ing to paraande the Queen of Patagonia to so- Capt Frouch protection. Chiefs Jinngeta and Aitutaki of neighbouring islands aco siarmed, and, it is reported, have asked to be aanered lo Great Britain. :
,;: VOLCANIU DROPTIONS,”
London, 25th Angusk The volcanic eruptions on the island of Lipari are still aging. It is impossible to approsch the island.
ON
LONDON
NTONANORİ
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Dits on demand" Bank Bílie at 30 days.siga Bank Bills at 4 months' sight Oradita, at 4 months, night, Dogamentary Dills, at men the
"ON BARIN-
Bank Bills, on demand Credita, at 4 months night NEW YORK
8.98
Bank Bills, on demand.
Credita, 60 days sight
Ox
BONDAY.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand ii........
On
CALOUTTA
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank, on demand.
On
SHANGHAI
Bank; at sight
THE NEW FIETI BRINGE.
London, 25th Augnik - Amerloan bridgebuilders have boon in Edio- O burgh this week attending a meeting of the Tron and Steel Institute. They agree that the new Frith bridge will be even a greater wouder than the East river bridge, T. Cartias Clark of New York, whose regulation as a bridgebilder extends to this aido, was asked to make a speech before the institute and give his impressiana of the stricture. He said the bridge was of such a novel nature and so different from anything that had been done before tant he felt extrema modesty in giving an opinion on it. Any body Jonkiag at it would know that no-wind, no gale and no tornado could upset it. In speaking of t'zo difference batwon the American andquotations are English way of building great bridges Clark sid the only material difference was that in Americs they punched instead of drilling the
rivet holes.
THE PRINCE OF WALEM. BUBBURG-LES-BAINE, 20th August Crowned beads are just at prosent as plentiful as black berries he, o, and attraot little or no at tantion, with the Groeption of the Prince of Walos, who is easily the rat favourite with all Ho is still as lavish in his sonication of American girls as over, but they do not stem us desirous this your of princely devotiom es in former soos, and on sateral ocsics the
Bomers.
tend heir presumptive has been cpenly soob bin favour of one of the younger and less
blue-blooded beaux. The coyness of the Amsi ricans is greatly to their credit, for the Prince, sinos bis arrival bern, has been on hie very worst bebavinar. Indied, he ling profondly shocked English aristocracy here by dining every even ing newly in the Kursu with a lady whos every one knows bat-obody speaks to In & fortnight the Prince gesto Austris for a shoot jag trip with the Crown Printe
BAKEY SULLIVAN · DYING.
Barry Sullivan is dying as Brightand
THES CANADIAN PACIFIC. W. C. Van Horus, president of the Canadian
Br. PAUL 26th August
Pacific, being interviewed for the Pioneer Press on the proposals contained in the President's massage, said:"A policy of non-intercours be tween the nited States and Canada will damage Anariesa enilway intercnte botween $2 and $9
where it would injure Canadian interests $1 On
Canadians the blow would fall rather heavily on the Grand Trunk Lines, but to the Canadian Pa vific it would be comparatively slight Thors is no money for us in American freight any way. and we could, of course, hold car passenger busi ness."
THE POPE'S POLIGT.
NEW YORK, 27th Angust.
A cable spreial from Loader to the Mail und Exprole asys:-Monsignor Persico's lesion to Ireland is finally closed The Vatican has
contarmanded the order for his return to Ire. angotiate for the resumption of diplomatic rala tions with Great Britaid. All tho Irish atho-
land, an I dirgeted him to remain in Loudon and
Privele, 30 days" sight
BRAREF
Tiongkong and Shanghai Back Share151
per cent. pecin ima. ►
Ualon miranes Society of Canton, Jimited
$90 per sharö.
China Traders Insurance Company's Bhare
509 per share
North China Insurance-Ta, 285 per share. Yingture Insurance Association-The: 90 per
slors.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per
share, nom" - *-
On Tai Insurans Company, Limited--The 148
por share
Canton Jaanrance Offley Limited-$97 per
share, sellers.
Hongkong Fito Insurance Company's Shares
$3426 per share,
China Fire Insurance Company's Bharos-376
per share, sellera.
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited-
825 nom
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
318
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares per ccnt, prem.
longkong, Canton, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-120 per cent prem Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares
20 por cent, discount,
China and Mails Steamship Company, Limited
-8118 per share, buyers, Donglas Steamship Company, Limited-5523 per
azre
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-8185 per
share,
shara.
