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OLLA PODRIÐA.
A High'andman went into a chemist's shop to get his thumb, which had been severely, ent by *a, kandaged. After tho hem had bandaged it, he naked the man bow it happened, when he received the following reply A. wis breakin' sticks wi' an air and the air shipped an very nearly sif ma thoom. If a had been haw in it wi' baith hanna; it.wad a' been af."
.
The following toast was given of an Irie society's dinnerHere's to the president of the soiety, Patrick O'Rafferty, and may be live to eat the bea that stretches over his grave
The other day at Spesis, as King Humbert was re-entering his hotel after the naval review, he was met by an individual whe, knooling down,
The actor who doon the villain's part some- prasented & petition. Why on your knee times has to suffer from seting the character Bald is Majesty, reprovingly don't you know too realistically repulsive. At the Theatre that a man ought nevar to kaeel to atotheann Royal Cardiff woman bocatas no excited Alextraordinary diving feat was accomplished during the performance of " Exoc to Fase that anhe 20th August at Blackpoot-North Fier, be- she threw a large glass bottle as Mr. Horace for a largo number of spectators. The weather Daly, the beury villain, with so true so im that Was boisterous, but Misa Annie Johnson essayed it struck him on the Loud, causing annaty the task of staying under the water longer than wound. Although suffering greatly, Mr. Daly 2 mio. 5 s., which, zankod us the word bezvaly struggled through the rest of the
hevonent She stayed & min. 10 v., bich
is, 193 pon, longor than thỏ time made by Tarlins sone yours ago.. Miss Johnson is nineteen years age, and is one of the most accomplished Indy ⚫imers in the world.
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portariance.
With reference to the discoveries of gold quartz in the Moel Vammar range of mountains in Flintshire, it is reported that in the north aids Within recent years the inn was shown at of the mountain, on the estate of Mr. Richard where Condorost was arrested in 1794 Williams, of Glyn Arthur, vainable lode has been sirock, which, on analysis, yielded s Je three days the marquis, disguised as a heft. 15gre, of pure gold te the ten. Mr t, had been akulking in the woods and the Williams has obtained a Crown license, ut a "epurries, sud was dying of hangor,, when he
lled st the inn and asked for all omelotto.royalty of one fifteenth, and is at prosent put How many agge?" said the landlady. Con- ting up rushing and washing maghinery, and a frost, as a solentist, and person of quailty.ber of man are engaged. On the north-eat I now nothing of the commonplace trivialities of side of the mountain, Captain Hughes, an af 1.fe. He hesitated, pondered, ghloulated, and at perieaved miner, has struck a lode sight rands in --Fungth ragtled—” Say, liftèën egge.“
width, which, from the analysis, shows it to be melette of fifteen eggs for ana parsun, that the richest goldfield yet found to Wales. A looked suspicions PAt that time suspicions level has been driven fifteen yards along the Lestalled fast, and Condorcet lost his life coarse of the lofe, and then intersected for a through having ordered aduen eggs too many distance of eight yards, and at the end a swag
has been dunk a depth of four yarda. Quarts¦ Perhaps one of the shortest courtships was taken from the sump shows a yield of oz Siwis that of an eminent American jurist. Ho vas 1ge, of the gold. Thousands of tons of quarts „his way'le boli Comitiin a tawa, when he met a hava heen proved in the sett, to which Captain young woman returning from market-How Hughss has obtained the right by a Crown deep in the creek, and what did you gut for your license. The gold mining industry is attracting butto: "-naked-the Judge-"Up to the knee a large number of men to the locality.__ and inoperes," was the answer, as the girl walked on. The Judge pondered over the sensible brevity of this reply, turned bin horen, rode back and prertook her. I liked your
answer just now,” he said, "and I like you. I think you would make a good wife. Will you marry me She looked him over and said, "Yea. Then get up bobind me and we will ride to town and be married." She did get up bakind, and they, rode to the Court house and were made ons. It is recorded that the marriage was a pre-eminently happy cue.
