fe. the present in the lofaacs which the UMM KROLAI INTELLIARNOR. teachings of Chevalier on currency matters havå silently left upon the present French
Taungier, 17th October. school of economists, and at times it would.
EXPORT CARGOEN. | VDU have bean possible to beliers chat the mat Datoher For Kobel halen votim woods, Per steamship Parthia, sailed on the 11th. tet himself was speaking. Whether on this question Choraller is still safe to follow may be and packages aundries For Yokohama —— -15 an open question, but his followers today seem ages sundries. For Vancouver, BC 78 determined practically to ignore all that has ackages merchandion For Victoria, BC10 hammed sincs bia death. M. Lena Sar, one chests opiumu, 400 bags rics, and 1,283 packagon of the vice-president of the Congress whose robandira, For Portland 17 hores alike, nience in greatly regretted, is, Hike M. Routine 1,300 bags roo, and 304 packages marchandise, Bud many other instigators of this Congrees For Seattle 9 packages mozubaudi. For abant ex socount of the penilug elections, and New Westminster-3 boxes opium, and 357 this has shren the proceedings of their interest packaged merchandise Fer Monteal-100 Les great degren Speaking of Chevalier, it is to For New York-1940s and 178
Unies raw silk, and 32 pokages merchanding. A the deplored that M. Léon Say, who in the Free Tr agitation is his natural stonesOC,
Per ateamship Caledonien, sailed on the 18th hould with all his grout ability bs ontirely 1051 hales waste suk, 72 oases silks, 591 bales October: For Continent 2,186 balea ei, unable to make any hoadway. Indeed there are significant signs that a great wars of still more, 27 onses pongeer, 25 cases essential oil, severe Fratection is in slage ore long in France, 26 half-ohesta tex, 169 boxes tes, 1,030 packager M. Magain iarited the dunes of the Mone, tea, sul L157 package modries. For London tazy Congress to visit the Bank of Franes this299 belos silk, 125 balen waste silk, 1 case silks, morning.
OLLA. PODRIDE
According to Charity, e, national drink bill of the United States is estimated at 180 millions sterling and a careful computation gives about 150,000 persons insaneously sick as the result of wing intoxicants, at: cost of more than ten millions sterling.”
A Paris paper reports the inauguration of a second Kiffel tower," 100ft. high, on the Es ehézlurg, a small elevation in the neighbour hood of Winterthur in Switzerland.
from the summit of this straviure ranger Over & vast Alpino panorams. In are weather part of the Lake of Coutance may be seen. The staircase bas 148 steps. The towar is bonstructed of iron. The height of the Eschenberg shove the sen level being 505 metres. adds the jonymal, "and that of the tower boing 0 metres, it follows that the top of the Little Eiffel really has a greater alovation than that of its big brother in Paris, which only attains to 562 metres above the lovel of the sea. France is therefore 43 metres behind. Bwitzerland
12.cassa pangape, 155 baler cocoons, 19 bristles, 718 alf-chesta ton, and 129 packages sondries From Focohow for Castinent 18 packages tos.
“Qrotativas a20 - Now Malws.
Oil Mate wit
Older Malwa
Patna (New). Patas (Old)
PLUM.
.8570 per picul, allos, of [2 to 3 ethics $680 per pienicallosof
{li to.Saattine ....8600 per picul, alles, of F2 to 3 cattion. ..$15 per chest.
..$537)
Benares (Old).......8530 Bouarny (New)
N, LORDON
MYOHANGF-
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank. Dillis, on demand Bank-Billa, at 30 days wight Bank Billa, at month"sight Credits, at 4 moutha sight Doonmoutary, Billa, at 4 months
light, and
Tank Bills on demand
OH
Credits, at 4 monthe sigh BERLIN.
309
IN NEW YORK-
Bank Bille, on domandi.
Credits, 60 days; sight
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On
BOMBAY
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Bank, on demand.....
OR
CALOUTTA
"Telegraphia Transfer
Bank on omaed
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A carious discovery is reported from Ceylon, In the interior of tus island is the Sigiri rock fortress, one of the most extraordinary nutuan fastnesses in the would It an inaccessible now that only one Barapu had before this year pended it, and ko had to red dining ladder to ascent and to cross the chasma. Recently a member of the Ceylon Civil Service followed the example of General Lennor the gentleman who was the first to arcend and during his inventi gations of the obambers and passages ont in the solid rook- he came on a life-size painting ob tho under side of a huge overhanging rook This bo copied while lying on his back wadee it, the work taking a whole fortnight. The pictors ontains thirto femsle figures in three-quarter length: life size, beautifully poloured and very fresh, They were painted 1,300 years ago by the order of a king named Kasyaps, who lives in Cingalese history as the murderer of his father, and who Bank took refuge in the Taste of Sigiri from the rengennes of his brothers.
Bank, at sight.
2. Privata, 30 day?' sight OYZUZIGNS
SHARES.
Company.
Quelations.
$125 186
$50 $52 $100 || 3243"
Hongkong & Shal-
New Oriental" if China Bornec.
The fashion in jewellery points to the adapte-China Bug
tion of the commoueat possible objects of every Chinese Lean 4
day use to the purposes fornamentation. Last Chinese Lean '84.0.
