:
THE DAILY PERËS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 158, 1587.
LONDON, 14th November. A moviment has been initiated in the United
States for the establishment of the bounty system and applying this saw to Amorban built and owned ships.
The State Colonising Associates havo organized a plan of anorgatie sation throngbout England in the interests of the Stato-gidod colonisation scheme.
should ha rosorvod for, the public at distamens not If there had been anything in the story as told, The first collision between the pocios and the which would thus become a sears of thanger both excoding two miles apart, and there is an ether the Mosmagorias Maritimes woold have taken mob odbarred in Shaftesbury Avenue,where to Avetrain and the Empire, while England spaer now available between the site enggosted the matter in hand. So far, however, from it 10,000 Clerkenwell roughs, headed by Mrs. would be deprived of an outlet for her emigrants. for this peazare grand and the Parade Ground, bing the case, they were satisfied with the Bar-Besant and W. Morris, wore asembled. A
LONDON, 12th November. To whatever cats Hongkong fager may be vices ruderet, and the relations between the severe fight took place, the mob attacking the A Russian men-of-war has been sunk by a altributed there on to no doubt that damp earth two companies aro sa unimpaired as they were police with sticks. The polise, however, suc. British merchant ship through a collision "in Jag something to do with it. The residents of at the fué Glen Lane stemmer reened the doclad in dispersing the mob. Avathar pre-Odoms Harbour.
LONDON, 13th November. houses built on damp sites are most subject to it: passengers from the Mekong, wrecked on Cape coulon made a stand, and a collistan with the those who sleepnereal to the ground on such sites Goandafu. The statements now made appar police ensued,; sticks and stores being freely The Duke of Eatherland has recovered from the Chinese seryaate, for instance) auffer most, ently all emanate from Dr. Boller fuel Soltar, need in the encounter. Incessant akirmishes his reocat illuess. Damp sitoa aru favourable to vegetable but areas in the paragraph gnoted above). The Board took place in the vicinity of Trafalgar-square,. dotrimental to suial life.
of Trade hare the matter in hand, we believe, the mounted polico insisting on the words The grand propound is perhaps the wettest and copies of the depositions made in Shanghai, moring away. Batons were freely used, but a piece of land of its aire in the apper levels of the and of letters received from passengers by the the whole the police acted with admirable mo- Colony. It is full of springs, and water grasses l-fated Mazsalah and the Gienchiel, have beenderation Cuningham, Graham, sad Baras, Aourish in swampy mutabea cvar its surface even forwarded to the moretary, so that the matter may the Saciallal leaders, were arrested. M in the driest wason. Thasprings are fed by be thoroughly sifted. Meanwhile, however, the Bosant invited the police to arrest bor, but they Mount Viatoris, the airnost perpendicular face of Fronch Press are making capital out of the refused to do so. The worst conflict took place which is in close proximity. The rate-payera of statements-London and Uhine Kapress. near the Parliament Houses, where the police Taipingaban for years past have sont aaolies
encountered a proosision from Lambeth Four there to sollget the water which at trifling or-
hnadred persons were arrested. Two police pense might be conveyed in grantly ingrossed
mea were stabbod. quantity to hydrants accessible to them in the coads below. They have a right to water, as they pay for it, and even who the Tytam supply is acallablo there will be one too much in the dry season with cur popala. tion increasing all the time, the increasing ergency of Bashing the drains, and the grester danger of fires at this time of the year. The poorest ratepayers in Taipingshan are thoro Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exotiquer, fore 24 anch intereeled in the draining of this speaking resterday at Ashton-under-Lyne, eald -site as-the-Furopean residents in its vicinity that in consequeros of certain cummies having who now sufer from its inaltary condition. been introduced in the Admiralty and War The water properly collected and conveyed to 10fices, there would be no supplementary covered tanks should be good. wholesome spring estimates this year. The present financial posi water if the surfage of the land can be kept levotion of the patirt was far more satisfactory of animal impneitios.
it had been for a long serios of jets.
THE CZAR AND THE KAINE1.
The Europeans within half a mile of a mile on either side of the proposed recreation ground tuve, at present, no place to send their children
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M.stomer Djemnah, with the London mail of the 4th, ult, arrived here on Saturday afternoon. The subjoined tolegrates are ox- tracted from Cegler and Indian papers:
KÔR, GOBCHEN ON THE FINANCES.
LONDON, 17th November.
BERLIN, 18th Novombar. The Car and Carinn srrived at Berlin to
taran airing. They cannot use this waste lind day, attended only by M. de Giers. 3. its prosent condition. The favourite spots selected by the amals are the Cross-ronda, shaded |
Lordon, 14th November. The press commends the moderation of the palice.
Many of the mob were armed with iron bars, knives, pokera and gas pipes. The wounds roovived by the mob were loss,sovers than those of the constables. In many places during the dietnrbancos the constables and soldiers were cheered, Ora of the rioters was bayonetted. Fifty of the rioters are now lodged in gaol, the others who were arrested baving been released.
THE CANADIAN FIERANIEN QUESTION.
LONDON, 5th November.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The Canadian Pacifio Co.'s steamer Parthia,
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Capt. Arnold, with the Canadian mail of the win. 9th alt, prived here last night. The following tu.... telegramı are taken from British Columbian papers:-
BRIOTS AGRICULTURAL DISTRESS IN ENGLAND.
