For Sale..
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE
RECEIVED FOR SALE,
Ez French Mail Steamer *Amazone."
Finest FARNUH BUTTER in Kilo Bottles. NOILLY PRATT'S VERMOUTH,
ExAgamemtion."
Regulation LIFE BELTS.
Do. LIFE BUOYS.
FILTERS, Assorted sizca.
BATH BRICKS, SHOE BLACKING, HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS,
Ex S. S.
Ulyssen".
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 and 10 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. Ib.
Ez "Highlander."--. AT WHOLESALE PRICES. 200 kegs Fine American FURNISHING NAILS, Nos. 3 to 12. 25 American SPIKES, 4 inches to
7 inches.
50 barrels Prime American Mess PORK.
Philadelphia Extra BEEF
60
זי
200 Fineat Strained ROSIN.
300
ו,
H
160 cases SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.
100 barrels Dried APPLES,
500 cases FLORIDA. WATER.
50 barrels American TAR
15 DLAMP BLACK.
50 cases American CLOCKS.
COTTON DUCK, Canned BEEF, MUT TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Corned BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH OARS; MAPLE, ASH, sud White Pine PLANKS.
Er "Abbie Carver," Florence COOKING STOVES,
CORN BROOMS.
STEAMERS and BRAILERS. Indis Rubber KNEE BOOTS. AGATE WARE, in every variety of Kit
chen Utensils.
Charter Oek COOKING STOVES. Spartan COOKING STOVES. BOURBON WHISKY
Ex Steamers vid Suez Canal.
DOUGLAS' OFFICE CHAIRS.
Messrs GARDNER & Ca's PERFORATED
VENKER
HIGH REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS. HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHAIRS. ROCKING FOLDING CHAIRS.
DENING-ROOM CHAIRS.
LADIES' BOOKING CHAIRS.
The above we can highly recommend for office and doinestie nse, being admirably adapted to this climate
Ex "Gleviffer."
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD STORES. THYESONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
SAVOURY PATE.
GAME PATE.
PORK PATE.
OX PALATES.
HUNG (Hambro') BEEF.
HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS.
FRUITS for Ices.
SHERBET.
COCOATINA.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
THE
Sept. 9, Elvira Dovale, Hawaiian ship, 1363, Pimentel, Callao (Peru) June 19, Ballast CAPTAIN,
Bopt. 0, G F Munts, German barque, H. Stanzel, Carif May 1, Coal--- ORDER.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.904,
The Co.'s Steamship
***Tonais
Commandant DauJON, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 11th Instant, at 2 p.m.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 10, 1881:
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES" MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Pew"
#ell
Commandt. PASQUALINI, will be despatched for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 11th Instant, at 2 p..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Дренак Hongkong, September 10, 1881.
9011
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steszuship
"Telemaclitis," Capt. H. JONES, will be despatched at Koon on
MONDAY, the 12th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agentz. Hongkong, September 10, 1881,
27
Sept. 10, Prudencia, German barque, 804, V. B: Diedrichsen, Hamburg May 6, General. CARLOWITZ & Co.
Sept. 10, Peihe, French steamer, 2073, Pasqualini, Marseilles Aug. 7, Naples 9, Port Said 13, Suez 14, Aden 19, Gallo 28, Bingapore July 3, and Saigon 7, 'Mails and General.MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.
CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES." MAILS will close- MAILS BY TAK BRITHE PAURET The British Contract Packet Brindis will be despatched on THURSDAY the 15th September, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi to us Straite Hettlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Indin, Aden Egypt, Malts, and Gib- raltar, Tus is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to Mau- N.B.
Sopt. 10, Keelung, British steamer, 919, Schultzo, Chinking Sept. 3, Rice,The BUTTERFIELD & WIRE
Sept 10, Fluellia, British barque, 498, Searlett, Sunderland April 23, via Anjer, Coal.BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
Sept. 10, Yangtze, British steamer, 782, Schultze, Shanghai Sept. 6, General.-- SIEMEREN & Co.
Sept. 10, Consolation, British steamer, 764, R. Young, Bangkok Sept. 3, Rice and General-TEEN FAT HONG.
DEPARTURES.
Sept 10, Olympia, for Hoihow, &c.
10, Bellona, for Bangkok.
