occupation by Russia of Port Laarall, in the
Korea
A strong hope is ontertained that, Germany will co-opants with Britain And Calas in pro testing against the occupation of Lazaroff, in the Kören. The London Times instats that Britain must retain possession of Port Hamilton.
London, 11th August. The isolation of Hussis is much commented on by the Garoan and English Fress, and bota ars arging China in resist the Russian-constion of Port Lesaraf.
BUSSIAN ACTIVITY IN THE BALKANS,
CONSTANTINOPLE, 9th Augest The designs of Grasse, and the activity dis. played by Russia in the Halkes Paninsats, have kitracted cousiñerable attention on the part of the Ports. Two Turkish corps d'armée are in von- *equence now being assembled on the Macedonian frontier, in case any emergonoy should aries.
day bad made 196 with the lons of five wicketa. Brain isorod 75, and was tangit.
LONDON. 7th August. The match was resumed to-day. The worther as fine and the attendance large. The Iome team ocntinued their innings and succeeded in putting together 308 before the last wisket full. Dr. W. G. Grace contributed 110 in the otism pion's best form before he was caught. The Australians went in for their sosad innfage, and when the starupa were drawn for the day and lost five wickets far a score of 173. The motoh was drawn. The highest scorers for the Austro- lisas wore Giffen with 49, caught; Scott, bowlad, 75.
AUSTRALIANS V. WARWICKSHIRE,
LONDON, 3th August."
The Australian Eleven commoned a match to day against the Warwickshire Eleven at Bir mingham. The wasther was fas and sunuy, and the attendance large. The Australians went it to the wicketgand totalled 107 runs, Palmer
THE MEETING ÓF THE EMPERORS.
LONDON, 9th Augast. The Emperors of Germany and Austria barem bowled for 35. and Giffen was stamped for met in conference in Gastein. The Garman Im-23. The home team followed, and wore alt dis perial Chancellor, Prince Bismarck, and Count posed of for 70, the principal worse being H. W. Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian Minister for Bainbridge, 39(caught. In their second innings Foreign Affairs, accompanied their Majesties. the Australians mado 35 runs for the loss of three Sir William White, C3, the British Minister wickets. Palmer was caught after masking 21 rans
LONDON. 10th August. in Bucharest, is also in Gasteln, and will watch
Heavy rain fell at Birmingham to-day, pro. the course of events in the interests of Great Britain. Rusia is not represented at the meet-anting the coatiuaauce of the risket match be. jug, and the absanor of the Czar is thought to between the Australians and the Warwickshire Elo- deeply significant; bat Prinos Riamarok has ar- van. The coutosthas consequently beansbandoned. ranged for an interview with M. de Giera, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, which is to take place shorkly. A general opinion pres | vails that the triple allianes bus collapsed, in consegnence of the restloss and shifty policy of Russia. It is hoped that Britain and Italy will co-operate with Germany and Austria to reprazs any attempt at aggression on the part of the Caar-
VIENNA, 9th August. The Aliener Zaitung pablishes sa article to-day in reference to the meshing of the Emperors in Gastein, and express as opinion.that the fater. view has tended to strengthen the friendship al. ready existing between the two Bororeigns, as well as between the two nations.
HEIDELBERO UNIFERAITY.
LONDON, 5th Aurast.
The Crown Princa of Germany assisted in the great fastirities with which the completion of the fifth centenary of Heidelberg University way celebratari.
[Taidelberg Unimity was founded in 1836, and comprises faculties of thaology, law, and medicine. It has 110 professors and from 600 to 800 stndants, the library containing about 300,00 volumes and 3,000 manuscripts.]
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF HAMIL FASRA.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 4th August.
AUSTRALIANS V. ALL ENGLAND.
LONDON, 12th August.
The following team has been selected to re- presurt Eagland in the cricket match against the Australian Eleven, to be commanded at Kennington Oral to-dag:W. & Grass, W. Rand, Sinal, Tylenate, Harlow, Barnes, Briggs, Lohmann, Scotton, Shrewsbury, and Ulyett.
LONDON, 12th August,p.m.
The mastol between the Australians and A31 England was coramarred at Kennington Oral this morning. The wather 1 Bun, and the attendance large. Up to the present time the Englishmen, who were the first to bat, have 140 runs without the loss of a wicket. G. Grace has pontributed 111, and Scatton 24.
LATAL
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PREIS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER GIK, 1886.”
