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To all to whom these presents shall come,

GREETING. Whoroas it in spedient to ascertain whether 'tho construction of a railway from Bangkok to Chengual, with branch lines, in practicable, and that the probable cost thereof should be estimated

oberge shall be made by the coatrastoru, ou Bocount of such alteration or any additional work therety sessitated

12-The resiprocal obligations and rights imposed, reserved, and given by this prosent Agreement, shall devolve in the case of tho and that for that purpose a proper survey or in the eas of the Contractors upon their Gevorament upon ita stovassors and nesigns, and surveys should be mundo;

And wheress an agreement for such survey arecators, administrators, and assigna."- has been made and that we have confidence in 13-If, and whenever, diipute or controversy the competency of Lieutenant-General Bir An-shall arise between the parties horete in regard drow Clarke, R., and MBRETS. W. E. Pan-to the soustraction of this present agreement, or ebard, W. B. MoTaggart. F. W. Lowther, and any part thereof, or to any so or thing to ba mats or done in parsumce therent, er in regard

from Ootaradit to Tha dus. from Chiangmai to Chiang Rai nad Chiang Sen, and for that purpose shall be authorised to pass and repass with their necessary servants, agents, and wormen upon and over the lands upon whlak saoh survey is to be made.

W. C.-Panchard, to undertake such surveys to the rights or liabilities of either parts are and in their good faith;

Now it is hereby deorsed and enacted as fol-fuader, or to any other restter or thing to the survoy horsby agreed to be made, or to the make- Liestonant-General Sir Andrew Clarks, RE, ing there, the same shall not be the subject of and Movers. W. H. Patchard, W. B. MoTar-tigation between the parties in any Court of gart, W. Lawther, and W. C. Puushard are Law or Justice, but shall be referred to arbitra anthorised to preparo a survey with working tion in the cunner following-that is to say, the plans, soptions, designs, apcibations, and es subject of diffrenos shall be laid before two timstas, for a moin line of railway extending arbitratore, one to be appointed by saob

difference, and" before entering" from Bangkok to Chengmai parsing through party in Bang Pain, Ayathis, and along the left bank of upon the consideration of the matters referred the Nameak to Fars Hat, Luk bures, Nacon Swan, to the said arbitrators aball shopse an umpire Ontaradit, Muang Frevo Lakon and Lampoon and afterwards the matter or matters in dispate and for the following branch lines viz:—

shall be org ad bafars the esid, arbitratora "and a from Barabary to Korat,

umpire who shall have full power to examine witnesses and to inspect documents and to inquire into videnoo. And if either party after receiv lng notice from the other rarty to appoint an arbitrator ehsil refuse or omit for 30 days to appoint end ea his behalf, thou the arbitrator appointed by the other party may proccod to consider the matter or matters in disputa and may alone make an award, but in all other uses the two arbitrators that give their awards in writing, sigued with their handu, sad in allowing them to pass and repast as afore in all cases where the maid arbitraters shall be said and in providing them either at their own unable to agron they shall refer the question to penus or at the expanse of the person or por-the umpire, whose derision shall be final, and the sons usued in that behalf in any Royal or Go-award of the said arbitrators or arbitrator or vernment passport, with boats, cephants, and umpire when given and algaad by them or his other such means of transport as may be shell be in all respects [exoopt in cases of gross required for Keaking the said survey.

| mistake or fraud] binding upon the parties." "And Passports and passes shall alev be granted the parties hereto hereby expressly agree that to the said survey party to enable them more they will respectively be bound by such award, effectually to exeruse the powers and privileges and that la soy litigation or question which way. hereby conferred upon them.

arise, they will admit that much award is so bind- Given at Bangkok this 10th day of March, ing upon them except as aforesaid as fally or 1688.

The Gorerners of the avaral. Provinces through which the said main line and branch llues are intended to past, and their subordinate oficer shall nasist the said survey party both

By His Majesty's Command,

DEVAWONGRE VAROFKATAR

otally as if it wore a judgment or decision mada or given to a Coret of Law of onmpatent jurisdiction. And in alt matters which are not specially provided for by this agreement the par-

THE DAILY FRRIS, TUESDAY, AMFTAMBER 1172, 1888.

- VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,

DESTINATION MESO LONDON: 325, VIA SUBZ CIMAL LONDON VIA, SUEZ CANAL.ja HAVEE AND LONDON... HAVRE AND LONDON LONDON.mdat LONDON AND HAMBURG....... MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &C. BREMEN, IA PORTE of GALL

GENOA VIL BOMBAY, &0 ........... TRIESTE VIA BOMBAT, &c. ... YANCOUVER BC., VU KO38,&o. SAN FRANCISCOVIA Y BANA... SAN FRANCISCO VIAY'ĦASIA. NEW YORK

NEW YORK -

NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK

STRAFTS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY SANDAKAN, KUDAT, 20

SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, &... SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o....

