lottery tickota. I was convicted and fined $50, or in dofanit four months' berd labour
Chan Ayat and Wang Akan, of ïo. 2, Kau U. Fong were summeted by Inspector Brammer on a similar charge. They were further charged with disobeying the summons issued against thom.
Mr. Wotton defended the Aretdefendant whoso mash was remanded. The second was fined $25, or in default of payment two months' imprison smat
LARCENE.
Mak Alak was sentenced to a month's hard foboar and three hours in the stocks for tasting a blanket hang out to dry en a bamboo from a window of the Rev. J. G. Edge's house on ta 30th it.
OBIUM CARES.
་
Yung King Tim, ahop ocolio, was finod 33 for unlicensed possession of prepared opium.
Chua Tai-Hing was fined $5 for a similar offense.
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not hold of rebivas responsible for the options expressâï by our Correspondente.]
THE CADETS AND THE CIVIL
SERVICE.
|
monitory symptoms, All the stootage par- singers were immediately removed to the fr verd part of the ship. The two oft boues of the ship were entirety barriosded, and the patent by arranged forward, in that the sailors wen not required to go aft for anything. Bay pressution was taken by sprinkling disinfectarta in dsek, and oven the doctor was forbidden by he commander to associate or take his manda with the saloon passangers. All the stenge rad nearly all the cabin passenger were vabin- nated. All these precautions were insisted upon your good captain though thought unnecessary by the ship's doctor, for which all the passenMTG vare extremely grateful,
On arrival at San Francisco there was co sonocalment whatever or attempt at the same, all expooted to bo quarantined for a short time. bat imagine their astonishment at being told by the quarantine officer that cabin as wall an ad fifteen days, which to their opinion, wa steerage passengers would have to be quarantiu-
represedented and needless, at the following fata and actions of the quarantine officer will show. The latter goulteman, after having ven the patient and pronounced the case smallpox, mixed with the passengers and took his lunch in the saloon, as well as tus pilot, who had been un board three or four hours. The latter in- formed the passengers that the doctor had given Em permission to go on shore, which ho did won afterwards
THE TRANSFER OF PASSENGERS,
About 4p. on the 10th inst, the quer again. fine doctor and Captain Bryan visited the slip. there at lonet et hour in aommunication with The latter came on board and 143 the passengers and asptain regarding r sfered to later, as it is only proposed in this antine arrangements, which couvaraalion wil be to let the public know the absurd antion of the
DESTINATION
LONDON, &o., va Sunz Cawaz LONDON Via Buez Canan.............. LONDON AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HAVLE AND LONDON TRIESTE, do
MAESEILLES YA SAIGON, O. SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y HAMA... SANFRANCI800 VTA T'HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
NEW YORK... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE NAGASAKI, KOBE, &0........ YOKOHAMA VI NAGABAHI, &e. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.......... CALCUTTA VIA STRAFTS. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
MANILA VIA AMOV.
BWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW AMOY AND TAMSUI
TH DAILY THESS, MONDAY, MAY 380, 1286.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
Ancona (str.),
Ajax (ate.).
Augante.....
Ema Fides
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
VESSELS ON THE BËRTH.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A II. American Ship
"JOSEPHUB,"""———.
CAPTAIN.
AT
WE FREIGHT AFTLT TÓ
TO DE DESPATURËD
-
U. 9. MATE LINE.
PACIFIC MATESTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
T
On 6th inst, at 4
Cia 6th Inet.
Quick despatch.
Gainz despatch. Quick despatch,
Tost Nielsen Leiscbeur.....
TESSKL'S MANE
8. F. Cole
Riley
Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
P. Andelanich Bach
Hongkong
Hall
Hongkong
Hongkong Rassell & Co.
Hongkong
Channel Queen. for waortes (atr.). Tatal (str.)
Oty of Sydney (str.) Chain fate...nvm Annie Jolimon..... John Carrier
J. 0: Blethon... Ion A: Rood
HetHold Juophus
WA. Rogers Darkce.... Citerthun (str.) Galveston (str.)...Clater... Monmouthshire (atr.) 8. Biokard.....
heran (str.)...... Trais (atr.) Jypan (str).... Botlarig (str.) Yang too (str.) Bavenna (atr.)
Hetor (str.) argin
Curton (str.). Zafra (str.) Kiphong (str.)... Ekion (str.)...............
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Fungtas, from Mamilles 20th March, viâ al ports of call, wh the London mail of the 26th March, arrivd hers
Pad
T. S. Gardasr.... Clarke..
Lormier
Bat
Bramaar.. Talbot.
Harris...
Goldard...
SHARKS.
P.&O. S. N. Co... Butterfeld & Swirs Carlowitz & Co.. Carlowits & Co... Carlowitz & Co.. 0. Haobrack Masmagories Maritimes P. M. 8. 8. Co 0.&O. S. 9. Co. Molohers & Co..
Carlowitz & Co..
Hongkong | Purlan & Co.
