press compacion to transfer vein tenisotke place") under the stristent disipline, and all drilled. fo ano and no system of bank checks to aid The Portuguese were all armed and did duly on the native merchant. When astiated with their guard. As this discipline was maintained Blondor the pirates ofther ran the venal aktore uninterruptedly this energetic offer avoided and escape fo the interior, or are taken off-by-all trouble during the years that he to junke that have been hovering around waiting mained in command of the Spark. He then the 'gnal to approach. This method of pirating turned the teaselorer to young Ameri- base repeatedly accomplished in the southern van named Brady, who allowed the dissipline to Chrine waters, and as fate at the summer of relax in dopeequence of there having been aneh 1885 a steamer, whose Captain had unwittingly a long period of Emmunity from trouble. One shaped a pirate crow to work his vessel, sap-evening, when just abreast of the Sound Barrier posing that they were ordinary sallars, was Pagods, Captain Brady beard some disturbanos rubhod just antside of the land of Hongkos va. the lower dook, and when he went below to and its offlesers grurdered. The pirates escaped om two janke that were awaiting thom nasr by The leotad veest drifted around until picked up next day by an morming steamer, which brought it back to Hongkong, where the horrible story was told by arte of the Chinees prusengers who had been spared by the pirates.
Than Greyhound case is apparently referred in, when the captain was murdered and two of
Boura seriously wounded.}
ascertain the cause,, aw pirate who had come Aboard as passengers, murdering the Europe mats. He then draw his pistols to defend his life. but the cartridges would not explode. His Chinese hod sortent had removed the ballets, The Captains body was afterwards found kneeling in front of the bunk in his cabin, out and slashed in the most brutal manner.
the French occupation of Tonquin, the Chief of While the writer was in Haiphong during As we sat upon the deck of the White Cloud Police of that town, a young Trebobman named boking during the evening of our arrival in Gavells, cafe to him one right with a glaps of Freak the Captain told me of sa ansir that wine and asked him to drink to the success of soonrred abortly before he came upon that route his rat coyage to Hanoi, about 100 sails which had a different result, owing to the plank farther op the river. He was going in com and determination of the odor and paesangre mand of a steam Jaurich, which he had parehased, of the little vessel. He said that before the White erdh between the two towns, to carry freight Clouds put upon this daty the route wa socors for the army and settlers. It was 8 o'clock ed by a small brigantino rigged iron propelier when he left Haiphong, and less then two hours called the Iron Prines. She had no lowar dock later he was s corpse. His orew of Chinese soil- where the Chinese could be confined, as on the rs wore nil pirates, and as soon as the little premont as of steamere, an they were bapt ong was clear of the part of Haiphong one of the forward part of the vessel On the main thems kaooked the Chief down with a billet of deck were several detached houses, as the galley, wood. Ho was then one to pieces and his body which was forward, the messroom about amaid thrown into the river. The vousal was ran into a abips, while the little cabin ocenpied the whole branch of the river, looted and abandonio, afterpart, the batelas leading into the angine and the pirates escaped to their friends, the room below being between the mom and the Black Flags of the Red Rivor of Annasi, cabin. Over the mearoom was a bridge, and ar this the steering wheel was extatished, under an Awning to shelter the steeramas from the broil- ingen. Another wwning evered the entire upper deck, extending from the cabin to the fore. castle.
Une day the Iran Prince started from Hong-
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in repelling the first assault on the sbir,OS partying and thrusting right and left with tellior effent until the swarthy darile seamed to foor him and his deadly lance more then they did the Aro arms of the Captain and his aids. In the meantime a pirate jusk appeared from behind Lantow and was making every effort to reach the little rossel upon which this struggle for life was being so fscooly waged, but as the wind had. gone down she could make but Ettle headway with her ours. On the dock of the Iron Prince the great fight was for possession of the wheel and several times her coat was changed, the Chinese endeavoring to turn her head towards tha
pirate, jauk, "while the pain and Baile his little party fought to keep fer of in the opposite direction. As soon as Chinaman would succeed in mounting to the bridge he was either pisked off by a ballet from the rifles ira dexterous prod from the Frobohman's scat him to join his comrades among the be living on the deck. In the meantime Cruickshank & Co... brace little Englishwoman kept op the e-Darvel Bay Trading. ciency of the lighting party by reloading the ti- Fenwick & Co., Goo..! fles and passing them ont to the captain and of Honra The Bight lasted for an hour and a half, when the smoke of a steamer coming down out of the mouth of the Canton river invinced the pirate raw that further effort w eles, and. O. Bakery with cries of mingled hatred ant chagrin, singkong & C. Gas, who survive threw themselves into the sea and
H. Hairy Farm......... scorded in recoding the junk or vero drowned. H. L. Tranyways. H. Electric Light...:| in the atturapt.
