you will be able to carry out the Instructiona jolated thereon. The only thing, wonderful! about the contrivanco is that the servants mayaṛ. nukų maistakes Press vuco for leawater, twice for ball-boy, three times for Broman, four times Ser chambermik, five times for hotwater, sir times for ink and writing materiala eeTOU fimes for baggage bight times for res songs Another notise tells you what bly proprietor's responsibilities 'ata, and at what time the mast take plass. Now, this Inst notice is the most important of all. Woe to you if you forget it. For if you should pre mat yourself one minute after the dining room daar is dowed, no humm considerazion would get. it on for you. Buppllostions, arguments would be of no avall. Not avau meney.
TEA GENIUS FOR ADVERTISING,
Mr. O'Reil talis an amusing, if a somewhat
mysterious, anodoto about the American goning for advertising A day or two after besturing in Baston he repeived a lefter, to which he thus4. roterap
I made the following remarks in wy lecture: **This Amorisan is. I'Eelieve, on the road to this. possession of all that can contribute to the wall.
ng and soos of aufis, but he sees to by havo misad the path-that-landia to raal tape. piness. To livein a whirl is not to live well the
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOR,
·TavasNÄT. 360 DECEMBER." "ULOSING QUOTATIONS.
'N LONDON.
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EXCHANGE
Telegraphie Transfer,
Bank Billa on demand...
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Bills, atmons night
Odila, at 4 months" sight.
Deonmentary Hille, 4 months'aight3 Paris
Bank Bills, en ditand
NEW YORK----
Credite, at 4 wendba" sight GERMANY,
On demand
Bank Bill, on demand,,
Credits, 6) days sight
ON
BOMBAY
Talegraphic Transfor
Bank, on demand.
CIODATA
Telegraphic Transfer
4 Bank, no domand
BRAKO
Beak, it séight
Privata, $41 lavs sight
Bank Boring Rate,
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPAST PAIOVE
Hongkong & Shai.
Little Fanob skopkeeper who looks his shop-drovERSIONS, from half past Ewelin to belf-past one so as not to be disturbed while he is having bis dinner with his wife and family, has come nearer to solving ilin great problem of life' How to be happy. thin the Amerīgam who sticks on his doorg *Goan to dinner, èhall be back in Eve minutes; You eat too fest, and I understand why your anti-dyspeptio pill-makers cover your wails, your- forests are with their advertisment” And Y named the Sem of pifi-mal, re. The lotter is frams them. Theg oTer me 31,000 if I will repeat the phrase at ovary ketara. I give during wy tear in the United States. You may imagine if I will bo careful to abstain in the futura
Whether by that he means that he took the dollars av cebuked his correspondents for their levity, the reader mast interprat for himself if as fods it possible to interprat so evigmatical a cantada.
"LADIES" AND "GENTLEMEK,” amased the author a good desk when they did Some of the developments of depcerzy
not irrit to him. For instanco
China, Japan, kom Do. New Iran... De., Founde Nat. Back of Ch...
B., Shared...of Foun, Bhares. New Orionel Brown & Co. E. C Campbell,Moor&Co. China Borno
chinin Engகர்க Chinese Loan "81;0%
Dairy Farm Co. Capace Lou's E.
Cruickshank & Co
Fenwick & Co.; Geo..
QUOTATIONS.
$185160 popu
+5823 26,"inlendi
[bayora 2:41,5 |2181
215 $184, barers
21 4190
#97 pot, die. 213980, allere
40 A
$50 44, all
$10 $10, no.
$55 $10, sellers
$100 176, eller
$600 Fat. buyers,
s. 250 Tia. 3771
$601 $40, var
310.) IS, sollera
$25 (.$14, bayare
| 850 | 310, sellers.
$21.20 816,
One.
260 $75, no.
LD $1
In a hotel I asked the porter if my trunk had Groan Island Cement arcived in the station, and had been taken. Deick & Camunt. tiny Tobin."I don't know," he said moje-H. & C. Bakery kally, "you ask that gentleman." The Hongkong & tlesen, pointed out to me, was the negro who Hongkong Electrio... leeks after the luggage in the establish. H. 3. Tramways. In the papers you may real in the advertise meet ecumes. «Washing wanied by a lady such and such address". The cabman will.
Hongkong Tos...
E.K, Wharf 3 0.
B. Sheem Indry...
$85
$100 || 155, nollers
$25 $80, rollers
260 nom
350 $66, eller
ask. If you are the man en wants a gentleman Hongkong Ropa......$0 to drive him to the deepo Daring an inquiry. Dock.........
concerning the workhouse at Cambridge, Mas sachusetts, a witness spoke of the ladies celk" as hoing all that should he desired.
