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For Sale:
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
No. 53, Queen's Road East, (OPPOSITE THE COMM169AHIAT), ARE NOW
LANDING FROM AMERICA.
TOPOGAN BUTIKK.
Eastern and Californian CHEESE
CODFISH, Boneless.
Prime HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condensed BLK.
Family BEEF. in 25.1b kega
Beau Ideal SALMON 'in 5 Ib cans, Cutting's Desert FRUITS in 24th caus.
Assorted Candied VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage
MEAT.
Bluffed PEPPERS.
For Sale.
SEE WO0;
TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, No 65, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. HAS NOW LANDING, FOR SALE:
Insurances.
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
CITY
HALL
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
HONGKONG.
LL Kinds of AUTUMN and WIST THE Dudersigned aro propanol to see MONSIEUR SAUVLET has the honour AWOOLLEN CLOTHS.
on Class Godowna at ? : DAMASK, REP, and ORETONNES for per cent, net premium por sONUGI. Certains and Covering Furnituro.
Onary's Gentlemen's New Zephyr Black, Dab, and Brown FELT HATS.
All Sorte of Fancy and Back SILK SCARVES, TIES, White DRESS TIES.
WOOLLEN WRAPPERS, Coloured and White KID GLOVES.
WOOLLEN and MERINO SUITS and SUCKS.
UNDER
White TABLE CLOTHS, NAPKINS, SILK & CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS, and TOWELS.
and SOAPS.
Beat Kinds of TOILET PERFUMES DAWSON'S BOOTS, SHOOTING BOOTS, Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted SHOES and TENNIS SHOES, &c., &
Assorted SOUPS.
Lunch LIAM
MEATS.
Lamba TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES. -
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASE.
Maplo SYRUP.
Golden SYRUP.
Cracked WHEAT. HOMINY.
HONEY.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 ft. Capacity.
ני
600 th,
300流 1,200 it.
"
n
'KAIS AR JHIND' CIGARETTES
in crystallized Boxes of 100 at $6.50 For mille,
SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER in 1-t Tins.
AGATE IRON WARE.
INSERTION RUBBER.
Tock's PATENT PACKING.
HITCHCOCK HOUSE LAMPS.
PERFECTION STUDENT LAMPS.
LAWN BOWLS.
PAINTS and VILS.
TALLOW and TAR
PITCH and ROSIN.
Ex late Arrivals from ENGLAND.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
STOKE 8,
including:
ALMONDS and RAISING FRENCH PLUMS. 1 TETSBONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. JORDON ALMONDS.
Fine YORK HAMS. PICNIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippared HERDINGS. Herringah SARDINES.
IRISH BACON in tins. COCOATINA,
VAN HOUTEN'S C000A. Epp's COCOA.
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
OLARETS
OHATEAU MARGAUX.
AT LOW PRICES, Hongkong, October 24, 1884.
180%
WASHING BOOKS.
(in English and Glance.) TITASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Boatlamoni, can now bo had at this Ufhico-Prinn, $1 each.
ORINA MATE. QSoa.
Notices to Consignees.
GERMAN BARQUE AUGUSTE, Capt.
Jost, FROM HAMBURG. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Cudersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Carge impeding the discharge of the Yessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
STEMSSEN & Co., Agrets.
Hongkong, October 30, 1884.
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
1841
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Bealed, Capt. THOMSON, TE Stompaided
Consignees of Cargo se hereby informed that all Goods-with the oxception of Opium their risk into the are being landed Godowns of the Judersigned, of Wanchai, whence and/or front the Wharves and Boate delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gouls have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining after the 13th November will be subject to rent. All Claims must be sent into us before 4 pm of 12th November, or they will not be recogund.
No Fire Insurance, has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
1854
Hongkong, November 3, 1884. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
are roquested to send in their Bilis of Lading to the Dudsnignol for counter- signature, and to take innediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk mud expento,
No Fire Laurance na been effecto.