When the battle was ended the intrepid little. & K. Wharf & G. Hongkong Ica......... woman, who had borne up so bravely dering the B. Steam Laundry... Bght, fainted sway and was with difficulty re- Hongkong Rope...... vived. More than à, core of the Chi-.&w. Dock....... nose were killed 'daring the evagemant on Elotea- dok; hat how many were drowned could mater he scartained. On the arrival of the Iron Prines in Mainos few hours later this story was' told, and the Englishman's wife was the heroins of the have.
After this adventure the Captals who had sa officinally defended his vel was a miscked man in that hotbed of piratos, and was morscal tis obed at night by sampans whose crews were bent on retaliation, so that it became ne cessary for him to transfer to a nethers port. or the pirates and thei supathara wald anrely have wrasked their rangeanne apon hire sooner or later.
The Governor of the iwe Kwangs, Kwangsi and Kwang'ang, who is known to Buropeans as the Viray of Canton," h waaiderable feet of guinbonis, some large and al appointed, and other carrying bat one gun, which are am ployed by him chiefly to ridding the waters of his provinces of piraten and smoggiera. Cap- tain Stewart, a daany Sootchman. who on rands the Chento, the largest and best equipped of these vesmin, told me that during the twen- ty-five years that he has been on this daty, he lina captured or destroyed 268 piration) junks and he had money hard battles, often with odda greatly against him. When he first engaged in the sartins of the Viceroy, the Canton river swarmed with pirates who were a various menacé to the commerce of Canton. Now, however, the -river-in comparatively min. And yet on one of my masy trips between Hongkong and Canton,
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FOR NEW YORK.
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INSURANCES. RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Hater.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1672. PHENIX FIBE OFFICE
The Undersigned are дея prepared ter GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Corrent Ralea
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu..
Agente for the Phonix Fire Offios. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
The Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above Company are prepared to ACORPT MARINE RISKS at Gorrent Rates
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co Hongkong, 6th November, 1889. 12923
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Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
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Hongkong, 14th Maralı,- 1991,
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in recent years, as the regular steamboat on Shanghai Wate which I was travelling pad the Boca Tigris Steamship Coys. forts at the mouth of the river, we saw three vescols in hot conflict and recognized one of the email are-gun boats of the Viceroy actively engaged with sugglers in two well-armed junks, We immediately ran over to the NS- stateme of the gunbost and the smugglers Watson & Co, A., beat abasty-retreat into one of the many intricate phandols that led up through the rica folds to their stronghold, which is a short -distazos ipisal, and from which the feet of the Viceroy has ever succeeded in dislodging them, for the outlers have the entire sympathy of the Temple in that spotion, who are glad to get goode without paying daties to the government.
The English fleer who commanded this lit the gunboat told us that he had been driven out front that okennot by two pirates binats, who had followed him into the open river, and be believed it would have fared badly for him had it not been for var timoly arrival, Sogn
The Captain of the host on which I wanes passenger told me that just above this point, at a place near what is known as the Second Bar.. rior Pagoda," is the favourite spot for pirate Kangers to make their attacks upon the Euro- porn steamboats on which they are travelling.
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REGISTER,
11th Noiember, 1889, 61 4 VIK.