$500 $pet.pre, non $500 65.c. proto., nom..
on the men who pride themselves on being Chinese Loan 86 ... 250 12pot, prom, noto. dressed smartly, jas end of melting their pins Cruickshank & Co
with diamonds and pearls. contented themselves Darvel Bay Trading..
$80542, nom.
with wearing plaid safety pin in gold, and Fenwick & Co., Geo-- $25 $30, nora. very ugly it looked The latest thing in woordon & Co, A. G....
men's brooshes is a large hack and are in twist gald work. It is an exact copy, slightly en Iarged, of the bumble but necessary fastening of Ladies boites, and is not id-alised in the least.
$20 $20 BI. Green faland Coment5, ME.... Hall & Koltz €
Kriek & Cemont. $12.50 $26, cum new cull
Co. Tis: 40 Tis, 27 &C. Eatery Hongkong. Gas
$50 $5 Leioas
A chickou a merry-thought is also favourite H. Dairy Farm brooch, and much prettier than the hook and Elscrie Light.....
$1400.
oye arrangement. It consists of a tiny ablokon. EL. Tramways330600 potpu
195$105 $100 $168
in diamonds, just emerging fram e pesel ege Hongkong da The chief use of such tiny articles of "bijouterie & Wharf & U is.for bridesmaids' prosents, where something. Steam Laundry $60 nom now is essential. They are the only articles of Hongkong Bope.$60 $115, nom. iswellery over which fashion holda rauoh away, H. & W. Doek......... Zor pearls and sapphires never lose their vogns, Hosel -and-no-Lamond reviere has evor been humiliat- ed by being called out of date.
Mr. Longworth, in his report on the trade of Tretizoud, again this year refers to the anchovy trade. He observes that the industry of asiting anchovies for export, packed in barrels and sold at from 16 to £7. par tou, eontiunes on a smal sanle; but that it could be made into a large and prodtalte enterprise. The fish ought Tomblo the gorgous ín size, appearance, and ́ taste. They are seen in great abundance along the southern coast of the Black Ses from September to April, and are bauled up at night by native fishermen with small hand nats, who sell them by hast loads to the extent at Trabizand aloon of some 150 tons a day, at privée varying from Bs. per tou-small-with about 10 per cent largy, and 24% par fon big with 40 per cent. smell. More could-be ught if required, and thead of a larga size only by the use of long nets not yet iu nes in the dis triot. The only non-edible flahos, long thid coast are porpcises and dolphins. The yearly quantity neited and shot during the spring and winter months is only equal to the demands of the all exporters, and rangos from 20,000aw to 40,000ost, produsing from 10,000ct to 20,000 out of oil. The business is conducted
in a very primitive fashion The La bouti
etch and slice the fiah, boil it in large danidrone
Austin Arma Hongkong Hotel.
Do. Debentures. Pak Hoblen Insurances
Chaten
$125 67 p.et pi
426-6p.ot. dig, sellers
$100 $210
$500 501
$15 2:5
$50 $135
$20 $73, ex div.
Chins Fire.......--$20 $95 Chine Traders Chinese Insurance Hongkong Fire...
North-Chis
·Singapore Straits Fire Straits Marine......
Yangtze
Land * Building
$200 $150, nom.
$50 $385
£50 VA VHO
$20 $16
$20 $18
$20 $23, buyers $25 $108, ex div.
Ars Thats
850 $116. $30.822
$10818.
$100 $200
$40 $60,
H. Lank Investm't Kokon laadine. Peck Building... Hichmond Terrace. Shanghai and Enson Sugar$100 $70, rom.
West Podut Eulid. Mining H
Charbonnages...$181.68 $225.
$5 $6. $10 $15, nom. Tls.60 T. 2
Jelut Parfois Selainae
Fork Super Planting
Eset Borneo Labuk Bongsi Koya
$25. 160, vellers
$10 $13, nom.
$25 $60, ellers
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throw away the refuse, and sell the oil to ex-gai &H. Wharf. 100 T, 17 porters at about 10s, the ent: The oil prepared shanghal Watez by this method is naturally antivare para, and is consequently in not very great demand by the European markate.
Stanship Coys
ins & Menils... China Shippers ... Doagla H., Canton, & M... Indo-Chinsto Watson & Co., A. Steam Launch..
150 $12
160 $671. ex dir.
