For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Queen's Road East,
(OPPOSE THE COMMISSARIAT}, ARE NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA RACKER
C
OMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 th
tins, and loose.
Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS. Į
Small HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
CORNMEAL.
White BEANS.
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
Kastern and Californian CHEESE
CODFISH in Tins.
Primo HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
Family BEEF 25.ib kogn
Roni Idles! SALMON in 5 lb cans. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 th cane.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES.
11
Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Staffed PEPPERS. Assorted SOUPS. Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted MEATS.
Richoulson & Robbin's Carried OYSTERS. Cha CHOWDER.
Freak OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES
SUCCOTASH
BRAWN
SYRUP.
Golden LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS..
-HONEY
Corn STARCH.
Great CORN.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 Capacity.
600
god It.
1,200 t.
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IKONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150" test.
Ex late Arrivals from
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
TORE. S,
inclusling
BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR.
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &c.
TETSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
PICNIC TONGUES.
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTAN'S COCOA.. LIEBIG'S & EPP's COCOA.
FRENCH PLUMS,
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMRAT,
NAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
Danish BUTTER.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.^
ENGLISH CUTLERY.
ELECTRO-PLATE.
CROCKERY & GLASS WARE.
CLARETS--
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. IRES. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, 15
SBERRIES & PORT......
13
SASCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HUNT'S PONT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &-
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. Bisquit DuBouche & Co.'s BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KISAHAN'LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. HCORD'S OLD, TOM.
J. BURKE'S TRISH WHISKY. ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABBIE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CIDER.
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
BITTERS.
de,
&c.,
&u
Insurances.
NOTICE:
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Risks on First Clase. Godowns st por cont, not prevalum por adDUAL,
NORTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. MANCHESTER FIRE. INSURANCE
COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital of the Company #1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve and upwards £120,000 £250,000 Annual Income
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hongkong, Cantun, Foochow, Shanghai,
G
Entertainment.
TEMPERANCE HALL
RAND
THE CHINA MAIL
CONCERT
THE LADIES BAND.
THIS EVENING,
the 28th September.
APMPION)-81, and 80 Centa. Soldiers and Sailom in uniform Half-price. Hongkong, September 28, 1888.
JUST RECEIVED SHOP BITTERS
CYT. JACOB'S OIL
ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSHES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 21, 1883, 8fe84
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATER
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG;
Under the Patronage of II. E. MAJOR GENERAL, SARGENT, - Q.B., LIBUT COLONEL HOBSON, C.B., AND -ÜFTZGERS OF THE-BONYS..
A USTRIAN LADIES' BAND
A GRAND CONCERT
WILL DE GEVEN DEA
TO MORROW EVENING,
the 29th September, Under the Loadership of MAESTRO IGNAZ POESCH'L4
PART
1 FEAST (Overture), 2. STANDCHEN (Song by Miss
BEUTHA),
Suppė. Schubert.
3. EL TRAUM (Violin Solo), Ricci
4. ENGLE Por POUBET,
and Hankow, and are prepared to grant To-day's Advertisements. 5.
Insurances at current rates.
HOLIDAY, WISE. & Co. Hongkong, October 18, 1863.
vc1
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER or His Majesty King George The Pirat, A D 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above "Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department, Policies at current rates; payable either hore, in London, or at the principal Forts of India, China and Australia,
Fire Department. Polision issued for fong or short periods at
current rates,
Life Department. Folicios issued for sums not exceling £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cr
Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
Intimations.
THE CHINESE MAIL." JHIS paper is now issued every day. :
The subscription is fized at Four Dollars per aumum delivered in Hong- kong, or Seven Dollars Fifty Cents in- cluding postage to Coast ports..
It is the first Chinese Newspaper ever Leucd under purely native directim. The
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.".
THE
SEASON 1883-1884.
THE GROUND will bo Opened at 3 p.. TO-MORROW, 29th Instant.
