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boeled over so much that the les bulwarks were at times nader water. A consultation of tho -captain and his efform was held, and it was decided to ont away the forest. This mast was sawn through for four or five inchos abant four fees thng the deck house, and tha ataye ni the foremast and those connusting the fove and mia masts were out away. In the meantins the ship was lurching heavily, and filing the dooks with water. During a heavy plunge, the foremast fall aft, having örcken off in the dook house instead of at the spot where it was being Bawn through. In its fail, it got ontsagled in the main rigging, while one of the topsail yardı woat through the after deck konso demag. ing it and the desk on the port side. the wreckage could not be cleared from the mainmast, and was a sourse of danger, the mainmast had also to be cat away, and all hands ware set to work to clear the ship of the wrack age which had also damaged the boats in its fall. As the mainmast fell, it broke the ty wheels of the pumps, and on the latter being sounded five inches of water was found in the well. This was shot 3 m, when the wind wan westerly. It now blew a perfect hurricane, with high oross sons and blinding rain. At 6| pm, barometer 29.10; 9 p.m., 28.50 (the lowest reading), and the typhoon was then at its beight and the wind N. by W, or N N. W, sa noar ai îù could be ascertained, for the wind and rain togather wera so blinding that no one could keep his eyes open. No lights would bara, bat a globe lamp was kopt handy in case of emer At midnight the wind slightly de gency. creased: there was less rain, and the sky nonasio- nally broke, 2 on, the wind again increased, bet inlled a little at 3 a.m., while the baroneter showed a slight inclination to rise; 4 a.m. the glass commenced to rise; 8 am, there was a mo derate gals with high non: 8.30 o.m. han.od in

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Wennerday, 43rd September. EXPORT CARGO,

Per steamship Merionethohiro, sailed on tho 2lat Sapteriber-For London-20,229 lbs. con- goa, 107,977 lbs. counted exper, 4,872 lbs, scontol orange pakos, 195 bales waste silk, 390 casas pre- servos, and St prokagos sundries,

Quotations aro Kalwa (New)....

Malwa (Old).

Henares (New) Patna (Nor)

Benares (Ok?).......

ON- Lawnon-

USIVM.

$510 per pisul, allos. of 24 [to 3 estfies. .6530 to 540 par plcnt, alloa.

•Loft+oatties. $575

For chest. 5571 to 360 59) m

EXCHANGE.

Tale uphio Transfer Bank Billa, on demand..

DESTINATION

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24ræ, 1885.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

VIBEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN.

MAY

FOR TRECOTT LPTET TO

TO JE DESPATORED

LONDON, &, VIA S998 CANAL LONDON, &., VIA SUBZ CANAL LONDON TIA Sua Canal...... LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA Surz. ČayĀĻ. LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE, LONDON, &•... HAVRE AND BONDON TRIESTE, to.........

MARSEILLES VIA SAMOON, ÑO, NEW YORK

NEW YORK

NEW-YORK

NEW YORK

along

SAN FRANCISCO VYA Y’HAMA - SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO BATAVIA, SAMARANG, BOMBAY VIA STRAITS KORE AND YOKOHAMA

•KOBE AND YOKOHAMA YOKOHAMA AND HIOG0

..3/5+ 3/5+

Bank Bills at 30 days sight......3/54 Bank Bills, at 4 mense sight. 3/5 Credits, at 4 months' sight.... Domontory Bills, at 4 months'

gight.

.3/0k

PARIB

Baak Bills, on demand

4.36

Credits, ut 4 months' sight

...4.44

New Yong-

Banir Bills, on deman

Credits, 60 days' sh

.851

BOMEAT-

SHANGHAI

Telegraphic Transfer

2281

SHANGHAI

Bank, on demand.......

229

SHANGHAT

HAIPHONG

Talegraphic Transfer

2297

Baak, on demand......

.229

Privats, 30 days' sight.....

792- .744

ON CALCOITA.—

ON SHANGHAL

RARES.

the lawer the till now had been towing_ovor-Baukat night mm. the bow, and wore ship; noun, mokstate ErvoLG but with consideradio son ranning; 0.30 pm, the wind was W. by S., and the crew were called on dock to make all possible sail. The stays were. rigged from the mizen mast, and a stay farasail and a jib worse bent on them. A cenrge TILS thon shaped for Shanghai On Morty. 7th instant, jury mast was rigged up abit. ha forg

castle, and in the afternoon two sails were hoist

ed on it

On Thursday at 7.45 p.m. the male, bir. Schlür, fell down the after hatol upon his head, and after wards became insensible. At 1pm. Friday. the North Saddle bore S. by E 10 miles. At 1

on Saturday anchored in 12 fathoms, and proceeded again at still 9 am when the anchor was again lot go near the Amherst Rock; where the Augusta was taken in tow on the same afternoon, and brought to Shanghai by the Inge. We are glad to learn that Mr. Schlür, after

being taken to the General Hospital, has very taneh improved, though lie has no recollection of how the accident gooarred or how he got to the Hospital-N. O. Daily News.

