For Sale
FOR SALE.
MUM-M K Co.'B CHAMPAGNE,
ULES
820 per Case of è da
2
+
Quarte................... Pints..............1.. Dobou Frèron & de Gornom & Qo,'x
BORDEAUX CLARETS ANIS
WHITE WINES. „Bastor's Celebrated Barlay Brie
WHISKY,-872 por Case of 1 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1881,"
To Let.
TO LET.
in COLLE CHAMBERS."
Apply to Atten
TIE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements, Bangkok Detrilar 7. Rica and General. Had moderate N.E. winds, fins and cloar MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,, LIMITED.
FOR" AMOY AND TAMSUÌ.
鲁
The Cur's Stoning
Burmost, Captain HALL, will be demiched for the abbes Porten MONDAY, the 17th Tuskant, at
Nooni
For Freight or Paamge, apply to
1187
DOUGLAS LAURAIK & Co., General Mandgera Hongkong, October 16, 1897.
2017
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Mongkong, May 25, 1987.
Notices to Consignees.
504
FROM HAMBURG, "PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Sternship Mode, Captain PFAFF, buying arrived from the above Ports,
Conangnest of Cargo are tureby rummated-
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
GOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Jo's Stearnship
Huipun Captain HARRIS, will be espatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inat, at Daylight.
For Feight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers, Hongkong, October 15, 1887.
TO BE LET. With Inimediate Possession.
2012
to soud in their Bullef Luling for cruistor-CUITE of ROOMS fronting the Praya signature by the Unsigned, au bu take and Pedder's Strest upon the tirond delivery of their Goods from Flor of Building reely occupied by
Monars. Mcquers & Ch
These Premises te vull adapted for Optional Cargo will ha forwarded 1. less notice to the contrary be given bufore OFFICES or STORES
ROOMS on the Fust and Secord Fieous Na To-MOLEW, the Eith instant,
of Marine Brose.
Any Cary impaling her discharge will be landed into the Godown of the Kow. LAGS PIER AND (I9ows Co-and-stored at Consigns and
Chains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and of Goods remaining undejered after the 77th lust, will be snhjout to ren
All brakes, chafed and dunnged fuels ara to be left in the Galowns, where they will be ex unitedou the 17th Just., ati ales
No Fire Esau re has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agerita.
Hongkong, ctober 10, 1887.
UNION LINE
NENOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
BISNES VILLA, PORPULUM.
-Apply-to
SHARP & C
Estate Agents,
Marine House
2013
Hanghing. Octobor-15, 1887.
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captair, the Agunta, nor
Omnere will be Responsible for my Debt contracted by the Offers i 1979 Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongling Harbour:
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURO, PENS
ANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship Pup Captain Jonassss, living-arrived from the
Above Porty, Consignees of Cargoan hereby
Aue Rowe, Hawaiion, brig, Captain 3. Phillips-Wieler & Co.
BLACKADDER, British ship, Captain Chais Here Torner & Ca Clas Macseszis, British ship, Capt. G. R. Harris, Order.
Ase Roma, Auerican ship, Capt. J. Waldo-Siunissen (20.
Vancy, British hapse, Capt. R.
requested to send in their-Bills of La ling intin. Pustio & Co. -
the Undersigned for countersignature, and
to take immediate delivery of their
irosu alongside.
s
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Stoner will be at once lande tid stored. at Consignees risk and exponer and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Cargo will be forwarded on Optional SHANGHAI, unicus notice to the contrary ho given before 4 p.. To-Day..
All Chicas against the Stoner must be
MMCRIVAIS. October 14, 1887
—EBUARD BOHElbass & Co.
Cockchafer, Britishi shop, 465; Lieut. Corninander H. H. Bateler Hothow Oct 13 Mosser British steamer, 1,329, F. H. Titzek, Amoy October 14, T-ROSELY & Co.
[Hua..."
Push Chineno steamer, from Wham Cordelta, British corvette, 2,420, Capt. Henry H: Buys, Amoy October 13.
moy, British steaner, 8:5, R. Kobler, Shanghai Oct. 12, General Exenses & On,
Marie, flerman str., 704, W. Schaefer, Haiphong October 12, General-WIELER & Co
DEFAULTORES
October 15
T
Comet, for London. Burm-da, for Singapore and Bombay: Zfire, for Amey and Mini Musser, for Saigon. * Aulon, for Macao...