На Хустівневе, - HNM (in trie), No. 6, 1, 2 cases
Earthenware, &, from London.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS. STERLING,
238
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Toutes ninet the Rok of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored theroin, on Goode on board Vessels and on Halls of Vossels in Harbour, at the maal Temus and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re coived, and transmitted to the Directora for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first chas Lives up to £1000 on a Single Jule
For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., -Agents, Hongkong & Canton --Hongkong, January 4, 1867
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTE OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1720.
-0--
THE Undersigned having bean appointed Agents for the above Corporation are propared to grant Insurances as follows:
Marine Department, Policies at current rates, payable either here, in Loudon, or at the principal Poris. of India, Chira and Australip.
Fire Department. Policies jaaued for long or short periods at current ratus.
Life Department. Policies issued for suma not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
496
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872. - NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, Aurs of the above Company, are authorized to lasuro against FIRE at Current Rates
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1832. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
14
THE Undersigned having been appointed Adea for the abovis Company are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.
850 Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
To-day's Advertisements.
BRITISH BARQUE MIAKO, FROM
LONDON.
THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignem ! They are hereby requested ti sond in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take na nedito delivery of their Goods from alongside the Vessel.
Cargo impeding the Vessel's discharge INM (in trial, No. 4/5-2 easca Bard will be landed and stored at Consignees
wato, from London.
risk and expense.
1
Ex Cars,
to annonce that he will give A GRAND CONCERT
CITY HALL,
ND
SATURDAY,
the 8th Instant,"
on which occasion Sroxen VITA and overal HONGKONG AMATEURS will kindly' give their nasistence. PROGRAMME.
PART
1-Solo Pianoforte, Bonato, G. Nauslet.
MONSR SAUVLET.
2-Song.
3.-Solo Violin, Scène da
Ballet'
GEAN AMATEUR,
De Berivi.
MONSE, SAUVLET.
4. Solo Pianoforte, * Fan- Į
Archer, tairie La Traviata": {
Jack.
(a Sylphides!
Solo Pianoforte,
*Valse (Aster
Chopin.
Carotte. Sauriet. MONSK, SAUVLET
~~PART II
-Salo Pianoforte, Sonato'. Beethoen...
MONSR. SAUVLET.
7.-Song
GENTLEMAN AMATEUR 8.-Solo Violin, Elegic....G. Saudet. MONSR, SAUVLET. Solo Pianoforte, Los Mendelsson.
Printemps 10.-Solo Pianoforte, Fol
aische National Tanse")
Sharwinte
Prices of Admission: Reserver Sents, Unreserved Besta,
$2. $1.
Hongkong, November 5, 1884
Tickets may be had from Messra. LANE, CRAWFORD & Cu.
1873
PUBLIC AUCTION. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have beau stracted to Sell by Public auction,
ON
SATURDAY,
the 22nd Instant, at Noon, on Board, THE BRITISH CLIPPER BARQUE LENNOX CASTLE, (lying at KowLOON POINT), 603 Tons Re-
giatered COMPOSITE, Built in Su derland in 18865, and Classed 4.1. 10 years. The Viset had NEW MAIN DECK two and was Renatalled this year
yawo Complote SUITS of SALLS
and is otherwise well found--an Inven tery can be had from the Auctioneers." TEAKS.-Half the Purchase Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the Balance on complation of Transfer, all Charges of which are to be paid by the Purchaser. For further Particular, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,.
Avctioneers, Hongkong, Novomber 5, 1884.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FÜR HOIHOW..
The Co.'s Steamahip
• Hailoong,
Capt. GopnÄRD, will. ba
#despatched for the above
CLEARED.
Fady Harewood, for Cebu Dartmouth, for Havre, Named for Swainw.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.....
[No. 6641.—November 5, 1884.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MOKROW. Shipping.
For Wills Wisp, from Haiphong, 4 Chinese
Per Crusader, from Saigon, 100 Chinese, Per dacht, from Liverpool, ko. Mes
Fort on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at Smith, Capt Walker, Mesars Paul, Korse Daylight
¦
For Freight or Passage, apply to
dlos and Foushi; and 445 Chinese from Bingapore.