OLLA PODRIDA.

How obarzingly usive she is," said a young boat to a crusty, old gentleman. Kavo!" ex- claimed the latter, gazing through his spectacles towards the coquettish beauty indisstad. “I should say more of a foul."

You," remarked a Hot Springs attorney, Tersa is a fine country." "You were pleasel then?" "Very much so, Most intelligent pee- pie I ever met Was not in the State eight hours until I was called Captain, at the end of the first week I was a Colonel, and hars boona

Judge' orer since,"

"Which of Shakespeare's playa de yon like, Fr. O'Flanigan?" Well, I like the Irish ones the best. And prey which may these ba?""Are you so ignorant as that, me son? Sure yer eddication's bean sudly nogtected! Why, O'Thello, Cory O'Lanus, Mike Beth, Katherins and Pat Ruskio."

A wise Arab had consumed his property in the service of a caliph. This acestah, devoted to extravagant pleasures, asid to him, rontally, "Do you know anyone who professes greater disinterestedness than yourself?" "Yes, sire."

Who is it " "You. I have only anorificed my fortune-you ara moritising your honour,"

Fome years are a delegate from France to the Free Church of Brotland Assembly, who had nct Boquired the English language very perfectly. baeving that o bare country was called a bar ren one in England, romarked, on rising, as be looked round on the great number of bald bands and venerable monbefor him, that he felt” mach embarrassed in speaking hofors so many barren heads."

An old lawyer had occasion to stay at the residenes of a brother-silk who was an old bachelor. In the morning the host was op and ready for breakfast, but his guest was about an hour late. The buohelor, wishing to roprove him, remarked that bi raotto, like the Duke of Wellington's, was that "the fest turn should be a turn sak" The Benedick, with ready wit, replied that his motta wes that "que good turn deserves another"

"It all comes o' bein' poor," said an old lady, trembling with indignation, to how fick husband. "I jixt stepped in a minnit at the Richos to tell 'em as how you wasn't gitting' any better, and Mrs. Rich said she was sorry, and wanted me to bring you a bottle of wine. Did you bring it?" asked the sick man eagerly. "No; I heard her say it had boon laying down in the cellar sinos 1855, an' when she offered it to me, I jist walked off without saying a word."

Quotations are¿— Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharos-159

per cent. premi". Caion Inscrvace Soy of Canton, Liraited-

$40 per share.

CHEFOO & TIENTSIN, &4. SHANGHAI

Vorona (str.).........! 31. de Forno... Glamorganshirofstr.) Oapank (ste). W. Thorson Glengarr

Taylor Ulysses.... Hainrich Comet Paps

Cville (str.)

Marquis of Lorn...

Hongkong P. to B. B. Ga Hongkong Adamson, Bell & Ch. Hongkong Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Longkong Jardine. Matheson & Co... Hasgtong

Botterilold & Swice........ Hongkong Carlowitz & Co..... Hongkong Carlowiks & Co. A......... Hongkong Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. Hongkong Arthold, Karbary & Co.

O. Bashesch

Bussell & Co,

Siomsson & Co..

Russell & Co.

O.&O. 8. 8. Co.. P. M, 8, 8. Co.... Russell & Co...

Melchors & Ca.

Browders Weyhausen.

Siegenstu

Kherasun

Visas

Orion (str.)

B. Moras.....

Hongkong

Anadyr (atr.)... Reynier.....

Massagaries Maritim...

Naupatus

Lovitt

Hongkong

Aunio H. Smith

Brom

Hongkong

Benjamin Sewall

9. R. Un'...

Hongkong

Pustan & Co.

Raportor

Bayley...

Hongkong

City of Rio (str....

Hongkong

Raymond

Hongkong

E. P.Nichols.

Hongkong

Feriam (at)

ma'

Darghuis......

Hongkong

Zambal (str.)

Bas...

Hongkong

Kashgar (str)..

Speck

Pial

Hongkong

Logueres

Anerman

Hougkong

W. Mitobel? ...

Hongkony

Garonnek

Hongkong

F. Ashton...

Hongkong

Frank Perditon..

Taanis (str.).

Pembrokeshire)

Doris (str.) Rohilla (str.)... Oxay (str.) ...

Poking (r.) Marcia (str.). Nam-vian (st)......

SWATOW,AMOY, & FOOCHOW Haiphong (str.) ...

FOR SALE.

COMPANIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS

FOR SALE.

K Steamers VISAYAS," "LUZON,”

D Divis Zerruha

VESSELS ON THE BERTA.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & O. 9. N. Co's Steamship

"ROHILLA,**

THE hinn Traders Insurance Company's Shares-ubore Company. Tenders will be received until 24th lustust, at Four P.M.

and "BOLINAO," belonging to the

$62 per share.

North China Ineurones Tis. 300 per share, Yangters Insuranos Association-Tls. 122 per

shore.

Chinese Inance Company, Limited-$175 per

share.

On Tai Tauranos Company, Limited-Ta 148

par_share. Canton Lasurance Office, Limited-982 per

share.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares

$870 per sbero.

