THE UNITED STATES MINISTER ON,] A-oorwapondant with the Boundary Commin.
* MEDICAL MISSIONS.,
Carabineros that a guileless heart may bent banath the British suit of tweed, or that the attitude of the artist, orozching beneath the black cloth spread over the camera, was entirely anoonnected with the bombardment of the village, the indignant tourists wore forthwith onessiąd to tze offour of the guard. That personage, by great good Inak, had rennotly had his portrait taken, and being further reassured by the in- spection of some successful photographs, he was able to persunde his subordinates of the intrinsic harmlessness of the camera when ander skilled management, and of the consequent immunity from danger to the lives and property of thess paraful subject of "la Ragna Esgenta de Espafia."
rion gives some particulars of the beautiful- Panjleh oarpets, and how they are mado:- The United States Minister, Colonel Diby chief manufacture, is the sarpots. These sro The great feature of Panjdeh. and in fact the daring arent visit to Chinking, opened the mods satiraly by the women, and really the beat Philander Smith Memorial Hospital in conneo- tion with the Methodist Ephenopal Mission in a fies that they are more fitted for table that city. Iavitations had been sent to posed to make the carpets for her husband's cloths than for carpets." Evary girl is sap- various yamsas solicitating the attendance of its before she marries, though how she doe the oils at 11 a'clock .. on the 27th of May; it I don't know, as it is enproud to take five The Minister, Captain of the Marion, several officers, and the band osme punctually in the naal lage sized carpats. The richer familieg women abɔát eight months to make and of their Viceroy's summer. Oficials to the number of IS came with a great rotiane of rangers. After the generally hire the services of the wires and usdal preliminary arrives tho Minister al
daughters of their poorer neighbours to assist in -We are mot hors on a vary interesting ooit is only the rich members of the tribe who at the manufacture of their carpots, and probably oasion The oldest and youngest nations of the tomat the mauataoture of the fine slr carpata world stand face to face and join hands in a and bars with which the host kibzikas are friendly purpose. Wa do not to-day organize orzamented. The wool they use is first atseped method for butan bughter we are ant devis sad washed in stem water, and then dyed with ing a soheme of territorial couqnestre are not dyas imparted from Bokhara, but the will used fis seeking aren the cumsreial or mercenary at all purchased ready dual fan Bokbars." vantages whigh control the actions of men." Our objects and aims are soovo all auch considerations,
The eye of the Spa douanier is vigilent We recognize ne tras what the ancient Roman and unsleeping, and the arabulant photographer said, "I am und nothing that is haman isi evidently not a common object of the Spanish indifferent to as. In a spirit of Christian love menataina, Lord. Frodoriok Brnos and two for the humblast of humanity, across the great friends recently made unexpedition from Biarritz acea, up this notie strasz, mon have soma ita across the fruatior, accompanied by a photogra pelled only by the logra to do god to their folleyphic apparatas. Having ponotrated as far as the men. It matters not thatan Easternsan has burnt picturesque village of Vara, they prepared for upon the brow of the people a darker colour than action, hoping to narzy away am impressione ours it matters not that their language and of lavaly views surrounding them, when they their enstoms are alien to care, they are hamso found themsoires observed with suspicion by the bicgs-they-bare bodies to oure of diwase and local represoutatives of the Spanish Army. As souls to save. The designses of this noble nonmount of argument would convince the honest Hospital have left the pleasures and the ease of bhair for wentarn how for what? To make money To win parthly atao? To lead an epicurean life? No! From the banks of the Mississippi and the Konebee from the Rio Grandonadthe Pacific Slops, mau bavo abandoned all that mau holds doar tó erant tha arose in this distant slime, and to teach by word and send it "the Golden Bale"-taught by Christ and cherished by Confacins, "Do unto otbors what you would they should do unto you." You may tell me of fasts of heroism performed on field and wavedbe Christian Missionary is ua sarely a hero sa any soldier er sailor of them all. Of all the forms of barasa diarity, and they are as numerous as the stars, there is not one so absolutely unselish, so beneficial in its results, so general in its benefactions as tho Public Hos An intereating discusssa is fost aow doing pital. Here the sick, the maimed, the euffazers carried ou between Scandinavian and German from avery form of ailment will and without authropologists as to priority in the theory of money and without privo, ekilful sid, kind atten- three great prehistoric periods the ages of tion, and the warmest welcome. Here the fever. Stoas, Bronze, and Iron. Dr. Sophus Müller, el brow, the injared limb, the darkening ore. for the formar, claims that the thenry was bret the eating cancer,—all forms of disease, will meet eacnsisted in 1837 by the Danish Thomsen, and their masters, trained in modarn art, softened