Thero is a fine sins of the fitness of tiga la the Paris Maulcipal Council Bing da fos of erooting a monument to commemorathe vistory of the Revolution, it proposes talda Fest pyramid on the site of the Tailorios. It is pity that thens political monument: ba nat alwane built with an eye to fatostrtibi. way. (The Vondome Column was buśllyjalled down bathe next Commans will find Jough work to destroy a pyramid.
By Ephens, the biorelist, has, learn, bean arrosted in Afghanistan and re-nated to the frontier. This in the gantiori who arrived in Parsia some months eines zi gare spasial performances on his instrumen for the special pleasure of the Shah and his ogt. Es -has_found_s_leas appreciativa poop in tho Afghans. Jealous of all invaders thewill not allow, eved the harmless wheelman toinetrate into their mountain strongholds.
A. story is being told respecting a gent visit of M. Gravy's to the Gymnase The Paris. The Presiout always pays for his ba›a' these cocasions. But so he was leaving,e acting . manager asked him whother ho id really
hold to his rale that evening. Woulis not a cept the box without payment? Th'ident it is mid, was so pleased with the ¿formsnes that he thought he would." The ang man. gor must have been deeply gratified
The Hyères Journal (French) of t 15th May contains the following--"Singul Divery. A pisca of nose was found Monday, in the morning, on the Post despon, by a young girl, Mdle. Mario D A fight between two Piedmontess havingikou placa the night before in this place, it is posed that it belongs to one of the bellights. This cartilaginous fragment has boon debed with a sharp instrument, probably a knifIt has not been reclaimed by its proprietor."
Prince Christian Victor is dg his bost
to gain laurels at Oxford, both sathlete and 's musician. On the 15th đíny lidayed in the Freshman's Matob, and is alreragaken of as the probable wicket-kespere coming struggle with Cambridge. ter day he quiteenlipsed bis abantanala jermanico of a violin duet with Mr. Cottfidfat the Corby schoolrows, and be gone ausges
to find his way to the Magdaler-left, an jealously guarded by Dr. Robert,
The excellent rule by which vergat in the army is forbidden to garouse wit puto pra- vails in Brance sa well as in at But a sergeant in a ragiment statione in Fis had a
fairly good excuse, the other of wh being
accused by his captain of havin commed that offence, he replied that to had ions to pre vent two soldiers from boboing intosted. Being further cross-examined he states at Le had put temptation out of thir way3sing still pressed, ha explained tha he had rank
their drinks for them."
Mr. J. C. King, an enginee. 13 padearing to press Lis proposed solution of the Itiprs blem. He would create an ishmus kote the Hull of Cantire and taa Neth-West of Ireland. This is a rather mos molest paal than that of suether angieering stat who proposed to convart StGeorge's Gel into a vast valley by means o embankmantut we confess var inability to ue its utility. ites of caring Irish discoutat by means in istam is worthy of the gains who inva pilla that were good for sarúquakes.
,"
According to a Paris screspondent, at, mesting of the Academy of Sciense, held of 17th May. M: Cherrani, the men of thoinsth was presented with asbuste himself is bro in commémoration of his entenary, which) come off on August 31. M Chevreal has anffering from a slight attek of bronchitis, a few days ago he accidentally fell while walk about in his room, but he i bów quite renover
i
COMMYEOJAL INT. ELLIGENCE.
THI ingay, 1st July. UTIUM.
Quotations are:~~ This year's Now Malwa $520- por ploul, silea, of
[1 to 2 sattina. Last year's New Malwa 3540 per pleal, alles. of
114 to 2 cation. Old Malwa5550 per pioul altos of Patna (New)
to catty. 45324 p r chest.
5522* Patna (Old)
57124 Banaras (New) Benares (Old)
ON LONDON-
EXCELFOR
DESTINATION
LONDON A Busz Canal...... LONDON AND HAMBURG..... HAVEE AND HAMBURG HAVRE AND LONDON.
HAVRE AND LOYDON
HAMBURG.. TRIESTE, TRIESTE, &
MARSEILLES VIA SGAPORE, & MARSEILLES VIA SAMON, MO. SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA... SAN FRANCISCO VIA YAMA... SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
PORT DARWIN, &... KODE AND YOKOHAMA.. YOKOHAMA AND HIQUO YOKOHAMA TIA NAGASAKT, &o. CALOUTTA VIA STRATTS...... SINGAPORE, PENANG, So.... MANILA
THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY Sven, 1898,"
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
Crostes (atr.)......... Doublykshire (atr.) Вода Fidas Don Enriqno
oakora Bitrif
Hidohinson...
