For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
13 QUEEN'S ROAD, AND 22 PRAYA, Beg to direct special attention to their well selected Stock of
WINES, SPIRITS, &c..
UTLER PALMER & Co.'s "OARTE BLANCHE."
CUTLER
EIDSIC & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Pints and Quarts.
HEIDSIC
ADOLPHE COLLIN'S BOUZY
UABINET.
(JULES) CHAM-
MPAGNE, Pints and Quarts.
POMM
OMMERY
AND G
RENO'S
CHAMPAGNE. ATEYEN'S (BODEN):
N BOUZY, Pts. & Qts. EXTHA SEC, Quarts. CHARLES HEIDSIECK'S WHITE SEAL,
Pints and Quarte, VEUVE CLIQUUT PONSARDIN, Pints
and Quarta.
THEOPHILE ROEDORER & Co.'s VER. ZENAY MOUSSEUX, Pts. & Qts. KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE, Pints and Quarts, MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
JUTLER PALMER & Co.'s CHA
TEAU MOUTON.
CUTLER
LORMONT, Pints AND Quarts.
RAUZAN (CHATEAU), Pints and Quarts. ERMITAGE LUDON.
THIBŒUF
HIBOEUF (CHATEAU), Pints & Quarte. CHATEAU LAROSE (CURCIER AND ADET), Pints and Quarts. CHATEAU LAFITE, Pints & Quarte IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pls. & Qts. OLD INVALID CLARET, ST. JULIEN, &e, do. BREAKFAST CLARET. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
BURGANDY, HOCK, SHERRIES, &c.
Cham-
bertin, Chablis (White), Liebfraumilch, Hockheimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Rudesheimer Berg, Koninin Victoria Berg, Cha- tean Yquem, Grand vin, Hant. Sauterne, Marsala, Saccono's Pale Dry White Seul Sherry, Yellow Seal Amon- tilado Sherry, Cutler Palmer and Co.'s Sherry, In- valid Port (1848), Hunt's Port.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.
1, 2
and 9 star
HENNESSY'S BRANDY, LÁ GRANDE MARQUE BRANDY, CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s BRANDY, ROUYER GUILLET & Co.'s BRANDY, 1 to 4 stars, Finest Old BOURBON WHISKY, highly rocommended, KINAHAN'S LL Irish WHISKY, JAMIESON's Irish WHISKY, Royal GLENDER WHISKY, AVH GIN, SWAINE Boond and Co.'s OLD TOM GIN, LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Green and Yellow; MARAS- CHINO DE ZARA, CURA- CAO, Pints and Quarts; ANGOSTURA,
BOKER'S and
ORANGE
BITTERS,
&e., &c., &to.
Notices to Consignées.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ("ONSIGNÉES of the following Cargo
are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. ignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Ex Peiho.
1 parcel Samples, from M (in diamond) Shanghai. Mesire Tata & Co., 1 parcel Tea Musters,
from Shanghai.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
*Agent. Hongkong, September 10, 1879.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---
Owners will be Responsible for any
ALEXANDER YEATS, Canadian ship, Capt. J. W. Dunham.-P. & 0. S. N. Co.
TWILIGHT, American ship, Capt. W. C. Watland.-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
FRIEDRICH, German 3 m. schr., Captain
L. Peterson. --Wieler & Co.
KIRKLAND, British barque, Captain T. Colledge.-Wieler & Co.
WM. I. DEITZ, American barkentine, Capt. Endicott.--Chong Woo,
To-days Advertisements.
FOR MANILA, The Steamship
"DIAMANTE,”
Capt. TREBAUD, will be de- spatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 24th Inst., at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
**24 Hongkong, September 23, 1879.
AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all Australasian and New Zealand Ports,
TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJL
The Chartered Steamer
"THALES,"
J. PETERS, Commander, will be despatched as above
́on MONDAY, the 29th Inst, at 4 p.m.,
instead of the " Atholl" previously notified.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, September 23, 1879. N629
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Tales for HANKOW and Ports on '
the YANGTSZE.)