Comat

Boularig (str.) .............. Adolphi Oxas (atr.) Braunschweig (str.) Bingo (str.)...... Poseidon (str.) Aberdoen (str.)... City of Peking(atr.) Arabic (str.). Noi then W.H. Contrer Mary L Stone.... P. N. Blanchard Moaroria

·FOR PREICHIT AFPLY TO. P&0, §:N.06 timm Butterfield & Bwire- Hougtong Carlowitz & Co. Hoogkong Carlowita & Co. Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong

Gibh, Lavingston & Co.......... Arnhold, Karborg & Co... Menageries Maritimes..... Melches & Co... Carlowitz & Co... O. Bachrach... Adamson, Bell & O

Hongkong P. AI ĐA. Gọi

0:40. 8. & Co. Hanuson & C

TO BE DISPATCHED

To-morrow, at Noon On 15th inst... Quick despatch. Quick deepatah. On 18th inat, ut 4 pm. Quick despatch. On 19th lost at Noon. Da27th int, ut 10 AM On 21st Iwat, at Noon.. To-day, at Noon.. On 27th inst., at 9 r.M. Da 18th Inst. SP.K. On 37th Inst., 9 P.M.

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Hongkong Hongkong

Kelpper Freeman Westergaard Guirand

Bodelor... Tornasao...! Honglong 8. Mor Taylor.

Hongkong:

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Hongkong

Quick despatch.

Hongkong Pustan & Co.

is

Quick despatak.

Josslyn

Hongkong

Pastan & Co.

Quick despatch,

Cake...

Hongkong

Arahold, Karborg & Co...

Th Corning

Hongkong

Pendleton

Hongkong

Hongkong

'Siemanen & Cowell Rubell & Co. ... P.&O. 8. N. Co.

-Dort

Hongkong

Butterfell & Swire..

Ekins Craig

Hongkong

Gibb, Livingston & Co, Russull & Co.

Hongkong

Hongkong

La Boutillier Vaquist...

Houg kong

Hongkong

Verona (str.)....

Acdorson... Haster. E. Jones

Hongkong

Hongkong

Hougteng

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Maia, (siti.))) Benarty (str.) Djonah (str)..

SYDNEY OF MELBOURNE!!! | L'Avvenire -TOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKKOSE

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI KOBE, do SHANGHAI

BHANGHAI TEA AMOY

Achilles (etr.)...

SWATOW, AMOY, TWANFOOThalon (stc) SWATOW AND BANGKOK Kong Beng (str:)...

ON

ON

ON

NEW YORK.

Bart Bills on demand...

Credits, 60 days' night

.754

BOMBAY,

Telegraphic Transfer

1234

Bank, on demanıl

CALCUTTA

Talegraphic Transfor

Bank, on demand ......

20

Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight

SHARES.

.72巷

UN SHANGHAI.

Quotations are

Hongkong and Shanghat Bark Shires---153

per cent. premium, ex div. Union Insurance Society of Cantoo, Limited

$80 per since,

ME

IMPAIRED VISION.

Wieler & Co.....

P. & O. 8. N. Co.

Qibb, Livingston & Co Messageries Maritimes. P. & O. 8. N. Co. Butterfield & Swire........ Doughs Lapraik & Co. Turu Fat Hoog...

"K. LAWRENCE'S, VISIT TO HONG

KONG WILL TERMINATE ON

THE 21ST INSTANT. HONGKONG HOTEL (Room No. 20% Bept. at, 1953.

(CONSULTATION FREE).

One Third of those suffering from Blindner cau trace their calamity to the usa of COMMON SPECTACLEB or LENSES imperfectly adapted to the Sight.

6. R. Groom, E. FR.G. Barristerat law, Singapore, writes:

Fhave used glass for twenty years, and have

me by you are the best I have ever worn.

Quick despatch.

Quiols despatah. Quick despatch. On 15th inst. at Noon. Tomorrow Daylight. On 13th inet, at P.M. On 22nd inat. Quick depstoh.

On or about 26th To-morrow.

|

VESSELS ON THE HERTH

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

"PORT" SAID.

BRINDISI, GENOA ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. FORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANE. GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. TER. COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL, AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENÓEZU -----AND LUGGAGE. NB-Cango CAN BE TAKEN OU THROUGH BILL OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN BUSIA.

THURSDAY,the 27th day of September.

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE FRENCH · MAIL.--

The . M. steamer Djsmnah, with the Franck mail of the 11th August, le Saigon on the 8th, at 3 p.m. and may be expected here on or about the 11th instant.

TRA INDIAN MALI-,

The Indo-China starmor. Taisang, with the next Indian mail, from Calestia, left Singapore on the 7th, and is due here on the 19th instant.

THE AMERICAN NAIL,

The O, & Q, atomer Arabic, with mails from San Francisco to the 21st ultime, Ináves Yoko- hams on the 17th, and is das here on the 17th instant.

THE CANADIAN MAIL- The C. P. slower donsrinis, with the nest Canadian mil. Ilt, Vancouver for Yokoham and this port on the 26th August.

STEAMES XTECTED. The Coon Stonmehip Company's steamer inst."BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain H, Bodeker, Achill luft Singapore on the morning of the with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and | 5th, and is dus here on the 11th instant.

On or alant 12th List Quick despatch. On 18th inst To-morrow, at Noon Tomorrow, at Noon.

VESSELS ON THE SEETH.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISL, PLY ́MOUTH, › AND LONDON;

·ALSO,

| MADEAḤ, CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALÍA.

N.B.-CARGO DAR ES TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.

CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING The D. D. B. strawne Frigyn lufi Singapore

AT GENGA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 PM, Specie and Parode until 8 F., on the 20th Sept, 1898. (Paresta are not to be seat on Beard; they must be left at the Agonoy's Offlos). Contents and Value of Packages Kre required.

SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRALAND SOUTH SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, "AMERICA, AND EUROPË; VIA THE

-OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ÂND THE PENINSULAE AND ÚCIESTAL ŠTEAM | ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Steamship

STEAMERS. “CATHAY,” Captain J. P. Hasall, with

on the 5th, and is dus bere on the 9th instant. The China Shippers' Mutual 8. N. Co.' steamer Ningchow lait Singapore on the 10th and is due here on the 10th instant

The N. G. I. steamer Bisagno left Singapore on the 8th, and may be looked, for here on or about the 14th instant

ROSTOFFICE. NOTICES,

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and COLOMBO,Carrios a Bootor and Stewardoas.

For Further Particulers, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agente

The authorized List of Mala leaned in Hongkong, 3rd September, 1888.

connection with this paper is the one published OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM- twice each day in our hat, which is always corrected to a much later boar than that given below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow and Amoy Per Cheong Hock Kian, today, the 11tb frst., at 8.30 a.m.

For Straits.olomba, anl. Bombay-Pex Poseidon, to-day, the 11th inst., at 11 30 m.

For Shanghai-Per Glenlyon, to-day, the Lith just, ot 13 A..

For Sandakan, Kodat, and Labuan-Per- For Hollow and Fakhot-Per Activ, to day, the 11th must, et 5.70 P.3.

For Swaton, Amoy, and Taiwanfoo-Per Thales, to-morrow, the 12th inst., at 10.30 A..

For Swatow and Bangkok-Ter Kong Bang, to-morrow, the 12th lust. at 10.30 AM.

For Saigon-Fur Tutarios, to-morrow, the

For Kobe and Yokohama-Per Benarty, to- morrow, the 12ta inst.. at 11.30 ..

Minister for Foreign Affairs is hereto agree that the arbitration chaill be con- Thina Traders' Insurance Company's Skares-no hesitation in saying that, thons supplied For Majesty'k Mails, will be despatchel from Steamship “ÁRABIO” will Bo Merinon, tr-day, the Fith inst. et 5.00 ..

sture.

The agreement is as follows:-

ducted in accordanco Fas nearly sa direnmatazoo €68 per share, ax dir, sellers. An Agreement made between His Royal willallow ] with the t'ommon Law Proceduro det Highness Prince From Hluang Darsmonges (England 1854, And tha asets of knob arbi-North China Insurance-la. 285 per share. Varvprakar 1. F. F. A. [sating on behalf of the tration shall to paid in accordance with the Yangtare Insurance Association-Tis. 85 per Government of H. M. the King of Sam and order in last behalf of the arbitrators or arbi-Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per hereinafter referred to as the Government) of trator or umpire. the ore part, and Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew This agreement is male in' duplicate at

share, nom W. B MaTaggart, F. W. Lawther, and W. Osignet and sealed it on this day, the 16th of Clarke, E., and Messrs. W. H. Fanchard, Bangkok, and in witness thereof the parties

Pasobard bareinafter called the "Contractors March 1888.

of the other part. Whereas by a Royal DeoTA

dated the 18th day of March 1984, the said

Contructora are authorised to make a survey of

& curtain main line and branch lines of railway

Witnesses,

(Signed) DEVAⱭSGAE,

AND. CABI

W, C. PUNOHARD,

therein specified, within the Kingdom of Sinor (Signet) SASTI SOLEONA,

and are for that purpose invested with certain

powers and privileges therein mentioned..

Now it is hereby agreed as follow

1.The said survey shall be made in sections

FEED. S. CLARKE,

TAKU.

28rd August. We are now beginning to think, at least hope,

A despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- ba, on THURSDAY, the 27th September, at THREN P.M. Connection being made at Yoko bama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta

this for LONDON direct við SỬBZ CANAL I wear them with much antifretion and.com-sunt usual Ports of all on WEDNESDAY, fort, and and the frames are especially convenient. the 19th September, at Noon.

To MERA. LAWRENCE & MATO,

Cargo will be received on board til Hotel D'Europe, Sierapore.

4P.M.; Parcels and Specis (Gold) at the Office R. HUDDLE, E, Deputy Mastor Attendent until 4PM on the day before sailing.

For further partonlars regarding FREIGHT Canton Insurance Office, Limited-$100 per adapted to my sight. They are very clear and Oleo, Hongkong, On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 148 Singapore, writes

per share.

I am much pleased with the classes yon ba jaud PABBAGE apple to the PENINIFLAR & Company's OBee until FIVE P.M. the day pro 19th inst.. at 10.30 am.

OBIENTAL STKAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares distinct, enabling me to read the smallest print

$945 par abare.

stare.

without the least effort."

China Fire Insurance Company's Shures978-To Mazara. LAWRENCE & Haro, Singapore,

per share

Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited--

823 nou.

Straits Tire Insurance Company, Limited

$18. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

Shares-4 per cent, pram er div, buyers. Hongkong, Cantos, and Macas Steamboa: Co.'s Indo-China Stenas Navigation Co.'s Blazon

Bhares-4120 per cant. pren., allers.

