wise and patriotic exertions, and, when now on the eve of loaring Fingland for anma months, I cannot refrain from again 'arging slike upon the Government and the country the vast im- pertanes of this question and the deep nawisdom of delay.
chief Maliston. The meatrality of the municipal district will be raiposted no long the soarity of the Gorman troops is not oudangered by ang Agitation within the municipal district. I call upon the inhabitants to astiat moin the main tonando of pescound good order in Apia. Signed, Honster, Commodore of the Gorman Squadron."
The Germans subsequently proclaimed Tams- suga King. They hoisted his flag, and fred a royal salute.
When the schooner lafh Same, Maliotos had mustered 1,000 men, and hostilities were expected to commence immediately.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MONDAY. 3rd October." EXPORT JARGOES.
Per steamship Brindisi, sailed on the 23rd September -For London-25,473 155. nenges,
Commenting on the abovo the Tunes says Lord Curaarron doubtless has fixed upon the afrost motive for the slowness with which the Imperial Government is erocating its half of the compact with the thres important coaling stations, and with others in a simlar position. Brere framer of a Budget tas a feverish desire The British Consul is about through ill to transfor the burden of provisions for the health. The American Casul aniled upon all; asfety of the Empire on his andgassor. Bat British and American subjects to place thom- that is hardly there muss, though it operates selves and their property ander his care, and ad- most cuaspionously, Administrators and flosovised them to do nothing to provoke the Gar ciers at home would disoove ways and meas for arming Hongkong and the rost if they wore na vividly poranndað of the mischief of delay as are Englishmen who have. like Lord Carnarvon, collected the evidenes. They would prefer; worn. thero no alternative, to starve other branches of the publis sorries, rather than let the essential Doaling dapata stand unprotected, if they were as awake to the peremptory avils of their presunt: 201,500 lbs, scented caper, 30,761 lbs. soanted stata. They accept the concinaloga of experts orango pokos, 1,720 lbs. aorta, 6 balse Ann silk, who assert the necessity, without any hourly con- | 16 cases silk piepe goods. 9' bales waste milk, 26 viation. Perhaps the contrororains which are cases bristles, and 26. packages sundries. For always arising, and stow no symptom of cossa F250-1,000 lbs, imperial, 211 bales fine silk. tion, on the special fina of Imperial defences aban. 10 oases silk piece goods, and 500 bales coconus. Jetely indiapan sa lë, are secountable to some ez. From Foochow for Franon-06 packages tas, tonf for the lukewarmness of popular sympathy. From Canton for New York-70 bales for bilk with appeals such as Lord Caruar von's.” Amidst | Per sonship Palinurus, mailed on the 27th -the multitude of counsellors arguing for and September:-For London-08,736 lbs congan, against the importance to the Empire of varions 76,146 its sounted onpor, 10,395 lbs. scented sections, the nation is unable to concentrate its orango pokoo, 143 rolle matting, 15 en pre. #ind on the mand of a soberce of safeguards for earvon, 4 sasan nilka, 58 bales wasto milk, 26 pook the whels. It ought to be rutsembered that thongas brivulos, and 200 paske say. From Austen. Empire, if war broke out, would be attacked as Ha-3,465 ingots bullion-silver. From Japan- it is, and most certainly would be defended as it 60 puckages Carios. From Manila 300 bales i. Whatever the earts most of the bounds of lamp, and 2 packages aundries. the Empire, in conformity with some recent and Por steamship Yangtse, sailed on the 29th startling theories, short of Imperial extinction, | September For Continent-799 balas silk, 652 the British Navy, though in the fulness of its bales waste silk, 46 cases silk, 7 enses silka, 26. material strength, would be impotent to bring cases pougoes, 56 bales cocoons, 890 bags rios, 26 BGOODY. if the coaling station fell into half-cheste toa, 673 packages tes, and 1.630.pack- hostile hands Without coating stations angen sandries. For London-1) bafes silk, 20 nineteenth century fleet becomes in a. faw mires silke, 10 balos cocoons, 3 bales waste silk. weaks pamber of halks and at pre- and 566 packages sundries. sent the great majority of British cooling stations are at the merey, in the ovcut of a naval war, of any enemy's lying aquadron.
Great JB LONDON-
Britain by ita cupidinem is converting into a terrible risk what, with tha shaerrands of the j Tulea of the most ordinary prudence, should be a point altogether in its favour. In the days before steam and iron the systemctio garrison- ing of so Empire like the British was task of insuperable difficulty. The mightiest Beal! could not prevent the passage oenasicnal ON bostile war ships, able to carry desolation through a series of maritime voluies, A naval conflict now is coadusted by stormers, and for eiga deste aro abbigad to suffor the inconveni ericos from a dearth of evel which England by itarelessness in guarding its casting stations voluntarily courts. With proper premationsthe British Navy might practically be the only one fitted to keep the ren constantly without the ne- | ON consity of frequent visits home. By the criminal negligence of which Lord Carnarvon complaine, Great Britain andıngara its redanion to a level with adversaries much inferior to it to nautical strength, and invites the chances of loss incom- parably beyond thoirs.
burden them.