The Company's Steamship
DEUCALION,” Captain R. J. BROWN, will be despatched on or about
the 1st Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, September 23, 1879.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Steamship
TANAIS," Command, DE LA MARORLLE, Will be despatched for YOKOHAMA
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. shortly after the arrival of the next French
BASS' ALE bottled by CAMERON &
SAUNDERS, Pints and Quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT bottled by E.
& J. BURKE, Pints and Quarts. PILSNER & ST. PAULI BEER in
Quarts.
DRAUGHT ALE AND PORTER, by
the Callon.
Fine ALE bottled by MacE. F. & Co. ALE AND PORTER in Balk, (Huds. &
KILDERKING).
-
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
ERATED WATERS.
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE,
TONIC WATER,
·SARSAPARILLA,
&o., &o., &c.
The
Finest Stook
of CIGARS, CAVITE
CHEROOTS.
PRINCESA
CHEROOTS, PRINCESA CIGARS, AROCEROS, VEGUEROS, &o., &c. All Specially Selected. CABLE COIL TOBAUCO (Very Fine), EM- PRESS OF INDIA,
AND BEST
NAVY.
Mall from Europe.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 23, 1879.
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"YANGTSE,"
Commandant
will
be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, September 23, 1870.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
-Sept. 23, Diamante, British steamer, 514, E. Thebaud, Amoy Sept, 20, General. RoseLL & Co.
Sept. 23, Septima, German steamer, 984, T. B. Hassan, Saigon Sept. 17, General. -CHINESE
Sept. 23, Homewood, British barque, 1124, A. Dingle, Cardiff May 29, Coal.—
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. P. &0. S. N. Co.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S,
MOIR'S, AND
AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD STORES. SHIPS' STORES of every Description. HEMP, and COTTON, CANVAS. RUSSIAN, MANILA, and WIRE ROPE. SAIL-MAKING, and RIGGING promptly
executed.
DEPARTURES.
Sept. 23, Elizabeth Childe, for Newchwang, 23, Thoon Kramom, for Newchwang. 23, August, for Newchwang
23 Chen-to, Chi. R. O., for Swalow, 23, Harmonie, for Chefoo. 23, Indus, for Europe, do,
23, Sarpedon, for London, da.
CLEARED.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Clare Babuyan, for Newchwang
Hongkong, September 20, 1878,
Hainan, for Holbow.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Diamante, from Amoy, 20 Chinese.. Por Septima, from Saigon, 60 Chineso. DEPARTED.
Per Inlus, from Hongkong for South- ampton, Mr Jas. Collins, and Mrs Gilbie. From Yokohama for Southampton, Capt. Alexanderson, and Mr Rose.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Diamante reporta: Had N.W. wind and S.E. swell throughout. Anchored for 30 hours in Namol Straits, and Swatow on account of threatening weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For HOIHOW (AND PAKH01).-
Per Hainan, at 9.80 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 24th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For MANILA.--
Per Diamante, at 1.80 p.m. To-morrow, the 24th inst., instead of sa pre- vlously notified.
For SWATOW, AMOT, & FOOCHOW.— Per Namoa, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 24th inst.
For SWATOW AND AMOY.-
Per Septima, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 25th inst,
For HOIHOW (AND PAKHOL)-----
Per Conquest, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 25th inat
For SAIGON.-
Per Penalo, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
*25th inst,
For BANGKOK.-
THE
LOCAL AND GENERAL
[No. 3053 – SEPTEMBER 23, 1870.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected
Established A.D. 1841,
香港大樂
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Druagiste, IMPORTERS
OF
We are informed that the O. S. S. O's str. Deucalion, from Liverpool, left Singa pore for Hongkong this afternoon (23rd).
