For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Rouil, East, (OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE NOW LANDING, EX
BRITISH BARQUE
" STILLWATER"
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° text.
SPARTAN COOKING
STOVES.
FAIRBANKS SCALES.
UAKUM.
TAR.
TURPENTINE.
BX AMERICAN MAH“
ALIFORNIA
RAOKED
OMPANY'S BISCRITS in
th
,tius, and loose. Alphabetical BIS
COITS
1
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
Fancy Swot Mixed
BISCUITS, Ginger OAKES.
Soda BISQUA
Oyster BI
HOMI
TOPOCAN BUTTER
CORNMEAL.
Eastern and Califoran CHEESE. Boneless CODESH.
Prine HAMS BACON. Eagle Brandondensed MIJ.K. PEACH
Pickled AS
BUTTER.
Family FIG-PORK in kegs and pieces. Paragon MACKEREL in 6 tb cans. Bean Ideal SALMON in 5 care.
FRUITS in 2 I cans. Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Samage
MEAT
Cutting's Dessort FRU
Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted PICKLES. MINCEMEAT.
COMB HONEY in Original Frames. Richardan & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS. Richardan & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Lunch TONGUE. McCarty's Sugur LEMONADE. Clam CHOWDER.
11
Smoked SALMON.
Green TURTLE in 21 tb cans.
&c.
&C.,
Bc.
Mails.
NOTIE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; AFO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
THURSDAY, the 7th September, 01792, RNA, the Jompare
DJEMNAI, Commandant uz BoINSEVIL BALON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Pori for the above
places Cargo and Specio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of
inf 3suuite, Shipping Ord
Orders will be granted until Nown of
of Gfi: September, 1.882. Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specio and Paris until 3 p.m. on the 6th September, 1882, (Parcofs are not to be sout board; they must be loft at | the Agency's Oficj
Contents and valus of Packages are ro- quired,
For further particus, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, August 2, 1582.
E. S. MAL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL
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, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING AND
STEAMERS.
ŢIHE 8. S. ́ARABIC will be despatch-
Tod for San Francisco viz Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 28th September, 1882, at Noen.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Stemuers from Shanghai and Japari ports
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to Railing.
who RETURN PASSAGES. --Passengers, bavid full fare, ce-embarking at San have Francisco for China or Hapus (or rice teren) within six montha, will be allowed a discount if ro embarking of 20% from Return Faru; within one
allowance of 10 % will with
ne year, bo made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- | turn Paraga Ordors, available for one your, will be issued at a Discount of 25% fran
Return Pare. These allmounrea do not apply through fares from China and Japan to Erope.
Consular Invoicos to" accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South Aunerican Cargo, should be sent to the Company's sa? Ofices addressed to the Collector of Ous-
tor, San Francisco,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
TIHE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for Sat. Francisco, vi Yokoluna, en FRIDAY, the 15th September, 1892, at Noon, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, tho United States, and Euppe.
Through Bills of issued for trans« pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citice of the United States, via Over- and Hailways, to Harana, Trindad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamera,
Through England tie nes of Steamurs.
France, and Goray by all RETURN PASSAGE--Passengers, who have
have paid full fare, v-barking at Sun Francisco for China, or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare: if rembarking be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- within one year, an allowance of 10 % will tum Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at à Duconut of 25 % from
brane-
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882. 3028
To-day's Advertisements.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
“Loudoun Castle," Konu, Comniander,
will be despatched for the above Purl at 1 pm TO-MORROW, the 6th Iristaut, instead of at the time pre- viously advertised,
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agcats. Hongkong, September 5, 1882.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGU.
The Steamship
"Pembrokeshire,"
set
RICHARD, Cominainter, will be despatched for the above Porta at Daylight on THURS- DAY, the 7th Justust.
For Freight or Frange, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, September 5, 1882.
FOR BANGKOK:
407
The Stormship
Paladin," Captain AURAN, will be despatched as above on
or about the 13th Instant.
For Freight or l'assinge, apply to
All YON & Co., P6, Praya Central,
Hongkong, September 5, 1882,
NOTICE.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
OLBARED.