The proprietor of a well-known gymnasium (saya Philadelphia Times) daring the winter. wonthe instructe in a very private way a olisa off young ladies. "One day not many weeks ago, shil la, “a young iwly, whm is among the clever. est I have ever trained, came to me and said, 'Professor, can't I see how the heart blow is done and she stood there, with her hands alusped behind her book, and her little head pecking forward in such a part way that I obald hardly help laughing right out. The saw that The renant sale. of Millot's Angelua? for I was anused. O, esriainly; 1 will show 622,120 recails other examples where large emns you the blew over the heart, but remember, have been paid for works of art. The amount it is not considered a fair blow and it is our paid for the "Angelus" was the largest at which inly not for a lady to use. Sho is a little picture hoe ever been knocked down in the area are, weighing possibly about 110 pounds. auction-room, with Das exception only £23,440 bat she is lightning with her tats I explained having been paid by the French Govorament at that she must use the right stal and deliver on the Marabel Sault vale in 1862 for Murillo's the lower ribs on the loft side. She smiled and *Conception of the Virgin." But larger sms coked at me for a moment, then she inquired, than this are frequently been paid by private Will it really kill a man, professor, to hit him contract both in England and elsewhers. In these P It may not kill, when these little flats London during the last 15 years five pictures of yours ore the aggressors," I said, bat it is a have been sold on various occasions at isang dangerous blow at the best, and should nover ing over £7:00. These were as follows:-1875, to need. A knife would not be more fatal to Turner's "Grand & qual" £7.350; 3676. Galus- some people than tuls below. She was quiet after borough's Duchess of Devanshire, £10,605, 1886, receiving my caution. Some time Ixter I entered Bubens's "Venus and Adonis, £7,203, 1-87, the practice on again to me how the class Gainsborough's. "The Sister," £9,975; and 1887, was progressing, when, off in me corner, I Boucher's Madame de Pompadour," B10,395 observed a pair of girls boring. One of the this last-named work being purchased for the was my inquieter, and I was satounded to Rothschilde at the Losedale ale. Eleven works motion that she was pounding away at the have been knocked down for between £8,000 and other girl among the small ribs rm the left £7,000 each, ineluding two Turners, twe Landside. I went over and, taking her by the arm, seers, and one oaoh of Clande Lorraine, Carlo yung her roughly to the middle of the floor, Dolol, Velasques, Meiseonier, Grense, Gains. asking what she masat by disobeying me. Tho borough, and Edwin Long. Twelve have fetched tears came to her ayas, and she sobbed out-1 between 25,000 and £6,000 each; and then com-was-only trying to see if Loould kno prised four Tarners, four Landssere, two nook her out. You little fender- Rubenses, and one sich of Milleis and Ron claimed. What do you mean? To kill the Bouhour.
girl? Of course, I ́at-ozos. auspected, and I üfterwards, learzéd as a matter of fast, that the
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SATURDAY, 29th Soptomber. EXPORT: CARGOES.
DESTINATION.
THE LADY TAGAB VONDLY SUPERMBAR 2017-1249.
ZEISMAN ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
P. &O,N ĐÓ, Butterfield & Swire.......... Butterfield & Swi Butterfeld & Swire .....
On 15th Out
Quick despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
,"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE LONDON, AND HAMBURG. HF Steamship
TRON'S NAME.
CAPTAIN.
ΑΣ
FOR FREIGHT. APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED,
Sutlej (str.)...
Taerica (str.)
W. D.Worcester Scale
|
Cyclops (etc.)
Nish
Hongkong Hongkong
On 8th Oct., at Noon. To-day. To-morrow,
TEL
Hongkong
Carlowits & Co...
Q. Peturer
Dwyer.
Hongkong
Hongkong
•Hongkong
Man benga H. Super Wallace,
Hongkong
Bombay (str.) Gustár & Onole- Lýdia (str.) jan Amphitrito Flintabire (str.). | Comet ....Caledonian (str.) Neckár (staí Parthis (fr.). City of Byday (Bir).] ....... Oceanic (A)
LONDON, FIA SUES CABAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL........ LONDON VIL ÉTEZ CANAL.ORG LONDON DIRECT... LONDON & HAMBURG... HAVRE & HAMBURG, &................... HAVRE & LONDON HAYRD, LONDON, HAMBURG" HAMBURG DIRECT MARSEILLES VIX SAIGON BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER B,C., VILKOBP, £5. JAN FRANCISCO VIA ZĦAMÁŽA SAN FRANCISCO VIA TRAMA.... SAN FRANCISCO .................. NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK. NEW YORK NEW YORK. NEW YORK
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GENOA VIA BOMBAT 20 SYDNEY MELBOURNE, & YOKOHAMA VIA N'BAKI, Kose YOKOHAMA VIA N'SAZI, KOBE YOKOHAMA, KOBE, CALCUTTA TIA STRAITS....... TIENTSIN...
SHANGBAL
SHANG HAI................................. SHANGHAI Yĩa AMOY jenis MANILA VIA ANOT MANILA TIL AMOY
MANILA VIA AMOY BWATOW, AMOY, TOOCHOW SWATOW, SPORE, BANGKOK
UPLO -Qurtatkına are P***......... Now Malvi...
Old Malwa
Older Malwa
Patna (New) Patna (Old).... Benaris (New), Budares (Qld)
ON LONDON
ON
-
Hartest Quen.E. A Forsyth
ceephasá Manns-Lan
Australia
Koule. H. Smith Robert S. Besnard
Posidontalis
Mabal
Rogers..... Donglas
Andrews Taylor
Sieman & Co.
Carlowitz & Co.. Adamson, Ball & Co.. Carlowita & Co
Messageries Maritimes.. Melchem & Casin adamson, Bell & Ce... P. M. 9. 8. Ca....... 0. & 0.9. 9. Co.. Hongkong, Russell & Co..... Hongkong--Arnhold, Kerberg & Co
Sims & Co Carlowitz & Co.
Carkowitz & Cà.................
On and Oôt., 10 kr.
Quick despatch. Quick despatah, Quick dospatah, 'On 16th Oct, at Noon On 27th Oct, 10 A.M. On 10th Out, at Foon On 9th Oct; at 1 PM. On 17th Oct,, nt 1 PM Quick despatch.
Quick despatch:~~
Quick despatch.
Quick despateb
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Russell & Co......: Quick despatch. ̈ ̈ ̈ -Reuter, Brookelman & Co.
Reater, Brookelmana & Co. | Quick despatch. Adamson, Bell & Co....
