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OLLA PODRIDA.

The Marquis of Bute has presentad 130 acres of land to the town of Cardiff for 6 publis park,

A cars is said to have been discovered for is that a man who had been bitten by a rand hydrophobia at yaoucho, in Peru The story dog, and in whom the disease had developed, ona day roshel in madness' from his homes, and fall

One of the rules of the Royal Library of Hering amongst a lot of "penoa" plants, some of fi, mado with view to preserving quiet and god arder, oils for the exclusion of all mambora of the gentler sOK.

From the French-A literary Bohemia, he habitually feets twice in the week for other than ecclesiastical masoné, overheard a friend talking about "writer's oramp" Writer's oramp Ahl I know what that is, "It's oramp in the stomach."

the juice of these plats autored, his month, and bo swallowed it. A moment of reason esma to have followed, during which he seized home and glutinous sap with which they are generally of the leaves, broke them and drank of the milky saturated. When his friends found him he mai senseless, with the penes" or "magney" leaves alatohed in his hands. He was carried to hig home and soon regained his health. Experlenen has long elnce taught the Indians the panca The application of electricity to strent rail-juice or sap invariably arts a muro non doge ways in Amerion la proceding rapidly. Already auffering from hydrophobia. The sooner" pours mine back are fully equipped and ruaning, while 22 are being built, and 17 others have been contend their way inother countries the better

plants trooted for.

A milway in New Brunswick, 27 miles long. was sold the other day for 27 dellars. This sonuda oheap, even for a Transatlantis lins but there may have been one or two little liebilicios attacking to the purchase.

The Cironesian community in the Cannans have requested permission for a general emigra ion into Turkey. The request will probably be efused, on the Circassians already in Asia Minor re looked on with inspicion.

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A solitary male elephert which had killed two habitants of Chengem, a Talag of the South Ar- roan, and was a source of great terror to the cat District, was eventually pursued and killed. some time last year by som villagers in a clear- ing in a forest near the village of Quilou, and the laba Mr. Woolridge, on hearing of this, repaired of the beast for the Central Museum, Marray, to the spot with a view of securing the skeleton Madras, but unfortunately did not reach it i after the burial of the carcase had taken placez be, however, secured the taske, and sent intiaan. tion to the Museum authorities, who speedily des. Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited... The Cear has just given the Prince of Moate the bones and transfer then done Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited—

patched an exerienced Taxidermist to exams

£21 nom begro a really practical birthday present. was is bad-sent him, with his bost: wishes, 2,000 megawet done and the skeleton Is now mounted, and Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's ine rifles, with about 500,000 astridges to erve sa ammunition for the satae,

ly 10 feet 6 in boight and must have been giant Share per cent, prem. of its aproies in life for Mr. Banderaan, the ta. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. soilt in Syracuse, New York State, for D. Eden the subject, states that, out of hundreds of ele-

lented author of Thirteen Years atuong the Shares-177 per cent. prem. ar Cronse, a gentlausn known in America as

2 per cent, sellere, the milionaire horseman. When it is com.

phaste that he had meared in the flesh he worer China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited leted it will represont an outlay of at least found uns to base exceeded a height of 9 fest 103140 per shack, hom. 00,000 dollars.

inphes. So our Museum may well lay damn to Douglas Stenship Company, Limited-182 per the prand position of the skeleton of the biggest elephant over killed in India. The tasks are, & Jongkong Gas Company's Shares-$130 per feet long long the curve, and weigh 50 pounds Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8395 per sach-or Times.

VESSELS ON THE BEKOH

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HICGO.

Steamship

-TO BE DESPATCHED

On 1th Inst at Noon, On 9th inst. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 14th inst., at Noon. On 18th inst, at 4 p.or.

To-morrow, at 1.r.

Quick despatch,

Pastse & Co.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatob.

Quick despatch.

Siameron & Co.................

Pustan & Co.

·Posten & Co...... Carlowitz &Co...

Carlowitz & Co 0. Prohradh P.&O. S. N. Co Butterfield & Swire.

Gibb, Livingaton & Co...

_P. & Q. $ 1. Co Slomasen & Co Butterfold & Swite P.&O. B: N. Ca...

T Captain B. C. Thomsen, with be despatohod for CASSANDRA,"

Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 14th inst., at Noon On'18.& inst. at 8 P.M.. On 24th lust., at 4 P.M. To-morrow, at Neon On 1th Inst, at Noon Today, at 10 A.M. To-day at 4 PM. Quick despatch

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. OCCIDENTALAND ORIENTALSTEAM-

SHIP COMPANY.

VESSELS ON THE BERTA,

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L. I. I. German Bark

"PAPA," Henae, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above. Forts, and will have quick despatch.

ForFreight, apply to

· PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.

