2
For Sale.
Mails.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Occidental & Oriental Steam-
H
AK JEST RECEIVED
AMERICAN MAIL"
Prime Eastern CHEESE.
Yeung America CHEESE.
Fine Apple CHEWKE.
Californian BUITER.
Hops and MALT.
Lamb's TONGUES.
Sousol Pig's FEET. Split PEAS.
Assorted FAMS.
Assorted VEGETABLES.
Assorted MEATS.
Assorted SOUPS.
CODFISH.
Pig's Head CHEKSE
Devilled BAM.
CAVIARE. Galfornia Golden SYRUP
CIDER.
Whittaker's BAMS,
Breakfaat BACON,
Ship Company.
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFIE, HONGKONG TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS÷ENGER-
THE UNITED | Foation of the temperny as the loss of the
last financial year, the 30th April, 1980. STATES AND EUROPE,
CONNECTIUS
IN
CENTRAL
asp?
TRI
ONION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS
ME S. 8. ORCAN20 will be despatch- ed for San Francisco in Yoknhatna, on MONDAY, the 11th October, 1880, at $ p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan. the United States, Mixler, Central and South America, and Europe.
Conuretion is to at Yokuhema, with |
COMB HONEY in Frame and Steamers from danghai.
Butle
Pickled GX-TONGUES
Pickled PIG FORK.
Boneless DFISH.
Salmon BELLIES,
MACKEREL
Green TURTLE, 1b. and 21b. Tina. Bordon's Condensed MILK (very fresh). California BISCUITS in Bask and Tius.
Ginger UAK A.
Milk BISC Irs.
Soda BISCUITS,
Wafer BISCUITS,
Alphabet B.SUITS.
Buckwheat FLOUR.
CORNMEAL.
i
Frnight will be received on Board until 4 pm. of the 10th October. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the ico until 5 pm. same day all Parcel Packagra should be marked to adilresa in full, valko of same 18
A Repronion is made on RETURN Pay- SAON THRETS.
Consular Turnices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's (ince weldresseri to the Collector of Cus- toma, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Oyster BISCUITS., Company, No. 37. Queen's Roal Central.
CHAS, H. HASWELL, JR.,
Agent Hongkong, September 27, 1880.
RYE MEAL.
HOMINY, Swall and Large.
Cracked WHKAT.
BATMEAL.
SHELLBACK NUTS.
PECAN NUTS.
WALNUTS.
SOFT SHELL ALM NOS
PEA NUTS.
Canned Table Fruits.
$1,000,000 00 $ 190,00,00 $ 423 #000 $70 278.43
CATERAL FUNCTEBED.. CAPITAL HALDA P....... Raskave FUND..... Batayer. UsinvIDEO.. | DIVIDEND PAID TO ~11 A1445-
KULDERN... 20% per nou ». Havingan Pars TO ALL CONTRILU TORS DEB SIXESS, 25 % on the am-1312. of their Contributiana.
THEE Company grants Policien on Marine Risks to all pare of the Worli, pays aolo at may of ita àgenošen.
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE LL CONTRIBUTORS OF RUST. NENS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE-
HOLDERS OR INT
B. 801 DSMITH,
Acting Servet wy. Hongkong, Angust 13, 1880
THE LONDON ASSURANOR.
Teenusukazen as Royal CDAKIER
of
His Majesty King Denge The First, A. D. 1720.
—
112 Undaraigued having haun appelated Agouts for the above Corporation are prepared to grant furances BA fullows:-
Marine patiment.
Policies at current ratas payable either 11here, toon or at the principal Ports
"
of bicha, Chima mud Aastralia, Fire Department, Polighe jawed for jong or short periods at få denneaut of 2016 allowed. Efe Popariturit, Policies issued for sure not exceeding 45,039 at redued ratea,
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Uo. Hongkong July 3, 1872.
COMPA
*NGERIN
cutanat catch,
Bartleit PEARS.
PEACHES,
GREENGAGES,
ADZY
APRICOTS.
SLARS. CAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
1 FOR TALION. INDAH, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE,
ACJA, PORT
AND
QUINCES
te, &c.
