Entertainment,
THEATRE
RO
HONGKONG AMATEUR: DRAMATIO OLUB.
TULE
WE FIRST PERFORMANOE
OF THE SEASON, will take place
ON
TUESDAY EVENING, the 8th November, at 9 p.to., When will be produced a ConzDIETIA
J. W. BROTOHTON, entitled:
'WHITERED LEAVES,"
AND
A COMIC DRAMA in Two Acts, entided
THE FIRST NIGHT.'
Tickets may be obtained from. Mosars LANE, CLAWFORD & Co, on and after Tuesday, lat Novumber, at 9 am.
H. M. THOMSETT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 26, 1887.
2082
For Sore.
FOR SALE.
ULES MUMMA &
JULE
CHAMPAGNE,
Go.'s
Quarts.$20 per Case of 1 doz Pinta821
Dubos Frères & de Gerson & Co.'s
BORDEAUX OLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Broe'
WHISKY,-871 pst Case of 1 dos. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA. Hongkong, July 18, 1881.
To het.
TO BE 'LET.
1187
With Immediate Possession. CUITE of KOOMS fronting the Praya and Peldur's Street upon the Ground Floor of Building recently occupied by Menara. Malons&Co.
The Premises are well adapted for OFFICES or STORES.
ROOMS on
the Frasrand SOOND FLOOR
of Marine Henise.
BISNEE VILLA, POKPULUM. A GODOWN, at BowHINGTON..
Apply to
THE CHINA MAIL
Left Toashur 26th, Amoy 27th, Swatow
| To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements, and experiencet Froch N-N-X--
SHARP & Co.,
Estate Agents.
Marine House.*--
Hergkong, October 17, 1897. -
20
TO LET
ROOMS
OOMS in COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hengkome, May 25, 1887.
504
Notices to Consignees..
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG, PEN-
ANG AND SINGAPORE.
11HE Steamship duy Mannering, Captain
abore Ports, Consignace of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goots from alongside.
&t
The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers
and Cargo
argo-impeding her discharge will be- DICO landed and stared at Consignes risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
All Olaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Uadersigned on or before the 5th November, or they will not be re- ...cogaleed.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenta Hongkong, October 27, 1887. 2004
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS..
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship Gleatgon having arrived ouane sporo Purts, Consigneos of Cargo by har and by the Steamship France from New Yox, are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN COMPANY, 10, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtainerl.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES
- MARITIMESTA
PAQUEBOT POSSE FRANÇAIS..
Cubije
و کانه پوش
Corianndaut GUILAND,
2114
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS
Final BONUS REVEALE
upon Contributions for the year 1868 has This Day, buen declared.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANOX OFFICE, LAMPTED Hongkong, Belöber 29, 1987. 2118
SHIPPING.
WARDANTH way he had on application at the abave OFFICE on and after TUESDAY, will be despatched for the lit Prexin. SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA TOMORROW, the 30th Jnstant, ut 6 am.
0. où CHAMPEAUX, 3.Agent. Hongkong, October 20: 1887. QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Anchisca, Captain Larack, will be dospatched as above on MONDAY, the fat stunt, at Daylight.
Far Froight or Passage, apply to:
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contracy be given before.] 10 am. To-Dax, the 24th Instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 31st Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has buen effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
2063.
Hongkong, October 24, 1587.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
ARRIVALA
October 28, 1887 ----| Furiosa, British steamer, 67, T. Hall, Tansu October 20, and Amoy 27; General. --DOVOLAS STRAMBHI Co.,
Ocus, French steamer, 2,300, J. M. Gnir- and, Maravillas August 23, via Fort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Saigon Databer 26 Maila and General.-MESSAGE- 2120RIES MARITIMES,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, Ciclober 29, 1887, INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAL (Talang Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Parts on the YANGTSZE )
Tith Cr's Steamship
Kutauny, Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as afore on WEDNESDAY, tho 2nd November, at 4 p.in.
For Freight or Pessago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera, '
2116 Hunghong, October 29, 1887. OCEAN STEANISILIP "COMPANY..
FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Telmachus, Captain Joxes, will be despatched as above ap
THURSDAY, the 3rd November
For Froigle or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, tusta. Dongkong, October 29, 1887. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
2121
(FLORIO & PUBATTINO UNIIS COMPANIES.)