Surprise, for oila
Gol Gerhard, for Minado (Celobes), Lordon. Castle, for Shanghai. Telegraph, for Bangkok." Forteuerte, for Tourom. Erl Kanig, for Chefoo.
PASSENGEĪNS,
AR YRD. Pur Havai Yuan, from Shanghai, Mona Ģ. Galy, Mr's. Bara, Mr A. S. Mosca, and 58.Ühinese.
For Pembrokeshire, from London, &c., Baropeans (numós úcknown), and 30 Olimose.
30
Per Posang, from Shanghai, Mrs Fair- banka, and 47 Chinese.
Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Mr David- son, I Chinese salcon, and 00 Chinees dock. For Parn, from Caloutta, &o., 100 Dock. Per Hungarian, from „Fouchoir, Mr Chombors, and Captẩm Fryer,
DEPARTED.
For Dauthe, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese. For Greykannud, or Pakhoi, 80 Chinese: For Nam-rian, for Pakhui, 1 European, and 10 Chinese.
TO DEVANT
Per Surprise, for Iloilo, 3 Europeans, Per Portonerts, for Touron, 20 Chinoso..
SHIPPING REPORTS, --
The Chinese stenruer Honi Yen reports: Left Shanghai at i am on 2nd. Arrived Hongkong at 8.50 a.. on 6th. Had light Tarable winds and fine weather to Turn- about. Thence to port fresh S.E. winds, strong squalls and rain.
British steamer Pembrokeshire reports: Strang monacon across Indian Ocean, hue weather from Singapore to arrival.
The British steamer Thales reports: Lef Foochow
on 30th
August, with light N.B. airs and calma and a weather; left. S.W. withis and
Amay on
th31, and light
left Swatow on 4th, moderato
fine weather:
8.9.E. winds and sea, cloudy and.
Do you a gurity, surdly
In
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW,
[No. 5970. SEPTEMBER 5, 1882.
Shipping Noon-enor leaves for Coast Ports. 4 pm. - Lordous Castle leaves for S'hai.
Hngarian loves for Australian Porta.
4 p.m. Foruderts leaves for Straits, Co.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, September 7-
Daylight.-Pembrokeshire loaves for Yo
kohama and Hiogo. Non-Frunoh Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
.....
FRIDAY, September 8-
Clainas against the Harter must be sent in to Meurs Russoll & Co., on or before this data
to age of the Foreign A Bates Office of Tekio. Lis now in power; his star is waxing, nut Tab's star is waning. We done vast service to China, and supposa livo a grent regard for Two, who has that the present official disaffectious in his government of Nanking beteken tha infirmities of age. He has grown grey in the service of the Empire; he fought for years with imperfect cons against desperate odds, and won. In the North- Wo shauki like to see Chinese officials West, too, he did his work thoroughly.
mindful of the veteran's rust sor vices, and be to his failinge very blind, Probably one good will come out of the Chinese Japanese-Korean- quarrel. It is that Li may now obtain. fu power to anily and organize the seal and militery foress of the Chiness Stupire. At any rate Li has now full churge of the Korean qucation, and China has no difiled councils. Teo gives all the support he can to Li.
2 p.m.Auation of Stock-in-Trade) &c,
at Mr J.-M. Armstrong's. 5.30 p.m.Meeting of Bengkong Andrew's Society at City Hall.
SUNDAY, September 10-
Goods per Paxe undelivered after this
date subject to rent
IN THE
EDITORIAL NOTES.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,black tons can be produced in Chine of
· Established A,D. 1841.
香港大樂於
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUOGISTS, IMPORTERS
OP
DRECASTS SUNDLIES, NURSERY REQUE SITES, TOUET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAE, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
It is generally known that greon and
varying shator of calour at the pleasure of the manufacturer, Difference in manipula- tion during the procomes of maniincture- drying and firing can be made to account for certain differences in colour, but not all, artificial colouring being Inigoly resorted to to meet the foreign demand for such teas the preference in most instances being for coloured green tea.
