their tour and arrived at Belgrade, where they have bean cordially reovived by Prince Milan. BULGARIA AND THE PRINCE OF MINGUELA.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 4th December, The Circuler of the Ports urges an under standing with the Powers respecting the Bal garian question and commouds the Magrelian Princo for the Bulgarian Throne.
Scrna, 7th December.
The Bulgarian Regency in reply to a cirmalar issued by the Porto, stated that Bulgaria will zecar accept Prince Nicholas of Mingrolia as Prince of Bulgaria The Balgurian deputation loon cordially recaired at Buda Posth Vienna
RUESIA AND THE DANDAFELLES,
The British steamer Athell, from Szigon 18th December, reporta had fresh gale with hsary. squalls sad rain from N.W. and N.N.W. to la 10 N, long, 113 E; and a tremendous deep swell from the northward, from thence to port fresh' monsoon with light squallı and clear Weather.
The British steamor Haiphong, from Foochet 22nd December, Amoy 234, sud Swatow 24ih, reports from Foochow to Amoy had N.E. gale and heary From Azay to Swadow had fresh N.D. winda god dae weather. From. Sxatow to port some weather. In Fogehow stra. Olineton and Drafighshire la Amoy atre. Cheong Hook Kétn. Action, and Euphrates.
Baven. 4th December.
The British stagmar Telemachas, from Liver- Le Nord (Russian or Rassin dess not pool and Singapors 18th December, reports bad demund Constantinople hat the aldag of the fresh raonsoon, light head sen, and fine weather; Dardaniles, and that the Saltan should guar-20 to ooon on 20th Dee, wind and sea incras to their inviolability. Suwit would then being at midnight it blew a gale, wind-N-NW. a most faithful ally of Turkey.
and baking to the westward; on 21st Doomber NEW RUSSIAN MINISTER FORFOREIGN AFFAIRS. South of Pulo, Sapatu wind and sos Increasing;
ST. PETERSBURG, 1st December. General Kaulbarà arrived to-day from Gor-at noon it blew a typhoon with very high 100; | á 1, strong gale, high was, wind backing wal; stantinople. It is reported that M. Lohanoffam. wind. S. Wy high following san, In the will replace M. Deriors in Midltor for Foreign height of the gale, Lar Ball to 15, afterwards Adairs
a slight tall and Bar. juraped up to 29.25; an PRIVATE RELIET EXPEDITION TO THE SOUDAN, 22nd Dog, strong 3.W. winds and high san, and
LONDON, 3rd December clear weather; p.m. wind backed round to E "A private relief expedition will abertly sterf 4an. wind N.N., strong gale, high sea, glase to secure the deliverance of Edwin Bor. a Gercising; 24th Das. modareto gale at N.D. and N.. man who with trao thoasand Egyptians is still beam soll, in lat. 237 N. long. 114.25 E., cany holding ent for the Egyptian Government at tinned to moderate up to part. Wady Ly, forty miles south of Gondekor in
tha Soudan. The expod:tion, which will not be of a military character, will be commanded either
by Mr. Houry M. Stanley or Mr. Jobusten, the explorer. Both the British sad the Egyption Governments will support it.
THM AMERICAN PISARRY QUESTION.
HALIFAX, 3rd Danember. The Causding Admiralty Court has confis nated the American fishing schooner Highland Light for violation of fishery regulations.
THE SILVER QUESTION.
WASHINGTON, 6th December. The Report of the Acc. . Manning. (Secret ary of Treasury Congress states that it is inopportune to summon a Conference on the Silver question; itad racetos suspension of silver "collige" in America while England and others are deciding, and arges the repeal of the com- pabory purchase of silver by the United States Treasury, greas declaring its readiness that the United States should join France, Germany and England in free coiunge of silver and gold at Jointly fixed rates.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON, 6th December. President Cleveland, in his Message to the Congress, press regret at the action tainen by the Canadian officials in the cases that have arisen owing to the violation of the Fishery Inws. and stator bat the friendly rolations between the United States and Great Britain havo there- by been fuperilled, but he hopes that before the
-end of thission, angotiations with England
i
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Quotations are:---
---
MONDAY, 27th December.
OMUN,
This year's New Malwa...$500 per pioul, alloe.f 19 to 3 catties. Last year's Now Malwa... 5530 per p.cul, alloe, of
[5 to 53 cities. ↑ Old Malo
..3540 per pioal, alice. of
to 5 cattios. –9497 ₫ to 5092 þér chest.
4531
Paton (New) Benaros (New)
0% LONDON.-
Exchange.
Telegraphic Transfer,
T
DENTINATION
THE DAILY PRSSS, TUESDAT, DROKMBEM 29TH, 1886
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, &., Vĩa SuÉZ ÜANAKL LONDON VIA BULL GAMAL LONDON VI Raez CANAL ...... LONDON AND HAMBURG, LONDON AND HAMBURG. LONDON AND HAMBURG HAMBURG BERBERG TRIESTE
MARSEILLES VIA' SAIGON, ke, BREMEN PORTS of CALL GENOA, &PORTS of CALL....... HAVRE AND LONDON............. SANFRANCISCO VIA YHAMA... 'SAN FRANCISCO vra T'HAMA...
SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK
VICTORIA. (VIN)...
FORTLAND (OREGON)..... SYDNEY AND MELBURNE.............. 'YOKOHAMA PIA NAGASAKI, ŠO.
YOKOHAMA, KOBE, 4 KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI...... SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA, ANOT...
MANILA VIA AMOY HAIPHONG.........
SWATOW AMOY & FOOO7OW AMOY AND TAIWANFO0.
ت نام حامد امثلة
FEGEL'S NAME
Hurat (az). Archison (Ate. Gleason (str.).. Denbighshire (siz.)
On 4th Jan, at 4 P.M. On 1st Jan.
CAPTAIN.
AL
FOR FREIGHT AFFLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
P.&O. SIN. Co.
Hempkeng
Battoriali & Surire.
Hongkong Hongkong
Jardine, Matheson & Co....
On or about 27th inst.
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Quloz despatch
Hongkong Hongkong
R. G. Murrayi. Lapago GAS300....... W. Cunning...!.. Henno........... Batermilch..... Johannes feeka P. Mers...... Bonnefoy 1. Baur Picaarallo..... Motor...........
Paps Columbus.... Adolph Pandora (str.) Abiszone str.)... Neckar (str.)....... Berila (str.)....... Theodor Ruger Oeganie (str.) ...... į City of Sydney(str.) John Trahert Th, Rad
Taylor. Evans .... Young. Tibbotts
Harvester. Grandes
Fred. P. Liboldald Haroldine venn Ralph M. Hayward Haydo Brown Aldon Besse........ Coloma.... Cairngorm (str.) Thibet (str.) Stettin (str.). Monzalek (str.)..... Niagps (str.). Malwa (str.)..... Nackar (t Patrocins (ste)...... Diamante (etr.}...... Sarthe (str.)..... Haiphong (stc.)... Formosa (akr.)
METEOROLOGICAL BEGISTER.
Proviona day.
On date On date
10. pen.
Baromator... remperature. Humidity modern Dircation of wind Force of wins Weather
21
80.35
~36.20
31
W.
N.C. W.B.W.
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b.
H
Bu reduced to 52 degrees Fahranties and co the level of the now is inphea, santhi peď hundredtha,
2-7MPUTATJaa in the shade tu degrocs Fahrwort
dim'in porcentage of saturation, the humidity a mie pašavitra wkh moisture beng LOG
--DIRKTIda on zwe can to be poonforto.
-Fonds on Tea WIND Locorting is.
Bendrave ne ret Wzizana: B. Han sky; C, detarbed ends: D. deinstingmin; K.log; G. gloomy; .il; Light plag: 0. verowe 2. panda: showers; .nqually, 1. máj 8. Row: T. thunder; V. mibility: Widow (wet).
7,- inimber, tenths and hucdredths,
Bank Bille, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
3.34
Bank Bill, at 4 months sight. Credits, at 4 months' sight. Docmentary Bills, af 4 months'
aight..
...3/4)
ON PANIB.
Bank Hills, on demand
.4.19
Credits, at + months' gigkt.
** 4.28
O
NEW YORK.
Bank Billa on demand.
801
Credits, CO days" sight.
.813
O
BOMBAY
NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.
Telegraphic Transfer
.8241
LATH TELEGRAMS.,
on she object will result in a settlement 2009-OF tubo to boil countries.
Anding to the exonse of Revenue ho recom- mends the readjustment of teration, but not to change the present polisy of collecting chief revenge from the Taport duties. The President then says, two hundred and forty-seven millibus of dollars have been opined under the compulsory B01, and that, despite the efforts to put them in circulation. sighty millions remain in the Trea-
aury.
CALCUTTA
Bank, on demand
Tolographic Transfer
Bank, on demandi
UN SHANGHAL**
Bauk, at sight
Privato. 30 days" sight
Quotations are
SHARES
varkour and Shanghai Hauk Shares-162 Union Tarzanoe Society of Cuate, Zinited-
per cent. premium, sales,
$85 per share.
Arguments in favour of a haspension of the silvor coinage are, he says, strengthead by the signtisant inoroasa in the Esport of Gold duri in the past year. The more silver that is dis-Chins tributed among the people, the greater becomes the duty of the Government to pretest it from disasters.
AFFAIRS IN STAMAR.
MANDALAY, 30th November
Traders Insurance Company's Share 168 per share.
North China Insurance-Tis. 285 per share. Yong taze Tasacanos Association-Ts. 174 per
share:
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$1.80 per
+tart.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 27th December, 1986.
PARTA, 11th December.
Baxter
C. H. HareT A. O'Bria
C. M. Noyes Poorso
E. F. W. Waraka
Bonais
D d'Egville
H. Baar Thompson.... MoCastin Bargaisaan...
S. Asbtou Harris
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hoagkang Honkong Turco
Hanging
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co.....
Melchers & Co.
✪. Bachrach
Mesageries Maritimes .... Melobers & Co.. Carlowitz & Co..................... Arnhold. Karberg & Co.... 0.0.9.6. 06.
P. M. S. S. Co..
Hougtong Bussell & Co..