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LOADON, 9th November.. Lord Salisbury has received strong represen talions on the condition of agriculture, which is getting serious in growing districts. There is Ths New York Tritune defends Mr. Chan-resort to believe that payment of rent has almost thamberlain in his capacity as British Commisioner disappeared, and large numbers of farmers can to the International Fieberies Commission. It only tide avor the winter by socuring aweeping ridionles the assertion of the Toronto Globe that, retuotions. The point of representations to the in the event of the labours of the Commission Premier will certainly lie in the direction of pro proving futile war between England and tection, kat Lord Churchill's outspokes desira America is likely to ensue.
tion for free trade has seriously damaged Bokane $9.95 the movement. A year or two ago Lord Han. Kala dolph was himself." fair trader," and strongly articles. Now he has turned completely read. supported the policy of daty on manufactured His friends are fariens with him. "Fair trade." however, has portioned to make progress among smaller politicines on the Tory side. It would not he at all sorprising if it affects the future of the Conservativo party. ~
LATER
The Interview that took place to-day between
by trees and perfused by numerens gallies in the Czar and the Emporer of Germany was of which the tap water has been displaced or forti-most cordial character. After the interview be fied by the flaid portion of the night soil emptied tween the Emperors was closed, Prince Bismarck then by the night-men in the early dawn. paid a visit to the Czar. Their Imperial Ma
The Public Gardens and the Parade Granndjesties the Czar and Czarina left for St. Peters; are le far removed from those at a distance to buxg the evening. be of any benefit to them. I do not wish my statements to be accepted without enquiry, as I
BERLIN, 18th Nevombor.
THE GOVEANÓZ-GENBBALSHIP OF CANADA.
LONDON, 8th November.
Frederick Arthur Stanley, Late Secretary of It le reported that Colonel the Right Hoz. State for the Colonies, will cowed the Marquis af Landowns se Governor-General of Canada
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
LONDON, 14th November. The banks of France refuse to sell gold for The Czar of Rasia was specially grasions to export to Germany at any price.
am strasted in the question, not only as a re-Prince Bismarck during the interview that took
THE CRISIS IN FRANCE. sident hat as a Crown losse, but it after en-plane between them before His Majesty laft
ÀDELAIDE, 24th November, quiry H. E. the Gemrnor should be of opining Berlin for St. Fotoceburg.
France is now passing through a very trontions that our statements are not emggerated and The Emperor William has conferred the Roralarinis. The Ministry have been defeated on that a little modey would be well spent Prumian Order of the Blanks Eagle on Count Patent vouched levar hest, Aftor & matter of domestic policy, by a majority of 84. in airing this piece of land into a per- Sohonvalef, the Russian Ambasador at the manoat source of good to the inhabitants of a German Court.
number of rafusals of Bopublican statesmen to thickly populated district for whom very little.
form a Cabinet, the task was entensted to M. has hitherto been done in proportion to
Brisson. The whole of the militia are confined their contribution to the rates and taxes; or it
to their batricks, for foar of a revolution occur ring. Prince Napoleon has issued a manifesto advising the raticement of President Gravy.
His Excell-ney shoak bins the subject is worth consideration.eu of us, if acceptable, would ob. tana rough estimate of the cost of carrying the selme into affeer in the most economical way, that the whole maitar might be placed before in in a practical form for his final decision, and in the event of that decision, being favourable se would contribute to the coet.-I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
JNO..D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong. 11th December, 1887-
THE SANITARY BOARD,
The minutes of the proceedings of the Baal tary Board at a meeting held on the let of No. vember are pablished in the Gazette
Presente Han. the Surveyor-General ((hsiònst), Hon. A. P. MoEwen, Major T. C. Dempster. Dr. Patrick Manson, LL.D. Dr. James Cantle, Mr. Wu. Edward Crow (80- orotary) Abont-The Colonial Burgson, the Registrar General, Dr. Ho Kai.
PRESERVATION OF ORDER IN LONDON.
LONDON, 18th November, Sir Charles Warren has issued a notice for bidding the passage of any procesions through Square, and he urges all orderly parsons to ab- the stresis adjoining or leading to Trafalgar stain from toitering in the vicinity on Sunday. Up to the present twelve thousand persona lure best enrolled as special conabables.
THE LORD ESTORSIP OF GLASGOW.
LONDON, 15th November,
RUSSIA, AUSTRIA, AND ditRMANE.
LONDON, 7th November. Austrian frontier.
Russia is gradually massing her troops on the Germany is rearring her troops with a fresh description of ropesting rider
LONDON, 8th November.
At the aleation of the Lovil. Raster of Glas gow University. which was held yesterday, two
The Russian Freas is enraged at the address manos were brought forward, those of Lord recently delivered by Count Kalnoky, the Ans Lytton and Lord Bosebery, who was Lord Restrian Premier, in the Hungarian Delegations, in tor of the sister University, af bordoon in regard to foreign interforenos in Bulgaria. 1878-9, and of Edinburgh in 1880-1. The votes were declared exactly evan, whee the Chinaalior
of the University gave his casting vote in favour of Lord Lytton, who was accordingly declared
daly elsetod.
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THE STEKENDER OF ATTE KHAN.'
KUERACHER, 14th November.