Hongkong Hongkang
Carlowitz & Co
Hongkong
Batterfield & Swire
Hongkong
FSnow.Hongkong E. Portoran Albany fatr.) Binagno (str.) ...... Valle Choupsha (abr.)....... Williams Kashgar (str) .......... W. L. Beowa... Verna (str.).........
I Speck
Hongkong General Werder (str.) A. Dichal ....
Tapan (str.).
T. B. Gardner Hongkong Yuansaur (str.)...... ·Slessor t Neckar fetraptera Peshawar (str.) ...: LH. Mole... Barpedon (str.) ...................
Barwise Don Juan frte... barquez,
Thomso -Nousing (st)
M>Caalia... Pooook .......
Zadro (str.)......... Namoa (str.) Kong Bong (str.) ... B. Jones
..$570 per pioul, slice of
(24 eatties $600 per piviil, alion, of
15 catties $430 per pigal, alice of [ cattiva $545 to $5474 por obest, 83284.
$5274 to 85283.
.8320 to 8522)
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, ondervind
ON NEW YORK-
P.&0.8. N. Ca... P.&O..8. N. Co. Metohers & Co........... David Bassoon, Bond & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co... Melcher & Cot P&US÷N, Col
On or about 1st Oct On 5th Oct, at Noon To-day.
On 3rd Oct., daylight On 11th Oct. daylight Onur about 4th Oct. To-morrow, at Noon. On er about 10th Oct. Quick-despatch- Quick despatch. To-morrow.. To-morrow, at 4 p.. Today, ab 8°F M Today, at 4 .M. On 2nd Cat, daylight To-morrow, at 10 AM. - VESSELS ON THE BERTE NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIC & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire........ Bugkoor Brandao & Co....... Mongkong | Jardins, Matheson & Co... Longkong Kassell & Co... Hongkong Douglas Lepraik & Co...... Hongkong Yuen Fat Hoog..
WESSELN ON THE PRO 9 STEAM TỪ MANILA YEA A MỘT THE
Steamship
"NANZING," Captain Thomsen, will be despatched sabo TO-DAY, the 30th inst, at TAKES ..
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Arents.
Hongkong, 27th September, 1889.
2036
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
"FLINTSHIRE.”
for
Dwyer, Commander, will be dospatched the above Purts on or sheat the 29th änyt..
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th September, 1889. 1592 STEAM TO LONDON DIRECT, Calling at
INTERMEDIATE PORTS. THE P. & D.B. N. Co.'s Steamship
BOMBAY?
Captain 8: Uvron, will lasto for the above- places on TUESDAY, the 15th October.
This Vessel is disvorticoted from the Mail services but has excellent Accommodation for through Passengers (First Saloon only) at re- dored-rates, Electric Light Deck Cabing, Surgeon carried, &o.
E. L,WOODIN,
Superinvendent. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
1067
STEAM FOL |SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, DO- LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND
BLACK SEA FORTS,
T
INSURANCES.
GENERAL LIFE AND FINE BASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
HE Undaraigned having been appointed
Agents for the abore Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE os Current Rates
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.'
[678 Hongkong, 1st July, 1889. THE NORTH GERMAN, FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
UE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abere Company, sre prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000, on first-class zieks at car rent rates.
DUNN, MELBYE & C%---- Hongkong, 10th February, 1869. 1413 KENIX FIRE OFFICE Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagalist FIRE at Current Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cá, - Agents for the Pheir Fire O Hongkong, 17th August, 1887, ...[1 THE MAN ON INSURANCE · COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HOTGRONG. CAPITAL (BUDSCRIBED), $1,000.001)..
BOARD OF DIRECTOR LUM BIN SANO, · Esq.
ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND KAN HU Esq.__ YOW CHONG Pine, Fag, . PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: CHAN-LI-CHOY Esq. Q. Hot Cause, Esq. LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX.
ALSÓ,
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
ON WEDNESDAY, the 16th October 16, payable at any of its Agoncica.
at Noon the Company's Steamship EMAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and "CALEDONIEN," Commandantdo Maubeuge. CARGO, will leave this Pert for the above places.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, Cergo and Specie will be registered for Lan. having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, don as well as for Marseilles, and accepter in to ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, transit through Marsailles for the principal MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), places of Europe, 201 GENOA ; all MEDITERRANEAN, AVRIATEC
LETANTITE and Sour AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through ratsa to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD.
THE Company's Stormship
BISAGNO,"
Captain Vale, will be despatched as above on Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the SATURDAY the 5th October, at Noor. above Porta TODAY, the 30th inst., at Fova,
For Freight or Pasige, apply to
RUSSELT, & Co.
Geneinl lavagers." Hongkang, 27th September, 1999, T2 31
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY:
.9,0
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight
3/1
THE
THE Company's Steamship
Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight. Credite, st. 4 months' right... Documentary Bille, at 4 months'
3/1
* ZAFIRO,"
sight..
P.M.
FAB18.
Rank Bille on demand,
9.88
Credits, at months" sigh ON BERLIN..
3.90
.900
Bank Bille, on demand..
.751.
Credit, 60 days' zighet ON BOXRAY
761
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANÁL,
LE Company's Steamship
Telegraphic Transfer.
2241
Bank, on demand-on
ON
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
2247.