Tart FRUITS.
Smoked BEES.
Smoked OX-TONGUES,
Compressed OX-TONGUES.
Mince MEAT.
Compressed Cornel RELY.
Assorted JELLIES in Glans Juro,
Mixed PICKELS
ALLA ON
Assorted PKELS.
Corned BEEF.
Queen's OLIVER
CHOWDER
Clan MEAT
Sausage
Califorolan SIDINES,
PORK and
BRANS.
Yoast POWDER.
Smoked SALMON.
PORK in 2001. Barrels.
BEEF in 2016. Barrela,
Fratt BUTTER
Cranberry SAUCE.
Apple SAUCE.
Butter BEANS,
Brown BEANS.
* י
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, -- Two Blumos Fizulino,
WEDNE DAY, 36 Tith eber,
18-41
:1
iL.
FRAGERD, thx tou Mare,
Desk Norman, Siki
Eudoraigned are preparmi to geant Il range of Gauta etered therein, on Goods on board Veusela and on Cutts of Vessels in Barbour, at the anal ferius
Condition.
Propuesls for Life. Anetunnon will be re- ucised, and trusbutted to the Lirectors for tona lacision
glaterrd for Lend a pan fut Musa va, and ses jast themel Maravillon for
et, ale ona of Mupeta, Mauppinen Vriens will be
granted mut Life.
i
If repaired, protection will be granted ou tirat elce Live up to £1000 6 Stuglo
Fur Ratio w Prominas, Torus of pro- moaned en faxud unti) | pemula or any other information, apply to
word a pan,
AHNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agends, Hongkong & Garden, Hongkong, January 4, 1807,
The 13th October, Mak Parecla are Funk to be pas en Bord : tiny must be
tols vs the Apnoeg je vollers)
TO COOK BOSTON BAKED BLANS
Put your bean which must be small hose in cold water, on the back of ¦ the stove to shamer, Who a the skin oracks, take them out of josta ani pour off water. You must have a browo i Gatthen beau-put, in which you place on the botlina maalt omon; then
bean leto the pot, pulling |
beans two tablespoonfale of molance, quarter
1
of a pound nice aalt purk, soured on top, with one tablespoonful salt and peppers fil bean-pot with eald water, and let it
stand in the over whore it will be
When Water bas evapo very slowly. rated, if the Loans are not done, pour in more water. The boss should bake for seven or eight hours, and be a light brown. They can be warmed up in the pot for breakfast.
+
UBUSAL
BRASWEAT A HOUSEHOLD STORES
JOHN Mo14 & Supa' CELEBRATED PRESERVES
We boy to direct special attention to our well sticeled Stoch of Wines, Spirits, &c
Sibel & Co.'s Monolors, kia, & tju MUMM's (Jules) CHAMPAGNE, Pis. & Qta. CHARLES BEDSIZOK'S WHITE SEAL
Pints aud Quarto.
UHATEAU LAROSE (CURCEA & ADCs'o).
Pinta and Quarts.
CHATEAU LAFITE, Finta asi Quarto, IRES GRAVES, Pints and Quarts BREAKFAST CLARET, Pinta & Quasta OLD INVALID CLARET. ST. JULIEN, &o, &c.
Burgandy, Hock, Sherries, &c. Chambertin, Chablis (white), Liebfraumilcu. Hockheimer, Nitrateiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Hadesheimer Berg, Koni- niu Victoria Berg, Chateau Yquem, Grand Vin, Hant Sauterne, Marsala, Sar- cone's Pale Dry White Seal Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Cutler Palmer and Company's Suerry, Invalid Port (1846), Hunt'a Port.
Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c. 1, 2 and 3-star Hennessy's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Palmer & Co.'s Brandy, Konger Gulliet & Co.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 stare; Fluest Old Bourbon Whisky, highly recom
Don's L. Ikiah Whisky, mended, Kiasbon's
Jamieson's Irish Whisky, Royal Glondeo Whisky
AVR Gla, Swaine Banrd & Co.'s Old Tom
Gin; La Grande Chartreuse, Green
and Yellow, Maraschino de Zara,
Ouragao, Pla. & Qte.; Ango.
etura, Boker's and Orange
Bittern, &c., 40, £20.