LONDON, LA BUS Canal LONDON VIA SUIZ CASAL .......... LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL HAMBURG, & PORT CALL HAMBURG
HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON....... TRIESTE,
MARSEILLES VIA SINGAPORE, &o. MARSEILLES TEA SALOOF, O. SANFRANCISCO VIA YRAMA. SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'RANZ.. SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK' NEW YORK
NOW, YORK NEW YORK
SYDNEY AND MELBURNE...... YOKOHAMA PIA NAJAJARE, Xo YOKOHAMA I NAGARAKI, ZO. KORE AND YOKOHAMA KOBE KOBE YOKOTAMA TIENTSIN STANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAL
SWATOW AND BANGKOK MANILA TEA AMOX SWATOW, AMOY, &c.;
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
TESINE'S NAMERI Bokhara (str.) ** Laarton (str.il ... Glenogle (at) 1. Nankar (str).... Cosmù....... Zonayo
G'amis Castle str.) Thisbo (str... Bormida (str.)........ Natal (vi)
Balgis (str......... City of Polting (str.) Galstva.
St. Stephen
CAPTAIN.
C. R. Edwarde
Soale
Hogg
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO ITO DE DESPATCHED
On 10th inst., at P.M. P.4.0.5. N. Ca
On 15th inat. Hanging Batterfeld Bwire.........
Eduard Schollhes & Cc... Arahold. Karberg & Co...
Adamson, Ball & Ch. O. Bashrach
Carlowitz & Co...... Measazerios: Maritimes... 0.09. B. Co.
On ge bort leth inst
Ou 1st Oct., at Noon
Quick dosnutah.
Qniuk dospatch.
On or about 18th inst. On 15th inst., at Noon.
On With lust.
On 13th inst., at Noon. Onl4th fast, at' 3 2.M. On 23rd, inst., st 3 P.K. Quick despatah.
Bout
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Barnets wor R. C. Soper... Amy
Hongkong Hongkong
A. Ballorioh.
Hongkong
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Qulok despatch.
Hongkong
Hourkong Bongkang Honour
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P. O. S. N. O
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Auhiltos (atri..... Fans (at)
Necline (str Dr Jaan (str.i Kang Bang (str.)... Carlsbrooks etc.)...
Sir F. P. Cauliffe-Owen expressda bis confidence Bishop Keunion bas written a letter, which in the ultimate success of the sebera appears in the Times, making an appeal to Churchmen of Englant and to tenisas for fauds to complete the Adelaide Cathedral, or a memorial of the two-fold jubiles-that of her Majesty and of the coloar
At the olago of the day's play the English. men had lost two wickets for 279 raus. & acs It is reported that Gorman shippers desire to was ganghat for 150, and 3cotton was bowled after compete in the mail contrants to Ausicalia. compiling 34.
LONDON, 18th August. 1 p.m. Heavy rains, delayed the F-13art aut of the watch to-day between the Australian Flare sul the eleven of All Eaghand. Up to the present time the bone team hato 5 wickets down for 305
ruus.
EVENING.
A NEW CALEDONIAN VESSEL ATTACK BY NEW HEBRIDEANS ON
SYDNEY, 10th Angust. L'Independant of New Caledonia, of 29 July, publishes news from the Nuw Hebrides. ressivod by the Fairy Queen, of su attack natives of Santo on the Idaho, belonging to the New Caledonian Company, trading with the New Hebrids The caplain had great difflty in eserping death and delivering the rest. As that about manned by natives of Soloman Islands had been captured by Santo: Islanders, and many of the former massacred.
Wm Colville... Honkong Dangles. Browa
E. Usto
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Hotzkor
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Hetohors & Ch.
1. Mariti
Girl, Livingston & Co. Russell & Co Batterhold & Ver P. 10. 3. N..Ja
Hongkong Battarhald & Firs
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Anderson Lornler... Biur Marjo
Hangout
B. Jon Cassa
Hourking
Yen Fat Ho
Hongkong
ON LONDON.--
EZORANGE.
Douglas Laprak & Ca............
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Quink desontala. Today, at 4 P.AT.
Today, 42.M.
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On 10th inst.
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On 3th inst.
Qui despatch.
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Today, at 10A.M.
On 8th inst., at Noon.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
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The Englishmen have soncluded their innings, An attempt was made today to assassinatanud succeede i in making a score of 454 for Kiamail Fashs, the Grand Vizier of Turkey. their last winket tell. Read was caught for 94, Five shots were fired at the Minister, but neue and Briggs sanght for 53. The Australians took effect. The assailant, who complaias that. then went in but made no staud, owing to the he has suffer injustice at the bands of the Go-heavy state of the wickit, sad wore all disposed vernment, was arrested on the spot.
of for a total score of 68. Taoy followed with their second innings, and when the stamps were drawn had made runs without the loss of a wicket THE WRECK OF THE "LY-RE-MOON." Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sbaras—186 |
THE PROJECTED AUSSIAN COLONY IN NEW GUINEA.
LONDON, 4th August, Baron Maclay denies that ho has any intention of establishing a Russian unlony in New Guinea, and states that he is ealy engaging servants for his exploring expedition.
LONDON, 14th August.
The misteli was concluded to-day. The wes ther was gloomy, and the attendance of spects. tors auly madeiste. The wicket was raich ent up. The Australians continuaf their secod in- nin ya, sad scored a total of 148. Giftea was the highest gearer, maght and bosled for 47. Pal mar was stampet with 85 rams to his credit, The English thus won in a single innings London, with 218 to spara,
THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION.
