Keres, and in fact if Munchuria in woll defended] it will be almost impossible for Rusia to attack Karen, as an invading force woukl have opeu flanks on the line of the euri.
As the Korean question is now almost at its exitical slags, it is probable that the Chiness Gererament will be forced by cizourassanoss to give head to the condition of Chiusa Manohuris, and as population is going hers from the wow atarile distriata of Shanting, there are all the elvunte ready for forming on the Azme and Uuri line a strong defon-iva frontier, woll sup- ported by a populous, productive, and thriving provinc-Chinese Times,
AN INTERESTING CHINESE MEMORIAL.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 21st September.
BIPORT CARGOES
ཐཱ་
Per atomship Bellerophon, sailed on the 10th September For London-193 lbs. oongon, 12,810 lbs. scented caper, 2.100 1bs. goentual orange pickon 429 eneks prunerves, 95 balas waste silk, 10 casks ginger, and 10 packages sundriss. Trengh from Mnail-17 packages cigits, and 500 packages tos.
Por British ship Narcissus, sailed on the 18th September-For Havre and London-2,998 bales strar-hats, 2188 rolls matting, 1,500 pack- Inveniem, 942 usses chinaware, 688 balon utram- braid, 450 casks prosorves, 430 balez feathers, Besos gallauts, 341 package canes, 83 pack- jogos rage, 58 bags shells, 59 cases, blackwood Warn, 25 bolor Woof, 15 bales hides, and 5 bales India rabber.
Fer steamship Fitan, salled on the 14th Sep. tomber:-For London-96,769 lbs. Dingen, (31,920 lbs. sented saper, 1,197 ibs. Bented forature pakos, 80 packager cauos, 3 cases fans,
3 packages sundries, and 16 onses chinaware,
Per steamship Djenak, anitod on the 15th September For Continent-181 baleg silk, 39 ensas billes, 50 baloe wasto silk, 29 packages sün. cxios, 29,000 iba congou, 5,000 lbs. imperial, and 1,000 lbs. scented orange pakoo. For Lon- don—45 balos silk, and 1 ones silks,
The Uhincio Times translates an interesting memorial from the Imperial Board of Ravonzó, which represents a portion of the Imperial Bud get for the year assassing the various sourons of rous through the Empire for theft contri. belion to the Imporial requirements of the year. It is, as far as we know, the first dooumons of the kind that has been published and gives a nar thongh limited insight into the wage and means of Imperial finuaro, in fact is the nuclans of's budget. "One of the princips: nosos of China is that the lary and disposal of taxations should be ventralized and under control of the Imperial Per steamship Glenroy, sailed on the 15th Government, and of the mmeures to be (aken for September For Louton-176,967 iba, eztod the noification and organizatier of the Empire capor, 22,218 lbs. scented paknó, 39,540 lbs. oon- one of the first should deal with the national fi pou, 340 cases preserves, 36 bulos waste elik, 3 mange in a systematic way. Thosisp now recos ilk pieca gooda, 89 casse bristles, and 4 corded of pablishing financial statements is a small ono, but is a borinning of beginnings und no doubt as time goes on we "wili-havo a regalar
session of like documents.
ARTORIAL ON FINANCE,
packages studries,
Por stearoahip Palamed, eailed on the 19th September:-For Loudon-19,824 iba. aongan, 55,000 hs. Bounted caper, 1,869. Its cented range patos, 125 packages toa, 123 paskages
a silk, 134 packages cocoons, 328 rolls mat
The memorialists beg to submit that he former years two special appropriations were anually, and sais preserves.
made from the revenue and taxes forwarded to | Peking, the first ass in the winter, and the Hig noad in the following spring. During the year 1898 an appropriation of Ths. 7,000,000 was made, Now Malwa
Quotations are
Malwa.
der Malwa
Patan (Nor) Patna (Old)....ión Benares (New) Benares (Old),
and later on in the spring of 1837 there was a aupo plementary appropriation of Tls. 1,000,000, make- ing the total sau thas appropriated Tls 8,000,000, The time having arrived when upscial fasts must be provided for the present your, the mornin. lints in joint dollberation, bare decided to con. form to the precedent followed in the year 1885. when the wristor appropriation of The 7,000,000 walevied from the differant provinces, the amount allotted to each province being based upon their Ansacial condition. They have drawn up a soba. dule of the different allotments for the inspection of His Imperial Majesty, praying taxt he will dircot by Desree the various Viceroys, Govern ora, Generals in charge of Castome, Saporin- tandent of the Salt Gabelis, Financial Commis- sioners, Customs Superintendents, and all thoko concerned, to reuit the different amounts ap- portioned them in the exsuing year when the Boals are opened. That the first half of thoir apportionments be remitted within five months after the opening of the seals, and the balance during the first part of the following twelfth On moon. And if the contributions be not promptly forwarded and in full that the delinquent be impeached in accordance with existing regate tiens. The list of assesmenta on the various provinces for scouring special funds for the year
UP.
$520 per pical, allos, of [24 to 3 catties.
