Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Tips to Sell by Public Auction, or
HE Undersigned has received instro
TUESDAY,
the 20th October, 1896, contencing at 2,30 p... at hie Sales Roots, Queen's Road:-) HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
(For Sundry Accents),
Entertainments.
ORGAN RECITAL
IN THE
UNION CHURCH,
1Y
GEORGE GRIMBLE,
ON
MONDAY,
19th cicher; at 5,40 p.m. "
PROGRAMME:
SILE-COVERED 1. Lango (from the Pianofarte
comprising:→→→
PLYSZ-COVERED and
DRAWI O BOOM SUITER.
Bona in E flat, Op. 7)....Beethoven.
MABULLION CENTRE and SIDE TABLES. BEVELIBDGLARS (VERMANTELS, PICTODES and ORNAMENTH.
2.
TENOR ARIA: Then shail the Righteous abinu forth
3.
Mr. D. K. SLIMAN, (LIEDER OHNE WORTE
CARPETS and HEART Rues.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with HEVELLED GLASS. DINNER WAGGONS, BOCHOLES, DESK and WILLING Tàuze. ORTYZAY, Glass and PLATED WAK Double BRASS BEDSTEAD, DOUBLE and SINGLE IHON BEUSTEADS DOUBLE Hud SINGLE
WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS Doone, MARBLETOP BURLAU with BEVELLE DRESSING DRAWERU GLASS, CHEST of TABLE, and MARBLETOP WASHSTANDS,
ONE FRICTCLE.
$
TRYER OF SALE-AC cuaiotary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkang, Quluber 15, 1896.
281
To Let.
TO LET
-ROOMED BUNGALOW KHEDA,
BENTAM ROAD.
Apply to
CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,
No. 22, Praya West
Hongkong, June 8, 1806.
TO LET.
1177
WSOUTH BONHAM ROAD,
TESTBOURNE VILLAS NORTH and
IDLEWILD, SEYMOOK ROAD.
No. 6, WOODLANDS TERRACE (CORNER HOUSE).
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
1326 Hongkong, October 18, 1898.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
D. 3, RIPON TERRACE.
No. 2, HILLSIDE, at the PRAK
FORNHUED.
*HARFORD," at BAGAZING GAP. GODOWNS is BLUE BUILDINGA
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY O., LTD. Bungkung, October 8, 1896.
Intimations.
233
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FINAL BONUS of FIVE PER CENT. on CONTRIBUTIORS and a DIVIDEND of FIFTEEN LOLLARS per Share for the year 1895, will he Payabla Du FRIDAY, the 9th instant.
WARRANTS may bu had on application
at the OFFICE of the Socery on and aftur thai date,
By Order of the Board,
F. J. EDR,
Serckory.
Hongkong, October 8, 1896.
I
NOTICE.
2020
the Spring of the present year, owing to the continued wet weather the juwer of leas was Bobstrong. The produc tion of our SUNSHINE CHOP TEA, which
is SELECTED for SUPERIOR QUALITY was very amall, and the STUCK was SOON SOLĎ OUT.
It has lately come to our Notion that omo Dealers have been using or SUN. SHINE CHOP to fravilniently peas off
(Blijah) Mewleisschu
(No. 5, Book C) Mondelssohn. (b) D. (No, &, Bok
4. Bass AA: It is Enough
(Elijahy Mendtizohet. Mr. C. II. GRACE.
5.
MARCHE FUSAK (composed
ou be death of a hero)
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ALTOĝeurt, :'d rise, Elijah””
Mrs. A. Us GoLUON
Bass RECITO Lvl. I have heured in rain? Mr. C. R. GRACE. ALTO AA: 41, rest in
the Lord'
Mrs. Cognos
7. Almao from the sid
Symphy
8. SOPEANONOLO:
wing of any will 1 take dive
MR. AGEN
Mendelssohn.
Mendelssohn
Aleesh
3. WAR MARE of the Mendelsohu
Pass-Thalie)......
10. NGAN HONALA 121
Minor..... Doogkong, October 5, 1896,
TO LET.
Mendeirohn
2028
NOS. & and a STEWART TERRACE
(THE PRAR
Apply lo
J. W. NOBLE.
1742 Hongkong, August 28, 1896.
To-day's Advertisements,
VICTORIA REGATTA.
