Page
For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ARB NOW LANDING
EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE
OIL.
DEVOE'S
HITCHCOCK MECHANICAL
NO CHIMNEYAL
LAMP
STUDENT'S
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Pamengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANG TEZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
nchiser,
Captain LATAGE, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.' For Freight or Fasisago, ópply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, September 8, 1885.
1556
LAMP.INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FAIRBANK'S SCALES.
MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE'S
BISCUITS:
NEW
SEASON'Ķ
in 5 or 10 Catty Boxes.
TE A,
YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,
in 5 or 10 s Tins.
Condensed MILK.
CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.
COOKING STOVES
AGATE IRON WARE**
Miner's FIRE PROOF SAFES
Do. CASH
PAPER AND BOXES.
ALLEN & GENTER'S
TOBACOO
AND CIGARETTES.
BEER AND PORTER
in
Hogsheads.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT"
OILMAN'S STORES,
AND
WINES,
at the lowest possible prices
FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1895.-
FOR SALE.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.}
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VTA TOOCHOW.
The Steamship
Woosung, Captain ABTUUA, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 15th Instant, at Daylight. This Vessel how unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to * ·
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, September 8, 1885, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
1659
FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
LONGLEY, Commandor, will bo despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1853.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 8, 1885.
IMPERIAL GERMAN CONSULAR COURT AT CANTON, In the Matter of the Estate of HEINRICH EBELL, Deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. H. DETUERING has been nominated Ad- ministrator of the above Estate, and that all Persons having any OLAMIS or DE against the Estate of the said H. or against the Firm H. East sond the full Particulass of their Claims, either to the Raid Mr. H. DEEMERING, OF to the Undersigned.
Porta, Consignees of Carge are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of Wharves or Boats delivery forwarded un- the Dudersigned, whence and/or from the
Optional Cargo, will be
Böhr, having arrived from the abovEBEL hereby required to
EBELL at:
All PersoUS INDEBTED to the Etat ara requested to make immediate Payment
Canton, 7th September, 1885.
The Co. Sipsmelip
Kutang, Captain Yoona, will be duspatchod as abere TO. Jess notice to the contrary be given before to the said Mr. E. DETMERING, MORROW, the 9th Instant, as 4 p.m.
1 p.m. To-DAY, the 8th Inatant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the For Freight or Passage, apply to
13th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Ayunta: Hongkong, Soptoniber 8, 1835.
1656
1560
Hongkong, September 8, 1835.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
The British India B. N.
Co.'s Steamship
Noushera,
Capt. A. Sanders, will be despatched for the above Pora TO-MOR- ROW, the 9th Justant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, September 8, 1885.
-1654
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH To NEW YORK, VIA -OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING- AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE_U, S. Mail Steamship CITY OF
DE
dos
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-patched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. OF THURSDAY, the 24th Instant, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for
the United States, and Europe.
0. F. YON MÖLLENDORFF, 1509 Acting Consul for the German Empire
Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or | Crew of the "following Vessels, during
their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ANNIE H. SKIZH, American ship, Caps R. B, Brown, P. & 0, S. N. Co."
+r-----
B. H. STEENKUS, Gemian brig, Captain Chr. Meyer-Molcher & Co.
EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt C. A. Johnson-Russell & Co.
E. P. NicPON, LITON, A
FRANE PENDLETON, American ship, Capt.
HABOLLINE, American d-masted schoonor, Captain Tibbetts-Order.
| DEPARTURES.
September 8
Else, for Haiphong. Ata, for Saigon.
Expedit, for Hoihow and Haiphong. Japanese, for Saigon. Tamadice, for Bydney via Foushion, Oceanic, for Yokohama and San Francisco. Ernieraida, for Manila Danube, for Boihow and Pakhol. Flythe, for Cabu. Villa de Rivadavia, for Mamla
CLEARED.
Straits of Gibraltar, for Shanghai. Douglas, for Coast Forte, Pelocity, for Chefog. Kat Sang, for Shanghai Serapis, for Singapore. Wah Yung, for Hoihow. Anchisis, for Amay.
PASSENGERS,
PĀRRIVAD Fer Wooning, from Sydney, &c., 96 Chi
Por fin Townsville Mr McTavish; from Post Darwin, Mr MacClure.
