For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. No. 53, Queen's Road East, (ORFOSITE TÜK COMMISHAETAT),
ARE NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA.
ПОРОСАХ BUTTER.
Easter and Californian CHEESE. CODFISH, Benalesa.
Prime HAMS and BACON. Hagle Brand Condenaed- MILK.
Family BEEF in 25 th kugu
Beau Ideal SALMON in 3 lb-eats. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 Beans.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES. Potter SAUSAGE and Sauango
"
MEAT.
to
Stuffed PEPPERS,
Assorted SOUPS.
For Sale.
PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL
BASTA
ANTONESE.. MADE
Book of SpILE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Litoral Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grannnatical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.-Price, $2. Intor leaved Copios, $2.50.-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Entertainment.
Notices to Consignees.
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Benledi, Capt. Tromsos,
having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are heruby informed elint all Goods--with the exception of Opium Wo moat cordially recommend it.are boing landed at their risk into tho China Reniet. Will be found to supply Godess of the Undersigned, at Wanchai, a waul long folt by students of Cantonowe. whees and/or from the Wharves and Houts
bo obtained. --Daily Press. Mr. BALL's Notes or delivery may Classifiers and Grammar will be found vary Faluable,China Mail.
No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godunns, and all Goods remaining after the 12th November will be EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA into us before 4 pn. of 12th November, or All Claims must be sent subject to rant. VOCABULARY."---- DIALECT WYTH A
they will not be recognize i Fricu, 81.
The Sentonces given appear to be well *Contains A arranged.'--China "Mail.
Richardson & Robbin's Celebrated Potted wide range of subjects,'-Chines: Retarder,
MEATS
Lunch HAML
Lambs' TONGUES.
Clam CHOWDER
Fresh OREGON SALMON.
Dried APPLES.
TOMATOES.
SUCCOTASH. Maple BYRUP. Golden SYRUP.
Cracked WHEAT. HOMINY. HONEY.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
400 lb. Capacity.
900
600 lb.
H
1,200 t
KAISARI-HIND'
CIGARETTES
in crystallized Boxes of 100 at $6.50 per taille.
SPORTING AND RIFLE GUNPOWDER
in 1- Tins.
AGATE IRON WAKE.
INSERTION RUBBER
TOUK'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
STOR 8,
including:
ALMONDS and RAISINS.
KRENOR PLUMS.
TEYSSONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS,
JORDON ALMONDS.
Fine YORK HAMS,
PIONIC TONGUES. BREAKFAST TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
Digby CHICKS. Yarmouth BLOATERS. Kippered HERRINGS. Horrings a SARDINES.
IRISH BACON in tis COCOATINA.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA. Err's COCOA..
SPARTAN
COOKING STOVES.
ULABETS-
CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. 1RES GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, +
SHERRIES & PORT-
£1
dox
Prezz
An extensive Vocabulary,Daily
FOR SALE at Mers, KELLY & WARSIS, W. BARWER's, and LANK, CRAWFORD
& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messre TRÜBNER & Co., 'a, London..
Bongkong, January 23, 1884.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1,00.
143
No Fire Insurance has been elected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 3, 1884.
1854
BRITISH BARQUE MIAKO, FROM
LONDON.
THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignees Tof Cargo by her, are hereby requested
issouri in their Bills of Lading to the Unders good for countersignature, and to tako immediatu dulivory of their Goods irom alongside the Vessel.
CITY
HALL,
HONGKONG. MONSIEUR SAUVLET has the honour to nanounce that bro will give
A. GRAND CONCERT
CITY
IN THE
HALL,
THIS EVENING,
the 8th Instant,
Iri
on which occasion SIGNOR VITA and soverl HONGKONG AMATEURS will kindly
give their assistance.
PROGRAMME. PART 1
1-Bolo Pianoforto, 'Sonate', G. Savulet. MONSR, SAUVLET. 2. Sony
GENTLEMAN AMATEUR. 3.--Solo Violin, ‘Scène de
De Beriot. Ballet
MONSR. SAUVLET. 4.-Selo Pianoforte, Facker.
taisie Lo Travinto ("...... Sylphidea" Veil.
Sulu Pianoforte
Veslao (As Duet) Chopin.
Gavotte ...G. Sautlet. MONSE, SAUVLET.
PART IL
MONER SAUVLET.