1744

FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L. I. L. British Barque

THE

JAMES G. BAIN" shortly expected here, will land for, the above Port, and will here quick despatch."

For Freight, apply to Hongkong. 16th April, 1889.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA. I. American Ship

TH

“CONQUEROR,”

1787

Frest, Master, shortly-oxpected, will load kore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply te

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1889.

INTIMATIONS.

MAILS EXPECTED, -

'THE FRENCH MAIL The M. M. steantar Onne, with the next- French manil, left Saigon at 4 pm, on the 7th, and is due bere on the evening of the 10th inst

THE CANADIAN MALI The C. P. stemor Parthia, with the Canadian mail of the 16th April, left Yokohama on the Sed, and is due here on or about the 11th inst

THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P, & O. steamer Sutlej, with the English mail of the 12th ult., loft Singapore at 5.30 p.ni. on the 6th, and is due here on the 12th inst.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

ho P. M. steamer City of Sydney, with tho ¡American sail of the 15th ult., left Yokohama on the 7th, and is dus hero on the 14th inst.

STEAMERS EXPFCD (I),

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Meder left Bingapore on the morning of the 4th, and is due hero on the 11th inst

The Glan Linestemmer Glenfrizin Jatt Singa. pore on the 5th, and is due here on the 11th inetatt. -1810

POST-GRICE XOEURS.

The collinst stable in the world has been Wild Beasts of India,” an undiscuted authority Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Sliares the above Ports TODAY; the 1fth inst., at AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE happy to receivs Pupils for the PIANOFORTE the General Post Office up to 11.30 am, and 3,30

Barnum, the showman, is a practical temper zoe apostle. He leads money to working men build their homes, en the condition that they opay him out of what they save by beasing to rink. He reports that he is repail with the money and extra strength gained by temperance

Fran, what a shocking bad hat you have got u. Jen't it aboni time you parassed a new "Not yet awhile, I intend retaining my vedom as long as possible! Freedom what abbiah are you talking about "My wife told e the other day she would not go out with me

Mrs. Rood, of Chicago, is the inventor of a new system of house furnishing. She has already taken out several patents and is about to apply for more. and partitions of buildings will have to be made To apply hor. intentions the walle thinker, and interior space neonomized by utiliz ing cavities in the walls for holding the forni tare. Each picos of farniture will fold or slide into its place, and when not in use will form part I get a new hat, and I mean her to wait of the muent decoration. Instead of unsightly it longer."

bare walls," who explains, which you now flad woodwerk will be seen. Hore is the model of a parlour furnished according to the new plane, You soo only that pier glass, that old-fashioned, heavily carved mahogany chair, that settee, and to make my toilet that panel of fine woodwork. I wish

I press this but

share.

Hongkong Hotel Mortgage Debentures, 1882 China Sugar Refining Company, Limited—$292

----8501.

or share, zales

Lagor Begar Refining Company. Limited-109

per share

Hongkong Tre Company's Shares--$131 per

share, vales.

ongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

---285 per share, 177 Punjoru and Sunghie Du Samantan Mining

Company, Limited--$90 per share, bayers. sbam.

TEN AM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

- BIEM SEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th May, 1889

950 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN. LE Company's Blusaship

SUNGKIANG.” TODAY, the 10th inst, at FOUR F... Captain Glasaca, will be despatched as above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

For tho epaveice of the public's Peak le MES. KORFF'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC livary has been established. Letter boxes bave been placed in the tram cars and correspondence TAKING CARD AND PASSENGERS MRS, KORFF. of the Berlin Consecus--will be delivered by the flo- and foar o'clock

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH

tory, has opened an ACADEMY OF MUSIC cars only. Local rates will be charged. Corres- at No. 3, West Terrace, where she will be pandenen adtressed to the Perk may be posted in And SINGING.

pm., cri the Letter Boxes in the cars till time of departare. Correspondence from the Peak may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to twelve and four o'clock Parcels for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.30 6.m. and 3.30 p.m. There will be no Sunday do. Livery, Cavors containing bank notes, jewellery, kc., should not be posted. To avoid robbery send- 1692 ers of letters are requestert to cancel their stampa by writing the word "stamped 'stress them.

HB Steamship ARABIC" will he

despatched for Sau Francisen, á Yoke hams, on SATURDAY, the 11th May, at ONE PM. Counction being made at Yokoliams with Steiners from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

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All FABEL PACKAGES Should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Offe until FIVE P. the day pre vious to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows

To San Francisco ́ ́...................... ................

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months....

1878

To Liverpoolmine

FORT

THE GIBB LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at SINGAPOEK, SOVRADATA, Hongkong Rope Manefacturing Company, Lá- through cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANTA,

S. Watson & Co. Limited-160 per cent.THE British Steamer mited $120 per share, com

NEW ZEALAND, & Premium.

