Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM-FOR
SATION, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, VOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND
BLACK SEA, PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
MARSEILLES, LONDON,
HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
*
*AISO
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
ON
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vassels Advertised as Loading,
Mails.
To-day's Advertisements.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYFT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
Through Bills of lading issued for BATA-
IN
THE COLONIAL COURT ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG.
Sorr No. 9 or 1893,
JEBSEN AND OTHERS,... Plaintifs, against
Destinatio
Vesela.
Адельв
Dzie or Leaving.
Butterfeld & Swira... Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 18, at 6 p.m.. Arnhold Karberg&Co. About Nov. 10. Shewan & Co... About Nor. 10. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Nor, 6. P. & 0.8, N. Oo......Nov. 9, at toon. Butterfeld & Swire,,,November 14. · Moasageries Maritimos Nav. 1, at noon, Dodwell, Carlill & Co.jAbout Nov. 3. (a)......Dudwell, Caclill & Co. About Nov. 3.
OF Amoy and Manila............... Sungkiang (8).....
Bremon & Parts of Jail Bayera (4)...... Ho& L'on v.S.O'n Pakling ().... Havre and London Olam (. London and Hamburg Donbighshira (3)....... London & Ports of Call Malwa (n)................... London, v. Suez Caus Polyphemus (a).. Marsa Las, v. Saigon.. Baghalien (s) Nagasaki and Kobu... Carradale (8).. Now York,y.Suoranai Uardiganshire
John E. Kally. New York Port Darwin, o......hingto (6)....... 9. Fraccine, 7, Japs Ucosnis (s).... 8. Francisco, Japa Peru (8).
THE STEAMSHIP BANTAM AND FREIGHT. VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN-Emission for Sale issued herein) Undersigned with (pursuant to a ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on
MONDAY,
#
Shanghai... Shangai Shanghai
Showen &Co. Quick despatch. Butterfeld & Swire..... Nov. 2, at 11000. Pacifo Mail 8. 8. C. Nov. 4, ut 1 p.m. 10. & G. 8. B. Co.......... (Nov. 14, at 1p.m. Siomasen & Co... Oct. 31, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 9. N. Co.............. About Nov. 7. Aden (0)P.&O. 9. N. About Nov. V.
amoon (e).. Ravenas (6) ...............
WEDNESDAY, the 1st Novembar Steamship MALWA, Captall the 8th day of November, 1893, nt 2.30 Shanghai, via Amoy... Palamed (5)---
1993. at Noon, the Company's S.S. NAGHALIEN, Dommandant LEGAL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
H. 8. BLACKBURNE, carrying Hei Majesty's Mailo, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, (convecting at Bombay with 8.S. ORIENTAL, which Vernel takes Cargo and Specie will be registered for oa her Cargo for LONDON, SUEZ London as well as for Marseilles, and ao- CANAL, leaving that port on the 2nd copted in transit through Marcillas for the DECEMBER, 1893), on THURSDAY, the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grated 19th November, at Noon, taking Passongers Nogu
and Cargo for the above Ports
Carge will be received on board uubi a p.m., Specta aud Parcels until 8 p.tu, on
the 31st October, 1993. (Parents are not to he sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Pagkages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, October 21, 1893.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a seamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London other Cargo for Loudvu, do, will by conveyed vid Borabay.
Parcels will be received at this Office
and 4 pm, on the day before sailing. The 1808 contents and value of all packages are
required,
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
FLOPOSED SALLINGS FROM BONGKONG,
Peru (ria Nagasaki, SAFONDAY, Nov. 4.
Kobe, Inland Sex
and Yokohama)...
City of Rio de Janews"
at 1 p.m.
(via Nagasaki, THURSDAY, Nov. 23,
Kobe, Inland Sea
at 1 p.m.
and Yokcbama)
City of Peking (via)
Shipper are particularly requested ante the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Bills of Lading,
For further Particulars, apply to
H H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent
. & 0). B. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. October 26, 1893.
1860
Intimations.
o'clock in the Afternoon, at the SurBEMS Corey House, Victoria, Hongkong, (Unless previously Soid by Private Tranty),
THE STEEL SCREW STEAMSHIP BANTAN,
Grres Tonnaga 3,314, Net Register Ton- page 1,621, as who now Ken afloat in Hongkong Harbour,
Butterfield & Swire, November 7. S'pore Havre & H'bur. Niobe (8) ........ Siamssen & Co... Nov. 8, at 4 p. S'poro, Penang & Ct Kutsang (s).
Jardine, Matheson&Cu Nov. 4, at 3 pim.. S'wow, Amoy & F chow Namos (8)..... Straits and Bombag...{ t'eheren (a).