China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

20 por cont, discount,"

-$116 per share, sellers.

Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-

share, sellers.

aboca.

lougkong Gas Company's Shares-8135 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 per

share.

China Bagar Refining Company, Limited-3187

per share, er dir.

per shore.

Hongkong Ice Company's Abares-$79 per

share.

LAWRENCE & MAYO,

Ophthalmic Opticians. (Opticians to the Principal Ophthalmic Surgeons in fudis and England.

Offices Old Bond Street, London; 9 & 4 Taze. Street, Calenta; and Rampart Bow, Bombay.

11881 Hongkong, 24th July: 1883.

VESS MI-STOP

IN ON SER

AUSTRÓ-HUNGARIANELOYD'S · STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

The Contents and Value of Pasangos are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Back Bills of Lading,

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 28th August, 1888. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSEE FRANÇAIS,

NOTICE.

All PARCEL PADrages should be marked to- address in fall; and same will be received at the

Tins to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco

majit

$200.00

850,00

325.00

To San Francisco and return, )

available for 8 months

To Liverpool... To London

380.00

To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced mtes granted to Ofoers of the Army Navy, Civil Servies, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Application.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year months, will be allowed a discount of 10% this allowance does not apply to through fores from China and Ja vato Europe.

Consular Invoices to scompray Cargo des

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND United States should be sent to the Company's COLOMBO, DOMBAY, ADEN,

SURZ

PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE, (Taking Carge at through entes to CALCUTTA, MADEAS, FERSIAN GULF, RED BEL," BLACK SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORIB). THE

"POSEIDON,"

in manner following; Seotion A. comprising the portion of line extending from Bangkok to the Town of Ayuthis shall be commenced on execution of this agreement, and completar that the rainy season is ended. From what within siglteon months from such date

con glent from old residents, it visited us some- Section B. comprising the portion of line ex-Ent later this year than is usual, and I think tending from Ayathin to Lakboares shall be com we have had on ezaborzat supply. menced within four months und completed with As yet we do not feel very safe and composed in twenty four months from the date of the pre-by the annoyance caused by the earth shocks. sent Agreement,

Many amongst us bova still no very strong lik- action comprising the portion of line ex-ing for the alarms caused by those unwelcome teading from Labboorso along the valley of the visitatione, one of which took plass this morning river to Nakon Swan shall be commenced with at 3eolosk, when the feelings of the again un; in six months and completed within twonty | fortguntes ware very serionsly disturbed

The Japanese fleet consisting of six mon. eight months from the date of the present-wkr. arrive at the Bar yesterday. To-day, Lizon Sugar Refining Ccrapany, Limited Company's Meamship Agrensent.

Section. D. comprising the portion of line ex. the Admiral and a large uniber of the Officers tending from Naken Swan thronga Ootaradit to passed here on their way to Tientsin, whither Muang Praye shall bo commenced within six they were taken on the Vooroy's protsy mantha, and completed within twenty months little rucht the Qui Ma We do not know ex- from the date of the present Agreement. actly how long the fleet will remain hera, but it Bective E. comprising the portion of line axis raised they will be bare at least four or tending from Muang Prays through Taron and live days. The dredger Tan Has is undocked; Lampoon to Chiangmai shall be commenced with and we expect she will soon be put into som- in six months and completed within thirty six mission again et Port Arthur. months from the date of the present Agreement. Skipping still remains very dull.

2-The surveys of the proposed branch lines

29th August. shall be as follows:

The fire roasining Japaness men-of-war wil Section F. comprising the portion extending take their departare from the outer anuhurage, from Saraburce to Horst, shall be commenced we expect, we-morrow. The ship which was the within four months and coupleted within twenty-flagabip when the fact. arrived here, departed A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent.THE Corapany's Steamship four mouths from the date of the present Agree thance for Nagasaki on the 27th inst. Her meat

premium. |abrapt despatch was owing to sú outbreak of Section G. comprising the partion ertanding cholera on board; coquent upon her depar Hoogkong & Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co.; from Qotaradit to The Dua-shuil-be-ouemences are the Fusokan was substituted fagship: within six months and completed within thirty-

Suth August six months from the date of the present Agreto rejnits thir ships yesterday pin. They were Admini Ito, his officers, and band proceedad Beation H. comprising the portion extending conveyed to their respective ships on board the from Chiangmal threagh Chiangari to Chiang launch Ma Tax.

tuant

san shall be commenced within twelve months The feet on the whole present a very for- and completed within forty-eight months from midable appearance. The men are wall die- the data of the present Agrgament. Heiplined and clean, and the demeanour and 3-The cost of making the said ontimato-sball smertem with which they carry out the com- be the lowest which is consistent with the proper mands of their rificers are very noticeable.

Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

--$65 per share. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company

-In liquidation. Panjom and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Company, Limited--$12 per share, sales and buyers.

Peral Bugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per

share.

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-

mited-$77 per share, vellars.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00. LOMBO, ADEN, „SUEZ,

BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: ALSO. LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP..

Company's

Captain B. Mersa, will be despatched as above) THURSDAY, the 13th September, it |TO-DAY, the 11th of September, at Noon.