To Loudon

-----$200.00

350,00

325.00

-930,00

To other European points at proportionate

of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the application.a

The latest lapsus lingues on the attire is said even in the houses of the well-to-do, handsome Perak Brgar Cultivation Company-Tls. 18 per DARWEN and QUEENSLAND POnr, and taking Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on be that which was perpetrated by a parformer the "Madaman Midas company, which is ow on tour. In the inst ast he had to reply to be inquiry "Who are you Florro?" be my

No! your unworthy husband, Randolph orthy husband, Randolph Charoid

P

"AFGHẲN”.

fiers" Instand of that he cried, "You ton. "Prestof the panel turned out a nomplete Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Captain. Golding, will ba despatched for the Pasifle, or Canadian Pacifio Railways.

A man who got lost in the bush in South ustralia resorted to an ingenious expedient for eping from bis dilemma. After wandering boat for four days he decided to out a telegraph ne and camp co the spot. His plan worked Le belegraph ropeicers were sent out along the ne to discover the canes of the interruption, and uze upon the wanderer in time to save his life. A minister's little daughter; who had been to arch for the first time and heard her father each, was questioned by him on rezeking homo to how she liked his sermon. There was an barrassed silence. Then the little meid, tired with the long strain of being good," and t anxious not to offend in any wise, made an or with a long drawn breath of patient re. gnation You preached awful long, paps, it I beared it."

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dresser under barn is the commode up there are drawers and little cabinets for everything women or eren an old-maidish man want to trick up with, I finish. Another button is pressed Is there a kuook at the door? I, 1 at ready to uak Mrs. J. Browns Smythe right into my little parlour. But perhaps you are hungry. You would like lunch. Another bot. ton! Oat comes the chair into the centre of the room. As it leaves the wall it brings with it the top of a table, which lowers into place thes

With a movement of the band and a triumphal exclamation. But look at what the table-top has left axposed. A sideboard! There is rosin for dishes and silverware, places for knives and forks, compartments for table linen, decanters everything that males apa sideboard it mother's prascience Mrs. Hood has not forget ten to put in folding baby-bed, and there is also little cradle that swings out of the wainscoting

a

An amusing story is told of Mr. Rogers (con

Mr. H. Schütz Wilson writes-Waldemar; Professor Thorold Rogers), who is now a Freiber von Biodermanns, in the third ouber ysician in London. He was used, the of his interesting Goethe's Geaprache, relates her day to see a patient at one of the London the following angodote, which is so characteristic spitals who was, sufering from delirium tre of the two men that it seama worth while to re The patient turned out to be a Zimes port it to the English public. The anecdote Eness. Said Mr. Bogor, jun, to his patientshows that Karl August knew how to resarenes tha humour worthy of his father, If you n't give up the Times and whisky and take to me messurs of Home Rule you will do.

ns.

Limited-8193 per share, sellers, Singapore Insurance Company Limited-$17.50 Chinese Zmperial Loan of 1884 B-3 per cent.

per share, zom

· prémium, not; "b

Chinese Imperial Loan of 1854 C—5 per cent.

premium, noma.

Chinese Imperial Loas, 1886 E-11 per cent

premium, aom.

Société Franoise des Charbonnages du Tonkin

$700 per share, nem. Hongkong High Level Tramways Company,

Limited 80 per cont. prem East Bornon Planting Company, Limited--$58

par alare.

Cruikshank & Co., Limited-$50 per share: Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-$18 por

eliare, sales.

Bonge Lojas Planting Company-863 par Steam Launch Company, Limited 400 per

share

cert, nom.

The Hongkong Brick and Cement Company, Limited-328 per share, cum, new call. Green Island Company, Limited-$15 per share,

(new issue), sellers Y

share.

bak Planting Company, Limited-815 per

the kinglier post. On the occasion, in 1797,ctric Company, Timited $84 per share, Wieland was reading aloud at Tiefart, the Hongkong Land Investment And Agency Com country seat of the Dowager-Duchess Amalie, West Point Building Company, Limited-858

pany, Limited-$130 per share, that translation of "The Kuights of Aristop

per share.

The Darvel Bay Trading Company, Limited-

$12 per share.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

to Massan," Fikcoup à Colm Hunzizam).