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamera to
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), AND CENOA.
Also to MARSEILLES, al MEDITER RANEAN, ADRIATIč, Levi TINE and SOUTH AMERICAN L'Ours, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through entes to MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
2
The Co.'s Steamship:
Bisagno,
At Fox, the Stamera are disoberging in PRINCE's Docks.
For further Particulare rugaling Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongions. October 20, 17.3 9117 TERR HEINRION KOHLER
begs to annous co that he will give
A FINAL PIANOFORTE RECITAL, before leaving for the North,
JN
St. Andrew's Hall, CITY HALL,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
2nd November, 1887.
A.
1.-2 Etudes de Concert... CHOPIN 2.--Berceus 3.—Adagio and Rondo from
the Emperor Concert BEETHOVEN. (No. 6).
1. Gigue........
་
B
BAOR. ..RUBINSTEIN.
GRIFA
3. Barbarolo...... 3. Cadenza from the
Pinto-Concert. 4.-The Millwheel.. 5 Polaco
1-Fagus.
2-Mazurka, Intermezz Nocturne. 5.-Tarantella
[-La Filene..............
JENSEN.
October 29,
Ashington, British steamer, from Whon-
pon.
Haiphong, British steamer, 1,2, Kazne, Foochus Cotoner 26, Amoy 27, und Swatow 29, General.DOUGLAR STEAMSHIP Co.
Kutsang, British stooiner, 1,495, W, H. Jackson, Shanghai via Awoy, and Swatow October 28, General.-JARINE, MATHESON & Co.
Glamorganulire, British steamer, 1,813, Davies, Nagasaki October 25, Coul.-ADA- SON, BELL & Co.
Buntain Dutch st., 1,434, J. B. Hedds, Amoy October 21, General-JAUDINE, MATHESON & Co.
heang Hack Kius, British steamer, 955, Fred. Webb, Swatow October 26, General.
BUN HIS OLAN
to E.N.inda with fine weather through out the vagine. Siemers in Foochow, Anchises and Fg Steamers in Amoy, Namkiang and in Steamer in Swa- tow Chofoo
The British steamer Kuture reports: Had fresh E.N.Els and fireclear wea ther
The British steamer Sochou reports; Had ue, Werther for Luzon, thence strong monsoon and high sun Passed British barque Edin, from Newcastle, N.S.W., to Sourabaya, off Proudfoot Shoal, Thursday. reports Fad Flad The Gorman steamer China. strong N.. winds and heary seas
The British stenpar Anchises reports. Hnd moderate N, monsoon and fine wea ther, Iu Fachow, stoarner Abyssinia. To Amoy, steamers Bastam and Namkiang,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For HAIPHONG
Per Maris, at 9.m., on Sunday, the
30th inat, fastead of as notified.
For SAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, SAMARANG & SOURABAYA Por Bistan, at a tealing on Sunding, the
30th inst
For STEAITH SETTLEMENTS —
For Devonhurst, at 9 am, on Sunday,
the 30th lust... Fr PAKHOI
AIPHONG —
Por Frer, at 6 pm, on Monday, the
11et inst
For SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Per Haiphong, at B p.m., en Monday,
the Stat inat.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. We would draw attention to the advertise ment in another column with reference to EZ CANAL PASSED HORŻ OUTWARD BOUND:-Viciora, fl, Haarfager, Herr Köhler'a recital on Wednesday next
August 21; Litania, September 271 The oxcellent prograNiMa
he is to submit Descation, October 4 Darden should draw a large house,
Glen
eagles, 7+ Toonan, 10 Alzacraig, U Meneleris, Glenshiel, 14; Melbourne, SILTO's Surprise Party, a Company which Mingmouthshira, Tartar, Torisa, Frioga, 13, Beagle, Opack, 21: Cyclops, Flint has been giving very accessful entertain shine Nestor, Pestidon, Cambodia, 25.