China Fire Insurance Company's Sharan-375

per share.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

BỞI OPEN DAY chat Deata "Hongkang, Canton, and Marse Stamboat Co.'s

Shares-451 per share premium, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares ***** 17 per cent, discount. China and Manils Steamship Company. Limited

Douglas Steamship Company, Limitel-3573

0 per seat. discount, nomiral,

per share.

share.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$90 por Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$155 per

share.

China Sugar Reaning Company, Limited--385

per absce.

China Sugar Refining Company (Debaturn)-- Lazon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$81

1 per cent. premium nominal.

Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-3183 per

per shar.

share.

Hongkong sad Jhina Bakery Company, Limited

$120 per share.

Perak Tin Mining and Smalting Company

--$20 per share.

Selangor Tit Mining Company-13 per share. Perak Sugar Caltivation Company-Tis. 12 per

share.

ongong Rape Manufcstaring Company, Li-

mited-967 per share

Hongkong Glass Manninsturing Co., Imited.

-Pac

Chines Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.

premium.

Chinese Imparial Loan of 1881 B-5 per cent.

promin

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1836 0 per cent.

pramian

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

----,- (Prox Xmas Precorum & Cafe Raceron) September 2Prð Ple

Inmater-1.7.....

Orpher - alan, 1 Mai mult... Twurmber} rst (Wah #alb)........... Flem--6 r.1, (Wet balls. Tsunometer-ima

Chramoqatar «Minimum Tatar migli

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

SITE 10X SYPTEMBER, (885.

Ben War.

IUM BATEK

33=1 thendiens

Mean Time.

b. 24

F. 33m_33_

13. 24 2+3 10

A New York publisher kan ismet a fricat catalogue of *First Editions of American Au- there," from which we select the following spei- mons:-Benjamin Franklin's "Pear Hichard! (1734), 50 Hola. (£10); Longfellow's “Outrs. Mor" (1833-34), 35 dols (£7); a complete not of the Disk, Hawthorne's "Gentle Boy 19301, and ArtemusWard's "Travels among the Mormous" | | * (1866) dole. (£) aach; Pos's "Posts" (1831), Foo's Tales Grotesqus and Arabasqua (1840), and Whittia", "Mol? Pitober" (1832), 25 dole. (25) each: Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass (1953), 15 dols. (£3).

Another capital story is going the rounds about Mr. Spurgeon, who has lately turned vegetarian, and has bean risiting the month of | Europe. Asumptions Innel was-gin it is honour at San Ramo, an Mr. Spargon was in vited to say "gage" before the fast bogan. Casting a rapid glance over the table, and ob serving the profusion of meats and other viands sarved, the celebrated preacher piously ejacu lated, "Lord, we thank then that we do not often gat anoh s moal as this, else we should all be ill!" Again we say-it this story ba aut strictly true, it most certainly ought to be,

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will fartial intending Purchasers with any the 30th instant, by the Ladoraigned, who Particulars desired.

By Order of the Consulting Committee.

MACLEOD & Co.,

Agents. Manils, 3rd September, 1885.

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FOR SALE.

WILL you Smoke FINE and at the sang

time CHEAP CIGARS?

If so, ask for NUEVO HARANOS; Cases of 500 Cigars at SIX DOLLARS Bach at

E CASSUMBHOY,

Furniture Store. Hongkong, 17th August, 1885.

BARGA I N.

FILE 2B00F ARE...

BULLION SAFE just DEED OF

imported. CHUBD'S LOCK DUPLICATE Ksxs. Size of Safe 60" by 16" by 19.”

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 24th July, 1885.

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE CHAMPA

Do.

-HEIDSIECK & Co.

MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).

RED FOIL "Sea" (dr?) GOLD FOLL "Der" (extro dry).

CARLOWITZ & Co..

-Solo Agents for

- HEIDSIECs & Co. Rerm9, For Hongkong, China, and the East. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.

US, EPH

Jardine. Matheson & Co.

P. 9. 8. N. Co.. P. &.0. S. M. Ca.. Messagorios Maritimes Adamzon, Bel & Co....... Jardine, Matheson & Co.... P. SO. S. NU6. Masazarina Maritimes Siemsson & Co

Biemasen & Co....... A. B. Marty'....... Douglas Lapraik & Co....

will leave for the above place TO-DAY

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. (With liberty to call at Asror). THE Steamship THE

"PEMBROKESHINE,”

tha

1. Davios, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forta, on or about TOMORROW, the 25th instanb

For Freighter Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885. [1710 NETHERLANDS-INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITLU.""" FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, (VIA SAIGON AND SINGAPOREL

Company's Stenaship

"BANTAM."

To-morrow, at á Pat. Quick despatch. On or about 9th iast. On or about 26th inst.

On 26th inst. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch. On 20th inst, it

VESSELS ON THE BERTA.

U, 8: MAIL JIND.

MAILS BAPEUTED,

„ZHI VRENCH MALL.

