tament.
THEATRE ROY A L
Manager
OITY ALL
NEIL O'BRIEN,
COMPANY,
TASCOTTE OPERA
MA
THE CHINA MATE.
CLEARED
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements Reporter, for New York
HONGKONG, CHINA.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
THIS EVENING, TOs of Contracting for the Per
THURSDAY, the 22nd October.
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S MOST POPULAR WONE
ENDERS are INVITED from Persons
હા formance Various Worke required in tho CONSTRUCTION of BATTERIES at STONE CTTER'S ISLAND
The Contract to be based on the War Department Schedule of Prices for Arti-
"Patience,'' Work already applicable to the
PATIENCE,”.
'PATIENCE.'
Station.
The printed Schedule, with Forms of Contract, and Form of Tender and any further information necessary, may be ob- SUCOSstained by application to the GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR, Royal Engineer Office, Queer's Road, between the hours of 10 am. and 3 p.m. daily
An Performed with UNQUALIFIED
by the MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY.
POWERFUL CAST,
"APPROPRIATE SORMERY,
Conductor,
MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES.
SIGNOR VALENZA.
Bax Plan now open at KELLY & WAR' (LIMITED)
Hongkong, October 22, 1885.
NEW
Intimations. GRIFFITH'S
VIEWS
ARE
1831
OF HONGKONG
NOW READY,
1 DUDDELL STREET.
GRIFFITH & Co.,
·MANUFACTURERS
OF THG
LONDON BRATED WATERS, 1, DUDDELL STREET, Continue to Supply:
SODA
TONIO
SELTZER
· WATER,
"
*6
ŠANSAPARILLA 11
LEMONADE,
GINGERADE,
RASPBERRYADE,
&o, &c., &o.
At the same Moderate Charges. Hongkong, June 9, 1885.
957
WILLIAN DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP.CHANDLER,
22, PRAVA CENTRAL.
NOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, COMANIA ROPE, AMERICAN
CAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o., &c., &
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
256
In the Matter of the state of SIR HARKY SMITH FARKES, Knight Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis tinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, lately Her Britannic Majesty's Invay Extraordinary and Minister Flenipotentiary to His Majesty -the Emperor of China, Deceased. NOTICE is hereby given the URLANDS
given that all Persons
apon or against the Estate of the said Sir ELAREY SMITH PARKES, who died in Peking, In the Empire of China, on the 2nd day
A-sum of Five Dollars will be charged for each copy of the Schedule, which will be refunded on the return of the same clean and uninjured within one month of the date of issue.
Tenders to ho addressed up to 12 o'Clock, Noon, on SATURDAY, the 31st October, to the SENIOR COMMISSARIAT OFFER, Hongkong, and marked on the outside of the envelops Teuders for Batteries at Stonecutter's Island.'
The Secretary of State for War does int bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tonder.
EDMOND WALKER, Colant, RE, Caramanding Royal Engineers, China & Straits Settlements.
Royal Engineer Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1885.
NOTICE..
1840
N Extraordinary General MEETING
A of the VICTORIA RECREATION |
FOR HIOGO & YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Gratitude,
Captain WAKE, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at 14 pr
L
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, October 23, 1895.
1843
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
** LIMITED.
Gleneagles, for Shanghai. Altouower, for Batavia.
PASSENGERS.
AKRIYEIK
Per Yanglare, from Shanghai, Mr Von Gundlach, and 75 Chinese..
Per Gleneagles, from London, &., Mrs Crawford, M, Boimund, 4 children and amah, Mina Reeves, Mr and Mrs. Denson, Messrs Laddell, Bielfeld, Jardins and Bran,
and 69 Chinese.
Per Fhra Cham Klao, from Bangkok, 54 Chincac
Per Douglas, from Cosal Forts, Sir R Reunio, Mears I. S. Wilkinson, R. H. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,†P««, AJ, Leuch, E. Farozo, & Dard
The Co.'s Steamship
•Derglas, Captain Youso, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 25th Instant, Daylight.
,"
Für Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÄPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 22, 1883:
D. M. Layton and Jones, Mira Urquhart and child, Mees Quelch, Tan Swoo Canm, J. Coleman A. Pranz and A. McGuire, and
240 Chinese duck.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Noon-Moray leaves for Shanghel, dia, 5pm. Claymore leaves for traita. 5pm-Pentaire leaves for Manila.
