For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
No. 53, Queen's Road East,
(OPPONITE THE COMMISSARIAT), ARE NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA, ALIFORNIA RACKER
CRO
JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5.
thus, and loose. Soda BISCUIT. Assorted BISCUITS,
S HOMINY.
~Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL
White BEANS. TOPOCAN BUTTER.
CORNMEAL.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE. CODFISH in Tins.
Prin HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condensad MILK
Family BEEF in 20 th koga.
Bonu Ideal SALMON in 6 th cans, Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 tb cans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausagé
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.
Aanortei XOUPS.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Mails.
Mails.
HIMAIL STEAM
MITSUBISHI MAIL'STICAMSHIP
COMPANY,
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,
·FIA INLAND BEA.
(Taking Corgo and Passengers for YOKO- HAMA.)
THE S.S. TAKACHTHO MARU, Capt. NY, duc here on or about the 21st Instant, will bo dospatched as above on FRIDAY, the 26th October, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at tho Ofico up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing.
No Bill of Lading signed under 63 Freight.
All Clairas mist be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they
will not be recognizvó,
CARGO and PARSzxGuns for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mud
Steamor at Kobe,
|
AINO,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON: BOMBAY, MADILAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
Notices to Consignees, To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP VICTORIA, FROM ANTWERP.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the nhøve-
**no god Vessel are requested to und in their Bills of Lading for counter-
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA PIA AMOY,
The Co.'s Staship
**Amatista,"
Capt. TEBAOD, will bo despatched for the above.
signature, and to take immediate delivery Ports on SATURDAY, the 27th Turtant, at
of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or romaine ing on Board will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and axpense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. A General Average Bond will have to be signed by the Consignees before delivery of Goode,
THOS.
HOWARD & Co.,
Agcuts Hongkong, October 2, 1883.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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THE PESINOLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 8. E. TAKACHIHO MARU," FROM INTO CRETARY' Steam-ship
Her Maile, will ho SUTLE, Captain A H. Joussos, with
KOBE AND NAGASAKI,
For Majesty' ONDON, JONSIGNEES of Cuyo by the above CANAL and usual Porte of Call, on Vessel are hereby requested to sind For further Particulars, apply at the TUESDAY, the 30th October, at 4 p.m.
in thoir Bills of Lading for countersignature, Company's Orricks, Praya Cautral, Ground
Cargo will be received on board until and to take imediate delivery of their Floor of Maners Russell & Co.
10 a. m. on the day of old) at the Office
Goods from alongsido, Parcels and Specie H. J. H. TRIPP,
Cargo impeding the dischargo until
of sailing. the day 10a.m. on
ing on board after Tersay, the 23rd For further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGA-
Agent,
Hongkong, October 17, 1881.
0c20
or remain-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
General Managers. Hongkong, October 24, 18830027
FOR MAURITIUS VIA SINGAPORE
The Steamabip
"Hainan," Capt. J. Woone, will be despatched for the above
Port on the 27th Thetant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to y
AFONG,
- No. 8, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SHANGHAI
Per Luokang, a6 2.30 p.my on Thursday
the 25th inst.
For SAIGON...
Per Gordon Castle, at 5 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 20th just
Fog SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW
Per Namon, at 5 pm, on Thursday, the
25th inst
||For AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
Por Albay,
3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 20th inst For NAGASAKI AND KOBE-
Per Takachiho Mars at 3.30 p.m., on
Friday, the 28th inst.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM-
BAY
Per Berenice, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday, *** the 27th inst, "forti
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS. BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, && $--
Per urine, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 29th inst
For NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKO-
FLAMA
Por Khive, at 11.30 am on Thursday,
the 1st November.
[No. 6321-OcroBER 24, 1988.
*
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Noon-Danube loaves for Swatow, &c. p.m.-Fooking loavor for Sharighai.
| Tum --Whamjon leaves for Auitenlian
Portada YAYA
Meeting
Noon Meeting of Shareholders of the Douglas Stoariship Co., Ltd., at the General Managers office.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established AD 1841.
香港大樂厉
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND Retail Davaone, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGITS SUNDRIES NURSERY RIQUI- SITES, Tomar EEQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERMAN, AND FRENOR PATENT MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS OF
Particulars, regarding Instant, will be landed and stored at ConTaking Cargo & Passengers at through rates| MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. -- Sada Water, Lemonado... Tonio Water,
Richardson Robbin's Colbrated Potted Occidental & Oriental Steam-ON CUSANT's Office, Hongkong
MEATS.
