*
2
For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. H*
AVE JUST RECEIVED Rx
AMERICAN MAIL"
Prin Eastern CilSESE.
Young America CHIESE.
Pie Apple CHEESE.
Californian BUTTER.
HOPS and MALT.
Lamb's TONGUES.
Soased Pig's FEET. Split PHAS
Assorteil JAMS,
CODFISHL
Assorted VEGETABLES,
Assorted MEATS,
Assorted SOUPS.
Pig's Head CHIKESE.
Devilled UAM.
CAVIARE California aklion SYRUP.
CIDER.
Whittaker's UAMS.
Breakfast BACON,
COMB RONEY in Frame and
Bottle.
Pickled OX-TONGUES. Pickled PIG PORK.
Boneless DFISH.
Salmon BILLIES
MACKEREL
Green TURTLE, llb. and 215. Tins. Borden's Condensed MILK (very fresh). California BISCUITS in Cask and Tina.
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
Nous BISCUITS.
Wafer BISCUITS.
Alphabet BS TITS,
"Oyster BISCUITS.
Buckwheat FLOUR.
CORNMEAL
RYE MEAL.
HOMINY, Small and Large.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
SHELLBACK NUTS.
PECAN NUTS,
WALNUTS. SOFT SHELL ALMONDS,
PRA NUTS,
Canned Table Fruits.
Bartlett PEARS
PEACHES.
GREENDAGES
Tart FRUITS.
Smoked BEEF.
APRICOTS,
QUINCES.
dc.,
Smoked OX-TONGUES,
Compressed OX-TONGUES.
Mince MEAT.
Compressed Carned BEEF.
Assorted JELLIES in Glass Jars.
Mixed PICKLES.
Assorted PICKLES.
Corned BEET,
Queen's OLIVES
Clam CHOWDER
Santage MEAT.
Californian SARDINES.
PORK and BEANS.
Tonal POWDER
Smoked SALMON,
PORK in 2006. Barrele
BEEF in 20 lb. Barrole.
Frait BUTTER.
Cranberry SAUCE.
Apple 3 UOE.
Batter BEANS
Brown BEANS.
We have the following FOR SALE,
Largs or Small Quantities lu Bulk
Flue Valentia RAISINS
Fine Patras CURRANTS.
Smyrna FIGS.
Good Breakfast TEst 25 Conte por J Fine MIXTURE in b & 10 Catty Bo
BLAUKWE 118 UNGSAK HOUSEHOLD STORES
Joan Muin & Duas
UKLEBRATED PRESE24 V t is
We boy to direct special secution be var
well selected Shack of
Wines, Spirits, &
Asia & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Fu & yu MUMM'a (Jules) CHARPAUNE, Pis, & Qua CHAKLEE BEIDSIECR'S WHITE SEAL
Pints and Quarte.
CHATEAU LAROSE (CURGIEA & ÁPAT'S),
Pinta and Quarta. CHATEAU LAFITE, Pints and Quaria. IRES GRAVES, Plats and Quarta, BREAKFAST CLARKT, Pints & Quarts, OLD INVALID CLARET. ST. JULIEN, &c., &c.
Burgandy, Hock, Sherries, & Chambertin, Chablis (white), Liebfraumilch. Horkheimer, Niersteiner, Steinberger Cabinet, Kadaleiwar Berg, Koni- aln Victoria Rero, Chateau Yquem, Grai Jin, Haut Sauterne, Marsala, Sac- cone's Pale Dry White Seal Sherty, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Catler Palmer and Company's sherry, Invalid Fort (1818), Hunt's Fort
Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c.
1, 2 and 3-star Hennessy's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Palmer & Co.'s Brandy, Rouyer Guillet & Co.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 stars; Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, highly recom- mended. Kinshan's Ial Irish Whisky,
Royal Jamieson's Irish
Glendeo W
AVH Gin, Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom Gin; La Grande Chartreuse, Green
and Yellow, Maraschino de Zara, Caraquo, Pts. & Qts Augo- stura, Boker's and Orange Bitters, &c., da, ko,
BASS' ALE, bottled by CAMERON & SAUN-
DERS, Pints and Quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & J.
BURKE, Pints and Quarta, PILSENER BEER, in Quarta,
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallou.