Contents and vaille of Turkagru ara posi dred.
For further particulars, apply at the ving any oil,
GEMAATAMPBAGS,
1 yend.
Poplumber 25, Unnu
MAIL STEAM
SHIMAIL.
QUEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
jan Ve Gunsigned sta pregored lo gaut
Palision against Piri to the extent 2013 | 148,000 on Buildings, or an Üouds stored Elezen, of warrent local rates, subject to a Diac out of 2904, the Preunla,
MALA BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIt'
COMPANY
17 TOKOHAMA · ÏA KODE
AND INLAND SLA
NIIGATA Malit, Guptatu Waka, due here on or about the 11th Instant, will be despatched as buvo o0 SATURDAY, the Bish October, at Daylight.
Dargu teool you on board sad Percola at the Office up to 6 pm. of 15th October,
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight
A Clots must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recogained.
Rates of PADIUE,
Cubin. Here, 1935. ..4. 09 $10 20 40
1 BULE...
YOKOHAMA & NAGBARI, 75 SHANGHAI via YoнOBAMA... £20
Buse
03 31
A REDUCTION is made on katuan Cáb PASSAGEN
Caroo and Passsxwoan tur Nagasaki will be trauabipped to the shanghai Mai: Steam at Kobe,
For further Particularo, apply at thù Company's Orices, No. 603, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTILA
Hongkong, October 2, 1880,
Insurances.
Delo
LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HITHERTO CALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
BE Undersigned are prepared to issue THE Sing FIRE RISKS at Current Rates
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., ....
Agents. Hongkong, August 28, 1880. де20
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
NORTON & Lo.,
Jymiks.
111824
Notices to Consignees.
CASTLE L NE OF STEAMERS,
FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND
PINANG,
1188 Monchip Glamis Coke, UAFLY,
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE GERMAN BARK "TRITON,"
FROM HAMBURG.
JONSIONRES of Cargo by the above Vessel are here! y requested to send. in the Bills of Luding to the Under algued for conteraignature, and to take unmediate dishwary of their Goons.
Fargo umpitug the discharge of the Vessel will be handed and stored in the Godawns of the Undersigned at Consigneea risk and expense by
MEYER & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong. October 1, 1880.
oce
AMERICAN SUE “CORA," FROM
ANTWER
"PONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
named Venol are requested to send ia į their Bn af Lading for countersignstore,! and to take immediate delivery of their Looda.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stured at Con- signora' tiek and expense.
Consignees are also informed that before delivery can be obtained, they will be re- gated to sign vee Average Bnd.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co...
ants.
Hongkong, August 20, 1880.
GERMAN BARK DOROTHEA," FROM RAMBURO,
ONSIONEFS of Cargo by the above
VORE.. are requeste to send in these laila of Lading for amater exentore, and to take immediate delivery
of their Goode.
Unrgo impeding the discharge of the Vesavi will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
:
Hongkong, September 20, 1880.
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Not Responsible for Debts,
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Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Oeuers will be Responsible for ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, deving. their steg in Hanglang Harbour
Both Weur American ship, Capt. 0. C. Welt.- Arukoid, Karberg & Co.
TITANTS, British ship, Captain Townsend. bb, Livingston & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARIGNALS.
Oct. 6. Meloer, Siamoro barane, 995, G. T. Fetternen, Bangkok Sept. 20, General
-CINESZ.
Cor. 6, El Dorado, British steamer, from Canten.
Oct. 6, Sumatra, Britleh barque, from Whampoa.
ct. 6, Iltis, Derman man-of-war, 480, Com. Kind, Wilmshaven July 14,
Oet, G, Aroca, British stentaer, 905, R. Murray, Bombay Sept, 16, via Sfagapore, General.-P. & D. 8, N. Co.
Oct. 6, Gleneages, Diltiak steamer, 1838, 4. H. Taylor, London Aug. 28, and Singa- pare Oct. 1, 6.35 p.m., General-JARDINE, Matheson & Un.