Richardson & Robbin's Curried OYSTERS.
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
TOMATOES.
Dried APPLES.
SUCCOTASH,
BRAWN.
BRA
Maple SYRUP Goldon SYRUP LOBSTERS.
OYSTERS.
HONEY.
Corn STARCH.
Green CORN.
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, YIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
8. 8. ARABIC will be despatch. d for Sam Francisco, via Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honoluly, on SATURDAY, the 27th October, at
FAIRBANKS' SCALES. 1 p.m. To be followed by the 6. S.
400 lb. Capacity.
600 1.
H
ti
900 1. 1,300.
CORN BROOMS.
OFFICE HIGH CHAÍRS.
AXES and HATCHETS.
AGATE IRON WARE.
WAFFLE IRONS.
SMOOTHING IRONS.
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR. VARNISHES.
DEVOE'S NOMPARIEL BRILLIANT KEROSINE OIL,
150" test.
Ex lato Arrivals from
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STORES,
including:
BREAKFAST TONGUES. CAVIAR
ASPARAGUS.
SOUPS, &c.
TRYSHONEAD'M DESSERT FRUITS,
ALMONDS and RAISINS,
PICNIC TONGUES.
COCOATINA.
YAN HOUTEN's COCOA. Lasio's & Err's 0000A. FRENCH PLUMS. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
MINCEMEAT.. SAUSAGES.
BRAWN.
DANIME BUTTER.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
ENGLISH CUTLERY
OCEANIC, on the 17th November
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Sicamere from Shanghai and Japan porte.
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Oflice, until 5 pm, tho day previous to sailing.
who
RETURN PASSAGES, Pabsengers, have paid full fare, ro-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Bare; if ro-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 %
by modo from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available for one year, be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Fare. These allowances do not apply
will
to
Aerowat jares from China and Japan to
Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Over- and, Mexionu, Central and South American Cargo, should bo sout to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Clis- coms, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, upply to the Agency of the Company No. BOA, Queen's Road Contral
F. E. FOSTER,
Agen! Hongkong, October 19, 1883.
THE CHINESE MAIL
0027
THIS paper is now issued every day
The subscription is fixed at Four Bollars per annum delivered in Hong- kong, or den Dollars Fifty Cents in- cluding postage to Coast ports.
The
natire direction.
The
to
It is the first Chinese Newspaper ever issunt under purely native chief support of the paper is of course derived from the native commmaty, amongst who also are to be found the guarantors and securities necessary it on a business and legal footing. place it
projectors, basing their estimates upon the most reliable information fron the various Ports in China and Japa from Australia, California, Singapore, Po- nang, Saigon, and other places frequented by the Chinese,consider themselves justified in guaranteeing a large and ever-incrousing circulation. The advantages offered to ad-
|
The Contents and Value of Paskinges are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of tho Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading, N.B.-This Steamer takes Cargo and Pas-
sengers for MARSEILLES,
EL WOODIN, deting Superintendent. Hongkong, October 18, 1883;
Insurances.
oc30
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE' Undersigned, Auzars of the above Enderd, 4thors of the abuve against FIRE at Current Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
kes on Firat Class Godówna at i THE Undersigned are prepared to accept por cent. net premiam per annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATTET OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the abovo Corporation are propared to grant Insurancea sa follows:-
Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either hure, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.
Five Department. Policies issued for long or short poriada at
current rates.
Lije 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,
Undersigned are prepared to grant
vertisers are therefore unusually great, and T FOLUTEs against the Risk of FIRE an the foreign community generally
it to their interest to avail themselves of Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on them.
· Goods on board. Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
The field open to a paper of this descrip- tion conducted by native efforts, but progressive and anti-obstractive in tong
iz
most limitless. It on the one hand
commands Chinese belief and interest while ou the other it deserves every aid that ea
can be given to it by furviguers Like English journals it contains Editorials, ELECTRO-PLATE. CROCKERY & GLASS WAKE. News and Advertisements.
with Local, Shipping, and Commercia
Subscription orders for the above may be sent to
GEO. MURRAY BAIN,
China Mail Oflice.
CLARETS
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarts.
1823. GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET, »
KHERRIES & PORT-
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
SADGONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848)
TILLADO.