Cargo inpoding the Vessel's dischaguoto Pinoforte, 'Sonata". Besthoean. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW will-ho-landed-and-stored-at-Consignes
risk and expense.
BY E. IL PARKER,
Can be obtained from KELLY & WATER at Shanghai, and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mall Office.
NOW ON SALE.
CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
UANTONESE DIALECT;
แร
DR. E. J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTAVO, PE, TUES.
Hongkong, 1877-1883.
A-K
Part3.
Part II. K-M
Part II. M-T, Part IV. T-Y,
$2,60 ...$2.50 $3.00 ...$8.00
A Reduction of teu per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies,
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kaaghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpba betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Car- tonese, it gives also the Mandarui pronun- ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work in a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, an- cient and modern, as used all over the Etapire, whilst its intreluctory chaplara serve the purposes of a philological guide a the student.
30
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicale, an Indox, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883,
WA
WASHING BOOKS,
1A1
(In English and Chasean,) [JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office,-Price, B1 ch.
China Mai Ollier
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 5, 1884
1868
COMPAGNJE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
Sugation, Pello and fronaddy, from Marseilles and intermediato ports, and the connecting Steamers That, from Antwerp, Cordenen, Gange, Tabs and Meter, from London, are hereby informed that their Gooda are now landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Guduwas, whence delivery may be obtained immediately.
Goods remaining unclaimed after Mos- DAY, the 10th Tustant, at Noon, will be! abject tar rent, and landing charges at the rate of cent. per package per diem.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Aercart. Hongkong, November 5, 1884.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
1863
GENTLEMAN AMATEUR.
| 8.-- Solo Viatin, ' Elegic' . ...G. Sauelet.
MONSK SAUVLET.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YUNSIGNEES of the following Carga⠀
are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at
their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ex Djamual
HN.M (in tria), Nos, 6, 9,-2 cases
Earthenware, &c., froin London..
-Ex cus. HNM (in tris.), Nos. 4/52 canes Bard-
ware, from London.
G. ÞỀ CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 29, 1884.
THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF LOGAN AF GANTON that appeared in the China Mail has been printed in PALAN
PRLET FORM, and is now on Sele.- Price, 30 ConEs.
Hongkong, Ooteber 3, 1883.
Destination
Havra,, via Suez Canal. Havre, A., vin Suez Canal. Havre, &c., via Suez Canal. Hoihow and Pakti............... Bunelulu... London, via Suez Canal.. London, &c., via Suez Canal, London,
ris Suez Canal..... via Suez Canal.
10
Vanila...
[H Marseilles, doi, via Saigon.
New York. New
York......
SLODONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-
TILLADO.
Saigon.....****
SAILOR'S HOME.
1610
NY Cast-off CLOTHING, Books, OF
PAPER will be thankfully recaived. at the Sailor's Home, West Eoint.
Hongkong, July 25, 1878,
9. Solo Pianoforte, "Les Mendelssohn.
Printempa
10.-Solo Pianofurte, 'Pol-
nische National Tanao".
Sharwiska.
Prices of Admisión:
Reserved Seats,
Unreserved Stats,
$2
$1.
Doors open at 8.30, to cominence at 9 p.m.
A Plan of the Theatro may be soon and Seats Reserved at Mossrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s.
Hongkong, Norether 8, 1884.
Intimations.
1884
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAH-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PETA CENTRAL.
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
COTTONIA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, 'LIFE BUOTS, CORK JACKETS,
&c, &o., & Honchong, May 1, 1899,
Mr. Andrew Wind,
Kews, AGENT, koj
258
13, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK;
is authorised to receive Subscriptione, Advertisements, Mc., for the China Mail, Onelord China Musi, and Mána Review,
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,
LONDON,
RE Colonial Press supplied with Nows- pupons, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any Europea Goods on London terms.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Nouspapoes recoivod at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advarsisera and the Public.
Vessels.
Captain.
Apeute,
Date of Leaving.
Fraser
Russell & Co.....
Sicmon & Co..
Siemssen & Co...m
'Cascapedia (8) Hesperia (6)... Polyhymnia (9) Amatista (e)
¡Ningchow (8)
Verona (8) Glenfalloch (5) Glenfrein (*) Esmeralda (s).... Peiho (5)...*** Emily Ree
Reed.. Mundering Jew...
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT San Francisco, via Yokohama... City of New York (8).
San Francisco...
Shanghai..
Shanghai, via Swatow
Swatowi......