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, October 24:
No. 6988 October 22, 1886,
The report that Masara Jardine, Mathoron | A most mysterious and ghastly discovERY & Co. have been appointed managers of wan mads this morning on the premises of the Kaping Mines is confirmed by the Mens Stoltérfoht & Hirst, 13 Praya Cen- Shangliai" "papers received" to-day. The fral For some days past a most unplear- Mercury makes the statement in the most ant odour had, boon noticed by the inhabit- positive and unhesitating manner; sute of the house to proceed from a room on the first floor, which was at the time un- H.M. gunboat Murige left the harbour again | inhabited, bat, which had up till about this toornbig on a bruiseWe hear that three weeks since been tenanted by Mr F. and Macao Gisas Manufacturing Co,is is reported that several junks suspected. P. Grimble, of Mens Russell & Co......... One Ltd., at the General Managers' office, pim.Auction of Japanare Ware, de at Mr J. M. Armstrong's, MONDAY, October 26
5-p..Tiders for Peak Tramway re- coived by Mesara MacEwen, Frickel
.
11:30a.m.Mosting of The Hongkong
Uo.
WEDNESDAY, October 28:-
4.30 p.m.-Mosting of Members of the
Hongkong
to be pirations have been seen atzongst the Ladrone islands, and that the Midge has gone out to look after them.
of the clerks in Menara Stollericht & Hirst'a employ decided this morning to discover the cause of the obnoxious amell and Ead the door of the room, which was locked, Ir has been decided that the annual regatta barst open. Upon entering the room, of the Victors Recreation Club will this the body of a Chinaman, Wo Afst, a day pear be held on Friday and Baturday, the in Mr Grimble's employ, and son of Wong
Chung Jockey Club must be sent in to Mesars Adamson, Ball & Co.; on or before this date. Claims against the Loju must be sent in
to Moista Arafold, Karberg & Co., the 31st instant, on which date entries for the races close. - Training will commence on Monday, the 2nd proximo,
18th and 19th December. Strpkes will be elected and crews chosen for the American, German and Chairman's Cups on Saturday,
on or before this data
THURSDAY, October 29:-
Goods per Gleneagler undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
Per Kashgar, for Hongkong : from Yoko- Mr Birch, Ber. Mr. Harper, R.N., Meista. E. C. Hardy, R.N., Darmond Anderson, Osada, J. Harris, R. N., J. Callaghan, R. N., W. H. Phillips, R.N... Elison, R. N., R. Gahu, O. Porter, and Wen Bat Suey, 1 Japanese, 1 Chinese woman and 3 children; from Hinge, go for Trieste, Dr and FRIDAY, October 30
Capt. Maturin, R. & Mr J. Kohn. From Mrs Staanis, and Miss Von Lopel: for Suez, Dr and Mrs Cushing From Yoko THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-bata: for London, Mr W. H. Willoughby,
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
1843
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,
The Company's Steamer Phra Chom Klan, Capt. H. STRATTOs, will be despatched for the TUESDAY, the 27th Inst.,
above Ports on at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hengkong, October 22, 1885.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
CLUB will be held on FRIDAY, the 30th Instant, at 5 p.m., in the Graix.IUM, I consider certain Finansial Matters connect FOR ed with the forthcoming Regatta..
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, October 22, 1885.
1847
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Gier cagles having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium--are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whònce and/or from the Wharros or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded -un- less notice to the contrary be giver before Noon To-BAY, the 22nd Instant,
Cargo remaining undelivaod after the 20th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 22, 1885.
Occidental & Oriental
Ship Company.
1841
LIMITED.
1846
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, TASMANIA
and FIJL.)
The Steamship
Guthrie, Captain GREEN, will he despatched for the shove Porkou WEDNESDAY, the 4th November, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-RÜSSELL &.00 .... Agents. Hongkong, October 22, 1885.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
1945
October 22, 1886 Strathairly, British steamer, 1,236, Bouchton, Kutchinotza October 16, Coal. Steam-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROPE, VIA
of March, 1880, and Letters of Administra THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, tion to whose Estato wero granted
the
Yangis, British steamer, 814, F. Schultz, Shanghai Oct. 18, General-SIMSER &
Qu
Gleneagles, Britishsteamer, 1,049, Cusson, London September 10, and Singapore Oct. 15, General,→→Jarding, MATHESON & CO.