Fine ALE, bottled by MAOE., T. & Co.
Insurances.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFI, BONGKONG.
Position of th nong at the close of the last financial you, to 30th April, 1880.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..
CAPITAL ante tip
RESERVE Foxd
BALANCE US 119 19 137.
DIVIDEND PAID TO HARY
HOLD.....
$1,000, 100.00
$ 300,0-.00
$ 425 400 00
$
70,278.43
20% per unu ». DIVIDEND 'Ato to ALL COSTÍLU TORS OF B SUVESs, 25% on the amount of their Contributions.
THE Company grants Policies on MAKINE KISER to all ars of the World, pay- ablo at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI NESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE- HOLDERS OR N‹ T.
2. GOIDSMITH,
Aeling .cretary. Hongkong, August 13, 1880.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of
Audra and Japan, and at Slugapore, Baigon and Pousog.
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Presium current at the above muuttopori Porta.
NO CHARGE FOR FOLICY FEES.
JAS, R. COCOATRIE,
Beretary, Houghon... November 1, 1871.
MANCHESTER FARK AS URANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISH 1:1 1824, Capital of the CompaƑ £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £ (MP Rosorse und upwards of £ 120,001 Anual luenne
£260,000
11
TUE Undersigned bavo bean appointed
Ende for the above Company at
Hongkong, Canton, Fonchow, Shaughal, and Haukew, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 186H,
LES CER LE-TRANSPORTS.
BOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBse TRE,...15,000,000 France.
do. LAPITAL PSID P7,10 3,700,000
E Underaged having been appointed AGENTS of the abuss Company, ari prepared to grant Polteras on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
274081 Hongkong, Sept. 26, 1880.
VANGTEZE INSURANCE
ASS CIATION,
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
HITHERTO DALLED THE
STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STEKIING.
THE
THE Unde-signed are prepared tɔ issor *OLICS Cocoring FINE asks at Current Rates.
|
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 26, 1881.
Do26
NORTH BRITISH MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special dels of farliament.
ESTABLISHED 1808.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
ཤམྦྷ ཨྠ
HR Undersigned, AuExts at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared
NAME,
to grant Policies against F HK, to the extent of £10,000 on ang Building, or on Merchandise in the
at the nnual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 pur cont
GILMAN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
Notices to Consignees.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FROM BATAVI, SAMARANG, SOU RABAYA, MACASSAR, GORONTALO
AND MANILA.
UES.S. William åfackemon having arri
ved from the shove Ports, Cousignoen of Cargo are horoby requested to send in their Bills of Lving to the lindersigned for i nuteraiguature, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo tapailing the discharge will be st once landed and stored at Vonsiguees' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, November 1, 1880.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. S. COMPANY.
nu8
To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT)
The Co.'s Steamabip
*Hector"
www
will be despatched on or
bont the 8th Inst.
For Freight, or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Bongkong, November 2, 1880.
NOTIOR. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEM MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Mewatch,"
Commandant HOMCHT, will be despatched for YOK HAMA hortis after the arrival of the next Freuch Mail from Europe.
6. 9. CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, November 2, 1880,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MERSAGERIKA MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
To Co.'s Stearnship
**Djemnah,"
Commandt, HERNANDEZ,
will be despatched for ABANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europo.
. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agest. Kongkong, November 2, 1880.
MAIL STEAM
RISHIA
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE
TURS, S, KOKONUYE MARU, Capt. THES
DITBLESSEN, due here on or abo 1 the 8th Instant, will be despatched as abose on SATURDAY, the 13th November, at Daylight,
TA SENUIN
DEPARTED.
Per Elcano, for Manila, Me Habu, and 143 Chinese.
Per Bombay, for Haiphong, 15 Chinese. fer Florence Nightingale, for Haiphong. & Chinese.