Honolulu
Foaksang (9).
BRANDY, WHISKY; LIQUEURS, &c.-Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...Douglas (6).
(1848).
HUNT'S PORT.
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. COURVOISTER'S BRANDY.
FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY,
ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
E. & J. BURKE's IRISH WHISKY.
-NGILLY FRAT & Co.'s VERMOUTH,
JAMESON'S WHISKY,
EASTERN CIDER.
KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.
Boon's OLD TOM.
BOSE'S LIME JUICE CORDIAL
MARSALA
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO,
Fu-shun (8) Fokiem (8)
Sydney and Melbourne, &c.....Taran (8). Sydney and Melbourne, Se..... Tannadice (s).. Yokohama and Biogo. Hampshire (8)
Stocks.
BANKS.
Wegner.....
R. Bihu...
Hanlin......
Haraton....
J. Wallace.....
Webeter.....
Rassell & Co..... Russell & Co
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.....
1. H. Mon's..........F, & 0. 5. N. CO......
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co...... Runseli
Norman....
Taylor...... Bretel Shelden.
Talpe Penge.
B.
Edget!.....
Hugg.. Croad. Herris .......
8. Ashton
Arthur
Green
Child.
Co..... essagerien Maritimes..
& Cu..
Ruseell Co.
Lee Wing & Co..... Pacilie Mail S. S. Co...... ..Russell & Co......... Werdine, Matheson & Co...
& Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co... Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Butterfield & Bwite......... Harel & Co... Russell & Co...
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
Nos. of Falue- [Shorts
Paid-
up.
POSITION PER LANT REPORT.
Reserve, Baluneco.fvurd
Hongkong and Shanghai Bahk Corporation...60,000 $ 1258 1268 4,400,000)$
North-China Insurance Company, Limited.. 5,000 £ 200£ 50 Yangtaze Insurance Company, Limited 8,000 £
To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA & MANILA STRAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED, "
FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHOI, The Co.'s Steamship.
Amatista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the above.
Decomber 3, at 5 p.m. About December 10. quick despatch. Nov. 11, at daylight. quick despatch About November 8. Norber 11
11, ut ip.r. About November 12. About November 26. November 11, at 5p.x. Novelaber 18, at noon. quick despatch. quick despatch. November 1 November 19, at 8p.zı. quick despatch. November 10, at noon. November 11, at noon. Nov. 9, at daylight. Nov. 12, at daylight. Nor. 12, at daylight. November 22, at 4pm. quick despatch.
Nov. 8, 1884,
Closing Crulations, Ogol
51,443 124 cash..
640,107
s. 280 per share- The 185 496,829 $550
11
FNATRANCIES.
CURACAO.
*$£ 25£
BITTERS.
0.
BASS'S ALE, ·bottled by CAMERON and
SAUNDERS, pints and quarts.
ANGOSTURA, BOKER's and ORANG & Uni Imurance Society Company, Limited... 2,000$ 1,200 1258 China Traders' lasurance Company, Limited... 24,000 8 83.33 $ 258 Canton Insurance Office Company, Limited... 10,000 8 2608 508 108,000 8
Credit Balance $170 - Chinese Insurance Company, Limited 1,500 1,000 2008 28,711.50
35,165.20 8,000
2503 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited
885,000 8 285,231.005 8350 China Fire Insurance Corapany, Limited...... 20,000 100 208 510,9783 189,078.31 $67
8,000 8 100 758
213,000 18,987)£10£** 19. 31,212 1012: 8,10
50,000 534,000 $ 500,000 8
scllers
107,381 864
buyers
169,560 880
Dominał buyers buyers
34,638 $109
l
STEAM COMPANIES.
GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Limited.
J. Bunks, pints and quarts.
DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the Indo-China &. N. Co., Lt, 60,000sh: issued
Gallon
China and Mapila : 9. Company, Limited... 3,5008100
MISCELLANEQUE
125 125 102 10 10£ 7.10′
18,000 $ £8,817.10|
26% discount
25 discount
ALE and POETER, in legaleada,
SPECIALLY SELECTED
OI GAR
Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Limited... 10,000-$ HK, and Ching Gas Company, Limited ...
New Shares..... Hongkong Hotel Co., Lt., 3,000 abs, issued
China Sugar Company, Limited..... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
500 £ 1,900 2,000 8 1,000 8 B,000
100 Бо 100 100
ir.