CLEARBU.
Rich, for-Sydney. Triumph, for Hollow defin, for Haiphong. Greyhound, for limihow and Pakhoi. Aran,-for Mantung, dat Moser, for Singapore and Now-York.
luiten, for Const Porta
PASSENGERS ARRIVES
Per Anton, from Pakhoi; 40 Chinese. Per Cumit from Haiphong, B.E. M. Constans (French Minister to Paking), and 12 Officers.
Per Formosa, from Coast, Porte, Mr
Gralian
Por Mosser, from Amoy, 50 Chinese.. Per Amy, tron Shanghai, Mr Nayar, and 39 Chinese.
Dessner
Per Hormida, f» Singapore, 405 Chinese. Pur-Zafico, for Anos, 5 Earonouns and 180 Chinese.
Por Sussex, for Saigon, 12 Chinese.
To Depakr.
Fer Sikh, for Sydney, 8. Europeans, and 82 Chinese.
Per Triumph, for Hotnow, 40 Chinese. Por Actir, for Haiphong, 16-Chinese. Por Geyhound, for Hallow, 24 Chinese, Per Aran, for Mantang, 10 Chinese. Per Mosser, for Singapure 5 Chinese. Per Haiks, for Coast Ports, 2 Euro- poans, and 200 Chinese.
SKIPTIN, REPORs. {
The French gunboat Comit reported And light winds and fine weather. On the 13th instant, spoke steamers Frejr, and Danube, from Haiphong, off Hainan Straits.
The British steaner Tsinan roporte D.Left Shanghai on 12th instant, and had fresh monsoon and fine weather. to the Mar. | Lammocks, thones.to part light breeze and
Arrived of GD line weather.
Anton, German sterer, 396, E." Asreboo, Pathniel Huibor Oct. 18, General WIRLER & CO.
Comit, French gaubial, 473, Licut Cam. Martel, Haiphong Optober 12.
October 10 per
prcscisted to the Undersignal bu or before, Kritish aller, 1.453, Fred. T. the 17th Tostant, or they will not be re
Gladstone, Shanghai October 12, General. cognised.
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, October-20, 1887.
1976
GLEX LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FRÖM LONDON, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE,
THE Stuwaship Dizijo los has ing
เฟ
From, British stomer, 67, T. Hall, Trinani Oct 10, Amay 13, and Swalow 14. General-DuN CLAY STEAKTY C
Delgros, German wesmer; 1,197, Iwur
Destination.
Atoy and Tansini.... Baby, via Straits......
October
fight at faut on the lith inst 1ith off the Lammocks passed French mail bound North alsu small steamer anchored with black-fannel white band (German
black cross The
wenther.
The British steamer Amoy reports: Had fresh-N, E. winds and fine weather.
-
EXPORT JARGOES,
Per S. S, Bothara, sailed 11th October: From, Hongkong, Canton and Macus For London, 78's boxes Tea, containing 144,732 tha, Scented Caper and 19,551 Scented Orange Pekoe total 164,488 ths. Tea; 5 bales Finu Silk, 23. cases Bilk Piece Goode, 6. bales Waste Silk, 62 bales Hoen mocin and 53 pkgs. Sundries; for France, 240 balos Fine Silk, 24 cases Silk Pieco Goods, 200 bales Cocoons and 1 pkge. Sun- dries.
From Manila-For London, casus Sheula and 7 bales Homp.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close For HAIPHONG.--
Por Activ, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
10th inst.
For AMOY & TAMSUL-
Per Forfiosa, at 11.30
the 17th inst.
Shipping.
Daylight Haitan leaves for Coast Ports, RELIGIOUS SERVICES-
UNION CHURCH-Divine Worship, 11-
Rev. G. H. Bondfield: Service in Chinese, 22.M-Rev. J. Chalmers, A., LL.D.
SZAMAN'S SERVICES -The Servicos for Seamon which have been hitherto hold in the Mission Church, Queen's Road, will be held in the future in Union Church. On Sunday and Friday evenings at 7.30. All Seamer are invited to attend.
GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in the German language, by Rev. F. Hartins, at half-past ten A., in the Sunday, evorji Chapol of the Berlin Foundling House, West Foint.
ST. Josrra's CHURCH, Garden Road. 9 A. YL. Mass and Sermon. 6.30 P.M. Even ing Service, Benediction
ST. PETSH'S SEAVEN'S CHURCH, Sailors Home. Service avery Sunday at 6 PM. Holy Communion at 7.30A.M. on the Second
Per Vorlige at on Monday, Sunday.; and after the evening Service on
For SINGAPORE.-
the 17th inst..
For SHANGHAL--
the Fourth Sunday of each month, Service overy Thursday at Ri
[No. 7539 ~Ociones 15, 1887.
The steamship, Japan, from Calcutta, left Tus N. C. Daily News, referring to the Singapore ou the 10th inst., and may inauguration of the tum Medical Colidge, to expected here on or about the 10th says:- Thore hna been one idea
inst
TO. 6. S. Co, astomericus, from that the sudden announcement,
Liverpool, left. Singapore on the 10th the establishment of this "Wabitation instant, and my bo oxpected here on was due to tho adecass of De
or about the 17th inst
The-China Shippers Muthal S. . Cox's Blycra modest effort in Fernma, the in-
steamer Katsow, from Claigow and. Li-
The
varpoul, left Singapore on the 19th. troet, takon in it by BE. the Viory of inst., and may be expected bere on or Chilili, and the hope axpressed that before. tong a similar collega, under the Viceroy's shout the 19th inst.
Clon Line steamer Glendon, from auspices, would be started in Shanghai; but Londen, in to cavo Singapore for this
we learn from the long and mutually” nd- port on the 16th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 22nd mirational speeches that all some six columns of our contemporary, that this is w mistake that the Hongkong College Scheme had been incubating for a long timo, but could not be hatched until the Alice Memorial Hospital, to which it is to be attached, was opened.
net.
onsen OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRALIUTH SUNDAY AFTER
*Every
Matins-Voluntary & Presensional, Grave, (Redemption), Gounod; Venite, Kemp ton; Paalres, Weldon, Reinbaalt, Ortoh & Kelway
Te Deum & Jabis late, Bakor in F Anthem, Turn thy nu must hope that the new institution will face from my sine No. 49; Kyrie, be auccessful, but we know from Dr Mac- Misso
de Angelia
388 Vo kenzie'apapor, towhich we referredrecently, luntary,
p.m., on Monday, {minational Meeting.
TEMPERANCE Hata, 7.30 Pt-Undeno- Evensong Andante, Mar. how little opening-there is at present in chant; Panlins, Turle, Coske, HeyChina for foreign-educated Chinese doctors, wood & Hopkins; Magnlient & Nune unless they are taken under the pairouage. Dimittis, Wesley in F Hymns, 37of some official with the authority of La
Per Canton, at 3:30 p.m., on Monday,
the 17th inst.
For SAIGON.
Pur Crusader, at 4.30 p.m., on
the 17th inst.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
Monday, 1 praCantau leaves for Blangiai,
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.--
Per Feat.30 pm, on Tuesday,¦ ¦
the 18th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE &. YOKOHAMA, Por Thibet, at 5 pm., on Tuesday, the
20th
inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
Per Haiphong, at E
p.m...on Toosday,
For
the 18th inst.. SANDAKAN..
Per British barque Hattie E. Tapley, at 9
4.m., on Wednesday, the 19th inst. BANGKOK-
Per Fretos, at 4 30 pa, on Wednoaday,
the 10th inst.
| MATUS BY THE FRENCH "'ACKEL--
The French Contract Packat Saghaien will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th October with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be-. yond, vid Murssilles; to Saigon, Straita Settlements. Batavia, Burmalı, Ceylon, India (vi Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in glosing
the Maila, &c.
Exchange
(1UNGKUNG, October 15.
'n Lon-loi-..
Bade Were
1
On doma!,
.9.
4 months' sight,
Credits, 4
„ki,daya' sight,
Do saeutary, non ha sigh On Paris
On demand, ...
