For Sale. MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Ken's Lord Bast,
(OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),
ARE
C
NOW
LANDING
FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA
RACKER
OMPANY'S BISCUITS 6
Mails.
MAIL STEAK
MITSU BISHH MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY........., kaal
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
AVIA INLAND SEA
(Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO HAMA and VLADIVOSTOCK.)
titie, and tons
1
Sila BISCUITS.
Assorted BISCUITS
Small HUMINY.
Oracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
CORNMEAL.
White BEANS.
TUPOUAN BUTTER.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE.
CODFISH in Tips.
Primo HAMS and BACON
Egle Brand Condensed MILK.
Family BEEF in 25 It kegs.
Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 thoses. Cutting's Donnert FRUITS in 24 it cans,
Assorted
11
I
Donnod
VEGÉTABLES. Fotted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT
Stated PEPPERS.
Assorted SOUPS.
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted
MEATS.
Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
BUCCOTASH
BILAWN.
Manto
SYRUP:
Golden SYRUP.
LOBSTERS. OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Corn STARCH.
Greon CORN,
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 1. Capacity.
600 11.
900 It
1,200 the
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IRONS,
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR. YARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NONPARIEL
BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150° test.
www.m
Ex lata Arrivals from ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STORES,
inchudour:
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
· NORTH" BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Aasms of the above against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1882,
NOTICE
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
TH
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE S.S. KUMAMOTO MARU, Capt. Risks on First Clas Godown it
DRCMOND, dus here on or about the por cont, not premium per ancİNAL
NORTON & Co., Agents, 2h Instant, will be despatched sa above FRIDAY, the 12th October, at4 p.m.
Hongkong, May 10, 1831. Cargo recolver en board and Parcala at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing. under Bill of Lading signed Fraight
No
$2
All Claims Aust be settled on board neforn, delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Cango" and "PASSENDERS-for-Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Meil Steamer, at Kole, and for Vla istock at Nagasaki.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orvices, Prayz Central, Ground Floor of Messrs Russell & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Ayent. Hongkong, Getulær, 1883.
oc12
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, ·
MALTA, GIBRALTAR, ̧ . BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
AND LONIKIN;
ALBO,.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B.-Cargo can be taken om Darough Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN MARSEILLES, GULY PORTS, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
AND, ORIENTAL STEAM,
THE PRIMOLA COMPANY Steam-ship DECCAN, Captain A. W. ADAISON, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched fran this for LONDON direct, vid SUEZ CANAL ad usual Ports of Call, ua TUESDAY, the 16th October, at 4 p.B
Cargo will be received on board until
ni, on the day Baliuag, Parcols and Speciu (Gold) a: the Office nat 10 am on the
on the day of sailing,
10
For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAK ORIENTAL
TAL STEAM NAVIGA- Office,
Hongkong. TION COMPANY'S
The Contents and Value of Packages are required be declared prior to shipment.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE?”
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEP OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
FAHE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department Policies inated for fang or short periods at
current rates.
Life Department, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872:
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
THE
Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or un Goods stored therein, co Gonds on board Vessels and on Hulla of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Tormis and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forins of pro- pals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongking & Canton." Hongkong. January 4, 1807. -------
JUST RECEIVED CIT. JACOB'S OIL. SHOP BITTERS.-
ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSHES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 24, 1883,
Bfec
"Shippers are particularly requested to To-day's Advertisements.
note the terms and conditions of the Cera- pany's Black Bills of Lading.
N. 8. This Steamer takes Cárgó and Pas.
Hongera for MAESBILLES.
EL WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, October 1; 1883.
1&
BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR
NEWS FOR HOME.
ASPARAGUS. SOUPS; &.
TEYSSONEAU'R DESSERT FRUITS.
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
PICNIC TONGUES,
COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN's. 0000A, LIXBIO's & EPP COCOA. FRENCH PLUMS. · PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMEAT. SAUSAGES BRAWN.
DANIME BUTTER.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
ENGLISH CUTLERY.
ELECTRO-PLATE.
The Overland China Mail.
(The cluces Overland Paper in China.)
THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that a MEET of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Orice of the Undersigned, on SATURDAY, the 13th Justant, at 3 o'clock p.t., in accord auce with the Provisions of Ordinance 1 of 1877.