DIANTURES
Del, 6, Oregon, for Vene suver's Island.
6. Glamis Castle, for Shanghai.
Kerguelen, Feb. frigate, for Canton. 6. Criader, for Chioklang,
6, Lombardy, for Kurope, de.
CLEARED.
Diomed, for Amoy,
El Dorado, for Shanghai. Kinangtung, for Coast Forta.
PASSENGER,
ARRIVED.
Per Avoca, from Bombay, &c., 29 Chi- neg
For Gleneagles, from Singapore, dro, 120 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Por Lombardy, from Hongkong: for Brindisi, Ale N. Greig, for Singapore, Mr and Mr Brooke-From Shanghai for Bombay, Mr Ezekiel
Per Glamis Castie, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- posna.
TO DEPART.
Por Homed, for Amoy, 1 European, and 201 Chinese.
Per i Dorado, for Shanghai,
puan.
Euro
Per Krangtung, for Coast Poria, 300 Chinesa
CARGO.
Per Lombardy, to London, 17,198 boxes, 8,440 balf chests and 127 pkgs. Tes, 858 balon Silk, 64 bales Waste Silk, 28 balen Pongeen, 48 boxes Silk Piece Goods, and 1,126 pga. Sundries. To Continent, 676 balor Silk, 22 bates Waste Silk, 144 balen Cocoons, 2 boxes Bilk Pioce Goods, and 39 pkgs. Sandries.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Siamese barque Meteor reports: ¦ Fine weather throughout,
The British steamer Aven reports; During the voyage both from Bombay and Singapore, experienced continued fine wea ther. Oct. 2ud, spoke J.P.G.ft., from Hongkong to New York, in lat. 9.26 N., long, 105.44.
The German 3 wastad sobouser Emma reporta: Left Hongkong 12th September Wm.bound for Tontain, first three days out light and variable winda till off Breaker
Capt. W. S. Eldredge --Tong Song Woo,
SLIMAN B. ALLEN, American barque,
Casuazne, American ship, Captain P. C. Collaro.-Arabold, Kaeberg & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received in-
grond the recited
SIGNER to sell by Public Auction, on THURSDAY,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping. Daylight.-Diomed leaves for Shangbai. Notice of optional cargo per Gleneagles to
te given before Noon. Noon.-El Dorado leaves for Shanghai
Auction.
Noon. Auction of Sundry Goods at Mr
J. M. Armstrong's Salos Rooms.
Meetings.
4pm-Mating of Subscribers to Hong.
kong Rae a, 1881. fpm.--Meating of Members of Amatour
Dramatic Club,
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, October 8:-
Daylight-Kwangtung leaves for Doast 5.30 p.Pocan leaves for Cautor, on
and after this date. SATURDAY, Cetober B:--
Ports.
5 p.m.Eleano leaves for Manila MONDAY, October 11:-
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co,"a Stoamer leaves for Yokobama and Sun Francisco.
Goods per Glamis Curtle undelivered
after this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, October 13:-
Noon.French Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
Goode per dieseagles undelivered after
this date subject to rent, Saturday, October 16 :—~
[No. 5379.- OCTOBER 6, 1880.
sail from Hoihow. This may be Triam- pa, but cannot well be Saigon, suggested by Porter Smith.
In discussing the question of Chinese chronology, it should be remembered that, until the year 1753, when England adopted the Reformed Calendar, the your always began on the 25th of March. It is possible that the exaggerated ages of Chines and other patriarchs way, as suggested by Mr Bramston, have arisen from the practice of the counting as one year the distance between two equinoxea, instead of between the laat spring and the next spring equinox. Just as the word month now has in Europe nothing whatever to do with the ancient idea of MOOD. The Cycle of Indiction instituted by Constantine the Great should also not be forgotten this was a method of com- puting time by 15 years' periods. Tho Popes have always dated their acts by the year of Indietion, A.D. 313.