To-morrow.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On 4th Jaa, at Naan.. To-day, at Noon.
On 24th Jan., at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, TAKING CARGO) AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, PO MÁS CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPEN
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS ten!
On or about 10th Jan:THE Steamship OCEANIC will be
Quick despatch.
despatched for San Francisco, viá Toko-
ham, on TUESDAY, the 11th January,
On 11th Jan, at 3 P.M. On 10 just, at 3 r.M.at THESE P.M. Quick despatch,
Moluhera & Co.
Raven & Co.
Quick despatch.
Carlowits & Co.
Quick despatch.
Samson & Co
Quick despatch.
Qntak despatch.
Hongkong Blomsten & Co.
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Pasta & Co...
Quick despatch,
Hongkong
Molchera &Co.
Quick despatch
Hoag toug
Gibb, Livingatan & Co.
Hongkong
Hinnakoog
Fourkoag
Hongkon Hongkong Hoag kon Kogkong
VESSELS ON THE BEKIH.
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship.
TH
"GLENAVON,"
Melors & Co.
F.&O. S. X. Co.
Melchers & Co.
Messagerier Varitime
Steinsson & Co.
P. 20. S. N. Co..
Malchars & Co.
Battarald Sairs
Russell & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Douglas Lopraik & Op. Douglas Laprait & Co...
Captain Gasson will be despatched as shove on or abent tus 27th inst
This Steamer has superior Accommodation for Passengers and carries & Doctor al· Stewardess.
For Freight or Panango, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Hongkong, 17th December, 1588. 2808
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Stenmiş
TH
"DENBIGHSHIRE.”
W. Caming, Commander, will be despatched for the abora Ports TOMORROW, the 29th insteat.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Areata.
12105 Hongkong, 21st December, 1896.
"GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS:
BOURNE.
The new Ministry, of which we give below FOR SYDNEY (DIREUP), AND MHL the composition, is not complete. It has not yet been decided who is to hold the portfolio of (Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TAS Foreign Affairs.
MANIA, NEW Zealand, Sc.)
The Ministry is formed under the presidencyHE British Steamer
of M. Goblet. The other Ministers are:→→
M. Dauphin, Mixlater of Finanoo. 1. Sarrion, Minister of Justice.
M. Berthalct, Minister of the Interior. General Boulanger, Minister of Wa:. Admiral Aube. Minister of Marina, M. Milhaud, Minister of Public Worka. M. Lookroy, Minister of Commerca. M. Derelle, Minister of Agriculture:
M. Branet, Minister of Posts and Telegrapha.
The Administration of Public Worship je at- tached to the Ministry of the Interior.
"CAIRNGORM,"
Captain Puurso, will be despatched as above
at DAYLIGHT, ou FRIDAY, the 31st lestant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
12399
M. Goblet, President of Council, will under (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates
Foreign Affairs.
Quick despatch.
On 31 inak, Taylight
..
On 7th Jan Daylight. On or about 3rd Jău. Quick despatch. To-morrow, at Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On 1st Jan, To-morrow, at 5 p.m. On 10th ins. Daylight To-morrow, Daylight. To-day. at P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
ATGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
N TUESDAY, the 28th December, at
NOON
the Company's Steamship "AMAZONE" Commandant Ronnefoy, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shorə places.
Cargo and Spreis will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and scooptat in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board antil P... Specie and Parools until 3 r.M., on the 27th | Decomber, 1880 (Parcels are not to be sont on hoard; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and valce of Packages ar required.
Connection being made nty Yokohama with Stashers from Shanghuni und Japón Ports.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIX,,
The steamor Japan, with Indian mails, left. Singporo on the 30th, and is dus hers on ar before the 29th instant.
THE INGLISH MAIN
The P. & C. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Malas, with the next outward (English mail, left Singapore at 5 pm. on the 23rd, and inay be expected kero in or about the 30th justant
TH AMERICAN MAILS.
The O. &0. steamer Occunic, with the more insil to the let December, left. Yo- kobama on the 24th, and may he looked for here
on or about the 31st instant.
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro with the American mail of the 11th Decelaber, All Parent Packages should be marked to. address in fall; sad same will be received at the loft San Francisco on that date, and is dus here Company's Office nutil FIVE PM. this day pres on or about the 9th January, vlons to sailing,
THE GERMAN MAIL
RETLEN PASSAGE--Passengers, who have The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Neaker, paid fall faro, re-embarking at Sau Fradoisco with the next outward Gorman, mail, dated for Chian or Japan (or vice versa) within-bix
hore on ar
months, will be allowed a discount of 20 from Berlin 30th November, left Singapore at 5 p.m. Return Fare; it re-arabarking within one year, on the 27th Decontrer, sad is an allowance of 10-) will be made from Hotarn about the 2nd January.
Fare Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, avail- able for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 26 * from Return Faro. These allowances do not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Purapa.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Union Line steamer Tatartan left Saigon on the 20tb, and is now due.
Consalar Involess to nocompany Cargo daz til Ports beyond San Francisco should be smt to the Company's Offices addressed t21st, and is due bere on the 29th instant.
