waiting for them, by which they erooneded in getkit away from Shangni verer, both the French and English Polica are on their track, and it is hoped that they will succost in capturing the gang and recover the stolen pro perty. Mereary.
CHINKIANG.
14th October.
A most destructive fire brake out yesterday about 4 p.m., in the rear of ths Castors Build- inga, atthe Godowns of Mawes Kwang Chu Heng and Talwo, whemin were stored upwards of 2,000 bozen of korosice oil and several hundred casos of matches. Tho fire raged with fury all night. Fortunately there was but little wind at the time, ie the kxtraction of property would have
been very great.
Samas and stating that, unless New Zealand interveno, a civil war is certain to break out at an early date.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS,
LONDON, 16th Septber: Mr. Thcs, the well-known ariokodik, is s passenger for Australia by the Orient stemmer. Ligaria.
The Bight Rev. E. E. Marsden, D.D., Bishop af Bathurst, intends to resign Hizace, on ascunt of failing health.
LONDON, 18th September.
The Govertimens of pain has decided to par- late several fast craisers and torpedo boats, with lo viom to strengthening the Spanish navy.
At the International Telegraph Conference in Berlin, Mr. Anderson, one of the delegates, hae gusted that the maxime nations should gu There were no lives lost but a
rauten the oable cocpanies a moderate rate of good deal of looting took place-Mercury, Corintorcat, in consideration of obtaining the control respondent.
of all the cabins. Dr Von Stephan, the president of the conferenco, is in favor of the guggustion
LONDON, 19th September. The statement that Mr. R. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, is about to rosign is utterly unfounded.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The Britisk steamer Fevice, Captain J. B. Peters, with Australian' inails, arrived here yesterday morning. We take the following interesting tolograms from Bydney and Queers- Jand papers:
MR. GLADSTONE'S MANIFESTO,
LONDON, 19th September. Mr. Gladatode, in the manifesto issued by kim yesterday Beatar's summary of which we
boon intrusted with the arasution of a national Mr. W. Hamo Thornycroft, A.E.A., who has statne of the lato General Gorton, is inquiring whether the state required by Victoria is to be an exact replica or merely a similar statue to the national ono.
The steamers conveying outward mails and paseangars rid the Snes Canal will avoid quaran- | have already pablished-Eniros Daily Preen]te by taking malls and passengers through the etates that the time for a reform of the House vanal instead of their procooling by railway of Lords is distant. The legitimate infinance through Egypt as hitherto
Imperial Government by which a mamber of steamers were itted out as armed draisers will not be renewed
LONDON, 20th September.
of birth and wealth should-be recogniwert; and-he—The contro rouently untored into by the would advocate an easy transfer of power from the pears. He considers the time is not ripe for the disestablishment of the Church. It appears that the Marquis of Hurtington and Mr. Cham- berlain hold divergent opinions, and Mr. Glad stone leans towards Lorf Hartington. There is no firmness in the foreign policy advocated by Mr. Gladstone, sreopt as regards the Afghan quation The manifesto is considered to be moderate in tene, and will not arouse any enthusiasm on the part of the Radical party, Mr. Geechen and Mr. Chamberlain approve of the manifeste, and the latter is mitigating his recent aggressive attitude
THE GOVERNMENT AND MR. PÅENELL.
LONDON, 18th Saptambar.
Bir Michael Hicks-Beach, addressing & meet ing of his constituents at Direncester, distry wed any compact on the part of the Government with Mr. Parnell, bat" stated that he was in fa vour of the extension of local government throughout the three kingdoma.
THE AMERICAN TACRT RACE.
Lorpor, 15th Bsplomber. News has been rossivod, from New York that An American yacht has beater the English son petitors in the challenge raco for "America's Cap,"
THE CASE OF LOUIS BLL.
LONDON, 16th September.
Chevalier Daniel Ploos van Amstel, Conval- enecal for the Netherlands, reveived a talagram this morning from the Governor-General of the Datab ladies reporting antbreak of shelors in an epidemic form in the town of Koopany, in the Island of Timor
21st September.
Lord Carrington sails for Bydnay on 22nd October.
ROME, 23rd September. Cardinal Moran arrived at Naples to-day, and after baring an interview with the Pope will sail for Australia at the ant of the month
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
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SATURDAY, 17th October. EXPORT CALODZI, October From Fooshor to Continent-1,104 Per steamship Rosetta, sailed on the 19th package tos
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19em, 1856.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
DESTINATION
VESITE'S NAME
CAPTAIN..
AF
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
LONDON, A., VIA SUM CANAL LONDON AND HAMBURG... HAVRE AND HAMBURG HAVRE, LONDON, &eren TRIESTE, &o.!.. MAREDICINA TRA GAGON đối NEW YORK TIL BUEZ GANAK... NEW TOLE........... NEW YORK NEW YORK ..... NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO VIA BAXA... BOMBAY VIA STRAITS SINGAPORE AND PENANG... KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAIVIA AMOY, SHANGHAI MANILA MANILA AND ILOILO..... SWATOW.AMOT,&FOOCHOW. SWATOW AND BANGKOK
Rohilla (str........ General Borkhaat.....
