the receptacle at the Now Your instead of a heap of money nothing in some tiles warn found
1borg.
Efforts are being made in Paris fe creato a Revolation-in female tallet. It seems that **La Tosca," as Sarah Bernhardt is now allod (gho used to bo Thésdora sud Fedora, ko, '00+
Case of highway robbery nt Fatsbau; happily ring to the role she was exacting), bas de the Pollos were at land;
A story of a young,damsel si Macno meeting read that henceforth those who wish to be young man in the street ned jostling against fashionable shall return to the skimpy skirta kim pretends ons knocked the cover off her and short waists of the days of the fra Expiry, beskot; he picked up laughingly, and so gives Sarah has not always been successful in hce ami- kimi a betel nut to show there is no ill-feeling.nl relations, for when she played Marion de Nu sooner does he eat it, however, than he bo-orme she did her bost to re-introduce by for cemes giddy and insensible; the damsal, telling the most picturesque and elegant costume over the bystanders he is ber husband and lifect to wom by woman, the one popularly kawayas Bts, prasends to go for solair to take him hotas, the Vandyck, which is nertainly more beautiful marefully taking his coat, &o, with her lost it than to ridiculous psando-classical costume which Tallion wore, and improved upon by should be stolun before she comes back. Uslitting the skirt up to the waist, so as to expose accessary to say, she does not retara.
Natios of a public feast at Kong-moon, lo her well-tanod pedestal. Those who hava read some of the earious memotra of the early honour of an ancient worthy.
A bad stepmother bothering her stepson for part of this century will remember perhaps that money, he appeals to the Magistrato for pre- this ardent lady sailed thus arrayed through tection, claiming that he was not bound to the gardens of the Tullories. Unfortunately for suppore a stepmother who had been divorced kerns wherwomen bebeld her, and berrified at the vary zganty drapery she wore, so to speak, for misconduct.
Notice to the stadente at Kayao and Szi-hui" want" for her, and pushed her into the tank. that they must be there when the Chancellor at whence ele emerged wet to the skin, and made the best of her way home, followed by the irato rives, or it will be the warro for them.
A mana robbed and murdered in the street at lalios of the tab and a goodly crown besides.
Masad,
Extents from Peking Gazetten.
Daily Gazella-The Adiral and Hoppo visit- ed the Viceroy-Two junks with 600 picula of muggled salt captured by the Captain of the Famin cruiser. The Govarner paid a visit of congratulation to the Tartar General.Notice that the nomas of some six students bave been etruck off the lists for fraad and giving the names of the six others put in their place.
Extracte from Hongkong and Shanghai
paper.
Further contributions to Yellow Rivor Fund amounting to Tha. 120.
OLLA PODRIDA.
to Prof. A. S. Paşkard, compriso a total of 172
An Important Discovery is annosgued in the Paris Figuro, "of a valuable remedy for nervous debility, physical exhaustion, and premature decay. The discovery was moto by a missionary.
Old Moxíso, it seed him from a misceable: existence and an early grave. We learn that the Rev. Joseph Holmes, Bicornsbury Mansions Bloomsbury Syners, London, W., wil noud the prescription, free of charge, on receipt of a coll addressed stamped envelope."
· DESTINATION
THE DALLY PRASA, FRIDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1988
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
„VEJŠEĽ'S NAME
LONDON, Je, VIA BUEZ UANAL – Clyde (obr.) LONDON, VIA BUSZ CANAL.Sarpedon (string.
Dorothen LONDON AND HAMBURG Theedor Ruger
Mabet Taylor............ LONDON AND HAMBURG...... LONDON DIRECT HAVRE AND LONDON
The Polyhymaniu (str.)... HAVEM AND HAMBURG, &... MARSEILLES VA SAIGON, &c. Anadyr (str.)........
Sackson (str.) ...... BREMEN & PORTS of CALL.... VANCOUVER BO, SAN F'co, &e Parthia(str.)........ GENOA VA BOMBAY, &o: Tage(str.). TRIESTE, &o.
Tikmis tetr.) SAN FRANCISCO VIA TEAM. City of New York(s) SAN FRANCISCO VIAY BAXA,&Gaelic (str.) SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO .............. NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK................. NEW YORK via GuɛɛCabAL DE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE YOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI, &. YOKOHAMA AND KOBE...... CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS...... SINGAPORE tiene THENTAIN VIA SWATOR..... SHANGHAI VIA AMOY SHANGHAI en tasa SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW SALOON...
SWATOW, SINGAPORE, &o. SWATOW
Fred:, P. Litcliffeld Great Admirsi......
Costonnial Titan pinion, Kilenroy (str.)
Afghan fate) Thibot(at) Electra (str.)........... Huntingdon (str.) Enphong (str) . Peghili (str.)..... Stentor (str.)......... Amoyistc.)...im
DAPTAIN,
JON TENGŊTY AFFLY TO B. K. Edmond | Hongkong | P. & Q. `8. N. Co Chrines.**.
pHorgkong ↑ Ratterfold & Swire ....