Bank, on demAZIA
925
ON
SHANGHAL
Dank, at sight
72
Private, 90 days' sight SOVEREIGNS
3.41
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Mass. Faxcosms & Coʻi Kagustin).
September 8- Kucometer=8 £1,
Barometer) 1,3%
Bro→→ Tabla urodin
-- "Toorkantse beta} A-Ma
·Thermometers), 2.3.
Farmer@ax, (Wet kalk)
Thattometer) ra, (Wál bolt).
• [ZARTEA <420(AZ===42.ae (Wet Baibbonamentiese Photo Marca Hom
29.7
79,89
64
-CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
27 September, 1959), al 4 Pake
Wind
A couple of years ago it was the proper thing unfeetanats victim was my lady's rival. So for an American girl to rinse her face handker-much for jealousy. I think," added the pro chief in her scent bottle; such a proceeding now fear that if over women invade the pries would be considered a valgarism, for if there is ring, which, heaven forbid, we shall hear of more any one article in a fashionable toilet which is fatal encounters than now, for the average wo- noi perfumed it is a handkerchiet Hosiery and man is far less considerate than a man. gloves slumber in beds of sweet grass, and ross- leaves; laces, wraps, and undor linea have their separate safchat pillows dresses are hung among the bags of sweet clover which perfame avery aloset, even bonnet-boxes va fragrant odours when uncovered, and in the linings of many over- coats the wedding is dusted with oeris, bat not a trase ntsoen hurgasbout the laco-edged bandicor obiet. Even card-cases and pocket-books are per- fumed, and so is the small blaster bought with -fashionable stationery Bat these items are in
significant compared with the sout of perfuming summer ontft., which requires the sorvicas of a 0,700 Eaya rice, 135 bags beaus, 50 boxes and adstart mad and an outlay eqnicalant to that expended all, 5 bxes prepared opium, 10 cases silks, 500 tokio for gloves or shoes. For instance, there is the bales hemp, 23 bales gannies, 40 bales Gros corsage-eachet, mede of flue vain in match the and 2.206 packages merchandise. For San José dress and filled with a parfume too delicious, for de Guatemala-3 enses silk. For Panas-409 description. The motets, which are an inch bags rice, F1 packages merchandise, and 5 pack square, retail at afla dozen and it takes about ages silks. For Guayaquil case silize, and 3.... twenty go round the edge of a Josephine anses merchandise. For Callao-5 cases Bilks, w dress. Of course every low.cosage has to be and I cass merchandise. For Chicago-2 onsu anohated, and if a belle cares to buy them by the silks. hundred she is charged at the rate of 2a. eachchandiso. For New York-1 paskage matting, Desirable perfumes orat Ss. ounde, and the 13 as silk, 10 cases raw silk, and 220 bales
Per steamship City of Peking, sailed on the 19th September For Yokohama 1,774 bug rice, and 345 packages merchandise For Hono- peckages merchandis lain-297 bags beans, 195 baga rice, and 1,320 Br.
For ban Francisco→→→→
loast popnlar girl in society will age fifty shill an oilk inge work in a fortnight's visit upon half a
- dozen summer toilets.
For Philadelphia 119 packages"mer-
20.80
28:15
29.01
2.31
An honk ... Haiphong... 24,60
"LANKTES," Captain Sople, will be despatched · su nḥove TU-DAT, the S0th inst..
Passenger for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, base thoir Tolmie endoment for marrender Algiora in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transatlantis Company's exprega Boats and thouins to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours' steam from Marseille and thenos to London öconpics about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD'¿ SWİRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1999;
1878 "CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN QUEENSLAND
·PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL-
BOURNE. - THE Company's Steamship
“CHANGSHA,” Willams Commander, will be despatched an abore TO-DAY, the 30th ust.
T
At BomBar the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOOK.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agente. Heugkong, 24th Septeraher, 1839-**
STEAM FOR SINGALORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SÁID; MALTA, (ZIBRALTAR, BRINDISI ANCONA,
VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
AL30,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
Contributory Dividenda aro payablo te alt. Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUEN,' Soorotary.
HEAD OFFICE, No 2, Qroom's Road West,"
Hongkong: 13th March, 1881.
NOTICE. -
(1919
QUEEN BIRE INSURANCE
Shipping Ordere will be granted till. Noor | Cargo will be removed on board until 4 P.M. Spocle and Parcels until M., on the 15th on board; they must be left at the Agency's | Ost... 1899. (Parcela aro, not to be seat;
COMPANY, The Urdersigned, Agents for tho sboru flow- Office Contents and value of Peikages aro pany, are prepared to ACCEPT, RISKS required.
For further particulars, apply at the Coast FILE at Current Ratos
NORTON & Co., pany's Once.
Agants. 9. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong 10th July, 1887.
155 Agent.
TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE Hongkong, 9th Septombor, 1989.
INSURANCE COMPANY. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, ŢIE UNITED
STATES. AND EUROPE.
VIA
12
TO
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STKAMERS.
HE British Steamship
"PARTHIA,"
3,127 Tons Register, Walboe, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS DAY, the 10th October, at Noon.