10, Leonidas, for London.
10, Don Quizote, for Cebu.
10, Keching, for Canton
10, Glenfruen, for Shanghai
10, Kate Tatham, for Singapore.
10, Ash, for Shanghai.
ritius
This Packet carries ni maile for the Australian Colonies.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
p.m.-Peiko leaves for Shanghai. 3p.m-Tanais leaves for Yokohama. Goods per London Castle undelivered
after this date subjost to rent.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES —
0666.SEPTEMBER 10
of the P ix weeks duration. The steamier will leave grown streets. to-morrow at 3 pm. The Governor's party, ingusse Colony had long been will embark from the Murray Pier at 1:30 might prove to be sp p.m.
curred in the the 8th InetS
the engine-
notice in our Home papers the an nouncement that the Rev. James Lamont, formerly of Hongkong and late of Kentish Town, is about to proceed to New South Wales, and that a Me Morton of Clapham arhite has received £1,000 from N. & Wales for the purpose of sending to that Colony moval to the Hospital,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-ROV. W. Jan nings, MA., Colonial Chaplaines Morning Service 11, Evening 5.00 (short service Holy Commitinton every Sunday, except the 2nd and ith in
in the month. Military Service-Rev. C. Gilbert Booth, B.A. Military Chaplain. Parade Service Presbyterian Ministers who may desire to day from the injuries received. at 8 M. Holy Companion on the second go there. and fourth Sundays at the conclusion of
naospe of steam attracted
tention from the ships anchored now
and it was believed that some very serios accident had ppened As, however, t
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAGEET. the Parade Service A Voluntary Service Tas cuttings we were able to give a couple
the Garrison Theatre at 7.45
of days ago from the Overland Mail of Aug. United States Mail Packet City of is held in the Gar Tokio, will be despatched on FRI-PH
UNION CHURCH-Soldiers Service, 6.45 5th, and from a file of the Daily News for DAY, the 16th instant, with Mails. for Japan, San Francisco, the United Morning Service, 11 A.M.Rev. John the week then ended, Beem to have taken ship proceeded to sex within a
Delyille, Divine Service in Chinese, 2-3 States, Canada, Honolulu. Peru, etc... every Sunday, with communion on first the cream off the news to hand in the papers which will be closed as follows 2.15 P.M. Rogistry conser.
2.30 F.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters for Union Countries may be posted on board the Facket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Pustage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies
cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, September 5, 1881.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.----
Belt
10, Cherto, Chinese g.bt., for a cruise. The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY the 22nd September, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Ratavia, Burman, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
10, Pekin, for Singapore, &e.. 10, Namon, for Coast Ports.
CLEARED.
Amoy, for Shanghai. Hainan, for Hailow, &c. Ba12 Vacald, for Chefoo.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Steamship
"Kwangtung, Caprain YOUNG, will be despatched for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 10, 1881. so14
FON SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The Steamship.
"Canton,"
PASSENGERS. AKRIVED.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, &o.
Shipping Intelligence.
+
The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &00.-
VESSELS TO ARRIVE. Por Peih, for Hongkong: from Mar- seilles, Mr Var Stappen from Singapore,
AT HONGKONG. Saigon,
Name. Mr J. MoCres, and Chan Lan; from Mr R. H. Cook, and 117-Chinese-For Left
April. Shanghai from Marseilles, Mr Stephens
6, Chili, Messrs Swainson, Poimel, Chernaux, and
12, Landseer, Hardouin; from Galle, Mir Herbert; from
18, Raven, Singapore, Said Mohamed from Saigon, Mr Jean, and 35 Marines For Yokohama: 26, Lucilo,
May. from Marseilies, Mears Kato, Santoponte,
7, Hope, Yamanoto, Sakamoto, and Okohira; from
Messrs
Ch Gorosaber, Velini, Nacasima, J. C. JAQUES, Commdr., Saigon, Mr Marget and Ottolini; from
will bu despatched as
and Miss Yene.
10, Figaro,
16, Gustav Oscar,
23. Helen Marion,
From
Cardiff
Cardiff
Bristol
Cardiff
→New York
Cardiff
Cantiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
31, Holicon, June.
