For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. HAVE
RECEIVED FOR SALE,
Ez Frach Mail Steamer.
www.di
Finest ISIGNY BUTTER
NOTLY PRATT'S VERMOUTH.
Ex 8. S. "Glencoo." "WE BLEY & Boy's BREECH-LOADING GUNS-
CENTRAL FIRE.
Ex B. B. "Ulysses." Fine Now Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
5 and 10 catty Boxo BREAKFAST CONGOU 25 conts p. Ib.
"Highlander."
AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
200 kegs Fino American FURNISHING NAILS, Nos. 3 to 12. American SPIKES, 4 inches to
7 inches.
25 71
50 barrels Prime American Mess PORK.
60
+2
200
300
Philadelphia Extra BEEF.
El Finest Strained ROSIN.
1
City
PITCH,
160 cases SPIRITS TURPENTINE
100 barrels Dried APPLES.
500 cases FLORIDA WATER.
50 barrels American TAR.
16
LAMP BLACK.
DO cases American CLOCKS.
COTTON DUCK, Canned BEEF, MUT- TON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, CORN, TOMATOES, Cornel BEEF, Condensed MILK, Tomato CATSUP, HANDSPIKES, OAKUM, ASH OARS; MAPLE, ASH, and White Pino PLANKS.
Ez "Abbie Carver," Florence COOKING STOVES,
CORN BROOMS.
India Rubber KNEE BOOTS. AGATE WARE, in every variety of Kit-
chen Utensils.
STKAMERS and ERAILERS,
Charter Oak COOKING STOVES. Spartan COOKING STOVES. BOURBON WHISKY.
Ec Steamers vid Suez Canal.
DOUGLAS OFFICE CHAIRS. Mesars GARDNER & Co.'s PERFORATED
VENEER.
HIGH REVOLVING OFFICE CHAIRS. HIGH-BACK OFFICE CHAIRS. ROCKING FOLDING CHAIRS.
DINING-ROOM CHAIRS.
LADIES' ROCKING CHAIRS.
The above we can highly recommend for office and domestic use, being admirably adapted to this climate.
Ex "Gleniffer." CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD STORES.
THYSBOKEAD'S DESSERT FRUITS.
SAVOURY PATE.
GAME PATE.
PORK FATE.
OX PALATES.
HUNG (Harubro') BEEF.
HUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS.
FRUTTS for Ioos.
SHERBET.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Erra's COCUA.
ROBINSON'S GROATS.
GELATINE.
Russia OX-TONGUES, French PLUMS.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SARDINES.
Breakfast BACON.
ASPARAGUS.
MACCARONI.
VERMICELLI.
SAUSAGES. MEATS
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, FORTS OF BRAZIL,
AND LA PLATA ;
BOMBAY, MAHE,
HE ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOCIS.
N MONDAY, the 24th day of October, ON IBA QUADDY, Commandant DIDIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac copter in transit through Marcilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until
of 23rd October
Naou
Cargo
will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels until 3 p.m. ok
(Parcels are not i the 23rd October, 1881.
to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. which began to blow from the N.W. and
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS. ENDERS are Required for the EREC- TION of COVERED PASSAGES at VICTORIA BAKRAOKE.
Parties desiring to Tender for the Erection of these Works must leave their Names at the ROYAL BOLNARE OPTION on or before the 22ND OctoBER, 1881, and pay the sum of Three Dollars for the Specifications and Bill of Quantities, which will be furnished
will be
Bill of Quantitics and Specifications will
be printed in English only
The Secretary of State does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
A. MEYER, "A.C.G., District Commissary-General. Commissariat, Hongkong, October 18, 1881.
NOTICE.
0021
N Extraordinary General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG CLUB is hereby convened to take place at Contents and value of Packages are re-the. CLUB House on TUESDAY, the 25th quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
4. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, October 7, 1891,
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Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Te for San Francisce via Yokohama, THE S. 8. GAELIC will be despatch- un. SATURDAY, the 29th October, 1881, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and saune will be received at the Company's Office, until & p.m. the day previous to sailing. AREDICTION of
of 20 % made on all RETORN PANNAGE ORDERS SUED.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Ollices addressed to the Collector of Co- toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the |Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Contral
CHAS. H. HASWELL, JR.,
Agent. Hongkong, October 13, 1881.