WE are informed by the Agents that the AE. N. Go's steamer Ocean left Port Darwin for this port on Sunday last, the
DRUGOISTA SUNDRIES, Nunsary Raqüz. | 21s'.
SITES, TOILET Requisites, ENGLISH, ÂMUBICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES.- MANUFACTURERS
or
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparille Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
No. 16-Vol. VIII,
-OF THE
A cucastle, wo havo, to rep et that t
ávo. to re Admiralty has cang,lled the appoí rmei
in conacquance of Yon Teung Kwang bei
here on the 24th inst., by the G. and 0.ordered to return to China on the 24 8.19. Co.'s steamer Gaelic.
List by the French mail.-L. &C. Expre In an article dealing with the, dificulty b tween Japan and Chine, the Furo Shin says that the government have sent the final answer to China, and that they ha also sened secret orders to the war a naval departments to be prepared for w The editor fears that a declaration of w will cause the people of Japan to lo confidence in the Government as they member the embarrassments of 1873, a the subsequent insurrections in the southe provinces. Government refected the advice of E Saigo and others, but now they ha changed their views; and it to and Sai were alive now, the Government would be able to look them in the face for shame
THE HONGK NG FIRE BRIGADE
We learn that the steamer Glenearn left Singapore for this port to-day, the 23rd
inst.
THE Daily Press states that a despatch will shortly be laid before the Legislative Council, in which the Secretary of State directs that the Governor's salary and emoluments be increased to $28,800 (no- minally £6000) per annum, beginning on the 1st January last.” As there is admittedly great deal of entertaining indispensable at Government House here, and sa Go. vernor Hennessy has admittedly excelled
In those days, he says,
DEFUTATION TO THE GOVERNOR TAIS
AFTERNOON,PA
พ
At three o'clock this aftern on a depa tion consisting of the following gentlem walked upon Mr Hennessy with regard the Hongkong fire brigade :—Hon. W. K
CHINA REVIEW In this respect, this increase is only a fairwick, Hon. P. Ryrie and Mourn Forb supply of means to meet a reasonable Jackson, Coughtrie, Reiners, Alford, a
Hopplun public necessity,
Hon. W. Keswick said the deputati
WILL BE READY INT
A FEW DAYS.
BIRTHS.
At Canton, on 22nd September, the Wife of R. M. HOBSON, of a Son,
WE hold over till to-morrow our report of consisted of the directora of the t the case heard in the Criminal Sessions local Fire Tourance Companies and t to-day. Tsang Sz Tau and U A-In were gentlemen prosont also represented, Ini both found guilty of unlawfully by force vidually or by their firms, other F Insurance Companies doing busine against his will detaining a boy with in-here. The position of the Fire E
At "Sunny Side," Fiugspore, on the 23rd Per Dale, at & p.m., on Friday, the 26th September, the Wife of Mr A. SETH, Hong-tent to sell him. The first prisoner was gade had caused a good dest of o
kong, of a Son.
inst
For SAIGON. —
Per Craiglands, at 9 s.m., on Sunday, The publication of this issue commenced
the 28th inst.
at 9.00 p.m.
For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c- Per Thales, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 29th inst., instead of the Atholl pre- vlously notified.
For
PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c.— Per Menmuir, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 9th October.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.— The French Contract Packet Iraquaddy will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 30th Instaut, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, via Naples; to Salgon, Stralis Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Boy- chelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension. usual bours will be observed in closing
found guilty of the same obarge in connec-sideration since the great fire of last Chri tion with another boy, but the second pri- mas, and the necessity for its reform, p haps reorzanisation had been consider soner was found guiltless of any complicity by the gentlemen now waiting up E in that offence. The 3rd prisoner, who was Excellency. A paper had been drawn THE CHINA MAIL. the wife of the second, was returned not expressing in detail what he was now brit to lay before His Excellency as the gene guilty on all counts. The boys are aged 11 view of the deputation. A copy of and 5 years respectively.The Court re- document he handed to the Governor
perusal and consideration and the better enable him to follow the present expreasi of the views of the deputation, a
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPT, 23, 1879,
Á REMARKABLE paragraph found its way into the local column of our morning contemporary's issue of today, which, although perfectly transparent, is alto
Any one who knows gether untrue.