210 16p.et. dis., bayers $10/$20 $80
·HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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Some strange natural phenomena are des- cribed in a recent report from the United States Consul at Murtosibó in Yearsuela. That part of the department of Coles situated be tween the rivers Santa Anns and Zulis and the Sierra of the Colombian froatie is very rish in asphalt and petroleum. The information we have regarding this extensive and interest- ing region, which is an uninhabited forest in chiefly derived from the reports of the searchers after balsam copailu, which abounds;- but the following data were taken from the personal observations of an American gentleman who mada a special exploration. Near the Rio de Ora, at the foot of the Sierra, thers is a very curion phenomenon consisting of a horizontal CATO which constantly ejects thick bitumen in the form of large globales These globulos explode at the mouth of the ease with a noire loud enough to be heard at a consider able distance; and the bitumen, forming aalow, current, falle feally Into a farge deposit of the same substance, rear the river bank. The ter ritory bountied by the rivers. Zulia and Cata- tumbo and the Candillers in rich-in-deposits and Howe of phalt and petroleum, especially towards the south, where the latter is very abordant. At diatados of a little more than seren ilometrow from the deafrance of the Tars and the BATH4;N, Sardinete, there is a sand round of frota 25- to 30 fost in height, with an area of about 8000
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• aquare funt. On its surface or a saltitude of cylindrical holes of different use, which, ejeutega 29.7 with violence streams of petroloom and hot water, causing a noise ageal to that produced by geng two or three steamers blowing off simultaneously, For a long distapos from the site of this phenomenon the ground covered orthoping pregnated with patebion. The far explorers for copaiba who have visited this place call it the Infernito (little hall Among other thage, it is stated that from one only of these strests of patrisxm was flled in our misnite # receptacle of the capacity of four-gallors This represents 24 gallons in se heur, or 6,769 gallons reija di in 24 hours; and esan, if this scaleniation be Saguac somo that exaggerated the fact remains that shugh auch ponderable number of petroleum Hongkong... Jels in partant active operation must prophon duce daiyan enormous quartily. The prolet is of excelent quality, with a density of 88 deg.. which is a suficient grade for foreign marketą. Considering the immense amount of lafammable gasas which must be given out by the dows and Deposits of petroleum as described above, it may -be easily believed that this has a direct bearing upon the phenomenon known wings the Conquest as the Faro of Maracaibo This, consisting of constant lightning without explosion my be observed towards the math from the bag, at the eatrenos to the lake, and. Collanai in his geo- graphy explains it as being oned by the vapoars Brining from the but-waref swamp situated about one longus, to the east of the month of the Enesianta, at the southern extremity of the lake. Near the mountains, and not far from the river A
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Directions to take down the North Goan were imed at 10 pam, yosterday. The baracter had. Clondy, dap, BUS TALDER WASH weather provada.
W DOREKOK, Hongkong Observatory, 17th October, 1889.
*ETEOROLUBICAL BRUISTE
Temperature.
Direction of and
Torondoy, there are varicos Rows of a substance Fore afwind which room to be distinct from aither asphalt Weakes ***** or petroleum. It is liquid of a black colque, Balz
With little dannity, and strongly Impregnated with carbon asid, and is almost identical with a substanes sab with in the United States among ...the great anthṛnośćw' fields, kas
On date On dato
at 10a.m." at 4pm
**20,79 =7
Highest open air templare întâi 10th. 30 wat opon, Membate on the 28th...
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DESTINATION.
THE ĐÁILI PREME PRIDAY, OCTOBRE 19TH, 2889.
VESKRER ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL LONDON VIA SOK CANAL......... LONDON VIA DEZ CANA LONDON HAVRE & LONDON MARSEILLES VIA SAMOV, & BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER BC, via Kone, to. SAN FRANCISO0 via Kose, do, SAN FRANCISCO VIA ANOV, 20. SAN TEANGISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK:
NEW YORK..
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK NEW YORK
TOKOHAMA: VIA NGAKI KOBE SANDAKAN VIA SINGAPORE, &c. 8TEAFTS,BOMBAY, COLOMBO CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS TIENTSIN
NINGPO SHANGHAI:: BHANGHAITA 4307. SHANGHAI SWATOW & BANGKOK
FESBEL'S WAMB,
CAPTAIN
Peshawar (str.). H. Moute... Ajør (ste:)
Riley
Palace (abr.)
Ningchow (str)). .. Ampliteito. Want (r.)........ Neckar (str.)- Batavis (str).
ity of Rio (str.) Oceanic (str.) "Hartest QueoE... „Australía.
Annie H. Smith... Ковест. 9. Вед
Mabel.
Occidental.
Reportar
W. Durdin..
FOR VECIGRT APPLE TO
TO EN DESFATOJITED.
P.&O. B. N. Co.. Hongkong Battorfleld & Swize Imgkong
Battorfeld wire Hongkong Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Hongkong Curlowita & Co.
Messagerie Maritimes...... 20elchors & Ga..... Ademnon, Hell & Co. P: M. 8.8 Ca
H. Supper...... Waisan.
Hongkong
Hongkong
0.3-0. 8, 8. Co.
EA Forsyth Tongkeng
Russell & Co
-Carlowity&-Co...
Carlowits & Co........... Russoll & Co
Hongkong Reuter, Brockelmarin & Co. Hongkong
Slavisten & Co
On 23rd inst, at Noon
On the init.
On 20th inst. To-day, at Noon Quick despatch. On 10th inrt, at Noon. On 27th inst 10 am: On 24th inat, at Noon.
On 9th inst, at 1 P., To-morrow daylight Quick despatch. Quick Asspatch.”
Quick despatch. ·
Anitor
Hongkong
Quick despatch."
Taylor
Hourkong Bentur, Brocketmana & Co.
Quick despatch.
F. Socw..
Quick deepstoti.
**ཛཱནཾཝཾ
G. P. Spalding
Quiri despatch.