that it was ridionled for 50 years by the Ger and sweetened by Christian kindness. I do not mans. To this Profesor Virchow, in the last praise the heroie men and women who Boitechrift für Ethnologie, replies that Dr. Mül- are giving their bright womanhood and stalvirtler confounds two diffrent things. The priori- manhood th-Chin-they stand on a plane where ty of the Stone Age to the others was never dise hampa praise will not reach them. They correputed in Garmany; it certainly wasdenied that any a master who will pay them back in that sterasech deserved especially the title of the Brunze life which will ere long commmes for us all and Age, and he thinks that this was due to the pro- in that Heaven where disease and sorrow are an pensity of the Scandinavian to exaggerate the ar- know. I am last in wonder as I travel aver teat of this epoch. But he contends that two Glex- China at the ndmacenant that this great ener mana-Eish and Danzeil-discovered the thrce gatio labourious people bare made in the ages simultaneously with Thomsen. In support last two.docailer. I see her harbours arowded of this be quotes a memoir by the former, ub- with steamers, In the electrin wiro girding fished in 1857, but in large part printed in 1836, her bills, I see arsends and workshops. I see before Thomson's work appeared, and when it she most delicate fabrios id velvet, silk, ivory, was wholly unknown to him, expounding a sim' and wood manufactured in her cities, I seo lay theory. In 1835 Liah had notually arranged everywhere the church spire pointing heaven
prehistorie objastain the Mrsanmin Meklenburg ward, the hospital with its open doors for the nocording to the three ages. Professor Virohoz. poor and ailing, and the college thronged with therefors, proposes that in future Danneil, (who a
he bright-eyed Adable.
Fram share in the discovery does not appsar 30 pro- time immemorial Obins and the United States nonnood), Lish, and Thomsen should be ragard-1 have been friendly. This great Empire and the as the earliest propounders of the theory of the Great Rapublic ozoss the Pacific have never three prehistoric ages. yet joined in warlike action. 1 fondly hope that this traditional friendship will never be broken. on the part of my country. As representative of the many millions across the waters I retura thanks for the liberality and wise kindasss which have made this institution possible. I inveke for it and its managers the greatout measure of success and a continanned from ths authorities here all noded support and pro. Section-Courier,
OLLA PODRIDA.
The populatins of Victoria, which in Jane last year was estimated at 973,193 sonte, is said now to be upwards of a million.
The marriage of Ear! Cairns and Misa Grant
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TEADAY, 8ih Jane.
UPIUM.
Quotations arə yemə This year's New Malwa $520 per pioul, alloe, of 15 catties. Last year's New Malwa $540 per, pinul, alise, of
134 cattios, Qu Melwa........ ......$550 per pical alice, of [34 oztlies. por obest
Patas (012) 555 to 557‡ Patan (New)....$545 Bears (New).... 525 Bensros (Old 587 to 540
EXORANGE.
will take place in England in June, and the paON LONDON. rents of the bride will bs pessent. There is a quite incredible rumour that the Prince of Wales
will also attend the ceremony.
It shows what strong ground eronation has secured in Germany that the 324th body was barnt at Gotha last wook. Bodies are Bant to Goths from all parts of the country in order to be cremated in the faraaos established there.
A telegram from Sleasbourg states that so _extraordinary scone took place thers on the 28th April at the marriage of a Franch officer with an Alsatian, lady. The offer was in uniform. the bridal party were followed to the church by
a crowd of about 3,000 people, shouting, "Vive
Is Franes." Ultimately the police were called out and dispersed the crowd.
It is stated that the property captured by the British troopa in Upper Burmah will be devoted to reducing the cost of the axpedition. Certain articles not auctioned 86 Mandalay will be sold in the city next winter, while the remaining part, consisting of jerrels and jewelled articles, will be Rezt to Londen, where it is ozpooted that higher prios will be malised. The proceeds will be devoted to the cost of the expedition.
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
11
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRO93, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9xx, 1886.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
| LONDON, £4, via Surť CANAL
HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HAVRE AND LONDON KAVRE AND LONDON LONDON TRIESTE... MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE;&a MARSEILLER VIA SINGAPORE,ka MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, ko SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’RAMA... SANPHANCISCO VA PHAMA SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK HONOLULU HONOLULN HONOLULU.
SANDAKAN... PORT DARWIN, & M YOKOHAMA AND HIOG00...... YOKOHAMA VYA NAGASAKI, &C. NAGASAKI, WL¿DIVOSTOCE, &0 BOMBAT VIA STRAITS CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS...... SHANGHAI- BHANGHAI SHANGHAI MANILA VIA"AMOY SWATOW.AMOY, & FOOCHOW
W. 0 m. 10 ad 12
2. 13
14
To.
VESSEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN.
