*
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
The following partlonlume of an Act of Parla- ment about to become law in-England appear in the Do Thinks of the 28th Angust. It seems to ma that the principle is almost exactly what the Chinore here for yaara boon carrying out. If the Aoi was made, lar in this Colony. It would be greatly benefofal to trade, both between Chinese and Europeans and betireón Chinese thom asives
COMPLICATIONS BETWEEN THE OBIEK TIEK "ESH '; AND FULGARIAN GOVERWHENE
CONATAKTINOFLE, Mud Beptember. The Greek Government has saut w-thap note
to Turkey on account of the solvare of Greek vessel ab. Chios angoged in sponge fishing
The Porta has complained to the Btgarian Government regarding articles which bars lates ly sppeared in the Bulgarian press se terting to excite the Balgarians in Macedonia against Tarkey M. Stambouloff has replied that the Bulgarian press in free and that he dannet in-
terfere
THE PRINCE OF WALES.
UJER VIESNA. 24th September. The Prince of Wales has gone with the Arch- duko Rudolph champis hunting, and stigmaria presseds to Busbarsat on a visit to Prince Charles of Roumanis. And s
RELEASE OF MR. BLANK, M.P.
Lonnor, 95th September. Mr. Alexander Blans, M.P. for South Armagh imprisoned under the Crimes Act, hu boan rolosed owing to i-haalth,'
THE DISTURBANCES IN KANZIBAR: MURDER
estas oF. GEEMANNÝ
This British Government have proposed to the Gape Government the annexation of Bedusas land. The Cape Government are. cunalering
the matter.
THE UAKIN AFFAIR.
It la a now iden, and a good one, to creste limited partnerships," as is proposed by the Bill now sont down from the House of Kords, "A limited partnership will be bound to contain cae or more persons called general partners, who shall le hable for all dobta and obligations fucurred in the usual course of the partuerakly basinoss by `or on behalf of the firm, and ons or more paracus to be called limited partnere, who shall at the tims of entering into much partnership contai bate, or undertake to contribute, thereto a sura or sums ne capital or property valued at a stated amount, and who shall not be liable for this debts}
ZANZIBAR, 25th September. or obligations of the firm boyand the animant ao.
Condicts between Germans and native along contributed, or to be contributed. And the firmi mme mast antain the name of any limited the Zanzibar coast continue. The Gerases at partner, Bagistration of every limited partner. Lindi have been murdered, and all the Euro chip will be enforond, or every limited partace peans are is imminent danger. The Brihh are will be deemed to be a general partner. An ad- leaving the German concession.
auce of money to a person fra engaged in BRITH PROPOSAL TO ANNET DECHUANLAND
LONDON, 27th September. or about to engage in sny business" apon the tarma that the person advancing the same shail. receive a share of the profits, or arata of interest yarying with the profits of the business, will, is proposed, have the effect of a limited partner- ship in that business, whether such advance does
CAIRO, 22nd September. or doos not parpart to be by way of fore. A B mited partnership will be entered into for a spe
The rebels in strong fores have closed round oiled time only, and it will not be possible to dis- Suakin and intercepted the water supply of the salve it by agreement of the partners before the town. All efforts made by the garrison te dir expiration of that form, unless all the partnership lodge them from their position have proved debts are paid, or less all the topaid creditora fruitless, The Egyptian Government he or of the firm consent to the dissolution. Bankdered another gunboat and a battalion of troops raptey will include only the general partners to Suskin bat the limited partner will be liable to bank-
LONDON, 24th September. The latest news from Sunkia state that the raptey if he makes default in paying the sum which he has undertaken to contribute to the rebele who surround the town number 800 infan Partnership capital. A limited purtaar is not try and 200 cavalry, and that they are povided ti be paid off daring bis tarat of rartnership with cannon, with which they have esmaameed and if he receives interest or profits on Lisfiring shells into the town. An Italian ganboat share at any time shen the capital of the Brm has lift Masaowah to assist the Saakin gurison, is diminished in ameant, ho will be liable to the
LONDON, 5th Septerter. creditors of the firm for the acount so received Advices from Busker at Hat dre Agato, a limited partner may inspect the firm's post that the rabels are upwards of 2,000 strong, boks, and examine into the state and prospects The opemy kept up a cannonade yesterday even- of the partnership business, and may advise with ing, and their shells fall within the loss of the bis partners thereon, but no such act of his will garrison, bat did not explode. The Britid gun- bs binding on the firm. The provisions for the boat Cheanet and the forts replied to the amy's inevitable registration are strict, and the sauern, and succeeded in silencing their gus. A blons sever. The penalty for default, in regiareconnaissants made by the friendlies, in the tration is a liability on automary conviction be-mezning showed that the enemy had adicad, fore two justices of the pesen to a fine not er and a deadly fre was than opened on themby the eeding 1, and making any falso statomoat far Gannel and the forts, which drare their avalry the purpose of registration is a misdemeanour into le bush and silenced the fire from their en- puistable with a maximum terrn of two years trenchments A French and an Italian aan of ined labour. The Registrar of Joint Stock war have arrived at Sualcin to assist the garson Campanica would be the registrar gader the Act, An attack by the rebels on the town is expected. If Act the Bill is to become, and the registe: 190 Friky. would be open to inspection by all upon payment
-
LONDON, 26th September.