To be followed by the S. 9. BATAVIA" on the 24th Oct., and B. S. ABYSSINIA,” on the 7th November.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON ranoven BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN Guir Pours, MAZZILLS, TRIESTE, HAT OURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON."·
STEMS' GULT LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S BSteamship “SUTLEJ," Captain W.D. Worcester, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON drost VIA. ČOLOMBO, and SUBZ CANAL, sling at MARSEILland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic LES and meal Ports of all, on WEDNE8. lines of Stourers. DAY, the 9th October, 1889, at Noon.
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
and at Vancouver with Paclite Coast Points, by the rogalne Stormers of the Pacific Coast STEAMBUT. COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tiskets granted to Eng-
First-olnas Faros granted as follows:- „To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mẹx. $219.00.
Cargo will be ressivext on board until 4-EK, the day before sailing, Parosis-and-To all Common Points in Cuixin) 275.00 Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4P.M., the day.
and the United States......} bateen sailing.
To Liverpool... To London.
For further partiantara regarding Fedour ORENTAL STNAH NAVIGATION COMPANY'S and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAK &
fee, Hongking
The attention of Passougors is directed to the perior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-okay Saloon and Cabins are sitimelod forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are bort bod in the Poop. A Refri gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A dalys
qualised Suzzeon in carriet...
For Fright or Passago_uppiz-to-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong. 23rd September, 1889, 1298
The Contexts and Value of Packages are re- quid to-be-dolared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requestad tu nola and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamber takus Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Buperintendent. Hongkong, 37th September, 1839.
U S. WAIL LINE. PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Captain T. S. Garduer, will be despatched for AND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER-
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND
A CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN,"
the above Forts TO-MORROW, the st Dotobur, at Noon.
T
Dah September, 1880, it 10 mile.
LATION.
39.500
48 A
.b
gh
Per steamship Titan, sailed on the 21st Sep-... tember-For London--15,665 us. Sosated Caper ten, 1,554 lbs. Sorts tea, 60 onses proservos,
The Abbey Brewery is planted simast at the foot of Salisbury Craigs. It is one of the most ancient in North Britain, and sous of the
Per auehip Cigle, wailed on the 28th Sep-ad91- buildings connected with towing to their close proximity to Holyrood, have been the scene of tember-For London-6,438 Iba Sorts tea, in many notable and romantic ovrata in the history 56 lbs. Congou tax, 183.917 lba. Scented Ca of Scotland. A portion of the premises, dating per tee, 2 uses silk pisca goods, 27 case. bristles, O bales Punjom books, 131 hales wakte
85 packages matting, 160 baies waste silk, and 63 kany
Bo... Packages sundries,
back to the year 1600, were owned by one Johnik, 95 bales raw silk, and 10 packages sundries. Blair, a brewer to the palaco, and in thọ time of Prizes Charlie these, with other buildings, Fer Franco-12 cases silk piece goede, 379 balen were taken over by the founders of the tr of raw silk, and 600 balas pierced coupons.
Wu, Younger and Co. It was chisky celebritai
for als Wm. Younger and Co.'s Edinburg'
Ale potent fluid which almost glued the lips
of the drinker together, and of which for there-
Company
an
Hongkong & B1⁄2ni.
SHAREE.
Paid up. Quotations.
fors.could despatch more than a battle. Joha the proprietor, was a sleek guiat-looking man, who always brought in the ale himself, drank s glass to the healths of the company and then retired. He was most careful in the manage China Borner.......... New Oriental ....... ment of the bottle, and held the opinion of China Suar William Coke. who rebuked an, insrparienced Chinese an '81, B. waiter with the remark, Sirrah, yen oaght to Chinese Loan '84 C.. handle a bottle of ale as you would do a new born Chinese Luan "86. E.The. babe!" When the reckoning came John's duty Cruickshank & Co..... conmstad simply in counting the empty bottles, Darvel Bay Trading. which he had placed on the abelf above the heads Fenwick & Co. Geo. of his customers, and multiplying these hy three Bordon & Co., àu G... pence, the price of the liquor. John did such a Groom Idland Cement Morrishing business, chiefly in Wai. Younger Hall & Holtz C. Co. and Co.'s Ale that he eventually retired with a fortune, said to have amounted to six thouard pounds, a large surn in those days.
Brick & Cowon Hagong & C. Ons H.A.0. Bakery
H.Dairy Farm
$125 188 p.ci.pa., sales ||210 | 211
150 $45 $100 $245
$500 8p.c.prom, num. $606p.ct. prem, Eam. 250 12 pct. pram, npr. .*$50 $42, mom,
$par
$25-$80
$30 $20, nom, Tis. 60 T, 27
$160 $25, cam new call
280 $65. Bin $128 310 $14, no.