Para Chom Klao, British steamer, 1,019, Henry Stratton, Bangkok October 15, Rice
SUPREME COURT of Hongkong, in its Pro-ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING and General-YDEN FAT HONG
one
Jurisdiction, to the bate
to the Undersigned, of the Executor imod in the Will of-the- Deceased, are hereby required to send in writing to the Undersigned, on or before the S1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 1885, the full Particulars of their Claims or Demands.
And Netice is hereby also given that as Bom sa possible after the Expiration of the
period above mentioned, the Undersigned will proceed to distribute the Assets of the said Sir Hanny SMITH PARKES, Deceased, amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the Claims of which he shall then have had Notice and that he will not be liable for the Assets or Any part thereof so distributed to any Person or Persons, of whose Claim or Chatica ho shall not have had Notice at the time of the distribution- All Persons INDEBTED to the Estate are requested to make immediate Paymut to the Undersigned.
Dated in Honghong, the 18th day of July, 1885. 1208
W. KESWICK.
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co.; Chromometer, Watch it Clock Mukers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. N METEOROLOGICAL
TAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RATOR'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY UHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. Eriglish SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE. Christofle & Oc.'s Hazorno-PLATED WARE. - GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY, in great variety, DIAMONDS
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON “PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 142
CHEE WO LING KKE
AS always on Hand STEAM
H LAUNCHES FOR HIRE. Charges
Be follows:-
Wing-thing; Wing Cheong, and Wing-Tys.
For first hour, second
$2
every subsequent hour, Wing-Buck, Wing-Loy, and Wing-Lee.
For first hour,
11-- second or subsequent hour, - $2,
Rates for towing Vessels and Cargo-boats,
STEAMERS.
HE Steamship SAN PABLO will be
despatched for San Francisco, wia Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 14th Proximo, at 3 p.m.
Oonnection being made at Yokohama,
with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.
All Parool Packages should be marked to address
in full; and samo will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
who
RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for Chuius or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- within one year, an allowance of 10 % wil turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Beburu Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo
destined to ports hegend San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San
Francisco.
Douglas, British steamier, 182, M. Young, Foochow October 19, Amoy 11, and Swatow
2%, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO,
Kashgar, British steamer, 1,615, F. Spack, Yokohama October 14, and Kobe 16, Mails & General--P. & O. 8. N. Co.
Pandora, Austro-Hungarian ste, 1,871, G. Mettel, Trieste September 1, and Sings. pore October 16, General,AVITRO-HUS GARIAN LLOYD'S É. N. Ce.
Hilda, Swedish barque, 475, Hoglund, Bangkok September 16, Timber-EDUARD, SCHELLES & Co.
Mr C. J. Stronen, family and European naras, Mrs Tanko Oke and child, Misson Kaido Orai, Okozawa Oyei, T. Wakata, Nakawara Sakin and Murats Bakin; for Venice, Mr Hara, Baroness On Iwakers, Madam Konyakwa, Miss Kagawa, and Mr K. Koide. -
Per Pandora, frora Singapore, &, Mr Tanischeg, Me Paolucci, and 223 Chinese
Per Ningchous, from Bingapore, 44 Chi-
дела
DEPARTED.
Per Crusader for Haiphong, Messrs Butebing, Lyandot, G. Brodel and Gotten.
Per Amigo, for Boihow, 60 Chinese. Per Greyhound, for Hoihow, 300 Chinese, Per Kicung Lee, for Shanghai, 90 Chinoso. Fer Beledi, for Singapore, 330 Chinese. Per Icani, for Singapore, 362 Chinose.
TO DEPART.
Fan San, à cosle employed at the Police Office, was found lying upon the floor in an advanced stage of decomposition, The bedstead in the room had been taken to pieces and piled up against the dogs. There was a back entrance to the room by which any one confined there could have osoaped had he desired, and there would have been apparently no dificulty in st being to swell the Canton Inundation tracting the attention of other inmaths Fund. Five hundred tickets at 81 each of the house. It appears that on the are issued, the highest prize is only 850, 8th instant, the father of the deceased the lowest fit cents, and everybody gets a went to the house to see his son, but prize
ONE of the native Guilds in Shanghai has
5 p.m.Meeting of Victoria Recreation gut up a lottery at that port, the object
Clab in the Gymnasium: SATURDAY, October 31 ....