With reference to the 圌 and 都 of the Chinese, and the collection of the land-tax, in Ireland, if the tything failed, that lath was charged; if the lath failed, the hundred was charged; if the hundred, then the shire." In Kent and Sussex the lath or rape is between the shire and hundred,
Of the titles of Batard, (E84), which are given to military officers, the most distinguished are said to be the (to them) incomprehensible Manchu names, such as patalunga. The less meritorious are the Chinese qualifica tions such as
袯 果舅-
от
The Chinese distinguish taxable lands
Daylight.-Miten Bishi Mati loaves for into, or arable land; or land
Yokohama, do.
given up to forests, orchards, ginger, or brushwood, fruits, nuts a; and scrub &c.
THURSDAY, October 21
8 p.m.-Anellon of Naiad on board.
THURSDAY, otober 28-
2,30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of Canton Insurance Ofoe, at No. 7, Queen's Road.
The Supervisor, () at the Peking Provincial Graduates' Examination is
Java loaves for Port Tarwin, Cooktown, always the Governor (); but he is
&o., on or about this date.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING QHEMISTS, WHOLEHALE AND RETAIL DRUGGESTS, IMPORTERS
نگردی
assisted by a colleague called the
, who is usually a junior secretary to
one of the Boards, (f). A similar officer is appointed at the Metropolitan Graduates' Examination, when the Super-
visor also is specially appointed, (). The
savory ancienttitle, as
old as the Sang Dynasty,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE "ODINA MALL."]
DRUGGISTS' SURDRIES NURSERY REQUI(Ter E. E. 4. & 6). Telegraph Co's Lánc.)
int, when a brisk N.. breeze si ing everything went on well till on the morning of the 27 tis, when, after rounding the South Uspe of Formosa, with a westerly wind and light rain squalla, a heavy swell set in from the northward, and a fast falling barometer indicated to as the approach of a typhoon, We were then ander foster topsail and courees, and rasnisg to the Eastward to get on offing from the Formosa Coast, as the westerly wind would not allow to put back to the west Cost of Formosa. Made fast All the sails, and hove her to on the poles. At 8 a.m. the part inck, baru barometer showed 29.45, and falling fast, Soda the wind boginning to set in with heavy guste, and torrents of rain. Cntil about 12 o'clock the wind shifted but little, koop- ing almost west the whole time, but from
the 7th October, 1880, at Noon, at his then fill 1.30 p. is begun to shift through Sales Roczne, Quema's Houd,—-
SUNDRY GOODS, belonging to Dugasdass DayOOMULL, Bankrupt, comprising — Habroidered Shawls, Scarves, Chair vers, Fire Screens, Japanras Dressing
forco
SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLIBU, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDWINES,
MANUFACTURERS
Q
THE DULCIANO AFFAIR.
LONDON, Oct. 4. The Inhabitants of Dulcigoo have been warnod to remove their familien la the
Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, event of a botabardment of the town. Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarasparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct, and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGEn arriving in Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to con- sult the Gles of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indlan or Anetra- lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "Cuina Mail" Ollice, where over sixty newspapore, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now Bied for reference.
8. W. round to South. blowing with terrifie The barometer had then fallen to 28 20, and it was thought the centre of
པ་ པ typhoon had passed very close by. During te heavy gusts the jib boome were carried away, when the jib-stage and all the
the gear had to be cut to get clear of the sails
wash- ain platen broke, one life boat t ed away, and several bulwark stanchious broken, bowsprit
wit started and rudder bead damaged. At 29 m.
m. the barometer began to rae slowly and the wind lulled about a p.m., gradually decreasing till midnight, Then the barometer had risen to
rigen to 29.70, and a moderate braczo of the wind was blowing o
frote the
South. On the following morning found I the ship class to the Formars shore, with a heavy swell setting towards the land; made sall and steared Easterly to get an at offing. On finding the ablp much damaged decided to put back to Hongkong for re- paire. Saw a lot of wreckage, such as bul- wack planks and spars, drifting.
Gowns, Carved Saudalwood Boxes, Bioni bay Inlaid Boxes.
