capable in the streets on Tuesday night. Craw- ford was fined 30 cents, and Bush was sent to the Harbour Offen.
POCKET PICKING.
THE SUPPOSED VENEZUELAN MISSION TO ORINA.
"Caram" writes as follows to the Shanghai Wong Akis, howkor, was charged with steal Courier-My attention' was drawn, not Tory ing money from the person of a cook named Lulong ago, toaneriraordinary announcement made Aku pesterday morning.
by the Mersury, that the Government of Vene-
BIGHT OTER TOOD, Yan Awong jiariolash scolin, was charged with having out and woonded a enolja named Ip Ayan on the 2nd Inst
The men were having a real together whoa the defendant complained of the quality of the ries. They had some words, and the defendant struck Ayau with a bazin, an I gave him a nasty out on the ar
Fined $3, of in default three weeks hard
labour.
OPIUM CASES.
Aka was in the Western Market baying pro-sola had decided to negotiato a treaty of on- 'visiona, when the defendant pioked his pocket, marea with China, and that General Ürego, who hat was immediately caught.
was already said to be on his way to China, had | Santonged to fartoon days' hard labour and been outrasted with that important mission. three hours in the stocks.
Your evening conto uporary also informed his renders that "Mr. Bourà, Contul for Venezuola at Hongkong, had been ordered to join General Crespo's mission: A few days after this nows was published, the N. C. Daily News anemood Mr. Souza's arrival here; and so confirmed the news that had been provinasty published by the Mercury Shortly after Mr. SonA'A arrival the Echo de Shanghas said that it bad head informed that General Crespo was in Japan, an route for Shangbai, that he had been received in special andiones by the Mikado; nies that the General was expected to leave Pan Ayat, married woman, was fined $95 for Yokohams by the first Japanese mail steamer, unlicensed possession of prepared opium, and in leaving for our port. The news was no doubt 'default of payment she was sent to gaol for of little intorst to the majority of the com
munity of Shanghai. Very tow, I presume, took a month.
Loung Aching, keeper of a temple at Shau.any notice of it, and it is perhaps already kiwan, was similarly punished for retailing forgotten; but as I am a citizen of Venezuela, opiums without a pornit
and the name of one of the greatest living men of that country, who only a very short, time ago left the high position of President af the Union, had basnussaciated with the information published by your loosi con- temporaries, I felt naturally very much interes tort in the affair.. Although I had good reason, to tion had been giron on what seemed to be good doubt the truthfulasss of the rows, its publica
authority, and the arrival of Mr. Sccas se for confirmed it, that I was obliged to come to the
TORQUIN.
FROM A CORRESPONDENT].
DESTINATION
THR DAILY FARŠI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ára, 1888. '
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, 4o., via Burz Canal LONDON VIA BUSZ Cana LONDON VIA SUEZ Carak ini LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG BREMEN, & PORT of CALL.. HAMBURG DIRECT.. HAVRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND LONDON............ TRIESTE, Aolvemen MARSEILLES VIA SIVAPORE, to SANFRANCISCO VIA Y’HAMA.. SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y’HAKA... NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK .... NEW YORK
FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY. &c. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, YOKOHAMA VIA NAGABART. &c. YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &... SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGTAT
SHANGHAI VIA AKOY. HAIPHONG
MANILA, VELAMOT.
VESELS SAMİ
CAPTAIN.
ΔΕ
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATONED
M. U Horne | Verona (str.)........
Chingwo (str.) ..... R. H. Mishugh Agamemnonfstr... Wilding
Papa
Hea....... Glamorganshire (str.)) D. Davien
Braunschweig (gft.) Livingstons māna Naapatas Theoder Ruger ... Moda (str.). Bormida (tr)
Guello (str.)...... City of New York(str.) Banjaran Swalt.. Grandeo... Georgs Carti Porchwoot Autloch
Whampoa (str.) .... Afghan (obr.)..... Thibat fatr
Stattin (str.)
Copack (str.)....... Rohills (str.) Braunschweig (str.). Canton (abrio Palinurns (str.) ... -Loire-stz) serve Zadro (str.)...
HAIPHONG, 28th Dotober. Every European arriving down here from stations up the country bas pitiful balon te tall about the prosent otako of affairs, and it appears to be the general opinion that there are far conclusion that it was a fuit accompli. However, boastful utterances of the French Press ercou more pirates in the country now that there worse and reke passed away wel as many age the belief in a spring campaign. Remarkable
in 1884 or, at all events since the retroat of the French from Langeon in April, 1895. On thing is certain, L., that the co- Black Flags have gathered courage and hura ao more fear for the gandy Zɔsave than for the ordinary Annamite soldier, and knowing there are barely 5,000 European troops to guard the whole of Tonquin and Aauam and scarcely half that number in a fit state for campaigning, they do nat boritate to take advantage of the situation, and are continually attacking trading junks; na that at the present time it is impossible to move with safety on any of the rivers of Tanquin, and nadition raids are aceasingly being mo on defenceless villages and the onenpante massmored, and, judging from latent advices from Anuam that country is in oren a worse condition.
