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despatched above at: ROW, the 28th Instant.
For Freight or Paaango, apply to
JARINE, MATHESON & Coff
General Managers. Hongkong, August 27, 1886.
1467
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YANGISZE)AY
The Steamship
Glengarry,
Captain TASIOR, will be dospatched as above on SATURDAY, the 29th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP VOMPANY, LIMITED.
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For Freight or Fassage, apply to Hougkong, Soptember 2, 1884.
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FOR SALE,
143
HOUSE at the PEAK, with Large TENNIS GROUND attached. A good View of the Harbour and out to Sex.
Apply to
**PEAK, 0/0. THIS OFFICE.
614 Hongkong, April 11, 1835.
W
for NINGPO, CHRFOO, NEW.
-Ports on the YANGTSZE.}
against FIRE on usual terms at | OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Current Rates.
All Contributors of business, whether Share- holders or not, are entitled to Share in the Honuts.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Aginte.
1239
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POLICIES Isaned on the spot for any I
sum up to £5,000.
PRANTLE: Age 30, With Profits 140 per cont.
30, Without Profits.23 9,6
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C,
Agents. Hongkong, Jane 30, 1885,
19
1101
To-day's Advertisements.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Glengarry having arrived
from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that thoir Goods with the exception of Opium-are being h
landed at their risk into the Godowas 60. 8 of the Undersigned, whence and or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
FOR SALE,
"MUMM ULES
OHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............€20 por Case of 1 doz. Pints.............821
2 π Dubos Frères & de Gornon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's. Celebrated Barley Brea'
WHISKY,-87 per Case of 1 dos `GIEB, LIVINGSTON & 00. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
Destination.
Hamburg- London, via Shez Caual, London, via Susż Canal... London, vis Busz Canal... Manila
Marseilles, de, via Saigon.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un lose notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY, the 27th Instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the Zud Proxima will be subject to rent.
No-Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cò. Hongkong, August 27, 1885. 1108
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Captain.
Natal
Telemachas (a). Gluofinlas (8) Sarpedon (s), Glamis Castle (8). Diamante ()
@).
'Jones
Nagasakt, Kobe and Yokohama Kashgar (4)
New Fort, via Suez Canal... Елкет (a).. Now York.ru/ton
San Francisco, via Yokohama.. Oceanis (8)
San Francisco...
Shahi
Shanghat.....
Shanghai...
Shanghai, via Am.03.
Marques of Lor Verona (a) Glengarry (4)... [t)}ysses (B).. Priam (8)...
Singapore, Penang and Bombay Adowa (8)..........
Swatow and Bangkok............... Phi Chon Kho (s) Swatov, Amoy and Tamsui... Amatista (s).. Sydney and Melbourne, &c.Tranzdice (8). Tienta
Doris (8). Trieste, &
Modues (a)
Stocks.
BANES
Jacobe Chrises...
6. Valier
Stach
Bach,
Speck.
Longley,
Chipman..
Raymond..
de Horne..
Taylor.
Brairier
Butler. Laborne
H. Stration..
Hamlin Greca..
Zarrahn.
JG. Doperis
The Co.'s Steamship
Priam, Captain BUTLEE, will be despatched as above on
-1474-
MONDAY, the 31st Inatant.
For Freight or Pasang, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. ---Hongkong, August 27, 1885
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
=COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Co.'s Stearnship
Diamante, Captain STAGE, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Septem ber next, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, August 27, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
1470
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates far "NINGPO, GRIFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE )
The Co.'s Steamship"
Vigsses,
Capt. BRENNER, will be despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the Zud September. For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 27, 1865.
Agents
Butterfeld & Swira...
1475
Date of Learing.
September G.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...... About August 29,
Butterfield & Swire...
Adamson, Bell & Co...
Russell & Co
Messageries Maritimes. P. & O. S. N. Co....
Ademson, Bell & Cont
¡D. & Q 6. S. Co...
