For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
DEVOE'S
ARE NOW LANDING"
OE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE
OIL.
HITCHCOOK MECHANICAL
'NO CHIMNEY'
To Lot.
TO LET.
JOLLEGE CHAMBERS (late HOTEL -DE-L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or Surras of APARTMENTS,
No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREST,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, May 11, 1885,
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.-
The Co.'s Steamship
779
TO LET.
No.
LAMP
TO. 3, LOWER MORQUE TERRACE.
Entry can be had fqmediately. Apply to
STUDENT'S
LAMP..
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
Qizeen's Road.. Hongkong, August 31, 1835.
100
Añadyr, Coromandant REYNIBE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, tho 6th Instant, at 2 p.m..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 5, 1885
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES,
1835
TO LET.
A
FAIRBANK'S SCALES.
MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE'S
BISCUITS,
NEW
SEASON'S
in 5 or 10 Catty Boxes,
TEA,
YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,
B TENNIS COURT attacked. Batry at:
ELVUE, Koviour, with GARDES and
ence.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Centro Hongkong, August 24, 1886.
THE
TO LET
-7417
HE OFFICES, No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, at present in the occupation
of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO ST. BOAT CO., LIMITED
Entry on or about 1st July, 1885.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central
661
Hongkong, May 26, 1885.
HOPS AND GO DOWNS,
TO BE LET
in 5 or 10 iba Tina.
Condensed MILK.*
CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.
COOKING STOVES.-
AGATE IRON WARE. Milner's FIRE PROOF SAFES.
Do. CASH
PAPER
Apply to
:
AND
BOXES.
ALLEN & GENTER'S
TOBACOO
AND
CIGARETTES.
BEER AND PORTER in
Hogsheads
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
AND
WINES,
at the lowest possible prices
FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. - Hongkong, September 2, 1885,
THE
FOR SALE
T510
HE SPANISH STEAMER
TASIG.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1880.
FOR SALE.
VLES
MUMM &
JCHAMPAGNE,
1531
Co.'
Quarts:820 per Case of 1 dor
$21 Pints
ir 210 Dabas Frères & de Gernon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND,
WHITE WINES,
Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bree'
WHISKY,-$7 per Case of 1 cos. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,”*****
FOR SALE.
1187
A
HOUSE at the PEAK, with Large
TENNIS GROUND attached. good View of the Harbour and cut to Bes.
Apply to
'PEAR,!
oa. THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
FOR SALE
J
614
OR
A. S. WATSON & Co.-
1272 Hongkong, July 28, 1885.
TO LET.
(With Possession from 1st October, 1835.) HOUSE, WHATSOTON-STICEER
OUSE, No. 8, STANLEY STREET.
Gaul Water laid on.
For Particulars, apply to
ROZARIO & Ca
1235 Hongkong, Jaly 22, 1885.
TO LET.
ULLAMEERS, Na 7,
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Apply to
OFFICE, lately occupied by
..
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exibit Plansand arrange Offices to suit applicante.
Hongkong, April 8, 1885.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
Volge
>
CoromandootDU TEMPLE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO MORROW, the 6th Instant, at 2 §.01.-
G. CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, September , 1885,
STEAMSHIP ANADYR.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
1530
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of Cargu per Steamships Médos, Phone and President, from Lon- den, Antwerp and Bordeaux, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby inform ed that their Goods--with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the.
Godowns,
whence delivery may be
Comed immediately after landings-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Go. Steamship
Olament,
Capt JACKSON, will be despatched an above TO MORROW, the 8th Instant, at Daylight"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, September 5, 1886.