Parsis at Ayub Khan wave himself up on the It appears from information received from 8th to Hashin Khan, son of Mosmi Blarif Khan, at Meshed. Both Hashim Khao and Mohamed Sherif Khan wore close adherents of
12th
The Slar party de November Cozat Kainaty, the Austrian Premier, show that it will be impossible to reconcile Austrian and Russian interests in the Balkan Peninsula.
The Russian journal the Novos Vremya main- tains that the speech recently delivered by Lord
blow to the Berlin Treaty. Salisbury at the Lord Mayor'a bangaet giver the
EXPULSION OF JAWA PAUM BUBNIÀ.
LONDON. 13th November, Six thousand Jewe have been expelled from The Russian authorities intend to expel all
The minutes of the meeting beld on the 13th Shore dii, and this fact probably influenced / Tiflis, in Asxatio Bussis.
of October, 1897, were read and confirmed..
ings.
Ayub in yielding himself to tie former.
Ou
ROUMANIA AND GREKCS.
LONDON, 13 November. Diplomasie mlations between Roumanis and Graece have been broken off owing to a corisalar dispute.
HAWAII AND THE UNITED STATES.
The Harometer te fading and gradients are very moderako. The weather in flad rather warm and damp.
W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 9th December, 1887.
FOR BALE
FOR SALE. HEIDSIECK'
C CHAMPAGNE, 1886 WHITE SEAL
$22.
$23.
...... per case of 1 dosen quarta: ......... per case of dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s OLARET, QBAND VIN LEOVILLE. 625............ per cass of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LaROSE. $18 per case, of 1 dozen quarts. $14.......... per ease of 2 dozen pinta.
SPONTET CANET. $9.50......... per caso of 1 dosen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozon quarta. $8:50 por case of 2 dozen pinta.
LORMONT. 35............ per case of 1 dezon quarte. JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. B9............ per case of 1 dizen bettles.,
$130.
CUTLER PALMER & Cas
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE EXGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. steamer Sutlej, with the English mail of the 11th nitirao. left. Singapora at 5.30 p.m. on the Sib, and may be expected here on or about the 15th insirat.
THE INDLAN BAIL, The Indo-China steamer Wingaang, with the next radian mail, left Cnfonita on the morning of the 4th, and is dits here on the 2lat instant
TRE CANADIAN MAIL.
The Canadian Pacific steamer Abyssinia, with the next Caandjan mail, left Vansover on the 26th Novembor, and is dus Lore on the 25th December.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Shire Line steamer Benligheħire left Singapore on the 7th, and is dus heto on the 19h instant.
The N. G. I. stanmor Borniida laft Singapore WINES AND SPIRITS.
on the 10th, and is dus here on the 16th instaktu SIEMSHEN & Co.
119 Hongkong, 1st January, 1881.
POŠTOFFREK NOTICES.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent of CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GUN delayed (both of which are liable to happen BOAT'S BOILERS, 150H.P. each, with occasionally) all that the addresses need do is to or Received fittings, tested to 150 ba to the squses innate on the cover, Sent to-- they are suitable for a vessel about 600 tons, or at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, would be very suitable for driving stationary without any other writing whatever, to the engines. 6 Cornish BOILERS 16 ft. long by 6 ft. Postamaster-General. This should be noted on in diameter, double risetted, with 4 Galway's the first time cause of ocuplaint occurs it is a Patant TUBES in each. 1 Large STEAM mistake to let such matters pass for fear of LAUNCH ENGINE and BOILER. 2 Vertical giving trouble, a course which generally given BOILERS 1 Steam Finn FwGINE BOEMore trouble in the end.
16-H.P. ENGINN. 2 Steam Purs. 2 Hori- Frontal and 2 Diagonal Btoam Wrxona, 1
The Postal Guide for 1887, revised to dato MACHINE 1 DRILLING will be found in the Daily Press Directory, Large PLANING MACHINE.
2 EMEXY TOOL GRINDERS, 1
p. 385 large edition, p. 701 small edition. This Patent FAN BLOWER K Boxes TAPS and is the only authorised complete Summary of DES. 8 Weston's PATENT BLOURS, 4 and Postal information published in Hongkong. tens. 2 doublo acting HAND PUMPE 1
| 5,000 gal. WarDE TANK 1 Bradford's Patent
The authorised List of Mails issued in STEAM LAUNCEY, capable of washing about connection with this paper is the one publikod 1,500 pisoos por day, with Boiler and Engine. trive each day in our Extru, which is always Or date on date now Hand Power Patent STEEL FLOUS corrected to a much later bons than that given
MELS, by Parachouse of Wolverhampton. 1 below.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Previous day.
10
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2. —TEMPERATAma in the nhado in dagrosa Pahrecheit. 3.—Bummary impossintage fastrentina,ibe humidity of Bittor with images being 100,-
-Duartzow on nei Wesɔ tù two points.
THE EXOLISH PREMIKE ON IRIAH AFFLIES.