August 30.
About September 12. September 2, at 5 p.m. September 3, at noon. August 30, at daylight. About Septoubive 7. Quick dear So despatch
September 8, st3 p.m. Quick Valck despatch.
August 23, at 4 p.z
Jardine, Mathezon & Co.....Angust 29, at noon.
Russell &
Rassell do......
E.&O. 8. N. Co
Batterfield & Swire,..
Butterfeld Swire.
Yaen Fat Hong
P. & Q, 8. N. Co...
Douglas Laprak & Co.....
Russell & Co........
September 2 August 31.
September 1, at 3p. o. August
23, at 8 a.. August 29, at 3 pix September 5, at 5p.
Jardine, Matheson & Co... August 28, at 4 pin. - 0. Bachrach
Paid- POSITION PER LAST RITOST. Last Dividend
Reserve. Balancea f'ward"
August 29, ut,noon.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Nos. of Shares
Vairie,
Dividend
14p.
AUGUST 27, 1885.
Olosing Qetations, Cash,
125 125
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp, 60,000 $
INSURANCES,
North China Insurance Co., Ld.......5,000 £ 200 £50 Yangtze Insurance Company, La... 8,000 £ 20£ 25£ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 2,000 1,2503 · 125/3 China Tradera Tsurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 3 83:336 25.8 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000# Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,600 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id... 8,000 8 Chins Fire Insuratica Co., Tal... 20,000 8
*2503 509
8 4,500,000 * For
equali sationofdir. [$500,000
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE following Telegram from the Com
MISSIONER OF GUsters at Foodhow, fa pablished for general information :-
Ronchow, 26th August, 1886. MIN REEF WHISTLING Buoy dragged out of position; new lies one or two miles Southward of Roof; EAST CHANNEL FAIR WAY Broy also draggod; now lies in shallow water, Sonth of Fairway; AYMAR ROCK, Buoy, position uncertain.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,⠀⠀
· Acting Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
itongkong, 27th August, 1885.,
PABSENTERA, ARRIVED
Per Amatista, from Tamsui, &o., 21 Chi-
nese
For Anton, from Pakhoi, &t., 61 Chineao.
· Per Glengarry, from London, ato., Mossra Brown, Lattic, Sansils and Frontics, and 420 Chinese deck, from Straite.
Per Planmellar, from
Singapore, &c, 30 Chinco
Per daia, fron Saigon, at Chinese.
Derartem
Per Nepal, from Hongkong for Fon dog, Mr W. Jowan for Venice, Mosars Thos. Giltins and T. G. Gowland; for Loo doa, Mr B. Farren, From Shanghai: for Poning, Mr FC. Davidge. From Yoko ham: for London, Mr C. L. Sinclair
Per Wah Yuen, for Hoihor, 20 Chinese, Por Douglas, for Foochow Me John Davey.
Per Camørke, for Amuy, 160 Chinese............
TO. DEPART
Per Lady Harewood, for Honolulu, 20 1471 ChineseN
Per Deuterna, for Nagasaki 1 European, Per Carisbrook, for Saigon, 150 Chines Per Ferma; for Shanghai from Hong kong, Mrs Isao; from London, 1 Cuiacss, and Mrs Dodwell's 2 amake; from Brindisi, Me Stefans Can; from Singapore, Misa Trotter
Per Kashgar, from Hongkong : for Na-
PUBLIC AVOTION.
Undoraigned his received instruc tions from Mys. E. F-GRITTON, to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY, the 31st August, 1885, at 2 p.m., at borgasaki, Kov. F. G. Swoudon, Messrs Anjan Residence, Upper Floor of No. 3, Blue
Chan Mon Tai and Ah Loy; for Mary Bemary child and Buildings,
amah for Yokohama, Miss Packs, Major Wash, from London, Mr Whitall Mrs HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. Ruksot's smah; from Singapore, Mr Jos
Kolin.