WILLIAM LEGGE,
Acting Secretary. Dated the 4th day of October. c13
PUBLISHED AT THE "CHISA BALL" OFFICE THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
IN TIME FOR THE ENGLINE MAIL
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of clovely-
"printed matter,
THIS Mail Sumanary is compiled from
the Daily China Ha, is published twice a month on the moming of the English Mail's departure, and is a re- cord of each fortnight's curront history of events in China and Japan, com- tributed in original reports and collated from the journals published at the various porta in those Countries..
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Cu.'s Steamship
Diamante."
will bo despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, 8 Instant, at 5 p.m..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers." Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
It contains Shipping nows from Shanghai, STEAM TO Hongkong, Canton, &c., and a complete
Commercial San
Summary.
Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage
paid 62 cents.) $12 per annum (postage paid $12.50.)
الاستادة
BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
|
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL
(Taking Carpa di Passengers of through vales for CHEVOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANG, HANKOW and Forts on
the XYANGISZE). <--
The Steamship...***
Capt. Quatres, will be "despatched as above TO MORROW, the 5th Instant, ab 10 am.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Bangkong, October 4, 1883.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
1
CLEARED
Habert Dixon, for San Francisco.. Cufordshire, for New York, Anton, for Holhor, d Glenelg, for Shanghai, Amay, for Shanghai
PASSENGENS. ARRIVED.
Por dehilles, from. London, o, Bov. Mr and Mrs Brower and 3 children, Mr and Mra Parcival and Miss Percival; for Hong kong, Miss Cook and Miss Graves, and 266
DEPARTED,
Pur Oxus, for Saigon, 2 Chinese; for Batavia, Mr. A. Kapplery for Madras, Mesara Mahomed Ebrahim and servant, E.
Ucheta, D. B. Tata and devant; for
Mosers
B Schmucker, Knaff, Marsden.
Carl Wilhelm
SARGE Blows,
Türgeu
Amay," Capt. C. HERUSANN, will
abovo Port TO-MORROW, the 5th Inst., at Noon
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
rba despatched for the Th.
Bi
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Tuking Cargo & Bangers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW.. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW ant Porta on the YANOTSZEL)
The Co.'s Steamship
Achilles," Capt. ANDERSON, will ha despatched at Daylight
on SATURDAY, the ith Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE Agents.
Hongkong, Uctober 4, 1883.
o
for
and
[No. 6804-OCTOBER 4, 1893.
Not Besponsible for Debts. CONSIDERABLE danger of farther demolitio u oppears to eat at the site of the recent either the Captain, the agents, norfall of the back premises of houses in Mos Ne
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour :—
achooner, Capt.
CHARLES BAL, Britial ship, Capt. W. J. Watson.-P. & D. 3. N. Conta |_ U. T. Hook, British steamer, Captado W.
Jarvis.The Howard & Co.
CONCORDIA, Germ 3 H Rüter-M. B. M'E 8 Cate
FURNESS ARDEY, American barque, Capt. J.T. Marcy Master,
KILLEENA British banque, Capt. Hugh Wallace-loyer & Coat Cover
LENNOX, British steamor, Captain Scott Jardine, Matheson & Co.
MACK British brig, Captain White
for Saigon, Order.
Men Lans
Maria Singapore, M.
Villorog
Haokol, Colonel vant for Suez, chokewitch and child; for Fort Said, Menors
Junction Boveral of the defached walls, which were in a very precarious state have been pulled down and aboring exact ed to support the back walls of neighbour. ng bousos, but several of these, notably Nos: 39 and 41, look very khaky, and one of thom has been very wisely deserted
former pocupants,
Eve
H. “M. 8. Chinson and the US. cor Junota høre both from Bunda Straits, D.tor Hongkong on the
| The Russian cruiser Opritchnik
Singapore for this port on
Tatin forNicoxx, British barque, Captain James tembor. The U. 8. corvatto d'Augis and ser- Foster Arbold, Karborg & Do expected to reach Bingspors on the 27t
ROBERT DIXON, American ship, Capt. Os Septembar, and she would also leste for
YoungMessageries Maritimas,
Hongkong without delay after her arrival at Singapore The carrete Ju
Miles, Corwen, and Ratchakof; for
SABAR & RIDGWAY, American banque,
for Singapore, ir A. Ponsonby; for Mar Capt. H. Q. Townsend, Chinese, to reports that when passing. they
„Mrs.
Me Kitco From Yokohama:
seilles, Mostra-Fanzen, L. Levy. Wart
Vernon,
Mrs Basquervillo, Mrs Tont wall,
Mesere W
Cotteren, MacMillan, Bollen, and Leo.