DESTINATION
THE DAIGT PBB33, THURSDAY, SEPTBCORE Săva, 1887.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
LONDON, O., VIA BUEZ QANAL LONDON, VIA: Sunz CANAL... HAVRE AND LONDON M HAMBURG..
**ནཏིཙཱ། :Iས-**wk༑ ras་ཀ"་:-འབྲུག་སྟམ HAMBURGbad Amodi HAMBURG...gov.a LONDON AND HAMBURG...... LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON..
torente a MARSEILLES VIA Satao, BREMEN. & PORTS of CALL GENOA VIA BOMBAY, to.......... VANCOUVELB.C., VIA KORE, &o. TACOMA. &
w
SAN FRANCISO VIA T'HAMA... NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YORK........... NEW YORK .... NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK neng kang pan NEW YORK VIA SUEZ OANAR.. PORU DARWIN, SYDNEY, &o. SIDNEY & WELBOURNE. £o. BATAVIA SAMARANG, &o... TOKOHAMA NAFASAHI, &........ TOKO TAMA AND KOBS
KOBE AND YOKOHANA. NAGASAKL KOB, &n. CHSFOO AND TIENTSIN...... SHANGHAI, HIOGO, &.......141, SH NG TAL VIA AMIT.. SHANGBAI. BANGKOK....
MANILA. Attamis SWATOW AND AMOY
Brindisi (str.)
Poliaorou (akP.)... Clan Mackenzie Romsdal Aracrauth....... Adolpharet
Weatergards... Hongkong Eduard Schellass & Co...
VESSEL NAME:
CAPTAIN.
A'T
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
E. Ashdown ...
Jackson
God. B. Harris
Hongkong P. & 0.8. N. Co. Hongkong. Butterfeld Swire... Hongkong
TO BE DESPATCHED
On 23rd inst, at 4 P.M.
On 25th inst
Araboll, Karborg & Co....
Quick despatch.
A. C. Whyte.
Marissa
Hongkong Paitan & Co.. Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
Quick despatch.
Quick despate,
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Curlowitz & Chai
Quick dospatah.
Quick despatah.
R. Lowe
Hongkong
Quick despatob.
W. Waring ...
Hongkong Hongkong
On 30th inst.
Hoagkoar
Hongkong
C. Brongh
Comǝt Drote Chaska Breconshira(sbr.).. Bonaldor (etr.).. Yaugtes (str.)..... Neckar (str.)) Stura (str.)...... Parthi (str.) ... ... Alexander Gibson... (nelia (str.)...... MaNews..... Honolula
Thomson...... Boan foy
Взаг Danarchi
Blauotard
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.
Hongkong Hongkong
Fastan & Co...
Adsmon, Rall Co...
Gibb, Tivingston & Co....
Messageries Maritim Hetohers & Co..... Carlowitz &'Cai.
Adams, Bell & Co. Gibb, Livingatou" & Co.... 0.0. 8. 5. Co. Carlowitz & Co.
To-day, at 5 r.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, · THE 33 L. I. I. British Bark
"OSAKA,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAIL- The Canadian Preille steamer Parthia, with
the next Canadian mail, loft Yokohama on the
22ad instant.
R. Lowe, Master, will load here for the above 18th, and my be expected here on or about the Ports, and will bavo quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1887 FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"BENJAMIN SEWALL.”
| 1824
8. R. Ulmer, Master, shortly expected here, will despatch.
On 29th last at Noonload for the above. Port, and will Esso quick On 29th inst., at 4 P.M.
On 24th inst, at Neon. On 29thinst, at 3 P.M.
On or about 4th Oct.
On 1st Oct., at. $P.M.
Quick Asapata.
Carlowitz & Co..................
Quick despatch
Hongkong
F. D. Waldo...
Andarin
Russell & Co... Sieutron & CJ..... Sientes & Co.
Quick despatah.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol.
Arahold Kirberg & Co. ....
Quick laspatah.
5 E Uger... E Logan W. X. Dold Wile Wilkins
Pustan & Co. ...............
Quick despatob.
Hongkong
Quick farpatol.
·Governor Rəblə Isuar Rood Governor Gɔɔdwiz Asin A Benjamin Yewall ́.... Granite State ....... Travancera (atz.).. Taiyunu (str.)..... Naw Quinos (str.) Borneo (str.) Talbot (str.)..... Glamorganshira str.) D. During Gaslong (str.)..... Carisbrooke (str.)... Lang (str.) ............. Ningobowute......... Orestas (str.)....... Yangtze (str.)......
Kony Bang (str.)... Diamante (str.).... Pakshop (str.) ****
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED
$40 per picul, allce, uf
{2to 3 calties. .....9560 por picat, allee. of (3 caltios. per obest.
21
T
1921 .....475 to 84781
462 to 365
Basti Bils, os demand...
FOR MANILA DIRECT.
HE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,”.
Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 23rd must, at. Four P.M.
For Freight or Penge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th September. 1887.
UNION LINE.
[1811
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship, THE
R. Ca...
Hangkong Hoagkoa
Hagkong Hongrour Honging
Pastau & Co.. Rassell & Co...... HutterGold & Sira Gibb, Livingston & Co....
nardins. Tathon & Co..