.P. & O. 8, N. O.... About Nov. 7.
Douglas Laprait & On. Oct. 31, daylight. Tientein Foichiog (0)
„Jardine, Mallesou&Co November 6. Trieste, &e. Maria Valorio (a)...... Aust. Lloyd's B. N. Co Nor. 6, at noon. Vancouver (B... Empress of China (4). Unnadian P'Ee R. Co., Nov. 1, at noon. Victoria (B.), c.... Victoria (e)... Nor. Pie S. & R. Cos. Nov. 9, at noon.
The Vessel was built by Mosers. A. & To-day's Advertisements, Invus, at Glangow, in 1825, sud classed 100 d., at Lloyde, but is now uniolassed and will have to be re-surveyed hor eight
yours classing having just expired.
,299 Feet Length Breadth Deptb.
31 Feet
15 Feet 6 inches
Is fitted with Compound Direct Acting ENGINES of 250 H.P., nominal and 1,250 H.P. Effective, built by A. & I._ INGLE in 1855; Diameter of Cylindere-B, P. 36 inchee; LP 70 inches; Stroke of Piatan 3 feat 9 inches.
Two Double-ended Mulútubular Hori ozontal Stool BOILERS having a beating surface of 4,840 square feet; working pressura 80 lbs There are in good unadi.
CHAS. J. GAUFP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jeweliers, Gold & SilversmithŁ
Nagasaki, Kobe, THURSDAY, Dec. 14, TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
Inland Sea, Yoko hama & Honolnia),
at I p.m.
IN METEOROLOGIO AL"
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIOTLANDEK's Gelgerated BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.
THE U. 9. Mad Steamship Poe's
will be despatched for SAN FRAN- OISUD, KANAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the 4th November, at I p.m., taking Passengers sad Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, and passangers sro allowed
ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English Bass & BD-PLATKO WARE. Christofle & Co.'s Elporno-Pleted Ward. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY In great variety.
MONDA DIAM
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON "PATTERNS, at very modarata prices. 749
to break their journoy at any puint en route.DRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE for LADIS and GENTLEMEN. Special Through Paasaga Tickets granted w Bagland, France, and Germany by all attention to Ladies' comfort. Accommoda. trans-Atlantic lines of Stewnan, and to thation for Table Boardura. Contral situasivu, principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on appli- cation.
First Class Passengers have fail choice of any of the Overland Rontes, including CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIO, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH. ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO GRANDE RAILWAYS. They can al travel over the OANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition to the regalar tariff rate.
Particulars of the various routes can be
nad on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Nava, Mutary, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for traze- portation to Yokohama and other Jupan Porta, to Bar. Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Dometara, and to porta in Maxien
Hongkong, July 24, 1803.
Mas. MATHER. 2 and 3 Peddar's Hill
1287
TRADE
MARK
(ALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
Co.,
Wize and Spirit Merchants,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD Hongkong, August 18, 1891.
WINDSOR BOTEL (in Connaught Buildings),
1512
QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONO. Private Hotel heretofore carried on in WINDSOR HOUSE has now been
Central and South America, by the Com-Removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE. pany's and connecting Stanmors.
Freight will be received on board until pm, the day previous to Bailing. Parce Packages will be zoosired at the office until 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco In the United States, should be sunt to the Company's Offlow in Sealed Enveloper, addressed to the Collector of Cuskens at Ea Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent
1713
Hongkong, October 30, 1893.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED BAZZINOS. TROM, BONORURO..
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), Piotori... | Thursday | Nov. 9, Tacoma....... | Tuesday Dec. 12. Mogel
Tuesday Jan. 294. Victoria Tuesday | Jau. 29/944.
•
L'acom
| Toesday | Feb. 27. ·
Cuisine sader European management, Each Bed-room has its own Bath-room. Hot and Cold water. Fassenger Elevator to all Floors.
Charges from $2 per day upwards. Special Rates for Families or Permanent Boarders. Offices and Rooms to let Un- without furnished, and Rooma with or Board, by day or month. Apply at the Office, No. 37, 3rd Floor.
Hongkong, August 23, 1892.
1994
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor
Owners will be Responsible for! any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during¦ their stay in Hongkong Harbour :-
FANNIE BRULFIELD, Amer. barque, Ospt. W. E. Sherman.-Master.
STANFIELD, British barque, Captain J ClarkChinese.
VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R. Martin.Chincae.
Jou.
Total Dand weight Capacity, Bunzera included, 2,800 tons.
Bunker Capacity, 352 tona.