Hongkong llotel Company's Shares-$170 per Chins Sugar Bolining Company, Limited-8186
por share, sellers.
Lazon Sugar Refining Company, Lixited-75"
per share, sales. Honghong Toe Company's Shares-$79
share, sellara.
VESELS ADVERTISED -AS LOADING.
LONDON, A6, MA BULK CANAL LONDONIA BUEZ CAVALINAM £Glenroy. LONDON VIK SURS CANALVANIZMOynna (mix! LONDON VIL VUI CANALOST Achilled (str.) HAVRE, AND LONDON GIGI' Incik suatu kerken de ke HAVRE AND HAMBURO, &.Iphigenia (str.). LONDON AND HAMBURG. Cardiganshire (str.) LONDON AND HAMBURG... MARSEILLES TIA SAIGÓN, ŽO. BREMEN, FIA PORTS of CALL VANCOUVER RC, TAKOжz,&c. SAN FRANCISCOTLLY HAMA, SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y HAMA,&o. SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK anggo
NEW YORK
NEW YORK:
NEW YORK S
NEW YORK
STRALTS, COLOMB SOURABAYA VIA BARDON, SYDNEY AND MELROUEN YOKOHAMA VIA NAGANAB YOKOHAMA AND KOBE SHANGHAI, KOBE, &c.. NAGASAKI KOBE, &c. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI SHANGHAI VIA AMOT
BANGKOK DIRECT
FOR SALE
JAPANESE DEER
Adolph
Melbourne (str.). Braunschweig (str.) Abyssinia (alt.)......
Arabio (str.) macro
Great Admiral...
WH. Conner Mary L Slone
Webster
8. Horg Anderson
L. Voline Clarke Worforgaand... Bonnefoy H. Bode
G. Lei
Leary
J. FRowell
Butmars
P. N. Blaustard ...
Josselys Jake
Monrovia
Emma T. Crowill
Th Coming Pendleton
AY
Thibat (str.) m
Almom (str.)
Hay
Tartar (atr.)
ve
Ancona (str.)
Aberdeen (str.) C. Taylor. Glamorganshire (ste)
Tangles (str.). Lormier, vi Poking (str.).
„G: Bilogermann Hydaspes (str) kysein Promethus (str.) Talehiow (str.) -
FROM THEY": YOKOHAMANAL JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LTD,
In Case of 4 doz. Quarts 89.00.
A FOR SALE BY A
Agents
PDEA FARISHT AFFLY" TOE Con MP Hongkong P.ĐEN C Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Hongkong Butterfield & wire. Hongkong Carlowitz & Co. Hongkong Binnsson & Co Hongkong Adamson, Hell & Co, Hongkong Arnboll, Karberg & Co. Hongkong Messageries Mazi lixion... ........ Hongkong, Melcher's & (lo.....
Alamson, Bell & Co.. P. M. 8. B. Camp) Hongkong 0.60 3 8 Ca. Hongkong delobers & Co. Hongkong Bassell & Co..... Hongkong Phatan & Cal Hongkong
Pastan & Co
Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Hengkong
Bemsson & Co. Hongkong Russolt & Co. Hongkong T&0 EN. Co
Jarding, Methanon & Co... Hongkong
Cabb, Livingston & Co. Honghong, F & 0.B. N. Co.
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Adanisco, Belt & Col Adamson, Bell & Co. Messageries Maritimes..... Siemssen & Co. P. & 0.8. N. Co. Batterfield & Swire Xuen Fat Hong.....................
ESPROSAN THE BERIA GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
GLENROY."
TO JE DESTATEURD: Today, at
at Noon Today, at Noon. On or about Eth Ook.
"On 20th; last.
Quick deepitch?
On 90th inst,at 10‚‚££. 'On 20th init, **
Quick despatchabtr Tomorrow, at Noon, T'o-morrow, at 10.3. On 4th Dot, at 3 P.M. On 6th Ost, at 8 pm,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALST BAN
SHIP COMPANY
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
VESSELS ON THE BERTHA
FOR NEW YORK THE 9/8 L. L. 1. American Ship THE
W. H. CONNER
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, Buttens, Master, shortly expected hers, will load MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH here, for the store Port, and will have a quick AMERICA AND EUROPE VIA THE despatch. De
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
THE Steamship ARABIC" will be
For Freight, apply to
“. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. 2ad August, 1899,
FOR NEW YORK.
