For Sale.
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY COM
PANY, LIMITED.
No. 53, Que's Hood Grai
(UFFOSITE THE UDMMINTARIAT),CHAREHOLDERS are requested to send
ARE NU W·
LANDING FROM AMEETOA
TOPOCAN BUTTER.
"GODFISH, Boneless.
CHEENE,
Prime HAMS and BACON. Englo Brand Condensed MILK. Family BEEF in 25 H kegs. Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 th cans. Cutting's Dessert. FRUITS in 24 tb caus
Assorted Orgued VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Stuffed PEPPERS. Assorted SOUPS.
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted...
MEATS
Lunch MAM,
Lainbs TONGUES
Clam CHOWDER.
Fresh OREGON SALMON,
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASH.
Maple SYRUP.
Dolan SYRUP.
Cracked WHEAT
HOMIST.
HONEY.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 15. Capacity.
600 to..
9:00
1,200 1.
KAISAR-I - HIND CIGARETTES
i thoir PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES to the Undersigned, by the 16th Instent, in Order that they may be EXCHANGED for TULLY PAIN-UP BURIE,' +.
All Communications to the Company, out and after the 1st of October next, should We addressed to Me ALEXANDER BAIN, Manager, at the Warss, Bowrington.
WILLIAM LEGGE, Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, September 1, 1884 1468 HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,
WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG THE Undoraigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkang aid the Const Ports that he will RE-OPEN
THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS
on the 1st March.
The whole of the ROOMS have boon NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, and there are ROOMS Taitable for sither Mann
COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSON
The TABLE will be supplied with the BEST the market can provide.
The WINES and LIQUORS spried, both at the Bar and Table will be of the VERY BEST BRANDS.
GENTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, san have ALL REQUISITE information by applying in
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Proprietor. Hougkong, February 2, 1884.
868
¿
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION.
PERUVIAN CONSULATE, Hongkong, 6th Sopt, 1884. following Single Copies of Brits of LADO-have-boon-prosented at this CONSULATE for MERCHANDISE shipped per British Barque Meiler for QAEDAG, by the Agents
CHONG WO to WING ON Carono, 4 Bills of
Ladigde
+
RUSSELL Co. to WING. ON CHEONG, 1 Bill
of Lading.
CHEN YURK to Vo CHEONG & Co. 2. Bills
of Lading
CHENG KEE CHAN to Po On & Co., Bill
of Lading,
Not Responsible for Debts. other the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera ora Crew of the following Vessels, during their slay in Honghong Harbour
-ABBIR ÜARVER or Boston, Amer, barque, Capt B. O, Pendleton, Captain
ALICE MUT, British barque, Captain E. Fluory Muster,
COFRICA, American ship, Captain W. W, Punington. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ELHABET, Belgian barque, Captain H. Böttcher-Molobers & Co.
MARE, German ship, Capt. Warnken Molchers & CoSIM MANA
MOUNT LEBANON, Britisiz baequantine, Captain Nolsun-Chinese,
SEA KIPPLE, British 3-masted schooner, Capt. Alfred Rickers. Siemieson & Co
TETUAN, British barque, Capt. S. Hyne. ~Wictor & Co.
VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R. Martin.-Pustan & Co.
VICTORIA, British steamer, Captain J. B.
CONG KEE CHAN to KWONG CHEONG, 1 Shield - Siemsson & Co.
Bill of Lading.
TA1-Cues to ROER, 2 Bills of Lading.
WEST AUSTRALIAN, British barque, Capt James Thomas Gilman & Co.
TAI Chi to KWONG LER, 1 Bill of Lading, CIUN TUCK WING to WIKA SING & Co., ZW. Wo Carong Yes to Sur CHRose & Co., 2
Hills of Lading
Bills ofding CHONG KE Chas to Pow Ox & Co., 1 Bill
of Lailing.
CHONG KES CHAN to CHER WO CHAN 1
Bill of Lading.
Po Loove to YEUX CHING, 1 Bill of Lad-
ing.
KON LEE YUEN to Yax Wo TUNG, 1 Bill
of Lading,
WM HOMEYER, Gor, barque, Capt.