Varona (str.)...-," Bona Fides
M. de Horne... Nielsen... Cremor
Dai Earique... Elleaboth Nicholson Baaarty (str:) Orion (str) Barmids, (str.) ..... Manilla (str.)...) Anadyr (str.). Belgio fate... Starback (str.) St. Davido e Ges. R. Skodeli John Currier... Josephus. sbelti. Aimee Sultana Fred. P. Litchfield
Livingstone
A. Griorson ...
FOR FAKIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
P.KO. 8. N. Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Le Boatillior...Hongkong P. Mersa...
Delacroiz
Frat
C. Dunning... J. B. Blethon W. A. Bogars F. Saow......... Alberts Marators.
Carlowita & Co.. Carlowitz & Co... Arabold, Kärborg & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co..... O. Bachrach Carlowits & Co. Carlowitz & Co.........
Hongkong Mossgorios Maritimes...
Hongkong D. & D. 8. 9. Co.
Hongkong .P. M. S. S. Cò..
Hongkong Bussell & Co. Hongkong Paston & Co... Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Gonsalves & Co....
Hongkong Gonsalves & Co......
On 17th inst, at 4 .. Quiak dorpatch. Quick desator.. Quick despatch. On 14th inst
!
On 15th inst., at Noon. On or about Sed Jaly. On or about 3rd Aug. To-morrow, at Noon.
On 22nd faith at 3 r.i.
On 12th inst., at 3 F.M.
Hongkong
Erssell & Co..
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Malchers & Co..
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Arahold, Karborg & Co....
Quick despatch.
Carlowitz & Co..
Quick dampatah.
Eassell & Co.
Quick despatch.
Barslutt
Hongkong
Gonsalves & Co.
Quick despatch.
Steffens
Hongkong
Quick despatch,
Ailie Bows..
Phillip
Quick despatch.
A. H. Bothbart
On or about 10th inst.
Soho (ste.) Banalier (str.) ....... Thibet (str.)....... Roraand (str.) ... Khiva (str.) Taimar (str.) Laja (str....... Rohilla (str.
Haerin Ross
Gibb, Livingston & Co....
Hongkong
Dirios. Manu
Hongkong
Hongkong
Gordon Castle (str.) Diamante (str.) .... Names (str.).......
J. Howell..... McCaslin
Hongong
Hongkong Hongkong
F. H. Dav
HONGKONG TIDE-TARLE.
Ham Wat
Low WARRA
Hoogen Mean Timia.
Bakelit
Fangcre Mean Time,
· Height,
-,3
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
Mantle....... Explony... Bongkok... 29.94 Amby
валі Foodho Shang..... 289 Kugasaki.... 20.9% Wind- wontock.
REGISTER.
7th June, 184, + F
Wind.
Mur blistast
Roach...
Hongkong | Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Hongkong
Buttore & Swire... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co....
P.&O. 8. N. Co
P&O S. N. Co Jardine, Matheon & Co.... Gilman & Co.. F&O. 8. N. Code Adamson, Belt & Co......... Russell & Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW
THE Company's Stesmalip
"NAMOA,"
Captain Bonch, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co., General Managerk,
Hongkong, 7th June, 1886.
On 19th boat. at p.. On or about 10th inst. On 20th lust, Daylight On or about 19th inst Onllth inst, at 3P.M. On 12th inst, at 3 P.M. finlith fast, Daylight Quick despatah. On 12th inst. To-day, at & e.M, To-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BIRTH
FOR FAVRE AND LONDON.
THE 3/3 L II British Ship
M
"DON ENRIQUE” Cremor, Mester, shortly expected here, will load for the sbors Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1886,
1980
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE A 1. British Barque
1150TH A
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA ́AMOY. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain MoCaslin, will be despatched for the above Part TO-DAY, the 9th inst, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSYELL & Co..
General Managers.
Hongkong, 7th June, 1886.
"BEK LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE British Steamer
THE
1151
- ELIZABETH NICHOLSON,"
8. Grierson, Master, will load here for the above
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 7th May, 1888.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L 11 Norwegian Ship
THE
BONA FIDES,"
959
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAQERIES ·
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY. MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, JUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA PORTS,
MAIL EXPECTED.
THA FRENCH MAIL. The M. U. steamer Oxus, with the art French mail, left Saigon at 4 am on the 6th, and is due hore on the 9th mathuḥ. “
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steatzer Gordon Caufte loft Biogapore an the 3rd, and may be looked for hare on or about the nib instant..
The P. M. slonmor Cily of Peking lift San
MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL Francisco on the 22nd May, and may be expected
to arrive here on or about the 20th înstant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
AND LA PLATÁ; ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE DORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, tha: 10th day of June,
When Correanwadence has been mis-sent or
1636. st Noox, the Company's Steamship delayed hath of which as liable to happen ANADYR," Colant Delacroix. Fith consionsly all that the addresses need do is to MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and note on the cover. Saat to, or Recriand CARGO, will have this Port for the abortor as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writine whatever, to tho places.