Kassell & Co. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Adamson. Bell & Co....... Hongkong P. & Q. &. N. Ca Hongkong Hongkong Hongkour Hongkong
Massageries Dincitimas ... D. Suszión, Goes & Ca.............. Gibb, Livingston & Cu... Messagaries Maritimen... P. & OS. N. CO............. Hongkong
Butterfield & Swire. Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong Hongkong
!
Douglas Laik & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co...
Quotations are var Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares 194
per cent, preminus, sales and buyers, Union Tusurance Bostoty of Castor, Limited-
$480 per share.
P..THROUGH ro NEW YORK, v OVER W. A. Borers, Mastor, will load heto for the LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING tee Port, and will have quick dospatch.
YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. For Freight, apply to
On 15th inst, at Noon.
24
On 13th inst, at Noon. On 5th ist, at 8 r.M. On 15th inst, at 3 P.M. Quick despatch..
Gjaink despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 8th inst, at-4 r.m.- To-morrow, at 4 r.x. On 7th insi.
On 7th ist, at P.M. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at 3 P.M. Quick dospateli, Today, af 10A.M. Quick despatch. On 5th inst. To-day, at 4 v.M. To-day, at 5 F.M. On 5th fast., at 9 To-day, at 8 P.M.
AM.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL. ·
visit the doctoë wquasted în our hearing to early yesterday morning. The following tale China Teadors Insurangs Company's Shstar ELE Company's Steamship
the patient & seond time, and after this visit his austeren the oatire orew and storage pass
ving the ship the doctor promised to make s gors of the slip and examine then. Bolero
gants to have the patient removed to the past-houns that night, but it was not until 28 as a great injustice to passengers remaining hars after arrival that he was removed, which a board, no matter whoes fault it was, On Fab. Il tas pasongers were ordered into strat quaranties for ifteen days, which we think wald not have been applicebis to the cabin
segara if the full fasts of the case bad teen kuwa sul appriated by the board.
grams are taken fromBoylon and Indiau puns:-~
THE EASTER RECESS.
London, 19th April. Replying to a quetion, Mr. Gladston azid that the Easter Eevees will commence of the 19th instant.
THE HOME BULE BILL.
LONDON. 13th April. The debate on Mr. Gladstone's bill was re- as simfir & repeal of the Union, and sal that somed last night. Lord Charsbill dezaned it the safeguards ware Insory. Mesra. But and Bradlingh supported the bill. The table was adjourned.
LONDON, 14th April.
876 per share, buyers. North Chius TasurubT4, 390 per share. Tanglaze Insurance Association-T. 120 per
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3170 por
share, sellers.
рет влаго
On Tai Insurance Comsay, Limited-Tis. 148 Canton Insurance Oleo, Limited-$85 por
share, bayers. Hongkong Fire Instrance Company's Shares-
$410 per share, peliore.
F.M.
"FOKIEN,"
Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 3rd May, at THEKA
For Freight or Passage, apply, to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co.,
Glenoral Managore.. Hongkong, 30th April, 1886.
[803 INDO-CHINA STHAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SHANGĦAL
Chine Fire Incursion Company's Share:-$58 Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
per share, sellers. - Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's Shares-87 per cent prom, sales and buyers. Hongkong, Canfsa, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS,”
-I have read with much satisfaction the leading article which appeared in your papse of this morning, and I adores evory word of it There is one point you smittat to touch on masly, that the cadets who are placed in respon sible positions with yoolsalaries paid by the rate- mayera, for which they have not the slightest traiging or qualification, Fossed over the londs of men who have a long and creditable rell of public service and are well qualified and antins offer (in our opinion). Daring this fitted for the duties of cluest any public post of trast:
Mr. A. Both, a gratiome who has resided in this Colony for upwards of 23 years and served the Government in a number of départ- webts with great credit, nd who would have filled the position of Acting Magistrata with estisfaction to the public, was passed oror to make room for Me. Mitchell Innes, a gentleman who has proved himself incompetent to perform the duties of the post.
The saly reaan I can assign for this to that Mr. Beth, who is funtiar with the Ordinan and who is a volume of usefal information, oan not be spared from the Colonial Secretary's Olios, and thas his own merit stands in the tast the ship should be entirely isolated fromali The meaning of quarantine, in our opiniov, is light of his advancement. This, coupled with the fact that the oalets are lasa mutil thermodiste contact with permans on shere. has led a proper and special training for the the 11th the arrangements were being made for mat they are ultimately called upon to fill, ac- thansferred to the steamer Doa
the saloon passengers and European officers to santa for Mr. Seth not having been made a Magistrata. Agaia all clerks of the Polionerage passengers and Chinese crew to the Court hefore they obtain their appointmonta are amer Constantins. At 3 pm. on that day tie called upon to pass an examination in varions small-pox patient was removed from the atoomst sabjoots, though the Acting Magistrats, Belgie in the manner already mentioned by the Mitchell-Innes, who, unlike Mr. B. Maclean, Ps, his two attendanta acompanying and sup has had no training whatever for the post, and parting him to the landing. On Feb. 12 the who, I would undertake to say has not read more folowing things which are the grast cause of than one of the Ordinances of this Colony, obor discontent against the health officer, tsik Sir U. Kay-Bhutisworth is appointed Chan-Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$197 per teine the appointment of Acting Magistrate, pass in his presince and therefore by his same cellor of the Duchy of Lancaster via Mr. China Supar Hefining Company, Limited-$101 simply because he is a asdot in the Government drift oma algside with at 6. men be
ton. About 8 a.m., the steam tag Milan Honeage.
per share, sales and buyers. survico. Is this right?