Hagay Hongkong Hongkong Bongking
.P. & O. S. N. Co... Adımın, Boll & Oa Go, R. Stevens & Co.. Batterfield & Swire Jundine. Mathison & Dɔ. Arabobl. Karlerz & Uo.. Buklorāsṭ1 & 3wire
Siomasa & Co..........
Star
G. D: Citle
Kutchison
Th. W. Star
Mongku Hougboar Hongkong
W. Phillips
Hongkong
Yasa Fat Hong..
MeCasti...
Hongkong
James Young..
longkong
VESSELS ON THE SERTH.
Russell & C
Hop Eisg Hong
STEA FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUÉZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES.GIBRALTAR. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, AND LONDON; Also, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.H-CARGO CAN BE TEEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PLESIAN GULS PORTS, MAGSIZE, TRIESTE, HAM- DURA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
On or shout 23rd inst. On 25thiast, Daylight On or about 25th fast.
On or about 28th inst.
On 24th inst., Daylight On 26th instant.
Ou 24th lust, at Noon. On 240 inst, at 4 r., Da or about 23ed inst. Ouer about 4th inst. On 24th inst. To-day, at 11 AM Onth inst.. i 10 A.M. On 23rd lust, at 4 P.M.
On 25th inst., at 8 a.st.
VESSEL ON THE BERTIL
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
'PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, DREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL
NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND-SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE PESINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship NAVIGATION "BRINDISL" Captain E. Ashdown, with THE COMPANY'S STEAMRES WILL CALL AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS Her Majesty's Meile, will be despatched coin
AND LUGGAGER.. this for LONDON direct vis. SUEZ CANAL and ascal Ports of call on FRIDAY, the B-C0 CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLA VE LADISH FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Bunia.
* TRAVANCORE" Captain Logan, will be dispatched, for the 23rd September, at FOUR P.M. above Port on or about the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
EXUA
O
Losyon.
Telegraphic Transfor
3
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight Rank Billa, at 4 months" sight Credits, at 4 snouths' sight......... Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight
...3/2
ON
PALI.
Bank Bills, on demand
:4.02
Cratita, at 4 months' sight Nuw. YORK,
4.70
Bank Bills, on damard........
Cradite, 40 days' sight...
Or
BoULY.—-
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank, on demand
2288
ON CALCUTTA,—
Tia. 450,000
Telegraphic Transfer
400,01
Bauk, ci domand
2234
ON SHANGHAI-
450,0.10
230,ana
Bank, at sight
729
200,000
Private, 37 days' sight
..731
Anhui al tres
200,000
THE
King land taxes.......
350,000
SHARES.
Kianga land taxes
150,000
Quotations ce
„Kwangbang lazḍ taxes
100,000
Buhcina and taxes.
Chililanit gabolls
King salt gabelle
1997 are appended below
From the Shanai land taxes......
LI
Shantung land taxes.
.. Chekiang land taxei...
Eupeh land taxes
Hunan land baries
Kona land taxes
Chekiany salt gaboile
Canicr salt gabaliotana”
Shantung salt gabelle... Shantungingreased price alt
Puhaich Bait gabelle
Espol-allki
Hunni iki
Szachaca alt likin....... „Szochasu subsidy from taxen
Fabkien tas duty...M Croton I. M, Casters Revance.
Gaston sarplus funds
Fahisa L. M. Customs Revont Kinkiang LM.C autome Revenue Chiang fuland Customs..... Choking Muricine Customs... Kiongo Muritère Justoms....... Hankow Maritime Customs...... Inipin Inland Carbom... ..Tientsia Inkind Customs.......... Chefoo Iaritims Customs...... Chinking Maritime Customs... Kisagal Toland Castoms "Yenhow Inis Customs
FL
--
FI
12.
ጉዞ
Waba Inland Customs com Kang Yang Inland Castora
Arbui Zalaud Customs
Kiangai likin income..............
Itin foame..
Kwangtanglikia income
Hapel kiz income .....
in moowe
Aahulikia invowa.
OLLA PODRIDA.
4000
201001 Hoagkeag and Shangbai Bank Shares-129 por cant, pramine, ex, buyers.
250,000
250,000 Union Insurance Soviety of Canton, Limited- 220,000
230,000 14,000 70300
$80 per share, sales.”
China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$66. per share, ex, div,
150,000 North: China Tasura Tls, 295 per share. 100,000 Tangles Icsurance Association-Tla. 114 per
50009
yhare.
130,000 Chinese Insurator Company, Limited-225 per
2 0,000
share.
108,000 1 Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Pls. 148
60,000 ner share.
200,000 Cantou Trancance Offee, Limited-$70 per 10,000 share.
-10,000
100.0 Hoaglag Fire Ineneanee Company's Shares---
150,000
$8724 por share, galer,
1800 China Fire Insurano Campany's Shares-377 130,000
pne shume, sales and bayere
50,000 60,0410
Straits Marine Tuturnon Company, Limited—
830 noo
30,000 Straits Fire Insurance Company. Limited
$16 nam, buyers.