Credits, 4 months' sight; On New-York-
On demand,
60 days' night,
and halitist stenmor Formosa reports: October 10th sailed Tamu 10 Aquy, light 19th, Amoj to Sanctis, strous N.E. wind. Credits, Buda variable winds and fine clear weather. On and high son, but fines a clear weather. On Steamers ja Amoy Chituen, and HMS. Cordelve. On 14th, Swarow to Hongkong.
On demand,
Steamers in Swalow, light Variable winds and fine clent weather. On Calcutta
Wiro, Kwangsani
Tha es, and German gunboat Wolf.
The German steamer Deuteros-reporta Hut moderate N.E. winds and fair woatlier.
A
Wick,
Oa domand-...
On Shanghai
On demand.
3 day sight,
The British sloop Cockchafer reporte; Weather fine, light North-Easterly winde: Gold Leaf, 100 fine...
The Britis) ateanci-Masser reportava, digns.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Formosa (5) Beccas (8)
!fall..
Jaeger
feus the above Ports, Consignees f Cargo by her and by the Steamships be and -Canada from New York, ara bereby informed! that thoir Goods are buing landed as their risk into the Gulovis of the Hoses & Bremen, and Ports of al........Suchsen (E) KOWLOON WHARF & Gonws OMPASY, Landon, via Suez Canaler Moyane (b).
((aucus (6) tu, at Kowloon, homes delivery may london, ris Sees Canal...
London; and Ports-of Cali Hydaspes (4) obtained.
Dutional Cargo will be forwarded an- Lutidon,
(3) gia Suez Canal less notios to the untrary be given before Marseilles, and Ports of CallSaghalien(s). Ilam, TO-DAY, "tlo tute Instant — — Nagaki, Kobo and Yokohama Thibe; (8)..
New York.
Cargo remaining undslivoro after the 17th Instant will be subject-to-rent...
t
Port
****** Glengarry,
Mesh American
18
Han Francisco, via Yokohama..Bell's Paking (8).........
No Firs Insurance has been effected: Billa of Landing will be countersigned by Sau
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
Agorits
Hongkong, October 10, 1887.
(9 vin Yokohama.. City of
Praisinco San Francisco. Shanghai
Canton (8).. Shopra...
Ancona is) 197+honghat
Shanghai, via Aoy............... Falorrachos (R). Singapore
Deuteros (s).. Swatar; Amoy and Foochow.....isitan (8).... Swatow, Amey and Fonchow Haiphong tal Vancouver (B.C.), via Yokohama Abyssinia (0)..
STEAMSHIP NAVAL. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGKRIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of Carge from Londra, Antwerp, are and Bordeauxsex.
Steamships Toast, Potato and Marie,
in exaction with the aluva Steamer, are
horeby
Nooks.
BANK3
J. S. Hogg:
Hannah.
(E. Crevo,
Taylor Homery,
Paskor.
Mellburger
Bremner.
"Agents,
Douglas Lapraik & Co.. P. & V. 8. 9. Co....... Norddeutscher Lloyd Arnhold, Karberg & Co... Butterfield & Swire... P. & OS, N. Co... Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Maritimes..
& 0. N.
Russell & Co.
Betterfield & Swire...
¡0. & 0, 8; S. C
Pacife Mail B. S. Co......
Melchers & Co.
22A
2201
2:5
25
32.20 36.24
Date of Leaving.
October 17; at noon. October, 18, at 3 p.m." October 31, at 4 p.m. About October 18. October 21. October 35, at 4 p.m. About Ustüber 25-
noon. October 18, at
y
Oct. 26, at daylight. Quick despatch. Oct 25, ating light
October 20, at 3 p.tn. November 1, at-3 p.m. Quick despatch.
Jardine, Matheson & at 4 pm.
P. & O, S, N. Cor...
Douglas Lapraik &
1. Quick despatch October 19.
Butterfeld & Swirs
Ah Yon & Co.
Co..
AshtonTM
Harris, Mareal!
October 18, at 4 pm. Oct. 16, at daylight. Oct. 10, at daylight. October 20, at 3 p.m.