Cardiff'
3, Bolle Marso,
Cardiff
18, Gustav,
Lizzie C. Troop, M'Near,
London
Penarth
Glasgow
20, Adele (a.),
Cardiff
20,
Cardiff
› (8.),'
Petterth
· Cardiff
Per Elvira Dorale, from Callao (Peru), 28, Stonewall Jackson, above on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant,183 men, 7 women, und 17 children. at 3 p..
For Freight or Pansage, apply to
Per Yangise, from Shanghai, 19 Chinese Per Consolation, frum Bangkok, 41 Chi-
доно.
#015
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 10, 1881.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW.
The Eastern and Aus- talian Steamship Co.'s Steamer
** Fannadice" will be despatched-as above on THURS. DAY; the 15th Instant, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 10, 1881.
FOR SYDNEY.
DEPARTED.
Per Namou, for Swatow, Mr Ko Mah Wah; for Amoy, Mr E. 0. Ray; for Foo chow, Mr W. H. Libby,
Per Pekin, for Singapore, &c,, 230 Chi.
nose.
Per Olympia, for Hoihow, &c., 8 Chinese. Per Bellona, for Bangkok, 12 Chinese. TO DEPART Per Amoy, for Shanghai, 110 Chinese, Per Hainan, for Hoihow, &c., 1 Euro- pean, and 50 Ühinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British barque Fiellin reports: se15 Fine weather throughout.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, EPPO'S COCOA.
ROBINSON GROAT(Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURS.
GELATINE
Russia OX-TONGUES.
French PLUMS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS,
SARDINES.
Breakfast BACON.
Ham TONGUE. and
Chicken SAUSAGE
ASPARAGUS.
MACUARONL
VERMICELLI
SAUSAGES.
MEATE.
SOUPS, &c., &c.
COPYING PRESSES.
EX AMERICAN MAIL.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
Bonelosa CODFISH.
Prime HAMS and BACON,
Russian CAVIARE
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK
PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER.
Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK
in kega and pieces. Farsgon MACKEREL in 5 By cans Bean Ideal SALMON in cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 tb cans.
11
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.
Potted BAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Original Frames Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
HEATS. Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE, Assorted American SYRUPS, for Sum
mer Drinks
McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE.
Clam CROWDER,
Codfish BALLS.
Green TURTLE in 24 tb cana.
[ABIFORNIA'
RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 R
tims, and loose. Alphabetical B19
CUITS.
Fancy Sweet Mixed
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES.
Soda BISCUITS.
Oyster BISCUITS,
Cracked WHEAT,
OATMEALAY
HOMINY WY
CORNMEAL
DAY ISLAND, COOKTÓWN, TOWNSVILLE and KEPPLE BAY, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEA LAND.)
The British steamer Yangtare. reports: First part light variable winds and S.E.
; latter part fine.
ses;
The British steamer Consolation reporta: Left Kobsichang at 6 p.m. on the 3rd inst. had maderate S. W. winds in the Siam Gulf and up the eas as far as Paracels; thence to port light to strong E.N.E. winds and The Eastern and Aus-clear weather. tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer
"Bowen" will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, September 10, 1881.
T
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Be10
THE Undersigned has received instrue tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 14th September, 1881, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooma, Queen's Road,--
A. COLLECTION OF
CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIOS, &c., EFFECTS OF A DEBASED GENTLEMAN, comprising —
!
OLD VASES, BOWLS, CUTS, SATSUMA WARE, KANGA WARE, LACQUERED WAKE, ENAMEL LED BOWL and PLATES, BRONZES, CARPINUS and ORNAMENTS.
A COLLECTION OF SHELLA,
FIVE SILVER CUPS,
ONE RIFLE, by CALHER & TERRY, Lon- don.
ONE WHITWORTH RIFLE in Case.
SUNDET BOOKS,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For YOKOHAMA -
Per 8. 8. Tumais, To-morrow, the 11th inst. Registry ceases at 11.15
Mail closes at 11.30 am., Faid Cor- respondenco muy then be posted" in the moveable box on board the Packet
For SHANGHAL-
Per S. S. Peiho, To-morrow, the 11th instant. Registry ceases at 10.45 Mail closes at 11 am. Late Letters received from 11.10 to 1130 ints Late Fee Paid am. will Correspondencu may then be posted in the morcable box on board the
·Packet
For SINGAPORE AND LONDON.