Neon.Meeting of Bhareholders of the Carton Ins Office, Ltd., at the General Agents offices. Tenders received by War Department. - List of Contributious to the H.K. Tire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date. MONDAY, November 30-
List of Contributions to the China. Firs
This absorbe 8400, while the bainot facing him about came to the con Ence of $100 is added to the Inundation clusion that he had gone to see his twent Fund, the promoters not charging anything heart, and had not bees at all alarmed. for the expenses incurred in getting up the No marks of violence appeared upon the
body.
Insuranes Company, Lt, to be sent lottery-N D. News ** în before this date.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S S Richard Bennie, Chief Judge of H. B
CARDS.
JUST RBOBITED.
A VARIED ASSORTMENT:
from
M's Court in, China and Japan, and Mr H. 8. Wilkinson, Crown Advocate for the same Court, arrived here this morning in tho Duglas from Amor.
|
A Corenari ingat was opened upon deceased this afternoon, but was adjourned until a peut mortem examination of the body could be made to mon
There seems reason to believe that mysterious death will I prove to be a case of determined suicide.
Franciscs Chamuely ura attempting to cite the retention of Julius Stahel, Comaul at Singhal, as an instance of a faithful
The object of Sir R. Beuule's visit to Per Ancona, for Shanghai from Bong-IN HOUS
THE Beat ENGLISH, AMERICAN and Amoy was to try the case in which A Tws administration papers (saya the Ban
W. Nichol, third officer of the stoner kong, Sir Richard Reonie, Mesas Malcolma
Fokien, was charged with having throw Jones, A. G. Wond, T. O. Hayllar and N.
a Chinaman everboard, whils in Amoy her O'Brien from London, Misses lo Brun Brown, Stevens, and Webb from Singa.
bour some months ago, thereby causing the servant being rewarded. Mr. Stahel is no poro, Mr G. L. Dewhurst.
death of the native Acensed wanadquitted.doubt a good man and was appointed by a Republican President, but he owed his Mt A. J. Lench, of Hongkong, appeared portion originally to Gest Share, and the for the accused
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Tangles reporta: Bad fine clear weather and cool with brisk N.E. winds throughout the passage.
allowing a Selection out of soveral thousands
de Prices to suit all,
By Parent Por ORNAMENTAL CARDS AND SMALL PRESENTS, dan be sent home very cheaply,"
AB WATSON & Co., HONGKONG DISPENSARE Bongkong, October 21, 1885.
The publication of this true commenced at 7.20 p.m.
The British steamer Gleneagle reports 1 | Light N.E. winds and line weather through--
out
The British steamer Phra Chom Klao reports: Left Koh Chi Chang on 16th
October, and experienced light variable airs
and calms and fine weather to the Paracels; and thence te port moderately freak Easterly vinds and ses
The British steamer Douglas reports: Left Foochow October 19th, and had mode. | rate N.I winds and cloudy weather to Amoy. Left Amoy October 21st, had strong E.NE. winde and fibe weather to Swatow. Left Swatow October 22nd, at 4.50 p.m.,
had Rasterly winds and fine weather to Hongkong. Bloomers in Foo- chow, H.M.8. Rambler and Firebrand, steamers Nosing, and Menmuir, Bitish barque Mina, American ship Raphael and British ache Loong Wha. Stra: in Amoy. Haloong, Hothow, Folies (in dock), and Athol Steamers in Swatow, si Dorado, Canton, Claymore, Chi Fren and Tientein,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
тра
For SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND
HJOGO- Per Money, at 1130 m., on Friday,
the Wrd inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Duburg, at 4.30 pan., on Friday,
the 23rd inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Gleneagles, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
Ningchow, British steamer, 1,735, G. L Castle, London Septoraber 10, and Singa- pose October 16, GobetalÅENHOLD, | B the 23rd inak KARBUNG & Co.
Thorndike, Manila October 16, Ballast.
Rchard Parsons, American ahip, 1,116, had
DEPARTURES. October 22 -
Amigo, fer Hoihow and Fakhoi. Marcia, for Shanghai Crusader, for Haiphong. Grandee, for Manila. For further information as to Freight Protos, for Newchwang. or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Greyhound, for Huihow and Pakhoi, Company, No. 50a, Queen's Road Central, Kuang Lee, for Shanghai.