of a maximum fee of 18. An abstract of evert General Grenfell and Colonel Kitebeur, who stateannt in the register would be sent in Eng-are returning to Egypt, from England, are un Land to the registrars of vunty Courts, iu Soot der orders to proceed immediately to Baan, Ingd to the sheriff perks of the sheriffa courte, and in Troinnd to the clerks of the peace or other oficials, whoan duty it is to eater up judgments, decrees, or orders of the cirit bill courts, and the abstracts would be similarly opon to public in spection. In our oyes the proposal of which we have summarised the effect is a gound one, and its principle well deserves to be adopted...
The abive arrangement is what for years has been wauted in this Colony by wœchants and madèri, and by this mathoil they might soo with whom they are dealing."
· LATE PELIGRAMS.
The following telegrams are taken from Australian papers :~~ ~
TWO NEW STEANERS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN
-TRADE.
LONDON: 31th September.
„JA DESTINATION
F18 THURSDAY, GOTOBER 11th, 18.
VESSE
TRZOWY NAMAM
LONDON TIL Sure Canal SAVR Promethene (df) HAVRE AND LONDON BAR. Lucia LONDON AND HAMBURG..... HAVED AND HAMBURG, &Q MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, "&O... TRIESTE, 40. minorit GENOA, VIA BOMBAY, No... E BREMEN, &PORTS OF CALL YANCOUVER BC, VI KOon, yo. SAN FRANCISCOVIA Y HAM... SAN FRANCISCO VIL T'HAMA, SAN FRANCISCO CURA SAN FRANCISCO
Adolph Filaga (str.) Avs (ate); Amphitrite (at) 8thra (str.)N Neokar (str.).quin Albany (str.)...ale City of Bio atr Qasanlo (atm)... Honolula
Great Admiral. Mary L. Sivus
NEW YORK, desire SINGAPORE VIA SANDAKAN, o CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS ....Wingang (ati).......... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, 4o.) SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, YOKOHAMA VIA NAGABAKI Kont NAGASAKI, KOBE,
Parker (str.),
ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
Webster
On 19th inst
Quick dospatab...
Quick despatch.
CAPTAIN.
FOR TREIGHT APPLY TO TO BE DESPATCHED,
Hong our
Entfartal
wire.
Hongkong
Carlowitz & Co...
Westergaard
Hongkong
Arabola, Karbarg & Co.
T. Nagel,54
Biomassen & Co,
ka
Jongkong
Mensatorios Maritimeṛ..
L: Lamérica
•Cabnara"
Hoogkong
0. Bashrack
Hongkong
Carlowitz & 00...2.....
Hongkong
H. Super Porter
Metabors & Co. Adamson, Bell & Co P. M. 9. S. Co.
Hongkong 0.0. B. 8. C.
Melchora & Co. Russell & Comp
Hongkong Pasta & Co.. Hongkong Arnhold, Karborg & Co........ Hongkong Simon Congelades Hunglong.) Birman Go... N Hongkong Batterfeld & wire .......... Hongkong Jardine. Matheson & Co.... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co. Haarkong Hongkong Hongkong
Gibb, Livingston & Co.-... P. x 0.8. N.Co. Britterfold &
Laney
NEW YORK
NEW YORK
capite,
NEW YORK
P. Bleanhard 09- Monrovia
J. F. Rowell, Joselyn Oakes
Hongkong Hongkong
Ta Corning
Gorernór Goodwin
Pray
Memnon (str.)....
Dorf
Ghazoo (ntr.)....
St. Croix Bailey Scotland
Terons (etr.)......
Cyclops (str.)
Niah..
Zambesi (str.), vk
Tengkong
Adamson. Bell & Co.
800show (str.)
Hughes
Butterfield & Swire....
Telamon (star)...........
Jackson
Honekong
Butterfold & Swire
Amoy (ate.) Surat (str.) Haitan (str.)
B. Kohler
Hongkong
Simon & Co.
P.&O.E. N. Co.
Ashton
Hoogkong:
Douglas Lapraik & Co............
VESSEL
THE
ON THE BENTH GIBB” LINE.
KOBE
TIENTSINASANGAN SHANGHAI VIA AMOC........................ SHANGHAI............ STANGHAI
SVATOW, AMOY FOOCHOW
Indo-Chins Stem Navigation Co.'s Shures—
20 per cent, discocul.
China and Manka Stormship Company, Limited
-81220 per share.