Jonson, 8th August
Mr. Edward Stanhope. British Secretary of State for the Colentes, has informed M. Wad- dington, the French Ambassador
that the Australian colonios arc mh ecucerned at the permanent ebarsoter of the barracks which have boon erected on the New Hebrides for oc cupation by the French troops dispatched from New Caledonin.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, Bed August. The dissatisfaction caused in Catalonia by the Auglo Spanish commercial treaty is increasing, and a serioca agitation is thrutal with a view of separating the province from the rest of the kingdom.
MADRID, 3th August. The Convention providing for a reduction of the wins daties will soms into operation on the 15th instant.
LONDON. 3rd Angust,
LONDON. 11th August The Paris journal. La Bpublique Francaise, has published an artisis relative to the New Ho briles diealty; in which, after ridionling the claims of Britain with regard to the islands, the writar unreservedly declares that France has forestalled Britala, and has thus oractionlly on nazad the New Hebrides. The Franch Goveza. mant having gone so far, will,esid the Repub- The Canalinu Government officide disbelieve. lique Frazcise, never withdraw either the fag the raporta which have ham ray ived as to the which a hen bristed, or the troops who have less of to amuur the Indias and the aqui. maux in Labrador, and they declize to send any The Stand in an article on the same sub-assistance to that country. inot, saya that it is time the Froch evacuated the New Hebridea.
PARIE, 13th Agrost.
been landed on the islands.
La Liberta, a Canssentiva pápse, containe, te day an article on the French occupation of the Now Habrid The writer insists that the os cupation is only of a temporary naturs, and that the troops will be withdraw so soon as the GT. orament deems their presence no longar nan89- sary for the protection of the settlera.
LONDON, 1th August, 6.4 a.m.
I is reported that on Baglish protectorato
PARIS, 14th August.
has been proclaimed in the 'lico Group.
Dos. 4th August The Gorman Gavaramant is saved that although no official steps will he takes for the zaprasentation of thas cogairy, at the Alolaila Jabllas Exhibiting, the Government will offer facilities to any Germans who desiro do sand ex- hibits.
LONDON. 5th Augatt Waddington's Western Angalia Land Grant Railway Syndicate propose te fesnsfor ta gonossians granted to them by the Western Australian-Government to a company which is la eparse of formation with a' capital of £500,000.
DECISION OF TES MARINE BOARD,
STORY, 12th August
The Marine Board inquiry into the cause of the loss of the steamet Ives-mon, which was commenced a fow days after the wreck of that of the Supreme Court, was resumed this morni reveal and adjourned, consequent upon the sution in Dr. Sly appeared on behalf of Captain Webber. The examination of Jamas Fothering ham; third officer, was continned and concluded Captain Webhar made a statement contradicting! Fotheringham's evidence with regard to the time at which he had been called on deck, and with reference to bis returning a reply to Fo- theringham thruagh the tabs from the wheel. house to the bridge. The court was cloured at neen to permit the board to deliberate and come to a decision.
LATER
Qnolations are —
SHARKB.
For cent. premium, ex dir. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$26 bør sharo.
Chins Traders Insurance Company's Shares-
260 per share, ez dir North China Insurance Tia. 300 per share. Yangtze Lauration Association-The 118 per Chinese Tnsuranos Corapany, Limited-$180 per
shars.
store.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 149
per share.
Canton Tasaranos Offre, Limited $37 par
share
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
.$432 par abare. Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-19ú
per share.
Hongkong and Whapon Dark Company's
Shares-116 per cent. pram,, ex div.
Sharos-863 per viut. pram, ax div., sellers. Indo-China Steain Narigation Co.'s Sharos-
Par, sallora.
- per cent. 3-count, norainal.
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$51
The finding of the Marins Board re the Ly-Hongkong, Cantoo, and Macao Stambont Co.'s) es-moon wreek is as follows:-1st. The wreck was caused by the wrongful mot or fault of Captain Wahbar by recklessly navigating the to be steered which led to the wrack; 2n1 By vassed too sioas to the land, and ordering a coarse default of James Fatheringham, third oficer of the watch, for not taking any steps for thesEsty of the vessel by halting her of the land, or stop ping, or reversing the saginos when he fouzd she was running into danger, and the captain not being on the brigs at the time. What and Fotheringham are therefore called up to appair before the board on Monday next to
show cause.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-Chins steamer Taisang, with the
per share
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$130 per
Mare.
shar, ex div.
Hourkong Hot Company's Sharas-$195 per Chia Snes Halining Company. Twiied-Par. Luzon Star Ring Coppiny, Limitol-70
perahur, were.
Hongkong Io opany's Shares-$40 per
share. Hongkong and Cuius Bakery Company, Limited
$120 per share.