&c.,
&c. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, Ovt, 6, 1880,
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
and after FRIDAY Next, the 8th Instuut, the NIGHT-BOAT will HONGKONG at 6.30 p., and CANTON
Commander, having arrived imm the ative Porta, Consignees of Cargo to bet eby informed that all Goods with the excep tion of Opium-are being lauded, at their risk, into the todowne of the Undersigned leave At Wanchai, whence delivery may be ebat. 5 p.m. tained
Consignees wiebing to reosive their (loods on the What are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, na les noties to the contrary be given before 1 p.. To-DAY.
No Clairns will be ad witted siter the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 11th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire laurates has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, Votuber 4, 1880.
Golf
STEAMSHIP JAPAN" Captain F. S. GARDNER, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE above Steamer having arrived Cou
gets of Cargo by ber are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding her discharge or romain- ing on board after the 5th Prox, will be landed and stored at Consigneas risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Consignees cro hereby informal that any Claims must be made immediatoly, ne noue will be entertained after the 11th Proximo.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 30, 1860.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
007
SINGAPORE,
BASS' ALE, bottled by CAMERON & SAUN BOULETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANOES THE S. S. Moray having arrived from
DERS, Piuts and Quarts, QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E, & J,
BURKE, Piata and Quarts. PILSENER BEER, in Quarts, DRAUGHT ALL and FORTER, by the
Gallou. Fine ALE, bottled by MACE., F. & Co. ALE and PORTER, in Bulk, (Hageheads
and Kilderkins).
SHIP'S STORES and SAIL-MAKING.
Hongkong, October 4, 1860.
MARITIMES, MARSEILLE,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,...15,000,000 Franca CAPITAL PAID-UF, 8,750,000 do. THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, aro prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World."
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
278081 Hongkong, Sept. 35, 1880,
the above Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby requested to send in their Bille af Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after the 5th Instant will be
By Order,
P. A. »A COSTA, Secretary,
Bongkong, October 6, 1880.
0013
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. S. Geneagles having arrived from
be abave Poris, Consigueas of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of picmaro boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence sudjor from the Wharvas or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-MORROW, the 7th instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 13th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Buils of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong. October 6, 1880,
co13
MESSRS OLANO LARRINAGA & Co'n LINE OF SPANISH STEAMERS,
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY,
The Spanish Steamer
1 blosno," Captain Umuona, vill as despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 9th Inst., at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Pazungu, supły to
REMEDIOS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, October 6, 1880.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through
rates for all AUSTRALIAN and New
ZEALAND PORTS.)
The Stomaship
"Jau"
J. DE RIDDER, Commr.,
will be despatched as
at onos landed and stored in the Godowns above on or about THURSDAY, the 28th of the Undersigned, at Eat Point, at Cou- Ius sot.
signoes' risk and expense, and subj cted to
reat.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 2, 1880.
For Freight or Tamago, apply to
009
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, October 0, 1880,
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POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For JAPAN is NAGASAKI.—-
Per Malacoo, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday,
the 7th Dot,
For SHANGHAI -
The publication of this issue commenced 8.16 p.m.
The China Mail.
THE FORTE AND THE GREAT POWERJ,
LONDON, Oct. 4.
The Porte bas elaborated and commani- ested to the Ambassadors of the Great Powers a general scheme for the settlement of all pending questions.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The next Fresco Mam may be expected on Friday evening or Saturday morning by the 1. 1. steamer Fanytime, which brings Marseilles dates to September 5th.
Tho next Amemoar Man may be expected to arrive here on or about the 18th inat, by the P. M. Co.'s steamer City of Tokio.
Tus M. M. steamer Yangtze passed Capa St. James at 7.30 last evening, the 5th inat.
The defendants in the spurious coin, etwe have been committed to the next Criminal Bessions.
Tax Straits Times states that there is no truth whatever in the wide-spread rumour
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6, 1880. that Capt. Clark of the Jeddah, had bess
CHINESE NOTES.
"To return evil for good," or "do wrong to an innocent person," is express-
Per Et Dorada 11.30 am, on Thursed in Chinese by
day, the
For BANGKOK.—
Per Danube, at 4 p.m., on Thursday, the
the 7th just.
for SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCпow
Per Kuangtung, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
Mayers' Manual, No. 467.
