited-$92) per Classified at Lloyda 100 AI. Registerod Ton- Hongkong Fire Inerrance Company's Shares-nago 256 Groza, 166 Net.
* 13674 per share.
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$75
per shara
Hongkong and Wharpos Dock Company's
Shares-G5 pár cent. prom.
Hongkong, Canta, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s!
Shares--$45 par sharo premium. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Share-
17 per cent. discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. discount, nominal Douglas "Steamship Company, Limited-10 per
cent. premiums.
Hongkong Goa Company's Shares-$90 par
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$160 per
share,
For Particulara, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Agenta: Hongkong, 32ad August. 1885,
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BARGAIN.
PROOF SAFE.
FIRE
DEED OF BULLION SAFE just importel, CHUD'S LOCKS DUPLICATE Kera. Eze of Safe 60" by 48" by 28."
J. M ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1995.
NOW ON SALE.
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Chinn Sagar Betning Company, Limited-383 THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
per share
China Sugar Refining Comptay (Debentures)→→
1 per cent. premium nominal.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-380
per share.
Hongkong Ico Company's Shares--8155 par
abare.
Banging and China Bakery Company, Limited
118 per share.
Perak Kia Mining and Smolting Company
-$20 per share.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST, ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DEVAN,
With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography,
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderato Rates, in First-olaze Godowna,
Also Entire GODOWNS to be LET Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1831.
TO LET.
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THE DWELLING HOUSE, PEAXA
BAST, No. 12, Immediate Fossession. * Apply to
Hongkong, 5th May, 1885.
MEYER & Co.
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SUMMER TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STRAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR"
WHARF and Tarm-TSA-Taux at the following Rana Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR
koura:This Time Table will take effect from Įthe 15th April, 1685.
WEEK DAYS.
SUNDAYS. Loaves
LAWYER Leaye Hongkong "Kowloon
7:00 AM. 6,00a.m. 8.90
7.30 8.00 11.00" 18.30 P.M.
Kowloon
6.00a.x 8.00,
8.30..
16
9,40
10.15
9.00 -
12
10.45*** 12.45.m
180
PRICE-
In Paper Wrepper.. Neatly Bourd
81.50
$.200
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
$45
...
7.15.
NOW ON SALE.
Belangor Tig Mining Company $18 per aharo. | POUND VOLUMES of the China Overland
Peralt Sagar Cultivation Company-la. 12 por D
Hhare.
Hongkong Bapa Manafacturing Company, Li
united-$68 per share.
Trade Report for the Year 1884.
PRICE-TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, January, 1885,
7.00
STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stanship
TEHERAN
THE
will leave for the abors places on SUNDAY,
Le 131, instant, ab DayLighT.
This Steamer will not call at Nagasaki.
1
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd Septgruber, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Starship
TH
"ORESTES,"
Cxplain Webator, will be despatched as above! on SUNDAY, the 19th inst.
For Freight or Pazings, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 7th September, 1885,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENrs, nor the Owwaza, will be RESPONSIBLE for any | MACHINERY.DRILLING, PLANING, LATHES, DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows
&c, LOUDON BROS, Glasgow.
of the following Vessale during their stay in PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good- Hongkong Harbour.---
ABHANON, APCA Brik ate, Mactarish-D. WHISKY
Samson, Sms & Co.
CENTACE, Ger. bk., G. Offerson.-Wieler & Co. DUATEJ, Ger. str., Schultz-Order. HUNTINGDON, Brit. str., J. R. Whitbarn.--
Siessen & Co.
HAMPSHIRE, Brit. str., A. Child.-H. J. H.
Tripp
INDIA, Brit, str. M. H. Day.Captain. MARIE, Ger. str., J. Hobimaor-Wieler & Co. NOWSHERA, Brit. str., R. Sanders-Captain QUARTA, Ger. str., Koob.-Ed. Schelhaas & Co. KEPOETZE, Amr. ship, R. Bayley--Russell &
Co
Liss, Wall & Co. Liverpool, ......"ISLAT BASED," "B. 0 SPE
WAL, “LAQAVOLIN" Bottled by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow. BAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by Johann
MARIA FARINA. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings, Solo Agents for Chins. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885,
FOR SALE.
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RAPHAEL, Amr, ship, Harknes P. & O. &. N. CHARBEIDSIE UK 8
Co.
STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR, Brit. str., J. Dewar.
-Adamson, Bell & Co.