Holta Siomsson & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, September 5, 1884- Nies, Freuch troopship. 5,000, de Keram bosquer, Matsou Island September 3... September 6
Merionethahere, British steamer,1,24
Notices to Consignees. Shippers are hereby notifod that these D. Willianis, London and Singapore August
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE SS. Arrudom Apar having arrived in crystallized Boxes of 100 at 86.50 ore Perla, Dogs sond of Cargo are hereby requested per mille.
SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1-1 Tins.
AGATE IRON WARE.
INSERTION RUBBER.
Tuda's PATENT PACKING.
HITCHCOOK HOUSE LAMPS."
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.
LAWN BOWLS:
PAINTS and OILS.
TALLOW and TAR
PITCH and ROSIN.
Ex late Arrivals from
ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF...
STORES,
sbeding
ALMONDS and RAISINS, FRENCH PLUMS.
TEYSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS.
Fine YORK HAMS.. `PIONIO TONGUES:
BREAKFAST TONGUES, PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippered HRERINGS. Herrings a SARDINES
IRISH BACON án þes COCOATINA.
VAN BOUTEN'S COCOA, Err's COCOA.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
CLARETS
in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
All Curge undelivered by the 9th Instant will be binded and stared at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Consignees are heraby informed that all f Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained niter the 11th Instant
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, September 5, 1881. 1493 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.
EE Steamship Tuluy having arrived!
from the sove Porta, Consignees of Cargo uro Hereby requested to send in their Bits of Lading to the Endersigned for countersignature, and to take inne diate delivery of their Goads
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at unde landet end-stored at-Consignees
risk and expANNA.
JANDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manuyors Hongkong, September 5, 1884. 1488
BILL OF LADING must be in TRIPLICATE, an advised in Consular Notification dated 6th August, 1884, and no Bill of Lading can be certified unless the Regulations aro complied with.
MERCHANDISE Aiving in Peat unpro vided with Docuraonts certified by the Fest VIAN CONSUL will be subjected to a
no of 26% in addition to the duties.
By Crder,
J. GRANT SMITH, Consul for Peru OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BUBZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Ajus,
1503
31, finoral.sos, Bea & Co.
Diomed; British atcuner, 1,470, M. R.. F. Jaskaon, Shanghai August 30, and Foo chow September 4, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
TO DEPARTA Par Kuangtung, for Swatow, 2 Euro- point, and 100 Chenone
Per Triumph, for Quinton, 30 Chinese. Por Crusader, for Hoihow, 60 Chinose.
puung
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Merioneththura e porta: Light wind and fue weather; 04 "This morning parsed Biamesa brig, Int.
19:00 N., long, 1130
The British steamer Dharmed reports Left Shanghai on 30th August; Inđ light | winds and fine pleasant
weather.
The British steater Occanid reporte;
Sailed from San Francisco on 41gust 7th at 2.80 p.m.; arrived Yokohama on August 26th Left Yokobama on August Bith, at 5.30a.m.; had fine weather to Van Dieman's Straits; when through Straits breezo sprang up from S.B which gradually freshened up to moderate galo by noon of September Cad and veered to 5.S. W., from noon of Septambor 2nd to midnight, a very high B. 89 gradually working round to W. and NW by noon of Septeraher Srd. Lowest reading of harometer 29 776 at 2 p.m. of September 3rd: Noon 3rd; to this port very fine TLZ- ther and anoth sca.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW, AMUT, & FOOCHOW.-- Por Kwanjury, at 8.30 am, on Sun
day, the 7th inst.
For SWATOW CHEFOO AND NEW,
CHWANG
Per De Bay, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
7th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.→
Por Merionethshire, at 9 a., on Sunday,
the 7th inst
For HOIHOW.
Por Crusader, at 9 aw., co Sunday, the
7th inst.
For AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
Per Thales, at 2.30 pm, un díunday,
the Bi inst.
Oceanic, British steamer, 3,807, Metcalfe, San Francisco August 7, Yokohama 30, Maila & Generul-0. & 6. §. 8. Co:
Tamari, British steamer, $19, A. Vardons | For MANILA.--- Syduly August 14, Townovilio 19, Chok torn 21, Thursday Ishant 23, and Fort Darwin 27, General,-BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE.