Wind,
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About four or five months after the attack non the Iron Prince, the sidə-wheel-steamer. Melee was upon her regular trip from Hongkong to Canton. The only Europeans shoard were her Captain, an Englishman named Rigby, and LaTATION. the purser, a Portuguese. When off the Be Daud Barrier Pagods the passengers made a kimaltaneous attack upon the Caplain who was on the hurricane deck, and the purser, who was on the lower deck wipping from a cup of tea on the rail. They approached the parser from be hind and struck him over the back of the neck. Haiphong.. with e kalle. He bald the word tegether with { his hand and ran up to the hurricane deck to join the Captain, but found he had already been Lilled and thrown overboard. The parser tha ran over the hurricane deck to the forward part of the vul, where a lot of shoop were soon covered with his blood When the pirates par- Aud him be thres himself overboard. They then robbed a number of rich Chinens mér- chaute, who wors among the passengers, and fad in say that we awaiting them in the river
Not long afterwards the steamer Spark was loated at this same point An Americna-Übp- tain, T. J. Fails afterwards un "Admiral in the Hum Chinese Navy was then appointed to the come many of the jurk. Coming right on the bael].
Rf these ontesgo, he organized pir my, which
ni composed half of Chineng and bold Rups.
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13th Maribor, 102,
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MEMNON," Captain Dorff, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 15th isst, at Noon.
Toe Freight or Pasunge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
A parts. Hongkong, 4th November, 1889. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
Steamship
"JAPAN,"
2309
Captain F. S. Gardner, will be despatched for at Noon the abars Porta TO-MORROW, the 15th inst.,
On or about 16th inst." Quick Asspatch. Te-merrow at Nova..
On 20tk inst, at 4
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STEAMERS EXPECTRIX,
The D. D. R. steamer Aglaia loft Bingapore
F. Snow, Mater, is now loading for the shore at 4 p.m. on the 11th, and is due here on or about
Port, and will have quick despatch."
For Fraight, apply to
BEUTER, BROCKELMANN LOS. Hongkong 28th September, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK. T
THE 3/2 L. L. 1. American Ship.
"ANNIE I SMITH.”
the 17th fret.
The P.&O. Extra samor Nizam, from
| 2014 | Bombay, left Singapore on the 12th, and is due
hare on the 18th ins
The China Shippers Mutual steamer Chingwo
left Singarare on the 12th, and is dug here on
...partly expected hero, will load for the above the 18th inst.
Port, and will have quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
Te-marrow at Noon Today at 4. P.M. On 18 just, nt Nooit. On 17th inst.. daylight On 16th inst., at Noon:
VESSTLS ON THE BERTH. U.S. NAJL LINE. PACIFIC MAELSTRANSCOMPANY.
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11902
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FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L. I. I. German Ship
"COLUMBUS,"
FOST-OFFICE NOTICES.
POSTAL NOTIFICATIONS. Letters, &. for the Unitel Khgdom posted on Wednesday, the 20th instart, will arrive in London on or about the 23rd Decombir.
Kaskloop, Meeler, will load hero for the above and steamers in Harbour reay be posted in Letters, Parrule, &o for Kowloon Point
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, CA OV - T'IY TRANE DEAREES OF SENSITIVENESS.
AS
Ports, and will have quick despatch. .For Freight, apply to
ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1889. THE
12340 ILFORD DRY PLATES LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
ipt YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
· 1/1 LORDINARY
50 ot. 91...8 per dox EXTRA RAPID00 ets per dos. HE US Mail Steamer CHINA" willSPECIAL RAPID 75 als per dox
be despalubed for San Francisco vin Amer Other sizes at proportionate Prins and Yokotams, on THURSDAY. Halth November, at ONE P.M., Uking Passenger and Freight far Japan, the United States, and Farope
Through Bill of Lading sued for traus. purtalion to Fokofu and other Japan Porta,
1. BOPKINS,
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the General Post Office up to 11.90a.m. aas 3.30pm. Letters from Kowloon Point inay be pasted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Cerponad up to 12 and 4 o'oluck.
Local rates will be charged.
Tu avoid theft ben ders of letters from Kowloon, are roquested to cancel, their stamps by writing the word stamped noross them.
should be registered.