Deugina Steamship Compens, Limited-3023 per
chara Hongkong Gas Company's, Share183 por
share.
longkong Hotel Company's Share $170 per
share.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$188
per share. Luzon Sugar Relining. Company, Limited-$79
por akare, sales..
aharz, bayste
FOR SYDNEY AND WELBOURNE,
VIA FOOCHÓW.
wire
On 21st inat.; at 4.F.. On 17th Oat, at Noon: To-day at Neop... On 13th inst, at Noon On 28th Oct at 10 am. On 25th inst, at 5 PM. On 27th inst, at 9`P.M. On 17th Oct., at 3P.M. Quick dospatul Quick despatch. Qniok despatol. Quick dospatol. Quick despatch. Quick despatol. On or about 15th inst On 16th inst., at SP.M. To-morrow at 4 FM. Quick dospatah
J
On 18th inst, daylight On 18th inst.
.1
To-morrow, at Noon:
On 20thinat, at 4 P.. On 18th inst To-day, at 4 1.2.. "Qatok despatch.
Tomorros Daylight
VESSELS ON THE BEKIH.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
SHANGHÄFVIL ÁMOY.
Cullig at QUEENSLAND POTC and teking (Tarior Cargo and Prangers at through ratin
thingh Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &ei
THE British Steamer
THE
TARTAR,"
Caplin. Bailey, will be despatched as above
TO MOKROW, the 12th inst, at FOUR P.M.
Attention is directed to thi. Steamers.com-"
cagkong Is Company's Shares-180 perfortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited exerent accomodation for First Class Pas-
85 per pharu..
Firs to Sydney or Melbourne $150. For Freight on Powers spply to
Cerak Thi Mining and Smelting Company -In liquidation. van de pARTEA Punjom and Sangbie Dra Samantan Mining: Pocalc Bagar Cultivation Company-Tlx. 18 per Company, Limited 56 per share, sales,
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
share.
mited--974 per shafer, it
premium...
A. Satan & Co., Limited-100 per cent. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Go,
Limited-8103 per share, sales. Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$16
per share, sales. Chinese Imperial Lass of 1584 B-3 per cent.
premiar, nom.
Chinese Imporisi Loan of 1884, 0—5.
premium, nont.
cent.
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 E-12 per cent
prerɔinta, nom.
Société Francais des Charbonnages de Tonkin
par cart, pram, Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,
· Limited—100 per cent prem, bayers.
per share
LONDON, 37th September.. Latest news from flankin states that at cold night on Tuesday the rebele attacked the Fart, but wore repulsed by its gaas. la the after- noon the enemy again made an attack, throwFest Borneo Planting Company, Limited-315 ing up entrenchments before Fort Foosh, but they were dispersed by shells from the faxnet. Reinforcements have reached the enemie camp.
(From the London Times, 8th September.) DRATH OF A NOTED-CONTSERRATE GENERAL
PHILADELPHIA, 7th September. General William Terry, commander of the Stonewall Brigade In the Confedorate’Army at the close of the late war, was drowned in "at- tempting to cross a swollen crepk at Wytheville, Virginia, on Wednesday night.
EARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO.
PENADELPHIA, 7th September
A tolegram from the city of Mexios statos that at 8.45 Inst night there ocgarrad the hea. viest shocks of mariaqunku ever recordedĝo the
Clan Spreckles, the well-known shipowner of city. The houses swayed, the walls tacked, Ban Francisco, is building two steamers for the and people rashed into the streets.t: pray. There was for a few moments much-apprehen-
Australion and Haistian trade that will main-sion. The phenomenon was preceded tain a speed of eighteen koote per hour through winds and dust storms. cut the voyage.
TAX STRIVE OF MINEJA OT BANGKOKAINI
ADELAIDE, 12th September.
ZULULAND
Cruickshank & Co., Limited-853 per share,
er div., buyers..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
For 'Ms. Falconis & Co BugisTIJ.) October 18.
Beroaçta ili kumantotuk Barameta-1 ruk, memes
50M
1her an veter—ūk You asiņu That momelor-bum
Thermometer-19:30
Thermometer-Bax. (Wat balb)...... Thermondtar-Erk. (Wet ballir.
480
Ta Pemecateg...Mariann
Thermometar.WRITER (Over night) ..+
high CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
DURBAN, 7th September, The Government has informed the Council.
This morning the Strike Conferobos beld that excepting at one or two more malthy Elting with closet doors, which lasted thran-. quarters-of-on-boar, and then ended abruptly. posts only a small reduction in the present forca The sticking point is the standard sea ques-iconereplated. The pacification of theatry tion. The masters refused to alter the minimum is believed to be making rapid progress, to five fast, but codonde the maximum. The miners insisted that the minimais should be fixal at six foot, with n'aliding smole,
The miners fenced every other question. The nisters offered to concede the other clauses if the miners accepted tas five foot minimum.
It is feared that the seamon and other plasies of maritime labore will be called cat, and that the masters will import foesiga labour.
To prevent threatened disturbarcos from tak ing place, a small military force has been sent to Newcastle. There are about 400 mipers in the legal volantear forecs, and it has. boon sng gested that they should be requested to return their erma and ammunition.