Por Ping-on, for Holbow, 2 Chiasso; for Pak hoi, 8 binosa
Per Dals, for Bangkok, 202 Chiness. Per Chinking, for Nup and Shanghai,
50 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Nizam, from Hongkong: for South. ampton, Messrs Horsbargh, J. Nimhinnest, R. Triscott, and J. Davis. From Shang- hat: for Briudist Mr and Mrs Pye and nerest, and Mr F. W. Moss. From Yoko haroa: for Southampton, Mesars J. Wabb, A. C. Brester, Isaac Hakarn, Manjina Rokinchire, and Yamashita Maru; for Venice, Mr W. Bramsen,
hezo,
Por Conquest, for Bolbow, o., 26 Ch
amoa, for Coast Ports, 4 Euro- peana, and 200 Chinese,
Per
SHIPPING REPORTS. Tha Spanish steamer Francison Reyta 19 porta: Ratner squally first day oni and Afterwards fair weather to port
The British steamer Paladin reports: Heavy gala with high ses 10 Turnshout, thence to part moderate winds and fize weather.
The British steamer Gleneagles reports: Fine weather and moderate N.N.E. winds. The British steamer Glenorchy reports: Sept. 17th loft London, heavy weather in Channel and Bay of Biscay: Oct. 1st, ar- rived at Port Said; detained two dage in Cabal, S. S. Norfolk being ashore; on 4th, left
Spez
; on the 24th, arrived at Sinza- pore, and left on the 26th. And fine wea ther on 26t27th, 28th and 29th, and 30th; in lab. 14 55 N., 112 66 E., esarautored Southern edge of typhoon; heary confused Res, breaking over the ship; 31st, hard rd gales; gales and heavy rats and sue weather.
bard 1st, on the 2nd, moderate
mor Bowen reporta: The British steamer
No.
Ost 2nd Luft Whari Syduog, at 12.50 pm.; 4, 12.63 a. anchored in Moreton Buy: 6th, 2.08 p.m., having received Island Mails for England, also Cargo and Passengers proceeded; 7th, 9 50 p.m. anchored in Kep. pel Bay, and at 10.55 pm. left; 9th 12.55 am. stopped off Bowen, and proceeded 1.23.1 ar ising Town- ngain al
1,48 ville, at 11 10
same day, p.m. proceeded; 10th affored off Cook
1.20 p.m.
leaving again at 3.16 p.m. am, arrived off Thursday
on the 18th loft P. II.,
town, | 19th,"
leland, and at 2
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
[No. 5402.-NOVEMBER 2, 1880.
Manila by the Customs authoritise on ih s 25 alto., to one Autonio Osorio for the The sale was made Daylight-Namoa leaves for Coast Porta.um of $1,141.93. Notice of optional cargo por Glenorchy to provisionally, peading the approval of the Doos this end the superior authority, be given before Noon.
Shipping
4 pm English Mail leaves for Porte of mattor, then? or have the U. S. authorl-
Call and Europe.
ties any more to say on the subject 1
Tenders Close. Noon. Tenders for Repairs to Lighter Slip, received by Naval Storekeeper.
Meeting.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, November 4:--
3 p.m.--Suez isaves for Singapore, &c. FRIDAY, November &
Goods per Arratoon Apear undelivered
alter this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, November 9 ;-
We regret to learn, from the Bisnila papers to hand to-day, that Mr Robert Wilson, an Englishman, who has been over 36 years' resident in the Philippines, and who was a naturalized Spaniard, has been astma- einated in his residence at Bosoboro; his son, who was only 14 years of age, was also mortally wounded by the hands, it is pre- anmed, of the same assassin,
Tux Shanghai Mercury "regrets to hear Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after that the Fund mined as a memorial to the
this data subject to rent,
late Mr W. F. Mayer, Chinese Scoretary
WEDNESDAY, November 10 -
Noon.-French Mail leaves for Porks of to P. B. M. Legation at Peking, who died Buddenly an his way home about two and a Call and Europe. TuvaSDAY, November 11:—
half years ago, is insufficient for the pur- Noon.-Auction of Stock-in-Trade, &c,
pose. It amonate to T. 2,500, and was of Flotel de l'Univers; also Land and Building of the same (by Mosers Lane, raised to make a provision for the widow Crawford & Co. }
and children. The interest of that sum is p.m.-Dramatic Performance at the all they have to live upon, we are foformed. City Hall
There are to pensions in the Consaler Bar- Nooo.-William Mackinnon leaves for vice. There are perhaps many people who
Mantia, Macassar, &e.
were not bore when the Fund was started,
now. We have a suspicion that the friends November 18-
who may be glad to contribute something
FRIDAY, November 12:
SATURDAY: ita Bisui Mail leaves for
Daylight.