TT is proposed to hold the ANNUAL anci REGATTA on THUESDAY FRIDAY, the 10th and 11th December, 1895,
Captains and Crows will be picked for the CHAIRMAN'S CHALLANON CUP on FRIDAY Next, the 23rd Instant, at 6 p.m.
W. ARMSTRONG, Bon, Secretary. Hongkong, October 17, 1856,
2095
HO UKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
!HERE will be 10 VOCAL PRACTICE
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements,
DOUGLAB STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steamship
Haimun,
Capt. BATUCAST, will be despatched for the above Purlo on WEDNESDAY, the 21st October, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General MunaJRY5. Horgang, October 27, 1896.
2091
OOKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL
The Ou's Steamship
Glattene,
B
Capt. Banwist, wit be despatched as above 3 WEDNESDAY, the 21st October, at 3 p.30.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Detober 17, 1896
4
2037
FOR BALTIMORE.
The 3/3 A.LI. American Ship All Cupivan Captain CARVER, shortly ex- posed, wou here for the ahro Poer aid will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
STEMSSEN & Ca.
2099 Hongkong, Ba'ober 17, 1896,
FOR NEW YORK, The 33 4.1.1. American Ship
B. D. Carlton, Captain . T. AMESBURY, NOW leasing for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
2100
SIEMSSEN & Co. Beugkong, October 17, 1996.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR ***SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,
BUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURO, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK
SEA & BALTI FORTS;
LZUO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERIO VA PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
en MONDAY NEXT. Nez Practice | AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSMEGKES MONDAY, 29th October, at 5.15 p..
Hongkong. Catchar 17, 1806.
A
AGENTS WANTED.
2102
GENTS WANTED to represent LON-
DON FILM VARNISH ¡Y.ZE." cu DEACON's
LOUK MANUFACTURERS-Addres Oruss, Leaúnabali &i,, London, E. C.
Hongkong, October 15, 1826..
ADVERTISIN
AND LUGGAGE, N.R.-Cargo ban be lakın on through Bis of Luding for the principal plaer, Bi RUSSIA,
PROPOSED SANS FROM ONGKONG.
SUNT TO ALTERATION.
2101
Preuss
| Tusadas | November 10 Suchsen
Tunday December 8. Buyer
Tesday January 5, Prins Hirsch... ¡ Tuesday | February 2,
THE SECOND NUMBER
OF
THE CAMP GAZETTE...... Tuenslay | March 2. **
will be ou Sale on
MONDAY, 19th October.
Copies may obtained by Non-Volunteers: ot application at
The CA MAIL' OFFICE; Vrat Man KELLY ALL WASH and -Brera and 94.
Price, 25 Cens per copy (Cash). Hongkong. October 17, 1896.
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TUESDAY, the 10.h day u Novom bo, 1816, at 8 am, the Company's 5.8. PREUSSEN, Vastain P. WETTIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPELIB, calling of Naples and GEKUA, sud QARGO, will leave this part as shove
NOGE, Orders will ho grautod l
on SATURDAY, the 7th November. Cargo and Specie will be recurved on
9.1 board vanil * pim on MONDAY, the November, and Pants will be resired (st the Agency' Die a; une: Noun, on MONDAY, Package the Din Norember. Curate ara razred. No Parsel Receipts will be ehould not exceed Two Feet Cubic maurement.
inferior TAS; this had loterier KELLY & WALSH, LTD. digued for los than $2.50, and Parcels
our and Disappoiased Buyers, consequently we beg to point nt that w have BOLD of our SUNSUISE CLOF
MEDICAL BOOKS.
Anatomy
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148
TEA dering the Your only the Rowing-Moore's Fam ly Medicine in India 95.50
Stuart's What most I do to get well-1...
2.70 1,400 Boxoa@
and how can I koop. $62 DESDON & COM},
Davidsca's Hygiene and Diseases of 12 th nett weight, to Monte Video
16.50 Warm Climates. M&C DELSON & Co... 400 Boxes MacAlister's Text Book of Rumen
....16.50 12 tbs. aott weight, to Monte Video.
... 2.00 TL
1.00 CARLOWITZ & Co. (in tri.) 2,000 Boxes
$02 11b, nott weight, to Brands Ayres.
$622,000 Boxes & 11 lbs, nett weight, to Monte Video.
CABLOWITZ & Co. (PHC)
August, 1896,
CROEY SUN.