Cargo and Spois will be registored for Loc. Postmaster Ganoral. This should he acted on don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in the first time canse of anmolaint odones; it ias transit through Maroilles for the principal mistake to let such matters pass for fear of (giving trouble. a course which gugurally gives places of Europe.
more trouble in the end,
Shipping Orders will be groatod till Noor, Cargo will be reosived on boxed until 4 8.4, LOCAL DIVERY.-No delivery is attemptel Specie and Parcels until 3 P, on the 9th on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberlenn, Jana, 1986. (Parcels are not to ho sent, nor at any private house even though beard; they most be left at the Agenor's and in the addrea) when there is a place of Office) Contants and value of Packages are business nearer, at which delivery can be effentod. required.
For further particulars, apply at the -Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ageat. Hongkong, 29th May. 1890.
The Postal Guide for 1996, revived to data will be found in the Daily Press Directory, D. 385 large edition. p. 701 small edition. This is the only authorised crimplete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong,
The authorised Ligh of Mails issed in connection with this paper is the ono published twin each day in our Extra, which is alwaya sorrected to a much later hour than that given helaw.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Bangkok.-Pse Pročos, today, the 9th inst, at 11.) A
D. S. MAID LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVER (LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE V. S. Mail Steamer "STARBUCK" For Swatow. Amay, and Foochow -Per will be despatahed for San Francisco, viâ † Namna, to-day, the 9th inst., at 11.30 A.M. Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 12th June, † For Amoy and Manila-Par Diamante, to- st THRER PM.. taking Passengers and Freight day, the 9th inst., at 4.30 P.M. for Japan, the United States and Europe.
For Fooshow, Pori Darwin, Thursday Island, Through Bills of Lading issued for trans Cooktown, Tomurille, Brisbane Sydney, Mel- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, bourne, and Adelaide.--Par Tannadise, to- to San Francisco, to Atlantia and Inland Cities i marrow; the-[0th-just, at 1.30 p.m.
of the United States, via Overland Railways, to For Straits Settlements-Per Egean, to- Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports į merrow, the 10th instant, at 4.3? P.M. - in Maxing, Cuntral and South Americs, by the Company's and connecting Stomers.
For Saigon.-Per Decima, to-morrow, the 106h inst. of 4.3) rim.
Through Passage Tiskets granted to England. For Straits and Bomber. -Poe Krive, on Franes, and Germany by all brana Atlantic lines | Friday, the 11th ines., at 2.30. P.M. of Stremors.
For Straits mud Caloutta-Por Thising, où RSTJAN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have Saturday, the 12th just, at 2.30 r.n. paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco |
Nielsen, Master, will loud bere for the above for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Ports, and will have quick despatch.
Rotara Fare; if ro-ambarling within one year, For Freight, apply to
an allowance of 10%, will be made from Return CARLOWITZ & Co.
Faro. Pro-paid Rotorn Paisage Orders, avail. [917 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1828,
able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25. from Return Fare. These allows do not apply to through Fares from China and Japan to Europe..
FOR NEW YORK. THE 5/8 L II German Bark
"ALMA,"
THE
Freight will bo roesired on board until 4 1.1.
Captain Rou, will be despatched an above on Alberta, Master, will land barn for the shore on the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages
Port, and will have quick despatch.
"BENALDER"
A Jun, 188, at 20 km.
or about the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Wind.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
For Freight, apply to
STATION
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1996.
|1025
Hongkong, 5th June, 1886. FOR
(1136
NAGASAKI,
THE
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A II American Bark
Kunila...
Haigbang Eongho
BA
Foochow ...
Ngak... 2094
postack
29.81
The Barometer by falling and gradients are very goudle. The temperatae is moderate, the humidity high, and the wen:ber overeat and esho, excep. in Luton where Masky ip hlor,
W. DOBERCE. Hongkong Observatory, 8th June, 1896.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Serometer
Temperature
Direction of wind ...
Previou• Ondabo On Jate
day.
jat 6p.m
at 10a.m.at .
20.65
29 $1
70.7
77.5
+79.2
时
的
0
ሰ.
0.3%
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 8th June, 1885.
FOR SALE.
Humidity
Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight.. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
Poroo of wind .......
Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, of 4 mouths"
sight
Weather
Bain
.3/23
DE PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand ......
4.03
Cradite, at 4 months' sight
4.13
O
NEW YORK.--
Bank Bills, on domand
Credits, 60 days' sight
791
FLOUR
Telegraphic Transfer
..2213
Bank, on demand
-222]
Telegraphic Trasfer
9211
Bank, on demand ......