Now all Government appointments along the longing to her on board. Those men wargempler Stafford Howard will be appointed Unar-Se China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures-
1 per cant, premium, usmına!“ of the entire day with the aforesaid boat, trans-cretary for India and Mr. W.C. Borlase 7ill re- principle, or rather want of principle I should say, and thes the ratejusts find oh year their specially was that they all repeatedly came in exposes increzad.
If the non-official-nistabars of the Council are attending the small-por patient, in which thore Under-Secretary for India and Mr. Braise, Hongkong and China Bakary Company, Limited oloss montant with the two man who had ban¦ The appointmentaal Me. Stafford Homid an unable to protect the interests ontrasted to thomas mere dinger of infection, iz aur opinion than Secretary to the Loyal Government Boal are let uia petition the Secretary of State to give us
there could have been autong any of the saloon pis confirmed. fre efection of our members, so that we may engers, for if there was any danger of infection
LONDON, 14t ̃ál. apppiuf men whose voice will be heard in the from anyous, it must have been from these two Council Chamber and who will protect the inter ests of the ratepayem, without fear or affention. At 4 pm. the saloon passengers with all Before you leave the subject of the Governor baggage, was transferred by the same for ment service I trust you will thoroughly invosti Doctor that it raid take at least two hours to to the Dakota, We were informed by the ship's. gate the many grievances of which the ratepay famigate the ship proparatory to going into dock ers have to complain and place them before the After oraz departure, imagine our surprise, ty pablic ju your columna
before we reached the Dakota, to see the Belgic
In the House of Commons last nigh Mr. Gosoten strongly opposed the principh and details of Mr. Gladstone's bill, and urged the danger of yielding to Farnolite pressure Mr. Gladstone said this provisions relating to Customa and Excise and excision of Irish meraben from Imperial Parliamentvore not rital. Thollouse.
Bbar 882 por share, praniam, sellors. Indo-China Stam Navigation Co's Shares
5 per cent, discount. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 par cent. 'discount, nommal. of Commons read the bill a first time without s | Dongina Steamship. Company, Limited--$59 division.
'per share. Rangkong Gas Company's Stares-$120 per
NEW OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.
LONDON, 12th April.
The Daily New states that Mr. Edward
share.
shore, buyers.
for Chiroo, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAR- HOW, and PORT3 on the YAKOTSZE.)
Company's Steamship HE
"CANTON," - Captain Bremer, will be despatched as abore TO-DAY, the 3rd May, st Fous P.HN Fur Freight or Pasuge, apply to
JAEDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers. " › Hongkong, 30th April, 1888.
1904 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED...
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. HE Company's Steamwip
"ZAFIRO,"
THE
THE U. S. Mall Stoamor "CITY OF BYDNEY," will be despatched for Ban Franvírao, xik Tokohama, on "WEDNES- DAY, the 5th May, a TERM P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe,
Thrangh Billa of Lading isened for trans- portation te Yolrohams and other Japan Forte, to San Francisco, to Atlántic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stammers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers.
PUNTAN & CO
834 Hongkong. 21st April, 3886.
THE S
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 LI.I. American Barque
ANNIE JOHNSON," Motoos Hal, Master, will load here for the above Past, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS-& Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1896.
MAILS EXPROTED.
• THE KHGLISH - MAI,
[864
The P. & O. stesmer Ruvonna, with the mozt English mail. loft Singapore at 8 am, on the 30th April, and is daa hera on the 5th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
REIDEN PASSaads.—Passengers, who hate paid fall fare, ro-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six mouths, will be allowed a discount of 20 %, feðm Return Fare; if re-maharking within one year, an allowance of 10, will be made from Return Face Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avail-next Tudisu mall, bait Singapore on the Sith able for one yest, will be issued at a Dissief April, and is das-bere on or about the 6th inst.
of 25% from Retara Fare. These allowances
do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
The Indo-China stoomer. Wingeang, with the
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. The Ocean Steamship Comonay's steamer on the day previous to sailing, Parool Packages | Hector left Bingapors on the 27th April, and is. will be received at the Ofleo until 5 P.M. létre dus buce on the 3rd-May.
day: all Parcel Packages should be mueled to address in full: value of same is required.
יז
The British ataaraar Huntingdon left, Binga-
Consular Invoices to company Carrupore on the 28th April, and may be looked for destined to Porte beyond San Francisco hern ou or about the 4th May. should be sent to in Sealed Envelopes, addraased to the Celector Singapore on the 30th April, and may be looked........
the Company's Okres The Shire Lion steamer Monmouthshire left
of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 60a, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. TARMAN, Agint. Hongkong, 15th April, 1890.
