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LATE TELEGRAMS,
TUA FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.
BRISBANE, 8th Februsty Terrible weather is reported from many of the country districtų, resulting, in enormous dos truction of property. The rainfall is the heaviest experienced for years, and lins boon ascompanied by exceptionally force galos of wind, routing in numerous vessels being wootharbaand in the ratione porta along the coast. All telegraphic and railway communication has boou brought to a standstill.
The floods. are the highest ever recorded in the colony. The town of Ipswich, near Beis baas, is almost entirely submerged, aut at im- meare quantity of property has tissa destroyed. All train trafic is blocked, and boats are plying to and fro in the streais,'
The Eolipse belliery has been faded; novem minors being overtaken in the workings and.. drowned.
All communication between Ipswich and Bris- bans is cul of the railway station at the former place being Give Egot under water.
The north side of Victoris Bridgy, and To dasroopilly Bridge, lave buon completely de estroyed, the latter simmature boing in some places.
sirty foot under water.
The
All the towns lying botwoan Inawlah and Brisbane are more or less motor water. details to band are yet reagire, but from the addon and unprecedented nature of the in- undation it is teared that great loss of its has taken place.
The foods are now rapidly subsiding, nord it is expected that railway communicativa with Ipswich will be ru-established to-morrow. The water is still over tho telegraph wices in many plans,
It is estimated that the dostcuation of Victoria and Oxley Bridges atous means a loss to the o logy of a quarter of a milliqu sterling..
terrible shipping diessbars are reported. I Dhe instans tina röyal mail lined Pameranid was delayed by a mnoustrous nea, drooping overy- thing movable from the decks, twelve of Lub so bang also washed overboard.
DEAYKESS ADOLUTELY QURED-A Goo eman who cured him of Danfrees and Noise in the Head cf. 14 years' standing by a now method will las pleited to send full parti oalas free. Alra HAGUT OLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's place, Konnington Park, London, E.S., Eng
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
THURSDAY: IND MARCE. OLORING QUOTATIONS.
* LONDON,y
EXCHANGE
.
Tolographic Teanafor
Bagh Billa, on demand
Brak Bills, at 30 days' aight.
Bank Billa, at 4 months sight
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY MAROE S102
VESSELS ADVEÏUTISED "AS LOADING,
PENTINATIK N.
VESSEL'S NAME.
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·HAVRE & H'BURG V S'oár 185. HAVRE & HAMBURAY B'rosh. TRIESTS, & STRAITSEG *** VANCOUVER, VIA S'HAL., &o.... VICTORIA, BC, &a, v Y`SAMA. SAN FRANCISCO VIA Y'ĦAMAI SAN FRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA. SAN FRANCICSO SAN FRANCISCO
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NEW YORK VIA BUEN CANAL ........ NEW YORK
BOMBAY VIA SINGAPOEL. &a...
·STRAITS & BOMBAY
Laerter Keomun Achilles Neokar Glenavon Sydney Cardiganshire Frigga
Einprons of Japsa Flatshire...AR Chizak Dlgili Calilo Chist Seantori
Hankow Bandaquica
Opthris
Bormids;
Credits, at 4 months' right
Commentary Billa mottha'night2:98
IN PAKI
Bank Bille, on del
Thibok
Cradan 4 months' right
8.50
IN GERMANT.
On demand
2.76
IN NEW YORK T
Haak Billa, on leinaa-l..
Condita, 6) days sighḥ Bos
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STRAFTS & CALCUTTA...... YOKOHAMA, Y. NARI & Kong KOBE & TOXOKAMA. YOKOHAMA & KOBE............ FOOCEOW & TIEN ISIN SHANGHAL DIRECT. .. .. in
Katung. Ravaus:
Ratuorbire
Chingtu Singan
Cheyrang
Totographic Transfer
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Bank on demand
221 2214
in Shanamal
Band, at sighsh
Private, nicht l
Hundreds of familia ara ported to be amp-EIGNS. Bank's Buvier Rate....7.20
edin boats at Breakfast Crook and other places.
It is impossible as yet to form any accurate notion of the destruction of life and property, but little doubt is entertained as to its being on of the mest appalling diesstors of the kind re cordel in Australian history.
BEAN 10th February,
Sin reporting last week farther heavy rains have fallen over a great portion of the colony. The giver at Brisbane shes ngaju overflowed its banke, with the rank that foarfal · Invastation has been obationed in the city and surrounding country. The wholevolo wreek' as property in Brisbane alone is a heartbreaking spectacle- hundreds of houses having bing swept com plotely away by the force of the currants.
It is inspossible is yet ta derive at any as- curate estimate of the total amount of damige, hat the whole uonatryside is coveral with the. “dabels of "mined Homesteads, nad it in wafa to in that the calamity is as of the most dis- astrous avec pissel va rebsrd:
'The area sffected by the inunisations is of far grostor bat than a fat aupposed
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
Itanks-
Hongkong & 8'bui. China, Japan, &... Do., Founders...... Var. Bank of Ch
Į PAID UP. QUOTATIONE.
$110 p. cent. ex dir. Cecilere
41,5 $81, Snyers
1 | 220.