TUB INDEPENDENT PUBLIC SERVANT". Almost the only thing, indeed, which Mr. O'Roll seems really to dislike in the United State is the insolent independ ones of persons, paid by the public to do certain things or to minister to the p-yomster's comfort; and he does not goal bis aarprise that Joxathan should pat up with it. Here are a little string of in-
touces
La Europe, The kepers that is to my, the wvunts of the public-have cautions posted in the mamoms, in which "the public are requested act to touch." In Frames, they are "hogged" which is perhaps a ure suitable expression, the musams, after all, belong to the public. In Ameria the notion is "Hands off!”: This is shot and to the potat. The aorranta of the public allow you to enter the seams, charge yan Dentr and warn you to Labave woll. Fanda off!" atrack was eather off-bruded. I really admire the todo pondence of all the servanta in this country. You may give them a tih: gon will not ran the risk of skeg them servile, or even polito.. The railway caductor says, "Tioket!" The word plens does not belong to his vocabulary say more tinn the words "thank you." He says
k" and frowns. You show it to bim Bucks at it suspiciously, and givesik Imok to you with a banghty air that sooms to mayI hope you will behave properly while you are in my ver."
THE NOBLEXAN WHO RUNS THIS Snow." Even on the un-the ralox made by the
Hobala
Atestan Arm Bongkang Hotal.... Po. Now Issue Shamu me
Canto
China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North China...
Singaporuna y nun Stral Fire
9txita Marine Union Tangtane Land & Building- fahui. Panting.......
H. Land Arealn Kowken Land & B. Peak Building Humphreys Betats West Point Buildg.
on Sage Mining.
Balmoral Gold ... Charbonnage Imaris
Jaleba....! Punton..... Babe Sold Do
Steamship Coye
China & Manila.......
· Donglsa &.8. Ca...
H., Canton, & M...
Indo China S. N...... Steam Launch ...
Watman & Co. A. 1...
servants for their masters are of iron rigidity.chal Wareh's Co Ne. O'Roll tolls of his endeavours to obtain s wap afla on “vastibulo.” train im
Will you plenso girɔ me a oup of tes said to one of the colonrod waitore." "I can't do
that, cut," aid Negra. You can have dionak."
"But I don't want d'ach," I replied; I want
a dup tea." Dea you must ook dat geu'man
if you was base it," said he. I went to him. Now Malwa Exeme, aid I, "are you the boblergia Matwa. tast reas this abon Ile frowned. I don't for alwa want to dine; I should to have a cup of tre." Oldest Hales
$108, sellors
$125 80 pct. pin
$245
$50 $10, seliars
$50 † $60, sollars
#16 mom. $10 $10,0
$80 $108, sellers $20 - $91
$50 $325, buyer
£80 Tla. 260, buyers
$30 $, bayern 130 $15, bugers
$20 $184, weers
$25 $92 $100 $101, bayer ŞED $15, salary
$10 $76. selles $18,elera
$163. $160 $900, now. $40 $25, bayara 1100 | $55, sallara
810 81, sellera $131.95975, salon
$6.31 $81, buyon || $41.
$10 $7, ellers 178.lid. 70 ots, calon
.$&$1, allers
35 80 ots, buyarı
360 360°
$50 $38, buyers $203, bayers 295 p. et. dia, 290 $0, num.. 173374 noin.
$10 $19
E & DOXON,
He fratred & little more, and deigned to hears (New).... my request to the end. I I-repeated. Patna (Old).... pois not; ho breaght his eyebrows still fanares (N) lawer down, ad solemnly shook his head. Benaros (Old) "Can't I really ?" I continued. At last lu spake. You can." quoth ha," for a dollar." And, taking the bill of faro in his hauda, with oal wasting any more of his previous utterances, ho pointed ont. ta me; Each meal one dellar." The argument was unanswerable. In Ameri the man my does not command the paid. In Amerlos the paid servant rules
AMERICAN WOMEN,
is one part of his lively voluino Mr. O'Rel roakes the ind scenet confussion that he is get-
ting rather tire of the American girl, and that.
Share Brokers.
OPIUM.
For Pical.
Allow on.
.8490...
$529
$' to 5 cafus,
++
(2.4
8540
2 tois
$-4574
$305
$485
$190
P
per chest.
THE WEATHER
METROROLOGICAL REG STES.
ND DEVEKBTE, AT 4 PM.
STATION.
after she is wory mach like other girls. Bet Wladivostook
in the following passage ho may be taken to Tokio.
we made the antende
In many respecta I have often bean strak banghal
oooha
with the resemblance which exists between Amy... Froch url american women. When I took Axting is my tire walk on Broadway, New York, ou a fine Batown afternasa Korno wo years and a half ago, I canz Hongkongn woll rumomber how I oxalaixbed: "Why, thin Cantos
Victoria Peak...
is Paris, and all these ties en Parisiennes ! $7.08.
22.10
dan v
29.93
1 DECEMBER,
Wind
rireisi Ledere a !i || Weather,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PR8s5 PRIUAT, DECUMBER 4:8, 1991.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AB LOADING,
DESTINATION,
LONDON, &, via Sung Gamat | Ronstia LONDON VIA SURE CANAL LONDON VIA POSTS OF CALrZ. LONDO Y VIA PORT OF CALL. LONDON TIA SINGAPORE FO... BREMEN & FORTS OF CART MARSEILLES VTI SAIGON; ko. VANCOUVEE VISHAL SANFRANCISCO VIA YaHAHA,ë SANFRANCISCO AY HAMaid HONOLULU
szemp
CAPTAIN.;
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
GaddP.&O. 8. N. Ca
Brit-strella
Batterfield & Swiro Arnboki, Karborg & Co. Arnhold, Knberg & Un Arabold Karbong & Ca Melchera & Cameron Messageriea incities Man, NR. Dodwell, Carlill & Co.