"On the evidenco Lord Carnarvon offers, Hong- kong, Singapore, Mauriting, and it may be cther dependensies, which have been fortifying Impérial coaling stations can raproach. the fur perial Government with an actual bronch of faith. They haya bean induced calves with an expenditure abanitely usste, and even provocativa of attack, on a condi tion. violated by the Mother Country, of sa equipment of oriaanse which is not yet forth soning. The failure on this side is only a de gre less injurious to the colonies which, like thoes of Australia, have spent several millions on internal defezess. Their satiny bas boon in. curred on the tarik terms of the completion of a obais binding together the British Empire into En armed impregnable aggregata. Without protection to the coaling stations, the several dependencies are in danger of being left isolated fragmente cut off from the centre, and deprived
of a ta anont of the advantage oral at mercial, and political, which ers their birthright, In itself nathing could tend more to chill the useful zeal of young communities for partíolpa- tina in the labours of self defozco than the example of the estuctanes of the Imperial Go vernment to abide by its positiva pledges to pro- mote the common object. The single and mixer abte apology which can be suggested for the ne gloot of its sagoge menta is that, as Lord Caranr- yon, though not for that purpose, romarks, it has been even more reckless or inert at home.
THIE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. steamer Verona, with the Eng lish mail of the 2nd September, arrived here on Sunday night. The suhjoad telegrama taken from Ceylon and Indian papers :—
LOSS OF A SHIP WITH ALL FANDS
LONDON, 5th September.
ara
The ship Fulls of Bruar, homeward beand, from Calcutta to Hamburg has foundered off Yarmouth. Tha captain, araw, and pilot have
been drowned.
THE MOBILIZATION EXPERIMENTE IN FRANCE
PARIS 14th September.
The Franch Pressers jubilant over the smooth and expeditious working of the experiments now being fande in mobilizing an Army Corps
AUSTRIA AND GERMANY,
VIENNA, 14th September. Count Káizeky has started on a visit to Prince Bismarck."
FLOODS IN EGIFT
CATO, 15th September. The Nile bas reached an extracrinary height this year, causing serious floods throughout Egypt.
CA1c, 2011 September. The Nile bas commoned to fall.
DECORATIONS.
LONDON, 20th September. The Queen has been pissed to confer th Grand Oreas of the Bath on Sir Robert Morier. Sir West Ridgeway has been made a Companion | of the Bath, Colonel Barrow and Mr. Lespon have been made Companions of St. Michael and George for services in connection with the Afghan Buandary Convention:
ENGLAND, ITALY, AND ABYSS3NLA: The Qaven, in replying to an appeal of King Joha of Abyssinia, bas written bima letter with the object of trying to bring shoot a settlement of the difference between Italy, and Abyssinia.
THE SUNBIAN-MISSION-TO-LETSSIMIA-
Moscow, 10th September.
A free Cosimak named Asimoff, engagal here recruiting for a treeh religions mission to Abyssinia, has already gained numarons ad- harenta
AYUB KHAN MEAL BERAT.
TERBAN, 18th September. Information has been received that Aynib | Khan has made good his cape and is at pre sant not for. from Herat.
ARRIVAL OF MR. O'MEARA AT CANU
STA, 11th September.
Nowa has been received of the safe arrival at Cabal of Mr. O'Meara, dentist, who went there
EXCHANGE.
Talegraphie Tranifer
9:2 32+
Bank Bilis, on demand... Back Bills, at 50 days' sight....30) Bank Bills at 6 months' sight.... Credits, at 4 months' aight Doownentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......
PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
4.03
ON
Credits, at 4 months' sight NEW YOR
....12
Bank Bills, on demand...
Credits, 60 days" sight ..........
ON
BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfer
2244
Bank, on demanā ............
CALCUTTA
Tolographic Transfer
2241
Bank, on demand
2244
OF
SHANGHAT
Bank, at sight......
Quotations are:-
Prirots, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-128
parant premium, sellers.
|
DESTINATION
THEN DAILY PERSS, TUESDAY, OOFOBBB 4ra, 1837.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Dokhara (str.)....... Morne (str.) Dicmed (str.). Glenogle (atr... flan Mackauzie Heparin (str.) ..... Roxaudu! Const Drot.... Osaka
LONDON, &o., VIA SUBZ CANAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALI... -LONDON VIa Suez Canal
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. PA HAVRE AND LONDON HAVRE AND HAMBURG, No... HAMBURG......... LONDON AND HAMBURG.... LONDON AND HA IBURO LONDON AND HAMBURG..... TRIESTEen ma MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, Šte VANCOUVER B...VIA AMOT, &0. BREMEN, PORTS of CALL.Sachsa (str.) SAN FRANCISCOVIA THAMA.... City of New York(str.) SAN FRANCISCO VIA TRAMa, ko. Bolgio (str.) ...... FREMANTLE, W.A. 30. ............. | Trig NEW YORK ........