£3.10 $391; (about 20
p. ct. ds.) $160
B. Sanres.....
FOR. Sharea.. Brown & Co., H. G... Campbell, Moors&Co. China Bomes....* LANKAN China Sugar pa China Lola 30 Ba, Dakin, Cruiks'k&Go. Dairy Form Co Fenwick & Co., Guo, Green Island.Cucient
Brick & Cemea &C. Bakery! Hongkong & O. Gas Hongkong Bladric...
H. I'L. Tramwaya
| H. & K. Wharf & Hongkong Boge
Unter acornata le haud show that Miegbárongh | Hongkong Too is almost entiraly under wüber, aut that miny other towns have auf mod to greater of legs extent.
B. & W. Dock......
As a matter of fact, the whole of the earlern' portion of the salday, from Rokston seath-Hotels-- wards to the borders of Now South Wales, is to nlarga extent under waterin
This gunboat Palumz, the storm Elimang. and the halk Mary Hraus, havo'baa bit high dry in ths. Bangs Walk in the Butanio
dons.
Get anxiety is foft as to the condition of the powder magazine, on the Dowl River, in which a large quantity of explosives are stored.
A quantity of dynamite, stared in ska rialty haben faded, and o up solalat has bẹng dus- pighed by the Government to see that. It is destroyed.
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Banda of 10ators in Brixbias and alsawhoro are taking advantage of the general minory, and amrouping a rich harvest
The river at present is neither rising nor falling.
Railway trafo is still suspended, and is not kely to be en mert for sanse days, the links iu many places having sustained severa dapage.
Babcriptipu lista huve boau stebad in many plans for the relief of the sufferers, and £3,000 has already been aubsoribed in Quinated alone for this purpose.
ADELAIDE, 16th Fobensry. H.E. Gaveraer Kintoru bas headed, a anb scription list for the relief of sufferers from the jnatalions in Queensland with a chaque for fifty pounda.
Austin Arm Hongkong Hotel... Do. Now Leake
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Hongkong Fice North-Chias Singapore Straits Fit Straitz Marine...
YangLank and & Building
Hi, Led Invaatın'ı Kowloon Land & B
Peak Building..... Humphreys Extat West Point Baildz
$50 $12, mellora
$104, sollera
$100 $158, enlen
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250 13 p. c pm, hayers -$532, salos
$10 191
$25 $15 buyers 250 $3, nellers
$31.60 $ tollers,
250 *760, nom.
$100 | 3534, bugura
| 125 | 564
210 1100, bayers
$812), as ed & brtryera |
$50 || 143), sallers.
SU $100 Bellori
$125 70 per cont.
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$50 $4, allora 550 $21, sallora,
320
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$15 $5, Dom
350 $100,
$20383. ex diy, sellers
$25 250, seller
* $60 $260, weller
225 Tle. 105, buyers
320 $124
## $152
$99 || $19), sollers
.223 | 303, caller
$100 | $160, nellėra
$50 $55, anles & sellers
120 471
$13 noux. $10 $18,zom. 14D $20
Guy Sugar$100 $37 Mining
$109.
Baltarnt Gold Charborage..$131.640, buyars
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-Domi FLOODS AND BUSH FIRES.
anship"Còps, HODART TOWN, 16th February.
China Mazil... Dongles 3. 3. Co.... fl.. Canton, M.
A gals of hurricane fores has conrred in the vicinity of Hohart Town, eansing great des tration of property. The railway pior was car red bolily into the River Derwent,
Indo-Chin S. N.... Stan Gwinch
I use bash Era hava sonarged at Portw'chai Wacoll's Co. Fsperanos. Tho trataways, sawmills, and hata Wation & A.KĮ
of this employees have been destroyed by the cou
igration Miller's ecdyptus oil distillery work at New Norfolk have also u susameð In the Run dont gration, which line sweph over árast extant of contry.
SYDNEY, Soy Fabenary. Very heavy rains have fallen in the northern portion of the onlogy, sad a disastrous food is threatening in the Chrenos Hiver district.
MULDURNE, 16th February Bash Bros of a terrible oberietor are repartod from several parts of the colony. Fall par- tanlara ara not yet to bart, but it is stated that immense quantities of valuable property have beau destroyed.
Loynoy, 16th February. Terrible Hoods have occurred in the Transvaal; esusing enormnas destruction of property- mines being fooded, "khuses demolished, rail rays. wrooked, and all trulic temporarily brought to a standstill.
BANK FAILURE AT FLORENCE.
LONDON, 16 h Febrasty.
The Banos Associazide at Florence is failed for seventy-three thousand puds, Both the manager and cashier have bun arrested peading an investigation.
CHOLERA AT MARASILLER. Cholorais epidemie has again broken out at Marseilles. The unexpected outbreak is at tributed to the fact that the streets have resant. lg been extensively opound up in carrying out the work of laying down now. war. The spi tomic is of a fatal character, nixty-two dostas big already reports. The authorities, how ever, a granting the resuls clone billa of bealth
ANKIRTY TO BEAR MR. GLADSTONE. Over seven thousal applications were re enired for reats in the Strasgary Gallery to hour Mr. Gladstone spasch on introducing his Roma tule Bill for Iroland. Phora is only sosem MO, dation in the Strangers Gallery for ane bundred and. en persons. General excitement, prevails re the approaching verbal combat over this long- talked of measure.