·Barometer=1 r,mi''

A very touching romanes atlashes to the hangs which bo had made for his own then Geo: Fenwick & Co., Limited--$32 per share. and Duko Alexis of Bassis Many years ago . It was late in antama. It happened. fell in love with a young lady attached to his that on the same day Karl August, on his roAustin Arms Hotel & Building Co., Idmited ther's the Emprees-household and ter turn from hunting, passed by fiefurt, and join ask Hotel & Trading Co., Limited-$29 per

-23 per cent. prem., sellera her. His father, the Ista Czar, getting to the somblage which was listening to ow of the marrings exiled the Grand Dake Wieland's reading The reading had already

shore ulled the marriage, and compelled the young began when the Dake arrived. Owing to the e under throats of banishment to: Siberia at Listeties and the coldness of the season the to marry & physician. By this marriage rooms of Ductos Amalia were warned. The Car forestalled alt possibility of the Grand Duke, coming from exercise and out of the ke and his wife ever becoming reunited. The open air, found the room too hot; and him and Dako, has remained audazried.

will opened the half of one of the windows, Somo ladies lightly clothed, sitting near the If it should become generally known that window, had herdly began to murmur at the cold ople who regularly eat opinn sometimes lire draught, when Goethe, stepping softly, in order be over sighty, there will probably be a con- not to interrupt the reading, walked to the win orable increase in the habit. A correspondent dow and closed it. The Duke's face he was the Standard says that it has long been smal sitting at the opposite side of the salon-endden- the Fon country to eat opinn sa a prophylaoly grew dark as he became aware that the window against malaria, and tast nobody weens any which he had opened had been shut. He called worse for it. It is all a matter of habit. No out to the servants, Who has sbut the window abt, if one made it one's custom to season the which I had just opened? The servants did ip with a dash of strychnine (like King Mith not dare, even by a look, to denounce Goethe: atea) the haman organism would grow acoust-who himself stopped forward. and with that, ed to it and would regard the dose as a pleas- mingled air of reverence and of irony which was

Little tonlo

peonliarly his own, said, "Your Transparency has the power of life and death over all your An interesting experiment is reported from subjects. Let judgment and doom be pronoun- of the Leipsie hospitals. Pieces of waved against me! The Dako sailed and the win-

the bodies of several white persons were dow reniained closed.

be time since grafted upon a negro under strasnt. These transplanted fragments gra

ally became darker and dorker, finally assam-

the saine colour as the rest of the patient's

. This cirvamstarce induced the farther ar

iment of grafting black skin on a white body.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE;

THURSDAY, 9th May. EXPORT CARCo

Per steamship City of Peking, salled on the

ad May For Yokohama-6,557 bags sugar,

at was fourteen weaka age. After a few oks the transplanted piece began to whiten,

now it is impossible to mark any difference and 178 packages merchandise. For Ban Fran colour between it and the rest of the body.

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Thermomater-Iza. (Wat bulb),

Thermingsorden. (Wet bolb). Thermometer-ssimum, Thermometer-Wizlauzi (over migði)

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STATION,

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JUNE 20.18

faiphong.

20.04

cisco-16,778 bags rice, 65 bags sugar, 50 bags Botine beans, 324 boxes oil, 5 cases silks, 206 slabs tin One of the most noticeable novelties in the 500 bales hemp, and 2,997 packages merchandise. oasion which closed the Carnival at Madrid For Hoaalala-13: packages marchandise. For a very well-made model of a steamboat, which, Punta Arense-189 packages merchandise. For or apparently steaming up the street, cast an La Libertad 4 cases silke, and 3 cases merchan er in front of the Royal Polsce. Every mem-dise. For San José de Guatemala-5 cases silks. of the crew thereupon took his guitar, or For Panama 700 haga ride, 203 pechages mer- tausties or some other instrument, and form obandise, and 8 case silks. For Calls-2 cases in a picturesque group on their flower rigged silke. For New York-16 cases silke, and 2

It proceeded to sing and play for the delecta packages matting.

n of the royal spectators, including the baby

ag of Spain himself, who, it was declied by

delighted crowd, must, judging by the at

UPLUM.

otations are

Old Malwa ....

tive way he listened to the serenade, have an New Milwa...

for mode

Talleyrand had a confidential servant exced

ely devoted to his interests, but for all that Older Malwa erlatively inquisitive. Having one day in

ated him with letter, the prince atebel Patna (New) faithful valet from the window of his epert Benares (New)

ht, and with some surprise observed him coolly ding the latter on route. On the second day miler commission confided to the servant, O

to the second later was added a postscript the following terms: You may send a ver anerer by the bearer; he is perfectly ac inted with the whole affair, having taken the caution to read this previous to its delivery." cha postscript must have been more effective

the severest reproaches.

Tharles Frederick Theodore Btain way, whe 1 at his residence in Brunswick, Germany the 25th March, aged 63 years was, the so says, the eldest bod of Henry Engelhardi away, the founder of the well-known house Steinway and Sons, New York

...8580 per pioul, alle of Goattles. 8600 per picul, allce, of

15 ostties 8610 per ploul, allce, of [44 pattica. per chest.

KICHANGE.