30,000
90,000 Hongkong and Whapon Deck Company's
Shares-78 per cent. pram.
30,000 60.000
100,000
Bharos-
1906 Hongkong, Canton, and Mness Steamboat Co.'s
Lazo-$97 per cont. pram, bryers. 100,000 Indo China Steam Navigation Co. 100,000.
10 per cent. discount. 120,000 China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
50,000
-30 per cent. discount, nominál. 30,000
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$50 per
share, salos.
The 7,009,000
For many years, one of the sights of Province Wellesley, was the chimney of the old Jawi sugar milk. It was an octagonal chimney como eighty- or ninety feat in height; and on the top stood a tree.perhaps thirty or thirty-five foot high, the roots of which grew down the interior. It look. ed like a huge flower pot. This han lately disap pared. The chimney some time age was sold to à Chinaman, and the Chinaman has pulled it down for the sake of the big stars. Bolak the Province are very angry this: they look upun it as a gross pieco of vandalism, and blaue the late manager of tho Penazy Jugar Estates Company for having saorifood saob a natural curiosity for the sake of a fow dollars:
share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares--$195 per
ebare, ex.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8147
per share
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Llmitel-855
per share, naminsl. Hongkong Lee Company's Sharas-851 per
sbars.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
110 per share.
Perak Tin Wining and Smelting Company
-$10, nom.
RUSSELL & Co..
Agente. Hongkong, 10th September, 1897. 1794 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN. HR Company's Steamship
"LEESANG.” Captain Bswer, will be despateked as above an or about the 23rd instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
1763 Hengkong, 14th Septembar, 1887. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA.
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA)
THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"THIBET,"
will leave for the above plooos on SATUR. DAY, the 24th instant, at Daylight.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th September, 1887.
FOR KOHE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Blasimər
T
"' DELONG,"
For Freight, apply to
PUSTA U & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1887. [1825
́FOR NEW YORK.
THES/SL. I. I. Amatican Ship
*GRANTEE STATE,"
THE INDIAN MATE! The steamer Arratia Apcar, with the Indian- mail, lef: Singapore on the 20th, and is dus koro on the 27th instrat
THE AMERICAN MAIL.-
The PM. stramer Dily of New York, with the Amarionn mail of the 1st September, left. San Franeisen on theledate, and may be expected hore un or about the 28th instaut. ·
THE FRENCH MAIG.
The Mesingbrios Maritimes steamor" fraound- dy, with the Fronich rosil of the 26th August, Yares Singapore on the 22nd jastaut, at 6 a.p., and may be expected lure on or about the 29th
Ross, Master will load for the above Port,instant. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 9142 Saptember 1997.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L (I American Ship
GOVERNOR ROBIE,"
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The O. S. 5. Co.'s steamer Orestes loft Singa- 1826 pore on the 16th, and is dne. hore on the 22nd
instant.
The C. SM. "Ca's stormer Ningckow left * Singapore on the 17th, and is due Lore on or
Blaschard, Master, will load here for the sbava almut the 23rd instant. Port, and will hare quick despido.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2 rd August, 1887.
(1635
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/9 L II German Ship
TH
"COMET,"
The Union Line steamer Victoria left Singa pure on the 17th, and is duo here on the 23rd instans.
The Glen Line stemmer Alsigarry left Singa- pore on the 19th, and is duo here on the 24th instaut,
The Shire Lisa steamer Glamorganshire left
will load for the above Ports, and will have Singapore on ik 1th and is due hore on the quick despatch.
11373
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Čo. Hongkong, 16th July, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 LII American Stip
THE
25th instant:
FOSTOFFICE NOTICES.
When Coreamorsiones has been mis-sent of dolayol (both of which des ficbla to happen secusionally all that the addresses need do is ta note on the covor, Sent to Received
"GOVERNOR GOODWIN," shortly expected, will laad here for the above 7 pat, or as the casa nas ba, and forward it, Port, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
without any other writing whatovor, ta blas Postmaster General. This should be actǝd on SIEMSSEN & Co. the first time musa of oncoplaint onesra; it is's mistake to let sneh rasttors pass for fear of viving trouble, sangra which generally gives tore trouble in the enl.
THE
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT.
S LLL German Baik
"AMARANTH,"
1632
The Postal Guide for 1996, revised to date will be fort. in the Daily Press Directory,
is the only authorisel naplate Sammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
Captain Murisse, will load for the azova Port, p. 385 larga edition. p. 701 small edition. This and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
|1279 Hongkong, 19th August, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L'II Norwag. Ship
"DROT,"
Cargo will be recsivel ou buard unti 10. and Parools and pesie, (Oaid) at the Office until Noor, on the day of sailing,
For further particulars regarding FREIGRYN THURSDAY, the 29th day of Septem-shortly expected here, will land for the above
ber, 1897. at Fors P., the Company's Ports, and will have quick despatch. and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR ‘É
Baur, Stanakip "NECKAR" Captain ORIENTAT STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S withAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Oz. Office, Hongkong,
Hongkong: 19th. August, 1897.. CARGO, will leave this Port as obovo, CALLING
of Lading.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippors are particularly requested to note Black Hill of Ladations of the Company's
E. L. WOODIN,
Asting Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th September 1997. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
11
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00- LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS. ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA FLAȚA:
ALSO
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
AT GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted fill Noos page and Poetsed on Board until PM. Specie and Peels antil 3 P.M., on the 28th Sept. 1887. (Parools are not to be yout on Board, they must bo left at the Agency's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The beamer has splendid Ascommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents
17
FOR HAMBURG DIREC 1. THE 33 L-LI: German Barijuë
"ADOLPH,"
Past
The authoriad List of Maila issued in connection with this paper is the one published trine each day in our Extra, which is BÌWATE corrected to a ranch star bear thau that given bolow.