mente in Japin and at Shanghai, ars er HOMEWARD
Hous
10 Hankou Sept 16 posted to arrive in Hengtong to-morrow, ***Bollywell Castle, 23 Glen 90 by the French mail.
They intend, wa be the 27: Benlarig, Hector,
amennon, Volga, Polylayminio, Car leve, to give these performances prior to marthenshin, Oct 4lektra, car the commencement of the Jubilee celebra
The
No 7561
OCTOBER
IXQUEST INTO EXETER DEAT queat into the calamity at Theatre was brought to a cau
wing up Wednesday. After a long by by the carour, the jury retired and re- mained lo consulation for several hours, Fesntially the foreman announced that they had found a verdict af accid death, was several riders, the latter expressing the opinion that the magistrates was much
8.completed their in to blame in not having epcotion of the building, and deploring that
the palect, who had been engaged as a specialist, should have produced a building with so many itsnotnial, defects. The jury further recommended certain modifications is the law as to the inspection aud
Bud control;
of theatre
7 Djemah, 11; Cardiganshire, 14 Bellerophon, Glenroy, kera, Tilan, tiom here. Maray, 18 Glenfallth, Imperator, 2115 Benaboer, Neckar, Yangid, Palamed, Tur first lot of subscription Griffins for the COLLISION IN DURIAN STRAIZ, The Straits
Times of the 21st instant sayaThe stra Olympia, 25.
forthcoming races arrived today by themes Ruby, Oaptain J. B. D'Cruze, which
Aug
left this morning, put back, having been in collision about 3.30 this morning with the steamer Hongkong, Captain Karstens, about 12 diles off the Red Island, Dorian
drew
kong was owned by Mesars Run Hin & Co., Palembang from this port, while the Hong- and was coming from Jombie to this port. Wo understand that both vessels had their full complement of officers and engineera required by lawODJENER
The steamship Malu with the ENGLISE Kutsang from Shanghai, and were balloted Man of September 30, left Singapore for at Kennedy's table in the afternoon. on Thursday, the 27th instant, atThey are a fairly good average lot, and p.m, and may be expected here on OT about Wednesday, the 2nd prox. This there are a few likely-looking ponies Straits, by which the inttor steamer was packer bridge replies to letters de amongst them. They were balloted for annk in or 5 minutes, but her Optain, Ruby and passengers were saved. The patched from
from Hongkong on
according to numbers, with the follows owned by Musers Wen Bin & 06 and Norddeutscher Lloyd 3. S. Co. ing result:-No, 10 (brown), Hot, was on her sual voyage to Muntal and atemuship Pressen, with the next ont ward GERMAN MAIL, datod Berlin, 4th. MacEwen; No. 2 (bay), Mr CD. Bot- Oct., left Singapore in the 48th Oct., tomboy, No. 1 (groy), Capt. Collinson at noon, and may be expected here No. B (grey), Major Davis; No. 17 (grey), on or about Wednesday, the Sud Nov. Fraser Smith, No. 5 (white), Mr E. J. The Union Line steamship Devonshire left Hughes No. (grey), and No. 15 (grey),
Singapore on the 21st inat., and may Mr H. Hoppius, No. 1 (groy), Mr B. THE M.-C. Daily Tom says The pro- be expected to arrive here on or about
Layton No/10 (black), Mr W- C. Murray spects of the Regatta ut Shanghai, which in the 20th inst. A
Tannadice No. 8 (chesnut), Mr D. McCulloch No. drawing near, are improving, and it lonkan The E. & A. SS Co.'
Unfortunately micat of the patemen, left Port Darwin on the 10th inst., and 19 (shesunt), Me La Mendel No. Jy how as if we should have two good days may be expected here on or about the (grey), Mr H. N. Mody; Nos. 18 (grey), except the Germans, begin suo late, but 30th instanmor Benzenue, from Lon-4(white), 20 (groy), and 12 (grey), Mr Dash line. Both the International sights
they ars
's Ateamer Tasne
The Bra Line i
don and Antwerp, lett Singapore on the g Sassoon; No. 19 (gray). Or, Young, 23rd instant, and may be expcoted here. on or about the 30th instant The P.&O. 'extra steamer Kashgar loft
NEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Forisom leaves for Stow, &e.2 Daylight-Fatmelus leaves for Shal, & 8am-Orus leaves for Shanghai, &c. 4 p.r.--Devonhurst leaves for Straits. 4pm.Bundan leaves for Batavia, &c. RELIGIOUS SERVICES
—
Souchone, British steaner, 999, J. B. Harris, Australian Ports and Port Darwin
UNION CHURON-Divine Worship, 11 19, Gen---BUTTLEFIELD & SWILE. Oet. 19,
Empriza, British bargno, from Whampoa...-Boy: G. B. Bondfield. Service in Chinese, 2 P.M.-Her. J. Chalmers, M. A., Anton, German steamer, from Macao.
hina, German steamer, 648, T. P. UILLD. derup. Torron October 25, General.-ME
TEMS & CO.