H. Electric Light MH12 $0
Home curious devine penotised by criminals are K. H. La Tramways350 200 pat pra mautioned by the writer of a series of nchioles in Hongkong Ice the Times of India on By-paths of Crime in H.-K. Wuf & Indin." One onriosity which he was shown on a E. Steam Lawdry... visit to the Presidency Gaol in Calcutta was a Hongkong Rop....... henry lead ballet about three-quarters of an inch | HI, & W. Book............... in diameter. This war found on an habitual Hotels
thief, and was being used to form a potch or bag
Austin Arice
Hongkong Hotel... ...Do. Debentures, Peak Hoteltation Engnyančes
in the threat for secreting money, jewela, &c., in the event of his being warched. The bali ispat Into the month, and is allowed to slide down gently stil it reaches some part near the epig lottin, where it is held in position and is kept there for about half an hour at a time. This operation 28. repenterī many times dally, and gradasily a sort of pocket is formed; the time being longer or shorter according to the sign of pooket required. In some cases six months bave
sufficient in others a year been while in some: canen-two years are necessary. Auch a ponchas this hot is capable of holding ton super-about the size of ten foring....The thief therefore can undergo search, and, nothing haing Land & Biking
found, he goes away with the spoil in his throat, the power of breathing and spooch being in se way interfered with. About a score of prisoners
in the Calcutta Gaol have such pouch formations.
In the hospital of the prison the visitor Jearnet
Catendie Chino Fire H China Traders Chinese Insurance Hongkong Fire... North Chinnery Singapore..... Straite Fires Biraita Marine........ Taionem ips Yangtze
H. Land Investin't Kowloon Laad lav. Park Building...... Richmond Tetraca Shanghai Laid West Point Buildg.
some of the malingering practices of Indian-Le-Bogaz-wor criminals. In one case he may a youth who was Mining
a perfect skeleton, with lustrous eyes looking out Charlannages...
in a ghastly manner feciu a worn haggard face.
Jalebin
Зе
It was discovered that he had for two years been Punja taking an irritant polson, with a view la producu -diarrhœe-in order to abiri work and get Perak Sugar pleasant quarters in the hospital. - Bai ke bad | Pianting" overdone the part, for he had reduced himself to anch a condition that recovery was all, but im ponible. This taking of internal
Fast Horneo.
Labak*** "Hongak-Koyah
$25 $11 $100-1103,salom
$50 202 $50 $150, nom. $125 08 p. 6. pm, ex div,
325 5. et. dis, vellera $100 izio $500 $501 $15 $25
1603135 **$20 | 1SE
$25 $73, ex div. $200 | $150,now-
250-830 $20814 -$900 $18
$20 $224, buyers. $25 $2074 £26 26
$50 $195, axles 380 $25 $10 $18 $100 $200 Tis, 80 TL 97 $40353 -$100 $80-
$181,58 | $125, sellera
$5 $6, les
$10 šte
$25 $56, no.
-"$10 ¦ $18, nom.
$55 $56, nom
tanta is a ghai & H. Wharf. The 100. 217-
Shanghai Water.....
lesskip Layo
hins & Manila.... China hippers --- Douglas
Canton, & M... Indo-Chin Beam Launghyu
cous mon pesetióe among the babita orimidas of Calcuts Cantor-all-send, croton good, and other seeds, which have no Fugich name are the agents most commonly employed. One man was pointed out who, in order to get off his fatter, had produced an algar by rubbing the chefed skin with caustic limo; and than irritating "the" adra'by savetphing it withs" pleos of broken
218214 850 871 -120 240, lors
ellapot, disbayetu 180 DOLL
There is not much cheare in the barometer and gradienta are very gentle. Clear, warm, and rather doop wedhar
nerali
W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 28th September, 1950.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
ometer ---
troperstare
handitz
Diration of wind'....
Feste afwind Wather
|Previous On deto
day.
at $1.20.
!!
Un date
at 10a.m. at p.m.
29.93 29.87
0.55
Highest open air temperatura an tèhs 9th
Lowort open air temperature on the B LAMOWITE reduced to 22 degrees Fahrenkicitat Tamlet nad the sos in inches, tenths and hundredibg..
1in the mudo in degree Fakrenil oft.
LAMAN Mtage ofender Xing, Obe bucaldity El
maturita with oessure being 200
- os.ram Win du tuo potato." Senfusos de can Waan sovording in Bonafort Besle.
ES#13 Wanga: 3. þína sky; D. detached clouds,isaling rain, W. fogs Gugloomyą Hall; g
ing; lovescu, P. pining showeza; 2. aquelby : Rào; - ghew (T. chemforay, visibility: We do w 7-Riar in incline, taptha eső þjanfredība,
W. DOBERCE
Hongkong Observatory, 29th September, 11-89.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co...
Agenta Hongkong, 25th September, 1889,
2017
- OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMÓT. (Takir Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Posrs on the Yaxwice.) THE Company's Steamship
“SARPEDON,“ ·
1·
THE TS Minil. Stoamer CITY OF SYDNEY" will be despatched for San Franciser vil Yokohama, on WEDNES DAY, the 9th Cotobar, st. ONS PM., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Stater, and Europe,
Through Hills of Lading jesund for trans pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities, of the United States, vil Ováriend Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the
Through Fassage Tickets granted to Enghy, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steansers.
Captain Barwise, will be despatched sa zbora Company's and connecting Steamers. TOMORROW, the 1st October..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1860.
12039 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUNZ CANÁL. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"OYCLOPE,"
Captain Nish, will be despatobod as above To MORROW, the lat October.
Passengers for orope desiring to prcesed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiora in expage for Coupon Tickets to Marseilles (by Transatlantio Company's express Boats) and thenne to Paris or London.
Algiers is 28 hours' steam from Marseilles and thence to London occupies abeat the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta Hongkong, 27th September, 1889," * | 1749 FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
T
“ALBANY,”-
E: Porter. Commander, will be despatched for
DING the time of the UNIVERSAL the shove Fort on or about the 1st October.