·THS PRÒPOJED-COLONIAL DEFENCES.
LONDON, 12th September. St. James' Gazette any that Sir Thomas Hollwraith has, insu zoti Imperial spirit, provsk
ed the content to show his control of the Parlia-
SCATION
lock
Nagusaks,
AIN
Stauche
Koncken...
Belin
On Sept. 3rd Cizizula was at Ngwe Hill Te beyond Pongoland, in territory which it under stood belongs to the Tramvial, and the question of his extradition is belog cqusidered. A - pression prevails that he will surrender very shortly. Officers returned from Zalalandreport that the Zulus are quite dispirited and stumis sige, and they legs that Dinimal has desived them."
..
A GERMANY AND ZANZIBAR.
ZANZIBAR 7th September.
REGISTER.
- Az Oetober, 188, AT 1 100.
10th October, 1958, 10.
(PATION,
The Gorman gonboat Mowe's boats on pro. Whokonku ceding to ud some men at Tang near Pangani, on Wednesday were unexpectelly re- aired with a heavy fre from a mixed force of any Arabs and nativeThe gonboat-then shelled Hong
Haiphong.. the town, landed sa armed force, and drove | Boline their assailants into the bush. Two Germans were badly wounded and 20 Arabs killed. The ozoitement is spreading.
The English Consul-General to-day despatch.
ment, and that the rejection of the propositioned Voa-Consul Berkeley in the Algerint, accom for Imperial naval defencer is due to his in- fence. It further states that Queensland panied by the Grifon, to protect British, in has lost her head, and must be left to provide terests. The Sultan has despatched a armed brown defences.
THE QUEENSLAND BUDGET, DAN
ADRLAIDE, Eth September.:
forca unday Goneral Mathave to restom order. The German Admiral, with the fleet, on the coast. The main cause of the disturbance is
Sir Thomas Mallwraith key durered his general discontent at the procedure of the Gree budget speech, disclosing a deficit of £185,000an Africa Coupany h
THU CYCLONE IN THE WEST INDÉE,
To extinguish the deficit, hi proposes tariff The Sultan's stitude is strictly loyal amondments of a protective natura, which will bring in upwards of £207,000.
THE BONEY DISHOPEIC.
LONDON, 12th September. The World says that Bishop Barry's liberal Piows resposting dissorters expressed at the Pan- Avglican Union meetings, lest him the Arch bishopric of Sydney.
PAUPER EMIGRATION.
The Imperial authorities state that it has st Intention of sending paupers tu the colonies.
FIRE DA BAN FRANCIAGO
D
There has been a large tire in San Francisco. The damage is estimated at $3,000,000.
THE AUSTRALIANS DEFEATED. Lillywhite's beam has benton the Australian eloven. The valoviale fielded splendidly.
THE MITO GABN'
Lord Knutsford în sanayed at this position taken up by Bir Anthery Musgrave on the Kitts case, and bite cabled him to retreat from it..
A NEW TSB FOR ELECTRICITY,
Electricity has been sucessfully employed in sugar retning at New York.
LUK WORLD'S WURAT YIELD,
It is estimated that the wheat yield of the world this year will be 10,000,000 quarters short.
ILKNEM OF NSHOT FARKET.
Bishop Parry, formerly Bishop of Melbourne,
has had a paralytie stroke, but is recovering.
2 DEPRÁTDING THE REVENUE,
Port. Dakwin, 12th September
Mr. Alfred Soury, Sub-Colector of Customs,
has detected an attempt to defraud the postal
reveane. Noticing that Chinese consignors' lot-
MADRID, 7th September In consequence of the continued luteruption of talegraphic communication with the laterior of Cuba, the extent of the damage done by the recept cyclone is still unknown. It is believed that over 150 persone hava leat their live by the ianndations in Porto Rion The sugar plants tions in that island have been greatly demaged by the foods.
NGARNIR, LALÍN 2301. ££ 44 8 20K
WEDNESDAY, 10th October.
EXOHANGE.
LONDON-
Telegraphio Transfor
Bank Bille, on demand. "Bank Bills, at-30 days' sight is
Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Billa, at 4 months'
sight.........
| PARIS.
Bank Bils, o domand Credita, at 4 months sight
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, en demand..
Crèdits, 60 days'sight ...........
...
Telegraphic Trauer
Bank on demand
UN, BOMBAY,
Or CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand
tera por Tannadice wars vary bulky, ha doubted ON SHANQUAL
Dank, at sight...
bem to contain large number of Chinese sv. Privato, 30 days" pirit:...
their genuineness, and on examination cand
privalo leitora. The matter is in the hands of
the postmaster, who will probably prosecute the
offenders, Previonaly Chinese were found sead.
Quotations are co
..189
397-
80.04
!!!
The barometre rising sad gradicate gandis. The weather IN OVERGANG, WARm, and damp.
