Empire by most of ment, the second part of potion of the Neuilly district, west to the by premiums to be paid by the employers of atop of the redskins at the Porte Maillot, where Inbour, and the remaining shore by contributions the young lady was discovered in the tent of from the employed, mua paying 21. pfennigs" Engla Lya" M/ Martin, the commissary, and and women 14 pfennigo (1 9511 per the English detective had much trouble with wisk Every man or becoming invalidert will the savage, who assumed a threatening mapsot, recojre an aliowapan of 10 marks (£8), and every and would have shown fight but for the inter- woma 8-marke-64), while the pansion of aged vention of Mexican Joe himself. "Eagle Eye" working people will conmonce at the age of 71 was almost foaming at the month, and threaten with an allowance of 180 marks (£9). There ised to kill the commissary if he led the young to bo no rédaction in the pension of working lady. The detective, however, taking advantage Don who may have been prevented from paying of the goaural confusion, quickly sained the girl their contributions in wosequeros of military in his arma, man with her to a vehiclo, and was apoodily driven off, leaving M. Martin to deal service.
with the redskins as best ba could,
Loxnos, 9th July:
Mr. Gladstone was present on Saturday after-
An Important Discovery is announced in the noon at a garden party bold as the residence of Lord Aberdeen, Bellis Hill, and attended by a Paris Figaro, of a valuable comedy for ISTVOME large number of representative and influential debility, physical exhaustion, and prematare Liberals and Trish Naticalists. Mre. Gladstone deony. The dissovery was made by a missionary attended a garden party at the grounds of the in Old Morko; it saved him from miserable Central Liberal Club, Islington, and briefly existence and an early grays. We loner that addromed the company, ramsarking that time the Mer. Joseph Holmes. Bloomsbury Mansione was wanted, so that the Irish question might be Bloomsbury Square, London, W.C, will send understood by the people and appealing to ladies the prescription, free of charge, va receipt of a to assist in politieni work
sali addressed stamped envelope."
'
SAKUMA CRUIAL INTELINGANCE.
TUESDAY, 7th August, EXPORT CARGO, THAT
On, London, -
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In the notion of tho Culists Assizes on Satur day, which involved the question of the right of public access to the top of Latrigg, a mountain behind Keerriak, at the close of the defendants mago, Mr. Justica Grantham - anggested that an attempt should be made in effeat a compromise. Per steamship Diomed, ailed on the 4th An- The defendurts, the Kesick Footpath Society, gust-For. London22,622 lbs. congon, 101,808 bad, from the outset, offered such a compromise ba. seanted caper, 21,504 lbs soented range pos --namely, the giving up of the Lower Terraenkou, 130 rolls rantting: 100 bales waste silk, and road, over which they claimed rights, but which20 saaks ginger. From Kobe-100 bags rice, hand ceased to be of importanos since the railway 37 packages corios, and 19 oases merchandise. bridge bad bean constructed; and the taking in exchange as a right, the cooses to the mountain summit by.tho zigzag road. The matter, after come discasion, was aranguid, and judgment wa anterad by conevnt for Miss Spedding, the plaintiff, on the Lower Terrace-road, and for the defendants co the apper-road to Latrigg Top, each party bearing their own gosta. The Judge said he felt that the settlement waeoruiét- able and honourable, and kó commended the no feeling which had been exhibited on both sides.UN
Asbecking affair took place at Duzstan-on- Tyar, near Newcastle, on Saturday night. Á min, named John Swaddle, stopped two police me, Serjeant Green and Constable Lindsay, and threstored to shoot their with a gun which be carried. The Serjeant laughed at the threat, On when Awaldla firan and shot him in the towels. The constable urged to ran away when Swaddle fired again, shooting him in the back. Both the mon fell to the growed. The countablo was able to walk away with moistance; but the Serjeant had to be carried home. The attempted murderer myle off and jumped into a river. Some men pulled him out, and allowed him to go, not know. ing what had occurred. Shortly stewards Svaddle throw Linzelf in front of an engine and tander ou the railway, and was killed. He was
a waterman, 34 years of age, and bus left a large family. He had a grudge against the polleemen, wo bad prosecuted bim st varicas tinies. Both the wounded mea are married: There is little hope of the Serjoant's recovery.
In response to a request for an opinion on trial by Jury from Herr Gustav Fahlorate, a
Swedish advocate of distinction, destroys 'of in-
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Quotations are :—
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-158
par cent. pronium. Union Insurance Soolety of Canton, Limited- China Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$873 per share.
$73 per share.