J. Batman
Quick despatch.
W. D. Madie... Dot
On 25th just daylight To-morrow.
me
To-morrow, at Noon
W. H. Connor, f Aucous (slz,}..... Mangon (str.)...... Khim (str.) Arratoon Apear (str.) Subgkang (str.)... Yangfara (atz.)
Stentor (str.):
Ningpo (str.).
Mongkut (ur.)......
VESSELS ON THE BERTH STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO.
BE P.&O.-S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIVA” Captain Crowo, will leave for the above places' TO-MORROW, the 19th inst. at Noon,
E. L. WOODIN
Buperintendout Hongkong, 8th October, 1880
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SANDAKAN, KUDAT, LABUAN, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
1910
**MEMNON 2 Captain Dorf, will be despatched as above TO MUMEOW, the 19th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE,
Agents
merkong, 14th October 1889. ACTAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YON LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
Company's Steamship
* AJAX"
Crewe
Hongkong Biemmen & Co.. Hongkong P.&O.8 N. Ca
Hongkong Butterfield & wirs......... Hongkong | F... B. NO
Hengkong David Bassoon, Boxes & Co.
Rutterfield & Evico Horsson & Co. Fitterfeld & Bir Stemssen & Co... Yuen Fat Hong
J. G. Dlifest...
Hesson C.N.Tenningsen Hongkong
·Milligan........... Hengkong B. Koller.....
Hongkong J. Forder
Hongkong
VESSILS ON THE BERT OCCIDENTALANDORIENTALSTEAN. SHIP COMPANY.
- TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTIE AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWATS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
3
On 2114 bust, at Noon
On 24th inst
To-day, at Noon:
On 1st inrt. ·
To-morrow, at P.M.. On Slat inst., daylight
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
T. S. MAIL LINE PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH tỏ NEW YORK, via OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U. SMail Stemmer "CITY OF BIO DE JANEIRO" will be despachal for San Francisco via Fokokema, on SATURDAY, the 26th October, at ONE P.M., taking Passen... THE Steamship OCEANIC will gone and Freight for Japan, the United States,
dospatched for San Francisce ou Ancy, and Europe, Kobe, and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 19th October, at DAYLIGHT, Connection being tade at Tokobams with Steamers from Slang. hai and Japan Parts,
All PARCEL PACKAGES could be marked to address in full: and same will be received at the Company's Office until Firs F.. the day pro. viour to sailing.
First-class Faroe granted as follows To San Francisco
2150
$225.00
To Sun Franelsco and return, 2
available for 6 months
393.75
To Liverpool
325.00 030.00
To London
Through Bill of Lading sued for fraus, partation to Yokohams and other Japan Porta
San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Citius, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and Sonth America, by the Company's and connecting Stainers,
Through Pasange Tickets granted to Buglend, France, and Germany by all trans-Atisatio lines of Steamers,
First-class Faras granted as follows:- To San Francisco
$225.00 To San Francisos and return, 993.75
available for 6 months5 To Liverpool................. To Landon .....
325.00
3:30.00
To other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Oßeers Capiciu Riley will be despatabed as above of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the To other European points at proportionate on SUNDAY, the 20th inat.
Imperial Chiness Customs to be obtained on ratos. peal reduced rules granted to Officers Passenger for Europe desiring to proceed application.
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Overland. can, on application to the undersigned,
Passengers by this line bave the option of pro-Imperal Chinese Customs, to be obtained on havn, their. Tickets anderesd for surrender #eding Operland by the Scutters Froido and Splication
Fungera by this line have the option of pro-
Algiers in exchange for Compan Tickets to connecting Lines, Central Pacitio, Norther celing Overhead by the Sonthorn Facite and
Marseilles (by Transatlantic Company's express Boots) and thence to Paris or Legdon
Algiers is 23 hours steam from Marseilles and thenes to Londen escupies about the same time
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,
Agenta. Hengkong. 18th October, 1889. 11948 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR LONDON WA SUEZ CANAL.. 18 Company's Steamship
**PATAMED,” Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above | on "SUNDAY, the 2th inat
Passengora for Europe desiring to proceed Overland can, on application to the undersigned, have their, Tinkaks endorsed for surrealar at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets...to. Marseillas (by Transatlantis Company's express Boats) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiera in 28 hours steam from Marseilles and thenés to London occupies about the same time,
- BUTTERFIELD & SWIZE,
Agente. Hongkong, 15th October, 1889, [1915
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo and Passengers at "hrough rates for NINGBO, CHEгoо, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, Bad POETS on the YANGTAEK):
THE Company's Stenship
THE
"STENTUR, Captain Milligan, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 21st inst -For-Freight or Passage, apply to
SUTTERSTELD SWIRE,
Agentu Bongkong, 17th October, 1889.
12169 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN. HE Company's Steamship.
THE
"SUNGKIANG,"
Captain Glasson, will be despatched as above OD THURSDAY, the 24th instant.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th October, 1890.
2151 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SELİ HE P.&O. 9. N: Co's Steamship
ANCÓNA.”
Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 24th Instant, at DAYLIGHT
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 14th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3'3 L. I. I. Ameries Ship
Pacifio, or Canadian Pacific RailwayS
Passangers, who have paid full fare, connecting Lines, Central Papilis, Northern a barking at San Francisco for China or Japan Paoille or Canadian Pacifio Railways. allowed a discount of 19f. This allowance embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice vera) within a year will be
Passengers, who have paid full fare, r
does not apply to through foræ fiom China and (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed Japan to Burape.
discount of 10% from Retura Fare. This allowance doce not apply to through fures from Chine and Japan to Europe.
Conanlar Invoices to accompany Cargo dun tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be si to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Customs San Francisco.
Freight will be received on board until 4.P.M. will be received at the Office until 3 г.x sam the day previous to sailing, Parcal Packages
For further information as to Freight they; Parcel Prekages should be marked to or Passage, apply to the Acency of the Condross in full value of so is required. pany, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
Consular Invoices to sccompany Cargo C. D. HARMAN, Agual
destined to points beyond San Francisos Hongkong, 18th Onteber, 1889,
14 in the Tited States bould be Bout to the Company's less in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colletor of Custions at San Francisco,
For further information as to Pasiage d Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C-D. HARMAN, Agent. Hongkong. 14th October, 1889:
NURUDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
„STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, IBRALTAR, MARSEILLES BRINDISI,
TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, BOMBAY, MADRAS. CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
ALBO
N.B-CARGO DAN BR TAKEN ON TAROUGH BILSE OF LADING FOR BATATA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES. TerESTE, HAN BURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIN UNIT LANDGO. AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CONTANT's Steamship
PESHAWUN, Captate 1. Moule, with Her Majesty's Mails, will to deathe from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Octo ber, 1929, at NOON.
Cargo will be received an board until P.M., Parcels and Specie (Geldy at the Office antil 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran»- skipped at Colombo: Tes and General Cargo fer London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving me weak inter than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo
For farther particulars regarding FaBiGHT
and Pa55408 apply to the PENINSULAK A Ofce, Hongkong ORIENTAL SIMAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S The Contente and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to ant the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamer tokes Cargo and Passenger for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent, Hongkong. 14th October, 1959.
[8
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID.
BRINDIST, GENOA, ANTWERP, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA BREMEN, AND HAMBURG,
AND BALTIC PORTS; A180, LONDON, NEW YORK BOSTON,
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS
INTIMATIONS.
UTURE, PALMER
ESTABLISHED IN. LONDON, 1815
Are represented in China by
MARTE, BIRMOSEN & C... by
LANE, CRAWFORD &
Co
H. REYNELL & Co. in Japan........ Subjoined are sung of the items consigned by
there well-known Shippers.
SPIRITS, COUNAC-Their popular & Blar" quality and
bost-No better shipped. COGNAC-Their well-known “2 Stor" quality
SCOTCH WHISKY, See Separate Advertisement. IRISH WHISKY,
THE-HET-Only one quality cousigned.
PORT INVALI
·MAILS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAILS. The C. P. steamer Part Fairy, with the Canadian, mail of the 21st lume, left Tokohama an tha 8th inst, and is now ɖus.
The C. P.steamer Abyssinia, with the Cana digu mail of the 5th October, loft Vancouver on thai date, and is dos here on or about the 2nd Novambor.
THE AMERICAN MAYIS
with the American sail of the 19th alt., left The PM.stomer City of, tio de Janeiro,
Yokohama so the 12th, and-may-ba-expected. here on the 18th inst
The O. & O steamer Galle, with the Ameri can mail of the 3rd inet, left San Francisco su that date, and in deo irove on or about the 90th instant..
THE PINNUR MATI..
Invalids in particular are recommended to gabeak of the Hat Septoner, lett Singapore.ut 6
this Wins. See special Advertisquient.
SHERRY,
Thy M. M. iz Djennah, with the French
pt. on the 16th, and is expected' bure na the 22nd instant.
For Connoissors the following Wines have.
their own distinctive morita-
The INVALIDs" pale, delicate, fine flavor. "AMORO," a Stouter Whe, vory popular. "MANZANILLA," a clean dry appetising Wine. *SKERRY-WHITE BEAL," & special favorite in
China, very delicate and soft
CLARET. Perfect paro Bordeaux, not loaded to please
vitiated palston
MOUTON LAROSK..
in quarts and pinta ..in quarte and pints. ST. ETAPE.in quarta and pinte. MARGAUX MEDOC in quarts and pints.
LIQUEUR,
BENEDICTINE from the Monastery. C. P. & Co. are the Sole Consignors of this
world wide known Liqueur. For Prices apply to ither of the above Tiri marked #
11607
A
CARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS.
N ANTISEPTIC PAINT for the
PRESERVATION or WOOD. palat and Tar.
The beet and cheapest, substitute for Oil
SIMPLE APPLICATION: GREAT SAVING.. NUMEROUS TESTIMONIALS. Protesta all kinds of Wood againm. Fungus, Inseats, and Decay
Used daring the last 12 years with the utmost SUCOMA.
The must effective prepration against the raragon of WHITE ANTS and all other Wood destroying insects, proved by TESTIMONIALS of leading authorities in the Colonies.