Far Anton, from Pachoi, &c,, do Chinese. For Altomower, from Singapore, &c., 110 Chinese
Per Polyhytania, from Hamburg for Shanghai, Mosna Melchers and Hertz; for Chomulpo, Mr Diedrich; for Port Arthar, Miss Lierse for Yokohama, Mr Schmitz
For Fortigers, from Bangkok, 0 China. Per Serapis, from Amoy, ko,, 627 Chinme. DEPARTED.!! For Oceanic, for Yokohama, Mrs Palmar, Mr E. B. Oxley sud wife, and Mr. J. B.
for San Francisso Ismay
Mr Geo. Daly, Mr M. J. Dixon and wife, Capt. W. H, Blanchard, wife, daughter and 3 children, Europeans, and 350 Chinese; for Chinese; for Liverpool, bronca G. L. Moles. worth and Luis Marinas.
for Haiphong Chinese. Por Fist, for
10 Chinese
AL
Per data, for Saigon,
Per Japanese, for Saigon, 12 Chinese.
$
Ler Danube, for Hoihow, 100 Chiness.
Tanmudice, for Sydney, de, 1 Euro- Per | posu, Lud 35 Chinese,
Per Emerakia, for Manila, 4 Ruropeans, and 60 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Douglas, for 'Satow, 2 Europeans, and 300 Chinese.
Per Ent Sang, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Serapis, for Singapore, 500 Chinese. Por Wah Yueng, for Roiboy, 10 Chinese, HHHHLANDER, American ship, Capt. N-Por Anchiser, for Amoy, 11 Europeans,
aud 100 Chinese,
The Company's Steamer Jach Bill of Lading issued for trans-Bacholder-Rasell & Co.
Kong Beng Captain R. Joses, will be despatched for the above Porte ou THURSDAY, the 10th Iestant, at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.-
UNION-LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
portation to Yokohama and other Japan NAUFACTUS, British ship, Captain Ed. H. Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and | Loritt.-P. & Q, 8. N. Co. Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over
ways, to Havana Trinidad, and land Railways, to Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central
South
America, by the Company's and Steamers.
and
365Bye Passage Tickets granted to
France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamery.
have
BITTEN PASSAGER--Passengers, who Bad full fare, re-embarking at San
paid Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six mouths, will be allowed a discount.
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND of 20 % from Return
SINGAPORE
TBA baring it for the more THE Stenship ditonower, Captain Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby
Fare if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pro-Paid
will be issued at a Discount of 26. % from turn Passage Orders, available for one year, Koturn Fare Thee allowances do not apply through fares from China and Japan to
to
Poisoor, American barque, Capt. P. L. Chapman-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Farcas, French barque, Capt. Savrain. --Carlowitz & U».
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Woosung reports: Experienced South Easterly winds and fine weather to Equafar. Chiza sea fresh mon- soon and squally to moderate towards land: The British steamer Allonger reports: TITAN, American ship, Capt. C. H. Allys. Had the weather with fresh Southerly Russell & Cu
-winds from Singapore,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
September 7, 1885:- Wong, British steamer, 1,109, J. D. Downsville. 10. Cooktown 20, and Port Anthur, Sunay August 13, Brisbane 10 FIELD & SWIRE.
requested to aend in their Bill of Lading to But will be received on board until a Pakhoi September 4, and Hoihow, General.
the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from
□ alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at orge landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no 1519 Fire-Insurance will be effectędy
Uptonal Cargo will be forwarded on to SANORAL, imless notice to the contrary he givon- before Noon To-MORROW, the 9th
OURSE, DISTANCE
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,
AND
LONDON, ria THE SUEZ CANAL,
TO
INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, 80,
www.
VARIDUS OTHER Tables and NOTES,
W. A. GULLAND.
To be obtained at the
"CHINA MAIL' - OFFICE.
Mears, LANE, CRAWFORD & Cò, FALCONER & Co.
"
Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
Instant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be proscated to the Undersiguel on or before the 10th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agente. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.
Destination.
.1558
Havre, &c, via Suez Canal..... Lydia (1).. 1475 Kobé and Yokohama..............
pm, the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until
P. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valne of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports buyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
and Freight, apply to the Agency of the For further infomation as to Passage company, No. 594, Queen's Road Central.