North China Insurance Tls. 285 per share. Yangieza Insurance Association-Tiz. 89 per
share.
troducing the systera in his country, mods inhinese Insurance Company, Lotaited-$165 per the year 1886, Lord Horschell then Lord Chan-
abare
DESTINATION
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BS, WEDNESDAY AUGUST Sen, 1868.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
TECDEL'S FAME
LONDON, SÅ VI SUI, CANAL | Mirzapors (str.) LONDON VIA BUEL CANAL Sarpodon (str.). BAYRE AND LÖNDƏN
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Hydra
NEW YORK videosjap NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
NEW ZEALAND PORTS. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, & SYDNEY & MELBOURNE ...... SINGAPORE&PENANG...
YOKOHAMA,VIA NAGBALKONE YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &c. NAGASAKI KOBE, &
- TIENTSINA
SHANGHAL AD
SHANGHAI VIAMOT
SHANGHAI VIA. AMOY
Nel Ghau........ Sachet
BAŠ ČAPTAIN.
E. HAYY Chietimas.
Krippner... H. Bander
Watton
Christensen WF. Budar... Bartlett "Eutaan.
Hobborn For
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W. H. Conner... 0. C. Chapman..... Whampoa (str.). Taonadico, str.)..... Mogul (str.) Colobes (etc) Tehere (tr.) Glenoral Werder str.)W.vonSehakmar Cardiganshire (str.) Soochow (str.) Bayern (str)
Patreolus (str.).......
Falford
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Blackburne... Herris
SWATOW, AMOT, T'WANFOO) Thales (abry) so man SWATOW HO
Namsan (ste
SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW | Haiphong (str.).....
INTIMATIONS,
IMPAIRED VISION,
TE. LAWRENCE is now in Hongkong, MAY be CONSULTED at the HONGKONG HOTEL (Eoom No. 20) daily
from 8 AM to 6 P.M.
(CONSULTATION FREE) One Third of those suffering from Blindreea can trace their calamity to the más of COM JON SPECTACLES LENSES. imperfectly adapted to the Sight,
8. R. GROOM, Esq. FEG.B., Barrister-at- law, Singapore, writes
I have used glasses for twenty years, and hove no hesitation in saying that, those applied me by you are the best I have ever work.
I wear them with mech nutiafaction and on- fort, and find the frames are especially convenient
To Mrs. LAWRENCE & MATO,
Hotel D'Europe, Singapore.
RHUDDLE, Esq., Deputy Mastor Attendant Singapore writes:
I am much pleseed with the glasses you have distinot, enabling me to read the smallest print adopted to my sight. They are very clear and
without the least effort.”
FOR FERIGHT, APPLY. TO
F£0.8.N. Co. Hongkong Bubberfeld & Swire
Carlowits & Commen Hongkong. Carlowits & Co.
Messageries Mařídímes. Mainters & Co. Hongkong, Carlowits & Co.
Adamson, Bell & Co Hongkong |P. H.S.S Co. Hongtong Hongkong
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Hongkong Bissssa & Co.
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Hongkong Hongkong
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Butterfeld & Swice......... Hongkong
Butterfield & Swire Hongkong Longlas Lapraik & Co. Hongkong Hop Hing long Hongkong Dargiss Laprak & Co.....
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SWATOW.
THE
THE Steamship
PARA MANSHAN,"
TO BE DISPATCHED
On 11th Augat Noon On Lith inst., Daglight Quials despatch. Quick deepatol.NE On 18th inst, at Noon Du 30thirat. at 10 a.M. On 11th inst., 10 AM On 18th inst.,at SF.. Today, ab. & F.M. On 18th fast., at BP.M.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol. Quick despatch. On 11th inst, ai 4 r.M. l'avorrow Daylight. On or about 15th Inst. To-day, at $ P.M. To-morrow, KÁÁ ÞÁT To-day, at P.M. On 10th inst
On 13th jest.
To-day, at 5 P.M.
On 14th inst
To-day.
To-day, at Noon.
Today, at 9 AM.
On 10th inst, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THIS BERT CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. THE Company's Steamship THE
Captais Birokbaras, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAT, the 8th Instant, at NINE1
A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP HING HONG Hongkong, th August, 1888.
(1471
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, .¦
A LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY; AND, TAI- WANFOO:
HE Company's Steamship
CHAIN - THALES,”
Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the shove Forts TU-DAY, the 8th lost, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPŘAIK & Co.,
Paws General Managers, Hongkong, 4th August, 1888.
1460 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
To Morten LAWRENCE & MATO, Singapore,THE Company's Steamship
"LAWRENCE & MATO,
Ophthalmic Opticians. (Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmis Surgeons in India and England)
For Street, Calentta; and Rampart Bew Ofices Old Bond Street, London: 8 & 4
Hongkong, 24th July, 1889,
collor), Lord 'oloridge, Sir James Hannen, sad On Tai Iseurance Company, Limited-TI.. 145 Bombay Raw Pollock, wrote the interesting latters which are printed this weak. All pronomes in
per share.
share,
41391
favour of juries in criminal cases, but Lord Cote, Canton Insurance Offee, Limited-$80 per | THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$915 per share.
