For Sale.
NN, FRICKEL & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ARE NOW LANDING
EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE
DEVOR'S
OIL.
HITCHCOOK MECHANICAL NO CHIMNEY'
LAMP.
STUDENT R
1. AM P.
FAIRBANK'S SUALES,
MACKENZIE & MAURENZIC'
NEW
BISCUITS.
SEASON'S
ia 5 or 10 Catty Boxos.
TEA,
YELLOW GOSHEW BUTTER,
in or 10 is Tins.
Condensed MILK.
CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS.
Do. CASH
COOKING STOVES. -
AGATE IRON WARE,
Milner's FIRE PROOF SAFES.
AND PAPER BOXES.
ALLEN & GEXTER'S
TOBACCO
AND
DIGARETTES.
BEER AND PORTER
Bogabeads.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
OILMAN'S STORES,
AND
WINES,
at the lowest possible prices
FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Hongkong, September 2, 1885.
B
NOW PUBLISHED.
1619
UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL
THEORETICAL" AND POPULAR
ASPECTS,
BY
ERNEST J. BITEL, PA.D., TUBING,
THIRD EDITION. REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS.
Price,
$1.50:
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO Hongkong, August 20, 1884.
FOR SALE.
COURSE,
1908
OURSE, DISTANCE, AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,
AND
TRON
LONDON, VIA THE SUEZ CANAL,
INDIA, CHINA, Japan, &c.,
TH AND NOTES,
VARIOUR OTHER
BY
W. A. GULLAND.
To be obtained a thr
*CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Mosare, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Oa
Hongkong, September 2, 1884,
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
1475
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW BY EL. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & Waian at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lass, Grawrden & Co, Hongkong, and st the faina Mail Office.
Intimations.
GRIFFITH'S.
Entertainment
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG,
Manager,
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PASSENGEIEN;"
Per M-lita, from Pakhai, &c., 26 Chinean. Per Fung ut, from Shanghai, The Im-
HERE will be a
Ì hã a TEST of the HARDEN THE Undecaned has received instruc. perial Tonquih Commissioners and Licuts.
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
"STAR" HAND GRENADE on the PARADE GROUND TO-MORROW. EVEN. ING, at 6 pm (weather permitting), 1st | NELL O'BRIEN. All INSURANOR OR, STEAMBOAT the Zoh October 1865, at 2 p. 15, at No. 1, Cos, Book Cos, MERCHANT, and all Hollywood Road, the Residence of the late PROPERTY OWNERS, and the Enblic gonecully D. RerronJER, ER, ure INVITED to witness the same,
Return of he FAMOUS AND POPULAR
MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY. TO-MORROW, 1st October,
OFFENBACH'S DELIGHTFUL COMIC OPERA
'MADAME FAVART.'
Heappearance of
MIS EVA DAVENPORT, MISH FLORENCE SEYMOUR, Miss Carrie Hubert, Miss Stella, Miss Batch-Thompson, Miss Kate Ashton.
MR. EDWARD FARLEY,
MR. VERNON REID, 'Mu. OHAS. TYRELL,
Mr. E. Scott,
Mr. F. BeaumonĖ, Mr. Jules Malpolia, Mr. E. Franks,
soul MR. NEIL O'BRIEN.
Soson VALENZA Conductor,
Box Plan now open at KELLY & WALIA'S (LIMITED),
Hongkong, September 30, 1985. 1699
To-day's Advertisements.
Fourteenth Volume of the 'CHINA REVIEW:
Ready. No w
No. 1 Vol. XIV,
-OF THE
'CHINA REVIEW'
CONTAINS-
The Six Great Chancellors of Tsin.-VT. --
Li fize.
China's Relations with Foreign-Tribes..? Savage Pricatessen in Frimura The Structure of the V Kung. Plan Ku
Carus
Chinese Mythology.
The Theory ami Practice of Tuning Pipes. Contributious towards the Topography and
Ethnology of Central Asia.
Notes and Queries;
Indirect Proofs of Genuinonces of Sbu
The King
for Sewing up
Mongol Languages. Sitting on the Hams.