2074
Rowland's Odonto
An antiseptic, preservative, and aromatic denti. trice, which whitens the teeth, prevents and arreda docey, and awestere the breath. It en- tains no mineral scida, no gritty matter or io. farkode stringente, koops the mouth, gums, and feat free frem the nahealthy action of gorms in organic matter between the teeth. Is the most wholesome tooth powder the indien and children, and being most beactitally porfumed it in a partent toilet luxury for ladies, who value the appeszabos of their own and their children's Leeth. 2. Bd. per box.
FOWLAND'S MACASSAR
The Family Dateri Chasssss's Advice to a Wife
·
3.00
Ohpramo's Adstorp a Mother...... 150 Waren'a Husehold Physician......12 60 Dr. Foto's Plain Home Talks Dr. Burney Yeo's Manual of bindical Treatment and Clinic. Thes
peutics, 3 Vols.... ...... 12.00 Dr. Mason's Filaris Sanguinis
Romins and certain new form
of Parasitic disease in China, &c. 550 Rentour's Dignity of Woman's iloalth 1.50 Dr. Kasting's Maternity, Lofaney and
Childhood
... 1.50'
0.60 The Stomach and ite trisia Eno's Granville's Nerve Vibration and Erci.
... 2.00 tation Callin's The Breath of Lite
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Dr. Bell's Wemen to health and otok 1.00
NEM
Dr. Gautlie's Accidental Injuries
1.
0.90
KELLY & WALSH, LAMITED.
2007 Hongkong, October 17, 1896.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship Captain W. WADI, will be despstored as above on MONDAY, the 19h Instant, at 5 p.m. ΟΙΣ
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- Ras been know for 100 years as the bast pretion for Firat olaos Passangers. ferver and beautiler of the hair, it provenia it
For Freight or Passage, apply to salling off or turning grey, strergibetis weak beir, and eradicatos sourt and dendroff; it is
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera. Unsurpassed no belliantins for the board and leches, to which it imprats a soft and alky
Hongkong, October 17, 1896.. appegrace. It is also said in a golden colour Lor fair-haired children; is most exquisitely perfumed. A
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BOWLAND'S KALYDOR...
NOTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
2006
A Rochling and emakant malik for the use, and In most nooling to the ends in hoh climaten z saved freckles an, sunbar, roughness and
The Co. Steamship redenen of the skin, plispice, sutaneos craptions,
Pret doprodesse soft fair skin, and a lovely: dalieste complación; it is warranted from drama
Captain P. Watzix, due hore with the outward kay minetak pulakon and it absolutely bermaken. MOUNT AT 15, độ 4 is by Druggiale German Mail about the 20th Instani, will love for the mauve plages about 24 hours IMPORTANT CAUTION
nda digami Oly Bulydor and Odonto, aftos arrival, *
Tor further Particulare, apply to Bation Garden Bonbon, and who ha
MELCHESS & Co., Agenti
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation. and carries a Doctor and Stowardeen Linen can be washed on boari, For further Particaizze, apply.10.
MWLCHERS & 0.
Aymia Hongkong, Cetaber 17, 1850
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
2008
October 17:- Lycesioon, German etr., from Canton. Fushun, Chinese str., from Canton.
Taisang, British steamer, 1,505, W. E. Sawor, Shanghai Ost. 13, and Swatow 10 General,JARDINE, MATBcson & Co,
Kong Beng, British steamer, 800, F. W. Joalin, Bangkok and Koh-si-chang. Oct. 10, General.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL.
Daphns, German.r., 1,291, T. Samuel on Singapore Ost. 11, Rattans (200 tone)
and General,-SIEISSEN & Co.
dak, Danish staainer, 691, B. Hygom, Pakhi Oct. 18, and Huihow 16, General.
A. R. MARTE.
Memnon, British steamer, 825, R Mogridge, Sandakan Oct. 12; General, RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Taksang, British steamer, 977, P. H.. Rolfe, N.R., Cainking Oct. 13, Rice. →JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
PARSING MRS.
ARRIVED.
Per Taisang, from Shanghai: for Swatow, Masata Perkins, Thegerson, Lre," and 20 Ubiness; for Hongkong. Rev. Von Kamp, Kingsey, and 67 Chinese; for Canton, Miss Wikten, and De Nogen.
Per Kong Beng, from Bangkok, Misu Gibaum and maid, Mr Martelle, ad 20 Chinoan.