Hangterp
Hongkong
Arnhold, Kurberg & Co.... Aruhold. Kurborg & Co.... Carlowits & Co............oi Arnhold Karborg & Co... Biomes & Co... Massagories Maritimes:..... Melabora & Ca Adanade, Bell & Co......... Carlowitz & C
C. Maye
H. TMontier.. Thos. E. Duck
Hongkong
Hongkong
Wm. Summers W. Schaefer Delocro A. Joogar Wallace Tognasso
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
M. Garofolich
Hongkong
G. Bachrath
«****
P.M. S. 8. Co,
0.0. Young Hongkong
0. & 0, 8, 9-06, moma Melohors & Commu
Boy
J. F. Rowe... Hongkong Ensell & Co........ Th. Burubgs... Hongkong Pustan & Col T.M. Bearso...Hongkong Carlowitz & Co.Karen. C. H. Allyse Hougang Pastau de Co. minigament. Webster.......
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co... Hongkong P. & O. . N. Ca.. Hongkong Biansun & Collomani Hongkong David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Hongkong Ah Yea & Co............ Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Butterfield & Swiw.................. Hongkong Siomason & Co. L Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... Hongkong Boy Shing......... Hongkung Taou Fat Hong Hongkong Dongles aprai & Co...
| Madéon yang J. Bruestres... Harris.... Bradley
Milligeng E. Kabler
· Focksung julehiena'. | Hogg modes. Clara (etc.). Dorawongse (str.). P. H. Loff Fokien (str.).
Reach
VARSELN UN THEFDERTY DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
137
FOR SWATOW. THE Company's Boomship
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR
THURSDAY, 8th March. UFIUX
$650 per pienl, s'op. qf The care animals of North America, according | New Malwa........
1 catty. spacios of blind creatures, nearly all of which Old and'Older Malwa ...$586 por pical, alice of
[24 catfies ora mostly whito in color.
....81823 tu 8487) por chest,
1824 to 489)
EXCHANGE.
Quotations are
Probably no application of science is advancing moro rapidly than photography. Amony rosent epplingos are a detective castors in the form of
watch, with a charm to hold a supply of miniature dry-plates, suď a telescopie camers in which distant objects are brought near by telemopio aid and photographed. Modern dry- plates Inve main the camera quite available at night, sul exquisite pictures are now takon by moonlight and orez by starlight
་
A MoralTM Moonment to Walter Savage Lan- der has baon set up in St. Mary's. Warwick, but that piose of recognition is no duabi, owing simply to the foot tdut Lauder was born in this town. He has yet to develop into a popular literary hero-a result, however by no means imposible of schioremont. Only very lately his "Gebir" and "Count Julian" has beps repro- duced in a cheap séries of reprints, and that would com to be ign of growing uncuptability to the mile
Prof. J. A. Fleming, the English colostriciu, sbows that in 1882 au cleotria dynamo for 1,200
lights weighed 41,820 pounds, the armature wrirbed 9,900 pounds, the space occupied was 3:0 matin foot, the firse-pawor required was 155, and the commercial Eciency was 67 per
Patna (New)..... Reagras (New)
Or LONDON,
Telegraphic TraDefer
TO DE DESPATOK RD
Op 15th inst., Daylight To-morrow.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick Tespati. Qrisk despatch. To-morrow, at p On 21st last, at Noon. On 19th inst., stá pú,
On 18th inet, at 20.3.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 8 L LI. German Bark THE
DOROTHEA,"
HT. Muller, Mantar, a load here for the abova Peris, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888,-
FOR LONDON (DILECT.).
THE 33 L II British Ship
On 15th inst at Nuon. CAR “MATEL TAYLOR”
[289
On 24th inst., at 3 P.M. This. B. Durkit, Mastor, wil loud here for the On 14th inst., at 3P.M.aboro Port, and will have quick despatch. Quiole despatol.
-For Freight, apply to
Quick Asspath.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. On or about 15th inst On 21stinet, at frmM, On 17th inst., Daylight
To-morrow, at 4 P.M. On 14th inst, at Noon. To-anorrow, at 4 P.M. Tomorrow, at News. On 13th insË------- Today, at 4 PM, To-day, at Noon. To-day, at 5 PM Tomorrow, at To-day, at 10 AM,
VESBELS ON THE BERTH. VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM.