Fer Bothwell Castle, from Shanghai, &c., 400 Chinese:
Por Thales, from Swatow, 137 Chinese
1806
don,
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 5, 1884. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates
for NINGPO, OHEFOO, NEWS CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)
The Co.'s Steamship
Archives
Capt. JAUKOS, will be despatched an above on FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at Daylight.:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Novomber 5, 1864
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LEITTED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
1867
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 7th Inst., at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers Hongkong, November 5, 1884.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.· THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
1874
The Company's Steamer Phra Okula Chom Kiso, Capt. H. Larwood, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 8th Inst.,
at 8 a.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN TAT HONG,
Agents, Hongkong, November 5, 1834.
1676
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"JONSIGNÉES of Cagu per Steamship
Baghation, Pethe and Innowaddy, from Marseilles and intermediate ports, and the connecting Steamers Thane, from Antwerp, Cordouan, Gange, Indus and Medic, from London, are hereby informed that their Goods are now handed and stored at their risku at the Company's Godowne, whence delivery may be sbtained immediately. Goode remaining unclaimed afte
after Mox- 1871 DAY, the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges as the rate of 1 cont. per package per diem.
No Firo Insurance has been offerted.;
Goo CHAMPEAUX,' de Agent Hongkong, November ö, 1884. 1869
UNION LINE. FOR-HAVEE-AND HAMBURG,
- VIA SDEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Cuscupedia, Captain FRASER, will be despatched for the abovo
Ports on MONDAY, the 8th December at 5 p..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Not Responsible for Debts.
next,ners well be Responsible for either the Captain, the Agents, nor
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, Septeraber 29, 1884.--
1640
GIBB, LIVINGSTON C,
dyents.
1868 Hongkong, November 6, 1881. Hongkong. November 5, 1884.
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
Havre, &c., via Suez Canal..... Casoupedia (a). Havre, &c, via Snez Canal..... Polybymaia (s) Hoihow.
Honolulu
Hailoong.(0), Ceylon Friam (3)... London, via Suez Canal Niugehow (s).
London, via Snex Canal.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts London, &c., via Suez Canal...Vorona ()..... IRES, GRAVES,
BREAKFAST CLARET,
"SHERRIES & PORT=
11
New Yor
London, via Suez Canal...
BADGONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON
TILLADO. SAGOONE'S OLD INVALID PORT
(1848). HUNT'S PORT.
BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &
1 and 3-star HENESSY BRANDY. COURVOISTER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KIKAHAN'S LL WHISKY,
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY,
BOORD'S OLD TOM,
E. & J. BURKI's IRISH WHISKY.
Row's LIME. JUICE CORDIAL
Numa PRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH. JAMESON'S WHISKY.
MARSALA KU
EASTERN CIDER.
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO. CURACAO.
York.... New York........ New York
Captain,
'Fraser.
. Bühme..
Goddard
Burstow.
Butler.
J. Wallace.....
1. H. Maule.
Webster..
Glenfalloch (8)
Llewellyn J. Moran.. Emily Reed.. Wandering Jew..
Teszio. Shelden
Talpe
Lagett...
Jackson Pocock... Pitman (e)... H. Lightwood
Arthur Green Child
...Anchises (8)..
San Francisco, via Yokoham.. San Pablo (8).......***** San Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of New York (a).
Honolulu.. San Francison.......... Shanghai, via Amoy ........ Shanghai
1 Thales (s) Swatów, Amoy and Fuochow... Namoa (8)................. Swutow and Bangkok Phra Chalu Chom Kiao Syduey and Melbourne, &... Taiwan (8)..... Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Tannadico (s). Yokohama and Eliogo Hampshiro (s)..
Stacks.
BAYES
Agents.