Douglas Laraik & Co.. Adamson, Bell-&-Co...
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS."
Nos. of Shares
L'ulti
informed that their Gods with Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 50,000 >
the exception of Opin. Treasure and Valmblas-are
sare being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence del yery may. be obtained immedi ately after landing.
IKSOLANGES.
North-China Insurance Co., Id 3,000 Zangtare Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,0U-
Insurance Society Do In 10,000 China Traders' Insurance Co., La....24,000 Canton Insurance Ofice Co., L10,000 $ Chinees Insurance Co., Limited: 1500× bylongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,000
China Fire Insurance Co., L... 20,00 Singapore Insuranes Company, 14, 40,000/S The Straits Fire Insurace Co., Ld. 21,003 The Straits Tasurance Co., Ld.30,000
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consigne before Noon To-DAY (Thursday), the 18th- Instant, requesting it to be
will banded-here.--- Bills of
of Lading the Undersigned
Goods remaining unclaimed after Tavs pay, the 20th October, at Noon, will bg subject to ront, and landing charges at
diem. one cent per packet per
J
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES
All Claims must be sent in to me on or: bofore SATURDAY, the 22nd October, or they. Cand M. Steamboat Co., La|40,006|8; -
will uui be recognized
No Fire frsurance has been effectėd......
G. LE CHAPEAUX,
Agent
3994
Blongkong: October 13, 1857.
·T-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMEST OF BORUS FOR THE YEAR 1886. CHAREHOLDERS Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRI BUTIONS for the year ending Stat December last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION
SHAREHOLDERS
Donglas-Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Indo Chius S. N. Company, Limited 18,3972
60,000 shares issued.
91212£* China and Mandla S. B. Co.; LA... 3,500
MISCELLANEOUS.
Al'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Id. 12,500 $ and China Gas Co., Limited. 15, 100 8
83.3.
PULI. POSITION PER LAST Refakt. Last Dividen
Reserve. Halancee.f'wis|
12
all
€3,100,000 £
Остонка 15, 18:7.
Closing Quitutions, Cash.
8,228,60 at 30/ for year 199 prem., buyera working a/c to June 30787
188
Tie. 100,000 TIs, 406,132.00 23.05 for Tis. 2371
56,000 TIA. 3,059 767% for 1886 Tin. 105 256 20$ 614 000314,012-06 $6) p h. 186 8671 per share, buyers.
2518
245,240 04,20% Panu-6, sellers. 00008 2234$ 50-198,000 $ 49.40.00 10% fur 1883 $72, buyers 1,028 28,711 58 125,731.298% for 1886 216 per share
328,007.10847.10 for '859375, sales 258516 1,00,000 5
19, buyers 318, buyara 1320,
2 2048 612,600 3 243,733.44$ 6 for 1883 $78 100 $ 20
17,000 1008 20
$
$
7,713.40
100 $ 208 200,000 $ 76,832.32
24all
+190,000
50 all $
1273208
New Shares Hongkong Hotel Company, LA....
3,000 she, saued-
1,000€
3,000
- 100
10
- 12. all
16 all 10£ 7.10
l
£9,377.31.£.
all
28 Tall &
3500
bl ali
·6,00 8
10 al
50 all
China Sugar Company, Limited....10,000 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited5,000 $
600 Hongkong Bakery Company, Ld, an
7,00 in the above Com-Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..
5,000 TI Perak Tin Mining & Sting Co... 6,000$. Punjom & Sunghie Dan Leviatan 40,000 $ -10 all
of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS
may be arranged.
Mining Co. Aivaräng
HK. & Kow. Wheel & Godown Co. 17,000 8 100 all
Returns not rendered 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., L. 9,0001850 all prior to the FEILTINTA DAY OF NOVEMBER A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited 3,800 100 MKII, will be adjusted by the Compare HK. High-Level Tramways L L 1,2008 1008 50 and no Claims erž Alterations will be subse
LOANS
Ühinese imperial 1884 38,585 11 500
% half you 0,91 80
June 30/57 $203, buyers 118,13 8.% $48 4,587.5.07% for 1885 (12) %% dis., sellers
40 discoun
1,493.91
1,627.3.11
678 04
None
6% for 677 prem, cash sellers to Juno 50e7!