It is often ramourel that reinforcements are coming. but they never arrive, and it is pretty certain that uuless troops are sent without far ther delay the French Governor will have the taek before them of again reconquering the whole of Toaquín.
Japanes and yet
TUEKRY AND BULGARIA,
1 steamore arrived and departed revelations are exported to be rando regarding the gallant General Crespo did not make armaments of the two countries, bis appone here, and what is more strange
THE AMERICAN COTTON CEOP. is that all the periodicals published in Japan
WASHINGTON, 9th October. Crespo visit to the Mikado, as if by some strange kept the most surprising silence as to General
Tho Agricultural Buress Monthly Beport coincidenor that event had not come under ther states that the average condition of the crop in notion. All of a sudden Gruend Crespo, Mr. ton Cotton States is 79.5.16 per cent. Sousa, the projected treaty, all thatdisappearedne benchantment; and would not have laftary traces of their passage if the departure of Mr. Souza from Stangbai sud some reveia- tious mide by the Hongkong Fross contorn sag bis departure from Hongkong had not General Crops and never been in Japan: made Fonks ono suspect the fact that and, therefore, that all that had been said about him and the treaty were nothing else than a lot of most diabolical lies, which could have only been invented and circulated with some dishonest objost. Ingairice were made into the matter and the series of rijn impositions which are exposed in this letter were discovered..
Soria, 17th October. The Grand Sobranje in sammened to mest va the 27th inst.
Stormar
Steffens
Bandara
Морет
E. Parini
Hongkong | F. & O. B. II. Co
Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Hongkong Hoogkong
Batterfeld & Swire.. Carlowits & Co
Hongkong Adamaon. Boll & Co.
Melohors Co
Hangkong Carlowita & Co.
Carlowits & Co. Hongkong Hongkong Hongkary
Hongkong
8. H. Ulmer...
Hongkong
Frans....
Hongkong
Seroal
Hongkong
O. G. Ester
Hongkong
Hemingway
Hongkong
Haht
Hongkong
Bey...
Hodgkong
Hongkong
E.F.W Warnkes Hongkong
J.C. Jaques
Hongkong
Hongkong
Kongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Talbot...
Hongkong
Border...... Bremner. Jackson
HONGRONO TELFERATURE.
(From Mar.. FALCOMM & Co's RoseTER.)
Ievasebet Sati.
Baroness! 1064 nafa
Barset
Arnhold Karberg & Co..
Q. Bechrash
Carlowitz & Ca.. O & O, S. 5. Co. P. M. 8. 9. Co Fastan & Co......... Carlowits & Co. Slemann & Co... Pastau & Co.... Russell & Co.
Battorfald & 8 wira Gibb, Livingston & Co... P. & D. 8. N. Cɔ, Molokers & Co........ Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... P. & O. 8, N. Că... Melchora.& Co.
Jardins, Matheộn & Co... Butterfield & Swice........ Carlowitz. & Co....... Russeli & Co.
30.260
50,150
$0.220:
B
57
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
Notmezma, 1887.
Menu Wayan
The Bulgarian Government is going M. viers of the Porto, respecting the faturs Prices Geekoff to Upsatantinople in order to learn the of Bulgaris. Gadban Effendi, Turkish repre
ntative at Safis, who was suddenly recalled to Constantinople last month, is returning bero sharged by the Turkish Government to try and on Timas, bring about a reconciliation, between Bulgaris and Russia, General Kaufbars bas forwarded his report to St. Petersburg.
BEGLAND AND EGYPT.
LONDON, 19th October. Rastem Pasha has made representations to Lord Idealeigh rospecting Egypt, but the tener of them is as yet unknown.