The Messageries Maritimos atosmer De

| PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY. with the next outward French mall, loft Singa-

THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER-looked for here on or about the 30th instant,

pore on the morning of the 23rd, and may be

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE AMERICAN MATT

The P. M. ateur City of New York, with THE U. 8. Mai Steamer "CITY OF EIO the next American mail, leaver Yokohama un DE JANEIRO." will be despatoked for the 24th, and is das here on or about the 30th San Francisco, vil Yokohama, pa THURS- DAY, the 24th Sept, at THREE P.M., taking Passangera and Freight for Japan, the United Noon.States and Europe.

Ou lat Oot, at Noon.

Quick despatch. Quick despatch, Quick despatch.

On 3rd Oct, at

Quick despatch..

To-day, st 3 r.3.

Quick despatch.

Through Bill of Lading ismal for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cítics of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Coutral mail South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

September.

STEAMERS EXPECTED.

The steamer Gratitude loft Bingapore on the 25th Angust for this port vid Saigen and Rai- phong.

The Shire Line steamer Pembrokeshire left Singapore on the 18th, and may be looked for here on or about the 24th instant.

The-D. I. R. steamor Ballena Loft Singepora.

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, j France, and Garmany by all trans-Atlantic lines on the 18th, und, ja duo hero en or about the 25th of Steamers:

inst.

Reron PABBR.-Passengers, who have pail fall fars, re-omburking at. San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20"); from Roturn. Fare if re-embarking within one year, instan allowance of 10% will be made from Hotarm

On or about 25th inst. On 26th inst, st2PM On 27th inst, Daylight. Quick despatch. On or about 25th inst. On or about 28th To-day, at 4 'P.M. Quick despatch. To-day, at 4-M. -To-day, at 4 P.M.

On 28thinst, Daglight On 27th inst., at 9 AM.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

HAMBURG.

FOR HAVRE LONDON, AND

HE 3,3 L. 11 German. bark

THE

"PAPA"

Fare. Pro-guld Return Passago Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued ut a Disccact of 35% from Beturn Fari. The allowances Japan to repa do not apply to through farce from China and

Freight will be masivat'on board until 4 P.M, on the 23rd September, Forcal Packages will be received the Ofes until 5 PM. same day all Parcel Pookages should be marked to al- droës in fall; valɑn of same is required.

Camlar Invoices to ansampany Carro Mesued to Port beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Office in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Celfactor of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Aganey of the Company, Henne, Master, will load hero for the above No. 50A, Queen's Road Central. Ports, and will have quick despatch.

C. D. HARMAN, Aeting Agent. Hengkong, 9th September, 1883.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885 [1723

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.

THE 3/3 L II Gorman Ship

'" COMET," Siegener, Master, will land here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatuk.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 4th August, 1835.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. STIKE A 1 German bark

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* KHORASAN” T. A. Visser, Mastor, will load here for the shove Ports, and will have quisk despatch.

For Freight apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. 1st August, 1895.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 1 11 American Ship.

"BE:

AMIN SEWALL,"

The Glen · I'na starter earoy left Singa pare on the 21 st, and is das berò no the 27th inst.

the 22nd, and is dus here on or about the 29th The stoarei Anjer Head left Singapore on

instant.

The E. & A. stoner Hanmuir left Port Darwin on the 22nd S. tomber, and is due høre ou or about the 2nd procimo,

The Gibb Line stenior Feairs leaves Sydney on the 26th Septeraber, and way to looked for here on or about the 10th October,

POST-OFFICE NOTIČES.

Attention is invited to the following par ticulars on the subject of Ticeal Delivery

TOCAL DELIVERY.-No delivery in altempted on board Bhip, at the Poak, Kowloon, Aberdeen. ko. aur at any private house (even though named in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effected (Postal Guido, por. 159).

The Abozo. Eegulation is aut pan, but ban. been the invariable rule of the Post Office for many years. Considerable efforts have been mado to secure ite being generally understood. To prevent, however, if possible, ang further disappointment in the matter. it will appear permisuently on the Mail Liste issued twics every day from the Daily Press Office.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON: 6.530, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

Whon Correspondence has bean mis-sant or N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF "THROUGH | delayed (both of which are liable to happen BILIS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN occasionally) all that the addressos novi do is to GULF PORTS, MARSEILLER TRIESTE, HAM-note on the covar, Sent to me, at Rescived BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,

(ut 7 p..., or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the THE_PEFINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM Postmaster Genaral. This should

nated ou NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship the first time canse of complaint occurs ; it is s «VERONA" Captain M. de Horno, with Her mistake to lat such matters puux for four of Majesty's Mails will be despatched from giving trouble, a course which generally givou this for TONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL more trouble in the anl.

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and

sol Ports of calon FRIDAY, tha 25th instant, at Four P.M.

Cplaia Berghuis, will be despatched as above on. R. Umer, Mace, will load bere for the above Cice until Tax A.M., on the day of sailing.

or about ite 251 instant.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

1713

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agouts. Hongkong, 19th September, 1885. STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY. THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

PM.