Fire Insurance Company's Sharee~$78
above
CELEBES," Captain Joon, will be despatobeđ TO-DAT, the 8th inst, at THREE e.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Agenta. Hangkong, 3rd August, 1888,
11449
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VA AMOY,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPÁNY. THROUGH NEW YORK, A OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE US. MAU Stemmer "CITY OF BIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Fransisco, vil Yokohama, on WEDNES DAY, the 8th August, at TaBRE PM, taing Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe,"
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAILR.
The, C. P. atamor Zambesi, with the Canadian mall, left Kobe on the 5th, and is dae here on the 10th instant
The Canadian Pacifo-steamer Port Adelaide, with the Canadian mail, loft Vancouver on the 20th July.
3
The C. P. steamer Parthia, with the Canadian mail, left Vanoiuvor on the Ist Angust.
THE PORNCH MAIL.
The M. M. stoamer Melbourne, with tho
Through Bils of Landing issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports French mail of the 14th July, leaves Singapora to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, at 6 am, on the 8th, and may ha szproted here of the United States, vid Overland Railways, toon or about Tuesday, the 14th instant. This Havana, Trinidad, and Damorara, and to ports
Hongkong on the 2nd Jane
Mexico, Central and South America, by the packet brings replies to latters despatched from Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Page Tickets granted to England, Fatos, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Faros granted as follow To Sou Franciaor
To San Francisco and retoru,
available for 6 months.
To Liverpool
To London
$200.00
250.00
******825,00 ****** 389.00 To other Enropean points at proportioente cates Spooïal reduced rates granted to Officexe
STREAMERS EXPECTED.
The Shim Iđáo stemmer Cardiganshire left Singapors on the 3rd, et in due here on the 9th. instant.
The O. 8. 9. Co.'s-steamer Patrocina loft Sip- gupora on the st, and it due ore on the 12th instant.
The Austro-Hungarias Lloyd's steamer Maria
of the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and tho Teresa left Colombe on the 31st July, and is due Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Lore on or about the 13th instant. application.
Passengers, who have paid full fara, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa), within one year, will be allowed disccrant of 10% from Rotorn Faro. This allowance does not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Burops.
Freight will be received on board unit. the day previous to sailing, Parcal Tackages will be received at the Offee until 5 r. same day all Parsal Packages should be marked to Captain Enghen, will be despatched as above en attress in fall; value of same is required. MONDAY, the 13th instant.
**SOOCHOW.**
For Freight Passare, apply to
BUTTERGIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Int August, 1858.
THE "GIBB" ·LINE.
[1428
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELXIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c. 17 DHE'British Steamer
1
"MOGUL,"
Captain Johnson, due shortly with part Cargo from Japan, will be despatebod as above on or about the 15th instant.
Attention is directed to the Sleazer's com fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording excellent accommodation for First Class Pass
gora..
To be followed by the S. S. Delenmyn on or About let rutant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,
Managers. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1898.
13439
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
www.
TAKING CARGO. AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
To
POST-OFFIOR NOTIONS.
When Correspondence has been mis-sent or defayed (both of which are liable to happen occasionally that the addresses need do ia to neto ca the cover, Sent to, or Received at 7 pm, or as as case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster General. This should be act on the first time cause of socplaint occurs; it is a mistake to let auch matters pass for foar of giving trouble, a course watch generally gives more trouble in the end.
Consular Invoion to acompany Cargo lestiaad to points beyond San Francisco In the United Staton should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed
The Postal Guide for 1867, revisal to date. to the Collector of Castamme at San Francisco.
will be found in the Dally Frers Directory, For farther information as to Pasage and p. 395 large edition, p. 71 small edition. This Freigat, apply to the Agenoy of the Company, is the only authorised completo Summary of NO 5A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN Agent. Hongkong, 20th July, 1898.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
Postal information published in Hongkong."
The authorised List of Mails faszed in connection with this paper is the one published COLOMBO, twice each day in our Extra, which is always ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, corrected to a much later hour than that given MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY- below.
MOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO,
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow-Per Nanskan, terday, the Sik
to-day, the 8th inst:, at 9.30 AM.
For Swatow and. Amoy.-Per C! H. Kian,
Far Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo.-Per That, to-day, the 8th inst, at 11.30.M.
For Straits. Battlements.-Per Celebes, to- day, the 8th inet, ut 2.30.M.
For Part Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, Ade aide, &s-Por fannadie, to-day, the 8th inst. at 5.00 PM
MADRAS, CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA.inst, at 8:30 A NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEOven BLKS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIBUTE, -Exmouta, NEW YORK-AND-BOSTON.