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong `Ubservatory, 10th October, 1888.
MBTŁOKOLÜGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer... ma fumidity Pomperature Direction of wind... Force of wind Weather...
al
Bangor.
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managates.
$1000 Bgkung, 10th October, 1888. STEAM
TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA BAKI AND KOBE. Passing through the INLAND BEA). P. & D. 9. N. On's Steamshilja
VERONA,”
will have for the above placa on SATURDAY, the 3th instant, at DAYLIGHT
E. L WOODIN,
Superintendent Tangkong 6th October, 1889. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIAN A
for MrsGro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN,
Harrow, and Ports on the YANOTSZE.) THE Company's Steamship
"TELAMON,”
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ASTWEEF;
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON, -
LIVERPOOL, and BeɛMEN.) HE Steamship
*FRIGGA"
Captain F Nagel, will be despatched for the bora Fazis on SUNDAY, the lat instant, it Fork FM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
31 AMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 10th October, 1888.
11899
U. 8. MIŁ LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YIL" OVER- · LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
·YOKOHAMA AND, SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U.S. Mail Steanzer "CITY OF BIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, at THREE-P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan the United States and Europe.
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ESTABLISH 1724 (WHITE FOR PRICE LIST.)
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NOW PUBLISHING.
Through Bills of Tading issued for teams NEW & 'ORIGINAL:- SUNTAL' STORY portation, to Yokoham and other Japan Porta,
to Ban Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland. CH. of the United States, via Overland Bailways, to
FROM THE PEN OV, RIDER HAGGAR D,
Havana, Trinidad al Demerara, and to porta Author of "King Solomon's Mines."'" Allan in Mexico, Central and South America, by-the Company's and donnerling Steamers.
Through Tassage Tickets granted to England. France, and Germany By all tmos-Atlantic lines of Steamery.
Firaterias Faros granted us follows To San Francisco
.....$200.00 tur 350.00 available for 6 months5 To Liverpool...
To San Francison and
To LoEdo-9
........ 325.00 ................. 330.00. To other European points at proportionate rates. Epovial rodeoed rates granted to Officers
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as abore bf the Army, Navy Civil Service, and tho
on TUESDAY, the 16th it.
190
For. Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ágmts. Hongkong. 10th October, 1898. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA POETS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES,
AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA
ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
10%
.
N. WEDNESDAY, the 17th October, at NOON, the Company's Steamship (FUMO & RUBATTINO UNTED COMPANIES), "AVA Commandant De Faucon, with
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and STEAM FOR
| CARGO, Will leave this Port for the above SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY places...
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers,
AJEN, SUBZ PORT SAID, don as well as for Marcillos, and accepted in MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHÖRN) transit through Marvelles for the principal and GENOA, all MEDITERRANEAU places of Europe. “ADELATIO, · ́LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to Callao. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULT and BAĞDAD, THE Company's Stenashi
"STURA,"
THE
Capla Caboara, will be despatched as above on BATURDAY, the 18th int, st Nook.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in PENCE'S DOCKS.
For Further Particulars wgarding Freight and Pssage, apply to
-CARIOWITZ & Co
Agents. Hagkong. 6th October, 1889. Q0DAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOER, AND TOKUHAMA. THE Company's Stamship
OYOLOS
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos, Cargo will be received on honed until + P, Specie and Parvals until 8 r.m., on the 18th | Oct, 1888. (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contente and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com rany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. 29th September, 1888. OCOLDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.
12
JS TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATER MEXICO, DENTRAY AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: TIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS, A Captain Nish, will be despatched as above HE Steamship OCEAN10" will be
dospatchel for San Francisco, vii Yoko on BATURDAY, the 13th that
hama, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th October, at ForFreight or Passage, apply ta
THESE PM Connection being mache at Yoko JUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 5th Ontober, 1688.
0_EAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Imperial Chiasse Custom, to be obtained on application.
Passagers who have paid fall fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japon for vice versa) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10, from Return Fare. This allodance does not apply la through faren som China and Japan to Europe.
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The Title of RIDER TAGGARDS Now Story is COLONEL QUAFITOH, 7.0. And the Opening Chapters appeared in THE HONGKONG HAULY PRESS
oy SATURDAY. 21ST JULY.
In this dramatic work, the author of "She" makes a new departure. Instad of placing his alsractors in lands remoto frilu picilization-and- objecting them to influences of the moat re markable and unprocedented natire, kobus here Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. written an Brglish trensure story of the present the day previous to sailing, Parool Packages | day. The hero is a soldier in the British army will be received at the OHọa until 5 P.M. SEJLE
a wearer of the Victorin Croes, who returns home
day all Parcal Packages should be marked to from the recent operations in the Soudan, to | aditress in full; važno of same is required.
exchange the parils and privations of warfare in Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo the desert for a series of sensational incidents destined to pojate beyond San Francisco among pleasot English landscapes, and the in te nited States should be sent to the ultimate reward of nu aveestral home brightened Company's Offices in Bealed Envelopes, addressed by the beauty of a conely bride The plat to the Collector of Customs at San Francisnd.
well contrived, thesis along. jurlividonlīkatjon For further information as to Paggage and in the characters; the gnomas ara depicted with Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,clearness and a warm glow of local golour, whils No. 501, Queen's Road Central
G. D. HARMAN; Agent. Hongkong. 8th October, 1898.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
the main incidents a worked nut with power, Not oren in King Solomon's Mince," when on [3trance is effnoted into, the mysterious.chamber,
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ,-
PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTO, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL NË SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS, ¡AND LUGGAGE. NB-CAGO CAN BE TALON ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.