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery, &o.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
Poak delivery, Letter boxes have been Sole Agent for Hongkong.phed to the tram ra Andorrespondence Disssant to Professionals,
Price Lists on application. 10 per cent will be delivered by the twelve sat four o'block 12288 ears only. Local rates will be charged. Corres- in San Francine, to Atlantis and Inland its ANTOINENT PRESERVED the General Post Office ap to 11.30 am. and 3.30 ANFOONG, of has always on pondends addressed to the Punk may be posted in MEAT, SOY, &c. Price moderate.
pm, or la the Letter Boxes in the cars till time. Sale of PEESERVES, &o, of CaT LONG may he posted in the Letter Boxes up to twelve The andersigned is also entrusted with the of departare. Correspondence from the Peak
and four o'clock. Parcels for the Peak may be poster in the General Post Office anly up to 11.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. There will be no Skaday de- livery. Cover containing bank notes, jewellery, ko, should not he posted. To avoid robbery sead by writing the word ' stamped' crop the are of letters are requested to cancel this stampa
of the United States, via Overland Bailways, so Havana, Trinidad, and Doneraces, and to ports in Mexics, Cinéral as. Sorth America by the Company's and connecting Steamers
Through Passage Tickets granted to Engine, CHOP. Franco, snel orany by all trans-Atlantic lines
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. of Stears.
Agents Hongkong, 11th November, 1899.
FOE NEW YORKC Steamship
THE
Agents!
19255
Fir-class Fares granted as follege --- To San Francis
$225,00 To San Frauciave and rotaru,
$93.75 available for 8 months........... To Liverpool... To Londra
195.(N 90.00
Felgate, Commander, will despatched for "CLAYMORE."
the above Port en or skont the 16th inst.
For Fright, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Hongkong, ib November, 189.
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Starship
GLAMORGANSHIRE,”
wil be despatebed for the-ahore-Ports on about the 18th instan'
This stater has superior Passenger commodation.
To other European points et proportionate rates. Special reduced rates onfed to Officers of the Ary, Navy, Civil Servio, and the Frutat Cainers Customs to be obtained on Application.
Passen rers by this line bare the option of pro- goeding Overlaut by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacie or Canadian Pacifio Bailways.
Pessengers, who have paid full förs, ro ebarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or nine vera), within one year, will be allowed
discount of 10 from Return Fare This! oraleance does not apply to through fares from
China and Jopen to Berope
Ac
Freight, will be recoived on beard until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Pared Package. For Freight Passage, apply to
wil be received at the Obles until 5 r.. some ADAMSON. BELL & Co..] day: al Parcel Packages should be marked to f
Agezta.
address in full; value of mine is required. Hongkong, frd November, 1889. (2050 Consular Jarbices to Comp. DASTEEN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM. destined to points good. San Francisco
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBORNE, AND
ADELAIDE Calling at Pour DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking throngh cargo to New ZEALAND, TASpania, &c.)
THE Steametip
THE
"MEN MUIR,"
Captain Green, will be despatched for the above Baton TEDNESDAY thủ 2 instant
FOUR P.M.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agrats. Hongkong, 12th November, 189.
12363
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZCANAL, THE Corapany's Steamship"
THE
"AGAMEMNON,"
20 The United States shond bunt tot Fromjany fires in Sealed Burels, aires
Ju thị Call - tor of Customs at Sau Francisco,
For further formation an 'to Pussage and Fight, apply to the Aganey the Company, No A, Queen's Roni Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. Hourkong, 13th November, 1999.
Ta
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADIN. ISMAILIA. POET SALI, MALTA, GIBRALTAR HARSEILLES. BRINDIS, TRIESTE, VENICE.
FLYMOUTH, AND LONDON
ALSU.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTLA, AND, AUSTRALIA..
N.B-CARSO CAN BE ARON. ON TUKOYGA
BHS OF LADING FOR. LATAVES, PHRSLAS Gur Pozis, MARSEILLES, FERRER, AN- HULO, NEW YORK, BOSTON, AND NEW ZEALAND Ponte.
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Captain Wilding, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst.
Passengers for Europe desiring to procee Overland, can, on application to the undersigned,"COROMANDEL, Captain J. Rouvas, with Lave their Tokats endorsed, for surrender at Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatchert from Algiers in exolange for Conpen Tickets, to this for LONDON JA BOMBAY and SUR Marseilles by Transatlantic Company's express CANAL WEDNESDAY, the 20th Bosta and thence to Pariz or London.
November, 188, at Noon
Algíors in 28 hours steam from Marseilles and theuse to London occupies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..
Agents, Hongkong, Sth November, 1889. [2195 OCCIDENTALANDORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
હું
IE Stanship
"BELGIC" will be despatched for Szu Franrinou did Yoko hams, on SATURDAY. the 23rd Novem
or if ONS EL Connection being rande st Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Perts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES Should be arkivita address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Five P...the day pre- vious to sing.