-1638
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
ARAMARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAÍS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP,
ALSO
FRIDAY the 17th September, EBAY Noon, the Company's 3.5 YANGTSE Commandant LoRMIER, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPEOLE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
September 4, 1096 — Forinaerts, German steamer, 612, T. Bruhn, Bangkok, August 28, General,- WISLER & Co
September 5 ;-) 3
Kolore, British steamer, from Whampoa. Giaticus, British atuamer, 1947, T. 8. Jackson; Noochow September 3, General- BUTTZEFIELD & Swin
Anadyr, French steamer, 2,477, Reyniery Marseilles August 2, Naphs 4, Port Said 8, Saoz 10, Aden 15 Colombo 22, Singapore 28, and Saigon Baptamher 2, Mails and GeneralMESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Douglas, British steamer, 982, M. Young, Forthaw September 2, Amoy 3, and Swatow 4. General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Rory, British steamer, 3,862, Null, Wabe and Wenchow, September 2, Rise.-O. M. B. N. Do.
-Friskin, Ohinese steamer, 1,504, A Croad, Shanglizi September 1, and Swatar 4, Geziemi. M. N. N. Co.
——— DEPARTURES, September 6 :—
Amigo, for Wimpo Energia, for Yokohambi, Yangtze, for Shanghai. Fookeany, for Whampoa Rory, for Whampoa Tel machus, for Singapore and Hamburg. Canton, for Shanghai, Camurta, for Salgon, Singapura & Batavia:
out, for Swalow and Shanghai. Bractate, for Swatow and Astoy,
OLEARED.
Eric Reco, for Manila. Cargo and Specie will be registered for Glaucus, for Slogapore and London. London as well as for Marseilles, and Elsa, for Haiphong cepted in transit through Marseillos for the Nanoat, for Uoast Ports. principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until. * p.m., Spects and Parcels until 3 pin. on the 16th September, 1885. (Parcels are not to ba seat on beard; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are za-
Optional Cargo w willboforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consigneea before Noon To-Dax (Saturday), request-rod, ing it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by thio Undersigned.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Goods remaicing unclaimed after. BATUR DAT, the 12th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to pont, and landing charges at 1 Hongkong, September 6, 1885, cont. per package per diem.
All Clains must be sent in to: mo on or before the 15th Instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. September 5, 1863.
Not Responsible for Debts,
Ne
Cicero, for Bangkok. Phre Chula Chom Klao, for Swatow, &c, Louis, for Newchwang. Nignal, for Hoihow.
PÄSSENGERS, ARRIVED
Por Glau nu, from Fouchow, Mr and Mrs Chapin and child, Miss Eastwoody. Mr Towse, and 10 Chinese..
Per Anadyr, for Hongkong: from Mauri fius, Me Chan Nang Sent from Biogapore, Mr V. Sales, and 40 Chtness; from Saigon, 6 French officers, 40 mariners, and 00 05
• from
Marseilles, nese For Shanghai: 1510 Pathon. Far Yokohama: from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Grunwald, and Mr Yokoyaroa.
Per Doulas, from Coast Porta, Mrs Cockor, and Miss Rowe, and 171 Chinese, Per Bory, from Wenghor, 283 Chinese. Par Fushan, from Shanghai, &c. 100 Chinese
DEPARTED Par Canton for Shanghai, 3r B. do
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Onners will be Responsible for 1587 any Debt contracted by the Officers or Oren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—--
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instrus- tions to fell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 11th September, 1885, ul 2 p.m., at No. 69792, WYNDHAM STREET,
** A "THE WHOLE OF THE
ANNIE H. SMITH, Ameriean ship, Capt. R, B. Brown.-P. & S. N. Co
B. H. STRENZEN, Gorm brig. Captain Chr. Meyer-Melchers & Co.
DANUBE, British stosiner, Captain J, Newton.Yuen Fat Hong.
EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt.
To-day's Advertisements. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C. A. Jolman--Russell & Co.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW — (BHABP-PEAK)
Noon.
The Co.'s Steamship.
Douglas, Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Inet., nt
For Fraight-or-Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
・1542 Hongkong, September 5, 1885.
Destination.
comprising:
ENGLISH-MADE DпAWING ROOM SUITE. MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and Site TADLES, MIRRORS, OIL PAINTINGS, CARPETS and FAT RUGL
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDERARD, WEAKNOTS, GROOKERY, GL and PLATED
WARE
DOUBLE ICON BEDSTEAD, WARDRORES, Chaser of DRAWERS, MARBLETOP TOILET TABLE and WASHSTAND.