W. DE ST. GROEX,"
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, September 28, 1883, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
LA SERIES CONFIDENCE) Robandi,
(Song by Miss
6. MIT LEIB UND BELLE Loffcontoh.
(Valse)..........
• PART II.
7. Oventonz ZiGEUNERIN..................Balje.
8. DER KREUZFAHREN FRÁVA
EK (Dot by Miss BER-Gabinie. THA & Miss JOSEPHINE)," DER BARDIER VON SE
Rossini.
Schumans.
9.
VILLA (Finto--Solo)
Bo24
10.
ABEND STARDOHEN (Sung
11.
by Miss BERTHA), .......... SWEETHARTS (Valse)...
Tworak.
Go
SAVE THE QUEEN."
FRICES OF ADMISSION: Dresa Circle,... Stalls,
82.00, $1.00
•*80,50.
(Taking Large & Passenger at through rates
for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NÉWA/ *CHWANG, HÁNKOW and Purts un Me YANGTSZE, )
The Co.'s Steamship
Porang
Back Seats......
Doors open at 8.30, to commence at 9p.m.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS..
Sept. 27, Merionethshire, British steamer, 1245, B Williams, Shanghai vie Amoy Sops, 25, General —ADAMRON, Beia & Co.
Sept. 28, Loertes, Beillah atommor, 1901, R. F. Scale, Shanghai Sept. 22, is Foo- chow 26, General,-BUTTERFIELD & Swns. Sept. 28, Posing, British steamor, from Canton, AR M
Bept. 28, Sherard Osborn, British steamer, 976, A. E. Morrall, Singapore Sept. 9, ra Capo Et James, Talegraph Cablo, EE. A. & C.-TEL. Co. -
DEPARTURES.
Supt. 28, Fokien, for Annoy, do,”
28, Huai Yuen, for Bhanglant. 28, Nestor, for Amey and Shanghai... 23, Comple, for Saigon, &. 28. Teheran, for
Etuppa, &a.
Glenogle, for Singapore, &u 2. Takachiho Mars, for Nagasaki, o 28, Phra Cham Klas, for Swatow, &c. 28, Kong Bong, for Swatow, &s. 48, Names, Coast Purts.
CLEARED..
ferionellets, for Singapore, c. Welle, for Hoihow
Laertes, for Singapore, &o.
| Margrethe, for Quinikon...
PASSENGERS. ARKIVED.
Per Laertes, from Shangliai vie Feochow, Dr and Mrs Smith and chill, Mr North, And 38 Chiriere. Mos
Per Merionethshire, from Shanghai via Amoy, 20 Chinese
DEPARTED.
Per City of Toki, for Yokohama, Capt. Miller, Mr and Mrs. G. E. Noble, Mr T. Arnold, and 1 Chinese; for San Francisco,
and 239 Chinese..
[No. 6299-SEPTEMBER 28, 1889.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping
4 p.m.--Chinktang leaves for Shanghai. 4. Tam-Posing Joaves for Shanglini,
Amusements.
9pm Concert at the City Hall
W tour from Canton that the examina- tion of witnesses for the prosecution in Logan's saan was concludod yesterday, andi that the trial was expected to be concluded 2-day Tas Pales arrived at Canton yes- terday morning. No information as to any plot in progress for another disturbance had been received. The Russian Consul, who is watching the case on Bok of Johnson, is, it is reported, to apply to the Chinese authorities on behalf of Johnndo, to have the Chinese punished who threw Daylight---Kuungtung leaves for Const the stone at him. It is alan said that the
Porta
General Memoranda; MONDAY, October 1
mashgar leaves for Bombay, TUESDAY, October 2
Europe leaves for Marseilles, &o, WEDNESDAY, October 3
Inumaray, October 4
German Consul values the actual damaged,
Neon, Fronch Mail leaves for Pests of not consequential, done at Shamben st
Call and Europe. "Paz
8300,000;
SATURDAY, October 0
4p.m.Thales loaves for Kudat, &c. WEDNESDAY, October 10 -
3.30 p.m.- Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Club. Tavispay, October 11
p.m.-P. MS Co.'s Steamer leaves
Yokoliain and Sam Francisco,
Twelfth Volume of the “CHINA REVIEW."