Manchu Queue,
Wonuda.
Astronomical Instrumente, The Wax Insect.
Sutter.
Beacons.
Sacao.
Ancestor-worship Ready Wit
Official Nomenclature.
Antemess Use of Vulgar Chinese
Characters.
Rutju.
State Religion.
Soldiers Competing at Civil Examina-
Lione
Land Measures.
Frontier Tribes.
Falldors.
Stage Phraseology,
Taoist Infuratation.
Changes in the Penal Codo. Red-haired Barbarian.
of Magistrates of Peking.
Hunctions Сураш Imperial Yellow
Bike.
Oficial Dispach Style. Educational
Notices of New Books.
Collectanea Bibliographica Books Wanted, Michanges, do. To Contributors.
Hongkong, September 30, 1883.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW SALEDONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)
The Steamship
Meamur, Captain HazMs, will be lespatched for the above
Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th October, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 30, 1805.
710
E. CLARK, Agent. Hongkong, September 30, 1885.
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
&c.,
1712
NOTICE
comprising ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT Sora CHAIRS, MAHOGANY EASY OHairs, CENTRE TAULE.
and
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
⚫ Dcus, Commandant LEQUERRE, alle will be despatched for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the lat October, at 3p.m.
and
·CHIMNEY GLASNES, Yases and ORNA
MENTE.
DANDIG TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHITSOTA, CRUCEBAY, GLASH and PLATED WARE.
BRACKETS A CORNER BRACKET, with MIREORY.
DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, WARDROBE, BUREAU with GLASS, and Washstand. --
Oreos Deaks, COPYING. PREM, and PAPER STANDS.
ONE Inos Copyr,
Par Cans for Hangtong: from Marseilles, Mrs Beur and 3 infants, Mr Ulmsum and brother; From Singapore, Mr Hetherington; From Saigon, 88 Chinese,For, Shanghai: from Maravibes, blessrs Rayani, Pennert, Bulaos, Antoine, Uspitatus, Perrin,
Livinus Pierre, Rolland and Grevillen, and Mrs Loup from Columbo, Mr Kraeizer and wife, (French Consul). For Yokohama : from Suus, Mr Vignolle..
Per Nomoa; frun Guast Ports, Mr R. Grant, 1 European deck, and 161 Chinese..
Per City of New York, from San Francisco, dc., Lient. F. and Miss Bowen and mald, Staff Sury. Robt Tarner, R.N., Liout. D. A. Gamble, R.N., Mr Wề. T. Payne,
Jupations, and 490 Chinese.
DEPARTE
↑ Pár Ompask, for Singapore, 684 Chinezo. Per Esmeralda, for Manila, 30 Oniness. To DEPART
Por Douglas, for Coast Porte, 2 Euro- peane, and 400 Chiness.
Per Andy, from Hongkong: for Saigon, UND MONEY SCALE, and ONE AMERICAN Messrs J. G. Pero, A, Reynand, Datur; SCALE BES WEIGHTS:
1707
&tio,
&a, 'Catalognes will be leaned.
THREE OF SALE —Ás customary.
o
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 30, 1885.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
'The Co.'s Steamship
Tannis, Commandant REYNIR, will be despatched for
for Singapore, Mr H. Denson; for Mar seilles, Mosers G. GI do, H. Wayuan, Pio Au Silva und A Cardiory. From Shanghai: for Saigon, 11 N. C. Officers and 54 Marines; for Sues, Me Elman ; for Naples, Miss Solari Lingio, and Mr Monteggin Givanuda; for Marseilles, M.-G. de Galom- 1713 bort. From Yokohama: for Marseilles, Messrs Paal Bouueau, E. Hori, Ikvola Masso and André Thomas
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, September 30, 1885.
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Omners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers. Crew of the following Vessels, during their day in Hongkong Harbour
Astiz H. Sure, American ship, Capt.
R. E. Brown-P. & D. S. N. Co.
AURORA, British barque, Capt, Plattner. 1708 Kwong Choong Tye.
KOBE and YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the lat Uctober, at 3 p.m.
O, the CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
·Hongkong, September 30, 1885.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
Stocks
Shares
BANKS,
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 100,000 3
INSURANUES.