The ma orials used by the Chinese as to-dyes are, for green teas, fibrous gypsum (salphate of lims, calcined), turmeria root, and Prussian blue, aud; for bliek tens, surthy graphite or black lead. The result attained by
To-day's Advertisements. BY Order of the Board of Directors, the In Amoy: nit. In Swatow: S. S. Lession Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, these facings," ma they are technically
FINAL DIVIDEND
IN RE
WILLIAM VON PUSTAU,
له
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-ania, Keelung, Consolation, China, and
pany are hereby notified that under Section 20 of the Articles of Association, a further Call of THIRTY SHILLINGS per SHARE has been made, and will be due on the 2nd OCTOBER.
Shareholders are therefore requested to make the said Payment at 3/9 por Dollar (87.95 per Share) to credit of the SHAMITAT BARING CORPORATION ON or before the above-named date.
Cos atr. Kwangtung.
The British steamer Hungarian reports: Light S.E winds and rain throughout.
CARGOES.
Por S. S. Thibet, sailed 1st September. To London: from Macau and Canton, 13,120 boxes Tea (containing 52,958 be. Congou,
x's Account with the HONGKONG AND 157,709 its. Scented Caper, 75,202 fts.
dingorade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. ⠀⠀
The Manufactory is under direct, and continuous European Superclaton.. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
| called, is to giro the tens lustro and ** colour." Indigo is often used instead of Prussian hhte-beth, however, harmless adulterants in the proportion used, a quarter of a grain to onounce; but this The publication of this issue commenced turo of magnesin, kaolin or porcelain clay, ingredient frequently contains an admix
at 8.95 p..
The China Stail.
Sage Tickets granted to MEETING of CREDITORS to declare a 10 per cent. per Aunem from the due date Shanghai, 4,509 pkg illi, on Sat Six Thomas Wads, M. Minister to To. Manchester is duo the credit of first
Return Fare. These allinneer do not apply through fires from L'him and Jupied to Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 14th September, f'arcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p.m.,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STORES, shy; all Parel Packages should be i
fnafuuling! :
TRY SOBRAT'S DESSERT FRUITS, ALMONDS and RAISINS.
PICINIO TONGUES.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Lren's & Err's COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS,
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINUEMEAT.
SAUSAGES.
BRAWF.
ISIGNY BUTTER,
DANISH BUTTER.
BREAKFAST TONGUES.
ANCHOVIES.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS; &c.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHAMPAGNES-
HIMOK'S MONOPOLE & WHITE
SEAL,
VEIVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN. JULES MUMM & Co., pints & quarts.
CLAREIS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LAFITE,
1RE. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST OLARET, 1:
TL
to address in full; valuo of stone
is required,
Comentar Tayoices teemapany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Biceam Sealed Ens des, addressed to the
Collector of Customs al San Francisco,
For further infomation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 604, Queen's Road Central.
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Arling sĺgent. Hongkong, August 9, 1882.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 28, 1882.
ock
and agematolite for obtaining a glossy ap- Scented Orange Pekoe, and 2,400 lbs. Pou
pearance. It is mid that the Chinese.. TOTICE is hereby given that it is pro- N
shung-total 288,369 lbs.); from Macao, 48 posed to hold at the OFFICE of the Any Calls not paid by the 2nd October, boxes Tea (particulars unknown); from Can-
obtain the requisite hug and sheen in their Registr of the Supreme Court on FRI-are by Section 22 of the Articles of Asus, 340 bales Raw Silk, 337 Unles Waste
green teas by firing in copper pana instead DAY, the 21st day of January, 1883, a ciation liable to a Charge at the Rate of Silk, and 8 boxes Silk Piece Goods; from
TONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1882, of the iron ones used for black teas, which is Tea (particulars un- FINAL DIVIDEND in the above Hintate. All until that of Payment.