BILT COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNLEDD STATES, MEXICO CENTRAL AND SOUTH
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STDAMERS.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TARING CARGO AND PASSENQUES
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VLA
Ho
130
CARLOWITZ & C.. Hongkong, 10th January, 1998.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship
"THEODOR RUGER," ·
Mayor Master, will lead hore for the above- Poris, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. ...Hongkong, Wth January, 1889.“
FOR NEW YORK
THE 33 AI.I.Amurican Ship
"PACTOLUS,”
1170
Th. Burahom, Master, shortly expooted Lero, will lead hero for the above Port, and will bave a quick dospitob.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1988,
THE
7419
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE ANERIČAN MAFI
The P. M. steamtor City of New York, with the American mail of the 1st Pubruary, left Yokohama on the 7th, all may be expected here on or about the 13th instant
THIS INDIAN-MAIL. The Indo-China stoamer Kutsang, with the next. Inulinn mail, from Caleita, lait Singaporo for this port in the 7th, and may be looked for lives on or about the 12th iustunt.· ́
THE FRENCH MATC
Tho M. M. steamer Qzze, with the French mail of the 11th ultimo, was to leave. Singapore at 5 am. on to b, and may be expestod hars on or about the 16th ins.. This packet brings roplios to lottare dospatched from Flongkong on the 3rd Jaanary.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Tho N. G. T. steamor Biempre loft Singapore. en the night of the 2nd, unl is dmo hero on the 9th instapt,
The Austro-Hungarini Lloyd's steamer T'i- tanta left Singapore on the 5th, and is dus herg or the 12th instant.
The O. S. 8. Ca.'s steamer Stentor Tolt
Singapore on the morning of thy 5th, and is due here on or about the 11th instant,
The P & O. Extra steator Zaubesi Zaft Singapore on the 7th, end is due here on the 13th instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
ཡས་“----
When Correspontionce has been rais-sent of delayed (both of which are liable to happen
Captain Roach, will be despatched for tho abo/AMERICA, AND BUROPE; VIA THE THE CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY 17. F. Rowol), Master" wil load here for the occasionally) wil that the addroseso nggd án is to
"FORTEN" Port TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at Tey A
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CR,
General Managers.
1540 Hongkong, 8th March, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI TILE Stoaurship
"AMOY." Captain Kahler, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at our
3/09
P.M.
Bank Bills, on demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight .......... Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight....31 Credits, at 4 months' sight 3/14. Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sight.......
.....3/1
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Bougkong, 7th March, 1888.
* FOR SAIGON.
THE
HE Steamship
CLARA,"
will be despatched for the abovo Port DAY, the 9th inst., Mi Five Pat.
1493
THE Steamship "GABLIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, oid Yoko Luna, aud Honolalo, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th March, at THREE P.M. Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shang- hai and Japan Ports.
All PAROL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fail; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Fлvi P.M. the day pre- vions to miling.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To San Francisc............. $200.00 To San Francisco and return,
250,00 available for 6 months
833.00
To Liverpool....
To London
398,00
| To other European points at proportionata TO-ratas. Special reduced ratas granted to Bears of the Army Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinees Customs, to be obtained on application
OM PARION,
Bank Bills, on domand
.3.83
Credits, at 4 months' sight
3.08
DN
NEW YORK
Bank Bile, on demand...
.741
Credits, 60 days' sight
755
O
BONDAY-
Telegraphic Transfer
2201
Bank, on demand...
2204
O
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
2201
Bank, on demand...
BANGKOK.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOY SING, Charterers.
[468 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1898. FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
.......
Bank, at sight
ON SHANDRAL
'Privato, 30 days' sicht.
Quotations are
SHARKS
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Company's Steariar.
"DEVAWONGSE,"
TH
Passagers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Tapan (or vice verra) within one year months, will b allowed a demount of 10 This allowance does not apply to through fares from Chica and Japas 17 Exrope,
Consular Invoices to company Carge des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's
Ann Francis D.
AND OTHER CONNECTING BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship
*PARTHIA," 3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., AND SAN FRANCISCO VIA NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND FOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 15th March, at THREE .M.
To be followed by 8. S. "ABYSSINIA' in. April.
Connection will be made at Yokchama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, azd at Vancouver with Preite Couth Foints by the regalar Steamers of this PTIC COAT STEAMSEIF COMPANY and other Steamors.
Through Passage Tiukole granted to Eng- al, France, and Germany by all brane Atlantic lines of StormÓTE:
First clasa Fares granted as follows To Vancouver & Victoria Mexican 8100.00. To San Francisco
To all Common Points in Canada)
and the United States. To Liverpool... To London.
173.00, 200.00.
300,00
205,00.
To other European Points at proportionata rates.. Special vadxoed rates granted to Offvors of las Army, Navy, Civil Bervice, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custome, to bo obtained on application.
Conanlar Invoices to semmpany Cargo 'des.. tined to Pointa în the United States, should be
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
■HE YILII American Ship
"GREAT ADMIRAL”
above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888.
NOTICE OF FIRM.
NOTICE:
note on the bovar, Sent to Received at 7 p.m., or as the ens may be, and formal it, without any other writing whatever, to tho 1994 Postmaster Genari. This held boasted on the first time cause of complaint sccurs; it is n mistake to lot eneh matters pass, for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally given more trouble in the und.
HAVE THIS DAY Established myself at this Port as MERCHANT AND COM- MISSION AGENT under the Name and Style of
A A. DA ROZÁ. Fooshow, 1st Hush, 1888.