OHERS
Buchises, British stenuier, 1,304, Tapage,
about the 1st prox.
beewo
No. 7 (bay), Mr S. W. Bethell-
doing their heat to make up for are out every night, and there is room, in both for the improvement which the Inter- val between day and the
rade WEL no doubt show, the bow end of the German bost and
evid their
Fare
a
Fingapore on the 25th luskant at 10. We have been naked by Mr Dennys, who a.sa, and may be expected hors on or was the Solicitor in charge of the defen the middle of the British boat not being yet quite up to the standard. A scratch of old one was cut last night, and The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamship Jason, from ex-police-sergeant Mackay, to explain an
Liverpool, left Ningapore of the oven-incident of the trial which might possibly easily beld both international crown for ing of the 25th instaut, and may be be construed to the disadvantage of the de-short distance, the British as they were course, and the Germans on oing over the
home. Besides the eights, there oxpected here on or about the Ist prox. The D. D. K steamer Iphigente, from fendant in the case. We refer to the
Hamburg, left Singapote for this port ence given with regard to the production of are the infartistional Tours in training,
German, and English
Scotch and thora on the 27th instant, and may pected here on or about the 2nd prop the packet on the face of which was written several other hosts also on the water STAMEN'S SERVICES-The Services for Seamen which have been hitherto held in The O. 8. £. Oo.'s steamer Friam, from 67, money received for three old boats every
Liverpool, left Bingapore on the 98th sold on behalf of the Government, with the Mission Church, Queen's Road, will be
instant, and way be
here op
the date 2-10-87, and the initials LM. at 7.30 Alor about Sunday
and Friday.bveninge
The Navagazione Generale Semen are invited to attend.
steamer Biagio left Singapore for this although he had seen the packet for the GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in
on the 28th inst, and may be first time that morning, the defendant told the Gorman language, by Rav. F. Hartman,
expected to arrive on or about the 4th of its existence at the time the ouse every Sunday, at luf-past ten s.3, in the Chapol of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point,
night so that hoped there will be a good programme after all. But the British eight has all its work cut out for it, it is to show the way to the veteran
Shanghai October 23, Foochow and Amey hold in the future in Union Church, Ohout the 4th prox. Op's dr Denug stated in the witness-box that luchting and his trind Teutone, G
28, General BUTTERFIELD & Swres
Vousteris, German str. 612, J. Bruhn, Haiphong Ct. 26, and Huihoy 28, General.
WIELER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
October 20
Greyhound, for Kobe. Stentor, for Shanghai.. Nardoo, for Gebt.
Yangte, for Shanghai. Augete, for Whampoa. Ningpo, for Whampoa Katsong for Whipuía.
Gamelol, for Amoy, Zufire, for Amey and Manila. Guy Mannering, for. Yokohama.
CLEARED.
Schere, for Shanghai. Patrocles, inr Amoy and Shanghai. Marie, for Baiphong..
Formosct, for Swatow and Amoy, Bantams, for Saigon and Singapore. Detendeurst, for Singapore.
wins, for Amoy...
·FASSENGLIS
MAIOREVER...
Per Fortuna, Triin Tamsai, Mr Herr von Sheron, and 18.Chinese, A
Ter Haiphong from Coast Ports, Messrs F. S. Deacon,
W. MreDonald, Dr. Gulick, MI hta, and 186 Chinese.
Per Kubang, from Shanghal, Mr Bruwer, and 26 Chinese:
Per Omu, for Hongkong: from Marcillas,
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping
Daylight. Anchises leaves for London. 4p.m.Tannadice leaves for Sydney, Co.:
Anctions.
pros
Mr
The Indo-China Steno Navigation Co.'s was before the Police Magistrate.