LONDON Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bille, on demand, Benk Bille, at 30 days' light. Bank Bills at 4 months sight Credite, at 4 months sight Dommentary Bills, at 4 months'

Right....

ON

PARIS

Bank Bills, on demend

9.80

Credits, at tothe eight

888

Bank Billa, on demand,

Ox NEW YORK

Credits, 60 days' night

Bora in OF BOMBAY

5 at Heesen, near the Hurts Mountains, he

by showed a talent for musio and was brought

in his father's pianoforte manufactory About Or CALCUTTA

your 1830 he started in business on his own cunt in Braunwick, where he remained, until 5, when he joined his father and brothers in York. He was, after Sebastian Eraid, the most and most fertile inventor of improvo ata in pianoforte building, and the present footion of the modern system of pisto-con- nation is due tongrest extent to his labours.

Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, on demand

Telegraphic Transfer ...Rank, on demand OR SHANGHAL-

Bank, at night Private, 90 days' night. BoVEREIGNS

Quotations gre

SHARES.

Herr Fischer, Chief of the Municipal Police Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-172 Zurich, has been giring an interviewer an par sent, premium.o

arenting socount of his doings with the Union Insurance Sudety of Canton, Limited

liste there. He sees to bare lad a narrow $1021 per ebare.

282 per share,

spe when Brinstein was killed. The latter China Traders Insurance Company's Shares

one of the cloverest of the Bevolutionaria,

had invented a new explosive which he was North Ohins Insurance Tli, $40 per share. ing in a souladed spot, when he met with an Yongiste Lasurance Asociation-Tis, 973 per duut. Herr Fürcher Linked up a-bottle of

hure. explosive liquid which Brinstein had dis Chinese Insurance Company, Imited-3165 por ared, and with this went to the hospital where

Thate, non-

Cabare," sag

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Blac

man was lying There he was induced to Canton Insurans Office, Limited-$1328 pu aw it into a bucket of water, with the conse ace that there was an explosion, from which marrowly escaped with his life. Brinstein Immediately afterwards, and carried the se- of the compound with him to the other world

$890 par bare.

China Fire Esurance Compway's Share395

per share, sallons

SLATION,

Tokiu

Wostok

Nepal... Hugh..... Hengkong...

Haiphon

Marite some

REGISTER,

Wind.

9th May, 1869, at 10 am,

hornstar was falfan, but gradiente aan mäher moderate for N.K. winds Claudy, warm, and damp westber pcraila. W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Charvatory, 9th May, 1889.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Passengers by this line have the option of pro- coeding Overland by the Southern Pasife and connecting Lines Central Pagile, Northern above Parts TO-MORROW, the 11th inet, at embarking at San Fransisco for China or Japan Passengers, who have paid full fare, re Now, instead of sa proviously notified

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Matigare Hongkong, 6th May, 1889.

1933 STEAM TO STRAITS COLOMBO, AND

THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship

THIBET

T

BOMBAY

e

(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe

tied to points beyond San Francisco in the Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo dos United States should be sent to the Company's Offlook, addressed to the Collector of Customa, Ban Francisco.

Mrs. Korr is assisted by Ndle. Maillard, who will give instruotion to Beginners, Mrs. Kove taking charge of moro advanced Pupils. and arrangerente moda for Classes.

Pupils attended at their residences if desired,

No. 3, WEST TERRACE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1869.

TUITION IN FRENCH. ELLE MAILLARD hogs to time

that she will give LaBBONS IS FRENCE, Grammatically, Conversational or Literary. Terms on Application at 3, West Terrace. Hongkong, 1st April, 1889,

A S.

FOR SALE,

1671

delayed tolle of which are liskie to happon Wan Cone-poudence has been mis-sent ér Occasionally) all that the addresses d'do is to

note on the cover, Sent to

Received, at 7 pm, or as the case may be, a forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postmaster Gezeral. This should be seted on the frst time crass of complaint occurs; it is a HEID SJ B C E mielako to let me matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the end.

C CHAMPAUNE, 1580 WILLE SEAL

522 ...... per onas of I dozen quarts, SMI...

***........ per 988t of 2 dozen pints.

PAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s

--- CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE.

$25 per ease of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LABOSE

par cage of 2 dosen quarts. ...... per case of 2 dozen pints.

PONTET CANET.

$18. $14.

89.50

$7.50 $8.50

per case of I dosen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX,

per can of 1 dozen quarta, per care of & dozen pints. LORMONT.

............................... por caso of 1 dozaz quarts,

JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY,

per case of 1 dozan bottles.

ALSO.

$8

For further information 25 to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com-CUTLER pany, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central.

OD. HARMAN, Agent-

will leave for the above planes on MONDAY, the 19th lnstant, at THREE P.M..

EL. WOODIN,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th May, 1880.

·AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY ADEN, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, AND THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

VENICE

1944

Hongkong, 26th April, 1389. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

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SUEZ,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGELS

JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE.

ΤΟ

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADEAN, PERSIAN GULP, RED SEA, BLACK"

·SBA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC POET THE Company's Steamship

"MEDEA,"

Captain E. Batzmann, will be despatched as

above on TUESDAY, the 14th inst., at Noon. and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com For Further Particulars regarding Freight

|pany, Praya Central.

O. BACHRACHT, Agent, Hongkong. 6lb May, 1899.

15

U. 8. `MAIL LINE. PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

AND OTHER CONNECTING. RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Stenship

THE

"PORT AUGUSTA." 2,888 Tous Register, Draper, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, un TUES. DAY, the 14th May, at Noon,

PALMER & Co.'s

WINES AND SPIRITS.

-SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, la Juntry, 1884.

FOR SALE.

12

HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE"

—BEIDSIECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry)

Do.sec" RED FOIL? Do.

(alry). GOLD FOILS

do. (erten dry)

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DEY DO.

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents for BEIDSIECE & Co., RETS, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.

To bo followed by the S. 9. PARTHIA" J.

on the 23rd May, and 3 S. "PORT FAIRY," on the 6th June.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Stearners from Shangbai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points, by the regalar Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMERTY COMPANY and other Steamora.

Through Passage Tickets gratter to Eng

MAIN B MANUFACTURER

U

1254 RK

"OF "FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY. COLLEGE CHAMBERS.

DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES,

The Fonts Quide for 180, revii to date, will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 730 of both editions, is the on authorised Complete Summary of Postal information pub tialed in Hongkong.

The anthorized List of Mails issued In connective with the paper is the one published twice a day in our Exten, which is always corrueled to a much later hour than that given bolow

A MALL WILL CLOSE. For Yokohama in Kobe. Por Cassandra, to-day, the 10th is, at 9:30 A DE

For Singapore, Sorabaya, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Tris- bana Sydney, and Melbourne. For 4jghon, to-morrow, the 11th inst., at 11.30 AM.

For Haifong-Var Clare, to-morrow, the 11th inst at-5.00------

For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Por Thibet, on Monday, the 13th fast, at 2.30 PM.

Fer Singapore Per Provincia, on Monday, the 13th inst., st 4,30 F..

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET..

The United States Mail Packet Arabic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 11th inst, with Mails for Japan, San Fran cisco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, Peru, &c.. which will be closed as follows:- 0.15 PM, Registry cases. 0.30 p.m., Post Office closse, but Correspondence

may be posted on board the Facket with s Late Fos of 10 sente extra Postage until the time of departure.

The Past Office dealines all responsibility for Unregistered Lotions containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration na beou neglected, will take no enquiries into alleged losses of suot lotture.

be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Pucket Peshawur will just, with Malts for the United Kingdom, Europe, and "countries beyond, via-Brindisi, to

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. land, France, and Gerany by all trans-Atlanti DRESSING TEALES AND MARBLE TO WASH the Straits Settlemonts, Netherlands India,

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

OF

HE U. S. Mail Stamer "CITY L SYDNEY" will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vil Tekolaus, on BATURDAY, the 18th May, at Foun P.M., taking Passen. gers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Throng Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yakohama and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities, of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to Havaan, Trinidad, and Denterars, sad to ports En Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted en follow To San Francisco

$200,00

To San Francisco and return,

available for months.

350.00

To Liverpool.......

To. Lond

325.00 330.00

To other European pelats at proportionata rator Special redused rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this line have the option of pro- reeding Overland by tko Southern Pacifie and connecting Lanes, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Facilo Railways.

Passengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Hscount of 10, from Beturn Fars. This allorance does not apply to through faras from China and Japan to Europe

Fraight will be received in hoard until 4P. the day previous to sailing, Farcel Packages will be received at the Oles until P.M. e day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to addrosa in full; value of sams in required..

Consalar Invotees to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond: Ban Frangisoo In the United States should be sent to the Company Ofone in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colleuter of Customs at San Franmisso.

For further information sa to Passage and at 10s matpa Fright, apply to the Aguey of the Company

No. 50A, Queen's Road Centri),

CD. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 6th Mer, 1859

On date or deta

ProTionn day. atsp..

Temperature

Arvidity

mm

í

99.07,

30.01

$0.01

75

7

.20

67

78

20

Direction of wind

Force of wind...

ENE BA

Σ.Κ.Ε.

B

ilsrometer

Weather as a

|: 1.—BAROMNCR diced to a degras Fahrenh

the level of tho son fy fachos, vozihu and hundredska) - 12. –Tauraantuan tu cho nhuđu in degrees Fahrenheit.