Sold in Casks of about 450 lbs. not; Price 8
te par Is. For Further Particulars; apply to
SCHEELE & Co, Sole Agents. No. 16, Stanley Street. Hongkong, 18th June, 1899.
11230 ORTLAND CEMENT
POR
J. R WHITE & BROE
Sole AarntS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, Uth Anzil, 1989.
1950 TONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION:
THE KWOON KWAN YEEN
CHALLENGE CUPS. will take place pert SATURDAY, the 19ta The Third-Competition for the 1st Stage idat.. at 3.15 p...
H
The Entrance Fee for this Stage oaly, Le. 20 enate, or for the Two Stages. n. 60 cents, must be sent to me before 5 p.m. on Friday rext, the (8th inst The Serond Stage win be shot off on Saturday, 20th instant,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Honorary Secretary Care of Hongkong Club. Hangkong, 15th October. 18h9.
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89
NOW ON SALE.
INTERIÁL QUARTO, NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PUNT AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
!
STEAMERS EXPECTED.. The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Staate left Bioga- pore on the morning of the 13th, und la due here on the 19th inst.
The P. & O. Extra steamer Brindial lett Singapore at 9 ami en the 14th, and is due here
on the 20th inst
The B. D. R. starter Daphne left Bingspord on the 16th, and is due ore on the 23rd inst
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
POSTAL NOTIFICATIONS. Lettora, Parosis, ke, for Kowloon Point. And steamers in Harbour way ho posted in - the General Post Ofise up to 11.30 am, and 3.30 pm Letters from Kowloon Point may ba pested in the Letter Fux which has been placed. in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and o'clock.
Local rates will be chargol.
To avoid theft senders of intueri frem-Kowloon, are roquested to cancel their stumpe by writing the word stamped across thes
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery, &é fehould be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
Peak delivery. Letter boxes have been placed in the trara cars and correspondence will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clock ar only. Local rates will be charged. Corres pondenne addressed to the Peak may be posted in Tha General Post OfBos up to 11.30 am. and 1,30 .m, or in the Carter Boxos in the care till time of departure Correspondence from the Peak may be posted in the Letter Boxas 19 to twelve and four o'clock. Parels for the Peak may be posteti in the General Post Office only up to 11.86 Am. and 3.30 pm: There will be no Sundar de. livery. "overs containing beak notes, wallery, ko, should not be posted. Th avoid robbery sand- are of letters are request to cancel their stempe by writing the word 'damped' across thom.
The Postol Guide for 169. resisel to data, will be found in the Daily Press Directory. p. 739 of both editions, is the only aathorized Complete Summary of Postal information pub.
bed in Hongkong.
The anthorised List of Majls and in connection with this paper is the one published corrected to nok latar hour the that given twin-ch-dag in our-Extra, which is always
nolow.
A MAIL WIL PLONK
insent 9.30 AM.
For Singapore-Per Niobs, to-day, the 18th
Kobe, Yokohama, and San Francisco. Per Oseanie, to-tiny; the 18th inst., at 11.30
A.M.
For Straits and London.Per Ningchair, "in- day, the 19th inst, st 11.30 M.-
For Shanghai-Per Faskan, today, the 18th inst.. at 3,20 P.M.
For Straits, infombo, and Bombay.-Per Khiva, to-morrow, the 19th lost, et 11.30 AM.
For Straits and Calcufta-Per 1 dpeur, to- nicrrow, the 19th in, at 11.00 ..
For Shanghai Per Ninggo, to row, the 19th inst.. at 3⁄4 30 2,31,"
For Nagamki. Kobe; and Yokohamn-Per An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at
Daily Prom Olice. Hongkong.
Ancona, on Thursday, the 24th inst., t. 5.00 .. For comprohomsireness and practical service
MAILS BY THE ERITISH PACKET. Lhis Work standa uurivailed. All the now HALorde which the Chloe have of late years boo be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd
The British Contract Packet Panzer-will- compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- Dolaber, with Mails for the United Kingdom, joeta in machinery, photography, telegraphy. Europe, and countries beyond, vix fraudet: to and in 1519ngs generally, which the rapid advance the Straits Suttlements Netherlands India, Dero given in extense. Esah and every ward is mali, Ceylon, Ados, Egypt, Malta, and of foraige relations has imposed upon them are. L'estrated and explained, forming exercises
The qual hours will be observed in closing
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS-WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE..
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN EUSSIA...
N
for students of a most-instructive nature. Both
Gibraltar.
the Court and Panti pronunciatious are given the. Mails, &E
sets being carefully marked on the best Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, The Post Offico declines all responsibility for principle hitherto attained. The typography Coin, or Jewellery, bad, where Registration has. displays the success of an attempt to take the been neglected, will make no enquiries into Chinese and English type correspond in the size alleged losses of krali ležines.
of body, thereby effecting a vast sonomy of space, achieving a clearness not previously
SUNDAY, the 27th day of October 1859, at 10 A., the Company's Steamship MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, AD and vacant see which have horstefors share be despatched on SATURDAY, fibe 20th inst "NECKÁR,” Captain Sapmer. with attained, and disponsing with the most margins, MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET,
German Contract Packet Neckar will
CARGO will leave this Port as above, CALLING barited Chinese pulliestions.