A MAN WILL DECK,
For Straits and Bombay-Per Stura, to- day, Dao 22nd inst., at 11.30 37.
For Saicon-Per Sussen, to-day, the 22nd ins, at 130 Par
For Straits and London-Per Benalder, to- day, the 924 inst., nt 4 39 r..?
For Haifong-Per Marie, today, the 2nd inst., at 5.00 PIN.
For Swatow and Brackok -Per Manglat,
For Manila. Per Diamante, to-morron, the 20m inst.. at 3:30. PSL.
Westergaard, Master, will lead here for the arroz, the 23rd inst, at 10.10 .. above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHÁSS & CO. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1837.
1303
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST: A MONTHLY RECORD OF ICFORMATION FOR
Hongkong, 5th September, 1887. GCCIDENTALAND ORIENTAL STEAM- Tes, Cacao, Cinchona, Cafes Ladkrabber,
SRIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, VIS UNITED STA DE 3. A MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND. ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
PLANTERS OF
Sugar, Palma, Cotton, Cardamoms, Kola,. Cova, Cinnainos. Natzigz, Fibrons Plants and other Producta suited for Cultivation in the Tropies. Published at Obscrver OMas, Colombo,Ceylon.
For Saigon.-Por Chelydra, to-morrow, tho 23rd inst, at 2.30 pw
For Bangkok-Par Frites, to-morrow. the 23rd bush., nf 430) 19.
For Nagasaki, Kabe and Yokohama-Per Tibet, to-morrow. Ma 23-4 insk, at 5.00 p.m.
For Bangkok Po Kong Beng, on Satur day, the 24th inst, at 9.30 A 7.
For Kohe mud Tokabania -Per Geelong, on Saturday, the 24th inst.. at 11.30 A.M.
For Sato-Pet Pulaher, on Saturday, [the Mth inst., at 5.00 Pr
MAILS BY THE FRANCHI PACKET. nos au secured pisition in its large on HRSDAY, the 24th instant, "THE TROPICAL' AGRICULTURIST
The French Contract Packet Yxnytee will be oirenlution in Cayton, Southern and son GFG-with Kails for the Tait Kinglan, Europe. tal and Northern India, the Strafte Settlements,
"GAELIC" will be E Stanship despatchet for San Francisno, vii Toko Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Northern Australia, and plures by A Meranie to Saigon. Steamship Lama, or SATURDAY, the 1st Dotaher, at Queensland, Contral America, Natal, Mauritius, tanite Settloin vals Datacia. Bloemh. Caylon, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th September, at
NOON, the Company's "YANGTSE," Commandant Bonnefoy, with 3 PM Connection being made at Yokohama and the West Indies. From ell sub-tropic the Australasian Colonis, Padichérg, Madras, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and with Starters from Shanglus and Japan Ports. planting settleute we have and cordial up. Calcutta, Adan, Mauritias, Egypt. Malte, and
Gibmllar CARGO, I love this Port for the above All FARCKI PACKAGES should be marked to pral of the publication and an encouraging
aduress in full; and same will he received at the sure of support. The Eaglish. Indian and the Mails, &e. places.
Cargo and Rpsoia will be registared for hon. Company's Oso until FIVE P... the day terms of T. d. as alan Directors of Public Col Pass have apiken in commanilatory don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in ions to sailing.
Gardens from Sir Joseph Hooker. F.R.S.) transit through Marseilles for the principal
downwards, and so have all planters. places of Europe.-
| SATURDAY, the 24th inst, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply fo
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co..
Agents.
|1780 Hongkong, 16th September, 1897,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratos for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the TANOTSZE.) THE Company's Steamship
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[1795 Hongkong, 17th September, 1837 THE
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, Cargo will be received on besed and 4 PL Specs and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 28th instant. (Parcels are not to be MORL
on board; they mast be left at the Agway's -OLDSTES."
Dilos.) Contents and ralus of Packages are Captain Hatchison, will be despatched as above required.
For further particulare, spply at the Com on SATURDAY, the 24th inst.
rany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 17th September, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CA200 AND PASSERNIRES
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EURÓPE.
CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED..
FOR SHANGHAI, HIOGO, AND YOKOHAMA.
Pasjom sal Sunghie Buh Samantan Mining Company's Steamship
Company, Limited-811! Paral: Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per
stare.