0020
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be lesponsible for any Delt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vrasels, during their stay in tonyhung Harbour:
B. H. STEENKEN, German brig, Captain C. Meyer-To On-& Co.
ANCHOVIES.John
SOUPE, &., Stan
COPYING PRESSES.
EX AMERICAN MATL
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
Boneless CODFISH
Prime HAMS and BACON.
Russian CAVIARE.
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
PEACH, and APPLE BUTTER. Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 5 to CALE. Boau Ideal BALMON in 5 tb cans. Culting's Dessert FRUITS in 24
11
cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT
Staffed PAPPERS.
Assorted PIOKLES. MINGRMEAT
COMB HONEY in Original Frames Richardson & Robbin's Uelebrated Potted
.11
MEATS.
Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Assorted
ted American ch TONGUE.
SYRUPS, for Sum- mer Drinks, McCarty's Sugar LEMONADE
Clam CHOWDER
Codfish BALLS.
Green TURTLE in 24 th cans.
TALIFORNIA
'RACKER JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 b
tims, and loose. Alphabetical B1-8
CUITS
Tacked WHEAT.
OATMEALA
HOMINY
EDMUND PHINNEY, Amer. Larque, Capt.
Berry.fico. R. Stevons & Co. ELVIRA DOVALE, Hawaiian ship, Captain Jose M. Punentol.--Captain.
Hor, American ship, Captain H. Casis. -Douglas Lapruik & Co.
LAURENS, American ship, Capt. A. Snow. --Belchers & Co.
+
Lazzis C. TROOP, British ship, Captain D. W. Corning, ---Captain.
OAKLANDS, British steamer, Captain J. Payne.Butterfield & Swire.
OCEAN, British steamer, Captain Henry
Webber-Goo, H. Stevens & Co.
Inatant, at 4 o'Clock p.m.
By Order of the General Committee,
EDWARD BEART,
Secretary.
-
Hongkong Cub,
17th October, 1881.
PHOTOGRAPHY,
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DARON STILLFRIED, Photographer to the Austrian Court, will REMAIN HERE for SIX WEEE or Two MONTHS, and will OPEN his STUDIO, next Door. to the new Chartered Bank Building, in a few Days.-Hours from 10 to 1, and from 2 to 4
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, or OUTDOOR Woak,. taken, up to the Largest Size,
Hongkong, October 18, 1881.
SHIMAIL STEAM
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA,
HE S,'S. TĀKĀSAGO MARU, Capt. THE SS. TAKASAGO Mor about the 24th fustant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 28th October, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 2 p.m. of 28th October.
No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Froight.
Al Chims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF FAbsage.
Cabin Steerage.
То Ков,.......
..8 (0 $15 YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI,. 75
40 SHANGHAI via YOKOHAMA,... 120
KOBE.......... 95 30 REDUCTION is made on RETURN ÜLBIN PASSAGES.
A
13
kept on for 10 hours.
The British steamer Lorne reporte Oct. 10th, left Amoy, fresh breeze from S.E to EA.E., found a strong .. ses, and a strong current setting to NE Ar rived at Swatow on 16th, and thence Sno weather and fresh breeze from the North- ward.
The German steamer China reports: Beginning light wind and fine weather to Chelang; thence to port fresh northerly winds and cloudy.
2
CARGOES.
Mer
Per British barque Sumatra, Hongkong to San Francisco, sailed September 28th 11,300 bags Rice, 1,400 bales Hemp, 1,620 Oil 360 pkgs, Soy, 40 pkgs. Samson boxes 60 hage Coffen, 64 baga Pepper, 23 pkgs Fire Crackers, 325 pkgs. Ten (unknown), rolla Matting, and 5,474 pkga Per British barque Carlotta, Hongkong to London, sailed October 2nd 5,105 rolls Matting, 3,286 boxes Cassia, 360 pkgs. Canes, 185 pkgs. Soy, 911 boxes PresET VOL, and 54 pkgs, Chinaware
Por American ship Hoogly, Hongkong to New York, sailed October 7th-13,915 rolls Matting, 1,250 pkgs. Fire Crackers, 200 pkgs. Cassin, 125 pkgs. Canes, 75 boxes Preserves, 14 boxes Essential Oil, 180 pkgs. Palm Leaf Fans, 2 pkgs. Silk Piece Goods, and 840 pkgs. Merchandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-
Per Lorne, at 10.30 a.m. To-morrow, the
10th inst.