simply a libel from a fictitious supposition. known), 101 balus
63 bales Waste Creditors are hereby warned that the
Silk, of bales Pongers, and 12 boxes Balance then remaining in the hands of the
Piecu Goods; from Japan, 50 bales Row China, leaves Hongkong for England asing a proparation of copper for tea Official Assignee will be distributed among the Creditors, whose Claims will have been
Silk: from Hiage, 76 pkgs Tea (particulars the jemnal on Thursday, the 7th adulteration for the purposo named. But the Indian ton msoufacturera leave that duly proved and accepted, and the Estate
unknown).To Continent; from Shanghai, instaut. He has served his country in only wound up
117 bales Raw Silk, nud 58 bales Cocoons,
these regins for mine than forty years, performance, now no longer carried on, far
d away
tİLDED behind
They largely Per German barque Pauf, hence to Ham and his services have been untiring and resort to colouring by various me
meang bang, sailed 3rd September -3,355 boxes great. Ail Englishmen know that our sophistication,
dangerous, Cassia Lignen, 2,911 pkgs. Camphor, 258 Hekle system if party governmentis much and means which cannot be condemned in phys. Rattans, 747 plugs, Cares, 1,125 pkys, Firs Crackers, 350 pkgs. Preserves, 16 pkgs. Matting, 104 pkga Feathers, 145 boxes B zential Oil, 28 casks Oil, 16 boxes Paper, 54 pkgs. Galinuta, 484 baga Sugar, 57 pkgs. Morchandise, and about 30 tous Cobra.
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar. Registry, Supreme Court, the 30th day of August, 1892.
ae12
THE STEAMSHIP "PAXO," Captain R. CLASPER, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPOKE.
waterwand
above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE BOOKS for REGISTRATION of T
Transfer of SHARES in the above Company will be CLOSED here from the elat Instant until 2nd Proxime, both days
inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Bangkong, September 5, 1882.
Not Responsible for Debts.
ос
related to send in their Bills of Lether the Captain, the Agents, war to the Untersigned for countersigncture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode trom alongside.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remain. ing board after the 10th Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Hiru Insurance will be B015 effectexl,
| COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENKE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
A15,
BOMRAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,
N.. Cargo van be taken on through Dils Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS. MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
THE PENINSULAR and Oliental Steam NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stestu-ship CHATEAU LA HOSE, pints & quarts. GANGES, 4100 Tons, 4000 H.P.. Captain W. B. ANDREWS, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched frea this for LONDON, rid BOMBAY, and SUEZ CANAL, (con- neeting at COLOMDo with the Thames, 4100 Tona,
4000
H.P.), on FRIDAY, the 15th September, 1852, at 4 p.25.
Uargo will bu
bu received on board until Noon on the day
of safing. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until Noon on the day of sailing.
SHERBIES & PORT-
SACIONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SACONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HUSTS PORT.
BRANTY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. BISQUIT DUBOucus & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON. WHISKY, Koumps's LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. CHARTREUSE
MARASCHINO CURACAO.
ANCOSTORA, FORKR's awi. OrasOE
BITTERS.
ko.,
&c.,
BASSS ALE, bottled by CAMERON und
SAUNDERS, piats and quarts.
QUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
JBURKE, pints and quarta.. PILSENER BEER, in quarte,
·DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Callon.
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
SPECIALLY SELZOTED
CIGARAS
Bilk and Valuable for Europe will he transhipped at Colombo Ten and General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay with turnshipzaent, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct routo-ski Colombo,
For
Particulars, regarding further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAB & O STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong-
The Ventents and Value of Packages are required to be declarul prior to shiganent.
Shippers are partioilarly requested to
Consignees are hereby informed that any Chinus must be nous inmuliately, as mone will be entertained after the 12th Instant.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
gents. Hongkong, Septoinber 3, 1882.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
*012
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Stenship Pembrokeshire, RICKARD, above Forts, Consignes of Cargo are hereby Commander, having arrived from the informed that their Gods are boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned ut Wanchi, whouse and/or from the Wharven or Boats delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 5, 1882,
SHI MAIL STEAM
se12
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLANTI SEA.