DEPARTURES
Soptember 5—.
Captain Ey, will be despatched an above on Mary Austin, for Canton.
September G:-
Ingrahan, for Nagnaaki,
Atholl, for Bangkok.
Casandra, for Chefon,
1605
WEDNESDAY, the 10th September. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, September 6, 1884. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
Per Esmeralda, st.4.30 p. n., on Monday,
the 8th inst
For YOKOHAMA AND HIQ60.—
Per Dora Tully, at pm, on Monday, the 8th insi, instead of as previous ly notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.→
the Lith`inat.."
For SAIGON
MEMOS. FOR TO MOKROW.
--Tarbi
Shipping
No. (590-SEPTEMBER 6, 1884,
necessary, for them to sue a ispecia proclamation a royal proclamation we believe. Such a proclamation was om, Kwangtung laarin for Constatal events published here during the Franco German and the Russo-Turkish wars. In these proclamations not only nro the provisions of the Foreign. Enlist ment Act set out, but them are addi- tiopal-ond epacial osusas forbidding trasle in contraband of war and tha ruz- ning of blockades. The following is a
MEMOS FOR MONDAY. Shipping
po Thiner leaves for Anies, pm.emeraldes loay en forkanila.
Auctions.
Meeting.
3 p. ---Auction of Sundries në Violoris clause from the royal preclamation pub- lished here during the Russo-Turkish ExchangeVALOM
war, le was followed by Lord Derby's despatch for guiding the anthorities in there treatment of belligerent vessela visiting British ports --
PuMeeting of H.K. Cricket Club.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established D. 1841,
香港大糕别
And We hereby further warn all Our loving Subjects, and all Persons whatsoever ontitled to Our Protection, that if any of them shall presumid, in contempt of this
Proclamation, and of Our Our Royal
high Displeasure, to do any Auta in derogation of their Duty, as Sabjects of a Neutral Sovereigh ju & War between other Sove reigns, or in violation or contravention of the Law of Nations in that, Bahalf, as more especially by breaking, or endeavouring to BSP break, any Blockade lawfully and actually
APS. WATSON & Co FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISIN,
IMPORTEEN
DRUGGISTE SUNDRIES NURSERY BEquiSoldiets: Despatches. Arm, Ammunition,
SITES, TOLLET REQUISITES, ENGLIBE,ə
AMEZIGAN, AND French Pattat
MANUFACTURERS
to
Tonic Water,
Soda Water, Lemonade,
Gingerade, Fotaus. Water/ Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera, V
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European, Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
DIED.
$36
On the 26th August, at No. 16, Sottle ment, Yokohama, ALEEANDER KENNEDY NOBLE, aged 14.
The public
established by or on behalf of either of the maid Sovereigns, or by carrying Officers,
Military Stores qe Estariak, or any Artialo for Arkelés considered and deemed to be Contraband of War according to the Law or modem Vaages of Nations, for the Use that all Persons so offentlig, together with or Service of either of the said Soterigns,
their Ships and Goods, will rightfully incur and he justly liable to hostilo: Capture, and to the Pensitics donounced by the Law of Nations in that Bobnif
A proclamation of this nature is not likely to be ined in the absence of a declaration of war, and so long as the French are apparently at war with cer tain portion of Chlon and at peace with the other parts: Probably neither France hur Chino would gain anything of this issue commenord by declaring war, Neutrule again, would regret such an tiot, because it would undoubtedly tend to lessen trade. It would no doubt be followed by the issue, of a proclamation of neutrality which would pose a number of restric HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1884tions apon the movements of belligerent vessels in the harbour, and prevent as from exporting to Canton, of tho THE lust occasion on which the restric-other ports on the coast, any good that tions of neutrality were raposed it could be brought under the definition of Hongkong was during the war between
The China Strain,
Russia and Tarkay. There had been, contraband of age. Contraband ofwarisa very comprehensivstern. The following Fer Lurie, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday, of course, a formal declaration of goods, for instance, ara held by some wr Vätween those twa Powers: The pro- visions of the Foreign Enlistment Act were then published, as in the present instance, with an intimation, tant they would be strictly enforced. But another For FOODROW PORT DARWIN, step was also taken Lord Derby, the THURSDAY ISLAND DATENS Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,
Per Victoria, at 4.30 pton Thursday,
ters on interontional law to be absolutely contraband Arms of all kinds and rachinery for their manufacture. Am wunition and materials for summunition, Gimpowder and its materials. Gun cotton. Military equipments and cloth Military stores, Naval Stora rules for the guidance of the British as mata, spare, rudders, and ship Per derke, at 2 p.tn., on Friday, the authorities at home and abroad in dan timber, Lamp, curthage, sukaloth, pitch,
La Betephania, Portuguese corvette, for the 11th inst. Curl Ritter, for Tientsin-
Singapore, &c. Visayas, for Saigon. Chi-yuen, for Swatow.