1209

GILLOTT'S STEEL PENR.

GOLD MEDAL

PARIK, 1878.

Soli by all

Stationers and Dealers.

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******ZAMBESI," Captain Buson, will leave for the above places na SATURDAY, the 28th-instant, at "TWO

A. McIVER.

Superintendent. Hongkong-17th Septaribor, 1885. -OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd Angust, 1895.

1525

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 41 American Ship

"ANNTE H. SMÍLTH." Brows, Mastor, will have quick despatch as

For Freight, apply to

zbare.

1819

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1885. FOR NEW YORK.

CHOTE 3/3 L. LI., American Ship-

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Etownship

* ULYSSES"

J. AND R. TENNENT ALES and Captain Brunner, will be despatched as above

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Narg`

Navy Boiled

Long Flar

¿CANVAS.

Crown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

FOR SALE

AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

CHERRY......SACCONES MANZANILLA"

PONT CLARETS

and LIGHT DEY: Bottled by Bir FRED. PERKINS,. London. SACCONES Bottled by Do. .."г. ESTZPHE," "CHÂTEAU LAGRANGE" "CHATEAU LAROSE," "MEDOC" "ST. JULIEN," "Margaux” &us, from $4.50 to $15 por dozen. STILL HOOR STILL ERBACH, 1974. | CHAMPAGNE VervaHuct,”"CARTE D'OR" |BURGUNDY.

BRANDY WHISKY

STOUT...

ALE

** and *** ""Islay Blend," "R. O. 6ựa CIAL," LAGAVI" Dottled by MACKIE & Co., Glasgow. GUINNESS'S EXTRA, Pts.& Qts; Bettled by DUBLIN STOUT Ch ..Bass & Co., Pala, Pts.&Qts.; Bottled by DrBLIN STOUT CO. BEER

LAGER "TEİNTEINZ” SCALES Platform, 600 lbs. to 1,000 lbs.

The Howe SCALE CO. MACHINERY DRILLING, PLAXING,LATRER, &C., LONDON, BROS., Glasgow. The lapāts in the Tubes and will a minus ( - ) xign.PAINTS OILS, AND VARNISHES Word and Info L-ated fedinary suring Tides, and would be

lass, Wail & Co., Liverpool. Velaskeko the reactante je glavo.

¡EAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by JOBANN

MARIA FABIA.. Apply to

The herbal EMI BOʻLIETSİ Has been determined at 7.3 Pret ve Serul 1 -7.pt the Victoria Naval Fac

the-water (rdiowry Spring-Picos, do which Antasi 'sights in these releed, 5,595 feet aOTË

....

-OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

*TATION.

pud September 1995, at H.

It is said that the Bassian border guard has lately bean so considerably increased along the Anstre-Enian femtior that the entries are Mola 1997 standing at 100 pases from dus auother; and Haiphong. that the object of the Bassian Government in Amy..... using so many sentinola is simply to prevent Shaugh...

Wind

$3,59

muggling. Most of the then employed being wind 20,22 m. recruits, there have been some umplingsat in- sidanta, auch as tavepassing on Austrian tee

Nagsaki...

osteok

9 September, 1889, at 10 L2,

wellenga madalaiminge Rated. Austrian sabíect who

Wint

wers on their own soil. In reply to complaint from the Austro-Hungarian "Government, the STATION.. Russian Government has promised to prevent

a recurrence of moh irregularities.

29.90 William T. Stead, the editor of the Pall Mall.....

Haiphong 29,

29.97

Shangkal 29,93

O izette, is about forty years of age, a slim, wiry, | Hugyang... Bervons man, with push and energy stampa Aney upon his brow. The son of a Congregationalist Samak... 29.91 minister, he was born at Howden-on-Tyne, and

at first Boater on the world, sa junior clerk in a

19.74

ופי

Weather.

shipping offen. Axs boy he was passionately temperatura is high, the humidity wolerate, and fond of reading, especially of history. When a 4 young man he was offered and accepted a posi Gou on the Northern Echo, a daily published sy Newcastle. When Jobn Morlar accopted the editorship of the Pall Mall Gaselte bo chose Mr. Stead as his first-lieutenant, and an faith full and encourfully did Mr. Stand fula! his doties that when Mr. Marley resigned the editorial chair the proprietor of We! Gazette møde Mr.

The Basometer bar fallen, and palieste are gh. The WEEDICT

WDOBERGK Hongkong Observatory, 23rd September, 1885.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Temperatura audity Direction of wind ... Forse of wind

Weather marr

Stead Mr. Horley's successor. This position Baromater........... Kr. Stond han over since occupied.

There has just been admitted to the Military Babool at Weilburg, in ffermany, & youth with a curious name, and a still more curious history. He is called Badan Böhme. Young Höhe is ons of perhaps very few who can claim to hava first seen the light on the field of battle. Just after the battle of Sedan, in the Franco-Prussian war, a zatler belonging to the German foron gave birth to a chill, and it was forthwith obris tened with the name of this decisive struggle.