Bentede, for Singapore. O. D. HARMAN,
Jolani, for Singapore. Acting Agent.
Darin, British sloop, for a cruise. Hongkong, October 22, 1888.
1844 Yanytase, for Whampoa.
Blocks.
BANKR
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 8
INSURANCES
SHARE LIFT.--QUOTATIONS.
1258126)
For HIGGO AND YOKOHAMA.-
Per Gratitude, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst.
For MANILA & ILOILO.—
Per Butuan, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst,; instead of as previous- i ly notified.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Per Douglas, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. —
Per Ingrab, at 3.30 pm, on Monday,
the 26th insti
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—
Per Kashgar, at ò p., on Thursday, the
29th inst.
Остевка 22, 1885.
Closing Quotations, Cash.
Tim. 300 per share
TE 122
Cash
8450
Nos. of Fake Pad POSITION PER LAST KETORT,
Last Dividend Shares
Heserm Balanoce. f'ward"
4.600,000 For equali
>$ 80,779,23£ 2 half year 181-% prem, buyers sationof div. 500,000 Worth-Chins Insurance Co., Ltd... 6,000 £
Tix 540,107 2 28£ 50,000 Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 £
634,000 8 496,329 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 2,000 1,25 3 125
600,000) |-- 200.785.71118 % annum 862 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,0008 81.338 258
105,000 $ 460,550 Canton Insurance Office Co., L... 10,0008 2508 508 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited.... 1,500 1,000 8 2008 28,711.86| 35,166.20 Hongkong Tire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000 $ 2508 508 909,609.668 100 8208 647,5008 China Fire Insurance Co., L. 20,000
STEAM COMPANIES.
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., L. 8,000
ex div, cash, ex div.
Oredit balanes
8170 297,568,07950 for 1883 $372) 191,000.998 5 for 1883 874
cash
cash
100%
079
Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18,387 £
60,000 abarca isted
31,2122 China and Manila 8. 8. Co, Ld... 3,500 8
206,236.85 fond ¡deprec 500 500 86,764.16$ 102 10
4,503,988 % half year 56 prom, cash
402.2212% year and
Par, bales ing June30,84
-10 £10
100
OF USD of LAUngaas for Excursions, to
Macao, Canton, or other places may be Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 8 arranged at No. 29, WinG WO STERET.
Hongkong, June 18, 1886.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers OF Cram of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
B. E. STELEREN, German" Lolg, Captain Chr. Meyer.Melchers & Co.
CENTENNIAL American ship, Capt. J. M. Boarse-Order.
DARTMOUTH, British barque, Capt. Benj FlintonMaiolases & Cup -
HOWARD MAY, American barque, Capt. C. A. Johnson. Russell & Co.
PSTORE, French barque, Capt. Serrain -Carlowits & Co.
Tran, American ship, Capt. C. H. Allyn, Russel & Coc VENTURA, Spar barque, Capt. Urlandi,
Co
MISCELLANROUN,
'kong & Wharpos Dock Co., La. 10,000 115 125 18,000 $ K, and China Gar Co., Limited.
6,000 £ 10£18,552, 17.1 Nete Shares
100
Hongkong Hotel Company,
18% discount
25 discount
4,289.016 % half year 08 % prent, cash, buyera
#97 per abara Old, 8155 per skare ex div. -684 per share, cash, nailers
$163 per share, arab
1,900 £ 10E ZIN
2,0008 1,000 9,000 1,250 $
10000
10 10
2,288.76 13,274.034
108 100||$ == $0,000
Old, 84- "New, 82-
296,33810 442, 11/830)
8125
1008 100 80 all 100
1083
$29.003.7%
850
First year
3,000 slís, insued ....... Chins Sugar Company, Licited Hongkong Les Company, Limited. Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld. Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... 7,003 Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co... 6,000 8 Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai).... 2,600 Puntom & Sanghie Dua Samatan 40,0008
Mining Co.
Manufactory Co., E 8,000 $
Chinese Imperial 1881
50 all
Rates of Inst.
BOOK I *279018 500 J
37905 500 all
3189,8
500 Ball
BugarDebentures, 1880,
600#
1500
do.
First year Payable, Jime16&Dec. 10
[March 16 June 30
Oct. 16 Wuns de Docent.
$67
nominal
The China Stiail.