LONDON, 9th November. Speaking at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the turometer Onildhall Lord Salisbary bestowed groot praca Tempomature in Ireland. They had often be told, he said, Pros of wind aa Ve Balfour for his administration of affairs Humidity
that there would be no cativity in the legislation Weather............. until Hans Role had been granted to Ireland, Rain. but he could assure his dearers that there would be no cessation of activity amongt those who wors upholding the integrity of the Empire. The new powers of Government had been in ex- istence but a few months yet and there had al- ready been a marked improvement in the condition of Ireland. The Government was convinced that it would have the support of the people in restoring to Ireland. the blessings of peace, freedom, and prosperity, arising from recognition of the principles of order. Referring to the Canadian Asheries question, Salisbury said that he hoped that a speedy adjustment of that nasient dispate might be accomplishod. The task of eetiling it has been undertaken with
patriotism the raw eminent
seitsmer of the day and with the slurst unsaimes good will of his countrymen, we hope that the result of his work will prevent Eufaro differences from arising.
M. GERS' BASIGNATION,
FRANKFORT, 9th November. The Krentz Zntung has news from St. Peters- burg that the resignation of M. Gers. Bassian Minister of foreign affairs, is probable and that the Cear intends to effect a change in his Bran cial administration.
THE RUUZAN OFFISING THE CANAL CONTENTION.
A despatch from Constantinople to the Frank- furter Zatung sya oficial circles are continced that the Sultan is opposing the Suas Caual convention.
New Talent Hand-Power LICE SHILLING
A MAIL WILL €108.
MACHINE, by Niobelison, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. For Amoy Per Cleves, to-lay, the 12th
All the above Machinery ars new or as goodiet, at 3.30 r..
For further Particulare, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen'e Road.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1887.
FOR SALE.
11226
For Shanghai-Per Foeksang, today, the 13th inst, at 3.3) P.M.
For Bangkok-Per Arigny, to-day, the 12th iast, at 430 P.M.
For Sydney, Melbourns, and Adelaide--Per Gulf of Aden, to-morrow, the 13th inet, at 3.30
F.M.
For Hoihow, Saigon. Singapore, Batavia, Collection of about 400 UNPOLISHED Semarang, and Senrabaya-Per Deacphuret, B-BRAT UP -25 Ways to detached A GEMS. Das be seen on appliastion at to marron, the lith inst, at 350 F-31.
the Office of this Paper.
OF toonding to
*oltails: D. drieslinggata ; 8. fog; 6.gloomy; A. dali;; light- ming, 0, overest; P.passingshawem; Ginqually; K, rain j
. snow: T. thander, visibility; W. duw (wol).
1.Bata in inches, atha and knudrethi
W. DOBEROK, Hongkong Observatory, 11th December, 1887,
SPECTACLES.
LAZARUS, OCULIST,
MOPTICLA arrived in Guan from Shanghal, snd will remain a few days presious to his departure for Simu Mr. LAZABUS will bo pleased to BS Ladies nud Gentlemon requiring his Professional neistance at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Rooя69. Hongkong, 30th November, 1887.
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In RED IMITATION MOROCCO CASE.
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1.The dogssion on the power of entry into this day following this proceeding. Ayub form the Jaws from the Caucasne. private tenements and common lodging houses ally surrdered himself to General Maclean. was resumed. The Secretary read extracts from our ago at Meshed, and is now under ha the ces Public Health Ordinance showing what care at that poor. Ayub will probably alcot to powers are vested in the authorities in secaring reside in Indin. bat this matter and other ques: ariñenon that overcrowding exists in such dwoll tions ongected with his future are not yet de -A suggestion by Dr. Buchanan, the Midrd. I will, no doubt, be a subject of gratif dioat Offloor to the Lool Government Board, but the latter's corpade dues not seem to have gation to the Ameer to lears of Ayub's surrendor, nocerning the use of iron salts as a disinfectant troubled bin tanet. Very 2002 after Ayub's of emeratal matter during an entbraak of cholera light from Teharan, the Ameer stel a prools was considered On the reactsmendation of themation in which he described Arab as a mieguid Medical Members of the Board, it was decideded young man, and told people not to be dis. country and the United States boing abrogated Homsbury Square, Lowton. W.C will wond FOTICE is hereby given that ORIGINAL
to use the ferrous or proto-sulphats of iron for turbed on account of his foolish adventure, which this purpose.
would very soon some to naught. The fact that 3-The question of the necessity of continu-Arab-ans tried to averthrow the Amer's autho ing the services of the air forethen of gorengrity and has openly failed is a really important ing. Lo.. was discussed. Resolved, that the point in the situation. It shows that the Ameer's Secretary request sanation of the Government
rale fa mere daly established than even his best
for adding these six foremen to the permanent friends could have seared to hope. Sanitary Staff
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The O. N. Co.'s steamer Taiysan, Capt. Dodd,
4.The Searstary reported the arrival of Mfr. C. V. Ladds, MR.Ö.V.9., the Inspector of Live Stock and Markets, and was directed to draw ap and submit to the Board a 'sode of inetras- tions for Mr. Ladis' information, and guidance.
5Latters from H. B. M.'s Acting Consul with the Australian mail, arrived here on Satur* day. The following telegrams are taken from
at Chafon, dated October 14th and 24th, report ing the courrence of cholem at that port, wers
laid on the table by the Secretary.
8.-Basd a letter from Mr. Vernon concerning
a muisanoa existing in Robinson Road.
7-A return of the samimopsos applied for by
our Australian Blue -
THE BOGAR BOUNTY CONFERENCE.