Gamet Fápa
Pandora (utr.) Djomnah (str) Energia (str.)...... Samuel D. Carloten Naugactas
197
Benjamin Bewall Reporter, City of Peking (str.) Kiva (ste.)... Felant (str)
Kashgar (st.)
·Patroclas (str.)................ Алсода (ste Batuan (str.).. Esmeralda(str.... Haiphong (str.) Taichiow (str.) ......
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Fox M, Farmonan & Co.'s Radistit.) October lit
Derwarmder-Man Thermowalerk. Þ
—in ada dibéraget'era QUEJARA
@ «M« «Wyt haluamai Therase-I (Wet balb Tharametered vin. (Wei halb Thermunter-Hasimum Thermometer-Wis Kimesta Pawar vishik
10
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
Lane Fax Oprcana, 1985,
F. 2 From Shanghai to London- 3,809 packages tea, 189 bales 73w silk, 74 bales Ha Waste silk, and 3 cases silk pisco goods From Canton and Macao to London--125,552 Ibs.com gou, 128,436 lbs. scented caper, 29,778 lb.
Lonia Riol, who was sentenced to death at scented orango pickos, and 1,082 fbe. sorts. From Begins, Canada, for high treason in connootian Canton to London-64 balas raw silk, 353 baler with the late rebellion in the north-west pro-waste silk, and 9 cases silk piece goods. From vinces of the Dominion, has been respited, pend-Japan to Cartiment-13 bales raw silk, and 46 ing his appeal to the Privy Council
TEOFOSED EXTEDITION 10 THE ANTARCTIC,
LONDON, 16th September: Admiral Ommaney advocates the despatch of an arploring expedition to the natarctic regions, to be fitted out by the Imperial Government.
THE EASTERN QUESTION,
Sora, 20th September.
A bloodless ravdation has bean accomplished in Roumelia, where the Governor has been seized
bales waste suk. For Continent-551 balon raw silk, 87 bales wasto milk, 18 cases silk piece goods, and 47 packages sundries. For London560
agus anneries,
Per American ship Frank Pendleton, sailed Jou the 15th October -For San Francisco- |18,550 bags rice, 2771 bags beara, 6 bago sugar, tapioca, 287 bags pepper, 75 bags dry ginger, 2420 boxes aut oil, 5,687 paokegon too, 309 bags 1,165 packagos samsha, 1,169 packages say. 300 and detained, and the leaders of the insurrection bags coffee. 134 rolls maiting. 289 packages to have proclaimed the union of their country with baco, 254 packages fica crackers, and 8,257 pook Bulgaria. The army has sworn allegiance to Prince Alexander of Batterburg, and occupied as merchandise..
several strategic positions along the Turkish frontier.
LONDON, 20th September.
Quotations arə Malwa (New).....
UIDE.
The news of a revolution having occurred in Eastern Boumelia, and the declaration of the Malwa (Old) nnion of that province with Bulgaria, has caused intense surprise thronghent the Contineat of Patas (New). $525 Europa.
Водатая (New) 565 Henares (Old)......... 135 nom
BERLIS, 22nd September,
The Nord Deutsche Zeitung Bismarck's semi- official organ publishes an article to-day dwelling upon the illegality of the recent events in Bulgaria and Easter Roumelia.
LowDox, 2nd September. Tho Times of today publishes paragraph stating the Austrian and Ruslan Governments are in favour of a Confermos of the Great Po- wars being held in order to settle the question of the main of Bulgaria and Boumelia, Russia. being anxious that Prince Alexander be deposed. There is a semi-panic on the Stock Exchange to-day consequent upon the aneszinees caused by evente Now Uourring in Bulgaria.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 23rd Saptomter,
The Porte to-day sent a diplomatic circular note to the Great Powers, protesting against the note of Prizes Alexander in Balgaria, and invoking their authority to give effect to the i articles forthwita contained in Berlin Treaty which allows the Turkish, Government to sup. press disorders within its provinces. Tarkish troops are now being assembled on the fronti but the Balian and his Council have deferred notion in deference to the requests of Germany and Russin
ST. PETERSBUR2, 26th September. In ocnsequenos of the action of the Bulgarian troops in connection with the Renmalian Revo- lation, the Czar bas ordered all Russian officers surving in the Bulgarist army to resign their appointments forthwith.
Os LONDON-
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor
79
W. Barratt... Croix
Siegener.
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
P. & Q. §. 1. Co. Carlovita & Co.. Carlowits & Co.
Hanne
9. Bachrach
gos
G. Mattel Vaquiar
Hongkong Arnhold, Katberg & Go...........
Hongkong Massagurice Maritimes
Lassel & Co.
Terboek..... Freemon.
Hongkong
S. R. Ulmer... Bayley
Hongkong Bieman & Co.... Hongkong Russell & Co................. Borghong Pustan & Co.
Hongkong Rogenil & Ca.....
Filograma.