ON SUNDAY, the 9th day of October 20
1588, at 10, the Company's testship with NECKAR," Captain. H. Sapmer. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Portas aliore. CALLING AT GENOL.:
is the thrill greater than when Colonel Quaritah unearthe the treasurs, hidden away from Crom- well's sokliers, the recovery of which saves an audierit house from rain.
Hongkong. 28th June, 1888..
SUMMER
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TABLE.
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAM-LAUNOI MORNING STAR" Tana Daily as a Ferry Boat botwoon PEDDAR'a WHARF and TRIN-TA-Tour at the following beursThis Time Table will take effect from the lah Jane, 1888.
Enves
Inven Kowienn Kowloon
6. M. 5.300 ..
Leaves Leaves Hoogborg Hongkong ~6.30A.M. · 1.45 P.M.
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45
16
2.00.
7.00
7:15
7.30
2.15 9.00 11
13.
5.15
4.02
8.00
19
2
2.45
4.16
DAM
130 1
10
9.15
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13.45
10.03.
5.40
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6.00"
* 6.15
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18.15 ...13
19.30 PM,
12.45
1.00
#GOʻLICONDUZI-
There will be as Launch on Monday and Friday; o ooont of candling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhezed Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, to, except ander unavoidable circumstances. In Cargo will be received on Board until 4 P.M., Case of stress of weather, due notice wall be Specie and Parcels antil 9 F... on the 7th given of any stoppages Oct., 1988. (Parcals are not to be sont on Board; they must be left at the Agency'a
1884bama with Steamers from Bhanghai and Japan Off Contents and Value of Packages are ĦOATS BOILERS, 150 H.P. ssel, with
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. ·· WE Company's. Stanfiskip
THE
"PROMETHEUS."
Caplan Webster, will be
patched as above on SATURDAY. the 13th inst.
Pasengers for Europe desiring to procsed Overland, aan, on application to the undersigned have their Tickets endorsed for surrender st Algiers in exchange for Ceapon Tickets to Mareilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Bosts) and thence to Paris or London,
Algiers is 28 hours steam from Maravilles and ther's to London pocuples about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD &SWIEE, Agents.. Hoagsong, 4th October, 1883.
1754
THE "GIBB" LINE
FOL SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
SINGAPORE JAVA.
Taking through cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, New Zealana, że. 8€ British Stowmer-
*GHAZEL"
Forts.
All PARCEL Packagee sisald hamarked te- addrees in full; and same will be reașived at the Company's Offos until Frye P.M. the day pre- vious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Frangiaco
....... $200.00 To San Francisco and return, 550,00
available, för 6 months
To Tverpool...
To London
325.00 $30.00
To other Europear points at proportionato rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Cleil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
required.
The Steamer hassplendid Accommodation and carries a Doster and Stewarȧcze.
For Further Particulara, apply to
MELUTERS & Co.,
Aganta. Hongkong, End October, 1888.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THES/JL II German Bark
FOR SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TUBULAR GÜN attinge, touted to 150 lbs to the square inch; they are suitable for a vaskel about 670 tons or would be very suitable for driving stationary engkes. 4Cornish DomeRs 16 ft. long by 6ft. in diameter, doublo rivetted, with 4 Galway's 17 Patent TUBES in each. 1 Large STEAM LAUEGE ENGINE and BOILS. 2 Vertical BOILERS. I Steno FIRE ENGINE BOILAR. 18-H.R. ENGINE, 1 Steam PUMP. 2 Hori- zontal and 1 Diagonal Stan WINCHI. 1 Westergaard, Mastor, will load here for the Largs PLANING MACHINE. 1 EMERY TOOr above Port, and will have quick despatch.
GRINDER 5 Boxes TAPS and Dres. 1 GAP For Freight, apply to.
LATRE, 3 inch Centre, foit land. DRILLING WACHINER. (The above have their gearing all [1658.complete). Large. Daud Power WHEEL for Driving Machinery, with FRAFTING and PULLEYS, and Sronil Free Exatas. 2 double acting HAND PUMPS:
* ADOLPH,"
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th Septeraber, 1883
FOR JAN FRANCISCO.
Pupsrs, who tave paid fali fara re- barking at San Francisco for Ching or Japan for vice versa) within one year moathe, will be allowed a discount of 10 This allowance TE 8/8 A 11 American Ship dose not apply to through fares from China and
on to Hurope.