W. Cumingi
Hongkong
VESSELS RÁME
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO UK DESPATCHED
On 7th inst.
On 5th inst.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch Quick despatch. To-day, at No. On 15ta inst., at Noon
Medass (str.)................
Elektra (str.).... Bormida (str.) Ozas (str.)
San Pablo fatr.) City of Poking (atr.) St. David
Gao. . Skola.. Alas
Henry Sanford... iosniac ....... 11:
Kong Tong... in
E. J. Spauda
Taiwan str.) Yorkshirista.)..
La list Theran (str.) Winger(str.)..... Narthan (str).... Emerakia (15.) Carisbrooke (str.)... Fermass (atr.).....
Tolographis fans for
3/24
NEW YORK
Bank Bill, 46 den wind:
3/24
NEW YORK
Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight.......3/2
NEW YORK
Bank Billa, at 4 months" sight
VICTORIA, B.C..
Crodita, st 4 month, a' sight
VICTOETA, B.C.
Documentary Bills,. at 4 months'
HONOLULU
ON
PARIS
sight-sty
3/34
Bank Bills, on demand......
4.09
Credits, at 4 months sight
..4.11
ON
NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on doma nd,
73
Oradits, 60 days' night
.791
Or
BOMBAY
Talegraphic Teangfor:
2914
SWATOW, AMOT, to... AMOY AND TAMŞUI........
Sank, on dotand....
.949
ON
CALOUTTA -
Telegraphic Transfer
291
Bank, on demand ..............
FOR SALE.
223
Or
Shanghai-
FLOUR.
Bank, st sight...
714
Privato, 30 days' sight.
SHARES.
783
The Finest FLOUR in the Market STARE & Co,' well known, best roller made
DRAGON EXTRA." STRENGTH AND COLOUR TEY IT.
ia
Quotations are:- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-178
por cent. preminca, baysz.a. Union Insurance Socisty of Clanton, Lanaited-
336 per share.
China Traders Inversase Company's Shares-
879 per share.
share.
North China Insurance-Tla, 300 per share. Yangis Iumeranos Associatio-Ts, 118 per Chinese Insurancan Company, Limited-$180 per On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 143
share, buyers.
per share.
CALIFORNIAN
FOR SALE.
ENSURPASSED
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HE Undersigned have always on TandaLICAN FIR TIMBER ther kinds of PLANKS. Prices Zoderate: PLANKS of all kinds and SPARS, and also
BANG CHONG Yau-Mah-Teo.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1886.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited--$974 per Honghouse Invarance Company's Shares-C
share, buyers.
Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares--887
$4174 per sbare..
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
per share, bayers.
Share120 por cont, prem, malegand buyers.
Hongkong, Canton, and as Steamboat Co.'e
Shares-$79 per share prema.
ado-China 9tosin Navigation Co.'s Shares
Par.. Chins and Manila Steamship Company, Lloited-
per.cout. discannt, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-459
par share. Hongkang Gas Company's Sheras-3130 per -- share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3197 per
share, buyers.
Chiza Sagar Refining Company, Limited--398
per share, bayGEN,
Lauzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-379
per share, sellers
Hongkong In Company's Bharos-$40 par
share, buyer
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
-8120 per share.
-$10 per share.
Parsk Tin Mining and Smelting Company Paniera and Sunghis Dua Samantan Mining-
Company, Limited-361 per share, buyers. It was a touching ceremety, and the veneragelanger Tin Mining Company-35 per share, suvand could not conceal lis emotion as the pi
nominal sident, is offering the gift, spoke of him as Parak Sugar Cultivation Company-Th. 18 per of the glories of Promos, and as an example f tory. future generationé tu fóllow,
ongkong Bops Manufacturing Company, Li- Much excitement has been created at Wolshpoo mited-260 per share, sellera. North Wale, by a romantic wedding incidentngkong and Mass Glass Manufacturing Go.. It appears that a young Welsh farmer and bis Limited-Par, nominal,
brida presented these ves at the registrar'gese Emperial Loan of 1894 A-2 per cent. ofo for marriage; but being too late, it was de Provainer:
oided that the marriage should be colebrated the Imperial Loan of 1984 B-6 par coat.
At eight oloog premium,
hext day abba look
the following morning the ruthless farmers Imperial Loan of 1884 C-9 par cant. appeared at the office with a fresh bride, the promsam
marriage ceremony was duly performed, and Imperial Government 1835 Dollar Loa the declarations were signed, the new bride per cent promium.
asenming the name of the oil ono. At tạn!
v'olook the old bride presented herself only to
End that her Rome was unhas way to the coast TONGKONG TEMPERATÚRL
with the new love of his choice to spend their honeymoon.