P.M. 9. S. Ca 0.5, 8. Co
Reinkestea Paul
Watson
VESZEL KAME
Brit str.
Priam Pakling Pingsway
Brit Mr. Wilding
Brit. str... Lang...
Brit. str... Jacquee
Ningohon p Prensisen Salusic Emes of Inda... City of Rispers. Ouráningsk Pa Hans Maru'... Collingham
omat... Mariba Davies, Amy Baoba
BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ko.... SANDAKAN & KUDAT... STRAITS & HOMBAY
Taiyun
Cher, str. Fren, st. Brit. Btr..... Amor ete... Brit if... Jap, itt.... Brit shr.... Ger. sh... Amor hk. Amer ob -Brit. str...
Menmair.
Monner
Brit. str. Brit. str.
Biagno...
Ital-stř
STRATTS & CALCUTTA
Lightning
Brit. str.
YOKOHAMA, N'aart & Kons | Varona' SHANGHAL KOBE, & Y’HAMA. SHANGHALIA AMOX Ajax. SHANGHAI pum SHANGHAI SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMBUT Formas
Brit, afr.
Djema
THE WE.....
Poking Peninsular...
NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL... NEW YORK
NEW YORK....... NEW YORK
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
PEKING," Captain B. Bohuis, will be despatched for tho above Fort TO-DAY, the 4th lust, at 4P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIESSEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1891.- [2634 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO A RUBATTINO UMPED COMPANIES.)
STEAM. FOR .. SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers
and
Geo R. SteveOS & GO..... Todwell, Ogrlila C
Carlowits & Co............... Showan & Co... Showan & Co... Battardab & Swire. Gibb, Livingston & Co... Butterfield & Swire MA-Carlowitar & Co.
Pendleton Bartlett......... Nalec, R.X.B.. Craig Dorff Bacterici
Sperso Suyoor
Fr. tr... Bonsofoy
William F. Schuls Brite sir. Loggin Brit. str... Hall.
VESSELS UN THE BEATH
CANADIAN - PACIFIC RAILWAY'S.
ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
David Sassoon, Sons & Co. P.&O. S. R. Co Mossogerina Maritiues...
-DU ĀR DESPATCHRY
On 10th List at Noon "Op 15th 26 “Os or about 14th inst.
·On or about 9th inst.. On or abant 18th Jan
Oh-19th init, at 3 r.z: On 18th lost, at Noón.
VESSA ON Th
FOR NEW YORK THE 8T L, LL. American Bark
THE
sth u
"MARTHA DAVIS,” Pendleton, Master, now due, will load bere for the above Port, and will here quick despatal
For Freight apply to
SHEWAN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1991.
FOR NEW YORK.
On 8th inst: at Noon THE 3/3 L. II. American Skip
Os 39th insti, në l, P.M.
On 8th Test, atlem.
On or about 15th Inst
VESSELS' EXPECTED.
'INDIAN "ALATI
The steamer Japan, with the Lodiau muil, left Singapore on the 28th Novombor and it des mu the 4th Decembur
VENE ENGLISH XAX,
The P. & Osteost- Peninsulay, with the next, Rogliah mail; left Singanors at 6-pin on the 1st, and may be exeqia hers on the 7th 2638 inst. This packet helags replica to letters
posted here on, tho 1st October".
THE CANADIAN MAIL:
The C. P. steamer Empren of Japan, wilk (Le Cazedian mail of the 19th alt, lait Yok Fams on the Sed, and is das hora em te abont
**SACHEM* Bartlett, Mastor, will load here for the above the 10th insk Port, and will are quick despatch.
Fer Freight apply to ".
· Wa or about J8th Just; Quick despatch. Quick despatch, Quick despatch. To-morrow at 3 r.3. On 8th Jositat 2 P.M. Today, at 10.
On 8th inst, as Ncion, On 9th lust, st Noon. . Dạ 11th isrk, wt Ngoại
To-day, at 32.51.
Buttathold & SwireTo-morrow.
To-day, at 4 PM.
Quick despatch.
Hiewesen & Commiss P.&O. & N.C... Douglas Laprak & Co..
On 6th inak, daylight.
| PROPOSED SAILANUM: FROM HOjokong, 1821:
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) EXPRESS OF INDIA... Teaday... 8th Dec EMPRESS OF JAPAN... Tuesday 19th Jez. EMPRESS OF CHINA Taenday 2nd Fot.
THE
THE R. 1. S..
EMPRESS OF INDIA”
to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAU,900 tons, Captain 0.1 Marshall, .N.R., YESSINA NAPLES LEGUOEN), wailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th Dr
GENOA, all MEDITERRANEAN, CENTER, 161, with Her Majesty's Mails, will ADRIATIC,
and SOUTH Proceed to VANCOUVER, VIA SHANGHAL LEVANTINE AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO Talis INLAND SEA, KOBE, and TOKOHAMA Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD.