THE SOCIALISTS IN LONDON. The Chief
Mr. Sousa, who is consular agent for Venezuela af Hongkong, and not Consal Generi sa ho had reposented himmalf to be, app as to hawa had same liabilities in Hongkong which he was not able to meet; and that Laving decided to clear out of reach of his creditors and to try his luck in One hears a lot of talk about the "Trailers Shangasi ke had, for some incomprehensible ron- Annamite" which simply means the uniserable 50, sirpalated the fais news which was published by your contemporaries with all bono Ads as they onolias taken from the rice Balds. A rifle is had it from a source which they had every reston latter to the Socialists warning them that the London City Police has writ- given to them immediately, they are pat through on to believe reliable. In due time Mr. Souza, their intended demonstration of unemployed on a few busty drills, and then they are bundled off who is a Tortuguese subject, made his appear Lord Mayor's day may provoke grave disorder. an up-country outpost. It is not surprising the Fortugnase Cousnints, decorated with the He therefore will hold Socialists answerable in
ance, and upon his arrival pryssnied himself, at
and probably endanger the lives of the public, then that numbers of the desert to join the insignia of Commander of the Order of Christ the event of any disturbance taking place. Black Flaga, giving them the benefit of their inalthough he is only a chevalier of that order. straction. Neither is it a rare occurrence for However, he was received by his Consgl with all the French soldiers to desert, especially the the regard dus to a personage of distinction; Legion men.
perhaps not in respect of the high decoration he wore in his button hole, hot as one who The writer has been in Haiphong over two raprasanted a friendly power of Portugal. Fears, and with the exception of a fine row of the course of the converastion' that took plaus brick bouses built by Mr. A. R. Marty and two at their first interview, Mr. Sous informed the Portuguese Conan that & are:lit at $40,000 had imma houssa orected by the Eastern Extension opmed to hiin by the Government of Vans Wege-earning classes, and to the Russian scara.
Telegraph Ca for their employs, is unable to suele, one of the local Banks to cover tha| raport any improvement; the same dirty salés, axpense of Ganeral Crespo'k qilsalon sui tɔ ce- {with a few additional now ona-) remain as in tablish a Consulate in Shanghai. He slau said 1884. Ag yet flare is not one good road con that he had been appointed Cousal for the Repa blics of Mexico and Porn, who have already trea pleted plenty of work has been commenced, s
ties with China, and those gave him the right to canal is to be made to run rohad the town with antablist & Consulate and place him in the same grand boulevards, and savaral ronds have basu ba. position as the other Ccoanls in Chius Throa gun, but, alas tho dollars are wanting, and the or four days after the above querersativa had improvemente must wait until the Customs, Taxes, taken place. Mr. Souza was taken sick, and the Portuguese Consul, having been informed of Gambling Fartu, eta, and other importa ani ant lais indisposition. want to visit him and advised fcently remanerative to hearthaarpants. Heas-him to remove to his residence, where he would be while few days agon Teleg. uph clerk was assassi botter boked after an offer which was acepted. nated at the "Bambons ration on the Bed
THE AÉSORPTION OF GOLD IN INDIA.
CALCUTTA, 12th October,
Pandit Saligram, of the Postal Department of the North West Prusinous, has published a Memorandum on the absorption of gold by the Natives in the North-West, which he attributes to the improved condition of the agricultural and
SAW TARDY OF DUTIES IN AFGHANISTAN.
12
F.
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W to
Fake
Low Walls
Beigh
Hongkong Vran Time
Engag
The bought of mean sea level has been determined at 2.69% foot above zero ofthe side-guarsat the Victoria Naval Yard; and the Low-wider Ordinary Aprime-Tides, to which data the heights then Tables are refamed, at 1.525 feet bows
The heights in the Talies mazied with a mini 1 -- Jelga we below Low-Water Ordinary Spring-Tiles, and should be sabbrested from the nominati giten abwen
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. `Bad Fontcuber, 12a6, ať 3 r,M.
Wind.
STATION.
italphen SIMLA, 14th October. The Amoor has revised the import and expert
duties levied on goods at Kandahar on all artiola exported towards Berat. One-fortieth of the valte is taken.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIG ENOR,
WEDNESDAY, 3rd November. EXPORT CAneo.
Per sleamship Djemaah, siled on the 2nd
Yasila
·Thurghaug.. 10.16
INDY
**
30
30.3
30
Wadi-2
STATION.
Bolinao.....
thous
A for days after air. Souza had removal to the Norember: For Continent 1,778 bales silk top Consulate, he told the Consal, that he had receiv-
290 bales wasto milk, 9 canve silks, 5 balos pongser,
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor
50 IB
30.11
Bod N'ovamber, 1556; si 10 km.
W****
30
The Barometer bas inflon a diele but deste suutine Beep Twinks," The persian and humidity are rather low and the weather li ban.