Mr. Grioabson, of the finnlogical Survey, and at present with the Afghan Boundary Commission, in said to altogether disprove the ides that the gigantic foolmarks on the Robat-i-Pai, in the Dishakh Ranga, and resembling the pelebrated footprints of Buddha on Adam's Peak, Ceylon, are footmarks stall. That the people attach mucli importance to them is shown by the fact that some years ago a deadly strife arose when some devotees of Mashed made an attempt to carry off thene sacred marks. At the head of the ravine is the ancient and celebrated shrine of the "Sacred Feet:" but Mr. Griesbach says that the footuseks in question are nothing else but waterworn hollows in rook,
How Masa Falcone & Co, Bat
Jousterni PM.
July tal
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F
INGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
SED TO A JULY, 1985.
FOR SALE.
1291
CHAMPAGNE, 1680, WHERE SEAL.
HEIDSIECK'S
300
$19........ per vase of I dazen gaarts. GRAND Case of 2 dozen piuts.
VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE. $24...........per case of i donen quarts.
CHATEAU LAROSE. $12.......
$9.50
$7.60 $8.50
per case of 1 dozen quarts, PONTET CANET.
per case of 1 dozon quarts. PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 donen quarta. per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
25........... per casa of 1 dozon quarte
mkuu..per casa of 2 desan plats. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $...........per case of 1 dozen battles.
ALSO CUTLER PALMER & Co's
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SLEMSSEX & Co. Hongkong, Lat.
1884.
FOR SALE AT WHOLESALE PRICES. CAÇCONES. SHERRY, PORT CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE HOCKS, BURGUNDY, BRANDY, WHISKIES. ALE, STOUT. MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS. SCALES, BICYCLES PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
18
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 1st January, 1386.
[71 SQVALE BOTTLE WHISKY
NAPIER JOHNSON'S BLEND,
Soperb Quality, CUTLER, PALMEH & Co.'s SELLUTION
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
ALE and
2310;
T
AND R. TENNENTS
PORTER. DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy' Navy Builed Long Max
Crown
Le
Hongkong. 11th May. 1867.
40
AB
* Wathy,
For WATIK
Sarkans
Reght,
Hoagking
Height,
"Times
Nosa Thai
ja
W.7
A lady who lives up town has a pony of which she is very-fond, but not lang since she thought that he was a little droopy, so she called-in-a-ve- terinary surgeon, whe prescribed a powder for the equine favourite. The next morning she Baid to her man-of-all work~~" Pat, did you give the pony bis medio!ne PI put it with his hay. mum," was the reply, "but he's the cunningest Ho ot all the hay, but little baste I aver saw. not a bit of the powther did he tough at all. Ti Ta| 6| fool him to-night. I'll give it to him euro.” The next morning the lady called Fat again, and was surprised to see him looking vary.räsful. "What's the matter now ?” said shu. "Faith. mum, I got a big glass pipe, on I put the medi cine in it, ao' I backed the pony up in the oor- mer. I put the pipe in his mouth, an' was just going to blow it down into hit, but he breathed Arat, an' I have the powther în me instead of him. How it affected the Hibernian has wɔt yet. transpired.
The beij foot board has heas determined 7.603 and the eggs at the Victoria Nurst Fard
Spring-Tides, ke which datam the editing
Tables are enlarved, ná 4.595 obow
*
ars bel
The babies marked with a misse ( — jalgr Orsary Spring-Ndoa, and should be Constants given above.
For once the nanal course of affairs has been'] THINË changed, and Europe is on the eve of receiving from America an old master." The facts are these. Some years since Mr. Aspiowall, of New
York, since deceased, purchased in Paris an
* Immaculats Conosption,” by Hurillo, which ha bere away in triumph to. hia mansion in Fifth | STATION,
Avonus. After his death, a few months since, it
was determined to sell his art collection, and reserve price of £12,000 was put on the Marille. by the New York picture experta. This prion, however. It was found impossible in these times A
Haiphong Elontong
Foocho
of Busnoid stress to obtain, and it was devided shanghai, that the Afurillo should be sent to Buzope. The Sausali orocutore have resolved to first try
dispose of di
Bostock. I
it in Paris; and as the picture is one of in- dubitablo genuinoness and beauty it is not ins possible that one of the rich Americans in the French capital will purchase it, and that, after all, it may go back to the land from whence it
os.kė.
Many stories are being told, and are likely to
STATION,
Bolin
be told, of the late Lord Charles Hamliton, which in in point of number variety, and plącancy, will
equal thom toll of the late Viscount Duppllo. Fohow
fi is an old fact, perhaps, that the Riviera with-
PT METZOROLOGICAL
EGISTER.