For Earther Particulars regarding Freight PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CAR30, will "OXUS," Commandant Guirand, with MAILS.

pany, Prays Central and Passage, apply to-the Agacy of the Com-loave this Part for the above places,

Cargo and Specia will be rogistored for Lon- O. BACHRACH,

don as well as for Marseilles, and socepted in Agent.

trangit through Marseilles for the principal Hongkong, th August, 18.

places of Europa. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIY COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMÓY, AND TAL- WANFOO.

"THALES,"

[5

Shipping Orders will be graded till Noon,

For Saigon Par Trifcis, to-morrow, the 12th. inst., at-2.50 P.M.

For Saigon-Par Zambesi, to-morrow, the 12th inst.. at 1-20 P..

For Saigon Per Fulkenburg, pa Thursday, the 13th inst., at 3.0 P.M.

For Port Darwin, buraday Island, Cook town, Townsrub Bristane. Sydney, Melbourne, e-Per Delconya, ou Thursday, the 13th inat at 3.30 P.M

For Straits and London-Por Benturig, 'de Thursday, the 13th inst, at 330 PM.

For Straits, Colombo, aud Bombay-Per Teheran, on Saturday, the 15th inat, at 11.30

A.DI.

thuel to prints beyond San Fransisco in the MAILS, BY THE BRITISH PACKET The British Contract Pookei Cathay - will Offoss, addressed to the Collector of Customs, be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th San Francisco.

September with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa and comtries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indis, Burmah, Ceylon, Ada, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

For further information on to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Arenay of the Com- peny, No. 50. Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Bangkong, 10th September, 1588. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Taxing

CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA

11

ro

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

Carga will be russired an board and THE British Steamship

Spacie and Parcels until £ P.X. on the 12th Bept., 1889.

(Parcels are not to be sent

"ABERDEEN,”

on board; they must be left at the agency's | 3,616, Tons Register, Taylor, Commander, Coe. Contents and value of Packages are will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC. required.

AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KORD AND For further particulars, apply at the Com- TOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY; the 27th

Sept, at THEET T..

Limited $165 per share, sellers, Singapore Insurance Company, Limited $15 Ports T-MORROW, the 18th inst, at Nook. Tany's Off Chinese Imperis Loan of 1884 B-li per cent

per share.

premium, nom.

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1864 C9 per cent.

premium, com.

Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-11 per cont

premiaz. nom.

Société Franmise des Charbonnages du Tonkia

-60 per cent, prem.

Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,

Limited-25 per cent, prom, nom.

and effluent making thereof as a detailed survey, Cholera is very bad among the natives, but and shall not exceed the average sum of Our among the foreignore no sickness of a very East Borneo Plasting Company, Limited-840 Hundred Foande per uile of proposed railway, deadly character has prevailed during the whole and auch costs shall be inclusive, without any summer. Indeed, we feel proud of living in sachCraickshank & Co., Limited-15 per osat. prem., extra charge whatever, and the details of ends a pasitarium, when compared with soms of the post shall be shown in an account to be rendered other porte of China.—Mercury Correspondent.

to the Government before payment, and the

Government may object to any item which ap

pears experire or unreasonable.

The said survey shell spoofy the detaile

of construction of the proposed railway and abull

KOREA,

SEOUL, 25th August,

include working plass, sections designs, and It is said that Resident Yost intends to tikit specifications, aud shall be so complet that by Tientsin in the beginning of September. The the aid of them the construation of the proposed wreck of the sleamer Deutschland has been sold line can be at any tims commenced without the at auction for 500 dolars. Mc. T. F, Halifax has seed of any further or other survey.

returned to Besut after successfully constructing

A company, locally formed, of Koreans, bas

per share, sellore.

salts.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

From Myeons. Faccoman to Co's ExaSTUMĀ Beptember 1018.

Barometer,,,

59.0% 3.01

Barometer Fall and Brod po nesp The Al

19.PU

Thamarai

nag panuj ny

·Themareetar-9 a.si. (Wat bulbị............... Thermometerol zar. (Wet halb), Thermometer=20€ (W+1 [28]R>};nom Thermales-Mai

84

.79

.73

67

Thermomet~Mißmum fater night) 90

CHINA COAST METEONG LOGICAL

5.The said anrvey shall be accompanied by the Furun-ahun-bo Tolograph line which is half en estimate of the cost of constraction of each of the Beoul-Fusan Telegraph line. Mr. Hunt section of the proposed railway, calculated on the and family have left for Busan, on his promotion assumption that the gangs sent will be a in the Customs service, to the great ragrat of metre gange, but it shil also include an estimate our small cominunity, amicng whom Mrs. Hent of the cost calentated on the astamption that was deservedly a great favourite. She has the gauge thereof will be a 4 feet 8 inch ganga, elvaya token a leading part in our social mattors. Aud aaother estimate calculated on the aasatap- sion that the gauge thereof will be a 50 canti. purchased two light draft steamare, to ply be metre gauge.

tween Chemulpo and Seoul, and they are expack 6.It is understood that the Contractors will, Fedlu begin to run soon. Another enterprising cou if required by the Government to do so, con paar has bought a complete sawmill for handling struct the ssid railway in accordance with the Eotore, timber. A'onsilerable sensation has esid estimate, but nothing which is herein con- bean cand by the publication of Mr. O. Ñ. sined shall be deemed or construed to imposs Denny'strongly anti-Chinese pamphlet which apon its Government any obligation whatever he has distributed only, among his American to give or offer to the Contractors the contrast friend--containing his views on Chins's re- for constructing the said railway, or any partlatisza to Kores, and in which he treats the Ching-41 thereof.