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The right of mean sea level has beat determined at 7.50%
ofthe tile-game at the Victoris Navar out-m ster Defiaway Sprin r-Tides, to which datum sud the
bs heights atsers Tables seinferred, as 6. Lost Abwes Talas raveiend with a mypad iga cer Ociinary Spring. Tietee, and should be wabtracted friza hata giran nouta
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous On dato On date
day.
at. 10 am. at 4 p.m. At 4 p.tn.
8.75
Tamperstare, mani Bazorater
Direction of wind Tampersta Ferse of wind
Weather
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2-crown in the shale in degrees Fahrenheit.
Crapantelstarstion, the braiding afr saturatare will'i haing 100.
4-Brakprov za town pointe 1.Raren
6-100% Ward according to Feaufort.
tag: B. hu eky: 0. dece do: .drazing rain; .: .loany; 4. bull, Llight. Lingverest Pinswers: 2.0qualir; 9,
5. show:auter; V. asibility; W. Aww (wak).
7.- inchas, tenthead bandredaka.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, th September. 1888.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA,
SINGAPORE.
STEA FOR
PETANG. COLOMBO, ADEN. 817EZ, PORT SAID, MARSETL- LES ALTA GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI TRIESTE, VENDOR. PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
AT,90.
BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO WAR BE TAKEN ON THROUGH,
BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTS, WARBEILLES, DRIESTE, HAM- BURG, New YORK, AND ROSTON..
VESSELS ON THE BERTH NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
----
STEAM FOR
PENANG COLOMBO, SINGAPORE.
BOMBAY ADEN, PORT SAID. NAPLES, LEO TORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES.
Taking Cargo at through retas to sil MEDITER- BANDAR and LEVANTING PORTS, ODESSA, and Alexa NORIA, and also to NEW YORK and Brass Areas (MontaVIDED). THE Company's Staship
THE
"BORMIDA,"
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
COMPANY'S NATIGATION
Sternship will be despatched as above on WEDNES... "BOKTARA,” Captain C. R. Edwards, with DAY. the 15th September.
Hor Majesty's Walls will be despatahs from To be followed by the Stay". KUBAT this for LONDON direct via SUEZ CANAL TINO." on or about the 8th September.
and agail Ports of pull on FRIDAY, tho 10th September, at Four P.x
_Cargo will Tes & Parcels and Spacie (Gh at the 01se anti Tey A.M., on the day of wuiling.
be rossivel on board until
For further partículara zagarding Fayrout and PASSAGE Apply to the Pesiz ORIENTAL STSAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S | Oñas, Hongkong,
The Contents and Valna of Prokages ara re-
1 quired to be doslared prior to shipment.
The emra have splendid Accommodation
for Passagers and carry a Doctor and
wale.
For Further Particulars regarding Fraight aal Pasago, apply to
CABLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
71157 Hongkong. 30th August, 1838.
STEAK TO SHANGHAI THE T. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ANCONA."
the terms and conditions of the Company'll love for the are place about 24 hours
Bhippers are particularly wquested to nota
(185
Black Bills of Lading.
Cargo for Marseilles
Y.-This Stir takas Pangara and after her arrival with the outward English
EL WOODIN.
Acting Superint adect Hongkong, 30th August, 1897.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTTER CONNECTING
STEAME
will he THE Steamship "BELGIC."
depaschal for Sia Frvicisco, cứê Yoko- hoas on TUESDAY. the 14th September, at TERIE P.M
Connection being made at Yokohamas with Steamers from Shanghai and Janın Porta,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to: address in fall and same will be received at the Company's Coe until Frva P.. the day pre- vions to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-crabarking at San Francisco for China.or Japan (ar sice versa within ix montbe will be allowed a disk of 20% from Retura Fare: if re-embarking within one vasr, analerance of 10 will be made from Return Fare Pre-Pail Return Passage Ordora, avail. able for one year, will bo issued at a Diaconat of 25 frem Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japon to Europe.
Corsair Invoices to accomany Cargo da: ttaed to Ports barozi San Praises should b sent to the Company's Oasi, sidroved t the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For Further Information as to Froight Panga, apply to the Agonny of the Cem- pany. No. 50 Queen's Roal Central,
C. D. HARVAN, Agent. Hongkong. 25th August. 1896.
JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO-
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STRAY. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED THE Conary's "Steamer
"KONG BEN:4,"
Captain R. Joss will be despatched for the! abora Ports TO-DAY. the 4th instant, at TEN AM.
For Fraight or Passage, appleto
YUEN PAT HONG.
1 genta.
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company Hongkong, 4th September, 1898.
-$10 per share.
{ Theza will nat be a change of directors. Mr. Trilian mail, arrived hara yasierday morning. Panjors and Sunghie Daa Saintan Vining
Le Journal Oficial, in an article to-day, insista) Keane, of Perth will probably receive the eon. -that-ths-protocol entared intu-in Dangmbar lattesat for the construction of the railway, provid btw Faces and Germany fully justifies the ing the prios does not exoood £3,500 par mile. LONDON, 5th Aryst. retention of the New Hebrides by France.