LONDON, 11th November. The British delegates to the International the Jaspectors of Nuisances during the three Sugar Conroation are Barop de Worms, Mr. wasks anding the 29th of October, 1997, wae C. 1. Kennedy, of the Foreign Ooo, and Mr. laid on the table by the Secretary. The return. Walpole, of the Customs Department. showed that 40 prosecutions had been instituted, that 38 conviations had been obtained, and that fines to the amount of 3218.25 had been inflicted.
The Board then adjourned.
THE LOSS OF THE "MENZALEH."
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The following statement is sent from Paris
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LONDON, 4th November. The Government of Hawaii has eded to the United States the Pearl River Harbour, on con the ereat of the reciprocal treaty between that dition tast it should be given back to Hawaii in
GERMANY AND SAMOA
LANDON, 7th November. The Morning Post urges Lord. Salisbury to request Prizes Bismarck to explain the notion Germany with regard to the recent dcour- reuse in Samca
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
LONDON, 4th November. In the French Chamber of Deputies the bill introduced by M. Bouvier, the Premier, for the souvention of 3 per cent. stork has been corried.
LONDON, 5th November.
The Agricultural Connall of Germany, has approved of an incressed duty of 6 marks on wheat and 3 marks on unty nail barley. It has also resolved that it would soon be opportune to prohibit the import of grain altogether.
LONDON, 6th November.
An advies sópy of the life of Darwin, by his
An Important Disontory is announced in tha Paris Figaro," of a valuable remedy for nervone oozy. The discovery was made by a missionary dubility, physical exhaustion, and premataro in Old Kerine; it saved him from a miserable the Rer. Joangh Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions axistance and an early grave. We learn that
the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a self addressed stamped envelope."
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son Franois. shows that the book is intensely interesting. He was an urdinary boy at school, naughty and lazy. At Cambridge he was inclined LONDON, 18th November. to the turf, and was wild. He was originally Barca De Worms presides at the Sugar Con: intended for a olergyman, but eventually he was ference. M. Sans-Leroy attends as the delegate sant as naturalist on board H.3.8. Beagle, which from France. The other powers will be represa Ined to Australia, Babesquently he became a sented by their Ambassadors now in London, delst. But he denied ever having been an atheist.
LONDON, 18th November. He maintained that the doobrine of evelation ON Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, France, as consistent with detem. Latterly to wh Germany, Italy, Holland, Romania, Ruzais, agnosto. He worked four hours a day, Norǝla Spain, Sweden, and Great Britain will send re- were read aloud to him two hours each day. He
was greatly beloved by his neighbours' children, ON and friends.
by the correspondent of the Telegraph.Some presentatives to the Sugar Bounties Conferones, malery has been raised here, and diplomatic action to be held in London.
in even talked of, in connection with a strange
of the Frem in ship Mensalah, Thin vessel, while
story of the ses which is related by a Dr. Bolter,
As the result of the effects of Captain Everill, the New Galnos expleror, a syndiente has been ; New Gaines, en the condition that certain con- registered for the purpose of developing British
Government
Loroof 7th November It is expected that H... Tarter will be placed on the Australian negul station.
A suggestion has been made in New York that for the purposes of exploring the Antarctic.
Hank, on demand SHANGHAL Bark, at sight Printa, 30 days' sight
SHARES.
Qaviations pro
72
724
per vent. premium, bayers. Union Insarange Society of Canton,
$871 per share, as div. blua Traders' Insurance Company's
$65 per shere.
Fangtare Inetrance Association-Ts, 105 per
LIMITED.
NOTICE
Hongkong, 26th February, 1887.
FOR SALE.
›RITISH BARQUE
BR
"NARDOO,"
For Amoy and Matila-Per Don Juan, ou [439 Wednesday, the 19th inst., at 3.30 P.
For Nagasaki, Kobo, and Yakobama-Per Thibet, on Wednesday, the 21st iust., at 5,00 2.M
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Castract Fucket Oana will be
with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe. 103d places beyoud, via foreilles; to Baigon, Straite Settlemeats, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India (vi Madrasy the Australesian Colonies. Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
$70 Tons Register, with BAILS and INVEN-dapatched on TUESDAY, the 15th December,
TORY complete.
For Partionlars apply to the CAPTAIN Board, or to
12900
WIELER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, &th December, 1887.
FOR SALE
Do.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE." C
-REÏDSTECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
Do. "" RED Foil (dry).
GOLD Foll
(extra dry). CARLOWITZ & ✪., Bola Agents for HEIMICO & Co., REIMS. For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
DET DO.
do.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Offico deolines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettere containing Jewellery &.. and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Coutract Packet Bayern will be dospatched on MONDAY, the 26th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Balavin, Dermab, Ceylon, India, [1283 Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, &c., &
you want JAPANESE GOODS
Ressonablo Prican Go to CASSUMBHOY'S STORE, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
:
at
Larga New Satsuma and
The hours observed in closing the Mails, &o. will be the same as in the case of the British Packet.
Correspondence should be marked Per GurmaTY Mail, or with the name the Packet.