North-Uhina Insurance Co., La..... 6,000 £
NEW VIEWS OF HONGKONG Yangiare Insurance Company, Ld. 8,000 €
AER
NOW READY;
1, DUDDELL STREET.
GRIFFITH & Co., MANUFACTURERS
LONDON
BODA
KEL KO
RATED WATERS,
1, DUDDELL STREET,
Continue to Supply:
1. WATER
Токто SELTZEE BABAAPARILLA I
30-
10
LEMONADE,
GINGEREDE,
RASPBERRYADE,
tai, da, ka At the same Modorate Charges Hongkong, Jens 0, 1886.
957
SAINT RAPHAEL WINE COMPANY."
A. VALENOR (DROME)
Union Insurance Society Co.,.Ld.... 2,000 China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ld24,000 3 Canton Insuranço Office. Co., Id..... 10,000) 8 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited 1,500 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... 8,000 Olins Fire Insurance Co., Ld....20,000 $
'HTEAM COMPANIES,
-FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI—;
The Co.'s Chartered Stomanship
Amulista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATUR DAY, the 3rd October, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong. September 30, 1865.
1711
FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND HAM- BURÒ, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
+ The Steamship
Altnacraiy
Captain BrYERA, will be despatched for the shove
Ports on SUNDAY, the 4th October, at Noop.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 30, 1885. 1700
· BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The British Steamer
Benturig, Captain CLARE, dus hers on the 6th October, will
"have quick despatch us above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong. September 30, 1885.
STEAMSHIP AXES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
B. H. STEENEER, German brig, Captain Chr. Moyer. Melchors & Co.
COUSINS ARDIE, British steamer, Captain
John Hollis-Who Ice Co.
EDWARD MAY, American barque, Capt. C. A. Johnson.-Russell & Co.
KILLARNEY, British steamer, Captain H. O'Neill-Captain.
MOUNT LEBANON, British barque, Capt. Chas. H. NelanAmhold, Karberg & Co.
PEYONE, French barque, Capt. Sevrain.: -Carlowits & Co.
TITAN, American ship, Capt. O, H. Allye. -Ruwil & Co. -
VEXTURA, Span. barque, Capt. Urisandi.
--Remedios & Co
WESTMEATH, British steamer, Captain A. Stonehousa,Russell & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
September 29, 1855 →→ Attnaorig, British steamer, 1,872, Wm. Buyers, Yokohama September 24, General
-ŘUSSELL & Co.
September 30-
- Melita; German:steamer, 339, H. Mörek, Pakhi September 23, Boilew 28, and Macao 29, General. — WIELZE & Co.
Strathairly, British steamer, 1,286, -D. Boughton, Kutchinatzu September 24, Coal.
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Quarta, German steamer. 733, T. T Kock, Newaliwang September 22, Beans.
-----EDUARD SCHELLHAES & Co.
BUTPRING REPORTS. The British steamer Strathairly reporia: Had fresh W. winds and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Killarney reports Experienced Fight breeze from N.E. to Paracels; thenon to port heavy squalls from
same direction.
The Chinese steamer Fang-shum reports: Had fine clear weather and fresh N.E. mon- so,
The British
stenmer Namoz téporia : Laft Fouehow on the 27th September, and experienced strong NE winds and firs weather to Amoy. Left Amoy on the 28th, and Swatow on the 29th from Amoy to Smatow and thence to port, moderate N.E winds and fine weather. Steamers in Fou chow, Suce, Nanging, Paris and Merfor Steamers in Oxfordshire and Damelot.
Amoy,
Atentura in Swator, Sewo, Kogang and Suntow
The American steamer City of New York reports Left San Fry cisco on September Und, and Yokohama on the 24th; with 1,518 tons General Merchandise, and specie 8675.723. From Yokohama to port, had very fine weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close -
For SWATOW AND AMOY -
Per Serupis, at 9.30 am, on Thursday, *** the fat October.