For further Particulara, apply to
1886
V. H. DEACON,
Salinitor, Hongkong :
F. A. HAZELAND, Barshal,
COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY
OF HONOKONG.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamnhip
Kutsany,
Dapt. Bower, will be We despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 4th November, at 3p.m.
For Freigas or Pausagu, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hangkong, Octobor 30, 1893.
1878
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).
STEAM FOR SI GAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME AND TRIENTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- OUTIA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GOY, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Maria Valeris, Sell Jagt . CORTANZO, wil be despatched as above
on the 6th Novecabar, as Noon.
Cargo will not be received on beard after 8 p.m. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Paassge and Freight, apply to
G. ZA NELLA, Agri
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND MANILA,
The Steamship
Sungkang, Captain Dope will he despatched on WED.
NESDAY, the Ist Proxime, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1893.
1383
DEPARTED.
Per Decima, for Saigon, 50 Chinese. Per Diamond, for Améy, 300 Chinese. Par Holstein, for. Seigen, 150. Chinese. Par Belena, for Singapore, 12 Chiasse. Per Formosa, for Swatow, 400 Obinose. Per Hanoi, for Haiphong, 2 Europesas, and 20,Chinese
Per Gulf of Tarants, for Shanghai, 1 Ексерват
Por Donar, for Singapore, 321 Chinese. Por Wosang, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese.
TO DEFART.
Fer Frejr, for Boibow, 70 Chinese, Par Names, for Sratow, 1 European, and 200 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Kutsang reports:
Dakin, Cruickshank & Calcutta to Penang, moderate & W. mon
Company, Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGIGNG.
soon and fine weather, with moderate sea; Pobang to Singapore, fine weather and aoth sea. Singapore to lat. 9" N., ex- perienced light to moderate variable wind, with strong Northerly swoll; thenoo to Hongkong, fresh N.E. mansson and rough
вел.
The British steamer Sungkiang roporto: Photographic Requisites. Had strong N. E. gale with heavy N.E. 260.
and squalls throughout.
The British steamer zirigay reports: DHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES: Bad strong N.E. morisoen, and very high
ILFORD, WATTEN & WAINWRIGHT'S BED, THOMAS'S, Bro.
The British stoomer Canton reports; Had moderate to fresh N. to N.E. wind and SENSITIZED PAPER in line, fetes to Lammocks Light; thence moderate
quality and reliable.
E.N. E. winds and fine weather throughout.
KODAK FILMS.
MOUNTS, A Large and Varied STOCK. DEVELOPING DISHES in Porcelain and
Composition.
PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS. CHLORIDE OF GOLE, NITRATE OF $1SVER, FYROUALLIC ACID, AMMONIUM BROMIDE,
AMMONIUM SULPHO. CYANIDE, BICHLORIDE OF MERCURY,
www.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
[No. 9586;—Octonah :36-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Name leaves for Coast Porta 4pm.Tymoon leaves for Shanghai. Anctions.
1.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundry House
hold Furniture, o, at Mr J. M. Armstrong'
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, NOvember 1- B...-Artillery Practico.
Goods por Kutsang undelivered after
Noon landed.
Goods per Bayern undelivered after this
date subject to ront p.m.-Meating of Zetland Lodge.
THURSDAY, November 2
DEATHLONE
At Ehanghai, on the 24th October, 1893, THOMAS HORAtro Čument, sgöd 26 years.
18:The publication of this sanne, comte at 6.65 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGEONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1993.
TELEGRAMS.
(From 1) Avenir du Tonkin)
GERMANY AND ROUMANIA.
FARM October 213
A commercial treaty baiwnan, Germany
Goods por Ariandelivered after this and Roumania has been signed.
date subject to rent.
SATURDAY, November 4 :—–—
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Chinese Porcelain,
&o, at Mr Geo. P. Lammert's.
3 p.m.-Composition of the Hongkong
Rillo Amociation.
Morway, November 6 -
9.30 p.m.-Auction of Steel Screw Steer
ship Bantam at Supreme Court House.
Quotations. "Hongrong, October 30, 1829, OPIUM New Patna, cash,... 567
Old
cash, Now Benares, cash, 570 Ola
carti, Now Maira credis, 590 Allowance, Oattios, 12
*
**
**
Old Malwa, cradit,. 600/610 Allowance, Cattice, 1/12 Persian, Oily, New, 650/60 Allowanon, Cottios, 1/2 Persian, Papor tiod 650/610 Allowance. Cattios. 1/1
Un London -
ז
DEATH OF LORD VIVIAN.. Lord Vivian, theTM British Ambassador at Rome, in dead. “
RUSSIAN OFFIORES IN PARIE V
Pants, October få
A banquet has been given by the Minis tar of War to the officers of the Kaplan
| squadron. Adimíral Avallar "sosited the French army, whose bravery and herola, ho said, wore traditional.