steamor Wingsg, from Calcutta, Toft
Dennys thinks it right to state that the Singapore
on the 29th instant, and may the expected hero on or about the reason why he did not ask for the packet 6th prox
to be produced then was that the charge
BisGULAR ADVENTURE WITH TIGERS ing simpler adventure with tigers. “A The Batavia Nieuwsblad relates the follow-
With short time ago a plant collector armed
caught a knife and carrying a large big,
The man not
wishing t
to make their sight of a couple of tigers fighting or romp acquaintance further, at once élkubed into
tunely came,
ing
the tigers also unfor
The EAS. S. Co.'s
's reamer Guthrie 28th inst., and may be axpected hero was not ong of embezzlement, he being on or about the 7th prex charged simply with a broach of the Police
left Port Darwin for this port on the "gainst the defendant at the Magistracy. Comping all the while
the poor fallow,
Soon there eyes fell upon the poor
Frightened almost to death he hung his bag,
a branch and crept into it › Pratidi
3 p.m.40ction of 11 Lots of CrowN VEDER ORAGUORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's Regulations by disposing of the boats te ad muttering prayers, he sought
Land at Hawan
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Glentajan undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LEVITED.
FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS
IN
ARE READY. MTVERT.
FEGETABLE PARUEL, price $7:00. FLOWER PARCELS, 310 & 25,
R
Captain W. M. Leone, Measta J. H. Eller SPECIAL FLORISTS' SEEDS
ton and G. J. Whouler from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Snitivan, Merg Lim Kim
pe, Gok
Gob
Eng
11 Chinese; from
lak Too, Yang S50, Nee Ab Chiang, and
and
Tan San
in soparste named varieties.
CATALOGUES OF APPLICATION,
THE
DISPENSARY. HONGKONG
1831 Hongkong, September 20, 1887.
J. H. Ronier, Yo in BAD Hisp Sam The Houg Dong nad Dinh, Mrand
A DETACHMENT of Royal Ragineora hus been sliced at headquarters, Bromptu, proceed to Hongkong, under the com mand of Capt. B. P. Knight.
CATHEDRAL-21st SUNDAY AFTER without permission. Mating Venito, Hindle Paalmi, Wood- Ward, Crotch & Woodward, Te Deum, Boyton Smith: Benedictus, Langdon; Anthem, Ye shall dwelt in the land Kyrie, Schubert No. 6; Hymn, 1674 (2nd tung),
to put the tigern to fight. However
the poor devil
"devil fenced about, it availed him nothing. The fathing eyes of the tigers continued directed upon the bag and its contents. To add to his trou- bles, but wis great good fortune as it turned out in the end, be managed by A TELEGRAM from Gibraltar, dated Sept. awkwardly brandishing the knits, to out 18, says The Chinese Squadron con the cord on which the bag lung and with a- Ling of the new vessels built for the Chinese right down alongside the tigers, These bousts of busz were to here to-day from Portsmouth, under the startled by this strange occurrence that command of Admiral Lang.
they made off. The man remshed in the Tas delivery of the French Mail war began are now coalingen d
bag for half an hour mora, foufal all the of 11.35 yesterday evening,
Evening Pealms, Batsishill (2), Turls & Hath by Magnificat, Macfarren: None
Myssas Carlowitz & Co. inform us that the N. G. L. steamship Bisigno teft Singapore
for this purt last night.
BESARE Rusk & Co inform us that the F. & A. S. S. Cos steamer Guthrie lait Port Darwin for this purt yesterday.
مجة
The vessels
of the tigers returning. On their not putting trean appearance again he at length quitted his anything pot pleasant abiding place, and sped away home as fast as ho would go.
THE Duc d'Orleans, oldest ron of the Comte de Paris, is about to follow the fra ditions of his family by making a trip round the world. He wild proceed first to India, and subsequently to South America, where he will make a short stay at the Brazilian Court. The Prince will return to Europe, THE CONSUMPTION OF TA The annual ro-
York
port of the Commissioners Customs, just ve San Francisco and Now Loissued, shows that the Les conseined in the
ACCIDENT IN TER SOLENTA United Kingdom last year amoueted to equal to 4-8710 per head of
terrible accident occurred in the Solent of the Mon Ten years ago the con
on the 10th Sept The Royal Mail Com-
panys steamer Elte, having been refitted gumption was 161,274,852168-7216, with triple expansion engines, as performed while the foresen
tea is a little over per cent t the ing a trial trip in Stokes Bay, when a steam tion
The daly on tead per be yielded s pipe burst, killing nine persons, including decrease in coffee is upwards of 20 por conk year £4,614,874, or (*£327,619 more thair 10
the chief engineer.
the
tors: Mr Le Kam. Mrs Phan Thi, Mesara at The publization of this iuue commenced the birthday of King Laia I. cf Portugal, RELICS OF CAPTAIN Coox-Some interesting preceding year. The Commissionists, Trang Xuan, Chu
Mrs Tran Obi, Messra Long and from Marseilles, Messrs
Ho Таров
Lam, For
Dana
at 7.50.p.m
R
The China Fail.
