only way that alike Mr. Deammond, as roprement- ing the North China Relief fund primarily in- Londed for Aw whoi and Kinngan, or Mr. Carlos, H.M. Vioe-Conaal bero, or myself tin nocount of Nowohwang, Horan and Bhantung, will be glad
NORTHERN NOTESNIVE
Tho Chiness Fines tramlates the following itume from the Shippão:—
to receive whatever.funds way be kindly sent-ttons to the manufacturing department of the I am, dear Dr. Chalmers yours vory sincerely,
J. C.
The Imperial Household have given lustrac
Board of Workos to have four sedan chairs maile WM. MUISHELD NC. Herald, Deoniber 28, January 3, N.phopix chair, one odramonial chair, and two yol in preparation for Kia, Majesty'a - raseringo; não Daily Neros, January.9.
low cerimonial chairs The Imporial Equipage Department havo diccoted that sixty-four of the most experienced chair bearers be actected, nad these are to pinotize carrying the Imperii wud- ding chair onda ovary three days until the into of the marriage; so that no accidant may happen on the happy occasion,
SUMMARY OF THE "KWANG-PAO.”
PEELIMINARY PRESENTS OF THE IMPERIAL WEDDING.
17th January. The first part of a long series of advice given to his anbjets by the Acting Prefect of Ch'as
The 4th day of the 12th moon on bon Chow forms the subjoot of the leading artiole of solocted as the musicfons date when the re to day. The ofloial, as if to emphasise the great liminary presents of the Emperor's wedding oare ho azarcieod for the good government of are to be taken over to the residence of the bride sheet. On this day all the Princes, Darez, all those emifided to his caro, snjoins them ho
and Ministers of State will wear their court inyal and orderly, to be upright and diligent, decases, and the onvols and other peracial and at the same time warris then të huwars of attendants will put on their embroidered robes. all the enbordinate officers and odorlings in The gates of the Forbidden City will be fastoon- ad with lantorns and ornamental balls, mule by that jurisdiction who will, after his departure, knotting together silk bouds. The Imperiul try to extort and to squena. "These affloors," he Household have prepared 200 ounces of gold, would seem to say, "so tranly and insuficiently 10,000 canons allver, and one geld to Bot, two Į silvor tas ruta, one silver basin, one thousand
DESTINATION
ANN DAILY ELABB, MONDAY, JANUARY Simr, 1810.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
YESSHE'S NAME'
CAPTAIN,
ÁT
FOR FIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHRU
W. Barratt Braso R. II. Machugh Millight.
-W. Quin 2 W. Schaafor... Suck p Aald
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
LONDON, &c., vya Suez Canal | "Bongal (sbr.).j LONDON TASTES CANAL..........
Glonesen (et) LONDON VIA BUSZ CANAD Ching wo (sta) LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL...
Stentor (str. LONDON & HAMBURG.... HAVRE & HAMBURG, 3o. MARSEILLES Y BALOON, ko...
·VANCOUVER BO, VIA Koum,&e. SANFRANCISCO VIA Y HAMA... SAN FRANCISCOVIA T'BAMA........ BAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK
NEW YORK NEW YOUK NEW YORK
denim
S'PORE, PENANG, DATAVIA CALCOTTAVIA STRAITH YOKOHAMA PLA NAGARAEL,Kong SHANGHAI VIAʼAMOT ana SHANGHAI.............. SHANGHAI MANILA DIRECT SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW
Joke Nicholson!...... Polyhymain (str.)... Natal (str.) Batavia (2-). Gaslis (atz:) City of New York(stc.}}
Kitty
Sarah S. Ridgway.. Protolus...
State of Meise...... Duke of Wost steristr. Devonhurst (str.)... Arestaon Apear (str.) Kashgar (str.)....... Danention (str.) Peninsular (str.) Niegpo (str.) Damante.(tr.)...... Haitan (str.).........
paid, have been lopt within bounds during Yes of cloth twenty porites with saddles and they watohed his face as he gazed upon his own incumbogoy, bat when I am gone there will be bridles complete. The Board of Coremonies nicestoned designation, wondering deeply nothing to shook their rapacity, and to be have appointed Li Fung Tse, Director of the what it might portoad. your guard, and give them as opportunity by haring recoures to fitigation.” In other words be blows bla own trumpet in a lend and sonor tone,-
NEWS.
The name of a young lady is given, who, having And tho riisfortune of losing her fiancé, would oa no account marry another. Hor devotion to the mother-in-law is commended, and one and all are unaninwas that her name should be placed on record.
A fire takes place in a gunpowder factory to Lionchaw; ano man killed.
Court of Sacrificial Worship, and Tsang Cha Bhan, President of the Colonial Oftes, to take those pronks to the residence. of the brils- loot documpanied by the usual eunuchs, and deliver them over to the Imperial father and mother-in-law. The actual prosenta to be given to Duke and Duchess Kwei (the Emperor's paronts-in-low) will consist of 100 ounces gold, "E gold tem aut, one silver tes set, five thousand ouzoss silver, one silver basin, five hundred pieces satin, one thousand pieces cloth, six ponio, one saddle and bridle, one bow and arrow, two sola court dresses, two sets unofficial dross, (ono for summer and one for winter), onu bls gur mant, one far garniest, aud one waist band. The pro: inte dresses 'ns presents. When these pre- brothers of the bride-olest will also receive ap
and his Dnchoss will receive them at their dior,
A mi takve some earth from the field belong, ing-to his nephus to make 'tiles with, lazt a dis, sont arrive at the rasklonon of Dako, Kwei, e pute arise unding in a scuffle and litigatina..