Bain

Previous Jay.

at 4 p.m. **29.03

On daha on date [at 10 1.2. | at á p

20.0

29.88

E.8.E.

. 1

1-Bas reduced in St degrees Fahrenheit and to

the level of the sea tehne, antha and hundri

“HÉP KÍLNA ČAPH with moisture being -100. ---

FCE OF TH-Wix accordlag in Benacort Nals

W. G. HUMPHRETS & CO.

Bunk Buildinga, Sala Agents for Chins. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.

FOR SALE

129

HEIDSIECK'S

C CHAMPAGNE 130. SWEER SEAT

$19 por of Tarts."

Der aase of 2 dozen piata. GRAND VAN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24............par cass of 1 dozen qmarts.

812

$9.50

$7.50 $8,50

CHATEAU LAROSE

par essa of 1 dozen quarts. PONTET CANET.

per case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX

„per case of 1 dozen quarts. ..per ease of 2 dozen pinks.

LORMONT. 50........per case of 1 dozen quarts. $3 per oase of 2 dozen pints.

ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS

STEMSSON & Co Hongkouz. 1st January, 1882

SUMMER TIME

(18

TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY.-

STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING.STAR"

Rome Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's WHARF and Term-Tsa-Taux at the following houre This Time Table will take effect from the 15th April, 1885.

on SATURDAY, the 26th instant. For Freight of Passage, apply to

"REPORTER,” Bayley, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 1st September, 1885.

FOR NEW YORK. HE 8/3 L.II. British Ship

THE

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

[1563 Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.

INDD-CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN TIA SWATOW.

HE Company's Chartered Steamship THE

"DORIS,"

"NAUPACTUS,”

[1585

The Postal Guide for 1935, ravel to date Cargo will he reosived on board until will he found to he Daily Press Directory. TEN A.M. Parcels and Space (Gold) at the p. 393 large edition, p. 657 amall edition. The is the only authorised complete Summary of For farther particulars regarding FREIGHT Pestal information published in Hongkong. and Pates apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SINAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'E Olloa, Hongkong.

The authorised List of Mails issuot in connection with this paper is the one published The Confints aud Value of Fackages are re- tion anal day in sir Extra, which is always quired to be declared prior to shipment

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

N.R-This Steamer als at Marsail w

After the "YEBONA" and sutil further notice the F. & D. Cw's Mail Honeward Steamers will leave, this Fort orory alternative TUESDAY, the first of such departures being on 13th October.

A. McIVER.

Saperintendent. Hongkong. 16th September, 1985.

WOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA. CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, ADEY, Lovitt Master, will load here for the above Port, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, and will have quick despatch.

AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL

AND LA PLATA £190, LONDON AND ANTWERP, BORDEAUX LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIK

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1825.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/8 L. IL British Bark

"MARQUIS OF LORNE,"

[1661

Captain Zerrahın, will be despatched as above Raymond, Mastor, will load here for the aboveN THURSDAY. the let day of Datober,

on or about the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage. apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

[1728 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1335.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

"GLENGAREY,”

Captain Taylor, will be despatched as above on. |or about the 2003 instant.

This Eteamer has superior Accommodation for First Class Psesongers,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDING, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1885. [1659

STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. P. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship

"KASUGAR,"

Fork, and will have quick despatel.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 15th August, 1883.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L. II. Amorinaa Ship

"PRANK PENDLETON,"

1486

1895, xt Noor, the Company's Steamship *ANADYR," Commandant Roynior, with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Port for the above places,

carroted to a much later hear then that given

below.

A MAIL, WELL OLORS.

For Shanghai-Per Rohilla, today, the 24tb inst., at 3.00 P.M.

For Saigon-Per Iolani, to-day, the 24th tosh; -4.30 e.M."

For Bangkok-Per Yeapaeian, to-day, tha 24th inat.. t 480 P.M.

For Straits and Bombas.-Per Zambesi, on Saturday, the 26th inst, at 1.30 PM-

For Kobe and Yokohama-Por Koekgar, on Saturday, the 26th-inst, ut 5.00 P..

MAILS BY THE-FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contrast Packet Anndyr will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 1st Octo- bar, with Malle for the United Kingdom, flurope, and places beyond, vii Naples to Saigon, Straits Settlemonts, Bravia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonias, Pondichery, Madras, Cacatta, Ades, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and

Gibraltat.

The usual hours will be observad in closing the Mails, &

HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MALLS

THE EXGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &o, by the British Contract Packet--

Day of Departure. Noon-Money Order Offee obogas. 2.00 PM.-Register of Letters ceases Post- ing of all printed mattor and patterns casos, 3.00 PM.-M is closed, except for Liste Letters 3.10 P.M.-Loars may be posted with late fee

of 10 cits until

3.30 PM.-a: the Post Offes closes entirely. Cargo and Specie will be registered for L340 PM--Lata Getters may be posted on board don as well as for Marsoilles, and sccepted in the paoke with ats fee of 10-conis, until transit throng Marseille for the principal time of departure. places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor. Cargo will be received a board nutil 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels motif 3 rat, on the 30th September, 1835. (Parcels are not to be sent [1592 on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Confonts and value of Packages are

THE FRENCH MAIL. Day befor Departure.