CLEARED.
The Co.'s Steamship
Taisung,
Kwangtung, for Natow. Captain Daves, will be Triumph, for Quinhan. despatched for the aboveDe Bay, for Statom. Ports on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, rader, for Builow.
California, for Canton. at 3 p.
This Steamor ng sapatior First-class Minular, for Kachinotau Passenger Accomodation specially com- Merionethehive, for Yokohama structed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
-General Manayears.-
1501
To-day's Advertisements.Hongkong, Suptmube: 6, 1884,
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steansship.
Peripia, Capt. Kent, will be desputohed for the above Port on MONDAY, the 15th Instant, zt 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RÚSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 6, 1884..
Destination.
Amoy and Taiwanfoo Bombay, via Straits
London, via Suez Canal.. London via Suez Canal. London, e., Vill Suez
1304
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship
rtoon pear; Capt. A B. MATAVISH, will be despatched for the SATURDAY; the 13th
above Ports en Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
1009 Hongkong, Septorsbor ti, 1884,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Captei in.
Pocock
Thales (8).... „Zambesi (8)
Ajax (8)..... Glenroy (8). Thames (a) Manila
Esmeralds (9).. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. Marseilles, fe, via Saigon. Anadyr (s)... 1RE. GRAVES;
New York, via Bez Caral...Principia (e).
Southern Cruss New York...
Great Admiral Now
CHATEAU MARGAUX.
-BREAKFAST CLARET, »
SHERRIES & PORT
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
-TILLADO.
SAULONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848). HUNT'S FORT
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEUES, &
1 did 9-star HxNESAY'A BRANDY. COURVOISIE'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KIRAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Boon's OLD TOM.
& J. BURKE'S IRISH WHISKY.
ROSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL.
NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY,
San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanic (6) San Francisco...
Forest King Sai Singapore, Penang and Calculta t'aisang (8) Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Ariston Aptar (8).. Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow... Kwangtung (0).. Sydney and Melbourne, Airlie (b).
Sydney and Melbourne... Tamanui Sydney and Melbourne... Sydney and Melbourne,
Yokohama... Yokohama and Hiogo....
BANEX
Suez (8)
Riley.. Genko WA. Beaton Hutchison
de la Mardelle.
Korraish Bailey Rowall
Lockhart,
Davies.
JA, MacTavish
Young..
W. El.
Vordin
Dodd
Laja (8)
Mann..
Monzaloh (s). Merionethshire (8).
Bendis..
Williams.
PASSENGERS. ARKIVBIČ
Per Merionellshare, from London, de, Mease C., VII, W. Blewart, laws and W. Phillips. --
Per Diemert, from Shanghai via Foochew, Miss Gause, Moses Allen, Kydd and Allan, and 24 Chineze.
Per Occurie, from San Francisco, &o, Misses Sallie Clark, Fannie Woodford, Kittie Arnold and Unisy Mitchell, Messrs Gec. de Guig, G. Griable and B. 0. Mosby, and 343 Chiness.
nesc.
Per Tamsui, from Sydney, &c, 60 Chi-
DEFARTED Per Athull, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese. Per Chi-yen, for Saatow, 50 Chinese,
Agents.