NOTICE.
R. CHR. NÖNCHEN
1450.
LOCAL DELIVERY--No delivery is attempt on board Ship, at the Pesk, Kowloon, Abalon,
at any private house (oran thetgh named in the address) when there is a place of business caror,at which delivery can be affected.
The Postal Guide for 1857, robised to dete will be found in the Daily Presa Diretory, p. 385 largo edition, p. 701 sinull edition. Thi teen is the only authorised comploto Summary of
Matherine Grow Our Firm For Postal information purlisted in flougkung
Pracuration.
PUSTAU & Co.
Canton, 14th February, 1888.
The authorised List of Male imed in 332 connoction with this paper is the one pablished świce each day in one Extra, which is always corrected to a mash later home than that givent below.
POSTAGE STAMPS of MACAO, SIAM,
and other CoONEN WANTED Buy or le Change,
Appy
F. G.,
Ooo of this Paper.
1501.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1858.
NOTICE
cont. The 1985 machise, with so armature of Legong and Shanghai Bank Bharos-153 Capinin T. X. Lor, Wi bo cupatobed for the Officer, addressed to the Collector of Customs, sent in the Company's Offous addressed to Mr. G
1,503 pounds, weighs 11,760 pounds, compies about 130 cubic feet, requires about 11 horas power, and has a commersial efficiency of over 30 per cent. A given current costs one-fourth as much as in 1862.
per cent. wennium, ox div. Union Insurance Society at Canton, Lixfied,
597 per share.
China Traders' Insurance Company's Share
$68 per share, salas.
Nor China Innranes-Tis. 485 per sharo Yangimo Insurance Association—I'la. 110 per
sharo.
Tho science of elostricity, by the way, has al" rently bon proused into the service of fashion- Whod, at a danes or dinner party, a glittoring | Chinset Towurance Company, Tdmitéd-$195 per dow drop sowas suddenly to sparkle among the share. Howers do a lady's sliculder, or a diamond-light | On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 143-| faro draw attention to her pretty coiffure, this
dwiring horror may take it for granted that the Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$14 per possessor of the dowdrops and the starry light in
share, et dis
her line is secretly pressing a tiny battery, in geniously concealed about her person, and by means of which the electric spark flies up, to the danger perhaps of the beholder, if not of the POBBOBOOT
One of the greatest of women philanthropists, and una sboat whom society knows little or nothing, is Mrs. Elisabeth Thompson, of Boston. Her income is about £10,000 a year, which she receive quarterly, it is said that she irriten reumiles before the oud of the quarter. Sho has no childron, hea no hopes or hoque, does not keep a carriage, never goes to the theatre, nover road but two novels in bor life, and never posse-send but cue velvet dress. She spends her Time and money in charity, and that withert identifying half with the objects of ber generosity,
Preparations are boing mode in the Apollo Gallery at the Louvre for the placing of the show cases in which the Crown jewels which wego not sold by pablle suction lat year are to he exhibited permanently. They will be placed about, the middle of the gallery, on the spot cccupied till now by two marble pillars support ing large vases. The cases containing the most precious jawala will be constantly watched der ing the lay by a keopor, and will at night be placed in su ime safe, which will be established in a specially constructed strong room now being mnilo in the Louvre collars.
A strange true story of roal life will soon be
told—perhaps in the English law courta. & pear, whom very boly regarded a confirmed fadelor has just startled the fastionable world in which moves by the announcement that he has been married for 15 years; and that, moreover, he is the father of several legitimate children. The indy he Ene loved and so honoured was formerly in domestic service in his mother's household, and was oxpelled on exciting this perilous admiration of the son huir. The faithfal lover of the young indy married secretly, and announces his marri- age, now that the death of his mother unseals his life.
per share.
Hongkong Fire Tragrance Company's Sharos
$340 per share, ex div., sales. China Fire Tusorance Company's Shares-$75
per share, ex div,,"solos."
Straits Mariuo Inenraneo Company, Limited-
$29 nom., sellars. Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
$21, ar div.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shoros-50 per cent. from., ex div., žalos, Hongkong, Canton, whil Man Stoamhont, Co's
-har-$105 per cent.. prem. inde-China Steam Navigatim Co.'s Shares
10 per cent discount. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limitat
-353 per share. Douglas Steamship Company, Tâmited-$50 per
shara.
Hongkong Gas Company's Bharos-$125 per
ghice.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares $195 per
Race.
per share, sales,
Chias Bugar Refining Company, Limited-310 Luzon Sugar Raining Company, Limited---843
per share. N Hongkong Igo Company's Shares-$54 per
share, ex div.
Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-8110 par share, Porak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$20 per share. Panjom and Sunghie Das Samantan Mining
|
abovo Ports TOMORROW, he 10th inst., at tIGHT A.Y.
For Freight or Passars, upply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 7th March, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW. THE Company's Steamship TELE
"PECHILL,"
*499
Captain Bradley, will be despatched as above
TOMORROW, the 10th insť, at Noox.