Yokohama, do p.m.-Occidental & Oriental B. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
THURSDAY, November 18-
Noon-Tenders for Paialing, do, ra.
ceived by Naval Storekeeper.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Establisher A.D. 1841.
香港大藥掰
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
18 h, 11 44 a.m., auchored off Port Darwin, DRUGGISTR SUNDRIES NORBERT REQUI and at 9 20 p m. left; 24th, 11.10 m., arrived wharf singapore; 26th, 255 p.m.. left Singapore. November 2nd, 12.60 p.m., arrised Hongkong. To Singapore ex. perienced moderate S.E, trades and fine apore, light variable weather. From Singapore,
13 North; a
at
SITEA, TOILET Requisites, Exolish, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDIUINKS. MANUFACTURERS
of the late Mr Mayers who started this memorial fund must have been isoking in some way, also the great estimation in which the decused scholar was held would otherwise bave shown itself to better effect. Perhaps it is not yet too late to make a final effort.
UNDER the date of Melbourne Cat. 7, the following telegram appears in the latest Australian telegrams to band-
The Government resident at Port Darwin reports that the Chinos are quiet, aud that he could easily manage aven larger number. Many Chinese are returning to their country by each vessel.
Dr. J. Q. Brereton reporting on the boulth of Chefoo for the hall year ending 31st Marob, says:➡
During the latter part of the winter, or early spring, many individuals remarked s wonderful development of electricity in the air. During the operation of dressing the hair, in some instances, large sparks of been yet determined if an electrical gondii- tion of the atmosphero has any effect upon health or disease.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 | winds and fire weather, to insed sea gode Wator, Lemonale, Tunio Water, electricity were quite visible, but it has not
Caryn received on board and Parcels at the Old up to 6 p. m. of 12th November.
Freight.
All Claims must be entled on board hefire delivery is then, suberwind they will not be reon, bize-l
RATES OF Passion.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship BELGIC, from San Fr vicieers, did. horeby goosed to send in their Balis of Ladng for countersizouture, and tu take immediats delivery of their Goods.
Cargo tapeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stared at on¦ To KB Git YOROBAMA & N. GAHABI.. 75 signçon' risk and expense.
SHANGRAI VIA YI KOHAMA... 120 95 KBB........ A REDUCTION is made on RETORN CABIN PARSAGES
C. B. HASWELL, JE.. Agent,
Hongkong, October 30, 1880.
214,6
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP CHARLTON," FROM ANTWERP AND MANILA,
THE above named Steamer having arri
ved, Consignees of Cargo are hereby riques'
red to send in the Bills of Lasting for comutersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods
TH Tl. 420 000
Garital (Fully Paid-up).. PERMANENT Reserve... SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tla 263,268
Total Garital and he j MEMBRATION, ƏLİY April, 1880.
The 230,400
Tia. 913,268
FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
W. M. Bose, King.
J. H. FINCRVOUS,
பு.
WM. MEFERINK, Esq.
F. D. BITCH, Eaq.
A
- ----- -
LA FIOR-SHANGAI
Mos RUSSELL & Co., Sturebus boa
LONDON BRANCH
Monaco BARING BROTHERS & Co.,
Prankers.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the lip will be landed and stored at Con- siguses' risk and expouse,
ARNHOLD, KARBERÊ & Co.,
Agente. Bongkung. Datober 28, 1881),
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agrats, nur Owners will be Hesponsible for Delt contracted by the Officers ur Crew of the following Vesents, during their stay in Hongkong Harbou
any
buntman B. ALLEN, Amecisan barque,
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Mo., Agent. Capt. W. S. Eldredge.-Tong Song Wob.
68 and 69, Combill. Follins granted on Marine Rindo to all parts of the World,
Subject to a charge of 12 for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are en- anally distributed among all Coutributura of Business in proportion to the Premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, October 1, 1880.
1ve81
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
of
the Majesty King Georgs The Fires, A. D. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appolated Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department.
Pollaion at current r tes payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Austraila,
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department.
Casumano, American ship, Captain P. Q. Collamore.--Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
FORMOSA, German barkentine, Captulo P. burgwardt.-Carlowitz & Co.