AT GENOA.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the with Mails. for the United Kingdom. Emope Carge will be reserved on Board until 4 PM., Chalmers Vocabalory contains about 10,000 Settlements. Butaris. Eurmat, Ceylon, Jadio, Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon following facts are submitted for consideration countries hayend via Brindisi, to the Straits Specie and Parools until 3 PM, on the 26th Chinese charactere. and Meihursta English Adon, Egypt, Malta, &o, Le October. (Parcels are not to be sent on and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
Begistry onses at P.M. Office) Contents and Value of Packages are words, and upwards of 800.000 Chinese chanc Board; they must be left at the Agoney this werk contains more than 50.000 English The mail. closes at 5 TN. required.
and carries a Doctor and Stewardesa
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation, For Purther Parlisalara, apply to
MELCUEES & Co.,
Agents Hooghong, W0th September, 1889. 12
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP THE 3/3 L 1 1 British Ship
12140
TAXING
"REPORTER;"> Captain O. P. Spalding, will load here for the aboro Port, and will have quick despatch. ****
For Freight, apply to
COMPANY.
CABOO AND PAKSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE
Ꮧ
The Post Offis declines all responsibility for
tera Again, despite all the grammars d Unregistarod Covers containing Back Notes, other elementary works as yet published, the Coin, or Jowellery, and, where Registration bas student of this diffent language absolutely ro alleged loses of sack covers:
been neglected. will make se enquirios into quires examples to say the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which, MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, have one general meaning. Of the examplas The French Contract Packet Natal will be this work contains more than fre time despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 30th inst., many sway other Dictionary hitherto pub-with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa, Habed.
For practical purposes the arrangement of Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, and places beyond, via Marseiller; to Saigon, HARVEST QUEEN"
the work is so complete, that a reference to its the Australasian Calcnies, Poodiebéry, Matras, zo. A. Forsyth, Master, will load here for the pages enables a person who understands English Calentia, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, und
above Port, and will have quick deapatok to communicate effectively with natives why Gibraltar.
For Freight, apply to
understand nothing but Chinese. In this respecti
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
2082
·
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 5th October, 1989.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 A. 1. 1. American Bark
"MABEL"
THE British Steamship
“BATAVIA."
9558 Tom Register. Williamson, Commander,
F. Suow, Master, is not fouling for the shove will be lespateket for VANCOUVER, BC.
Eart, and will have quick despatch.
REUTER, BEOOKELMANN & ÇƏ
For Freight suply to
28th September, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK
33 L11 British Bark
ROBERT S. BESNARD,"
12014
VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS DAY, the 24th October, st Noon.
To he followed by the S. 8. ABYSSINIA," on 7th November,
Connection will be us at Tokchama with Steetsers from Shanghai and Jan Porte, sad at Vancouver with Patio Coast Points,
Ardmas, Master, will loal here for the above by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST
STEAMSHIP COMPANY REd other Steamers.
Through Passage, Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic 1928 Linos of Bicamere,"
First-class Fares granted as follow
To Vancouver Victoria... (Max.) 8210.00. Te all Common Points in Canada į
and the United States......
The usual hours will be oberrod in cloding
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1890,
11891
the work will be found indispensable to all the Mala, & Europus residing in China, and to the natives The Post Office doetines all responsibility for themselves it explains subjects fully with which Unregistered Letters containing. Bank Notes,
COMPANY, LIMITED. "
:
13 PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE Toption roddent in England and interstal Cein, or Jewellery, and, where. Registration has
T
in China it cannot but be invaluable occasio-alleged loss of soch lettera. - Lally.
been neglected, will make no enquiries into
"Ei yomprises upwards of two thousand large
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. is now quarto pages.
in working order.
Subscription, 880 per Annum. Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Electrio BELLa fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Elestriasl
A. BANDFORD.
Agent Hongkong, let December, 1889.
work.
4. Vols IMPERIAL QUARTO, Pries, $20. · A Large REDUCTION in PRICE le made to Purchasers of SIX or more Copios.
· LONDON *. TAVBNER & CO. 60. PATZENDSTER ROW.
HONGKONG
1820 L
PONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
A Has just added to his COLLECTION DE
of VIEWB me NEW SCENES and Photon. of NATIVE TYPES, coxies of which are oblizable in his Studio or at More. KELLY & WALSH'.
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. L'ERMANENT ENLANGENENTS of Phoros, and VIEWS and
Darby Pansa" OPTICK WYNDHAM ST.
TO B R B
A
A NATURAL SOLERA SHERRY,
AMILYTICAL LABORATORY, EDINBURGH, Moese, CUTIE, FALNES & CO.
11th Jane, 1838.
STEVENSON MACADAM, Writ
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH, MAILS. When the Packats leave at No. The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, to by the English and Money Order Office will to closed at 5P.M. the French Packets, when they loare at Noon. Tho
day before.
...
3.00 Parting of Prices Onrrent and Cir.,
cular cesses.