Doughs Laprait & Co.................... P. & 0.9. N. Co......... Butterfeld & Swire...... Jardine, Matheson & Co... P&Q & Co Russell & Co Messageries Maritimes...
Russell & Co...
Russell & Co..
Russell & Co...
10. & 0.8. 8. Co.
Russoil & Co.....
Jardine, Matheson & To...
Date of Leaving.
Sept. 9, af 3 pm. Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. September 10. About September Sept 12 st 4pm Sept. 8, at 5 p.m. Sept. 18, at noon. Sept. 1o, at 4 pm. quick despatchi, ma
nick despatch. Sept. 18, at 3 pm. quick despatch. Sept. 13, at 3 pm
ai
COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS
BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, Wrote despatch containing certain AND ADELAIDE, &c, &
fli inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND TOKO
HAMA.
Per Teheran, at 11.20 m., on Saturday,
the 13th inst.
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
Por Zamliesi, at 2.30 wm, on Saturday,
the 13th inst. Saat te karn
For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA. ---
ing with belligerent vessels visiúng tar, copper sheathing. Marine engines English ports, and these rules were und parts thereof Marine cement and published and enforced in Hongkong in materials used in manufacture thereof. the shape of a proelazuation. A summary in any of the following forms of these rules will be of interest at the anchors, rivets angles, round bars of to present moment. The ships of ra: of fin diameter, strips, sheet plate exceed either belligerent were prohibited from inch, lowmoor and boiler plates. making nee of this harbour is a station The there are goods which may be re- or resort for any warlike purpose, and rded ng contraband under certain cir such vessels were to be permitted, ustunees, and this list includes provi- Per Taisuty, at 2:30 p.m., on Saturday, after coming into the labor, to leave tousand liquor for an army of navy, it again notil the expiration of at least money, telographic, materiale milway twenty-four hours from the depsitare of materials, coal, boy, horses, tallow, and any warship or merchant vessel, of the umber. Were wer declared between France and China, and a proclamation other belligerent from the port. Any of neutrality issued by the British at- vessel of the belligerents coming into thorities, it would seem that thone at the harbour was to be allowed to re-me could export tens of the articles main here only twenty-four hours, ex must mentioned to France, which would cept in case of stress of weather be rather reducing the position to an or of her requiring provisions or things absurdity. At any me we could not necessary for the subsistence of her
the 13th inst
MAILS BY THE ENGLER PACKET. -- The British Contact Packot The
will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 13th Sept., with Mats for the United Kingdoru, Europe, and countries be ponti, md Brindici; to the Straits Setilo- menta, Batavia, Burmalı, Goylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and
and Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing crew, or repairs, in either of which supply France with those gunboats for
the Maile, &o,
cases the authorities of the port were to river service in Tanquin, which, it was require har to put to gra #8 2007 04 posreported, were to be constructed in Eng- land Trade is bad enough between ajble after the expiration of the twenty- MAILS BY THE UNEND STATES FACKET-four hours, without permitting het toere and Canton without its being fur
sher hampered by restrictions. Indeed The United States Mail Packet Ozcanie, lake in supplies beyond what might be the focal trade has fallen off to a mast *** will he despatched on THURSDAY, necessary for her immediato use. No serious extent since the first of die the 18th inst, with Mails for Japan, belligerent vessel was also to be permit monil From what we hear in regard San Francisco, the United States, ted to take any supplies, except pra to this, trade, only bondreds of dollars Canada, Honolulu, -
e, which visions and such other articles as wore will be closed as follow- 2.15 r. Begistry censes.
2.50 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the 10.
Packet with Life Fo of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
David Hassoon, Sona & Co.... Sept. 13, at 3 pim. “ Douglas Lupaik & Co... Sept at 9 Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. Batterfield & Swire........ September 16,
Russell & Co..
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
........... Eept: 18, at 6 pm
JAbout Septembar 23.
Messageries Maritimes.quick despatch Adamson, Bull & Co. quick despatch.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
Nos of Falue. Shares.
Paid PosiON PER LAST REPORT
Reservejkan, account 23.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation...60,000 $
SEPT. 6, 1884,
Closing Quotations, "Cash.