CHARLES STEWART, American barque, Capt. 1. 1. Powers-Naval Yard.
SPIRIT OF THE AGE. Beit, barque, Capt. £. Wiliams.—Vugal & Co.
CHARLES TOWNSEND Hook, British str., Capt. W. E. Bradley-Laudstein & Co.
MERGUS, Germsu barque, Captain A. Borgwardt Eduard Schellbars & Co.
VALPARAISO, Americau ship, Caps, S. P. Fellows.Order.
Cabin. Steerage.
20 40 3)
CARGU and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be trauskipped to the Shanghai Mail Stemmer at Kabe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orrives, No. 501, QUEEN'S Road PENTRA L
Hongkong, November 2, 1880.
no13
EYENDERS will be RECEIVED at this
FFICE up till Noon of THURSDAY, 18th November, for the EXTERNAL PAITISO, COLOURING, WHITEN- IN, dc, and REPAIRS previous thereto of the BUILDINGS in the ROYAL NAVAL YARD, according to Specification and Plan, which may be seen on application to the Undersigned.
The lowest or any Tender will not bo ecomarily accepted."
E. B. JOREY,
Nuval Storekeeper.
H. M. Saval Yard,
(longkong, November 2, 1880.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
no18
Nov. 2, Francisco Reyes, Spanish steamer, 617, 4, -rduqui, Manila Oct. 29, General.
-REMEDIOS & Co.
G. Pariter, Shanghai Oct. 28, General-0. Nov. 2, Pa'adin, British steamer, 897,
M. S. N. Co.
Nov. 2, Chinkiang, British steamer, from
Canton.
Nov. 2, Nagpo, British steamer, 761, R. Case, Shanghai Oct. 30, Genera'.- SJENSSEN & Co.
Nov. 2, Bowen, British steamer, 1500 Biller, Sydney Dot. 3, Moreton Bay 6,
To-day's Advertisements. Keppel ay 7. Bawen and Tow: sville B
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
BE Steamship Glenorchy having arrived T froin the ators Burla, Lonsignees of Cargo by her and by the Steamships Glenfulloch and Elysiu, from NEW YORK, are hereby informed that their Goods wish the exception of pium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or fræ the Wbarven or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Cooktown 10, Thursday laland 13, Port Darwin 16, and Singspara 26, General,--- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Üo.
Nov. 2, Gleneagles, British stealer, 1990, Taylor, Aracy Nov. 1, General-JAKDIRE, MATHESON & Co.
Nov. 3, Glenarchy, Britial steamer, 1778, Quartly, London Fept. 17, and Singapore
lot. 26, General-JARDIN, MATHESON Co.
notice to the contrary is given before Noon
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Nov, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Instant
Cargo remaining andelivered after the Policies Issued for suma not exoooding 9th Instant will be subject to rent. £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Palidien against Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Gooda stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on Premla
NORTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Undersigned, Agents above
No Fire Insurance has been «ffected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
no9 Hongkong, November 2, 1880.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of the fallowing Cargo
are requested to send in their Bile of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Carge has been landed and stored at their riek and expense.
No Fire lusurance has been effected.
Ex Ava.
W (in triangle), over E & Co., No. 1,
Ordur, 1 came Silk, from London.
ALE and PORTEU, in buik, (Hogsheade Compared, Agora for the shareTO (in diamond), 9423, Order, Gale Mer-
and Kildərkina),
BRIP'S STORES and SAIL-M FING,
Hongkong, October 8, 1880,
surances at current rates.
MELOHERS & Co., Agente, Royal Jusurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
chandise, from Marseilles.
G. » CHAMPEAUX, Agent..
Hongkong, November 2, 1880.
DEPARTURES
2 Charlton, for Hai-bong, Bombay for Haiphong.
3, Pinon for Hoihow,
2, Tartar, for Whampos,
3. Liale, for Bangkov,
2 Iitis Gér, man of war, for Canton.
2, Florence Nightingale, for Bal-
Phong.
2, Faladin, for Canton.
3. Ningpo, fer Canton,
2, Chinking, for Ningpo and B'hai.
2, Elcano, for Manila.
CLEARED.