For SWATOW AND AMOY
Por Canton, at 10.30 am. To-morrow, the 19th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For BANGKOK--
Per Ashington, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 19th inst.
For MANILA..-
For Emeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 21st inst.
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA...
Per Stadu, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 19th inst.
For SAIGON
Per Nona, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
22nd inst.
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA ----
Per Takasago Mars, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri-
day, the 28th it.
MAILS BY THE FABSUH PACKET. The French Contract Packot Irawaddy
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 24th October, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
-HOURS OF CLOBING
THE FRENCH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Contract Packet:-
Day before departure for Saturday if the de-
parture be on Monday),
Б
7
10
11
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
n-Ashington leaves for Bangkok.
Auction.
Noon-Anction of Bombay Cotton Tar at Mesara Franjee Hormusjse & Co. godown, Wanchi.
at Canton, had but small beginnings, there is no reason why Hongkong should not yet do great things in this respect One thing is certain, is, that there is no work of a missionary or ameliorating kind which so strongly commends itself
No. 6698-OCTOBER 18, 1881.
hope that this would be the last time he would dosuch a thing; on which His Worship imposed a fine of five shillings, in
days' imprisonment with hard
to the Foreign resident in Chine, and I cannot be said that the inquiry, goncern none towards which he is more ready to ing the cause of the fatal accident at Mus subscribe, then that of medical aid to ray Barracks resulted in anything definitely the Cinnese Into this no creeds eratisfactory, although it must at the same Speculiarities of religious view need ever
General Memoranda.. THURSDAY, October 20-
at No. 2, Gage Street.
intrade: the results are not only prac-time be adruitted that nothing like specifio 2 p.m. Auction of Household Furnituretical and substantial, but broad as bu-carolossess or negligence was proved on the mianity itself. Although probably new part of the Royal Engineer branch of the 3 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware at Mr to most of our readers, this dispensing Service. In these cases faulty construction, work is not altogether unknown in the age and decay, and equinoctial mormos G. R. Lammert'a.
pust history of Hongkong. In 1843
FRIDAY, October 21:
4 p.m.-Esmeraldo leaves for Maada. SATURDAY, October 22:--
Tendets received by War Department. MONDAY, October 24-
Noon.Tonders for building a Torpedo Mooring Steamer and a Wooden Tor- pedo Lighter, received by Naval Store keeper. Noon-French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europo.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge, TUESDAY, October 25
4 p.m.--Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Ulub.
FRIDAY, October 28:---
3 p.m. Meeting of Shareholders of the Canton Insurance Office at the General Agents' office, No. 7, Queen's Road. 4 p.m.--Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for
Yokohama, &c.
SATURDAY, October 29:-
3 p.m.Occidental & Oriental S, S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS' SUNDBUS, NURSERY REQUI- AITES, TOILET REQUISITES, EXOLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRESCH PATENT MBDICINER MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Eiropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGERA arriving in Hongkong, or any
other persons who may desire to con sult the filee of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra
the first Dispensary of the kind was sometimes furnish a concatenation of cir cumstances which make people wonder why opened here by the Rev Dyer Ball, M.D.
who was tintes years afterwards removed pieces of masonry do not yield earlier to to Canton. A Hospital was built here their tendency to collapse. But it seems in 1843 and placed under the care of to us that there is a wesimas apmewhere Dr. B.. Hobson, which was continued up in the system which fails to detect the to 1847, when these missionary pioneers
appear to have made a move upon Cas- approach of such accidents, although it may con city, and the work of dispensing seems be difficult to show wherein that, weakness then to have devolved upon Dr. Hirsch lies. If no inspection could possibly have berg, of the London Mission, who took prevented or anticipated the fall of the charge of the Hospital until 1863.
Since then little or nothing has been ornamental chinmoy stack at Murray Bar done in this branch of good work in the racks, of course there is an end to Colony; and this new movement will urminings; and the parable collapse of probably be again aided by the London any other part of the Government build. Mision, who were the last labourers in ings aumilarly conditioned must merely be this field. We wish this new humane awaited for an celmiy sa may venture every success.
the same time to be regretted which so completely baffle the spection should ever be ergoted where human life is likely to be sacrificed
LOCAL AND GENERAL. The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th inst., by the B. 8. Gaelic,
We are informed by the Agents (Moses Jardine, Matheson & Co.), that the B. S. Gleniyon loft Singapore for this port yes terday, the 17th instant.