P. M. 8. 8. Co.
Hongkong | P. & D. B. I go Hongkong
Thompson.
Hongkong
Gondaches.
Taylor...... F. Achton
Gibb, Livingston & Co. ... P. & 0.8. N. CO Batterfield & Swire.. P.&Q. S. N. Co...
Hongkong Danu, Melbye & Co......
J. Newton.....
Hongkong Hongkong Kangkong
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
Russell & Co.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.... Yusa Tat Hong
CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co.
F1
78
74
Do.
CARLOWITZ &
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry), Do. RED FOIL "Szo" (dry).
GOLD FOIL "DEY" (extra drs)
Go..
His War
Low Ware.
Tiongloag Жень 75.
Insta
Bolght.
Height,
Mran Cune
0 10 a
In 1 19
Вва
Than belght of mean pea-level has been detrcmined at 7,596 of the tida-gingent the Victoria Naval Yard; and the
fool baier Ordinary Sceing-ins, to which dat the high in the Tabla are related, en 5,513 feat above
The heights in the Tables Tarted wizja minus ( - ) giza am beley Low Water Ordinary, Spring-Fides and should be subiewcted from the nonstanta gívei attivo.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
at.....
Haiphong..
REGISTER.
Iték Delober, 196, 47 kr.“.
Find.
1715 October, 1865, 15 217 4.0.
20.00
Hortong... 2009.00
Foochow 30.16 Shangh
Nagalaki
$540 per pioul, alles, of 1 fto 13 cattles.
krustock.
Wadi-}
$550 to $500 par piend, alles. [of 1 to 2} battier,
per chest.
STATION,
Bollo 80,63
30.15
Shanghai. Nap
-Bank Bills, or demand,.
Bank Bills, st. 20 days" sight.. Book Bills, atá months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight.... Documentary Billa, at 4 months'
Wadi-
375+
sight-swap
3/61
ON
PARIS-
Bank Bills, or demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight ...«
440
STATION.
ON NEW YORK—
Dank Bills, on demand..
841
Cradita, 60 days' sight...
..85
Haiphong
ON
BOMBAY
Hongkong... 90,91
Telegraphic Transfer
2278
Shanghai.
Bank, on demand.
Ragiri
Wladf-
| Westock.
Telegraphic Tainster
2374
.7
Private, 30lays' night.
74
Mania Haiphon
30:01 20,
ON CALCUTTA
SHANGHAT
Bank, où demand
Eark, at sight
BALES.
אות
Quotations are :^^. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shar
por promiya, Unionance Bacity of Canton, Limited-
$150 per share, ex dir. China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares-
362 per share.
SOFIA, 24th September. The Bulgarian Legislative Assembly to-day voted a sain equivalent to 5.000,000 for the North China Insurano-Tis. 300 per share. promotion of the Union with Eastern Bonnelie Yangtze Inearense Association-Tĺs, 122 per A state of sirgo has been declared by order of Prince Alexander of Battenborg, and Bulgarian Chiness Insurance Company, Limited-$170 per troops in noraiderable force continue to arrive
in the vicinity of Philippopolis.
ANNEXATION IN TRE PACIFIC.
LONDON, 15th September.
It is probable that Gorman tembe
other Drops Fowers to confer with her, and dafine the principles to guide future anaacation
in the Talasida of the Pacific Ocean.
LONDON, 19th September.
the Great Powers to deal with matters connected
share.
share, ex div.
Wind
! 142-02: Feather."
The armater has rises in the East, and faden in the West, Gradients for F, vinda have inamud. The temperate and -banidily arc low. The wondher in servant along the count.
17th October, 1866, 1%. 4·9,5;
الدولة
STATION.
watc
Wind,
18th October, 1995, et 10 Am
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“W. DÜBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 18th October, 1885,
THE HARDEN -STAR" HAND GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 148 Undersigned, having jast srrived, is
per share.
shars..
THE
prepared to fill all Orders for the abors
Cantor Insurance Oloe, Laited 50 PGRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simplest, and
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares-Bot Known
1972 per bare,
FIREEXTINGUISHERIN THE WORLD,
Sole Agenta for HEIDSIECE CO, ERTMS, Fer Hongkong, China, and the East,
1269 Hongkong, 1st July, 1835,
FOR SALE.
On 37th inst, st éra.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 30th lost, at Noon.
To-morrow, it Noon.
Cha 28th inst
Quick despatch
Quick despatch. Qovik despatch. Quick despatch. " On Brd Nov., at 3 r.. To-morrow, at 3 F.M. To-morrow.
On 30th inst, Daglight On. 21st inst. Quick despatch. To-metrow, si 5 P.M. -To-day, at 5 P.3.
On 21st inst, Daylight, On Zist inst, Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANITÀ (DIRECT.) THE Company's Steamship
THE
"ESMERALDA,”'
Captain Tayler, will be despatched
for
the above Port TO-DAY, the 10th instant, at FIVA P.M.