EXABITION or 1889 Visitors from
China to Paris who wish to be kept constantly saguainted with the news from fast country.
can read the most recent numbers of this paper
in the office of Meara, AMEEZ PRINCE & Co.,
36, zue Lafayette, PARIA.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agauta Hongkong, 19th Septembar, 1829, 1973
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVEE, AND
HAMBURG." ------
They can also have their letters, papers, &o,(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP,
addresseų to Messrs. AMEDEX PRINCE & Co.
AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LONDON LIVER.... POOL, BBL BEEMEN),
MAS. A MEDER PRINCE & Co.; Commission Merchants, will put their parchasing house at HE Steamahip the disposal of anyone wishing to make en quiries or requiring assistance.
1851
ILFORD DEY PLATES IN THREE DEGREED OF SENSITITENESS.
p1/1 ORDINARY 50 ata....$1.32 per dos EXTRA RAPID ...........00 atau jesen per dos SPECIAL RAPID 75 ole per don.
Other aisee at proportionate Prices
B. G. HOPKINS.
29, Pottinger Hireet
Bole Agent for Hongkong,
[1610
"LYDIA."
Captalu G. Petersen, will be despatched for the or Ports_os WEDNESDAY, the, End of October, at TEAM
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BLEMOSEN & CO... Agente. Hongkong, 24th September, 1839. [2005 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA ZA NAGA BAKI AND KOBE. [Phating" through the LNLAND SIZM.)
Fries Lists on application, 10 per cent F.& C. 6. N. Co.'s Stambly Discount to Professionals -
MERCANTILE MABINE OFFICERS
--- ABBOGIATION,
NTIL the NEW PREMISES are ready sorrindomat Nomad 4. Elgh Streely (abore the Government Civil Hospital).
-Bood Assemmodation: forske Me Oners
JAS EDWARDS, Proprietor,
4 KASHGAR”. plnos on THURSDAY, the 3rd: October, at Captain W.-L.-Beown, will Isura for the above
AE, TA WOODIN,
• Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1969.
FOR NEW YORK,
--J. A. CLARKE, VIC Tesober of M.-M. Offers and Engineers.
Home Abure Addrags.
· Hongkong, Bad September, 1989. 11886
RESILF British Bar
"ROBERT 8. BESNARD,"
12090
First-class Fares granted as follows - To San Fransisc03225.00 To San Franciscs and return,
available for 8 months...
To Liverpool
To London
593.75
325.00
330.00
To other European points, at proportionate
320.00. 325.00.
To other European Poluts at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Olers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Curioms, to be obtained on application.
Consuler Invoices to accompany Cargo des lined to Points in the United States, should be Wat to the Company's Offers addressed to Mr. D. E. Brown, District Fraght Agent, Van couver, B.0.
Freight will be received on Board until 4 P.M. on the 9th Oct.
As Agents of the sbore Company so we prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at Current rates.
RUSSELL & Co. ·
1902
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889,
THE COMPANY LIMITED,
FIRE INSURANCE
BRTABLISHED 1870. HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong.
· CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL...
..$ 400,000 KESERVE FUND.....
LAINE FAID... 710,0
400,000 BONUSES PAID.........
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA:
Jas B. COUGHTRIĖ,"
Shorelary.. Hongkong, 12th March, 1989. TRANSATLANTIUFULSINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
1783
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for tho¬ubove Company; see prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current. Rates.
SIRMSSEN' Co
Agenta Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977-
IN HAMBURG..
Agents for the sucve Coopers, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE HE Undersigned having been appointed
at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROOKALMANN & Co.,
Agonta Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,
MAILS, SA TEGIE
THE ENGLISH MAIL. “
165
The P. O, steamer Peshawar, with tha
All Parools must be sent to our Office und should be marked to address in fall; and the next English mai, left Singapore al 8 zm. ɔn same will be received by us until P.M. the the 25th, and is due horo on the 1st October. day previors to miling.
For information sa to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
3pply-to
Hongkong, 28th September, 1839.
FOR NEW YORK- HE 3/8 L. I. L American ship
"ANNIE H. SMITH,"
18
-H GERMAN MAIL.
Tho-Norddeutscher Lloyd's steamer Neckar, with the German mall of the 3rd September.". left 3ingspore on the 29th September, and is das here on the tih October.
-THE CANADIAN HAILE
The P. steamer Parthia, with the next Canadian mail, left Yokotania on the 23rd, and
shortly expected here, will load for the above in die here on or alent the lat Octoher. Part, and will have quick deepatol.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1889. 11902
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT, (With option of Calling either st LONDON
or HAVREJ. HB S/S L. 1. 1. German Ship
THE
*COMET,
will load hero for the abova Fort, and will bave quick despatch.
1,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1889. |1792
FOR NEW YORK.
The Q P. steamer Pot Fairy, with the Caradien mail of the 10th September, foil Vancouver on the afternoon of that date, and is I due háre on or about the 17th October.
STKABELS EXPECTED,
||
The N. . I. stommer Bisague left Singapura en the 28rd, and is die here on or about tha 90th inst The
HS. Co.'s steamer Sarpedon left. Singapore va the afternoon of the 24th Septem ber, and is dus here on the 1st October.