W. DOBEBOK.
Hongkong Obervatory, 3rd November, 1836.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
-River between Haiphout wat aan, where strated a letter from General Crespo, whe had inform-120 balus waste silk, 31 hales. ouûbbas, 42 cases ch lannotes are continually using. About the ed him that he was going to lease Yokohama for silke, can poogees, 100 boxes tss, and 656 sama date a junk, ratarning from Tayan Qaan Shanghal by the Japatos Mail loser, nad packages sndries For London-29 bales silk, Indi with two Custom Konse agents on board, was that during his stay in Japan he had bare 166 boxes tua, 30 packages tes, and 458 paokiagon attacked at the Blexleut Stantsia, about 15 say that General Crespo had ordered him to hire sundries.
ceived in special audience by the Mikade; he said mitos from Haiphong, and but for the timely a saitable house and prepare it for his arrival arrival of a steam kanch belonging to Masare: U. with all possible speed, as he intended to pass the Pila & Co., which rendered assistance and then winter in Shanghai and did not wish to live, ON LONDON.
in the hotels. The next morning, a Saturday, took the junk in tow, there is very little doubt Mr. Sous told the Cons! that he was going that the two men would have met with the samo to draw $1,000 from the Brak. That morning fate at namerous other unfortunate Frenchmen: he went out with the Portuguese Consņi, end An export loft hers a short time ago with the passing by the Bank in question he said be was intention of exploring the silver and other going to see the manager and was going to draw $1,000. Coming out of the Bank, he appeared miss on the district of Thai-nguen. However, to be very excited; and when asked by the Cons he was several times molested by pirates on the sul what was the trouble, he said he had been road and was eventually oblived to withdraw. told by the manager of the Bank that the Baok He declares list in one place alone he discovered had instructions not to cast any choques of the Venarnolan mission if not signed by General 1,500 Aunemite and Chinees working together Crespo and Mr. Sogas. From that moment at the mines, but was obliged to make a hasty ro. the demeanoor of Mr. Souss became most treat as the pirates are wall armed with first-class suspicious; ho seemed to do all in his power rifles, and so he was compelled to abandon alto- to avoid all explanations in regard to the gether the anterpsi və.
Bank affair; and kopt, as mosh as possible out The same stories arrive of sight of the Partngasse Cousni. The Consul from all sides. It is stated on good sathority that commenced to have doubts about the affair and in the Halong Bay, where the so-much-talked- to strongly believe that he bad bean the victim of a grog pe, bat. could not take any staps gainst Sous as he had no proofs. How ever, the Portuguese Lanen! arpected a friend from Japan who would know if General Cresp was in Japan. On Monday the Japanese mail arrived, and also the friend expected, who told the Coal that noeash a General had been in Japan. The Portuguese Contal there derider to have Mr.
of coal mines are supposed to be, there are, at the present time, at least 5,000 well armed Chinese ready to attack any intruders. No overy night mids are made on Quan-you, a tow situat ed in the same direction.
Hanoi, the capital of Tonquin and reddende
On 9th lusk, at $ V.M. On or about 2nd inst.
On 6th inst.
Quick despatch
On or about 4th last.
On thInst, at Noon. Quisk despatch. Quick despatob. Qutok despatob.
On 18th st. at Noon. On or about 10th inst. On 13th inst, at 3 F.38 On 23rd Nav., at 3 P.M. Quick despatch. Quick daspatch. Quick despatch Quick despatch. Quick dospatol.
On 10th inst, at 4 P.M. On fth inst., at 4 F.M. On 19th fast Daylight. Ou or about 6th inst. To-morrow. Dayaght To-day, at 4 P.M. Quick despatok. To-day, at P.M. On 10th inst. Ou 9th inst
VÉSSELS ON THE EKRTA.
Atao,
ESSELS ON THE BERTA. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR LONDON TA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to NEW YORK.) THE Company's Stenship
STEAV FOR
PENANG, COLOMBO, SINGAPORE,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MARSEIL. LES MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIL TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B-JANG DAN BE TAKEN ON THnovos
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, TISTE, HAM BURC, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
STACIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
ped, dekor
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship VERONA," Captain M. De Horno, with
Her Majesty's Mails, will ho ospateko from this for LONDON A BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the th Novembar, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be receive on board unti TEN M. Parcels and Specte (Goldi at the. Offles until TEN A... on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valunbias for Europe will be tran. ehipped at Coloraba: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vil Bombay withcut transhipment, arriving ons week later than by the ordiaury direct route via Colombo,
For farthor particulars regarding FREIGHT BE PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRÁK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. On 8th inst., at 4 P.M. Ofoe, Hongkong.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
Steamship
$
- “GLAMORGANSHIRE." D. Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porte op or about the 4th Novembr. This Steamer has superior Passenger Ao- cornmodation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMBON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 18th October, 1886. [1778
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND
NAGASAKI.
(Parsing through the INLAND FRA). THE Company's Steamship
"STETTIN,"
The Contents and Value of Packages arora quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
N.B-This Stesmer taken Fasongoro and Cargo for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superlataisut, Hongkong, 29th October, 1885. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.. MRXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
ASD
"CHINGWO"
IL. I. Machugh. Commander, will be despatched
above on or about the 2nd November Per Freight Ako, apply to
T
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,
Agonta.