Ounera will be Hesponsible for way Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the foilurring Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---
OBAN, British steamer, Captain T. Thomas-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Castle.-Arnholl, Karberg & Co.
CAHNSMUTA, British steamer, Captain G.
CAROLINE BRs, Gorman barque, Capt. O. Hufenhauser.-Siamsson & Co.
EIN's lez, British ship, Captain J. | Flowsing.-Gibb, Livingaton & Co.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For Samow All. 42, Fur Names, at 11.30 am,
day, the 6th inel.
Wednes
For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY,
AND TRESTE. --
Per Vororts, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes-
previously notified.
Biore
дето
some not a little
.of
in the way of it Minister's persistent tema too loud or strong and discreditable influence. Lord Beaconsfield bed what 10 the Indian tea industry, which was always may be termed an Imperial policy, and claimed to be above suspicion. We allude
particularly to the all British ministers in foreign parts
the Punjab, proving practice in the were generally sum, if he approved, of
sulphate of kling a
bodily copper his warm support. In this respect Lord aver the loaf in the pans is carried on: the Benconsfield followed the Palmerstonian pernicious affect of this
pon the congr traditions; but an election brought Mr hardly needs
custom should Gladstone to the headship of the be prohibited by law, and its practice inade State, and instantly sit the doings and then the inqufacturer, as the Inter only policy of the preceding Government alterates to order, receiving 3d, per 1b. were banned and reversed. It is, in for the
for the artificial facing to one sense, a misfortune that our govern inent has become too purliamentary, and
so«inment.
pure
green
or trade stand-
the ten he supplies only at the request of the formor. But this makes difference day, the 6th inst., instead of has a tendency to become parochial, be without any distinction both being equally enuse all continuity of wall-conceived culpable, staring complicity and profit in For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL-political policy is thus made impos. the fraud played upon the consumer.
Even from a speculative BOURNE
sible. Sir Thomas Wade is a faithful point the trick is not worth the gain; for Per Hungarian, at 3.30 p.in., on Wednes- servant of Her Majesty. He is the process destroys the keeping quality day, the 6th inst., stead of as pro- scholar, a man of affairs, and the perfect of the product, the facing" soon deta- viously notified.
type of an accomplished English gentle-riorates, and the ten ahroat becomes un- man. He has done his best for us, and saleable. The amount of knowledge pas we ought to recognize his services, seed by those who have recourse to this Might wa suggest, therefore, that HE audig syntern in India may be guaged
tho fact that.
and the Atministrator, or the Chamber of stealite
that they make курки mor stenito купоцупив under the common Commerce, should call a meeting to name of soapstone, which they appear To-morrow,morrow, to which H.M's Minister sliculd to use largely for supplying the polish
For SHANGHAI–
Per Loudon Castle, at 3.30 pm. To morrow, the 6th inst, instead of sa previously notified..
MADRAS, British sner, Capt. W. H. For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ.—-
Per Pembrokere, al & p.m. Bradley. Thos. Howard & Co.
MAGENTA, British Brigantino, Captain H. Coalfleet-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
MORAY, British stemor, Captain W Fatton, Jardiae, Matheson & Co.
NIEDZIHOP, Gerruan schooner, Capt. C. Rulirth-Captaint.
Runus, British ship, Captain R. B. Monkman. Order.
the Gil inst For HAIPHONG. ---
be invited, so that at least we whom he so highly valued by the dealers. This may Por Remux, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, opportunity of wishing him health, long sociated with the Indian Plantor, who lins served so long should have a public account for the absence of tlist sense of
honour und commercial integrity always aa life, and honourable recognition from our would, we are certain, disdain connection common country.
with all such illegitimato offshoots.
the 7th inst
For SAIGON. -
For Aympia, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the.