THE WHOLE OF TILE.
comprising:-
ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT DRAWING ROOM SUITE, ENGLISH MADE WALNUT CENTRE TADLEY DAVENPORT, WORK TABLE and CANTERBURY, ENGLISH-MADE CHEFFONIER with GLASS, CUBINEY GLASSES, PICTURES, CRYSTAL GABALIERS, CALES, and HEARTH ROGS
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Amatista reports: Leaving Turusui on Thursday, the 20th August, had modanate S. W. breezes and fine clear weather towards amoy. Leaving Amoy on Satunlay, the 22nd, light variable
comprising --WARDROBE With PLATE GLASS 78. Leaving W. winds with heavy
MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW
Shipping.
[No. 6990 —August 27, 1885,
freely be concerted, but the dilemma has been deliberately created; - The Govern-: ment has decreed to maintain quirao- Notice of Optional Cargo per l'ammeller tine, in preferense to carrying out other
to be sent in bofors Neon,
regulations, because the other, reguls-
4pm-Ferona leavea for Shanghalons (inction, etc.) could not be
pm-Dus leaves for Tientsin
Miscellaneous,
Transfer Books of the Bonghong Hotel Company, Ltd., closed from this dato to 11th September, inclusive.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, August 29
-3 p.m.Maating of Shareholders of the Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., Ltd., MONDAY, August 31 S
at Hongkong Hate...
enforced on the native junks - But, n equally of course, the Quarantine önn.
ever be enfuread against native craft aid insuficient qua actine is worse thau useless. Whoever is responsible for this inartistic and tuskilful diplomatic | advice,--be be member of the Medical Board, Sanitary Board, or whatever else -qurbt in fuel thankful that his idenity is lost to the public. Neither his official reputation, nor be wisdom of those who followed the advice, could possibly be. Second Dividend of 123 % on all Claims improved by the fall which the Excenti ve against the HK Branch of the Oriental is bound to suet in between the two Bank Corp, payable at New Oriental badly-arranged stools to which we have Bank Corp., Ltd.
reforted. If the excuse had been pivia- P
mAnotion of Household Furniture,
ly sat forward, that, as no Lazurette at the residence of Mrs E F Gritten, No. 3, Bue Buildings .......
existed, the other regulations could WrNESDAY, Soptember
not be carried our, and quarantine and 2: Goods
this cats gang undelivered, after necessarily to be resorted to, that
subject to rent.
would have boon more logical, if not FRIDAY, September 4
more ...... grutifying to the public, or Goods per
Plainmeller undelivered after to the Chamber of Commerce Besides, *this date subject to rout
coruit: would have been much nearer, the MONDAY, September 7
0a.m.-Tonders for Peak Tray ro. naked truth than the other excute. Bat AutoEven, Fricker the days of official straightness and ho- - nesty are beginning again to get less | certain Luau they ought to be. The of Shareholders of the fine, men sense of honest meaning, Hotel Cor
Company Ltd., at which asturally tests in English Hongkong Hotel
words, has suurewhat suffered lately WEDNESDAY, September 30 →→
-Statement of Business with the Hongkong in some of the official replies given on and Whompos Dock Co., Ltd., to be public questions; wid this defeet we seat in before this date.
ious, attribute to some awkwardness caused by perfect advice, or to possi- ble misconception, rather than to a de-.
or of the Officer Administering the Go- vernment.
& Co.
FaIDAT
11
THE
Established AD. 1841.
香港大藥房
TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, SIDEBOSED winds and fine clear weather to S HONGKONG DISPENSARY are to misland on the part of Dr Stewart
WHATNOTS, CLOCK KRY, GLAS, and tow. Laying in Swatow barbour hoary PEATED WARE
rain showers at intervals and fresh 8.W ENGLISH-MADE BED-ROOM FURNIITAR, wind blowing Barometer 2967
ther. pa Tuesday, the DOOR, MERIGE TOP WARESTAND, CLEST of 25th August, strong DRAWERS with GLASS, CHAMBER STAND, rain and
head
ay 26th Aug, sou. Wednesday and 3 CHAIRS
winds moderate. W
hay weather, at 8.10 passed steamer Fokies.