(1436
PASO DAY STEAMERS,
despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko-JHE 3/3 L. II. American Ship Lama, and Honolulu, en THURSDAY, the 27th
MARY L. STONE,”
Iq-morrow, a pot,Septester, at Tusnu FM Connection being Josselyn, Mastar, shortly expected here, will
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch."
niok dispatch,
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatah.
Quick do spatch.
On 29th inch, at Noon. On or about 28th inst. On or about 6th Oct. On or about 23th inst. Do or about 28th inst. To-morrow.
On or about 25th inst
To-morrow, at 4 ̈P.M.' Quick despatch. To-morow Daylight.
2) On 28th inst, até 1.m.
VESSELS ON THE BIRTH.
......... STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAIL, MAHSHILLES, MALTA GIBRALTAR BEINDISI, PLY-
MOUTH, AND LONDON; A
LANE CRAWFORD & Co Captats Webster, will be despatched as above MADRAS CALCUTTA, & AUSTRALIA:
Hongkong, let September, 1888.
FOR SALE.
11690
LE that Lot of Land, situated within the Limits of the British Cancession, Tien- tain, and Registered in the Books of Registry of IL.B.M.'s Consalate, a Lot No. 36, in the rams of HENRY MCCLBERT BLOW, together
TO-DAY, the 28th inst, at Noon.
This Stoamor, 548 amperior Accommodation for PALENGVES.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO...
Agents Hongkong, 24th September, 1882.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
made at Yokchama with Steamers from Sad here for the above Port, and will have man
hei and Japan Porta AREA
All PARCEL PACKAGES should bemarked to quick despach sirest in full; and game will be received at the Company's Offlos until Frve P.. the day pre
vions to sailing,
To San Francisco
$200.00
First-olasa Faros granted as follows :--
To San Francisco and return,350.00
available for 6 months.') To Liverpool To London
325.00 830,00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special redmood rates granted to Olders of the Army, Navy, Ciril Service, 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 vise versa) within one year months, will be.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, Pist Angust, 1888.
PUSTAU & Co.
.. 11559
MAILS EXPECTED.
THS FERNCH MAIL The M...stsamer Yangtze, with the French mail of thờ 25th August, Iaft Saigon on the morning of the 23rd, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 26th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL.. The steamer Japan, with the Indian mail, left Singapore on the 25th September, and may be
allowed a discount of 10 This allowance expected to arrive hare mu ar about the lat † does not apply to through fares from China and Ostober.
Ja-an to Europe.
THE CANADIEN MAIL.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des||| tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's mail, left Vancouver on the 14th instant. Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs. San Francisco.
The C. P. steamer Albany, with the Canadian
For further information as to" Fraight
BTEAMELS EXPECTED.
The Union Line steamer Euphrates leto fin
or Paange, apply to the Agency of the Oumgapore on the 19th, and may be expected to
D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, Nih September, 1888. CANADIAN FACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TARING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
...
arriro hare on the 26th instant.
..
Tho Shire Line steamer Glamorganshire left [4
Singapore on the 20th, and may be expected hare Fon or about the 26th instant.
N.B.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THEODOяpany. No 50A, Queen's Road Central.
BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TEIESTE, HAVOURS, NEW TORE, AND ROTO.
SYECTE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, [1777E PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamshir ** MALWA,” Captain T. F. Crary, with Hey Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct viL BUEZ CANAL and anal Forts of call on WEDNESDAY, THE CANADIAN FACIFIC RAILWAY the 24th September, at Noor..
with all the Buildings rooted thereon, Cou- prising: Que Large Two Storied Godown and Dwelling House and Outhouses (only built last year), and One Large Store and Dwelling House with Oathonses and Stables, Lange ellarsHE Company's Steamship underneath the Store. Both houses hare separate
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHRFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN,
HANKOW, and Porta on the Yangtsze.)
KUR PROMETHEUS,”
Carge will be received on board until iPod, Parcels and Spacie (flold) at the Office until 4 pt.. on the day before sailing.
entzsaons from different Roads, and there is Captain Webster, will be despatched as above and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &
sufficient quentity of ground to build another large Godowa or Dwelling house thereon.
For farther partionlars, apply to
791
1737)
Hongkong and Chins Bakery Company, Limited
38 por share.
ERNEST WALTER TISDALL,
Care of II. Brow & Co.
Tientsin.
28th Aug., 1888.
FOR SALE.
Pacak Tin Mining and Smelting CompensTRE STOCK-IN-TRADE sad Goodwill
-In bilation..