P., Money Order & He loses Post Oflo closes, except the night box, which is always

ugen wat vf uEce hours.

哑

Day of Departure:

17 A.M, Post Offles opste.

E. P. Nichols, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1885. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM-required.

SHIP COMPANY.

For further particulare, apply at the Com-10 1.31., Rezistry of Latters coses. Posting of pany's Offes. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO PAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;

VIA

Captain Sprok, will lansa for fine abova planas on SUNDAY, the 27th star at DAYCE THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS...

A. McIVER,

Superintendant.

Hongkong, lith September, 1885.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through ratee to CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULT, BLACK SRA, LEVYANI Š ADRIATIC PORTS), THE Company's Steamship

THE

"ORION." Captain 8. Mursa, will be despatched as above on the 29th instant, st Noon.

For Further Farticulars, reading and Passago Apply toe Agency of the PADY, Praya Central.

O. BACHRACH; Agent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1885.

AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

VIE Steamship "BABLIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, Yoto- SATURDAY, the 3-1 October, at

THREE P..

-G-DE-CHAMPEAUX,

Agoat Hongkour, 18th September, 1885.

FE OR GE GOULET

CHAMPAGNE

PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents Hongkong. 18th January, 1884.

184

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER.

STUDIO ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,

Hongkong.

Has a LARGER, CHOICËR, and mors COMPLETE

Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Poris.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to COLLECTION VIEWS, than any other address in fall; and samo will be required at the Company's Office until Frve P.M. the day pre- vious to sailing.

Return PassAGES.--PassRay---, sho paid full fare, re-embarking at San Franci for Chins er Japan (or vice versa) within six the will be allowed a discount of % from Return Paro; if re-embarking within one year, Coman allowance of 10" will be made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued it a Disement of 25 f, from Return Paro. These allowances 1673 do not apply in through Fares from China and

Japan to Burope.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

"OOPACI".

W.S. Thuteson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port oa or about the 30th inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AINHOLE, KARBERG & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, 18th Sepismber, 1885. (1699

"SHIRE" LINE OF STRANERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CATAL,

will have quick despatched for the shove Parts.

in the Empire, the Copies of which are only. to be parehased at his Studio or MessTS. KELLY & WALSH's Stare.

IVOAT MINIATURES of Superior Excellenco Ang Finish painted Supervision.

all printal matter and patterns veLEAN.

Ti A.M., Mui elogis, except for Late Letters — 11.10 4.m., Letters may be posted with Late Tes

of 10 cents antil

11.30.M., when the Post Office cloem entirely. 11.43 A.M., Lake Letters may be posted en baard the packet with Late Fas of 10 Cents untill + the of departure..........

No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Office for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or to notes addressed to subordinate officers. The shroEs tok v to sell stamps should especially not be regarded as able to gire correct informa- tion. The Postal Guide alone is the standard on- all points on which such information may be required.

wwwwww...

PARCEL FOST TO THE UNITED KINGDOM On and after the 1st October next. Paroola not exceeding 71bs in treight will be received in Hongkong and at British Post Ofices in Chins, under careful for transmission to the United Kingkom by P. & O. paoket vid Gibraltar. No parcel will ho INSTANTANEOUS VIEW bases and Possent with the Overland Mall via Brindisi. Tratta of different sizes taken daily.

Farcels will therefore sivo in Londen about eight eye ladar than the fail. Parcels may ba sealed, but any parcal, u though usulad, is liable to be opened for emmination.

THE

CEYLON OBSERVER,”

PUBLISHED DAILY.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo, des- tined to Forts hayana San Francisco should be THE Oldest and Largest Paper in the sent to the Company's .Ofoes, addressed id Colony, with a Circulation far ahest of the Collector of Customs, San Francisco. Any other local print,

For farther information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cora- (pany No 50reso's Hoad Contral

C.D HARMAN, Aoting Agent. Hongkong, 19th September, 1885.

Parcels must be posted in Hongkong before 3 p.m. on the day before the departars of th Mail. These arriving from the Coast, do, after this hear will be kept for the following P. & G. Mail.

stampa.

The Pontage is 25 onnte per ih., which in- TRE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL, that aludes Registration for, and must be prepaid in No further charge will be mands in the receives regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS United Kingdom except for Castons dues. No. of Mail and of other important Intelligence areal must be mere that 3-foot & inelee length, from Bombay Madras, Galle, &c.; besides or 6 fost in greatest length and girth ocmbined REUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, &c. A receipt will be given for each Parool.

Subscription, with Postage to China" and

The sender must fill up a form of Customs Declaration, which aan be obtainad Free at ench NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBT8.. Japan, Rupees 47, in sivance.