Russell & Co..... „Siomeson & Co.......
bugts Lapraik & Co... Russell & Co. Butterfeld & Swire..... Arnhold, Karbery & Co... P. & 0,'S. N. Co........ Jardine, Matheson & Co... Russell & Co. Russell & Co & Co Russell
Pacile Mail 5. 5. Co.. Buell & Co.:: ..Butterfield & Swire.......
Douglas Lapraik & Co..... ..Douglas Lapraik & Co....
Tuch Fat Hong.... Butterfield & Swire, Russell & Co.......... Ruzzoll & Co..
SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation...60,000 $120 1208 4,100,0003
FRADRAIN GRES.
25$
This 200£ 50 North-China Tsurance Company, Limited... 5,000 £
50,000 2512612 Yanglaze Insurance Company, Limited 8,000£
534,0008 Union Insurance Society Company, Limited. 2,000 S. 1,250 $ 1258
600,000 China Traders' Insurance Company, Limited... 24,000 8 83.338 Caator Insurance Office Company, Limited...10,000 $ 2508 508 Chinese Tusumuce Company, Limited..... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Company, Limited
any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
ALMATIA, American 3-m. achooner, Capt. 1872 E. G. LaphamDirley, Dalrymple & Co.
CARRIE HECKLE, Amr. barquertine, Capt. Sunonton.-Aranhold, Karbery & Co.
Date of Leaving.
„Dodezabor 8, at ō p.m.
quick despatch. Nev. 7, at daylight. quick despatch. November 8. About November 8. November 11, at 4p.m. About November 12. kuick despatch. uck despatch. fquick
quick despatch. November 8, at 3 pm Novembor 19, at 3 p.m. gick despatch Nov. 7, at daylight. November 7, at 10a.m. Nov. 6, at daylight. November 8, ut 8 s.m. Nov. 12, at daylight. November 20, at 4 p.m. quick despatch.
Nov. 5, 1884.
Closing QuadatiOTIS, Cash,
sellers
Nus. of Falus.
| Paid POSITION PER LAST REFORT. | Strate
up.
Recorte. ¿Balance c.ferd
51,443 118 cash, 120 Dec,
540,107 Th 280 per share To. 135
ANGOSTURA, BOERR's and ORANGE
BITTÉES. And
30...
496,329 $540
-167,361 804
buyers
105,000 8
400,500 $80
Credit balance
1,500 8 3,0008 200
28,711,50
BASS'S ALE, bottled by Canker and
SAUNDERS, Fisis and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by H. & HK, C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited......
J. Buaks, pints and quarta pa DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the Indo-China S. N. Co., Lt. 60,000 sh. issued.
STEAM COMPANIES.
Galion.
ALE and PORTER, in hogshemis
China and Mania S. S. Company, Lunited...
MISCELLANEOUS
SERGIALLY SELMOTED
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited. HK and Chian Gua Company, Limited ...
New Shares..........
O IGA B 8.
Hongkong Hotel On, I., 5,000 she, imped Chins Sugar Company, Limited..
8,000 18,387 31,212£ 3,5008
10,000 9
1,000ES 9,000 $ 1,000 D,000 8 Hongkong Ice Cupany, Limited... £., 250 8. Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited
8,000 $ 2508 508 20,000 $ 100% 2018
1008 758
10 10
$170 885,000 8 285,291.00 $3424 516,078 $ 189,978.34 £62
213,000 8
35,160.20
Homínal buyers buyers
347638 $100-**
25% discount
10£ 8.10
∙100 all
25 discount
500LS
10£
30€ 7.10 £8,669.17.10
;47:56-40-%%-prom, Carle
194 per share
600 $ 7,000 € 1008 100 5,000 $ 2,500 $ 3,000€
100
-1008 100
3001008 508 508
ali
24,280$
6,000 €
| 8145 6,620.70 $101 543,83 8140 656.32 $100 4,000.05 $70 First year.
840
cash
tuyete boyárs
all
do.
50 all
do.
$20 860
Bales of
Interest.
Payable.