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
YEW YORK
YEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW YORK......... NEW YORK .....
NEW YORK 91a Surz CANAT... SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. Son. STONEY MELBOURNG, &o.... YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, &o. YOKOHAMA, KOBE. Ro CALCUTTA VIA STRATTS... SINGAPORE, 480 PENANG TIENTSIN
SHANGUAL ́`..... SHANGHAL SANGJAL SHANGHAI....... BHANG TAI VIA AMOY MANILA VIA Asor. MANILA TIA Amor 8WAPOW,AMOT,& FOOCHOW
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
THE FRENCH SOBEY STEAMER
"ILLISTIS.”
Amphitrita (str.).. Sagbalian (sh.)............. Parthia (str.)
MONIST
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Hongkong Hongkong Hougtong
VENZL NAME
ΠΑΡΤΑΙΝ
C. R. Edward
J. S. Hogy Bigby...
Duko
Goo. B. Harrig
Hongkong
E. Christiana Hongkong
4. Whyto
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
B. Love L. La
Hongkong
sich...
Homary i James Arnold... Jaoger
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Th. E. Stow...
Hongkout Hougtong
Honolulu
Governor Robis ... Isa Ropd... Governor Giadwin બેગમ
Blanchi...
Hongkong
T. D. Waldo
Barkong Houzk
Horkeas
iLongkong
Hongkong
Hoogkar
Поляковк
Rangkong
Hanghong
Hongkong
Hongkong
R Kohler
Hongkour
Jorgar H1gg
Hongkony
saath
Hongkong
Marquez
Houkong
Matalin Harris
Hongkong
Hongkong
Russ
Banjanin 83 R. Ula Granite State Part Aid (str.) F. Wat Catberthian (str... Sikh (str.) Teheran fate.)
Darka... Sestlan
General Wardar str.) Won Sokakmann Arratsen Apoir (str.) J. G. font...
Calebas (ar...... Joou........
Waran Svatov (str.)
Veroan (str.)... Amoy (str.) Sachsa (str. Fookng (sit.).. Glanons (ste.) ... Doa Jusa (str.)... Diamate (str.) ... - Haiphong (str.)......
Of 1,173 Tous Groar, 773 Tous Net Register: with all hor TACKLE, APPAREL and APPURTENANCES, is she now las moored in this Harbour. The steamer has a NEW BOLLER put on her; she was built in 1863.
For further Particulars and Cards of Ta spection apply to
BAN HIN CHAN & CO.
E5, Bonham Strand Wish
(1834 Hongkong. 22nd September, 1847.
FOR SALE CE TO LET.
HE Property kaowa ES "THE CLIFFS,” Torty hough the c
Apply to
ADAMS & JORDAN.
Hongkong, 24th February 1887.
1418
FOR BALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TURULAR GUN- BOAT'S BOILERS, 160 H.P. twob, with
ttings, tested to 150 ks to the square inch; they are suitable for a vessel about 600 teos, or
FOR-FREIGHT APPLY TO
P.&O.S. N. Co.......... Arafohl Karbarg & Do........... Butterfeld & Swire......... Jardine, Matheson & Co... Arahold, Karborg & Co.
Siamssen & Co. Pustan & Co. Curlowitz & Do
TO EN DESPATCHED
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U. 6. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MATLSTEAMSITIPCOMPANY. Ox 1.th inst., al 4 P.x. THROUGH o NEW YORK, TIA OVER- LAND BAILWAYS, AND/Tancutsa At On or about 14th inst.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
To-morrow.
On or about 5th inst. Qrick despitel.
Ou 7th inst.. at 11 A. M.
Quick cospatch,
Quick despatol.
Carlowitz & Ol......
Quick match.
Quick denpatch.
On 10th ist, at Noan.
Pustan & Co.
O. Bachrach Messagorios Maritimes Adaion. Ball & Co. Malchera & Ga,. P. 3. 3. S. Co.. 0.10. S. 9. Co. Biamsson & Co. d'e Carlowitz...... Carlowitz & Cn...
assall & On Somsson & C
Sisson & D
Araloid thing & Postan & Co. Pustan C
Adamiana, B & C Brvall & Ca... ...... Gibb, Listurinn & Co.
P.&O.S. N. s.
Molchora &C.
David Soon, Song & Co Jardins, Malhienn & Co.. Batterfield & Swire
Hngkong | .: 0,53 Co
Binasa & Ca. Milohne & Co.
Jardino, Matheson & Ch... Rattar & SwĒCA Brandao & Co.
Douglas Laprak & Co....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
Steamship
THE
CALCUTTA.
Captain J. G.Ullfort, will be despatched for the "ARRATOON APCAR"
above Ports TO-DAY, the 4th instant, st THREE P.31 instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Pasange, apply ta
DAVID SASSOON, JONS & Co.
Agents.