20.,
20., Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. ---ás customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionser. Hongkong, September 5, 1885.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Captain.
Newton...
Vessels.
Danabo (8)
Teheran
Glancus (8).
Glamis Caatio (s). Bolus (s)..
aller
Lormior. Longley
Holhow and Pakhoi............. Kohé and Yokohams........ London, via Suez Canal.. London, &c, via Suez Canal...Khedive (a). London, via Suez Canal...
Manila ************
Yangise Marseilles, &, ia Saigon...... New York, via Suez Canal. Essex (3). Reportar. New York. Now San Francisco, via Yokohama., Oceanic (s)
of Marques Lorne... Anadyr (s)
San Francisco..
Raymond. Reveier.
Straits of Gibraltar (s)..
J. Dowar
Brady
Lapage
A Bauders...
B. MacTavish
JDavies
Rosetta (0) Panghai,
Anchises (). via Amoy it
Nowshera( Singapore and Penang.. Singapore, Penang and Bombay Baugalore (6) Singapore, Penang and Caldetta Arratoon Apose Singapore, Pennag and Calcutta Paisang (8) Swatow, Amoy and Forthow... Namos (s). Swatow, Amoy and Foochow... Douglas (s). Swatow Singapore and Bangkok Phra Chula Chom Kino (s)...H. Lightwood..
Tientsin, via Swatow.. Yokohama.
COURSE, DISTANCE. Sydney and Melbourne, &... Tentation()..
AND
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,
FROM
LONDON, Yuu THE SUEZ CANAL,
TO
RA; Jarak, &c.,
INDIA, CHINA;
WITH
VARIOVA OTHER TARLES AND Norms, BY
W. A GULLAND.
To be obtained at the
CHINA MAİL' OFFICE. Mosais, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
Intimations.
•Westoby.
Qung
1541
FRANK PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. E. P. Nichols.--Order.
HANCLDINE, American 4-masted schooner, Captain Tibbetts-Order,
HIGHLANDER, American abip, Capt. N.A. Bachelder, Russell & Co.
UNMET, British barquentine, Capt W Laurence-Russell & Do
NAUTACTUS, British ship, Captain Ed. H. Loviti.P.&O..8.. N. C That Pavonscor, American barque, Capt. P. Chapman-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Paxons, French barque, Capt. Serrain. Carlowitz & Co.
Tras, American ship, Capò. C. H Allyn.
-Russell & Co.
Agents
Yuen Fat Hong. P. & O. 8. NO... Battorfeld & Swiro. le & o. 8, N. Co
Adamson, Bell & Co.. Russal & G Messageries Maritimes.. Adamsón, Bell & Co.............. Russell &
0. &0. 8. 8. Ca..
Russell & Co
150 mesh.
Messageries
Date of Leaving.
Sept. 7, at daylight, Sept. 13, at daylight. Sopt. 6, at daylight. Sept. 11, at 4 p.m. About Reptember 12. September 7, at 5 p.m. September 17, at noo About September 7.
despatch.
her, at 3 p.m.;
Quick despatch. September O
Septembe
son, Bell & 10.errane P..& &0. B. N. Co. Quick
Putterfield
Swire.....
0, et2 p.m. 7, at 4p 18. despatch.
September 9.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...... September 8, at 4
8, at 4pm September at 3p.m.. 8. N. Com
September 9t noon. Sons & Co.... September 9, at 3p. 10. Sassoon, Jardine, Matheson & Co.....Sept. 16, at 3 p.m.
Douglas Lapraik & Do
Yuan Fat Hong
September 6, at 9a.13, September V, at DODE. September 6, at 9 am, September 8, at 2 pm.
Jardine, Matheson & Co......About September 16,
...September 6, at 2 pm Messageries-Maritimes...
Douglas Lapralk & Co...
•Pechill (s). Tolga (9).....