Doa Resident Yuno's polioy very severoly.-N: HAIphong.... 7-If the Contractora shall make default in C. Daily News Correspondent. completing the survey and estimate as aforemnit

DCOM BERCIAL INTELLIGENOF.

• MONDAY, 10th September. EXPORT CARGOES.

STATION

REGISTER.

9th September, főnő, ai i z.m.

Wood.

Mingħat

Fengkang

Robnan

∙Mapila d

foth September, 1888. i7 10 4.3.

STATION,

scal

Tokiu

gam

ghong...

izg

p3294 olingo.

20.81

of any of the said sections of the proposed-rail- way, within the time herein specified for com pletion thereof, the Government shall not ba bound to pay anything for or in respect of sush STAY or estimate of the section in respect of which auch default shall have been made, nor

Per teamship City of New York, sailed on the shall the Contractors have any claim whatever 29th Aug1:For Yokohama--7,629 bags en- xpon the Government for any compensation. gar, and 295 packages merchandise For Homo costs, expenses, or otherwise in respect of any lalu-869 peokugce merchandise. For any such rection.

Frisco 3993 haga rive, 2 cases silke, 8-If default should be made in payment to chesta arnde opium, and 584 paskages mercban the Contractors of the mouies payable to fan is. For Panama--5,600 hage rios, 931. pack tractors by the Government for the survey adage merchandise, and 4 ses dike. For Val estimate of any section of the survey and exti-paris- cases sil. For New York-491 mate of any section of the proposed railway when packages tem, tá cages silks; 214 balm rer silk, duly completed, the Contraction shall have and I package.matting. legal right to recover the sam so payable as Per German ateamer Hesperia, sailed on the Bquidated damages.

+66 September ---For Haste-20 obeste tea, 15 9-As soon as the survey and estimate of any cases Blackwood ware, 2 sen ohinaar, and 2 sections of the proposed railway shall have been ones silks. For Havre option Hamburg--211 completed, it shall be paid for: sad when it has rolls matting, 70 packages Danes, 33 cases ohina- been paid for, the whole of the working plans ware, and 17 cases palm-leaf fans. For Han sections, designs, and specifications, with the burg 200 rella matting, 172 bales leather, 28 detailed estimate and instruments used in the esso preserves, 26 paskerages canes, 23 REM marroy, shall be handed over to, and become the bristles, 20 cases esper tisl el), 20 cases tensticks. Socially absolute property of, the Government.

and 4 packages sundries. For Hamburg option Direction of wind.

ਸਨ।੩।

The centre of the typhoon is now situsted towards the S.K. of agent spreally not far from the row of Japan, The barometer has rien and the weather is dat chewhere. W. DOBEROK Hongkong Observatory, 10th September, 1838.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTEE.

Varumnstorn Temperature...

16.The Government may from time to time don-65 bales laatler, 85 packages canes, force of win or at Hay time nominate a surveyor ar agent on and 4 casos pasential oil. For Biomun-05 rolls Weather its behalf to accompany the sarvey expedition matting. Fr Antwerp--If cases bristlee. For and inspect its operations, the Contractors, their London20 care essential cl workmen, and agents shall on their part afford

Par steamabip Dascalion, sailed on the 9th

to impart during the time when he shall accoin-71 rolls matting.

Os. LONDON-

KICHANOL.

In transit

ail facilities to such nominee for inspecting the Sopteraber-For London-124191 iba. cengou, said operations, and the nominee of the Govern 105,984 Iba soented caper, 14,511 Ibr. scented ment shall on his part render assistance to the orange pekoa, 475 packages ginger, 157 bales anrvey expolition by giving to the persons oon warts silk, 90 cases bristle, 12 casca silk pieco dacting it such information as he may be able goods, and 28 packages sundries. pany them.

Before the mrvey and estimate ́are ac pepted or paid for by the Government the Cong tractors shall satisfy the Government or its agent that the line which is proposed for thei proposed railway is as suitable as any other for the purpose for which it is intended, and if the Gorurunut or its agent shall object on any reasonable ground to the lite proposed by the contractors to be followed by the said railway. the survey and the estimate shall be amended by OS PARIS

substituting another line or portion of the line, No as to remove the said objection, and no extra i

301

Telegraphio Traneler Bank Bills, on demand Bank Ba, at 30 days' sight...30j Bant Bills, at 4 months' sight......3,04 Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Documentary Hills, at 4 months'

sight.....

3/

Bank Bille, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight'

3.84

.8.02

Previous On date On dete day. (at 10 a.m. † st 4 p.m..

at-4 pm.

29.98

29.02

22

724

*

0.18

1-BAROMETE jednoga to da degreas Fahrazbait at

nches, tenths and hundredtt..

| Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 10th September, 1899. 1681 THE BEN" LINE, OF STEAMERS.

12

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hougtong. 1st September, 1888-

U. 9. MAIL LINE, PACIFIOMA ILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY,

To be followed by the S. S. "ABYSSINIA," on 6th October.