(2032 Hongkong, 26th October, 1886.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
3/3 LLL German Bark
"PAPA" Heine, Master, will load for the above Parts and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
1930 Hongkong, 11th October, 1896
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. ME 39 L 1 1 German Ship,
"THEODOR RUGER," Megor, Master, will load here for the abere Port, and will have quick dmpatob,
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.
[2039 -Hongkong, S0th October, 1886...
FOR HAYRE AND LONDON. NKE 3/3 L II British Ship THE
"NAUFACTUS," Sanders. Mastor, will load for the above Porta and will have quick disputab For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
!3758 Hangkony, 10th September, 1886.
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT. (WITH OPTION OF CALLING at Hatry.)
THE 3/3 LII German Bark
"LIVINGSTONE," Stoffens, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quicic despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
194 Hongkong. 14th October, 1836.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L II American Ship
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING TH
STEAMERS
THE Stonmabip "GAELIC will be The San Francissa, vui Yeko- bama, a SATURDAY, the 18th November, at THEER Y.M.
Connection being mario at Yokohama with Stemmars from Shanghai and Japan Ports:
All PAROL PACKAGES should be marked to
Company's Office until Five P., the day pre- rious to wailing
"GEORGE CURTIS," Captain Sproat, will load here for the above Port, and will hara quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIRMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th August, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK
Captain E. F. W. Warnkes, will leave for the address in fall; and sama will be received at the THE 3/3 L. I; I. Americas Bark
[above Paris on or about the 5th November.
For Further Particulara, apply te
MELLÉERS & Co.,
Agents.
(1495
Hongkong, 30th October, 1688.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
*AGAMEMNON."
BETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within sit months, will be allowed a dissout of 20, frem Rotara Fare: If re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10" will be made from Return Face. Pre-Paid Rotura Passare Orders, avail- able for one year, will be turned at a Discount of 25% from Retzrn Fare. These allowance do not apply to through fares from China and
Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above Japan to Europe. on SATURDAY, the 6th inst.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta. Hongkong, lat November; 1886.
1940
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship
* ZAFIRO." Captain Talbot, will be despatched for the shove Port on MONDAY, the 8th instant, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
-General Meungers. Hongkong, 3rd November. 1898.
"
FOR HAIPHONG.
THE French Steamer
"LOIRE."
12071
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo da binod to Ports beyond San Franciano abould be sunt to the Company's Oons, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany. No. 50, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd October. 1888.
U. B. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL/STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
1662
"PENOBSCOT," 0. G. Eater, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will are quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Houg kong, 2nd September, 1896.
F1823
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LII Arican Ship
"GRANDEE,” Eraha, Muster, will load for the above Fort, ezd will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hoagkong, 15th October, 1856,
MAILS EXPECTED.
| 1952
THE GERMAN MAIL. The Norddanischer Lloyd's steamer Braun- schweig, with the German mail of the 5th October, left Bingapore on the 29th October, and may be expicted here de or about the 4tă November.
THE AMERICAN MATU
The P. M. ateamar City of New York, with Of the American mail of the 9th ult., left Yoko- THE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY
NEW YORK will be despatched for lama on the 2nd, and should reach Hongkong San Francisco, vin Yokohama mm, TUESDAY, on the 8th justnut. the 23rd November, at THREE P.3, taking i Passengers and Freight for Jagan, the United;
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-
will be despatched for the above Port on MON- States and Europe. DAY, the 8th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1886 12059
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHIYOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANHOW and Ports on the YANGTaZɛ). '7]\HE Company's Steamship
"PALINURUS,"
STRAMELS EXPECTED.
The Florio Rubstlino steamer Rida left
portation to Yokohama end other Japan Ports, Singapore on the 30th alt, and 2015 ke expected i to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities bere on the 5th instant. of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to Havasa, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickete granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers
The Union Line ateamer Akower laft Hin- gapore on the 30th ult. end is dus here on the
h Instant
The P. & U. steamer Lombardy left Sings pore at 10a.m. on the 31st ult, and is due hers on the 6th instant.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who hare "The O. 8. 8. Co's steamer Polizurus left. paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco
for China or Japan (or ries reras) within six Singapore an the morning of the 2nd, and is dus months, will be allowed a dismount of 20 from hers on the 8th instant. Return Fare; if re-ambarking within one poor,
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Me-
11 Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above an allowance of 10 * will be made from Refern duso left Singapore on the afternoon of the 31st
!on WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant.
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BELRES.