Fur AMOY
Per Bracadaile, at 10:30 am, on Thurs-1
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW:
Shipping,
[No. 6910 — Septembra 30, 1886,
Daylight Douglas leaves for Const Ports, Noon-Phra Chow - Kidor leaves for
Swatow and Bangkok. B
The Pacific mail steamship City of Peking, for this ports
Left San Francisco on the 19th lustent,
Tas Audacious (14), Captain H. L. Fear
NoonFrench Mail leaves for Parts of son, loft Yokohanes on the 19th instant for
Ontland Europe.
Pozt Hamilton,
3p.m.-Ocur Jesves for Shanghal.!
3 p.m.-Tunuta lenvas for Kobd, &e. 3 p.m.--Cousins Árub leaves for Straits. Goods por Pembrokeshire undelivered
after this date subject to rent. Goods For Bellonia undelivered after this
dâte stibject to ront.
Amusements.
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall Miscellaneous, 6pm-Test of the Harden Star Hand
Gronado on the Parade Ground::
General Memoranda, FRIDAY, October 24-4
3.30 p.m.Meeting of The Union Insur
ance Society of Canton, Ltd, at its Head Office, Hongkong.
MONDAY, October 5
We note the arrival bero this foroneon, by the City of New York, of Lieut. G. F. Bowen, cide de camp to HK the Glover- nor, and Miss Agnes Bowen,
Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Co, inform us that the Ben Lino steamer, Beniarig, from London and. Antwerp, left Slugsporo. for this part yesterday-
We are informed by Mossra Russell & Co. that the Union Line steamer Kiklare left Singapore for this port yesterday, and may be expeated to arrive here on the 4th Oct.
ME Clark, tho Agunt of the Harden Star Grenade Fire extinguisher, advertises that he will give another exhibition on the Pa rade Ground, to-morrow evening, to which 2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture,
&o, as the residence of the late 1 ho invites the community to be prosent. ... Hattuujee, Faq., No. 1, Hollywood
Road
We would remind our readers of the open- Octobre performance of the Mascotte Opera Company, to be given to-morrow evening in the Theatre Royal. There is every like- lihood of there being a large audionco.
The shipments of silver by the P. and 0. steamer Coromander and Shannon, which
TORSDAY,
Goods par Glenroy undelivered after
this date subject to rant. WEDNESDAY, October 7-
Gooda per · Steamer Oris unalaimed- after Noon subject to rent and leading charges at 1 cent per package per diem. Monday, October 18 -
2 pan-Tenders for Construction of
Quarters at Kowloon, received by left Gravesend during the week ending SATURD
Naval Storekeeper.
| 29th August,⠀ are £49,900 to - Penang, £35,000 to Bingapore, £15,000 to Hong- List of Contributions to the H.K. Fire kung, and £500 to Shanghal
Insurance Co., Ltd, to be sent in before this date.
SATUEDAT, October 31-
A. S. WATSON & Co.'s NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS
BOTH
FLOWER SEEDS
are now ready for delivery, - OTH are of the beat varieties and the kinds that do best in China The are shipped in a manner that usures their presrvation in transit and in three separate parcels. Thus every possible pracautions is taken to avoid disappointing Purchasers
Catalogue on application,
SPEOTAL FLORISTS: SEEDS in Separate named Varieties: PAZZ. CARNATIONG PELOS PETUNIA. VELJENA PORTULIVA.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
the 1st (ctober, instead of sa pre- Hongkong, September 18, 1886 1631 viously notified.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK.-
Por Phre Chom Klan, at 10,30
- Thursday, the lat. October.
For SHANGHAL-
1st October
CAPTAIN Henry Craven St. John, who re- ceived the thanks of the Commander-in Chief and was specially promoted for his services in the China War of 1850-Phas been selected for the command of the Iro Duke, which will relieve the audacieua, the dog ship of the Chins Squadron.
Vice-Admiral Richard Vesey Hamilton, B., who has been Appointed to be Com- mander-in-Chief of the Cluna Station, zu the place of Admiral Sir William M. Dowell, will leave for Hongkong on the 23rd proz, Mr Francis B G. Dent has been appointed Acting Secretary to Vice-Admiral V Yesey Hamilton.