The Ocean Steamship Company's steamer Parochus loft Singapors on the morning of the
the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Fenight or Passage, apply to the Aganey of the Com pauy. No, Ma, Queen's Road Central"
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hangkong. 28ed Decomber, 1884.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
A I Amarino-Bark
1-
"FRED. P. LITCHFIELD" Captain Young, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For 'reicht, apply to
SIE MASEN & Co. Hongkong. 12th Novembor, 1996. :: (2123 |
FOR NEW YORK.
THE
LII American Ship
GRANDEE,"
The D. D. R. steaner Cassandra, from Hamburg, left Singapore on the afterninos of the 24th December, and may be expected here on or about the 1st January.
The Union Line steamer. Westwreath loft Sia- gapere on the 25th December, and is due here ar about the 2nd January.
The Navigazione Generale Italians ateamor Bormida laft Singapore on the 2611 December, and is due here on or stont the 2nd January.
***POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1896, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory,
Frane, Master, will load for the abore Port, P. 5 larga edition, p. 201 all edition. This sad will have quisk despatch...
is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong. For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong. 15th October, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK.
11329
THE 3/3 L II. American Barquentine
RALPH M. HAYWARD", Captain Baxter, will load are fur the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN, & Co. Hongkong. 24th Fecember. 1986.
FOE NEW YORK. NUE 2/3 L: 1. 1. American Bark'
"HAYDN BROWN,"
THE S
2413
|
The authorised List of Mails iesued in connection with this papor is the one published twins each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to ʼn much later bour thau that given below.
A MAIL WIEL CLOSE. For Hoiler and Baagkole Per Kong Bang, . to-dar, the 18th just, at 8.30A.M.
For Kobo and Yokohama.-Fur Mensaleh, to- day, the 29th instant, at 9.3) A.D.
For Swatow and Bangkok.-Pez P. C. G. Klao, to-day, the 28th just.. at 10.30 a.M.
For Amer and Taiwanfoo. Per Formora, to-day, the 28th inst., at 2.30 ..
For Haifong.Per Anlir, to-day, the 28th
For Waiting. Per Marie, le-day, the 20th inat, at 5.00 2.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-C. H. Honor, Master, will lead here for the inst, at 5.00 F.M.
zbova Part, and will have quick despatch. any's Office.
For Fraight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1986.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agant Hongkong, 16th Decembar, 1886.
U..9. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
For Swatow, Amur, and Foooks.---Por 2414 Haiphong, to-day, the 29th inst, at 5.00 P..
For Any and Maxila-Por Diamante, to morrow, the 29th inst., at 4.30 P.M.
OR the Convenience. -of Custerngre
the PRODUCTIONS of the "CHINA
Far Sydney and Melbourne. Per Cairngorm, au Thursday, the 30th just., at 5.00 ..
For Straits. Colombo, and Bombay-Per
THROUGH NEW YORK VIA OVER-SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED" en Pondora, on Tuesday, the 4th January, at 11.50
BL Co. frequently capturing stragglers from Tai Insaranna Company, Limited-Tis 14ake temporarily the duties of Minister of for NrsePO, CHTBOO, NewOnWANG, TIENTSIM LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
The Chindwin Columns are in hot pursuit of his band; but El Do himself still rules thearn in the dense jungle.
The Columb on its way to the Raby Mines Bannered a band of three hundred Shaus, near Kyannyat. After sonic sharp, olaso fighting the
nomy were repulsal with lo
MANDALAY, 1st December. Geral low wires that Colono! Derdes, n
the Ride Brigada (Prince Consort's Own) has been severely wounded, while recozusiteria near Nimboo.
MANDALAS, 3rd December.
The column on its way to the Ruby Mines has re-occupied Sagadoung, without opposition. General Choney has arrived here to discuss the military situation.
Harzana 2nd Dosober.
per share
share.
Canton Jusupause ice. Limted-23 p
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$410 per sbarA.
Parliament the Cubinst has announced that us To formulating at oficial dolaration before the
the budget fus 1887 count be sailed by the tre Chambers before the end of the year, the Minis-
China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-85ry will ask for a provisional vote for the first
per share.
dongkong and Whaupos Dock Compary's
Bhares-11 per cent. prat., sales. fiengkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat C
Saare-1 per cant. prow,, siles. Lado-China Steam Navigation Co's Share
China and Manila Steamship Company; Limited
per orat. discount, sellers.
30 per ovat. discount, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited 46
par skurs
A party under Moung Shear Pay Wyook of Fingkong Gas Company's Shaves-125 pr Kandung, yesterday killed, Bob Shogy Ton of
izare.
Targpersone, and captured two go, brEngkong Hotel Company's Shares-190 pa of das So. Another party bars captured two share.
Sema ha Nga Pya and Shogy Kyan. Buh China Segar Relining Company, Limite1-8118 Sein and a Shan liutha haro gens sonth withi about forty following.
PROMе, 2nd December. The Police Sergeantand fire constables started after a gang of fiftera dacsits, who wore repert ed to bo operating the neighbourhood of Simessay on the Irrawaddy Valley Railway. They ancceeded in overtaking the gang, and killing the leader, Boh Mytt. Several of his fol. Towers were wounded, and are muskets and & quantity of provisions captured
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (Continued from Ist page.) PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
---
Pur Deuteros, ste, from Saigou-14 Chinese. Per Pandera, str. from Trieste, &c.- Euro peans and 500 Chineso.