Hongkong and Macao Ghss Manufacturing Co.,
· Limited-80 per sout. discount.
"NINGCHOW.”
Hongkong Ropa Manufacturing Company, Li-for the above Ports on or about the 24th inst. G. L. Castle, Commander, will be despatched
mited-835 per share.
For Freight, o., apply to
“ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1887. [1814 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-5 per cent.
premium.
An important ne kas ngen discovered for the atams and waste of tobaco in the manufacture of paper. These parts of the loburos are said to be as good as linen rage for this purpose, and linen rage cannot be beaten in paper-making. The advantages in the tobance waste are very Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$18 cénsiderabla--it costs not more than £2 a 100,
Hongkong & Kowloon Whatf and Godown Co.,
Limited-47 per cent, prem
per share.
while linen raga cost £ll; it does not require Chinese Itaparial Loan of 1884 B-6 per cent, melior, and there is no shrinkage. The yearly
prémiam.
premium.
supply of tobacco waste is from three to foux Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 -3 per cent. million pounds. Another advantage not pointed
eat on the side of the tobacco waste is, that it is Chitose Imperial Los, 1836 E7 per cent.
-noha djsarainator of infration, as cast-off lingui
it. Just now. South Devonshire, a small-por epidemio has broken out amongst the surfers of paper mill, and is traced by medical man to in fotod linen rage
· premiam................
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Pit Man, Maldones & Os? Hosen.) September 2tet,
Bater Вотолобок з кадро Baroavete. Thermometer--| A-- Thermometer-† 2...-... Thincumeter-kvin şa Thelor-East, (STO) bulb).
Themometer-12.x. (Wet lalb).
Thermometer **.x. (Wob baklaž
The scometer.Maximos
Thermogeser Winimum-corer night)
While an American mill was closed for repairs the long-iron tabs conducting the water from the canal to the turbine was painted with a mir. ture of beaxine and asphaltam es a portection sgainst rust. While the work was in progress, the superintendent passing by beard sounds of bils rity within which were not strictly in accordance with workmanlike conduct, and on looking ihrough the munhole saw there half-dozen erg- ploys in boisterous mirth dancing around; paint- me each other's facin and clotase. On seeing the superintendent they invited him to come and be froscood. Suspecting the cause of the dif Sculty, he summoned assistancə, and much dit- sully was experienced in romeving the man, al- though, before all were taken out, some of them were in a state of partial-stapar. The open air revived thein, although it was followed by a vere headache. Referring to the foregoing. Engineering enys "that the atmost care Rhogid be exercised when it is necessary to use paint giving off bydro-carbon vapours in confined some 20 spaces."
09.10
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DITINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATIER,
#RGISTER.
3th Suplander, 1947, nr.
WIL
Heipon... 28,74 Hongking... 19,0
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The Government of Madras has reconsidered Facchow... ite decision not to permit the enrolment of naug tives as Volunteers, and has now given permis sion, as it was asked for, in a thoroughly loyal spirit, at a time when war sewed imminent. The Government order, dated the first instact, states in modification of the orders contained in the proceedings of the Government recorded in- «rines. the preamble, that the Right Honourable the Govornor in Council is now pleasul, andor instructions from the Government of India, ape... to declare that native Indian enbjects of the | Husgkong. Queen are eligible for ourolment as Volunteers The proceedings of Government in the Military thingy Department, dated the ind. August, 1860, arg accordingly republished for general information Reparate porps of Volunteers, or even companies consisting solely of natives, are not dexmd; Le-l vertheless, if any of her Majesty antive Indian sabjects should desire to take their places amongst members of the Volunteer Corps, am- derstanding sufficient of the English language. adopting the uniform of the Corps,” and being willing and able to gbørs in its duties, there will be no objection to their enrolment in any Corps willing to prcekra fuam,
27.00
Fish Bertember, 1967, at 10a.m.
25.35
| Wal 10-19,217, view the approaching
at colies, to-Cepa
so forth
Į
FOR BATAVIA, SAMABANG, AND SOU. RABAYA YA SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
HE
Company's Steamship
"BORNEO,
TA
A
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
THE
* PARTHIA." 3,167 Tons Register, C. Brough, Commander, |will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, MÁ KOBE AND TOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY. the 29th September, at TERCE P.M.
To be followed by 8. 3. “BATAVIA,” 02 15th October, and B. S. " ABYSSINTA, on 6th November.
Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEP
Capla Wilkens, will be despatched as above COMPANY on or about the 24th inst
For Froghi or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agenta Hongkong, 16th September, 1887.-
11792
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR "PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
** TAIYUAN."
W. M. Dodd, Commander, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, tàs 25th inst, at DATLIGHT.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the
Through Passage Tinkats granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all traus-Atlantic lines of Steamere.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Vancouver...Maxican $160.00., To Vistoria and San Francisco.... 175.00, To all Common Points in Canada) and the United States.
To Liverpool..... To London...ngs
200.00.
300.00.