,Post Offee. No parvel can be accepted till this THE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVER.” Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENT, nor theth SUPPLEMENTS laining all Tale- articles ordinarily sont from China which as in completely and nocurately filled. The only OWNEES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any graphic Intelligence,

liable to duty are Tea, Tobacco, and Gold or Subscription for China, Japan, Strata Silver plats. {DEBT, contracted by the Offloors or the Crews

of the following Vessels during their stay in Hupesa 19 por sunca, in advansa. Rosivet at

Hongkong Daily Pres" Off.. Hongkong Harbour --.

•

ÜRUSADER, Beít. str., Howin-Arnheld, Ear-

berg & Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit, bk., W. Le Luck

Ed. Schollkass & Op.

ง

NOTICE.

[1979---1

This Steamor takes carp for Hambarg at the Couer, Ger ship, 1). Sieger. Carlovitz & Co. PRINTING OF ETERY DESCRIPTION letter to the same address as that of the Parcel

12,00 NOON. rate of 40% and for Anwarp and Bremen of

1.00 ..4716 per ton.

WEEK DAYS.

SUNDAYR

Leaves Kowloon

6.00 .m. 8.00)

3. Fl.(DITT (percentage of anturation, the humidity of

8.50

$10.15-

4.- Deraction of xas Wird to two poiɛta.

10.25

19.15 pm.

3.50

12.30 r..

1.00 ....90 200

Leaves

Lesvos Hongkong Kowloom

7.00 A 5.00 A.M. 6.30

7.30 9.00 9.00..

11.00--- 12.30 PM.

LOSTCA Hongkong

THE

THE Steamahip

GLAMORGANSHIRE,”

7:00 AM

10.15

930

1.90

&50

5.10

6:25

5.49

5,55

0.35

6.45

1,00

7-15

The Crown Prindo noted as #ponade,' and'r Bila†ITED THA: WATERY sio sky-G-deles pod

sian battalion of chassenre, now stationdet ̈sť Görlitz, took the infant under its especial pro- taction. The "won of the regiment has con tinned with his nailitary protectors until quite resently, receiving frequent tekens of the in terest takon in him by the Crown Prince and enjoying the marked care and attention of the hattalion. It was naturally decided that Sedum Bölme should follow the trade of war, and so be ¦ Woilburg School. With ach a name it will be Aleppointing if he faila so hocòme Boldier.

good

elous D, drizzling run; 5, fog, G. gloomy; H. heit; La light-j

plugvercast: a Really 9.1

Eshader; -1 inches, tentia and handritha,

W. DOBERCK. Honkong Observatory, 23rd September, 1895.

NOW ON SALE.

BUND VOLUMES of the China Go

4.50

6.45

2.00

100

4.00

*There will be no Launch on Monday ant

●OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland | Friday, on seccunt of combing,

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to except under unavoidable cirouzastances. In (para of" strass of weather, dua notios will be 'given of any stoppages.

190

PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prese Office.

Hongkong, January, 1885.

For Freight or Passari apply to

ADAMON, BELL & Co Agents. Hongkong, 2nd Septather, 1885.

FOR LONDON AID HAMBURG.

TUIE 3/8 LII GermaShip

"HEINKCH"

1627

Wayhansen, Mastor, wt load here for the abova Ports, and will hav'quick despatch."

For Freight, souly to

CALOWITZ & Co. Hengkong, 4th July, 185.

[100

GARIJE, Brit, sic, Davidson. Butterfield &

Swim.

KANFUIZX, Bris. str., A. Child.-H. J. H.

Triyp. Ingrahan, Gez. str., Maaşuana.-Wieler & Co. MOUNT LOCANDY, Brit

Nelson-

Chinase.

MARIE, Gher, str. J. Hohlmann--Wislər & Co. ORION, A.-H. Br., Meraa AB. Tinyd's 8. N.

Co.

PERING, Brit. str., Hermano-Siomason & Co. PICCIOLA, Goz. str., Th. Nissea.-Ordos. REPORTER, Amr ship, K. Bayley.-Russell &

Co. WKSTILATA, Brit. str., Stonehouse, ➡Kassəli &

Са

AT THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Particular attention is given at the Establish ment to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOB PRINTING, every description of which is

erestin IN THE BEST STYLE Art at SUCH-PRICE as will bear

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with ANY IN THE EAST.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE HONGKONG.

Dangerous or perishable goods, articles likely to injure the Mails, Liquids (unless securely packed) or paresls onsiy orushed, such as band- boxes, are prohibited. No Parcel can be mosired if its value exceeds $250, A Paroal may contaia

itsalt, or another Parcel to the same address. No other anolemursa are allowed. The Fost Offloé accapts no responsibility beyond the ordi nary compensation of $10 in case of the loss of s Registered article. Presis will not be for warded in the Mail bags, hat will be parked in boxes.

With regard to insert Farcals, addressees ar requested to observe that they will not, for the présent, be desit with at cea, nor will the Paroal Mail be opened until the ordinary distribution of lottors, &c., is finished. The postage on Fan cels at home is 10d. per b. the Regulations are Kouerally similar to the above, and the Parcals will be sent ont via Gibraltar..

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