Sílana, 1945, at 4 xắ
iamghai.....
Osicak. ↑
1977
The Barometer Dave'
Wind.
shaubeer. Gondiagle (azon and in nearly trady winda. The trapérnéla de rather weep for U. W and condy wastline pit the bumility andermie,
Hongkong Ober
in a period of three months should have boon the | 104. deathplace of two prominent members of the English aristocracy of the turf and of every stage of man wout-townlam. One story is worth tell- ing. Lord Charles Hamilton owned a big bell- | dog, which was remarkable for its ferocity, its strength, and its ugliness. One day his lordship made up his mind in a hurry, which was the con- dition at which he arrived at most of his conclu- aiona, to leare Naples and go to Rome Taking sest in a first-class carriage, be planted bis re- doubtable bull-dog on the opposite seat. The officials politely expostulatod, and informed "Milor" that the Rog must travel in the van. "Then, put him there," was Lord Charles' replyzetar But none of the porters found themselves with courage enough for the tank. His lordship than | Hamidity............... coolly lit a cigar, and throwing himself back in } Direction of wind ... the cushions, conceived that he was master of the Fares of wind.... siteatino. But the station-master, being a per-
son of some wit and ingenuity, onlstly cansed
| Milor's" carriage to be detached from the main rain, which then proceeded for Rome. Lord harles, on discovering the stratagem, gareļox- assion to what is known on the box of a Lon- on omnibus as “language.” But the qficials Fore obiurate, and finding it impossible to get- Bon to Rome without complying with the
company's regulationssti morning alloyed the
ita proper piñoa, aqi
lordship next ecunsigned to Ar acrived at
W. DOBERCK. Est July, 1896.
REGISTER.
> CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Òr.
NOW UN SALE.
20
DOUND VOLUMES of the China Operiand Trate Report for the Year 1885. PRICE TER DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Ooo. Hongkong, January, 1886.
ΟΒΕΡΗ
GILLOTT 3 STEEL PENS. GOLD MEDAL PARTS, 1875
Sold by all
Stationers and Dealers.
1949
THE Cheapest place for JAPANESE
GOODS in Hongkong is CASBUMBHOY'S WAREHOUSE, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
Nolgen Cremor More you Hondrichses E. Perini
G. Bagain
Legnorrs ......!
Frost
€. Danning.... Albarta Poudladan. Drusmare
Morales
Butterfold & Swiro. Hongkong Adamson, Bell & Co. Hougtong Carlowits & Co... Hongkong 'Carlowits & Ca Hongkong Arnhold. Karborg & Co Hoarkshg Melchers & Co..
Hongkong Q. Bachrach
Hongkong
O. Esohrach Carlowits & Co. Messagerica Maritimas O.&O. S. 8. Co. P. M. 8. 8. Ce.. Hongkong Russell & Co. Honglong Meloners & Co. Hongkong Carlowita & Co..
Hougang Hongkong
Russell & Co..
Gonsalves & Co.. Gonsalves Co..
Hongkong Hongkong
Pasta & Co..
Hougkoug
Melchors & Cs.
Hongkong
Gill.......
Hongkong
Clagg
Hongkong
Arnold
Voys
Sto. Croix
G. Tayler Сала Harrie
Batterfield & Swire.........
Hoaghong Rasoll & Co....... Hongkong Siamesen & Co. Hongkong P. & O. 8. N. C Hongkong Jardino, Matheson & Co..... Hongkong N. Mody & Co... Hongkong Buswell & Co. Hongkong Douglas Lapenik & O.... Hongkong Douglas Laprsik & C.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
AUSTROHUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FANANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SITEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA.
MADRAN PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATTO PORTS), THE Company's Steamship
THE
"MEDCSA," Captain F. Terini, will be despatoked sa abora TO-DAY, the 2nd July. at Noor,
On or about 13th inst On 8th inst.. at Noon. On 13th inst, at 3P.M. Tomorrow, at 3 P.M. Quick despatch.
Quick despatch..
Qalak dospatak.
Qnfok derisich.
Quick despatch.
Quisk dospatch.
Quick dospataki
Quick disisatobe. On 10th lett, at 4 P.M. On 5th just.. at 3 P.M. To-day, at 3 P.. To-morrow, & P... Tomorrow, at 3 P.M. On or about 6th inst. To-day, at 5 PM, On 4th inet, at 9.M. To-morrow, at
..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO BOMBAY, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGKORN, GENOA, AND MARSETTLES. (Taking Cargo at through rates to all Morren BANEAN and LETANTINE POR, ODESUA and ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and BUENOS ATRES (MONTEVIURO), BE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
For Further Particulars regarding Freight sad Passage, apply to the Agency of the Comml be despatched as shore on or about the paay, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agent.