305.00, To other Europasnu. Points at proportionats ratos. Special reduced rates granted to Ofoers of the Army, Navy, Olva Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application
sent to the Company's Offless addressed to Mr.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos- kind to Points in the United States, land be auperior Accommodation offered by this D. H. BROWN, Ditrist Freight Agent, Tan. Stamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines. Second Class covers B.C. Passengers are berthed in the Peop, A Refri- gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions daring the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon in carried..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DUTTORFIELD & SWIBE, Agents Hongkong, 19th September, 1997. (1605
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY.
MB British Steamer.
"PAKSHAN,"
Captain James Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 25th inɛt, at E:GETLE.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
HOPKING HONG,
Agente
· Wongkong, 91st September, 1697.
11529
“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE····
Steudaiya-
BOON
hint South Deb
tha
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M.
the 95th September
All Paroola"must be sent to our Offies and
should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by at until ́r, the day previous to sailing.
First-class Faren granted as follows :-.
$200.00 To San Francisco.......
To San Francisco and return, 2
available for 6 months...... To Liverpool..... To Londo
350.00 333.00 338.00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Epecial rodnsed ratsa gramled to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Tumperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, ra embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year months, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allowance does not apply to through force from China and
Japan to hope.
Conmar Invoices to s80ompany Carga des tined points beyond San Francisco in the fried States should be sent to the Company's Ones, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information
(4
ay to Freight or Pastage, apply to the Arency of the Com- pazy. No. 5C, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 12th September. 1837. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD. FOR UNITED STATES & CANADA (VIA YOKOHAMA & TACOMA), THE American Ship
No planter should be without it.
Subscription, including postage, in advance: 21 Sterling Rapees 12,5 Dollars. Single ocpics 29. or RI, book copies 3a, or Ri
Any one of the foze volumes completed, bourd
in oleth, lattared, with comprehensive idk, for
£1108 (or R18), carriage prepaid.
|
The usual hoers will ha oberval is closing
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET,
The German Cormat Panket Neckar will bə espateled "THURSDAY, the 29th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europos and countries beyanl, viæ Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, ka., &c.
The hors observed in olcsing the Mails, &e.
will be the mas as in the case of the British
Pucker.
Correspondance should be marked Perfierman. As a mediam for English, A vierican and Mail or with the one of the Packet.
The Post One declines all responsibility for Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods Unregistered Letters container Hank Notes. suitable for the tropice, Indi, as well as Cayloucia, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas the Straits Settlements, Java, and West ludies ben selected, will make no enquiries into or connected with agrisaltare, the Tropical algal Leases of such letham. Agriculturist standa unrivalled, the work being. cuitantly ie the bands of Native as well as Eu ropene and Americas agriculturists. Being u Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist lies on the table and is very often referred to daring each montà.
Mr. W. T. Thiselton Dyer, FL.S., C.M.G.. Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of the T. A rofora to it as an astonishing ro pertory of everything relating to the economis botany of the East."
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS. THE EXO! ISSI MAIE.
The following hours are observed in closing 3Tails. A. by the Contract Paskot —
Day of Departure. Noos-Money Order Ofice aloes. 2.00 1.31.- Registry of Letters massaa. Posting
of all printed matter and pat'erua casas. 3.00 PM.Mails clame, arept for Late Latters 3.10 1.3.-Letters may be posted with late fes
of 10 cents until
For the sale of plants, seeds, wachinery, implementa, &o, used in tropical (ten, sugar, fibres, &c.) agriculture, no botter advertising 3.30 P.M.-when the Post Office closes entirely medium exists.
| 3,30 г.31.Lato Latters may be posted on boari the packet with late fea of 10 sente, until time of departure."
Rates for Advertisements. 19 words to live.j 12 linen and under par Line "U 9d. (8 annas). Above twelve
0 8 (7 Quarter Page (once) 17. RI) 5 per cent. off for £18a Reach additional
"ALEXANDER GIBSON,” will be despatolied from YOKOHAMA about th Prox for LACOMA, in connection with the above Half Railroad, and the undersigned are prepared to Whole great through Bills of Lading by her.
For Freight, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1897. [1732
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3LII American Ship
#
and
.. £2 R21 ingortion.. For long contrute, spacial rednotions
Communications respecting advertisements
subscriptions may be addressed to
"ISAAC BEED," Captain F. D. Waldo, shortly expected, will had 1857 hare for the above Port, and will have quick despateh
For Freight, sprly to
Hongkong, th August, 1987.
A. M. & J. FERGUSON, Colombo,
or Agonte in all parte of the world.
(1920-2 Hongkong Daily Press" Office.
MAIL TABLES. MAIL TABLES.
1887
1837
MAIL TABLES.
STEMSSEN & NOW READY
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/9 L II American Ship
"MONEAE,"
J3633
MAIL TABLES
168 7.
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MAILS.
Day before Heparture.
German
5 PM. Money Order Offco closes.
Mail 4 A. Post Offee elemos, axoept the night box which is always open opt of office- konrs.
Day of Departure,"
7 A.M., Post Office opers.
10 AM Registry of Letters cases. Posting of
all printed mattor and patterns deasas. 11 M., Mail closos, except for Late Letters. 1.10 M., Letters may be postal with Late Fee
of 10 cents wit
1190 M., when the Post Offles closes entirely, 140A.M., Late Letters may be posted on board the poket with Late Foe of 10 conts until time of departe.