STEAM FOR.. SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLORBO. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT.SAID; MALTA, MAT:SEILLES, GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TRÉVAR BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTH, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM SURG, New YorX, AND BOSTON-
SPECIE ONLY LANDED A PLYMOUTH.
line of the cadets are mandə much upon the same forring the steerage passergets and the crow to place Mr. Collings a Secretary of the Local on Sugar Tetning Company, Limited-4 Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the abore at Fom P.M.
tie Constantins, and what came to our notice Gvernment Board,
A Colonial overnment Hikes things to go hung towed into dock, since which time we hare abong "ely like, and there is much we do not the best of authority in stating that the salon know, which is of utereat, and which may be and cabius of the Belgie ware not famigated it brought to light if the proper core be taken al by the sanotion of the Bouth officer. by our members in the Council remain, Sir, youre obediently.
RATEPAYER.·' Hongkong, 1st May, 1886.
TIENTSIN
17th April Mr. Rees returned yesterday from Peking and has left for Japan after a lengthy interview at Peking with Sir Robert Hart.
All the Chinese fest, both North and Southern squadrons are to be here before the 16th May next, to be inspected by H.H. Priase Chun, after which they are to go outside and go through dif- ferent naval toolics,
|
FARCICAL FROCEEDINGS.
LONDON, 18th Avril.
per share, buyers.
share, buyers.
Hongkong Toe Company's Sharon-3145 por
-$120 per share..
Persk Tin Mining and Smalling Company
$10 per share.
sellers.
nominal
Port TO-DAY, the 3rd May, st FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May, 1886. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA.
**JAPAN."
Lord Elgin has bon appointed Chief Com-Company, Limited-811 5 Mining THE Stormship
per share, sales and missioner of Works. IPSWICH REBCION: CONSERVATIVE ERORI Stugor The Mining Company- per share, Perak Sugar Caltivation Company-Ts. 18 per Hongkong Ropo Mannoring Company, Li-
LONDON, 15th April.
Mr. Dalrymple sel Lord Elobo, Couserative, have been oloated fr Ipswich by a mal ma jority in place of Mears. Collings and West General, and M. Herrey, the Liberal candidates.
thus defeating Mr. Horson Davey, Biator
-THE ENTISH BUDGET.
LONDON, 15th April.
In the House of Commons last night it W. Harcourt made his sanual Budget spent The revenus for the past financial year amouted to £89,552,500 and the erpent tare to £92,20,000. The roronus for Ure easing financial year he estimated at £89,875,000 and the expenditure at 200,137,500. The rotune derived from boho- The deficit is prapond to be met by the ppro priation of £800,000 of the sinking fan. No ingressa of taxation is to be proposed.
This being thecaes, if it was unavoossary io famigate the saloons and cabins of the ship, by what right were the inmates of those salons ard cabins placed in garantia The espais ail crow recininal un beard the Belgic until no liquors is one million below the eginato. was safely docked, when they all left on board the Mollen Grifin "The Chinees grow, including sors and firemen, were placed on board the Constatine with great difficulty, owing to the Lonerorowded state of that ship. The captain and oficers arrived on the Dakota about 8 pm. After disambarking the shove people the Melim Griffith want to her berth and the orow dispornd liberty. On February 19 our satonishment was ingressad by receiving a call from the quara. tine officer with arders that the Chinese afkrs on board the Comtatins must be removed he, or to some other quartors, to which the captain
agreement with is 0. & 0. Co. had been that. we should not be placed in quarantine with any We only agreed to Isave the Belgic on the ahore of the crew or storage passengers of the Belgic terms, and we only submitted to the Chinese
20th April. Yesterday the following geutlawen siled on H. E. LA Hung-chung-The Conel för Japan; Mossca. E. Bouvart. Vicomte de Bosauro. Risand all the passagers strongly objseted as our talhusber. Dr. Lens, and Mr. G. Dətring.
To-day the following gentlemen called on H. Li, E. Mr. Skoda, Minister for Japan: namorapanied by Messrs. Hand and N. Tai they had a long interrisw; in the evening Mr Booth and Mr. Wol of the Hongkong and Shang. kai Bark His Droollenoy expressed his plassure at their visit.
HE Mr. G. Cogordas is expected here from Paking to-morrow, and a speedy settlement of
boing brought on board the Dikts under
THE SUICIDE OF LOBD SHAFTESEUR.
LONDON, 13th April. The Earl of Shaftesbury has committed suicide is a cab in Regent Street.
THỦ NGĂN IN HIS INDIBL
BRINDISI, 15th April. Cholers has broken out here. The eficial bulletin reports 72 suss and 15 deaths. The in- habitants are in a goat state of alarm...
THE EX-KING OF BURMAH. JŲ
MADRAS. 10th April. The er King Thelaw leaves Madras te-day in the Indian Government steamer Clir for
ALWAY Bombay.
PROX NANDALAY TO TOUHO RANGOON, 4th April. The Government of India has ordered estim-
potest. At 9 am the tax came alongside with sten for the survey of a railway from Madalay The Belgic's crew from the Constantine on bor, to Tounghoo. The captain forhude them to come on board the Dakota until the passengers had received a reply
to their protest iddressed to the Q. & O. “Co.
the Franco-Chinese Commercial Treaty is ex-The reply was set at 11 am, saying that the popted.