6,276 £ 100)
all
June 30 Dec 31
16,0402
April
$00$
Fine Now Saasca's OUMSHAW TRA, in Lazon Sugar Compmy, Limited
Perak Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limited.. 5 catty Buxes! BREAKFAST CONGDU 625 cents p. ib. Selangore Tin Mining Co., Lt. of Shanghai.. Hongkong Rope Manufactory Co., Limited.
MINER'S PATENT FIREPROOF Chinese Imperial 1874
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, st Manufacturer's Prices.
Hongkong, August 16 1884,
1970
Sugar Debentures
LOANS
add 00 00 00 00
Feb, 28. Ag. 34
October Jara16&Dec.10 2 per cent discount
June & Décom 1% prem
IMPORTER, American bargue, Capt. John P. Wessels-Melchers & Co.
JOHN C. MUNRO, British barque, Capi.. Wa Summers. Adamson, Ball & Co.
LIVINGSTONE, Gorman banque, Capt. H. Steifons.--Wislar & Co.
Daylight.Nona leaves for Coast Ports,
Meeting.
Wp.m.Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Club,
General Memoranda,
FRIDAY, November 7
Claims against tho Attonumber mast be
sent in to Mesars Russell & Ca; on or before this late the
A SATURDAY November 8 ANEVA.
3p.m.--Auction of Honsehold Furniture,
at Victoria Exchange.......... 9p.m.Concort at the City Hall
Per Rosetta, for Hongkong from on-
Mekare Thompson, J. Sinclair and MONDAY, November 10 Matanes, Lients. 1. Lloyt, and T. 0. Jons,Goods por Steamers Saphalien, Peio and Mr The Jon, Capt. and Mrs Deane, a chidren and nurse, Mr Moore, Mrs Hurst, 2 children and nurse, Mr Yondon, Mr Arta-
strong a sigh from Madras, Capt. C. E. Matarai; from Penang, Mr Thos. Kufahl, and 38 Chinese deck; from Singapore, Lient E. Druitt, kad 13 Chinese deck For Amay from Penang, 11 Chinose, For Yokohama: Bahay, Mr Witabridge. For Shaug from Bombay, had front London, Mesars A Meborly, Rit tor, Held, Hearson and Walker Mes M. Black, A. Taylor, E. Barclay, B. Dromon, M. Byron, O Mathewson and E. Grean, Mrs Ware, Miss A. G. Bromball, Mr H Party, Miss A. H Bromball; om Singa
Mr pore, Sheppard.
DEPARTED.
Per Ningpo, for Shanghai, Afscars Kofod aud Smillie, Mr and Mrs Harling, Mr Hoffmann,
Per Geelong, for Singapore, &o., 298 Ohi
'exati
Per Zafiro, for Amoy, 100 Chineza. Por Julieto, for Ainoy, 8 Chinese. Per Glucksburg, for Svatov, 200 Chinese
TO. DEPADS.
Por Lady Harewood, for Cobu, 4 Euro peons, and 1.Chinese
Per Namot, for Swatow, &c, G Turo
Chineso. pesna, and 200
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Will o' the Wisp no- ports: Experienced moderate Easterly winds with fine weather throughout,
The British barque Micko reports Left London on June 28th had light Westerly winds to Cape Finisterre, and then light N.E.trados crossed equator“ August,
Possed meridian Cape of Good Hopp
Franaddy unclaimed after Noon sub- ject to runt and landing charges at 1 cont per package per diem. WEDNESDAY, November 12
Goods per Besledi undelivered after this
data subject to rent SATURDAY, November 13
NoonAuction of British Clipper Basque Lennox Castle, on Board. SUNDAY, November 20 -
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
SASTHRY
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established 2. 1841.
香港大藥房
A S. WATSON & Co.
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALS AND RETAIL DRUGGIATS, IMPORTERS
Davacists SUNDRIES, NURSER Requi SITES, TOULET REQUISITES, ENGLTEX, AMARIDAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES
MANUFACTURERS.
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Fotses Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and
Sept. Th; alter which had fine weather with Westerly winds arriving at Anjer on Oct/continuous Buropean Supervision.