MR. BALTOJE AND THE 0.0.M.
A grant acers occurred in the House of Com-
17.Ed.D.
35 $5.35, buyera
13 $41, sales $1150, ellera
139. dif. frente 524 na
[Lane, bayara
#1 │nem. $0.33 24 cle, sellers
$50 $24, seltere
$50 $57, sellere
50 p. et dia, sales
$90 $20
987): $41), ez div. sales
$10 *15, sales
$2 $28
2. J. COLON,
Share Brokara
OPIM
Per Pion. Allowande
This your's New Malwa 3520 13 to 4 outties. Two years old Malwa 30 to 4 Old (3 to 4 years) Malwa 3510 to 3
Low Noe. $59747 Patus (New High No. $8021 per clust. Bars Now)
$62.0
THE WEATHER. WRPEDROLOGICAL REGISTER.
STATION
197 MARCH, AT 1 1.M.
Windivostock, Tokia
agai Stangh
Folabaw
3.04
54.28
3,21
30.10
A037
8.3
50,90
30:32
-99.15
20.95
22.90
Ainery...... Aspiag Sustom... Canton Haarkong.. Victoria Poas. Gay Rack.
المرور
Molho
taiphong Bolinas Ma Cage 6. JameH,
Vladivostock
Nogneaci
Tokio Shangha
Forshaz
Athay...
Acping.. Swatow Caution Hongkong Taboria Pask.. Gop Book..... Sens
as on Saturday, resulting from a sudering" Raflow. romark by Balfour to the effect that Mr. Glad Haiphong stone was showing undoubled signs of increaD Dalinan ing age. Mr. Hadstone strongly resented the Manila iusinuation. The controversy anded la Bat- four (who contended that the words were ouly attered in jeal) apologising-
LIBEL SUIT BY A MINITY.
SYDNEY. 161 Fabrnary.
CMP S. JAUN
LAZIZMA | 12 || 1 | Hamidity.
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2ND MARCH, AT 10 AM.
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Durometer falling. – Graciants rather step for 5.5, winds
(Loved at 10,45 am)
Bes rather azh Teacher overcast, cold, and
The New South Wales Minia ry has issued rime write, onok for five thousand pounds, against the Sydney Daily Telegraph, for au alleged libal contained in a leading article, published on Tuesday last, commenting upon the political Temperature ..... nitustion, in which it is suggested): that-the-Humidity pers Direction of wind .... Government has been guilty of sandalous con.
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dant in the administration of public affairs. Tha Weatheridan unique solion is exciting great interest througho out the colouion.
THE BROKE HILL STRIKE.
SYDNEY, Stu Fabraary.
The coal vifacts of the late strike at Broken Hill are beginning to be seen now, as a great namber of the local business people are being compelled to seak the protection of the Bank raptoy Conet,
BAD TRA.
MELBOURNE, 8th February The Customs authorities have refered to grant clearances for five thousand packages of tea ex steamers Chinglu and Ocampo, on the ground that it is not for bamse onusumption. The importera plead that the staff is a consigament, and it is being re-shipped for Übias,
BANKRUPTCY OF MR. KUNRO.
MELBOURNE. 8th February,
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The British atemor Keemia, from Amoy lati Fob, had frosh N.B. wind and moderate 854
The British steamer Tasseng, from Shanghai 23rd Feb, and Wasa 25th, had fine wonther and strong calms.
The Japanese steamer Hirarkina Mars, from Saigon 25th Feb, experienced strong NE. wind with heaty ses and overcast gloomy was
ther.
The British steamer Loanos, from Saigon 28th, Fob., bad light brseas and doe weather to Capo Varella; from there to Hongkong moderate gale and bigk am from N.E.
VESSELS ON THE BETH STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
BAKI AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEL THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Stoarnship THE
"RAVENNA"
Captain G. W. F: Browns, P. N. R., will leave for the above Places TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
IL E. JOSEPH,
Superintenden Hongkong, 25th February, 1803.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VA SUEZ CANAL.
Steamship
11
"GUEN FRUIN," Captain M. Norraan, will be despatcħod as above TO MOREOW, the 4th inst, at NOON!
This Steamer has superite necommodation for Passagers and carries & Doctor and Stowardous
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
Agenda
Hongkong, 1st March, 1893.
1549
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, ETMITED.
www.com
FOR SHANGHAI DIRECT, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEGO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and PORTE ez the YANGISZE.)
THE Company's Stese
THE
"CHOYSANG,"
Captain R. C. D. Bradley, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 4th it., 24 p.m.
For Freight or Pussage, apply in
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.
Hangkang, 2nd March, 1993.
15c
FOR NEW YORK #A-SUES CANAL.
UCF Stamskip
HANKOW."
West Commander will be-dasartehad us abwą. on de about TUESDAY. be 7th Marob, iunload
of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
DODWELL, CARLILE & CO., Á gents. Hougkong, 29th February, 1893.
Ger. séri
Sokiaölder. Johs...
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Sincook... Nagel Austria. Nisholich Brit. atc Brit. she Amaç, stru
Brit, etc. M Brit, sh Owen Brit, shi
Brist West Brit ab.