His Excellency Li, it is reported, repaired crew mart be allowed to come on board:
very ebooring news yesterday in regard to the TWCDDLEDUM ́AND TWEEDLEDAR.. Barmah question. It is said that England has The above referred protest was sent by one of decided to hand over Bhame to China; so now we may expact Railroads, Banks, do, to spring into life again.
the men belonging to the Millon Grif
he
had been all the proviene day and that morning bindling baggage balonging to storage passa
I hear that Prince Chun has put off his visit pars and crew and mixing with bath of the abers
to Tientsin till the 21st May. I think it very The man took a boat to the sugar works sad likely he will not come until Marquéss Toeng Lor there tooks horas car and deliral the arrives from Europe-Mercury Correspondent. note at the O. &0. Co's, affos.
QUARANTINE AT SAN FRANCISCO.
The Boston Commercial Bulletin of March 40th says:-
"AFFAIRS IN BURMAT.
BANGOON, 2nd April. A. lawsuit has been brought by Sister Theress,
share.
mited--860 per share, buyera
THE PENINSULAR AND DENTAL STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stashship "ANCONA,” Captain S. F. Cale, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatokod from this for LONDON TA BOMBAÝ and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 6th May,
Cargo will be received on board tatil TEX A. Parools and Spedis (Gold) at the | Office until TEN AM, on the day of sailing,
Silk and Valuabler for Buzope will be’tran- 1907 shipped at Colambt; Tes and Canara) Cargo for London will be conveyed rià Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct crate ria Colombo.
Captain T. 8. Gardner, wit be deacstohed for Muy at THEER FM. the above Paris TO-MOEROW, the 4th
For Freight or Passage, apply to a
· DÁVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 28th April, 1936.
Agents.
1894
Hongkong and Macan Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited.--Par, nominal.
́THE "GIBB“ LINE OF STEAMERS. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent, Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-5 per cent.(Calling at QUEENSLAND POem, and taking
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
prensis.
premium
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881 C-6) por cent.
premizm.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. -
(From Meri Batman ± Co's Burren,)
May 131
Pharmoróstar-ŷ & W. ----
Thermometerstaat.
Thermsmatter-tr....................
Thorunnstenữay. (We:“halb)..
Thermoacter-1.M. (Wat bulb?...
Thermometer—41,6. (Web bulb) Tam Thorgasmster-Malam Thermometer—Minimum (eror sight
AT
B$
78
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGTUAL
REGISTER.
50th April, Trg að ↓ 1.8
Vind.
STATION.
Taiping"
Bekan
Nazwisk
of the Convent at Mandalay, for the retry of Shang a house formerly gima her Queen Soejalat, and then arbitrarily bestowed by the Quen on s Barmers women, who now refuses to dre up possession. It exxtyd warm discussion Stween
the latter's advocate, Mr. Moylan, and thefudge, and the former rafading to proceed with the case,
1820g Tempera
------------
121)
Ostock.
20.99
2 at May, 1889, x) 10 4.50
the proceedings were referred to the Chie' Com- | BRATION. missioner.
RARGOON, 4th April.
Dolina
It is reported from Mandalay that somi Bhan Haiphong Sawbwas are evincing a rebellione spirit, nd the nagtung patched to Upper Barmah to overwe or deck 43rd Asam Infantay is to be Immediately des this turbulent spirit, as General White annot spare a single, man of the present force.
RANGGER, 5th April.
Shanghai
Wind
rostock.
*.91 30,03
The Barometer conțianes deady and gradients for N.E. Winde are moderata. The temperature in moderate, he ha tility low, and the weltbar f
Again we make the query, "is thie quaron- | the engineer and framan of the anmpany's anal Eine Wo naglected to state previously that lagnch came on board the Belgic on the 13th and
a can of oil and also some drink. The quarantine officer visited the Dakota on The lamentable evadition of Ban Francisco the 13ta and 14th, and did not visit us again. A dying colum. under Colonel Tapesu, under the present political influeuos is bat faintly untill the 17th, when he did not even come on composed of two ooers, 100, men of th understood on this coast. From the recent hard, nor would be allow the P. C. B. 8. Cos Somersetshire Ligist Infantry, and two British statements of travelers, shipmastera, and impor- mot to come on board to lower a boat which they and four native offers and 260 rank andfle of tera it appears that politics jobbary together wanted, bat ordered hands on deck to lower if the 16th Bombay Infantry, left this evening for with the Chinese crise bids fair to make The Why this sudden change from a very lar to Minhis, to suppress and, if possible, surend a Golden Gute the most unpopular port of entry grlat quarantine after we have bean in port large body of rebas reported by Liedenart in this country.
nine days - Wo do not wish to complain agalast Peach, in porsuit of them, to have atoluded There is no quarantine station at San Fran just quarantin, knowing its importance and themselves a few miles outside Minhla Tolong cscc, only a post house, and greedy officials in fally sympathizing with the people on shore, bat guis were to have been despatched from Thaystac zalarge are abarged with detaining cargoes and taking into consideration, this one isolated myo to the same destination. Minhla is on the
Shaugh..... passengers on the plas of quarantine for the sake
of the cheap seguirement of political capital,
and passed by the health offer, who on being
STATION.