For Freighur Passage, apply bo
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 8th March, 1888. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
49%
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo and Passengers-at-through antes Tor CHIPOD, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HAN- Kow, and Ports on the YANGISZE),, THE Company's Stoanship
TH
"TOOKSANG,"
Captain Hors, will be despatched as above, TO- MORROW, the 10th inak, at Fovar..
for Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
1494 Hongkong, 9th March, 1888. FOR SINGAPORE AND TRANSHIP TO PENANG.
THE Steamship
TH
"HAIPHONG,"
Captain Harris, vill he despatzhed as above
For further information to Freight or Passage, apply to the Aganey of the Com pany: Ne. 50 Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 25th February, 1838.
· AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FÜR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, FORT HAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through raies to CALCUTTA, MADZAR, PERSIAN GULE, BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). |HE Company's Biesmar
"TITANIA," Captain M. Garofolich, will he despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at Noon.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight
D. E BROWN, Distrist Freight Agent, Van conver, B.C.
Freight väl be received on Board till 4 P.M. on the 14th March, 1688.
All Faroels must be sent to our Olles and should be marked to address in fall; and the soue will be received by us until 5 r.. tho 2zy provious to sailing.
For information as to Passaga or Freight apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1888.
F3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
卫 0.
Я M T T H,
WINE MERCHANT, SHANGHAI.
AGENTS, NORTON & Co...
MARINE HOCer, Queen's Road. Hongkong, lat October, 1897,
T. A I
$
135
C
WING BHIP'S COMPRADORES, STÉVEDORES.
AND,
COAL MERCHANTS. -PROVISIONS. SUPPLIED
SHORTEST NOTICE,
FEESH
AT
THE
No, 25, PRATA CENTRAL.
客發炭煤司泰榮
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
A MAIL WILL gross.
For Swatow-Für Fukion, do-day, the 9th just, at 9.30 AM.
For Swatow and Shanghai-Por Poolunny, to-day, the 9th inst., nt, 183) a M.
For Cheloo ntul Nowchwanger to-day, the 9th inst., at 0 PM.
Thurs,
For, Shaugai.-Per Amog, to-day, the b inst., at 3.30 r.M
For Saigon. Por Clare, to-dhiy, the 9th ins nt 5.00 P.M.
For Swglow, Singapom, and Bangkok.Por Dennings, to-day, the 9th inst, at 5.00 ..
For Swat and Amoy.Per Chiguen, lo day, the th inst. at 00 PM
For Swistow and Tantsin-Por Pechil, 10- morrow, the 10th inst., nt 11:30 AM.
For Yokehama and Kobe-Por Electra, t- morrow, the 10th ist, at 3.30 PM
For Singapor-Fer Polylymain, to-morrow, the 10th inst, as 3.30 PM.
For Saigon. Par Protos, on Sunday, the 11th inet, at 9.00 A.M.
For Bergkok-Per Trilor, on Monday, the
[296 12th inst., 4.30.1
RS. STAINFIELD, 55, Quear's Road
For Singapore-Per Haiphong, on Tuesday, the 18th inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Straits and Caloutta.-Per Huntingdon,
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SU1V East, has PRIVATE BOARD and Ex-on Wednesday, the 14th inst, ut 11.30 .M.
PORT SAID, TRIESTE,
BRINDISI, GENÓA, ANTWERP,
BREMEN, AND HAMBURG,
and Page, apply to the Agency of the ComPORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA pany, Praya Central.
Agent.
!።
10. BACHRACE,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.
STEAM FOR
-
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALFA, MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CABUG CAN BE FAKEN ON THROUGH BILIN OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAX- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. -
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
AND BALTIC PORTS;
ÁLSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
AIDENCE for Single Mou or Married Couples, at reasonable raise.
Hongkong, 14th October, 1857.
NOTICE.
136
For Nagasaki, Kebe, and Tokolada-Fer Thibet, on Friday, the 18th inst, at 6.00 e.m.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packat Sachsen will be despatched on MONDAY. : 10th instant, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK with Hails for the United Kingdom, Europe
COMPANY, LIMITED.
and countries bugun, sia Brinding to the Straits Settlements, Bataria. Rormal, Ceylon, Indis, CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS Ades, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, &c., &o. THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT respectially informed that, if upon their Registry cases at 2P.M.
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENDERS arcival in this Harbour, none of the Company's AND TUNGAOR.
Foremen should be as band, orders for repairs if sent to the EEAD OFFICE, No. 14," Fraya NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH | Contrai, will receive prompt attention.
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN BUBBIA.
In the event of complainte being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, whan immediate steps will be taken to restify the canas of dissatisfaction.
I: GILLIES, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 5th August, 1885.
HE Undersigned have boon appointed Sola Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. R. TRX SONS, Arbroath.