It is rumoured that Gladstone is about to pay
La Liberté also in an article to-day, urges tha Fransh Garn want to fallow the exvmple sat a visit to Traland."
by the British Government in proclaiming aĮ
Company, Limited-544 per share.
Tas following telegrams are taken from Cal Selangor Tin Mining Company- per share,
| outta paparë :--
THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, 18th August.
It is considered improbable that any.steps.zill Parliament was opgaad to-day by Royal Co-
*****Dominaì----
Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 p
share. Hongkong Bous Waunfacturing Company, Li-
mited-54 nor share.
1708
UNION LINE.
FOR KOBE. WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT YOKOHAMA.
HD Steamship
THEST
LOMBO,, ADEN. SUEZ.
PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN, AND
RLACK SEA PORTS,
Mail.
B. L WOODIN.
Anting Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th August, 1895.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DE3 MESSAGERIES MARITITES.
PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS. TIE Company's Stemmer
"YANGTSE." Oxplain Larmier, wil be depitokod for
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival with the Fansh Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
áreat.
• Hongkong, 2nd Septembar, 1836.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FEANCAIS.
HE Company's Stommer
TH
"TANAIS,"
Captain Pani, will be despatched for
KOBE AND TOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the Mail ateamer from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 2nd Septembar, 1886.
FOR HATRE AND LONDON. THE AI American Ship
"ZOUAVE." PC. Soper, Masker, will load here for the above Ports and will have quick duspatah.
Fer Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
1712 Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1888. FOR HAMBURG.
THE
HE 38L II British Berqua
"COSMOS Bennett, Master, will loa! Here for the abora Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
३
EDARD 3CHELLRASS & Co.
1695 Hougkour, 1st September, 1985.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L IL Americau Ship
<
MARSEILLES AND POWTH OF BRAZIL | Douglas, Water, will land har for the above
AND LA PLATA;
A50.
LONDON, HAY BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP..
N THURSDAY: the 18th 3pters,
1241, at Noon, the Courmy's Stove "NATAL." Commandant Such, with WAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, nuri CARGO, will leave this Pert for the abura plecse,
in
Cargo al Spects will bo registerel for Lua don sa wall as for Marssilles, aul acoste transit through Musses for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, Car will be received on based until 4 PT.
ST. STEPHEN."
Port, and will have quick Jospaloh.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
11336 Hongkong. Hth July, 1994,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
British Ship
"GALATEA,“ Wm. Colvills, Master, will load here for the sbor fort, and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight. apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
| 1629 Hongkong, 23rd August. 1986.
FOR NEW YORK
Socis and-Parcels antil 3-P on the 15th TRE 3B LIL American Bark instant. 1893 (Parola are not to be seat
"J. D. PETERS," board: they must be left at the Agr
Fort, and will have quiok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TUSTAU & Co. nuzkong. 23r1 July, 1933.
protectorate over the Ellins, group of islands la | be taken towards prosscuting Sir Charles Dilke missiga. The Speech from the Throns, which Hougkong sul Waono Glass Manufacturing Co., above Port TO-DAY, the 6th instant, atles) Contents and value of Packages are. Lane. Master, will load bars for the abor
THE BOULLIFO (CHAMPIONYMIE,
LONDON, 8th August, Ls, New York svaller, Las bean permittel to compate in the forthcoming International soulling confast on the Thames.
Los Dos. 9th August
The South Pacifio a? to procista a French for patiner iu connection with the avidange waz of the brisfast daription, was roud by the protectorate over the Now Hebrides.
given by him in the rout Crawford divores stit. Channallor, Hr Majesty in it says:- The appeal that has besa made to the country has LONDON, 616 August. The decree in the Crawford-Dike divorco esse confirmed the anelusion of the late Parliairent has been made absolate.
The question of Ghances has compelled-my-aura The Kempton Park Bus Club is intent on moning a session at this time of year, this being amalating the rentara of the adora Park the ashal parind of recess, owing to exeptional Race Clab by instituting a stake of 10,007 sors. labors of the past saasion. I shall abstain from to be called the Royal Stakos, similar to the recommending any measures other than those of Eclipes Stakes, and to be run for in the spring a fugacial character." of 1880.
A match has been arranged between Beach, the champion soller, and Gandane, the Amort can carsman. The race will take plasa on Sep tember 18.
Loydon, 10th August. The calling mastoh between William Besok and Wallace Boss, for £509) a side and the cham- pionship of the world, has been definitely fixed for Saturday, September 25.
P. Kemp, the New South Wales oarsman, has retired from the forthcoming International Balling sweepstake, on the ground of ill-health.
LONDON, 14th August. William Besoh, the champion sculler, who is in active training for the coming contest with Gandur, tho Amoriean, is prononuced to be in excellent form.
CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.
LONDON, 6th August Mr. Woods, a merchant of Winnipeg, Cali, st the instanco of Sir John Macdonald, Premier of Canada, in making inquiries ag to the bast means of extending the trade of that colony to Australia. Mr. Woods will visit the colonias shorty in connection with this project.
PROPOSED ANGLO-AUPTSALIAN PENNY POST.
LONDON. 9th August.
The King of Portugal, Don Luis I., has or rived at Osborns Tons, Isle of Wight, on s visit to the Queen.
The loan which was inued under the auspicas of Baron de Lesseps and a number of Frsual aspitalists, for the mapletion of the Pasans Canal, has assu fully kuburibed.
THE 18198-AMERICAN CONTENTION.
CHICAGO, 19th Angust. Mr. Egan yesterday marie's spɔrch before the Convention rospecting the position of the Irish National League, in the course of which he said that they were determined to obtain liberty for Ireland by pessful means if possible, but other-
THE OLAN RAILWAY.
SIMLA, 19th Augast. The Bolan Bailway was re-opsaed about a
A party of colonials have visited Newestio,wiss if they must. Darhana, And Loods. They inspected the local jadustries, and were cordially welcomed and on- tortaiaod by the Mayors of the different towns. The party will proosed to Bradford to-day.
Shaw has doolinot the overtures made by War week ago; the Sind-Singer Line to Dera Ismail dill with a view to the postponement of the Khan is expected to be ready by October, visit of Shaw's team of professional arioketers to Australio nart an. The English Elaren. arganised by Wardill, will leave London for Australia on Beptember 5.
LONDON, Sih August Mr. G. S. Coppin, the theatrical manager, has concluded an engagement with Miss Minnie Palmer, the popular actress, who has been piar-
THE AFGHAN BOUNDARY COMMISSION. The health of the Boundary Commissior, now at Bhadian, is fair. Captain Yate in progross. ing steadily.
THE EUSSIAN RAILWAY TO MEEV.
A raport has been reosived that the Russian
ing at the Strand Theatre, Londen, for a tour railway was completed up to Morv on the 13th through the Australian colonies.
· Mr. J. Henniker Heaton, M.P., wrote à teftar A party of colonists yesterday inspected the July.
AFFAIRS IN UPPER BORMAH.
RANGOON, 18th August.
Limited-80 per cent discount. Chinas Emperial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium.
Chinees Imperial Loan of 1881 B-5 per cent.
promin
Chinese Imperial Lean of 1836 C-8 per cent.
pranium
Chinese Imporist vornment 1833 Dollar Loan
par cant. premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(FROM M. Falcone 5 Oọ.! Reams...).
September th."
Baromelain
Berometar 7.1. Therapy actor --@ A-WE----
Thermometer! ...... Thermometer--4 1.10.
Thermometer-tax (Wel balk). Ther¿et bulb) Thermester -% war (Wet babi. Tharainster-Market Data Torrecaster-flatuum favor night)
.10.930
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Regiember, 1958, at 4 1.1.
"ATION.
Mande
Hipnost
to the late Postmaster-General, saying that a preliminary works began sometime ago in on. powerful atanmahip company which had direct nection with the proposed Channel tannel, but sailing routes to and frou Australia was preparwhich hare since been suspended from political The following telegram dated to-day has boon turkong at to caurey letters at the rate of one penar por reasons. Sir Saul Samtel, Agent-General for rassival from the Deputy Commissioner, AVE.
The Motockat
BANGOON, 19th August.
¿They......
50,0
4th September, 140, at 30 m. 4.
STATION,
Mani's.....
H
*
29,91 20,36
29.05
Facebouw
half ontes, on condition of repeiving a subsidy New South Wales, who was present, ealagised Embankment ce the north side of the Mandela..... based therion. The Postmaster-General replied the work.
Town brokslastnight. Considerable damage was Neg...
WT? that he could not entertain the proposal, as it
LONDON, 10th August, done. No disturbans in the town was appostock. would be most unfair to those companies who Sir Samuel Davenport and Sir Arthur Blyth, hended and no injury osused to troops or civil had already tendered upon the sixpenny basis. representing South Australia, have been assured and military buildings.
SIMLA, 18th Augush. Mr. Heaton vidioules this exames, and appeals to officially that in connontion with the Adelaide Mr. Raikes, the now, Postmaster-General, to Jubilee Exhibition a Royal Commission will
A-road from Tammon to Manipur has been obtain the consent of Parliament to grant a shortly be appointed or similar lines to those notiuned, which will cognset Aszam with Up- committee of Inquiry, for which he, Mr. Heaton, appointed inction with the Melbourne and por Bormab. Geroral Gordon's small expédition intended shortly to move. The London Time Sydney Ea
will go by that route to 'Burmah. thinks that Mr. Hoston has proved the more
BLONDÓW, 11 August essential points of his case, and the expoany rate
wing Machine Com is excessivo. The Times adds that there is good pay has been torki with a capital of £100,010. The latest accounts from Upper Barmah ro ressons for believing that the present high rate Mr. Howard Spensley, formerly of Vistaria, has part that Maalalay and Shweb distelets are of Anglo-Australian postage is due to bad man asiled for Australia, where he intends to establich quiet. In the Yen distrist there was a skirmish.wat agement, and if so, sarely a romedy would be agencies in opanection with this company. and the rebels-wers dispersed. In again a found in the joint sotion of all concerned.