6,401.66 48 bayers
$84 per share
$145
1,2508
1003 1008
24,260 3
Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in Hongkong Bakery Company, Limited ......
60018
608
808
| 6,000 8
6,629.70 8101 643,83 8140 604,32 $100
1008 -100
4,090, C5) 670-
3h
buyers buyers
First year
340
100 *li
бо
do.
$20
nominal
do..
260
Futes of
LOANS.
Mitrea's PATENT FIREPROOF Chinees Imperial, 1874.
SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Friges.
Luterest.
Payable
Hongkong, August 15 1854.
1379
1077 -1878, 1581 Debentures, 1880:
9,2764- -1000 11 16,0401£100 all 8,899 TL 500||| 130
Jarie 30 Deo. 31
Fob. 23° Ag, 31
April & October
·8) 568 TL 500
500 £
Luzun Sagar Company, frucited... 7,600 $ 6 athy Boxes
Perak Tin Mining & Smelting Co., Limile 6,000 9 GO all BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cents p. H.Selangoro The Mining Co, La. of Shanghai... 2,500 S
Hongkong Bope Manufactory Co., Limited 3,000
لله
By Junele&Dec. 10.2 per cent discount
June & Decem. 1% prem
DEPARTURES,
November
Hecht, for Manilag ka
| Phra Cinila Chôm Klas, for Swatur.
Sun Pable, for Yokohama and San Francisco, Guiding Star, for Whampoa
CLEARED.
· Bothell Oatle, for London, Strathleve, for New York cia Singapore. Fokin, for Swatow.
Port on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, atin, for Keulung Daylight.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..!
General Managers,
Hongkong, November 8, 1881,
1893
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Emeralde, Captain TAYLOR, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant, at 3 p.m.
1801
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.' Hongkong, November 8, 1884.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR-SWATÓW, AMOY & FOODHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Douging,
Capt. S. ASHTON, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Inst., at Daylight
For Freight or Famage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, November 8, 1884.
1892
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SVINEY, MELBOURNE AND
LA ADELAIDE.
(Calling at PORT DARWI & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE. DONIA, TASMANIA. and FIJI.)
The SteamshipY Tannadies,
Captain GREEN, will be despatched for the above Ports ou SATURDAY, the 22nd Instaut, at p.m
1288
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 8, 1884.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Stormship
Glenfraan, Captain NORMAN, will be Gedespatched as above on'
or about the 20th Instant.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1884,
THE
FROM NEW YORK, AMERICAN SHIP LUZON.
1860
above hip having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inmediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 8, 1884.
-1890
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Onnera will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers 07 Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
ALMATIA, American 3-m, schooner, Capt. | E. C. Lapham. Birley, Dalrymple & Co-
CARRIE HEOKLE, Amer. barquentino, Capt. Sunonton-Arnnhold, Karberg & Co.
IMPORTER, American barque, Capt. John P. Waszala Melchers & Copa
Joan C. Musao, British barque, Capt. Wm. Summers.--Adamson, Bell & Co
LIVINGSTONE, German barque, Capt. E. Steffes.Wieler &Co.
MADRAS, Brit, steamer, Capt. H. Plenge, -Siemsson & Co.
MALIE, German chip, Capt. Warnken Melchers & Cove garde
MOUNT LEBANON, British steamer, Capt. D. Maxwell-Borneo Company, Limited.
MOUNT LEBANON, British barquentine, Capt. Nelson-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
SARAK HIONETT, American ship, Capt. J. Beas-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
UNDAUNTED, American ship, Capt. Jas. P. Hamilton-Order.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
November 7, 1884 - Douglas, British steamer, 982, §. Ashton, Foochow November ü, Amoy 6, and Swatow 7, General.-Douglas STEAMStar Co.
November 8
Getting Star, British harque, 312, B. Schuriger, Nowchwang November 10, Bests.
CHINESE
Cast Ritter, German barque, 600, 0. › Machl, Khafua October 31, Baans "and
Grecum-SIEMEN & CO
"Esmeraldo, British steamer, 395, E. Tay. for, Manila November 5, General-Res
Cristoforo Colombo, Italian "nian of war, Commander Henry Accinni. Shanghai-No- vember b.
Kentdatke, Hassian atstatuer, 702, AW, Ingman, Nagasaki, November General M, B. M. £. S. Co.