W. Watson, CM Dyos, Dr. W.- Lempion, W S. Bushell, Mrs M. Pipon, Mr Band, Mrs Martins
Port Said, and infaut P.
Barouber; from Saigon, & officers MR. and 31 parties Kobayashi, Muraour, Fut Yokohama - fras Marseilles, Messrs
Ito. N. Komagara
N. Shiragi, B.
from Singapore, Mr Gidomeister). L. de la Nob nad
Weare Lettinct Bire Komatsubara, and-Ms...
SCHUBERT. #CHOPIN
-SCRÜMANN,
NICODE.
D
RAZY.
Hungarian Rhapxty Laszt. No. 14mnia sayfad (Introduction--National Hymn with varia tions-Cadenza Gipsy Polka-Intér Jude-Hungarian Galop.)
A Magnitioint NEW CONCERT-GRAND of the firm of Beebstein, Barling which has. just arrived from Europe, will be used.
Tickets umay be obtained from Mesara. KULLY & WALA, Ln., Messrs. KSE &
d Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Uc., Honkong, October 29, 1887. 2119
STEAMSHIP OXUS.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG,,
BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's S.S. Deconhurst, having rived from the above Forts, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed. that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HosOKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Ghnown Co., Lu, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained, de
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
3rd November will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected
Bills of lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, October 27, 1887.
2392
from
Per Bantam, from Amoy : for Hongkong, Capt, Johannson, and Capt. Rhatarth; for fi Ohiness; for Singapore, 302 Chi-
Saigon,
Par Cheung Hock Kiun, from Swatow, 69) 0 Chin-se
Chineno.
Per Souchons, from Australian Ports, 13
Pur Chius, from Touron, 18 Chineses
Per Andises, from Shanghai, &e., Messrs Cheredoff, Clark, Miss Barr, and 192 Chi- Per l'orate ts, from Haiphong, lo Chi-
nese.
nese.
DEPERIRI,
•Per, Yangtae, for Shanghai, 18 Chinese. Par Patrocin, fax Amoy, 1 European, and 100 Chinese,
Per Camelot for Aroy, 100 Chiness. Per Zuo, for Amoy, 189 Chinoso, Per ban for Saigon, Mr and Mrs Bush and child.
e to Dipart
HOVORONG, KATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1837.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA" MAIL']
(Via "Southern Lino.).. :--
PLOT TO ASSASSINATE PRINCE FERDINAND,
LONDON, 27th Oct. Sclav plot has been discovered to as into Frince Ferdinand.
THE PARIS SCANDALS.
A relative of M. Grevy has been found to
(From Saigon Papers).
We have to acknowledge receipt of a vary pretty calendar for 1888 sant us by Mesara Heuermann, Herbst & Co., Hongkong, THE Erpoir lalt to-day for Macao to be present at the demonstrations in honour of
relica of Captain Cook's voyages in the point out that the decrease in the Importe South Seas have been discovered in Bir that from India, amounting in
In the latter By kind permission of Captain Harris, di Joseph Banks's museum, in a reeem which vine service will be conducted to-morrow Sie Seal Bazruel, the Aunt-General for is worthy of notios, because the revenue is
had not been opened for half a century care (exclusive of Ceylon) to 184 per cent. forencon on board the Dritish ship (lan New South Wales, has purchased the col to some extent affected thereby. The teas
China
ins a smaller quuptity Mackenzie, at 11 o'clock by Rev, A. Ulection, which will be placed to the State (man Indis bales stronger than those from
eum at bydney,
who was born on Ciclober 81, 1898.
Goldsmith.