Manila-
Haiphong-
Nnguishi
on board and the extraordinory precautions Irrawaddy Railway above Letpada. The at what? taken by Captain Walker, which wars confirmed tempt at surprise may be regarded as a kilure, tsk. 5" A meo is related where & steamer was examined by the sation of the Health offer, we leave it to but the moral effect of a 'strong demention the public to judge whether the quarantine 17s of our military atrength, on both loyaad dis told that there was Chineen child ill with a skin are not been greatly overstrained in this matter loyal, is likely to prva beneficial. disorder revoked bis omare dragged a pest house far as regards the sabin passengers, ery physioinu on board, proneanged fifteen stearage much in our opinion to the detriment of tho
ngers. ill with cordent small por, and pat passenger traffe through San Francisco, The ship into a soventown days' quarantine. These Afteen cases were taken to the port house. Six
days after the alleged small pox sufferer was
EUGENE R. KNAPP.
G. L. DEWHUEST.
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SATURDAY, lety.
EXPORT CARGOES.
3
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20,70
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STATION
Vasta..... 97.95 Haiphong Hongk AN..... Shanghai
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 2nd May, 1996.
through Cargo for ADELAIDÉ, TASMANIA. and NEW ZEALAND),
THE British Stommor
"GALVESTON," Captain_Chater. will be despatched as above. TO:MÖRROW, the 4th of May, at FOUR P.H.
For Freight, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers
(893) Hongkong, 28th April, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Pasengers at through rates for NINGRO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANSOW, and Ports on the YANGTSZE), THE-Company's-Stromskip ———— ·
THE
"HECTON,"
Captain Batt, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 5th May.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1886.
1935
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's ship
THE
“AJAK"
Fer farther particulars regarding FiiOFT and Passion apply to the PENINSULAR &
for here pa or about the 6th instaut.
The Crion Line steamer Antonio left Siura |pors on the 29th April, med may be expected here
on the 6th instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Heaperin laft Singapore on the 29th April, and may be expected here or | the 6th May.
The E. & A. stemmer Tanradica left Part Darwin on the 24th April, and may be expostad here on the Gth May.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd'a stestner Vor- waerts left Bingapors on the 39th April, sad is due here on the 7th instant.
The E. & A. S. B. Co's steater Guthrie loft- Sydawy on the 24th April, and is dae here on or about the 14th May.
The P. H. atoms: City of Rio.do Fanciro left San Francisco on the 13th April, and is dus here On or about the 15th Mey
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The Postal Guide for 1896, rovisol to date will be found in the Drily Press Directory. p. 66% large edition, p. 701 small edition. This is the only abluriasd complete Summary of Postal Information published in Hongkong.
LOCAL DELIVERY-No delivery is attempte i on board Ship, at the Penk, Kowloon, Aberdesa. to., nor at any private house foven though named in the sddress) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be affected.
The authoriced List of Mails issued in ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Connection with this paper is the one published fwice each day in or Exten, which is always Offen, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re-corrected to a much later tour than that givan quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippare are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B.This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas sagars for Marseilles.
Superintredent
A. MCIVER,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1886.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA; »
4.630.
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
* DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
below.
A HAT, WILL CLOSE. For. Bangkok.--Por Danube, to-day, the Srl inst. at 1.3) FM-
For Amer and Tamani-Por Folion, to. day, the 3rd just, at 9.30 M.
For Shanghai-Per Canton, to-day, the 3rd inat, at 3.30 г.
Far Amoy and Manua-Pér Zafiro, to-day, the 3rd ingt, at £30 P.N.
For. Straits and Calentia-Per Japan, to morrow, the 4th last, at 2.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Koba, and Yokohama.-Per | Teheran, on Friday, the 7th inst., at 3.8) г.x.
FOR SALE.
ALIFORNIAN
FLOUR
The Finast ELOUR in the Market i STARR & Co's well known, be rollar made
DRAGON EXTRA:" STRENGTH AND COLOUR UNRYERASSKU TRY IT:
[120
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. *
N THURSDAY, the 13th day of May, | CIACOONES, SHERRY, POET
NATAL” Commandant Sach, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abova piacen
Cango and Specie will be registered for Lon, donds well as for 'Maresilles, and socopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping. Orders will be granted til Noon.. Carge will be revived on board until 4 ...
Captain Riley, will be despatched uz above a Specio and Parecla tatil P.M., on the 12th THURSDAY, the 6th May.
For Freight or Passage, Apply to
May, 1386. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's
Office), Contents and value of Packages are 7B3 required.
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE Agentė. Hongkong, S0th April, 1896.
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
POR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Starship
* MONMOUTHSHIRE,” “
For further particulars, apply at the Com- rany's Office.