HUNT'S FORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &c.—
1 and 3-var HENNESSY'S BRANDY, BINQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDER WHISKY. BOORD'S OLD TOM
E. & J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY. Rose's LIME JUICE CORDIAL NOILLY PRAT & Co's VERMOUTH. CRADEIE'S GINGER BRANDY. EASTERN CIDER BABL CHARTREUSE
MARASCHINO.
OURAÇÃO. ANGOSTURA,
C.
Stocks,
BANKS. HK. and Shai
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 notes of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong di Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Nos, of Fahie. Sharea
Prid
up.
Reserve.
[43
Bank..... 60,00018
INSURANCES.
Oct. 24, 1883. Working Last Di Cloxing - Qua- | Account. vidend. Itations, Cach
signoes' risk and expense,
No Fire Insuraneo will be effectel.
H. J. H TRIPPTMTM
Agent,
Mitsu Bishi Mail S. 8. Co.
0020
· Hongkong, October 22, 1863.
STEAMSHIP "PETHO."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship Ephrate, from London, in connec- tion with the above Stoamer, are heraby informed that their Gouds with the
of Opiam, Treasure Valuabler--are being landed and stared and at their risk at the Corapaury's Gunkowne, whance delivery may be obtained immediate
after landing.
جود
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con- before à p.m. To-DAR, requesting it signeds to he landed hore.
Bills of
J CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, ITEN
TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on
the YANGTSZE) -
The Co's Steamship
Telemachus,
Captain JONES, will be dougalched on or about
the 1st November.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor
Owners will be Responsible for way Debt contracted by the Officers or their stay in Hongkong Harbour Oren of the following Vessels, during
CHARLES BAL, British ship, Capt. W. J. WateonP. &0. S. N. Co.
Sewton.-Yuon Fat Hong, MA
DANURE, British steamer, Captain J. HAYDN BROWN, Amor, barque, Capt. C.
the undersign will be countersigned by Davenor.-Russell & Co.
1958 12583,198,336 $ 52,599.62 £2 |186 %-80574 |
Nth. -China Ins. 1,000/TT. 2,000/T1, 600/73. 400,000)TI.230,484,772 70 TL1400 p.sh. Yungtaze Ins.... 1,200 TI 350T1: 350Ti 638,236 T. 3,659.76 18% TL1015)
Union Ine. Soc. 2,000 1,308 125$ 500,000 $ *576,301.00€ 18.291 8620 ex div. China Traders'
Insurance 24, 0005 C'ton Ins. Office 10,000 B Chinese Ins. Co. 1,500 HK. Fire Ins... 8,000 3 China Fire lus, 20,000 S
BOKEE'S and ORANGE IK. C. and M. BITTERS.
&c.,
BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERon and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarta GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &
J. BURKE, pints and quarts.
83.338 25$ 600,000 $ 107,411.66 23% 1673 p. share
250 $50
$ 506,127.77 10% 81070 Debit balance! 1,000 2008 100,378 $3907.18
37 1215 2508 308 861.0008 250,782,56 820 783521 100's 208 600,000 106,366.49 6300and $70.
honns
100$ 75$ 200,000841,320.95)
10 10
Debit,
[proporti
onato
6% 8123
25% die
18% pr
STHAN OʻPANIES.
Steamboat, 8,000 Indo-China S.
Nav. Co...120000 £ China & Manila
S.8. Coy., Lt 3,600 - 100 al MISCELLANEOU
125 125 $18,000*8 2,083.08
4%
Gas Co5,000 £ F'kong Hotel... 2,000 China Sugar Co. 9,000 8 H'kong Leu Co.. 1,2505
102 107,758.14,8£1,144.18.9 100$ 1008 30,000 2008 190
..83.
H'kong Bakery
BK. & Wh'poa
Dock
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the HK. and China
ד:
Gallon. ALE and TOETER, în hogsheads.
SPECIALLY SELECTED CIGAR S.
Fine New Season's OUMSHAW TEA, in
5 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. th.
10,000|5-
8150
Goods
unclaimed after Fr remaining DAY, the 26th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All Clairs for damage must be sent in to me before the 20th Instant or they will not be recognised.
KILISENA, British barque, Capt. Hugh Wallace-Mayor & Co
MAGIC, British brig, Captain White.--- Order.
Moter LEBANON, Brit. barquetine, Capt.