Hirgui Emery, American barque, 760, farham, Newcastle September 20, Coal- -ORDER.
Varina, British steamer,-1,882, L H Houle, Shanghai November 6, Mails and General,P. &O, S. N. Coï,
Anton, for Hoihow. Imbros, for Batavia,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
No. 6644,--NOVEMBER 8, 1884.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW. Shipping.
Daylight. Folien leaves for Swatow,
RELIGIOUS SERVICES:
UNION CHURCH.--Divino Worship, 11 AM-Rev. E. J. Eitel: Service in Chiasse, | 2 ext.—Itay. J. Chalmers, M.A., L-L D
SHAMEN'S SKEVIC--The Services...for Seamon which have been hitherto held in the Mission Church, Queen's Road, will be held in the future in Union Churosh On Sanday and Friday evenings at 7.30%? All Spainen are invited to attend.
German Berussda GuaFEL.—Bervico in | the German Inzigunge, by Bov. F. Hartmann, every Sunday, at belt-past teu àm., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Foint GEREK S
Fer Douglas, from Coast Porte, Mesra Clyma, Graham, Foathoralenhaugh, Í Euro- ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road.→→→ peon deck, and 77 Chinese, 3
9AM. Mass and Sermon: 5:30 PM. EvaR- Per Emeralda, from Manila, Mr Jing Service, Benediction.
Salcedo.
Per From Emery, from Newcalde, Mr J. Livingstone.
Per Verena, from. Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Mesers C: Coulson, J. Andrew, B. E. Elias, and 17 Chinese for Singapore, Mr R. L. Andrews and servant, Mr J. H. Wong and servant for Bombay, Mr and Mrs Reuben and infant; for London, Masara R. E. Nelson, B.N., and E. Wells"bg"
Departed;
Por San Pablo, for Yokohama, Mr H. J. Kent, and 78 Chinese for San Francisco.
To DELARE.
Per Bothwell Chaly, for Bingsporo, deg 1 European, and 415 Chinese.
Per Strathiesen, for Singapore, &o., 199 Chinese
Por Folien, for Swatów, 100 Chinese. Per Anton, for Hoihow, 30 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Douglas reporte Left Foochow on Wednesday the 5th Nov. with fresh North to North to N.E, mon soon and cloudy weather with rain Left Amoy on Thursday, the 6th, experienced fresh N.E monsoon and fine westher. Left Swatow, on Friday, the 7th, had fresh mon Steamers in soon and cloudy weather.. Foochow, at the time of leaving wore Ningchou, Guthrie, Fuyere, and H.B.M.S. Sapphire, at Sharp Peak, and two French mien-of-war, at anchor under Matsu Jaland. Steamers in Amor, Prium, and HBM.S. Aulacions Steamers in Bartow, Atoll, Namoa, and H.B.M.S. Esk
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For KEELUNG-
Per Altoine, at 8.30 a.m., on Sunday, the
9th inst.
For SHANGHAI ----
Par Fooksung, at 11.30 am, on Monday,
the 10th inst.
For MANILA
Far Esmeralda, at 4.30 p.m., on Tues-
day, the lith inst.
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND COOK- TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS DANE, SYDNEY, & MELBOURNE,
•de., de...
Por Taiwan, at 5 pm, on Wednesday,
the 12th inst.
For YOKOHAMA HONOLULU, &-
Per Mount Lebanon, departure postponed till further notice.
MAILS. BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet · Verona will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 11th Nov., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Bríndíat; to the Straits Settle- ments, Balaria, Burmah, Ceylon, India, aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Hails, &
"MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAUKET,-
The
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Shipping,NZIN Noon–Foeksang leares for Shanghai, Gooda por Steamens Saphalien, Peio an
Tramaddy unclaimed after Noon sub- jest to rent and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, November 12
(3 p.m.---Auction of Bulba at Mr J.-M.
Armstrong's Sales Boomus cont Goods per. Bestdedi undelivered after this
dita
be subject to rout.
SATURDAY November 22:-
Noog-Auction of British Clipper Barque
Lennar Castle, on Board.
SUNDAY, November 50:--
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FANILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WIDLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISIS, IMPORTERS
Druggiers' SUMDRIES, NURSERY Requi #178a, Tület RequISITES, ENGLISH, AMBLIGAN, AND FRENCH PATENT- MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS ***
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade. Tonic Water, Gingorado, Potans Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct end. continuous European Suverenon,, Houskour, June 2, 1870,
736
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.