THE Company's Steamship
"BLBAGNO,"
L. Banderini, Master, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the Ath inst., ut Noon.
At BomBar the Steuers are discharging in VICTORIA Doc.
For Further Partisulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. 2nd Decembar, 1891,
Horgkong,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamsbiy THE
** LIGHTNING,"
Captain J. G. Sponce, will be despatotied for tha above Parta on TUESDAY, the 9th December, at Now, Instead of us previously advertised..
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agente:
Hongkong, 27th November, 1891.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI TARP. & 0.8. N. Cole Scamship
PENINSULAW”
[2505
Captain A. C. Loggin, will have quick dospatch for the sbare port after her arrival hers with the outward Mail
E. A. HEWETT,
for Superintendent. Hongkong, lat Dersimber, 1801:
"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.
RATES OF PASSAGE, (In Mexican Dollars).
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLARKS
TU
Vancouver, Vioteris, Esqui-
mault, New Westminster B.Crim
Port Townsend, Ssatile, Tu
.com, Wak
Portland, Ore., San Francis. Eauff, Calgary, Alba Winnipeg, Man
To Minneapolis, St. Paul,
Daluth, Minn Chicago, Kanma City,"
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wis
Detroit, Mich...... Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O... Hamilton, London, Toronto,
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.I.J Kingston.Ditawa, Oul, Mon
treat, Quebec, Qu
New York. Albany, Troy,
Rochester, NY.......
Prepaid Bofaen War Face 15
VESSELS ON THE BEATY
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG,
COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, IN MALTA GIBRALTAR MARSEILLE, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR SATAVIA, PENSIAN GULU PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, BABUSA New York, and Boston, SPECIE ONE LANDED AZ FLTEOUTĖ. THE PENINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "ROSETTA," Captain O. Gaid, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON TIA BOMBAY and Suez Cana
THURSDAY, the 10th December, at Nison, Carge will be received on board until 1 P.M. Parçole nad 8pepio (Gold) at the Ofiles until P.. on the day before sailing.
Hilk and Valuables for Europe will be trax shipped at Colombo General Cargo for Louden will be coavayed vid Bombay without tranship- mant, arriving one week later than by the or.
Mica Mordinary direct rate vis Colombo Tes will be set either vis Rombay or Colombo according
to arrangement.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT gay sa gay and Pashady, apply to the PENINSULAR' &
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re 255 383 487quired to be declared prior to shipment. 273 410 482
Shippots are partfonlarly requested to note 20 493 499 the terms and Auditions of the Company'
Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamor takes Cargo and Passengers 295 443 517 for arseillesi-
E. A. HEWETT,
For Superintendent. Hongkong. It December, 1891.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEB
MARITIMES.
905; 458 504
· PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE,
STEAM FOR
[1
Baltimore, M., Philadelphio, 310 405 544 SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
Pittsburg, Pa.
Washington, D.C., Bosti,
11
Hwa, Portland, Mỹ.
Halifax, NS St. John, NB.J Liverpool od London via Li
Tarpool
325) 875) 650
345
FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL)..
THE Steamship
THE
*COLLINGHAM,”
Captain Watson, will be despatched as above on or about the 10th December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
areata.
F2334
Hongkong,
th November, 1891.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA BAKI AFD KOBE.
(Phasing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. &.0, 9. N.Ue's Steamship
TH
·VELONA
Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above Places on FRIDAY, the 11th iust, at Noon.
2. A. HEWETT,
for Superintendent, Hongkong, 1st December, 1991.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR HONOLULU, THE Company's Stensstilp
"YAMASHIRO MARU” will leave YOKOHAMA for HONOLULU direct on or about the 27th instant.
Cargo and Passengers will be sant forward
gi Paris, via Liverpool and Lon-
den) Havre, via Liverpuol Breuren,
Hamburg.
2nd class steamer and 1st class on rail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steorage Tarse and Rates to other places, quoted on application. The Steamera call at Victoria to land and embark Fassengers
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX, N WEDNESDAY, the 18th December, 1891, at Noon, the Company's Steamship “BALAZIE," Commandant Paul, with Mail, Passagers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the abere places.
10
ALSO.
Cargo and Bpants will be registered for Lon- don as woli sa for Marseilles, and bcepted, in Rotura Tickets-Time limit for prepaid re-transit through Marsillas for the principal turn ticket is rockoned. from date of iesne to Plages of Europe. | date of re-embarking at Vanodurer.
Through Passaga Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all Texas-Atlantic lines of steamers,
Shipping Orders will be granted fill Nanti, Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM Spocis and Parcels until 3 pm on the 15th: instant. Parcals are not to be sent on Boards { Milonarios, smbors of tho Natal, Military. tente and Value of Prokages in required.
Spacial rates (first class only) are granted to they must be left at the Agency's Offics) Cur Diplomatic, sud Civil Bervloge, to European For further partionlare; apply at the Com-) officials in service of China or Japan, sad to pany's Obics,
6. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1891.
Government officiela.
Casa---Throngh Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Paolo Coast Forts, and to Canadian and United States Points
CONSULAR INvotoms of Goods for United States Points abould be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be rout forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General Freight and Passanger Agent, C. P. R... Yoo core, B.C.