BOLDTER" AND RADORS LETTERS.
(1) Privates in H. M. Army or Navy, Non- Showing Dates of DEPARTURE of the commissioned Offers Bondmastora, Bchool- ENGLISH and FRENCH MAILS from Hoxo-mastors. (zot Superintending or First Class) ZONG, of their anticipated ARRIVALS IN LONDON, Writore, or School-mistresses may wond half.
will load here for the uboro Port, and will have and the Dates of RETURN DEFATORES; and ones letters to the Caited Kingdom by the quick despatch.
laining also a similar Table regarding
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co, Hongkong, 27th August, 1887.
11068
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. For information as to Passage or FreightTHE 100 A E Fritish Ship apply to
"CLAN MACKENZIE
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
Geo. E. Harris, Master, will load hero for tho Hongkong, 14th September, 1887. [852 above Fexts and will have grdok despatob
For Freight or Passage, apply to "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
·FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Sshty
"BREÇONSHIRE,"
W. Waring, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 30th lust
For Freight or Passage, spply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents.
1529
Hongkong, 21st September, 1887,
FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT), MAY THE 100 A 1 Iron British Ship
ROMSDAL"
AS used dy
GAGLAMORGANSHIRE, CU and P. Davies, Courtedo, bo doehtohed for
porte might set the bite Ports on the 20th fast, whell sins Pris Steamer - has droppior-Pamangki "Eht ongrescation. Whyte, Master, will loud here for the
FoFraight or Foto
above Fort, and will have quick despatos. ADAMSON, DELL & CO., For Freight, apply to
Agente.
PUSTAL & Co. Hoorkeur, 8th September, 1887, | 1838) Hongkong, 28th August, 1887,
he wants A+Bingos kedvezialisation. " Aufzeich: Fast gule is expected here, but no typhoon.” - Ay 1074830 telek to fire pilk”dur réuni, stilius am, la thegrations
We typbook paponés át a cher chaurard inexthern Mainabi A1 11,50 % un directions to hou: the Yaķi,
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Aberratory, 21st September, 1887,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG
Hongkong, 9th September, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE S/S L. I. I. British Ship
PARCEL POST
and
AN ALMANAC FOR 1887.
On Paper 10 Cants each, for One Dollar per Dozen. On Cardboard 20 Cents each
Abso
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR On Cardboard 10 Cents. "Daily Press" Uffiea,.
Hongkong, 11th January, 1887.
11733
N°
English Mail at the rate of two couts (one penny) ob, or by the French Mail at the rate of four gents (two vomce) each. The postage mast ba prepaid in Hongkong Starups.
(2) Toother places not beyond Great Britain, such as Endis, Maita, do, the postage is 2 cents i оте редцу).
(3). The same privileges apply to faktorg al- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Offers named above,
(4.) The Tetters must not exosed half an gcnos No handkerchieła, jewalory. Rej, can he`rent" oven with the ends oper
[OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
(5.) II from a Soldier or Ballor his class and description zaust: bo stated. in full on the letter Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTs, ner. the the cover of which must be signed by the Com ONZERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any manding Offloor, with name of regiment, ship, đo. DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews in tall. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his lassond de ...“ ASIA,”
of the following Vessels during their stay inscription with me of regiment, ship, &c...mas
be stated in full. Anderson, Master, will load here for the above Hongkong Harbour →→
(6). Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges Port, and will have quick despatch.
ALBANY, Brit. Etz., Porter.-Adamson, Bell & with regard to books or papers. Faz Freight, apply to
Co. ARNHOLD, KAREERG & CO Hongkong, 20th September 1887
***
FOR NEW YORK:
:
CORET, Ger. ship, Kripprer Carlowits & Co. DAFTIA, Brit. str. Watt-Chinese.
1817
Govtanor GOODWIN, Aur. ship, Lester.
Melohors & C6,
Greta, Boatswains, or Osrpenters,
But not Wresar Ofonts. Assistmas Begineer S --
**TA 5 #AIAN
TEA MEETS BY
Porsone who send Maulers of Ten through GOVERNOR ROBI Amy ship, Blanchard-the. Post izquented to have, tho
made flat or sayman instead of supe, meat in ira- possible to pack round tina seguraly in the mil
HE 9/IT-bly? mos
Babbit & Co. TRACJIN HONOLIILU? - PAHEL CHEONG, Drip bk, Mariç.—Order. Shortly expected 10 load for the above MELUSIVE. Gor, b; U. Mchiburger-Mekhyrs bags. It is belted, that the ten will travel Port and will have guh patol
more safely in flat fins, which are not so liable Perino, Brit. str., Hoxermann-Simssen & Co. as round ones to be fulged in. SOUTH AKURICAN, Amr. ship, Toaker -Rus.
well & Co.
For Fraight apply ic
Hongkong, 16th July, 1987
CARLOWITZ & Co.
17300
& Ca.
#iz
4 by 3 by 16 inches in anggested as a goof
Tho tips should not have sharp vermere
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