China
s
7th, had light winds and calms in th sea. British steamer Urusader reports:
Tho From date of leaving till the 2nd of Nov., had strong variable winds and heavy rain; from the above date until arrival in port, moderate N.E monson with fine clear weather throughout.
The British stormer Anchises reports Left Singapore on 29th October, and had light winds with fair weather throughout
The British steamer Amoy reports Light Northerly and N.E. winds with fine, clear weather throughout.
Hougheng, June 1, 1876.
T736
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR
HONGKONG, WH
NOVEMBER
Day of
aoidh
HIGH WATERLACHUSE
Morn, Af
...
110 11.12
Kises
Sets:
H
II. M.
6.18.
4:2016:10 21.136.10
5.18
5.18
1.10
440 6.11 6.17
2.35
The British steamer Thales reports Left Swator on 4th ist., at 5 p.m.; light| 250 | 024 3.20 6.10 5.17 NW, and N. breeze; clear weather, S.K swoll felt all the way down. In Swatow, steamers Inburg, Atholl, Buxton, and H.D.M.S. EL
The British steamir Bothell Castle re- ports: Had light airs nou valta som ett
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND COOKTOWN TOWNE VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, 40, d
Per Tattan, akun mi, on Tuesday, the
11th November
For AMOY AND SHANGHAL
Per dichiare, at b. p.m., on Thursday,
the 6th inat. For HOLHOW
Per Day, at pm, on Thursday,
the 6th inst.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.---
Par Phra Chula Chom Kro, at 7.50 am,
on Saturday, the 8th inst. For YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, &c.
Por Mount Lebanon, departure postponed till further notice.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET - The United States Mail Packet San Pablo,
MADBAs, Brit. steamer, Capt. HL Plenge.. -Siemssen & Co.
MARIE, Gorman ahip, Capt. Warnken. Malchera & Colle
MOUNT LEBANON, British steator, Capt. D. Maxwell.-Borneo Company, Limited,
MOUNT LEBANON, British barquentine, Capt. Nelson. Arnhold, Karberg & C
SARAH HIONETT, American ship, Capt. J. Bans-Arnhold, Kuberg & Co.
UNDAUNTED, American ship, Capt. Jas. P. Hamilton, Order.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. November 4, 1884
Will o' the Wisp, British steamer, 166, F. Oweton, Haiphong November 1, General -PUSIAU & CO.
MAKA
Miaks, British barque, 516, G. A. Con- tanche, London June 28, Geberal-G LIVINGSTON & Co.
November 51--
·Crusader, British steamer, 549, Rowin, Saigon. October 30, Geuoral-ARHOLD, Kambero & Co
Anchies, British steamer, 1,304, Charlon Jackson, Liverpool September 18, and Singapore October 21, General -BOTTER FIELD & SWING
A may, British stumer, 814, De Egville, Wuhu October 30, General, Srey
Co.
Busetto Britishy steamor, 2,196, C. W. Brady, Bombay October 17, and Singapore, Maia & General.P.&O. 8. N. Co
Bothell Castle, British steamer, 1,653, Tod, Shanglisi October 20, Foochow 31, and Swatow November 4, General.ADAM- SON BELL & Co.
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th November, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Car mula, Honolulu, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows 15. Registry consus
MA
-10 11:
High water
847 411 5.17.
Whampas: 2 hrs. 30 mina, later than at Hongkong at the Barrier: 3 h 15 min; at the Salt Flats 8 hrs 30 min; et Shamosu:
hta. 45 mins.