Conquest, for Buitrow, 4o. Namea, for Coast Porin, H. W. Dudley, for Manila.
PASSENGERS. AREIVED.
and child, Lieut. Sanders, Lieut. Davidson, Per Ningpo, from Shanghal, BIes Porter! Mrootz and 70 Chinese,
Per Bowen, from Sydney, d, Captain Goode, Mr Gower, 4 Europeans' steerage, and 220 Chinese.
Par & encagles, from Amoy, Dr Ringer. Per Glenorchy, from London, o, Mr Hatchison for Hongkong; Mosare Jarvis, Jones, Simpson, and Evana (Mining Bo gineers) for Bhangbai; 870 Chiness from Singapore.
Per Paladin, from Shanghal, 28 Chinese,
30.hid came out from
Ulugerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera.
10° North, experienced high for 24 hours N., with a falling barometer and nor kerly eea; and in 24 hours wind bauled roud the compas by Sout to Nortiz-er at. ir creasing to & moderate gale. In 1747
erth, gặt N E. m neumn with rising baro- aster, and falling sea which continued to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For HAIPHONG.~
Per Charles Toroarend Flook, at 8.30 am.
Tomorrow, the 3rd inst
For AMUY.-
Per William Mackinnon, at 11.30 a.m. To-morrow, the 3rd inat, instead of as previously notified.
For STRAITS
LONDON.
SETTLEMENTS
The Manufactory is under distet and continuous European Supervision. Hoagkong, June 1, 1870.
PASSENGERS arriving la Hongkong, or any other persons who may desire to non- sult the files of local, Chius, Japas, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "Crina Mail." Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, are now filed for
reference.
Tao is the person who ships from Hong- kong to Shanghai yam flour as sulphate of quinine? The Courier of the 29th alt has the following:-
#Thora are tricks in every trade" is a common essing. Some years ago we re- ported the segurs of some adulterated and spurious quintue, and a communication on the subject by one of our focal analysis, appeared fa one of the drag trade journals at home. Yesterday the Onatome authorition made a seizure of 80 bottles of what pur- ported to be sulphate of quinine. The labels appeared too genuine to have been forged by natives. From the taste of the
AND The publication of this issue commenced on, we should say it was yam
Per Gleneagles, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 3rd Inst.
For NEW YORK-
Per ship Alice Buck, at noon To murrow,
the 3rd 1.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
OALCUTTA.
Par Suz, at 2.90 p.m., on Thursday, the
4.h Nov.
For HONOLULU ría CANTON, —
Per Hochung at 7.30 am, on Friday, the 6th just, instead of as previous ly notified,
For YOK 'PAMA via KOBE.-
Por Kuko oye Maru, at 5 p.m., on Fri
dry, the 12th inst.
MAILS & ON UNITED STATES PACKIT, The United States Mall Packet Belgic, will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th ist, with Mails for Japan, Kan Franciaco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, o, which will be closed as follows:-
2.15 r.. Registry comes,
2.30 F.M. Post-Office closes, but Lettera for Union Countries may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspundenes for Non-Union West Indies of Paraguay, cannot be sent by this route, Itongkong, Nov. 1, 1880,
MAILS BY THE BRITION PACKET.
at 8.05 p..
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOV. 2, 1880.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."] (Per E. B. 4. £ 0. Telegraph Co.'s Line)
APPLIES
IN JEEEAND; TWO ARRESTS FOR INTIMIDATION; TAS TRIALS TO TAKE PLAOS IN LON:UX.
LONDON, Oct. 30. Two arrests for lalimidation have been mado in Ireland and the trials will probably take place in London.
GREAT LOSH OF FROFEETT IN 1EELAND THROUGH HEAVY GALE AND FLOODS.
LONDON, Oct. 30. A heavy gale and floods bare ored great loss of property in Ireland.
The
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
with a small quantity of quinine added to colour the deceit. It was im- ported from Hongkong.