Nelson Rozario de Co. (20
The United States Mail Packet 9.8. Ambic,
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 27th inst. with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows I as follows 2.16 r. Registry consos. 2.30 PM
FM. Post-Oflics closes, but Cor respondence may be posted on board the Phoket with Late Fee 10 cents
flingerode, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters
or The Manufactory is under direct and
continuous Buropeas Supervinon. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
DEATH. On the 24th Instant, at 39, Pottinger Street, Jon MARIA the dearly beloved Wife of Alfred John May, aged 33 year The way I The funeral will leave the house at 8 am.
to-morrow (Thursday).
catra Postage until the time of depar
ture:
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET
The British Contract Packet Sulle will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 30th October, with Mails for the United at Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- rend, vid Brindisi, to the Straite Settle- ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, N.B.This Packet carries no muils for the Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Australasian Colonića. ·
MAILS BY THE FARKUT PACKER. — The French Contract Packet
Anadyr
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 6th November, with Meils to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places
The publication of this tarua commenand 7:30 p.m.
The China lail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1883,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[BUFFLIED TO THE “CHINA BAIL. "]"
beyond, vid Naples to Saigon, Straiter (Per E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line,). Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon," India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonica, Aden, Egypty: Malta, and The usual hours will be observed in closing
Gibraltar, yn
the Mails, &ô.
app
SEA RIPPLE, Brit. 3. schooner, Capt. Alfred Rickers.-Siemsson & Co..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACEET, – VEOTOREA, British steamer, Capt. J. B. The United States Mail Packet Oceanic, will cc20 | Shield. Thos. Howard & Co.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Gux CHAMPEAUX,
**Agent, Hongkong, October 19, 1883.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION:
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship Moray, having arrived from the stove Ports, Consignees of Cargo aro heroby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned diato delivery of their Goods, for countersignature, and to take ime
Cargo Impeding the discharge will be at once lauded and stored at Consignees risk and expense, .. KADANG
OC20
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, October 22, 1883.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undanigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has boer landed and stored at their risk and expense, bet
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Extandyr
Address Mr. Manshield, Cuaks,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, Octhar 15, 1883.
JUST RECEIVED SHOP BITTERS.
T. JACOB'S OIL..
ELECTRIC HAIR BRUSHES. HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 24, 1883,
Bfu94
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
ba despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th November, with MailsforJapan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu
closed as foll, which will be 2,152. Registry censes. Oct. 23, Atalgoste, Germaan steamer, 788,2.30 PM. Post-Officals, but Corros- Plaff, Chefoo, and Newchwang. Oct. 17, Beans and General -BIESSEN & Co
Oct. 24, Foolsang, British steamer, 000, Canton..
Oct. 24, Chop-chang, Chinese gunboat, from a cruise
EST
Oct 24, Albay, British steamer, 368, F. D. Goddard, Taiwanion Oct. 30, Amoy 22, and Swatow 23, General, Doguras LA
PRATK & Co..
Oct. 24, Liban, Franch steamer, 1704, Labie, Saigon Oct. 10, General --ADAMṣon, BELL & Co
Oct. 24, Chen-lo, Chinese gunboat, from Canton.
Oct. 24, H.B. M.S. Espair, from Canton,
Oct.
- DEPARTURES.
24, Moray, for Saigon. 24, Peking, for Canton. 24, De Buy, for Nagasaki. 24, Ningpo, for Shanghai
24 Thoburg, for Singapore. 24, Chin-tung, for Cantor. 24, Grazina, for Manila.
CLEARED Fockung, for Shanghai, Ajax, for Shanghai Saiter, for Hoihow, &.
PASSENGERS. Aanvan
Per Albay, from Amoy, &c., 19 Chinese, Par Liban, from Saigon, 24 Chinese.
DEPARTED. For Num-vius, for Haiphong, Mr Via vistos, Mr and Mrs Mox and 2 children,
To-day's Advertisements. Father Soriano, Mrs Gonnord, Mr Rogie, 1 European, and 3 Chinese for Houw, 97 Chinese.
Per Moray, for Saigon, 50 Chinese, Per Ningpe, for Shanghai, 8 Europeans, and 50 Chinese,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THES.S. Arration Apear having arrived, Consignons of Cargo are hoteby request ed to act in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate
delivery of their
their Goods from alongsided *Cargo impeding her discharge or remain ing on board after the 31st October, will be Anded and stored at Consignees, risk and exponse, and no Fire Insurance will be effected
Consignees are hereby informed that all Claims must be made immediately as none will be entertained after the 8th Novelaber.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., baby Agents. Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL
LAISE. DE NAVIGATION.