MARRIAGES. On the 30th Sepi, at St. George's, Tuf- nell-park, by the Rev. J. Serjeant, A., CHARLES W. HAY, of Shanghai, to MARIA MARGARET MINNIE), eldest daugh ter of David Muirhead, late of Shangha
On the 1st Octy at the endemos of the bride's parents, by the Kev S.-Sluger, naisted by the Ray, M. Haines, EDWARD Maxou, of Endaleigh-gardens and Yoko- haaa, to Rex, eldest daughter, of Saul
of Linden gardens, Bayswater. Solomon, of
on the At H. B. M. Logation, Peking, 21st October, by the Lot. William Brereton, JAMES JOHNSTONE, Youngest son of the late Thomas Keswick, Lag, of Beechgrove, Dumfriesshiro, to MARION PLUMEE, eldgat daughter of Sir Harry S. Parkes, G. C.M., G.KG.B., Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Chinac
7.00 pm
ication of the issue commence
The Ghian tail
2.30 r.M. Post-Office olores, but Cer HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMRE 5, 1884.
respondenos may be posted on board
the Facket with Tate Fee of 10 cents extro Fostzge until the time of depar bura
MAILS BY THE BRITER PAGEET,
TELEGRAMS.
THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN,
LONDON, 4th Nov.
The British Contract Packet Verona The Mahdi is concentrating his forces will be despatched on TUESDAY, the round Khartou and has summoned Gas- 11th Now with Mails for the Unifederal Gordon to surrender.
Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, ut Brins, to the Straits Settle ments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The nЯul hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, 50,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. —— The French Contract Packet Peile will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th November, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond, vid Naples to Saigon, Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon India (via Martas), the Australasian Colonies, Adeu, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the
Mails, &c.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passed CANAL :-Flintship and Gleneagles, October 11 Benarts Cyclops, and Deucalum, Oct 10
The next AMERICAN MAIL per the P. M. 8. 8. Co.'s sonor City of New York, with the next American mail, left Yokobama on Friday, the 31st ultimzo. at daylight, and may be expected, here on or about Thursday, the 6th ist.
The direct Steamers, with the wext Indian mail, left Calcutta on the 22nd vit. and may be orpected to suriye hera on ur about the 7th Inst
The b. 8. isang left Singapore for this
port on the 4th inst
MAILS BY THE UNitro States Packer ---- The United States Mail Packat Cify of The B. S. Hampshire left Singapore for this
New York will be despatched an WES,
port on the 4th instant,
der from Inver- NESDAY, the 19th inst, with Mails for The SS steker Teucer
States, Canada, Hondlala, Peru, fe, Japan San Francisco, the Umted which will be chas as follows 2.15 PM Registry. cases, 3.30 F.
Thales, British stoomer, 810, T. G. Po-The cook, Swatow November 4, General. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO
Burgos British steamer, 1,305, Ohlenroth Shanghai November 16, General
Itussen d. Co.,
DEPARTURES.
November
Fookaang, for Whampoa. :
Army, for Whampoa,
Triumph, for Bingapore.
Sen Ropple, for Freemantle,
Geelong, for traits and Bombay Zafiro, for Amoy,
Jaliste, for Amoy.
Glucksburg; For Swatow,
Post-Ofise dies, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lats Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure,
(HOUES OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL following hours are chiervod in alcslug
&a, by the British Contes Maila
Day of Departure,--
Nooz,
Money Order Office cinson
Bogistry of Letter #Bases,
pool, left Singapora for this port on the oth ph
Tax delivery of the English mail was begun at 11,15 this morning, an
MESSI Jardins, Matheson de Ca, inform us - that the Indo-Chine SM Oɑ5 6, 8, Tall left Bingsons for this port yesterday,
the 4th nutant
Batterfield & Swire inform us that -B. Gö, steamer Zencer, from
Left Singapore this morning and
Posting of all printed matter and will be due hors pa or about 11 la liste : 1=-
8 z.at-Mail closed, except for Iste
THE C-ngoi Sanpao hesre from Blanchi Lottare 3.107.M.Tellers may be posted with that the French Lavo em
© Late Fee of 10 cents until those features resemble Chinese to ga into
When the Post Office closes the country is Chinese clothes as spies
7.30
entirely.
3.40 F.
Tate Letters may be ported and that this anthorities have recoírod
board the packet with Lace secret instructions from the
Foo of 10 cents until time of
ture.
to have bil such persone appr