YET another death has to be chronicled at Shanghai resulting from a false step into the dangerous current of the Wbangpoo. On the afternoon of the 28th alto,, (so we read in the Courier), about five o’alooic, a Customs Watcher, an Englishman named Bennet, was leaving the steamer Palzdin alongside the C. M. S. N. On tower whar- vas, when by some mischance he fell into the water between the ship and the pontoon. He immediately sank and his body has not boon recovered. At the time of the so- ident, the steamer was in motion, she Was about 19 for Hongkong. De ceased was
steward, but had lately joined the Customs, la which employ he bad been only sixteen days. The Paladin has been an unfortunate vossal lately, When she was hate last trip, Chinaman was knooked down the hold by the cargo lings, and he died a few hours afterwards from the infaries he received at the time.
Some few weeks ago, Reator telegraphed that the bulk of General Skobeleff's expedi tion against the Turkomana was encamped at a place the name of which bad been fast in traomlation. The Barlin correspondent of the Tamas given the name as Tiani. This the i evidently a mistake for Bami, and news thus road is old. In Boater's hands, Tue 0. 8. §. Co/s steamer Bestor, from Bendessen becomes Bonchasmani RO ODO IN
next AMERICAN MAN may be expected hers on or about the 17th lust, by the P. M. elemer City of Feking, which brings San Francisco dates to the 101k ulf,
noa London, left Singapore yesterday afternoon justified, almost without pollateral evidence,
for this port.
The British bargus Brunette, Captain Wm. the British Contract Packet Nisam Dow, arrived at Manila on the 27th, nine
will be despatches on WEDNESDAY,
dagg
the 3rd November, with Malin to and days from Hongkong. through the United Kingdoms and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Straits The American ship Susan Gilmore, Captate
ta, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, Bettlement,
W. Carver, errived at Hollo on the 18th India, Adeus, gypt, Malta, pd. Gib raltar. This is the best opportunity ult., 64 days from Yokohama, la ballast. for forwardin Correspondence to Man- ritias E. Afrios, the Cape, St. Helena, THE Spanish belg Purig left Noilo, for Hongkong on the 18th ult, with a cargo of
and Ascension.
N.D.-This Packet carries no mails for the sapanwood.
Australian Colonies.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
www
Á TELEGRAM dated St. Petersburg Oct. 13 states that the Emperor of Russia was then
ul.
The following hours are observed in closing THE Gaol offlolala have already donned Maile, do, by the British Contract their suite of sombre cloth for winter wes- Packet-
ther ; the Pollan still glory in their white uniform, the badge of innocence, during the day, and become "blue bottles" at Dight.
Day of Departure, ----
2
3
Noop-Monoy Order Office closes.
P.Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter and pakterna costes.
P.M.-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters,
in
reading Bami for Tiani. To-day again, Reuter sende a telegram shout the Russians in Central Asia, which, taken literally, is inexplicable. The letter which he quotes is probably one
one received from iba Russian
at Kulds, and written some whils when hostilities between Chios and Bgo,
Russia were imminent. This explanation
is borne out by the mention of Gamers! Kauffmann's name. The Governor-General bad gone to Kaldja to superlatend the operations.Pioneer
Quorise from our columns Col Gordon's memerandam, the Pioneer zayn z--
Colonel Garden, with a horde of 20,000 Tartars, armed with breach loadern, would be a good man to scourge the world, if the world wanted seongsing ; but es an officer of the British army, his talents seem waaled. Bfen of this kind should be kept in store, and only issued when some awadally rough work has to be done. Ar to the benefit which the Chłucie Are likely to gain
from
the advice of their God-fearing, are eating filed, oplatons will differ: Fouibly an other and younger officer of Kngineers, Captain Gill, understands Chinese ohuruALBE bester than Colonel Gordon.
After quoting part of the passage which We hear from a private source that mesales we gave at the time fram Captain Gil's having broken out in the Malbourne Gaol, Riser of Golden Faud, our contemporary
3.10 r..Letters way be posted with the long-term priorem there cannot now 1 ate Fes of 10 cents nati be removed to the penal establishment at 3.30 PM-when the Post Cice closes Coburg. The outbreak may lead to serfons
entirely.
complications.
-MAYA -
The best thing, however, that could hap pen to the Chinese tapt that Oolazul them. Gordon should teach them to fight selves, nor that foreign officers should lead them to vistory-but that they should suc on board the packet with Late We lost from the Comercio that the Amo-gumb quietly and by degrees to the higher Fee of 10 cents until time of departure,
3.40 P.M.Late Lettere may be posted
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