MAILS BY THE FRENOR PACKET.--
requisite for the subsistence of her crew, are being turned now where thousands and except so much coal only as would were turned a few weeks back, be sufficient to carry, ker to the nearest
The
Foochów, Bant. 0, 9.30 a.m.
A number of Franoli, vessels are still ab
Matsun
part of her own country or to some nearer AFFAIRS AT FOOCHOW destination, and no coal was again to be supplied to the same vessel, with Special cablegram to China Mail out special permission, until after the expiration of three months from the The French Contract Packet Anadyr time she received the first supply T
will be despatched on THURSDAY, only other regulation stated in the pro- the 18th September, with Misila to the clamation was the prohibiting of the United Kingdom; Burapo, and places bringing of prizes into the fardous beyond via Nupies; to Saigon, Strains Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, An exactly similar proclamation was India (via Madras), the Australasian issued during the war betweer France Colonies, Aden, Natal sud the Cape, and Germany in 1870-A Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, de,
KOURS OF CLOSING.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The folowing hours are observed in cloning Mails, by the British Contract Pucket Day of Departure,
Neos Money Order Office Cures 195$ 15584,063,561.CES 67 645,25 118 % prom, ex div. 8272) sellers
4 correspondent, whose letter. We
| published last night, made the following remark to the scurso at his communiða-
tion
The Olineie believe they will return
compied
here and that
MORE RIOTS NEAR CANTON,
Special Telegram to China
I CANTOs, Sept. 4, 11 am
The Back Reach on the Cantan river has
If arms are not to be supplied to her blocked and the other passaga has the Chinese it would, I think, only be been arrowed to eighty-five
fair to fost upon the French paVSI BU-
It
Biots have occurred at: Shok-kok and sing-un, towns nést Canton. Two chepols vere destroyed.
thorities treating Hongkong as strictly also amouneed that the river will be closed central. We do not think that, as altinthe, without farther not affairs stand at present, persons in this step is considered necessary. Culouy are prohibited from supplying the Cuinese with sims, or other article that would be contraband of war. The provisions of the Foreign Enlistment Aot, which are to be enforced here, do with reference to que of the above tele patterns ceases.” I E-Mail closed, except for Late not appens to refer to the supplying of
grams, the follow Letters. {: No»:
any such thinge. Balistmens, Bajp- 3.10.-Lotters may be posted with building and the Stting ost of caped this morning by the Customs Agents --
Late Fog of 10 cents until tune for the belligerents seem to be the 3.30.M.When the Post Offico closes
entirely
MARBALA
EASTERN CIDER
2
CHARTREUSE.
INSURANCEA.
MARASCHLING.
CURADAO.
North Goa Tamurance Company, Limited, 0002 Yaugtaze Insurance Company, Limited 8,000.
2001 66 First yöhe
25257-50,000
BITTERS.
&u,
Tie
Ths. 130
sellers
ex dividend
ASGOETOBA, BOESR's and OBANG Union Insurance Society Company, Limited 2,000 1,200 130 $500,000 $** *570,391:99 £550
China Traders Insurance Company Limited... 21,000 $ 63.333 255 600,000 5 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited...20,00 Chinese Insurines Gentuny Lnited 15008 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited
HK. O and M. Starabost Co., Limited........ 8,000 €
DRAUGHT ALL and FORTER, by the Indo-Cluna N. Co., Lt. 60,000 shied 18, 387£
ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads.
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited... 2,000's HK and China Gas Company, Laited...
Few Shared myster Hongkong Hotel Co., L., 3,000 aha. issued
107,411:03) 865
285: Credit balance!
$180 £28,71150 35,165.20
285,000 285,231.00 $235 616,978-8189,078.34 $65
53,691.80 $112 mil dept.
136
Helich sedlers
25. discount
4,361.58 49% preui, ex diy. =$186,25 buyers |
$34 per share
8145
E. Registry of Telack case
Posting of all peiled matter and
only subjects dealt with in the Act; if
we czcept prize-making. Yet the pro-
notice was fasued here
Colliumin Petch will be closed this morn-
Cambridge Reser barrier entrance nar-
3.40 r..--Lato Letters may be posted
on board the packet with Lato visions of lys Act comprise the buy saved to seventy Chinese feet and inay be Fee of 10 coute until time of departure,
A General Memoranda.