The Post Office decline: all responsibility for
NOT FULCIFICATO NG NABU, A JA A wortent of how Screens, c. Tregistered Letters conwining Bank Netes,
New and Second-hand FURNITURE at
Lowest Prige
M
dated 24thpril, 1871, for Own SALE in the above Company, standing in the name of TUNG HOA., Bwatow, is believed to have been DESTROYED by FIRE, and should the sure not be produced before the 15th December next, Duplicate thereof will be issued to TỪNG Hos and wo transaction taking place under the said ORIGINAL SCRIP CERTIFICATE NO. LARGE STUCES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 1299 will be recognized by the Company,
SAML. J. GOWER,
Jesretary. Hongkong, 15th November, 1887.
NOTICE.
Coin, or Jewellery, and, whers Registration has
123 boou neglected, will make no enquiries into
alleged losses of secl letters. 誹
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COAL MERCHANT, has always on laud
OF
0 0 A L
FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRIVE,
Fo. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL
2020
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITAD.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Proys Central, will receive prompt attention.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &o, by the Coutract Packet
Day of Departare,
NeoN-Money Order Office closos.
I X G TAI & C. o. 2.0 P.M.-Registry of Letters ceases. Posting
of all printed netter and patteras oca3os. SHIP'S COMPRADORES,STEVEDORES, 4.00 p.m.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters
FRESK
AND
COAL MERCHANTS.
PROVISIONS SUPPLIED
AT
No. 25, PEATA CENTRAL.
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In the event of complaints being found 1000Esary, communication with the Undersigned is requester, when immediate staps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Becretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
PHOTOGRAPHER FONG,
Has just added to his COLLECTION
of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos.
SHORTEST NOTICE,
客發炭煤司小泰榮
羱生
SUNG
怡
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
E.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late for
of 10 cents uoti!
THE 3.30, P.M.-when the Post Ofco closes entirely
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STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.
TION OF COAL..
AddressCare of Messrs. Kose Sung & Co., No. 68 PRATA.
made M. Blanc hand him over his slip, at the £500 a year. Bad may shares in the Parnell American whaling vessels should be employed North China Insurance-Tle. 250 per share, and ali Permanent Proo16903, Ara exarated on PIANOS.
FOR SALE,
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AT WHOLESALE PRICES. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable
JACCONES SHERBY, PORT. in his Studio orat Mears. KELLY & WALSIK'S,
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and CLARETS, CHAMPAGNE.
PERMANENT HOCKS, BURGUNDY. ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS and VIEWS BRANDY, WHISKIES, ALE, STOUT,
PIANOS. COOKING Libnited-reprodnations of the same cn Fagor, Canvas, or MACHINERY,
STOVES, and TRICYCLES. Opsi. Sharee- INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUrs ind Poz-SCALES, BICYCLES.
TRATTS are taken in any state of the weather, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
"BINGER" SEWING MACHINES. Moderate Terms.
Apply to 132
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
·00
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, Iri January, 1986.
BOTTLE CIQUARE
NAFIER JONESTONE's BLEND,
Superb Quality, CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong
LORD LOFTUS'S BANKRUPTSY.
Lowoon, lith November. The statement of affairs filed in bankragtey going from Shanghai to Japan, backs water by Lord Loftus showen gross liability of £62,290, |assadors are granted to them by the Iraperial Hongkong and Shanghai Bonk Shares-152 of Ersellent sad. High Finish. logged, and the captain, M. Blans, made signals] of distress. Aa Euglish ship, the Glavicle which £2,900 is fals secured and £49,000 86- (Donaldoon, master), hore in sight and proffered sured to the extent of 15,700. The assets are help. Mr. Donaldson is charged pinetically with set douz as wil, areopting the pansion, also as- surance policies amounting to £30,000, interist hasing, for the sake of obtaining salvage money, under Lady Loftus's marriage settlement worth risk of being abandoned on the board. The French captain agreed, and it is stated that the English Pyrites Patent. The principal insured Sydney creditors are the City Bank, £1,170, and F. alors under the orders of Mr. Donaldson's Bomers, £100. The Marquis of Ely and Coutts Parson in the 'Donnell Range, Centrs Chinose Insurance Company, Limited-$215. per
The largest of the rabies obtained by Mr. first mate, boarded the Mesiaalch as if she were a deralist, and laid their han is on everything that and Co.sre partly soured for £93,000. Lady Australia, has been acertained to be worth £7 they crald find, even going so far ne to break loftus is fully soured for £2,200. Lard Loftspor darat, and the amallest one S7 per cart.
LONDON, 8th November. open the boxes of passengers. It is also hitted attributed his failure to his inone being in- perform. A that the Menacle was designedly runk; and the adequate to the duties he had
Jaoch Gaudaur Las met with an accident, canposition has been offered, but the amount is doctor adds thut all the French persons who set known. The only free ame is Lcard Lofts which has injured his back, and he will be were taken on board the Glenshiels were treated pension, which, however, it is believed the unable to row for fally two months, with the utmost radenom. Such is the strange litore cannot touch. story, which is now going the rounds of the French Press, and it is to be hoped that further
light may be thrown on the subject."
THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE,
LONDON, 19th November..
Professor Stoken moeda the late Right Hon.
Lowpon, 13th November.
The Sultan of Morocco, whose lata illues gave riss to conflicting reports, has now recovered.
The negotiations for a division of the portai subsidy for mails to Australia, which have been carried on between Mr. Gcesken, the Chancellor
share.
stars.
Por share,
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls, 148
Canton Tugarsnes Office, Limited-$8 per
share.