See
arrested, Probably the wish was father to the thought, or the pars. is a suggestion that something should be done.
the last paragraph of the Chief Justins's speech as reported in our laste of the even- ing before last, for "It is part of my duty,"
The annulus et baculum were a ring in the first lize of the last paragraph, read and pastoral staff or crosier, the delivery "It is no part of my duty and, third line of which by the prince was the ancient from the snd for "indicate," rand "vindi- made of granting investitures to bishop- cate." These slips were corrected for the rics The Chinese. Buddhist priests or Overland Chins Mail, Por Jass, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 8th abbots carry a crusier or staff callod a
the 7th inst.
For HAIPHONG.-.-
inat.
For AMOY AND MANILA.-
Per Elune, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 9th inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
BOMBAY,
t surmounted by a little bell or We publish as a Supplement to this issue tinkling ring.
The legal expression feme-comert, or foemina cooperta may be compared with Per tota, 313.50 p.to., on Monday, the the Pekingese, "my husband."
11th October.
For JAPAN via KOBE.--
Per Niigata Maru, at 5 p,m,, on Friday,
the 15th iunt.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKOT
the Case submitted to, and the Opinion given by, Mr T. G. Hayllar, Q.C., on the questions between the City Hall Committee and Governor Hunnessy; sloo the letter of
the Chairman of the City Hall Committes to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The emblem of imperial authority in It will be seen that those papers quite sup- China-the imperium of Rome is the port our remarks of last night.
arrow (). It is said that the
British naval broad arrow is thought to INTELLIGENCE was received hora early to The United States Mail Packet Oceania, will have badu Celtic origin, and may be the
be despatched on MONDAY, the
11th Oct., with Mails for Japan, San broad a or ac letter of the Druids, which day, by a telegram, which has been Francizes, the United States, Canada, was typical of power and greatness, and courteously placed at our disposal, that the Honolulu, Peru, do, which will be is believed to have stood for "king" or M. M. steamer Tanais, with the next cloud as follows:-
2.15 PM. Rogistry ceases.
2.30 PM. Pour-Offles closes, but Letters
for Union Countries may be posted
"prince."
Fronoh, mail from Japin, for despatch from ́- chle part this day wook, having mot with-a
"Like a bear dancing on a hot foor" typhoon shortly after hor departure from
on board the Packet with Late Fee is expressed in Chinese by like ants in Tokohama, was obliged to return there
of 10 cents extra Postage until the a hot pan," SALE time of departure.
Correspondeue for Non-Union Went Indies 頭嘅蟻一樣)
ON
to repair but radler, and lett that port
(except Hayti), or Paragney, cannot
again for flongkong yesterday, the 8th Inst. at 8 p...
Kongkong, Supt. 27, 1880.
DG11
According to the History of Tonquin,
be sent by this route.
KAILS BY THE FREXON PACKET.--
glass bottles, (Coozt (Chinese) Gordott, says the Ceylan French Contract Packet Iravuaddy will were sent as tribute by the Frinus berver, "has sent a very cordial greeting he despatched ou WEDNESDAY, of that country about A.D. 955. These from Galle to an old companion-in-arms in the 13th Celokor, with Mails to and bottles were used to contain rose-water, Colombo, who was with him twarty-five through the Ualted Kingdom and or attar of roses, (), which, years back this very day at the fall of Bo- Euro, vid Naples; o Salgos, talis when sprinkled on the clothes, retained bastopol. We have been permitted to copy Het mente, Batavia, Burmal, Ceylon,
and Gibraltar,
the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, its scent for a year; and Greek fire, from Colonel Gordon's letter the statement Bindras, Calsuits, Adon, Egypt, Malia | (X), which only burnt the fiercer that nothing could be done in Okina, be- The usual bours will be observed in closing when water was thrown on it. Chan yond preventing, as far as I could, a suloi.
the Mails, du,
ch'ếng country is said to be one day's | dal war, ... I am going to Aden and