Now Re
No. 1 Vol. XII. OF THE
Tusse is no doubt that the reports which word circulating in the Colony yesterday of a contemplated attack upon European build-" forings here were based on nothing baster than the imagination, or perhaps of Chinese joks, and were not worth sorious attention. It in asserted that they originated, so far as their virculation, sinong foreigners is concernund, with a certain European, whose circunt- spection and judgment are not in high tepute in Hongkong. We hear that this individual want to the General, it may be with the very best intentions, and related a circumstantial story about what the Chinese, ora portion ofthem, proposed doing, sridadvis sed the General to telegraph for a reinforce- ment of troops The source of his informa- tion was such a profound socret, that it was only after much delay and tech exhortation it was brought to the surface, and then it was considered decidedly vague, and by no means reliable. Still the General thought it only right that certain precautionary stops
"CHINA REVIEW"
..
CONTAINS — The Structure of Chinese Characters. Chinese Guilds and their Ruive, The Distect of Yangchow. China During the Tein
204-410
Dynasty, A.D.
More on the Origin of the Arabic Numerals,
Me H. Kop-ons from Hongkong: for Co Su Tang Po in Hainan.
Per
Teheran
Opium and the Smoking Extract,
ligence. Correspondence.
Hongkong, September 28, 1889.930 lombo, Mr and Mrs A. G. P. Lodge, Jr.; Notices of New Books and Literary Intol-
for Marseilles, Mr A. B Tomkins; for Captain IRVINE, will HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO London; Mr W. P. Galton. From Shang-Notes and Queries,
hai: for Bombay, Mr and Mrs Higgins for
and H Messi F. M. Hague
From Yokohama: for Singapore, Folseley.
despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 29th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.j
General Managers. Hongkung; September 28, 1888,
FOR SHANGHAL
The Scenialip
"Chinkiang,
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Dr
Ꭰ
Per Glenogle, for Singapore, &e., Me J.
10
N and after MONDAY, the 1st October,
G. Trufant, 1 European, and 200 Chinese.
the Hour of Departure of the NIGHT
Per Namon, for Swatow, Mr J. C. Bois;
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. To Contributors.
Hongkong, September 28, 1863,
THE
should be takon, and they were taken. We should be surry to discourage the supply to the authorities of any information likely to be of service to the community, but if must- be said that reports of this kind tend to un- settle the Chinese horo, and, should su ucidental affray in the streets occur, they
s63) BOATS will be 5.30 p.m. from HoxOKONG, for Foochos, Bleuses C. S. Hartwell, and HONGKONG DISPENSARY, might have a certain amount of influence in
Capt. S. M.. Oun, will be despatched for the above
chief support of the paper is of course Port TO-MORROW, the 29th Instant, at derived fren the native community, 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified. Amongst whoin niso are to be found the guarantors and socurities necessary
place it on t
30
it on a busincas and legal footing Wid projectors, basing their estimates upon the most reliable information from. the various Ports in China and Japan,-- from Australia, Califortis, Singapore, Pu- nang, Saigon, and other places frequented by
fer themselves
salvou justified the Chinese,consider
For Freight or Possage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, September 28, 1889.
so21
and 6 p.m. from CARTON.
By Order,
P. A. LA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, September 28, 1883.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of
the
following Cargo. are requestor to send in their Billa of Tading to the Undersigned for counter- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,Bigrators, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expenzo
LIMITED.
in guaranteeing a large
large uud over-increasing FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. circulation. The advantages offered to ad
and
vertisers are therefore unusually great and the foreign community generally will it to their interest to avail themselves of then.