11908 Hongking, 1st October, 1987, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steamship.
TH
"SWATOW."
Captain Warren, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 4th inst,
For Freight or Pasragó, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1337
1366
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY: LIMITED.
VESSELS ON THE BATH
!
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/31 11 British Ship
HONOLULU,“ Shortly expected he will lost for the above Port and will have quel disputol,
For, Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
$1839 Hongkong Bath July, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/83 L II Americno Ship
*McNEAR."
THE U. 3. Mail Steamer "CITY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama "TU ES- DAY. the 11th October, at THREE P taking Passengers and Freight for Japan tho United States und Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans.will lead hugs for the above Port, and will kava
quick dospatah.
On 18th inst, at Noonportation to Yokohama and other Japan Parta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Kulaed Citias, To-clay, at3 P.M.
of the United States, vil Overland Bailways, to Harana, Trinidal, aut Damerica, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stoners.
On 31st inst, at 4r.. On 11th inst, at 3 P.x. Ou 20th it, at 3P.M. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.. Quick Ansinto`.
Through Pansago Tiokota granted to England, Franco, and Gormany by all trans Atlantic lines of Stanmore.
First-clu Fares granted as follows: To San Francise.....
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch, -
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months
To Liverpool
350.00 233.00
Quick Raspatob Quick despate's. Quick dospitale On or about 70's just. On Shinst, Daylight. On or about 15th fast. Ou 12th inst., Dag-ight.
On or About Bih ingk Today, at 31 M
On 6th ins, at 3 P., To-day.
To-day, at Noon.
Today, at
P.M.
Quick dispato'.
Da 6th inst... st 4 P.x. On 6 in
Tomorrow, at 2 r.M. On 6th fust, at 4 13.m. To-morrow Daylight,
VRUNEB ON THE SESTA.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & PRIESTS.
MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Stoner.
THE
"AMPHITRITE," Captain L. Lemarieb, will be despatched as above as MONDAY, LE 10th October, at NOON.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight an Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany, Praya Central
O. BACHRACH,
Agent. Hongkong, 30th September, 1887.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE.
Passing through the INTÂND SEAL... THE P. SO. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
T
"TEHERAN,"
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Liraited-weald be very suitable for driving statory FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. DAY, the 19th October, at DANT
380 per store. Thina Traders Insurance Company's Shares
366 por share, sollers.
North China Insurance Tls, 270 per share. Yangtze Inanraise Association-The. 114 For
share.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$225 per
share.
Tai Insurance Company, Limited-T. 148
per share. Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$70 per
share.
Company's Steamship
"HAIPHONG,"
DAYLIGHT.
Angines. Large STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER. 2 Vertical BotLens. 1 Steam FIBE ENGINE BOILER 16-H.F. ENGINE. 9 Bam Captain Harris. will be despatched for the shove Humps, 2 Horisontal and Dingonal Steam Ports TOMORROW, the 5th instant, at
1 Large PLÁNING MACHINE. WINCHES.
DRILLING MACHINE. 2 EMERY TOOL Bores TAPS and, Dixs. 2 Waston's PATENT GRINDERS. 1 Patent FIN BLOWER.
BLOCKS, 4 and 8 tors. 68.tons HyrzAULIC JACKS 2 double acting HAND PUMPO, 1 5,000 gal, WATER TANK 1 Bradford's Patent. STEAM LAUNDRY, capable of washing shout 1,500 pieces per day, with Boilet and Engine. 1 Bogging MACHINE for cleaning Ship's Bottoms.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$375 per share, Chits Fire Insurance Company's Share:-$771 Powerful JIB CRANE. 7 How Hand-Power
por share.
Braits Marine Insurance Company, Limited
$30 nov.
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
810 cm., Luyers. Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's
Shures-71 por cent, prom. Hongkong, Canfou, and Mecan Steamboat Co.'s
Sbares-809 per sent. prem., buyers. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharo
10 per cent, discannt.
China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
-30 per oun. decant, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Tinite1-547 por
ahara, ex div.
Fongkong Gas Company's Sharos-$125 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Coropany's Sharon-1200 per
Ohare.
[1912
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1887.
OCRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON Y SU 52 CANAL. EE Company's Steinship
"DIOMED,"
Patent STKEL FLOUR MILLS, by Purashouse of Wolverhampton. New Patent Hand-Power Captain Bigley, will be despatched as above BICE STELLING MACHINE, by Niekolligr, of ¦ TO-MORROW, the 5th just Newcastlo-on-Tyno
All the above Machinery are new or as good new.
For further Particulara. apply to
י
ཨི
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Amotionoor,
Queen's Fond.
1226
Hongkang, 24th June, 1897.
Da.
IM
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
-HÈIDSIECK & Co.--
MONOPOLE ROD SEAL (medinos dry)) Do. "990" RED FOIL } (dry). -
Gon FLS
do.
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sola Agents for BEIDSIEOX & Co., REIMS, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885."
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$150 DRY
per share.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$55
per share, nominal.