Barved sentence.
Tas anxious anticipations of a typhoon have been general, and at Yokohama it would seem that they have been realised. Quite a crop of rumours were in circulation during
anything about the subject of our re- marks on Saturday, the 20th, will the day-a typhoon having been reported confirm what we here state, unless heat Yokohama, one at Saigon, and another has personal reasons for misrepresenting at Takso (Formosa). Little or no inform. the real facts. The paragraph referred to is as follows
atlon could be found to verify these reports,
The memo, handed in to the Govern
set forth that the amount allowed by t estimates for 1879 for Fire Brigade w
$12,000, which as the total Police, Ligt ing, Water and Fire Brigade rates prods $200,000 at an assessment of 10 per ce on rentals, shews the sum apportioned Fire Brigade purposes to be per oor The strength of the Government Brigad as per blos book of 1878, was th given, showing 126 members and a tot of annual salaries of $7,489, th received a telegram regarding a storm at leaving about $5,000, one half of whi Yokohama. The British barque Alexander would be used for repairs to appliances a
extra coolie hire, do, and the other hi Newton, chartered by a Chinaman here for new engines, &o, if the rule of 1876 from Newobwang to Yokohama, wasmissing. I still followed. The various employmen totally unable to trace) are of a most ex-which showed out of the 126, of 72 some of the accounts (which we have been of the members, apart from the Briga were also set down, and an analysis givi attendance was uncertain, (namely 31 apectors of Marketa, &ra., 23 Europe
We have reason to believe that the state-except that the Obinese are stated to have ment in our contemporary's issue of the 20th inst. that the Government had entertained the impression that the American Consul had been exceeding his powers in certifying to invoices of goods shipped at Macao is not at isane between the Goremment and Colonel correct. We believe that the only question Mosby is that the latter, when applied to by the Colonial Secretary to produce certain aggerated character, alleging that a tidal MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER invoices of prepared opium, declined to do wave had swept across Yokohama harbour, police aonstables, 46 native police 30
We believe also that his predecessor,
The
the Mails, to.
The United States Mail Packet City of Peking, will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 1st October, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c. which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P., -Registry ceases. 2.30 p.M.-Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Counties) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cente extra Postage
until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, September 11, 1879.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE CONTRAUE MAILB,:-
ool
Malis, &c., by both the British and French Contract Packets:-
Day before departure-
5 r. M.Money Order Office closes; Post Ofice doses except the Nienx Box, which remains open all night. Day of departure,—
Ceases.
7 a. M.-Post Office opens. 10A.M.-Registry of Letters
Posting of all printed matter and patterns ceases.
11 &..--Mails closed, except for
Letters.
Late
11,10 4.M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cents untli
50.
when asked to sign invoices of a similar aud that thousanda of lives had been lost.atables), 36 were "non-combatant," (name nature, at ones inquired of the Local Go-A French mail steamer in said to have been
30 market coolies, 4 interpreters, 1 clerk vernment whether he could do so with dismaated; but the Agent of the Messageries
Overseer of Water Works). The value propriety.
more, has been telegraphed to Hongkong. Candidates for Renter's Agency seem to be responsible for the other statements. No thing has besu received as to any "blow"
the above 108 members being subtract
from the total force of 126 there were 1
a
weakness in the present constitution of t Brigade arises from the fact that no i than 72 members out of a grand to (inclusive of 80 coolies) of 126, are Poli men whose duties render their attendan
at a fire very doubiful, The realization
at Salgon, or at Takap, although it is possi-this inherent defect is the basis of sugg
ble that the wind has been blowing all round the compass in more places than one during the last three or four days.