Connection will be made at Tokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Perts aud at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the PAOTEIC COAST

FOR KUBE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.

166 British Plaimer

"DENARTY

Captain Le Boutillier, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 12th instant.

For Freight or Pasenre, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 6th Septoraber, 13-8.

- 11666 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND

YOKOHAMA THE Company's Stasmer

." DJEMNAH," Captain Yaquier, will be despatched for the above Ports on or stout WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. §. Mail Steamer "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 18th September, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States, and Europe.

Througt Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports,

Through Passage Tickets granted to Ear land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic, lines of Steamers,

First-class Fares granted as follows- To Vandenvor and Vistoria...Max. $160.00. To San Frandson

2 175.00.

·To all Common Points in Canada Į

230.00. and the United States...... To Liverpool.....

-

To London......

300.00. 306,174,

to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Citiestos. Special redmond rates granted to Opera

To other European Points at proportionata

of the United States, via Overland Railway, to of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Havas, Trinidad, and Demerais, and to parts

The usual hours will be observed in closing. the Mails, c.

The Post Ofisa declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been maglected. will make no engnirios into alleged losses of such letters.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PÁCKET. The French Cannot Packat Ou will b despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th Septem bar, with Masks to th· United Kingdom, Europe, and pinces beyond. via Harsoilles, to Saigon, Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmuh, Ceylon,

Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Ados, Natal 4nd the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be cbaerteil slosing the Mails, &

The Post Offon declinos all responsibility for Unregistered Covers coutaining Bank Notes, Coin, or Jawallery, and, where Registration has neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such ovora.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Pankat City of Peking will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, with lails for Japan, San Francisor, the United States, Canada, Itonolulu, Para, &o., which will be closed as follows:— 2.15 P.M., Begistry crases,

2.80 P.M., Post Office closes, but Correspondienes may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fue of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

The Post Office declines all responsibility far Unregistarad Latture containing Bank Note, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has heen neglected, will make no enquiries into Consular Invoices to pocompaar Cargo des-alleged losses of such letters.

In Mexico, Central and South Americ, by the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be

obtained on application. Company's and connecting Steamere.

Through Possage Tiokets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio linestined to Points in the United States, should be of Steamers

sort to the Company's Officos addressed to Mr. D. E. Brows, District Freight Agent, Van First-clas Fards granted as follows To Sua Francisov.......

couver, R.C.

..$200.00 To San Francisco and, return. 350.00

available for 6 months,

Agest,

To Liverpool......

12

To London

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, Ofb Setempbor, 1838,

THE "GIRS” LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Calling at Post DARWIN, QUEENSLAND FORTS and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &o.

THE British Steamer

** DELCOM YN,

325.00 930.00

HOURS OF CLASING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH WAILS. When the Packets Lavve at Noon.

Freight will be received on Bourd until 4 P.M. un the 27th September.

The following hours will be observed in closing All Parcels must be sent to our QEce and the mails for Earpe. to. by the English and should be marked to address in full; sad the French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The

4

day before. 800 A-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

To other European points at proportionate will be reosived by on until 5 2.3. the Money Order Office will be closed at 5 r.m. the rates. Special reduced rates gated to Offers day prericis to sailing.

For information as to Presage or Freight, of the Army, Navy, Civil Servios, sad the Imperisi Chinees Customs, to be obtained or apply to application,

Passengers, who have paid fall fare, ra nobarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed. a discount of 107, from Return Fare. This

China, and Japan to Europe.

ADAMSON, BELL & C?,

Apenis.. Hongkong, 10th September, 1858.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

Captain Kkins, will be despatched as above on allowance does not apply to through fores from HEP.&0.9. N. Co.'s Steamship

THURSDAY, the 13th inst., at FOUR P.M.

"VERONA,"

Freight will be received on board until 4 P., will leave for the above place about 24 hours To be followed by the 8. 8. Tarlar on the day previous to sailing. Paréel Packages after her arrival with the outward Maila

about the 2015 Idəm.

For Freight or Pasusgo, apply to

GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Managers. Hongkong, 8th September, 1888. [1660 THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON..

HE British Steamer

BENLARIG"

will be received at the Olles uzlil & 1.4. sure day; all Parool Packages should be marked to }addross in fall; value of same is required.

(9

Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco a las United States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealot Eurefopos, addressed to the Collator of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information, as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Captain Freeman, will to despatched as above No. 30A, Queen's Road Contral.

C. D. HARMAN, Agent, on the 13th inst., at FOUR. P.M.

Hongkong, 30th August, 1838. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agoate Hongkong, 5th September, 1838.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI v AXOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGEG, Cuerov, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Pors on the YANGTZE.) TH

NHE Company's Steamship

"ACHILLES

FUR NEW YORK.

HE

1663E 3 LII British Ship

"MONROVIA"

11

· E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th September, 1888.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

88 LI. 1 German Ship THE

COMET" Krippner, Master, will load here for the abova Farts, and will have quick deapatah.

For Freight, apply ta

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, S6th July, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 9/3 L. I. I. American Ship

"W. H. CONNER,”

pulars ceases;

(Prices Current and Circulara may however: ba posted op to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by conatry, with the addresses all one way.) 10.00 AM Registry ceases. 10.86 A..Pesting of newspapers, books, and

patterns cesses.

|21.0Í AUTO-Mail logo.