Per Europe, for Saigon, &c., 4 EuropeanS and 12 Chinese
Fer Atalanta, for Chefoe, 20 Chines Per Mongiuf, for Swatow, de 230 Chu- bese To Derast,
Por Anton, for Hothow, o, 50 Chinese, Par Glenely, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans. Per & moy, to Shanghai, 2 Europeans, and 25 Chincas
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Achilles reports: Left Loudon Aug. 21st, arrivod Port Baid Sept. 4th, left Suez on 6th, arrived Singa pore in 25th, and left at noen on the 26th. Experienced inoderate weather to North of Palo
Sapata, where we encountered a strong gale with high confused sen,” wind back- from NNW to 8.W. with violent squalls From Macclesfeld Bank to port mut with strong Easterly winds, with squally unsettled weather and confused ses.
GEO R. STEVENS & Co.'s LINE. FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE.. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-ing
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA FIJL)
The Steamship
Chisader"
Captain RowIN, will be despatched sa above on SATURDAY, the 6th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.; Agenta.
Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
och
IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SUPREME COURT FÖR CHINA AND JAPAN.
IN ADMIRALTY. THE BRITISH BABQUESTINE MOUNT LEBANON," NELSON, Masten
Shaughn, the 2nd day of October, 1883.
HEREAS,
1
Wbeen instituted in this Court, on
Cause of Damngas has
behalf of the Owner of the British Steam- ship Peking against the British Barquentine Meant Fason, her TACKLE, APPARE and FURNITURE, and the CARGO now or lately laden therein, and the Freight dne for the
Wha Transportation thereof, now lying at pos in the Canton River, under arrest by virtue of a Warrant issued from the said Court. This is to give Nosten to all Per Bons having or
or CLAIMING to have any Raid Ves-
sel, her
her TACKLE, APPAREL and FURNITURE, and the Canco nower lately therein, and the Freight dea for the Transportation thereof, that if an appearance in the said Causs be not entered within fourteen days Front date hereof, the Juves of the said Court will proceed to determine the caid Cause or to make such Orlor thergiu, as to him shall seem right.
•t title * INTEREST in thís i
(SEAT),
[oct]
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Rites to London Subject 5% Dis The P. O. S. N. Co.'s Ten un Silk from H.K...
Steamship
Other Merchandizo from "Gielang
Hongkong......
will teave for the above
Orders should he sent to GEO. MURRAY | place on MONDAY, 15th October, al & puni.
CROCKERY & GLASS WARE BAIN, China Mail Office, 2, Wyndham
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts.
CLARETS
1RES, GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, ⠀
SACOONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
SHERRIES & PORT-
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848).
HOT's PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY, BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY, FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, HOGED's OLD TOM.
E&J, BEE'S IRISH WHISKY.
ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL. KOULLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. CRABB'S GINGER BRANDY, EASTERN CIDER,
CHARTREUSE
Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leaves.
Tea and Silk from Canton (transhipment at H.K.)
Other Merchandise from
Canton (transhipment
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
at Hongkong).sldiers'
vel
Terms of Advertising, sauc as in Daily P. & U.S. N. Ca's Office, China Mail
Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
SHARE LIST:-QUOTATIONS.
P.&O., M. M.
8.8 and Glen's.
WA KA
A
169
Goods for New York did Suez Catal 5%ovor rates to London.
Goods for New York vid. Suez Canal, transhipment in London, % over rates to Londoni.
Silk for Marseilles, under rates to
Oct. 4, 1883
Plast, Are | Goonj “Que Reserve Account, videl.(tations, Cash London.
Worksny
Stocks.
BANKA.
¡No. of Sharee
Valur.
"Paik"
17.
1.48
1208 125$3,198,336 $ 52,609.52 £2
186 %-8357
HK. and S'hai
Bank........... C0,000 $
INSURANCES.
Nth.-China Ina. 1,000, T1. 2,000 TI. 600 TL. 400,000 TI, 30,464 77 TI. 75 TL 1400 p. 6. Yangtaze Ina... 1,200. UTI. 350 TI, 538,235 T 3,059.76 18% TL 1015 Teion Jus. Soc. 2,000$ 1,200 125$ 493,744$ 161,271008 45.50+ 8850 China Traders
Insurance....24,000 $ 83338
O'ton Ins. Olice 10,000/$
STEAM UFANIER
CURACAO.
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANGE HK. C. and M
·MARASORINO.