Par Olympia, str. from Bangkok. 12 Chiness. Por Teviot, stry from Saigon.--60 Chiasse. Per Amoy, skr., from Shanghai-Dr. Dean, and Mr. T. S. MoShane, and 20 Chinese.
Per iamante, atr., from Manila.-Mesra Blodgett, Luberdier, and D. J. O. Farts and "Aanghter, anzi UI Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Yangtac, str., foc Bbanghet-Mrs. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. G. Barcoretz, Mr. E. C. Ozorko, and one Chinese,
For Hemeralde,str. for Amoy, &c.--Masters E. Gonsalves and A. Rasti, and 3 Chinesy.
Por Oder, str. from Hongkong-For Colom bu-Messrs. J. D. Tileaton and J. H. Gray. For London-Mr. H. J. Johnston. For Singa- pore Chinese. From Shanghai-Fur Al- andriz Mr. Ch. Rudolph For Premon-Mr. and Miss Hosenbaum, and Mr. G. Weits.
REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Toons, from Shanghai 23rd Deseraber, reports had fresh N.E. monsoon and fine weather.
The Danish steamer Activ, from Haiphong 22nd December, and Hoshow 24th, reports had fresh monsoon and clear weather."
The Dutch steamer Bantam, from Amor 251b December, reports-had fresh-N.E. and· ÉNE winds, a rather calun sea and a bright sky.
The German stemmer Deuteros, fróis Saigen 1916 December, reports from 20th to 23rd strong NW gale with very high see; from thence to part fresh N.E. 1100.000.
The British steamer Priars from London and. Singapore 15th December, reports from Binga- pore experienced strong head winds inoressing to heary galos with farious squalls and high sä confining the whole way.
per share, buyera.
For Sugar Ratining Company, Limited-$59 Hongkong Ive Company's Sharea-240 per
per share.
ahere.
Bengkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
$150 per share.
Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$13 per aliars. Panjom and Sanghie Dus Saaten Mining
Company, Limited-$11) par shara Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per
share.
months of the year, and that on the other part
Parliament.
it world premant divers projects of reform to the
LONDON, 18th December. Arrangomonts have been made for widening the Save Caoul.
HASKOW, al Ports on the YANGTSEK)
THE Company's Steamship
"PATROCLUS,"
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
JAHR IT. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF SYDNEY." will be despatched for Sun Captain Thompson, will be despatched as above Francis, vi Tokubuni, un THURSDAY, the 50t instant. at TaнEx P.M., taking Pasongers and Freight for Japan, the United SATURDAY, the 1st January
States and Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[2100. Hongkong. 22nd December, 1886.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ary budget.
The French Chambers have voted a tempor-SCEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
Rigerous measures are being adopted ir. Irs- and against any disturbanes of the passe.
The German Parliacent has adjourned for
the recess without advancing the Aray Bill.
LONDON. 20th December.
It is reported that Prince Bismarck has strong's advised the Bulgarians to accept the Prince of Mingrelis to rule over them.
LONDON, 21st December.
Numeroas vague ramones aro gaining crodos between Austria and Russia vext spring. that preparations are being made for a war
HONGKONG.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SALD, BRINDIS1, & TRIESTE. Taking Carge at through rates to CALCUTTA,
MADHAN PERSIAN GULF, BLACH SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS), THE Company's Strip
T
"PANDORA,"
Captain P. Marsa, will be despatched as abore
on the 4th Jan., 1887 at Noon.
Thyagh, Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yakahawia and other Japan Parts, le Sun Franzivna, to Atiuutis and Inland Citina of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, wad Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Cenil and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamera,
Through Passago Tickets granted in Fagan, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic liges
of Steamers.
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who have pair foll fare, re-ombarking at San Francizen
henceforward be obtained by RETAIL A FOR CASH, at-o, 3, Peal Street, at the saree
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per Prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders bet, on Thursday, the fith January, at 5.00 will be delivered at addressce in town on appliP.X, cants forwarding their monthly requirements
L
in writing direct to the Refinery at East Point. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Cɔ,
General Agents. Hoagkong, 28th July, 1883.
The French Contract Packost. Amazone will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, 34 with Minily for the United Kingdom, Europe,
KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES and places beyond, in Naples to Saigon, Straits Bottlemonta Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, COUGHS, ASTUKA, BRONEBIS DIFFICULTY the Australasian Colonien, Pondichery, Madras, of BREATHING are spondily cured by KEATING's Calentta, Aden, Macrition. Egypt, Malta, and
Gibraltar. COUGH LOZENGES (recognised and recommended The usual hours wül be observed in closing by the Medical Faculty). No other comedy is half so effective. One Lozange alone gives re. ef. They contain no Opian, Morphia, nor any violent drag, and may be taken by the most da eato. Que or two at bedtime ensures rest when troubled by the threat. Bold by all Chemists
2252
DUNLUN, PHOTOGRAPHER
the Nails, &c.
FOR SALE.
JALIFORNIAN FLOUR.