The field open to a paper of this descrip tion--conducted by native offorts, but progressive and anti-obstructive in tone- is almost limitless. It on the one hand commands Chinese belief and interest, while on the other it deserves avery aid that can be given to it by foroigners. Like English journals it contains Editorials, with Local, Shipping, and Conruercial Nows and Advertisements.
Subscription orders for the above may be sont to
GEO. MURRAY BAIN,
Okina Mail Offico.
READY.
NOW
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-
TING CHINESE; with special refer-
ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS, IN HONGKONG,
Copies may be lnd at the China Mail Office, and at Messra. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,-Price, 76 couts.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, BY K. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KyLLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at tha China Mail Office,
NY
SAILOR'S HOME
Chat-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, DT A Fargas will be thankfully received rt the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878.
Stocks
BANKA
IK. and S'hai
The Co.'s Steamship
No Fics Insuranco lina been effected.
M. & Co. Kwangtung,
· Macao Captain Abborr, will be despatched for the above
Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Prox, at Daylight, instead of an previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 28, 1883.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
003
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co. a Steamship
"it Anadyr." Commandant will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, September 28, 1883.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT, POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Godavery," Communit. DU TEMPLE, wil be despatched for YUKUHAMA shortly after the arrival of the nott French Mail from Europe,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 28, 1833.
-SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS. SEPT. 28, 1883.
Last Closing que Account, videndations, Cash
Nos. of Value. Shares
Paid- :
Reserve.
1.43
Bank 60,000 $
INSURANCES.
Nth. -China Ins. 1,000 TL Yangtze Ins.... 1,200 21. Union Ins. Soc. 2,000 China Tradera'
Insuranc....24,000 C'ton Ins. Office 10,000 8 Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 HK. Firo Ins... 8,0008 China Fire Ins. 20,000|8
STEAM O'FANIES,
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and OBANG HK. C. and M.
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts.
Steamboat.... 8,000 S Indo-China S.
Nav. Co......120000 China & Manila
S.8. Coy., Lt 8,500 MISCELLANEOUS
GUINNESS'S STOUT, Bottled by E. & HKC & Wh'pos
J. Burke, piuts and quarts.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
SPZOLALLY SELECTED
CIGAĚ S.
DockTM
Korting
125 $ 12583,108,336|8 · 52,500.62); +2 ||188 % -$360
2,000 TI. 600 TI. 400,000 TL 230,484.77 TI. 75 TL1400 p.sh.
350 TI, 350 TI. 533,235 TL 3,069.76
18% (TL 1020 1,2508 1258 423,744 164,271.00 45.50+ 8650
95$ 000,000, 107,411.65 22% 82 83.338
2503 00:
8506,127.77 10% 8105 ¿Debit balance
1,000 2009 100,378 23907.18 3% 18220
2008 50 861.0008 250,732,56 €20 T8:1521 100% 208 800,000 8 105,366.49 83.60and 874-
bozus proporti opate
1008, 75$ 200,0008 41,320.95 0% ||$126
10£ 10
Debit
$100 all
125$ 125 818,000$
.41
་
Ex Amazone.
der, from Paris.
HM
H. Kemp.
Fer Fokien, for Amoy, 3 Europeans, and 20 Chinese.
Per Heat Fuen, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- poane, and 100 Chinese.
Per Nestor, for Amoy and Shanghai, 127 Chinese.
Per Compta, for Saigon, &c., 12 Chi- nexe
Per Tabachiko Maru, for Nagaki, &," 1 European, and 8 Chinese.
Per Pliva Chong Klas, for Swataw, &c., 160 Chinese.
Per Kong Heng, for Swatov, do, 110 Chinese.
TO DEFATT.