Hongkong. 18th June, 1866.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
E Steamship ...'
"LYDIA,"
[138
Captain Voss, wil be despatched for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 2nd July, at TREES PM.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMISEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1886.
13th July.
To be followed by the Steamer" MANELLA,” our about the Sed August.
The Steamers hava splendid Accommodation) for Passengers and carry a Doctor and Stewardess..
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
(1157
Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1886.
FOR HONOLULU.
1986 A. I. British Bark
THE CHINA AND MANTLA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship.
THE
ESMERALDA,"
Captain G. Taylor, will be duspatched for the
"E J. SPENCE," Gill, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
VESSELS ON THE BORTH.
MAIL EXPECTED.
I. 8. MAIL LINE.
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M.steame Ang, with the aort Féach". FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.mail, Left Singapore at 6 p.. on the 1st, and ás
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-dae bure on or about the morning of the 9th inst LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
STEAMERS KXPECTED). Tha O. 8. S. Co.'s staamne Steator left Parim on the 13th inatnēt, and is das hers on the 1st
THE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF 4. PRKING," will be despatched for Ban prosis. Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 3rd July, at THESE P.M. taking Passengers and
•
The E. & A stammer Airlie is duo hare from Freight for Japsa, the United States and Australis on the 4th instant. Europe.
Tho ateamier Arration Apsar bas left Singa Through Bills of Lading iwel for transpore sul is na hero on this instants portatim to Tokobazs and other Japan Ports. by San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inlaut Cities of the United States, via Overland Railwaystr Harana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, by the Compsay's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Garmiany by all trans-Adauto lines of Steamers.
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Rick- left Singapore on taodat, and is dus here on theth instant..
The P. M atanmer City of Swiney left San Francisco on the 12th June, and is das here on or about the 11th July.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
RETIEN PAAont-Passengers, who have paid fill face re-embarking at 9an FranolecodTM| for Chics or Japan for vice vers within six months, will be allowed a dianut of 20%, from
When Correspondanca has been mis-svai or Eeturn Fare; if re-smbarkiar within one vosr.delayed (both of which are liable to happen. an allowance of 19, will be made from Boturs notionally) all that the addresses nead do is to Fora Pre-paid Return Passage Orders, avaincts on the gover, Sant to me Received able for one year, will be issued at a Discount at 7 pm, or as the leases to, and forward it, of 95, froma Batara Fare Theen allowancer without any other writing whatever, to the do not appin to through fares from China and Postusster-General. This should be sated ou Japan to Erope,
the first time nause of complaint cours; it is a mistake to lot such matters pas for foar of viving troubio, a course which generally gives are trouble in the end
Freight will be rooived on board until P.M. on the day previons to sailing, Parce! Paokages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day: al Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall: vatra of mame is required.
The Postal Gaido for 1995, revias to date Contalar Invoices to Boopany Cargo will be found in the Daily Press Directory, destined to Ports beyond San Francisco p. 385 large edition, pa701 muli alition. should be want to the Company's Offices is the nulr authoris compfate Summary of in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Calloctor Postal information pablishel in Hongkong. of Ouatoms at San Francisos.
For further information as to Pamsge and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Horkong. 1445 Juna, 1886.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS. NOTICE
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, O. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA ADGY, SUEZ. PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SMA PORTS. MARSEILLES, AND "ORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ATRO.
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
10%
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, lat July, 1886.
1288
FOR VICTORIA B.C.
Above Port TO.3.4.Y, the 2nd July, at FirsTHE Chizoes Bark P... instead of a previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.
General Hangersk
179
Hongkong, 9th Juno, 1888.
STEA TV YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing hrough the INLAND GEA).
'Thin
LOCAL DELIVERY-No delivery is attempted on board Ship, at the Peak, Kowloon, Aberdeas, An, nor at any private house (even though Damed in the address when there is a place of busineau nearer, at which delivery can be effected.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published trico each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given bolaw.
A MAIT. WILT, CLOSE. For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Por Medusa, today, the 2ad inst., st 11.17 A.M.
For New York-Por Parthia, to-day. the 2nd instant. at 2.30 PM.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Par Lydia, to day, the 2nd inst., at 9.50 P.M.
For Kobe and Yokohama-Per Nurlern, to day, the Cud inst., at 3.9) v.m.
For Manilaer Esmeralda, to-day, the 2ar inst, at 4.30 9.8.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobana-Per Thλerun, to-worrow, the 3rd ius, at 1.39 r.m. N THURSDAY, the 3th day of July, For Straits and Galanta-Por Wingsang, to-
1998, at Noon, the Company's Swanshinorrow, the 3rd iest., at 3.00 P.. OXUS." Comment Lequerre, with For Swator Amoy, and Taiwanfoo---Par MAILS.
PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Carisbrookec, on Sunday, the hint at 8.30 CARGO, will leave this Pert for the abova | A.if. places.
For Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Yorkshire, Cargo and Specia will be registered for Tou-on Monday, the Sta inst., at 2.30 PM. don as well as for Marseillos, and accepted in transit through Marseille for the principal
"KWONG TONG," Morales, Master, will load hema for the abare pisons of Re-ops. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
GONSALVES & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1886.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to THE 3/3 All Aaste. Ship
VLADIVOSTOCK,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
น
"TEHERAN."
will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 3rd July, at Two r..
E. L. WOODIN,
Arting Superintendent. Mangkong, 22nd Inne, 1836. INDO-CETNA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND THE Company's Stechly
CALCUTTA
"WINGSANG," Captain Sto. Croix, will be despatched for the
abave Parts TOMORROW, the 3rd July, at
TAKES P.M.
This steamer has Superior First Class Ao commodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Heuschung, 25th June, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(1250
FOR 8WATOW, AMOY, AND TATWANFOO. THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"CARISBROOKE," Captain Cass, will ho despatched for the abere Ports on SUNDAY, the 4th inst, at NINE
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong. 1st July, 1886.
UNION LINE.
-[1287
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Stosunship
"YORKSHIRE"
123
JAPANKEE and Cinzas CURIOS in largs Stock at Reasonable Prices Fresh rivala daily. FURNITURE, New and Second-hand, in grost Variety, Inspection is invited.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.;
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN-
FRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Dally Press Office, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivaled. All the now words which the Chinese hare of late yours been compelled to coin to oxpress the numerous ob joets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are horo givan in extenso. Each and every word! is fully linetrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a most instructive nature. Both
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, Cargo will be received on board natil 4. Specie and Parents until 3. P.M., on the 7th 1289 July, 1866. (Parcels are not to be sant 101 board: they must he left at the Agency's Office Contents and value of Packages are Freqared.
**LEONORA Mormon, Master, will load here for the abors Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ch. Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1896.
[1200
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. THE 33 LII-Norwegian Skip"
"BONA FIDES," Nielsen, Muster, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatsù.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1886.
13,7
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L II. American Ship
Frost, Master, will load here for the above "ST. DAVID)," Ports, and will have quick despatob
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 98th May, 1896.
[1081
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 L 1.1. American Ship
"GEO. R. SKOLFIELD,"
For further particulars, apply at the Com. rany's Odinu.
G. DE CHAMPRAUI
Agent. Hongkong, 25th June, 1886. OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTALSTEAM- SIIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, NEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE:.
TIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship SAN PABLO," will be despatched for San Francisco, viâ Yeko- hama on TUESDAY, the 13th July, -8-|| THRED F.M.
Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamera from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to eldress in full; and me will be received at the Company's Offes until FIVE P.M. the day pra- Tipas to sailing,
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have
C. Dunning, Master, will load here for the paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francigno above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
MELCHERS & C6. Hongbong, 26th May, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L II. American Ship
for China or Japan for rice versa) within six months will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Return Fare: if re-setharking wilbin one year.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Centrust Packet Ozus will tespatched as THURSDAY, the 8th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, at place beyond, vit Naples; to Saigos. Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmah. Caylon. Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Malms. Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Exspt, Malta, med Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed closing the Mails, &c.
·
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. TET ENGLISH MAIL. The followingybents are observed in closing- Maila, &c., by the British Contract Packet
Day of Departurs. Noos.-Money Order ce closes. 200 F.M-Registry of Letters cases.
Post- nig of all priated matter and patterns cesses. 3.00 .3-Mails closed, Areopt for Late Letters, 3.10 p.m.-Letters may be posted with late fa
of 10 cents until
3.30. ..-when the Post Office closes entirely. 34) Par Lats Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 10 centa, until time of departure.
P.
THE FRENCH YATI
Day before Departure,
Money Order Offico aloses. Post Off uluses, except the night box, which is always open-out of oflen hours.
Day of Departure.
7 A., Past Office opens.
10 AM, Registry of Letters coses. Posting of
All printed matter and patterns CON 963.
A.M., Mail einus, except for Late Letters.
11. A.M., Letters may be posted with Lats Fes 11.3) 1.1, when the Post Office closos entirely.
of 10 cents until
the packet with. Late Feo of 10 Cents util Hime of departure.