The Finest FLOUR in the Market is
Porn bis Patrons and the Public Cal's well kuuws, best roller male.
for China Fapan or vice vera) within sirip emall Tian. months, will be allowed a discount of 20 ^7. from Return Fare: fro embarking within one rear, |no allowance of 10 %, will be made from Beturn For Factor Particulars regarding Freight Fare, Pro-paid Return Passago Orlors, vail and Passage, apply to the agency of the Com.able for one year, will be ismerk at a Discinnt of 25 1 from Return Fare. The pllances pavy; Praya Central.
| do noi apply to through fare from China and
Japan to Europe.
Agent.
1388
O. BACHRACH.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1886. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NÀOA-
SAKI AND KÜBE (Passing through the IRLAND SEA).
The past week has been uneventful. On the Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to
ÜREMULO morning of the 22nd December the canuel
Hongkong Rope Manataturing Company, Li-distribution of prizes at Hongkong PublisHE P. & O. 9. N. Jo's Staunship
mited-852 per share.
Honghong and Macao Glass Maunfastaring Co.,
Limited. 60 per cout. discount,
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited-32 per cent
premimm...
per share.
Singapore Inorance Company, Limited-$ Chinese Imperial Luan of 1884 A-2 per cent
premium.
Chinese Leporial, Lean of 1894 B-6 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1834 C-8 per cent
projam.
"THIBET,"
Bobool took place, His Excelisney the Acting Governor presiding. In the afternoon of the will leats for the above planes an FRIDAY. the tume day Mr. Marsh also distributed the prizes to the pupils at St. Joseph's College. The man 7th Jannery, at DaxLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Wong Amow at Shaukiwas was tried at the Yeang Afuk charged with the murder of ons
Acting Superintendeat. Criminal Sessions on the 22nd and 22rd Decan-
Hongkong, 25th December, 1836. ber, and was acquitted, the jury expressing their inability to plaos volianou on the evidence. The first ordinars general meeting of the share-HP.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship hollore in the Hongkong High Level Tramways
"MALWA
STEAM TO SHANGĦAL
Co, Limited, was held at the office of the Gone will leave for the abure place about 24 hours [ral Managers on the 29rd. Denemther, when the Chinese Imperial Government 1987 Dullar Loanseport and accounts were adopted and the Chair after her arrival with the outward English Mail.
par sent. pramiz.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Sra Decue POSED JANDANT, FAN,
HAVATE
Dy
Low WAK
Height: FINT.P
•Enigti.
Menn Tima.
Tu. 25
m 11
1
19
2 10
10
Ib. 93
F
15
+
a
22
ཎྜ➢བྱཱཀ:vཀྭ ཀ
The height of wánu sen-Ïére: hoa Uma determined at 7.BES Fees barns of the tides guagent the Vinterim Naval Yard, and ikka Lun.wafer Delinary Sprinz-Fides, to whisk"datum the belgute tu Husko Tables are referred, Mo Ficks Tove abors
The bright in the Tables merkei with a minou (--) ulga ap below Low Water Ordhary Spring-Tidea, andahould be strated from the constanta giren shore.
CHINA · COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Bith Devocher, 1949, 117
STATION.
20.91
The German steamer Chins, from Bangkok 17th December, reports from Bangkok to Caps Padaran fight N.W. brocze, from thence to 8.E. side of Paracela from lat to 24th heavy. N.W.. gales with a high rough sea of N.W. and N.E. On the east side of Paraosis to 20 deg. -had- kurd galoe from N.E., after that moderate N.E. and N.N.E monsoon.
Hetphon
youghung..
Epoolia... 2mghai 3034
The British steamer Formanna, from Taiwanfon Sagasaki... 23rd December, nul Amay 24th, reporte from t Taiwanfos to Amoy had a strong N.N.E. leck and heavy sea crossing the Channel. From Aucy
to port had maderate N.E. winds and ing wek-
thes throughout the passage. In Taiwanfoo barque John Potts. In Amog HM.3. Supphers, TATION strs. Wanna, Chintung, and Esphrates, "loading" for New York.
The British steamier Telot, from Saigon 16th Desember, reports experienced N. and N.W. gales throughout the passage, and on the 21st and 2nd experienced a gale coming ut N.E. and bicking to W. and W.W. which blow with burrians fores, shipping very heavy enter ever storything al had to baften dowa sil ventilators and harrindo batches, the san break ing so avily on board; also bad weather con Hand patil the 201
Heali
My
Foocho Shanghai fagunkt
With December, 1885, at 10 am.
Lod
Wezaner. “
Clan Daruncular layising and grallasts for N.K. winda At step. The tests in bow, shpall rather fo
Desativar Aut
W. DOBERCK:
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hoogkong, 25th December, 1886.
man stated that they hoped to bare the tramway working by March next. A Cricket match, Bankers, Brokers and Lawyers v. Criskot Chub was played on Christmas day and resulted in a victory for the latteros/he first innings. Another match, Bankers and Brokers v. Lawyers, took Klase va the 27th December, which resulted in favoar of the latter by an innings and nine rang.