Antony Garman steamer, 396, E. Åorahoo,
-WIELER & Co.
September 8:→ Altonower, British steamer, 1,611, 0, K. Barnet, Hamburg July 18, and Singaporo September 2. General-RUSSELL, & Co
Folghymai, German steamor, 1,063, R. Bobms, Hamburg July 25, and Singapore September 2, General, STESSEN & CO.
Vortigern, British steamer, 876, Brown, Bangkok September 1, General.- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Serapis British steamer,
1,271, Sam E North, Amoy and Swatow, Sept. 7, General,
-BON HIN OKAN.
Channel Quaer, British barque, 600, W. Lo Lacheur, Newchwang August 1, Bestis, 1581-EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
C. D. HARMAN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, September 8, 1885.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels,
Teheran (5) London, &c., via Suez Canal, Khedive (0)
JGrain Castle (s). Landon, via Suez Canal.,
Notices to Consignees. London, via Suez Canal.. Orestes (8)..
UNION LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND PENANG...
THE
HE Steamship Claymore, Captain GULLAND, having arrived from the
Manila
Maravillos, do
„Æolur (s)..
&c, via Salgon,Yangtse (s)... New York, via Suez Canalsex
Reporter..
San Francisco, via Yokohama..
New York...
San Francisco..
|
anghai
hai, via Aunty........
via Amoy.........
of Rio de Janeiro (6),
•B of Lorne....
above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Singapors and Penang........... requested to send in their Bills of Lading to Singapore,
the Undersigned for countersignature, and gapur Dad Bombay 1
(8)
Rosetta (8)
Anchises (A).. Douvalion (
Captain.
Raymond.
Young
Trady
Lanage
Furdy
14. Sanders,
age
Apcar (5)..
and Calcutta Arratoon. to take immediate delivery of their Goods Singapore, Penang and Calcutta Taizang (6) from alongside.
Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow...Douglas (s).
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Swatow and Bangkok Kong Bong (6) Steamer will be at once landed and stored
cd
at Consigneos risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected.
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on to JAPAN, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-DAE
All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th Instant, or they will not bis ro ooguised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
1814
Hongkong, September 2, 1885 To-day's Advertisements.
THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO..
The British Steamship
Capt. Thomson, will be despatched as above on MONDAY NEXT, the 14th Instant, at ép.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
La Agents,
Hongkong, September 8-1885.
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA: FOOCHOW..
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS
LAND PORTS; };
Sydney and Melbourne, Sydney and Melbourne, Tientaln, via Bwatow... Yokohama and Bingo....
Blocke.
BANK
&c.....Wooang (8)
Suca (8) Pechilf (6). Benvenue (9)
Davies
M. Jones...
Agents.
Siemsson & Co..
P. & O. 8, N. Go.
P. & O. 8. N. Co. Adamson, Bell& Co. Butterfield & Swire...
CO
Messagorica Maritimes
Date of Leaving
September 17,
Sept. 13, at daylight: Sept. 11, at 4 p.m. About September 12, September 13.
Sept. 10, at 5 p.m.
September 17, at noon.
Küggell Bell & Co.Sept 10 p.m.
1 & 00-
Pacific Mail
Russell
Jarding,
P&
19. S.
P. & O. 8. X. Co
Quick despatch: Co...Sept. 24, at 3 j
3pm!
Quick despatch &Co September 9, at 4 p.m.
despatch
Butterfield & Swire........... Sept. 9, at daylight. Batterfold &
Batterio & Swire. September 13,
Jardine, Mathe
Matheson & Co...... September 9, at £p.m.
P. & O. 8. N. Co...
September 9, at 3 p.to. MoTavish.... David Sassoon, Sors do... September 9, at 3 p.m.
Jardine, Matheson & Co... Sept. 10, at 8 p.m. Douglas Laprak & Co....... September 9, at noon, Yuen Fat Hong
Sept. 10, at 10a.m. Sept. 15, at daylight. Gibb, Livingston & Co....... Sopt. 15, at 4 p.m. Jarding, Matheson & Co.............. About September 15, Thomson ja. Gibb, Lavington & Co... Sopt. 14, at 4 jum.
Young
Arthur.
W. M. Dodd:
Seller
Butserfield & Swirs..
SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
¿Nos. of Shares
Fulve.
CARGO
Par §. 3: Sarpedon, sailed Lat September: -To London, 9,779 boxes Tes, containing 15,318 os. Congou, 164,431 fös. Scented Caper, 25,347 Tbs. Secuted Orange Pekos and 120 the. Sorts-total 205,240 ba. Tea pkgs Curios. 2,005 pkgs. Sundries. From Japati, 45
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:=
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFUO, Per Douglas at 11,30 am, on Wednes.
day, the 9th inst.::
For STRAITS AND BOMBAY. ----
For Bengalore, at 2.30 p.m.; on Wedges
day, the 9th inst
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA.
Por Arratoon Apear, at $30 pm, on
Wednesday, the 9th inst..
For SHANGHAI:-
* Per Autisang, at 3:30 p.m., on Wednes. day, the 3th inat, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ----
Per Nowshera, at 3.30 pm on Wednos
day, the 9th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK-S
Por Kong, Berg, at 1:30 am.; on Thurs-
day, the 10th inst..
For MANILA,
Fer Bolus, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 10th ins.STO
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
Per Teheran, at 5 pm, on Saturday,
the 12th inst
For SANDAKAN AND KUÐAT.—
Per Forwaerts, at 5 pm, on Sunday,
the 13th instinstead of as provious ly notified.
For STRAITS & CALOUTTALAS
Per Taisang, at 2:30p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst
MAILS BY THE BREISH PACKET---- The British Contract Packet Ahadite will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 11th Sept, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yun, vid Brindis; to the Straits Settle ments, Batavia, Barmalı, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltary
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maily c
MAILS BY THE FERNUH PAKET
Tho
Balance. Frward Frist Dividends
SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.
·Closing Quotations,
162% prem, cash
T. 300 per share Me 190 $490
cash, or
uyerz
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 8 120 3 126 For equal 850,779.22£ 2 half year
INSURANCES
Paid-↑ POSITION PER LAST REPORT.
Reserv 8.4,500,000
sationofdir. (8 600,000 200£ 50
640,107. 50,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,250 1255 534,000 3490,329 Chies Traders' Insurance Co, Ld... $1,000 3 83.33 8 253 600,000 3 200,735,7118% V Canton Insurance Office Co., Id.....10, 0008 2508 608 108,0005489,560 Credit balanoe Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,500 1,000 2005 28,71150 Hongkong FiraTnangance Co., Id. 8,000s. 2508 508 909,609.683 China Fire Lusitance Co., Ld... 20, 000 2 100 8 203 547,500 8
AND STEAM COMPANIEM.
8206,236.65 100 8 753
deprea fund 508 508 41,430.228
North China Inancance Co., Ltd....) 5,000
Fangtze Insurance Company, Id... 8,00 F20 F25€
HK. O. and L. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 8 Indo-China S, N, Company, Limited 18,387 C
31,912 60,000 shares issued vii......
:
-HLong & Wantipos. Dock fo., Ld (10,000 $- HK, and China Gas Co., Limited. 1 600 £
New Mares
Hongkang Hotel Company, Lt...
3,000 she, issued
to
China Sugar Company, Limited
102
30,000 60 4,000|#
10/2
1564
China and Manila 8.-8. CogLd..... 3,500|8 |
Tadej
MESUELLANEOUS
100 all
1,900 £ 2,000 B 100
125 $ 102 105 7.10
18,000
€ 8,552.17.16
1,000 8 50 9000
100 100
-6008 0008
100 100 8 150 50 1008 100
100
50 all
Batse of Interest
1884
$,565 T500) MA
2790
500 all
1884
-600
1884
81898
turei, 1889.
600
The British Sheepship
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 1,250 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld..... Lason Sugar Company
Limited....
Sa Porak Tin Mining & Sting Co. mm) 5,000 € -50° all-
Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai) 2,500 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld 3,000
Capt. W. M. Deon, will be despatched as abora TUESDAY NEXT, the 35th Instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Do
・Agenda
Hongkong, September 8, 1835.
LOANS,
Chinase Imperial 1881.....
French Contract Parket Fangte will be despatched on THURSDAY, tha 17th September, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, sid Naples, to Saigon, Straits
Batavia, Burma,
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW.
No. 8900. SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.