Pancers must be sent to our Office with
previsas to sailing,
U. B. MAIL LINE. PACIFIOMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
by the Company's Stezmabip "HIROSHIMA address marked in full by 5 P.M. on the day CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO SATURDAY Dec.
MARUTM leaving here on or about the 13th inst.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1891.
2632
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MOTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON YTA PORIS OF CALL.
THE Company's Steamship
"PAKLING,"
G. W. Long, Commander. ll be despatched as above on or about the 14th December.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Ageata Hongkong, 1916 November, 1831. ---- 12550
For further information as to Paisaga aud Freight, appir to
· DÖDWELL, CAELILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1891
10
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM. SHIF COMPANT.
| TAKING CARGO, AND PASSENGERS. TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
STATES AND MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: via THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTINS STEAMERS..
It struck me as being the same type of face, the mamo noivation af fastures, the same bright Haiphong. mess of the ers, the same self-assurance, the Baltose....... sama attractive piumpoess in women over thirty Capa & Ja
Brasil To my dad. I was having a walk on my ova Baulevarde. The more I besos acuainted wladivostock with American ladies, the more faraibly the re- Takin Konibland struck me This was not a more feat Nega
pron. It has kesy, sudia kill, a doop on-Shanghai viction so much so that whenever I returned to Focokow New York after a journey of some weeks in the
Amoy Aaping heart of the country. I felt as if i was return www. ig boms. After a short time, still closer re- Hongkod..... Both blanes between the women of the tere com- Victoria Pask.... tries will strike a Franchisa most toreilly. It is Cantorsorgs the game Ansees, the me sapptoness of mind, how.........
Satan-isar་་་བ་ she came sonterfal adaptability. Fls a little aiphong Freach milliner in a drawing room for on bour. Balino and site ond of that time she will bebave, taik, Manila and walk like any other lady in the room. Sup- | Capa A. Isiman ¦ pose an American married to a wonian below his
|J. C.Jsoques, Commander, will be despatched as Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and
Japan Ports status in society is elected President of the end. Weber oloody silents, very matte for boys en or about the 28th December.
#aloudy, hot, and rather dry. {las993. NG
For Fright, sply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 29th November, 1891.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
United States, I believe, at the end of a week, this wife of his would do the honents of the White House with the ease and given of a high, bald.
PRAYED FOR M
11.5)
One of the very best stories in the book Mr. O'Rell has told before; but it will bear repali. Bazomeles tion -
Temperature
Inuidity
HONGKONG REGISTER
I was seca lecturing to the students of a re Direction of winl... gillage in America. Before I begon, Forse professor Mapped forward and offered prayer Wether
in which he asked the Lord to allow the audience xia
·Provioasi On date | Où dato }day #pvt) at 10 4x) at 4 p00
50.00
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to ano my poista Now. I daly feel the weight afrospeasibility attaching to such a statement, and irjastade-to-tayed! I can đá no lang than give the reader the petition just as it fell on my toasted cara: Lord, Thou knowest that we work hard for Thor, sud that recreation is neDES- Mary in order that we may work with renewed vigour. We hare with us tonight a gentleman clouds de drinking rainy togi F. gloomy: h. bulji,
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tou Battering), whose driticisms are witty and Snel, but subtle, and we pray. Thee to so pro pare our hinda that we may thoroughly under- staud and enjoy them."
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Danish steamer defin, from Haiphong Uth Nor., had moderate N.E. winds and sea with mergastand baty weather to arrival,
FORGE OF 1 Wadsworling Boilers Basis
STATE OF THE FRESH bise ky debabed
W. DOBRKCR. Hongkong Observatory, December Srd, 1801.
(via Honota)............. CHINA ******.****
....TUESDAY Jeo. CITY OF PEKING. THURSDAY Feb.
THE US. Ml Stair "VITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will he despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA YOKOHAMA. on | SATURDAY; the 18th DECEMBER, at One 2., taking Inssengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
$223.00
BATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGBONG, FIRST CLASS. To Sua Francisco Vancouver, Victoria: Esquimanit, New Westoninatar, Port Townsend, Ssattie, Toons, Portland, 0. To Liverpool and Loudon .....$825,0) To Fars and Branson
K15.00 .$936.50
To Harre and Hamburg... PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL OCRANIO,
TODAY.Dog. Bland, France, and Germany by all transatlantie BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, flatic
THURSDAY...Deo. 31 Ham of Steamers. LIMITED.
BELIO..
...BATJEDAY, 23 Special rates (Urst class only) are granted to FOR LONDON VIA FORTS OF CALL.ME Steamship "OCEANIC" will be as Diplomatis, and Cisit Servious, be Europe
Missionaries, embers of the Navel, Military. HE Company's Steamship
patched for SAN FRANCISCO, officials in service of China and Japan, and to YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, DECEMBER Goverment officials. 8th, at ONE. P.M., Consgation being made st
"PINGBUEY"
NOTICE.
2008
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND. HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK BEA AND BALTIC PORTS; A180, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON. BÀL. TIMORE, NEW ORLEANE,
SPORTE,
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
THE COMPANY'S STEAKERS WILL CALL AT BOUTHAMPTON TÖLAND PASSENUHES
AND. LUGGAGE.