.2221
The Finest FLOUR in the Market STARE & Co.'s well known, best roller made
DRAGON EXTRA.”
is
ON SHANGHAL
STRESOTH
AND COLOVE UKSURPASSED
Blank, at sight
..71}
TET IT.
Privata, 30 days' sight
..723
ON BOAT.
OR CALOUTTA.
Quotations aro
SHARES.
Hostkong and Shanghai Bank Sharay-186
per coat, premtum, sales and sellers. Union Lasurance Society of Cantou, Limited—
$96 per share.
An address has been fvened to the public by prominent members of German military asspeis- tions and other persons in farbberanos of the pro- China Tradera' Insurance Company's Shares jestola xstional monument to Prince Frederick $76 per share. Charles of Proazia. The monumsat will be an equestrian statue showing the Prince and famous general in-tho uniform of the Srd Koszare, the Field Marshal'staff in his hand, sitting on a Chinese Insurance Company, Limitad—$170 per galloping horse. The site is an eminence lying
between Berlin and Potsdam.
North China Insurance-Tie 300 per share, Yangtze Insurance Association-Tis. 118 por
#hara.
shary, sollers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 148|
per share.
Canton Insurance Offes, Limited-$874·· |
share, buyers
par
A young married lady, who moved into the country from a city home, considered keeping bens a pleasant and profitablo duty. As she be came more absorbed in the pursuit her on- thusiasm increased, and "bens made a favourite China maraton Company's Shares-367
Dar-
subject of her thoughts and endversation; ing one of her saimatal descriptions of anpassa friend inquired "Are year lone good bens “ Oh, yes, she replied, in a delighted tone, "they haven't laid a had egg yet."
The fent performed by Frau Navsach, of pre- seating her husband with six children in 12 months, has no sconer been sanonnood than it
Hougkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharva→→
8412 per sbare, buyers.
per chara, sellars.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-98 per cent pram, sales and buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Mass Steamboat Co.'s
Sharas-182 per share prem, sellers. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares→→
5 per cent, discount.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-par con discount, nominal.
per share.
has been besten by an Englishwomen. The wife Donglas Steamship Company, Limited--853
of an artisau at Distington, near Workington,
share.
has just had triplets, and it was orly eleven Tiongkong Gas Company's Shares-$100 per months ago that similar good fortune bofol her. But not caly is the German laity beaten in this particular nistoh, for the Lancashire lady had Previously had twins twice, making 10 children in little more than four years. The English are a posplo yet.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Stures-8197 per China Sugar Rafining Company, Limited-394
share, buyers.
per share, sellers, China Sagar Refining Company (Debentures)—
1 por cont. premium, nómual. Lason Begar Relining Company, Limited-$80
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-340 per
aliare, buyers. Jongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
A. Tarkoman ringe procession is described by a erraspondent with the Boundary Commis- sion as a sight worth seeing. The bride, who is generally hung all over with the oncions maz- sive jewellery peculiar to the Tarkomans seems to be escorted about by her lady friends (who are all dressed in the height of Turkoman fashion), and follemned by a crowd of women and gaily decked camel. The wonderful servos and mantles and the half concealed, but not un-Punjom and Sunghie Das Samatan Mining
-$100 per share.
Pork Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$10 per share.
Compay, heated-$9 per share, buyers.
nomely, faces of the yuanger women all make up Solanger Tix Mining Company-35 per share, a seose not easily to be forgotten."
nominal.
Arently married alecitician, says the Blastri Porak Bugar Cultivation Company-Th. 19 por oal Iorld, who lives near Jadramento, Californin, shuro.
has devised a schomo for protesting his wife Tongkang Rope Manufacturing Compuý, Li- from the annoyance of tramps The vagrants, mited$60 per share, buyers. fnvariably sought the kitche ria a roar stair Hongkong and sono Glass Manufacturing Co.. way, so lay electrician datashed the four bottomm Limited-Par, nominal. steps from the others, and attached a powerful Chinese Imperial Loan of 1894 A-2 per cent. battery to them. A wire from the battery runs
premima. Chinese Imperial Inam of 1884. B-5 per cent.
premirm.
CALIFORNIAN
FOR SALE.
WLADIVOSTOCK
AND NICHOLAEFŠK. THE British Steamer
"ROSAMOND."
Captain Mortisman, will be despatched as above
on or about the 10th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to...
GIBB, LĪVINGSTON & Co.
Agouts. Hongkong, 4th June, 1886.
FOR SANDAKAN.
THE German Barque
will be rocaived at the Ofos until 5 P.M. DIA day: all Parcel Fackages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.-
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destized to Parts beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Onas
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Calloctor of Customs at San Francison
For further information as to Passage and F. Snow Master. will load here for the above Fraight apply to the Agency of the Company
*MABEL,"
Pori, and will have quick despal-shi.
{
For Freight, apply to
ARNEOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 7th May, 1886.