Panjom audums
of the Business hitherto serriod un in the
MCCLEARY BLOW, under the name and style of
TO-MORROW, the 27th fast, st Dayziemi,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. * ̈ Hongkong, Bath Beptember, 1989 "COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA....
Mining British Concession, Tientain, by the late HANET THE Company's Steamer
PVM YANGTSE,”
Company, Limited-$12 per share. Perak Srgar Cultivation Company-Tis, 19 per. Low & Co, es Commission Agents, Wine
share.
lic prelates and a section of those in Eagland, Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, headed by Cardinal Manning, hava vainly maited-S7 por share. brought pessare upon the Vatican with a view A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-100 per cent te the reonll of Persia The Vation's policy
previam.
of a sfoser adlange, with the English Goroçament
Zonens Persics here 29 a special pray. He has
bad two private interviews with the Queen.
DEATH OF A NATURALIST.
London, 27th August.. Philip Jerry Gosse, F. E. 8, the English naturstiet is dead. sred 78. Philip Henry Gags was born in 1810. In 1837 he went to
Newfoundland, where he cliented insots and
made drawings of them and their transferma-
tions. Afterward. be visited Lower Canada,
than the United States. He returned to Eng- land in 1830 and pablished Tho Canadian Naturlist." De afterward, visited Jamsies and
For further particulars regarding FrersHT ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Offor, Hongkong-
The Contents and Value of Packages are re 1754quired to be déclared prior to shipment.
Glam Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent, Hongkong, 14th September, 1888,.
NORUDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
This Business has been established in Tientsin above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 25th Land Spirit Merchants and General Storekeepers Captain Loruler, will be despatched for the
irst
G. DE CHAMPEAUX. under the name of P. L. LAEN & Co.
Agent, for early 30 years, and was formerly carried on
For farther particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 20th September, 1888.
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS..
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co.,
Limited per share.
per share.
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-815| Chinose Imperial Loan of 1884 B-3 per out,
Fremiui, Tom
Chinese Lauperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent. Chippe Imperial Loan, 1886 E-12 per cont.
premium, vox.
minta, nom:
Société Francaise des Charbounagos da Tonkin
17631
ERNEST WALTER TISDALL,
Care of H. Brow & Co.,
Tientsin 28th Aug., 1888
FOR SALE.
CAMPAGNE MONOPOLE”
-HEIDSTECK & Co
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (madian dry).
(dry). (extra dry). CARLOWITZ & O...
Do.seo" RED. FOIL) GOLD FOXL}
do.
-65 per cent. pram. Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
Limited $20 per cant. prsi, nom. published the result of his investigations thers East Borner Planting Company Limited-$42) DRY
per share
He then devoted himself to migrossopie study, and took part in forming collection of marine Cruickshank & Co., Limited-12 per cent, prei.
obimals. He published s:veral works relating
to the result of his labours.]
MILAN AND NATALIE
LONDON, 27th August. The proceedings for divorce between the King and Queen of Servis will open September 1st: CHAMBERLAIN AND THE FISHERIES TREATT.
Lospo, 27th August,
·Jomph Chamberlin duciare to speak in re- lation to the rejection of the fisheries treaty. which, he says, has long been forseen.
PATVOR IŠMAROK,
LANDON, 29th Anguet,
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
-¡From Mysan. Balconan '& Con URMATOR,) Soptour 2M.
Baronster, Barozza-iko miem
Thermonated $9.99 ........ Thennamater-44, Kinanto Thermometer, (Wet bulb), The model-2 .. Wat bulk)..
· Thornzomaj 02-4.. (Wet halb... Thermometer-Nashnout prevalenyat Phorenmeler-Minfimm fever night)
201
conflicts, which incessantly prevailed daring the HÏNA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Princo Bismarck has harm seriously out of health for the last two months. He was musk triad by Empuror William's death and by the
reign of his ettoomers. He has lately suffered from ineomnia and been well dosed with bramide
of ammonia draughta. He walks very littis,
Do.
Do.
Sole Agouts for
FEEDSTECE & Co-Rima,
For Hongkang, China, and Japan Hongkong, 1st July, 1885,
FOR SALE.
11245
EIDSIECK'S
CHAMPATE, 1850 WREEL SEAL
per case of I dozen quarta. $23............ per caso of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DUBOIS & C... CLARET, GEARD VIN LEOVILLÉ. $25.
case of 1 dozen'quarts,,
CLARE, CHathau LazosE.
per case of 1 doson quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pinte
PONTET CANET.
$13,
314
REGISTER.