Museum
from:
of tes from Chibs and the increase in
Love
Fat
for the same purpose as a larger quantity of teas from the latter country. In the Insk ton youre the
from India have
from abonmporter
MESSES Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform THR Overland Mail says-Sir Arthur Gor- us that the Indo-China Steari Navigation don, it is asid, is sborily coming home on grown 28,000th to upwards of
leave of absence from Ceylan, and Sir Fre75,000,00015., and Tom Geylor from 81
88716 to 71443131b Co.'s steamer Wingsang, from Calenta. Jef-derick Wald the retiring tigrarnor of the
32. The remark of the Singarozo to-day, the 29th inatsust, for this Straite Settlements, will take his places for Commissioners concerning the effect of the a year. The object of this unusual arrange increased so of Indian test hron the re- pork
vense was anticipated, it may be ramein. ment is to enable Sir Frederick Weld to H.E. Sin Choil C. Smith, the new Governor complets his full terms of service for a pan-bered, by Mr Goschen in his Bulget speech, sion without the necessity of appointing following which there was some correspond of the Straits Settlements, Lady Smith, and him to a new governership which he might ence to the effect that the newly-favoured
eas were less aitable than thong of Ching. Misy Smith arrived at Singapore on the vacate at the end of the year,
for peratus of weak digestion, 20th instant, where they were most cordially welenmed by the community.
be implicated in the scandals in connections learn that the troopship Oronten was to leave Bome on the 1st October and is with the sale of decorations.
expected to arrive here about Christmas She is coming out by the Cape of Good Hope and is to call at most of the stations on the road
THE DECORATION SCANDALS.
PARI, 12th October, 1887. A warrant has just been issued against M. d'Ardian, Senator, who în compromised
in the traffic decorations.
Senator d'Andiau has fled.
has been put
LAN Amuk (38), a cuolis, was brought bes¦
Tax Straits Timci Boys A draft of eight. men arrived hero yesterday (18h inst) in Norea TEGM NATIVE PAPERS. The colo the 0.88 Coteauier Patroclus en brated Black Fly leader Lin Vinh-phoe route to supplement the European Police in Yung fühle expected shortly to Force in Hongkong They are all the Shanghai on his way to pndiente. The Vicary Yüla will return to Ha- rough Scotchmen. The skirl of the bag Acting Vi pipes, assume of them marched along the kwang in a few
and the Viceton daya Esplanade Road this morning at very Teng, who has been stildying the temper early hour, sufficiently proclaimed that fact of the soldiers at Taing siang F, will-res We believe that most, if not all of them, turn to Nanking The country aruand have served in the Glasgow Police Forte, Taista Fur the capital of Shan-si, is overaly from food caused by ezeceriye jammer mind. Thur, this year, & recent gery Province north of the Vangle has
CHINES ANUFACTUR
General Call put on the half fore Mr Wodehouse, in the Polios Court testing of the Wolverhampton Chamber of been reported as having suffered from food,
at
Per Ocus, for Shanghai : from Hongkong, stral Bun-anger-criticised the conduct Sion. P. Ryrie, Miss Theress Barash, Messrs of General Ferron in this affair and W. Lokmann, W. Jausen, E. M. Bang, C. latter has inflicted on bin a punalty of E. Bigmore and ES, Whealer; from Mar- thirty days detention. sailles, Monero F. Tamanobe, W. Lem
W. Watson, C ex
Dr. W. S. Duce, Buschell, Mrs M. Pipan.
Pipan, Mr Band, Mrs
mon, W.
CM
may be obtained immedir and Mrs Komai: Shirag
THE FRENCH PARLIAMENT.
Fan, 18th October.
ber
(From Singapore Papers.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
ON
Antwerp, Havre and Bordesur, Steamships Indus und Ville de Lille, in connection with the above Steamer, are Martin and infant; from Port Baid, Mr F
The Chambers have beers summoned for hereby informed that their Goods with P. Barater from Saigon 6 officers at an extraordinary session on the 27th Octo, the exception of Opium, Treasure and 31. marines For Yokohama : from Valuables are being lauded and stored at spilles, Mis are G G. Kobayashi, Muraour, T.
risk at the Company's Godowns, Ito, N. Kumagay, N. their
H. Abegg when
and
Me Toda Not Responsible for Debts.
ately after b
Optional Cargo vill beforwarded on, unless from Singapore, ir Gildemeister; from Bal
Paz Marie, for Hṣiphong, 15 Chipsse, Nather the Captain, the Agents, nor intimation is received from the Consignees gon, Near L de la Noe and Franaisen Gl.