A brilliant entertainmont followed, ring which the Russiane were oboored,
(From Manila Papers.)
SPAIN AND MÜROCCO.
-Madrid, Oct. 19.
General Margallo has summoned the Bifenos to destroy the entrenchments in front of the Spanish camp within three. days, otherwise they will be shelled.
Oct. 20
1K
The Pasha at Melilla has offered to dea
troy the trenches within two days. The sincerity of his promise ir doubtest, and it is thought that he wishes to gain time.
Exchange, HONGKONG, October 30.
Bank, Wire,
2/14
On comand,
2/1
I
30 days' night,
2/44
4 months' night,
2/64
Credits, 4,
2/6
Documentary, 4 months' siy
2/5
The Spanish engineers have commented the preliminary works for the encaopment
On demand,
3.01
Credits, 4 morithe' night,
3.09
... 2.44
On Parie-
Ou Berlin--Demand... On New York-
On demand,
Orodita, 60 days' sight,
On Bambay
Wher
www
On demand, On Caloutta
1884
... INS
Pixe
1881
F+
On demand,
idr
... 189
On Shanghai-
On demand,
Mr and Ms C. P
DJare
Mr J. MoWa
Mr T. Mitchsil
30 days sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per taal) Sovereigns (look's buying rate) Silver (per oz.)...
...734
$42.25
$8.17-
OF
**
...33f2
Mr W. Monour
HONGKONG HOTEL Lieut. B. J. Barlow Mr Mager Mr J. Beverley Mr F. J. Bishop Mr B. Bobin Mr Burday
Mr K. Burdinaki Mr John M. Cook Mr T.B. Mrs and Miss Dongle Ounningham
Mr Foster Mts Garlick
fr and Mrs R. C
Patterson
Mrs and Miss Pearson Mr A. B Pearson Mr and Mrs F. von der
Mr and Mrs F. Hun- Pfordton and 2chil
Erg.
SPECIAL CHEAP LINES.
IRON SU CYANIDE STLPHATE OF
PUTASSIUM, In bottles,
tington
OF
Mr J. Kinghorn
Mr J. Kirkwood
Bir J. Leadbetter
1344
Mr R. Lyall
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. October 38--
Kusang, British steamer, 1,495, G. H. Bowker, Calcutta October 12, Penang 18, and Singapore 22, Opion and General JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
October 29-
dran p
Mra FW. Phillips
Mr F. E. Shest
Mr H. A. S. Thomp
дод
Mr A. B. MacdonaldMr Wilcox
WINDSOR HOTEL..
Mr W. G. Allen Mr P. Bindor Mr J. F. Doulton Capt. J. H. Bowktor Ma J, H. Bowker
Vice-Corul P.Gavan-
ni Dvs
Capt. sod Mrs H. C.
À. Harrin Mr&MrGea. Holmes
Master Harry Bowker Mr R. B. Joyes Mr and Mrs J. M. Mr Meirio Lampus
Brown
Rev. J. M. Merton Master Clar. Brown Mr. W. Richardson Mr & Mrs Schweiger Mr Geo. L. Tomlin Capt. C. H. Welman, Mr & Mra Goo. Erkley 53rd Regt. Mr A. O'D. Gourdin Mre Welman
N. Doad, Manila October 26, Gaueral-
Sunghiung, British atçamer, 994, C. B. | Mr F. D. Doacou
Rev. Mr Dodd BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Mra Dodd
Frer, Danish steamer, 397, L. C. Strand, Faktivi Oct 26, and Hoihow 28, General Hongkong, October 30, 1893. JK76 ARNOLD, KAUBERS & Co.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Steamship
Friching,
Captain WAREN, will be duspatched as above on'
MONDAY, the 6th Proximo
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1898.
Ardgay, British str., 1.081, Jas. Then, Pascooran October 18, Sagar.JARDINE, Marneson & Co.
Canton, British steamer, 1,110, Thoa, H. Sellar, Shanghai October 28, General -- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Saint Asaph, British steamer, 1.199, Wood, Singapore Cowober 18, and Hobow 28, General.Sarwan & Co.
Fooksany, British steamer, 93, S. Wilde, 1877 Wuha October 24, and Chinking 25, Hice
and Benna―RDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Moray, British steamer, 1,411, W. 8. Thomson, Kutchinatza October 24, Coal DODWELL, CSALILL & CO.
OQRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Palamed, Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 7th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, · Agents. Hongkong, October 30, 1893.