The Muil closed at 3. Lale lektors 11 3.30 with '
30 cents extra postaje.. Correspondence should be marked Per German, Mail, or with the mme of the Packet
The Post Office declinos all responsibility for Unregistared Covers containing Burk Notus, Coin, or Jewellery, anil, whore Uegistration has been nogloster, will make no enquiries int alleged losses of such covers.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Confest Packet daddy will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st inst., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe,
N MONDAY, the 19th day of March, ON MONDAY, the 12th the Company' Stewskip" SACHSEN," Captain A. Jaeger, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CALGO, Will leave this Port as above, Carina THE PENINSULAR AND OBERSTAL STEANGOL
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor COMPANY'S NAVIGATION
Steamship Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.MNENT, Glasgow, and Mesers. DAVID COUSAE &and placas beyond, wa Marseilles; to Saigon. CLXDE" Captain E. M. Edmond, E.N... Specie and Parcels until 9 P., on the 18th 1477
with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Marah, 1868. (Parols are not to he sent on HAM-from this for LONDON via ROMBAY and Board; they must be left at the Agency's fine).
Murch, at DAYLIGHT SUEZ CANAL, ou THURSDAY, the 15th Contents and Value of Packages are requirel
The Steamer has splendid Aexommodation and arrive a Doctor and Stewardess, For farther Particulars, apply to
MÉLOBBES & Co,
Agents.
7
TO-MORKOW, the 10th insi, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
AH YON & Co. Hongkong. 5th March, 1838. FOR SINGAPORE, HAYRE AND (Teking Cargo at through rates to ANTWEEF, BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL
longkong Tops Manufacturing Company, LANGIRRDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVAR-
mited-$50 por share.
Company, Limited-11 per share, ellers Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis, 18 p
'share.
---POOL and RIEMEN.)
A. 3. Watson & Co., Limited-75 per cont. THE Steamship
premium, baga
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co...
Limited-3144 por share, sales, Singapore Insurance Company, Limited $1
per sharo..
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B---8 per cent.
premium, sales.
Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1984 C-9 por cent.
premium, nom, sales. Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-9 por cent.
premium, nom.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(PROM BESKA, BALDONES & Coră Kannten) March 9th, Barometer A Barameter-) KAR Haberer-73. Therwonaster-Ɛ LK.. Thermometer) kom.
TAMIKKONDAY.
The power of imagination is supposed to bo stronger in women than in mon; but this was not edown in a rocant hospital experiment. A Br. Darnad, wishing to test the practical effect of mind disenses, gave a hundred patients & dosa of sweetened water. Fifteen minutes after, on- tering apparently in great azeitemont, ha au- noaud that he had by mintake given a power, fal emotio and preparations must be made se cordingly. Fighty out of the hundred patients beaurs thoroughly ill-and exhibited the nsuel result of an emelia; twenty were unaffooled. The carious part of it is that, with vory bow exceptions, the eighty castioinod" subjecta wore mon, while the strong-minded few, who were not to be caught with chaff, were women.
The king who hesitates is very ofton kest just as much as though he were an ordinary mortal A very interesting discovey of rocent.date showe that if Louis XVI. had only been a little less di latory as might have prorouted the taking of the Bastille, and possibly changed the course of his tory. It is now clearly proved that early in 1788 he had given his ecnditional approval to a plan STATION, fur demolishing the Bastille and for laying
Thermometer-5am, (Wet bully.
Turarometer-—1 z.ac. (Yet balkjunni
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at FOUE P.W,
̈“POLYHYMNTA,”-
Captain W. Schaefer, will be despatched for the also Torts TO-MORROW; the 10th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta
Hongkong. 1st March, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VU SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Stasmahip
"SARPEDON.”
Cargo will be redired on board until P. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offee natli 2 P.M., on the day previous to sailing.
Tea, Silk and Valuables for Europe' will be transhipped at Colombo, General. Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than hy tha ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further partionlars regarding FRIGT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S [444 Olce, Hongkong.
Captain Chrimes, will be despatched as above TO-MORBOW, the 10th instant..
20.00
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BITTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 8th. Marah, 1889-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
61
Thermombier--Mulwam (over nighly contísima, Tə
1898
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for NINGYO, UNEPOO, NEWCHWAND, TIENTHIN,
· HɑNKÓW, and Ports on the YANGTYLE, ) ·
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL THE Company's Steamship
out the site as a garden; and a plan was lostach Actually prepared showing bow the pro- folic... posed change could be affected, but, the Shorthai King, unfortunately for himself, did not at ouesn approve this plan whom it was placed beforo Hongkong
Haiphong.. bim. He said he would think about it, sud
Bolitu whilst he was thinking other and more stirring Maila nou aventa followed, till prescutly on July 14, 17007 the Parisians, tired of waiting for the King's. consent, pulled down the Bastille on their own socant.The original plan for laying out. the STATIUN site se a public garden is still in existance, and may be soon by the various song the historical wrotek treasures at the National Library at Paris.
REGISTER.