1958
FOR NEW YORK.
[1130THE 33 ALL American Ship
"F. H. DREWS," Captain A. H. Rothbart, will be despataked on above, on or about the 10th June.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1888.
"JOSEPHUS,”
No. 30, Qroon's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1886.
STEAM FOR
W. A. Rogers, Master, will load here for the LES MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, above Port, and will have quick despotoa.
For Freight, apply to
PESTAU & Co. Hongkong. 21st April, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK. HE British Bark
THE
1086
STEAM TO BOMBAY TIL STRAITS. THE P. &.0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
[T
"KHIVA."
7.
1835
"SULTANA,“ Marsters, Master, will, load bare for the store Port, nad will have "quick" duspaloh.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 29th May, 1896.
(108
+
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L II. American Skip
THE
1152
will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at THREE P.M.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1888. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
CALCUTTA.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
HE Company's Stenship.
THE
"TAIBANG,"
(120 Captain Davies, will be despatched for the for the shove Ports on SATURDAY, the 12th
Inst., at TARER P.M.
This steamer has Saperior First Class Ac-
CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE "commodation specially constructed to meet the
-HEIDSIECK & Co.--
MONOPOLE RED SHAL (medium dry). Do. RED Fort, Sac" (dry),
GOLD FOIL "Day" (extra dry'.
Do.
CARLOWITZ & Co., Bole Agents for Истратск. Со., Нетия,
For Hongkong, Chins, and the East.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1835.
FOR SALE.
[1209
HEIDS I E O K. S
CHAMPAGNE, 1890, WHITE SEAL.
926
$19 per case of 1 dozen quarts,
...... por case of 2 dozen pints. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...........per ssen of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LAROSE $12............per use of 1 dozen quarts,
PONTET CANET. $9.50.........per ssss of 1 dozen quarte. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50 .........per case of 1 dozen quarte $850........ Der Base of 2 ¿dren pinta.
LORMONT.
....per case of 1 duzen quarts. $6............ por cass of 2 dezen pints,
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8..........per case of 1 dosen bottles.
A180 CUTLER PALMER & Gola
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1854,
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STEEL PENS GOLD MEDIL
PARTS, 1873.
Sold by all &ationers and Dialars
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1943
CEMENT.
J. B. WHITE & BRO, 6.
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
- HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
568
into the kitchen, and when a tramp is seen ap proaching all that is necessary is to touch spring at the proper moment, and the astonished Chinese Imperia Lown of 1994 C-7 per cent... AND `R. TENNENTS ALE and
sooker after provender is thrown usarly over the Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Lollar Loan
back fence.
T
Berlin has a big throat. It consumes in a year 1 milliard 594 million pounds of food. The average daily co sumption per head is over 3 B Among other things Berlin consumes 3,000,000-16. of fori, 2,100,000 lb. of game, 77,000,000 litras of wilk, 90,000,000 lb. of butter, 8,000,000lb. of cheese, 19,000,000 16. of eggs, 13,000,00916: of orange, 51,000,000 ofother fruit, 21,000,0001b. of fresh and 7,000,000 lb. of smoked meat. Ber- In cousues little flaf, the supply of which is wofully deficient. Paris consines as macb fab as the entire Germsa Empirs, and every in- habitant of London consumes 53 times more fish than an inhabitans of Berlin,
premium.
par cont. premium.
A
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Pom Kaarma. Pilotrim k Doʻa Kameras,),
Thermometer-# N. Thoromater-173K++
Thermometer
Thimmler-am, {Wee balb)..... Thermometer-la. (Wesbalb).....
*TH MENS OFENEOF-.1, 0.m. (Wot ball).....
Thermometer-Maxlanm
Thermorgot ey-Minimum (erke night) were
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
requirements of tropical citmates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, I^ATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 4th June, 1956.
"ST. DAVID,"
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEŻ, PORT SAID, MARSEIL
TRIESTE, VENIUR, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
JJ20, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA: N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIKSTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. -
TH'S PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "VERONA," Captain M. de Horne, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct vä SUEZ CANAL and asus Ports of all, un THURSDAY, the 17th June, at FOUR PM.
Carga will be resolved on board
Frost, Master, will load here for the above TEN M. Parcals and Spezie (Gold) at the
Office until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing. Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Froight, apply to
For further particolare, regarding Freient and PASSAGE Spply to the PENINSULAR & RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1886.
[1091 ORIENTAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
Offee, Hongkong.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/5 L II. Amerloan Ship
TH
"GEO. B. SKOLFIELD,"
The Contents and Value of Packages are re. quired to be declared prior to shipmont.
For Nagasaki. Kebe, and Yokohama.—Per
Thibet, on Saturday, the 19th inst., at 5.00 P.M..