1
Por Daburg, for Singapore, 1 European, and 600 Chinese.
Per Urceixo, for Manila, 3 Europeana. To DEPART
Per Focksung, for Shanghe, 20 Chinese, Per Ajax for Shanghai, 2 Europeans. Fer Butter, for Hother, &c., 1 European, and 25 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Atalante reports: Had fino weather and light NE winds throughout.
Tao British steamer Albay reporta From Taiwanfoo to Amoy, moderate mon- soon and fine weather. From Amoy to Swatow, fresh to moderate monsoon and fine weather. From Swatow to port, fresh: monsoon and cloudy weather. Birs. în
Amoy: Teo-Nax and Camorts Chefoo left
the same day bound North. Strs. in Swe to Hoow, Bajubanhar, Kwong-
Greatham Hill, and Tehsin.
ang
CARGO-
Per 8. S. Amazone, sailed on the 23rd October For Continent, 2,363 bales Silk 557 bales Waste Silk, 18 hales Cocoons, 2 caser Fongoes, 18 gases Silks, 2 cases Silk Worms Eggs 130 pkge Teo, and 859 pkgs. Sundries For London, 603 batos Sik, 6 bales Waste Buk, casc Bilks, 911. boxes
A VAPEUR
STEAMSHIP LIBAN‚": 58% pra,
FARIE, Commander. 8197
TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above $80p share med Vessel from Losnoy, MAR. 5,805.56.83 18140
SEILLES and intermediate Ports, are hereby informed that their Good are being landed 1008 1003 15,250 8 687.08812% for 8150
1882.
et their risk into Godown of the Under and 925 pkga. Tea, and 402 pkgs. Sundries. 508 508 4,000 €
253.4595 882
eigned, at Wanchai, No. 3, behind the pre- Luzon Sugar Co. 7,000 3 1008 100
4,030,65
maga wa Blue Building, whence Rates of
the Wharves andjor f
or Bosta delivery| be Interest.
Payable.
will
be admitted after the
after the Ter BWÁTOW AND BANGKOK. – Gotsis have left the Godowas, and all Goods Per Dunube, at 11.30 am, on Thursday, remaining after the 31st Instant will be the 25th inst
abject to rent
LOANS
Chi, Imp., 1974. 6,976 £ 100 all
57
A 1877 16,010, 100 all 1878 3,899 Ft 500 all 1881 8,65 TL,
tures, 1980... COOLS
500], all
all
MILSER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Sugar Deben-
June30 Decal Feb.28 Ag. 31 April & Oct.
neiC&D. 10
June & Bac
881
12% prem
SAFES, DASH and PAPER
* For 6 months to 30th June:-- † Dividend for 1882 and Bonus of 25 per mutuet To 40th April BOXES, at Manafacturer's Prions. 1981. For year 1981. Hongkong, July 10, 1885,
For half year ended 30th June 1888.
EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agesata Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
POST OFFICE NOTICES:
MATES will close
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS--
SYDNEY. VILLE BRISBANE, MELBOURNE, SC, Na
Per Whampla, at 3.30 pm, on Thurs:
day, the 26th inst
pondence may be posted on board, the Packet with Late Fen of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
HOURS OF CLOSING AN THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mail, by the British Contract Packet-
Day of Departure, —
Noor. Money Order Office closes, 2.-Degistry of Letters cesses. Fasting of all printed matter and patterns ceasER,
except
for Late
3 F.M.-Mail closed, exce
Lettera 9.10..-Letters may be posted with Late Fee of 10 cents until
the Post Office closes
3.40 PM.-Late Letters may he posted on board the packet with inte
Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
Money Orders.
London, 23rd October, 1883, Numerous arrests have been made of Ni-
hilists in the Russian Army of the Cau- casus, and a special committee of inquiry han boon sent there,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The next suzisa Matt, per tho P. & 0. 8. Verona, may be exported here on or about Friday next, the 29tlı instaart. The next Axaarvan Max, per the U. &0. Co.'s steamier Oceanic, may be expected to arriva bere on or about Naturday, the 27th instant. She brings Sar Francisco dates to the 38th September.