Quotations are Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Shares-1.86
- per cent, premium.
of the Governor-Gonoral, is rosairing all the Sours arroated the same day, but he received Union Insurace Society of Canton, Limited-
plum; numerous flas roads have been made, and farge sums expended on Government build- ings and a Public Garden has also bean started.
It is rumoured here that the head officials of
that place are agalu copsidering the advisability of changing the part of Toagain and alandou ing Haiphong, but it is to be hoped they will not be so foolish as to commit such a blunder,
as a blunder it certainly would be The Chi- nese, who command the largest sharp of the Tonquin, trade, haring ones mottled at Helphong are not likely to be enticed away to another port, whatever the temptation may be.
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DEMO OF 121 Wording to Beaufor. 8sale
points, 5.FF TEN WERN
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from him a lether in which he said that by the English mail he had received a despatch from the Minister of Venesuela at Jadon informing him that the Govorament cf Venezuela had de North China InsuranceTls. sided that the nogaetations for the treaty with
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
399 per share, ez div., sellora.
$68 per share, buyers..
95 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association. 118 por An
share
ра
Canton
shara.
Orcast : P. pissin: showers.).
thunder; ▼, vizibilty a T-Rasm fu inches, teathe sad bandrathi.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observators, 3rd November. 1888.
this
NOW ON BALE."
-IMPERIAL QUARTO,
NOL-18-H AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIS
| PRONUNULATION.
Anglo-Chinese Dictiociary, published at the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1886.
F2064
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.
---- STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES, LEGHORN, GENOA, AND MARSEILLES. (Taking Cargo at through rates to all MEDITER RANEAN and LEVANTINE PORTS, ODESSA, and ALEXANDRIA, and also to NEW YORK and BUENOS AIRES (MONTEVIDEO).
THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA,"
will bo dospatuled az abore on or about the 10th November.
To be followed by the "D. BALDUINO" on or abent the 3rd December.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation for Passengers and carries a Doolar and
Stewardlusa.
Fars, Pre-paid Return Passage Ördere, avail-
sble for one year, will be issued at a Diserantut, and is dus here on or about the 7th inst.
To steamer Japan has left Singapore and of 25 from Return Fare.
These allowances
do not apply to through fars from China and may be expected here on or about the 7th inst. | Japan to Furope.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
Freight will be received on board satil 4 p.31. on the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at tho Office until 5 P.M. záme day; all Parool Paskigas, should be marked to
When Corrospondonos has been mis-sont ex address in fall; value of same is required.
Calar Invoices to scompany Cargo delayed (both of which are linble to happers dostized to Ports beyond San Francisco ainually) all that the addresses need do is to or Recsivel the Company's Offres note on the cover, Band lots ghould be sent to in Sealed Envelopes addressed to the Cellator at 7 p... or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the of Custome at San Francisco.
Postmaster-General. This should be soted on the first time canse of nonplaint occurs; it is s mistake to let such matters pas for fear of giving trunbla, a course which generally gives taore trouble in the end.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1885.
NORDDEUTSCHER "LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI ANTWERP. PREMEN, AND HAMBURG,
| GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
LOCAL DELIVERY-Ne delivery is attempted on board Ship, at th Park, Kowloon, Aberdeen, ko, nor at any private hense (even though zavied in the address) when there is a place of business nearer, at which delivery can be effooted,
The Postal Guide for 1886, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, For Farther Particulare regarding Freight
p. 385 large edition, p. 701 small edition. This and Faamge, apply to
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA is the only authorised complete Summary of CARLOWITZ & Co,
AND BALTIC PORTS;
Pastal Information published in Hongkong. Agents.
ALSO, Hongkong, 26th October, 1888. (1175 LONDON, NEW YOEL, BOSTON, BAL-
TIMORE, NEW OELEANS.
The authorised List of Maile issued. in STEAM TO YOKOHAMA na NAGA-
connection with this paper is the one published BAKI AND KOBE.
terion each day in mir Extra, which is always (Passing through the INLAND Bra),
corrected to a much later hour than that givin Taking Carges on through Bills of Lading to THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT below.
VLADIVESTOCK and Chemulro.
SOUTHAMPTON TO LANT PASSENGERS
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. JUE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
AND LUGGAGE.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. wn, Townsville, Rockhampton, Brisbane, Syd- "THIBET,"
|N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGEasy, Melbourne, &o-Per Afghan, to-day, the
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL 4th inst., at 3.90 P.M. PLACES IN RUSNIA.
For Shanghai-Pex Rohilla, to-day, the 4th instant, at 3.30 V.M. instant, at 9.30 PM
For Shaughai-Per Canton, to-day, tho 4th,
China trozo te fake place at London and that share. General Crespo had been ordered to proceed to Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$180 per London with all possible spoed; she that ander the cremstances ho (Mr. Souss) was obliged On Tai Tusurance Company, Limited-Ths. 149 to go back to Hongkong.