"GREAT ADMIRAL"
J. F. Rowell, Masion, will load bers for the
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo daysbom Port, and will have quick despatch.
IL
tined to points beyond. San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Ofoss, addressed to the Collector of. Cnatoms. San Francio..
1747
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th Boptember, 18-9.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
at 10 a.th at 1 p.m. Copia veland, will have quick despatch any No. 504, Queen's Road Core Com-THE 3,3 LI.1 British Bark
T
Previous
On date on dato
at
for the above Ports.
20.91
809 39.02
30
80
74
01
84
88
Attention in dienated to this Steamer's com fortable Saloon and State Booms, affording exolant accommodation for First Class Passe-
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AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION ÚOMPANY:
STEAN, FOR BINGAPORE, FENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDÍSI, & TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through, rebos to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PRIBILAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK Bea Levant & ADRIATIO PORTS). HE Company's Steamship
THE
"AMPHITRITE:** .'· Captain L. Lemesich, will be despatched as sbore TO-DAY, the 17th of October, at Noon, For Further Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com pany, Praya Central.
1
O. BACHRACH,
·Agent Hongkong, 29th September, 1889.
FOR SHANGHAL
HE Steamship
THE
"AMOT,"
Captain R. Köhler will ha despatched for the shore Port TO-DAY, the 11th inst, at FOUE P.M.
For Freight or Persago, apply to
SLEMSSEN & Co.
#1897
ing a great number of letters sonmaled, in Ing. longkong and Shanghai Unak.. Sture Hongkong, 9th October, 1888.
gege, and received seven cautions.
A CHINAMAN SEGURES THE GOVERNMENT,
CONTRAUT
The feet of the contract, for, removing tha telegraph line from the present route to along
per cent premium
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Loiled-
485 per share.
China Traders Insurance Company's horós
$68 par share.
North China Insurance Tb. 200 par share.
side the railway from Port Darwin to Pine Yangtze Insurance Aegotion. 90 per
Creak baving bem let by the Government to a
"DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED...
FOR SWATOW.AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
PITE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Fare to Sydney or Melboume $150-
For Freight or Pasengs spply to
GIBE. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers.
T1837 Hugkung, 2nd October 188.
OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BANDAKAN KUDAT, LADUAN, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"MEMNON
For farther information as to Freight
Contral C. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 28th September, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
..
* LUCIA,"
14 will load here for the above Ports, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
FRO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY BUY AND OTHER CONNECTING
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
KENS British Steamship
且
-“ALBANY,”
Capala Torft will be despatched as above on will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC., 4,270 Tons Begister, Porter, Commander,
or shout tas 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Bengkong, 5th October 1888.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P.&O. 8. N. Cols Steamship
“SURAT,”
$1854
will leave for the shovs piace sboat 24 hours after her arrival with the outward Bugileh Matls.
EZ WOODIN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1889. INDO-CHINA STEAM" NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA. Company's Steamship
* WINGSANG”
1
ONK PLATE RENDING und STRAIGHTENING MACHINE; Will admit 7ot Plats, Top Roiler 12, Bottom Rollers 10 weighing about 6 Бомв.
All the above Machinery are pew or as good For further Partialers' apply to
$9 new.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong. 11th July, 1889:
NOW ON SALE.
[1207
CARLOWITZ & Co. Bonghong, 26th July; 1988.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTE AND MANDARIN
PRONENCIAMON Angle-Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Daży Prass Office, Hongkong.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 391 Beitub Ship-
"MONKOVIA,” Captala Th. Corning, will load here for the abere Port, and will have quick dospatch,
For Fraight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
[1880 Hongkong. 6th September, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
TIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THURSHE 3/8 L II American Ship DAY, the 25th October, at THREE P.M.
**P. N. BLANCHARD,”
An
For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled All the new words which the Chinoso have of late yenra boɑm pompelled to coin to express the numerous ob jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations as imposed upon them, are here given in extenso. Each and every wornl is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises ths Court and Prati pronunciations are given the accents being carefully marked on the brak principle hitherte astained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type serrespond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast oconomy of pcs, salieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with these rast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charao- tarized Chinese publications.
To be followed by the Steamships "BATOakes, Master, will lond bors. for the above for students of a most instructive nature. Both VIA on 1545 November, and "PARTHLA" Port, and will have quick despatch. on 18th December.
Connection will be made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghal and Jopa Ports, and at Vancouver with San Franelaco by the
regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST SEAMSBIT COMPANY and other Steamers,
Throug's Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantie lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares printed as follows:-- To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mex.) 8180.00, 175.00, To San Francis00...
-230.00.
To all Comten Polate in Canada,
·and the United States .......
900.00. ̈ To Liverpool. To London...