The
steamer angamy reports: On the 26th August, spoke Pembroke Castle, from Hongkong bound South
DOUBLE IRON BRUSTEAD, and DOBLE WINGED W
WARDROBE.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by BAINMELD. ONE SEWING MACHINE and STAND, by WILLCOX & GIBB,
&io.
A NEARLY NEW PATENT HUMBER TEE CYCLE, SINGLE OF DOUBLE.
A COOKING RANGE.
&a,
0, Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. —As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. -Hongkong, August 27, 1885.----
(STKAMER PLAINMELLER, FROM
British
and
Thu British steamer Pictamoller reporta" : Had strong and 8. W. winds and heavy squalls, thunder and lightening, barometer very unsteady.
The German stemor 4s reports: Hud fresh S.W., winds and fine weather.
CARGOES.
A. 6. WATSON & Co FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGO THỊTS,
IMPORTERS
OF
THEoppalling disclosures recently made by the Pad Hall Gazette in connection with the infamous traffic in young girls bave drawn the attention of the British pestile to, Qué of the most horrible abuses that evor disgraced a nation in such a furcible toonuer as must inevit-" DRUGGIETY SUNDRIES, NVENERY REQUIably lead to a drastic reform of the law DITER, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH,o this matter. An agitation has been aro sod which will not subside until the AMERICAN, AND FASNO PATEIT
Goverument and its officers have shown Меридува..
themselves fully alive, us the evil which it is sought to stamp out, and have de- vised mensuros to cope with it. Many Inver disapproved of the means winch |were adopted to raise this agitation, and insinuations and aspersions of a base and most unpleasant chiaracter have
MANUFACTURERS
Water, and other Aerted Waters.
Per American ship Highland I`ght, sailed 1476 August 18th-To San Francisco, 15,133 Sada Water, Lemonade. Tonic Water,
bax Rice, 15 baga Baus, 300 bays · Gingorado, Poloss Water, Sarsaparilisi Tapioes, 100 bags Cuffs, 1,527 buxos G
3 pkgs. Samahoo, 115. phys. Cansin, 57 pkgs. Unstor Seeds, 1202 pkgs. Soy, 61 The Manufactory is under direct and been freely mids nigsinst the proprietor Paga. Fire Crackers, 282 coile Rope, 2,955 rola Matting, 4,121 pkgs. Tea, (particulars unknown), and 8,066 pkgs. Merchandise.
ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above. named Steanor are horoby notified that the Cargo ia boing landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Underp signot, whence and for frore the Wharvon or Boas delivery may be obtained..
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded an less notice to the contrary be given before Noun To-MORROW, the 28th Instant..
Cargo remaining und delivered after the 4th Proximio will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns.
No Fire Insurance has been effected..
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong August 37, 1885.
For S 3. Iphigenia, sailed 17th August;
continuous European Juvermision, - Hongkong, Juno 1, 1870.
of the Gazette The imputation of an 7307 wurray-motives may at ques he set [aside as utterly uncalled for, and what-
Co Lundu, 1, 100 rolls Matting, 306 buzes The publication of this one commenced ever Tensor those who disapprove may
Casen
The China Mail.
pkge Cates, 54 bales Waste of 7.05 p.m. Silk, 31 ses China Ware and 45 cases Sanaries. To London, option laborg, 36 Bristles To Hamburg, 68 pkga, Sundries
Per S. S
S. Bellerophon, sailed 23rd /
a August. -To London, 6,381 boxes Tos, containing 33,331 lbs. Congo, 243,891 lbs. Scented
ware.
98 half-cheata Tea.-
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close-
For NAGASAKI.---
Not Responsible for Debts, Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or For TIENTSIN
·Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkony Harbour:—
ADAM W. SPIES, American barque, Capt. A. D. Field—Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
ANNIE H. SMITH, American ship, Capt B B. Brown, P. & O. S. N. Co.