JULY
Bet til m Isl. tr. Aanile Briste. Diskop Beither.....Jacken
RAC
Brae, N... Britäte Daries, x.N.E... Britt Innes... Brit, str. Frios.... Beit, até Bradley
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
Butterfeld & Smire..... ... Jardine, Matheson & Co. Butterfeld & Swiro Arahold. Karbory & Cá....... Batterfeld & Swire Melchers & Cum Jardine Matheson & Co... Mazingara Maritimes... Dodwell, Carlill & Co... Siomsmen & Con David Bassoon, Sons & Co. Canalisa Puolto K. Co.... Dadwell, Carlile & Co...... PM.8.3. Coll 0.2 0. 5. S. 00. grinde Showan & Co..a sam Walthers & Co.
Dadwall, Cartili & Co...... Renter, Bräckolmann & Co. Gibb, Livingston & Co...... Carlowits & Co
T, & 0, 8. N. Can Jardine, Matheson & Co... P.&O. N. Oo. Dadwall, Carlill & Co. Buttorkeld & Brice Butterfeld & Swire......... Jonline, Watheson & Co...
THE CHINA MITUAL STEAM NATI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED: FOR LONDON, via PORTS OF CALL. [#102 Company's Steamship
"KECIO
G. L. Cantlo, Commander, will be despatched as abors in or abong the 3rd of Marab.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & U‰, Agenta Hongkong, 18th February, 1898.
158
STEAM TO STEAITS AND BOMBAY,
(Calling at COLOMBO il suftoiant in:le-
ment offers). THE P. & O. S. N. Gols Steamship
THE
"THIBET." Captain E. P. Bishop, will leave for the above pinces TO-MORROW, the 4th inst., at NeoN.
For Freight, apply to
H. II. JOSEPH,
Superintendant
1503 Hongkong. 25th February. 1843 AUSTRIAN GLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. (UNDRE MAIL CONT JACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY. ADEN. SUZZ. PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VONICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE
(Taking Cargo at täredrh rate to CALCUTTA, MADZAS, PERSsein Guge, BED SMA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ÁDZIATIC PORTS), THE
Company's Stounship
"GISELA."
TO BE DESPATONIND
To-day, at Noga. To-morrow, at Noon. On 5th inst. On or about Sed init. On 15th inst.
Dá 6th fast, at S.F.M. On or about 22nd inst. On 8th inst., at Noon. On or about 1th inst. On 8th inst., at Noon. On 8th inat st Noon. On 22nd inst, at Noou. On 14th inst., at Noon. On 21st inst
On th inst, aš 1 p.m. Quick despatob. Quick despatch,
Ou or abous 7th inst. Quick despatch,
VESSELS RXPECTED:
THE GANADIAN MATE
The C. P. staan Emprees of Japan, with the Canadian mail of the 9th ult.. left. Changbai at 9p.m. on the 28th mắt, and may be expooled kore about 0a.m. on the 3rd inat
VESSELS ON THE BEETH NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA FLORIO ARUBATTING UNITED COMPANIEŁA)]
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY,
THR INDIAH SEATÍ having connexion with Company's Mail-Steamere
to ADEN, STEZ "PORT SAID, The stearat Catherine dear left Bingapore MESSINA NAPLES (LEGHORN); on the afternoon, of ulja 135 Fobrusty," and
GENOA; al MEDITERRANEAS, may be expootud hero on the filù inst.
LEVANTINE, and SOUTH
THE FRENCH - MAIL. - AMERICAN POREs up.to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAĞDAD. . . THE Steamship
and
ADRIATIC,
TH
DORMIDA”
F Asario, Master, will be despatched as above Jon THURSDAY, the 9th Marob, a Noox.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK.
For Furthor Particulars regarding Freight and Pasango, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 27th February, 1893,
On 11th inst., at 2 r.m. take the market Da 9th inst., at Non To-morrow. at Noan. On 7th inst., at Noon. To-day, at Naon, On or about 9th inst. Oa 8th inst. -To-morrow; at Noon. Tomorrow, ak i PÀ
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship
VESSELS ON THE BERTH INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA,
THE Compa's Steamship
"KUTSANG." Captain W. H. Jackson, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 7th inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,,
General Manag ora.
1544 Hongkong, 1st March, 1893.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI. GENOA, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HANBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: A380, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS
{'The Company's STRAMERS WILD GAĻU AT, SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGÉEN AND LUGGAGE.
N.1-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
10
Captain Nicholich, will be despatched as abovn" on the 8th March, at Noas,
Cargo will not be repaired on Board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to:
DAVID BASSOON. SONS & CO. Hongkong, 25th Feberz, 1999.
FOR SINGAPORE, HA VIE, AND HAMBURG.
RADNORSHIRE,"
16
Captain Davies, RN.R., will be despatched ́as aborsion or about THURSDAY, the 9th just.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Agron te
Hongkong. Sad March, 1993
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND.RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM BUN, KOXO,
SUBIECT TO ALTERATION). FLINTBUIE...Tuesday......Mar. 16.
April 4. TACOMA Taosday...... May 2.
THE Steamship.
VICTORIA
Tuesday
FLINTSHIER."