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packel dandyr will be despatahoe on THURSDAY, the 10th Jans, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa, and planes hoyord, riz Naples; to Saigon. Straits Settlements. Batavia, Barash, Ceylon,
the Australasien Dolanfer. Pondichery, Madras,
Calcutta. Adem. Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The qenal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Sherbuck will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 12th inst, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada Honolula, Pera, &o,
which will he closed as follows:-- 2.15 P... Pezistré ceases.
2Mr... Post Ofios olores, but Correspondance
may bo postel on board the Packet with Late Fea of 14 conta artes Postage natil the time of departure.
The Past Bice declines all responsibility for registered Letters containing Jewellers, a and whore Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of auch Jettore.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE FRENCH MAITE P... Mossy Order Office closas. Post Office
Day Mefore Departure. closes, except the night box, which 'ís always opon out of office hours.
Day of Departure, 74., Past Office nosak
10A.M. Bagistry of Letters ceaser. Pration of
all printed matter and patterns coaços, 11.10A.M., Lettres may be posted with Lato Fas LA A., Mail cloves, except for Late Letter
of 10 couts until
11.30 AM.. Then the Post Office closes entirely, 11.40 AM Late Letters may be posted on board the pasket with Lale Fee of lờ Cents until time of departure.
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Boe for reneous replies to verbal enquiries, to notes addressed to subordinate officers. The shroffs told off to sell starps should especially not be regarded as able to give correct informa-
or
Shippers, are particularly requested to notation. The Posts Grids alone is the standard an C. Duaning, Master, will load here for the Bask Bills of Lading.
the terms and conditions of the Company's all points on which each information may ba
required: Jabovo Port, and will have quick despatch.
N.B.This Steamor takes Passengers and For Freight, apply ta
Cargo for Massillon. MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
[1132
THE
3/3 L II American Ship
"CASTLE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Ship
"GORDON CASTLE,"
J. Rowell, Commander, will be despatched for the above, Port on SATURDAY, the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, soply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agouts.
1143 Hongkong, 7th June, 1886.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
İSTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
"JOHN CURRIER,"
1066
J. B. Blather Master, will load here for the TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS above Port, and will hare quick despatch.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, For Freight, apply to
MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
FOR HONOLULU,
THE 33 L LI. American Bark
ANT EUROPEL- -
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Lea
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E. L. WOUDIN,
Acting Superintendent.
Ta
Hongkong, 7th June, 1888,
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Wght per th
Limit of Biz".
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RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th March 1838.
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"FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,” Bartlett, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 29th May, 1896.
FOR HONOLULU, THE 3/3 L 1.1. German Bark
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ T
PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TŘIESTE. (Taking Carge at through rates to CALOTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEL LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORI3).
TU Company's Steamship
."QRION,"
Captain P. Merss, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 15th June, at Noox.
For Farther Particulars regarding Freight
"LIVINGSTONE,"
(1087
TIME Steamship "BELGIC," will be despatched for San Francisco, vel Yakı- hama on TUESDAY, the 2nd instant, at THREE P.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Begama, (vin Lon-1) Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
Steleza, Master, will load here for the above Company's Ofoe until Frys P. the day prs Port, and will have quish despatch.
For Freight, apply to
vious to sailing.
RESULE PASSADES-Passongwa, who have paid, full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco 1088 for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six
GONSALVES & CO.
Hongkong, 29th May, 1880.
FOR HONOLULU.
THE Haspadian Brig
“ALLIE ROWE,"
months, will be illowed a discount of 20 “¡, fram Return Fare; if re-embarking within one your,
tion.
I, Chromadi, 3, Ascia, 3. Tiucent, Tolega.
Doine, To
**
Caited
„Kingsłom. Letters.
1. TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES
an allowanos of 10/ will be made from Return BEYOND.—Pareils are forwarded by P. & 0. Fare, Pre-Paid Return Passage Ordörs, avail. | packet only, and arrive in London about 8 days
and Passage, apply to the Agency of the ComPhillips, Master, will load here for the above able for one year, will be band at a Discount later thar the Mail. They must be posted before. pany, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH,
Agent
Hongkong, 31st Bfay, 1886.
[988
Port, and will are quick dospatula.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 8th June, 1988.
(1155
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY," MELBOURNE, &o.