$8.50
24th September, 10 hê, «§14 2.M.
.... per case of 3 dozea quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
Vina,
$7.50 $8.50
per case of 1 dosen quarta,
STATUMA
$5.
and has quite lost his appetite. Sous time age the Prince cssed to observe this regi- men proscribed by Dr. Schwerningoz, commen ned to moke incessantly, and drank ten or twelve tumblers of beer every day. Thes6. À BAATICA. irregularities thoroughly upset his digestive Takdo
organs, and he became fearfully irritable-thempt ........ result being that Schwörninger is again in Amky ---
Kontlyk- command at Friedrichsrubs, and his patient phong is confined to a nourishing but very maple diet Schein His only drink is a little weak whisky and Manila,
water. I hear from well-informed correspondent
in Germany that Bismarck is suffering moverely
both in mind and bodyandinde
TATION.
Mapila
The headstrong Emperor is drawing sway from the Chancellor's control, for is hasty journey to Russia was undertaken against Eisaster marok's wishes, and he strongly disapproven of | Nagasakt the impending expedition to Home. What however, has most deeply wounded the auraged Hormig Bismarck is the retirement of Count ron | Haiphong ...
Raliano Moltke, which in reality took place la odvise quence of hint that such steps would be highly acceptable to the Emperor, who disired his friend, Count: Walderse, who is an object of Bismarck's doop aversion as the Count, is at only consummate colder, but also, a shrewd artive politician, and both he and his clever wife ex ruime great influence over the Emperor and Empress. The Conat, who is the most pto- minent member of the war party, is known to differ from the Chancellor in many points
THE FUEL CANAL CONVENTION.
CONSTANTINOPE, 29th August.
Sir W. A. Whito and Count of Mentobalo, English and French Emigadors, hayo made
A collective demand upon the Forte to siga the
Bizen Canal convention:
ANOTHER NIBILAST PLOT.
PARIS. 20th August
The Gaviola has advices from Petersburg
10,00
58th Septembar, 189565, at 10 a..
༞།།ཋ.ཋཋཔས།
D.15
The barometer coatima rislag in the zoršā and has falle in Lund Genta are ages for Noid.muly warm and day waither-preraili,
ETLUROLOGICAL REGISTER
t
Varometer
Tangerature m Humidity...
Direction of wind
Foros of wind a Valberedn
........ per ease of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT.
For case of 1:dozen quarte JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 58
por casa of 1 dozen bottles,
ALSO. OUTLEH PALMER & Com
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1885,
FOR SALE
AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ACCOND'S SHERRY, PORT,
OLARETS, CHAMPAGNE. ROCKE, BURGUNDY
STOUT.
THE Steamship
[2
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, FREMEN, AND HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTE; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
2. PORTS,
AN
THE COMPANY'S STEAMEER WIGU CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LANG PASSENGERS, AND LUGGAGE.
GLAMORGANSHIRE,” will be despatched for the abasy Parts on the 27th instant.NONE
For Freight or Passage, apply to
N.B.-CARGO DAN DE TAKEN OF THROUGH ADAMSON, BELL & Co...
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL Agents
PLACES IN RUSSIA Hongkong, 21st September, 1886, 1211784
ANTHUESDAY, the 27th day of September, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA NA NAGA-18 at 10 am, the Company's Steamship
BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain H. Bodekor with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING ATGENDA.
SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA). HE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
TH
"ANCONA,"
will leave for the above places on or about the {28th Instant.
E. L.WOODIN,
Superintendant, Hongkong, 20th September, 1888.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
E toànship
* ABERDEEN,”
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Cargo will be received on Board until 4. P.M., Specio and Faroels until 3 F., on the 25th Sept 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on 1 Board; they must be left at the Agemas's Oles Coutante and Vale of Packages are required.
C. Taylor, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porta on or about the 29th instant.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
ADAMSON, BALL & Co.,
Agents
(1763 Hongkong, 21st September, 1888. NETHERLANDS INDIA STRAM NAVE GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA.
SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA HE Company's Chartered: Steamship
TH
"ALMORA,”
The Steamer baseplendid Accommodation and carring a Doctor and Stewardoze.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 3rd September. 1238. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS. POSTE FRANGAIS.
NOTICE...
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, 00. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
MARSEILLES, AND PONTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
Captain Hay will be despatched as above on ALEXANDRIA, 21 or about the 29th inst
For Freight or Fussago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Rongkong, 22nd September, 1888.