BITTERS.
&c.
BAES'S ALE, bottled by Camenov and
SAUNDERS, Pints and quarte GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E.
J. Bukas, pints and quarts. DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the
Gallon. ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads,
SPECIALLY SELECTED OIGA E S.
Fine New Beason' DGMSHAW TEA, in
5 calty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU & 25 cents p. t.
MARINE INSURANCE, PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS,
BE
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND BANG
KOK-
Per Phía Chile Chưa Klao, flan Bang on Friday, the Gth inst, instead of as previously notified. For SHANGHAI.—
Per Glenelg, at 9.30 am., on Friday, the
5th mat.
Por Amoy, nt 31.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 5th inst
Per Fuycu, at 3.30 p.a., on Friday, tho
5th inst.
FIT SAIGON
Por Killaracy, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
the oth inst.
Per Europe, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
5th inst
For AMOY AND SHANGHAL--
Per Achilles, at pm, on Friday, the
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN,
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK
-SEA RIPPLE, Brit. 3-m. schoonor: Capt.
Banka Strait, she saw the British bar. Alfred Ricken-Siemen & Co
Saya EAGLE, Eritish barque, Captain | que Hay of Naples agroand. Hiphard - Wieler & Cantata went to her assistan
TETEAN, British barque, Capt. 8. Hyun several attempts succeeded in -Wieler & Copa MAAK SARAWA WILDWOOD, American bargne, Captain Chas. A Sawyer. Captain.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Daylight Albay leaves for Amoy, de 10 am-enelg leaves for Shanghai Noon.Amig loaves for Shanghai,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, October 8 :----
Daylight Achilles leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m.-Thales leaves for Kudat, &o. 4 p.Crusader, leaves for Australian
· Poria, via Sibgapore.
Goods per Japan undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, October 8
(off The Fuata was them abairt šo preo
on her voyage, when the crew of the Bago Naples gave her three singing cheers, which were an heartily returned from the Juniat The Bay of Naples was bound from Fens Dock with coal for Singapore, and arri there on the 18th Hoptember
The following somewhat remarkable lottar appears in the Day Presa of this morning
Dear Bir,-As Banian" in your paper ha denied that the last so-called farewell performance (whatever it mAY "IDESD) WAS given by the A.D.O., will you kindly allow mo to tell him through your columus that ho is labouring
mistake Some mider After reading his remarks I wrote to the Hon. Secretary asking me
the AD.C mian's statement,but
The won the ples to notice the matter on
refused
that the writer.writes anonymously,
Taso informed
.5 p.Diamante leaves for Manila. TUESDAY, October 9
Daylight--Douglis leaves for Coast Porto, my name had been used to attend, AS WEDNESDAY, October 10
3.30 p.m. Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Club.
Goodly per Glenely undelivorad after
this date, subject to rent.
THUESDAY, October 11 —
3 p.m.-P. MLS. Co.'s Steamer leaves
Yokohama and San Francisco, FRIDAY, October 12-
a largo
the Hon attendance, I thought I had a right to say what she received from the present
wwith the proceeds
should he d
I-have
donk
email answer
Sec partem sit
to the
ns the performuarve was given
·AD.C
for general fund, s
the different charities, as 1
期
will be, I am afraid, squandered on burlesque. I kay afraid, because I do not
4 1,20.-Mitsu Bishi Mail leaves for forget liaba burlesque made the A.D.d
Nagasaki,
"
SATURDAY, October 19
3gMeeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ltd. MONDAY, October 15
bankrupt, from which position I retched
them.
stay thanks to "Bania" for him
I resolved LaK HOVOR DETér - B play with the A.D.O. and I deeply play regret that I allowed myself to be persund-
again,
4.p.m. Geelong leaves for Bombay ed to do so on this wonde
TUESDAY, October 16 -
The AD.Care
4 p.m.-English Mail leaves for Ports themselves that they can return to the
us daya (1) when ladies were pot admitted, of Call and, Europe, Mon
they owe to the ladies quite forgetting for their help. Bare they got the good Ald artists How.1I think note Yours
THE
TOWN TOWNSVILLE, BRIS HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
AND SYDNEY,
BANE, BOURNE-
· MEBL
Per Crusader, at $.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 6th inst
For KUDAT AND SANDAKAN —
Per Thales, at 3:30 pm., on Saturday,
the 6th October.
For SAIGON.