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. steamer Peninsular, with the English mail of the 21st Dooembor, arrivod hero yesterday. The following telegrams are from Coylou and Indian papers
LIEUT. WIESSMANN AND THE EHIN PASHA BELIEF EXPEDITION.
BBBLIN, 4th January, Liout. Wissmapu has been appointed In- perial Commissary in Enst Africa, and will therefore be unable to take the command of the Emin Pesha relief expeditioni na was arranged,
Laird Cal.... -Burnham
G.Small. Reynold, Houtbof..
L. G.'ORfenk.......
Asquith....
F. Schulz
G. Tagler
9. Asatoa......
P.&O. 8. N. O. Jardine, Malleson & Co.... Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Batterfeld & Swire.. Pasta & Co....... Siemsam & Co....... Mastagorios Maritimos...... Adamson; Boll & Co....... 0.2 0.8.6. Co mam P. M. S. 8: Co Bussell & Co........................ Hongkong Hongkong Arnhold, Karbarg & Co.... Hongkong Pustan & Co... Hongkong Pastas & Că........................
Adamson, Boll & Co...
press
Hongkong Jading Mathenon & Co. Hongkong David Bassoon, Song & Co. Hongkong
PEO. S. N. Co............ Butterfeld & Swire Hongkong
P. & V. S. N. Co.... Hongkong Hongkong Blanssen & Co....... Hongkong
Russell & Co.. Hongkong
: „Douglas Lapraik & Co....
'On 30th inst, at Noon On or about 28th inst, On or about 30th inst On 23rd inst. Quick despateb., To-day; at 10 AM. On rd inst, at Noon, On 7th Feb., at 3 PM, On 26th inst., at 1 P. On 6th Feb., at 1 2.M. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. Quick despalo Quick despatch,
On
or about 3ist ist. To-day, at Noon. On 23rd inst, at Noun On 25th inat, at No.
On 14th Inst To-day, at 4 PM. To-day, at P.M. To-morrow, as 4 P.M. To-morrow, st. 9 A.X.
Chins Fire Insurance Company's Shares-879 VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
per share. Streite Marine Insurance Company, Limited-- FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
$25 nom.
CALCUTTA, Straite Fire Insurance Company, Limited-IE Steamship
$18.
Hougkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares--36 par dent. premi. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Sharoa-127 per cort, prem. Indo-China Steuna. Navigation Co.'s Shares
'15 por cont. discount, China and Manila Breadship Company, Limitesi.
-$1624 por share.
Douglas Sternship Company, Limited-166 per
kbare, Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$130 per
obaco.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$170 par China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$195
shore.
per share.
T"
"ARRATOON APCAR,” Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for
instant, at NOON.
the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, t. 23rd
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 17th January, 1889. 1153
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company' Steamship
“STENTOR.”
+
VESSELS ON THE BERTA
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
·PAQUEBOTS PONTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO. LOMEO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUEZ. FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
DUNKIRK, AND ANTWERP.
the 23rd January, 1890,
ON WEDNESDAY Company's Steamship
NATAL," Commandant Such, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port for the above places.
Carge and Specie will be registered for Lun don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal Places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted till NoON, Cargo will be received on board wotil 4 FM Specs and Percale nutil 3 P... on the 22nd Jan., 1889. (Parcels are not to bo
VESSELS ON THE BERTE.
FOR NEW YORK HR Stormship
*DUKE OF WESTMINSTER," Captain Roguolds will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 31st inst.
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents, Hongkong, 15th January, 18:9,
1302
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE As I British Bark
"KITTY," Laird, Master, will load here for the above Park, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL, & Co.
1157 Hongkong, 15th January. 1989,
MAILS PARR "TED.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIJ. The E. & A. 8. Co.'s steamer Calterflurn left Part Darwin on the bath, and in de hare on the 21st instant.
THE AMERICAN MAILS:
sont The P. M. ateamor City of New York, loft Bun or board: they must be left at the Agenoy's Francisco on the 29th December, and is die bere Office) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com Fany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 11th January, 1889.
12
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY," TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship GAELIC" will be
Captain Milligan, will be despatched as abonetebol for San Francisco, via Yoko-
02 WEDNESDAY, the 23rd instant.
on or about the 29th inslaut,
The O. & O. stoancer Belgic loft San Fran cisco on the 5th January, and is duo here on the 4th Fobrvancy. •
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. steamer Bateria, will the Canadian mail, left Yokohama on the 16th instant for Hongkong via Kobe,
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Glon Line steamer Clearoy left Binga-
instant. pore on the 13th, and is due foro on the lat
The Chins Shippers Mutnul S. N. Co.'s steamor Moyunz left Sixenpore on the 14th, and is due here on the 21st iusÉRNI.