In reference to this subject it may ba suggested that the Royal Engineer Depart ment, or some other independent authority, should be called upon to report upon the falling in of the Soo-kampoo Market which event also resulted in the death of ono Chinaman. It has been said that the WE are informed that a Parade and Inspec-unsafe condition of this structure had bean tion of the Volunteer and Government Fire reported to the Surveyor General's Depart Brigades will take place at the Central Firement, and that means were taken to remedy Brigade Station at 4.15 p.m. on the 30th the defecta The truth or falsity of these instant.
statemouts will doubtless be established by the Coroner and his Jury; and if they take much pains na were expended upon the military stack, an approximately satisfactory
Tuz following movements to and from the Docks have to be reported to day :-Hindo stan haa gone into. Kowloon Dock, Japan verdict may be looked for.
osme out of Kowloon Dock, Ino came out a
ga
of Cosmopolitan Dock, Sunds cune out. As is well known, adventeen men from the
of Aberdeen Dock, and Solway went into Bolton Abbey have been brought on to this port by HMS. Kestral, and although i Aberdeen Dock.
may have escaped the observation of our Poult on shore
CRICKET.-H. L. C. O. v. The Garrison. readers, they have been brought on This match was commenced this afternoon.in the unhappy position that what they The Garrison going first to the wickets ran stood in was their only possession. up a score of 116. The Club had made 72 would seem to be some difficulty at the for 4 wickets at gun fire; Forbes a freely Sallora Home, organised as it is, prin
Han newspapera, are invited to call at hit $5. Play will be resumed at 12 o'clock the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over to-morrow; and the match, which will prob sixty newspapers, dailies and wooklies, from these countries, are now filed for roference.
MARRIAGES.
On the 17th Instant, at St. Peter's Church, ROZMET
CRIST HUBLEY, to MATILDA ELIZA GRIFFITH.
To-day at St. John's Cathedral, by the Rev. W. Jennings, M. A., Colonial Chaplain, F. T. PEARCE FOSTE, to ALMA, third sur viving Daughter of Bloomfield Douglas, Esq., H.B.M. Resident, Selangor, Straits
P.M.--Money Order Office aloses. Post Ofico closes, except the NIGHT BOX, which is always
out of Office hours. препо Day of departare, 20
A.M.Post Office opens, A.-Registry of Letters conses
Posting
of all printed matter and patterns coase A.M.-Mails clused, except for Late
Letters. 11.10A.M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cents until
The publication of this isus commenced 11.30 AM. When the Post Office closes"
at 7.50 p.m... entirely. 11.40A.M.-Lasse Letters may be posted on board the packet with Lato Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
GANGO and PASENOBBS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail
Steamer ut Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, PRAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, October 18, 1881.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
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Meyer, Cardiff June 27, Coal. BELCHERS Oct. 17, Regulus, German ship, 1145, J. & Co.
Oct. 11, B. H. Strenken, German brig, 235, C. Meyer, Newcastle (N.B.W.) Aug.
11, Coals, &o,-Te On & Co.
Oct. 17, Lizzie C. Troop, British ship, 1901, D. W. Corning, Cardiff June 9, Coal
PHOENIX, German barque, Captain F. Greiff.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SOUVENIR, British barque, Captain Frod.-CAPTAIN. H. Williams-Captain,
STAR OF INDIA, British barque, Capt. H. D. Roe.-Adamson, Bell & Co.
SYREN, American ship, Captain G. W. Brown.Dotglas Lapraik & Co.
THE TWEED, British ship, Captain J. D. Whyte. Russell & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instrac- tions to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,
the 10th Instant, at Noon, at the Godowns of Mosere FRAMJEE HORMOSFEE & Co, Wanchi,
68 BALES BOMBAY COTTON YARN, Ex Steamship Dido".
(More or less damaged by sea water),
For account of the concerned. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Late, with all faults and errors of description, to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the
H. N. MODY, Auctionser
Fancy Sweet Mixed hammer.
BISCUITS. Ginger CAKES,
Soda BISCUITS, Oyster BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR,
BYE MSAL
IGA B 8.
WINES, SPIRITS BEER AND AFRATED WATERS:
Hongkong, October 18, 1881.
FOR BANGKOK.