LATE LETTERs may ba posterf (from. 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM after which hour they may be text on board" this the same late fee.

SUMMER

JAIL

TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FERRY. BIHAN-LAUNCH "ORNING STAR"

Runa Unily ara Farry Bost between Paddar's WHARF and Term-Tea-Tevi at the following | hours :--Thin Time Tablo will take effect from 1969 the 1st June, 1888.

Betman, Master, shortly expected hore, will load Captain Th. Corning, will load here for the here, for the above Port, and will: have a quick abore Fort and will haya quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO.

$1669 Hongkong. 6th September, 1888,

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1889.

FOR NEW YORK,

Captain Anderson, will be despatchat as above THE 3/8 L 11 British Ship

on 'THURSDAY, the 18th inst.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Agents. Hongkong. 7th September, 1888. F1674 STEAM TO STRATTS, COLOMBO, AND

BOMBAY.

NHE

Buserer ix portentage of saturation, the humidity of P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

turated with rientro bring 100.

4.—BERACTION OF THE WIND to two points. 6-70sca or raa Warn woordggiu Bemafort Beale, 8-5WALF OF Tær Western: B. tổns sky; C. detsebad elona.dreaming.fog, G.gloomy v1 Balak); L, light- Big Coverower. praming showerny Gisqually, B, zat; 1. HROT : T. Layuderi V. viakasty i W, dew (well

7-Haxor in incbas, taatha and bhowsdredths.

W. DOBERCE.

"TEHERAN,"

will leave for the above places in SATURDAY, the 15th ist, at Noon.f

«E ́L. WOODIN.

Baperintendent. Hougkong, 10th September, 1858.

[100

Hongkong Observatory. 10th September, 1888. – FTBAM TO YOKOHAMA Yĩa NAGA

JAPAN GAZETTE”

YOKOHAMA.

HAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA).

AVING been appointed AGENT HEF.&O.E. N. Co.'s Etaamaaip HMONG RD SOUTH CAIXA, for the Japan

Gazette,

--MALWA,"

Som Cafer the will leave for the phove plans on or about the

• Jars "Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and 26th instant. Advertisement will be received at this Offion,

Hongkong Daily Prens Offos,

Hongkong 23rd May, 1877,

"NYL GHAU,"

FOR NEW YORK. THE S/S L. I. L American Ship

*«MART L·STONE”

Lessoa LASTER Kowloon Kolon

* Ex. 1.95 .. 643

Leavǝy Losves

Hongkong Hongkour

E30 AM 1:45 11:

2,00

7.00

2.15

7.91 H

7.45

8,00

8.00

$90

BIK

4.00

5.81

4.15

9/0

4.20

" 29.15

150

9.30

6.100

9.45

5,9%

*£0.00

0:00

ELLIN

6.46

13.50 Noon 7.00

12,35 k 7.15

12.3) .x.

#10.45

12.45-5

1.00

5.40

Thare will be no Launch on Monday-sad-

Friday, en socount of coaling.

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered

to, except under unavoidable pirustace

In

Captain W. B. Butler, will load here, for the Jessalyn, Master, shortly expected here, wacass of stress of weather, dus xotico will be

abore Pork, and will have quick despatch.

load here for the above Pert, and will hava a

For Freight, apply to

BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1888.

(1328

quick dcopatch.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, ||THE 9/3 L II German Bark'

"ADOLPH,"

Wortergeard, Master, will loed hers for the abore Port, and will beva quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1889.

ARTS FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

[DE 3/3 1 1, 1 British Bark

THE

"LUCIA,"

(1657

For Freight, apply to

PUŠTAU & Jo.

155

Hongkong, 21st August, 1898.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 33 LIL American Ship

.

"P. N. BLANCHARD"

given of suy stoppages.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. IN

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Barbier →

BENALDER, Brit. str.. Thomson~~Gibb, Li

vingston & Co. Oakes, Master, will lead here for the shote BESARTY, Brit. str., Boutillior.--Gibb, Livings-

Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Hongkong, 5th September, 1888.

THE

[1656

TOURIST'S GUIDE

REDUCED PRICE, $1.

ton & Co.

COMET, Ger. ship Krippner-Order:

FALKENEUR 1, Ger, str., Tireyer.-Melchera&Co. DOLLAR, Siam, bk., (he. Simpson---Chinese. H. G. JOHNSON, Amr. bk, Isao N. Colby,—

Russell & Co.

LADY HARKWOOD, Brit. bk, Williams-Chiuose,

Shortly expected, will load here for the above containjects of Natural History, Furniture PEXING, Ger.ar, Hevermann-Siemsson & Co.

the names of 431 the Artioles of Norway, Nor. bk. Albrethen.-Wieler & Co. Ports; and will have quick despotok.

de, &o, with the Panti and Mandarin PronunVELOX, Der. str., Walf-Ed. Schellbass & Co.

B. L. WOODIN,' '.

Buperintendent.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.

edition.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1988,

[1

Hongkong, 98th July, 1888,

[1400

The Daily Press Offen

VICTORIA, Brit, str., John Coundon.—Takasima

Colliery.