ASIA, German steamer, Capt. D-Horat msan.Mulchers & Co
B. H. STESNEEN, German hrig, Captain Chr. Moyer-Melchors & Co.
DANDBE, British steamer, Captain J.- Newton-Yuen Ful Hong..
HOWARD MAY, American barque, Capt. O. A: Johnson, Russell & Co
Evic REND, American barque, Capt., A. T. Whittier Ryshell & Co.
FRANK PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. E. P. Nichols.Order......
HABOLDINA, American-masted schooner, Captain Tibbetts-Order. My
HIGHLANDER, American ship, Capt. N. A Bachalder-Russell & Co.,
NAUFACTUS, British ship, Captain Ed. H. Low-P.I Đ.B. Nico
PENbascor, American bangas, Capt. P. L Chapman. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Fayeur, Frouch barquo, Capt. Sovrain. Carlowits & Co.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
August 20, 1885 →→→
Amista, British steater, 522, Thos. Hamlin, Tansui August 20, Amoy 22, and Swatow 20, General --DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
$50,779.222 hall year 167 prem., ex div., cash, Co.
31st August 1885.
200.735:7118% Vaunuo 264 ·
540,107
50,000 534,000 640,KK $
496,329
100,0008
469,560
Credit balance
*35,105.20
cash, ex div. buyers
Tis, 300 per share
The 130 2490
4826
8170
cash, bayers ம்ே
1,000 2008 8711.50
2508 503 900,009,668 237,568.07 $20 for 1883 $365 1008 208
1008
547,5008191,060.998 6 for 1883 374
STRAM COMPANIES.- HR. O. and M. Steamboat Co, L. 8,000
2000: deprec Douglas Shamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ 503 608 41,450.228. Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,887 10 10
60,000 shares issued.................
31,312 £10 £10
Ching and Manila 8. 8. Co., Ld.....3,5008 100
MISCELLANEOUS;
H'kong & Whampoa Doak Co., La. 10,000 # HK. and China Gas Co., Limited.. 500 E
125 1256 15,000 8
102 10
£ 8,352,17.00 New Surezza. J. 1, 900 € 10 € 7.10
2,0004 1,000%
otel Company, L...
Hongking Hotel
3,000 she issued
Chins
Sugar Company, Limited..... 2,000 Hongkong Iss.Company, Limited
100...
-100 € 100)
. 1,250-3
1600
37,000
100% 100% Hongkong Bakery Company, Le
608 508 Lazon Sugar Company, Lunited...R
100€ 150 Perak Tin Mining & Bling Co... 6,000 3 60 all Selangors Tin Mining Co. (Shai). 2,500 2 100 all H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 3,000,8 · 50
4,503.080% half year 45 prem,, ex liv 10,471,49% year end
ing 30b June % proos,
8417h % discount
26-discount
4,250.00 % half year 61 prem et dir,
F84 per share Old, 83.00 Old, 8160 per share, buyers 2,488.562
"New" $1,50 Now, 80 # ∙19,74.094:%"
235.39810
1885 per share, each 11624 per share
or div., buyers carb, sellers
L
Intox, German steamor, 998 E. Aerebec, Pakhoi aud Hoihar August 26, Genozal -WIELER & Co.
Angual 37
Glengarry, British steamer, 1,956, · ́ ̄A. Taylor, London July 18, Penang and Binga porė, August 21, General-JinniyE, MA- THESON & CO.
the 28th lost.
Por Doris, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
28th inst.