First-class Faras granted is follows
To San Francisco........ $225.00 To San Francisco and return,'
available for 6 months.
To Liverpool....
To London....
999.75
225.00 330.00 To other European patats ut proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imparial Chinese Customs to be obtained on application.
**Passenger by this line have the option of.pro- ceding Overland by Me Southern Fanitic and Connecting Lines, Central Fuoifio. Nortzu Facils, or Canadian Pass Railways.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Ageats for the shove Company, are
Passengers, who have a full fare, prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE embarking a: Pau Francisgo for China or Japan at Current Raton
(or vice
ders) within out year, will be' REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & C
allowed a discount of 10. This allowance Agents.
does not apply to through Fares from China and Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,
|| 165 | Aagon to Europe: GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE "
ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON
THE Undersigned having been appointed.
Agents for the abore Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKE against FIEE and LIFE Current Eztás
BETTER, BBÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1860.
· [678.
EUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 36.YourMES.
NOW READE
The New Diftions of ENGLAND, COUN TIES, VOL 17. 800TLAND. IRELAND. WALES, and European Possessions, Vol 78 AMERICA, North, South, Central and West Indies, Vol. 30.
IN THE PRESS COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia, and Autrelais sontaining the Colonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires and States, Vol. 29, 2
RUSSIA FOLAND, Vol. 2 ITALY, Vol. 96, and other volumes.
NUCES & Co.
6 Montagu PLACE, LITTLE BRITAIN,
LONDON, EL.C:
"ERVABLISHED" 1704.
(BETA YOB PRICE 133T.)
1767
MAN LOONG, Canton: FOR SALE,
HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL $29......... por sase of 1 dosa quarts. Si por eso of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DUBOIS & Cos CLARET, GRAND VIX LEOVILLE. 425............ per cass of 1 dozen quarts, CLARET, CHATEAU LANOSE $13 per ease of 1 dozen quarta $14 per see of 2 dosen picts.
PONTET CANET. $29.)......... per case of 1 dosen quarta. PALMER MARGAUX.
$7.50 98.50
Ti
$8
per case of 1 dosen quarts.
per esse of 2 dozen pinta. LORMONT.
50
per case of 1 dozen quarts, JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
per case of 1 dozen bestilan.
ÁZ-90. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s "
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1884 5,000 to be LENT at Cummi zato Mortgage or Loaded Property in Hongkong,
of Interest Security-First
Address
m
35
Care of Daily Press Ohio Hoogkong. 24th October, 1889, 11480 HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
8 to 10 am; evory quarter of an hour.".
12 to 2 p.m.every half hour. (Tin Caret 12.45)}
3 to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour:
THURSDAYS.
NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 p.
SATURDAYS.
When Correspondence has been mikseni or delayed (both of which are able to happen occasionally) all that the addressee need do is to note on the cover, Seat toor Reariweek at 7 pm, or as the case may be, and forward in without any other writing whatever, in the Postmaster-General. This should be acted on the first time cause of complaint occurs; it is u xaintake to let such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which generally given more tronble in the end.
The Postal Guide for 1859, verised to dato will be found in the Daily Press Directory p-789-of-both-editions, is the only authorised: Complete Summary of Postal information pub- Lisboil in Hongkong.
đời. The authorised List of. Mails issued in soanection wilk this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always sericoted to a much later hour than that given holow.
A MATE WILL CLOSE.
For Amey, Yokohama, and San' 'rocises. -Per China, to-duy, the 14th inst.. at 0.30 P..
For Swatów and Shanghai-Per Taisang.. to-day, the 14th inst, ut 3.30 r..
For Haifong-Por Clare, to-day, the 14- inst, at 5.00 F.M..
For Stradla and Calcutta-Par Japon, to morrow, the 15th ist, at 11.30 am.
For Amay and Manila.--Per Nanzing, on Saturday, the 16th inst., at 11.30 г..
For Fort Darwin, Thursday' Island, Cook- towa, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Malbourne, and Adelaide.-For Menmuir, on Wednesday, the 20th-inst, at 3.30 p.m.