551
sailing at Noos, on TUESDAY, the 14th March, 180%. will proceed to VICTORIA, B.C., Bad TACOMA, via SHANGILAL, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Panific Coast Peints, and to Canadian and Ca ited States Points.
Consular Inveigas el Goods for United States Points should be in qualeaplicato; and ana copy must be sчut forward by the steamer to the cara of The General Ageat Northern Pacific Rail
d. Taosa, Wash.
-
Pureble must be sout to our Oftes with addrage marked in full by 5 P.. on the day previons to calling.
For further information as to Pasang or Freight apply t°
DODWELL, CARLJEL & Co. Agorta Hongkong, 15th Fabrary, 1893
FUE SAN FRANCISCO,
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPALE 100 A1 British. Ship PLACES IN-RUSSIA,
SENATOR” -
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The M. M. steamer Nutt, with the French mail of Fabranry 3rd, left Bing: porɑ on Thurs- day, the 2nd inat, at 9am., and way to expected bere on or about Thursday, the 9th inst. This Facket bringe replies to lettera despatched fron Hongkong a December 28th.
..
THAMRICAN MATE
The P. M. atmmar China, with the Ameriosa, mai), left Man Pruneises on the 14th February for this port via Honolulu and Yokohama.
Tho &, strainer Belgic, with the Amari- can mail, Left Sau Francises on the 23rd- Marck via Konobala and Yokoham
MRSANT PRÉAMERS. The D. D. Batenmor Diphac Left Singapore on the 23rd Wichruary, and my be expected hore on the 3rd March.
The N. G. Lstamer Forutid left Slupapore on the 24th February, and may be expected here on the 3rd March.
The Austrian-Lloyd'e steamer Gisele luft Kobo un La<27+1: Pebruary, and may be expected kore on the 3rd Marol.
The F & Ontrimmor Nizamı luft Singapore at 230 pm on the 27th bruney, and may be expautod here on the 6th March,
The Catus Mutual steamer Chingrem loft Bin- gspore on the 29th February, and may be o. pared hera un the fuht inst. ...
The Glen Line atas Gewogle left Bingo- pors on the afternoon of the 18th alt, and may 93 expected her on tần (th lost.
The Shire Line stanmas Boluiraklar, lefti Singapore pa the st. na may be oxxsted here or the 7th inst.
The Obien stil stormer (aufa psazid the Canal on the 17th February
The N. stuur Fichriz sailed from Victoria, B, C., for this pact via dapur da the 22nd February..
The P. O. steamer Dorthe Luft Bombay on the 91st March.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
PEAT DELIVERY class at Post Office at 11:30 am, and 3 je, of in Lutter Bexos ja thu Cars by 12 and 5.37 o'olvek frums. Letter Boxes at Pank will be okvarod på 1280 and 4 p.m.
The Post Guide for 1892. roving to date
will be torrt in the Chronicls ont Directing
III. This is the only nathorisel a implets- Sunasty of Postal inforation published in Hongkong-
16. The anthorised List of Wails issued in connection via this paper is the one pablished twice each day in our Extra, which is operated to a much inter bour thin that given below.
For Bangkok-Per Kony Beng, today, the and Inst., at 9.31 A.
Fe Nagasak Know The Tokt.-Pex Ravenna, to-day, the 3rd isał, at 11.30 a.m.
For Shanghai-Par Strafkleven, to-day, the ♬
MONDAY, the 6th day of March. will load here for the abere Port and will have ged inet, at 11.30 ▲ Mг.
For Fraight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Árenta Hongkong. rd Fahrmary, 1898. FOR NEW YORK
"BANDANEIRA"
1893, at 3 F.M., the Company's Steamship quick despatch. NECKAR."Captain Schmider, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon Cargo will be received on Board until 6 P.M.. Specie and Parcels matil 3 PM on the 5th E Britiab 4-in. Ship Marok, 1993. (Parvels are not to be sant 'on 5 Beard; they must be left at the Agonor'e Oos)
Contents and Value of Packsures are required.
The Stearner has splendid Accommodation, iad orria a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Partioniare, apply to [
MELCHERS & Ca..
Azonts, Flongkong. 15th February, 1893.
COMPAGNIE DEOS, MESSAGEUIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS, POSTE FRANCAIS.
(Calling at NAPLUS for landing Passengers
Bafcient inducciont «ffers). Taking Cargo at Ehrough rates to AxTwant, AMSTERDAM, BOTEERUAN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERYONE, and Bremen.)
THE Steamship
"RIGOA." Captain F. Nagel will be despatebat for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the Hth Maroa, At NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply la
SIEMSSEN & Co., agouts. Hongkong, 27 February, 1898
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
-1323
149
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP. TYLE Staumimp
CARDIGANSHIRE,"
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA JUEZ, CANAL, THE Steamship
T
GLENAVON." Captain A. J. Jacobs will be respatched as above on or about WPNESDAY, ten 22nd Murot. This Stomer has Saporior Accommodation for Passengers, and carries & Dostor nod Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
Agants,
1481 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1899,"
OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY."
TAKING CARCO AND PASSENGER'S TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
STATES.
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, via TUE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
NOTICE.