A man returving fran abroad brenght as iren apon their knees, in token of their prefpondenco concerning the causation wade against Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$82 Passengers for Europa dosiring to proceed bamu, on SATURDAY, the 26th January, on the 13th, and is due here on the Sth instant.
appreciation of the Imperial favour. They will then entertain at luaoh the high dignitaries who come as bearers of things nuptial gifts.
THE ATTACK OF BIE BOREKT MORIÉR..
- LONDON, 4th January, ` Sir Robert Marior has publisked the corres
him in the Kolnische Zeitung. On the 19th safo back bini, in which ho packed up a lot of per
December last Sir Robert wrote to Conat Her-Hongkong Ice Company's Sharee-$102. por
per aliare, sellers. bort Bismarck onelosing a denial of the accas- ler and iron articles. As thin safe was being
Lara. tion which he had elicited from Marshal Bassine Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Liuaited carried akong by coolies, a number of bad chara A inau by the sarbame of Whang, Bring out in August last on auding that Count Horbert ters are attracted by the poight of the site, which side the Chion Mon at Peking, made an attempt had mentioned tho necusation to several persons, Punont and Sanghi Dua Samantan Mining
-385 per share. they concluded must be well Cornished with himself. His reation was that of gambling, and of honour to publish the official denial of the Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tls. 18 per
at extortion, which brought serious results to wul appealing to him as a gentleman and mun Company, Limitaf-573 por share, sales. money.boy make a raid upon, the host of in recont years his success at the gaming table foul libel. To this Count Herbert replied ro the awats at night, but to their salese disap.had enabled him to sare a little money which grotting that wither the contents nor the tane Hongkong Rope. Manafoturing Company, Id
share. pointment they discover nothing but power to invested in making clothing. The other of Sir Robert's letter enabled him to comply
mited-390) par slaaré, day, being hard pressed for funds, he took his with the astonishing demand thervin made. dathus to a certain pawnshop to pledge Arriving at the pawnshop, to Imperiously fossed the trunk of clothes on the counter and demanded the sum of 200 strings of cal. The rubrokor, after carefully oxamining the arments, refused to give so large an amount: whereupon, Whang natehod up le trunk in afford-great wrath, and. anttering some Berce expres
and.irmware.
A bost laden with dry grass caught fire, and was all comed.
A mau brought to the authorities and charge with having struck a woman in a temple.
Complaint lodged against the navner of opin shop, as it is alleged that his-shop ed refugo to numberless bad obaraetura.
Two cases of rabbery in Fatalan, ous in private house, the othur in an opium shop.
18th January.
LONDON, 5th January.
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited-100 per cent.
premium, nom.
have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Overland, enn, on applention to the undersigned, at ONE P.M. Connection being made at
Marites (by Transatlantic Company's exprera Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Japan Forts.
Bosts) nud thence to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours sleata from Marseilios and thence to London oconpias about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1899. | 2407
OCEAN STEAMSHUP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rater
HANKOW, and PORIS on the Yangtze.) ILE Company's Steamship
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full, and ame will be receivel at the Conmay's Office until y .. the day pro- viens to sailing..
First-class Faros granted as fallows :- To Ban Francisco mjetev
$200.00 To San Francisco and return,?
available for 6 months
350.00
To Liverpool.........
325.00% 330,00
To London
The P. & O. steamer Graaliur left Bombar
on the 311, and is due bore on the 21st instant, The Ben Lins steamer Benfariyleft Singaporo
The O..S. S. Co.'s slowmer Derealion loft Singapors on the 15th, and is doo here on the 2nd instant,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
For the conveniones of the public « L'ork de livery has been established. Letter Loaus have bean placed in the tram cars and arvepordonne
The London Press in discussing the affair Tongkong & Kowtoon Wharf and Godown. Car Nixaro, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TI2879, rates. Spocial radaced rates granted to Officerstars only. Local rates will be charged.. Cortos
between Bir Robert Morier and Count Herbert Biamarak resent the latter's curiaese, which they ary in calenlated to impair the friendly rela tione botwoon England and Gormany.
SE FETERARUsa, 5th JanuaNG-
Robert Morier, and attributes the animosity dia.. The Journal de St. Petersbourg defends Bir played against him in the Kolaische Zeitung to personal resentment on the part of the editor.
ONE PROF. GEJFCKEN-ÉELEASED.—
BERLIN, 5th January,
.
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$17.50-
Limited-$178 per share.
per share, nom.
Chinese Imperial Lonu of 1884 B8 per cent.
promium, nom.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 - cent.
Chinese Imperial Loan, 1886 K-13 per cent.
promien, num.
promium. nom.
Société Pratesise des Charbonnages-du-Tonkin
-Sile, per cent. prore.