305.00. Te other European Points st proportionate rates. Special redact rules ieraubed to Offers Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as above of the Army, Navy, Ciril Service, and the on TUESDAY, the 18th ist, at THERE PM. Iperial Chinese and Japanese Custors, to be
This steamer has Superior First Chess obtained on application. commodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.. Hongkong. 9th October 1888.
HE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
Chilaman for £3,145 has caused great indign Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-1165 per Captain Ashtow, will be despatched for the slovo 33 L. I. L British Ship
tion and surprise in fans of Austenține opinion
on the Chinama question.
THE FRENCH MAIL: The M.
tomar Saghalian, with the Fretzel mail, arrived yesterday. The following telegrams are from Ceylon papers TERRIBLE OUTBREAK OF TELLOW FIVER 38
THE UNITED STATES,
NEW YORK, 2nd September. Yellow fever le raging at Jacksonville in Florida State, and has now spread to Alabama mal Mississippi. All the atores have been olosil, and general exodus of the inhabitants of the townestriaken with the spidemio has taken place.
share.
share, moto.
On Tai Inerrance Company, Limited-Tix. 148 Ports TOMORROW, the 12th inst, at DAX
per share Canton Insurance Gea, Limited-197 per
share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$340 per bare, sellers
Chian, Firs Insurance Company's Blure-$75
per share.
Straits Marine Insurance Company, Lunited—
995 дом.
$17, Bellera. ·
LIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Gas, de General Managers. Hongkong, 9th October, 1888.
(1890 FOR KOBE THE Steamship.
T
"ZAMBESI,"
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited--ll leve for the above port TOMORROW,
the 12th lust, at Noor,
For Freight or Passage, apply
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agata
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook. Company's
Sires-10 per cent, grem, Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Stennival Coz
Bharos $119 per cent. prom
Hongkong, 9th October, 1888.
"HONULULU,"
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[1856 Hongkong, 5th September, 1883.
THINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
the COMMERCIAL JOURnal for China, Japan,
Pablished at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Départies of the English Mall, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
To illustrate the vast soope of the work the following facts are submitted for orusideratizmitin Chalmera Vocabulary contains about 18000 Chinese charnotars, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinese sharso ters Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re- gaires erzmples to display the various appli- cations and egzivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of these samples in Hongkong, the Porta af China and Japan, this work contains more than Bre time as medy as way other Dictionary hitherto pub the Philippine Straits Settlement do. do.
Hished.
THE LATEST TELEGEAMS, together with the FOLETICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight
The "Trade Report" has a large circulation
Consular Invoices, to nenomping Cargo Stined to Points in the United States, should oo sant to the Company's Offices addressed to Mr. D. E. Brown, District Freight Agent, Van FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT Dover, HO
Freight will be received an Boart until 4 P..
the 24th October: MAN ALA
11898
All Purpels must be sont to our Ooo and A HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL
Įshould be marked to address in tall and the same will be received by us until 5 px, the Cuplain Leary, will load here for the above Fort, day previous to sailing | and will have quick despatch/
For information as to Passage or Freight, For. Freight, apply to s
apply to MELOHERS & Co.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
en Agents Hongkong, 5th October, 1858,
1715
Hongkong, 8th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. ES LII Americs. Ship
THE S
FOR NEW YORK. B3L. I. I. American Ship
MARY L. STONE," Joselyn Master, shortly expected here, will Lov here for the shore Fort, and will harp & qunk despatob
For Braight, apply to Crys
PAFUSTAU & Co.. [1895! Hongkong, 21st August, 1988.
1550
For practical purposes the arrangement of the work is so cumplete, that a reference its
pages sales person who understant to it
to communicate effectively with natives who AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN,
understand nothing bat Chinees. In this respect all the work will he found indispensable ALMONT, NEW, DIMENSIONS-Length, feat 11 Inches: Enropeans residing in Chius, and to the natives height, & fast 2 inches width feet Inchos. themselves it explains subjects fally with which In Walant case, carved and polished.
very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted, The instrument has Sie Ootavas of Keys To parties resident in England and interested
0. Scale, Bix Sets of Rands, Fifteen Stops, vis, in Chins it cannot but he "invaltahis, occasion-
8 Diapason, Meindia, Visis, Dalost, Principal, allt comprises upwards of two thousand large-
GOVERNOR GOODWIN," Captain Frey, will loal here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1883.
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quarto pages.
4 Vol. IMPERIAL QUARTO, Prino, $20.
Celesta, Finte D'Amour, Cella, Cremona, Fingle Horn Forte, Vox Humana, Gotare Coupler, Bourdon Pedal, Manual to Pedals, Grand Organ, Foot Pedal, Swell Foot Padai
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE made. Foot Blow: Pedals, Elow Handle Pedals | to Purchasers of SIX or mora Copies.
LONDON,
1 Set 30 Notes Padal Rauds, 16 feet Pitch.
Can be seen at the Offon of the Daily Prees TRUSKER & 00, 60, PATERNOSTER ROW:
any morning between the hours of 10 M. and NOON.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1998.
HONGKONG:
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