BRANDY, WHISKIES, AS COOKING THE P. &
MACHINEET,
STOVES, and TRICYCLES,
SUALES, BICYCLES.
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.
FIANOS
BINGER SEWING MACHINES.
SODA WATER MACHINERY, GAS HOREES. ENGINES, VELOCIPEDE
On duten date | až 30 a.m.. at 4 pom. | JINRICKSHAS.
Previous day,
at 4 p.m.
22.08
$0.03
书
60
£0.99
37
..
煎
2
0.12
W. DOBERCE
Hangkang Oliservatory, 25th September, 1978.
NOW PUBLISHING.
that another Nixilist plot has been unearthed NEW & ORIGINAL BERIAL STORT
The conspirators who bad their beadquarters
near the Imperial Palace, were raided by the po
lics, who wapenred twelve men and three woman.
H
FROM THE PIN OF
RIDER HAGGABD,
EMPIRE LUBRICATORS, ICE MAKING MACHINES, BICYCLE WHEELS FOR
Apply to
W. G. BUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, Int January, 1888,
NOW READY.
THE
1885
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will leave for the above places on SATURDAY the 29th inst., at Noon...
E. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th September, 1888.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, THE Steamship
ارس
"CARDIGANSHIRE,”
ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAYF, the 27th September, at Steamskip
10, the Company's
required.
[39 Clarke, Commander, will be despatched for the pany's Office.
above Forts on the 20th instant.
HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOR 1888
With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. (TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE), COMPLETE WITH APPENDIT, PLANS, đơn đơn Royal Bro., pp. 1,200 35.00 SMALIRE EDITION, Rylvo. pp. 816......$8.00. They also soared a number of bombe, Beveral Author of King Solomon's Misee” “Allan THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY arrate wore subsequently made..
Quartermain, She," "Jose," Eo, has been thoroughly revised and brought up HONOURS FOR THE VIRUNNERS COMMISSIONDER.
to date, and is maain mnoh ingrossed in bulk. LONDON, 20th August, The Proprietors of this Journal are pleased to Sir Charles Tupper has been inacs à baronet announce that they have, at a very condiderable FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT and Minister Wast has been given the Graad ontlay, made arrangements with H. RIDER A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
Crver of the Order of St. Michael and £t HanusID the Author of the most popular and George, and Mesure Thompson, Winter and dramatic Etories of, par darby which thuir Berno Lave boas zonda knights commanders of Beadore will enjoy precedent perasal of a new the same order. These bonours have been con- and unpublished manuscript Story from his pea.. ferred in recognition of the services rendered by tās recipients as members of the Fisheries Com- mission.
The Title of Rider Haggard's New Story is "COLONEL QUANTOS, TO And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OF SATURDAY, Fist Jezy-
In this dramatic work, the author of Shi
in Old Mario; it saved him from a miserable makes a row departure. Instead of placing his
AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN,
ALMOST NEW. DIMENSIONS-Length, 4 fast I inches; height, 5 feet 2 innhay; width, 2 feất 4 inchos, In Walnut cass, carved and polished.
VIA
"AND" OTHES CONSECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE. British Steamship
FABYSSINIA”.
2307
Thn Ben Lides steamer Benvenue left Binga pore on the 22nd, and may be expected hoce on or about the 28th instant.
The P.&O. steamer Venetia, laft Singapore on the 22nd instant, and is dus hore on the 28th.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
À MATE WILL CLOSE. For Straite and London-For Glenroy, to- day, the 28th inst, at 10.30 am. THURSDAY, the 4th geth inst., at 2.30 PM.
Eer Shanghai.-Per Glenogle, to-day, the
3,651 Tuas Registor, G. Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC. AND SAN FRANCISCO, IA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on October, at THE "P.M.
To be followed by the S. 9. "ALBANY," on 26th inst, at 3.30 1.3. 25th October.
Connection will be mate at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco by the regalar Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STKAMSHIP COMPANY and other Stoomare.
Throuyt Passage Ticket: granted to Eng land, Franco, and Gorranny by all trans-Atlantin linca of Stumors.
First-class Faros granted as follows:-- To Vanconver
..Mex. $160:00 To Victoria and San Franciso. 175.00 To all Common Points in Canada?
200.00. and the United States.
300.00. T's Liverpool. To London.
.............................. 305.00. To other European Points ab proportionats rates. Special reduood rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinees and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
For Sexrabaya Per Cicero, today, the
For Staoghai-Per Peking, to-morrow, the 27th inste, at 3.30 ..