The Portuguese Consal was not satisfied with this explanation, and gave orders for Mr. Seuss's arrest, and he was brought to the Portaroess Consalate by a Municipal constable Cros fe Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
3440 per slurs.- - the presence of the Consul he felt on bis zupe
ploring merog, and the Consul consented not China Fire Insurance Company's Bharas-$91 A journed the Courrier d'Haiphong, was to take proceedings against hita on omdition started about two months ago with much care. that he should sign, before witnesses, a fall con- mony and pomp. The capital, $7,000, was raised festion of his dishonest pecodings while in by public subscription, one one alone taking Shanghai, and Mr. Sourt agreed to do this.
The object of the well ecncatenated and mill shares to the extent of $1,000. Thapapar should incomprehensible plan of Mr. Bouza. is a czystery appaar twice weekly-Thursdays and Sundays-to every body, and will very probably retain but is always at least 24 hours behind time.
sa; but, in any case, it could not have been An honest ono. I shall make no comments but China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited and vacant spaces which have heretofors ebarso-
-90 per cent. discount, nominal.
per share, ex div.
Daily Press Office, Hongkong work stanis aurivalled. All the new For comprehensivers and practical service words which the Chinese have of late years been pompelled to pain to express the aamrons ob per share.
jeeta in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Insurance Office, Limited-$85 par and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and every word is fally lustented and explained, torming exercisea for students of a mest instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti prouanolations are given per share, sales, Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's the accents being carefully marked on the best prinsiple hitherto sitamed. The typography Shares-114 per cent. prom, buyers.
display the success of an néompt to make the Hongkong, Gazten, and Macao Staabot Co. Chinese and Englia type correspond in the size will leave for the above phase on FELDAY, the
Shares-$89 per cent. pram., buyers.
of body, thereby affecting a vast enemy of 12th justert, at DAYLIGHT
E. L. WOODIN, Endo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharasspace, schioring a clearness not previously
Par, sellers.
Acting Superintendent. | attained, and dispensing with thou et margins
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1899. barized Chinese publications.
FOODROW.
allow overy one to judge this affair sccording to
his own disposition, but I think everyone will Douglas Steamship Company, agros with me in saying that this affair well dosares to rank among the causes célébrés of the
The failure of a big Belt fermer took place on Model Settlement, and that for the sake of Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English the 89th Oct. the amount of liabilities exceeding honesty and of discarding ench a promising and share. $700,000. Many leading Chiness Banks, we are distinguished future Chorlar d'industrie, who Hongkong Hotel Company's Sheres-4186 per this work montains more than 50,000 English informed, are partners in the above logs, and we bagne his oareer in this notable manner, publica. hope to be able to publish in our next issue, antion should be given to these Kines estimate of lossen of each of the Banks,
Dr. Gabriel, German Consul for this province and Formoss, paid his first visit to Foochow
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
1
last week. Shortly after his arrival he made official cells in the city, accompanied by the cap.
The P. & O. steamer Rohillo, with the Eng tain and fret offoer of the German gunhont Wolf (all in full uniform) and by Mr. Cowles lish all of the let ult., arrived bere early yester: who daring Mr. Wingate's absence, is seting day morning. Most of the telegraphic nawe German Consal at Focohow. We bear that the brought on by her tag sen anticipated, but the Viosroy, supported by two Tatais, received the shore parts with moze that following telegrams, from Ceylon and Indian
ry politeness, and that a friendly conter Papors, have not yet been published:--
madon was kept up for fally two hours, thus making it quite lively for Mr. Cowles whe
also acted as interpreter. Two days afterwards
the Viceroy returned Dr. Gabriels call at the
A NEW DEPARTURE,
LONDON, 4th October. Lord Randolph Cisurohill's speech at Dartford
Conservative-Damporatio" party.
U.B. Conniste, where an acullent title, (with is considered as heralding the birth of the Be
Chinone as well as with forsiga vlands) was pro- vided. This visit, again lusted two hours; *}
good sign that the high x five oilsisie and the representative of Kaiser Whilhelm must have
· EXOLAND AND THE BALKAN STATED.
now, ath October.