Green Bellar.......
Russell & Co.
du Temple...
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Nos. of Shaves.
Stocks.
BANKE, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 8
....INSURANCES.
North-China Insurance Co., Ld. 5,000 Yangtaze Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 2,000$ 1476 China Tradera Insurance Co., Ld. 24,000
Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld. 10, 000 $ Olinase Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500$ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 3,000 $ Chius Fire Insurance Co., Id. 20, 9008
ETEAM COMPANIES, HK. O and M. Steamboat Co., IL 8,000 B Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 Indo-China S, N. Company, Limited 18, 387E
60,000 shares inued................. Chins and Manila E. S. Co. Ld,
· KESORILANBOUK'
WILLIAM DOLAN, BALL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 21, PRAYA GERAL
COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, do do, da
Pad POSITION PER LAST HEPORT. Last Dividend
Reserve.
Bakunces.fara
$1,600,00
SEPTEMBER 5, 1885.
Coring Qutations, Cash.
182% prem., cash, basiness; For equali -§ || 60,779,22 £ 2 balf year 1541 Sept. 30, 1835. sationofdiv. (500,000)
upi
50,000
125 125
200 .50
* 594,000 39 496,320 1,2603 120 8 83.33 258600,00 200,735.71 18% Pazurum
105,000 $ 460,600 250960 $
Brodit balance 1,000s 200$ 28,711.5
250 50 8909,003,664 100 9.208 647,500 100% 76 200,238.56 depres, fund 508 508 47,430.228
540,107
க்கம்
Tis, 300 per share Ths. 130 $190
cash, ex div. buyers
8170
38,165,20
297,568.07 $20 for 1883 8370 191,060.998 5 for 1883 875
cash
4,583.3 10,474.49
31,912 € 3,5008
105 10 102 10
half year 45 pram, ex div. Tear-end-prem ing 90th June
% discount
100
20 discount
18,000 1 106 $ 10)£10 500
£9,552 17.11 1,000 £
10 7.10
82. 様
China Sugar Company, Kimitod. Hongkong Loe Campany, Limited Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld. .... Inson Sugar Company, Limited....
1,000% 9.0005
(100-1000
1,250 600 7,000 $
100 100%
30,000E
4,000
100% 100
Perak The Mining & Sting Co.
5,000
Boll
442.11810 829.093 First yang
For first hour}}
Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai) H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., L
2,500 3,000 8
second or subsequent hour,
82.
LOANS. A
Batus of Interest.
8.565 TI, 500
tense of LURORES for Excursions to Macao, Canton, or other plasse may be arranged at No. 20, Wo Wo BERKEL
Hongkong, Jung 18, 1885,
18844..
27:08
600
March 15
prem.
1984 ..
June 10
500 all
Oct. 16
079BugarDebentuena, 1880..
Jane & Decem.
prem
Hongkong, May 1, 1862-
CHEF WO LING KEE TAS" "always" on Hand STEAM HLAUNCHES FOR HIRE. Charges
follows PE CAN A
Wing Shing, Wing-Cheong, and Wing-Tye
For first hour,
zu second ir
every subsequent hour,
Wing Back - Wing-Loy, and Wing Leo
H'kong & Whampoa Dook Co., La. 10,000 HK, and China Ga Ony Limited
New Shares Hongkong Hotel Company, L.....
3,000 15, issued
Rates fur towing Vonhole and Cargo-boats, Chinese Imperial 1881.
3,000
30909
31008
090 € 500
4,250.01 0.2′ lalf year fio prem, ex die, buyers
897 per share
Old, $3.00 Old, $150 per share 2,488.50
$1.50 Now, 8.77} 13,274,094
233.83810
do
Payable June16&Dec.10
285 per share, cash
#105 per share
$125
280
840
coch, sellors
допива:
Bouza, and 43 Chingso
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping
Daylight-laumu leaves for London. 9. mamou leaves for Coast Porte. 9am-Phra Child Chom Kleo leaves * for Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok. 2 p.m.Anadyr leaves For Shanghai..