EFECTE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM KAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "MIRZAPORE," Captain R. Harvey, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct v SUEZ CANAL and usual Parts of call on SATURDAY, the 11th August, as Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until P.M.; Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Office
WHALF AND GODOWN COMPANY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratasi THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY/natil 4 P.M., m the day before miling.
LIMITED.
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENISIN, HASKOW, and Poris on the YANGTSZE.) THE Company's Steamship
AND OPICES CONNECTING
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
您
For further particulars regarding Fusion and PASSAGE apply to the PENUBULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Offos, Hongkong.
ridge world, in litigation, far rather run his abance of gotting a bad Jadre to try it than a good jury," Judges being in his view," even at the worst, amenable to the opinion of their pro-China fession, which, on the whale, is very rarely wrong" while Sir James Harnen saye, "if I had us litigation. I should prefer submitting Straits Tixe Insurance Company, Limited have FEET STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, Captain Mülligan, táni be despatched is above [2.353 Tone Register, Watton, Commander quired to be declared prior to shipmaDİ
the question to a jury to ene of the Judges taken at random. The rest of the learned Judgaa consulted, ínclačiag Lord Justice Land: ley and Mr. Justice Mathew, who answered orally, agree in approval of juries for the trial of cicil action in which there are plain issues to be tried. Sir James Haven lays stress on the
ner share, sellers.
Straits Marina Insurance Company, Limited
$5 nom.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
SLOT.
Sharie-33 per cent. pram, buyers. ffongkong. Canton. and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's Shares Shaess $15 per ciant. prvin., ex-diy,
12 for cent, discount.
DISCHARGING BOMBAY COTTON and NOTICE is hereby given that all VESSELS CCTTON YARN at the Kowloon Wharves will
month will be Charged after which a Rent of 3 onats per Bals per
ISAAC HUGHES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November.-1887.
STENTOR,"
"TO-DAY; the 8th inst.
1438
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agozte. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1888 (EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.
"impersonality” of juris, and Judge Chalmera, China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited/ FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT.
cited by Baron Pollock, contrasts the Judge
" embarrassed by the foring that his decision 3
in some senso a precadert," with the jury "Zantel by no such sprotre."
A collision betweer Urangemen and Rowen
THE British Steamship
BATAVIA”.
will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,. on THURSDAY, the 16th August of THREE P.M.
To be followed by 8. S. "PARTHIA," on the 13th Sept., and 8. 8. "ABYSSINIA," on the 4th October.
Connection will be made, at Yckobama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
Dougins Steamship Company. Limited-318 per A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL Calling at Four DAEWIN and taking through and st. Vancouver. With, Facias Coast Points by
-$115 per share, sales.
share
Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-$155 per
aiza.co.
Entre.
Cathalies took place in Bauchuster yesterday Hongkong Hotel Company's Shame-$170 per afternoon. The members of several prominant Orange Lodges in the city to the number of China Sugar Refining Company, Limitad~$ial about 120 gathered near the Royal Infirmary for the purpose of proceeding to St. Mark's Church Lamon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-39
in Holland-street, where a special service was to
proceeded to Anooats, in which distriot the church
per share.
per share.
bo hold. They wore the usual regalla and Hengkong ios Company's Stores-$50 per Is situated. On passing along Canal-street, anar Hongkong and Chitin Rakery Company, Limited
row thoughfare, occupied oliefy by Trish,a band
of Roman Catholics naked fran Brard, armed with
of
hatchets, knives, pokers, and bolilas, and mado a desperate dualargat on the processionists Boing utterly taken by surpris, and overwhelmed by numbere, the Orangeman made a feeble z sistance, and they ran along the street they were knocked down with missiles thrown by infuriated men and women. Τπο their number wore badly injured, and others re: ceived merions sealp and other wounds. The re- galib was torn from there, and but for the time ly arrival of thirty pillosces who het been telephoned for the affray would have had a fatal termination. The police have streated many of the prominent members of the aggresivo tac
1.ion,
OLLA PODEIDA.
Among the great tunels which have been excavated the St. Gothard is the most remark able. It is miles long, with a section 20 feet! wide by 193 feet high. The work on this tanael was continuous, and it isquired 91 years for its completion. The Mont Cenis tunnel, 8 miles in length, was completed in 12 yearn The Honesd Tunnel,4 miles in length 20 feet wide, and 21 fast high, was not prevented continuously; it was ocupleted in 1876. Theso tunnels are not- able chiefly on account of the great lngth}| there are others of more moderate extent which have peculiar features; one is naique. This tanoel is a portion of the St, Gothard Railway. In the descent of the mountalu it was absolutely necessary to socure a longer distance, than o straight line or sa ordinary curve" would givėj the line was therefore drably curved upon itasif, It enters the woüvisin at a high elevation, dese cribes a circle through the rook, and, constantly dessending, reappears under itself at the side; still descending, it enters the mountain at sp other point and continces in another oirentar tunnel wt it finally emerges again, ündər. itself, but at a comparatively short Lorizontal distance from its first entry, having gained the required descent by a rotinued grade through the tunnels.
share, or fir,
885 por share.