"G., DE CHAMPEAUX
Agent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1886.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,,·
AND EUROPE
8. Rickard, Commander, will be despatchad for the above Ports on SATURDAY, "the 7th | · Moy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Aganti. Hongkong, let May, 1886.
1913
FOR SHANGHAI
HE Steamship
THE
"BENLARIG,"
Captain Clarke, will be despatched for the above Part on or about the 30th instant.
TTA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAİLWAYS,
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
TRE Steamship OCEANIC," will b
despatched for San Francisco, vis Yoko S60, SATURDAY, the 15th May, s
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents; "Ben" line of Steamers. Hongkong, 24th April, 1896. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM: SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ADELAIDE, (Calling at POET DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTU, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, Tasmania, do.)
P.K..
HE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will ha deanstehed for the above Ports en BATURDAY, the 8th May, at FouR
For Freight or Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
[82] Hongkong, 19th April, 1886.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL at 10.4 p..THE P. & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamship
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
taken to the post house he was playing, perfectly The patient was not a Chiffre bit a negro Per German stosaskip Polyhymnia, sled on wolk in the stroots of Elsa Francisco. Healtor suffering. In the opinion of all the Chis- the 27th April -Fe Havre 64 balos ralisa, 22 Wadi-g was taken into custody by the company, who um sud several officers of the ship, from a venerelle matting, 15 packages canes, and 69 polages nicek. then brought instaat uit against the officials cal disease. Fire days etter his landing he was, sandrisa For Hsuborg-241 balos fathers, and the quarantine on the vousel was removed; convalescent. It might sleo be added that † 200 balas chiza-root, 126 packages canes, Ü casse but not until eleven days after the alleged small this letter was not published in San Frandiós essential oil, and 279 peokaga Bandrisa. pax sufferer was running tree in the streets of beanns its anthers worn threatened by the port Per steamship Iraetaddy, sailed on the 23th Ban Francisco. That vessel had on board the authorities with arrest and further detention if April-For Continent 634 bales' silk, 123 first cargo of tea for the season shipped by it appeared in priut. "I may not be able to balea waste silk, 33 mees silks, 10 casos pargess, exprexa and expected to be despatched with the bart you byt, dazn you, I can zoop you in Pan 375 boxes tes, 227 paskages sundries, and i cases greatest possible spred
Francisco ton days longer with writa," was the treasure, Tls. 16,400. From Foochow to London Kiable intention of a worthy representative of 300-beren ha For Tondon-224 balnikk, the American medical profession. It might also casas silks, 61 balas waste silk, 197 pankajn son-i In a similar manner these port physicians in to added that the offer of the Belgio wore redrios 14 boxes tes (155,962 lbs. orgon, order to obtain a little cheap political capital aid from quarantine one day before the calia and 301,858 lbs. acented caper). detain argues and passengers under the pretextssengers, the latter being further detained out of quarantine The Belgie, of the Ousidental sheer spite. Ring subject to the same oogil ant Oriental Company, is one of the finest tona se the offices, they certainly deserved no dosners afloat. Over the propeller is a peat mors extended surveillance. house, absolutely isolated from the rest of the
*
THE CARS OF THE "BELSTO."
The detention of Mr. Knapp was an especial
Tsel, for the treatment of contagions diseases.isjury to his personal basiese sad he afferyl Unfortunately the ship's physician is said to thousand dollars if by say means he could be have owed his position to the all powerful Board saded at Oakland after quarantine of sevin of Health in San Francisco.
days without tweeting San Francisco at all.
On her lasteatry at San Francisco the leading Tils was construed as an attempt to bribe the lamus of the daily preau of that city chronicled quarantine physician, on the strength of which
If San F
her as another pest bosso from China She had is proposed Issas write for arrest.
en board valuable cargo of silks, as well as cabin
and steerage passengers, and the farcical proceed the Casadi
fuge of the quarantine afcers are told as follows moters po
400 desires to aid Sea Diogo rts in their coming straggle
fantry, such mathods as Abore
by two of the passengers, ar. English tourist and dribed are we best to gifset that end. sleading wool merebut in this city.
A cas of sickness broke out on board the
steemit Belgie on the 3rd inst, when the German tailor watered milk cousista in patient was removed to the post-house on the dipping well-polished knitting needle into a hip, which is aft, and arranged so that its inmato dop vosal of milk, and then immediately with and attendants were entirely isolated from the dawing it in an upright position. It the mik reat of the passenger and crew. On the 6th of spare a drop of the finid will hang to the needle, February the doctor pronounced the case to be bit the addition of eron a small proportion of small-pox, although it had none of it usual propter will prevent the adhesiva of the doop,
ON LONDON-
MICHANGE.
Telegraphio Trasfer_.... Bank Hills, on demand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bills; at 4 meaths' sight. Credits, at months' night... Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
eight
O PARIS
Rank Bills, os demand
ON NEW YORK-
Credits, at 4 months" sight
Back Bills, on demand...
Credits, 60 days' night81
ON BOMBAY-
Bank, on demanİ
Telegraphic Transfer
Talographis Transfer ......