"TELCALION,"
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 24th inat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1889.
pm, or in the Letter Boxes in the cars till fivo
and four o'clock. Pareeks for the Pook tray ha posted in the Genarul Post Office only up to 11.30 a.m. and 3.20 p.in. There will be no Sunday de &c, should not be posted. To evol robbery livery. Covers.containing bank notes, jewellerý. senders of letters are requested to exact sic
To other European points at proportionate will be delivered by the twelve and four c'clock of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the the Goutal Post Office up to 11.30am. i 380 pondence addressed to the Pesk may be posted in Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proof departure. Correspondence from the Pear ceeding Overland by tho, Southern Pacife and may be posted in the Letter Box up to five connecting Lines Lentral Pacific Northern Padifle or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re embarking at San Francisc for China or Jaga (DT VILO versa) willia
one year, will be dom not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Javoices to accompany Cargo des will leave for the sborg places on FRIDAY, United States, ahold be not to the Company's occasionally all that the addresses need do is to When Correspondence has bon mis-sent or tined to points beyond San Franciaco in the delayed (both of which are liable to happen Offices, aldressed to the Collector of Customs, note on the cover, Seat for Recited San Francisco.
For further information
Professor Gaffokaz has been released, and bla Hongkong fligh Level Tramways Company, TEAM TO YOKOHAMA VEA NAGA--| ¿lowed a discount of 10 This allowance stamps by writing the word stamped' across
sione of vengeance, left the shop. Auriving out side, he took pat a sharp knifa with which he hacked off avioce of deeh from his left thigh, and again entering the shop, threw the pices of flesh and lus clothing on the concter, istoading The Kwang-pau of to-day gives the continua in case he once more refused. The pawnbroker, trial has been abandoned.
to bass a claim for assault against the pawnbroker tion of the advice given by the acting Profest pareiving that it was a clear one of uxtection, Chad Chew to the people in his jaristiction of knew it was useless to reason with the man; as the ww of his departure adamlabing them to therofors sent men to report the matter to the pay the taxes to the Government whenever the proper authorities, who forthwith had Whang fall duo, recorimondíng scholars to all rested and lodged in gaul, bruiting investiga gently to their studies, and impresing on the is Fealed, he will be tried and sentenced to wear minds of the women in the jurisdiction not to be the cangue in front of the pawnshop as a warning flokke in their affections.
NEWS.
•
tion and trial. As soon as the self-inflicted wound
BERLIN. 7th January.
The semi-official Post-ins withdrawn ita ac- cusation that Sir R. Morier informed Marshal Bazaine of the Prussians' crossing the Moselle, and absolves the paper of being actuated by any male fides in the mater.
•
THE FIOMTING 'IN, SAMOA,
BERLIN, January.
lo olbors. Cases of blackmailing and exter The official accost of the fighting in Samos tion similar to the above are frequent necpreozcestator that Mataafa's men were led by an Ameri at Poking, and the authorities aro sparing nei- A few days back a Chinese revenue oruisor thor pains nor money to put a permont-stop to The Gorman loss was one lieutenant and 15 can named Klein, who surprised the Germans. sized a junk having on board firearms and granthem.
Lilled and two offoors and 36 wounded. powder, and brought them up to Cantou. The rifins mua porod 300,
THE LATE SIP WILLIAM. PEARCH-
A schoolmaster in Yang Shan, in explaining
We reproduce below the obituary notice of the classics to his pupils, pave a wrong interSir William Poares, which appeared in the queste pose General Boulanger in Paris. pretation to a certain, passage, whereapon a Times. The deconsed baronet was closely con- beggar standing at the door called the school. acted with the Canadian Pacific Steamship live, which was one only of the many new routes oponed ap throagh bis energy and instrumentality-
Tho death of Sir Willen Pearea clones & -
master to task
•
A Buddhist priost, hard up for money, steali
an image of Baddha from friend whom heroes of brilliant expicits in ocean steam naviga-
was visiting. The image, it would appear, was rather costly, as it was made of jade.
A robbory takes place in sa opiam shop, from which property to the amount of twenty tools is carried away.
"
A kidnapper while carrying away a girl of twelve years of age is arrested.
tion. Trained in the Governant survie at Chatharu, he was selected as a young man, by the authorition les, the first fron vessel built in Her Majesty's ontrol the building of the Achil- Dockyarde. From the Government serving bo passed to tho Clyde, and assumed the manage. ment of Nupier's Yard, but after a few years he
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIUATE FOR PARIS.-
PARIS, 6th-January The Republican party havo seloste 1 Jse
NEW KUMOURS OF DMIN PASHA'S CAPTURE. LONDON, 7th January. Ramours aro again current of the capture off Eain Pasha.
A GERMAN GUNBOAT ASHORE.
Zanzibar, 5th Jannary: Tha Garman ganhoat Schwalbe is bally shore at Bagamoyo.
BEYLIN, 7th January. boat Schwalbe, which was nahore, las buen floated. Advices from Bagamoyo state that the gun
THE RETTISH AMBARRADOR AT WASHINGTON.
ALLAHABAD, 28th December,
as it would be dignitet on the part of Eng- It is understood that Lord. Salisbury rafnses, land, to send a Rocessor to Lord Suckville to Washington till the expiration of Mr. Clera- land's tenure of offles in March.
Limited-243 por cont. prom.....nom.