LONDON, 1th August. skiznish took plans with the rebels in a strong LONDON, 12th Angurt. The Right Hon. E. Stanhope, Secretary of positim which was carried at the point of the The British Post Oftes authorities favour State for the Colonial Department, has a hayonot; eleven of our man were wounded. tan the establishment of a twopenny past-card sar-nonnoed that he will set oport the remaining of the enemy killed and others wounded. A strong vice to Australia.
Tassdays dering this month for the purpose of gang betweon Ningyua and Ara was stacked and receiving any colonists desiring to interview him.dispersed. The report from Kendat says the ex
Sir Arthur Blyth and Sir Samual Davenport pedition to Thawagdoh had returned, having met have declined to interfero in the dispute which no opposition. Captain Balkes had osteblished has arisen out ofpers. Bargoras and Cole re-friendly relations with the Thawngdoh Tebwa. gistration of certain brands of colonial wines. A strong stockade was captarod without re. † Manila ..........
It is reported that the owners of the White sistance, and a self-styled Tashwa and followers Star line of ateamore have offered to run a twenty-takes. There is much fever among the troops Anay six and a hal! days' zail sorrins to Adelxide. st Keddat.
THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETFDES IN
ENGLAND.
AUSTRALIANS V. GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
LONDON, 5th August.
Lokman, leth August,
The Australian Eleven commenced 6 watob to-day agafort the County of Gloucester. The attendance as good althôngh the weather was dall. The home team hatted first, and succeeded The London branch of the Bank of New in compiling 220 rus, J. H. Brain, and W. O. Sonth Wales has announced the increase of the Moberly each scored 6, E. M. Grace ruling 44.capital of the bank by £250,000, is socordanco The Australia then weabin, and at the close with the resolution adopted by a special meeting of the day had scored 64 for the loss of one wicket. | of shareholders at the head offies, Sydney, on
Losos, 5th August. the 9th August.
LONDON, 12th Angust, 64 am. The Texans threaten a raid on Mexico to re-
wastook, f
19038
0,34
The Barometer has risen slightly and gredients us TART gentle the Boath The temperative is bigh, the huidity low, mad the weather as onept Tangulo, where it is wel. 4th September, 1668, at 1 r.m.
-TATION,
sot
FOUE P.M.
·HAMPSHIRE" Captain Lorraish will be despatched for the
For Freight or Pisago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Arents. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1836
FOR MANILA V AMOY.
THE Spanish Steamer
1703
"DON JUAN," Captain Merquez, will be despatched as abore TODAY, the 6th instant, af SIR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. Agents, Hongkong, h Saptoubor, 1898.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT). THE Steamship
THE
required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- rary's Ooo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agri Hongkong, 4th September. 1986.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
[1411
FOR NEW YORK. ME 33 A II American hip
**INDIA," Rich, Warter will lead here for the above Port, and will here quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
15 16 Hongkong. 9th August, 1881.
FOR NEW ORK
HE A. 1 American Ship
[1709 THE US Mail Steamor "CITY OF THE
"HARTER." Captain Grandin. will be despatched for the abore Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 8th int,
At FOUE PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
(1689 Hongkong, 1st September, 1586.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CACTOO, NEWcaWANG, TIENTAIN, Harzow and Ports on the KANOTSZE). THE Company's Steamship
"ACHILLES,**
PEKING," will be tensioned for Sha Francisco, vit Yokohams ou THURSDAY, the
"ANNIE-H. SMITH."
2ted instant at TAKES Y., taking Passon-Captaia Brown, with lead here for the abure gers and Freight for Japan, the United States Part, and will have gales despatch. and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Port,! to San Franciso, to Atlantic and Taloul Cities of the United States, via Overland Bailey, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerica, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South Aanrica by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passago Tiskote granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic us of Steamers.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[140% Haugkong. 17th July. 186.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/8 A II British Ship
"REVOLVING LIGHT," Duckoo, Master will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatóh
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hozelung. 7th August, 1856.
[1536
INDEPENDANCE BELGE. La meilleur restohe, le plus répandu of l mieux informé des grands journaux europésas sa Ingue française.
EUTRON QUOTIDIENNS SMors,fra. 15. Mom, fra. 30. 12 Mors, fra. 60.