490
CHAMPAGNE, 1980, WRITE SCAL $19......... par case of 1 dezan quarts.
....... per caso of 2 dezen pinta, GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$94.. ...per ease of 1 dozen quarta.
CHATEAU LAROSE-
1471
THREE BROTHERS, Hrit. bk, H. Kabloke.--
Chinaga
VELOCITY, Brit. bk, R. Murtin.--Chinese.
$12
per case of † dosen quarta. PONTET CANET.
A FONG,
$9.50
PHOTOGRAPHER.
.......................per ease of 1 doren quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW. THE Company's Steamship
"PECHILI"
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, KEHIND NEW OBLINTAL BANK, Hongkong.
on or about the 15th inst. Captain Sellar, will be despatched as abors Has в LACUZZ, CHOICEE, and more ComPLATE
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ,
Cozeral Managers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1883.
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INDO-CHINA BTEAK NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
1.00P.M. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
Loaves Hongkong 7.00 .. 8.00 1 10.05. 19.00 -0.
9.00 iz
41
Sun..
4.00
4.90
5.10
5.4
6.15
11
7:00
CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Steamship
"TAISANG."
Captain Davics, will be despatched for the abova Porta sa WEDNESDAY; the 16th inst,
THREE P..
This steamer has superior first aisss Acc
COLLECTION of VIEWB than any other in the Empire, the Copies of which are only to be purchased at his Studio or Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's Store.
IVOET MINIATURES of Superior Excellence and High Finish painted uador careful Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, Groups and FOR-
TELYIS of different sizes taken daily.
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T AUQAR AND COMPANY.
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.,
- MONUMENTS ERKOTED
There will be no Lannoh sa Monday and modelin perially constanted to meet the GE 9 Bie
Friday, on account of scaling.
The above Time Tablo will be strictly adhered to except under unavoidablo sircumstances. In case of stress of weather, dya yution will be givan of any moppegas.
requirements of tropical climates.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885. 11600
$7.50......... per caso of 1 dozen qusets. $8.50
per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
35.
per case of 1 dozari quartz, ...per osse of 2 dozen pints.
AISO
CUTLER PALMER & Cola
WINES AND. SPIRITS.
SIEMSKEN & Ca. Hongkong, 1st January, 1984
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Malls, &c.
The Post Office doolizes all responsibility for Unregistorel Letters containing Jewellery, &c.. and, whore Rogistration has been neglooted, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of mach letters.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
MAILS. TRY ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours see observed in closing | Maila, Ka, by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departure. NOON.Money Order Office closes.
2.00 FM-Registry of Laltora veases. Post- ing of all printed matter and pakloru a conses. 3.00 P.M.--Málls closed, except for Late Latters 3.10 P.M.-Latters may be ported with late "fre
of 10 cents tantil
3.30 P.M.-When the Post Ofice alosas entirely. 3.40 p.m.-Lalo Letters may be posted on board the packet with Ista fee of 10 cents, until time of departure.
TRE FRENCH MALL
Day bajore Departure.
5P.M., Money Order Ofies closes. Post Office closos, exopt the night box, which is always open out
office hours.
* Day of Departure.
17 A.M., Past Offos opeДu
| 10 AD. Registry of Tritters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns conses.
11 A., Mail dogos, savept for Late Lotters.
|
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11:10 4.x., Letters may be posted with Late Fee
of 10 cents until
11.30 am, when the Post Ofios ciosas entirely.
AND R TENNENT ALES and 1140A., Late Letters may be posted on board
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy“ Navy Boiled Long Flar
SCANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KAEDERG & C5.
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the packet with Late Fee of 10 Gents until time of departure.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Letters, pero
Do.
10 Cents
3 Centa
2 Cents.
Post Carla, Anch Books, Patterns, and Commercial'
} Papers, per 2 oz. Bongkong, 11th May, 1867.
Newspapers & Prices Current, sach *Cents, 10 Canta OSEPH GILLOTT 8 Registration S
STEEL PENS.
with return receipt ....
15 Cents Commercial papers siguity and papers as GOLD
though written by hand, do not bear the obarne- ter of an sotusl or personal correspondence, such as invoicus, deeds, popied music, &o. The charge is the same as for Books, bat all packets of and [908 under on. weight are charged 5 cents.
& QUEEN'S ROAD RAST.
O ULET CHAMPAGNE,
PUSTAU & Co
Agents.
MEDAL
Hongkong, 18th January, 1884.
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