AN American telegram reads as follows .... „St. Petersburg, August 30.—Tho Official Masager bays: The English-preak at Yokohama has successfully tried to excite Europeans and Japanese agemat Busna It is hoped that Mr Hubbard, the new On the 13th August, at the Collegiate United States Minister to Japan, will con Church of St. Paul, Valletta, Malta by the tinue Mr Bingham'a anti-English policy. Rov. E. & Bandy, M. WIGIZAN WALLER
MARRIAGES.
Per Oxus, at 2 p.m., on Thursday, the BRADDON, F.N., H. MLS. Ecoon, ton of The President of the United States (saya a the late Heary E. Braddon, of Hongkong Wachugton telegram in an American con. to EMILY KATE AN J, eldest daughter of
For KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Per Tais; as 2.30 pm, on Thursday, For SAIGON
the 1st October:
the Hom. Captain Cooper Kirton, Superin- temporary), las desided to reappoint Julius tendent P. & O. Ux, Malta, Stalel as Consul General to Shanghai, On the 22nd August, Frast, BARON VON China, Mr Stabel is now in Washington RICHTHOFEN, to HELA LOUIS HEWETI,
Por Ingraban, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday second daughter of the late Sir George J. on a leave of absence. He bas served in
the 1st October, m
For YOKOHAMAAN
R: Hewett, Bart., of Nelhetssale, county the of Leicester.
Per Westmeath, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs- ]......?
day, the 1st Oct:-
For AMOY & TAMSUL--
DEATH
Consular service in China for ten or twelve years.
On the Hill August, at Lyndhurst, Was ford, Sir Jou DOVOLAN, C.M.Glate Te Amoy Gazette has to record the death Per Amatista, at 11.50a.m., on Saturday, Lieutenant-Govorner of Ceylon, youngest of the oldest Foreign resident of Amoy ; son of the Iste General Sir James Davis Mr. Vide Angelo, an Italian subject, Douglas, G.D.B.net
the 3rd October For AMOY AND. MANILA. —
Por Don Juan, st. 4.30p.w., on Saturday,
the 3rd Cctober."
Killarney, British steamer, 1,000, H. O'Neill, Saigon September 28, Rica.--. ORDER
fung skan, Chinese steamer, 863, 0. W. September 27, General Theanu, Shaughas 17050. M. S. N. Co.
es, French
i steamer, 3,705, Legnetrő, Marcilles August 30, Naples, Port Said
f September 4, Suez 6, Aden 9, Colombo 17, Singapors 23, and Saigon 25, Mails and General. MESSAGERIE MARITIS,
Greo. Nonnor, British steamer, 869, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Weatoby, Foochow September 27, Amoy 28, For and Swator 29, General-DOUGLAS STEAM- YONSIGNEES of Cargo por, Steamshipg
Thent
City of New York, American str., 3,129, and Jean Bart, Matopan, from London, Antwerp, Havre and Bus Starlo, San Francisco September 2, and
abase
Tokohama 24, Mails and General.-P. M. Steamer,
are hereby informed that their 8. 8. C5. Goods with the excaption of Opium, Gratitude, British atramer, "1,201, N. Troasure and Vainables are being landed Wake, Antwerp, Singapore and Haiphong, and-stored at their risk at the Company's September 27, General MELCHERS & Co. GodownB, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
deaux, in connection with the
DEPARTURES. September 30-
Optional Cargo willbeforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignes Asian, Chinese gunboat, for Canton, before 11am. To-DAY (Wednesday), requested Queen, fut Nowchwang.
Feng-a, fur Canton...
Kennett, for Amey.
iug it to be landed here.
Bills of
the Underdag will be countersigned by onek, fór Singapore and London.
Goods reujaining unclaimed after W25. NEEDAY, the 7th Cobber, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem.
any, for Swatow. Esmeralda, for Manila.
OGRA REDA Annie H. Smith, for New York, All Claime muat bo sout in to me on Fapanes, for Nowahwang before the 26th Instant, or they will not be RE. Wood, for New York. recognised.
No Fire Insurancs has been effected.
Doug, for Coast Ports.