1836
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1885.
same mugeump keeps him in place. If Stabol were not backed up by magqump Schurz, out he would go, as have many other Republicans against whose characters not a single word can be urged. Every time the claim is made that a deserving Republican has been retained by the ade ministration a very slight investigation will- show, that it was at the inglanes" of the mugwumpa. The Jacksoman doctrine has simply been amplified so as to read: the victor and his associates balong the spoilsp
Foochow
The oficers and men of the 2nd Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment, who arved bure by the chartered transport Mexicon yesterday, disembarked this morn- ing between 8 and 10 o'clock, being con veyed by Commissariat launches and the ship's barges to the landing place at the Naval Coal-shade, at Kowloon, where they landed and thence proceeded up the path- ny way cut in the hillaide to the Canteen
{From only Correspondent.) building at the Kowloon: Barracks. The BEMOVAL OF 290, TSUNG TANG'S BEMAINS various sectioris as soon as they arrived in
Foochow, 17th October the Camp were conducted to the touts The remains of one of the grasfest appointed to them. The camp not only Chinese statesmen of the present century, extends over the area of the plateau bokindof the act honest, straightforward, the Kowloon barracka but tents have also patriotic, high official since the Taeping bean crooted on the crest of the ridge over Bebellion, the conqueror of Kaabgaria, LONDON, 21st October, 1895. looking the military raugs. The main camp Tro Chung-tang-wore conveyed to the Diplomatic relations between Bulgaria consists of six hands of about swenty bell- Anchorage on the 16th instant. Soon siter and Servia are strained. Greece and Ser-tents cash on the slope of the Barrack Hill, daylight the Long Bridge was Hued withi via have been warned by the English By about 10.30 m. the last launch and Government.
barge, containing the fair relainers of the The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in Regiment and others, arrived at the Coal speaking at York, expressed his confidence Sheds, and marched as an advance Two small gunboats lay opposite the Native in the maintenance of peace.
TELEGRAMS..
(Via Southern Line)
THE EASTERY QUESTION.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
dags of all shapes, sizes and coleurs, white
others showed the position of detachments
of troops on the further bank of the River.
guard to a strong detachment of coo- Custom House, where the coffin was to be lies, boaring baggage, to their tempo. placed on board two very ahubby native rary and airy quarters on the hill side. For beats united by chains, and towed down to PASSED SUBX CANAL
some time after the camp was & none of the Meifuo. The procession was mounted OUTWARD BOUND:--Rosamond, Aug. 11; great bustle and excitement, but the weath- to laxve the City at 8 a.m., and the bridge
John Knox, September Cachemire,
September 2 Achilles, France, Sopter being delightful and well suited to camp was crowded with would-be spectators sen 29 Glenfalloch, Oct. 6; Bothaselt Casing-out every one teemed content and in after that hour.it was not, however, till Parga, Bordeaux, Dot. good humour with their quarters. Many past twolve that the new Tartar General Jou, Deybighelure, Amphiirill, Oct. 9: Shelton rom the Balls were across dar- appeared, preceded by the symbols sent by Glenavon, Persm, Oct. 13; Antenor
Drachenfels, Oct. 13; Beagle, Staning the morning to exchange greetings with the Emirem, whom he represented Other more, Oct 20, HOMEWARD BOUND Benalder, Sept 15, the newcomers, and when the canteen open-officials followed, and then there was a pause,
Benarty, Rept. 22; Haverion, Sept. 25: ed at 1 o'clock there would probably he while many of the soldiers left thais rankos- Sar, edon, Oct. Glenfintus, Leemany thirsty threats to bo moistened and or spastted on the ground. Abont a
Oct. 9 Essex, Galley of Zorne
The next AMSBIGAN MAI, per the 0.
rades.
Medvisa, Orestes, October 9: Merioneth many healthy to be drank with old com-quarter paat one the cafu (said to hero chire, Ook 2019AL
coat Tla, 1,000), covered with a red satin pall laced with gold thread reached the sloamer San Pablo, vil leave TEE following information regarding the bridge, Not sound was to be heard an Yokohams for this port on Friday, the officers of the new regiment is taken from sixty-four stalwart cookies bore the bier the 23rd inst., and may be expected
across to Changehow island. The soldiers" hers on or about Friday, the 30th in the Army List
Colonel Charles Edward Foster and and face vanished as soon as the diff The next FRENCH MAI, per the MM Tient-Colirol Donald Georga Anderson passed. As the bearers entered the
Ca steamer Peko, is to leare Bingas pore for Saigon and this port on Satur- Borved with their regiment in the Zulu Wargate of the Chinese Custom House, I day, the 24th inst., at 6 am., and may of 1979, for which both received the medal hear that the poles of the bier broke, bo szpacted herson or about Saturday, with clasgy the Jist inst
stant.