East Borneo Planting Company, Limited-$5 Cruickshank & Co., Limited-845 per share.
per share, nom. Hongkong Dairy Farn Co., Limited-$12 per
SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the ILANG Sga.) THE P. & O. S. N. Cole Steamship
TH
"KASHGAR,"
Bongei Koyah Planting Company-$35 per the 25th inst, at Noos
ebare...
azure, nom
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 14th January, 1889.
མ་
R0.18
THE Starship
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
TONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Emosi Mwanas. Fenovan & Ca's Essavan) January 19th.
· Patometer-D 1.M Barometer-
The for-
Thermometer-PAS Thermometer—i
Thermometer-fr. Wakab). Thermometer. (Wet balb).....
Thermorueter-Haxh
Thermometer-Minimam Fore mb)
+5B
.68
61
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.
STATRIX.
Fakie
genti Stubai...
REGISTER.
Ruth Jamenry, 1909, at frak,
21,5€
20.37
20.48
Bolisiner l Manila...
29.90 79.96
Airdy Houghour Haiphong.
* Two cloth shops are also visited by robbers in took a position at Fairfield, where, in 1870, in con- Shil-chine. Another attempt to rob is madejanotion with the relatives of the then decneed at Shant, but without suecash.
John Elder, he originated the firm of Jchu Elder A Chinese junk laden with stones sunk nesr & Co., of which he became sole partner in 1873. Hsin-bui, a vas boing saved.
(it was just prior to this that ho cozaminced the INCREASE OF THE FESNOH ARMY. A scuffle tukes place in the market at Shao. more noteworthy schemes of ocean navigation
ALLAHABAD, Wth December, "oh'ing between a cook and a fishmonger, who enince when he has built upwants of 200,000 fors London which states that the French Govern with which his name has toecme associatol, The Pioneer has reosired a folegrain from deavoured to cheat him by giving him-tals of shipping, of nearly 300,000 horse-power, and meat interids increasing the Artay by 15,000 weights.
over £7,000,000 sterling in value. The first of men; the augmentation intended is chiefly on the long series of exceptional vessels, and the the Italian frontier. forerunner of the prescït fast Atlantic stethore, was the Arizona, built for the Guion Company. This was cold by the Alaska and Organ, The Marquis of Dufferin to-day had an audi- vessels that for speed have been surpassed only once of King Humbert, and met with a most by his stor sohievements, the Etruria and flattering reception. His Lordship in present. -A man in straitened circumstances, unable to bria, which are modifications of the some ing his oredentials to His Majesty sald that he
model Concurrently with this ha constructed would devote himself to dementing friendship Haiphose. 4-support himself and his wife, allows her to re- the entire Atlantic foot of the North German between England and Italy. His Majesty in Lloyd's, which includes seven of the ten fastest reply said that the appointment by the British oroen-going stonmera allost; the whole of the Government of a personage so ouaient His New Zoulard Shipping Company's fleet, which hardship was a fresh proof of the friendship brought the Antipodes within 36 days of the which existed between the two countries. Mother Country; and the fastest of the Orist fleet, which have brought Sydney within 38 days
Two notorious robbers operóluded at Yany- oking and conveyod to Canton for trial and pauishnant.
marry.
In the western suburb of Canton the corpse of a young boy wax discovered who it was alleged, had committed suicide by hanging..
Another cass of rabbory has been reported frem Ping Chow, one of the delinquents was
Arrested.
19th January.
of Plymouth. In Chandel steamers he was no
less küncessful, and to bim is due the fact that
this passage botwoen Dorer and Calais can now )
KING HUMBERT AND LORD DUFFELIN.
ROME, 7th January,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY. 19th January. EPDET VARGO:
Wind
1913 JADRAS), 1987, at 10 AM.
-##TRN,
Wowock, Taking! Nesmaki
28
hangbai Am-*-****
PLOI
Memil
Thind.
gulised....
The brometo cantinen rising along the cuist and gradients sterg for ND wind "Cloudy, evid, and damp weather previlla..
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 19th January, 1889.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
bo accomplished ilon than an hour. His great The draft of the first part of a momorial stb capacity for work, and his censolosa energy, Per steamship Telemachus, sailed on the 16th mitted by the Commissioner of Justice, to the and judgment in the selection of men, havà ro- | 73,605 lbs. keenbed caper, 20,097. lbs, sconted Hardmotar
coupled with exceptional powers of organisation January-For, London-30,828 lbs. cougou, Throne is given in the Kwang-pas of to-day, onlted in the creation of a vast ship-prodasing erango pekoe, 303 rolls matting, 141 packages proposing that atomers should to parolased muchire, which, oven as he lay on his deathbed, canes, 25 bales waste silk, 25 balea Panju with a view to establish lines running to various accomplished the extraordinary fext of co-13 cases kilk piese goods 10 cases bristles, and parts of the world to carry Chinese goods and structing an Atlantic liner of 5,000 tons in 3 packages sundries From Manila-125 bage
the incredibly short spaou of 98 working daye. cuffuo. In transit-850 packages tex
OPION
Quotations are
to bring foreign manufactures into China This It was owing to this admirable organisation that competition, he goes on to explain, with foreign to was able at the close of the Soudan war to shipping, will be remunerative in many ways, build in 28 daya 11 atern-wheel vessels for bring He also strongly urges the Government to in-tag the troops up the Nile, and to deliver them This year's New Malwa...$650 per pioul, alles. of troduce machinery for making guns and for tract time. Consurrently with this he built Last year's Now Malwa $670 per picut, allos, of At Alexandria in two kiys loss than the co-
(1) cattina. weaving cloth so as to render useless tho purin 21 working days an hospital buat of larger and der Main $630 por picut, alles. of 3) cattiax. chase of such things from abroad.