Hongkong Fire Insura Coupany's Sharo
$5871 per share.
China Firo Insurance Company's Shares-$78
per share, sellers. Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited--
150 nom.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
OF
UTLER, PALMER &
ESTABLISHED IN 1816, LONDON, BORDEAUX, CALCUTTA, BOMBAY,
MADRAS, LAHORE, KOERACHEE, &o. Are represented in China, by
M. JAEDING, MATREION & Co. SIEMSEN & Co....
LAVE, OBAWFORD & U. & by ................” B. E. RETNELL & Co. in Japan.. Subjoined are some of the items consigned by 18841
these well-known Shippers
SPIRITS.
On the authority of the owners of the Glenafilei fast Glenshiels) we can give the most unqualified Bereford Ropes of the Parliamentaryawan at the Ezaboyway M Baikes, Postmaster denial to the above assertions. The foots are prospatatives of the University of Cambridge", General, and the Agentz-General of the Ans that Captain Davaldson, who was bound from THE RPETORSHIP OF KERRDERN UNIVERSITY, tralian colonies, have been satisfactorily ann. Shanghai to Yokohama, saw signals of älstress
araded. The Imperial Treasury pays £95,000, just outside the Buddies light, not far from The Tight on G. J. Goshen, Chanceller of and the Apstralian colonies £75,000. Shanghai Ho bors down and picked up Alve the Exchequer, has defeated Mr. Marlay for the
LONDON, 9th November. heats crew which were drifting about. He then Reatorship of Aberdeen University sent his chief ofBoer on board the Mensaleh, who
APTAINS IN IRELAND." reported that he thought the vessel could be kept
LONDON, 9th November afo.t, and taken in tow. Captain Bland could A Moonlighter Las shot a volaan in the thigh, not persuade hisen to return to the sy si fab Trales foratsigting a goighbour who had bin that some of the cry of the Glowskiel were sent, boyo tal and by dint of great exertisas attha prapa kopt"
Lobos, 12th November batera. Vancouver's Leland and Australia, sak- Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$125 per the vessel afloat, while the Glenshiel towel bar. The tenants of Lord Cork have refused to paying only a small subsidy from the Australia Sventually the men being exhausted some of thé, rené patil William O'Brienis related from prison. Gorsecalenta.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sheron-9195 per Mentale e crow and the Chinese reusu were Football clubs are being formed in Ireland Coint Corti, the Italian Ambassador at the abere. indeed to go and assist at the pawys. The to replace the rarions, snobs of the National Court of St. James's, has been recalled to Bczne. Caine Sagar Refining Company, Limited-3146 vestel was kept afloat altogether forty-eight League which were suppressed under the pro- hours after the Glenshid fall in with her, visions of the Crimes Act. proving at all events, that she had been somewhat buat abandoned. No tar a the It is reported to be the intention of the Go-baidon to the extent of 2450,000. imputation is concerned that the Mentaleh was verament to entirely suppress the National designedly mak by the row of the Glenshiel, League forthwith
Straits Firo Insure Company, Limited— COGNAC The popular4 Star" quality and
$15, salsa.”
best-No better shipped. Hongkong & Wasapas Dook Company's COGNAC The well-known "2 Star" quality.
Shares-68 por cont. prom.
SCOTCH WHISKY, Hongkong, Cantea, and Macro Sterboat Co. The CARLTON-11 years old.
Shares $112 per mat. prom, sellers. A lectars wat delivered last night at the Co-Ini-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sharas-The "Heart Shaped Bottla.
The Square Bottle." Jénial Institute by Canon Dalton on the subject 10 per cent dixcvent,” of the recent Imperial Conferanos. During the China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited Ars 0. P. & Co.'s sulested Whiskies of perfect quality, each is well matured and free from timsalon which followed Mr. James Jarvice 30 por cent. discount, nominal.
Fuel oil. mentioned that the Canadian Government bad Dangle Steamship Company, Limited-848 per The GLENLIVEN" in round bottles is popular thderlaken to sonduct aveys for laying a cable share.
and good.
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LONDON, 18th November.
THE BIOTS IN LONDON.
LONDON, 12 November
LONDON, 10th November.
It is reported that the committee of the Im- perial Institute sa ancosaded in raising com-
Several important ministers of the Baptist do nomination are imitating the action of the Rer. O.E. Spurgeon in withdrawing from the Baptist
ad been at LONDON, 11th November."
1
3.
khare.
par share.
Luzon Sugar Batining Company. Limited--$55
pot share, nominai. Hongkong The Company's Shares-$55 per Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
110 por abaco.
share,
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$10 per share.
Panjon and Sungha Das Samanten Mining
Company, Limited—814) per share, sellers. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts. 18 por
share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Id.
mited-$45 per shar
Bonghong and Manzo Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Thaited-60 per cent, discount, nom. A. S. Watson & Co, Limited-65 per cent.
preraiam.
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TRISH WHISKY. Only one quality consigned, the bort.
FORT INVALIDO," Invalids in particular are recommended to golest
this Wine, it is really an INVALIDE POET.
SHERRY, For Cornesscure the following have their own
distinctive merita-
The" INVALIDS pale, delicato, fine favor. "AMOLDED," Stouter Wine, very popnlar.
"MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine. “SHERRY-WWITH SEAL," & special favorite in
China.