For Freight of Fassago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managota
3862 Hongkong, 16th Osteber, 1882. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAI 8.
HP.&O. 8. N. Cu.'s Steamship
"KHIVA,"
ICAS ERIBBLEGK the 20th inst., at THREE P.M.
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-374 having been used in England and America-
per share.
with the greatest saocess for the past year,
SEAL
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, $19......... per cans of 1 dozen quarta.
520 ..... per case of 2 duzan pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. 324............ per case of 1 dosen quarts.
CHATEAU LABOJE. $12............per case of 1 down quartu.
PONTET CANET.
par case of I dosen quartu PALMER MARGAUX
......par case of i donen quarts,
$0.50
87.50
$8.50
$5.
$6
par date of 2 dozen pints... LORMONT.
|
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 30. LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FONT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN,
BLACK SEA FORTE, NAPLES,
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with the next American mail, left Yokohams on the 14th, and may be expected here on er abent the 10th instant,
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-Chins stemmer Taisong, with the AND | nort Indist, well, left Calcutta on the 15th, and
MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, may ho expected to arrive here on or about the
AND A PLATA;
A130,
LONDON AND ANTWERP.. BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, AND DUNKIRK
IN TUESDAY, the 20th day of Ostohar, 1835, at Nous, Us Compan's Steamship “DJEMNAH,” Commandant Vaquier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPLOTE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie wil be registered for Two- don as well as for Marselas, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principa! places of Barepo
Shipping Orders will be granted ill Noon. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specio and Parcels on til 8 P.M., on the 19th Ootabar, 1835. (Parels are not to be sent on board: they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agest.
29th instaat.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Patroclus. left Singapors on the morning of the 13th, and may be looked for here on or about the 19th instant.
The steamer Moray left Singapors on the afternoon of the 14th, and may be expected to arrive here on the 20th instant.
The steamer Liju left Bingapore on the 13th, and is duo hare on or about the 29th Lastant.
The Glon Line steamor Gleneagles left Singa. Pore on the Iftly, and is das here on or about the
22nd instant.
The Coins Shippers Mainal_2_N_Co's steamer Ningehow, Left Singapore on the 16th, and may be expectati bere on or about the 23rd instant.
J
The Austro-Hungarian Llojd's steiner Pan dora loft Singapore on the 16th, and is due here on or about the 23rd instant.
The steamer Germania sailed from Singapore on the 17th, and is due hero.on or about the 24th instant.
The E. &A, ateamor Gathris loft Port Dar- win on the 16th, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 28th instant.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1995.
ЕТЕАМ ТОВ SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE VENICE, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, and AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEGUON When Correspondeuse has been mis-sent or BILLS OF LABING FOR BATAVIA, PEETA delayed (both of which are able to happen GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMocially) all that the addressen need do is to BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
nota mu tike cover, Bent to, or Received ut 7 pm., or as the mass may be, and forward it, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM without any other writing whatever, to the NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Postmaster General This should be noted on "ROHILLA," Captain W. Barratt, with Her the first time canse of complaint occurs: it is Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from mistake to let such matters pass for fear of this for LONDON direct vil SUEZ CANAL giving trouble, a course which generally given and usual Ports of call on TUESDAY, the more trouble in the end. [183597th instant, of Four P.M.
will leave for the above place TO-MORROW,
A. MOIVER
Superintendent Hongkong, 12th October, 1885.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Brilish Stearner
"TOLANL"
For Freight or Passago, apply to
Cargo will be ressived at boned until The Posts Guide for 1885, revised to data he Daily Press Directory, TNAM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the will be found in Off until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing. p. 399-large edition. p. 657 amal edition. This For further particulars regarding FREIGHT is the only authorised complete Summary of and PASSAGE apply to the PENINIULAD & Postal information published in Hongkong. Captain Allason, will be despatched as above ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S | TO-MORROW, the 20th instant,
Ofoe, Hongkong,
The authorised List of Mails issued in The Cantorts and Value of Packages are re-connection with this paper is the gas published quired to be declared prior to shipment
twice each day in ocr Extra, which is always Shippers sro, particularly requested to note corrected to a much later bear than that given the terms and conditions of the Company's below......... Black Bills of Loling.
N.R-This Stomer takes Cargo and Fes STEAK-mongers for Marseillea
AMETVER
Superintendant.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Hongkang, 15th October, 1885.
[1858
per oase of 1 down quarta. .per case of 2 doze inta
FOR SWATOW AND RANGKOK. Arso CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL WINES AND SPIRITS.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,. SIEMSBEN & CHE Company's Steamer
Hongkong. 1st January, 1884
FORT
CLARETS
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CHERRY........SACCONES” MANZANILLA” and LIGHT DRY: Bottled by Sir FRED PERKINE, London. SACCONES Bettled by Do.