Per Dayhun, from Singaporo, Hr Müller and 120 Cmnese.
Pers, from Pakhoi, 30 Chinoso,
Por Memo, from Sandakan, Mesara . Bewett, E. Rubinson, and P. C. Birch, 38 Ohinase.
Per Taksang, from Chinklang, 6 Ohidero.
DEPARTE Por Cablanca, for Ean Francisco, 9 Europeans
Per Autor, for Amny, 230 Chinose. Per Altmore, for Kobe, 32 Chinese.
for Colcuits, &c.;
Per Catherine A, Scharf, Mr and Misses Harvey,
Men Blair, Messrs Gregory Boll, Turnbull, S. E. Er 8. ILywood, Lin Shun Chay, and Luik dan Choo, Me and Bra Tai Hi Wan, and maid seren
Per Hanoi for Hichow, 52 Chiness; for Pakhni, Mrs Pape 2 children and anish; for Haiphong Pé-e Goerin, and 62 Chinese, Per Panashire Marit, for Melbourne, The Ror, Mr and Mrs Walls and child.
Per Malacca, for Sydney; from Hong- Eng. Capt. J. M. Bonson; from Kobe, Mr. F. W. G. Web,
Per Jerm, from Yokohama: for London, Mr C. Narraway. Fren Shanghai: for Singapo ir 1. G. J. McNally. From Hongkong: for Ludon, Bie M. Murphy, and Mer Carrington: for Venion or Mar Reilles, Major Hon. E. Nool, Mrs Noel and child for Shigapura Me U. J. Demee.
Ter Khalier, from Hongkong: for Shang- ni, Messra Rt. Powell, 5. "Pulinger. Guar diol, A. Biggs, and J. H. Bruce, Rev. Howard Smith, Capt. Chase, Mrs Crafton, Mr and Mrs G. C. C. Master and 2 children, Mr A. M. P. Silva, Moss E. F. Mackay, E. L. Collingwood, if. W. Uloth. J. H. Mrs Le Britton, al children. Lewis, For Shanghai: from Brindisi, Mr Mait land: frost Lolo Messes W. Cowar, Burdekin, and 1. E. Keylock, Missier A. Smith. L. Smith, Farriman, Wood, Norris, Carsley, Herman, Cakshott, Stevens, Fus berg, Petterson, Not, Vaughan, Oudney, and Hall, and Measts Rossen, and Allock, Lieut. St. John, R.N., and Mrs St. John, R.N.
TO NEPART.
Per Jepan, from London for Shanghai, Mrs McMurrey and infant, Mr A. L Nivan, Miss Kekewich, (2) Masce Mc-. Mordie, Gilbrpie, and Macintyre, Mr and Mrs Boyce Kup.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British giesmer Taisong reports: Fine weather, with moderate monsoon throughout.
The British stenuer Kong Heng reports: Wat weather in the Cult of Sisro, after- werd line weather. Oct. 15, spoke Blue Funnel, boued South, lat. 17, long-111.30. The British stamer Tukang reports: Fosh North-East winds, and fine waa ther, molerate me throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For JANTUN
Par Pou, B$ { Bikini on Sunday, the
18th Oct-ber.
For SINGAPORE --
Par Kais, at 11.30 am., on Monday,
be 19th October.
T'er Frato, at 5p. n., on Wednesday, the
?Lat October.
For SHANGUAL-
Per Lycaon. at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 19th October.
For SAIGN.
Per Hulstein, at 14.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 12 October.
For MANILA,
Per Glam, at 6p.., on Monday, the
19th October,
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUL
Par Haime, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
20th Osobor.
THURSDAY For FORT DARWIN,
ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Postal Regis ration, 2.30 p ma Latters, y, on Wednesday, the 21. Odour (Supplementary mail bag till time of departure. Extra Postage 10 cents).
For NAGSAKL KOBE& YOKOHAMA Percona, st 11,30 a., on Friday,
the 23rd October.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKS...
MEDIOS. FOR TO-MURROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Namoa louvos forosat Ports, Daylight.--Olympia leaves forTacoma, via
Japan, &o.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY.
S Shipping. Noon-Kaisa teaven for New York, 4 p.r.-Lycemoon leaves for Bhanghal.
Meeting.
Noen. Meeting of Shareholders of The Canto Insurance Office, Id., at the Compatty's Offices.
Church,
Amusements.