Hongkang Loe Company's Bharos-$51 per.
shere.
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
$110 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and melting Company
$10, com.
Pinjam and Sunghie Das Samantas Mining
Company, Limited-$192, allers.
Ferak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tha. 18 per
share.
-
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JUST RECEIVED.
1UARANTEED the very best. Quality HOLLAND GENEVER or GIN ia Casos of One Dozen or less, White Crystal Glass Battles, Key Brand.
Also GENEVER in Stone Bottles and
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lá-PONERANZEN BITTERS.
united--$35 per share.
Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60 per cent, discount.
A 9. Watson & Co., Limited-65 per osot.
pramiam.
Hongkong & Kowloon Whari and Golown Co.,
Limited 49 per cent, prem. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited--$18
por share.
Chinese Imperial Lean of 1884 B-6 per cent.
premium
Chinery parial Loan of 1864 C-8 per-bout
premium.
Chiness Imperial Loan, 1898. E-7 por dent
premium.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Barometer- a.M.
Barorefer-les.
Pomories.
Databer Trú.
Thimomar—# 1.K...........
Tandaveferul » 30.
Thermometer-9 L.W. (star bribj.
Thermometer=1 *x. (Wet bulb)
TIDOTTEDIDOKAT —læár. (Met bul3].....
Themonster-Varinar901) 408-1 Thermo-neler-Wiatoum lovar zięki
*....29.05 0.89
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
2nd October, 1967, M 4 PR.
'Wind.
RTATION.
to attend the Ameer. Mr. O'Moara is being abro ........... treated with great hospitality by the Ameer and Hapone Afghan official
THE REVOLUTION IN SAMOA.
AUCKLAND, 7th September.
www.29,85
GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CAET- RIDGES, SHOT, &c., &o., &«.
The RISING Ho Nelle, (Botterdam.)
143
Sao TOBACCO from
J. F. SCHEFFER. 21. & 23, Pottinger Street. FOR SALE.
E
$22. ................ par case, of 1 dozen quarts. $28. .................... per case of 2 dozen pinta PAUL DIB01B & Co. CLARET, ABAND VIN LISOFILLE, $35............ For case of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, OHateau Larose. $13............ per case of 1 dozen quarta $14. ...... par eRKA of 2 dozen plats.
PONTET CANET. $9.50......... por vase of 1 dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 ... por ease of 1 dozen quarta $8.50 per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
HEIDSIECES CHAMPAGNE, 1980 WIRE SEAL
$5
.......... per care of 1 dozen guarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY, 88............ por case of,I dozan botties.
·ALSO. CUTLER PALMER &C's
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884,
FOR SALE.
AT WHOLESALE. PRICES.
ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT.
CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
HOCKS, BURGUNDY.
BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT.
MACHINERY. PIANOS,
STOVES, and TRICYCLES.
19
COOKING
HABERLER...
Youthow 29,96
Ateng.... Naganakl...
30.10
60.0$
20.29
westruck. ***,
SCALES, BICYCLES.
Bed October, 1887, M 10AM.
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
Apply to
wond
Bank Buildings.
Nows mached here to-day from Samoa, Tis Fiji, to the effect that Germany has deposed STATION.
Maliétos and proclaimed Tamcsese as King of Samos.
The intelligenes created consiflorello exvite- High ment. The news was originally brought to Susa Mongkong 29.91
by a schooner which arrived there from Samos Foscho
on the second instant with onurgent request for dial...........
Naguneki...
a British war vessel. Unfortunately, I.M.S.
wladi- Singer Left Samoa this day, before the affair work, took place,
30,31
The Barometer kan rien tá Kamen und da Falling slights Klang tao count Gradiants re medonte Ke N., vid. The weather is Bon, day, and warm.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 3rd October, 1887.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
One scoorat etates that on the Gorman Em- peror's Birthday there was general-drinking Amongst the Gorman sailors on shore, and a free fight took place. Some Germans were as- saulted by the Samoans after the arrival of the Gersan équadron. This occurred the day after the departure of tho stoarer Zedback on August! 23rd. The German Conand damanded $13,000 frem Maliptos, $1,000 being for the salt and the remainder for robberies on GermŁU
Barocter plantations by Bamoana. The King replied that
Temperature he sould not pay the sun demanded at sa sharts Hoidity notice, but he promised to call the chiefs to- Direction of wind ... gether. Next day 500 men, with Gatlings, were Force of wind misin Landed from the German squadron. The follow Waethorni ing prodismatica was leamed to the citizens of Rain Api:" By order of his Majesty the Emperor of Germany, war has been declared against the
On date On date {av 50 sm.' at pm.
ProTioga day.
nt à p..
29.89
29.93
22.21
80
31
80
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W. DOBERCK,
Hongkong Observatory, 3rd October, 1887.
*** W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte.
[1885 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1887. GLEN" LIND OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL.""