.17
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO. LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SALD. MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA. MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX, AT.BO,
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
ilaroh N WEDNESDAY, tha 8ch
"SYDNEY." Commandant Belasrol, with Alaila, Fassengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places.
-1487
For Saigon. Per Terist, today, the Bedingť, At 11.30 AM.
For Any-Per Hangag, today, the 3rd inst, ot 3.30 PM.
For Straits ad. Bembry-Per Thief, to morrow, the 4th just, at 11,30 a.at."
For Singapore sud London Per. Clanfruit, to morenu, the 4th inst, at 11.30 A.M.
Far Shanghet-Per Chayseny, to-morrow,
Jesu, Master, will load here for the above port the 4th inst, at 3.30 PM. and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight apply to
REUTER, FRÖCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, at February, 1893
1478
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
̃HE 100 AL British Ship
CAUTIC CHIEF," Owen, Master, will load here for the abore puel. and will have quick dospatch:
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & CO.
1477 Hongkong, Hat February, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES "MOG UL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
For Sarator and: Shaughni-Per Zoksang, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at £.30 r.N.
For longay-Por Krim, to-morrow, tàu 4th inst, 21 590 P.M.
For Swater, Singapore, and Bangkok, -Par Phra Chosa Kiue, on Sunday. the 6th inst, ut 190 AM.
For Singapore, Penang, and Culata.-Per Kutsang, on Tuesday the 7th Inst., at 11.30 am. For Singapiro-For Frigge, on Wednesday, the sth inst, at 11.30a.m.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE NEXT COMPETITION will lako
plava TOMORROW. the 4th Makon, when Mr. SASSOON'S CUP will be Shot for. Ranges, 200 and 300 yards.
ED. ROBINSON, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 2lad February, 1895.
NOTICE.
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6.8. "MACDUFF.”
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL.
DURSUANT to a Deorae if the Supremo AND STRAITS.
Court of Hongkong. Original Jurisdic YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-tion, made in Suit No.78 of 1893, wherein TANG formed that all Goods are being landed at YUNG MAT: by his guardian and next friend, thair risk inte the Godowns of the "Hongkong
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou-and Kowloon Wirt and Godown Company, at TAX CHANG Sur, is Plaintiff and BRUCE don as well as for Marsailles, and accepts in Kowloon, whence aulfor from the wharves do of TANG ALO deceased, and TANG TUNG
SEPHERD. Administrator of the Estate- livery usus be obtaine
Captain Siaocok, will be deanateund as shore 1899 NOON, the Company's Steamship on or about the 15th inst.
For Fraighter Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co
Agents.
1338 Hongkong, 1st March, 1893. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO'S ROYAL MAIL STEAM- SHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED, SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1893.
(UBJECT TO ALTERATION_)
EMPRESS OF JAPAN.. Wednesday 22nd March.
EMERBS OF CHINA Wednesday 12th April.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM Hosorong. BELOIC
TETRADA?... Mar. 30 ME B. M. 6. OCEANIC (Fin Honolulu). TUESDAY April 18 THE
GLEZIO (vis Honolul)say ...... May 9
THE ship "BELGIC" die patched for SAN FRANCISCO, a YOKOHAMA, où THURSDAY, doo. 301 MARCH. et OrẸP.M., Connection being mails at i Yokolums with Steamers from Shanghal and Japan Perta
Through Pasange Tickets granted to ́Eng- land, Frades, and Germany by all trans. Allaatio- Kaes of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Ratos ning bo nb. tained upon application.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
Places of Europe.
Optimal curgo will be forwarded unless notica BHANG are Defendants, the Creditors of the traust thrung Barseilles for the principal
skid Tang Lou, late of 104, Hollywood Road, Shipping Orders will be granted bill No, to the contrary he given hofors 2 ea. To-PAY Vistoria, Hongkong, Contrast, who died on or Cargo will be revived on board t
No Claims will be admitted after the Gouds about the Bed day of Fame, 1887, are on or be Specie and Parools until 3...on the 7th March, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining fore the 31st day of Marola. 1899, send by 1808, (Parools are not to be sent on beard undelivered after the 3rd March will be subject pat prepared to Mess. WOTTON & DEACON. tbsy must be left at the Agoncy's Oltoe. Coozent. tents and Value of Pankages are required.
All chains against the Stoomer must be pre-
No. 35. Qwen's Eent, Hongkong, the Solicitors
For further particulars, apply at the Com-onted to the Undersigned on or before the rd for the Defendant BRUCE SHEPHERD, the Ad-
pany's Ollus.
G. DE CHAMTEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1893.
U. 8. MAIL LINE..
1)
PACIFIOMAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER. LAND RAILWATS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED BAILINGS PROM HONGKONG.
CHINA (via Hoyotala)... TUESDAY Mar. 21
L'ERO
SATURDAY, April 8
March, or they will not be recognized.
be
All broken, diafal and danaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will szamined on the 3rd March, at 3 r.iz.
No Fire Insurance has boen effecied.. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
UODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agenta
ministrator, of tax state of the said TanG
ALO duel, their Christian and Surnatos, aldresses, and doseriptions, the full particulars of their Claims, a Statement of their counts, and the nature of the securities if any held by thora, or in default thereof they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said Dugroe
Every Creditor holding any secarity is to pra 1457duce the same before the Registrar at the Su- preme Court. Victoria aforesaid, on Wednesday, in the Foreaopa, being the time app-inted for the Fifth day et April. 1893, ut Bleren lock adjudicating on the Claims.