ST. ESTEPHS," "CHATEAU LAGRANGE" "CHAGELU LABOER," "MEDOC" ST JULIEN," "MARGAUX,”. &c., from $4.50 to $18 per dozen. STILL WOCK, “STILL ERBACH," 1874; CHAMPAGNE VEUVEH JET.""CABTE D'OR." HURGUNDY. BRANDY
**, and *** WHISKY ......THLAY BLEND." "R. O. SPE
CIAL "LAGAVULIN” Bottiod hy MACKIE & Co, Glasgow. STOUT....GUIFFEES'S EXTELPAQs Bottled by DunLIN STOUT CE. Bass & Co., Rals, Fis. & Qta; Bottled by DUBLIN STOUT Co. LAGER KRONPRINŻ.” ......Platform, 6007 Tbs to 1,000 lbs.
The HOWE SCats Co. MACHINERY.DEILLING, PLANTSO, LATHES,
&O, LOUDON BROS, Glasgow PAINTS, OILS, AND VARNISHES-Good-
lase, Wall & Co. Liverpool. EAU DE COLOGNE; Bottled by JOHANN
MARIA FARINA. Apply to
ALE
HEER SCALES
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings, Bola Agents for China Hongkong, 2nd July, 1983.
FOR SALE..
TILL you Smoke Frez and at the suur
Sime CHEAP CIGARS!
W
If so, ask for NUEVO HABANOS;
Caus
of 500 Cigars at Six UCLEARE erch at
E, CASSUMBHOY,
Furniture Btors. Hongkong, 17th August, 1885.
(2$
Dmported, Chun LOOKS DUPLICATE
KEYS.
BARGAIN. FIRE PROOF SAFE.
EED
BULLION SAFE jast Size of Safe 50" by 46" by 99,"
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkang, 24th July, 1885.
GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS GOLD MEDAL
PARIS, 1878.
The proposal of Germany for a quaforass of Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's and having extinguished over BOD Antaal Fites, J with annexations in the Posifle is being favoured Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stamboat Co.'s
by France, but Hysia is opposed to the conferenÇƏ unless existing rights are respected.
CHOLERA FANIO IN SICILY.
Rowe, 22nd September. Telegrams received from Sicily are to the affect that riots have broken out in that island
esquent on the inhabitants of the spartil
Sharos-65 per cent, prem..
Shares$50 per share premium.
Indo-Chins Stean Navigation Co.'e Shares-
18 per cent, discount.
Sold by all Statiounes and Daxlers.
AND
thereby saving millions of dollars worth of DAVID
property.
These GEENADES are sold at $16.00 per "AKA
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited of one doron each, and no Grenader sold less
-30 per cont. disronat, ̋nominal.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$50
per share
towns resisting contact with Italiza ports owing Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $30 per to fear of the cholers, which is now devastating
share.
ths Italian cities. Troops now escupy the various Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$165 per railway stations and publio squares in-force..... Rowe, 23rd September.
The excitement which recently prevailed in
Sially for a few days owing to the esistange by the inhabitsuta the maintenance of communication with the cholers infeated cities of Italy has now abated.
SOCIAL PURITY MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AUS
TEAMS
ADELAIDE, 22nd September.
A crowded moeting was held at the Town Hall
last night, under the auspices of the Social Parity Society, to consider the Social Parity BU Representatives of the leading religions denominations sidressed the meeting, and on the mution of the Roman Catholic Biskop, Er. Reynolds, a resolution in favour of raising the consenting age from ten to sixteen, omitting the provision that there should be sufflelent exenau where a man had reasonable grounds to believe that the girl was sixteen, was carried by a clamation, Powerful speeches were made, and
Chips Sugar Refining Company, Limited---$55
per share.
than dozen Lota.
and sil orders to
E. CLARK, Hongkong Hotel.
PORTER
(1954
[980
"TAICHTOW" Captain J. Newton, will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 21st inat., at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONU,
Agents. Hong'song, 18th October, 1695. [1883
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY Taking Cargo and Paasingers at through rates for NINGPO, CHECO, NEWCHWANG, TIERTOIN, HANKOW, and PORTS on the YANⱭT871.) THE Company's Steamship
TH
1
:
"PATROCLUS,”
?
For Freight or Framge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th October, 1885. (1848
Hongkong, 16th October, 1883.
D. 8. MAIL. LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING a YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
A MAIL. WILL, CLOSE, For Shanghai-Per Victoria, today, the 19th instant, at 0.30 ..
For Manila-Per Emeralda, to-day, the 19th instant, at 4.30 J.
For Straits and Bombay.-Por Khiva, ta morrow, the 20th inst. at 2.30 PM.
For Manils and Iloilo-Per Butuan, to morrow, the 20th Inst., at 4.30 r..
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Taichiss to-raorrow, the 20th inst., at 5.00
For Kobe and Yokohama Por Kushgar, on Thursday, the 19th instant, at 5.00 P..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Djomnah vill THE F. Sc Mail Steamer CTY ON be despatobal ou TUESDAY, the 20th inst. PEKING," will be despatched for with Hails to the United Kingdom, Europe, TUES and planes beyond, ait Naples: to Saigon, San Francisco, via Yokohama, on DAT, the Red November, at THE F., Straito Settlements: Batavia, Burresh, Carlan, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, United States and Europe.
Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual boura will be observed in closing the Maile, &c.
Through Bill of Lading issasi for trang portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta,
The Post Ofles declines all responsity for Unregistered Tatters containing Jewellery, &o, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such.
Captain Thompson, will be despatched as above to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, và Overland Railways, to WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant.
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connorting Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Fingland, letters. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis Hizer of Steamers
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
RITUEN-PARBAGES.Pasongern, who have paid full fare, co-embarking at San Francisco for Chien or Japan for 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 Retura Fare Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail- RUSSELL & Co., abla for pas year, will be issued at a,Disco aut
Agents.
of 25% from Botarn Fare. These glowances Hongkong, 15th October, 1885. 11857 do not apply to through farm from China and
Japan to Propa.
* ENERGIA,” Captain Terbook, will be despatebod for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 28th inst.
For Freight.or Passage, apply te
STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Phasing through the INLAND Bra:) THE P. & ̈O. 3. Ñ. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"KASHGAR," will lears for the above places on FRIDAY, the 30th instant at DAYLIGHT.
A. MOVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th Orkber, 1885.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & O. §. N. Co'i Stosmship
THE
* ANCONA,” will leave for the above place about 80 hours after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A. MoiVER
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1885.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND
HAMBURG. THE S/S L. II German bark
T
* PAPA," Hanne, Master, will lead here for the shove
For Freight apply to
TENNENT ALEB and Ports, and will have quick despatch. CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy“
Nary Boiled
Long Flax
Стома
¿CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, FALBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May. 1867.
110
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[1733 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1885
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE
3/3 11 French Back
Hongkong, Wind September, 1885. 11 £10 £4r day to battle Ports, and will have quick despatch.
AN INDISPENSABLE ADJUNCT TO EVERY DESE IN THE FAR EAST.
Chins Sugar Befining Company (Debentures ANGLO-OHINESE
1 per cent. premini nominal. Latzon Sagar Kalining Company, Limited-930-
per share.
Hongkong Lee Company's Shares-$155 per
abare,
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
-120 per share,
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting 'Company
-320 per sharO, Panjo and Sanghis Dus Samatan Mining
Company, Limited-8121 per share, Belangor Tin Mining Company-$13 per share. Perak Sagas altivation Company Tls, 12 par
abare
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing. Company, Li
mited $67 per share. Hongkong and Meas Glass Minnfacturing Ca..
Tiznited.-Pur, nominal:
"GENERAL BERTHAUT," Croix, Master, will load here for the shore
For Freight, apply te
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1885,
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
HOVES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS
TAK ENGLISH MAIL.. The following hours are oberved in aloxing Wails, dze, by the Heltish Contract Packat
Day of Departure. Noon-Money Order Office slaves. 2.00 P-Registry of Lettere ceas.
Post-
ing of all printed matter and patterns cesssa. 3.00 F.M.-Mnibs closed, except for Late Letters 3.10 p..-Letters may be posted with iste fea
of 10 cents until
Freight will be received on board y'atii ↓ P., (3.30 P.M.when the Post Office olases satirely.
on the 2nd November, Paros Packages will be received at the Oftes until 5 F.ML same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of name is required.
Consular Invoices to savómpany Cargo destined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellcotor of Customs at Eau Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Arroney of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent, Hongkong, 14th Qotober, 1895.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BÜROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWATS.
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Connection being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
AD PARCEL Packages shoulă be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Ofa mill-Fire PM, the day pro vious to miling.
BETURN PARBAGES.-Passengers, who hars paid full fare, re-umbarking at San Francion for Chins or Japan (or vice versa) within, sir months, will he allowed a discount of 20%, from 1960 Return Tara; if re-embarking within one year. an allowance of 10 will be made from Return Fare. Tro-Paid Return Paesage Order, nwall- able for eno year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Betura Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from Okina and
Barr localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful success. Any one can do the work. Capital not required. We will start DESK you. Outfit worth £l mailed free. The em
ployment is particularly sáspted to the region in which this prolicstien aironistes: Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Fall partion- lars and instructions mailed free. Now is the time don't delay, but write to as sh per Siegener, Mastar, will load here for the above Jation to Burove Addres STINSON & Co, Portland Maine, Ports, and will have quick despatok
For Freight, apply to [351 United States.
SUMMAR
CALENDAR
FOR 188 € Showing the Day of Weak, Day of Month and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in
"parallèl columns in BLACK and RED.
The Handicst, and most complete CALENDAR invented. In neat imitation Morrocco Caso, with CALENDAx for 1896 on Busk
L
PEACE ORE DOLLAB,
For Sala by MESES. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. MEBERS. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Ma. W. BREWEL Hargkong, 14th Dotaber, 1885.
the Salvation Army took a prominent part at Chinese Imperial Lown of 1884 A-2 per cent. EATING'S BONBONS os WORM
the meeting.
NEW STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN INDÍĄ, AND
promim.
Chineza Imperis! Loan of 1881 B-5 per sent.
premium. Chinose Imperial Lean of 1854 0-5 per cent.