Per Khiva, for. Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mr and Mrs J. A. Thomson, Mesars D. MacCulloch; C. §.-- Tylor, and Paul No. 1-1 case Perfumery, Or Hart; from Gravesend, Mr and Mrs Bat-
cholor, infant and child, Mr and Mrs. Han mond, and N
Davis For
G. DE OHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 25, 1883.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mail Steamship. CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, with option of calling at Bonolulu, on THURSDAY, the 11th October, at 3 p., taking Fas songers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
land
and
Saleen Shanghai f
from
Hong-
Gravesend,
Established 4:D/1841:
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTE, WHOLEMALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
DRUUMISTS SUNDRIES, NURSKEY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PÁLENZ MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarxarparilla Water, and other Abrated Waters.
bringing about a serious disturbanort ba. tween Chinese and English, who live hitherto go along very smoothly together in this, a British Colony. "A Chinoso ri- sing here, williont elaborate preparation -- information of which would surely reach the nathorities—would be a ridichlour proceed- ing because the Chinow have nothing to riso against, cxcapting good government, and ridiculous as would be the proceeding in itself, it would be a most serious thing for those engaged in it when they faced the loaden hail of the Bulls and the Police; and fastly, but not least, the lotermined valoar and extraordinary slaying capacity of Hongkong Volunteers.
kong, Mr Hela Melbye Oswald, Wong The Manufactory is under direct und We learn from letters received from our
Jamieson, Messrs
Koh Chin and Yu Koh Sing
Per Merionethahirs, for Singapore, ci, 20 Chiness.
Per Welle, for Hollow, to Chinese:"- Per Laertes, for Singapura, &c, Euro- peats, and 12 Chinese
SHIPPING REPÓRTA
*Nove
CARGOES.
Per S. S. Menelane, to London, sailed 22nd September-49,371 th, Chngon, 177,111 Tbs. Scontod Caper, and 20,059 lbs. Scented Orange Poloo-262,544 1. 10 cases Bilks, 230 belea Waste Sill, and 20 pkgs. Sundries. From Yokohams, 96 pkgs. Cerios
continuous European Bapervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1870.
MARRIAGES.
Haiphong correspondents that it is munred thom that some sort of tresty has ***** | been made by M. Harmand with the Black and their allies. The foundation of
On the 28 Instant, at the Cathedral, the report would appear to rest upon the Hongkong, by the Roy, Wm. Jennings,
Colonial Chaplain, MALCOLM JONES, of facts that M. Harmand has telegraphed to 11. D. M's Supreme Court for China and France to the effect that go mora troops. Japan, to CECILIA, elder daughter of John would be required, that he has recently Gall Mitchell, deceased, late Manager of the banded the "Yellow Flag" auxilistics, Bank of Bombay, Bumbayama's Church, a most useful body of men, the resignation
On the 15th Aug., et 56, Camberwell, by the Rev. J. D. Dyke, of General Bonet, and the arrival of a large REGINALD DE MONTFORT LINSTEAD, Hon of
the late T. G. Linstead, of Hongkong, to civilian administrative staff. On the other Atos, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Want it, seems most improbable that the HL Fry, 99, St. James's-road, Brixton.
head of the French Governmoct in Tonquin
DEATHS:
A
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over
Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and
At Pagoda Anchorage, Fooelow, on the would stoop to make terms with a body of Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central
Por Teleren, for London, 7,057 pkgs, and 15th September, after a short illness, men who have always been looked upon and South America, by the Company's and 10,088 hoxes Tes, 434 bales Silk, 185 bales THERESA BARNABLE aged 20 years, late and treated by the French as outlaws and Waste Silk, 13 uses Silk Goods, and 3,643 Beloved wife of James Livingston, M. bandits, with no title to the right of ordinary connecting Steamers Tickets granted to Nega Sandrins. For Continent, 289 plege. Castors Service, and formerly of
Pasenge
of Hong France, Eng Hantle lines of Steamer by all Tes, 1,565, bales Raw Silk, 109 bales Co-kong
belligerente On the 21st Aug., at 37, Upper Montu pkgs.gee-street, Montague-square, London, W.,
The reason assigned by one of our por, LUCIA SARNIA, wife of Commendador João respondente for the dismissal of Captain Antonio Rodrigues Martins, of Pará, Hra George from the French service is that he zil, Brazilian Consul General for China, is stated to have executed one of his mon aged 40 years.