Per Telemachus, at 11.30 am, on Bon
day, the 12th inet,
For MANILA-
21, us
22, Red Cross,
28, Esmeralds,
22, Charter Oaks,
23, Delia,
24, Leonora,
27, Edmund Phinney,
28, Richard Parsons,
30, Agnes Muir,
July
2, Valiant,
6. Waltikka (a),
7. William Hales,
10, Wandering Jew,: 11, Wilhelm,
15, Ringleader,
16,
Wakefield,
16
17, Phoenix (.) 21, Golden State, 29, Harmonia,
Lothair,
28, Solway (6.), 28, Volpini,
Gardiff. Hamburg
New York
Lendon Cardiff
fterwards little importan
Sunday of every month, Rev. C. J, Edge. received to-day; and there is absolutely to the fair, the leas per
ST. PETER' Gaga, for BEAMES, &c.--
lain, nothing from India which has not been enough, no report whateve Roy, C. Gilbert Booth, B.A.; Chaplain. Services stGr.. Holy Communion after published here some days ago. A low Agente (Mesars Russell & Service on the third Sunday in each month. London and Continental telegrams and yesterday, when our All the Seals are free Queen's Road small selection of paragraphs from the La d
LONDON MISSION CHAPEL,
West-Hongkong Christian Association C. Express, given elsewhere, will, however, Service for Seamen, Sunday and Thursday, be found fresh and not without interest. 7.30 P.M
ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION CHURCH-Rev
there was no information.
described as sight and
been hurt by the cou
ing. It will be ren
J. Grundy, and Rev. Lo Sam Yuen. (All Ir will be noted that, in conformity with the another column Services in Chinese) Morning Prayer stipulation ontained in the Bonds of the quest has been opened Latany, Ante-Communion, and Sermon,
Chinose Imperial Right-per-cent Loan of hoped searching
at
11 A Bible Class, at 3 r, M. Preaching,
at 6.30 P. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday 1878, the 323 Bonds whose numbers have. It might be well,, too, in Chinese month.
been advertised in our columns for some evidence could be called
MAN BETHESDA CHAPR-Service in GERMAN
the German language, by Bev: W. Louis, time past as having been drawn at the office ther everything was every Sunday, at half-pust ten A.M., in the of the Corporation here on the 12th altimo,thing was in the good order and conditio Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, will, on and after Mouday next, the 12th that it should have been to immanies th West Point
&
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road-instant, be paid off at Par, at the offices of A. M. Mass and Sermon 6P.M. Evening the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor. Service, Benediction,
poration, in Hongkong and Shanghai, and thst on that date the interest thereon will then cease to be payable.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established A. D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS-
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Fatass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. sar The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Bupervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
THE usual Post Office notices on our fourth
risk of such an accident. This would b
se satisfactory to those responsible as tothe
public; and it would come properly withi the daty of the Coroner and the Jary Deceased was buried at half-past three thi afternoon
page, corrected up to yesterday, show 161 letters (10 of which are registered) lying unclaimed, 93 papers, 2 post cards, and one book One of these is apparently intended for the gallant Colonel who re presents the United States here as Consul it is addressed to the Merican Consal There are 120 lettore (5 of them registered)
to be seen. Nothing has and 38 papers for merchant ships. ThreeARNICE
as to the raising of it, and that the builders intend is understood thi closed, and that there with all
ISFORMATION has been received from Ba
on dated the 6th inst., to the co the new Floating Dock there, on much time and money have been sper been ank during triads its sinking and Boating
and at low water water there is nothing of the
papers are detained for want of postage and one paper for want of address. Of books, &, on the hands of the office without covers, there is a variety of sixty, from all parts of the world, including all phases of opinion and msay branches of com-
merce.
to empty two of would be
The the rest By the Peino M. M. steamer, which arrived hours to sink, and hers to day, Mr W. H. Reud, one of the the contractors asked for
PASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any
other persons who may desire to con
most popular and really useint members of in fact it was believed to saft the files of local, China, Japan, the non-official community of Singapore, It is supposed that the ou American, English, Indian or Austraws & passenger to that port after a brief sinking was that the water -
lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAI" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies, from these countries, ats now filed for
reference.
sojourn in Europe. We read that on land- end. The boiler firas on
of the Everything
ing at the Borneo Co.'s wharf on the 2nd dock could not be lighted. inst., he was greeted with a perfect ovation was left at night with valves by a large crowd of some 1,500 to 3,000 concerned apparently expecting that next Malays and other natives, who evinced morning everything would be the same. their enthusiasm by deafening cheers, which But by next morning most of the dock was This scies of dock does On the 1st August, at 3, Stanley terrace, only died away when Mr Read drove off under water, Stanstead-road, Catford, the Wife of Gout of sight. The Masonic Fraternity, of not seem to bẻ A. FESEFELD, of a Son.