Shipping, Daylight.Anchises leaven for S'hai, & Notice of Optional Cargo per Alioneser
to be sent in before Noon. Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. Sp.m.-Bangalore less for Bombay, & Spin. —Arratcon Apcar leaves for Straits
‚and Caloutta.
4pm. --Kuting leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m. Nowshera leaves for Straits.
General Memoranda. FADAY, September 11-
2p.m.-Auction of Honsehold Furniture,
&o, at No. 21, Wyndham Strest 4p.n.Mooting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd, at Hongkong Hotel, Claims against the Straits of Gibraltar must be sent in to Mesams Adamson, Bell & Co on or before this date. SATURDAY, September £2-
が
Goods por Staamist Anddy unclaimed after Noon subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem. SUNDAY, September 13
Gooda per Polglymuża undelivered, after
this debe ambject to rent. MONDAY, September 14:
Transfer Books of the Douglas Steamship. Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 23ra Instant, inclusivo.
Trisnay, September 18-
Claims against the Almower must be sent. in to Messrs Russell & Co, on or
bofore this date:
WEDNESDAY September 23-
Douglas Steamship Oo., Ltd, at the 3pm-Meeting of bhareholders of the
General Manager office.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A. D. 1841-
香港大藥房
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, "WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSERY Requs SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATEKT MEDIUINER MANUFACTUREEN-RE
OF
Soda Watar Lamonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters.
The Mamifactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
SUN AND TIDH TABLE FOR HONGKONG, (From The Hongkong Almanach. }
SEPTEMB
796
HIOH WARRE
SUN
Day of Morni Mouth
Afte
Hisen
·Sets.
IMG IM.EN.
2.- M
9.5
9.67
5.47
6.8
9.66 10:31
6.7
∙10,40) | 11:3).
5.47 -6.6-
12
13
1
ing
· 114 1137 5.47 6,5
5.48 0:10 0.48.48: -6.3. High water at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 mina later than at Hongkong; at the Barrier : 8 hrs:15 mins, Fat the Salt
Flate: 3 hrs. 30 sina. at Shameen 3 Live, 45 wins
Moon New Moon, 94. 41. 20m. morn
The Clinz Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1885.
THE Government Astronomer Boport for April appears in last Saturday's Gazette, The Blomm-launch Pieteria, built in Hozg- kong to the order of Messrs bisher de Lyons, arrived in Port Darwin on the 14th
August, after a passage of 23 days, The Factorio is destined for the Northern Territory const and river trade, ----
N
In our report of the Chairman espesch at the meeting of the Cricket Club, we stated that Mr G. S. Coxen took the bail for the best bowling average in 10 innings, and Mr. EJ Coxon for 3 innings. This order thould have been revareed,
Tax Government Astronomer reports.→→ The barometer has risen in the north and fallen in the south. The typhoon is now
felt in Wladivostock but only a streng
breeze is reported. The temperature and
gam
humidity are high, the weather clondy and
showery and the winds moderate,
Tu following addition to the Register of the Medical and Burgical Practitionum. qualified to practise medicine and surgery. in this Colony is published in last Satur- day's Government Gazette:-Thrigelhard, Leo- pold Bank Buildings, Queen's Road; Doctor of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, USA 185£
This Band of the Buffs will play at the Off- cers Mem on Wednesday, the 9th insty, commending at 8p.m. The following is the programme Poloniae Overbara, Lied..... Valse.
Scopa & Ari Grand Fantasis. Polka.....
Fenst
Masken William FollRomini
Gute Nacht' Abt.. Good Eve'..DeCamory:
Bolo
Riol Basquit
"Les Grenouillés......Delbrick
J. Krzy, Dandrasster!
A QUARREL ÚÇCurred - yesterday afternoon among some coolies ir à home in Wing fook Street, Wanchai, in which a man named Tai Afat ronived auch sovere injuries that be expired before night. The dispate appears to have arisen about the division of a few cents, and ended in & free light, in which the deceased was beaten with pises of frawood, and probably recsived some internal injuries. Two chair-coolies, who appear to have bees the principals in the intal fight, have disappeared, · and though a thorough search has been mado for them since the affair was reported by the police, they have not yet been found, and have apparently disappeared from the Colony
An inquest was opened upon the body of the deceased to-day, at 12, noon, by the Coroner, Mr H E. Wodehours, and a jury сотровей 24
of Messy St A. Margal, G. F.
dos Remedios, and Shelk Eliar Bux, and
was adjourned until tomorrow at 10 am, at the Magistmoy.