On the 18th Auge, at his residence, Lit for mutiny without the consent of M. deton House, Highbury Now park, N., Barmand, and the disbandment of the GORGE NESBIT MINTC, J.P., late of Hong corps would follow as a natural conse Long, aged 60.
quence, as there is probably not another man in Tonquin capable of orgabising and
| trans-A
have
Ketura
will
POST OFFICÉ NOTICES. MAILS will close:-.
coons, 309 balea Waste Silk, 10 cases Pon RETURN PARKADES-Fassengers, who gees, 19 cases Silk Goods, and 51 Francisco for Chinebarking at San Sandries. For New York, 644 pkgs. Fen
paid full for
or Japan (or vice versa) within si months, will be allowed a discount of 20 % from Return Fare;
; if re-embarking within one year, na nitowance of
of 10 be muls from Return Fare. Pro-Paid Bo turn Passage Ordem, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO
HAMA Fare. The albaniances do not apply to through, Jures from China and Japan to Europe
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 10th Oct. Parcel. Packages will be received at the office until 5 piz., sace day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address full;
Invoices to
Overland accompany Carge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Eau Francised
in
in
value of same
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central
F. E. FOSTER,
Agents Hongkong, September 28, 1883 oct 1
Not Responsible for Debts.
"either the Coplum, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for
any Debs contractel by the Officerar Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in fenging. Harbour
CHARLES BAL, Brian ship, Capt. W. J Watson P& 0: B. N. Co.
CHI YUES, Chineze steamer, Capt. Wal- Isce.-C. AL
"
Concordia, Gern. 3-m, schooner, Capt.
H Eater M. B. M. 8. S. Co
17% dis
18% prm.
9
2083.044%
57% pr
21061
5,995.50 88
HK. and China
------- 110, 000ls Gas Co. 5,000 £ 10 107,788.44:8£ 1,144.18.9 F'kong Hotel, ,000$ 100$ 1008 30,000 | China Sugar Co. 9,00081008 100
Hkong Nên Đo lỷ 2508 1008 1008 16,2508 H'kong Bakery 600 $ 508 508
Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 8
4,0008
1008 100
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in
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200 all
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500 Fall 8%
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8150 18140 #:
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ELIZABETH CHILLS, British barque, Capt. James-Wieler & Co
FURNESS AREET, American barque, Capt.
J. T. Marcy.-Master,
KILLEENA, Brit Wallace.
Order.
British banque, Capt. Hugh
Co British brig, Captain
er & White
•king Marítimes.
For Khira, at 11.50 am, on Saturday:
the 29th inst..
For SĦANGHAL-
Par Ponty, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 29th inst., instead of as pres vionely notified
Per Chinking, at 3.30pm, on Saturday, the 20th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
Per Marco, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 20th inat,
For SAIGON..
The publication of this issus commenced
at 7:35 pm.
The Chim Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1883.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Per Canton, at 4.30 pm, on Saturday, The next AMERICAN Mari, por the P
the 29th inst
For SWATOW AND AMOY,
Per Chi Yun, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
30th inst.get
For FOIHOW AND HAIPHONG.—
Per Selfee, at 7.30 am on Monday, the
let October. Sh
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW
Per Kungtung, at 11:30 am on Tues-
day, the 2nd October. KUDAT AND SANDAKAN ---
the 6th October. Fer Thales, at 3.30 pm on Saturday,
For
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
M. S. S. Coa ale. City of Peking, is expected to arrive here on or about the 2nd prez. She brings San Francin- co dates to the 4th instant.
The 8.8. Lenox left Singapore on the 3rd hant; due bore on or about the 30th inat
ORDER OF SKEVICE AT UNION CHUBOIL
SUNDAY, SEFT, TH
Hyons: 162, 328, 209, 400 Palm 93; Tunes: page, 199, 160, 97, 202, 12
controlling the men who constituted the corpe of ** Yellow Flags
The French troops which were sent og in pursuit of the Annariter who attacked the treasure in from Habtuong, re farmed the following day to Hiphòng with-- out having effected any good.