LONDON,
share.
per share.
i
Limited-following facts are submitted for consideration
To the illustrate the vast scope of the work AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
STEAN NAVIGATION COMPANY. Chalmera Vocabulary contains about 18.000
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, and Chinese, Dictionary about 100.000, whilst COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese sharan (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA,
NADEAS, PERman, July, BLACK 8Ka Chias Sugar Bolining Company, Limited-8105tors. Again, despite all the grammare and
per share, bagere.
other elementary works as yet published, the
LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS), THE Company's Steamship Lamon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-153 student of this difficult language absolutely res quires examples to. display the various applic
"MEDUSA," patious nad equivalents of different words whinh Hongkong Toe Company's Shares-$40 per bare one general meaning. Of the examplas Captain & Perini, will be despatched as shove
abare, sales.
this week contains more than five times sa on the 13th instant, at Noox. Bongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited many as sur other Fistimary kitherto pab- For Further Particulare regarding Freight |
$120 per share.
and Pamgo, apply to the Agency of the Com- For praatial purposes the arrangement of {pany, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACE, the work is so completo, that reformeo to its pages enables a person who understand English
Agent to pozmunicate effectively with natirea who Hongkong, 1st November, 1888, understand nothing but Chinese. In Wisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all NORDDEUTSCHES LLOYD. Europeans realding in Chins, and to the natives themselves it explains subjecte fully with which
NOTICE. very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in Chixa, it cannot but he lavalasble occasion
Parak Tin Mining-and-Smelting Company
-$10 per share. Punjour and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining
Compway, Limited-891 per share, oslimes. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tls. 18 per Hongkong Rope Manufsoturing Company, La
mited-$52 per share. Hongkong and Mamo Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60 per cent. discount.,
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited-92 per cent.
premium.
El is now a matter beyond dispute that Eng Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 - per ent
gul on well together. Wearing sgain in land and Austria are striving to establish a Bil
premizm.
premiti.
the Wolf for Amoy, Dr. Gabriel expressed his kan Confederatien under a European guarantee, Chinese Emporial. Lone of 1884 B-7 per cent.
grant satisfaction at his receja on by the Viceroy, med he was fall of praise of all the kindness shown to him by his Foochow colleagues and by ties of the community with whom he had come into contact- Echo,
FRANCE AND GERMANY,
Lopus, 9th October,
There are great military preparations pro oeding now in France and Germany, The
Chinese Imperial Toán af 1884 C--8 per cent.
premiaz
Chinese Imperial Government 1888 Vellar Lema
-3 per cent premium.
ished.
ally.
BTEAM TO SHANGHAI. Company's Steamship
BRAUNSCHWEIG,"
For Haifong-For Maria, to-day, the 4th inst., at 5.00 PM.
For Hailong-Por Astis, to-morrow, the 5th inst., at 5.00 P..
For Amoy and Manik-Per Zafiro, sa Mon- day, the Sih inst., at 4.80 e.x.
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokohama.---For Thibet, on Thursday, the fith inat., at 5.00 ...
1996, Noox, the Company's Steamship N MONDAY, the 20th day of November, "BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captan törmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, od CARGO will leave thie Punt as aburėlį
For Bangkok-Por Kong Beng, tomorrow, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, the 5th inst, at 7.30 A.M. Cargo will be received ou Board until 4... Specio and Parole until 3 PM, on the 28th of November, 1996. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board, they must be left at the Agency's OfBoa) Coptents and Value of Packages, are required.
The Company is prepared to grant Policies of Insurance on rosaure and Cargo shipped by
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. their own steamers.
The French Contract Packet. Ocus will be For Farther Particulars, apply to
despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, MELCHERS & C.
with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, Agonta,
and places beyond, wit Naples; to Saigon, [1494
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burzah, Caylan, *** India (við Madras), the Australasian Colonisa, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar.
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THE
The awaal hours will be observed in closing
Hongkong, 30th October, 1896.
FOR NEY YORK. THE 3/3 A. LI. American Ship
*BENJAMIN SEWALL," SR. Ulmer, Master, will load here for the the Mile 20. above Part, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Bongbong, 5th Angast, 1938.
FOR NEW YORK.
It comprises apwards of two thousand la Cantain Stormer, will leave for the above E 8/3 L II American Bark
quarto pagos.
A Large REDUCTION ía PRICE is made about 24 hozzá after arrival with the outward to Purchasers of BIX or more Copies.
German Ma
}
LONDON TROANEL & Co.. 60, PATRENOSAKS BOW,
HONGKONG; "Daily Parm” Office, Wrapham BT:
For Further Partionlan, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 30th,Cotsher, 1888,- [1495
1880
The Post Office dealinas all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &c. and, where Registration has been neglected, will maka no enquiries into alleged loason of such Isitara.
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No responsibility can be accepted by the Poat | Ofics for errunsons replies to verbal miquiries, or to notas addressed to subordinate officers. The shroffs told off to sell stamps should especially not by regarded as ablo to give correct informa- · tion. The Postal Guids alone is the standard an wpoints on which such information may be [1935 #quired.
"ANTIOCH," Honingway, Haster, will load here for the above Port, and will bare quick dospatok,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th October, 1886.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.