Steamship HE
"GLENOGLE." Captain Dake, will be despatched as above on or about the 5th October,
This Stoomer has Superior Accommodatio for Passengers, and ourriss ja Distor and Stoward688.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
• Agents
[1840 Hongkong, 24th September, 1807. NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
THE Company's Steamship
"CELEBEN" Captain Joon, will be dispatched as obove on THURSDAY, the 6th fast, a. Ta ..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1887.
[1913 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI v1a AMOY. (Taking Carge and Passengers at through rutas for Nixoro, CHEYOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIY, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANGTSZE. Į HE Company's Steamship
TH
"GLAUCUS,"
Captain Hannah, will be despatched se akive
THURSDAY, the 6th October.
For Freight or Passure, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonts Hongkong, 29th September, 1887.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
will love for the above places on WEDNES
E. L. WOODIN,
Acting Superintoulent.. Kungkong, 24th September, 1887 THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM KAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL: 'THE Company's Steamship T
"MOYUNE.":
J. S. Hogy. Commuder, will be despatched
as aiova on or about the 14, instant.
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accoun- mandation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Ageu's.
1907
葛
Hongkong, 1st October, 1881. THE "GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. Calling at Pour Darwis and taking througà Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND. &c. HE British Steamor
THE
"SIKH,"
Captain Scotland, will be despatched a where on or about fis 15th October.
The stemmer has excellent Accommodation for First Class Puss03e
Fare to Sydney or Melbourzo $150. For Freight or Passaga, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 30th September, 188T. |1901
FOR HAMBURG (DIRBOT). HE 100 A. I. Iron British Ship
THE
"KOMSDAL”
A. C. Whyte, Master, will load here for the
hive Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Ta Landor
A3:13.00 To other European points at proportionata entes. Special reduced rates grantal to Officers of the Army, Navy, Ciril uerit, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
TH
For Fright, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 27th August, 1987.
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
1306
་
The Norddeutscher. Bloyil stanmor Sacheen, with the Gagun milaf the 6th September, laft. Seapord at 1 gan fan 1st, and may b exgested here on or alters the 5th instant.
THE CANADIAN MATL The Canadian Pacific stormse Abyeriniu, with the next Canadian mail, left Vancouver on the 8th Septembar. and ray he expooted here on or about the 5th Octobor.
THE AMERICAN MAIL The O. & C. stavmor · Bilgin, with the Ame- ricio mail of the 10th September, left the Int, and is doa here on or
Passengers, who hare paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice area) within one year, will be allowa
discount of 10 From Rotarn Fare. Thiz allmennen does not aprit through fares from Yokohina (Jhina and Japan to Europe.
Fraight will be required on beard until 4 P.. the day previous to mailing. Parcel Packages will be abeived at the Office until 5 P.M. saai6 day: all Parool Packages about be marked to Įudīrass in full; value of same is required.
Copiar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond Sau Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Oops in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Cellentor of Customs at San Francisco.
For further informant on as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agony of the Company. No. 50x, Queen's Fond May qi
C. D. EARMAN Agent. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1897.
3
STEAM FOR PENANG, SINGAPORE.
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR BRINDISI, ANUONA, VENICE, TRIESTE, PLY- MOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING CH BATAVIA PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM Bunn, New YoSE, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED A PLYMOUTH
about the 7th October.
STEAVERS EXPECTED. The steamer Fulf of Aden left Bingapore on the 27th September, add'in dan bere on the 4th October.
The O. 8. 8. Ca's steamer Glaucus loft Singapore on the muurning of the 28th Septem ber, and in dua bera on the 4th October.
The Atro-Hungaritu Lloyd's steamer Avi- patrite loft Singapore on the 2014 Soptember, and any bulavital for hem on or shout the 5th October.
The Union Line sloaner Pomotor and Meta- polie left Singapors on the 20ta are due here on or about the 8th instant.
The Ben Line stoutner Beulavers left Singa pors on, the 2nd, and my baerpessed here on o strut the Sth iustout.
POSLOPPA)
VOYHORS.
delayel both of which are liable to happen comasionally that the whiresses need do is to --- or Received rate on the coror, Sea' la at 7 p.m., or an ăn cày nay b and forward it, without Boy otter, writing whisterer, to the Postmaster General. This knall be acted on THE FENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEAM the first time is falsin: necura; it is a NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamshipistaze to let agh mutes past for four of
| "BOKHARA," Captrin C. R. Edwards, with giving trouble, a curso, which generally gives
Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from more troubly in this sad. this for LONDON vis ROMBAY and GUES CANAL on TUESDAY, the 11th Octobox, at FOUR P.M.
Cargo will be resired on board until 10 A. Parcels and Sponie (Gold) at the Office until Nook, on the day of sailing.
LOCAL DELIVERY-Nɔ de ¡vare is attemptorl
on board Ship.nt the Peak. Kowloon, A hard-en, o.. nor at any privat house (eson thongh named in the wiirist wicks there is a plage of business erur,at which 4 timer can be affected. '*.