The D. D. E. steamer Uzssandra Telt Bin gapare on the 19th instant; due hora on or about the 26th instant, The Cairnuir left Singapore on the 19th Instant due hore on or about the 25th instant
The 08. 8. Cos steamer Senior Loft Singapore on the 20th instant; due bere on or about the 27th instroté The 0.88 00's steamer Telemachus left Singaporn on the 24th instant ; das here on or about the Slat instant.
Tan, Agents (Mosers Butterfied & Strize) inform ns that the O. 8. 3: Co's steamer. Telemacha, from London, lat Singapore this morning for Hongkong and Shanghai.
TO-BROW, Thursday, tão Cricket Ground will be occupied by the Match between the Officers versus Non-Com Officers and men
1-Money Orders are exchanged with of the Garrison. the following countries
Ceylon
New South Wales
India Japan
Port Darwin,
Queensland.
Bouth Australia. Straits Settlements. Tasmani
United Kingdom. Victoria
Western Australia.
Ar the sale of the yocht Sun Flowerjah Me J. M. Armstrong's Saler Rooms thù after. noon, very few ladders were presentThe auction commenced at 3 o'clock aharp' and
Eisydon of the New Grad
The Hongkong Post Office also issues the yacht was ooked down to Captain orders un Slanghai, und vue versa.
5. The commission is as follows-(ac- - We hear that the late owner, cording to the currency the order is drawn layed some $1,800 on the boat, and some
possible competitors in the
ding arrived at the Sale Room 316
in)
Up to £2, or 810, or B 20,0.20 cents,
• £ 5, or 825, or B 60,............... 0.40 [29] £7, or $35, or R 70,000. £10, or 850, or R100,-0.80 5 4--No Order must exceed £10 or 8 (unless drawn on India, when R150 is the limit), nor will more than two such order be issued to the same person, in favour of
atuan is to be discoursed on the Cricket Ground two evenings this work. Ou The day the Band of the La Victores will
the same payes, by the same mail. Mense Admiral Meyer and the
5.-Sums not exceeding 850 may be reveal, play on the ground from 3,30 to mitted between the Ports of China by 15.30 p. m. – On Satu means of Fostage Biators, subjost to sion of Cod. ghwon and thei charge of one per cent. for exahing them,
ed the
or Money Orders can be granted on Ports," the Band of the where there are agencies of the Hongkong play I selection on the ground between the Post Office
hours of End T
Post Office, Shanghai,
*No order on Japan are insured at the British
General Memoranda.
October 2012
His Excellency Sir George Bowen arrived from Shanghai per 5. Posang this evening The Harbour Master's atonm launch Pictorie left the Murray Pie at U with the Hon. W. H. Marsh, and Loout. Tyyan A.D. C. og board, to meet His Excellency, and the launch returned to
Tmylight - Namon leaves for Coast Porta,
• Goods per Petha undelivered after Noon | pm
subject to rent and landing charges. 2p.m.-Cricket Match.
4pm-4bay leaves for Amby, &
4pm-Mitu Bushi Mail louven for the wharf st 6.30 with the Governbuent,
Nagasaki, de,
BATURDAY, October 21
Hainan leaves for Mauritius, do Noon-Berenice lenges for Strains, &c.
who waaresived on the wharf by the Hon, F. Stewart, Captain Dempster, Superintendent
of Police, and wereral other officina, ginding several of the
-9 p.ra. --Occidental & Oriental 8. §. Co.'s
Steamer Arabis leaves for Tokohama garrison, and San Francisco,
5 p.m. - Amaticla leaves for Manila, & Ar six o'clock traight, a fire broke out in
Monnay, October 29 :****
5pm-un loves for Australian | a Cah
Ferts via Singapore,
TUESDAY, October 30
Fire
promptar put to was
4 p.m.-English Mail lony for Ports subdued afte
of Call and Europe.
WEDNESDAY, Dotober 31 -------
Noon-Meeting of Shareholters of the
bode While
s the Causzal
Canton Insurance Offley in the General sounded like che brusting of kerosi Agents' cifices, No. 7. Queen's Road,
4 p.m.-Catterthen leaves for Australian or some imilar -explos
Ports on or about this date
Gooda
ing the high, wind, too manc
per Arratom, dar undelivered barday
after thig data subject to rent.
storded - so - bosh
Goods per Libau undelivered after this volunteers for the way they
date subject to rent