to
tions which followed. The Superintend (at present Mr O. V. Creigh, also Coroner a Police Magistrate, $960) and the Engine (Mr H. C. Baillie, cyil employ, $480) aho be combined and a professional fireman pointed from England, whosa knowled of the Brigade at Fires, and at other tim would enable him to direct the operatio
to see that the Engines and other applianc
| are fa order and to instruct his subordina
Now, let us see what grounde exist has no nowe of any accident whatover for the belief, thrice asseverated, on There is no doubt that a gale has been ex-only eighteen men "to be relied on namely 1 superin ndent, 2 assistan this subject, on the part of our contemperienced In Yokohama and vicinity, and superintendent, 1 engineer, 1 nosiate
pative watchmen porary. An inspection of the correspon- that fears were entertained of the safety of anginoor, 13 dence between Colonel Mosby and the the Alexander Newton; that mush, and nostokers. The memo, set forth that it generally admitted that the chief source Colonial authorities clearly shows that Colonel Mosby's right to certify invoices of opium shipments from Macao was distinctly called in question. The specific complaint, it is true, could not be pat in a stronger light than that those ship mants had "seriously compromised the revenues of Hongkong," and that on this ground their cessation was requested. Colonel Mosby was also asked to exhibit these invoices, and the question was put ACCORDING to the Sin Pas the anxiety of The following hours are observed in closing to him whether he intended to sign any the authorities at Canton to put a stop
more. His answer was that, as it was the sale of Wai-sing lottery tickets at that both bis right and his duty to certify to place has been the cause of a great many these shipments, he would certainly con- false accusations being made, either out of tinue to do so; and labouring under a spite, or for the sake of extorting money as far as possible in their duties. T feeling of annoyance in which he was not. A few day ago the two proprietore of a large combined salaries of the two posts-36 a little justified, he declined to exhibit rice shop and of a salt store, both of whom and $180-would probably suffice for were undoubtedly innocent were seized and suitable, man, for whom quarters at t the invoices asked for-not so much on
carried off on the charge of selling tickets. Central Station would have to be provide the ground of there being any positive Before going they appealed to their neigh-as he would always have to be in readines law against such action (for there is bours to vindicate them. The neighbours The Assistant Superintendent (Mr. J. none), as that the archives are eacred were so fully convinced of their innocence McEues, also assistant Harbour ofaster & and their indiscreet exposure to the that they drew up a joint representation on public would be as much a breach of the matter, and applied to the authorities to $480) is necessary and calls for no ohang The post of second Assistant Superintende confidence as if a Bank officer were to release the accused.
(held by Mr J. A. Carvalho, also a clork exhibit the account of a depositor. To THEaR Ministerial changes are reported The clerkship (held by Mr J. Parker, elo the Treasury) is considered unnecessa say that Colonel Mosby's predecessor from Japan:-B. E. Terashima Munenori, at the Magistracy) is necessary, but t 11.30 ..-when the Post Office CLOBES (Mr D. H. Bailey) declined to certify to be Minister for Education. vice Foreign salary (8144) is insufficient. In place
such invoices before consulting the Affairs. H. E. Inouye Kaworu, to be Colonial authorities, is another deviation Minister for Foreign Affairs vice Public one Assistant Engineer (Mr C. Wassenlu from the truth. On the contrary, in Wozka B. E. Enomoto Buyo, to be Act $600), the deputation thought there oug answer to a letter of inquiry asking if he ing Minister for Foreign Affairs, retaining give, at $600 per annum each and quarte had done so, and for the like privilege Yamada Akiyoshi, to be Minister for engines are to be placed in different par his post of Envoy to St. Petersburg H. This would be absolutely necessary if t now advanced of inspecting the invoices, Public Works vics Vice-Minister of Publio of the town as is desirable; and under a Mr. Bailey replied that he was positively Justice.