Tea Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo, General Cargo for The Postal Guida for 1-A, ravisel to dela Lendon will be convoyod vis Bombay without will be feat the Daily Press Directory, transhipment, arriving ons week later than by p. 325 Jarseli'i, p. 701 will adition. This the ordinary direct route via Colomba.
is the only anthazine completa Sarungy of For further particulars regarding FREIGHT Postal information published in Iongkong. and PASSins apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S One Hopgkong-
The Contents and Valab of Packages are mu quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the torns and conditions of the Company's Black Billa of Lading,
EL. WOODIN,
Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 2646 September, 1887.
COMPAGNIE DES MINSACERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE
STWAM FON
- The pictoried hist of, Vails Tsued in esauction with dels paper is the one published Divo quel dry do ae Hays, which is alwạcs sortented to a ani later ac than that gives telom.
-
A MAIS ILL CLOSE.
For Haifong--For China, to-Iny, the 4th inet, at 9.30 431.
For Shanghai.--Pur Faraar, to-day, the 4th
···inst-at-190x======
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO- 10 10. PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, URLCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, roi SAID, EDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
MARSEILLES, ALEXANDRIA,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
AESC
AND
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
t
ON TUESDAY, the 18th October,
Noos, the
Steamship Contes SAGHALIEN," Commandant Homery, with MAILS. TASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above planes.
Far Away, Fanchow, Kobu, Yukulama, Van- couver, BC, Canada, the United Slutos.--Per Parthi to-day, 19 th itent, at 931P..
For Straindl faloutta. — Por of Apierer, to-
| day, the Rh inst., at 2.30 par
For Java-fer Galley of Torne, today, the 412 inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Shanghai---For Amoy, to-day, the 4th. inet, at 390 PAN,
Por Saigone Orfandahire. In-day, the 14th inst, at 406 P.3.
Bphony, today, the 4th inst. 1500 P..
For Swatar, Amor, and Fachow-For
For Any x Muulla. Por Don Juan, to morrow, the 5th lesk, at 1.30 PM.
For Straits Settlements-Per Catcher, on, Thursday, the 6th inst., at 2.30 pt.
For Shaughai-Per Fookertag, en Thursday, the 6th jest, at 3.3) P.x.
For Amay and Manila.--For Diamante, on
the fith inst., at 7.30) .. Thursday,
For Singaporn--Per Hesperia, on Friday, the 7th inst.. at 11,30 A.M.
Townstille, Brishane. Sydney. Melbourne, and For Port Darwin. Thursday Island. Cooktowo,
Adelaide. Por Catterthe, on Friday, the 7tb
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lonipat at 300. 1. T PUSTAG & Co.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG;
THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Eark
"OBARA,"
don as well as for Marseiller and accepted in
For Nagasati. Kahn, and Yokhang.Per 1630
transit through Marseilles for the principal | Teheren, on Tuesday. The 11th inwand, at 5000 places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Carge will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcela until 3 PM, on the 17th
R. Lowe, Master, will load bery for the above otobor (Parcels are not to be Porta, and will have quick dospitch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAD & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1887. | 1822 FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship THE
"BENJAMIN SEWALL"
S. B. Ulmer, Master, shortly expected here, will 1895 Load for the above Port, and will have quick
despatch.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND NAGASAKI,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA).
"NHE Company's Steamship
THE
--GENERAL TEEDER"
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAL & Co. Hangkang, 21st September, 1887. [1825
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG *THE S/8 L II Norway. Ship
"DROT,"
shortly expected hora, will load for the above
Captia W. van Bobukmann, will leave for the Forts, and will have quick despatch. above Ports on ur about the 6th lost
The steaner bas excellent Passenger Accom. modation, is fitted up with Electrio Light, and carries a Doctor and Stewardass.
For furthor Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1883.
P.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. 'The British Contract Paolest Bokhara will
ber. with Meile for the United Kingdom, on board; they must be left at the Agency's be lostched on TUESDAY, the 11th Oato Office) Contents and valas of Packages are Enrapa and countries bayond, he Brisžiai; Lo the Straits Settlements. Netherlands India, rojnired.
For further particulars, apply at the Com Burma, Cayla, India, Adeo, Bgypt, Malta, and pany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
joiy
Hongkong, 1st October, 1987.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID. RINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP.
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS:
AJ.SO.
LONDON. NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, [1585 GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hong kaug. 19th August, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 5/3 L II American Ship
GOVERNOR GOODWIN" "shortly expected, will load here for the above.
Port, and will bars quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMASEN & Co. -Hongkong, 28th Auguet, 1887.
FÖR NEW YORK. THE BL. 11, American Ship
FÜR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.. Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LITER- POOL, and BREMEN.)
THE Steamship
THE
* HESPERIA," Captain R. Christianssa, will he despatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, the 7th October, at ELEVEN AM
For Fraight or Pasenge, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Arenta... Hongkong, 29th September, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA BUEZ CAÑAL.. Collection of about 400 UNPOLISHED ▼ WE Steamship
Hongkong, lat January, 1886.