2 pm.Valga leaves for Yokohama
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Shipping.
No. 6808 SEPTEMBER 5, 1885,
Daylight Danube leaves for Hoihow,& 4 p.m.-traits of Gibraltar leaves for
Shanghatsapp Bp.malus leaves for Manila,
Meating
TO-DAY the Government Astronomer re porte The barometer has risen in the south. The temperature is high, the humi dity moderate, the weather clouded. Moderate winds are expected.
We observe from a Home paper that at a menting of the Council of the Royal Colo cial Institute, held on the 8th July, Mr Alfred Dent was elected a fellow of the Instituto.
ASSISTANT Opruimary General of Ord- nanos G. E. March, with the honorary rank of Lout Col, having attained the
6.15 p.m.-Meoting of Members of the age of fifty-five years, has been placed on
Hongkong Cricket Club
retired pay, with the honorary rank of des Miscellaneous.puty commissary-genem of ordnance, and Claims against the Arrutoon car suust honorary rank of colcije
be made on or before this date
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established 70. 1841. 香港大藥房
A.S. WATSON & Co.,
We hear that Mr James Alexander Harvie, commission merchant, has been convicted before the Suprema Court of Shanghal, of. misappropriating funds to the extent of Tis 9.880.36 received by him as administrator of the late Robert & Sraith. He was non- tenced to two years, imprisonment with
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS.hard Isbone.
WHOLESALE AND BETAIL DRUGGIS25, IMPORTERS
Daugaare Sundries, Nursery, Requi• BITES. TOUT REQUISTES, ENGLISET, "AMERICAN, AND ERANCH PATENT MADICINES
MANUFACTURERS
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory & under direct and continuous Ewropean Sumervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,
THE Portuguese gunboat Rio Lima, Com- mander Baphual d'Andrade, from Mozam- bique, Zanzibar and Colombo, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar Wharf, Singapore, on the 27th ultimo, en route to Musso via Batavia and Timor, to winch latter port cha takes the new. Governor and his Secre- tury. The Rio Lima in a vessel of 639 tons, 100 bores power, carries a crew of 104 men and is armed with 4 un
It is believed that, if the unofficial Mombors of Council fulfil all the expectations formed of thơm, the guentioza to be put to the 159 Government during next Session will ba both numerong and well-pointed. The On the 26th July, at Burlington-road, Semivo was to have oponed on the 15th West bourga-park FRELSIO URAPUAY, just, not by any means too early, Bat ve formerly a China, and J.P. of Bombay understand that HE. the Governor has
DEATHS
uged 69 ta
On the 21st July, at New-tross, Joan put off the evil day, and that Wednesday, RICHARD Mason, aged 59, for many years. the 7th October, has been fixed for thủ in the I. and O. Company a Service.
Inauguration of ont Local Parliament,
The publication of this issue commenced ACCORDmo to the Liverpool Journal of at 7.50 p.m.
The China Mail.
Commeris the various shipping companies trading between the United Kingdom and Bombay, Colombo, Madrus, Calcutta, thạ Straita, and China have come to an agred-
Per Diamante, for Manila, Mesars O KONGKONG BATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 188ent to restrict the number of steamista
Coates, G. C. Pakenham, E. P. Jackson, H. C. Hoskyn, d. Foreman and Moral, and 9 Chinese.
Per Yangtze, for Shanghai, 20 Chinesa Fur Telemachus for Singapore, 310 Chi-
Pet Camerta, for Saigon, &c., 150 Chi- peac.
TO DEFÀRE... Per Glaucus, for Singapore, de, 5 uro peana, and 24 Chinese.
Per Els, for Haiphong, 10 Chinese. Per Namon, for Coast Ports, Europeans, and 200 Uhinese.