(Prices Current and Cireulen may however be. posted up to 10 o'clock if they tied in bundles, pour.try by country, with the adiromga all one way.) 10.00 Registry cases,
14.30 A..Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns enes
I have ata a cerful and orbatative Analysis of † 11.91 M.--Mail closes.
eagle of Sherry of the cack L TORBE, The 275.00,
Port, and will hare quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co... Hongkong, 19th Septonbar, 1880
FOR NEW YORK. AIE 3 LEF Amerina Ship
ANNIE H. SMITH," shortly exposted here, will loud for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
To other. European Points at proportionate rates: Special reduced rates granted to Offers CARLOWITZ & Co. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Hongkong, 10th September, 1888. 190 Imperial Chinese and Japanska Customs, to be
FOR NEW YORK.
obtained an application.
THE 3/34. 1. L. British Bark
"AUSTRALIA
To Liverpool 320.00, To Loudon...
Conmalar Invoices to accompany, Cargo, dee tined to Pointe in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr.
oparor, B.C
will load here for the abure Port, and will have D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agont, VAD-
quick despatch
For Freight, apply
to
Froight will be received on Board until4 PM. CABLÓWITZ-3
& Co. on the 23rd Oot Hongkong, 30th August, 1889:
51819
--FOR HAYRE AND LONLÓN. THE 9/3 L. 1. 1. Gormian Ship
AMPHITRITH"
will load hare for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch, a
For Freight, apply to join
PARA CARIOWITZ-&-Com-
Hongkong, 27th August, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 9/3 A. 1.1. American Ship
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and would be marked. to address in fall, and the same will be received by us watil 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing,"
For Information is to Fasager Freight, apply, La
ADAMSON, HELL & Co.,
-Agonis. -- Hongkong, 12th October. 1839.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
W. I CONNOR
reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or PLATO
4
PORTAL NOTES.
i
LATE LETTss may be posted (from 11:10 reusite show this Sherty to be a natural Wino of) with 10 cents late jea up to 17.30 ar a pity, frs from added slechol or other after which hour they may be sent on board adtittor
sherry is well slated for this the same late foe. Opal, penga
general nay, and is a bouic which may be safely on. TRAITS are taken in any state of the weather,
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS, GROUPS and PoE-played by those amfering from a weak digestion. and all Permanent Processes, are executed on
STEVENSON MACADAM, 1-Pastal Notes of the values named below
FRSE, AGS., F.I.G.,
payable within three months at Any Post Office Moderate Teras,
Lootarer on Chanistry, .**
in the United Kingdom, at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Oar representaires in China, apply this Post Offices in China (rept Hollow and Tien. sharming and delicate wine at 3 per Case.tsin at the following priesa, which include 20637
CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Commission
33/crxía.
156
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE. EUCHY TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 36 VOLUMES.
MONEY to LEND on MOETBASE
$5,000, Current rate of Interest Good Address,
NOW READY. The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUNrity TIES, Vel. 17. SOUTLAND, IRELAND. WALES, and European Possessions, Yol 27
AMERICA North, Bouth, Central and West Indies Vol.9).
PRESS,
COLONIAL DIRECTOR of Afrion Asia, and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all Nations and the Independent Exuples and 18 States, Vol D
kama ya da RUSSIA had POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 28, and other volumes.
paaylor, kanker, is now fonding for the above Captain James E., Batman, will load here for the
above Port, and will have qutok despatch.
NCIDENTAL"
20
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to tr
W. BOBDRCK" Rongkong Observatory, 17th October, 1889,
REUTER BROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 28th September, 1889.
(1985
For Freight, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, 15th October, 1889,
U. LEUCHS & do
"U" MONTAGUE PLAOS, LITTLE BESTÄLL
- LONDON, ELC! --- ZŐTABLISHED-1704.
(WAITĄ FOR FRICE LIST.)
GOOD AGENTS WANTED.
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 15th July, 1899 k · [1480 NOT DESIONEILLE, FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AcExru, nor the GWNEER, will be RESPONSIBLE for way DEBT contrasted-by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ACTIVA, Ger, pl Wulf. Wieler, di Co. ATENRADE GET, str. HolbusGeo.
Blatada & Ca
ARRATION APUAE, Brit. str., Ollient.-David
Sassoon. Ex & Co.
**
BBA WITCH, Amr. abip. Tibbeta-Captain TAI LEE, Ger. str., Schuldt-lorris & Co. -WANDERING Jr, Amabig, Nohols. Captain. [1369 W. H. CONNOR, April, Butmas-Master,
12
09
..$1.65 .....19.30 -201
........ 6.60 All money orders on the United Kingdom for en sus dot execolling £5 applied for at Hour-
Rong of Shanghai will be issued by mesas of
these Notes. ·
2-The purchaser-of-any-Poeled Note Tast in the Payee's name before parting with it. He may also fill in the us of the Office where payment is to be made. If this is not dona the note is payable (within three month) anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at Contantinople: Any Postal Note may be crossed to a Bank,
3-Postal Notes should always be forwarded in Registered Cover. If this precaution is not taken No ENQUIRIES QUASTERE will be mMĒN. a to the loss or alleged lost of...any. Nate. Jem are not payable in. Hongkong or Chin
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