For Nagamki, Kobe, and Yakobama.—Per Tian, to-morrow, the 27th inst., at 3.30 pm.
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Thiet, on Suturday, the 20th inst, at 11:30 AM. For Singapore-Fer Iphigenia, on Sunday, the 30th inat,, at 0.00 A.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrast Packet Malwa wil be despatobed on WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, withi Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, a Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlande Indiad - Barmah, Ceylon, Adan, Egypt, Malte, an, Gibraltar
The usual hours will he observed in closing ho Mails, Co.
i
The Port Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jowellery, and, where Registration haa baon naglected, will make no enquiries into
Consular Involves to accompany Cargo da. Sined to Points in the United States. should be But to the Company's Ooos addressed to Mr. D. E. Brown, Dietziat Kroight Agent, Van.alleged loses of such letters. conter; B.C.-
Freight will be received ou Board until P.. on the 3rd October.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN-PACKET. The Cerman Contract Packet Braunschweig All Parcels must be sent to our Offics and will be coastaled on WEDNESDAY, the 28th should be marked to address in fall; and the fact, wirile orthe United Kingdom, Europe should it be received by us until 5 p.. the and countries ueyond vic Brindisi, bo the Straits day previous to sailing.
Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, For information as to Passage or Freight, Aden, Egypt, MA, &o.. apply to
Begistry ceases até P.M. ADAMSON, BELL & Co., The mail closes at 5 P.M.
agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1888
The Post Officeclines all responsibility for Unregistered Curves containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellary, t, whore Registration has US. MAIL LINE.
beva neglected maks no enquiries into PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.alleged lens of wach covers. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Noo
HE U. S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF
The following hours will be observed in cling SYDNEY" will de despatched for the mails for Europe, &o. by the English and San Francison, via Yokobats, on SATURDAY, Frank Packets, when they leave at Noon, The the 6th October, at THREE P., taking Money Order Office will be closed at 5 PM, the Passengers and Freight for Japan the United day before. States and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans partation to Yokotama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Izland Cities, of the United States, vit Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Fron, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers...
First-class Fares granted as follows — To Exa Francisco
.3200.00
To San Fransisco and return,Į 350.00
available for 8 months........
To Liverpool
To London
525.00
330.00 To other European points at proportiocate
800 Posting of Priess Current and Cir
onlors cessed.
(Prices Current and Cirentars may however be posted, up to 10 stock if they are tied in bundles country by eruntry, with the sidresses all one way.) 10.00 a.-Registry erasou. 18.30 AM-Poling of newspapers, books, and
-patterns cease,
11.00 AM-Mail elosya,
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sent on board this, the some late for.
...
NOW ON SALE.
IMBIAL QUARTO. NGLISH AND OHINES N
DICTIONARY.-'
WITH THE PUNT AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND MELBOURNE," Commandort Bonnefoy, rates Special reduced rates granted to Overs
BOMBAY.
with MAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and of the Army, Nary, Civil Service, and the THE P. & O. &. F. Co.'s Steamakîp
CARGO, will leave this Port for the abors Imperis? Chinese Customs, to be eutained on Aur Anglo-Chinese Distionary, pablished at the
Daily Press Office, Hongkong. application. placas.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- For comprehensiveness and practical marvion Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon dan as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in embarking San Francisce for China or Japan this Work stands ariyalled. All the new transit through Marseilles for the principal (or vics within cue year, will bellowed words which the Chinese have of late years been s discimut 10, rom Return Foro. This compelled to coin to express the numerous ob places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Now, aftowance Coce not apply to through fares from jesta in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, China and Jr. an to Europe.
Freight be received on board wall 4 P..of formiga relations has imposed upon them, an Specio and Parcels until 3 P. on the 28th Sept, 1998. (Parcels are ant to be sent the day previoss to sailing, Pare Packages bere giran in denen. Each and every word is on board; they must be left at the Agency's will be iv 1 st the Oflue until 5 P.M. same fally astrated and explained, forming sarcin Ocs) Contents and value of Packages are day; all Provel Packages should be marked to for students of a most instructive nature. Both
address in sell; vaimo of ssuas is required.
the Cours end Panti pronunciations are given Consular voices to sccompany Cargo the accants being carefully marked on the best For further particulars, apply at the Cour destined to points beyond San Francisco grinciple hitherto attained. The typography in the United States should be sent to the displays the success of an attempt to make the G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Company's Officer la Sealed Envelopes, addressed Chiness and English type correspond in the sise Agont.
to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco. of badly, thereby effecting a rast economy, of Hongkong, 15th September, 1888.