10% and 2
Bonus for ' 130 per share, buyers, fully
$5 balf year $185
June 30 1887
not % for 1 year 13,781.53 to June 30/87 $149, buyers
12% for 1886860
paid op.
ex dir-,aomwual
nominal-
250
ex div. notaibal nominal
None
Noue
Tis 18 $10
mumimit.
None
€13
None
514.581 for 1880 $110 129,304-18 Nous
148, sellers 835 per share, buyers 5,000 $ 2,730.00 13, for 188665° prem.
Payabl June18&De
Anctions.
184 & 25; Voluntary, La Carita, Ro віці
By kind permission of Captain Waldo, dising service will be hold ou hoard the
p.m.-Alotion of House at Wong-wei-American ship Isaac Heed to-morrow fore-
noon by Ber A. G. GuldsmitE, " chung Valley Rand
Meeting. 9p.in. Meeting of Pornoverance Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Claims against the Purvis must be sant in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or before this date. Goods Niobs undelivered after this
par date subject to rent. Goods par Glentinas undelivered after
thin-date subject to rent Transfer Books of the Union-Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd, closed-from this date to 27th Instant, inclusivo.
General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, October 19 :-
6 p.m.-Meoting of St. Andrew's Society. 9 p.m.-Meeting of Zotland Lodge. THURSDAY, October 20:-
Goods por Stoner Natul unclaimed after
Naon subject to
to sent. THURSDAY, October 27:--
of The Union Ins, 3.30 p.m.-Mesting
Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Head Uffober 29 Hongkong
SATURDAY,
Noon Mesting of Shareholders of the
Canton Ins.
The British corvette Cordelia, Capt. Henry B. Boys, arrived to-day from Amoy, and
Bing-abang who can provide them with government appointments.
-
STORY ABOUT A BOYAK DURIT following paragraph from an Algerian news- paper is going the round of the Farisian accompanied by caustic commentai The English squadron arrived at Bougiah on the evening of the 23rd of Augre
A tight d'el ok next morning the crual salutes the sloep Cockchafer, Libat-Commander were exchanged. The flagship fired twenty- one rounds with a revolver cannon, which H. Boteler, arrived from Haihow.. wore scarcely audible on shore. The ar
tillery of the fort replied by twenty-one.
a fiold-place. rounds, with a
The round of Sub-Profect. to visit Artillery bad scarcely been fired
Mayor, and IE want on board Duke of Edinburgh. These authorities were
by the
who excased the. received
captain, the Admiral, saying that he was still in.
This refusal to receive the French bed. authorities made a sensation among the in- habitantar!--
A TELEGRAM from Japan received in Shang hai on the 11th inst, anys that the U.S. ship
one is to be despatched immediately to Ponape, or- Ascension Island.
HESSES Jardine, Mathesan & Co, inforum'ur that the Glen Line steamer Glenlyon, from London, will-leave-Singapore for this port to-morrow, the 16th insi.
tka
THE Forchow Arsenal reports this cum- Yax Ant an unemployed nervant
wapletion of No. 6 composite ship, the keel charged on remand, before Mr. Mitchell of which was laid in December 1948, and Innes in the Police Court to-day with steal-bow christened the Kwong-kap. Length -
28316, beam, soft 7in depth 25th St ing a gold watch and brass chain of the draft, lift, at bowe, 12ft. abṣam, and valte of about 8120, the proporty of a man 13ft. Sim, mieru Tonnage 1.800. Horre named Tan Aking. Prisoner was sentenced pawar 1,600, compound three sylinder engines steam capetan and donkey engine. Speed 14 knots. Armament, two 10 anti- metre breach-loading steel guns forwardi four. 12. centimètre ditte amidships; one
to six months hard labour.
WUDKESD ofco, Ltd., at the General PRIVATE George White of the second line 16 centimètre pivot ditto aft
Celebrate THURSDAY, November 10:
Her Majesty's Jubilee.
Celebrato Her Majesty's Jubileo.
ESDAY, November 30-
WEDNESDAY,
List of Contributions to the H.