Bellona, for Yokohama and Kobe, daje, for Samarang.
Κ
prasz, for Havre.
1709 Marquis of Lorce, for San Francisco.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 30, 1885,
SHARE LIST. -QUOTATIONS.
TUITION FEE LAST REPORT Last Dividend
Fleserne |Balances,f'ward,
$4,500,000
Fer equal 50,779.22 £ 2 kalf your sationof dis. 500,000
ཀ
SEPTEMBER 30, 1885, thurn tations,
Cash,
159 prem, cash
124 125
2 £6
Fra 540,107
Ta 300 per share $0,000
26 122 1,308 1208 534,000
496,320
18480 83, 875–25:3 600,0x $ 200 735 71.18% annum 862
2508 509 105,000
Credit balanco 1,000 2008 28,711,5 35,166.2
2508 508 909,609.689 297,508.07 $10 for 1683 $372 ∙1008 208 |547,500 8 - 191,000:09,8 ₺ for 1883 875
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000 8 1008 75206,330.55
degree.' fundį“ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ 509 809 86,704-169 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 E 108 10
60,000 shares issued...
81,212 £
10£ 10 China and Manila B. 8. Co, Ld.... 3,500 8 · 100 malt
MYROELLANEDUBS H'kang & Wismpes Dock Co., Ld. 19,000 8 – 1251 1258 EK, and China Osa On., Limited. || 7 500 £
1048,652.17.10 New Shorth
1,900 108 7.10 Hongkong Hotel Company, Lá..... 8,000 100 100
3,000 sha. med magnum 1,000 $
100 00 Unins Bugar Company, Limited 2,000 31100# LAM Hongkong Los Company, Limited... 1,250 € 100 1018- Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld.... 600 30% 50%
THE Undersigned have been appointed Luzed Sugar Company, Limited..... by the SAINI RAPHAEL WINE DOM- Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co. PANT, AGENTS for the SALE of their Selangors Tin Mining Co. (8'hai).... WINE in Hongkong,
This Wine, Sampins of which can be peonkong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld.: 8,000
13,000
-8170
4,503.066% half-year 52 prem., ex div.
402.22 12% yearend-
cash
ash, ex div, buyors
caah
cash
ing 30th June,573 per share, cash
18% discount
20 disccont
-4,259,016 % half year 64 prom., er div., cash, buyers
2,236.75 Nov, -13,274,034% 4230.33010 443.11310 829.003 Z First your
dos
20. Payable. Tuna16&Dex10
100 100
5,000 8,500
100 BIL
60 All
on application, has a delicious flavour and is
LOANS,
Rates of
•Interest
invaluable, as a tonic and restorative and Chinese Imperial 1881. possesses real strength and body.
27:08.
"GUEDES & Co“ Hongkong, September 2, 1885.
W 1884-2..
1884 Q 123 BogarDebentaryo, 1069......
500 fl 31808600) all
500€
8
·8%
Oct 15 §line & DaosZE.
March 75
Jrás:30.
$1
$97 por share
Old, 8182 per share ez div.
Now, 8 76 SI DEM
$85 per share, cash
$167) par share, cash
FOOCHOW, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &o, &c. & Per Menmuir, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes
day the 14th Oct
For KUBE & YOKOHAMA,
Per Teheran, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
15th Oct.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched on THURSDAY, the let October, with Mails for the Europe, and places. beyond, vid
Straits Settlements, Batavia, Hurmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonias, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
United Be to Saigon,
The usual hon's will be observód in closing
the Mails,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKUZ. — The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd October,
with Maits for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follows 2.10 .M. 2.30 FM-Post-Office closes, but Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Fachat with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Registry basen
MAILS BY THE BEATISH-PACKET The British Contract Packet Rosetki
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the
19th Oct., with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- Foad, vid Brindin, to the Straits Suttle ments, Batavia, Burnah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &
talk by a
HOVES OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, &o,, by the French Contract Proket p
Day before departure (or Saturday if the de-
parture be on Monday),
F-Money Order Office closes. Post Office clases, except the Nroer Box, which is always open out of Offies how.