BIRTHS.
On the 2nd August, at Clyde House, Redhill, Surrey, the Wife of Joan Husson, Yokohama, Japan, of a Daughter.
The publication of this issue commenced at. 7.55 p.m.
Australia Cardiff Hamburg
Cardill Cardiff Australia Panarth Cardiff
Fard
Cardiff
Loridun
Penarth
Antworg New York
Cardiff
London
Cardiff
Cardiff
Hamburg
London
Singapore
Cardif
Cardiff
Cardiff
Leonora
Cardiff
Nonpareil,
Australia
Titan,
Australia
Rambler,
Australia
Iceberg,
Australia
Twilight,
Australia
nity.
Pearle,
Australia
Harwiel,
Australia
to
NATIVE
The next A. MAAR
here
•MAIL WAY
U or about the 22nd
North and longitude 131 East, experienced in Edinburgh
30, Cassandra (s.),
Aug.
Sept
21, Fleurs Castle (8.),
7. Tencer (s),
LEFT, BUT DATE OF DEPARTURE UNKNOWN.
Rajah
Whiteadder,
Tobique,
LOADING FOR CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS,
At London-Steumers via Suez Canal. Altonower. Gleneagles.
Orestes-(5.). Per Femeralda, at 2.30 pm on Monday, Menelaus (5.)
the 12th inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Periambuco, at 4.30 pm, on Mon
day, the 12th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified
For BANGKOK.--.
Per Dale, at 5 pm on Monday, the 12th
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
Per Kangtung, at 11.30 am, on Wed- SEIBOLD'S NIFFON, 8 Vols; COOPER'S nesday, the 14th inst.
comprising ---
WORKS, & &c.
And,
A LARGE BRONZE BELLA Catalogues will be issued. TEEMS OF SALE,—As customETY:
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 10, 1881.
STEAMSHIP "PEIHO" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEELES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
JONSIGNEES of Cargo per. Steamakip
udus, from, London, in conace
› obtaźned.
For FOOCHOW, SYDNEY, AND MEL
BOURNE
VAPE Per Tamadice, at 4.30 p.m., on Thurs
rday, the 15th inst, y
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, KOPPEL BAY, CA Per Bouren, at 3.30 pm, on Friday, the
16th inst
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.-
Edwin Raed Nestor.
Glenorchy Glenlyon.
Patroclus (8)
Al Liverpool
At Cardiff.
Altai
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping Noon-Telemachus leaves for London. 3 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila.