For SHANGHAI-
Por Glengarry, at 11.30 am, on Sahur
KONCHONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1885.
have on their mile" the Editor has at least a cartain amount of justin- cation in the fact that violent illa call for sill more desperato remedies. It is impossible to deal with an unclean sub- ject of this kind without in some degree offending the over-sensitive, and when Caper, 55,679 ft. Scented Cranage. Pekoe
anycuo grapples with it in the manner total 342,904 lbs. Ten; 34 bales Waste BROWNIE, in his last Murmurs, ap slopted by the Gazette, the radish Silk, 15 rolls Matting and 9 cases Chimpers to us to have hit off the point in uptions of the average Briton ate perez«""
Froin J pan, 42 pkga Sundries and the Quarantine dispute rather neatly sartly shocked. This part of the ques
He wrote: That the quarantine rules tion may, however, he dismissed as un- for Chinese junka baye not yet ban worthy of serious consideration, for the framed, principally because they can injury which these publications may nover be enforced. That quarantine on have caused cannot prove so serious as Foreign vessels must be enforced with some would make out. What we are all the greater severity, so as to keep up more interested in are the results which Por Deutero, at 11.30 am, on Friday, appearances. These two points contain are likely to follow. from this agitation. the kernel of the whole matter, uud their As some of our readers are no doubt elaboration into official nud respectful aware, ali the papers collected by the language has produced the correspon Gazette Secret Commission have passed dence between the local Guvemmast into be hands of a body of men, who and the Chamber of Commerce walch are probably among the most eminent we published in last night's issue. It for their learning, piety and integrity. may be to the fact that the Sanitary For the benefit of those of ont readers Board is ut present greatly fettered in who may not have seve their names, we its action with reference to real sanitary may give them now. They are: The reforms, that this carious turn Lord Mayor of London, the Arohi- quarantine affairs has come about. The bishop of Canterbury, Cardinal Man meinbere of that Board probably got ning the Bishop of Londor, Mr S. Mora possessed with the desire to do some ler, M.Pand M-Reid, QCMP. Theme thing, and they seem to have succeeded. have been formed into a commission, and They have apparently got the Executive are low engaged taking evidence which to go so far with them, because the in all probability will fully substantiate Officer Administering the Government the statements made by the Gazette. Packet
has to reply to the paugent and damng Hecommendations will follow these, For SWATOW AND BANGKOK-
ing assaults of the Chamber of Com weighty in themselves by reason of the Par Phra Chem Kiao, at 7.30 s.m., on merce. It ought to be remembered standing of the man who compose the
Saturday, the tech insty
that the opinion of the Secretary of Commission, will be backed up by (Le For FOOOHOW, FORT DARWIN, State, of the Governor of the Colony, strong representations of individuals and THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN, and of the late Sir Harry Parkes, bodies from all parts of the thres Kings TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYD seemed amply sufficient to the Chamdome; and then we will be devised winch NEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDEber of Commerce and the public will affectually prevent the wholesale the more especially so when these opt violation of law and outrage of parity. Per Tennadics, at 2.30 pin, on Saturnions harmonised with all the advanced and murality which goes on at present
day, the nth September.
scientific opimons of the day When Writing on this subject immediately For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-ramarking on this question a few days after the publication of the articles which
.
day, the 29th ingt. For STEAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM
BAYn mes
Per Medusa, at 11.30 am on Saturday,
the 29th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per S. Verund, on Friday, the 28th inatant. Registry censes at 2.15 p.m. Mail gloses at 3 pm. Late Letters received from 10 to 3.30 p.m. with 10 centa Late Fee. Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the
HAMA
Per Kashgar, at 5p.m., on Saturday, the, we suggested the probability that caused the sensation, the British Medi-
the restricted water supply might have cal Journ BayB 99th fast
had something to do with the dižculty The claim to advance the age of protes Per down, of 2:30 pm, on Tuesday, mies by thorough sanitary measures, felice; and we see no reason why that age experienced in meeting possible epide tion for young girls is made out to the
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
the 1st September,
For MANILA
This may be su; but there are evidently should not be extended, even beyond that others reps. It is easier to make a limit which is at, present new set of Quarantine Rules then it thie will not suffice. Well
demandonsidered
But
Per Diamante, at £.30
pm, on Wednes day, the 2nd September..