N.B-Cânão car BE TATEN OF THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUMBIA,
MESS. FALCONER & COJA KROSTEs, Dacian.' Barometer A.3.18 Therm. 9'Âm. (Wet bulb) 89 | 2: Barometer Irst Therm. 17. (Wat bulb) 70 Barometer 47.50x9 Therm. 17.M. (Wat bulb) Thermom... 7 Them. Maximum Thermom. 13.3.73 The Minima (rer
Thacker, PM73
20
RATES OF PASSAGE.
LÀ FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS, To Bad Francisco, Tanoenver," Victoria, Esquimarik, Now!
$8245.00 Westminster, Port Townsend
Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.,)
To Liverpool and London 5325,40
To Paris and Bromen 2345.00
To Havre and Hamburg.2935.00
Passengers by this line have the option of proccoding Overland be the Southern Pacific and connecting Linen, Central Pacifts, Northern Paddle, or Canadian Pacido Railwaya
Heturn Tickets-First Class-Prepaid reá turn tickets to San Francisco will be lasued as | following rates—
4 months.
12
$337.50 5393.75 Timo is reckoned from date of issue to date of |ro-ombarkation at San Francisco.
Tussengers who have paid full fare, re
Through Passage Tickets, granted to Engsbarking at San Fransisce for Chinsor Japan land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic for vice versa) within us year, will be allowed
lines of steamers a
Special rates (tirat class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Milliary, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officiala in sarvios of China and Japan, ani to Government ofolale. !
This allowance does not apply to through fares a discount of 10 per cent." from Keturn Fare,
from Chiar and Janna to Karope
'SHEWAN & CO.. Hongkong, 3rd Deber, 1201.
-12699
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
NORDDSUTSCHER LLOYD. "NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
8.8. "PREUSSEN."
FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL
THE above-named Steamer having arrived, Consignors of Cargo ar lubaby infrined
MERANT STELMERA.
The Q. 8. S.Co's stammer Ajax left Bags pore on the morafug of the 26th November and i đao on the 4th Doomber
be DDR:sidamer Krionhild, from Ham- burg left Biog poro on the 28th November, and in due hero on the 4th December.
The Chino atual steamer Niugators left Singapore on the 28 November and is dra bere os or about the 511 Ductaler, “
The China Mutual Conner Moyunė passed. thu Canel on the Que iniat
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
:
PEAK DELIVERY dieses Post Off
that their Goods, with the tion of Opium, 11:30 m. add 3 pm or in Letter Boxes in Trossary, and Valuables, to being landed and the Gary by 1 and 3.0 o'clock Trams. Letter stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Boxes at Peak will be alert at 12.30 and&p.. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Clodown Company, Timited, Kowloon, winnico delivery may be obtained.
Optional Carey will go on to Shanghai aules notice to the contrary be given before 4 PM Te-par, the 29th'inel,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remain. ing andslivered after the 4th December will be
subject to rent.
The Postal Guide for 1891, revised to deta will be found in the Chronicle and Directory XXV This the only authorised maplete Sundary of Postal information published in
longlops.
The authorised Dial of Mail isoned lo onnection with this paper is the one published
amab inter, our than di girea below. tericu oaol day in our Extra, which is corrected
A MÁTT, W165 CIANS. For Kudat and Sandakan.—Per Mannen, to-
day, the 4th iust., st'0.30 ..
All broken, chafel and damaged Geods are toto haft in the downs, where they will b excited on Tasar, the Sed December, at All Claims must reach for the 4th Desoto bow, or they will not be recognised." No Fire Insurative bag been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th Novomber, 1891. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. Company's Steamship KE
"CHELYDRA "
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of arge by bar are hereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from alongside.
|
For Shanghai, Kobe, and TekohrmL-Por Djemnah, to day, the 4th inst. at 2.30 p.m.
For Yokohama and Kobe.-Per Deuteros, tự- day, the 4th inet, at 2.30 v..
For Shanghai-Per Peking, to-day, the du inst.. at 3.30 PM.
For Haiphong-Per Chuman, tu-day, is 4h inst.,.at 5. 0 PN
For Sandakan. Port Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Syd- ney, and Melbarna-For Taiyan, ta-indtrow, the 5th inst., 9.30 ...
For Shangban, Koba, Yokeḥnuis, Vinteria, and Vancouver, BC.-Par Empress of India, on Tuesday, the Sil inst., at 11.93 A.. Tuesday, the 8th bet, at 11.3.
For Straits and Calcutta. Par Lightning, on
Tuesday, the 8th inst., at 11:30 A.K.
For Straits and HonbayPa Hingan; o.
For Yokobam and Sau Francisco-Pur
Carge impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 2nd fashat will be landed at Consigue risk and expense into Godowns at Oenarid, on Tuesday, the Sch ist, at 0.50 PM East Point.