FOST-OFFICE (NOTURA,
When Ontstondence' has been mis-sent or delayed, (both of which are liable to happ secasionally) all that the addressed wood do is ta
rates. Special succed rates granted to OfficersHE 85-A.1.1. American Ship of the Army, Navy." Givil Bervice, and the Imperial Chinese Custozas, to be obtained-on-Taylor, Master, fa now loading for the above zote on the suver, Sent to, ar ffxreivoi. application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro- coading Overland by the Southern Facile and connecting Tones, Castral Poitie, Northern Pasific or Canadian Pacifio Railways..
Passengers who have paid full fare ra
embariting at San Francised for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed dissout of 10 from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Europe.
Preight will be received on beard until 4 12. the day previous to calling, Parcel Packag will be received at the Offre until 5 F.x. An day; all Parcel Package should be marked to address in full value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond. Ban Francisco
OCCIDENTAL,"
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROOKELMANNA CÒ.. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889,
HE
·FOR NEW YORK.
1983
33.A. 1. 1. Amuriza Bark ...
Show, Master, is now loading for the above
MABEL,"
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROOKELMANN&CK. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889, -
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
♫ THE 38ĽI 1 British Ship
T
"HARVEST QUEEN,"
intas United States should be sent to the E. A. Forsyth, Master, will load here for Company's Offlens in Sealed Envelopes, addressed shove Port, and will have quick deanstoh.
to the Collecter of Customs at San Francisco.;
For further information as to Page and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 504, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 20th September, 1899 18 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
THE
COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR TIENTSIN Company's Steamship.
YUEN SANG"
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(at 7 2.0, or as the case inzy ko, and forward in without any other writing whatever, to the Pontmaster Geuoral. This should bo setod az the first time canse of complaint occurs; it ins Distake to let each matters pass for fear of viving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the aud
A MAIL WILL, CLOSE For Amoy and Manila-Per Zafiro, to morrow, the 30th inst., at 3.80. T-M-
For Swatow, Singapore, and Bangkok.-Per Kong Bing, to-morrow, the 1st October, at 9.30
A.M.
For Straite and Caloutta-Per Jușău, to- morrow, the 1st October. at 11.30.A.M.
For Amoy and Manila. Par Don Juan, to-
there the 1st October, at 32
For Singapore.-Per Lydia, on Wednesday,, fre 2nd October, at 9.30 am
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. fiqngkong, 10th September, 1889.
THE
FOR NEW YORK,
3/3 L. I. L. British Fark
For Naganki, Kobe, and Yokohama,--Per Kashgar, on Wednesday, tho 2nd October, at 1891.00 P.M.
* AUSTRALIA" will load here for the above T'ert, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1889.. 1818
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON,
Captain Slemmar, will be despatched as above HE 9/3 L. 1. 1, GAYDAD Ship on or stent the 10th October.
2028
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., A General Moungers Hongkong, 26th September, 1830.
STEAMTOSHANGHAL- NHEP, & O, E N. Cole Breamakip
MAPESHAWUR"
place 24 hours after arrival with the outward Captain L.. H. Mople, will leave for the shove
Engler Yrit
E.L. WOODIN.
Superistendent. Hongkong, 27th Beptember, 1880.
· FOR NEW YORK VHESSELL Angler Skje
“JOSEPHUS"
Pork, and will have quick despatch.
12
THE
"AMPHITEFTE,”
will lond bore for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
For Nagasaki Koba, and Tokohanias.—Par Ferona, on Thursday, the 10th October, at 5.00
P.M.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Sulley wil be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Ita Ooteber, with Mails for the United Kingdomí, “i. Europe, and countries beyond, vin Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Baruah. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and #ibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
“The Post Offloa declines all responsibility for is. Unregisters Letters containing Bank Notes-
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Eegistration bas CARLOWIZ & Co.
been neglected, will make no enquiries into "Hongkong, 27th August, 1889, 1 (1794 sileged lowes of such letters.
*** FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
WES/JL. 1. 1. German Ship
"GUSTAV & OSCAR,”
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE,
·
Neither the Captains, the AGENT, nor the
DEBT contracted by the Boers or the Crows
will find here for the above Ports, and will: OLES, wil be RESPONSIBLE for p hare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
at the following Vessels during their stay in PRA CARLOWITZ & Co.
ongkong Harbour Hongkong, 27th August, 1999. 11700
FOE NEW YORK. WEISLFI Beliko Aarque
MAUNA-LOA,”
Andrews, Master, will load here for the above Rogers, Master will load here for the shove Captain Douglas, shortly expected, will lomi bors Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co, Hmphong, 18th September, JUVP, 11918
For Freight, Apply to
“ARNIKOLD KARBERG & Co.
for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
"For Freight apply w
BIEKBSEN & Co. Hongkong With Auguh 1500,
Coster, Ger. ship, Krippner-Carlovite & Co. GUTHSIE Brit. str., Craig Hassell & Lo |BINGRIBAM, Ger, wir, Hussmann–Wialer & f
JAPAN, Brit. str., Galier--Dnyit, Bassoon, Joazenes, Bar, ship, Bogers — Arabok, Kaz
barg & Co.,
LADY HAREWOOD, SEA WITCH, AD
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