Namdinh is still invested by Anamiten, who are entrenched a short distance from
the citadel and continue to fire into the place during the night,
The hoads of the untoriapate Comman dant Eivière and 32 other Frenchmen who
fell in the affair of May 10, have been found interred near a village between Harni and Phon-haThe Black Flaga, have with drawn from the immediate ricity of Hanoi, but their object in this movemen, in not known.
Tax following passengers have been booked
THE 8. 8. Crusader goes to the Commupo at Home for the Far East
The French Contract Packet Opus litan Dook to-morrow.
will be despatched on THURSDAY,
Per P. & 0. stoamer Ganges, from Lon. don, Aug. 15 –To Yokohama : Mra Dallas. and
four children, Mr Hammond, Mr and
the 4th October, with Mails for the Quits & crowd of Clings were brought up Mes Batchelor and two children, Mas Mary United Kingdom, Europe, and places
beyond, riú Naples; to Craigon, Straite this morning at the Police Court, for being Hammand To Shanghai Mr Ja Battlemonte, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, at large without lights or passes. Con- Mr Oswald To Hongkong: Mm Con the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery sidering the state of affairs; with vanaand Wong Me Wing How Wong,
ham, Capt. H Maclean Mr Pin Madras, Calcutta, Adan, Mauritius, gan
Chin Wong..
Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,****** zumours of wars,” and risings and burning usual hours will be observed in closing steamers here, and so on, it is about time Per P&O steamer - Boksana, a fron the Mails, voi
that attention was paid to this offence. Brindis, Aug 27 To Shangur HR
D. Barkey, R
Per P&0. staamar Nizaur, from Lou WE would remind our renders that the don, Aug. 20-To Hongkong Mr G
Ladies Band" give another performancs Northcote
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PASKET. The United States Mail Packet City of * Peking, will be despatched on THURS, DAY, the 11th October, with Meile
NICOYA, British barque,
Captain James The Foster
Arnhold,
Karberg & Co. ROBERT DIXON, American ship, Capt. 0.
American barque, Capt. H. C. Tognsend Chinese.
RIPPLE
Brit. 3-in. zobooner, Capt. Alfred Ricker-Sieminen & Co. Tad
SILVER Eleze, British barque, Ca
Captary Richard Wieler & Co
STILLMAN B. ALLEN
"Aderican barque, Capt. V. S. Eldredge Russell & Co.
TAX, British hargue, Capt, B. Hyny.
Wuus & Dec.
* % pret. SAFES, CASH and PAPER
Dividend for 1531,- To 30th April 1883. For year 1081-For half year ended 30th-Wister & Ch BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices June 1883.—{!) Andfor total dividend to date, declared this year.
Wrowooo, American barqno, Captain Chas, A. Sawyer.-Captain, Hongkong, July 10, 1883,
EDWARD GEDEGE, Share Broker.
the Temperance Hall dut evening A
Per Messagerie · Maritimes « aleaties Anadyr, from Marseilles, Hugt for Japan, San Francison, the United concert is announced to be given at the Yokohama Me Zapper Mr. M States, Canada Honolata,
Pera, C., Theatre Boyal, City Hall, to-morrow even- To Shanghai - Mr and Mrs Bonnes which will sed ea follows: be closed
by the same Company, and judging by Mankheid
Gliss, Mr Siegfried. Te Hongkong 2.15 r. Registry cesses. 2:30 z
Post Office closes, but Correa the programe published, a pleasant even- pondence may be posted at board the
Per Menagerie Martina – stemmer Packet with Inte: Pes of 10 cents extra 2 should be spont by those who invest Priño, from Mister, Borrelate
their “Mexicans" in a hokat for the concert. - Yokohama : Mr Gua. Richter
Postage until the time of departure,