For Nagasak; Kobe, and Yokohama.-Per No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills Verone, on Friday, the 11th it, at 11.30 A of Lading will be acutersigued by
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC | RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET. 12013
The British Contreet Pocket Empress of 8th December, with Mails for Shaughsi. Japan. India will bo dospatched on TEESDAY, tho
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong. th November, 101. CHLAN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS, FROM LONDON. PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
TH
" GLENGYLE" karing arrived from abo-skova-ports, Consigneon of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods, with the oreoption of Opinm, are being fanded at their risk into the godowas of the Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown usy be obtained...
Optional oargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given baforo 4 r,M. FO-DAY Cargo remaining undelivered after the 8th faatant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Con. [signans are requested to present all claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 13th instant, otherwise they will not be re- cognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agouta. Hongkong, 30th November, 1891. -[2619
* SHIKE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNBER.
8.8. MONMOUTHSHIRE."
aneda, United States of Americs, and countries {leyond, við Vancouver, B.C.
The following hours will be observed in closing the Mašin, de.. 11.15 M. Registré otoses. 11.30 Post Office closes, hatcorrespondence
may be posted on board the Fankel with the Late Fee of 10 cents extrs postage, until time of departure.
Unregistered Cores sontaining Bank Notes The Post Ofise declines all responsibility for
Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Bogistration bas been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such occurs.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contenot. Proket Rosetha will bə despatched on THURSDAY, the 10th inst.. with fails for ths Tanted Bioglom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Coylon, Adós, Egypt, Malta, sail Gibraltar,
The asnal boars will be observed in closing the mails, &c..
The Post Once declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters ontaining Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas been local, will make to enquiries into alleged losses of szoli letters.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS: FROM BAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON-
When the Pache's leave at Noon. DON, AND STRAITS
The following beers will be observed in closing CONSIGNEES of Cargo are haraby in the mails for Karupe, ca., by the Faglish and formed that all (fools are being landed Franch Pockets, when they tears at Nou. Tas at their risk into the Gotorns of the Kowloon Money Order Oftes will be slord at 5 PM. the Wharf and Godown Compuy, at Kowloon, day before.
whenes and/or from the whares delivery may 8:00 AM-Ponting of Prices Carreet and Cir be obtained
culara ceased!
posted up to 10 d'eleck if they are tied in bundles (Priece Current And Croulera may however, be
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be giren before NOON TODAY.
No China will be admitted after the Goods contry by country with the addresses alt nae Way)
10.00 AM.—Registry cases, have left the Godowns, and il Goods remaining 10.30A.M.-Fasting of newspapers, bocks, and
delivered after the 9th inst. will be subject te rent.
Fatterns conses
| 11,00 a.m.--Mail oivees.
& I N
Alt claims against the Steam nust be pro- seated to the Undersigned on or before the 9th.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. LATE LETTERS may be postal (from 11.10 izat., or they will ust be recognized.
after whlob hour they may be sent on board All broken, ohnfed, and dinagod Gooda are with the some late fus to be left in the Galowas, where they will be examined on the 9th instart at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effvotes). Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents Hongkong, 2nd December. 1691.
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COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS
DE FILIPINAS,
MANILA.
TOBACCO GROWERS AND MERCHANTS, AND
MANUFACTURERS OF CIGARS, CIGARETTES,
CAPITAL
AND CUT TOBACCO.
ESTABLISH 1881.
MARCA DE FABRICA
09,000,
Awarded in Bight Exhibition sunday Gold
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohains and other Japan Porta to San Francisco; to Atlantic and Island Passengers by this lins have the option of p Cities of the United States, via Overland needing Overland by the Southern Pacie and Railways, to Havaus, Trinidad, and Demerara. connecting Lines Central Poole, Northern and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South Medals, First Prizes, Diplomas of Honour, and Paoife, or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Retura Tikote First Class Prepaid reteamers.
Amerina, by the Company's and connecting First Order of Merit linketa to San Francisco will be invad B following ratos
· 4 months
12
.........
$337.50 $393.75
Enz Francime For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Areny of the Company No. 72, Queen's Road Central.
J.S.VAN BUREN, Agent Hongkong, 26th November, 181,
FOR NEW YORK.
Freight will be received, en, board until 4 r.. the day previous to sailing, Faroet. Packagi will be received at the 'Ofos untti 5 p.3. REINS Tins is rockaned from date of issue to date of address in fall; value of same is required.
day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to e-embarkation at Ban Francisco.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos N SATURDAY, the 19th day of Decem embarking at San Francisco for Chiga or Jaan Tnited States, should be soat to the Company's Pasagers, who have paid full fare, retised to paints beyond San Francisco in the Ober, 1991, st. 3 r. M., the Company's Steam (or vice versa) within one your, will be allowed a load testelopes, addressed to the The French steamer Haiphong. from Ha
ship PREUSSEN, Captain W. Reinkosten, discount of 10 per csak This allowance does Collector of Customs phong 30th Nor., and Ruihow End Deo, had
with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and not apply to through fares from China and Japan N.2. monsoon and Ene weather, Vessels in Di
FONS PHOTOGRAPHER CARGO, will leave this Port an adovo, CALLING | to Europe. how-Drnish str. Frejr. In Haiphong-German of VIEWS NEW BUENES and l'hotes.