FOR SALE.
33
A GEMS. Can be seau ou epplication at T
the Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1887.
TEN YEARS IN
.
168
"GRANITE STÁTU,"" Ross, Master, will out for the aboro Peit
will have quick despatel. For Froight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
1326 Hongkong, 21st September 1997
11894
THE 100 AI, British Ship
"PORT ADELAIDE," 1439 F. West, Commander, will be despatched for
the above Port about the 7th October;" THE
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
FAR EAST.
JUST FUBLISHED. DEMY 8vo. pp. 188, CLOTH, 8200 TIVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST, 1873
1884
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. EN.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
Gibraltar.
The 11sual bones will be observed in closing the fails. Ke.
The Pos. Bee declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettors containing Bank Not HE Cein, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has besa neglected, will make no onquiries into alleged laag of zuei lettura.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Tacket Beghalien will by despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th October. with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe. and places beyond, via Morzeilles; ta Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batasia, Barinak, Ceylon. | Lodis fria Mairas), the Aastralasian Colonies. Aden, Natal aad the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in cloeing the Mals, de.
The Post Oflen declines all e-ponsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Jewellery, &c.. and, where Registration has been neglected, will wake na engairies into allegod losses of euch lotlars.
TEA MUSTERS.
Persons whe soul Musters of Tes through N MONDAY, the 21st day of Ootcher, to Post in Tine are requested to have them 1887, at Four P., the Company's made flat creanora instead of round, so it is im Steatosip SACHSEN, Captain Jaeger, possible to pack round tips sesurely in the mai! with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and bugs. It is believed that the ton will travel CARGO, will leave this Pret as above, CALLING more safely in fist tin, which are not so liable
as round ones to ba bulged in. AT GENCA
Bhipping Orders will be granted till Roon, Cargo will be roocived on Board until 4 P.M. Specie and Faroels nitil är, on the 30th Oct., 1887. (Parcels are not to be sent Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Contents und Value of Packages sto required.
The Steamer bas splendid Accommodation Greo. R. Harrie, Master, will load here for the and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply to above Ports and will bara quick dospatel
MELCHERS & Co. Agents.
"OLAN MACKENZIE,”
- For Freight or Passagɔ, oply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th September. 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.”
ADAMSON BELL & Co., THE L. II. British Ship
Agents. Hongkong, 26th September, 1887.
[1867
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
Forgis a complete register of POLITICAL
OCOUERINOES, COMMERCIAL and SOCIAL
# IHLE Company's Biermekép THE
-BACHSEN."
Arranged Chronologically, with GopionY INDEX, by which the date of any event, asa be foundat's glance.
"ASIA,”
11733
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1887.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/S LIT America Ship
GOVERNOR ROBIE,"
by 3 by 14 inches is suggested as a good ix. The tins should not have sharp corners.
FOLDIERS AND SATLORS' LETTERS, (1. Peivatos in H: M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Officers Bandmastors. Behool masters (nut Superintending or First Class) Writers, or School-mistresses may send half- ounce letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mail at the rate of two cents (ena penny) each, or by the French Mail at the rate of four coats (two pande) excl. The postage must be prepid in Hongkong Stamps.
2) Toother places not beyond Great Britain, such as India, Malta, &e, the postage is 2 cents (one peony).
(3) The same privilages apply to letters ad-
Officers named above.
Anderson, blaster, will load hero for the abore Blanchard, Master, will loud here for the shore dressed to the Private and Non-vomisioned Port; and will bare quick despatch.
For Fright, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
11817 Hongkong, 20th September, 1897.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 LII American Ship THE
"ISAAC REED" Captain F. D. Waldo, shortly expected, will load
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co.
(1616 Hongkong, & lrd August, 1887.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L II German Sbip
"COMET
(4) The latters must not exceed half an ounos
No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c., can be sont even with the ends open.
(5-1 from Soldier or Sailor his class' and desoription must be atated in full on the letter the cover of which must be signed by the Com manding Oflour, with name of regiment, ship, do is.full. If to a Soldier or Sailor, his class and de- seription with name of regiment, kip, 26, "must----
WERCER BEIPPING CartaLTIEN FIRES Coplain Jeeyer, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward TYPHOONS, &a, t 2.8.E.
German Mail
here for the above Port, and will have quick will load. for the above Porta, and will have be slated in full. For Further Particulars, apply to
deepatob MELCHELS & Co., For Freight, apply to
Agenta
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 26th August, 1887.
Daxx Pass Ooo, Wyndham Street.
KELLY & WALVE, Quson's Road.
W. BREWIE, Casey's Road. Hongkong 28th April, 1885.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1867.
?
quick despatch.
| 1633
For Freight, apply to
"CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th July, 1697.
(6). Boldiers and Sailors bave no privileges will regard to booka or papers,
But not Warrant Oficere. Assitant Engineer* 1973 Quanom, Boatswaias, or Carpenters.
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