Fire
Insurance Company, Ltd., to be in before this dito.
sent
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
OUR NEW SEASON'S FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS
IN
ARÝ
O W READY FOR
DELIVERY.
www.
machine
Two Northamptonshire Regiment, who wes
watch plat- force guns on
steelements. Ong Leharged the other day at the Police Court form, and two on the
steel mast Iron water-tight with shooting at other two nicu of the torpedo tube in each bow. Ons wooden regiment, was again brought before Mr compartments. The guns are French (sic) Krupps Everything will be ready for tak Mitchell Tunes today. Exam the evidence ses a November This is one of
nig
it appeared that the man's strange beha viour was the result of overindulgence in
Σπο
the eight composite ships ordered by tha Canton government, The Viceroy Trống
root for Tientsin
drink. His Worship to cap found theft Manking on Thursday by gunboat di- charge proved, and imposed a fine of $24 with the alternative of three months' prisonment.
** extraordinary coincidenos has been observed in the October deswing of the Manila lottery, by which two consecutive numbers obtained the first and second prizes. Although it must be admitted to be within the bounds of possibility, it is a thing that is not likely to occur again for centuries to come. The numbers in question ure 31,607 and 31,868, first and second prizes respec tively. The Comercio says that it is curious to note that the first prize was drawn in the beginning and the second at the end of the drawing. Speaking of the lottery, the same paper remarks that there were 685 tickets unsold at Manila at the time of the last drawing, of these only two were prizes, one pa Tha publication of this issue commenced | with 8500 and the other with 3501 - Lal 815 p.m.
VEGETABLE PARCEL, price $7.50. FLOWER PARCELS, $10 & 85. SPECIAL FLORISTS SEEDS in separuto named varieties. OLTALOGUES ON APPLICATION.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY 1831 Hongkong, September 2, 1887.
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1887.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THY CHINA MAIL.')". (Via Southern Linc.)
Losos, Oct. 13th. MEETING OF UNEMPLOYED IN
TRAFALGAR SQUARE,
A largo Meeting of the Unemployed of London has been held in Trafalgar Square. Several riolent and menacing speeches were made, but no disturbance took placa. After the meeting the crowd, headed by a depy tation, marched to the Mansion House...
DEATH OF LADY BRAŚSEY. Lady Brassey has died on board her Yacht, and was buried at sea near Fort Darwin.
DEATH OF FORDHAM Fordham, the Jockey, is dood,
Truth ysThe deputy corner for North Hants, Mr Forster, has established. a novel precedent, by Bning himself for neglent of duty. He summoned a jury to hold an inquest, and then logot the to the jury engagement and failed to attend. On the
he sho following day
pologised men and witnesses, and said that sa be had the power to Dues Jurywan for being late, he thought it only fair to fine himself. Mr Forster then proceeded to fine himself two gaines, which were sent to the Guildford
should like to see this By Hospital I extended. Some of her Majesty's
ans too punctus are by no meɛna Caart judges are frequently careless in this mattor,and-
nd the Inpunctuality of
County
magistrates is proverbial. If each of these fanctiouiries were to be fined whenever they were late, one of two excellent things would certainly happen. Either a goodly anual sam would be collected, or the administration of justice would be material „ly expeditas.
NATIVE papers say: A typical Chinese Tan Comercio of the 10th instant says that cause célèbre has arisen in Szecline in con- within a few days will leave for Ponape, asetion with the death of the late disting
General Pro uished.
Ch'io Fast Caroline, the expedition organized by i patriotism did not, apparently; prevent his
whose
the Government, which is charged with the peculating 11. 190,000 of the pay destined important mission of restoring order in that for the troops in Annan Pao Ch'to's cousin wished to barrowe Tis. 3,000 from island and punishing severely the authors of Pao Ch'ao's son, and, being matucessful, the massacre of the 4th of July. The ex, cent to Peking a forged dying declaration"
from Pao Ch'ao- pedition, which is conducted by the distin; I most
nform de Before I die.