The return of the Collector of Stamp Revenue, published in Iset Saturday's Gazette, shows that the sum of $12,341.53 was collestad in Augusb last na comparod with $13,416.76 in August, 1881, a not do orase of 81,074.23 This was due to an ex- int derived from traordinary fall in the amount
The publication of this issus commenced adhesive stamps, which showed a decrease of $1817.21. There was an increase of af 7.15 p.m.
8505.30 in the income from share transfers, of 8300.73 from bank note duly, and of $118.45 from sonveyance. If the Chinese comajinity were only compelled to carry out the provisions of the Stamp Act in all their business transactions, to which the Schedule applies, the revenue from this source would be enormously increased. In. this matter of Stamp dution, the Chinese persist in systematically evading the law, and the burden of taration fails-all the more heavily upon the European con munity. With an impoverished Treas some further efforts should be made to
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GERMANY AND KPAIN.
LONDON, 7th September, 1885. The President of the Spanish Ministry has expressed to the German Ambatosco his great togret for the inault to the Get man Flag by the populace of Madrid,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
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remedy this defect in the wininistration.
An inquest was opened to-day at noon at the Mortuary at West Foint upon the body. UOTWARD BOUNDAmphitrite, Tone of John Carter, & seaan belonging to the
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stun, Ang: 95) Menelaus, Pembroke, way on the Rosdia. The jury consisted of
Cycoper
Meas A. Mayal, GF des Remedios Orus, John Chipchase, Sept. 1. and Sheik Eliar Bax. All the wichesseA, HOMEWARD BOUND-Glenroy,
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Aug. 28; Bingle, Gesorchy, Sept. 1, from the Rosetta, including the doctor, one Flintshire, Hankono, Mdbourne, Sept. 4 of the officers and a seaman related to de- Settlement adras), the Australasing The next Evan Mari, per the P, & O
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Mails, de
THE UNITED STATES PACKET. —-* The United States MINI Packet City of Fio do MAILS BY u
Janeiro will be despatched on TUES The DAF, the 24th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United
Honolulu, Feru States, Canada, Honolulu day
Co's etesmer Teheran, Left Singapore statements of the witnesses that their time for this port on Friday, the 4th inst
was folly occupied and limited, as the vessel at 8 am, and inay be expected berá postadre
on or sboat Wednesday, the 9th was shortly leaving for Shanghai, the instant
enquiry was adjourned by the Coroner,
without shy rozr being græn, until" morrow at 10a, ní.
35 Grattle from Antwerp and Bordesur, left Singapore for this port via Saigon and Haiphong on the 36th We have before now drawn attention to August
that the unwarrantable action of the Coroner, la The B. S. Confrun left Singapore for
this port on the Bib inst, and may subordinating the execution 2.50 p.3t Fost-Office doses, but Carbe expected here on or about the 11th of his office and the instant palio by whom he respondence may be posted our board The 8. 8. hington left singepors for this
which will be cloved as follow
·$5,166,20 297,568.07820 for 1889 3770 181,060,008 6 for 1883 875 ..
$170
4,593.955% half year 45 prem., ex div. 10,474.49 % year end-
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1% discount
25 discount
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$97 per share Old, 83.00 Old, 8155 par ahare 2,488.56
New, $1.50 Now, 8.77 19,974034 %:
835 par shara, mach 233.93 810
$150 per share 442:11 810
81.25 829.093 % First your do
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March 15
June 80
Oct 15
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could bare The 8. 5. Funwaste, from, Leulon) and Antwerp, laf Singapore for this port on the oth ins and may be expected; 'grast - har en or shout the Lith inal
TO-DATE DOCK LOTSMENEN,
The Fans went to Kowloon Dock The Namian laft Howloon Dock
Mesas Chibb, Táringston & Co. inform na Qubo posted that the steamer Benvenis Fran
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en board the packet with Intend Antwerp left Singapore on
Fea of 10 cents until time of departure,
Hinstakt for Hongkong and Japan ports.
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the datiés
of the