Peak Tin Mining and Sinolting Company
-In liquidation.
Ponyon and Sunghie Das Samanta Mining
Company, Limited--$11 per share, selera, Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per
sbarv...
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
waited per share.
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited-100 per cant
premfura, buyers.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Limited-$167 por share. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$21 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B per cent
per share.
premium, nom.
presium, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 18849 per cent Chiasse Imperisi Loa, 1888 E-11 per cent.
premium, soD,
Scéléth Francaise dan Charbonnages do Tonkin
-35 per cent. prem. Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Limited-30 per cent. prom, n.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
-4Paom Kriška. Pazo & Co.'s Basserzz) · Angest 7th,
Beronica. Baronen, Panama
There à Energiaan, Termomoçak, załaman
Thermomete© ‚aat; (Wat buži Däremometers 7.3. (Weż bulb). Termogenę 1.36 (Wot bulb), Tae-Maximum ge -Forenzner-Minimum torrizti ..
29.71
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CHINA COAST METKOKOLOGICAL
The late Brigham Young, head of the Marmot STATIN. Charob, was not a model as a religious teacher,
but he had ardy wit which was a great haip to him in his remarkable curser. From some recent reminiscenas re-quote the following: -Acertain older while chopping wood, had e
Tokie
RKOISTEK.
BEN Angual, (240, 46 + 12.
178
2th Angust, 1886, at 10 AM.
out his lose so badly that it had to be amput fated. As soon aɛ bỏ was able ARme to lipbang... Young and stated by case to him na fól Daks มหา lows: "I have always been a good Mole mind mon. I have several wives and a good mady children, and -in my prosent maimed condi' tion I do not know how I am to provide for them. I believe truly that you are Christ's representative on earth, and that you have all the power that he had. If you like, you ìṣu work Touch miracles; if you like, you can give me a new lag,
Nagmanki ¦.
ATAAYKON
20,39
15
Wind
The typhoon forecast on the 2nd appear to be felt tr Hab at the telegram rnockved from there an unfor Tomstoly incomplete today!
and now I ask you to do it Young assented; higislan to all the flattering, propositions as they were
Heapons.. Isti down, and when the elder had finished sprink Halphone ing he said: "I can gini yon snow leg and I will, | Bolinas ... but I want you to think about it a little at first. When the day, of judgment comes, wherever you are buried, your old leg will And you out and join itself to you, but if I give you a new one, that will rise with you, too and the question is whether you would rather suffer the inconvenience of getting along with one for a few years here or go "through all eternity with three legs." The choice, was quickly made, and Brigham Young's reputation as a miracle-worker, vos envodio
W. DOBEROK Hongkong Observatory, 7th August, 1888.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
AND PEDAL DASS ORGAN, ALMOST NEW. DIMENSIONS-Length, feet 11 inches: height, & fost inches; width, 2 fast inobos. In Walout case, arvad and polished.
The instrument bes Six Octaves of Keys. C.Seals, Six Bote of Reeds, Fifteen Stops, viz., Diapason, Melodia Viola, Daloot, Principal, Fingla Horn, Forte, Vox Humans, Cotave Celeste, Flute D'Amour, Cello, Cramona, Coupler, Bourdon. Fedal, Manual to Pedals,
Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Swall-Frog Podal-
Foot Blow Pedals, Blow Handle Padals
1 Set 30 Notes Pedal Raade, 16 foot Pitch. any morning between the hours of 10 am. Can be seen at the Office of the Dally Press.
and Nook.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1889.
MONEY! MONEY 1. MONEY!
1698
CUMS to be lant on FIRST MORTGAGE,
85,000 to $16,009. For particulars, apply, by latter, to.
("'Q. R. D,” ~'. Care of Dry Press Cloni Hongkong, 21st April, 1888."
TIMBER.
1179
Corgo, to QUELNIZAND POBAS, NEW ZEA“. LAND, TASMANTA, 20.) ' HE Step
TANNADICE,”
Captain Shannon, will be despatebed for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, at DarLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EUSSELL & Co," Drăgezta. „Hongkong, 1st August, 1988..
[1430
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA I NAGA-
SAKI AND KOBE. (Pasaing through the INLAND BRA). NES P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THS
TEHERAN" will leave for the sbore places TO-MORROW, the 9th ist, at FOUR EX
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th August, 1898. 199
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Undersigned, Agents for Mesra.E Steamship TEE ARABAMSON & CO., Santakan,
"JARDIGANSHIRE,
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British North Borneo, are now prepared to will be despatched for the above Porte on submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and
the 10th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta Gozeral purposes.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta.