-Humors in percentage ofsaturation, the humlily of : air maturated with motenes bags 100...

DECORAR OF ER ME Barford Goals. L-FORCE OF CAR Wars teceding t D.—ÜZARN SE TELn, Wastaan: 2, dan mhy: 0. Quiarbad standaş 2), dalaşling ruini 2-fag, 0). gloomyy hall,gh wing: 0.oraromit 2pmalar inwert: Gastaly ja, raun 912, thundary V. visiblity; W-Enw (wal), kt

2 Bára fon Finken, sostbrand bendrotika,

FOR NEW YORK. THE 8/3 & 1. I. Ameriona Bark

THE S

¿TEWKSBURY L. SWEAT."

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Gooding, faster, shortly expected, will load bore for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

----- PUHTAU &C. Hongkong, 11th April, 1680,

FOB NEW YORK. WEDORERCK. HE AL British Ship

Hongkong Observatory, Oth May, 1889.

EUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL

COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMES,

NÓW READY,

The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN- TIES, Vol. 17. HCOTLAND, IRELAND, WALES, and European Fossessions, Vol 27.

1740

CHALLGERDA," Captain J. Mackenzie, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 17th April, 1629,

FOR NEW YORK.

AMERICA North, South, Central and TE S/S L. I. I. British Ship Weet Indise, Vol. 80.

IN THE PRESS, and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Afries, Ania

States, Vol. 23 Nations, and the Independent Empires and RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 28, and other volumes.

4. LEUCHS & Co.

17, BARRETT'S GROVE, LORDOS, N.

TO REPABLISHED 1781.

(WEITE JOE PRICE LINE.)- GOOD AGENTS WANTED. (1719

NARWHAL

1799

lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows: To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mox.) $185.00. To all Common Points in Canada) 230.00.

and the United States

To Liverpool...

To London......

TOP

300.00: 305.00. To other European. Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates grated to Offers of the Avong Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Consular Involves to accompany Cargo dos tined to Points in the United fates, should be seat to the Company's Offives, addressed to Mr. D. E. Raows, District Freight Agent, Van- Douver, BC.

Freight will be received on Board until 4. P.M. on the May.

All Parcels must be sont to our Office and should be marked to address in full, and the

anma will be received by us antil Er the day previous to seiling.

For information as to Passago or Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1889.

18

SINGAPORE,

STEAM FOR ADEN, POET SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL

PENANG. COLOMBO.

TRIESTE, VENICE PLYMOUTH, AND TAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI

LONDON;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

VAUSTRALIANA NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THE UCH BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLER, TRIESTE, HAM-- EURO NEW YORK. AND BOSTON.

SPECIE`ONIT LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

HE PANINDULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION PESHAWUR, Captain L. H. Moule, with COMPANY'S Stosship Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from CANAL on SATURDAY,, the 18th May, this for LONDON vía BOMBAY and SUEZ- 1889, at NOON.

STANDS, MANTEL AND CONDOLD GLASSES, SILK FLUSHES VARIOUS COLOURS.

TAPESTRIES IN LATEST DESIGNS.

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Hongkong, 26th April 1988,

167

MAN LOONG OF CANTON, bas always on MEAT, SOT, &e. Price moderate.

hand for Sale BEST PRESERVED The undersigned is also entrusted with the Sale of PRESERVES, &o., of CHY LOONa CHOP.

394

MAN LOONG, Canton

NOTICE

Burmab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &o

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The Post Office doolines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make ng enquiries, into alloged losses of such lotters. HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets learn at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, o by the English and French Packets, when thes Isave at Noon. The Money Order Office vill ha.closed at 5P.M. the day before.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK 8:00 AM-Posting of Prices Curront and Cir-

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS Are rospectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Barbour, none of the Company's Froman should be at kund, orders for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Fray Central, will receive prompt attention. ***

In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to zostify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES, Sobrotary, Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.

129

FOR SALE,

VLES MUM M * Co's

CHAMPAGNE. Qte. $20 & Pts $21. Do200 FRERES & DE GERHON & Co's BORDEAUX CLARETS,

AND

cular ceases.

(Pries Current and Ciroulars may, Lowarar be posted up to 10 a'clock if they are tied in bundive, cautey by country, with the addresses all she way.) 10.00 AM.-Registry an993. 10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and 11.00

-Mail oles

patterna cranes.