MAILS BY THE UNITED SPATES РАСКИТ The United Statue Mail Packet Chiam
NIGHTTRAMS as 8.45, 9, 10.30 and 11 p.m.will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th.
4
SUNDAYS.
0.40; 1 (Noon) to p.. every quarter
of an hour..
to 7.30pm, ovory quarter of an hour. BPECIAL CARS may be obtained on applica tion to the Baporintondat HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
Single Tickets are and in the Cars: Five NATIQATION COMPANY'S Steamship Cent Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS at the Offe
·MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong Ist Novombor 1889. 2279 HINA OVEELAND TRADE REPORT
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Lo... &o.,
Cargo will be repaired on board until 4 r., Parcels and Specia (Goldi at the Offics until 4 r.M., on the day before sulling.
Silk and Valuables for Encope will be tran shipped at Colombo; Eut Tea and General Cargo for London will Es conveyed via Bombay without musiipient, arriving ond week ister thus by the ordinary direct route via Colomho. For further particulars regarding Framt and Passage apply to the PENINSULAR OMIENIAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY F Office, Houghoug
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Preas on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail, contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re.THE aired to be shared prior to shipment.
Shippees are particularly requested to note the torine aut conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,
This Steamer Lakes Cargo and Tassengers
E. L. WOODIN,
Saperintendent. Hongkong: 8th November, 1889.
for Marseilion.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
wwwww..com
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL-
・・ TIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
·AT
THS. COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARENG BE AND LUGGAGE
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA
LATEST TELEGRAMS,
together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight. The Trade Report" has a large circulation
19
in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Settlements, do, do
--BEKANNTMACHUNG,
instant, with Maile for Japan, San FrEQ- cisco, the United States, Canada, Honenia, Peru, which will be alosed as follows- 0:15
Registry aasan,
0.39 F.M., Post Office closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 10 cents extes Postage antil the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bauk Nelos, Coit, or Jewellery, and, where Registration his Leon neglected, will make no aquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contriot Packet Caromandel with be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdons, Eurepo,and countries betand, vig Brindisi; to the Strails Settlements Netherlands India, Burrah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, sad Gibraltar.
The anal hours will be observed in akaing the Maile, &o.
The Post Offico declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has boan noglected, will make no enquirisa into alleged lower of snob letters.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Packet Suchsen will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 23rd insti with Mails for the United Kingdona, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits TIE UINTRAGUNGEN in das Handels. Battlements Batavia Baraab, Coylon, India,
Register sowie anderweitige Bekanntina. Aden. Egypt, Malta, e, de chungen des KAUSKLICHEN KONSULATES Registry ceases at 4 2.3. Today in Fabre 1859 durch die Zeitung Tho mail closes at ex. Thengkong Daily Press toroffestlicht A Supplementary Mail will be closed at worden.
9am on Sunday, the 24th Inst. Canton, den laten. Deasmhor, 1888.
The Post Office declass all responsibility for Der Kaiserlich Deatsche Konsel s.i. Unregistered Covers containing "Bank Notes, (Siegel) BUDLER. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration ha J. No. 1440
[2640 bom neglected, will make us enquiries into
Fallegred losses of such covera Coron YET SKY.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH Really the best je CUTLER PAЯ & Co
AND FRENCH MAILS. Because it is old and mature and rich, When the Pastels leave at Noow. Because it is quite free from Insel oil, The following hours will be observed in losing Because Physicians approve it ss A 1.the maile for arepe, ko. by the English and It is shipped in Round, Square, and Heart French Packets, when they leave at Noor. The Shaped Battles.
Money Order Qfive will be closed at 5 P.M. tho day before.
Please apply to SIRMSSM & Co.
Our Agentä häva Stocks of either
or to LANN, CRAWFOAD & Co. Hangrong. 21st January, 1899.
[2505.
BE CHUNG NOOI SAN. PO (Chinese Daily Presa), PUBLIKKEL DAILY
8.00 A.M.-Porting of Prion Current and Cir-
cular ceases.
(Prion Cureout and Circulare may however be posted up to 4 g'clock if they so tind in handles ountry by country, with the addresses' all one way.) 10:00 AM-Registry conse
10.30 -Posting a newspapers, books, and
patterns denken. *.* 11.00, Mail closes.