Day of Mouth
- NOVEMBER,
LEIGH (WITHE,
Morn Aft
SUN.
Beli
19
0.24 1.16
3.20 8.10 617 4.46 611 5.17
2-35
611
0.26
5.10
HM HAM HAM |. Ho M.
6.12 13 5.54 -0.506.12- 516
0.13 146,687.23
6.10 High water at Whampos 2 hrs 50 mita, later than at Hongkong ; at the Barrier: 3 hrs: 16 mina, ; at the Salt Fiata: 3 hrs 30 mins.; at Shameen f -1 hrs. 45 mins.
French Contract Packet Priser l'he publication of this tante commenced will be despatched on TUESDAY, at 7.40 p.m. the 18th November, with Mails to the
United Kingdom, Europe, and placas
beyond, vid Naples; to Sagon, Straits The China Stlail.
Bottlemente, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, India (vis Marras), the Australasian
Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
HONGKONG, SATERDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1885,
The usual hours will be observed in alosing. Dunyo the negotiations which im-
the Mails,
mediately precaded the fighting...... et Pagoda Archorage the Chinese Govern
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET-eit unsitively refused to pay one cent (as on indemnity. China was willing, it United States Mail Packet City of
The
New York will be despatched on WES was said, to compensate host of the NESDAY, the 19th inst., with Mails for Frenchi who were sufferers through the Japan, San Francisco, the United Langson affair, but she would not pay States, Canada, Honolahi, Poru, &, un indemnity to the French Govorn which will be closed na
Metallowee 2.16 r.
wrong-doing. This oppeurs to be a Registry casement as an acknowledgment of official 2.30 PM. Post-Ofice closes, but Correa distinction without any material differ-
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra exce. If Chica had nos dona eny wrong she was as much justified in Postage until the time of departure.
refusing to compensate. French subjects as she was the French - Government- Any payment haado under the circum→ stances, must have been regarded as an admission on the part of the Chinese of an official lapene. It would be ridi- calous to sn pose that China was pres
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL; The following hours are observed in closing Mails, by the British Contract Day of Departure,→
Packet
9
Noor P.
Money Order Office closes.ied to cumpergite the sufferers out of pine benevolencs, while France WAS Registry of Letters cosses. Fosting of all printed matter and demanding satisfaction for the affair patterus cases
frism er at the point of the sword. F.K-Mail aloned, except for Late | Either, thon, the statement as to the
3.10
3.30.
distinction drawn between compensating Letters may be posted with the French Government nud compen Late Fes of 10 cents subl
When the Post Office closes entirely.
3.40 v.M.Late Letters may be posted
wating the Freach sufferers has be foundation, or the Clinesò appear to liave taken ny a false diplomatic pasi-
on board the pachet with Lato, tion. In the dictioantics, the word. Fee of 10 cents antil time of indomnity te defined as competatap
AGUES OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing
Mais,
Proket
Day before departure (or Saturday if the do
-parturs be on Monday),—
Day of
10
The punt is of some interest, because it is believed that during the negotiations in question the Fresch would have set- tled the dispute on payment of an ins demaity of bulf a million teels. It was
by the French Contractat my rite currently reported at the time that the French would be satisfied with a trifling indenuity, and it wer publicly stated by M. Ferry thas the P.M.Money Order Oilcs clowed Froncli demand lund boon reduced to
Post Office, closca, except the one in part of ite original amount -Night Box, which is always,
open out of Office hours departur
Post Office open), -Registry of Letters cossos Posting of all printed matte
and patterns conses,
d.st.-Maile closed, except for late
Letters
Fuere can be no doubt that the up. shot of the present struggle will be, (if it is fought ent to the bitter ead, that Clira i have either to rede, some territory, to France for a certain num |ber of years, ur þay à cum as th freurity. It will In Impossible for Franco, tu abandon the struggle discul 11:16 M.-Lators may be posted with fled. She will alsa he obliged, out of cou-
Late Fes of 10 cents until sideration for the commercial interests of
When the Fest Office closes
neutral Powers, in adopt ere long effers antirely
--Late Letions may be posted tire measures for terminating boatli- on board the packet with Tate ties It is not reasonable to expect nu- Fée 0£ 10 cents until time of tions basins Jargo commercial, relkkous departure
with the Far East to stood quietly by
11,30
11.40