The Italian cruiser Rapido, Commander Cro-Meyer, Master, will load here for the aboen vosio, from Shanghat 19th instant, arrived hera Port, and will have quick despatch.
on the 36th December.
The British dispatch boat Alacrity arrived Lers on the 24th December, from Shanghai, with Commodore Morant on board.
The Russian oruiser Kreysser, Commander
| Ontolopo#, arrived here on the 24th Doopmber.
December.
from Nagasaki, which port she left on the 19th
The Honorary Bocretary of the Al Fresco Fêto informs us that he has received from Mrs. Chalmers and Mra. Elge the sum of $40.38, bing the prooseds of goods from England received too late for the Bazaar. Tha balance in the Bank for the benefit of the Alios Memorial Hospital is therefore now $9,000.
3/3 L II German Ship
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.“ THE
*TREODOR RUGER,”
For Freight, apply to
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 30th October. 18. 12039
FOR HAMBURG, DIEEGT.
Freight will be received on board until é p.m. on the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages |will be ressived at the Office until 5 PM sains day: 0 Porcel Packages should da markąd to address in full value of same is required.
Conyalar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to Ports beyond Sau Fransisco should be sent to the Company's Offices
in Sealed Envelopan, addressed to the Calloster of Custome at San Francisno,
For further information to Passage and
Freight, neply to the Agenes of the Company No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hourkong, 15th December. 188.
STEA· FOR
| SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN EZ, PORT SAID. MARSEIL LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE VENICE PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO. BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEZ, ON TRROƯỞN BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN
STRENGTH
“DRAGON EXTRA"
AND COLOUR
UNSERPARED.
[120
FOR SALE.
that kering received the latest appliances for Photography and enlarged his promises for the greater comfort of his Customers, he hopes to receive antimusore of the liberal, sapport Tv I presjonsly given,
INSTAKTAN S03 VIEWS. GROUPS, and. PORTRAITS having the greatest degree of permanency isken at rery moderate prices. SICDIO, 56. Queen's Road, Corner of
Partinger Street."
FONG,
1948
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE,"
Do. Do.
-HEIDSIECK & Co.-
PHOTOGRAPHER MONOPOLE BED SEAE (medium dry).
STUDIO, ICE HOUSE LANE, BEHIND NEW ORIENTAL BANK,.
Hongkong-
Has a LARGER, CHOICER, and more CoMPL! TE in the Empire, the Copies of which are only COLLEC TON of VIEWS, than any other
to be purchased at his studio or Morers. KELLY & WALSI's Store.
RED FOIL "Sec" (dryi GOLD FOIL" Day" (artes dry). GARLOWITZ & Co..
Sole Agents for HEIDSIECE & Co., Rains, For Hongkong, China, and ike East. Hongkong. fat July, 1895.
E
FOR SALE.
and High Finish, painted nuder carefulG BERGSCHLOSS BRAUEREI,
IVOLT MINIATCHES ‹ Superior Excellence
Supervision.
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS. GROUPS and Po Ears of differeas sizes token daily.
RIFFITH'S
"
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS,
of Hongkong. and Paris,
18
[1294
RMA N BEE I
GRUNDERO. $7.50 för Case of 4 dozen Quarts.
SCHEELE & Co, 2. Stanley Street,
Sule Agents
- Hongkong, 16th Feosmber, 1888.
FOR SALE.
TON CUTTER YACHT.
Apply to
Are the Newest and Bost published, have the GULF PORTH, MASSEILLES, TEIESTE, HAY-gostost degree of permanency and are moderate 3
i princ.
BORO, NEW YORK, AND BONYON.
SPACT ONLY LANDSD AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Steamship "SUEAT," Captain B. G. Murray, with Bor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched fram this for LONDON vil BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on TUESDAY, the 4th January, at FOUR P.X.
Cargo will be rosaived on board antil TEN. Parools and Spenis (Gold) at the Jobannes Focke, Master, will land here for the Office until TEN A.M., on the day of sailing. above Pirt, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 10th December, 1888.
HE 3/3 L. I. I. Gorman Brig.
"ADOLPH,"
FUR SAN FRANCISCO.
Anxious inquiries have been main for Mr. T. Glass, the engineer of the Henglong Volunteers 39 L. 1.1. American Ship Fire Brigade, and the premier daraman of the
* HARVESTER,"
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran- shipped at Colombo Tea and General Cargo for Londonwil be convayad tjà Borabay without 2314 transhipment, arriving bus work later than by
the ordinary direct routa við Colombo.
colony. Mr. Glass has not been seen since Taylor. Master, will load bury for the above Tuesday, the 21st December. The generally accepted theory to account for his diappearanc>
is that ho left by the San Pablo for San Fran
сіксо.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
KUSSELL &-Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1896.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURO.
E 8/9 L II Gorman Ship
"COLUMBUS,”
F2269
The property situate in Queen's Road Central, being Section B of Marine Let No. 2. and at present in this ocupation of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, was offeredat pablonnction on the 23rd December by Mr. G. R. Lammert, and after some brisk-bidding was knocked down to the Hon C. F. that the building has been condemned and has load for the above Forts, and will have quick Chater for the sum of $109,000. Considering Sauermilch, Master, shortly expented here will to be palled dowa it is apparent that the value of despatch. land la that vicinity is rising considerably in value.