dimensions than the other 11, and reccível: The Viceroy is highly enlegised for the the thunks of Lord Hartington, then Mini-
[Zi oslice. magnanimity displayed on the occasion of their William was born at Brompton, near Hauares (New) 551 to $555 ·
ter for War. for his remarkabin expedition, Palma (Now) 45771 par cheat, Beizure of a junk carrying besides singgled Chatham, on the 8th of January, 1833, so that goods a considerable quantity of rice, which, at Lo had scarcely completed his 50th year. His. His Excelloney's orders, was distributed among death, toolanically ascribed to heart disease, is the poor people.
attributable to a completa collapse of the nervo ayston, the result of the severo strain of the A woman died a short time ago and remained work in which he has been engaged. Ha wan eleted the first member of the newly-areatal deud for a couple of days, but having porfoemod scoustituency of the Govan Division of haark charitable dend which fand favour with the hire in 1895, and again in 1886, having previously contested Glasgow in the Conservativ
NEWS.
ON LONDON.
“gods she was again given life. It would app interest in 1890). He was chairman of the Guio UN that a neighbour was indebted to her an in
Steamship Company and of the Hoottish Oriontel:
considerable sum, and being argently dunned he Steamship Company. He has been re-elvoted was about to sell his daughter to pay his debts, Deputy Grand Master of the province of Glasgow ON when the mother of the creditor, linearing of his in the Masonic Brotherhood since 1880. He was
dopoty liontonant, and justico of the poase
desparate act, took compassion on hiar and gave for Laurus, and he served on the Royd ON big wherewith to clear kis tinbilities.
Comissions ou Tobange, ou Loss of Life at Yesterday a notorious robber was brought to Ben, and on the Depression of Trado, BORE the execation ground. His approaching fato overawed him so little that be burst into song
A solder while handling his qua inadvertant
EXCHANGE...
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Telegraphie Transfor Bask Bills, Ou LBRKNA Haut Bille, a 30 days night Bank Hills, at months aight. Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Dasamentary Bill, at á mouths,
sigtst......
PARIS
Bank Hills, on dearand Credits, at moulaght NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demand.
BOMBAY Credits, 60 days' right Telegraphic Transfer Bank on dentand
created a bargot in 1987, and in succeeded in the ON CALCUTTA~~ title by bis only son, William George, who we graduated M.A. and LL.B., and was educated at Trialty Callego, Cambridge, while he
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220
Telegraphie Transfer
213
SHANGHALV Bank, on demand ... Bankat night Private, 30 days' right JOYIBRIAN..
220
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Quotations en ins
led to UN Another paper records tas following pleasant
Is pulled the trigger. The bullet lodged in the the Bar of the Inner Temple in 1885. abdomen of a passer-by.
NHARES.
The visit of certain foreigners to a nutive insident:--- court on a day when several prisoners were timation which Sir William Pearoo bad of b
It is a carions circumstanca that the first in- brought out in their chsios and submitted to gen cleration to a barosetor was by reading the trial and torture seems to have attracted the atrame laid on his plate at a lunckou party. Ha tention of the bystanders, who were impressed was invited to witness the Queen's Jubileo pec- with the compassion felt by the foreigners for the caston returning from Westminster Abbey Union Insurance Socisty of Canton, Idaltod— at the house of Sir John Puleston in Whitehall
Hourbour and Shanghai Bank Shares-168
per cent. premiumú..
$90 per share,
$70 per share, estos.
pear prisoners. But the oflitor goes on to explain Gardens. He had not himself takon the trouble Chis Traders' insurance Company's Blimre that primers in foreiga gaols may be mere to read the list of honours in the Jubiles Gazelle, humanely treated, but in Chius no such leniony
sould be shown to the burdened ruffians who or dinarily infest a Chinese prison.
but, just Ave minutes before the laucheon was North Chins Losurance-Tis. 290 per share, noticed Sir Joba Paleston came in breathless Yangtze Insurance. Association-Tĺs. 973 per ly from the Abbey to tell his wife and daughtera
l'operatore Hamidity Foros of hint Dirpation of wind.... Weather *****
. "OLEN" LINE OF SISAM PACKETS,
"GLENBARN,"
them.
al 7 pm, or as the caso may be, and forward it, to Freight without any other writing whiteser, to the or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-Postmaster General. This shot acted in
pany, No. 504, Que's Road Contral.
D. HARMAN, Agonf
14
| Hongkong, 9th January, 1880.