Dated this 24th day of February, 123.
BRUCE SHEPHERD, Action Registrar.
NOTICE.
Jengkong, 24th February, 1983. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
KUTSANG"
$141
URSUANT be a Decree of the Supreme Courtof Hongkong, made in Suit No. 70 of
CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.THURSDAY, Apr. 27 beving arrived from the abova ports, Consignees
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their PR TRE U. S. Mail Steamer "CHNA" U be Goode will be delivered from alongside. mailing at Noon, of WEDNESDAY, the 22nd T
Carge impeding the discharge or remaining 169, in which TANG YUNG HAU is the despatched for SAN FRANCISCO TIA on board after the 3rd inst., at 4 FM will bat Plainte, and BRUCE SHEPHERD. Adwik- MARCA, 3893, with Her Majesty's Maile, will YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUBS landed at Consignees risk and exponse into proceed to VANCOUVER, VIA SHANGHAIDAY, the 21st Marcia, 1893, taking Passengers Uodowas at East Point, KOBE, INLAND SEA, and YOKOHAMA, and Freight for Japan, the United States, and
Europe.
Through Passage Tickets granted to. Blog land. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
CANTUNG SHANG and Defendants
and ar
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers.
345 Hongkong, lal March, 1893.
The Sioines call at Victoria to land madlines of steamers, and to the principal citim of
the United States or Canada. Rates may bó ob"THE HONGKONG WEEKLY FRESS." embrk Pusmingere.
tained on application.
Rotaru Tickets-Time limit for prepaid re- Through Fiokuty issued Passengers to European ticket is rockoned from date of issue to or to altiss in the United States or Canada are date of re-embarking at Vancouver. good for transportation to the Missouri River.
by the Central smil. Union Pacific Railways only.
WITH WHY IS INCOLPOSATED "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT"
N
the Personsolsining to be next of kin, according to the Statutes for the distribution of Intestatog" Estates, of Tax Log, lato of 101, 'Rollywood" Road, Viotorin, in the Cotony of Lengkong. Contractor, living at the tims of his death on the 3rd day of Jane. 1887, or to be the legal personal representatives of wash of the said 'next of kin as are now dad, are by their follicitors on or before the 31st day of Monk, 1933, to come in and prove their Clairey at the Chambers of the Through Tickets issued Passengers to Europe,
Registrar of the said Coast or, in lefault. thereof. they will be peremptorily excluded from the or to citiva in the United States or Canado, ar Food for teamsportation to the Missouri River THURSDAY, JANUARY, and are benefit of the said Decree,
aftor on the day of departure of each by the Central and Union Pacific Railways only.
Wednesday, the Fifth day of April, 1833, at Through Passage Tiskate granted to England East of the Missouri River Passagers have fish and French Mull, will be published Fha 11 of the clook in the Forenosa at the said Hongkong Weekly Press, with which is incor-Registrar's Chambers, is appointed for hearing Eant of the Missouri River, Passengers have Franco, and Gormany by eli Trans-Atlantic lines obanise of racions Railway lines to New York,porated -The China: Overland Trade Report and adjudicating upon the Claime
(via Chiengo, St. Louis, Niagara Falls, Washing. Prine, 810 par annum. Postage fren.
Dated this 24th day of February, 1805. {tua. Philadelphia, ete.
The Weekly Pruse will contain the News of
(Signed) HLUCD SHEPHERD,
Acting Registrar, Particulare of the various routes on be had the Far Eart, reprinted from the Hongkong
Daily Press, together with valuable commercial ENRY J-HOLMES, on app'leation.
Satelligenos, and will be issued ip convenient
Solicitar, Special raton (first class only are granted to size for binding.
The attention of advertiser is called to the Missionselen, members of the Naval, Mililazy,
valuabio medium for trade auzoanɑsments which Diplomasis, and Civil Servicos, to European the Woelity Press will afford for the Coast Ports officials in service of China and Japan, and to and the Far East generally, Government offoials and their families.
The Mail Supplement bitberto imaed''withi' Through Bills of Lading imod for trans The Hongkong Daily Press will be discontinued.
Hourkoag. 3rd January, 1889. Japan, Pasillo Casat Ports, and to Canadianportation to Yakobsen und ether Fagan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Island Cities and United States Points.
of the United States, vin Overland Railway, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta
Company's and connecting SteamSTA.
Previoca Un data Cu date the choice of varions Railway lines in New York, of steamers.
ria Chinagu, St. Louis, Niagara Falls. Washing-
Special rates (first class only) are granted to icu, Philadatphis, etc.
Particulars of the various routes can be oblizsionaries. members of the- Naval, Military,
Diplomatta, and Civil Services, to. Europos iained on application..
Special rates (Brat class only) are granted to leials in service of China or Japan, and to Missiouxrias, members of the Naral, Military, Government offois. Diplomalio aud Civil Services, to European officials in sarvkse of China and Japan, and to Government ofloials and their families
open si parcur on the 1st... Enwest on air tompomture on 1ke ist.