Majesties that my guished Commander of Artillery, Sr. Diaz-Secretary Ho and others are piller og Th Varela, is composed of two companies of 190,000 of public, monnys To
inst this charge, Ho produced himself against the artillery regiment, one of the 7th, and the books shewing that Fao Ch'ao had a section of engineers. The vessels selected peculated himself and that Elo had only for this purpose are the I. Quintin, Manza, obeyed instructions. The song, being call ed upon to disgorge, got a warrant to search the cousin's house, And found and General Lew, the last named to stay ou that station. The Yap garrison is to be number of counterfeit seals,The servants
of the son wera tortured in vain in order. augruented by 100 men, under a Captain and to discover where the money was hidden. corresponding offers. The materials con Pao Ch'ao's wife died of grief; his eldast veyed thither will be what is necessary to son ta in geof his second son has fied, and build houses, fortz and Government boud the second son's wife has taken refuge with
For family. The
for counterfeiting a... inge, and also mitrale for driving and fald the death parisly the bible bauer memorial with falss sexle, and all that now labour. A Becanville tramway will also go
rematia of a once opulent and illustrions with the expeditionary force.
family are the two cofins containing Pao Chan and his wife girse unburied in Ba empty and confiscated house.
2pf
Ax Indian constable, was charged before Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day with a dereliction of duty by allowing ↑ THE N-C. Daily News mys :-We under prisoner to escape after he had been hand-stand that it is probable thit the British
· LOCAL AND GENERAL.
ed over to his custody From the orta squadron, which was expected here from the North, will be diverted to Nagasaki, oving PASSED SOEs Canal,
ง ence it appeared that on the night of the to Dr Henderson and De Jamieson having
ary condition OUTWARD BOUND: Victora, E. Haarfager: 13th inst, the servants at the Bungalow, reported that the sanitary
Angust 23, Stentor, September 15;
ger to the health of the men in 20 Patrolus, Fem- Mr Hirst's residence, Peak Road, had Shanghai is such that there would be dan Gry Mannering,
giring them brokeshire, 23; Jusun, Titania, 27; Ben- their attention attracted by unwanted de- tava here. This is rather remarkable, venue, Friam, 30; Deucalion, Ozus monstrations on the part of their master's considering that the Lander's men were - Iphigenia, Oct. 4; Dardants, Glen
big mastiff Some of the men slipped ont freely giren leave here recently, without
• eagles, 7.
any bad offects, and that no restric tions have to see what was wrong, and decovered"
beon
on placod • the crews of the HOMEWARD Born-Hankow, Sopt. 16:
Merlin and
Hambler and ac evil results. Bothwell Castle, 23; Glenavon, Lard of two men. and a boy trying to open
followed t have the lows, 21 Bentaria, estor, one of the coere by picking the lock stastnere leaving here are given clean bilia Agamemnon, Volga, Folyhymnia, Car- marthenshire, Out: 4; Electra, Glenear, The servants quietly woat and let the dog of health on application, which would hardly louse, and a lively scene esisted Two of be the case if the furt were ir stich an in-
sanitary condition-Tou
Tossed away the expect ed ́ajusdronis at the same times disappoint The steamship Ancona, with the ENGLISH the housebreakers succeeded in making Fo
MAIL of September 16, left Singapore their escape, but one of them was held fast ment to the vinagity and s. distinct in- in Thursday, the 18-le instant, by the westliff The man was handed over jary to the retail trads of the settlement, and there mast, one would think, have been pm, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 18th instant, by the servants to the Indian comatabis, very suong grounds, of which at present wo has been This packet brings replice to letters who, it is alleged, afterwards allowed the are ignorant, for the step. Taxt
taken. We all know that during the ex- Cespatched from Hongkong on Aug prisoner to escape. Mr Dennys, who cessively hot weather of the past sunimer, 4th
It is also stated that:
si
there was an ansat number of com cholers Among foreigners; hat the hos weather has now gone, and the fart we have tortioned with regard to the Leaders
The PM. S. & 06, 43.3-City of Fling, poared for the defendant, caid he was in Gith the AMERICAN MAIL of the let structed that the housebreaker was never Sept., was to leave Yochams on Thumctually in custody, but ran away before he day, the 18th, instant, and may be of was taken charge of by the policeman. The raw, is the best proof that Stanghal is not pected here on or about Wednesday,
Bater of Ew
quently admitted. Sigourne
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