THE Steametip
THE
,
TOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. NOT
of 25%, from Return Fare. These allokaness | 3 p.m. on the stay before the Mail leaves. Thoso do not apply to through fares from Chind and arriving, from the Corst, &c., aftar this. hour are Japas la Barops.
kept for the went P. & O. Mail. No further Consular Invoices to zecompany Cargo das charge is made on delivery except for Customs tined to Ports beyond San Francisco should be Duos, which (in the United Kingdom) apply to sent to the Company's Cifloss, addressed to no articles ordinarily sent from China oxonná the Collector of Customs, San Francisco. Toa. Toboo, and Gold or Silver plate. A De- For further information as to Freight obration of Contents and Value is required with Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Coach parcel. The form is supplied free. OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any pany, No. 50, Quer's Bond Cisutral,
2.The inward parcel mail is not opened until DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows
C. D. HARMAN, Agent the distribution of letters, do, is finished. The of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong, 8th June, 1986.
postage on paroofs to China is 10d. por 16, and Hongkong Harbour-
thegate sent out via Gibraltar.- Parools may be Capastad at any Post Offs in the United Kingdom, ING
and are delivered free at Hongkong. Macao, Carton. Hollow, Swalow, Amor. Fooshow, Ningpo, Shanghai, and Hankow; or, at the addressee's risk with the maile for other places in China Parools may also be forwarded from the place named above,
"BOOCHOW,” Captain Harris, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 19th inst, a FOUR FAX. CLEVEDEN, Brit. str., Thos, Gibb,-Siemen
Co. For Freight or Faasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente.
DON KEIQUE, Brit. At...B. Cremor.-Carlowits
& Üo, Hongkong, 8th June, 1886.
[1154 Dona, Ger, str., Zorrahn-Wioler & Co.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOŽE.
(Passing through the INLAND BEA). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for
VLADIVOSTOJNE, [THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Stessly
THE
———— A PAIRET
FERNTOWEB, Brit. str., Kelly,--Chinese. GOTHA, Co. bk., Sahalin.---Carlowits & Co. G. B. SKOLFIELD, Amr. ship, Duzaing-M. B.
Koishia.
HARTEM, Brit. str., Grandin Rawall & Co. IPHIGENIA, Ger. str., F. Arons.—Siamssen & Co. LADY HAREWOOD, Brit. bk., Willians—Wielee
Co
will leave for the above place on RUNDAY, MENULL, Brit, str. Halm-Bessell & Co. the 20th instant, at DAYLIGHT
Marchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
CANVAS.
Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th June, 1886.
Hourlong, 11th Mar. 1807.
120
H
ING KEE,
STEAM TO SHANGHAL TIBE R. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship T
-ROHILLA,"
STEAM LAUNCH Co
Have always on hand supplies of the best will leave for the above place about 24 hours: COAL for Houses, Steamers, & SHIPS at after her arrival with the outward English
MODERAT*
Mail.
· No. 16. TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 17th September, 1885,
B.L WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent.. 168 Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1886,
OXFORDSHIRE, Brit str., Jones-Russell & Co. PERING, Brit, str., Konarmann-Siemsson & Co. QUARTA, Ger, str., Kook-Ed. Bohallḥsian & Co. ST. DAVID, Aar, ship, W. W. Four-Douglas
Lapraik & Co.
SUEL, Brit. str., Wm. Dodd-Gibb, Livingston
& Co.
TAI
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS, FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST Notics,
No. 17, POTTINGER STREET,
3-TO INDIA-By P. & O. and Indian Mail packet only. a declaration of Contents and
*** (1082 Value is required. The fort is supplied free.
生始
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XZÉE. IŠ UNG
LARGE
14-Parcels for ese Countries must be
sealed, and the net weight of the contents, as
& Co. well as the gross weight of the parool must bo
euterod on the declaration.
·COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand
TION OF GOAL.
3-GENERAL BULER-Parels may be misled,
STOCKS OF EVERT DESCRIP-but any parool, even though seated, is able to be oponed for emmination. Dangerous or per- Address:-Caes of Meers. Kwong BUNG & Co., ishable goods, opium, articles likely to injure
'No. 58, PRAYA.
650 the mails, liquids (unless nocerely packed), sad fragile packages are prohibited "No Parcel QUIDE.must exceed $250 in value. A Parcel may non- THE TOURIST'S TANNADICE, Brit. str., H. Craig-Bummell & Co.)
BRDVOED PRIOR, $1.
taia a letter to the main wiress as that of the TANTALLON, Brit. str., Partridge-Siommon & Containing the names of all the Articles of Parcel itself (except in cases where the enclosure
Co.
Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, of letters is prohibited) or soother Parcel to that: TARPACA, Brit. bk., Graham.---Captain. Ac., do, with the Punt and Mandarin Pronun addries, bat no other enclosure. TELOCITY, Brit-bk. F. Martin-Fustan & Co. | diativa. VORTIGAN, Brit, str., Brown-Chinese.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE lory, Parsons! Canments, or any articles not describ *No Customs duty is obarged on Watches, Jowal. WARDERING MINSTREL, Brit. sal, J; J, B. 4 CHINESE LANGUAGE in two Paris,
all as Piste. Duties canot be prepaid by the sex.-Arnhold, Karberg & Ca,
The Daily Prone Of
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