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 AM) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 am. after which hear they may be sent on board thie the same late fon

NOW ON SALE:

IMPERIAL. QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY. WITH THR PONTI AND ALANDA RIN

PRONUNCIATION,

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published st

Daily Press Office, Hongkong, For comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been jests in machinary, photography, telegraphy, compelled to coin to express the aerous ch and in science generally, which the rapid advance, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ars here given in,odense. Each and every word is fally illustrated and explained, forming exeraises for students of a most instructive patare. Both 27 the Court and Paati pronunciations are given the accents being carefully marked on the best BELGE principle hitherto attained. The typography

WHITE WINES. CHAU. LEOVILLE, at $33 per Case of 1 don. CHAU. MARGAUX, at 828-

1. BAXTER'S "BABLEY BEER,” (Celebrated 7 years. Old WHISKY, at $8.25 per Ciss of 1 dos.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th November, 1828.

'INDEPENDANCE

166 Nill be rosafved on board until L Le meilleur marché, le plus répandu et le displays the cacbons of an attempt to make the

4P.M.; Farels and Spocis (Gold) at the Office mieux informé des grands journaux ouropéens on Chinese nud English type correspond in the size until F.., on the day bofore salling

langue françaiso

EDITION QUOTIDIENNE Troms Mois, SIX MOIS, Doors How,

fr. 18.

f. 30

fr. 60. EDITION HEBDOMADAIRE

Site d'autre-mer

of body, thereby effecting a vast economy of space, mohfering a dearuess not. proviously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore sharno- berized Chinese publiertions.

Silk and Yainablea for Europe will be tran- shipped'st Colombo Tos and Conéral Cargo for Loudon will be conveyed via Bombay with oat transhipment, arriving ons wook later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo, and Passat apply to the PENINSULAR & come de FIT PAGES GRAND FORMAT, rest Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16.000 To illustrate theevasi scope of the work the For further particulars regarding FREIGHT (destinée spécialement aux pays hors d'Europe) following facts so submitted forconsideration: ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S mant tous les faits at les événements de in Chinese charactars, and Medhurst's English Offee, Hongkong.

Berce politique generale, chroniques and Chinese Dictionary about 100000, whilst The Contents and Value of Packages are re-artistignos, littéraires et montaines de toutes les this work contains more than 50,000 English quired to be declared prior to shipment

capitales d'Europe. Sport, modes, commerce. words, and upwards of 600.000 Chinese okazao Shippere are particularly requested to note Romana foullletous indits des principaur aptor. Again, despite all the grammare and the turns and conditions of the Company's tears contemporains, ata. Black Bille of Lading.

This Stemmer takes Jargo and Paikangere for Marseilles...

E... WOODİN,

Superintendent

Hongkong, 8th May, 1889,

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

* THE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamship

SUTLEJ,"

malno.

PRIX D'ABONNEMENT: SIS MOZE, 10 francs,

Douse More,

30 francs.

other elementary works as yet published, the student of this diflcal language absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which CONDITIONS: Toate demande d'abonnement doit être secom this work contains more than five times as have one geners? zaring. Of these examples 1pagnée d'un mandat sur la posto ou autre à vue many as any other Dictionary hitherto pab-

ur Bruxelles, Farir au Londres. Los abonne-lished menta compancent la ler on le 16 de chaque mois. For practical purposes the arrangement "of Euvo gratuit de deus numeros spécimens à the work is so complete, that a reference to its tonte personne qui en adressera la demande pages enables a param he understands English forite à l'administration, 2, RUE D'ARGENT to communicate effectively with natives who

will leave for the above place about 24 bows Brazaleak after her arrival with the entward English

Jort, and will have quick, despatel shortly expected here, will load for the above Mall.

For Fright, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.

1928

Hongkong, 6th May, 1859,

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG

AHE 3/8 L.L. 1: German Ship

TH

GUSTAV & OSCAR”

EL WOODIN,

Superintendent Hongkong, 8th May, 1839.

FOR NEW YORK, AKE 3/8 A 1. L American Ship

**AGENOR

THE 3/3111

THE FORESHORE RECLAMATION. PLAN of VICTORIA showing the pro. jected RECLAMATION is he had [1at the Daily Press Office, and from the Book

sellers. Príos, $1.

N

OT RESPONSIBLE FOR 'DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aours, nor the Owe will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour DOBOTEZA, Ger-hi, Mallar-Slemesen & Co. [768PAPA, Grat. b.; C: Is Banna-Hall & 06.

Lothrop, Master, shortly expected, will load shortly expected here, will load for the above here for the above Port, and will have quick Porta, and will have quick-despatola,

For Fright, spply to me

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, th May, 1889)

despatch

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.

*

understand nothing but Chinese. In this raspoot the work will be found indispensable to all Europeaus resiling in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in Chins it cannot bat be invalzstile nocasion- aily.

It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

Vola. IMPERIAL QUARTO, Price, $20. to Purchaseers of SIX or more Copias.

A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made

LONDON: TRURNEX&Co. 60, PATERNOSTER. BOW. HONGKONG

Daus Paze OyRICK, WINDHAM 8