1884
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
Js. Danish stearcer, 592, Revsbook, Haiphong October 27, and Hothow 28, Rice, A. R. MARTY.
Lycrnoon, German steamer, from Canton.
October 30-
fanaord, American craiser, 1,700, Osgt. Goodrich, Saigon Dotober 26,
Therraople, Canadian barque, 948, J. Wielrester, Astoria, Oregon, September 16, Timber.-CAPTAIN,
DEPARTURES.
October 2
Decini, for Sargcu. Diamond, for Amsoy, Holstein, for Saigon.
To-day's Advertisements. (Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers Belforts, for Singapore and Hamborg.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
TR. SASSOON'S CUP and SPOONS
THE Steamship VICTORIA, Captain JM will be Shot far as SATURDAY,
THURSDAY, the 9th November, will pro the 4th November. Ranges, 200 and 300 cred to VICTORIA, B.C., and T300MA yardı." Time, 3 p.m. rid SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO. HAYA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Frific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points
Consular Invoices of Goods for United Staton Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be asnt forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agoot Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked ja fell by 5 pm, on the -day previous to sailing.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
tr DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, October 19, 1893,
WASHING BOOKS,
(In English and Chinese).
A. MANN, Asst. Hor.. Secretary. Hoogkeng, October 30, 1893,
1880
INDO-CHINA, STEAM NAVIGATION
-COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's 8.8. Bukung having arrived from the above Porte, CoD- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- 180 ing on board after Nova" of the lat Prox, will be landed at Consignees' rink sod expense into Godowns at East Point,
for the lowe
of Ladies and Gentlemen; can now
had at this Office-Proo, $1 onohu
China Man: Ofios.
if sufficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at Dirough rates ta. ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER
· DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN,)
The Steamship
: Niobe, Capt. G. Pra, will be despatched for the abors Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Nov., at 4 p..
asia, for Hiogo. Formosa, for Swatow, Hanoi, for Haiphong.
Jam, for Singapore and Bombay,
October 30':-- Canton, for Canton. Booking, for Canton. Gulf of Turn of for Bhanghai. Muscz, for Bangkok... Fekin, for Amy, Strather, for Shangbai.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda-onar, for Singapore. tion for First and Socotd Class Passengers Wong, for Shanghai,
and carries a Doctor and a Stewardees. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruisor, for
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Singapore..
CLEARED,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.
Tellus, for Kutobinolzu. Hongkong, October 30, 1893
1881 Frejr, for Hoihow.
Namoa, for Swatow. Chantung, fer Bamarang- Lawy 4. Nichols, for New York.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON YÏA BUEZ,CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Polyphemus, Captain BOALE, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 14th November.
For Freight or Passago, apply Lo
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 、 Agente. 1879 Hongkong, Octuber 30, 1893.
Yo Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca
General Managers. Hongkong, Octüber 50 1995. -.-
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED."
Per Kutsang, from Caloutte, Mr Wilcox, and 758 Chinese.
Per Aungking, from Manila, 1 Saben, Bo Chiness.
Per Canton, from Shanghai, 41 Chinese. Per St. dauph, from, Singapora, 13 Chi
ese,
Per Ask, from Haiphong, 2 French, and 188530 Chinese.
VICTORIA. HOTEL.
Professor G. M. Mot
tet Mr Mettet sud child Mir D. Bwith
of the troops to protect the annstruction of forta.
The excitement among the Bikeños, in creases, and they continus preparing them. selves. Home Algerino tribes hays joined them
Oct. 21. Two mountain batteries have qurived at Mefilla
General Margallo telegraphs that the Moors are attacking the Spanish Ostop at a distance of two kilometers and are throwing up trenches.
He has ordered the trenches
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Private telegrama recsired to-day stato that the gunboat Conde de Fenadito is thell. ing the Moorish entrenchments,"
Oct. 25...
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Two muku Moorth vamale hira 'beat? burnt off the coast.
The command of the troops at Melilla has been conferred on General Manuel Macias y Casado.
The Council of Miniators has approved the plan of campaign presented by the technical committee.
It is supposed that the army till com mence operations very soon.
Oct 27
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and tirailleurs, armed with Mauser alles, General Margallo, with a body of suppora left to-day for the camp at Melilla, and firing a gun. The Mauser rifles will be destroyed the Moorish trenches without forwarded to the Philippines after the campaign,
THE FRENCH AND TRE MOORS. sad the hugel MADRID, Ouly 23, Forty French engineers, who have been building fort on the Algorine frontier, were attacked by the Moors, who seized the fort, killing twalve men, and destroy- ing the works which had been commenced. France will punish the Algariat tribes.
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