Captain Charles Gratarus Whittaker The SS Germanie, from Glasgow, left Edwardes Edwardes served in the Ashanti
Singapore for this port on the 17th
but happily no harm was done About two o'clock volleys of maketry and salates from the carronades on the ring guaboats announced the starting of the
number of bosta,
First come
procession down riven by one of
inst, and may be expected bens on or War of 1815-4 (medal). about the 24th inst Captain Thomas Edward Compton served The E & A Steamship Co.'s steamer with the 38th Regiment in the Zulu War of the svaigial launches, having on board the
Guthrie left Pors Darwin for this port
Tartar
a similar cluster of
General, then a
on the 18th 108tant, and may be ex, 1879, and was proscut at the engagement of boate carry to have seen to all the
pected here on or about the 20th inst: The OAS
Blond in 1879 (medal with olap). Hebo
S. Co.'s steamer Achilles, feral survad in the Boer war of 1880-81, and 22
Liverpool, Toft Singapore for this part
the од morning of the Blat instant, and may be expected here on or about the 27th inst.. The D.D.R. atourner Mussalk lett Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 21st inst, and may be expected here on or about the 276x inst
Consors are now quoted at 1008.
On dif that the Benjamin-Nathan Opium Oase has been settled privately. Shanghai
Courier
Os our fourth page will be found an sos count of the wound heat of the Interns tional Yacht Bacs, taken from an American contemporary
Tm 0..5, 8. 00.,'a uteamer Stenter, from Chins, Ims arrived - Home; and the sailing thip Highland Light, which left here on the 19th August last, - han arrived at San; Francison.
Time English nail despatched from here per the P. & O. Co.'s steamer Khediye, on the 18th nlùmo, and the French mail despatchi od in the M. M. Co.'s steamer Yangisë on the 17th ultimo, ware delivered in London on the 20th instant))
E. E the Viceroy Yang,
used some
and himself disbursed
and above the Tha 8,000 commanded a detachment of a company of provided by the Imperial Government, the 85th Regiment in the defence of Stan- The soldiers across the river now fell derton.
Captain John Collinson is served in the Zalg and Boer wars, and was presented at the engagement of Ulundt. In the Boer war he served in the Mounted In
Captain Archer Clive Bolton was also employed in the Zulu and Boer Wars. In the latter war, he took part in the famous sagagement at Lang's Nek.
The names of the other officers in full are follow
Lieut. Charles Starrock Copland
Charles Stewart Prichard Arthur Parkin
Joha Little
Edward Osbome Swith Malcolm David Gifaham Arthur Athelwold Idoyd Arthur Blanchard Hawley Drew Herbert Charlos Metcalfe
George Addison Branwell Paymaster: Capt. Geoffrey F. Pinckney
West Surrey Regiment,
their knees, and slowly there cone intey view two launcher tugging along the two boats bearing the coffin on a sort of raised platform, covered law with structure like cattle-pen "A moro moan-looking devien for conveying the remains of a great man at a public funeral was probably never seen. The gunboats opposite the Custom-house and lower down fired salotes, When the:
Sorly flod frumpole brayed, the soldiers sto off, and the ceremony was over, "All touri officials are said to have been in strandson, but only the Tartar General and the Vice- coy went on to Pagoda Anchorage, z When the rising the boats, moring slowly against the ide, reached Lampas, the porta miated, and
On board the
wers paid at the
Meifco
ni
boarded off between decks for the reception of the collin, beside which one of the Grand Secretary's sons and two of hir grandsons watch during the voyage to Shanghai A mau-of-War Coozie: the steamer, haring v board two hundred soldiers, who are to fol- low their leader to his last reating place
. Cenacpred ku e pagesat, the qeremony Mafilme There WA BO
son, the parts of the port piepsmesh. The tin symbos ent
press; fasting in the sus, panda tha bara
Quartermaster: Robert Wellasso The late Tartar General, Motuslar,