Per Cicero, For Bangkok, 12 Chinese, For Phiro Chala Uhom Klao, los Swatow, 115 Uhinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Douglas reports: Left Foodbow on the 2nd inat., light 8. W. winds and fine weather Loft Amoy on the 3rd, variable winds with rain, Left Swatow on the 4th, light S.W. winds and Steamers in Poochow, cloudy weather. Cafterthun, Glauau, ships Minna, Bin Kolga, G. H. Wappaus, and H.MS. Albatross
Steamer Steamer in Amoy, Napáris - Bleanor in
Lee, Bwatow, Kwang
The Chinese steamer- Fushun Hed light variable winds with passing
howers during the passage,
TELEGRAMS.
(Vii Bouthern Lane.)
ENGLAND AND RUSSIA FINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE DISFIOJLTY.
LONDON, 4th September. Lord Randolph Churchill announced at Sheffield that the difficulty between Eng land and Rassia has been finally settled.
running in proportion to the size of them respective Bests. Aftae head of the arrango ment in the Pensular and Oriental Com pany, followed by the British India, the Smiths, the Clan, Ancherin fact, all the companies trading to the East. It may be sdded that the agrasiment contemplates a considerable advance in freighta. In making his statement to the House of Commane, on the 27th July, with regard to the details of the rate of £2,257,800 for war and other aluros, Mr Wa Hi Smith; the
PASSED SUEZ CANAL:
Secretary of State for War, made one or OPTWARD BOUND Amphitrite, June two romarks which are of interest to the 19; Bretagne, Jans 23 Alyth, July residents of Hongkong and the East. After Salane, Vercingileriz, Aug. §; Orion, Aug. 7 Electra, Rosamond, Aug. 11; Deucation, Aug. 11 Anjez Hood
for naval armamente, he said, with Djemnah, Aug 31; Tian, Th Fr year fo
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
enumerating the sums expended during the
Aug. 25 Menelau, Pembrokeshire, La respect to land armaments, that it was pro France, Aug.
nce, Aug. 28
posed to complete the moro important HOMEWARD BOUND Mosser, Ang. 11 sling stations before dealing with the
Gordon 18; intenor, Ang Gurder Casile Aux. 15 gio: minor once. Work had been commenced
Qlasorchy, Sept. 1. réportat
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close
For SWATOW SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK
Per Paraluda Chem Klag, st 8.30 m.,
on Sunday, the 6th inst.
For BWATOW, AMOY, & FOOOHOW.
t Aden, Hongkong, Jamaica, Simon's Bay, Singapore, sud Trincomalee. Every effort The next Exo Mat, per the P. & he said, would be made to complate: the
Cola steamer Teteran, lafe Singapore. for this port on Friday, the 4th inst, fortifications within the time specified-the að 8 6.12, nud uusy be expected here. 31st March, 1888 (!) and in the meantime
the 9th
on o abpbygrande spine lempuary aŭditions had been made
instant
to the armaments at certain stations. It is
The 9. 8. Gratitude, from Antwerp and very comforting to know that our defenced
Bordeaux, left.Singapore for this port
sie Saigon and Haiphong on the 20th are expected to be of come service in two August.
For Nass, at 8.30 am, on Sunday. The OE S. 00's steamer Archites, from yours and half, of course, it is immas
Mad the 8th inat.
For HOIHOW AND PAKHOL-
Fer. Inubo, at 9am on Sunday,
the 6th inst.c
For
HOIKOW & HAIPHONG, -
For Expedit, at 5 p.m., on Sanday, the 6th inst; instead of as previously notified.
For SAIGON.-
Por Japanese, at 3.30 rim, on Monday,
Per Asia, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the 7th inat, instead of as previously notified.