1066 an allowance of 10 will be made from Beturn.) A., Late Letters may be posted on board
Faro Pre-Paid Return Passage Order", avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Disecant of 25 from Return Fare These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and
"HENRY S, SANFORD," Pendleton, Master, will lead bore for the above Japan in Europe. Port, and will have quick dospatal
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1896.
11195
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LLL. British Ship *GLÓAMING,"
Captain Arnold, will be despatched for the Captain Donsmere, will had here for the above abova Ports on MONDAY, the 5th July, st Port, and will have quick despatch.
TAXEL P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta
FARCEL POST
K. Reasigt wil be given for ach Parod
Limit! Frat
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo dos- ned to Ports beyond San Francisco shorld be Hant to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,
For farther information as to Freight Hongtane, China,” or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Cóm- pany, No. 50. Queen's Rod Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1886.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Sig.
Japan, Kress,
Straits Settlement,
United Kingdom.
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THE S/S L II German Hark
TUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 21st June, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
20
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"SITIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR. LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE Stenship
THE
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
W. Caming Commander will be despatched tor the above Ports on MUNDAY, the 6th July,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
...ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agruts Hongkong, 30th June, 1888.
race
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
BANGOON.
the Court and Panti proaanoiations are givos THE Stepaship the accents being carefully marked on the best prinsiple hitherto attained.
The typography
"NURJABAN,”
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews Geur te mj of the following Vessels during their stay int Hongkong Harbour --
"ALMA.". Alberte, Master. will load here for the above ANTONIO. Brit. str. Wallace-Russell & Co. Port, and will have quick despatch. -
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1896:
1025
-3-U MM-E-R TIME-TABLE
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
BAN LEE Siamese bk., M. Martiu--Chinese. Devonentes, Brit. str., Parvis.-Bussell & Co. DON ENRIQUE, Brit, sh., B. Cremer.-Carlowitz
& Co. GALLEY OF LOGNE, Brit. str., Pomroy-Bassall
& Ca
GLENTRUIN, Brit. str., Norms-Jardine, Ma
theson & Co.
G. R. SEOLFIELD, Amr. ship, Dunning.-M. B.
Kaishia. IMPORTER, Amr. bk. Basgels-Melohers & Co. JOHANK, Ger. six., Binge-Wisler & Co. LADY HARDWOOD, Brit. bk Williams-Wieler
Tot Ja, Norf−7+++ ----D6- Lendra).d
Danark, Sweden. Avelland (vin Lond
pyright in
Do, Trsten
Antieur, Montserrat, & Kicks, Jovis, Daminine, Virgin I, B. I, Vince, Tobu
STEAM-LAUNCH MORNING STAR" Buns Daily as a Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and TRIM-THA-Taus at the following hours:This Time Table will take effect from Larvox, Brit. str., Theacle.-Adamson, Bell&ster than the Mail. They must be posted before
displays the sucosss of an attempt to make the will be despatibel as above on or about the the 15th April. 1885. Chinese and English type correspond is the size 6th July."
Fur Freight onPassage, apply to
N. MODY & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd Tane, 1886.
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of body, thereby effeofing a rust economy_of: son, achieving clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margina and Tacaut spaces which have heretofors charte tarized Chinese, publicsticas.
To the illustrate the vast scope of the work following fasts are submitted for consideration- Chalmers Vocabulary coatsins about 36,600 | Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English
and Chine Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
this work contains more than 50.000 Englab
Enavos Flongkang 7.00AM
8.00
10.15
19.20 WOOX 1,04 P.X.
-2.00
2.00
4.00
16
TALVOR
10.15
WEEK DAYS.
Loron
Leared Kowloon Hongkong Kowloon:
6...
7.00 a.. 5.04 A... 6.00
8.80
7.80 9.50, 9.00.. 9.40.
SUNDAYS.---
9.00
11.00 ..
OCEAN-STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
12.30 P
10.00 ..
1243 P.
1.30
1.80
Conny's Steakip
FOR LONDON SUEZ CANAL. THE
1.8017
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3.30
4.30
"ORESTES."
4.50
5.10
6.45
1,00
7.15,
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words, and upwards of 800.000 Chinese charao-Captain Hutchinson, will be despatched as above tere. Again, despite all the grammars and on WEDNESDAY, the 7 inst
other elementary works as yet published, the student of this dificult language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli- ; astions and equivalents of differvat words which have one general meaning Of these examples this work contains more than five times as many as nuv other Dictionary hither pub- lished.
For practical purposes the arrangement of 4 pan.
the work is so complete, that reference to its apagos enables a person who understands English to communicate fectively with natives who snderstand nothing bat Chinose. In thisrespect
METEOROLI
On data
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24.01
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king: 0. overvant) P. punktics, 2) I, light-
8. T. Landor; V. visiblqually
3,--Kize in inches, tently (wet).