is to prepare and poss an adequate resures wat be taken to oproct MAILS * xH FRENCH PACEXT- Health Ordinance. It is also very this fearful system, by means such as:
those
e which have been brought into play The French Contract Packet Natal mely easier to impose quaranting, even to arrest gambling. Not only the sw will be despatched on THURSDAY, in a modified form, than set to giver must set, but the fall forces of the the 3rd September, with Mails for the work and form a muituble Lazarete law must be strengthened. This is an agu United Kingdom, Europe, and places on Stonecutter's Island This lust of leagues, and bo
may pol that a beyond, vid Naples to Baigon, Straits mentioned public work has more than league will be formed which will wage this Settlemente, Batavia, Burma, Cevion, unce been included in the massacre of crate, not only in London, but in other the Australian Colonies, Pondichery,
becpuig as Madras Calcatta, Aden, Mauritius, the innocents and quarantine barbari-dangerous to carry on the infamous, traito Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar ties have to occupy its place. The plea which has been exposed, so it is to secretly The usual hours will be observed in closing advanced by the Government, that, as manufacture and treasonably
the Mails, &c.
an inspection of Chinese craft would be mite other train gatost every
Totail It is a kind of treason more felonions an impossibility, the Rxecutive is dris than
HOURS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL
العظم
dram
Duria, German stampar, from Whampoa. Flainmeler, British atr, 1,196, Rowe, Antwerp July 7, and Singapore August 20, General MELCHEES & CO.ZA N
sia, German ateamer, 806 De Horst mann, Saigon August 25, Rice.-MELCHERS The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &c., by the French Controt Packet: Day before departuen for Saturday if the do it appearance in public than that dat un bollowing passengers have booked for
parturs be on Mondayed 8th August, and signed by the the Far Dest
6 PM Money
Order Office alossa.
Acting Colonial Secretary There Post Ollos closes, except the
von to the maintenance of Quarantine pricaple which men should hold deur regulations, is one of the must illoginal conspicy to poison the wall-spring of
home life, and to dissolve the- tes which... that could be put forward. It is, indeed,vour most the sacred bonds of sodety seldom that an official document of a more feeble and halting) sasure makes
& Os
DSPARTURES.
August 26 Pembroke Castle, British transport, for
Singapore
August 27 -
Was Yueng for Haihow. Clieveden, for Chhinking. Douglas, for Coast Parts Camorta, for Apoy. Nepal, for Europe, dc.
CLEARED.
$2,00nit
442.11810
629,033 %
$80
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nominal
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27908
June164 Del 10
March 15
1884
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Jeremiah Thompson, for Vioboris, (B.C.)
1881
$1898
Oct. 35
De eros, for Nagasaki
Angar Debentures, 1880,
600.
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Dacia, for London,
Lady Harewood, for Honolulu.
Carisreeks, for Baigen.
Doric for Tientsin.
from Lunden, July 29
right
Per Thames from London, Aug. 1514
Por Bokhar Naut Bar, which galway july which it evoked from the Com. Far Hồng
out of time
Office hopes сродо
mitten of the Chamber of Cara- Yokohammi Me Day of departure,
merce, dated 25th August, is the only point in its favour for that answer la of Letters cosas valuable in more ways than one. fris Posting of all printed matter one of the most complete exting vistiera and patterns cesse "11
14 80 epistolary form which has Ak Malla closed, exce
except for Late
ed for a long time, while it at the 11.10 4.1.—Letters may be posted with tune indicates the maintenance of thức Late Fee of 10 cents until add healthy desire to deal energetically with 11.30 .When the Post Office closes public questions which is the very life's
entirely.
blood of an association like the Chandler 11.40 Late Letters may be posted of Commerce The dilemma, in which
on board the paded with Late the Executive has been placed as Fes of 10 cents antik, time of
rather hopeless kind. The much may
departure.
Stevenson, child and
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