TUESDAY, Sepkaber 9
9p.motion of Hapsahold Furniture, Sa, at the residence of late Mr T. Kirkwood, No. 8, Elna Building. Goods per Arratsen dar undelivered
after this date subject to rent ex dividend inller TERDAY, September 30-D
Statement of Business to the Bangbung and Whampoa Dock Co., Lad, to be sent in before this date?
2005 508 65,000), 1,0005 2008
BASS'S ALK bottled by Cauós. and
*** SAUNDAAs, pints and quarts,
GUINNESS'S, BYOUT, bottled by E. & ↑ 2,
J. BUENA, pints and quarte,
China Fire Insurance Company, Limited
KIBAM COMPANIER, ·
8,000's 20,0005
*250$ 308 100% 20$
100$ 758
215,000$
Gallon
China and Manila 5. B. Company, Limited.. MESTRALANSOUR.
181,219£ 3,500$
102 10 1028.10
100
500 £
in
China Bugaz Company, Limited.......... Hongkong Ise Company, Limited inno Hongkong Bakary Company, Limited ....... Fino New Season's OUMSHAW TEA, Luzon Sugar Company, Limited........
Perak Tin Mining & Soulting Co., Limited. 5 catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. ItsSelangora Tin Mining Co., La. of Shanghai... 2,5003
Hongkong Rope Manufactory Co., Limited.
-18,000 $ 1258 100$
10 £ 10 8,552.17.10 1,000€
10E 7.10 2,000% 100 1,000 9,000 $ 100 $ 100 1:2005 100% 100% 600'3 30% BOS 7,000 $ 100 100
5,0008 50
100 all- 3,000$/ 50 all
566.32 $100
buyers
4,000, Cal 880
selfüre
Kutes of
LOANK
•Interest:
1877 1878. 1881
0,376 € 100 all 10,040
3,800 TL
First year
do. Payable Wins 30 Dec. 31.
8100
8265
100 a
B. F8577
K00 all
1370 Sugar Debentures, 1880,
600$
· BOO) - ALL
-SPECIALLY SELECTED
OIGA RS,
MINER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Imperial 1874....
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices
Hongkong, August 16, 1854.
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BOO||ali
00 00 00 45,00
MHHHH
6,620.70 $114 64383 8140
Feb. 28 Ag, 91
$60
April & October June164Dec. 10) par
Jono & Doceri.) 2:2 prer
PAY, October 31+
List of Contributions to the Hongkong Bo Tarance Co Ld., to be sent in before this date
SUNDAY, November 3:
restrictions so far imposed officially on persons in this Colony, As a matter of closed at any time without notice. Fast the Government here have gone no - 116 Ball Press publiabes a felayram farther in imposing the obligaticus of
STELEGRAMS.
DORTHE "PRAKOO CHEFEI WAS
neutrality than worsing the community from Amby, taking that the Chinese have that the provisions of a certain Act, blocked Tatoo be, and that there we fruined to operate when a state of hosti- fire French men-of-war at Keslung. Flities exists between two friendly Powers, will be enforced in this Colony. In the absence of a declaration of war between France and Chines and any proclama tion of nentrality on the part of the British Authorities, it seems to us there are no special restrictions upon trade bes tween this port and the Const at the present time, beyond those imposed in proceed to land a the Foreign Enlistment Act, is other of Formosa......... Msaf words no picial stone bave beere taken be made to our ph by to prohibit the trade in articles classed
Chinese Fleet
as contraband of war KETAT
* LONDOY, 5th September, 1884
adindeal Courbe, as soon as maastoros
ente of Troach. Trog
200 of the
H.3):8. Deriaz arrived at Ningpo en Thurs List of Contributions to the Chins Firs When the observance of the various
Insurance Co., Ltd, to be seus in restrictions of neutralier are required by day evening, the 28th ultan There were
the authorities, it customary, if not then three Okinase zumbass at Chialah
before this date.