circumstances the employment of poli prohibited from exhibiting them, but
The Gazette thus comments on the above constables as engineers or driveta is op that he would write home and ask from The rumoured resignation of H. E. Ito to objection. Four Interpraters (nativ his Government authority to comply flirobumi, Minister for Home Affairs, does who are also interpreters in Governme with the request of the local authorities. not appear to have any foundation. The offices, $166), said the mendo, ** are qu Mr Bailey justified his action in this most significant change is that which places unnecessary; we have never even the uti matter on the ground that the Hong Mr Inouye Kaworu, formerly Bunda, atty of the appointment." The post of ove kong Government, in granting a clearance the beard of the department of Foreign seer of water (G. Stainfold, also Gover Affaire, an appointment which will provement overseer of water-works, $60), w to a vessel notoriously going to Macao most uspalatable to the foreign representa als unnecessary. To do his duty, and to take in opium, had given its consent tives who cannot possibly be ignorant of replace the two foremen, and four sesista thereto. We are informed, and have the antecedents of this official. There is foremen, the former of whom dre every reason to believe, that no in some consolation to be found in the report $96 and the latter $72, and also 17 firem structions were ever written for, and that Mr Inouye will shortly leave for at $50, they recommended the appointme that Mr Bailey continued to sign such Europe, and that consequently the foreign of ten permanent European firemen of E invoices, doubtless upon the same su-avoys will be spared the infliction o sime standing as first class portoe constabl directly conferring with him. The diff as regards pay. These men would have 4p.m.--Thales leaves for Port Darwin,thority as that now openly and straight salty which would otherwise arise out of thorough knowledge of the town and, wat
Cooktown, dic..
forwardly declared by Colonel Mosby, this very embarrassing appointment will; supply available, and should have access TUESDAY, September 30:-
The American law on the question is quite in great measure, bo obviated by the eleva all tanks, hydrants, da, without having Noon -- French Mall leaves for Ports of clear and unmistakable, as we have already tion of Admiral Enomoto, a gentisman await the arrival of the overseer of wat
Call and Europe.
stated in our previona remarks. The whom promotion reflects credit upon the works. They would noceually beprovid WEDNESDAY, October 1-
practice has been that which we now discernment of his Imperial Majesty the with quarters at the station of their re
Mikado A MAN Kocetive engines, say: three man to each assert without fear of contradiction.
Foreigners acquainted with the ability the smaller steam engines and four to ti We had taken some pains to be correct and capacity of i. E. Tamaon You, Vico larger, as the fire master might dead on this point; and if our contemporary Minister of Public Works, express macbonjunction and under the guidanes of une a permanent stuff a forda of European Voca really has "good reason to believe" that surprise that he has again beets passed over." Noon-Menmuir leaves for Port Darwin, we are wrong, it is much to be desired It is possible that the exemtive office he tears such as the Government have lately. that the grounds of his belief be pro- now holds could not at this critical time becruited might be advantageou employe The three engine drivers (one $144, and ti others' $95) are already diers sed, of
entirely.
11,40A.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 cents until time of departure.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
10 a.m.-Hainan leaves for Hothow. 2 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila.
General Memorands. THURSDAY, September 25 -→ ·
Daylight, Namso leaves for Coast Ports. Goods per Tigrs undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges Goods per Scindia undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 20
11 -Meeting of William Pustau's
Creditors.
3 p.m.--American Mall leaves for Yoko
hams and San Francisco, THURSDAY, October 9-
THURSDAY, October 18 :~~-
Uniquital of Uriental S. 5. Oo,
Steamer leaver for Yokohama and Sau
Francisco,
duced. A mere announcement such as je
advantageindly transferred to others,
to be 3 auch mau-one for each steam e
that above quoted, even with the Wara reference to the statement in a recent shoir dulica provided for Wht regard ponderousness of our contemporary, is issue that a Chinese officery: Tan Trang the stokers, natives, of "kom Book not sufficient evidence.
| Kwang, had been entered on bosed the, at prosent, one ga40 the other 2 198: la