1435 Hongkong, 4th August, 1888.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & COM
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1898.
JAPAN GAZETTE”.
Токонама..
AVING been appointed AGENT in Hora
HAVING boen spot for the Japan T
Gatetto, Japan Gazette Summary" and
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
"SARPEDOF?
"Rong Lists" Ordare for Subscriptions and Captain Chrimes, will be despatched as above Advertisements will be received at the Office.
Hongkong Daily Press Office
Hongkong 23rd May, 1877.
TO BE LET
TO BE LET.
SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan
chat and GODOWNS OD and $1 and 52 FRATA EAST. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, lat June, 1888.
1048
TO BE LET
DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED and A WELLA FURNISHED HOUSE
A PORTION of " BRACONSFIELD ARCADE.” BREEZY POINT,” Immediate Pomersion. ~BISNEE VILLA," POKFOLUM GODOWNS at BOWLINGTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Marine Horis.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1888.
1390 ONGRONG WHARF & GODOWNS
H
Goods received on STORAGE. at Moderate Rates, in First-class GodownNG STANDARD
STEAMER CARGOES discharged: on favourable terminat alk
Y
Also Entire GODOWNS to LET
Apply to the audiobolts CORT Renata ba yangu HEYDE & Co.:
Hoogkong, 2nd July, 1887
ROOMS IN COLLEGD CHAMBERS."
on SATURDAY, the 11th Inst, DAT.
LIGHT.
Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overlund, ma, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in axchange ter Coupon Tickets be Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boats) and thenon to Paris or Leadon
Algiers is 28 hours storm frum. Marseiles and thanos to London occupier about the same time.
For Fright.or Passage, apply ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
[1324 Hongkong, 6th August, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & RUBLITIKO UNITED COMPANIES)-
STEAM FOR
the regular Slammers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP Company and other Steamersð.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Lines of SinemAYS,
First-class Faros granted as follows:-- To Vancouver and Victoria...Mex. $100.00. To San Francis00
175.00. To all Common Pointe in Canada ? 230.00.
and the United States ...........) To Liverpool
... 300.00. To London.
.. 305.00. To other European Points af proportionate
rates. Special reduced ratos granted to Meers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chiness and Japanese Customs, ta he obtained on application.
Consular Involess to accompany Carro des. tined to Pointe in the United States, should be Bent to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Van oover, B.C
Freight will be received on Board until 4 PM, on the 15th August.
All Parodis must be sent to our Ofoe and should be marked to address in full and the samo will be received by us until 5. P.M. the day previous to miling,
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agenta.
[8 Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1888.
NORUDEUTJOHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID.":
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- Shippers are particularly requested to aute the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
EL WOODIN,
Emperintendent. Hongkong, let August, 1888. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS,
AND ALEXANDRIA MARSEILLES,
FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
ALS
LONDON, HAYBE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
For Bangkok-Per Indepenalent, to-day, the 8 inst., at 5.00 F.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Per Teheran, to-morrow, that inst, at 3.30 P.31.
For Saigon-Per Trites, to-morrew, the 9th inak, at 4.80P-3L
For Swatow. Amor, and Foochow→→Per Haiphong, on Friday, the 10th inst.. at 11.30 A.M. Foe Straita and Bombay-Per Etura, on Saturday, the 11th inet, at & 30 A.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES. PACKET.
The United States Mait Packet City of Rio will be despatched ou WEDNESDAY, the Bi August, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hanoiala, Pera, &o, which will be closed as follows
12.15 PM Registry consis
2.30 P.M., Post Office closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
ON THURSDAY, the 16th August, at Nook, the Company's Steamship "IRAQUADDY" Commandant Hretel, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE. Bad CARGO, will leave this Port for the above phices.
Cargo and Sposis will bo registered for Lon- do as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles fer the principal places of Europe.
The Post Offee declives all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Hank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whera Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pocket Iraeuaddy will be despstoked on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa, sad places beyond, tía Marssilles; to Saigon, Straits Battlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylor, Matras, the Australasian Colonies, Adem, Natal And the Capo, Egypt, baita and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
The Post Offee declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Book Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such overa.
POSTAL HOTTA. 1-Postal Notes of the values named bałów Shipping Orders will be granted till Noow, payable within three month at any Post Office Cargo will be received on board until 4 in the United Kingdon, or at Constantinoplo, Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M., on the 15th can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Angst, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent Post Office in China (arcopt Hoihow and Tisa. on board; they must be left at the Agency's tein) at the following pricas, which include, Oles) Contents and value of Fackages are Commission required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com razy's Offes.