Miscellaneous. Goods por Steamer Melbourne unclaimed
BIRTHS. At the Obiga Inland Mission, Woctung Road, Shanghai, on the 10th October, the wife of W. LEONARD THOMPSON, of a Son. On the 11th October, the wife of Cap in DONALD MACKENDE, Captain Super intendent of Pelice, of a Son.
At Ninking on Tuesday, the 6th Oct.,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1896.
tervention; but it is can be arranged for while the subject of wharf socommodation is under consideration, we believe it will add materially to the value of Kowloon as
muburb of Victoria. The Government ought to do what it can to encourage the the wife of Pav, J. F. NEWHAN, of a spread of the Colony and to obviate the Daughter.
congestion in the city; and they would not go omiss if they looked up the pondl- Hans under which some of the beat build. ing sites are helt on the Peninsula, There are other questions affeeting Kowloon be. sides the launch service calling for immo diate attention.
The publication of this issue commenced ut 6.40 p.m.
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1890. 5.45 p.m.-O.gan Recital in the Union Is no harbour in the world is thate, we.bes lieve, each a numerous fleet of team. launches plying for hire as in Honghong, and it is one of the features of the Hong- kang launch systow (apart from Hong launches) that it is almost exclusively in the hauls of Chinese, From various pointe of the Prays, ferry launches are running
Eter Noon subject to rent. Goods per Cerea undelivared after this
date subject to rent,
General Memoranda. Tursday, October 20:-
2.39 p.m.-Auction of Sundry Hofas hald Furniture, &c. at Mr J.. M. Arrastrong's.
Queda per Brindis not cleared after
p.m. Aubject to rent. Goods per Findaban undelivered after
this dat subject to rent. 9p.m.-Meeting of Eothen Mark Lodge, WEDNESDAY, October 21:—
5.-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Branch of the Navy LeagueTM in the Ohaber of Commerce, Oity Hall.
Taunsbay, October 22 ---
Geode per Japan not dumed after 4
p.m. subject to rent.
4
Gooda per Afarapore not cleared after
p.m. subject to rent.
Exchange
HONGKONG, October 17, 1808.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
... 2/13
3
-30 days' sight,
2/1
4 months" sight,
2/14
Credits, 4
a
Documentary, 4 months' sights,
Or Ferie-
On demand,
+3
Crodita, i months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York-
On
On demand,
::
Credits, 60 days' sight,...
Bombay
Wins
1774 178
1773
178
On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire,
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
· LOCAL AND GENERAL PANSED SUEZ CANAL.
(SUTTIAED) THROUGH BYUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND: Bentedi, Glenpyle,
Strathtay, Sept. 25th; Benolder, Gerda, 2000, Voroncy, Oct Sud; Aden, Glen Agapanthiu, 29th; Agamemnon, Ching- fary, Hector, Honorshire, Deti (Bick mera 1), 5th Place, Salaris, Adour, thi Achilies, Glengarry, Ocean Couteld, Hehe, 13th; Puluwen, 16th
to Abordeen, Yaumati, and Samaluipo,HOUZWARD BOUND - Orestes, Balbona,
Hunghom, Kowloon City, Carry Bay, and Shaukiwan, while there is the excellent service, so far as it goes, from Polder's Wharf to the Kowloon Godown To Mr Dorabjee's launchon it is not improbable a strong oppositioa ferry Iaunch company will be started soon, and the outcome should be an improvement in the service and greater consideration for the conveni ence of the large and growing European community of Kowloon. There is some talk of a now wharf for Mr Dombjes Launches on the Kowloon side, and al though this ferry service has never paid during the last five or six years, the pro- prietor is preparing to fight the pro- jected new company with vigour which would lead the uninitiated to believe that
18th Sept, Borneo, Glasheryanshire, Strathnews, Maria Rickmers, 22nd; Mar guis Banquetem, Yawn, th: Wyreidon. Senta, Bengiae, 20th: Brnest Beans, Ria Jin Muru, Oct. Bad; Baniohr, Purmose, Oct. 6th; Bayern, Brigya. 13th; Sughdień, Diomed, 16th..
The P. M. Co. 8. s. City of Peling, with the AMERICAN MALL of 91st Sopt. lott Nagasaki on Thursday, the 15th Oct, at 1 pm, and may beaxpected here on or about Monday, the 19th Opt.