For further information as to Prassge and space, achieving a clearness not previously FOR BINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAM- Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, attained, and dispensing with those vast margins
BURG, VA BUDZ CANAL.
No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral.
and vacant spaces which have heretofore charge- C. D. HARMAN, Agort.
terized Chinese publications. (Taking Cargo at through rates to AFTWERP,
[3 Hoursong, 19th Begtomber, 1888. AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, LONDON, LIVE-
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the 2001, and BREMEN.)
FOR NEW YORK.
following trots are submitted for consideration— Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 10.000 THE Steamshly
THESS LTI British Ship
| Chiasso characters. and Medhurst's English IPHIGENIA”
and Chinose Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Captain L. Voltmer, will be despatched for the Captain Th. Corning, will load here for the this work contains more than 50.000 English above. Forts on SUNDAY, the 30th it, at ahova Port, and will liamqrick despatula. Torc
For Freight, apply to
BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th September, 1888.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
3/3.LII Germon Burk
For Freight or Passa apply to
ADAMSON BELL & Co,
Agenta.' Hoogkong, 26th September, 189 11455
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAJĀ THE Company's Stamnship
T
·" ACHILLES,"
Captain Anderson, will be despatched as above. on SATURDAY, the 29th instant.
Passangers for Europe desiring to presed Overland, ean, t'application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Compon Tickets to
Mareilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boats) and thence to Paris or Loudon
Algiers is 28 hours steden fröm Marseilles and thence to London socupies about the same time
"BUTTERFIELD SWIRE," Agents.
[1674 Hongkong, 24th September, 1888, THE OIBE LINE
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AND MELBOURNE, FOR SYDNEY Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND Ponta, ADELAIDE, TASHANIA, New ZIALANE, &c.,
87 day. The hero is a coldier in the British army,
A wearer of the Victoria Cross, who returns home
Can be seen at the Offee of the Daily Press
Hongkong. 6th April, 1885.
from the recent operations in the Soudus, to NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE. exchange the perils and privations c2 warfare in
TAETAE,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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11772 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1888. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED:
FOR LONDON, VU SUEZ, CANAL. THE Company'e Steamship
"MOYUNE,"
J. S. Hogg, oommander, will be despatched as above on or about the Sth proximo.
This steamer has superior passenger som modation
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD KARBORG & Co.,
Agoats. Hongkong, and Beptember, 1888,"
Captain Bailey, will be despatched as aboveste on or about the 6th prezime.
Attention is directed to thie Sloatwar's couns fortable Saloon and State Rooma affording excellent accommodation for. Firat Class Passen
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Fare to Sydney or Melbourne $150. For Freighter Page, apply to
GIBI IVINGSTON & Co.,
Managera. Hongkong, 17th September, 1888
STEAM TO SHANGHAL- HEP.&O. H. N. Co.'s Bteamsahip
HYDASPES,”.
1722
Walther the CAPTAINS, the Acasts, nor the the dayer for series of sensational invifeste ang pleasant English landscapes, and, the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any ultimate reward of an ancestral home brightened DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew by the beauty of a somely bride. The plot of the following Vessels during their stay in well contrived, there is strong individualisation Irongkong Harbour
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New Mulwa8685 to $590 per picul, allow of clearness and a warm glow of local colour, while GOLAH, Biam, R., Che. Simpson-Chinese
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words and upwards of 600,006 Chinesa sharao- tors. Again, despite all the grammes and other elementary works as yet published, the (1660 student of this difoult language absolutely r
quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which have one general moaning. Of these examples this work contains more than flva kimes as
Westergaard, Master, will lead hers for the many or any other Distionary hitherla pab
abore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
1
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th September, 1833..
"FOR NEW YORK.
HE S/3 L II. Americaa Bark
lished.****
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To partias resident to England and interested For Freight, apply to
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1887 Hongkong, 11th September, 1883.
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LONDON TRAMAR & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW
HONGKONG DATEN PRE” OFFTOR WINDHAM BT.,
EMORY-Leisstte's Systems is my and
MEMORY porn the stat
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to Teatty, truce is effented into the mysterious chambar Bobellhas Co, - $800 to $815 per pical, alice of the thrill greeter than when Colonel Qnaritch Joan MOLNOD, brit ship, J. 1 Startar bat arrival with the outwed English Captain Leary, shortly expected here, will load J. P. Rowell, Kastor, will load here for the
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above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
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