Brokerke revuesi tu 33 dezrocs Four, stao3, JUTOL;- STEEMIATOus in she ibada da dogress Fahrenheit. G=HTMINIST, in percentnyc of satacation, the bumility of
103. air saturated with moisture
4-DES OF THE WIND to two polets.
Houle,
k. kal
STATE LE 38 Warraw; b. blue sky Jela
Passengers who have paid full fare, ror embarking at San Francisco for Chine or Japan (or vice verec) within one year, will be allowed
Catco-Taragh Bill of Lading issued to
CONSULAR INVOICES of Goods for United
THE MUKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
173
54 Queen's Road,
Hongkong.
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KEBAO SOCIETE ANONYME FRANÇAISE. Capital 4,909,000 FRANCS.. TA SOCIETÉ KEBAO (TOSEIN) dont l'ex- traction prend tous les jours de l'import- anos et qui est seuls fournisseur de la MARINE PRANCAISE n Tonkin, dont le charbon est
vitada, de drissling mins f. fag: a discount of 10 per cent. This milvrance doen Sietes Pointe should be ia quadruplicate; and in Mexico, Central and South America, by to THE MIIKE OUAL is a Bituminous Coat brié d'ue foyon régulière à bord des steamors | not apply to furough fares from China and Japan one eppy must be sent forward by the steamer Freight will be ressived on board until 4 P.M.AND THE MOST ROUNDMICAL OF ALL THE JA-bongeur la plaos de Hongkong a woufié le zvia de
Dustulari a, orgroeite », pusing klawerny ram. Show; &, Ebundle; v. visibility w, daw (wet).
A. DORERCK, Assistant Meteorologist. Hongkong Observatory, March 2nd. 1893.
to Europe.
All FARCKA PACHADES should be marked to
to the care of D. E. BROWN, Andstant General Freight and Paranger Agent, C. P. R. Van
Mara FALCONER & COʻS REGIST. MA. No address in fall; and name will be received at the
Baromator 9 A....80.19 Fherm. a. (Wet brainy 59 Company'a Ofen until Frvn .. the day pre-couver, B.. faronster 17.30.19 Ther. 1 ex. (Web bolb 64 vine to sailing: Sarokguter & PLx4,3008 Therm. $.[Wet ball). 55 Thorsons. AMA Theem. Maximam 67 Thermo P..... Thera. Minami (over
night)
Mr. James Muaro, late Agual.General, bas Therm filed bis sobedule, the' excess of linkilitine öyər
aasota being sat down at £50,000
MELBOURNE, 16th February.
of James Munro, late Agent-General.
REPORTS.
Consular Invoices to socompany Congo des-
+
PARCELA must be sent to the Company's
of dark reddish solour. Fur Steam pur des Megorise Maritimes et en particulier à pas, it has been pronounced to be THE BEST bord du Haiphong, voulant introduire so Okar-
the day prerkins to sailing. Parool Tackages FAREBE COALS will be received at the OR til P.. AG day; all Paroel Packages should be marked to address in full; valuu of mutes is required.
Consular Invoices to necompany Uargo des
tined to points begend San Francis in the Office with address marked in full by $ P. tined to points beyond San Francino in the United States should be sent to the Compruy's on the day previous to sailing, Offous, addressed to Las Collector of Custom,
"The Government has accepted the resignation 20th Feb., had moderate NE. 12000 and Sus The Britab einer Strathteves, from London
The Dutch steamer Hornce, from Batavia San Francispe
STORMS IN THE ATLANTIC.
LONDON, 18th Pobruary.
winther.
Fourful storu bave been raging in the end Slogapore Pad Fob, and moderate to strong Alati Ocon during the past weak, and many NE moon
No. 79, Queen's Road Central:
United States, should be sent in the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
For further information to Passage and Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Froight apply to the Agency
No. 7, Queen's Rosi Central,
the Company,
For further Information na te. Freight or | Freight, apply to Passage, spply to the Agency of the Company,
J.; VAN BURAN, Agent Hongkong, 3rd March, 139ą.
'E. HOLLOWAY, General Agents
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1893,
13
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, And Vebruary, 3898.
13
Ite export isinoreasing yearly, and the opinione exproused by overal of THE LARGEST REGULAN CONSUMPES are in testimony of the KITELLEN QUALITIES OF THE COAL,
Autoution le led to the following ADVAN TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Coal their Barkers dicoot from the Undersigned:-
Freshuess of the Coal. Uniformity id quality. Frandom from Impurities.
Supply in way quéntity on shortest netine. Quick despatch Boat of weight, eta, ota.
MITSUT HUSSAN KAISHIA,
Role Agents Hongkong, 23rd July, 1902,
12300
son agence à la maison
SHEWAN & CIE, Fraga Coutral, Hongkong,
à partir du ler Novembre, 1893.
LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL DE KEBLO, HENRY PORTAL. Kebao le 10 Decembro, 1892.
N
150
UT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Nelthor the CarTAINS, the ÁGENTE, nor the Ownees will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofoers of the Crows of the following Yosscle during their stay in Konekong Harbor TEIUMPH, Ger, air,, J. Braha-Ed. Bohellbar
& Co.
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