79 Haroh, Time, st, 2 Par
**STENTOR,”
Captain Milligan, will be despatched as above
on TUESDAY, the 13th inst
Kled
20,10 B
201
50,43
bre, al 10 AM.
Tolto...
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A clever trick was lately performed by a young a Ishikant Chambéry. The he is the son of an Languag ofleer of Bersaglieri stationed in Piedmont. Usighous He went lately to live at Chambéry, whore ho faciasted a young French lady, whose Fathor soompies a high position in the Department. The lady was forbidden to hold any intercourse with her languishing suitor, who used to make ineffectual offorts to thrum agnitar and to sing serenades noder the windows of her boudoir. One day while a band was performing in the local gardens the young lady was present with har friends, when the lover came up and pre- tended to plange a stiletto into his heart. "He foll to the ground as if dead, but when picked up.
*90.11
30,00
The Barowoter has failua mud radict's ace Night Fi
dan weather provale.
W.DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 8th March, 1888.
METEOROLOGICAL` REGISTER.
Barometer
it was discovered, amid much laughter, that ho Temporaluro had only pricked himself in the breast.
Some Humidity daga afterwards Romeo became bolder, and Dirvation of wind Lotally carried off Jabet from her home. The force of wind
pair were captured before they could teach Wenthor Italy, and Romeo was sentenced to ten days' imprisonment, and ordered to be expelled from Price.
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THE "GIBE" LINE. FOR SIDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW Zealand, &#.
THE British Steamer
"AFGHAN”
Captain Boy, due about 15th instant, with part Carga from JAPAN, will be despatobed as above at 4 v.m., on the 21st instant.
For Freight or Passage (at $150), apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.
1485
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Da Hongkong, January, 1967.
Straite Settlements, Batavia, Bartan. Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, 123 Calentta, Adon, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, and
Gibraltar. |
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTUMST: ▲ MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR PLANTERS OF
Ton, Cacao, Cinchona, Coffee, Indiarabber Sugar, Palms, Cotton, Cardamoms Kola, Caca, Cinnamon Nutmegs Fibrous
Flats, and other Products nited for Cultivation in the Tropios. Published at Observer Offles, Colombo, Caylor
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mocla, s.
The Post Offion Realinns all responsibility for Faregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Cols, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration has been negleitet will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such lotters.
J Azores Ta.
→ Balgium.
Bermedi.
MONEY ORDERS.
"Marloise.
Maica
* Mauritius.
• Natal.
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST
LMoney orders, are aged at 'longkong oironation in Ceylon, Beuthern and eren Cea and Shanghai on the following countries and tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlements, places
Amoy Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Northern Australia, Queensland. Central Amerion, Natal, Mauritius, and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical planting settlements wa have had cordial ap proval of the publication and an encouraging measure of support. The English Indian and Colonial Press have spoken in sommendatory. terms of the TA, a size Directors of Publis Gardens from Bir Joseph Hooker, F.R.S. dowawards, and so have, all planters.
The Content and Valua of Packages are mo= grired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.__
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th March, 1885.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & BUHATTINO UNITED COMPANIES) FTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, STEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN) | (THE U. 8. Mail Steamer "CITY OF and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN. NEW YORK” will be despatekel for
·ADEIATIC, LEVANTINE, and Sours San Francisor, via Yokohama, ou SATURDAY, ANELICAN PORI up to CALLAO. Taking the 24th Harsh at TERZE P.M., taking Cargo. at through rates to PERSIAN Passengers and Freight for Japan the United As a medium for English, American and
GULF and BAĞDAD. HE Confeny's Steamship.
"BISAGNO,"
THE
1486
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.
FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Steamship
CALOUTTA
"HUNTINGDON. --- Czytała J. Branstrom, will be darpalobed for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1888
:: | 50%
Captain Tegnasss, will be despatched as above
FRIDAY, the 16th, irat., at TRN LM.
PRINCR's DockO;
At BOYBAY the Steamers are discharging in
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Fassage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agents.
Te Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 8/3 L IL. American Ship
CENTENNIAL"
i
T. M. Bearco, Master, will land here for the GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. above Port, and will have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1888,
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, THE
FOR NEW YORK (A SUEZ CANAL).
THE Steamship
THE
"GLENROY,”
Captain Webster, will be despatched as ahore E A L British Dark
or or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00,-
Agante.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1838
1450
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the Istand Sxa). THE P. LÓ. B. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"THIBET."
will leave for the above places on BATUR
· DAY, the 77th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th March, 1888,"
11
"EME,"
402
Wm. Summers, Master, will load here for the above Porta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, and Touching AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCIBOO,
No planter should be without it. Subscription, including postage, in advangs : #1 Sterling Rape 13;5 Tollars. Single nopies 25. or Rf, back copies as or Bl
Any one of the four volumes completed, bound in clo, lettered, with comprehensire index, for
110s. (or E18), carriago prepaid.