SUNIBALA BRISBANE, 22nd September. The Incal agent of the British Indie Steam Navigation Company has received a telegram. from Caloatta, stating that a monthly steam servios is about to be established between Calcutta and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaido also calling at North Queensland ports. The first ateamor leaves Çalentia on the 10th Octo ber. The company also contemplate establishing engineering works and shops in Brisbane..
NEW GUINEA EPLORATION
premium.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer immi Temperature.
Direction of ind ..
Hardity COOLTONS, 23rd September. The ateinar Herbert has just arrived from Vores of wird Port Moresby, Mesars Goldio, possonger,Weather Stuart, and Sturgy, who went over in the Electra, Bain with Mr. Born, have returned The Electra laft hors without water and was towed two hundred miles by the Mangowan and cast off,
heavy weather was ooning.
TABLETS,
A PUSELY YEGSTABLE ÖWELTamar, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agres abis method of administering the only certain amely the IntETINAL OF THECAD WORMH. It is a perfectly soft and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Bold in Bot
11625 ties by all Chomista.
THE
Provicus Kay: + $115.
30.04
TEN
En date On date (at 10 n-m. at 4 pm.
30.12 *****2001 ***
ENE
","
0.05
1.–Samrites redarek to 31 degrees Fahrenhold the terel of the sea in itches, saaibe and handredi ka
A-RAY vas in the shade in daguote l'akresbalt, 3. razmer in percentage of maturation, the humidity of sir socuratare withā montare Soing 100.-
General Bir Peter Butchley was at Portion or are Winto two points. Moresby when the stoamor Herbert left on the 20th instant.
DISTURBED CONDITION OF SAMOA
AUCKLAND, 24th September. The Government havo recaived further letters from King Malfatta urging the annexation of
5. Touch of Sen Viro morarding to Deanten Benin. G-STATE OF TRY WHATHIR, D. Blinaky, D. downed sl eland: 1. Arling run; 3. fog, O. glương, H. kail : £a, light- oing 1 Ô, procenat s 1. powsing showen) §. aqoniy B. tulaj B. aagy: T. thunder; V. Vanháy) 9. delme),
1- Bata in tuchen, lantha and handzsákat.
W DOBEECK
Hongkong Observatory," 18th October, 1835.
YEARS
IN
- FA BEAST. -
JUST FUBLISHED.
TIME TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERÉT,
STEAM-LAUNCH "MORNING STAR" Buns Daily saa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR's WHARF TEIM-TRA-TRUI at the following hoaryThis Time Table will take affect from the 15th April, 1985.
WEEK DAYS. LISTER
LEBYDE Keirloom
Hongkong Kowloon 6.00 a.M.
2.00 AM. 8.00, 6.30 # 7.00" B.50 77 3.40 L$.45
E 3/3 L II German Ship
"COMET,"
Consular Invoices to sxompany Cargo doz tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be CARLOWITZ & Co. sent to the Company's fees, addressed to Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
[1420 the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight ar Page, apply to the Agency of the Coa pany, No. 60, Quesu's Road Central
THE
FOR NEW YORK. [THE 3/8 L. I.L. "American Barque
SAMUEL D. CARLETON," Captain Freeman, will have quick despatch for the abovo Port.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th October, 1885.
11802
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LII American Chip. T
“RENJAMIN SEWALL,”
C. D. HARMAN; Acting Agent. Hongkong, 5th October, 1885,
3.40 2.1.-Liste Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 cents, until time of departirra.
•
THE FRENCH-MAIL
Day befors Doparture.
5 r., Money Order Olos closes. Part Ollos cloves, except the night box, which is always open out of ones hones
Day of Departure.” 17 A.M., Pest Olos opens.
10 A.M., legistry of Lottare nesses. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns cuamos. I AM., Hail closes, except for Late Tatters. 11.30, Latters may be posted with Late For
of 10 cents until
1130 M., when the Post Olas clases entirely. 11.40 A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the paskot with Late Fee of 10 Cants until time of departura.,
TEA MUSTERI. Persons who send Murters of Tes through. the Post in Tins are requested to have them wade flat or square instead of round, as it is im- posable to pack round tirs seerely in the mail bags. It is believed that the tea will travel more safely in dat tins, which are not so liahls as round ones to be balged in.
4 by 3 by 1 inchas it suggested as a good size. The fina should not have sharp vorneės.
MONEY ORDEES,
1-Money orders are issued at Hongkong and Shanghai on the following countries and plaves
• Lagoa
• Madeira.
• Mauritius.
Apoy. * Aroses Ta
kium. Bermade.
* Canada.
• Cape Colony.
Centoa.
Caglox. +(Constantinople).
• Сурга
• Denmark.
• Pavel
• Falkland Is.
Farokow. *Gambia.
* Germany. ↑ (Gibraltar).
Gold Const
Baskon. HLTEU.
Holbe
• Hofland.
* Fondares, (Pr}
Hongkong
• Iceland.
India.
Itely.
Japa
• Note!