Chang Yeh, tha alleged Houtenant of Chang Chi in various piratical and bloodthirsty deeds off the coast of Fokiau, was on the 18th December banded over to the Chinese au thorities. A sergeant and guard of Follos escorted him on board a lanach, and on-
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 15th November, 1858. | 2135
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/9 L II Gorman Bark
"PAPA,"
SPECIAL EXCELLENCE
in Ivar MINIATURES, Ealargements nad. reproductions.
STUDIO, I, DEDDELL STREET, F1640 WINTER TIME TABLE. THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH "MOENING STAR"
Buns Daily asa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHAny and Tan-Tea-Tsur at the following ars-This Time Table will take affect from he 21st October, 1893.
WEEK DAYS.
Loarce
For further portionlara regarding FREKT Kowfoot and PLESAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SEMAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY'a Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packagos are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent, Hongkong 24th Decsuber, 1886.
FOL-SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/SL II British back
"JOHN TRAHEY"
10.58.
12343
MESORS. CEO. FENWICK & Co..
Praya East. Hongong, 6th November, 1885.
FOR SALE
GERMAN BEEL,
BRAVEREI
"ZUR
(2006
Етель KIEL,
$8 per Case of 4 dozom quarts.
ÉDUARD SCHELİHASE & Ch...
Sole Agents, Baykoug and Chips. Hongkong, 4th November, 1836.
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT: CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. 12.90 NOON. ROCKS, BURGUNDY.
SUNDAYS.
14! A.
Learoa - Le TGH Hongkong Kowlopa
7.MA. 8.
6.0.A.X .7,30
6.50
9.15
11.00
Lesver Hongkong
8.0) " 10:46
9.4
.10.20
10.43
£1.0%
12.24 v.,
19:45 PM.
1.0
1.
1.53
9.65
3.4%
4.19
4,29
4.50
5.10
4.20
5.40
6 55
6.15
6.40
7.00
[2078
1.18 r.m. BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
MACHINERY, LAWN MOWERS.
"
"
*There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, ou account of coaling
The above Titus Table will to strictly adhered
cess of stress of weather, duo notice will be: given of any stoppages
Th. Ryan, Mastor, will lond here for the above, apt under uparoidable circumstances. In Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. 7th December, 1883.
2285
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.) THE 3/4 L. LL. Am. Back "COLOMA,"
NOTICES OF FIRM
NOTICE.
B ALES. BICYCLES.
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings, Hongkong. Ist January, 1988.
FOR SALE
C CHAMPAGNE, 180 WHER SEAL
--7---
HEIDSIECK'S
$:1. pr case of 1 dozna quarta.
. per case of 2 dozen pintr. PAUL DUHOIS & CLARET, GRAND VIN LEDVILLE.
par case of 1 dosen quarte,
per osse of 2 doasy pinta
[83
$25.
......... par ossę of 1 dozen quarts,
CLARET, CHATEAU LABORA
$18.
▼R.
$14
-1930
have quick despatch.
For Traight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 21st December, 1886.
FOR VICTORIA (V.L.)
| 2301
cf my DENTAL PRACTICEin Hong. kong until further notice.
II. II..WINN. 16. Bank Buildings,
Rongkang, 20th December, 1886,-. [9392
NOTICE
39.50
PALMER MARGAUX".
$7.50
38.50
per case of 2 dozen pints."
so
vayed him to one of the Canton ganboats, Henne, Haster, will load for the above Ports C. M. Noyes, Master, will load here and will R. H. KIMBALL will take CHARGE
where he was received Into Chinese affiniai
and will have quick darpate
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 11th October, 1886.
FOR NEW YORK
| hands, and the gunboat soon afterwards bore him of to Canton. He will doubtlons ero long went with the fate of his alleged piration saparlor, who was execubed while Chang Yeh's case wa being heard at the Palice Court. It will be re- membered that the Hongkong Government HE 3/3 L II American Sokoorer stipulated as a condition for handing hid over that in the erat of the man being found guilty by the Chinese tribal he should not be mab jected to any torture or barbarous and eruel method of exvention.
Hongkong Observatory, 2715 December, 1896, or for other mail news are Supplemi,
*HAROLDINE,"
THE 3/3 AI. I. Ameau Bark
will has quick dispatch
URING my temporary Absents my
Business of SHASH AND GENELAL). BROKER. and AUCTIONEER, also the Aanner of
Shanghai, will
roaducted by MR. W KERFOOT HUGHES
E JONES HUGHES, Hongkong, 11th November, 1886
Tibbetta, Master, will loud her for the above John A. O'Brien, Mader, will load hors and ssus. CALDBECK MCGREGOR & Co. of "ALDEN BESSE," Fart, and we have galek desputol,
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongközp. 7th December, 1838. [2983)
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 18th December, 1998,
| 1978
PONTET CANET.
per due of 1 dezen quarts.
· per case of i dosan quarta.❤
LORMONT.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. £9........... per caša of 1 dozen hettler. ALSO.
OUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRI
SIEMSSEN & C 9191 Hoogkong, Jub January, 1984.
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