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OBERCE
For Freight or Pussage, spy to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente. Hongkong, 1st July, 1856.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &. HE Steamship
- «TAIWAN," Captain Clegg, will be despatched as above
the work will be found indispensable to all on SATURDAY, the 19th July, st Fou. Europeans residing in Ckira, and to the nativos themselves it explains subjects fully with which -very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
To parties resident in England and interested
In China it cannot but be invaluable eccasion.
ally.
For Freight or Passage, sply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE," Agen Hongkong, 10th June, 1986.
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FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
toaprises upwards of two thousand isage THE 3/2 L II British Skip
quarto pages.
"DON ENRIQUE,”
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made Cremer, Mastey expected here, will ad
to Purchasexa of SIX or moro Coples.
LONDON
Tsunan & Co, 60, PATERNOSTER How,
HONGKONG:
for the shar despatch.
For Freight
and will have quick
There will be no Launch on Monday sad Friday, on recount of evaling.
& Co.
Co.
BETON-Parcels are forwarded by P. & D. 1--TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACES packet only, and arrive in London about 9 days
NTEJAHAN, Brit, str., Budd.-N. Mody & Co. 3 pm on the day before the Mail laces. Those PROPO. TIA, Brit. str., G. Hassley-Arnholdsrivize from the Coast, &o, offer this bour and
Karberg & Co.
kept for the next P. & 0. Mail. No further charge is made on delireey except for Customs Dues, which (in the United Kingdom) apply to Tea, Toloog, and Gold or SHear plate. A. De no articles ordinarily soul from Chius except
each parcol. The form is applied fase. claration of Contents and Value is required with
QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Siam, bk., Sale.-Chinesa SIGNAL, Ger.str, Hundewadt-Siessen & Co. ST. DAVID, Amr. ship. W. W. Foss-Douglas
Laprak & Co.
THEES BROTHERS, Brit. bk. Kahlke-Chinese- V. DE RIFADAVIS, Spanish brig. Catos-
Brands & Co. VORTIGTEN. Brit. str., Brown-Chiness. WANDERING MINSTEEL, Brit. sok., J.J. Hud-
won.-Arbold, Karberg & Co. TOEKSHIRE, Brit. str., Arnold.-Eusell & Co.
FOR SALE
The above Time Table will be strictly adheredOOD DOUBLE BARRELED GUNS
to, except under quavoidablə circumstances.
case of stress of weather, due notion will be in Casos Complete, RIFLES, REVOLVERS,
CARTRIDGES, and SHOT, &c., o., ds. i given of any stoppagve.
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CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
tha COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Pablished at the Ufos of the Hongkong Daily
ko, ko
Press on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE
REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES.
HK LATEST TELEGRAMS
together with the
JOLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS
of the Fortnight.
Best Quality GIN in Stone Bottles at $5.00
per doze, and GIN, in White Glass Bottles,
The inward parool mail not opened until the distribution of lettere, &a.. is fuished. The postage on parcels to China is 10d. per lb.. and they are set cut ein Gibraltar Parcels may be posted at any Post Offo in the United Kingdom, and are delivered free at Hongkong. Macro, Canton, Haibow, Swator. Amoy, Fooolow. Ningpo. Shanghai and Hankow; or, at the Chins. Parcals way also be forwarded from address's risk with the mails for other places the places named above.
3-TO INDIA-By P.&O. and Indian Mail Valne ia required. The farm is supplied free. packet only. A declaration of Contents and 14-Parvels for these Countries must be led, suil the net weight of the contents, as well as the gross weight of the parcel must be entered on the doclaration.
SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, POMERANZEN BITTERE, DRIPSTONE FILTER, SOUEKEOUT and RED CALBAGE in Jars
J. F. SCHEFFER, 5.---GENERAL RULES.Parcels may be sealed, 21 & 23, Pottinger Strept Hongkong, 3d March, 1836,
bat any parosi, aven though sosied, is liable to 474 be opened for examination. Dangerous or er ishable goods, opium. articles likely to injure FOR SALE.
the sails, liquids (unless securely packed), and TRICHORD COTTAGE PIANOS,fing packsren are prohibited. No Parool
COMPLETE IZON FEAMING and-
must erased 8250 in glue--A-Pareo may con PATENT METAL PIN PIECE,
tain a letter to the same address as that of the with all the
latest improvements.
Parool itself (except in case where the enclosure of letters is prohibited) or another Pazoal to that PRICH FROM $240, Payable-sies by Monthly Instalmente from address, bat no other enclosare.
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