Miscellaneous.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, BATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1881.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Jura-
ather may be which Air Read is a leading member, are to regions where very story. welcome him back to Singapore by a Ban annually expected. The floating docks, quet to be held on Monday next, the 12th we understand, which were built at St. inst, which day is the fortieth anniversary Thomas, West Indias, Valparaiso, of his arrival in Singapore, Mr Reed is bays, and this one at Saignu have all been E.W.D.G.M. of the Eastern Archipelago. sunk, and in view of there failures we do not think that such a dock (which has been THE Hawaiian ship Meira Dovals, which was spoken of for Hongkong) would be at all mentioned in the report of the Bowen yes likely to be a success. The present docks terday as being short of provisions, and are performing the work remitired of them wiching to be towed in here for the sum of in a very eficient way. $300, arrived here this morning. She re
ports as follows-Had fine weather and Tus tamalation of a Malay Ballad (into
The next ENGLISH MAIL may be expected
to arrive here by the P. & O. esmer B.E. winds until we crossed the Life, 31 what the Editor of the Straits Time calls Rosetta on or about Tuesday next, the days out, in long, 166 W. Afterwards ex-Scotch, but which is only, in the words of 13th instant; London dates up to July perienced light N.K, winds until we passed the vid story English spruited") in the
by th 12th are
are brought on this opportune Islands, when we got a gale work of a Chinese gentlema
inst
by steamer
be expected of wind from the BW. In latitude 18 10 8mgapore,
() & O. 8. S. Belgic 10-·
heavy rotatory gals Fossing the Talands
The succeeding AMERICAN MAIL may be of Babuyan had a dry gale called" Coyada
ating fifteen houm, in which lost several
asila, &o On the 3rd of September had another rotatory gale, and in this also the Vessel suffered heavily, loving sails, and be coming very leaky
challe the na other signature
HBK
expected to arrive here on or about the 5th proximo, by the PM & 9. Co.'s str. City of Peking which brings San Francisco dates to the 6th inst ORDER OF SERVICE AT THE CATHEDRAL
SUNDAY, SEPT. 11TH, Matins --Venite, No Monk Paalms, Barrow 67 Rimbault 68; Te Denza, Dykes in E Jubilate, Ousley 112; Ir is calculated that on an average the bay Anthom, O Saviour of the World hundred thousand or so of Chinese visitors by the holder Hymm 56
Nos. 89, and 70 Ouse to Macao during the festivities in honour which has done not
000 and ley Magnificat, Waliely 123: Nune of the God Hong Kung left 81, a Dimitti Hayes 99 Hyum, 266;tribution to the wealth of the ancient city. Hymn, 28 (2nd Tune)
Eversong PALAK
If this be within the mark--and the average
is not a high one-some 8400,000 has been
THE delivery of the French mail was begun oured into the hands of the residents of at 10.26 this morning
Coupons of Chinese Loan payable,
General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, September 14:
Noonangbung leaves for Coast Br a strange oversight "Alpha Arcturus
was printed last night, in the article on the 2 p.m.-Auction of Chinese and Japanese 9th day and 9th month, instead of "Alphs ✅ Curios, &0., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's Desconis " 8.30 p.m.Meeting of St. John Lodge.
· Porta
Por Chua, at 330 pm, on Friday, the THURSDAY, September 15
16th in
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, —-
Macao during a very short period and s
it cannot possibly have all come into the bands of the Fan-tan saloon keepers, even this contribution towards that great ment of comfort, and good humor
money m thy purse may not be un-
8p.m.-Canton leaves for Singapore and Tax Blonde Rock Beacou, in the Ningpo acceptable to the people whose
PenangMail leaves for Ports of
district, was carried away by the typhoon of piritless condition has been the theme
NO many mbrious connikints of 4 p.m.-English
the 28th instant; it will be replaced us
There was also a goodly num #5 pm Taundice leaves for
pearl, who ent orer for Porta, a Foocho
Par Niigata Mari, at 5 pm, on Friday, Call, and Europe for Australian soon as possible.
Day
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tion with the above Steamer, are hereby in- The formed that their Goods-with the exception of Onalan and Treasure-aru being landed and stored at their risk at the Company BUCKWHEAT FLOUR (Godown hende delivery may be
BYE MKALL
immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, und intimation is received from the Con signees, before, Noon Tau Day, the 10th Inaty requesting it to be landed here.
ading will be countersigned by
SPECIALLY SELMOTED
UIGAR 8.
WINES, SPIRITS, BEER AND AERATED WATERS.
SHIPCHLANDERBY of every Description. RIGGING and BAN-MAKING promptly
Hongkong, August 11...
the Und
DAY the 17th September, at Noo subject to rent and landing changes
G. CHLAPRAUX.
mber 10, 1881
the 16th St.
HOUES OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL
hours are observed in closing by the British Contract
Order Office closes.
axdept for Labo
5p.in,Hosting of HF Cricket Club. Goods per Glenfruin undelivered after
this date subject to rent,
FRIDAY, September 16
8 pm. -American Mall leaves for Yoke
hams and Ban Francison, 3.30 p.m.Meeting of Members of the
kong Clab.
China lasyan for Bombay. Mayen for Bydney,
WONG AFOOK, who ulted Mr Tonnochy ruqaiyet this morning his thirty az lasben He bore them with great complacency, it said, and made no remark.
GREAT MAY of our Jabbers a