PUBLICATION
39
WEISKY
Of, at Original Story by
BESANT. WALTER
WE are grabiliad at being able to announce
to our Reader that, by special arrange- ment with the Author, the Nor Story upon which WALTER BESANT is now engaged, has beer
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" scoured for Original Publication in the
The title of the Story is HERE PAULUB:
MIN KIBE, HIS GREATNESS, AND HIS YAKE, DY WALTER EE SANT Author of "All Sorts and Conditions of
Men, &c., A.
THE OPENING InstalmentT appeared in the isans of SATURDAY (OCTOBER 15TH)
of the
HONGKONG DAILY Freka and will be continued EVERY SATURDAY, antil completed.
HERE PAULU 8" Perfectly puro Bordeaux, not loaded to please may to depended upon to afford a splendid
the chitt offour of this latter ateamor himself William O'Brien, who had been removed from found one of the Mensaleh's crew with a aluice "his callst Tullamore prison' to the gaol infiem- Union. ⠀ kes trying to open ons of the rice valves. Heary, bad his ordinary elathen removed by the At the Eúverpool Antumn: Meeting to-day took the key array and produced it absequently officials while he was in bed, with the view of this the Liverpool Autumn Cup was run for, with in Shanghal. It seems very cursordinary that compelling bin to wear the prison uniform. the following recuits - there statements,such as are being disseminated by Mr. Doughty, an English Isbour delegate, has Duke of Westminster's St. Marin....... the French Press, should only now come to light been virested for a seditious episch made by him! My. Manton's Gay Hormit....... ›. after the Glenshia has left Touch for more | at a Nationalist meeting in County Clarks Men Mr. E. Smithwick's Kilorectia
than a month, where her stay extended to nearly Ave wiska. It would have been thought also,
The Amerkan Department of Agriaulture that the Messageries Maritimes, to whom the The Pall Mall Gametis in violently inciting reports that the yield of whost for the year Hentalch belonged, would have made some the populace to saciable in thousands and march | amounts to 1,139,800,000 bushela complaint had matters not been satisfactory. So to Trafalgarsquare to-day.
The whole of the capital required-of-the far from this being the case, they have made In defitues of the prohibition issued by Sir company fosted by Messen Cosme Newbery and Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf, and Godown.Co., a payamat to the owners of the Glenshirt Charles Warren against the holding of a meats | Vaxtin has been subscribed privately. The Limited-97 per cent. prain. for Finalstance rendered to ship, passangers, ing in Trafalgar square to-day, a large concourse object of the company is to work an invention Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$18 and crew, sad thanking them for their marrico. sembled. Thirty thousand persons, mostly for extracting goll fram pyritos, by which the per share. The statement, Ekowise, that the Glenshiel's respectable spectatori, anciroled the square defects in the chlorination process are alloged to Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 B-71 per cent. A arew pilinged the passengers' baggage on board Several thousand polich were present, and there be remedied.
premium, nom the Monzaleh is particularly unjust as it in. was a strong detankment of the Guards, with The Morning Food protesta against the entab-Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8$ per cent, unk up when the offers sed or of the fixed bsyouets. A magistrate was in attendanoo. ¿ lishment of responsible government in West- paniam, nom. Glenshich gave clothes to the shipwrecked mes, and, after warning the meeting to diaparte, hoorn Australia. It considers that the present Chinese Imperial Tono, 1888 E-9 per cent. for which they received, so payment whatever, read the Elok Act, but to no parporn, an inhabitants would be unable to defand the colony, premium, som."
1. CLARET,
vitiated palates.
MOUTONqin quarti and pints. LAROSE. quarts and pints. ST. ESTEFEZ......ît quarts and pints. MARGAUX-MEDOC in quarts and pints.
LIQUEUR,
Bénédictize from the Monastery. C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to either of the above Firme marked
F2170
SHING,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 6, QUEIN's Road, Opposite the TELEORAPE OFFICE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887.
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Maunfacturers of Cabinet, Combination, Chapel and Pedal ORGANS,
and Square and Upright PIANOS;
Sole right to use Foley's Automatic PEDAL COVER, for the whole Coatinent of BusɔPE This device absolutely steses the Organ, render- lg it proof against Mice, Insects, Dust, s..
BRANCH OFFICES :- MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, LONDON,
HAMBURG, GREMANT ÅDELAIDE, ÁUSTRALIA
SYDNEY,
MELBOURNE,
CARICHURCH, NEW ZEALAND, DOMINION ORGAN & PIANO CO.,
BOWMANVILTE,
ONTARIO
CANADA.
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THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
4, CIUS CHAMBERS, HONGKONS.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in
working order.
Subscription, 880 per Aunum. Mentrical Materisi on sale, or hire. Electrio BALLs fitted vnd maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LAGUTINO. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
· HAROLD DOWSON,
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MARINE HOUIS, QUEEN'N ROAD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1887.
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OF RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offairs or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ATHOLL, Brit. str., Coniter-Order. BLACKADDER, Brit. ship. Hore-Tarner & Co.. BYLGIA, Ger. bk, Wuip-Wisker & Co. LYDIA Ger, str., Petersen-Biomes & Co. REMBRANDT, Aur. ship, Paine-Rell & Ca SEA SWALLOW, Brit. b., Maher.-Chinees. 12908
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