9th: inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO-This morning, the Daily Press an
The wordy war now.being waged almost. HAMA.---
nounced the startling news of the cap everywhere na to the relative merits of gas Per Niigata Mary, at 3.30 pm, on Fri-ture of the Korena Regent, who has
day, the 15th inst
been the head and frut of the recent and electric lighting has placed ur in pos- offending. The news giron by one session of some intersting facts regarding Per Bangalore, at 11.30 am., on Satur-morning contemporary is perfectly the supposed demeria of the formor illu-
day, the 16th st
The capture was made by mimation from a hygienic standpoint. Wo Thotai Ma-king-chang, and we are have already pointed out in a previous formed the enterprise was excellently
SOLWAY, British stehanor, Captain Robt For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.- Jarvis-Butterfield & Swire.
SURPRISE, American barque, Capt. C.-B. Averill.--Arnauld, Karberg & Co.
Vicron, British harguo, Captain Janes Forbes-Sienssen & Co.
VOEWAERTS, Austro-Hungarian atr., Capt. F. Egger.-Melchers & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
Sept. 5, hout Fen, Chimeso steamer, 984, Wilson, Shanghai Sept. 2, General.
C. M. B. N. Co.
Sept. 6, l'embrokeshire, British steamer, 1716, S. Rickard, London July 23, and F. nang, and Shugapure, General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Sept. 5, Marquer Duoro, Spanish, dea- pateli veasel, 485, Emilio Di Morea, Sulu Aug. 25, and Manila Sopt. 1.
Sept. D. Antioch. American banque. 987, H. J Hemingway. Nowcastle (N.S.W.)
MALLA PY THE FALNOU PACKER--
correct,
*Note" that the nostous elementa in coal
gas are chiefly, sulphuretted hydrogen and
The French Contract Packet Djenah well and boldly planned and carried will be despatched on THURSDAY, out. As the Regent was in favor with the 7th September, with Mails to the the Korean troops, and had any ad other gases containing sulphur and ammo- United Kingdom, Europe, and places herents, the arrest and deportation in ria; but it is principally against the Grst of beyond, tid Naples, to Saigon, Straits volved great risks. Ma, who is a rising these substances that popular prejudice, Settlements, Batavia, Burnat, Coylon,
Gibraltar.
India (vis Madras), the Australasian auch promotion in and, to some extent, legislation have been
salid sycee for his well-conceived and Colonios, Aton, Egypt, Malta, and fortunate feat. With the capture of directed, attracted, doubtless, by the pre- The usual hours will be observed in closing the way of a settlement with Japan tons or foul odour to which it gives risu. the Regent many difficulties Intely, in sumed injurious effect of noxious exhala..
will be dispersed, and, as matter of The presence of this impurity in coal gas.
juan, we are inclined to think that
is tested by exposing a piece of white paper the present tendency of affairs is rather atitrated with a solution of lead salt to a towards peace than war, th
the Mails, &e
MAILS BY THE BUITISH PAUKEY, —— The British Contract Packet Ganges will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 15th September, to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Straits. Settle ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
In China, some odd ways of Japanese stream of the gas, the degree of purity of diplomacy had excited contemptions which is made known by the discoloration ark, more or less well ended, of the paper, which becomes brat yellow- The Japanese Government will do well, in all cases, to use, exclusively, brown, then brown, and, finally, when the Japanes Embassy and Consular comparatively large quantities of sulphus".
with China. Sir John Pope Hennessy This is only a qualitative Leab, a quantative when in Peking was, or assumed to be test being inapplicable to the inanitesmal (his assertions rarely bore strict namat of the objectionable element in vestigation empowered by Japan to
note the terms and conditions of the Com- (Taking Cargo und Passengers for VLADI July 12, Coal. -EDUARD SCHELLMães & Co. | N.B.-This Packet carrica ne mails for the officials of Jipen in questions of dispute rotted hydrogen are present, quite black
pany's Black Bills of Lading.
4
A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, September 4, 1882.
Intimations.
solo
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lent, Lombard Street,
LONDON.
Fius New Boston's UUMSHAW TEA, in Colonial Press supplied with News-
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25 conta
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papers, Books, Types, Ink, Freeses, Papers, Correspondents, Letters and any European Goods on London terms.
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SAILORS HOME.