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The Stearathip Mag Ashington,"
Captain EL ALABON, WILL be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 19th Inst.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MONO STEMISSEN & Co. Hongkong, October 18, 1881.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
019
Oct. 18, Lorne, British ataamer, 1034, McKechnie, Amoy Oct. 15, and Swatow 17, General--BUN HIN CHAN.
Oct. 18, China, German steamer, 648, H. Schöer, Swatow Oct. 1.7, 4.45 p.my General-HING KEZ & Co.
Oct. 18, Adele, Gorman bazque, 1132, H. Logemand, Cardiff June 20, Coal M CHERS É CO.
DEPARTURES.
Oct. 18, Helen Marion, for Portland
(Oregon).
18, Meridian, for Bangkok.
18, Ping-on, for Hoihow, &c.
18, Greyhound, for Hoihow, &o.
18, Daniel Barnes, for New York
18, Dale, for Bangkok.
18, Fyen, for Swatow.
18, Penedo, for Saigon.
CLEARED.
Formosa Bank, for Singapore. Wm. Hales, for Portland (Oregon). Canton, for Bwatow.. Tunis, for Newchwing.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Shipping Intelligence.
Settlements.
The China Stail,
HONGKONG, TURIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1881.
ably be played ont, promises to be exciting
for the relief of those whose circums
now form the subject of a mild
to the dispensation of clothing
comforts to shipwrecked crews. We are glad to learn that the German of the Bolton Abbey have been steamer Bellons, concerning the safety of several days on shore, and no one of them some fears abroad, has as yet been provided with a jackete which there wore. arrived in Swatow on the 16th (Sunday). She had experienced the typhoon on the Friday (14th), and was badly damaged, all the houses on deck having been washed away. The news reached this port to-day by the China.
There seems to be considerable doubt whether this deprivation in the result of a want of material; or the slowness of the circumlocutary process of the Shipping master of the Sailors' Honte; but whatever the cause, the men have undeservedly suf ered. The men are at the present moment We may note the arrival of Baron Still-walking about the streets of Hongkong in fried, who is so well known as not to shirt and trousers. They say that there is a quire any recommendation at our hands. large amount of clothes in the stores of the The Baron's photographic views have taken Institution, piled up from floor to ceiling rank at the Faria Exhibition, but they are but that they are denied the enjoyment of probably better known in Japan and the those protections to their bodies. The art generally than they are in Europe also say that in their treatment by the Shi a will stay here for a few weeks, before
The following lists are corrected from We have great pleasure in noting the the latest London and Colonial Pepers, and fact that a Free Dispensary has been
they have been subjected to an irritating from other sources. Consignees are invited
amount of mobbing and to other onplekse Chapel in Thipingshan for poor Chinese.. event of any inaccuracy secured other this laudable endeavour has been made THERE would appear to be no end of the messes. Many other sailors in the Boe to communicate with the Editor in the opened in the London Mission Society's proceeding to Manila, and Howping Mastor there, who is a Portuguese, list as compiled from the papers and information at his command. The Editor by what is now known as the Hong-starmy reports this season; and a late corroborate their complaining statements will, at all times, be glad to receive any kong Medical Mission, and every well-storms have shown features so unusual and and there seems to be every reason for those additions to the list from those who have wisher of the Chinese will, we are sure remarkable, the safest course will be merely who are in charge of the Institution pooner later advices, private or otherwise, than his hail the incident with satisfaction. The own
VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT HONGKONG, Name
21, Zenobia,
From
Cardiff Cardiff London Cardiff
Penarth
New York
Left. June. 3,
Belle Morse,
13, M'Near
17, Miako,
18, Gustav,
22, Charter Oak,
24 Leonora,
20, Red Cross,
Penarth Cardiff
28, Esmeralda,
30, Richard Parsons,
Hamburg Cardiff
July
Agnes Muir,
Hamburg
Valiant,
Cardiff
Waltikka,
Cardiff
Wandering Jew,
Panarth
11. Wilhelm, '
Cardif
15,
Ringlender,
Carlin
Hamburg
New York
Penarth
Cardiff
18, Valparaiso,
91 Golden State,
Harmó
Tecumseh,. Melpomene,
20, Lothair, Mug.
Wakefield, 10, Nertor, 10, Marie,
10, Raj,
11, Altai,
16, Edwin Rood,
Per Lovne, for Amoy and Swatew, 16020,
Chinese.
Per China, from Swatow, 176 Chinese.