Newfoundland, North Borneo New South Wales. Ningpo. *Norway.
Port Daria.
• Portugal.
Qamland.
* §. Helena.
• Soyabelles.
Shanghai.
Sierra Leone.
South Angkrakis. Baits Settlements. Swatow.
• Sweden.
• Koitzazland. Tasmania
United Kingdom.
• United States.
Vistoria.
Western Austamlin:
• West Indian (British,
Danish, sad Dautob).
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
2.-Orders on the countries marked * are for- Neither the Carra, the AGENT, nor the warded through the London Post Ofles, and are OWNER, will be RESPONSIBLE for any paid loss a small dimount of about 2d. in the £1, DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows for which the remitter should allow. All ruch of the following Vassola during their stay in orders must be expressed in British surowy
S-Ties commission charged is as follows (ao- Hongkong Harbour:-
cording to the currency the order is drawn in.) Up to € 4, 10, or 90 Rupees.
.... 0.20 cents,
100P.M. 8. R. Ulmer, Master, ! los hers for the above Axiao, Ger, str., F. Thiessen-Widlar & Co.
SUNDAYS
Inten Hoogkong 7.00.A.M
8.00
2.00
M
#10.35
8.00 u 11.00
13.15
19.00 30.
13.30. 12.1 P.
12.45 F...
1.00
.30.
2.00
1.90
200
8.00
For Freight, apply to
3,30
8.30
4.00
4.15
4.50
9.10
· Hongkong, Rind Angust, 1885.
PUSIAU & Co.
1525
POR NEW YORK:
700
Kirna
Pork, and will have quick despatch.
THE 9/3 L. LI, American Ship
"REPORTER,"
1585
Dame Svo. p 163, Clorn, $2.00. TAVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE There will be no faunch an Monday and Bayley, Master, will load here for the above
FAR EAST.
Friday, on Bosount of ouling, 1975 1984 ...
The move Time Table will be strictly adhered Port, and will have quick despatch. Arranged Chronologically, with Copious to oxoopt under anavoldable siromastanens. In
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. INDEX, by which the date of any erent can be case of steras of weather, due notice will be found at a glance.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1885. any stoppages.
TOURIST'S TIRE
BEDTOED PRICE, 31. Containing the names of all the Ardales of Trede, obječte of Natural History, Furnitare, &e., &o, with the Punti and Mandarin Proann ciation.
Forms complets register of PourTICAL, COMMERCIAL - And Bogan ÖcurERENCES. WELCKE SHIPPING"""ČASUALTIES, FIRES, TYPHOONS, &C.
DAILY. PRESS Offos, Wyndham: Street. KELLY & WALSH, Qurex's Road. W. BETWEE, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th April, 1835.
130 GUIDE.
Also a few popion of the (BAMMAR OF THE OHINESE LÅNGUAGE, la two-Parti,
The Daily Prezz Ofiloe.
TIDE
FOR NEW YORK.
8 L.II. British Ship
“NAUFACTUS," Lavitt Master, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 18th, September, 1996. 166
COME, Ger. ship, D. Siegener Carlowita & Co. DOBU, Ger str., Sabulis.Butterfeld &
Swire
EMILY F. WHITNEY, Amr. ship, H. B. Bollins.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
£5, or 645, or 30 Rapees
#
47, or 1 or 70 Expans
£10 or $50, or 100 Rupica
0.40 cozza 0.60 centa 0.80 cinta. $1.00.
150 Rupees 14-No orders must exceed £10 or $50 (unless drawn on India win 150 ropeos is the limit) ner will more than two such ärdens be issued tá the same parsen, in favour of the mne payee, by the same mail.
GLENDGLE, Brit. str., J. 8. Hogy,-Order. GREAT ADMIRAL, Amr. ship, B. Thompson-
5-Money orders on the finited Kingdom Captain. GRATITUDE, Brit, str., Wake-Maldiers & Co. for sums not exceeding £5 are granted by mane HUNTINGDON, Brit, str., Whitburn.-Siemen of Postal Notes, so to which see separate notice
& Co.
or the Hongkong Postal Guide.
6.-Sums not exceeding 250 may be remitted IQRABAN, Ger. sta, Masansen-Wieler & Co. JOHANNA, Ger: bik, Exunta.----Carlowits & Co.
between the porta of China by means of Portage stamps, subject to a charge of ons per cent for MOUNT LEBANON, Amr. bk, C. H. Nalecoating them; or manky orders can be granted af Hongkong.or Shanghai on ports where there REPORTEL, Amr; salp, B. Bayley-Russell & One Anoles of the Hongkong Fost Offlos SHARPSHOOTER, Brit. sty, Hogue-Captain SOUTH AMEKUS
Arnheld, Kurborg & Co.
ship, F. Foula-Has-
pell & Co. VICTORIA, Brit. str., Coundpa-Easnall & Co.
General Post Office
Hongkong, September 1st, 1995.
+ Samil meaništances sin be made to these places by EaEs of Poetal Water Son separate močica of tho Postal Graids
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