STEAM FOR
the first time cans of complaint secure it is a mistake to let such muttera pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which goerally gives more trouble in the und.
SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO The Postal Guide for 1558, revised to data ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MÁR- will be found in the Daily Press Directory. BRINDISI, p. 39 large edition, p. 103 small «lition. This ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH," "AND" is the only sathariscit complete Suminary of
Postal Informatios publishel in Hongkong."
Captain Brass, will be despatched an above SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, on or about the 29th instant.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1881.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
1161
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL EE Company's Steamship
TEE
"CHING WO,”
R. H. Machogh, Commander, will be des patched as above on or about the 30th instant. -
For Freight &c., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th January, 1889. — [146
LONDON ; ALSO, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
N.B-CAROO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GUY PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steatiship « BENGAL,” Captain W. Barratt, with Her Majesty's Mail, will be despatebed from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 30th January, at Noor.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the ons published. twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a ich lator hour than that givin below.
A MAIL, WILE PROSE For Singapore-Per. Puighganja, te-day: the 21st trak, at 9.30 ..
For Straits and Batavia.-For Devonkworst, to-day, the Slat inst., at 11.30 A..
For Shanghai-Par Ningpon, today, the 21t inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Bangkok.-Per I' CC Nice, on Wednesday, the 23rd inst, at 7.30 am.
For Straits and Calentta-Per A. Apcoy, on Wedneskiy, the 23rd inst., at 19:30 1.2.
For Nagaki, Kobe, and Yokohan Por Kushgar, en Frifay, the 25th inst., at 11.90 A.M.
Curgo will be received on board antil 4 P.M.; Parools and Sposio (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran-MAILO BY THE FRENCH FACKET. shipped at Colonho; Tes and Coneral Cargo for London will be conveyed in Bombay with Tout transhipment, arriving one week later than
by the ordinary, divect route via Colombo,
U. 9. MÁIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIP-GOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via UVE LAND RAILWAYE,' AFD POUCHING
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
Steamer CITY OF
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
Offco, Hongkong.
NEW YORK Baer Grand FASAD San Frnacisco, vià Tokohazan, on WEDNES DAY, the 6th February, at ONE P... taking. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Btates, and Europe.
The Contouts and Value of Packages ura ra- |quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particiarly requested to acte portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forks the terms and conditions of the Company's
Black Bills of Lading,
"Through Bills of Lading issted for frans
to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, sad Demerara, and to ports. in Mexico, Central and Sealh America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Pasange Tiokota granted to Engisudi, Francs, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
Previous day.
at 4 p.5.
30,3
On date on date at 30a.m. at p.m.
85,28
30,20
54
39
80
N.
N.N.E.
N.N.E.
To London
2
1
0.
סיקי
Ty-Bazomeran podvced to 33 degrosa Pahrooba't-ma the level of the ses in inches, tenths and kundeadthu,
2-TEMPERATEen in the shade in deggaes Fahresbeit. *-Xmx în aureaturated each meation, the lumitity of
8. BORLIKK Dakona orgy Warn to two pointa, G-FORE OF CE WHựu desceding to
7, detarded Dloud D.diating ruing 2.Jong gong ft.bal.light- ming, Ú,ovorymut; P. ganingdlowers 2.bqually; rab 3. show. thunder ; V. v
7-Bar in isekas, kuibe and hundredths.
W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 20th January, 1888,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG, (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM. BOTIZEDAH, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, A BREMEN.) THE Steamship
at TENA.M.
$200.00
$50.00
******* $25.00)
To San Francisas and reture,?
available for 6 months...non, To Liverpool nnen
30.00
R. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th January, 1880.
CANADIAN ́PACERIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
11
despatched on WEDNESDAY, the inst.. The French Contract Packet Natal wifi ba
with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa.-
and places beyond, via Marseilles; a Sarom. Straits Settlements. Batavia, farma. Con Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, falls, and the Australasian Colonies, Fondichery, Maccas,
Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
Unregistered Letters containing bank Notes, Cain, or Jowellery, and, where Registration has bees negInotar, will maka no Aquicios into alleged losses of such latters.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 16th 20instant, with Maile for Japan, San Fran cisco, the United States, Canada. Honelalu, | Peru, &c., which will be closer as follows 10.15.P.M., Registry ceases.
9.30 PM., Past Offies closes, but Correspondone
may be posted on board the lacket with Late Foe of 10 cents exten Postage until the time of departure.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, - THE British Steamship
To other European petals at proportionsto rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers of the reta the T
"BATAVIA,"
The Post Office doclines all responsibility for
Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained ön
Taregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, application.
2,558 Tons Register, Ault, Commander, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration bas- Passengers by this line haro the option of pro- will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, been neglected, will make ro enquiries fato ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific bad YLA KOHE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS■lleged losses of such letters. counseting Lines, Central Pacífic, Northern DAY, the 7th February, at THREE P.M. Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways,
To be followed by the Steamships PAR- MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. Passengers, who have paid full fare, re THIA,” on the7lh ifurch, & “ABYSSINIA.” The British Contrust Packot Bengal will eitseking at San Fransisco for bina or Japan on 4th April,
be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 30th [(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Connection will be made at Yokohama with instant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, disconat of 10%, from Refaru Faro. This Steamers from Shanghai and Japaa Porte, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to allowance does not apply to through fwes from sad at Vancouver with San Francisco and the Straits Settlements, Netherlaris India. China and Japan to Europe.
Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamore Barmab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Freight will ha received on board until 4 p.r. of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY Gibraltar tho day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages and other Staamera. will be received at the Ones rutil 5 pm samThrough-l'assage Tickets granted to Eng- day all Parool Packages should be marked to land, France, and Garinatey by all trans-Atlantic address in full: value of same is required. lines of Stormers.
Consular Invoicos TO Accompany Carge First-class, Faros granted as follow destined to points beyond Sam
Franco
To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mox.) 8160.00, To San Francisco,
176.00.
230.00.
To all Compton Points in Canada and the United States....... To Liverpool,
To Loudou
300.00.
....305.00
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, S.
The Post Office doolines all responsibility for Unregistered Lettore containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no exquiriós into alleged lösser of such letters.
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PLACEA BEYOND. Parcels are, forwarded by P. & V. packet only, and arrive in London about 8 daya To other European Points at proportionate ter than the Mail. They must be posted before 3 rates. Special redased rates granted to Oficers p.m. on the day before the Mail leaves. No further (3 of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the charge is made up delivery except for Customs Imperis Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be Daes A Declaration of Contents and Value is obtained on application.
ju United States shodd be sent to the Company's Offers in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Castems at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage und Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Qan's Road Central. A
C. D. HARMAN, Ägent, Hongkong, 18th January, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. [THE 8/3 L. L. I. Américau Ship
STATE OF MAINE."
"POLYHYMNEA,? Captain W. Schaefer, will, to despatched for the above Forts TODAY, the Slat instant,
For Freight or l'assega, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co,
„Agents.” Hongkong, 11th January, 1559.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, "AND" THE Company's Steamship
BATAVIA,
"DEVONHURST,”
Captain of war, Nehod as above TO-DAY, the at NOON.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th January, 1599.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Stormship
"NINGPO,"
160
of the honour conferred on their friend, and ons Chinese Insurance Company, Limited--$168 per A man carrying s small bundle of dollars was of the young ladies, rushing wildly into the robbed in Shea Ch'ing.
dining-roum, wrote out a card bearing the nains Da Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 148 Captain F. Schuls, will be despatched for the A grand parade of the military took place in of "Sir William Pearse," which sho subatitated
abors Port TO-DAY. the Zet inst., Shao Ch'ior a few days bank, and efficient mann his plate for the one bearing the inscription Canton Insurance Office, Limited-197 par FOUR FM.
were rewarded.
A gambling shop altpoked by robberá.
THES
G. Small, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Fort, and will have a quick despatch.
PUSTAU & Co.
[23:5
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 20th Docsmber, 1898.
"FOR NEW YORK, THE /SLI I American Bark
SABAH S. RIDGWAY," Call, Murder, will load here for the aburo port, and will have quick despatch.
ARNHOLD, KARBERĠ & C...
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 1st December, 1858.
147
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
THE A. I, British Bark
**JOHN NICHOLSON,"
Coneular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos equited with each parcel. The form is supplied
free, tined to Points in the United States, should be
2% INDIA-By P. & O. sad Indian Mail saat to the Company's OEMs addressed to Mr. packet only. A declaration of Contents and E. Bows, District Freight Agent, Van Value is required. The form is supplied froo, tuyor; B.C.
GENERAL ROLES.-Parcols may be sealed. Freight will be received on Board until 2..but any pascal, even though sealed, is liable to on the 6th February..
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and inhable goeds, opium, articles Ekely to injaro
be opened for examination. Dangerous or per should be marked to address in full; and the the mails, ligaids (unless securely packed, and same will be received by us until 5. P.M. the fragile packages are prohibited No Parool day previous to sailing.
For information us to Passage, or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agoats?
Hongkong, 11th January, 1880.
THE
must exceed $250 in value. A Parcel may sen tain a lotter ike samo address us that of the Parcel itself (except in cases where enolosITO of lotters is prohibited) oz, another Parel to that address, but so other enclosure. Deslorations of 18 Contents must be samplete and accanite
Frarything in the Faroel shrnld in entired.. Falso declarations expose the Farol to the risk of confreation
FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 A. L. I. American Ship
*PACTOLUS,” Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load at. Quine, Master, will load here for the above are for the abova Port, and will have a quick
Ports, and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888, 12573
diare.
share.
of plain "Mr. Penres." Nothing was said to tha
per share,
share,
$350 por share; nailers.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
STEMESEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th January, 1889, 19 (158
now Baronst as to the change, but much silent Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharesye kad amempat was caused among the company st
No responsibility can be accepted by the Port Ofice for erroneous replies to verbal enquiries, or to notes addressed to subordinate offers, The shroffs told off to soll stamps should ospo cially not be regarded as able to give correct information. The Postal Guide alons is the standard on all points on which such information 346 may be required.
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & CO. Hongkong, th December, 1883.
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