Por C. T. Hool at 4.30 p., on Satur
day, the 9th inst. For MANILA
Per Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 8th inst
Far SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
Per kniglas, at 5p., on Monday, the
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY —
Per Gedong, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,"
the 15th inat.
For NAGASAKI AND KOBE.--- --
For Fumamoto Maru, at 3.30 pm, on
Thursday, the 12th inst
For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO-
HAMA Per Zumber, st.11.30 am, on Wedacs-
day, the 17th inst. For EUROPE, &o, AUSTRALIA, DIA MADRASLE NOR Per Amazon, on Tuesday, the 23rd inst. Papers, &a, 10 a.m. Letters, 11
11.
Established A.D. 1841;
香港大藥房
AS WATSON & Co,
truly,
MAUD BERNARD, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1883.
We regret that Mrs Bernard has published such a letter as thn. It is a singular faster, srl, if the water of it were not a lady, we shot be inclined to describe it by a lea
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, complimentary term. We note that Mar
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEVOGISTS, IMPORTERS
OP
DauGDISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REquistres, English, AMERICAN, AND. ESENCH PATENT
MANUFACTURERS
OF
Boda Water, Lemonade, Touie Water, Gingerado, Potens Water, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Watark for. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Kuropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
IN-PASSENDEES Griving in Hongkong, or any
MAITRY THE UNITED STATES PACKET, ——
504 Sarat
The Mall Packet City of they will be despatched on THURS. DAY, the 11th October, with Blails for San Francisco, the United States, Camela, Hoooltuin, Early day which will be closed as follows
Japas,
2.15 F Registry cessen 2.30 P.X. Port Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on boaril the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents ectra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FINGLE PACKET The British Contract Packet Doces will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 16th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindis; to the Straits Settle axcala, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
This Packet carries no mails for the
THE Undersigned will retura la cach Insurer through them: 33% of suy profit there may be un bis account for the 12 months ending, the 30th April in each year. In the first settlement, only trans sactions initiated between this date and they.. 39th April next will be included
Australasian Colonies,
The settlement will be rusde so soon as į - the Rinks covered in each period have runAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
Bernard informs the pubile that hor name was used to attract a large attendance, and that the rescued the A. DC. from bankruptcy. It is only an assumption on the part of Mira Pernard that the proceeds of the performance are to be squandered on a burlesque. The departure of Mrs Ber nard will deprive the A. D. 0.5 ata lady Star," but wa trust, nevertheless, that senteur performances will not altogether. collapse in her abernco. Burlesques do not apparently find much favour with Mrs Ber ward. Some of the must onjoyable per formances given by the A. DC.; in their old days, were burlesquer, We have pleasant recollections now of
other persons who roay desire to con of the Clot of Gold," which cost sult the files of local, China, Japan, money keit delighted the community here; American, English, Indian or Austra for, if we recollect rightly, a couple of lian newspapers, are invited to call at
the CHINA MAIL" Office, where over nights. It was a performance by mali Aixty newspapere, dailios and weeklien, When the "Star" leaves th, w from these countries, are now fląd for best we can without her, and reference.
ladies come forward to help
The publicatiom of this urte commenced the amateur stage here at 7:25 p.m.,
cupied by males only
The China tail.
HONGKONG, THURNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1883
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO TRZ “CHINA MAIL"] (Per E. B. A. 40. Telegraph Co's Line)
LONDON, 3rd October, 1883. Rumours of a Ministerial crisis are current in Paris, differences exist in the Cabinen Latest reports state that the Cabinet awaits
off, and will he basal on the differenc between Not Fresnis received; and Losses The Franch Coutract Packet Amazone the reassembling of Parliament
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258. 600,000$ 107,ALL.05 29% 1970 250 $
10% $ 506,127.77
8105 Debit balazce $215 Chinese Ins. Co. 3,500 $ 1,000'S 2008 100,378 33907.18 HK: Fire Ins... 8,000 8
$20,18350 250% 508 8010008 250,732.56) China Vize Ins. 20,00045 100$
20 $500,000$. 106,366.49)$3,0land $73
bonus proporti orale
and Claims raida pul balandl
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200,000/$41,320.05 6% 18125
10.£10,
17% dis
8100
18% pru
57 % prz
980 p. shuro
Steamboat:
8,000 8 Indo China S.