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RETURN PASSAGES.-Pasengers, who have pail fall faro, re-embarking at San Francisco for Chius or Japan (or vice versaì within six atlar, will be allowed a discrunt of 20 %, from Return Fare: if rs-ambarking withic one year. an allowance of 10 f, will be made from Return Fare. Pre-pald Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued st à Discount These allowances of 25 from Return Fare. Captain Aaderen, will be despatched as above do not apply to through, fares from China and on WEDNESDAY, the 8th instant.
Japan to Europe.
Fraight will be ressived on board until 4 F.M. (destinée spécialensat aux pays horso d'Europe) pa the ay precious to sailing, Parcel Pack compeace de FUIT PAGES ORAND FORMAT, POST- will be received at the Oon and 5. samant tous los faits et les evenements de la se day: al Parcal Packages should be market to maine.. Revze politique generale, obroniques address in full value of same is required.
artistiques, littéraires et mondaines de toutes les Consular Invoices to accompans Cargo capitales d'Europa. Sport, modes, commerce, destined to Porta beyond San Francisco Romans fanilstons inédi's dea principsax an should be sent to the Company's Offices terra contemporains, etc.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hougkong, 1st Septembar. 1886.
1696
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR TIENTSIN.
Taking Cargo for Caroo and NewCHWANG. THE Company's Steamship
TIENTSIN."
in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Callaston af Customs at San Francisco.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. Captala Quail will be despatched as above No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. -Horkang, 3rd September, 1886.
on FRIDAY, the 10th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 31st August 1886.
(1685
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIL NAGA.
SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) Taking Cargo on through Bils of Lading to VLADIVOSTOCK AND CHEMOLPJ. HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
THISET"
will leave for the above place on SATURDAY, the 11th September, at 2.30
._
B. L. WOODIN,
Acting Beporintendent.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1888.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
Brighnes
Huschting...
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR,
Foochor
Макысы
rastech.
32.9 19.24
Beptembre, 18, KP 30 AM.
Satunnar, áth September.
UFTM
Wind
STATION.
Quotations are Dwar
TH
43
...... 510 to 5123„
Mantin 8520 por pisal, allos.of Sug Fatties ungtung.
Foodio. 8545 to $550 per plou), alice, 12 catties: $555 to $560 per picul, alles. Nagunki
of 2 osttios. AURIGGE ..$520 530
29.90
Winthe
EO
per chest.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 5th September, 1895..
The cricket match between the Australian Eleron and Glounsstershire was continued st Cufon to-day before numerous spostators. The lease an American-journalist, in prison for libel New Malwo ....
BERLIN, 14th August. weather was lips. The Australians, who had on
the previous day made G for the loss of one It has been decided to found a private German Old Malwa wiokat, resumed their innings, and anooooded in banking institution, specially to do business in scoring 211, just below their opponents Jones the calories, the State superinteazing its opera. Older Malus played a fine innings for 67, and was caught tions...
Giffen was caught at 33, and Blackhara bowled Sir Charlos Tapper. High Commissioner for Patos (Nsw) Patas (Old) when he hurt compiled 60. The Englishmen fot Canada, prosceda to. Ottawa to adecosts the ea lowed, and when the stumps were drawn for the tablishment of a Permanent Colonial Exhibition. Bezares (New)
"GLENOOLE."
Captain Hogg, will be despatched aw ahova in
or sent the 16th instant.
This Steamer has Saperior Accommodation
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 23 ALI. American Ship
"BENJAMIN SEWALL"
EDITION HERDOMADAIRE
Rito d'oxire-mRLET
PRIX D'ABONNEMENT: Brx Mora, 16 franes. Douze Mori, 30 francs. CONDITIONN: Toute demanda d'abonnement doit être negam- pagnée d'un mandat sur la poste va sutre à TUB aur Bruxelles, Paris ou Londres. Les abonna- ments commencent la lor ou 16 de chaque mois. Envoi gratuit da deus wameras spécimens à toute personne qui en adressara la demande sorite à l'administration. 9, RUE D'ARGENT, Brazallas.
FOUT ABONE' d'une année à datar du Ier
8. B. Ulmer, Master. will luat here for the janvier 1896 receta dès à present shove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
[1530 Honekoa. 5th August, 1986.
FOR NEW YORK THE 3/9 L II American Ship
GRATUITEMENT
et à titre de prime, is journal jusqu'au début de [2LG as pariode d'ibonnement, TEN TEARS
IN FAR EAST.
THE
JUST PUBLISHED. DEMY 8vo. pp. 103, Cuork, 89.00.
"GEORGE CURTIS," Captain Sproul, will load here for the above EVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
| 1662
SIEMSSEN & Cn. Hongkong, 28th August, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 UTI. American Shap THE
"ALEXANDER M«NEIL,"
for First Class Passagers and carries. W. David, Master, will load here for the
Dooter and Stawardless,
For Fraight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1883.
above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
(1707
Hongkong, 26th August, 1888,
RUSSELL & Co.
[1665
FAR EAST, 1875 TO 1884,
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