ANY Cast of CECTING, Books, or A PAPERS will be thankfully, received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1876.
VOSTOCK.)
THE S. 8, NIIGATA MAKU, Captain WYNN, dus here on or about the 10th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 16th September, at 4p. received on board and Parcels at the
ice up to 1 pan of day of sailing. No Bill of Lading signed under 22 Freight.
All Claims for
must be settled on board
is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
CABCO and PASSENGERS will be tranship- ped for Vladivostock at Nagasaki.
before
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, Prays Central, Ground Floor of Messre RUSSELL & Co.
11. J. II. TRIFP,
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·TO LET
c15
TWO HOUSES in RICHMOND TERRACE, TW
BonhamoRoad, Rent Moderate.
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hongkong, Jaly 7, 1882.
Supt. 5, Posing, British steamer, 183, Irvine, Shanglu Sept. 2, General,- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Sept. 6, Thals, British stemmer, 820, T. G. Pocock, Foochow Aug. 30, Amoy 31, and Swatow Sept. 1; General. DOUGLAS LA
PRAIK & Co.
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Sept. 5, Hungarian, British steamer, 988, W. Aliann, Fooshow Sept. 3, Tas for Aus- trail-GED. R. STEVENS & Co.
Australian Colonies.
KOURS OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL
Packet
may judge of the
Post Office closes, except the the gray-bearded and spectacled men this head 18 postervir- from the
Niour Bax, which is Always open out of Office hours..
The following hosts are observed in cloeing site haray have had frous Tokio centry can do is to satisfy us of its mors settle the clo dispute. It is pos-ordury coal gas. To fect, all that modera Maila, & by the French Contract some vague kind of enquiry, or re existence and no elaborata analyals can a Day before departure (or Saturday if the de- did not amount to authority. The real to the deleterious influence of the quest to know how things wout on, which mate ho nantity satisfactorily. Wa precise information avail parture be on Monday),
F.M.-Money Order Office closes, sult was that Governor (Fennessy visited presence of sulphurated hydrogen in coal from the fact thatell that we can gloan State in Peking, talked loose and windy platitudes, was quickly found out to be a rendity entailed from the dete
detection
of the humbng and, in the eyes of the Chineas supposed impurity: 1- Sulphur is
is dilated on Ministers, becama ridiculous; bat dann another evil in
and in other combinations, A.M.Registry of Leiters cease become ridiculous too. Now some other Poung Banferoni gadi, both in the comp Posting of all printed matter man is passing as serret ogen, of the and we have chly to point out that in this respect the London publicis satisfied with 20 lozori
except for Late Mikado, who probably dues not know grains per 100 cubic feet, while that of Cal- even his name. For the troubles in mutta ory loudly against a third and oven 11.10A.M.-Letters may be posted with Korea, the Japanese Foreign Office is one fourth of that amount! We have
Late Fee of 10 cents until
distinguished responsible. The head minister, Inouye,
chemist asserting
that there is 11.30. When the Post Office closes
is said to be excessively sharp and more sulphwetted hydrogen evolved in entirely.
the cally consumption of street over an 31.40 A.-Lato Letters may be posted clever, Um la selects his agents with size on an unclegus bf
given on board the puthet with late but poor diwraipation, and we think of by one roadside conservancy lamp He Fes of 10 esate until time of that trouble will come to Jamo un ac very correctly observis that vitiatum of departure.
count of the odd and objectionable en-1 the air, granting that such were possible,
Sopt. 6, Titus, German stoatuer, 656,
Day Rix, Bangkok Ang: 28, General CHINESE Sept. 6 Valparaiso, German barque, 486, F. J. Moyer, Newchwang Ang. 15, Beane. -MELCHERS & Co.
DEPARTURES.
Sept. 4, Chinking, for Cayton.
Danube, for Bangkok,
Greyhound, for Takliui."
Tammadice, for Foochow, &c.
Num-tlan, for Pakhol
Fasang, for Canten
Hos Tuan, for Canton,
of departure,
A-Post Office opens,
10
11
·A. M...
and patterns CEASES.