Nav. Co120000€ China & Manila
S. 8. Coy.,Lt. 3,500| MISUELLANEOUS BK & Wh'poa
Dock10,0008 K, and China Gas Co...... 6,000 £ H'kang Hotel... 2,000S China Sugar Co. 2,000 ₫ H'koug Lee Co., 1,2508 F'kong. Bakery 600'S. Lauzon Sugar Co. 7,000 €
100$
$106
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10£ 10£7,758.148£ 1144189 1008 100% 30,000
$3 $150 1008 100
5,895.56-38 1008 1008 15,2508 687.06-812 % for @150
1882,
4,090.65
June30 Dec31
8% Feb 28 Ag. 31
50% 508
203.15 4,000 &
1008 100
Bates of
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Interact.
Payable.
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Chi. Imp., 1874 6,2762
1877 10,040 100 All al 1878 3,829T1500 al 1881 8,565, 600 all
all
8%
MILNEE'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar. Deben
Lores, 1680...!
all
8%
april & Oct.
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Jano & Deo,
11% prem.
% prem.
SAFES, CASH PAPER
+ Dividend for 1881 To 30th April 1968 For your 1881 For half year andad Bath BOXES, at Manufacturer's Fricca. June 1583—(1) Andfor total dividend to date declared this year. Hongkong, July 10, 1889.
EDWARD GEORGE, Skate Broker,
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
Oct. 5, HMS. Espoir, from Canton. Oct. 4 Fuyer, Chinese steamer, from
Oct. 4, Achilles, British steiner, 1528, 0. Anderson, London Aug. 21, and Singa pore Sept. 26, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
DEPARTURES AN
Oct. 4. Shliman B. Allen, for New York.
4. Thesise, for Neschwang.
4, Fortune, for Bangkok.
for Saigon, &e.
4, Derish, for Newchwang.
Atalanta, for Chefoo
Tourville, Fraich Irigate, for Japan. Mongest, for Swatow, we 4.Ozus, for Marseilles, &c.
Triomphante, Fronoh-iron-clad, fer
the North.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 23rd October, with Mails to the Unital Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid. Naples; to Saigon, Straits The Settlemente, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar
The usual hears will be observed in closing!
the Mails, e.
The
HOTTER OF CLOSING
LOCAL AND GENERAL
in our opinion, a far more en evening's amusement than a caged the A. D. C. what taka caze: in: ters that their expenditure does not their income. It sechas to us matter a rush whether the recent apocs was mainly given by members 4. D. C., or by others who
to the Club All the public.
matter that it was given, and was very well done too. It is, we repeat a pály, that Mre Bernard has written farewell perfomance successful affair, and retired upon it, the so with fat, terices behind
next FRENCH MAIL, per the MM would only set their proper 8.8. And, may be expected to arrivé | mg, as far as possible, the here on ns about Setuniay morning. ↑ Bernard as to the dieptes) the 6th insta
but whatever their action mig
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Achilles left Sin. | deridedly injudicious on the gapore on the 28th ulto due here on Bernard to write such or about the 6th instant,
We hear that the Hongkong Hotel will
quoted soure.
done.
the Clib
THE ENGLISH MAIL following hours are observed in claking pin on the 16th instant under the manage The Bishop of Melbourne Lald Mails, See, by the Britian Contractment of Mr Eça da Silva, the lease held by other day to the Education
Mesra Dorabjos and Hing Essexpiring on of the painfully grotesque reply of a child Packet *** Day of Departure-
the 16th. We understand that Mr. Ega da udinstructed in spiritual things & Presb
Noos.Maney Ordar Office closes.
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peting all flottant to contact syndicate who have leased teriam minister called at the bat of a boring
of printed matter the hotel for eight years. patterns ceaseLOMAT
3P.M.
Letters except
closed,
for lata
Á CORRESPONVERT writes from Canton may be posted with all is quiet here. I hear that Chinese
3.10 P. M.-Letters may be posted
Late Fee of 10 cents until reckl
3.30. When the Post Office closca stone-junks are ready to be sunk at the
entirely versa
posted
3.40 v.Late Latin may be
on boom the packed with Lato
barriers Af a short notice in case of emer
20. I do not know whether the atten- Fee of 10 cents until barge of tion tour naval authorities has been called dspartate.
to this threatened obstruct
dary rider at Tolarso on the Barling of finding either Lars of his wife at home the minister opened a corporation with their on there, about ten years old
Minister Is your father home7
Bayo, sir Minister, Cas you read
Hittle Tellore
of wother t
Boy No B. Minister (anxious to improve.
sion)-“Do you know anything of God?"