SUNDAY, the 24th by of Nayuan ber, 1880, a 10 A, this Company's Steinship "BACHSEN, Captain K. v. Goussel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and Is the best medium for Advertising among the CARGO will leave this l'ort as above, CALLING AT GENUA
Shipping Orders will be granted til Nong, YEARS, and enjoys, the largest bond fide ciron-AN.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. It has been established upwards of TWENTY LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 Cargo will be received on Board, until
Native Comantuity.
POSTAL NOTES.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo de tined to pointa Beyond San Francisco In the United States abenld be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custonis. San Francis,
For further information as to Freight
Page, apply to the Agency of the Com-Spadie and Facely nutil 3 Ft.-on the 23rd alio of my Chinese papar in the Southern after which bear they may be sent on-board pany, No. 50%, Qasen's Road Central,
China. Noramber. Parcels are not to be abnt on Chinese Scholar, sud contains. FULL and Re-
It is carefully edited by an experisaood ( this the same late foa, C. D. HARMAN, Agent, Board; they must be left ́n the Agency's Hongkong. 7th November, 1889.
(4 Office), Cuptoate nad Valms of Packages ere
<LABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
1-Postal Nutes of the vainas named below FOR NEW YORK,
required,
*Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the payable within three months at any Post Of THE SLI... American Ship
The Stower has splendid Acvizuodation Office Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople. and carries a Loster and Stewardess.
the different Anta
can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British GOVERNOR GOODWIN,"
For Further Particulars, appiy to'
Post Ofoe lu China (arcept Hoihow and Then. shortly expected here, will load for the above
in) at the following prices, which includs Port, and will have gutek despatch..
Qəmzisinslostime For Freight, apply to
$conte CARLOWETE & Co. - Hongkong. 22nd October. 1889. 12206 FOR NEW YORK. THE 313 & 11. Amerion Ship.
THE
WI, CONNOR,"
MELBERS & CON
Agents
Hongkong, 29th October, 1889,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. FUE J'S 1 I I. Norwegian Bark
"ISABEL,"
17
Hegga, Muster; shortly exported from Shaug Captain James E. Butman, will load bore for the hit will lead here for the shove Forts, and shove Fort, and will have quick despateb
will have quick despatch. For Fraight, apply to
190159
For Freight or Passinge, apply to
ARYHOLD, KALBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 18.
BIEMSSEN, &Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1888. FOR NEW YORK
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Antericam. Ship
“SEA WITCH,”.
Cu's, H. Titota, Mostar, will lond bore for the stove Ports, and will have quick dropatch.
For Freight Epply to
BUSSEFE & CA
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 93 L. 1. I. Amerienz Ship.
123+1
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aurers, por the WNERS, Will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contractad ly the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their alay in Hongkong Barbour COLUMBUS, Ger. skip, Harsloop-Adanson,
Ball & Co.
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$1.65 $9.50 $€60-
ren aus not exceeding £5 applied for at long- All money orders on the United Kingdom for kong or Shanghai will be issued by means of NRA Cer, str., naman-Wielor do these Mates JAFAN. Brit. Bir., Gardner-Pirid Son, The purchaser of any Postal Note must
Sous & Co.
MANADOUT, Brit. ship, Ferguson-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
MENHUIR, Brit, wt., Green-Bussell & Co. NICOVA, BYAL, DK, Johnson-Vialer & Co. PROTONZIA, Brit. str., Farmand-Mitaal Busan
Kaishin
"REPORTER***
BEA WITON, Amr. ship, Tibbete Captain G. P. Spalding, will lead here for the STRATHBARN, Brit, ship, Bobb gbove Forts and will have quick dorps koh
W. H. CONNOR, Amr ship, Balagan, Biser For Freight, apply to
----- pori & Co. WN. LA HAUREU Brit, phy Werner-Wieler
SIAMBSEN & CO,
He may also fill in the name of the Office All in the Payee's same before parting with it.. where payment is to be made. If this is not dowse the note is payablo (within three months) Constantinople. Any Postal Nota may be anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at
rosed to a Bank..
8--Pontal Notes should always be forwarded Registered Care If this pronation is not NO SEGUIRIES WHATEVER will be made the loss of Miloged I of any Note:
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.