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G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 4th August, 1883- OCCIDENTALANDORIENTALSTSAM RFIP COMPANT. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA," AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS. AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
THE
PORTS.
BALE Step
COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSES AND LUGGAGE, VER
N.B-CÁNGO, CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE" PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
"GABLIO" will be despatched for Sna Frucisco, vid Yoko hata, on SATURDAY. the 13th August, at TYREY PM, Connection being made at Yoko hams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte
10 207-
S+ conte
51
...$1.70:
$3.44 .$6.80 All money orders on tus United Kingdom for even sums not exceeding £5 applied for at Hong kong or Shanghai will be issued by means of these Nobus..
The par hasar of any Postal Note must fill in the Payne's name before parting with it. He may also in the name of the Oos where payment is to be made. If this is not done the noto is payable (within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople Any Postal Note may be crossed to a Bank.
3 Postal Notes should always be forwarded in Registered Covers. If this precaution is not. takon NO ENQUIS WHATEVER will be mate as to the loss or alleged Ings of any Note
ÉT GUBMAX PACKET.
-Postal Notes issued in the United King dom are not psyable in Hongkong or Chian All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to addrose-in-fall, and same will be received at the PARCEL POST TO THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE Gompany's Ooo until FIVE P... the day pre- | viond totalling.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
$200.00 To San Francis Te San Francisco and return, Į $50.00
Available for 6 months
To Liverpool....
To London.......
325.00 350.00
To other European pointe at proportionate
N THURƏDAX, the 30th day of August
1889, at 10 a.m., the Company's Steamship: *BAYERN," Captain K. Baider, with and MAILH, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CAEGO will leave this Port as above, CALING rates, Special reduced rates granted to Oloors of the Army, Navy, Civil Borrion, and the ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID IT GENOA)
SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAT, haring seunsxion with Company's Mail Bamore,
Sealed parcels not exceeding 11 lbs. in weight nor 2 feet in length, breadth or depth, may now ba forwarded to the Continent of Europe by the four weekly direst German Packets va Bremerhaven at the rates stated below. Faroels may also be forwarded to certain countries fortnightly via Londen.
A receipt will be given for sol parcel. Parools must be marked By German Packs,
Each parcel must besoaled in such a way as to render is frapossible that it should be opened without detection, Tho sonder mrat mpply a "Passengers, who have paid full fare, redoslaration of the naturo nine, and net weight
LY MESSINA, NAPLES, (KEGHORN), Bhipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Imperial Chiaves Customs, to be obtained a
azd GENOA : MRMITERRANEAN, Cargo will be received on Board gati. & P.,application. ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH Specie and Parcels antil 9 PM on the 29th AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking August, 1988 (Farcals are not to be sunt en embarking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan of the contents, and of the gross weight of the Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN Board; they must be left at the Agency's (or vice versu) within one year months, will be parcel. The printed form for this declaration GULF and BAĞDAD. ·
Ofico Contents and Tale of Packages required. THE Company's Steamship
The Steamer hassplendid Accommodation and carries & Doctor and Stewardess.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, 6th August, 1833,
THE
AND "STURA,"
Captain Ceboare, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 11th August, at Tex am. AL BOMBT the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S BOOTS
For Further Particulare regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWIEZ & Bán Hongkong, 80th July, 1888.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
BY LIMITED,
FOR NEW ZEALAND FORTH. THE Company's Steamship
T
́S WHAMPOA”.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE 3/3 LI.1. German Ship
"COMET" Krippner, Master, will losd here for the above Parte, and will have quick despatch
For Fraight, apply to
CARLOWITZ:& Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
GODOWN Ion House TANE, Italy cumpled by MesSTS. BUTTERFIELD & BWIES, from the lat August.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co Fawcett, Commander, will be despatched HE 9S LLL. Amerissa Ship Hongkong, 18th July, 1888. N
above on SATURDAY, the 11th instant, at FOVE PMAG Www The attention of Passengers is directed tothe
Proviene
On date on date
(at 10 km. Fat 4, p.
According to the Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, the talk of the French capital
Barometer,
just now is a romenes in real life, of which the Temperature
st 4 p.
..88
29.67.
.88
Humidity
D
heroine is a young English woman, and the harb Direction of wind.S.W. WNW 4.W
no Tense porion than Eagle Eye," one of the Furto of wild
bravia" of Mexican Tos. Jon and his redskins | Weather
· have gone over do the big sazul fair of Nemilly, Pain An outside Paris, where they daily and rhtly amis and amuse Pariniani by their diabolicsi yalis, thaar borsemanship, and their prairie pranks. generally. It appean that during one of the representations given by the trempe in England a young lady who was present became enamour- od of Engle Eye." She shortly afterwards disappeared from har tome, and her parents learn- ed of inquiry that she had gone away to France with the India trouge.. A detective was sent į
Paris, and he, so0ompanied by the poppuimary
O
T-BANA VEYRE, zodamd,tc.za dogrove Fahrenkätt at The laval of the sea in tuohim, tun the sad kadrodiḥs.