• Canada. Canton, Cape Colour. Ceylon. (Constantinople),
Tras
* Denmark.
• Egypt.
• Falkland I Foochow ⚫ frumb's..
• Cormany.
• Ülimiter. *Gold Coast.
Hantor.
Hawaii. Hoihow.
Holland.
• Rowinran, (Br.)
Hongkong..
• Iceland.
Ladis.
Italy.
Japan.
• Lagos
*Nowlonadland.
Now South Wrion. * New Zealand.
Ningpo.
North Borneo.
• Nor*. Part Darwin.
• Portugni. Queland. S. Holen.
*Sorin Leute.
South Australia.
Stinta Sottlemombësi Swatoir.
Swedau. Switzerland.
Та издатель United Kingdom.
• United States.
Western Australia.
*West Indica (British,
Danish, and Dot 2.-Orders on the constries marked aro for
Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goede States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trausuitable for the tropics, India, an wall as Ceylon portation to Yokolmas and other Japan Torts, the Straits Settlements, Java, and West Indias to San Francison, to Atlantio and Inland Cities, or connected with agriculture, the Tropion? of the United States, via Overland Radways, to Agriculturist stands unrivalled; the work being Hava, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports constantly in the hands of Native as well as twarded through the London Post Ofle, and era in Mexico, Central and South America, by the ropean and American agriculturists. Being a pail less a small discount of about 2d in the £1, Company's and connecting Stowizora.
Moutbly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist for which the romittor should allow. AB szob Through Passage Tickets granted to England, lies on the table and is very often referred to orders must be expressed in British carbonoy. 3. The commission charged is as fullows (ne France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines during each month.
MP. W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F.LaS. C.M.G. cording to the curreary the order is drawn in.) Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of Up to 2 or 810, or 20 upon the T. A refors to it as “an astorishing re- pertory of everything relating to the secnomie botany of the East."
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
$200.00
To San Francisco and retarṇ,
Available for 6 months.
850,00
To Tiverpool
998.00
For the male of plants, seeds, machinery
To London
93.00
To other European points at proportionate rate. Special reduced rates granted to Officer
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained oni application
2 Z
0.20 cents. 5 or $35, or 60 Rupean
0.40 cents, 10, or $35, 20 apena...... 0,60 centa or $50, or Inpees 6-80 cents.
150 Rapees.......$1.00. 4-No erdera must excos £10 or $50 (ontess implements, to, used in tropical (lea, sugar drawn on India, when 150 rupees is the limi4) #bres,) agriculture, no letter advertising nor will more than two such orders be issued to : medio exista.
the same person, in favour of the same payos, by the same mail.
S-Money orders on the United Kingdom
Ratos for Advertisements [8 words to line} 12 lines and under per Line.......... 43. 20. (8 annes). for even sites not exceeding El are granted by
08 (7
H
į means of Postal Notes, as to which soo separata
Fawenrers, who have paid full fare, re. Above twelve embarking at San Francisco fer China or Japan Quarter Page (once) 174 B1035 per cent.off for notes or the Hongkong Postal Guide.
(or vice caria) within one year, will be allowed Half
a discount of 10, from Return Fare Thie Wholo alkoance dore not apply to through fars from
| China and Japan to Europe,
Freight will be ressiveŭ pa board until 4 p.1. the day previous to sailing, Parsal Packages and will be received at the Office until 5 x.m. SAMS day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to [270] address in fall; value of sane is required.
ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. : 123A. I. I. American Bark.
THE
* FRED. P. LITCHFIELD,” Captain 0. C.-Young, will load here for above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight; apply. to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 1888.
the
[862
Consular Invoicos to accompany Carga doetined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States somit be sent to the Company's Offices in Beaded Envelopes, addrared to the Collector of Custerns at Ban Francisco.
For further information as to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, BOA, Queen'i Hoad Contral.
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Fongkang, 5th March, 1883.
27
£18.R17 each additional #2
insertion.
For long contracts, special rednetinna"
Commanistions respecting advertisements
subscriptions may be addressed to
A. AL & J. FERGUSON, Colombo,
or Agents in all parts of the world. "Hongkong Daily Press Office.
H
JAPAN GAZETTE”
t-Sums not exceeding $50 may be remitted between the ports of China by means of Postage stampa, subject to a charge of one per cant, for ashing them as money orders can be granted at Hongkong or Shanghai on ports where there are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Office.
Small remit lancer can be made to this plavo by means of Postal Noten See nopirate notice or the Portal Guide
YOKOHAMA,
No responsibility can be nooopted by the Post AVING been appointed Acarrin Hose Offles for erroneous replies to verbal enquirios, YONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Jagan or to notes addressed to subordinate officers, "Japan Gazette Bunnary" The shroffs told off to sell stampa shugli espo Hong Llet Orders for Subscriptions and disily not be regarded as able to give correot Advertisementa will be received at this Oilos.
Hongkong Daily Prese Ofilos,
Gamatto,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1977.
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