A Has just lied to his COLLECTION AT GEROA
All PANOEL PACKAaza should be marked to str. Tai Lee
of NATIVE TYPES, cope of which are obtainable on the 18th December, Cargo will be received Company's Offies until FIVE PM. the day pre Shipping Orders will be granted till paddress in full and saats will be received at the The Etitish atomizer Formon, from. Tament in biaStudio orso Messrs. KxLLY & WALE'S on Bosed until 1 P.M., Spesie and Paroolarious to sailing, 29th Not. Amey 30th, and Swatow 2nd-Den, Ivour MIAST As of Superior Quality and until 10A.. on the 19th December. Paroela Commlar Invoices to accompany Cargo dan had freal N E. gales and high following sea with of Excellent and High Finish PRASEST are not to be sent on Boned, they must be left fined to points beyond San Francisco in the cloudy arroast aky from Tamaal to Amoy and ENLARGEMANEN Of PHOTO, and Views and the Agency's Oos). Contants of Packages United States should be sent to the Company' HE 33L LL Garman Ship Swatc. From Awetow to Pydro Blanco had reproductions of the name on Paper, Canvas, or are required.
Offver, addressed to the Collostor of Usatoris light variable wlads, cloudy and overoast; thansa Opal.
The Stemmny has splendid Accommodation, San Frangisen, to part light northerly winds and fear weather. INSTANTANEOUS Vizwa, Gaours and Pond exerien a Dooter and Stewardess Steamers in Tamani... Itra. Case, Smith, and cearta are taken: du any state of the weather,
For further information as to Freight or will load here for the above Port and will have For farther Particulari, amply to Brilish bick flan Bibuyas. In Amop-Strs, and all Ferminent Preses, are executed, on
Pamage, apply to the Agency of the Company, quick despatch MELCHERS & Co
For Fraight pply to Namiyang and Chong Hook Kiss, In Bwrator Moderate Turan,
No, 79, Queno's Road Central. Agente airs, Munchen Paing, and Hurgha
Hengkera, Bird Norimbon 101
STIRIN-HION HOUGH LAN
***3, §, TAN BUREN, Agint, Hongkong, 19 Narember, 1801,
"COMET "
CARLOWITZ & Co.
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Gold Medal at Paris, 1880.
All orders should be addressed to the Ad ministrador General of the Company, Marila.
The Steamers of the Comparis Trasatlanties from Barvalons to Manila and is vers will
K
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I find the Beer to be a healthy, pure, and retreshing bevorage, which can be most heartily reencamanded. The chemical analysis being most satisfactory, ono, is tally entitled to wish tthe widest rixonation"
E. EARLZ M.D., Prof. Imp. University,
Member Central Board of Health.
"I have much pleasure in, testifying to the quality and purity of the Beer Toan well re- commend it he s Beer admirably suited for this alintate." ED. WHEELER, M.D. Surg. Ken Hospital, Member Central Board of Hasith.
Having made a thorough trial and examina- to state that I find It exceedingly palatabl tion of the Beer it affords a mnob plante wholesome, and perfontly Eres frumadulteration STUART ELDRIDGE, H.D., Surg. Kun Hospital, Momber Central Board of Health.
"I have no hesitation in reporting it to be a stoellent Beer, and emineatly well suited for the climate. I prefer it to any imported Beer." HENRY 4. COX, Stad Surg. R.N., Naval Hospital; Yokohams.
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Bimilar high testimoniala-haya boon rcosfred from Dr. Gavarr, U.S. Naval Hospital, Yo kobama; Dr. HALL. Dr. KLF, Cherian Naval Hospital, Yokohama, Dr. "TRIPLES, end other well-known Fordyn and Japanese mem bern of the Medical Profession:
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th January, 1891.72–159.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852.
L.
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P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD
VERTISING AGENCY, Rooms 20 and £1, MERCHANTS' EXORANGE, CALIFORNIA STREET, §. F.
papers published on the Pacifà Coast, the Sand- NE ADVERTISING SOLITEE for all Nowa
wish Lalande, Polynesia, Mexion Porte, Pazama, Valparaiso, Japan, Chias. 'New Zealand, the Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and Barope, Fles of nearly every Nerepaper pab- Itshed on the. Pasifle Coset, are kept constantly en hand, and all Advertisers are allowed free access to them during business hours.
The "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" is kept on dla at the Office of L. P. Fisure, who is autko. rised to receive Advertisements.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Noither, the Gastairs, the AsEXTS, nor. 'the OWNERS, Will I BESPONSIBLE for any DEBT pontrooted by the Officers or the Crows all at Lisbon every 22 days and will receive of the following Vessels during their stay in
Cargo and Passengers there
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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fron Bouyong, 23rd September, 1893,
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COMET, Ger. alip, Kripper-Order
DOXA BARTOL, Amr. sc. O. Blechert
Riemssen & th,
Bournale, Brit, sir, R. Humphrey--Mitani
Bassan Kakhia, hata mm KOLSTEIN, Ger. diz, J. Brahn-Wialer & Co. Lotitair, Italian, soh. Svinfafui-Gonzales &
Tugning. Brit. str., B. FallofD, Sampon.
Bear & Ce
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