Per Formosa, for Swatow, 100 Chinese. Dinners will be Responsible for coforo Noon, To-DAY (Saturday), the 20th
Instant.
to be lauded here,
Per Bantam, for Saigon, 302 Chinore. any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels during the Undersigned
be countersigned by
Far Deonhurst, for Singapore, 593 Chi- their stay in Honghong Harbour—
Goods remaining unclaimed after
Fer Trim for Eloihow, 30 Chinese. ALLIE ROWE, Hewalian brig, Captain J. Philips.Wieler & Co
ASIA, Br
British ship, Captain Thos. R AndersonAmhold, Karbarg & Co.:
ERDEND SEWELL, American ship, Capt. 8.
R Vme Pastia de Ou
Isaac Rezo, American shin. Capt. J. D.
Waldo Siemisen &c.
VELQUITY British barque Capt. R. Mar tin. Pustan & Co.
will be
DAY, the 4th November, at Noon, will
be subject to rent, and landing charges at
one cest per packet per dicta
mase
SHIPPING REPORTS.
day, charged on romand with committing Commerce it was announced that samples and soms from drought. The Japanese ere
an indecent assault on a girl named Leung of padlocks of Chinese manufacture, such as said to coutemplate a sort of
a
hibition of
are in common me in Ohins, had been
Japanese manufactures at Shanghar with 5, who je twelve years of age. The ouse received from the Foreign Ofles, with in
view lo encontaging the Chene to pur was committed for trial at the Supreme letter stating that Gerd Salisbury
implements, and glad to be informed whether suaples of ua.
int the Pre- tive roanufactured articles of this kind were commended to the
*Independent A MEETIso of the Legislative Council will considered by the Chamber to be of valuesinos be teresiter place
for
scation, and be no footing: regate Briksh trade Arte the promotion of
Tancaturia proper behold, on Wednesday, 2nd November, at ply was ordered to be rent, stating that longer an appendage
tar-General was re (Feng-in)
Kirin from 4pm. The following is the order of the temples would be of great value and interest (Feng
1671, and to the trades of the district, and that the
Inguta in day:
the Amer A action of the Foreign Office, would be ap. | the three separate Frovinces,
Kiris, and Mauchun were spasted in 1688 preciated by the community generally,
since which tims, kir wadually and. Vanced In civilitation SOAK 14 TOUT
THE RIOTING BY THE UNEM PLOYED, Landen, 19th Oct--The police stopped further meetings in Trafalgar Square on Tuesday, which gave rise to much suffering. Hy
The Mob thence proceeded to Hyde Park, whare a regular confict ensued Victoria Gute; the sente, hurdles, and palings were broken up and used as weR- pons, many of the police being
First reading of the following Billa
- («.) The Supplementary Appropriation
Ordinance, 1886.. (b) The Appropriation Bill for 1888.
1888
PORTUGAL AND Usika, The Shanghai, four spesial. Fachetom moureer now naked Courier says The Portuguese residents if he star General at Fooglinchi Shanghai are making preparatiime to give removed his collectors from all the Former Benhur Russ the special enter of Portugal estando stations; which will
kind permission of Major Ellia and the Officers of the End Northamptonshire Regi- sent, the Regimental Band will play it latest news from the North dont wat
in the Peking Government, a worthy reep under the independent tion on his return here frand Peking. The
ind
MAILOM ma: must be sent in w me on or The British teater Formoed reports injured. Several arrents was seriously the Garders on Sunday, the 20th instate that Signor Ross'd 2018sion is likely
befors MiNDAY, the 7th November, or they October 26th insulto Amor, medenste THE LIBERAL CONFERENCE
will not be recognised,
No Fit Insurance has been effeited,
N.E. gals and high wa – On 27th Amoy to Hongkong, frean N.E, winds and consider London, 19th Dot-On Tresday Air able, sa Steamers in Amby, Ingrahan, Gladstons delivered a tremendous oration Fushien and Bantam."
vehemently denouncing the Government's #115! The Hiltish steamer 22 phong reports 1stion regarding Ireland.
DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hunghung, October 29, 1887.
the prosth
but this phoria
ference
from 9 till 10 p.m. The following will be be attended
mako little sucker, būte
my no didérade which the Foroy is inasmuch worthily representer Peking
and