For MANILA-
Per colus, at 4:30 p.m., on Monday, the the 7th fost. MARTELA SA For HOTHOW AND HAIPHONG —-
Fer Expedit, at 6p.m., on Monday, the 7th inst, instead of a previously notified
For HAIPHONG
Por Elsa, at 5 pm, on Monday, the 7th last, instead of as proviously noti-
fied.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
Per Nowshera, at 3:30p.m., on Tuesday,
the 8th inst
Liverpool,
rected
terial what may happen to me in the mean- x-time, and therefore there is no necessity for
left Singapore for this pisto the 1st instant,
and mag hers on or about the 7th imb.
ba
The Union Line steamer Altonower left hurry. Our forts can be let alone just now,
port
The
for
on the Fed They will, no doubt, be ready by the time
and may be expented here on specified. MrSuish further informed the or about the 8th int
defence
DD. R steamer Polyhurania left Hotas, that a submarine mine Singapore for this port on the 2nd inst, organization had been approved for the and may be
the 8th instant
Hero
on or about military ports at Home and abroad, con
The 8. S. Genfas left Singapore for misting of teti companies of Royal Engineers this port on the 5th inst, and may and four companies of Jubmarine Mining be
here on or about the 11th Militia. Speaking of defences generally he expected
instant
The 6 5. hington lett Singapore for this said it was nato time, that the Government
port ou the 6th inst., and may be ex pacted here on or about the 11th inst
To-Days DOOR MOVEMENTS:
The Bulus went to Kowloon Hook. Tas delivery of the French Mail was begun at 0.20 this morning.
should take Parliament and the country into their confidenco as to the smount exertion and expenditure which would be required in the next three or four years in order to provide material for the protection of our coaling stations, the Improved de
We are informed by Messrs Adamson, Bell fance of our military ports, and the proteo
& Co. that the B. §. Angers, from Glasgow,
has left Saigon for this porte de
tion of rivers and harbours at home. The
uary and coaling stations would require £9,426,000,and the estimates for armaments We are informed by Messrs Sigmasen & Co. and works for the military ports was For FOOCKOW, PORT DARWIN,
THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN, that the British S. & dehington luft Sine £2 230,000. TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- gapore for this port today, NEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE,
Per Tennedics, at 1.30 pm, on Tuesday
the 8th inst, instead of as previously notilled, p
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY
We are informed by the Agents (festE Jardine, Matheson & Co.) that the steam ship Fenfri laft Singapore for this port to-day, the 5th instant
ORDER OF CHOLLY ZERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL XIN BUNDAY AFTER TRINIIT. Matins Vanite, Alcock; Psalms, Hayor and bathhows, Te Daam, Goes in: D; Benedistas, Baraby Anthem, The Lora descended from thore (Hayes); Kyrie Schyback
Offer Hymn, 2205 $10
Per Bengalore, at 3.30pm, on Wednesen old offenders. Un Alin and Fu All For Police
- day, the 9th inst.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA,
Per divuloon Appar; at 2.30 p.m.,
Wednesday, the 9th inst..
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. —
Por Theron, at 6 pm, on Saturday,
"thy 18th insË"
who have just finished their last terms of Evensong un incarceration in Valoris Chell, word to-day Nune Vinitha
sont away from the Colony to thesis native
taken to be placed in the gallery of dis country, after having their photographe
tinguished crumunale which ornaments" Charge Room at the Central Police Station Mora 3han fifty old picudera
For SANDAKAN AND KUDAT
Fer Foruierta, að 4.50 p.m., on Monday,
the 14th September.
| For BTRAITS & CALOUTTA-PA
Por Tuisang, at 30 pem; on Wednesday,
the 15th inst ME
General Memoranda.
TUESDAY, Beptember 8 ---..
3 p.m.-Auction of Steam-launch Liffie
in Bowrington Canal, at Wanchal,
quiety deported during the I
and although some of them doubtless res kum to the lanil of thair #jo considers PAZZONA, TIAL, RS Ward of $50 mifered by the Gove the apprehension of any zetor
Claims against the Claymore, must be It is to be hoped
ent in to Messia Busmall & Co., un of by th before this date..
Goods pur Oupork undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
got guil frmed thieves who have sbode in the
Barnby
Mobik
SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF SOLAND FOR
MORROW -- ÅTE, ADERAT AZTER
Parade Ferrica, Morning Prayan
Morning Prayer, and Holy
szing Prayer and Bermon rening Fryer and Bermor
vices in Chi-