Si–TakeArtem in the abstein degrass Fahrmal di Jamil qursier in peryoutagundestension, the humidity of ali kuturazed with montara bang 1080mm (ARNE
-Diorion. De zen Worn is two poista. ) Make OF THE WAND overlay in Bosafort Bouls, AD OF YOU WANTzu S, dus Riz. 1. detectad alenks : Didely sling isina 1. fogj &, gloomy; fi, haki; 7. lighệu : alg:Ö.aravai; 2. pasado eshonam, Gispadły (Ryssary E...Skandery V. visibility, W, der traductan
Bany in lashes, teatre mad handedling b
W. DOBEROK. Hougkoop Observatory, 7th Augons 1968,
1889
allowed a discount 10 This atowance can be obtained at the Post Office. The parval does not apply to through faree from China and mast not contain any letter, any article prohibit od by Cvetom rules, lottery tickets, vines, parko Juan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to sooompany Cargo des- of vine, liquida (unless securely packed) or tined to pouts, beyond San Francisco in the dragons or ofusive goods or must the United States should be sent to the Company's package be of a fragile nature. Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs. A small obaiye, not crocoding six cents, may. Ban Francisco,"
be made for Custon Rouge pass on the. For further information as to Freight delivery of the parcel. Except Customs does, or Passage, spply to the Araney of the Com- this is the only chargs the sidresses will have to pany; No. 59a, Queen's Boad Central.
pay.
THESS
Farvels must be posted before 3 P.M. on the 14 working day next byfore the departars of the
German Packet.
0. D. HARMAN, Agent. -Hongkong, W0th July, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. 'A II American Ship.
"SACHEM” Captain Bartlett, will load han for the abore Port; and will haye qafoi despatah.
For Freight, apply to
1132
STAMBSEN & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1889.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
ESTRABLE GOAL GODOWNE, 43, | Supérior Avdominedation offered by this Stander, he to the whore Port, and will have a gap KESA L. 1.1. Danish Barque
11490
**HIDEA,”
PORTAGE GN EACH PARCEL (Irrespective of weight, up to 11 (be) Luxemburg-
Fa Germany $1,30 For Fro
$1.80
Audra.m
Belgium
Deiwerk
Boland
erland)
·For Portugal (Conti maža), -.01,50
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NO
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
C. Christensen, Master, will load here for the DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vesala during their stay in PUSTAU & Co. above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
Hongkong Harbour, For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & CO. Hongkong, 123 July, 1893
181 FOR FAVRE AND LONDON. ADE 3/8 L L 1 British Bark
W. EL CONNER, Batman, Mantar, shortly expected hare, will lead
Prays Bask
which is dtnated amidships upon the upper despatch, fo
For Freight, apply to Fhow 10 BEAN, 1888 Deskleden w
For Freight or Panmge, apply to Apply to the MTAN
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, and Angast, 1888. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April, 1888,784 Hongkong, lut August, 1888
11429
FOR NEW YORK. HELL. American Skip AESAR NEMO, C. CHAPMAN". Hobbern, Marter, abortly expected hers, will load have for the shore Port, and will have a
FOR NEW YORK. THE 93 Z.II British Bhip
AWNYL GEAU,"
TO BE LETARIN BINADA WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSTOM. DESIRABLE HOUSES in Calpe Road Captain W. B. Butler, Abortly expected, will West Thad Terrace, oppaita to Kose Villa. load bers for the bore Port, and will have Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION
No 14 Calpe Bond;
Hongkong 1
quick dispatch 192
For Freight, apply to ke
SIEMSSEN & 1010 Haughing, With Jair. 1888.
quick deepatuhatt
·For Ernight, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd "August, 1888,
PUSTAU & Co.
136$5
A LUCIA." Bhortly expected, will lead hare for the above Ports, and will have quick dospatok..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
11400 Hongkong, 20th July, 1868.
BENARTY, Brik str., Boutillier-Gibly Livings-
ton & Co
Courer, Geeship, Krippner.--Order: DEBURG, Ges vir; Bartalan Melobers & Co. FALZENBURG, Ger. eir, Dreyer."-Melobers&Co.- Granite, Stats, Amr. ship, Wm. Rosam
Master.
HYDRA, Ger. by Christoscón.-Arnhold, Kar-
borg & Co.
TANNADION Brit. al., Shannon-Engmall & Co. VELOX, Ger. str., Wall-Ed. Schellbass & Ge
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