DEPARTED, van de p Per Ping-on, for Hoihow, &c. 10 Chinese Per Greyhound, for Hollow, o., 100 Chi
ZOTE.
Per Dale, for Bangkok, 300 Chinese. Per Penedo, for Saigon, 100 Chinese Fer Fyen, for Swatow, 120 Chinese,
To DIFARE
16, Mary Whitridge,
Auguste,
Brazon
25, Andromeda,
24 Mannington,
25, Primils,
18 Adolph
20, Yorkshire (8.), 29 BY
90 Catherme II. (6.);"
18, Gordon Castle (8.),
Fe Canton, for Swatow and Amoy, 280, BUT DATE OF DE
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German brig B. H. Menin ports 2 On the 14th inst., had a typhoon, los kal wark, cabin door; bouts, spark, water cank sdrift, several things lost."" new jich
will be several other mila, sesive
ched for the shore
The Germanship Regulus reports i
4 p.m. Chriff on 17th Jimis passed the hisse
27th July, Bunda Stesits on 20th
Cardiff Landon
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
London
Greenock
Penarth
burg
New York
AND JARAK
or later instituting an enquiry us to the im- propriety or otherwise of the systom under
which the establishment za governed. Tha
us to refor particular ressor, which has
Dispensary was opened on the Ith inst., to reproduce the following telegram from when eight applicants for medicine were the Director of the Observatory, Manila, attended to; and since that time from to the Governor here 25 to 30 natives have applied for advice "Manila, 18th October, 1881, 3.51 p. and medicine during each morning on Received 4.15 p.m.-A typhoon is raging. which the Dispensary lins been open. Dr in the Islands; its vortex is going to pass at the present moment to this subject is the W. Young has kindly undertaken to to the South of Manila and with regard to great necessity, in which these me stand superintend the dispensing for the pre-its direction it appears to be W. NW by want of clothes. No one of them
inalination, not known,' sent; and the Mission Chapel is open on three mornings in every week for an hour and a half. More than 150 applice. In another column we publish a list of
here who have Tot in their tions on the part of the poorer classes "dead latter"-letters which have been
several discarded suits in Taipingsban have therefore been res returned from various pinces where the advanced te
would suggest that such ponded to during the fortnight that the
more than enough to cover
there are very few Europe
experiment has lasted; so that the at- dresses cannot be found. Of these nerded at once to the Sailor
tempt, so far as it has gone, may be ware posted at Shanghai, If not claimed pronounced a decided success. It is within ten days, these letters will all be Оре intended to develop this movement so opened and returned to the writers. that a Hospital for the Chinese may be we note in refused by the office of Protector formed hers, for the purpose of following of Chinese, Singapore. Two are registered In the wake of the institution in Canton conducted to successfully, under the one of these being another, drift for the auspices of the Medical Missionary So- Rodanow Manufacturing Company, Boston, eisty in Chins by Dr Kerr. The now smashed up se an unprincipled swia uncleus of the funds for this object has The letters are newly all fully and to sil
those who haya them s Every hardship that shipwr can undergo has been
of the Boltori Labb
would our character 25 Brit Chinese to outstrip A
of sympathy formeds the unfor
been supplied by a gift of £5,000 from appearance properly addressed, and the crew of the Star, of Inili
an old resident; and as a small Commit-
every stemmer and ship the communit
Charbo
tee has been temporarily formed to push cause of their being returned through this example which might well be forward the movement, the liberality of channel must be looked for, in all save one the community, both native and foreign, or two as, elsewhere-than in indefinite will no doubt on be called upon to sup- addreases. Half a dozen or so are for port this really deserving projeor. Anap steamer passengers, or for vesela plication has, we understand, been
sent Home for the services of a medical they might have missed at the port, they missionary under the auspices of the were sent to, zyc London Mission and pending an An
nee to the
swer to this request, and during the The case in which Bampal Edgar, a no negotiations necessary to procure a suit torious and incorrigible uble nite, the Dispensary is being con- polica, was committed on quered in the temporary premises, we by the sitting Magistrate have already mentioned.There is no
Crimina question that the large mass of poor per Chinese in Hongkong furnish a splendid og field for a work of this kind and as by the many of the poverty.
spend all their substance over their 30-defined nostrums before they To a foreign
BOUD prospec?" shus weaning
The from Fative"
to beli
dollars to each man would be as move)
gift so the community.
ship
thrown upon its han