Day of departure t
Post Office o cu 4.22-Registry of Latters omses Posting of all printed matter
10
Cash, sellers nominal
and patterns ceases.
11
11.10
Maila closed, except for Late Latters.
who died on the night of the 22ad, instant
The publication of this issue commenced at the ripe age of 83 years. The deceased at 7.30pm.
has resided at that Port for about 45 years, having gone there daring the occupation of Amoy by the British troops, to whom he acted as autlar.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, BEFTENDER 30, 1855. Taz Japan Mail of the 23rd" instant re
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Line),
THE KUKSIAN AND GERMAN CHANCELLOSS.
LONDON, 29th September, 1885. M. de Giam, on his way to Copenhagen to join the Czar, will meet and ponter with Prince Bismarck, U
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL
porta taa amok of a vessel on the poast of Japan, and the loss of teveral lives. The Cashmere, an American bark, which left Philadelphia on April 2ith, bound for Kube, has bar lost at Banegashima, in Kagoshima. Her crow consisted of 19 Americans and two Chinese, and sight of the former were drowned,
We understand that Mr Wodehouse, in his capacity as Superintendent of the Govern
OUTWARD BOUND Beamond, Ang. Ilment Fire Brigade, was to hold a depare- Tai Yung Aug, 21'; Menelaua, August mental euquiry into the management or 28 John Knox, Chipchase Castle, rather mismanagement of Monday even- September 4'; Pandora, Laju, Pistoria:
Laerter, September 11ng fire. We think if any enquiry is Septembar Nester Sept. 15: Patrodas Moray, be made into the mustter at all, it ought to Saghatien, Sept. 18: Catherton, Germa be made by a Committee of independent. nia. Cachemire, Sept 20,
Clemen ges Nirgelang, Sept. 26 Achules, Billero merchants and secretaries of insurance phon, France, Sept. 19.
companies, not by one who, though he may HOMEWARD BOUND_Bengloe, Sept. 17
Flintshire, Sept. 4 Yorkshire, Sept. be actuated by the most ardent desire to 11) dydwemnar, Benaldar, Breconshire rentedy defents, can hardly be expected to and Trasady, Sept. 15 Canlig decide what these defects are with the saMO shers, Iphigenio, Sept. 18 Benzity,
Glenean, Sept. 24; acerton, Electra, impartiality as persons entirely unconnected Sept. 25; Natul, Sienter, Okingetto, with the Brigade. In connection with this 3-Sept. 29.
subject we would draw attention to the
The 8. S. Anjer Head left Saigon for this letter of An Old Fireinas, pablished in
port on the 28th Seph, and may be our sorrespondence column ;` the sugge pected bars on or about the lat Out there offered may be worthy of non-
The steamship Wingsang, from Calcatta, loft Singapore for this port on the 28th September, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd October. The Union Line steamer Köklare left Si
Kideration.
BISHOP Burdon, in voluz to the Times re
gapore for this port on the 29th Sept gardng the disastrous floods in Kwantung, and may be expected here on or about **ys: By last accounts missionaries had. the 4th Oct
visited part of the region desolated, and The Ben Line steamer Belarig, from Loa ported that 40,000 (about four-tenthe
don and Antwerp, left Singapore for the population of the district) had this port on the 29th Sept, and may
be expected here on or about the 4th and that 60,000 remain who 27 Oct:
destitute and entirely depend
E. & A. Steamahin Chastesman Messity for the time bein
mu left Port Darwin for this port on spot frum
the 28th September, and may be ex-
pealed haze on oz about the 7th Ont. - as from Ame
The Gibb Lins steamer Fenice, from Aned to about
trafías ports, may be espected to arrive
here on or about the 19th October,
Letter may be posted with Cussons have now gone up to 100.
Late Fee of 10 cents until t
11,80 ▲m.~~When the Post Office alosas. Tar Asalus and Benoidery from Chios,
IL40
entirely
Late Letters may be ported has arrived Home
-on board the packet with Inte
Fue of 10 certa til time of
departure.
delivery of the French mail was begun
at 8:40 this morning
amount it vai
support 60,000 TECHOS Jalf of which fans his
the Chinese