201
ON CALCUTTA--
Bank, on demand
Or SHINGELI -
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight.
Uaromoter
Temperators
Humidity ad Direction Force of wind......... Weather
Relo
lat & p.02.
Previar day.
On date or date.
30.02
30.08 23.13
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70
€7
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P
ORTLAND
%
"RAVENNA,”.
will leave for the abomo plaos, about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English Mail.
A. MĢIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 28th April, 1835,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 3/3 L II British Bark
C'E M. D NT,
J. B. WHITE RR 08. BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
1309
Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for this Sals of their Goods in Hongkong and Chias by Musers. J. & D. Ten- Maw, Glasgow, and Marta. DATID COBAR & Sons, Arbroath,
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hongkong, January, 1867,
[20
"CHANNEL QUEEN."
THREE F.M
HOCKS, BURGUNDT. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS, SCALES, BICYCLES. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.,
Apply to *
Y.. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st Jeunary, 1888.
[71 FOR SALE.
500 BARRELS CEMENT from TUR
NEL PORTLAND CEMENT Works, West Thurrock.....
In Lots to suit Furubasers.
Apply to
G. RAYNAL 1. Stanley Street.
(708
· Hongkong, 3rd April, 1886.
FOR SALE.
FLOOD DOUBLE BAREELED GUNS Tin Cases Complete, RIFLES, RIVOLVERS, CARTRIDans, and Snor, &c. &c., &io.
Best Quality GIN in Stone Bottles at 65,00 per, dozom, and GIN in White Glass Bottles, SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, POMERANZEN BITTERS, Neretave. FILTER, BOURKAUт and Ren CABBAGE in Jars.
J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 & 29, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1998. FOR SALE.
TRICHORD COTTAGE
1474
PIANOS, COMPLETE IRON FRAMING and
PATENT METAL PIN PIEVE, with all the latest improvements. PRICK FROM 8240, Payable also by Monthly Instalments from
W. POWELL & Co.
1773 Hongkong, 1st January, 1888.
Connection being made at Yokohama with- Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports address in foll; and same will be received at the 15 Dollars, if required.
· All Pancel Packages should be marked to
Company'a Offlea until Five v.m. the day pro- Tious to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid foll fare, re-embarking at Bax Fraxisge for China or Japan (or vice versa) within or months will be allowed a discount of 20 °, from
Betara Fare; if re-embarking within one year,
OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS.
NOT
www
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
an allowance of 10 will be made from Esturn ONBES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Fars. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, stail-
ablo for one year, wil be issued at a Discount DEBT watracted by the Officers or the Crews of 25% from Return Fare These allowancer of the following Vessels during their stay in do not apply to through fares from China tad Hongkong Harbour Japan to Europe.
| Calaszona, Brit. ship, Manson.-Bussell & Co
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo_des-CATTERTHUN, Brit. stri, J. W. Darke →→ Bastali tined to Ports beyond San Francisco rhotil be
& Co.
Schelihase & Co.
CLIEVEDEN, Brit. atr., Thos. Gibb.-Síommen &
Co.
sent to the Company's Offices, addressal to CHANNEL QUEEN. Brit. bk., La Lacheur--Ed the, Collector of Custoing, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passego, apply to tho Agency of the Cen pany, No. 504, Queen's Road Central. -
C. D. HARMAN, Agut. Hongkong, 26th April. 1888.
-FOR NEW YORK.
THE S/L II. British Ship-
"ELLEN A. REED."
Ez. NICHOLSON, Erit bk., Grierson.--Order. FRIEDERICH, Ger.bb, Splesen-Stemsson & Co, Gro. SKOLFIELD, Aur. ship, J. B. Hal-
Russell & Co.
GLENGARRY, Brit. str., Taylor-Jardins, Ma
theson & Co.
GLENROY, Brit. str, F. Geabe--Jardine, Ma
theson & Co.
Lapraik & Co.
HatGold, Master, will load here for the above GRANITE STATE, Amr silp Fitz-Douglas (Lelasheur, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
G. R. SEOLFIELD, Amr. ship, Dunning.-M. B. {Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Kaishis JAPAN, Brit str., Gardner-David Sassoon,
Sons & Co.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co Hoagkong, 22nd March, 1588.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 24th March, 1886.
1531
[016
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/9 L IT Gerona Bark
"AUGUBTE,"
FOR BAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L II American Ship THE
"JOHN CURRIER,”
Tost, Master, will load here for the above Forts, J. B. Blethon, Master, will load here for the and will have quick despatch.
above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
Far Froight, apply to
For Fesight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1996.
[391-
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1886.
JOSEPEUS, Aar, ship, Rodgers--Butterfeld &
Swire.
MOUNT LEBANON, Amr. bk, Nelson-Árhold,
Karberg & Co.
Surz, Leit, str., W. M. Doddih, Livingston
& Co.
Sultana. Brit. bk. §. Marston---Chinese. T. DE RIVADAVIA, Spanish bg., M. Camus-
Brandse & Co.
$4 Vortionum, Brit-str., J. Brown—Chinese,
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