The UP..H. Co.'e Chartered str. Hunch
leit Astoria ou the 28th Sept. for fo- kohatua, Kobe, Nagasaki and Hong kong.
The P. M. Co, s. 5. Chim, with msils, do
left San Francisce for this port via Yokohama Island Bos, Kobe, Nag saki and Shanghai, on the 8th Oct.
forry launch business in Hongkong, parti.The .&O. 6. s. Dore, with mails & cularly between Hongkong and the Go downs, is not such an unremuṇorative.
left San Francisco for this port vis Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 30th Sept.***
Empress of India left: Vancouver for Hongkong on the 13th Oct.
Steamers Expected
The O.SS. Co.'s staaer Uluges, fron
Liverpool, left Singapore ou the morn- ing of 19th Oct., sad is due here on or about the 18ta Qot.
The N. G. 1. stanmer Letembro left Bem- bay on the 8th October and may be expected hore on or about the 28th October.
.
The N. P. s. Braemar left Tancing and
Victoria for this port on the 7th Oct.
Latest Advices, s
affair after all. Kowloonitee will welcomeThe the opposition. Competition will affect the 2.06
reforms which have been so urgently desir 2.711ed for many years, and the general com. 2.15.
munity will probably support the applica tion made by the present proprietors to the Govenment for wharf facilities, in order to prevent either of the opposition services developing into a monopoly. Im provements to meet the wishes of Kowloon residents have not been a marked feature of the present monopoly, and if, within 벨2주
certain limitations, the service has beerrau erollent one, doubtless that, was due to the desire to accommodate the coolie trafic, which the service, as we have lieen sured, is largely dependent. After the hours when the Chinese coolies had ceased to crose and re-cross, the service has not been arranged to meet the convenience of the European maidens If new wharf
73%
30 days' aight, (private paper) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... $48.00 Sovereigns (Bauk's buying rate) $9.28 Silver (per oz.)....
30
24
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A. S. Warson & Co,commodation is granted, the Guvern
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.'1841.
MANUFACTURERS
10%
Aerated Waters.
OOR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embody- ing the latest improvements in the trade,
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The Rucent Ingredients only are used, ard the utmost-Care-and-Cleanliness ex-
British-Contract Packet Pabin will i be despatched on THURSDAY, the 22nd Oct., with Maile for the United arised in the Manuf.sture throughout..
Europe, and countries be. Kingdom Brindisi ta the Straits Fond, vá
Netherlande India, Buz-
Settlements,
mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be cimerved in
closing the Mails, do.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACERT.- The United States Mail Packet City of
Peking wil be despatched on TUES DAY, the 27th October, with Meils for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United Santos, Canada, Honolula, Pera, &o, which will be closed s follow-
10.00 4. Registry censës. 11.00 M. Pust Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cena extra Postage until the time of departure. MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAUIFIO KATL-
WAY OD.'s PACKET. —. The Cauadizo Pacific Mail Pucket Finpress of China will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 28th Oot, with Main for Shanghoi, Japan, United States, Canada, &c, which will be cloenda follows:--
Trinnych, Gonman alexmer, 610, H. LL.M. Regie'ry ceases. Möller, Hoihew October 14, and Pakhoi 18, General-JEESEN & CO.
---- DEPARTURES, October 17:- Congs, for Man Is. Casablanca, for San Francisca. W. H. Conner for New York. Anteer, for ABOJ:
Altmore, for Kobe, at Siam,
for San Francisco. Redpole British gunboat, for Shanghai,
30,
Singapore
Malica, for Sydney, Sydney, Ba Yamashiro Mark, Fun, for
Shaoghal. Catherine &pear, for Hanol, for Huibow, daun, for Dolombo, Juve, for Singapore. Khadise, for Sanoghal. assung, for Caston..
CLEARED,
Japan, for Bhaaghat. Namon, for KwaOW Sabine Rickriers for Swaldwi Glume for Fosshów, de
11.00 A.M. Post-Offico clouen, but Corzon- pondence may be posted on board the Paoket, with the Late Fes of 10 esnis extra Postage, until the time of depa
tata.
HOUR OF CLOSING THI ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackets Jeans at Noon The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the English and Franch Packets, when they care at Noon The Money Order Office, will be closed as 5 th day before.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars 062401
(Pridan Current and Ulroulars may
The Water used is proved by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Pare
*
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed an board ship at Burgkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when recefred in good order.
muat ought to lay down certain sli- palatinus likely to produce an improvė. ment, apart from the improvements that are sure to follow the opposition. Between 9a.m. and 7p., the day service might be accelerated, although, for our own part, we do not see that much is to be gained by u five minutes' séceleration. From 7 pan. to 10 p.m., there ought to be a quarter- hour service, and from 10 o'clock mid- night there might profitably be a half- hourly service at least. With the adoption of measures to prevent dirty Chinese drer rimming the part of the launch set apart for Europeans, and cleaner temporary laun ches when the regular bunches are under guing Gorencant inspection and overhaul, we think little fault could be found with the present forty SAFTION
The Imp. German & . Preussen, carrying tha German mails with dates from Berlin of the 21st Sept., left Sin-“ gapxe on Friday, the 16th Oct, daylight, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday night, the 20th Oct.. The C. M. Coa sur. Hyson, from Glasgow
aud Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of Oct. 16th: and may be arpected hers on or abous the 22nd Oct.
– HOSPITALI OVERTO ACT PRE ORDER OF CHOLLS SERVICE AT BT. JONES' CATHEDRAL BUNDAY AFTER
TRINITE
Matins-Venito, Tucker; Pealus, Barn- by, Felton and Barnby To Dean & Jebilste, 131, Calkin in D Anthem, 121, Rejoice in the Lord, Elvey Hyun, 258; Kyrie 100 Gounod Offer
(from the Messe Solenolie ); of tory Hymn, 383. Evensong Psalms, Stainer and Trout- beck Magnificat, Turle in F. Nunc Dinitsis: Kelway in D: Hynins, 193, 20 & 24.
UNION CHUROLSUNDAY, OCTOBRE 1. 11 ain-Voluntary, Andento in F dat
Miss L Crawfont Hyman, No. (Almsgiving), Dyken; Hymm, Dr Stergail Hymn. No. 466 (Ange Scheffler 1097 Psalm,
Chant), Robinson; Offertorie, d Batiste Anthem Jomi Word of God Insaznate, Gounod
Iade and Fugue, Dr Glad 8pm. Veluntary Adag
Hymn, No. 913 (018 Hundredth)
1667. Taran (st tune), Sankey
Holy is tho
pohr
No
the Lord our God, Abbe Vogler Voluntary Bride's March from Rebeckab, Bamby,
But if the Government is going to in torfere in the Kowloon ferry service; ie skrcand be equitable and proper to at- tempt some improvement in the Chariceo ferry services to other parts of the Harbour Let a European patronisc any of the Chineso" ferry launches, and he Tas dauvory of the English mail, was ber will soon become acquainted with the erla
gun yesterday at 5.32pm. of the service. There is no regular time-man Pahle. Launches come and go as they like. We regret to learn that Willard's Opera There appears to be to attempt to regulate Company is net to visit Hongkong this the trafic at the whayes. Launches lie season. It is making its way back to India three abreast in places, and the passenger, for the winter season. often with heavy loads of freight, have to Ms Ralphs, A.LC., one of this mastere clamber across to the outede launch the
at the Diocesan School best way
they can. There are restrictions
has passed his profe
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on apa to the number of pannengers to be cr
piication.
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is
"DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following
a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock:- PURE AERATED WATER
BODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER.
BELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
BARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER.
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit giron for Bolties that look
however be posted up to 10 o'clogs dirty or granny, or that appear to have been if they are tied in bundles, country used for any other purpose that that
all 'with the addresses
by country, wit
10.00 A-Lagley DOSADS. 10:30
Peading of Yeurpapart, Books and Patasman - KURASES, 11:00 41 matali sitimna. 2-Lien Lantana thay be posted (from 11.10 10. sents fate be up to 1130 A** choc which hoarthey may by fent on Bosed with the same LAM
containing Aerated Water, an auch Boitie
Kinnever wed agala by may
& S. WATSON & Co. Warran
TEN MONGKONG DISPRO
riod, but apparently none as to freig launches continually travel about the bour in a state absolutely dryer passagets At Hinghom dificult thing to get a laun although launches call There are two apologies for wharvas, tives traveller goes to one that the launch (ut is ignorant) will Borgrables aver at to find, in all not going to the plac
until ivet
destination la Qustry; travel there
while Me Pati Jordan was Kinikia riekaba round the cor
Breet, a truck hauled by
west in Queen's Road thrawing it. Byar
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